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I'sociIty news I Telephone 29 I (iardoit Club To Meet I The monthly meeting of the Cam. n ^den Club will be held at the of Mi?? Leila Shannon on Mon r July Hth, at 6 p. im. All memI bers ?re urged to attend. Mrs. Montgomery Entertains I Mrs J. It- Montgomery was hoetese Tuesday afternoon to the monthly I looting of the .Sophie Zemp qincl? I "t her home on Laurens street. I* The devotional period and the ?tudy fr the afternoon was conducted by Mrs W. It- GeLoache. ^r*l; ?' I' rseries of studies on China was taken up and some helpful and inter, sting information gained on China's I social order. i I following the business session a i I social hour was enjoyed when the ! I hostesa served delightful refreshII mentfl. ; V | Honored House Guest | I Miss Emily- Pitts entertained on H Tuesday morning with a delightful party in honor of her house g*uest, Miss Mary Eubank, of -Hendersonville, In C. Contract bridge was played i I ^ Miss Katherine Kennedy was I awarded a prize for the highest score. ! | Miss Eubank received an attractive guest prize. I Visitor ^galn Honored I Qn Monday morning Miss- Eulbank was the honor guest at a party given by Miss Alice DePass. There were II three tables of contract bridge. At the conclusion of the games the host ess served iced tea, sandwiches and ; cookies. | Met With Mrs. DesChamps I On Friday afternoon Mrs. Carroll II DesChamps entertained her bridge club and two extra tables of guests. 11 Lovely garden flowers were used in | | the rooms where thb* .talbles were placed for contract. Those playing | Hbooides club members, were: Mrs. I | Hughey Tindal, Mrs. J. L. Williford, i | Mrs. A. M. McLeod, Mrs. C. H. Zemp, Mrs. A. D. McArn, Mrs. J. S. Wat> I kins, Misses Cornelia Aldret and charlotte Boykin. High score prize was won by Mrs. Hughey Tindal. A sweet course was served after the games. f Entertains House Guests ; Mr. and Mrs. Clark Williams were | 1st their home "The Cedars and The | | Pines" for several day3 this week and ^Bhad as their guests Mrs. Wilcox, of ! |Baltimore; Mrs. Strotljer; Major and ! Mrs. Harold D. Stimpson, General I land Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, Miss I Mary Kirkham, Fred McKehnie, Neil ' and Wayman Strother, of New York. ! Mr. and Mrs. Williams entertained ;|wjth a dinner party Friday evening. Their guests included the members ! I of their house party and the follow ing front Camden: Mr. and Mrs. W. 11L. DePass, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Ken.Inedy, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Oarrijlson, Jr., Misses Katherine Kennedy, Alice DePass and Phyllis Garrison. ! Receives Congratulations ; Mrs. A. Sam Knreeh, president of the American .Legion Auxiliary here, received the following note of con:B>cratulations from Mrs. Rufus Fant? ; I Unit Activities Chairman: "CongratI I ulations to Camden! Winning two unit activities cups. That is certainly splendid, and I am surely happy ; I with you." This is very tmucfti ap! I preciated by the president and all members of the auxiliary. I COMFORT That's what you will I Summer I Linens I Cottons I Tropicals At prices you can afford. | Also New Neckwear, I Lnderwear, Wash Pants on down to Cool Summer shoes are here and we shall be glad to show you.' I W. SHEORN & SON I * ? I -5fiffi3S5SSi Personal Mention ?"l .1 Eugene DuBose is visiting friends in (Charlotte this week. Miss Carolyn Burnet spent the past week end with friends at JEdisto. Miss Elisabeth Culp, of Fort Mill, is visiting Miss Lena Btevenson. Mr. and Mrs. George Chewning were visitors in Aiken on July 4th. RftftVto Mrs. Eugene Hyatt at the Camden hospital on June 26th, a son. Fred Culvern, of Kershaw, is spending this week with MoKain Richards. Misses Mary and .Sam Cunningham, of Liberty Hill; are visiting reI latives here. . Misa Pqb^I Jones is visiting friends and relatives in Norfolk and Washington, D. C. Mt\ and Mrs. B. G. Sanders are on a vacation trip to ? Folly Beach for several weeks. Mrs^L, T. Baker and Miss Louis Lang, of (Columbia, visited friends here this week. * *D. M. Erskine, of iSteubenville, Ohio, spent the past week with friends in Camden. Miss Etta Nabors, of Charlotte, was the guest Tuesday qf her aunt, : Mrs. G. F. Cooley. Mrs. Ella Hough, of Norfolk, Va., was a visitor to homefolks here for the Fourth of July. Misses Catherine Myers and Edna Howell visited friends at Boykin several days this week. Miss' Alberta Team is at home again after a recent operation at the Charlotte sanatorium. Miss Emily Pitts has as her house guest this week Miss .Mary Euhank, of Henderspnville, N. C. Miss Wilmer Bowen, of Lavonia, Ga., spent the past week with her sister, Mrs. John T. M'ackey, Jr. Mrs.'"S. W. VanLandingham is on a visit to her sister, Mrs. B. C. Brasington, at Paw Creek, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hoflfer and children have gone to Manhiem, Pa., to visit the parents of Mr. Hoffer. