The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, August 31, 1934, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5
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Had Birthday Party
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Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Truesdale, at
Boykin, gave a birthday party Saturday
honoring their yopog - son,
Bobby Truesdale, on his third birthday.
Pink and whitb were the colors
carried out in the favors and the refreshments.
A donkey contest was
won by CarhlSmanuel, Jr.
Entertains Young Couple
Mi*; and Mrs. James Sanders, of
Columbia, "Were the honor guests at
a dinner party given Saturday night
by Mis. Sanders' mother, Mrs. T. J.
KirklaMr'at her home on Lyttleton
street. Covers were laid for fourteen
guests on small tables which had
for centebpieces charming arrangements
of mixed summer flowers. A
three-course dinner was served. Those
at the party were? Miss Gertrude
, Zemp. Miss Sara DcPass, Miss Faith
deLoach, .Miss Lucy Kirkjand, Mr.
and Mrs. DeLoache Sheorn, Mr. uxd
Mrs. DuBose iBlakeney, , Moulmo
. Burns, Van Zandt Knight and Bobby
Carroll and Ham Brooks, of Columbia.
San Souci Club Met
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Mrs. Hughey Tindal entertained'the
San Souci contract club Tuesday
morning at her home on Fair street
/ and added an extra table for guests.
Yellow was the prevailing color note
of the party, golden glow being' used
to decorate the card rooms. A de-'
lightful sweet course was served before
the card games. Mrs. M. M.
Reasonover received the top-score
prize, Mrs. L. P. Tobin the floating
prize and Mrs. Henry Niles cut the
consolation.
Mrs. Tindal was (bridge hostess
again on Wednesday afternoon when,
she gave a party for the members of
the Neighborhood bridge club. Mrs.,
B. C. Brasington, of Paw Creek, N. C.,
who was an honor guest at the party,
received an attractive gift and also
held the floating prize. Other guests
playing besides club members were:
Mrs. Louise Cantey and Mrs. Henry
Beard. Prize for high score was
won by Mrs. John T. Mackey and for
low >core by Mrs. Henry NileS. Mrs.
Louise Cantey cut the consolation.
Before ihe bridge games a chicken
salad course was served.
Bride-Elect Honored
Miss Carolyn Heyman, popular
bride-elect of next week was given
a lovely party Friday afternoon when
Miss Rosalie Block invited friends for
fiye tables of contract. An old-fashioned
nosegay marked the brideelect's
place at the bridge tables, j
Before the games began the hostess
served a delightful frozen fruit salad
eourse. Mrs. Harry ?aum received
the high score prize and Mrs. Sam
Wittenberg, of Cleveland, and Mrs.
flora Wald, of New York, who were
out-of-town guests, were each presented
a gift. The honor guest received
a lovely guest prize.
Mrs. Henry Eichel and Mrs. Simon
Eichel were joint hostesses Tuesday
afternoon, entertaining at bridge in
honor of Miss Heyflfein. The party
was given at the-"feichel home on Fair
street and five tiAbJej of players were
'nwted. Pretty garden flowers were
Ved throughout the,'house and a
IPeer. and white color note prevailed
ln a" the party appointments. Markthe
bride-elect's place was a
shoulder corsage of roses and crepe
mJ'rtle. A salad course with punch
was served before the bridge games,
^n attractive prize was presented
iss Heyman and prizes in the bridge
James were a Warded Mrs. Leon
jchlosburg, Mrs. Leonard Schenk and
k tllw Carrie W?lf#* Mn Witber*
was given p prise.
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Club Met Friday
On Friday afternoon members of
the Better Halves bridge club were
guests of Mrs. Lee Mays at her
home on Hampton street. All club
members were present and prize for
high spore went to Mrs. Bam Evans.
The hostess served a salad course. 0
Mrs. Wilson Hostess v
For her house guest, Mrs. Jack
Killian, of Columbia, Mrs. Hubert
Wilson gave a pretty party Tuesday
afternoon at her home on Lyttleton
street. A dozen players were assembled
for contract and the score
prize w^s won by IV^rs. Hughey Tindal.
