The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, July 13, 1928, Image 5
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Iciub Meeting*:.
Bridf? CiuO Meeting.
&be Thui?d?y Aftfcrnoon Bridge
lb trwt tht* i"18* w*elt ^rn*
K jfcDowell *t her home on North
| street- The substitutes for the
Krooon were Mr*. Rufua ThurI
Mrs. ,i44Vtf P*"*10"' Mr>- H? <*
Kh'ecker, Mr*. R. W, Crook, Jr.,
X milium Barnett end Mr*. Ran
h Kirklanti- After card* the hos
served u delightful salad course,
Mr it. liauui KnterUin*.
In l??l Friday afternoon Mrs. Gay
Km entertained at her home on
lid street complimenting Miss
line Bryan and Miss Edith Keel*,
Allendale, who are visiting Mr*.
| nan J Schenk. In the living rooms
|e were five tables attractively
Inged for bridge.
|?h guest of honor was presented
| | dainty reminder of the ocoaI,
while M rs. J. E. Guthrie receiv|the
high score prize. At conclu|
of the game the guests enjoyed
|reet course.
For Miss Jones.
I Monday afternoon Mrs. Dan
|s entertained at bridge in honor
|Miss Charlotte Jones,, her houseIt.
The high score prize went to
| Andrew Whitaker and Mrs.
|rv Beard cut the consolation;
| Jones receiving a guest's prize.
I hostess served an ice course at
close of the afternoon.
| Book Club Meeting.
|he Kirk wood Book Club had its
|tag on Thursday with Mrs. Oak|llay
at her home on North Fair
It. A very delightful social hour
| enjoyed by the members, with
I Lee Little and Mr9. R. E. Ste|on
in charge of the program for
|morning. - - '
| Library To Be Closed
Bll patrons of the Camden Public
|rary will please remember that the
|ary will be closed from July 15
|l August 1, when the librarian,
|. W. L. Wooten will -be on her
|ation. Books can be taken out
| this period and no one will be inHvenienct'd.
Auxiliary To Meet Today
|here will be a meeting of the
Brlcan Legion Auxiliary this frr!"
|afternoon at 5 o'clock at the
^|of Mrs. Ifgghey Tindal on Fair
|t Members will please attegd^
|sible as business of importance
| be discussed.
Bvernment authorities tell us that
|y different diseases are transBed
by flies. Any one of these often
> fatal. Flies must be killed.
B'the wventiflc product developed
BeWon lmtitute of Industrial ReBb
by Jkx Fellowship. It-is fra|
?nd harmless to map kind but
B to all household insects. Just
B 'Mtructions on Hue label of
m- INSIST on FLY-TOX from
| retailer,?Adv.
fajestic Program
Bwe 3:30 p. m. Night 8:00 and
| 9:30 p. ul
Friday, July ilS
"HOT NBWS- ~ .. 0B"nnff
Bebe Daniels !l* hef latest
Bpest comedy. A clever comedy
n packed with laughs from start
H?1** You'll say it's "Hot News"
B> you witness this picture. Also
|G?ng Comedy.?"The Crazy
RtVEMI" ^
B> avalanche of action with Tom
ISJe/ofihe stars. A
lilt ior Tom Mix Tony and
E11 for the waiting audience.
|*hlng thrills and thundering
B Wlth the capture of the most
of cattle-russlers in
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lot i G>lbert, Renee Adoree,
| . r? i rance and ' many other
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Inff" rc of 'battles, thrills an&
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|man hearts in the malestrom of
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sPurned because slid- loYSd tOO
|, lran. who?? '?ow ,w? w#rpI
hate, ,n a glorious romance.
Hi.J*R*eoteat love atoty ever told
B Path y?M wiU remeHber.
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PERSONAL NEWi NOTlsT
Mr. George Jeukiiuj 8^nt the w?ek
end m Orangeburg with frienda.
