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Social and Personal News By M>?* LouU* Nrtllw ??You'll He a Man* My gou!" - ' J ? 1 1,1 ? If you <wu be?r to hour t?he truth u?M?ut you ^rt? losing theirs and blaming It on you; 1/ yap c?W trust yourself when all weu " dopbt you, Uut make. allowances for their doubt ing too ; if vou <*D W*lt aud uot bo tired by waiting, 7 Or Mug H04 about., don't deal iu lies. Or being bated. don't give way to lotting. And yet don't look too good, uor talk too wise I jf you can dream and " not make dreams your master; jf you can thluk ? aud not make ? 'thoughts your aim ; ^ yon can meet with Triumph and pinaster And treat those two Impostors Just (hp same; If you cap b?ar to her the truth you'vo spoken. Twiated by knave* to make a trap for fools, or which' the things you gave your Ufa to. broken, And stoop and build them up with worn-out tools: If you can make one heap of all your winnings - And risk it on one turn of pltch and-toss, \iid lose, and start again at y<*ur be ginning** And never breathe a word about your loss; If you C?u force your heart and nerve and sinew To serve your turn long after they are gone, \<t(i >o hold on when there is nothing in you the Will which says to them: "Hold on :" If von (nn talk with Crowds and keep .vonr vlrture Or walk with kings? nor lose the common touch. If neither foe* nor loving friends ran hurt you. y If sill men count with vou. but none too much ; If 'you ean fill the unforgiving uiinute With sixty seconds' worth of dis tance run . ' . Yours is- the earth and everything rh:?t's in, It, And -which is more ? you'll be a Mum my son. o \ j ? Ilmlyard Kipling. v /_ Merry Christmas. With remembrance of many u llristmas past: With greetings for tlx* Christmas now hwo ? anil a wis? (or many a Christinas to c-omc, The Chronicle comes to its readers today. We have journeyed together and work ed for the interest of old Camden for nwiiT years, and together we still "be lieve in it's possibilities, and have gre.at faith in its future. May the sun shine ?n the old town, county and state and hrinp happiness to every reader Is the wish of the Chronicle. * "There were some folks in our town Who were all rare good fellows. And we'll miss 'em Christmas day. We wish 'em flocks of happiness And pood cheer by the sack. But the wish we wish the hardest Is ThSt those folks would come back." Miss Virginia Tirknor as Hostess ? - ? "i In compliment to Miss Ithetta De 1/oaehe. .Miss Virginia Ticknor was a eharminc hostess at a course luncheon Wednesday morning. Everything was delightfully informal, and at a lovely private fable in the Court Inn dining room the following guests were sealed -Miss Khefta Dol/oache, Miss Fran ks Todd. Miss Lucy Pomeroy, Miss ?iUw?rin Hlakeney. Mrs. II. K. IlaK Iflt, Mrs. Vernon McDowell, and Missos Virginia. Martha and Marion Ticknor, After luifrMieon two tables were arrang ed for bridge. The score prize, a box rf randy wvnt to Miss Lucy) Pomeroy. And the honor guest, was presented *itli a l<>vr!y linen luncheon set. Majestic Theatre PROGRAM Today, Friday, Dec. 24tl>. Johnny Hines In "TORCHY COMES THRU" Al. St. Jolm in "THE WINDOW TRIMER" An. I a Sj>eeial Comedy "HOME RULE" ?Special Christmas Presentation . Arihur S. Kane Presents < ' 1 1 A IUyKS HAY in His latest Success "PEACEFUL VALLEY" AN'o a now episode of Ul Til OK THE ROCKIES" Monthly, Dee. 27tli. '"-??"Ii M. Schenek Pres<*n's \<ntna Talniadjre in "YES OR NO" \i-1 i I'afhe Weekly Ne\v>. rnesday, I>ee. 28th. Ueaiart Presents M i rv Miles Minter in SWEET LAVENDER" Also "BRIDE 13" ' Wednesday, Dee. 29tli. 