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(Social and Personal News I Hv Mim Louise Nettle* lUftTlMi 0K TIIK CRM8TKKA association, Till* Association will hold it* annual meet luff- ? Uttle earlier #< year ho tin- hhmjiIkt* aiv requested to HttOI.U JI(.m Monday afternoon. April id, hi ?, (,viofk ?t (iif I'rwbyiwiiQ Uvttno itiKnu. Thi* om> ?* *'u' A^H'latiuuH ihiii i'V'^ V one Ik> |Qt9ITMttd In aiHl I?.v nuiiwl duo* t*>. for our loved f one* sle^P flicrc, a,H' Amhik'Iutlou is the care taker of this resting'place. *'?''Ill HHJflj j ?'piioiv Is < ftreajt society alone ou ?arth; - ?j'ln> aoble living HUd tlie noble (lead. If Is 1>ur privilege to assist in the kotfiliiK of this Ik'u lit I fill old cemetery p to ill erf Us a'llko, mill If we have not paM our duet tetf do so at or Join next Monday Afternoon. Kccilai at Majestic Wcdwwhy. (Hi Wednesday, April 21st, a farewell recital will Ik? given by Mr. J. Curto, ? iif Italian Violinist at the Majestic Theatre. An exceptional program is I't'i111; gotten tfp iby M!r. <*urto, and it win n<> tloulit ?>e one of tfie most biter iivit id von In ftamden. Mr. ttna. tlu. a pianist of exceptional ability will l?o at the piano. The admission will Ik? llfty odiXU. and for children JfJV*.??dv. Small Vote on Bond Issue. only a small vote was cast at the election hold Tuesday at Camden and ilie Cotton Mills uponthe question of Laiiing additional school lK>u<t? for Distri.'t No. 1 in tho sum of $80,000. Tho Toto was 10 for 'bonds ajidH against tin* issue. vrhe eight votes east against tho proixMdtlon wore 1n <V.:<;on. The trustees prOpate to use the pros ??at yiwninir school building for the High .School grades and to use th'e ad ditional funds for the erection of a| new grammar school bu4ldlng on the ohl Reynolds property purchased hf tIk'iii last year. A jHH'kvfroui a now keyhole at a "|K<ek-a-4>oudo!r" comedy. "Please Uet Married." See It at the Majcstto Fri day night. Missionary Society to Meet The regular nip>tvthly meeting of the Woman's M 1kmternary iJOciety of the {'umkUmi Baptist church ^will be held Tuesday, April 20th, at 4 o'clock at the homo oMfsr adnBBBBO,BIiS?Cme,at$l home of Mrs J II. Clyfburn. Everyone requested to attend. Visitor** are wel at all mooting*. ? Mr.? John Wilson, Secretary ^ : g ,, .k. \ 11 ? ??! mfr "p > r^'.^rr4 . BAZAAR AT OPERA HOI SK TODAY The ladies of the Methodist <'hurch are holding their spring bazaar in the lohhy of the opera house today, a lid we Ihvs|h>:iI< for them a lH?eral qvatronage. Kxten*ivc preparations have been go inj; on for some time and we are sure that you oan he 'pleaawl at the !>ooth of fancy artiMox and also at the booth of useful articles?all home-made?41 nd .llu- cooking is also "homey" ami appe viifci v. Delicious In lichen or full din ner- will Ih? served. Cake, candies and "ther daiutios on sale. The bazaar will lx' open from 10 a ni; to P.ite evening, and will no doubt 1k? in. full swing ahoni noon. He sure to cijll and get ?1 good dlnnt'r. Majestic Theatre PROGRAM Today, Friday April 16. vi<>ln |>nnn.the Metro Screen CImhhIc Star In* "Please Get Married" N'ti will fed that y<?u have 1k*?ii to look thru a- key hole Admission 2.V Children 18e Saturday, April v Mack Sonnett Feature Comedy "The Gingham Girl" Al>o a now epl?o<lc of "Tl*e Adventurer of Rutli" And a Larry Semoti Comedy "I'aHsiiiK Thf Iturk" Monday, April 19 rimninx II luce Prej?entx Charles Hay in "Alarm Clock Andy" 1 - ? typical Kay plnj*. FHicd ? ith comedy. excitement . and ' i* >t strong drama. ? Tuesday, April 21. i > Present* Malde Norman in "The Peat" * - .u t't'kxion of atimsHt# incident*. 