The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, March 09, 1934, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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The government of France proposes to build a new "man of war" in the shape of a battleship of 26,000 tons, > in answer to Germany's 10,000 "pocket battleships." Celebrated Birthday To celebrate Mr. Mackay's birthday Saturday evening Mrs. Joe Mackay gave a sui*prise bridge party in his honor at the home of Dr. and Mrs. S. C. Zemp. -Guests were invited for three tables of contract. Daffodils and tulips in yellow and lavender tonos were used in the party rooms and the samevcolor note predominated in the sweet course which followed the bridge games. The ladies' high score prize was won by Mrs. William Moore and the men's by R. J. Belton. Thoso playing besides the hostess and honor guest were: Miss Julia Seabrook, Miss Gertrude Zemp, Mr. and Mrs. William Sanderson," Mr. and Mrs. It. J, Belton, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Moore, Lindsay Arthur and Bill Free. Mr. and Mrs. John C. Myers called after cards. There is a strong movement among the highups of the national Republicari party to put Everett Sanders, chairman of the national committee, on the shelf. One sea elephant in the Philadelphia zoo eats 20 tons of fish a year. CUBHkQfsl ^ a i i i in m ir&e I WIMMRJftftT ? Lucky 13c Sale IIOLSUM : : MACARONI or SPAGHETTI, 3 pkgs. 13c ARM & HAMMER SODA, 3 packages 13c O. K. SOAP, large, 3 cakes 13c : AMERICAN ' SARDINES, 4 cans 13c SWIFT'S JEWEL SALAD OIL, pint : 13c RED SOUR CHERRIES, No. 2 can 13c OLD DUTCH CLEANSER, 2 packages 13c SALT, 5 packages "13c GORTON'S CODFISH CAKES, can . 13c WET SHRIMP, can ... 13c DEL MONTE FRESH PRUNES, No. 2'/2 can .... 13c AMERICAN DILL PICKLES, 25-oz. jar 13c LIBBY'S ROAST BEEF, No. 1 can 13c NORTHERN TOILET TISSUE, 2 rolls 13c JERSEY ' CORN FLAKES, 2 packages 13c OCTAGON ~ / J WASHING POWDER, 6 packflggs .. 13c* ; - PROpui^E,. ... Lima Bean?, 2 lbs 25c Fancy Tomatoes, lb. .. 10c Celery, stalk 10c Green Cabbage, lb 4c j Bananas, 4 lbs 25c " 1 1 I ! 1 Spinach, 2 lbs 25c CmJ/toU, 2 bunches .... 15c T4xas Broccoli, lb 15c N Sweet Potatoes, 10 lb. 35c Irish Potatoes, 7 lbs. .. 25c Mrs. Timlal Hostess A very pretty party of the week was that given on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. Hughey .Tindal at her home on Fair street. Her guest list included members of the San Sot\ci and Neighborhood bridge clubs and \ Mrs, John T. Mackey, Mrs. Kben McLeod ami Mrs. Henry Hoard. Yellow daffodils ami other yellow spring tlowerp intermingled with blue baby's breath made a charming sotting for the four tables of contract. A fruit salad course with coffee followed the bridge games. Prises were awarded Mrs. J. I* NVilliford and Mrs. Kben MdLeod for first and second high scores and Mrs. John T. Mackey for the low score. Floating prizes went to Mrs. WiHiford and Mrs. Leonard Schonk. L ? vNew Bridge Club Formed. Tho most recently organized bridge club in Camden is that of "T*ho Better. Halves," which is mude up of the younger married set and holds its meetings every Friday afternoon. The initial meeting was held last Friday afternoon with Mrs. John Davidson as hostess. Top score prize [was awarded Mrs. Davidsor> and the hostess served a salad course. Mrs. j Fred Bryant was a guest of tho club. I The personnel of this club is as follows: Mrs. DoLoache Sheorn, Mrs, [Sidney Zemp, Mrs. Jack Nettles, Mrs. Joe McKain, Mrs. Ralph Little, Mrs. Sam Evans, Mrs. Basil- Bruce and Mrs. John Davidson. Entertains at Bridge Mr. and Mrs. John Villepigue entertained at two tables of bridge Monday evening, their guests being tho members of their evening bridge club' and Mrs. Alice' Marye and Ih ! John W.