Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Emm i tlllll M ^ . . i I att& $fenimtal Nmm ^ lited i\ MHS. W. BKATTON de LOACH IS page should be telephone to. No. 201-J between the hour* of 10 and 12 in the morning. :===========^ ^ Typfiitins Miss Boykin I K'll*" Boykin, whoa* WTy W. C, Boykin will take H ?e?k att;. Boykin, ha* been j ;; Kpd with several pie-nuptial vvi-ek, among them a Kridgc party of three tables ;! *><Kifrg. Alfred Mclveod at her ; 1 : n,|l street Tuesday morn!.'/ Kpolly Singleton was winner Khest score prise and Miss . K|g<< cut the consolation, v' presented the guest of I K a trousseau gift. A dei Klad course was served by :;-'H With Misses Shannon Hr monthly meeting oi ;! H !> Kennedy chapter, U. 1). fe-Hwith the Misses Shannon on K street with Mrs. Hughey K assistant hostess. As this ^Hla^ meeting until the autumn bit of business was attended Louise Jennings whose essay Hrson Davis won the U. D. C. Kven by this chapter on MemKty, read her splendid paper body of women. The two Life of Lee," and "Oustr Carpetbagger," by Hampton, Ken given to the library by Kanization. Hhapter has given ten dollars Hi flood sufferers. In another I is an account of .the Wado Kit fund which will be sponKy the South "Carolina division He. Every member will give cause and a special committee Hen appointed to solicit funds Ktch member and others. the business was over ices Hkes weie served by three little Kjelwi Tindal, Ethel Mae MadHho is visiting at the Tindal ;tud Sara Bissell. Holton-Hough m and Mrs, B. F. Bolton of NichI announce the engagement of I daughter, Eda Lee, to Mr. les < . Hough, of Miami, Fla., Irly of Camden, S. C., the mar| to be solemnized the latter part k .summer.?Atlanta Journal. ss Mary Goodale attended the ball given in Columbia Wednesnight at the University gymTl * r, . ? PERSONAL NEWS NOILS Frank Mac key and Charles Shannon, 4th, are at home for the summer vacation. Mrs. W. A. Boykin is visiting i,er daughter, Mrs. Thornwell May, on Fair street. Mrs. Alice Marye has returned from a pleasant visit in York to her aunt, Mra. John Marion. Mr. and Mra. John Marion and children of York were guests of Dr. and Mrs. Corbett on feunday. Mrs. Mark Johnson is on a visit to her family here. Mrs. Johnson was formerly Miss Virginia Taylor. The Matrons' Bridge club met with Mrs. Willis C&ntey at her home at Boykin last Wednesday morning. Mr. and Mrs. J. Jacobs of Atlanta are Visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. Babin on Lyttleton street. Miss Carolyn WooUn attended the commencement at North Carolina State College returning to Camden on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Laehicotte of Charlotte were guests of Mrs. Lachicotte's sister, Mrs. O. L. Blackwell on Sunday. Mr. Thornwell Hay leaves Camden on Monday to take a special course in textile at North Carolina State college at Raleigh. Mrs. Randolph Kirkland has had as house guests her mother, Mrs. Richardson and her aunt, Miss Richardson, from Atlanta. Mr. E. O. McCreight of Washington, D. C., was a visitor here the past week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Jenkins. Mr. Albertus Clarke of Waycross, Ga., is a visitor to Camden this week at the Park View Inn where his father, Mr. B. B. Clarke, Sr., is staying. The regular business meeting of the^Kirkwood Book ^lub was entertained last Thursday at the home of Mrs. Blakeney Zemp on Chestnut street. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Shannon, Jr., of Charlotte, spent the week-end at the home of Mr. Shannon's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Shannon, Sr., on Laurens Court. Miss Ilene Little, of Georgia, who was a popular teacher here in the Camden schools for several years, is spending some time here as the guest of Miss Margaret Hogue. Frank Wooten of North Carolina State college is at home for a short visit as he intends taking a special course in textile. He will return to Raleigh for summer school. Miss Margaret Burnet went to York Sunday where she will spend the summer with her sister, Mrs. John Marion, who was before her marriage Miss Mary Burnet of this place. A number of out-of-town visitors attended the Camden commencement last week among them Mr. Leroy Davidson, Jr., of Marion, whose brother, John Stevens Davidson, was a graduate. Misses Harriet Whitaker, Elizabeth McDowell, Laurie CampbeH and Messrs. Harold Fuuderburki Andrew Burnet and Cecil Wittkow^lcy are at home for the holidays frq/n the University of South Caroling. Miss Harriet Whitakor attended the June ball given on Wednesday at the University of South Carolina. Miss Martha Pegram frort] York and Miss Georgie Fishburne from Columbia accompanied Miss Whitaker home on a visit. Mr. and Mrs. George Nicholson and sorf, George Nicholson, Jr., are in Camden for the summer. Mr. Nicholson will go later to some University to study hpecial subjects before returningJbo Clemson college where he Is an-instructor.v Mr. George RhUme, who is attending the South Carolina Medical College in Charleston, is spending the week here with his mother, Mrs. J. S. Rhame. He will return to Charleston within the next few days where he will be at Roper Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Asbury, who are occupying the Stone cottage on North Lyttleton street, had as their guests the past week-end Misses Belle Hall, Irene Hall and Margaret Crater, of Charlotte, and Messrs. Clyde Andrews and 'Belton Reid. Mr. W. D. Barrett is attending this week a joint convention of the Carolines and Virginia Retail Hardware association!" at Virginia Beach, Va. From there he will visit Atlantic City to be present at a meeting of the Imperial Shrine, A. A. O. N. M. S. i ; ? Mrs. Luther Stokes of Harteville spent the week-end here with her sister, Miss Margaret Rogue. Mrs. Frank Chapman and Mrs. H. I). Miles and little son, Henry Jr., are visiting in Newberry. Mrs. John K. Rhame and daughter, Frances, returned Sunday from a ten days' Stay with Mrs. J. N. Kirven at I h? rlitjgton. Miss Rosa McLeod left Saturday for Tahawus Club, in the mountains of New York, where she will spend the summer. Miss Lee DeLoache, who has been attending school in Nashville, is here on her vacation at the home of her parents, Mi. and Mrs. W. R. R<?. Louche. Miss Lillian Kibler of Newberry who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chapman returned home Wednesday, accompanied by James and Francis Chapman. Mrs. H. L. iSchlosburg is in Charleston where she was called to her son, Elihu, who hus been very sick. He is better once more and is with Mrs. Schlosburg at the home of Mrs. Alec Hirsch, Mrs. Schlosburg's sister. Born, to Mr. und Mrs. T. R. Shiver, of Charlotte, N. C., on May ad, a daughter. The little girl has been numed Betty Sue. Mrs. Shiver is with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. K.TC. Stokes at their country home in th<fc Mt. Zion section. Mr. Louis deLoach is in Camden for a few days on his way to Gas-'' 1 tonia Mills where he will be at work. Mr. deLoach ' has just received his diploma and the degree of bachelor of science in textile engineering at Georgia School of Technology. Mrs. W. B. Allred and sorvs, Billy and Bobby, and Miss Betsy Dickens, left Saturday for Baden, N. C., to spend a month. While away Mrs. Alliffcd will go to Greensboro to attend the reunion of the class of 1915 of the Greensboro Normal College. Miss Margaret Hodges is on a visit to Miss Dottie Zemp and other friends here. Miss Hodges is the daughter of the Rev. Hodges who for a number of years was the beloved pastor of the Lyttleton Street Methodist church of Camden and who is now the pastor of the Methodist church of Denmark. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Shaw will be rejoiced to know" that their three children?Ernest, Luther and Mattie?who have been ill are now on the road to recovery and considered out of danger. Ernest has been confined to his bed for more than six weeks and a portion of the time was critically ill. The Misses Heyman and Mrs. Marcus Heyman of Chester attended the commencement exercises of the Camden schools last week, being interested in the graduation of their niece, Miss Carolyn Heyman. M^^fedham, Miss Heyman's grandfather, and her aunt, Mrs. Massey, both of Rock Hill, also were here for the occasion. Mrs. George Coleman has returned to Camden after being at Johns Hopkins for several weeks. She has been benefited by the treatment there. Mr. and Mrs. Coleman are at present at the home of Mrs. Coleman's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Lang, on I^aurens Court. Mr. Coleman left Camden* earlier in the week to accompany Mrs. Coleman home. Mr. and MrsT Lewis Lee Clybum will go to Miami next week to be present at the marriage of Mr. Jack Watkins to Miss Edith Hodge in that city on June 18. Miss Hodge is originally from Boston, but has been making her home in Miami for a number of years. Mr. Watkins is a former Camden man and has many friends here where he is well known. The Winthrop girls are at home once mbre, among them being Misses Fay Kirkland, Mary Ctyreton, Jumelle Haile, Mary Goodale, Margaret DeLoache, Jessie L. Campbell, Sarah DePass. Misses Polly DePass and Martha Workman after a four year course received their diplomas and Miss Harriet Lipscomb and Miss Elizabeth Clarke graduated In the two year business course there. Arthur-Wilson Cards Out Invitations to the Arthur-Wilson wedding, which wiU take place on Juqe 22 in Union, have been received in Camden this week. The brideelect, Miss Alice Elizabeth Arthur, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dogan Arthur of Union. The groomr. Mr. Hubert OsteerT Wilson, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Wilson of this city and is a well known and popular young business, man of Camden. The young couple will make their home in Camden. Miss Arthur,"^vho is a graduate of Converse college has beerr teaching in Columbia and she enjoys a state-wide circle* of friends. She has been a frequent visitor to Camden at the home of her friend,! Mrs. J, L. Betsill, formerly Miss Sadie Wilson, who is a sister of Mr. Wilson. To Meet With Mrs. Truesdale The DeKalb Home Demonstration Club will meet Tuesday afternoon, June 14, at the home of Mrs. Sam Truesdale at 3:80 o'clock. i/jH-rr-j- S3 . - ' ? ~ . . - * 1 - OUR SCHOOLS CLOSE 1 he commencement exercises of the C amden schools were held lust week in the auditorium on Thursday njght, I' i iduy morning and Friday night. 1 hu wus the largest class ever to be giuduated from here, numbering forty-fivcv 1 hursday night was given up to i class night, prefaced by a novel feature, jnusic 4ttrni*hed by the Toy Orchestra, an oreTiesTrfr-made up of the youngest children in the schoo? and conducted by Sudie Shirley and Jack Richards. These children showed a wonderful sense of rhythm and were applauded generously. Too much can not be said for the training they have had under Miss Isobel Hunklcy, one of the efficient teachers of the schools. I he program was then turned over to Leig-hton Hardy, the class president, who directed the following features: History, Louis Lang; jokes, lhad Flowers; biography, Louise Jen- ' uings; violin solo, "Romania" (Ever sole) Elizabeth Zenip; statistics, 1 1 homasia Guthrie; census, Frances Rissell; piano solo, "Ry the Kea" (Schubert-Liszt) Annabelle Watts; atyhabet, Virginia Lee Nettles; pyphecy, Gertryde Zenip; poem, Lindsay; will, Julian Kichel; cl$te song, graduating class. On Friday morning a number of the patrons of the Camden schools as igell as many of the children were present at the public reading of ull honor rolls and honors, by the superintendent, J. G. Richards, Jr. k ri<fay night the uuditoriuni and gallery were filled with a splendid crowd which even overflowed to seats placed oytside. It was u beautiful sight to see forty-five young people carrying the daisy chain marching single file