Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Rv Miss I.ouibc N t'tt U*h ? * ' ? | Seven Times One Jjiiiy. the attractive little son of ^jr {mil Mrs. John T. Nettles, cele brated hln seventh birthday, Friday, July o 1 st, with yn afternoon j?ienie at Vaughan's Mill. The kiddies en joyed the water and tempting1 lunch at this plcturesquc spot that holds n subtle charm for , young and old ? alike. >_ . _ - ... / _ ; Celebrates Tenth Birthday. Miss Emily Zemp, the charming little daughter of Mr. and Mrs, W. R. Zen} p. was hostess at a lovely party Wednesday afernoon in honor of her tenth birthday. It was an outdoor affair, the amusements including a number o^j games, contests And a peanut hunt. A prettily appointed table on the porCh held the tradition al cake as center decoration, upon which ten rosy candles twinkled. Cake and ice cream were served. Moonlight Picnic. In compliment to Miss Katherine Allen, of Anderson, who is tho guest of Miss Polly DePaas, the younger sot had an enjoyable moonlight picnic at White's . Cove Monday evening. Swimming, boarttig and a picnic! lunch \unimed up the evening's pleasure; ' ? ? Visitor Complimented Mis. Dougle Bissell of Charleston was the guest of honor at a pretty bridge party Tuesday morning when Mrs I.eroy NVooten w>as -hostess. The rooms were filled with the*, brilliant bloom of summer and after the/g'ames a salad course was served. Miss Kthel Vates won the score prize and Mrs. Bissell received a happy remind er of the occasion. Mrs. Guy Gunter and children of Greenville are visiting Mrs. Gunter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Shan non, Sr, Mi. and Mrs. W. S. Burnet and Andrew Whitaker, Jr.f motored to " ( ' harlvstorr~WLednosday? a? stay? of several days. Mr. and. Mrs. W. E DeLoac^ and family of Columbia aire spending their vacation with relatives in Gam den. their old home town, where they are always warmly welcomed by a heist of friends. Miss Francis Bissell has as her (uuise guests, Misses Dolly Singleton and Mary Cureton of Camden and Misses Lottie Webb and Katherine Lefmann of Charleston. . l.ancaslrr Marriage of Interest Here Mr. and Mrs. William Perry Ben nett announce the marriage of their daughter, Perry Belle, to M'r. Benja min Clyburn Hough on Wednesday. August the fifth, nineteen hundred and twenty-five, Lancaster, S. C. The above announcement was some what a surprise to friends and rela vrc? :n ( "rtmdtrn ^wher-e 'the. bride has often been an admired visitor as she is a young woman of unusual charm and attractiveness. Mr. Hough is one "f Lancaster^ progressive young business men and enjoys the confl uence and esteem of all who know Jim. Majestic Theatre TODAY, FRIDAY, AUGUST 7 A First National Picture -HER HUSBAND'S SECRET* With Patsy Ruth Miller, Antonio Moreno, Ruth Clifford and \lso a Mack Sennett Comedy David Torrence SATURDAY, AUGUST 8 Bob Custer in a drama of Texas Rangers "FLASHING SPURS" Also the last episode of THE RIDDLE RIDER" And "The Peacemakers" MONDA)', AUGUST 10 ^ liain Fox Presents Tom Mix With Tony the horse and Duke the dog in* 'TEETH" A f i ? <l-B:ooded Drama of the \\>st Also Pa the News TUESDAY, AUGUST 11 v 1 Q. Nihson and Ben Lyon in a powerful love-drama ONE-WAY STREET" I"fo is a "One-Way-Street" and there is no returning when the glories of youth have been passed WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 12 . ^ "'am Fox Presents a story of the race track "GOLD HEELS" Based on "Checkers" by Henry M. Bloasom THURSDAY, AUGUST 13 Samuel Goldwyn Presents * A THIEF IN PARADISE" With Doris Ken yon, Ronald Col " man and Aileen Pringlc A thrilling love-drama FRIDAY, AUGUST 14 _ Richard Barthe1??? with Besafe Lore in -SOUL FIRE** t" ^ ? J JCJ. L HETHUNK NEWS notes j "????? Of Interest M withered I., our "??Kular Correspondent. K^thunc, s. 4,Au*. 6- .Circle num. er one of the I ' . ,-si.y ( ia i ?/ A ux i t ia r \ *? :s ,. i ? "? fto2i?r the w,;,',,::;".,,:1"'"""" *!>4 >?' I'. Ufitto ?.,d MU? ?""?? an, virions relatives aJ friends in C/ojh? ; Mh, Mary Bethune of llartsvKle i^t * ,"'r ?""" Met. \i i). ??'! family arc week' P 81 I'lat'ftnn thJ? Mr. Alfred Md.uughli,, of Harts Ule is spending sonu- time with his mother, Mrs. $, |{. Or. and Mrs. I? 0. ,K>h.wo? sp<mt Sunday in Darlington with Mrs Johnaonfs mother, Aim Blaekmon. Miss Josey Blackman returned to her home in Darlington after a two weeks Visit to her sister Mrs. I? o. Johnson, | Miss' Katherine Stevens of Lancas \\Lxi tHe gU<VSt ?f m'" Kath^ine Mi-fl. S. II McCaskill and little ^n of Florence are visiting at the home of Mrs. J M. Clyburn. Mr, and Mrs J M. Forbis spent Monday m Darlington at the home of Mr. Bright Williamson. Mrs. Nancy King ks visiting rela tives in Sumter Mias Sanah Loe Heustiss has re turned from Camp Sky-Hy. at Mar Khali, N. C. Misses Margie, Kffie M*o. and Sarah Parrott are visiting relatives in Hartsville. