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Social and Personal News 4 . By Mis* Louise Nettles The Song of a Nurgleal Dressing. t was made W> slwdy village street the shy and the umut ekui^ tre?* meet , And the smell of flowers and dust and bay '!',?)) of life and deafh in one sunuuer day. Where the hi.*dn? wcythe In tlvo Stdfulv ing grass Sings a prOphccy of the t?iue-to pass' ; Where the shly'rlim leaMactid abtfduw*! fall - V) 7? (HI I he poM^ed Hoot? OT the 0)d fcj>Wp hull. Itut I'll u*m! tJlw* MM* ?>f FlWWO Where Ivife or Death artf a gift of I Chance; And ever and aLway* the order run#? ??Mon and molt) niOtt for the g reedy guns !" Whew the brown, fly-haunted puddles stand ? ? WImmv oh ce was life on No Man's 1 41 ml ; With the swollen oorjiae* scattered far o'er the latrgilig^lftee of the (Jods of War. Hut why wtt# I made and why do 1 go Krom a place of jMmtre to a place UT woe V 1 serve no Kin# and I serve no State, I'm Hie answer of Love to t.ho song 0# Hate, Or *Mjnrade or focinan Is one to ine Kroin tunnel or trench, or sky or sea. When the last gun's tired and the war- dag's furled May 1 lieal ttje hurts of , a wounded world. ? flora Id .1. Lively. Andover. N. II. ( AMl)KN I LfKASES We had the pleasure of meeting a lady from New Y<frk this week who was stopping at the llohklrk Inn and who said that she had travelled quite extensively Mils winter throughout .{he South, hut nowhere had -slm been m> pleased as in Camden. The genial climate and transparent, at iuosj>b?re delighted here, and that It is Indeed u town to he proud of and to admire. A realm of nature's choicest beauty and clia rn?, a, ?llm3.J?hlrh to t^rv InJ is to love. "Life", she said "Is broad, ample, generous, and tlne-splHtod." And s1h? had never seen more gener ous and open-handed hospitality Where strangers were welcomed with the ut most warmth. ^ . /1. MET WITH MRS. deLOACH The Settlor Auxiliary of Grace Clnyvh met with the .vice president Mrs. Bratton deLotfch oil Tuesday af ternoon. A very pleasant hour was. S?ent. and plans discussed for a large meeting on tl?e' afternoon of April HOth. This meeting will also toe- at the home of Mrs. deLoach and all members are urged to attend, l^e Auxiliary of Boykin Chapel ?will join them on this afternoon, and they hope fco haVe'J tho estate vice president, Mrs. Cornell of Charleston tx> give tu lecture on that oeeasion. A social feature^ will a?ld to the pleasures of the afternoon/ Virginia Congressman Dead. _v Washington. AjhuI 17. ? Represent a *ivii Jones. of Virginia, died herfc to ilay from rhe cfTwts of a stroke *?f liaraly suffered more than u week Mi :i t kI Mrs. Arthur JirMIin of Co unihi.i u ?m?v miestsN^st week of Mr. .iii'l Mi\ Win. Shannon. Wi:li ih?? sheriff aud'a revenue <>Ui o*j\ * i !(?? detail of range military po ;;ro -i;i i iuiird near Campohello made a rani in the mountain# near Tryonr \v. r. .anii i.MKMr-T^inm'rrs" *r>r >'or 1 n ? I :;iki gallons of whiskey. The siii! h:el ;i rapacity of (JO gallons a ilay ami tin- plant was worth $8,000. A refrigerating and ice-making plant t.o cost |54{000 has been au thorized for Camp Sevier, mid con struction will be commended in the ikmi future. Besides providing eold ?U>rage rooms m which meals and other . iH-nviiabie supplies may he kept ont.il issued to individual organifja ueiis, Lin-- plant wtli? mailXlfajbtBre TaTT >???' iim .i ?r < 'a flip Sevier. ? ? i ? t PROGRAM - Today Friday April 19th ? (Joklwyn Presents Tile Whim <iirl of the Screen in a Dramatic Mood MAE MARStt i' ; (<>f the Ilirth of a Nation i\une) in "THE FIELDS OF HONOR" A Storv of Pluck. T. .,.'