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Social and Personal News By Mi?? Lou?m? Nellie* Plea** One I man coi??* 1,1 th? office with an i ( ?*iii written out ; Tt him Id* ltem ,B im mouse ; the greatest beyond a doubt anybody COUl<i br'D? *?? It tellH of Jonnn Brown . ),,,'> visiting his sister In good old Ifoutehurft town. And then lie ?ay? to us, says ho, ??I want that put on Pug;- One. SCO V ' "Ami If It lwn't there, by goe, ??You'll H*^?r ?n awful tot rrom me." \ leltor comes from Mrs. Josh. Ii bus ?n I torn in \l?out a woodop wedding that she's iiail-- or. uuiybts tin ; # rt, her thin news is quit* the thing in nil the sphere. tfneh bigger than the Russian war Or Harding'# fishing s|M*ar.' And wo are told that it should jjo, Without a single wind changed, So ! ? \? "Please print all of the names- -? each one," She writes, "and put it on Page ( One." * The iiUA editor alts out in the noisy room, Annulling lots of stories, has a ton cleiioy towafrd gloom ; tnd we were once a city ed, ami know (list how it goes. V thousand stories on his desk unite to .bring hi in woes. Vnd everyone the c. e. gets. ? Ha*. hidden in it, many fnjfs; F.n some one thinks each tale . should pro on Page One *"8it re! Exactly bo! i 'hi Gamble In Peoria Journal. Miss Khetta DeLoaelie Honored. .? The first In a series of parties to ho given In honor of Miss Hhctta Shan non Pel.oaeho. whose marriage to Mr. A. Kennedy Blakeney op the 20th of December is claiming social attention, was clven l?*f Friday morning at the iionie of Mrs, William Shannon, with her daughter, Mrs. Georjje Brunson of ' Chicago ivs the agreeable hostess. An invitation to this hospitable home is always an assurance of a pleasant time, and this occasion, was not an exception. The roont^ were brightened with cut flowers. ui]<l tables arranged for the following guests who played bridge. Miss Khetfa JW.oache, Mrs. Vernon Mjl'DowHI. .Mr\ H. K. flallett. Mrs. Robert May re. ' Misses, Ifithel Yates, Katberiae Hlakeney, Virginia Ticknor and Mary . Withers Kirklapd. The toonor guest was presented with a lovely t*>n-bon di*b : the score prize a hox of candy was won by Miss Ethel Yates. and the consolation, also a box of randy went to Miss Maey WlrjtttfBd^ At noon a tempting luncheon was wrvod on" the pr>tilly appointed card fabler. Market Bay a Hoecess. V-i ~.i ? ^ Much interest whs sbowp -tlift marketing of home produce Iftit Friday. The ladles of Camdeu came in numbers to the office of the llome Demonstra tion A^ent to sGfc Tfce products for sale and bought them. Tf wliat they want rd bad just been -sold*- th#>y- pitfc-inau order with some of th? Club* ladles present to bring those things for -them, ripvt Friday. There were several Inquiries for which we did not have, but a quantity h:is already been promised to be on sale nevt Felda y. Tliere .will also he fresh country sausage, hog-head ohee^*. milk, eggs, water-ground weal, zriK potatoes. fresh tomatoes, oanned bf.in-. and ptiier prod nets. Kemeinber to rnnie every Friday, between the hours of U and - o'clock, when you will find these products on sale in the office of fh?? Home Demonstration V iS'li f . Home Demonstration Agent. Majestic Theatre PROGRAM Today, Friday December 17th Brvant Washburn in "A FULL HOUSE" a Paramount Picture. Also a Fox News. Saturday, Dec. 18th. A Sunshine Comedy HIS WIFE'S CALLER" A Serial Comedy 01 T FOR THE NIGHT" Ami a New IJpisode of "KI TH OF THE ROCKIES" Monday, I>ec. 20th. William S. Hart in THE CRADLE OF COURAGE" A Paramount Picture. AIjsm PathW Weekly News. Tuesday, Dec. 2 Int. i I < n I ji r t Present*; Alice Brady in "A DARK LANTERN" Also "BRIDE 13." Wednesday, Dec. 22nd. ?A Cosmopolitan Special "THE RICSTIJCSS SEX" i?y Robert W. Chambers wilh Marlon IMviow. Vdmissiou 35c ..Children li?r. .. Thursday, I>cc. 23rd. A FV?r. National Attraction "HARRIETT THE PIPER" With Anita Stewart A1h<? Topics of The Day. COMING CHRISTMAS DAY! Charles Ray in "PEACEFUL VALLKY" Meeting of The Civic I o f?