Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Hy Miss Louis? Nettles Wort* Married in Fayetteville. Mr. Henry Gladden and Miss Inez Bmflfoni, at. Fayetteville, N. C., were hkiihoI In that iity at the homo of the bride last Monday evening, Decern her 1 7th. Mr. Gladden is a brother of Mr. T C. Gladden, of Camden, and formerly resided in Camden. He is now a telegraph operator at Florence. Mr, awl Mrs. Gladden- were visitors i? Camden for the week end. iinhkirk Hill Chapter To Meet, The January meeting of the Hob kirk Hill Chapter, D. A. R., will be held with Mrs. James Clyburn next Thursday afternoon, January 3rd, at 4;3p o'clock. The Chaptor regent urges all members to start the New Year right. And we would also re .mind those who did not pay their annual dues in December to do so at this meeting if possible as it Simpli fies matters very much for the chap ter treasurer, Mrs. Clifton McKain. Lewis-Brasington. ' TWe following announcement cards surprised the friends of a popular young couple whon the mail was de livered Wednesday morning: " Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Lewis an nounce the marriage of' their daugh ter, Corinne, to Mr. Benjamin Cecil Brasington, on Christmas evening, nineteen hundred and twenty-three, Camden, South Carolina." The marriage was solemnized at the home of the bride's parents with only the immediate families of the contracting parties present. The rooms were aglow with the bright Yuletide decorations but simplicity prevailed throughout the evening. The bride, -who is an attractive blonde, wore a stylish going away dress of brown Elizabeth crepe with fur trim ming. hat and accessories to match, and a corsage of Kill^rney roses. The Rev. W. H. Hodges was the officia ting minister. After the ceremony pound cake, fruit cake and punch were served. Both of these young people enjoy en viable popularity in their home town and a host of friends wish them "ton voyage." The bride is a graduate of Coker College, and is an efficient and belov ed teacher in the Camden schools. Mr. Brasington is a graduate of Furman University ami is a young man of sterling worth and character; he now holds a responsible position in the office of the Wateree Mills. Mr and Mrs. Brasington have gone to Florida for a wedding trip, and when thev return will make their home with the groom's parents., Dr. and Mrs. S. F. Brasington. ? ' " ? | One Good Turn Deserves Another. f Maude. ? "What a beautiful new gown Helen is wearing. Says it's im ported. doesn't she?" Marie ? "Not exactly in those words. It's her last season's dress. The dressmaker has turned it inside Aut. and now she says it's from the other side." ? Boston Transcript. More than 4,000 geisha girls were made homeless as a result of the earthquake in Japan. Majestic - Theatre Programme ? * r<)I)AY, FRIDAY, DEC. 28th. Charles Ray in THE GIRL I LOVE."" H> James Whitcomb Riley. Also a Spat Family Comedy: "HEAVY SiiAS." Admission 35c ? 15c. SATFRDAY, DEC. 29th. William Duncan and Edith John son in "WHEN DANGER SMILES." \nd a Mermaid Comedy: "F R O N T." And a new round of FIGHTING BLOOD." Monday. December aut. ^ > ndham Standing and Grace Darmond in * "DAY-TIME WIVES." AND PATHE NEWS. s I ' KCIAL MONDAY NIGHT Starting at 10:30 o'clock "RED LIGHTS." I '?<? (irratest Mystery Story ever filmed. Admission 35c to all. Tl'ESDAY, JANUARY 1st. Gloria Swanaon In **ZAZA" With H. B. Walthall. ^ nu ll marvel at thin wonderful picture. Admiaaion 35c ? 