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I have a grey-haired mother
the ol<l .h?>me for away,
lowii and write the letter
u put off day by day.
B wait until her tired steps
Kch Heaven's pearly gate
Ktow her that you think of her,
Korc it ir too fate.
Bu've a tender message
|a loving word to aay,
wait till you forget it
|t whisper it today.
knows what bitter memories
By. haunt you if you wait ?
Kakc your loved ones happy? /
Bore it is too late.
live but in the present
Bp future is unknown;
Krrow is a mystery?
Kay is all our own.
Khanc* that fortune leade to
y vanish while yon wait,
B>end your life's rieh pleasure
fere it is tOO late.
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|tender words unspoken
K letters never sent,
Bong-forgotten messages,
Be wealth of love unspent;
Khesd some hearts are breaking,
Br these some loVed ones wait,
Kow them that you love them?
Bjfore it is too late.
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Next Sunday Mother** Day
Hsens of the nation will on next
Bay, May 13, observe the day as
Ber's Day. It is presumed that
Bay will be ohserved in an apBiate
manner by the citizens of
Ben and the county in genera!..
Bur mother has ?gone to her reB
wear a white rose or some othBite
flower; and if living a red
Br is to be worn.
Hajor Von Tresckow Was Host
Bjor E. C. Von Tresckow deBully
entertained on Wednesday
Hng with a banquet at Tholmas'
Be Shop in honor of the charter
Bers of the Kershaw Guards.
Bguest.- were only those who first
B up the personnel of this comB.
Those present, besides Major
Tresckow, included Messrs. L..,T.
B, K. M. Kennedy, W. L. Rush,
B McLeod, Ney Billings, and Dr.
Bs. R. G. Rabb and little son reBed
to Charleston Thursday after
extended visit to Mr. and Mni.
By G. Brown. They were jgflM.
Bed home by Mrs. ChattSs^SUlhMajestic
Program
^B*3:30 p. m. Night 8:00 and
9:30 p. m.
Friday, May 11 r .
^B<AUGH CLOWN LAUGH"
^Bring Lon Chaney in his great cture
to date. The man of a
ml faces adds another im *me
portrait to his screen
^^ ements. Here is an unusual
masterfully acted <by the great>
W <m*r?eters. (Superbly directed
B^^ 8re,mon the man who
I ^?au Geste" and "SorreH and
^Ba.. lso (",n?iy. Charlie Chase
y For Nothing."
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THE I l i ANI) RIDE3R"
Bring Ken Mnynard.
m^y and Tuesday, May 14-15
B "BEN HURw
ale Of Christ by Gen. Lew Wal
Marring Ramon Novarro, Bet onson,
May McAvoy and many
noted star: in the world's great?now.
Three years in the roak
a cost of over $4,000,000, with
L of loO.OOO. The greatest picB,?f
all time. Whirl with jfen
B hrough the death daring chariot
hotif WIth him in thrilling
battle, ?.t. the worker of a
and and one glamorouA breath
* **"?* special Note. Thii
E tl\\ us more W- other
. we have ever shown in
?en.andwe hope thai the people
Bbv W1 show their appreclaE?
ltfn l? the world's greatBe
lo ,u r? Newe.- 4)ne
W .length of this picture we will
3 3n : : nances daily. Mat turn
an ni?ht 8h0W 8:00 P- WB
evervTry woman and
Bp, A ic should see. Adults
BSl 5,'!' "f?- We hav-e ?"anged
. u Picture for the above
the ?v, at ev?rJrone wBUatK^owmg
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y8 jnosf talked of picture.
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Bnor GlHEi MAD JB?^' K
L ..'! } n^peateit. heart drama
B includ, a J?^r' witk an a11 eta*
B^ 'uding Ahce White,": Lotoell
pn, urry Kent and' Sally
the full '""if M?d Hour"?
