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Dinner Honors Kendall Executives
Tho executive of all Kendall Mills In
?(mitli gave a farewell dinner for Mr.
.ind Mrs. Stanley Llewellyn of Camd?*n.
Friday evening at tho Wallace
Home. After seventeen years of service
with the Kondall company, Mr
Llewellyn Is taking up similar work In
Spartanburg, where he ami Mrs.
Llewellyn will make their home.
The center decoration for tho table
w:is a low bowl, of pink and yollow
roses, and placed directly In front of
i he guests of honor was a beautifyl
cake embossed In green and white.
Covers were laid for twenty-three
guests and a delightful four course
dinner was served.
11 K. Hallett of Charlotte, general
manager of tho Southern Mills, acted
as toastmaster. He introduced Wilton
Todd, who made the presentation of a
"lovely "silver iray To Mr. and Mrs:
Llewellyn. Engraved on the tray were
names of the fifteen men, who are executives
of the Kendall company.
Tho gathering was Informal, plenty
of good singing, short talks, and gent-rally
enjoyed 'by all present.
Guests besides Mr. and Mrs. Wilton
Todd, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. French, and
1> O. Carpenter, wero the following
from out of town: Mr. and Mrs.
Stanley Llewellyn, and Mr. and Mrs.
I C Hwtng of Camden, Mr. and Mrs.
H. K. JIallet, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Savage.
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Baxter, Mr.
and Mrs. W. P. Johnson of Charlotte,
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Blaokmon, and Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Gtbson of Pelzer,
and Mr. and Mrs. Bill Tedford of
Edgefield.?Newberry Observer.
Mrs. Birchmore Suffers Fall
Friends of Mrs. Charles W. Birchmore,
Sr.. will regret to learn that she
suffered a compound fracture of her
right arm when she fell in her home
Monday night. The injured member
has been put In a cast, and though suffering
great pain, she Is Improving.
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COMING ATTRACTIONS
At The
Camden Theatre
FRIDAY, MARCH 21
Charles Boyer, Margaret Sullivan
in Fannie Hurst's?
"BACK STREET"
SATURDAY, MARCH 22
Eugene Pallette?Rita Qulgley in
"RIDE KELLY, RIDE" |
Added: Green Hornet and [
Comodies :
SATURDAY, MARCH 22
10:30 Show
Paul .CaYanaugh?Frieda Cbescort
"THE SHADOW' i
ON THE STAIRS" |
MONDAY and TUESDAY
MARCH 24-25
Tn. gnvuent Theatrical proportloa
of all Time?
"TOBACCO ROAD"
At I-ast It's on the Screen
< 'barley Grapcwin?
Marjorle Itamboau j
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 26 j
Frederick March?Betty Field
"VICTORY"
THURSDAY and FRIDAY !
MARCH 27?28
"WESTERN UNION"
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Fox Hunt and 8upper
Mr. atiU Mr*. NVhlt* Roykin gave
lurge fox hunt at their homo at Roy- !
kins Friday evening A delicious supper
was served at their cabin in the 1
woods before the hunt.
Judges at Flower Show
Mrs. l>. S. Pope, Miss Zadio (Jullodge
and Walter F. Doing drove
from Columbia Wednesday morning to
Judge tile flower show of the Catndou
garden club. After judging the show,
they were entertained with a luncheon
at the Woman's Exchange tea room
by Mrs. Reuben i'itta, president of the
O&inden garden club, and -Mrs. John
Mullen, chairmun of the flower show.
Pretty Bridge Luncheon
Mrs. Donald Morrison gave a pretty
bridge luncheon at her homo In Hrevurd
Place Wednesday morning for
the club of which she Is a member Also
among her guests was Mrs. Robert
Halter, of Philadelphia. Mrs. Halter
and her baby daughter are visiting her
slater, Mib. William L. Doodale. for
two weeks. Tables were arranged for
the game in a setting of spring blosIsoms
and after the game lunch was
served.
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Joint Hostesses at Supper
Mrs. Robert Marye and Mrs. Thomas
Ancrum were joint hostesses at a dei
lightful buffet supper, given at Mrs.
