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too) and Personal News By Mim lW?? Neltki \ Sk caWof thk HOI Til , cf our touritd friends ure a) 7^;Hrt)diug to ,4Tl?t' call of the ^t'lr aI?| ;t r?- coining back to enjoy brijflrt and smiling summer laud, (!>h , . .v-thi,. lias laid her Riftn with "/i?itf*rdl> baud' TlU'y SM> that rirx.liua 'iva,s Houtheru Italy and with other ?un-kla*;ed and do 2Si! land*, that it i.s a land of per ?ooinl c,,arl" aml delightful dimate, i ^ bowe of the tall-waving pint*, and ?<> jiaut live <>?ks 5 ^ graceful mnllux l#d the virdaut bamboo; the w?fld roso] Ua the fragrant jesamin. A land cj|t junu; vales, aud suluprious hills, vft iltt\ irorw ?ud channiug \ouxw. Tfcey ^?lly admire the old time Soutljferu with their broad verandas are to the grateful breeaes and geuial the *ad ?Wny eliwo ; "j porches in early spring are screen <1 by trdlw* of flowering vines, while ^ gaideu* are Hebly adorned with beds d (he fairwt blooms ; and their hotuek j, (be far North arc still in the g>ip ^ the Front King, and covered with ?ifltry bleakness and freeaing chill. No ?owler they love Camdeu, and We love to bear tbem' praise it and to hear them nr that life in Camden i? btoad, ample onerous. Hospitality, here, is a heri tor, and we can but treat visitors with tv utmoat warmth. But It la not that !lone that prompts us to give the "glad kind"/ for our welcome is sincere to the friend* Who come in early winter and Kir until Into spring and we also wel (Mqp those who are like "ships that |** in tin- night and. speak to each fcher in passing."? Ilsvc you lounged in sunny gardens, Where the 'autumn roses blow, And been fanned by gentle breeze*, That softly come and go? Rive you listened to the mocking An'l oflfer sohg birds sing? Then, you'll hear t the South a-calling When that time comes round again. When the arbutus spreads a carpet Of daiuty pink and white. Have you trend its silken meshes, . - Snun from Nature's threads so bright? Have you sineTt the sweet aroma Firm the jeaamine .and woodbine? Then, you'll hear the South a-calling To the woo<ls of Caroline. Have you gathered bright red holly." From its native woodland home, * Or the waxy, pearly mistletoe From the great oak's lofty dome? ' . Have you spent a mewyr Christmas In this bright and auni^ clime? ? Thtn. you'll hear the South a-Calling,' When its good-old Christmas time. Dw> a starry, dusky evening MKT WITH MKN. SHANNON Hie .Join. I?. I\inu?'?l\ rhuptti I' . | IK <\ was delightfully (nttrtltind ttn { Monday afternoon tin- home of Mrs. Win. Shannon, v\t ( 1 1 Mis. I.oxlic /cmp | as assistant hostoHh. The meeting was railed to older h> ill. |?i?-idelll Miss .Louise Nettlwi, and tin* *e??rtar.v Mrs. I N. ( A riu'll railed the roll ami read minute^ of la?t meeting.. The chuirier IHW ??ii enrolled membership of 1*3. the largest it hati ha?t iu yearn. This gives them four votes in the Stute OODTfttiOQ fourteen more members will bring it up j to five votes, hiuI it in the ambition of , the president to have that voting streugth ! for the next state eonvetrtion urn! she ! earnestly request* th<>s,e who have up* plied for u?eii?ber*hip to till out their application blanks and Mend theiu In ?t C'BM. The "fading groy Hue'' of (Confederate veteruns, wan feelingly spok eu of. and tribute* of love and admir ation paid them. A committee with Mm 10. K. Hill as chairman wuh up IMiinted to retuetuber shut-iu and lonely ? veterans with Mimd ^m^ple <tok,en at Christtaas, The Chapter decided to g?Te' a medal fur the best compotitiou on Mime. Confederate subject. It in to be competed for by the schools of the Count)* ? the pupils given ample lime for Ntndy aud the medal presented on' next Manorial Day. The subject is to be se lected by a conundttec of which Miss IClllo . Kemp is <d?alrtnan. The Chapter will ? celebrate local history day Jauuary 5th with an appropriate programme. This is an anniversary of the birthday of Gen. Jftltu H. Kennedy and al?o of Gen. J. B. Kershaw. The chapter hopes that as many veterans as can will meet with thorn that afternoon at the home rf Mrs. John Hlvame Miss Muttie Gerald us -assistant hostess. The so cial hour ut the last meeting was much enjoyed the hostesses serving delicious refreshments. Meeting of Civic league. The regular monthly meeting of the Civic League will be held on Monday afternoon, Dec. *>th, at four o'clock at i the Grammar School building. Members are urged to attend as matters of im portance will be discussed. ? i . Linger in your memory fond? Do you hear again iu fancy A quaint old Southern song, That you heard while sitting tinder V sighing, waving Then, you'll b^ar the South a-eall^x, Calling back to Caroline, Are you longing for Kldoru. The hand that knows no gloom, * Wb.cro- the sun is always shining. Audi t"he flowers ever bloom? Would you see the brilliaut sunsets Iu their gorgeous 'tints sublime? Then, you'll hear the South a-calling. And yod'll come to Caroline. i rjuiwjM* . "v. I ION Oil HOI. I V Of ( Htiulrii (Hy SrhuvU For Svraud Month. Griiilf \ lUmoii llurna, Flixabeth Nannie K u( h Gardner, Harry Gregory, Marvin lltickaboe. Lucy Kirkiund. Duncan I-aug, Nancy IVin'O, Kochelle Shcoiu, Frances Stew aft, Mai\r XtMtU So Well# ?irad.