Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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\[y John B. Deaver, noted Burgeon f ptDUdelphm, died Friday, aged 7d ' u During hk? long career he Harmed 16,000 appendicitis operawF\ ]U? was so skillful that he W\L operate with both hands. In E^. wen ui>on whom he had operffj tendered him a l>anquet, anJ [those present there were 160 phylum* and surgeons from nil over C country who had undergone oper *ni 0{ one kind or another at his I The Graf Zeppelin has returned 10 H?<jrieh>hafen, Germany, after its B^.un<i successful voyage to Brazil. mvotk'k to debtors and creditors I Ali parties i/idebted to the estate H(V. K. Johnson, Jr., are hereby noK^d to make payment to the underKgnod. ami u'l parties, if any, havHg claims against the said estate present them likewise, duly atKc.t.! within tha time prescribed by H, RICHARD SINGLETON Executor I Camden. S. C., Sept. 2, 1931. H~- -? ??? i notice of dissolution of partnership. I police is hereby given that the H?rtricndiip of R. T. Smith and C. G. Hradficld, ( ontractors, an<l operating ode the firm name and style of Hm:tn & Rradfteld, Macon, Ga.f has Her. mutually dissolved. All obligaH,., of the said firm of Smith & Hr&dficld has been assumed and paid H will 1h paid by the said R. T. Hir'.h. In the-future the said R. T. Haiti: will have no authority whatB' to bind the said C. G. Bradfield, H any way whatsoever, and the said H G. Bradfield will have no authority H bind the said R. T. Smith in any Hav whatsoever. R. T. SMITH C. G.' BRADFIELD Tallajioostt, Ga., Sept. 17, 1931. tax NOTICE Books f?,r collection of School, Hunty and State taxes year 1931 Hi:' "per: September 15th and stay H>er. until December 31st, 1931, in u<ivc. with'iut any penalty. Any H: rm.it wii concerning- this office H'.i i)c g \ i-n by mail. When inH.r.r.g about taxes please state B' district in which you live or Ht. pm|K rty. Milow i-.g _ is a list of total levies Hr i-ach -chool district for Schoil, Hunty arid State taxes. DeKalb Township Hg^l District No. 1 4?o2 Hnoo. District No. 2 .RDa Hkoo'. District No. 4 48 Mi Hhool District No. 6 48 Hhool Dist-ict No. 25 31 Hhool District No. 43 31 Buffalo Township Biooi District No. 3 46% Hhool District No. 5 28% Hhool District No. 7 37% Hhool District No. 15 28% Hh'<o! District No. 20 28% Hhool District No. 22 51 jj'-o: l|istil.-1 NJo. 21 ! 4^1% I ^ Mat Rock Township Bel D strict No. 9 41% H<i D -fid No. 10 32% Hto District No. 19 .!! 41% H> District No. 30 28% 1 ?i.strict No. 37 41% Hooi Di-t rit't No. 41 41% Hjoo District No. 46 35% ; Hoo! District No. 47 28% H Wateree Township Hool District No. 11 35% Hool District No. 12 46l-> H?ol District No. 16 32 Hioo! District No. 29 34% H00- district No. 38 . 28% Jhool District No. 39 33% ^H V^wrrr " - S. \Y. HOGUE, Treasurer, Kershaw^ County, H. Camden, S. C. Hoptember 14th, 1931. IANY BABY can mi? Iw cnra |y< 'I mi infant itMMi bal can ihrm be the um old Castorial There"? comfnrt in JT ?r?p of this pure vegetable wretv*M not the slightest harm m its C*** ttsa. As often as Baby has a spell, is feverish, or cries and can't nt Castoria soothe and quiet him. it's s touch of colic. Someconstipation. Or diarrhea ?- a ^ fl'uon thst ghould always be chocked ^W?out delay. Just keen Castoria handy it promptly. Belief will follow Pcomptly ; if it doesn't you should Physician. t Wor BulkUy of Ohio, ?.y, b.i will M?k to h*ve a plank m the next t ?cocr.t>? platform p|?uK,?