' Murye's home, Saturday evening preceding
the Hospital Benefit Dance at
I the Kirk wood Hotel. Twenty four
i guests were invited. The house was
prettily decorated wlthv flowers and.
J the dining room table was lighted
with yellow candles in silver candlesticks.
arranged about a centerpiece of
yellow flowers.
Entertains With Buffet Suppe?*
Mr. and Mrs. Marion Williams entertained
at a lovely buffet supper Fri]
day evening at their home. Their
1 guests Included the members of
j their bridge club and Mrs. Wylle
j-Sbeorttr?Yellow flowers decorated the
party rooms and the card tables at
| which the guests wehe seated for sup|
pea-. In the bridge game which was
played after supper, the winners were
I i*\ Doss <xoodale, Mrs. Wylie Sheorn
| and Hubert Wilson. Mrs. Williams
was assisted in entertaining by her
mother, Mis. F. H. Drennan, of Liberty
Hill.
I Entertains Garden Club
Mrs. W. Li. Wright was hostess to
the Camden garden club on Monday,
afternoon, March 10. Following a
short business session Miss Fletcher
read. In her own interesting way, a
most Instructive paper written by
Mrs. Robert Rembert on the varieties
a'nd cultivation of camelias. It is interesting
to know that they were first
brought to this country from China by
Father Campbell, a Jesulst priest, for
whom they were named. During the
social hour refreshments fc-ere served
with Miss Ethel Yates and Miss Lillian
Yates pouring coffee and tea.
Lions Club Held Meeting
The Camden Lions club held their
regular bi monthly meeting at the
Hotel Camden Tuesday evening, at
eight o'clock. The local Lions are
efnbarknig on a campaign of sight
conservation and aid to the blind. A
program has already been set up
where any underprivileged school
child in need of glasses can get help
from the Lions through cooperation of
Mr. Hoffer and the city schools.
The club enjoyed the -presence of j
throe visitors, one being Lion W. W.
Orr of the Batesburg club. Lion Orr
made a very Interesting talk on "What
it Is to be a Lion".- *
Miss Singleton Injured
Miss Martha Singleton, well known
in equestrian and social circles here
and proprietor of Camden's famous
Corner Rook Store, mecca of all winter
residents and tourists, suffered a
fractured skull when kicked by a mule
she had bt-on riding in a mule hunt.
Miss Singleton was dragged for a
score of feet wh#ii her foot caught in
the stirrup after falling from the
mule. While badly injured. Miss Singleton
is expected to recover. She
will he confined to tho hospital for i
some time.
Lagion Auxiliary Meeting 1
The March meeting of the American 1
Legion Auxiliary, held Friday after- ,
noon at the I>egion Hall, was one of .
unusual importance as Mrs. Taylor H. '
StukoR. of Manning, departmental
president of the auxiliary, was a guest
at tho meeting. The hostesses were
Mrs. A. S. Karesh and Mrs. Emmie A.
McLuichlin. After tho business session.
Mrs. Stukes spoke to the members
and following her speech, a
splendid presentation of "Sign of
America" was given by a group of
students of ttie fifth grade of the Camdon
school. The play was directed by
their teacher. Mrs. R. O. Boykin.
Refreshments were served by the
L.ostessses after the meeting
Personal Mention
Mi*. Marvin Heaaonover la viaitlug
relatives in Charlotte.
Mrs. C H. Stogner la visiting relatives
In Greensboro, N. C.
Mm. Julian Burn* la v(biting her parent*.
Colonel and Mrs. John Wall
Mr and Mrs J. U Tolbert wont to
Edgefield to spend several days last
week.
Mia. Miller lloykin. of KlngstriX!. la
the guest of her mother, Mrs. K C.
Dulloao.
Mrs. W. <\ Hough, of Choraw Is on
a visit to iter parent*, Mr. and Mra. W.
It. Zemp.
Mlaa Mallie Hello Mendenhali, of
Greer Is in Camilen for ? visit to-Mlaa
Gertrude GlUls.
Wtlliaiii Major, student at Wofford
college, ia at home for the week end
wltii his parents.
Mr. and Mra. W. L. Wright. Camden,
S. C. are guests at the New Weston
in New York City.