- J Molly IllaokwoU. Fdith Uoodule. Hanoi Moaeley, Francis Owen*. Hi'bisH'H West, Jake KrvitHK. Il>)bbli,> Hlauchard, l.eo J<AQin|a. Laurence Man ning. Joseph McguleKCu, Kdward Wot) ten. Grade .'t,-*- Moultrie Huron, George Tid well, Clare Bruce, Faith I>eIiOaeh*, Carolyn Heyiuan. Louise Jennings. Louis i.uiiK, Willie Porter. Grade 4. ? Davl* Juug. Jack Klrkland, Sarah DePasrt, Mary Francis McCoy, Ruth Turner. Grade 5. ' Will llongb, Clarknou Rlrame, Flihn Bchlot&urg. Alfred Sbni non, Chas Shannon, 4th. Gatewood Work' man. Kltftf Hardy, KH*abeth I*cwis, Mar tha Singleton, Susie Watkius. Grade 6, ? Albertus , Clark. Arnette Ledford. William^ Nettle*, Christopher Vaughn, Cecil 'WHtkowaky, Miriam Bruce. MiUlred Gardner, l/oui*e Hirsch. Grade 7.? Kmily Wooteu. Martha Work man. Grade S.- ? Virginia Clarke, Viola Hall, HJstelle Harding, Mary Kmma llough, Nellie Klrkland, Kstelle Williams, Lac reus Mills, Kugene PeLoache. Grnde 0. ? Joyce Steedman, KlUabeth \Y< '-rkinan, Kdna Tiller, Stella M. Hall, Thorn well Hay. Oakman Hoy. Stella A. Hall. Grade 10. ? Agnes -BePaws, Sadie Wil Hon. Chapman .Barrett, Katie Turn or, Bonnie Marshall. Grade II. -? James Clyburn, . Ksther Schlosburg. Kebecca DeLoae.h, Hannith Lazarus. - - v "' -*V4- 4 - V : . Four of the five aeroplanes dying from Langley Field, at Hampton. Va,, arrived at Camp Jackson Tuesday. One of the machines wore forced to make a landing at Chesterlield and Vvas badly wrecked. One of the men escaped un hurt. but Sergeant A. It amble ur had 'in arm broken. The machines passed over Camden Tuesday and were seen by many of our i>eople. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Woo ton spent several days la*t week with relatives in North Carolina. FOR MRS. MARION ZKMP A lovely affair of the week was the tea given by Mrs. Robt. M. Kennedy in complimeut to her sister Mrs. Marlon Zcmp. of Sumter, who has becu visiting her husband's relatives hero for the past few weeks. The door was o]>encd and We would be glad to have those desiring one of our 1 91 9 Calendars to call in the Bank for same. THE BANK OF CAMDEN card* taken by* Ilobt. Kennedy, Jr., and the xuests were ushered iuto rooms, beau* tifull'y d mx) rated in the brilliant -tints of autumn-varied foli-asr*' on which au tumn had set her illuminated autograph of crimson and fold, scarlet and lemon, < range and silver in whieh our wood land abounds. In the dinig room. Mrs. 10, von Tresokow presided, assisted by Miss Kat'herine ?emp and the dainty refreshments were served by Misses Sue llaile and Aguea DePass. There were one hundred gucstn present. Cloe? to Southern Fnuico. John Kennedy Winkler, an ohl Cum den boy nulls for Southern France this week to repreHcnt the New York Ameri can hn special correspondent to write up the 77th Division, of New York (Mty'n Kant Aiders, who have done auch wonderful lighting on the Arftonuft and elwwhere. They are now at h rest camp in the lUvieru, and he will re main with them until they ure seut home, and no doubt make n picturewiue story of tho?p 'rough, but bravo and gaUnut soldiers, John Iiuk a number of ft;lenriH in Caiudon who will bo int<?r*?ntod in this not ire nnd who wIhU him bon vo,vnjjt\ Miss AtiNBM Del'ASM KNTKRTAINH Afofia DaPum wax hoVtc** to n nuinln\r of th? young folk* on Wednes day evening at a uiarHbinaltow toaat. An additional amusement for the ere n itiK eonnitited in ?>M time gamoH 'that time ruuiiot. ; wtthor, nor custom .?I. ? .. _ _ *? ^ ~ ? ? . . # ... . TRUESDALE FARM, Owned by E. L. Wooten and W. L. Wooten, located on Public Road from Camden to Ridgeway, Six Miles from Camden, S. C. Thursday, December 12th, at Eleven O'clock A. M. Sale Rain or ? ,{? ?> tl* ' it Easy Terms Music by Our Wire Band ? ? ft' ONE GOOD RESIDENCE AND A NUMBER OF TENANT HOUSES AND OTHER HPROVENENTS. AMERICAN LAND COMPANY, AGENTS, We CAN SELL YOUR LAND LAND IN HIGH STATE OF CULTIVATION. - ?*T -t tl.l " r:"~ '? ' " S' - J. M. MILLIKAN, Gmnmn "