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THE CAMDEN CHRONICLE H O. NILKS, Editor and ProprUtor Published vviy Friday at Number ) 10j Nul l It llroad Htruet, and ciitc-md at t)u? iiindcn, South Carolina I'ontofflte .41 h>'. olid' liuhii mall inulli*r Prlco pro V< ai |^ 00 No ?u)ih< rlptloiiM taken for I, nit 111.ill Sit M ofll Im In all instances i in- nul/q' t'iptiimi price la iluu and payu I,Jo in advan<< All *ub?. i Ipt Ions uio ,iii< i IIimI a In ii mib.n.i'l 1>? i" falls to renew. Kfjir. m iiii d in New York t>y tli? Amerl.ili Pl'i-sS Association and elscwhofe liy i.i it liiil/Jc Advertising Aki in lea Wo it >- j11 no advertising "( a doubtful nat ino and try to prote. t our patrons from misrepresentation by Advert Itttrt No l.i'iuor Advertisement* accepted at any in n it Friday, June 25, 1937 PAY ~NO TAXES HEME In 1catling over Urn h< hool expenditin en published t'lhewlu'itl 111 lllln piipiT, i bin wilier was ill a j.' r 11111 'il to ,-i-e two < luliiin paid to a Chieugo mull nl> i liiinae. which Ja it lioijantioli! woid in itii> home. 'liny iasuo catalo-'h by (In- millions I nfoi lniiulcly it would be loo v ol ii mi nous for the lii-a.niier to apei Ify what every claim w.i -paid hit Hut an a mutter of putdii iiii -ii this paper would like to know what these Ileum representei| It it w;ih lor hardware, desks, stationery, or what imi, Camden has two hardware linns currying complete lines, desks eait he pun bused in South ('urolinu, atutionery ran be pun based troin local drug stores, pi li es an' the Hume, or even lower, when you lake Into consideration freight from Chicago to Its deslinalion We are not cribicizlug the parlien who placed (lie order hut would remind them that the money ..sent to Chicago Is gone from this county fort'Vei It will go towurds jtaying the expenses of school children of Cook county, Illinois, and not for Kershaw county children as See Saw lteurback and company pay no taxes In this county Think It over __ 1 Attacked By a Cow II' \v Thiiinas J Simmons, a colored pi ;e her of near Inigoft was in Cainden yesterday exhibiting sears re1 e i \ is! w hell attacked |?y a cow Sunday lie and a coniputiion were on then wa\,t.p chnreii when they met a hoy leading it cow. When within a ' u I eel II,' the nilllliul tile COW liargi'd lie- preacher lie was knot ked down ami either trampled or gored by the cow receiving a severe ealp waul lid near.tile 11 11 ear and a decp gash III tile |,-g He was knocked i.m onsi jous lor a short while lie- I 'a ii A liter ica n exposition 1II.17 dttion ol tli.. Texas I '-iitcnnial was ' !> 11eiI at I hiilas. Texas, Saturday. i I Let The Romance Reet In Peace It in a big news for a King to re nouuco the mightiest throne on earth to marry a divorced and plebeian Haltlmoie woman Ah we remember, the puhltHhed reports of millions of linen about the romance, no mention wuh made of her being possessed or wealth, it wan evidently a case of extraordinary love thut prompted King I'M ward, an a royal monarch, to step down In order to marry Wally Wajllchl Their* are nuincroiiK IiIh lorleul ItiHtam en where love pulled some remarkable stunts and cuius trophys but wy wonder whether our scholars t un < Ite a parallel to this Most royal marriagea are negotiated on the Hue of tbe Duvld liarum horsetrade Home liave loHt llifones be i iiUKi; of unru'juitcd love, an did Marc Antony, and there have been many Huh Ides of leHaor degree. Many of our renders will recall the cane 'it Koderlgo in Othello, who wanted to drown blliiHelf over the Iohh of JJea deiiioua The wily lago wnk untaxed at the proponed folly of drowninK one h sell for a "Guinea hen " HIh advice and remedy were to "put motley in t lie pume" Hi order to bring her a round Hut It didn't In King Kdward s a flair, n wan just the opposite I loth were hlioi through and 111 j < ugh with love. The publje has, we have no doubt, been long Hatiuted Willi the details of tin- remarkable romance, and will now gladly Hi iliein rest In peace (|'alhoun THiii-k KERSHAW FOLK APPRECIATE