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[society news ' T>Upho? 100 Entertains at Dinner Party one ',ltf p'*"1**1 parties of the week jtk'V.m Wednesday evening of l*?t t/by M '?. E D. Blaksney and Mlw SKar'i KoWt:,L Thftr? fourteen *??u Invited for a seated dinner at the t?kei>?? ho,,,? on Q*alr street. Pin# *}~tt autumn leayUa, and Chrlatmaa niude moet attractive decorations w swi fe ? ! VL covered ,w(th a lace cloth, wait ?2u u mutually lovoiy by the uae of tali STburninir tajP?re, red carnations and ijuaa T" Miee Henrietta Zentp and Mlsa JST liradley ward the prise winners. Viaitora Complimented Saturday morning Mrs. Ellen Lee i Cratfbiil and har daughter. Mine Nellie Craighill returned to their home jn waHhiiiKton after a two-weeks' visit l0 Uru. T. J. Klrkland on Lyttleton 1 greet. They were the honor guests | ? it several informal patries during ] ! tgeir stay here ahd in their honor ; grs. Jack Whitaker, Jr., entertained ' informally Thursday afternoon at her * home on Laurens Court. The candlelit rooniH wore Iqvely with Christmas greens and brightly-colored powers of the Yutetide season. ? \ Poinsettlas made a pretty centeapiecc for the tea table and on either ilde of the arrangement of flowers tfere rod tapefrs burning in silver candlesticks. A silver service was placed at each ertd of the table, Mrs. T. J. Kirkland, mother of the hostess. pouring tea and Miss Ethel Yates coffee. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Busbee and daughter. Carolyn Busbee will leave Saturday for HomervUle, Ga., where they W"1 spend the Christmas holidays Mr*. VanLandlngham Hoatea* Mr*, S. W. Vaul^indtngham gave a' bridge party Friday eveutug iu honor 1 Mk the member* of the Sun 8ou< I Club and * few additional guest* a* follow*; Mnt. Jarne* Uandy, Mtf. and Mr*. W. M. Alexander and Marion William*. A Christmas motif featured the decoration* of the party uud iu the diuing room the table, from which aupper wa* aerved, held lighted taper* and red carnation*. Top Bcore prize* were won by Mr*. Hughey Tindal and W. M. Alexander, and low prize* by Mr*, J. M. Handy and Hughey Tindal. Mr*. VauLandingham entertained agalu on Wednesday afternoon when he invRed a* her guest* mftnih?r* ot ttre Neighborhood bridge club, Other* invited to the Wednesday party were: Mr*. Wiley yheorn, Ml** Laura Mae Brown, Mr*. I*. M. Mays aud Mrs. Hubert Wllaou. Mr*. Wiley Sheorn won the high score prize, Mr*. 4. L. Willlford the low*, and Mrs. Hughey Tindal held the one for the three deuce*. A salad course wa* served. Host*** At Bridge Mrs, W. L, Wright was hostess Thursday evening at her home on Chesnut street, entertaining in honor of the member* of the Thursday afternoon contract club. The hostess served dinner in the dining room before the games of bridge and she used Christmas greens and lighted caudles to decorate the rooms. The bridge prizes were won by Miss Ethel Yates, Mis* Lai Blakeney, Mrs. Stanley Llewellyn, Mrs. Harrington Yates and Mrs. J. B. Zemp. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. McCaskill, of Hartsville; Cecil McCaskill, of "Sumter; and Dr. J. C. McCaskill, of Washington, D. C., spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. G. McCaskill in Camden. | ? Personal Mention Ainoug those who attended ihe Hlnsou-Carpenter marriage In Pagelaud Saturday were: Mra. Hattte Hlnsou, Mr, and Mr*. Frauk Mayer. Mr. and Mm, Horace Hudson, Haytnond lllnaou and G. C. Rhodes. Mra. George It. Cook and son, John Cook have returned to Camden from Irenton, N. J., for the Christinas holidays and winter aeasou. Mr. and Mrs. Mlltou J. S. Droze aud sou, of Charleston, were guests lw,t week end of Mr, and Mra. SLJB. T?rry, on Mill street, Mrs. V. W. Clarke and daughter,! Mtaa Elizabeth Clarke, and Mrs. D. F. Mclaiuchlln le^ve today for New Orleans to spend the holidays at the home of Mm. Sam Wellborn, Mm. Clarke's daughter. ^ Mr. aud