The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, February 21, 1913, Image 6
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**M * ?US LOUUt i T NETTLES T ,-f ^
* 3IIKJ t
M'jUiitijijfto" Party.
Call you up to Waalilng
tou? . ??
? Th?. Ladle#' Aid 8oclt?ty of the j
Lyitleon tftreo t Mothodlat church
invito you to com? to th? rewldence
of Mr?. C, W. Jilrchmore oh Friday
*>v/juIi>k. Kch. '? lat and try, you
*11! only I*' charged five cent* per
loot tip to four fe?t, and nil o*tir
four feet at one cout pur Inch. A j
delightful i?i ?'>: i "in of m utile, gong
-4D(1 leeltatjonn have been arranged. i
A iitjgd cou r*e with hot cboeolato
will bo aerv*d rron of charge. ,
< "uiimIou'h ISxchange**.
Homo of the moat attraotlvo plages
in < 'iiiiniin are 'hi! exchange.-* fto4
*?511 room*, nil of t he Hi uiv Inviting,
and r you have not vlilted them It
will pity you to do ho, for they afe
lit 'crept lily alike lo lourlHU him)
native#.
Tbo Woman'# exchange oil Mill
.ii't i juhi north of the Court lun,
Ih in it Daged hy M i'm. Heaulab B. liar*
field. The rooms J? cosy and luvlt
?ng, and itiahy beautiful article# In
fancy work, both domestic and lm
ported nro on Halo, AIho Imported
poa* -cards, jrtid homo mado candy.
The Fair exchange, on Union
a' rent, conducted hy Ajrs. IJurwell
lk?ykln, a | ho baa many beautiful ar
ticle# on Halt*. Antiquities. fancy
work, candy, etc.
Tho IMne Tree tea room# on
North Pair ?tre?t(. iH a charming
place, where you can alwaya enjoy
a dollolou? ?up of tea, and wpond a
pleasant hour in Its parlor.
The Mlde-a-Weo "xchango and tea
room, on North Lyttleton atreet, Ih
conveniently located for the tourlatn
patronage. Tile surrounding# with
in and without, are moot inviting
and attractive, many article# of
beauty and usefulness are for #a|e;
floworn, hoine-uindo candy, cake,
etc. in abundance, paltlly sand
wiches, olives, and a cup of fragrant
M?a, will be Horved you on abort
aotlco, any hour from 0 a. m., to t>
p. m, Rustic Hoat.s aire conveniently
placed out In the HUUHhlne, In an
old-fash lolled flower garden, where
vlolo'tt, Jonquils, and other spring
flower# nre blooming In profusion.
Cftll at each of these exchanges
you will certainly feel repaid for
<Joirij< ho. ' :
Au Appreciation,
In behalf of my wife, my koii and
myaeif, i take this method of ex
tending to our many . frlendH and
acquaintance#, and especially to
thoRe of Camden, Ilock Hill ami
Yorkvllle, our heartfelt appreciation
for the many kindnesses and practi
cal sympathy extended to uh In our
bereavement. The burden laid upon
u? in .parting from our loved one 1?
)ndeed>: moat hard to bear, and were
It nof for an abiding faith In the
good nenH of dim who doeth all
thing# well. and the kind sympathy
aim generoiiH help of frlendH, our
grief would crush uh. It i? our hope
and prayer that our Father in heav
en will richly bless each and every
one of you, and in the groat beyond,
may you hear the words from the
King, "Inasmuch an ye have ? dofit?
't unto one of the leaHt of these,
my hrothren, ye have done it unto
me."
<T, Htixter McClaln.
('amden, s. <!., Feb. 13, 19,13.
Mr.x, John \V. Corbett Is visiting
In Denmark.
HOMK ItIO
On Farm* Triivor***! 1>>' Uic Houtfi
t*rn !t*H *??.
Atlanta, (j(4., if^b. 10. An aver
Ago yl? Id of 46,(5 buuhelH of com
I>' i by 4&fc fa/ in
e H 1 u A Ih'iuhih and IllMjMlpPl
wb<? cultivated 0,352.5 acres In lyl2
f I owing tbe methods advocated by
tin- ii in agent# ?>f the D?p#rtw#nl
of Ftyrin Improvement Work, main
tain. ?i i?> ti)9 Companies that K)ftk9
up Uio Southern Hall way Syftem.
