Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Sear Th* l>aw?i. . j/k trouble JTather darkly ^ ,(,<? w?v we follow here, Ml 1h?|m* the s"<| Iwirt Ufbtoue, a word of cheor ; K* (lK.i?frlir ti?" Hlmdow scatter^ ?> ? i-hwrlu* ray, fllfllt appears tM darkest. |? not fit I a \v<i.v. % j, (verity surrounds us f pUr sti" ii|iiw v frH'iul.s puxw by, a, dream* >*> fondly cherishcd t'.,, shattered treasures lie; t 101 id MUcti. *1 seaNOH* l,t>rci ?"?? it yet he drawn 'jlic darkest hour is prtvseui, \, ,vrt)!< noar tbt davrp. * ri, >|.i lit fluttering liners .vlllilU " "I I I'i* litl'. )jCj! front itll joyful' tuwuorles [ ft, .ii'i every srene of n( rife, (hi* * ene is siid and gloomy My shrinks in fear, /lark hours will spun ho vanished, j tli.- florioiis he here, a>iji!i??t us always, fttrr da.v> will soon he here ; ?jv* may oppress us often, 1 1 hapi'icr time is near ; i o? our earthly journey , r,'flivti"U litfhta the way ? tire's darkest hour is always i h,?A>rf the break of day. I Picnic and Ilarbeeue. iiflual picnic and; barbecue at Laurel riap Thursday Aug. 28th. W. O. >v. ibjs are expect?>d to take care of diu /H an- invited to cofcu*. and bring I MtetH Muak* and a?klre?? by oiacat speakers a part of the pro o, Coine and enjoy the dav P J. W. MAYNAHD. Majestic Theatre PROGRAM Today Friday Aug. 22. Metro Presents The trTPBt Nazimova in THK REI) liANTBBN" V greatest production in all his ti>ry of motioU pictures All Seat's 50c" Saturday Aug. 23rd. Thomas II. luce Present? CHARLES RAY IN HAY FOOT, STRAW FOOT" Also -a new episode of "THE TKiER'S TRAIL" With Ruth Roland Monday Aug. 25th Special Showing of "THK LAW OF NATURE" By Congressman It. P. Ilobson Matinee ?"> p. In. Ladies Only Night^S :4.*? p! in. Xo children under ?ri admitunl unless accompanied by ?rtiit>. All seats will bo 50 cents Tuesday Aug. 20th. Met iV) Presents VIOLA DANA IN "SOME ItRIDE" A wins, tine sinr in a light frothy comedy drama Wednesday Aug. 27tli. William Fox Presents MA IH. A INK- Tit A VERSE IN "THK HOSE OF THE WEST" A jijcthre ..f the great West Thursday Auk. 28th. MAlMifEKlTE CLARKE IN A Civile Fitch PlilV "(ilRLS" ><??? t hi^ play by all means KKCKITION AT GRAVK1. KIIHiK Gravel Uuix<\ the beautiful country home of Dr. ami Mrs. J, 'j\ Hay ussfin blod a witl?* circle. of friends ou Wedue* day eVeuing from uiu?; to eleven o'clock, the invasion being a -reception loudejcd Mr, Heury' Hoykin ami hi:, rhtmuiug brlile, who was Mis* llnrtouKi' Swift, of Des Moines, Iowa, and who is itot a stranger in Camden, having spent sever nl tourist seasons here where her pleas ; iug and uttruft.lv*> per quality won many friends ami admirers wlu> ure delighted Unwelcome her ami to km>w that she is to make her home in lH,xle. The rooms wore simply but beautiful" ly decorated, tlo\vcr? tilled froin the gen? t ioiiN of this lovely Ih'Iih-. The |;?ue*ts wore weUHuned l?v 1 > r. ami Mrs, j, T. Hay and Mr. and Mrs. l.awrence A. Kirk land. There was no formal re ceiving line. as informality seemed to be the key-note of an mya^ton that was cbanuittf an?i delightful in ipvojji par* ticular. but Mr. and Mrs. ' I). A. I W\v - kin and Mr. and Mrs. Willis Cantcy assisted in focrfvthg a'U(t pre>entinn t he bride to those who had not already hud the pleasure of her acquaintance. Mrs. Ilenry lk>y kin was most attractive in a simple but becoming dross of pink or gandy, with light blue and pink acces sories. In. the . dining room a tastefully ar ranged table formed a center decoration." White, green, and pink made an effect ive color scheme ; the dainty green vluoe and white waxy flowers of the clematis lod from the table to the chandelier, * . ? ? and the colors were cleverly <'arrled out In the refreshments. The punch bowl was presided over by Miss Halle, Miss Mary Hoykin Hey ward, Miss Wingatel and others, and baskets of cake passed by a bevy of pretty young girls. The guests from Camden were. "on time" and stay.ed the time out, for they had a "love te linger .round here feeling", and it was hard to break away from the genuine Southern hospitality for which the Hoykin neighborhood is noted, MISS MARY SEIGLEK COMPLIMENTED In tjomplimciU to her guest Miss* Mary Seigler. of Winnsboro. Miss Nuncy Lind say