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[society news Telephone 100 A?ktf That Chair Be Returned Will the party getting a rolling hair from Ed Holland some t|mo ago please return A*me to Mrs. W. J. jUjrfield. This chair was the property of The Associated Charities and the association i? anxious to have it on hand for use of other persons needing it. Library Closed For Two Weeks J The Camden Library will be closed from Monday, August 13, through Saturday, August 35, for the librarian's vacation. Books due during that period may be returned' on Monday, August 27, without penalty. Borrowers are urgently requested not . to lea^ books at door. Entertains For Sister Mrs. ben J>unUp, of Rock Hill who is visiting hor sister, Mrs. C. H. Zemp. was complimented Friday ufternoon when her hostess entertained at a bridge party for a small group of guests. A prize was given at each table and those winning were Mrs. A. [). McArn and Mrs. Willis boykin.i The honor guest was also presented a gift. An interesting out-of-town guest was Mrs. Edwin Muller, of Co-| lumbia, who has just returned from Bermuda and is visiting her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Muller. House Party At Lake Enjoying a house party at Lake Shanjokin this week are Misses Hetty Whitaker, Elsie Claire Redfeam, Sarah Sheorn, and Carolyn Trues-' dale, of Kershaw. They are being chaperoned by Misses Elizabeth Clarke, Gertrude Zemp, and Willie Haile. Miss Boyd Party Hostess Miss Kathryn Boyd was hostess Friday evening assembling a number of her friends at a prom party. The guests were received on the lawn and I liu-ir.g the evening punch, sandwiches! and cookie^ were served. Mrs. G. W.! Nicholson assisted the hostess in re-j living and entertaining her guests.' Tr.o-e .intending the party were: j Mi-.?e> Mary Zemp, Betty Whitaker, His it- Redfcarn, Sarah Sheorn, Jane Halsall, Carolyn Truesdale, of Ker r.a\. Carolyn Kirven, of Darlington; an i Pouglas Wooten, Bill DeLoache, Billy Wilson, Jack Richards and Bill Sheet n. I Mihn Heard Hostess Tuesday evening Miss Harriet Beard was a charming hostess at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beard, entertaining sixteen of her friends at a buffet supper and I theatre party. Tables lovely with | flowers and lighted candles were ! placed on the porch for supper which was served in two courses. After supper th? guests attended the Cam|den Theatre. Honors Sister Mrs. Sam Karesh entertained Friday afternoon at her home on Laurens Street, in honor of her sister^ Mrs. Sam Wittenberg, of Cleveland, Ohio. |Amid a colorful setting of zinnias five tables were arranged for contract. A delightful frozen fruit salad course was served when the guests arrived. Winner of the top score prize was Mrs. E. if. Sterrett and of the floating prize, Mrs. Floyd Beaver. A dainty gift was presented to the honor guest and also to Mrs. Jacobs, of Mobile, Ala., who is the house guest of Mrs. Lawrence Wallnau. Club Met With Mrs. Nettles M^s. Jack Netties was hostess to the "Better Halves" club at a lovely bridge party Friday afternoon and added an extra table in honor of Miss Carolyn Heyman, a September brideelect. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Joe McKain served an ice course before the bridge games. Mrs. George Coleman won the high score prize for the guests and Mrs. Ralph Little, for the club members. The honor guest was presented a lovely gift of linen. Mrs. W. F. Nettles, Jr., and Mrs. Lee Mayes were invited to join the club at this meeting. Other guests besides club members were: Mrs. Robert Stephenson, of Atlanta; Mrs. J. R. Montgomery, of Washington; Miss Carolyn Heyman, Mrs. Roland Nettles, and Mrs. George Coleman. Mrs. Tindal Entertains Club Mrs. Hughey Tindal was hostess to the members of the Thursday afternoon contract club this week at her home on Fair Street. Three tables j were arranged for the club members and additional guests who were: Mrs. Brevard Boykin, Mrs. J. B. Queen, and ! her'houseguest; Mrs. 0. L. Brown, of i Clarksburg, W. Va. The series of | games ending at this meeting, Mrs. A. C. McKain was awarded the high score prize. Mrs. Brown was presented a guest* prize. Refreshments in two courses were served by the hostess. Miss Mary Zemp has returned from i a \isit to her aunt in Pineville, N. C. Personal Mention Mr. and Mrs. O, J. Hose, of Miami, are visiting relatives here. Miss Sybil Rhoden, of Sumter visited relatives here last week end. Mrs. Ix)uise Rosick is spending several weeks in Charlotte with her parents. Miss Molly Moseley is visiting the World's Fair, in Chieago, with friends. II. George Carri^on, of Jacksonville, is the guest of his grandfather, H. G. Garrison. Miss Ix>rene Urjggs, of Clinton, is the guest of Misses Nancy and Kleanor Watts. Albert Goodale left Tuesday for Myrtle Beach, where he will join a houseparty. Mrs. C. F. Wimberly has roturned from visiting relatives in New ^ork and Virginia. Mrs.