On no ghl>oring farms where tho or
dinary mi' ho dig wen' followed the
.average? yield, wuh 17.5 bushels per,
acre. in (he Mime Htatex 074 far
mers who grow cotton under the
mo hods advocated by thin depart*
ment hud at. uvmugo production of
1,2(16,5 pounds of aeod cotton Pur
acr<> on 14^8119 acres while on
iieijrh lifting farms whore ordinary
moth <1h were followed the aver
se yield wan 5.11.0 ponndH of Heed
cot. <,n per acre, C. A. hawronee, of
Plaiiteisvlllo, Ala., avoraKed 109-25
bushels of corn per acre on 35
acres. A. Henderson, of (Jreon
wood, Ml IB., averaged i00 bushels
Per acre on 25 'icres, D. Kllllen.
of ColHnBvmo, Ala., averaged 2,73 2
pounds of teed cotton i>er acre on
0 aero. I)r.H C. If. Parnell, of Ma
pl Hvlllc.Ala., averaged 2,313 pounds
on 20 acroH, and a long list of
o'her farmers who made splendid
yields of both corn and cotton by
following the methods advocated by
tin- department could be given.
These flKures from the annual
roport of Mr, T. O. Plunkett, Mail'
ager of the Department, show whu'
Ih being accomplished by farmers
living along the linos of the South
ern Hallway and affiliated Compan
ion through the aid of the agricul
tural experts, tho farmers In all
cases cultivating their own land
wi h the roBourcea at their command
The work of this Department has
been extended to all states aorved
by th" Houthern Hallway jsutd affil
iated llnea, field agentp>Ti'avlng been
pl^Sf'd in Virginia, North and South
Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, and
Tennessee In September, 1912. They
have been cordially received and
it la expected that their work will
P-ove as BUCceBBfiii as that of tho
agen'a In Alabama and MlBslBBippi.
The Department of Farm Improve
ment Work grew out of the move
ment Inaugurated by President Fill
ley to aid the farmer? In the ter
rl'oiy threatened by the Mexican
bo'l weevjj to learn how to grow
eot^on In spite of the weevil. For
th's pirpose practical farmers "who
h d grown cotton In Texas under
bol1 weevil conditions were employ
ed nnd the'r work proved so success
ful In not only aiding farmors to
successfully comtiat the weevil but
a's0 In teaching them how to Ket
larger yields per acre by tho adop
tion or proper methods of culture,
rotaMou of crops, and greater atten
t'on to live stock raising, that Pres
ident. Flnley determined to extend
tho benefits of this work to the en
tire territory along the Southern
fttid a'fll'atPd linos. The field
agents In the service- of the Depart
ment are agricultural experts whOBe
service.* a-e given without any cost
to Mie farmers and who work in full
cooperation with tho state and fed
eral departments of agriculture and
the various state agricultural colle
ges. ? 'r ?'
Yes hut it's more than tjhe quality grocery, it has the low
's! price*, for Uu? highest quality in this community. Hore arc
the freshest goods ?tho mo?t exceptional values. And at this
store you get that courteous attention and prompt delivery of
your purchases, that means pleasant quality in service.
You are cordially invitedto prove every word of this. Call
today and took over our extensive stock ? or phone a trial or- ?
dev. Our quality and prleoH will positively cause you to give
us your custom then and always.
BRUGE S, The psrreFood
OUTDOOR EVENTS AMONG
THE WINTER VISITORS
Polo, Golf and Tennis Games
Were Cbief Attractions on Play
Grounds Past Week,
The guest* of the iiobklrk Inn '
! gave a moat enjoyable valentine
par y in honor of MIbb Dudley Utah" 1
OD, of t>t. LouU, who hat, ' "
iQt'f (.ouoroiiH lu entertaining the
?uuut* by her wonderful piano exo
euiiou The parlors every oyoBi?!
art with attentive and apPre*
ciMUe li?t moih. Among Othei
steal events must not he forgotten
the organ recital at Grace KplmBOr j
pal church. given hy MIhb Curpen
"*?*, oi Providence, It. I., who ren'
dereU several very fine BeleoUott?
and on Sunday played the offer
toiy roco??lonal, *?
Among the recent arrivals at Hob
kirk inn are found: MI?h ICdna
(Itupuli , New York; Mr. and Mr*. 1
Henry 11. Perry, Southport, Conn.?. :
M.. and Mrs. Charles Wasson, lirook '
Jyn; Air. and Mrs. Alexander R j
Cower, M bh Dorothy Vower, Ml??
Corrlm Cowor, mih* Amelia cower,
Mr. J, w. Jones, You kern, N ??
