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? SAY IT WITH FLOWERS " I FLOWERS FOR ALL OCCASIONS BIRTHDAYS-J-ANNIVERSARY-t- PARTIES I 1 ' 1 ? w I I " ' The Camden Floral Company 211 East Laurens St. Phone 193 SOCIETY NEWS Telephone 100 - ?HICKOX?SHEORN Arlington, Vermont, Sept. 17.? Miss Barbara Atwater Hickox, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Edward H. Lead ley, of Arlington, Vermont, was married here this afternoon to Ityy Sheorn, son of Mr and Mrs. Willis Sheorn, of Camden, S. C., in St. Jamos church. The ltev. George Brush, rector of Saint jamos church, performed the ceremony, assisted by the Kev. Alfred Brittain, of Stamford, Conn. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a gown of ivory satin with a tulle veil and carried a Colonial bouquet of valley lilies and roses. Miss Emily R, Clapp, of Rochester, New YorK, a cousin of the bride, was maid of honor. Other attendants were MIbs Helen Hubbell, of Weekapaug, Rhode Island; Miss Jean Scott, of Corfu, New York. The bridal party was dressed in shades of gladiolus and carried oldfashioned bouquets of lilllput qpinnias. Elliott Sheorn, brother of the groom, was best man. The ushers were DeLoache Sheorn, brother of the groom; Jack Haile, Samuel Boykln and Francis Mcl^eod, all of Camden, South Carolina. Benjamin P. DeLoache, of New York, cousin of the groom, sang preceding the ceremony. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents immediately following the ceremony at which there were a hundred -guests. Out-of-town guests were the Rev. and Mrs. Alfred Brittain, of Stamford; Mr. and Mrs. Richard D. Hickox and daughter, Barbara. of Binghamton, N. Y.; Mr, and Mrs Raymond A. Hickox, of Ardmore, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. WilllaJn D. Clapp and son. Stephen Clapp, of Rochester, N. Y.; Mrs. Harry M. HubbelL Weekapaug. R. 1.; Mrs. David J. Scott, of Corfu. N. Y.; Mr. ^and Mrs. Herbert W. oinistead, Dr. and Mrs. Lawrence Lee Mulcahy and son, David, Miss Anna Gleasbn, Miss Jesse Morse, all of Batavia, N. Y.; Benjamin P. DeLoache. of New York City; Mr. and Mrs Webb Phillips, of. Pittsfleld, Mass ; Lieutenant Commander and Mrs Paul Perry, of Porto Rico; Miss Matilda J&cClave, of Cllffslde, N. J.; Mr an (I Mrs. Edward Phillips, North Bennington, Vt.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles H Hungerford, Shaftsbury, Vt.; Edwin X. Hawkins, South Shaftsbury. Vt.. Mrs. W. L?. Tyler, Dorset, Vt'; Miss Helen Bradley, Miss Kate Hosier. Mrs. Walter Shaw, Miss Betty Shaw. Mrs. Harold Shaw, Mrs. Mildred Hcaley, Howard Aifrbrose, Mrs. A. J. Christin, Manchester, Vt. Mrs. Mays Gives Party Mrs Lee Mays gave a party Wednesday afternoon at the home of her mother, Mrs. "W. R. Zemp. Guests were members of Mrs. Mays' bridge dub and Mrs. M. M. Reasonover and Mrs. James Gandy. Prizes were awarded Mrs. Joe McKain and Mrs. ReasonOVer D. A. R. To Meet There will be a meeting of the Hobkirk Hill Chapter D. A. R., at 4:30 o'clock. September 23, at the home of Mrs Reuben B. Pitts, Brevard Place. Sinclairs Are Hosts In Victory Banquet Bang the tuacin, shout the whangdoodle, three cheers for the Sinclairs. The Softball season of 1938 caiuu to an official close Wednesday night , when Hill Owens and his chutnpion Sinclair gang guve a victory dinner at the Camden hotel) with the Kendall team, losers In the playoff series as guests of honor. It was one of the most Interesting and sportsmanlike events held In Camden In many years. Host Jack Nettles, of the Camden hotel, had plucked the tenderest of chickens from around about in Kershaw county and the hotel chef had fried them as only a southern chicken can be fried. And the boys certainly did justice to the menu. Charley DeLoache acted as toastniaoler of toe event and ran the program of patter through in an experienced