Mrs. Carl Hlnsou, of North Charleston, were week end guests of the former's mother, Mrs. Hattle Hlnson, coming especially for fhe HlnsonCarpenter marriage, in Pageland, on Saturday, Mr. und Mrs. Stanley Babiu, Mrs. Sara liable tthd daughter, Miss Doris, of Camden, were dinner guests of the S. I. Ginsbergs at Juliau's Tea ltoom in Sumter Sunday. The dinner waB iu honor*of Mrs. Stanley Babln, whose birthday It was. The members of this party, and Mr. and Mrs. Max Traub were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. Sleslnger on Lee Street in the evening.?liishopville Messenger. Mrs. J. R. Helk and MIbb Lena Lineberger motored to Columbia Saturday. Miss Ail'een Belk is on a visit to her sister, Mrs. Herbert J. Williams in Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Kellog, of Nantucket, Mass., are winter guests at Mra. B. G. Sander's home. J. J. Wallace, of Atlanta, was the1 guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs J J. B. Wallace Thursday. _ Mr. and Mrs. I^awrence Betsill and children, of Zauesville, Ohio, are in Camden for Christmas at the home of Mrs. BetsiB's parents, Mr. and Mrs. |W. G. Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin P. Guy will arrive in Camden today to spend the holidays. Mr. Guy is on the editorial staff of the L. C. Pago (Publishing Company, of Boston, and afpo a member of the faculty of the' University Course offered by the (Massachusetts Department of Educations Robert Clark, of Denver,. Colorado, and Daniel Garrison. of Auhapolls, will arrive Saturday to spend Christmas with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Garrison, Jr. Lovely Tea Given Poinsettlas, red berries, red candles and other Christmas decorations featured the lovely tea Which the Jun4or Welfare League gave Tuesday afternoon at the DePass home on Fair street. The tea was given in honor of Mrs. Frances Cralghill, who Is leaving so soon to make her home in New York City. Mrs. Craighill, who has by her inspirational cooperation has been an invaluable member of this organization since her. election some years ago, was presented a lovely corsage of roses and sweet peas. Sharing honors with her were the new additions to the club's membership: Mrs. Brevard Boykin, Miss Virginia Haile, Miss Faith deLoach, Mrs. Robert Kennedy, 3rd, Miss Mary Goodale, Mrs. R. E. McCarty, Mrs.. Charles Shannon, 4th, Mrs. Andrew Whltaker, Mrs. George Wittkowsky and Miss Elizabeth Zeinp. Mrs. Donald Morrison, who was last year's efficient president, presided at the prettily appointed tea table. A charming informality made the party a very delightful occasion. _ _ . L. * f. Garden Club Meeting The December meeting of the Camden Garden Club was held on the tenth at "Little Hedges," the lovely home ot Miss Fannie Fletcher, with Mrs. R. B.- Pitts, president presiding. Many interesting reports were heard during the business period. The city and county improvement project which the Federal v Government is furnlsh^g the money for, and being sponsored by the Garden Club seems to be progressing under the chairmanship of Miss Fannie Fletcher and her co-workers. A decision was made by the club to purchase a Health Bond ($5.00) to aid the Tuberculosis Campaign. Mrs. Clifton McKain was awarded the annual prize for having received the greatest number of blue ribbons PQ^ippnthly exhibits. The club was' indeed fortunate in securing Mrs. W. B. White/ of Augusta, Ga., as guest who rendered an interesting program by reading a paper on * "Japanese Gardens," which was highly entertaining and most instructive. There were also many specimens of Japanese Art shown, demonstrating various customs of Japan. The meeting then adjourned. The Pennsylvania railroad has placed order for approximately 10,000 new freight cars, to cost approximately CAMERON?