Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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|{> Miss Louise Nettles \ Celebrated Weddinj? Anniversary. I Featured in the society section of H. Krioxville Sentinel of Sunday Were ? :n?phi? of Dr. and Mrs. K. R. Br \yhQ are well known and widely ? , ; rd in this State and beneath B >ub)e picture wa^the following: I "p - and M is, E. B./Zemp' celebrated B weeding anniversary last Fri ll. >. Vugust o, ISPS, :?,? years ago. B> Kathleen Hurt of Marion, Ala., ? th.' bride of Dr. /'emp, then B \oung physician who had come to ?nvxville, 1" i<?m Camden, S. C. Their came of a pretty pomanee, B , m when they first met as princi Ba! m an amateur opera, ?Prisuilla,' B h ifh Miss Hurt, a' visiting glrlji I the- prima donna and Dr. Zemp Bar.;: the leading tenor role.V Vacation Time For Castors. . I IJv-v. W. H. Hodges, of the Lyttle ? Street Methodist Church, is off on B;. vacation. Ho expects to spend B,\i . weeks in Hendersohville, N. ? < [ ill v. F. H. Harding, who is secre tary of the Upper Diocese of South ? ar< linn, is quite busy just now work ing l,P his Diocese Journal which will Brohably consume the greater" part Bf this month and consequently will B<>< leave on his vacation until the atter part of this month or the first >f next. Dr. 1'dwin Muller will not go away int il the first of September as he is busy' getting \iis house in order for a bigger and better ?Sunday The Sunday School building s veil under way and when complet will reflect credit upon this con gregation as it will fill a long felt need and will be "a thing of beauty ivhich is a joy forever." As has been customary from time immemorial the congregation of the Camden Baptist Church on last Sun day unanimously voted their pastor, Dr. J. J. Johnson, a' months vacation, which he will, spend in the mountains of North Carolina. -- Some New Americans. William Searcy is the name of .a youriK son, born to Mr. ' and Mrs. Ralph N.Shannon, on August 2nd. Harrington Yates is the name of the second son, born to Mr. and Mrs. John M. Villipigue on July 16th. A young son bom to Mr. and' Mrs. A. (?. Whitaker on July 10th, bearer the name of Henry Howard. Miss Mary Smith is the name of a young' lady who took up her abode at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Smith on March 16th. Miss Francis Geraldine Rhame is. the charming young lady who arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Khame on the 5th of August. Cards received in Camden announce the arrival of Lewis El wood on Au gust 4th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Bradford, at Hopkins, S. C. They i we re former citizens of ^his place. These happy parents are being [heartily congratlated by their many ?friends. L_ : ?. : - ?? v. ' j Civic League To Meet. . There will be a meeting of the Civic League on Monday afternoon at 5 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Edwin Muller. All members are urged to be present. Majestic - Theatre Programme Today, Friday, August 10th. Theodore Roberts with May M^ Avoy and Conrad Nagel in "GRUMPY." , Also a Rolin Comedy. Admission 35c ? 15c. * V'/ ? ?,$* Saturday, August 11th. 'THE MYSTERIOUS RIDER." Zane Grey's Greatest St^ry With All-Star Cast. Also Ruth Roland in the first Epi sode of THE HAUNTED VALLEY." Admission 25c ? 15c Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 13, 14. "Marguerite de la Motte, Mabel Van Buren, Noah Berry, Allan Forrest and Marj^ie Daw in WANDERING DAUGHTERS." And a Felix Cartoon Comedy. Admission 35c ? 15c. Wednesday, August 15th. Mark Sennett Presents Bert' Tur pi n and Katheryn McGuire in THE SHRIEK OF ARABY." Five reels of Ben Turpin laughs and Sennett burlesque comedy! A bargain sale of thrill*, with heaps of action thrown in. Also a Harold Loyd Comedy. Admission 25c ? 