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110C1ETY NEWS , ' '* ? f V . ^ </K . . :Club Meetings;. Mwl)ow?ll Music Club Or|?*l*ed ,4 Mrs. J. W. Sipith, of Columbia, who iches in Camden, organized the icPowell music club in this city in iveraber. She has about twentye pupiljfewho are very proud of ving her as teacher. The club has ly had two meetings?the Arst was December at the home of the esident, Carolyn Mcftain on Fair reet. The second was in February the home of Sarah Kiikland on ;Kalb street. The pupils are showg great. interest in the club as it new WPlk according to the seorery, Margaret Mcbaod. , Tag Day Postponed ' ' ' On account of the inclement eather of last Saturday the Hospital uxiliary did not observe it as Tag ay but will sell the little red hearts i the streets of Camden this coming aturday, February 16th. ' Methodist Church Services Camden Methodist Church, Lyttle>n Street near Hampton Park, Rev. ieorge Pierce Watson pastor. Sun-, ay, February 17: Sunday School at 0 a. m. with classes for all grades nd ages. Public..worship at 11; 1-6 a. n. Epworth League at 6:45 p. m. further announcements at morning iervices. The 'pdblic is most cordialy invited to worship with us. Attended Funeral in Columbia Funeral services for Daniel 'Wright Roof were held at the Dunbar Funeral Home at '10 o'clock Friday morning, and the Rev. J. P. Lupo, the Rev. A. N. Brunson, and Dr. Hugh R. Murchi)on officiated. 'The body was taken immediately to Leesville for interment. . Roof was a .freshman at the University of South Carolina, and had Men ill only four days when he died. His home was in Bradenton, Fla., but fie Was originally frdm BoUth Caro[ Toung Roof was a nephew of Mrs. E. C. Zemp, of Camden, and 'Mr. and Mrs. Zemp were in attendance upon the ftmertil (Friday. , To Enlarge Class A committee from the Men's Bible I Class of the First Baptist church, met at the home of Dr. S. F. BrasingtOtiT 'Monday nfgTlt,' to diiteufc*}' plans for enlarging the class. The members earnestly request that all members be present Sunday morning,-at 10 o'clock. All those who do not attend Stinday school elsewhere are cordially invited to meet with them. You are assured of a hearty welcome. t W3XSAS AVMUVH NHaHXflOS sdij; )Joqs joj s3jbj paonpaa SutpjeSsj s)ua3y *a>P!X 3? 'J!nbuj ssaj 'aiqeijoj -tuoo *soyi 'jsojes oqx *uibjj Xq si 13AVHX OX AVM XHOIH 3HX With Mrs. Csrrison The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary of Grace Episcopal Church, met at the home of Mrs..H. G. Carrison, Jr., with Mrs, W. J. Mayfield and Mrs. Carrison as hostesses. After the business ??,#. sion, Mrs. James KAvene! Cain of Columbia, Diocesan President, gave a most interesting and impressive talk on the work being done and future work to be done by the Auxiliary.] She spoke in detail of the Trl?Aunual Convention of the Church in 'Washington last full and of the womans' part in it. The meeting was 'adjourned and the hostesses served tea and cakes. His Brother Dead Httfds Thompson, general delivery clerk in the I^ancaster post office, received a. telegram Thursday morning announcing the dewth, early on |>that day in Birmingham, of an elder brother, Mack Thompson. Mr. Thompson, whose age is given ak 60, had made his home in ^Birmingham since 1008, where he wps manager of the Pratt Coal Company of Pratt, Ala., a suburb of Birmingham. Mr. I Thompson is survived by his widow and three children. Mr. Thompson left Thursday afternoon for Birmington, accompanied by his brother, Otis, of Rock Hill, to attend the funeral.? Lancaster News, Feb. 8th. Mr. Thompson was a brother of Mr. R. L. Thompson, of Chester und also a brother of Mr, J, W. Thompson, rural mail carrier out of the Camden postoffice. ; Complimented on Sixth Birthday ! Mrs. W. L. Rush entertained at her home on North Mill Street Monday afternoon with a party complimenting her little son, Lamar, the occasion being his sixth birthday. There were abound twenty-five of his little friends and playmates invited. A color scheme of pink and green was carried out in the decorations and further emphasized in the refreshtaknts. In the dining room the table, hold^g the cakfe with its six tiny pink candles as its centerpiece, was arranged with ribhoh falling gracefully, frpm the chandelier to each guest's place which was marked with ? 