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I KdERSHAID ,t MISS WELCH CAKSON, Representative Copy for the?e column* must be In the hand* of the correspondent not later than Wednesday morning to Insure publication In current week's Issue. ? , Kershaw Personals, Miss l.oulse (M> burn . <?f i-nmlw College, (ll'tU'UWUOll, Is il visitor Ht the home of her parent a, Mr. and Mrs T. II. Clyburn, Hr i J. K. Carson, of the Sand Hill coin munlty, continues seriously 111 at Ms home. llev. Davis M Sunders la able to be | out attain after a severe attack of In ftuunzu . L Mrs. E. C. Hraslngton Is ImprovliiK atcadlly after an Illness of several weeks duration. I W. Ij. Hlackmon, who has been 111 at bib home here for some time has Kone to a North Caroltua saultoriuin to convalesce. , Miss Mary U. Hlnsoii. who has been ' a patient at the Haptlat hospital In | Columbia, la convalescing at the home of her grandmothor, Mrs. (leorge Hlnson. Miss Frances Carson, of Churlotte. f Is vlpltlng at the home of her pa rents/ Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Carson. Miss Annette Hlackmon Is visiting at the home of her brother, Archie Hlackmon In I>andrum Dan Horton, of Darlington, was a' visitor to relatives In town last week. 1 Mrs. Vernon Thompson, of East Flat Rock, N, C., and W. L. Hlackmon,' Jr., of Roanoke, Va? were visitors at the home of their father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Hlackmon, Sr., | last week. The Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary met at the home of Mrs. Hruce Haker Tuesday afternoon The pres- j Ident, Mrs. John M. Hrewer, presided I The foreign missionary society, Ml.ssj Welsh Carson, presented u program j on "China In the Present Day Crisis."! Next week classes will be held In foreign mission studies. j Miss Mary Jo Russell spent the | week end with her mother In Rock Hill. Dr. and Mrs. J. K. Welsh, of Rock Hill, were Sunday visitors to relatives In town. Arthur JoneH wbb a business visitor In Rethune last week. Q. A. WlJIiford, Sr., is confined to his home as the result of an attack of influenza Bruce Fugan. of Aiken, was a weekend visitor in town Mr and Mrs William M Hayes and daughter. Ann. were \ isibus in Camden Tuesday Mrs. F A liru( l.s. o: Vh.ir!o:r. is here ! tie AIM i,. ; :.rl; . ' l. ( .1 v?'i! linriri: tns illness m .e: : M i \ Mr,v" ,7 ?wmmmrnrn???___??^? L tosses, hi the home of Mr* Gregory Th?* president. M r* Fred K t ul ^ vera presided over I he business nmet Inn. after whlrh Mrs H J Truesdale. (lie historian. presented an Interesting program During the social hour. tn? i hostesses served delightful refresh- j tnentH. . . Mrs. Fred F Culverti was a visitor In Columbia Tuesday. Mrs Minnie C. Taylor, of Lancae t tt.r is a visitor at the home of her | brother. T. B. Clyburu. Sr. Misses Henrietta Lee and Cornell* Dye Truesdale, of Queens-Chhfk u. N. r C. were week-end visitors at the j home of their parents. Mr. and ,14 m. B. J. Truesdale. Mrs. I-ealle Hamiick has returned j home from a visit to Pendleton, 8. C., , and Athens. Ga. , I Miss Nancy Culvem. of the kahrvlew faculty. Oswego, spent last week end at home with her parents. < J B Oay has returned to his home ^ in Washington. D. C , after a visit to his mother. Mrs. 8 Z. Oay. who has been seriously ill at her home here, r KINGERY?HORTON , Mr and Mrs. O. F. Kingery, of Mttledgevllle, announce the marriage of t their daughter, Luclle Virginia, to Lucius J. Horton, formerly of Ker- ? shaw. on Baturday. December 25, 192/. t