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Social and Personal News Br Miu Louise Nettle* ' T John 1). Kennedy Chapter Meeting. The December meetiiyj; of the above chapter wad |?eld ij(t the honjp t,f Mrs. Jamei Burnri, noted for its charm and cordial hospitality. Mrs. John W. Corbett and Mrs, W, S. Hurnet were assistant hostesses and as they know so well how to "wel come the coming: and speed the part ,, ^uest" it is needless to say the occasion was a delightful one, and ;\ iause for much gratification was the lai'tfe and enthusiastic atten dance. The chapter president presided and the secretary, Mrs. N. C. Arriett, was* .n her place as usual. Reports from officers and committees grati fying. It is a matter of much regret that the chapter will not. be represented this week in the State Convention which meets in Greenwood. Tho chapter president beintf - actively en gaged in the Educational campaign, and the U. D. C, emphasizes its im portance, and the Library by which she is employed stands four square for education, she felt it her duty to .emain at home. Other delegates did ?ot find it convenient to attend. The historian, Miss Leila Shannon, >ead a pleasant account of the gen ?fal U. p. . C. convention recently held in Birmingham, Ala. ' ^ f The company was pleased Svitji'two lovely .vocal selections by MH. ' JV Blakeney Zeiftp, with friano accom paniment by Mrs. Whit L^jfoir: The delicious refreshrtients c6risisti1 ing of chicken salad, ' sandwiched, pound cake and coffee 'Were ::kerVci'd by Mrs. George Brmtsoh. ofcCtiica go, Mrs. Robert MaryC,' and v fth&V Dorothy Burns' ' i' ?. .... ?! ' ? ? 11'i' I?i i'?>. i I'.} Member Glee CI?V " Vr The name of Dawson Beattfe, >6t Camden, appears as a Irietober of the Carolina Glee Club, composed'of members of the University1 fcrho Will, give a Christmas entertainment -iir the Town Theatre in Columbia on December 11th. - * 't r ' - ? I' > I* Woman's Exchange to. Open. n Tho Woman's Exchange. of., Caw-j den will open on Monday,'Dfecemtetfi 11th, in the Woman's Exchange Huilding on Laurens street, and , will be in charge of Mrs, Edward Ni flier Nelty. They have on sale for<the winter months fancy work, -*tmvem*ftr and candies and* other things and tho patronage of the public is solic ited. ' League to Meet. The Civic League will meet next | Monday afternoon at the Grammar School building at 4 o'clock. A full attendance is urged by the president, Mrs. E. C. Richie, Ik a. Princess Andrew, of Russia, * 'has made quite a name for herself in Kngland as a designer of dresses for <?"(11 tho stage and society. li, . ? Lady With Large Acquaintance who is employed in a ready to wear 'lepartment or who is dressmaking ? an become established in her own business and create a worth while income. without competition. We will send you from fifteen to fifty new style dresses suitable for * all occasions, every month; constantly exchanging unsold models for new styles. Applicants who cannot, give bank references, will not be considered. PEGGY O'NEIL C reator of Popular Priced, Ifigh Class Drefwes. * iii> West 35th St. New York City. Majestic Theatre PROGRAM FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8th Paul Laemmle Presents "FOOLISH WIVES" The first real million dollar picture / I3y and with Von Stroheim' The star that you will love to. hate SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9th ?Tames Oliver Curwood's "THE GOLDEN SNARE" New thrills, new romances and new mystery ' '. And a Mermaid Comedy "FOR LAND'S SAKE" MONDAY, DECEMBER 11th J-rwis S. Stone and Jane Novak in "THE ROSARY" And Kinograms TUESDAY* DECEMBER 12th Katherine MacDonald in "WOMAN'S SIDE" And Ben Turpin in "BRIGHT EYES" ^EDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13th Mariam Cooper in KINDRED OF THE DUST" By Pete* B. Kyne And a Christie Comedy ? "HirKftBY fflCl? THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14th ehtrhi Ray in ? - And BEAUTIFUL" CHURCH WEDDING. MiwH William** Becomes the Bride of Mr. James Gandy. A brilliant wedding and one that WAS beautiful in every detail was sol emnized at Lyttleton Street Metho dist ^hurch, Wednesday evening, No vember 29th, when Miss Lois Wil liams became the bride of Mr. James Gandy, formerly of Hartsville but now of Kaleigh, N. C. The church' was capacity filled long before the ceremony hour with admiring friends >!' the oHitiaiting parties. Mrs. (Jrover L. Blackwell