Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Cg0|| and Personal Ntewt By Mi*' Uui?# N?ttU? . I ??? Ctt* l*?gw. wT.u.- ???' ""' ,'U,,'"ry M,>U' *#??1 ? !>? m- tih- rim. lW u~ udwlu ??"??? - P??UW. **'? ** , rv, Ml?? g*ff. t"# ? - Mrs Kugeue ltlakeuey, whs "" fr,>"' * The ctiair apindnted a s*?ed lev committee contlsUug of iDd , s Ithawo, Mrs <?. ?? Al**** **Md Mr*- r r The W' f '(Ufr counulttvo will consist, of exchanging ?""* planting iTut also Of seudlng flow^ tUt> ? ,0,l '? u A l?eautiful custom that the ZTuo wlslit'-s to oncourago Md o.rtll ^ Mrs. voiiTrcsckow as chainn.m rt(e ? 'm>l. Jomwlttw. reported Hint i'hUIKlW' I""1 f?r,-V ,W? ml TM> term# m?4t> V> tlU> l*W* KL generous, muoh uw? ??** ***& '? I, ,,,!.#!.. f"r """ n'"T" " i? aakiuK U? co-oueratlim ITuw fit'""'*- f(>r ,he fuu l" hl,ml ,11 not >h? sxmien t to curry Hie mat l wcorupteUow, If the property own to aayetho tr^ln front a# tbeir boJO*,s- they can do so at a very In cost by. conform* with either of L following la tiles: Mns. O. M. qole Miss Minnie Olyburn. Miss Mattle Luid Mrs. James Bn*iriri Mrs. I*roy jrtto*. Mrs. N. It. (roo.ta.Ks Mrs. J. s. Rhainc Ciuulen is a tree embowered City, j, u one of her grea test elm rms. Then yniS?how appreciation for this beau* ttfol gift from Pa we Nature, ana iry 4o preserve them for our own pleasure w,| for the pleasure of future genera tions. This is our opportunity. I>et M not oversleep our right* and there to bave lifelong regrets. '"] ibink that I shall never see A poem lovely as a tiee , r k iref that looks to QOd all dayy ? And lifts her leafy arms to pray." ?j'lie committee appointed from the different orgUiliJiatloU* -to raise funds mr the .ca iopa IgU now on by the Ainer tan Library A-ociatlon made a splen did report through its chalrn\tin, Mrs. W.J. Dunn, who reported $100.33 from tie sale, and Miss Minnie ^ Clyburn ^ vi from a canvass of the business B^n, bnilks. etc., and Mrs. G. E.. Tay lor something over $15 from a few grades of tltf* < ? ra uima r school. A check for $167.8^ will ho sent to the treasurer of tills fund from Cnm'tlen through the Citudcu Library Association as It Js nearest lu touch wttli the work. Ker iiygouflty lias been asked to give poTo this work, and the League, or representative committee thought that the good people of the county would Ske to have part in this worthy work, w it was decided to Ask the Home I>em Witratlon Agent, Miss Blanche Tar Tut. to extend the courtesy < Of a llOtjr. K one or more of a eommtttbA. ro~ac* company h^r to the demon strtitlon meet1 bjs in the diH'(?rent bK-a titles and pre feat tlie can so and claims of the Am erican Library Assoeratlon. The ^fol lowing committee was api?ointed for ths purpose: Mrs. \V. J. EHinp, Miss iinnie Clyhurn. Mrs. Kdw.in Mullet, Mrs. E. vonTresekmv. Mrs. 0. M. pieman. The Ix'aguc was still with out a secretary, and Miss Lou&e Net tles was elected to till the office per Huoently. Majestic Theatre PROGRAM p Today, Friday, July 16 . . Prliscilla Dean in . "The Virgin of Stamboul" Saturday, July 17. A !ll"W Opl.SOtlO Of "The Ix?it City" _ A Mack Sen ne tit Comedy "Let 'Er (Jo" And a Sunshine Comedy "Lightweight Lovers" Monday, July 19tli Walhfv Held and Bp1h? hanlels in "SICK IN BED" Also a Fn\ Weekly News. Tuesday, July 20tli l>onglas Fairbanks in "THE MOLLYCODDLE** Also Srro??u ' Magazine Admission :i.V Children 15o Wednesday, July 21st ?? In ?\ WORLD OF FOLLY ^ Also a Kuiin Comedy Thursday, July 22nd " illlam s. Hji rt In "SAND" "f %nZ'n Children 15c Friday, July 23rd ? .iff.'.1!1* pl< rson in . .iKniia iMerson in "THE Hisiiors EMERALD Also a K<?\ Weekly News. Saturday July 24th Al. St. John In v "Sin I' A HOY** Johnny Ray In "JKHiS IN SOCIETY" ? And a now episode of THE liOST CITY** " 1 . .11 III' ' g Mib? Harding Entertains. 