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I the Camden Chronicle -m ^ - j KullE XXXX. ' CAMDEN, SOUTH CAKOUN^, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1928. NUMBER 38. Atabia Hunters Mill Banded, Goose w|th a band on \ta right Eh contained a biblical quotaKingsville, Ontario, postofflce K,n<l ^her ftgurps and letters, ELd Saturday on the Wateree Kpr Logoff by A. Watson, ^KTrsilway train dispatcher, Bought to The Record late last kDded goose was one of eigtyt k Mr. Wataon, George Taylor Kerr. Five G$ the kill were E from the water, .and the BE,tmas dish at the Watson, |wd Kerr homes will be ftn gOOS&. . Ended specimen weighed nine and was killed with a load of Kfcot. Kband contained the following Buadeth Me. Pa. 2372. Write K Kingsville, Ontario. 26-F." HTjoose is thought to be one jural groups which have been Ktd along various water courses Bjitate in the past few days. J. Kyedith, Southern railway conKon the Columbia and GreenHdivision, reported two large of the geese on the Broad River Eion early last week. Mr. WatEstimated that there were 500 feeding in the waters of te ltiver Saturday in the By of the Southern Power comE&m near Lugoff. eral months ago an interesting ftt appeared in The American sine which told of the stndy of jette being made by a KingsEontario, man. Feeding grounds provided daring the summer. Etta, and according to the article, Evikl geese became domesticated Inch a degree that they can be Hkt ind banded. From the bands irned from various sections of the ptiSUte* add Mexico where the f' ^ Coring the m length of life and other data le hand from the goose killed by atson will be retained to the & address, where the Individ cord will he established from Enterals and letters, "26-F," Supposedly indicate the date Ed was applied,?Sunday's CoH Record. Epw On Ursrhsrt' BniWiag Enbia, Dec. 17??The South E* Teachers' Association has property on Senate street, fifcar to the state office building., ritory to making-it the associa permanent headquarters. It Euted that the building will be for occupaiiey JmitMtyy"" ^association purchased the jty last spring at a cost of |W) and is how spending $3,000 ding it. The association will f most of the first floor and the p4 floor, und the remainder of Pint floor will be rented as ofPjakership in the association now 5,680 and 509 schools EWwot the state have 100 per Pncmbership.. Orangeburg, Mc jd. Williamsburg, Bamberg, r Chester, Laurens atm!~ealWf counties have 100 per cent. p^PE~, ^?th of Mr. West E-Hankin M. West, son of tb.e E A* West, aged 4$' years, died I l"onte of his brother in the j* ham section of the county on D^'vember 15thv~'Ht?~tieattr E "her a long period of declining I 1, ?The funeral and burial took ?eavcr Ham church on Sunt\l?UT. 0,c^oc^c* Mr. West is snrF y ^is widow, who before mar Miss Wilmer Blackmon, E^s with her daughter, Mis* F* J- West in Asheville, N. C., *?n? ^dolpb-- West, who is E** United States army stationp BrW, Fayetteville, N. C. P* ^rhood To Have Cake Sale Ren?41*8 of tfee Temple Sisterly* hold a cake sale on Friday, E?* at the Fashion Shop. EW have your choice of delicious E^V*he, marble cake, white ^F^y^Vwish to engage your 1,ana vr urn schools Radio Proems Feature For Camden School Students Since October 26th Walter Dam- i roach and his symphony orchestra have been broad-casting through the 1 division of education, Kadis Corpora- , tioii of America^ programs suitable 1 different groups. Group A grades 4, 6, 6; group B, grades 7, Of 9; Group c, grades 10, 11, 12; &&P D'. conges and adult dubs. Up until December 7, when the new station at WBT, Charlotte, N. C., was opened the programs were not received. Since that time each Friday from 11 to 12 students from the Grammar and High School , have gathered in the school auditorium for the enjoyment and instruction of these programs. ?n December 14th the little folks heard the following programAt Daybrealfj