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CAMDEN, SOMfM CAROLINA,
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DECEMBit fr. IBM
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lMMUI(tnr AWAITS TO s^
t BABY WINS BIG POT
OF GIFTS IN ANNUAL DERBY
;cmdeii Merchuitt WiE
Qife Gifts Af fTsvaftnit
$100 1b VbIbs
fko wiU bs If iff or Mastw 1N7
h Un^tr oooatjrT
ntt it the |f4 VMStioB^ sr
aid we taj the |MS ssestioB..
the jouni^rter Is foteg to drsw
"iHst that much monies worth
evardt for maktaif his or her
It right after or on New Tear'a
Camdm Police
Demtrtment Is
Efncient Unit
Em WrRsr BsHsffBs bhcrsBse
fai Rftfsonit Aim] Radio
CiMact Naadad
<nM‘buslneea men of Camden
jft been generoaa in Uielr dona-
[doM toward the lf#f First Behy
iDvhr winner. FOr Instance, the
jfoiM Pnmliahlnf eompeajr store la
flaitlrr a fine stroller. This mar*
{sssdiae salhi ^ abott fll at 're-
[ml that really is somethlns tor
aew roongi^ to ^Ale orer.
Then theia la BfU Nelson at the
IjBioomr Anto Aes on Sonth Rat>
iMgt street, whe has a line elee%
I Itk Iron for the fond SMther to hroa
[aiklds cloChlns wHh. daek Moore
It the Cara^ QSrdware and S«p-
Ik eompany la ooatrlbaOns a fra*
real leejthOT billfold for the
daddy to keep hlS fbldlnc
Iwaer in. Floyd Boykin of the
IBs FnmitaBa. pompesy la
a Blettrie ^
-and folha—If a a hosuy. All
do la to fSl the pen mlA
[tftsr, drop in the eleetrle heater,
‘ IB the swlteh tad preelo>-*the
Iter is hot.in e IMF.
ne Biehel DepvtlMt store la
[lMif s gold chels and loeket
[while orer at the BheheSh Bretl»>
Aikea is reorganising its polke
tNartment and in the tatiM the'
raeliSntiel eeetiens of the resort
city ere to recelwe equal protection
with the hnslnece ares.
There are eereral featnree about
the Aiken idee that might he given
oonaideratlon by the police heeds of
othm* email commapltlea. For la-
stanee they are going to have the
police offlcere really lire np to
thehr name aa patrolmen.
Residential areaa will recetre
protection from a emutantly ope*
rating police ear that will be in
contact with beadqnartera through
a tw^way radio ayatem. Thna, an
ofQeer In the car can be contacted
wlth^nt delay ahonld hla pftaance
ha required at any designate place.
Under Alva Rnsh, Camden'i po
ttos department can be depended
upon to handle any and all attaa-
ttona. The department is well
eqsipped with riot gone, tear gas
agoipment. etc., bwt aOtnaUy, thwe
4a Med el at laaat om it not two
more man an the force If the loeel
eree is te be effeettrely protected.
Lest snfUMr the present police
dbshr food. 'Ikb Csaiden Beirlea
[wl p^de a month’s supply of
[ttSr fine pasturtaed mlDc. whM
Department store is offertdg
Im til wool crib btanket and the
Ip Drag store win give a kit
Iw lift box of ■ JAnaon and fohn-
Ira baby needs. Tht FTank Drug
[rare ii giving • baby thermometer
while Jerame Hoffer, over at
BoCfer Jewelpy sSere It
the gtft Hat wttti a fterltng
baby spoon.
• I C, P|n|yfiasraany to rara
Dg the iffTderby wisaer uMi
[a sttractive gift as to the Faahkm
[Rep.
fi stated elsewhere In this Is*
Ira of the Chroukie the first Bel^
Id 1M7 in Kerehew county w$l
[ira a real harveet and prond
Ihteed will be the fond daddy sod
lesther. Again, we call attention to
[the rules governing this event Be
and give the name, age, par-
lata names, on your report blank,
[iad do not fotsat yon MUST have
> signed statement of the attend-
Ibc physician. That Is vary very ee-
mtlsl.
dad lut hnt not least the win-
baby wHI have hie or her pic-
taken at the Monarch Stndlo
of charge. Later the picture
11 appear In the Chronicle ei
Iwell as the papers in Crdumbta and
iChsriotte.
