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! SOCIETY NEWS I By Mrs. Frances M. B. Woo ton Telephone No, 133-W V/To Meet With (Mrs. Harrison regular nieeting of the John I). Kehnedy* Chapftar of U. D. ?G. will be held at the residence of Mrs. pj, p. ?Carri?on, .Sr., on Ndrth Broad tstreet, February % M*31. A large [attendance requested. The hisptorian, Mrs. John Mwckey, and her I ?l>le assistant, Mrs. N. C. Arnett, have a wonderiul musical program. ' ii?S>ne of the many to enjoy it. Mrs. Llewellyn Hostess to Clnb Mrs. A. S. Llevrelljpi "Was hostess last Thursday afteW^op at the bridge club of which she 1? a member. Besides the club membefs her gueata included1: Mrs. W* JL Harris, Mrs. O, B. Mai tin, Mrs. ,*W. L. DePsss ukJ Mrs, Daniel iB. Miller, of California, who was the attractive guest of Mrs. Mayfield last week. fhe guest's price was won by Mrs. De Pass. After aards the.hostess served a delicious sweet course with coffee. Attractive dri-shes df candies were placed on each cf the Tour tables. Goodale-Siddall 4 Mr. Bernard iSiddalfl of Sumter and Miss Mary BaOcer Ooodale, of Camden, were married at 12 o'clock noon, Friday, January 23rd, at the Baptist Oaston (performing the ceremony.' Mr. Moseley in Hospital Friends of Mr. J. Madison Mdselev will regret to learn that he is con?* fined to the Camden hospital by illness. 'Mr. 'Moseley is employed by Lthe county as oil ind gas distributor bind has numerous friends throughput the coui-ty. 1 - lovely Tea For Mrs, Miller In charming compliment to Mr*. Daniel Miller, of California, Mr^ William J. Ma/field and Mrs. H. 0. Carrbon, Sr., entertained with u beautiful tea on Monday afternoon from 4 to 0 oYlodJi at the residence of Mr?. Garrison on Broad street. The apacioua rooms were thrown en uite and lovslv-jcuj flower* and ferns were artistically arranged throughou^ ? Mrs. CM I ,&*/ Smith, of Florence, Mrs. Woods Robinson and. Mrs. K. B. Pitts welcomed the guests at the door and in the receiving line were Mrs. Mayfield, Mrs. Miller and Mrs. H. G. Carrison, Jr. The attractively appointed' table was covered with a laoe cloth and had as a center decoration a f itoef bowl of lavender sweet peas ana yellow tulips, silver candlesticks holding yellow tapers burned at each end of the table and silver compotes with colored confections effectively carried out the color scheme of lavender and yellow. The only light used in the rooms was the soft glow of many burning tapers. Mrs. William Ancrum poured tea and Mrs. Dailton Kennedy presided at the coffee urn. The following young ladies, attractively gowned in afternoon frocks,' served as waitresses: Misses Margaret Andrum, Phyllis Carrison and ISaral^, (Mills. D. A. R. Chapter To Meet On Thursday afternoon, February 5th, at 4 o'clock a meeting of the D. A. R. Chapter will be held at the home of Mrs. James H. Burns on Fair street.?? Blair Rooks, confessed actual killer of Sheriff Willis, at Greenville, with former Sheriff Rector and his dbputy convicted of hiring him to slay the victim, is iosdng his sight from paralysis of the optic nerve and Can no longer read nor continue the studies he has been pursuing in the county jail-there while awaiting his own trial. I FORD I SMOOTHNESS I / " v The new Word Has more than twenty hall and roller bearings EVIDENCE of the high quality built into the new Ford ?. on- J H is the extensive use of ball and roller bearings. There H are more than twenty in all ? an unusually large num \ ber. Each bearing-is adequate in size and carefully" selected for the work it has to do. At some points in the Ford chassis yon will find ball y bearings. At others, roller bearings are used regardless | of their higher cost. ^The deciding factor is the per* formance of the car. k, MtU-v 1 The extensive use of ball and roller bearings in the new Ford insures smoother operation, saves gasoline, increases speed and power, gives quicker pick-up, de. creases noise, and gives greater reliability and longer life i to vital moving parts. I, Other outstanding features that make the new Ford glass windshield, silent, fully enclosed four-wheel brakes, four Hoqdaille double-acting hydraulic shock absorb* I ers, aluminum