The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, March 04, 1938, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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J Jor the Anniversary of the Stleff Sterling Silver Corsage Pattern, The Stietf Company is offering the essential pieces at the following special prices to encourage you to start or add to a set: OlM \ Six T waive Taa l)M>o?a Havy .... \A .IK 9 9.76 919.60 Medium Knives .. .. .<1 v." .. H-28 *9.60 0 Medium Forks .... W 11.19 94.76 Salad FccUe, Individual 1.31 7.96 16.76 I mm* i?7?iim .. tor -9.79 imo I Crtaga ieep I?iim 1J9 iu? ?wo 1 TaMa ifoona 19.76 61.60 I ? affective March 1, 1619, far a Uipltad.Tints. Or\ly ..S , ! , JO J HI'';'! I# F. D. GOODA LE, I r?*"rv >-> "" ''/ ' t ? rv. _ Box 247 ,u;X fl' ' ? > Vf . -.7 + "T . o-' . f \ ' } , " fiiWU ii| Caihdon, South Carolina w 'ZSSSSSSSSEBnSSSMSSSSSSSeBaSeSSSSSKSSBl^^ M| SOCIETY NEWS Telephone 100 i J Announce Engagement Ralph NesbR Shannon, of Camden, announces tho engagement of his daughter, HJmiiy and Pieroo Watson Cantey, of Camden. The, wedding will take place in June. I Bride-Elect Complimented Saturday afternoon Mrs. W. L. DePass added a lovely party to a series which have been given complimentary to Miss Virginia DeLoache since the announcement of her engagement to John Fishburne, of Sumter. Five tables of players were invited for contract and Mrs. W. R. DeLoache, Mrs. Palmer DuBose, Mrs. W. R. Zemp, Mrs. Willis Sheorn, Miss Henrietta Zemp, Mrs. J T. Nettles and Mrs. B. P. Delx>ache called after cards when tea was served in the dining room. Yellow and white was the color note used on the tea table where Mrs. Rob?jert_ Kennedy 3rd, assisted by Mrs. F. M. Wootap, Jr., presided at the service. A lovely bowl of yellow and white spring flowers and tall yellow J tapers In silver holders made the centerpiece for the lace-covdred table. In the bridge games high and second high score prizes were won by Mrs. Withers Trotter and Miss Barbara Hickox. Tho bride-elect received as her party gift a piece of troussoau. Ijer tally card was attached to a corsage of flowers which was presented to her by little Alice Stephenson, attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Stephenson, of Atlanta, and granddaughter of the hostess. Camden Fotke In Miami The following Item ' taken from the Miami Herald of March 1, will be read with Interest by/friends here: "Entertaining ^ftt Hialeah Park in their box were: Mr. *nd Mrs. E, A. Jova, of Newburgh, N. Y.,- and Ft. Lauderdale, Ft a., whose guests were: Mrs. AMce C. Marye, of Camden, S. C.,; Mr. and Mrs. John W. Richardson and Dr. E. C. Thompson, of New-j burgh; and Dr. John W. Corbett, of; Camden, S. C." Auxiliary To Meet The American Legion Auxiliary will meet on Friday, March 11, at four o'clock at the Legion Hall. All members are urged to attend. ??^ James C. Hemphill ARCHITECT 207 Carolina Life Building 'Telephone 8870 COLUMBIA SOUTH .CAROLINA i - SB * ' a ? " ll"~ sr * , SPROTT?KINO Manning, Feb, 19.?A wedding of much interest throughout the Caroliuas was that of MIsh Cornelia Sprott and John McLean King, which was solemnized Tuesday night at the Manning Methodist church at seven o'clock. Mrs. King is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Sprott, of Manning. She received her education In the Manning schools and is a graduate of Columbia college. She was a successful school teacher in the schools of Whltmlre and Summerton. A young woman of unusual charm and personality, and it is with deep regret to her friends here that her marriage takes her away to live. Mr. King is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. William King, of Davidson, N. C., he was educated in the schools of Camden and is a graduate of North Carolina State uuiversity. He holds a responsible position with the Freeman Furniture company, of Fayettevllle, N. C. u Concerts at The Kirkwood Sardon Silver, cellist of the Kirkwood trio, will be the soloist for the evening in the regular Sunday evening concert to be given at the Kirkwood hotel at 8:15 o'clock, March 6. Mr. Silver, a pupil of the famous William Ebann, New York teacher, was a member of the Aborn Opera company for three years. He recently completed a two-year engagement with one of the well known Havana steamship lines, t he program for Sunday evening, to which the public is cordially invited, will be as follows: March mllitaire, Schubert; Adoration, Borowskl, Czardas from Ballet Coppelia, Delibes; Kamenoi Ostrow, Cloister Scene, Rubinstein; Mikado selection, Sullivan; Sello