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I I. I " ' 1 1 1 1 1111 I SOCIETY NEWS Telephone 100 Auxiliary To Moot The American Legion auxiliary ill meet Friday, April 14. at$?o tine of Mrs. John Mullen at 4 o'clock. ie state president of the organlsa>n la. to he our guejt, so a full at* ndanoe la especially wanted. Junior AuxltlsVjT ^To Meet The American Legion Junior AuxAry will meet Wednesday, April IS, 4:30 o'clock at the Legion Hall. S8 Phyllis Karesh Will be hostess. U. P. C. NOTES The John D. Kennedy Chapter U. C. requests the cooperation on Metrial Day, May 10, from the mayor il council of the city of Oamden; i American Legion, c It liens and unbera of oity and oouinty schools, tional Guards and all organizations assemble at the Quaker cemetery 5 p. m., where at the grave of Rich* I Klrkland, a short ritual U. D. will be read and flag saluted. We tuld especially remember how dear the hearts of the brave men who re the gray and who now "Rest der the Shade of the Trees"?mja*| of them in our old cemetery. This ' to many, through observance, was tr only pleasure they had to antl*i ate. Their graves will be decora-: with wreathes, flowers and .flags, I everyone who possibly can should It the cemetery on that day In mr of their patriotism, sacrifice I bravery. The members of the' n D. Kennedy Chapter are request-1 to make wreaths and a committee I see that all graves are decorated, 'he April meeting was held at the Idance of Mrs. Bgmont C. Von sckow and was* largely attended. | I To Meet With Mrs. Bassett .The Camden Garden Club will meeti Monday, April 10, at 4 p. m., at the home., of Mrs. Carroll P. Bassett oh Lyttleton street. The subjeot for the meeting is "Billboard Control." Many Partlaa Ovar Week End The race events of last Saturday climaxed a ycry gay social Stmaou lul Camden. Among the uumerous par-, ties preceding and following them 1 were entertainments by Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Garrison, who had guest# for much Saturday before the races, and alao a tea afterwards at their home, Cherokee HillMajor Moultrie Brallsford gave a cocktail party Saturday afternoon in honor Of Governor and Mrs. Burnett Maybauk. Spring flowera wejjp arranged about the rooms and In the dining rooin Mrs. J. H. 5u*'wa Mrs. Willis Cantey presided at the prettily appointed tea table, l he host was also assisted by his slater, Mrs. John Cantey. ' . Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Law ton and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Coker. of Hartsvllie. were luncheon guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shannon and Mr. and Mrs. T Wilbur Thornhill, of Charleston, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John d?lj?One of the largest snd p^Ulest parties after the races was that given by Mr. and Mrs. Pan lackey In honor *>f if las Hetty Carlisle and Dave Ohilda. of C&lumblawhowtU ^ marrled at Stateburg, May 13. Seventy^ five guests were invited to ^rop f rota 6 to 8 o'clock, among them being Miss Sue Forbes, Miss Betty Mullias and" Billy Mullins. of Columbia, all of whom were week end guests the Mackeys. XM ^lsg room ;m decorated with pin* flowers and in the dining room the table had a lovely centerpiece of Raster lilies and white candles in sliver holders. Plcardy gladioli were arranged elsewhere in the rooms. Mr and Mrs. Aucrum Boy kin gave a cocktail party at their home at. Boykin for their daughter,,Mrs. ] Boykin Hay and her guests of Char; 10Riohard Boykin gave a large barty at the Log Cabin Tea Room at Boy^Thursday evening Mr. and MraSanders gave a delightful barbecue at their home at Rembert and Frtday afternoon Commander neain entertained with a ^.LLier honor of his brother. Commander John Heath and Mrs. Heath, of Pen8&M4m Ethel Yates and Miss k*111*" Yates invited a few guesU to a delightfully informal tea Sunday afternoon to meet Coinmsmder and Mrs. Benjamin McCormlck, of .