Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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A It 0 V K A L L ?HE MAJESTIC THEATRE B?*t T litre In In MovhV ? a E arc daily offerjn|l E $ to you ' right hepe 1 |^( in Camden the tame ture plays that appeakr^ i Broadway. w; ' iUl We show as many featur* iliyi here at The Majestic any other theatre in the h We control in Camden <4*. Bjtuively all of the best fea ?ure photo-plays on the open E?rket of th* world. The pictures we show Are Enter- J lining, Amusing. Education*/] pi, and free from eye strain. ' this Theatre is Disii|* fected Daily. This Theatre is Deodol? ized Daily. This theatre is as near roof as any theatr* in th$ State. Our operating room ?eparated from the theatre r a thirteen inch brick wall* ; Some of our leaders for the next few o days are: ?today? FRIDAY, Oct. 8th ?skj Belasco offers Edith Wynne | BMltthlson, the international dramat ic star in "THE GOVERNOR'S |LU)Y." The story of an ambitious osbaori and a home-loving ' wife. |BeiietU Episcopal Home Orphanage?" isATURDAY,; Oct. ?th I H , ...,? . , . W feelectrle Fllui Co., presents "THE i WEST OF THE SACKED GEM." JDrama in 4-purts, featuring the not ed Rtar, Edna Mayo, also Ernest t ex and William ltosell. v" Y ';t~ ay presents the King of Coiif&iy CHARLIE CHAPLIN In his latest (OCCftiS "A WOMAN," 2 reels. NeVjpi *fore shown in Camden. ithe offers "THE TROUBLES OF mnuv a side-splitting one-reel American Comedy* r> j; - *' * ' I MONDAY, Oct. llth^ Eeleetrlc Film 'Co., presents JHBON OF TKKKOR," feature photo' ?play In 0-parts. A stirring ? the French Revolution. Intel j flipping l?lay tba^^U Will tao Charlie Cliap#? in a fiHTy 1 Comedy. ? ? | n'-: * ? TUESDAY, Oct. |*rtmoant Feature will be ntidm** Program announced later. ' WEDNESDAY, Oct. 13lk he greatest ??f American striate l"NEAL OF. THE NAW,M withj Iifl |uan Lorraine and Wm. Conrtlelgh, , h. 4th ?p**hV> "THE TAlTOIfflp PARCHMENT." Some of the todat.| ?mwtlonal eseapes ever flashed on the screen arc in this episode. be World Film Corporation ptfetjpntp I Bnrnn anil Stoll in MPOKEft-AN?F Jjabbs JUGGLING THE TRUTH-' Weekly News" ? The Anlwoiefj ?Newspaper. Jpedftl? .Winter Fashions from Paris ?^..Natural Colors. ~~~ T,.t.tn THURSDAY, Oct. 14tk fnilam Fox presents WILLIAM FARr |MJM in 'THE PLUNDERER." *^ve ? hundred wonderful scenes, Komance, k*e, Hate. Trials, Thrills and Stfc ce8** As perfect photoplay as has been achieved, and deals with ftan, manly men, affecting sentl*' ?*?t, the hist for yellow gotft an'rt ?*tttv dynamic drama. .LOCAL NEWS ' ?>f 'J'1'** Ohroiitrli Hill l>?' I (It'll A?'<l to ll.'IVC our frll'IMls ? ail telephone 2U ami tell tlieiu of uny uewH liiteu<UHl for t U1m V- ' I l--kS ' PEACE. \\7iUi'V waa th* Aral pnophetlc word that * v mntr When down the atari y aky the angtla aang. That night they rain* a* envoy* of the birth What word but peace. "peao? and good will oil earth?" A N I > wh?t waa tho laat word the Mnittr A aald That parting night when they brake broth er bread, # Ityat night he knew men would not let , him live - > **??. what but "peace I leave" and "peace | give?" ?*< * A ND yet behold; near twice a thouaand **? year a And atlll the battle wrath, the grl?*> the teara, LM, mercy apeed the hour when aWorda 1 ahafl ceaae And m4h ory back to Clod. "There ahall ( . ba pe*ce!" ?Edwin Markham Ur D. C. MKT MON U^X^A^fTKHNOON ,,//i'he jlohn I). Kennedy Chapter U. ,1V SVuMH't Monday afternoon with ^Ir^. assisted hy Mrs. John Boy kin ^jjd Mr*. A. C. Ancruin. The following committees were up-' t la 1 committee. Mrs. F. L. Zeinp, Mrs: W. l\ Nettles and 'Mg&M CfiUtoy ; memorial connnit j.