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Library Notos
The librarian Is back from bar vacation
and* the library i? open regularly
each day from 9:80 a.m. to 19 noon,
and from 6 pan. to 0:80 p.m. The
booka taken out before the closing of
the library were stamped to be re*
turned*, on July 28 and extra charges
will be made for the rent books kept
over that time The library opened
Monday, July 26. Look at the stamp
on your book. Will the reader who
has "Chronicles of Chicora Wood,"
please return It to the library?
vgj ' BrWge For Visitors.
A lovely party of the week .was
given Tuesday afternoon when Mrs.
Lewis Lee'Clyiburn was hostess honoring
Mrs. W. R. Barnett, of Atlanta,
who it the houae guest of Mrs .C. T.
Green. -Four tables were arranged
in a setting of summer bloom, The
score prize, an artistic box of flowers,
was won by Mrs. Doogle Bissell, of
Charleston, nad the honor guest rer
ceived a box of dainty handkerchiefs.
After cards a sweet course was served
on the pretyily afljffibted tables.
Dance For Visiting Girls.
Mrs. Lery Davidson has as her
house guests two attractive Lancaster
girls, Misses Katherine Stevens
. and Caroline Hammond. On Tuesday
evening she gave a delightful dance
in their honor, the guest list including
members of the younger set.
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Majestic Theatre
WHRRfe IT'S COOL.
Home of High-claaa Entertainment
* Here is the picture that yo^ have
been Whmngt^seeT H^a pfctBtfi
that's full of thrills and spills that
will please you. Said by critics to
be the best picture that Bebe Daniels
has ever made. Come out and
see this picture. We promise that
you will not be disappointed. Ifb
the type , of picture everyone will
rave about. Also Mack Bennett
comedy, "Circus Today/* Usual
prices. .
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Saturday* August 7
'The FIGHTING PEACEMAKER'
With Jack Hoxie In a thrilling
story of the west that is thrilling
from start to finish. Plenty of
rough riding in this thrilling.
Western drama. Also Hal Roach
comedv "Never Too Old," and the
seventh chapter" of ,"The Green
Archer,** the serial tha$ is the talk
of Camden.
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Monday and Tuesday, August 9-10
A Picture everyone should see
ALSO PATHE NEWS
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i- *B*lTHE FAR CRY"
Featuring: Blanche Bweet and Jack
Mulhall and Hoibart Bosworth.
Can't you hear "The Far Cry" Call-j
in* you? Technicolor never -warn
so beautiful aa in the modern
Roman Feaat that brings roaming
wife fcack-to homing husband.
Blanchd Sweet is n\arve!ous in thia
picture. You'll answer the far
cry with cheera.. Also comedy,
"Meet My Dog," and "AH Star
Freak*." ' ' ~"4
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? - Thursday, August 12 "7^
"THE GOLDEN STRAIN"
With aa all-star cast; Few authors
can depict the true-to-life redblooded
characters of the west aa
Peter B. Kyne and he surpasses
all his previous efforts with tl|is
? mighty story. Take a tip and
donk miss this great picture. Also
"Rough and Ready Romeo."
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iMOhai mornow 1
I. G. Huckdbee is visiting in I
>rg.
. M. Smith is in Handerson-|
ting relatives. ^ j
Nancy Jeter of Carlisle i?|
lira. O. F, Sowell. < , ^ ^ I
Zenith 8moak ot Orangeburg]
kg Mist Mary Hough,
(ohn 18. Lindsay and Billy |
are visiting in Lenoir, N. C.|
'homas Ancrum, of Chaster,
laitor in Camden last week. . I
r. T. Little, Jr., is at homeji
ten days stay at Henderson* I
Catherine Wallace has gone to I
witzerland for a two weeks']
Bruce has returned home |
s vacation spent on Sullivans]
Dalton Kennedy and children]
nding some time at Little]
laud. . |i
Kj*T'Tanna Betsill, of Chicago,]
ng her parents, Mr. and Mrs.]
fllson
nd Mrs. C, F. Sow ell and chil-|
ave returned home from a jfl
Carlisle. |
ind Mrs. J. Altamont Dunlapl
tsonville, Fla., are guests of]
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talmond Leitner, of ,i Chester,
n and reared in Camden, was]
>r here last week. ]
,ytl Rabon, of Valdosta, Tex.8,1
m spending sometime in this
visiting relatives.
