Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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c A lint, tOhcl YjUm Kntertahis The Saturday afternoon b|idg oiul?. which had adjourned for the a gunner months wan accorded a ^vlal courtesy Tut<?day afternoon, when Mis? Kthol Yates was un agree aide hostess In addition to the club nn-mlx'ts Miss Yatoa had throe extra initios, complimenting her sister Mrs. Dough* Hi*sell, of Charleston. and as M.uibling Mr*. UlsseH's girlhood *rl,?n(ls. Miss Katliorlne Blakeuey Mus the fortunate winner of the score prize ami a pretty reminder of the afternoon w,,s presented the honor gU(v4t Alter eards the hostess served! ? ,NVeet course. Cannh a Man to Weil. Ij I.ow ry vllle, June U5.? Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Matthews Tltinan announce th,. engagement of their daughter. Alila. i" I.emiiel Covington Berry of uiadeti. the marriage to take place frill) *-'1. The Younger Set Flay Bridge Mi>s Kuilly Woolen was a charm Jin; hostess Wednesday afternoon at in enjoyable, bridge party c'orapllment iig Miss Cornelia Aldred of Cliarles jp.it The royuis were bright and airy \ j,,?l riu.-d with slimmer hlooips mak ing an attractive setting for the youth ful devotees. The score prize was won n Miss Aldred and Miss Jolce Steed h,i it cm the consolation. After eards [lie ? hostess served ice cream and rake Visitor Complimented. In compliment to her house guest, ...r- Uodfroy, of Anderson, Mrs. Mhrion Zeinp entertained four tables i)f bridge Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. RViilt Nirhnly. of Atlanta won the rare prize, while Mrs. J. Hlakeuey Zenip iiit the consolation. Mrs. God frey was also presented with a lovely L'iniiidcr ..f fbe oeeasion. A snlad K'Hi^e \\ ili sandwiches and iced tea vas served. Monthly .Meeting of Post. The regular monthly meeting of jinu-s l.croy 1 >? -I k post No. 17f Amcrl (1111 I.cgion will be he'Jd Friday, July >t. at ^ :!o p. in. at the office of the Til.ianw I'nsuranee Agency. A full Ittondanee is especially desired at mooting. J. W. Sanders. Cost Adjutant. Married. Mr. i red ('. Coward and Miss Lil Ian Seegars. both of McBee, S. C.. ere married by Crohn te Judge W. L. jlcDowivl on Wednesday, June 'JOtli. Tlic Anici ic.i 11 Federation of labor |a* adopted a resolution urging* the dification <if the Volstead act so ?n t<? permit the inannfaeture and sale beer for beverage purposes. latioual Biscuit Company's Cakes and Crackers. Kull line at. the new re diieed priee. The Cash Store. Majestic Theatre PROGRAM Today, Friday, July 1st I 't huslmnds atul all others "TWO WISE WIVES" \ I. ois \Wher Production A t:it? ..f two wives who thought Mn> kin>\\ iiiiim- that they ?1 W1 ti* t Vt'l i t ;i It* .'f iwii h unhands who kin>\\ ihinys ihvy -should. V*" .1 Siuishini- Comply "TIIE SI. Ml*" s itnrday. July 2nd. >.i ? iold \\\u I * r? 11 1 - I v ? ? \ I'.i-aoh ? i.OINti SOME" N Ml Walr.'f 1 1 1 < ? r ??? . \ ! :i ? : ? ? \\ episi ?< I ?* of _J H I WENOINO AKItOW" Monday. July 4th. ? Sp.-ial Program. 1 I I .a vky I'Tocni * I 'i.-iua- Mt-ighun in " ' HI IIT\ OF SILENT .MEN" . r< >111:1 lico tllitt *tnrt>* i ;i\'s underworld. nod ? : ? ' ? i ? ? i _r h t - i >f an inf i o i to \ ? .1 ?: i : : 1 1 v 1 1 i ooh in roi;( M\s i>m m.E TRil'MPH" A I tirsday. July 5th. art Sporial Presentation " \ I'lUNATE SCANDAL" " May A?*Al\oy. the Mar of : ' iiurnta I T"nitn\ " A . ... u im'W ppisode of I HI NDEKBOLT JACK" With lack 1 1 < > \ io \\ ?'do?'sdaj . July 6tli. !?' a< it nod Samuel (Joldwyn < .mi vwofiir Morris' "THE PENALTY" ' and others A typhoon ? -tp-iijr a* life, relent I ? .i t li \ tv*-. Ma _'a zi no Thursday. Jul) 7th iioi<l w yn Present ">?- r"rodor:<*k in "MADAM X" ' ' ' !o* cr?*a tost plays I.- < '? 