solo, Andante, Gluck Sardon Silver; Serenade Espagnole, Bizet, hymn to the sun, KorsakoW, Country Gardens, Grainger; operatic selection, Samson et Delilah, St. Saens; Aria, Giordanl. Celebrated Birthday Mrs. M. M. Reasonover gave a pretty George Washington party Thursday afternoon in celebration of the third birthday of her son, Carl Rhame Reasonover. Twenty-two little tcts were invited for an hour of games on the lawn. Pop-eye balloons and red and blue baskets of candy were the party favors. A patriotic motif was used in the dining room. The birthday cake, iced in white, topped with three red candles, and surrounded with George Washington hatchets was the centerpiece, and silver candlesticks held candles in the national colors. Assisting the hostess In serving ice cream, cakes, and cookies were Mrs. J. Sumter Rhame, grandmother of the honor guest, Mrs. George Rhame, Mrs. A. A. Reasonover, Betty Zoe Rhame and William Reasonover. ~ AT BANG BANG CLUB r Harry Tush and His Louis Sherry Music from New York ' J Dance Music and Entertainers . CAMDEN FOR A SHORT STAY | Appearing Friday Night at I BANG BANG ROOM Personal Mention Miss Martha Hnyder. of Sumter. la tho guest of Mrs. l^eon Tobln. Mrs. John T. Mackey, of Greenville, la oo a visit to frieuds here. Mr. and Mra. Arnold A. Handera, of Bumter, vlaited friends here Sunday. Mra. 1. H. Hayea is on a visit to her son In Kershaw. Miss Margaret Hoffman, of Columbia. was a visitor In Camden on 8uur Miss Ethel Louise Hammond has returned from a visit to frlendn In Charleston and Augusta. <ioM! Miss Edith Saw in, of New York City, la the attraetlve house guest of Miss Emmie Shannon. Mrs. M. F. Charlton, of Camden, 8. C., Is a guest at the New Weston In New York City. litss Mary L Moseley Is on an extended visit to her sister. Mrs. D. J. Dutcher In New York. John Porter, of New York, is on a .visit to his mother, Mrs. Louise Proc-j tor. Jack Richards visited his brother, McKaiu Klchards, at Annapolis last week. Mr. and Mrs. David Klrschuer and Mr. aud Mrs. Sam Friedman left on Thursday to make their home in Sherman, Texas. Mrs. Robort Stephenson and daugh.er, have returned to their home in Atlanta after a visit to the former's I parents, Mr. and Mrs. VV. L. DePass. I Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Ooodale and Miss Jean Harris left Thursday tor . two week's visit to points of lnterjest in Florida. Miss Katherine Kennedy, who is attending Rice's business college in Charleston, spent last week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Kennedy, Jr. Mr. ahd Mrs. J. C. Cureton, of Cheser, and Miss Eunice Keel, of Allendale,, have been recent guests at the tome of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Kentedy, at Bettyneck Plantation. Mr. and Mrs. Donald J. Dutcher, who have been spending the past two months with Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Mosoey, Sr., have returned to their home in Poughkeopsie, N. Y. Mrs. Dutcher s the former Miss Nelle Moseley of ear Camden U. D. C. To Meet ' The 'John D. Kennedy Chapter U. D. C. will meet Monday, March 7, at 4 o'clock at the home of Mrs. N. C. Arnett on North Broad street. Mrs. Ames Cooper will be assistant hostess. Entertains -al~ Exchange At the Woman's Exchange tea room Monday evening Miss Rachael O'Daniel entertained members of the Plazeu-Pleze club and the following guests: Miss Lai Blakeney, Miss Elisabeth Clarke, Mrs. J. B. Cureton, Mrs. D. C. H in son, Miss Gertrude Glllls and Mrs. M. M. Johnson. Top score prize went to Miss Lai Blakeney and Mrs. D." C. Hinson won the one for low score. Mrs. J. H. Guthrie and her daughter, Miss Carey Guthrie, assisted the hostess Id serving delightful refreshments. A bowl of hyacinths and daffodils lighted by white candles in crystal holders centered the lovely tea table. Gave Lovely Tea From 4:30 to 6:30 Thursday afternoon Mrs. Stephen Robinson entertained at a tea at hnr home and about seventy-flve guests called during the party hours. Centering the table was a Bilver bowl of narcissi and daffodils and white tapers In silver holders. Presiding at the lovely coffee urn and tea service were Mrs. Clyburn Perry and Mrs. Joseph Nelson. ^ Moore?Broxton Miss Lillian Moore, of Lugoff, was married Wednesday, February 23, to Willie Broxton, formerly of Rodman,' 6. C.