'Ir't National Exhibitors Presents ^ Katharine MaeDonaid in notorious MISS LILES" A No a Hoi in Comedy. V Thursday, Der. .10th. ","1 ' layton. The Paramount Stur in 4 "TIIE city SPARROW' i Topies of the Day Mn?. I>r?j Davidson's Party One of the largest anil most beauti ful social affairs of the season was the bridge party and tea given <>n Friday ufternoon 1)$ Mrk. l?eroy Ibtvldson. with Miss ltlii'U l DcJ^OllOy^ Mi John Steven*, sharing the enviable position of houor guests, Mrs. lhivldHon'M beautiful home was ait is! lea M> decorated for the occaslou in pot plants and out flowers, the en tire lower floor Iwlng throwu ensulte. A delicate tracery (Kf southern trtnilsx arched the windown, and fell gracefully OYer tbo handsome curtains. Shades j were dwwa, and t4u? rooms were bill liautly lighted by electricity, the queen of llluuilnants. Tables were arranged attractively, ami assembled nearly all the bridge devotees in town. l\a<li honor guest received a lovely reminder of the occasion, and the score prize was won by Mfss Kathorine Itlakeney : , she graciously presented It to the bride to-be, Miss Jlhetta PoLoaChe, Mrs. Davidson received In a hand some afternoon gown of black lace, and wore a corsage of sweet pea and ferns. Miss Rhetta Pel.owehe was es pecially lovely on this occasion in black laee over cloth of gold, and wore pink roses. Mrs. John Stevens was much admired in an exquisite after noon gown of black net, artistically beaded in jet and wort4 a corsage ojf roses. In the dining room the tea table was Ik'autiful in every detail; its polished surface wns covered with a handsome cluuy lace cover and n sliver basket filled with crimson Christmas berries formed a center decoration, while wjdte tapers gleamed through crimson shades, The table was appointed with two handsome Silver services, that were presided over by Mrs. John S. Lindsay, and Mrs. Kugcue IUakeney, Mrs. Lind say wore, an nftcrnooiv^gown of white georgette and the flowers were crimson noinsettas. Mrs. Rlakeney's lovely dress was blaek net embroidered in siHer. and a corsage of roues. White Ice cream ornamented with mi cherries, old tljme pound cake, and red and white mints carried out the color scheme. Mrs. Vernon McDowell, and Misses Mary Withers Kirkhmd, and Katherine Rhikency passed the refresh ments. " The out of lawn guests wore: .Misses Tiehnor, Court I yi 11, Mrs, Davis Bo.vkin, New York , and Miss Pomenoy, Klrk wood. Motor 1 uk over from Kershaw wore Mrs. John Stevens, Mrs. Fred Oul vern, Mrs. Hnberuiteh, Mrs. I. It. Hays and Miss Blanche Tarrant. Mm. H. K. Ilaliett Was Hostess. Th?? Thursday afternoon bridge club was entertained last week by Mrs. II. K. ITijllett. The rooms were simply, but prettily decorated for the occasion. 1 1) addition to the club members the hostess had t>wo extra tables In honor or Miss Rhetta DeT.oacho. The score prize was won by Miss Kthel Yates, and t Be guest of honor was also pre sented with a pretty reminder of the afternoon. After cards, the hostess serv ed- ice cream and apple pie. followed by coffee. V M0H DADDY." ^ The Kansas Western Advocate has sou to good filings to say about the ("Oh Daddy" show which comes to the Camden 0|>era House. Monday. Decem ber l?7th. ? "The play, 'Oh Daddy* put on here Tuesday night was a big affair. It -1* a wonder to us how such a large sli?