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BrSf?henk Club Hoitoaa
|L* Uonard Schenk ' entertained
t members of her bridge club
ELidey morning. A salad course
Pj^ved after the games.
f ^tatnefirie^ Thursday
|w J. M. ViUepigue entertained
111 if roup of her friends ThursKTmorning
with a Michigan party.
E jack Whitaker, Jr., was awarded
E ?riZe at the end of the games,
v noon ? delightful lunch was
jrtTTwhitaker Entertains
*< Jack Whitaker, Jt., enterE^'a
few of her intimate friends
KTesday morning with ft party.
W?t ?everal games of Michigan the
K, were invited into the dining
E, where the hostess served a de*
Eos lunch. Top score prise was
E by Mrs. Harrington-Yates.
~House Party at Lake
Mrs. R. M. Kennedy, Jtv#ia enterEyng
a house party at dpr shaok
^Colonial Uke this week. Her
Eut list includes: Misses Betty
Ejtt, of Charleston; Caroline RichE^and
Katherine Kennedy, Jack
E^, of Columbia; Benton Bums
Miss Richardson Entertains
Honoring Mrs. R. M. Kennedy's
L-5ts Miss Caroline Richardson enEuined
with a lovely dinner party
Kesday night. Those present beEes
the members of the house party
Ek: Misses Hetty iCureton and
E]ie Haile, Walter' and Edward
Ecoten. After a delightful dinner
Ee party went to the movies.
I Young Misses Enjoying Camp
Chaperoned by Misses Tommy
Bftthrie ?,1(1 ,,ean Marion a group
E young people is enjoying a house
Erty at Boykin's mill this week.
Among the number are: Misses Ruth
KLoache. Mary Burnet, Charlotte
KnBose. Dorothy Van Landingham,
Teeny Lang. Margaret Hay Boykin
Itsd Ellen Salmond.
Pretty Party For Mrs. Bissell
I Complimenting her sister-in-law,
Xrs. Dougal Bissell, of Charleston,
Mrs. Harrington Yates entertained
Ejth a lovely bridge party Saturday
Rfternoon. There were (five tables ar
ringed for contract in the living room
and hall which were bright with bou qaets
of mixed summer flowers. Mrs.
|j. L. Williford received high score
prize and Mrs. John T. Mackey low.
An attractive guest prize was given
I At the conclusion of the games'a
sweet cour.-e was served.
Garden Club Had Fine Meeting
The Canuk-n Garden Club met with
Mrs. J. H. Burns August 8, at 4:30.
Despite a very stormy afternoon
twenty-one members were present.
Mrs. Brady was welcomed as n new
member.
After the business of the meeting
wis completed a very interesting program
was presented under the direction
of Mrs. J. G. Richards, Jr. It
*ts announced that % prize consisting
of a valuable shrub would be
ptrtn to the member who brought to
th*-?ept?mber meeting1 -the -best plans
for the reorganization of her garden
m she would like to have it. v
The judges gave the ribbon to a
Hi of zinnias brought by Mrs. R. B.
Pity. Miss Iveila Shannon'? bowl of
African daisies and California popP'ea
won second place. Of unusual
hiterest and beauty were the jars of
Ma brought by Mrs. L. I. Guion.
The club was invited to meet with
B. P. DeL,oaehe in September.
Bride-Elect Honored
Mizr. c'.-.v t ......... tr "
wW wedding to G. W. Goolsby, of
^?lumt)ia. w.ll he solemnized in KerAugust
27, was honor guest at
a love 1 y bridge party given by Miss
ancy Dempster Friday afternoon.
ere <A(r,. s;x tahles of contract.
T,' roorr.s where the guests assem ed
were p'casingly arranged with
. umn.( - flowers, a color scheme
^ rreer' an<l lavender being used in
dining room and pink and green
10 the liv.ng room and hall. A cor5*jTc
of p:nk rosebuds marked the
^-elect's chair. High score prize
48 won by Miss Jean Marion and
by Miss Dotty Zemp. Miss Low*ag
presented a beautiful set of
"W*! goblets.
u *10stess' assisted by her moth;A,
M. Dempster, served a
1<nis salad course with punch.
Wong the out-of-town guests for
Rightful affair were: Mrs. John
u: ?y' mother of the. bride-elect;
? Welsh Carson, Mrs. i. M. CarN
' ' Mildred Pace and Miss
Culvem, of Kershaw; Misa
Mb/iA1<lric^ of Bamberg;
u"l*n Marion, of Charlotte; Miu
^^'beth Williams, of Maxton
.
Met With Mj^? ,j$h*nnon
Miss Charlotte Shannon was hostess
tj> the Wednesday morning bridge
club this week. Mr*. J. W. Corbett
and Mr*, !>. A, Boykin played for;
absent member*. A delightful lunch)
wa* served after the card games.
