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BOINEAU?WHEELER The wadding of Miss Elizabeth I Trippett Boinbau and Daniel Valentine Wheeler which took placeMn Camden on Saturday evening was a social event of wide iuterest In South Carolina. The Kev. Maurice Clarke officiated at the ceremony performed at S o'clock lu the Grace Episcopal church, jvhlch was decorated with sinilax, white gladioli and white tapers. The groomsnym were Preston Cobty, of Amerlcus, Ga; An tone H. Hunter and Warren Pollard, both of Camdeu, and Charlie Holneau, Jr., brother of I the bride of Doyklu. The Benlor ushers were Harris Mullen and Trippett Holneau, brother of the bride, The bridesmaids were: Miss Louise Fry of Augusta, Ga., Miss Julia Kern of Dauville, Va.; Miss Mary Alden ilaynesworth, of Hagood, and Miss I WUhelmlna Tupper of Louisville, Ky. j P Miss Lois Rhame of Camden, was j maid of honor. | The bridesmaids and maid of honor were gowned alike In emerald green chiffon velvet fashioned with J Hweetheart necklines and full skirts. They wore emerald clips in their hair and carried arms full of polnsettlas. j John Hench of Camden was Mr. Wheeler's best man. The bride was given in marriage by her father, Major CharleV * E. j Holneau, of Iloykln. and Columbia, I wore a bridal gown of white chiffon i velvet featuring a deep V neckline, long fitted sleeves and a full skirt j joined at the low waist line. Her - ivory tulle veil was caught to her hair by a coronet of orange blossoms. Her only ornament was a pearl brooch, the gift of her great-grandfather to her great-grandmother on their wedj ding day iu 1848. Her bouquet was cascaded bride's roses and stephanI otls. Mrs. H. E. Player, the bride-groom's , mother, wore white silk and a corsage of orchids. I Mtb. Bessie C.. Irby, grandmother of i the bride, wore black crepe and her flowers were gardenias. I Following the ceremony a reception I was held at the Court Inn. Centering I the bride's table was a beautifully embossed three-tiered wedding cake. ! Mrs. Wheeler's mother was the late ! Bessie Cash Trippett. She Is the) I granddaughter of Mrs. Bessie Cash I Irby, who is well known throughout South Carolina and she is the greatgranddaughter of the late Col. E. B. C. i I Cash. She attended Stephens college,) I Columbia, Mo., and the University of South Carolina where dhe was a mem ber of Kappa Delta sorority. She made ber debut at the Assembly ball in Columbia last fall. j Mr. Wheeler Is a flight instructor of I the Southern Aviation school at CamI den. He Is the son of Mrs. H. E. j Player and the late Dr. M. H. Wheeler, j He was born In Americus, Ga.( and rej reived his education at Mississippi ( State. He is a member of Kappa I Alhpa fraternity. I ^ Several hundred out-of-town guests I attended the wedding. | For traveling Mrs. Wheeler wore j a light beige tweed suit with black I accessories. NOTICE OF SHAREHOLDERS ! MEETING I The Annual Meeting of the sharei holders of The Camden Loan and 1 Realty Company, will be held In the j Directors Room of The First National I Bank of Camden, S. C., Tuesday morn lug. January 13, 1942 at 11 o'clock. S. W. VAN LANDINGHAM, Treasurer. SOCIETY NEWS Telephone 247?J I I . , * THE PIQEON 19 DRAFTED (By Marjorle Hunt Petit, in Our : ? Dumb Animals.) Sturdy little messenger, Eager and intent. liL the feathered uniform Of your regiment? tk> you dread the passage home Through disputed skies? Do you question or debate Where your duty lies? In the moment you attain Freedom ot release. Distinct reasserts Itself, Gentle bird of peace. Love of home still motivates AU your active span; Such a heritage would grace Either bird or man! Mrs. Fahs Entertains,,..; (,i Mrs. J. W. Fahs entertained with a delightful bridge party at her home Thursday afternoou in honor of the members of the TtafrBday afternoon club with whom sl\e often plays. Also invited to the party were Mrs. Dan Majokey and Mrs. DeLoache Sheorn. Red berries and, Christmas greens decorated the party rooms and at the conclusion of the game, a sweet course and coffee were served. Mrs. Mackey and Mrs. Lee Mays were the prize winners. Children's Party ?. Mrs. William Salmond gave a surprise party for her son, Billy Salmond, Tuesday afternoou. Ten of Billy's friends were invited to go to a movie with him and return to the Salmond's home later for refreshments. The occasion was the young host's tenth J)lrthday anniversary, which