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IsOCIETY NEWS Br Mr.. FrwWM. j Telephone No. I3S-W ' M'r^~(7uthri7 Wa* Hostess On Saturday afternoon Mfs. Joe fiuthrie charmingly entertained at ' ,i? at her home on Broad street tu. five tables were arranged in the I iivfng room and dining room for the IS and a variety of summer flow ie(lt charm to the affair, rhe tiib score for the afternoon was KLfde by Mrs. B. O. Boykin and the Isolation went to 'Mrs. Henry Car fton. Jr. A/ter cards a deliyious 23?<j course was served. Bridge Party *1 Boykin Mrs Deas Boykin was hostess at , lovely bridge party last Thursday I (ernoon at her home m Boykm. Bousntiues of summer flowers -were Stefully arranged m the living room where the three tables were enter Mrs. Ancrum Boykin, Jr., won the high score prize At the conclusion of the game a salad course was served. ciuh Met With Mr. and Mrs. DePass Mr." and Mrs. W. L. DePass de<B n.rhtfully entertained the Kirkwood bridge club this week .at their home | . fair street. An extra table was added for Mr. and Mrs Henry Gar rison. Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. C. H. I Y-ites After the game delicious sandwiches, cake and ginger ale were Met Wtyb Mrs. West I \ meeting was called of the Mid Home Demonstration club on last pridav afternoon at the home of Mrs. |, li West. The purpose of the I meeting was to demonstrate - the ouickest method of making light hu ad The interest taken in the demonstration was encouraging to I Miss Alma Burgess, the Home pemI onstraiion Agent for Kershaw CounI 1 * I * During the social hour Miss Audrey I F Anderson entertained with several musical selections. The hostess I served delicious sandwiches, cakes ;ind aill tea. Met With Mrs. Cantey The Camden Garden Club held its iuue meeting on Monday afternoon with Mrs. Willis Cantey. This beau tl(ui, spacious country place was a most'fitting one for a very enthus iiutic and well attended meeting. The flowers growing in the garden as well as those cut and artistically arranged in the home were an inspiration to the other club members. Plans for the fall flower show were discussed. It is hoped that a great number of Camden people will begin now to cultivate dahlias, chrysanthemums and other fall blooming, plants. The club asks that the people ol Camden make this first show of this kind a success' by growing flowers which can be entered. Prizes will, of course, be offered for the various IffiTMts. ThS Club decided to* ~giv?' next week a bridge tournament to secure fun s for this show. Watch the Chronicle for announcements oi the time and place of the tournment. Death of Mr. Alex Baker On May 20 the many friends of Mr. Alex Baker of St. Charles section were saddened to hear of his death, which was expected for some time on account of his extreme illness. He had been confined to his bed for about -:x months with a complicated disea-e He was 65 years and one nmr.th "Id at the time of his death. ? BBhopville Messenger. Ill I I a? Legion Auxiliary NoUa .. T Mrs, W. iM. Alexander and Miss Jannie WhiUkor were hobteahe? to the Camden unit of the American Legion at the home of Mrs. Alexander on last Friday afternoon. The rooms were brightened with summer flowers where the nineteen guests were entertained. The secretary reported one new member. The chairman of the poppy committee made an excellent report on the sale of poppies also. Officers elected for the next year are: Mrs. M. M. lteasonover, president; Mrs. R. E, Chewning, vice pres-ident; Mrs. Hughey Tindal, secretary; Mrs. Hubert Wilson, treasurer; Mrs. Cari A. West, chaplain; Mrs. W. M. Alexander, historian; Mrs. Wiley Sheorn, sergeant-at-arms. At the close of the meeting the hostesses served fruit sherbert and dainty cakes. > Students Home From College The following is a list of some of the boys and girls home from the various colleges for the summer months: Georgia Tech?Edward Wooten. Cleinson?John Gettys, Frank Sowell, John Nettles, B, R. Truesdale, I Jr. I Agnes Scott?