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JjU CAMttlM CHWOWt^t, bAMOtW. •OUTM CAHOyiWiV. flttOAY, MAY 3ft 1f47 Peojde ^ Rites Tor fij^trick Conducted Al la Episcopal At Spciaty HUI _ from this city attend^ T^rtl 9t Col. George W. who was a Camden ^ent for-many years, ^^Vareside of Trln ty ehorch at Society tliU by the Rev. Richard C. ^rJtor of St. Matthews '^^^S^ch-onJarlffiiloB: , Kirkpatrick died In New Mar 20. He was the son Kirkpatrick i^reu Williams Kirkpatrick, r,Sl„r b..lni; WO" I j • foremor of this state, altered the University of , Carolina and also was a ', at West Point MiUUry •or He serred as a colonel flrst World War and after lired roost of the time hla brother at Society HIH. [ta, been making Camden his home for some years. His on were spent in New York ^ Isares a sl8teriln*law, Mrs. KflOtlas Kirkpatrick of Blr- ^ibam. and a number of nieces r^phews. f/StOH OAK ,35' ^antiseptic' Isival Takes llie Managers Of Semi- Pro For a Ride Bitter bi Hia Denunciatioia Of Interference With Col- lefn Baseball Tal«at L Uberty HOI News On Sunday, Rev. J. g. Robinson, the new pastor of the Presbyterian church, preached hia first sermon as pastor of the church to a large and attentlye audience who seem ed to enjoy the serrices vwy much. Rev. Mr. Robinson was Installed on the same day. Installed at 7:30 In the evening In the presence of an overflow meeting, by the follow ing church officials: Dr. W. H. Bowman of Clover ijureached thq sermon and C. B. Bailey charged the congregation; Rev. P. A. Hop kins charged the pastor, an elder Billy Laval, Newberry college athletic director, who has been looking the college baseball talent over for some SO years, believes that the time has come when col- an emei *v*faJSienT‘'*’‘^°h **“***•” *’■0“ Clover acted as sec^tary. Dr. mipT diL* the meeting. Uy does xMt believe any The Installing commission was Rev youngster can give his best In C. R. Bailey, fTw. Gregg P A college baseball when he Is dream. Hflpir<nN> w if Bowman, bur people enjoyed t^ ‘k* •. *eml-pro team proceedings and also the presence on days when not In college uni- of so many pleasant visitors in i“- , ^ Village for this interesting oc- LATal admits that he does not casion blame » boy for wanting to make Mrs. A. M. Prancls has return- some money playing baseball, but ed to Rock Hill after a vUlt to at the same time, he can’t play Mrs. J. G. Richards with two tMma with any degree of * Mr. and Mrs. Chester Prancls playing ability. and children spent the weekend The Newberry coach says that with Mrs. Richards. Just at a time when the colleges Mrs. T. P. McCrae presented are trying to build up the college several of her music pupils In a game, the shmi-pros barge In and recital Thursday night at the high with cash offers lore players from school auditorium In Heath Springs, the colleges to the semi-pro play- Among those who played wore: Ing pastures. Shirley and Betty Hilton. Elisabeth Laval says that failure on the Oshields sang with a group In part of the Southern Interool- several songs, leglate Athletic association to re- Mr.