4ju compliment to Mia* Blanehe Hiir uet, of Atlanta, who Inst week wax the guest of MIm F.atelle Harding, p lowly party wu< given by Miss Harding, Tlus rooius of the rectory was especially pretty and Inviting for |4ie occasion, ami tables attractively arranged for Hook. Miss Margaret MeNuit y , of CMuubta, wor the tear* piUo.l and Miss Mary 4'revost, also of Columbia, cot the consolation. Orange Ices and eake were werved during the afternoon. Those present were Misses Emily l.ong. Emily Wooten. Dolly Singleton, INHI.v IKd'ass. Josephine Cureton, Margaret McNult.v, Mary I'rt , ost, Joyoo Steed man, Augusta. IOll/.nbet:h and Alloen Boatlck, Blanche Burnet. The Younger Set Dane*. A lovely affair of the week among the yoifnger set was the dance Satur day evening given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Devant Hostlck. with the Miss es August a. Klly.ahoih and Allecn Btlfc rtok as hostesses, and given in honor of their houseguests. Misses Mary Pre vent and Margaret MeNnlty, of Coin in ula. Refreshments were spfved during the evening. On '(^ip t? Washington. Mr. and Mrs. G. I J. Lenoir and Miss Margaret IiCiilor are spending a mouth In Washington with Mis*; Bessie Co* nolr who Is now residing in the capital city. They made the trip by .automo bile ami Mr. TiCnoir writes a friend that he found the noads vastly dif ferent lu the states traversed after leaving South; Caro^ua and the trip from Camden was made with ease from seven o'clock Tuesday morning reaching Washington at 5 o'clock Thursday, spending the first night lu Durham and the' second in Richmond*' of historic Interest around Richmond, wfclch Mr. I/cnolr describes as the most beautiful city he lias ever visited. They also visited the battlegrounds over which some of the decisive battles o! the war were fought. , * .Missionary Society to Meet. v ? Tlie regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Camden Baptist church will be held Tuesday" afternoon. July 'JOtli ?t the home of Ml*s. L. B. Gardner at N 5 o'clock. A full attendance Is request ed. Hud Visited Here. Camden people will regret to learn of the death of Mr. Harry Hale, a for mer visitor to Camden, who canie here yearly as one of Cahiden's large tour ist colony. He loved Camden and Cam den people and lie and ills wife were popular here. JUs death occurred at Ellzuhethto<vn, New York, on July Otli. Calls Him a "He" Fake, Says the Monroe Enquirer : Down in South Carolina near the. "Chester field and Kershaw county 11 tie there Is an old lie fake that Is getting him ' ^ self talked about and Is attracting considerable attention by his claim of ipurlng dleeasesby faith. He Jknowe no more -about diseases and their cure , , ? t ' ? WT-.-t-" ? ^ than a pig knows alanit- philosophy and he has no stronger pull with God than an ordinary negro or editor lias ? but there is no lise to write about, him. Those who believe In the ol<J ?'faith doctor",, will believe in him no matter what may be said about him. Many a man has gotten rich just be cause folks love to be humbugged. . Thanks Those Who Helped. In behalf of the members of Hobklrk II111 Chapter, D. AJ. R., wlio worked for th& success of tfh^ unique and lovely play, "The Flower Shop," given under tiheir auspices, we wish to tharik M&ssrs. Hllliard And Ward for their unfaUlng courtesy and tireless work, every mem ber of the cast for tthelr untiring ener-. gy and faithfulness, Mlssl Watklns and the Orchestra and Music Club, the man agers of the Opera House, the uefhers and ticket takers-, for tfheir willingness, especially Mr. Singleton, who assisted in the flnal, reckoning and disbursement of funds. ' We wish for Ml*. Hllliard, the talent ed youug South Carolinian, ttie great* est success in his chosen1 ticld of and Theatrical Art; r The ladies feel ttbat a i>ortion of the funds % was well spent In giving the "Opera itouse" tile only four days thor ough cleaning it has had since It was built ? We regret that the weather wa* not cooler and tlhat many Camden ipeople did not imtronlze home talent. Miss Minnie Clyburn, Regent. Mrs. "B. C. vonTresckow, Vice' Regent. She wore a thin see-more without any lining,"^ " It dlsjplayed her silk stockLngs clear up to her knee ; The men got excited, the sun started ?falfalny, ? j . "T .