* everv; Democratic member ?f conKreaa to I vote for resubmission of the Eighteenth amendment, with a stipulation that the states shall an on it throuvh conventions rather than legislatures.1 st?, MASTER'S SALE Mat* of South Carolina I ounty of Kershaw In the Court of Common Pleas I ho Prudential Insurance Company1 of America, Plaintiff against h- i'rop.st, defendant Cnder and by virtue of an Order of i Court made jn the above entitled action and dated the 12th day of Sentorn her, 1931, the Master for Ke shaw County will offer for sdle at public auction, before the Kershaw Southy / * Hou?e d001'- Camden, South Carolina, I during the legal in?'th? i ?n thS sflr8t Mond?y. he f & th? 5th..day of October, 1931, th?? [following described real estate: All that certain piece, parcel or s\xuJu /Jin containin& two hundred sixteen (21b) acres, more or less known as the "McCaskill Place" bounded north by lands of Andrew B. Campbell, formerly of Hen Claiborne,! Jr., and of Isaac Jones and Spearsj Creek; hast by Spears Creek, lands ot Isaac Jones, lands of Henry Brrvcey and lands of W. H. 'filler; on the nfW iiy 'pai? ?f Brace> ' and lands j ofe V* {* filler; on the West by lands' nv,, ev^ B' Campbell, formerly of tiller, and the lands of Andrew H. < amobell, formerly of Hon Claiborne Jr., being situate in Kershaw County, South ( arolina. "Also, all that certain piece, parcel or tract of land situate, lying and being in the County of Kershaw, the' State of South Carolina, containing! seventy -four (<l) acres, more or less.i known as the "Hen Claiborne, Jr. ' 1 lace, bounded North and Northeast ,y 'ands of Liberty Jones, Isaac: Junes, and lands of Andrew H. Camobell, Southwest by lands of Hen C!n'i-U borne. Sr., and Northwest by'lands;' formerly of Bearfoot. now of Hald- '< win; Southeast by lands of Andrew! H. ( ampbell." 1 ei nis ol sale ( ash, provided t'aat '' tile successful bidder be required bv the* Master to forthwith deposit the sum of $250.00 in cash or certified ! i check, the'same to be forfeited in case ' of _ non-compliance and in case of com-'' pi;ance to be credited on the purchase i I)UC<-'- W. L. DePASS, Jr.. Master for Kershaw County. ; ' September 18th. 1931. ' I' M MASTER'S SALE State of South Carolina '' County of Kershaw In the Court of Common Pleas The First Carolinas Joint Stock Land Hank of Columbia, Plaintiff against Bolivar D. Boykin, F. I. Proctor, as Trustee, Caroline LeConte Boykin, and Carolina Power & Lk'ht Company, Defendants. Under and by virtue of an Or.ier ,f: Court made in the above entitled action and dated the 9th day of So"-' tember. 1931, the Master for Kershaw! | County will ofTer for sale at pub!:-! auction, before the Kershaw Ooun'y; Court House Door, Camdfar"- South Carolina, during the legal hours nf! sale on the first Monday, being the. 5th day of October. 1931* the follow-j ing described real estate: "All those pieces, parcels or lot* of land, situate, lying ami being in the County of Kershaw, in the Stat" of South Carolina, nine (9) miles south of the City of Camden, on the waters of Swift Creek and on both sides of the Southern Railway, and on both sides of the Public Highway from Camden to Sumter, designated on a plat by T. E. Wilson, surveyor, dated September 24th. 1919, as tracts 1A, 2A, 4A, 6A and 22, containing fh." ttvotrMNifji. uua hxmdued twenty and twenty^four - ' one hundredth's (220.24) acres, and is recorded in the office of the Clerk of Court for Kershaw County in Plat Book 4 at page 24. Parcels 1A, 2A, 4A and 6A are contiguous and are bounded as a whole on the east by lands of L. W. Boykin, J. Willis Cantey and B. H. Boykin; on the south by lands of B. H. Boykin and by plantation road separating the same from lands of W. A. ana D. A. Boykin; on the west by lands of W. A. and D. A. Boykin. a ditch dividing, and by lands of W. A. Boykin, same being tract 8A on plat above referred to; and on the north by the Hopewell Place of Shannon. Tract 22 of said land is bounded on the north by premises of J. Willis Cantey and by the Public Highway; on the east and south by premises of B. IL Boykin and on the I west by Public Highway above refer-1 red to, and being the same land co.i ! veyed to Bolivar D. Boykin by deed | of Aline Wooten and F. M. Wooten,, dated November 2Gth, 1923, and re- j corded in the office of the Clerk of i Court for Kershaw County in Book "BG" at page 796, less four (4) acres thereof conveyed to Trustees of School District No. 2 by said B. D. Boykin by deed dated February, 1924, recorded in the said office in