Mrs. M. M. R^isonover held the
floating prize and a lovely gift was
presented the honor guest. Mrs.
B. C. Brasington, of Paw Creek, N. C.,
the guest of her sister, Mrs. S. W.
Van Landingham, was remembered
with an attractive gift. The hostess
served an ice course.
Camden Rotary Notes
Henry Savage, Jr. had charge of
Thursday's Rotary luncheon and had
L. A. Wittkowsky, attorney, as his
guest orator. Mr. Wittkowsky told
of the good accomplished by the home
Loan Board of the Federal Government,
and the scope of the work since
it was inaugurated as a part of the
New Deal to bring back the country
to prosperity. He told of the help
that it nad given .Building and Loan
Associations as well as individuals,
and also of the changes that have
taken place since the work started.
Upon a motion of R. M. Kennedy?
Jr., the club stood in honor of Mr.
Wittkowsky after his speech, whiqb
was done in recognition of his untiring
work as a citizen, as 'a member
of the state bank board, and as an
official of the Home Loan Board.
The motion was unanimously carried.
. Jack Whitaker, Jr. and Kev Douglas
McArn were welcomed back in
the club as members again, after being
out of the club for the past year
or two.
Mr. Kit McMaster, of WinnsbQro,
'representing the Debtv Conciliation
Board of tne Farm Board Adftiinis-'
tration made a talk on the work ac-complished
by this Board. He stated1
'that 500 farms had been saved for
the farmers in this State by this
-Board.
The visitors were Rotarian Bright
S. Robinson, of Columbia; and the
other visitors were John CalifT of
Charlotte; R. B. Pitts, Jr., Miss Margaret
Pitts, Miss Emily Pitts, Mrs.
Clifton McKain and Douglas Montgomery.
i Next week's meeting of the club
'will be held at the C. C. C. camp near
Blaney. In addition to the Rotarians
the Rotary-Anns will attend this
meeting. A full attendance is expected.
The following week the District
Governor of Rotary will visit
the Camden club.
Artemus Ward, Humorist,
Knight of Broad Highway
Artemus Ward, the humorist, was
the assumed name of -Charles Browne, j
born In Waterford, Maine, In 1834.
How he came to adopt the pen-name
Ib unknown. JTheri was an Artemas
Ward, a patriot of the Revolution,
a legislator, judge and the "first commander
in cMer of the Continental
army, whose odd name Browne might
hare found in the pages of his school
historian, Anyway, notes a writer In
the KabMV City 8tar, It figs a name
that struck his eccentrlq?ancy and It
was the name und$r whlcfi|to bis day,
he made fame at home abroad.
Like Hamlet's Yorlck. he whs a natural?a
born Jester?a clown who refused
to take life seriously and who
lived his life as he fancied It
Browne had little schooling, except
the training that came to hlra as a
printer's derlL It was the day of the
tramp printer and the printer's wanderlust
struck Browne as soon as he
found the Journeyman's "stick" In his
pocket?the badge of a craftsman a
freedom. For several years he wandered
from one newspaper office to
another, as far West as the Mississippi,
toting a carpet sack, footing it
to?the most part, "bUch-hlklog" when
1 he could solicit a ride?a toll, gawky
youth, with tallow-colored hair, pallid
features and a "funny" nose.
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Personal Mention
Chief W. IX Whitaker has returned
from a visit in Ashevilie.
Miss Ellen .Salmund is the guest of
Miss Teenie lamg, in Columbia.
Mrs. B. C. Urasington and children,
of Paw Creek, N. C. are visiting relatives
in Camden.
Wft. and Mrs. Norman Huckabee
and_ daughter are guests of Mr. and
Mrs" M. G. Huckabee.
Misses Prances Ohewnig and Apsie
Haiglar. spent last week end at Folly
Beach with friends.
Rev. and Mrs. F. H. Craighill have
returned from Saluda, N. C. where
they have been visiting relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brown, of
Barnwell are guesta of 'Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred E. Kennedy at Bettyneck
Plantation.
