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ty Will Vote Next Tuesday On City Mans^er Form Government ^ Smith, Jr. eing Heard ^ge Crowds EvangeUtt DecriM «y That It»a Eaay To 'hrutian — Telia Of er** Conrerakm n not concerned over ;amden thinks about t I am very deeply leid over what God about Camden/’ said Smith, Jr., noted list Monday In the sermon of the series lie will preach during rangelistic campaign progress at the First church of Camden. ransellit had Juat made it his he&rera that it was not be a Christian and had e were too manr peopls In ts ereiTwhere else, who all ther had to do waa to r namea on a church roll acme moner ia the ooUso* ;e. Kdared that Jesus nswsr easy snd the disciples sde it easy end the early lerer made it easy. ‘*i can nr when I was a boy, the s stood in our palptts and at preach that Christian* an easy thlnf i** hs said, eemplsts ssrmsn ^ruaoh Mr. Smith will he Ssan# s I of this issiis ef The irind opened Suadag evyMr the sudltorinai an| aoSiK tbiy mied. A crowd almeat I as. that of fleaday algkt awt Monday aHht whils r4 Tsssdsy iMl^t was fMltar as that of saadty light •s are being held aach isrini the weak exeopt oi r trening at 8 o’ckMk aid dag will continne through Hcuf Many Accomplishments Mrs. Oscar J.i Smigrl Is Named ‘Woman of Year*! Fire Destroys Noont Plantation Borne Unuumoas Choice Of Civic Clubs For Honor — Radio Station At Florence ' Had Aaked Selection The Chamber of Com merce* was recently asked by a Florence radio station which is sponsoring a pro gram “A Woman’s World” oatof><eim each fsople from in the coi I it it e CM end the oh^ 1 to hold the crowds, lennon Sunday nliht, Mr. d ot the coarersion of hii ler, who was a gipay who r heard of Christ. to cooperate in naming an outstanding woman of Cam den or Kershaw county for the “Woman of the Year” for 1947. The chamber ask ed the civic clubs of the city to name the woman and they have unanimously named Mrs. Oscar J. Smyrl. The nomination waa to be based on accompllahmsnta in ciric or cnl- tnrsl work, home-making, boslnesa or other outstanding community ac- tlTltSss. The B^ection of Mrs. Smyrl wae haeed on the fcdlowing-facta; 1— Mrs. Smyrl is president of the State Council of Fkrm Women, an organixatloia of more thah 12,000 wromen orer the entire state ot South Carolina. She haa aenred trotfi president of her local club to oounty club, distiict director and state preeMeht Mra. Smyrl haa reprecented South Carolina, on three occesleba at Natkmal Home Demonstration CouneU meetings and last summer wae a atate and national Toting delate ad Cke Aa-, Outatinding Eir|^ Period Home U Boned At An Estimited Loes Of About 125,000 Give Reamns For Wanting Change _ f __ City Manager Form Is Endorsed By NumWous Business Men of City Mrs. Oscar J. Smyrl the sociated Country Womens of World meeting in Ameterdam. Hol land. While abroad she was a ritlt* ing delegate on an educational com mission, Tisitlng the school systems of Holland; s Tisitlng delegate from the United States to the Bm> bassy of Holland and Pradce, and npon her return made nuny talks in person snd by radio grs^ically telling of her experiences snd re actions as she saw them while abroad. 