-Carolyn Heyman. North Carolina State ? McLean King. Oglethorpe University ? Frank ^ flrackey. i University of North Carolina?C. J. Shannon, Jr., Billy Lindsay. ? { University of South Carolina?Ca?olyn Iiurnet, Aileen Funderburk, j Harriet Whitaker, Virginia Nichol, son, Faith deLoach, George Jenkins, j University of South, Sewanee? | Benton Burns, Moultrie Burns. I Citadel?Elmer Watts, Team Gettys, Robert Kennedy, Jr., Boykin Rhame. ' j Winthrop ?. Virginia Ilaile, Lucy ! Kirklund, Elva Stogner, Nell Goorf; ale, Louise Drawdy, Swannie Kenney, Betty Cureton, Catherine Boykin, Caroline Richardson, Fay Kirfrland, Louise Watts, Dotty Zemp, Willie Porter, Gertrude Zemp, Mollie Blackwell, Virginia DeLoache, Sarah I DePass, Tomfnie Guthrie. Brenau?Nancy Pearce. Lyttleton Street Methodist Church Services for the week at Lyttleton Street Methodist church are an| nounced by the pastor, Rev. George " , Pierce Watsoi\, as follows: Sunday, ! June 15: Bible school, 10:00 a. m., ! Mr. L. C. Shaw, superintendent; Ep; worth League, 7:30 p. m.; (Public Worship at 11:15 a. m. conducted by j the pastor. Theme, "The Mind of the Master." The evening service is recalled as a compliment to the clpss which is graduating from the Camden hospital and in whose honor the service is to be held in the Baptist church at 8:30. Mid-week service, Wednesday at 8:00 ,p. m. The public is most cordially invited to all the services of this church. Visitors are especially'" -welcome. Come and bring your friends. To Have Cake Sale '"^On^'Sfturday",* TJune" ~ l4th, Circle Number Three of the Presbyterian Auxiliary will have a cake sale, starting nine o'clock, at the Camden Furniture Company. Layer cakes of all kinds and small cakes will be on j sale. v ---4 Gets 3 Years 9 Months ! Charleston.?A sentence of 3 years and 0 months in the Atlanta federal penitentiary, was given to Leon Dunlap, proprietor of a road house near Charleston, by Judge E. F. Cochran, Saturday. Two waiters, co-defendants, were sentenced to serve seven and six months in jail. Personal Mention ?5? ^ ^hlw?d'!y.U yMtin" vhtiJ' iU>(* ^rs' Osborne and iuHU,C'";aPCUt the Week end *n Au* J. E. Schenk, of Charlotte, is Heiv L daughter, Mrs. Floyd u r <>n ^ttlr street. Mrs. William Kin* was called to of th?U^l' C; Tuesday on account "Ine&s of her slater. sHV.,?r # " tV*ngford wil1 leave on Lhe wiMV ^haLndukin' N- Y > wheI'e 'u wjll spend the summer. Mrs. J N. Kirven was the g-uest of her sisters Mrs. John K. Hhame and Miss Mattie Gerald, last week. Mr. and Mrs. Trace Henry, of larlotte, wen? the week end guests " \iir' n if^' Alexander. MissOra H in son has returned from < harlotte where she has been taking m business courSQ at King's College Miss Kmiily Shannon left on Monday fyr Griffin, Ga where she will non niother, Mrs. Ralph ShanMr. and Mrs. B. G. Sanders left this week for Daytona Beach, Florida, where they will spend the month oi June. Miss Julia Mellichamp, of Summemile, S. C., will spend this week end with her sister, Mrs. W. L Wooten. Mrs. F. M. Wooten left on Wednesday for (,uncord, N. C., where she will visit her sister, Mrs. Jesse C? Rowan. rf? Mr. John Whitaker, JV., returned 1 hursday from Charleston where ho had been summoned to serve on the Federal jury. Mrs. C. H. Barrett and Mrs. W. P. Heath will leave on Saturday for New York, where they will spend several weeks. Mr. Julian Bouknight, of Jackson- ' ville, b la., is spending a few weeks with the Rev. Mr. C. G. Richardson on Fair street. Mr. Serre deLoach, of New York f ity, is on .a visit to his mother, Mrs. W. B. deLoach, at her home on Lyttleton street. Mr. and Mrs. Jean Lind, of Miami, h la., motored to Camden on I uesday and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Wooten. Rev. C. G. Richardson returned home on Wednesday from Beaufort, ^S. (.., where he has been spending 'a few days with his parents. Mrs C harles G. Bush left last week for Wickford,. Rhode Island, where she will spend the summer with her daughter, Mrs. David S. Baker. Mrs. Robert Marye and Miss Carolyn Richardson returned home on Thursday after spending June week at V. M. I. with John Richardson. Mr: J. G. Richards, Jr., left this week for the University of North Carolina at iChaipel Hill to attend the summer school of that university. Mrs. E. J. McLeod and daughter, Miss Frances McLeod, left this week for Asheville where Mrs. McLeod will attend the Asheville summer school. Mr. Walker 'MoFadden was called to Prosperity last week on account of the illness of his son. At last, reports the baby was somewhat -better. Mrs. F. Leslie Zemp and 'Miss Ellie Zemp left Tuesday for Asheville to spend some time. While there :Miss Zepvp will attend the Asheville sum.mar. school. Misses Nancy Nelson, Caroline Nelson, and Master Joseph Nelson, of Benrfettsville, are spending some time here