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"if ALL THE GOOD WI8HE8 IN THE WORLD WERE PUT/ TOGETHER THEY'Q EXPRESS OUR OHRItT. MAS GREETINGS TO YOU, F.D.GOODALE JEWELER DoKalb EL Opp. Pott Offlco SOCIETY NEWS 1|| l l ?jff?w??mrnmmmmrnrnmmJ Dinner Dance By Night Club Camden's new night olub "The Bang Bang/' was opened Monday night with a dinner dance, attendedv by some forty to fifty enthusiastic persons. The club, resplendent in neat jnural decorations, new paint and a' really . splendid floor, ^proved an inviting place on a chilly night. An immense ilreplace at one side of the club room glowed with warmth sent forth by giant pine logs. The tables, with spotless linen and shining silver and gfitterlng glasses, were set along the sides of the dance area while others were in private rooms at the rear. i ? The dinner-was served faultlessly by a corp of well-trained waiters and the menu proved that advance notices of the ability of the chef had not been J exaggerated. The club Is an Interesting and < splendid addition to the Camden dine and dance field, and indications are that it will prove a big success. Music for the dancing was provided by 1 the Palmetto Swingsters under the 1 leadership of Director Elihu Schlos- ' The next big event on the Bang Ilaug program is the Christmas night dinner dance, invitations to which are in the mall. ^ Held Bridge Tournament ' Forty-eight guests attended the ] bridge tournament Friday afternoon, ] which was sponsored by the members - of Circle Two of the Woman's d>ux11* 1 tary of Grace Church, and given at the home of Mrs. Louise Proctor. The i beautiful rooms, decorated in Christmas greens, made a pretty setting for the affair. Attractive prises were won by Mrs. Robert Marye, Mrs. Frank Zemp and Mrs. E. C. VonTresc?kow. After the game refreshments were served in the dining room where Mrs. T. J, Kirkland and Mrs. Henry Savage, Sr., presided at the tea and ' coffee services. 8tudenU Hem* For Holiday* ; .. The fullowiug Caiuden boys and girls are at home for the Christmas holidays from various colleges in the Uaited States: Cleuison?Will llradham, Woodrow Sanders, Norinau Cornell. Alvim Sanders, W. L. Jackson, Carlisle Jackson. William KUwiu Miller, Troy Hranham, J. T. Branhgtu, KliUPat?, William McCoy. Winthrop?Caroline Nelson, Mary McLeod, Helen Tludal, Nancy Watts, Betty Holland, Jean VanLandingham, Kathryu Myers. Elizabeth Pitta. Dorothy West, Louise McLeod. lender?Ben Mildred Sowell. Columbia Bible School ? Beulah Graham. Charlotte Business School? Susan Team, Mary Florence Uttle. St. Mary's, New Vork?Joan Hill. Fessenden?Stephen B. Roblrtson, Junior. Park School?John. Cook. Porter Military Academy ?Henry Niles, JUnior. Greeuville Woman's College Jane 'Canton, Jane Clarkson. Converse?"Florence Savage, Paulette WeBt, Margaret Osborne. Western Reserve University?Klaanor Kirschner. ? University of Marquette?Ben H. Heath. ? ,. The Citadel?Bobby Marye, Billy Bates, Jack Rhame, Henry Carrison, Junior, Otis Creed, Shell West. George Washington University? August Kohn. Augusta Military Academy?Newton C. Boykln, Junior, McKee Boykin. Schoate School?Leonard Graham. Culver Military Academy? David R. Williams, Junior. South Kent?John Hill. Auburn?EM win Holland. Annapolis?McKain Richards. Presbyterian College?Ned Beard. Furman?Bill lieLoache, Jolly Pitts. Georgia Tech?Jerome Hoffer. Georgia Military Academy?Nettles Myers. _ ^ Riverside Academy?Ralph Stevenson. Erskine?Lena Stevenson. University of South Carolina?Ruth DeLoache, Mike Clarke, Frances McLeod, Bill Rhame, Harold Hough. University of Oklahoma?Burwell Capehart. Mrs. Wright Was Hostess Mrs. W. L. Wright entertained with & lovely bridge party Thursday evening which she gave in honor of the members of the Thursday afternoon bridge club. Before the game dinner was served in the dining room where the centerpiece of pink roses?aftd white narcissi and the appointments of the table were unusually pretty. Vases of white chrysanthemums were also arranged effectively in the living room. Winning prizes for the three highest scores were Mrs. John Villepigue, Mrs. W. O. Hay, and Mrs. W. U DePass. Other guests playing -included Miss Lillian Yates, Mrs. W. L. DePass, hy Mrs. J. B. Zemp, Mrs. Robert Marye, Mrs. Frank Zemp, Mrs. B. N. McDowell and Mrs. H. G. Marvin. fc Had Lovely Dlnner;JPftrty_ Leonard Graham, who Is at home from Shoate school in Connecticut) for the holidays, . was host &V a delightful dinner party given Tuesday evening at his home on North Lyttleton street. Covers were laid for twelve guests, and *l?