'MdiRhtfui Nov Variation* Wednesday, April 21. ^ i iam Fox l'nwKlt* <*ci?rfre- Wni*lt in "A Manhattan Knight" AKo a X|>cvlal Farewell Ilecital ,,v <N?rto and Mr lhisfln. vimiwiim flOrv . Children 25< Thursday, April 22. ' ' I'.n :inionnt-Arteraft Utar ? Kl*h? FVrytfiaon In "His House in Order" 1 ">* Im the ^roateft of all play* w ritten !?>? Sit* Arthur Plnero.. ^ i . , - ..-m MKKTIMi OF CAMDKN 01% IC LKAODKL . Tlio Civic league met at ilii> Library on Monday at ft V- m . and although the UlCCtlllg had ll<?t 1h?CH a UlioltluA'tl t before, It was quit* lai'Ko. IntercstUm ?Ud enthusiastic. Mis. I'M win Mnl.cr. the first vhv president, presided. ami Mhs Mar!in road the minutes of hmt mating. All Important discussion for the afternoon was |ho Host itoom. The League foci* (hat this U om* of Camden's greatest ueeasr and un?l use fill Institution*. ami there lias never been a tltue In Its history when, tt^ um fulness was so far retelling us at pre sent. Tito Ited ('rows coimuunity iiuree has lier headquarters there, ami also the Home Demonstration agent. Each giving out valuable Information for the benefit of the entire county, it Is a wonderful unset tu the business u?on of the city, not only as a comfort and con venience to their employees, hut alao to their patrons who come to spend the <luy hi town and 1lnd >it indeed "a rest fooin," after shopping uhd during shop ping hours, for then* the kiddles may lie left. A Vommlttcc. with Mrs. <\ M Coleman as chairman, had heen canvas Ing tills week In the Interest of the rest room tout did hot make a report, The ladles tiro very anxious to have Oliver l>aek on the'parks, and It Is hoped that tnose In Authority will Kraut this request at their earliest con venience. as several plants have hee? contributed tind must 1k> planted at owe or wait another year. A dance will lie given at the Country Oluh on Wednesday evening, April 14, under the auspices of the league. The Me.wr-lHivls orchestra Is to he hero for a concert, and after that will pluy for the dunce. Ail mission $1.00 each. It Mas not decided who would repre sent the League ,at the Federation which metts at Wlnthrop College next week, Irtit was left with ifrs Edwin Mailer, acting president, to appoint ?same, and it is hojied that Mrs Muller herself will go. This matter, however, was not dlactif'-sod or decided upon, as an approaching storm caused a\ hurried adjournment. ? > KIRK WOOD KOOK CLUB. Mrs. Oakrnan Hay was hostess fe this oMb at the last regular meeting, and the morning hours ?weir deligbt fully passed in the plea sunt home. The tivsldent. 'M/rs. .T. S. Lindsay, presided, mid the secretary, Mrs. Edwin Muller, called roll and read minutes of last meeting. After the discussion and ex change of 1 >ooks. social chat was ?? joyed aud dainty refreshments served. "lieroy' DavfdW^^irT>e~tlic next hostess, uiHl the club members are cor dially invited to meet with her next Thursday rooming, April 22ml. IMPORTANT LIBRARY NOTICK After Trtesdny morning the Library wHI Ih> <<iyWio<Ej -ynly in the afternoon next week,v*fiH the librarian will l>e aleen; attending theFederation of Wo mens' i'luta which moots at Wlnthrop College April UOtli to 22ttd, The li ? ?r brary will be open (luring the usual hMirs fronwtftfO too every aflernoon MET* WITH M18S MINNLTJi; IIOYKIN The Maids and Matrons bridge club had an agreeable hostess in Mbs Min uet k* Boykh;*+hls week. In addition to tlty* club memlH'r#t.,>ri8M Hoy kin bad a* her guests Mrs W L I>el*ass. Mrs (' V DuBose, Mrs Leroy Davidson, Miss Florence Clarke. The hostove served hv cream and cuke. Thanks Her Friend*. \\J wisli to thank tin* friends and cs]MH-ialiy the colored people who so quickly caiac to our assistance last week when our home was threatened with destruction by