Book "BF" at page 552." Terms of sale: One-third Cash; ] with the privilege to the purchaser ; of paying all cash, the deferred por- j tion of the purchase price to be payable in three equal annual instal-! ments, payable 1, 2 and 3 years after I the date of sale, and to be evidenced j by the note of the purchaser secured ! by his valid purchase money mortgage, said note and mortgage to con-1 tain such terms and provisions as the Master and the attorneys of the plaintiff may approve; the Master to require of .the successful bidder a deposrit of $400.00 before accepting his bid as final, the same to be for-1 felted and applied to cost* in the event of the purchaser's non-compli- . ance within thirty days from date ; of sale." - * W. L. DeDASS. JR., Master for Kershaw Cxiunty i September 18th, 1931. i Regains Sanity And Goes To Gallows Savannah, Ga., Sept, 26.?A man, who uscapud the death penalty for murder ten years ago because he whs adjudged insane and freht to en asylum, was declared sane today and was sentenced to execution Oetooer 30. In returning a first degree verdict against Benjamin W. Davis for the slaying of Thomas R. White in 192J, the jury found he was crazy 'but specified the death sentence should be carried out if he ever regained his sanity. He was examined by doctors today who declared him no longer insane, and Judge l'eter W. Meldrim called him into court for designation of the execution date. Malratmu Ghandi, visiting the Lancashire county of Kngland, last Friday, was received with cheers and booes. Much of the distress in the Lancashire district, due to the milis Being idle, is chargud to Ghandi's boycoyt movement in India against Britisn made cotton goo<ls. MASTER'S SALE State of South Carolina County of Kershaw Court of Common Pleas Rachacl C. Brown, personally and as administratrix of the Estate of W. W. Brown, Carrie F. Brown, Robert L. Brown, Sallie Cook Tyler, James H. Cook. Bennie F. Cook, Plaintiffs, against Elizabeth Blyther, Jessie B. English, Sumner George, Defendants. Under and by virtue of an Order :>f his Honor, W. II. Townsend, Judge >f the Fifth Circuit, ut Chambers, Columbia, S. ('., of date September 17, 1931, in the above entitled cause, 1 will offer for suit* to the highest ln<i;er for cash on the first Monday in October, 1931, (being October | 1931), before the Court House door! in Camden, S. ('., during the legal! hours of sale, the following describ- 1 (! parcel of real estate: "All that piece, parcel or tract of land in the City of Camden, Cour.tj jf Kershaw, and State of South Carolina. known and designated in the plati of the said City as Jot No. 1140, fronting sixty-six (06) feet on Church Street and extending back West of a uniform width and to a depth of two hundred sixty-four , (264) feet, same being that convey-1 lmI by Wayne F. Perry, W. II. Carter i and J. W. Carter to Mattie M. Boy- j kin by deed of date, April IK, 1800.' recorded in the office of the Clerk of I Court for Kershaw County in Book: BBB, page 198, and which William | E. Boykin acquired from the other | heirs at law Mattie M. Boykin by I deed of record in the office of the i Clerk of Court for Kershaw County] in Book AG, page 12." i W. L. DePASS. JR.. i Master for Kershaw County | September 17, 1931. MASTER'S SALE Slate of South .Carolina County of Kershaw Court of Common Pleas The Enterprise Building it Loan Association. Camden, S. C. against Silvia Walker, James Walker, Charlotte Walker, Willie Walker and George Walker, Defendants. Under and by virtue of a Decree of his Honor, W. H. Townsend, Judge of the Fifth Circuit, at Chamber*, Columbia, S. C., of date September 17, 1931, in the above entitled cause, L will offer for sale_to the highest^ bidder lor casn on cue nm nn?ira?7 in October, 1931, (being October 5, 1931), before the Court House Door in Camden, S. C? during the legal hours of sale, the following described parcels of real estate: All that piece, parcel or lot of land situate, lying and being in the State of South