-Corbett, Dinner was served on tho card tables at 7:30 and the contract games followed. Tho evening's high scores were made by Mrs. Marye and Dr. Oorbett. Mrs. Tupper Entertains Mrs. Kirby Tupper entertained at a lovely bridge party Friday afternoon at her home at Mulberry Plan-' tation. Mrs. Carroll DesChamps and. Mrs. Withers Trotter made high and low scores. They both received .prizes. The hostess served a delightful tea course. Those enjoying the partyi were the members of Mrs. Tupper's contract club and Mrs. Joe Mackay, Mrs. Nettles Lindsay, Mrs. M. L. Smith, Jr., and Mrs. B. M. Smith. Auxiliary To Meet There will be an important meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary held at Legion Hall this afternoon, March 9th, at 4 p. m. Mrs. F. D. Goodale and Mrs. M, M. Re$s>onover will be hostesses. A full meeting of members is urged. Rotary Club Notes A splendid address by Dr. W. S. [Rankin, of Charlotte, N..-C., representing the Duke Foundation, was the 'feature of this week's Rotary meeting. Dl*. John W. Corbett had change of the program and introduced Dr. Rnnkip to the club. Dr. Rankin told [.of the history pf "the Foundation and touched upon the Camden . hospital and the good work being done there r,and told of contributions, expenses and management of the hospital. He also touched upon the various other institutions that benefited by . the Duke Foundation and the administering of the fund. iDr. Rankin diverged from his talk to express opposition to the proposed power development now contemplated 'by the State of South Caroline. <He' said that/ forty per cent of the Duke Foundation was invested in power securities and should they be weakened hospitals, colleges and churches would suffer and that the foundation was for the benefit of the citizens of North and 9outh Carolina. Dr. Rankin was thanked by the dub for his splendid address. The visitors at the meeting were: Dr. Goodwin, of Clinton, Mass., guest of Stanley Llewellyn; Dr. Andrew Whitaker, a guest of Dr. Corbett; and Donald Morrison, guest of George 1 Creed. Dr. Carl West won tho weekly Rotary prize. i NOTICE TO CONTRIBUTORS Persons bringing in items they wish i to have inserted in The Chronicle are requested to bear in mind the following: ~ - l If in long hand?write as clearly *8 possible and on only one side of ~ Die paper, numbering each consecutive page. If typewritten. send in original copy and have lines double-spfcced, to facilitate reading. r This Is given for the reason Am we are requested to put in variofts items which hare to bo copied oifcr \ before the linotype operator can flat 1 them up. And when time is short Jftte are pat to extra trouble getting Article* ready fop: the paper. . We are always glad to receive l items of yiews and social affairs bat ' must request that they be put in such \ shape that we do not have to copy them over. . 0 A o War Veterans To Be Sent To ("amp, vL. L. Wallnau, post adjutant, and Marvin Reaaonover, service officer, have received the letter below from S, C, (Jroeschel, manager of the Veteraiia' Administration at Columbia relative to Veterans' enrollment in the Civilian Conservation Corps. Those entitled to enlistment can secure application blanks from either Mr. Wallnau or Mr. Reasonover. The tetter follows: ^ "It is anticipated that an additional i number of war veterans will be selected for enrollment in the Civilian Conservation Corps betwpen the dates of April 1, 1034, and April 15, 1034. "It cannot be determined at this time tho exact number that will be enrolled, however, any veteran rdslding in South Carolina who may desire to enroll should file their application with this Facility. "Veterans \yho have been previously enrolled should not file an application since regulations will not permit the Veterans' Administration to select them for enrollment." *?Social Meeting Ladies' Bible Class . Tho members of tho Indies' Bible Class of Lyttleton Street Methodist church were delightfully entertained at the home of Mrs. A. C. Drawdy last Tuesday evening. The living rooms were cozy and warm, very much in contrast to the bitter cold' outside. The decorations in the rooms were of roses and pot plaifts. Mrs. N. C, Arnott told of the aims and endeavors of the class and spoke most encouragingly of the increase in interest. A contest