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#urial mb Iffwifflnal mmB miss u>uis?: 1r netoc* *? ?W | ^3 ?**"??.? 319 J NOVUM ""It ,{oW lavish Dame Nature haw been r iih hor gi'tb overy month of thu 1 JJelvr h?H a beauty and lovilnoHS lucir?jly fcci* own. HJven bleak Nov ^jl^r come in for her share of re rtl HiileMdox-, for to hur belong* the frlioBon ?ui?Het, with it* far off tint# of pun>*e and gold, itnd the forest not in the green uulforiu of ' riiitf'-tiine, but decked In till the ' beautiful tints of Autumn. And on ? billow v sea of varied foliage Au iuom ber Illuminated seal in ,jje vivid sciudet of the black gum, ihe cri">#on of the giant oaks and the orange glow of tfyo hickory all yu wiii? li liie hectic fever of the dy ing y?9r ,lH8 ktn(l,etl gleanm of flcr> i'"1 And we look down (be B"y colors ttre reflected In a beautiful carpet of leavea. The I i*'*r <'ar|>et. . Ob, look at the ground wit hi it* car . pet bo gay, H iiu? boon npread in less than a r day; There are none more lovely 'neath human roof, Howe'or curious the warp or bril liant the "woof. But how, and of what la the carpet made? By whom waa it wrought, and how were they paid? What fairy like hands have cover ed the ground - With a carpet of eoloi-e the loveliest found? [ "I*1b a wonderful thing; not a hu man hand Was employed In making this car pet bo grand! No aching heads planned Its patterns rare, Ho toil worn fingers wrought them with cars. ^ ... color* a*e many ? red, yellow *and green, With hundreds of delicate tints be tween. No laboratory of earth supplies fProm i t b secret cells so beautiful dyes, Then how, do you ask, was this car !/- pet made? -We patterns thru summer, furnish ed our shade. The trees were the artists who formed the designs And traced those delicate) wavy lines* The colors, so varied, so beauteous and bright, ' Were formed by the breezes, the dew and the light. Each did its own part, like a work man 'true, To fashion this carpet for me and for you. ' And now the trees, the generous trees, By the kindly help, of the frost and the breeze, " Have cast off their robes and stand shivering and bare' To furnish for earth this covering fair. The rich on their Brussels and Tur key may tread ? But here is a carpet more beautiful . ly . spread; One that needs no silver or gold to ordain, Tis free as the sunshine, 'tis free as the rain. Oh, I pine not for' wealth, when a round me I aee Pleasures so varied, so pure, and so free, Which cost us n6 labor, no sorrow, no care, Nor cause our souls heavy burdens to bear. The life-giving air, the. i flowers so bright, . The sunshine, the rain fill my heart with dollghi, And a riel) feast of joy my spirit in ? * i V ? A w I walk over thin beautiful cur pot of IcayeH. i:?Mttou'w real Taking IMctur.i, ;?i tfre Opera House Tuesday nlgEt. in Compliment i<? Mr. Utitenun, A number of friends complimented Mr. Com, j. gbimnoit, $pd, with ?i "stug" luncheon at iho Hotel Camden Tuesday afternoon on tho DVe of his marriage to Miss Urown on Wednesday. A Kranfl feast wuk served and music wan furnished l>y hii Italian band. Among the youtiK men present were Iho following: C. J. Shun lion, J. H. Halsall. C- 11. CJrif fln, C. E. Sullivan, B. C. Zemp, W. E. Hinsou, A. S. Karesh, H. Q. Brown, T. L. Little, A. T. Simpson, Tom Anerum, W. H. llalsall, W. L. McNair, E. (J. Zemp, John U. Good ale, W. D, Trantham. ? Meeting of U. I>. V. The regular monthly meeting of tile John 1). Kennedy Chapter, IJ. D. C., will bo held with Mrs. C. J. Shannon, Jr., on Monday, November 1, at 4 p. in. Mrs. John Cantey, tho president, has decided that it will be impossible for her to go to Edgefield, thereforo the meeting will not bo postponed, but will be held Jftt the regular time. The Chapter will be represented at tho State con vention, but it is a matter of much regret to all tha Mrs. Cantey can not go. The meeting on the first Monday at Mrs. Shannon's will be one of much Importance, and the members are urged to attend. Hospital Auxilllary to Mw.l T The Hospital Auxiliary wijl meet with Mrs. Douglas Boykin, Monday, Nov. 24th, at 4 p. m. Mrs. Jas. Wallace, Secty. Teachers' Mooting Postponed. We are requested to announce that the regular meeting of the Kershaw County Teachers' Associa tion h'as been postponed from Sat urday, November 22nd, to Saturday, December 6th, at which time it is desired that every white teacher in the county will be present. Music Club Met. Another charming function of tho . week was the meeting of the Mu-.