Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Social and Personal News ll> M?m Ittuiitiful Reception For Ilrlde. '? riu< 1 ar^ost and most brilliant func tion of ?l,? ndilsuinmer season was jjjvon Thursday afternoon, when Mm. !,< ,? Sche-uk entertained in honor of her dii uk|?!<?v in-law, Mrs. ijoonfifol Mtfienk, u recent l?r Wo <'aU hardly say that ii was Introducing Mrs. Sclienk to Crtinflcn society as she was already well known and ptvnsnnt(oriti)iifHt?tfml here as Miss Phoe&y Oisvyald, of Allen dale, but ?? wanu and cordial wcleome was extended by the crowd that tlirongtd the parlors from 5 :80 to 7 :80 in t lie afternoon. I'lic ro?nns were thrown en suite and abloom with pink and white flowers, including iinanHtlos of roses, asters and at bunches of pink crepe myrtle, that with ferns, palms and forest greens mingled in a ipleasUng color scheme of pink, white irnd green. The quests wore met at the door by ^irs. Ma n us liarueh, and ushered Into the front parlor by Mr$. M:argare? C-. Miller, hot h wea-rtng lovely black iaee. The hostess and Mrs. T. J.; Lipscomb, who assisted in receiving were also be coining!^' gowned In black lace, With bright corsage l>ouquets. The honor guest wore a lovely afternoon gowi of periwinkle silk lace over oharmeuse, with a picture hat laden with perffvlii* kles in all their lovely shades. Blinds were drawn and electricity enhanced the beauty bt the eeeujf. 'wi.j the dining room the table haw as a center decoration, a bowl of pink, as ters, While green tapers gleajnedr in] nlutf candelabra*. Mrs. David Wolfe .^yj^lrs. John T. Nettles presided herelhgaln black lace wa9 the chosen <<>st u in eXaEjx>th. g^The color scheme of pink, ?white and artistically carried out In the block ice cream, va- 1 riety of. delicious cakes and mints. The two sparklihg (punch Ibowls were In charge of Mirs. Gns HMrsch, and Mrs. #0fus Thurman. Mrs. Hlrsch wore an exquisite dress of grey georgette while Mrs. Thurman was in orchid georgette. Mrs. Harry Ilatim ailso assisted In en tertain ing, i ; Among those serving the refresh ments were Misses Sara Wolfe, Nancy Lindsay, T>orotihy Smith, Bmlly Jeh kins, Harriet Stcedman and Harriet Lipscomb. And vieing with them in beauty and brightness were the lovely afternoon summer frocks representing # the tints of the rainbow. Catholic Church Services. Services at thlie Catholic Church ?Numlay, July 23rd, wild be as follows: Mass jit 11 a. m, Sermons "JBy ..Tteir fruits You Shall Know Them." All !!)?? cordially invited: I'ut Your Name on the Democratic Club Hook at The Chronicle Office. F R E EI CALL or PHONE No. 10 Zemp & DePass Pharmacists and get a nice FLY SWATTER given free by the Capital City Laundry. Family washing 5c . per pound. Trucks call twice each week. Collars will not crack. t Majestic Theatre PROGRAM ? -r-? TODAY, FRIDAY, JULY *#./,_ Dora (by Dalton 1b a r ' Paramount Picture "THE WOMAN WHO WALKED ALONE" SCHOOLDAY LOVE" SATURDAY, JULY 22nd Tom Mix In Fox Picture "TRAILING" And CharVw Hutchinson In "00 GET 'EM HUTCH" V * MONDAY, JULY 24th Marion Davie* in A Cosmopolitan Picture ' "BEAUTY'S WORTH" : And Klnogram* TUESDAY, JULY 25th John Gilbert -in a Fox Picture "THE YELLOW 8TAIN" . And a Cbriatie Comedy "WITHOUT A WIFE" W EDNESDAY, JULY 26th flesaue Ifayawaka In "THE VERMILLION PENCIL" And a Chrifttie Comedy A DOMESTIC KNOCKOUT" THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. - u JULY 27th mod tt* # Betty CompKHi In * "Trfk GURENU>TBfVVATIONn II And Mao? PERSONAL MENTION Miss KfeUe Tuitwrvllle, ot Oharles toll. La visiting Mr and Mr* W T Dempster. l>r 19 'A Truosdalo. of Bothune, was in Cauulen Monday. He way ou liV? h i in u from New York city where ho took a i>ost graduate cour.se tn medi cine. H? has boon away from Bethuue for K'veral \vwk?. ?Mrs G G Y 10 vans ami ehUflwn, of Columibla, arc visiting her sister, Mrs B L Stokes. Mr T 10 Krumbholx, now of Kenney i.ui>r-:pi>ri7 Maims Is ill Camden for a sho\t lime looking aftor tho remodel? In- of th?