*7 <ii? |UV uuu\rtun organizations of the towiv Including the teachers, well-fare workers, and hospital force had been Invited. The rooms \Vt>ro abloom with flowers, and soft lights gleamed through rose tinted shades. M rs. Edwin Muller, president of the league presided with her usual grace 1 and graclommess, and introduced the, honor guest of tho oecttslon, Mrs. Mun- } sell of Columbia, who gave a most Interesting and entertaining talk on , citizenship, and In fact on womun's work In every phase, and the new du tie? that now loom upon the near horl-j lion and seem to many timid women . almost Insurmountable. Mrs. Munsell i has an attractive personality and Is a fluent talker; sho charmed and eaptl- i vated her hearers, ami she will no . doubt smooth out the difficult i>aths for I t h?> women of South* 'Carolina In the new duties that lhiVe fallen or will ( fall Upon tibem. An enjoyable musical programme bad been prepared for the occasion. Mrs. Rrnest Zemp singing a solo,' Mrs.) r.lakeney Zemp and Mrs. lOrncst Zemp! giving a vocal duet and Mrs. Mi! Corkle, and Miss l.ois Williams giving several piano selections, in tho dining room, the tables had aie artistic cover, bordered in yellow and bad as a center decoration a tall silver vase filled with yellow roses, and ferns. A handsome silver .tea service :? t either end, was presided over by Mrs. II. O. Cariison* Jr., and Mrs. R. B. IMtts and from th?? table the dainty refreshments were passed. Mrs. Henry ttro.wji, Mrs. C. rover I Hack well and Mrs. C. J. Shannon as a committee proved themselves expert in the culin ary art and pleased the taste of tho most fastidious. Mrs. Mnnsell was the guest of Mrs. Marvin at Hobklrk Inn. Arrivals at Court Inn. The following new arrivals have regis tered at the Court Inn during the past week : Mr. and Mrs. Otto (i. Smith, from New York city; Mr- K. J. Whel pley, of Boston. Moss ; MIsh Isabella Laurence, Mrs. Helen W. Oasler, of New York City; Mr. J. Cunnift', of New York City ; Mr. ami Mm, Oh'arles H. Parker, of Salem, Mass ; Mr. G. Sehll pcrvot, New York City ; and Mrw. O. S. Hassey, Nashua, N. H. ; Mr. Kd ?gar Bnttertieldv Wilton, N. H. ; I>r. A. B. Whetwrtl, Great Harrington, Mass; Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Barker, New York city ; Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Kelley. Glen IUdge, N. J.; .Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Cot t Ingham, .Cleveland, Ohio ; Mr. William C. ?Cottingham, Montreal, Canada ; Mr. K. J. Huntley, Pittsburg. Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. A. Crane, Summltt. N. X Meeting of Library Association. j ? The regular monthly of the Library Association, WURbe- hejd at the Library Monday aftei^ikHr^ at 4 .o'clock. All interested are Invited to come. I Miss I)eI>oachc Again Complimented. f On Friday afternoon Miss Del.oache was again eomplimented when Mrs. William King was hosiers nt an enjoy able jmrty in her honor. Mrs. King evidently believes in things useful as 'well as ornamental, and in starting all the brides off right in the* kitohon, for, "We may live without poetry, music and art ; We may live \Vithout consci ence and live without heart: We may live without friends; we may live with out