Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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[society news i Ttlipliiit tO? v ? ^KjiterUlns For Gueat Mrs. Hughey Tin<fol added *n extra table of quests to the usual number wht,n she entertained the Thursday contract cluib this week. The setlea of games ending at this meeting, first and second high s<?ore prises were presented, respectively, to Mrs. Alfred McLeod and Mrs. Tindal. Miss Etta .Skipper, of Lancaster, who visited Mrs. Tindal a few days last week whs an honor guest and received a dainty gift. Others playing at the L'ucst table were: Mrs. .Louise Cantey, Mrs. K. E. Stevenson and Mrs. !S. W. Vanl-andingham. ? ? Pretty Party Thursday Henrietta McDowell, who with her " grandmother, Mrs. Ida Heath, left for Washington Thursday to spend a month with Lt. John P. Heath, was honored' on Wednesday afternoon with a pretty party given by Mary Lee Bradford. Several amusing games and contests were enjoyed, the priae being won by .Edna Aldret. After . the games the children were served ice cream and cake. Those present were: Betty Whitaker, Laura Lee Green, Betty Thomas, ZelenO DesChamps, Betty Sowell, Edna Aldret anil Carolyn Cooley. McLcod?Truesdale I ,\ marriage of interest to' their I many, friends was solemnized in CamI den at noon Saturday, March 31, when Miss Margaret McLeod became the bride of Norman Z. Truesdale. The I wedding took place at the home of I the bride's parents, iSheriff and Mrs. I ,E II. McLeod and was witnessed only I by members of the immediate famrlh-s and a few close friends. The I impressive ring ceremony was used, I lh v. J. B. Caston, pastor of the CamI ht a Baptist church, officiating. I . Easter lilies, sweet peas and ferns I beautifully . decorated the ceremony room. The bride was becomingly attired I in an advanced spring model of medI ium blue with hat and accessories to match. _ & The young couple left immediately after the ceremony for points in I Florida and on their return will make their home at an apartment on Ches- j I nut street. Annual Ladies' Night Enjoyed An unusually interesting program I was given at the annual ladies' night H meeting of the Rotary club which was held Thur?dAy evening in the grrill | room of the Kirkwood hotel. Hughey Tindal, president of the club presided. I Sam Karesh, chairman of the enterI tainment committee, presented prizes to the holders of lucky numbers and I to each lady guest was given a copy | of a pen sketch of the old Court House. Two features of the program were I the Gullah stories told by Rotarian Dick Reeves, of Charleston, and an inspiring talk on "Cooperation and J Competition" by Dr. W. H. Prazer, J president of Queens-Chicora college ( I at Charlotte. Rev. A. D. McArn, pas- i I tor of the Presbyterian church, intro- | duced Dr. Frazer. | Rotarian Karl Abbott in a few words welcomed the guests and exI pressed the wish that this might beI come an annual affair at the grill. A course dinner was served from beautifully appointed tables while the music of the Kirkwood orchestra add ed much to the enjoyment of the I evening. Twelve hundred persons died within la week in a plague sweeping 20 cities of provinces in India, says a dispatch from Lucknow. 1 Camden Theatre Week Beginning- April 6th FRIDAY "BOLERO" A '(Icurpe Raft, Carole Lombard and Sally Rand SATURDAY "SPEED WINGS" A. Tim McCoy & Kvalyn Knapp A -<? ("halter 7 "Gordon of Ghost City" and Comedy Saturday Nite at 10:30 "SHE MADE HER BED" ^ -th Richard Arlen &. Sally Ellera MONDAY AND TUESDAY "DAVID HARUM" With Will Rogers, Kent Taylor, Louise Dresser and Evelyn Venable WEDNESDAY "HOLD THAT GIRL" With James Dunn & Claire Trevor THURSDAY AND FRIDAY "ONLY YESTERDAY" With Margaret Sullavan and John _ Boles Coming Soon: "Fashions of 1934" and George White Scandals" * j 1 H " w ' ' ' IIIWIIWIW Personal Mention . . /,? . Mrs. Jos Thomas left today for a visit to her parents in Manning. Mrs. M. I), Daniel, Miss Marion Hinson and Eithel Daniel have re* turned from a nfonth's stay in Bernice, Oklahoma. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Beaver have as their guests Mrs, George Jarvis and son, of Charlotte, and Mrs. David Beaver, of Salisbury. Born to Mr. and Mrs. William Lee Senders, of Lugoff, u girl on Monday, April 2. iShe has been named Joanna Ix?e Sanders. ?Mr. and Mrs. II. C. Barnes and daughter, Miss Virginia Barnes, of Roanoke, Va.; Mrs. W.. J. Rawlinson, of RoCk Hill; Mrs. A. C. Goodwin, of Greensboro, N. C.; and Mrs. Charles F. Fleming, of Laurens, iS. C,, formed an interesting party of visitors here last week. ' Mr. Barnes, Mrs. Rawlinson and Mrs. Goodwin are natives of this county and nearly every year they come back to Camden for a visit of a few days. Mr. Barnes left Camden over fifty years ago when he entered the drug business in Roanoke and has made good. Tuesday Bridge Club Met The members, of the Tuesday evening bridge club were guests this week of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Richards, Jr. Pink candles and peach blossoms centered the dinner table. The bridge games for this series ended at this meeting and prizes were awarded Mrs. J. B. Zemp and J. M. Villepigue. Plaze-lJ-Pleze Club Met Miss Etta Zemp and Mrs. B. C. Zemp were joint hostesses at a very delightful meeting of the Plaze-upleze club Monday evening. The party was given at the home of Mrs. J.j!S. Lindsay and Mrs. Joe Mackey , was invited to play with the club : members. Mrs. J. H. Osborne was 'awarded the high score prize and Mrs. G. E. Taylor the low prize. The hostesses served a salad and a sweet : course, both of which carried an Easter motif. Many Parties For Couple Miss Elizabeth McCaskill was honoree at several lovely parties prior to her marriage to Newell Wimberly Saturday evening. Tuesday evening at the home of her sister, Mrs. . Mitchell, Miss Apsie Haigler entertained in honor of Miss McCaBkill. A dozen guests were invited to play bridge. The honor guest won the top score prize and also received a 'guest prize. Mrs. James Gandy was bridge hostess on Wednesday evening, when she entertained friends for four tables of contract in honor of Miss McCaskill and Newell Wimberly. Mr. and Mrs. Harry >Saxton, of Woodbury Forest, Va;, were also honor guests. Peach blossoms were used throughout the party rooms and a color motif of pink and green was used in the refreshments which followed the bridge games. A miniature bride and groom marked the places of the two guests :of honor. Mrs. Robert Chewning and j F. D. Goodale won the high score. I prize and the floating prize went to M. M. Reasonover. The bride- and [groom-elect were presented a lamp as a guest prize and Mrs. .Saxton was I also given a dainty gift. Thursday evening sixteen friefids formed the. guest " list at a rparty given by Miss Frances Chewning for Miss McCaskill. Daffodils were used in profusion in the party rooms. High score prizes were won by Miss Eloise Rhoden and Newell Wimberly, and the bride-elect was presented a trousseau gift. Yellow and green tones prevailed in the salad course which the hostess served after cards. Miss Cecilia King, of Bethune, assisted Miss Chewning in entertaining. After the rehearsal'Friday evening Dr. and Mrs. S. C. Zemp received | informally at their home on Chesnut j street "for the members of the McCaskill-Wimberly wedding party and out-of-town guests. Dancing was enjoyed throughout