The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, January 17, 1930, Image 8
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Hethunc News Notes
Told by Correspondent
liethune, S. ('., Jan. I I. A very
interesting meeting.of the Parent'leather
A-sociatinn was held at the
high school- auditorium Monday evening
with t he president, Mrs. It. A.
(JriflTin presiding, Preceding the business
session, a delightful musical
program was given. This consisted
of a number by the third grade; piano
duet by Mrs. J. ( . 1'oster and Miss
Mary King; two vocal solos by Mrs.
J'. II. Hester; chorus by the high
school girls; piano duet by Mrs. J C,
Foster and Mrs. K. K. Mr( uskill..
During the business session it was
decided that the funds on hand should
be used to purchase play-ground
equipment for the' grammar school.
A happy social ufFair of the past
'week was the party at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. ('lyburn on last
Friday evening celebrating the sixteenth
birthday anniversary of their
son, J. M. ('lyburn, Jr. '1 he guests
enjoyed games and contests and later
in the evening they were invited into
the dining mom where a delicious
sweet course was served. Forty
young people were present who joinid
in many good wishes for the host
< n this enjoyable occasion.
Mi-- < >lga Bram.on who i-- in training
at the Baptist Hospital in ('olumbia
is at boine < <<rr. ale ing fiom all
appemiii it i - operation which -h? underwent
a J vv weeks ago.
June True-dell and Neil True-dell,
< <f I'l e-hytel i.ill ol lege , -pclll the
past week end at home,
M'- (i B. McKmnon ha- returned
to her home in DamuMer after .-(tendiilg
a tevV days with her mot he:. Mr-.
W . A. M Howell, who has been ill.
( aJinden Man's Father Dead
J. J Christmas, aged bit, died at
his hume in Sumter <>n Saturday after
a lotig illness. Mr. Christmas
was the father of Mr. T. P. ("hristmas,
(,f Camden, md is survived by
his widow and eight other sons and
daughter.-.
I .ynchings For
Year Total Ten
Tuskegee, Ala., Dec, 31. ?Ten persons,
seven negroes and throe whites
were lynched in the United States
in 1929, according t<i a report made
public toda> by I Jr. Robert K. Moton,
| negro educator and principal of the
i Tuskeu'ee Normal an<l Industrial ini
stitute.
! This was one less than in 1928, six
j less than in 1927, nine less than in
| 192(5, and seven less than in 1925.
Lynching* by states in 1929 was reported
as follows: Florida, four;
Kentucky, one; Mississippi, one; Tennessee,
one; and Texas, three.
Offenses charged against the
l\nched persons were reported as
Udlows: Criminal attack, three;
writing insulting notes, two; murder,
one; wounding officers of law, two;
(barge not reported, one. Six of the
persons lynched wore taken from the
hands of the law, five from jail and
one outside jail.
I Jr. Moton also reported that there
j wore 27 instances during the yea**
I in which officers of the law prevent!
'd lynching*. "Three of these," his
report said, "were in northern state*
| and twenty-four in southern states,
j In 21 of the cases the prisoners were
I removed, or the guard- augmente !,
| other precaution* taken. In three
| other instances armed force was used
j to repel the would-be lynchers."
John M. Robinson of Kentucky, has
| been sworn in as a United States
! si nator, to succeed Frederick M.
Sackett. iccently appointed umliassa|
dor to (lermany.
Darlington Man
Killed in Auto Wreck
Wilburn Truett, 27, of Darlington
wa? fatally injured Sunday night on
the Camden highway when the automobile
in which he was a passenger
crashed into another car parked on
the aide of the highway, five mile*
from Camden. Truett died at 10 o'clock
Sunday night in the Camden
hospital.
Mart Hutcht'H; also of Darlington,
driver of the automobile, received a
sprained shoulder, but Weldon Truett,
a cousin of the dead boy, and .lack
Hancock, both of Darlington, other
occupants of the car, were not injured.
