Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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isiiinal And... , Business Cards Qgoeral Inwrance ^ p. DuBOSE A SON pm tnd Casualty* ln«uran<» polity Bonda—Raal Eatata (jllding Phona 4S S« C* ^SSSEdy insurance *7 AGENCY , r U.L FORMS OF INSURANCE ^ £stablishad 1865 Broad Street ^ Phona 62 S. C» 0. STOGNER rKTndi of Ftrr. Inauranea ~ Agent For cfferton Standard life Insurance Co. ^nt Coverage on Auto Coliialon Attomcya-At-Law CAMDEN CHRONICLE. CAMDEN. SOUTH CAROLINA. FRIDAX. NOVEMBER H. 164S I PAGE SEVEN Angry Flames threaten To Ley Waste the Court Ltm; Firemen Battle Brilliantly (Continued From Flast Page) that h© wag faced wfth me mrf^t of a‘ big conflagration and turned In a soc- later by a third, which brought out every bn of available fir© fighting equipment. • 'sunug handicap imposed by the fire fighters were abie to turn building. Three pumpers were in ac tion, two on Mill street and one at Laurens and Fair. metal roof of the central unit pfjhe Inn prevented the names from breaKIng through., and is believed to have been responsible for the other wings being saved GtadersWill - Buy Peanuts Here W. L DePA^, Jr^ attorney at LAW •tevenson Building CsundoDy S. C. The official government graders will be at the Southern Cotton Oil Co. on Friday, Nov. 19, for the purpose of grading and bu3rtnK peanuts. They will return each Friday after that until further notice. ' It i^ill be necessary for the farm ers to deliver the peanuts In bags. The Southern Cotton Oil company will buy the farmers soy beans under the rules and 'regulations set up by the government, at the following prices; Green and yellow, <1.80 per bushel; browns and blacks, |1.60 pef bushel. These prices are subject to deductions for%ff quality. The Soy beans cab, be delivered in bulk but the peanuts must be bagged. The beans can be delivered at any dlffinilt nna ffi.. i ® ® I**® faimers, but the pea- metal roof hilt delivered on Frday, Nov. Ing the siiffoenUn ^ ^l^bters brav- 19. and each Friday afterwards’, until to*gft Inm^mt^ managed further notice. That is the only time Streams tif wntergovernment graders will receive PL ter upward Into the the peanuti; ' name area. . i Several members of the fire depart- ' ' ment were overcome by the smoke particulars, and had to be dragged to areas of Commissioner John Mullen, safety and resusicated. Costly mlr- recovered from an 111- rors, furniture, lamps, etc., in the several weeks, was an early drawing rooms and parlors of the Inn *t the fire and "was free in were carried to safety by firemen and praise upon the fire fight- volunteers. Manager Slade and Mrs ^ splendid battle against Clade were engaged in helping to re- move Valuables from the threatened . Arthur Slade, manager of the hotel. Nutting Announces Purchase of Truck District Forester Nutting aniiouncea the purchase ol a S-4 ton Chevrolet, truck for the Kershaw County Forest Protective Association. This truck, equipped with forest fire fighting tools and a booster pump, will aid the forest fire fighting forces of Kershaw Coun ty greatly in helplhg farmers protect their wo<^land. The truck-has been painted a dark green, and on each door appropriate lettering "Kershaw County Forest Protective Association Cooperating with the South Carolina Forest Serv ice" has been painted. Equipment on the truck consists of tool boxes in which are carried fire rakes, flaps, ax(s, and brush hooks, and running lengthwise of tl^ bed racks have been placed for back-pack pumps. A 120- gallon water tank placed in the bed of the truck provides ample water for the Panama booster pumjj.. .which-Ja illached' to. and obtains its ppwer from, the engine. A sufficient amount of heavy-duty rubber hose is carried on the truck to permit tjie operator to reach the fire with'the'water as he drives along the,fire line. District Forester Nutting pointed cut that every pQsstble assistance la -being given to landowiien through out the County, in the protection of their woodland from fire, but that. Weel^V Williams. Defendants. I will sell to the highest bidder, before the Tourthouse door at Camden, S. C.. during the legal hours of sale on the first Monday lH'Dacember, 1943, being the Sixth day thereof, the following described property: - All that piece, parcel or tract of laB<Lcontaining Seventeen (17) acres, more or ^less, in DeKalb Townf-hlp, Charlotte