Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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HOur prescriptions are compounded exactly as written by your doctor. Only the purest ingredients, fresh and potent, are used. Every prescription filled by trained, experienced pharmacists. Bring your next prescription to our store and let us show you how promptly we can serve you. DeKALB PHARMACY J. D. ZEMP, Proprietor b J The Rexall Store We Deliver Phone 92 | THE CHILDREN'S HOME OF CAMDEN .. ONE OF OUR CHILDREN \nd he who gives a child a treat, [akes Joy bells ring In Heaven's street nd he who gives a child a home, Vlids palaces in Kingdom Come." | The Children's Home, of Camden, r orphan and abandoned children the only free non-sectarian chil en's home in the state of South irolina. It is becoming increasingly welltown as having desirable babies for loption. fin the year 1938, the Home took in Krty babies and placed thirty in Bpption homes. ftince the start of the Home in 0, one hundred and ninety-five idren have been adopted. Bisi'tors are always welcome at the me. The Children's Home is largely pported by contributions from the neral public and from civic and iigious organisations of Camden. Its tier sources of income are approlations from the City of Camden, im Kershaw County and from the ke Foundation. This foundation kes each year a thorough investition of the work of the Home, its licies, its funds and its managein t, and has always given this in stltution a high rating for efficiency and economy of operation. The average number of children in the Home during the past year has been twenty-two and the cost of the support of one child has uoou aoOui 46 cents per day?as low as any institution of its kind in the two Caro linas. This cost includes matron's salaries, servant's wages, food, home and school supplies, laundry, fuel, light, medicine, everything, in fact, except repairs to the building and insurance. We are proud of being able! to run the Home at such a low cost and yet show the children in such fine condition. We appreciate the interest and support of the public in the past and hope for its continued help. The officers and board of directors for the Home are: Mrs. Margaret C. Mayfleld, president; Robert M. Kennedy, Jr., vice president; T. E. Goodale, secretary; Mrs. John Devlne, treasurer; John K. deLoach, Mrs. W. JU Wright, Mrs. George R. Cook, Mrs. Woods Robinson, Mrs. A. D&lton Kennedy, Ward C. Belcher, Miss Ruth Richards, Mrs. Warren H. Harris, Mrs. Henry G.. Carrison, Jr., Miss Jane Swords, Miss Grace F. R. Keller, Charles R DuBose, Jr. . ' Live At Home The better plan for any farmer Is aim to live at home. In order that may do that he must produce his n supplies. He can produce on his n farm and In his own pasture and m lot the most of the things he needs to live on. To do it he must keep chickens and also a cow, and he must pay attention to all these. He must not overplant either cotton or tobacco because these money crops will cause him to have to neglect his food supplies.?Horry Herald. 0. A. K. Notes Mm. George Taylor was the hospltablo hostess to the Itohktrk ttlll Chapter 1). A It l#st Saturday evening, Mrs. Many Marvin, vice regent prealdont, presiding, and Mm. J. L. day, acting secretary. Mrs Montgomery read the fitutfcl' followed by pray or by the chaplain, Mrs, It M. Kennedy, Jr. The election of delegates to the State Conference in Spartanburg in March and the National Congress In Washington, resulted In the following: The regent, Mrs. von Treaekow and Mrs. H. M. Kennedy delegates. Mrs. Culvern, of Kershaw, and Mrs. Reuben I'itts. alternates for states meeting. Mrs. John Stevens, of Kershaw, and Mrs, Edgar Drown, of llarmvell, as delegates, and alternates, Mrs. Harry Marvin and Mrs. Marie Tindul to National Cougrusa in April. Junior Citizenship committee under Mrs. J. L. Guy, Is interested in forming these clubs In the schools and Mrs. Kathleen Watts and the county teachers will also cooperate. Koal Americanism Is the urgent need of our country today and the D. A. R. stands for no other "Isms." Some of the high school girl's names selected for the D. A. R. Pilgrimage competition have been sent in but those from the county are yet to bo made. The winner gets a trip to Washington and all houors at the National Congress. The historic program consisted of readings from the National I). A. R. Magazine. The social hour and refreshments were thoroughly onjoyed. Today, there are 60 per cent fewer blast furnaces in the steel Industry than '50 years ago. . 