Mr, and MrB. Duncan Edwards
gave a dinner party in honor of Mr.
and Mrs. H. lyogan GolHane, of Rich
mond. Among the Invited guosts |
were Mess h Pote Johnson, Will
Balmond and C. M. Talptor, of New \
York. *
Wednesday night at the Kirk
wood drill room a vaudeville was
gl.en by the colored employees of
the hotel.
The /recent arrivala at the t'ourt |
inn are: 11. M. Irvln, Philadelphia; j
J. H. Kirk, Quebec, Canada ( Mrs. ?
Gordao. Montreal; MrB. H. S. Wil
cox, Chicago ; Mr. and Mrs. Benj.
WlldB, Wilmington, Del.; Mr. H. j
I-ogan Goetan, Richmond, Va.;, Mr. i
and MrB. James* BS Avery, Albany, i
N. Y.; Mra. O. A. Bagley, Water
town N. Y.; Mrt?, W. Christian
Be. gh, Mrs, Kelly, New York.
Mtb. J. V. Ilurd, who waa former- j
ly Miss Dorothy Campbell, of Pitts
burg, and who won the Women'K
Golf Championship once in England,
tw ce in Scotland and once in Amer
ica, can be found on the Camden
Country Club golf llnkH, followed by
many enthusiastic golf lovers, who !
watih her wonderful strokes with
ftreat interest.
Several golf contests are now un
der way. The handsome silver cup !
presented by Mr. N. C. Ayer, of Ban
gor, Me., will be played for Ou j
March 24"th. Mr. Ayer has just been'
made a life member of this club, j
Another match for cups presented ?
lnr J. It. Brooks, of Cassenovia, N. ,
will follow shortly.
Mrs. Frank K. Bull, of Itaclne,
WIh., with her retinue of servants,
is expected on the 17 th to occupy
her winter home "Holly Hedge."
She will be followed later by her
daughter, Mrs. John Reed, of New
York who will bring her maid,
chauffeur and Japanese butler.
Mr. Frank K. Bull and Mr. Em- j
cry Jones, who are now making a ;
tour of the West Indies and the ?
Panama Canal, will reach Camden
later and stay into the warm weath
er.
The rush of belated tourists who
arrived the first of the week, reach- ;
ed Camden just in time to take in i
the first I'oio tournaments, which ,
are taking place on the Camden
Polo fields. Monday and Wednes- j
day the ''Pine Leaf Cups ' ; were j
contested for by the Camden Blues
and *'Por c.hesterFreebooters." The !
'gamey were fast and interesting. '
Each team having won a game a j
piece. Friday's game was looked j
forward to with great interest, but |
| en account of the inclemency of the j
j weather it was called off until Feb- |
} ruary 17th.
: The final match which took place ,
I Monday, before the largest gather
lng was interesting. Many motor
parties catne over from Columbia, :
Sumter, and nearby towns. The !
Flshcatchers scored four goals, lost i
by penalty - 1*2 Bcore. Camden |
"Blues" scored two goals and were ,
penalized 1-2 score. The lineup '
were "Flshcatchers" ? Charles Lit
tle, E. G. Claussen, Archy Perkins
and Godfrey Preece; Camden"Blues"
? C. M. Ta'ntor, Duncan Edwards, ,
Sidney Smith, Newton Boykin. Mr. j
Geo. Claussen was referee, and Mr.
T. Edmund Krumbholz, timekeeper.
On0 finds among the list of lafe;,
comers many familiar names of par- j
ties who have been down many sea- ]
sons before to enjoy Camden's
sporting season.
Among the recent arrivals at the i
Kirk wood are: H. N. Barnum,. H. j
t G. McSickor and valet. Dr. L. C.
| Fisher, New York: Mrs. Chas. N.
Harder, E. I.. Harder. Miss isabell 1
Harder, of Phillamont, N. Y.; Miss J
C. A. Hawley, Mr. and Mrs. Pres- (
burn. New York; Mrs. I. F. John- ;
ROn and tna'd, Baltimore; Mrs. Syd- i
ney Price; Mrs. B. B. Ford. Fair- j
Mr. J. F. Ford; Ralph Louder, !
Philadelphia; Mr. and Mrs. 1V~ G. 1
Gosslin, New York; L. D. Gage, provt
| idence; Mr. and Mrs. I). R. Clark, 1
Ro"he8*er, x. y.;, Mr. and Mrs. Lew-;
Is Warner. Nantucket, R. I.; W. N. j
Sturg's, New York; Mr. and .Mrs, :
John Rushnell, Plainfield, N. Y.