Thompson School District No. 2, Kershaw County, State of South Carolina, located about ten '(10) miles Southeast of the City of Camden, be ing bounded and d^cribed as follows, to wit; Bounded on the North by estate lands of T. L. Davis, Ehiat by estate lands of T. L. Deals, South by estate lands of Norris Halley, and^- Wekt by Marcus Halley esUte lamUT Teems of sale: For‘(?a8h, the Mas- < ter to require of the successful bidder a deposit of Five (6) per cent of his bid, same to be forfeitjpi in case of non-compliance; no personal or de ficiency judgment is demanded and the bidding will not remain open after the sale but compliance with the bid may be made immediately. N. C. ARNETT. Probate Jndge-EJx Officio, Master for Kershaw County. Allen B. Murchison, Plslnllff’s Attorney. 35 37 section. In one taaUll^e »» Praise should be alven I “"jjf ihTt To~ for rontrniHn, luipoitaurthat every landowner ALLEN B. MURCHFSON ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Stevenson Building Camdeiiy S. C» Bad jkst left a room when- a large firemen for centrolling the section of the celling crashed to the pointed out floor. (that the old section of the Inm built Councilman Toe McKain was in the •go, was of wooden thick of the fight against the fire and ®®”®tructlon with the wood like tinder joined with the firemen in handling years. Early arrivals the hose lines and Ih helping out in ^**® (lt‘«.declared that there was no ■ —— " ' —— I chance of halting the flames and that TAX NOTICE I the structure was doomed to com- The tax books for the collection of destruction. DentUU OR. C. F. SOWELL DENTIST . Crocker Building Camdeiiy S. C. Connty and School taxes for the fiscal year commencing January L 1943. will be open from September 16, 1948, to December 81. 1948, inclnsive without penalty. When making inquiry about taxes, please state the school district number in which yon live or own prop erty, ’Hie following Is a list of the total levies for the various school districts: DeKalb Township ' Mills Imttnre Rebuilding and Repair UPHOLSTERING ISnIity Upholstering By Bkllled Craetsmen [SUriey’s UphoUtery Shop DsKalb 8t Phone 282-J School District No. 1 School District No. 8 School District No. 4“ School District No. 6 84 81 80 81 >^OTICE undersigned will apply to the .Carolina Tax Commission for Ibtall Liquor License to sell alco- ; liquors at 616|^DeKalb street, den. S. C. 85-87P Signed C. O. Turner, for the use of Lee, Inc. lief At'Last fw Yoa Cough iOranulsion relieves jvomptly be> it goes rif ht to the seat (d the e to help Too8ei\ and expel germ phlegm, and aid nature to soothe beal raw, tender inflasned bronchial m membranes. TW your dnqslst 'kU 7DU a bottle of Ch^mulslon with ' uulerstanding you mEst like the B quickly allays the cough or you to nave your money back. EMOMULSiON Cogghs, Chest CoMs, IrMchittt School District No. 25 18 School District No. 48 It Buffalo^" Township School District No. 8 88 School District No. 6 18 ^hool District No. 7 20 School District No. 16 18 School District No. 10 ♦84- School District No. 22 36 School District No. 23 24 School District No. 27 87 School District No. 28 18 School District No. 31 88 School District No. 40 84 ^bool District No. 42 18 Flat Rock Townstiip School District No. 8 17 School District No. 9 - 27 School District No. 10 20 School District No. 13 8.1 School District No. 19 87 School District No. SO 20 School District No. 33 27 School District No. 87 27 School District No. 41 87 School District No. 46 20 School District No. 47 .i 18 Wateres Township Sphool District No. 11 28 a % bool District No.’W ........:... 15“ building be started’ In as much School District No. 16 19 School District No. 29 80 School District No. 38 18 School District No. 39 18 C. J. Outlaw, Treasurer Dec.31 Kershaw County, S. C. The Court Inn is owned by a v^oup of local business and professional men and has been operated by Mr. Slade for the last several years. Prior to taking over the Court Inn. Mr. Slade was in charge of the old Hobkirk Inn. Renovating of the lobby and draw ing rooms of tha hotel had just been completed. Many reservations had been made for the winter season and indications were bright for one of the most prosperous seasons in a decade. The east and north wings were in use Tuesday night and it is the intention of Mr, Slade to open the dining room for Sunday meals within a few weeks. News