The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, August 02, 1935, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5
kjciety news 1
At Dane*
C?rolyo Cantey wun hostess
IJl ev^ninK when she gave a dauce
Em home on Fair street. About
B>"oUU, couples were invited and
B*tni wan enjoyed until a late hour.
E**" gn?| Huudwichea Wore nerved
PV tbe evening. * t*'
Honors Niaoa
I Honoring her niece and house ggyat,
ML charlotte Perry, of Miami. Mm.
i#6 ^lyburn gave a dance and
W*\{ pgrty at her cabin, "NoneBJ!.
negr Flat Hock Thursday evBL
Mu?lc was furnished by a lo ^orchestra
and about thirty young
KLie enjoyed an evening of dancing
BT, which a delightful supper was
j Engagement Announced
0( interest to friends here will be
P following engagement announced
E Mr ftixl Mra- H- DPlanter,
former realdenta of CamKr
aud Mrs. H. D. Hilton announce
engagement of their daughter,
Ej Zula Mae Hilton, to B. Carl
Bggers, of Hartsville. .The wedding
Ehas been set for late Hummer,
I Hostess To Club
jfpj. Ralph Shannon gave a pretty
Rty Thursday morning at her home
Echeanut street to honor the memE
of the Thursday contract club.
Ktre were six club members present
E In addition, Mrs. Mortimer MulE
Mrs. Nettles Lindsay, Mrs. C. J.
, Ennon, 4th, Mrs. C. H. Zemp, Mrs.
: Hptd Perkins, of Clearwater, Fla.;
E Mrs. Dougal Bissel, of CharlesE
A delightful luncheon In two
Enes was served by the hostess
Ene o'clock. Mrs. C. J. Shannon,
i B was awarded the prize.
| Was Bridge Hostess
I I Mrs Louise Cautey entertained at
i Hl^e Thursday evening for the memEn
of the San Souci club and InI^Eed
as special guests: Mr. and Mrs.
;Ib. Queen, of Clarksburg, W. Va.,
E were formerly members of that
;Bb. Mrs. Cantey's home was made
Err attractive by the use of midsumjBtr
flowers in lavender and yellow
^Ldes. Top score prizes were awardB
Mrs Hjighey Tindal and Hubert
jBilson and the low prizes went to
Bp. Tobin and Mrs. Marvin ReasoniB-r.
the last named also winning the
^Biting prize. To Mrs. Queen the
Bless presented a dainty gift. After
EkVfdge games a salad course was
Parties For Bride-Elect
(Straw, S. C., July 29.?Mrs. Donald
Be entertained at an eleven table
; Btract bridge party Thursday, honB^
Miss Blanche Robey WannaBier
who is to be married to Mr.
E Watts, Jr., of Camden, on
Bgut 29th. An attractive gift was
^panted to the honoree by the hostBt
and higb and low score gifts
Bre awarded. The house was beauBrily
decorated with summer flowHides
Sarah Page Murray entertainBTuesday
at a delightful bridge
Btkeon in honor of Miss Blanche
Bkf Wannamaker. Bridge was
: Bled at four tables. Miss Spruill
B?lhe winner of high score and Miss
Evans won the low score. A
Bhlful gift Was presented to Miss
Banamaker by the hostess.
Visitors Complimented
^Kj!r5 Samuel Wellborn and son have
; jHroed to New Orleans after a visit
Hllrs \\ olborne's mother, Mrs. V.
BClarke. On Wednesday morning
E1 Elizabeth Clarke gave a party
Bionor of Mrs. Wellborn and invited
Hioten friends to renew "old aci
Enhances" Contract was played
' Hjjlree tables and the. score prizes
jB* Won by Mrs. C. H. Zemp and
[ E budlev Sanders. Miss Elizabeth
j B^cbe joined the guests after the
ganiHs when a delightful lunchI
vas served. Besides the honor
j E* other interesting out-of-town
Mrs. Eugene DeLoache,
B't0n; ^Irs- Robert Stephenson,
|B/| ta; Mrs. Dudley Sanders, of
E^ht*. Mrs. John Baarche, of Co
Young People At Lake
MiM Virginia Halle i* chaperoning
a party of young people at Lake Shainokin
this week. In (be group are:
Misses June Halaail, Phyllis K'areah,
Sarah Sheoru, Grace Rhoden and Jean
Plyler.