21. NOTICE OF SALE Notice Is hereby given that In accordance with the terms and provisions of the Decree of the Court of Common Pleas for Kershaw County, in the case of H. Savage, Jr., plaintiff, against James H. Clyburn, et al? defendants, I will sell to the highest bidder, for cash, before the Court House door at Camden, 8. C., during the legal hours of sale on the first Monday in March, 1939, being the 6th day thereof, the following described real estate: (1) All that piece, parcel or lot of land in the city of Camden, County of Kershaw and State of South Carolina, fronting east one hundred two (102) feet on the extension of Broad Street of the Bald City, otherwise known as the Camden-Lancaster road, and running-d>&ck westwardly therefrom, of a uniform width to a depth of (wo hundred seventy (270) feet, and bounded north by premises now or formerly of George T. Little; east by said extension of Broad StYfeet or Camden-Lancaster road; and South by a drive-way separating this prop erty from lands formerly of Mrs. E. M. Boykln, and west by lot formerly a part of this same property. (2) All those two pieces, parcels, or lots of land In the City of Camden, said County and State, fronting east on Broad Street, and more particularly described as follows, to wit: The one fronting four hundred (400) feet, more or less, on said Broad street and extending back westwardly therefrom, of a uniform width to a depth of two hundred fifty (260) feet* more or less, measuring from the I curb of the paving of the said Street, and bounded north by property of Nicholson; east by said Broad street; south by property of Arnett, and west by other property of the mortgagor. (3) The other lot fronting one hundred fifty (150) feet, more or less, on Broad Street and extending back westwardly therefrom, of a uniform width, to a depth of two hundred sixty-six (266) feet, more or less, and bounded north by the residence property of the mortgagor; east by said Broad street; south and west by other property of the mortgagor. (4) All that piece, parcel or lot of land In the City of Camden, County and state aforesaid, fronting sixtyone and one-half (61 1-2) feet south on Chesnut Street, and extending back northwardly therefrom, of a uniform width, to a depth of one hundred (100) feet, and bounded north and west by other property of the mortgagor; east by property formerly of S. C. Taylor, and South by . Chesnut Street and being the same property conveyed to the mortgagor by James Team, Trustee, by deed of date April 6, 1926, which deed is recorded in tho office of the Clerk of Court for Kershaw County in Book B-O at page 204. (5) All that lot of land on Broad Street in the City of Camden, in the County of Kershaw and State of South Carolina, fronting east on said Broad Street of said City of Camden, thirty-three (33) feet, and extending back from the western curb line of said street of a uniform width to a depth of two hundred fifty (250) feet, and being bounded on the north by other property of the mortgagor; on the east by the western curb lino of said Broad street of the City of Camden; on the south by premises formerly of Mrs. S. C. Taylor, and on the west by other property of this mortgagor. The Master to require of the successful bidder, other than the plaintiff, on tracts one (1), two (2), and four (4) a deposit of fllve (6) per cent of bis bid. same to be forfeited In case of non-compliance; no personal or deficiency Judgement is demanded and the bidding on the- said tracts will not remain open after the sale but compliance with the bid may be made immediately. The Master to require of the successful bidder, other than the plalntlfT, or the defendant, Mrs. E. T. Clyburn. on tracts three (3) and live (6) a deposit of five (5) per cent of his bid, same to -be forfeited In case of lion-compliance. The bidding on said tracts will remain open for a period of (30) days after the public auction. ? W. U DePARS, JR., Vadter for Kershaw County 'ii&J Chain Store Tax Bill Introduced Columbia, Feb. 18?The house merthant'H and inercantUe committee studied a chain store tax bill yeBterday but committed it to a sub-com[ mlttee for revision before introducing it as a committee proposal. | The bill would Impose a license ranging from $5 to $550 a store, imposed on each unit in the state. The charge, however, would be determined on the total stores in the chain. The tentative bill would impose a maximum of $550 on each store in a chain of over 550 stores. The smallest would be $6?to be charged every single store, whether within an incorporated locality or not. Committee members explained that country stores do nQt now pay the $5 annual license. Advocates of the bill said it would raise at least $500,000. The sub-committee was directed to make several minor changes before reporting next Tuesday. It is announced from Rome that Italian troops will remain in Spain, until after Franco's armies have consolidated the whole of the republic after the signing of peace agreements. NOTICE OF SALE Stabd of South Carolina County of Kershaw UidPr and by virtue of sundry City Tax Executions directed to me by Louise W. Ikiykin, City Clerk and Treasurer, I have levied upon tho fol-l lowing property and will soil same! the first Monday in March, 1939, be-| ing the sixth day thereof, during the legal hours of sale, in front of the Court House, Camden, South Carolina. Terms of sale: Cash: All that piece, parcel or lot of land, In the City of Camden, County of! Kershaw; State of South Carolina, fronting West on Fair Street; bounded North by property of Kornegay; on the East by property now or formerly of the Estate of C. W. Birchmore; on the South by property of the Wateree Building & Ix)an Asso-J elation, and on the West by Fair: Street, levied upon and to be sold as the property of the Estate of C. W. Birehmore for unpaid City taxes for the years 1936 and 1937. Also All that piece, parcel or lot of land, in the City of Camden. County of Kershaw. State of South Carolina; fronting 100 feet west on Fair street