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[SOCIETY NEWS .:Chib Meetings:. r . * f .. MIhh Shea Return* Miss Anna T. Shea/ who for a goou many years has been spending the winter seasons in Camden, hus returned to Camden from her home in Boston. Miss Shea . formerly had headquarters at The Kirkwood Hotel, but Is now located at 2006 Broad .street. She specializes ijn hair dressing and the treatment of the hair und scalp. * ' '; ' ' W 1 1 1 * -"nusMi ? in Imported Gowns K a tTVfirtfiO^^aKanj'"^ 1 tS ton Street, Boston, Mass., is a newcomer to Camden for the winter. She is located at 2008 Broad street and deals in imported gowns, laces and materials, and she makes a specialty of alterations. , ? . >N"' i Represented Columbia University Miss Louise Hirsch, who is a student at Columbia University taking a cburse in journalism, was selected to represent her school at ? banquet of the , venty-second con! vention of the association of life insurance presidents, of the United States held at Hotel Astor in th> city of New York on December 13. Morning .Bridge Club The Wednesday Morning Bridge Club was entertained at its meeting for this *p;ok by Mrs. W. L. DePass at her home on North Pair Street. The guests of the club for the morning were Mrs. Warren Harris, Mrs. Stanley Llewellyn, and Mrs. Frank Wooton. At the conclusion of the game the guests were served luncheon. ^ y Woman's Auxiliary To Meet The Woman's Auxiliary to the Kershaw County Medical Association will meet Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home of' Mrs. S. C. Zemp. All OUt-of-town members are requested to be present. Marriage Mr. Ralph Stewart Smith, of Co-" lumbia, and Miss Connie Leselle Fergerson, of Charlotte, N. C? were married at the home of Probate Judge W. L. McDowell on Thursday night, . January 17. Corn Cob Pipe Man Dead Mr Oakland, Cal., Jan. 18.?Prepara| tions were being made here today for I the funeral of Anton A. Tibbe, 70, father of the modern corn cob pipe i and the man who put Washington, f Mo., on the map as capital of the f cob pipe or "Missouri meerschaum" industry. Death followed a long illness. -Former Governor Alfred E. Smithhas been elected a director of the County Trust company of New York city, and may be chosen to be chairman of the board of directors. r* ^ PERSONAL NEWS NOTEs" / Born?To Mr. and Mrs. Ferris Shaheen, on January 23, a daughter. Miaa Margaret Hogue spent Sunday with jjter mother in Hartsville. Mrs. B. C. Brasington and children of Paw Creek, N. C., are visiting her parents here. Mrs. Mollis Cobb and little daugh* ter are visiting Mrs. Cobb's mother, Mrs. Ledford. Mr. ujid Mrs. J, H. Reese and son, of Columbia werjj guests Sunday ef Mrs. G. G. Alexander. Born tj& Mr. and Mvb- L. A. Camp bell at the Camden' Hospital, Jan* uary 22nd., a daughter!' Mrs. Laurens T. Mills w/*\a weekend guest of her mother, Mrs. Allan Johnston, at Newberry. MTttit^r"James Chapman spent the week-end with his grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Kibler, at Newberry. Mrs. M. M. Murphy and Mrs. E. V, Durham, of Charlotte, N. C., are guests of their sister. Mrs. J. S. Khame, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Mark P. Johnson and little daughter, Susan, of Charlotte, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor. Miss Es^a Myers, who is taking a business course at Charlotte spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence.Myers. Mrs, L. C. Fold, who has beau the house guest of Mrs. Warren Harris at her hoipe on North Fair Street, has returned to her home in Pittsburg. Mr. Ralph Hall, of High Point, N. C., spent the week-end with Mrs. Hall and baby at the home of Mri. Hall's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Trece Henry, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carter and Miss Ethel Griffith, of Charlotte, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Alexander Sunday. On Eighty-Seventh Birthday Last Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Behjamin P. DeLoache entertained .at their home on North Mill Street complimenting their uncle, Mr. James Deljoache, on his eighty-seventh birthday. Dinner was served the guests at eight o'clock. As its centerpiece the prettily appointed table^ "held the traditional birthday cake with its eighty-seven tiny red candles. Those whose pleasure it was to share in the enjoyment of "Uncle Jimmy's" birthday party were his four nephews, B. P. DeLoache, W. R. DeLoache, R. B. DeLoache and J. R.