? Had Plonic Supper
A delightful party waa given Tueaday
evening at "Boon Doggie," the
Pitt a attractive cabin on the old
Pond. A group of young hoya were
the hoata, each one of whom waa allowed
to bring hia./'date." A picnic
supper was aerved on the banka of
the lake and dancing waa eujoyed
during the evening. The party waa
chaperoned by Mlaa Elizabeth Clarke.
Honom Houm Quests
An Interesting party of the week
waa that given on Friday evening by
Mra. R. B. Williams and her daughter,
Mra.. J. M. Gandy. The party
waa given at the J'ark View Inn and
it honored Mr. ani} Mfca. Brooka Parker,
of Tenafiy, N. J., and Mlaa Elva
Parker, of Seattle, Wuahlngton. The
honor gueata, who are talented musiclana,
together with Mra. F. N. McCorkle
and A. C. McKaln furnished a
delightful program of music during
the evening. After the musical program
the hostesses served delightful
refreshments 011 the spacious porches
of the Park View Inn.
Mra. Stevenson Hostess
Mrs. Ernest Spong, of Columbia and
Mrs. Robert Stephenson, of Atlanta,
were special guests at the meeting of
the Neighborhood club which was entertained
Wednesday afternoon by
Mrs. R. E. Stevenson. Other guests besides
club members were: Mrs. E.
H. Sterrett and Mrs. W. O. Hay. Mrs.
Hughey Tindal won the high score
prize and Mrs. Stephenson the second
high, Mrs. Sterrett cut the consolation
and Miss Drue Baxley was awarded
the low prize. Before the bridge
games began the hostess served a tea
I course.
Mrs. Taylor Entertains
Mrs. James Clyburn, of West Point,
N. Y., was honor guest at a lovely
party given Wednesday afternoon by
Mrs. G. E. Taylor at her home on
North Broad street. Bouquets of roseB
and mixed garden flowers were used
in the living room and they made a
lovely background for the five card
tables which were prettily appointed
In yellow. To Mrs. Clyburn the hostess
presented a dainty gift and Miss
Sara Wolfe and Mrs. James Gandy
won the bridge prizes. After the card
gardes an ice course with pound cake
was served. Assisting Mrs. Taylor
In entertaining were: Mrs. Roland
Nettles, Miss Meltta Team, Mrs. Sid- i
ney Zemp,, Mrs. Lewis Lee Clyburn,
Mrs. Boyles, Mrs. James Clarkson,
Mrs. J. M. Dempster, Miss Minnie
Clyburn, Mrs. William Clyburn and
Miss Charlotte Perry.
Engagement Announced
Mrs. Louise S. Cameron announces
the engagement of her daughter,
Marian S. Cameron, to John Wltherspoon
Richardson, son of Mrs. Alice
Marye of Camden and the late Douglass
Gordon Richardson.
Miss Cameron attended St. Margaret's
school in Waterbury, Conn,,
and Mademoiselle Clements school In
Paris. She Is an active member of
the Newburgh Junior League and of
the Girl Scout council.
Mr. Richardson is the grandson of
Dr. and Mrs. John W. Corbett of
Camden. He was graduated from the
Virginia Military institute in 1931 and
belongs to the Kappa Alpha fraternity.
He Is now connected with E. I.
du Pont de Nemours and company at
Newburgh, N. Y., and Is lieutenant
and regimental adjutant of the 156th
Field artillery of the New York National
Guard.
The wedding will take place in the
fall and will be of interest to society
In several states, due to the prominence
of the families and the personal
popularity of Miss Henderson and
popularity of Miss Cameron and
Lieutenant Richardson.?Newburg correspondent
In New York Times.
Chamber Directors To Meet
There will be a meeting of the new
board of Directors of the Chamber
of Commerce at 7:10 Friday night
at the Hotel Camden. The Progress
dinner is at 7:30, and the met ting will
be over with In time for the Directors
to attend the dinner.
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SPECIAL for TWO WEEKS J
I 510.00 Zotos Machineless Permanent Wave .... $6-80 I
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I $ 5.00 Croquignole Permanent Wave ,
; 7.50 I
I 110.00 Frederic Permanent Wave ?*****
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I I 7.50 Frederic Permanent Wave i
I 50 Per Cent Cooler Method On Our New Machine ,
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I CAMDEN BEAUTY PARLOR
Personal Mention
M'?* Katharine Kennedy 1# visiting
frteuds in Virginia
Minn Etta Zeiup has gone to New
York for a months vlsli.
