Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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SbnrW IJwaottai JjtmB ^ . W N? I II l-S phowiitJ imV TOAST. . v j i h I U built the Jltfep III ( Ik atiophoi bails at last, Cor (he miracle bftti Ii?|>|mmumI, and the oiili'H- fl?* pant ! which Wade Milwaukee famous i in Tt lilir.s.srr, , lid in Old MUsuiil) Is HH tight ]fK'|,'(?l US I'Ull lift > And flic eoinlc-pmwr colonel and his tfouli'* well ??ay hIkIi. y0r the mini In waving gayly, ami t |i<* flouth I" *?ing . By th*1 Mil' on thO hillside iii Ken nil is still, And the oply damp refreshment must l?. dipt it i ? from tli?' rill, Nawth C'u'llimV stately ruler gives IiIh hmIh glOSS ?l Hhwtt AikI dltf?'USSes local option with tllO go'tli (jft'llua giivj It h useless at the fountain to ho wink' fui of the eye, for Hi'* cocktail glass is dnst.v. and iiu Hoiffli I* #d'|g dry! It i? ''water, water, everywhere, and uot a <lr?>|) to <frlnk" no longer hear the muetc of the mellow crystal ellnk ; WIiqi) tho Colonel, and the Major, and die Ceu'rul and lUe Judge Heet to nave a little nip, to give their appetites an edge; For the eggnog now is nogleHH and the rye has. gone awry, . And the punch -howl hoMs carnations, for the South Ik going dry ! All tin* nightcap* now have tassels, and are worn upon the head; "v Not the nightcaps that were taken when .nobody went to bed ; And the breeze above the blue grans Is as Holemn as in death, For it bears no pungent clove-tang on Its odorlflc breath ; And each man can walk the chalk-line when the stars are in the sky, For the ^Izz-glass is flzzless and the South Is going dry!' Lay the jest about the juely 'neath the chestnut tree at last, For there's but one kind of moonshine and the older days are past, The water-wagon rambles thru the Southland on Its trip, And It helps no one to drop off to pick up the driver's whip; For the mint-beds now are pastures, and the corkscrew hangeth high ; . All Is still along the stlll-slde, and the South is going dry! ? From the Times of Cuba. ' With Miss Minnette I$oykin. The Maids and Matrons bridge club was charmingly entertained on Thurs day afternoon by Miss Minnette Boy kin at her home on Union street. The rooms were attractively adorned with chrysanthemums and the bright, sunny afternoon brought out almost the en tire club membership, with only one substitute, Mrs. W. O. Hay. Miss Henrlette Johnson was elected presi dent and Miss Lillian Yates, secretary and treasurer. The members decided to abandon the idea of changing tljp name of the club, and voted to cling to the name of "Maids and Matrons," under which they had given so many delightful affairs in the past. After cards were laid aside a pleasant so cial hour was spent, the hostess serv ing a dainty coalition on the prettily appointed ca/d tables. ( Col. Wm. J. Hartley and Jf. J. Farm er, convicted in the Federal court in New York, on a charge of fraudulent oae of the mails have been sentenced to ten years each in the Federal pri son in Atlanta, Ga. 1 'apt 1st Missionary Norlety. With I lit* president, ,V|iv .1 <?li 1 1 H. Utahay. the ladle- ,,f ih,. Ha | it 1st Mis .?-lunar, \ ? i ? ? t > hii< I n very pleasant "" * 1 i"K "" I ilcsda.V afternoon. ^ a low 11.^ lire | tut plants. mid ?|n\ .ioithe mums made the rtHuiih bright uud < heerv iiikI < 1 1 1 1 1 c * a representative num l"T ill l!||., lUI'gO 1)11 lit I of ?>llt)lUN|HH(i<* worker. were present. Tin* study for the afternoon \vi \h "Culm." The roll ? all was responded to by unmet* of a Hapllst station lu Cuba, ami pa in us ??ll the tall of Cuba were read by Mrs. M. V'.. Kehrock, Mrs. Benton Itruee and Mr It. A. Mel >o\vt*l I. Just ucross tlio Florida straits from us Cuba Is more accessible tbau many parts of our own country, so near thai no other Chris tian land will ever seifU missionaries to it, and this beautiful Island looks to us as her model and ideal, and we are in a way responsible to the world for the stability of the government. The program