15c Wednesday and Thur aday, v JANUARY 2nd and 3rd. Norma Talmadge with Conway __ Twirl In The Ukt word In beauty and draw ?tie exceBeeee "AgHM Or VKNCBANCB." _Adittni "iQc -M PERSONAL MENTION*.' Miss Lena Lineberger returned this' week fro*h Statesville, N. C., where she has bt*en spending some time with her sister. Mrs. R. G. Zetrouer, of Gainesville, Florida, is here on h visit to her mother, Aim. (>..0. Alexander, < Mr. and Mrs. A. M. fylcLeod spent the Christmas holidays in Charleston with friends. Mr. and Mrs. II. Kaplan and Mrs. Marshall," of Macon, Ga., are visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sohloa burg. Amon^ the Winthrop girls at home for the holidays are; Misses Martha and Elizabeth Workman, Mary Emma Hough, Misft Virginia CLarke, Es telle Williams, Lee DeLoache, Efnily Lang, Margaret Mills, Polly DePass. Miss Joyce Steed man, who is in traiiiing at Baker's Sanitarium in Charleston, spent Christmas here with her mother, Mrs. R. Y. Steed man. Mrs. David Witherspoon and ^laugh ter, Miss Madge Witherspoon, 'of Co lumbia, were guests of Mrs. W. S. Alexander for Christmas. Messrs. Clarence Wilson, Clar enco Dunn, Eugene Zemp, and Har rington Yates, are here from Philadel phia, where they attend College. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Gunter and chil dren of Greenvnille are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Blackwell. Major and Mrs. Sumner Waite, of Camp Bennin'g, are visiting the lat ter's* parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Carrjson, Sr. Mr. William Miekle, Jr., who is at the Naval Training School at Hamp ton Roads, Virginia, is spending? the Christmas holidays here with his aunt, Miss Cornelia Miekle. Miss Ereddie Fort, who recently went to Charlotte to accept a position is at home for the holidays. Miss Helen Geisenheimer, who is making her home in Columbia is the guest of home folks for the weok. Miss Cornelia Nelson, of Hartsville is visiting -relatives here during the holidays. Misses Emily Wooten and AgneB Shannon, who attend St. Mary's Col lege act Raleigh, N. C., are at home for the Christmas vacation. * Miss Elizabeth Wallace spent Christmas here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wallace. t Miss Aubrey Beattle, wJTo is at tending Columbia (college,, is *it home for the,, holidays. . T . Measrsr C. J. Shannon, 4th, . and Charles DuBose, who are students at the Episcopal High School at Alexan dria, Virginia, are spending the holi days here with their parents. Messrs. Richard and Charlie Kirk: land, students at Clemson College, are home for Christinas. * The following students of the Uni versity of South Carolina are here | to spend the holidays: Messrs. John K. de Loach, Louis Moseley, Lehman Moseley, George Coleman, George Wittkowsky* Bennie Smith,. Dick Sin gleton, Lambert DePass, Robert Moseley, L. T. Mills, Jr., Simon Eichel, plsadore Mogulescu. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard ' Schenk and son, Leonard, Jr., left this week for Mrs. Schenk's home in Allendale, to spend several days. Among Mrs. Whistler's guests for the season are Mrs. Wt G. Fletcher of Ossinway, N. Y., Misses Rogers of Syracuse, Y., Dr. iKeith and Miss Kfc'fth, Framingham, Mass:, Miss Charlotte and Miss Louise Caldwell of Dorchester Center, Mass. Messrs Geo. S. Rhame and Andrew B. Whitaker, students at the College of Charleston, were visitors at home for the holidays. Mr. A. L. Gtisenheimer, who is a teacher in the Charleston schools, was with the honiefolks during the holi days. Mr. J. Ferris McDowell, of Raleigh, N. C., was a visitor to homefolk? du ring the holidays. ' Mr. C. M. Coleman and Mr. and Mrs. H. I). Niles were visitors in Newberry Tuesday and Wednesday. Mr. Wilson Rice spent, the Christ J mas holidays at his old home in Madi son, Georgia. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Whitaker left Tuesday to spend the Christmas holi days with Mr and Mrs. W. H. Ifaile nt Winter Park, Florida. Mr. George Wittkowsky has gone to Knoxsville, T'enn., to visit a col lege friend. Mrs. John D. Miller, of St. Paul, Minrt;, is visiting her mother, Mrs.