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EXCURSION I Charleston, S. C. I Account CELEBRATION 250TH ANNIVERSARY I CITY. OF CHARLESTON | Friday and Saturday April 11-12. 1930 Following round trip fares will I I M|>ply from stationa ohown be- I I Camden 14.(JO I I Heath Springs $5.25 I I Kershaw $5.00 I | Lancaster $5.50 I I Proportionately reduced tares I I apply from all intermediate I I stations, . | I I Mies of Hale and Final Limit: I ! Doing: Excursion ticket* If I wili la- sold for all train* except I I Crescent Limited, Friday and I I Saturday, April 11th and 12th, I I also for Train 10, leaving Co- lj I iurnbia 2:20 a. m. April 13th. I j ID-turning : Tickets will be I ; humored on all trains except I II Oescent Limited, no as to reach II I original starting point by mid- If I night Wednesday following thy I I date of sale. r j i Pageant*, Military Parades, I j I Speeches by Men of National I i[ Prominence, Music. Dancing, I jl Excursions Around Harbor and lj I a General Good Time For All. I I Magnolia Gardens and- Mid- I II dleton Garden* still in good I ! I bloom, t^nd will be worth your I | | For other information and I ]' I Pullman reservation*, sec agent I j I SOUTHERN RAILWAY I Twenty-five horses and twenty-seven mules were burned to death in the wooden stables at Fort Wadsworth, Long Island, .V Y., ori Saturday. Just Like An Ostrich A medical authority says that a person who tries to cover up skin blemishes and pimples with toilet creams and powders is just as foolish as an ostrich that buries its head in the sand to avoid danger. Skin eruption are nature's warning that constipation is throwing poisons int > your Mood stream and weakening your whole constitution. Remove the on-t;pated condition and you will - reng'hen \our -v-vm 'against dis.? ? a and < iea* up your disfigured r.:!i. I bi..-t wa;. to do this is 'ha j' < ..f Rehire, the- veg tit'"" oomI !!>? ! h.v act- natural) v wh , u \ i get at l>eKa!h I'harn. icy. if'aniden. S. C. EYES EXAMINED ! and Glasses Fitted THE HOFFER COMPANY Jewelers anil Optometrists NO-MO-KORN FOR CORNS AM) CALLOUSES Made in Camden And For Sale By DeKalh Pharmacy?I'hone 95 i i-} + ! I I * * l -! I V 1111 f 4 11 f X , * When j1 A CLEANSING | MEDICINE J Is Needed fc * ^ "1 have taken Rlack Drnught all my lift', whenever in need of a medicine for constipation," Hays Mrs (I. C. lUirna, <>f Buna, Texas. ' My mother and fat her used it in their home for years, and I was iMi- (1 to thiv.U <>: ,t as the first thing if I 4? 1- i n headache or w?h con at. itod. | *+ tn-H1 ! had indiges- ^ ti >n ri-.d ! .. i I was all out j * : n.:ts, :r.\ skin was sallow ^ a., i I I a i a.is j air.s. After ! *+ a v i.r-e > ! Blink 1 fraught, I 1 <* >t dl 1 hnve given ! Black l)rai., lit to n>y child I ^ rcn. whenever they needed a 1 medicine of the kind." ^ Insist on Thedford's Black*- I Draught! WOMEN who ne??<l a tonic X should tnke Cartful. In use 4? over f?> yesr*. t<t(t Looking backward Taken From the Flleb of 'Ibe Chronicle Fiftw* an4 Thirty Yeara Ago I THIRTY YKAK3 AGO April II, 1*00 Dr. D L. Norwood, physician and druggist, married to Miikt Nannie C. Ilethune, at Hethune, Rev. C. M. Richjirda performing the ceremony. J.v I). Anderson, aged 45, .salesman in H. L. Schlosburg's store, died at j his home in Kirkwood. Caleb Clarke Moore married to Miss Camilla C. Antrum. Wedding was brilliant event at (irate church, Rev. W. B. Gordon performing the * ce remony, Rosalind Virginia Hlaken'ey, aged one year, dies at Kershaw. Heavy windstorm wrecks telephone central office at .Kershaw. K. B. (.'anley and Allen.Deas call a meeting of Confederate veterans to elect delegates to general reunion. Total capitalization of.new cotton milla. projected since January 1 for .South Carolina amount to $5,006,000, Included in this number was the DeK.ilb cotton mill of Camden, capitalized at $200,000. Mrs. .Susanna Harris, aged 107 years, a resident of the Lancaster cotton mill village dead. Cyclone strikes Ross's ?.