Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Hy Miss Louise Nettle* |l.ibr?ry Notes. j^ Xibiaiy hours are from ti:80 nv, the afternoon hours will not in.. s changed until later full. There are ,j.?. a number of books out that ight to come into the library. They , charged *w readers who continue ignore every request tc|> bring the ,0ki* in. The librarian accomodates 10 patrons trusting to their promises return all in the near future. And s, these promises are forgotten. ? inventory must be made in the m future in order to make a ccAr ;t report to the Library Association. ,.e librarian will be held i^ponsitye, ,i a!! books out and not accounted, over due. Please remember this and rerdook your book shelves and to-' in all books that boliong to the H arjJ. If returned at once no fines rjli Ir* charged but if a committee lust collect them it will tell a diflfor nt story. Any book that you have id out over two weeks is over dud.' .ie library is an important educa-. ional institution of the town, a eul ue centre, a place for entertainment ud for service. Books are the tie iat binds citizeQS< in unity ? they eate a congenial and cementing com ? jdeship. Therefore we should be ionest with them and return tho;n here they may again circulate in* mmunity life, not only improving iiid broadening the mind, but making junshine. in shady places by every nessage of oheer to many shut-ins, i-ho otherwise could not have this ileasure. This is one of the missions if the public library but it fails if the tooks are kept within your homes and 1)U3 out of circulatipn. Dreams, books, are each a world, v * 7 And books we know, a substantial world, both pure and good Kound those, with tendrils strong a? ttesh and blood, (Our pastime and our happiness will grow." - Miss Dorothy Zemp's Party. The Juveniles are enjoying to $he fullest extent the few remaining va cation days. Thursday evening Miss Dorothy Zomp was hostess at.afde lightful dance, Tri which tweiity-^e or thirty girls and boys participated. The ever-ready victrola 'furnished the music and the mex'ry dance con tinued from 8 o'clock to eleven. Cake and fruit punch were served during the evening. ' <?'' ??< \\ Lugoff School To Open.,.'' The Lugoff school will open Mon day, September 17th. All pupila.are urged to enroll on that date. Parents should see that all the children have been vaccinated before school starts or that they have certificates. a school law and is necessary for thp safety of all the school. Mrs. Kathleen B. Watts, Principal. Mrs. Florence Davenport, ' of ' San Francisco, earns her living as a painter, and as a guide to parties of tourists visiting Paris. ^ . Private School to Open. Mrs. W. J. Jones will open her pri vate school at her residence on Lyt tleton street on September 17th. ' 23pd. ' - * ' Majestic Theatre Programme?^ ? . 1 TODAY, FRIDAY, SEPT. 7th. Paramount presents the jazziest of all jazz pictures: 'THE CHILDREN OF JAZZ" Also a Rolin Comedy Admission 25c ? 15c ' Saturday* .SEPTEMBER *8thT Jack Hoxie i? RIDERS OF THE LAW.M~ A Western Picture* v Also a Mermaid Comedy And Ruth Roland in THE HAUNTED VALLEY" Admission 25c ? 15c MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th 1 AND T I BSD AY,- SEPTEMBER 11th, ' The Rex Ingram Production "Where The Pavement Ends.,r v ^ ith Alice TerVj' and Ramon No varro. A Picture Sensation. . Also Pathe News. Admission 35c? 15c WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 12. Not since "The Birth of a Nation" has Henry B. Walthall appeared to such. advantage as in the new Fox production, / ''The F]ace on the Bar-Room Floor" A picture that will hold you in a (trip of iron. Also a Lloyd Comedy. Admission 35c ? 15c. THURSDAY SEPTEMBER lSth - Women build their dreams -into' houses of cards? and men blow them down. See Dorothy Phi hps "SLANDER THE WOMAN"' Also Pathe News. Admission 25c ? 