Macon Oa. They are now making their home at College Hill Apart- ^ ments. Macon. Ga. ^ CAUTHEN- MOBLEY Miss Sallie Cauthen and Ixntis Mobley were quietly married at the home I of Hev. J. M. Neal last night. Mrs Mobley is the daughter of Mrs. L S. Cauthen. of the Oak Ridge section, and Mr Mobley is the son of Mr and Mrs M. M. Mobley. of this county. Mrs. Rasor Entertains I Mrs C. L Rasor entertained at two tables of bridge on Thursday after- 1 neon. Mrs. Alva Hell won the high score prize. At the conclusion of the games an attractive sweet course was served bv the hostess. Death of Mr. Catoe .1 W.vlle Catoe. age *>8, died at hi-> home near Kershaw on Friday. Jannary 14 He was a native of Kershaw county .having moved from Cnssatt to i near Kershaw sey n wars ago Mr 1 Catoe had hern in ill hnit'i f<>r tn -ir-:a \ car. >uffc? in- from h?-.i: ? trouhv . ' u; ?,.,?! , a cur..:-. ! 1.. his 1- 1 , r w i w ' KtuC : M ' i ' i:. . v y r. m . M , , H M .1- H !:' >( ..? K -. He i- 'i"\ i\- I \ f "'!e i C T Catoe. <>f Kershaw, and five sjs-j Wi s. Mr- ,Mat y Care.- Mrs !ra Mr- i C Dormnn. Mrs \ s Itrrorr, j ?.f Kerdiaii Mrs I.aura I >.-.se. j 1 I .a ti< ast er 1 The funeral was held on Sundav at j 2 n'. lock, at Mt lMsgnh Baptist I< lmr.lt The Rev l.iudler. of Methune; ! R?'V Fail.' and Rev Poplin, of Ran caster, and Rev Phillips, of Kershaw, all taking part?Contributed. Card of Thanks We wish to thank our main kind friends and neighbors for the kindjness and sympathy shown to us dur- j ling the recnt illness and death of jour beloved husband and father. J VV Catoe May God reward and bless, i you all - Mrs J W Catoe and Chil-| & KERSHAW CHURCHES ANNOUNCE SERVICES Methodist Church Rev. L. D. Hamer, pastor. 10 a m. Sunday school, D. M. Gibbons, superlntendent. 11 a. m., preaching service with sermon by the pastor. Wednesday. S p. m., mid week prayer service. Preabyterlan Church Rev. C. M. Brown, pastor. Sunday school. 10 a. m . H. L Clyburn. super lntendent. Church service. 11 a. m Young people's society, 7 p. m. Prayer meeting, Wednesday. 7:30 p. m. Baptist Church Rev. Davis M. Sanders, pastor. 10 j a. m., Buaday school. M F. flaw- j tborne, superintendent. 11 a. m. and t 8 p m., preaching services, sermons; hv the pastor. 8 p m, Wednesday.] I prayer service. The pesters of these rhnrebps ex * tend a cordial welcome to the public . to attend the services. Archduke Frani Josef of Austria, j ' member of the one-time famous Haps-I burg family of Austria, was fined $1 J in the New York traffic court for illegal parking. Austria and Hungary have announced their Intention to recognise the lnsnrgent government of GenermlIsaimo Franco. The announcement was made after e three day conference with Italy's foreign minister. state KERSH Axv', S. C. 1 I t f r . > .. J a i. 2 < I ' I FRIDAY. JA.nUARV * I "PORTIA ON i RIAL" , j v. i t h W.i'tfr At--' pid F-edt I "OS r? | SATURDAY, JANUARY ?? "BOOTS AND SADDLES" . with , Gene Autr/ | MONDAY and TUESDAY, January 31 and February 1 "VARSITY SHOW" with Dick Powell and Fred Waring WEDNESDAY, FEB. 2 "ARMOURED CAR" with Judith Barrett and Cesar Roniero THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3 "EVER SINCE EVE" with Marion Da vies-Robert Montgomery AdmlMlon: Matlnes and Night 26c. Children 10c. Expert Auto Body Rebuilding Painting DEPARTMENT Burns Chevrolet Company KERSHAW, S. C. I COOK and LOVE I Heavy A Fancy Groceries Fertilizers ? Cured Msata Farm Implements Records Of Six Convicted Men Columbia, Jan. 22.?Fpllowlug are he