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By MIhm Louitie Nettlea ,, i i I, i Miss Carrison Complimented. The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Ci.rriaori to Major Sumner Waite has centered social interest recently, and a number of pre-nuptial parties haVe given in her honor. On Vonday afternoon Mrs. H.G. Carrison, Jr., and M;s. Carl Kay Smith were hostesses at a lovely bridge party with a limited guest list which included out of town guests and intimate friends. The rooms were bright with quanti ty of the chosen flowers fof the wed ding, chrysarithomums, the quixm of i autumn. The wodding colors, blue arid gold, were also used In -the artis tic bows of tulle that adorned the baskets of mints on each of -the curd tables, where after the gaipe a- de licious salad course was served. The score prize wont to ISjIrH, Leroy S. Davidson, while Mrs. C. f?r DuBose cut the consolation. , ^ The bride-to-be was given two i lovely reminders of the afternoon, i one from each hostess. , ..... j For Miss Carrison. Mrs. R. B. Pitts was hostess qt a lovely luncheon Monday,, compliment ing Miss Carrison, her four brides maids, Misses Ethel Yates, Josephine Muesson, Emma and Helen Tyler, and her dame of honor, Mrs^ Carl .Ray Smith. . ? ^ The t*ooms were ablooift-withyeUow chrysanthemums, and the lights soft ened with yellow shades, suggesting the colons and flowers tip be" used in the coming wedding, A table exqUis ite in its setting also had. a suggestive] feature in the miniature bti&&j>rooes- i sion leading up to the brlde-elect'&i place. A tempting course luncheon was served. At Mulberry Plantation. ? The last function leading up to the j wedding of Miss Carrison and Major Waite was an informal buffet iunch-^ eon at Mulberry Plantation wi,th Miss Ellen Manning Williams as hostess. Beautiful Mulberry in its setting of, ancestral oaks and broad acres, its spacious rooms and winding ' stairs that whisper of by gone days of ro mance and sentiment is ever interest ing and fascinating to those who have enjoyed the charm of ? its hospitality for years, as well as to the stranger or guest within its gates. And thjs occasion was not- an exception. The ride down the country road in the blight November sunshine, . tjjg, inter esting destination, the chatjh'anqco'r diality of the welcome, were all con ducive to a bright and happy morning. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. All parties indebted to the estate of Eugene A. Brown, deceased, are hereby notified to m&ke payment to the undersigned, and all parties, if any; having claims against the said estate will present them duly attested within the time prescribed by law. PAUL BROWN, Qualified Administrator of the Estate of E. A. Brown. Camden, S. C., November 8th,' 1923. Notice to Debtors and Creditors. All parties indebted to the estate of Margaret E. Brown, deceased, are hereby notified to make payment to the undersigned, and all parties, if any, having claims against the said estate will present them duly attested within the time prescribed by law. PAUL BROWN, Qualified Administrator of the Estate of Margaret E. Brown. Camden, S. C., November 8th, 1923. Majestic Theatre Programme TODAY, FRIDAY, NOV. 9th. Thi* American Legion Presents Arnold Daly and Mary Carr in "The Man Without a Country." Benefit Local LeRoy Belk Post. Admission to all, 50c. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 10th Roy Stewart in SHADOWS OF THE NORTH." A Hall Room Boy Comedy "TAILOR-MADE CHAFFEUR" And ?TIAUNTEI) VALLEY." MONDAY, NOVEMBER 12th William Fox Presents a Master piece of realism, "The Town That Forgot God." Also Pathe News. Admission 35c ? 15c TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13th Principal Pictures Presents "GOLD MADNESS." With a Special Star Cast. Also a Roiin Comedy. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14th. Kdwin Carewe Presents "THE BAD MAN." By Porter Emerson Brottne. With HOLBROOK BLINN. AIho LLOYD COMEDY. Admission 35c ? 15c ? . ?. - THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 15th A Principal Plctaft -A TEMPORARY marriAgb." A Picture Sensation. With Gaston Glass, Alice Lake and Pauline Garon. PERSONAL MENTION. v Mrs. lilauding DtSaus.saure, of At lanta, i4 visiting relative* here. Mr. and Mrs. William Hates of Orangeburg ?pent the week end ^ith the latter '? parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Smith. ( Mrs. E, C. Richie and Mrs. N. U. (ioodale attended t he Contra! District Conference of Federated Clubs held in Hishopville on Wednesday. Mr. George Coleman, a student at the University of South Carolina, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Coleman. The Misses Tyler, grand-nieces of Proaidont Tyler, and * recently re turned from an extended trip abroad, incidentally to act as bride's maids in the Carrison-Waite wedding, left Thursday for their home in Kentucky. Among the out of town guests for the Carrison-Waite wedding were: Mr. Robert Pinckney, Charleston; Mr. and Mrs. Williams, Mr. and Mrs. James Murphy, Columbia; Mr*. A. S. Waite and Mra. V. E. Butler, Port land, Maine. Miss Josphine Muessen, of .Now York, a member of the Carrison Waite bridal party, was the guest of Miss Ethel Yatea while in town. She wqs an admired gues^ of Miss Carri