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v? > \ ' ? Social ami Personal News By. M??? Uww Nellie* ? I iSjBP1***' FuliUM. H iif .recalled that a queer gwu&ou. turn ^ "I'lev^H" played a part ;u ((l,. *k"t'*r> of tbv allien over Ovrtuany. The ^ujatuv wmi declared In the eleventh fcrnr pf tM1 elovtwth day of the oJ?reutb ' Aud We have <Kpoov?red that Ihe dowufall of the Uenad? viopi rr tHj foretold la the ciereuth reree of the ^renth chapter of the eleventh booh of ,b,. Bible. The ?loreuth book .of the )UW?; U *? Kin?*. And the eleventh ^ of the eleventh chapter of I. Kin? "Forasmuch a* thia In dono.-of thee, >flj thou baa not kept tnjftJtovenant md my -statutes, which ( JNljfa com manded thee, \ will Wend the kjivcdom from thee, an^^wti^&re it lb thy servant.4' ? Kxch tfKl' WITH MKH. R- ?? n ; Mr*. K. ?. ntt? U the HobMrh Httl Ok of which she Is the -papula* last Thursday afternoon. .&$$'?} liiss I#eila Shannon a?*w*etury read,] .oinu tea of last T? riourt committees gave in- reports that tei* encouraging. sbowitog the chapter to be wido awake and fulV <4 ?eal. -TV recent tea at the fcrftees was .. "'1 affair, and w suc<Wl tiaan ?V* > rjiUed wBeh was ? ???". V o be used for French ' y a . . k, ? <| '"WW^ The ' s- Ided to adopt a French orphan and to allow .Misa Thompson tbv privedege of making the etoioa be tween, a girl or boy. The committee appointed to inveati (jato the feasibility of lighting the Chap- ! t?;r Hall reported ^that thin matter would have to be deforced until Vali. It was however divided to buy a piano in thej iwar future for the Hall. This build* log could be made a very delightful place for entertainments and it is th? hope of the Chapter to bring thia to irnvs. The oluba are closed in summe^ and there is no place for dances or othet entertainments until they open, in the fall. This is a beautiful old hall >ond. with modern conveniences, no reason w^y it should not be utHized. It la already io good condition and ueeda only lights, water and a pdano. f.'Ki The Cha])ter voted $25.00 to be sj ?en< in linen for Tojnmassee School. After buKii^^t^e hostess served a! dainty salad course, and the social fclourl ? ' m f ?-' %** # ^vV) V ? I* . aax much enjoyed. i ? ? ? ~r? * ? Fund Went Over. The committee in' Charge of*so|idtang| funds in this county /or the Jewish War Sufferers went vabove the amount allott ed to this county. The amount raised wns $2,200 and the people generally re sponded liberally. Mr. L. L; Block wafc ohai rnwHr-fOr the county, and he was as dated in Camden by Messrs. R. M. Ken nedy, M amies Barucbjmd W. F. Nettles; ?J > i ! ^Instructions .in Nursing. Mite Harriett Handy of the Red Cross Headquarters is now in Camden jflt the Rod Cross work rooms, where she will Hive instructions to the classes in %ome| ?ureing. _ : Commencing . today, Friday, April the 11th, the Library will open at si* o'clock p. m.. and close at 7 :S0 p. ?n. No books ffill be Riven out after 7 :80, and patrons are urged to be prompt The morninf kours are the same? 8:80'to 12:80. rTo norrow, (Saturday afternoon): the Libra- 1 ry will be closed for the celebration. Change your books .Saturday -morning, or keep them 'till Monday. . r Mr. and Mrs. J. J.Goodale went to Charleston laat week to attend the f?n 'ral of Mrs. Wro. Courier, MAJESTIC miUrn Today Friday "April UU?. ' MAKOUBRJTK CLARKE IN "THREE MEN AND A GIRt" really delightful picture with Miss Clarke at her best , Also a Made Bennett Comedy Saturday April tttfc, MARGUERITE FISHER IN * "THE MANTLE OF CHARITY* Also Charlie Chaplin In "THE EMIGRANT" Monday April 14th. ?Thomas H. Ince Presents DOROTHY DALTON IN "EXTRAVAGANCE" Alao P?*rf White ftt. "THE LIGHTNING RAIDER" ? April 1M. A Metro 8crefn Classic "THE GREAT ROMANCE" . . Tjtf 2 1 1| X2*a v n 1 J T Ant# m>a/w| ?T luX "TT'vr1! 