manner. Mayor Francis N. McCorkle was one of the honor guests and in a speech that provoked rounds of cheers lauded the recreation program that has been In existence in Camden the past two summers. ! Stan Llewellyn was another speaker and he was In his usual good form, giving the boys a lot of good counsel and commending the two teams for the fine sportsmanship displayed during the season just closed. J, C. Ewing, of the Kendall team, also spoke and demonstrated that he is just as skilled in handling Daniel Webster as he is in managing a softball team. Elton Reeves, of the Kendalls, one ofj the smartest catchers in the league, also spoke briefly. Beckham Russell,, Stanley Babin and Bill Owens, the board of strategy and brain trust of, the champion Sinclairs, were also heard In a verbal broadcast that was splendid. And there were others too, who spoke their little piece and showed their interest and enthusiasm in the softbalLprogram. ..W~B. Anderson, ot Richmond, Va., a brother of Mrs. Stanley Llewellyn gave a talk to the boys that brought a salvo of applause, i All In all, the affair was a "humdinger" in every respect and marked a fitting close to a successful- outdoor baseball season for 1938. It is interesting to note that the two teams that gathered around the festive board Wednesday night to make merry, eat heartily and express mutual admiration verbology will next May be battling against each other when the 1939 season opens. And It Is believed that the lineups that figured in the 1938 title series will be intact when the 1939 season rolls around. Entertains Her Cards Club . Mrs. Jack Whitaker, Jr., entertained for the members of her card club ( Thursday afternoon at her home. Mrs. ( Bright Anderson, Mrs. John Mullen, Mrs. Joe Guthrie and Mrs. Ralph Shan- , non -substituted for absent members. , Winning the top scores were: Mrs. , A. S. Llewellyn and Mrs. Frank Zeinp. Gave Dinner Party , I Mr. and Mrs. John M. Villepigue , 'gave a dinner party at their home j Tuesday evening for the following ( guests: Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Richards, ^ Jr., Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Zemp, Mrs. Retta Heath McDowell and Jack Whit- ( aker, Jr. MARGARET LAND. ? : j SCHOOL Of DANCING j Wednesday, September 28 ; All Types of Dancing : II 1011 Broad Street jj ! Personal Mention Mrs Jo# Nunu. of Atlauta. la ihe guest of Mlaa Ial Blakeuey. Mr? Hood flarratt has aa her guest, her mot hor of Charlotte. Mia. Marlon Williams visited her pareuts In Liberty Hill Monday Mr and Mra. Kdwln Guy, of Boatou, are In Camden on n viait. Mr. and Mra. N. K. Ooodale, 8r. spent Sunday in Cheraw with Mr and Mrs. Abbott Ooodale. W. 8 Lindsay, of Oreenvllle, visited liis parents, Mr. and Mrs. John 8 Lindsay last week end. Mr and Mrs. W Itobln Zemp visitd friends at Pawley's island last wee) end Mr. and Mrs Bright Anderson, or Richmond, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. Stanley Llewellyn. Mra. C. O. Kornegay and Mrs. Sain Karesli were visitors in Chester Monday. Miss Jean Plyler lert on Wednesday to enter Mary Washington school at Fredericksburg, Vs. Mrs. Marlon dul'out Scott. of Montpoller Station. Vs., was a visitor In Camden last Saturday. Mr. aud Mrs. H. A. Milling have! moved- to Camden from Hock Hill and are residing at 1815 Mill street. Mr.Milling represents a flour distributor. Miss Marie Klrklaud has returned from Hendereonvllle where sho spent the summer months. She is at present at Park View Inn. Mr. and Mrs. William Clyburn and Mrs. Julian Graham spent last week! end in Atlanta. Mr. Ciyburn has returned to resume his course in dentistry. Mrs. Hughey Tindal is this week attending tne National Convention of the American Legion held in !x>s Angeles. She is president of the South Carolina Legion Auxiliary. Mr. and Mrs. Sam