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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 11
Fi??*?Hhewing of
The MGM $5,000.00 Prize Title
Picture
"OF HUMAN HEARTS"
SATURDAY, FEB. 12
Gilbert Roland and Marsha Hunt In
"THE THUNDER TRAIL"
Also Tim Tyler 8erisl and
Comedies
LATE SHOW, 10:30 P. M.
1 Caesar Romero ai;d Phyllis Hiooka .
In
"DANGEROUSLY YOURS"
MONDAY and TUESDAY,
FEBRUARY 14 and 15
Judy Garland, Allan Jones, Fanny
Price and Reginald Owen In
"EVERYBODY SING"
The acting, Hinging sensation of
the year.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 16
Bert Lahr Rnd Alice Brady In
"MERRY-GO-ROUND
OF 1938"
THURSDAY and FRIDAY,
FEBRUARY 17 and 18
Deanna Durbln and Adolphe MenJon
in
"100 MEN AND A GIRL"
King Georgo V'h coffin was furnished
from trees grown on the Sandrlngham
estate, which he ho loved.
General News Notes !
Following u cabinet shukoup by Hitler
on Friday, and thi taking over of
tbe lull control of Germany's army
and mtvy by him, ho hug tho whole
of Kurope buzzing as to what his liuinedlate
plans may be. His plans will
perhaps not become kUrtWfl Wit 11 after
tho convenliiK of the Reichstag on
February 20.
The seminude body of a youiiK woman.
a strangler's cord wrapped
around her neck, and that of a dead
man, were found In a remote section
of Brooklyn, N. Y., Sunday morning,
in an automobile. The victims were
identified as Mrs, Christine Ollvel, 24,
mother of two children, and Nino Colombo,
41, also married and the father
of two children, well known in Brooklyn
as an amateur golfer. A set of
fourteen golf clubs was found in the
oar.
Marshall Werner von Blomberg,
minister of war for Germany, 59, married
one Krlka Grohn on January 12.
The marriage was not popular with
the army and the Nazis, so he resigned
the post and left for Italy on a
honeymoon. It was reported that the
marriage was a sort of "Wallls Simpson
affair." The bride is a young woman,
the daughter of a carpenter, and
1b not In favor with the powers that
be.
Spanish insurgents report that the
loyal forces have been driven back
along a 25 mile front north of Teruel,
and threatens to drive to the sua,
which would split Valencia off from
Catalonia. The surprise offensive, described
Jn insurgent advices as one
of the "most brilliant" operations of
the civil war, at the same time appeared
to have averted the government's
attempt to knife through the
Insurgent's lower Aragon supply line,
the Teruel-Calamochu road.
A Shanghai report says that suffcient
munitions to supply the needs'
of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek's
armies for a year agulnst Japan, liave
reached Hangkow, China's provlsioual
capital, having been transported
through British Hong Kong. The shipments
were completed In the face of
desperate Japanese efforts to crack
the principal supply link between the
British crown colony on the South
China coast and Hankow?the CantonHankow
railway.
J. Richard ("Dixie") Davis, is held
in jail in Philadelphia under a bail
bond of $300,000, as the head of the
racket empire of the late Dutch
Schultz, who operated a business alleged
to total around $100,000,000 a
year. Davis is a debarred lawyer.
When the police raided his hideout,
the arrested him( along with Qeorge
Welnberry, Schultz's No. 1 trigger
man and also Hope Dare, a red-haired
follies girl, Davis's paramour. And also
unearthed a cache of $95,000 In
cash.
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Under Big Tent
MONDAY NIGHT, FEBRUARY 14.
ALL NEW THIS YEAR
Largest, Best Equipped and Most
Favorably Known Show of Its Kind
Return of Your Favorite Funmakers
Ham, Pot Liquor, Cornbread, Jim
Jackson and a Host of Others
Big Street Parade Monday Noon
Prices:
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News Of Interest In
And Near Bethune
Beth line, Feb. ?A grape fruit pary
at the Friendly Cabin laat b rlday
wenlng, sposored by the Bethune
Chapter U. D. C., proved a moat enjoyable
occasion for those present.