pistons, chrome 'silicon alloy valves, j three-quarter floating rear axle, Rustless Steel, the exi tensive use of fine steel forgings, and unusual accuracy in manufacturing. * ITu^ New Ford Town Sedan II'OW rilCBS OF P9IB CASS I V $430 to $630' ' * * MI IIBIITJ. Bmmfri mmd iy?r? ttf> wW - '*** ?Mt. r?a MM iwrtm r?frf M mmwImI Mnw iln^ *? /M4 MIIWII MM / dU PMIWTMI Mk Cwn^, -? >> _ i News Among Tourists and Kirk wood Society Fine weather has kidded to the attiactiveneaa of polo matches and drag hunts this week. On Field No. ;S the Blue *nd White teams meet three times a week in most interesting and olosely fought contests. Games are usually held on Tuesday, T hureday and Saturday afnjJ?>n8' "n(* he anore freT*Additions to .polo players -recently mL who? > is pawing the season ?t the home of Miss Olive Whittled**, of .New Canaan, nd Winthrojp (Taylor, of New YoMt, a guest at the Kirk wood. . JKith th? fonu*1 opening this Satur^ay evening of the Kirkwood Grill, social life at the hotel assumes the . waiter aspect. Dancing will be ? nightly event in the grill. Tuesday's meet of the hounds brought out ? Urge field, Mrs. Dwight Partridge was Matter and Lamont Dominick and Carroll K. Bassett, Whips, and fallowing in a merry chase after the hounds were w^\i?f.Um?8 Weekh' Dorothy Bill, Edith Wills, Betsy Ro^a. Olive Whitu redge, Mrs. <Donald Mctlaye and Misij See ey, also -Messrs. H. D. Kirkover? Walter C. West, .David .Batchellor, W. I) Burns J. Satterlee, Tom Walj Fletcher,' Norman Snow and Dr. OscAr Sooley. Norman L. Snow entertained a party of six in the Kirkwood Grill on -Saturday evening, and at Hobkirk Inn dinners were given by Miss M. D. Richardson, who had as guests Mr. pn(!i '^,rS'. V' Henson and /Miss Ruth Richardson, and Mr. and Mrs. 1 George J. Willook, who entertained Mr. and Mrs. Warren H. Harris on Saturday evening. On Wednesday?^-Mrsr?Campbell Steward entertained with a luncheon at her home for her sister, Mrs. Louis L Lorillard, and oh Friday Mrs. William S. .Rainsford entertained several friends at luncheon in honor of 'Mrs. Lorillard. (Mrs. Edward T.,Baring and party of New York, arrived in a private cai over the Seaboard Airline railway on Monday for a visit at the Kirkwood. Mrs. Baring is a granddaughter of the late Thomas Fortune Ryan, and with her husband makes her home in I^indon. .She will pas? a month in the cottage adjoining the Kirkwood being joined later by Mr. Baring. The weekly ladies putting contests continue popular diversions for guests of the Kirlkwood. .Mrs. Frederick W. ,Burr has them in charge and they are held each Tuesday morning on the green fronting the hotel annex. This week Mrs. Wallace I. Keep was the winner. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. John ScripDs iSweeney and iMis& Mary M. Sweeney, of Detroit, are glad to welcome them again to Hobkirk Inn, where for many winters they have resided. Also at Holbkirk are Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm ,S. iMadkay and family of ' Englewood, Mrs. C. V. Cushman, of Pbmfret, Conn.; Mrs. Scott Blanchard, of Hewlett, L. I.; Thurtier W. Gushing, of. Newark, who has joined his uncle, Frederick W. Towle, of Detroit; iC. Eastman Jacobus, of jWontclair, and Mr. and Mrs. George S. . yvhite, of Upper 'Montclair. Arriving by airplane from Buffalo this -week at the 'Court Inn were Major R. A. Fleet and Miss DorothyMl to Wo 11,?and* among otlici igucsl.^ coming this week to the Court Inn are J. B. Lord, of Greenwich; John C. Welton, of Boston; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Gillespie and Mr. and Mrs. Avttiur L. W. Walker, of New York; ajuinMiss .Bessie E. Willard, of Great Mtrington. Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Pomeroy have opened their home, coming Monday evening from Pitfm Beach where they have been visiting for several vwiden's winter residents are showing the same loyal interest in the forthcoming drive of the Associated Charities as they did last ^epso^n.- The need is great this year work being done in the m^fil^hance of the Children's Home is worthy of every support. The drive is to be held on Tuesday, February. 3rd, with Mrs. W. J.. May-President ?