books; Hut civilized man cannot live without cook's." Au<1 so. the hostess had them hem a dozen dainty dish towels for the pantry and kitchen. Miat this popular bride to-be is soon to preside over. The hos tess served chicken salad sandwiches, crackers and coffee. Those present were Mrs. Xfew Perry. Mrs. Vernon McDowell. Mrs. II. K. Hallett, Misses Rhetta I>eI.roaehe, Katherine lilakeney, Katherine and Elizabeth Wallace, Mary Kirkland and Ethel Yates. OUZTS-WALKER & CO. New Cotton Firm Buyers of Long Staple See Us Before Selling Phone 346 Office Over Baroch-Nettle* CAMDEN, S. C. FRENCH Oral Instruction, Conversation Poetry, Songs and Games Miss Gillet Hobkirk Inn Camden, S. C. PERSONAL MENTION. l>r II. .1 Mtlwell (I lid Mrs. Pulwer, of .ler>ey City, art- k nests at Mrn. Whist it-fV (warding place for the win lt?r, Mr . i nn kt'i, of Huston. Mass, is ii for it stay \vttl? his brother Mr. Joseph It. Crocker. In thin city Mrs. Anna (\ Aneriuu has gone to Charleston to spend some time with relatives. It was war, and neither aide know wltnl H white flag was. See William S. Hart tn "The Cradle of Courage" at tin* Majestic Monday. Hr. and Mrs Kitwln Mullet leave Monday for Now York, whore they wilt c|H>nd tin* Christmas holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Jtiellan JaeObsQU of Atlanta are visiting relatives in Cain di>n and will Ik? bore for the holidays. Mrs. w. i.. Doras n spent Tuoialay in (Columbia. Mr. Goo. 11. Craven, editor of the I Lancaster News, was a visitor in Cam den ywttrr(toy.| IMiOaehe-lUHkeiiey ? Mr. JninoM DoT.oaoho has issmnl in- j vltatlous to the marriage of his daughj tor, Henrietta Shannon, to Mr. An thony Kennedy Blakeney. itho mar riage to he solemn I /.ed at Ojraco ehureh twelve o'clock noon. December 20th. The wedding reception will Immedlato ly follow the Ceremony, and will he ttlven at the homo of Mr. and Mrs.( John T. Nettle*. Both Mls-s HeLoache and Mr. Blakeney have enjoyed un usual popularity, not only lu tlioh native town, but In social circles through-out the state ami eiaewhero. and the coming wedding is of. interest i? > a wide circle of friends. Working Full Time. The Hermitage Cotton Mills Is oper a ting on full tlmo with no announce ments of closing except fov 1ft e (Christ mas Holidays. The work on the out side Is progressing, and tho employees have the same privilege** and oppor tunities as before. The employees are very grateful that they havo their jobs, and all are making full time. The spinning room ho's recently installed a new e reeling outtlt. This announce ment comes as welcome .news to n&apy and this city feels that it is fortutinte for many of the larger manufacturing renters have closed down aud thous ands have been tlbrown out of employ ment. The World War Failure. Fathers and mothers are asked to attend the Sunday morning services at the Baptist Church. Sunday School ypu know, is called for 10 o'clock and tho preaching service for 11 :30. In line with the, plans. > of the Sunday School the pastor wiH preach a mon on "lfaptly tfeHow^hip." No doubt you an: looking to tho.