'iirjx t cnf crith-s ' lo- pit turf i* i>v(>n of t h<- 1 >a) PERSONAL MENTION. " Mr#. Godfrey, of Anderwn U the guest of Mm Marlon Zemp. Mr. Dougl# Blaaell, of Charleaton, is v pond lag the wwk in Camden. *tr. anj! Mrs. M. Baruch havo re turned- from a visit to Newtoerii, N. C. Mrs. M. I,. Smith and daughter, MIhn Dorothy, are visiting |n Orauge burg. 0 .Miss Lucre tia linker leaves for New \oek, Saturday for a stay of several weeks. Mr. c. J. Shannon .Jr., and son Charlie have returned from Pawley's Island. Miss Cornelia A Id red, of Charleston, is visiting her sister. Mrs. Alfred Me Leod. Joaopll Nettles. of Coluiiibia Is visit ing at the home of his uuclo, l>r. L. W. Nettles. Miss Aline McDowell, of Bethuue is spending sometime with her sister. Mrs. I,. A. McDowell. Miss Blanche Tarrant left for Ashe vllle on Sunday where siie will spend a week of her vacation. Miss Cornelia Ntflson ^ud Miss Cornelia Mickle are on a visit to re latives in Suffolk, Va. Mrs. M. S. HalsalL. of Charleston is visiting at tiie liome of her son Mr. J. Smyrl llalsaii on Mill and Laurens streets. Miss Sara Wolfe, who was graduat ed from Goucher College, at Balti more a<t the recent commencement Is at home, Mr. Billy King has returned from Ashevlllo where he attended the Southern Cotton Seed Crushers As sociation. ? Miss Laura Iloustan. who has been spending the past six inout-hs with her father in Clearwater. Florida, has re turned home. -Mrs. Katherine O'Farro, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. A. C. Aucrum has returned i <> her home in Athens, Georgia. Miss Katie Belle Davis, of Colum bia spent last week end at the home of Mrs. It. W. Mitcham. as the guext of Miss Grace Harmon. Miss Dorothy Allen, of Colombia is visiting Miss Agnes DePass. Miss 1 '(-Pass also has up her guest Miss Henrietta Fennrfll, of Bock Hill. Mrs Uohcrt T Goodaie and daughter Miss Mary Baker, after spending a week with Mr. and Mrs. J. (>. Boas, of \Viniu4horo have returned home. ?Mr. and Mrs. John Chntey." of ..Orangeburg. spent last Sunday In Camden. Benton Burns accompanied them home for a visit in Orangeburg. Rev. S. A. Nettles and family of Dover. N. C. and Mrs. K. C. Alsbrook, of Manning. S. C., were guests of Dr. and Mrs. L. W. Nettles last week. Mr. and Mrs. Juck Whitaker, Jr. have returned Trom their wedding trip and are at home in their attrac tive cottage on Fair and Ijiurens st r?-ets. Mrs. William Beattie and children of Florence, are visiting Mrs. T. W. Lang. Mrs. Lang also has as her guests Mrs. L. T. Baker and Misses Lncretia and Harriet Bnker, of Columbia. Mr. and Mrx. Herbert Laugford of Columbia and Johnnie Langford and Miss Marguerite Taylor of Camden spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Langford. ? Prosperity Cor. New berry News. Mrs. J. N. Kirven, of Darlington has been spending some time with her sis ter Mrs. John Rhamo, she returned home this week and was accompanied by Miss Ida Wallace. Mr. John Rhnme and son Clarkson. After an absence of more than two years. Dr. and Mrs*, a. W. Burnet have returned t<> Camden. A wide circle of friends are glad to welcome them, but if is a matter <>f much re gret that Dr. Burnet's health ha*. not improved. They are making their home with Miss Margaret Burnet nn I akeview Terrace. Death of Mrs. Kobiuson. Mis. < Jeorgc Robinson died at 1 ?? ? i" In iiitc in tin- Hermitage Mill village Suuda\ ;i fternoon al I o'clock. All's. Ilol i i lis ? >11 \v;i s. before her ma rriage. Mis^ Ihiisy I'm i'li'.v . ^ Sin- was horn in Lancaster county in 1SS". l'or n nuin her of years* sin- made tier home in Wateree tillage moving to the Her mitage ahont a year ago. She ha< been COfi fined In her hed for some time an(T her death w;i? let nrrfr\ pect ed. The service^ were comlm-tcd at the Wateree Baptist church. of W'liieh xlie was a member. by 1 1 ? ? \ A S l?ckoe. as sisted hy Itev. I "un roll. The esteem in which she was held tu* friends ami re latives was shqwn hy the great num ber of jH'ojde who were there and by the beautiful floral offerings She made known to relative* her wfllingnes* to