( but now of Camden. Mrs. Broxton is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Levi Moore, of Logoff, and Mr. Broxton Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Broxton of Brunson, S. C. The young couple will make their home in Camden where Mr. Broxton is employed. Wip Distinction At College Seven young women from Sumter county have won the distinction of being on the Dean'p list at the Woman's College of Furman university for the first semester of this year. In order to make the Dean's list a student must maintain a B average on all courses taken for the semester. This Indicates, therefore, a very high grade of work. One hundred and thirty-one members of the student body made the Dean's list for the first semester. Miss Virginia McKeivert of Sumter, was one of the nine stud eats In the entire student body an A average for the semester. Those from Sumter county* are: Mlssee Kktbryn Bagnal), Sumter;, Jane Sumter; Tlnie Hi'J, Sumter; Virgtnla^McKelver, 8nmter; Betty y+mtm Don, it?n of fM>. tt. Hail Sufferers Will Receive Tax Refund [ County Treasurer 0 Joo Outlaw advises The Chronicle that an act | been recently panned by the general assembly relieving taxpayers, who had a for^y per cent or more loan from hall damage during 1937. of heir ordinary 1937 county taxua. Mr. Outlaw atatea that he will be glad to tsslst any and all taxpayer* coming under the provisions of the act to arrange fdr1 thla deduction, or for a refund In cases where the taxea have already been paid. A copy of the aoi follows: "That the county treasurer of Kershaw county te authorised and empowered to remit, and In caeee where the taxea have already been paid, to refund to any taxpayer of Kershaw county the ordinary county taxea for the year 1M7 on lands, the crops upon which suffered as much as forty- percent |oss or damage as a reault of the leatructlve hall storma of the summer of 1937; provided, that no one shall participate In the benefits herein provided for who has made as much as sixty per cent of the cropB made by him during the year 1936 on any particular piece of land or who has made as much as sixty per cent of tho crops made by the person who farmed any such particular piece of land during the year 1936. "Any taxpayer desiring to participate in the benefits of this act shall file with the county treasurer a claim therefor, supported by an affidavit which shall sot forth in detail the facts upon which the claim la based,! which claim shall bo approved in writing by cIio county farm demon-j titration agent and the board of township ^ assessors of the township in which any such property Is situate; provided there shall be no refund or remission of any stute taxes. Upon tho approval of any such claim by the county treasurer, he shall credit any such taxpayer with the amount thereof and, In case the taxes have been paid, he shall remit to the taxpayer the amount of the claim, as so approved, and take his receipt therefor and any such receipt or credit shall be accepted by the Comptroller, general J an a proper voucher and he shall be allowed credit therefor In his annual j settlement. The term "ordinary county taxes" shall mean all taxes, except taxeB assessed for state purposes and the three mill constitutional tax. "That any persons receiving any money under'the provisions of this act by reason of any false statement contained in any such affidavits herein required, shall be tried as for obtaining money by false pretense, subject upon conviction to like penalty. "The county treasurer Is required to furnish the foreman of tho grand Jury, upon demand by him, the affidavit of any person filed with the said treasurer in support of any claim filed under the provisions of this act, together with the amount of any such claim and the amount at which the same has beeh approved and allowed for payment or exemption. Provided, that no landowner shall participate in the benefits of thla act who has received payment In full for the rental of any such property for the year 1937. Provided further, that all claims for benefits under this act shall be filed with supporting affidavits, and be approved, as herein reon or before November 1, *-A VERBENA DEL TABACO TO BE CELEBRATED MARCH 10 Tampa, Fla., Feb. 28.?On March 10, will be celebrated the "La Verbena del Tabaco." or the Tobacco Festival n.Ybor City, the Spanish quarter of Taippa, one of the chief stops of the West Coast Orange Blossom Special of the Seaboard Railway. This is an annual event and visitors for miles around come to enjoy this historic and colorful day. Tampa and Ybor City are two of the largest tobacco cities in the world and a little questioning of the citizens will result In one' learning that their importance as a cigar center is due to the fact that for the past fifty-two