B. Freedman announce the birth of a son. Walter Gary, at Sherman. Texas, September 10. Mrs. Freedman will be remembered here as Miss Marian Klrschner. Mrs. Carrie D. Woolen, Mrs. Mary D Jones. Mrs. A G. Clarkson and Miss Henrietta Johnson left Monday for a visit to friends and relatives In Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Kemp and two sons, Irving Kemp. Jr.. and Wesley Kemp, of Pittsburgh, ai^ visitors In Camden. Mrs. Kemp will be remembered here as Miss Queenle Hershm&n. ? Guests of Mrs. Hay Members of the Wednesday Morning Bridge club were guests of Mrs. J. T. Hay this week at her home. A two-course luncheon was served -at noon to eight club members and to Mrs. Bright Anderson, of Richmond, Mrs. W. O. Hay. Miss Margaret Fewell and Mrs. E. N. McDowell. After cards Mrs. J. T. Hay, whose marriage to William Shannon yvHl take place in the early fall, was surprised with a shower of miscellaneous gifts brought by the guests at the party. Mrs. Willis Boykin assisted in entertaining. Melton?Machado Of Interest to their friendB will he the marriage of Miss Ruby Melton, of Camden and PLymouth, Mass., to Joseph Machado, of Plymouth, which took place on September 11. The bride, an attractive brunette, is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Melton, of Camden. She wore a becoming dress of navy with accessories to match, Mrs. Machado graduated from the Camden high school and at present is smployed by the Priscilla Beach theatre in Plymouth. Mr. Machado received his education In Boston and also is employed with the Priscilla Beach theatre during the summer, and for the past six ytais has been making his winter home iu Camden where he is connected with the Hobkirk Inn. In three weeks the couple will return to Camden the winter. Reception to Teacher? Weatrjlith September 19.-?The Parents Teachers Association of Baron DeKalb School gave a reception Thursday night, September 15, in| honor of the new teachers. After a short business session,^ during which Mrs. L. J. Jordan was nominated and sleeted to serve as president for the coming year. P. A. McDowell, & member of the board of trustees, welcomed the teachers to the school and 0 the community. Then Johnnie Sowall entertained the group with a musical selection entitled, Balloons in the AiK The guest speaker for the occasion was Mrs. Kathleen B. Watts, Superintendent of Education for Kershaw County. She ggve an interesting snd inspiring address outlining a six point program for this year in the schools of Kerahaw County. At the conclusion of her addresrf, everyone was Invited to the Home Economics Department for a delightful social hour, which w*s In charge of a committee consisting of Mra. flam Truesiale, Mra. Ojrrll B. Buabee. and Miss Minnie Breedlove. Those teachers who were members of last year's faculty assisted in the serving. ?3--*? V* 1 Qualify tor Beiuly Contest Fivu of Camden's fairest mutdens qualified to make the run in th? voting contest at the Camden theater to deterintne who will be chosen queen of the Cotton Carnival to be held here on October tkh. Those v ho qualified in the primary ballot In# wore Sarah Shoorn, Marion Glenn. Phyllis Knreah, "Tweedie" Mlakene> and Ann Whltaker. The other girls who were accorded votes in the contest, lu addition u*r hose named above, were: Mary Zemp. Doris McLeod. Wllhelmlna Strak. Margaret Maker, Margaret l*and. Krna Seagel. Qoldie Shirley, Marjory l>e Loach, Olive McOuIrt, Lesta Clark. Marthu Gelt.vs. Sadie Cor^-tt, Sarah OreKory, Barbara Zemp, Harriet Beard, Uhetta Blukoney and Carollue Cooley. Miss Dorothy Creed was given a splendid vote, but under the rules of the contest no one connected with the Camden theatre was eligible. Miss HJlsie Hodfearu, runner-up in last year's city wide contest. was also given a good vote. The fact that Miss Kedfearn