>w company with such inngniflceirt costumes and other apparel can af ford to play such small cities and make it pay. Their many changes of costmiicp in several acts was a pleas ing feature t.n their audience. The company has <ome of the best actors' that travel over this part of the conn-1 try? they are artists. The Earle .sis ters are fine, especially ''Gladys." The platform manager. Martin Bower4* Win, W. Oolton and Belvali Jane French are stars. The company play ed this city a year ago and were so entertaining that on their return vis it they met a full house. 'Oh. Daddy* Is in a class by itself." Seats now on sale at W. I i. /.chip's Drug Store. Phone .10. OUZTS-WALKER & CO. New Cotton Firm mm Buyers of Long Staple See Us Before Selling p Phone 346 Office Over Bamch-Nettles CAMDEN, S. C. FRENCH Oral instruction, Conversation Poetry, Songs and Games Miss Gillet Hobkirk Inn Camden, S. C. PERSONAL MENTION. The movie mm don't want a tnm rd of cuuaof*. - ?? Thpjnv content (o lea ve thi4 vor to tntnwxvdr ' Th>y woulil please us, gents uiid mat roll* If they'd iihi/.aU' all tbf pauons Who in*l*t ;.n ivadlnw nil the dope UlOMd. Miss Louise Nettle* s|m-i 1 1 last \v?M-k find vv i 1 1 1 re I a I i v?'s ill Columbia .Miss Clam Cureton, *?f Wlnthrop. is a l home for the holiday reason. II. it, Clark*', Jr., a student at the citadel, is al homo for the holidays. M rs. dooruc K haute and ehildtvn are spending | ho holidays In Kumtor. Miss Naiioy Lindsay. who In a senior ui Wlnthrop foliogc" Is at home for < In 1st mas. Mt<W Union Ilull of Chora w i* simuuI 'US the holidays with the Misses Nod. and Murion Wa'tWns, Dan Miller, Val Llpsoomh and Har rington Yates of Suwauoe. aw* home for Christmas. Miss Lytlo of (ioorgla, ami Miss Oliver of Marion. H. C. will apend tho holidays at their respective homos. Mr. and Mrs, Uufus It, Thuvnian, of <'horaw,.aro s|<endlnu the holidays with relatives of Mrs. Thiirman. Mls> Hope Havagt't who is .sjHMhling the winter In Charleston Is at home for the holidays. J. T. Houstan, a student at Carl i hie Fitting school is spending the holidays ut home. Lieutenant and Mrs. Will Wallaeo are visiting the former's parents Mr. and Mrs. James Wallace. Mr. Nettles Lindsay attended the ( Christmas half, given hy the Culver*. It, v. Cerman Cluh, at the Jefferson Wednes day night. Miss Sara Wolfe has returned from thmeher College to spend tho holidays with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. David Wolfe. Mrs. Maude Whltlock Iledgpetli will s|M'inl tho holidays at her father's homo near Jonosville. She will go via Clinton t?> visit relatives there. Miss Agnes DePass, a student at Converse College, Is home for the holi days. arriving here Saturday of last week. Miss Nnncye Carroll, a member ofj the 1 ligli School' Faculty. left for Chester on last Saturday to spend the Utflldnys with her parents. Mrs. Lawrence Mill? was hostess at a series of Christmas parties on Mon day ii nd Tuesday of this week. given at her holile on Mills Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Rogers, of lileh tnond, have arrived in the city, ami will hjhmhI t he holidays with Mrs. Fhen J I McLeed. sister uf the latter. Captain W. M. Shannon lias removed. ?Ms law office* from the Crocker build ing to a suite of rooms over the Rank "Of Cftmden building. Former post-master Charles J. Shan non. now residing - aL Jefferson, Is spending the holidays in Camden with relatives a nd friends. Mr. \\'j|^on .