by Crie*; The Rain, by David; The Evening Song, by Schumann; Polka, Thunder and Lightmug, by Strauss. The Junior high school students enjoyed a wonderful program on the following .instruments: The Oboe, the English Horn, and Bassoon; Aragonaise from Carmen suite No 1 by Bizet; Largo from The New World Symphony by Dvorak; in the Hall of the Mountain JKing by Grieg. The programs will be continued each Friday through May 10, 1920, It is offered by the Radio Corporation to the elementary schools, high schools, and colleges of the United States and Canada, a unique course of education in music. Mr. Dhmrosh, perhaps the -worlds most famous symphony orchestra leader, explains on each acasian the instruments and tlje music. He emphasizes the fact are intended to supplement 2he instruction in music received in iftbe .schools, to stimulate a love for anusLp, ;and to encourage a ^ /School choruses and ?^t^ooi no Aio with which to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity, but the superintendent, J. G^ Richards Jrv takes his -A^water-Kent each Friday to the auditorium. He wishes to in**3?e anyone wishing to hea? these programs to Jbe present any Friday froan 11 to 12 o'clock. He will J*; pleased- to give .any information id' radio owners about the future pro-! grama. On Frid^r, December 21, at 12 o'clock a Christmas pageant is to 8>e pat .on by Mrs. Mills 1st grade pupils. "We .feel that the patrons should not miss this program. It miM hi * .very fearitiful one. Faoibytertat (Church Notes ' v Christmas ?unday ^morning at fey1* PftStor will deYiy^ a Christmas sermon nh the aubMt. "God's Instrument.'* ^Christina hymns Und specif Christmas musfe wiB he in this service and a cordial Invitation is extended to all. An 'Opportunity jsttll be given to any one to unite with this church either by letter or profession. Sunday morning, December 22. .The session meets at 11 sTrfocflc in the Sunday School mom. "The Birth of Jesus" will be studied Sunday morning'."at the Sunday School. Let's make 4 this Sunday the best attended Sunday of the year. A Christmas tree is being provided for about sixty-Ave children Sunday hfternoon at 3:30 in the church.. . A brief phrisfenas program will be given and Old Santa will arrive and distribute stockings to the chJldreh. You are invited to attend. No offering taken. . ?Theoffering at Sunday School and church Sunday morning, December 23, will be given to the Aged Ministers, their widows and orphaned children of such families. Over 458 very needy people are entirely dependent on the church for their support. ^ '> C?*i Ybu are invited to all services in this church. Degth of Mr. Stokes ~ Mr. Hebron Stokes, aged about 27 years, died at his home in the Sandy Grove section on Sunday, December 16, and the funeral was held'at the konie of- his father on Monday afternoon, services being conducted by Rev. B. R. Frith, assisted by Rev. S. M. Tucker, Rev. W. L. Johnson. Mr. Stokes was the eon of Mr and Mrs. Simeon Stokes and is survived by his parents and a wtfs and ihrc children.' His death cams after a ShorTTttriew. \. :<1 License Courier i Services For Owners ? License Courier Service is a new '/, South Carolina corporation ! formed for the delivery of automo- ' 011$, licenses to motor users through out South Carolina. The company, starts operation this week covering 1 practically the whole State over a ' nystem of well defined routes. >! Delivery of plates is guaranteed ! within twenty-four hours after ap- , plications are made. Both applies- j tions and deliveries are to be made at locfl automobile concerns who have ! been appointed agents by the coupler i service.