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Huts* Froiii ttw Couutry. J.t you be worried, young fellow, a bit > ..i?v folk* make you the butt of their wit, tbey call you a "Kube" and a ??yap" and a "Jay"*? lt yiulle at thwlr rol|y *?d on yoor way. e city wan lau*b? ?*t your hat sad your clothes, it dtjwn in the depths of iiis be ing lie knows *t, though he may call you an "ignorant eJown/' , the Kuhu from the Country who keeps up the towu! } the Kube from the Country who sends in the wheat, e fruit, and the produce that city folks eat; , the Kube from / the Country whose shekels come in make all the wheels in the fac tories spin; k the clothes that be wears and , the things that he buys Lt cause all these skyscrapers to j rlBe. [thout him ? why, business would fall and go down ? i the Kube from. the Country who keeps up the town. n't you ho worried, young fellow, a bit, i the people like you who are making the hit, d many a boy who was once call ed a "Yap" wiping the city man clean off the~mapi " ? ^ ? beating liiin out at his own little game d grabbing the money and hon ors and fame, i never you mind how they sneer or they frown, \ the Rube from the Coiintry who keepB up the town! ? Berton Braley. Miss Dawes Hoste.su. The spring gionJthB have been rked by a round of email gather b, rather than the more preten js affairs that include a wide bo ; circle. And to this round Miss da DaweB contributed an extreme pleasant evening on Friday last. The attractive rooms were filled h lovely spring flowers and the tees served Ice . cream, cake and dies during the evening. Music social chat made the hours fly ckly by. Those Invited were Misses Ethel Yates, Jean Llnd , Minnie Craig Taylor, Meta De >che and Messrs. Preston Hilder nd, Mr. Cutcheon, Henry Work Q, Shannon Heath and A. H. Hll brand. ? ????? lisses Annie West and Ida May ns, two talented young teach of the Beaulah section, spent sday in Camden. Hiss Magie Beard, who has a teaching voice at the Southern servatory, Durham, N. C., is vis g Miss Cornelia Nelson. * . n A Straw llhle. Now tha t"the good old summer time" hau come a^ain, the ever pop ular bong of "Walt for the wagon," can be heard sounding merrily on the bree*es of the nanny afternoon and the moonlight evenings. Miss Kulnlle Yates, one of the daintiest and prettiest of Camden'b rose buds", wuh among tbe first to give her friends an outing. On last Monday afternoon ahe invited her friends to take a Beat In a wagon to be filled with a jolly crowd, and So out to the big green wood* Where beauty pitched her tents. And the Ideal beckons on. Over the hllla and down by the winding streama, flowing merrily through their emerald banks; where the luxuriant ferns hung Narcissus-like over their own graceful Images, aud where the fragrant bay hung Just high enough to tantlllze and tmept. They came home 'u the dusky eve ning laden with tho bays, houeysuck lea and other trophies of the sum mer woods ? their happy young voices sounding throu^Ji the May twilight clear and sweet as the sil very chime of bells ringing in hap py dreams. Those enjoying the oc* caslon were Misses Ellen Douglas BOykin, Nancy Lindsay, Rhetta De Loache, Margaret Lenoir, Nan De Loache and others. A Birthday l??rty. Oil last Friday evening quite a number of the friends of Mlsq Rhet ta DeLoache were invited to Join the eelehaUron^of^hor^Iourteeulhi birthday at the home of her grand mother, Mtb. R. W. DjpLoaceh, on Fair Street. MIbb Rhetta is the pretty, win some little daughter of Mr. James DeLoache, and an invitation to hre birlidaty party was eagerly accept ed by all who were so fortunate as to receive one. The hours, from 8 to 11, passed all too quickly for the happy band. Games were played, and of course brought the usual pleasure. During the evening the little hostess served delicious ice cream and cake and when the part ing hour came all voted the even ing a great success. Those Invited were Misses Eliza Kirkland, Marga ret Lenoir, Nan DeLoache, Ellen D. Boykin, Nancy Lindsay, Eulali Yates,, Sara Stepdman, Jim Steed man, Rebekah DeLoache, Sarah Wolfe, Rhetta Heath and Masters John Heath, Whit Lenoir, Wm. and Lewis Stoney, Jas. and Charles De Loache, Caleb Whitaker, Nettles Lindsay, Jas. and Jean Zemp, Brat ton. deLoach and Delly Boykin. ? ? ? Miss Maude Simmons, who former ly lived in Camden with her moth er, Mrs. M. L. Simmons, is guest of Miss Agnes DePass, at "The Oaks." Mrs. G. E. Tayjor spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. James Team at Lugoff. Miss Nan Young spent last Thurs day in Columbia. LIKE OUR GROCERIES ? > ...... ? '. , ' ' T, /' . bnly let mother go away for a few. hour* an . rlittle mothers" are "on the job" trying to co?