with their aunt, Miss Cornelia Mickle. Mrs. R. B. Pitts left on Tuesday for Green, Mass., where she will visit her sister, Mrs. D. T. Lansing. Mr. Pitts is in New York and will join J his wife later. Mr. and Mrs. William Clyburn have gone for a visit of ten days to Dr. and Mrs. G. F. MoClellan near Miami, Fla. Mrs. McClellan is a sister of Mrs. Clyburn. Mr. John Richardson will arrive home on Thursday for a short visit to his mother before going to Fort Myers Camp, located just outside of Washington, D. C. Mrs. j~ Mayfield has returned home after a delightful visit with her son, Lieutenant Daniel B. Miller at Portsmouth, Va. She ajso visited relatives in Norlina, N. C., before returning home. Miss Elizabeth Kennedy, who completed her master's degree in latin at the University of North Carolina in December, has returned to the University where she will receive her diploma during commencement. L. D. Holland Dead Mr. Luke D. Holland, aged about forty years, died at the Camden hospital from typhoid fever on Sunday. He had partially recovered and was carried to his home where he had a relapse and his death followed after his return to the hospital for the second time. Mr. Holland resided on the E. PL Holland farm, formerly known as the Owens place, where he was engaged in farming and saw mill work. He was married to Miss Nannie Drakeford, (laughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Drakeford, of tho Cantey section. His widow with the Allowing children survive: Elizabeth Holland, Belle Holland, Ruth Holland, John Richard Holland, Bryan Holland, Irene Holland, Pauline Holland and Marie Holland. The funeral and burial occurred at the Drakeford burying ground near Cantey Hill, with his brothers-in-law John Drakeford, Bryan Drakeford, Bill Drakeford, S>am Drakeford, Joe Keith Drakeford and Clarence Hornsby acting as pallbearers, with Rev J. B. Caston, officiating. He was a member of the board ol school trustees from District No. ? where he served faithfully for many years. He was a member of Flin( Hill Baptist church. Mr. Holland ii also survived by his father, Mr. J. J Holland and three sisters and three brothers. Dr. A. F. R. Wollaaton, noted Eng lish explorer, scientist, physician and tutor at Cambridge university, Eng land, was shot to death Monday by Newton Potts, an undergraduate whe then fatally shot himself. Mrs. Sallie Wilson Died in Charleston Mrs. 3*llie Wylie Wilson, former resident of Camden, died at her horde, 102 Tradd street, Charleston, S. C-, Tuesday night, June 8, after a sudden illness. Mrs, Wilson was born in Camden March 31, 1857, and was the daughter of the late Dr. E. M. Boykin and Mary Lang Boykin. She was married to the late Moton W. Wilson on October 24, 1893, and most of her life has been spent in Charlestun. Her surviving near relatives are one brother, who is the father of a family of nine children, Mr. Edward M. Boykin, of Camden, She is also survived by the following nieces ami nephews: Mrs./Henry K. Beard, of Camden; Miss Charlotte Boykin, of Charleston; Alfred Boykin, Mortimer Boykin, Brevard Boykin, of Camden; T. A. Boykin, of Columbia, and Mrs, bam. Huberts, of Atlanta, Ga. Mrs. Wilson was a member of the Episcopal church and her body was brought to Camden by motor hearse from Charleston Tuesday morning where services were held at the grave in the Camden cemetery, and In the absence of Itev. C, G. Richardson, Rev. A. D. McAm, of the i'resbyterian chureh officiated. The honorary palmearera were C. J. Shannon, Jr., B. H. Boykin, Thomas J. Kirkland, John Whituker, Sr., G. II. Lenoir, W. I). Whitaker and W. E. Johnson. Serving as active pallbearers were R. M. Kennedy, Jr., Lawrence Whitaker, T. K. Trotter and Alfred E. Kennedy, ami B. H. Boykin, Jr., and Ben Tallon, of Charleston. Out-of-town relatives and friends fttending the funeral were Mrs. Moron Clement, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Tallon. Mrs. Douglas Harris, Mrs. Alfred Gannon, of Charleston, and Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Boykin, of Columbia. Gave Recital For Friends Mr. Benjamin 1*. DeLoaehe, Jr., who is at home from Philadelphia for a short visit, u'ave a musical recital a short visit gave a song recital at the residence of his parents Tuesday evening and rendered the following old English selections: "The Bailiff's Daughter," "The Jolly, Young Waterman," "Come Again Sweet Love" and "Drink to Me