- In this section the designated application and delivjgy J points are: Sumter, H. C. Bland Motor Company; Lake City, McClamPnce Chevrolet Company; Florence Southern Motor Company; Darling ton, Sisk Motor Company; Hartsvill.e, : Hartsville Motor Company; Camden, \ Welsh Motor Company. ? t It is pointed out by Charles Dial of j Columbia, one of the incorporators of !h!iAT? 5PmPany and also its attotiipy^ that the service will relieve congestion ifv^the Highway offices at this season When there is such a rush for license'.plates; wil prove of great value to cip owners. This servic saves the time spent at license windows in Columbia; saves^he. necessity of coming to Columbia for plates; saves the trouble of mailing applicationp from outside points; oaves the necessity of securing money orders or certified checks; saves the fee incidental to the securing of such instrument* and lastly, bat not least, saves the possibility of delayed license plates. -The License Courier Service will WW automobiles over each of the designated routes, collecting applications ?m one day and delivering them tbe next. The entire cost of the Services rendered Iby the corpo?a?i Won is fifty ?Wats per license plate. 1. <T8l"ibe ComtakBiim has already approved of services to oe rendered by the License Courier Service and hag pledged its full ceopsrrataom to its agents. Approximately fifty people will be employed by this new company to quickly and efficiently conduct the distribution of licenses^ to those mflio wish to make jure tw licenses will be in thei bunds hi time to be displayed on January 1st. V James Owens "With Marines While looking forward to adventures on land or w with the U. James W- ?0wens, of West Camden, S. C., willmpend Ms first Christmas with the soldiers at Parris island, IS. CL, *ceurding to a. recent report of enbstmente at that training #tation. is 21 .years"old, was WestvHle, Xershaw County, dara formerly made b? home with his mother Mrs. Matilda Owens, rural two, Westvllle. He joined the M*$rie Corps at Florence, SL C., and vrfia sent to Parris Island for trainWfir hs a Marine. In recent weeks he has been undergoing Instruction in the drills, duties and customs of the soldiers of the saa on the little island wfciph lies near the coast of South Carolina, a few miles north of BaVannah, Georgia. ' Christmas will be observed at Paty ris-Island with a special holiday din^ ner and appropriate festivities. FoK lowing the holiday it is probable that Owens will leave for some' foreign .station, go aboard a naval vessel, or be assigned to one of the many interesting duties^ that fall,to the lot of the Marines. ^ : a?. ' ^briatnias Tree About 65 children are to be made happy at the Christmas tree Sunday afternoon December 28, at 8:8# LjgS^1 kt'.fhe Presbyterian church. The young people of the Episcopal and PtoSbyfi^Jan churches asssited by liberal donations from citizens of Camden are going to provide a well filled stocking for each one of these T' jigf Those who have agreed to give filled stockings are asked to bring them as soon at possible this week to Miss Willie Haile so she and~hcr committee may know many to prepare. Ef any one has in mind. any children to be added to this Uatarindly let Mrs. Mayfield, Mist High or Miss Willie Hafle be Informed of | them. A cordial .invitation is esteriHjed aB-to-the tree gnoday afternoon , tioodfellows Fu Continues to Grow i Headed by Mrs. Helen D. Ayei . with a check for $50.00. The Chronicle's Goodfclluwa fund jumped up ^ i-onsiderably from its report lasi week. Last week the fund had t touched only $16.00?- this veek, <, through the assistance of Mr. ^ 'ley -r Sheorn, the amount reaches a total jf $127.85. The money will be turned Dver to Mrs. W. J. Mayfteld on Sat- ,1 iirday evening for the purchase of t baskets of good cheer to those who j ire in unliortunate circumstances. If you have not donated to this fund you yet have time to make your do- I nation and' The Chronicle will \ acknowledge receipt in next week's t issue. Contributions received this week include: 4 Previously ,reported $16.00 i Mrs. Helen D. Ayer $60.00 H. P. Stearns ... LOO Mrs. J. S. Lindsay 1.00 Mrs. H. G, Marvin .....i^l.OO < John Whilaker, Jr 1.00 i H. N. Shannon .....1.00 j W. D. Barrett 1.00 ( Mrs. E. C. DuBose ,.1.00 ' J. E. Ross 1.00 ri NmR. Goodale, Jr 1.00 F. M. Maynard 1.00 Wiley Sheorn .'