The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, September 27, 1935, Page PAGE SEVEN, Image 7
THANKS!
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For the sincere and cordial welcome given to us
by the large crowds that attended our formal opening,
Thursday, September 19.
For the many kind words of good will and in
praise of putfi Merchandise.
We are receiving new goods daily and will always
For the many kind words of goods w'U and in
est merchandise.
The Smart Shop
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Entertain At Bridge
Mrs. .loo Mackey and Mrs. Hubert
Wilson wore Joint hostesses at a pretty
party Saturday afternoon given at
the Wilson home on Lyttleton street.
Bright colored fall flowers decorated
the rooniB In which nine tables of
players wore seated. Prize for high
score was won by Miss Gertrude Zemp
and for second high by Miss Sara
Wolfe Mrs. Wylie "Sheorn cut the
consolation. After the bridge games
delightful refreshments consisting of
punch, sandwiches and cakes were
served buffet style.
Hostess On Friday
? At her lovely new home on North
Mill street, Mrs. Sidney T. Zemp gave
a pretty party Friday afternoon for
the members of the Better Halves
bridge club. Fall flowers decorated
and added fragrance to the party
rooms where a dozen club members
and guests were received. Prize for
top score was won by Mrs. William
Setjles. Jr. A delicious ice course
followed the card games. Those playing
besides club members were: Mrs.
Rochelle Sheorn and Mrs^ Irving
Pearce.
H ostess To Club
Mrs. J. I,. Willlford was bridge
hostess Wednesday afternoon, entertaining
at Iter home on Chesnut street
for the members of the Neighborhood
club. Other guests were: Mrs. F C.
Thomas, of Manning, who is visiting
her son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Thomas, Mrs. Joe Mackey
and Mrs. Hubert Wilson. Prizes were
awarded Mrs. Hughey Tindal for high
score and Mrs. John T. Mackey for
second high. An attractive gift was
presented Mrs. Thomas. A . sweet
course followed the card games.
Davls-Moseley
Of interest to their friends is the
announcement of the marriage of
Miss Ruth Mae Davis and Leo Otto
Moseley which took place in Columbia
June 17, 1934. The Rev. Guy
Hinson of Jackson Creek Baptist
church performed the ceremony.
The bride is the eldest daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Davis, of Columi
bia.
; Mr. Moseley is the youngest son of
Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Moseley, of Camden.
At present they will make their
borne in Columbia.
Farewell Party Given
The close friends of Mrs. William
Ancrum were invited to play bridge
with her Thursday morning _when
Mrs. D. A. Boykin entertained at a |
luncheon in her honor. The luncheon
was a nice farewell gesture to a
former Camden girl who after a visit
of several weeks to her father, H. G.
Carrisou on North Broad street has
returned to her home in Long Beach,
Calif., where Captain Ancrum is now
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|?i> u. A yiiisvj lui tat4 uiftucoi
at each table was one of the iniiig
details of the party artd the
>rs were: Mrs. J. M. Villepigue,
K. N. McDowell, Mrs. J. T. Hay
drs. J. B. Zemp. There was also
for Mrs. Ancrum. A delightful
eon was served at noon.
Wedding Of Interest
simple setting of fall flowers and
d candles was used at the home
e bride for the marriage Saturevening
of Miss Nell Lindsay
ah- and Paul Adams Duffer, of
sburg, Va., and Camden. The
J B. Caston, pastor of the First
st church, officiated, using the
ceremony.
e bride wore a traveling suit of
n blistered satin with trimmings
dd. Her hat and slippers were
n brown. There were no attendihe
ceremony being witnessed
dy a few relatives and very close
is.
s. Duffer is the elder daughter
rs John R. Goodale and the late
Goodale. She was educated in
Mty schools of Camden and at
hrop College. For the past few
1 she has been connected yrith the
dtage Cotton Mills here. Three
1 ago she was chosen by the.
'lean Legion Post here to reprethem
in the Legion Beauty conin
Aiken and won second place
c state. ?
Duffer, the son of Mr. and Mrs.
> Duffer, of Wylesburg, Va., is
X>pular manager of Rose's chain
in Camden,
rtng the evening the young couple
r?r a wedding trip after which
UBde^6 at home on DeKalb 8treet
Presents Pretty Appearance
? new filling station on aouth
J ?^et recently erected by ttaa
Motor Company on the old
** lot haa been oompleted and
?*ch to the looks of that aeonptacing
an old dingy landmark.
