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Personal News ! and Ore-hard ?<*?** W >-0?I V ^lard lawd* of loot -go! Lwity winds awake autl blow, ^ t, J^pWy blojxww* but k to one, tl}) the bud* that M*e<J to be J ur bN. k along the graaay way* [ truant feet and lift Mw bftae happy samaiejr from t lit* trees -( (rail their lifmti iu the sea* grain that float and overflow , yn'bjml ^,u* Ago ! v' ? - # ft juu'it the melody that hJI(|D Ijhv laughter f>*on> the Hp* , v%,lvi <t ,uhih I much if any kiss ? *eeter f ban tb* apple Im. ??: r bavk the twitter of the birds*. ~ lixp. the titter and the words, aerrinM'iit tbat f..un?l {he shiue ftmwer time a glorio\iH wine I drenched the leave* tbat- loved it so p-bnrd liw(l? of Kong A*o ! v ?jJ ?"? > ? Mf i, memory, J Alight au?l Mug ' rre ros>;-l?clJie?| plppius fling, I fohkn ru*set?? glint auc} gleam jn the old A,rabiau dreamt / . fruit* of tbat emrhauted tree t glad Aladdin fobbed for n??? ! d(p%4r.'ndK iuy;ak<' f ww ?>*?. btood as when it overrun " \ a teail ripe ibr apples grow V wbard hinds of Long Afro ! , . Ws, ltiieV; WITH MHH. CLAH^K October meeting of the m. -,?inedy t'bapter U. 1>. <\ waa ?be home ?.f .Mm. H, It. CJat-fc? willi Ifcjlunvcll Poyfcln a* assistant hos lu the absence of the President, caused Iv illness, the meeting was presided oyer | I^Mi%T"T7eHlic ZtttlTT, di form or Presi | Pout of the Chapter. Mr#. .John (''antey, who has been for irtrs the faithful and efficient sec?eSsn\ (rttdered bor resignation as she expect* to make her homo in Columbia Uhm irintor, and would be unable to attend i&e mWtings regularly. The Chapter w?<s forced to accept, but delayed elect ing another secretary" until the - next meeting. As there was some misunderstanding iu rejja id to the election of dtOegaftgif and alternates to the Louisville, Ky., convention the President has appointed the following : Delegates .Mrs. K; 10. Hill., Mrs. ? ^ ft ftnyHn, Tf^* Q, Garrison. Aliss Leila Shannon. Alter nates Mrs. Wm. Shannon, Mrs; W. J. Dunn, Mrs. John Gantey, Mrs. 0. M.* Coleman. If delegates nor alternates rati attend Mts. John Cart of .Grunge Jwrg^s authorised to represent the Chap ter and east the four votes that ' the TOapter is entitled to. After business the ; social Jionr Was much enjoyed, the 4io&t?S*ft* nervlhg hot tea, sandwiches, and wafers. ; Kb .. WRITES OF HAltl Camden Man Sends Interesting Letter of Carribean Sea ' Island. , Major Calhoun Ancnun, who has been in Hayti over two years, -training IIu itien troops, has been remove*! from OaPC [ Haitian to Port an Prince, the- largest eity and writes to his mother Mrtfj A. <\ Aperum as follows: Sept. 23rd, 1918. We -five now li'ving in IV.rt an Prince in a vpry nice house Since you last heard from us J have 'been promoted to be a ('olonel in the. (?endarmerie D'Haiti, aid. assigned to command the department of Pott' au Prince. This does not. affect my promo tion in the Murine Corps, but* gives me the rank of Colonel down here, arfd ad ditional pay. I'd bo glad , to forego the increase in pay <U?d go to France but it seems 1 will have to be here until next June. Please pray tnat the "pow ers that be" in Washington will releht and send me over sooner. I suppose this work down here .is necessary, but the other appeals more to me. I have tried repeatedly tO go over, but. with no success and the day I can set' jail for the frpnt will bo a serious hut also a happy one for nie, I could be per fectly happy down here, if the war. was Uot ou. Thii -work? is l^j|ihrtiint*"*li/l very interesting and my position is a very responsible one, Sinco declared war, we oan look becl^ and K* nil our hard work was not in vain. However, ray thoughts and dreams are with tho old Marines, my first love In ^he military line and with my -beloved wmrades now in France. I don'kitlikti to ?ay "I told you so", but I told you that some day the public would awake to the fact thftt. the Mcrineswere w hext body of 4rooj)f the cA States ha*f, in spite of t ho fact thstjfcar 'v all the officer* come" from civflFlife and not from the. military academies. Our garden at onr new hom^ beautiful, that I can Imagine pleasure it would be to- and . ? -=p-. *i?h y<?u were here to boss the totfrr a* neither of us know much about the cnlHvsrtWl-^-fewWB^ "?f for the submarines, we ?i*t that you "shut np nhon** and come <own for the winter to enjoy this won ferfwl clbaat^ifc^ilPlwrc I Mrs, M. L. ftaiith S?d.. daughter IImoUij, have gone t<r Camp M Kin Major Hmlth. Thfcj will * Muter nesr the caimp and Miss * *111 attend atbool in Baltimore. Dan USlbUu Ml attend aehool in Baltimore nan Miller wini Ust 7?'