Miss Ho.su Mol/ood and Miss'Mary
ltfchey visited friends and relatives
in Atlanta last week end.
Mr. and Mrs. IhtOosta Brown and
son were guests of Mrs. Brown's parents
In Hlackvtllo last week,
Mrs. T. D. Hall and son Thomas
Hall and Miss Jessie RadcllfT are visiting
in Wilmington. N. C.
Mrs. Willis Sheorn lias .returned
front a visit of several weeks to relatives
in Florida ami Ooorgia.
Mrs. E. G. Hlckson, of Lynchburg.
Va.. Is visiting her daughter. Mrs H.
G. CaiTleon. and Mr. Carrison.
Mr. and Mrs. 1 x?uls delarach, of
Arcadia, spent the week end here with
Mrs. delxtach's mother. Mrs. Frank
Woolen.
Mrs. Fischer Black and her young
son. of Washington, are guests of
Mrs. Black's mother, Mrs. J. Blakeney
Zemp.
A. S. Llewellyn lias returned from a
business trip to New York. Mra.
Llewellyn is visiting relatives in
Richmond.
Elmer Walts, 3rd, lias returned to
his home in Cheraw after a visit here
with ills grand parents, Mr. and Mrs.
C. K. Watts.
Mrs. I). M. Davis and Mrs. Harvey
Clarke are attending tlie International
hairdressers convention in New York
City this week.
Hugh Cox. student at.the Cnlveraity
of North Carolina, is at home with his
parents, Mr. nh.d Mrs. J. C. Cox for
spring holidays.
William C- Moore left Sunday for |
Oeala. Florida, where he will begin
work with the Seaboard Air Line Railway
near* that city.
George West, student at the University
of Virginia is spending spring
holidays here with his parents, Dr.
and Mrs. C. A. West.
' Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mathis announce
the birth of a daughter. March 8 at
the Camden hospital. She has been
named Jacquelln Mathis.
Mrs. Robert Halter and her baby
daughter, of Philadelphia, are visiting
Mrs. Halter's sister. Mrs. William L.
Goodale and Mr. Goodale.
Mrk. Frank Parker, of Columbia,
will arrive in Camden Saturday and
spend the coming week at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. John delxtach.
Miss Dolly Stokes, daughter of W.
L. Stokes, who has been working in
Columbia has gone to Washington,
where she has a government position.
Mr. and Mrs. Hampden Freeman of
Great Falls, were among the out of
town guests attending the hospital
benefit dance Saturday evening at
the Klrk^Vood.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard A. Boldt and
Miss Barbara Ann Boldt of Milwaukee
are expected in Camden early In
April to spend the Easter period with
Mrs. Boldt's (parents, Mr. and Mrs
Frank H. Heath. Hampton Avenue.
Camden FlowerShow
An Exquisite Sight
The Camden Flower Show, held
under the auspices of the Cantden
Garden club attracted a largo crowd
of interested people to the Sunday
school rooms of the Presbyterian
church Wednesday afternoon.
It was the annual exhibit of flowers
and in the opinion of a majority of
visitors, it was one of the most interfs'ing
and beautiful displays the club
has offered iu years. This itt itself is
an Interesting angle for the reason
that the season has been so backward.
However the display of blooms,
shrubs, and the like was exquisite and
the arrangement of the displays most
artistic. The still life unit off- r'-d
*omo nnlnne arrangements. All exltibits
were well arranged.
Blackwell?Hicks
At high noon, March 16. Mis* Sal lie !
Lucy Blackwell. of Raleigh, N <\, bo- i
came the bride of William Spelling 1
Hicks, also of Uujtplgh, at the homo of
the bride'* brother-in-law and slater,
Mr. and Mr* Donald Morrison, of
Cauuion The Kev. William S Nick*,
dr., of Vale lTnlvor*ily, ?on of the
bridegroom. officiated before relatives
and intimate friends. The ring cirent
uuy was used.
The living room, -whore the ceremony
was performed, was decorated
with Southern siuilax and palms Tall
basket* held spring flowers.
The bride was given in marriage by !