^^^thelr I who were en route north from winter home In Charleston and wer stoDDlng in Camden for the races. | Mrs J M Dempster had as her euests for the week end her daughter Miss Nancy Dempster, of Ashe17a! and Barney Garvin and Tobv Stubbs, of Florence.-?Mra. Dempster gave a b?"es of them Saturday and also Invited Dr. and Mrs. R. D. Croone, of Matfton, N. C., 'Welch Ca son and Gynne Ulmer ofKertbrw. and Mrs. Thomasia Guthrie Tyie:r? i Washington. The lunCnhfe^\8tabGai^or a lovely centerpiece of iris, canro n<o nnnnlRR and yellow tapers, hostess "was assisted in eaterm mn? bv her daughter, Mrs. Beulah Hicks.. t ^ - U- - " . Honor Vlaltor. A tea was given Wedneaday alterbv Mrs W. D. Barrett at Miss Mae^ Boykin's home at Boykin, honorIng Mrs Jftnies Kellar, of Wyomlaafps r? ? were Educed to the honor guestt. The living room was u^e,fu yd ie. between Jhe hours of 4.30 to six. I Camden Theatre THURSDAY and FRIDAY, " APRIL 6?7 Cary Grant?Victor McLaglen Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. "GUNGA DIN" ^ Also News of the Day j SATURDAY. APRIL 8 Bobby Breen?Leo Carrillo I FISHERMAN'S WHARF" Also Scouts To Rescue cfciiil Cloa I SATURDAY, APRIL 8 10:30 Show John G&rfield in ... | "BLACKWELL'S ISLAND" B MONDAY and TUESDAY, B APRIL lO?11 H' John Wayne?Claire Trevor Andy Devine in I "STAGECOACH" >ooooooooooocooooooooooo< WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12 1 Charles Laughton in j I "BEACHCOMBER" - ' i in., . , a v,. , ,. . - We Have Proper Equipment ?FOR"7"?- -~s?' " . _ ?*'_. r?- __ Cleaning, Dyeing and Re-blocking your Boucles and Knitted Garments Each garment it carefully measured and blocked to your exact measurements. Our method of Cleaning i . . and Dyeing renews the softness and lustre. AS A REMINDER Moth-Proofing time is here. Don't let the moth beat you to your valuable clothing. Camden Dry Cleaners City Laundry * ; V Telephone \7 . ,, *Saster tj}ime is^loiper Time CALL AND SEE OUR DISPLAY OF <K Easier Plants and Cut Flowers i.twu Choice Corsages Gardenias $2.50 Other Corsages $2.00 to $5.00 Mixed bunches Spring Flowers .. $2.00 and up ' Most anything in Cut Flowers and Plants . ' Chll Telephone 193 The Camden Floral Company 211 East Laurens Street Camden, S. C. J[ r ' 1 I ' ' II I . " 1 ^ g i B o , a ?" sag , Bm : TED AND HI8 MU8ICAL &TAR8 OFFER DANCE SATURDAY EVE Finis to the 1938-1939 social season will be written Saturday evening at the Hobklrk Inn when those incomparable melody and swing artists, the Continental Musicians, under the leadership of Maestro Theodore Wei- ] gand. will play for an Informal dance in the opaekvaa dining haii or tne inn. It will mark the final appearance of Ted Weigand and his fine musicians here this season. These lads or melody of rhythm have been playing for dances and at concerts all season and have made many friends In CamI den They are all splendid mush | clans and artists of their profession. i The dance Saturday evening will carry a great appeal to Camden dancers and there Is no doubt but what a big farewell will be offered Ted and his lads. Club Met Wednesday Mrs A C. Brabham entertained with a delightful bridge party Wednesday afternoon at the Woman s Exchange Tea Room. Spring flowe*"S wtrro-aKraotlvely arranged about the room and in the center of the tea table where refreshments were served after the game was an arrangement of-purple Iris and ivory tapers. Mrs Davis Green, Mrs. Marvin Rea sonover and Mrs. Frank Groover, of Anheville played with the members of the hostess oluD ana tut, noon's score prizes were won by Mrs. Clifton ' McKain and Mrs. , Brevard Boykin. 