2—Woman representaUTS from (Please tarn te page serei) Ptednet Cbdw Calkd To Meet Macbiagry P«# Win fai Moti^ On April it Bo Sot '.Nettles, Jr. led Prefddent lotary Qob • Thke Offioo Od July loccoediiig W. Myron per—Othor Offaeors Ckoeen Nettleg, Jr., haa been elect- dent ot the Camden Rotary f the next Rotary year be- Joly 1. He will succeed <3ol. >n Tnpper, who Outomatleal- ®es Tice president IT Marlon was elected eec- 0 succeed Mr. NetUee, who I that position for the past • Mays waa reflected trees- of directors for ths y«sr consists of Oeorge R. ^Iph LltUe, Mr. Marion, null Reuben Pitts, Jr., Mr. and Col. Tnpper. fohn p. Wall guest w the luncheon Tharednjr *«»«d the Importance of 'so- more quarters tor horses den. He said that many T”^^voaId not send their o*eh here nnlew more end Quarters, were proTided ter «• stressed the TShae to horses here, expreeeed the hope oething would be dSM to us sontlnnsnee of polo >wn RDij Ujnty.. Cbonl Sociity of toecSen * o'clock St ths Sunday school bnlld- ri Kennedy hM In- M conmi^ of Kerghnw ^ ” ***• •owiHtlee the ^ commis- ^ Of dlreeton of err KilWd wm re- Boee. k7 Kwlon duPont The maohixittQr for the Democratic prinfariea this year will be set in motkm in Kershaw county on' Satur day, April 24, wlien the precinct clubs will hold their meetings for the pur pose of organizing for the year and electing delegates to the county Democratic convention. County (^airman L. O. Fundsr bnrk this week iseued the formal call' for the club meetings and an nounced that sach club would be entitled to one delegate for each 25 enroUees on the club’s bo<As. Hie county Democratic ctmTen- tion will meet In Camden at Concert Ass’n. Drive Next Week Sail Of Smsom TidMts Ti Musical Aftractkuis To B| Slagii Niat^WMir Td Ba GdbidtsBMI place yet to be announced on May 8 at 10 o’clock a. m. More intweet than usual will center around the precinct meet ings this year since the county Democratic sxem^Te committee at a meeting held here recently adopted a resolution urging the county conTention “to pledge it self to exert exery effort to prexent the nomination of President Ihury S. Truman or any othsr candidate adxocating such radical principles as thM it use all its Inflnmice to fight and prexent the slscUon of such candidate if nominated.” The reference was to the president’s cixil rights program. A copy of the committee’s reso^ lotion has been sent to exery pre cinct in the county. Ci^ Offers An Annual Demation To Teen-Age Fond Til Atty of CMaklei wip provMIe gl,liS eaMsIly Sswer4 the *i age program it the preeeit m lo eeenrs the former iStsfield club or other large plaee fir s teen Sfft center is sibessstSl. tids |1 jot. M Is reported, wtmld be earHWurked to apply to the xmge of a enperxleor lor the oenteeo It is nndefSiook that an effort wUi be iMde to apply tlt.OOO of the reoent fond imdo axnllsbte ter recreational purpoeee toward the pordmee of the gerrtleld elnb. The balehoe of lAtOO pHe would hate to be raised by popular suhacrip- tioa. Members ot tte tesn age group are wdl ^eeaed with the actloa of the city eoueiu whlsh wee taken at a meetlBg Meitay night tf the tli.00t Is axalinble, the Heei egers are o^Umhitle orer tho proapoct of seofftag the ndditkmal MJOO, bkleh loold be nOeded. ^ Ths.tiroBeid sNt hse AgplindM kftehak b Isrpo dirtip and fade and a s^ drhUt bar. The *tasn ago srenp bsMsxa that The membership cam- pa2;[m of the recently or ganized Camden Community Concert Association will be held next 'week, April 12-17, it was announced by Rev. A. D. McAm, the president The campaign will be under the direction of Mrs. Warren Harris, who has organized a corps of workers. In one week Mrs. Harris stated, exery one in Camden and the sur rounding area who wishes to at tend the series of at least three concerts by outstanding artists to be presented by the aasocisUon next fsU ead winter must enroll as a member. She emphasised'*that after the cloee of the campaign no one may obtain a membership until the folio owing year and that only mem- bws will be admitted to the con certs. The whole oounty has been or ganised in s concentrated effort to reach exeryone who is interested and afford them an opportunity to Join during the coming week. The city haa been dtxided