#ec^~!HrW. tevH. Hill, Mrn. Bruce Davis and >^ri^ Mannes Baruch; committee on home*' ? MIhh Loulfte ? Nettles, Mrs. JUjmme and MIhul ' Tillie . tieisen-. Jl^jgjy^^/^ininlttee on entertainment?. Mrs. L. A. Wittkt/wsky, Miss Minette *ffoytrin and MrH. John Hhame; relic rooiUyi'ommittee ? Mrs. John Boykin, WL. Mltcham and Mrn. John T. delegate* who were elected to represent the chapter at the coming "stata-" convention, which meets at Aiken, were: Mrs. It. B. Clarke, president; Miss Leila Shannon, historian ; and Mrs. 1\ T. Villeplgue and Mrs. Jas. Burns. /' ' MISSIONARY SOCIETIES WITH MISS hlELSON Miss Rebecca Nejson entertained the ladies of the Home /and Foreign Mis sionary societies *of the Methodint church at her home on Lyttleton street last Friday afternoon.' Thfe meeting was a very interesting 7Jire~ and largely attended. After the btisiness of the meetlug was over the ,tu>st?ips served light refreshments, and M^srC. KrEarlp.of Hpartanbtfrg, add ed to* the program by singing a beauti jful solo. . , ? MI$..jJONKS HOSTESS TO LADIES AID SOCIETY _The Ladies Aid Society of the Lyt tleton Street Methodist church had a -most enjoyable meeting Tuesday after tfllth Mrs. W. J. Jones. This society has just finished piecing five ? quilts which will be given to the Kpworth orphanage as soon As possi ble. A rummage sale has been planned by ladies and will be conducted on Main street. ? The /society welcomed five new mem ? the conclusion of the meet ing, the hostess served light refresh 4uo?tk 'J- ?> ? V, UHts. Zeiflefs Father Dead. /Orangeburg, Oct- 6. ? Thoman Bf. Mc^ , Cants, prominent fawner and business }#*?? UOiWangebiirg county, dropped dead today in Doyle's drug Htore at about"! :46 p. m. Heart failure is said to be the cause of his death: Mr. Mc Cants two friends had just taken twmwet business in regard -to consoli dation of schools in his section of w^^gtfUnty and had Just been elected TRBTRBSn of the board of trustees. ^??Mrf-McOants was a very large far* mer and* highly. regarded. He was vice president of the No-filler Fertilizer company of Orangeburg, president of ?the rs'Unlon Bank ao& -Thrust Volnpany, vice president and director oTTfi?"Orangeburg Fair association. He was 9 Mason and Shrlner, Knights of Pytliiitsciknd Woodman Of the World. . Th4 deceased is survived by _ his *y|dow and the following children : Mrs. :HT. 8. Xeigler, Camden; Phillip t. MdCJftnts, Dr. Robert McCants, Rich ard McCants*, Misses Edith, Mabel, Nel ilift (JJpircey antf Hannah McCants, all 'of Orangeburg county, and Mrs. Agnes Funcness, of Auburn, Ala. Mr: Mc Oant? was, 57 years of age. ?.? Mv \ * ' .T ? x _ - Mr/W. J. Parker, of Cassatt, was 1n Camden Wednesday. He came down ^see-Ids little son, who h6s been con fined at the Camden Hospital with a desperate case of tyRhold fever. The little, fellow's friends will be glad to ktidw .that he is steadily improving and that he will be able to leave the hospital within ten days. Mrs. John H. Houston has as her guests, Mrs. Alfred Lelgnlick and Mrs, James Burdell, of Bi^ufoft, N. C.? * Sunday's Greenville AHnvs. j NOTICE. Ck# .Council has extended the time ttf tfrfctober 31st .for paying city taxes w^thputstlic i>enalty, after which time the petfalfy will positively be added : at the drug store when I fell forward dead. ints was in the tlclty to to $U-j)elinquents. J. J. GOOD A LB, Clerk and Treasurer. PERSONAL. ?Ml k I r ma Ortfut. o, f littttle Creek. Mich.. It (??*< o n|>mi?|iiiK some tlnii' with Mrs Khen Mcleod in thl* rlty. Mr. <icorKi* Arrants, of Florida. si?cnt la*t \vii?k with relative* in Camden. Mr. Joint Hoy kin and daughter, Ml km Futures Buy Is In nil* visiting in At hinta, Mr*. KUwnrtl Kvm and ?'lill<ti'?