.her brother-in-law, Donald Morrison
. Her wedding gown wa* a Hour length
Kalmour model of mist gray sheer,
fashioned with fitted wuist and full
! skirt. The low square neckline and
long tight sleeves were edged with
triple row* of lace of mist gray. Site
wore a picture hat of matching straw,
modeled by Miigrlm, trimmed in ribbon
of rose velvet. Her vol) was of
fingertip length. She carried a colonial
(bouquet of sweetheart roses, forgetme-nots.
and lilies of the valley. Her
only ornament was a string of pearls,
the gift of ti?e bridegroom.
The bridegroom was attended by his
brother, Harry Thomas Hicks, of Raleigh,
as beat mau".
Immediately following the ceremony.
Mr. and Mrs. Morrison entermined
at a weddltyg breakfast. Wliite
gladioli, snapdrgaons, and carnations
with fern were used in the dining
room, Tall candlelabra held white
candle*. The three-tiered wedding
, cake, topped with a miniature hrnla)
couple. formed the centerpiece for (lie
I lace covered table.
t I .a tor in the afternoon the bride and
j groom left by train for a wedding trip
j South. I-Nir ti-Mvelhig H>,. tuple Wni'i'
a spools-mode] dress of beige crepe,
tlmmed in stitching of brown, with a
L plaid coat of tweed in matching
shades. Her accessories were of sadI
die tan. Slie wore a corsage from her
wedding bouquet. After April first the
j couple will be at home at 100b West
' Peace Street, Raleigh, N. C.
Mrs Hicks is the daughter of the
' late Andrew Thomas Blackwell and
Mrs. Blackwell, of Kershaw. She !s a
graduate of Winthrop College and has
| done work at the University of North
| Carolina and at Mt. Allison University,
Saekvllle. New Brunswick. At
present she js principal of the R. H.
Lewis school in Raleigh.*
Mr. Hicks is the son of Mrs. Henry
Thomas Hicks, and the late Mr. Hicks
of Raleigh. He attended North Carolina
State College and the University
of North Carolina. He is connected
with the Hicks Capudine company of
Raleigh. N. C.
Interesting Exhibits
One of the most interesting evevta
to take place in Camden recently was
the antique exhibit and tea given at
Mulberry plantation. Friday afternoon.
It was given under the auspices of the
Woman's Auxiliary of Grace Episcopal
church. Mulberry is the home of Mr.
ami Mrs. David R. Williams of Tulsa,
Oklahoma, and Camden. It was built
in 1820 and the stately beauty of the
house was a perfect setting for the
many interesting and valuable articles
displayed. In .the dining **0011), tea
and coffee were served from handsome
services and refreshments served
by a group of girls dressed In
colonial costumes. Presiding at the
services during the tea were, Mrs. E.
C. Von Tresckow, Mrs. Henry Savage,
Sr.. Mis. Samuel Russell. Mrs. Campbell
Steward and 'Mrs. Halcott P.
Green. Miss Ethel Yates was chairman
of the Antique Exhibit and among
those who assisted her were: Miss Lillian
Yates, Mrs, D. A, ? Roykin, Mi's.
John Wall, Mrs. John Vllleplgue, Mrs.
Mary F. Charlton and Mrs. Nettles
Lindsay. O,
Sunday Evening Concert
The program for ..the Sunday evening
concert at the' Kirk wood hotel
for March 23. at 8:30. will be as follows:
Minute Waltz, "Traumerel,"
serenade?Drigo. "Salut d'Amaur."
Hungarian dance. "Humoresque,"
"Tales From the Vienna Woods,"
"Cirlblribln."
Mrs. Estridge Dead
News was received here last week
of the death of Mrs Willia Antonia
Wilson Estridge, widow of the late W.
F. Estridge of Kershaw, in, Memphis.
Tenn. She had been a patient in a
hospital most of the time since leaving
Kershaw about a year ago for her
former home in Memphis. Details of
her death and funeral have not b"on
learned.?Lancaster News.
Betheeda Presbyterian Church
Sunday, March 23, A Douglas MrArn.
pastor. Church school at 10 a.
ni. with ti Bible class for every ago
from two years old up. Morning
worship with prayer, anthem and sermon
at 11:1"). The public is cordially
invited to attend these services.
