The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, November 01, 1940, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5
fsoCIETY NEWS
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Visitors Honored
Ur ??<! Mrt?. oilbert Swift, of Boa1Jin
*ere guest* for several days this
*eok ^ Edwin P. Guy. Mr. Guy
entertained in honor of Mr. and Mra.
Swift Wednesday evening, with a
dinner party given at the home of his
pnrent*. Nlr aud Mr8 J- lj Guy
Mra. Carrlson Wpt Ho?t???
Mrs H G- Carrison entertained with
e bridge luncheon Wednesday morning
at her country home, "Cherokee
HJU". Tables wore arranged for the
ptoyors in a setting of fall flowers
and at 12:30 a luncheon was served
t|lt. card tables. The guests were
members of the hostess olub.
Was Bridge Hostess
Mrs Nettles Lindsay was hostess ut
a lovely bridge party Wednesday afternoon
The party was given at her
home in Brevard place and her guests
included the members of her club,
; Mrs. George Brunson and Mrs. H, K.
Hallett. of Charlotte. Mrs. John Mul'
|en was high score winnor.
Mrs. Brunson Was Hostess
Mrs. Joseph Brunson gave a lovely
bridge party at hor home Wednesday
afternoon when she entertained for
i (be members of her club, and several
additional guests. The house was
prettily decorated with flowers and at
the etui of the games the hostess, assisted
by her sister, Mrs. Clifton Rich
ards. served a delicious salad course
and edft'ee. Playing with the members
were Mrs. Roland Goodale. Mrs.
Joe MoKaln, Mrs. Dan Mackoy, Mrs.
Lee Mays. Mrs. E. A. Mullen, Mrs.
Clifton Richards and Mrs. W. F. Nettles,
Jr. Mrs. R. E. McCarty was the
afternoon's score winner.
Brides Were Complimented__
l>ast Friday evening Misses Sadie
Fruit.ig and Jean Mayer entertained
with a lovely party and linen ehower
at the home of the latter in honor of
Mrs. Fred Brown, the former Miss
Polly Jennings, a bride of September.
Fall flowers decorated the living room
and dining room and the bride's chair
was marked with a silver 'horse shoe
tied with white tulle. Games and contests
were enjoyed during the evening.
The hostesses presented Mrs. Clyde
Brown, the former Miss Wilma Owens,
of Westvllle; Mrs. Clyde Boykin, the
former Miss Margaret Williams; Mrs.
Paul Jordan, the former Miss Doris
H'msoiv, all brides of October with
presents. Later in the evening
iho Ktvesis were invited into
the dining room Where refreshments
were served from a prettily appointed
table. The center piece was a bowl
of Hallowe'en marigolds and at the
ends of the table orange candles burned
in black candle holders.
Mrs. Brown received many lovely
and useful gifts.
The hostesses were assisted by Mrs.
Frank Mayer. Miss Emily Meyer, Mrs.
Howard Hinson, Mrs. Horace Hudson
and Mrs Hattie Hinson.
Sanders?Lee
An item of much interest to citizens
of iVivi.-n and Kei^shaw county will
he ih- nnouncement of the marriage
of M - ^iila Moore Sanders to John
K - ilemnized at the home of the
!i'*v i:. H. Franklin at Ridge way,
*1 October 17. Only close
l'cla".:. and a Tew friends were pres
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"Bundle? For Britain Club"
During the late spring and summer
"Bundles for Britain Clubs" have
been formed all over tho country and
given hundreds of women an opportunity
to do their bit for the brave
| British lighters In the lloyal Air
Force and tho mine sweepers of the
i British navy. Warm clothing is greatjly
needed by these men aud each
Bundle for Britain contains an yuttlt
for one man consisting of a sweater,
a muffler, mittens and a helmet.
I huso are being knitted by volunteer
workers.
Recently a Bundles for Britain
club wua formed in Camden by Mrs.
lames Swords. At u meeting Miss
Swords was made president of the
olub, Mrs. Samuel Kussell was elected
secretary; A. G. Clarkaon. Jr..
treasurer, and Mrs. Kennedy Blakeney,
knitting chairman. Through contributions
Mrs. Swords has obtained
enough money to buy the wool and
now a plea is being made for volun-.
teer knitters.
