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Social and Personal News , By Mi** Louio? Nettle* ? S.I , ? ??? ?, ,.~-f .. v-'"* Virginia Shall I 'compare her with tin- i?ks? in my delightful garden grows, or lilies, that In twave array Uft up their darling buds todnyV \la*. thoy fade Vu fragraut Ajf. These gems the HunvJ*e found ho fair: The myrtle Wonaonis kiss her foot. She Is so HW4?et, siTe is so swir t, And lilies of the-valley rest Against the heaven of hor breast, b Love Supreme! in thy dear anns Forgot teu ar? the flower's charms. Mv roee-emlbroidered pathway lies Through the enchant men tx of thine Oscar Laighton, - Hobklrk Inn. Cflrtidon, S. C. , Tea At Holly llfdgf The ladies of the Hospital Auxili ary are again to be congratulated U4> on the complete success of another de lightful entertainment. Heatitiful H<*1 Iv Hodge whh opened to the public Saturday afternoon by the courtesy of Mr, and Mrs. Bull. and for the benefit nf the Camden Hospital. It would indeed be hard, with a limited flow of language to describe these lovely gardens. Like flowery Japan. irltich we iipaglne over wreath od in wisteria blossoms, as we see Vheih hvinlng- about the screens aud drawings that come to us from that far away- -land. Wo see it at Holly Hedge ho'iutit'ully - trained. with its myriads . if t.|(?sc bunches of purple fiowers, a . harming thing, whose day among the .petted' darlings of the garden has in deed oonic. The rosy, pink azaleas are just beginning to bloom, and the .judas tr('0, or rod-hud. with its olose set .blossoms heighten the effect of the snowy bridal "wreath. And these early flowers are only the iprelude in the floral drama that reaches its cli max a little later when the azaleas ?bloom in profusion, and the pink and white dogwood is in blossom; when ra? h bush has its own coil or.- One clad In crimson bloom and another a blaze ..f seat-let: one in orange yellow, and another blossoming with the gold) of ripe lemons. One eatehes through the verdant hedges, and over hanging boughs, shades of iplnk. and elusive pale-rose tint*. The house is like a picture, retaining the beauty and ? put in tn ess of ante-bellum days. TnF wiih served -in the dining room: with Mrs. William Shannon. Mrs. lienry Savage, awl Mrs. Robert Ma rye presiding. A number of Camden las sies passed the dainty refreshments. Many enjoyed the terraced walk to the lake, that lins romantic interest to some, and historic interest to ail. Over its clear waters the white swan iracefully glhfed. ifnd" the 'fall pines that 'fringe its boiders shed their frag ranee everywhere. Yes, the ten was a social success ynd a financial gratification. cl. Clothed in Beauty. The %grcat and glorious thought of the resurrection will -be emphasized in all the services at the Raptist Church on Sunday. To begin with the Sunday School is planning to have one hundred per cent present in a'l 1 (hipartments and classes. The lessons are in keeping with the outstanding message of the day. The pastor will pretich on the theme as sot forth above : 'iMothed In iJoauty." The evening service will re -en force and set forth in song the message of the morning. Ail persons who rejoice in the hope of the resurrection are welcome to wor ship with iis on Sunday, at either, or all the services. Majestic Theatre PROGRAM Today, Friday, .March 2.">th I. :ist chance to sec "PASSION" l it" un itlot of all I'lH>to|ilri>M, with I'ola Nejjri and a cast of r?.(HW) A d aii *sion to all SI <in Saturday, March 26th A Sunshine Comedy "IIKR l)IKi(,ONK \VKDI>IN(." A new ^jdsode of nil': doirijc advknti kk" A ml ? Christie Crtlhrilv "WKDD1NG RMJKS" Monday, March 28th Douglas Mcbim in "CHICKKNN" You'll Sny It's m Mini A Thomas II I rice Pnulurtinn Tuesday, March 29th Wanda Hawlev in "THE SNOB" With Walter Hln-* At*a? a ivaTtie News Wednesday, Marrh 30th A Wf?ticr .^ikmIhI WHAT'S WORTH WHI1-K" Willi h notable ?