Mat With Miaa Bpaley
Miss Drue Baxley entertained the;
Neighborhood Bridgo club Friday af-!
ternoon. There were two tables of'
players. High score prize went to
Miss Mlnette Boykin and consolation
to Mrs. J, I* Williford. A sweet
course was served after the games.
Mrs. Lindsay Club Hostess
The Kirkwood Book Club had a very
enjoyable meeting with Mrs. J. S.
Lindsay Thursday morning. Tho
program was omitted at this meeting
so after the exchange of books
the members enjoyed sewing and
chatting. A salad course was served.
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Had Class Picnic
On Wednesday evening the Young
People's Department of the Baptist
Sunday school gave a moonlight picnic
at Coloninl Lake for around
twcnty-flve members. After boating
and swimming the party enjoyed a
picnic lunch on the shores of the lake
'and games were played.
This class shows much enthusiasm
in their church work and have many
enjoyable outings.
Miss Whitaker Was Hostestr
(Little Miss Betty Whitaker was an
attractive hostess Saturday morning
when she entertained eight of her
friends at bridge. Paulette West
held top score for the morning and
was^^presented a prize while Anne
Whitaker was given tho low prize.
Betty's guest list included: Maggie1
Trantham, Margaret Osborne, Susan
Team, Catherine Boyd, Anne Whitaker,
Paulette West ahd Caroline Kirby,
of Darlington, who is the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. J. .L. Williford.
Had Birthday Party
On \ast Saturday afternoon around
twenty little boys and girls were invited
to the home of little Miss Marjorie
Mayer, for the celebration ^of
her fifth birthday. Games and k'OiL
tests were enjoyed by the youngsters
aijd Gene Mayer was the luckV one
to pin the tail on the donkey. Iffthe
dining room a pink and white color
scheme was carried out, the large
birthday cake being the center of attraction,
and the little guests were
served orangeade, cakes and candy.
Camden Miss Honored.
Miss Maxine Shapiro was the
charming young hostess Wednesday,
when she entertained at her home on
Greene street, with an afternoon
bridge party, honoring her guest,
Miss Phyllis Karesh, of Camden, S. C.
Four tables of players were seated in
the attractively adorned .rooms, and
when Jhe games were finished the
guests enjoyed a two-course afternoon
tea, served at the card tables.
?AUgusta Chronicle.
Foot Ball Dance Enjoyed
On Wednesday evening an enjoyable
dance was given at the armory
building on East Rutledge street with
a large crowd in attendance. Music
was furnished by Joe Burke and his
seven 'Dixie Jolly Boys, a local colored
orchestra.
Another dance will be given next
Wednesday evening, August 17th, at
the same place and a charge of 49
cents per couple made. ?
These dances are given to raise
funds to defray expenses of the foot
ball camp to be at Brevard, N. C.,
the latter part of this month.
The public is issued a cordial invitation
to attend these dances, have
a good time and at the same time
held the boys raise sufficient mopey
so that all the team may go and enjoy
the camp.
Were Guests of Rotary
Mrs. Harriet F. Johnson and Miss
T /"? n a 1st no urovo t"Q <vf the
Rotary Club last Thursday. Miss
Gaskins was the Kershaw county representative
in the health contest held
at Wdnthrop college last month. She
won first place in the Pee Dee district.
This honor gives her a trip
to the state fair where she will compete
with the Winners"fromThe 'Central
and the Piedmont districts.
Should she win in the state contest
she will represent (South Carolina in
the national health contest which will
be held in Chicago in December.
Mrs. Johnson is State Girls' Ciub
Leader and was in the county assisting
Miss iCraig, the home demonstration
agent, with the Gtirls' 4-H Club
Camp.,
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Bethesda Church Services
Service* at Bethesda Presbyterian
' church on Sunday, August 14th, will
be: Sunday school at 10 o'clock.
Morning service at 11:1^ o'clock.
- The public is cordially invited to these
1 services.
More than 3,000 employes are findi
ing work in the rayon plant of the
} DuPont company, Inc., at Nashville,
Tenn., as it rwwnae* operations.
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Personal Mention
A. W. Burnet is attending a house
party at Branchvtlle this week.
Miss Carolyn Burnet spent ..the
past week with friends at 'Edisto.
Misses Alice DePass and Phyllis
Carrison are visittbg friends in Hock
Hill.
Mrs. W. M. Shannon left on Saturday
to spend two weeks at Lake
Kanuga.
Mr, and Mrs. W. F. Nettles have
returned from a trip to Hendersonvllle.
Mrs, W. JP. Thomas has returned
from a visit to relatives at Gainesville,
Ga.
Mrs. ,W. 11. Haile is visiting her
daughter, 'Mrs. J. B. Hodgers, in Bennettsville.