^er in the evening the party attended -a* mojrie. Mr. Graham's guests included' Miss Anne Whitaker, Miss Florence Savage, Miss Lois Rhame, Miss Martha Williams, Miss Betty Whitaker, Miss Joan Hill, McKee Boykin,-Newton C. Boykin, Jr., David WiHlam8' John Hill and Massle Trotter. Charlotte Thompson 441 Club Notes Ths Charlotte Thompson 4-H club hold Its Docetnbor mooting Thursday. December I, at tho school houso. Tho president, Margie Shfrer, called the mooting to order and opened tho pro* gram with the, song. "Hark, tho Hw aid Angels Sing." Next was the Bible reading by Genera Klser, followed by the Lord's wwr. Thmi tho secro* tary, I Jlllan Shiver, called tho roil, each member answering with what aha wanted tor Christmas. Tfcft minutes of the lost meeting followed. Lwt on the program. LDaBahSr. gars a beautiful and inspiring paste* "An If Ibr 01rl?.~ Then the presldsnt introduced our spodsllf gue^r"?M Hoanor Carson. poultry M Wlntkrop ooPsii Who mada^lmtei talk ooeosn^l&urwork, and found that sororal at the members am Interested In a poultry proJecL After the meeting was turned orer to Miss vowon* she fiuther dlscusssd Miss Carson's work. Then she gave mom good point, oa good ?nd bad |g|g??| 00 how to comet hod Tho slab thm odjournod to sort The Mew Tort court of appeals St Albany, has uphelda law Which prorldee that a person who withholds information on kidnaping, to sAstmct progress of authorities, Is guilty of being an accessory. f * Camden Theatre friday, december 24 William Hopper and June Travis In "over the goal" \ The thrills of a dozen Robo Bowls rolled into.one! '^^^Rjrday^DES^^^^ Special Holiday Program Something to cheer about! "navy blue and gold" with Robert Young, James Stewart and Florence Rice. , ALSO DISNEY RgyiRL mioooooooopooooooooonim r monday, december 27 Mariana Dietrich with Herbert Marshall and Melvyn Douglas In m a nga Madeleine Carroll with Fiances Lederer' in "it's all yours" W>???000000000000000??0i>r f-- wednesday, dect it ' Judy Garland, Mickey Rooney and Sophie Tucker tt ' THOROUGHBREDS ' f^y nONTT CRY" THURSDAY, DEC 3? it. . U'? swlogy .. , . it', slag, . With Ian*HSSe?^fSndllo, Pat i Patterson and 8ld* fittlvara. *?<? > ?????*opp6dOOPOOPOPO< I Haiglar Theatre f saturday, dec. 28 e ^u^awideua^>1^8^attla i ^ and handsome" A,?a M.nky aad ether ; L ?^* ?"* . 1 1 ? rj Personal Mention Miss Hallle Carson, of New York, and Bummerton, was a visitor here Wednesday. Horn to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore li* leoa. a son. on .Wednesday, December 22. at the Camden hospital. Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Tobin have as their guosts Mr. and Mrs.'Glenn Builth, of Lumberton, N. C. Mr. aud Mrs. Edwin Guy, of Boston, are guests of Mr. Guy's pareuta, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Ouy. Charles doles. of Chesnut 1UU, Maaa., la a guest at the homo of- Mrs. T. J. Kirk land. Mr. and Mrs. Max Edwards, of Monroe, N. C.( are spending this weok In Camden with friends. Mrs. Stanley Morse, of New York, is here to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. U. Pitts. Friends will regret to learn that Mrs. Dewey Creed is a patient in the Camdpn hospital for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Kochelle Sheom and guests at the home of Mr. Slieorn s parents; Mr. and Mrs. Willis Sheovn. Lieutenant William Thompson, of Fort McPherson, Ga., is spending the Christmas holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Thompson. Mrs. Leonard Schenk and son are spending' the Christmas holidays in Now York with Mr. and Mw. KvoteU Schenk. & Miss Lena Slncliar, of LoulsVlUe, Ky.. is spending the winter months with her