.... 1,00 W. S. Beckham 1.00 M. L. Smith, S* 1.00 W.' T. Redfearn 1.00,1; W. R. DeLoache . 1.00 G. T. Little, Jr 1.00 Jas. F. Watts 1.00 Gus Michitos .. . ,;nv: 1.00 P R. B. UeLoache 1.00 James DoLoache, Jr V^." 1.00 Lewis L. Clyburh 1.001 Vk. K. Zemp 1.00 Tilt Little 1.00 M. B. Williams ,. . ,^ .1.?? C. r. DuBpse, Jr, 1,00 Jos. JL Baruch ..... ....... 1.00 J. J. Howard .1.00 H. B&ruch > i>- 1.00 Miss Sue Young . L001 J. SL Waters .v?,Vv -' 1.00 EL JB. Buddin W, L. Rush 1.00 Mrs. Jno. T. Nettles . ,1.001 M. Daruch .,,, V Vl.00 Henry Eichel LW M. H. Heyman 1.00 W. M. Lollls LttH Hall Brothers *4^ Arthur Smith . 1.001 J3. P. DoLoache ......L00 G. W. Evans ,...1.00 Ek R. Hunter 1.001 Weka Barber Shop 1.00 Willis Sheorn .i. 1.00 J L. Lomansky 1.00] W. P. Thomas 1.00 ] N. C. ' Arnett 1.001 C. C. Whitaker, Jr 7 1.00] S. L. Perry . 1.00} E. B. Tindal, Jr. 1.00 H; G. Garrison, Jr. .1.00 Mrs. H. G. Cnrrison, Jr 1.00 Mrs. H. G. Garrison, Sr. .4...... 1.00 Mrs, Frederick Robinson l^M) Mrs. George Cook ............ 1.00 John Goek ' . i.00 Mrs. L.. A. Wittkowsby 1.00 Mrs. G. H. Yates 1.00 Company M., S. G. N? G. ....3.85 Total . - * S $127.85 St Mary's Church Services Services at St. Mary's Catholic chiirch, Corner Lyttleton and Fine streets for Sunday, December 23rd, will be at 10:00 a. in. sharp. No fifdnday evening service this Sunday. After Christmas there will be two Sunday morning services, the first at Uft6 a. m. and the second at 11:00| service8 after Christmas ami be at 4:00 p. m. The- children's instruction classes 1 meet after the Sunday morning worship. . As formerly at midnight ushering in Christmas day, there will be the midnight mass, promptly at the stroke of twelve o'clock. Non-Cath-| olics are of course, always welcome at-, services in Catholic churches; 1 many like to* come each -year to the ] midnight mass and ;ore, course, welcome, again this year, NoiiCatholics may, if they choose remain seated ^throughout the serv^catn Ladies and girls are reminded 'that] in Catholic churches all females are} obliged to wear a b&ad covering or they will not be permitted to-enrol the church without hfcad Covering of some kind, veil or hat. The midnight mass will be the only Christmas ] service scheduled for St. Mary's] church on Christmas day as the rec-d tor if road conditions be fit or train schedules be maintained will be out] of the city at the mission church at Che raw. ; ,, :/rr r; t( I 'The sacrament of Penance will be ailmiiilateied uiijjgunday at 4;00 j).l nitrtQ 5:00 p.^n. ahd again at 8:30 to] 9:30 p. m. and the congregation is] asked to please avail themselves of] these intervals. - ] Seventy-thre state andjnutionULj organizations have declared ^jhem- J selves in favor of the Kellogg antiwar treaty, and will wprk'&r its ratification by the United I senate before Christmas. f i * J. ] New Year Hunt Races The Camden Hum Chib has announced that tftiere will be races at! Springdale Kennels on New Year's I day, 2:46 o'clock. Folowing is the 'Tr:* one-h.lf J chase, Hunter time trial, Half mile I race. Quarter mile race, Mule race.! The first two races will be for gently! men riders, the last two races are open r*eee. J ""u r BE ATTIK-FELTON j Kormer Camden (iirl'ii Marriage Solemnized in Columbia Mies Aubrey Beattie, daughter of J Hate Compt. General A. J. Beattie, ^ ind Mrs. Bet tie, became the bride r >f Herbert Newton Felton, Saturday 1 norning, at half after ten o'clock at J he home of Mr. and Mrs. Beattie on j *|ckens street and the simplicity of h he ceremony made it beautiful and mpressive. The bride's pastor, the * lev. A. L. Gunter of the Washington j street Methodist church officiated and 1 he wedding gfiests were members of he two immediate families and a y pro up of intimate friends of the bride \ ?nd