Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Mr. Moldenhauer has been operating the well known Green Park hotel at Blowing Rock for the past seven years and It was the splendid and efficient management of this place that attracted the attention of Camden business men who had occasion to visit Blowing Rock during the summer period. It was a source of much satisfaction to them when Mr. Moldenhauer evidenced a lively Interest In a suggestion that he transfer his ability to Camden. The Hobkirk leader has operated the Saranic Inn in the Adirondacks, the Raymond hotel at Pasadena, Cal., the Clarendon at Daytona Beach, Fla., the Coquina at Ormond Beach, Fla., and the Nautilus at Miami Beach, Fla. The Hobkirk property covers some eleven acres and includes the hotel, seven five cottages and a group of tennis courts as well as landscaped garden areas. The new owner is planning on making-extensive renovations and refuiuishing at the Inn. This work will cover the punlic rooms, including the lobby and also a proposed new lounge, dining room and others. The program that is contemplated for the winter season, which will be opened on November 23, embraces dances three times weekly, Sunday j evening concerts and weekly bridge teas and luncheons. . Horses frequently get fiat feet, ~Tow COST EXCURSION Savannah Florida Here's the opportunity to preview some of the world's foremost winter resorts at Seaboard's drastically cut fares. Enjoy their fascinating beaches, see their many renowned beauty spots over this big wek end. Plan your trip this way in speed, safety, comfort. Big savings In transportation costs?more money and time for recreation. RQUNDTRlP FARE8 TO? 8AVANNAH .* JACKSONVILLE 3.00 TAMPA ' - ? *> 8T. PETERSBURG 6&? W. PALM BEACH 7.00 MIAMI 800 Children 6 andTunder 12 half far*. Tickets sold for sll trains October 28, 29 and 30, except No. 107. Returnlngleave as late as evening train* Monday, October 31. Tickets goOd In coaches only. No baggage checked. No stopovers allowed. Ask Seaboard Agents for Details J. L. CARTER, DPA. Columbia, S. C. - j = - - ?. - 1 "11L Camden Defeats Whiteville Eleven (By Jerry) tMayiuK the breaks and with their ball carriers ,ld lug behind flawless locking, the Camden high Bulldogs won their seventh straight vlcory of the season as they rolled over the Whiteville. N. C, eleven by a 33 to 7 scoi u at Zeinp field Friday night The I amden grlddeis went out to an early h'ad In the first quurter. scoring in the tlrst flv? minutes of play after the Whiteville fumble had given thorn possession at mldfleld. and played championship ball the rest of the way wind up their big margin of \ lctoiy. The Bulldogs were on their toes at the opeing whistle, and when Walters. Whiteville left half. fumbled after picking up a fourteen yard gain on the lit st play of tile game, a Camden man was in fast to take possession, lied Lynch lugged the leather on two plays into tho. line that put the Bull logs on tho visitor's forty-three yard stripe, a pass, Lynch to Lynch, was good for four yards. Bundrick made two at center and Lynch picked up four more to make it a first and ten on tho thirty-four. Camden's first score came on tho next play as Hod Lynch stepped back to the forty-yard stripe and tossed a beauty to Willlams, who juggled tho ball on tho four yard stripe, hung ou, and went over standing up. Tho pass for the extra point was knocked down and tho Bulldogs led 6 to 0. Lynch'8 booming punts kept the Wolf pack with their backs to the wall for tho remainder of the first quarter and the end of tho period found tho Camden eleven marching again as they charged to tho Whiteville thirty-eight yard line. Lynch's pitching arm was in "swing" and the red head whipped another long one to Williams who tucked it in on the twelve yard' strlirt\ Bearing the burden of the attack, Red pushed over right guard for seven and then cracked through center on the next play for the second Camden score. Lynch passed to Bundrick of the extra point. Score, Camden 13, Whiteville 0. Lady Luck played a sad tune for the Wolf gang and on the klckoff fol-j lowing the score, the ball struck a] Whiteville lineman and bounded back! toward the onrushing Bulldogs, who were in fast to take it over on the forty-five yard line. Doug Lynch ran over center to pick; up seven yards and on the next try.j Bundrick went through center behind some splendid blockings and raced the forty-five yards to the pay stripe. Lynch's pass to Williams for the extra point was good and the Bulldogs went out in front 20 to 0. The Whiteville eleven's only score came in the second period. Camden recovered a fumble on the twentythree yard line but lost the ball on the fifteen. Barksdaie. Whiteville's big fullback, reeled off thirteen yards to the twenty-eight and Walters, one of the smoothest running backs ever to romp on the local pasture, cut loosej on a fifty-eight yard gallop that car-[ ried him to the Camden fourteen yard ! line before he was run