1JWJ.WUUM Also. Paths 'Weekly News * TTrr Thomas H. Ince Presents ' WILLIAM 8. HART IN "THE POPPY .GIRL8 HUSBAND" Hart was never at better adrantafe Thursday April 17tk. D. W. Griflth PresenU Hl HU Latest Maatentfefce 2f GH Wbo Stayed At Of course M a war flfory, hot e# t*e war that newer ends. - * ? An 8 eata 20 cenhp?' PERSONAL mention. ! Ul*. Arthur Oraui\ ut* lli.'..U,M?. \. V., who was before her tuarriago Mis# 0<>odaleof CmiuUoii is visiting rel* t.vi.', ,SUi- v'uiui' .Si\!!'!;iv night ia answer to a call t.. tin- Ud*14e of ? ? mother. ?i Ml** Carol) n I'ottt who has Ueeu spend: to# the wiuWr with her *i?t*r Mrs. It. H. IMtts left last Maturdny tor her llu Now Vojk. .Mia* Poaf wa* uttK'h inliiUrod, Wll thft recipient ?>f .nonv social attentions, uud won Mult" a uttm ber of friends in Camden. Mr. Maurlco IVrklu* lialw of Now York, u graudson of Dr. Maurico Per kins so well known und pleasantly re mombered iu Camden was w visitor Iktc last weok, the guest of hi* relative Mr*. K. C. DuUwv. Mr*. Bdward widow of the grout composer, whose homo is in Peterborv, N. IL, was 4 visitor iu Cam den last, week. She was on her way to till u muHical eugageuient at Coker College. Mrs. McDowell ia a neice of Miss Perkins, who baa beeu, such a gen erous friend to the Camdeu Library. Lieut, it. >j, Allen, wha baa seen [oversea service baa beeu in Camden for the. past -week visiting (frienda. He loft Wednesday night for New York. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Morgan who have bin 'ii spending the winter iu Cam den left this week by auto for Wash ington and after a visit at the National Capital will continue their journey north. Mr. and Mrs. Morgan arc very popular in Camden uud a number of friends sincerely wish for their return next winter. Tho Rev. L. A. Mitchell of Rinebeck, N. V., was a visitor here this week. Dr. Mitchell was at one time paator of the Cainden Baptist Church and has a mun bcr of friends here who are always glad l<> see him. Sergeant William J. Wilkio and Miss Alice Wilkie\ of Hummcrten, returned home Monday after an extended visit to their aunt, Mrs. O. I. Iieseno, of Caitt* den. ; . ? '.-x ?. Comment* On Tho Roadv. Bruce Graven, who spout the week end heW on his way to his home at Trinity,- N. Grr traveling by automobile, H.'ifyl tlmt the best stretch of road he traveled from New Smyrna, Fla., here was in Lancaster Chanty, between Lan caster and Heath Springs aiyl that the best forty miles of road is between Cam don and- Lancaster. The roads in ^pr-' ffiu arc worse, he said, than in Sobffi* Carolina, though Florida hqis good roads as a general proposition, many miles of brick and concrete, ? Lancaster Newfr.' Arrested for Transporting Boose. William Kelly and Jlmmie Truesdell, both negrpes, were arretted Tuesday night near the junction of the Seaboard tad Southern railways, just north of Camden, and placed in jail charged with transporting whiskey. For a long while it has been the cua tom-of the blind tigers to meet the mid night. Seaboard at the junction Ipnd there. "lUiey ' receive whiskey brought down* by> Pulknan porters. OonstWjJc'J: Bate "man was near the scene and saw these negroes when they received the liquor. Both men got away from the Constable and in their hurry lefjt six quarts' of. whiskey. Kelly was placed under ar rest the same night and .gave a cash bond and was released. Truesdell was, . a r re.s t ed ihe follow i iig d ny and was plac ed under $400 bond for his appearance at court. Bond was furnished by Keith S. Villepigue, who was convicted at the late term of court and fined for storing whiskey. Truesdefl. is Said to Jive with Villepigue and drives an automobile said to belong to Villepigue. j Colored Lad Decorated. Herbert McGirt, a son of Eli McGirt, who loft Camden a good many year# ago is in Camden on