up the aisle finally standing in tableau effect on the flower bedecked stage, to the music furnished by Mrs. Frank Chapman, on the piano, and Miss Isobel Bunkley on the violin. The program below was well carried out and the address of the evening delivered by Dr. Carlvle Camp- ' bell, president of Coker College, wus * highly spoken of. Invocation, Rev. J. T. Peeler; salutatory, Carolyn Heyman; song, "Mighty Lak a Rose," Molly Blackwell, Virginia DeLoaehe, Kssie Mae \\ atts, Esea Myers, Esther DeLoaehe, 1 Frances Rissell; address, Dr. Carlyle Campbell, president of Coker College; piano solo, Polonaise in R Flat Minor (Leone) Willie Porter; awarding of medals, J. Team Gettys, superintendent ot education; awarding of diplomas, (. H. Yates, chairman Board of Trustees; valedictory, Willi*I otter; commencement song, graduating class; benediction, Rev. I. deL. Brayshaw. The congratulations of the town goes to these young people and best wishes for their future success, in the paths they have chosen. Congratulations too to the superintendent and faculty whose splendid work has made this a wonderful commencement. List of Graduates Moultrie Burns, Robert Davis, Thad Flowers, Team Gettys, Riley Gettys, Abbott Goodale, Hebron Radcliffe, Billy Lindsay, John S. Davidson, Julian Kichel, Leighton Hardy, John Richardson, Ernest Sheheen, John Mc Dowell, Mitchell Rabon, Walter Khuine, Frank Sowell, Douglus Montgomery, Ralph MeCaskill, Frances Hissell, Josie Carraway, Aileen Funderburk, Tommy Guthrie, Carolyty Heyman, Louise Jennings, Louis Lang, Virginia Nettles, Willie Porter, Margaret Rast, Annabelle Watts, Gertrude Zemp, Mary Thompson, Clare Bruce, Euzelia Creed, Faith deLoach, Katherine DeLoache, Loma Gladden, Eva Kelly, Margaret Myers, Ksca My era. ,41 uG.S ET Esca Myers, Virginia Nicholson, Etta Knbon, Marie Turner, Cora Williams, Mary Lou Moseley. Medal Winners Grade 1 .Scholarship, won by Jack Richards, average 97. (Jrade 4 Scholarship, won by Charlotte DuBose, average 97. Grade 6 Scholarship, given by Weinberg Brothers, won by William Thompson, average 9G. Grade 6 Scholarship, won by Samuel MeCaskill, average 93.4. Grade 7 Scholarship, Haskell medal, won by Grayson Shaw, average 92.8. Grade 7 Composition,1 given by Mrs. VV. B. deLoach, won by Harriet Lorick. Grade 7 Excellency in History, donated by I), A. R. Chapter, won by Grace Robinson. Grade 7 Character Scholarship Progress medal, American Legion Auxiliary medal, presented by Mrs. A. Karesh, won by Harriet Lorick. Scholarship Medal open to Grammar and High School, given by Rev. F. H. Harding, won by Billy DeLoache, average 97.7. High school Latin Medal, given by Rev. F. H. Harding, won by Evelyn Bruce, average 97.8. High School English Medal, Annie Johnson Boykin Medal, won by Virginia Haile, average 96.6. Grade 8 Scholarship, given by Mrs. L. Libman, won by Elizabeth Zemp, average 9G.2. Grade 9 Scholarship, given by Judge \V. C. Benet, won by Duncan Lang, average 90.12. Grade 10 English Composition, deLoach Medal, won by Virginia Haile, average 96.G. Grade 11 Excellency in History, Cecelia Willingham Medal, donated by I). A. R. Chapter, won by Louis Lang, average 95.5. Miss Lou Young spent last weekend in Heath Springs, the guest of Miss Helen Whitaker. 1VIr?. Hay Wuw Hostess Mrs. Thornwell Hay was hostess to a series of bridge parties last week, at Utf home of Mr. and Mrs. Oakinan Hay on Fair street. On Friday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock she cntcrtaiuyd with four tables attractively urranged for cardu. The house was ubloom with sweet peas and delphiniums. Mrs. Frank Woolen won top score prize and Mrs. Lee Little cut the consolation. Several friends culled after the games. Mrs. Hay served a salad course followed by a sweet course. Again on Saturday morning Mrs. Hay gave u delightful bridge ut eleven o'clock. Twelve women enjoyed the affair. Mrs. Mortimer Muller of Charlotte won top score and Mr?. L. A. Kirklund was winner of the consolation. Entertains at llridge Complimenting Mrs. Frank W. Chapman and her sister, Miss Lillian Kibler of Newberry, Mrs. 11. 