die and her preparation to meet her flod. She is survived by her husha' J < Joorge Robinson and her mother Mrs Ballot who have the heart felt sympathy of ait ? < o'. .Mrs. Christine Kunze. of Kiiglish I.ake, Wis pr<4>ably holds tlie record for continuous livinsr under the same roof She is now pa*t flo years of age. and for the fM?t H*?vent jr-three year* ha>< lived in the *amc hou<e Awieratii Baakar Killed HMf. Auderaon, Juno 22. ? l>e 0. Holle inan, president of the, Poodles Bank, of Anderson, shot himself through tho head this afternoon at 4 :20 O'clock at a tea rage In which he had au Interest. There was uu.one lit the garage at the time. A man across the street heard file shot ami ran across to the garage. Mr. Ilolleman wuh dead when he reached him, one bullet havlug gone through his head, entering tho right ear and coming out through- the left. There was a directors' meeting of the hank at 1 o'clock. The directors were waiting for Mr. Ilolleman when iiu y heard of his ? i t-a 1 1> ?L P. Yuu diver, vice president, says the hunk Is entirely solvent and no one need Worfy over the condition of the hank. in the iK>cket of Mr. Ilollemnu's coat was a note to his wife with his inscription on the envelope: "May the meat God protect you ami for give me for what I am going to do." ] it is thought that hard work, finan* j clal stringency and strain were the cause of the act. Mr. Ilolleman was, of a jovial disposition and was the lust man ill the community that would haV'e been thought to have taken his Own life. Mr, ilolleman was IS> years , having been born in Walhnlla .lan- ] pary 4, 1S7'J. lie moved to Anderson j in 1892 where he became a bookkeeper in a mercantile establishment. In 1800 he was one of the -organizers of the People's Bank of Anderson, and was assistant cashier and bookkeeper; until 1900* At that time he became j the first bank examiner of South, Carolina, being appointed for a term! of four years. lie served for only two years, and then returned to Anderson to become president of the Peoples Dank, an institution which under his direction became one of the strongest banks in northwestern South Caro lina. Mr. Ilolleman has been secretary of the South Carolina Banker's associa tion the last four years. Responsibi lities to the city were never shirked, by Mr. Ilolleman. lie served ns may-; or of Anderson two years and as an alderman eight years. He was a mem ber of the Kotnry club, a Mason, be longed* to the Knights of Pythias', and the Methodist church. In 19(X? he married Miss Jennie Copper, of Maryland, who survives him: Chase of Negro Abandoned. l'osses runt billed | heir search nearly the whole of lust week for tin* negro ^ who entered tin* home of two married women near Kershnw during the a l? seni'o of their husbands. They fol lowed every clue furnished them on Friday night went to a point neur Heath Springs where It was re|?orted that (he negro had tak<^i refuge in a swamp and hurned the undergrowth, hut. he failed to eotne to light. -As practically a week had hern consumed in the search without definite results, ami the information regarding the whereabouts of the negro hclrfg more in the nature of rumor, the ]>osse broke up and abandoned further search. Kvery effort possible, how ever. will be made by Sheriff Hunter to apprehend the negro and bring him to justice. ? Kershaw Era. Camp "No-Man's Land" * Hollands Mill a few miles north of Camden, has been quite popuflar this summer for camping parties. It f* a beautiful, picturesque spot with a lake of clear water suitable for fish ing. boating and swimming ? its banks fern-fringed and shaded by giant oaks that have no doubt been standing for ages past. < hi the pine clad hill side is a tented village entirely under femine coutfol, and >o it has been named. "Camp No Man's Land." While those of , the masculine persuasion are Hot allowed to beconu permanent dwellers o.f thi-; enchanted spot they are occasionally admitted as guests a ltd consequent! \ the * road to "No Man'* I. and" has been a mu<h travel led one during thi> week . This old mill "ii the pottd wa> famous for pic nil""; in bygone days, and the woods echo and waters ripple with romance and sentiment and the song of other days. 