( DeLoache. Mr. W. L. DePass was also a guest of the evening. I Roberts-Hunter I " * J Mr. Henry Hunter and Mi6s,-. Ella Roberts, both of Kershaw, were -maiv vied on Sunday, January 20, Probate Judge W. L. MxrDowel acting as officiating officer. Hospital Auxiliary To Mc^ -The?Camden Hospitat Auxiliary will meet on Monday afternoon, JAn*r uary 28, at the hospital and all momi bers are urged by the president, Mrs. ; N. R. Goodale, to be present.. Mrs. Oglesby Claimed For Last Long Sleep * ; Funeral and burial services for Mr#. H. P. <)gl< t?y, who died at a local hospital Tuesday morning following a brief illness, were conducted at her former home in McUonough, Ga., on Thursday afternoon, the funeral purty having left this city Wednesday morning. Mrs. Oglesby was a native of the Georgia city , but for more than twenty years had been making her home in and near Camden where she was held in loving esteem by all with whom she was a^frainUai. She was a life-long member" of the Baptist ehtyrch and throughout her residence here belonged to the First Baptist church of Camden. Prior to making her home in Camden Mrs. Oglesby resided at the family plantation near Lugoff where she took an active interest in women's club and home demonstration activities. She was a graduate nurse an.l during recdnt months had devoted much time to the alleviation of human suifei ing. Mrs. Oglesby has been properly described as a martyr to the capse^ she loved so well for up until a short while be fori? her fatal illness she hadbeen ministering to those whose calls she never failed to hearken....,? Surviving, besides her husband, are the following children: Miss Martha Oglesby, Camden; Redding Oglesby, Camden; Lemuel Oglesby, Atlanta, and Percy Oglesby of Florida. Bridge Club Meeting Members of the Thursday Afternoon Bridge ( lub were entertained at their recent meeting by Miss Lai Blakeney. The guests assembled at the Palmetto Tea Room and there enjoyed a delightful hour of bridge. Tables for the game were attractively arranged in the private dining room. In addition to the regular club members, Miss Blakeney's guests were Miss Evelyn Pothero, Mrs. Stanlev Llewellyn, Mrs. Gardner Richards, and Mrs. Ned Williams, of New York. After cards the guests were served a salad course with accessories. To Observe Week of Prayer The ladies auxiliary of the Presby- . terian church will observe their annual week of mission study, prayer and self-denial for foreign missions. Meetings every afternoon at the following homes: Monday, January 28, at 4 o'clock with Mrs. J. S. Lindsay; Tuesday with Mrs. R. E. Stevenson: Wednesday evening at 7:30 at Sunday School rooms; Thursday after,noon at 4 o'clock with Mrs. T. B. McClain; Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock with Mrs. John T. Mackey; Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock with Mrs. Win. King. Wednesday evening, January 30th at 7:30 iu the Sunday School rooms there will be given a little mission playlet entiteld "The Mission of the ( hurch." The public* cordially invited. District Meeting Held Here The district meeting of the Junior Order U. A. M. for district eleven was held in the hall of DeKalb council 88 of this city on Thursday, January 17 at 8 o'clock. Although the weather conditions were unfavorable the attendance was good. The address of welcome to the visiting. councils was made by Mr. H. G. Carrison, Jr., who is a member of the local council. Mr. W. 0. Ashley, district deputy, presided over the meeting. After the business of the meeting was over the delegates were served a well prepared supper by the local council. Rev. H. T. Morrison, of the council in Darlington, made a short talk on the ideals of the order whiclv was enjoyed vCry much. Mr. J. M. Lockwood, deputy of district sixty, was present and macje -a very interesting talk on the principles of the order and why we should live up to them. The meeting closed with a short devotional service led by Mr. Lockwood and Rev. Christmas. The next district meeting will be held at Heath Springs on April 18, 1929. King George of England has so far recuperated from his serious illness awto be able to feed himself without assistance. Wedon't know which of the campaign promises the President-elect intends to make good first, but we rather hope it will be the one to abolish poverty*?Ohio SUte Journal, rif ft* Government experts see no end to the motor fuel supply and thus perishes - another Hope?'Waterbyfy Republican. Prohibition is never going to become a pronounced success until the corn belt is as prosperous as the leycorp belt . -Iouisville Tfafca. , . ^ -m-TT-r. S..IL ,111 I LIIII HI I .L! U'..JI*gLLJ-JPresbyterian Church Notw At the Sunday morning service the pastor, Rev. A. I). McArn, will speak on the subject text, 'If we tarry till the morning Light, some Mischief will come upon Us." The men of the rjiurch hud a most interesting meeting last Tuesday evening at the home of D, O. llouser, Lambert DePass gave a very helpful talk on "What our church is doing in Foreign Missions." Instead of u program Sunday evening, the young people of the church 'will uttend a Christian Endeavor rally program to be given at the Kershaw