*ii of Charlewtdn, have retur?a<l to that city, after tipgJlUiug some time sviUt' Mrbj A. C. Antrum. Mr*, H, H. Styt tins returned to Cam den, nftor xperftjing the summer at Mmitrcut .N. C. I Mr, It,' li. l*tttH returned Sunduy after spending >*everal wih<I|h In l!enn> xylvaula. Mr*. PUt* and children will remain there until later. Mr. and Mrs. \V. <\ Oucton are now occupying the John Whltaker eot* tiiKeion Mill' xt reel. MIkm Ktta I lupins Hpent several da>H In Camden this week, IxfJiik called home on account of the IUimmsh of her father, Mr. \V. VV. Hugglu*. Mr. Win. Curry, of Florence, *i?eiit Saturday ami Httnday in Camden. Mr. .1, S. I.ludxay and family cxjiect to move into their now home on Lyt tleton ntreet in a few daya. Mi. and Mrs. T. K. Ma I ley and family have moved from tlie house recently occupied by them on Lyttleton street to the McKeiiKlB cottage on Fair i^t Mr. J. M. K??els, who Is with the l'liu* Creek Mills has brought Ills wife to Caiuden to live. They are occupy - Jng part of the Boykln homo on Fair street. * Mr. II, J,. Mchlonhurg will leave Muji' daj'* night for New York where he goes on his second trip thin season to the northern markets to purchase fall goods. He 1h now o]>erating a store at Kershaw, Chester and his store at Camden. I jr. F. M. Hope, who has heen on a visit to hlw old home in Philadelphia, has returne<l to Camden for a stay. Miss Edna Kelly, of Kershaw, is vis iting at the home of I)r. and Mrs. W. It. Clyburn; Mrs. Ralph tftevenson is visiting at her old home ity. Clover. Mr. E. J. I>ewi? spent Sunday in Charlotte. . j . , . t Mrs.' Harleston Head has returned to her home iUf,. PlanterHyilie. Mre. Itead oame to Cftmd.en to $ttend the funeral of her mother, Mite. M. R. I)eas. , Mrs. David Kohn and David, Kobn, Jr., have returned from visits to rela tives in Orangeburg, Cannjen and Co lumbia.? Greenville NewR. Itoyd-IIumphrlcs. lit. Carm^l, Oct 8.? The marriage of |m1sr Japie'Boyd: find I>ri . Alva, H, Humphries . which wan solemnized Wednesday afternoon at' the Associate Reformed Presbyterian church of Mt Carmel was alovely event. A large number of friends assembled, to wit ness the ceremony, which was per formed by the -Rev. Mr. Blakely, pas tor of the bride; . ' . ? t The church was decorated with ferns and Southern tttnllax. An the wedding march/played by MlAs'Maggle Suther land, was heard- the1 ushers, i.uwrence' Hester and Darrell McAllister, took' their places, followed by tfie bridal party. The bridesmaids were Misses Verna Carlisle tfcf Lownidesvllle^Lorena Humphries of Camden, Dora Black ifhd Ethel Wells of Mt. Carmel. The maid of honor was Miss Mabel Boyd, sister of the bride. The bride was attired in a (lark green broadcloth coat suit with hat to match. She carried a lovely shower bouquet of bride's roses add. lilies of the valley.. She entered with the maid of honor and they were met at the altar by the groom and his best man, Mark King, of Bethnne. : ? The bride IS the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Will Boyd and is one of Mt Camel's loveliest and most popu lar young women. The gropm i*- , a prominent young physician of Bethune, where they will make theli; home. After the ceremony^ the bride and groom left tat ?Spartanburg, -from whence they will go on a trip. The wife of Mr. Abe Helms, who lives Ifl Kershaw county, near Jeffer son, died last Tuesday ' after a few hours' Illness. She was burled at Macedonia Wednesday. Rev. J. A. White conducted the funeral services. ? -Jeffersonlan. ?% * ? # ? i ? ? 1 ? E. B. Sanders, a white man, was dangerously hurt by an electric car on the Blue Ridge road near Ander son Sunday plght. ? He was asleep 011 the track. Bnliy Break* HI* I^k. ?