Before a large gallery, the much
looked for foursome betwoen Mrs. ;
J. V. Hurd, (better known as Dor
othy Campbell), and William Skelly ?
playing against Mr. J. V. Hurd and j
John Norton was played Wednesday 1
afternoon in the most ideal olf j
weather on the beautiful links of ;
the Camden Country Club. Going
"out" Mrs. Hurd was not at her ?
hest but recovering on "in" she and
her partner Skelly defeated their
opponents three points up.
A 'tennis tournament is now on
at the Hobkirk courts, commencing '
Eeb. 18th, with ladies singles, fol- '
lowed by mixed doubles. v Very at- j
tract've prizes have been chosen fer !
both events. For the singles, a \
silver memorandum tablet, with t
Penc'i attached. Silver drinking 1
oups ?n leather cases for the mijiad
doubles. Many names havo been en
tered on the list, among which ap
| pear for the single, Miss Ruth Iter
ktoi kton \kuh notkh.
Special to Th? Ctoronicla;
Boykin, S. C., K?b. 20.- MIbb Al
ma 8lmp?on. of Camden Hp*nt Sun
day with her ?Ut#r. Ml** Nell
Simpson . ^
Eugene Pearce Bpeut laat *vtn,k
?Bd here. . _
HoUn McDonald. of Camden.
whu the gueut of the Howell
)|4H| yy ^ V" ' " Ti**"' V, V
Mr. and M ru <\ N. Humphries
Wer# visitors at tl)u homo of Mr, J.
C. Humphries on last, Sunday.
Mr, Kd Workman has returned
front a trip to Hock Hill.
We were plonwd to i*oe Mr. W.
W. kollliiKH in our section on last
Sunday. lie ha* been in Nashville
Tenn., for the past six month?.
Mr. ItolllRW Spent last winter here
and made many trut atttj IuhiIuk
friends, who cordially welcome him
bae|
1 1 it r r>-% .Jolly has i.nnii.-<| imhh
Columbia,
Mr. Hanson, known us "Thoi Wat
kins iimn" who is very popular here,
iponl Tuesday night at the homo of
Mr, K, ('. Pearce,
Mr w R. Osronsr visithd Ms
daughter, Mn J> It. Iff tjf at lof
Htute farm on I oat Sunday.
Mr. Holland Hammond, pur faith
ful and efficient postman has been
visiting his parents at Wedgefleid.
We are worry to report* that/A l
vln Workman, son of Mr, ana Mrs.
Kd Workman in III with KaHtrlc
fover.
Mr, and Mrs. W, C. Seagle spent
Monday in Can) (Jen,
Mohhi'h Moore and Clark, wore in
our section on last Sunday after
noon.
Mlltpn Phillips, of Camden, spent
Sunday with his grand parents Mr.
and Mrs. Hudson.
Mrs. J, H. Irhyand baby, Eva,
have been visitors here thin week.
MIbb Etgar Gardner ha? been
<iuite ill for aome time. We wish
f?r her a speedy recovery.
Mr. I). M, Pearce, Jr., and Misses
Owens and Howell spent Tuoaday In
Camden, '
Mr. Richard Jolly has returned
home from Columbia hospital where
he Bpont several weeks for treat
ment. 'Tls pleasant news for his
many friends to learn that he is
rapidly improving.
MIbb Hattle . HuBsey visited Mtb.
O. W. Am mops last week.
Mr. M. Pearce, Sr., wa? a vJs
Itor in Columbia last week.
Mesdames Irby and Parsons are
visiting the formers sons, Messrs
J. H. and 8. Irby.
Mrs. FletcherSmlth has boen se
riously in for some .time. We hope
that she may soon be restored Jo
her health.
Messrs. Boggan and Arthur Deas,
of Rembert, were visitors here last
Sunday.
??h|j young people are anticipat
ing u fine time at the box supper
to be given on next Friday night,
Feb. 21, 1913, at the home of Mr
and' Mrs. B. M? Pearce, Jr., for the
benefit of the Epworth league. We
Invite the public to Join us there
and help make it a success. The
purpose of this league is to sup
port an orphan at the Epworth or
phanage.. What makes anyone feel
better than to help the helplesa?
Sunday School win be held at
Beaulah Methodist church Sunday
P. m., at 3:30 o'clock. Preaching
at Swift Creek Baptist church Sun
da}* morning at 11 o'clock.
Juror^ for Spring, ljjis, Term of
Court.