'The ringing silver life I hear. W'liove lnune i* in the green l a r folded wood* of fountains cleai Where I have often been Hut far 11 nd faint a gra.v winged form Hang> where the wild lights wane ? The phantom of a by gone storm A gho*t of wind and rain The soft white feet of afternoon Were on the shining mead*: The breeze* was in u plca*nnt tune Amongst the Irappy reed Rut as 1 lingered to look T'pon .Memory's cherished *< r ? ? It . I knew my ey?-? could never *???' the brodV A x in t lie da v* of old Mrs. A S. Paine 1- cliajH-roning a party of young college girls there this week Anions them M i -s Dorothy Al len, of Columbia: Miss Henrietta Fen nell. Rock HUM. and Misses Sue Ilaile, Agnes DePass, Willie Belie Maokey, Emma Viltepigue. Rejitri*; I'nine. Reberkah Def/oactie and others. Six negroes offered themselves for office iu the muulclple election in Jacksonville, Ha., last Tuesday, It was tbe first time that negroes have sought office in Jacksonville for * number of years past. The negro can didates were defeated. The national industrial eoinmcrce (toard has annomu'ed from New York that the cost of living dropped 2.JI per cent during the month of Ma.v. The king and oueen or England open ed the Ulster parliament at ltclfast Uist- Wednesday. The most significant l>assage In the King's address was h statement to the effect that there now stands nothing In the way of the full est Itherty and prosperity for Ireland except tin? claim of the people of South Ireland that they must be Independent. It Is said that during the past month there has been a reduction of KO.tHHi in the number ofv idle freight cars in I tin- country Activities of Women. 4 J veil I licitti I ii has inure than .'too.. (KHi girl guide*. When she was studying science. Ma dame Curie washed dishes for a living. Wage earning ?women in (ho i'nlted States now nnml^'r more than twelve millions. j Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney is. per haps. tin; best known of the very few Women who own racing stables. Miss Anna Millar, former manager of the C.h h'ii go Symphony Orchestra, was brought np on n farm. l/onislana has nineteen registered women statisticians. whh'h exceeds I lie record of any other ?state. Miss I>ora Xenii, of Hoehester. X. V. is considered one of the most snceess ful women cheijilst< in the I'nlted State*., ' j The Women's ("Inh. of I'ana, III., is offering ten cents a hnntlretl for dead flit's killed within the eity limits. In Algiers, married women are per mitted to leave their homes hnt onee a week and then only to visit the eeine tery. Miss A. I.. Hogers, of Tennessee, has heen granted a license as a stock broker in Arkansas, here S'he has ex j t(4ksivv oil land holdings. ? i The important post of chief of the junior division of tlve I'nlted States employment service is presided over by Miss Mary Stewart. 21 -FOIM) Sack. self rising flour S1.1."S at The Cash Store. Sixty-eight miners were killed in a 'fire damp explosion in a coal mine in Westphalia, (iermany. last Monday. Q*?d CiufH ?nd Poor Tunas. Mr. Bernard Stiaw, who has fallen foul of '*The lted Klag," which he re garda as au air that would ruin any movmueut, seeius to forget Ihst many a gdod cause haa beim supported by a poor tune. 