* organization, I Mr, Warren H. Harris, treasurer and a, large committee assisting them fn charge. Mrs. George R. Cook entertained recently at dinner, Mrs* Froment and her aori North Fletcher, of-Warren.ton, who are occupying a leased cottage here for the. season and Mr. and Mrs. Willis "Cantey of iStateburg. Mr. and Mrs. Edward H." Leadley, of Arlington, Vermont, are passing the winter at the home of Mr., and Mrs. T. J. Kirkland, and Miss Ethel M. White, of New York, is a guest of Mrs. R. AY. White. Recent additions to the Deare Place colony are Dr. and Mrs. Francis Watson, of Boston, and Dr. and Mrs. David Riesman, of Philadelphia. Mrs. James ?Scott of the Hibkirk colony gave a luncheon at the Inn on Thursday for many Camden friends. After visiting Mrs. Clarence Morgan for ten days Mrs. Jotham C. Johnson, of New York, is now at Hobkirk Inn. Miss Bessie FarrcHy, of Morristown, N. j., is spending the winter with, Miss ,D. Eleanor Brown and Miss Virginia Wallis on Lyttleton avenue. ' Teachers To Meet The county teachers are notified of a -mooting to :be held Saturday, February 7th, at 10:30 a. m. :in the high school auditorium. They are all requested to attend this meeting. World War Veteran Killed Kingatree, Jan. 27.?-Thomas Ard, 32, World war'veteran, is in the hospital h*rA in a serious condition after having been shot near Alderman's Lumber eompany, about 16 miles from Kingstree early Monday morning by Pete Hagan at the home of Mrs. Hagan. The woman is alleged? to have been separated from Hagan r-.nre he served a chaingang sentence in this county for cmelty to his wife. Stevennon Named P. Receiver Of Bank At a meeting of the stockholders and depositors of the late Loan & Savings Bank held last Friday morning, Dr. R. E. $tev#nson was named ap receiver for the institution and has already entered upon his duties. He -will have temporary headquarters #the hank building. Mr. John hi taker. Jr., former attaint ant cashier of^'the bank, will assist him ii? winding.up the affairs of the bank. Dr. (Stevenson is regarded as an excellent business man and it is hroed that under his guidance the affairs of the closed bank will be \vound up rapidly. He is this week mailing out letters to ail who have obligations at this bank. The letter reads as follows: \;"As Receiver for the Loan 6 Havings Bank, I ?wouId appreciate your cooperation in assisting me in winding up' its affairs aa qbickly as,possible. 'Please call at your earliest convenience and arrange to take care of your obligatipn or discuss with me yoUr plan of future payflhent of 9?' e." ' j - Frederick C. Goodenough, one of the leading bankers of London, is of . opinion that it would be good busi-1 nese on the part of the United States to cancel the debts of the allies of this country. I Was Despondent, Weak, She Says * ' Feels Like New Wopnan Now, Thanks to MASTERAL, De clarea Mrs. Avery Thousands of nick, despondent wo- | men will read these lines?women, | who because of faulty digestion, improper. elimination of body wustes , and tho resultant ladk of nourish- | ment and restful sleet]) have become weak, nervous a<nd run-down; are i a | MRS. BLS1R H. AVERY loiinjr interest in life, in deed and becoming worn and old "before their time." In- the hope that many of these sufferers might 'benefit by her experience, Mrs. Elsie Ft. Avery, of 47 A. View Ave., Norfolk, Va., recently made this statement: "I was wealc, run down and despondent and ; had terrific headaches, especially af- ! ter meals. I?'ood often nauseated mo . -and?I?could?neither?rat?nor sleep.