recortJjH of the six convict* for ahum a sentence of guilty without' -( commendation to mercy was found ty the Jury in the murder of Guuid uptain Olln Handera in an attempt to scape from the penitentialy Decernicr 12: llair, 27 years old, eheaped from | 'lorence county Jail with fifteen years , urglary and larceny sentence bang- ! ug over hint, Captured lu Texan and roughi back to penitentiary, where sovember 6, he made an earlier atom pt to eecape. Wood*, 24, loat hia "good time'' by rying to oacape laat January 8. Was lentenced to ten yeara from Ureen rllle county for two caaea of highway obbery and larceny. Admitted April 14, 1036. Huttlea, 28, sentenced to seventeen rears from Oreenville county for highvay robbery and larceny, assault and >attery with intent to kill, carrying oncealed weapons and attempting to -omraU a felony. Admitted Septem>er 3, 1936. Crans, 28, sentenced to ten years rom Richland county for highway -obbery and larceny. Admitted Janjary 14, 1936. Wingard, 18, sentenced to eighteen nouths from Richland county for tousebreaklng and larceny. Admitted Jepteinber 9, 1937. Moorman, 41, sentenced to ten rears from Richland county i*..- high vay robbery and larceny. Admitted lanuary 14, 1936. PE8T8 SURVIVE THE WINTER IN MODERN HEATED HOUSES The even heating of modern homes keeps alive through the winter many Insect household pests that once were frozen In chilly clothes closets and storage rooms. The Bureau of Kntotnology and Plant Quarantine says that clothes moths, carpet beetles, cockroaches, silverfish. and other species often thrive the year around in warm houses Frequent brushing, sunning and ailing of woolen clothing and furs dur ing the winter will do much to save, them from clothes moth and carpet berth* damage. Slightly soiled gar j i : i .> >iii !i .i < wo.'l sweaters ami J a. K- ! ,w - ... K. : .? I I ; r. ; r-.!? ha.? :? r"' > - : h as ;..j.:r.* any w : ... .house, ie-ding upon paper and ai; hook-bindings, starchy or -w?*t f ioil. and to some extent, o ; *a:*i i? a. particularly rayon, and <>-, starched ilothlng or curtains. They i ,m he destroyed by a poison ba:t made of lot) parts of uatim^i. N parts i f while arsenic, a parts of granulated sugar. 2 12 parts of s?lt. .tnd water to moisten This bait must t?e kept away from children and pets Another method of getting rid of .overfish ts to sprinkle pyrethrum powder where they run. or spray with a mixture of kerosene or paradichloio benzene dissolved in carbon let: a- i ( hlnrido WINTER GRIPS MOST OF NATION IN FRIGID GRIP Washington, Jan. 26.?A wave of cold engulfed most of the nation today while storm-bound residents of Michigan's upper peninsula burrowed through towering mounds of snow Drifts ranging up to thirty feet in some of the northern reaches of the Stale confronted highway crews seeking to open intercity travel lanes but county engineers reported rural areas would remain isolated at least urtil tomorrow. Conditions described as the worst in forty years prompted Governor Frank Murphy to order relief forces to dispense with "red tape and routine'" to expedite aid to the marooned. At another end of the wind whipped Great Dakes. Niagara's famed "Falls View bridge." high-arched. 1,000 foot st?