| A. C. Ancrum, and Miss Betty Miller, now a student at Vassar College, is, expected today for a sho*t visit.' Friends of Mrs. Ancrum will be pleas ed to know that she is steadily im proving from her recent illness. ^ Midshipman T. J. Kirfcland, Jr., ofv Annapolis, is spending sometime here* with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Kirk land. j Mrs. Lillie Hinson of Spartanburg is a guest at the home of Mr. and ?. Trnesdale. J . Mr. Lenox Kirkland who i* now %?akia# his home in Bwffan is visiting relatives bers. I'ugt'Und Ice Plant Burned. Thursday morning ?as the engine at the? ice plant was being started, Are broke out and soon the entire plant was in flames, A blow torch was used in starting the big gas engine and in somo way the lire started from it. The plant cost something over $14,000 and $0,000 insurance was carried, making a loss of about $0,000. The plant wan owned by R. A. Carpenter and K. C. Brown. Wo have ?\ot yet learned whether the factory will be rebuilt. It was a good plant aijd was furnishing a good quality of ice made of water front a fine deep well.? I'agetand Journal. LATE NEWS ITEMS. Joseph Deas, five year old son of Mr. and Mre. J. W. Deas, of Florence, ?was killed Tuesday afternoon when he was struck by a car driven by sevm. eral negroes. Charles J. Untz, son of policeman A J. Untz, of Charleston, aged 23 years, was killed Tuesday afternoon from an accidental pistol shot by John B. White, a friend, 120 years <of age. Seventeen palients of the Chicago hospital for the insane at Dunning, are dead as the result of a fire which destroyed a frame qlructure. In attempting to dislodge an owl from a heavily charged electric wire Jesse Wilson and Sam Smith, negro laborers, were electrocuted at Green ville Monday. ? f the famous self at Orlando, Florida, by shooting herself with a pistol after a Christ mas celebration. Rufus Bird, of Decatur, Georgia, stabbed his wife to death with an ice pick Christmas day and badly injured his daughter who was trying to pre vent the tragedy. The couple had been separated. Kansas City police have just finish ed a roundup of 117 persons who are charged with- - connection with raids and bullets in Kansas and Missouri during the past several months. Mr. C. O. Fuller, wealthy Houston Texas, woman, run down and killed Fred Hickman \vhile driving her car at a rate' of 50 miles an hour through the street and three minutes later collided with a street car and was herself instantly killed. Rev. S. M. Davis, well known Meth odist preacher died at Caroleen, N. C., last Saturday morning, aged 76 years. You have got to hand it to the wo men again. The Daughters of the American Revolution held a conven tion and adjourned without bringing up the Ku Klux Klan for discussion. killed her REALTY TRANSFERS. L Changes of Real Estate, as Recorded in County Auditor's Office. E. L. and L; L. Fields et al., to W. D- Fields, 35 acres near Cassatt, $5.00. W. Q. Fields to Emma J. Mangum, 35 acres near Cassatt, $500. L. M. Truesdel to Godfrcy-Maynard Co., timber rights dear -Westville, $900. . . M. B. ames to Godfrey-Maynard Co., timber rights 192 acres near Westville, $11.00. Johnnie L. Wright to Godfrey-May nard Co., timber rights 49 "acres near Westville, $180. W. E. Davis to W H. Brannon, Vt acre nbar Bethune, $325. , J. A. Grigsby to W. D. Grigsby, 25 acres near Blaney, $300. G. (V Welsh, sheriff, to J. H. Burns and L. A. Wittkowsky, 100 acres near Blaney, $220. Stephen L.' Gardner to J. P. Lewis and M. C. West, *4 acre and buildings near Hermitage Mills, $1600. A. E. Long to S. P. Watkins, 54 H acres near Raleys Mill, $1000 etc. Willie Brown to L. L. Ramseur, 47 acres , Flat Rock $472.50. Mrs. Eliza Amnions to B. W. See gars, timber rights 350 acres West Wateree, $1700. B. W. Seegars, Sr., to Beam Lumber Co., 350- acres, timber rights including machinery, $8,066.67. Maggie McC. Dunn to W. C. Jordan, 2 acres near Camden, $700. Ij. M. Hall to Janie Kropps^ 118 acres near Camden, price not stated. \V . L. McDowell, Judge of P?obate, to Bank of Bethune, 2 lots in Bethune, $1025. _ B. B. Clarke, Master, to It. K, Ste venson, 136 acres near Antioch, $5.00, etc. A. S. Heyward to G. L. Blackwell, 1334i:acres West Wateree, interest, $5.00, etc. * James H. Burns, to Yadkin Rivor Power Co., right of w^j?