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Society news lii? Mri' France# M. B, Wootea | ' T(l?phoM No. 13J-W Fjjitjr Honored With Partlea. I . an Richard Singlaton of Columbia) i# vuritii?g her mother, Mrs. f. DttBose; has been honor guest jeverul lovely parties during the (we?k- On Saturday afternoon , Dsn Jones entertained with tables of bridge in her honor. K top prize was won M 1 tk Whitaker, Jr., Mrs. Joe Thomas ^ low score and the honor guest p slso presented with an attracti gift. After the game a delicious lid course was served. On Friday ornintf Miss Agnes DePas* entered with two tables, the high wre prize being won by Mrs, Ver)n McDowell, and Mrs. Singleton u given a reminder of the occasion. B Saturday morning at 10:30 Mrs. Utles Lindsay entertained with two Mrs- Sanford Cole made high m*. After the games delicious sherOnd cake were served. ^ , Services at Grace Church The Rev. C. G, Richardson rector Grace Episcopal church has reIrned from his vacation and anHinces there will be services .in ,ice church on Sunday, September h with celebration of the Holy >mmunion. Visitors are welcome. Bagwell-Jones "Miss Margaret Grace Bagwell of mea Path. S. C., and Robert Charln Jones. Jr., of Liberty Hill, S. C., >re married yesterday at high noon (the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. I). igwell, the former a brother of the Me, at 18 Providence road, Myers U' Dr. Charles E. Burt*, pastor l)* First Baptist church at Macon, i. and a cousin of the bride, offit&. Relatives and a few intimate ads were present at the marriage. Irs. Jones is the youngest daughp of Mrs. Nannie Bagwell and the ge John L. Bagwell of Honea Path, . C.( formerly of Princeton, S. C. he was graduated from Limestone >llege and has since been teaching i Kerchaw, S. C., and Asheville. Mr. Jones is the eldest son of Mr. nd Mrs. R. C. Jones of Liberty Hill, L C. He was educated at the Presytemn College, in Clinton, S. C., pd is engaged in business' in Lan ster, S. C. ? Charlotte Observer, Lupwt 26. Visitors Were Honored _____ Mrs. T. Lee Little was the oharmjg hostess on last Friday morning ith three tables of bridge, eniterlining in honor of Mrs. H. L. 'right and Miss Annde Lee Adams, j Clover, who were the guests of rs. R. F.. Stevenson last week. Pretty .flowers were attractively Tanged \xt the rooms where the iests Were entertained. Mrs. Jack hitaker, Jr., won the high score ize and Mrs. E. D. Blakeney, made w score and Mrs. George T. Little it the consolation. The guests of mor were presented with lovely reinders of the occasion. At the contnion of the game a delicious salad nrse was served. Atwater Kent Contest The fourth National Radio Audfion sponsored by the Atwater Kent oundation offers the following a*rds to talented young singers, dinners of first place (one boy and w flrl) $5,000 each a-nd two years ?ition in an American conservatory t its equivalent. Winners of second ftae $3,000 each and one year's tuiK Winners of fourth place $1,^ wch and one year's tuition, ^haers of fifth place $1,000 each lr)d one year's tuition. This is a ^rful opportunity and any girl f W between the ages 18 and 25 ltW! is eligible to try out for the Th.> does not mean that one to haw a trained voice but a that hows possibilities. The )C1- audition a-t Chester Septem* 11. Those who are interested ^ please communicate with Mrs. ^ MeArn at once. ^ihtful Dance Given Last Week. Thursday evening Mr. Law*** Kirkland, Jr., entertained a . P of his friends with a delightat His horne in Kirkwood Miss Virginia Heile furnished Punch was served during 1*^$ to Misses Harriet Beard, r*** Haile. Olivia Buddin, KatherL. ttle, Mary Jane Mackey, Mar^cCaan, Henry Beard, Elliott . Allen Hardy, Henry Stro?