Bt*aldes the abovo mentioned articles,
ufghana are needed, which do
not require especial skill In knitting
and oun also ho crocheted. These
jure made by putting eight 8 inch
I squares together* and when completed
are used for covering tho
wound ?d.
- Persons doslrlng to aid In this work
can obtain wool by getting In touch
with Miss Swords, whose telephone
| number is 508, or Mrs. Blakeney ut
133. Tho wool can bo called for or
delivered.
Compliment Miss DeLoache
interesting among tho social events
of this month will be the wedding
November 15 of Miss Margie
DoLouch.e tho youngest daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin P. DeLoache,
and Pickens Gantt, of Jefferson. A
series of parties complimontingFMlss
DeLoache are being planned for the
weeks preceding her wedding, andtone
of the first of these was given Saturday
afternoon by four of her friends,
Miss Maggie Trantham, Miss Jane
Trantham, Miss Jeannie James, and
Miss Jane Campbell. The party, given
at the Trantham home, "Thickety
Place", was a miscellaneous shower
and bridge party to which twenty
guests were Invited. The rOoms were
gay with bright colored flowers and
autumn leaves and a lar^e tulle bow
marked the place of the honor guest.
Miss Katherine Myers and Miss
Frances West won the score prizes.
After the game, the player's were asked
into the dining room for refreshments
and there they were Joined by
Mrs. C. D. Cubbage, of Dalzell; Mrs.
Robin Zemp; Mrs, John Nettles, Sr.,
Miss Sarah Sheorn, and Miss Celeste
Mumford. Mrs. Benjamin P. DeLoache^
presided at the punch bowl, and sandwiches
and cakes were served by the!
hostesses. The bride elect received
many lovely gifts.
Friends of Children Met
Members of the Camden chapter of
Friends of Children, Inc., met Thursday
nuSrning at the home of Mrs. John
Wall. The following reports were
given by two of the committee chairmen;
Mrs. Mortimer Muller reported
that thirty yards of serge and tweed
had been cut for skirts, which would
be completed within the next few
weeks, and Mrs. George Branson, knitting
chairman reported that 37 sweaters
and 5 caps would be shipped to
national headquartres November 1,
bringing the total number of sweaters
knitted during September and October
to 105.
Bible CI?m Entertained
Mrs. A. C. Drawdy, Mrs. C. K. l*moy
and Mrs. P. M Mayor ware hostesses
to Indies' Bible class of the Lyttloton.
Street Methodist church last Thursday
evening at tboir regular monthly
business and social mooting at tho new
home of Mrs. Mayer on York Street.
The home was prettily decorated In
fall flow era and In tho dining room
the Hallowe'en motif wiu carried qut
In' detail.
I hiring the devotional hour Mra. N.<
('. Arnett gave a very Interesting talk.
Game* were enjoyed. Coffee, sandwk-hog
and cokoles were served. The
hostessos wore assisted In entertainlug
and aervlug by Mra. Sadie Freltag,
Mrs. Finest Preltag, Mrs. Howard Hlnson
and Mrs, H. 0. Hudson.
The teachers and officers of this
class are: Miss KWie Zemp, Mrs. N.
C. Arnett, Asst. Teacher. Mrs. H. ED.
Gralnum, President. Mrs. Harmon Hancock,
first vice president, Mrs. A. A.
i Reasonover, second vico president,
Miss Ia?u Young, Secretary, Mrs. A C.
Dmwdy, treasurer, Miss Mmily Mayer,
eeorotary of social and business meetings.
Met With Mra. Trapp
The Fidelia Class of tho First
Baptist church met Monday evening
at tho homo of Mrs. Wood row Trapp
011 highway No. 1 with Mrs. Henry
Trapp and Mrs. Floyd Spiyrl associate
liostoss os.
Devotional was conducted by Mrs. V.
J. Rector? Prayer by Mrs. C. H. Stogner.
The president was lp charge.'
A abort business session was held in
which plans for a Weinef llogst were
discussed. A food Vehovfer was
planned for a deserving family.
Reports wore given by the treasurer
and personal service chairmen.
A short talk was given by Mrs.