was the following day. Tall red candles lighted the refreshment table in the dining room and the decorated birthday cake, with its ten red candles, formed a pretty centerpiece. Mrs. Salmond was assisted in entertaining by Billy's aunt, Mrs. Louise S. Proctor. Celebrates Sixth Birthday Thirty-five children were invited to the lovely party given by Mrs. T. W. Knight, Thursday afternoon, for her duaghter Patricia, who was celebrating her sixth birthday, the following Sunday. The children were entertained with games out of doors before being invited into the dining room for refreshments. Small tables were arranged for seating them in a jChrlstma8y setting and on a large Christmas table were souvenirs for all of the guests. After being served ice cream and cake, and after the hostess had cut her birthday cake, the children gathered around the piano in the living room to ning Christmas songs and carols. Entertains For Couple Mr. and Mrs. John Mullen were hosts to the brdial party of the Bolneau-Wheeler wedding following the church rehearsal on Friday evenlng. The Mullen's entertained at their home on Union Street which was beautifully decorated for the occasion with Christmas greens. Supper was served in the dining room where the bride and bridegroom and ^their attendants were seated at the center table, and the other guests at smaller tables. White candles in crystal candlelabra lighted the bVide's table, which was covered with a Venetian cloth, and the centerpiece was a low bowl filled with red roses and stephanetls. On the smaller tables were red candles and vases of stephanetls. Twenty-four guests attendecr tnls affair. ^ j j .lj i x. - i? - - ! - - - ' Personal Mention Miss Kllle Zemp left Tuesday on a visU- to friends and relatives in Charleston. Edwin P. Guy left Tuesday to spend the holdlays with Mrs. Guy and daughters in Boston, Mass. Ia)u1s Newkirk is spending Christmas wlht his brother in San Antonio, {Texas. The trip was made by plane. Mr. and Mrs. K. E. McCarty and their son, Hobby, left Sunday for a'exas to spend Christmas with Mr. McCarthy's mother. Edwin Miller, who is in the navy, and has been stationed at Honolulu, visited his mother, Mrs. Annie H. Miller, last ween. J Hill McDowell, who is attending school In Aunapolls, Md.. is spending the holidays with his mother, Mrs, Rhetta Heath McDowell. Ensigu McKain Richards, recent graduate of Annapolis, is at home for the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. <JS. Richards. Mrs. J. Montgomery and J. D. Montgomery attended a birthday celebration of the former's sister, MIbs Nlta Miles, at Marion Monday night. Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Wooten, who were recently married in Greenville, are spending the holidays with the former's mother, Mrs. Frank Wooten. Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Montgomery have as their guest during Christmas, their childreu, Miles Montgomery, of Washington, and Frank Montgomery, of Macon, Ga. tyrs. I. R. Hayes has returned from Annapolis, Md., where she attended the graduation exercises of her grandson, McKain Richards, at the Naval Apademy last Friday. Lieutenant Cullen Capehart, of the United States Marino Corps, is at home for the holidays with his par-1 ents, Mr. and Mrs. William Capehart, at Carter Hill plantation. Miss Katherine Myers, who has been making her home in Beaufort for the past few months, has arrived in Camden to spend the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Usher Myers. Mr. and Mrs. Prioleau Ravenel and their daughter, Shannon, of Charlotte, and Dr. and Mrs. Robert Taft and their daughter, Joyce, of Charleston, will be guests for Christmas of Mrs. Ravenel's and Mrs. Taft's mother, Mrs. H. S. Steadman. GOODFELLOWS FUND Up to Wednesday afternoon when The Chronicle went to press the Goodfellows fund had reached a total of $44.00 Those who have donated since last week are the following: Previously reported $34.00 "Skipper" Heath t.00 j Henry Savage, Jr 1.00 I Mrs. Warren Harris 1.00 Harry 1). Klrkover 6.00 Mrs. L. C. Proctor 1.00 Mrs. E. N. McDowell .