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SOCIETY NEWS Telephone 100 gngayernont Announced Mpj !,iiup*ii* T. Mills announces engaK' "" llt <)f h<,r 1.111a 'efl) to Mr Fore in a u McConnoll uve*. o( Savannah, Ga. The wed* wjh lake place In Walhalla on jjj al the home of her brother and sister. Mr. aud Mrs. J. H. | ^born Mre. Trotter Hoatees Mrt Klrkland Trotter iuvited a! umber of additional guests to play ; ridge with the regular club members bursday afternoon when she enter ained h?'r home on I.yttleton tre$l. High scores were made by ir, J H Guthrie and Mrs. Harnwell larknon A delightful tea course raa served by the hostess after cards, laying with club members were: Ira Withers Trotter, Mrs. A. C. Mc;ain, Mrs Henry Beard, Mrs. I?. T. hlls, Mrs Harnwell Clark son, Miss I incite Jloykin and Mrs. J. H. Guthie. Entertains Club Mrs A C. McKaln entertained numbers of the Neighborhood Bridge ;iub Wednesday afternoon of last j leek Top score prize was won by Irs Hughey Tindal. | Tliis week's ingeting of the Neighborhood Club was held at the home it Mrs. S. W. Vanl^andlngham on ^aureus street. An extra table of j [uests was made up of Mrs. Sam ' Vittenberg, of Charlotte; Mrs. F. D. ioodale, Mrs Hubert Wilson and Mrs. Viley Sheoru. Mrs. Hughey Tindal [cored high aud Mrs. A. C. McKaln aw. Each received an attractive gift. Had Garden Party Sponsored by Circle No. 2, the Soman's Auxiliary of Grace church, nd lovely in every detail was the oldishioued garden party and silver tea eld on the lawn at the Rectory Friay afternoon. The very appropriate tting for this occasion was accentated by tables, benches and chairs laced under the trees among the hrubb?ry and blooming plants, and lie dresses and hats worn by the laies present carried out the varied lor scheme. The tastily appointed use was thrown open to visitors nd a. pleasant and profitable afteroou was spent. Wet With Mrs, McLeod ^irs Chailcs Graham, of Ixsroy, N V , was an interesting out-of-town ] guest at the bridge party which Mr*.! Alfred Mcl/Cod^Uave Thursday afternoon for1 the members of her contract club at her home on Hampton siiiyi Mrs K'lixubeth Mauldin, who wus also a guest of the club, and Mr*. J>kn ' Murchiaon were winners of the high score prizes. A sweet course with coffee wus served by the hostess af ter cards. Woman's Auxiliary Meeting The Woman's Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church celebrated Its twentyfourth birthday anniversary Friday afternoon nt it garden party given by the Young Ladies' Guild, under the chairmanship of Mrs. A. l). McArn. The party was held in Mrs. MeArn's garden, which is lovely now with many spring flowers Misses Minnie Hell and Hebecca Cunningham served as marshals and a simple pageant, "At the Knd of the Rainbow," was given by Miss Sarah Woolen, Mrs. Hauch and Miss Dorothy VanLandingmim. Otherwise assisting the hostess in receiving and entertain-, ing the fifty-two guests who called, were Mrs. Mortimer Muller. Miss Marie Halle and Mrs. 1). 1). Lee. A silver offering was taken for the erection of the World Fellowship House at Montreat, N. C. Garden Club Notes At the May meeting of the Camden Garden Club held Monday afternoon at Millway,^ the beautiful plantation home of Mrs. G. W. Hrunson, plans were made to sponsor a Junior garden club In Camden. Misses Ann Whitaker and Florence Savage were present and made a plea for that organization. Resolutions were adopted and a committee was appointed, under the chairmanship of Miss Olive Whittredge, to see if something could be done In the future about the cutting down of the beautiful old shade trees In the town. Mrs. A. C. McKain told of the luncheon given in Charleston to the delegates to the meeting of the Garden Club of America. In a "Roses" contest the prize was awarded Miss Fannie Fletcher and the judges declared that Mrs. A. M. Fletcher had brought a bunch of the most perfect roses to the meeting. Mrs. J. H. Seaborn, of Walhalla, is the guest of her mother, Mrs. L. T. Mills. SUBSCRIBE FOR THE CHRONICLE Compliments Bride Elect Miss Charlotte Salmond Is being onorwl with a aeries of <leJI?htiTiil social affair* prior to her marriage. Ul,e * in Grace Kplaeopal church to Joseph W. iirnnson, of Cheater H'iduy afiurnoon .Mrs. \\' C sal entertained at a four-table I '1, p,,,ly Hl ^ ??o??e on Union .... 