'Hie Itelgian national an them la m tenia rkably luaue melodv but that did not Impair the resistance of l?lego. And neither the words nor music of "Clod Snve the King," are particularly uplifting, The air of "l.llllhullero," that In said to have whistled Jaiut's II off tiie throne of Kuglaud, cannot have been h very ?li? tlnKulslo'd one. for nowadays tu. one seems to know what It yas. On the other hand the Itustdan national anthem WM ea ally one of the most aUrrTng examples of Its kind In Kit rope, but It did not save Russia from collapse. If the soviet* have provided h substitute for It the result would probably please Mr. Shaw as ll? lie as j "The lied Kin#," which he consider* \ should bo rechrlstenod "The Kternal j March *?f a Krled Mel." Manchester j (<uardlan. Thinks Earth Will Last Many Years, j In a recent lect.uiv Sir Oliver Lodge, j the eminent Knglish scientist, nn- i nouneed (bat the earth would prole , ably continue ti? e\ls| for years more. These are, of Course, round numbers Some scientists esii mute that (He earth will live f?u* ten j times this age. There have been unl j mnls of one. kind and another on tills | planet for fully this length of time. The dinosaurs are believed to have lived through some fuieh period. TIcj age of man, which Is probably only a . few thousand years, seems the merest trifle by comparison. WIk'U wc con sider how ma.n has developed during recorded history, which Is less than leu thousand years, we may hope that he will evolve to au Infinitely finer type In Ihe future. I toys' Life. According to Mrs. Katherlne H'ieiu moils (iould. president of the Woman's j International Chamber of Commerce, Ihe women uf this country do ! Hi per! rent of the .speaking. Iii New Zealand women have the Fallot, tnit are not allowed to run for office. The Titanic memorial marble ?ta tue by Mrs. Uarry Pay no Whitney h?H " been purchased t?y the French govern meat (or the Luxembourg museum. Miss Teresa K. flernhols has been teaching school lu New York elty for fifty years ami today the school of which she is prluclpal Is considered OUe of the best In the city. . Miss Helen A. itrockmau, of Mason Olty, Iowa, is ranked as one of the best X ray technicians in the United Stains, She make* X rays of intricate uttd complicated surgical cases. Mrs. Leonard (!, Wood#, of Pitts burg. I'a... recently elected second vice chairman of the Republican national committee, is an indefatigable worker and a t'horough politician, Miss Frances H. ilosfcld. recently graduated as a full fledged engineer from the Pennsylvania State College,, is tiie second woman to graduate lu .any engineering course at that iusti lotion. She completed every riHiuire ? incut of the Course including foundry work, joinery and pattern -maktnir. Newspaper?* can Well rejoice lu the decree of fashions which sa>'* Oml women's skirts will now be made long or No doubt this change will greatly affect the 'sidewalk advertising' and bring men's eyes back to the advor tlsing columns, of the newspaper.? Mlshopvllle Vindicator. 11,UK VOIK OlCIWItS NAKIA Hotels. restaurants and hoa.rdlng houses will ploasiwTef us have your order Saturday for delivery, Monday, July *Uh. for mullet, trout, streak fish and cod fish. Also salt water Jack fish. (Jive us your order early as the trade for Monday will be heavy. Special rates given on ten pounds ami up Sanitary Fish Market, phone tili'J-W: !>eKulb street. SIWAK? 7c per 'pound. The Cash Store. DANCE "STERLING hfOUR' Old Court House, Saturday Night Admission $2.00 SCRIPT From 8:30 to 12:00 PRICES A YEAR AGO ? AND ? Buy at Home Pay Up Week Look at the list ? you can buy Everything in the list for the price of one suit a year ago. Prices have come down. A Year Ago Buy at Home Week A Styleplus Suit Cost You $60 Same Suit $35.00 2 Oxford shirts, with collar, $5 2 Union Suits, $4.00 2 Pair silk hose, $1.50 .'? Pair cotton hose, 75c 1 Silk tie, knitted $1.00 1 Felt Hat, $4.50 2 Suits Pajamas, $4.00 1 Pair garters, 35c 1 Cap $1.50 1 Madras Shirt $2.40 ALL FOR $60.00 Note the Same Suit for $35.00 Boo$t Camden Buy at Home Pay Up THE MENS SHOP 1013 BROAD ST. "Your Satisfaction Our Success" TELEPHONE 28 FREE Matinee Saturday at 2 O'clock ? Dempsey and Carpenter Fight Returns Member of Chamber of Commerce