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ifobody's Business . ? inr The Chronicle by Gee Cop/Hght, 1928. u K Morse Paid Me a Visit Br< (i ft, ha, never been my desire, purW or intention to writ* or say anyr that will hurt anybody's feel j don't like to be personal, but I am occasionally and don't ft is a habit of most folks to ftL" on the legislature. I do it Keif, but never mean any harm by ft I glanced over a paragraph I ftte about 3 weeks ago. ...after it Ee out in print and it didn't sound ftll like me. No one said anything Rne about it, but it was a bust, ft j Was embarrassed. fthat I said had no reflection whatft on any legislator, and I am sure ft of them took it that way. Most them know that I ain't right ftht in my writings and usually ftjve or forget me. I must have ft ft bad liver that night when I my typewriter say that some of fti were like myself, boneheaded, ft that wasn't nice, because they ftho trouble with us fellows around fte is....we don't know exactly ftt a legislature is up against. We fticixe them possibly for things ftr predecessors did several years ft h is hard to correct political ftrs and mistakes: too many folks ft concerned for the good of the Hatty. _____ * c ftost of us can't understand why ftegislature won't reduce the exftes of running the state instead | ftorever trying to raise more tax I If a cotton mill wants to cut ftc< it simply cuts them after a ftk's notice. Other business conft< do likewise when they can't ft the money to continue a certain fte scale. Why, folks," there ain't fthing else tp do but that. ftut just YOU try to cut out a fttj Ca! job or reduce anybody's ftps or discontinue a bureau ot ftjnate or consolidate a few comftions. and then the whole civilft world goes into an ecstatic pnnftoniiini rage and says, "Stay thy ftjgll An office-holder has too fty hangers-on to attempt to do ftt he thinks best. This is mostly ft of every state's legislature, ftefore. I'm not talking about my deeply sympathize with all conftr.io^ legislators, and there are fty ?f that type. They have a real ft'ahead of them. Our country is an they know it, but they ftt k-n-.v now to make a move to ft a tax payer. Cutting down on u ill have to be done sooner fttet: they might ?& well face the ft. and appropriate only just so ft. n;o-( y as they can honorably The depression caught them ft ti... many bank notes and too ftcrc :!:: they-ve got to learn how ftr t:..:.g< on a cheaper cash basis. flat rock gurgles ft;;. .A-M.-ifr collected his dissyft .:anee from the insurance week and he can now ft :. . 1 t. he sold his crutches who did not 'have anny ft' n he got hurt, he will ft a gar rage which he is ft.' midst, as his legs are ftv' they have benn. he an intrust in same. ft? rry winkle ketched a new I of frog behind her smokeftp - :ay morning and fetched ft Post master to put in his fto.v a show, it had tried to Bh?-t-. f and all of it would not . i.. .? ?J . . . uuu o,,a,iw.,vu I.-.r. f her hind feet, and she ... mh same and stayed that ft p"?t master talks like he ft"' "to Washington for invesn hatching is taking ft - the fowl raisers, mrs. -ays one of them ohio ^B'-' .'ir agents played a trick ft - of her minorker eggs ft ' ? ducks. She will buy j r.o\v on astay off ft' '.ay-old eggs is fetching : V> jt a man from the ay- he bought some day^ - '.a: rock last week and v they contained weekwhen he got home and I" o ,k same. > ft5" our farmers who paid for ft -u.t'.r.cr last year have begun ftK questions about prices ansoI th-.s spring, my wife says noft^ '*<th anny sense will try to ftr-y guanner under 6-cent cotton ft be can buy it on creddick so's ftn run the risk of not hawing it. .11 of th? f-rra?ri i have talked to so far say that they will plant their regular acreage in cotton, ;is they know the other feller ain't going to plant much, there are about 15,444,6f>6 similar fools in the south, so get ready to keep on; fighting hard times. 