The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, August 02, 1918, Image 5

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,| and Pfcrsonaj News By MiM LomuIw I - my Ve?i Apart. V L vii in the winter gloamiuf, tin* lire b?t?? brlfbt between ; hMK paiwed seventy Hummer* J the <>tb??r junt ijeveuteen. t.; - ' .. ?'?? 4'> ? I rent in ? happy alienee tw shadow# deepen fa*t ; | live* in a cvmioc futurei ' ouo In a l?>ng pant. i dream* of a ru#h of tousle, a question whispered low ;; will hoar it thin evening, # heard It long ago. , dreams of a loving husband K brave heai* it her'* alone; one the Joy Is coming, oaf the Joy ban flown* dreams of a life of gladness, t under the sunny skies; both the hope and the memory *?* r in the happy eyes. v, knows which dreams Jg brightest? who know* which la the boat? narrow and joy are mingled only the end is reet. L if,' loMPU.MKNT TO DR, MRS, EDWIN MULLEK farming affair of the week wad formal reception given by Mr. and B. B. Clarke in compliment to ly 90 attractive in antique furnish* r*re brightened with many flowery anting all . the brilliant of Black-eyed -susans, nodded n nio and tall vases of gay suuflpw rere attractively placed throughout 90ms, while the different hues and brightness of the periwinkle gave ditional touch of charm and color, evening was passed in social chat, wtesH serving delicious refreshments iting of wafers, ice c^eam, cake etc. g those present were Mr. and Mrs. Benson, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Hard fr. and Mrs. W. D. Barrett, Mr. n. Jno. Lindsay, Mr. and Mrs. DePass, Mr.' and Mrs. P. M. io, Mr. and Mrs. Jno. T. Mackey, ; }nd Mrs. W. H. Baile, Mr. U T. Mrs. W. O. Hay, Miss ' Minnette I In, Miss Lai Blakeney, ,Mr. and |0. P. DnBose and others. LMr. Croft Decline r Chronicle: Friends of mine kibdly suggested my nafne as fc* late for the office of Judge of Pro I take this method of expressing K>predatiqn of their promised sup-v |but for business reasons and also ie fact that I realise the office v being competently filled I r? ?ully decline to allow my name to p<l as a candidate. Very respectfully, H. Britt Croft. n. S. C.. July SI. Notice! ?nd installment of pledges, to the ross War Fund is now nine and i paid to ' | M. II. Heyman, or L. T. Mills. rog r a Today Friday Aug. 2nd. [JACK LIVINGSTON AND CALIRB ANDERSON IN "VNIIO IS TO BLAME" |15c Triangle 10c _ Saturday Aug. 3rd. WILLIAM DESMOND IN |0LI) HAKTWKLL'S CLUB" Triangle ?? 'Vengeance and the Woman"*' 10^- r Monday and Tuesday August 5th and 6th ELSIE VeRGUSON IN . ... - "A DOLL'S HOUSE" Also Bray Plctogfaph Roc Artcraft y, 10o fa? . ''jg Wednesday Aug. 7th. PHOY STEWART IN ?W Learning of Jim Benton" I AIjoo , a Keystone Comedy ?16c Triangle 10c fco -ri'V-g , : Thursday Aug. 6th. ? ' WALLACE REID IN ?he HOUSE OF SILENCE" I?? Paramount 10c ,x_ ?WILLIAM DESMOND IN ?"OLD liOVE FOE NEW ?l5e Triangle 10? [ Saturday Aug. 10th. I. BARNEY SHERRY AND. |0I/miA SW ANSON, IN. | "HIGH STAKES" I "Vengeance and i.r,^tnd*Jr Anf- 12th. ? pti?.If,TK <'I-ARK in i ,f R U N E L L A " ?V Hetofraph Artcraft 10e ttth. P Artcraft, 10c ? ofr Kur l'?4ttsburr Mr. J. i\ MH'a#kill of thi* city ha* ? - > hem M'lhtog hy DhvhIhou College to Ui ofto of the tvpi?*cntttiv?