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r.,n<' t '?limnim*#??** H/ '.mi ?. liadsay #rv S^,,'S-.-KT&K dS'i !Ty to Mortimer Glover Muller, , p| Charlotte. N. G?* ?on of Dr. and Mrs. Udwin Muller, of Camden. The ,)(ige to be in the early apripg, The Faahloa Show. Very gratifying to civic pride wan' Ae fitting climax to Kershaw county's splendid fail, the Fashion Show, given at the old court house Friday evening which assembled a large, representative and appreciative audience. Although given under the auspices of th^ fair committee 4P*' credit for its ? complete success is irjven by that committee to Mrs. Grove* L. Blackwell, whoso talent, W5te and untiring efforts never fail to crown with success any under taking. The ladies on Mrs. Black well's committee are greatly indebted to Mr. H. B. Kennedy for staging the affair and rendering such valuable service. , \ i The business firms responded grac iously showing first class and up-to date goods and proving that people aeed not go out of town to get tho kept. The stage was elegantly and appro-1 priately furnished by I the Camden i Furniture company and beautifully j decorated by the Camden Floral com-i pany. Quantities of varied flowers j ? made an apprQpriate setting for the display of the many beautiful cos tumes worn by the maids and yoUng matrons of Camden,, who displayed positive talent and original sty^e as aiodels. The girls, and boys too, were in evidence in fashion's latest fad. j And the younv men models showed ta advantage tne prevailing style* in I the realm of fashion as displayed by the different firms in town. The van ities were loaned by Miss Florence Boykin from the Treschic Shoppe on DeKalb street and the fans, crops, and accessories by My. Grover L. Blackwell. Old fashjoned costumes that told of other days "When knight hoot! was in- flower," and "Manne'ftT were in bloom," claimed a liberal share of interest and 'admiration. An orchestra from Columbia fur-; nished music for the occasion and the! .lancing and songs .given during the. intermission were especially pleasing. J Misses Gertrude Zemp and . Mollie Blackwell as Pierrott and Pierrette1 charged the audience and Miss Mar garet Ancrum like a butterfly in sunny yellow captured all hearts in her Spanish dance. The "good night"! number, babied in nighties holding lighted candles was simply adorable. After the show the floor was cleared for dancing that continued-! through the evening, an evening filled) with brightness, cheer and beauty within, that Was in striking contrast* to the down pour of rain without. - c Will Hold Bazaar. The annual bazaar given by the ladies aid society of Temple Bethel will be held at the Kershaw Motor company's display rooms on Decem ber 10th. Chistmas gifts will be on: fale and lunch served. The public is cordially invited to attend. Hospital Auxiliary Met. The Hospital Auxiliary held a bus-J >ness meeting in the Hospital parlors i Monday afternoon and several mat-' tors of importance were discussed and; disposed of. The president, Mrs. N. R. Goodale, presided and in the ab' sencc of Mrs. S. C. Zemp, the Auxiki >ary secretary, Miss Bertha Peppeardi was secretary pro-tem. One More Auxiliary Tea at Club. 1 The last of the series of teas given \v the Hospital Auxiliary at the Cam den Country Club will be Saturday afternoon ar\d the ladies hope for a iheral patronage for this worthy ( <*ause. Anyone desiring to make up tables for bridge will please phone 'he Auxilinry president, Mrs. N. K. (ioodale. The charges are 25 cents '?ach which includes refreshments. Majestic Theatre Programme Friday, Nov. 28 Douglas MacLean in "NEVER SAY DIE" Romance?Adventure?Love laughter?Roars?Screams ^ of joy! Also Will Rogers in "Two Wagons Both Covered" * > <? ????? "? 1 1 Stftiirday, Nov. 29 Fred Thompson with Silver King in "NORTH OF NEVADA" Also a Sfennett Comedy And The fortieth Door" Monday snd Tuesday Dec* 1st and 2nd Rudolph Valentino in "THE SAINTED DEVIL" Nothing in his entire career can compare with his performance in this picture Wednesday, Dee. 3 Preferred Pictures Present A Tom Forman Production "THE WHITE MAN" With Alice Joyce and . Kenneth Harlap Also a Christie Comedy Ttezsdajrt De^4 The beet thrill drama yop t "IN LIFE" I With Virginia Valll, Lloyd.. -a?