Mr. and Mrs. E. U. Mobley we(*
visitors laat week ?t Myrtle Beach.
H?v. Thomas J. Mackiu was a
visitor in Orangeburg the past week.
. Mrs. Thornwell Hay ?nd little sou
aro viaitiug this week at Pawley'js
Island.
Mrs. A. U Cooney, of Charleston,
i? visiting her sister, Mrs. S. W.
Brown. ^
Mr. ..**4. Mrs. Sidney Smith, of
Shreveportt ere in Camden visitirnr
relatives. '
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Mr. and Mrs. -Walter Sorrell, of
Kershaw, were visitors in Camden
Wednesday.
Mrs. J. W. Mayuard has returned
from a visit to her daughter in Winder,
Georgia.
Miss Martha Oglesby has returned
from Atlanta, where she recently
visited friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sheheen were
the guests Sunday of relatives in
Summerton, S. C. ?
Mite Gladys Twitty, of Gaffney, is
the guest of her sister, Mrs. John T.
Mackey, this week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Reese and son,
of Columbia Spent Sunday in Camden
with relatives.
Miss Agness DePass is visiting in
Charlotte this week as the guest of
Mra. John MoCaan.
Mrs. W. McD. Jones, of Bishopville,
was the guest of her sister. Mrs. E.
B. Mobley Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Stokes and
family spent several days during the
past week at Myrtle Beach.
Misses Molina Taylor and Virginia
Taylor, of Lancaster, are visiting
their sister, Mrs. E. B. Mobley.
' Mr. and Mrs. S. W. VanLandingham
and children were visitors to relatives
at Heath Springs Sunday.
Miss Frances Bissell, of Richmond,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Leroy
Wooten, at her home on North Mill
street.
Mrs. John T. Mackey, Jr., of Charlotte,
Is visiting this week at the
home of**Mjr."and Mrs. John -T. Mackey,
Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Hobson Hilton and
little son, of Columbia, were the week
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wiley
Sheorn.
Mr, James McDowell, of Savannah,
Georgia, was a visitor last week at
the home of his sister, Mrs. F. D.
Campbell. ' . .
Mr. Oakman Hay, Jr., has returned
to New York after a visit of several
days to his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. 0. Hay,
_Mr? W. L, DePass, Sr., and Miss
Polly DeiP&ss attended the RichardsRoddey
wedding in Columbia Tuesday
evening.
v Miss Polly DePass has just returned
from Aiken, where she was recently
a bride's maid in the MorgaiiMoore
wedding.
Messrs. Clyde Lewis and Ralph
Hall, of High Point, N. C., were week
end guests at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. L. H. Myers. tl.. ,x
Mrs. Dougle Bissell and chil/iren,
of Charleston, are visiting at the
home of Mrs. Bissell's parents, Mr.\
and Mrs. C. H. Yates. * ..
Mr: and Mrs. Herbert Smith and
Miss Smith, of Gastonia, spent last
Friday here as the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. W. L. DePass, Jr.
Mr. A. L. Geisenheimer, of Charleston
is spending sometime in Camden
with his sisters, Misses. Tillie
and Rosa Geisenheimer.
Mr. Eddie J. Stewart, manager of
the Western Union office at Clemson
College, is at home spending his vacation
with his parents.
Miss Frances Bissel. who is in
.training at St. Luke Hospital, Richmond,
Va., is in Camden on a visit to
her mother, Mrs. W- Leroy Wooten.
Lieutenant J. Norwood Ancrura,
who has been stationed at Camp Beaning,
Ga., is on a visit to relatives I
and friends in .Camden before going
to San Francisco.
Mrs. Victor Myers and Victor, Jr.,
of Atlanta, Ga., after a delightful
visit to relatives here, left Saturday
for Charlotte, to visit relatives before
returning home.
Mrs. H. C. Singleton has returned
from a visit to friends in Charlotte.
While there she toured western North
Carolina and saw many points of
scenic beauty in .that section.