'tiny basket of pink and green mints. The table was lighted with candlfek burning in Silver Candlesticks. The young guests were served refreshments consisting of ice cream and cake. During the afternoon many games and contests were enjoyed. In the litter, little Miss Betty Thomas was the winner of the prize forrthe girls and Master Lovick Fleniken won that for boys. Mrs. Rush was assisted in entertaining by Mrs. H,-D. Niles. "Uncle Jimmy" Improving James DeLoache, 88-year-old Confederate veteran and greatly admired citizen of Camden, is reported as recovering satisfactorily from an illness which during the past several days necessitated his removal to the Camdeit hospital for treatment. ; f . i Do not forget Tag Day. , , I PERSONAL NEWS NOTES Mr. and Mrs. Ben L. Team of Columbia. spent Sunday in Camden. Miss Laurie Blackburn of Columbia was a weekend visitor in Camden Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Fouts and son. Lionell. Ml Saturday on a trip to Cuba. I Mrs. Tom Truesdetl and little [daughter were the guests of relatives | in Kershaw Sunday. , Miss Alberta Team, now teaching in the Columbia schools, was a weekI end visitor in Camden. Miss Helen Savage has as her I guest this week Miss Olivia Hoij comb, of Geneva, N. Y. Taylor Mobley, of Kershaw, was a 1 week-end guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Mobley. Mrs. Willie Whltaker had us her I gueste for the weekend Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Billups of Summqrton. Miss Inex Hamel who is teaching in Bishopville, visited in Camden on her I way to Kershaw on Saturday. Miss Esca. Myers, of Charlotte, was the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Myers, for the week I end. I Miss Rosa Curry and William I Hayes, of Kershaw, were the guests I Sunday of Prof, and Mrs. J. G. I Richards, Jr. Miss Elizabeth Anderson, of SumI merton, was the guest of Miss Helen I Savage at her home here during the I past weekend. Miss Elizabeth Anderson, of Summerton, attended the Chamber 'of Conjijnerce banquet at The Kirkwood Hotel Monday evening. Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Hoffer of Manheim, Pa., are the house gupsts of Mr. and Mrs. Jerome M. Hoffer at their I home on Laurens street. Mrs. F. W. Chapman had as her I guest during the past week her sisI ters, Misses Julia Kibler and Lillian I Kibler, both of Newberry. | Dixie Boykin and Joe McKain we're | among those from Camden who sftj tended the midwinter German in Odj lumbia last Friday..evening. . r Mrs. David King of Columbia and, | Mrs. John Wilson of Sumter w$re [ guests of Mrs. William King on Sun[ day at her home on Fair Street. | Mrs. McMullin with her daughters', [ Miss Marion ah<J Miss Doris, and rher granddaughter, $ettie, spent 1 several days last week in Charleston. | > Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Nicholson'and I family have gone to Heath Springs to 1 make their home. Mr. Nicholson is I connected with the Southern railway at that place. I Miss Ida Kibble, who has bedn I spending sometime at her hoiftft;#& I Oak Hall, Va., left this week for the I hftfthern markets to purchase spring j'milinery stock for the store of Mififl I M. E. Gerald. Miss Kibble will rer I turn to Camden next week. J Miss Josephine Ros, of Kingston, N. Y., is a guest in the home of Mrs. R. W. White. Others stopping with Mrs. White are Miss Mary Spencer, of Centorville, Conn.; Mr. Frank Spencer, of Falmouth Heights, Mass., and Miss Celsete Mumford of Philadelphia. \ \ Millvale Now Open To Visitors "Millvale," the beautiful country home of Miss Ellen Ellerbe, in Sumter County, will be open to visitors during Lent for the benefit of the Episcopal Church at Hagood. This home is furnished throughout With rare antique furnishings and is a 1 piost interesting place to visit. Can be reached by hard surface road to Rembert and a short drive oyer good, country road. Meeting Held at Club House The Lugoff Home Demonstration Club held its monthly meeting at the Lugoff Home Demonstration Club house, Tuesday, February 12th, with twenty members present. Mrs. S. 