George Wilson and children, j
nd Jean Wilson, were visitors
eek at Young's Island I
es Alma Bradley and Meipe]
are enjoying their holiday at]
re and Ridgecrest, N. C. |
Eg^H. Baum and son, Norman]
and Mrs. R .H. Hilton sppnt]
sek in Hendersonville, N* I
S. F. Br a sing ton and Mrs. |
Lewis are spending some time]
mountains of North Carolina. |
and Mrs. M. Baruch and Mr |
re. Joe Baruch are Spending I
me In the North Carolina ]
O. F Cooley and little Carolyn ]
1 left this week for Washingtffl
Wisit Mrs. Cooley's father, Mr,T-l
Adair ..
\ Louis Lang is in Columbia as I
aest of Miss Harriett Baker.]
laker will accompany her upon I
her return for a visit here. |
* Mrs. Sally Kennedy Blakeney vand |
daughter, Miss Lai Blakeney, left ]
Monday for Boston to spend the]
month-of August with friends. j
?M*-Mortimer Mutter of Charlotte
Spent the Week-enii here. Mrs. Mul-|
ler, who has beeu spending some time ]
in Camden, accompanied him home. T
Mrs. John Williams and/daughters,
Misses Estelle, Cora and Callie Sue,
have retorp^t from * fwo weeks!,}
Itipit to relatives in Anderson andl
Greenwood. V
; Mrs. F. Leslie Zemp, Miss Ellie |
Zemp and guests, Misses AnnieRoyall
and Elizabeth King, of Mount Pleaa|
ant leave "this week f or. Ashevitte, N.
C?-to spend sometime.
Mrs. J. B. Chlsolm, of Greenville,
who has been the guest of Mrs. D. D. l
I Parrlsh for some time, leaves tomorrow
with her son, Mr J. B. Chlsolm,
Jr? for their home. They rwill be ac-1
companied by 9E Parrish.
Mr. H. G. Carrison, Sr., who has!
been spending the summer at his sea-]
M?lreftidenca atMyrtie Beach, re-t
turned Sunday to be present at the];
monthly meeting of the Board, of ]
County Directors, of which he Is]
.chairman.i m
Mrs. H. G Carrison, Jr., and young-j
er children are back from a visit to ]
relatives in Virginia. Misses Phyllis]
and Betty, the charming little daugh-[
iilrs bE grT aiaHgri: H. Q. Carrison, |
Jfri, will remain jn|L^irginia jfor II
longer'stay.' ' "
Mrs. H. R. Lang and daughter,]
Miss Louis Lang, returned Saturday]
from a stay of .'three weeks in ttmr
Berkshire. Hills as the gufest of Miss'
Josephine Harriott. The trip was on
the S. S. Robert E. Lee from New!
York' to Norfdttc. I
Mrs. E. ^T. Shepherd and daughter J
Shirley, have returned from .Camden 1
after a visit of severat weeks with]
Mrs. - Shepherd's * parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Alfred Payne. Mr. and Mrs.]
Payne accompanied. Mrs. gj^epherd]
home for'a ferw days.?Spartanburg]
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The Rev. F..JL Harding, Mrs. Hard-]
ing and son, Nat, are visiting in Cam-1
den. WWlng was /; for twelve
years rbctot of Grace churcn and has]
a number of friends here Who are]
always ^lad to welcome him back. |
He is now rsctor of the Episcopal j
church at Milladgeville, Ga., wrt Uf
doing a wonderful work at that place. ]
CUWHBEjCOUisM
jpjBlHid* TtKto of Darlington i?
the jfueiit of Miss Mary Boll# Sparrow
thin weak. 4<
Mrs. H. S. Zelgler and twin daughters
have returned home from a visit
to Orangeburg.
Mrs. C. R, Lewis has moved into
her attractive cottage recently completed
on Walnu street.
| Miss Nancy Harden has returned
to her home in Raleigh, after a visit
to Miss Carolyn Woo ten.