of the fire spread like wild fire throughout the city and hundredia of people hurried to the scene and stood for hours watching the splendid fight put up by the tire fighten*s. The North wing of the Inn was oc cupied by the wives of cadets. A majority of these young women were mr -town at the iTaw The brokiT out. In no Instance was any damage done to their belongings. The safe in the main lobby office was carried from the building by volunteers when It looked as if the fire would envelope and destroy this part of the building. Asked when the work of repair and renovating would start, C. C. Whit aker, Sr., stated "At once.” The fire is believed to have bewi caused *by a defective chimney on the third floor and In the area of the linen room. A meeting of the business and pro fessional men who are owners of the Court Inn property was held Tuesday night at the Inn and^ it was decided that as soon as the insurance adjust ers complete their report that work on restoring the burned section of the as do everything possible to prevent tires on his place. He also pointed out that it is .important that every landowner and tenant try to put put a fire just as soon as it starts, because it is not possible for the tire fighting forces to handle all fires withont the help of everyone. NOTICE OF JUDICIAL SALE Notice is hereby given in accord ance <with the terms and • provisions of the Decree of the (3ourt of Common Pleas for Kershaw County in the pas% of Samuel Halley, Ciharlie Halley. Janie Burroughs, Virgil Hslley, James Jackson. A. B. Corbett, Francis Thomas, VlrgU Corbett, James Cor bett, Owen (3orbett, Archie CJorbett, Estelle Cibrbett, Lucile Corbett, Brow nie Corbett, Mary Hslley, Plaintiffs, vs James Halley, Lottie Carter, Na than Halley. Manda Burroughs and A shore bet... ★ ★★★★★.★★★A HoimlCrownCou ROYAL CROWN BOTTUNG COMPANY ' Somtwr, South Carfdiiia - ' A V SOUTH CAROLINA the hotel is occupied in a large part by guests who are related to person, nel of the aviation post, it is believed that it will be possible to secure pri orities necessary for material required for construction. a r • f It> Essential—That You Keep Your Car Fit— For Essential Driving! _ Now if. Winter. And > change of «>»on "you? your car. But this year more than any P»f,’“ ‘ ‘ ot in lood car|a iiinardfl get a thorough and not allowed meSianical condition it can be J rS'nhahlv need re-setting to further deteriorate. Carburetor and timer ^obably n^^r^setting so you’ll bum less gasoline. Spark plugs nwd g- ^ DRIVE need iubricatioii. It's Winter Checkut) time for your car—so umvE. IN! • D. M. DAVIS IN REAR REDFEARN MOTOR CO. Today, we all owre a tremendoua debt of gratitude to men and women in the uni forms of Uncle Sam’s fighting forces. They’re on duty today at the four comers of the earth and on all Um seven seas— protecting our lives and our way of life. And we munt overkxA the aplendid job tiiat other men in the uniform of our police forces are doing. Their *sone of operation” may be South Carolina rather than tile South Seat, it may be the hig^ way to tile next towm rather than the air- wrasrs acrosa the Atlantic, but their job is fundamentally the same — protecting us andours. We South Carolinians can indeed be proud of our pdlice organizations — city, cqunty or state. Moet of uS have^few occaaiona to call upon the service of our poli^ forces — but that in i^lf is a tribute to tiieir efficiency..They’re on the job day and night whether we need them or not Some of ua in the Greyhound organiza tion, becauaa of the nature of our woric, have more frequent occasion to co operate with the police than do many of our fellow dtizena of South rwr*%tina, For instance, we are in a position to see clearly bow much tha police of this cosn- munity, lu well as thoaa of neighboring communiities, have contributed to the ■af^ and convenience of bus tranapor- tation. The aid tfaeae men have given in arranging the moat practical and satis factory routes through towns and cities is typical of their skillful handling of all traffic problems: Gr^houn<f s moat importut job, as we see it, is to make near and good neighbors of all the communities^ that our busM serve in South Carolins fid we fed that the able cooperation of police torcea throughout the State has made it poasi- We for us to do this job with greater efticiency. DhKsdb Street BUS TERMINAL^ PhoiM^ essvHD U Nw * ‘ ;«