* 1.00 E. N. McDowell 1.00 Total $45.00 Antioch Girls Defeat Camden Camden's basketball season was opened by loosing their first game with Antioch. Antioch girls: L. Bradley, D. Thomas, and E. Peebles (Forwards) were supported by the excellent guarding of Virginia Shiver, D. Cooke, and M. Bowers, soon rang up a high score of 35 .points while Camden made only 9. L. Bradley was high scorer for Antioch. "Pee Wee" McLean was high Bcorer for Camden. McLean made 81 out of the 9 points for Camden. I Bell?Bros* Of special Interest to friends in Columbia and Camden was the wedding J on Saturday afternoon, December 20, at 6:30 o'clock of Jean Cordon Hell and Stanley Kdward Brose. The sceue of the weddlug was the Lyttleton Street Methodist Church, which was prettily decorated with smllax, palm and baskets of white gladioli, effectively arranged about the restrum. lighted tapers In large cnndlelahra provided the subdued lighting for the ceremony which was performed by the Uov. Henry Collins, pastor | of the fhurch. j Miss Hell wore a gown of white' satin, closely fttte* at the wulst. a sweetheart neckline, long sleeves and a full skirt exteudlng Into a train. Her veil of bridal Illusion was attached to a spray of orange blossoms and her showered bouquet was of white roses and stephanotis. She was given In marriage by h^' father, Joseph A. Dell, of Lugoff, With whom she entered the church to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding piarch, played by Mrs. James Candy, organist. Among those In the wedlng party wore the bridesmaids. Miss Jean Henry Hough, of Kershaw; Miss Kllse Heustess, Miss Wesley Richardson, of WlnnsboVo; and Miss May Hrose, of Rhinebeck. N. Y., the bridegrooms sister; the maid of honor; Miss Emily Bell, the bride's sister; the dame of honor. Mrs. Harold Funderburke; and the usher groomsmen Gene Haynes, of Spartanburg; George Odom, of Columbia; James K. Hrose, of Rhinebeck, N. Y.; and Harold W. Funderburke, of Camden. The bride's attendants wore dresses having white chiffon bodices and full faille skirts, niul their flowers were red gladioli and red roses. Mrs. Bell, the bride's mother, wore black velvet and a corsage of Talisman roses. Mrs. Hrose wore blue velvet and her corsage was ?f Briarcliff roses. After the ceremony a reception was held at the home of Mrs. W. R. Hough, the bride's grandmother, on Broad Street. The house decorations were of smllax and white gladioli and it was lighted with white tapers. In the center of the lace covered bride's table In the dining room was the wedding cake, topped with a miniature bride and bridegroom under a silver bell. Cake and mintB were served by friends of the bride and Mrs. Charlie Sowell and Mrs. Kathleen Watts presided at: the punch bowl. Mrs. Gertrude Zemp greeted the guests as they arrived. In the receiving line with the bridal party were; Mi\_ and Mrs. Bell, Mr. and Mrs. Brose, Mrs. W. R. Hough, thb bride's grandmother, and her aunt, Miss Hattle Dahlke. Others assisting were Misses Martha Gettys, Caroline Bell, Lois Carter, Carolyn Gunter and Mrs. Eugene Chase; Mrs. Emma Raley and Mrs. T. A. Gunter, who were in charge of the bride s book; Mrs. M. I. Turner a?d Mrs. G. T. Horton, aunts of the bride, who were in the gift room; Vance Hough, Mrs. B. W. Gettys and Mr. and Mrs. Alva Bell. Miss Bell attended the Camden schools and the University of South Carolina. Mr. Brose is a native of New York and also attended the University of South Carolina. He is now [in the armed forces of the United States. Out-of-town guests attending the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. A. Brose, of Rhinebeck, N. Y.; the bridegroom's parents; Mrs. G. T. Horton, Mrs. T. A. Gunter, Miss Carolyn Gunter and Miss Margaret Horton, of McBee; Don Rivers, of Chesterfield; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Chase, George and Harold Prince, of Columbia; Miss Hattie Dahlke, of New York City; Mrs. T. Vance Hough, Mr. and Mrs. Aly Bell and Miss Caroline Bell, of Kershaw. Truesdell?Brlneon Bethune. Dec. 23?Tho unique and impressive marriage ceremony of Mlaa Mnrguret Truesdell and Fred A, Brlnwon was moved up from Saturday to Wednesday evening, when It was learned that Mr. Brlnson's Christmas furlough In the army had been cancelled. Interested friends gathered at the Presbyterian church und soon It was changed Into a creation of stately beauty und dignity. The church was hankod by Intertwining stands of auillax outlined by myriads of cathedral candles and greenery. These were also effectively used In the windows. The Improvised altar with Its slanting tapers In the background formed a perfect setting in green bridal white. The Prle Dleux of white satin" marked the place