The appropriate and always attracive
Valentine motif whh uaed. *atoru
were miniature Valentinea with
i sprig of upirea pinned on the guests
ipon arrival. Games were enjoyed
ind those receiving bingo prizes wpre
Ur. and Mrs M. F. HelraB, Mrs. K
Moore, Miss Cecelia King and Mis* ;
ilary Arthur. Humorous readings
vere given by Mrs. Frank Lee and
Krs. F. R. Morse. Orape fruit was
lerved the guests being asked to do^ ,
late to the U. D. C. treasury oneialf
cent for each seed found in the
'ruit. * '
The men of the church club met
kt the Klni-DaYis hotel last Tuesday
tvening. The president, J. C. Foster,
^resided. Dr, C. E. Schaible, head of
he religious and ethics department
>f Coker College, was jjuest speaker
md brought a splendid message on
Fellowship" to the men. A ftsh sup>er
was served by the women of the
Saptlst missionary society.
The woman's missionary society of
he Methodist church met Tuesday af:
lernoon. Mrs. M. P. Holms, pros*'
lent, was in charge of the business
lession and Mrs. C. 8 Floyd followed
vlth a program on home mission
vork Those contributing to the program
were Mrs. C. L. Mays, Mrs. D.
M. Mays, Mrs. M. C. Mason, Miss Net-,
tie Brannon, Miss Mary Arthur andj
Miss Ethel Turbevllle.
Mrs. Minnie Beard, of Charlotte, Is;
the guest of Mrs. F. H. Beard.
Mr. and Mrs. Norwood Thomas and
children, of Winnsboro, and Mr. and
Mrs. Hamilton Thomas and little,
daughter, Beth, of Hartsvllle, were
Sunday guests of Mrs. D. D. Robertson.
Friends will regret very much to,
earn that Dr. E. Z. Truesdell has
been at the Camden hospital since
last Saturday suffering with a carbuncle
on his hand.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Huckabee announce
the birth of a son, James Edward,
Sunday, February 6. Mrs.
Huckabee was before her marriage
Miss Aileen Hilton.
Mr. and Mrs. D. K. Yarbrough, Miss
Ruth Kstridge and Miss Gussle Hough
of Kershaw, viBited the C. C. Pates
and Mrs Amanda MrKinnon's family
during the week end.
The Rev. and Mrs. C. 3. Floyd and
children spent the week end at Mrs.
Floyd's home in Laurinburg, N. C.
J. M. Clyburn, Jr., who has been at
nome for two weeks has returned to
his work at Fountain Inn.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Clamp visited
he former's parents at Salley during
the week end.
Dal ton Huckabee, of Sumter, Is visting
his sister, Mis. Lonnle Waters.
Keith Gordon of Columbia spent
Saturday night and Sunday with his
parents, the Z. P. Gordons.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gardner and
children, of Hartsvllle, were week end
guests of the former's mother. Mrs.
G. W. Haney.
W. E. Davis visited relatives here
during the week end. On his return
to Fountain Inn he was accompanied
by W. M. Best.
Mrs. W. W. Mungo and Mrs. Nettie
Horton spent Wednesday in Columbia
where they went to visit members
of their respective families who are
patients in hospitals in that city.
Mr. and Mrs. D W Young of Sumter
were guests Tuesday of the former's
sister and brother-in-law, Mr
and Mtb, R. L. Waters.
Miss Sara Brannon, who has been
attending a commercial college in Cdlumbla
is spending a while with her
parents, the B. W. Brannons.
M. C. Mason attended a meeting of
the agriculture teachers of Kershaw
county in Camden Friday afternoon
Bethune Methodist Church
The Rev C. S. Floyd, pastor of the
Bethune Methodist church, announces
the following services for Sunday,
February 13: Church school at 10
a. in., with J. I>. King superintendent
In charge; worship services 11 a. m.;
Young People's meeting at 6:45 p m
Death of Winnie Jones
Winnie Jones. the wife of Rev.
Ellas Jones, a well known colored
DaptlBt minister, died at her home In
Klrkwood Friday night, February 4,
and was funeralized at White Oak
Baptist church at Kilgo, in the Liberty
Hill secton of the county. Monday,
February 7. at 2 o'clock p. m She
was 71 years old and leaves a great
nany relatives and friendB. Besides j
her husband she leaves two sons,
even daughters, one brother, one sis
ler and forty-seven grand children
She and Rev. Jones were married
about fifty-four years and her death
is a sad loss to him.