and extending back to a depth of 300] feet, and being the northwest portion Of City Lot No. 930; bounded North j by property of Mitcham; East by the 1 property of Whitaker and Dunlap; South by property of C. C. Whitaker; and West by Fair Street. Levied upon and to be sold as the property of the Estate of L. W. Lenoir for unpaid City taxes for the years 1936 and 1937.. j Also All thqt piece, parcel or lot of land, in the City of Camden, County of Kershaw, State of South Carolina, fronting 110,feet west on Campbell street and extending back to a depth of 160 feet; bounded on North by property Of Willie Gamble; East by property of the Estate of M. A. Clyburn; South' by property of Tillman James, and on I West by Campbell street. Levied on1 and to be boM as the property of Janel Lang for unpaid City tax^s for 1936 and 1937.t AIbo All that piece, parcel or lot of land, in tho City of Camden, County of Kershaw, State of South Carolina; fronting \y?at 33 feet on Campbell street, and extending back to a depth of 268 feet, bounded north by property now or formerly of Lucy Richardson;. on East by property now or formerly of Carter; South b/ property now or formerly of Ellen Smith; and West | by Caofrpbel! Street Levied upon and j to be sold uh the property of Alice McClurc for unpaid City taxes for the years 1936 and 1987. Also All that piece, parcel or lot of land, in the City of Camden. County of Kershaw, State of South Carolina, fronting 50 feet east on Highland avenue, and extending back to a depth of 288 feet, bounded north by Hamp-j ton street; east by Highland avenua; ' south and west by property now or formerly of Highland Avenue company. levied upon and to be sold as the property of Lillian W. Partln] for unpaid City taxes for the years 1936and 19377 Also All that' lot of land, in the City of Camden, County of Kershaw, State of South Carolina, fronting 92 feet north on DeKalb street, and extending back south to a depth of 332 feet, bounded north by DeKalb street; east by property of Stewart; south by property now or formerly of the estate of W. E. S. Trapp; and west by property of Block. Levied upon and to be sold as the property of Nannie E. Klrklnnd, et al? for unpaid City taxes for the years 1936 and 1937. Ala* All that piece, parcel or lot of land, in the City of Camden, County of Kershaw, State of South Carolina, fronting 28 feet 7 inches west on Broad street, and extending back to a depth of 198 feet, bounded north by other property of Nell 1^. Smith; east by property of estate of George T. Little; south by. property of J. P. Lewis; and west by Broad street; and being a portion of City Lot No. 1197. Levied upon and to be sold as tbo property of Nell L. Smith for unpaid City tnxeB for the years 1936 and 1937. Alio All that piece, parcel or lot of land, in the City of Camden, County of KerBhaw, State of South Carolina, fronting 50 feet east on Fair street, and extending back to a depth of 199 feet, bounded north by Savage avenue; east by Fair street; Bouth by Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 of "Block 3; and west "bySouth, street. Levied upon and to be sold as the property of Mrs. B. M. Smith for unpaid City taxes for the years 1936 and 1937. Also All that piece, parcel or lot of land, in the City of Camden, County of Kershaw, 8tate of South Carolina, fronting 50 feet east on I>ee avenue, and extending back to a depth of 200 feet, bounded north by property now or formerly of Kverett Kirkland; east by I^ee avenue; south by property now or formerly of Postell Brown; and west by property now or formerly of James Gamble. Levied upon and to be sold as the property of Joe Cook for unpnid City taxes for the years 1936 and 1937. ALVA RUSH, I Chief of Police, City of Camden AMAZING AMERICA HIGHEST AND LOWEST THE HIGHEST POINT IN AMERICA,THE PEAK OF MT. WHITNEY, IS WITHIN SIGHT Of THE FLOOR OF DEATH VALLEY, THE LOWEST U. S. SPOT ... A 14,801 FOOT DIFFERENCE IN ALTITUDE. sirrciNG Rivsn THEY SAY YOU CAW HEAR THE DEATH CH AWT OF AW IWDIAW TRIOE THAT DROWWED ITSELF LOWG AGO IN MISSISSIPPI'S PASCAGOULA RIVER -OUT YOU HAVE TO HAVE AW EAR FORMUflCI I - XK 1APIES Tins*! THE'GREYHOUND ?US L'.NES ARE VERY FOND OF THE LADIES?AND APPARENTLY THE FEELING'S MUTUAL? FOR 66% OF ALL GJUYHOUNO PASSENGERS ARE SHORTEST SUSPENSION Nitrooff IN BOSTON'S PUBLIC GARDENS IS THE WORLD'S SHORTEST^ SUSPENSION BRIDGE?COMPL(T? WITH CA8LES AND PIERS, VET ITS ONLY A rOOTtAtDOE ACROSS A LAGOON. . / ^SilvcrMeteor'Christencdat World's Fair,New York jf ' ?- c,?* ^>v - The train of tomorrow. Lovely Ruth Frances Schmitt, the "Girl of Tomorrow," officially christens the crack new stainless steel streamlined chair train, "Silver Meteor," at, the New York World's Fair. A touch of her sparkling wand ends the ceremony and away goes the train for the land of sunshine 1 * * TELLING THE WORLD. (At right) J. R. Powell, Jr., chief executive of the Seaboard Railway, broad. casting the dedication ceremony of the Silver Meteor at the World's Fair, New York. Following the christening the train departed for Pennsylvania Station whence it started on its inaugural run to Florida. RCA Victor PRESENTS ELECTRA THE WIZARD of the Electrical and Mechanical Age Who is He? What is He? WHAT DOES HE DO ? HOME FURNISHING COMPANY Telehone 46 Monday, Feb. 20 Camden, S, C.