that brought to light the culinary aptitude of the ^itferent members was very much enjoyed. Pantry supplies were placed in separate bags and the contestants by smell and touch were to name the contents. Mrs. Kathleen Watts was the winner of the prize, making only one error. The next feature of the program waa -the happiest of all. Mrs. H. E.Graham, the popular president of tho class, having recently been presented with her first grandchild, was surprised with a shower of lovely baby articles for the young grandson. The mother of this young man was the former Eileen Graham. Mrs. Graham iu the part of the young grandmother was most appreciative of the thoughtfulness of her friends. In keeping with this feature of the program Mrs. James Gandy sang most delightfully "Mighty Lak a Rose." This concluded one of the nicest meetings of this class. Delightful refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Drawdy, Mrs. W. L. Jackson, Mrs. W. P. MoGuirt and Miss Emily Mayer. Thirty members were present.?Contributed. Aged Man Succumbs To Accidental Burns Cassatt community was saddened Saturday morning, March 3rd, upon learning of tho tragic death of Thomas W. McNeely at the Camden hospital. Mr. McNeely was. seriously burned Friday morning while making a Are at his home. Mr. McNeely was born in Lancaster county and was 77 years of age. He was first married to Queen Victoria Funderburk, who preceded him to the grave twelve years ago. From that union the following children survive: Mrs. D. E. Gordon, B. L. McNeely, Casaatt, S. C.; Mrs. J. C. Gordon, Waxhaw, N. C.; Mrs. Florence Laney, Mrs. M. J. Cullen, Camden; Mrs. R. B. McManus, Lancaster; Mrs. C. H. Brown, Wheeling, W. Va. He was later married to Mrs. Almeta Ingram, who also survives. Mr. McNeely has been a prosperous farmer in the Cassatt section of Kershaw county for the past twenty-four' years and his death will bring sorrow to all who knew and loved him. PERSONAL MENTION Mr. and Mrs. Hughey Tindal and children .spent Sunday with Mrs. Tindal's mother in Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Osborne and laughter, Margaret, visited Hamilton Osborne at The Citadel last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Rosen and laughter, Miss Beatrice Rosen, of Cleveland, are here on a visit to Mrs. Rosen's sister, Mrs. A. S. Karesh. Miss Alberta Team had as her guest last week Mrs. Annie OarroU, of Charlottesville, Va. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Hubert 0. Wilson, at the Gamdem hospital, Friday, March 2nd, a son. Mra. R. H. Phillips, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. B. A. Homeby, has returned to her home in Ontario, Va. FINAL DISCHARGE ~ Notice . is hereby given that one month from this date, on the 9tH day of April, 1934, at 11 o'clock a. m., I will make to the Probate Court of Kjpfetihajr County my final return a? Administrator of the estate of T. L. Smith, deceased, and on the same date I will apply to the said Court for a final discharge as said Administrator. R. A. BKUGE,. Administrator of the Estate of T. L. Smith. Camden, S. C., March 8th, 1934. * .-I-. : - ~ 1 v:G ' \ " V y . Gets Degree at College A recont issue of a Springfield, Ohio, paper carried a picture of Joo McOaskill, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. McCaskill, who left here several years , ago to go to college. It also has the following in regard to his work at Springfield CoMege: "President L. L. Doggett announced ( yes te inlay to the student body at Springfield College that Joseph C. McCaskill, professor of psychology at the college, had earned his Ph.D. from Columbia University. Dr. McCaskiU's thesis was on 'Education in Indian j Schools,' which formed one phase of the work he did while working on the committee set up by the Brookings Institute of Washington to study the question ojt Indian administration. The report of the Brookings committee resulted in a complete reorganisation of the Indian service. " Dr. Mqpastfill Is particularly interested in Community Education in