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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE 9. D. NILB8. .Editor and PublUhor Published every Friday at Number 1109 lliotul Mtreot and entered at U?e Oautden, South Carolina poetofflo# ae second claee mall matter. Price per annum 9800, payable in advance. Friday, October 11, j^^ITItf'OTHEB PAPKB8 j Anions the nutural causes that tarry off dictators Ih hardening of the opposition.-?Detroit News, e It tukoa a mighty good football team these days to Matl?fy the drug Htoro roiidifM. Indlanupolls Star. The taxpayer are being Htrlppod bo rapidly they'll booh be elaaned ub Involuntary nudists.?-Indianapolis Star. Communists and capitalists have one thing In common -both want more thufi they have, Montgomery Advertiser. The old-fashioned man In I ho one who remembers keeping hl? shaving hrtiBlt utnl mug at the harbor shop.? Monroe Enquirer. * 1 The children of Israel crossed the Rod Sou in surety, which was probabjy the IVrst one-way traffic ever recorded In history.?Guffuey Ledger. "This is near the time of year when the geese come South, the money goes North, und Pa look a runs GO yardu for a touchdown.- Pageland Journal. Now Harvard has dropped Latin aH an A. II. requirement, und that ought to bring In boiuo good football material.?St. Ixjuls Post-Dispatch. We refuse to get excited. If the world is going to the dogs, as so many now predict, that's something for the dogs to worry about.?Washington Post. Engineers say it would require a Ha-mile wind to blow down Washington Monument, which is another reason for Congress to meet indoors. ?Louisville Times. o We don't see why It's news if a young man plans to go around the world on all fours. Most of us have been going dround on the Hut of our backs for some time.?Charleston Mail. We don't see very well how the New Jersey judge could have got around declaring that the words "hell" and "damn" are not profanity. Why, with conditions the way they are now, these words arc practically -Indispensable.? Huston.- Evening Transcript. . The. Filipinos have elected n President. Now. if they'll just tuck their shirts in their pants. Instead of wearing them like coats, and lake more Interest Jn baseball, we'll consider them fairly on the road to the higher civilization.--Chicago Daily Tribune. Who will follow Will Rogers us a wholesome^ intelligent, rollicking humorist critic of American men and manners? lllll Nye. Eugene Field, Mark Twain, Peter Flnloy Dunne, Rogers .contributed ptuff which made life better worth living. Who next?? Editor and Publisher. \ Now On Game Commission Governor Olia Johnston announced Monday the appointment of It. Charlton Jones of Liberty Hill. Kershaw county, to succeed former Governor John G Richards on the state game and fish commission. Mr. Jones is a traveling salesman for a foodstuff company. Mr. Richards resigned from the commission to become a state tax commissioner. To Meet With Cedar Creek The Lee County Singing Convention will meet with Cedar Creek Itaptist church situated la miles from Camden on the IHshopville highway No "I. in its 125th session, on Sunday, October lath, at 2: JO p. m. We extend a special invitation to all singers and a warm welcome to all. L. A. Moore, president. f Motor Club Tours Here October 19th ?. .J, I II I .!.? A Joint dinner composed <>' Hie Hotary (flub, Kxchunge Club, and the Chamber ?>r Commerce wuh hold ht tbo Hotel Camden, October 8, for tho purpose of reviving tbo (Jhurnber of Commerce. 'i'hoinus Ancrum, presl dent of tho Chamhor of Commerce, presided. President Ancrum gave a brief outline of the alms of this org* alligation und asked the cooperation of every citizen of Kershaw county und the city of Camden, The biggest featuro of the evening was the discussion of the tour which Ih to be hold here Haturday, October 1?. from 12:00 until 1:46 by the Oaro^ Una Motor Club and The Carollnas, Inc. The object of this tour, which will Include uhout 60 people from the two organizations, Is for a method of merchandising our ellinate, resorts, historic and scenic points, hotels and the like, by actually demonstrating these points to tho Eastern Travel Agencies and to the directors of our larger Motor Clubs In the Northeast und West, who direct the mujorlty of American travel. This will mean much to Camden as It will bring muny' tourists here who have never been here, thus helping the merchants tremendously. Oars were solicited to meet the delegation ut the Watereo bridge at 12 o'clock promptly. The billowing men offered their cars: John Davidson, Kalph Shannon, W, P. Heath, Jr., M. 11. Hums, J. W. Cantey, Dr. H. F. UruHlngtpu, Tom Ancrum, John Vllloplguo, Nettles Lindsay, Kennedy Hlukeney, J. II. Caston, Dr. J. W. Corbett, Dewey Creed, W. L, DeP.uss, Jr., It. M. Kennedy, Jr., C. P. Dullose, Jr., W. W. Iiatos, F. N. McCorkle, M, II Heyinau and Perry Laugston lias offered two cars for the occasion. Two or three delegates will be carried in ouch car and Bhown the Interesting places of Camden and the i surrounding territory. Thoy will then be taken to the Sarsflehl Golf Club where the town of Camden will enter tain the party at lunch. John (leivoach, ex-president of the Chamber of Commerce, thou gave a most Interesting talk on the uchlevements of the organization during his regime and urged tho people of Camden to support it and make It a worthwhile organization. #r-? v Rev. J. II. Cuslon made the suggestion that a spot in Camden, possibly a park or tree, would he timely to dedicate to Samuel Russell, who was truly a friend to Camden. A committee composed of John VUleplgue, Rev. Caston and