Only." Other selections were "Der Asra," by Anton Rubinstein; "Revenge, Timothy Cries," from Alexander's feast by Handel. Mr. Del^oache has a contract with the Philadelphia grand opera .company for the season 1930 and 1931 to sing Lohengrinr LeJanglear, Carmen, Hamlet, Madam Butterfly and Boris Gadounaff. He has also been engag- j ed to sing at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington for the cabinet and diplomatic corps. He has a scholarship with deGagarza at the Curtis institute of music in Philadelphia for next season. . About sixty guests were present ,snd were delighted with his renditions?he being accompanied by Mrs. F. N. MoCorkle, pianist. After a visit to Florida Mr. DeLoaehe will leave for an extended trip to the Pacific coast. Mr. and Mrs, James Burns, Julian Burns and Miss Faith deLoach motored to .Suwanee last week. They will return home on Sunday, accom"panied by their two sons, Moultrie and Benton, who are students there. Now KELVIN AT OR makes available for the first time I A-m ^l.cold |?? "1 Automatic Fast Freezing. 1. Greater Ice Capacity. De luxe models provide more ice, size for si2e, than any other refrigerator, with capacities from 20 pounds in the smallest size to 34 pounds in the largest size ?at a single fteezing. O Automatic Super-Fast Freeztrt-g? for the extra-fast freezing of ice cubes and desserts. Iso-Thermic Tubes, an exclusive Kelvinator discovery, provide for the first time amazingly fast automatic freezing of ice cubes and desserts. Merely placing a tray of water or dessert in a special fast-freezing compartment starts the quick freezing ?peration, which stops auto % * !; \4 matically. . 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C. ? % rwv The tinkle of ice in a tall of Tetley's is the sweetest meal-time melody.Try it often for a harmonious spirit and digestion. itajgf JUL (JUmm JU) JUL?AjvllyylV JKb fHA JUL LOOKING BACKWARD Taken From the Files of The Chrojjicltf Fifteen und Thirty Years Ago THIKTY YEARS AGO June IS, 1000 J. Will inm Thurmond announces candidacy for solicitor of fifth judicial circuit. t Muggie Estridge, 14 year old daughter of J. E. Estridge, "killed when lightning strikes home near Cureton's store in Lancaster county. T. K. E. Bethune, former citizen of Bcthune, died at his home at West Farm, Ga., and buried at Pavo, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Savage leave on a via it to Boston. Burglar attempts robbery of John Whltak'er's grocery store by cutting hole through brick wall. William Clifton, son-m.-lsw of S. F. Kelley, badly injured in accident at A. W. Watts' saw mill. Six through freights pass Camden in one. day over Seaboard loaded with watermelons and vegetables going north from Georgia and Florida. Meeting in Charleston launches the South Carolina I titer-St ate and West Indian Exposition.' Stock subscribed totalled $180,000. Thirty-five persons meet instant death when Southern passenger train struck washout near McDonough, Ga. The wreck caught lire and every person died on train except those in Pullman car. William McKinley, of Ohio, and Theodore Roosevelt, of New York, nominated in Republican convention for president and vice-president. FIFTEEN Y HA It8 AGO Juno IK, 1915 Ground broken for erection of the Camden public library on Monument Square. ("has. J. Shannon, Jr., uttcnds the South Carolina linkers Association at Charleston as president of the associutioy. Alfred Doby Kennedy and Miss June Thornton married in Atlanta. \Y. K. Bryan, of the Southern Bell forces, died ut Camden Hospital from typhoid fevyr. Body carried to Burlington. N. for burial. Ernest Lee Akiss assisting Rev. J. A. Davison in meeting at Camden Baptist church. Mob at Wjnnsboro lires on Sheriff A. 1). Hood and his deputies and kills Sheriff Hood and Ernest Isenhower, and desperately wounds deputy Eat'lo Stevenson and Rural Policeman J. R. Boul \\ a re. Amnions Collins having a two-story residence erected corner Laurens and Campbell streets. Epidemic of typhoid fever in Camden. Fffiur children of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Savage ill ut same time. John T. Stevens and T. B. Clyburn, of Kershaw, attend hankers association in Charleston. Miss Ellen Douglas Boykin entertains With house party. Mrs. EhC. Zenip entertains as compliment to Mrs. Palmer DuBose who soon sails for China. TWO DAY SALE! 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