| sic Club on Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Bratton deLoach. In addition to the club members; who were all out in full force, there were many invited guests, who en joyed the evening to the fullest ex tent. The large old fashioned par lors and spacious dining room were filled with visitors who listened to an attractive program. Those taking Rart were MesdameB Eve, Sawyer and Mills, Misses Lu cia and Lillian Yatos, Selma Par rlsh. faelen Gelsenheimer, Alberta Team. Annie Workman and Messrs. Geo. Rhame and Ernest Zemp. After the program an hour was spent In social chat, while the host ess served dainty refreshments! con sisting of punch and cake. The nextj meeting of the club will be with Mrs. F. H. Sawyer on Saturday, De cember 6th in the Afternoon. A Good Woek FV>r Fines. One thousand and fifty dollars is the amount collected in fines from the cases disposed of by the court last week. This amount has been ?paid by the Clerk of Court to the County Treasurer. v , T Z .'? - 4> Fruit Cake Material * Seeded Raisins *1 Cleaned Currants Fancy Drained Citrons ^ Christidis Figs which have positively no, equal Crystalized Orange and Lemon Pcd Fruit Cake Spices specially prepared 5 Found Fruit Cake, National Biscuit Co. and? Sun shine Goods. Cranberries, Prunes, New Buckwheat Potato Chips?fresh and crisp'. UK W TlHt l, UOMK WKUOINCi. MLfp Kate llrown U??)iu(? 'Hw1 Bri4? ?f Mr. OIimm. Kimmuui. i i (iiiiinuat HtnouK the pretty borne weddlugw for which Cumdsu ha* oeeii ho fumed la the punt, wuh thai of Allah Kale llrowa to Mr. C, J. rthunnon, 111, which wuh solemnized at ulne o'clock oa Woduobduy at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mth. if. (j. Brown oa Lyttleton Ht. The homo wuh ablate with light ami (in- (|?m 01 ai Iomh were Olttboi.M, and urilHtlc, uad were carried out la a color scheme of white and green In the ceremony room, and hull, while the dining room won ull la pink. White uad pink chrysan themums were used with churming effect, with the Southern Hmilux uad pine. At aiae o'clock the bri d.tl party d<v*i*aded the white-curpet ed, green gurlunded stuirway. 'I he brides aiuid,4MlwK Urace Myers, of tlhurleston, wore u beautiful ?%own Of1 blub, trimmed In blue muiibou, aud curried white chrysanthemums und feriiH. Mr. Leo Little wuh groomsman. Then came the amid of honor, MIhh Mlaale Hello L)oar, of Charleston. Blue wuh beautifully gowned In pink chlffoa over pink Hilin, with trimmings of pink murl bou, and carried plak chrysunthe muniH and ferns. The bride enter ed with her father, by whom nho wuh givea in marriage./ She wuh beautiful in her weddiug gown of white .brocaded charmeuHe, art 1st 1 cully trimmed in white muiibou. Her veil wan fashioned Normundy cup effect and caught with a spray of white blossoms. The groom with hiu best mitn, Mr. John Smyrl Malsall awaited her at" the improvised altar in the ceremo ny room, and beneath aa arch of green and white the Rev. Dr. (lor don performed the beautiful an (Mm pressive ceremony of tho Episcopal church. The wedding march wan played by MIbs Mildred Ooodale, whose ar tiatlc touch also rendered soft mu sic during t\\e ceremony. Cake and wine were served abundantly and healths drunk In sparkling cham pagne. Mr. and Mrs. Shannon left on^ the south bound train for a wed ding trip in, the "'Land of Flowers," after which they will be at home to their friends in Camden. The bride's going away gown was a handsome suit of French blue, with hat to match. The . presents were many and beautiful, and attest the popularity of the young couple, to whom a host of friends extend congratulations. Will do to Camden. Miss Mary Pishburne, of Walter boro, who has most acceptably f 111* ed the position of housekeeper at Fennell Infirmary for a short time, leaves tomorrow for Camden. Miss Fishburne has accepted a position as housekeeper in the new hospital to be opened in Camden next w6ek^ ? Friday's Ilock Hill Herald. $ Edison's real Talking Pictures ] at the Opera House Tuesdfty. Jtfgtx'-* Mr*. Ix>ug mm Among the charming 'social af fairs of the week whh tho tea on Tuesday afternoon k'v?o by Mrs. M. lv tfOUgi u? 1 1 1 1 1 pduce Mru. John Wy He, of Canada, who with her bus hand and children ?re i<> upbnd ' ??? winter in Camden They are locaj *Jd In the oleuunt Long home oil Mill street, and Mrs.Wylle will he u charming addition to (linden t;so MjyJX /bar lev Morton, ?>r Bai timoro, wiiti Also an honor guest.. Fine, bamboo, and smilax furnUb ed a beautiful decoration for the spacious rooiiiH of thiB fine old bouso which lM>aetB the distinction of fearing as a guest in tho fnr off day# of long ago ,no im a peraoto age than Gen. George Wavbington. The feature of the afternoon wan the delightful vocal selections ren dered hy Mrs. Morton, whopu clear, and bird-like notes. charmed and hrilh'd tho listeners. Mies Belm^ ?arrish played the 'arroinpuniment. Del it ious refreshments wore served hy MIbmi Henrietta Johnson, Fran cis Itoykln and Bland WilliaiiiH Kern's C?i(U?n are "(Mndlon ref lection." They are made in their tnodcl plant by expert talent who delight in maklpg only the UBarT. Kern'b caudles are made from the purest Hugar, fruit JuIcoh, chocolate and nut meats. They are fully guar atlteed and satisfaction Ib assured. Fresh supply Just recoived at G. W. Crosby's Ice Cream Parlor. 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