Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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FINLAND A BIliNUUA'. UNO Both $wtdbh hud Ptnniph Tongue* Used, the Latter Oalny in 1 Ascendant. To the Average traveler the matter of htuwuano in apt to be the moat vital nspt\ t i>r :? it v foreign founlry. Trl linv'iial Switzerland la familiar even , to the impoverished continental via Itor. Nut hlllmpial Finland may be mow of a mii 1 1 > f i Nor wilt the fart that the choice of language* In confined to Swedish und Finnish make the trip any easier. ; Formerly the Swedish tongue Wtl In the ascendant among the cultivated Classes, having been the vehicle of ex pression of I he fa tuous poet, Hune berg. N-nv, howev it. tin- pendulum It swlnvlng the ether way, and yoii will find evyn Swedish people adopting Finnish names. Of rottrxe; all educated persons speak both languages Interchangeably, even st the fa ml I y dinner table. In the rural district*, however, It It* dif ferent. Groups of Swedish peasants In (he south and, west parts of the coun try and In the Aaland Islands spenk only their native fondue, and the rest of the peasants cottllne themselves to Finnish. The writers who naed Swedish were the first ones who extolled Finland as a nation. T(t|neherg was followed by TopelJus, another poet and story writer, a particular favorite with children, and Fredt Ik ( -ygnaeus de voted himself to history. This nellvlty met with a response frtun literary men who preferred Finnish, so that now equal, bodies of characteristically Finnish work have sprung up In both languages.? -Living Age. FAMOUS DIAMOND IS BOUGHT Englishman Obtains the "Princess Mary," Whidh Was Saved From the Bolshevists. Carried to Ktigland from Russia at the time of llu? Itolshevint revolut Inn, the mystery diamond known as the ."I'rincess Miiry" luts aT la st changed hands, the purchaser being a resident in tin- north . of ICn gland. The price puid has not been divulged, but It* late owner, (lordon Nathan. last year withdrew the diamond from auction, an tin' highest liiil did m?t reach $10, (KK). . The diamond is n stone of yel Invf tint, with a Maltese cross on the hack, and was named the "Princess Mary" because before her wedding a proposal was made to present the stone to her it weighs II karats and is tints almost ji s In rife ns the .famous Hope diamond Mr. Nathan thinks the value of t he stone will appreciate, and says: "So hum is the currencies of Europe continue to fluctuate, dia monds will remain the safest invest ment. Diamonds I sold 2,"? year** ago at $K<) it karat are today worth $3TiO a knrat. I don't know of anything else which has increased In value to that extent." Glowing Out Devils. In Zul'i'and. Soi:*h Africa, native doctors ? ollect ij'-h t cos by blowing into the ?'!irs of their patients to oast out e\ll spirits Ths medicine man seats the victim on th*j blanketed Moor of the outdoor surgery, nft^r nnn Minc ing ! lot t he U to di?f?el ? he wicked demons causing Hlckness. lie places a horn to the patient's ?*nr and blows. The ill one generally makes a had face, cries "enough," and. heing convinced that h e has l?een cured i.? trouhh'd no more. In severe c'a-.<-s berhs are used as i\ remedy, when the horn Is not effect i v e. ? Popular Mechanics Maga zine. Still In School. Mar .Tune met her friend Agnes !n the v i root Thev stood talking for a while. <\ hen h friend theirs. Doris bv name, passed them on the other side of the utiect In animated con \ers?fh?n with her wrig Colonel Mitktn "Wero not Doris and the colonel school mates 7" >isked May. as she ? alight sight of the pair "Vrs," answered tier friend, "snd t hey h re i el " "\\ here''" :tsi. ? ; M iy in surprise. "( >h. don't \o i . !