Born?to Mr. and Mrs. James Otis
Arrants, on July 20th, a son, wl^o bss
been named James Otis, Jr.
Mrs. S. P. Riley and baby of Summerville
are visiting at the home of
Mr, and Mr*. Wylie Hogue.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Webster, Miss
Edith Webster and Raymond McNeai
are visiting in Sandford, N..C.
Mr. and. Mrs. A. A. Sanders have
returned from a visit to Mr. Sander's
mother at White Hall in lower Carolina.
Born?To Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Tindal
on July 28th, a daughter. The
little girl has been named Esther Lee
Tindall..
Mr. and Mrs. L. W, McFadden of
Camden are ^siting Mr. and Mrs,
J. A. Long at Prosperity.?Newberry
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Miss -Evelyn C. Owens or Charleston
was a visitor to Camden during
the past week as the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. A. C. McKain.
Mr. M. A. Pittman of the - high
school faculty has returned to his
home at' Rich/burg after spending a
week with friends in Camden.
Mrs. R. W. White has moved into
her home at he corner of Lyttleton
and CheBtnut streets, recently purchased
from Mr. A. J. Beattie.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Huggihs, Mrs.
W. W. Huggins, Mrs. Raymond Johnson
and little daughter who motored
do^n from Camden, N. J., to visit
relatives and friends in and near
Camden, have -retumed-home.
Miss Mary Thompson was hostess
to a number offriends TVi<>?riay
evening a an old-fashioned party.
Indoor and out-door games were features
of the evening's entertainment
and were much enjoyed by all. Homemade
candy, ke cream and cake were
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Aragon-Wateree Saturday.
The fast Aragon Mill baseball teamof
Rock Hill will be the .opposition for
Watree on the Wateree Diamond Saturday.
Aragon comes with a fine reputation
and will make Wateree'hustle'tir
win. Thie game should be * flfle one
and a large attendance is expected.
This is Wateree's next to last game
at home .e^eptior. August 28th when
the fast Southern Shops team of Columbia
plays on the Wateree grounds,
all .the remaining games are played
away from home. The remaining
part of thp schedule Includes games
With Lancaster, Hartsville, Southern
Shops, Aragon, and Great Falls. ?o
The game Saturday will be called at
4:30 P. M. The Wateree Mills band
will furnish music 'throughout the
game. The public is cordially invited.
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Mias Sara DePass Entertains.
Complimenting Misses Caroline
Hammond and Katherine Stevens of
Lancaster, Miss Sara DePass entertained
;at afternoon bridge. The score
pi^r^njFjfoiiWijLCihfcljne Whoten,
and one of the honor guests, Miss
Caroline Hammond, cut the consolation.
After the. game a salad course
was served with iced tea.
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In honor of her sister, Miss Francis
Wannamaker . of Orangeburg, Mrs.
Lambert DePass entertained at bridge
Friday" afternoon. The spacious
rooms of "The Oaks" were cool and
InvitingJUid summer's brilliant colors
were in evidence. Miss Emily Wooten
won top score. After cards sheibert
and cake were served.
A widespread belief that sunspots
lessen the hdat of the sun during the
period of their existence cannot be
gists.
Tides from the Otilf of Mexico affect
tho watcro of the Bayou Mevpique,
in Louisiana, more than one
hundred miles upstream. The bayou
is ninety feet deep at a point seventy
miles from its mouth, while the elevation
of its banks at that point is
Only nineteen feeV - - j
In ahctent days a person managing
to erect a dwelling in one nig^t on
common land in Wales was held tp be
its owner and nobody could disturb
his tenure. These abodes were generally
raised of peat or >. turf, and
known in Welsh as ?Tai Um-noe"?
one-night's house.
A paper said to be more durable
than iron has been perfected by engineers
of ah electrical company.
Snakes like classical musk but object
to jaxx, according to the curator
of a South African too. Ccferas glared
stonily during the playing of jazz
but wriggled tod danced when the
overture from Faust played.