15c r LOCAL HAPPENINGS Mr. John Johnson,' of Alcolu, is vis- 1 iting his sister, Mrs. M. E. Sehroek, Miss 1? loride Hoof of Charleston is visiting hur aunt, Mrs. Ernest C. Zomp. Mr. and Mrs. Jett Boyd and children visiting relatives at Blondell, Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. Fiekling and sons, of Gokeibury, are visiting Mrs. G. F. McCoy. Miss Louise Jennings ia the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith in Rock Hill this week. Miss Ellen Bull, of Columbia, is to be the guest of Mrs. Lewis Lee Cly burn next week. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Myenp and little son, of Sanford, Florida, are visiting relatives here, LoiJ.* and Charlotte Shan non have returned from a two weeks stay in Hendersonville, Mrs. John Lindsay and son, Billy, visited friends in Columbia this week also toured to Orangeburg. Mrs. Steve Perry and little daugh ter, Charlotte have returned from a visit to Roukingham, N. C. Miss Josephine Cureton left Tues day for Winthrop College where she will be a student for tho coming ses sion. I Mr. W. D. Barrett was called to Bishopville Saturday to attend the funeral of his aunt, Mrs. Mary Par rott. N Mr. and Mrs. Heyward Smith and Miss Ethel Smith have returned from a short stay at Georgetown and Myr tle Beach. .. Dr. and Mrs. Edwin Muller left this week for their annual vacation which will be spent at Atlantic City and other resorts. t filr. George Wittkowsky has re* turned /from the University of Ten nessee, where he has been for the past two months. , Messrs. Richard Kirkland, pharlie Kirkland and Eugene DeLoache, and Edwin Goodale left this week to at tend Clemson College. ,t Miss Irma Seagle, who has been at the University of Virginia for the. summer is at home again before leav ing for Converse College. Mr.. W: T. Stewart, of Philadelphia, ^hp.wlth Mrs. Stewart spent several' winters in Camden, is at the Park View Inn for a month's stay. i Mi-s. Sallie Boykin Wilson and niece, Miss Charlotte Boykin, after a mqnths stay with relatives here, have 'returned to their home in Char leston. ' Miss Nancy Simons of Summerville is spending a few days here, as the gue4t of Miss Margaret Jenkins, be fore going to Winthrop for the coming sessiori. _ Miss Susie May Clyburn, of Sar vannkh, Ga., is visiting her aunt, Miss Minnie -Clyburn. She is accompanied by her friend, Miss Caroline Parker, of Savannah, Ga. . Mr. W. M. Lollis, who has been a well known salesman with a number of bamden firms in recent years, is now with thf Mackey Mercantile Co., selling hardware and farm imple. ments. ? ? ? The various colleges are beginning to . open for the year's work. Among the first students to leave were the Clemson boys. Louis Douglas <fe Loach and Henry Clarke left Monday morning for that institution. Mrs. Elizabeth Young, sister of Judge W. F. Russell, is on a visit to Judge Russell and family. Notwith standing Mrs. Young is oyer 80 years of age she made the trip from Rock Hill to Camden by automobile. Messrs. M. C. West, of Camdenp-S. A. West, of Kershaw, J. A. Young, of Darlington, and Miss Kate Young, of Camden, returned Friday from a two weeks' stay in points in Georgia and Florida. The trip was made by auto mobile. Mr. Thornwell Sparkman of Colum bia is the guest of Mr. George Witt kowslcy. Mr. Sparkman was among, the honor graduates of the University of South Carolina this year, and next year he goes to Sewanee to prepare for the Episcopal ministry. Miss Nancy Lindsay spent this week in Orangeburg, where she acted as maid of honor to a college friend, Miss Minnie Glass Whitaker, whose wedding Wednesday evening to Mr. Brown, of North Carolina, was fcn in teresting social event. Miss Whita ker ,has often visited Camden and was mucn admired. -A jj Mr, H. L- Schlosburg has returned to Camden after an absence of several months. Part of the time was spent at