*$25. Nathaniel Gay to J. T. Gay, 1 Vs acres near Flat Rock, $30 C. M. English, to Phillis A. Mc Girt. 1 lot Market street, Camden, $375. ; John T. Stevens to I). Eubanks, 141 acres near Raleys Mill, $2115. L. M. Hall to J. P. Lewis, 181 acres on Lockhart Road, $1825. T. K. Trotter and C. C, Whitaker to Wash Whitaker, 1 lot tic&r Camden, Wateree Mills to Yadkin River Power Co.. easement jfrix! rfcgfet of way. Change Their Locations. Messrs. C, 1*. PuBose Co. and Attorney K. D. Hlakeney have tradod of tic? rooms. Mr. Hlakeney goes<\ip stairs to rooms 11 aiu) 13 of the Crocker Building ?"?l the BuBoso Company taken the offices on West DeKalb street in the same building. ] J. W. Liles, of the Ozark Mill, Gas* tonia, ran over and killed a four-year old son of VV. B. Austell, of (Jaffney, on the national highway near that place on last Sunday. Liles was hold for the next term of court in a bond of $60lh . v Death of Mr. Catoe. ? I), Leo" Catoe, ijf the Buftalo sec tion of Kershaw county, died at his home on last Thursday in his fifty fifth year and was buried at Mt. l'is* gab church on Friday, the funeral services being conducted by Rev. M. B. (iubter, pastor of Mt. Pisgah church, of which Mr, Catoo was a } member. Mr. Catoe, who had been in failing health for some time was a good citi zen, a .consistent " member of his church and was also- a kind neighbor. He had a large circle of friends and was a prominent member of the Jun ior Order, having attended a number of sessions of the State Council as a delegate from his Council. Mr. Catoo is survived by his wife and several children. ? Kershaw Era. Wants? For Sale FOR SALE? Wood for sale, $4.00 per truck load, mixed oak and fat light wood, Address Harry Elliott, Cam den, S. C. 39-41 pd LOST ? A silver fountain_pen, Thurs day, December 27th, somewhere be tween office of L, T. Mills and resi dence of. Mrs. Eben Mi-Luod, Fair street. Finder please return to The Chronicle office and receive reward. 39pd. WANTED TO RtNT.? A ^a^rart for the winter season. Address 1811 Lyttleton street, Camden, S. C. 39 pd MANTELS WANTED? Two second hand mantels wanted. Address "Mantels" care of The Chronicle Office, Camden,. S. C. J39pd FOR RENT ? A double room, well exposed, with bath* Meals served. Address The Green Parrott, 1421 Gervais street, Columbia, S.. C. 39-41pd. LpfiT? A gold pencil, on Christmas day, somewhere between Grace i church and 1709 Fair street. Finder please notify Mrs. D. H. Miller, 1709 Fair street, Camden, S .0. 39pd FOR SALE. ? Tract of land in Ker shaw County near Liberty Hill, con . taining 561 Here*, .more .or. le&a. For information in regard to terms apply to Mrs. S: K. Winkler or L. A. Wittkowsky, Camden, S. C. 88=1 1. ? FOR SALE ? One Jersey cow, gives 2^ gallons of milk per day. Ad dress John Hinson, Jr., care of Bland Motor Company, Sumter, S. C. ? 39pd FOR SALE ? Two beautiful new six room cottages, with all modern con veniences, located on Walnut street. Fire-proof roofiing. For further particulars, apply to F. M. Zemp, Camden, S. C. 38sb IIII'T iliMf 'ill. : mm FOR SALE ? One four-toom house on Fair street, on lot with a depth of 300 feet and 65 feet front. For further information apply to John Hinson, Jr., care of Bland Motor Co. Sumter, S. C. 39pd WANTED? No. 1 and No. 2 Pine Logs. Will pay Highest Prices. Sumter Planing Mills and Lumber Company, Sumter, S. C. Attention E. S. Booth. 30-39sb APPLES ? Wmesap, or abort ed. Apples to be delivered anywhere in South Carolina. 