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A prominent event of looAl society
during the pest week wis the dance
of Tuesday evening at the Camden
Country dub given by Mr. Joe McKaln
In compliment to Miss Evelyn
C. Owens of Charleston. In addition
to many young jxtople of this city
there were a number ft out-of-town
guests present. The program of
music was rendered by George Coleman
and his orchestra.
* Store Burglarised Fourth Time
The grocery atore Owned and opiptfl
atod by Mr. Abraham' Sheheeu on
South tyroad street last Friday night
waa entered and robbed of cash and
goods estimated in value at around
1100.,, Entrance was affected from
the roof through a sky-light and the
thief climbed down a water J>ipe to
the floor. The cash register was
broken open and robbed of about 000
pennies and other goods stolen were
seven or eight thoussnd cigarettes,
cigars and chewing tobacco. The i
thief eyidently knew the place for he
took from Mr. Sheheen's coat hanging
near his desk a fountain pen
valued at about $8.00. This makes
the fourth time this store has been
burglarized tn recent yaara.. The
thief made his getaway througH>the
back door where he prised a lock o#. '
No arrests have been made.
--?-?Thrift 4?Wateree 1.
Wateree lost to Thrift, at Paw
Creek, N. C., last Saturday 4 o 1 in
a splendid game of baseball. Both
teams were considerably strengthened
for the game. An error at a critical
time accounting for three of Thrift's
runs, while La wing, Thrift's slugger, \
hit a home run for the other. Wateree's
run was the result of two
errors and a base hit Wateree was
well represented at the game, the
band and a large contingent of root- n
ers accompanying the team. Charlie
Brown pitched for Wateree while *
Culp twirled for the winners. Browrt <
struck out 10 men, Culp, nine, and j
each pitcher allowed six hits,
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Got Kershaw Contract ,
The Piedmont Contracting Com- ,
ppny, pf Chester, was on lsst Saturday
swarded the contract for erect- J
ing a bank building for the Bank of <
Kershaw at Kershaw. 1
It will be recalled that the Bank of '
Kershaw lost its building by fire sev- '
eral weeks ago. ' *
The new building will house the
bank, the Western Union Telegraph
company, the Kershaw Masonic lodge
and also a number of offices. The
contract price is around 826,000. Conatruction
will start on the building as.
soon as the material can be f>lirted on 4
the ground.?-Chester News.
Traffic Toll in.the South. j
~J?prty-two persons killed, snd 278 i
injured, was the traffic toll reported 1
in 11 Southern States during the past !
week a survey conducted Sunday by <
the Associated Press revealed. That 1
total was four fatalities less and 20 j
more than the injuries reported for i
the preceding week. South Carolina .
is. credlterd with two drilled and five <
injured.: Jrf r ";t; "V ~ .^?1 Lj
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For MIim Hammond and Steven*.
Miss Frances Bissell complimented
Misses Caroline Hammond and Katherine
Stevens of Lancaster ^ with a
lovely bridge party Tuesday afternoon.
Garden flowers formed a pleasing
decoration for the airy rooms.
Miss Fay Kirkland won top score and
received the prise. Each honor guest
was generously remembered. After
the game delicious refreshments were
served^
. Welsh Motor Company Moves.
The Welsh Motor Company, Chevrolet
dealers, has moved from the old
Clyiburn block, on South Broad street,
to the building formerly used by the
Burrier Motor Company, on North
Broad street. This gives Mr. Welsh
a commodious building with better
show rooms and also-plenty of room
In rear of the building for his service
department. It also brings alt
of the sales agents for automobiles
into one area. They have on display
nearly all models of the newest makes
of Chevrolet cars and trucks. The
Chevrolet company has been putting
on an extensive nation-wide advertising
campaign this year and The
Chronicle has been selected by this
company as one of the papera.to carry
this % advertisings in -this community.
Two large ads appear in this issue of
The Chronicle.
An Election To Be Held.
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r A" election has been ordered ft*
Ward 2 of the City of Camden- to be
held on the second iSicsday in August
for the purpose of nominating a councilman
to. fill the vacancy' made by
the resignation of Councilman O. G.