*el link between the Canadian n>-d American shores, appeared in dancer of destruction. The cold spread through the east and moved across the southern plain* Only New England, the Far West, Florida, and a few scattered districts in the deep South escaped freezing weather. Nine deaths were attributed to the penetrating chill and floods Forecasters predicted temperatures won hi remain subnormal with the cold extending aa far sosth aa the Gulf States accompanied by a heavy frost in northern Florida. Uncle Natchel Wins New Radio Friends j The new Uiu Naiehel radio pro j gram. sponsored by-the Natural Chii-j ran Nitrate folks, Is rapidly winning' a large audience. Broadcasts began ale in November and will continue very week throughout the wliuor and spring. over leading Southern staIons Uncle Natchel, played by Frank Wilson, one of America's leading colored actors, takes the star role in this halt houi entertainment, as he has in all previous programs sponsored by the Natural Chilean Nitrate people. His homely "natchel" philosophy Is an Important part of the broadcast, and the nature story which he tells In every program is a novel feature. In the dramatic part Of the prograin, Helen Claire, an Alabama girl who has won atar rating on Broadway and whose work in the films has attracted favorable attention, plavs the emlnine lead. Her characterizations change with each broadcast. The public has been qhick to asuso the naturalness of the Chilean Nitrate program. That quality is one of the distinguishing features of the entertainment. And much favorable comment has been heard on the authenticity with which the all-Southern cast portrays the Old South dramaiastlons that make up much of each broadcast. The role of Sonny Miller, who Is Uncle Natchel's charge and constant companion, Is played by Eddie Ryan, Jr., young son of Virginia parents, who currently is playing In the stage success French Without Tears, in New York. Other members of the cast are Geoffrey Bryant, Leslie Bingham, John Griggs, Virginia Morgan, Adelyne Hood, Helen Walpole. Charles Cantor, who plays various roles, sometimes two and three in one program. Is considered one of radio's most versatile performers. The programs are written by Ethel Park Richardson who came to NewYork from Nashville, and the musical arrangements and direction are by Frank Ventri. Negotiations between the United States and Italy for the creation ot new trade pacts, have been suspend h1 t?.(;Mise Secretary of State Hull i eto r? < ognize King Victor ICmau ! Paly as emperor . Ethiopia j ' !! ?:*;. r *. N i ? . .1 < . n ... . ... - 1 . i i' - St \.o :;m '!' sit - i IV HG i : .. . - was a :. a - * > iac t : .?] :. an! . BIDS WANTED i i- r- i .\ i'ed for IumK-r It 1 e : (!.!; ..: d to Agricultural Building 'site on i>?'Ka!h Street in Camden, S , V Speeil.cations and amounts listed | i below j 4jo Pi ops 2"x4"xlu' Studs, Dressed i 210 Pieces 2".\4"xl<>' Studs. Dressed j 2" lM--t-es 2 x4 xl6' Plates. Dressed ' 21" Pit . -*s 2 "\4"xl6' Floor Joists ! d. I Su Pieces 3"xl??"xi0' Floor Joists j Dressed " Pie* ?-s .l\12'\16' Plates. Dressed., I 22" Pieces 2"x8"xl>" Ceiling Joists.] Rough. 80 Pieces 2 "x8"xl0' Ceiling Joists, i 00 Pieces 2".\6"x24' Hafters. Rough ! ' 0 Pieces 2"xG"x20' Rafters, Rough. ' 0 Pieces 2"x6"xl6' Rafters. Rough 200 Pieces 2"x4"xl2" Scaffolding ' Rough 1200 Pieces I"xl0"xl2' Scaffolding Rough. 150 Pieces I"x8"xl2 Scaffolding, Rough 0 Pieces 2"x6"xl4' Windbeams Roueh Roof Sheeting. 6,400 Feet. 8ubfloor. 