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. McKinnon of Lancaster spent several days here this week with relatives. . Mrs. Loring Davis is visiting her parents Mr. ?nd Mrs. T. B. Clyburn, in Kershaw this week. Mr. Loring Davis left Saturday night for St. Louis where he has gone to purchase goods for the Bethune Mercantile company. Messrs. Theodore Clyburn Baron ujkI Frank Lees pen t Friday and S?t urday in Monroe. He v. J. M. Forbis, pastor of the Presbyterian church, has been granted the month of August, as vacation. ' A purse was presented him by the mem bers of this church to be used on his vacation. The Christian Endeavor will have charge of the services at Cassatt Sun day morning and here that evening. Meadames D. T Yarbrough, Mar garet Marion and Mr. and Mrs. $. ,B. Johnston and little Miss Louise Glass spent Tuesday in Columbia en route to Charleston. They will return the latter part of the week. Mr. Horace Gardner of Hartsvillc has opened up an up-to-date five and ten cent store here which is quite an addition to the town. SCRAPS AND FACTS TnltrESH.n- \otes~Ga4Wed From v .Many Sources. During the visit of the British police chiefs to this country, Sir Robert Peacock, head of Manchester's police, pointed ou that in England, Scotland and Wales, with a popula tion of 38,000,000, there were only 71 murders last year, while almost five times that number occurred in New York City. ? Brule, a Frenchman, is said to. have been the first white man who ever saw the Great Lakes. In 1616 he re turned to Quebec after three years spent in Western exploration and spoke of a "great inland sea." Major Julia C. Stimson, America's only woman major, is superintend ent of the United States Army Nurse Corps, says rhat our country sent 22,000 women to the great war as nurses and that there will be several times that number in the service if there should be another war. The home of Mrs. Hamilton Fish, on Fifth avenue. New York, will be razed and an apartment house will take its place. Mrs. Fish will re ceive an average annua! rent of $50,000 for the property, the lease running for 84 years at an aggregate of approximately $5,000,000. Renew Your Health by Purification Any physician will tell you that "Perfect Purification of the Sys tem is Nature's foundation of Perfect Health." Why not rid yourself of chronic ailments that arc undermining your vitality? Purify your entire system by tak ing a thorough course of Calotabs, ? once or twice a week for several weeks ? and see how Nature re wards you with health. Calotabs are the greatest of all system purifiers. Get a family package, containing full direc tions, price 35 cts.; trial package, 10 cU. At any drug store. (Adv.) ? ? ? PERSONAL MENTION :Mr, John Keykard is spending Hi vacation in Columbia. Mi?? Ho* a lie Block is spending sev oral weeks in Atlantic City, Mrj;s Kahiiilne Allen, of Anderson J is the guest of Miss Polly DePass. Miss Harriot linker, of Columbia, j IS th. gue t ?>f Miss Faith deLoarh. Messrs, Monde) Smith, Jr., and G. T, Little left last week for Kqw \ ork City to spend several 'weeks, Mrs. I,. T. t'lybuin. of Savannah, f# tb? Jjfliest of relatives hern this wee.k. Miss Wilbur McCalliim has return ed from a month's stay in New York City. Miss Martha B^rtson ha.> returned 1 r"lu a visit to friends on Sullivan's Island. Mfft, Randolph Kirkland and chil dren have returned from visit to Atlanta. Mrs. Henry Haile, of Winter Park, Fin., js visiting her sister, Mrs. Joh'i T. Mat-key, tyr. and Mrs. R. N. Shannon und children spent the week end at Paw ley's Island. Miss Jennie Smith of Sumter is vis iting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Moseley. Clarkson Rhame has returned from a visit to his aunt, Mrs. J. N. Kirven in Darlington. Miss Joyce Steedman, of Charles ton, is on a visit to her mother, Mrs. H. S. Steedman. Mr. John Phelps and children of Miami are visiting at the home of Mr, E. L. Phelps. Mrs. B. O. Boykin and Miss Rob bins have returned from a trip to Sullijan's Island. Mrs. Gus Ilirsch and daughter. Miss Louise Hirsch, are spending some ! time at Atlantic City. Mr. Everett Schenk of Philadelphia is spending some time here with his mother, Mrs. Leo Schenk. i Miss Carrie Kodgers, who has been spending rthe summer here left Sat urday for feennettsvllle. Mrs.