was made more Interest ing by several song*, M rs<- W. U. Eve, Jr., ploying the ftclptn pan 1 meilF. Mrs. S. 10. '(ioodale gave an Interesting, ac count of the Missionary Union, recent ly held In Newberry, at which there were about five hundred delegates. . Wltb Mrs. Palmer DuBose. The Fair Street Embroidery Club hafl a delightful meeting Monday af ternoon at the home of Mrs. E. C. Zqrap, with Mrs. Palmer DuBose as the agreeable hostess. The rooms were bright and attractive with the choice flowers of autumn and filled with the Club metiihers aud a number Of invited guests. With busy tongues and fingers the afternoon passed all too quickly; for it was one the pleasantest In the history of the club that Is affording its members much pleasure and profit. After sewing was laid aside, the hos tess assisted by her sister, Miss Etta Zenip served refreshments. To Meet at DeKalb. j The Union Meeting of the Kerdhaw j Association \>}ill meet with DeKalb church on Kuturday before tlio fifth Sunday in November, 1014, All the pastors are urged to see that their churches are represented by a full del egation at this meeting. L. C. C. Mrs, H. A. Merfeld, wife of Rabbi Merfeld, of Columbia, with hfer baby and mother, Mrs. Haas, were guests of Mrs. David Wolfe during the past week./ Mis&i M. A. Gpnn, who for many years was connected with the Western Union Telegraph Co., at this place, is in Camden this week, having been called here in attendance ui>on court The many friends of' Mr. Cassels Zemp are delighted to see him at home again. Mr. Zemp is now in the United States army fend is paying a visit to his mother, Mrs. K. C. Zemp, after a long absence. j Rev. R. Thomas Blackmon, of Cas satt, is one of the scheduled speakers at the annual meeting of the American Sunday School Union, which ^elll be held in Pulaski, Va., Dec. 1st to 7th. He will spef^k on the subject : "The Hand of God in History." SPECIALS AT BRUCE'S >-? *~r-~ !? ? '? ' ':-r t ? r ?: South Garolina Grown Soft Shell Pecans, Nuts of All Kinds, Cluster Raisins,^ . Malaga Grapes, Pickles, Dills, Sours, Chow and Sweet, , Olives, Cranberries, Cranberry Sauce, Coa Coa Nut, Fresh and Shredded, Celery, Mince Meat, Pilinplans, Plumb Pudding, Full Line of Fruits. B RUCE'S THE PURE FOOD &TOR^' PERSONAL MENTION. ?| Items of Interest Gathered by Our Reporters. I ... . . 9 M Ik* lliiiiit'l S lilt It Ik >i i Ik ?|H*lidlii)f the weelf li? Volumhltt. M Iks Vloreaeo Hull, of Iioath Springs U lltt> KDtity} of Uiu Johu T. Mackty. Ml** Ada riyburn of Kershaw, wax I ho tftioHl of Mix. Arthur Wat kins Ourhiir tiie isui vwk lira itit w. itoy.i. -.r bleu visited her parents, Mr, aiul Mrs. 7, Nicholson this week.* Mr. W. T Hanson, of Atlanta, 0a.? Is spending rtif wi'cii with his brother, Mr. T, It. I (HllHoiit of tlijs city, Mr. and Mr*. Henry Morrell* of Wei If or <1, N. attended the funeral ??f Mr. O. It. I^wlH'berc Monday. , Mr, C-htiK. MeKagen, of Sumter, is |ii ( 'a md.ou tlilK week In attendance up on Hit' session of civil court. Mrs. Henry Halle, of Liberty mil, I was t ho KU?M ?>f Iter sister, Mm. -John T, Mackey tlurliiK the j?asl week. Mr, T.' M, Rogers, Misses Smile and Madge I toners and Mr. J, 10. pul'ree, of l'lsgah, were visit ors to Caimlen Tuesday, Mr and Mrs, R. I >. Tleknor, ??f ilreat Harrington, Mass., arrived In Camden this week to open the Court Inn for another season. Horn to Mr, and Mrs. J. 10, I<aug ley, on October 20th, a daughter. The young lady will liear the name of Lula Stuart Langley. . Mr*. M. II. Heyman and little daugh ter, Carolyn, of Camden, are vinlting the former'H parent, A. Frledhelui.? Iloek Hill Herald. Mrs. Jon en, yt Columbia, and Mrs. Ileron, of Itlshopville, were guests of their parents, Mr. alrid Mrs. Robt. Gif ford during the pant week. Mrs. A. H. Thomas and children, of Cheraw, who have been visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. II. Q, Carrison, have returned home. Mrs. Keuben B. Pitts and daughter, of Camden, and Mrs. J. I). Pitts, of Fountain