- . . - Saturday April 20th. A Mutual Star Production "THE IPPERCRUS** With Oail Kane ' A Coroedy-I>rama of unusual merit ?ALSO? ^ "THE FIGHTING TRAIL" Vita graph's Outdoor Serial ? i/jp; * ^ Monday April 22nd. "%% IX W. <?rifflth's Colossal ? Two Minion Dollar Spoctacle . "INTOLERANCE*^ Surpassing The Birth of a Nation Griffith's First SUncess Admission 50c - - Children 25c -ji Tuesday April 23rd 'es^c L. tjHsky Preents WAJ,LA<1B HEID IN * "RIMROCK JONES" ? ALSO? A Hurt on TTolmes Travelogurf Wednesday April 24th. Metro Presents 1 WSAVKKuy^l v i ? AlflO ? IJ^^ne Luke \ MURK MEN CAI/IKI) , Draft Mni to KepwT M Aj?ril SMh Md 28th For Kxankliiatlou. ' \ ?. ' ?? , TUo local board for Kershaw (Hum try furnishes ua with the following )Wt Wr? white men to rc|>ort to them oil At all tflth ?t 4 o'clock in ?tho uf totihxm for examination. i if this nuilUu'V eight lUon will lie so ui to 11 10 OfMUjM* , Thorn#* Jl, VlijtfiHMj u : J<. Nelson Kar4, ^artiest Muun Thomas K. Addison S ? <1 a mo* K. Broiwn Harwell W, Jones Maty J. Catoc ^ml H. Jours Henry (irmly lkdl .limit's Alex Pitta James U. Holl > The following is ? list of the <-ol oixmI uioii of the county ordered to ro.port^ On April 2Ktli at -I o'clock In the afternoyn for examination. From this number twenty-eight inou will bo ?M-nt to tho camp*: lsaao 'Johnson Atvhlo liihbs v John Patterson Julius Carter. Jr. Hobt. Carlos. Amos Mungo John Reason Perry Mack Stradford Mien Truepdale Sanders 11111 Toney Jackson . ) >avkl Collin* Sain Ulchardsoft Jeafce Host on 5 Spencer Wood lslab 1 In 1 If JoliM Folder < cUai'lle Alexander ClvUrlTe 11. Jtelton I-Mgar hoc P. Berry Urakefonl Sam <*antt J lardy Carter Ktchard Stonoy John Henry Furman < Willie Hell Daniel Solomqn 11am (Jasklns (Charlie Walker John <\>leman 1 j Joint C/Oleman 'J :"l>avlH Richardson < <> i . John Cornish Thomas Murplty ? M'&S&i y-v ' -Ihiuos AKwrry Williams WoHli Riunwy Calvin Johnson I Favorite With The Kids. Chorlte Chaplin, rlie world-wide fa vorite ? of ? the movies, who Ik tour ljx?r the south in l>oliulf of the third LllSejtf.y loan, was in lino for congratu lations Tuesday on the beginirilng of his thirtieth year. The nlstv?rte town of . Fun ta inch) can, Franco, was Charlie's hirtliiphlce. Mis parents wore English players and tlie son followed their profession a? soon as he was, old enough to appear on the stage. In early youth he toured a large part of the world, doing a "turn" as ail ec centric dancer, acrobat, and juggler and occasionally performing as a cir cus clown. It was not, however, un til lie appeared in motion .pictures that he found his real forte as an entertainer. In his own peculiar style of fun -making he is without a poor, and his inimitable antics before the screen are as jAiqnilar with motion picture patrons in Japan and China as they are with those of tlie United states and (treat Britain. 0 To SpeaM *|u Columbia. Mrs. IS. C. von Trcsckow lias re ceived the following let'tei* from Mrs. F. I j, Mayes, chairman, of the Wo man's Council of fK'fenxe. which is self-explahntiory : :. "I'Ji1. Anna o Howard Shaw will ad dress/ us in Columbia Tuesday the ^:?rd at. a Conference at 10:30 ami Mass Meeting at J Li. Your necessary expenses for the trip will be paid by the Council of Defense, lie sure to attend and induce as many to go With you as )K**4hle. Please lwive the notice of <the Hate of her coming put in your county paper." Resolution of Respect. Resolved, that in the death of Kmily Nesbit Sliamioii which HKviiriwl on March 7th, 1918, the Hobkirk Hill Chapter I). A:' It. has sustained an irrejm ruble lotv. As a charter mem ber" she has been throughout the ex istence of tlie Chapter a sympathetic and devoted associate. We extend to ,ber bereaved family our aymhpathy ami dedicate a page^iu ^ottr minute book to her l?eloved memory. > Fredericks A. Kirklaud, Kate D. Lenoir. Ffro at Oreenvillo Wednesday mom ing did damage to the amount of $50,000. Demujder's studio, Arm. strong's pharmacy' and Wharton'a dol lo'r limit store were completely de stroyed. "1 ' ? a ? Permit Us To Remind You of Your Eyes : ? It Is entirety possible your litMM awe "getting away" from you. Yon have to hold your pa per too far away In order to see the print. .. ' I?