7 ^ VEntertalns Bridge Club A prettfr bridge party was given by Mrs. James Gandy Thursday afternoon at the Park View Inn. Her guests included the members of her club and the following additional guests: Mrs. Dan Mackeyr Mrs. A. C. Brabham, Mrs. Wylie Hogue, Mrs. T. Lee Little, Mrs. L. Williford and Mrs. Wylie Sheorn. A salad course was served after the game which carried out the party colors of green and yellow and the tollies had the Blaster motif. The score prises were won by Mrs. Little, Mrs. Dess Goodale and Mrs. Williford. Mrs. Bruce Was Hostess <Mrs. Basil Bruce entertained at bridge Friday afternoon. "Mrs. parts Green played with members of the hostess club and an extra table was added in honor of Mrs. G. A. Stupalski, of Montclalr, N. J., who iting Mrs. Archie Sterile the Hotel Camden. Playing at this table were Mrs. Marvin Reasonover, Mrs. Wylie Bheorn and Mrs. J. L. .WUlifordf^Mrs., Elliott Sheorn won the club prize and Mrs. Green the guest's score prize. After the game ther hostess served a delicious sweet course. Met With Mrs. Boykin Mrs. Ancrum Boykin also gave a bridge party Wednesday a'ternoom Her guests included her club and the highest scores were made by Mrs. Donald Morrison and Mrs. Lambert DePass. Mrs. Clyburn Entertains Another pretty party given in the afternoon Wednesday was the one at which Mrs. Henry Dee Clyburn w-m hostess. All club members were present and the hostess served delicious refreshments after the g*me. ' Entertains at Bridge Mrs. Deas Boykin entertained the members of her clttb Wednesday afr ternoon iTher home at Boyktm l^Bt ' week the hostess wai Mrs. Robert M. Kennedy. 3rd. ^ - _ 1,; The nasturtium to named from the * Latin word* nasua, meaning nose, and torquere, meaning to twist, due to the plant's pungent odor, ,? ^ , ; Watch the date on your label. :| Society News From Camden's Winter Colony Despite the frolics of Mother Nature, who unerringly chooses "Carolina Cup" day to assert her authority In Camden, the tenth annual running of the classic last Saturday was a pronounced success. A near record attendance, a large entry list, keen competition In every race and a thoroughly, interested public made it the k most successful meeting In the tenyear history of the affair. Both before and after the races festivities were In evidence day and night. On Friday, March 31, Mr, and Mrs. Ernest L. Woodward gave the hunt breakfast at Holly Hedge after J,he meet of the Camden Hunt. A tea was given by Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Belcher at Horse Branch Hall. Din-tters ^were given later in the evening :by Mr. and Mrs. John L. Weeks at Bloomsbury, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Q. Knight at Cool Springs, Mr. and Mrs. Gustavus T. Kirby at Salubria, and the Carolina Cup committee at The Kirkwood. On Saturday the city of Camden entertained at luunch for Gw?oinor R Mavbank and other state officials. Harry D. Kirk^tover was host at The Hedges to own-ere, stewards, judges and other offibr. and Mrs. Clarence Dunn and children have returned to their home In New York after a visit to the former's mother, Mrs. W. J." Dunn. clals and members of tho committee, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Oatea Lloyd gave ' a lunch for visitors from Alkon. After the races teas were given by