-nst Also Topics of dtp I?A> Thursday, Marrh 31st Hugh Ford presents THK CALL OF YOI'TH" T>rrxliiff(I In Tx>n<Ion with Kntrlish Cast. A I '.tr a mount Picture, Meeting of Library Asmm-IuIIoh. Tho above Association mot at the Library Mouday afternoon Mm. !?: r VOn Tn-.kow presiding. Ttyl libra rinn's report showed that the following gifts Ion! been received; one complete hci ??f Dickons, with the ot one volume, from a go n f 1 eina U'-sJu Philadelphia through Mrs. MeMck ; twen'ty-fivo hooka from Miss Porklu* Of Massachusetts ; one juvenile book from Fay lvirk haul ; three juvenile hooks from Jack Nettles, ) a^' ion for rent shelf from Mrs. Tuuis; one new fiction from Mi Ntowarison, u xuost at Court Inn; "Women of the Houth in War Tiroes," from the John D. Kennedy Chapter, P. L>. C. The report- "H.tnr-8tiower- roar minmiiy fir make the Library comfortable lu ex Ureme ly <*phl 'weather, ami holding meetings during Library hours hud Interferml seriously with tourists put ronage this reason. Mr. Wittkowsky moved that steps he taken during the summer to drain cellar, ao that water eouHd not reach the furnace : motion curried and beginning next fall, ar ia ngements will be made for meetings HO that they will not iuterfer with Library hours. The painting is to be do.no at once, the Library to be turned over to the painters. , "Friday noon. Mjirch LMIh, closed Saturday, and Monday to com plot? the work. After this the room committee of which Mrs. Dunn is chairman will give the Library a thorough cleaning, and make It ready for the distinguished visitors expect ed here this Spring. Miss Nettles will represent the Library in the State Federation; as the presidents ap pointee; Miss Minnie Clyburn is the delegate, and Mrs. William King (Jie alternate, Miss Clyburn announce! that she would have the book for the Industrial schools r catty by next, meet ing. The following hooks have been purchased for the free shelves, by the provident with funds given her by friends. "Voice in the Rice," by Mor ris; "I.ady Baltimore." by Woister ; "The Woman Bice Planter." Other southern books, or rather South Caro lina books will be purchased from the same fund; /-The annual election of officers followed and resulted in the choice of Mrs. H. C. von Tresckow. president ; Mr. L. T. Mills, vice presi dent; Mr. L. A. Wittkowsky. treasurer; Miss Louise Nettles, corresponding and recording sec rotary ; Mr. II. G. (Harri son. Jr., auditor; Mrs^ Margaret C. Miller was made a member of the hook committee, which is composed of the following? Mrs. .William King, chairman; Mrs. A. C. Ancrtim. Mrs. William Shannon. Mrs. IJra t ton de fjoaehe. Mr. h. T. Mi 1,1s, Mis. F. <V voii Tresckow, Miss Iconise Nettles. Mm. M. vC, Miller Mr, WUJiam Shan n.on is still chairman of the executive committee. The treasurer made a very satisfactory rei?ort of the finances of tho Library. 1'lo.V at Kefuge Baptist Clturcli. The B. Y. I\ V. of Kefuge Baptist church will give a play at tho church, Friday night, April 1st, beginning at S o'clock. They will take a special collection for the benefit of the church which is not finished. The .public is cordially invited.' I LA PITTS, President. Kaskij Cake Sale in the show window of the Camden Drug Company next Saturday after noon. a number of beautiful cakes will bo displayed and 011 sale. They are to be made by old cake-makers, and old cake-tinkers, and as each one is contri buted for a worthy cause, will be sold at a reasonable price. You could not do better than get one for your Easter Sunday dinner. If you wish a certain kind reserved for you, phono Mrs. W. J Dunn, or Mrs. C. M. Coleman, coni luiftce on cake sailo. The sale opens af I p. m. Saturday. March 2titl?. 1 here is well under way m movement for the transfer of Western Florida to Alabama by (purchase. Buy your fiasoline for 'J 7 <ents ;i I Carolina Motor Co., inc SOarrabp? Big Reductions in Millinery SILK HOSIERY, WOOLS, WAISTS, NOVELTIES Te **ve expense of removal to New York the entire stork of the I^?rr?bee Shop, 1818 Broad St., I? offered at a rreat re rtnrtion hi priee. 