.L, ? ? Heard la Charlotte. - following it Uken from the 't>ue lnterrow'' colmuo^condueted by ' 1?. Caldwell, in The Charlotte' "* T * ? ? ? . *l(ad a telephone meMxage f,?|? 1 1 1 \ brother, -l*if?y 8i?riugh ItavldNou. of .Sr./'- ,a-t said Mr*. hV: h? *!f W??* 'W5? that bis Iwuue and p|| ?$*eeta were burned I luenday afternoon, the only thing* saved being the old family silver ami an old httH.lM.mt- mahogany desk that belonged to our grandfather the late Leroy Spring* oj t, harlot te. My. brother had bought the pace two yeat* ago and had 55 i > I* < > \ i'il it very much. It was a pretty .? and in n delightful pgr! of town. He did not state what the origin of the fy* wan. but ah it happened short iy dinner, I hupimim* it muut have OfW?Pte?l in the kitttira Hue. All the clofltlag was burned, as well as the fur niture. The automobile wan saved, but the gaiHge wao burned. There wu* ju JSw?^v 1 Uot onou*h to cover, the Mr. )>avld?oft i* a Hon of Mm. Laura rii*o,v ?f thu ??d ?? i^ W^tye of Charlotte, w ? r"*" ' PKRSONAL. T / Lr." and Mrn. Ggult of ITulon ure vi-itiitK gt the home of Mr. ami Mrs Sam MeCaskill/ The many friends of Mrs. ('. |.. Win Met will be pleated to know t hat she is to spend the winter in Camden. She wilt1 'make her home at the Lang oot on Lauren* Street and will be cor duUly welcomed by a wide circle of friends in her native, town. qp '* * ? - ' Mrs. s. P, Hrgaiiogtou is visltfiig in M tinning. Miss Helen Phelps has been among ? lie victims of influenza. but we are Kind to know that she is iiiYproviug. We are glad t<r know that Miss Char -MiuKorfehaw la _imwii i>?^?r lifter n of influcmsa. Alberta Team and Mis* Maude'l the Gradod School teach* ers ure better after an illness ?.f influ enza. Mrs. M. Baruch lias returned from a visit to relatives and friends in New York .and Boston. '. .> ^rS. jfius Ilirsch, who lias been quite ill with )>neuinonia is improving "rapidly. r.-'- fr; ? - 1 :*? " a*./-' '?J- J v*''-: "vvr :-J The Germain Predicament. . IF the German people are as sick" (if war as .information from the iuterior "AVijfiiifffon to belipvc they are. It <i* possHHe thatL they may force their Government to take the abort cut to peace through a surrender of <he German armies. President Wilson's answer ijn-; quest ion a l>l.v relegated the question of I an armistice. doing into it under the conditions laid dowu by the President and instated upon by all the Allied Governments, Germany would Jiud bcr-| self Stripped of any advantage which might .have been hoped for. The arm is. J tk*jfc has beeu sBorn of. any attractions it might have held, and the , country need n6t '' be at all. surprised at the announced conclusion of Germany to ac cept; the Inevitable and raise the white | Hag. It is morfe than likely she would elect to stack her. arms than to force an invasion of her territory by halting too long in Iter decision. Germany's next step depends upon whether she would be willing to prolong the agony. An argument strongly pulling her away from a cdursf of that kind is derelop with steadily iucreasing force on the! western' froat, whpre an already bad1 situation for her armies is becoming Vorsc ' and where eseajHJ frdm capture i*^ being made daily a more difficult prop-! osition. Everywhere along the fast pre ceding battle line the British, French, Americans and Italians are visiting new disasters on the Kaiser*s-"troo|?s, to the emphasizing of 4he argument that 'if Germany desires to avoid invasion of German soil. *he has nor many uights in which to sleep over the document ' )?