-G. H. Baum has returned from a two week's visit to her father at Mt. Hebron, Ala. , Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Richards, Jr.. and sons left.Wednesday for Montreat to spend sometime, Dr.* Ray Little, of Trenton, N. J. spent last week end here with his father, G. T. Little. Mrs. J. M. Mcintosh, of St. Peters^ burg, Flu., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Green. Miss "Tootsie" Truesdale of Kershaw is the guest of her cousin, Miss , Elsie Claire Redfearn. Billy Moore, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Moore, is on a camp at Chimney Rock, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Fohl have returned from a week's stay in Charleston and at Folly Beach. Mrs. J. M. Hoffer and Jane and Jerome, Jr., are at Myrtle Beach for 'a visit of several weeks. Mrs. H. Arthur Brown and two sons, William and Marion, are visiting relatives in Liberty Hill. Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Reese and son, Jack, are spending several days at Sullivan's Island with friends. Mr. and Mrs. John K. doLouch and sons have gone to the mountains of North Carolina to visit friends. Rev. and Mrs. A. D. McArn left thi> past week for Pittsburg to visit Re\. Mc-Arn's brother, 1>. G. McArn. Mrs. John Marion and son Frances, of York have been the guests of the former's sister, Miss Margaret Burnet. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Sehenk and Leonard Sehenk. Jr., returner! Thursday from a visit to points in Virginia. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Maekey,* of New York, are guests at the home of Mr. Mackey's mother, Mrs. John 1\ Maekey. Misses Nell and Mary Moseley have recently returned from a Y. W. C. A. camp at Pocalla Springs, near Sumter. Mrs. George Jarvis and son, of Charlotte arrived Saturday to spend two week's with Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Beaver. Mrs. J. D. Byrd and son and Miss Miriam Picked are visiting relatives in Greenwood, Greenville and Spartanburg. Misses Harriet Nelson, Mary Richey and Marie Owens have gone to Chicago with a party to visit the World's Fair. Mrs. R. L. Bell, Mrs. If. L. Thrower and Mrs. Shelley J. Orr left last week for the Century of Progress to spend sometime. Mr. and Mrs. James Blakeney and daughter, of Winston Salem, N. ( ., were guests last week at the home of Miss Lai Blakeney. Misses Nancy and Caroline Nelson < have gnr.c ;u Ft. Binning to be tne guests of their uncle and aunt. Lt. and Mrs. John K. Nel-on. M-. and Mr-. M. M. Reasnnover an-: -<>n and Mr-. James Candy and two! - n- and Mrs. It. B. Williams are j at Myrtle Beach this week. , .1. looby Gill is. F.ugene Pea me. I?. [ F. MeLauehlin and Dr. D. C. Hinson left Tuesday for a motor trip to New Orleans and points in Texas. Miss Ben Mildred Sowell left Tuesday for Washington where she will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sowell for a couple of weeks. Mrs. G. E. Taylor, and grandson^ John I^angford, Jr., have returned from a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mark P. Johnson, in Charlotte. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Zemp have atheir guests, Mrs. F. E. Armstrong and daughter, of Orangeburg, and J. W. Lenoir and daughter, of Cordele, Git. Mrs. E. E. Bradley and son, Cloyce Bradley, of Knoxville are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Flowers. Mrs. Bradley is a sister of Mr. Flowers. Misses Nannie Ruth Hilton and Adene Hilton, of Bethune and Wilma Floyd, of Kershaw spent last week with' Misses Dorothy and Willian West in Shepard. Mrs. R. M. Kennedy, Jr., Miss Katherine Kennedy, R. M. Kennedy. 