^tlee of the Chronicle force dejjt -last night for his old home In Madison, Ca.. where he will si>cnd the holidays. Messrs. Nettles Lindsay and Teddy l>eIioaohe have returned from Florida, after spending a mouth in Clearwater, a popular winter resorts Mr. K. N. McDowell, formerly part owner of The Chronicle, hut now in the insurance business in Atlanta., will spend a part of the holidays in Cam den. Miss FlizalteMi Carrtson, who Is at the head of the Physical Culture de partment in a prominent college In liidinnua is at home for the holiday season. 1 >r. and Mrs. Ralph Stevenson have j iroiie to (Jaffney to .s|>cnd Christinas with' Mrs. Stevenson's parents, after which they will go to I >He West to at twnd th*? wedding of Dr. Stevenson's sister. Mr. and Mrs. John J. <'art. of M't. Vernon, New York, 4hrrf who. 110 doubt, are pleasantly rememljered here by the soeiai vet. will be with Mrs. Francis Mari?>n Zemp after the first of the yea r. QHjr fGarsabee Millinery and Gift Shop Opens Friday, Dec. 10th Exrluaitir fHilltttrnj . . Satutii (fctftfl Sweater* Hotiery Wool* F.tc. Handkerchiefs Christma* Card* Boudoir Cap* Etc. 1818 BROAD STREET Phone 4 SO Near The Kirkwood ? r -u:" PMf4n|. Onoe wlM'H StnU Clans was coming down tin" ehliuucy l>owu the atalr stei?s *twnr* fcttt ^ - ?. Ht^ii ttyroe- . . , ? .? 'm. '.' m.. ? ? - 11 U',v slipped behind tin* etirtnins Info III.' lull, There (tifi) aifi ?'? MM )?' dump*, nor toil. ill- dressed ull in for. will! it queer little oap; The,* didn't djtri: spouk. Uuif didn't - (TrtVo elap, For ho wfto it fairy. oh we are told : Ami lio will Uaiifclt if we are too hold. ' They kitpt very* quiet and wont on tip to*. he ftllod (ho xHh king* till in a k row. And np the Nilnuioy again ho slipped. As quietly across I !??? fhior they tip pod, Tlwj examined the toys throughly. There were toy* for Kitlly, Nanry and mo. Then up the stop-* (tguln the sll| pod. For fear nnrsio A on Id oatoh thom and they would ho whipped. When' morning OHIItP Tlioy wont to the p:irlor their toys to olaiiu. They wont in to breakfast one, * two, three. And then went in to the Christinas t roe; They had drums and dolls and every thing That children eon Id wish Santa to ?bring. And when the da, v wjim done. Ami ceased their Jolly fun TIh v slipped nealn to bed, I tit r not until their prayers were said. And from the all could hear The, beautiful carol* el en r. So ended the w ?nderfnl Christmas da.\ . \ i M I may we lmve many more Hur rah'! Hurrah! , "Ha/.ol Mountjoy lljlinter Charlotte. \orth C:i roll mi., ' Written by. a little ?lrl ten'yeirs old. n n?'li*e of Miss Maugic Mayer of the ( \*imden I lo** > t ?i 1 . .Mr. H. ltlssoll Kennedy, of Atlanta. Is in -me for tl e holiday*. Mrs. Wilds Shewn Entertain*. In compliment to Mss Kh??tta l?e l/onche, Mi>. Willis SI i corn gave an Interest hit* and lovely entertainment "Wednesday a ffernomi. The rooms were prettily decora ted in red and green, suggesting the coining YnleMde. Vfter an informal roivptlou. an atirnctive and youthful Santa Clans In the person of Hoy, the pretty littb' >-oii of the hos tess. made l.-ls ?pp 'nran.ee, but instead ? >f the shower of snow that i-s sorne t IriH'S ' brought i?y the pa I roil ' Saint of Christmas lie broivg-V a shower of snowy linen, that made a f'eecy elond hurst, at the feet of the mi"sf of honor. I )el ieloiis refreshments. consisting of cnjfc and ic 'Ci cani wfe served during tho-uveidng. FARMERS : * Sell Your Cotton and Hold It Ask Your Bankers About This Method We Handle Ten Bale Let* on Mergain of $10 Por Bale MARTIN & COMPANY You need the lOoAcy, hut you don't want t?i tot ko <?f your cotion ho cause you belfcve the i>vI?h* will ul timately >ro hlghftr, Yini ran ucl the mciii'S and llu ultimate advance la price If you hedge with us. 