The following grand - and Petit
jurors have been drawn for the
Spring term of court which opens
in Camden, pn the 1st Monday in
March. The grand jurors will serve
for the year. The fist six names
appearing on the grand Jury list
were brought over from last year.
Grand Jllros.^
C. B. Thompson . . . . . .Camden 4.
W. 1,. Young . . . , . . . . Cassatt.
R. 1). WilliamK .. .. ..Camden.
W. C. Seagle Boykin.
C; W. Hasty ..Camden.
M. g. King . . . , Bethune.
S. M. Mobley Bethune 2.
C. Jj. Trapp . Camden.
J. R. Holley . . . . , . Jefferson
D, T. Bradley . . . ... .Kershaw,
T. W. Brannon ... .. ..Cassatt.
Jno, M. Roberts .... . .Jefferson.
R. T. Outen Kershaw.
W. b. Griggs .. ... . . Lugoff.
W. M. Young .. .. ..Camden.
W. E. Johnson Camden.
Ervin Dees . . . . ... .Kershaw.
W. F. McCaskill . . . . . . Lucknow.
First Week Petit Jurors.
F. M. McDowll Weestvllle.
L. J. Truesdell Camden.
D. (J. Fletcher Westvllle.
R. H. Boykin .. .. .. .'.Boykin,
I). F. Owenrf . . . . ... . Westv|lle?
J. -O. Mosoley . . . . ... .Camden.
C. .11. Pitts-.\ ..Cassatt.
T. s. Hell . ! . . ...... Kershaw.
W. p. pettigrew K?lb.
C. B. Spradley Camden.
W. R. Watkins .... ? - Camden.
J. J. Owens, Jr Westvllle.
C. K. Hunt. . r Camden.
0. L. Faulkenberry ... ..Kershaw.
1. R. Hayes .. .. ..Kershaw.
D. L. Phillips . . .*. . . Kershaw.
J. G. Cunningham . . . . Camden.
Ben Branham .Camden 1.
W. C. Raley . . . .Camden.
1-.- M. Pace .... Kershaw 1.
S. 'W. Barfleui .. .. Kershaw.
W. m. Branham . T ,. ..Camden.
Tillman Rabon /. Lugoff.
1^. S. Williams Kershaw.
E. 1j. McCoy ....Camden.
H. H. Lang Camden.
T. L. Little . . .... ? .Camden.
D. A. Munn . . . . Bethune.
E. E. Evans . . Blaney.d
W. J. Lang ley - camden.
Robert Latta . .Camdon.
Ceo. Parker . . Bethune.
H. E. Kirkley . . ... .Kershaw.
B. L. McNorton .. .. ..Bethune.
W. C. Cureton Camden.
James Team . . . . Lugoff.
"? ; ? " r-";.'!* I
nolds. Miss Rapello, Miss Hadley
Richardson. Miss C. Cawer, MIsb H.
Cawer, Miss I). Cawer and Miss F.
Bush. FV>r the mixed doubles, the
names entered for contest are,
Mrs. H. G. Marvin and Mr. G. A*
Austin; Miss Copp and Mr. jamea
Scott; Mrs. Hopkins, and Mr. Hop
kins; Miss C. Cawer and Mr. E. W.
Pltkins- MIbb Rapello and Mf. Hol
brook; Miss L. Eldredge and Mr.
John VUleplgue. The results Of the
different games will appear in next
weekH paper.
TO THE CHILD
A ooiiny U.,uau a dollar. Tbolr .mall Mtvlng. meuu ? ??
?r.uK -ho child to tho bank, lot ?, tt|W,
?;;,w an account, gl.othom a bank book with tM,
. on * ??**?* U;,u"' "? rKu,i,r "^4
moana much to "You and Your Children.
LOAN & SAVINGS BANK
OF CAMDEN, S. C.
ANG'S
PHONE 2
Fresh Every Day
Home Grown
Onions
Lettuce
# Sweet Potatoes
W ashington Steam
Bakery Bread
PHONE US YGUR WANTS
IGH GRADE
? rn :
You will find every kind at this store. See our so
ly constructed eye-glasses whWh "enable you to sw as v*11 >l|
J
a distance as close at hand ? bifocal glasses. Don't ruiu 1oV. j
?mT
eyes beware of cheap glaatfes. Come In and have a confM*4!
. ? < . , -5 fvi ? - ? ? ? H
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tlal talk- it will cost you nothing.
G L. BLACKWELL
Jeweler and Optician. v " Camd?^5