Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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wrr- - < 1 .? , .?"j^ll?t> ^'inK' _ - ?- 1 Cruising Around With | :! "Skipper" j while deeply- appreciative of the! Blesiro H. A. Small has for'the keep ol his name '???n? the public print, Bo step over the doorstep of hie mod mD today to pay tribute to u swell B'h.iM. a young man who has accom-j Bushed much In attaining a high Standard as head of the agricultural Biass at the high school, and also as B basketball coach. For it haB been Binder the tutelage of Coach Small Bhat the Camden high girls won the Btato title In 1939 and this year upset; Bh,< cage sport pall by trouutlng a Boroiofore unbeaten Monetta high Bu i s team. And ,bo we say "Well Bone, foliar:'* i And while speaking of the Monetta B^aim1. wonder why tliat^ crowd is so eluctant to play the Camden lassies Bguiu Can It be they are Just plainly skeered? t * < ? I \WII admit 'It must have taken ^ otnotlrfng out of them to lose to ^auiden after they had cleaned up B>out)i Carolina maidens teams for Bomc eight years. Did you see what we did? Uist B<"ri?lay? Some six white clad figures one-piece sailor type of dungarees Bind with natty yachting caps flitting ^ ibout in front of the Drake ford garB, Trotting over to Investigate we found ourselves saluting Admiral B)rakcford and Inquiring as to wheu Bin- ship sailed. And then did we Hlearti that It was the now Hudson serHvice uniform. And then a picture of; us giving thanks that the boys can j climb into our bus and not leave' ^Rrade marks on the upholstery. ?? -? versatile turf writer of the Columbia State, who came over for the express-; purpose of going to the North; Fletcher stables to watch the gee gees perform in the schooling show. 9 9 : Well, the mailman brought some ^Bgood news a few days ago. Ben is leaving Milwaukee about March 20 to motor down and take In the Virgin ians' horse show and the Carolina Cup race. He Is bringing his sister "(I her daughter, Barbara. Pretty ^kood news for grand pappy?and I ^ Bon't mean mebbe, " .... ~ , I Speaking of the weather?Sunday Bas just perfect. Balmy and bright unshine. What more can a human h ?k for? Real Camden weather.' hat's what it was. * ^ Talked with a fellow who was inf-' 'alifornia In January and he said it^ ained so much that they had repiac <l traffic cops with coast guard cut trs. Xoke" Richardson, secretary of ^Bht- Sumter Board of Trade for quite number of years past, has the posl ion of executive secretary of the ^ ayetteville, N. C., chamber of com lerre. Best wishes to Zeke, but we ill! cannot figure how he could leave place as alert and uptodate as SumBr to take over in Fayetteville. * " . I Joe Ijouis ran up against a tough i in that fellow Artura Godoy last' j "riday night In the Madison Square J i anion. The bout went 15 rounds; > a Joe getting the decision. But: r'hilican sure put up a game scrap i B'i'l a few thousand fans in the sta- J ^Bium thought ho won. j < I We hoard the fight over the air J ] 'id read alkiut In in the New York,, Bapors?but wo are still sniffing. In i low of some fights we have witnessed that were phonies, and having had omo inside dope on the fight racket, l B*1 feel safe in expressing a belief 1 ^Piere will be a rematch of Louis and I B?doy and Joe will win In a breeze. ] ? I Turn the dial to less pessimistic t B>po now. "Gone With the Wind" is' ] B? be here March 18 for a week atj Little's flicker palace on DeKalb Btre?l And folks, listen! The first J !Kht will be a gala affair. During1 ' he run of the film here, the tl'shers, 1 hookers?in fact, all connected with I the theater will wear formal dress. Manager Little says that doee not mean that those attending the show will be obliged to don the soup and fish togs, but our bet Is that you'll see the natives strutting their glad rugs [le-luxe on the opening night. So get out your evening duds folks, polish your black shoes, send the white shirt to the laundry?and get right in with the gang that likes to mingle with the social elite. The chap who gathers the news morsels for the New York papers from th? ranks of the northern colony must find the weather man a Jinx. The Sunday papers chronicled the several dinner parties that were ?iven after the school show, which by the way, was not given. Harper Gault, the ever-smiling ge lial city edtor of the Herald at Hock dill likes polo so well he motors inwn with four or five fellow Hock Hillians every Sunday afternoon. And Harper gives us two news stories evory week about polo games. Many thanks, fellar. " Our hat is off to Jack Clyburn, who played the No. 1 position for the Yeliowjackets in the Sunday polo tilt. Despite the fact *that Jack has not , played polo since Fldo was a wee