3rd., and Miss Betty Rhett, of Charleston left Tuesday for New York, where they will spend several weeks. Friends of Mi&s Elizabeth Gaskins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Gaskins, will be glad to learn that she is recuperating from her injuries received recently in a motor accident near Columbia. Mr?. It. E. SU'Vcnson and children spent last wcrk end in Cu>tonia, N. with relatives. Mrs. J. I'uiman Bradham, of Man*. ??n a \ ,>it to her daughter, M rs. Joe Thomas. Mrs. 13. (/. Sanders is \isking in Spartanburg and from there will go' to Banner Elk, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Mobley and eral services of Mayor O. B. Bartlett in Lancaster Thursday. Dr. Andrew Whitaker left this past week for New York, while there he will attend several clinics. Mrs. Withers Trotter was called to Flat Rock, N. C. recently on account of the illness of her mother. David Wolfe and daughter, Miss Sara Wolfe have returned from New York, where they went on a visit, j Mrs. Joseph Nelson and son. have returned to Camden f'om a visit to Mrs. Nelson's mother in Belmont, N. C. C. H. Yates, Mrs. Harrington Yates and Miss Lillian Yates drove down to Charleston last week where Miss Yates took a boat for New York to visit her sister, Miss Ethel Yates. David Kohn with his son. David, Jr.. of Greenville, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hirsch. They have recently returned from Chicago where, with Miss Carolyn Kohn and August Kohn, they visited the Century of Progress. Dave Nettles, a native of Camden is here on a visit to his nieces, Mrs. I>ewis Lee Clyburn and Mrs. M. W. Boyles. He has not visited his home town in many years and he states Jhat mar.y changes have been made in It, of recent years. Abbott Adds Hotel To His Big Chain Karl 1'. Abbott, president of the Abbott Hotels has been upnointed managing director of The Towers at Clark and Willow Streets, Brooklyn's smat test hotel. The hotel is situated at Columbia Heights and is directly across from the financial district of lower Manhattan, overlooking the New York harbor, Ellis Island and the Statue of Liberty is three and one-half minutes by subway from Wall Street, and four metropolitan subways have stations in the immediate vicinity. Abbott sueceeds Paul M. Wade, managing director and treasurer of The Towers Management Corporation which took over the hotel four years ago. The Towel's has six hundred rooms and six hundred, baths, a ballroom with a capacity for fifteen hundred guests, a I>ou Pedro room for dining and dancing with a capacity for five hundred guests, a cocktail bar, a main dining room with a capacity for [eight hundred guests, a large foyer and also two function rooms known as the Hrucklin Room ami the Swan Room. Thero is also a spacious roof garden atop the hotel known as Skyline Roof which affords a gorgeous view, especially in the evening.when the skyscrapers of lower Manhattan, are alight. I The hotel was 'built in 1927 and is one of the finest of its kind in the country. Residential guests vflnd at | The Towers every conceivable convenience for their comfort and happiness. Transient guests find they are quickly accessible to all important points in Manhattan. Mr. Abbott has as manager of Tho Towers, C. Eugene Hames, recently of the St. Regis and formerly of The Lombardy in Manhattan. The new hotel will be added to the other Abbott Hotels which comprise The Vendome, Boston, Mass.; The Forest Hills, Franconia, N. H.; The Sagamore, Bolton landing, N. Y., and The Kirkwood, Camden, S. C. Lancaster Loses Mayor By Death Lancaster, Aug. 8.?Funeral servi.es for Mayor O. B. Bartle.lt, f>l, who died at Wards hospital, Rock Hill, at noon Wednesday, will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 o'clock from the Presbyterian ehurfh. Operated <?n several weeks ago. Mayor Bartlett had been in critical i i oMdition for ten day.?. The son of (leorge I., ami .Mary I Sumner Hoke Bartlett, he came from distinguished line of Rutherfordton pioneers. He came here in 1913 as superintendent of the Catawba Fertilizer company. At the time of his death he was secretary and general manager of that organization. He was elected mayor in 1933, after leading career in social, religious and civic life of community, which today universally mourned his death. He is survived by his widow, formerly Miss Inez McCardell, Lancaster, and the following daughters: Misses Mary Stewart, Elizabeth, Rebecca and Inez Bartlett, also two sisters, Mrs. S. L. Cathey and Mrs. Charles Sides, Loray, N. C. | Stanley Baldwin, acting premier of England, gave warning to the house of commons in a plea for the government's program of air force expansion, that (iermany intends a big expansion of.her air forces, "in violation of the peace treaty now nearly twothirds as stlong as our home defense force." Club Women Camp at Lake Shamokin Seventy-five Club women representing fourteen of the sixteen clubs attended the two-day encampment held last week at the 4-11 Club Gamp at Iaikc Shamokin. Rest, recreation and music were the chief features of this camp. Mrs. A. A. West, president of the Midway Club,,conducted the devotional at the first assembly. Various members of the club had part on the program. During the handwork period Miss Mary 'Hayes, assisted by Miss Harriette Layton, assistant