whore the vows were to be taken and on which the couple knelt during the sluglug of "O Perfect Love", as a closing prayer. The pianist, Mrs. 11. K. McCasklU played "Traumerel" as the candles wore being lighted by her brother 10. Z. Truesdell, Jr., and R. K. Sims, of Rock Mill. Miss Stella Hethuno. aunt of the bride Bung "Because". To the Htralns of Lohengrin's wedding march the officiating minister the Rev. K. S. Carmlchael. followed by the groom, entered from tho left. Mrs. R. K. Sluts, sister of the bride, und matron of honor, entered dressed in blue chiffon, carrying an armful of yellow roses and blue tulle tied with yellow ribbon. The bride entered on the mm of her father, Dr. K. Z. Truesdell. who gave her In marriage. She was a picture of loveliness in her wedding gown of white faille taffeta with train and long veil of bridal Illusion arranged with a coronet of orange blossoms Her flowers were bride's roses tied with white satin ribbon. Her only ornnment was a string of pearls. "To A Wild Rose" was softly played during the ceremony, which Included the Impressive ring ceremony. Mrs. Brinson is the youngest daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Truesdell and was graduated from .Queens College with an A. B. degree.N She received her Master's I>egree from Assembly's Training School in Richmond. Va., and has since served us Director ot Ko?lg lous Education In the First PresbyterIan Church of Rome, Qa. Mr. Brinson Is the son of the Into, M. E. Brinson and Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Bennett Brinson, of Waycross, Ga? and was graduated from the University of (Jeorgla. He held a responsible position with the Georgia Power Company before entering the army last spring. Mr. Brinson is now stationed at San Bernardino, California. Naval Recruits Urgently Wanted Lieutenant Commander McFarland W. Wood. Offlcer-In-Charge of Navy recruiting In the Carollnas. has advised that effective now, enlistments In all classes of the Naval Reserve, except V-5 and V-7, are authorized for a period of two, three or four years. All reservists will be required to serve on active duty only throughout the duration of the national emergency of war, regardless of enlistment | period. Seventeen-year-old applicants may be enlisted from minority, or for two, or three years. Complete Information may be obtained by calling by the navy recruiting station, city hall, Columbia. W.J. Davis Of Cassatt Passes l Hartsvllle, Dec. 20?W. J. Davis, 81, < of Cassatt, died Thursday morning at 1 the home of his daughter, Mrs. M. M. Rodgers, In Hartsvllle, after an Illness of several months. He farmed in Kershaw county until two years ago. Since that time he j had made his home In Hartsvllle. i He Is survived by three sons, Jim ; Davis and Jack Davis of Cassatt and MaJ. L. Davis; two daughters, Mrs. Rodgers and Mrs. W. D. Murray, both ( of Hartsvllle apd ten grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at] 3 o'clock Saturday afternoon from the \ Beaver Dam Baptist church at Cassatt by the Rev. M. S. Barnett, pastor of the Fourth Street Baptist church, assisted by the Rev. Mr. Outen of Cassatt. Yellowjackets Win Sylvan Cup Series (Continued from first page) 1tho red and grey Mulberry team back in the game in the third with a long goal ?hot while the Jacket's went scoreless for the second consecutive period. Hates went into action in the fourth and with two nice shots put his team into a lead that the Mulberry riders failed to overtake. DuBoee however put Mulberry into the fight In the fifth and the bell found the Jackets on top 4 to 3. Ancrum Boykin's goal In the sixth clinched the fracas for the Yellow Jackets Scoring for the Jackets were: Bates 3, Robertson 1, A. Boykln 1. For Mulberry foursome: DuBose 2, Llghtfoot 1. Referee: Harrison. Umpire, Little, Broadcaster, Ralph Chase. Timer, A. Boykln, Sr. ^ Coach HarrisOn of the Camden polo club has announced a special match for Christmas afternoon. Free air for tires was a luxury only the rich could afford in 1907. Higherpriced cars had "spare air tanks." Jaloppy owners pumped. ~ Weekly News Letter From Liberty Hill Liberty Hill. Dec. 22 At the Presbyterian church Sunday morning owing to the near approach of the holiday season Dr. It. W. Jopllng. the pastor, preached a very feeling and appropriate Christinas sermon which was enjoyed by a l^rge congregation. The musical part of the