a visit to relatives. He is wearing tho French Croix de buerre for bravery' in . battle, also he wears the French regimental decoration. McGirt is a graduate of Claflin Uni versity, and when the war commented he was attending the University of Chir ? He. vniiinteer^d apd went over as the first- of the American fighters, being a 'member of the 3O0th Infantry (15th New/York.) In the September drive his regiment suffered 1700 casualties, and was 101 dayB in battle without re lief. McGirt was a member of a squad of telephone linemen keeping up commu nication with other parts of tthe unit and was under heavy fire for thirteen days for which he was awarded the French War cross. ? ' * Civic League To Meet.. The Civic League will meet Monday, afternoon at ? o'clock at Grammar School. A large attendance is desired, as delegates are to be elected to repre sent thd League at the State Federa tion wMeh- isto- be- held at Rock Hill? April 29 and 30th. Prohibition Agents Held For Murder. Woodstock, Va., Aprfl S. ? Tour Vlr ginia state prohibition agents, charged with murdering Lawrence D. Hudson and Raymond 8hackleft>rd, alleged bOotleg gera killed near her^ last week, were held without bail tor the grand jury after a hearing here before a migistrate. The accused, Harry Wl Sweet, J. n. Sullivan, W. C. Hsll and W. M. Dnn j#ryf were orderde taken 'to the Fred eridcStwrg >0. under motection of the Richmond militia company, which had stood guard in and aboat the court boose <fariag the bearing ' irn.iivi wr fit. t.\ ? .(I01? VI K la iJhrtj death of Mr?. H. K. iJoOtlal* which o<vurred ut ? )? UOftdtj April 7tH 1??->C ?????* ol tt?> WOSl ysmfMl WvHUt'M. Six1 wrt* Ml?< SalHe Arrant* and in the V?i}> M'xtiort was mitrled t*? the 1st* Johu It. tioo4ftlv a gallant C?afed#rftto Mkldicr \vh? became <>ne of Camden's lead ing eitixeuv. Seven ehihlreu bleeaed their utnoa of whom i?\e survive: Altrssrs. W. 1)., Roland, T. K. and R. f. tloodale, >t iliis city umt Mr*. AtHkur Cr^ue ot Now York. Sh? U also survived by I a devoted stepson, Mr. J, J. Goodnle I of thin city and a grandson, Tom Roland Sbivyr, sou of her daughter the lute Mi*. Job Shiver. This life is a jour ney and Mrs. Google bad a lone jour ney ? seventy eight years, every mile ?toue passed In Camden. In youth we art in the meadows ? nil around uh me tho flower*, for its always summer and; tbe day la fair. In middle life we art la tbo uplands where life's greatest honors are won. But old age must oomc, and bow many of us carry into that realm tbe flower* and sunshine of youth, 1 or oven the interest oi middle life? Mrs. Goodalc did. She ouee sali in wu balance to tbo writer "Lot no one tell you that old age is going down MM. As tbe ' years go 06 we climb higher aud higher, until by and by we reach the heights where <lod la," To know her intimate ly was to rob old age of its horrors, for she was one of tboae who sailed on and on, interested to the last in Ufe'8 j over changing scenes and standing al ways for the right. She was public spirited, and identified with every or gauixation for the good and up lift of the town. For twenty years she was aj dlreottft^' trf" the Camden Library that ytoud*" for culture and education and for several years historian of the Civic Leag06. It was her ardent desire to .see the desert rejoice and blossom as, tin' rose, and her native city come into, its own in beauty and cleanliness. 8he: was u devout Christian, a faithful aud cousisteUt member of the Camden Bap tist Church, and for sixty years a teach* ! or in that Sunday School. She was in tomsted in overy phase of Church work, aud well kuown in Missionary circles throughout the State. The funeral ser vices were conducted at the baptist Church Tuesday morning by the pastor Rev. M. M. Benson, assisted by Dr. L. A. Mitchell a former pastor, now of New York?