* Charleston, Roy Sheom, 7 ^l-oache, J. B. Cantoy and M^n<ierburk. . "T ' . LTCG!rtlen a*?b To Meet. ~ V?t^vam<kn Gard?n Club will W Mr8 E. N. McDowell on 1^o^ning, September 8th, at I n personal Mention Mi?? I.OU Youiik left Wc<ine?i?y u Mi" u vi.lt friend,, y Mr and Mrs. Ka^il urUc.^ SunA,y .Sumter with relative,. Mi? Fenjd, M.e Cerwile. of New. Ni"? ?u?rt.?f Mrs. H. U. ' George Hank., Jr., he. returned from an extended vi.U to L>r?Z I Mi?a Barbara Zemp, of Columbia, >. visiting Mi*, liutt, IMImache on 1 1'air (street. 1 Mr. Ward Hough has gone to NorM iu u V'8it h'* mothe'-. Mrs. 1 M. W. Hough. Mrs. A. A. Shanks left last Saturday for Charleston to visit friends ' for two weeks. i Miss Mabel Flowers, of Charlotte * the guest bf Miss Mary Helen h lowers on Mill street. Mrs. Boykin Khamo and daughter, Miss Lenora Rh%me, are spending some time in Charleston. " * 1 Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Sanders have ' returned from Saluda where they spent the month of August. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ingram, of Hollywood, Fla., are guests of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Bowers. Mr. C. P. DuBose returned this week from Myrtle Beach where he has been spending some time. Mrs. Guy Gunter'and son, of Greenville, are guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Shannon. Mrs. F. W. Chapman and sons returned Wednesday from a visit tc the former's parents in Newberry. Mr. arid Mrs. John K. de I-K>ach and son have returned from a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Dan Blake in Asheville. Mrs. William R. Copehart, of Avoca, N. C., is spending a couple of weeks with her sister, Mrs. D. A. Boykin. ^ Mr. R. M. Boykin, of Nevf York, spent I* riday of last week here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Burwell Boykin. MK and Mrs. Richard Singleton, of Columbia, are guests of the former's mother, Mrs. C. P. DuBose here this week. Miss Lilla Mills has returned to Atlanta after speniding two weeks here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Mills. Miss El lie Zemp and Mrs. Leslie Zemp have returned home' from Mt. Pleasant, where they have been visiting relatives. 1 Mrs. E. M. 'ftl&l, of Sumter, and Mrs. W. R. Webb and daughter, Leonora, of Charleston, are visiting Mrs. G. A. Rhame. Mr. Serre ddLoach spent last week end here at the home of his mother, Mrs. J. K. deLoach, returning Monday to Charlotte. Mr. A. S. Karesh left Sunday for New York and other Northern markets where he will buy stock for The.Fashion Shop. Miss Beulah Graham and Eileen Graham returned home - on Friday from Orangeburg. Miss Juanita Avinger accompanied them home. Mr. Jim Wallace, who> has been spending several days here with has parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wallace returned to Atlanta on WednesdayT" Mr. George Coleman has returned from Washington where he was the guest last week of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Montgomery, former residents of Camden. Mr. and Mrs. J. Andreas Wagener, Jr., and little daughter, of Charleston, were visitors for the week end in Camden, the guests of Miss Sallie B. Alexander. Mrs.' . Louis deLoach, of High Shoals, will arrive on Saturday to spend the month October with her parents, Mt. and Mr?. F. M. Woo ten on Fair street. Mr. and Mrs. William Trotter, of "Waco, Texas, were guests the past week of Mr. and Mrs. Kirkland Trotter. They returned by motor Thursday to their home. Mr. Martin Teague, of Laurens, was the cuest this week of Mr. Cecil Wittkowsky. Mr. Teague is a classmate of Mr. Wittkowsky at the Medical College in Charleston. Mrs. H. E. Beard, Miss Charlotte Boykin and Mr. Alfred Boykin left Wednesday by motor for New York to spend several weeks. They will visit many other cities sightseeing while away. Mr. Cecil Wittkowsky has returned from Central Islip, L. I., N- Y., where he was intern for the summer months. He will spend several weeks here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Wittkowsky before resuming his studies at the Medical College of Charleston. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest L. Woodward of East Main street went yesterday to Geneseo, where they have taken Bleak House for the hunting sea" son. Mr. Woodward is Master of the Hounds of ?the, Geneseo Valley Hunt Club and his stable of homes is being .taken ieGeneseo this week. ?L^Roy Gazette News. Mish Fannie Mae Carwile, of Newberry, U the guest of. Mrs. H. D. Niles, Reports from the Liberty Hill aeg?tate that a good rain fell there yesterday. Mr. Miles Montgomery spent several day* with friends in Marion the past week. Mr. A. K. Hlakeney of Charlotte is (,n a visit to &Lr, atkf Mrs. K D Blakeuey. Mrs. C. C. Whitaker, Jr., and sons a\e gone to visit the former's parents in Buffalo, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs.. C. F. Cooley and granddaughter spent the week end with relatives in Clinton. Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Graham and daughters have returned home after a two weeks visit to Norfolk, Va. Mrs. W. J. Dunn left on Saturday for New York where she will visit her son, Dr. C. A. Dunn, and family. Mrs. W. M. Alexander and Mrs. Louise Kosick returned Sunday from Charlotte where they had been visiting relatives. I he Rev. G. Richardson has returned home from New York, where he has been spending a part of his vacation with friends. Miss Margaret Chowning, who has been spending the past two weeks hoie with her parents, will leave on Sunday for Charleston. Mr. Withers Trotter spent the week end in Ifendersonville. He was accompanied home by Mrs. Trotter, who has been spending some time there with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hirsch and their daughter, M/iss Ivouise Hirsch, and Miss ( arolyn Kohn and Master August Kohn, have returned from a visit of several weeks in New York. Jim Johnson, manager of the Newberry Creamery,_ojae of the successful creameries of the state, was among the interested visitors at the farmers' meeting held here yesterday. Mr. R. H. Guthrie, who has been a student at Harvard law school for the past two years, is spending his vacation here wiith his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Guthrie, on Broad street. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Hogue and children and Anthony White, of Bishopville, motored to Roanoke, Va., where they spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. H. D. White and family. Mrs. W. L.- Wright, Miss Annie Lee Adams, Mr. Hubert Wright, Jr., and Mr. Jimmie Williams, all of Clover, S. C., were the guests of Dr. arid Mrs. R. E. Stevenson laRt week. Mr. Williams and Mr. Wright spent the week fishing with friends at Mulling. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kir-kover, who have just returned from a summer spent in England and Ireland were guests over Sunday of Mr. and Mrs, Ernest L. Woodward of East Main street. Mr. and Mrs. Kirkover have taken a place at Geneseo for the hunting season. ? LeRoy Gazette News. Surprise Party For Father. Mrs. H. T. Lovette on Thursday of last week arranged a surprise birthday party in honor of her father, Mr. E. C. Stokes, at his home on LaFayette avenue. During his absence she invited friends and relatives to be present. Upon his return he was ushered mto the dirring room where the table held as a center decoration a beautiful birthday cake holding sixty lighted candles and at this time a bountiful dinner was served. . Among the guests were two sisters of the honor guest, Mrs. B. V. Spr&dley, of Miami, and Mrs. Leslie Rabon, of Columbia.