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A superb piece of sculpture, one of the best statues by Borglum, the great sculptor, will be unveiled on next July 3, on the battlefield of Gettysburg as a memorial to the | North Carolina troops who fought J there. 1 I At the Confederate reunion at Charlotte next June 9,000 blankets, 5,000 pillow cases, 5,000 cots, 5,000 pillows, 9,000 sheets and 5,000 socks will be provided. Congressman Buiwinkle has a bill authorizing the war department to lend the equipment to the reunion committee. Charlotte hotels at a meeting agreed not to boost rates (luring the reunion. Influenza in the Carolines has reached an "pidemic force comparable with that of 1918, but this year the cases are mostly mild. Colleges closed down, Clemson, North Carolina State, the university of North Carolina and others. More than 5,000 cases were officially reporter! in South Carolina, and this I is only a fraction of all, since many | are not reported. North Carolina rdid not?have so many cases. ATT J theaters and white schools were closed in Columbia. . A blind negro who died at Winstonj Salem ten days ago is found to have j left an estate of $30,000 and a will j signed with his mark leaving most of the property to his brothers and sisters with $75 each to Baptist and Methodist churches. ' He was frequently fined for being drunk when alive. Notice to Debtors and ( reduoro All parties indebted to the estate] of Cleveland Outlaw, deceased, are | hereby notified to make payment to the undersigned, and all parties, if any, having claims against the said estate will present them duly attested within the time prescribed by law. ELIZABETH E. MAHAFFEY, Administratrix. Beth una, S. C. Camden, S. C.., December Kith, 1928. Pay Boll Clerk Shot By Hold Up Men i -it rV ' ."-fy . ,K|>iirt?nburg, Dec. 14.?Earle Belu, 30, pay roll clerk of the Gruyton Mil!.1 wan ahot in the head and prob ably fatally wounded today when two iiui. attempted to hold him up and itM/.r the pay roll of the mill. li. lu had drawn the pay roll, approximately $26,000 from a local bank ami with 11. C. Green, a guurd, driving. '..a? returning to the mills in an aui' mobile, We\en about a half milO from the mill two men in an Essex eon r, drew alongside and ordered Belu and Green to halt, Green speeded up. The highwaym<n g ive chase and opened fire. The fit nt shot struck Belu in the back of the head. Several other shots struck the back of the car. When they came in sight of the mill, the robbers turned and fled towards GafTney along the Charlotte Highway. The robbers J^pparently came to Spartanburg this ' morning. Green gave^ a sketchy description of them. Oife man, he sai<l, apparently was about live feet ten inches tall and weighed 170 pounds. He wore a gray hat, raincoat made of mixed cloth and there was mud on one side of the coat. The second man was] about five feet six inches tall, appeared to be about 35 years old and had a two or three duys' growth of beard on his face. He wore a blue coat, blue overalls and a blue cap. The automobile answered the description of a car stolen in Charlotte last night from C. K. Callahan, lock! lumber dealer^ One side of the front bumper* was broken. Belu died three hours after being shot. \ t ' ' Mother and Son Dead Florence, Dec. 13.?Mrs. E. J, Burch, 76, died nt her home here early this morning after long illness A few mfnUtes after his mother had passed away A. Y. Burdh, 42,known generally as Bertie Burch; died suddenly. Physicians pronounced his death due to a heart attack brought on by the shock of his mother's death. Albert E. Goldfinch, president oif a furniture company at Conway, went into the funeral parlor of the store, lay down on the floor and shot himself fatally through the head. He was a prominent business man, active in the Methodist church, and foreman of the grand jury. He was '16 years old, the son of a Methodist minister who died nine years?agarHe was once a lay delegate to the general conference aijd for a long time Sunduy school superintendent, and for years was a steward in the churdh. Money troubles caused his suieide. Sore Throat? Don't Gargle Quicker and Better Relief With Famous Prescription Don't suffer from the pain and soreness of sore throat?garbles and salves are too slow?they relieve only temporarily. But Thpxine, a famous physician's prescription, is guaranteed to give relief almost instantly. Thoxine has a double action:?relieves the soreness and goes direct to the internal cause. N\> chloroform, iron or other harmful drugs?safe arid pleasant' for the whole family.] Also wonderfully effective for relieving coughs. Quick relief guaranteed or your money 3 back. 115c., j 60c., and $1.00. Sold by W. Robin Zernp's and all other good drug stores. i LfcTTKK3 1U 3ANIA tLAU3 Camden, S. C., Dec. 11, 1928 Dear SanU CBtue; I *m a good Jiule girl, TgO to ?cbool at Afttifoch. Am in the first grade. My teacher b Miss Annie Pate. 1 have been on J'm* honor roll for two months. 1 y tut you to bring me a doll baby carriage, a doll, tin tea set,. a.'