> TIm frleiidu of Mr. and Mrs. (Seorgo A Ittin xyinpathUo with iln-m til the hi thai i .? fell their Httle ton, lieoige, Jr., last Saturday afternoon. Wltlkk "i tn (tu? ha< k yint tjtui m 1 1# f ? I ? . w wjio i only I hiv?'t > < M i "l>l fell and hroke IiIm tbigb, Tin- In lured membei wax IihuumIUM) and we inv ulad to Know that he is lining till fly. Sale of. Real ftfttah. Mo*sr*, huljohe ami lioyklu, real ??* tate agents, unn'ounee tin* Kith* of the !,. A. Khkland cottage, <?u N?wth Ljt? t If ton Kti'i'ot to John M. Vllleplgue. I'VII Front Trw. Okoai' Knight, of>the Hermitage ('At ton Mill. Is at Hie < 'muilon lldspltal, sutTerlnu from Internal Injuries sus taiii'sl when ho fell frinn n Irir ptlti day last week. Keiiorts from the How pita- Ktnio that ho Is Improving and Is not n*ri"iiv|\ injnrod. Two Wren Monday Night. A hiii .1 1 1 (Ire iMriirjiil at the lioine of Mr. John 1 1 Inson last Monday even ing in wiiicl) ho lost fthout 00 gallons of gllHOlln?> and (ills In his pi r a no. Tho ftro originated from a lantern. Mr. Alliort llliison had his hand quite bad ly burned In trying >o extlngulHh the tire, , - Again on Monday night, a three room house, owned by Mrs. (!, H. I,ewis, in the southern 'part of tho olty was burn ed. Tlu> house was occupied tiy* a ' negro family by the name of Middle-1 ton. It was partially Insnrod. | u. ' Kershaw Baptist Association. The Kershaw Baptist Association will moot with Thome Hill Chm'ch on Wednesday liefore the third Sunday In October. All delegates attending by rail will bo met at tho .depot In Ker Hlittw with eonveyanees to carry them to the church. STATE NEWS. The *10th anniversary of Thornwell Orphanage was celebrated Friday. Willie Hethune, who wa? to he elec trocuted on Saturday wan reprieved for two weeks by Gov. Manning. liprIlo.Klchan.lKon, Richard Watkins and ;Gc<>rgo Simmons were seriously injured when a two-story frame dwel ling, iii Charleston coll aimed suddenly. .. J. J*i Smith is In Jail in Newberry, charged with bigamy. H& married the 20 year old daughter o? Newberry county farmer a few days ago and it was later discovered that he has an other "living wife. He admits his gttilt. r\4 State rifle team has gonq tb Jacksonville, Fla., to participate In the national shoot and tlve otli^r contests schddufed.j The team was accompani ed py|MAd4t. Gen. .Moore. They wil) he .gone until the 22nd. ' Capt. E. B. Canity,' of Columbia, is thetea m cap Jain. " MaJ.' Geto. B. H. Teague of the South Carolina division, United Confederate Veterans, has appointed A' committee of ohe member from each' Congression al district, t<f revise the state pension laws and make recommendations to the lifctt general assembly.' The com mitter will meet iji Columbia 'Qctobflr 27. The members of the committee are Col. Alfred Aldrich, Barnwell Capt. j/ol)^ 1 'Addons, Charleston ; C. B. J6Hn -s^n* feaslfe'y * MaJ. J. M. Mough, Lati castt^VtooV D. P. Coker, Fountain Inn ; fleiij Newton, BeniietfaVllle ; Col. P. W. McTifturln, Columbia;'1 Mp^or Griffith was removed as head of the Columbia police department at a meeting of Council this week. He will be succeeded by Councilman* Du Pre.