Inn, are visiting Mrs. c."d! Featherstone. ? Greenwood Journal. Mrs. A. C. Ancrum has returned from an extended visit to friends in Georgia. She wa? accompanied home, and has as her guest, Mrs. Pringle, of Charles ton. Mrs. E. C. von Tresckow and Mrs. S. C. Zemp .are attending the 1>. A. R. State Convention which convenes in Rock Hill this week. They go as del-, egates from the Ilobkirk Hill Chapter. Mrs. II. G, Carrison, Miss Kate Le noir and Miss Selifca Parrish could not attend. Mr. and Mrs. O. H. McKagen, who have been residing at McBee for the past several months, have moved to Camden where they will reside. They are occupying the Jenkins cottage on West Laurens street, recently -vacate^ by Mr. T. R. Hanson. Mr. and Mrs. Hanson are occupying the Little cot tage on North Brdad street. MR. a R. LEWIS DEAD. * ? ' ' V End Came After Short Illness at His Home in This City. In the death of Mr. C. R. Lewis, which occurred at his home in this city early Monday morning after a short illness, Camden lost one of her best and most substantial citizens. Mr. Lewis was fifty-three years of age, born and reared in Camden. He was a number of the firm of L. Schenk & Co., and enjoyed the confidence and esteem of his fellow irterchants and of all who came in contact with him in a business way. For several years he represented his ward in the city' council, and always stood for law and order and for ev erything that was for the uplift of the community. - He was rf* worthy mem ber of the Camden Baptist Church and at the time of his death, senior des^ .con, au office that he had held tot many years. - The large auditorium of the Baptist Church was filled to its capacity .at. .4! o'clock Monday afternoon, when the funeral services were conducted by the pastor, Rev. John A. Davison, and busi ness was partially suspended for tlje! hour. The following acting as pall bearers: W. G. Wilson, G. C. Bruce, W. R. Eve, Jr, T. E. Goodale, T. J. LlpHComb, W. R. Clyburn. The floral offerings were many and beautiful. The burial was in the old Quaker cem ? . C-- - 7T. rr*- - etery. . . . Mr. Ix>w1h leaves a wife, who was Miss Sallie Monroe, and three chil dren. C. R. Lewis, Jr., Sarah .and Elizabeth Lewis, also one brother, Mr. E. J. Lewis of this city, and the sym l>athy of the entire community goes out to them in this great sorrow/ ' Truly can we say^a good man has gone to his rewartl." . Cabbage Plants for sale at the Lauren* Street Greenhouse, also Lettuce at 5c per head. Phone 383- L. 81 i :.r Hie Squaw Man To-Nlght, The "Squaw Man" will be nh&tfn at the opera house In motion pictures to-night This Is one of the Para mount feature plays and will be well worth seeing. ? V /.tVir'.lteKftV;:. ? ? r ?? m* -JS SIMPLE FROCKS FOR THE EVENING WEAR. Fluffy Flounces an# Full Skirts the Mode.? "-Artificial Flowers Popular. Now York, Nov. 17. -With fluffy HouIicom juuI full wklrts. v>f mati'ilals light '<n(i airy, (ho $v?jiiug gowu <>r 1 1??> season seoin* sparkling with iguloty ami life. l'"!o(iiu'?'S of la?f, ih l tfi ?i i <?i line net aro tastefully combined with velvet, thus glVlUtf whut inl^lit liavt- In < ji 1 u-n vy, a dollrato hreexy (ouch. Cloth* of Kohl or stiver u?v Htrojug features of the season's novelty fabrics. Tin-.<- Mi.- entirely (lifTweut ffoui uh-i n i cloths which wo Uuvo previously used; they aro warranted not to tarnish and aro as light as silk and as transparent ns ? hiiioii On gowfis of shell pink the silver Is most attractively used as a tunic, or us a long and graceful khs1?. Cloth of gold on white is dainty and charming beyond words. It also com bines with almost any of the other col ors, dark or light.. A combination of Itlack panne velvet and cloth of sliver is stunning in its simplicity. The three flounced skirt is of silver, each flounce bound with a bias strip of Itself, with the edge un pressed, that it mat l??k almost like a cord. The bodice Is made of a strip of panne velvet, which is placed basque fashion over an underbodice of net Tin* edges