whom ?skill as a decorator amounts to a positive talent was chairman of a rmnmittce that transformed the chinch into a bower of beauty. The altar was banked in ferns and forest greens against a background of white. A profusion of white chrys anthemums and wJiite burning tapers gleamed amid the greenery. Before the ceremony and while the guests were coming in Mrs. Sidney C< Zemp, who presided jit* the organ gave an appropriate organ selection and Mrs, Ernest Zemp, whose beau tiful voice never fails to please, ren dered two vocal selections. As the wedding march sounded, the bridal party came down the ?white carpeted aisle. The ushers were: T. B. Humphries, Claud Wil liams, Roland Goodale, and F. L. Mayes. The groomsmen were: Ma rion B. Williams, T. H. Roper, of Columbia, T. D. Truluck, of Union, and W. H. Thrower, of Chera*w. The bHdesmaids were: Miss Edna Duib ton, of Columbia) Misses Margaret Hogue, Corinne Lewis and Olive Jlhame, ? of Camden." ' Misses Lewis land Hogue wore green lace dresses ?nd carried yellow chrysanthemums .tied with long white ribbons. > Miss ies Rhame and Dutton wore pink lace dresses and carried white chrys anthemums tied with long green rib bons. Mrs. George L. Brown, dame of honor, of Asheville, was becoming ly gowned in grey lace and carried ;an armful of sunburst roses, while the maid of honor, Miss Edith Mor combe, of Nashville, Tenn., wore a lovely dress of pink lace and also carried Columbia roses. AH six wore becoming silver bandeaux, the gift o^ the bride. The flower girls, Lo raipe Johnson and Mildred Sowell, were fairy-like in their pink tulle dresses over silver with picture hats imd .artistic baskets of flowers. fG4?i?|t Johnson, Jr., was the gallant ;litUe ringbearer. The bride entered with her fathej' by whom she was given in marriage. Her striking brunette beauty was .enhanced by her lovely wedding gown of white lace over duchess sat in, Tier long veil fell from a coronet of orange jblossoms, and she carried an artistic bouquet of white roses showered with valley lilies. She was met at the altar by the groom withj ?his best man, K. B. Hodges, of Brownsville. The impressive cere mony was performed by Dr. Mark ?L. Carlisle. A large and brilliant reception was held at the home of the bride's parents, Park View Inn. The re ceiving line was formed by the wed ding party, Mr. and Mrs. Williams and Miss Margaret Iabell. Assist ing in receiving and entertaining were, Mesdames S. C. Zemp, Ernest Zemp, C. W. Birchmore, N. ftf. Good ale, C. M. Coleman, W. F. Nettles. The bride's register was in charge of Misses Carrie Rodgors and Blanche Hough. The bride's table was lovely in its appointment of j white, green and pink holding as a chief decoration two beautiful wed ding cakes. The display of presents in the gift room attested the popularity of the young couple. The punch bowls were presided over by Misses Ethel Birchmore, Ma zie Herbert, Dorothy Smith and Wilbur McCallum. Ice cream and cake were served Jnnd in every de tail the wedding colors clearly car* ried out. After a wedding trip, Mr. and Mrs. Gan^- will make their home in Raleigh, N. C. To Teach Music. The Kirkwood orchestra announces in another place in this paper that they will take ambitious students on and after December 7th, for instruc tion on piano and violin, and applica tion for rates, etc., should be made to The Kirkwood. Mth. Truesdale Entertains. Mrs. B. R. Truesdale entertained the Cantey Hill Home Demonstra tion Club, Wednesday afternoon at her lovely country home. The club members had asked for a "Devils Food Cakh" demonstration, and Miss Jennie Boyd gladly gave this demon stration, after which we had a devo tional exercise and special music by Miss Mildred Gardner. The hostess served a delicious salad course and every one'presehTspent a most pleas ant afternoon. Ml** Ctrmel Hallmejor la bead c* le*al department o/ tb? Pn4?| Tobacco OrowerV AmodmtUm. PERSONAL MENTION . M?v George Wittkowsky came over from the University to spend Thanks giving with his parents, Mr. ami Mrs. L. A. Wittkowaky. He had for his guests ut a dinner party, Mr. ami Mrs. Jay, Millet Virginia Cra vens anil Katherine Floyd, who are co-eds at the University, and Mr. 