parents, Mr. and MrS. J. H. Sinclair. Friends of Newton C. Boykin will be delighted to learn ho is at home again after being in a Charlotte hoe* pital for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. A. Stanley Llewellyn left Wednesday for Richmond, where they will Bpend the Christmas holidays. Dr. Corbett's 1 grandchildren, Mr. and Mrs^ John RichardBon, and Miss Caroline Richardson, of New York, are here for Christmas with him. = Miss Virginia DeLoache, who is a teacher in the Sumter city schools, is spending the holidays here with her mother, Mrs. W. R. DeLoache. Friends of Mrs. J. H. OBbome will regret to learn that she is a patient In the Camden hospital. Last reports are that she is improving rapidly. William Shannon is spending the Christmas holidays in Arden, N. C., with his daughter, Mrs. Dan Blake, and Mr. Blake. Mrs. J. B. Zemp Is In Washington,! D. C.,' visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Fisher Black. Mrs.? 7~ r will upend Christmas In the rap-1 ital eity also. ? - - I Miss Sally Blackwell, of Raleigh,' N. C., arrived in Camden Wednesday to spend the holidays with her sister, Mrs. Donald Morrison, and Mr. Morrison. Miss Marie Thomas left thi* week for Waynesboro and Atlanta where she will visit relatives. She will return after Christmas to resume her work with the Kershaw county Tuberculosis Association. Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Wimberly, of Allendale, and Mr. and Mrs. Newell Wimberly and son, were visitors in Camden on Tuesday enroute to visit Mrs. H. D. Saxon, in Woodberry Forest, Va., for the holidays. Miss Virginia Drawdy, a teacher in the Latta schools, is- at home with her parents for the holidays. Mrs. Rufus Thurman and daughter, of Cheraw, are visiting relatives in Camden. Mrs. W. J. Dunn left this week for New York to spend Christmas at the home of her son, Dr. Clarence Dunn. Mr. and Mrs.-C. C. Whitaker, Jr., have as their guests the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mert Coogan. Lieutenant Ernest Shebeen has been transferred from a C. C. C. camp In Alabama to Quitman, Miss., where he will be commanding bfficer.' His jfriends will be glad to learn of his promotion. ? ? ? Word has been received in Camden of the announcement of the birth of a son, William Clarke Floyd, to Mr, and Mrs. Clark Floyd, of New York. Mra. Floyd is the former Mies Betty Halle, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. Qeorge Wlttkowsky, of New York, arrived this week to riait Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Wlttkowsky. " Mr. and Ifra. George W. Nicholson and sons, are In Camden on visit to Mr. Nicbotooh'i mytfcerv Mrs. J^C. Nicholson.:....? Mrs. Lewis Ivester, of Atlanta, was the guest of the Misses Gelsenhelmer on Sunday. 8he will be pleasantly re membered here aa Mrs. Robert Latta John Cook is at home for the Christmas holidays from the Par* School in Pennsylvania. Miss Emily Shsnnon. who h?. WM spending several days ,1a New York returned to Camden Thursday^ Mist Shannon went to'New York to atteiu the debutante ball of Miss Edith Bar wyn, at the 8L Regie hotel Teeedaj IVilll'Ii Twelve children were injured, see erai seriously, when the celling In t graded school building collapsed a Oklahoma City, Okla. TUBERCULOSIS ASSOCIATION 8END GREETING TO EVERYONE A Me?ry Christmas to everyone who lute contributed to the success of the Christinas Beat Sale front the Kershaw County Tuberculosis Association and the Christmas Seal aule cihntnlttee! The committee feels enthuaed. Funds are still coming Into the office of the treasurer, Miss Faith Uel<oach, In, the Klrklaud & deLoach law office, in the Crocker building. Every utall brings In additional money to be applied to what Is already on deposit?a sunt upwards of nine hundred dollars. Dally Interested cftiseus are brtuglug money to the of* flee In person?eotne have even Increased what they first contributed to the worth while cause. The Kershaw County Tuberculosis Association la laying careful plans for the program to be carried on during the next twelve months. Active cases of tuberculosis will be located, given a