out by Bell, j Jordan made it a third and three on, the Bulldogs' seven and Wallers j smashed through center for the score.j Barksdaie went over right tackle to, add the extra point. Score at the end of the half, Camden 20; Whiteville 0.. The Bulldogs wasted no time in hanging up another counter as thethird period opened. Walter's kick was taken by Bundrick, who went to^ the forty-one before he was stopped: by Jordan and Withers, Cox' ripped off twenty-three yards to the! Whiteville thirty-six. Lynch and Bun-j drick worked tho leather to the tenj yard line and Lynch went over right; guard for a touchdown. Lynch passed to Williams for the extra point. Score. Camden 27; Whiteville 0. Camden's final score came in the closing minutes of the third quarter after Wooten had intercepted one of Jordan's passes on the Camden forty to stop an offensive threat Dy the Invaders. A clipping penalty on the Bulldogs called back a , scoring play that saw Hugh -Cor race some thirty yards for a score and the officials paced off fifteen yards against Vlllepigue's lads. But the Camdian gridders had one more touchdown on the evening's schedule and a pass, Bell to eox, was good to the ten yard Tine. Bell went wide around right end to cross the goal standing up. Final score, Camden 33; Whiteville 0. Camden Whiteville ?Cax. Canady, H. I,T?Boykln Spivoy IjQ?Hough Lien wand C?Moore Canady, M. RG?McCaskill Williamson RT?Outlaw Smith KB?Williams Odum HB?Lynoh W Walters HQ?Bundrick Jordan FB?Lynch. D. Barksdaie QB?-Wooten Avant The Oalapagos Islands are named for the giant tortoises which were sonumerous there at one time. GalapagO: is the Spanish word for tortoise. Flans Made For Red Cross Drive An enthusiastic mooting of the American Hod Cross commit too for the annual roll call was held at the American legion hall Monday afternoon and attended by a largo representation of interested parties. Oliver Rice, chairman of the Kershaw chapter, opened the meeting and introduced Mrs. \V. H Harris, chairman of the roll call group, who requested cooperation on the part of all workers to insure the success of the i y 3K roll call. Mrs. Harris explained that a goal of one thousand adult members had been set and she was certain that with everyone doing his or her part that the objective would be obtained. Mrs. Harris also stressed the urgency of the necessity of having a loan closet to be sponsored by the local chapter and also for permanent headquarters in order that the work of assisting unfortunates could be more easily facilitated. Mrs. Harris further made provision for gasoline allowance in the rural sections for work ers during the roll call drive. In Instructing the sectional workers, Mrs. Harris laid particular stress upon the importunes of repeat calls until every individual on the list has been seen. Plans for opening the drive on Armistice-day were discussed at the meeting and it was decided to request that the tiro siren bo blown when the workers start out. It was also planned to ha?o a parade of workers start at the traffic light at Broad and DeKalb streets Immediately after the Memorial service of the American Legion at 11 o'clock. Mrs. Harris made a plea for 100 per cent memberships for various firms and organizations in Camden and suggested as the slogan for the roll call "Enrollment of Every Adult in Kershaw County." Endorsement of Mrs. Harris' plan was offered by Chairman Kice, of the Kershaw chapter, who stressed the: need of the loan closet and permanent headquarters of the chapter. He spoke of the difficulties of prompt investigation of cases presented to him and also the delay in looking after urgent cases. He said that every case, must be thoroughly Investigated be-1 fore any help can be given. Harold Funderbu ike, treasurer of the locul chapter, was introduced by Mr. Kice, who submitted a most thorough and comprehensive report on the finances of the chapter. Mr. Funderburke suggested that the Red Cross funds be budgeted and committee formed in the various districts of the county to investigate cases that are in need of assistance. Mrs. Mayfiold, chairman of the Volunteer Service unit, pointed out the splendid work done in the rural sections in the past year, especially in the fitting of eye glasses and for the aid of needy children. Miss Ada Phelps, chairman of the Junior Red Cross, gave a report on the activities of that group for the past year and suggested means by which the Junior group could assist in the roll call. A? ? DAUGHTERS HELD OCTOBER MEETING WITH MRS. PROCTOR Mrs. Louise Salmond Proctor opened her charming old home on Lyttleton street for the monthly meeting of the Hobkirk Hill Chapter 1). X. R. on October 13 at 8 p. m , and a fine attendance of members enjoyed her hospitality. The chapter chaplain, Mrs. R. M. Kennedy, opened the meeting with the America creed recital in unison, and read two contrasting articles on the fittingly quiet entrance of General Alleby's troops in 1917, into