_ ^bo was >lald to . rest by , the side of "t&ehusband of her' youth in the old Quattfcr^eraetery. The* floral^ tributes' werp.piany and beautiful, among them designs from tl^e dhurch, the Sunbeam Society, the Library Association^ the Cemetery Association and the Civic Lea guersliowing'Qie love and esteem Is which *he was held; She did not Hve in raip ?? .1 life well spent brought a rich re ward, and her influence for good still lives. "7 ~ ? "They can pot wholly pass away, How far soever above ; Nor we, the lingers, wholly slay^^ Apart from thoeo Iftfj love ; Por spirits in eternity. As , shadows in th^ sun, s . - Reach backward into time, as we. Like lifted clouds, reach on. Making Estimated on Paving. A party of surveyors from' the office* of Gilbert C. White, civil engineer, of Charlotte, was in Camden last week nHftWftg a MirVSy 61 ISH&ftt tttFSetJTWnr pavements in Camden, 'so that they can submit a bid~ to the <-ity on what will be the cost of Jiaving this work done. They have not made a report to the coun cil yet and it is not known what their figures will be. It i? projposetl by the City Council to submit, the cost to the cltizena ftod at a later -date caH an election to seo if the property holders are in favor' of having certain streets paved.- It is proposed to have the work done upon the roads leading from the Southern to the Seaboard depots. Be ginning at the far end of east DeKaJb street continuing to the corner of Broad and PeKafb, thence up Broad to Chest nut, on to the Seaboard station; On lower Main Street they will begin at a fW>ini near toe cpioreo Baptist ClW'Mbr Mrs. Arthur Griffin who has been spending several weeks with her par ents Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Shannon has returned to her home in Colombia. Novelties " z *' '^rjfn 1 + + ? v 1 ; 'i ? . We hive a foil line of Easter Cards, Easter Dyes, and Easter Novelties for you* to select from. Call to see them. ? * Cv , Prescriptions filled from Pure prugs. * srj Zjmro &J)ePass ?U ?r Thmm N* M EJ -V vlrll/J I'frw uf +u It's a whole-hearted welcome Camden1 ^tttade'to h^sona* whooffered welcome made doubly sincere b> better place to live in. And the !?.'.,? "??rr,Bsgf? >?. ?>? .j~g ? s-fc energy and roorala Into the^ reconstruction of Industrial life. BACK TO ? 4 V ? * . V ^ We Can Serve You Now BENEFIT TEA FOR JEWISH RELIEF. Tbe to? givcil by the .Jewish ladies of the town for the benefit of the Jewish Relief Fund was a gratifying success. The straugers In town were given an auto ride around to the places of his toric interest, this ride terminating at tho handsome home of tbe Baum's where tea was served. The surroundings here were most attractive /or the gardens are among the prettiest in Camden, and in pl?|asing contrast to the gray walls of the beautiful old home was the- mantle of amethyst formed by f he Wisteria, now in full bloom. Tables were attractively placed on the broad verandas, and delicious refresh ment* served with ietxi tea, which wqr most acceptable and refreshing on the rbOt' afternoon. *Tea _ drinking is a cult founded on the adoration ' of the ijeauti - . ful among the sordid facts of every day existence. It inculcates pnrity and, bar i mony, the mystery of mutual charity, the romanticism of the social order. \Ve drink tea with friends, bound ^together Uy ties of love and friendship and eon secrate ourselves to the Queen of 'the Camelias, and revel in the stream of sympathy that flows Hkcf liquid amber Trowr'-her^trttar; ? We* are glad to mate that socially nt?d*financiqlly tbe tea wan > *\wes*. / MKT WITH MRH. 8. C. ZEMP The regular monthly meeting of the John D. Kennedy Chapter , U. D. C.j was held Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. 