*. <*jT that institution at the UtwrvtrofHcfr* Train ing Camp now on ?t lMa4t*huin, ami ?ivpor(<Ht at om-o for duty. |lc will remain in ramp until the tukhlh> of Hep teinhcr ami return to l>avhl*nn Oolloge. Thin i? a deserved compliment a? Joe i* ou* of fujnUen'H iuo*t, wdtthy. young men, ami wo fWl kuiv that ,he' $lll up hold UuvU>M>n'? reputation ami be ? credit to thv iuHtitutioK ho reprcneutK. Water** Mill Village Note*. Camden. H.C., July 2f. ? On last 1^**4 day uigbt the young folk* gathered the dub boutte aud speut several hours enjoying music and Ihmoh. These social meetings are always atteuded by ? large crowd ; , The Wfteree ball itam will play Ker shaw on next Saturday afternoon at 4 oVlonk on the latter* ball ground, Much enthusiasm in being showu by the >Yateree teay> aud we expect. a. good game with Kejrahaw on Saturday/.; Mr. Bruce aud Artie Player spent the week end iu Cqliyubla. ' ^ Mi (men (>>ra Willie and Clara Davis of Columbia snent several days recent ly wUJj their b:-.:thrr Mr. Charley Dhvih. Misses Kmily - flayer and May West are visiting relatives at Bethune this week.- ' ^ Mrs. D. T, Hancock and children are visiting relatives in .Chesterfield. v J. Truesdale, It. lluntor, Oa ten Player and Crady <3ronihaw of Ker slmw spent the \y?ek end yritb Mr. and Mrs. J R. Player. Kill MI^h Quelle Rogers of Bishopvillewas the gueRt of Miss JSmily Player .last week. v Mrs. H. Newman spent the week end with, relatives at Bethune. Misses Lida Player, Carrie Gains and Alice Davis and Messrs. Tom Kewrttan and M^: J. E. Robinson spent Satur day afternoon in Columbia. Mr. J. V. Yanford of Union and Mr. R. P. Dozier of Rock Hill spent sev eral days last week with Mr. and Mrs. W. L, Sanders. Mr. T. Atkinson and Mr. 1 >? A nnison of St Charles spent Tuesday with Mr. J. R. Player. Mi's. James R. Spivey of Charleston is visiting he* sinter Mrs. W-. tj. San ders this week. Mrs. R. Clark, Miss Pearl dark, Miss Cornell and Master Roland Clark spent Sunday in Columbia. - Mrs. G. Munn and .children are spend ing a few days with Mrs. Munn's par ents" Mr. and Mrs. AvT. Thompson. Mr/ James ^runson of Columbia and Miss Lola Croft of Smithville are vis iting "Mr, and Mrs. D. J. l^nn. Mr. B. Munn of Rock Hill spent the week end with "his father Mr. D. J. Munn. ? ^ Mr. and ^Irs. H. K. Hallett spent a part of Sunday in Darlington. Mrs. Mary Cony era spent severil days last week with relatives in Bishopvilte. PublW Health Day will be observed in the village some time this month. A special program is being arranged, Besides the village folks we hope to have as many visitors as can attend. BJxat't date will be announced; later. V- ?. ? ? ? ' ? V . \ '**, .* "?*!;' '-*T? ' * km^mm ? rid Camden School Was Omitted. In publishing thg official list of schools receiving State High School diplomas, in the daily papers and on the blanks sent out to the schools and colleges th/ough some mistake the name of the Camden High School was omitted. The following lias been received by* Supt. J. G. Richards from Mr. W. H^ Hand, High School Inspector; . "The sbe?t of high school rating? was printed in my absence. I . did ribt see it until a few days ago, Somewhat to thy surprise and to my regret I discover ed that Camden is not marked- on the rating sheet as receiving State High School diplomas. I regret this omisqjon, and to make , amends I shall call at tention to it Jn ifco Vdaily "press within a few days. You will confer a favor on me if you will ask both of your J^cal papers on- my authority to state that this is an oversight" J. G. Richards. * :)Tr. '? .v- v .* ' , .. i ? ? ? . ? *? Private John P. Zieglar, thews, 8. C-, has died frdm accident in France, and Bugler Moses I j. Rey nolds. of ( Clinton S. C. has been severe ly -wounded according to : the casualty list of Thursday. . ^ ' : ' LINGERIE si < ki ts v?V % ? ; v ''$% In Charming CaImi and Variety ul : r Material*. \ ....... p* ;"V Now York, .July HI, -I youder M there is anything more a(>pealiug to the ?