- C. B. Spradley and ^family left this week for Miami to make their home in the future. Miss Brandon, who has been visit ing i\rrs. WilIle ?SliTj*i1r ha*- returned^ to her home in Rock Hill. Mrs. Huntur Lang has returned from a four weeks' visit <to friends in the Berkshire Hills, Mass. Miss Charlotte Oswald, of Allen dale, was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Leonard Schenk last week. Mrs. L. A. Kirkland and son, Law rencc, Jr., have returned from a two week's stay at Blowing Rock, N. ,C. Born ? To Mr. and Mrs. E. N. Mc Dowell on Thunsday August Gth, a sor., Edward N-iles McDowell, junior. Mrs. S. W. Van Landingham and children are visiting Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Brasington at Paw Creek, N. C. Mrs. T. J. Kirkland and Misses Fay and Lucy Kirkland are spending some time at Flat Rock, their country plan tation. Miss Agnes DePass of Camden, is the guest of Miss Edna Woody on ?H'n~rrtpilA'h nrtvp.? $pa rtn nbur g Herald. Mr. Robert Benson, of Charlotte, spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. James Benson, at Lake View Terrace. Mr. Robert Grant, of Augusta, is .visiting relatives in Camden. He is the grandson of the late John Ker shaw, D. I). Mrs. Gary Martin and children, of Laurens, and Mi&s Kitty Wilburn, of Buffalo, S. C., are guests of Mrs. II. D. Niles. Mr. William Nelson* Miss Harriet Nelson and Miss Cornelia Mickle left Tuesday morning for Wilmington. N. C., to visit relatives. Mr. Thomas W. Lang and son, Thomas W. Lang, Jr., of New Or leans, are visiting the former's mother, Mrs. T. W. Lang. Misses Ilattic McCracken. Sarah Heustes?, Henrietta Gandy an<l Mr. George Shiver, of HartsviPe, were visitors in Camden Tuesday. Misses Leila and May Hirshman left Monday for Pittsburg where they will make their home in the future with their niece Mrs. Irving Kemp. Mr. Henry Morrell, of Spartanburg, is visiting relatives in Camden. This is the home of his youth and where Fie won hi.s wife, who before her mar riage was Miss Rebecca Monroe. Miss Dolly Singleton was hostess at a delightful house party at Fair House this week. Among her guests were Musses Sarah Del'ass, Francis Bis sell, Francis and Kllen Boykin. Mrs. W. Weeks and interesting family left Saturday after a visit of several weeks to relatives here. They will visit in St. George, Charles ton and Monroe, N. C., befer? re-' vis ing to their home in Kansas City. Mo. Mr*. S. C. Zemp. Mrs. Alfre<l M. McLeod, Mis* Emmie Alexander and Messrs. Herman Baruch arvl O. J. Smyrl left Wednes<iay afternoon for Charleston to attend the American Legion Convention The trip was made in Mr. Baruch's automobile. - . i " * -r . i, _ - ? r -? T' r. ? At nltjht lifter the evening im?I u the Wught hour". Then read aloud to the family Ut^tt ntui best atory. A S<mi qI Hi - I uher". several hvndrfd tUouaana f.jm ftiet* are doiun thu within a v?tM>k ?tt< r i)ubncuii<>n IWontof-thjfrt $j00ai\opv *< nil .-tivr* l? Arpwon A Company. ?? h/.i'fc, |> We*t S.'mt St?v*t. Nvw \?rk Miss Ada Phelps is visiting friends i at Pawley's Island. The Utv^ Henry Salmorid, rector of the Episcopal ehurch, Pittsburg, Pa., itas joiiud the family reunion at the home of his sister, Mrs. Feancws Proc tor, -and with other members of the family is being warmly welcomed back to the home of his boyhood and the stamping ground of his ancestors. Mr. Jack Wutkins has returned from a trip to Miami, FUi Mr. Wat kiivs has been the efficient assistant oashiet of the Firot National Bank of Camden for .several years and his many friends regret to learn that he has accepted a position in a bank in Miami and will leave for that city in the near future. Eskimos do not drink oil. They actually consume less "food for power" than the average Scotsman or Norwegian, according to Vilhjal mur Stefansson. Andrew Antrum Tu Wrd Of great social in to lost to hU host of friends in Columbia and through* out South Carolina, is the announce* "mont of the engagement of Andrew S. Antrum to Miss Marie Do an of Spartanburg, whieh \n a - recently an nounced by Mrs, CJeorge Rossvell Dean, the marriage to take place in the fall. ' Mr. Anerum (s usnative of Camden and frojn one of the oldest ami most* prominent families in the state. Af ter attending the Citadel he chose Columbia as his adopted home and has resided here almost continuously for the pa*t eighteen