1 ergie kirgman had another had wreck last week with his daddy's ford, it seems that he was tryin-| to make 75 m. p. h. with one arm around susie mae greep and the other arm in a sling from the last wreck;, and he was trying to guide her (the ford) with* his knees. when theyj come to, 4he tellyf^ram post was on j i top of the car and blood was oozing out of both of them. The publick at large hopes his daddy will i get his car re-possessed in order to ; sare ergie's life and possibly some , other innocent girl. yores trulie,? mike Clark, rfd. i corry oponucut, / Dr. Bell Killed By Dynamite Blast I)r. El wood F. Hell, prominent I Spartanburg business man, was instantly killed early Wednesday afternoon by the explosion of 21 sticks of dynamite which he was carrying and on which ho is believed to have stumbled and fallen, a Dr. Hell was carrying the dynamite to two workmen who wert\ engaged in widening a road at hid', orchard, Hellfield, on the Saluda slope of Hogback Mountain, about five miles from Tryon, when the accident occurred shortly after 1 o'clock. His body was literally blown to bits by the explosion, which tore a large hole in the side of the mountain, according to reports from the scene. I-ast night a few bits of hair, a hand, a foot and a leg were all that had been found, according to information from Tryon, Dr. Hell was born in York county, the son of.JSlwood F. and Janie Jackson Hell, in 1878. He was u gradu-1 ate of> Washington and I^ee University and had made his home in Spartanburg for the past 32 years. He was recognized as one of the city's most successful business' men and an outstanding leader in civic affairs. On moving to this city from Blacksburg in 1900, he opened Bell's Drug Store, which he maintained at the union depot for a number of years. Immediately after disposing of this business he operated the Ford automobile agency here for approxi-, mately 15 years. A few years ago he retired to his home in the city and the apple orchard, Bell field, which he established approximately 20 years ago?the scene of the accident. In 1907 he married Mrs. Charles Green, whp before her first marriage was Miss Ninna Boykin, of, Camden. In addition to Mrs. Bell, he is survived by a brother, T. F. Bell, of j Rock Hill; two sisters, MVs. Samuel Mcl-auren, of Dillon, and Miss Emma Bell, of Rock Hill; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Elizabeth Green Moore, of Tryon, and by two grandchildren, Miss Mary Boykin Moore and Francis Davoll Moore, Jr.?Thursday^ Spartanburg Herald. County Champions Kershaw, S. C.f March 21. The boys basketball team of Mt. Pisgah high school defeated the CharlotteThompson team in the finals of the Kershaw county tournament. This victory makes the Mt. Pisgah team county champions. Both teams exhibited first class playing. Good sportsmanship was evident throughout the game. The record for the Mt. Pisgah team is as follows: Bothune 8. Mt. Pisgah 21; Bothune 5, Mt. Pisgah 35; Baion DeKalb 6. Mt. Pisgah 29; Baron DeKalb 2, Mt. Pisgah 3G; Bianey 8, Mt. Pisgah 24; Bianey 14, Mt. Pisgah 16; Charlotte Thompson 18, Mt. Pisgah 21. . . Players: Forwards, Claude Phillips and Bonnie Byrd; center, Laurin O'Neal; guards, Emsey Eubanks and Jack'Coates. Substitutes, William Decse, Simon Carnes, Ira B. Eubanks and Ira Byrd. Coach, Mr. A. I). Gaskin. Long Search Ends Rochester, N. Y., March 21.