200 to bushel, $2.70; 150 to bushel, $3.15; 125 to bushel, $3,25. Overbrook Orchard, Saluda, N. C. 36-39sb HAMBONE'S MEDITATIONS Goov Book 5ay hit*,? mo' BLESSEP T' 6IVE PAN T' RE-CEIVE &UT AH fc'UEVE AH RUTHER PO DE RE-CEIV/N' ENpUf?lN DESE HAHP TIMES! j Lumber Company, Columbia, S. C. 35tf CALL The Ever Ready PresNi.ng Club for cleaning, pressing, altering and repairs. Phone l?r>tf*J. Prompt ser vice, reasonable price. J. S. Gam ble, Proprietor, 859 Broad Street, Camden, S. C. 88tf FOR SALE ? Milk and cream in any quantity. Apply to Mrs. II. K> Ttuesdale, Camden, S. C. 31-89pd WANTED- Poplar, Ash, and Cypress atttnding timber. Will figure with you on any siy.e tract. (.Jive full details, in first letter. Hofi'man FOR SA1.K OK KENT ? A good tlve tt> six horse farm in West. Watoree, lower portion of County. Good residence on place.. Barns and houses for labor. Apply to (\ J. Shannon, Jr., Camden, S. C afc-tf STOCKHOLDERS* MEETING. The stockholders of the Hank of Camden will meet at the Hank build ing on Tuesday, January 8th, at eleven o'clock. II. G. GARRISON, JK.. Cashier. REMOVAL NOTICE. 1 have moved my office upstairs Crocker Building, rooms 11 and 13, formerly occupied by C. P. DuBose & Co. K. 1). BLAKENEY, Attorney-atLaw. FINAL DISCHARGE. ?v - ?* > Notice is hereby given that, one month from this (late, <>n Monday, January 28th, 1924, I will make to the Probate C?urt of Kershaw county my final return as Administratrix of the estate of Charles H. Stephenson, de ceased, find oh the same date 1 will apply to the said Court for a final dis charge as said Administratrix, MRS. MARY H. CLYBURN, Administratrix. Camden, S. C., Dec. 22., 1923. NOTICE. -- The annual meeting of the policy holders of the Abbeville-Greenwood Mutual Iiisurunce Association will be held in the offices of the company at Greenwood, S. C., on Wednesday, January 2, 1924, at 11 a. m. Arthur Lee, General Agent. 3Mb Queer Feelings "Some time ago, I was very irregular," writes Mrs. Cort Roble, of IHkeville, Ivy. MI suffered a great deal, and Imew I must do something for this condition. I suffered mostly with my back and a weakness in my limbs. 1 would have dread ful headaches. 1 had hot flashes and very queer feelings, and oh, how my head hurt ! 1 read of CARDUI The Woman's Tonic and of others, who seemed to have the same troubles I had, being benefited, so 1 began to use It. I found it most oene ficlal. I took several bottles . . . . and was made so much better I didn't have anymore trouble of this kind. It reg ulated me." Cardul has been found very helpful In the correction of many cases of painful female dis orders, such u Mrs. Roble mentions above. If you suffer as she did, take Cardul? t purely vegetable, medicinal tonic, In use for more than 40 years. It ahould help you. Sold Everywhere. SAVE YOUR MONEY One box of Tutt'a Pilla uvei many dollar* In doctor'a hill*. A remedy for dlacasea of the liver, aick head' ?che, dytpepsia. connlpaclon. bll iouincasi a million people endorse Tutt's Pills] By typing nn average of 143 words a minute, HeHsie Friedman, of New York, wa? awarded a Cup as world'* champion woman typist. Start 1924 Right PLANT EARLY-^WORK FAST and USE THE BEST FERTILIZER MONEY , CAN BUY There is Nothing Better than Peruvian High-Grade Mixtures Let us tpxuie you en our 10-4-4 r? ? * * ?' 'jr. ~ ~ j. . . ? ? Cotton Special . Peruvian Guano Corporation E. P. WOOTEN, Agent for Kershaw County. 5*0, DETROIT ' . A Striking Value ? at *295 Considering the improved appearance <^.the new Ford Touring j?ar, one would naturally expect a proportionate advance in price. ? Larger scale production, however, has made it pos sible to incorporate in this new type touring car a number of decided im provements without in creasing its cost to the purchaser. A comparison extending over a long period of years will reveal the fact that the present price is actu ally the lowest at which the five-passenger open car has ever been sold. The Ford Touring Car stands today, as it always has, a most remarkable val ye i n t he motor car field. Kershaw Motor Company - This Car Can be obtained through the Ford Weekly Purchase Plan