Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE II. P. Nil,IflS' .Bdttor ?nd PublUh#* Published every Friday at Np. 11OVJ Broad Street and entered at the Camden, South Carolina poutoffice a? aecorul class mail matter. Price pc annum |2.00, payable in adv\p;?. Friday f May l?, 19.10 Fxpressing the fact that the problem of editors is what not to jrfint The Houston, (Twxaa) Post say* "Sometimes when an old subscriber brings us something just to help fill the pnper. we can't kill him, we just laugh like a maniac" What to keep out is tnoie of a problem than what to put in. Florence (Ala.) Herald After being told tnat the fellow's occupation i- that of an editor, tile census enlimcrutor asks whether he can read and write. Has J'ipe Wars Old High ,Point, N. C W infold Miller, High Point antique collector, is ;> proudly displaying what he Ixdieves to be a pipe 325 years old. The pi|M, according to the hi-lory obtained upon it, was made 325 years ago and is probably the oldest pipe in the South. Mi. Miller also has a pistol I7X years old and one of the oldest Bibles printed in the Fnglish language. Sri a pw .Neck Peeling Onion. Rocky Mount, N. C. Peeling an onion while holding it in her teeth resulted in snapping a vertebra in the neck of four-year-old Irma Morris, it was shown today when physicians said she was improving. The child had an onion in her mouth, pulling on the -kin which suddenly gave way. H?t head flew hack and th<* vertebra -napped. She will have to wear a plaster east for some weeks physicians said. Flipped Match Can sen Fire (luffney. -A lighted match playfully flipped by (iennctt Harmon, II, son of W F,. Harmon, -el fire to his barn and destroyed over- 200 bushels of corn. No Decision On Rifle Range Columbia.?The South Carolina Sinking Lund C-ommission Tuesday failed to make a decision regarding the purchase of the Fort Moultrie rifle range by the State. The war department wishes the State to pay $31,050 for this range, which 25 years ago was donuted. to the Government by the State gratis. In Race for Attorney General Columbia.?.James If. Sullivan, member of the house of representatives from Laurens county, has definitely announced that he will be in the race for attorney general this year, according to a news dispatch from Columbia. Other- in the race -ne. Sam M. Wolfe of Anderson and .John M. Daniel the incumbent. Com id Steals Automobile Columbia. Chi/,. (Vial. a life! tine! mi the ('alnoiiri comity chain^ . t n _ . ee. i pc i j , t a 11 ! i" ? k w it ' i 1.11111 ; i ' 'h<-v ' "1. : I ,11 inp IT- belonging to * '' 1 |!l > b? i manager, was r.-poi t.-d Tin \ Ph.- neg?? I'd.e.i ,. ! all. Ma and weighing about !<-<> pound . nr. i h;i\ a .; wale spa.e befweeii I.. : nit teeth. A lew aid l- dlered t.-i in- capture. a:ui a no the i toi the return of thci automobile. (onfederate Reunion in June Newberry. The annual -fate re-! union of tho Sout'n < arohna Confed- i orate Veterans will ho held at New-i berry Juno 1 I, 12 and id, according j to J. P. Moon, ,-ecrotary of the Newl?orry chamber of commerce. The re union was hcMd at Newberry in Feb- ' niary last year. 1'hc veterans wort so well pleased that they voted toi return in HJ30. Drown- W hile ()n Ft-hing Trip < olun l. a Motidav w h le on a fi-h'g ? e .-. k !* '..>w \nd: ew N oft. \\ . e < "1\ -a < \. jj. ,.f | (27 'r.!-e \\ 1 . ,i|o\\ when ' ' :> w iter n at' " ' ' : ' : ' < .t ill Folic ' ' M>. w. w < -\ 111!M ! >'in ?he I ' ' m . I- \ a i: Hunt st.,v , i ,,| i ?n\ er-e Man W m! , ..i ,x ' M'.: 1 Hal:. ! 1 M ... N :. w , body o 1 ... :.;ght o.. i " < if i y i .oi ' \ ard- ft -:v ' C: a-. ; , g- a\. ve ? < d,n rl'M . ? TOO .Ml ( II TRtH BI.F. An Oklahoma odder tolls .q* an oai Ir.ii:an s\ h . am?> into his office to pay for hi- papor. Tho editor took tho moiie\; then the Inilian wantetl a leceipt. Mr. Indian, in fact, insisted. After making it out tho editor wanted to ki ow why he was so insistent about wanting a receipt. The Rod Man said: "Me die some time. Go to big gate and St. Peter ask if I have bins! good Indian; I say yes. He say, 'did you pay editor for paper?' 1 say yes; 'where is receipt?' I no have it. I have to run all over hell to find you and got receipt."?-Hartwell Sun. Hawaii will start a government highway construction program in June. i ff j7 ? - f V " - - .