1818 BROAD STREET Pkoae 460 N**r The Kirk wood PERSONAL MENTION* 1 >r. Hemphill, of LoulaviUp. Ky? \v*? the guest last week of l>v. Muller. t; Mlsx Ma/.ie Herbert has *gQU0 to Greensboro, N. C.Mo visit relutlvea. Mrs. JohU I)i Miller of Paul. Minn., Is visiting her mother, Mrs. A. "CAiicrum. Mr. 'G. T.vLittle, Jr.,' who has been attending school In Macon. Ga., U at home for a visit. Miss Luc,v Wray who U a student at Coker (V>lloge Is spending some time with Miss I/orec Trueilalf. , Mrs. H. N. MtiNelty, ??f Greensboro, N. O., sj>ent several days last week with her mother, Mrs. Herbert, --Mrs it. s; zet^TFr iina-TTTrt?'~-MT^r>r - Mary MeCants and NataUne MeCtent.c Zeiglvr are visiting In Florida. "Passion." one . of the pre-eminent motion pictures olptlte present cinem atographic age. lie aure to see It. Mrs. George W. Itruuson, and son George,. Jr., are visiting the formers parents Mr. ami Mrs. WUIiam Shan non. Misses Coriwne Lewis, Hp die N\* Hli^oii. ami Willie llelle Maekey, studcuts at Coker College, are al home for the holidays. Mr. O, C. Wood, of Virginia a veteran telegrapher, lias taken charge of the Cauulen Postal Office, and promises good service to the wire using public. Mr. and Mrs. 11. L. Sehlonburg are . visiting In Macon, Ga., this week . They went to attend a large reception and ball given in honor of Mr. and Mrs Michael Kaplan. Miss Blanche Tarrant is spending from March 2.r>th to April T>th nt Win thrOp College. This is a meeting for all County Nome Demonstration Agents of South Carolina to receive vpeeial instruction in llonie Heuiou st rat ion work.. Mr. 1 lfi? ry Everett. of Huston, was :i visitor here last week, lie is treasurer ?>!' a chain "of mills controlled by Eoekwood-Grecu Co., of which the Wateree is one, and is well and ]flcn?s antly known in Camden, both in busi ness and social circles. Mr. Everett was accompanied by his mother and brother, the party stopping at t lu? Kirk wood. ? .Nliss Ernestine llatcmnn is spending the Easter holidays at home. She has. as her guest Miss Constance Pendleton who is also a student at C'oker College. "Passion"-^-Many cities are charg ing It is being shown here for less. This is your last chance. * Mr. A. K. Itlakeney has just re turned from the Northern markets where lie has purchased new spring goods for the Mens' Shop. Mr. llluke ney re|>orts that merchandise- Is much cheaper now thv.n has lieen in years Tii splTe of the fact that all of whole sale houses are having a tremendous I rush for ?? En *tor Roods. ?? * Easter Services at ('rare Church.' j Easter Hay Services at Grace church will be as follows. First Cel?*>rntion and Easter Day Service at 11 a. m. There will be s]K'cia'l music at this ser vice. Easter Carol Service at 4 p. id. All are cordially invjJLed. Ticket Sellers Asked To Keport.^! Those who have taken charge of tickets to sell for "Passion" which is being shown at the Majestic Theatre for the benefit of our Chamber of Commerce, are asked to make a report of their sales not later than Saturday afternoon. Reports can either bo made to Mrs. C. C. Alteram, Miss Ethel ' Yates or < '. P. McHaiilel. secretary treasurer of our organization. AM those who are selling are requested to sell as many as ttiey can before mak ing a rejH?rt. A crowded house wit nessed the performances yesterday afternoon mid last n^lit and it is ex pected that the rrowds will be much larger this afternoon and tonight. Per formances today will lie the same as yesterday. ?" p. in.. 7 p. m., and 0 p. nt.. and if you have not seen this wonder ful play, you should take advantage of this last opportunity. Our Chamber of Commerce is helping make Camden and Kershaw County a better place fur us t.o live, so why shouldn't we help them. Come on. let's cvtvIkmIv .Makes Kapld Advance < *< >1 ? i iiclti friends of Holtcrt K. Al U-ii, a native of (Jreenville. who wa ft inonrinT "f the music facility of Chieura ??? ?1 !