'Thorn Spark man, of Columbia, who is a student at Carolina. Mrs. James Kirven, of Partington, is spending the week with her Nia tei;s, Mrs, John Rhame and Miss Mat! it* Gerald. Miss Elizabeth Carrison has re turned from Savannah, where she atended tin- wedding of a cousin. Mvs. TT. J. Hall, of Sumter, is vis iting her daughter, Mrs. George Hhame. Misses Mary and Lucille Bakov and Mr. Dreher Hauck, of Salisbury, spent the week-end at the honle of Miss Leila Brannon a\ Lugoff. " A. L. Humphries spent Thanks giving at his old home in Camden.-v Rook Hill Record. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. T. J, Cly burn, on November 29th, a son, T, J. (Myburn, Jr?rAsheville (N. C.) Cit izen. l)r. A. B.. Young, who for many years has been residing here, but lately moved with his family ? to Miami,, Fla., arrived in .Sumter Wed nesday morning. He says that all kinds of fresh fruits and vegetables, including watermelons and canta loups, are being sold there. He is delighted with the Land of Flowers. Sumter HefaWJ. MrS. J. Pierson of Colonial Heights,, returned hqme ftfter. visiting her brothor-in-luw and sister, Dr. and Mrs; William DePass, in Camden.? SundayV State. ReV.' M.J. Redd in was a visitor in Charleston this week. Messrs. H. G. Carrison, Jr.; and L. A. Kirkland were business visitors in Charleston this week. Mrs. H. M. Sill will leave Monday to spend a month with relatives in San. .Antonio,, Toxas.. ^ C Mrs. Eben McLeod and little daUghter, and Miss Lou Young have been confined to ,the Camden hospi* tal for the past week suffering with influenza. Mrs. William Rodgers, of Wallace .tonj.Va., is here on a visit to her sister, Mrs. Leslie McLeod. Miss Jeanette. Plowden spent Thanksgiving at her home in Man ning. Miss Claudia Buchannan, who has been spending several days at her home in Winnsboro, has returned to Camden. . Mrs. Chambers, of Cohose, N. Y>, is the guest of Mrs. A. S. Paine. She will be joined, Saturday by Mr. Chambers and they will remain for the Paine-Shepherd wedding on the 14th. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Copeland and small son, Raymond, of New York, are the guests of the Misses Hirsch man this week. Mr. H. H. Birchmorc, of Thomson, Ga., was in Camden on a visit to rel atives the past week. Mr. Clarkson Rhame spent Thanks giving in Darlington with his aunt, Mrs. J. N. Kirven. Mr. A. L. Geisenheimer, of Char leston, spent the week-end here. Mr. Carl Schlosburg, who is at tending the College of Charleston, spent Thanksgiving here with his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Schlosburg. Mrs. J. N. Kirven, of Darlington, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. John Rhame. The friends of Mr. John T. Mackey, of this city will be glad to know that he returned from A hospital in Baltimore last week and is greatly improved in health. ? Hot Sapper. There will be a hot supper given at Crescent school house on Satur day, evening, December 9th, 7:30 to 11:00 o'clock. A beauty contest and cake walking will be features of the evening. The public is cordially in vited. W. M. Ranson of Edgefield was killed by a falling tree Monday while looking after the cutting^down of trees for his sawmill. He is survived by his wife and seven children. OLD FOLKS NEED NOT BE FEEBLE IF you are "getting along in years" you don't need to sit in a chimney corner and dream <5f the days when you were full of life and vitality. Keep your blood rich and pure and your system b(iilt up with Gude'a Pepto-Mangan, and you will feel stronger, younger and livelier than you have for years. Get it today and watch the result. Your druggist has Gude'a?liquid or tabicts, as you prefer. ? Gude's Educational Rally Tomorrow. At 10:80 tomorrow, Saturday, De cember Dth, the schools ami the cit istens of Kershaw county are request-' od to moot at tho now Grammar] school grounds for tho final exorcises of Education Week. There tvill be a ! parade with school banners flying.! and a splendid brass band to inspire J the children. At 10:45 Dr. W, D. j Melton, president of the University of South Carolina will deliver an address and will bo followed by Dr. ! John W. Corbett with an aiTcTrcss on Hygi one. If you are interested in ; tho cause of education come out to this meeting. The committee who have been actively engaged in the t campaign this week arc requested to ! take seats on the stand in tho school j auditorium. Promptness is urged, as I Dr. Melton has another engagement. A Coming Marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Small Pains have issued invitations to the mar riage of their, daughter, Beatrice Arlette, to Ernest