the evening and punch and cakes were served by Mrs. L. P. Tobin and Mrs. C. E. Watts. Miss Rhame Complimented An interesting occasion of the past [ week was the afternoon tea given Monday by Miss Olive Nettles In .compliment to Miss Lenora Rhame whose marriage to Hernias Granade will take place here in June. A large group of friends assisted Miss Nettles in entertaining. On entering the dining room Miss Emily Zemp presented each guest with an emblem of good luck?a yellow horseshoe tied with blue ribbon and yellow baby's ibreafh. This bore the announcement} "Rhame?Granade, June 20, 1934.*' A handsome lace cloth covered the table in the dining room and this was centered with a turquoise blue bowl filled with snapdragons?blue and yellow. Surrounding the bowl of flowers were lighted yellow cafrdles in turquoise^?lue holders. The same color note prevailed in the mints, cakes and sandwiches ^which were served by Miss Primrose John*?mi and Miss Virginia Lee Nettles. Tea -,v?s j I poured by Mis3 Nell Goodale. [ , _ 1 Kershaw County Council To Meet The Spring meeting of the Kershaw County Council of Farm "Women will be held in the American legion Hall in Camden on Saturday afternoon, April 14th, at 2:30 o'clock. This is the most important meeting of the year for Home Demonstration Club members as repbrts of work accomplished in the various clubs located > throughoUt'<tho county will be given by the presidents. The ten county chairmen will give reports of work , accomplished in their departments. The county chairmen aro as follows: Agriculture, Mrs, C. W. Holley, of Jefferson; publicity, Mrs. W. C^. West, of Cassatt; exterior beautification, Mrs. R. K. Tompkins, of Kershaw; legislature, Mrs. Sam Truesdale, of DeKalb; membership, Mrs. 11. K. Tidwell, of Bethpne; music, S. C. Zemp, of Camden; education, Mrs. W. C. Perry, of Liberty Hill; religion and welfare, Miss Viola Barfield, of Kershaw; recreation, Mrs. Mattie Turner, of Camden; finance, Mrs. H. H. West, of Cassatt; health, Mrs. Ernest Truesdale, of DeKalb; citizenship, Mrs. William Stokes, of Cassatt. The other officers of the council are: President, Mrs. Kate B. Gettys; first vice-president, Mrs. Shelby Truesdale; second vice-president, Mrs. It. K. Tompkins; secretary, Mrs. J. A. Bell; treasurer, Mrs. It. K. Tompkins. Directors of the council are as follows: Mrs. J. T. Gettys, of Lugoff; Mrs. A. A. West, of Cassatt; Mrs. J. M. Croxton, of Kershaw; and Mrs. It. B. Elliott, of Cassatt. W. M. Manning, of Stateburg, will be the principal speaker. Othei speakers invited to attend are, Mrs. J. Whitman Smith, state president apd Miss Lonrty I. Landrum, state home demonstration agent, Of ltock Hill. An added feature of the program will be a chorus by the 4-H club girls and o'get acquainted" games. Anyone interested in club work is invited to attend this meeting. See next week's paper for a detailed account of program. Clearance Sale Continues Mr. and Mrs. Victor Razook, who are conducting a clothes shop at The Kirkwood Hotel, announce that their clearance sale will continue another week. It is their first season in Camden and they have made many friends among the townspeople as well as with the tourists and cottagers, who hope to see them here again next season. News of Interest In And Near Bethune < -Bethune, April 3.?Misses Margie Parrott, Mary B. Radcliff, Elsie Mae Hammond, Ruth Jones, Elizabeth Baker and Gladys Joyner -. have returned to Winthrop after having ppent the Easter holidays at their respective homes here. . John Edwin Williams*, of Furman university, spent the spring holidays hera with his parents, the Rev. and , Mrs. J. E. Williams. Miss Edith Clyburn has a position at Belk's department store in Camden. . Miss Lizzie Kate Davis, who is teaching in Jefferson, Spent the week end at hdme. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Brant, of Bamberg, have returned home after spending several days here with Mrs. M. O. Ward. Miss Birdie Bell iSmith, of Columbia, spent the past week end at home with her parents. Pupils from the tenth grade presented a very creditable play in the school fWditorium last week, entitled "Let's Get Married." A large and appreciative audience was present. Miss Ruby Gold Pate, of Columbia, returned to her work Monday after spending the week end with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Pate. Mrs. J. L. Byrd, of Gastonin, N. C., is visiting friends here. Mrs. Charles V. Rivers, of Chesterfield. is spending the week with her mother, Mrs. M. O. Ward. Miss Margaret Truesdale. of Queens-Chicnra College, spent the i Easter holidays with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. E. Z. Truesdale. Mrs. 1). T. Varbrough left last week for Trcr.ton. Tenn., where she expects to spend several month.- w:th her daughter. Mrs. J. P. Johnson. Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Burns have been recent guests of Mrs. Burns' parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Stro man, at Orangeburg. j Mrs. Nettles Hostess Mrs. Jack Nettles gave a pretty Easter party Friday afternoon at her home on Laurens street. Her guest list included members of the Better Halves Club and the following additional friends: Mrs. Ray Little, of Trenton, N. J.; Mrs. Mortimer Muller, Mrs. DuBose Blakeney, Mrs. Alfred McLeod, Mrs. Harrington Yates, Mrs. Brevard Boykin, Mrs. G. T. Little, Jr., Mrs. B. M. 'Smith, Mrs. Leonard Schenk, Mrs. A. C. MoKain and Mrs. j Leon Schlosburg. The card rooms I were faihtly fragrant with peach nndj plum blossoms and the tallies and saLad course were suggestive of the \ Easter season. Top scoro prizes i were presented Mrs. Ray Little for j the guests and Mrs. Basil Bruce for: the club members. Methodist Church ' Scene of Wedding Lovely in its simplicity was the wedding of Miss Elizabeth McCaskill and Fred Newell Wimberly which took place Saturday evening, March 81, at 8 o'clock at the Lyttleton Street Methodist church. The ceremony was performed by l)r. C. F. Wimberly, father of the bridegroom and pastor: of the church. An unusually pretty setting was made for the wedding party, by thej garlands of smilax, and quantities of spirea used in decorating the church for the wedding. White candles were j used for lighting the church and prior to the ceremony a musical program j was given by Maurice Mattoson of tho University of South Carolina mu-1 s(c department and Mrs. Cecil Smathers of Greenwood. They were accompanied at the organ by Mrs. F. N. McCorkle. Mrs. James M. Candy played the wedding march. First to enter the church were the groomsmen, who also acted as ushers. They were H. T. Saxton, of Woodbury Forest, Va.; William Nettles, Robert E. Chewning and Basil Bruco. The bride- had as her attendants Miss Rebecca Stallworth, of Seneca. She wore a blue lace dress and carried an arm bouquet of yellow snapdragons. The maid of honor, Miss Virginia Khoad, of Bamberg, was gowned in pink lace, made princess fashion with long sleeves. 