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'' ' 11111 " 1 ^ ; SOCIETY NEWS TaUphoos 100 <f i 0 Hospital Auxiliary To Moot There will be a meeting of tbe Camden Hospital Auxiliary Monday afternoon, January 27, at four o'clock. Mat With Mra. Etoard MriL Henry Beard! n> boateee i iioraday afternoop at bar home on ed tbe member? of her card club at I u party.. Two tables of club member* -were in play and the two top score prises went to Mra A. C. Mckuiu and Mrs. Dan Murchisou. A tea course followed the card games. . Hostess At yea Miss Margaret Fewftl eutertalned informally at a pretty tea Sunday afternoon in honor* of Mrs. William King, of Davidson, who spent Sunday here (Hth Mr.-^nd Mrs. J. H. Osborne. About twenty guests were invited to , all between the hours of four and six o'clock. Yellow freezlas and calendula arranged in a beautiful centerpiece i9ii the lace-covered table in the dining room were lighted by yellow candles burning in silver holders. Mrs. K. D. Blakeney presided at the tea ; service. Contraot Club Met Members of the Thursday contract club wore gueBts of Mrs. Jack Whttaker, Jr., this week at their regular weekly meeting. Mrs. W. L. Wright and her house guest, Mrs. Charles Iloyt, of Garden City, L. I., were additional guests. At the conclusion of the games the hostess served a salad course w.lth coffee. Mrs. Kirkland Trotter and Miss Lillian Yat^s made the afternoon's top scores. r i Haiglar Theatre Corner Broad and Rntledffe Sta. ^FR1D^7T^1JASY'24^ One of the finest characterizations of the year? ! MI III AM HOPKINS with JOEL McCREA In "SPLENDOR" Vivid, Startling, Daring! Extra: Mickey Mouse Presents a Walt Disney Silly Symphony "MUSIC LAND" I SATURDAY, JANUARY 25 William Boyd with Jimmy Paula Stone in a new Western Super Special j "HOP-A-LONG CASSIDY" Extra: Comedies and Cartoons, with Buck Jones Serial. LATE 10:30 SHOW PRANK MORGAN In "A Perfect Gentleman*' MONDAY~and TUESDAY, JANUARY 27 and 28 Stark Young's Best Seller? "SO RED THE ROSE" | With Margaret Sullivan, Randolph Scott, Elizabeth Patterson and many other players, all Southern__J ere. A picture that has Impressed a nation with its sincerity and vividness. Extra: Mickey Mouse Himself in "MICKEY'8 FIRE BRIGADE" j 'WEDNESDAY, JAN'Y 29~ POUGLAS MONTGOMERY in "HARMONY LANE" With Evelyn Veneble, Adrienne Ames, Joseph Cawthorn and William Frawley. Based on the life of Stephen Collins Foster. Clarence Muse as a singing Negro minister and the Shaw Choir as his congregation is admirable. ThfURSDAYTJANUARY 30 Romance as you like it! Gladys Swarthout with John Boles in "ROSE OF THE RANCHO" An adventure-crammed musical romance. 1 MEDICAL BATHS K1RKWOOD HOTEL Telephone Connections j Electric Cabinet Massage and Medical Gymnastics, Reducing Massage and Exercises, Oil and 8alt Rubs, Hot Fomentations, Etc. Scientifically done by Swedish Masseuse and Medical Gymnast. Treatments Given at Patients Home if Desired. Moderate Prices The above treatemnte will reguIl.'Ue and restore bodily functions, j increase energy of body and mind, i wonderful in nervous disorders, relievo pains and acbea of almost ev'T}\ kind, breaks up colds, cleans out waste matter, softens stiff Joints, congested muscles,* pains and aches disappear as in rheuma-. tism, gout, neuritis, neuralgia, lumbago, arthritis, etc. All bodily Ills are due to poisons and no better method has* yet been found for elimination, than these baths, with massage and exercises, plenty of fresh air, and a diet consisting mostly of fruits and vegetables. After ft while you will find the toxic poisons eliminated, the process of nutrition stimulated, the blood enriched, and a happy, healthy state of mind follows. Spinsters Wore InUrt.ln^ | tioliy Singleton was hostess to the members of the Spinster's club ' Mouday evening at her home on Union f, street, High MCore WM WQn by Mi|JS ; Mary Qoodale. Mrs. Davidson Hostess 1 Mrs. Annie L. Davidson entertained * her contract club Wednesday afternoon at the Oreenleaf Villa with a