^RICHARDSON Newburgh, New York, Scene of Brilliant Wedding Ceremony Newburgh. N. Y? Dec. 14.?The' largest and most brilliant wedding, to be held jn Newburgh in many years, was that of Mian Marian Sun IT Cameron, daughter of Mr?. l^oulee Send Cameron and the late Kenneth Miller Cameron of New Windsor, aud John Witherapoon Klchardeon. aon of Mra. Hubert Turner Marye and the late Douglas Gordon Itlchardaon, of Campion, S, -C., whleh took place in hiatoric St. George's church, Newburgh. at b o'clock Saturday evening. The rector. the Rev. Phillip M. Stylea, performed the ceremony. Mrs. Richard Weller Tompkins, sister of the bride, attended her as matrou of honor. Mrs. William Clement Scott, Jr. auother sister, Miss Auue B. Sneed and Miss Anita Tompkins,, of Newburgh and Miss Caroline O. Richardson, of Camden, 8. C., sister of Uie bridegroom, attended as bridesmaids. Kdgar C. Gutewood. of Richmond, Va., attended the bridegroom as best man, i the ushers including Kiphard W.I ompkins aud John A. Horubeck of Newburgh, P. Weltbn Hitchkiss, of Bridgeport, Couu., Ian Deaue, of Orr's Mills, and Moultrie P. Burns, of Camden, 8. C. More than 1,000 invitations had been issued to the wedding, the guests completely filling the historic church, l^arge and small pink and white chrysanthemums and roses of palest pink against a background of fern's and palms decorated the church. A recital was given by O. Roy Greene, church organist, who also played the wedding marches. The bride was gowned in French flesh Patou vellino, made along simple lines and having a long train. With It she wore a veil of antique lace which had been worn by her grandmother, the late Mrs. Frederick iW. Senff, at her wedding. Her bouquet was pule pink roses and valley lilies. Mrs. Tompkins was gowned in ruby velvet, her bouquet also being of pink roses. The bridesmaids were similarly gowned in changeable mauve moire taffeta and each alBo carried pink roses. Mrs. Cameron, mother lof the bride, wore a gown of silver and blue lame, while Mrs. Marye wore a gown of red-violet velvet. Following the ceremony, a reception was given at the home of the bride's mother in New Windsor, which had also been elaborately decorated with pink roses and chrysanthemums. A supper was served. Music at the home was by Joe Moss' string quartet. ? After a wedding trip to Florida the couple will reBide at 15 Park place, Newburgh. The bride is descended from among the most distinguished families of Orange county and New York. On her paternal side her family were among the early settlers along the Hudson, where they established the lumber business, now known as the Cameron Lumber company. On her maternal side she is a direct descendant of the Theodore H&vemeyer and Senff families. . She attended BChool in' Quassalck Hall, Newburgh, Saint Margaret's school, Waterbury, Conn., and Mile. Marguerite Clemen's school in Paris. She is a member of the Newburgh Junior League, of which her sister, Mrs. Scott, is president, the Powelton club and is also a member of the Newburgh Girl Scout council. . Mr. Richardson attended the Camden high school and Vlrgnla Military institute. He is a member of thie Newburgh lodge, F. and A. Mi, the Powelton club and the JKappa Alpha, Beta chapter, fraternity. He recently resigned as adjutant of the 166th Field Artillery, New York National Guard, of which Col. J. Townsetid Cassedy wus formerly commander, and whh tendered & testimonial dinner by his fellow officers, lie Ih a direct descendant of John H. Manning of South Carolina and of John Withcrspoon, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. He Is a grand* son of. Dr. John W. Corbett of Camden, S. C. He Is affiliated with the fabrikoid division of the K. I. duPout de Nemours company In Newburgh. Carpenter? H Into n .Mr. and Mrs. Q. L. Carpenter, of Pageland, announce the marriage of their daughter, Jane, to Howard Hinson, of Camden. The ceremony, was performed at the Baptist parsonage in Pagelaqd on Saturday, December 