Bree to, i n\^?n flrat cornea over
E4 ^yhen the nigfet club
Kce*' nVS at J** m08t entrantB
the 1R there another hour
Ber" if, '.?>' ""I Love Yoo
W j *,, I^ut the heart save, iost
B of 'modVou>11 5^ 5? *n?wer In
l^naad^-ywft. Also
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PERSONAL NEWS NOTES
Mr. ?nd Mr*. J. C, JRolUags ...J
little son, ami Mrs. Rolling*' Mother,
Mis. hlicsbeth K. Huey, went to
Lancaster Sunday afternoon to at.
tend the funeral of Mrs. Huey,'*
niece, Mrs. Margaret L. Hood, who
diedjn Miami, Fia., Thursday uight.
M|?. John S. Lindsay is on a visit
to relatives Chester.
Tom Sparrow, of Auburn, Alabama,
is at home for a short stay.
News has been received in Camden
of the birtlf of a eon on May 8th,
to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Reed, formerly
of t,hia city, but now residing in
Orangeburg, 'A* C.
Mrs. Ella Hough left last week for
a three,weeks atay with her son, who
is ill in a Norfolk hospital. After
leavng Norfolk ahe will go to other
northern point# for the summer.
The many friends of Mr. W. H.
I Vane pf the Mackey Mercantile
Company, were pleased to see him at!
hi* place of business for a few hours
Thursday, after being confined to his
home by illness for a month.
Mr, and Kg,- T. C. Gladden were
visitors, in Florence Sunday. They
were accompanied home by Mrs. W.
.S. .Worrell, of Florence, who will be
their guest for the week.
Miss Elizabeth Clarke, of Darlington,
wae the week-end guest of her
mother, Mrs, V, W. Clarice.
Mrs. . Walker M-cFadden and little
daughter apfnt the week end with
her parents ?t (Prosperity.
/Miss Alberta 1 Team of Columbia,
was the Week-end guest of Mr. and
Mrs. E. M. Boykin, Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Hoffer and
children visited relatives at Fayettesville,
N? C., Sunday. While there
they were among the 80,000 people
who witnessed the air maneuvers
of the one hundred or more army
planes. Mr. Hoffer tells us that the
numbers of automobiles parked was
so great it was almost impossible to
drive near the field at Camp Bragg.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Herbert Zemp
and baby, of Bessemer City, N. C.,
were the guests of Mrs. Zerap's aunt,
Mrs. R. W. White for the week-end.
Officer's Club Meets
On Wednesday evening the Officers
and Non-commissioned Officers
Club of the Kershaw Guards honored
the rifle squad of this company with
a banquet at Thomas' Coffee Shop;
After the business of the meeting was
transacted the evening was entirely
a social one. Plans were completed
for the. part the guardsmen took in
the Memorial ~Day 'exercises.
Miss Yates Entertains
Miss Ethel Yates entertained with
three tables df bridge on Wednesday
evening, honoring Mrs. Buist Kerrison,
of Charleston. The guest *of
honor wqn the top score prize and Mr.
Blakeney Zomp was the winner of the
gentlemen's prize. Punch was Served
throughout the evening and at the
conclusion of the game the1, guests
enjoyed a delightful sweet course.
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; r Dr. Humphries Was Hoat
The (monthly meeting of the Kershaw
County Medical Association was
entertained at dinner Wednesday
evening at the Palmetto,Tea Room on
DeKalb street, Dr. A. W. Humphriea
being the host. A representative
nntnber membership was present
ami * fery pleasant evening was
spenL ,:dpr, J. Harvey McLure, of
Bfshopvjlle, was a guest of the occasion
and delighted all with a very instructive
and inspiring paper.. Everyone
feels indebted to him for his
helpful suggestions to the members
of t)? profession.
A very tempting menu was served
in most acceptable style by Mrs.
' Ernest Wooten and her efficient helpers.
i Such servicef; should evjr warrant
the support and -patronage of
any individual or organisation;
The next monthly meeting will be
. with Dr^. Carl _A. West.
Club Met With b4r. and Mrs. Hay
The Tuesday Evening Bridge Club
met tids week with Mr. and Mrs. W.
Thorftw^H HiVi-Jr.j at their htome on
Fpir Street. Supper was served at
eight O'clock. Latyr the guest* retired
to the living foom where tables
w?r* arranged ^for tb. ?***. Mrs.
