Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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H ^ | To the Ladies f ? A WE WISH TO ANNO A FACT THAT OUR Bt A FOR US TO DO JUST fPARTMENTS IN A S] NOUNCE AT THIS T |=THE fAnd we invite you to c COATS, DRESSES, SI ever been our pleasure ^ m r? | | Millinery u i f FALL EX) I J Imported and Pom | J WITH MISS RUTLEDGE IN | X HAM ASSISTANT. A In addition to our imported and doA mestic PATTERN HATS ,we are show. A ing the most complete line of MILLI\ . A NERY to be seen in this section of the A State, consisting of SHAPES, ELOW|:| 4 ERS, FEATHERS a^nd TRIMMINGS i ' A of all kinds. It is useless for us to t^ll i ' Jv Iou to expect, for when we anA noimce that MISS RUTLEDGE is with A us again this season vou will know from-* past experience what to expect. She r : A spent several weeks in the MARKETS . V before her arrival here and was daily se^ V lecting her MILLINERY, and notwithv A standing the scarcity of Millinery, she P " A has the most complete line it has ever > V been her pleasure to offer vou. Neither | .v f does MISS CUNNINGHAM need an infe* V troduction to you, she having been with 0: " X us season an^ s^e be delighted I* y to serve you in a way that will be pleasjr *ing. C6me when it is convenient for X you. We are here to please. |E. A. HOC & _ ???????????? V ; ? 'PERSONAL MENTION. ?Mrs. J. J. Smoak i ' ; ? in Orangeburg last we People Visiting in This City and at ?Mrs. E. A. Smoa -X y % Other Points. ing several weeks in ? ?* , . returned home last v -?Mr. Norman JCirsch is spending _ some time in the city. ~ Mrs- Rivers and -t?Mrs. Francis Bamberg is visiting SPfDt -flTT . ? . >, . . , , city last week with fi in Hot Springs, Ark., for some time. ? T+Viol Oon/1 t lUlOO uuuu ?Mr. F. M. Bamberg, Jr., has gone day morning (ota visil to Muscogee, Oklahoma, on a business McCormick and Spart; '-?? trip. ; - *r ?Miss Mamie Hartz ?Mr. Rhett Turnipseed, of Green- hQme from Charlest( wood, was a visitor in the city last spent a week wjth r p: Weet" V ' ?Prof. William C. -Miss Helen Weissinger, of Black- Car]isIe faculty> hag ) vllle, visited friends in the city last cjty a(tgr his summer veek- ?Prof. William R. -Mr. 'Frank Smoak left several facuUy o( sch days ago for a stay of several days tQ the clty after h in New York. * . A ?Mrs. J. D. Cope] ?Mrs. G. W. Garland has been . ... , , . spending the summer A visiting in the city before returning tajns Qf North CaroMn m . t0 HartSTiUe- home. ?Solomon Blatt, Esq., of the Barn- _ _. , _ ' ? . . . . . ' JJr. Charles E. A well bar, was a visitor to the court ... ... . mth, Miss., spent seve here last week. .. . . . . . city last week and t ' ?Miss Alice Smoak returned Sun- frjen(is. day night from an extended trip to M ^ F Northern cities. son are spending son ?Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Eaves, of near Ehrhardt with Union, were visitors in the city a few friPTldc 1 days last week. * Alice Zeiglt ?Miss Elizabeth Wichman, of leave Friday for Tam Walterboro, has been visiting Miss extended visit to her j Katherine Klein. Zeigler. ?Joe Cox, Esq., of the Jonnston ?Mr. an(j Mrs. S bar, was an attendant upon court last Mount Pleasant, spen week in Bamberg. city last week with C ?Mr. W. W. Lightsey, of Charles- C. Guilds. ton, a former Bamberg citizen, was Prof. S. R. SI in Bamberg Saturday. George, spent a few c ?District Attorney Francis H. last week. He is a Weston, of Columbia, attended court faculty of Carlisle scl in Bamberg last week. ?Mrs. J. L. Lights* ?Mr. D. P. Rentz, of Lakeland, sie Lightsey, of Reidi Fla., is spending some time in the Miss Connie Bone, of 3 county visiting relatives. are visiting Mrs. J. C ?Misses Estelle Rutledge and Nina ?Miss Gertrude ? May Cunningham, of Atlanta, have turned home after a returned to the city to resume their visit of two weeks t duties as milliners at Hooton's. friends in York and C< * . Kb k- A^A A^A A^A A^A A^A A^A A^A A^A A^A A^4. A^A A^A. ^A A^4, A^A J^A A^A ^rirjr VJT 4 wT T4V T4T T4V Ty T4T T4V T4 and Girls of 6am UNCE THAT WE HAVE DECIDED Ti rSINESS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS HA! ICE EITHER TO OUR CUSTOMERS A! t/vttttw/m An TTTdm rnTITA T> A TTC* A C? XT A ( 3.UW1XNU-LFX tlUOl 1 VIU IfAlO, Ag uai IME THAT OPENIN( ome and let us show you the most complei JITS and WAISTS, as well as the most c< to offer to the trade, \ department HIBIT OF lestic Pattern Hats CHARGE, MISS NINA CUNNING )TON, Phor * \ r^T T^T T^T T^T T^T V^r^P T^T T^T y Ty y T^T T^T T^f _ _ visited relatives ?Mrs. Ingram and Miss Margaret j ek. Ingram returned Thursday to their j k, after spend- home in North Carolina after a visit ! ^he