14, In the presence of close relatives and friends, the Rev. J. C. Meigs, pastor of the bride officiating. The impressive ring ceremony being used. Mrs. Hlnson received her education in the Pageland city school, graduating In the ,class of 1933. Sho is no stranger in Camden, having been a frequent visitor at the home of her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. It. A. Carpenter. Mr. Hlnson Is the son of Mrs. Hattie Hlnson and the late Walter Hlnson. He received his education in the Camden city Schools and for the past ten years has been connected with theiElectrlk Muid Bake Shop of this city. After a short trip the young couple will make their home at 1005 Mill street. i Visitors Honored Honoring Miss Eleanor Perry, of Charleston, W. Va., and Miss Ellon Cralghill, of Washington, D. C.t Clarkson Rhame gave a delightful dinner party at the Sunset Club Friday evening. Mr. Rhame's guest list included besides the honor guests: Miss Virginia Halle, Miss Dolly Singleton, MIsb Helen Savage, Miss Willie Halle, Zander Clarkson, John DuBose, Buck Smith, Thornwell Hay, Dixie Boykin and Rutherford Cralghill, of Washington, D. C. Wants-For Sale FOR 8ALE?Used 15-80 McCormickDeerlng Tractor. Good condition. Terms. Address Whitaker add Co., Camden, 8, Cf 38 tf^ Plaxe-U-PI?x? Club Mat MIbh Ada Montgomery wrb hostess to the Plazeuploze club at Its biweekly meeting Monday evening. The Wallace hoxue on Broad street, \vhere the party waa held, was very attractive with Christmas decorations'. Beford the card games began a sweet course was servod. The bridge prizes were won by MIsb Lois Latham and MIbh Lucile Allen. Entertained At Bridge Mrs: Alfred McLeod entertained Thursday-arternoon with an informal card party at her home on Hampton street. The guests Included members of her bridge club and Mrs. Brevard Boykin. The two prizes given were won by Miss Catherino Murchlson and Mrs. Alfred McLeod. At the conclusion of the games, delightful refreshments wore served. Mrs. Helen Hayes, Miss Lucy Caller and Mrs. Bates have an apartment at the homo of Mrs. B. Q. Sanders, for the winter seaspn. Merry Christmas! BUY NOW! Entertain With Foods?Foods For Gifts Pillsbury FLOUR, 24 lb. bag , $1.29~ DIXIE CRYSTALS . - . Sugar, 10 lb cloth, 53c; 25 lb cloth. $1.30 POPULAR BRANDS Cigarettes, Tax paid, pkg. ........ 15c MOUNTAIN LAUREL Shortening, 8 lb Carton $1.00' Extra Fancy Blue Rose RICE, lb .... 6c DAVISON VANILLA ; Vanila Wafers, 1 lb pkg. 15c shredded Cocoanut, bulk, per lb. 19c EXTRA FANCY Winesap Apples, box $2.25; doz 20 to 40c Florida Boxed Oranges, per box . $3.15 FIGS, 8 oz pkg. . ^ 10c Fruit Cake Mixture, pkg ....;..; t 35c Argo, RedSalmon, lb. can 23c OCEAN SPRAY OR MINOT Cranberry Sauce, 17 oz can 15c Frazier's 14 oz CATSUP 10c DROMEDARY, Pitted . j Dates, 3% oz pkg, 10c; llA oz pkg,. 15c BLUE RIBBON SEEDED or SEEDLESS Raisins, 15 oz pkg, 3 for .v. 25c PEACHES, No. 2lA can 2 for ..... 27c ' BAKER'S PREMlfeik : y " CHOCO^Am Klb bar .... 17c Cranberries,2 lbs ............? 45c Ulace Pineapple Slices, per lb 39c Citron Hakes, per lb. &c Lemon Peel, per lb.. 33c .Orange Peel per lb. T. 33c .Glace Cherries, per lb. ?. 45c Christmas Candies and Nuts Chocolate Covered ^ er d Pea ^ ''Where The Dol Ur Doet IU Duty" ^ j INITIAL BELT BUCKLE I $1.50 to $2.50 H * *. . I W. Sheorn & Son '-'w . 111,1 * I ' mumno.. 11 i?i.ii i I ? MOST DISTINCTIVE CHRISTMAS GIFT I ! A record of the early history of Camden and her j | j Prominent Families I I DE MORTUIS" I | i By ROBERT M. KENNEDY j j I Co-Author with T. J. Kirkland of I | "HISTORIC CAMDEN" ? | For all interested in Camden's Illustrious Past j j I For all descei?ftutts of Camden First Families ,^L~_ j jW|>PUBLISHED 1 | $1.00 I THE CORNER BOOK STORE | I y V ' .v ' , I j Newest Patterns in Men's and Boys' . TIES and TIE SETS For Christmas I 50c to $1.50 I W. 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