Miss Mollle Moseley has returned
from a stay at Myrtle Beach
Dr. George W. Nlcholaon ha a returned
from a trip to Washington,
D. C.
Mlbb Mary hleauor Goodale wa? the
Kueat of Mrs. Anderipm Bass In Hock
Hill last week,
Mrs. K. L. Bell and daughter, Mr?.
H. L. Thrower are spending a few
day? In Columbia.
Mm. R. L. Bell has returned home
from a vlalt to Mr. and Mre. J. C.
Beckham lu Shelby, N. C.
Misses Virginia and Molivla Taylor,
of 1 Lancaster, are guests of their sister,
Mrs. E. U. Mobley.
Mrs. Walter Gaskln waa called to
Columbia Sunday on account of the
illneaa of her uncle, S. C. Spigner.
B. D. Boy kin, who haa l>e?n undergoing
treatment at Johns Hopkins hoa
pital, Baltimore, has returned home.
Mrs. Kendall Arledge, of Asheville,
has returned home after a visit to
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Myers.
Mrs. S. W.- VanLandingham has
gone to Charlotte to spend a while
with her sister, Mrs. B. C. Brasington.
Mrs. J. B. Kelley and Miss Louise
Graham, of Bishopville, were guests
Thursday at the home of Mrs. Carrie
M. Davis.
Mrs. G. A! Brasington and daughter,
Miss Loraa Brasington, of Tampa,
are visiting the former's mother, Mrs.
B. P. Halle.
Mrs. M. O. Ward returned to Bethune
Wednesday after a visit to her
daughter, Mrs. Charles V. Rivers ?
Chesterfield Advertiser.
Miss Ruth Nabors who has been
spending sometime here with her
aunt, Mrs. G. F. Cooley has returned
to her home in Clinton.
Dr. and Mrs. Carroll W. GrifTln, of
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New
York, were guests of Dr. and Mrs.
George W. Nicholson last week.
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Stokes and son,
R. L., Jr., of Camden, spent the week
| end here with Mr. and Mrs. L. J.
Hunter.?Hartsvllle Messenger.
Miss Sara Lynn Richey, who graduated
from Peabody College, in June
and has been visiting friends, returned
home this week.
Bratton Davis has as his guest his
roommate, George Brunson of Camden,
and his cousin, Palmer Davis of
Dunn, N. C.?Hartsvllle Messenger.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Adair, Mrs. Ella
Adair and Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Dovs,
of Washington, D. C., are guests at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. F. Cooley.
Mrs. M. J. Cullen, Misses Mattie
Lee and Marjorie Cullen and Mr. and
Mrs. E. R. Moseley spent Tuesday in
Charleston. Miss Marjorie Cullen remained
for a faager visit.
Miss Ann Woodward returned to
Greensboro, N. C., Wednesday after
a visit with her brother, Rev. Ceilis
Woodward and her sister, Mrs. Burl
Gaskln.
Miss Mary Elizabeth McCaskill, who
is in training at Watts hospital, Durham,
N. C., is this week the guest of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. McCaskill.
Mrs. Johnnie Burns and little daughter,
Patricia, of Camden, visited Mrs.
Burns' parents, the Rev. and Mrs.
R. W. Cato, last week.?Pageland
Journal.
Mrs. Mamie Langley and children,
Thomas, Charles. Billy and Erline
Langley, of Athens. Ala., and Miss
Rosa Lee Langley, of Decatur, Ala.,
are visiting H. C. .and JL Q. Godwin
here.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Cole and daughter,
Edna Hill Cole, Mrs. Nancy Evans
and son and daughter, Robert and
Elizabeth Evans have returned to
Washington after a visit at the home
of Mrs. R. L. Stokes.
Miss Virginia Haile, Miss Sarah
Steadman and Miss Willie Halle spent
a few days this week at Folly Beach.
Miss Mildred Wyatt, of Portsmouth,
Ohio, is the guest of Misses Natalene
and Mary Zeigler.
J. H. Clyburn has as his guests his
son, Lieutenant James Clyburn and
Mrs. ^Clyburn and three children, of
Westv Point, N. Y. Lieuteaant Clyburn
Is enroute to Columbus, Ohio,
where he will take up new duties
at the Ohio State University.
Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Hornsby who
have been making their home in Newberry
since May, have returned to
Camden. Mr. Hornsby haa been acting
as American Railway Expresa
agent at that place. He returns to
his duties with the Express company
here.