0. Plowden district agent was honor guest of the club. The club .always enjoys her inspiring talks. The meeting wns called to order by the president, Mrs. Kate Gettys, roll was called by the secretary, Mrs. Team Gettys, reports by the treasurer, Mrs. E. T. Truesdale. After all business the hostesses Mrs. Dave Rndigill and. Miss Katie Lee Funderburke served a delicious salad course. The meeting adjourned to meet the first Tuesday in March. In the contest between glee clubs" representing Southern colleges and universities Held at Greenville on Friday night, the Blue Devil Glee club of Duke university, for the third time' carried off first honork and the Southern championship.^ _The glee, club of William and Mirjfr ?colleger Virginia, received-honorable mention. ; Wofford college represented South Carolina, and teams from Alabama and Tennessee made up'the list of five glee clubs contesting. The Ohio house of representatives, at the request ot Governor Cooper, has instituted impeachment proceedings against State TreasurerBert B." Buckley, who was convicted in Feder-' al court last week of attempted bribery and conspiracy to violate the national liquor laws. ?? -?1? v Vi' r- ? ? .t -a ?f?... Ill Annual Banquet Held In The Kirkwood Grill .+ ' ' ' ~ " The spotlight of hocIn) favor centered around the Kirkwood grill here Monday evening when the Camden and Kershaw County Chamber of Commerce assembled in annual banquet to hear sung praises of present accomplishments and to hear an outline of Utopian potentialities still within the borders of this picturesque locality in Carolina's longleaf pineland. The gathering of better than one hundred citizens of this city and county had as guests of honor Mr. and Mrs. Krnest L. Woodward, donors of the new airport here, who were reminded in an address of appreciation of Dr. John W. Corbett that Woodward Field today is Camden's greatest advertising factor; that'tomorrow it will be the greatest necessity and throughout all ages it will stand as Camden's greatest and most generous memorial. H. P. Kendall, president of the Wateroe Mills here, was also on the evening's program us an honor guest but on account of illness at his Boston home he was represented by A. S. Llewellyn superintendent of the Wateree plant. Mr. Llewellyjfcyputlined present construction and improvement, amounting to several hundred thousands of dollars, .and expressed opinion that before long u 50,000 spindle mill will take its place among Mr. Kendall's Camden holdings. David R. Coker, master agriculturist and outstanding diversificationalist, was introduced by R. M. Kennedy, Jr., us the principal speaker of the evening. Mr. Coker's message expressed highest hope for the farmer whom he declared is the victim of an absolutely unnecessary agricultural depression. Cotton can be produced successfully under boll weevil conditions, Mr. Coker declared through closer planting and proper fertilisation and as proof he cited demonstrations during 'The past three year* iflu. .which 261 planters in South Carolina averaged 566 pounds of cotton per .aire at a cost of less thaw tan cents per pound. Mr. Coker paid tribute ,to the farm demonstration agencies *t}d declared that the business men and all interested citisens should offer avery encouragement to the splendidly efficient representatives now carrying on this work in and for this community. Dr. C. A. Dunn, representing tW Young Men'*- Business <-Leaguei' of Camden, expressed appreciation to Karl P. Abbott of the Kirkwood Hotel for the courteous and generous donation of the Kirkwood golf : clubhouse and grounds for the pleasurable recreation of Cartiden'citizens during the summer months. ; H. G. Carrison, Jr., delivered a t .