Judge Mendel L. Smith was in
Sumter this week lu attendance upon
court of genera# sessions for that
county. He was associated with the
defense in the Sam Brody arsQn
. "tfitei % . ^ ?? ? ?-?
Mrs. Ralph Hall, after an extended
visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
L. H, Myers, returned to her home
in High Point Saturday. She was accompanied
home by her slater* Miss
Eetelle Myers, r
Mr. John Will taker, Jr., popular
assistant washier of the Loan and
Sivings Bank, is-Spending his vacation
fa the mountains of North Geor
gin. Mrs. Whitaker and- little daughter
are accompanying him.
Mr.asd Mrs. A. F. Boykin, of Columbia,
were visitors at the. home of
Mrs. J. W. Brown last Sunday. Mrs.
Brown and children and Mies Marie
Myers accompanied them to Columbia
where Mrs. Brown is visiting her bus'
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Bora to Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Campbell,
on July 10, 1928, a son.
'Mrs. Rufua Thurmond and little
daughter Margie, are visiting Mra.
Thurmond's father, Mr.?It. B. DeLoache
at his home on Pair street.
Mr. and Mrs. W. O Hay have as
their guests this week Mr. Hay's
mother and sister, Mrs. J. O. Hay and
Mrs. M. B. Brooks, both of Columbia
Lieutenant Norwood Ancrum, who
has been stationed at Camp Banning,
at Columbus, Ga., was a visitor to
friends and relatives in Camden this
week. He is being transferred to
California and is making the trip
attvea in South Carolina before returning
and will go by way of St.
Paul, Minnesota, where he has a sister
residing. c
Governor'* Mansion
Is Scene of Wedding
Columbia, July 10.?For the second
time in modern days the historic old I
Governor's mansion her? was the
see lie of the wedding of a daughter
of a South Carolina governor tonight
when Miss Jean Richards, eighth
daughter of Governor and Mrf, John
G. Richards, was married to John
Roddey, Columbia attorney and son
of W. /. Rddey, banker und mill owner
of Columbia and Rock Hill.
The cere money, which was performed
by an uncle of the bride,
the Rev. Dr. C. M. Richards, of,
Davidson, N. C., in the drawing room
of the mansion, was witnessed only
by relatives and close friends of the
bridal couple, although some hundreds
of persons from North Carolina
and South Carolina attended a
reception following.
The wedding ceremony wsj
formed in the great drawing room oi
the mansion which was banked iq
southern smilax and mountain laurel
and illuminated by t.apers.
Civen in marriage by her father,
the bride was attended by six sisters
as maids and dames of honer,
while a small niece and nephew,
children of two other sisters, also
took part as ribbon bearer and ring
bearer.
Two families long prominent in
upper South Carolina found tonight's
marriage serving to unite them in ad
association already intimate, Mrs.
Roddey, mother of the bridgroom,
having attended as maid of honor in
the wedding of Governor and Mrs.
Richards. ^
The bride who completed her janlor
year at Winthrop college this
spring was prominent in undergraduate
affairs there, having been
one of the twelve student marshals
selected by the college, and also->&
member of the student government
board and the Y. W. C. A. council.
Mr. Roddey, is the son of W. J.
JRoddey, South Carolina capitalist,,
and is attorney for the Columbia
National bank of which his father is
president of the board of directors.
He is a graduate of Davidson college
and of the law school at the University
of South Carolina.
Mr. and Mrs. Roddey left tonight
for a wedding trip in the North.
Following their return about Septtember
1, they will live here.'.
A feature of pre-wedding social
affairs for the bride was a tea given
in her honor by Mrs. Geo. H. BunCfr,
of Columbia, herself a bride In the
governor's mansion when as Miss
Fredree Ansell, daughter of Governor
Martin F. Ansell, she was married
to Dr. Bunch.
