The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, October 30, 1936, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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IOCIETY NEWS Telephone IOO Entertain* Club A DePftBe Ferguson en tor tain \ SpiuHter'e club Monday evenI the DaPaas home on Fulr Three tables of club metiers present and Mrs. Fischer Black for the hostess. ' Top score fifXH won by Miss Nancy DampSandwiches and coffee worts Entertain Football Team football squad and their dates Honor guests at a pretty party Friday evening at Lake ShaTbe hostesses were Misses te West, Sara Sheorn, Bonnie ( Wilhelmlna Str&k. The ever r and attractive Hallowe'en moH used in the decorations and Mobbing for apples and othlowo'en games featured the evi entertainment. Pink lemonnger cake aud doughnuts were by the cheer leaders. Visitor Complimented Kdna Capewell, of Yonkers, a representative of the national jon headquarters pf Business ofesslonal Woidep's clubs, New jty, was the guest of Miss MarFew eU Sunday.. In the afterliss Fewell invited a few guests meet Mrs. Capewell, who t a splendid message, stress> aims and obectives of the fedi.J Other out of town guests t. Other out of town guests chairman of South Carolina; [argaret Bagley and Miss Marie , president and treasurer reely of the Rock Hill club. The i, assisted by Mrs. J. G. Richr, served a tea course. Entertain For Couple Molly Moseley, whose maro Joe Blackwell, of Mayesvllle, takes place the evening of November 12, was complimented with two pretty social affairs this week. Mrs. W. B. Rhoden gave a small dinner party for Miss Moseley and her fiance Sunday evening at her Aorue. Fink dahlias and pink lighted tapers centered the dining table, *here were seated with the two honor guests: Mr. and Mrs. William Campbell. Mr and Mrs. Haskell Tiller, of Mayesvllle, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lee Clyburn. Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. McKain, the employees of J. C. Penny's store were hosts at a party in honor of Miss Moseley. Twenty of the bride- elect's friends were invited. A lovely silver steak platter was presented the honor guest. Mr. apd Mrs. Haskell Tiller, of Mayesvllle, and Mrs. Paul Duffer, of Luray, Ya., were out of town guests. * Met With Mrs. Little Mrs. T. iase Little entertained the Neighborhood bridge club Wednesday afternoon ut her home on Lyttleton street. Mrs James Gundy was un additional guest. Hallowe'en suggest' ions were used In the decorations of the party. Mrs. Hughoy Tlndal won the lirst high score ' prize und Mrs. A. C. MeKain the second high. The consolation was cut by Mrs. Uundy. Entertains At Cabin Mrs. Dan Murchison gave u spendt he-day party Saturday at the Heard cabin at Hermitage Lake. Mrs. F. H. McCraken, of Bamberg, who spent the wuok end wjth Mrs. Murchison, was the honor guest, Others at the party from out of town were: Mrs. 8. L. Hoddoy and Mrs. Cringle Hrunson, of Sumter. A very delightful luncheon wus served and bridge was played both morning and afternoon. Mrs. Kiny Was Hostess Two pretty parties of the week were those given by Mrs. CJ. 8. King Friday and Saturday after noon ST at her apartment, on Lyttlelou street, where a Hallowe'en motif featured the decorations. Friday's party ussembled guests for live tubles of contract and prizes were won by Miss Ada Montgomery, Mrs. F. D. Goodale and Mrs. (1. H. Baum. At Saturday's party ' Miss Josephine I'endleton, of Columbia and Spartanburg, who was Mrs. .King's house guest for the week end, was the honor guest. Three tables of players were invited and prizos were awarded Miss Itosa Hendrix, Miss Beaufort McQueen and Miss Gertrude | Zemp. There was also a pretty gift for Miss Cendleton. At both parties Miss Sara Wolfe and Mrs. Hill Moore assisted the liostess in serving a chicken salad course with coffee. Celebrated Birthday Elizabeth Ann, attractive little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Julian Graham, celebrated her seventh birthday at a delightful Hallowe'en party, given Tuesday afternoon by her mother at their home. Little friends were invited to call at 4 o'clock and