PAGE DEVOTED TO THEIR TOWN The Chronicle welcomes a number of new subscribers from our neighbor town Kershuw, which is half in Kershaw and half in I^uncaster. For the past twenty years or more, I lie Chronicle had a gentleman's agreement with The Kra of that place, that neither would encroach upon the others territory. This agreement was kepi by both parties and now since j Hie suspension of The Fi a, we feel free to solicit any business In Kerslia w . We have had many favorable comments on the page started last week, and tin* new subscribers and the drug store sales of < oplbs attest to Its popularity. Miss Welch Carson is the correspondent and business representative at Kershaw and she, as well as The Chronicle, will appreciate news items or business given her South Carolina is in for some more jousting with the wind mills. His lend with the highway department in inolli balls for the present. Governor Johnston has mounted his good steed. ItosInante, and with his trusty lance poised, is bearing down most menacingly on l lie Supreme Court, which appears to be duly surprised by the unexpectedness of the onset, but not unduly dieoiieerted We don't know anything about any inside workings or gentlemen's agreement that may have existed heretofore, but the law as staled by Chief Justice Stabler s< eiiis to be dear enough.?Chester Reporter. SOFTBALL GAMES Merchant* Win The Merchant team In the Twilight league waited long and patient ly for "dor tag," hut Jt waBiTt Until . the "(.'alia I (111 en" hud tasted defeat hi* successive tiinea that "the day" 'arrived when they could acknowledge world acclaim an one of the outs land I ing teams In the Camden Twilight I league. That day came Thursduy. Juno 17, when the "Lilies" unlossouod their 1 bludgeons of war, sailed Into the Hlants of Mons, Charlie Russell and war-whooped their way to a 11 to victory over the Kershaw Guards then leaders In the pennant race 'I he Merchants, kicked about from pillar to post by every team In the lougue, but bounding back smiling and happy, lost their smiles when they fared the league leaders before one of the Inrgest crowds of the season at the high school athletic urena and uctually acquired ferocious scow Is. When the storm was over the MerI chants had spanked the Sanders boy s in a game brimming with thrills, A ncai casualty occurred in the fourth inning win ii Kay Moore, wuiljng to receive a relay from tit*.* outfield to | ing Austin Sheiiecu, who was roaring j down tin- third base line, was struck by the runner in such a manner as to hurl him into the air and in falling, strike on i lie hack of his head. Moore was uuconseious when his team-mates and members of the other iearn reached his side. Doctors who were in the crowd hurried to his uld and after a bit revived him sufficiently to enable him to he taken home. At the time it was stated no serious after effects werjj^nticipuled. The Merehantiustai'ted off with a rush when Williams scored a run in the first round. The (luurds found Noisy" Haynes an enigma and for three rounds lie set them on their haunches in one, two, three order. In the meantime the Merchants went shopping in tile third and amidst the roars of the fans chased live counters over the pan to give them a 6 to 0 lead The Guards, smarting under this display of daring on the part ot the tallenders rose up in wrath In the fourth and tied up the count by pushing six counters home. Hut the Merchants were hotter than blazes, and in the last of the fourth, they spanked the apple for enough hits to put over two more runs. Hy this time Haynes had found himself a"d he tightened up to retire the ' Guards in a song-song method in the tilth, sixth and seventh rounds, a single by Jackson being the only hit recorded. The Merc hants, smarting under the series of luimpings received all flu* season. added two more tuns in !h?