The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, December 23, 1921, Image 5
Social and Personal News
By Mm Mm
1
The Queen of The Y ear.
Wlu-u suns are tow and nights are long
\nd wind h bring wtM alarms,
I'll rough the darknwa comes the Quoen'
of the year
In all her peerless charms?
December fair and holly crowned
With the Christ otolld in her nriufi.
II \r maiden months are a stately^ rain
VoIHhI In the ?]>otlosH snow,
Or decked with the bloom of Paradise
? What time the rose# blow*
Or wreathed with the vine and yellow
wheat
When the moons of harveHt glQW,
Hut, oil, the J?>y or the rolling year.
The Queen with peerless charms,
ahe who comes through the waning
light
To keep the world from harms
IMrtinVer fair and holly crowned
With the Christ-child in her arras.
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Library Association To Meet.
|.\?r several reasons the Library
\ssorlation did not meet last Monday
afternoon and as it iu important to
have a meeting before the regular time
ilu> third Monday, Mrs. Edwin Muller,
president of the Civic league has' kind
ly consented to exchange afternoons
with the Association for the mouth
of January only. So all interested will
please note! this? the Library Associ
ation will Monday, Juifnary Oth,
ut 1:U0 P. tn? at the Library. A full
meeting is earnestly requested.
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Miss Harris Entertains.
Outstanding among the pre-Yule
tide parties was that given on Satur
day evening by Miss Katherine Harris
n t her home on North Lyttlet^n street.
Miss llr. i vis with her parents are pop
ular members of Camden's w Alter colo*
ny and quite an additlon-fo social
circles. There were three tables of
bridge, the ladies score prize going to
Miss RW>eekah I>elx>acbe and the mens
top score won by Mr. Teddy deLoaelle.
After cards the guest* were Invited
into the dining room where poin*cttlas,
mistletoe and holly he'Vd fwuy us
heralds of the coming yuletl'de. The
guests were seated at a table lovely
iii Its sotting, and a salad eottr.s-? fol
lowed by sweets served. The favors
were unique and caused a round of
_ Merriment as each contained r pro*
:becy of the holder's future.
Soo I). W. Griffith's Mighty Spec
tacle. The Itirth of a Nation,'' at the
Majestic Theatre today, matinee 3 p.
in., and night 8 p. m.
IN MEMORIAM
In sad and loving remembrance of
our darling baby, Frances -M. Cunning
ham. who departed this life March 8th,
1921. *!
In the cfinetery, quietly resting.
In n low and silent grave.
hies the one we love so dearly, .
My darling baby, 1 could not save.
<?h. for a l?ok of her dear face/
A touch of her loving hands.
That passed away on March the eight
For that eternal land.
Day> of sadness still come o'er us,
Tears of sorrow silently flow:
And memory keerps my dear one
~^ear me. v
Though Heaven claimed her March
the eight.
I.'eaeeful be your sleep, dear babyi_L ?
Tis sweet to breathe your name,
In life I loved you dearly;
In death I do the same.
' oimI thoughls may linger around n?y
In-art,
And tears they often flow,
And to that sad and lonely gra*e
M> footsteps often go.
? Father and Mother.
Majestic Theatre
TODAY. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23
IV w. Griffith's
THE BIRTH OF A NATION"
Admission Matinee &5c
Admission Night $1.10
show starts at 3 and 8 p. ju
SYTURDAY, DKCEMBRK 24
Charles Hufchifion fn
HIRRICANE HUTCH"
I>arry Somon In
"THE FALL GUY"
And A Christ ifc Corned j
"SOUTHERN EXPOSURE"'
MONDAY. DECEMBER 26
Special Holiday Program
Thomfls Meighan in
V PRINCE THERE WAS"
It's a Parumount Picture
And 8yd Smith in
"HIGH AND DIZZY"
And Pa the News.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 27
May McAvoy in
A Real art Picture
A HOMESPUN VAMP"
And
THE SKY RANGERK"
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2 *
Tho Fir*t Real Western Stipor
Sf>eeial Feature F-rer
Produced
Harry Oary in
"THE FOX"
And Burton Holmes
THURSDAY, DECBMBKR29
A Cosmopolitan ftpeoUl
?n;ST AROUND THB COiWBT
Rf the author of *B<^W>|wr
And Pa the News
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For Mitt h < aniioii
A of pretty parties were given
in honor of Mis* Tbelma Cannon,
whose marriage to Mr. J. W, Sauders
Wednesday of tbla week claimed the
Interest of a wide circle of friouds.