01 col?PUnient to Miaa Salmond living anu di,llnK roomH whun> uTiii* played were decorated . ru,,lbl?'- rosea. The place of the "or tuurked with a coinage of sweet peas and gladioli. Score piiaes were awarded Miaa Susan Ken";;;y a"U Mr. R M. K,???<ly. 3rd. b J r whb "i<,v,,,y ? ? ?"? sandwl h A 8a"'d <?ur??. with ?*MU?lch?*? and Iced t?H followed n10 card games. Ml?? Salmond wu. honor kuo.i on ' ay """'"'"S ui a lirldno lunch!>on a,ld miscellaneous ahower given y Mrs. J. M Dempster and Mrs. G. K. a> 01 at Mra. Dempster's home on Dyttleton street. Spring (lowers in pastel shades decorated the living room and sun parlor where the sixteen guests played bridge. Marking i ?o place of t ho bride-elect was a corsage of aweet peas. High score P' l/.e was won by the honor guest who was ylso given a box of linen hand kerchlefs from the hostess,.* and a basket of lovely gifts from the guests present. Low and flouting prizes were awarded Mia? Henrietta Zemp and Mrs. Leslie McLeod. Mrs. Charles Salmond joined the gueats for luncheon which was served on small tablea when they were cleared of cards. This popular bride-elect was honor guest again on Tuesday afternoon when Miss Virginia Haile and Miss Gertrude Zemp entertained jointly at bridge at the home of the former on Fair street. Spring garden flowers in tones of pink and white were used in the card rooms and an old-time nosogay of pink and white sweet peas marked Miss Salmond's place at^the card tables. A lovely trousseau gift was presented the bride-to-be, who also won the top score prize. Miss Susan Kennedy and Mrs. Henry Brothers were awarded the low score and floating prizes. Mrs. Charles Salmond and Mrs. J. T. Hay, mother and aunt of the bride-elect, called after cards when the hostesses served an ice course which repeated the chosen color note of pink and white. Entertain Surhter Club Members of the Camden Junior Welfare League gave a pretty garden party Thursday afternoon at the Pitts home at Brevard Place, honoring members of the Sumter Junior Welfare League. The affair presented a charming scene with the natural beauty of the garden as a background for the many spring afternoon dresses of the hostesses and their guests. Mrs. Will Goodale, president of the Camden Welfare l^eague, greeted the members and their out-of-town friends during the appointed hours. On the table on the lawn the centerpiece was a crystal bowl filled with pink snapdragons and peonies. At one end was an Ice punch bowl from which a committee of league members served punch, together with Baited nuts, cakes, mints and sandwiches. Watts?Moaler Mr. and Mrs. A. Follin Watts, of Camden, announce the marriage of their daughter, Mildred, to T. M. C. Mosler, of Cassatt. The ceremony was performed In Columbia May 8, and was a surprise to their many friends. Mrs. Mosier is a graduate of the Camden City Schools and has been training in the Camden hospital. Mr. Mosier is a graduate of Midway High I School and is engaged in business at Cassatt where they will make their home. Go To Kershaw Party Miss Rosa Currie, of Kershaw, entertained at a delightful picnic at Hanging Rock Saturday evening for her house guest. Miss Rebecca Stevenson. of Columbia. Among those from Camden who attended were: Mrs. Beulah Hicks, Miss Gertrude Zemp and Misses Virginia and Willie Halle; Clarkson Rhame, Frank Mackey and Tommy Scott. Sumter Postpones Garden Club Meet The following clipped from Saturday's State will be of Interest to members of the Camden Garden Club. Any member wishing to go to this lovely garden and not having a way. telephone 40 and leave your name: Sumter May 16;?The district mooting of South Carolina Garden clubs announced for Wednesday, May 20, in Swan I-ake Iris gardens, Sumter, is postponed until Wednesday, the j 27th. Mr. Bland said the Japanese iris are opening very slowly. Only the white flowers are blooming now and the Sumter Garden club wishes visitors to see the gardens at the peak of blooming. Invited garden clubs will be notified by mail Monday. I Pergonal Mention ) Mrs. Mendel Robinson and sun ure | visiting t ?4liti i v??b in Rennet u> ville. Mrs. * <\ augliun is \ (siting re lai Ives in I!ttinl?