bridegroom. * The guests assembled in the lounge * ind living room ^nd later the doors { >f the drawing room were opened revealing the bride and groom stand- ( ng before a beautifully appointed * Utar of ferns and palms, interspersed ( with tapers. During the ceremony, i Mrs. J. W. Smith, aunt of the bride, j softly played "To A Wild Rose." Immediately after the ceremony, , the bride and groom left in their car for an extended trip to Florida. The bride was ^eautiful in a becoming dress of Independence blue velvet with accessories to match and ' her flowers were bride's roses, , orchids, and lilies of the valley., Her j going away costume was an im- ' ported ensemble of brown with slip- ! pers and hat in corresponding shades. < . J The bride, an unusually pretty girl, has a Wide circle of friends in ! Columbia who will regret that her * marriage takes her to another city and state. Since her graduation from Draughon's Business college, she has been private secre|ary to its presi- | dent, Frank Lykes. The bridegroom is d son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Felton of Columbia. He is a graduate of the University of South Carolina in both academic and law schools. At present he holds a responsible position with Charles Scribners Sons, being the representative of the Educational department' for North and South Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Felton will be at home after January 1st in Raleigh,! North Carolina.?Saturday's Columbia Record. 1 1 k 1 11 1 v " ' Mrs.^Maude Wilson emulated Carrie Nation at Kansas City on Tuesday, twhen she wrecked * $ saloon where her 16-year-old daughter had been drinking gin. ' 11 .. Daughters To Elect Officer# King Haiglar Council Number 37, Daughters of America, will meet Thursday, December 27th, in tho Junior Order Hall at 8 o'clock, at which time election of officers for the ensuing year will take place. The officers of the Council request a large attendance as this is a very important tee&ing. " Kershaw County Road [Bonds Go at Premium Kershaw county's second bi*~!S?uS' of road bonds were sold in Columbia Tuesday, when $800,000 of a proposed issue of better than a million and a half dollars were awarded to buyers from different parts of the country at bid of par plus a premium of . All bids received were on a basis of five percent ?ihT these making successful bids .were: J. H. Hilsman A Co., Toledo; - McNear & Goij?Chicago; A. B. Leach A Co.. New York. Kershaw-county officials in attendance upon- the sale which was held at the Jefferson Hotel included H. G. , Carrison, Jr., chairman of the county board of directors; Laurens T. Mills, county attorney, and the following membera of the board: J^HrifftaweN, Earl H. Bowt-n and D. M. Kirkley. ?Representatives of many of the 25 concerns submitting bids were present when the bids wefe opened at noon at the" state treasurer's office. The second high bid was submitted by Caldwell & company, Nashville, Guardian Detroit company, Detroit. A. T. Bell A company, Toledo, ,/and Phelps, Fenn & company of New York, jointly, with a bid of jpar plus a premium <rf $8,277. Other concerns submitting bids were: Wellr Roth A Irving company, Cincinnati; Provident Savings Bank A Trust company, Cincinnati; Braun, Bosworthy A company, Toledo; Detroit Securities Trust company, Detroit; Wells, Dickey A company, Minneapolis; Robinson, Humphrey company, Atlanta; Walte^ Woody, A^HeiSuthsrhmd company, Toledo; ' David ? ,i.i.:. ,jl|?uluubj-llu -1?l-j???i Big Haul of Bupze Three Cars Captured "The Law" reached out Wednesday light und captured a large supply of tquor evidently bound for points eyoiul Camden. One hundred und nnety-six gallons and three automo iles fell into the hands of Sheriff J. H. Mcleod and his deputies C. P. iilton, S. P. Watkius and G. fi. DeIruhl assisted by city officers Cole ind Barnes. A Chrysler roadster loaded with 40 rallons was the first seized and a vhite