sojVs last summer and therefore not a stranger in social circles here. I , Miss Ethel Yates Entertains. Complimenting Miss Carrison and Major Waite, whose wedding Wednes day evening was the paramount social evenj of the week, Miss Ethel Yates entertained at a lovely bridge party Monday evening. Invitations to this home, noted for the warmth and charm of its hospitality, are always accepted with pleasure. The delight ful parties given at. this home linger long in memory, and this one was not an exception. Seven tables were at tractively arranged for bridge. The score prize went to 'Mrs. Jack Whitaker, Jr., and the bride was gen erously remembered. After cards \hc hostess served n salad course with coffee. Cotton Glnninga in County. According to the bureau of the cen sus, department of commerce, the number of bales of cotton ginned in Kershaw county prior to October 18th, 1923, was 13,684, as against 8,363 for a like period in 1922. For the State the number of bales in 1923 ,was 508, 102 and for 1922 the number was 336,260. The rep.ort wAs made pub lic Thursday, October 25th. , v Catholic Church 'Service. 1 i" Services at the Catholic church on Sunday, November ilth, the twenty fifth Sunday after Pentecost, will be as follow^: Sunday school at 10 a. m. Mass and sermon at 11 a. m. Subject of sermon, "The Wheat and Cockle," by Rev. M. J. Reddin. All are cor dially invited to attend. ? V ? * Grace Church Notice. The Right Rev. K .G. Finley, D. D., Bishop of the Diocese of TJpper- South Carolina expects to be in Camden on Sunday "morning and t/> preach at Grace church at 11 a. m. Since the Division of the Diocese the Bishop is enabled to come more frequently to the various parishes. There will be no administration of Confirmation at this service as the Bishop will come .again later in the winter. The Hol^ Communion will be celebrated as us ual at 8 a. m. and there wiH be no second celebration at the later ser vice. All are cordially- invitod to at tend services at Grace church. On Friday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock there will be a short service followed by a talk by the Rector on the church's program. As many as can of the congregation are urged to at tend. F. H. Harding, Rector. Services at Synagogue. There will be services at the Jewish Synagogue on Sunday, November 11th at 3:30 p. m. Services will be con ducted by Rabbi F. K. Ilirseh. The public is cordially invited to attend. Mr. Joseph Workman Dead. A message was received in Camden this week stating that Mr. Joseph Workman, a former citizen of Camden who left here about twenty years ago and enlisted in the United States Army, died Monday in a Denver, Col orado, hospital. The body left Denver Tuesday and is expected to reach Camden about 12 noon today, and the funeral will be held at th#- grave. Mr. Workman had seen service in this country and in the Island posses sions and had traveled extensively. He is a brother of Mrs. A. S. White and Mrs. Virginia Clarke of this city. He is also survived by several othw brothers and sisters. Mr. Workman .was about 45 years of age. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC. I have opened a Photo Studio at 1018 Main Street, Camden, S. C., over J. G. ( Cunnfhgham's Store, where I am pre- ] to do any kind, size or style of ! Photo work, diay or night. Open 1 every night until 0 o'clock and on Sat urday night until 11 o'clock. Satis faction guaranteed or money refund fed. JOE B. GASKIN, Proprietor. IHUI.UANT CHURCH WEDDING. Miss (unison Becomes Bride of Major Sumner Waite. A noted society event of , more than Statewide interest ami of unusual beauty and brilliancy was the wedding Of Miss Elisabeth Carrison of thin city and Major Sumner Waite, Infan try United States Army, solemnized Wednesday, the seventh of November, at seven o'clock in the evening av Grace Episcopal church. (iraceful smilax, pine and bamboo, with quantities of yellow chrysanthe mums and gleaming white candles were used in the elaborate decorations and formed a pleasing, and artistic color scheme. The wedding march was played by an orchestra composed of Mr. E. E. Houston, of Charlotte, Mrs. F. N. McCorkle and Miss Loree Truesdalo, Camden, who rendered the following program; "My Heart at Thy Sweet Voice" ? C. Saint-Saens. "In a Rose Garden" ? Tobia Acciani. "Elegie"? J. Massenet. Misses Phyllis Carrison and Marga ret Ancrurti, nieces of the bride in ac cordion pleated georgette dresses in sunny yellow, with gold bandeaux and gold slippers and formal bouquets, untied the broad satin ribbons through which the bridal party piss ed. The ushers were Messrs: D. Jor dan Carrison, H. G. Carrison^ Jr., Camden;. Carl Ray Smith, Timmona ville; A. Rutledge Ward, Georgetown, The groomsmen were; Lieutenant Colonel Fay Brabson, Captain Thomas Finley, Captain James Lester, Major James Ulio, all in full dress army uniform, with decorations and sabers. The bridesmaids were: Misses Ethel Yates, Camden; Josephine Muessen, New York; Emma and Helen Tyler, Kentucky. They all wore exquisite dresses of turquoise blue cut velvet with a garnishing of gold beading and gold accessories. Each dress was fashioned alike and each maid carried an armful of yellow chrysanthemums. The flower girls, Margaret Smith and Emily Thomas, were