The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, February 14, 1913, Image 5
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r;-? Valentin* ftm. * t .
Lf Ladles Aid Society, of the
ISJteri; I. church g?V#' a very
??y sffair on Tuesday afternoon
El b we of Mr*. Uurweli Jloyklu
Wutfn street. The decorations
1,1 appropriate to valentjue
E everything being carried out
rd> wiiii a back ground of green
Ci,bt?i iiy plue, bamboo, and
hiii i lux, Crimson heurtH
? everywhere In evidence, show
tb*t Cupid held sway, and wait
(JjIh weuk, ut leant, "monarch
? I be surveyed." An attractive
^(jhp'Hyed his wares for galrt.
tbui)d"nee of beuutiful hand
led valentines cupld'# OWJ,
\y tl?at were guaranteed to Blay
vict in) ? Miss Mary Hoykln prov
iso efficient HUleslady, and well
i?d ljj the busiueuB. The oaudy
4 Ay, ulwnyB pleasing and Invlt
aod this one was Particularly
with the bright red bags of de- I
dij? fcome-made cundy, and crys
atari dM, holding a varied assort
It, to say nothing of the bright
its of the dainty little saleslady,
s Katherlne Wallace.
tluty refreshments wore served
a bevy of pretty girls who wore
te dresses and heart-shaped
odi, ? Tho usual number of flo\Y
glrls carried baskets filled with
varied colored, and swpot-scent, j
treasures. Violets and Jonquils,
ocinthH and snowdrops, tied with
jr own hands Into fragrant little
iquets, that found ready sale.
I rain came down In jtorrents, but j
crowd was very good. A small J
nisslon fee wa? charged, and
te a nice li-ttle sum real teed for
ireh purposes. ^
i;?coptH>n Called Off.
Arrangements had been perfect
for a largo and brilliant reoep-^
n to be given yesterday after?
>n at the Coun-try Club, by th&
bk rk Hill Chapter, D. A. Jl? and
i John D. Kennedy Chapter U
C? to honor of Mrs. Louise May
of Greenville, who Is State , He
it of the I). A, R. But Mrs. May
missed twin connection at
icksburg, and the function whs
i d off. This was a dlsappolnt
ot to both chapters, and par
ularly the Hobkirk Hill Chapter,
o was anxious to meet and non
their B*ato regent. We hope
it Mra. Mayer will make anoth
effort to visit Camden, and that
> n?xt time she may succeed,
warm welcome Is awaiting her.
Death of Mi lis McClatfS.
The sympathy of our entire com
inl y goes out to Mr. and Mrs.
B. McLain In the deep sorrow
rough which they have been call
to pass ? in the death of their
u?hter, Miss Venule McClain ?
ifch sad event occurred at their
me on Broad Street Tuesday eve
ig at 7 o'clock. She h?d been in
Iftate health for more than a
ar, and the end was not unexpect
, but nevertheless it cast a gloom
er the entire city, for she was
fed by all who knew her. In
b bloom of young womanhood,
r life seemed all too 'bright and
'r to end bo tjuickly, %?t we know
at "He who doeth all things well"
n make n0 mistakes. Services
>re he d at the home early Wednes
j morning, and her remains were
rr'ed to Yorkville to rest in the
rally burying ground.
ttCALUMn TO l>UAT|l.
T ' C T*'!? :'. ; v. ? ' - -.
I' *11 lnu> lUmvll of lloHing W*U*
' Died After Terrible tiuflt riug.;
A upecial to the Buul?r Daily
ftern from Mayoavllle, dated Feb.
i-ih aa>a:
"A ino?t deplorable accident hup
pmed at the home of Kev. W. U.
workman uoar hero yettlerday after
jUOOU. WUllju lluyw, tho uttlu ?ix
your < Id toil of Ut?,v. and Mrtt. W.
H. Wortou Wan In the yur<l watch
tug i he older folka preparing some
hogy for acaldlng when he fell Into
a ouirel of boiling hot water. The
little fellow wa? terribly Bcalded
and al hough medical a?wi?tunco wuh
Immediately eumoncd und every
thing done for the unfortunate child,
ho died lawt night ubout 10 o'clock.
Tho funeral will probuhly be held
tomorrow.