pup, i tie gave a neat exhibition of riding ind after he got the feel of the mal- j let, his shots were splendid. Jack really saved the day for the 1 polo group, as one of the players scheduled to ride gave an eleventh hour notice of his inability to be on I the job. V Malvern Hill Club The regular monthly meeting of the Malvern Hill 11. I>. C. was held on Friday afternoon, January 20, ut the home of Mrs. 11."K. Munn. The meet' lug was called to order by the president, Mrs. W. J. Denton. Our health ehnlrman. Mrs. Cliff Smith, read the scripture. The members sung "Curry Mo Hack to Old Virginity" The roll was culled and reading of the lust minutes by the secretary. We only had fourteen members present but the cold wtmthcr and sickness hindered some from attending. We voted to have at our next meeting, a canning shower, for tho Camden hospital. At this time an open discussion was held to decide what would be our February project to inuke money to help swell our treasury. We decided to make a quilt ami sell tickets on the quilt. For each month in our new club year we have been able to make a little money for our treasury In the following ways: A box supper, November 1; oyster stew, ?n December; "Drifting Southerner's sponsored and January the "Aristocratic l'lga" were sponsored. A report was given by the treasurer, Mrs. Troy Denton. Ouri health chairman, Mrs. Cliff Smith, gave each member a bulletin on "The Bread Diet." Our beautlllcatlon chairman, Mrs. H. C. Godwin, was on the program. She had uskod Mrs. Clifton McKaiu to come out and talk on this subject. I but on account of the weather shewas unable to be present. The program was turned over to Ml8s Fowell. As this Is the year for the census to be taken she gave a few minutes talk on this subject. She left some very striking thoughts with every member. After hearing Miss Powell's Interesting talk we are surei we will all be more careful In giving in facte on the census. Mlse Fewell talked on the subject, "Gardening for Home and Market." She stressed the Importance of good gardens in the' following way: You have better planned mealsj It Is much cheaper for a. large family; it pays from the standpoint of health; we can sell and can our surplus for winter. She also told the Importance of planting good seodt and getting your vegetables on matH ket early by starting plants Indoors. | She gave out bulletins on "Garden j and Truck Crop Insects." Materials j for non-club members was given out. The hostess, assisted by Misses Ludle Robinson and Lena Sinclair, served sandwiches, crackers, cake and coffee. We adjourned to meet In February at the Malvern 111 Baptist church. This will be our outlook meeting. According to the dictionary, a stew is: a hot bath; a small room; a heated roomN01 low resort or dlve;^a dish, of meat and vegetables; a stewpan; a state of excitement or worry; a place where tame pheasants are bred; a vivarium for fish; an artificial bed o? eysters, etc. I FOR SALE I u *?345^ acres of land in Dorchester County. Can be made into splendid Hunting Preserve; Plenty of * J?.nc* " hwsl feed for them. Abundance of waI rf' on Bdlsto River, which t? always dear. I b?od fi*|jin|, Ope hundred males from Camden. On paved road. Price on application. V. C. BADHAM, I Badham, S. C. L,. I ' .. I ... Weekly News Letter From Liberty Hill liberty Hill. Feb. 13.?At Ihe Presbyterian church Sunday the regular meriting service was conducted by Elder John O. Hlchards. The Sunday school exercises were in charge of Superintendent It, C. Jones. Doth services were welt attended. At 3'30 in the afternoon Itev. Mr. Anderson, of Greenwood, was present, according to previous announcement in this column, und preached to the congregation. returning to his home late in the evening. Many of our people were safddoncd on Sunday upon hearing of the death of Ira Small, of Itlch Hill The following clipping Is from the l^ancaster News of Tuesday: "Ira Small, aged 44, died at the Veteran's hospital in Columbia Saturday morning after a brief Illness due to pneumonia. Mr. Small was one of ltich Hill's beloved citizens, being a consecrated Christian gentleman, a deacon in the Rich Hill Baptist church and very active In the welfare of the community. "Mr. Small is survived by his widow. Mrs. Annie . Clements Small, two sons and one daughter: also his mother. Mrs. Jerusha Small, and the loliowlng brothers and sisters: Mrs. Prince'Rlackmon, Mrs. Boyce Ellis, Lester Small, Barber Small, Roy and Pickett Small. Funeral services were Conducted on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Rich Hill Baptist church with Rev. T. L. Ulmer, pastor, officiating. Graveside services were conducted by the Masons with Interment In the Rich Hill cemetery. A large number of beautiful