'She carried a bouquet of pink snapdragons. Mrs, Honry T. Saxton. of Wood- j bury Forest, Va., sister of the groom, I who acted as dame of honor, was he- 1 comingly gowned in a beige lace,; made with Mwg-jdeeves with pleated ruffled trimmings ahovc the ell>??w. She carried an arm bouquet of bronze sn;Vpdrugons. The bride entered with her stepmother. by whom she was given in marriage and was met by the bridegroom and hiS best man, Paul Wimberly, his brother. The bride was lovely in hor wed- \ ding dress of white satin floor length, the sleeves being full at the top and fitting closely at the wrist. Her illusion veil was worn cap fashion and had orange blossom trimmings. She carried an arm bouquet of white calla lilies and her only ornament was a pin of <pearls and diamonds which was an heirloom of tho family. Immediately after the ceremony a reception was held at the parsonage by Mr. and Mrs. McCaskill and Dr. ; p j ami Mrs. Wimberly. After the reception Mr. and Mrs. j Wimberly left for a wedding trip. Mrs. Wimberly is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 1). M. McGaskill. She received her education at Winthrop college and during the past two years , Juus been making her home in McCormick and Camden, i Mr. Wimlatrly, who is the son of Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Wimberly, is a graduate of the University of South Carolina, where he was popularly ! known as "I'lute." During his years [there he organized and conducted the i (iamecoek orchestra. The orchestra became well known in the state and under the leadership of Mr. Wimberly spent three summers in Europe, playing in Holland and France. Since his graduation he has taught at Midway high school in Kershaw county und at Wentworth Military academy in Lexington, Mo. He ia a first lieutenant in the R. O. T. C. and after hia wedding trip, he and his bride will go to Oglethorpe, Ga., where he has been ordered for six months. Out-of-town guests here for the wedding were: Mrs. C. C. Smith, Mrs. J. P. (Smith, Miss Neta Sue Smith, Panama City, Fin.; C. E. Walker, Bamberg:; Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Humphlctt, Columbia; Mrs. L. C. Smith, Mr. Ralph Clayton, Sumter; Mr. Joe Kinsey, Union; Mrs. W. P. B. Kinard, Mrs. Cecil Smathers, Miss Rebecca Stalhvorth, Greenwood; Miss Ruth Alexander, Seneca; Miss Grace Craig", Six Mile; Mr. Maurice Matteson, Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. H .T. I Saxton and sons, of Woodbury ForI Q est, Va. Visitor Honor Cues! Mrs. Randolph Guthrie, of Now j York City, was honor guest at a i party given Monday evening by Miss Thomas ia Guthrie whose guests included the members of the Spinsters' Club and Miss Virginia I^ee Nettles. A dainty gift was presented Mrs. Guthrie and Miss Willie Haile was winner of the toip-score prize. The hostess served a salad course. Mr. and Mrs. Hughey Tindal had as their guests iSunday, Mrs. Tindal's mother, Mrs. A. A. Madden, Miss Ethel Mae Madden and Henry Madden, all of Columbia. . ?? ; RazoolCs SPORTS A/*PARil KM *m*m >.-> ' < ' JM**s* * '' Final CU ni ranee Sale o * : < 4 ENTIRE STOCK . : GREATLY REDUCED V CA * < I . _ . ' | I | OPEN ALL NEXT IVEEK ;* ; -? ' <* t> ' \ J i0 < . - ? Kirkwood Hotel t ' Camden, S. C. \ > O < - ^ ^ -f- t A /I- - -*1n It A A A A A -A- A A A IT ' ^ " ' . Wright's Market I Specials for FRIDAY and SATURDAY I We handle Western Branded MEATS I Main Street next door .to I lirsch Brothers I ARMOUR'S MILK 3 TALL CANS _ F: I WHITE HOUSE COFFEE 29c WESSON OIL PINT 19c wmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammtrnam MAXWELL 1 HOUSE j COFFEE 29c I ARMOUR'S STAR HAMS, whole or half, 15c I Fancy Round Steak, lb. 23c Loin Steak, lb 25c Sliced Ham, lb 25c Beef Liver, lb 15c Veal Cutlets, lb 25c . Canadian Bacon, lb. ... 35c Breakfast Bacon, lb. .. 20c 1";anl Pork Chops, lb. .. 19c Pot Roast, lb. 15c Weiners, lb 15c Beef Stew, lb 10c Veal Crops, lb 25c Picnic Hams, lb 14c AWS Bacon, lb. pkgs. 25c I CLOVER BLOOM BUTTER 33c I GOOD BROOMS 29c . BANANAS DOZEN 20c 1 ASPARAGUS NO. 1 CAN 10c NO. 2 OAN PIE I CHERRIES 15c I S Kcllogg's CORN FLAKES 2 for 17c |l L ?11