- tilth ami added another in the sixth in make the score 11 to t>. I ue game was replete with sonsa tional plays, Goodale at second for the Merchants showing some big' league stuff. particulUrly in the sixth when he ran hack into deep center to take a fly while going away. Mose!oy at short and Williams at third wen- chain lightning. Williams was hot with the war club getting four clouts in four times up. Chuck Russell, usually a hard nut in crack, was touched for twelve blows by the Merchants. Wolves Win ("larkson llhamc. that pudgy hurling ace of the Wall Street Wolves, did a Dizzy Dean stunt at the Twilight softhall pasture Monday evening when he held the slugging White Sox to six well scattered singles and then led his mates in a veritable bombardment of the slants of Hasty of the White Sox, to win the weekly softball fracas. 10 to 2. Uhame had the distinction of polling two home runs in one inning but gathered only one marker as a result His first homer came with two down in the second inning, biit Joe Moseley who was umpiring on the third base lino got sand in his optics and decided the hall went foul and so decided sifter Rhame had pounded around the sticks and came fli puffing like an old hill engine. Khauie looked plumb disgusted when it,, found that his two hundred ami forty foot dash had been fruit le-s. luit stepped hack to the plate and proceeded to blast the first hall pit' bed tu tln> tar reaches of center I hen < time another dash around th.> sat gs and while the grade was to gh on the last jaunt from third, horn*, the doughty little chap made it and .then sat down with a pronounced Woof The Wolves, after taking several lacings ot late, <atite out growling in the first Inning of the Ksso game and hetore the Kerry Mays gang had tig tired out what they wanted for Christnuts. Staley and Wooten had. smashed out homers. The Kssos had gathered a run in the first inning when Shitley singled, stole second and came in on Can ley's error. The Wolves added a third run iti the second inning on Khftnte's homer The Kbho's threatened a rally In the fourth when with two <h?wn they loaded the sacks on two hits ami u walk. Then WatU singled, set/ring Maya, but Hasty lirted to left. retiring the able In the Inst of the fourth the Wolves beKun to find Hasty with a lot of . gusto. Hill Nettlea drew four wide j onea and ambled to flrat. Jack Halle aiuKled and when Charley Kirkland amuahed one on the noae, Nettles | came home. Then cuine a amaahiilK triple that put Halle and Kirkland over the plate; and followed In turn by two more runnera, bringing the. otnI to live In this Inning the Wolvea I made live lilts, guthered one walk and put a man on firat through an error. To add to the grief of Percy Maya and Dewey Creed the Wolvea fattened their batting average and run record by chasing two more runnera over the plate. Hlta by Staley and Wooten and an error by the opposing catcher allowed the runs to count. Deal in Four Hit Game Deal, hurling for the DeLoache team of the (Jill's Twilight league, yielded] up but four hits to the (Jillis batters in the Thursday battle lust week. I itlackwell, usually one of the clever-. I est hurlcrs in the league was easy pickings for the DeLoache sluggers unil was found for thirteen swats. The filial count was 10 to 3 In favor of the Ksho girls, led hy Ina DeLoache. The Ksso girls proceeded to start scoring in the opening frame. Due run waa registered but three more cantered .over the counting block 111 j the third. The fifth was the big inning when six thin clads pranced over 11he counting station ; Deal. Hough and Webster did the | heavy sticking for the winners,, each' getting two hits. Irby also gathered wo blows and managed to reach first j a third time on an error. The (Jillis maids threatened In the j ."rst inning, getting runners on second and third with one down but could | not push the playcra home. In the; second and third they went down in jog time but in the fourth they staged a two run rally and udded a third I run in the fifth. Oliver Rice Named Chairman Oliver A. Rice was elected chairman of the Kershaw county chapter if the American Red-Cross at the anlual meeting held In the parlors of lie Rethesdn lTesbyteriun church. Mrs. Warren H. Harris 1h the new .vice-chairman; Mrs. John Mullen, secetary; and T. K. Trotter, treasurer. The members of the executive board are the above officers together witli Mrs.' J. T. Gettys, Mrs. W. J. Maylield, Dr. A. W. Humphries and Rev. Douglas McArn. Reports submitted by the various officers showed that the work of the ihapter during the past year had been conducted along the lines of efficiency < nd service. Over $400.00 was realized irom the Red Cross roll called and as the chapter conducted the drive for flood relief funds the quota went >v.