* After taking a single bottle of Mas- I teral, and a bottle of Masteral Lax- ' attve, my troubles w*ere entirely re- ! lieved and I fpel like a new woman." j 'MASTERAL contains no deaden-j iug drugs or stimulating ulcohol but , if. a scientific compound of the pure juice of herbs, roots and harks i which for ages have been recognized j for their efficacy in going to the seat of the trouble and removing the cause. MASTTERAL may be had at j DeKalb Pharmacy and othdt good j druggists.?Adv. PERSONAT MENTION Dr. and Mrs. Sidney C. Zeir.p and Mrs. Breemer, of New York, rpeit last Sunday in Rock Hill, The many friends of Mrs. Wiley Sheorn are glad to ?.ee her out again after undergoing; an. operation at the Camden hospital. M rs. M. C. Taylor, who has been spending; some time with her daughter, Mrs. Wiley Sheom, has returned to her home in Lancaster. Mr. Robert W. Cunningham, for a number of years a valued member of The Chronicle force, was taken seriously ill while at work in the office on Tuesday, of last week, and had to be taken to his home in Biphopville Jto recuperate. His many Camden friends will be glad to know that he continues to improve. Dr. Richard Bishop, noted New York research worker, and pioneer advocate of the use of helium in airships and noted as a radium research worker, is dead at the age of 59 years from pneumonia. Auxiliary To Meet Mrs. Leon iScnlosburg unci Mrs Sam K?.re*h vill be joint hostesses to the Februa: y meeting of the Americun Legion Auxiliary on Friday ' afternoon, February Oth at 4 o'clock. ' he meeting viili be held at the hoane c f Mts. Schlosburg on Lyttleton . .icet. . . r?^ Landscape Gardening | Mr*. C. M. Emanuel Borden Nurseries Borden, S. C. Long Distance Phone /**? . ;. Nurseries 17 miles out on Sumter road. ' " V . LOOKING BACKWARD Taken From the File* of The Chronicle Fifteen anil Thirty Year* Ago THIRTY YISAItS AGO January iO,{ lyoi V. M. Moibley, whit* iman, made to leave Camden for ueing indecent language on the atreeta. K. B. William* o]>en* grocery store in building south of Hfcrsch Bros. & Co. Writer calls attention to need of fire alarm system. ;01d Johnson bonne in northern Gam* dert sold to Frank K. Bull, of Racine, Wis. The price paid -was $15,WO. Ed Team, who broke, jail, captured at Lucknow by Sheriff J; S. Trunthara. Rev. A. E. Crane conducting revival serviues at Camden Baptist church. (Camden steam laundry has to employ another laundryman ? Mason Wilkinson, o# Rock Hill. Dr. Jos. M. Branngn opens dental office in upstairs of Burdell building. Disipensary at Kershaw closed on account of shortage in amounts o.' the dispenser. House on Lyttleton street belonging to Mrs. S. A. Wittkowsky destroyed by fire. Barn belonging to John T. Nettles destroyed by fire. Bai;n belonging .to D. E. Hinson destroyed by fir-e; J. A. McLaurin at Bethuue lost his residence with all contents by fire. (Carolina fairmers spend too much money for food and yet do not have their tables 'laden 'with the best. 6 u : i FIFTEEN YEARS AGO February 4, f$16 Dr. Thayer, of Sumter, exchanges pulpit with Rev. John A. Davidson, of Camden. : ?' ? J. L, Branham and Mfs. Kachael Cartel, of Lugoff, married. . John Blackwell and Miss Annie ' Kelly, of C&mden., married. 'Traffic tied up at Wateree river bridge on account of high water In the river. Clyburn Drug Company moves Into Savage-Crocker building. Miss Mary Etta Langford, a teacher in the Cleveland school, advised that her brother ,jiad been shot and dangerously wounded in Newberry. Robbers take $2,1500 in currency from bank of Smoaks after locking cashier in vault. W. G. Adams gets contract fcr erecting of twelve-room two-story residence for. Geo. R. Cook, of Trenton. * , Rev.. G. W. Moore is new pastor of Trinity M. E. <Ohurch, colored.' C. O. MoOasdcill, well-known citizen of the Mt. Zion .section, died of Bright's disease. $ W. E. DeLoache killed a banded carriey pigeon while dove shooting. Mrs. Maggie Truesdel, wife of flanVpCOh TiuTi'deTT dead at her home In the Sand Hill section. ' ' Zeppelin raids being made on Paris Urid English towns by German airmen. ? Polo and golf begins at links and grounds. * Strong, Healthy, Nursery Stocfc Roses, Shrubs, Evergreens ? Wtfcrj plaht adapted to Southern plantn lng. Thousands of planta to dhooao |\ from. Rosea, lid varieties. GnaranII toad strong, healthy stock. Make your It home bcaamu?--tlie garden root vl J| of yodr neighborhood. Write TOJL DAT for nee catalog. Contains /rK \I1 f*\H planting directions. yumBb Fruitland Nurseries 3KL- D**k v"s? r- ?' i***ror* w*? ^ AUGUSTA, OA. , ^utti'g Q1de?< Mursor^ Contribute Liberally I ? ?*-* * " Associated Charities I i ?and- 11 Children's Home I Drive Starts .Tuesday I * V"1 m m 1 February 3rd j ^ fi n I JOHN M. 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