-a: ; Shell Advertising Campaign Now On i One of the largest and moat f?ri reaching advertming campaign* over undertaken by an oil company wan inaugurated during the week of April 14 when approximately 1,000 newapaper? m 2H Mate* in the mid-continent and southeastern aectiona of the country ran the firnt of a series of advertisements on Shell motor oil and gasoline. The advertisements are m luyluled ! to appear twice a month and tlie : campaign, inaugurated to tie up with I the intensive sales efforts .of Shell I jobbers and distributors, will he run from April 14th through the balance I of^he year, and is designed to *<*cilY"e I exceptionally complete coverage in 1 the 28 states embracing the territory of the Shell Petroleum C<?rporation, through the use of rrlornmg and evening newspapers as well a.-> a large numt>cr of weekly newspapers. The.copy used in the campaign is largely educational in character, its mission being to drive home to the motoring public the vital importance in the right choice of motor oil and gasoline in order to secure maximum effieieney, adequate performance, and economy as well as long life in the motor cars driven by the public. In the first several advertise*merits in the campaign the vital necessity of good lubrication is stressed and what constitutes an efficient lubneant for motor cars is brought out in an emphatic manner. The progress made thus tar in the perfection of lubricants fur motor cars, and how it has j Kept pace with tin* automobile in| du.-tiy, is interestingly set forth. An entirely new Shell slogan is employed in these advertisement-, and through its. use motorists are urged to "Re up-to-date SheJ I -Lubricate." Hi the copy covering the series of advertisements on Shell 100 Extra Dry gasoline and Super Shell gasoline, operating efficiency, economy and quick pick-up through the use of these products of proven quality, arc stressed. It is planned to alternate the several series of Shell motor oil and gasoline advertisements during the six months' campaign. '16 Jersey Cows In Sale Newberry.?Thirty-six registered Jerseys were sold in Newberry Mon day in the fourth annual cattle sale and brought $5,425, an average of above $lf>() per head,-the price range being $85 to $855. A 8-months-old heifer. Masterman's Noble Angelia, topped the sale at $855. A silver loving cup donated by Newberry creamery lor best fitted animal in the > sale was wi>n by F. F. Ramsford of 11 en ton. >. ( .. for the fourth consecutive year. Has. K?-HI l^rdie # Hexing! '* X. r | R<.vno!d s': *a!. d? : ' . -! . .f t hi- ci! y, and a - enlhlisbi-r. ;ill(j. ., | uk < 11 ;i -1* at W ;n 11 n- >a!? in i '< a lays ag- when lie d-ove a ball ' ^ar.i- *.. 'aid full again-: .1 small ? ' " Fight a'ouut ::t? feel above '!:< "I I *H* i. t .1 w a- virtually tie limb-died iomI t he shot -"topped alii.ust dead 1 he bird was one of t h i ee flying across the gu'l! course. MASTER S SAI.E State of S...i!ri Carolina County of Kershaw (In tlx * ourt of Common Plea.-) l.oring Davis, as Administrator of the Estate of \V. F. Davis, deceased. Plaintiff, against M. ('. Johnson and F. X. Myers, W. D. Cameron and W. M. Mercer, copaiinei in trade as Advertising S"P; > Co., Defendants. I'miti and by virtue ..f an Order >d Ct.ac made in ' m* above entitled ca-o. and dated tile 11th day of j Mn~< h. '.*.) <\ the Mn-'r- for Ket-h.aw j < *U'.ty w; otter f<n -ale at public ' < t .' ?), U ;..|'o 'In K. * haw ( nr'y I *u: t lluu-e I ic*u . < ,n ,:,m( > , >, ] a* : a. during * .. .. g ' houi - -f ah- , t In fir-' M u :;ty in J a* . ' " !.g t be . la. the ! : vv- j - ' rrhed i ea! . -* i*r \ ii ! hat cert a * ; t pa ct . a. ' and. situate. g and 1> ;ng j * fa* tow n of lb . . Kc r- naw * *".!>. State af?*i e-a ... .ml c ontain ! hi ee and t ta *. i acres, more :ess. with t Ht- 1... .'.o.ngs thereon, i dial a- tollow \ rtii by right : way of Seubourd \ lane RaiiAa> company, two hundred twenty' in* feet: Fa.-t by land- of A. R. Mr I ..iurin, six hundred f. fty-seven feet, t tinning from Jeffcr-wn Davis Highway to right of way ^of Seaboard Railway Company; South by Jeffer -<*n Davis Highway two hundred ! w enty-one feet; West by lands of W. E. Davis, six hundred fifty-seven feet, running from Jefferson Davis Highway to Seaboard Railway fompany'fc right of way." rt is further ordered that before the Master shall accept the bid of any one at said sale, except holders of liens upon the said premises he -hall require a deposit of $50.00 in ash or a certified check for a like amount upon some responsible bank from such bidder as a guarantee of good faith, all such deposits made by any unsuccessful bidder to bo returned at the conclusion of said sale. W. L. DePASS. JR.. j Master for Kershaw County, i Dated May 15, 1080. *> I ?. 