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LOCAL NEWS ? ' iS.' >' "J Tj, r'fc fya..."- ;v ? ? I '../rTS'W RAIN AND TKAR8. ATM Kit, the rain yog send us I* M s ? , Ami sweet anil ooo); the dust that hid the c i ..ii ' Of gratia ant) tree i* wMhad a Way and then The world aoems glowing clean untl bright again. . ?? ? ' ' Father, the team you aend ua ere eo sad, But maybe from our hearte they waeh ?way The evil that had hidden all our glad, The old. obscuring darkneaa of our olay. Father, the storms you send ua ure so fierce. But In the clearing sunlight after them We Bee the shafts of beuuty. how they i pierce The gloom and turn each cl*ud a <1tndem Father, the Briefs you send us are so sharp, And yet they loavo us. after all. so blight, That through us sings the muttlu of 6 ? >harp V Struck by eome hand of Klory In the light Wash us with rain or wash ua with these tears. It seems the same conclusion of the year*,' That all which comes in judgment on us lies A olean refreshment of the impartial skies ? Baltimore Sun, TO TEACHERS OF HER- , SHAW COUNTY SCHOOLS The John I). Kennedy Chapter U. I). C. offers ft medal to a pupil of one of the three highest grades for the best composition written on "The Confed erate Navy." The comixxdtions must he sent to the president by the 20tlr day of March, 101G, so as to be judged by the committee before Field Day, when this medal will be delivered. The Chapter was so Very much gratified with the splendid compositions last year that it Is a great pleasure to make the same offer again this year. 1 ) Mth. B. B. Clarke, Pres., John 1). Kennedy Chap. U. D. C. D. A. R. MET WITH MRS. T, J. K1RKLAND The January meeting of Hobkirk Hill Chapter D. A. R., which met with Mrs. T. J. Kirkland was a delightful Informal affuir. Over the tea cups, were discussed ways aud means by which funds could be raised. , Many good suggestions were made and sev eral entertainments are contemplated. The Chapter has been honored with the privilege of sending a page to the National Conference which will be held in April at Washington. BRIDGE CLUB MET WITH MRS. YATES The Wednesday Morning Bridge club wa* entertained this week by Mrs. C. H. Yates at her home on North Broad street. The rooms were pret tily decorated in greens and cut flow ers. Delicious refreshments were serv ed. All" the regular members were present at this meeting. ' TO BICYCLE RIDERS TRADE HARK aco. u.s. pat, or* Time to Re-tire? (Buy FUk) In addition to our ..guaranteed line of FISK Automobile Tires, we have taken on tho FISK Bicycle Tires which we personally guaran tee to give absolute satisfaction, and to bicycle owners using Fisk Tires we offer the same free service such as tires cemented on and air always on tap. W. i HAY'S GARAGE Phone 166 Camden, S. C. TEACHERS OF MUSIC MR. JOHN GRAY Violin; Flute MRS. JOHN GRAY? ' Cello, Mandolin, Drums "Concerts^ Receptions, Weddings - Musical Inutruments and music sold % Apply at The Majestic -- V WONDKKML (iOWNS " " 1 L ' Worn by Thed* lUra in M'Amiunzto'u "Tb Wfvll's IhujrM^ IjJvery woman should (to <?n the look out for the wonderful gown* which the sinuous Theda Hara, the far-famed V a in pi Woman of tho Autoino Thea tre,' P#r1n, wears In tin? now so roe n drama "The Devil's Daughter" oh IKui JJ.v written for hor h.v Culuh-h- 1)' Aiin;in?lo, tho noted author ??f "'ahirla, whl h Is produced by William Fox, who biougl.t MUo Hara to thu . ouutn ; and un Jor whoso management sl?o ha# nppeahpil 'n tho famous su< ;? sos A Fool There SVas. tho Clemcnceau <\ise ami the Two Orphans, D'Aipmn/.lo base* his film drama of tho Vampire u)>on his La Gloconda which, when Eloanora Huso created tho oharaetor, nmdo a wofil-whlo sensation and was tho most talked of drama ever written. (.race v .