years, the first ten of which he held responsible posi tions with the National Loan and Kx change bank of this city and was thre* times golf champion of Kidgc wood Club. Upon the entry of the United States in the World War Mr. An erum volunteered, was commissioned captain and saw much service over seas. On his return to this country he made connection with New York banking interosts which he only re cently severed to accept more respon sible work with the tax commission of his native state. -Columbia Record, Mr. Ancrum is well known and widely connected in his native town and county and has a host of life long friends who are cordially inter ested in the above announcement. Bryan Hud long Studied Bible Chicago, July The Chicago Tribune today published a story that William .Jennings Bryan's knowledge of the Bible aided him in obtaining his wife. & The Tribune said Mrs. Bryan told tho story of the courtship, how she met her future husband at lllinoi* College at Jacksonville, in 1$7'J, and of the impressiqn the dark-eyed tall young man made upon her. The commoner's quoting of Scrip ture was virtually a life-long habit, the story disclosed, Mrs, Bryan then was Miss HUv.abfth Board, of Parry, 111. Her father had been reading Proverbs frequently about tho time Mr. Bryan went to him to broach the subject of marriage to. his daughter Mr. Bryan is said to have remark ed to his father-in-law that Solomon had said that "who so findeth a witV findeth a good thing and obtaineth favor of the Lord." Whereupon, Mrs. Bryan said hot" father answered: "Yes, I believe Solomon did aa^ that, but Paul suggests that whilo h,> that marrieth doeth well, ho that marrieth not dpeth better." "Solomon would be the best au thority upon this point," Bryan re joined, "because Baul was never married whilo Solomon had a num ber of wives." COMMERCIAL COLLEGE FOR CAMDEN The Georgia-Carolina Schoot of Commerce of Brynswick, Ga. ? Golclsboro, N. C., is going to open a college at Canulen, pro vided a sufficient number are interested in taking a standard stenographic, commer cial or secretarial course either in the day or night school at once. The boy or girl starting to a commercial school should remember that the train ing to be secured in the school selected must be such as will meet the requirements of the business world. It is not enough to be a stenographer. ? it is not enough to be merely a bookkeeper ? not these things but efficiency in them, measures success. Efficiency depends upon methods of instruction, kinds of text books used, the mental and moral qualities of the teachers with whom the student associates, and, in addition to all this, the inspiration for thorough work, for high standards of attain ment and for earnest endeavor ? these intangible things are as much a part of what our school has to offer as is the course of of study itself. Mr. R. L. Williams, Vice President of the College, will be at Park View Inn, Phone 31, for a few days to explain courses of study, rates of tuition and further details in which you will be interested and to determine whether there is sufficient interest in Camden and Kershaw County to justify placing JtJie college here. There fore if you are interested in taking a course right liere at T\omg see him at once. COURSES OF STUDY These are the courses of study that are being offered for reservation. They speak for themselves, and need no arguing. Call or phone for details. STENOGRAPHIC COURSE Gregg Shorthand, Touch Typewriting, Business English', Business Correspond ence, Penmanship, Rapid Calculation, General Office Practice, and allied subjects. COMMERCIAL COURSE Bookkeeping. Ranking, Business Arithmetic, Rapid Calculation, Business English, Business Correspondence, Penmanship, Spelling, General Office Practice and allied subjects. SECRETARIAL COURSE A complete combination of the two courses enumerated above and intended for those who wish to qualify for high grail e secretarial and executive positions. CIVIL SERVICE COURSE Touch Typewriting, Penmanship, English, Spelling. Business Correspondence, Arithmetic and Rapid Calculation. Day and Night Sessions. Individual Instruction, Diplomas'. Position for gradu ates. For all details of this exceptional opportunity, >ee or call Mr. Williams, at Park View Inn. Phone 31, Camden. The College will open in a central location as soon as a sufficient number are enrolled. Georgia-Carolina School of Commerce ALTON H. PERRY, President. R. L. WILLIAMS, Vice President BRUNSWICK, GEORGIA? GOLDSBORO, N. C.