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Cdbb and children, of Edgefield, are here on a visit at the home of Mrs. Loma Ledford. Mrs. Loula Griffith and Miss Gladys Twitty, of Gaffney, are guests of their sister, Mrs. John T. Mackey. Mr. aitd Mrs. J. N. Howell and daughter, Edna Howell, of Hamlet, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. TJ. N. My-' I ers. - ' ! MrSs Margaret Jenkins returned to Atlanta Wednesday after a visit to j her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John F. Jenkins. Mr, and Mrs. William C. Moore spent the Fourth in Hartsville with Mrs. Moore's mother, Mrs. Josephine Hogue, Mr. and Mrs. Kershaw deLoach, of Winston-Salem, N. C., are visiting Mr. deLoach's mother, Mrs. Bratton deLoach. j Miles Montgomery, an attorney of Washington, D. C.,'is here on a visit to his parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. R. Montgomery. J. G. Ridhards, Jr., and two sons, McKain and Jack, have returned from a visit to Mr. Richard's mother in Montreat, N. C. The many friends of Dan Mackey will be glad to know that he is improving after an operation at the Charlotte -Sanatorium. J Julian Burns and .Stuart- Clarkson are spending this week with the latter's aunt, Mrs. C. P. DuBose, at her cottage at Myrtle Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfis .Boykin and son, Henry, spent the week end of the Fourth at Edisto with Mr. Boykin's sister, Mrs. McGowan 'Holmes. Dr. Cecil Wittkowsky, who has been an interne in a Charleston <hospital, has gone to Central Islip, Long Island, New York, for the summer. ! Mrs. Henry iStrohecker and two children, Clifton and Henry, are spending the month of July with Mrs. Strohecker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wallace. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis'L. Moore, and children^ of Lexington, :N. G., were visitors here for the Fourth and went on to Savannah, Ga., for a visit to Mr. and Mrs'. C. J. Shannon, 3rd. Mrs. Alice Ma rye, Miss Caroline Richardson and Dr. John W. Corbett left yesterday for a visit to Mrs. Max ye.'s.. son. John Richardson. From I there they will go to Soo Nipi, N. H. Mr. ami Mrs. C. >C. Whitaker, Sr., and daughter, Betty, and Mr. James Clarkson and daughter, Anne, motored to Lake Kanuga last Saturday where they left Betty and Anne to spend two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Hiibert Brown, and" Robert Lewis, of Washington, D. C., were visitors to homefolks during the Fourth. They were accompanied /home for a visit by Misses Eleanor Brown and Nancy Brown. Mr. and Mrs. T. >C., Gladden motored to Rockingham, N. C., on last Thursday to bring home their nieces, Misses Dennie Smith and (Mary Ella Moore, w4to have (been spending several "weeks there at the home of Mr.and Mrs. 2L D. Ackerman. They were accompanied home by Ruth Holland Ackerman for a visit. - '-'i ?? - i? * ii i i . '..y ' ' ' j Mr. and Mrs. John Villepigue and two sons, Jack and Yates, and Miss Emma Villepigue, spent the past week end motoring through the mountains of North Carolina. Jack remained at Lake Kanuga for a two weeks visit. Misses Carolyn McLendon, of Baltimore, and Elizabeth McLendon, of Bishopville, are guests at the home J of Mr. and Mrs. JL L. MoCask.1! on Walnut street. The MoCaskill's also had as their guest on Friday Mrs. G. A Pendleton, of Washington, D. C. ~ Among the boy scouts from Cam- : den spending the week at Camp Barstow <waii riroop 30, which included the following members: Billy Baum, Douglas Woo ten, Billy Bradford, Bill DeLoache, Jolly Pitts, Bobby Marye, Jack Bhame, Ned Beard and Bill Sheom. ^^.