lire. Their timely arrival ami ready lnd|> ? prevented the destruction of our home. Also to thr niemltorft-of the lire de|??rtrnent who Very resteer fully. Mrs. 11. Frank Halle and family. A1 (right With The Corporal. . " ** Tlie pretty girl was eagerly watvh ing drill ut camp wheji n ritle volley crashed out. With* a surprised scream she shrank back into the arms of the young corporal standing ibehind her. T""()h. T l>eg your pardon." *he ex claimed blushing. "1 was frightened by the rlflM." "OiHte all right." Mild the corporal. M.et's co over and watch the heavy artillery."?UcCrultlng News. SPORT HATS WHITE SKIRTS SHIRT WAISTS and YARNS ALL REDUCED Canditi $1.00 Pound STUDIO GIFT SHOP 1903 Lyttleton St. OAMDKNtTKS AT OROWiRTOWN Masons From Thin City Given Welcome From ftcacoast City l lu annual 'ituviln^' of the <ii tn?! Council It hikI S M, aii<l the Grind llo\ ll A?vlt ('ItHpltM1 Mill) GlO (irand i '< linn tndeiy of South Carolina was held In the ?? ii> til' (I'rtir^tMow ii on rtio 18W| ami I Itli of April* Tin* local bod le> of Camden \vn?- ic|>rescnted at th'* meeting by tin* following prbinlncnt UttKonV: \V. V Nettles. 1) M; W Itobiu Zeinp. 11luh Priest: John HalnaN. Kin;:; John U Gnodalc, Sci'llns Itoht T. (! nod tile, 10. Commander ? C H Y?tw, Gen. : James M. Mo^eley. Piy|f|K>j W II. IVareo, S. W. Old Georgetown nave them a royal welcome ami was most profound in Us ho.s.pl?aIlly, for llt'e in this city was a I way* brood, ample, uenerous and lino spirited, and the doors of lis beautiful homos wore thrown wide open to the delegates acid they did not have to look for a welcome at an inn. All mooting* wore well attended. <mth*t|W* tic and enjoyable tin entire state wan well ivpresented, hut Camden had the houor <>/ havig the largos delegation present. And this wa? not the only honor that eaine to Camden for the young Conv nuuidery here was gtwM a eharter and each' reprosentatlye placed oi^ an iin>|>ortnnt committee, Mr. H T Good ale Indng appointed as an ofthvr of the (?rand Coiuinandery of South Carolina; The (Irand Commander paid the Cam den Commandory a distlrtot compli ment, saying that it had shown unns ual progress and cflletency. A 4?o?t ride m'wHl) the bay to-4he beautiful home of Mr. Bernard Ilarueh vva s an en joy aide social featu re of the occasion. At this home an oyster roast wa- given In their honor. (>n Wednesday morning the Grand C< mmandery held services in the $pts CO|Ni-l Church. This wis quite an in terest tng event, as ll I,* the orMgtnoV Parish Church hnlit of brick brought from England and is 1?00 ycirs old. The entire delegation enjoyed the trip and are sounding loud fhe praises of Georgetown. Next to Camden. Hiey think it would Ik4 the most desirable place to ipltcli one's tent in. Next week M,r H T Goodale jjoes to i Charleston to attend "the reunion of the Scottish Rites Masons, and will take all tile remaining degrees ^conferred by that order. Mr Goodale will then have all there is in Masonry. It Is one Qf the. orders tfcilt has .stood the test of time and never lost ? its prestige. And yet ""we can only ask, "What i< It?"' Amf ?rho a 'if*w^rs ??What?" MKT WITH MRS! I). A. BOYKIN The Wednesday morning bridge club had up enjoyable meeting this week with Mrs. J> A lloykin This is the oldest bridge club in the city and Its, inemliers are not only veteran bridge devotees, but a congenial company, thoroughly enjoying the weekly meet ings Property Changes Owners Often r ' Ono hundred and xovonty-flve acres of land situated ok the Locklmrt road ataxit we veil'miles northeast of Cam den changed owners three times in lew tlnm three daVs last week. Bfeesaw J P I/Owls and I. M Hall purchased the pro]x?rt.v from Mr