The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, July 08, 1932, Image 5
I'sociIty news
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I (iardoit Club To Meet
I The monthly meeting of the Cam.
n ^den Club will be held at the
of Mi?? Leila Shannon on Mon
r July Hth, at 6 p. im. All memI
bers ?re urged to attend.
Mrs. Montgomery Entertains
I Mrs J. It- Montgomery was hoetese
Tuesday afternoon to the monthly
I looting of the .Sophie Zemp qincl?
I "t her home on Laurens street.
I* The devotional period and the ?tudy
fr the afternoon was conducted by
Mrs W. It- GeLoache. ^r*l; ?'
I' rseries of studies on China was
taken up and some helpful and inter,
sting information gained on China's
I social order.
i I following the business session a
i I social hour was enjoyed when the
! I hostesa served delightful refreshII
mentfl. ; V
| Honored House Guest
| I Miss Emily- Pitts entertained on
H Tuesday morning with a delightful
party in honor of her house g*uest,
Miss Mary Eubank, of -Hendersonville,
In C. Contract bridge was played
i I ^ Miss Katherine Kennedy was
I awarded a prize for the highest score.
! | Miss Eubank received an attractive
guest prize.
I Visitor ^galn Honored
I Qn Monday morning Miss- Eulbank
was the honor guest at a party given
by Miss Alice DePass. There were
II three tables of contract bridge. At
the conclusion of the games the host
ess served iced tea, sandwiches and
; cookies.
| Met With Mrs. DesChamps
I On Friday afternoon Mrs. Carroll
II DesChamps entertained her bridge
club and two extra tables of guests.
11 Lovely garden flowers were used in
| | the rooms where thb* .talbles were
placed for contract. Those playing
| Hbooides club members, were: Mrs.
I | Hughey Tindal, Mrs. J. L. Williford,
i | Mrs. A. M. McLeod, Mrs. C. H. Zemp,
Mrs. A. D. McArn, Mrs. J. S. Wat>
I kins, Misses Cornelia Aldret and
charlotte Boykin. High score prize
was won by Mrs. Hughey Tindal.
A sweet course was served after
the games.
f Entertains House Guests
; Mr. and Mrs. Clark Williams were
| 1st their home "The Cedars and The
| | Pines" for several day3 this week and
^Bhad as their guests Mrs. Wilcox, of
! |Baltimore; Mrs. Strotljer; Major and
! Mrs. Harold D. Stimpson, General
I land Mrs. Charles P. Summerall, Miss
I Mary Kirkham, Fred McKehnie, Neil
' and Wayman Strother, of New York.
! Mr. and Mrs. Williams entertained
;|wjth a dinner party Friday evening.
Their guests included the members
! I of their house party and the follow
ing front Camden: Mr. and Mrs. W.
11L. DePass, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Ken.Inedy,
Jr., Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Oarrijlson,
Jr., Misses Katherine Kennedy,
Alice DePass and Phyllis Garrison.
! Receives Congratulations
; Mrs. A. Sam Knreeh, president of
the American .Legion Auxiliary here,
received the following note of con:B>cratulations
from Mrs. Rufus Fant?
; I Unit Activities Chairman: "CongratI
I ulations to Camden! Winning two
unit activities cups. That is certainly
splendid, and I am surely happy
; I with you." This is very tmucfti ap!
I preciated by the president and all
members of the auxiliary.
I COMFORT
That's what you will
I Summer
I Linens
I Cottons
I Tropicals
At prices you can afford. |
Also New Neckwear,
I Lnderwear, Wash Pants
on down to Cool Summer
shoes are here and we
shall be glad to show you.'
I W. SHEORN & SON
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Personal Mention
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Eugene DuBose is visiting friends
in (Charlotte this week.
Miss Carolyn Burnet spent the past
week end with friends at JEdisto.
Miss Elisabeth Culp, of Fort Mill,
is visiting Miss Lena Btevenson.