Carolina, County of Kershaw and City of Camden, and being designated as lot No. 10 on a plat of subdivision by J. R. Edmunds, C. E., said plat being on record in the office of the Clerk of Court for Kershaw County in Plat Book No. 2 at page 3. Said lot fronts fifty (30) feet North on York street of said City and is bounded on the North by York Street; East by lot No. 11 of said subdivision; South by lot No. 13, and West by lot No. 9. The above described property is that conveyed t "> j me by Henry Savage and Geo. T. Little by deed of date, March 13, 1919, which deed is recorded in the office of the Clerk of Court for Kershaw County in Book A. V. at pa_*e 775. Also, All that piece, parcel or tra./t of land situate, lying and being in I the State of South Carolina, County | of Kershaw and City of Camden, fronting fifty (50) feet North on York Street, and designated as lot No. 9 in Block 1, on the subdivision plat made by J. L. Edmunds, Civil Engineer, of'date, January 16, 1909, on record in the office of Clerk of Court for Kershaw County in Plat Book No. *2, page 3. The said lot is bounded North by York Street; East by lot No, 10, property of Spencer Walker; South by lot No. 14; and West by lot No. 8, property of Ed. Carolina. The above described lot is that conveyed to me, the said Spencer Walker, by Henry Savage and Geo. T. Little by deed of date, June 24, 1919, which deed is recorded in the office of the Clerk of Court for Kershaw County in Book A. Z. at page 270. And also: Two (2) shores of the Capital Stock of the 17th series of The Enterprise Building & I?an Association. _ ^ W. L. DePASS, JR.. j Master for Kershaw County September 17, 1931. lAKOUNA - r Newberry Opens; Miff Attendance " s*pt- Thol Colleiro |' """"on Nvwbwryl th. u """ "" ^P^ber l?ith w?J the tar enrollment in lh? hj.J trati "'S'llUtU,n' "y elaasea regis ?. T,Werirollineiit ' Cm?at interest is i i,. , ,M ,fig shown .n L, '" ,.?,?nenl of | s The I) . Kenneth N. Haker. i 1 m Department is u ,.ii . (t u " ?e|Uippeel ?i. I ffe thoroogh eourses f?, "UMitess careers. ' ,of' l>uul K'isrud with nn able ,,)s assistants hu.s completely re I o[K?n,zed the department of Music any new courses have been *!,!?* I , } rt7nl ?r,iu" ?>' the Hoard of 'U tees the College now offers the Hacheloi of MUs,e decree. j? aijl|:_ to the degree course, the curriculum provides for certifieates the! \ a nous (' iiirvtpv o i u . . Several students! have already enrolled/or training us' teachers of Music m high schools. i Hie other new members of the a< ulty: Mis.s Mi, .am Shirey- Dean VVom.n; Miss LUCy K. Austin/ , a,ul German; Miss Doris Tnb Me. X.ol.n; -Mrs. Dorcas H. Knnru.l.? Ian<'- ' 1- Kptmg, French; 0. \\ Hundru k, assistant in Kducation, also making a \ery favorable impre-sion. President James C, Kinard expre-- * cs himself as highly pleased over the! bright prospect for a successful se-sion. ' he Happiest Warm Family Frizes constantly' are offered for' all kinds of farming achievements x ; vept happiness, the prime aim' an I j hope of everybody. Why not fjr tli.it. J he* thought i> suggested hv a remark dropped by a farm special-' l;,1 aft""* visiting -mall farm nem ' Moren.f. S. c. "There's the happi-l est family 1 have seen in a year." said the specialist. Vet the family had met with sev-' oral serious misfortunes. A cyclone! had done much damage to building-1 and crops on the place and several' members of the family had had to undergo appendicitis operations during the preceding year or two. Yet one child, the oldest daughter, ha been sent through the University of South ( arolina, graduating with high honors, and a son is part way through ( lemson ( oilege. One. a boy, had taken a series of prizes for pig c]l;b work, being designated one of Cm two best club boys in South Carolina 111 And in the family's farm! there are only OH cultivated acres. The family is that of f. H. An-I dorsum The pig (.|ub member of i- ' started off wit), $];, W(?.th ()f and in four years produced enough to sell $1.