of the V-shaped neck and and the extremely short sleeves of the net. are outlined <vith a narrow passl menterie, composed alternately of one long bead aud a rhlnestone. In the front at the i>oint of the V neck a bright red rose gives life and zest to the entire costume. The gowrt of black lace and velvet which Is used for the illustration is made over a slip of white eharmeuse having an outer lining of gold metal, net. The bodice of black chiffon vel vet is made in a surplice basque effect the plain net across the front is over the metal net The sleeves are a mere I ruffle over each shoulder. The wide skirt, of lace through which glimmers the metal and white is rather short, as is the style for the dresses for day or evening wear. A rosy, colored flower is used at the closing of the waist, t MoCall Black Lace and Velvet Over a Char* meuse and Metal Net Underslip. A gown simple and wonderfully ef fective Is made of sa\mon colored Ait fon velvet The Hkirt is full whirred several times at the top to make the gathers fall easily and gracefully. At the bottom of this skirt is a six-Inch ruffle gathered over a thick cord. The edge 1b not hemmed, but finished with a machine made picot. The waist is composed of a net and lace foundation, over which Is draped a wide piece of the bias velvet with picot edges, giving the. effect of a low waistline and reach in g~as high as the polnlf off~the V neck. At the back the velvet drooped lower around the htps. Another dress worthy of note Is made on an underslip of white charmeuse and metal net The loweY section trof hea vy golden yellow net with a heavy de sign all over it in long, narrow' gold t>eads. Above that in & flounce of Chantilly with a waist, of brocade. Over thie waist is worn a chemise of the tan and gold lace through which the outline of the und^rwalst is visible. The artificial flower is a feature of almost every gown. It adds the .note of contrast, the brilliant touch that gives zest, or the depth of character necessa ry to the successful completion' of any gown. . " Them flowers are made of silk and vetvstmnsstsr# natural or unnatural. The important thing la not how near to nature they can be made, bwt'to wtc the color contrast which tells, on the drees it is to be worn upon. Roses made of cloth of silver and tied with stream era of dull blue picot-edg^l ribbon are worn at the waist ofa dress, with bo dice of white satin having a brocaded velvet pattern in hazy pink, green and dull blue, and skirt of pink faff eta, which was caught up on one side by these rosea, making one side of the dress Ihly shorter than the ui ber. An ?'iillr^ tlrowi uf rial 1 1 of sliver Would ha^ lmicc.1, without the liililitloii of it itt l.\ shaded pllllv rUHt) Wolll jtlsl Hi < 'lit' side Itf till IMJUgre iMilrli lie K Ulio k in nil ill# suitable frttofclOJ Is inn ? If i(|(o tfOWHS fol ? ? \ ? ? 1 1 1 1 ? Hll?l w i ! I i C)Ut tin' aid of the popular (tOWl i il)| [lit Iw dull, 1 1 idced . Nays Siiiikh Are Insults to Negroes. <% ...--J. Boston, Nuv. 1?.- The old plantation songs, "My Old Kentucky J Ionic," "(Ui. Susannah," "Mhhho'h ill I)t* Cold (?round, " arc insults to tin* negro race, according to t<i>cak^s. who appa&retl today at a hearing before the Boston school committee. As a result of their protoHt t lit* committee voted immediate ly to withdraw from tho schools a hook of forty songs recently compiled hy tlic musical director. The objections to the songs were bas ed partly on tile use o? the words "darkeyi-' "nigger" and "t'ooii," Family From Paris Here. , Mr. A. Uohinsou and family, have engaged the John t'antoy cottage on North Fair street, and wll} spend the winter in Camden. Mr. ami Mrs. Bob bison arc from l'arls, France, ami left that country on September 2flth. Af ter reaching New York they got In communication with several of the tour ist towns and after viHltlng aeveral of these towns decided to locate in Camden for the winter. They are American people who have been resid ing lit- Parte for fifteen