* Mne and a generally "Vaiu plrlsh" effect has heon sought for hy the French actress In select lug hor gowns for this character. The result Is startling In Its sensational art. Every woman who these wonder ful creations Is going to rave over them Already Mile Hara has created a sen sation Jit tho Bolinout I'ark race track and at the fashionable cafes and hotels by her Wonderfully effective gowns. Put In "The Devil's Daughter" her garments outdo In amaklng effects any thing she has yet worn. ? At the!,. Majestic Theatre Thursday. January &Oth. ^ v. RECITAL THIS EVENING AT METHODIST CHURCH. The Young Women's Church Society will give a recital this evening at eight o'clock In the Lyttletou Street Meth odist Church. A collection will be tak-J en for the new piano they have placed In the Sunday School. Everyone is In vited to be present. The program will be as follows : Instrumental ? Miss Selma Parrlsh Solo ? Mrs. Laurens T. Mills. ? Instrumental? Miss Willene Brltton * Solo ? Mr. George Khatne Solo ? Miss Langford Instrumental ? Miss Mildred (Joodale. Solo ? Mrs. Ernest Zemp. Instrumental ? Miss Selma Parrlsh Solo ? Mr. Ernest Zemp. Duet ? Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Zemp. Instrumental ? Miss Willene Brltton Solo ? Mrs. Laurens Mills. Collection. Instrumental ? Miss Mildred- (ioodale. Hospital Auxiliary to Meet. There will be a meeting of the Ilt>s pltal Auxiliary at the home of Mrs. Mm. M. Shannon next Monday after noon at 4 o'clock. Hours of the Camden Public Library. The library will bo opened each day except Sunday promptly at 10 a. m. and closed at 2 p. m. Oj>ened again at 3 :30 p. in. and closed at 5. On Sun day the library will be opened at 3:30 and .closed at 5 p. m. Np books will be received, and none given out after 5 o'clock in tho afternoon. At that hour, dates are changed and stamps nrr.mged for the next day. and all books due on that date must come In before 5 o'clock, and no books can go out after 5 as the dates will be wrong. Do not ask for this rule to be violated. Please do not guess at the time' and report the library closed when It should be opened. He sure that you are right before you make this accusa tion, as It is unjust to tho librarian who Is held responsible. She is requir ed to open it on time and keep it open tho full time, and cxpects to do her full duty. She only asks that the public be just and truthful. Miss I,ouise Nettles, Librarian, Mrs. E. C. von Trosckow, President. ?. Married. Mr. Edward Gibson, of Kilgo, S. C., and Miss Ola Matthews^ of Cantey, S. C. were, married at the Probate office on Saturday morning last, January 8th, Probate Judge McDowell * officiating. Mr. Jesse Carter and Miss Lizzie Rush of Pontine, were married In the Probate office by Probate Judge W. L. McDowell on Wednesday mornlngjflst, the 12th Inst Mr. J. C. Hoffman aud Miss Alberta Mickle, of Longtown, were married on Sunday night, January 9th, at the Methodist parsonage In Camden, Rev. John H. Graves officiating. Mr. D. E. 'Melton and Miss' Edna McL&in, both of Camden, were mar ried on the? afternoon of January 7th, 1916, in the Probate office of Kershaw Vtnnty. Probate Judge W. L. McDowell officiating*. "too cold . to enjoy one of our Fountain Drinks or some of Roger's delicious Ice Cream. Hot Sodas too. w. ROBIN ZEMP'S DRUG STORE Pho* 30 nnnfCnY MOyr "AlUfALIUKT '*?' - ' ..V Camden S. C. ANOTIIKK PRETTY WEDDING. Miss Vivian Yates Heroine* ltride <?f * Mr. David (i. Perkiiu. The marriage of Miss Vivian KoUock Yates and Mr. David Ureer Perkins, of Darlington, was solemnised at H :H0 o'clock Thursday evening Hi <Jrae? Episcopal church. The wedding was one of exceptional beauty in every detail. The ehnreh was beautiful In lt? decoration* of green aud white. Ad miring friend/* tllle<l the church to wit ness the marriage and while they were gathering Miss Alberta /ream gave sev eral beautiful selections on the organ which changed to Mondolsson's wt Hi ding march a* the bridal party enter ed in the. fallowing order: The four ushers, Mr. John Yllleplgue and Mr." Edward Woodruff. Mr. John Mclver i and Mr, J. lOrvln. followed by the bride's maid; Miss Sue I Millie and the groomsman, Mr. Charles SlUrh ; the ?'