The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, December 30, 1921, Image 3
/Social and Personal News
I By Mill Louiie Nettle*
The Ntew
Wo ;( jo standing o*) the threshold.
w,? ii rt* in I ho Qixm door,
vv. art- trending on a borderland
Wo have never tread before;
V not her your In on>enin*,
And another year is Rone
Wt- have passed the darkness at' the
night,
Wo are in tho early igorn :
Wo hint* left the fields behind uk
K, r which wo scattered seed ;
Wo IMS-, into tho future
Which >ome of us eun reftd.
IV corn among the weeds.
Tin .stones, t ho surface mold
\l,i> x told a partial harvest ;
\\o hi hk' f**r *1x1 y fold.
1 1 haaien to fresh labor ?
I r<> thrash and reap and sow
|Tli, ii hid tho new year welcome.
I i <t tilQ old year go r
I'l!,, !, <.?ihor a!l your vigor.
Press forward In tho fight,
I.Vini let <his bo your pnotto;
I "I'Vu" <!od and for the Right."
I .John 1). Kennedy Chapter To Meet,
I Tho above chapter will meet next
BmoihIjiv, January 12nd, at 4 o'clock p.
Iju,, at the home of Mtyi. Brat ton de
? i.i ? with Mrs. A. O. Ancrrnn and
?thr Mioses Mcl>owall as assistant luw>t
?rsM- All members arc cordially ln
I,. t<> N> present and urged by t??e
??hjiptor i|'io>idont to J>o prompt, as
fciedeslvos t<> call the .meeting prompt
I til four o'clock and thus- gjvo out
? t't ..v!i members time to get homo.
I V. \V. A. To Meet.
I Tho V W. A. will meet at tho homo
? Miss Ada 1 'helps on Tuesday ove
I : .lai^iary .'ird, 1922, at 7 :30 p. m.
l.\'l jn?'tuhoi > iiiv requested to be pro
Itridgf Party at Morgan Home.
A rlrhghtful "bridge" gatheviug" was
fhfii by Mrs. Clarence 'Morgan, of
Sbelboui i?v Vermont, at her winter
lome on Kirk wood Heig-hts last Tuok
Jay afternoon. Four tables were play
>il? cai*li table ottering a first and' con -
Kil;i lion pti/?- There was much ani
nation and .spirited bidding, making
,^or?s and disastrous setbacks^
k-froviHuciits were served after- the
iwanl of i-rizes. Those playing were
ilrs Kobert- Poineroy, Mrs. T. Edmund
vrum-bholz, Mrs. Lowell Clucus, Mrs.
'has Avery, Mrs. Itofbert Todd. Mrs.
laniard Graham, Mrs. Newton Bojr
in. Mrs. K. G. Whistler, Mrs. J.' II.
liluy, Jr.. .Mrs. Wiltshire Miller and
h<> Missed Mary Merick, Anno Will
hiro. Lucy Pomeroy, Klara Krumb
olz. Olive Whitt ridge, Rffy Whltt
e<li;e. I'i-mik-ms Tod^ First prizes
rcn; W(tii in Mrs. Boykin, Mrs. Clu
u v. Mi> Srliley and Miss Merrick.
Holiday Ball.
Th>- ? a ;uden Country Club Issued
ni:at;o;j> t<> tin- dancing sot to a holi
ay dan<f u i v ? ? 1 1 nt the Club House.'
lVdn?N<i;i\ evening. December 28th.
lit' affair <-.11111' ? ?f f ou schedule time.
u<] was u?. standing social event
f tt?- v\ ????)? . I*ln? bal! room was gay
I holiday :? t : i i t'. j>iin? and bambtO.
sl!> :i!id mi^tb'tne Inking* generously
whI t-iiii) nearby l'on?sl. <^barniing
lieaux and gracious
la;- - .ii?- :iiii<if 1 1 1 ? ? evening a success
><! < Ion--' to fit- ivmemlbcrcd. Mil
f' w.i?, fin iiis(i,??j j>y the Oamden Or
i .(?? and sherbert were
'n' 1 ii r : i.ti the evening. The
llr--: i nr-iv .Miss Minnie Clyburn.