John Hopkins hospital where he underwent a serious operation. Lately he has been at his summer home at Jlendersonville with his family where he has been recuperating. His friends here will be glad to know that he is on the road to recovery. - He is not well enough, IBSS8B S3B tharg* ** hia business, which during his absence has been carried on by Mr. Leon 8c h! oh burg. Myers Kinney, of Sumter, is visit in# Cecil Wittkowsky. Mr. A. L. Geisenhoimur w?s a vis itor in Cfm4#n i In . week, Mt-ssrs M. Baruch ami .John T. N\ t i ties , spent Wednesday in Charlotte. Mi. ciart'iu-e Wilson 'is at heme for. a visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. 15. H. Baum and chil dren have returned home after a visit to Asbury Park, N. J. Miss Olive Rhame, who has been visiting relatives in Matthews and Charlotte, N. C., has returned home. Mrs. S. A. Burrier^ "who has been spending several weeks in the moun tains of North Carolina, returned home Tuesday. Mrs. H. L. Schlosburg and children, who have been spending the summer at their home in Hendersonville, re turned this week. Mr. C. J. Shannon, Jr., returned this week from a trip to Europe, where he went with a party of South Carolina friends visiting points ?f interest. Mr. K. B. Tindal, Jr. of Manning, has arrived in Camden and will bo with the Carolina Motor Company. Mr . Tindal is a brother of Mr. Hughey Tindal. Miss Sue Haile, who recently mov ed to Winter Park, Florida, is here on a visit ^to relatives, before going to Red Springs, N. C., to teach in Flora McDonald College. House Party at Boykin. A group of girls of the sub-deb element, and young men from the college sets are attending a house purty this week in Boykin given by Willis Cantey Boykin at his home there. Among those who are guests at the house party are: Miss Dorothy Burney, Miss Sarah Williams of Lan.; caster, Miss Margaret Elliott, Miss Dorothy Allen. The young men are: Dan Blake, Izard Josey, lately re turned from Germany, Uack Cantey, Burton Robertson, Pickens Cole, who is down from Saluda, N. C.* where he fs spending the summer with his mother, Mrs. Strieker Cole. . Dalton Bryson, who relumed thU week from Europe where he spent the summer, is now in Hendersonville, N. C., and is expected to bo a member of the house party. ? Wednesday's Co lumbia ftecord. 1 Wednesday evening before the dance, ?Mrs. C. P. DuBose was the charming hostess at a dinner party that assembled a group of young people. The guests of honor of the occasiop were the guests from Pine Grove, where Mr. Willis C. Boykin is the genial host at an enjoyable house party. In addition to. these, whose names are given elsewhere, the guests included Miss Sarah Miller, of Ben nettsville, and the, following young people of the city: Miss Agnes De Pass, ^ Mr; and Mrs. W. L. Goodale, Messrs. Oakman and Thornwell Hay, Thomas Kirk land, Jr., Eugene Zemp, Joe Hallowell, of Columbia, Dick Sin gleton, Nettles Lindsay, John Kenne dy DuBose and Charles DuBose. A tempting course dinner was served, the tables being lovely in every de tail and abloom with .the brilliant hues of late summer. For Japanese Sufferers. The American Red Cross, taking its usual active part in disaster relief work, has issued a nation-wide call to all Red Cross Chapters to assist in this work. Any one desiring to con tribute to this work can send same to either Mrs. W. J. Mayfield, chairman or, T. K. Trotter, treasurer of Cam den Red Cross Chapter. v Thanks To Ball Teams. The friends and patrons of the Camden Hospital wish _ to extend thanks and appreciation to the two ball teams, Hermitage Mill and Dar lington, and to Mr. R. B. Pitts for the gate receipts of the game played here last Saturday afternoon. The Hos pital benefits to amount of $50. from this, and John Richardson and Ben ton Burns added $2.60 to this by sell ing cold drinks. This nice sum will go towards