-Aiuiily eVrcl* *? the place whore you,*sjll spend Christ mas. If ao oome' ^and let's begin to think together along these lines. The topic for the .evening is. "The. World W*r k ^alhire.'' The announce incuts for the Children**' C^iiMstinas will be made at Sunday School. - Mrs. Helton Boykiu Entertains On Tuesday morning Mrs. Belton Boykiu was hostess at a lai;ge bridge party, and Miss T>erx>aehe was again the giM'st of honor. The vooms of this recently re-modeled homo were pretty, bright and attractive on this occasion. The score prize, a (dooming plant, was won by Mrs. C. C. Whitaker, aud the guest of thonor was presented with three lovely handkerchiefs. The hos tess served' a fruit Salad course, with sandwiches, crackers and ten. s ( {forge (Jaines and William Duffio, of Colleton county have been convicted of hunting deer with artificial light and fined $80 each. The methods used is to "shine" -the eyes of the deer with torches at night and in this war slay the animals. Newt Kelly has been charged by a negro, was electrocuted at the state prison Tuesday. He was convicted of assaulting a young white woman in Spartanburg county and was sentenced to die in 1918. An appeal stayed the ??vccul ion of the sentence until Tues dii \ 3% barrator Millinery and Gift Shop Opens Friday, Dec. 10th Exrlufltur ffltUturry 0atnti| Sweater* Handkerchief* Hosiery Chriitnui Card* Wool* Boudoir Cap* Etc. Etc. 1818 BROAD STREET Phone 450 Near The Kirkwood Attivlltott of Wotucti. Only about six i>er eent of tli6 fo* males lit Spain arc employed outside their hoiuea. Mi llttjffb W'nll ????? wife ?>i thr Aimrh-au Amlmswulor to France 1^ ?H>nshleiv*l the bu^jh'M < Amcrleau hi Pails, On:' Uioi)Mih4 |riri pcont# tit iiairi burg. )'a.? uvted us nurse*. f*??? Imhfew for mothers who ?l*?vl r?M< ii> volt- on election day. Mrs. Amelia Fow lo) ?>, i.wrett. Mans., gained fiuiu1 uk tlu? vvomri u who renovated the or)|lui|l .^turs and 8 tripes several yearn ago for the HmlthKouljiQ institute. To take a census la Ka meruit i> considered easy, for eneh man decor ntes his roof with figures representing wives ami children 'ami a largo flyuffQ In ^present himself. At the ape of 20 Mis- Peggie Smith of Newark,. Ohio, is a veteran oil well driller, having spout the major portion of her life in Texas,- where. she assist in) her father In driving well*! She is also an expert horse woman aluj lariat thrower, having assisted the emvboyn in the l.one Star Slate on numerous occasions In the Activities of I he r< turni p. "The i Host less Sex," a brilliant lira ma of a giH who made excitement her god, featuring beautiful Marlon l?a vies will be the unusual attraction at t li?> Majestic -Theatre next Wednesday. Wants--For Sale . \ LOST ? I yost 'Ihiesdjiy on road between Mcltee an, I ltlancy, large neuter tiger cat. tip of lull missing. Liberal reward. Write or wire U. Furrell Broune, (Jcneral Delivery. Jackson Villi'. Flft. ltp. ; v ,,||. , ? . J TAKKN IT- -*About ono \voek ago, one Jersey COW. Owner ran (have same by calling on Henry Savage, at his', resideuce ou Laurens street and pay- ( ' . ing expeuses for kyp. lt.| WANTED YOl' TO? (Jive the 1 lattery 1 a fair chance to carry on its fight,! by keeping It always in first class, i fully charged condition. The extra current required for winter starting and lighting must be put back in your l?attery. If you do not drive} sufficiently to keep your battery , charged, be sure to come in and let , us test your battery occasionally. A ' PHMST-O^LITK recharge is inexpen sive and lengthens the Imttery life. Free service given on all make 'bat teries. Phone 11N.T. Beards Garage. Camden, S. C. 37tf. A striking title from "The Restless Sex." "After our motor smashed, we walk?Kl through the ralu, to the ouly hotel within three miles. We had nt> Idea It was a dreadful resort." .See tli>, play at the Majestic Wednesday. WANTKtt? Live poultry, turkeys and guinea*. Also cedar fence posts and lK)Jes, and bright oat straw at Court fun, Camden, S. C. 37-8-9 WANTED? K very man. woman and - child to attend LOdLngere' big shoe sale December 10th to 24th. LOST ? On Thanksgiving afternoon oue 16-guagc, single