>.>w ?" ?-.-ild A^nes '"Jit the school fur scandal Too Steve tn C*r?. Mother, f . 1 1 1 1 e f .11 1 Wi"ic nre !? njM''ti.i r.n-'I I ' ? - ?????? i KhMmt del not f .?.?! ? -a . n. ?? her did mother and n ' ' h ? i ? ? - * ! " \ ?'!' a * ? r i ? i ' -oi !i\ ? I ; ? mi - < . :r . ? f 'lie !,.?>? ! M. t ,i ' \ s'ie i ??? I ? ? . ??' an<1. V ' \ '/ ? I I . ? \ I ! ' ' ' ' -"I - I ' j ; i . . Wd~C. r > II In-, T'ffCS :...i , ? . i . i " . ? ,, , or\ . ' ' . - . :.i '-r,< , i-\.- ?[??? \ 1 1 1 r i- ? \ ^"'1 q 1 1 I > ? ' ' 1 1 "" ' tpc. . ' .4 T f m ? "1; 'i ve er !,.:<? i : -"*? ? If ??? r ? " ' I -a - md si v . .! and Hi : >? I I to III lU ?? ? v\ . ' iCt it re- ?. ;ik ll:;:! aii .? Ii g >Jgl\ ? i ???>rd# to r: ? :? : a iv> small t?l ! ! ia r 1 1 . u rr. i o a 1 1 n o t r* c rv ? ? v The reporter had travel???! is mile* to Interview the cen'enarian "To what do you utrrlt?ute your long lifer he n-ked . "Well. } on'" see.- I*wh* h??T n Ion? time answered the old maa. ? London \ovwer*. WEIRD MUSIC OF THE LAPPS IS RECORDED Song* of SwedUh Nomads Available for Fir?t Time. Sim klmlm, Sw i' < I ? ' m . The l.npps are porhaps (I i c* only people in" the world who l.ioc no NWt ivr U'.h|n hi their Inn hut iuiw wrath song* i ii ?tciid. |1 lift I llllri jIiu \ i*, in a m'IimS el ailed lu'.M.uiit.v lulu u if all. Tills it i< <1 oilier -iri. information about I lit* music ol l In* l.npps bus Just couie In llirltl through ( }??? cxploral dons ami rvseatelu's of Karl 'liren, who has ) > l*< ill if 1 1 1 bark l<? .SlockhoJin ,'itHk m'oros MJid 7 records of the Weild - <11; > of thc?t? III.' Molina* no mads of I iw S\\ c lisli n>.ri ii. The fart thai. l.aiU' ?? ?i*k-s art- form* of j n'.rsi ami i'\ pre*> i.ta ami nut means "of j.',lvlii4 ?-ii l I 1 1 ii tiM-m l'.#r listeners a^s 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1- It almost impossible for oh juM'M.Tm l<< 1*N| I'll intuit about them. Ii t'"?U years of n-*o?'lHt Ion before .Mr. Tiren could win MitUelent; conlV deuce of 'any Lapp to In* lot Into so si'cri'l ti ii? I personal ii thing ax Ida mu sic making, iir ?'Joiknlng," as It 1 s culled. miii i' i hat lontldence was es tablished, however, ho was rirlily re warded. Tin* typical l.uppv-Hong contains a luvloilloiis uaMrh'iil anil rhythmical text wllhoiil rhyme. The music Is de scriptive "f ilio theine and there are "leitmotivs" fi r each person, animal or thing. Tin1 hour, the reindeer, the squirrel. ihe liver, tin1 Idll, even the mosquito, eiu h hits Ids peculiar moiif. Mr Tiren Ims Interested musicians hero by nliowMni! tliilt many pieces of tho Lapp music ' hear strong resem blance to Wagner, Thus a song about a hi'iir that alt ticks tho reindeer is a clone parajlfl in one of Ihe motifs In "Hheln^'-'ld. " So \lvhl ami poignant is this sonu thai l.app women have been known to t'ftint Muring Its rendi tion. ; Mr. Tiren'.- co|}?M tion includes meili - cine men's incantations. laments, paeans, wrath soiik.-. and a great range ? it' descriptive mue< < >ne "f the |t?nal description* represents it Swedish crown prince, nl'lerwnrd Charles XV. who visited Lapland some 7" years du'o, alitj il hears hii illuinlnal iflu sim ilarity to iin-'jlief Mine supposed to de scribe a mountain in I. upland. Statue of First Naval Commander of the U. S. Tliis MitHjf of ( 'uinin<"l(?r?? John lhirr>.o|' (he I'tnted States imvy !o t ??<! in Kronklin park. Washington, attrai'ts 1 1 1 1 1 < - 1 1 j< 1 1 ?* til i < ? 11 . It was <h> siirin'il li\ John .1 Itoylp and was un v ?*i !..??! M . i > Hi. I!l|| 1 'tarry was tln? lir^l rapiain apjiointfd t<> command llif lirsi slup jam I < a yt*-? I I ?