5,600 Feet. All lumber shall be free of bark edges, excessive or large knots or any defects that may impair its strength or durabHity and be cut to sizes called for. All bids must be submitted not 'later than Saturday. January 29th, at Noon. COUNTY BOARD OF DIRECTORS. By W. T. Redfearn, Chairman. NOTICE OF SALE Pursuant to an order of the Probate Court of Kershaw County, dated Jan uary 21, 1938, we will sell at public outcry beginning at ten o'clock a. m , Monday, February 14. at the farm of the late H. H. TrnesdaJe, located about (twelve miles south of Kershaw, ihe following personal property belonging to the estate of H H. Truesdale. deceased: 12 Mules. 20 Plow Stocks 2 Wagons. 49 Plow Points. 17 Hoea 5 Planter*. 2 SUlk Cutters. 4 Distributor*. 1 Grain Cradle. l.Palr Scales. 11 8eU Plow Gears. OUN TRUE8DALE KVA If. T. BECKHAM Administrators. Kershaw, South Carolina, January SI, lttl. -Jt r'-V - ^--4* K. t NATGHEL,SONNY, NATCNEL! I Prom lb* n*u 1938 Natural Chilean Calendar Natural balance! That's the secret. Uncle Natchel says that's everything in Sonny's learning o ride his mule. ^ And be sure of natural balance in your nitrate, too! Chilean Nitrate of Soda is natural ? the only natural nitrate. For over 100 years it's been a dependable source of nitrogen for nearly every crop that's grown. Now we're learning the importance of its other vital elements, such as iodine, boron, calcium, magnesium, manganese, potash, zinc, iron, copper and many others. Chilean Nitrate of Soda carries these vital elements in Nature's balance and blend. ''Folks," says Uncle Natchel, "dot's de sec rut, Natchel balance an' blend ? dat's whut counts." NATURAL CHILEAN 4URATE or SODA TMI NATURAL SIDE ORESSER )N YOUR ^ t'f rrw.lt Vtuhei ."r-)^r.!in even Saturday night on A ,2: w : r?: \\--.? :M .x-rx h. aru-n<H)n on WIS. WPT^ ' ^ D I O 1 \\ !i'l K\\ !,H. ?\ ii > v v v'MC Xew Miami-IIavana Steamship Service \ - 2*i Ar-:-r;i" :. . .1 ?. i w M Ii! i. i f t . i'.. -I : > M :.t :i: i :..i St ni.-::i;> 1.i * with > nice . < tij.j. : ;ii*i with 'he Seaboard la iu y train- m Plorida. was made to day ii\ C } : lh'ii. pa-senger traffic manager Through rates ami ticket arrangements have been made via Seaboard railway and its connections for this service which begins January 2J, he said. The steamer "Evangeline" has been chartered from the Eastern Steamship lines with sailings from Miami to Huvaim on Tuesday, Thursday and i Sunday evenings and sailings from I Havana on Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. All Seaboard trains including the ' East Coast Orange Iilossom Special will connect with this steamship service at Miami in both direction0 Pas - !.wt> leave Miami at 7:0 p r . rrivin,^ 1 'avaria the next :nOrn : _ y 'i a in. ii desired, they ;rn ;o Miami that very same :u i |>. m.. arriving Miami, at 7 a. m the next imuiiina i '!. steamer "Evangeline,' well k:k ai. iur us excellent cuisine, is , < ;i < : the most popular vessels sailin tropical seas. It has 375 passenger staterooms, *5 of which have convertible sofa berths, permitting their use t>y three persons. The "Evangeline" was built for tropical cruising. All staterooms have special ventilation, and hot and cold running water. Special and deluxe rooms have show ; ers, toilets, tubs and twin double beds. Orchestra and entertainment features are provided during the voyage. Experienced cruise operators are employed on this new Miami-Havana service to provide special attention to passengers, Mr. Bell said. Two robber* held iin the First National bank of South Charleston, W. Va., Wednesday and got away in an automobile with more than $15,000. January Clearance ] I Ready-to-Wear |fl I Men's Wear i O.' I Sheets and Pillow Cases I JJ I STEVENS - SPRINGS CO. I I I THE BIG STORE ON THE CORNER - I I KERSHAW, S. C 11