entertained three tables of bridge Tuesday afternoon. The rose draperies of the north parlor blended effectively with a profusion of pink crepe myrtle and the lights gleamed softly through the rose-tinted shades fanning a iovely setting for the merry dozen girls In their airy sumuner dresses. representing the tints of the beautiful rainbow that just' now spans the sky of each. The score prize was won by Miss Sue Ilaile, and the honor guest was also remem bered with a pretty souvenier of the occasion. After cards refreshments were served, consisting of ices and cake. See Nazinvova in "The lied Lantern" tonight at the Majestic, a play where passion, like scarlet pomegranate flowers, burst into bloom. Hunt's Salve, formerly called Hunt's, Cure la especially com pounded for the treatment of Itch, Eczema, Ring worm, and Tetter, and 1h sold by the drup gist on the strict guarantee that the purchase price, 75c, will be promptlyTefunded to any dissat isfied customer. Try Hunt'sSalve at our risk. For sale locally by Zcuip & Pcl'ass Housewives Know Best Flour to Use Thousand* of h?>u?*?w ive?. wh<<>? d< ?!!?' i<?iiv cooking has given this section of the country its enviable reputation for good foo'l. now do nil of' their baking with some "f thf PiedtJinnt .Mills Hours, because they know, from pa^t experience. that delicious ?re certain. Their hot bread. bis cuits, rolls, or rake, made with this Hour, have Hiich a wholesome aud delirious flavor that even the most' sluggish appetite i> n roiis?-?|, "Piedmont" "Puritan" "Argus Self-Rising" Have ytood the test of critical persons for the pant half a century, and the fact that they are in higher favor today than efer before, is positive proof that they have stood the text in a nv*?t satisfactory way. Vow Helling in Pre-War Quality PIEDMONT MILLS, Inc. Fine Winter Wheat Hour % v- LYNCHRURO, VA PERSONAL MENTION. Miss Km tier tup /isup has returuod from a long ?W.v ?' WrtghtviUe Heach. Horn to Mr. ami Mm Frank 0|tOi of Cantey. WtxhkMikiy night. twin*, * I ns aiui u girl. Miss Flla Off of Greenville is viilt* 'lug \wr aunt Mix J. II. Clark for M C?>up!e of Werks. M iss*>s Annie ami Margaret Hast ar<' visiting relatives and friend* ill Orange burg ami St. Matthew*. Mrs. J. U. Helk. Mrs. Minuie Tray lor ami Miss Annie Mao Hoik tire ^pend ing a whi.le in Charleston, See .N'aziinova. tin' greatest artist of tin- sereen or stage. i*t the Maji'tltio to Might in "Tin- Hod I.antern." Mr. Horace I. at ham of the t'. S. Arm) is ,?n a furlough ami is \isiting relatives ami friends in Camden this. week. Nazimova in "The KhI lantern" show ing at the Majestic. tonight. See a story of the pui'ido city ? -dazzling in its grandeur. Min. Sallio K. Hlakenoy ami MIk^h l-al Hlakenoy and Mary Villopigue re turned Thursday from a stay iu t'lte mountains. Mr. I>avid Perkins has g\?iie North for a stay of a few' weeks. It is hoptd t tin t. Mr. IVrkins am) his interesting family- may limt it- feaaahle to remain in < 'atmlen ami continue to i.uuke it ibeir home. A wide circle of friends l?Cpe would nvgret to give them up. Mr. and Mrs. H. \V. Mitcham, of this city received word from their nun, Cap tain Doria MitK'haju that he arrived at Norfolk, Va? last Thursday after a loug service iti France. lie wuh ininediately ordered to Han Francisco aud it will he some time yet before he will return t<> Camden. Mr. Harry K. Griggs, ??f the tirin of 10. H. aud W. J. l'e??k <3o., coffee im porters, of New York City, spent Wed , nesflay in Caimlen. Mr. Griggs wa? a frequent visitor U? Camden years ago ami it was his tirst trip ba<ik here in nine years. Also it was his tirst trip to the Southland iu the summertime. He had been s|>endiug a part of his vaca tion at Savannah, Ga. Miss Cornelia Thomas of Columbia is the giieat of Mrs. Margaret Miller. l)r. and Mrs. Edwin Mullet- left Thurs day for Atlantic City am) other points. They export to he away about one month. Hoys who have wane back from 'aci-osa' know what Cole's Hot Blaxt Heaters did in France. The Camden Furniture Co. is selling this celebrated line of fuel savers . which, a re- guarantee) to use 25 to 50 per <???!? t less fuel than ordinary stoves. ITEMS OVER THE STATE M. S. McKinnon, of