/THov. W. H. Workman 1h the pun
i or or Hihtm (Hlack ltlver) i'reaby
terlanl church about aix mllou from
this town. In tho famlly'a bereave
ment, they have the deepeut ?ym
pathy of their many frlendu and ao
ilualutauceB."
Rev. Workman ban many relatlveB
and friendH In Oaiuden who Bym
paihlzw with the family in their
great sorrow.
<?oito to Make Th?*ir Homo in the
"(jloldon Went."
Mr. Isaac Hough, who for years
wan the popular uml efficient clerk
of court for Kershaw county left
last week to join his wifo In MIb
sourl, from whence thoy will go to
California, where they will in the
future reside. "Ike," hat* many
friends In old Camden, who sincer
ely regret to seo him leave. He is
a true nf\n, a worthy citizen, and
a genial friend, and the very beat
wishes of the entire community go
with him to the far-away home of
hia adoption.
M*fe. I laid w in Dead.
Word waa received here last week
of the death of Mrs. H. P. Baldwin,
of Roselle, N. J., on Thuraday, Feb
ruary 6th. Mrs Baldwin was the
erandmo'her of Mra. It. B- Pitta and
ia very pleasantly remembered by
th~se who Jinew her during her atay j
laat winter at the Hobkirk Inn.
Thanks for the Watch*
I wlah to thank my friends thru
out the county who aided me In
getting subscrlptiona in The Chron
icle contest Just closed ? and placed
me in line for one of the gold
watches. I shall ever remember ray
friends for their kindness.
Wory truly,
(Miss) Sal lie Stokes
Now Tailor Shop.
Mr. M. L>. Gilliam, manager of
The "Pit Right Tailors," has opened
In the middle store recently erect
ed by E. H. Dibble On Main street.
Mr. Gilliam now has his samples
tastily displayed in the show win
dows and they present an attractive
appearance. He has had many
years of experience In this line of
work, having conducted stores at
Greenville, Spartanburg and Ashe
ville. . He guarantees his customers
satisfaction In every way.
Mrs. Harry Thames, of Charleston
who has been visiting her mother.
Mrs. Benson, on Mill Street, re
turned home last Sunday.
Yea ? but it's more than the Quality gro^ IL^Here1^
est prices for the highest Quality in this coromun ty. ^ thls
(reahest goods ? the mo?t excep^?n^???ta**v ^ _ delivery of
?tore you get that courteous attention and P*? JJV
? your purchases, that means pleasaht qual y n
You are cordially invitedto vrove every Atrial or
<?day and look over our extensive stock? -or p. give
der. our quality and ptices will -positively cause you to gi
na your custom then ? and always.
The Pure Food
__ Store
"i UK OIANT OF iii."
mmm -s/'ffi:-' '; '**&' ;*" Y
(.'Voiuaiy twlo how on *t
L. tidiuu^ +i Oo.
ioUt^y 1m iUu oyeutiiK Uuy of lUo
j.K t>nic to uo put oa u.t
% i a iuruaS, Murc4i Ui at tbe ?tor?
iU ocUvuk 4b, Co. ?j 'iUny t#rw It
iUii Uiuui ui iu*?m Ait muu Ui*
.iiuu u> inu?* * 01* tiMtliVUfiA vu *ti
?^uun ui otUor to teuuct* lUuir *toc*.
MioryiUiug ?b ui' ? ??.yi?? tb? la
-oov- uuuiuy iho uiguobt. ihiM firm
?i?ew b. ?t tl. grouit utullug stAuipt>
.. uU u.l yu.cuttoob of ivu uiiitt uuu
o.or. intjli* m* uu on uouitior yag?
W?u lUUUXbt. yvU, tttt ility Uaiu vtt+1
.woi'tuuo iuuti> Mi'^yldf tliui VMll go
? o i it ih ntti? tit iow prim.
i>. A. H. MiHitiug,
1 1??? Itookirk ii?n cuap^r, I)
<( , w.i.> ii.ii miugty ?*u? ' > ?un? <1 on
inuibuuy uy .urn. xu. A. oauu
aou, v*iw wti? in? c"?*pt?r'B b??ov?u
?l'Mv ru0uui. - 'i a? programme Cot
>-h? OCCUB oil WtM UoilfeUtlliiiy lil'"
tun, ?a, and bUmdcd ill? more pro
au. I? butMiubtt <iutui in wuli th? luor
ary tu'wi musical features in n most
o.i- lbmc.oi y manner.