Mat With Mr*. DePaae
At Mrs l>ambert DePass' bridge!
party for her club members Wednesday
afternoon Mrs. Jack Whitaker,
Jr., Mrs. Harrington Yates and Mrs.
George Coleman were additional '
gueata. Prison were awarded Mrs. 1
Kennedy Blakeaey. Mra. William
Cose end Mra. Donald Morrleon.
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Compliments Mrs. Mims
Mrs. Robert Marye gave a small !
informal tea Friday afternoon in
honor of Mrs. C. F. Mims, of Washington,
who wan the house guest of
her sister, Mrs, J. E Zemp. A few
Intiaeats friends at the honor guest
nam incited to enU during the afteraeon.
, . .jteidtfhy? ift m> . 1 .
PEARCE?WEBB
Pretty Church " Wedding Solemnized
Saturday Evening
A wedding characterised with dignity
ami aimplK'Uy was solemnized
Saturday evening 1? l?y*IM*toi?
Street Methodist church in Camden,
when Miss Tholmu A11 en e Pearce, became
the bride of Henry Elliott
Webb. The ring ceremony of the
Methodist church was performed by
the bride's pastor, the Kev. K. Bryce
Herbert in the presence of a large,,
assemblage of relatives and friends
of the young couple. The wedding
took place on the thirtieth wedding
anniversary of the bride's, parents.
For the occasion the church was
artistically decorated with Southern
sinilax and long leaf pine. Arranged
In an arc across the pulpit and extending
into the choir loft on either
side of the pulpit was a border of
long leaf plues. Tall branched candelabra.
holding cathedral caudles,
were arranged abound 11110
Floor baskets of white lilies and ferns
were used inside the chancel, flanked
on either Bide by five branched
candelabra. The chancel was entwined
with smilax and lit with graduated
cathedral candles. A tracery of
green on a white background was
iver the choir lofts topped by rows
of white tapers.
Prior to the ceremony a program
of nuptial music was rendered by
Mrs. Jumes Gaudy, church organist,
and Miss Bemecia Britton of Chesterfield
and Cheraw, violinist and a
cousin of the bride. Mrs. Gandy
played Shubert's "Serenade" and "O
Promise Me." Miss Britton played
"The Old Refrain" and "Because" as
violin solos. While the candles were
being lighted by W. A. Shields, of
Columbia and Alfred L. Pearce, of
Camden, brother of the bride, Mrs.
Gandy and Miss Britton played McDowell's
"To a Wild Rose."
As "The Bridal Chorus" from Lohengrin
. was playjed with violln_ac^
companiment the wedding party entered.
Mendelssohn's "Wedding
March" was used as the recessional.
First to enter were the ushers, W.
A. Shields and Alfred L. Pearce, brother
of the bride. Next came the
groomsmen, E. C. Pearce, Jr., brother
of the bride; E. J. Pearce, uncle of
tho bride and C. Allen Donelan of
Columbia.
The bridesmaids, Miss Cleo Hasty,
and Miss Elizabeth Pearce, aunt of
the bride, entered from opposite
aisles and stood within the chancel.
Their dresses were of gold mdire
taffeta, fashioned with basque waist
knd puffed sleeves. The skirts were
^molded models fitted to the hip and
flared to floor length. They carried
irm bouquets and Ekas roses and
statice In shades of yellow and purple-blue,
tied with Aqua satin. They
wore evening veils of aquamarine
with scalloped edges finished with
gold sequines and gold sandals completed
their outfits.
Next came Mrs. Edward M. Henderson,
sister of the bridegroom, as
dame of honor and following her
came the maid of honor. Miss Mary
Lindsay Pearce, sister of the bride.
Their dresses were aqua moire taffeta,
fashioned similar to the bridesmaids'.
Their flowers were arm bouquets
of Roosevelt roses and statice
in shades of yellow and purple-blue,
tied with aqua satin. Their veils were
like those of the maids and they, too,
wore gold sandals.
The flower girl, little Nancy Witherspoon
DePass, daughter of Mr. and
MrB. Lambert DePass, was a lovely
little picture in her dress of yellow
moire taffeta, fashioned like those of
the maids. She carried a nosegay of
old-fashioned flowers.
The bride entered with her father,
Edward Cantey Pearce, Sr., by whom
she was given in marriage. She was
met at the altar by the bridegroom
who was attended by his brother.