Henry Savage, Jr., was 1 appointed to look Into the matter. The question of raising imjney for the Chamber of Commerce was discussed, und it was stated that a very liberal donation had already been given by the city, and the county delegation pledged their support for the county. \V. F, Nettles urged the Chamber of Commerce to bark the 1936 State Fire Convention which Is to be held here next summer. R. M. Kennedy, Jr., stutcd that if the city of Camden wanted the. South Carolina Insurance Agency Association to hold their meeting here they would possibly come if Invited, und he urged the heads of the different organizations of Camden to invite them. Mr. Kennedy made a motion to Impress upon tlie tourists of Camden that they are cordially invited here and that they are invited here bocause we want them and not because we want to tax. them to death. This motion was succeeded by J. \V. Cantey. W. P. Heath gave a few splendid advertising suggestions?advertise our polo games in the leading -papers of the Carollnas, announce our Carolina Cup Races over the radio stations. Many of the leading citizens there pledged their support to the Chamber of Commerce. Thus we are going to boost Camden to the limit and make it a bigger and better town to live in. Held First Meeting The Pine drove school improvement association held its first regular meeting at Pine drove school house Friday evening, October 3, at 2 o'clock, with thirty'members in attendance. The following program was carried out: Meeting called to order by the president: Singing of Irymu; Devotiouul by iiev. .i. H. fusion, of The First Haptist church, of Camden; Vocal solo by Miss Ida deity's;" Address by Rev. .1 H Caston; Piano solo by Mrs. ldaKahon. Address by Mrs. J. T. Getty s. Alter the business meeting a social hour was enjoyed by all. The hostesses for the afternoon were the Pine drove teachers. Punch and cake were served. The following were elected as of (u-ers lor the association; President. Mrs. it. T Hnhon; vice president. Mrs. It. M. Ford; secretary and treasurer. Mrs. J. J. McEachern; corresponding secretary, Mrs Kahon: social, Mrs J .A. Hell. Mrs. John Mobley, Mrs. Hewitt Hranliani; membership. Miss Mary Jane Gettys. Mrs J. C. Ford, Miss Liilie Mac Hruuhuut. The next meeting will la* held on November 1. Hecause of the scarcity of good supplies in Germany, rationing of certain foodstuffs is now the order of the day. Dairy and meat products are especially scarce. DON'T WAKE UP NIGHTS This 25c Quick Test Free If it fails to Hush out waste and excess acids which cause bladder irregularity. Take buchu leaves, Juniper oil. etc. in little green tablots called HPKKTS. Works on the bladder similar to castor oil on the bowels. Poorly acting bladder can cause scanty flow, frequent desire, burning or backache. In four days if not pleased any druggist will refund your 26c.? Sold by DoKalb Pharmacy. Timmerman To Talk To Exchange Club ???r? j ; . George Hell Timmerman, a prominent lawyer of l>exiugtou,' and a noted orator ha* accepted an invitation to address the Exchange Club at It'? weekly meeting next Tuesday. Mr. Timmerman la one of the state's moat gifted speakers. He has delivered the keynote addresses at a number of the titate Democratic Convention* and la in much demand for addressee ull over the state. When quite a young man Mr, Tlminerman waa Solicitor of thla circuit which then embraced much more territory than It does now. Ho la a member of the Btate High way Commission and will no doubt have something interesting to say with reference to the differences between that body and the Governor. Hog prices on the Chicago market on Tueaday were $10.90 per hundred weight, $1.86 per hundred lesa than the year'H high. Blehopville Ha* Near Fire Hlahopville, Oct. 7.?A Are which j l*??! it occurred during the night I might have destroyed 1 aus county's I court house wiih discovered thin morning at 10 o'clock and was extinguished with only about 9&0 worth of damage. The fire atarted in the basenient in u pile of boxes and papers and spread to the floor above before It wuh put out by the JJishopville Are department. It is not known how the (Ire originated siuce the heating unit was in another part of the basement. Attended Orangeburg Meeting J. M. HofTer, optometrist, of the Horror Company, attended the blmonth meeting of the ceiftral zone of the Mouth Carolina optpmetric association held In Orangeburg Thursday night, Dr. Hoffer along with several other optometrist of the central zone took purt oh the program. In the federal court at Greenville, the case against John W. Harris, Jr., former Wofford college professor, at Spartanburg, was stricken from the docket, as no indictment had been ob' tained within the limitation of three years from the alleged offense of embezzling $3,470 from an incompetent World war veteran, whose guardian Harris was. J 'I Twenty G-raen fit Union, this week, from the department of justice in the Carolina* tired hundreds of steel Jackets from high powered monitors, machine guns, 33 revolvers and aqtomattes in target practice at the United B tales army range. The men proved to be experts and good average shots as they split the bull's eye at both long and short range shooting. I HASH'S BATTERY SERVICEI I Standard Gas and Motor Oils I j 4 ** i I Starter and Generator Repairs A Specialty I DeKalb Street Telephone 117 I j J a great SHARE THE HEALTH PLAN Sleep on a Beautyrest. Completely relax every nerve and muscle. Awake refreshed! Sound sleep builds health. - The Beautyrest is science's greatest aid tothe right kind of sleep. 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