The hrat was a bridge party given lu
the evening by Mra B. J. McLeod. The
strore priae went to Mrs. Alfred Mc
Leod and Miss Cannon was presented
with a reminder of the occasion. Af
ter eards ice cream and cake were
served.
Miss Christine Jones was the agreed
trf?lo hostess at the next party and the
outstanding event of the afternoon was
a shower 'of dainty handkerchiefs. !>?>
Uftfpus H'lrt'shmcaJs wire served.
? On Friday evening the weather was
Again favorable for a "shower," this
time at the home of Mrs. Alfred '.Me
Leod, with Miss Kosa Mel. cod as as
sistant hostess and Miss Cannon as the
guest of honor. An nnlquo feature of
the occasion . was a kitchen shower
with the inany useful gifts brought
in by "Maggie and Jlggs," Imperson
ated by little Harriot and Henry
Heart!, the attractive lit tie daughter
? and foti of Mr. aud Mrs, Henry Beard.
A salad Course with hot coffee wn*
served.
Christmas Bells.
"Hark throughout Christendom Joy
hells are ringing,
From mountain and valley o'er land
and o'er ?ea,
Sweet choral melodies pealing and
thrilling
^.Kchoes of ages, from far Galilee.
Christmas Js here ? merry old Christ
inas ?
Clft^bearfng. heart- touch lug, Joy
bearing Christmas ?
Day of grand memories, king of the
Year!"
Hbod-Boykin.
One of the most charming events of
the -sea won transpired at the Presby
terian church Wednesday evening at
7 :00 o'clock, when Miss Bessie, a
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard S.
Hood, and Mr. DeSassure Boykin, both
of this city were wedded.
Mrs. Boykin is one of Sumter's own
fair daughters, who after graduating
-hen? attended Winthrop College. She
has a hosflfcrf friends her^ who will bo
delighted know that she will con
tinue her home among them. The
groom holds a position with the Slim
ter Bank and Trust Company here,
aud'is one of Sumter's rising young
business men.
Out-of-fown guests were: Mr. Wil
bur Thornhill, of Charleston; I)r,
John Corbett. Camden; Mr. and Mrs.
Bob May re : Mr. and Mrs. Willie L.
DePass. Miss Agnes DePass, Mr. Lam
bert. Messrs DeLoach and B. B.
Clarke, all of Camden.-? Sumter Her
ald.
Paris scrub women have formed-!"
trade union.
Si-e" Thomas Meighan in "A Prince
There Was," at the Majestic Theatre
Monday, matinee and night. It's one
of tbe best of Paramount Pictures and
one -that will add to your holiday
merriment. On the same program will
be Patlie News and a Hallroom Boy
comedy.
A Pretty Home Wedding.
Extremely pretty In every detail wan
the wedding of Mian Thelma JhiPree
Cannon and- Mr. John Woaley Kand<*rs,
solemnized at the home of the bride's
pareut.a, ut noon, Wednesday. DWNI)
t>er 21st.