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Recent Bride Honored
A very attractive visitor in Camden
this week is Mrs. Burnet Lewis, of
Concord, N. C., who is the guest of
her mother, Mrs. F. M. Wooten. A
lovely party given in her honor Wednesday
afternoon when her Bisters,
Mrs. Ix>uis deLoach, of Spartanburg,
and Mrs. Ancrum Boykin entertained
Jointly at the home of the latter at
Chancefleld Plantation. In the rooms
were fall flowers in the bridal motif of
green and white, the honor guest's
place being marked by a tulle bow
and a dainty bouquet of lilies of the
valley. The score prize, a box of
dusting powder, was awarded Mrs.
John deLoach and the hostesses presented
a lovely trousseau gift to the
bride. Many lovely linen handkerchiefs
were brought by the guests for
Mrs. Lewis and these were presented
to her by the attractive little daughters
of the hostesses. Emily deLoach
and Lyn Boykin. Mrs. Frank Wooten,
mother of the honor guest joined the
party for refreshments.
The bride is the youngest daughter
of Mrs. F. M. Wooten and the late
Mr. Wooten. She was educated in
the city schools #of Camden and at
the Woman's College of the University
of North Carolina. Mr.?Lewis,the
son of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Lewis,
of Concord, N. C? is an alumnus of
the University of Virginia at which
institution he was a member of Phi
Gamma Delta fraternity. At present
he is connected with Cannon Mills,
Inc., at Philadelphia where the young
couple will make their home.
Met With Mrs. McKain
. Mrs. A. C. McKain entertained members
of her card club Thursday afternoon
at her home on Hampton
street. Club members were present
for two tables. Prizes were presented
Mrs. Hughey Tindal and Mrs. Mortimer
Boykin as winners of the high
scores. A delightful salad course
with coffee was served when the
guests arrived.
Wooten-Lewis
Of interest ' throughout the two
.Carolinas and Virginia, where the
families are widely known, will be
the following announcement:
Mrs. F. M. Wooten, of Camden,
S. C., announces the marriage of her
daughter, Mary Elizabeth, to Burnet
Lewis, Jr., Saturday, July 25, 1935, at
Williamsburg, Va.
After October first Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis will make their home in Philadelphia.?Concord,
(N. C.) Tribune.
New Camden Residents
J. Cooley Gillls has recently had his
residence on Fair street remodeled
and-a. second story added. His mother
and sisters, Misses Gertrude and Lula
Gillis have recently mdved from their
former home at Rembert and are now
making their home with him. Camden
people will extend a warm welcome
to these new citizens.
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Personal Mention
Mia. W. L. Moore, of Norfolk, is (be
guest of her aon, William O. Moore.
Mrs. F. (3, Thonm*. ot Manning, ia
on h vlsii to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Thomas.
Mrs. Hugood Bruce, of Pickens,
visited friends in Camden last week
end.
Mrs. C, K. Marshall, of (jastonla.
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. J.
Sumter Khume. y
Mrs. J. Willlford, of Winnsboro,
was the guest of her son, Dr. J, L.
Williford lust week.
Mrs. F. 1>. (ioodule has returuutl
from Greenville, where she was the
| guest of Mrs. Floyd Beaver.
Miss Hstelle Grumling, of Orangeburg,
was the attractive guest of Mrs.
Jake Howell last week,
Friends of A. Dalton Kennedy will
regret to know that he Is confined to
the Camden hospital by illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Mark P, Johnson and
children, of Charlotte wepe guest*
Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. 0. K. 'laylor.
Mrs. Edward DuBose, who bus been
spending the summer in 'Greenville
and Kingstree has returned to her
homo in Camden.
Mrs. Sam Wittenberg and son, of
Cleveland, have returned home after
a visit of several weeks to the former's
sister, Mrs. Sam Karesh.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Nettles, Jr., Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Nettles, Miss Mary
Goodale, and Dan Mackey were the
guests last week end of Mr. and Mrs.
McCarty at Lake Mont, Gu.
W. H. Harris and W. L. Goodale left
Monday for Philadelphia, on business.
Mr. Harris will go to Soo Nipi Park,
N. H., for a visit of several weeks
before returning homo.
Mrs. A. A. Shanks returned last
Friday from Chicago, where she visited
her sister-in-law, Mrs. Robert
Drynan. While there she had as her
guest, Miss Henrietta Irby, who spent
several weeks in Chicago.
F. N. Wimberly, Camp Commander
of CCC at Moncks Corner
has been on his vacation for the past
ten days. He and Mrs. Wimberly were
joined at Woodberry Forrest, Va., by
Prof. H, T. Suxton and wife, Mr. Wlmberly's
sister, and they four spent several
days in New York City. Mrs. C. F.