\ ? t age woman tbaa the m>H fluffy de* tail* we oall lingerie? No matter how plain they are, if there Ik u touch' o( handwork anil a dainty riUbort or so they are attractive. Now that silk and satlll have luvaded this realm where linen and cotton rcigued supreme ther^ 1a uo limit to the possibilities. The narrow sllhoutte, which in the prevailing one according to Madam Mode, demauds underwear built ou narrow line*. The fri)lie*t petticoats ww*t be limited in width and the number of ruffles careful ly counted or one will be that horrible thiug, "unfashionable." Uatiuta and nainsook are1 used lor the garment* one wishes to be soft. #>Tho Japanese nainsook is considered the bent by many, for it ba? a sof fluster that does ? not disappear in the laundry tub. Ratllte ?) xicrur.i The Newest Undergarment. 'f com** in delightfully soft celors. Prom white to cream and even the deeper shade of ecru the shades are bewildering. Then, too, the other colors, flesh, pink, baby blue, lavender and rfpple-greeri are charm ing if tfne wishes for nwwe color, $ With the two-tone ribbons, any effect can be carried out perfectly. ? The fad of intense-eolors for under clothes has passe^) am glad to. say. Futurisb yellowjC oraage# and purree never did seem appropriate. They are all very Weil for the boudoir; the negli gee can be very charming fn contrasting shades of Georg^te crepe or. chiffon. >$ash Bating and silks have been favor ably received by so many women on ac ; count of their extreme ? daintiness and alio for Ihe/aot that they launder very wfll. Crepe. deChine "neye'r wears out" and can stand any number of trips to the tub< especially now that there are ko many ways of recofdring ft One hoars every now and then of chemises and petticoats made from last, year's evening dresses. This is not as far fetched as one would think. Then there are the mercerized ma terials that look very much like silk or satin. Sateen is splendid for petti uoats, rfips and camisoles. It, too, Wears well and can be obtained in a preat va riety of color?. illustrated here is a most unusual de "sign, for the upper part fits very much like a camisole and the lower part is a new development of the eneylope. che mise. The Construction is quite inter esting; one straight lengtlTof thirty-six inch, material is fdldcd underneath. The selvages on each side are sewed together, leaving an opening half way up above the lower edge on each side. The lower edge is slashed along the fold at either side, leaving about six inches uncut. The slashed portions are then gathered into straight bands that button around thti knee. Xa<fc can be whipped along the opening, though it must not be" too full or It .wiU be clumsy to* wear. Straps of ribbon hold it up over the shoulders. The one fllostrated-frM fl toUCft 6f ftlBff emhroidery on the camisole pafrt, and has 'tiny lace buttons to fasten it. Corporal Ludy O. Tumlln, of Foun tain Inn, S. C., has died of wounds in Fratfce says Thursday's casualty report. PERSONAL MENTION! Mr*. M, K. Kchmck l? visiting In Florence. Ml'i Will Gtiodale >- 1 > 1* i ? I Suiulax ill ?OriMrtibuiy. ' i . . v . .. ' ,'J^U Mr?. IWa It. Hill t(i visiting friends In ftorliiiftQU. Mr. ttobt, I jU14 u in spending his vaca tion III Ch?r?W. Horn fo Mr. and Mrf. .luliu T. Nettles. July 2D(h, a son i Ml*, and Mm. H. K. Hallett speut Sunday lu Darlington. Mr*. James Peen*, of Orangeburg is visltlUK relatives here. Minn Ada Phelps has returned from a WK to Georgetown. .y , A Mite Nan DeLoache fens returned from! a vlnlt to relatives lu Atlauta. Misses Rhetta DeLoache and Kllen Williams ?IO at Flat Rook, H, 0. Mias Lola Williams -has returned home] from #'?* extended visit to Asheville, N. C. Mis? KathdHne Zeuip has gone for| a months Nt*y at Wrightsville Reach. M?. T. K. J*>wery has returned from i pleasant visit to relative* in Monroe. N. Q. Mr*. Li.msc H. Porter hAs gone j Maine for a visit for ft month or nix w?vks. Mra. K. C. vonTroeekow has return* | ed from a visit to Greenville and Spar tatiburg. Miss Kstell Stewart is visiting near (/uncord and attending a revival meeting] this week. ;/? . * ' Miss Leila Shannon has returned fro/n a months stay in the BevkiUve Hills, mil 33 Miss Francis Beasley of Lamar wa* a guest of Mtsa Nancy Lindsay this we$k. ;. ? . &>?