the South West, and amongst the Indian villages of Mexico where he is planning to spend the coming .summer in order to make u first hand study of prevailing conditions. Dr. McCaskilJ's thesis is being published by the Office of Indian Affairs of the Department of the Interior." . "V Death of Mrs. Sinclair Mrs. Charlotte S. Sinclair, widow of the late John D. .Sinclair, died at her residence near Cassatt Wednesday afternoon after a short illness. Mrs. Sinclair was born April 1, 1859, in the Marshall's church section of Lee county. She is survived by one son> Paul Kistler Sinclair, of Camden, and two daughters, Mrs. E. D. Dabney and Mrs. S. W. West, of Cassatt. One brother, H. B. Stokes, of .Bethune, also survives. She leaves seven grandchildren and two' great grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Marshall's church Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, conducted by Rev. J. B. Caston, Of Carii den, and interment was in the churchyard. Entertained For Guests Mr. and Mrs. George Jarvis, of Charilotte, have recently been the house guests of Mrs. Jarvis' brotherin-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Beaver. Mr. and Mrs. Beaver entertained in their honor Saturday evening, inviting a dozen friends in for bridge. Mrs. Hughey Tindial and J. B. Queen received prizes for top scores and L. P. Tobin last held the floating prize. Late in the evening the hostess served cakes, sandwiches and coffee. Entertains Spinsters The members of the Spinster's Club were guests of Miss Faith deLoach Monday nifcht. Mrs. Serre deLoach and Miss Hallie Carson were substitutes for absent members. Top score prizes went to Miss Thomasia Guthrie and Miss Frances Boykin. The hostess served a tea course after the bridge games. Garden Club Meeting At four o'clock ^Monday afternoon March 12, the Camden Garden Club bvill meet at tho residoncp of Mrs. ?i. K. Cook on Green street. Mrs. lames Randolph Cain will givo an nteresting talk on "Gardens in tho * Low Country." A full attendance is iesired. .> Men's Bible Class The Men's-Bible Class of tho Cam-, den Baptist church moots each Sunday at 10 a. m. You are cordially invited to attend. Judge M. L. Smith is now teaching this class and you will miss something worth while if Y you fail to be present. We will look for you. VY'on't you come? invites T. C. Gladden, vice president of tho class. ' Mrs. Mure bison Hostess .? Members of the Thursday afternoon contract club met on Friday afternoon with Mrs. Dan Murchison as hostess. There were no substitutes as all club members were present. The afternoon's top scbre was made by Mrs. Hughey Tindal. A delightful salad courso was served by tho hostess after cards. * 1 1 " X f' < 11 . . formerly I N.R.A. ,'r;.i?c: pharlnttp Phillin! ,wwmvwww'Ulllll lUllv I llllll|JO 653 Boylston St , BOSTON jj! Massachusetts jt; He invite.you jj! to visit oirr H''LVTKR Resort Shop jjl now open tor the Season ? Forest Hills Hotel |s * vf| A U (iUSTA, Georgia $ t ' V A ? evening appointments . . upon request Exclusive Gowns \{ Hats . . . Suits jj! Sp ortswpar ft consistently ! '* priced.. . ; CAMDEJN ! THEATRE Week Beginning March 9tfi FRIDAY "BOMBSHELL" With Jean Harlow, Lee Tracy, Una Merkel and Franchot Tone Also News and1 Comedy ??? , SATURDAY from 2 to 9:00 "THE THRILL HUNTER" With Buck Jones, Dorothy Revier. Also Chaptfer 3 "Gordon of Ghost City" and Comedy Saturday Nite at 9 & 10:30 " ;? "THE SEARCH FOR BEAUTY" With Buster Crabbe vigj ^MONDAY "THIS SIDE OF HEAVEN" With Lionel Barrvmore, Mae Clarke, Una Merkel "a Also Comedy and News v. TUESDAY "THE WORLD CHANGES'/ With Paul Muni, Mary Astor and Aline MacMahon Also Comedy and News WEDNESDAY 4 "MEET THE BARON" > With Jack Pearl, Jimmio Durante and Edna Mae Oliver * ?4r Also Selected Shorts v ? "THURSDAY "7 "DESIGN FOR LIVING" , With Miriam Hopkins, Frederick March and Gary Cooper Also Comedy and News Coming Soon "CAROLINA" 1 :| j : The Kirkwood 1 r ? - \ - ? 1 : _ :' s will remain open until j ?--- [ April 20th, ~3 i ' . j KARL P. ABBOTT J; ' M