>T/M, v (,V * brief Outline on hard:SijLrface^ highway progress in this county and before the meeting closed upon motion of T. K. Trotler the chamber of commerce went on record as unanimously endorsing the proposed $76,000,000 paving program for this state. Col. W. L. DePass, upon presentation by president Henry Savage, Jr., of the commercial organization, acted as toastmaster for the evening. Bridge Club Meeting The Kirkwood Evening Bridge. Clpb was entertained on Monday eveping by Mrs. Leroy Wooten at her home on North Mill Street. Besldyg the regular club members, Mrs. faootens' guests for the evening were Mrs. W. O. Hay, Mrs. Leroy Pqyidson, Mrs. T, J. Kirkland, Mrs, Hunter Lang, and Mrs. Ernest Wooten.. , Club Entertained at "Cozy Cellar" On Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Barrett entertained their bridge club at the Cozy Cellar Ten Room on Lyttleton Street. This tea room which has been the scene of several very interesting parties since its opening a short while ago was particularly bright for this occasion and the guests, including only the members of the club, enjoyed there a most delightful hour of bridge. After cards refreshments were served consisting of a salad course .with accessories.. Dr. and Mra. Hay Entertain Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Boykin, Jr., were complimented on Thursday evening of last week when Dr. and Mrs. J. T. Hay entertained at their home near Boykin. with an informal dinner-party in their honor. Dr. and Mrs. Hay's guest on this occasion were Mr. and Mrs. WBoykin, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Willis Boykin, Miss Frances Boykin and Frsnl^ Wooten. Dinner was served at eight o'clock i and later in the evening the guests directed their intcreitttTTl^nbst delightful houi of bridge. Miss ^Frances Boykin was a yisitor in Columbia on Friday of last week. Miss Boykin went over to attend the ball given by the German Club at Catolifia that >-ven.ngt I..' ^ i Rastern Star Notes The local chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star was honored at their last regular meeting by a visit of the Worthy Grand Matron of South Carolina, Mrs. Kuth DuBose Lawrence and the District Deputy Grand Patron, of the Twelfth District, Dr. E. H. Durant, of Sumter. They were accompanied by the following visitors from Beau Clare Chapter at Sumter: Mrs. Durant Worthy Matron} Mrs. Lemon and Mr. Lawrence. After the initiation of two candidates the Worthy Matron and District Deputy Grand Patron made well timed' addresses which were instructive to all. The chapter served a delicious supper in the dining room after which many good things were spoken and the social I hour slipped by all too fast. Stated meetings are held the first Thursday in each month. All members are re* quested to attend regularly. To Hold Anniversary Services Rev. J, W. >Boykin, pastor of Mt. Moriah Baptist church has issued invitations to the sixty-third anniversary services of his church to b" held on Sunday, February 24. On January 22, 1806, this church was founded in Camden by the father of Rev. Boykin, and since that time h^s had but two pastors, father and son. Kach year these interesting services are held consisting of the singing of jubilee songs and plantation melodies as sung by slaves in the 'long ago. Rev. Boykin and his congregation make an especial appeal to their white friends to join with them in this celebration and will make s|)ecial provisions for them. Rev. J. C. White, of Columbia, will preach the anniversary sermon at 3:30 p. m. and will be accompanied by his two choirs who will sing jubilee songs. ? Presbyterian Church Notes Sunday morning, February 17, the pastor will speak on the subject, "The Ministry of Qur Shadows." The men of the church will taeei at the home of Mr. Kirkland Trotter Tuesday evening, February 19,. at' eight o'clock. Mr. Rlchajrdson will' lead the discussion, which for this' month is, ^Christian Stewardship." | Every Presbyterian man in the city is invited to be present. ] A special program will be given at the Sunday School on next Suhday morning, February 24, At that time an effort will be made to raise as much money as possible to help pay off the Sunday School building debt.1 Every member of the church is urged to be preaent aud to make as liberal an offering as possible. The workers of the Sunday School will meet next Thursday evening, at eight o'clock, for their monthly discussion period. The Vegortof the contest between our school ancTthe school of Frankfort, Ky., will be read Sunday morning. Remember to invite the person whose name appears on the card you received lust Sunday. The topic for the Senior Christian Endeavor