^. those nice thing* they remember *o well? nice thing that have already been made fpr them by mother? pith our groceries. There is no one better than a child for ?n>em I bering excellence in eatobles. Thatswlw I kiddies cry for food made with groceries sold at I this store. p.., A IHK Party For Little People. "Aguo?? Uouum Del'aaa At Hyw?, Mouday, May Twentieth, St-v ? n to Teu, " Maud 1.1 Loinux SllUlnoiih Fancy !>r?a?." Tbl? wuu the luvltatiou that brought together a very disting uished company of lords and ladles, klngn and queens, peasants and sol diers, representatives from thu flowery kingdom, and also the fai ries from the land of dreamt*. Promptly ut 7 p. m. those who were bidden to come and make mer ry with the charming little hostess, and her lovely guest of honor, were ready to unower roll call ut "The Oaks," the handsome home of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. UePass, in Kirk wood. Out on the lawn under the massive oaks the children played games* to their hearts content, and by and by formed a pretty proces sion and marched into the broad, brllllanttly lighted verandaB, where small tables were set with dainty sweets and bonbons, and ices. Af ter thin, to them, very important feature, they voted for the beat and moit artistic continues. And the prizes were awarded to MIbb Evelyn Gardner as "Marie Antlonette;" Misa Margaret Kennedy aa "Purl tan Maiden;" Mauler Sirre doLouch aa "U. 8. Soldior;" Master Chapman Barrett aa "Little Lord Fauntle? roy;" and a grand march followed, led by "Marie Antlonette" and "Lor? Fauntleroy" who were attended by a retinue of fairies and ftawera. Thla commenced the dancing, which lasted until 10 o'clock, for they were not willing to forfeit one moment of the time extended themr/ Thoae Invited were: Mary Wither a Klrkland ? Jonquil. Halle ? Buttercup. ltetta Heath? Fairy. Joyce Steadman ? Fairy. Ethel DePaas ? Fairy. Sarah DePasa ? Fairy. Elizabeth Workman ? -Fairy. Hope Savage? Japanese. Beatrice Gardner ? Pink Rose. Margaret Kennedy, aa Prlacllla? the Puritan Maiden. Joaephine Cureton ? "Folly." llebecca deLoach ? Japaneae. Emma VUlepigue ? Qdeen of Hearta. Evelyn Gardner aa Marie Anto nette. Elizabeth DeP&aa ? Eoae. Margaret Bauaket ? Japaneae. Willie Belle Mackey? aa Summer Girl. - ' - . .. v ? Chap Barret, aa Lord Ffcuntleroy. Tho6. Lenoir ? (Chinese. Pete Mackey? Jack Froat. Tom Klrkland ? Clown. Thornwjell Hay ? Indian Chief. J. K. DuBoae ? Indian Chief. Henry Savage ? Indian Chief. Brevard Boykln ? Indian Chief. Frank Trantham, aa Little Boy Blue. Sirre deLoach? U.. S. Soldier. The hoateaa, Mlaa Agnea DePaa8, and her gueat of honor, Mlaa Mau.d Simmons, were "Forgetmenota," and aa such they will be In the flowery garden deBtlny la weaving for each of the happy partlclpanta of this 'de lightful party. ????? ? j ? ? f ? ' ^ A Pleasant Evening at The Baptist Parsonage. a M ' ' I The Jr. Y. W. A. of the Camden Baptist Church was charmingly en tertained on. last Friday, evening at the parsonage. This church heme on LaFa^ette ave. is one of the most homey and inviting plaques in the city. The charm of its hospi tality is felt, even on the thres hold. On this occasion the young people enjoyed to the fullest ex tent the entire evening., Each Y. W. A. '^waa allowed the privilege of invit^ig a boy friend, arftdr so they had quite a merry party. Oames and several interesting guessing contests were engaged in. The girls and boys were then invited into the dining room, where from a beautifully appointed table, cover ed with snowy linen, with a tall vase filled with , pure and stately white lilies, forming a center piece, Mrs. Law son served ice cream, cakfe, fruits and candy. The mem bers of the class and their Invited guests were Misses Ethel Smith, Lucia Smith, Margaret Taylor, Em ma Alexander* Bonnie Clark, Lottie Clyburn, Mary McDowell, Louise Gelzer Mildred Goodale, Margare Haog, Margaret Myers, Nina Belle Hinson, Sarah Mickle and Masters Mendel Smith, Clyburn Taylor, Lew is Lee Clyburn, Vernon McDowell, Mafcom Bateman, Jack Watkine, Ar thur Clark, Bd Lawson. ' ? < :?