-r ten times the perscribed amount. Grace Episcopal Church The services for Sunday will be as follows: Holy communion, 8 a. m.; coining prayer and sermon, by the ctor, 11:00 a. m. l'lease note that ewices begins fifteen minutes earlier than usual. Roth services will be wdd in the Parish house, on account of the repairs and improvements being made inside the church. The choir Aill sing Robert's beautiful anthem, 'Seek Ye The Soul." Fan Line Is Established Upon the request of Director HeutU of the bureau of recreation William Whltakor had a crew of city laborers putting In posts along the hist base line of the soft ball diamond and also Installing u new twelve foot scut for players. Hopes will be strung along the posts und the fans will be requested to remain behind these ropes during the gamoa. Mr. Heath has issued orders to all ( umpires to stop all gumes when the fans encroach on the pluying liehl or within the roped area. A gift tax claim of the Federal government against Mrs. llelene Woolworth McCann, eldest daughter of the late K. W. Woolworth, 6-and-lO-cents store magnate, has been settled by the payment of $1,032,8811.3t>. . I SUMMONS State of South Carolina, County of Kershaw (in Court of Common Pleas) Relnecke - Dlllehay, incorporated, plaintiff, against Mrs. Kathleen Metcalf, defendant. To the defendant ubove named: You arc hereby summoned and required to answer (be Compluint in tiiis action, a copy of which is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer on the under signed Murdoch M. .Johnson, plaintiffs attorney, at his office in the Crocker Building, at Camden, South Carolina, within twenty days from the date of the service hereof upon you, exclusive of the day of said service; and if you fail or refuse to so serve your answer Within the time aforesaid the plaintiff above named will apply to the court for the relief demanded in the complaint. MURDOCH M. JOHNSON W. DUNCAN MATTHEWS Plaintiff's Attorneys. Camden, S. C.f June 12, 1937. To the defendant above named: You will please take notice that the Summons and Complaint in this action is on file in the oiTice of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Kershaw County, South Carolina, at Camden, South Carolina. MURDOCH M. JOHNSON W. DUNCAN MATTHEWS Plaintiff's Attorneys. MONEY- TO LOAN... from private source on city real estate. Kirkland & deLoach ! Camden, S. C. McBeo To Ploy Camden 1 TUo Camden Americuu UkIo,. i lor baseball team will hiuk,, a , home game next Tuesday whi-u 'l take on the fast MclUm team ** o'clock. 41 * The Camden boys playi-d ttl M . I Wednesday of this week and * I from the boya up there, h ^ of the flrat gamea of the seamm the McBee team uml their p|a> ^ Inclined to be a bit ragged Melwl ltea however will play several gain^H before meeting Camden here and i conaequence their play win l>e >>, llnlahed aud poliahed. ' B Camden will probably have 8biri I doing the heaving for them |? ^/l game. 1 The agricultural department |a. H week purchased 12,500,000 pounds 0( I flah for relief dlatributlon 'to nllovltu the aerloua surplus ait nation extatinir in the fishing industry." Wants-For SaltTl FOR 8ALE?Peas, at $2.00 per i)U8y H Apply to Mrs B U. Truesdalc, Cai* H den, B. C. 14 idpd fl ?OR RENT?July lat several live and fl six room houses. We will be to sliow tiiem to you. Call phone 1 fl Shannon Realty Company, Camden fl S. C. 151('fl FOR SALE?Homes of ull sizes, in all sections of the