for an hour they enjoyed out door games. Jack and Margaret Boykin won the boys' and girls' prizes for pinning the tail on the donkey and Mickey Langston and Harmon Hancock won them in the peanut contest. The dining, room where refreshments were served, was appropriately decorated in yellow and black. These colors draped the chandelier and were repeated in the birthday cake which centered the table and in the ice cream and individual cakes. Caps, dolls and balloons were given as favors. Thirty-one children were Invited to share Elizabeth Ann's birthday celebration with her. Ward C. Belcher, of I>akeville, Conn., was a visitor in Camden at his beautiful home, Horse Branch Hall, this past week. I Produce Specials I Cabbage, Fresh, Firm Heads, 10 lbs. 19c I Yellow ONIONS, 10 lhs 19c I RUTABAGAS, Canadian, 10 lbs. ... 19c i standard full pack | TOMATOES, 3 No. 2 cans 20c thinshell Butter Cookies, 42 pieces, 2 pkg. ... 21c I American Sardines in Oil, 3 cans .. 10c I Market Specials i l IJAT BACK, lb 13c I BEEF LIVER, lb 23c I Western BRISKET STEW, lb. .. 12y2c |~Bulk LARD, 2 lbs. 25c ] I Round STEAK, \b. 25c ' I Western VEALTCHOPSTlb ^j5c_ , I ^ i Canned Brains, No. 1 can, 2 for .... 25c ; i ~ i colonial 1 I j)essert Peaches, 2 No. 2lA cans ... 33c ; I JBaker's COCOA, lb. cans, 2 for".... 257 jiue Rose RICE, 4 lbs. 19c j j Salt Mackerel FILLETS, 2 for .... 13c ; L - ^ 1 1' 1 ' ' Personal Mention Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Spencer spent last week end at Myrtle Beach. II. G. Carrison, Sr.,. is visiting his son, I). J. Carrison in Jacksonville. Mrs. Frederick Robinson huB returned to Camden, after spending tin* summer months in New York. Mr. and Mrs. Weston Patterson, of Columbia, were dinner guests of Mr. | and Mrs. John Villepigue Tuesday. Misses Emily Bheorn and .Dona I Stevenson, students ut Krskine visit- i ed their parents here last week end. Mis? Tillifi Uciscnheiwur. who has been spending the summer months in New York returned this week to Cam don. Mrs, D. It. Ambler, o{ Cannondale, J Conn., arrived in Camden this week to spend tlie winter months, at her home on Fair street, Mrs. Campbell Steward, who lias been spending the summer ut liar Harbor, Maine, lias returned to her winter home here. Mrs. It. M. Stevenson, of Dallas, Texas, who iias been the guest of Or and Mrs It. li.Stevenson, lias gone to Due West, to visit. Mrs. It. E. Stevenson had as her guests last week: Mrs. J. W. Campbell, Mrs. D. E. McDonnell, of Gastonia; Mrs. O. A. Neill, of Clover. The many friends of Hilly Vanl^andinghum will be glad to learn lliat lie is recuperating after an appendicitis operation at the Camden hospital Burwell Capehart, who is attending Porter Military Academy, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. it. Capehart at Carter Hill Plantation last Sunday. Mrs. T. W. Wells' and son, Jack Watkins, who have been guests at tlie home of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Clyburn are returning today to Miami, Fla. E. T. Start returned Wednesday from the North, where lie lias been spending the Summer months, and will occupy his home on north Broad street. Mrs. M. L. Mays and baby left Thursday to Jffin Mr. Mays at Anderson, where Mr. Mays is manager of the Western Union Telegraph company in that city. Sam McCaskill, who has been spending two months at the Firestone headquarters at Akron, Ohio, but now at Gastonia, N. C., was at home for the week end. The many friends of James Watts, clerk at DeKalb Pharmacy, will be glad to learn that he is recuperating after an appendicitis operation' at tlie Camden hospital. Mrs. Thomas Holley, of the Mt. Pisgah section underwent a major operation at the Camden hospital on Tuesday. Her friends will be glad to know that she stood it well and is on the road to recovery. John T. Nettles and C. C. Padgett returned tills week from a motor trip to Fort Smith, Ark., and Oklahoma, where they bought a car load of mules. Both state they were favorably impressed with the country. Mrs. Fischer Black, of Washington, D. C., who is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Zemp, has as her guests Mrs. Julius