Into gronpe under the folloxrlng cap tains: Mrs. H. Grainger Qsither, for the winter colony; Miss (3arey Guthrie, Junior League; Mrs. Har old Funderburk, Camden schools; Mrs. J. G. Richards, Pine Tree Hill school; Mrs. Jim Gandy, Blan^ scho<d; Mrs. Austin Sheheen, Mrs. Leon Schlosberg, Mrs. A. D.'Me- Am. Mrs. R. R Pitts, Jr., Mrs. A. C. McKala, Mrs. Marie Haile, Mra Baker, Mrs. C. H. Stogner, Mrs. J. H. sunk and Mrs. George Derden, captains xrkb will each haxe at isaat ffxi woikm nnder thssa. The foUawlng haxe been contact ed throughout the oonntyf Mrs. NeU Reexes, Mrs. J. DaxMaoa. Mrs. Berts Trwesinis. Mrs. Carl Knight. mhair; Hit. th M. Mays. Mm. €. B. MUM. Mrs. Ralph MeGsi kin, BednuMj Mrs. H. M. Rogirs, Caeantt; Mm W. B. Hnsaiond. Rldgenrsy; Mra. RIchnrd Fsulkew- beriy, Kershaw; Mrs. W. JL- Haoi kins, Witm— MM; Miss Jane WH- llnme, Mrs. W. W. ‘Watts, Weetxtne; Mm Jamas O. Oesklns. Mrs. J. T. Oett^ iigoff; Mm Haywood Mm B, M LhrMsBtone, AkUbrti: Mm WaW HoUy. Mt. Zion; Mm W. J. Segam Chariotte Thmnpeon: Mm M- R Dnxal. Bey- kin: Mm Nick Ray, Gates ftard; Mm F. R. Hsa CaesaU; Mre. M. L. Btoxar, Tlpt Rode; ^Mm Ira EUia, Mt Pfsi^; Mm BTnea Jones, Tlnupd Chih, Betkvne; Mm Oeoar SigjiA Mm Julian Band- eft,'Bsp'ipsod; Mm Pgrt Rons, BlimMr; LOrtrty BUI. It la koped an who are Interasted In Jotetaf lor 'the conesrt Mrtas next MS wm fst^ tou^ Wi|li of iim aheva ioiImu oHlwIng ttatr- BMmbershipB ***** taettitating Me ed- dert of eonurtttoo. RenpMber April ITtsthnlgMAW A Ndl One of the dlsagtrous, ^es to visit he Camden area j in decades destroyed Mount Pleasant* plantation home in the Charlotte-Thompson sec tion Wednesday evening at a stated loss of |125,0OO. The fire discoxered in the wall between a front bedroom and the children’s nursery mi the second floor, was brought under control by s Camden fire department unit, which had sped to the ,scene fol lowing an appeal for heip^ but when the water supply in the booster tanks gsxe out, the fire flared up and spread rapidly and destroyed ths more than 160 yetf old man sion. The interxsl gained ambled fire men and neipUbors to eipfy a great er part of the furniture and other fomishings from the roems cm the thrst floor. The firb waa a spectacular affair and the billowing flames lightsd up the area and threw a brUliant red reflection against the sky, esua- ing hendreds of people to drlxe to the scene. Many xolnatesred aid in resetting balongtega from ths bnllding befors Ms ntsb of flamse prexented further eslxsge sctlxl- tlee. The'Bre was diseexered by Riebsrd (Dixie) Boykta shorUy after I e’cloek aid n call was sent to the local firs department for help. The Are track raached the soeie and had eOaetlxelir cbeehad the fire when Me water saifly gaxe otrt. The dwelling, ihioh Camden recorda me baUt waa one of Me eatataading period homes in ifra ooanty if apt la Booth CknroUag. Htelaric Oaib den states that ^ dieUiag buflt by BurweU Rpyl fa sen- M. HMUaaMBa. had estabBebed kiauelf in BooM Carolina alx milea from Csarten about 1775-7#. BurweU Boykin, bom is 1752 was a militant patriot ot the Rexolntion. exery ready to re spond to the cell of Marion, Sum ter and other leaders. Hu was an eminently successful planter and acquired a great area of choice land extending from Town Cfraek to the lower side of Swift creek. In 1790 he wae s member of the Legisla ture from Kershaw county. Hs di^ in 1117 at the age of 85. Af^ Richard C. (Dixie) Boykin acquired the home sexeral years ago s great amount of money was expended in remodeling und reno- xating and hutaUation of ooetty fomishings. Mr. Boykin, his xrlfs and four children haxe occupied Me home rtncsi No eeuae le gixei tor the fire, whlM had apparently started In a waU between