years and left 4Jierc to get away from the inconven-j iencea occasioned by the war. Mr. Oliver B. Judson and family, of Knlield, Pa., have rented the l)eas Cot tage on Hohklrk Hill and this' will lie another family to K]>eud the winter in Camden. These peopje were brought here thru the real estate agency of DuBose and Boykin. Married at Mizpah* Pisgali, S. C., Nov. 17. ? A beautiful marriage took place at noon on last Sunday 1W -the Mizpah section at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Johnson when Mrs. Johnson's daughter, Mrs. Maggie Belviu was happily married' to Mr. Ii. L. Kennihgtou, of the Cedar Creek section by Hev. T. b. Cole. We wish tlie^ young couple milch success. ^ Mne KomI to KerKtiaw, : ' I'UrtlcM who hnw tfM vi'I(m) fljver I liu new road from Camden (<} Koralwtn >ay Hint tl Is the lH?*t to In* f#Ull(l any Where Mau\ of lilt* *h,n|> tumH and several of (h<> railway croH?lugs hc iv. I-. n I M ? t ? ? ii 1 14 1 Kershaw ltd v4f l >?-< m i eliminated I! ltd It l> gftld !?> In- ,i pi. ,i uh? tmvW UYcr thi* road. super vImu* \Vc?| t?-IJs us thttt a |>irtIon of I Ills' roadway Ik due to t h?* public splr Itcdness of Mr. John T. Htgv^iut, who \vln?? the funds gave 4)ii| , Instructed Mr. N\ t to keep the teams 011(1 la hiu'i is at work? The runt) lending from Kershaw south lo Hanging Hock Creek Wll.s completed ill Mr. Sh'vens' evpenso. a U? ? ?More IntercM Iii IC?hI ('roan Scab. Columbia, s. C, Nov, 1U. -The lted Cross Seal campaign in South Caroll. mi iuiM tajcen oji new Impetus, owing to the fact tluil. UK announced last Wtwki I pOCllll anll-'Puhei I Iilods Conference for the South Ik to he held In Atlanta, beginning NovendH'i- soth. vital sta tlstlcs for the wliolb of South Carolina are not available, hut from such fig ure* tis are ill hand Ik hIiowii a great need for Antl-tuberculoNlH work Ihru otil Ihe state. The National AkkocIh UvJ1 lb JSuw Yink huK Just nmde pub lb-. through the Slate (3otninl?slon, Ita llgures for South Carolina. From a partial comma it wan found that, the mortality rate from tuberculosis 1h thirteen ami one half |?er cent. This is about three per cent, higher (ban the average for the Culled Wtaten. From thin fact, both the approaching conference in Atlanta and the 1014 campaign for nelling Red Crown Sealn become doubly Important. The Com iuIhhIoii announces that up to the pre Hcnt seventy agentx have been Heeured for 1014. .Southern Kxpresn Officials Here. Superintendent. Win. Hughmton, of Norfolk, and W. II. Iadrn, route agent, of the Southern Fix press Co., were here thin week checking up the af falrn of the local office In charge of Mr. N. (). Kppn. These gentlemen travel over a great iwrtlon of the South and ntate that, they net' a de cided change for the better In bUHl neHH coi h1 It Ions all over their terrl- ? tory. Ill |ll address at South Hadley, Mhhk., ex-prefddent Taft advocated a larger infcmy and an increased naval force , for the United States. Capital City Steam Laundry Agency We will call for and deliver all Laundry. Work and prices guaranteed. No package too large or too small for our attention. Laundry collected Monday and delivered Saturday. * E. C. ZEMP, Agent TELEPHONE 279-J YOUR ADMIRATION i. iH assured if we can induce you to view our collection of fancy ; china and bric-a-brac. There is a piece for every place and we might add for every price. And no mat ter how little you pay you get some thing beautiful. Stop in to-day and look over the collection. ?: - BURNS & BARRETT ROOFING-ROOFING-ROOFING $3.00 PER SQUARE Galvanized Corrugated and V-Crimped Roofinisr in 0. 7, 8 and 10 foot lengths, v Sticks 10 cents per square extTa. Only required with V*Crimped Rooflng. COLUMBIA SUPPLY COMPANY, 823 Garni. St., Columbia, S. C. Camden Undertaking Co. C. W. EVANS, Manager ... , . , J? ?' . FUNERAL DIRECTORS and LICENSED EMBALME8S City and Country Calls Attended Promptly DAY OR NIGHT Office and Show Rooms at 1103 Broad Street ? "Sir"' ' '? A.. 0V Day Phone 16 Night Phone 297-L