I full membership in attendance. Ever- ' green, sprl^blotsoius and bright open fires made the party rooms most i aUraeUve for the doton players. aH ted course was. served after cards ? Ho,t#M At Bridge Mrs. Henry Brothers entertained at cards Wednesday afternoon at her , home. Her guests being the mem- , hers of her coutract club, with Mrs. Fred Bryant as an additional player. Prise for top score was awarded Mrs. Sidney T. Zemp. A tea course follow M the card games. ' ? i nil Met At Green Leaf Villa * Mrs. W. L. Cloodale, who is the 1 newly-elected eprsident of the Junior ( Welfare League, entertained the members of the board at a luncheon at 1 Green Lettf Villa Friday. Covers were 1 laid for Mrs. Donald Morrison, Mrs. ' Kirby Tupper, Mrs. Nettles Lindsay, Miss Caroline Richardson and the ' hostess, Mrs. Cloodale. I Hostess To Neighborhood Club All club members were present at J the meeting of the Neighborhood club ] ! which was held with Mrs. John T. i Mackey Wednesday afternoon at her home on Hampton street. Mrs. Hugh- i ey Tindal and Mrs. A. C. McKain re- j ceived lovely prizes as winners of the 1 high and second high scores. Mrs. j Mackey served delightful refresh- | ments after the card games. Entertain dan Souol Club i The members of the San Souci club were entertained Thursday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Hughey Tindal. Fol- 3 lowing dinner, which was served at?.| * 7:30, bridge was enjoyed. Mrs. F. D. * Goodale and S. W. VauLandingham were winners of the two top score f prizes and the low score prizes were awarded Mrs. L. P. Tobin and M. B. * Williams, Mrs. Wylie Sheorn last ( held the floating prize. \ Club Met With Mrs. Taylor > Members of the Plaze-u-pleze club s were invited to the home of Mrs. G. t E. Taylor Monday evening when she entertained at a dinner party in. their 1 honor. Dinner was served early In c the evening and in the bridge games 1 which followed Miss Lois Latham was s winner of the high score prize. The I consolation was cut by Miss Lucile Allen. Yellow in varying shades was the color note used at the party. Mrs. Taylor was assisted in entertaining A by her sister, Miss Minnie Clyburn. 1 . ? s Had Party At Villa r Among the parties given at Green , Leaf Villa this week was a Dutch t supper which was enjoyed by a dozen c couples Saturday evening. Among the t guest were Mr and Mrs H K Hallet of > Charlotte; Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Whit- t aker, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Ancrum Boykin, Dr. and Mrs. Andrew Whitaker, Mr. and Mrs. Nettles .Lindsay, Mr. and Mrs. George Brunson, Mr. and < Mrs. W. R. Bonsai, Mrs. Lucy P. \ Deans , Watson Pomeroy, Mr. and i Mrs. Charles G. Nloller, Mrs. Rhetta J McDowell and A. K. Blakeney. i Pearce?Truesdale Orangeburg, Jan. 18.?Mr. and Mrs. ' Herbert W. Pearce announce the marriage of their daughter. Miriam, and Olin Truesdale, of KeriJhaw and Co- ^ lumbla, Monday,' January 13, at Lexington. The ceremony was performed t>y the Rev. J. L. Hiers. ; The bride, who was educated at i Winthrop College, is a lovely young t woman and a general favorite in the ( communityv The bridegroom is a grad- 1 uate of the University of South Caro- ] Una and a popular traveling sales- 1 man. They will make their home at J 1409 Gervais street, Columbia. i Mill Team Had Busy Week * The Kendall Mills basketball team had a busy week this week. Wednesday they played Hillcrest and yester- < day they played a match with the j CCC boys at Pontiac. Saturday night < they will play the game of games and | this one will be placed with a Kendall i team from Newberry. ! There is plenty of family rivalry be- i tween the branches of the company. < The first and third games will be played on the local court in the armory hall and good crowds are expected to be in attendance for the Kendall * five has an excellent outfit coached 1 by C. P. Goodyear. iL. i Marionette 8how Next Week j A Marionette show will be given j Friday, January 31, at 3:30 at