winsome in their dresses of sunny yellow georgette ? an exact counterpart of the dresses worn by the older girls who untied the ribbons. Mrs. Carl Ray Smith, sister of the brida, was dame of honor; and also acted as maid of honor, she also was beautifully gowned in tur quoise blue cut velvet with gold ac cessories and carri?d yellow chrysanr themums. The bride entered with her father, who gave her in marriage, a hand some blonde, she was queenly in her imported wedding gown of white satin, brocaded in silver. It was draped to the left side with a silver decoration from which a cascade of rich lace fell. A full court train hung from the shoulders and the tulle veil fell from a wreath of orange blos soms, while a shower of orange blos soms tied with silver ribbon fell gracefully with the veil to the train. She carried bride's roses, showered with valley lilies. An added sentiment to her bridal costume was the quaint and dainty handkerchief-holder used by her mother and each of her sisters on like occasions a? the same altar. She was met at the altar by the groom with his best man, Major Wil liam Lay Patterson, and they were united with the beautiful and impres sive ceremony of the Church of Eng land. I)r. A. S. Thomas, brother-in law of the bride, Rector of St. Mich ael's church, Charleston, and the Rev. F. H. Harding, rector of Grace church, were*. the officiating ministers. According to a time honored army custom, Major and Mrs. Waite left the altar under the crossed sabers of the groomsmen. Immediately after the ceremony a brilliant reception assembling Cam den society en masse was held at the home of the "bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. G. Garrison, on North Broad street. This beautiful old Southern home combines modern elegance and comforts with the distinctive charm of a by-gone period and ma3e an ap propriate setting for the assemblage of culture, chivalry and beauty that represented several states. The guests were welcomed at the door by Mrs. II. G. Garrison, Jr., and Mrs. William Ancrum. The receiving line formed in the north parlor was com posed of the bridal party, Mr. and Mrs. H. (rrCarrison, Mrs. A. S. Waito and Mrs. V. IT. Butler, of Portland. Maine, mother and aunt of the groom. Individuality and unique charm marked the lovely appointments of the bride's table. The bride's cake was a clever representation of a wed ding. ring and circled a mound of valley lilies. This cake was cut by the bride with the groom's saber. Another pleasing decoration was a miniature bride presiding over the table, lovely in a color scheme of white and yellow. Chicken salad, beaten biscuits and sandwiches were served1 in buffet style followed by wedding cake and punch. The punch bowla were presided over by. Mrs. James Murphy, of Columbia, Mrs. T. J. Lipscomb and Mrs. A. D. Kennedy, Jr. Music was furnished throughout the entire evening by the Misses Trues dale Mr. R. FJ. Houston, the pleas* :ng notes coming from a h'ce&S jo the hull banked with palms, ferns and flowers. In the gift room the display ?f bountiful and useful presents ex pressed the good wishes, friendship uiul love of a host of friends not only in the bride's home town, but repre senting a wide eirele from Maine to California. The bride's going away dress was of brown marova with garnishing and accessories of light tan. A Parisian hut in brown and tan, and a brown fur coat completed the effective and sty lish costume. Major and MVs. Waito left by auto for a wedding trip, after which they will make their home for the present at Camp Benning, Columbus, Geor gia, where Major Watte is stationed. Luncheon For Bridal Party. ' Mrs. W, J. Mayfleld and Mrs. Wil liam Ancrum were hostesses nt a five course- luncheon Tuesday compliment ing the Carrison^Waite' bridal party. The wedding colors of blue and gold were parried out in detail. The bride presented her maids with leather pic ture frames and the groom remember ed his groomsmen and ushers with leather bill-cases. Healths were drunk and a toast given the bride, to which she graciously and gracefully responded. The average attendance of white and colored pupils in South Carolina schools in ,1922 was 345,885. COAL and WOOD FOR IMMEDIATE OR FUTURE DELIVERY CAMDEN FUEL COMPANY Telephone 326 BOXING EXHIBITION OPERA HOUSE - Wednesday, November 14th, at 8 l'i M. Auspices American" Legion, j Main Bout: Joe Hines vs. Elmo Barineau Battle Royal ! Fast Preliminaries ! 50 cents Ringside 75 cents Voting For Directors. Tho Chamber of Commerce is .send ing out a list of its entire member ship to all members with the request that they vote for twenty-four men and six ladies as a primary vote. I^ater the list of the twenty-four men and six ladies will be mailed out, from which twelve men and three I miles will be elected. It is requested that those receiving this list will not throw it aside, but will check off the names selected and mail at once to the Chamber of Cora mem* or hand in to the Secretary, not later than Monday the 18th inst. Copyright 192.3 Ilxrt Scluftuer & Marx LEST WE FORGET The clangor of war recedes; scars heal; hearts mend But to-day the years roll back ? and we remember Crosses in France; maimed bodies? a heritage of sacrifice too precious to be f orgotton Camden Clothing Co.