* ^ General News Notes When a court decision went against Gustav Sonnenberg in BerMn on Saturday, he shot his won^an N&pponent dead, then her attorney and inen himself. .The lower house of congress has paaeed a hill reducing the interest rate on loans to veterans and sent the measure to the senate. The bill also provides that loans may be made immediately instead of waiting two years after the issuance of certificates. The bill is opposed by Frank T. Mines, administrator of the veterans' bureau. Frederick -William Pangle, whose family hofne is seven miles from Charlotte on tlhe Tuckaseege road, was drowned in the Catawba river three miles above the Buster Boyd bridge, on Sunday morning, when he fell froan a boat while baiting a trot line. He was 33 years old and leaves a wife and five children. Four members of the crew 6f the four-masted bark Melbourne were lost off the coast of Ireland Friday when the sailing ship was in collision with the tanker <Seminole. Fifteen members of the crew were rescued. The bark was enroute from Australia to England with tf cargo of wheat. Captain Hans Bertram, a German aviator, and his companion named Clausman wore found alive among the savages in the bush of interior Australia, after (being missing for seven weeks, Bertram, barely able to walk, suffering since their plane crashed on May 17, twelve miles from where they were found. They had been given up for lost and murdered by the savage tribes. A prominent Confederate veteran of Newton, N. C., Jesse F. Fairchild, 85 years old, fired a shotgun into his heart and died instantly. He left a note saying he could not live in his state of health/ Relatives were surprised, as he had been in apparent good spirits, and was considered jolly for his age. He pushed the trigger with a walking cane. served through the Civil war. Senator Sheppard, of Texas, said yesterday that he will oppose repeal of any change in the prohibition amendment, of which he is the author, or any modification of the Volstead act, and will vote and act that way, regardless of party platforms, including voting against the submission of any new amendment by congress. Last week he was quoted as being in favor of submission of the question to the states. Homer Tedrick, 42, has returned to . his home at Cambridge, Ohio, after an "exile of 14 years." At the outbreak of the World war he entered the United States army at San Francisco. He married a German girl after the war. and worked in a coal mine, ftis wife deserted him when the depression came aifd since then he has been trying to get back to { Ohio. He arrived this week by aid of Washington authorities, i Mayor James J. Walker, of New York, who attended the Democratic convention in Chicago last week as a partizan of Alfred E. Smith, so far has made no comments on the nomination of Franklin D. Doosevelt, who as governor, has in his hands the charges filed with him by Attorney Seabury of the counmittee which has been investigating political and fintU!*-;: cial affairs of New York city during the Walker administration. , Red Hendricks, wanted at Gastonia to begin the penitentiary term to which he was sentenced last year, before he jumped his bond, is fighting desperately against requisition from New York. The lawyer of the Communist organization, in the employ of Moscow, first denied the identity of the prisoner in New York, but that failed when two Gastonia officers recognized him several times. Then the lawyer for Hendricks wanted the indictment and more papers from Gaston county* which were promptly supplied. Now, he claims the requisition". is t !*'? (}>?< the cigm ture of Governor Gardner is rubber stamped, instead of written. There will be another habeas corpus hearing ; in New York with two deputy sher- i iff* from Gastonia there to start: home with the red agitator as soon j as he is turned over to them. - 4 4.J..JUI, , HM- ..,11 WEIP.ll-yjumnuui ..11 J.",1.1,1! inu Club Met With Mrs. Trotter On Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Withers Trotter entertained the members of the neighborhood bridge club. Substitutes for the afternoon were: Mrs. Arthur Clarke, Mrs. John do Loach and Miss Cornelia Aldret. High score prize went to iMrs. John deLoach. Mrs. Kirkland Hostess Mrs. T. J. Kirkland was hostess this week to the Wednesday morning bridge club. Mrs. John W. Corbett, Mrs. Manning (Simmons, Mrs. B. O. Boykin and Mrs. W. H. Harris played for absent members. * A course luncheon was seeyed at noon and playing resumed until one o'clock. " 1 1 1i*1'1 ... 14 ijs i?jL'ii.ia m. Mrs. McDowell Hostess Mrs. K. N. McDowell was hostess to the Thursday afternoon bridge club this week. A yellow and greCn color scheme was attractively carried out.. Three tabfes were arranged for1 the players. Guests besides club members included: Mrs. Mortimer Boykin, Mrs. Joe Guthrie, Mrs, Hughey Tindal and Miss Charlotte Smith. A delightful mint punch was served during the games and a sweet course followed.. Legion To Meet Monday At the regular monthly meeting of the JameS Leroy Belk Post No. 17 of the American Legion to be held on Monday, July 11th, there will be twb honor guests present^ State Commander-elect Richmond H. Hilton and Adjutant General James Dozier, who will make talks at that time. This meeting is to be held in Legion headquarters on DeKalb street at 8:30 o'clock and all members of the post as well as all ex-service men are urged to bo present. 