Mr. and Mrs. George Chewning
were visitors in Aiken on July 4th.
RftftVto Mrs. Eugene Hyatt
at the Camden hospital on June 26th,
a son.
Fred Culvern, of Kershaw, is
spending this week with MoKain
Richards.
Misses Mary and .Sam Cunningham,
of Liberty Hill; are visiting reI
latives here.
. Misa Pqb^I Jones is visiting friends
and relatives in Norfolk and Washington,
D. C.
Mt\ and Mrs. B. G. Sanders are on
a vacation trip to ? Folly Beach for
several weeks.
Mrs^L, T. Baker and Miss Louis
Lang, of (Columbia, visited friends
here this week. *
*D. M. Erskine, of iSteubenville,
Ohio, spent the past week with
friends in Camden.
Miss Etta Nabors, of Charlotte,
was the guest Tuesday qf her aunt,
: Mrs. G. F. Cooley.
Mrs. Ella Hough, of Norfolk, Va.,
was a visitor to homefolks here for
the Fourth of July.
Misses Catherine Myers and Edna
Howell visited friends at Boykin several
days this week.
Miss' Alberta Team is at home
again after a recent operation at the
Charlotte sanatorium.
Miss Emily Pitts has as her house
guest this week Miss .Mary Euhank,
of Henderspnville, N. C.
Miss Wilmer Bowen, of Lavonia,
Ga., spent the past week with her sister,
Mrs. John T. M'ackey, Jr.
Mrs.'"S. W. VanLandingham is on a
visit to her sister, Mrs. B. C. Brasington,
at Paw Creek, N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hoflfer and children
have gone to Manhiem, Pa., to
visit the parents of Mr. Hoffer.
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Cdbb and children,
of Edgefield, are here on a visit
at the home of Mrs. Loma Ledford.
Mrs. Loula Griffith and Miss Gladys
Twitty, of Gaffney, are guests
of their sister, Mrs. John T. Mackey.
Mr. aitd Mrs. J. N. Howell and
daughter, Edna Howell, of Hamlet,
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. TJ. N. My-'
I ers. - '
! MrSs Margaret Jenkins returned to
Atlanta Wednesday after a visit to
j her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John F.
Jenkins.
Mr, and Mrs. William C. Moore
spent the Fourth in Hartsville with
Mrs. Moore's mother, Mrs. Josephine
Hogue,
Mr. and Mrs. Kershaw deLoach, of
Winston-Salem, N. C., are visiting
Mr. deLoach's mother, Mrs. Bratton
deLoach. j
Miles Montgomery, an attorney of
Washington, D. C.,'is here on a visit
to his parents, Mr, and Mrs. J. R.
Montgomery.
J. G. Ridhards, Jr., and two sons,
McKain and Jack, have returned from
a visit to Mr. Richard's mother in
Montreat, N. C.
The many friends of Dan Mackey
will be glad to know that he is improving
after an operation at the
Charlotte -Sanatorium. J
Julian Burns and .Stuart- Clarkson
are spending this week with the latter's
aunt, Mrs. C. P. DuBose, at her
cottage at Myrtle Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilfis .Boykin and
son, Henry, spent the week end of the
Fourth at Edisto with Mr. Boykin's
sister, Mrs. McGowan 'Holmes.
Dr. Cecil Wittkowsky, who has
been an interne in a Charleston <hospital,
has gone to Central Islip, Long
Island, New York, for the summer. !
Mrs. Henry iStrohecker and two
children, Clifton and Henry, are
spending the month of July with Mrs.
Strohecker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.
B. Wallace.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis'L. Moore, and
children^ of Lexington, :N. G., were
visitors here for the Fourth and went
on to Savannah, Ga., for a visit to
Mr. and Mrs'. C. J. Shannon, 3rd.
Mrs. Alice Ma rye, Miss Caroline
Richardson and Dr. John W. Corbett
left yesterday for a visit to Mrs.