.seramissHraar ordered the otfleera
gwSSyir mpMtiT. OmU.
tliB to the dem Ikl we u^tSraM This wrae hast no iw several
Thti wras kapt up for several
mssthi but grudm^ the old rou*
tl|B of e *raia on th» comer” ww
fraertid to. There is some merit
to*fhll Idea aa evan the most erttl-
Ml must admit for, with telephone
ssgVUh In Chet poBee berth,, tIA de*'
psrtnieat ean be reached ^vrittraut
delay day or night This wrltar
knows fmr he has had oecasi A to
ean the heedquartera during tile
lliht hours a^ the xptptxm* la
larriag^ Of
[Denton-Hyatt
Is Announced
, in*8 Doris Louise Denton and
lioward D. Hyatt fbrmwrly ol
ICsssatt and Rock HSH, were united
|a marriage Saturday evanlng, pe-
|•tobe^ 8. at 8 o’clock , by Charlea
I^Nunn at the home of Probate
Imdge E. Oettyn Nun* in York.
Hr*. A. W. Hyatt was hridramald
A. W. Hyatt aerveQ w beat
f her marriage the bride,
7 brunette, chose an attractive
gabardine ^auit with black ac-
orieg. Her flowers were r
ior corsage of red rosebuds.
Hyatt la a graduate of Rock
I high school and attended Win*
op college lor one year. For
rears she hsp bad nuraea
^ng at Torit County hospital
also with* the City hospital in
ttimore, Md.
Hyatt la the youngest son
. and Mrm W. A, Hyatt •ef
ott. He served with the army
oas for two yaart and is nnw
Rock HOI PrtaU^ and fin*
7 company. Ha received hie
fiou at Mdway high school eC
wt
edately attar the cerrawny,
.^ung couple left fer a short
trip. They ar* now at
at 408 neaesor avenue, RoA
final
ArouA the enlarging ,ef
the peruonnel. Phu a two-way
o iaetallation. A majority of
e other communities of the state
have or wiU hav* radio
Why not Camdraf
Cool Springs k
Purchased % Kent
Miller For .Htwne
Race Horra Owmar la Rmw
TBtfaif Hiatarie AbM BbI
nsni noniMVMMi
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County’s Famous Tracts
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GUION PLANTATION IS SOLD
TO SUMTER MAYOR AND OTHERS
IN record-breakinc deal
m
Camden Horaitd
Ranks Tops'As To
Fire Precantions
Directon Had Takrai Actirai
For TIioroBfli
AHor Allaala
IVaffralF
^dwiB B. Boyle Aad WoA
Virtiiua Paper And PpUt
Company Acquire Vast
TFact
GREETINGS TO THE BABY BORN
IN KEltSHAW COUNTY In T$47
•' ? I 1+ • ,
'Enmt a kraky ekap y^ are. <kf fnffcipi^yrasai^^^rwet Mtle Miaa. Anykow,
nramatlsr wketfier yon arefa bo]^ er a ffcli
Bqcaaae a grniap of Canadon Mmm MMil apa elilkBR priaea bo tka fkak
ynnnfatar to anjknilo to Ike^raarld in tfW.
Sonra of tka bnainaaa nAn docidad tkat auptkaf anE dnd akenld fot aomatUng
MratarnkBrkRViaybronthftsn^aniea bviiBi^ okiU It araall Iko popnlatfon af
Kerakav oonnty. So if yon^wlU laak otoar lka^'of priwi contHknied la USk an
nual stork conteat, yoti*ll a#a tkat moffcay;, Rjid tiad takan cara of.