$?>? * ... ?? ? c: 1 Mrs. Dan M. Jones, nee Miss Ma ry Douglas Johnson, who left Cam den as an April brldo, is visiting her mother, Mrs. R. C. Johnson. Miss McCaskill, a charming young lady of Kershaw, is the guest of Miss Willie Watkinh on Laurens Street. MaJ. E. B. Cantey has gone to to visit A I'mtjr Ceremony. At the Methodist Church ia*t Sunday morning little Arthur Har ris and Sarah Rather, the interest-. ??? ami beautiful nine months old twfln hahleu of Mr. and Mra. lieu I)el?u?lu<, wvi? olirilttQM, We trust that the name* given them on thin aoleiuu occasion may be dignified and glorified by stronK and beautiful character*, and that as the bud* unfold day by day, ihey may by and by reach the full bloom of noble womanhood and manhood, and their proud parent* see In tlieiu u realisation of their brightest hope* and dream*. For Automobile I'm i t !??*?. Sunday afternoon many automo biles from nearby town* were here motoring over Caiuden'* pretty street*. All the viultor* are much pleaaed with the broad, pretty and smooth** utreeta here, a* well a* the beautiful park* and handuome home*. The county road* are in good uhape again and It require* between one and two hour* to make the trip from the nearby town*. " The first "road house" for auto moblll*tH to be eatablluhed in South Carolina ia located three nijles north of Canulen at the "Cool Spring Villa," one of the prettiest old co lonial home* In the atate. The stately country home lu^s Its rooms thrown opeii and can entertain ma ny auto parties. Preparation* will be made for any number. Mr*. Bnell, who own* the villa, hopes to get the Columbia Automo bile Club to come here for it* an nual picnic. The house has a dozen or more room* elegantly furnished and can be arranged for dancing or bridge partle*. As soon as the Villa be comes well known It will prove un usually popular to automobile par ties. Mrs. Snell expects to enter tain many tourist who are expected to pass her home next winter on their way to and from Florida. Calhoun? Griffin. ? ? ; j'" Miss Hattie Calhoun and Mr. Coo per H. Griffin, of- Camden, were married this morning at 10:30 at Ntnet ySix by Rev. W. H, Hamilton, pastor of the Presbylerlan church there, immediately after the cere mpny they left for Camden where they will make their future home. Miss Calhoun la the daughter of Dr. K. R. Calhoun, of ^Ninety Six. She has a wide circle of friends in Greenwood county and through out "? the State who will he interest ed, in the announcement. Mr. Griffin Is formerly of Ninety Six. For some time he made Ills home here during which time he made many friends. He later went to Camden where he holds a re sponsible position. ? Monday's Green wood Journal. Mr. Griffin is connected with the insurance agency of D. R. Williams and came to Camden' a few months ago, and during that time has made many friends by his Jovial disposi tion who are giving him the glad hand. The young couple are at the Hotel Central. : . T ; WeHleyan Class Meet at Methbdist Parsonage. On last Friday evening the hand some church home of the Camden Methodists on Hampton Park, was the scene of great pleasure. The Wesleyan Class held its first quar terly reception. They had arrang ed a delightful musical programme, which added much to the pleasure of the occasion. After enjoying the music, the company went out in the spacious yard of the parSon* age, and dainty and delicious re freshments were served under the beautiful trees. It is a large and Interesting class, and is quite a feature of the Lyttleton Street Methodist Sunday School. ? About fort" of the classs members were present,, and Dr. and Mrs. S. F. rVraeington were the invited guests of the occasion. The Misses Vates Entertain The Maids and Matrons Bridge Club was delightfully entertained last Friday evening by Misses Lucia and Lillian Yates at their home on North Broad street. The attractive rooms were filled with flowers of the late spring and early summer roseB, sweet .peas and pure white lilies arrayed attractively every where^ An addition to the beauty And attractiveness of the rooms wet the beautifully dressed dames and damsels, who had assembled to try for fortune's favors in their favorite game.; Itwfesone of the largest and most delighttful of the club meeting* ?nd , the games enthusiast! cally enjoyed. ? Daisies, roses