Blake, of Belton, and Mrs. Henry Sullivan, Jr., of Anderson. Miss Margaret Fewell, Mrs. E. C. Watts, Miss Etta Robbins and Mrs. Alma Schelleberg attended tlie meeting of the South Carolina board of the Business and Professional Women's club, which was held at the Hotel Clareniont, Sumter, October 24 end 25. O Visitor Honored Honoring Mrs. Fischer Black, of Washington, D. C., the former MtSs Elisabeth Zemp, Mrs. Frank Wooten, Jr., gave a pretty tea Wednesday afternoon at her home on- North Mill street. About fifty guests called during the hours of four and six o'clock. The hostess presented the honor guest upon her arrival a shoulder corsage of Talisman roses. Assisting Mrs. Wooten in receiving and entertain: ing her guests were her mother, Mrs. H. G. Carrison, and Mrs. Robert Kennedy, 3rd. Miss Susan Kennedy and Mrs. Ar DePass Ferguson presided at the tea and coffee services in ?the dining room. Here a color scheme of yellow and white was carried out in detail. Pale yellow marigolds in a silver holder furnished a lovely centerpiece for the lace^covered table. Tall yellow cathedral tapers burned at the four corners of the table And also on the buffet and mantle. Marigolds in other shades of yellow were used elsewhere in the house. Mrs. Murchison Hostess Members of the Thursday contract club were entertained this week by Mrs. Dan Murchison. The party was given at the Beard cabin at Hermitage Lake, which was made bright and attractive by gutumn flowers. Mrs A. C. McKain and Mgp. D. A. Murchison were the prize winners. v U. D. C. Chapter To Meet The November meeting of the John D. Kennedy Chapter U. D. C. will be held at the home of Mrs. Burwell Boykin, on Union street. She will 3e assisted in entertaining by Misses Margaret and Sue McDowall. The neeting will bo called to order at 4 /clock, Monday, November 2. Bethesda Presbyterian Church Sunday, November 1, A. Douglas VlcArn, pastor: Church school for all iges at 10 a. m. Morning worship svlth sermon at llil5. A program of jacred music will be given on the tew Hammond electric organ recently nstalled in this church Sunday eveling, November 1, at 7:30 o'clock. Midweek study group Wednesday eveling at 7:30 o'clock. The public is jordially Invited to all services in this jhurch. * * Students Visit Their Homea Rock Hill, Oct. 28.?Nancy Watts ind Helen Tindal, students at Winhrop College.''spent Sunday, October 15, at their homes In Camden. Miss Watts Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. " 3. Elmer Watts, 8r. Miss Tindal la he daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. Hugtaey [Mndal. V g< ? *1 iLkl*' - ' '-i ~V,'v? _ .* . , SOUTH CAROLINA NEWS All tlm officer a and directors of | the SoutIt Carolina atule fulr association were reelected to the same places. The contributions to the nations Democratic aajupalgu fund, in Cherokee county have reached a grand total of $206. The campaign to raise funds for the national Democratic committee ju South Carolina, has been extended a week, until next Saturday. To the week end. 14 counties hud lllled their ijuotus, uud 31 counties have not done no, with one county that has done absolutely nothing about it. to date. John Frank Holmes, u 16-year old boy, was killed at Anderson, when A bucket of sand fell from the top of a hotel and hit him, in the alley where he was working, lining buckets of sand and brick to ,bo hauled to the top of the building for repairs. Ho w-as struck on top of the head und his skull fractured. John (Jetsluger has been turned over to the sheriff of Anderson county for trial for mur.lor, after being restored to sanity by the state hospital, to which he was committed two days after ho killed two white men whom he claimed to ho night riders threatening him. They were squirrel hunters going homo across the farm of t.etslngor, who is u white farmer He s expected to plead his insanity at the time of the killing. York county once set the fashion of finding mice and bugs in soft drink bottles us a racket, and now it has started something else. Wido publicity was given the fact that a coronf1 8 Jurv hor?