Mrs. Wiley Hogue had as her
guests last, week, Mrs. A. Corbel and
grandchildren, Margaret and Betty
Fischel, of Columbia.
Mrs. Craig jClyburn and son Tommy
Clyburn and Mr. and Mrs. S. C.
Clyburn have returned from a visit
to relatives in Lexington, Ky.
' Mrs.'William Ketchin and daughter,
of Hartsville have returned hotne
after a visit to the home of the former's
brother, Henry E. Beard, Jr.
Mrs. A. S. Davidson, accompanied
by Mrs. Hattie McKay, of Cheraw,
has been on a trip to the World's
Fair and other points of interest.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Thomas and
daughters, iBetty and Jane Thomas,
returned this week from a trip to
California, where they spent the summer
months with relatives.
Misses Kit DeLoache and Mary
Goodale are on a visit to Mrs. Stan-'
ley Watkins, in Savannah, Ga. Mrs.
Watkins is a sister of Miss DeLoache.
Dan Carrison, who has been at
home on furlough left Thursday for
Norfolk, where he will join the Battleship
Colorado for a cruise to the
West Coast.
^ Born to Mr. and Mrs^ J*. D. Rogers,
Jr., of Bennettsville, oil August 23rd,
a son. Mrs. Rogers was before marriage
Miss Jumelle Haile, of Camden,
j daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
' Haile.
Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Stevenson have
as their guests, Dr. R.' M. Stevenson
and Mrs. Zeb Butts, of Due West and
L. B. Stevenson, of Jacksonville.
Sam Wittenberg, of Cleveland, 0.,
is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. S.
Karesh.
Miss Phyllis Carrison, of Washington,
D. C., is visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Carrison, Jr.
Mrs. Floyd Beaver left Saturday
to join her sister, Mrs. George Jarvis
at Ashevhlle, for a trip to the World's
Fair.
Mrs. Carrie Wooten and Mrs. Dan
Jones are visiting at Fully Beach this
WtH-k. ?
Misses LKtlly Singleton and Jlelen
Savage have returned from a month's
visit in New York.
Mr. and Mrs. J..G. Richards, Jr.,
attended the Edwards-Richards wed'
ding in Lancaster Sunday.
Rev. and Mrs.?A. D. McArn, who
have been spending a month at Virginia
Reach, returned Tuesday.
Miss Elisabeth Kennedy has returned
^ome after a visit to her sister,
Mrs. Ralph Brown in Barnwell,'
Mrs. W. R. DeLoache hgs returned
from a visit at the bfcme of Mrs.
W. K DeLoache, Jr., in Columbia.
MrXand Mrs. James J. Wallace, of
Atlanta, were recent guaata at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. 3. Wallace.
Mrs. Betty James, of JLydia was
the guest of Mr. and Mrs, K. L. Copeland,
at their home near Bethune,
last weak.
Mrs. D. M. McCaskill and sons,
Daniel and Charles McCaskill are
spending sometime with relatives in
Bamberg. >
Mrs. Louise Rosick has returned
from a month's vacation spent m
Washington, D. C. and North Carolina.
Mr. and Mrs. John Laney were the
guests last Sunday of Mrs. Laney's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Smith,
in Bethune.
Misses Annis, Margaret and Merle
Rast, who have been spending some
time at the World's Fair, returned
thin past week.
Miss Effie Truesdale, of Andrews
accompanied by her friend, Miss Alma
Gaston have been visiting Mr.
and Mrs;' W. T. Truesdale, this week.
Misses Helen and Mnbeth Owens,
who have been visiting at the home
of Mr. and Mrs, W. M. Alexander
have returned to Charlotte.
Mrs. Jt. S. Williams and sister,
M ss Josie Monroe have returned
home from a pleasant stay in Hendersonville
and iSpartanburg.
Misses ,Nancy and Caroline Nelson
have returned from a visit to Lieutenant
Sfid Mrs. John E. Nelson at
Fort Banning, Ga.