1). Niles entertained ut bridge Thursday afternoon. Six tables were arranged for the'game in a setting of mountain laurel. .Mrs. Niles was assisted in entertaining by Mrs. H. L. Richoy, Mrs. W. II. Pearce and Miss Lucile Mickle. Mrs. William King was winner of first prize and Mrs. J. II. Osborne received the booby. Miss Ella Dunn cut the consolation. Mrs. Chapman was presented with a wall vase and Miss Kibler with a compact. After cards the hostess served a chicken salad course with iced tea. ? ?- 1 Distinct Honor To Camden Woman Quite a signal honor has been given a Camden woman by the department president of the American Legion Auxiliary of South Carolina. Thin honor has been given to Mrs. Hughey Tindnl who has been made department chairman of the Paris parade. This parade through Paris will be * ~Hj held during the American Legion convention and is..being planned with great care. The Auxiliary members will march by departments. Mrs. Tindal will give any information as she will have charge of arrangements for the representatives from' South Carolina. Auxiliary To Meet The American Legion Auxiliarywill hold its regular business meetingwith Mrs. John Whitaker, Jr., this, , , Friday, afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. It is hoped that .all members will be present. t3C> 1 aiestic Theatre Today, Friday, June 10 "WEDDING BILLS" uring Raymond Griffith in his ft and greatest comedy hit of season. You'll take your hat to the high hat comedian in one. It's the funniest comedy s "Paths to Paradise." Here >s the bride, there goes the m and here are all the laughs, dding Bills." Also comedy, It Brunettes Safe," Featuring lie Chase. Saturday, June 11 "TOM AND HIS PALS" Bntg Tom Tyler and his pals * itirlwind Western picture Ht's stacked with thrills. You'll V 8 good thrill and many hearty Wghs from this entertaining pic ' of the West, Take a -tip and 't miss this one. Also chapter I- 2 of the serial, "On Guard." so two- re el comedy, "Slipping >nd?y and 'Tuesday, June 13-14 "BABE COMES HOME" wring Babe Ruth, the mighty i? of swat, in a picture that will wse every one. Ladies, youH Joy "Babe Comes Home," just much as the men folks. It's a mderful comedy, romance with dutiful Anna Q. Nillson and you 11 find that Babe Ruth is a born tor Mothers, don't fail to bring * children out to see thia *picfe They all want to see the Iftty Bdbe Ruth. , It Is every '"as desire to see him. The pen|ot winner of all baseball picWorld series thrills, plus a romance. See the greatest jnond star of all time in his J feature picture: No increase amission. Also Pathe News. Wednesday, June 15 * "VANITY" taring beautiful Leatrice Joy powerful picture story showfut4Uty of wealth, social and Appearance when ofcto the fundamentals of hui Jwi!re" ^ thrilling photoplay Leatrice Joy's beauty; *7* and talents are splendidly r?J'Zed, a screen offering [TV1 with suspense and tender K Charlea Ray and Alan FL?* 0 aPPear in this picture. i'?nitveM y?u <ion't miss, , l?o ,Y?uH enjoy this one. ^comedy. :.'~4 ... , , nJt5l"r?day, June 16 Her n v D OF THE SEA" * South oe'# story of it Seas with an all-star on, ^ Margarer T.tvingir. ii *nc? nd Dorothy Dun^ Also Pathe Nawa. Uead Colds ^Tapora inhaled clear head CKS DIP CM [ FRIDAY AND DIU OnLL SATURDAY Capital Brand PICNIC SHOULDERS Special 19c THE BEST- THY THEM AND BE CONVINCED y LEE'S MARKET Phone 350 DeKalb St. 1 .. ' ' 1 ' 1 ~~ In Camden? ? v> ' o r The Bank of Camden offers a service to the public which includes not only the careful and efficient handling of accounts placed with us, but Individual Interest and Co-operation in all Financial Matters. Our policy is to seek growth in our deposits by aiding . legitimate growth among our depositors. ? . \ ? SS- ...w . ? * \ : ' r : The Bank of Camden Capital $100,000 Surplus $100,000 Service and Safety 100 Per Ceit *