&' . v V v ? ? T\ ' j)r. and Mra. Jno. W. Corbett have] returned from an auto trip In' the moun tains. Mian Caroline Weston of Columbia was the week end guoat of Miss Kiiae Kirkland. > Mr._ aud Mra. J]t. B. Pitta Und child reh returned from a trip to Blowing Bock, N. C. Mr. Clarence Dunn la vlaltlng lna uncle Dr. Arthur Brown at Rose Hill, Lee County. * y Miss Christfne Temple of Lake View spent several days, this week with Misa Nancy Lindsay. Lieut. Kershaw deLc>och^apegit<^ the week end with his parents vftjfcjjj and Mra. Bratton deLoach. . % K" Dr. a?d Mrs. W. J. l)unhv>pent Sun day at; Rose Hill, aa the fufst of Mr. and Mra. Will Josey. Bennle Smith came down from Spar tanburg Monday, and is spending a few ' daya wi& his frionds. | Miss Margaret Lenoir who now haa a position in a Lancaster bank was a vlsiRor here this week. Miss Laura Lynch who has been ^vis iting Mrs. W. J, Dunn baa returned to her home in Clinton. :? t 7$' . George Coleman went, to Orangeburg Sunday and motored back on Monday with a party of friends. - Mr. and Mrs. T. Leq Little will leave this week for Beliajice, Va., and other points to spend a few weeks. Miss Ernestine Bateman, of Camdei* is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Cov ington.? Bennettsville Advocate; Cecil NVittkowsky and Herman Bauin have gone to Brevard, N. C., for a months stay at Camp Sapphire. MIks Olive Bhame has returned from an extended visit to friends in Charlott* Asheville, ;ai|d other mountain resorts. Mfas Ednft Bloom has returned to her home, in Blackville after spending a few weeks with her winter Mrs.- M. M; John . son. . Misn Sadie McKinpin, of Maxton, is visiting in Camden, R. C. Sh? willl be there a week.? Sundays Charlotte Ob server. Miss Bonnie Clarke who has been with the Southern Express Company at 1 Georgetown for the past few weeks hns returned home. u IjTi-i-- ? ' 'J , Mrs. A. C. Ancrum baa returned front Ocean Bluff. She was accompanied b y her little granddaughters Anna, Mary, and Katherine^ Ere. Miss Annie Thompson visited her ?I? ter Mrs. Blair DeLoache this week. Mlsa Thompson has volunteered and been ac 1 cgptrfd an a . Bed Croas nuiae. ' Mr. mid Mrs. Bobt. Pittman. whoj left (Camden some time aj?o for the low country have moved back and will make their home here in the future. The fam ily occupy the former Johnson hortfe ott North j Fair Street. I*r. ?' J. Sum'ter Rlume of Charleston Is visititiK his pe,re?uta Ml'. Hud Mix. J. S. It ha me of this city, l)r? Khamr, w pout* t?? be called into service soon. Mi>s Kllen Douglas Roy kin ban re luwwl fhmt m visit to friend* aud r?U> tivo* iu v i inula While there *he wuh the incipient of mtfuy social attentions* her iiMur*' appearing on the society page of t? leading Allan I a paper, us an acknowledged belle and beauty. Au euter^aiument wan given at the home of He v. and Mr*. M. M. Ren son Tuesday evening July $0 in honor of Mioses Mae and KlUabotli Johnson of. ^Ileudale. Caine* and convention were enjoyed during which refreshment* were served. About thirty guests were prea eut. IN HONOR OP >1188 ARTHUR On last Friday afternoon the Young Women'* Cbureb Society of the Lyttle tow Strict Methodist Church met at the home of Mr*. N. O. Arnett, ou North Rroad Avenue and the afternoon proved moat delightful to every one preseut. The porches and room* of the attrac tive bungalow were charming with ferus and quantities of cut flowers, gathered from the hoateaa owu garden. The meet ing was presided over by the president of the society Mr*. O. M. Coleman and several musical wIwHouh added much k to the pleasure of the occasion. J>e licioua * refreshment* were served after which a social hour wa* enjoyed. Promptly at seven thirty o'clock a whistle announced the arrival of "The Honeymoon SiJecial" which ou closer ih apection proved to be a red white and * blue wagon decked with many flags, drawn by Master Joseph Lang aud load ed to overflowing with dainty aud* use fuj gifts for the brMe-tOrbe ^h? was pre#ent?