Max ye.'s.. son. John Richardson. From I
there they will go to Soo Nipi, N. H.
Mr. ami Mrs. C. >C. Whitaker, Sr.,
and daughter, Betty, and Mr. James
Clarkson and daughter, Anne, motored
to Lake Kanuga last Saturday
where they left Betty and Anne to
spend two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Hiibert Brown, and"
Robert Lewis, of Washington, D. C.,
were visitors to homefolks during the
Fourth. They were accompanied
/home for a visit by Misses Eleanor
Brown and Nancy Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. T. >C., Gladden motored
to Rockingham, N. C., on last
Thursday to bring home their nieces,
Misses Dennie Smith and (Mary Ella
Moore, w4to have (been spending several
"weeks there at the home of Mr.and
Mrs. 2L D. Ackerman. They were
accompanied home by Ruth Holland
Ackerman for a visit.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Villepigue and
two sons, Jack and Yates, and Miss
Emma Villepigue, spent the past
week end motoring through the
mountains of North Carolina. Jack
remained at Lake Kanuga for a two
weeks visit.
Misses Carolyn McLendon, of Baltimore,
and Elizabeth McLendon, of
Bishopville, are guests at the home J
of Mr. and Mrs. JL L. MoCask.1! on
Walnut street. The MoCaskill's also
had as their guest on Friday Mrs. G.
A Pendleton, of Washington, D. C. ~
Among the boy scouts from Cam- :
den spending the week at Camp Barstow
<waii riroop 30, which included
the following members: Billy Baum,
Douglas Woo ten, Billy Bradford, Bill
DeLoache, Jolly Pitts, Bobby Marye,
Jack Bhame, Ned Beard and Bill
Sheom.
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General News Notes
When a court decision went against
Gustav Sonnenberg in BerMn on Saturday,
he shot his won^an N&pponent
dead, then her attorney and inen himself.
.The lower house of congress has
paaeed a hill reducing the interest
rate on loans to veterans and sent the
measure to the senate. The bill also
provides that loans may be made immediately
instead of waiting two
years after the issuance of certificates.
The bill is opposed by Frank
T. Mines, administrator of the veterans'
bureau.
Frederick -William Pangle, whose
family hofne is seven miles from
Charlotte on tlhe Tuckaseege road, was
drowned in the Catawba river three
miles above the Buster Boyd bridge,
on Sunday morning, when he fell froan
a boat while baiting a trot line. He
was 33 years old and leaves a wife
and five children.
Four members of the crew 6f the
four-masted bark Melbourne were lost
off the coast of Ireland Friday when
the sailing ship was in collision with
the tanker <Seminole. Fifteen members
of the crew were rescued. The
bark was enroute from Australia to
England with tf cargo of wheat.
Captain Hans Bertram, a German
aviator, and his companion named
Clausman wore found alive among
the savages in the bush of interior
Australia, after (being missing for
seven weeks, Bertram, barely able to
walk, suffering since their plane
crashed on May 17, twelve miles from
where they were found. They had
been given up for lost and murdered
by the savage tribes.
A prominent Confederate veteran
of Newton, N. C., Jesse F. Fairchild,
85 years old, fired a shotgun into his
heart and died instantly. He left a
note saying he could not live in his
state of health/ Relatives were surprised,
as he had been in apparent
good spirits, and was considered jolly
for his age. He pushed the trigger
with a walking cane.
served
through the Civil war.
Senator Sheppard, of Texas, said
yesterday that he will oppose repeal
of any change in the prohibition amendment,
of which he is the author,
or any modification of the Volstead
act, and will vote and act that way,
regardless of party platforms, including
voting against the submission of
any new amendment by congress.
Last week he was quoted as being
in favor of submission of the question
to the states.
Homer Tedrick, 42, has returned to .
his home at Cambridge, Ohio, after
an "exile of 14 years." At the outbreak
of the World war he entered
the United States army at San Francisco.