mountains, to Mrs. C. J. Field in the city. reek. ^ * IS HISTORY "BUNK?" Miss Hiers, of al days in the >fany Have Before Henry Ford Felt >iends- . ' That it Was. ifer left Tues t to Greenwood, Mr. Ford is not without notable anburg. . support in his opinion of history. , . "History is only a confused heap of og as re urne facts ?? wrote Lord Chesterfield, and on where she sir Robert Walpo]e dec]area impa. e a lves. tiently, "All history is a lie." Boswell Duncan, of the recor(js a Johnsonian dictum: "We j eturned to the must consider how very little history tta _ .? j . , va^anvu. there is?I mean real, autnennc msWatson, of the tory. That certain kings re'gned 1 ool, has return- an(j certain battles were fought, we is vacation. can depend upon as true; but all the land, Jr., after coloring, all the philosophy, of history in the moun- is conjecture." Even Carlyle, who a, has returned loved Clio best of all the daughters of Zeus, and who evolved the "great : Vilson, of Cor- man" theory to explain the shaping 1 tral days in the of human events, wrote: "At the bot;his week with torn there is no perfect history; there | .is none such conceivable. All past 1 illan and little centuries have rotten down and gone ie time in and confusedly dumb and quiet." relatives and Nor can we for&et the cynical exclamation of Napoleon: "What is his>r expects to tory but a fable agreed upon?" pa, Fla on an And yet bistory is not t0 be releson Mr Lonnie sated so easily to the attic of futility. If Napoleon were here today, he might r. -u * be willing to revise his verdict. The am Guilds, of i - . .. fate that has befallen his successor t a day in the ol and Mrs J in ^orId-conquermg ambition suggests that Wilhelm might have studied the "fable" of Napoleon to better tiieder, of St. advantaere than he did lays in the city History must be distinguished from member of the ?-j1jStor?*es." There are too many of 00*" the latter that merit the Fordian adey and Miss Jo- jective. But history itself as it is sville. Ga.. and n A in Uio onntomnnrarv ror>nrf1<; nf ~ ' ' lUlillU III wt. * ? V^V. w ? Memphis, Tenn., events. in the journals of the incon' Lewis. snicuous as we1! as of the s^reat. in 1 Smoak has re- state paners and in the private docuvery pleasant ments that note the everyday transo relatives and actions of everyday people, in the Dlumbia. words of Lamartine, "teaches every A^A A^A A^A fy T^jr Ty ^f^yP T^f ^ "y y ^ T^T f^f T^T ?^f hprcr anrl Siirrnnni aj'va u.iiu &/ui a vuiaa\ 0 DISCONTINUE OUR FORMAL OPENI 3 GROWN TO SUCH PROPORTIONS ND FRIENDS OR TO OUR VARIED S1 3 BEEN OUR CUSTOM IN THE PAS! 1 IS NOV te line of MILLINERY AND READY TO omplete line of PIECE GOODS and ACCI DRY GOODS AND READYFALL SHO LADIES' GOODS, SUITS, .COATS, STWAT.T. Vi le 83-J, Ban TAT W tat TAT w ? ) T T T 1 E. C. .MANX WINS. The Spirit St. Matthews Man Defeats 'George B. When a Rear A< Timmerman. States navy plung ship's gangplank Returns from the second primary rescue a seaman in the seventh district show that Ed. the Hudson rive C. Mann of St. Matthews has received worthy for varioi the Democratic nomination over Geo. convincing proof, Bell Timmerman of Lexington, in the physical fitness i race for congress, Mann receiving, ac- longer young, i cording to incomplete returns, 4,889 quickness of deci votes to 4,033 for Timmerman. able devotion to n In the sixth district the vote is very ifled in the regul close, with Sherwood slightly .in the But this partic lead with 4,774 votes to 4,718 for Admiral Huse's f< Stoll. at one stroke the ^ ^ what is meant b: Full line fine box paper,, all colors, navy/' "Any o Irom POc to $1.50, at Herald Book would have done thing, even the future." one ^is men? We are'dependent, it is true, upon ^ J* the intelligence and fidelity of fact ra^ *ng a ' . n a v deed by a rankm of those who do the work of research . , ? x ^ , who, accoutred and report their findings; and we can _x * .. .. .. . ~ x for his coat and profit from the results of their efforts, ? , . . .. glasses on, plunj however excellent, only to the meas... , without hesitatio ure of our own capacity for under- 5 x o. ? x- r> x iv from death, standing and application. But this . . . xi. v. No amount of f is largely true or any ouier uiautu , . , . , eloquently portray of knowledge. the service Today ther.e are thousands of men an Americari trad and women engaged in historical re- jans haye com6 t? search?men and women who have part -t p,ays jn , prepared themselves for it as a life nayy work by years of study. It is less ^ , easy to falsify history than when The Hand c scholarship was restricted to the few. - The minister h Too many vigilant eyes are busy; too