15c Thursday, Auguat 16th. Goldwyn Presents Richard Dix and - Helewe CliailwltK lu ? THE 8IN FLOOD." \ A drama thai strips the mask from human nature. A ffreat message for all who have ere* to aeel Also Pathe Newe. ' ^ Admisakm 25c ? 15c LOCAL HAPPENINGS ? Mr. M. (I. Huckahee is spending his at Myrtle Beai-h. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Halsall spent several days in Augusta, Ga. Miss Drew Baxley is spending Kui?ietinu? in Columbia with friends? Misses Loree and Cecil? Truesdalo are visiting friends in Monrt>e, N. C. Mrs. J. Manly Smith, of Bishon ville, visited relatives here this week. Misses Mary Haile, and Meliae Whitaker ate. visiting in West Vir: gimti. ? ? Mr. ant} Mrs. \j. Q, Robertson of Be fchune, were visitors in Camden last week. Mr. A. S. Kareesh has gone to Ne.v York to- purchase fall goods for his store. Mogsrs, A. C. Drawdv^ind George K. Coleman were visitors in (Charlotte Sunday. Mrs, Willi*-. Shumn and yvmngfc'sa son, are visiting relatives in St. Geovgef Mr. and Mrs. Fred McCoy, of Wil mington, N. C., are visiting Mrs. C. F. McCoy. Mrs. M. M. Johnson and children are visiting the former's parents in BlackVille. Miss Virginia Nicholson has return ed home from a visit to friends in Georgia. Mrs. L. S. Davidson has gone tq, Connelley Springs, N. 0., for a visit of several weeks. Miss Annie Campbell, of Columbia, is the guest of Miss Hattie Reed El -liotty of Shepard. -*-? Miss Lena Ljneberger left Saturday to visit friends in Charlotte, N. C., and Greenville, S. C. Mr. ami Mrs. II. G. Brown and Mrs. Char lit.- Shannon and children arc vis iting, in Savann^i, Ga. * Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Rollings, of Pinewood, visited Mr. Belton Owens ?nd his family last week. Mr. Hubert Young of Lykesland, is a gftiest at the home of Miss Hattie Reed Elliott, of #hepard. s7 Miss Mary Ella Hough, of South Georgia, is a guest at the home of JMr. and Mrs. W. R. Hough. Mrs. E. D. Blakeney is spending this week in Charlotte with her daughter, Mrs. Ernest Spong. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Kennedy and children left this week for Saluda, N*. C., tb s]5end several weeks/ Miss Anna Kate Alford and Mrs. John Smith and children left this week to visit relatives in Augusta, Ga. Mrs. Gtorge Reynolds and Mrs. Miller, of Greenville are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Hough. Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Aldret, of Sum merville are spending sometime here ^fth their daughter, Mrs. A. M. Mc* Leod. /."(?' ? Miss Mazie Herbert, who has been visiting friends 'and relatives in Ashpville and Charlotte, has returned home. Mrs. David Witiierspoon, of Colum bia, is spending some time here as the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. S. Alexander. ? Mrs. C. P. DuBose and son, Mr. Dick Singleton, have returned from Blow ing Rock, N. C., where they spent sonrfe tyne. * Wade Seagte, a former York county citizen, now living near Camden, was a visitor in the city Saturday. ? Rock Hill Record. Mr. E. L. Phelps and daughters, Misses Helen and Ada, have as their guests this week Mr. John Phelps and family, of Miami, Fla. Mrs. Marvin Mozingo, Mrs. Ernest Woodham, and Mrs. Anderson Shir ley, of Bishopville, were guests of Mrs. T. C. Gladden this week. Dr. Walter Sorrell was at his old home in Alabama last week attending a family reunion, the occasion being his mother's eightieth birtliday. Mj*. and Mrs. W. O. Hay and Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Blakeney are chaper oning a boys' and girls' camp at the Hermitage Mill pond this week. ? Mrs. A. M. McLeod has as her guests this week her sister, Miss Cor nelia Aldret, of Summerville, and Miss Mary Easterling of Charleston. Mrs. W. S. Alexander and daughter, Miss Willie Alexander have returned from a two weeks visit to friends in Salisbury, N. C., and Norfolk, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lee Jones, after a visit to Camden, left for their new home in Marion, Ohio. Mrs. Jones is