~and Mrs. Stephen R. Mc- instate 'its pro rule has resulted in Crae from New York City are visit- college players throughout the Ing Mrs. T. P. McCrae and Mrs. south grating madly from one dla- J. B. Ballentlne In Batesburg. mond to another, burning them- John Richards McCrae has re selves out In the effort to play turned to New York City after a with two or more club" concert tour and visit to South lAval frankly declares that he Carolina. He will sing leading believes the semi-pros should isy- roles in opera at Chautauqua Lake off the college players until during July and August, school Is out. j Supt. and Mrs. J. P. Richards and son, Dick, were weekend guests of Misses Uzzie and Lai Richards. We notice the name of Mlsa Jane Ctesurwater Lake NOW OPEN Bathing—^Fishing Free picnic grounds. Extend spec- il invitation to churches, schools or )y organization to be with us any le. - ,$ Also Grist Mill can grind your com lytime. Drinks, nabs and candies for sale grounds. J. B. Rush DON’T See ua ’until you hawe pricea and aerrice to com- pare. Prompt Deliwery On: • 4-6^10* MEAT DIS PLAY CASES • WALKIN COOLERS • VEGETABLE CASES • COMBINATION RE- FRIGERATOR AND DRINK BOXES • DEEP FREEZERS And Other Equipment If we haven’t got K we can gat it For Beat Service See or Call Dempsey Refrigeration Sales & Service Commercial dk Domestic Phone SIM Oamdaiv tw C« Death Rides The Highways As 35 listed As Dead Thirty-five persons were killed Ml the result of motor vehicle traf fic accidents In South Carolina during April. 1147. Twenty-six of this total occurred on state nigh- ways. The total in South Carolina represents a decrease of 37 per cent over the total of 48 In Apill, 1946, while on state highways there was a decrease of 31 rcr cent over to the total of 84. Small’s Gass Views Trees They Planted In 1938 The vocational agriculture class es of Camden high school visited a school forestry planting project on Joe Hall’s farm, 'Thursday, May 12. In 1938-39 H. A. Small’s agricul ture class set out the plantation, planting 2,000 each of slash and longleaf pine on some of the un productive light sandy land. In 1940 the class found that 70 to 76 per cent of the trees survived. Six pedestrians were killed and Planting was in rows eight feet 26 injured, as compared with ^ha seedlings six feet apart killed and 22 Injured in the same'making about 1,000 month of last year. One of the killed and 10 of the—lujrrml—tu" April, 1947, were In the 6-14 year age group, as compand wlfh the total of three killed and 10 Injured for the same month of last year Seventeen per cent of the total deaths during April, 1947, were pedestrians. Sixteen of the persons killed were drivers, 13.. passengers and six pedestrians. Hammond Higgins among the high school graduates at the recent school closing at Camden, con gratulations! Miss Jane Dr. Dick, George Dick, Miss Mamie Edmunds, Ama Bryan and Misses Marion and Sophie Rich ards were supper guests with Miss Lai and Lizzie Richards on Sun day night last. Miss Sophie Richards left this week for Myrtle %ach where she will be dietician at the Rost Guest House. N. C. Richards, Jr'., of Cllffslde. N. C., has been visiting his fath er, Capt. N. S. Richards. 'They left on Tuesday for a pleasure trip to Washl^on, D. C.. and other points. 'They will be Joined at Lan caste^ by P. G. Richards and at Davidson. N. C.. by Dr. C M. Rich ards. While in Washington they will visit Congressman J. P. Rich ards and family. We wish for them a pleasant trip and safe return trees per .acre. Thursday the-^sa found-that these seedlings planted by a pro ceeding class had grown to taree or four Inches in diameter, fifteen to twenty feet In height. There have been no fires In the planta tion which should be ready for a puipwood thinning in another seven years. Such a thinning will not only improve the composition of the stand but will yield consider able income