^-After searching for half a century, Augustus Kaufman has at last found his father's grave. With the aid of old records, he located it near the old Confederate prison, camp at Andersonville.Ga., marked by a headstone. The father left here during the War Between the Statef with the old 140th infantry, New York volunteers, later called Ryan's Zouaves. He was serving with this outfit when captured by the Confederates. Four children were burned to death Tuesday when fire destroyed their home at Ocala. Florida. Honor Roll Students Camden City Schools V ' "" r ' .. ....... ( Scholarship Honor Roll Scholarship honor roll of Camden city schools for the fourth six-weeks period, 11X11-32: Giade 1 (Mills)?-Hollie Ixiuiric Hancock, Ixntise Copoland, Margaret Rebecca Cunningham, Elizabeth tjhivar, Beth Wilson, Hughey Tindal, Harold Hatfield, Jim Gandy, Joe Christmas, Billie Smith. Grade 1 (Zemp)?Lloyd Nappor, Caleb Whitaker, Paulino Branham, Gertrude Christmas, Juanita Stokes, Mary Truesdale. <,rade 1 (Wolfe)?Briant Cox, C. -L. Poison, Marvin Rabon, Mary Cameron, Margaret DeBruhl, Ruby Evans, Beatrice McCaskill, Myrtle Outlaw, Geneva Thigpen, Martha Truesdale, Carolyn Baruch. Grade 2A?'Warren Ariail, John Langford, Bill Mims, Alva Rush, Mai ion Schlosburg, Colvin Sheorn, Luther Sowell, Frank Sullivan, Kirby Tupper, Thomas Turner, Ellen Dempster, Artie Dixon, Mabel Foster, Cary Guthrie, Beverly Hendrix, Margaret Hinson, Jane Hoffer, Peggy Little, Mary Pitts, Virginia Tvapp, * Mary j Walsh. Cirade 2B?Willard Kelly, Horace Brown, Billy Ross, Nell Corbltt, Doris, Hinson, Nell Jeffcoat, Bessie Lee, Mae Player, Vermelle Rush. Grade 3A? Billy Clar kson, Jimmie Graves, Claud Lamoy, Walter Minis, Charles McCaskill, Joseph Rhame, Jack Smyrl, Billy Van Landingham, Carolyn Cooley, Lois Gaskin, Elizabeth Jackson, Marjorio Little, Betty Munn, Rhetta McDowell, Nettie I^eese Ogburn, Rebecca Shivar, Mary Smith, Cleo Smyrl, Jane Trantham, Laura Lee Green. Grade 3B?Anna Belle Branham, Myrtle Sinclair. Grade 4 A?Jerry Hancock, Herbert Moore, Billy Pitts, Wesley Pitts, Robin Zemp, Betty Boineau, Marjorie Creed, Minnie Belle Cunningham, Zelene DesChamps, Margaret Fischel, Marjorie Hatfield, Phyllis Karesh, Ida Mae McManus, Ida Lee Smith, Martha Smith, Betty Sowell, Helen Stogner. Grade 4B?William Brown, Herbert Lee, Ivouise Newsan, Juanita Trapp. Grade 5C (Oakes)?Arthur Brown, Woodrow Hudson, Charles Trapp, Virginia Frye, Theresa Reed, Dorothy Smith. Grade 5A-1?William ,'Christmas, Ernest Freitag, IjPLvid Wallnau, Ail-1 een Belk, Katherine Boyd, Harriet Brunson, Elizabeth DeBruhl, Jane Halsall, Dally Jackson, Constance, Kinney, Lottie Smyrl, Vashti Tlrigpen, Maggie Trantham. Grade <>A?-Jack Villepigue, Jack Richards, Fred Iluggins, Louise Mickle, Paulett? West, Margaret Osborne. Grade 7A?Billy DeLoache. Harold McCallum, Minnie Sue Bruce, Lucile DeBruhl, Elizabeth Pitts, Rebecca. Rush, Jean VanLandinghatn, Naomi Walker, Nancy Watts. Grade 8.?Sadie Freitag, Emily Sheorn, Leha Stevenson. McKain Richards, Robert Shaw, Joe Jordan. Grade 9.?Sam Boykin, Charlotte DuBose, Frances McLeod, Ella Twitty, Ruth DeLoache, Leola .Hudson. Willene McGuirt, Mary Ella Moor". Grade 10,?Luther Shaw, Ruby Eddings, Johnsie Carpenter, Elizabeth M oorc, Marjorie Walker. Grade 11.?James Ward, Evelyn Baker, Margaret' Barnes. Nancy Brown, Betty Garrison. Kathorine Kennedy, Virginia Drawdy, Sara Kirkland. Attendance Honor Roll Attendance honor roll, Camden city schools, for fourth six-weeks period, 1931-32: Grade 1 (Mills)?James Creed, Joe Christmas, Jim Gandy," Harold Hatfield, Ned McDowell Fred Ogburn, Hughey Tindal, Charles Turner, Marguerite Boone, Meta Boykin, Louise vuptiuiiu, ikcucLLii Cunningham, Macie Denton, Hollie Louine Hancock, Margaret Mahoney, Betty May. Riles, Elizabeth Shivar. Grade 1 (Zemp)?