service was also oxtra good. Mr. John K. McCrae the well known baritone sang a solo and also sang In the choir with Messrs. N. S. Richards, L. 1'. Thompson, and Miss Sophie Richards, Ann Thompson, and with u number of good singers In the congregation made tl\e song service very pleasing. Sunday school at the usual hour with R. C. Jones superintendent In charge. On Sunday night a Christmas service was conducted by Mrs. L. P. Thompson and a pleasing program was carried out consisting of songs and music, reading In concert by Mrs. L. P. Thompson and MIhh Adella Cunningham, prayer by W. K. Cunningham, solo, Miss C. Ann Thompson; music and songs by congregation; solo by John It. McCrae, baritone. Brief prayer of consecration by John Henry Clements. A large crowd enjoyed the exercises Ivory much. A collection was taken for the aged ministers relief fund. Mrs. John Roddy and son, of Rock i Hill are visiting her mother, Mrs. John G. Richards. lieutenant Charles I). Cunningham, Jr. a member of the United States Aviation Corps, has boon ordered to Honolulu. Hawaiian Islands, and loft Mltchol Field, Long Island on December 12 for the west coast. The many friends of this fine young man Join his parents in wishing for him a fine record In lino of duty and a safe return to his "home land". Mr. Edens, of Columbia; Miss Mary G. Withers, of Wlnnsboro; and Mr. Charles Mack, of Columbia were Sunday night visitors of Miss C. Ann Thompson. I Mrs. L. P. Thompson and sou, John were visitors last week In the home of her brother, Mr. T. H. Anderson and family In Columbia. MIsb Phoebe Richards, of Greensboro, N. C. is at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Richards for the holidays. Dr. and Mrs. S. M. Huntly and son, Steven and Miss Margie Huntly, are here for a week's vacation. Misses Mary and Sarah Cunningham were guests of their cousins Misses Sue and Margaret McDowall, of Knights Hill on Saturday. Miss Lucy Clements of the Easley school arrived on Friday for the Christmas vacation. Misses Mary and Sarah Cunningham were guests of their cousins, Misses Sue and Margaret McDowall, of Knighta Hill on Saturday. Miss ^ Lucy Clements of the Easley school arrived on Friday for the Christmas vacation. This writer wishes to extend to the editor, the entire office force, and each reader of the Chronicle, his very best wishes for a very pleasant and Joyous holiday season devoid of any accident or incident to lessen the pleasures of the occasion.. Bethesda Presbyterian Church Sunday. December 28, A Douglas McArn, pastor. Church school at 10 a. m., with a Bible class for every age. Morning worship at 11:15. The public Is cordially Invited to attend these services. COMING ATTRACTIONS At The | Camden Theatre THURSDAY AND FRIDAY December 25?26 Shirley's Growing Up. and she's made a movie for grown-upfl! "KATHLEEN" With Shirley Temple--Herbert Marshall?Gall Patrick and Laranie Day SATURDAY, DEC. 27 It's The Thrill of a Lifetime! "AMONG THE LIVING" With Albert Dekkor?Susan Hayward?Harry Carey?Frances Farmer >OO0OO0OPOOWOOOOOOO0OOO< MONDAY AND TUESDAY DECEMBER 29?30 Hedy Lamar?Robert Young Ruth Hussey "H. M. PULHAM, ESQ." Added Special March of Time "The Battle of the Pacific" >*#*000000000000000000000 WEDNESDAY, DEC. 31 Rosalind Russell?Walter Pldgeon ' "DESIGN FOR SCANDAL" With Edward Arnold?Guy Klbbee >ooooooooooooooooooooooo< THURSDAY. FRIDAY AND __ SATURDAY JANUARY 1?42?3 Gary Cooper as "SERGEANT YORK" !| ; CARD OF THANKS j j } \\ Justr'a little New Year's wish for our jL many good friends. May all the cards be lE&l in your favor during 1942! This past year we have been more keenly aware j! | than ever of the value of your friendship. Only I \ because of friends like you have our growth and service been possible." We thank you sincerely and wish for you a stfeak of good luck that will continue for 365 days. t*'\ . - ;! ( I : ' | | IDeKALB. PHARMACY Tf iiiiTi f^rriT^'iW^iT^^r^TiyiTN^JiWriynMl 11 'J J lid li JJi *4 Jl^ MM jBIjJ J ! " "" ^ i A Happy New Year... ! * ] Ring, bells, ring I Ti* New Year's, and may it be a happy one I May the year continue to be good to you as the months roll by, and may it bring you more health, more hapfftness and more prosperity than you have ever known. ' At least, that is our wish for you at /y this joyous New Year's season. We greet you all and look forward to see- vp ing you soocu, THE FASHION SHOP . - aar--- ~7T. * '.. r I