remembered here as Miss May McKain. _ l^rs. E. J. Lewis and daughter, Miss Corinne, left Thursday for Kan sas City, where they will spend some time with the former's son, Mr. Edgar Lewis and his family. Among those attending the Ep worth League Camp at Big Springs are: Mrs. Frank L. Zemp, Misses Lee DeLoache, Virginia N titles, Rebecca Zemp, May Shaw and Margaret Shaw. ? Messrs C. l\.DuBose, K, M. Kenne dy, Jr., H. G. Carrison, Jr.,' And Willis Sheorn were in Savannah and other points of Interest in - Georgia last week. The trip was.made by automo Miss Sarah Myers has returned from ft visit to her aunt in Columbia. Miss Kleunor Stall worth, of Al?< bnmtt, is visiting Miss Mazie Hor bert. Mr, and Mrs. G. F. Coolcy have re turned from a visit to ^reenville and Clinton. Mrs. Ii'by Holland and ?0n aru vis itinfir at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Cooley. Mrs. Williapi K. Turpin, of An guattvGa., is the guest of Mm, W. K, Alexander. Miss Margaret Jenkins has returned home after spending sometime with friends in Summorville ami Charles ton. Mr. ,1. Sumter Khame, who has been OB & viait to his son, I)?v Sumter Khame in Charleston, has returned home. Mr. Kalph Little whose genial smile greets you when he takes your money at the Majestic will be a student at the University of Virginia. He ex pects to leave the first of September. Misses Russell Williams, Poroth> Allen, Moody Gibbs and Nettie Smith tlf Columbia Ui f attending the camp at "White's Beach," chaperoned by Mesdames A. K. Blakeney and W. (X Hay. Miss Mattie Gerald left Monday night for Baltimore, Md., where she will be* joined by Miss Ida Kibble. Th<\y will goon to New York to pur chase fall millinery for Miss Gerald's store. Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Myers, of Char lotte, N. C., were visitors here this week. Their youngest son, Webster, is in the navy and was bugler on the boat that carried President Harding to Alaska. Mr. George T. Little 'has returned home from Battle Creek, Mich., much improved in healtTi, It was His good 'fortune while there to meet Mr. Jo seph Stein, ^and wife and Dr. Alston, former residents of Camden. Samuel Capell the very popular "buckshot" at Moseley's Ice Cream Parlor is taking his vacation, he said he would spend it at. a little place called Sumtper, afterwards changing it to Borden's. We do not know which station he "got off at." Miss Ethel Birchmo^e, of Camden, S. C., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Oliver Head at their home in Charlotte. Miss Birchmore is always an attractive and popular visitor. Many social functions are being plan ned for her during her stay. ? Tues day's Charlotte News. Mrs. H. Van Fillinginn and son, Mr. Leon Fillinginn, of Tuskegee, Ala., are here on a visit to relatives. Mfs. Fillinginn visited Camden thirty-five years ago and is pleasantly remem bered here as Miss Tera Fort, she being a sister of the first Mrs. Robert A. McDowell. Among other pleasant renewals of friendship is that of Miss Lila Davis, who though having passed the eighty-seventh milestone of life's pilgrimage, she finds her active in mind and body, charming in person ality and young in spirit, a benedic tion to everyone with whom she comes in contact. Considerable antagonism is being aroused in New York to the proposed Dempsey-Firpo prize fight in that city on September 14. It is argued that such a meeting would not be a sporting event, but simply a show for the promoters to make money on. Firpo said recently that he jvas not yet ready to fight Dempsey, meaning thereby that he has not yet had suf ficient ring training. " H More than 100 cases will be seift up to the sessions court in Greenville which opens August 27th for a two weeks term. One magistrate already has 60 cases to send. The crimes in clude forgery, burglary, assault and battery with intent to kill, violation of prohibition law, et cetera. , ? Worked Both Ways. "Here's a wonderful thing!" said the fascinating widow. "I ve just been reading about a man who reach ed the age of forty without learning to read or write.