M Heath. Mrs. IMbert. Mayfe,
. '-i-ov I >;i vid^on. :uid Mrs. W. L.
i-P ,
Majestic Iheatre
PROGRAM
'0.n\\ FRIDAY, DECEMBER M
H. '? Davis Presents
" ' -'h n t. The Wonder Dog in
TIIK SILENT CALL"
The Saturday Kvening
? ,t..rv. "The Cross Pull"
^11 KDAV. DECEMBER 31
\ Mermaid Corned v
"SUNLESS SUNDAYS"
l A Sunshine Comedy
IT WIT II FLOWERS"
i Charles Hutchison in
?IH RRICANE HUTCH"
MONDAY. JANUARY '!
> rst National I>n*sei?t?
''?>nntanee Talmadpe in
MAMMA S AFFAIR"
Ar.d Pa the News
_p
l I'KSDAY, JANUARY :* *' i
Bealart Pr?*Mita
RKBE DANIELS
1 !*? 'rfKvt Little Had <iiv. ?
IN
"THK SPEED GIRL"
"THE SKY RVNGERS"
WEDNESDAY. JANUARY A
'' -rst National Presents
Marguerite Clarke in
SCRAMBLED WIVES
And Burton HoCme*
rtlURKDAY, JANUARY 6
..-^v-r-p Jxsa n Tucker's Production
LADIES MUST LIVE"
With Betty Compaon
1 ? ? Story o<f the "lllie<' of
society.
& PERSONAL MENTION
S?
Cadet Jauu* Henry Ulyburn, of West
Point, is spending tho holidays with his
parents, Mr. and Mlrw. James II. Cly
burn.
T. J. Kirkiand Jr.* spent Christ mas
with his parent**, Ho is a student at
tho Uuitod Status Naval Academy ,
Mr, Stephen Lewis Clyburn, of tho
United States Navy, is at homo for
it months vaeation.
Chap Iturrott is at home from Geor
gia Tech, accomi>anied t>y a col logo
friend, Mr. Row, of Louislannu.
Mir. and Mrs. II. (J. (TarrUion, Nr..
and Miss IClisalH'th Carrison motored
to Charleston to qpend Christmas \V 1 1 h
the Bev. and Mrs. A. S. Thomas.
Bev. and Mrs. P. 1L Harding' loft
Monday night. for Baltimore. Mr.
Harding wll return in a short whl'e
hut Mrs. Harding will remain for a
visit to her mother and sister who live
in that- city.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Griffin, of Co
lumbia, s]K?nt the Shrlshnas holidays
with the latter'a mother. Mrs. Win.
Shannon. .
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon McDowell, of
York, were tho guest* of hoinefolks
during the holidays. '
Mr John It. deLoache is visiting in
Summorton. i
Mrs. M. Hhruch Is visiting in Now
horn, N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Strohecker and
children, of Charleston. were the quests
of Mr. and Mi*. J. It Wallace during
the holidays.
Mrs, U. I,. Schlosburg has returned
frtyn an extended stay in Ma eon. f>a..
accompanied by her daughter, Mrs.
Mike Kaplan, who has recently r*v
covered from a long illness of typhoid
fever. Friend* are glad to see Mrs;
Kaplan restored to her usintl hen It h
and eufloVlng a visit to her old home
. s 'jr ?
town.
An interesting Christinas gathering
was the family reunion at the hospita
ble heme of Mr. and Mrs. A. I>. Kenne
dy. Sr., which included all their chil
dren and grand-children. Their daugh
ter, Mrs. 10. O. von Trosokow, leaves
for South America around the middle
of January, and tlie assembling was
in her. honor.