>t \ c. Hiis week i Mrs. K \\ Sa|>|> lias returned homo j uftof visiting in Winston Salem, N, C Mrs. H Ji. McAlister, of Washing ton. D. C , is hero, on a visit to rela J Uvea. i | Mrs. khniuu M liatninond has re- ; turned from u visit to relatives in ltock Hill Mrs George R Cook left this past week for her summer home in Trenton. N J. Miss June llamm was called to Olanta. on account of the death of her brother. Kev. and Mrs. Frank liaynes.' of Ohio, III . were guests of relatives here this week. Mrs. Rasll Bruce and little duughter are visiting tiie former's parents in Sumter. Mrs. F II Harding, of Milledgeville. (la , is visiting her sister, Mrs F. M Zelllp Mrs. Lou lilakeney, ?f Waldo, Flu , Is on a visit here with her niece, Mrs. ('. o Stogner. Miss Father Forrester, of Lake City, was the attractive guest of Miss Thelitis Flowers last week end. Miss Ituhy Gay West is spending this week with her sister, Mrs. liurold Hatfield, in Bennettsville. Mrs. M. L. Smith has returned to her home in Greer, after a visit to her daughter. Mrs. L. P Tobin. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Felder announce the birth of a son, May 17. He has been named James Carlisle Folder, Jr. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Leonard iluininond had as their guests over the week-end Mrs. H. T. Huffman and son of Hock Hill. Mrs. J. I,. Gillis, Misses Gertrude and Lula Gillis and Grady Parsons visited the latter's sister in Rockingham, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Alexander have as their guests the former's mother, Mrs. W. A.* Alexander, and Mrs. John Pittmau. of Charlotte. Mrs. Hattie S. Kornegay, eurdute from Orlando, Flu., to her home in Goldsboro, N. C., visited Mr. and Mrs. C G. Kornegay last week end. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Richards, Ji\>> had as their guests last week otCcP Mrs. J. R. HayeB, of Kershaw and Mrs. Joe Hulle, of Sauford, N. C/ Mr. and Mrs. William C. Moore, MisseH Ada Montgomery, Lois Latham and Helen Timberlake, of Columbia, spent the week en<l at Carolyna Reach, N. C., and Myrtle Reach. Mrs. John T. Mackey left Sunday on a visit to Mr. and Mrs. John T. Mackey in Columbia. She will also visit relatives in Gaffney, before going to New Y<ork, where she will make her home. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Kennedy, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Kennedy, 3rd, L. L. Clybura and Rasil Bruce left Wednesday for Charleston, where they tcjok the boat for Jacksonville to attend the South Carolina Insurance Convention. Camden People Lose Their Mother Mrs. Jauie Neely, 58, of 825 Zigzag street, Columbia, died suddenly last Wednesday night, and her funeral was held from Whaley Street Methodigf-ctrnrdg... with interment in Olytnpik V^meteryO Mrs. ">feely had many friends who will join with her family in mourning her passing. She is survived b?four daughters, Mrs. Llllle Bell and Mrs. O. H. Thlgpen. Catnden; Mrs. R. R. Keefe and Miss Elizabeth Neoley, Columbia; four sons, paiton N'eeley, Columbia; H. ('. Neeley, Montgomery. Ala.; J. E. Neoley, Camden; one brother, Dan Adkinson, Klliott. Body Brought Here For Burial The body of Mrs. Hattie Lankford. 58. who died at the Osage Mill village. Bessemer City. N. C., Monday, was brought here for burial at Hermitage Baptist church Tuesday after funeral services conducted by Rev. B. S. Broome. Mrs. Lankford was bom in Yorkville. S. C., and she and her family resided for a number of years in the Hermitage Mill village, later moving to Osage. She is survived by her husband. M. L. I>ankford, and one son, J. P. Lankford, of Hartsville; two daughters, Mrs. Charlie Cain, of Chester; Mrs. Elmore Collins, of Lancaster; two sisters. Mrs. Annie Stoll. of Lancaster, and Mrs Alice Montgomery, of Greensboro. N. C. Amateur Night At Auditorium J Don't miss "Amateur Night,' at the I | school auditorium tonight at 8:1". [ j oY|. < k The Old Shepherd and .Tnnr.' of Charlotte will -he there. Adtnis- j sion charges are children 15 rents, j j adults 25 cents. Proceeds will go for ; the benefit of the Young Woman's Society of th'e LyttVeton Street Methodist church. Senator Norrls. Republican, says ' that David E. Lllienthal, director of the Tennessee Valley Authority whose term of office expires next Monday, will be reappointed. Mr*. West Lottos Father On Saturday morning of lust week Hugh Knox