-Mltla Xoree Arthur, the honor .guest of the afternoon. ? t""7* In addition to a representative nuuv ber of the society many, relatives of i the popular honor guest were preseut I to participate in the merry making. The engagement jjjl /Mis* Arthur to Lieut - William Rogers, of Virginia has been of unusual interest a host of friends, not only for the wido and prominent family conuectiou of the bride,- but that she is one of Camden'a most loved young women and "having stfejii her girlhood days in this, her home town, for her 1 personality and attractiveness numbers friends by the score. W Lieutenant Rogers is a# member of 2 a well-known family of Gordansvllle, Va., and during his visits to Ctmdeu baa made maiiy friends who congratu late him on winning such a Miarnjing i . life-partner and wish for them ; much happiness in their future. ,J Lieut. Rogers will arrive in Camden I on Friday and the hrarrlage will be Holemnteed immediately ai the home of the bride's, sister, Mrs. E. J. "McLeod.r After .a. short* wedding trips the groom I wltl aail for France, to join the vast army of American boys who are help- 1 iog to lead Old Glory against the dea*| potiam and Prussianise to ti?e victory of world-wide rights and liberty. % HHOIILI) ORDER SUPPLIES NOW i .i i ? ;?.*)' i While Transportation Is Easier Than in The Winter Months. _ J Atlanta, Q*., July .*10.? Southern In dustries aud all classes of shippers and! receiver* throughout the South arft bfet leg actively urged by railroad freight traffic representatives to anticipate win- 1 tor transportation difficulties by StorlngJ up during the ? next three months as 1 much a? jaissible of such supplies a? fuel, i4tw? material, 4pd storage stock. The "stock-up-nnw" campaign Which th>- railroads are conducting is by order! of Regional Director B. L. Wincbell. In a letter to the federal managers, Mr. Winchell points out tliat this plnu should relieve much of the. strain which the railroad system experiences during the J winter season and at the same time! enable,. the railroads to ttfce care of the large war 'shipment* which mut?t I ?.? given right of way. i Freight traffic service representatives! of the railroads are personally vijlWHil every industry and shipper on their lines I to Huggeat that for their own protection they adopt the policy of iWftfkTng up! rfuring the remaining Months of good weather when the flow of transporta tion is the easiest and the demand on the railroads are relatively lightest. I Those industries or plants having no provision for surplus storage facilities are advised to .provide such facilities now and 1 thereby avoid the possibility of having to close down for lack of fuel ami material later on. Editor R. L. Freeman, of the Ren nettsville Advocate had a rib broken and anstained internal heulaea ^Thureday When a negro driving a horse and bug gy ran InW him, the buggy shaft going Into, hi* side. The negrO was fined $00 for reckless driving. (lAOHAtn U8T (WOWINU . Heavy Toll Antony American* . Result of Big Rattle. ^ ; ? " , ? Waahiugtou, July 2H. Heavy light ing along the AIkuo ami Murne, in which a in. m> .1 ii i > ? i > ? i ? hi^re participated, is' beginning