*???? for two yea is after that institution was nu?vc(l to Co lumhia . will ho interested to know that ho has just been elected to the off'.cr of assistant t r oa surer of the Central I'lihui Trust company of New York. This is the third largest trust company in the world ami the faet that Mr. Allen will now he in charge of its Madison avenue hranch indi cates tin- i mi'orti m?* nf his new of fiee. Mr Allen f> a hariloiie Hinder of talent and fine training and lie U-ft f'hieora to heeotue a professional sinner in New York. lie soon, how ever, abandoned excellent pro*?p<*et * for >i uiuxir-tai mrwr ??? neeome a sol dier in the world wnr. Cpon his re turn from overseas. after having served for two years as a, tfir-.r lieu tenant. ' In- had the opportunity of procuring >i position with tho fVnlrai I'nion Trust company an<l, having had jrrevious hanking experience in Baltimore some years ago, lie accept ed it. Ills advnnee in Just a yea r and a half ix considered unusual. Mr. Allen married Min Kllen I?i>ug law I toy kin of CVimden ami the two vlftitcd Columbia a fow week* ago for a ahort stay.- Thursday'* Columbia ' Committees for Stale Federutiou Central Mrs. Peroy I)avld#ou, Louise Nettles. Mrs. N. H. i (ioodalo, Mrs. Kttgene IMakeney, Mrs.' 10. C. von Tr?**cko\v, Mta* Minuie Clybnrn. Mrs. Willuni KiHHf, M?> w. J- ??"""? Mr*' Clifton. McKalu. Mi\ Col'tt C Aucruni. Miss ISlrt Zetnp, Mrs. John S. Piifdsay. Pa?e?. Miss 1 'In r:i prnnrbholz, ?ft? Ka Over I no Itlnkouey, Celoato Mum fonl. Miss olive llhannv, Mrs. Kennedy Itlukcney. Art FxhihlP -Misses P.thel \rttes, Hope Silage, Mary Klrkhind. Information ? Miss Minute Olyhuru, Mrs. S. C. Kemp. Mrs. Mi HaiiUCh. pages to this room, Misses Marlon Wi^t k i i>s. Dora thy Smith. , , ? ? Arra ngemeuts*- <Mrs. Peroy Mrs, T. J. Ktrk laud. Joint chairman, Mr- a 10. Taylor. Mrs. John T. Mack ey. Mrs. P. 'I\ Vllleplgue, Mrs, It. 11. Pitts, Miss 1 <ol la Shannon, 'Mrs. Hobert Maryo, Mrs. C. M. Coleman; Mrs. (\ P. DuPose. Mrs. A. S. Paine. Transportation? Mrs. Kugene Plake n ey . Mrs. Peroy l>avhlson and right here let us ?m%' all who have cars to give it ready and gracious rexismse to these ladles, and aid them in every Way 'possible. . Hefroslrment Committee- Mrs. II. C?. On nison,- Jr.. Mrs. (trover Hlaokwell. Mrs. Henry llrowu. ^rH <' .1 Shannon. Mrs. H. H.' Pitts, Mrs. P. M. Coleman. :: CVmubltte^ to , provide chairs- Mrs. \V. .1. Puuti, Mrs. S. Paine. An Informal greeting or get together meeting will he Riven the visitors at the Kirkvvood the fyst night. On the second night a reception and garden party is to la' tendered the visitors by 1 lie club women of Camden, the plaee to he announced later. \N e hope for one of Camden's beautiful show places. On ibis oeeasloti tin* following ladies will form tin- receiving line: Mrs. Wil liam Shannon. Miss l.oittfse Nettles. Mrs. Cora C. Ancruni. Mrs. W. ?!. Dunn Miss Minnie Olyburn. Mrs. .! . S. Illiaine. Mrs. John S. Lindsay. Miss 1011a /.enip, Mrs Clifton MeKain. Mrs, l.e-roy Davidson. Mrs. T. J. Kirkland, Mrs. Ma mis Ifcirueh. Mrs. P. A. Witt kowsky. The young girls of the city are asked to attend niul assist In serv ing Kay ? Shannon. A marriage of state wide interest was solemnized it St James KtplscopaJ ehnnlTTn (ireenville at. high noo). Wednesday, when ^^ss Cert rude Pllza pot h llay of this city became the bride i of Mr Daltou Kennedy Shannon ol i Atlanta. da.. Tin- marriage was a | very unlet affair and only the two families and very intimate frloiHls wit ncssed the ecreinony. which was iin-^ pirs^lvply snid by 1 ? Aloxmder Mitchell rector of St. James. The hjJ.de was given in marriage hy her brother Mr. It. II. Hay and the ^rtioin was attended by his bbst man. Mr. J. K. tShannon. The bride -was he eoiuiii^' dressed-in a stylish talllenr of blue cloth with gr.i y trimmings with this she wore a pretty hat in harmon izing color. Her corsage was roses and valley lilies. Immediately after the eereinouy the ( voting couple left