The rootUH hud been converted into
a greenery, with burnboo, pine and
holly, while the graceful Southern smi
lax a robed the window* and entwined
the white arch illuminated with elec
tric bulbs. noder whleft the vows were
spoken.
iThe wedding march WHS beautifully
reudered <>n the piano by Mi>w NeW
Klrkland. Miss Margaret Chew n lug,
Mister of the bride. and only attendant,
whs maid of honor. She wore a t>e
eonitng dress of satin and "georgette
in two shades of brown. and carried
a'n armful of pink bride'* maid roues
'the bride entered with her father,
Mr. Robert K. Chewning. Stie was es
pecially pretty In a girlish afternoon
dress of blue canton ere|>e. with cut
steel trimmings and accessories to
match and carried a large boufjuet
?>f bride's roses and ferns, Sin- was
met at the, improvised altar by the
groom with his t?ost man, Mr. Kenne
dy Hodges, and the ceremony of the
Methodist church \Vft* )>crforinod by
j the Rev. Dr. Iibdgee.
Immediately after the ceremony an
informal reception was held, the young
couple receiving the congratulations
{ of their friends. The punch howl .was
| pre.xtded over by Mrs. William Rodgers,
j of Virginia, and wedding catfe abund
{ antiy served. A ipretty d^play of
presents wore in evidence, and attested
' the popularity of the young people.
After a wedding trip. Mr. and Mrs.
Sanders will make their home In Cam
den.
A Marriage of Interest.
Tlio marriage of Miss X?*d \Vatkinn
and Mr. I/flwis Lee Clyburn. solemnized
Wednesday evening, t>ceember 21st,
with Dr. W. II. Hodges of the Motho
i dist church officiating, camp as a sur
prise to thoir friends, who knew or
tlx* engagement, hut did not know that
it was so soon to ho brought to n
happy eonsuntatiOH. The bride is the
cretty and attractive da tighter of Mrs.
? IT. I,. WatkbiH. of this city, and a
popular member of the younger set.
The groom, the elder son of Dr. and
Mrs. William Clyfourn, holds a position
<n the First National Ilank, of this city,
ond also holds the oonfid<*ncc and es
?f-cm of ail who know him.
After the marriage the young couiple.
accompanied by a party of friends,
motored over to Columbia, and had
u dinner party at the Jefferson hot eh
After a short wed dine trip Mr. and
Mrs. Clybum will bo at home to their
friend* in Camden.
Marriage at Kersliaw.
Mr. W; F. Crenshaw announces the
marriage of his daughter, Vera Louise
to James Jefferson Hortow. Wednes
day. I)eceml>er 21st, 1021, at Kershaw,
S. C They will be at. Dome to their
friends at Kershaw after January I,
1022.
LIBERTY BONDS
I
WE CAN SELL YOUR LIBERTY BONDS AT NEW
YORK QUOTATIONS ON DAY OF SALE. ,r
tin
THEY ARE BRINGING NEARLY PAR VALUE NOW
AND MONEY -IN THE SOUTH IS WORTH &OUBLE
' FOUR PER CENT.
BRING THEM TO US AND WE WILL CONVERT
THEM INTO CASH FOR YOU AT PRACTICALLY NO
COST FOR THE SERVICE.
THE PEOPLES BANK
OF CAMDEN, S. C.
NOTICE !
We will be closed on Monday,
December 26th, therefore^1 we ask
our customers to please supply their
needs in our line on Saturday 24th.
Thanking you for your patronage and wishing
you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.
Yours very truly
r Electrik Maid Bake Shop
PERSONAL MENTION.
, Mit* Kthel Yah* ha* returned from
an extended vUit to relatives in Ala
bama and Teuhesdee.
Mias Katherlno Flu Simmons, one
Of the. popular t ot? Cher* of the Camden
schools. 1* spending the holiday* at
her home In Spartanburg.
Mrs. Rufu* Thurman, of Chemw. Is
here for Christmas
Mrs. K. 10. Stll leaves today to spend
tbo ho Idays with friend* in West W?>
teroe. ; ?
Mr. J. t\ Bethel. who has t?een (ho
officiant linotype 'operator for 'Hie
Chronicle for the past year, left last
week for Columbia whore ho will be
: employed by the -H. I* Bryuu Company.
Mr. Wilson ltl<'?? l??ft yesterday to
spend the holidays at his old homo in
Madison. <Ja.