a sterilizer for the operat ing room, which will be a great con venience to the doctors and nurses. Named as Cotton Weigher. Mr. R. A. Bruce who has been serv ing as cotton weigher since the death of Mr, Miller McLeod, was Tuesday elected to fill the position for another year. The election was at the meet ing of the Board of County Directors. It is said there were a good many other applicants for the position. ? ^ Services at Wateree Baptist Church. Services at Wateree Baptist church on Sunday, September 8th, will be as follows; Sunday school at 10 a. m., I'M ward Barnls, Superintendent; preaching service at 11 a. m., subject, "The Result of Gladness"; preaching at 7:45; subject "Proposition of the -Gospel." The public cordially invited. W. E. Furcron, Pastor. Mrs. Margaret C. Goodman is said to bo the only-woman in the business of salvaging sunken ships. She dons a deep-sea divh^g suit and directs /the work of raising^hips. k Died in JackMimvillo. A message was received in Camden last week stating that Mr. W. Dan Nelson, a former resident of this county, had died suddenly in Jackson villi-, Jriorida, on Tuesday. At thi> tinu? of his death he WUS manager of the traffic bureau of Jacksonville and had risen to prominence in business life of 'Jacksonville. Hp was the son of the late Dr. Nelson* of the Long town section, lie was married to Miss [| e Md.i-ndon, of Greencastle, Pa., and she with a son, Ig years of age survive. ? The fum*ra( was held from ? the Church of the Good Shepherd and the interment* was in ttiverside cemetery. Among the. pallbearers were promi* ?t<nt business men qf Jacksonville, some of whom were former residents of Camden. The active pallbearers were: C. II. Chestnut, W, L. Winning, Horace C. Avery,, Augustus Fitch, Jr, C. Banks and L>. J. Garrison. Th6se who served as honorary were: (loorge H. (Baldwin, Spriven Dosier, K. W, Fleming, A, V. Snell, A. J. Sto\vo, George U. DcSaussure, A. L. Wil liams, anil Kdward Williams. Mr. Nelson was a brother of Mrs. Margaret Bauskett, and an uncle of Mrs. W. D. Trantham, of Camden, and had other relatives in this county. Dance at Country Club. The most enjoyable dance of the Rummer season was givep Wednesday evening at the Country Club compli menting the college set and members of the younger society circles. The music was furnished by lioddey's Merry Makers of Columbia, and among the chaperones were: Mrs. C. C. Whitaker, Mrs. Kbbort Marye, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Whitaker, Mr. and Mrs; W. L. DePass, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. DuBose and Mr, and Mrs. W. S. Burnet, Prompt Settlement Made. Noble W. S. Liddell, treasurer of the widows and orphans fund of the Shrine, as soon as he heard of the death of Noble B. M. Pearee, sent to ? ? t his widow. 81,500. the usual proceed - ure in cases of death of ? Noble. Wants--Fer Sale FOR SALE ? Good Ford Truck, $75 cash. Address City Pressing Club, Camden, 9. C. 22pd FOR KENT ? Two unfurnished rooms . suitable for light v housekeeping. Apply to Mrs. C. H. Fouts, 123 DeKalb Street, Camden, 5. C; . J.lsl) A, ? <T> ? ? . ? FOR SALE. ? 25 cords nice pine four foot wood. Apply* to Mrs. Wy E. Hendnx/ 1200 Broad Street, Cam den, <?., Phone 491. 23pd COTTON SEED BUYERS? We wish to announce that wie hive formed a partnership for the purpose of buy ipg .cotton seed. Our seed house will be. located ' to the rear of the Enterprise Mercantile Co. Will pay highest market price* See us. befpre selling. A. L. Wat kins and B. M. Hall, Camden, S. O. 28sb V FOR SALE ? Household and Kitchen furniture, farming implements, etc to be sold on September 26th, at the home of the latev Charles Parker, 2 miles t>eldw Cassatt. W. J. Parker, Administrator. 23-24-pd. FOR SALE.-^-One nice % Guernsey ? milch cow, fresh in milk. Apply' to Mrs. Lottie C. Quinlen, Rt. 4, Cam den, S. C. 21-23-pd FOR .. RENT. ? Cottage oh Broad street. Apply to L. A. Wittkowsky. 