Wimberly accompanied her son as far
as Woodberry Forest, Va., and took
care of her daughter's children during
their visit to New York.
Charlotte Thompson Club Met
| The regular meeting of the Char
lotte Thompson Home Demonstration
; Club was held at the home of Mrs.
S. M. Huggins, Monday.' The meeting
was opened with prayer after which
a club song was sung. As this was
1 the first meeting of the Club's New
Year officers were elected as follows:
Mrs. Shell West, president; Mrs. Ella
Pearce, vice president; Mrs. Lee West,
secretary; Mrs. C. B. Thompson and
Mrs. Shell West, local leaders.
We ewere glad to have an attendance
of 94 per cent at this first meeting
of the year. Miss Margaret Fewell
gave out the year books and instructions
on how to use them. She
also spoke on reorganization of the
club and the Importance of having a
large attendance.
The County Fair was discussed and
all members were urged to place exhibits
In the fair.
The Home Demonstration Agent
gave a very instructive and interesting
talk on her vacation trip to California.
Refreshments were served.
Mrs. West had the portable library
on hand. The next meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. Ella Pearce
All members are urged to attend and
any new members will be welcomed
?Mrs. S. M. Huggins, Publicity Chair
man.
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Plans Under Way
For A Good Fair
The pr?wniuiii catalogue, an uttrac(ti\e
booklet, Is now off the prt'Hs and
j Is being distributed throughout the
county, in addition to the program
and tlie many attractive advertisements,
It contains the rules and regillations
and a list of the prizes to be
offered.
The fair program will be printed In
next week's issue of this paper. B. &
H. Shows wyi urrivg Monday, October
14. and exhibit throughout the
week. furnishiiiK all midway attractions.
This carnival has exhibited at
the fair here for a number of yearH
and has given universal satisfaction.
There will be free attractions twice
each,,<Jay, except on Monday and Saturday,'on
which days'the free attractions
will be held only once,
1 he exhibits will be received on
Tuesday; Wednesday will be white
school day, all teachers and pupils
being admitted free from' ten a. m.
until six p. m. There will he no school
parade on that day. There will be a
daylight llreworks display at one-thirty
and a night llreworks display at
nine o'clock. At three p. m. there
will be a football game between tho
Camden high school freshmen team
and un opposing team, to be named
lutor. Thursday will he Farmers' day,
ut which time the exhibits will he
judged and prizes and ribbons award- j
ed. One of the features of this day '
will bo the dog show, in which coii-!
slderablo interest has been shown
heretofore. ,
Friday will be Merchants and Manufacturers
duy, on which day, in ad"
dition to the other attractions, the!
many line exhibits in the Merchants !
and Manufacturers building will bo on ;
display. At three o'clock in tho afternoon
on that day there will be a
football game between Camden high
school and Charleston high school.
Saturday will he Colored school
day, at which time the usual colored
school parade will be held, with ft
school program in charge of the of"
fleers of the colored schools. In tho
afternoon there will be a football i
game between the Browning Homo'
football team with op'poslng team to
be announced later.
W. F. Nettles and his fair committee
have been working hard to improve
on last year's fair, and they
are all enthusiastic In their belief that
tlie fair is going over bigger this year
than it has ever gone over before.
There is certainly much more interest
throughout the county. H. Granade
is general chairman of the exhibits.
Miss jFewell, the County Homo Demonstration
Agent, is helping the women
of the county with their exhibits. It I
A8 nopqjl that .every furuier and ^vcry
farmer's,"Wife in the county having
any products that he or she desires
to exhibit will get In touch with Mr.
Granade and Miss Fewell as quickly
as possible.
To Take Church Census
An effort will be made next Sunday
afternoon to get a complete census
of Camden. All the churches In the
city proper are cooperating In this
campaign. There will be a meeting at
the First Baptist church at 2 p. m.
After a brief devotional and some
i final instructions these teams of two
, each will go out to visit every family
where white people live.
All the families are urged to remain
at home until one of these teams
call upon you.
The First Baptist church is laying
. careful plans to follow up this census
by launching next week a program of
Visitation Evangelism. Around ten
teams will attempt to visit all the
families for which this church is responsible
In a spiritual way. It Is
, my privilege to direct this program.
You are asked, and will of course
' give your fullest cooperation.?George
' B. Bobo, Director.
On October 27 Greece will vote on
the question of whether or not to restore
the monarchy.
Named As Postal Clerk
Christopher C. Vaughun, who has
been employed us substitute clerk In
the Camden poatoffice and also as
part time employee in The Chronicle
olTUe, was this week named as a
regular clerk in the Camden otlh#,
under the new regulations now in effect
calling for forty hours a week
for postofficc employees. His friends
are glad of his good fortune.