to the owner. Mr. Small is back from the ser vice ^nd expects to take the agri culture class to the school forest on the Mulberry plantation before summe; recess Fresh Meats—Our Specii dty [TEAK Round or Loin Ltliv 55c Elected and Trinuned Lb. 42c ^CK. Steak-Stew-Roast Lb. 35c [!EW Boneless Lb. 35c pWND BEEF Ground when called for Lb. 35c Ruhops Lb. 53c HAM Whole or Half Lb. .53c SSoULDER ROAST Lb. 3Sc PORK SAUSAGE Lb. 40c MADE LARD Stand $1L00 State Theatre KERSHAW, a C Friday, May 30 **LADIES MAN»* Addle Bracken, Virginia Welles Saturday, May 31 **SIX GUN SERENADE” JHhmy Wskely Sat, May 31. 10:30 P. M. ‘THE FALCON’S ADVENTURE” Tom Conway, Madge Meredith Moii.-Tuea., June 2-3 “THE MIGHTY MeGURK” Wallace Berry, Kwsrd Arnold Wedneadayi June 4 ‘THE DEVIL THUMBS A RIDE” Lawrence Tlerrey, Nan Leslie Thuraday, Jana 5 “LOVE LAUGHS AT ANDY HARDY” Mickey Rooney, Lawle Stone Subscribe to The Chronicle KERSHAW LODGE NO. ^ A. F. M. Regular Communlca Uon First Tuesday of Bach Month at 8 P, M Visitors Welcome. GEORGE MICKLE, W. M. L. H. JONES. Secretary “Wlian you think ol lom- ber, think d Us.”-:-Maiar Lumber Company. FINAL DISCHARGE Notice Is h^eby given that one month from this date, on June 6. 1947, Mrs. Dell Baker will make to the Probate Court)of Kershaw County her final return as Slxecu- trix of the estate of M. M. Baker, deceased, and on the Same date she will apply to the said Court for a final discharge as said Executrix. N. C. ARNETT. Judge of Probate. Camden. S. C., May 8. 1947 8-llp Uao Chronicle Want Ads IVacpaM Nolica All persons are notified that the lands formerly of Galon and tha Camden Beef Cattle Farms, locsteil south of Lugtrff, between Highway No. 86 and the Wateree river, are posted and trespaatmu wUl prosecuted to the full extent of the law. 9-Uc C. S. SPROTT, Mgr., for E. B. Boyle ahd RobL M. Lee. STOPS CHIUS MiferMalerlal Si aew gives yee THE FACT IS By GENERAL ELECTRIC CAN 60120 MILES PER HOUR/ .'NEW DIESEL ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVE BUILT BV SENERAL ELKTRIC AND ALCO IS OESISNSO TO OPERATE ONS A4ILUON At/L^S WirHOtfl- MAJOR OVERHAUL. LIKE TME RAMOUS 029 BOMBERS, IT HAS A fi-E TUReo-SUPERCHARSER. fluorescent LIGHTS HELP PLANT SfiOWTH.f CONTRIBUTE TO STURCy AND LUXURIANT PLANT 06V!ELOPriAFNt LAMPS UKE ARE CNSOfi nOOO DIfFeRSNT KINDS AAAOfi By GENERAL ELECTRIC FOR EVERY USHTIN3 NSECX WINS ^3000 FOR SUGGESTION! GE EMPLOYEES RAVE BSSHAmRDED ^COaOOO SINCE 1022 FOR WORKABLE 10646 UNDER EUEEBSriON ~ SYSTEM. 6ZNEBAI. ZISCTIUC With shifting demands for different items, nat urally the prices will vary according to supply, de mand and season, but you can always be assured of tte lowest prices probable under existing conditions when you shop with us. These are NOT SPECIAL prices but our REGV- everyday prices under the present conditions We are now enjoying a flow of fresh Imtter beans, snap bean% crowder peaSi tomatoes, etc. With few ex- ^ptipns we receive Quantities of bananas twice a week FWl LIMITED TIME ONLY We Will Allow $3.00 For... ANY Old Tire that You Can Drive into Our Shop on, Irregardlets of (!^ndition, on the purchase of a New MOHAWK TIRE We lu$oe in steek all aizet—Special diacounts to quantity. • GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIRS • BODY AND FENDER WORK • WRECK REBUILDING - * • LUBRICATION • HRES AND TUBES Wholesale and Retell -Wrecker Service— -•« "I wv\ ;s>'. \ BlSHOP^fk-r.AMDEN.-^aARTSVnjj; i-.t lUIKIIIEr MOTOIIS PHONE 613 RUTLEDGE ST. ■i u NIGHT PR 8S8.W .-il ^4 i