Smyrl, who has beeh.appointed County
Treasurer pending the outcome of
the proceedings against Treasurer
D. M. McCaskill. Farmer Councilman
R. S. Williams, who had served as
councilman i for ten years consecutively,
ift the only i^Mida^-sMip^^tel
has stated lliat he wotfld be in tbe
race. The election will be held on
August 10, and the polls will open ^t
sight o*cock in the morning and close
at fonr in the afternoon. '
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Little Girl Wins $100 in Gold,
little Mies Peggy Pitts, daughter ? ^ I
of Mr. end Mrs, R. B. Pitts, held one
of ; the lucky numbers which entitled
her to the $100 In told given away
by the Carolina Motor CoxnjMiny lass
Monday evenfamg. Her number was
33472. Miss Helen Boykin, daughter
of Mr. and Mrai W. A. Boykin, of
Boykin, drew number 40895, which entitled
her 4o the one hundred gallons
of gasoline awarded by the same
company.
'fA Married in Chicago.
One of the prettiest! weddings of
the season was that of Miss Catherine
Replogle to Mr. Clayton Barrlngton
McOallen, which took place on Saturday
afternoon, July tenth, at five
o'clock, at St. PaUl's Church-by-the .
lake. The ceremony was performed
; fry fho Rev. Hsfflfy Neal Hyde anl tho
i bride was given in marriage by her
uncle, Mr. J. C. Crosby.
The bride has spent most of her
girlhood in Rogers Park and is one of
the most attractive and most popular
members of the younger set. She is
a' graduate of Milwaukee Downer College.
The groom is a graduate of
Lawrencev Cdllege, Appleton, Wis.,
and a Sigma Phi Epsilon
The young couple are apeuding
their honeymoon motoring in northern
Wisconsin and expect to make
their home in Rogers Park this fall.
The above marriage notice is copied
from a Chicago paper and will bft if _ _
interest to frtendi in Camden, where .
the bride'sv/motherr who was Miss
Rosa Crosby, was born and rearad
and is ajtlll pleasantly remembered fat
her native to tin.
jNotice To^gbstdidates. -'~
Notice is herebjjLgiven to the various
candidates tha&thc time-lot qualification
expiree dp the 7th day
I August, 1926. j:Befor* one's name can js?
be entered ou the ticket it ia neces~
sary that he pay his assessment to ^
the undersigned that
date and also die with him a pledge
which will be furnished free of charge
together! with another page which
must be filed with the clerk of court.
C'v.f v.t. fc, -H. HILTON, - \ .<? **$<
Chairman Kershaw Qouvty Democratic
Executive Committee. ;
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OUMORAV AND WAANEH BAXTER IN ASCtNC PROM THt MMJWCt TOJONUM PRODUCT ION
VOQ^AOf TMI SOUTH SIAS* A PARAMOUNT PICTUM
AT THE MAJESTIC THEATRE MONDAY AND TUESDAY, ANG. Ml
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poj^uiari^ar?^na3 0lv" Phyvound is reflected in it* widespread
Myrtle Rrarh slrssdy offers a hoto!^ anneics, duly Ugvttto^' ^-o-mlle'BoiiJ"
walk, water and lights, commissary and a number of attractive homes, with
Pfljihg and white-wufrfifhting under construction, Recent developments incor- |SH
porate administration building, new afreets and highways and many new homes.
A new hotel, clubs, golf course, tennis courts and othe^ stillvgreaier improvements,
will follow. The next t?n years will witness the completion of a resort
city, built, improved* enjoyed fcy responsible, representative, substantial
folks. -The list of Myrtle Beach boipe owner9 portrays ttte substantial nature of
its foundation and growt|^^|n|Btive home sites available In club and hotel / .
sections. Prices $400 and up; 20% discount to August 15th. Liberal term*.
Free transportation is being arranged by the Sales Agencies for prospective
^purchasers. No sales on S.undaj^s*
Partial Lirr or Cottack and Apartment Owners at Myrtle Beach
A. T. Col tint, Conway .?
K, Shonrowl. CoiiwWrr^iig%jiB55fc>iotw
MIm A. Hum ay. HrmmlmMfv
A I. u. Wteatw, llartarllta
W" &*! WlwaUad. Conn ay t
W.'jp, Parte*. Cohaaile'-rV*
O. T. Hryca. Ploranca
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