' Chapmafi Be nett gold top^scnm^fo;
j the evening. The substitutes were
* Mr. ami Mrs: Bonnie Smith.
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The Troy Cotton and Wollen Manu'?
factory, Inc., of Fall River, Mass., is
to move its mills to WaycroaS, Ga.,
' after completion of negotiations for
1 a suitable site. v\
The British supply ship Bacchus
f reached England Saturday safely after
its collision WHh the Greek
h steamer Igannis FstfaHoe. Tan Greek
sailors were drowned and two others
i died after having been picked up fOL
' lowing thr collision. The warship
} -wan once abandoned, but the w?tdr[
-tight compartments hoMlng tM-ahlp
I continued to float and was again
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SOUTH CAROLINA NHW8
The boy# of Gaffney collected 68,800
empty tin cans for small prisma offered
by the city health officer. The
sweepstake^ winner brought in 4,100
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A little boy six years old was killed
when** lumber pile fell on him in Columbia
while he was playing with
other children. He was the eon of L.
N. Bartlett.
The largest electrical sign in the
Southeast has been installed on a
hlcachery plant nine miles north of
Greenville. Tt is 866 feet long and
uses 10,400 watts of electrical current.
It is on the main line ou the
Southern railroad.
Major Julian W. Culler of the
Spanish-American volunteers, was
buried at Orangeburg Wednesday. He
died after a short illness. He was in
the Second regiment IS. C. N, G., and
after his war service wa| in the auditor's
office and banks. He was 56
year* old.
The unveiing of a tablet to the
unknown dead soldier in SpringwooJ
cemetery at Greenville on Memorial
day will be featured by uddresses by
Mayor Dean and Dr. Frank K. Pool,
professor of religious education at j
Furman university. The Greenville
U. D. C. sponsor the exercises.
In the straw vote of the Greenville
Piedmont, .Senator Cole L. Blouse led
the fjeld for Democratic nomination
for president with 1,121 votes to 893
for A1 Smith, a bad second. Reed
came next with 69 and Walsh fourth
with 50, fifteen other men, including
Will Rogers, being voted for more or
1088. rIii
Greenville, which is almost as
rebellious about Sunday observance
jlaws as is Charleston, Governor Richards
has appointed a state constable
and detective who will act directly under
orders from the governor. He is
Big Joe Robinson, born and reared
there, auctioneer and realtor, veteran
of the Spanish-American war and reputed
to be effective. This increases
the state constabulary to an even
dozen. The new \>ne will have hendquarters
in Greenville and work there
principally. Q
| A. E. Jones, a Greenville man serving
five months on the chain gang for
bootlegging, ran under a falling tree
the gang was cutting down and had
his leg broken above the ankle.
| At the university of North Carolina,
272 students made the honor
roll last quarter as compared with
234 for the preceding qdarter. To
make the honor roll, a student must
[average 90 to 95 p*?r ,?ent., and last
[quarter 25 students made 95 to 190
reer^xenL-ipuall their studies.
The palm for the youngest mayor
seems to have been passed to McBee,
|<klnce Bennett L. Bailey, aged 22, beat
tat Tuesday's election T. A. Horton
who has been ' mayor for a dozen
years, by a large majority. Three old
wardens were re-elected and one new
ode won out.
Mrs, P. L. Leonard, of Charlotte,
received two anonymous letters
threatening to treat her 11 year-old
(daughter "like Hickman done Marian.
Police made every effort to
discover the writer of . the letters
which seem connected with her proposed
opening of a dry cleaning
place in Lincolnton by her husband
who is stepfather to the child. The
I daughter is being kept from school
and under constant surveillance. The
police thirik it is only , a hoax by a
negro maid who claimed to. have
found two letters in the mail box
I and . to have been cursed on the tele*
phone.
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j Molliers Day
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y OU know how Mother is!