Mannle Fort urging a liberal support
of the Ixvttle Moon Christmas fund.
Interesting literature on Missionary
Work was given each member. Adjournment.
During the social hour a
delightful salad course and tea was
served by thy hostesses. I
Thirty-five members were present
including throe new ones; Mrs. Keiver
Caskey, Mrs. Charles Garnett and
Miss Lola Halle Hilton*
Celebrated Birthday
Mrs. Rhetta Heath McI>owell gave
a pretty children's party the past weeki
for her daughter Ida Heath McDowell, j
at her home on Lyttleton Street. Tho
party was In honor of Ida's ninth birthday
anniversary and twenty-five of her
friends were Invited to celebrate wlth j
her. Badminton and other games 1
wore played, after which refreshments'
were served in the dining room and
tho birthday cake cut by the young
hostess.
D. A. R. Chapter Meets Today
The Hobkirk Hill Chapter D. A R.
will hold its regular monthly meeting
with Mr&. H. G. Marvin, this afternoon.
Friday, November 1. at 4 o'clock.
Was Guest Speaker
Hartsville, S. C., Oct. 30?The Rev.
Bryce Herbert,, pastor of the Lyttleton
Street Methodist church in Camden
was guest speaker at the Coker col-j
lege chapel hour last Monday morn-;
ing.
Visitors At The Citadel
W. W.Bates, Sr., Allen 13. Murcliieon.
Mrs. Mattie R. West, H. S. Moore, and
Houston Moore, of Camden, were
among the 1,451 visitors to The;
Citadel, The Military College of South
Carolina, in Charleston, on Saturday J
for the annual Parents' Day. Registration
books show guests from nineteen
states and the District of Columbia.
Visited The Citadel
Miss Mary B. McLaurin, Mr.
Bethune MeLaurln, ;.?uddy Mays and
Mrs. A. B. McLaurin of Betlrtme were;
among 1,451 visitors to Citadel.
The Military College of South Cam-;
| lina. In Charleston, on Saturday for
the annual Parents' Day. Registration
i books show guests from 13 states and 1
the District of Columbia.
Fort Officers
Seek Accommodations
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rooms. number bedrooms, bath,,
garage, one or two car type, typo of I
heat, hot water heater, kitchen stove,
wood or electric; electric refrigerator
and basement. There is also a space
for remai'kfl.
Any Camden residents who have
houses, apartments or rooms to rent
are urged to come to the Chamber
office or to any of the real estate dealers
affiliated with the Chamber and
fill out theso blanks.
Ivistlngs already made at the Chamber
will be used if possible. HoweVer
as most of these were made before^ the
questionnaire was prepared, the chamber
suggests that a new listing be
made on the new blanks.
j | PLAY-POISE
I HEALTH SHOES
J | FOR CHILDREN
1 $2.95 and $3.50
^W^heop^^^on
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Personal Mention
Xlrt. Mary M. Poaree. of Charleston,
spoilt tho work end at homo.
J. Coo ley Glllis has returned from
a hunting trip to Murrell'? Inlet.
Hon Smith, of Columbia, spent the
weak ami with Ills aunt, Mrs. George
T. Utile.
Mlaa liova Shannon visited her slater.
Mrs. J. K. Cook. In Hamlet, last
week end.
Mb* Katharine Kennedy la attending
the Southern library meeting In
Savannah.
Mrs. A. I). Kennedy if on a visit tb
her daughter, Mrs. John Fulwolller. In
New York.
Mrs. A. Stanley Llewellyn has Joined
Mrs. H. I'. Kendall on a trip to
New Orleans.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman M. Folil and
Mrs. Han Jones spent last week end
in Augusta, Ga.
Miss Ix>ulae Miokle, of Charleston,
spent the week end with her mother,
Mrs. J. L. Mickle.
Miss Mary Mickle, of Atlanta, Ga.,
spent the week end with her mother,
Mrs. J. U Mickle. "
Ansel I la lent an of San Antonio,
Texas Is on a visit to his mother, Mrs.
Jauie N. Uateman.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McDowell and
children of Columbia, visited relatives
hero, last week end.