for a short wedding trip after which they will be at home at Marrletta, da., where Mr. Shannon Is engaged in business. t Both Mr. and Mrs. Shannon have numbers of friends in dreenvllle who i, re interested in their happiness. Mr. Shannon is originally from Camden, hut made Greenville his home for sev eral years before going to (J corgi a. Some of the out of town visitors al tending the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Shannon, of Camden : J. K. Shannon. Jr.. of New Orleans ^ Mr. Joseph It. Shannon, of Charleston; Mrs. KHzabeth K. Crawford, of Dnh'n '? Mrs. Fannie Itosaraond. of Miami, pi a ; Miss Maude doforth of TTuion. Mr. James P. Hav of Paurens. anil Miss Mario K. Shannon of Camden. dreenvllle News. Mnn h 17. The business section of tin* little town of Ambrose. was burned last Saturday with a 1? ^ of between 000 and $f>0.000. liny your dasollne for LIT rents at Carolina Motor Co.. ln<\ Do You Know of a Better Contract? ' A 1 1 For mMlK)ltAUV total loss of oa riling powor l>oforo ago <H5 from f^thor mHBAtfK or ACCIDENT, bvgiu ii in'- at the Olid of tho first month of disability and CONTINUING AS IA>MJ AS 1>1SAJUMTY LASTS. , $200.00 A MONTH TO YOU f . 2 For ' PFR'M ANKNT total loss of oarninik' jmwor bofpro ago 60 from cither 1>1SFASM or AOCU>MNT, CON TINUING AS IX)N(J AS 1USAI11I4XY LASTS. f200 a month to you, beginning at the first mouth of disability and in ci'oatdiiK from the end of the first throo months of disability to 3 W'hcii- you are tnV yea is old (just about tho Mtuo you aro hrulnuing to think about retiring). $250.00 A MONTH TO YOU $5,000.00 IN CASH TO YOU 4 Fur loss of earning |H?\ver IIY I >MAT1 1 FKO.M NATl'UAl. CAUSKS bo fon> ago 115, $5,000.00 TO YOUR BENEFICIARY 5 For loss of oa ruing |?o\vor HV 1 > MA Til FltO.U AC< M I >10 NT (before ago (?(). provided benefit No. 'J has no! been ta ken i . $10,000.00 TO YOUR BENEFICIARY There are oilier attractive features to this contract and if you will let us know when we can see you our representative will be glad to go into the details of this ^contract with you. If this contract doe? not fit you needs we h?ve one that will. CAMDEN LOAN & REALTY CO. L. C. BERRY, Manager South Carolinians Wore Victors The annual I ria uvular debate he Ivvccii the Cni vcrsjtioK of South Caro lina, Florida a nil Tennessee, i?i>on which Mr. <J. II. Wittkowsky won a p!n<*<\ cum)1 off on, Friday, the Ifcth lesultlng in a complete victory for the University of South Carolina. The ?f firmativo team of tin* South Carolina University defeated the negative team of Florida at Knoxville, Tennessee, and the South Carolina negative, com posed of Mr. (i. 11. Wittkowsky and W. F. Parker, defeated Temiesst'e af firmative team at (iainesvlHe, Florida. The. decision of tlx,' judges at Gains vllle |?ei|iK ununlinons, five to nothing. ?This is the first time the University of South (Uirollnu has won both sides of lliis annual triangular debate. Mr. Wittkowsky received the follow ing letter from the President of the South Carolina University in reference 1 1<> I In* debate : "March in. HVJ1. "Mr. (ieor^re Wlttkowxky, ?'< 'uiuptH. "I?eur Mr. Wlltkowsky: I wish t? contra tula tti you ami Mr. Parker on your victory in Oalncsvll'le over Ten ncssc. I f?4'l that you. two gentlemen liav?r conferred a distinction upon the Ciilvcrsity for which 1 thank you moflt CDrcWally.. "Sincerely yours. "W. S. CUUItKLL. ; ' 'aiefr "President." Court /tSjourned Vrnterday. The civil week of the Kershaw County court; adjourned Thursday, at the noon hour. Only a very few case* canto up for trial and the jurors were allowed to go home Thursday. The Butler (Jay case, charged with murder, which was to have been taken up Mon day was continued until a future term. One of the principal witnesses In this ease was ill and could not apj>ear. PRUNES * 17c Pound THE CASH STORE Horse Show and Races CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA MARCH 30th and 31st 1921 $1,000.00 in prizes