* disagreed, and refused to return a verdict. Now Kershaw county is imitating York county. One coroners Jury there could not reuch a verdict in a case of death by an automobile, and another Jury was summoned, heard the evidcnco ovor Sfn an.di..th?U f<*ind thaL a ??gro girl was killed by a reckless driver. Gives Hallowe'en Party Mrs. C. E. Mussebeau entertained with a Joint Hallowe'en party on north Broad street Tuesday, October 20th, celebrating the birthdays' of Bobby Gene and Hi 1 lie Joan on their seventh and third birthdays. The rooms were decorated with fall flowers and the Hallowe'en colors were carried out in both the dining room and living room. A pumpkin filled with orange colored candy centered the table with a birthday cake with orange frosting and black candles on each end, one with seven and the other with three candles. All the children were dressed in gay Hallowe'en costumes and as they arrived Bobby Gene dressed as an old witch met them and gave each a Hallowe'en balloon from an old black pot. The hostess was assisted in serving by Mrs. Henry Norris, Mrs. Wade Stokes and Mrs. Christie Rogers, with orange ice cream, cakes and candy. Horns and crickets were given as favors. In the games and contests prizes were giv&n Doris Trapp, Betty Barnett, Susan Rush and Carolyn Campbell. Those present were: Hobby Gene, Betty June and Billie Joan Maseebeau, Susan Rush, Carolyn Campbell, Jane and Eleanor Brown, Virginia Stokes, Betty Barnett, Anne Moseley, Betsy Cox, Molly Ogburn,- Doris Trapp, Bobby Ruth Mickle, Bobby Lee and C. B. Rodgers, Edward Thompson, Arthur Sheheen, Henry McKay, Howard Glynn Norris, Frank "NY est, Jr., and Granger Kornegay. Noble Gesture Wilson, N. C., Oct. 25.?A thousand Boy Scouts stood at attention today in honor of an old uogro "nmnmv," The woman was "Aunt Minnie" Allen, 64, who had prepared hundreds of meals for hundreds of boys during the last eleven years at Camp Charles, eastern North Carolina Scout camp. Aunt Minnie died at the camp Friday night her 49th wedding anniversary. Scouts who have partaken of her' famous cooking passed along news of her death from town to town. Today jhe various troops assembled simultaneously. At 3 p. m., they snapped to attention for one second In tribute to the dead cook. 8inging Convention To Meet Tl^ Kershaw County Singing convention will meet at Sand Hill Baptist church, one and one-half miles southeast of Kershaw ,on Sunday afternoon, November 1, at 2;30 o'clock. A special Invitation is extended to all singers and a warm welcome to all.? L. F. Baker, President. OFFICE MOVED Notice?Qur office will bo moved ember 2nd to ou^showroom and greenhouse, number 211 Laurens street, known as our Number One r,1rnn'~-T.he Camden Floral Company, William U Goodale, President. 32-33sb Hoyt L. Davis, a Darlington county farmer was shot and killed by Robert Fields a day laborer on his place, who would make no statement to the ofTicers and was Jailed. He' called Davis to the rear door by knocking, and shot him. Too Careful New York, Oct. 23?Miss Mary Raman, 65, who had $5,279 In the of self-imposed starvation today because, according to police, she was afraid of "the uncertainties of future." . .?* DeKALB NEW8 NOTES 11 Wostvllle, Oft 23.?The Hallowe'en ! carnival under the sponsorship of the ltaron J)oKhII> 1'a rent-Teachers association Is being planned with mueh enthusiasm On Friday, October 30, <*( 7:30 p in., the fun begins. Mr and Mrs. J. It Brantley, of I Chesterfield, spent Thursday with i Itcv and Mrs. James 1) Gulledgo. Miss Carol Nickels spent the week { end at her home in Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. L. ('. Clyburn, Jr., I spent Sunday in ijineaster with Mrs. Clyburn'a parents, j Mr nnri Mrs. <1 M. Anthony spent the week end in the Flat Jtock community. Mrs. Shelby Truesdale. Mrs. J. W. Sowell and Mrs. Sam Truesdale, of the DoKalb W. M. IT. attended the quarterly conference of that organization Saturday at Cedar Creek church. I Those attending the State Fair Thursday were: Misses Minnie Hodges, Frances Revere and Annie Loo Smith, Mrs. Annie B. Williams, Mrs. F, L. ThoirmS and children, Joan and Fred hop, Mr. and Mrs. J. M.' Huston and children, Leonard * and Denzil, Mrs A. L. Rearden, Mrs. C. W. Ogburn uqd Mr. and Mrs. Tom Young, of Boykln. Mr. and Mrs. James IL^Gulledgo and children viBltod Mr.