.?I of honor, Miss Lucia Yates then entered, followed by the bride and her father, Mr. (\ II. Yates, by whom she was given in marriage. They were! met at the fuut of the chancel steps j I by the groom and his best man, Mr.' Cornelius Kojloek, of Darlington. The betrothal Ceremony was performed there and the marriage vows were made at the altar, Hev. F. 11. Harding performing the ceremony. The bride's costume wan of *oft white charineuse and ttille, embroider ed with pearls and caught with y^arl^ tassels. The long court train fell from the shoulders and the tulle veil .was In cap fashion eirclpd with a wreath of valley lilies and fell, the full l^i^th of the train. The maid of honoj^woro a lovely gown of pink taffeta,;, flitaped I with pink tulle and lace and, ^en ught with pink rases. She carried iiii arm bouquet of pink klllarny rpsejt. The bridesmaid wore an Imported gown of pink erei>e tie chine, embroidered in pink roses and carried an arm fill u of pink killarny roses. The 'groom's mother, Mrs. J. L. Perkins, wore u lovely white gorgete crepe gown em broldpred In pearls and n corsage of pink roses. The bride's^ mother wore n beautiful dress of green taffeta, trim med In gold laee and wore a cluster ? >f pink roses. Immediately after the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride's parents on North Broad street. The guests were met 011 the porch by Mrs. H. <J. Oarrison and Mrs. H. Ci. f'orrison, Jr., and ushered Into the par lor by Misses Lillian and Ethel Yates and passed to the receiving line which consisted of the bridal party, Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Yates and Mrs. J. L. Per kins. The parlor and hall were bank ed with green, and pink roSes and car natifms bloomed everywhere. In the dining-room the bride's table was plac ed under a chandelier in white and green, white tulle entwined with green vinos foil from thy chandelier to the four corners of the table, a vase of lovely white carnations and two beau tiful white bride's cakes completed the decorations. The punch bowls were presided over by Miss Bland Williams and Miss. Elizabeth Carrison in .the dining room and Miss Virginia Taylor and, Miss Jean Lindsay In the hall, and, cake was served by Misses Henrietta and Nan DeLoacfce, Nancy Lindsay and Eulalie Yates. The wedding presents, which were many and beautiful were displayed in the north parlor and admired by many friends. Mr. 'and Mrs. Perkins left on the late Seaboard train for a short trip ?ifter which they will be at home In Darlington. The out of town guests for the wed dftig were Mr. and Mrs. John Rate man, Columbia ; Dr. and Mrs. W. J. Burdell, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Gulon, Lugoff; Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ray Smith, Timmon8vllle ; Miss Bessie Meares, Ridgewny; Misses Sue Duflle, Pauline Blanding, Nancy McKay, Messrs. Ir vine Richardson, Francis Molse, Robert McLeod, Robert Williams, Sumter; Mk. Ons Saunders. Ilagood ; Mr. Vernon Keels, Rembert; Miss Mary Edwards, Miss Elizabeth Brown, Mrs. J. L. Per kins, Messrs, Mclver, Woodruff, Ervln, SJUgh, and Kollock, of Darlington, Col. John Caswell, Boston. MISS TEAM'S MUSIC CLASS HOLDS MONTHLY MEETING The Music Study club held its reg ular meeting: on Monday afternoon at tbt? rtpldence^ of Miss Alberta Team. The members of this club belong to Teaci'w music class, and great benefit as well as pleasure is derived from these monthly meetings. The composer for this month was Morarrt. A very Interesting article oh the life and works of this composer was read, and an enjoyable musical program was rendered by Misses Susie Halle, Ceeile Truesdale, Corlnne Lewis, Ernestine Rateman, Mabel Glfford, and Thaburn Bond and Simon Eichel. MISSES LENOIR HOSTESSES TO EMBROIDERY CLUB The Fair Street Embroidery Club Mary and Bessie Lenoir. Refreshments were nerved and a pleasant afternoon was enjoyed by all. I . IX C. TO OHNKKVK LKK'S aiKTHDAV. Tho John ]?, Kt?niNy 4-h?i?tor I'. I>, will meet on Win 1 1 utility afternoon with Mrs. Sidney Smith x>n <'het#tnut street. Mrs. S. (\ Zeinp a in I Mrs. (J. I- Taylor willj assist tho hostess. Tho date *?f tho imktlnjz was changed so. as t ? ? observe <Joj?. Loo's birthday. < ? ?? 