|uarry in Lexington county and tore down buildings and derricks. The salary of the governor of NewJersey will be $20,000 when the next gubernatorial administration begin-1. The present session of the general assembly of the state has repealed 000 obsolete statutes that have encumbered tho state's law books. FIFTEEN YEA Kb AGO April 16, 1 y 15 John J. Gardner, aged 25, form*' resident of ( arndeu, died in Colnrur lia and body brought here for burial. Drug store and contents of Dr. 11. 11. Holder at Bethune, destroyed by | fire. * C. J. Shannon, 3rd, preparing to build residence on Fair street. Furniture and fixtures being placid *in new postoffice. J. C. Bobbins, penitentiary guard, aged 38, died from wounds inflicted by shot from gun of Joel Green, negro fugitive near Pinewood. Dr. S. C. Zemp resigns as surgeonmajor from the Kershaw Guards uf* j ter service of fifteen years. Mrs. Mabel Roddick, wife of E. M. Roddick, died at Camden hospital. S. P. West married to Miss Ix>la Truesdell at home-of bride's father, near Sand Hi!) church. W.: F. Davis loses bam in fire in Ionia Section of 1-ee county. ! Mrs. Margaret J. Holland, aged 12, \iife of Judge I. F. Holland, died at home in Marshall's church section. Fire partially destroys restaurant conducted by Tell Brown. Also store end residence of Annie Reed, near ijumelle Hill. ' R. B. Elliott planning erection of country residence near Oassatt. Delia Weeks took an axe and killed j . .lethro Colcolough near Wedgefield ; while he was slei*pirvg. Westville school closes successful tirm under management of Miss Eva , B itton. Notes From I'. I). C. Meeting The ..John D. Kennedy Chapter U. ? I). C. met at the homo of Mrs. A. \V. I Humphries on Monday, April 7th. | Mrs. .J. S. Dunn and Mrs. (J. H. | Haum assisted in entertaining. The meeting was called to order > by the president then the Lord's prayer was recited in unison. Read: of of the minute- of the last. meet- ' j-.r.g fold wed and then the treasurer! | porttd -he had -ent $ I'k in fi,r due- j ! ' district treasurer. ! | t A ?. .i:_- \ ote of thank.- win given. i M ! M. Rea-amover for her -uc1 ..... i" i g.-.ng a -e- r? i.j s?juai" I toy t.*;e bi-Urfj! of Jp,. ihapi ter. J ' h .v ported t'.i subject 1 ; ' e.-.-ay t ':?< writ t- r. ! . school !' had *?. n -ent ; school t ;* r r rdert. | I' 'a :ded a pp. ,>. t- >;11. ; !' Ocautify '?.? sp< t a lu re the '< ' Davis marker -tai.ds on J*.an i' park by planting suitpbje f."A.?- ami -Iirubnery around*-v Mr-. .1 ,-i. Dunn wa- named ehairman. Thi - chapter will have tin rumor t entertaining the district cunven-m here on April 21th at the Anu-ri?an Iiegion building on DeKalb -l-eet. Delegates have boor, name t and ad arrangement^ porfei ted to take i are of the vi-:t!rtg d< legates and uth? m. Members of the .lohn D. Kenned;. Chapter are asked to contr.bute lifty cents towards paying for the luncheon. Members who wish to dine with friends are asked to send $1,0ft. All members of the U. D. C. in the city are expected to attend and help give the delegates an J =tate officers a hearty welcome to ur city. Confederate Veterans are extended an invitation to be present. After all business was discussed the meeting was turned over to the hist* r.an