She likes to be able to letp
whatever you give her, to cher?
kh-ft and treasure ft just ba- -?
cause it's from you.... That is
why sterling silver is the perfect j
- Mother* Boy remembrance.- ,-it- ?:
J la*fa as long as memory fts|J|f- &
and, it* everyday usefulnessonly
ad^oltf WJMth Arid duKTflt.
v Lovely-serving piece* In Inter
national Sterling designs?Jdlf f *'
servers, cbld meat forks, salted
priced from $2.00 to $looo.
And each piece is packed in a
'j- charmingly appropriate special
A footer's Day Box.
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Club Held Meeting
With Mrs. J. E. Rush
The Charlotte Thompson Homo
Demonstration Club held its May
meeting with Mrs. J. E. Rush and
Miss May Rush, at their home, Thursday
afternoon, May 3rd.
In the absence of the president,
Mrs, Paul Brown the regular programme
was dispersed with and the
meeting was an informal one. The
attendance was good and this proved
to be one of the moat delightful
meetings of the year. iMis Burgess
gave the club a lesson in.. Italian
hemstitching, The members were
i eager to learn. Much laughter and
merriment were indulged in when the
samples of work were exhibited and
compared.
To close this meeting, the hostesses
served delicious chicken salad sandwiches,
tea and cakes. The members
will long remember this as one of
the most delightful of all club meetings.
The next meeting will be a social
one and will be held with Mrs. A. J.
Boykin at her home at the regular
time in June. Mrs. Deas Boykias
wiil represent the ciub at the State
Short Course at Winthrop in June
und will have charge of the July
meeting.
Met With Mrs. Nettles
The inclement weather was not
sufficient to lessen the zeal of the
majority of the members of the Jphn
D. Kennedy Chapter, U. D. C., who
attended the monthly meeting for
May at the home of Mrs. W. F. Nettles.
Mrs. J. B. Cureton, the president
presided. The preliminaries, such as
the opdning prayer and adoption of i
mimrfes ?ware disposed of, and then .
matters 'of business were taken up.
Chief among the latter were the |
leugthly discussion and perfection of
plans for the entertainment of the
Confederate Veterans and the annual
exercises at the cemetery on Memorial
Day.
The entire assembly was highly delighted
in having with them for the
meeting, Mrs. E. C. von Tresckow,
who soon assured them that she was
equally glad to be present and then
very charmingly ,an<l instructively en
tertained them by relating a few
recent experiences abroad.
Mrs. Leslie Zemp gave a very interesting
report from the delegates
to the District Convention at Lanqas
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A copy of the book, "Women of
the South in War Times," has been
purchased and will be presented to
the chapter historian to be used as
reference. . ^
Afli enjoyable recitation "Little
Orphan Annie," was given by Miss
Lois Khame during the social hour.
Delicious refreshments consisting of
cream and cake were served by
Misses. Olive Nettles and Lenora
Khame. ?
Mrs. Zemp Entertains
On Saturday of last week Mrs.
Blakeney Zemp entertained her bridge
club and at the same time entertained
in honor of Mrs. Buist Kerrison,
of Charleston, by adding two tables
to the regular number. Lavender
was tlie predominating color used in
the decorations. Lavender tallies also
were used. '' After caids the hostess
served an ice course followed by
sweets. .
Mrs. Leroy Springs, national
Democratic committeewoman from
South Carolina, will be Chairman of
the delegate-seating committee at the
Houston convention.
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Celebrated Birthday
Billie Vun l.undingham, son of Mi.
und Mrs. S. \V. Van l.andinghum,
celebrated his fifth birthday anniversary
on Tuesday afternoon by inviting
thirty-five of his little girl and
boys friends to make merry with him.
A color scheme of yellow und white
was carried out. A large whito birthday
cake aglow with yellow candles
held its place in the center of tho
table, yellow and white streamers
were hung from the chandelier and
caught at the four corners of the
table. Crimea were played and then
ice cream and cakes served the little
tot*. Souvenirs of little bags of
white and yellow containing candy
were given each little guest.
Cgasmodic Croup
Often checked with
7- j\ one Application of
/ Vicka. Juat rub on
v throat and cheat .
Over rfrAbmoN Jars Used Yearly
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