-Steve Connell, Aldeen Hall. Harold King, Lloyd Napper, Sammie Ogburn, Florence Nolan, Juanita Stokes. Grade 1 (Wolfe) ? Briant Cox^ooftn Henry Hough, C. L. PoDon. Bernice Ammons, Carolyn Baruch. Marrnret DeBruhl. Azale Dixon. Rubv Evan*. Dot Flowers. Vivian Hucrgins. Beatrice McCaskill^ Myrtle Outlaw, .Martha Truesdale. Grade 2A ? Lee Campbell, Bill Mims, John Part'n. A'va Rush, Marion Schlosburg. I.uther Sowell, Thomas Turner. Betty Campbell, Ellen Dempster, Artie Dixon, Margaret Hinson. Margr. tta Little, Peggy McGuirt, Mary Pitt8, Dorothy Sowell, Mary Walsh. Grade 2B?Henry Jackson, Patritia O'Loary, Cy-us Watts. Hubert Smith, Kamel Shehren, David Melton, Joby Hough, Hazel Horton, Vermelle Rush, Mae Paver Nel! Jeffcoat, Doris Hinson, Mary Hasty, Ethel Grandon, LilLe B0Ile DeBruhl. Gi?uc 3A?Biiiy Ciarkson, Jimmie t ( raves, Claud Laiftoy. Walter Mima.! Charles McCaskill, Leonard Hvhenk.j Yates \ illepigufc, Doris Ha bin, Mabel! Todd Campbell, Carolyn Gooley, Martha Gettys, larura Lee Green, Prances Hinson, Elizabeth Jackson, Murjorie Little, Hetty Munn, Doris MclAmd. Nettie Lee Oghurn, Annie Lee Pettus, Hebeccu Shivar, Mary Smith, Cleo Smyrl.. Grade SB- James Adams, Thomas Clyburn, G. P. Marshall, Jr., Thomas Sheheen, Albert Shirley, Marvin Shirley, Tallie Shirley, Louis Smith, Sybil Hasty, Thelma (Simmons. Grade 3G ? Klvin Scarborough, Murray Smith, Jack Stein, Lloyd Truesdale, Mauldin Truesdalo. Grade 4A-?Jerry Hancock, Jack Marshall, Herbert ' Moore, George Partin, Billy Pitts, Wesley Pitts, Robin Zemp, Marjorie Creed, Minnio Belle Cunningham, Catherine Christmas, Zelene DesChamps, Margaret Fischel, Annie Mae Godwin, Phyllis Karesh, Marjorie Hatfield, Clarine j Munn, Myrtle McLain, Ida Mae McManus, Ida Ixie Smith, Marthu Smith, Betty Sowell, Helen Stogner, Betty Thomas. Grade IB?-William Brown, Hugh. Cox, Andrew Mayer, Douglas Ogburn, Edward Yeroen, June Council, I^ouise Newman, Lucile Mooneyham, Juanita Trapp. Grade 5C (Oakes)?Arthur Brown, Marvin Hasty, Joe Moseley, Charles Trapp. Mary Alice Jackson, Theresa Reed, Margaret Sinclair, Dorothy Smith. Grade 5A-1?Ernest Freitag. Lenson Graves," Robert Ljt^, David Wallnau, George West, Billy Wilson, Jean Bell, Elizabeth DeBruhh Dally Jackson, Constance Kinney, Olive McGuirt, Grace Rhodcn, Lottie Smyrl. Betty Whitaker. o Grade 5A-2?Clinton Christmas, Harold McCaskill, Junior Smith, Archie Stein, Odess Tidwell, Harry Lee Waters, Marie Amnions, Margaret O'Leary, Sibyl Robinson, Ruby Vereen. Grade 5B-? Bobby Bell, Paul Goodale, Willard Hudson, Keuton Jeffeoat, Elsie Haley, Mattie Lee Cullen, Lucile McLain, Marjorie Rush. Grade OA?Burwell Capehart, Edward Crolley, Edward Havey, Hugh Gettys, Wylie Hogue, Fred Huggins, Carlyle Jackson. Dan McCaskill, Jack Ithame.Jack Richards, Furman Stewart, Dcmpsey Stogner, Jack Villepigue, Sophia Creed, Lesta Davis, a????? Reulah Graham, Butty Holland, Kathryn Myers, Margaret Osborne, Hazel Shirley, Ben Mildred Sowell, Wilhelmina Strak, Cathryn Wrighjt. Grade 6B ? Benjamin G e 11 y s, George Hendrix, Carl Humphries, Iva Mae Broom, Eva Gardner, Edwilla Hough, Elizabeth Jordan, Velma Morris, Ruby Player, Cpra Mae Searborough. Grade OC?Meshell Sheheen, Mendel Truesdale, Mildred Gardner, Julia Mae Hough, Khetta MeLeod, Margaret West. Grade 7 A ? Emerson Branham, Walter Harris, W. L. Jackson, August Kohn, Robert Ma rye, Billy Nettles, Frank Oliver, Pauline Baker, Minnie Sue Bruce, Carolyn Cantey, Virginia Davis, Ellen Little, Elizabeth Pitts, Rebecca Rush, Jean VnnLandingham, Nancy Watts, Louise Vereen. Grade 7u?J. D. Crolley, James Mi'Kenzie, Martha Bailey, Pearl Bradley, Dorothy Creed, Marjorie' Cullen, Catherine Dempster, Zelma j Goodman, Annette Hasty, Idabelle i Mooneyham, Stella Poison, Bertie Roberts, Lena Sinclair, Eula Smyrl. Grade f>C (Oliver)?