l,eroy Wooten On Tuesday a I $5,040. On Wednesday Ixnvis and Hall sold it to .1 K iAtift at $7,250, and on the same day Mr Lang sold the same property to Ed Hoi ton at $0,002. The property was purchased several years ago by Mr. U M Kennedy, Jr.. nt a price of $l.NT>o. and later sold to Mr. Wooten. , High-Priced language. "Hoy. Bill!" "What is itr "Your doctor's out hero with m tint ture." ""t>t:ignoFr the ea*e ffiHnObev -of the i?eiimoter and charge him a<*cord ingl.v." ordeml the garage man. "That* the way ho doe* Id*." CAMDEN PEOPLE ENJOY BOYKTN HOSPITALITY. ??n last Thursday evening qnlre a] numltor of Camden people- motored down to "<*haiiteelcw>." the beautiful homo of Mr and Mrs. Willis Can toy, th?? <* < asion Indnp a dinner iwrty given in honor of Mr. and Mr*. Ferguson. of it* Now . York, who for some time imst have Ikhmi guests at the Court Inn. An elegant course dinner was served In* old-time Southern style and a de lightful evening passed by all. On Friday afternoon Miss May Boy (?5 was a charming hostess at "Mill Place." a not her homo noted for the warmth and charm of Its hospitality. Ten and delicious refreshments wen nerved to a large and congenial party including a minsber <*f tourist friends. On Saturday afternoon a largo <jwrty from town Joined the crowd at Boy kin*. ami motored to fltatenbqrg. The ^ipril air was pleasant and the btaie sky filled with white clouds, drifting .on before the wind like ships with all sallw pet,- The wood* were almost in ANNOUNCING ? ' ? - ? r . ' ? ' . * . ' _ i - ?/,-* *? % V Hudson Super Six AND Essex light Four NEW PRICES: Hudson Speedster or Touring - - - $2,600.00 Essex Light Four - - - - - $1,730.00 DELIVERED CAMDEN Place your order early?assure yourself of an automobile for that summer trip?one that will get you there and bring you back with least expense. A Phone 28 I at the men's shop I 1013 broad full leaf, the crab-apples hi full bloOm with Its (lahUy blossoms of pink and and white, mingling their fragrance with that of the yellow Jessamine; the streams were laughing and the birds singing r.iiul in tlu> midst of all these l>eautifiil sights and pounds, a picnic luncheon was spread on the Carpet of verdant grass. After this they visited the old church, so interesting to every wayside traveller, ami also visited some of the beautiful ami stately old homes'-thai remain unchanged since .the far-off ante-bellum days?houses that lie freely open to I lie tmlmy 1>reeJ5e? and Ken la l sun ray* of our de lightful climate. They are fronted l?y deep. cool {torches, screened from the Hummer he it hy trellleen of flowering vines, while th< surrounding grounds aw 'richly adorned with ImmIm of the fairest flowers, or shade I 1?y glunt oaks. l'v * in Tuesday afternoon "gravel, K'ldtfe". the lovely ? home ^ of I>r. -a ltd Mr-. .1. T Il'iy a<sem#ded a eonj?enlal j pirrfy frr |in ?ifteriioon rvpeptlou and j tea. Not only did tlie generous gar-1 den* oT <3ravel Ridge eonitrWm to a wnlth of hlootn to the adornment of the attractive room*, but the foreat and nearby,avow!m were well represented In a Norm offering of **oufhem wild flow ers. The purple and white trU, the nnowy dog-wood, , the pink apple Moh HoniK and the yellow Jessamin*' tnln gled l'ii n (profusion of blooms. The ttiJ?!<> was especially pretty in white? and yellow?the fraxr.mt Jessamine predominating in the dining room. Mr. and Mrs. Fergunon were the honor guests on thl* .ocftiMlon a??o. You WUL Come to Prest- O-Lite SOME day you will need a new storage battery. Re sure it's a Prest-O-Lite?the battery that lives the longest life, gives the surest starts and banishes battery bother. 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