The Darlington automobile atruck
a car parked on the side of the highway
by If. F. Khmig, service manager
of the Capital Motors company of
Columbia. Mr, Ehmig had his automobile
parked while attempting to
pull another car from a ditch. Hi*
two childreiT^W--trnd 12 years old,
in his car when it was struck by the
other, were uninjured but were ahake"
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Hatched was driving rapidly, Mr.
Khmig declared, und w?u> confirmed
by reports reaching Columbia from
Camden.x Apparently Hatched did
not see the parked automobile until
directly upon it. There waa a slight
drizzle of rain at the time?7'.JO oi
lock ?when the accident happened.
Just before the collision,. Hatchoil
swerved bis car and .the two regr?.nds
collided. Neither" oAr turned
over, but both were badly damaged.
Monday's State.
The body of young Truett was tqken
in charge by the Evans funeral
lli.me and prepared for burial. An
n.juest was held Monday by Coroner
W. F. Russell and the verdict of the
jury was that the young man came
to his death by an accident. ? ...
Durham Pastor
Dies of Wounds
Durham, N. C., Jan. 7.?After a
three-day battle against death the
Rev. E. Frank Lee, pastor of Calvary
Methodist church here, died early this
morning, the victim of a bullet from
a Negro intruder.
The minister's death came after
physicians had begun to believe he
might survive. He was shot Friday
night when he accosted the Negro,
who was looking in the bath room
window. The Negro, without speak
' ing, fired twice, the fatal shot taking
effect in the abdomen.
| Three Negroes are held but because
of the serious condition of the
I minister from the time he was shot
until his death, police were not permitted
to take them to his bedside,
to see if he could identify one of
them.
One of them. John Revice, was
arrested after it became known ho
had visited a Negro cafe about the
time of the shooting. Blood hound;
had led the police from the back ya- l
of the parsonage to the cafe.
Two others, Walter Harris and Jerry
Ilines, are said to have been suiti
i-s uf a servant employed in the I.ee
home. Harris i< also said to have
gone to the Lee home several times
to see the Negro nurse. .
The Reverend Mr. Lee was one of
the leading ministers in his conference.
He was a native of Harnett
county and a graduate of Duke University.
He came to Durham lasi
fall from Fayetteville.
Mrs. (loodaie Entertained Circle
Quite an enjoyable time was had
by the members of Circle Two of
the Woman's Missionary Union of
the Baptist church, who attended the
social Tuesday evening at the home
of Mrs. John R. Goodale. The living
room andSiall were prettily decorated.
An impromptu program of music
and readings added much to the
pleasure of the evening. A guessing
.intent of cooking ariicies was also
an enjoyable feature.
Circle Two has begun the New
Year in a very encouraging manner.
A!: of the meetings have been well
attended and much interest shown in
Cne different phases of the work.
The following are the officers and
leaders for the year: Mrs. M. C.
\ aughan. Chairman; Mrs. Geo. Wilson,
Co-Chair man; Mrs. W. G. W i 1 -on.
Treasurer; Mrs. L. H. Myers,
>rC;eta:\; Mrs. K. J. Lewis, Assistant
Secretary; Mrs. MeCorkle, Misj
n Study U nder; Mis. John G >od.
Bible Study Leader; Mrs. George
; 'A 1- >n. A-->tant Bible Study l.eatl[i
. M:-. Rh'tta Halsall, Co-operative
. u I iv.. -urer; Mrs. L;.l,?* Mc1'
c l'> Ide W oman Treasurer; Mrs.
' 1 H M\< r-. Personal Service.
Request Made For
Old Fchoo! Books
i
Ma; \ . : :hiren uf the county
:u. i : - ool during tin pa-t
few on. 1 ' .< the reason that a
. : .in ;n :' them did n->t 'nave
? ! th.n.g to atttnoi school. This situ.
' u ha- to a . feat extent been rein
\.,i by the a.--<viated charities furt.:-kirg
the necessary clothing, but
tvw lomes another hitch <lue to the
fact that many parents are unable
to furnish school text books for their
children.