---* 4 | i ,y|Jiift3$fcAL MgtTWog M *?? Bl?kw*l| ihM Thanks P?* Kerthtv. Wf of Fort Mill w*8 tht guest of fnjp^ h?re Thursday,] Mra" J?**4?* Mmvkvy Spring? ^33% to Heath | w^rV iVham o# Charlotte, f Tjy i# ?* hw #iBU)r. M**1 Mbfrt Eleanor Mitehel and Nancy Ltitdfrav are spending the Thankigiv $*g holidays in Greenville. ?.. 'Dr. arid Mrs. Ernest Shepperd, of opartanburg, were guests Thursday ?* f?i)d Mrs. A. S. Paine. Miss lyillie Belle Mackey was an attendant upon the Dickman-Lips* comb wedding at Florence last Tues day evening. 'Mr? B. D. Ticknor and family have returned to Camden for the winter and their popular hotel, the Court Inn, opened yesterday for the winter season. The friends of Mr. James Gandy are glad to seo him back at his work, after being laid up for several weeks with a bad arm, caused from a slight accident. Miss Irma Seagle who is teaching at Fort Mill and Miss Madge Seagle who is attending Converse College were Thanksgiving guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Seagle. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Tucker, of New York City, have arrived in Camden to spend a portion of the winter. Mr. Tucker was here last year and is de lighted witfi Camden. He is a mem ber of the Tucker Advertising Service of New York City and knows the newspaper gamo. , ?' -i Woman's Exchange To Open. The Woman's Exchange on Laurens street will be open for the season on Monday, December 1st. The ex change will bo in charge of Miss Ethel < Yatos and there will be gifts for Christmas, Christmas cards and oth^r articles for sale. Mrs. G. L. Blackwell will be in charge of the tea Yoom. All persons wishing to join for the season #re urged to com municate with Miss Yates at once so as to get articles in for the Chfist mas trade. Hobkirk Hill Chapter To Meet. ' The above chapter will hold its De cember meeting on Friday, the fifth, instead of the regular first Thurs day. The members are requested to note the change of date. The meet ing is called for four o'clock in the afternoon, and Mrs. Edwin Muller will be the hostess. The regent will give a report from the State D. A. R. Conference recently held in New berry. All members are cordially in vited. John D. Kennedy Chapter To Meet. The December mefeting of the U. D. C. Chapter will be held at the home of Mrs. H. G. Carrison, Sr., on Monday, December 1st, at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. Mrs. H. G. Carri son, Jr. and Mrs. W. J. Mayfield are to be assistant hostesses. This pro mises to be an interesting meeting with an attractive programme and the president will endeavor to speed the business so that out of town mem bers may get home before dark. All members are cordially invited. Camden Commandery To Meet. A special conclave of Camdem-Com | mandery, No. 12, Knights Templar, will be held Wednesday evening, De cember 3, 1924, at 8 o'clock sharp, to confer the Order of the Temple. Uniforms should be worn. Officers are requested to be in their places at 7:45 p.m. Sir Knight Wilson will serve coffee and sandwiches about 0 o'clock. A stated conclave will be held at 8 o'clock, Tuesday evening, Decem ber 9th, at which dues will be col lected, members in arrears voted on for suspension^ petitions ballotted on, other business transacted and officers elected for the coming year. You are urged to attend. 