Mr. and Mrs. John 'Can-toy, after
^pendiug Christmas in Camden with
Captain A; M. Brnillsford, and Mr. and
Mrs. James 11. Burns, have returned
to Orangeburg.
L. B. Gardner and C. J. Gardner
k>ft Wednesday ?or Philadelphia to at
tend the funeral of their- brotbepttifaw,
Mr. C. A. Pow rill.
Miss Lucille Bends, of Charleston.
Is spending t ti<? holidays with Mr. and
Mrs. W. T. I )einpstcr.
Dr. J7"Suniter Bliaine, of Charleston,
was the guest of his parents bore dur
ing the hokhty's. His brother. Oeorge
Hhame. accompanied him home for a
May of several (lays.
Mrs. J. L. Guy cainc down from
Washington for the Christmas holidays.
Misses Jessie and Rosa RadclifTe
have returned home after spending the
holiday* with _iheir sister, Mrs. L. L.
Brovtn in Chad bourne. N. C. They also
visited friends In Whitevlllc and
Boardmtfn. X. C.
Mr. and Mrs. X, Ii, Bice and chil
dren spent Christmas in Columbia with
friends.
Miss Lillian Yates, of Charleston,
is sjMMiding the holidays with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Yates
Dr. Bay Little, of Pennington. N .1..
is spending the holidays with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Little.
Mr. and Mrs .1 H. Beese, of Colum
bia. were visitors here for Christmas.
Misses Harriet and Cornelia Nelson,
of HtirtKvHle. spent Christmas here
witti relatives.
Mr. Joseph Nelson and children. <?f
Chora w, were guest* of Mi<s Cornelia
Miekle las| w?*ek-end
Mrs. 1{. A Purse!- had as her guests
during the Christmas holidays her
father and mother, Mr. and Mr-. W
P. Hughes, of Castonia. N. C.
Mr. I>. A. Lundon. of Atlanta, was
the guest of Mr. K \ McDowell. last
week -end.
A Card of Thanks.
We wish to thank aQl of our dear
friends for the loving kindnesses shown
ns in our bereavement. May the Lord's
blessing rest ui>on them all.
Mrs. M A Baxley and Family.
Window Glass
Putty
Paints
Oils
Shingle Stains
Varnishes
Mackey Mercantile Co.
BIG COTTON KIRK
Heavy Damage I)ow (o Warehouse
Opposite Fire Station.
Fire wbleh Ls ?upix?hh1 to have
started from fireworks destroyed
around 1'JO bales of 4-01 ton on Itutlcdge
street Monday at midday. I'he ware
house is located nearly opposite the
firo Htation only a few f?s>t away and
was owned Jointly (by Huruch-Nettles
Co., and !,. Kchcuk \ (V)., aud tlw\v
curried insurance amounting to
000. The total loss will amount to
$10,000.
The building wjts ablaze when dis
covered, but a lot of confusion, siuch
as. happens at nearly every fire, caused
a delay of nearly fifteen minutes be
fore a stre.ua <?f venter was j?ut on
lite building. The 'regular driver. Cole,
of the fire truck, was away on n leave
ol absence and Policeman Ha rues was
acting as substitute
The cotton was not entirely consum
ed and ii great deal of it will be sal
vagcd.
Married.
Mr. Frank Arthur Nelson, of Hl.mey,
and .Miss Mary Lula Mi'es. of Long*
towu, wore married in flaiudcn Thurs
day, Probate .fudge W. l,.* McDowell
officiating. . .
Can Searrh llubby's J'ockets.
Maiden. Mass., Dec. Uli.? Judge
Charles M Hruec in the mnnleiptt'l
Court. today ruled that women are
justified in bt>'ti>ing themselves to
money from their husbands' pockets,
?'It has Imm'U the inalienable right
of women from the beginning of time
to. take money from their husbands'
pockets."' he said, in finding A'i; honso
Db ?sco irniltv <?f assault on his wife. !
Lena.