the Pa- . rlsh House of Grace Kpiscopai church. This show will be sponsored by the Jnior Welfare League and Circle number one of Graoe church. An admis- ' slon charge of 15 cents for children ' and 25 cents for adults Is to be made< o?? 1 Weather Forecast , The weather forecast published on ] Thursday for South Carolina reads as f I follows: "Fair and mubh colder with i a moderate to severe cold wave oh < Thursday; Friday Increasing cloudi- J | nets and not quite eo cold." < - Personal Mention Mr, and Mrs. William L. Good ale were business visitors iu Atlanta last week end. Carolyn C'ooley had us her guebt Saturday Laura Leu Green, of Huxley, Georgia. Mrs. II. O. Wilson and children have returned from a visit to relatives in Uulon. Hawley Kelly, of Uirminghaih, Ala., ipent the week end with his mother, ----- Mrs. William king, of Davidson, N. C., was the guest Jitjuday of Mayor ind Mrs. Jr ?.^8bVrn?r? M. L. Mays was called) jtp Martinsvllle, ' Va., Saturday \m |account of the death of his nephev^PvMrs. T, T. Truesdale, a^ little laughter, Katherine, of Rtf?k Hill, were the guests Saturday of Mrs. H. L. Kichey. Miss Leonora Davis, a former teacher in the Camden graded schools,' now -eslding in Columbia, was a visitor in Jamden Wednesday. Mrs. C. Gruinger Komegay and chillren wore the w<^ok end guests of the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Dunbar, in Columbia. Mrs.' H. K. Hallett and son, John Lindsay Hallett, were the week-end guests of the former's parents, Mr. ind Mrs. John S. .Lindsay. Mr. aud Mrs. E. C. Culvern left Monday on a two weeks trip through Maryland. While away they will visit their son, Fred, in Aberdeen, Md. Grady Parsons, who* was carried tb the Camden hospital Thursday morning for an appendix operation. is getting along nicely upon last reports. Chris Beleos, Pete Koumas and G. L. Parsons left Tuesday for "High Point, N. C., to attend a furniture 3onvention being held in-that city. Miss Elizabeth Watson, of Greenwood,'and Miss Sarah Steadman, of Mewberry, were the week end guests )f the latter's mother, Mrs. H. S. Steadman. ^ Friends of Katherine Shoorn, winsome young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Willis Sheorn, will regret to learn hat she is ill with pneumonia in a Columbia hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Gunter, of Greenville, and Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Heyvard, of Brewton Plantation, Yemasiee, S. C., were the guests this week >f Mrs. H. S. Steadman. Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Hoffer, of ^ayetteville, N. C., were gueBts of Mr. ind Mrs. Jeromo Hoffer on Sunday. The former is a brother of Mr. Hoffer md is in the Jewelry business in 'ayetteville. To Sell Tickets The American Legion and Auxiliary vill sell tickets to "Harmony Lane," i moving picture scheduled to be ihown at Haiglar Theatre next Wedlesday, January 29, afternoon and light. All are asked to purchase ickets from members of these two >rganizatlons as money derived from he sale of these tickets will go for vork being carried on in this commuilt?:.v. ; Abandonment of Sumter Branch Washington, Jan. 20.?The Carolina livlsion of ' the Southern Railway would be. authorized to abandon 15.8 niles of a branch line from Sumter Tunction to Sumter, South Carolina, inder recommendations contained in i tentative Interstate Commerce Comnission report today. Prepared by ICC Examiner J. S. Richard, the report is subject to review by the commission. Attended Optometrists Meet Jerome M. Hoffer, of the Hoffer fewelry Company, of this city, was n attendance upon the Central Zone jtudy group of the South Carolina Dptometrists Association which was leld at Orangeburg in, the office of Dr. George C. Wise. Mr. Hoffer says le finds these lectures very interesting and instructive and keeps the nember8 of the association abreast >f the times in eye-fittings. Grace Church 8ervices Services will be held at Grace Episcopal church Sunday morning at LI: 15 with Layman E. R. Hey ward, of Columbia, conducting the services. Sunday school will be held at the usual hour. Rev. Maurice Clarke, the lew rector for this church is expected to be at this church for his first service on Sunday, February 2. Bethany Baptist Church There will be services at Bethany in next Sunday as follows: Sunday school at 10 a. m.. Superintendent H. B. Gaskin In charge. Worship service at 11 a. m. B. Y. P. U. at 6:30 p. m.r Fletcher, director. The public Is cordially invited to attend.?Rev. I . D. Gulledge. Walter Watts Diea At Hartsvilie Hartsville, Jan. 10.?Walter Watts. 