barrel gun with Remington lock. Lost between Cam den and Trapp's mill on new public road. Reward If returned to W. K. ?S. Trnpp at Kershaw Motor Co., Cam den, S. C. ltp. KOK SALE? One three room house on corner of Lyttleton and Savage Hts. Apply 8T?9 Main street. Camden, sS. C. 3?a8pd Camden Opera House v "? . ; " . . ? ? ?; . ??;* ? - ? v ? . _ . ... ' ONE NIGHT ONLY Monday, December 27th "... Guaranteed 99 per cent. Girls FORi WICK SALE ? House on Lyttlu tou sheet known as (ho Trantham house. Can give possession at OttCe. Price JiW.fioO. Apply to John Itoykln, Camden, S. !UI-<')8pd. FARM LOANB? -Loans made on farm lands. city and country renl estate for Malo. 1. C. Hough. Camden, S. C. :UV7-S pel. WANTED ? You to know. When the MKRCURY FLIRTS* with ZWHO. Prtvt-O-LUv service will Horve your I lattery. A Fro/.eu Battery means a new one, so keep it fully charged. Board's flarage. Camden. S. C, OTtfc CARBIDE lor ACKTVLENE LIGHTS ?Carload stored in Camden for nil slvies of Has (Jeuerutors, at manufac turers prices phis the freight to Cam den, S. C T. It. MeClalu, Camden* S. C. 33tf COCKER ALS--S. C. Hcd Coekeral.s, Deep Itlch Coloring. Pure Strain JunUrary and February hatch. $.'t to $5 until Jan. 15. Address Fluddin Ca tnden< s. c. . 37-s-O. H>H SAIJC? I>ry pine, four- foot wood. .$7., per cord delivered. Apply to. Henry Smyrl. Cnutey. S. C.. telephone ?JlQi!. 34tf FOR RENT? Furnished room, steam1 heated, only those willing to pay for nji attractive room need apply. Acli'farJfc Chronicle Office. .'17*fi-0. tGKuVT WANT? For WcHteioM H?ir **rw?r?tio0. or c*n oa VlaJhin K. W. Rfltoa. MVi (jk>rdoo rttwt, Camd**.*!. C. 201? FOR SALK- ?">n* black, saddlr mare for sale at a bargain. SuitaMe for a lady to ride. Apply llenry Kmvh?y i^amxleD. S. C. $2tt. FOR SA1J0 ? One Saxon, si* touring car $125. One Ford car less body $175. Consolidated Auto Co., den, S. C. It pd l/OAS"W~*on Improved real fstate, eW tonus. K. C. vouTresckow, Oamdon, S. C > 45 FOR SALE? Mths for sute. Apfrty Henry Savage, Camden 8. O. tf. ?KT INTO BUS1NKH8 ? Wa t k Ins 187 products soil to every fanner. If you own auto or team cuu give bond, write today for Information whore you ran get territory 'for soiling pmluctw of largest institution of kind in world. Twenty million users, J; It. W ATKINS <X\, Dopt ill, Winona Minn. ?0-B7 BROOD SOWS FOR SALE? Or u do Durocs, bred to thorough-bred boars. Apply to Henry Savago, Oamden, South Carolina. H2tf. NOTICE ? Williams the deep pump man is located at Camden. Anyone interested in di'ep pumps, address Williams the pump man, c)o Olympla Cafe, Camden, S. C. 3fl-37pd. C OTTON STORAGE? I aut now pr pared to store sew ral hundred baits .. of cotton a' old toe plant ?!. B. ftetnp * iJOtf. FOR HALK^A concrete and tile bun galow, overlooking kike and golf links, six rooms, bath, and acreened in piazza. $0,500 - easy tor ta?. Apply to Henry Savage, Camden, S. C. 33 Storage Batteries-Service Given oiv I ull make battrlcs. Recharging, Re | pairing and Rental. Free distiMed i water. Battery called for and deli vered. Phone 11H-.T. Board's fiar*g<* Battery Service, Camden, 8. fJ. I - JVI tf . FOH SAtJKr- -One Oakland tobriag cpr belonging to (he Red Crons chapter. Will sell quite reasonable. Nee Mm. K. C. von Tresckow, Mrs. Margaret MBlet Mfc T. K. Trotter. 34 -37 ? - V r -Ttrtkimi ? ? : ? The Stkdio Gift Shop IS OPEN FOR THE SEASON Christmas Cards Candies Gifts LYTTLETON STREET Near Hobkirk Inn For Him A Gift / FROM THE MENS SHOP Will be moil highly appreciated and can rest assured it is correct. Let Us Help You With Your Selections I elephone 28 1013 Broad St.