Remomfcar Mho conhaat'nJaa. Data, kM|L dtod M UrMk, parants* fMt
toamea and addraas; name and son af katiiMi^and qfcnatnria af attinding pkyai-
ckn, but must be giwen in raiy§ik to ko jlM torkl^ Bakjr Caniatl Edllar af
tka Ckranlclo nat later Uum 1kaa4^» AmBS 7*
‘“’’^SiPOSTH UMOUB GS
GIVEN MEBtem OP PARlSHj
Man Is CSnshed
To Deaih Under
Overtomed Anto
An Inspection of the Camden hoe*
pital by a repreeentaUvt of tha Nsr
tion Board of Fire Underwriters re
sulted In some complimentary com
ment balng forthcoming relative to
the safety of the building.
Records show that toUewlag tha
tragic fire In the Atlanta hotel eev-
eral weeks ago, the directors of the
hospital, according to a mamher of
the board, took atepa to hava a
thorough Inspection made, although
there have hem regular laspeotion
routines etnoe the InataUatioa was
aatabllshed.
A naraher M the board said that
the Inspection made was nasi
thoron^ and while several sugges-
were advanoed, the lnetita<
tion eompared wen with othnr ha*
stitutiona so tor aa tire protedtlon
is coneernA. It use pobted out
that tha Oamdan Institution baa
oMMreta atairwaya, la Mao aqulpped
with fire escapee and alto am*
braora utber protaotive feataraa«
It.ls atatad that It Is the plan
I eitop^a bunding wM a tpriak*
M soon aa tha .matarlala
Me.
residrats wig reean that
old hospital butldtof was
vtoitdi by Ore, tha rebuMtog wag
eafriid out with the mala idea be-
to provide etery meau to Ira
tve the safeto of patiaaM. AH A
the latest Ideas of that natoru wraa
embraoad tn the ooaatnictira pro
gram, la,the yean fnltourtag, the
hots4 hoard araio^amry aSort to
: keep IP Alh advaiOed fdidb along
the rams naao. *
Ute Dr. Ciafku Wrote
Ckriatnwa Muasngu To
Hia .Congrogatkna
l^l*g BITH-gL OMlRVBt
1VAL OF CHANUKO
^ feetivsi of ChastUko eom<
the Feast of Ughta ww oaira
®®c«abar 18. at Ag
Mrs. Stasou
» was pruarateCi
*bl aad Mrs.
aalopai fto
rragatleu. DaltohtM m
tta wura ami hr M
Cool Springs, one of the fore*
most of blatorlral plantations tn
iouth Carolina, where Amerclan
patrloto baited a British advance
In the Battle of Hobkirk Hill, when
Federal troops appUA the torA
during the War Between the
Staiee, has been told by Mrs.
Charles Knight to ICent Miller of
LoulavlUe, Ky.. owner of the fam
ous ateeplechasera Elkridge, Battla
Cruiser and War Battle, as weU aa
other horses of lees inminnons
reputations on the track.
Miner, a typical Kentncklan,
vrith his attractive wife and some
five Afldren. have alreAy movA
In at the historic place. And in
stables made famous by occupancy
of outstanding horses In South
Carolina race horse history Miller'e
trip of tomons Jnmpere an now
holding reign.
It is nportA that Miller pnr-
diasA the historic place for
IMvSaO, but this Is not coBftruMd-
aA no recoA of transfer Jbaa reaCh-
A the oonnty sAltorie efflee as
yet. The property embraces 17
acres of rolling land together^th
the large l^room manor hprao.
stables and other bafl4tega.r
Mrs. Rodgers Died
At Age Yean
Mrs. Llssie Holland Rodgara, 84,
dtod Monday at her home In
nrttah oooraunity fAowtag aa tt*
nesa A sevraal days. She was the
widow A Joe Rodgers.
FuBeral eervlees wen ooaduetA
■fntrtir afternoon A 8:8# o’clock
from the Beulah Methodist church
by Rev, George Way A thla city.
Mra. Rodgen toavra ana Mdra.
The nearly fouTihandrA parish*
lonen A Grace l^iecopal church
(nirlstmaa graet-
ittg rard this year tiiat wiU nevar
be forgotten.