> th?? Cnnri nrntal I'.mu'i'i's.s, In 17M Washington l<lar?Ml iht* Mupiviu** riunmantl ;?f th?? tiMN> in fliaru** ??f H-irr\. Historic Mansion of Revolution Is Sold i'titi iti'ii. I'.i T> "??n'.nni. flu* oriu! : 1. 1 ? I .li'lm \\i 1 1n - i's| h a s:pn ?'r of the ! ? i<*n of III'! "-ivli pi I'si.l.'nt III!' t'oll.v't' of Ni-\v Jersey, was lioii^'lil at Mtti'lion I|||./ : . \ Km-! 1 1 1 ? I . ? .IU rill- .if t ?! >h I ;iiM- ; n I vn n - \ \ 1 1 t Tin- p r i ? was j cjr. i ii wi I M ? I'm !?'{??? i tit "ri-st fd in it as n I an . > . > : . . 1 1 1 l.c J. i i n s i ? > ji ti -I- ahoiit I I J i i ' ? * -? I ' 4 * i * ? i ? ' f I 'l III* ?*(? l!i ill ( Ml' * of ! t!-i- Ufst I.#- i n 1 1 1 m t ?p*?ls in jmrf of i ii... - 1 t ? I ???? r-.>ns:vi?? m f ?jo i ? i ? r. .liiiiL" ? n t i\ .i,t c> Tin1 1 1 * ? 1 1 s i a ? I I ? \ ?* ' i 1 ??! ; \ I ?' ) i i> c o v e : .?> W ay to Harness Sun's Heat > :i " I ' ? > - M . r M,. : Sr.i :i . r.-. . ? i . ? I > ?' ? ? ? t ! .if I . i ? ?l I ' :i u , ? ' ' : ? - ? ,? - - !??-.: : I I. .k..r k:;._ fr... ? ? \ . ; \ - . i ? : - i'.ur'.in 1,1,1 !r.-N ,f ? ? ' - In* lul l !???! ? ?? ? ? _? 11 row>Mn>if i??n <?f ?? ? ?#?f In it 6?>\v| iil'Miil fell ? ? n whi'h, when thmujrh u numhiT - " i ;t 1 ' |?r?Khii*<? tr*? iM? n<N>wK frutu fin* xun * ilel't Ho mi ill he ro?1<f rotrn ?Iie lu-at f ?r' ?riu? ?o?l t ?> tin* t-rapf Hermitage Community Newt*. i We are glad to report that Mr. U. B. Pitta is gradually improving in health after an operation in a Charlotte hospital several weeks ago. v Mr. A. S. Dyer attended the Shrine reunion in Hickory, N. C., Friday of last >veck. The S. I). 1). 11. Club girls hud a delightful picnic last Friday evening. -Games were played and a tempting picnic lunch, was spread. Mr. and Mrs. F. (?. Sullivan were the chape r ones.for the evening. Little Clpra Welch entertained a number of her friends last Saturday evening at a birthday party, the date being her twelfth birthday. After games were played delicious ice cream and cake were served by Mrs*. M. B. Welch assisted by Mrs. L. H. Feagin. v The Intermediate class of the Her mitage Baptist Church gathered ?t the home of their leader, Mrs. Crolley Friday afternoon and hiked out to the pond on a picnic. After games were played a delicious picnic lunch was spread. Clarence and \Yr. K. Barnes, young j sons of Mr. and Mrs. (J. A. Barnes, j entertained a number of their friends at a joint birthday party Monday evening; Clarence being nine and W. R. twelve. After games were en joyed for some time ice cream, eako and lemonade were served by Mrs. Barnes. week-end in Columbia with relative.?. Mrs. J. F. Nelson and two children were the week-end guests of friends at Lando. Mr. S. M. Crolley and family of! Darlington spent Sunday at the home J of his mother, Mrs. .J. A. Crolley. Mrs. \V. H. Havird and two chil-j dren spent the week-end in Columbia with Mrs. Havird's mother. Miss Kate Gardner spent last , week with her siuter, Mr#. Capers Guy, in Columbia. MASTER'S SA1.K State of South Carolina, County at Kershaw. (Court of Common Pious) Frank K. Bull, Plaintiff, vs, Carolina let* Company, it al, De fendants, Under an order of his Honor, \V. II. Townsend, Presiding Judge Fifth Circuit, dated May ?9, ll>ii4, I will sell to the highest bidder at public auction for rash before the Kershaw Courity Court House door in Camden, in said State, during the legal hours of. sale on the first Monday, being the seventh day of July,' 1024, the following described property: "All that piecel, parcel or tract of land, situated in the City of Camden, County of Kershaw, State of South Carolina, bounded