state ugent from Winthrop College, gave a demonstration on making collars from sacks. Each club member made. an attractive collar and cut many other patterns for future use. Miss Hayes also had a very attractive exhibit of collar and cutf sets which proved to be most helpful to the club members. Music and games had a prominent place on the program. Mrs. S. C. Zemp assisted by Miss Virginia DeLoaehe and Miss Layton, taught many new songs and games. Swimming was enjoyed each afternoon. One of the most impressive services of tlfft whole camp was the Vesper service conducted by Rev. A. 1). McArn, pastor of the Presbyterian church, of Cannlen. He spoke ol the personal lelationship to God as our father. Mr. McArn is ;ui earnest and I inspiring sj>eaker and the club women fell they were indeed fortunate to secure him for this Vesper service. 1 ho j morning watch at camp stait- the day aright. Mrs. R. K. Tompkin- of the Dates Ford club brought a very] inspiring message on Wednesday morning. She spoke of our responsibility to our neighbor in the .present crisis. At the assembly on Wednesday Mrs. Paul Brown of the Mt. Zion club conducted 'the devotional, using the 13th chapter of first Corinthians. At this time a financial report was made by Mrs. R. K. Tompkins, treasurer of the county council of farm women. All of the club women were so pleased with what had 'been accomplished during the past year. Five cabins have been built by LugofT, DeKalb, Three C's, Gates Ford and the Gates Hill home demonstration clubs. A complete new dining room has been built, the kitchen has been enlarged and a screened porch built. Much of the excavating for a 90x00 foot swimming |K>ol has been done. All of this work has been made possible through the county relief administration as they have furnished all of the labor and a part of the cost of the material. This is a most wortwhiie projet t and the farm women appreciate the cooperation given them by the relief administration. The camp wa- bcautifu!l> cleaned by the <otinty chain gang under the - iprevision of F. L. Mose.ey. i he council of fai m women appreciated this courtesy. Among the \ isitors at camp Wednesday were Mrs. Kate B. Gcttys, president of the county council of farm women, Mrs. W. ('. Sal in on d, former home agent for Kershaw county and Mrs. Kathleen B. Watts, county superintendent of education. Mrs. L. I). Brqome supervised the work in the kitchen. She whs assisted by Mrs. Mediae and Mrs. Buddin, emergency workers. With such capable people in charge it is needless to say* ..thut the food was excellent and that everyone enjoyed meal time at camp. To Have Chicken Supper There will bo a chicken supper given tonight, Friday, August 10th, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Sinclair at 8:30 o'clock. A charge of f>t) cents will be made per plate, thu proceeds to go for the benefit of Malvern Hill church. The public is cordially invited. Hostess At Luncheon Mrs. J. Nettles Lindsay entertained at a lovely bridge luncheon Thursday morning in compliment to Mrs. A. B. Heath, of Atlanta, who has been the recent guest of her mother, Mrs. Ida Heath. In the bridge games prize for high score was' won by Mrs. Charlie Green, and Mrs. Heath was presented a guest prize. A two-course luncheon was served after cards. Mrs. Ralph Chase, Mrs. C. C. Whitaker, Jr., and Mrs. Mcintosh, of St. Petersburg, Fla., Who is visiting Mrs. Charlie Green, came in for lunch. Those playing at the bridge tables besides the honor guest were: Mrs. Retta Heath, Mrs. Ancrum Boykin, Jr., Mrs. Mortimer Mullcr, Mrs. Chni lie Green, Mrs. George Brunson, Mrs. t\. K. Blakeney and Mrs. Kirby Tupper. To Meet With Wateree The Lee County Singing Convention will meet with Wateree Baptist church of Camden, in its one hundred and seventh session, on Sunday, August 12, at 2:30 p. m. We eVtend a cordial invitation to all choirs and singers to meet with us and take part in the exercises. A warm welcome to all.?L. A. Moore, president. Card Of Thanks We wish to thank all those who showed us the many acts of kindness in our recent bereavement. Also to those who sent the lovely floral offerings we thank them. Mrs. R. J. Connell and family. Solve Your j Riding Problems By purchasing one of our reconditioned a u t o m oj biles: 1930 Chryaler Sedan 1933 V-8 Tudor Sedan 1933 V-8 Coupe 1932 V-8 Tudor 1931 Model A Tudor 1929 Fordor Sedan 1928 Model A Touring ! 1929 Chevrolet Truck You will find that each one of those cars have many more good' miles of real satisfactory service. Redfearn Motor Co North Broad Street Phone 140 j ! 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