DIes<*o had testified that lii^ wife
was in the habit of taking money from
his trousers and that he had punished !
her vigorously after the latest incident ;
>f the kind.
On Shipping Sweet Potatoes.
( 'IcWson College, D^-. South
Carolina last sou son shipped her firsf
?NV?vt potatoes to market vv i t )? fl>?' ex
emption of three ears in lOlii. lu ail
Sixty ill rs Vft the stat? last season.
The shipments did'imt begin until Jan.
nary when five or nVbre ears moved.
In Kohl-nary ten were sent out, In'
March sixteen, in April* sixteen, and
In May seven. Practically nil of these
went to northern markets, and were
paekeTTT graded and loaded under the
superv 'ision. of tJie Extent ion Service
of ( ifiiKitii College ,ni demonstration
shipment 'i.
. Hy the careful loading and packing'
of eaeh ear. mnu.li was sav?sl the ship
per- last Ht'ttson. As an II', list ration,
one ear was net properly packed and
"ft (fed. since it was i in|x>ssihle fo.r
the (h'luonsi raters to reach this par- !
fienhir sliiirj.iiiK point |n fjlnp U1)(} q, |
:i result *i:<r?.0O ???, \<><t <M, fhly (,.,r j
alone.
, I
I he shipment* this season have n!
ready started and several will leave
tiie state in the next two weeks, says
!'. I.. Harkey, agent in marketing, who
urges the same care this season to
prevent such losses as referred to
~ tw at?r ro|Mi(a
tion in the markets.
All sweet potnto^s should he ea re*
ful y graded and sorted before ship
ping All erales should |>,. \V ? > 1 1 filled '
and handled to prevent bruising.
Before plaeinc st < * -k in the ear the;
shipper should be certain that the enr
is free from salt fertilizer and other
Injurious rlieniiealj, ami is dry and:
free from leaks.
Sweet potatoes need .snnv vetiti}s{fo:>
in transit to market as well as in the
storage house Instructions for load
ing the crate* to provide sufficient
ventilation may l><* -.ecu rod from tlie
agent in mnrkerinsr. Clemson College
S C
Activities of WOmen.
?>u aceount of the size of the work
she turns out in her studio. Miss Ivie
McCarthy, of Washington. I), C t has
i he fit c of "The Ten Inch ?ienius,'' lie
slowed upon her. She makes a specialty
of minature scul[?ture.
Daneiny women of Thibet wear be
si/les he.i\y earrings and many silver
necklace-. a ehatela in-like ornament
having slander chains from which de
pend an eye-brush. tweezers, eye pencil
and other little articles no/yves;) p \
the making of their toilet.
Mrs. Kn?ily 4\ Ii air. ?> f Joplin. whom
Missouri democracy has recently hon
ors! with the piu.-.* of National Com
lnltteewoman, has w on distinction t>oth
iu authorship and because of her war
activities before winning political pr??
ferment
W hen her hu-sbMiid d;ed thirteeu
rs ago, Mrs. Cbnti^ f>. Knox, of
Johnston- u. N Y, became the execu
tive head of oue of the largest gelatin
manufacturing .plants in New York
State, and her business ability has
enabled her to treble the business dur
ing that period
Ihe old custom of tho parent* eboos.
ing the bride and the bride groom, pre
I vailing In Japan for many yenrs, is
u thing of ttx> post for now they
marry for love s sake and out of per
sonal choke
(JIKI-S (JKTTINU BUSY
\ ?
Storiee About IKnialds Cause Influx
of Photos and Uttm.
Following newspaper stories to the
off^'t i hut Donalds, it small town ul>out
eighteen inlVs north of (inn'trwood. was
u haven of bachelor Miss without a
single marriageable woman. projKwils
and requests to correspond have eotue
from women froiu Now Jersey to
Michigan Donalds residents d?ylare.