Breaks Arm in Fall From Tree
While 'possum hunting Tuesday
night, Mose Thompson, who has been
a faithful wprker on the K. W. Pomeroy
place in Cnmdon, met with an
accident which may cause the loss of
his right arm near the wriBt. While
climbing a tree ho foil n distance of
about thirty foet ami struck on ills
right wrist. The bones were so badly
fractured that At is thought that amputation
may \l)e necessary.
8dm McCaskill With Duke
Durham.?When South Carolina
comes to Duke stadium Saturday afternoon
to meet Wallace Wade's Hlue
Devils, they will renew acquaintivhcos
with three boys they played with or
against in high school. Duke has
throe South Carolina boys on its 1036
team?Dick Taliaferro, and Carl HartHess,
ends of Columbia, and Sam McCuskill,
blocking back from Camden,
Hartnbss, out of the Wake Forest
opener due to a minor injury, will bo
ready to play against the Gamecocks.
Taliaferro blocked the punt Saturday
niglit that led to Duke's second touchdown
over the Deacons and McCaskill
performed well at his blocking back
post.
Distributors of American films to
the 540 moving picture theatres of
Mexico, have given notice that supplies
will be stopped on September
30 because of the high import taxes.
Card Of Thanks
Wo wlHh to thank our friends for
the kind favofa shown us during our
mother's sickness and death.
W. M. Gladden and Family.
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th
KATHARINE HEPBURN with
CHARLES BOY BR In ,
"BREAK OF HEARTS"
Tempting lovely . . . gloriously
alive . . . nho given new meaning
* to romance.
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John Wayne In a whirling action^
| western
i "LAWLESS FRONTIER"
1 "CALL OF SAVAGES" Serial,
"MERRY KITTEN" Cartoon-comic
, and "POPEYE, THE SAILOR" in
a new comic.
LATE SHOW AT 10:30
I)lck Powell and Ruby Keeler in
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MONDAY and TUESDAY,
September 30-October 1
The queen of romance brings her
most thrilling and powerful screen
portrayal In u story ageless as love
"ANNA KARENINA"
Will live in your heart for years
to come.
With GRETA OARBO, FREDRIC
MARCH and Freddie Bartholomew.
'WEDNESDAY, OCT. 2nd
Another sensational first story of
Its kind . . . from the producers
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Bette Davis in
"SPECIAL AGENT"
With George Brent, Ricardo Cortez
and Jack LaRue.
Extra Added: MARCH OF TIME."
THURSDAY, OCT. 3rd
A tradition in the theatre . . .
An achievement on the screen . . .
"The Return of Peter Grim"
With Lionel Barrymore, Helen
Mack, Edward Ellis and Donald
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COMING: "The Irish In Us,"
"Every Nlflht At Eight," "Annapolis
Farewell," "8mlllng Thru,"
"Little Big 8hot," "Curley Top."
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It has been the custom of this Bank since its orginazation two years ago, to publish from time to time comparative statements. Our
purpose in this being two-fold?-one to acquaint our patrons with the progress of the institution, the other to solicit new accounts from those
whose names are not yet on our books.
It is with great pleasure that we call to your attention the two statements published below, not called statements by the Comptroller,
but figures showing the condition of this Bank as of September 24, 1935 and one year ago to the day:
i STATEMENT AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS SEPTEMBER 24, 1935 j
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts : $ 49,518.25
I Bonds'owned by Bank 153,449.35 I
Furniture and Fixtures 889.80 j
^ Federal Deposit Insurance Premium ^ 824.26 j
Cash on hand and deposited with banks ...v.c? 147,193.14 j
$351,374.80
U ABILITIES:
Capital $ 30,000.00
Capital Debenti^res 12,500.00
Surplus : 15,000.00
Undivided Profits 3,032.57
Deposits: ;
i Checking ..$256,608.26
Savings r... 34,233.97 290,842.23
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STATEMENT AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS SEPTEMBER 24, 1934
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts $ 38,837.27
Bonds owned by Bank 137,247.41
Furniture and Fixtures .*. 689.80-*. ^
Federal Deposit Insurance Premium 159.82/
| Cash on hand and deposited with banks 78,117,02
$255,051.32
LIABILITIES:
Capital ..7:..^ $ 30,000.00
Capital Debentures 20,000.00
Surplus . ? 7,500.00 |
| Undivided Profits 3,426.35 _ . ,1
Deposits:
"... Checking ......,^ ^>180,042.07
j Savings 8,082.90 194,124,97
| $255,051.32
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