.pair of socks, some fruit, candy and ftrev.ifks. Be good to all the poor little C-.ldren and don't forget me. 1 will 1>, a good girl^next year. 1 have a fist?*r, whose name is Maggie Lou. pi sure und bring her something. Love and best wishes, Klizubeth McCuskill m Camden, S. ('., Dec. 8, 1928 Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl ten years old. I am in the fifth grude. My teacher's name is Miss 'Idler. She is very good to us, and I love her. I have been very good you know near Christmas. 1 want you to bring me a little handbag, rain coat, rubbers, fireworks, fruits, nUts und candy and please don't forget the little orphan children and rememfber all \he other little boys and girls too. I wish you a merry Christmas. Your friend, Rpby Marshall Kershaw, S. C., Dec. 10, 1928 Dear Old Santa: I am a little girl five" years old, so please bring me a big baby doll with a white dress and pink bootees, a toy Santa Claus, all kinds of fruits and candy. I have a little neice five months old. Little Bettie Jean Horton. So don't forget her. She wants a toilet set, rattler and candy and a rubber doll. Wishing you a merry Christmas 1 am your little friend, - L '1 Sarah Williams Camden, S. C., Dec. 10, 1928 Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl six years old. I go to the Camdon School and Mrs. Mills is my teacher and I like her fine. I want you to bring me a raincoat, pair of gloves, some fruit, nuts and candy and don't forget the orphan children. Your little friend, Clorine Munn Dear S antaCgla: g- .Cir Ss-hin Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl seven years old. I go to school anci I am in the second grade. My teachers name is Miss Maud Knight. I love my teacher and love to study my books. I want you to please bring me a big baby doll, some fruit ai d candy and a lot of toys and good things to eat, and I have a baby sister lour years old. Her name is Lillir Mae. Please bring her a big doll, some fruit and a lot of good things to eat and toys to play with. Please don't forget us. Wishing you a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. ' Your loving friend, I Myrtle Gardner Cassatt, S. C., Dec. 12, 1928 Dear Santa Claus: 1 am a little girl eight years old. I am in the third grade at school. My teacher is Miss Louise McCoy. Santa Claus, I want you to bring me a small doll, you brought me a large one last year, also a ball, some fruit, candy and nuts. Don't forget my sister. She is twelve years old. Your friend, Rmily McCoy Heath Springs, S. C., Dec. 17, 1928 Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl eight years old. I want you to please bring me a sewing machine nn<! a set of dishes and some friuts and candy and nuts. Please don't forget the orphan children. Rest wishes for a merry Christmas. Your friend, Helen McLure Camden, S. (*., Dec. 10,1928 Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl in the second grade. I go to the Camd.n School. Miss Phelps is my teach.;- and I think lots of her. I want you to bring me a rain coat pair ..f gloves, some fruit, nuts and cand and dor.'t forget the orphan child;. n. ' Ypur lit.Lie friend, Margaret Munn ~ ~ Heath Springs. S.. C., Dec. 11, 192S Deir Santa Claus: I am a little boy years o,d. Please bring mi * car, sparklers, firecrackers, pencil fruits and candy and nuts and some play toys, crayons. Hope you ? merry C hristmas. irsE Your friend, Ralph McClure i^i Heath Springs, S. C., Dec. 11, 1928 Dear Santa Claus: I am a little girl ten years old. I want you to bring me a box of colors and som; fruits and some candy, and a set of dishes and some sparklers. Please don't forget the orphan children. 1 : you a merry Christmas.Your little friend, May McClure South Carolina News J. E. MoClellan, popular citizen of Monroe, N. C.; died suddenly of angina pectoris in his room in a boarding house^aged 55 years. Tom Ticker, a Shelby millwright, bought his coffin two years ago and every time he was in town took a look at it. Yesterday he was buried in it. He was 71 years old* - . ?* Eury MeSwain was found in a clump of vines near his home near Shelby yesterday with the top of his; I head blown off. His family had been hunting for him for a day and night.. He recently returned from a sanitarium. He was a farmer. The reconstructed submarine S-4, sunk in a collision less than a year ago, in which forty lives were lost, is to be used in Block Island sound near New London, Gonn., in' experiments with saftty apparatus. The submarine is to be sunk and new appliances tried out in an effort to ( discover means of rescuing crews from sunken subsT Eighty typewriters have been installed at Teachers College, Colum-'bia university, New York, for the use of children between 5 and 6 years old,~ in an effort to teach the children to spell. It is believed the typewriterj will teach the children faster than the, pencil and tablet. r - N ' * U- .... , Twelve more persons were^M by mad dogs in Greenville "county? week, and every day since early i? mer Pasteur treatment has been gm to residents of that county, ? 1????_____ Auto License Plates DELIVERED w * ? 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