Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Midway Club Met The Midway Home Demonstration Club held Ita May meetlnK at the home o/ Mrs. Karlle Anderson on Friday, May 8, with twenty-three membera and nix visitors preaent. We were welcomed in the sitting room which waa beautifully decorated with rosea and honey-HUCker?. The meeting was caled to order by the president. The devotional wuh road by Mr?. Herbert Horton, followed by a prayer. Ab the meeting waa bo near Mother'n Day the the president thought it woul^.be tjiee to say something about It. 80 a delightful and interoHting talk waa given by Mrs. Fleda West' AIho, a Mother's Day poem was read by Mth. Herbert Horton which every one enjoyed. Then Mrs. Lena Catoe wuh asked to give a short talk concerning tho KerBhaw County Council meeting which wub held Saturday, April 18. The roll was called and minutes read by the secretary, Mrs. H. C. McCoy. Every member answered when their name was called with a question concerning the kitchen. "America, The Beautiful," wau sung. The meeting was then turned over to the local leaders to get their reports. The local leaders have had splendid reports for tho past months. Twenty-four members have secured comfortable shoes, twenty-three have taken dally rest and are practicing health exercises. Six have put in sinks, live have screened their kitchen, seven have painted furniture for their kitchens, five have re-arranged their lamps for better light, ten have made rest corners in their kitchen. Many other things have been done by tho members to make their kitchen more healthful, convenient and attractive. The meeting was then turned over to our County Home Demonstration Agent, Miss Margaret Fewell. Each member tilled out a year card for tho work she had done during the year. Miss Fewell told us about tho county short course and when it would be held. She also, told us where and when our club camp would beheld. She gave us a summary of what we had had this year, and many other things of benefit and interest to all. A llsh stew was discussed and was agreed to have for the benefit of the club. Then the hostess served delicious refreshments, assisted by Misses Minnie Pearl Anderson, Wllma Bradley and Juanita Anderson. The meeting was of interest and benefit and the evening was enjoyed by all. Midway Honor Roll Grade 1?Grace Threatt, Stuart Teal. Raymond Moseley, Louise Parker, Gladys Horton. Grade 2?Margaret Lucile Elliott, I>onald Holland, Jean Laney, Betty June McCasklll, Sarah June Rozier. Claud West, Jr. ^>Grade * 4?Surah Davis, Thomas Hough, Lillian Rodgers, Sarah C. Watkins. Ralph Young. Grade !S?A/.a Lee Ingram. Grade 6?Jessie Parker. Troy West. Grade 7?Pauline Catoe, Myrtle Horton, Roy West. Grade S- -Ferris Joyner. J. R. Teal. Grade 9?Willie J. Parker. Grade 10?Emily McCoy. Grade 11?Minnie Pearl Anderson. J Ethelyue Corbett, Ruth Walters. . Quadruplets Are Born In Jersey Passaic, N. J., May 9.?Quadruplets were bom at St. Mary's hospital today and the father, never batting an eyelash, commented, "Oh, yeah." Three are boys, the other a girl. While a hospital staff, wild with excitement, rushed out to borrow extra Incubators, and the delivering physician sought to aid the mother, Mrs. Emil Kasper, of Littlt Ferry, the babies started a wailing quartet which doctors said argued well for their chancoe of life. The largest, however, weighs only a fraction of an ounce more than three pounds and two of them weigh only two pounds and 14 ounces each. Dr. Frank F. Jannl, who delivered them, said It would be three days before he could predict their chances of life. He immediately put them on a diet of sweetened water and two drops of whiskey every two hours. ^ The Louisiana legislature waa called in extraordinary session Monday, with ita principal business being the repeal of some of tho laws mmm by the so-called dictator of the state, Huej Loag. 1 .r - 1 gerrsK THAN EVER . The Goodyear Mar^in of Safety?greater |j grip to stop and start I your oar. |j Thick, Husky Genii ter-TractionT read ? | tough, deep-cut rubI ber for long non-skid I mileage. j| ! Blowout Protected? j| patented Supertwist Cord in EVERY ply. !': Ask us to show you this wonder- i I ful Goodyear in your site. ^ Pathfinder Our fat bargain for lean purses i I See this value unbeatable I