< cenlly forwarded to Berlin by the American President. The detail of Irou -We? the? German Government it? being "called upon ta take iu hand is occumu iatins: at a distracting rate7' and tbe( itekhstag appears .to be iu about as badly an unsettled state a? are the German people. Those of the war critics who are predicting thai Germany will Jje^wiHiug to. make any sacrifice rather' Tfife~go tbrongh anotber winter of ^war are standing on firm ground- ^ Those who "ire^p.ecting a total German military <li>inki(K? within a very short time may prove to be standing on ground but little less firm. ? t Wligpjp Mftajfestiy |h ho sur^j Information and ho confident' in K Sittibiiity of his understanding of j ia (reman situation, that he i?<4a no hurry to settle the anxieties of Anatila - and Tnrkey, being content to t tftosi? matter*, which under ordinary wmdtattiabces might be considered aa of first importance^ remain in statu quo until the German procedure has been indicated. IT the rmmedia^ grant [fitf of the same condition* to these countrieathat vew gtren Hulgaria shonK) be considered an impeding inflti ?ia?n, the <Jennnn situation, the Pres -that matter prompt attention. That ha hat - not yet regarded it necessary to take adran the plight of theae German Al-J lies in the forwntdiug of ?bia peace1 Kcheme might be considered as some- 1 what of an indication that President Wii qfjlfea* i belt** light on the Ger man (frtdicanteiit and on the only prob . able hopes of German extrication there rnoi^teiR the public Is aware- of. - I t ?bariotte Obeenrer. PERSONAL MENTION. Mis* Maude Mooif, "who is teaching ttt' Cttiurivu in Ml hom* for several days by |?UMIU of tb^ school* bdu| closed, due to the iutlueuxa situation.- I.auca?*. for Citiirii. ' ?'? / Mr. W. 1(. Hough wan in Urecuwood last Wednesday whet*' ho went iu an <>wer to a HMMtaaf* uumioouiug him tu the bedside of hit sou, Charlie, who was ill with jmeifknouia following ah attaek of iuttueuii*. The young lojjtu is now pronounced out of danger but ha<l been critically ill. ? ?? ? ? * Mis* t.ucile ItriUon wan at (irecu ?vood lunt Thursday.,* Hhe went. up there ... Of with young J. l.ouir Motteley, a ttudeut at llailcy wlai was, ill with influent*.* < Young M??M?lcy is u -suit of Mr. a*id Mr*. J. 1? Moseley of the lti'inbnt section. 'JU; f I'll van" Milton Phillip* who, is at Camp Jacksop,, wan extremely ill from pneniaoniu las/ week, but we learn thnt he Iihm considerably improved. ]'. Mrs. -V- tV-tViVcrum has fret Mined from" a vi?it to Charleston. 1 Mr, aud Mr6, II. K. Halijett spent several days tbl* week in Nofcth Carp llna. * Mr*. KUxabeth Hull of Uheraw wtt the guest this week of Mrs. II. I* Watkins. Mrs. K. K. Sill bus returned to Caui* (H'li after sending the summer at lion, treat, N. C, lira. Sill will tuake her home' Ibis winter with Mr. and Mrs, NV. II. lVnroe. Misses Krno.stinc Hateinan, Willi? Hello Mnckey, Olive lUiame and Corinne Lewis me at home for two weeks. Coker College is closed Oil account <?f the "flu". Mrs !?:. S. Nettles of Cheraw httK beeh visiting her daughter Mrs. II. Ii. Watkiua- ? - , ? ; .Mrs. II. (5. I'arrbion has returned from a seveial weeks visit in New Vorkt. Miss Itrailsford, sister of t'npt. A. M. ntallHford is visiting at the koine ??f jfllt her lieicc Mrs. .las. Hurfl*. Miss Annette Jones, who is touching at Bt. C^'leslfi aY ^hdjne for the present, as heV school Is closed on account of influenza. vV FOURTEEN VOINTK ESSENTIAL TO 8KT BY PRBK1J)KM The terms set forth by President Wil Hoti ati essential to peace, in his ad dress to Congress on Jauuury Ji last. "WflUTCd ? tn ? in the note of inquiry tu., Germany sent yt^Rerday, are as fol-*| Iowa: ... 1. Open row 11 :ints of peace, openly arrived at, after which there shall be no private. International understandings of any kind, but diplomacy shall pro? ceed always frankly and in the public view. 2. Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas, outside territorial wa ters, alike in' peatfe and in war, except as ty> seas may be closed in WhOli? or in part hy international action for the enforcement of international covenants. j .The removal, i?o far as possible, | of all economic t barriers and the estab lishment of an equality' of trade condi tions among -all the- nations consenting to the peace and- associating themselves for its maintenance., 4. Adequate guarantees given and .taken , that national armaments will re duce to the lowest point consistent with doitf6stic safety. 5. Free, open-minde<l. uUc'r absolute ly. impartial adjustment of all colonial claims, based uj?on a strict observance of tbe principle that in determining all such questions of sovereignty ?