1 Attractive Millinery Sale. We call attention to the attractive sale of dress and sport hats adver tised in another place in this paper at Miss Gerald's Millinery P&rlors, for Saturday and Monday. All hats at half price. See them. They are chic, bright, pretty and becoming. Nurses Graduate Quite a large audience attended the graduating exercises of the Camden Hospital when two young ladies re ceived diplomas last Thursday eve ning at the school auditorium. Tho program as announo^d was carried out with few exceptions?Dr. Corbett presenting diplomas to Miss Florence Elizabeth Taylor and Miss Shellio Elizabeth Jackson. The prin cipal address of the evening was made by F^-mer Judge M. L. Smith,, who always delights an audience. Instrumental solos entertained the! audience as well as a ladies' quartet. Unfortunately the exercises were set for a night during fair week and this kept many away who might other wise have attended. The audience Showed their interest in the two young graduates as well as their in terest In the fine institution from which they graduated. Camden Selected. Camden was on Tuesday selected by the South Carolina Hospital Associa tion as its next meeting place. About twenty delegates representing ten hospitals in the state attended the semi-annual session held in the Co lum Medical building Tuesday. World output of artificial silk ia now greater than of real silk Italy is considering the use of pris on labor for road repair work. Thanks Her Friends. I wish to thank my friends, both and colored, for the sympathy and beautiful floral offerings during *>?? Antoette V. Thomas, n*gr*s?, b??n appointed aclerk 1a tha offic* of the county. clerk ofjtfew tor*. SM i? tha flrit 9t|ro wom?n to ever receive such ?? ?ppointi*M;ot. tyilM?i?* Ifrownetein was co*vfefe* /in a Newark, N; J., court Friday on a charge of manslaughter, he having I caused the death of a child by lun I ning over her with his automobile. William H. Harkins, master forger, attempted to commit suicide in a cell in the city jail of Miami. Fla., Satur day, whfere he is being held for offi cers from Texas and Utah. . Federal prohibition officers cap tured 206 gallons of liquor and a Cadillac car near Mayodan, N. C., Saturday. The driver of the car es caped. Anthony Coffaro, 60, was killed in his Rochester, N. Y., butcher-shop Saturday when a moonshine still be longing to him exploded in the rear of his shop. Harry Mace, 12, has passed- all the necessary qualification tests for en trance into Oxford university, Eng land. Harry is an adept at Latin, Greek and mathematics. Leonard Kip Rhineland, scion of one of New York's bluest blood fam ilies, last A^eek was married to Alice Beatrice Jones and quite a sensation has developed in New^ York social circles since the discovery that Beatrice is the daughter of a white woman and a negro man. The girl's father and mother were married in England and came to the United States in 1891. A letter written by a Union soldier at Fort McHenry, Baltimore, during the Civil war, to his parents, has just been received by his sister, Mrs. Sarah. Smith, of Medina, N. Y. Worg Talk Gin,v Chinese laundry man, was found 4e*d on the floor of his Boston laundry on Monday, sup posedly a victim of tho Tong war among Chinamen that has been in progress throughout the country dur ing the last few weeks. Vice-president-elect Dawes under went an operation in a Chicago hos pital on Sunday. He is reported as recovering very satisfactorily. Gen. John J. Pershing is being pushed by his friends for the secre taryship of war in President Cool idge's cabinet in the event that Secre tary Weeks carries out his reported intention to retire from office next March. A dozen villages of the Island of Java were destroyed by an earth quake on Wednesday of last week, with an estimated death list of 610. Between Monday noon and Tuesday noon the New ork city fire depart ment answered 98 alarms. Property losses totaled $1,300,000, with 600 persons driven from their homes. Many of the fires were due to the ex cessively cold weather and over-heated stoves/ *? Republican senators will meet in Washington on November 29 to select a floor leader to fill the place made, vacant by the death of Senator Lodge. Senators W&dsworth and Curtis are .the outstanding candidates for the place. John Johnson, 21, negro, arrested in Buffalo, N. Y., Sunday night for a murder in Chicago several weeks ago, is alleged to have written a twenty one page confession of the crime in which he killed