* He met a woman and for her sake he studied harvl and made a scholar of himself in two years." t The disallusioned suitor smiled sourly. "That's nothing," he said. "I know a man who was a profound scholar at forty. Then he met a woman, and for her sake made a fool <5f himself in two days." Piano Bargains ! Old Square $35.00 Used Upright $125.00 Used Player $390.00 Electric Piano $150.00 New Player $600.00 New Grand $800.00 (Regular I'rice $1000.00) CAMDEN FURNITURE CO. 1046 Broad St. Camden, S. C A Good Woman l>r?d. Woodford, August Frances Georgette Dantzler died this morning ut residence of her daughter, Mrs. Kosa Lander, on West Sixth .street, Jacksonville, Flu. She had been seri ously ill only a few days. She was born at Uennettsville, No* vember 7. 1811, and was the last sur vivlng child of Col. William J. Cook and Sarah Grassland, his wife. She attended (iijldsboro coileg^ N'. C,, where he* a?Htt???, l.mtta Moot**, taught music. In IKti l-(?f> she taught near St. Matthews, the sons, Col. Olift Pantxer and^John I*). Wanna maker and others being among her pupils. She next taught the family of Dr.Lewis Dantz ler, near Vance; and then Day kin -school). Marlboro county. February 1. 1876, at Bennettsville she was mar ried to the late Uev. D. Zimmerman Dantzler of the South Carolina Meth odist. conference and lived at various places over the state. She then lived with her daughters in Darlington, Orangeburg, Camden and Jackson ville. She was a lifelong Methodist. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Malcolm M. Lander, Jacksonville, Fla., and two sons, 'Lewis MT DanTzler of Santa Fe, New Mexico and W, Zim Dantaler of Woodford. Among her relatives in Columbia are two ntecus and a . nephew, Mrs. Laura Kramer, Mrs. P. T. Brown and Thomas A. M. Cook. Burial will be in Woo.<l lawn ceme tery.- Springfield. Jacksonville, Fla., by the side of her daughter, Sarah, who died in 1908, Auto Accidents Sunday. Press dispatches frd/n over the na* tion make note of the death toll from auto accidents nearly rivaling . that #f last Sunday when twenty-eight, met' death from this -emit**, A -man. and his wife were killefKand several children injured when then- car tum bled down a mountain sideN^ear Hen dersonvillc*^ one man wast "killed and several injured in a ear smash near Benn^tsville; four were injured ! near Summerville; c^ht w*?re killed and two others likely to die when >x train struck a car near Buffalo, N. Y., three men met death at a railway crossing at New Carljsle, Ind., when their ear was struck by a train; at Teaneck, N. J., three persons were drowned when their car overturned into a stream. The Weekly crop report issued from Washington department of agricul ture says: "South Carolina: Condi tions of cotton is fair, progress very good, blooming and fruiting, freely; weevil numerous but not doinj? much damage." I Wants?For Sale ROOMS FOR RENT? Two or three unfurnished rooms, all conven iences. Apply to 315 DeKalb street, Camden, S. C. 19-20sb fOr^ale. ? The brick cotton ware house, formerly known as Latham'3 ffctafcles on South Main street. Brick building, 40x168; on lot 40x322, for sale. Terms reasonable. For par ticulars see F. M. Zemp at Zemp & DePass drug store, Camden, S. C. WANTED ? To rent, two - or three connecting rooms or small house, ^preferably close in. See E. C. Bru " ton, City Pressing Club. 19-lt-sb FOR SALE ? Bargains in used Fords*, tourings and coupes. It will pay you to see these before you buy. Terms if desired. Smith's Garage, Cam den, S. C. It sb CHARLOTTE TO "COLUMBIA? Bus Line. Leaves Camden Southbound at 1^:30 a. m. and at 4:45 p. m., Northbound at 9:15 a. m. and at 3:15 p. m. One way fare to Colum bia, $1.50. One way fare to Char lotte., $3.00. H. F. Moore,, High Point, N. C. 21 pd FOR SALE ? Round steel stack, al most new, three feet in diameter and seventy feet high. Address .Kirkwood Hotel, Camden, S. C. "18-20 sb. REAL ESTATE LOANS? 