The bachelor population of Donald*
has taken a now lease on life ami now
waits iiupHtiontV for the oiMMring of
each incoming mail. <
Several days a go. the first of the
requests eaiue- addressed to the "pro
prlotor of the Donalds Drug ('??." Jim
Johnson t lio proprietor, oj?t*n??<l thO'MAt
tor ami found photographs ?.f tw,,
protty girls from Michigan. Minute
dcscrl-pllous of tin* girls wore also en
closed ami the gentle hint wa>5 given
that they would not ho averse to ?*or
responding with somo of Donalds'
eligible*. Mr. Johnson flloii tho letters
away for refoivnee and Donalds wait
ed. ;*??/ .
A fow days later two letters were
received from two other girls in Now
Jersey this time, desoribiug themselves
and stating a desire to correspond The
last two declared they lived in a town
where there were ma rriagoalde girls by
the soore but no men. They lamented
the fanWy system of distribution ami
suggested I h ? 1 1 t here might la> ways of
remedy lug it. y
Mr. Johnson filed the la.lt letters
away and bachelor Donalds) is still
waiting for developments. [Since an
epidemic of weddings last summer the |
little town of a few hundred souls has ,
heeu without a marriageable woman
eiiiy.etj. I nneorr i tri"> ?" e bacho'ors had.
piekrd out roinfortable seats Itehlnd
I
the drug store s|<ive and congratulated
themselves on their fmnlom from the j
danger of being ensnared. A f?*w of
the younger s?>t fumed and swore at )
th?? deadness of the town.
Hut for tin? past two weeks, Donald* <
bachelor population has Iwsm in. a
stite of exeitomont. (Mns-ker players
who wore never know n ti\ have failed!
.in appointment behind the drug store
stove now hang around the postofflee. j
waiting for Postmaster I*et Davis to'
open the mail. Among the confirms! i
bachelors consternation reigns. It i
looks as if Donalds is to be invaded. i
Whit will the result be? Jim John
<on. proprietor of the drug store,
shrugs his shoublor.s. "who knows?" he
:i |< s. Mea mvh'.le. Donalds waits and
i
wu tch^s*. - 1
Wants-For Sale
LOST? ( Hie female collie, white and
brown. Clear spot over right eye ,
about size of fifty cent pioce. An- |
swers to name of "Nancy." Reward
if left with O. II. I/enoir, Camden.
S. C. HJNb J
FOR SALE ? Thirty acres of land, 4
miles from Camden on Hot h line road
Wild sell cheap and include 13 head
cattle. r? pigs, 1 jwny and 1 wagon,
and feed stuff or wllll sell half of 1
the land, witli or without the stork, j
For term* address C. M Moseley. j
l(4> ? . M r> 30j>d
WANTED ? (General Agent 'for Catu
den and vicinity for Monthly Premi
iini A<vi<lent and Health Department ,
of the oldest Company writing all j
fornix Accident, Health and Life In- j
durance. Requires a man capable ,
of handling business in every parti ;
eular. Commission contract onl v; *
Part time service considered. Ad- j
dress C. If Hoyer. Manager Casualty ;
Department. National Life Insurance j
Compnny of the l\ >> o f A , 29 S. j
|..:iSn!^ St.. t'iik- xgu. IV. :-5{ JOsV. !
r()K RENT? House ou Laurens street, ?
furnished or part of house unfurnish
1 ed. For particular^ apply at The
Chronicle Office.
WANTED? A feu' cream customers. i
also can furnish milk. Addn-s* Rfd
3. Box 13, Carnden, S. C 31?i?d
LOST. STRAYED OK STOLEN? < n.e
black and white spotted female
hound. Two toes cut off left hind
foot. Had collar with niv name on
1 when 1 n *?t .seen. Reward if returned
to George T Utile. Camden S S.