It has been suggested that prob
ably there are many families who
have second-hand books in their possession
who will gladly give these
books for the asking. The Chronicle
would be glad to receive any hooks
anyone might care to donate and we
will see that they are placed where
most needed. Parties who have such
books can notify Mr. W. F. Nettles,
Jr., who will have Boy Scouts to
call for same.
Frank Ingram Dead
Frank Ingram, age 53, of Page*
land, died in the Presbyterian hospital
in Charlotte, on Thursday, January
the yth. Mr. Ingram was the
son of the late Mr. and Mrs. W. M.
Ingram. He was one of Chesterfield
county's most prominent business
men and extensive farmers. He was
a member and deacon of White
Plain church, where his funeral was
held; the Kev. J. B. Caston, assisted
by the Kev. K, P. Sussword, Officiating.
Resides his widow, Mra. 8,? F.
Ingram, he leaves three daughters
and two sons: Misses Sallie, Klma
and Joyce, Hush and Hill Ingram, of
Pagoland. The active pall bearers
were his nephews: Ed. and H. H. Redfern,
William, Francis, Reuben, T. L.
Ingram and (Jeorge Maekwell. Thirty,
six of his best friends of the town
and county were the honorary pall
bearers. The many beautiful floral
offerings attested the love and esteem
of his many friends.?'Lancaster
News.
Mr. Ingram was an uncle of Mr.
W. T. Redfearn, of Camden, and also
a first cousin of Kev. J. B. Caston,
of this city, who conducted the funeral
services.
Mr. Parrott Returns
Mr. Ryan Parrott, of Hartsville,
S. C., who was formerly employed in
Camden as u pharmacist, has returned
to Camden, where he will be
employed in the DeKalb Street Drug
Store of W. Robin Zeinp. For the
past year Mr. Parrott has been superintending
his large farm near Hartsville.
His friends in Camden web- !
come him back to this city.
Janesville Daily Cazette This i
stock market panic will reduce the
surplus in the babies' banks.
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Eleven Chinese, all well dressed,
were taken off a train at New Or
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leans on Saturday.* They had
passports nor naturalization papers 1
ul.
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1 pound N. B. C. Premium Soda Crackers 18c j j
CHEESE, Full Cream, per pound 24c W
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i 1'l.tU It. Luc.!. S. It.. 1 '2-pouthl> 45c I
I SOAP, Octagon, 5c size, 6 cakes for 21c
I TOMATOES, Hand packed, No. 2, per dozen 98c
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BEANS, L. F. Cut Stringless, per dozen 98c
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CORN, Del Monte No. 2, Country Gentleman, can 19c
i COh F EE, Home Run, O-So-Good, per pound 27c
| LAltD. S-pound Bucket Jewel 1.00
LARD, l-pound Bucket Jewel 55c
BACON, Rib 14c
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H. F. Evans, Manager T. C. Gladden, Manager
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The Inspector Know!
Mr. Ellison Capers, state hotel inspector, work- !
ing under direction of the State Board of Health, has j"
given our Cafe a rating o>f 96 iper cent?the 'highest !
rating ever attained by a Camden cafe or restaurant
That's why more and more people are getting jn I
the habit of coming to our Cafe when they lunch out ' 1
They come, we believe, because we have made li
it a habit of serving every dish in just as pleasing
and tempting a manner as possible.
You, too, will delight in dining with us. >J
The New York Cafe I
GUS MICHAS, Manager j '
East DeKalb Street Camden, S, A'M
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*4 a 95c
I 48 ? $1-8-9 I I
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I CAMPBELLS BEANS ? 3 Cans 2S< 11
B RED SALMON ,Si 29c I
I 8 O'CLOCK COFFEE ? lb. ? lie - lj
B Aunt Jemima1! Pancake Flour pfcg. 14c
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| CHEESE lb. 27c
1 Quaker Oats . ;,"" lOc Jl
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