Me two rooms on the eeeond floor. The building con structed of pine burned ssxsgrty snd sexeral hours sftsr the die- ooxery ot Me blase was a smoking ruin. * Mr. Boykin has announced that be wfll rebtdld. hmAs MR ng sdv Adoption of the city manager form of government is advocated in statements issued by quite a numVer of Cam- den^men this week. The statements were collected by the Camden Junior Chamber of Commerce, which has actively promoted the campaign for the city n^anager form. IndicaticHis Point To Total Vote of Approximate!J 900 Minageprs Of Elictkm And Polling Plids listed — Result Should Bi Known Esurly In Ei Senate Proposes New Penitentiary In This County Finance Committee Would Allocate $500,000 For That Purpose In State BUI Revival Services Rexixal serxlcee will begin at Hermitage Baptist church on next Sunday, April 11. It is announced by the pastor, Rex. Paul M. Webb. Rev. J. T. Oaten will be the xlett- ing preacher. The public is cordial ly inxltcd to attend. The deficiency appropria tion bill as reported to the Senate by the finance com mittee of the upper house Wednesday providea for the construction of a new state penitentiary to be built in Kershaw county. The bill al locates $500,000 for the con struction and makes pro visions for a $4,00,000 bond issue for finandng the pro ject CltissM of Mu Bogrkla sucti of Me county and ot Osmdns Islaod in making a hard tight asaiaat Me location of tho ponltsnttary in Mat aeetioA of Me county laat tall wl tho proposal waa first made aad ttumeroua petkioes ware drawn up and signsd by peopto of tbu city and oomity. It eras not Mought Mat Mors aa any isuaedlate prospact of Ma p«^ tantRntiaa brtns urueM* nd Me aetioa of Mu Beaatu fb nancu conunlttuu In proxldiBg Mr tame comes as somswhat ot a snr- prise locaUy. Camden District Foiestry Quiz FinalsMi^y Cismden district forestry gnls contest ftnsls will be hrtd in Me Csmden AgrlcuUniml bnllding at 10 s. UL. on Friday, April 9, anasunrM District Forsutar iUbln A. Lshocky. The following eontostants haxe woa thrtr county oontosts aad xrin coaa- peto tp repreaent Me Osmden dis trict in Ms state contest at Co lombia; Anbrdy Pools, Psgeland school, Cheaterfirtd county; Jimmy Hornsby. Baron DsKstb school, Ker shaw county; Peggy Ormond, Camp (freak school, Laacaater county; IMores Hall, Locknow school. Los county; Noll Kesler, Dutch Fork school, Richland county, snd W. O. oore, Sherwood school, Somtor county. District prises for Mis contaut are 18. $5 snd |l for Me first three winners. This contest climaxes Me yearly fire prexentkm centsst work carried on by Me county tcrest ranger and his wardens tkrooghent BMUiy schools In each county of Me district Three Magistraies AboUshed County Supply Measure Is Slat^ For Passage The Kershaw county sopplv bill as amei^ed afor KmedF earrica a total of approj^nsttlv $1OT,00$. %e bOTabolishea three mafistratea offices, two in Flal Flat magistral Bock township and one in upper Wateree township and ‘ agencies that are conducted eVminatea appropriations for agencies Iqr ths state or fmeral governments. A new provision in Ms bOl is Met all suppUse and serxlees of s|l departments of Me eonnty goxsm- ment shell he pnrdieeed through end under rsguletioos of Me comar ty. MW proxiskm In the bin to one resrtiint lew sgfoccemeat ufftoein ts fflA vIM Me County Bourd of Diruetors eeM monM e Bteteamat dtoerlnc Me sifMdomrt- er rtSdtng s< thrtr prixnte sen et Me lint of seoh monM end Me wanbsr of irttoe trexelod oe official hnefsisB durlsg Me month. The epproprtsMms follow: Auditmr: Selary 11.909; ClsdE M Andltsr 91J50. Bserd of Birseton: StSerlss (§||^ reetoni) fUM; pept of roads If SMdt; dark, to thSi: janitor egrtortturel buikUng 1849; oounty poor IMOO: misceUeneoue oontlttg^ supfHse $L000; tale phone 5791: heed premtowa 1790; pftuttng, postage end stettonery m#9; pnhUc buildings — water lights, etc.. I5J0I; post mortesM and hnmey |ti0: mvaslasM on woikmse's comptnseiion $M9. Board ot Bgaillsetion ^Ij^. Board ot Regtotrstloh Clerk of Ciourt; Sel^ 19,400; deputy Slerk of court 59.100; aoeeo tory 5L950; jnron.ead witaeasse •1.400. County Attorney |499.