McGarlty passed away at hla homo In tho Pleasant Orovo boc* tlou after an illucsg of about a week with pneumonia. Funeral services wore conducted Sunday afternoon at Pleasant (Jrove Presbytorlun church hy the paator, Itev. A M. Mclxiuchlin, aaalated by the Itev. W. A. Kennedy, puator of the Aaaoclate Reformed Presbyterian church of Bluckstock. Interment was made In the church cemetery. Mr. McGarlty waa seventy yearB of age, and waa the son of Andrew MoClarity and Mahllo Wallace McUarlty. He waa twice married, Hrst to Mlaa Henrietta Quinlan. A number of years ufter her death he waa married to Mlaa .Joale Curry, who survives, with the following children: Mrs." James West of Camden; Mrs. Robert Orr and Hugh Sam McGarlty of Ches ter; Mrs. Lindsay Orr, lloyd McUarlty. Roy McUarlty and Joe McGarlty, all of the Pleuaant Grove section.? Cheater News. Mrs. West went to the bedside of her father Wednesday and remained with him to the end. Those attending the funeral from Caaaatt were: Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Stevenson, Mrs. J. L. Cooper, Mrs. C. L. McUulrt, J. R. Weal and daughter. Margaret, and C. B. Thompson and Mrs. Lottie Quinlen, from the Charlotte Thompson community. Junior-Senior Banquet At Midway j An important event of last week was the Junior-Senior Banquet of Midway high school, which was Friday night, May 15. The guests assembled in the school auditorium for entertainment presented by the Junior class. After the entertainment the guests were Invited Into the banquet hall, which was beautifully decorated with draperies of red. white and blue. The decorations were arranged to carry out the scheme of a Sailor Banquet. During the first course a toast was given by Miss Kmlly McCoy to the Senior class with Miss Ethelyn Corbett responding. At the beginning of the second course Miss Margarette Anderson gave a toast to the teachers with an uplifting response from W. B. Stevenson, superintendent. Before the last course Miss Dorothy West proposed a toast to the trustees with an Inspiring response from J. It. West. Before leaving tho banquet hall an Imitation of Major Bowes Amateur program was enjoyed. The maids and marshals wore dressed as sailors. The maids being: Misses Margaret West, Willlen West, Louise Mc.Neely, Ma?y Evelyn Hunnicutt and the marshals were Everett Young ahd Ferris Joyner. Camden Girl Heads Seniors Spartanburg, May 16.?Miss Katherine Kennedy, of Camden, was elected president of tho rising senior class , at Converse college. I Bethune Schools Gives Operetta The operetta, "The Maid and the Golden Slipper," (Cinderella) was given Friday evening, May 1, by the children of the elementary school, directed by the followlug teachers: Miss Stella Bethune, director; assisted by Miss Evelyn Owlngs, Mies Ethel Turbevllle. Miss IajuIho Tiller, MIbh Emma MeCutcheon and Miss Sara U.ettys. The scenes were very beautiful, and the program was enjoyed by a large and appreciative audience. The graduating class of the high school presented u play, entitled, "Mammy's Idl" Wild Roae," Wednesday evening, May 13. This play was directed by Miss Elolao Miller. The play was enjoyed by all. The sermon to the graduating class will bo preached at the Presbyterian church by the pastor, Ilov. J. T. N. Keels, Sunday evening, May 24, at X: 1 o'clock. Class day exorcises given in the form of a play, entitled, "The Rosy Pathway," will be presented Wednesday evening, May 27, at 8:30 o'clock. The program will be - given by the members of the graduating class, under the direction of Miss Elolse Miller and Miss Isabel Pursley. The graduating exercises will be held on Thursday evening, May 28, at 8:30 o'clock. The vitalized type of commencement program will be given as usual, by the members of the graduating class, uudor the direction of Miss Mary Hurgard. t Promotion exercises of the seventh grade will be given in the high school auditorium Friday morning, May 29, at 8:30 o'clock. J. H. McDanlel, the principal of the grammar school presiding. Twelve churches and religious buildings wore destroyed in Alcira, Spain on Tuesday, during anti-clerical out-bursts in the town. tSwfim^isiLcL Fancy Creamery Butter ib. 33c c~\ 1 v Tub Butter, Ib. 31c Libby's Sauerkraut 3 ?? ? 20c Snowdrift 6 b. 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