Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I "V REFRESHMENTS I I ' I I Delicious Buttercup Icf Cream de- I I livered for lunch or dinn|i|^p I I Ice Cream Sodas, Ice Crigtim Sun- I I daes, Lemonades, Orangead^sC jiruit I I Juices and Gingerales d dsn t i fy I I served at " f. * I I DePASS' DRUG STORE I Phone 10 We Dolivor ! p.- . B SOCIETY NEWS Telephone 100 -* On Visit After Long Absence Friends of Miss Sarah Jaiuos .Eldredge, of Pleasantvllle, N. Y., were delighted to see her in Camden this ueek where she is a guest at Hobkirk Inn It is Miss "Jim's" first visit to Camden in over twenty years and she was high in her praise in the improvements made in Camden. Miss Kldredge and her brother the late Captain F. W. Eldredge, were among the first tourists to spend their win-, ters here. She is accompanied by her friend, Mrs. John H. Smith, who will be remembered here as Miss Fdna Fowler, of Spencer, Ind. Club Was Entertained Mrs. W. STTtainsford delighted the Camden Garden Club with an Informal tea given at her home on Mill street Saturday afternoon. As the guests arrived they were served re t freshments and afterwards were inv<ted to see the gardeh which is in j Hiii bloom at this time. Miss Fannie toom. Mrs. Samuel Russell and Mrs. George R. Cook served coffee and tea trom a prettily decorated table in the .lining room. Name Left Off Through error the name of Mrs. W. L, Wright was left off the list of prize winners at the Camden Flower Show Ijeld March 9. Mrs. Wright's shadow box was awarded first prize and received much praise from the many attending the show. The committee regrets that her name failed to appear with the list published. Mrs. Hogue Was Hostess - Mrs. Wylie Hogue'a pretty party on Friday afternoon was given at her home for twenty guests. The Saint I'atrick's colors, green and white, wore carried out in ?the flowers used about the receiving rooms and the bridge tallies were shamrocks. Mrs. M M. Reasonover won the top score prize and Mrs. L. P. Tobin the one for low score. Consolation and float-1 ing prizes went to Mrs. F. D. Qoodalc and Mrs. Hubert Wilson. At the inclusion of the games, the hostess, assisted by Mrs. George Wilson and Mrs. W. C. Moore, served a salad Mre. W.- . Perry and Mrs. j fohn Rauch called after cards. Honor Young Daughter Botty Pearce, daughter of Mr. and jyirs. Irving Pparce,'was honored with a lovely party Friday afternoon, celebrating her fifth birthday. Pretty arrangements of spring flowers In white and shadoB <of pink decorated the party rooms and live lighted pink candles topped the white-iced cake. Ice- cream, cakes and candies were | served and balloons were given as favors. I Celebrated Fourth Birthday Mrs. Hubert Wilson entertained at | a children's party at her home Wednesday afternoon in celebration of the fourth birthday of her son. Dougen Wilson. The young guests were given balloons and candies and favois and Dionne Stone won the prize in the contest. After games on the lawn ice cream and cakes were served. Club Met Wednesday The Neighborhood bridge club had a delightful meeting Wednesday afternoon with Miss Minnette Boykin as hostess. Substituting for absent members were Mrs. A. G. Clarkson. Mrs B G Sanders. Miss Laura May Brown, and Mrs. W. 0. Hay. A high score prize was awarded at each table! -gga Mr*. Hughey 'ftndal, Mis. Alex Clarkson And Mrs. Brevard Boykin were the winners. The hostess served a delightful salad course. Met With Mrs. Clarkson Members 'of the Friday afternoon cohtract club were guests of Mrs. A. G. Clarkson this week. Lovely crab apple blossoms and'other spring flowers were used about the Clarkson I homA. The afternoon's high score {was made by Mrs. Barnwell Clarkson. [Sandwiches, tea and cookies were [served by the hostess. Varied Musical Program Phillip Feinne and his trio will give a varied program this coming Sunday evening, March 27, at the Klrkwood Hotel The Soheherazada by KorsakowK ballet music from Sylvia and the opera Thais are some of the musical selections to be played. The public is cordially invited and are requested to come early. Met With Mre. McKaln Thursday afternoon members of the Needlework club were entertained at their weekly meeting by Mrs. Joe McKaln at her home. After an hour of sewing and knltUng ajeiL-CM"**-?