Presbyterian Church Sunday evening, January 27, at 7:30 o'clock. During the week of January 27?h to February 3rd the members of this church are asked to Join in a special season of prayer and self-denial for foreign missions. Self-denial envelopes will be distributer! Sunday morning and every one will be given an opportunity to help. The Sunday school is recovering splendidly from the invasion made i by the great deal of sickness recent ly. A determined effort will 02 made to make this yep- the best year in the nisto-y v,A the school every one in the church is urged to help. Sunday School 10 a. m.; morning worship, 11:15 u. nr.; mid-week service Wednesday 7:.10 p. m. Everyone is cordially invited to all these services. Attended "harlotte Shrine Ceremonial Among those from Camden and Kershaw county who attended the Shrine ceremonial held in Charlotte* I on Tuesday were W., F. Nettles, George A. Creed, F. D. Goodale, J. C. Hoffman, John R. Goodale, N. R. Goodale, Jr., M. H. Deal and J. H. McLeod. ! We'll Put Your Clothes In Good Shape It pays to have, us take care of your clothes, for our work and service excellent. We'd like to see the suit that we can't make jast as fresh and clean as a new one! Try . us out... - ... I Camden Dry Cleanery | Telephone 17 m ' ' ' ?"?" 1 Jim-unuj T??III! ? II I I II?? 11I I [FUTURE 'INSURANCE- I I The Keystone of success in life is tq?spend less j , than you make to regularly bank the surplus. j I This is the way to have money for the things you ! j I and yours will need In the future. , n j Hut you must make the start and we invite you to j come in and open an account in our bank?and re- I ! member a "Hank Connection" is convenient and is an I absolute necessity. | The Bank of Camden The New Majestic Matinee Daily at 3 P. M. Nights 7:30 and 9 P. M. ' PROGRAM FOR WEEK OF JANUARY 28TH Monday and Tuesday, January 28-29 "THE CIRCUS" Starring Charlie Chaplin in his greatest and funniest comedy of all time. >See Chaplin at his funniest. A lowbrow comedy for highbrows. iSee this master of comedy in the land of clowns, lion-tamers and acrobats on the wire among freaks, or trying to be a ltan's friend. Smiles, giggles, checkles, laughs, howls, roara. A rollicking riot from start to finish. Critics hail this as Chaplin's greatest picture. Also Metro News. Adults 50c; children,. Matinee 15c; night 25c. Wednesday, January 30 "COMPA NIONA TE MA RRIA GE" i Written by Judge Ben B. Lindsey, the man who invented this new marriage theory. Starring Betty Bronson and Alec B. Francis. Is "Companionate Marriage" really a solution to the | divorce problem? Don't decide until you've seen both kinds lived j upon the screen in one of the most startling and thrill-packed dramas ever shown. A picture everyone should see. Also Pathe Review. Thursday, January 31 "FUGITIVES" With an all star cast including Madge Bellamy, Don Terry,' Arthur Stone, Lumsden Hare and other noted stars in a picture that carries you from brightest Broadway to darkest Africa. A I picture with a gredt cast and a wonderful story. Also Metro i Newii.' T ' - ' ~ ' | Friday, February 1 "SYNTHETIC SIN" Starring Colleen Moore and Antonio Moreno. - You'll see ' four different Colleens in this picture. Can you imagine fourtimes thd tears of "Lilac Time"-and four times the laughs of "Oh Kay** all in- one picture ? For the folks that shop their movies this is the best entertainment bargain of all time. A picture that ^ will please you. Also Comedy "Chasing Husbands." Saturday, February 2r "ACROSS TO SINGAPORE" With Ramon Novarro, Joan Crowford and Ernest Torrence, in a thunderous drama of love and peril on the high seas. A picture that's packed with thrills. Notice: This picture has played here beforer at advanced prices. We have had many requests to j hrinq -)feU ptctom byft. At*. Cohtdv. g jjjg "... Safe in Your Hands" A MARK OF CONFIDENCE?a responsibility cheerfully assumed by the Southern trainman when an aged person or young child is entrusted to his care for the journey. For the Southern train crew is part of a friendly and familiar institution?the railroad that serves the town, the railroad that fbr decades has served the South. ? I * An institution whose activities - covSr such a wide area, and whfth fias succeeded in inspiring confidence in all parts of it, must have served woll through its history. The Southern is proud of this confidence and of the good will which the Southern people hold for the Southern? their railroad. . ? J SOUTHLE KN ' RAILWAY ||f| SYSTEM From the Northern 0?uw?y? at Washington, Cincinnati and Louisville . . . from tha Western e Gateway* at St. Louis and Memphis . ? to tha Ocean Ports of Norfolk, Charleston, Savannah, Brunswick and Jacksonville . . . and the Ouif Porta of Mobile and New Orleans . . . tha Southern Servee tha South. t p _ 1 * . _ V ? mut:-:-?