Methodist Church Services
The public is cordially invited to
attend tho following services at Littleton
Street Methodist church: Sunday
school at. 10 a. m.; morning worship
at 11:15; Young People's Mpworth
League meeting at 6:45 in
Wtmberly Hall; evening worship at
7:30. "Along Our .^Mexican Border"
is the title of a motion picture to ho
shown at tho evening hour. This picture
is another In a series showing
the work of Christian missions around
the world.
REV. EDWARD M. DART TO BE
AT GRACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH
The Rev. Edward Merrill Dart, roctor
of St. Paul's church, at Summervllle,
S. (\. has had an unusual preparation
for his career as a </hristian
minister. After graduating from Amhurst
college, he attended Oxford University,
England, and won his M. A.
degree there with honors in theology.
After a period of traveling on tho
continent of Europe visiting Germany,
Franco and Italy, he returned to his
homeland. Ho spent nearly two yours
at Columbia university working on
his doctor's degree. Following this,
lie attended the General Theological
Seminary In New York. After his ordination
In 1938 ho became assistant
to the rector of Grace church, Charleston,
S. C. He became rector of .the
church in Summervllle on November
1, last. He is a brother ol Mrs. Ann.
D. Lincoln, who has been occupying
the {ipme of Mr and Mrs. Delxiache
Sheorn since January 1.
Baptist Church Services
Tim flowing services are unnounced
for week bcginlng March 23, at tho
('aindt'ii Baptist church: Sunday
school at 10 o'clock with O. O. ??togiter
superintendent In charge. Public;
worship conducHsl by the pastor, J. B.
Caston at ll:lf> a. m. and 8 p. in.
Morning subject: "The Gift of
Speech or the Wrong and Right Use
of the Tongue." Evening subject;
"What Is True lx>ve?" Training Union
at H:45 with (\ U. Stognor, director
In charge. M Id week prayer and
praise worship Wednesday evening at
S o'clock. The public is cordially Invited
to spend nil services of this
church.
Grace Church Services
The. services at Grace church on
Sunday will he In charge of the Rev.
Edward M. Ikirt, M. A., rector of St.
Paul's church, Summorville, S C.
The services will be as follows:
Holy communion at X:()0 a. in.; church
school at 9:45; morning prayer and
sermon at 11:15. Tho choir will sing
the famous anthem by Sir .John G-osr.
"O Saviour of tho WoMd."
Other services during the week will
be as folows: Tuesday?Woman's
Auxllary study class on "China" at
11:30. The speaker at this meeting
will be Dr. John Wood, recently returned
secretary of the department
of foreign missions.
Wednesday?Holy communion at 10
a. m.; children's services at 3:15 p. m.
Thursday?Discussion meeting in
the parish house at 8:00 p. m.
Friday?Litany In church at 5:30.
PEACH TREE8 FOR 8ALE
I will be in Camden Monday, March
24, from 9:00 a. m. 'till 12.00 with all
varieties of peach trees for .^a.le^
Prices will range from 6c to 10c per
tree. If you are Interested please
meet me behind the Court House on
the above date.?W. B. Hursey, Pageland,
S. C.
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I BEFORE PURCHASING
Flower, Garden and Field Seeds
SEE OUR LARGE ASSORTMENT
We Carry Only
Fresh, Reliable and Tested Seeds
HIGH IN QUALITY and FULL OF LIFE
Authorized Distributor of Seeds
T. W. WOOD & SONS . r
FERRY-MORSE SEED COMPANY
S. N. NICHOLSON 1
934 Broad Street
Thirty-Fir^: Annual Camden J
HORSE SHOW
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Hunters Polo Ponies
Military Jumping j
Children's Classes
TUESDAY |
MARCH 25 !
10:30 A. M. |
Reserved Parking Spaces on Sale at the Corner Book Store
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?The Carolina Cup
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Then buy the WHITE HOUSE LOAF for 10 cents
and cash in the coupon for one-half cent.
Betier still, buy three WHITE HOUSE LOAVES
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one-half cents, making a saving to you of six and onehalf
cents.
This is a SPECIAL INTRODUCTORY OFFER
and will be GOOD ONLY A SHORT TIME. Get yours
today at your grocers or bakery.
Coupons will be good at all times at your grocers
or our bakery. !
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