** served by the hostess. Mrs. Lee Maya was a guest of the club. Education Contest at Clemson College | Clemson, Mar. 18.?Plans for the fifth annual state-wide Industrial Education Contest to be held at Clemson College- April 15 and 16 are rapidlytaking form according to announcements made today by Professor H. S. Tate, head of the department of industrial education. Over fifty high- schools haVe signified their intentions to send teams in; woodworking, drawing and textiles to the contest. Teams will compete against each other in the making of woodworking projects, In the Judgln*1 of woorworking projects, in mechanical drawing skills, and in the Judging of mechanical drawings that have been made by students at Clemson. : Over 150 boys are expected to participate in the different events. Dor j ing the contest there will be by machine manufacturers, drawing instrument companies, and school and shop i ber ot llrt" b??w?rd?4 to 'ttgviduals and to teams winning placen to the oqnteat. President Roosevelt expects to lsars Washington on the night of March M | for k ri.lt to Warm Springs. Oa. * 'h&L& Personal Mention Miss KutUi Shannon. t?f Savannah,. Ga., is ou a visit to her aunt, Mrs. 11. 8 Steadman. Thomas Annum attended tlie fu neral of llenry Massey in Hock Hill on Wednesday. Mies Margaret Land had as her guest last week end, Miss Huth McCail, of Charlotte. Miss Gertrude Glllls had sh her guest last week end, Misa Mattie Belle Mendeuhall, of Greer. Mrs. F. M. Wooten has returned from a visit to her daughter, Louis deLoach, In Spartanburg. Mrs. J. N. Klrven, of Darlington, Is the guest oft hvr> staters, Mrs. John Rhaine and Mlsa Mattie Gerald. Mrs. Margaret Mayfleld returned Monday from a visit to relatives In Norfolk, Va., and Norllna, N. C, Misses Martha and Mary Smith have returned home, after spendlug the sprlug holidays with their grandmother, Mrs. J. K. O'Caiu, in Orangeburg. Miss Banna Cluster Martin returned to her home In Clinton Tuoaduy ufter a visit to her aunt, Mrs H. D. Niles. Mrs. Clarence Brabham and baby, of Bamberg, are on a visit to the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Nettles. Miss Celeste Mum ford, who has been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Steve Perry, -of Miami, Florida, has returned home. Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Stevenson had as their guest Sunday the lalter's mother, Mrs. J'. W. Campbell, of Gustonia, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Marks Wallia, of the Gastonia Gazette, and Miss Jessie Logan, of Gastonia, were visitors in Camden Sunday. Mrs. A. S. Llewellyn and Joseph Goodwin, of Clinton, Mass., left Monday for Mt. Dora, Fla., to visit Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Goodwin. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Nettles and Mr. and Mrs. Boykin Rhaine spent the past week-end visiting the various gardens in the lower part of South Carolina. After spending several months In Greenville, Kingstree and Sumter, Mrs. Edward DuBose and Mrs. M. S. Spann returned to their home in Camden on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Treat, of Pittsj burgh, were guests at the*Frank H. I Heath home on Laurens Court Tuesday. Mr. Treat is the chief Scout executive for the Pittsburgh area. Arthur, William and Marion Brown spent last week end in Charlotte jtliere. Jiuex attended Lke_ newspaper-. convention. They were the guests of the Charlotte News while there. Miss Lena Stevenson, of the University of South Carolina, spent the week end with her parents and had as her guest Miss Eleanor Sales, of Asheville, also a student at Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. John Fiahburne, of Sumter, whose marriage was solemnized in the Lyttleton 8treet Methodist church last Tuesday, spent Sunday with Mrs. Flshburne'B mother, Mrs. W. R. DeLoache. Mrs. Fischer Black and young son, Fischer Black, Jr., of Washington, D. C., are visiting at the home of Mrs. Black's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. i Zeinp. Mr. Black will Join his family here on Saturday for a week's visitBen Heath, who has been spending the past several weeks handling publicity for the Camden News Service, has returned to Marquette University at Milwaukee to complete his studies. Mr. Heath graduates from the school of