a woman in a jealous .rage. The crime is said to have been one of the most brutal in Chicago's crime annals. . . . Walter Johnson, pitching ace of the Washington baseball club, and George Weiss, owner of the New Haven Conn., baseball club, have purchased the Oakland, Cal., club of the Pacific Coast league, paying approximately $385,000 for the California club. W. V. Smith, 61, on Monday at Louisville, Ky., killed his bride, 25 He then attempted suicide. Hd said his motive was to keep her from ."wrecking other men's lives." The state superior court of Penn sylvania has upheld the decision of the lower court by which fourteen men convicted of rioting at Lilly sev eral months ago, are to stay in prison. All of the convicted men are alleged members of the Ku Klux Klan? The Neto York city board of trans portation has had- plans prepared for the construction of additional sub ways to cost $400,000,000. Two addi tional tubes are to be dug under the East river, according to the proposed plans. John W. Davis, defeated Demo cratic presidential candidate, and Mrs. Davis, left New York Wednesday for a two months' rest in Europe. Hans Arentzen, 70, of St. Joseph, Mo., has divorced his wife, Elizabeth, 35, and then adopted her as his daughter. She now calls, him "Father." A temperature of twelve degrees below zero was reported from Big Moose, in the Adirondack mountains of New York Wednesday. C. R. Blackstone, 49, weave room foreman of the Gluck Mill, Anderson, is dead. The new touring car he was drivin?S3unday afternoon on the na tional highway near Greenville, turned over on him* His son, W. R. Blackstone, 30, and A. Y. Hughes who were with him at the time of the accident escaped with slight injuries. Dance at Club Thin Evening. Under the auspices of the Hospital Auxiliary a cabaret dance will be given this, Friday, evening at the Camden Country Club. There will be exhibition dances as well as general dancing and good music is promised. Admission will be 75 cents each. Re freshments will be pn sale.' HEART OF THE SEASON SALE Although winter haa just begun, Miss Mattie Gerald will place on sale for Saturday the 29th, and Monday, December 1st, all of her moat choice dress ? including draaa and sport models at half price. This la far be Umcfct or m*. ? t 4 . . CAMDEN'S LOWEST PRICES ; a A Continuation of Our Thanksgiving Sale. Amazing Reductions of Winter Merchandise Bed Sheet* 98c Full size 81x90. Now is the time to buy your sheets. Guaranteed to give satisfaction. Pillow Cases 25c Each Made from a good grade cotton, with splendid wearing qualities, size 42x36. Bed Ticking 25c Yard Regular 35c bed ticking, standard width and weight. Table Damask 65c Yard This damask is 56 inches wide with a beautiful linen fin&h and colred bor der, blue, pink, yellow and rose. 36-|nch Bleach Mtislin 15c Yard Bleached snow white. Good heavy quality and will stand hard wear. All Wool Serge 98c Yard Colors brown, navy, fawn, 40 inches wide. Regular $1.25 value. Men's'Union Suits $1.75 Extra heavy weight union suits, very closely woven and noted for their long wear. Men's Shirts and Drawers 89c Each Mdium weight underwear, made full in every way and guaranteed to give satisfaction. Men's All Wood Undei>hirts $1.00 Guaranteed every thread all wool, ex tra full length, sizes from 38 to 50. . * ? ' . i 0 fin ?? i' * i ?> " Fleeced Shirts and Drawers 75c Each An extra heavy weight underwear for the man out-of-doors. W ;have them in all sizes. A i tU)iV/i - ?* r Men's Phoenix Union Suits $1.75 A mixed wool union suit, light in weight but real warm, .ankle length and full sleeve. Dress Gingham 25c Yard Full 32 inches wide, closely woven and large assortment of stripes, checks and plaids. Will not fade. Romper Cloth 25c Yard ' An ideal cloth for Children's wear, will stand the tub as well as the hard Wear. Full 32 inches wide, 36-Inch Suiting 49c Yard This suiting is guaranteed to'stand the sun, tub and acid. Extra good weight. Can be had in all the wanted shades, including white. 