He married a German girl after
the war. and worked in a coal
mine, ftis wife deserted him when
the depression came aifd since then
he has been trying to get back to {
Ohio. He arrived this week by aid
of Washington authorities,
i Mayor James J. Walker, of New
York, who attended the Democratic
convention in Chicago last week as
a partizan of Alfred E. Smith, so far
has made no comments on the nomination
of Franklin D. Doosevelt, who
as governor, has in his hands the
charges filed with him by Attorney
Seabury of the counmittee which has
been investigating political and fintU!*-;:
cial affairs of New York city during
the Walker administration. ,
Red Hendricks, wanted at Gastonia
to begin the penitentiary term to
which he was sentenced last year, before
he jumped his bond, is fighting
desperately against requisition from
New York. The lawyer of the Communist
organization, in the employ
of Moscow, first denied the identity
of the prisoner in New York, but that
failed when two Gastonia officers recognized
him several times. Then
the lawyer for Hendricks wanted the
indictment and more papers from
Gaston county* which were promptly
supplied. Now, he claims the requisition".
is t !*'? (}>?< the cigm
ture of Governor Gardner is rubber
stamped, instead of written. There
will be another habeas corpus hearing ;
in New York with two deputy sher- i
iff* from Gastonia there to start:
home with the red agitator as soon j
as he is turned over to them.
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Club Met With Mrs. Trotter
On Wednesday afternoon Mrs.
Withers Trotter entertained the members
of the neighborhood bridge club.
Substitutes for the afternoon were:
Mrs. Arthur Clarke, Mrs. John do
Loach and Miss Cornelia Aldret.
High score prize went to iMrs. John
deLoach.
Mrs. Kirkland Hostess
Mrs. T. J. Kirkland was hostess
this week to the Wednesday morning
bridge club. Mrs. John W. Corbett,
Mrs. Manning (Simmons, Mrs. B. O.
Boykin and Mrs. W. H. Harris played
for absent members.
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A course luncheon was seeyed at
noon and playing resumed until one
o'clock.
" 1 1 1i*1'1 ... 14 ijs i?jL'ii.ia m.
Mrs. McDowell Hostess
Mrs. K. N. McDowell was hostess
to the Thursday afternoon bridge
club this week. A yellow and greCn
color scheme was attractively carried
out.. Three tabfes were arranged for1
the players. Guests besides club
members included: Mrs. Mortimer
Boykin, Mrs. Joe Guthrie, Mrs, Hughey
Tindal and Miss Charlotte Smith.
A delightful mint punch was served
during the games and a sweet course
followed..
Legion To Meet Monday
At the regular monthly meeting of
the JameS Leroy Belk Post No. 17 of
the American Legion to be held on
Monday, July 11th, there will be twb
honor guests present^ State Commander-elect
Richmond H. Hilton and
Adjutant General James Dozier, who
will make talks at that time. This
meeting is to be held in Legion headquarters
on DeKalb street at 8:30
o'clock and all members of the post
as well as all ex-service men are
urged to bo present.
'Specials at Market
At the Club Market on Saturday
the following specials^/tyill be offered:
Fresh country eggs, butter, dressed
chickens, tomatoes, ibutter beans,
string beans, corn, okra, peas, cucumbers.
Delicious cakes mad^ by the
club members will be on sale. Flowers,
both cut and plants, will ibe there
for your Selection. Cantaloupes
raised by these ladies and picked
fresh from the vines, for your choice.
A number will be given to each one
making a purchase and to the one
holding the lucky number there will
be given a nice prize.
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Smith To Support
Party Nomifiees
New York, July 6.?Alfred J3.
Smith said today he would support
the nominees of the Democratic party
and expressed his opinion the formation
of a third party would not be
practical "at this time."
Smith amplified a prepared statement
in the affirmative just once to
say that his declaration of support for
the Democratic party included support
for its nominees, Roosevelt and
Garner, neither of whom was mentioned
by name in the statement.