> burned part of The Klrk wooll. Mr. Krunihola says ilvey wore having ft no weather off the coast of Maine when ho left, and at t linos an overcoat felt comfortable. Mr. r Ait her O. Kunderburk. of Cas satt, Is announced in this w oks Issue of The Chronicle as a candidate for the senate from Kershaw county. Mr. J. II. Munn has withdrawn his name as a candidate for magistrate for lluf Atlo township at largo and has entered tlii race for the house of representa tives. Miss Minnie Clyburn, of Camden, who attended the funeral and burial of It. 10. Tompkins In Uook Hill Thursday, 8t?i>l>ed over on her return to Oamdcn for several hours with her niece, Mrs. Ira B. Jones, Jr.? ^Lancaster News. Mrs O K Jones and daughter, Lorene, \yere visitors In Columbia last week. Messrs W It Hough, D P O Murchl son. Henry MicLeod, P D Stokes, M M Jofenson, 11 E Sparrow, A M McCasklU, Mdxey King. D T Yarbrough, J E Sev* eranee. N A Bethune, Henry Barnes and Mr and Mrs H D Nlles were some of the Camden and Korshaw County people attending the state campaign meeting at BlsliopvlUe Tuesday. " Paul Nastopulos. of Camden, expe rienced confectioner, has ' accepted a place with Gus Beleos at the Lancas ter Candy Kitchen.? Lancaster News. [??? Miss Lois Williams of Camden, S. jO, is the attractive guest of Miss Edith Morcombe at her home, 2012 Wilson Avenue. Her visit here lias inspired a number of gaieties among the members of the younger set, and has been tho honoree of a number of delightfully informal affiairs. Miss Williams is the daughter of 'Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Williams of Camden, S. , ? 'Nashville. (Tenn.) Banner. Mr and Mrs T Lee Little and chil dren are visiting in Virginia, Mrs Little's old home. Mr and Mrs S W Vanlandingham nml children returned this week aftor spending sometime at Tytoee. Mr C^eprge IUiame?Jeft last week to visit .relatives in Charleston. Mr and Mrs Usher N Myers left .-Wednesday for a week's st-ay in Col umbia and Hopkins. Officer Myers is taking his vacation from the police .force tliis week. Miss Mildred Gardner loft Wednes day morning for n two weeks stay with relatives ami friends in Charles ton. :_^Mlss Loma Brnzingfon of Mncor. "Ga.*, is visiting lier cousiu, Miss Eliz abeth Led/ord in tills city. Misses Sarah Bos tick and Sarah Heyward. two charming Columbia lassies are visiting Misses Louie and Daisy Lang. ? Mrs Shaprio and Miss Bay Shaprio, of Augusta. Ga, arc visitng 'Mrs Sam Karesh. Mrs Eugene Blakoney, DuBose Bla koney? Mary Lee Blakoney and Mrs Ernest Spong left Monday evening for a weeks staj* in New York. Mrs Ira B Jones and children, of Lancaster are visiting the formers parents, Mr and Mrs G E Taylor. Mr and Mrs Jones contemplate moving to Charlotte, N C, in the near future. Miss Miriam Hartley, of Bates Wrg, Is the guest of Mrs . J Smyrl Halsall. Mlfe* Sadie Wilson lias as her guest thi<s week Miss Bnth Becks, of Abbe *Mls!f Willie BeUe Mackoy returned ,to Camden Sunday after a week's .visit to her aunt, Mrs. iHertoert A. Hor bon, in Lancaster. ? Lancaster News. Mr. Doss Goodale has returned from ? two weeks vacation spent in the lower part of the state. He visited Macbeth and Charleston while away. Messrs B B Clarke, ?B B Clarke, Jr, AUfcHiw and Mrs Whistler of Camden spefit Sunday in the city with Mr and Mr* T n Clarke. ? Sumter Item. To Meet Wkh Pfg^ah. The Sunday School Convention of ?lie Kershaw Association is hereby culled to meet at Plsgah Church on July 2flth. at 10 a. m. J. R. DuPro, President. Mi*h. Mary A. Mcl^ane, of MtAile, Ai?,r <vl?hrated her lOOlu birthday by registering and qualifying to vote In the November election. 666 ii I h Cure* Malaria, Chills and , , - ?- ? JEJB&55S XSBOa Alexander Dalton Kennedy, Ia the passing of Alexander I ?altoii Kennedy, at 1 :80 p. m.? last Sunday Camden lo?t one of her most honored and best loved eltUens, and although not unexpected, a wave of gonulno sorrow enveloped the. entire city. A gentleman of tho ohl South and trho to its memories and t radl t ions he was Also loyal to the new South and Its part In th?' nation and gloried in Its achievements and progress. The cas ket held his form clad in the Confed erate uniform he loved so well and onto waved vietoriou-sly over the fields that won Ids youthful enthusi asm ns a brave soldier. Outstanding among the beautiful floral tributes was the laurel -wreath tied with tho colors and fie lit by the John 1>. Keiuiedy Chaiptor, V. l>. C., wln> loved and honored him and was largely represented at his funeral. Mr. Kennedy was a lovable man, who at all times and in every way gave his strength to the weak, his substauoe- to the 'i?oor, his sympa titles to tho suffering, and hi# heart to (Sod. As the large crowd turned away from tHie flower-laden jjjruve in tho beauti ful old cmotery.'