congregation for many minds, jealous of Clio's reputa church, which w; tion, are digging in the musty data for wear. But th that, in spite of its mustiness, pre- and far between serves the spirit of the past. What- . member of the fio ever may have been the defects of stove, the history available to Johnson or a piece of plasi Walpole or Chesterfield, we are not from the ceiling today without sources of knowledge thud upon the sle< upon which we can rely with confi- give gentleman, dence and from which we may derive start, and lookin i wisdom invaluable for our guidance, the ceiling, he ca Judgment based upon history is "I will contrib not infallible, but judgment that has WTith uplifted no historic basis limps sadly and will praved: stumble into many pitfalls. "O Lord, hit h Ri^R.^ OR ding Counties f Y 1 NG. OWING TO THE - A IT IS IMPOSSIBLE A TOCKS IN ALL DE- A HENCE WE AN- A / UIN=! ;] WEAR, consisting of y 3SS0RIES that is has TO-WEAR DEPARTMENTS | 1 WING OF f I DRESSES, WAISTS, SKIRTS AND X fARES. ' f 1 Through our New York buyer we are <* placed in a position to show you the most complete array of DRESSES, SUITS. COATS, WAISTS, and PIECE + GOODS that it has ever been our pleas- > use to show you. ':MM DRESSES?Our Dresses surpass any V we have previously shown. The line is V . | more complete in every respect, in siz- V es. stvles and materials. A look will V convince you of this. The sizes are V from 16 to 16, the materials are Serges, ^ Silks, Satins and many of the newer weaves. ^5^ COATS?Our dine of Coats is here for your inspection, after looking them 'V over, we think you will agree with us that the line is larger than any previous V season. We bought them early, and we v guarantee our prices to be correct. V SUITS?They are here for you, in a variety of stvles, sizes and materials. V If you are hard to fit come and look *<? these suits over; we fit the hard to fit, not only in size, but in price. We invite -V _ ;. ;J you to come; make our store your store. I i iberg, S. C. | W of the Navy. MARRIED WHEN ONLY TWELVE. dmiral of the United (*irl-wife Now Asks For Marriage es overboard from a Annulment, in mid-stream to from drowning in Washington, Sept. 5.?The 'Wash- v r the act is note- ington Post today carried the foils reasons. It gives lowing story which, if true, demands , to begin with, of immediate investigation from the n a flag officer no South Carolina authorities: ind it exemplifies "Married when she was only 12 sion and an admir- and admitting that she was then too aoral duty, not spec- young to understand the nature of ipHnnc her act or the solemn obliaations of tular merit of Rear matrimony, Mrs. Lucy Fox, through ?at is that it reveals her sister, Elizabeth Byrd, yesterday i full significance of filed a petition with the equity courts, 7 'Jthe spirit of the seeking the annulment of her marfficer in the navy riage to Samuel Bass Fox. Her comthe same thing for plaint sets forth that under the name ' says the Admiral, of Lucy Byrd she married Fox at is own performance. Earl, S. X., February 4, 191G, after ere was the actual obtaining a license at Lexington,?S. , g officer in uniform C., and that she was then but 12 f as he was" except years old, having been born March G, even with his eye- 1903. ; ?ed into the water "She says she lived with her husn to save a sailor hand who was six years her senior' until February, 1918, w-ien they sep- N ine phrases could so arated. In the meantime he had enr the comradeship of listed in the army, but bas since been comradeship is now discharged. She asserts thai he has ition and most civil- contributed little or nothing toward ? understand what a her support, forcing her to rely upon he efficiency of the relatives. Now she wants to become a stenographer, she says. Paul L. m? m Wright is attorney for Mrs. Fox." >f Providence. * ? ad pleaded with his C. O. D. money to repair the as much the worse Mrs. Chandler went into ? shop to e offerings were few j purchase some handsome water glass, while the richest j es. Not having the money with her ck dozed behind the j to pay for them she gave her address | and instructed the salesman to mark * ter became loosened j the glasses C. 0. D. and dropped with al The salesman made a^iote of the eping and unrespon- request and later the glasses were deAwakening with a j livered, but no request was made for " . g up at the hole in j payment. '' - 5 ?A- ' ^Unn/llor nnnonl-ail tho narpol U6Q OU11 >1125. v^naiivxi^x un^uv, uvu tuv |/?** w* ute fifty dollars." and found that each glass had been hands the pastor beautifully engraved with the letters "C. O. D." placed very prominently im again." upon them.?Exchange. !: ' 'J!