Miss Elsie Redfearn has returned
from a visit to Mrs. J. C, Jenkins
at Kershaw.
Mrs. VV. B. Dempsey, of Rook Hill,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. A. A.
Reasonover.
Miss Catherine Boykin is spending
hor vacation with Mrs. Billy King at
Davidson, N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. G." F. Cooley and
Carolyn spent the week end with relatives
in Clinton.
Miss Dena Stevenson is visiting
her grandmother, Mrs. Jv W. Campbell
in Gastonia, N. C.
Lawrence A. Kirkland, attorney of
New York City, was a visitor in
Camden the past week.
Mrs. Sam McCaskill and daughter,
Miss MAry Ellen McCaskill, aire visiting
relatives in Union.
Misses Phyllis Carrison and Caroline
Richardson visited friends at
Myrtle Beach last week.
B. R. Moore left on Tuesday to
I spend the remainder of the week with
his brother in Charleston.
Miss Sadie Craig will leave Saturday
to spend her vacation at Ridgecrest
and Highlands, N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. \V. E. Fripp and fam?
I ily, of Sumter, were guests Thursday
of Dr. and Mrs. T. B. Bruce.
Misses Emily Pitts and Elizabeth
Zeipp are attending a house party at
,-PavHey's Island this week.
,lA<\ and . Sirs. T. R. Shiver and
Children, of 'Charlotte, are on a visit
to relatives in and near Camden.
Mrs. H. S. Steedman is spending
some time at Folly Beach with her
daughter, Mrs. Robert B. Taft.
Miss Wilma Bowen, of Lavonin,
Ga., is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
John T. Mackey on Hampton avenue.
Dr. and Mrs. T. B. Bruce have as
their house guests Dr. and Mrs. E. D.
Jernigan and son, of Corning, Ark.
Mrs. C. Rowan and daughter,
Miss Caroline Rowan, of Concord,
N. C., are the guests of Mrs. F. M.
Wooten.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Phelps, of
Miami, Fla., arrived Thursday to visitMisses
Ada and Helen Phelps for a
few days.
Mr. and Mrs. James Gandy and
sons and Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Reasonover
and son leave this week for
Myrtle Beach to spend several days.
;Miss Olive Nettles had as her
house guests the past week Miss
Betty Blanton, of Columbia; Miss Tat
Suber and Miss Anne Lindley, of
Anderson.
Miss Florence Savage has returned
from Charleston, where she visited
her aunt, Mrs. Manning Simons.
Mrs. Thomas Ancrum and two children,
Tommie and lLouise, are spending
this month with Mrs. Ancrum's
father, Mr. William Muessen, in Baltimore.
Julian Baukmght, a student at the
thlBosft School at Mnuntesgle, Tenn.,
is spending two weeks with Rev. C.
G.* Richardson at the home of Mrs.
W. S. Burnet.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Williams has
returned to her home in Maxton,
N. C., after a visit to friends here.
Miss Caroline Houser accompanied
her home to spend her vacation.
Dr. and Mrs. H. D. Bradshaw, of
State College, Miss., have returned
to thoir home after a visit at the
home of Mrs. Bradshaw's parents*
Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Nettles, in Lugoff.
Mrs. Clarence McRae nnd daughter,
Leona McRae, of Franklin, Pa.; Miss
Viola McRae, of Tampa, Fla., have
returned home after a visit here at
the home of Miss iSallie Alexander _
jand in L?ugoff at the home of Mrs.
^Tiram Nettles.
|. Mrs. J. Sumter Rhame returned
home this week from Charleston,
-where she has been for medical treatment.
Her friends will be delighted
to know that she returns greatly improved
in health.
Miss Sarah DePass has returned to
j the city after spending a week on a
house party in the mountains of
South Carolina. She was accompanied
home by Miss Mary Aldrich Wyman,
of Bamberg, who will be her
guest this week.
Julian Bums and Douglas Kennedy
left by1 auto Monday morning to visit
at Narragansett Pjer, R. I. Johnnie
Kirby accompanied them as far as
Washington where he will join the
Navy. Jinflnia DeLoache want aa far
as Philadelphia to visit his brother,
Benjamin DaLoacba. /,...
G. F. Cooley, Frank May nurd and
J. H. MeUod. Jr., spent Tuesday at
Myrtle Beach. I
Mr. and M rs. J. W. Sanders and |
sons, of Henderson, N. ., are visitin?
relatives here. I
Mr. and Mrs. Jq* liaruch left this]
past week for their attractive home
at Murrell's Inlet.
Misses Ora Hinson, Marian Hinson
and Florrie Mae Ross have gone to
Ocean. View, Va* for a visit.
Mrs. J. C. Huron and children and
Mrs. >L. J. 'Smith, of Broksville, Flu.,
were the guestp of Mr. and Mrs. H. S.
(Zeigler last week.