floral tributes marked the esteem in which ho was held." Congressman J. P. Richards in his weekly "Washington News letter," in the county papers, gives a lot of interesting Information and facts In regard to the United States house of representatives?Its founding and make up at first; its number then, and its increase to the present time; great difference in number of poulatlon In different districts. If you did not read it look up last week's paper and read it now. N. S. Richards. W. Z. Hilton, and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hilton were in Camden on Monday - . Mrs. R. C. Jones and daughters, Misses I-oulse, Jennie and Annie were visitors in Great Falls?the Electric City?on Tuesday. Mi', and Mrs. C. D. Cunningham went to Chester on Friday to meet their son, C. D. Cunningham. Clemson cadet, to spend week end at home. He, Olin and Donald Kirkpatriek attended the Clemson-Carolina basketball game in Columbia Friday night. W. D. McDowall and? sisters, of the Knights Hill section, attended church services here on Sunday evening last. W. C. Wardlaw, C. D. Cunningham, Mrs. T. P. McCrae, Miss Virginia McCrae, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Clements, Miss Lucy Clements, John Henry Cle-r ments and G. R. Clements attended the funeral of Ira B. Small at Rich Hill on Sunday evening last. C. D. Cunningham, and E. J. Cunningham were Camden visitors Tuesday. H. S. Hlgglns Is attending court in Camden as a member of the petit Jury. Mr. and Mrs. O. P. Folk and Miss Elizabeth Donnelly, of Charleston, were dinner guests with relatives here on Tuesday, returning to Charleston in the evening. R. C. Jones, Jr., of Lancaster, confirmed desciple of Isaac Walton, was enjoying his favorite sport in The Big Pond on Tuesday and stopped by late in the evening and exhibited a fine string of trout and perch. Other participants in the sport were also very successful. We regret to report that W. T Billiard, of Stoneboro, remains Quite lil from the effects of a stroke, suffered some time ago. After a few nice spring like days, rain is falling tonight?Tuesday. He Asked For It Kenosha, Wis.,?City attorney R. V. Baker, Jr., drew up a proclamation which ordered police to pick up all stray dogs. The first dog picked up by the police was owned by Baker who had to pay $1.50 to retrieve it from the dog pound. In one year, the steel industry can produce enough wire to encircle the globe 6,544 times, or reach almost to the sun and back again. It produces 163.600,000 miles of wire. Don t waste a moment if you your child cratching.-I^B^ Prompt action brings ~~?- jr" J v? . <? -f -r. . --~r- ' -? * / t -4r -* t. . Tlmrod Club Meets The Tlmrod Homo Demonstration I club hold its monthly mooting hi tho school house Tuesday afternoon, Jan-| uary HO Duo to tho extremely bad i weather we could not moot on our) regular mooting day which was January 2:: Our president boing absent tho vice president had charge of the mooting, with fourteen being present. , one being a new member- Mrs. U 0. West, formerly of the dates Ford , Club. Wo are glad to welcome Mrs. ( West into our club. We were glud to | have with us two visitors. Mrs. Alice ^ Horton and Miss Grace Horton. The scripture wus read by Miss Ellaabeth ( Munu and ull Joined In repeating the Lord's prayer. Koll was called by the secretary, after which tho meeting was turned over to Miss Fewell. ' The subject for tho afternoon was "Gardening for Home and Market." Miss Fewell made an interesting und < beneficial talk on this subject. Our gardens should be planned very carefully. We should have year round | gardens so as to have fresh vegetables for our own use at all times and ' sell the surplus to the market. She stressed the need of crop rotation, it | is >-.ssential in preventing diseases and insects in our gardens. We discussed tho twq great coming national events of 1940. The election , and the census taking. We are sincerely hoping when the census Is ta- I ken. South Carolina will have a much 1 Improved record. The meeting was then turned over , to the hostesses, Mrs. D. A. Mann and | Elizabeth Muna. After games were 1 played, sandwiches, cake and coffee ( were served. The February meeting will be held f at night und the men of the commu- 1 nlty are invited. This is an "Out- 4 look" meeting. Mr. McCarley will be \ present to talk to the men and Miss , Fewell will talk to the women. * 1 , \ Booth Tarkington's first five years 1 wHting earned him oxactly $22.50. 1 -- -i ;.