* (And the band started playing: "Ob, say can you see?" v ? Luke McLuke. Dr. Guy M. Parris Graduate Veterinarian -Bx- Veterinarian American "and Ca nadian Annie* In France Calls responded to both day and night. Headquarters George T. Little's Stables Phone 169 b -"--r ; - PERSONAL MENTION.*. Ui-> Sara Wolff is h collt'Kt' friend in Olio. jfclr. and Mr*, James llurn* spent Tuesday In Columbia. 1 Mrs. Laurens T. Mills U spending some time at Glenn spring*. > Lieut. John Nel?ou, a recent gradu ate of West Point U at home on vaca tion. Mr. ami Mrs. H. It. I'itts ami family ?m> spending gome time in North llar olhift* Mr. Albert 'IVh u? who tpeilt several months In Texas, returned Me this week. Mr. u M. Kennedy, t?f Columbia, s|??nt the week end wltb relatives Iji Camden. Mr. mill Mr>. \V. II. llallc and family have gone to Blowing Book f? > i wveral week's stay. \ - Maurice Campbell was a visitor In Florence last week as a guest of his brother and annt. Mr. ami Mrs. T. l,ee I .i 1 1 U- ami chil dren left this week for a stay of srv oral weeks at Kellanee, Va. Miss BliKabeth Wallace sjanrt tho week end 'with home folks, returning to llartavlllc Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Molina I Missel, of Charleston, are visiting the latter's pa* rents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Yates. ' Miss Lillian Yates, of < 'harleston, spent several days this week wlt.lv her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Yates. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Uush. of Camden, were the guests of Mr. ami Mrs. J. S. It. Smith last Monday.? Sumter Her ald. Mr. T. S. Myers, formerly a sales man In Camden, but who for the past flveyears lias been with Belk Bros., in Charlotte, -yvas a visitor In Camden this week enjoying a short vacation. - ? Sells His House. ?'Mr. R. O, Zeiui> this week sold his live room dwelling on north Lyttleton street to Mr. H. H. Flowers, manager of the Beain Lumber Co.. at Lugoft*. which will 1k? Occupied by Mr. Flowers Zeinp has purchased a lot 05x5475 feet oh Fair street, near the (property of Mr. Blair I>elx>ache and will soon 1 >e gjri the erection of a new house. I ?"*!>? '| No Meeting This Month. The July meeting of the Camden Library Association Jb?s been ealle^jfl^fT as u majority ofrthe officers and board, of directors are out of town. , The li brary will be closed from Momhty. A tig. 2pd to Monday, Aug. lflth, for the li brarian's vacation. PatromNqre urged to bring in b&oks on or befort?--Satur day, July 3lst, and will be allowed HO take out extra ones for the two weeks, i Cards must accompany books. If your) card Is not in book ask the librarian fin- |t; She lias all turned In c^fds! alphabetically arranged and can find' it in a minute, if filled out Will Issue j a new one free. If however, the read- j er has lost the card they roust pay 5i cents for another, just what the card# j cost the association. Parties who have ?been notified In regard to over-due books will please see that they come in at once. Look at the date and come prepared to pay fines for the li brarian has no right to make conces sions. \Tlie books are absolutely free if the rules and regulations of the li brary are observed, these are- broad ample and the same for everybody and must be enforced to' Insure- the success of the institution. We wish to leave everything in perfect Order at the li brary on July 31st to avoid a tangle when it reopens August 16th. But^we do not want the public* to foe Incon venienced the least bit, so come and