-Homer Shirley, [Clarence Watts, Annie Lee Eubanks, Vira Truesdale. .< Louis Fine is held by the police of Atlantic City, N. .)., where he is a patient in a hospital, while police investigate his connection with the finding of the body of an Atlantic City woman which had been shipped to Philadelphia. Fine claims that he shipped the trunk for a man Yiamed I. Miller and did not know what the trunk contained, Martha Cooper, 19, was on WcdI nesday sentenced to serve five years | imprisonment following her conviction at Aberdeen, Miss.,, on a charge I of slaying her aged father. * James A. Reed, former United States senator from Missouri, is reported as being a very sick man at a hospital at Rochester, Minn. Mr. Reed is 70 years of age and his condition is said to be critical. Senator Harris of Georgia, 04, underwent a bladder operation in a Washington hospital Tuesday morning. His condition was reported as satisfactory. Citizens of l4imar, Colo., have agreed to call off the^city's spring municipal election and allow the present officials to continue to serve. ARE YOU GETTING Satisfactory Dyeing and Cleaning Service ? ,fno,'!hReY DOUGHTY'S The old reliable firm at 1410 Taylor Street in Columbia, S. C., on Jefferson Davis Highway. , - W Dyeing thirty-five years?^but still living. NOTICE OF SALE Notice is hereby given. That, under and by virtue of the Decree, of the 'Court of Common Pleas for Kershaw [County, State of South Carolina, dated the 171h of March, 1932, in the cause of Fidelity Building and Loan Association, against Maggie Kllerbe, ot. al.,' 1 will sell to the highest biddor or bidders before the Court House door i 11 the Town of Camden, State of South Carolina, during tho legal hours of sale, on the first Monday in April, 1932, being the 4th day of said month, the following described property: . "All that certain piece, parcel or lot of land situate, lying and being a short distance North by the rightof-way of the Seaboard Air Lino Railway, just North of the Corporate Limits of the City of Camden, in the County of Kershaw and State of South Carolina, and .is bounded North by lands of Henry Trucked 1 and lands t/f Horace Reynolds; East by la(ids of Zellie Brown; South by lands oj Estate of Mose James; and West by lands of Winnie Ballard." Terms of Sale: Cash. I will also sell at the same time and place to the highest bidder for cash, four (4) shares of the Capital Stock of the Fidelity Building and Loan Association, held as collateral to plaintiff's mortgage. W. L. DePASS, JR., Master for Kershaw County March 18th, 1932. You get the best CHEVROLET SERVICE 4 from your Chevrolet dealer at the LOWEST PRICES for quality work Your Chevrolet dealer is in a better position than anyone else to give you quality work at lowest prices. His service station is factory-supervised. Hr v.oc f^vtvry dccigr.cd tools a*?vi ^uj^uicul?factory-trained attendants and mechanics. He uses only genuine Chevrolet parts. And he is personally interested in seeing to it that you are satisfied with your Chevrolet. A series of weekly service specials to emphasize the low prices on Chevrolet repair workjjtarts today. For the week of March 28th, the special will be brake adjustments, for which the bargain prices below prevail. CHEVROLET MOTOR COMPANY. DETROIT. MICH., DIVISION OF GENERAL MOTORS Muyj i J SEE YOUR CHEVROLET DEALER - * : . V \ .. v",r;