Paul Hamilton Waring Webb, of Columbia,
as best man. The bride, a
striking brunette, was never more
lovely than in her wedding dress^of
Duchess satin made with a high fitted
waist line, pointed in front to which J
the bodice was shirred. The sleeves
were full at the,shoulder and fitted
at the wrist ending In a point over
the band. Finishing the dress at the
neck was a collar and vest of lace.
The skirt ended in a long train over
which she wore a veil of Illusion edged
with lace. Seed pearls held the
lace Juliet cap in place. The veil
has been worn by many brides in the
family. She carried a prayer book
showered with satin ribbons and valley
lilies. The bride's only ornament
was a string of pearls. The
ushers and groomsmen wore boutonniers
of bride's roses and the bridegroom
a spray of valley lilies from a
bride's shower.
After the ceremony a large reception
was held at the country home
of the bride's grandmother, Mrs. F.lla
Piatt Tiller Pearce. Miss Sallie
Pearce and E. T. Pearce, aunt and
uncle of the bride, greeted the guests
at the door and presented them to
troduced them to the receiving line,
composed of the wedding party, the
mother and grandmother of the bride
and the mother and father of the
bridegroom. Mrs. Ella Piatt Pearce
wore a dress of black chiffon and lace
and wore a corsage of white Camilla
japonicas. The bride's mother's dress
was black chifTon. The sleeves were
of net appliqued with chiffon. She
wore a corsage of American Beauty
roses. Mrs. Webb, mother of the
bridegroorai wore a dress of black
velvet, with a lovely corsage.
The home was decorated with
spring cut flowers.
Mrs. Lou Pearce and Mrs Lambert
DePass, Jr., escorted the guests to
the dining room which was beautifully
decorated in bridal green and
white. The table was covered with a
hand-made lace cloth and centered
with a tiered wedding cake under a
shower of satin ribbons, valley lilies
and silver bells. White cathedral candles
burned in silver holders on the
table, buffet and mantel. M.sses Hj.ttie
Mae Hasty, Gladys Gaskin, Iris j
Nabers, Mary Frances Jones and ]
Eloise Clark served fruit cake, pound
cake and coffee. Little Margaret j
Pearce, sister of the bride, served
green and white mints.
Miss Ethel So well invited-guests 3
from the dining room to the hall |j
where Miss Alice Britton of Chesterfleld;
Mrs. J. C. Pearce, of Lancas- . J
ter and Mrs. E. C. Pearce, Jr., serv- . j
ed punch Mrs. W. W. Rollins, Mrs. \
Alfred Pearce and Mrs. Mary Pearce j
received in the gift room where the 1
guests registered in the bride's book,
presided over by Mrs. C. Allen Done- J
lan and Mrs. Elizabeth Sterne Evans. lj
Mrs. Webb is the charming daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cantey?3
Pearce, Sr., of Camden, and was eduI
cated at Winthrop college and the
training school at the Camden hcs- j,
pital. By her pleasing personality J
she has endeared herself to a host of
friends who will regret that her mar- ^
riage will take her away to live. The
bride" Thanged to a traveling outfit of - 1
black with harmonizing accessories.
Mr. Webb is the son of Mr. and ^
-iMrs.
Benjamin Lucas Webb, of
High street, Columbia. He ia a pop ular
young business man and is affiliated
with his father in business ...J
in Columbia.
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After a short wedding trip they will?-4
be at home at 2330 Divine street, Co
.:..a
lumbia.
Out-of-town guests Included: Mid- 1
dleton Webb, Mrs. W. R. Henderson,
Miss Julia Henderson, Mr. and Mrs.
T. L L. Webb. Sr., Mr.Mfl Mr?,. J
T. L. L. Webb, Jr., Mr. ahd "Mr ?3
W. P. Donelan, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney _J
S. Gary, Mr. and Mrs. Sloan McGee,_ _
Dr. and Mrs. F. Porter Caughmfan
and Dr. Porter Caugbman, Jr., of Co- .' J
lumbia; Mrs. Henry Elliott of Char- ^
lestcn; Miss Anna Bradley of Ches-?^
terfteld; Mrs. J. C. Humphries of?Sumter;
Mrs. G. K. Laney and Mrs.
Mamie Britton, of Chesterfield; Mr. y
and Mrs. W W. Rollins, of Pine wood ;
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Owens, of Sumter;
Misses Emma and Mary Lodson Boyle
of Sum ter.
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