The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-09-20
NOTICE.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Executive Department.

BY the Secretary of State.
whereas South Carolina Western
Railway, corporation duly charter
| ed under the laws Of South Carolina
by certificate issued by the Secretary
of State March 29th, 1910 and by
certificate of amendment issued No.
yember 10th 1910, have filed with me
as Secretary of State a petition for an
| amendment of charter authorizing
| said corporation to build and operate
additional lines Of railway or ex-
tensions Thereof as follows:
"A line beginning at the town of
Hartsville, in the township Of Harts-
vile. in Darlington County, and ex-
| tending partly through the said town
OF Hartsville and township Of Harts-
vile, and through the township Of
Swift Creek, or the township of
clyde, or both, and partly through
the township Of Lydia, in Darlington
County to the village of Lydia, in
the County of Darlngton; thence
through the said village of Lydia and
township Of Lydia, in Darlington
County, and through the township Of
Cypress in Lee County, and partly
through the township of Bishopvilie,
In Lee County. to the town Of Bishop
vile, in the township Of Bishopville
in Lee County; thence partly through
the town of Bishopville and the
township of Bishopville in Lee Coun-
ty, through the townships Of Mt. Clio
and Mechanicsville. in Lee County,
and through the township Of Swim
ming Pens. in Sumter County and
partly through the township of sum-
ter in Sumter County, to and through
the City Of Sumter, in the township
OF Sumter, in Sumter County, to a
point two miles beyond the City Of
Sumter. all within the State Of South
Carolina.
Also line beginning at the VIII
| lage of Lydia. in the township Of
Lydia, in Darlington County, and ex-
tending partly through the said VIII
lage of Lydia and township of Lydia
and the township Of Philadelphia, or
the township Of Lamar, in Darling
ton County partly through the town.
| ship Of TimmonsviIIe, in Florence
County, to and through the town Of
Timmonsville, m the township Of
Timmonsville, IN Florence County,
to point two miles beyond said town
Of Timmonsville. all within the State
OF South Carolina"
And whereas under said amend
| ment the said corporation will have
power to condemn lands FOR rights
Of way, extensions and the erection
Of depots. yards, shops or other
buildings necessary or convenient
for the use Of said corporation.
Now therefore, this Is to admonish
all and Singular parties at interest
that ,hey show cause. if any they
have. before me in my Office in the
City Of Columbia s. c., on the 18th
day of October A. D. 1911, at II
o'clock NJ. why said supplement or
amendment to the charter Of the
aforesaid South Carolina Western
Railway should not be granted.
1t is further ordered that this no.
tice be published in some newspaper
In each Of the counties Of Darling
ton, Lee, Sumter and Florence once
week for four weeks prior to the
date named herein on which cause
may be shown and said amendement
granted as prayed for in the petition.
Given under my hand and the
seal Of the State, at Columbia,
this the 18th day Of September
A. d. 1911.
Seal Of the State
South Carolina.
r. NJ. McCOWN,