who had prepared un interesting. program. A short sketch of the lives of two veterans, Gilmore Sims and Bishop Pork was read. Miss l.enora Rhame recited a poem, "Dee the Unconquered", which was especially onjoyod. At the close of the meeting the hostesses se-\t<i delicious refreshments. Mrs. R. K ( hewning, Secretary. Jo Molly It nth Red fear n | If you came my kitchen. ' On the table y \ ,\ uld see ' A little Vase i ; '.vers I rhat a baby b- ;g:,t to me. ; H\ the window. niding gaily, ! ^ here the mi -h.m glistens thru. , \ bunch of snow\ clover, Mixed with vioii-j- blue. 1 hat gift of lo\e .('gleaming. With its wealth of pearly dew. And the eyes with love-light beaming. F. yes of darkest, dee peat blue. Brought a world of joy and gladness To my room that Springtime day; Drove it way the gloom and sadness, Changed my work to happy play. All the wealth of gold unmeasured, That the world might offer me, Couldn't buy the gift so treasure'd That sweet Molly brought to me. ?Mrs. N. C. A IN MEM OKI AM On Sunday night, March 23, the Death Angel entered the home of Mr. and Mrs. U. N. Myers and bore away their little Betty. Though so carefully guarded during the three short years that she was with them, this little bud was too tender to bloom on earth. s<? the Heavenly Gardener transplanted her to the gardens j al*>ve bejfore the blight of sin and ; sorrow had ever touched her. Not only her devoted parents, lov- ! ing aunt, brother and sister mourn the ]>a.--:rg of this sweet bright little one. but ail who knew her, loved her. But lit*.it Betty ha* not lived in vain, for heaven is nearer, and Christ > liea-o-, to 'hose she left bcVM l. U e woui i not say, "Return, rt*urn", Or v. eep the years away. But just as Lag as ?-ursets burn. Ami dawio no delay. t\h- -hail be lonc-orr.e, we shall miss 1' httle hand-, thy smile, thy kiss. Hir we must do our task and wait The opening of the outer gate. One who loved her. Camden. March JS. 1030. Honor Roll for Midway School (<rade 1. ?Gar! Holland, Eugene Parker, Lewis Lee West. Grade 2.?Ferris Joyner, Margaret West. Willien West, Everett Young. Grade 3.?Elizabeth McCoy, Willie .L Parker, Roddy Rozier, Dolly Stokes. tirade 1.?Gene Cooper, Milton "Mc(luirt, Emily McCoy, I^aurie West, Dorothy West. William McCoy. (riade o.?Etheline Corbitt, Stella Poison, Ruth Walters. Grade t>.?-Minnie Pearl Anderson, Margaret Holland, Roy Parker, Floree Rozier, Ruby Gay West, Thelma Stokes. Blanche Threut. Oralie -Brannon, Martha Rush. Grade 7.?Frances Hyatt, Rosa Parker. Grade 8.?Mary McCoy. Grade P.?Mattie West. Grade 10.?Myrtle Elliott. Moneta West, Ruby Young, Ruth Young. Grade 11.?Janie Brannon. Honor Roll Truesdale School Grade 4.?Sarah Gaskin, Velma T ruesdale. Grade 5.?Doris Truesdale. Grade 6.?Beatrice Truesdale. Grade 7.?Gladys Truesdale. Grade H.?Virginia Truesdale. He Was Willing The Police Court was crowded. The magistrate, had taken his seat, end the first case was called. It wa- the:-. found that the prisoner v a - w :* ho ut anyone to defend him. '.v ' realize you are without a '.be magistrate asked. " ' ' ~ V' ur worship," replied the mar, k. you want a lawyer?" M,: 1 o. tg<-trate. ' >u' ' r thought for a mom' ar,i ' ' > r. replied: ^ \ r- worship." he said, "I ! > :""<t 1 am very particular." Lut una: are you going to do "' 't ' .