Sa.iiiitou h portrayal of tho
charm; or o t <h? Revolutionary study
tor i he ?Vvitlug Win. Augu*>
an? \vnsh.n#iou ? wuh full of lntor
*atmg infoi million, AOd thoroughly
uppr?c.ai?d.
Aii i|HU uul literary (rout was 611"
Joy*, a i>y tho chapter, from th?
reading of selections from au old
painphh-t which bore on Its <Ul?
P,lK? ih.B inscription: "Oration on
the Hundredth Anniversary of th?
oOmDdir of Lord Oonwillli to th?
combined forces of America and
France, at Yorktown, Va., lttth Oct.
1781. Delivered at Yorktown 1 yth
Oct. 1881, by Robt. C. Wlnthrop."
i'ne pleuaant reader wuh Mrs. Ag
new, of Wrlo, l'a., who roceived the i
warm and appreciative thanks of the'
chapter lor her Interesting contri
bution to their pleasure. Th? llt
?i'tt.y entertainment was concluded
by Mi?s Sol ma Parish, who recited
from a volume of Historic Camden,
the col.ection of Toasts proposed at
a public dinner givon in honor of
George Washington's visit to Cam
Uen ~in 1791. And then ? old Sol?
peeping thru tho western windows
learned that the beautiful, spacious
roomH wero flooded, not'^nlone by
his golden radiance, but algo by
waves of delicious melody, as one
aftep ano her of the musical nuta
bers were rendered. A delightful
blending of piano and yiolln by
and "Miss McNeill, gave, as a
fir t number ? Humoresquo and
la er tha expulalte Sextette from
ku_: a. Mrs. Alberta Team's fine
execution at the piano was, accom
panied by Mrs. DuBose'B sweet sing
ing of tho beautiful song "In the
Garden of my Heart," whose sad,
toner words entered and soothed
more than one heart not unused to
sadness. The melodious notes of
the guitar mingled with the rich
voices of Mrs. Mandevllle and Miss
Mumfcrd In the two fine negro mel
odies "Kentucky Babe" and "Down
the Ohio."
Prom among the strangers In
the c."-ty. the chapter welcomed these
peasant visitors: Mrs. Agnew,
Mrs. McNeill, Miss McNeill, Mrs.
HI ler, Miss Dean, Mrs. Allison,
Mrs. Elliott, Mrs. Manas? aud MIbb
.Lenppe. Dainty cakes and sand
wiches served with hot* fragrant tea
We"e very appetising on the bright
cold winter day> and completed the
ii-cial enjoyment of this pleasant oc
c b on. The March meeting will bo
held with Mrs. T. J. Klrkland, On
the sixth day at .4 o'clock.
The announcement was made by
th? regent, Mrs. vonTresckoW, of
two valuable additions to tho chap
ter's collection of rellcB. One is a
spinning wheel, nearly two hundred
year^ old, which was found in a
Rhode Island farm house, and pro
ssnted by the owner to Mrs. Dow,
of Washington, D. C., who generous
ly presents it to the Camden Chap
ter D. A. R. The second gift Is a
quaintly fashioned dagger, of an
cient workmanship, belonging to
Mrs. S. A. Wittkowsky, and handed
down to her from ber La Costa an
cestors. The chapter, extends ap
preciative acknowledgement to
these ladles for their kindness:
Addle j}. Adams,
x Recording Secretary.
Shamrock New?.
Special to The Chronicle:
Bethuno, S. C.t Feb. 11.- -There
wilj be preaching iU Pleasant Hill
next Sunday morning at eleven o'
clock, and at Shamrock at ' three
thirty in the evening. a ftkll at
tendance of the members requested
to ba present to attend to impor
tant business matter's. -The public
is cordially invited. *
We like your paper fin? and
think you are giving to the people
a good clean newsy pap6r.
Messfs. Lee McNaughton/ *L. J.