8. O. Zemp with Mi*. H. W. Mitcham as asniHtant hostess. The meeting wan called to order promptly at 5 o'clock by the President, Miss Loujsc Nettles and the roll called and minutes of last meeting read by : -the seesetary Mrs. N. O. Arnett. The committee on the adoption of the French orphan reported their suc cess mnd the treasurer Mrs. IS. E. Bjll was i dk t r u < ? t od "tbewrite snd'seniT check^ for $36.60 to the proper agency in Co lumbia. That amount will keep the child for one year with its mother. The President then . made an earnest plea for the Jewish Belief Fund, and : was very much gratified when the Chap ter responded with a donation of $20 expressing the sincere wish that they ; could more than dot$le It. Mrs. Sill was alao instructed to send a check ! for that amount to the chairman of that ' committee^ now making a Campaign in j Camden. , r Memorial Day and its exercises came up for discussion and committees were , appointed for that occasion. The Chgprj i A - - -?ss , i _ . A ? s mm 1 f in Will (l?6rtnn ninial Veteran b ainnor and th^iV hope that ere ty veteran in the eonaty. will be present. The plsn^ for and other details will^be announced later. e A demit to join the Beaufort Chapter was granted Mr*? James Wallace, a faithful, useful and highly prised mem ber with whom the chapter was extreme ly loth to part. After business, the hostesses served j punch and cake, "passed by. two attrsc rtive little lassies Missss Gertrade Zo>p ; - - ? a T , , n m anr h * ? ? ? n .. . J arm liucy iiiruiii?i >. r j Tbs Chapter will meet tbefirst Mon day In May at the hone of Mrs. Jobs 1 8. Lindsay. > * IN MBMORIAM With the~-deofeh of Mrw. .>ullie 18. Goodale, widow of the late John R. Goodale, ou Monday morning:, there pawn ed away a kindly, gracioun and beloved lady ..f Cuuiden. In her engaging uihu uei-s. ready wit uud Uprightly bearing, thih -^pU'udid type of Christian woman" hood was Known, and loved hot only in her own home town, bat throughout ^the Btate. To know her waa to love 1w. Hers was a Livable character, winning friends by the score, by her ?wcet smile hnd charming personality. Carrying well her more than tln-eo score years and ten, with an energy and a youthful vigor that were the remarks | of all who knew here, it was not until th^lait few w?oks that she retired from her well known activities. It, can well j be said o/her *4ahy had done what she could." At\ 7 :20 o'clock on tho morning of j April 7th, the silver cord was gently loosed and her passing on waa as that of tho tlowcr whose petals are kiaaed to sleep by the .kindly zephyrs of Spring. "Some dny, time, but oh ! ntt yet, But we will wait and not forget That some time. some day,' our eyes shall sco Her face, we've kept iu memory. Homo day, our hand shall claap her hand | -dvxt 'OTcr iji 'tlw,^Morningj?3tj(md^",V ~ . ; o One \VJio Loved Her. COLOMBIA LUMBER S" WAHUFACTURIHt CO. . MILL WORK SA9H, DOORS, BLINDS AND LUMBER < 'V* 1 11 ' PLAIN &. HUCER STS. f hen. 71 COLUMBIA, S.C. Collins Brothers ? i ha* iii ??? i ? ii ii I,. t? ?- ? Undertakers for Colored People . ? I.,... .,1. ...mi, . , , ? , . ? TtUpW 41 714 W. D?K*?> .St. " O ? ? > DR. It E. STEVENSON dentist Crocker Baojing -?.'?#? !' "\ " ' ;';"1 The fine winter wheat flour made by the Piedmont Mills makes bread, rolls, cakes and hisrnitfl^.that the moat sluggish appetite, and at the same time gives the Dody tne real nourishment which builds bone and sinews. "piedmont" "Puritan" "Argus Self-Rising" These are the brands of Piedmont ^flour which are famous for sweetness and nutrition. By the Piedmont milling process all of the L original nutriment of the wheat is retairfed in ? the fine white flour produced. A ' You can, buy the Piedmont flours iu pre-war quality now that tlie Government h;? removed it? restrictions on milling. THE PIEDMONT MILLS, Inc. Fin* Winter Wheat Flour ?iffy VA.