21-tf REAL ESTATE LOANS ? 6 per cent. Loans under Reserve System on city or farm property. Reserve Deposit 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. lOtf FOR SALE OR RENT ? Seven room house on Lyttleton street, facing Kershaw Park ? known as the Tran thnm 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 and Loan Association, Camden, S. C. Shoes Repaired on Short Notice. Uncomfortable feet make hours long, djHtance long and patience short Let's help the feet. You can get that, good Korry Krome, good White Oak leather, Panco Soles, Neolin Soles and Turn Soles. Rubber boots soled and heeied . We machine stitch, hand stitch and lead stitch. We haye O'Sullivan, Goodyear, and other makes of rubber heels. Wc stand back of our work. Give me a trial. 619 Kat2^R^St,?NeMIOEU>or 1<T Express Office. ABRAtt If. JONES, Proprietor 20-23-sb FLOUR Plain or Self-Rising 90 Cents PER SACK Every Sack Guaranteed Springs & Sh annon (Incorporated.) Com Oats Hay SCHOOL STATIONERY Right in Quality and Price. PADS, BLANK BOOKS, LOOSE LEAF BOOKS, PEN CILS, RULERS, COMPASSES. ERASERS, BOOK STRAPS, CRAYOLAS, and mo?t anything you will need except the study books. JEWISH NEW YEAR CARDS. W. ROBIN ZEMP'S DRUG STORE PHONE 30 DELIVERY EASTMAN'S KODAKS AND FILMS DEVELOPING CommitteeB Appointed For Fair. At a meeting of the preliminary committee on the 1923 Kershaw Coun ty Fair Wednesday morning it was definitely decided to hold a fair in , Camden this fal). The date of the fair and the place to be decided at a meet ing of the chairmen of committees named below at five o'clock Saturday afternon, September 8th, at Camden and Kershaw County Chamber of Commerce. The following commit tees were appointed: Committe on Soliciting Entries ? Miss Jennie V. Boyd, chairman; J. W. SandereuR, ;K? Thompkins, Mrs. B. R. Truesdale, R. C. Jones, Mrs. A. J. Smith, Mrs. J. W. Cantey, Mrs. L. I. Guion. ?Finance Committee ? Mayor H. G. Carrison, Jr., chairman; J. W. San ders, county agent, R. M. Kennedy, Jr., L. T. Mills. Committee on Arrangements and Concessions ? Miss Minnie Clyburn, chairman; Mrs. S. C. Zemp, Mrs. J. T. Mackey, Mrs. S. F. Brasington, Mrs. W. J. Mayfleld. , Committee on Premium Lists ? J. W. Sanders, chairman, H. F. Cobb, Blakeney Zemp. Committeo on Amusements ? L. W. Boykin, Jr., chairman; R. M. Kenne dy, Jr., W. H. Pearce. Committee on Publicity ? H. D. Niles, chairman; C. W. Birchmore, Miss Jennie V. Boyd, E. I. Reardon. Committee chairmen are urged to* meet -at ftye o'clock, September 8th, at Chamber of Commerce rooms. An Urgent Appeal. Mrs. W. J. . Mayfleld, chairman of the local chapter of the American Red Cross, has received the following tel egram from Jos. i' C. Logan, of the Southern Division . headquarters, Atlanta, Ga.: "Please join immediately all Red Cross Chapters in hurried systematic natipn-wide appeal for Japanese suf ferers. Your chapter quota is one thousand dollars. Exceed this qttota if possible to assure reaching ptate quota of twenty-five thousand dol lars. Chapters may make contribu tion from treasury funds provided local program not thereby jeopard ised." - . . Catholic Church Services. The services at the Catholic church on Sunday, September 9th, will be at 10 a. m. All are cordially invited to attend these services. - *-? ? . ! . .. > ^ ^ PIANO TUNING Lewis L. Moore 242 W PHONE or 156 CAMDEN, S. C. CITY PRESSING CLUB Offers Better Suits at Less Money ? and Tailor-Made. COME AND SEE FOR YOURSELF. PRICES $18.50 to $65.00 Let us do your Pressing, Dyeing and Altering. Negroes' clothes kept separate from whites. Our work i.s guaranteed and the management ia the only one in town that is white. 523 DeKalb St. Phone 145 CHRYSANTHEMUM PLANTS \1I 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 - - , ' * k . . ~ ? * * Telephone 103 ? i ? __