to show i(> the cawuulty leaped by the War Peportment. Toda>* lint of 225 iihiui'n is the longest to be given out ftlitco American units made their appearance on the battle front The lint, however, it wan believed, glvew :,r casualties i-CHulting from the recent Ger- . man offensive operations. rather thuu 1 from, the Allied counter stroke now iu v;_ IHUglVHH. Total casualties lu the army and ma- -7 i in*' oorpi overseas increase 1,000 during the week, compared with 08fr the pro- . vious week, t^mi aggregate 151,706 with j^he inclusion of today's army list of gild the maiiue oorjw Hot of two. The Peek's 'increaso was also the lar gest yet recorded. * V f::?; v In the 13,7$i casualties, total death*, including 201 men lout at Hea, men kDletf in aetiou. dead of wounds, disease ar-. eident and other causes numbered 5,403 army men 4;TK3, marines 710. The wounded aggregate 7,838 ? army men ?, 3-10, marines 1,y>2. Those missitig, in eluding prisoners total 741*? ariby mem 057 . marines $4. Of the week's increase 040 were.arniy men and 101 marines. Killed in action and other deaths numbered 303, com- % pared with 427 the previous week ; tho wounded numbered 501, compared with 40Q the previous week, and the missing mid prisoners OO.comnhrod with Pl.tlift. - . previous week. ^ ^ , ' Vi . (iertilAU General Killed. Amsterdam, July 31. ? Field Marshal von Kichhorn, the German commander in the Ukraine, and his adjutant, Cap tain von Dressier, were killed by a bomb iu Kiev Tuesday, says an official an uomicement received here from the Ckra uinn capital.; tit ' The. bomb was throwu at the men while -they were driving to their head quarters from the casino. The bomb which wounded the field, marshal nud the adjutant was thrown from a cab which drove close to their carriage^ as they were approaching the field marshal's ifeMdeuce. . The assassin and the cab driver l^avei f been arrested. It has been established^ the telegram declares, ttat the crime originated with the Socialist Revolutionists in Mosoow. mm hp mmmm . Ensign ? "See the captain on bridge, five miles away?" < . > Gun pointer ? "Aye, aye, sir." Knsign ? '"Hit him in the eye ,with a 13-lneh shell." (Jim Pointer ? "Which s>y*f hIvV ninii <*n?mn I I <||I?I> imf i ? HI "* i" '* I ^ ''?* . Ralph DePalmn made a new world's record at Chicago Sunday when he drove his car at theHrate of 100.24 miles pee ; . toxir. . HK\vraj? ?N AUTO iv mw?. Ten Hollars Per Year on Cars Not Ex? eee<Hng WOO in V?lBfiv Washington. .Inly . :H.- -Federal grad uated excise tax on tin' use of auto mobiles 'running from m o year on cars officially rated it not exceeding $fl<K> A?. 4?0. f-'iiOtk) cars and $30 adr i., ditiooal for eaciP fQOO alM>ve' $.3,00<> was agreed to today by the house ways and menus committee w'hicli is framing ^ l Ik- new f8,000,000,0()<) revenue bill. ? The ta^ applies directly to thC owners while the tax- of 10 per cent.-oir gross sales of automobiles and 5 per cent, on gross sales of automobile trurks, agreed to ye*terday, applies to the mannfacttxr* "r ers, producers and importers, of car's. The tax on yse of cars io based on tibie orignal retail . listed pHee of the cArs, - regardress of the year of manufacture. The committee also agreed to a tax. of 2 cent* a gallon On the production of "gasoline aud a federal excltf tar of f5.;a yeir" on the nilo of" motorcycleo. . Members of the .committee stated that while the nianufactdrers tax and th<> owners titx are differentiated it is gen-, e rally bellevj^the owners' ultimately will have to pay all the tax, the- manu facturers passing on the tax in increoo- ? ^ price. The autoftoblte and m9tor cyele excise tax is expected to yield.; approximately $126,000,000 and the gao-* ? oilne tax $45,000;000/'