Mr. and Mrs. Sorre dolxxwh and
their daughters, Molaie and Kay, visited
relatives here Sunday.
Miss Margaret Clarke, of Charleston
spent the week end with her pa rents,
l>i\ ami Mrs. Maurice Clarke.
E. T. Start has returned to Camden,
from Koohester. N. Y. where ho has
been spending several months.
Mr. and Mrs. DaCosta Brown have
as their guest, tho letter's mother,
Mrs. T. O. Boland, of Hlaokvllle.
Miss Ix)uls Lang and Miss Teenle
Lang. of Columbia, wore guests Sunday
of Mr. and Mrs. Clifton MoKain.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Duke and son
visited the former's parents, Rev. and
Mrs. G. W. Duke, in Smoaks last week
end.
Mr. and Mrs. Reed Sarrat, Jr., were
the week end guests of the former's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Reed Sarrat
t.
Major and Mrs. Arthur Metts, of
Fort Bragg. N. C., spent Wednesday
hero with Mrs. Mett's sister, Mrs. Catoe
Glover.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam McCasklll of
Durham, were the week end guests
of the former's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
S. M. MoCasklll.
Miss Rachael O'Danlol had as her
guest last week, her mother and aunt,
Mrs. A. O'Danlol and Miss Essie
Young, of Clinton.
Mr. and Mrs. DaCosta Brawn announce
the birth of a son. October 29.
at the Camden hospital. The new arrival
has been named Donald O'Neal
Brown.
Miss Marian Glenn, student at Saint
Mary's School, Raleigh, attended the
opening dances at Washington and
Lee University, at Lexington, Va., laat
week end.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Robin Zomp, B. P.
DeLoaehe. J. H. McLeod. C. J. Outlaw,
and Rev. Bryce Herbert attended the
funeral of Rev. John H. Grav-es In
Darlington.
Mi-s. H. K. Hallett returned to her
homo in Charlotte Thursday after
spending a week with her mother,
Mrs. John Lindsay and Mr. and Mrs.
Nettles Lindsay.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Whitley
at the Oarhden hospital on Saturday,
October 26?a son. Ho has been named
Andrew Leonard Whitley. Mrs.
Whitley is tho former Miss Margaret
Mayer. ??
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hinson and
.son Eugene. Mrs. Sidney Hinson,
daughters, Margaret and Fuye nnd
son. .la<'k, ami Miss Dot Rhodes,
attended a band concert at FoK Jackson.
Sunday.
James H Boykin. of LIncolnlon,
Ga.. was an Interesting visitor in Camden
Tuesday. Mr. Boykin is a prominent
banker of his home town and
also represents his county in tho
Georgia senate.
Col. John M. Glenn, returned Thursday
from Cincinnati. Ohio, where he
attended a prison convention. The
many friends pf Col. Glenn, will bo
glad to learn, he has been made superintendent
of all penal lftstltutlons In
South Carolina.
Friends of Mrs. F. N. MeCorklo will
regret to hear that she Is In a Charlotte
hospital, where she underwent
an operation this past week. Latest
news from her Is that she Is Improving,
we are glad to repdrt.
Miss Margaret Perry acorapanled
her aunt, Mrs. F. B. Floyd to Charleston
for a visit with relatives.
All Saints Day Services
All Saints Day will be observed In
Grace church this morning, November
first, with a celebration of the holy
communion at 10:00 o'clock.
Manhattan I
SHIRTS and I
PAJAMAS I
$ .00 up I
W. Sheorn & Son |
Kershaw County Represented
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Tho Kershaw County, Education
association wan represented by three
uuunbers at a meeting of the council
of delegates and a session of , the
advisory legislative committee of the
South Carolina Education association
In Columbia Saturday, October UU.
It was the initial meeting of the
recently created legislative committee.
C It Busheo of WeatvlUo, the member
from Kershaw, attended.
At the council meeting from tho
Kershaw association. and taking an
active part in Che council's planning
of statu association activities for tho
year wore Mr. ilusbee, Mrs. Kathleen
B. Watts and Misa Lucile Hewlett.
To Hold Hospital Benefit
The members of the Hospital
Auxiliary cordially invite you to attond
the tlrst benefit <>f the season on
Thursday evening, November 7, at
eight o'clock, at the home of Mrs. 11.