-M-d the magistrate. ' * W* i.'' r * , ?ar as i n"i concerned, I m wi!.:ng to drop the whole business," volunteered the man.?London A nswers. Thirty-nine men have been con* 1 to death at Hanoi, French ndo-China, by a crime commission which has been trying agitators in connection with a mutiny, bomb throwing and other disorders in Indocnina during February. Owing Near Million, Man Is Bankrupt New Bern, N. C., April 4.?Probably the moat expensive failure that ha* ever been recorded here, John Haywood Jone* ha* filed voluntary petition for bakruptcy here, lifting hi* liabilities at $8811,503.33 and hi# assets at only $8,300. The young man was left well off by hi# father, the late J. A. Jones. He is a graduate of the state university and well known throughout the state. New York detectives on Tuesday arrested one Raymond Gallagher, at 1'aterson, N. J., after they had jo#tled him in a crowd and his black wig fell off of his otherwise red haired head. It turned out that Gallagher was wanted Jor a holdup in New York lpst October when he drove away with $03,000. Gallagher has been followed by detective# to all parts of the country. He admitted his identity. A good j>ortion of the money yvill be recovered. STATEMENT . & f Of the ownership, management, etc., required by the Act of Congress of August 24, 1912, of The Camden Chronicle, published weekly at Camden, S. C., for April 1st, 1930: State of South Carolina (bounty of Kershaw \ # Before me, a Notray Public in and for the State and County aforesaid, personally appeared H. I). N'iles, who having been duly sworn, according to law, deposes and says that he is the publisher of The Camden Chronicle, and that the following is, to the best of his knowledge and belief, -4^?gue statement of the ownership, management, etc., of the aforesaid publication for the date shown in the above caption, required by the Act of August 21, 1912, embodied in Section 443, Postal Uws and Regulations. 1." That the names and addresses of the publishers, editors and business managers are: Publishers?H. D. Niles, Camden, S. C. Editor and managing editor?H. D. N'iles, Camden, S. C. Business manager?H. I). Niles, Camden, S. C. | 2. That the owners are H. D. Niles, Camden, S. C. 3. That the known bondholders, mortgagees and other security holders are?None. H. I >. N'iles. Publisher Sworn to and subscribed before me ' this 1st day of April, 1930. Hughey Tiudal, Notary Public i \ i Anthony ^^fcrteito, a convict, was' . on Friday convicted at Auburn, N. ; Y., for the murder of Chief Keeper Edward B. Beckwith of the AqMH . prison, whom he stabbed tp deiiifl : the prison on March 5th. You can't Fool an Old I COON DOGi That's what a successful #armor mid If I to a fortillxar salasman if1 A YOUNG cbsp was boosting his fertil 1 I izer to the sky, sure sounded good ?? Seemed ss though "his" mixture Woul(J J:f' grow leaves on a broom-handle. : But the old farmer shook his head. "Nope I I know there's one sure way to make cotton! I You can't fool an old coon dqg." i%f!t And you can't fool a cotton crop, either ill ^ Chilean Nitrate of Soda, the world's only |1 v natural nitrate fertilizer, is the food your I f' cotton crop craves.^A little under the crop I I starts it off with a bang. Then a liberal side- I f' dressing with Chilean Nitrate speeds itUp~ j I I sets a larger, earlier crop and helps to beat |>% the weevil. This is the Make-Sura Method ' 50 to 100 lbs. per acre Chilean Ni. p | irate at planting, with 25 to 75 lbs. M If' muriate of potash and 300 to 400 lbs. ; acid phosphate. Then, at chopping "7m I time, side dress your crop with 15CT~4|:^ to 200 lbs. Chilean Nitrate per acre, JB | Special note?if you can't be sure{' I that your planting time fertilizer ijj | contains Chilean Nitrate, the way to | * make sure is to use a fertilizer low | :i in nitrogen and add Chilean Nitratff j p to it at the rate of 200 to 400 lbs. per