.'"in Columbia for the , wedding were
Frank Dowd, of Charlotte, N. C.,
relatives of the bride and bridegroom
from North Carolina, South Carolina,
and Virginia, representatives of the
different branches of the state government,
and others.
Because the driver did not interfere
when she was insulted by the
only other passenger between Lumberton
and Charlotte last February,
Miss Ruth Neal Bullooif, of Lumber*
ton, has sued the-Queen City Coach
company, operating the bus line, for
$20,000.
Boy Terrell, a Gastonia fireman,
had his skull cracked by the sidewalk,
when another fireman, Carl Stewart
knocked him down, after Terrell had
abused, kicked and struck at Stewart,
Terrell was unconscious a long time,
but will recover, find Stewart was retained
at his duties at the fire station.
Former Governor Cameron Morrison,
the old war horse of the Tarheel
Democracy, will stump the state
for Smith, he says, as he has campaigned
for every Democratic candidate
for president for 36 years.
He started a riot by pleading for
peace at the North Carolina state
convention, before the Houston nomination.
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Hooks To Be Read
In Vacation Period
The inquiries about parallel reading
for the summer have been so
numerous that the teacher of English
in tenth and eleventh grades of Camden
high school is giving the following
list which pupils expecting to
enter those grades in September may
sfcooaa from:
Standard Novels-?'"David Copperheld,"
"Tale of Two Cities," "Silas
Marner," "Vanity Fair," "Ivanhoe,"
"The Talisman," "Les MiBerables,"
Modern Novels ? "Queed," "The
Gentleman From Indiana," "The Winning
of Barbara Worth," "The Crisis,"
"Red Rock," "David Harum,"
"Silver Slippers," Kipling's novels,
Joseph Conrad's sea stories, James
Oliver Curwood's stories.
Book of Travels?Stddard's Lectures.
Biography-?Life of Woodrow Wilson;
Life and Letters of Walter H.
Page; Life of Helen Keller; Autobiography
of Edward Bok (The Americanization
of Edwurd Bok.)
Short stories, poems, essays and
plays required must be read during
the school year, but these longer
works may be read and written up
during the summer. From each
group at least one selection must be
made. For any in groups two, three, ]
and four any work of equal value
may be substituted. j
For Mr. Hay
On Saturday evening Mr. Oakraan
Hay, Jr., of New York, was the
guest of honor at a dinner Par?y
f:iven for him by Dr. and Mrs. J. T.
lay at their home near Boykins.
The evening, after dinner, was devoted
to bridge at which Miss Frances
Boykin won the top score prize. Mr.
-Hay also was presented with a reI
minder of the occasion. Those present
included, besides the guest of
honor, Ancrum Boykin, Misses Carolyn
Wooten and Frances Boykin, Mr.
>and Mrs. WilliB Boykin, and Mr. and
Mrs. Thornwell Hay.
Miss Mackey Honored
On Tuesday morning Mrs. Joe
Mackey entertained informally - in'
honor of her house guest, Miss Marian
Mackey. There were three tables
arranged for bridge and after curds
the guests enjoyed a delightful salad
course.
For Miss Bissell
On Monday evening Miss Thomasia
Guthrie entertained at dinner complimenting
Miss Frances Bissell. Besides
the honor guest those who enjoyed
Miss Guthrie's hospitnlity on
this occasion were Mjsses Sarah DePass,
Mary Cureton, Frances Boykin,
and Gertrude Zemp.
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Lugoff Club Ladies
Hold Annual Camp
The annual camp of the Home
Demonstration Clubs was held at the
Lugoff School building Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday of this week.
On Wednesday evening at six
o'clock a moat delicious supper was
served to about a hundred and fifteen
people.
The table held so many dainty and
tempting things to eat, and so well
Eirepared, it was a most difficult mater
for one to make a choice in helping
oneself. Everything good was
there, and everything there was
good.