-. S. W. Hughes, a well known in surance agent of Clifton, was injured in ni\ automobile accident pear Spar tanburg last Sunday. ? * ? r James Sanders, who was paroled by former Gov. Blease during good be hnvfor, is wanted in Chester county on the charge of assault an<l ty^tery with totent to kill. ' Secretary of Agriculture David F. Houston will attend the meeting of the Pendleton Farmers' Society on Wednesday, Oct. 13th. According to the bureau of vital sta tist W-s, 252 deaths occurred in South Carolina during the month of July from pellagra. - * ' ? Mllburn, O. ? J. D. Hart exhibit^ at the county fair a pair of stockings over 100 years. They were made by his grandmother who picked the cot ton, wqve It into thread and then knit the stockings. During the storm in (Jalveston in 1000, they were rescued with difficulty and by the merest ac-| cldent were saved. REALTY TRANSFERS Tlioo. J. Kirkland to M. A. Conder, 220 acre#, $3,800. V. WHO HAS NOT READ "The New Adrentnres of J. Rofas Wallingford" the Cosmopolitan Magazine These wondferful adventures will be shown every Friday at The Majestic Theatre. ^Ifcey come in two reels and will be added in addition to the regular Paramount pictures. Featuring, Burr Mcintosh, Max Figman, Lolita Robertson * \ . . ..>7c*v'- -? ? ' ' MK8. WIIITAKKK IIKAI). WHil Known l4Mly of Camden I'msmh) Away Lttk) Sunday Afternoon. After n slu.ii Hit,.' \l, I i 1 1, VVhltaker one of Camden's host known mid im>M high I > esteemed wuiitDII, < I it '< I ;tf lirl lininr OH Mill S 1 1 1 1 day afternoon a( Q{?K>, o'einyk. Mix. W hi taker was a member of one ??f the county's oldest faiull't'H ami had a Willi* family connection. Before her marrtag? to the l#ie Laurence Whltaker, February 14, IK71, she whk Ml km F.ll/.aheth .luhiellc MHMwall, ami leaves ouo winter, Miss Susan W. M?' I to wall. of Columbia, ami one brother, .lames Douglas .M<l t<>wall. <>f Charles* Ion, \V Va., who Is wi?ll known In Camden. She Ik aUo survived by the following children: Messrs. William Mcl>. Whltaker, Laurence J. Whltaker, ami Mm, \V. II. Halle, all of Camden. Mi'h. Whltaker was (IK yearn of age, having lieen horn In Camden (k-toher 27th, 1N47, where all of her life has I m'**!! spent, ami where she had numer ous friends throughout the county and city and Mac where who will regret to know of this good womau'K death. The funeral aervleos occur hmI at the (Quaker cemetery on Monday afternoon at \4 o'clock befng 'conducted hy her pastor, the Rev. J, Rowan, of the Presbyterian church. The following gentlemen acted as pall liearcrH : Mea sers \V. M. Young. W. II. Halle, II. <J. Carrlson, Jr., .T. K. l-ang, Thonia* L. Roykln and W. J>. McDowall. (iOOI) SHOW BUT HMAI L CROWD. Several Big Attractions Coming to Camden in the Near Future. Duly n smaOcrowd witnessed Oliver Morosco's fascinating comedy "Peg O' My Heart" at tly? Camden opera house Wednesday evening- Threaten ing weather caused the advance*! seat sale to fall short, But thoae who (11(1 attend were fully reiaild for having braved the weather. Thin was this (ompany'a second appearance in Cam den, and those who saw the Wednes day i>erforniah'ce "enjoyed It equally as w;ell as their flrxt engagement here. Miss Ilea Martin, as Pet?, full of Irish devilment, was the Htar. The * managers of the pi>era house have several attractive numbers hooked for the very near future. "The lied I lose" a tuneful musical comedy comes next Monday evening. Thin company carrier forty-five i>eople and exquisite Hcenery, and Is said to he one of the beat attractions on the road this sea son. On Thursday evening, October 14th, "A Pair of SixeH" will he the offering, and (hike who have seen this play say that that a treat 1h in store for those who attend. Leave For The West. Columbia, Oct. 6. ? iohn O. Itlclmrds and1 Frank W, Shealy, members t>f the railroad commission. left yeaterday for San Franciwo to attend the annual meeting of. the National Association of Railroad Commissioners. They will return to Columbia late in October. The two officials will also attend the exposition. Changes Her Color. * ? ! ________ ? Hennle Sasportas, the colored carrier city