24, died early thW morning after an illness of ten dayt. He is survived by his widow, Annie Kay Ludy Watts, and one smalllaughter; his father, Allen Watts, Conmbta; one sister, Mrs. Estelie Cason, Camden. Ms^Watts was a native of Kershaw xmniy hot had resided here for the ast three years and was aa employe if the Sonoco products company.4* MR8. goodale president Succeed* Mm. Blakeney A? Heed Of Junior Welfare League. At the January mooting of the Junior Welfare Lougue ort Monday, Jaunary 6, it waa with much r ok rot that the members accepted the resignation ua president of Mrs. A. K. Blakeney, who hue done such splendid work aa head of the organisation since September. ? A meeting of the league waa called for Mondavi January -|yt tff BU lha vacaucy caused by Mrs. Rlakeney'a resignation. Mrs. winunj jQoodale waa unanimously elected aa president, and the members pledged their support. | At this meeting it was decided that the League would sponsor 41 A Midsummer Night's Dream," ty be presented at the lfaiglar Theatre some time during the middle of February. Mrs. Donald Morrison wus appointed as head of the committee for this entertainment, and, as soon as plans are definitely made, she will publish the dotuils. The League, together with the Young Women's Circle of Grace church, will also sponsor a murionette show presented by the Columbia Junior League on Friday afternoon, January 31, in the Parish House of the Episcopal church. This will bo a treat for adults as well ,as children, and tickets will be sold by the two organizations for the small sum of fifteen and twenty-five cents. On Monday, January 20, Mrs. Goodale, the new president entertained the Board of Directors?Mrs. Goodale, Mrs. Donald Morrison, Mrs. Klrby Tupper, Mrs. Nettles Lindsay and MIsb Caroline Richardson, at a luncheon at the Qreonleaf Villa. At this meeting many Important plans were discussed. Among the worthy activities of the League are: annual tonsil clinic for children of the county, monthly contributions to the Children's Home and the Day Nursery school, help with the Red Cross Drive, and Tuberculosis seal sale, assistance to county welfare workers, and the furnishing of milk dally to a needy family. One thing that the League makes It a point to do whenever possible Is to foster educational and cultural types of activities, such a* presenting playB for children and helping with the purchase of children's hooks for the library Another project that is being developed is a weekly library for patients in the hospital. Members are to go to the hospital after collecting the books from the library and other places, find the wants of Individual patients, and distribute the books. They are also collecting pictures for children's scrap books, which the pupils of Miss Ada Phelps' second grade are pasting in and making into book form. The completed articles will be distributed by League members to the children In the Wards and in private rooms. Mrs. R. M. Kennedy, 3rd, Is in charge of this, in cooperation with the library association. Camden Garden Club Meeting The regular meeting of the Camden Garden club was held on Monday evening, January 13, at the home of MiBBeB Leila and Charlotte Shannon, with Mrs. R. B. Pitts presiding. MIsb Fannie Fletcher gave report on the progress of the town and country beautification project which adds much to the appearance of many places. The county delegation has been