1_V _ -Ai. Partridge Become Tame York, When Harry and Bert Bmith, who live on Went Liberty atrect here within a atone'a throw of the county courthouse, tire of chicken next winter, it may be possible for one or both of them to go into the b?<k yard and get a brace of partridges. During the past year a covey of partridges was raised in their if a r den and the brothers^ have been continually feeding the birds, ^|?roteclinjf them from hunters and otherwise domesticating them, Now the covey is so tame that some of them can actually !>< induced to feed of the back porch, it is said. AN EDITOR'S BLESSING Blessed are the merchants who advertise, Ih-cuusc they believe? in it and their business, for their prosperity shall increase many fold. Blessed are the country correspondents who send in their well written items every week, for some fame of their friendly neighborhood shall go abroad in the land. Blessed is the woman who sends in a written account of a purty or wedding, for she shall see the details of the function and the names of her guests correctly reported. Blessed are those who do not expect the editor to know everything, but who call him and tell him when an interesting event occurs to them, for they have a newsy ptfcper in their town. Blessed are they who get their copy in early, for they shall occupy a warm place in the editor's heart. , ' Blessed are those who cooperate with the editor in his efforts in behalf of the community, for their town shall l>e known far and wide as a good place in which to live.?'Ex- i change. . Wants?For Sale FOR SALE Templar (red), Columbia (pink), rose bushes, three years old. Three for $1.00. Hydrangea ^ plants for the yard, two year- old, 7b cents each. Apply The Camden Floral Company, Telephone 193, Camden, S. C. 8 sb FREE to boys and girl*. Send me ( names of five boys and girls, twelve to eighteen years of age, ' and receive beautiful gift. T. J. Croghan, 1322 Avon Ave., S. W., Atlanta, Ga. 7-21pd FOR SALE? Petunias, holly hocks, four o'clocks, cosmos, bachelor but ' tons, marigolds, flowering lavender i plants, 60 cents per dozen. Apply The Camden Floral Company, Tef- ' ephone 103, Camden, S. C. 8sb J GENERAL ELECTRIC AU-Steel Refrigerator. Hundred thousands , of users and not one, NOT ONE "r has spent lc for service or repairs, r ?Camden Furniture Company. FOR SALE?Dreer's marigold anil t petunia plants, 25 cents per dozen. Address Borden Nursery, Borden, -? c- 8 tf , FOR RENT OR SALE ? 7 room house, 1411 Fair street. Write or phone Thomas Ancrum, Southern m Cotton Oil Co., Chester, S. C. 7-Hsb | I* OR SALE?One I)eering_reaper and binder in running order for sine cheap. Also a few second hand mules, for sale. Apply J. H. Burns Camden. S. C. 8-10.-b I' AS I I, RAGE- Cattle accepted fur pasturage at Guignard plantati- r\ tor the summer. For informal >n see \\ . P. McGuirt. Camden, S. C. Teh-phone l is. t>sb GENERAL ELECTRIC All-Steel Ret r:gefator. Hundred thousands of users :ind not one, NOT ONE nas spent lc lor service or repairs. Canulen Furniture Company. LEI I S PLACE a new 1930 model Majestic Radio in your home on tree trial. No obligation. The Camden Furniture Company. Camden, S. C. " 42sb. I' OR SALE?Limited supply Super 7 (wilt resistant) Cotton Seed. Saved especially for planting, being planted by us. Staple 11-8" and brings nice premium over shorter staple. See John T. Mackey or Mr. Workman at farm. Workman and Mackey, Camden, S. C. 3ti GENERAL ELECTRIC All-Steel Refrigerator. Hundred thousands of users and not one, NOT ONE lias spent lc for service or repairs. ?Camden Furniture Company. CARPENTERING?John S. Myers, phone 268, 812 Church Street, Camden, S. C., will give satisfactory service to ad for all kinds ' of carpenter work. Building, general repairs, screening, cabinet making ami repairing furniture. Mv w ok man ship is my reference. ' <n > ?'ur patronage. Thank j '-'T : 'vanve. bo tf \N ORDINANCE . .. i 1 ' r" ihii (he Placing ot Adxerti*-! me ^Itf? r on the Streets or Pub-' lie I'l.icf-. of the City of Camden or in or I pon Automobiles. :<la m d by t)ie Mayor and, ; the City of Canulen and i>\ uu;ho-:t \ >f the same: yort.". | That after June ]<t, 1r.e -tickers, posters, hand-bills a ot her advertising matter shall be , placed upon the streets or public places ot the City of Camden, or in or on any automobile while on "the streets or public places of the City ot Canulen. Section 2. That any one violating