Sunday evening at 7:30 is "Making the Best Use of God's Gifts." Leader. Miss Willie Haile. The pastor is giving talks for the next three midweek services on, " Christian Stewardship." "The Christiap^ use of Money," "Time and Talents." You are cordially invited to - all these services. Sunday School 10 a. m.; njorning worship 11:16; midweek service, Wednesday 7:30 p. m. u Mr. S. S. Newell, of the Newell Construction Company, of Greenville, wo8 in Camden on Wednesday. He came down to look over the completion of the road between Camden and Kershaw. His company also has the contract for the grading of Woodward 'Field" of the Camden airport. | . ?p????a ? Round Up of Bootleggers Lancaster, Feb. 12.-irAs a rosult.^f a county-wide raid, by State Constables Johnson and Munn, 21 alleged violators of the prohibition law were lodged in jail today. The constables were sent here by the governor at the request of Sheriff Dabney and have been working under Cover for the past three weeks. A majority of the accused are white. Seven made bond immediately and wore released from custody. The capacity of the county jail was taxed to take care of this number of prisoners. It is said that most of these . cases will be tried at the February tTem, at which Judge J. Henry Johnson will preside. - The wholesaleroundup has created quite a sensation. in Lancaster. y " 11 L ^ ' " J 9 Buy a heart for the Hospital/- : Why You Need Wiring for electricity in your home; You don't want to bother with oil or gas lamps, us they are a nuisance and often dangerous. But electric lamps with fancy shades are a joy to a home. For this and other uses let us wire your house. G. A. Partin Electric Shop WEST DeKALB STREET The New Majestic Matinee Daily at 3 P. M. NighU 7:30 and 9 P. M. ' PROGRAM^ FOR WEEK OF FEBRUARY J8TH ' ' " Monday and Tuesday, February 18-19 "THE BATTLE OF THE SEXES" With an all star cast, with Jean Hersholt, Phyllis Haver and . Belle. Bennett in D. W. Griffith's outstanding picture. The tremendous drama of home, its joys and heartaches, trials and comforts, vibrant with human comedy and throbbing with the fury of storm:tossed passions. . See yourself as others see you in this pulsating Cross-section life and love of today. Adultp 50c; children 26c. / ' cWednesday, February 20 "VARSITY" Starring Charles Rogers, Mary Brian and Chester Conklin in a comedy-drama that has everything. A love romance with the screen's favorite at their best.' A picture that's sure to pleas??Also "Comedy. ^ Thursday, February 21 "THE DOCKS OF NEW YORK" Starring George Bancroft, Betty Compson and Baclanova in Bancroft's best picture. Seaman's Sweeties, comes and goes with tlxe tide. Sailors, stokers, atevedors ashore for a rouser greet her and go. See the dives of the docks, shifting lives of the shiftless. A picture you should see. Also Metro News. Friday, February 22 "STRONG BOY" Featuring Victor McLaglen, June Collyer and Arthur Stone ? in MgLaglena beet oomedy hit of all time. ...See Mm as a Baggage Smasher. Adventure nt the throttle and romance rolling along at high speed. His beat picture since "What Price Glory." | Also Comedy, "Election Day." Saturday, .February 23 "TELLING THE WORLD?' A return en?hgement by special nfcqii*?t o'f William Haine's best picture. The story of a girl getter and the girl got him. A picture that's packed with thrills, love and comedy. Takana ?tlp and see this one. Also Comedy. Phest ffc?ld?: V4fl|| Rub well over - tnroat ana cmsw W& VSSSS ! hace Value A prospective bridegroom, having in mind the kind of dress his ifttend; ed should wear, asked ISZ .dry goods clerk what color was the best for a bride, and was informed: .. "I prefer a white one.0 We _ hope you have, a prefer- - ence for good bread. Our Kream Krust is just that. Its delicious nutty flavor is- secondary only to the nutriment of the ingredients used. Electrik Mad Bake Shop ROUNSVELL, INC. I 22 East 49th Street, New Ydrk I EXHIBITING : rc A DELIGHTFUL COLLECTION OF ^ , Gowns, Sport Costumes, Sweaters and Imported Novelties AT THE VILLEPIGUE HOUSE Lyttleton St., nesr Hobkirk Inn Camden, South Carolina Competent Fitter in MRS. M. B. ROUqgVELL Attendance Formerly of Meuller~?ravcs I - " r . rK