Wheeler Shep herd, on Thursday evening, the four teenth of December, at eight o'clock, First Preabyteriah church of this city. And also invitations to a re ception from half after eight until ten o'clock at their residence, 1204 Fair street. Miss Paine is originally from Bos ton, coming with her parents a few years ago to make her home in Cam-' den and by her charm and beauty won admiring friends who regret that her marriage will take her awdy to make her home elsewhere. She was educated at Converse Col lege and is a young woman of many accomplishments, graces and admir able traits. Dr. Shepherd is originally ' from Florida, but now located in Spartan burg, where he holds an enviable po sition in professional and social cir cloa. ; Miss Carrol Kaplan, of Macon, Ga., is spending sometime here with her sis,Mrs. Leon Schlosburg. u From the Bride's Home Paper. We clip the following account of the* deLoach-Thomas wedding from a Winchester, W. Va., paper knowing that it will be of interest to a wide circle of ffSends and well-wishers throughout South Carolina: quiet but very pretty wedding was solemnized at half past five o'clock on Wednesday evening, No vember 29th, in St. John's Episcopal Chofbh at Rippon, Jefferson county, West/ Virginia, where Miss Parthenia How Fresh It Is!* It is a pleasure to go to your cake-box when you have baked with ROYAL Baking Powder because it U in the nature of a pure Cream of' Tartar Baking Powder to keep baked foods fresh* This means a real economy and is just one of a hundred reasons why careful house keepers insist upon Royal Baking Powder. Some others are: ' It Contains No Aktm Lea ves No Bitter Taste Thomas, the daughter of Mrs. How ard Osburn, of Hippon, and of tho late Mr. Francis Wortbington Thomas, of Baltimore, became the bride of Mr. Joseph Brevard Ker shaw deLoach, the son of Mr. and Mrs. William Bratton deLoach, of Camden, South Carolina. "In the presence of members of the two families and a limited com pany of intimate friends, the cere mony was solemnized by tho Rev. Austin B. Mitchell, assistant reetor4 of Zion Protestant Episcopal Church at Charles Town. " A small reception followed the ceremony at "St. John's Woods*" thp homo of Dr. and Mrs. Howard Os burn, at Rippon, and the bride and groom left on a night train over the Norfolk and Wostern Railway for a honeymoon journey in the North, They are to make their home at Cam den, S. C., where Mr. deLb^ch is ell gaged in business. "The bride is the granddaughter of the late General James Washing ington Singleton, who was a native of Winchester hut for many years before his death a resident of Illinois, where his admirers say,. he "helped make history." She is a grand-niece of the late Mrs. Sherrard, wife of Judge Sherrard, of. Winchester, and before the death of M ifts Klizabeth Sherrard spent a great deal of her time in this city, where she is much admired. "Mr. deLoach is a grandson of the late General Joseph Brevard Ker shaw, of th? Confederate . Army. He was for several years a student at the Shenandoah Valley Academy in thia city. ... ' "Both mothers of the- bride anil groorn-^lect wore students the old )?piscopal Female Institute in Win chester, and they will bo 'remembered by many friends here as "Lily Sin gleton" and "Joaie Kershaw." ?: uV Chinese Lillies, each 25c Hyacinths, each 25c Tulips, dozen 75c All kinds of Flowering Plants and Cut Flowers (Ulj? (Eamfcn floral (Eompant? Phone 193 Camden, S. C. SALE To reduce., our stock we will offer our im mense stock of Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes, Caps, Hardware, Harness, Saddlery, Plows, Plow Imple ments, Wagons, Buggies, Groceries, Can Goods and in fact every article will be included in this Special Sale Our former sale was a decided success and we succeeded in reducing our stock very materially. But we are determined to reduce our stock further and in order to accomplish our end we have decided to throw our whole stock on the market. This sale will last thirty days. The buying- public know y/hat we mean when we say Special Sale. You cannot afford to miss the opportunity of buying seasonable merchandise for less money. We invite you to come in and inspect for your selves. You are under no obligation to buy, and the same courtesy will be shown you if you don't pur chase. It will be a pleasure for us to show you through all departments.' Yours respectfully, . -Springs & Shannon