‘ Coroner MM. Boufd of edocetloh 5155 Lthfsriea: Oounty Uhrery 18.009; Kentew Uhrnry fSM; BsUuim iMrary f4d9. , Megirtreteo y^ISM? OsmMjljMH? Among those from whom state meats endorsing the city manager form were secured were: Henry Q. Carrison, Henry Savage, Jr., Mayor P. N. McCorkle, Dewey J, Creed, P. R. Ijangston, W. F. Nettles, A. Sam Karesh, W. Q. Wilson, C. O. Stogner, R. M. Kennedy, HI, Henry Mattox, T. L. Myers. Daxid S. Har ter, and others, Henry Q. Garrison Mr. Csrrlscn, who is s former mayor of the city, said; “I haxe been asked for s atstf- ment as to city management form of government xersns our present sjrstem. It seems to ms that (tom- den has outgrown Mis present sys tem of city government and has reached the place where a capable executive should be employed to devote sU of his time to city sf- fsirs, hs being respoasibto to s mayor snd at Isast two sMormon who in turn wlM his cooperation will outline a safe and sound fl- nsncial program to insure future progress sad sound credit.” Henry Savage, Jr. Henry Savage, Jr., saM: “The rmnnlag of a city haa he ooBM a technical, speetonsed husl- nosa iBxolxlag the heowledge of Buny dlxorso amttsn by one iBto to got aloag whh people liheirtoe, the operation et a modaru hospital reqnlrea •psclaMaed tratoMg sii It is also Boeosssry that MS ieSirhh teidsnt of a hospital he able to gst along well xrIM people. Te prsp- erly run siMsr crgaalsattae Its hsed ahsuM haxe charge ot aU time tIoM ot Me organlsetkm so Mat the, available money can be prep- erly allocated where it to moat jtoMoA. Suppose the dtreetsrs of Ms hospital xrera aieeted by of their pepularity in a par ticular saetkm of Me couity. Titos 1st os sttwoes Met Moee dlreeton simply rtectsd a prssidi Metr number, and he pfusssdsd to allot to Me xartons directors the sapsrxtofon oC Me xerlous depait- menta ct Me hospital: anrrtng school, obstetrical dmartment, snr fsry department, dietary ttopart- meat, finance depertaMut. etc. By so 'doing Me hoepltal would save Me salary of its enporintendent. which in this dhy snd time would be e sabetentisl sexiag. ”Whst kind of a hospital would (Please turn to page twelve) AS,--A and'-oounty Members of dd Company M WiU Hold Aimnal Meet Membors of Company M, Mo old Korshaw Guards who served wiM great disttnetlon In Me first world war, fsMered in Camden Wednes day to talk oxer old dsjrs snd to renew friendships of former years It was Me first time many of Me men of Me Company had seen each oMer since May were muster ed out St Ctomp Jackson on April 8, 1919.^ ApvnJUltoately 40 mon attended Me reuaim. An open house was held an day long at the American Legion Hall and in Qie evening a delightful banquet was serxsd at Me ’Thomss Tavern. At the banquet Marvin M. Rear onoxer acted aa toastmaster. Map or E. C. xonTreaekow, who wag in command of the battalian in whkh Co. M was saslgBed during its stay on Me MexlcaB border In 1917, ■poke s few words of greetings to Me men and was warmly raosixsd by them. Harrtd Bookar. sAltor of The Chronicle, spoke In lighter xstn. At a businssB meeting It cMsd. to make the rennlaB an aual event and a commA pdead of J. H. Oampbolt, rtminma, F. D. Goodalo, M. S. Forts, Arthur ciafk and Gilliam DeMnhl xraa ap- poiatod to arrange for Me neat re- Members attending the rmnlOB