36-Inch Percale 19c Yard Large assortment of pretty patterns suitable for blouses and dresses. Men's Heavy Union Suits $1.75 Each Extra good weight and splendid wear ing qualities. Sizes 34 to 44. Men's Work Shirts 95c Each Made from a good grade blue cham bray, with flap pockets and double stitched. All sizes. Men's Wool Sweaters $3.95 Each Just the Sweater you will need for the coming winter, with enough,wool to give warmth and enough cotton to give strength. Men's Overalls $1.25 Each Made from a good grade blue denim, cut full and roomy with triple stitched seams. Regular $1.75 seller. ^ Men's Caps $1.50 Each The very latest thing In brown and grey Ohin-chilla *with button down peak. Outing Pajamas $2.$5 Men's outing pajamas in all Sizes and colors. Made from extra good quality outing. ? ? ? r Men's Sweaters $2.50 Men's coat sweaters 'with very heavy collars and patched pockets. Just the thing for Winter. ? - ? y Driving Gloves $2.25 All leather driving gliWeS.ttfth 5 inch leather cuff with strap and button. ? ????? >m ?mmrnrnm??????. . ? i - . Work Glove* $1.25 Pure horse hide gloves with big cuff, every pair double stitched. Ladies' Silk Ho?e 50c Pair Pure fibre silk hose with lisle top and bottom. In all the wanted Shades. Ladi??' Star Brand SiMxx fj.OO Just the shoe for yo?ur winter wear. Genuine Aluminum Ware 95c Including double roaster, double boil era, water pitchers, preserving kettles, water buckets, tfish pans and percola tors. : ? - Children's School Shoe* $1.65 Pair All solid leather and will stand the utmost of wear; guaranteed to give satisfaction. Men's Work Shbes $2.95 Pair Shoes that >sel themselves, known for their comfort and long wear. Boy's Godman Shoes $2.49 Pair Shoes that are guaranteed to give the bOys the utmost of wear. They are here in all sizes. Ladies' Shoes $2.69 Pair About fifty pairs of ladies' high top stitch downs.. Just the thing for every day. Bedroom Slippers 75c Pair Made from good felt, nicely trimmed and finished with silk pom-pom. All sizes and bolors. i . . i Cotton Blankets $3.95 Pair Double blanket and double bed size, good weight, splendid wearing quali ties, 2 inch block plaids in blue, pink, and tan. Wool Mixed Blankets $4.95 Pair Size 66x80, Soisette bound, block plaids of pink, blue, tan, grey and gold. - All-Wool Blankets $11.50 Pair* Size 66x80 with 4 inch block plaids in grey, tan, rose, pink and blue. Bpund wit'h a 3 inch Soisette binding to match. Crib Blankets 89c Each Soft fleecy crib blankets size 36x54 with pretty embossed patterns in pink 'and blue. Cotton Blankets $1.00 Each ^ To see these blankets is to realize their value, size 64x78. Ladies' Dresses $3.95 One big rack of laches' dressesj^egular $5.00 values. Ladies' Winter Coats $7.00 Now is the time to buy a coat. Get yours now. Don't wait until they are gone. Ladies' Winter Hats $2.95 4 Every hat of the most desirable kind and one of the greatest bargains in this sale. Sport Skirts $1.00 One lot of skirts in all the different colors, black and white checked, grey, navy and brown. House Dresses 96c Large assortment of house dresses, gingham and percale. Very attrac tive checks and plaids. Kotex 65c Dozen Kotex made from pure aseptic gauze and fibre, sanitary and absorbent. Flannelette. Gowns $1.00 Made from good heavy outing, cut full size, large assortment of colors and sizes. Baby Caps 69c See these pretty littl caps, sizes from 9 to 17. Very attractively trimmed with blue and pink ribbon. Bloomers $1.25 Pair Made from a high grade satine with an elastic top and bottom. Princess Slips $1.25 Made from high grade satine and broad shoulder straps. 9|4 Pepperell Sheeting 59c Yard The name Pepperell speaks for itself. Very heavy quality and guaranteed to give satisfaction. 81x90 Dimity Spreads $2.25 Crinkle dimjty spreads, easy to laun der, no Ironing necessary. Satinette 49c Yard* 36 iifchea wide, an ideal <=cloth for ladies' underwar. ? Colors: blue, pink, rose, brown, navy and black. ? 1? Aristo Satine Sic Yard ThU is a beautiful material 36 inch* ' le in all the leading Shades. Blue grey