that we give you because I Goodyear dealers sell the most tires by millions. A high-grade tire | I so superior that its sales exceed 22,000,000. Buy !j today! I l Prices start at W U $e.50 1 I Expertly mounted B I Carolina I Motor Co. ' Distributors I CAMDEN, S. C. y > ' , News Of Interest In And Near Bethune Bethune, May 13/?Another charm fug affair honorliiK MIhm Katbryne Truesdale, bride-elect was the party which Mrs. A. K. Mcl>aurin and her daughter, Mrs. C. B. Mitchell gave laat Friday afternoon. The spacious living room and sun parlor of the buuutlful McLaurin home were thrown "JllUJUe M?d made lovely with g prolusion of pink rhododendron and mountain laurel. Contract bridge wan flayed at Ave table*, Mrs. O. B. McVlnriou winning high score and Mlaa Bethune second high. Miss Trufidfcje was presented a dainty trousmtg^ gift while another bride, Mrs.1 WV^B. Day is, of Warreoton, N. C., the former Miss Katherlne Bird, received a pretty gift of Maderla household linen. A gift was also presented Mrs. Paul Klncaid, of Qastonia, who was a visitor in town. The bride-elect's place was marked with a miniature bride while dolls dressed as brides maids in pastel colors marked places for the guests. After cards a delicious sweet course with an iced beverage was served by the hostesses. Mrs. R. Z. Truosdale, Mrs. J. L. Bird and Miss Ethel Turbevllle called after cards. Hugh Oliver has gone to Quitman, (la., to visit his mother. Mrs. W. 8. DaviB, of Warrenton, N. C., spent the week end with her par$h.ts, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bird. Mrs. Paul Klncaid, of (lastonia, N. C., was the guest last week of Mrs. L. M. Best. Miss Mary King is visiting friends in Olivia, N. C. Miss Josephine Smith who has been in Camden for some time, is at homo for a few weeks. Harris Oliver, student at T. I. I., Spartanburg, spent the week end here with his parents. W. E. Davis, of Columbia, visited relatives here during the week end. Mr. and Mrs. Mark King and son, Mark, Jr.; of Neeses, were recent guests of relatives here. Miss Bloise Miller spent the week end with her parents at Pauline. Misses Mary B. RatclifT and Elsie Mae Hammond, students at Wlnthrop College, spent the week end at home. Miss RatclifT had .as her guest her room-mate, Miss Sadie Baldwin. Harold Copeland left Sunday to take up his duties as Lieutenant In the C. M. T. C.f at Fort Oglethorpe, (la. Of interest to their many friends is the announcement of the engagement of Miss Emma McCutchen and the Rev. John T. N. Keels, the wedding to take place in June. Miss McCutchen. is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. H. McCutchen, of Florence, and has been the popular first grade teacher in the school here for the past two sessions. Rev. Keels is the beloved pastor of the Presbyterian church in this town. The announcement was made Saturday afternoon at Florence when Mrs. Will H. Darby, cousin of Miss McCutchen. entertained at a lovely tea. The following ladies motored over to Florence for the occasion: Mrs. J. P. Bethune. Mrs. J. H. McDaniel and Misses Kathryne Truesdale, Stella Bethune, Mary Burgard. Louise Tiller, Sara Gettys and Evelyn Owlngs. Superintendant and Mrs. J. C. Foster and children were recent guests of Mr. Foster's relatives, at White Stone. MisB Mary Ellen McLaurin, student at Flora McDonald College has been visiting her mother, Mrs. A. B. McLaurin. She had as her guests, four of her school-mates. The annual Junior-Senior reception, "The Last Round-up," was staged in the Bethune high school auditorium Friday evening, May 8. Floral decorations and red and white streamers formed the setting for the occasion; The master of ceremonies, Travis McCasklll, led the program from the stage which was the scene .of a cowboy's room. The program was as follows: VV?elcome address. Juanita Pate, president of the Junior class; string music. C. S. Corbett. Jack Gardner, Ernest Watkins, Edwin Est ridge, Bryce Joyner, Catherine Davis and Clean Hunter; piano solos, Rachel Williams and Katherlne Foster; vocal solos. E. W. Tolbert and G. W. Elmore; responses. Superintendent J. C. Foster and Richard McLaurin. president of the Senior class. A number of important selections were added to the program, after which progressive conversation was enjoyed. During this time punch, ice