6 per cent. Loans under Reserve System on city or farm property. Reserve Dejxtsit Company, Keith Building, Cincinnati, Ohio. Nov, 2 FOR SALE ? Two very desirable building lots on DeKalb street^ be tween the residences of H. L. Richey and T. T. Truesdale. This property is offered at a bargain, to make quick sale. Don't let the other man get it ahead of you, as prop erty in this section is advancing rapidly, thereby making this a good sound investment. Apply Thomas Ancrum, Camden, S. C. I6tf FOR SALE OR RENT ? Seven room house on Lyttleton street, facing Kershaw Park ? known as the Tran tham or Boykin House. House wired for lights and water in kitch en and bath. Very desirable loca tion. Three rooms in basement that can be utilized. Will sell for $5,000. One-fourth cash. Enterprise Build ing S. C. ' FORRBNT ? One eight-room hou?o 1 oft North Ly ttlHon street for rent. Apply to L L Block, Camden, S. C. Every Sack Guaranteed Springs & Shannon (incorporated.) Cor'n Oats Hay PER SACK Patrick Coyne iheld by the Pitts burgh, Pa., 'police on a charge of hav ing murdered his bride of a few weeks in alleged to have confessed the crime to the police. Coyne is under guatd in a hospital, ^having been picked up shortly after the killing alongside a railroad track after losing both of his legs in a railroad accident. A five-year-old colored boy died in Sullivan township, Laurens county, a few days ago from eating calcium arsenate. The boy, aged five years, was in the field with others who were spreading the poison and put some in his mouth. CITATION. The State of South Carolina, County of Kershaw. By W. L. McDowell, Esquire, Probate Judge. # Whereas, Camilla Boyd made suit to me to grant her Letters of Admin istration of the Estate of and effects j of Robhisoh Boyd. These are, therefore, to cite and ; admonish all and singular, the kin dred and creditors of the said Robin son Boyd, deceased, that they be and appear bo fori' nu\ in the Court of Probate to be hold at Camden, South Carolina, on Wednesday, August 212nd, next, after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any ihey have, why the said admin istration .should not be granted. Given under my hand this 8th day of August Anno Domini, 192$. Judge of Probate for Kershaw County w.-l. Mcdowell, Published on the 10th and 17th days of August 1923, in the Camden Chronicle, and posted at the Court House door for the time prescribed by law. NOTICE. To the ^Trustees of Kershaw County: At a recent meeting of the State Board qf Education it- was decided to hold the next Teachers' examina tion on Friday, August 24th, and Sat urday, August 25th, 1923, in order that those who may not have passed at the last examination may have ail other opportunity to make a certifi cate, and others who may wish to secure certificates to teach this com ing session, may also have an oppor tunity of making a certificate. Under no circumstances Nvill I issue a permit to teach this coming year< in the public schools of the County. ALLEN B. MURCHISON, Supt! of. Education, Kershaw County. August 6th, 1923. NEW FALL LINES STERN BROS. AND HOPKINS ? Come Look Them Over. * ? - ... PRESSING, DYEING and CLEANING Work Guaranteed ? CASH only L_ City Pressing Club E. C. BRUTON, Prop. . ... . 523 DeKalb St. Phone 145 NO DIRTY ICE TO OFFER Our customers at reduced prices. \ye- have only CLEAN, CLEAR, HARD CRYSTAL ICE for sale, made from Pure Deep Well Artesian Water, aijd passed by the State Board of Health. SERVICE, QUALITY, and Honest Weights. Watch for the Green Wagons. A. K. BLAKENEY ICE COMPANY Phone 241 . DeKalb St. CHRYSANTHEMUM PLANTS All Colors of Best Large Varieties $1.20 per dozen Hanging Basket, filled with Plants.: $2.50, up coMe and see us. THE CAMDEN FLORAL 'COMPANY ~ Telephone 193