city at reasonable I prices. TermB If desired - Yon fl should own your own home nUy H now.?Shannon Healty Company, I Camden, S. C. i2t('.fl FOR 8ALE?Nice residence lot- near I business, schools and churches, I Good neighbors, u bargain Donj H delay seeing this. Shannon Realty I Company, Phone 7, Crocker Build. fl ing, Camdon, S. C. 15 tl | FREE ROAD SERVICE?Creed's Pill. fl ing Station fifty-mile Free Hoad Ser- I vice. Call Telephone 486, Camden fl S C. 9 tl. fl FOR SALE?Porto Rico and Nancy I Hall Sweet Potata Plants. $ 1.00 per I 1.000. $1.25 delivered. Free of disease. Prompt delivery.?Q, H I Illack, HeBsemer City, N. ('. H 13-15pd CARPENTER AND BUILDER?Bt fore you decide who should do your I any class of carpentry work?out- I work, telephene John S. Myers, (or I side or inside. All work gu&ru. I teed. Specialize in c&blnets and I screening. Any kind of furniture 1 repaired. I solicit your patronage. I Telephone 268, John S. Myers, 811 I Church street, Camden. S. C. 29U. FOR SALE?Leading Southern Music I House lias well known brand mod ern Studio Piano and Raby Grand I Piano, Mahogany cases, to be sold at very low price. Cash or terms I may be arranged. (Paper carried I by firm?no bank or finance com pany used.) Address Box 1235, Co lumbia, S. C. 14-16sb FOR SALE?Five Chemical Fire hi tinguishers at half price, four are I brand new. Write P. O. Box 40, I Camden, S. C. 15 tl I FOR SALE?One 750 Watt Deleo Lighting Plant, complete in good condition. One Delco Radio in good I condition, $125.00. S. C. TrueadaJe, I DeKalb,- S. C., PostofTlce, WettMUe, I Route 1. 13-15 pd. I FOR SALE?Will furnish Sweet Po- I tato Plants to set on shares. One- I third as my part. Will take all too I small to sell.?G. H. Black, Hesse- I mer Cltv, N C. 13-I5pd | WALLNAU'S ANNIVERSARY SALE The MM.Miti is here . . . ami here are the values . . . \ahie- thai \<>u umler ordinary eireumstances expert : y' at the end of the season ... A visit to our stoi*? \\; i i pi we that we earry tin* most attractive merchandise. ot' the hest quality. at the least cost. ! .an ie>" l)res>e> 98c ? $2.98 New .Mii line r\ 49c ? 69c ?98c Ladies press ()\tords $1.48 ? $1.98 up Leech Sandals 98c up i Men's Wash Pants (Sanforized) 98c ? $1.48 ? $1.98 * Men's Press Straw Hats ... 98c ? $1.48 Shirts and Shorts 25c All White Shoes Greatly Reduced in Price Men's and Women's Tennis Oxfords 98c Window Shades, special 39c Polo Shirts 49c ? 69c ? 98c \ Women's Slacks 98c Men's and Hoy's Sweat Shirts .. 5gc WALLNAU'S I FOOT RELIEF SMIS] We hare a J una Remedy for avery } foot aliment auaranteed to lit* relief End your trouble now. CORNS Bunions - Calluses New Sanakin pads, soft and fluffy. * Stop pain and remove corn quickly. | Bmroei fc.. DAMP. ODOROUS FEET 035c Jung's Foot Powder iOc DRY. BURNING FEET I 60c Jung's Foot Balm ?JOc SOOTHING. CLEANSING 1 35c- Jung's Foot Soap w INGROWN TOENAILS i 60c Jung's Nall-Rlte J Oc RUNOVER HEELS ~ 46c Posture Correctors JJ5 Overlapping, Crooked Toes 36c Jung's Toe Guide ZOc I DeKALB PHARMACY THE REXALL STORE 1 Phone 95 DeKalb St. I Friday, Saturday, Monday Specials | I C A M D E N'S I I Cut Rate Drug Store I I WALLGREEN SYSTEM I SUMMER NEEDS S A L E | I Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic 50c size 34c Djer Kiss Talcum Powder ' $1.00 size 59c Gillette Safety Razor with 10 Blades 59c 1 LOOK THESE OVER 10c Lifebuoy Soap, 3 for 16c 10c Lux Soap, 3 for 16c 10c Palmolive Soap, 3 for 14c 10c Camay Soap, 3 for 14c 25c Cashmere Bouquet, 3 for 25c I 10c Woodbury's Soap, 3 for 21c 10c Oatmeal Soap, 2 for 1 5c 50c Rubbing Alocohol 13c' " $1.00 Cod Liver Oil (Extract) .... 69c 50c Phillip's Milk of Magnesia .. 28c 35c Epsom Salts, 5 pounds 19c 50c Pablum 39c 25c Kotex 19c 25c Energene White Shoe Polish 15c 15c Liquid Harlem Oil 5c 25c Orlis Tooth Paste, 2 for 25c $1.25 Absorbine Junior 89c ' Foss-tex Toilet | Tissue 3 Rolls for 13c ! fc All Popular Brands Cigarettes Per Package 15c _ j Ipana Tooth I Paste 50c size 29c ,13 1 Camden Cut Rate Drugs, Inc. 11 East DeKalb Street '" ' jaM