-170 worth and earn $7TJ.1 ! Piofit. 1 he father went into purebred hog rasiing at the same time, bringing breeders from the Middle West. He and the son have sold breeders for starting a half hundred J or more herds on other farms in several counties. This yeaj- they have only y acres of cotton, with eleven acres in tobacco. The Anderson's present farm was bought when land prices wore at their peak. You may hot that the Andersons will pull nut of the present depression. There are a lot more like them. World wai Veteran^ in.-hided in lhe| delegates attending the Illinois Melt odist conference at (Jalesburg, eon* demned the action of the national American Region convent ion . at 1>?t ft)it last week in regard to the pr< hihition laws. The Methodist conference members -a\ that the action at Ikvroit is not expressive of the true sentiment of former soldiers. (iovernor Muitay of ()klahoma, p'oposef to let the farmers of that -tee liold a referendum <n the question a or whether or not that state shall redine next year's eotton aereuge. 11"'' claims that s per tint, of the vote < of the state cam... settle the question without having a legislative session. He favors an acreage reduction of two-thirds next year. Senator Reed y.f Pennsylvania, had a conference with President Hoover on Friday on the matter of revenues and taxation. Reed stands strong for a sales lax of one-half of one per cent. It Ts conceded that new revenues have to come from somewhere, but just where is the question. Out in Kansas the same day, Senator Capper tojd..a country fair crowd that a sales tax is unthinkable. President 1 loos t-r on Friday issued | a call for a moratorium l>> congress on demands mi congress for increased expenditures of all kinds until times are better, lie urges especially cessation of "direct" pressures" and "propaganda" which lie said were annually loosed upon congress in behalf of this or that measure, whether mor.tj orious or not. A Milwaukee brewer, dreaming of the legalization of beer, says that the brewers ol the country would have to have at ieast till,Odd,tKM) bushels of barley immediately if congress should legalize beer. The present price of bai lev is about oil cents a bushel. I I ? SLUGGISH FEELING "I have used Thcdford's MarkDrnundit off ami on for twenty-five years," writes Mr. Dave Stewart, of 1912*10. 2nd St., Austin Te\as. "They used It In my father'* honm for many years ami It was our general family ineulelne. "My health was good, ami that is about all I ever took. I used It for constipation an?1 bilious sick Headaches. It Is a fine medicine to take when a man gets up In thu morning feeling "lull ami sluggish After a course of It I feel fine. It i his the syatem of poison which conies from conallpatlon " TIIKDFOHD'S ,? BIack-|^ Vrm&html j Sold by druggists. package, uim I, 1931 ^ ^ Notice to Delinquent Taxpayers I HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL'S OFFICE TO PROCEED AT DNCE TO COLLECT ALL DELINQUENT TAXES, AND I RESPECTFULLY REQUEST ALL THOSE OWING BACK TAXES TO CALL AT THE Oi l ICE OF THE i SHERIFF AND PAY SAME. BY CALLING AT THE OFFICE DELINQUENTS WILL SAVE THE COSTS OF HAVING A DEPUTY GALLON THEM. J. H. McLEOD Sheriff Kershaw County WE SELL LUMBER TO CONTRACTORS COME AND GET OUR PRICES BEFORE j YOU BUY FOR YOUR JOB WATEREE LUMBER COMPANY A* S A. L. Freight Station j ?^?P??? ?rnmmmm?m NOTICE To Our Depositors: ! / In view of the small returns now available from investment of funds in high grade securities and commercial paper acceptable for ! reserve purposes, banks generally over the United States have found it essential to sound banking practice to reduce the rate of interest paid on pavings deposits. After full consideration of the situation, the undersigned banks, in Camden, have deemed it advisable to revise the interest rate, and announce, that effective October 1, 1931, interest paid on savings deposits will be at the rate of 3 per cent per annum, compounded quarterly. | The Bank of Camden The First National Bank- -