chance to get well; coutacts will be found and Instructed in ways and means of protection from further danger of Infection; an educational program will be sponsored continuously with the Idea of teaching the population how to recognise early symptoms. This should have a tendency to reduce the Incidence of long drawn out illness extending over a period of years.. Every bond contributor, every user of Christmas Seals and every Dangle Pin Wearer will experience rb this work progresses a feeling of pride and satisfaction in knowing that his investment Is payln dividends In terms of protection to each and $very home In the county. The Tuberculosis Association and the Seal Sale Committee feel sure that the few wbdv have put off doing their bit will respond before January first and thus provide reason for further rejoicing as their contribution is added to sw^U the amount on hand to a figure more nearly approaching the amount originally set as. the goal?namely, two thousand dollars. Again, Merry Christmas from the Kershaw County Tuberculosis Association and the Christmas Seal Sale Committee! YORK COUNTY CHAIN GANG FOUND NOT HORRIBLE PLACE The court house people hpre were talking, the other day, that the governor of New Jersey might get some competent and valuable evidence about South Carolina chain gangs iflght here in York county. A negro fugitive rrom tne CamdenT" chain gang, made such a sobbing story about the savagery of the Kershaw county chain gang, that his employer hired big lawyers to prevent his" extradition back to this state. The negro shouted that he would rather be killed In Newark than to be sent back to the horrors of a Palmetto chain gang. Qp the other hand, within ten days, three escaped convicts from York conntf 'voluntarily hunted up policemen to surrender and ask to be brought back to the York county <4ain gang _A little cold weather caused their desire to return to work on the roads and sleeping in barracks here. The three are: J. B. Parks, who got off a train at Blacksburg to ask to be sent back to the chain gang here, Tom Phillips, who came down from Charlotte, to serve his sentence, and Howard Thomasson, who went to I police headquarters In Chattanooga, Tenn., and said he had escaped from the York county chain gang and was sorry he left it.?Yorkvllle Enquirer. Gates Ford Club Met ? ? The Gates Ford Home Demonstration club met December 8, at 3 p. m., at the school house. Our president, Miss' Kate West, presided and the meeting was opened with the month's prpject song, "Hark, the Herald Angels Sing." Miss Henrietta Joye, a teacher In the Gates Ford school led with music on the piano. The secretary read the minutes and called the roll. A business session was then held and the club decided to have their Christmas social Monday night, December 17, at the Gate* Ford school house. Also have a play entitled "For Money or Lots." The club members drew- the names of the different ciub members and famUies W F select Christmas presents for the 1 Christmas tree to be held Monday , night, December 27, after the play. After the business meeting the program Was turned over* to Miss Mar ' garet Fewell. This not tfclng a reg ' trier meeting Miss Fewell entertained the club members with some ihter Seating games and contests. Severe of the club members received prlxei i which they appreciated. The clul 1 members enjoyed the game of bing< * the beet of all, for many bf the mem r bert received prises this way. Mucl fun and laughter came while playln r. the game. The members all enjoys % the games and contest put on by Mia x Fewell. The club adjourned to met again in January. c ' .. - 8CH LOS BURG'S CELEBRATE FINAL PAYMENT ON HOME Celebrating the final payment of the Indebtedness on their homo, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Bchlosburg lnvltoil u few of their friends who had been most kind to them in the days of their adversity, and who they felt had helped them reouperate from the severe losses they had sustained, to witness the burning of the paid mortgage on their residence last Friday evening. The guests were royally welcomed by Mr. and