R was, the-annual Chrlstmaa
greeting fyom their late aad be-
lovA fec^, Dr. Maorlce Clarke,
who passA away December 4 fA*
lowing a lingering lUnesa cauaA by
a heart involvement
UAer the slgnatan on each card
was the fAlowing message from
the widow and cmidnn of the lite
clergyman. ”The last thing that
Dr. Clarke wrote was this Christa
mas message to you all It comas
with love and daep appreciation
from his tomUy.”
That Dr. Clarke aensA that hip
mnets would prove fatal befon
anotiier Chrlstmaa aeaaon rollA
around la IndlcatA In hia measage
whPn laid, "Aa thla la probably the
last Christmas message I ehan seA
to yon aa yonr rector, I would like
it to mean two great axperiencea
to each one of yon.” %
The message In full was as fol
lows:
“My Dear Frleada aad Pariah*
.ioneri:
*^e Christmas saason with its
ever wonderful aad beautifnl mes
sages of OA’s tore for all, and hla
purpose for ah, ’Paaee on Barth
Among Men A QoA WIU’ la here
again. What la it going to mean to
eaoh one A oa?
”As thto la probably the last
Christmas message I shall leA
to you as your rector, I would
It to mean two grwt
to each one A you:
”L An ezperieaeo A God’s love
with you la your homes torough
fMteUuhlp wHh his Son whora
Mrtii we are eelArating.
”1 A rAedlcatlou A youresives
to eetabllahlng throabout the
world that ktod A Iteiii ehlA to
hMA atom task A etateemca: It
la a atiaaloB AA obUgation A every
•arnest.feUower A Christ
-AA eo, GA ba, w1^
throughout this moef Meieed A
an Chrlstiaa Seeeoas, sA auks
tiria the happleet Chrlatana yte
have ever knrara.
Falth^ aA Affeetiorateto T<
Manrfoa Ctonis.-
m I UP --ee
BamoMMkpn
Sunday Reotid
CktfUa
Ww Vnternn^ Lost Cuntrol
Of HUMarakiira
Cbaries KraMth Roblasea, IS, a
vetaran A the last World War, sA
a resident A Ridgeway, was kiUA
tn an automobile accident that oo*
carA <A the Camdeo-Rldgeway
highway three mUes east A Ridge
way Sunday morning at aa aarly
hour.
Roblnaoa. with a brothar, W. Oar-
Hale^ was driving the oar which
got out of control In a sAt snr*
faoA sectioa A a road nAer cora
stractfoB. Tho'car awarvA nA
Roblnran was partially titrown
(hm window A the doqr on his aide
A the car. When the maehlae tmr-
tnmA he was oruahA sA Instant-
ly killA
Funeral aarvloea were held last
Monday at tha Harden Fnaeral
home In ^KUnnsboro.
P(dice Act To
Avert Mob Law
Against Offender
A serlona uprising wtth a thraat-
pC a tyndilag was narrowly avert
ed here Tuesday night, toUawtag
the wrreet A 4 colorA man nltmA
Carlos, whom the pollea charge
,Ath mafcton, sRegA lra»coper re*
aurfce traa white girl eai|loyA la
a loqal atoA,
OsTtan wra ptoeA hi the pailee
guaritoouee bet when a crowd stort-
A to gather about the plaoe- Car*
kM was rraravA aA leehA la a
oen at the oonaty JaU.
CbM Alvra Rash A the Camden
pobee idMAiMBt remoM on
duty uatn 4 A m. Tneeday to take
ehouM there he* aay out*
neer haoda prevAsi te the
erowd UBforad ahout ttie
downtown aiM ratn a late how
siB flnAy the desire ' to
m Rm
FkA Of A SdriM Of Atfw-
noom Mvoicnl
wm BnOffntnd
BUI OlmstA HammoA organ
vlrtuoao, AH offer the first A a
series A aftarnoon recitals at tha
SaraClald club Sunday at I p. m.