engineering In June. Extension Bulletin Household Insects Clemson, Mar. 19.?Bulletin 101, on Household Insects, is a new publication Just Issued by the extension service and now ready for distribution. This bulletin, by W. O. Nettles, extension entomologist, is Part 2 of a series on Insect Posts of South Carolina, and may be had from county agents or from the Publication Department at Clemson. "Household insects and methods of suppression are subjects of universal Interest and importance;" explains Mr. Nettles, adding that "every one of the two million people Inhabiting Sonth Carolina has been annoyed at some time by at least several of these Insects. Moreover, few, If any, have escaped all of the diseases which Insects are capable of transmitting. Losses caused by insects damaging fabrics, food, and wood also amount to considerable sums annually." Descriptions of the appearancd. life history and habits and nature of damage are given in Bulletin 101 for most of the household Insect pests which are here grouped as food-visiting Insects, food-destroying inserts, fabric-destroying insects, wood-lnfesttng Insects, and miscellaneous Insects and nmt relatives. Methods of prevention and control Umt are safe and Inexpensive are also emphasised. '. 3? i . Butterflies fold their nrincs high orer ti?r buko wh<m M toot. WWW moths fold th*tn down dot Engagement Announced The following invitations, which are being received today, are of great interest throughout the state: "Mr. and Mrs. Robert Muldrow Cooper request the pleasure of yo^j company at the wedding reception m their daughter, Alice Hull, and Archie bald James Beattle, Jr., on Saturday evening, April 9, at eight o'clock. Millwood, Wlsacky( South Carolina." ?Tuesday's Columbia Record. r* Mrs. Boykin Wa? Hostess Mrs. Ancrum Boykin, Jr., gavo a pretty party Wednesday afternoon at her home at Chancefleld for her club members. Additional guests were Mrs. Thomas Ancrum, Mrs. Jack Whitaker, Jr., Mrs. Frank Woolen, Jr., Miss Lillian YateH und^fars. F. S. Black, of Washington, !> C. High score prizes were awarded Mrs. A. K. Blakeney, Mrs. C. H. Zernp and Mrs. William Cox. Entertains Bridge Club Mrs. Clarence Brabham and Mrs. E. S. Evans were additional guests when Mrs. Charlie DeLoache entertained her card club Wednesday afternoon. High score prize was won by Mrs. Brabham and second high by Mrs. Irving Pearce. Entertained at Park View Inn Mrs. James Gandy entertained guests for three tables of bridge on Thursday evening at the Park View Inn. Purplo and whlto Iris were tMed about tho receiving rooms and before the bridge guinea a buffot supper was served. Tho guests wore membors of Mrs. Oandy's contract club and Mr. and Mrs. W. C, Moore and Mr. and Mrs. Marlon Williams. Prizes wore awarded Mrs. F. I). Ooodale, S. W. vanl^andlngham and Hubert Wilson. Bsthesda Presbyterian Church Sunday, March 27, A. Douglas McAm, pastor. Church school at 10 a. m.; morning worship at 11:15, with anthem and sermon. A meeting of the congregation will be held Immediately after the service. The public is cordially Invited to alj services In this church. "TT vu only a few week? ego * Uut ehe told me it waa Octagon Toilet 8oep that kept her complexion so young and lovely. How glad I waa to find out. . . for, in that short time, my aldn has already beoome far softer, smoother, fresher . . than Ins to the gentle ears of Octagon Toilet Soap.'! Why don't you, too, enjoy this creamy white eoap that is the ehoiee of Sorely women? ONLY 80 A CAKE I JOIN FOURTEENTH SERIES I $ ' APRIL 1Q, 1938 Get the thrift habit by systematic monthly savings installment shares, $1.00 per month per share. Proved safety plus liberal earnings. Insured shares provide for the payment of the full par value of your stock immediately at your death, should . that occur before maturity of the stock. Income from our shares is exempt from State Income Tax. The Wateree Building and Loan Association "34 Years of Community Service" DAVID WOLFE, LEWIS L. CLYBURN President V^|I Secretary-Treasurer FIRST NATIONAL BANK BUILDING CAMDEN, S. C. TELEPHONE 62 o ANNOUNCING sftc ' "; r * ? K;r Grand Opening OF THE NEW BOSTON STORE Friday, March 25 Ki . New Store New Management , v. ? . ' ' ' i ^ _ \J 7 - ) New Merchandise New Low Prices . m . II I r * - . ' . * ,~v ? :1