rotate No. ^ is the Opossesaor of a freak heu. Benule Hays' he -pfjjp cha.?ed the hen Home twelve year* ago, and at that time she wan a brown leghorn, and that after keeping her for several yearn she Itegan to chanjfe her color. First changing to a white and brown apecklc, and later to a snow white hen. She again .changed to a brown, and 1h uow gradually changing to white. V Before she began to change her colors, Bennie sayn ahte had all of the laying qualitleN of the I>eghorn ahd never eared to set. Af ter changing to white she wanted to take to a, nest of eggs, . He l? at a Iowh to umlerstaud the freak, and says if anyone doubt^ hla Statement, the old hen is at hi* home now to /*how for, herself, and /that he can prove his statement by his neighbors. AT TIIK MA.IKNTIC TODAY Edith Wynne Maltliihon kit "Tin* Cov er's l.ady." T<? 11m- photo-play lovers of Camden is announced the international ami dra matic star, I'll t tli Wynne Matt liison In a plcturizatioii of 1 ><i v id Hehiscn's not ed HUeeeNH "The <iovernor,H l,ndy," by A I U ?? H pulley. A drama allowing bOW the uinl'lfion of a successful man al most M-pHuiits from Ills faithful but less progressive wife, ami the eventful triumph of noble Instincts. Included in \lie east art? .la men Nell, Tom For man, Theadore Roberts, ami May Alli son. The play Will lie slniwn m The Majestie today ( Friday, Oct. Kth.^ fF WANTS FOR RENT * -j FOR SALE F0? KENT -^-Three connecting rooniH, . , partially furnished. Apply to Mrs. , S. A. WittkoWsky, 1206 3th Ave., Broad, Camden. , 2T> ? . STEREOSCOPE ami h dosett photo graph vlewwi of Watdilngtou, 1). C., for #1.75 iHistpald. A rery nice pre sent for young or old. L, Wootfln, 1407 Wisconsin Ave., Washington, I). C. } 24-27p. if ~ - - WANTED ? An experienced nmn to rep resent tttr In this aection. Mecklen lilfffe Mnrfifle & Cranlte Op., box 32, Charlotte, N. C. 23-25 NOTICE to {Automobile mid Machinery Owners? stock cold roll-, od steel, with which we makd all kind* of Axles and Spindles Just as good ati factory-make and sometimes Do not order new parts of , Un^JUlescrtijtion un^ll you conault uh aa wC~can most always save you money Jto the use of the Oxy-Acety . JJonalla*a. I W. O. Hay's Garage and Machine Shop, East side lower Broad St., Camden, 8. C. t0-28. i j' .J'lftr; ? ? - Don't forgrt to phone 806-J or visit my plice onTiroad St, next door to Mrtr 8.' A, WlttkowHky, for Redk Hill San itary Bread and cakes, fresh every Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and other good things to eat Prompt d^livdtty.;; Terms cash. K. J. Lewis. ? . ? ? &"*** - ? . Application For Certificate of , //" ?, Stock. Notice la hereby, given that the un dersigned is the owner of FouP shares of stock in the Tenth Series of the Enterprise Building & I^oan Associa tion, of Camden; S. 0., represented No.' 5& bearing date of January. 0, 1013. The said certificate lias been lost and the undersigned will apply to the En terprise Bunding & Loan Association foY a new Certificate tq take the place of the one lost A. (J. VAUGHAN. Camden, S. C., Sept. 28,10 15. r 23-24-25. I now have on exhibition at my Millinery Par lor a full line of the latest^ and prettiest styles of Millinery, bought from the most exclusive houses in the big Eastern cities. My stock of Trimmings, Feathers, Ribbons, Veilings and Ac cessories have been selected with great care and are in the latest style, colors and fabrics. Prices are very loW in all these lines when con sidered in relation to the excellence of quality and workmanship offered. , I extend to my bid customers and to the public generally a cordial invitation ta'call and inspect my stocl$. Miss Mattie Gerald