* ? We know the trouble. Go and get properly fitted by a graduate Optietan. ? ? rv r ? S i Buy a Bond If you ran, :? l*ny Stamp MEHEYMANiCOMPANV JEWELER and OPTICIAN CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA PERSONAL MENTION. Miss Willi* WAtklns itffeut tho wwk Olid ill Chel'aw. All*, J. N. Klrvin, of Ihirllntfton. is on a visit to relatives In Ctuutyii. ; Hi*. N. H. tjooda.ie several day* iik Charleston Iiiki week. Mr. Yaneo of Atlanta Ik tin* gtp?M of Mr. Hufus Tlmnnan. Mr. I'iiMi Whitwker. Jr.. wont to Washington Sunday night. Mlsfi l*aUy Maglll, of Kershaw.' xpont a few days In Camden this whI with I km* cousin, Miss HiivtJi Maglll M l>*s Itunim Green. of Newberry. i* uo>w with tlio Southern Bell Coni|>any at Camden as bookkee?i>er. Mrs. Farrier, antl Mrs. Iteulah liar U??I0 liavo moved to tho Hunter Lang cottage on MUl street. Mrs. M. I/. Burns has returned from ! a visit to her s<>n, Mr Benton Hums of hHuntor. ? Miss Marion Watkins has returned from a visit to Miss Kllon lluii in Chora w. Iiout. and Mrs. Torn Poland Shiver , Columbia sjHMtt tlu? week eud in Camden. ' Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bradford of H nan tor i^pojvt tho week end In Cam ?lon. Mrs. John Mutrtoh and John, Jr., of York. nri> visiting relative* in Cam- 1 den. . Mint. Whit Lenoir and Mr. Jaok Watkina of Camp Sevier spent Sun day with homo folks. Mis. K. O; von Treiaekow has return ed from Spartanburg W 'hero' {die vlnif - ed for a week or ten days. Don't fall tt> s*h? Mao Marsh at ? Tho Majestic twlay in "The Fields of Honor". The story of a game tight that V'oiv j Mis.- Laura NettloN and J. T. and J Laura Houston loft Monday for Clear- i Water. Florida, whore they will spend several months. Mls<s Margaret I^'uoir who j|< a stnulcsut at , WLutthrop College spoilt the \v(s>k end tit hoane. Miss Minnie Clyhurn who has jnst j rCtUinUHl f nun Now York left, again ? on Monday evening for Washington, j Mis. 0, It. Lmvls ami Miss Margaret j llogue si loii t a 'f?nv days in Greenville this week with relatives and friends.! Mr. Iicouard Schenk went to Char leston Sunday afterpQOU to apply for admission in an Aviation Training (amp. . ' Mr. a lk) Mrs. John D. Miller and little daughter Marjoiie have return ed to their home in; St. Paul. Minn, after spending the whiter with Mrs. Miller's mother, Mrs. A. O. Ancrilm. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Morgan \Vho have l)een spending tl\e winter here, left this week for New York; They are extremely popular In. social el roles and benevolent societies, and Camden people hope to see them again next season Capt. Aiulivw Ara?rum, who sailed some weeks ago for Franco Uas l>een heard from ami Is safe "ovoj there". In a letter to his mother he* said that food was plentiful and in rivery way j the American soldiers are, well cared for and full <?f hope and vheer.fr Mr. and - Mrs. Krtwurd ft rill arid family who are among the first win ter tourists to eomty and the, tatft to ltmVe. and certainly among the most popular who lend their, jrresenoe for six months bi the. year to Camden left on Thursday for their home in the North'. IJCiTt. Kalph N.. . Shifinnon lias been transferred from (*4 nip Jack'non to tin* .'U.'Mh Regiment OftVHlPy, I>el Hio. Texas. Mrs. Shannon accompanied him as far as AtUmta, and will re main with her parents. Judge ami Mrs. Searcy, until she joins him at his |H>St. Miss Josephine Harriott who Comes to Camden every winter and is al ways a weldfcno* visitor has gone to Richmond and will go from there ?to her JiomtL ut -Mt. Washington, Mass. Messrs. (V. G. Alexander and Steve I,. Ferry who are now at Camp Jack son were at hoane for the past, week end. They were included in the lasf call of draft, men, but., had already enlisted in a machine 'gun company at It he Camp. A pleasant ami congenial party left Camden this week to motor through North Carolina and Virgin!