Wedneeday were Stephen V. Crus hr and Ghartoa S. HiUfleld. Walton- horo; James Drt>aehs. Jt, P. enea MsaaaMT, A. L. WHngfen, Beland C. ThosMto Cenoord, N. O.; 0axM Ltan, Laadte, N. &: Petoer An- Mony. Bock Rill: R«gh M. WM llatoa, Nhiety-SIx; Walter L. Quhlified elteton of Cam den will go to the polls on next Tue^sy, Apxil IS, to decide whether the city to sdopt the commlssion-ci^ manager form of govern ment or whether it is to con tinue under the prMent al- dermanic form. There are 927 voters registered for the election and it is expeced that between eight ancl nine hundred votes will be cast The polls wfll oacm at 9 a. nu, aad remain open unUl 5 r m. The count is expected to.proceed swift ly following Me dosing of the pollB so that Me resnK rtkould be known fsirly early In the svealng. The ballot to be uasd In Me else- tion follows: (Scratch One) I favor Me Oossmlsrton Form of City Ooxomment wMh Manager. 1 toxor preaant aMsrmank form of city ftfsiamt The Issartew eT^the peWiip plaaae and the sliitoisrs at shall lallew: .Ward SosardhFu Court JMsrnisr" Ward f-ClW Mguu^u Mre. S. II Mre. Iwitiam Ward pew- Mewansru Wgton andMmi Ward h-^lehn denes. Managsra, Mre. IHsn tise and Mrs. A. A n-rmnti i Ward a-«r. B. g. Mtnyrs, Mei. ft S. a^n^ and It It Saedale. i-Mra. C. Mk Wonghh realdsnss. Managsm. Mm. C. M Mej^ end lErT7c.T5g£n. To vote in the eleettan It will he naeeaaarx te trainee tsM ehy T. eartifleatae gaier 55 wfll alaa have to praseat pell tax reeslito nat lator thaa March II, 1948. The electioa te he^ hsM nnder Me proxtokma ef nn art paasad at Me 1848 session of Mo South Caro line General Hif^ Sehmrf Band Makiiig Phns For Animal Cmiedrt Wfll CtMw Aa A qiaMui To Hr $1^ To Pur firtit T The CsBideii high sebool tMnd, which is now upproi^ mutely 60 strong, ig fomiu- Isting pUng to eqiito a big ger, better band for As foru coming year. Dwliif Ipotball season last year, the march ing band’s peraoimel consist ed of one head majorette, three twirlers and 30 mude- ians.. Hal Middlston, Mf dtosetor of Me band, now has mgtartol for the enaaing lootbaU seaaoa this fall: One head majorett. Crtor Guard (three flag bsartrs snd two guards), fixe twirtera and It maslc- iana. To pat aurti vssalia on Me ftoU at Me hrtt la siaHlraal eapa and capaa. Ore urthr mmid uai- forma, two aidlltonal twirtar uni forms. anothw Mmsaphflie (Mg hern), mi AaSsrlesa flag; the rtate flag and Me Camden Mgk school A drira to rntoo n.9af for Me above noeisd cgalpmant ~ hi |he JMar fnimre aad sill dMMamd^th tho tanffi Mid anal ssaccyt. to which id «r tho totoi topirliitot mill toke part AH cirle cinha eai honaaa will he oontactod a aa opportnalty to purtSiaf catoi tor this omra. It to hoped by Mm aamattaa that every dtisen In ChtodM). vHt. de hto part to lhake this drira a *. Mclaato, Janer D. Bto. ftor* mea; Wto. L LkMar, Andruur J. Also Sam J. ^k. Bailey Jack- h. Boone, Btohep- son aad Lewis vine; Gcorgu Jamas B McDoasld. WsetviUa; Thomss R. Shlvar. Oharictto: John R. Shehean. Heath Springs; Jetka Frtla. Lnitoastor; MSiiHeX Fsrto, Don L. Bradley. IWuton ten, Oniam DeBruhl. Kimble Wltoon, J. Campbell Lm P. McClM Arthur (Bark, Dsns GooMUa, H. R. Gao- ktem CBpImih Firry, B. C. IL K 1 i t--. ft' *'1 :| J 1 V'i tf > a j l'.: i Swords Heme Beughi By Mrs. M. B. Bums. The Jans Swortto bema on Idttle- ton rtrnrt hao hiMfS0BlBt.9iiBrlMi Swords to Mary T. BhNm (Min. M. B. Bnms), acoordtocto Me reo- nrd of transfers on ffio to Me rtsrk of court’s office. The praparty haa s Miogh on Lyttleton street of IM feet aaAix- unds badt 117 toot It dto^Me property of Mrs. Jamso Burra on Mo east Mr. and Mra Borra ptoa to-oc- cupy Magraidsneo to Mo tall. Nnw Finaneu The Local fteanct I* 'I* iMBtoBK^w, f w ll ; ■■ ill’ i-f ;4