Baker, Chester Blackmon and Miss
Lola Blackmon attended the corn
expositor, from the Shamrock 'sec-:
tlori last week.
There ha8 been quite a good deal
of Bickness such as colds, lagrlppe,
measles, rheumatism, etc., in ~thi?
section since Christmas, but every
body stems to be on trie mend.
We tyre proud of. our good school
teacher, Miss Lucille Britton. -
ill giving Us. excellent aoryico^
There will be fc^re^l?lH4?nffe.
reorganization of
school at Shamrock Sjfadgy evening.
I The W. M. S. of Shamrock is
doing good work now. Also the Sun
NlHy school Is very flourishing.
! Mr. Samuel McManui? and Mr.
iWiire Hunter, of Lancaster county,
t recently bought farms in this sec
tion, and Mr. McManus has movfed
on his farm. Mr. Hunter will build
and move to his farm ?his next au
tumn., . ? u
Thanks Her Prieoib,
1 desire through the columns of
Tho Chronicle to express my heart
felt thanks to. my friends in Cam
den. and in Kershaw oeurtty; and ad
Joining counties, who so generously
helped me in my campaign for sub
scriptions in The Chronicle's con
test. It was by your help that I
am the happy possessor of. the
handsome _ Kimball piano, and I
thank you for it.
Very respectfully,
(Miss) Rosa Peebles.
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS
NIT IN CONDENSED FORM
ftlMTUKH OF <;UKKH.Mj INTlili
fchl HW;t!J(KU BY Ol lt
KKt'OKTKUh
/
Mr. H. U. (Harrison, Jr., wuu a
visitor hi Hock lillj Mt>nd?y.
Ml** Hob.slo Hibbcll U vUHlttf
Mr?. L). 1'. Smith, at Hlacksbtirg.
Mr, J. U. Creed luiH boon on a
bu?? n b? tilp to I'hHrloHton thin
weak.
Mr. W, llratton del^oaebe spent
tiuvural daya In Hichmond ibis wook
v>n legal liuKlnoBH.
Miss Aim to West, and MUa Irene
Druco 01 ihe lloaulah Hoctlon wore
lu town this wook.
Mih. lOllen Douh lloykin Ih visit
ing hor daughter, Mr?. V. Sal
inond of Columbia
? Mr. ttUd Mth. l^ovkoff and family.
Oj Can. I. n, n r ?? visiting In Hartn
vllle.? liar hvIHo Messenger.
MrB. H. u. (Tnrrison returned Sat
urday ft <im a villi to bar dauK>>'< t,
Mm. A. B. Thomas, of Choraw.
Mrs. John W. Corbott Hpont sov
oral da>H In Denmark. thlH wook
wltb 0?r daughter, Mrs. DoiiKlaa
Rlohfcrdson.
MIbb Lucy Oaborno of llend<*rHon
vllle, N. C.? Is a guest at the homo
of her brother, Mr. J. H. Oaborna,
Of thin t'lty.
MIhh Annlo Leo McNeil, who ban
been an admired guest at tbo homo
of Hev. ajul Mrs. If. H. Browne,
will leave today for her home In
Florence.
MIhh Mattio Gerald left Tueoday
night for Waahlngton, Baltimore
and Now York, where she will pur
obano her spring and nummer milli
nery stock,.
MUBMiii Hugging who has b<>?u
spending the business season in
Sylvania, Cla., Is visiting her par
outs in Cain/len. Shu will loave in
a few dayB for Baltimore.
MIbh Hose Winkler. of Abbeville,
and Mr, John K, Winkler, of Ne\v
York, arrived in Camden last Sat
urday night. They were called by
telegram to the bed-ftjde of their
father.
; M)bb Memo Turner, who has boon
Malting iu Summerville, St. George,
and Charleston, for -the past- two
months, has returned home. MIbh
CMlle Lewis, of St. George, is the
guest of Miss Memo Turner.
kittle MIbb Anna Eve, the win
some little daughter of Mr. and
Mrs/" Ed ward Eve, pf Charleston,
who has been ^pending the past two
months wjth her grand-mOther, MrB.