Miss laicy Wra>. of Kentucky and
.Miss Koae Heoae Hoke. of Hock Jllll
wore the RUjg#t$ <if Miss Kdnn Teat#
this week.
Miss (Jrnce Vesty, of Itnltimorc Is
the guest of Miss Lois \Vllliains for
the Christmas holidays
Mr. Clarence Dunn, who Is attend
Ing a Philadelphia lH?ntal CoMego, is
spending his vacation at home. Dr.
Ralph Dunn, of Baltimore, is also ex
pected to ho here during Christmas.
Miss Willie BeHo Maekoy a student
of (Joker College. Is hero for Christ
mas.
Mrs. C. .1. Shannon, Sr. of Jeffer
son 1* spending the Christmas holidays
with her (laughter Mrs. O. Hlack
vvell.
Miss Katherine It. Wlliams. and sis
tor. Mrs Nichols, of Howe, Ind., ar
rived In Camden Wednesday and will
oeeup.v the Jack Whltaker cottage on
(he corner of l*uurcns and Fair streets
for the remainder of the winter.
Miss Corlnne Lewis of Coker Col
lege iv among tbe girls who are home
for the holidays.
Mr. Bonnie Del.oaohe. a student at
Wofford Fitting School is spending
the/holidays at the home of his paronts
in this city.
Mr. -Dan Miller, who attends Bay
lor Institute, Chattanooga. Teun., ts
here Tor Christmas.
ill'. Val Lipscomb. who is a student
In a Virginia college has come home
fur the holidays.
Miss Klizahcth Carrlson, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. II. O. Garrison, is at
home for the holidays. Miss Carrlson
lias been teaching at St. Catherine's,
a select school for girls in Richmond.
Vn.
A number of Carolina students are
expected home today including Meswrs
Ceurge Wirtkmvsky Louie Moseley,
. Snree ??doLoache, Norman Huckabee,
ITarringfon Yates, Simon Eichel, Did'
Singleton. Lambert DelViss and others.
Mr. John Kennedy DuBose is spend
in his vacation at home. ?
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest 8>pong. of Char
lotte will he among the visitors in
Camden for the holidays.
Mrs. Benin h Barfleld leaves today
for a short visit to re1 n lives in Charles
ton
Mr. Fred MoseVey, who attends Pres
byterian College is at home for Christ
mas.
Mrs. John Cante.v is visiting hep
Hister. Mrs. James Bnrns. She will
be joined this week-end h.v . Mr. Can
tey and they will spend Christina*
in their old home town where a warm
welcome always awaits them.
As the young people are flying home
ward for the holidays, friends regret
that Mr. Kershaw delyoache will not
be amongst hem He was selected from
this state for special military training
at Camp Bcnning. (la... and has lieon
doing strenuous work there for the
past few months. His selection the
only one from South Carolina, was a
distinct compliment to bi<< efficiency
and ability.
Mrs. W. H. Hall, of Sumter, is visit
ing her daughter. Mrs. George Khame.
Her daughter. Mrs. Itobert Brown and
children are alsV> expected for the holi
d*i vs.
IWATKR ANALYSIS
Sanitary Water Analj'sis 'No.
of water Received December 7. 1021..
? rrom Water SU|>pIy of Camden, S. (J.:
Parts per million.
, ? Chlorine 7.00
Free Ammonia - 0.02
Albuminoid Ammonia 0.02
Nitrogen as Nitrates. 0 00
Nitrogen as Nitrates 0.00
Total Sol id a . 30.00
BA< fl'ERI Al. A N A.I AH I K
Bacterial indications of contamina
tion . ...... - Negative
Analysis indicate water to be of
good quality and froe from contamina
tion. Respectfully Submitted.
K. L. PARKEIt. M IV
Showing at the Majestic Theatre to
day matinee and night, I). W. Griffith's
mightv film play. 'The Birth of n Na
tion "
Hope For the Bald.