Mrs. Schlosburg, who mado everyone feel at home until dinner was announced. When the guests gathered in the spacious dining room a Bumptious banquet was served with turkey the piece de re Bistance. The food having been prepared by John Borrlnt, who has for years been chef at one of the leading winter resort hotels here and in resort hotels of the north. Bllhu Schlosburg acted as toastmaster and Called on a number of the guests for short talks. Each of the speakers paid tribute to the good citisenship of Mr. and Mrs. SchloBburg, their public" Bplrlt and their never-falling kindness and generosity to others; and all gave whole-hearted expression to the love and esteem in which they are held by ' the people of the community, and the pleasure they all felt that their lovely home is now free from debt. Only two of the children were present? Klihu and Carl. The only daughter^ now married, lives in Macon, Oeor-, gla, while the other son, Leon, liveB j at Charleston. * 1 Everyone present enjoyed the occasion thoroughly and voted it one of ( the most successful events tn Comden in a long while. . Those enjoying the hospitality of ( Mr. and Mrs. Schlosburg on this occasion were, Dr. John W. Corbett, James H. Clyburn, L. I. ?Gulon, J. Team Gettys, Murdoch M. Johnson, C. J. Shannon, 4th, C. 6. Kornegay, Sheriff J. H. McLeod, . H. Yates, W. Robin Ze^tp, H. G. Carrison, Jr., gnd R. E. Stevenson. W. F. Nettles and M. H. Heyman, who were also Invited, were compelled to be out of the city and oonld hot attend. There were 112 fatal automobile accidents -on -North Garolina highway* in November, bringing the total for year to 999?95 more than for the same period of last year. Death of G. H. Gulled?* Ruby, S. C., ' Dec. 21.?G. H. Oulledge died at his borne at Ruby, December 18, after one week's illness.: Mr. Gulledge whb was born February 2, 1877 at ML Qroghan, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gulledge, one of the pioneer families of the state. He was married April 28, 1895 to Miss Martha, A. Hancock, also of' Alt. Croghan. H? was one of the outstanding cltUons of his county, /always taking an active part In all social and civic enterprises. His first work in publio service was a poace officer at Mt, Croghan township. Then, he served two terms as couuty commissioner. He had fanning interests practically all of his life, his father before him havlug been 'an extensive planter. Mr. Qulledge was for a number of years engage?M?-the mercantile business in his home town. Ruby. He was also a director in the local bank. For the last four years he had turned his Interests, mostly to his extensive farm. He was a member of the Masonic fraternity. He is survived by his widow: five sons and seven daughters, namely: Walter and Fred Qulledge, of Ruby; Rev. J. D. Qulledge, of Lake View; F. D. Qulledge, of Tampa, Fla.; Clyde Qulledge, of Baltimore, Md.; Mrs. Frank Jordan. Misses Mary Lee and .Alone Qulledge, of Ruby; Mrs. H. J. Rushing, of Cheraw; Mrs. Paul Hplley, of Pgl&tka, Fla.; Mrs. Floyd Barnhardt and Mrs. Foman Dalrymple, of KannapoliB, N. C. Also two brothers and twelve grandchildren. The brothers are: J. T. and B. B. Qulledge, of Ruby. The funeral was conducted at Cross Roads Baptist church, Sunday, December 19, by the Rev. 8. F. Robinson, assisted by the Rev. J. A. Molntyre and the Rev. J. D. Purvia. The body was then Interred with Masonic honors. Active pallbearers were,: D. Q. Jordan, J. L. Horn, J. C. Huntley, W. R. Bddins, J. H. Allen, W. K. Streater. , The esteem In which Mr. Qulledge was held was attested by the beautiful floral offerings and the large concourse of friends to attend the funeral that was estimated to be two thousand people* Holiday Greetings. .:. ; THIS OFFICE WISHES TO ~ TtXTENDT TO THE PE01H.TT OF KERSHAW COUNTY SIN; CERE THANKS FOR THE GOOD ORDER AND THE COOPERATION EXTENpED US AND TO WI8H FOR EACH AND EVERYONE A HAPPY CHRISTMAS AND PROSPER OU8 NEW YEAR. , ./ 1 J. H. McLeod ^ / Sheriff of Kershaw County WISHING YOU THE FULLEST MEASURE OF HAPPINESS ON CHRISTMAS DAY. DRAKEFORD'S GARAGE i L,. w?*?^ / N ? ' . : . .. -' : ' ' .; ;>~\ . ' ^ -