A. C. Ancrum, has returned home.
J*'- W.' L. PhlllipB, of Camden,
ana Mr. H. J. Ogburn, of pageland,
nav? bought the stock of general
merchandise of Mangum & Rut
lodge, and will continue the business
at tii?< name stand. ? Pageland Jour
nal.
Mr. 1. J. MoKenzie was in atten
dance at the Corn show in Colum
bia last week. While over there h
the Interest of the Boys' Corn Club,
he was called upon to address the
??nu?oru?e?n?0-her^ toge,hw-m
It seetns that the recent contest
Put on by The Chronicle did not
au.ceed in securing all the new
su.sc.iberB. Daily we are adding
new names to our already large list
aad lots of our old regular" subscri
bers are coming, in eyery day and
Paying Up their subscrpitionB. We
are glad to have our new friends
on our list and thank our old'yones
for their remembrance of us">*
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. McLean came
up from Camden this morning, bring
?ng the body of their daughter, Miss
Jen nj? .McLean , to be taken to
x orKville for Interment this after
noon The young lady's death oc
curred at six o'clock yetserday after
noon. The bereaved parents were
accompanied by their son and by
Mrs. b. H. Baum and Mr. M. H.
lioyman. The party spent the day
With Carrie Prledheim. - WedneH
day's Rock Hill Herald.
It is with regret that th# many
friends of Miss Elizabeth Rives
Lang, the popular stenographer of
the Fertilizer Mill off fee, have learn
ed thtft she has returned to her
home in Camden to accept a position
there. Miss Lang was a great fa
vorite in HartevUle, for she was ait
earnest church woman and a faith
ful member of the Episcopal choir,
in fact, it could be said of her she
was an addition to any gathering.
She will be greatly missed by old
and young and. their good wlfches go
with her. ? Hartsville Messenger.
Capt. Jno. M. Bateman, of Colum
bia, came over In his car on Tues
day, accompanied by his wife and
Mrs, Eddie DePass. also Sir. Wm.
Ashua Courtney, of Newry, S. C..
brother of Mrs. Bateman. They
called upon Dr. I. H. Alexander and
he in piloting them around ;the city
dropped in at Hie Kirkwoud where
the party partook of an elegant
luncheon beautifully senredr by ef
ficient and courteous attendants at
this .splendid hotel. ? They expressed
thomselvep as delighted with eVery
.thing;* except, perhaps the rain
tWhich- began to fall just as they
started oo 'their return "home.
Among the visitors at the Corn
Show from Camden during thepast
week were Mr. and Mrs. H. LV Wat
kins and children; Mr. and Mrs. P.
M. Zemp, and son, and Miss Let'. a
Shannon; Mr. and Mrs. Brattou de
Loache and two son?; Mr. and Mrs.
Bobbin Zemp; Mr. and Mrs. Jno. T.
Nottjee; Misses Bessie and Sue
Youtig; Mrs. W. P. Malone and her
guest, Miss Blanche Salmond, of
Chariot t?;. Mr. W. P. Malone, and
Mr. Henry vPierce; Mrs. Henry <Ei
kle and little son, Simon; Mr. and
Mrs. Jas. Burns; Mr. Honry Con
nor Workman; Miss Rosa Geisen
helmer, and guest; Mr. and Mrs. N
R. Goodale and children: Miss Etta
Zemp; Mrs, 8. E. Goodale.
LOSt ? White and lemon spotted
jnlpter. dQK^ Left ,:.tny
Sunday, Feb. 9, and* had on. leather
coHar. Finder will please notify
Paoi Brown, Camden, Rt. 2. 41.
TO THE CHILD
A penny oquulw ii dollar. Thoir umull tmviiiK" hicuh uh luuuh
a? thu dollar* lut or. Hring iho child to thu bunk, lot ?a ojplttlu
how to opun an account, give them u bunk book with thoir own
nunio on it and thou encourage them in regular dopoeKa. It
inimug much to "You and Your Children."
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OF CAMDEN, S. C.
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Sweet Potatoes
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IGH GRADE
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lv constructed eye-glasses which enable you to see as well at
vfL&Btance aa close at hand? bifocal glasses. Don't ruin your
ey?? beware. Of cheap glasses. COme In and have a confiden
tial talk? Jt will cost you nothing.
?nd Optician. Camden, S.C