- ?mi. i <? , A "DANGEROUS PLAYTHING" IN 1910, WHAT'S IT NOW? "The Don il Wilson is a good name for tho Tuitomoblle. It is a dangerous plaything. More titan 270 parsons have I)eon killed within tho last year in automobile aooidonts " | / The above words were printed itt the McHo,nry Plalndoulor Just thirty years ago this week, January, 1910. J Tho automobile may have boon eon-j sldorod a plaything at that time, but today it has become ft necessity. Yos. it Is still dangerous aiul thousands of people are killed every year in auto-: nobtlo accidents. Hut, wouldn't it bo i strange world today without them? - Millenry (111.) Plaimloaler. Mary Roberts Klnehart. tho author, was once a trained uurso. j "summons for relief . State of South Carolina i j County of Kershaw (In Probate Court) | I In He: Palate of latin Hell Carlos. J deceased 1 j 10x Parte: Augustus Carlos, Petl tloner i * against ' Preston Noubles, lOva Neubles Young, , Marie Noubles Purr, Olile Poo, Haskell Pee and O. C. Klrkland, ( Respondents ( l'o Above Named Defendants: Whereas Augustus Carlos, admiuis- , trator of tho estate of Dula Hell Car- ( los, has tiled In this court his petition. praying for tho sale of certain real estate In aid of assets in the j iibovo entitled estate, and It appear- , lug to tho satisfaction of this Court ihat said petition affects real estate ^f tho said Lula Holl Carlos, petition- r ar's intestate, in which heirs of said Lula Bell Carlos have, or may havo in Interest. You are, theroforo, hereby summoned and required to answer the petition I In this action, of which a copy is bore- j with served upon you, and to serve i ii copy of your answer to the said po- l tit ion on Harold W. Punderburk, pe- i tltioner's attorney, at his office in Camden, South Carolina, and to ilia the original with tho Judge of Pro >n 11* for tho County and Btftttf IMS* iald, within twpnty <2o) ctaya irom he sorvlee hereof, exclusive of the lay of such sorvlco, and If you ft\i! to . mBwer the pot It Ion within the time iforoaald, tho petitioner in tho action a'111 apply to tho Court for the rollof loinantled In said petition. N. C. ARNIOTT, Jtidttc of Probato Kershaw County HAUOL1) W, FUNDBRBURK, tVlTTKOWSKY & WITTKOWSKY Petitioner's Attorneys ro the Defendants: PreBton Neubies, HJva Neubies Young, Mamlo Neubies Parr, OUe Pee and Haskell Pee: Ploaso take Notice:, That tho oritfnal Summons, of which the above la x copy, and tho original Petition, was tiled In the offlco of the Judge of Probate for Kershaw County, S. C., on Lhe 14th day of February, 1940. H AROIjD W. FUNDBRBUKK WITTKOWSKY & WITTKOWSKY Potftloner'B Attorneys v - - 1?X Separate or mixed. Fulltime Japanese sexor. J guarantees 9S% to 90S | accuracy in aexing aiul dividing the two aexes. Our 20th year ol improving our grand purebred breeder*. 100% blood tested. We are proud of our wonaermt quality. mm. km?k saiki Kvciy chick carefully ??... giadcd and hand picked. None better. 9 Different breed* AI*o Baby TUKKKYS, Ducklings Ainci ica'e fincat strains. ?WU HATCH HOGS FOR OTIIBRS ALSO la separate incubator*, and offer the services of our expert Japanese sexor to sex or dividcidhe Pullet* from Cockerels, when hatched from your eggs, at a small extra charge. Write for information and price list gf Chicks. TURKEYS. Duckling*. C0LDSc-*rr'2 For quick relief From the misery >f colds, take 666 -Iqulcf Tablets Salve - Nose Props I how' much PER POUND? The mode I illuitratfd is the Buicic SPF.CiAt, model 41 four-door touring sedan $</96 de line red at Flint, Mich, White siden.ua// tires additional. * / AUTOMOBILE engineers talk a lot about car weight ? and with good reason. They know that riding qualities begin with enough road weight to hold you steady on your course ? they know that weight is often another measure of size ? above all, they know that weight means substance, strength, durability. m So it's interesting to note that this trim Buick SPECIAL gives you more weight fter dollar than almost any other car you can buy. With all its husky straighteight power?power that's like velvet because engines are balanced after | assembly ? with all its room, and style, and comfort? this Buick still has one of the lowest costs-per-pound of _ ! any car on the market. And nowhere else will you find valve-in-head power, all-coil springing, torque-tuhe steadiness and j Buiek's plussage in accessories at ,the figures that apply to the SPBCIAL. & So if a little extra money is keeping you out of a Buick, take an k' other look at those dollars. .... . They buy more car to begin with. More size and * more substance. S "They buy some six dozen new 1940 features, includt ing many an "extra." w And you'll get most of them back in longer life and higher trade-in value. ? not to mention your fun and solid satisfaction! _ . .. - -V ... - -- ^ ^ . _ _ v Help Promote Safety ? Dim Your Lightt IP hen Patting Tram pot tat ion baud on rail ram, itate and local taxet (if any), optional equipment and accruer in ? extra. F'ieet tubjret to change without notice.