- Clyde Sfaradley, Gordon Spradley, Theodore Spradley, of Miami and Margaret Rabon, of Columbia, were also present. Mrs. DuBose Was Hostess. One of the loveliest affairs given last week was the bridge party on Friday afternoon which Mrs. C. P. DuBose gave at her lovely home on Fair street, honoring her attractive daughter-in-law, Mrs. Richard Singleton of Columbia. Bright colored zinnias and marigolds were arranged in the living rooms, where the five tables were placed for the games, The high score prize was" won by Mrs. Willis Boykin and the guest ol honor was also presented with an attractive gift. After cards the guesD wore invited into the south garden where delicious refreshments wen served to the guests who included Mrs. Nettles Lindsay, Mrs. Ancrunr Boykin, Jr., Mrs. Willia Boykin, l^rs Mortimer Muller, Mrs. Willian Heath, Mrs. C. H. Zemp, Mrs. L. ,A Kirkland, Mrs. Jack Whitaker* Jr. Mrs. Henry Savage, Jr., Mrs. R. B Pitts, Mrs. W. L. Woaten, Mrs. Rob ert Marye, Mrs. D. O. Houser, Mrs H. G. Garrison, Jr., Mr?. Thorivwel Hay, Miss Agnes DePasfe, Mrs. Ver non McDowell, Mrs. Kirby Tuppei and Mrs. W. L. Goodale.-; , Three fake college students wer* recently arrested in Evanston, 111. -for selling magazines under falsi pretense. Dr. Zcnp Goet* Abroad Dr. Eugene Zerop ha# left for New ?rk and he will awl from there t is week on the i>. S. Bremen for urope. Dr. Zemp plan** to remain >u Europe nbout three months and mwt of that time will be spent at the me<jical school of the University of Vienna, where he will take post giaduato work. Before returning home, he will visit Denmark, Hunfury, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, b ranee, Belgium and England.?-Columbia Record. Death of Mrs. Jeter A message was received in Camden on Monday announcing the death 1 at Carlisle of Mrs. C. A. Jeter. Mrs. ! Jeter was the mother of Mrs. C. F. | Sowell, of Camden, and is also stir-1 vived by Mrs. (}, W. Thomas, Miss I Grace Jeter, Gus Jeter and William Jeter, of Carlisle, and I. P. Jeter of Bishopville. ' The funeral was held Tuesday Aat Carlisle and was attended by' the following relatives and fricmls from Camden: Mr. and Mm. C. F. Sowell Mr. and Mrs. Luther Sowell, Mrs. VV. H. Hough, Mrs. V. W. Clarke and Mr. C. W. Evans, Death of Mr. Moeeley Edward G. Moseley, aged 56, of the Boykin section, died Sunday morning in a government hospital in Memphis, Tenn., where he was carried only recently for treatment. Mr. Moseley was a veteran of the Spanish-American war. His wife died last May. He is survived by a number of children. The body arrived here Wednesday and the funeral and buriul was held at High Hill True Light church near Lucknow. I Jasper Pittman, of Selma, N. C., recently slept four days and nights, thus puzzling physicians. Majestic Program FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 A First National Vitaphone Pro- I duction, "THE WAY OF ALL MEN"! with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., Doroth> Revier, Robert Edeson, Noah Berry and Anders Randolf. A picture tnat you'll enjoy. Also The Record Breakers in "The Settin' Son." SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 6 Matchless All-Star Cust. Super Fun Feast, "SWING HIGH," with Helen Twelvetree, Fred Scott, Chester Conkiin, Ben Turpin, Nick Stuart, Step in Fetchit, Sally Starr, and fifty others that live for you the life under the big top, with all the glamour of a real circus background. Also Aesop Fables "Oompath." CELEBRATING WEEK OF SEPTEMBER 8?FOX-CLAIRE WEEK With the greatest attractions ever brought to -Camden in one week. MONDAY AND TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8-9 Constance Bennett, lew Ayers, Tully Marshall, Matty Kemp and Beryl Mercer in "COMMON CLAY." Does one slip make a bad woman? Moulded in the fires of passion, Common Clay becomes a thing of beauty. Here is the raw material of life?an human terms which everybody can understand. Also Grantland Rices "Somewhere Out." WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 10-11 " The world's most popular tenor John MoCormick, in a musical drama of youth, love and comedy woven into a wistful romance, "THE SONG OF MY HEART," with a supporting cast including Maureen O^ullivan, John Garrick, Alice Joyce. Hear McCormick sing: "Just for Today," "I Feel You Near Me," "Kitty * My Love," "Rose of Tralee," "Little Boy Blue," "Ireland, Mother.'Iceland," "A Pair of Blue Eyes," "Then You'll Remember Me," and "A Fairy Tale By The Fire." I Hurricane ,in San Domingo. Reports from Port Au Prince, state that wire communication with Sai^ Domingo ceased Wednesday afternoon at 4:30 due to a tropical storm. J Radio reports Thursday afternoon j stated that the list of dead would ! probably run around 900 persona. The storm is said to have been headed towards the Florida peninsula. Card of Thanks. I wish to thank my friends and the voters of this county for allowing me to make the race for road superintendent in the recent primary unopposed, and I^will endeavor to show my appreciation by always being: ready to discharge my, duties at all times. Again thanking you, Very respectfully yours, ! H. E. Munn. > Just Received Our New Line of FALL SHOES For Men, Boys and Children They are Style Right and Price Right I J. C. Penney Co. ^ I DEPARTMENT . STORE 1014 Broad Street Camden, S. C. j: LOOKING BACKWARD Taken From the Files of The Chronicle Fifteen ami Thirty Yearn Ago THIRTY YEARS AGO September 12, 1900. Cotton bringing 9 7-8 cents on local market. Efforts beiriK' ma<le by ladies of Camden to revive horticultural association. County executive committee finds errors in count and orders third primary for sheriff between R. B. Williams and J. S. Trantham. I j Hirsch Bros. & Company moves ini to big new store, the largest'in Cam-' 1 den. i Snow reported at Negawnee, Wis! consin, with thermometer at 20 above ! zero. . P. T. Villepigue returned Tuesday from Europe. H. E. Hyatt & Brother, of Lucknow, move to Camden to open mercantile establishment. D. E. Appleby, of Branchville, moves to Camden to operate a mercantile establishment. Tom Crim, sexton of the Presbytei rian church, dead, j Jesse Spradley, aged 18, son of T, A. Spradley, dies of typhoid fever. A1 G. Fields minstrels booked for Camden opera house. W. M. Smith, of Antioch section, dead and burial held at Cedar Creek I Baptist church. FIFTEEN YEARS AGO Heptcmlwr 10, 1915. Both cotton mills of ('umdeti close down In give their employees a vacation. R. L. Benton purchases J. F. Batcman house on La Fayette avenue. Children and grandchildren and friends of Mr. J. L. Gettys in West Wateree to celebrate his birthday anniversary. Mrs. Sarah Dunn, aged 85, died at the home of her son-in-law, J. K. DeKay, in Mt. Zion section. Thomas W. Lang, aged 67 years, one time large land owner of the county, died at a Columbia hospital. Fire destroyed plant of Pepsi-Cola bottling company on lower Main street. I)r. B. S. Lucas, aged 82, native of this county, deud at Walhalla. Prof. A ,R. Banks, of Columbia, elected principal of Bethune schools. Miss Elizabeth Carrtson returns from Pa nam a-Pacific exposition. B. E. Sparrow, and family of Lee county move to Camden to reside. Alonza Eli Beloh, of Allenton, N. C., married to Miss Eva (Mays, of Bethune, in parlor of Commercial hotel in Camden. 1(1 ' , !" 1 . - ^ | WHAT'S BEHIND ITT " , * . I You ask: What's behind the money you have on deposit H j at our Bank? That's a FAIR QUESTION, one we are I ALWAYS glad to | I 1 I All the resources of our Bank are behind that deposit of { I I yours, plus the reputation of our Directors and Stockholders. i I Long years of banking experience, faithful service, ample I I reserves, insurance against burglary, fireproof vaults, every , precaution known'to modern banking is behind that deposit I of yours. We wouldn't accept it otherwise. ! THE BANK BE CAMDEN I 1888 1930