39pd
STORE FIXTIRE BARGAIN
We have in our possession a ten
foot six iuch twenty-one drawer Sherer
Patented Display Counter. The first
J reasonable offer takes this counter
i which costs today new. $277. ">0. Call
, on T K Trotter, Camden, S. 3S-421
I'OK SALE- ? Llghtwood, pine and oak
wood any length Prompt delivery,
('a I 52. H. M. Kennedy, Jr .'I8tf
FOR SALE ? < >n upper Main street
two bungalows. ->\r rooms. bath and
| s|?>*-pinj; porch Will giv* terms Ap
! /?. v to llenrv lavage. Camden. S. C.
,
;
i FOR SAL.E ? ve pcitscnger Huick e?r
! in good condition. Aprvly to Henry
i Kavacr*. Camden S. C. 38tf
| FOK RENT ? liouthei ii winter l>ome
on 2,000 acres flrst-elas? bird land.
House has If rooms beautifully fur
nished ; 7 bedrooms; 2 baths; ?lecj>
, Ing ball 30 by 30; hot and cold run
ning ltfater ; 2 servant houses ; garage
and stafclea. Located near 3 dtlea.
Ideal mild climate Good hunting.
Polo groan da Within 14 miles. Price
$000 per month. For full particu
lars aildr- s?, G. M. Sanders, Colum
bia Clpb, Columbia Sontb Carolina.
38-bfe
After Christmas
Clean-up. Many wonder
fully attractive things in women's
apparel now offered at a fraction
of the original price.
F. B. Shackleford Co.
"THE STORE OF COURTEOUS ATTENTION"
1513 MAIN STREET COLUMBIA, S. C.
SURVEYOR ? When in nrt-ri of a s*ir
veyov notify A. H. ltoykin, I/U^ol'f,
8. or phonr 48(5 ('am don. S. (!.
FOR SAIjK ? I liuv<> fyr . .salr codur j
poj?ts, round aH(t .sovori ftn't
and longer, I'rlct* 113.00 per 100,
delivered at Qimden ? I.. M. llow.
ftfd G. Cuindcn, S. C. JW-40f?d
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\GKXT WANTED ?VoT Wortjimorf
Hair Preparation. See or call op
Murium . I\ K. Beitou. 1 7 l.'l (Jord.
Camden. S. (*. 20t*
WANT Kl> ? tO< >w IN'as. all Vnrlrtie*.
Ili^'licsi market prjfr. 1{. S. Wil
liams (vrifvry. . r .11 tf.
Carbide For All Makes of Gn?
Generator# ? Save trouble
and delays by buying: from
T. B. McClain, at Manufac
turers prices, plus freight to
* Camden, T. B. McClain Cam
den. S. C; 43.
? HI II I I I I ? . ? ' ' .1.1
l'OIt ItKNT ? Tract of land known
(lu> l>.' T. IUackmon place. Two
horse farm open on place. Within a
half mile of Rftiool. Apply to J. II.
Hums or L A. Wlttkowsky. 29tf
WE CAN SAVE YOU MONEY
By Making Your Old Clothing Serviceable
We are doing it for thousands of others ? why not
for you? \Ve believe a trial will convince you.
FOOTER'S DYE WORKS
? Cumberland, Md.
To Keep Up You
Need to Save
The Enterpise Building
and Loan Association
Offers you the opportunity of Systematic Saving at a Lib
eral Profit. The 11th and 12th series will be liquidated
December 31st, 1921. Books of subscription to the 15th
Series now open. You can make payments now if you
desire.
This Association has successfully liquidated ten Se
ries. It offers you safe investment with good profits.
Will have sufficient funds to make liberal loans. In
vestigate. Subscribe now. It will be to your interest.
W. E. JOHNSON, Secretary and Treasurer
Camden, S. C.
CORN MILLS CORN MILLS
IF YOl ARK EN THE MARKET FOR A FIRST -CLASS CORN
vriix, ij-:t rs iiear from vor. as wk have several in
STOCK AM) CAN MAKF IMMEDIATE SHIPMENT. WHITE FOR
TIRCITLAH, t i
COLUMBIA SUPPLY COMPANY
823 West GerraU St. Columbia, S. C*
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