'I'o do this, soil your cdtton at the luvst prhv you e#h g?t*?nd buy au equivalent amount of future cotton, holding buck one-fourth ol the till ing price to protect the same, like a banker when he lends you money on warehouse receipt. Then It' the market goes up you still ?vt the heuetlt of the advance, In this way you imy uo Interest, storage charges, depreciation or In suram-o. yot yOU have Just as much money as.jf you borrowed on n ware house receipt. Write for free hopklct "How Col ton Markets Are Sfado." Settle ments made In Columbia of all con tracts earned there. Not balances subject to draft. Address EDMUND A. FELDER 81 Ilraid Ntr?*t OR (. ? f, Keprrorut alive Now York C\ty , v. 1512 Sumter Si., Columbia, s. <\ Kirk wood ltoef< Club Met. ! Mrs. llalph St?voiiM?n was an agvoc ' ahle hosioMti to t lit? ;Kirkwood hook 1 olnh la*t Thursday. It wax tut utiusu ^iHy hitoresiltig and onjoytvhlo mooting, afior the exchange ?>f books the mcni? hor* had 11 busy t lino with **needU?M and ! tongues." prC|>arlng gifts for t ho oom ' lug gift* season. At noon it tonrptlng luncheon wa's sorvoti, #<'or Miss DeLoucho. I ? * , Prominent among the lovely social affairs given lit honor of Miss Ithetta IVI.oache. m popular Yulotlde bride, was the toil Tuesday afternobn at the home of Mrs. drover Blaekwoll with Mrs. .11. V. N tea <1 ma n as assistant hos tess. The rooms of this attractive homo wore tastefully adorned with the emblems of the season,-? smi lax, pine anil crimson berries. Tbtr tahle from CA - ? , # which the dainty refreshments. ohicken salad, cheese straws, sandwiehes and home made cracker* wore served, was appointed with tvi*o .silver services, presided over l?v the two grandmother* of the honor guest, Mrs. H. W. f>o lrf?ache and Mrs. (t ,T. Shannon, Sr. A vilver vaso of red horrles ma-do ? pretty router dtvnritlou fur this table. Ah Interesting feature of thok afternoon vVUsthe arrival of 1 1 ? o express wagon, drawn by Shannon Blnrkwell, and laden with good tilings for the pantry, frnits Jellies, preserves, plekies, etc. Kaeh guest had boon asked to bring her favorite reeeipe, and these wore ar ranged In an attraetlve book encQi numbered and bearing the name of the writer. This book wan presented 10 the honor picst and will no doubt l?e a highly prl*ed and useful souvenir of the happy oeeaslou. The Studio Gift Shop IS OPEN FOR THE SEASON Christmas Cards Candies Gifts LYTTLETON STREET Near Hobtcirk Inn Camden house Monday, Dec. 27th Greatest and Most Gorgeous Production Ever. Seen in Camden. KILROY BRITTEN, Inc. Offers THE NEW AMSTERDAM THEATRE MUSICAL SUCCESS ItOOKKV) HV RICHARD MADDOX? Ml'SIC IIV JOSEPH HTUUTE? THE BEST DRESSED MISICAL SHOW OF THE SEASON. I ?AZZI.I \<; ('( ISTI WIKS np "l/h/STKU" CREATION. < 'ycloni'* Con?o?l\ -Song I ?<( ??<*?? tirnl Morrl lnMif with ;i Chorus of I?r.?.i(lway ami ;? Corking (V>mocly Cawt. DEC. 17. liltl'N'SW ICK 'I'l.MDS: "Oh Da<l<ly. Heverost Musical show that has conic* to Brunswick (iTirlnp tin* present .m-jiMon." < JRKENVIT,r,K. S. C.. NEWS: "Oh Daddy ban n goodlooklnc nnd large i'hontM. I ???ii uti ful girls an<l ?rm'ry," ' t SEATS AT \V. K ZEJIP'S DRI'O STOKE, PHONE 30. PRICES 75r to S 1.5(1. (FIRST 3 ROWS S2.WU ,x SPECIAL JAZZ ORCHESTRA. V'TK ? Same <V>mi*l:i> ax Playing a Two Day Return Engagement ;tl Columbia Christmas Day.