# visiting Norfolk, Old 1'oint (Comfort, Richmond and other places of Interest. Tney were Mr. and Mrs. Ferguson, who have been spending the winter af the f^ourt Tiln, Miss Swift who has also lieeri in Cam den for the winter ami Miss Menriette Johnson of Camden. MKT WITH .MRS. R. % (JOODALE The Woman's Missionary Society ??f the Vtuptist ^Cliur?*h held an Interest ing meeting with Mrs. Hobt. T. Gi>o<l al?v The President, Mrs. McCoy pre sided and the leader for the afternoon was Mrs. Beaton Bruce and the sub* ject study "Building and Loan fund for homeless Churches." The meeting was largely attem!fed>"the lepers en tertaining ami tho talk Instructive. >; Meeting of Cemetery, Association. The' annual meeting of the cemetery association will be held la the Pres byterian lecture room on Monday af ternoon the 22nd inst, at six o'clock. Memt>ers are urged to attend aind to induce others to come with them, and join the #ssocfat!on and thus show their Interest in out beautiful "City of our Dead". ItfJUWfMtfw ' * ^ * Vv w Mr. M. S. Hosier and Miss Alma West. lK?tli of Oaaaatt, were married on April 4th, t?y Rev. J. M. Porbls, at Betlinne, S. C. Thomas J. Tborne and Jesse Thorne, brothers, of North CanoUnp, have^beeii sentenced to nerve i?0 and 15 ycarw rcspootively in the prison at Fort Jay,, N. Y., for desertion from ramp Se vier. Mn. Shaw To Speak. l>r. Anna Howard Shaw ^111 make i two address** lr? Columbia Tuesday April 'JUrtL First address will be at 10:30 f|r tp tw^ofA a confeppncc of Woman's Council of Defense. T,??e second address will ho given at a mass meeting lit 12 o'clock. , Everyone ts invited ami nryM to attend these meetings. ,> ; 4 V ?? * - ' ' Did yfQ ever eifopnnter a' laity man' who did not atfrfbnte his trials ami triiiqlatb'ns to bad link? I I I'. ????? I " I I II "" "" ' " III. THE PATRIOTIC DUTY X . ? % \ - ? . * ;? THAT CONFRONTS US ALL AT THIS TIME IS TO HELP FINANCE OUR GOVERNMENT. TO DO THIS WE MUST BUY . ( ? > , t . ? . . = LIBERTY BONDS = AND TO THOSE WHO BUY AND DON'T CARE TO PAY CASH, THIS BANK WILL GLADLY CARRY THREE FOURTHS OF THEIR PURCHASE UNTIL THE FALL AT THE INTEREST RATE OF 6 PER CENT. THE BANK OF CAMDEN ?> vi ? i i 'Dip State l>opartiuent l?us been ad ?vised (hat TJlouias iJltvhcock. Jr., an A-merieun aviator, is a prisoner <?f war ai Sanrbrucken, (iermany. I'isjiali News Notes. I'istfuh. S. <*., April 17. ? Miss Irene Hnicc, with her little sister Surali s|H'nt the \Ceek cud here visiting flltMlds. Mr. l.yles preached a good sermon Sunday on Tliu Four < Jreat Things. Just before Sunday School Miss Rrucej organized a Royal Ajnbassador Chap tej}, 10*) oven' inewl)ers weivenrolU'd. Mr. V. H. James and wife o t llein ber't and Mix. J. W. Kenney Svere in Camden Wednesday yf lust wwk vis iting, Mrs. V. A. Lyles has just returned from the (tamd^n Ilo&pitaJL We. aro Kind to hear olT hbr Vonvaleseenoe. friends of Mrs. (J. \V. Elmore will be sovry to hear that, she is on the siek list tills week. A lso Mr. J. T Watson and little daughter and Mr. T. M. Rogers ' , ! Mr and Mrs. Jx?on Stuekey and Miss Madtre Rogers motored to Sumtet; Sat u rday, > ? ? ? ? ?? - ? " ? . Stockton News Notes. Moykin. S. O.y April 10. ? Mr. ami Mrd 10 O I'eaive and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs .1 10 pear*1** of Cleveland. " Mrs. Rebeck a Workman, of Delia lb is spending a while with her son Mr. 10. ?M. Workman. ? Mr. li. M. Peapqe and' children mot orfif"'t?