Jerusalem?the city of the Prince of Peace? and the warlike bombardment of the British troops of today. The treasurer reported that the funds of the chapter had been much augmented by the dues of new and former members and the first prize money won at the cotton festival on the D. A. R. float. The chapter thanked the promoters and Judges of the festival for their decision in their favor and also the Hermitage Mill and Mrs. Carrison for cotton and Mrs. Stephen McRae for making the lovely Insignia poster. The funds will be used to mark historic places in our city?the Jubilee year project of the chapter. The Na^ tlonal Society will be fifty years old in 1940. We hope to erect a suitable marker on Hobkirk Hill battlefield by then. The corresponding secretary offered many cuts of markers recently received and it was thought advisable to use the one selected by the historical commission of South Carolina so that all markers would be the same over tho aLato. The chapter hopes that other organizations In Camden will assist In this great work. An invitation to the Founders Day Celebration at Tamassoe, the D. A .R. school cm October 22. was read and the regent hopes to attend. It was a Tamasseo day program. Towels for the school were completed and Miss Ada Phelps read an Interesting article from the National Magazine on the object and meaning of the school and the wonderful social uplift work being ;' accomplished there for the underprivileged mountain folk of the region. It Is now one of the approved schools | of the National D. A. R. and New York state L). A. R. are endowing their building this year. The next meeting will be held at i the home of Mrs. Hughey Tindal on November 3, at 8. p. in. Mohammedans believe the Moors will return to Spain when the hand and key carved in stone over a gateway to the Alhambra touch each other. Met With Mrs. Davis Thd Anlloeh Home Demonstfattlon i*lub held the October meeting last Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. H. h. Davis. The meeting wuh opened by singing a song. Then the Scripture was read and prayer was offered by Mrs. James McKenzle. Included In the old business was a discussion of the booth that the club sponsored at the county fair the week previous. Our booth was adjudged fourth and a premium of $20 was paid us. Already the members have made up their minds to have a booth next year and by starting now and working all thru the year we hope to gain one of the top places next year. Durwmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmammammmmmmmmm 7 lng the new business the club elected Mrs. Kurman Atkinson and Mrs. Kimbnl Wilson as its local leaders. Then chairmen of the various club committees wore appointed. The duties of each chairman was discussed. In the absence of Miss Fewell the ones that attended the local leaders meeting ln? j Camden gave interesting talks on ~*|j I "Children's Clothes From leftovers." I At the conclusion of the program the hostess, assisted by Mrs. J. R. Funderi burke, served delicious refreshments of sandwiches, cakes and icod tea. There were twelve members and ono visitor present. An ordinary elephant can carry half a ton on a level road. Three herds of pounding, ponderous j but Irs pachyderm* will demonstrate their I skill a* acrobatics in the Harnett Hrothora big throe-ring circus anil Trained Animal Show, scheduled to uppour ut Camden for a one day only engagement on Thursday, November 3. Challenging comparison with their ??? ? of acrobatic skill the Harnett elephants have attained new prominence under the expert guiduncj of Capt. Thomas Hums. One of the acts never before attempted by any elephant Is accomplished by "Delia", youngest member of the herds. "Delia" with her front feet on pedestals executes a perfect hand stand. Dike "Delia" each member of the herds has mastered some specific art of aero Pretty Holoue Rogers holds the audience spellbound through her (curless, during work in one of the elephant specialties. At every performance Heleno takes chances with her I ungainly beasts where the slightest.j miscalculation would mean he?- instant death. She permits them to lie down across her head, thrust her bodily Into their gUut and in one number they swing her gently to and fro with their powerful trunks. It would still ho a gentle motion for the elephants to swing her clear through the cum as dome of the big top. Hut this is Just another of the many chances the daring young girl takes in her part of the performance. Elephants have always been the pride and Joy of all big circuses. The Harnett Brothers Is no exception to *..? tills rule. That Is why they huvo so many In their thrilling 1938 edition despite the enormous expense they represent. The elephants consume . Lana and Lona of. Uay annually In. ad- ^ (lition to corn, mash and other items | of their diet. Their food order Is one > of the biggest entrys on the daily expense Bheet of the circus. 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