ton. See your local fertilizer dealer. If he doe I -' not carry Chilean Nitrate of Soda he e?s |'j easily get it for you. Free Fertilizer Book. Our new book, "How to f:f Fertilize Cotton," tells exactly how to use CJW1. I ^ ean Nitrate. It gives all the facts. Free. Askl^r I Book No. 2, or tear out this ad and mail it your name and address. j 1830-1930 This year marks the 100th year since the first use of Chilean Ni trate on American Crops. Hill i Chilean I Nitrate of Soda I Educational bureau i 810 Carolina Life Bldg., Columbia, S. C. fl t In replying, please refer to ad No. 69 ^ | - :mnooA, J. j :m _ _ _ ?? \ ^ 1 r r J6r Economical Trantportation \jmSfr-' It's wise 1 to choose a ?IX!| It Is wise to choose a six-cylinder motor?the only way to get six-cylinder smoothness. Six-cylinder smoothness takes out vibration and ? roughness. This saves motor, chassis, body, passengers, and driver. The Chevrolet is a six. Yet it sells at a price that anyone can afford to pay* And it lasts longer, because of fine materials, oversize parts and a big. smooth, 50-horsepower six-cylinder engine that always "takes it .easy." With all its six-cylinder smoothness and power the New Chevrolet Six saves gasoline and oil, through modern efficiency?overhead valves **-high compression power?latest darburetor?long-wearing pistons? crankcase ventilation?air cleaner. Thus Chevrolet brings truly modern transportation within reach of all who can afford any car. Chevrolet economy also means sincerity in manufacture. To illustrate: Chevrolet valves are adjustable?to save replacing. Chevrolet molded brake linlnggreatly reduces brake upkeep. The rear axle inspection plate on the Chevrolet means accessibility. i- r t. me ttiiuic tai is IUI1 OI such evidence that true economy comes from advancement and refinement. There are four extra-long, chrome-vanadium springs controlled I by hydraulic shock absorbers. They I are mounted lengthwise, in thedlrection of car travel, with self-ad justing y9 spring shackles to maintain quiet. , I 9 ", ^ /; 19 Modern low suspension and extra wheel base give the Cheyrolet Six _ 9 good proportions. The front view Is distinguished by the honeycomb radiator. The gasoline tank is at the t rear for safety and finer appearance. Cheyrolet beauty instantly says J. J Body by Fisher"?style, quiet, safety T1 ?Fisher composite steel-and-wood | j construction?non-glare windshield i fl ?adjustable driver's seat?deeper <7| cushions-greater leg room?clearer 13 vision?finer fabrics and fitments. i i WM There is just as much extra valufL J9 throughout. BY ANY STANDARD the Chevrolet Six is the wisest choice in the low-price field ... with its sixcylinder valve-in-head motor * . j with full scientific equipment . * > I with Body^ by Fisher . . . with four long semi-elliptic springs, long 1 wheel base, low suspension, rear- * I mounted gasoline tank, honeyeomb I radiator and all the other features of this day and age. See your nearest Chev* rolet dealer today 'and ~ drive this six. Ten mln. ? - -^'wynn utes a^ the wheel will show' you what a differ- j ence six cylinders make. ROADSTER OR PHAETON *495 P.O.B. FACTORY, FLINT. MICH. ! The Coupe .$565 The Coach 565 The Sport Roadster 555 The Sport Coupe 655 The Club Sedan 625 The Sedan 675 The Special Sedan 1 (6 wire wheels standard) ...1739 j The Li&ht Delivery Chassis 365 The Sedan Delivery 695 The 1 Vi-Ton Chassis 926 1 l/i-Ton Chassis with Cab 639 Roadster Delivery loick-uo boa extra).. 446 ' ^ All prices/. o. b. factory, flint, Mich. ' : /; Welsh Motor Company 631 West Rutledge Street Caq^H, S. C. - ? ? ? ?-?-?->-+?3-- *?