cream and cakes were served and favors were given. Miss Ethel Turbevllle has recently visited Miss Sara Armstrong, teacher in the Antioch school near Hartsvllle. Circles Number One and Two of the Baptist W. M. S., met in the homes of Mrs. Hattie Heustess and Mrs. W. A. Outlaw Monday, respectfully. Memorial day was observed by the Bethune Chapter of U. D. C. in the high school auditorium Thursday morning. Devotional, Miss Elolse Miller, president of the chapter; Meaning of Memorial. Mrs. Q. B. McKlnnon; History of the War Activities of Gillum King, who is our Confederate veteran living in our midst, was given by his grand-daughter. Miss Mai garet Mcl^aurin, who later presented him with a basket of roses from the Gillum King chapter of C. of C.; Mrs. D. M. Mays presented Mr. King with a gift from the U. D. C. chapter. Following this was an impressive Memorial service by the C. of C. members. As the name of a deceased Confederate Veteran was called, a child came forward and placed an evergreen wreath at the base of a white cross, then the group sang "Tenting To-night.** Robinson Admits Quilt Washington, May 1J.?j. Edgar Hoover said today tkst Thomas H. Robinson, Jr., arrested In Glen dale, Calif., last night, baa admitted kid* naping lira. Alice Speed 8toll, Lo^a tile, Ky., society lead sr. ODD ACCIDENT8 Ernest Rose, a Maryland auto mechanic wan drowned while giving first aid to a stalled car. While attaching a crane to the disabled machine a passing automobile struck the towtruck, sending It Into u near-by creek. Hose was pinned beneath the truck. When a negro chain gang convict attempted to escape by Jumping off a truck In which he was riding, he dislodged a gasoline drum which rolled down the highway, overtaking and fatally crushing him. Shoppers in an Oswego, N. Y., department store were recently treated to the sight of a real, live deer. It bounded through a plate glass window, took a look at the crowd, Jumped rlghtt put again and disappeared. A Pennsylvanian, Merritt Peck, was mortally injured while dehorning a cow. The struggling animal struck the clipper with its foot and drove them into Pack's stomach. Snow caused a destructive fire in North Reading, Mass., when the heavy snowfall caused a roof to collapse onto a hot stove. The wind soon fanned the fire into a blaze. Andrew Cannon was helping his small Bon fly a kite In the Michigan wind when the string, which had become wet, touched a high tension wire. Cannon was thrown to the ground with considerable force and stunned as a result of the electric shock transmitted through the string. Because of an accidental error in printing Pennsylvania's new heartbalm law the statute has no force. The word "or" was changed to "of" which makes it impossible to sue for alienation of affections until a new law Is enacted or the old one changed. 'Tis an ill wind that blowB nobody good as C. A. Tom, Oregon rancher, will tell you. He found a watch he had lost 27 years ago which had been uncovered by the wind in a dustblown field.?The Pathfinder. ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR THE H0U8E To the voters of Kershaw County? I hereby anounce myself as a candidate for the House of Representatives from Kershaw County, subject to the rules of the Democratic Primary and will appreciate the support of the voters in the August primary. Very respectfully, FRED M. BRYANT, JR. FOR THE HOUSE To the Voters of Kershaw County: I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the House of Representatives from Kershaw County, subject to the rules of the primary election and will try to represent all the people. Your vote will be appreciated. Respectfully, NEWTON KELLY For House of Representatives I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the House of Representatives from Kershaw county, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. Your vote will be appreciated. L. C. CLYBURN, SR. FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce myself for reelection to the office of Magistrate for DeKalb Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. WADE L. STOKES FOR CORONER I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Coroner for Kershaw County, subject to the rules of the Democratic party and will appreciate the support of the voters. Very respectfully, ROBERT