Bald-headed men can now sleep in
comfort, regardless of any chilly blasts
of winter which may sweep Jr? ?hr<n??h
open windows or along oprn sleeping
porches. The answer to the perplex
ing problem of cold -headed persona
lies iu the production of an electrical
ly heated* warming cap. This cap U
made in much tin* same manner as the
common warmiog pads and blaakets
now on the market, and ha* the ?*ual
pJug"a(f?cbtnenf
4 .
? '
I?. K, lluininonU, a farmer of (111?
bert, l.oxUitftou county >vut? nbot am!
aoriously Injured >?y OtM>. W. Mttler u
nel?Ul>or Tuesday, uftejrnoou The two
uieu fell out about n r*>atl.
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NOTIOK
NotUv is hort<l>y glvou that Uu> fir
iiW of flvoworks will not l>o ulkrwnt
within viw t>U)ck of Muln or UtoKaJfr
HtrctK*. A. (}. WHITAKKH,
Ohlctf of INjlAi**.
I ? v mi .. i 20, 1021.
GIFTS IN JEWELRY
Whether the price be two or three dollam bt more,
there is absolute Assurance of greatest
value for the amount spent.,
FOR WOMEN
i 'oar Is
Pearl Necklaces
Necklace Pearls
Peart Pinter Rings
.Toweled Brooches
Par Plus
Itraceleta
Noeklacea
"llat lMns
(Tli arms
Vanity Onsen and Ci
garette OasoH
Lnvallleres
Finger Itlng*
Nautoirs
Lingerie Pins
Mesh Bags
.Diamond Wrist \V aches
Diamond Pendant
Wa tclies
(Yystal Rtemvsare
UoUl Wrist Watches
CIlK-itN
Necklaces, semi-precl
<?us Stones
Precious Metel Mesh
Hags
lK>rlne I'owder Poxes
Kyeglass Casos
Photograph Frames
Silver Tou Sots
Too Service with Ket
tles
Coffee Sets
Knives Forks Spoons
Silver Dinner Services
Candlesticks
Flower Paskets
Water IMtchers
Walters
Toilet Sets
Umhtcllas
FOR MEN
Smokers' Articles
Card Cases
(locks 1
(Vrn Cases '
Cliff Links
I>et?k Se^s
Desk Lan>i>s
Eyeglass Caws
? Wrist Watches
Pocket Washes
Watch Chains
S|>ort Chains
Itelts, . Silver or (JoWl
Buckles
Key Chains and Kings
Ma toll Iloxos
, Pountnip Pens
Pencil, s
Pocket Knives
fcearf Pins
FJngor Rings
Tit* Holders
Thormotyeter Cases
TTn>it>relias
Waistcoat Sets
Military nrushon
To I tot Hots
(.lame Sets
OUT OF TOWN CUSTOMERS WILL RECEIVE
PROMPT ATTENTION ? PHONE 69.
G. L. BLACK WELL
JEWELER AND OPTOMETRIST
M HOGS FOR SALE
One hundred head pure-bred Duroc Jersey hogs
from 25 pounds to 250 pounds at 10c per pound on hoof.
FAIRVIEW PLANTATION
C. B. McDASKILL, Mgr.
CAMDEN, S. C.
Gifts for
Women
Prices
Way Down
?Vft<-r Christmas pri<Y?s prevailing
i hmv so that you may buy attractive
gifts for women and save practically
half of your holiday shopping. Not an
item in this immense stock of exclusive
merchandise but that can now be
bought nt a surprising reduction in
price. - -
Kerf an- the gifts women will ap
preciate: COATS. SUITS. DRESSES.
WAISTS. PURS, GLOVES, HOSIERY,
*11, K KNDERWEAR, PARA8OL8,
HANI) BAGS. CORSETS. LOUNGING
ROBES. NECKWEAR, ami NOVEL
TIBS. It will pay you to oome to
Columbia for this Sale.
F. B. Shackleford Co.
"THE STOKE OF COUKTEOUS ATTENTION"
ISU MAW STREET COLUMBIA , S. C