His answers to all other inquiries
were negative. He would not say
whether He would "take the stump" |
for the ticket or what he thought of
the party's chances in November.
He denied he intended to run for
governui^and said his chief interest
at the moment was to "get a little
rest." ,
In the senatorial, oratorical and
political show at Charleston, former
Senator Blease charged that large
amounts of money will be spent in
the August primary, Without names,
and also that many ballots woro
stolen from him in Charleston and at
the last election in which he \^as a
candidate.
Majestic Program
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Friday, July 8
It's a howl! When a gay old dog
gets bitten by puppy love?"BACHELOR'S
AFFAIRS," a hilarious comedy
with Adolphe Mepjou, Arthur
Pierson and Joan Marsh. Also a
Broadway Brevity "The Mall
Saturday, July 9
It's a matter ? of life and death!
Hurtling!, screaming, smashing to the
screen in a blaze of terrifying action,
comes the mightiest thrill spectacle
of bhom all! "THE CROWD ROARS."
It will triple every thrill you've had
in your life time. With James
Cagnoy and Joan Blondell. Also
"Adventures In Africa" and Cortoon
Comedy. / -'If
Monday and Tuesday, July 11-12
You're on the jury! Listen to the evidence?get'
the inside story?Jfoar
thl? amazing verdict in this sensation- .
al love crime?"THE TRIAL OF
VIVIENNE WARE," with Joan Bennett,
Dohald Cook, Skeets Gallagher
and Zasu Pitts. Millions pried open ,
her aoul and called her guilty! Would
you ?
r ^Wednesday, July 13 ""j
Slam-hang action?James Cagney
rings the bell in "WINNER TAKE * J
ALL." A riotous romance of "socks"
and blondes. With Marian 'Nixon, ' '/.V
Guy Kibbee and Dickey Moore.
Thursday, July 14
Shocking! ' Exciting! True! It
tells fonbidden secrets about, the moat
thrilling secrets about the most thrilling
city on eaafch! "WHILE PARIS
SLEEPS," with Victor MdLaglen,
Helen Mack and William Bakewell.
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Announcement
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Preparatory to moving their place of business to
another location The Outlook Shoppe announces that
they will put on a sale commencing Friday, Jjily J5,
at which time they will olTer some rare bargain^, in"
Ladies' Keady-to-Wear Garments. Watch for prices
in the next issue of The Chronicle.
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COSMETICS II
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; The new Federal Tax on coametic*, as recently imposed by the Federal Government,
has just gone into effect. We wish to explain to the public just what this tax ' ;. ..
' amounts to on each purchase, and tfi?t ? *? ?! tb*? halnw figures so fhat ~ """ ' .
| you will know why price, are advanced on thi. merchandise.'
y ALL TOOTH PASTE CARRIES A TAX OF 6%. .f||
ALL TALCUM POWDERS, CREAMS, LOTIONS AND TOILET PREPARA-.
TIONS CARRY A TAX OF 10%. " ij?
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A 5% TAX HAS BEEN IMPOSED ON ALL ANTISEPTIC SOLUTIONS, SHAVING
CREAMS. .'3
4 A 10% TAX HAS BEEN IMPOSED ON OTHER ITEMS SUCH AS HAIR TONICS,
SHAVINC. I.OTirvis ALCOHOL.
I ALL SOAP 25c AND OVER CARRIES A TAX OF 5%. 1
"We are absorbing the Federal Tax on Drinks,^ Candies, Chewing Gum, Etc., and
will sell at the same regular prices, paying the tax ourselves.
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Our profit on these lines on which we absorb the Tax is' reduced by just the j
afnount of increase in price we must pay on account of this Tax. We must therefore
ask. that our Customers PAY CASH for Soda Fountain Goods, Chewing Gum, Candies j
! and Cigarettes.
DePASS' DRUG STORE I
W. ROBIN ZEMP ^Nlt
DeKALB PHARMACY