Ilartsville. S. has been chosen as president of the ' . f> ? , Southern Retail Merchants' Association. The ajJsocafiou lias just closed a three ?lay session at Richmond, Va. (ieorge IVters, aged 55, a white fanner of near Baltimore. was murdered and his body- set afire Sunday. Catherine I'etens, his daughter was shot twice. The crime was committed by an unidenti fied negro, Jake Cosnell and Hugh Brauilctt have been transferred from the state prison to twreonville where they will be placed on trial soon. (Josnell for the murder of Sheriff Hector and Rramlet-t for the murder of his mother-in-law. O. M. Sanders, believed t?? be from I'nion. S. (\. is unconscious in n Co- 1 In i ubi a hos>pital. fnnri the effects of swal- ' lowing eight on new of paregoric. A stolen car containing fifteen or twenty gallons of contraband whiskey was wrecked on the streets of tJreen ville at an early hour Tuesday morn ing. The man in charge made his es cape and left the oar and cargo. Buster Cook, of Spartanburg, an e!ght year old lad who has been held in jail I charged with the murder of Ihn fi?*e year! old brother, has been released upon a j Iminl '.f $ 1 .( M HI. Jim (Jrant. a resumed negro soldier,! was lynched at Pope City, (?a.. Thursday.! The negro had shot two white men. j father and son. and was pulled off a train | :'i s he was making his escape. Fritz M. Beh re, a white man of Sum ter. <lied Wednesday in that city from l>:st<>l wounds inflicted by Joe Wells last | Saturday afternoon. Wells has been re arrested charged with murder. Behre killtvl a brother of Wells only a few weeks ago. and the shooting ??f BoJire ?rew out i.f the fir^t killing. James I,. Dibble, a well known col- j ored = man now residing in St. Louis, j is here on his annual visit to relatives, i Opens Rest Room For Colored Women. (ieorge My. La in has opened a rest room for colored women in the Sheheen build ing on South Main St/ris?t. south of I J. S. Hha<ne? Store. DR. S. A. ALEXANDER Graduate Veterinarian Geo. T. Little's Stables Day Phone 169 ? Night Phone 23 T H E G R E A T N A Z I M O V A V IN % ? The Red Lantern NAZIMOVA in "THE RED LANTERN' A star of a thousand moods in a drama of a thousand ? delights, exutic beauty and fascination of supreme art, in a production without parallel in all the brilliant his tory of motion pictures. Majestic Theatre, Friday, Aug. 22 Starting promptly at 6 p.m.; Second show starts 8 p.m. Third show at 1 0 p. m. You'll appreciate the picture more to see it at beginning Admission 50c to All Seats, War Tax Included MllS. KING ( OMriXMKNTKD In honor of Mr*. Win. King who 1ms recently returned to Camden after an absence. of more than n year, Mrs. John Lindsay entertained .011 Wednesday inorn i 1 1 k a ninnher of Mrs. Kind's friends in an 11 formal "welcome home". The spa cious rooms wore attractively arranged fur. the occasion and flower-filled "with a variety of mnmner bloom, 'rail vases of antoi'M in all their lovely pastel shades, Kreat- bunches of pink erepe myrtle, and huge bowls ,>f old time zineas brought to velvety perfection by cultivation blcnd ?n1 in pleasing effort n ti<i converted the rooms into a summer garden. The hours wore spent in plying needles and tongue*. At iicKin u dainty luncheon was sorvad. WANTBP AT ONCE One policotuan for tho < * i t.y of Cam -don. Salary f>ef mouth. Ap 'pliCatlohA will U^FPBPelved up bo W?l tio?day, Augunt 27fch. h. u singleton, City Clerk and Treasurer. ADlF'tA^IE^T'WA in Your Car Will "Stand. ih^-Gaff" of Roughest Roads Hard driving in :iJi :< rts of weather, ovrr all kinds of roads demands uniiMial s'rc-ngv: in the construction of your battery. The Philadelphia Diamond Grid Battery Ig Guaranteed for Eighteen Months Only the strongest Diamond Construction makes j>ossil)lc this remarkable guarantee. Stop arpund and let us show you hyw the angle-crof&ing members of -Phila delphia Diamond Grid plates eliminate plate-buckling.' Let us show you why Philadelphia Quarter Sawed Hard wood Separators will last the life of the battery and do away with short-circuiting troubles. Then, when you need a new battery let us sell you a Philadelphia Diamond Grid. We've the right si-'e for your car. ? ? / ^ W. O. Hay's Garage Camden, S. C.