First Bale Brings 20 Cents
Savannah, Qa? July 22.?Grown by
J. W. Cannon of Cordele, Georgia's
first bale of 1935 cotton was auctioned
off here for 20 1-2 cents pound.
The bale, weighing 415 pounds, was
bought by T. A. Ward, superintendent
of the Southeastern compress and
warehouse. The cotton was graded
middling of 7-S staple.
The North Carolina state police, are
now equipped with 100-miles plus per
hour Ford V-8's.
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General News Notes
Several of the political buddies of
Huey Long are to fare trlalB in the
federal courts for alleged dodging income
tax payments.
It Is stated lu Loudou that Premier
Mussolini plana to uBe at least 600.000
troops in his campaign against Kthiopla.
Gerald Thompson, 26, Is on trial at
l'eorla, III., on a charge of murdering
Mildred Hallmark, 10, after assaulting
her.
George Snow, 11, was couvlcted at
Wartburg, Tenn., of voluntary manslauihter,
for stabbing bis acboolmate,
Johnnie Holt, 16, to death. Five years
in the state reformatory. ?
Former Senator Thomas Hefllu of
Alabama, has been appointed assistant
administrator of the Federal housing
administration for the Atlanta,
Qa., district.
Tennessee's request for $600,000 of
additional relief funds to carry
tit rough July, were definitely turned
down by the federal emergency relief
administration.
The stuto attorney general of Florida,
usserts there will be no whitewashing
of uny one in ills investigation
of the lynching of u negro lust
Friday nour Fort Lauderdale.
Although the waters are receding
in the flooded areus of Shensl, Chluu,
on the Hupeh border, much suffering
is being caused to the inhabitants because
of incursions of bandits into
the area.
Roman Catholic prelates at Rome,
say there is no prospect of breaking
off diplomatic relations with Germany,
even though they viewed the German
situation with grave seriousness.
Milton Gurley, former KRA timekeeper,
has been arrested at Goldsboro,
N. C., charged with forging the
name of a man not working to his
payroll, and collecting and cashing
three checks totaling $27.60.
Transient camp Inmates at Weaverville,
N. C., went on a strike when
they failed to receive "second helpings"
of a dinner. Next day they~decided
that one helping with work was
better than no helpings and no work.
Senator Bankhead declares there is
no reason for textile buyers staying
out of tile market in expectation of
lower cotton prices this season. He
opines that next year's cottoh crop
will be 7,500,000 bales.
Leather manufacturers protested to
| the White House againBt the purchase
of composition soled shoes for CCC
j workers, and later expressed the belief
that this type of footwear Is being
tried out on an experimental basis.
Federal Judge Hayes at Greensboro,
N. C.. refused to set aside his ruling!
that t"he processing tax is unconstitutional
on motion of the government's
attorneys, in the case of the Cannon
company.
After investigation the grand Jury
of Broward county, Fla., and examining
30 witnesses, declared itself unable
to fix responsibility for the recent
lynching of Reuben Stacey, 37,
a negro.
The number of civilian conservation
corps workers engaged in soil conservation
work, Includes more than 45,000
men and boys and represents the
enrolled strength of 230 erosion control
camps.
Secretary of the Treasury Morgenthau
has announced that he will shortly
ask congress for authority for minting
half cent and -one mill coins to
help correct Inequities that have arisen
in state sales tax payments.
Russell Swier, 21, preached a sermon
and uttered a prayer, Just before
his life waB taken by the electric chair
at the Ohio state prison at Columbus,
Monday night, for a holdup slaying
which netted hl'm f 14.
The board investigating the tragedy
of the dirigible Macon, lays the blame
for the loss of the airship on the navy,
declaring that the navy department
had failed to strengthen the airship
at vital points.
I^awrence W. Cramer of New York,
has been appointed governor of the
Virgin Islands by President Roosevelt,
to succeed Governor Paul M. Pearson,
whose administration has been under
Investigation by a senate committee.
A rigid guard will be maintained
about the Infant son of Mr. and Mrs.
John Jacob Astor, 2nd, New York,
born last week, and prospective heir
to $100,000,000, against any possibility
of the child being snatched by kidnapers.
I)r. Bloodgood of Johns Hopkins
university, declares that a "beautiful
woman rarely dies of cancer of the
skin," and ascribed this to the fact
that because of the- care a woman
gives her skin in protective cleanliness
cancers are prevented. '
Because they refused to work gathering
grain, 19,000 heads of families
were removed from South Dakota relief
roils In a drastic move to make
them seek employment in the grain
fields. Farmers had Complained that
dole reclpents had retyped to go to
work gathering grain.
