The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, June 13, 1930, Image 5
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' 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.
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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!
Monday and Tuesday, June 16,17
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of all
ODDS AND ENDS
j POUR PRICES ONLY
25c 50c 75c $1.00
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For Father's Day
Sunday, June 15th
Give "Dad" Something to Wear
SMART NEW SUITS Men* Shirt.
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Style and Quality !
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TO
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49c and 98c
Shoes
$2.98 to $6.50
Extra Trousers
$2.98 to $5.90
Solar Straw Hats
69c to $3.98
' Underwear
49c and 89c
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