'Specials at Market At the Club Market on Saturday the following specials^/tyill be offered: Fresh country eggs, butter, dressed chickens, tomatoes, ibutter beans, string beans, corn, okra, peas, cucumbers. Delicious cakes mad^ by the club members will be on sale. Flowers, both cut and plants, will ibe there for your Selection. Cantaloupes raised by these ladies and picked fresh from the vines, for your choice. A number will be given to each one making a purchase and to the one holding the lucky number there will be given a nice prize. ????^wpmmmm??f? Smith To Support Party Nomifiees New York, July 6.?Alfred J3. Smith said today he would support the nominees of the Democratic party and expressed his opinion the formation of a third party would not be practical "at this time." Smith amplified a prepared statement in the affirmative just once to say that his declaration of support for the Democratic party included support for its nominees, Roosevelt and Garner, neither of whom was mentioned by name in the statement. His answers to all other inquiries were negative. He would not say whether He would "take the stump" | for the ticket or what he thought of the party's chances in November. He denied he intended to run for governui^and said his chief interest at the moment was to "get a little rest." , In the senatorial, oratorical and political show at Charleston, former Senator Blease charged that large amounts of money will be spent in the August primary, Without names, and also that many ballots woro stolen from him in Charleston and at the last election in which he \^as a candidate. Majestic Program ' 1 " Friday, July 8 It's a howl! When a gay old dog gets bitten by puppy love?"BACHELOR'S AFFAIRS," a hilarious comedy with Adolphe Mepjou, Arthur Pierson and Joan Marsh. Also a Broadway Brevity "The Mall Saturday, July 9 It's a matter ? of life and death! Hurtling!, screaming, smashing to the screen in a blaze of terrifying action, comes the mightiest thrill spectacle of bhom all! "THE CROWD ROARS." It will triple every thrill you've had in your life time. With James Cagnoy and Joan Blondell. Also "Adventures In Africa" and Cortoon Comedy. / -'If Monday and Tuesday, July 11-12 You're on the jury! Listen to the evidence?get' the inside story?Jfoar thl? amazing verdict in this sensation- . al love crime?"THE TRIAL OF VIVIENNE WARE," with Joan Bennett, Dohald Cook, Skeets Gallagher and Zasu Pitts. Millions pried open , her aoul and called her guilty! Would you ? r ^Wednesday, July 13 ""j Slam-hang action?James Cagney rings the bell in "WINNER TAKE * J ALL." A riotous romance of "socks" and blondes. With Marian 'Nixon, ' '/.V Guy Kibbee and Dickey Moore. Thursday, July 14 Shocking! ' Exciting! True! It tells fonbidden secrets about, the moat thrilling secrets about the most thrilling city on eaafch! "WHILE PARIS SLEEPS," with Victor MdLaglen, Helen Mack and William Bakewell. - at. % . JfL HHHIHHHMhhhhhmhhhhhhhhhhhhhihmhhhhhhIHBBHHHMHMHB Announcement * A i . si ^ ^ 4 r ' * _ .'V^ Preparatory to moving their place of business to another location The Outlook Shoppe announces that they will put on a sale commencing Friday, Jjily J5, at which time they will olTer some rare bargain^, in" Ladies' Keady-to-Wear Garments. Watch for prices in the next issue of The Chronicle. Le-C?)utlook cD loppe m COSMETICS II | . I ~i 11 ** . . ^7|jagj ; The new Federal Tax on coametic*, as recently imposed by the Federal Government, has just gone into effect. We wish to explain to the public just what this tax ' ;. .. ' amounts to on each purchase, and tfi?t ? *? ?! tb*? halnw figures so fhat ~ """ ' . | you will know why price, are advanced on thi. merchandise.' y ALL TOOTH PASTE CARRIES A TAX OF 6%. .f|| ALL TALCUM POWDERS, CREAMS, LOTIONS AND TOILET PREPARA-. TIONS CARRY A TAX OF 10%. " ij? \~JBf A 5% TAX HAS BEEN IMPOSED ON ALL ANTISEPTIC SOLUTIONS, SHAVING CREAMS. .'3 4 A 10% TAX HAS BEEN IMPOSED ON OTHER ITEMS SUCH AS HAIR TONICS, SHAVINC. I.OTirvis ALCOHOL. I ALL SOAP 25c AND OVER CARRIES A TAX OF 5%. 1 "We are absorbing the Federal Tax on Drinks,^ Candies, Chewing Gum, Etc., and will sell at the same regular prices, paying the tax ourselves. 73g| Our profit on these lines on which we absorb the Tax is' reduced by just the j afnount of increase in price we must pay on account of this Tax. We must therefore ask. that our Customers PAY CASH for Soda Fountain Goods, Chewing Gum, Candies j ! and Cigarettes. DePASS' DRUG STORE I W. ROBIN ZEMP ^Nlt DeKALB PHARMACY