> Smuter Saturday evening to >ee >J lie Uumphreys boys , who were * - - - - ' ' - liomo from tin"* Vamps Mr. ami Mrs. A. ? ? . Clarkson and children spent Sunday wll.li A(r, ajtd Mis. Henry Hoykin Mi*.. lkaur liilliH *pent Sunday with her parent.^ Ml', and Mrs. John Glllls. Mr, and Mm T. .1. Tumor of Vls gali Sunday with Mrs. Annie Turner. .Mrs. C V (ialloway and children spent tho week end in Columbia There xvas u tea party tflv^tn ill. Mr. L. \V. lioykhm Saturday evening for | tho benefit ,t*f t Ikn Ked Cross. A good sum of money was raised. _ ? Mr. Will Tiller and Miss Minis of Chesterfield, spent the week eml with Mi\ and Mrs. li. M. 1 'caive . They were ttocoiu]Mul(Ml l>ack homo by Mrs. Tiller, whojrnd been spending ? whtlo wjth?her daitgiitor v '? ii , : Hermitage Cotton Mill Newn. ? Camden, S. o., April IS.- ? Tlio most linijortant plaoe In thv village now Is the playground. ^ >Vo are ? "quipping It with see-saws. traveling.rlngs, swing ofo. Every evening after supper .crowd* of people Invth young and old come out to Join in and some to en joy looking on. (iames of volley hall and basket, ball are enthusiastically played. Through the. playground we expect to develop a line interest In i-oiuuuuiity Hffc- Wo have reason to ?be very grateful to tho management for giving us tills opportunity. The Cottage was ojkmmhI Wednesday night of , last, week for a dance. Many young folks tvero out aud of course the evening was an enjoyable one. ' J Miss Sarah Tidwell and Mr. Will [ Mc(>rn\v ?>f t ULm village were married lust Friday afternoon. Mr,' and Mi'f McHraw loft on the Southern for Charlotte. Mr. Hplres, Clio Methodist minister of this churxo, brought bis wife ami children to the village Saturday. They , will make their home here until the, Omtfoivnco umvtvs Mr. Hp4ro8< \Vo are glad to weU*oino thorn among ux .and ft^ot sure they will be u blowing and a help to the. <\>nni>uidty. Mr. llriKKH, *Uii>erintendeut of tho mill, sftient ^Saturday In Columtriu oil bUl?llUM*, . * Tint mill (Hnppatiy has subscribed if 10,000 of IhuuIk of tho Third Liberty 1 <oun. Im addition ,tbvy have- olTered t\? buy 1k>jhIh Xor uu.v of their employ ee# so tluit they/can l>e a>ald lit wuaft Rtiames Cross Roads. Ucipbert April 15 ? Miss Irene Bruce of tho Boiilnh section wiicut tho week ? eml with Mrs. J. W7 Koiiney, M'bw Sadie IlogerH Hl>OI)t: tJ?0 Week end at Stutostmrg visiting friends. Mr. O. II. Hatfield of Casmtt si>eut t ho week end in this section visiting relatives. Miss DwnIp Hawkins of this section spout the week end with relative** near Oumden. , Mother'* Day will ls? observed at lMsgah tho fourth Sunday In Mai'. Several Hpeakei1* art; expeotod to 1>o present. The fanmors of this section are. still ' busy. Some are still plain In- but moat have. linWu'd. Tbo small kivi in Is looking Y-eVy nicety. The Most Magnificient Production o _ ? of A^Times ? " . ; " 1 D. W. Griffith's Colossal $2,000,000.00 Spectacle I ' ii j ! Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages . m""" " ' " * ^ .. ? * ? ? ? tf- ' ?'? .9 125,000 People; 1,500 Horses; 1,200 Chariots I FOUR THRILLING STORIES, THREE HISTORIC AND ONE MODERN. I % ;? ??? ; ; ;? * -.v r" .;>?| m1' 1# ? "? i'- v-: ''?: The Most Stirring Hnmate Expression That Has Ever Been Presented r 1 To The WoHd. ? I ? ? ' - _ , . i - * v.\(i / -> V >LI 1 . ''l. ' " J L"-"' . . ? . ' . vj =Si=:?=^:= ?? mwmm Wid Gunning says in his review of "Intolerance:" "INTOLERANCE" is ten times greater than "The Birth of a Nation". | ? ? - ??? ^ ???.* >? j _ tl ^ *?/$?? x ONE DAY ONLY? Monday, April 22nd? ONE DAY ONLY v.- H v . ' ?i? ? ? xw - ,'tr >V Matinee 3^0 Night 8 P. M. Admission 50c ? Children 10c iaHMii