( Mr. and Mrs. T. V. Walsh, Jr., and
daughter Mary Walsh, left last Fri-j
day for a trip through the mountains
of North Carolina and back by way
of Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Robb and
daughter, Grace Robb and Mrs. Ella
Adair, of Washingtgn, D. C., were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Cooley
last week.
Friends of Mr, and Mrs. J. B.
Queen and daughter will be sorry to
learn that they will leave Saturday
for Clarksburg, West Virginia, where
Mr. Queen will be in business, in the
future.
i Miss Catherine Myers is the guest
df relatives in Hamlet.
Mrs. G. K. Hrasington, of Tampa,
Fin'., is visiting at the Jio'me of her
mother, Mrs. Frank Hni/e.
Lieut, and Mrs. FV M. Wimberly j
returned to .Morristown, Tenn., after j
a visit to relatives in Camden.
Mrs. V. W. Clark and daughter,
Elizabeth Clark, spent last week:
:end in Winnsboro with relatives. |
Deaths Among Colored Folks
Collins Funeral Homd reports four I
deaths among the colored folks of the i
county in recent days. i
Lucy Boykin, wife of Oscar Boy- '
kin, died near Cantey Lane on Thursday,
August 22, and her funeral was
held Sunday afternoon from Wesley
Chapel, conducted bjr Rev. M., JJoykin,
pastor of Broom Hill Baptist '
church, and the burial was in the 1
churchyard cemetery.
Gus Hayes, Jr., age 19, son of Gus
, and Isabell Hayes, died Friday, AugJ
ust 24, and the funeral was ,held
from Trinity M. E. church Sunday
afternoon,, conducted by Rev. C. G.
Reynolds assisted by Rev. J. W. Boy-,
kin and Rev. P. .B. Mdodona. Inter-1
ment was in Camden colored cemetery.
There was a large attendance
at his funeral.
Henry Drakeford, 60, who died
from a shot gun wound Monday
afternoon was buried at Parker Hill
Baptist church Thursday afternoon.
Caleb Gary, 21 year old colored
man, son of Isaac and Jane Gary,
who was killed by a falling tree being
cut doWn by., he iAtd his brother
on Mrs. B. W. Rhames place, was
buried Thursday morning from Mt.
Zion Baptist church.
Many Attended Birthday Dinner
On Sunday, August 12th around
forty guests were present at the
home of Mrs. Ila Copoland, hear Bethune,
when she celebrated her fortyninth
birthday. Children, grandchildren
and other relatievs thoroughly
enjoyed the bountiful dinner served.
For everjo 100 marriages it^, the
United States in 1929 there we re 10
divorces.
14My," said Mr. ISpoopendyke at
breakfast, 44that -was a wonderful
sleep 1 had last night after eating
that boiled dinner. 1 slept like a
log."
"Yes," remarked his wife-*44a log
with a saw going through it."?The
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Camden Theatre
Week Beginning August 31.
FRIDAY
"FRIENDS OF
MR. SWEENEY"
with Charles ltuggles and Ann
Dvorak. Also Comedy
| SATURDAY f
"BLUE STEELE" |
with John Wayne. Also Chapter
4 "The Lost Jungle" and Comedy.
Saturday Night at 10i3Q
"THE MAN WITH
TWO FACES"
with Edward' G, ' Robinson, Mary
Astor and Ricardo Cortes i
MONDAY and TUESDAY
"MANHATTAN . ,
MELODRAMA"
with Clark Gable, Myrna Loy and
S William Powell. Also Comedy
| and J'Jews j
WEDNESDAY
"DOUBLE DOOR"
with Evelyn Veniquble and Kent j
Taylor. Also Selected Short
Subjects !
~~THURS~and 'fr!dAY~
"HANDY ANDY"
with WILli ROGERS and Peggy
Wood. Also Comedy and News.
The change in Admission is effective
September 1:
Matinee: Children (all ages up to
12) 10c; Adults 20c; Balcony (Ev^
erybody) 40c. j
Evening: Children "all ages, up
to 12) 10c: Adults 26c; Balcony
(Everybody) 40c.
Saturday: Children 10c; Adults
26c; Balcony 40c.
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