* 1 the setting sun seemed eiufblcnfcitic of the sunset of this long, useful and well sj>eut life, and the great Monarch of Pay sent out a farewell message In f Lashes of crimson, purple and gold with promlso of a bright tomorrow, for? - "Beyond the sunset's radiant glow. There Is a brighter world we know, Where clouds and darkness never come, The soul shall find a welcome home." An Honored Visitor. Mrs. W. D. Bland ing, of Lexington, Kentucky, Is visiting at the home of Mr C J Shannon, Jr. Mrs Blanding is1 pleasantly remembered in ? Camden where she onee lived, as Miss Sallle Anderson, daughter of "Fighting Dick" Auderson, ranking general of South Carolina in the Confederate Cause. The "wheel of time" some times brings us back to the old places, to the scenes and friends of our yesterdays. Mrs. Branding Is ac companied by her talented and ac complished daughter, Miss Ellen Shan non Blaiuling, who has been especially gifted with a wonderful voice, the clear bird-like notes winning a placi In Grand Opera. Visitor Complimented. Miss Mazic Herbert entertained three tables of bridge, Saturday after noon in honor of her house guest, Mts. F. H. Whitehead, of Erwin. Tenn. A profusion of roses were used through out the rooms. Mrs. R<<l>ert Teflm and Miss Wilbur MtaCaMlum -tied for top score and cut for the prize, Mrs. Tan 111 being then lucky winner of u lovely bottle of iperfume. The honor guest was presented with a pair of silk hose. After cards delicious -refreshments were sefved. A Revival Meeting. A revival meeting will begin at P'casatit Plains Church on the fourth Sunday lit July. Everybody welcome. Meetings will be conducted by former pastor Rev. E. B. .Jenkins, now of West Palm Beach, Fin. Morning ser. vices at 11 o'clock, evening services at 8:30. Humel-Huist. A very simpjb. tho pretty wedding was that of Mists Louise Hamel, youngest daughter of Mr. aiul Mrs. J. W. Hamel, of this place, to Sam Izlar Buist, of BJackville, Tuesday at twelve o'clock at tlie home of the (bride's pa rents-. ? Kershaw Era. Stale Campaign Dates. Chesterfield ? Friday, July 21. Florenoe? Saturday, July 22. Conway ? Monday, July 24.. Marion ? Tuesday, July 25. ? DiUOn ? Wednesday, July 26. Ktngstree ? Thursday, Jriy 27. Georgetown ? Friday? July 28. Manning?Saturday. July 20. Camden ? Monday, July 31* Lancaster ? Tuesday, August 1. York? Wednesday, August 2. Wlnnaboro ? Thursday, August 3. Chester ? Friday, August 4. Union ? Saturday, August 3 (Rest eight days.) Newherry ? Monday, August 14. Greenwood ? Tuesday, August 15. Lauren* ? Wednesday, August 16. AJbbevUle ? Thursday, August 17. McCormick ? Friday, August 18. Anderson ? Saturday, August 19. Walhalla? 'Monday, August 21. Pickens ? Tuesday, August 22. Greenville ? Wednesday, August 23. Oaffney ? Thursday, August 24. Spartanburg ? -Friday, August 25. Mrs. Julia A. Baumgardner, of Lew 1st own, Pa., now past eighty years of age, recently took her first dose ol medicine. Misses Antoinette furrier and Anna Bender, New York girls have arrived in Los Angeles after a hike across the continent. Until she assumed the management of a large advertising business in New York, Mi*?? Isabel le L. Wharff had no business training. Although . the National Woman'* Partjr is, vHall/ interested la ths sue etas of the wwmb candidates. It has I jXMiuiartrfart -sot to campaign for ?floiji 1 1 mu* II ? mm w* Actual q ? - ? ' 1 ? ? mi I. m, I ? ? r ?' - ? reach Show Next WMk, llainlct, M. i\, July tS..,..Just one week from unlay. Tuesday, July $"Wh, the Second Annual Carolina Sandhills Peach Show will lu> held in Hamlet. A most interesting' educational pro gram Is arranged* Prominent experts and authorities wlfl .speak on: "Or ehard IVveloiunoid,'' "Building and Malutuluauec Cost of Orchard," "Mar kets and Marketing," ''Conservation of By-Prod nets." Demount ration in can ning ami preserving will l?e made dur ing the day under the direction of Mrs. Jano S, MeKlnunon. State llonit' Dem onstration Agent. The Open Air Port el) Harvest Festi val ou the evening of the 20th will bring together the young folks, the old folks, thV frolioMrtne and many peach celebrities and <l>eaoh queens. The hand concert, ipeat'h pie eating contest, ye oUl tliue square dance, the heavy bombastic and the melon and peach' feast for all will make a gladsome oc casion. Preparations are being made to en tertain five thousand visitors during the day and evening. The big exhibit tent, housing the luclous Rod Skin l?oaches will he lighted during the even ing. A tour through the peach orchards will be conducted ou the 20th, leaving the Peach Show tent at 0 a. m. This tour will visit orchards In every stage of development from uncleared land to the full bearing trees. Demonstrations of modern machinery and methods will be given iu orchards and every appli ance for handling fruit to the best ad vantage will he shown. The SandhiU Cannery at Marston and the preserv ing plant at Vina Vista will be visited and the headquarters of the Sandhill Fruit, Growers' Association at Aber deen will be included iu the trip. Small Sale of Heal Estate. Perhaps one of the smallest titles to real estate made here In some time jvas that of last week, one foot front jby forty-?four ,feet deep on East DcKalk street from W.t T. Smith to Isaac English. The price paid was $127j5Q. English Is using this additional apace along with some other land to the rear fo his burned buildings to erect three store rooms with a front age of 14 feet with a depth of 44 feet, and he says when they are completed they will present a much better ap pearance than the building recently destroyed by fire. NEARLY READY' FOR BUSINESS. War Finance Corporation Advance* Ten Million On Cotton. Columbia, 8. O., July 17.? The South Carolina Cotton Growers' Cooperative Association has- made arrangements -with the War Finance Corporation for an advance of $10,000,000. This money wilt be used in making pdvanoea to the members of the association. Each member will receive 05 Iper cent of tha current market value of his cotton at the time he delivers his cotton to the association. With the financing problem sol veil, all officers elected and many of the tech nical heads chosen, and the headquar ters practically in shape for occupancy, only the warehouse problem remains to l>e solved and the association will be ready to function. No trouble is I anticipated in securing ample ware house space. Owners of warehouses all over South Carolina have tendered their space to the association for its use If needed. |f Now that the association is about ready to function there are many far ! iners over the state who have decided to Join. There was a steady inflow of I contracts last week and the number is expected to lucrease oaeh week from now until September I when It will l>o necessary to close tho membership books. During the past week thero has been a steady stream of visitors from every (section of tho state to association head, quarters and without excctptlon they liave told of tho strong loyalty on tho part of the memfbers In their roapectlve sections to the association and of the growing enthusiasm for eooperatlvo marketing. PUcher Luther Married. Columbia, July 11. ? "Punk" Luther, Columbia hoy, receut graduate of New berry Colleger and now pitehor on the Columbia team of tho South Atlan tic basdball association, made a homo run Monday, though he was not on the baseball diamond at tho time. Ho motored to Nowbevry Sunday, and Monday morning took a side trip to Iilttle Mountain and with him took Miss I/onlse Haltlwanger, of Newfoerry. At Little Mountain the two young peo ple were married, Rev. John L. Ix>?g performing the ceromony. Miss Hal tLwangor Is the daughter of Mrs. A. C. Haltiwanger, former Columbian, but now matron of the NoWlwrry Col lege boarding hall. 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