-the inter ests of the imputation concerned must have equal weight with the equitable claims of the government whose title is to be determined. 0. ,The evacuation of all Russian territory and such a settlement of all questions affecting Russia as will ><? cure tbe be?t and freest cooperation of the other nations of the world in obtaining for /her an unhampered ami Unembarrassed opportunity for tfce indc |>enderit determination of her owfi politi cal development and national / policy, and assure her of a sincere welcome into the society of free "nations under ^i^titutions of her own choosiug and, more than a welcome, assistance nlso of every kind that she may need aud may Tferaeif deal re. ? Tbetreat?ve?t tic. corded Russia qf her sister nations itk the months to come will be the acid test of their good will, of {hei incompre hension of her needs as distinguished from their owb interests, and of their intelligent and tinsel flab , sympathy. 7. Belgium, the whole world will agree, must be evacuated and restored without any attempt to limit the .sov ereignty which she enjoys in common with sll othci; free nations. Xo Other single act will serve as this will aerve to r'es^ore the i*>nfidence among the op tions' in the laws whjcU they have themselves . sat and determined for the government of their relations with one another. Without this healing act the whole structure and validity of inter ' u7 If fMrmrtr impaired. ' 8, All French,, territory ^should bf freed snd the invaded portions restored, and the wrong done to France by Pros* nip In 1871 In the matter of Alsace Lorraine which has unsettled tbe peace of the ittofd for nearly fifty* years, should be righted, in 'order that peace may once mora be made secure in the iiiiiwt et *~nSk - 9. A readjustment of the frontiers of Italy should be effected along clearly This bank is not too large to give considerate at tention to the little thing# which mean much to the welfare of the depositor. It is not too large to lend ;? ? , ?' ?* ? "1 ? ~ m m - ? ? - ? ? ?- . to him. recognisable Much of nationality. 9 10. The peoples of Austria-Hungary, \yhose pi act- among the nation* \ve wish to scfe safeguarded ami should he accorded the freest opportunity* of autonomous development. ' ' ? ? : 11. Kumnuia, Sorbin, and Moiitene should be evacuated ; occupied ter ritories restored: Serbia accorded . free ami secure across to t lit? sea ; himI the relations of the several llalkuu States to one another determined by friendly counsel . along historian?, established ypw of allejkiance and nationality ;? and international guarantees of the political and economic independence and " terri torial integrity of the Hevcral Balkan States should be entered Into. T_\ The Turkish portions o# the pres ent Ottoman Kniplro should be assured a secure sovereignty,1 but the other na tionalities which are now under Turkish rjlljfe should Uu utmuied an undoubted we curfty of life and* ran absolutely unmo leste^Vopportunity t of- autonomous de velopment and the Dardanelles should be permanently opened as a free pas sage to the ships and commerce of all nations under international guarantees. lo. An ^ independent Po3i?h State should be erected which should include, the territories inhabited by indisputably PblWh populations, which should W as sured a free and , secure access to the sen. and whose political and economic ludepro^encennd territorial integrity should be guaranteed by international covenant. 14. A general association of nations must' be formed tfnder specific .eove ? ; .. ~ . -v T[;.- ~ j HHiitH for th?> piivt?o?? of affording mtt* tUttl gUM?Ulltf*'S of (lOlitiCftl . ftiw and t.nhorlal hW<'K?Uy to khmU Mild MlUPll SltitfM allki'. WE HAVE OPENED HINDER NEW MAN-' AOEMENT; - <W? OBJECT WILT. BR TO (JIVE YOU THE BEST SERVICE POSSIBLE. FIRST-CLASS REPAIR , WORK? GENUINE FORD PARTS, GASOLINE AND OIL. r^^yr,y;r Camden, S. C. ...? 1i<u' >lfi> ?v *.:y.V?' .. j , ? _ . ? '.;,?? , ir ' ? ' ; ??'?? ? ? 0- ' " ^ ? V ? ? ? ? Com^ toReal Hoataii8 What a satisfaction to get next to rmai heat after that s cold trip home. No more fruitless hugging a radiator. , - ? ? . i .-jritfl b?q1 tjic doom Wrnmmd fectlv heated home and greatly reduced fuefbiUs you win invest m