is away at school rendered her votes negative. One of the fivu girls who qualified for the generul election, which started on Tuesday evening at the Camden theater and will continue through September 30th, will bo named queen of the Cotton Carnival and the other four conesants will compose the royal court. Theater patrons are requested to vote only for the five girls named Mrs. Muilor Entertains Mrs. Mortimer (fuller entertained at bridge at her home Wednesday afternoon. Guests wore Invited for three tables and a prize was given at each table. The winners wore Mrs. John Mullen, Mrs. Thomas Ancrum and Mrs. A. K. Blakeney. The hostess was assisted by Mjs. John M. VilleI ^Igue. - - i MPs Bax'ey Ent-rtalns | On Wednesday afternon at her home Miss Drue Baxley entertained members of the Neighborhood bridge club and Mrs. Hubert Wilson and Miss Laura Brown. High score prizes were awarded Mrs. A. C. McKaln and Mrs. ! Brevard Boy kin. I Cantey-Boykin Marriage Mrs. Lxjuise Watson Cantey and Beltoii O'Nell Boykin announce their > marriage on Thursday afternoon, September 15, at 6 o'clock in Gastonia, N. C. Dr. H. R. Hunter performed the ceremony. KIWANI8 NEWS At tho regular weekly meeting of the K1 wattle Club the visitors wore Henry Savage,Jr., William Gettys, and Captain Mason of tho Columbia, S. C. Club. Marlon Williams was asked to' arrange for a car to be used In th?_ parade the day of the Cotton Festival for dignitaries. Members of the Camden Club who will attend the lnterclub meeting In Darlington Friday night September 23, are as follows: J H. McLeod, Dr. A. W. Humphries, A, M. McLeod. Howard Speaks. Kev. J. B.Cast on, Dr. George Hhame, M. M. Johnson, H. S. Porter, and C. J. Shannon, 4th. The program for September 27th will be in charge of tho committee on Public Affairs. Football Squad Entertained Following the Mt. Alry-Camden high football game Friday evening the two uqunds and their dates were honor guests at a party given at Boon Doggie, the Pitts' cabin at Hermitage lake. The hostesses were: Miss itetta Blakeney, Miss Mary Zemp, Miss Ann Whitaker, Miss Phyllis Karesh, Miss Doris McLeod and Miss Sara Sheorn. Ice cream, cake and cookies were served by the cheer leaders. There are 175 canals in the city of Venice, Italy. 3 Auxiliary to Moot Circle number 2 of the Auxiliary of Grace Rplscopal Church will havo a benefit card party at the Pariah house Saturday, September 24. Those wishing to make reservations for please call Mrs. John Whitaker Jr., 247-W. Players will be assessed a charge of twenty-five cents per person. For those not wishing to play cards tea will bo served. Coca-Cola Party In honor of Miss Kmlly Wilson, of Charleston, Mrs. Brevard Boykln gave a Coca-Cola party at her home Saturday morning. Twenty guests wore invited between the hours of ten and twelve o'clock to meet Miss Wilson, who la the guest of Miss Charlotte Boykln. Assisting the hostess wore: Mrs. Henry Beard. Mrs. Harrington Yutos and Mrs. Mortimer Boykln. Quests of Mrs. McKaln Mrs. A. C. McCarty and Mrs. DeLouche Sheorn woro additional guests at the party which Mrs. Joe McKaln gavo Wodnosday afternoon at her heme for members of her bridge club. Top score prize was won by Mrs. Irving Pearce. Tho Initial coat of a flivver plane Is almost as low as the upkeep. MoBt flivvers cost loss than $2,000. I 1 "^P I PLANT NOW I 1 I ':f I , I FALL AN1) WINTER TURNIPS?BEETS?SPINACH MUSTARD ? CARROTS I V Also "?- ' FORMALDEHYDE AND SERASAN FOR OAT'S I ' J2 ' ' ' ! I V THE REXALL STORE -$ I PHONE 10 WE DELIVER I I M M ... W * '* S?c FOSTER SCHOOL of DANCE I SOUTH CAROLINA'S LARGEST 3 A WITH Headquarters in Columbia ^ OPENS 8 BRANCH STUDIO HERE : y ~ All Forms of DANCING Offered if TUITION?$5.00 PER MONTH?TWO LESSONS PER WEEK " ' ' " : c| Registration : 10 'til 11 o'clock SATURDAY MORNING 81 ARMORY HALL J3Si 11