Mr. (HmatA la an artist on the
iastnuaant and In his selection A
some If numbers that wiU featare
his first program, he baa ambraoA
numbers froca the claasloa aa waU
as from tho more popular melodias
of the preaent and past ganerationa.
Tha following numbers win be
offerA:
L The Student Prince eelee
tiona.
f. Saluta d’ Amour
A BarcaroUe from Tales A Hoff*
an ^
4. Ponpee Valeante
5. None But the Lonely Heart
I. The IMue Deaube WAti
Intermiselefi
7. TIco Tlco
8. Pale Hands—from The Indian
Love Lyrlca
8. Gold sA SUver WAts
10. Slgoney
Ih Waite Trlste
If Anld Lang Syne.
The manfgomsut A the Sare-
field wishes to announce that the
pAllc la Invited to attend thi
conc«*ta by Mr. Olmsted. There Is
no charge.
Pogthmiioas Award
To Ckrig. Vaniriiaii
Lnte FlfW b Rncogiiisnd Bf
A Yktory
iM Iff 1 ^
^ RIMtCSl uTOiqi^
Names Kershaw
Doctor As Leader
Imoofal cHuneif
CHURCH FRQRRAIi RIVRN
Mia. W. J. Branham. arsaMeut A
iT^innBapitotAursh
Mrs. Martli C. Vaughan, did
Walnut street, has reeelvA a poe^
huraew Victory Modal, awaAA
her eon, the late Ueut Chrtotopher
Vamgtoui A the UAtA Btatas Nav
al reeerve.
The awaA was made, to, Mra.
Vaughan as next to kte tb her son
wko RA when his toano
on a tratnlag field la iiwa,
the medal Is greatly
te Mn- Vaughan aA tho aAton A
tho Mvy to making, tho award to A
graorat sadAOetlon to the
to Camden who ralteA the
i aA rogpeet A Mr. Voogian.
The regular monthly meeting A
the Kershaw County Medical so
ciety waa held WedneAay evening,
December 11/ at the SarsfleM dub.
Those attsAlng were: Dr. C. A.
West, Dr. B. Z. Trussdale, Dr. O. S.
Hhanii. Dr. A. W. Humphries, Or.
F. A llaw. Dr. J. W. Brunson.
Ihr; A. B. Whltakar, Dr. C. P. lu
cent, Dr. J. Brewer. Dr. W. D. Orlge-
by sA Dr. L, T. Gregory.
Dr. C. A. West was boot aad
speaker for the evening. After a
■teak supper the nseetlug was tarn*
A over to the host for the sden-
tiflo program. The eubjeot pre-
sentA dealt wtth a eomtourlson A
preoperative sA poet-operative
diagnosii in eurgtcal eases.
In closing. Dr. West review A a
most Intereatlag case that pre-
■ratA diagnostic difficulty. Various
membere A the society commentA
on the subject matter.
Officers for tho society wme
eleotA for 1147. They are to be ae
Dr. John Brewar, Kershaw,
president; Dr. George Rhame, Cam
den, vlee president; Dr. Charles
Vincent, secretary; Dr. Grayson
6haw, corresponding secretary.
Christmas Tree
At Blan^Jhogram
• Tha Christmas tree celebration
at the Blaney Methodist ehnreh last
BUAte afternoon at 4 o’clock waa
an entoyable affair sA was largely
atteAA.
The program was arrangA by
Mra. W. D. Orlgite. primary teach
er, who was aaalstA by Mra. John
AbAtt, the jnnlor class teacher.
Speeches aA dlalogaea were fea^
urA te the primary elaaa pupOa.
Followtaf the oxerdeee. Rev. G.
K. Way. who la serving aa pastor,
waa oallA forward sA preamtA
Ath a largo amy A gitto (to too
form A a poundtog), troa too
church momborshlp sA frtoada.
Tho proeentation woo mAa te Dr.