T. GOODALE FOR CORONER I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the office of Coroner for Kershaw county, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. Your votes will be highly appreciated. Very respectfully yours, J. T. LYLES V FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce myself for the office of Magistrate for DeKalb Township, subject to rules of Democratic party. I will appreciate the support of the people. J. S. DUNN FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Magistrate for DeKalb Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. Your vote will be appreciated. Respectfully, L. B. OGBURN FOR MAGISTRATE I desire to place my name before the voters of DeKalb Township for the office of Magistrate, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary. Will most heartily appreciate your support. Respectfully, JULIAN B. RUSH FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the ofTice of Magistrate for DeKalb Township, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. Your support will be highly appreciated Very respectfully, C. ?. DAVlS FOR MAGISTRATE To the voters of DeKalb Township I announce I am a candidate for Magistrate, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. I respectfully solicit and will greatly appreciate your vote and support. Tours to serve, W. CURTIS MOOftli Former President Hoover says that there are at least 30 Issues that will have to be fought out In the presidential campaign this fall. NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITOR8 All parties Indebted to the estate of Mrs. Maggie W. Rush are hereby notified to make payment to the undersigned, and all parties, if any, having claims against the said estate will present them likewise, duly attested, within the time prescribed by 1&w OLGA R. WILLIAMSON, Administratrix NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS All parties indebted to the estate of William Chesnut are hereby notified to make payment to the under-i signed, and a\l parties, if any, having claims - against the said estate will present them likewise, duly attested, within the time prescribed by law. HANNAH CHESNUT, Administratrix Camden, S. C., April 29, 1936 NOTICE TO CREI5TTOR8 In the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of South Carolina. * IN BANKRUPTCY In the matter of Carl H. Schlosburg, Camden, S. C., Bankrupt. Notice is hereby given that the above named bankrupt has filed a petition for discharge and that a hearing has been ordered to be had upon the same on the 16th day of June, A. D. 1936, before this Court, at Charleston, S. C., at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, at which time and place all known creditors and other persons in interest may appear and show cause, if any they have, why the prayer of the said petitioner should not be granted. RICHARD W. HUTSON, Clerk. Two v Electrocuted In Raleigh Raleigh, N. C., May 8.?Germany B Williams, 25, and Lawrence Dingle, B j 32, negroes, were electrocuted it 1 State's prison today for the contested I ' robbery and murder in Forsyth county I of John Gant, negro iceman. i Both negroes were natives of South B Carolina, Dingle of St. Stephens sod 1 Williams of Bishopville, the dentt M certificates showed, and relatives ^B there were notified to claim the bod iesj. t Rhode Island's unemployment inroP' I ance plan went into effect Wednesday, fl when Governor Green signed the act passed by the legislature last week. ^B Both employers and employes will B contribute to the fund to be deposited B with the U. S. treasury. CITATION The. 8tht.e Of South Carolina, County of Kershaw. By N. G. Arnett, Probate Judge: B Whereas, John Cook, made Nit to J me to grant him, William Stokoga Letters of Administration of the Q- 1 tate and effects of Mrs. Annie Cook,.? These are, therefore, to cite Md w M monlsh all and singular the Kindred and Creditors of the said Mrs. Annlo Cook, deceased, that they bo aoivl pear before me, in the Coirt'd.^B bate, to be held at Camden, S. (Lea Saturday, May 23, 1936, neit aft*. publication hereof, at 11 o'clock in tio^^B forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. B Given under my hand this tth Wj of May, Anno Domini 1936. Id. C. ARNETT, ? 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