requested to support the state appropriation for maintehance of State Park. Great assistance Jias been rendered by the committee in visiting schools and other localities of the county, making suggestions as to variety and arrangement of shrubbery planted. Mrs. L. I. Guion, chairman of the committee on conservation of holly reported that several talks to school children were made and at the city school a holly tree was planted with appropriate exercises.' Many small trees were distributed to children for planting at a very nominal cost. Much more interest in preserving holly is resulting from these activities. Committee to arrange for flower show was appointed, consisting of the following: , Mrs. W. S. Ralnsford, chairman; Mrs. A. W. Humphries, Mrs. Jack Whltaker, Jr., Mrs. A. C. McKain. Mrs. George Cook, Mrs. John Devlne. Miss Helen Phelps introduced Mrs. Margaret Miller who gave a- most Instructive lecture on "Evergreen Shrubbery as a Winter Effect." Every one present was greatly benefitted because of the thorough knowledge of the sub-' ject and lttcid manner of the speaher. A price for best winter bouquet was awarded Miss Leila Shannon who displayed a spray of hackberry. The blue ribbon awarded for best monthly floral, exhibit went to Mm. L. L Quion. 0 . * a Judge J. Tlgert, Jr., son of the prea- i Went of the University of Florida. ha? been honorably discharged aa a cadet In the navy reserves, Tlgert has recently married, whereas the regulations require that cadets remain sing News Of Interest In ] And Near Bethune f r^6!'lune,? Jan' Bethune Chapter of United Daughter* of the Confederacy gave a Jackson-Lee proKrum at the high school auditorium morning. The president, Miss hloiso Miller, presided, and read for devotional the Hrst Pgalm, which was followed by the lord's prayer In I concert. "How Firm a Foundation," \ Dee s favorite hymn wus sung. A < splendid address on Jackson und Dee I was delivered by Neil Truesdell, of ] this place, who is a member of the legislature from Kershaw county. A poem, "Under the Shade of the Irees," Jackson's dying words, was read by Mrs. G. B. McKlnnon. 1 A Plea by Miss Tflloise Miller, for the children to plant trees In honor of Robert E. I^ee. Presentation of a book, Colonel at Gettysburg and opottsylvania," presented to the school library from the U. D C Dixie" was sung In conclusion. A party of more than a dozen girls and boys were entertained at the home of Mary Nancy McDaurin one afternoon recently the party having been given to celebrate her eleventh birthday anniversary. The entertainment of the afternoon was featured by indoor und out-of-door games and contests. Prizes were awarded Drucilla Hatcliff and E. W. Tolbert. Ambrosia and cakes were served. The honor gueBt was remembered with many gifts by her friends and class mates. The members of the League or tile Methodist church gave a party at the home of Miss Gerry Davis Friday evening. In a story-telling contest first prize was won by Ernest (Brother) Beard. Prizes were awurded in scv *1 other contests, one having been captured by Miss Frances Bethune and M. C. McCaskill. A delicious sweet course wus served during the evening. Miss Louise Tiller wus hostess to the afternoon bridge club last Saturday. Only club members were present. High score prize was won by McCaskill, while low went to Miss Stella Bethune. After several progressions, hot chjocolate and sandwiches were served by the hostesB. Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Yarbrough announce the birth of a son, Charles Marion, on Sunday, the 12th Jnst. Morrison Graham spent the week end with his parents at Smoaks. Friends will 6e sorry to learn that Miss Myrtle King, who has been at- a tending the Junior Thdustrjal college 1 In Spartanbuit&arTiuite sick at her c home here. Her parents, Mr. and ' Mra. Wilmer King, were called to her bedside last Thursday and brought 1 Miss King back with them that eve- e nlng. Her condition is reported some- ? what better. F J. C. Foster, superintendent of the ? Bethune schoolB, went to Columbia . Monday to visit his brother, who is ft i patient at the Veteran's hospital. Mr. * Foster, whose home is in Spartanburg t county, underwent an operation that i day which proved very successful. ? Mrs. Bessie Seegars is spending the . week in BishopvlUe with her son-inlaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Grady Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Clemson Wilson and 1 Herbert Hucks of Columbia, were the 4 guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. A K 1 McDaurin. ? t Mrs. Mattie Dunlap Is visiting re- t latlves In Charlotte. ? : Miss Sarah Brannon has a position at the high school building as libra- c nan and assistant In the superintend- * ent's office. t The Rev. W. D. Gleaton, presiding ?um*er district, recently ? filled the pulpit morning and evening , at the Methodist church here. The i congregation were high in their f praises of his excellent sermons. I under the supervision of i H. N. Robertson, has cleaned off a very attractive lot on the east side of f Main street Just beyond the old opera ? house which is being used for a much j needed public playground. It is aha* i ded by pines, oaks and a few other ? trees. Miss Eunice Severance is in | charge of the recreational unit and Is < !=55?l _ .. mdeavorlng to get .playground equipment placed hh early at possible. A lumber of other vacant lots around town have been nicely cleaned up, nuch to * the pleasure of the townspeople. Bethune was in for a full share of he storm which beggn very early iround 2 o'clock Sunday morning lastng up into the day. Numbers of trees vere uprooted, pines were wnpig and lamage done to some residences In the community. A stiff gale prevailsd during the entire dayi'^f^ : Sheriff's Urge Liquor Changes y Columbia, Jan. 22.?South Carolina herlffs adopted resolutions at a -meet- _ ZZ223 ng here today urging sweeping:. hanges in the state Uqqo?.lMr? The resolutions called for a cenatl utional amendment to permit lioensid liquor Btores to remain open at light and legislation to limit private . lossession of liquor to one gallon; to imlt Bales to one gallon a week to he same person, firm or family; to ~ Ix minimum penalties for violation of he law to $100 fiw or three months mprisonment; and to amend existing awH to 4permit search and conflscalon of contraband goods on Sundays. ' Protesting relief clients to the num>er of 125, pitched camp in the county ;ourthouse yard at Fort Scott, Kan., ind demanded an emergency wage icale of $2 per day Instead of the $1 hey had been receiving. The author- v; ties ordered them to move to other luarters for the night or be fumigated, as one of the number was found :o be a victim of diphtheria. hmhmhbmhbhhwmmmmmm | You are cordially invited to the JONSA BEAUTY SALON 5 j 1015 BROAD STREET TELEPHONE 118 | Permanent Waves .. $2.00, $3.50, $5.00, $7.50, $10.00 j SHAMPOO and FINGER WAVE $ .50 j OIL TREATMENT (including Finger Wave) 1.00 EYELASH and BROW DYE I ! CLAR1TE FACIALS < 75c up MANICURE JO i'l 1i ^ | MRS. PEGGY LACKEY. Manager | mmmammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmgpmmmm | YOUR FUTURE? | FINANCIAL WELFARE? | Do you think about them ? i Your best chance is through | Federal Savings and Loan Shares [S..? y * DIONNE QUINTUPLETS ! vi tall/ aided in health ! by PURETEST COD LIVER OIL I It was not by chance that I IPuretest Cod Liver Ojil was jj the first nddition to the ,, regular milk diet of the Dionne Quintuplets. Chance could have no place in the care of these delicate tots. Purcteat Cod Liver OH was ; chosen because its extra-rich f vitamin content was definitely suited to the need for I building strong bones, sturdy, ! healthy bodies . . . for j '. developing resistance against common, yet ever menacing, I ailments. Sold only at 3&2S2sfi Stores j DeKalb Pharmacy Phone 95 v . Announcing t The OPENING | AGENCY AT THE CORNER BOOK STORE * . Broad and DaKalb Streets Cam den, S. C. - " T_ J&&f -* .*v ?=r.