get a supply of reading for two weeks. Celebrate Wedding Anniversary. On Monday^' evening, July 5th, Mr. and Mrs. r B. It. Truesdale reached the twentieth milestone on the path of married life. And from all appear ances that path so far 1ms been a hap py and joyous one, upon which the sun of prosperity and contentment has ev er shone. A wide circle of friends, many of them life-long friends had , been invited bo come in and make! mejrry with them, an Invitation that was accepted with alacrity. This pret ty country home has au Ideal situation In a beautiful grove of pines, and oaks j and on this occasion it was in holiday attire for even the tali waving pines j and giant oaks were gleaming and j twinkling with lights. Mrs. Truesdale i was before her marriage Miss .Alethla | Huckabee, daughter of the late Sheriff j and Mrs. W. W. Huckabee. She re ceived with her husband and wore <a becoming dress of blue satin and geor- 1 gette. A benutiful collection of china I w?s on display, representing t.he gifts j and good wlsbes of a host of friends, i The punch bowl was presided over by j Mrs: W. It. Hough and her two daugh- 1 tern, and block Ice *?ream was served with old-time wedding Cake in ahund-j ance. Th? Camden orchestra furnish ed music during the entire evening and "all went. merry as' a Wedding" bell." -'I Ml** Rbutta DeLoacho U attending a house party in Baltimore. Miss Margaret lturuet Is spending some time at OJveu Spriugtt. Mrs. Rufus Tburiuau, of Clieraw. Is spending sumo time tu Camden. Ml?s Charlotte BoyVUi, of Charles tun. Is visiting relatives U? Camden. ? M is's l(ebeka.h Nelson has -gone t>o AshevUle, N. ( for a few work* stay. Mr*. I'owe ? ml Mr a Donald I'age, of Cneniw, are guests of Mw, J Ii Guy, Miss Belle Moore, of Mulllns, is via It lot* relative# ami friend* In ami-near Camden. .\fr. Albert u* Roberts is at homo from (iroenvllle for the remainder of the summer. , < MUh latcy Burus of Sumter, Is vis King at the home of her uncle, Mr, .1, II. llurns of this elty. Mr. and lira, S. Shuttenfels and two little daughters, of Cincinnati. Ohio, are visiting relatives n Oamden. Mr. and Mrs. W. C Roberts and lit tie son. of Columbia, have returned U? their home after a visit to the for mer's parents Mr. ami Mrs. W. Ik it t rt# Mrs. Robt. 'I'. ?}<H?rtah\ Miss Mary 1 taker (Joodale alul Mrs. McCorkle are visiting In Mary-land, and will also go to Washington, New York and other points of Interest. Mr. M. (5. Huoknbec left for a Co lumbia hospital tills week where he underwent au operation for tonsils and adenoid*. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hlraeh are leaving Mils week for a several weeks stay , in New York and other points North and northeasC Misses 'Margaret MeNulty and Mary 1'revost, of Columbia, were visitor* at the Bostiek home 'on Lyttleton Street m week. * Miss Mae Johnson, of Allcudale, 1ms Ix'cn visiting at the home of Rev. and Mi>. M M. Henson. She went? from here to Dillon where she will visit for a whlje. Dr. and Mrs. It. 10. Stevenson have ? gone? fof ? h -stay of*evera4- week*-a+ Moorehead City. N. C. Dr. Htevenson's d??ntal parlors will be closed during li 1*; absence. Mrs. William IKlng has returned from :i Columbia hospital where she underwent treatment. She has entire ly recovered her strength and leaves today fnr n two week's visit to hPT pnr ents. Mr. T. Vi Krj|mbhol3, manager of The Klrkwoml. was In Camden a few days this we?k. Tie came down from New York state to look after the' im provements now being made at The Klrkwootf. MUkcs Clara Cure toll and Mario Shannon spent the weel^ end with Misses Arabel and Elizabeth KeAnedy near Lugoffc They all motored over to Camp Jackson to attend the It. O. T. C. dance Saturday evening. Miss Elizabeth Garrison has gone to (Damp Caho, en Lake Michigan, to spend the sunrtner. Wlftle there she will give Instructions