the provisions of this ordinance, shall be deemed guilty of committing a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished in the discretion of the Recorder, by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00), or by imprisonment with or without hard labor upon the public works of the City of Camden for n period not exceeding thirty (30) days. Ratified in Council assembled this 5th day of May, 1930. R. M. KENNEDY. JR.. Mayor, City of Camden. S. C Attest: W. H. IfAILE, City Clerk. j r t f - i - .t. ; ; FCTLKK PALMETTO FAKMKRH Held I*at Meeting For Sumiwr; The Meets To Continue Not Yew, * The last meeting of the Future Palmetto Farmers was held at Camden in the American Hall laat Tuesday evening at H;00 o'clock, with alrout forty boys in attendance. This wan the last meeting during the'present school session. The devotional exercises were conducted by the Kcv. J. H. Caston. After the roll call and the adoption of the minutes, a very timely and'inspiring talk was made by Mr. H. Savage, Jr., president of tl^ Chamber of Commerce, on the Ttibject of "Forestry." lb* |>ointed out to the boys the importance of reforesting our waste . nd. He stressed the possibilities of the turpentine business and the lumi.er business, saying thul young boys had the chance to set out trees and then reap the benefits from them. He also explained the plans on .foot now in Kershaw county for reforestation and the building of the "watch lowers." Following the talk by Mr. Savage, 1). W. Traxler told the boys about the 'summer camp at Tamassee near the I). A. R. school for the Future Farmers of South Carolina. Every boy present expressed a desire to ittend the camp this summer. Plans for continuing the county meetings of the Future Palmetto Farmers organization another year were discussed and it was voted that we have the meetings another year. There being no further business the meeting was adjourned, after which ice cream was served. The steamer Kosciuszko, the first ship under the Polish flag in the trans-Atlantic service, left the Polish port of Coy ilia Friday night for New York with a passenger list of 11(5. SUMMER SCHOOL ? Session .June 1 7th-July 25th. 1930. ureal variety College Credit Courses offered. Expenses very moderate. Kur further infomation address James P. Kinard, President, Winthrop College. Rock Hill, South Car olina. Dangerous Business Our stomach and digestive systems are lined with membrane which is Jelicate, sensitive and easily injured, h is dangerous business, then, to use nedkines containing harsh drugs, (alts or minerals, when we are constipated. In addition to the possibilty of injuring the linings of our directive system, these medicines give >nly temporary relief and may prove mbit forming. The safe way to reieve constipation is with Herbine, 'be cathartic that is made from herbs, ind acts in the way nature intended, rou can get Herbine at DeKalb Pharnacy, Camden, S. C. WANTED?^No. 1 pine log!*,. Highest cash prices paid; year round demand. Sumter Planing Mills and Lumber Co., Attention E. S. Booth, Sumter. S. C. 1-tf-sb j ? - - - ^ MAJESTIC now offors the greatat value in radio history. Motol jfjpj 90 only $116.50 complete. WJ terms. Camden Furniture Co*J|h. ny, Camden, S. C. 42ab ??i? ????m'lj We Pass These ~yV %-**. ; . Decided Savings On to You shirts. 98c, $1.49 $1.98 f broadcloth and madrat in the color) of Spring 9 J' 1W 9* J M ... I Ml II I I I J* 11 Buying shirts for Spring wear means choosing patterns to match your new Spring clothes. In this respect our assortment is moat varied. Patterns are smart and new , , . also solid colors and white. J.C. PENNEY CQ CAMDEN, S. C. I this Spring at I Big Savings... I coo n/Hr EAR I Remember when you are driving fast you're no I safer than your tires. Better be on the best! I Goodyear offers in its latest 1930 types the finest I tires ever produced. Complete range of low Spring I prices. Ask to see the stunning new Heavy Duty! I Get our Special Proposition on I Goodyears All Around" I I* Double Eagle?New lleavv Duty ?Standard All-Weather Carolina Motor Company I w SUPER SERVICE DAY OR NIGHT I I TELEPHONE 210 CAMDEN, S. C. I 1 Guaranteed Tire Repairing I B Value Extraordinary! The New Style I fhudLndex I j Lifetime Guaranteed. Carefully Mounted Free B l ull Oversize Balloons I Big Oversize Cords B 29x4.40 $ 5.85 30x3 $4.79 B 31x5.25 10.25 32*4 9.65 I Duty Truck Tires 32 x 6. 10-plv <35.45 I: Molded Red Tubes also low priced or - --- ^ Fall I Oreraise 30 x 4.50 *fiS I