W. D. Orlagte-
Tho Cihriatinaa troa, bmutifally
trtoMBod, eamo to for
Gte Pardmses
Boom ~
On LbeUiart
Om of the largeet real estate
deals te Kershaw county to seyeral
deeadra waa conanmatA thla week
wAb the tomona L. I. Galon plan
tation A some t,800 to 10.000 seres
waa sold by L. I. Gulon, Jr., to Bd-
An B. Boyle of Sumter and the
West Virginia Paper sA Pulp com
pany. with offleea In Charleakm.
Aoeordlng to Mr. Boyle, who le
mayor A Sumter, hto share In the
purchase Indudee some f,0(K) toui
Ares east A Highway ft. kAwn aa
the Baatover rood, whHe the pur
chase by the West Virginia Paper
and Pulp company todudra some
S,f00 aorei west A the Bastover
highway.
The ranohaae te Mr. Boyle in
cludes toe old Onion AmeeteA and
other bnlldlngi sA also the dairy.
Mr. Boyle states that at tha pree-
ani time he oontemplatea operat
ing the plantatloa Ath too aamo
help and along too oomo Itooa oo
operated by Mr. Quhm. * ”
Tho Weot l^rgteto Paper aA
Pnlp ebmpany, will, It la slatod. uso
eonsldtrabla A tho tlmhor on too
8.f00 aereo purdiraad by thorn tor
psora sA pulpwoA opasotloBa.
Tho figirtA yvtoe pAt tor too
proporty rangos from HMROO to
ffOO.OOO. Mr. Boylo stotA that ho
pan dllOJto tor too acroogo oad
bAdiags toot ho oMPtoroi.
Tho daol dooo not toalodo too
Camden dairy looatA Ira thla ettir.
It was statA hy totoroatod partiaa,
BnMiiessand
Fin racial OoBoAt
FwTearof
Om
rkagl-
popnlatlott from tho Mg
ettioa to tho onmU totorior ottiao.
iinloM defntts atopa aro tahoa tor
world dlsarmamrat
QINtRAL ■UBiNlM
f. A year ago too U.jl .l
chart rogiatorA IfO- Today
ostlmatA at IW. Tbw
Babaonchart feglaterA IfO a yoar
ago. Today la It esUautA at
Somatime dnrtaf IMT toeee eharto
will register hlAar figures.
f. Reconversion of Indnatry
from war to pnoa baa been eom-
pletA althongh tha greet AVfrra
ment snrpluset have aot yA hrafg
dlspoaed of, Iravtaf niHh radio to
bo told In 1147. ■■■■*
4. tovontorloe, quotA boft A
their price values sA their voL
nmes, wHl Increase durteg 1147.
Both raw matarial pllao aA ma&ra
faetnrA goods win ho Ii grAtor
supply to IMT.
COMMODITY FRICBS
8. gooBo ratioatog and
may eoattoua toto 1147; but both
wlU rapidly be allminatA Ooverra
ment rdgulatloas will grAually bo
leaaenA. World War II wHl of
ficially be eai^.
1 Tbe retail prtora A most
manutocturA prAuets win be
higher someUmo durtog 1M7 thaa
at preaent The grlcra A sorao A
the fdA products may dAllna.
7. The nalt ealee A some de
partment etores will begin to de
cline eometirne during 1M7; .but
the ealea of foA sA variety otelia
may eontlnua at peak flgUM.,
8. Tbe grrat queetkm raarit gf
Higher wage rates sA Idee'
1947 will be how labor to to
tion per man Inevitably raran hlRb* | * ^
er prioes. ♦
liARMOUTUIOK
f. Poadtag a wiAlra mm* ^
more Tnnheto A
aad of some other pioguuto toto hO'
ratoA to 1M7 thOa over bAoro 1$^'
our htotory. Although eorao
may slide oft. tho total
com# for 1847 Ohoulg, AM
ly won. But termora ihoald
rify more te IMT.
10. There should ho aa
to rartato fruits. Gih
vegataMra wtth a
Tho UAtA Btateo
to eat to IMT, than to
ably 10 per edit
loveL
'll. Xtofry aad gosItiT.
wffi eeattono to
Ath no toereaeo if
■agar aA
If. Farraorawto
work to extead
portly yropuH
eoUapoo to terra
■ Ti
tR