A dispatch from the town of Trinidad
says that 2,000 inhabitants In the
Santa Barbara district are suffering
from an unknown disease which li
causing widespread ~%nic among the
people, with a number of those stricken
feared to be near death.
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THE EXCHANGE CLUB
The Camden Exchange Club held
its regular meeting at the Camden
Hotel on Tuesday of this week,
Stanley Llewellyn wuu the guest
speaker and delivered an eloquent Inspirational
address.
At this meeting the club udopted
regulations governing attendance and
programs.
Dewey Creed, Chuirman of the Underprivileged
Children's Camp Committee,
reported that he had gotten
up in pledges and cash $280.00, which
with the amount raised by the ltotury
Club and other organizations will be
used in the two weeks camp for boys
at Lake Bhamokin. This camp was
j inaugurated by Rev. F. H. Cralghill.
It has gotten to be an annual affair
and is looked upon throughout the
county as a moBt worthy project.
The Exchange Club has grown
steadily and has already taken its
place along with the Rotary Club as
an outstanding civic organization.
The marriage of two women, one
to the other, has been annulled by
a court at Columbus, Kansas. The
women were married but ten days.
Norman Davis, U. S. ambassadorat-large,
predicts that the League of
Nations will yet bring to a peaceful
settlement the threatened war between
Italy and Ethiopia.
Rare Flower* Open
Friend* of Mr*. W. 1). Barrett were
Invited, to her home on North Fair
at reel Wednesday night to witness thy
opening of a night blooming cereu*,
a rare plant thut open* only at night.
Seven beautiful Inula began opening
at ubout eight o'clock and two more
opened Thursday night. Miss Henrietta
Johnson also had two blooms
011 her plunt the suine night. The plant
in Mrs. liarrett's yard is 10 years old.
The flowers on this plant are about
the size of a inugnolla bloom, the petals
of exquisite white texture and
when viewed as the buds unfold there
are numerous stamens, which give oft
a delightful scent like a lily.
Two women were killed and two
others were badly shocked when lightning
struck a tobacco barn near Evergreen,
N. C., where they had taken
refuge during a thunder storm.
Four men were killed while on a
pleasure cruise around Lake Michigan,
when their airplane crashed from an
altitude of 200 feet as the pilot sent
it into a flat turn iu attempting to
land.
Gerald Thompson, on trial at Peoria,
111., on a charge of assaulting and
then murdering Mildred Hallmark,
changed his plea of not guilty to that
of guilty and then made a confession
of his crime that was most revolting
in its character.
Notice, Cotton Ginners
Ginning time it almost here so get your Gratebars
early from Camden Iron and Braas Works. We
carry all standard sizes in stock. Place your order
now for special sizes. Prices right.
Camden Iron & Brass Works
CAMDEN, SOUTH CAROLINA
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I CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP I
^ISALEbp
I CONTINUED I
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I The response to our Change of Ownership Sale I
| has been most gratifying, so much so that we have
I decided to continue the Sale.
| If you were unable to attend this Sale, do not
i fail to do so.
Just a few of the Specials we have:
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I Ladies' Wash Dresses
I VOILES and PRINTS j
t Formerly sold at 98c and $1.48. Reduced to
77c
so oiiooaaaooocooooooo ox sooaeooe*******!
Lot of Ladies' Print Dresses I
I JUST RECEIVED
| Assorted patterns, all sizes, 16 to 46. 98c quality.
87c I
I Another Lot 47c |.
j Ladies' Pat Strap Pumps, Oxfords
Sizes 3 to 5. Worth $2.00 to $4.00
I Specially Priced, 98c I
I Boy's Overalls, Special, 47c
| Sizes 4 to 16
I Men's Work Pants I
! Specially Priced: I
I 79c, 98c, $1.23
Men's and Boys' Harvest Hats
J All Sizes
5c each I
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Men's Fast Color Broadcloth Shirts I
All colors. Formerly sold at 75c and 98c. Speciallj
Priced at i I
I 67c |]
| One Lot of Ladies' Print Dresses I j
| Also a few SILK DRESSES soiled a little. Priced to |
M move fast: j
25c each ||
WALLNAU'S
; I Formerly THE LEADER, INC.
. I L. L. WALLNAU, Proprietor 1082 Broad St., Csmdon, 8. C. I !
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