years, the finest cigars made In the world have been produced here, largely by hand. The workers are the sons and daughters of cigar makers; they are experts and their nimble fingers can take a bunch of tobacco, mold, fashion and roll It into cigars fit for Kings and smoke connoisseurs. . In 1886, 8r. Vlncente Martinez Ybor and Don Ignacia Haya came to Tampa andf formed a colony fifteen acres In extent east of the town. They built a factory and within a year's time, other factories sprang up for the purpose of making cigars. ? Last Masting Held Thursday The last meeting of the Thursday afternoon contract club before Lent, was held at the home of Mrs. J. B. Zemp. The afternoon's high scores were made by Mrs. John Vllleplgue and Miss Lillian Yates. Wrs. Nettles Hostess Mrs. William Nettles. Jr., gave a bridge party Wednesday afternoon at her .^attractive new home on Mill fMBbL Prise for, high score went to Mrfc-.1L. R. Atoedafe, 7t. Mrs. Dan Mackey called after cards. , M*t With Mrs. MoLeod Mrs. Alfred McLeod entertained members of her contract club Thornday afternoon nt her" home. There w#r* players for two tables and the Prtnee were won by Mrs. Mortimer Boykin gad Mrfc Hoghey TladaL - TO PROMOTE BOXING BOUT IN INTEREST OF HIGH SCHOOL Des Kennedy. Walter Wright and Johnny Gainos will atop into the fight picture in Camden on Muich 15, when, they promote a boxing card for the benefit of the high achool athletic association. These three Joe Jacoba of Camden are making their debut in the game and declare that his show will not bo identified in the least detail with those individuals who have promoted boxing cards in Camden previously. The show is being given to raise funds to aid. the high school athletic association, particularly the basketball group. Coaches Small and Smith will have members of the Future Furners group and others identified with the high school athletic gamos sell | ickets for the matches. The card is to be presented in the high school gymnasium and, accordling to Des Kennedy, it will be one of the best to be 'shown in Camden in many moons. In the wlndup event, ten rounds, Sammie Fewell of Rock Hill, 195 pounds, will meet Simpson Toliver of Columbia. 198. The semi-events brings together Tufty Lawson of Cahiden, weighing 172, and Zack Embary of Columbia, 175, in an eight round canto. In the preliminary Edward Jackson, of Columbia, scaling at 175 pounds, will go six rounds with Albert Lawson of Camdon, weighing 174. In addition to these three excellent cards, there will be two four-round openers. Cicero Bowman of Savannah, 142, takes on Adam Nlckie, 145, of Camden, in one bout and in the other Coney Braun, 192, Camden, meets Henry Brown, 177, also of Camden. There will be the usual battle royal n which a half dosen ring gladiators will meet in the roped arena. Entertains at Bridge Mr. and Mrs. Howard E. Hlnson were hosts to four tables of bridge on Wednesday evening, February 23, honoring Miss Atha Carpenter, of Pageland, sister bf Mrs. Hinson. After several games, the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Frank Mayer and Mrs. Hattle Hinson, served a tempting salad course with coffee. Mrs. Jonos Entertains Mrs. Eldon Jon.es gave a pretty party at her home Thursday morning, inviting guests for breakfast and for bridge afterwards. Japanese magnolias and daffodils decorated the party rooms. Mrs. M. M. Iteasonover and Mrs. A. C. McKain won the high scoro prizes. Others invited to play were Mrs. T. Lee Little, Mrs. Alfred McLeod, Mrs. James Qandy, Mrs. F. D. Goodale, Miss Sara Wolfe and Mrs. Hubert Wilson. Private Tuition Engliih. Latin, French, and Mathematics V" E. W. Pritchard TELEPHONE S18 rr-?ri ? r...T_r-; -, j I ^ . . . - - - - ...... ? , , . v -. ,. ^ w llPmscRipnunSlI I "Bring your Prescriptions to us where I I they will be carefully and accurately I I filled by Experienced Pharmacists? I I Night or Day. . I I DePASS' DRUG STORE I j Phone 10 We Deliver j "CHE told mo that for yean obo 9 boo used only Ooltagon Toilet ? Soap to koop her complexion smooth and young. And she is eo lovely! "Now I un thlo soothing ooop always ? .. both for face and bath. lie creamy lotW has dona woadeoo lor me. My akin has become really * soft and truly beautiful.** Why don't you start using Ootagoa Toilet Soap today . . . and enjoy a lovelier complexionT ONLY B* A CAKB **" ? gJ| ' ' ' _ The Playmakers' Guild V5>* . -u . . WILL PRESENT ^ ^ ?? iijp , **>. "GOODBYE AGAIN" * j - - iy j - - : ! ' ' A LIGHT, MODERN COMEDY IN THREE ACTS - * r- ^ * * * Friday, March 4th 8:30 P.M. *