the Cup committee at The Kirkwood, ' Mr. and Mrs. John L. Weeks and Mr. and Mrs. D. Walter Mabee. latter Mr. 1 and Mrs. R. Watson Pomeroy were dinner hosts at Cedar Knoll and Captain and Mrs. Dwlght Partridge at The Kirkwood, prior to tho Camden Hunt Ball. Dances were also held in 1 Tho Kirkwood Grill and at The Hobkirk. On Sunday Miss Grace Keller and Frank E. Coursen entertained at noon in honor of their guests, Mrs. James Evans Keller, of Wyomlssing, Pa., and Mrs. James Madison Sandt, of Easton, Pa. Dr. and Mrs. John Vietor were luncheon hoBts at Sunny Hill as were Mr. and Mrs. H. Gates Lloyd at their home 011 Lyttleton street. Tuesday Mrs. Edmund C. Stout gave a tea at Journey's End in honor of her guest, Henry P. Ramsdell, of Newburgh, N. Y. Mrs. David R. Williams, joint master of the Camden Hunt, was hostess at Mulberry with a Hunt breakfast after tho meet that morning. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Rhodes entertained at dinner In the evening. Miss Olive Whittredge was hostess at a dinner on Wednesday in honor of her guestB Miss Euphermla Whittredge, of Woodstock, N. Y., and Mrs. Harold Barker, of Fall River, Mass. II01 gucstc v:ere r>r and Mrs. John VJetor, Mr, and Mrs. Rodney Jarvis and Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Knight. Miss Frances Thord Gray arrived on Wednesday as the guest of Captain and Mrs. Dwlght Partridge at Frogden. The. . Lenten Sewing Group held their dual meeting at Goodie Castle Thursday. Mrs. J. Leonard Graham was a luncheon hostess at Happy Hill. Mrs. Oraham will entertain at lunch on Sunday prior to the polo match hetweon the Town and Country teams of the Camden polo club. Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Knight will bo hosts at dinner that evening. Recent guests at the Court Inn were Mr. and Mrs. John 13. Harris, Trenton, N. J.; Mrs. A. C. Dougherty, Rldgewood, N. J.; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Brooks, Brooksvllle, Ontario; Miss E. M. Cook, East Orange, N. J.; Mrs. J. J. popper, Greenwood I^ake, N. Y.; Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Budgell, Newton Highlands, Mass.; Mrs. Frank M. Gould, ISew York; Mr. and Mrs. William B. Streett, Warrenton, Va.; Mrs. W. P. Wadsworth and Miss Julia Scofleld, both of Geneseo, N. Y. At the Hobklrk were Miss Marguerite L. Riegal, Baltimore; Commander Banjaiuln B. McCormick and Mrs. McCormlck, of Newport, R. I.; Mr. and Mrs. Alan Caso, Toronto; Mr. and Mrs. John L. Ryan, Scranton, Pa.; and Mr. and Mrs. George S. Cruiulall, KJlmira, N. Y. Among thoBe at Tho Klrkwood are Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Thompklns, of Brooklyn; Henry Pollak, Miss Eleanor Muir and Malcolm M.uir, all of New York; Richard Doake, Bennettsvllles, S. C.; Collister Johnson, Far Hills, N. J.; Mrs. James C. Clark, of Mount Klsco; Mrs. Charles H. XUUUiiiBuu, Ziizz Sally Thnmnson. Buck Hill FftllB, Pa.; J. 8. Glffard. of Princeton, N^rJ.; Dr. and Mrs. W. W. Blair, Pittsburgh; Mr. "hnd Mrs. William C. Langlen, .Old WeStbury, L. I.; and Mr. and Mrs. George W. Conklln, Shelton, Conn. I Farewell Dance I | HOBKIRK INN | m ? | Saturday, April 8 I I THEODORE K and His Continental Music i 9:30 o'Clock ?r.-.?5 Cents Per Person ?rnmmmgmmmm ,iy. ? ?B? ? /. '. . ?__ , \ ~i ... _ : ? ?. i^'vJ /*'> "^V-? I Special attention to the fitting I of Ladies* and Gents* Saddles I Polo Sticks and Supplies I B? MORGANf in charge M. r KNOUD L OF NEW YORK TACK SHOP 1006 MAIN STREET CAMDEN, 8. C. A lull line of Remedies* Preparations I and Stable Accessories espied in stock 1 Riding Accessories and Novelties I Colors to order ^