1 1 . KtiMiaw ami (Jen. John 1 ?. Kennedy w ni' also horn this mouth ami their birthdays will ho observed ijd tho same time. A KiHH-lal progra id ?has Ihhmj ar ranged for tho, afteruoou. A full at trialance Is rot | tit's to<l find members U I please remember to bring their '? ?fti|y duos M KS. SOHKNK KNTKRTAINS AT UKIDGK TI KSOAV ijulte an elaborate1 oftrd party was ^ i \ ?-n by Mrs. l.eo Sohelik ou Tuesday. Ibr man^v frl?.?iu(s were asked to en .!<?> tho afternoon at hor beautiful hi'iuf. which was all aglow with many hriuht (towers and torus. Progressive brhlye was played and dainties served I ? \ little Mlssos Carolyn Iloyinan and Louise Htrsoh. Tho htglu'st score was V ? * nunle by Mrs. l>avld Wolfe. Tho prize was a pair ?>f silk hoso. A large bunch of Mveot jH>as was presented to Miss H Meyer. After cards the hostess served a delightful two course lunch eon. ' s The out of town guest* were Mrs. II Harueh, Mrs. ("Jordon and Mrs. F <oew, of Now York and Miss Wether horn, rtf Richmond. On With the Fight! Some one told a story the other day of an Indiana justice of the i>eaee who owned a farm. The Pittsburg Ohron iele Telegraph gives the following ac count : <)ne of his fences ran along the boundary line of the states of In diana and Ohio. Like others In rural districts who hold that. office, he had an abnormal appreciation of its respon sibility and never lost an opportunity to exercise his prerogative of demand ing. that i>eace be preserved. One day his son and his hired man got to fighting on a stretch of the farm near the boundary fence, and the Justice of the peaye rushed out and mounted the fence. 1 Then, with head cocked high and the air of one who has but to command, he shouted: "In the name of the state of Indiana I de mand the preservation rtf the peace !? Just then the fence gave way under his weight and as he went down with the fence toppling over to the Ohio side he shouted to his son: "Give him the dickens. Jim; I've lost my ju risdiction !M Bicycle Repairing. I have - installed an Oxy-Acetylene welding outfit for repairing broken parts of hJcycloH. Don't throw that broken frame away ? bring It to inc. W-Op H. E. BEARD PROGRAM FOR WEEK STARTING JAN. 17TH ENDING JAN. 22ND Monday, Jan. 17th. Pa the offers "Simon The Jester," a Gold Rooster Play in 5 parts. Adapted from William J. Locke's Fa mous novel. Featuring Edwin Arden. Supported by Irene Jose. (Note ? This picture we advertised for last Monday thru mistake.) Tuesday, Jan. 18th. The Oliver Morosco Photoplay Co., presents Myr tle Steadman in "Wildolive." A Fascinating Love Sto ry. Wednesday, Jan. 19th. The Kleine-Edison Feature Service Offers the fa mous comedians Bickle and Watson in "The Politi cians." Thursday, Jan, 20th, William Fox presents Th^da Bara in "The Devil's Daughter." A modern Society Drama, inspired by "La Gioconda" by Gabriele D'Annunzio. Author of "Cabiria." Friday, Jan. 21st. > Jesse L. Lasky presents the inimitable comedian Victor Aioore, in a picturization of the world famous Irish-American Comedy "Chimmie Fadden." Next week Mary Pickford as "Little Pal" and Matid Allen as "The Rugmaker's Daughter." MAJESTIC THEATRE ? t James T. liurgesH, a prominent farm er of the Maud section of Cherokeo eounty, lost his life last Wednesday af ternoon when the mules he v<"U.k driv-. ing ran away, throwing him from his wagon and breaking his neck. He was about 0(i years \>f age and leaves a wife and seven children. anjg-- ? i A party of .white ttoyn wlill'j hunting near Rock II 1 1 1 last Saturday found a human akeleton. The body lias not been Identified. Sur^OBRJeneral ltu]>ort Jtlue, of the t-ublle health service ban been re-ap I oinied for another term by President Wilson Dr. lilue 1m :i natlvo of Marbii), Five thousand acres belonging to Capt. L. * - * rx 1 v L. Clyburn, extending from the Lockhart field to the Hough Bridge on little Lynches river. Several farms open on this tract can . be bought at a low price of $ 1 1 .00 per acre. The Latham house on Lyttleton street, with ten rooms, water and lights and a good big lot. For quick sale and on good terms, for $3000r ' i " * - : \ < ? ? ? \ .. . - t! ? ? ~~4 - ' ; - ? ..