11. Pitts. Bridge or bingo will be tho
order of the evening. Phone Mrs.
Thomas Ancrum for reservations. The
price of 60 cents per person including
refreshments and t>ho chance to win
a prize. Thanksgiving la at baud,
surely a cause for 'thanksgiving Is our,
excellent hospital. Now is yourj
opportunity for hloptng the auxiliary ,
to supply needs not Included in the1
budget.
Change of Place
The city executive committee!
announces that tho election to be held
In Ward Six for an alderman has been
changed and the box will be at the
home of Mrs. Clarence Hough. Clipsnut
street. Mrs Hough and-Mrs T.
C. Gladden will bo in charge.
Honor Roll Midway School .
First Grade?James Anderson.
Third Grade?Thelnia Anderson, j
Hilda Davis, Maxina Holland, Curtis!
Horton, Judith Ann Young.
Sixth Grade?Grace Throatt, Eugono j t
Watson, David West.' '
Seventh Grade?Margaret Elliott,
Willie Mae Elliott, Donald Holland.
Betty Jane McCasklll, Sarah Juno
Rozior, Claud West.
Eighth Grade?Betty West.
Ninth Grade?Cleat us Threatt.
EIy enth_ Grade?T ray West.
Register For Forest
Fire Prevention
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register with his County Protective
Organization. To register does not
mean that each Individual will have
to do any signing of papers, etc., but
merely contact his County Forest
Ranger or nearest County Forest
Warden or Lookout Towerinan and
tell him of your willingness to cooperate
with the County Organization
in tho prevention and suppression of
wood fires on your property. By do-/
ing this it will enable the County Organization
tio render service much j
more efficiently ami effectively should
a forest fire occur on your property.
The State Forest Service stands
ready to offer assistance at all times
to any land owner who wishes to set
up protection on his forest lands, and
in return our only request is that each
land owner do what lie can In warning
his tenants, share-croppers and
others who us? his forest to be careful
with fire at all times when in or near
the forest because we all realize (hat
the young trees are the forest future,
and that an ounce of prevention is
worth years of cure after fire has
taken its toll.
Curd of Thanka
Wo wi?h to thank our many friend*
for the beautiful flower* and for the
inauy acta of khulnoae allown us iu
our reeent lyeroaveunuit?- Mra. Maud
H or ton and children.
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Haiglar Theatre
PRESENTS
FRIDAY, NOV. 1
Ch&rlos Hick ford?I rone Kich
"QUEEN OF THE YUKON"
Jack l/ondon's fhuniiiK drama of the
Northlands.
SATURDAY, NOV. 2
The Three (.'actus Cavaliers!
Mob lilviuKrtton Raymond Nation
Duncan Uenaldo?The Threw
Moaqultoors in
"ROCKY MOUNTAIN
RANGERS"
Added: "Adventures ofr--H?d
Ryder and Comedlea
MONPAY AND TUESDAY
November 4?5
Hay Mtlland?Patricia Morrison
44UNTAMED"
Hoautlfully Filmed In Technicolor
WEDNESDAY, NOV. 6 .
101 aio Janls -W indie HarriQ
Preston Knowloa *
"WOMEN IN WAR"
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY
November 7?8
Kay Frances?Randolph Scott
"WHEN THE
DALTONS RODE"
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FRIDAY, NOV. 1
James Stewart?-Rosalind Russell
"NO TIME FOR COMEDY"
SATURDAY, NOV. 2
Ann Sothern?HoIaihI Ymuirt
44DULCY"
Added: "Junior G-Men" and Gaiix
Comedy
LATE SHOW 10:30 P. M.
Johnny Downs?Ruth Terry
"SING, DANCE
PLENTY HOT"
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MONDAY AND TUESDAY
* November 4?5
Cary Grant?'Martha Scott
"THE HOWARDS
OF VIRGINIA"
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WEDNESDAY, NOV. 6
Roland Younx?Nancy Kelly j
Hutch Herbert
"PRIVATE AFFAIRS" ,
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THURSDAY AND FRIDAY ?
\/ November 7?8
Gary Cooper?Doris Davenport
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