and lilies dfccorated the small card ta We. later, when a course of ices was sirred. ' : Herman Baruch, has returned to her home In New York. A Baby HIiow. The U. 1). C. propose having ? buby dhow on Thursday, June 6th, or If the weather la bad, on the 7th. There will be handtiome prlsea given for the fiueat baby under 1 year old, the pfettleat baby under 1 year, the fineat baby between one and three year*, and the prettieat between one and three. Al?o for the beat group and boat decorated carriage. Admiaalou ten cent*, each ticket eutltlea the' holder to one vote. rcraoiiiil Not?M. Miaa Kva I'erry, of DeKalb, waa in the city Saturday. Mra, Jno. T. Nett|e? npeiit the w??k end in Humter. Mr. Luclua lien net t, or Lancaster, Hpent Sunday in C'umden. Miaa Jane Tucker Flaher, of l'o* tuiubia, 1h vlttiting Mra. J. M. Hto ney on Fair atreet. Miaa katherine Zemp, of the Col lege for Women, apent the week end with her parenta, Mr. and Mra. F. M. Zemp. " i Mr. Franka, of Atlanta, v-uh in the city for a few daya during the paat week, a gueat at the home 'jt Mr. and Mrs. David Wolfe. Mr. Ja?. McDonald and daughter, Miaa Helen, and Mr. T. I). Wray, of Columblu, were the gueHtw of Mr. und Mra. N. H, Qoodale lftat Sun 'day. They came over In a touring car. The County's Finance. The County had on hand the month ending May 15, $46,711.86, divided ae follows; Ordinary County pur poses, , , .. $12,026.14 Special county purposes ..1,513.03 Ttoadnnrd^bridges . . . 16.262.12 School purposes 13,975.61 Fines and forfeitures, or dinary oounty 2,934.95 Total. ' . . . . 46,71 1.85 These figures are shown by the Treasurer's report to the Comptrol ler General, May 15, 1912. y-- _ . ..... ' r,, . CANTUY NJCW8 NOT KM. Cantey, 8. C., May 22. ? Fnrmers of this section are very busy now. fighting grass. Til.? recent rutin* have given garsa a pretty growth. Cotton la not looking v?jry owing to tthe col nights anil the mornings, The prospect for a goou corn crop Is bright. Mr*. W. W. and Mrs. J. U. Huck abee spent the clay at the home of Mr, ai}d Mrs. W. W. Hotigh. Messrs. T. W. ' Spears, P. W. Watt#, O. J. Hose, H. Dowey, W. Harfleld and W, W. Huckabee, Jr., wore visitors at the home of Mr, W. \V. Huckabee on Sunday last. Misses Kttft Watts and Annie Huckabee were the guests of Miss Kate Helle, at the home of Mr. It. A. Vaughun Sunday. The Hev. Mr. Cole, pastor of the Flint Hill Haptist church, preached a flue sermon on last Sunday morn ing. Ills subject being "The Wed ding Feast." A pet pigeon of the neighbor hood Interrupted the last services at Flint Hill church. It bus a hab it of perchlhg Itself upon the heat er and keeps perfectly still us long as the choir sing*, then it would fly from head to head In tllO con gregation until frightened away. The Jr. O. U. A. M. had their regular meeting' at Cantey on Wed nesday night last and Initiated sev eral new members. This is a good order and we wish for It a success In each community. Mrs. H. Harfleld has boen quite ill, but we are glad to learn that she Is improving. The two year old child of Mr. and Mrs. Syd Watts haB recovered from a severe case of pneumonia. Mr. C. B, Tumor, of West Wa teree, who has been confined to his room for several weeks past has recovered and was able to ,c?me over and spend the night with his mother, Mrs. O. W. Turner, of this section. Novel Method of Dusting. In Europe the7 duet the paintings In art galleries by means of air sy ringes. 4"* # '/ What |? the difference l>etween a meat nhop ?md a b^Jce slipp? . In one the k?<h1m ure rare; in the other, well done. . ? ' if ? :?j, \ ? Rare Meats Improy& their rarity by, good cooking and .we will guarantee tthe beat results. The remem brance of quality will linger a long while after the appetite is satisfied, and you'll bob up se renfely for the next meal. Campbell Bros. The Greatest Luxury ? and the Cheapest MONEY spent ^ for a good ham mock will bring more pleasure and enjoyment for every member of th* family than the sajhe amount expended in any other way could possibly procure. vr ? , ,*/ > ? e.s >. . . v OUR hammocks are serviceable, titrable, comfortable; , ? ? ,t ? ? i ? ? ? t* . they are built so there is no danger of accidents, so when you buy one you are getting more real value for every ' . s. i , ? * cent than you possibly can any other way, or place. (if ^ ? '??' ' > i '? ?* ' ' v ?' .3 *>'4