Mrs. K. R. Law and Miss Lola
Smith, of Darlington, spent Thursday
here at the home of Mr. and Mrs;
H. S. Zeigler on Fair street.
Mrs. R. Rabin has gone to New
York where sh? will purchase fall
and winter stock from the Northern
markets for her store, The Outlook
Shoppe.
Mrs. W. P. Adair, Grover Adair,
Miss Lillian Adair and Eddie Dove,
of Washington, I>. C., are guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. F.
Cooley.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. 'P. Weeks and
daughter, Miss Jennie Catherine
Weeks, of Kansas City, Mo., are
guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Willis Sheorn.
Mrs. R. B. McAllister, Jr., and son,
Bobby, of Baltimore, Md., and Washington,
D. C., are visiting relatives
and friends in Camden. Mrs. McAllister
is pleasantly remembored by her
many friends as Miss Frances Owens.
Mrs. Ernest "C. Zemp and daughters,
who have been spending some
time in Pineville, N. C., with the
former's sister have returned to
Camden where they will be at the
home of Mrs. F. M. Zemp on Fair
street.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. DeLoache
motored to Washington Saturday,
whore they met their two daughters,
M isses Virginia and Elizabeth DeLoache
on their way frpm New York.
Thoy returned through the valley of
Virginia, spending the night at Lexington,
Va., en r?ute.
John B. Colegrove, TaylbrsvWe,
111., hanker, under sentence for alleged
irregularities, was kidnaped
last Friday from his home. On Sunday
he was found lying on the lawn
of one of his friends. He was the victim
of a terrible beating. He was taken
to a hospital and told how he had
been kidnaped, held two days and
finally made his escape and collapsed
on the lawn.
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Charleston Man
Gets Jones' Job
I* C, Bunch, resident of "Charleston,
was yesterday appointed inspector of
ports by J. W. Shealy, cbmmissioner
of agriculture, comnterco and industries.
Mr. Bunch succeeds J. Hoy
Jones, also of Charleston, in that position,
Mr. Jones having been appointed
by Governor Blackwood state
warehouse commissioner to succeed
the late J. Clifton Rivers. The appointment
of Mr, Bunch is at once
effective.
Mr. Bunch,. Commissioner Shealy
saad, was highly recommended for the
vacancy us being efficient, capable
and dependable: The commissioner
Heid the department was glad to have
him as a member of its force and
that he believed the people of the
state would And Mr. Bunch thoroughly
capable in every particular.
The appointee was reared in Charleston
and is married. He will conduct
4 regular
inspections of foods, pils,
feedstuff, weights and measures and
discharge the other duties of an inspector.
The Mayor's Proposal
Mayor Walker draws a salary from
the city government of New York of
$120 a day, and <he asks the city employes
to donate one month's pay to
the city government to keep the city's
credit intact. Jimmio's proposal is-!
n't (being received with wido open
artns by the boys who draw down
salaries in the lower brackets.
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Charles Hcnsley, "bad man" of
'Harlan county, Ky., is dead, and
^Special Policeman L. E. Ball is seriously
wounded, following a gun battle
at Harlan, on Saturday. Harlan
county has had 25 fatul shootings in
10 months.
. Encouraging reports are com in*
out of many New England towns aa
cotton and woolen nulls and shoe factories
take on additional men and the
wheels of the mills get running.
Mmjrotic Program
Friday, Aug. 'l2,
Mary .Roberts Hhinehart's First
National production of "MISS PINKKRTON,"
with Joan Blondoll and
George Brent. A thriller without an
equal in all screen history! It makes
mystery history.
^ Saturday, Aug. 18
Ken Maynard in his latest outdoor
action thriller, 'TO TWO GUN MAN."
Also a new episode of "The
Mystery Trooper" and the final of
"Adventures in Africa."
Monday and Tuesday, Aug. 15-10
The most sought-after woman in
America. She's wanted in fact by
the police of twenty cities?"MISS
RACKETEER," with Alison Shipworth,
Richard Bennett, George Raft
and Evalyn Knapp. Queen of the
"shako-down" in a merry shake-up!
She makes audiences shake with
laugh-joy. v
Wednesday, Aug. 17.
The super-shocker of all
"M II R I> K R S IN TIIK KUK "
MORI* U E." Based on the famoub
classic by Edgar Allen Poe. With
Bela Lugosi ("Drucula" himself) and ,
Sidney Fox, Greater than "Frankenstein,
' and "DracuJa" combined.
Thursday, Aug. 18
Let's go, Camden! Here's the surprise
comedy hit of the year!
"STRANGER IN TOWN," with Chic
Salo, Ann Dvorak, David Mannerb
and Raymond Hntton. One ground
howl for nil the family. Sparkling
with youthful, wholesome, hearty
laughter and rippling, roaring romance
and action!
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