on the North by land now or formerly of Young and j F. J. McGirt, and the depot lot >i the South Carolina and Georgia Ex- j tension .Railroad Company; feast by right of way of said South Carolina and Georgia Extension Railroad Com /pany; South by lands now or former ly of James Brown and A. D. Ken nedy; West by land of the estate of Jane Brorison, deceased, arid James Brown, according to a plat made by, R. W.v Mitcham, Engineer, dated February 24, 1016, and which plat is attached to and a part of a (teed from John T. Harrington to Caro lina Ice Company." "Also, all corporate franchises, and corporate rights, privileges and im munities of the mortgagor company, -itntl-trlflo^-n-H-'the estate rights, titles, reversions and remainders, as well in | equity as in law, rents, income,; profits, franchises-, licenses, and priv ileges whatsoever which the mort gagor company now owns." N'o bid will be R eceived from any one except the plaintiff" unless the bidder shall deposit with the Master in cash or certified check the sum of Quo Thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars a- I evidence of good faith. i B. B. CLARKE, June 18, 1024. Master. j "The Star of the West" medal which is presented each year to the best drilled radet at the Oftadel, Charleston, was won by Cadet ?ty>hn J. Mackey of Orangeburg Monday afternoon. Cadet Mackey is a mem ber of Co. C, declared the best grilled company at the Citadel this year. The commencement exercises at the Citadel came to a close Tuesday with the presentation of diplomas to forty semorsT" The Henderson Department store of Greenville, has been placed in the hands fif a receiver. The proprietor, Sam ft. Henderson, disappeared from Greenville last Wednesday. Kershaw I nion To .Meet. The Kershaw Union will meet \yjthj Uethany ( Westv.il le) Baptist church on Saturday and Sunday. .June 28fh andN2$th. Following is the program:) Saturday, 10:00 a.m.? Devotional by the moderator. 10:15 ? Organization. 10:45? -"Is the desire for worldly pleasures increasing among church people? It' so, why? How may it be checked ?"* W. ,E. Furcron, S. A. West. E. L. Copeland. 11:30 ? Church discipline, S. B. Hatfield, Rev. Graham. Recess. 1:80 p.m. ? "What shall we do nbout I Dr. Jfoce, W. I). Williams, O. 'Stogner. "The Epistle to the Romani; Its meaning and its message." Dr. J. H. Bofdridge. J Sunday, 10 a.m. ? Sunday school leson taught by M. B. Gunter and one teacher from each school repre sented,. i 1 :00 ? "How to Standardize our Sunday Schools." Editor C. W. Birch more . 1 1 :<>0 ? I*. V. P. U. Address. M. R. (i u nter. W. F Estridge, for Com /ETNA ,-IZE ? ?*?? V?Ki ?1>M *? ?"???<? M) *?* ??*i w? h?tM -"'"I W?M U?. v? I?1 ??K ?V? ?!?!-??<? ? * *? A/ l-Tffin Vw - |>f>? **?? <KJ V*A ??? Wo siN3W9anr r ? ; ? ? , . Large judgments are the rule in automobile personal injury cases. Verdicts of $20,000, $25,000 and $30,000 are not unusual. No motorist can,, count him self secure from this seriouj danger of loss unless he has an AETNA-AUTO LIABILITY POLICY May we not issue one for your protection? CAMDEN LOAN & REALTY CO. ? AETNA-1ZERS Phone 62 , ? . , Camden, S. C. Such popularity must be deserved H ETHER it's tennis or cigarettes or anything else, popularity is no stroke of luck. No champion ever held his laurels except by making good. No cigarette ever held popular favor except by deserving it. The popularity of Chesterfields is an outstanding example. For months now they have been drawing over 1000 smokers a day away from other cigarettes. Surely this is proof of their quality and good taste. Chesterfield cigarettes^ ' ? s ? ?millions! ***+> Uc>g<t tt Mycr?Tah>cc? C?.