^Cllilledge's mother in Ruby Tuesday. Mrs. C. E. Ogburn and children visited Camden Tuesday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. Haston, Ruth Truesdale, of Camden; and Curtis Tr,uesdalo, of Kershaw, report a very enjoyable Hlght seeing trip to Char- ' leston Sunday. I Mrs. A. L. Rearden visited Mr. Rearden at the Veteran's hospital Sunday. I W. C. Cunningham, of Winnsboro, is spending this week visiting his sis-1 ters, Mrs, L. C. Clyburn, Sr., and Mrs. 1 j Dan Owens. ' , Mrs.- J. H. Clyburn spent Sunday in Kershaw with her father, W. E. ( Roberts. t Shelby Truesdale and two of his , young friends, Hoyt Owens and Sam Truesdale, Jr., visited the State Fair \ in Columbia Saturday. I , Mr. and Mrs. John C. Anthony spent \ Thursday in Camden. Mrs. D. T. Hancock, of Kershaw, visited her niece, Mrs. James D. Gul- ( ledge last week John I. Trantham, of Hamlet, N. C., spent Monday with IiIb sister, Mrs. A.I, L. Reardon. Misses Annie Leo Smith and Mary W. Stevenson, Mrs. A. B. Williams were visitors in Kershaw Saturday i Miss Minnie Hodges, accompanied . by her guest, Miss Floride Stevenson, 1 of Keowee, spent the week end with , i friends in I^ancaster. < Mrs. J. C. Anthony and son, Cecil, < spent Friday at the state fair. i Miss Eva Burton, of Edgefield, spent the week end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Haston. Attorney and Mrs. James O. John- { son, of Knoxvllle, Tenn., spent Mon day with Mr and Mrs. J. II. Haston. 1 WHO WAS SHE? Did you get acquainted with Lilly, the I^eaguer last year? She's coming to town again and from all we hear is going to be more breezy and attractive than evor. She cerQainly gets around the town,-and into all the shops. Really, until she tells you,1 you ^wouldn't believe there were so many interesting trades and such usuable and attractive wares as the shops can supply to the buying public. Just read her columns and then see if you haven't a new enthusiasm for buying at home. She's giving free movie ticket^ too, so watch her columns next week, and until Christmas. U NEW ORGAN PLACED IN PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH A Hammond electric organ wan Installed In llcthesda Presbyterian church this week. On Sunday ovonlng. November 1, at 7:30 o'clock, a program of sacred music will be given on the organ by Miss Catherine Goggans, of Charlotte. On the program with Miss GogganB will bo a soprano soloist, uIbo from Charlotte. A cordial invitation is given the people of Camden to attend this program and dear this new organ which has been received most favorably in churches where they have been Installed. An offering will be taken, the entire procoeds of which will be used in the program of restoring this historic church. Card Of Thank* We wish to express our gratitude md many thanks for the beautiful flowers and for the sympathy and kindness extended to us by the people of the Malvern Hill -community and elsewhere during the sickness and loath of our dearly beloved husband and father, A. W. Robinson. Mrs. A. W. Robinson and Children Joan Oliver, aged 4, was taken from Chicago to Philadelphia in a plane in Just Hix and a half hours, to have a nail removed from her lung. DO YOU KNOW THE COST OF FIRE It it too terrible to realize: but don't shut your eyes to the fact that it may strike at any time I Protect yourself with INSURANCE. We write all forms. Kennedy Insurancey Agency At your convenience, come in and lei us help you plap the financing or refinancing ^ of a home. Small monthly payiVivftti, like rent, bring aQKm debt-free home ownership. Wateree Building & Loan Association First National Bank Building Phone 62 .^Dantden, S. C. I WHAT 1 ? HAPPENS I r-n 11 TO YOUR WEEKLY WASH ? WHEN IT LEAVES YOUR DOOR . j Does it go to some dirty back yard, and is it J exposed to disease germs? Or does it go to our immaculate laundry, where sanitary conditions assure your family's protected health? Choose fbr yourself $>%? CAMDEN DRY CLEANERY AND. , CITY LAUNDRY phone t7