man giving his name as Dan Dennis and claiming St. Mathews as f I lis home was placed in the county ail. Iiis cur bore a Georgia license lag. A Ford touring car contained 14 gallons was the next seized. Two vhite men jumped from the car and nade their getaway, A Studebaker edan, with 72 gallons aboard, was he last capture. Two white m?n ilso made their escape from this car. Carfc and liquor were brought to Camden and Thursday morning nuite a number of spectators watched I he liquor go the sewer route at the . ;ourt house?the official pouring being made under the' direction of Sheriff McLeod and deputy Sheriff 3ooley. Well-Fitted Booze Car I Taken After Wr I When deputies from the office of Sheriff J. H. McLeod answered a call at an early hour Thursday morning to investigate the wreck of a highpowered car on the Columbia highway near this city they found it to be especially fitted for rum traffic and to contain a quantity of-liquor -bear- ? ing bonded labels.' The ifeutomobile, a late model Studebaker coupe, had boen aban cloned and up until a late hour Thurs- * day afternoon no clue had besn I found upon which to trace its occu punts. Ijt carried a California license tag, while in the car Also were found . oxtra tags from the states of CallHfirnia, Pennsylvania and Florida. 'The car is supposed to have been traveling in the affection of Camden when it collided with another machine I and was ditched by its driver near a filling station within sight of the I I western boundaries of this city. . ' ISJtrine Club Banquet -I | Was Enjoyable Affair The season of yuletide. festivities I I Friday evening when* members^ of *thp Camden Shrine club assembled at the I Palmetto Tea Room on East DeKalb ;" I street for their annual elections and I Christmas celebration. Tables in the large banquet^hall were arranged to seat fifty guests^ including a number of~visitfng nobles, amid decorations artistic and highly expressive of the season. 'V o " ; During the business .session foHowlingdinner all officers of the club were re-elected uhaiUmodlly and without opposition and later the evening was featured by the personal appear apfce of Santa Claus whose trip, it was announced, was made especially fOrthe? occasion from his home in the I far-northern country. Gifts from a heavily-laden tree' Were presented every member ana visitor present ,By John R. Goodale, is Santa's costiflned chief assistant, Whd demonstrated dia" both in picking sing^^goprla^SS gift* and in seleotn^h- words, ac--fB ebmpanying each presentation, from a never ending source of wit and The club's president, A. S. Llewel- '; lyn, acted as toastmaster while very ably,, assisting Noble Cktadale in his ?, novel pi%ram was L. H. achlosburg. In addition, to re-electing the preiiident the chfo also re-named the following officers to serve during the i coming year: T. V. Walsh, vicepresident; J. R. Goodale, secretary, and W. F. Nettles, treasurer. ' Market' Opens Later The Community market will open blo"^ ?clodkf2j2nd Camden will please note the change in the opening' hour. $ome of the -things for sale will be: FrCsh meat, cakes, ' preserves, jellies, dressed chickens. The ladies will also have many Christmas wreaths and holly and mistletoe for sale. Methodist Church Serylces ? Services nt the Lyttleton Street"' Methodist church, near r Hampton Park,' George Pierce Watson, pastor, on Sunday, December 23rd will be: ?1 JBSnc school at 10:00 a. m., with pllMses for all grades and ages. Morning worship at 11:15, the thdme will be "The Wonderful Possibilities of Childhood." At 6:00 o'clock in the i afternoon the white Christmas services will be held in which the entire congregation is expected to take ** part. A program of great,, interest 3 will be used. This service will be the only one for the evening hour. Prayer meeting on rWednesday at 7:80 p. pa. The public is most cordially in- gr vited to all the services of this church.