After the spread Mrs. James Team
Geitys, President of the County
Council of Farm Women, acting as
Chairman introduced Mr. A. Stanley
Llewellyn, Camden's silver tongued
orator who spoke "most interestingly
on-~Cooperation. The club at Lugoff
was certainly an example of this
subject, as we evidenced by this
most successful evening. Miss Marian
Burgess, sister of Miss Alma,
charmed ^he audience with several
beautiful selections. (Mrs. S. O.
Plowden District Agent, led the community
singing and inspired the entire
audience to its best effort in the
rendition of "America", "Dixie," and
"Carolina." Mrs. K. B. Watts, who
will be principal of the Lugoff School
hext season and Mr. B. G. Sanders
from the Chamber of Commerce added
their words of praise and appreciation
for the evening.
Everyone present most heartily entered
into tne games played led by
Mrs. l'lowden which closed a most delightful
evening.
Too much cannot be said in praise
of the splendid work being done by
Miss Alma Burgess and the Home
Demonstration Clubs.
Miss Boy kin Entertains
On Tuesday afternoon Miss Frances
Boykin entertained at her home at
Boykins in honor of Miss Frances
Biasell, of Richmond, who is visiting
her mother, Mrs. I^eroy Wooten of
thia city. At the close of a delightful
afternoon of bridge the guests
were served an ice course with accessories.
Besides the quest's prize,
Miss Bissell was the winner of the
top score prize also. Miss Emily
Wooten cut the consolation.
Card of Thanks
The mothor, sister and aunt of the
late Flora Blunt DuBose acknowledge
with grateful appreciation the
kind expressions and sympathy of
both white and colored friends shown
during her Illness and death. These
kind deeds and words of sympathy
were comforting to the bereaved family.
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DeKALB PHARMACY
Phone 95 ' *
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CONSTANT GROWTH
P ; - I .
| OVER A LONG PERIOD OF YEARS IS THE SUREST CRITERION 11
OF THE INTEGRITY OF A COMPANY AND THE |
WORTH OF ITS PRODUCT. 11
Below we submit our call statement to our friends and the public 11
for their inspection: II
STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION <?>F |l
THE BANK OF CAMDEN
AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS JUNE 30, 1928. !
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u, RESOURCES ' II
Loans and Discounts $912,871.55 ji |
Overdr^ts 975.73 I
Bonds and Stocks Owned . 393,685.59 hi
Furniture and Fixtures 7. 15,692.21 ] ] j
Banking House 87,000.00 " II
Other Real Estate Owned 46,260.05 h;,;, I j
Due from Banks and Bankers 7 .77.. 67,20277V ntn^ r, II
Currency 5,786.00 II
Gold 62M0 1 J II
Silver and Other Minor Coin 1,421.11 II
Checks and Cash Items ,... 26,80$$$* j |
TOTAL $1,508,270.15
LIABILITIES || .
Capital Stock Paid in $100,000.00 ^ |
Surplus Fund ....;.-.7. 100,000.00
Undivided Profits, less Current Expenses and Taxes Paid.... 39,414.75 M
? - Due to Banks and Bankers . NONE j |
Dividends Unpaid 6,116.00
Individual Deposits, Subject to Check............ $480,205.40
Savings Deposits 443,575.96 II -Time
Certificates of Deposit 293,958.04 1,217,739.40 j j
Bills Payable, including Certificates for Money Borrowed 45,000.00
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TOTAL ...... ? $1,508,270.15
STATE OF SOUTH OAKOLINA, I i
County of Kershaw. II
: ? Before me came H. G. Carrison, Jr., Cashier of the above named
. bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing state- II -hr
ment is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the bofiks of said
bank. H, G. CARRISON, JR.
: Sworn to and subscribed before me this 6th day of July, 1628. ||'.
7 7. C H YATSS * II
Notary Public for South Carolina.
Correct Attest: W. G. Wikon, II
Jbo. W. Corbett, 11
b.Hj. G. Garrison, Directors. ^ ^ || ;
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