in horseback riding. swim ming, dancing 'and other out-door exer cises for which she was so eminently fitted at Columbia University. Mrs. Henry Strohecker nnd children, of Charleston, who have beeu visiting Mrs. Strohecker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. It. Wallace, left Thursday for Henderson vl He, where they will spend the summer at Laurel Camp. Mrs. Wallace accompanied them for a stay of a month. . ? ? ' r' Mr. W. C. .Hougu, who formerly re sided in Camden, and was for a number of year*. manager of the Gulgnard brick plant in Camden, has returned to Cam den to make his home, and will be the manager of the Wateree J&rlck compa ny, the local plant recently chartered. For the past year or more he has been making Jhis. home in Chester. Major J. M. Riddle, of Lancaster/ was a visitor in Camden "Wednesday: ami his frlemis here are glad to see tihat hC is still hale and hearty. Sev* eral years ago Major Riddle purchas I ed a silver cup to be donated to the last surviving memfber of the first original Camden company Siio left i here nt the beginning of tbe war be tween the States. There still remains I a y timber of the original company arn^ | Major Riddle was ttoe youngest of thd | crowd, being only sixteen years of age.. LHe setved four years, and eighteen | days in the Confederate army under | the command of General Joseph B. | Kershaw. j Dr. T. E. ^Ihame, of- Clinton, died | Sunday night from injuries sustained ; earlier In -the evening when he fell from a motor driven bicycle while enjoying a drive. Dr. Rhame vyaa 46 years Of | age and was a native of Summerton. HAVE YOU SEEN THE NEW ? ? . VELIE SIX? ?i'-fr? . ? ? .\ ?7-' ? ~r^ ^3gg Call Clarence Dunn for Demonstration. .t ' - Can make immediate delivery. Phone 35. J. C. BrUwey was electrocuted Wed uesduy afteuvoou at \V#re Shoal*. He watt manager of tke t<v plant at that i?lace, ami when ho recoJveU a full charge of electricity hi hi* body. It U thought that his clothes must have l?evn wet, und proved, a' conductor of the current. T A Home For .Motherless Children. "Kconotuy Home" an Institution for Motherless children. Is l??i-a t<t?l on the southeast side of Kings MouulalA bat tleground, two miles of Kings <'reck station, on the Nouthern Railway, on the haekhoneof a beautiful high rhige. unii neurby wn he found some of the Hurst mineral springs Of I Wo dtjltM sulphur, atM'ilif, ln?n and lfcthla water ? formerly known as Piedmont Springs, seven miles from IHttfksburg. TUo Institution has adopted the uaiuo of Economy Homo. It was chartered by the state of South Carolina October IS, 1W18, u ml enftouuMl by the state of North Carolina, Although the lastttu t lou U in ?t?f infancy, it 1s taking care of thirty live motherless ehlldron ami lias three hundred and eleven applica tions. The Institution lias tlnibor, nails a nit shingle* on 221 acres of laud and ts one of the tliKvwt location m In the Car olina*. 'IMie homo is prepurlng to take cave of live hundred motherless ohlU ?l it'ii. .1. N. NYshltt, M. 1 Is pif.sl ?h'nt, a ml ,f. 11. Kpauldlng Is general manager. 'QA.AAC fcorirtg Vrattd <0U>tl|n^ for the man of affairs ??? : ?- >/ i v - v ^ /; ^rTSv> We have a fine selection of "better clothes" for the man of affairs? the kind of clothes you want. j '- ^ m ' L 1 ' ' ' V ... fg'xi ? ' ' ? ;-v .*; :ir \ : "J ' ' ' *.v ;/:?? ? - * ?? yv ??:v. v-- ^ They are superbly tailored, correct in style, all-wool always. Let us show them to you. THE MEN'S SHOP ... ... FOR SALE- -Immediate Possession Price Right. Five room Cottage on Haile Street is offered for -- r.ri ' - ? % -V .us.. " rv ? v ? sale. Owner leaving city, and possession cap ? * . " be given about August first. ' L. A. McDowell, Camden, S. C. , ? " rv. ?' ' "l? - ? # fctalHtUitu'ro ?>aU ALL HATS ONE-HALF OFF Now- Is The Time To Buy a Good Hat Cheap ^ V-'-' MISS M. E. GERALD