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Auxiliary To Moot
January meetin* of the AjnorU
eglon Auxiliary will bo bold at
)UU, of Mlao Jennie Whltaker.
ftornoon. Friday, January 9 at
clock. The Rev, Henry F. Colli
make a talk. . *
_ O-.
Young Sot Honored
Gertrude QUlls had _^a ber
last week, her nephew, ^John
, of Sumter. Friday evening,
illltb eutertalued with a dinner
,i honor of her visitor and invltthe
party were ei* couples
the high school set, After dinmovie
was enjoyed.
Garden Club Td Moot
Camden Garden club will ipeet
y. January 12. at the hon^e of
;eorg6 Cook on Greene Street,
Willis Cantey and Mrs. John
nil he co-hostesses. The flowplay
will be "any interesting
or shrub that the garden
The hour is three-thirty
Hosts at Egg Nog Party
egg-nog party given by Mr. and
Oavld Williams at their home
?rry" on New Year's Day is alan
interesting social event of
tlidays. Assisting in entertaln0
guests were the members of
mily and their house guests,
William's parents, Judge and
oseph Hill of Tulsa, Okla., and
iter. Mrs. Isabel H. Hill, of New
City.
Were Hostesses To Club
ibers of the Wednesday morning
club, were guests thio woek of
L,eila Shannon and Miss Charhannon.
who entertained on the
day at their home on Chesnut
For the occasion, the house
?corated with potted plants and
Lunch was serv-ed at noon.
3nal guests invited to the party
drs. R. W. Pomeroy, Mrs. T. J.
nd. Sr. and Mrs. E. H. Leadley,
ingtou. Vt.
Hostess at Bridge
Jack Nettles entertained for
Idge club Wednesday afternoon
so included in her guest list,
lowing additonal players; Mrs.
Fahs. Mrs. G. E. Stupalski, Sr.,
. E. Stupalski. Jr., Mrs. Harvey
Mrs. G. F. Bost and Mrs. Warllard.
The party was given at
,mden Hotel. High score for
b members was made by Mrs.
, and /table prizes were won
. Harvijy Clarke and Mrs. J. W.
Clebrated Sixth Birthday
Sorla Burke gave a pretty
sn's party at her home Friday
>on in honor of her daughter
1 Burke, who was celebrating
xth birthday anniversary. Fiff
Marian's friends were Invited,
hildren were entertained with
and in a contest, the winner
iana Huggins. The decorations
suggestive of New Years, and
live favors marked the place
h guest at the dining room table,
the birthday cake was cut and
hmerits served. Mrs. Durke was
?d by her mother, Mrs. J. F. Jenarid
Mrs. Joe Jenkins. i
MING ATTRACTIONS
At The <
amden Theatre
RIDAY, JANUARY 9 .
Hob Hope?Vera Zorina
MJISIANA PURCHASE"
With Victor lyioore
Irene Bordini
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rURDAY, JANUARY 10
J?-rr-y Lynn?Jane Wyman
"THE BODY
DISAPPEARS"
irid the fun begins!
rURDAY, JANUARY 10
10:30 Show
Chester Morris
Harriet Milliard
Joan Woodbury
-ONFESSIONS OF
BOSTON BLACKIE"
3NDAY and TUESDAY
JANUARY 12?13
l?i?K CroBby?Mary Martin
'THE BIRTH OF
THE BLUES"
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WEDNESDAY - Jti
JANUARY 14 Jame?
8e*y?Doris Day
"MR. CELEBRITY"
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URSDAY sad FRIDAY
JANUARY 14?IS
Abbott * Canto Do
with Carol Bruce
KEEP 'EM FLYING"
And It's their best!
I Personal Mention
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MIssMargarot Fewell la attending a
meeting in Columbia this week.
Mr#. Jessie Oates, of Cheater, la on
a visit to her sister, Mrs. Q. C. Welah.
Mra. L. L. Sarratt has returned from
a visit to her daughter* in Charlotte.
Mrs. C. T, Out# and. daughter Jane,
have returned from a visit to relatives
in Greenwood and Charlotte.
Mrs. W. H. Pearce, of Charles'on,
spent the week-eud here with her
mother. Mra w w m*ir?Q
Mra. W. J. Hutohinaon, of Charlotte,
Is the gueHt of her daughter, Mrs.
Heed Sarratt.
Mrs. John S. Lindsay returned Sunday
from a visit to relatives in Wlnnaboro.
Mre. Beii Shaw has returned to
LoulavUlft Ky., after a vita with relatives.
4Mr.
and Mrs. McGowen Holmes, pt
fcdisto Island, were weekend guests
at the home of Miss May R6j0|?|iL.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Goodalefflfve,
gone to Philadelphia to spend sometime
with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Halter,
Mrs. John Goff and children, of
Blaney, spent Fridgy with her sister;
Mrs. Alice Dixon.
Miss Ruth Moseley has been visiting
her sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. G. E. JPflce, of Dishopville.
Miss Mary Moseley, of Columbia,
spent the weekend with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Moseley.
Mr. and Mrs. Frdnk Preston, of
Hartford, Conn., were /Visitors for several
days last week at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Spencer.
Mrs. Blakeney Zemp returned Mon.
day from Washington where she spent
the Christmas h6lidays with her
daughter, Sirs. Fischer Black.
Mrs. Edwar^ DuBose had with her
for a visit during the holidays, her
daughter Mrs. Miller Boykin, of
Monck's Corner.
Mr. and Mrs. James Sweet and their
young daughter recently returned
from New York where they spent
Christmas 'with Mr. Sweet's family.
Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Russell are receiving
congratulations upon the arrival
of a daughter, Wednesday, January
7 at the Camden Hospital.
Miss June Connell, student nurse at
the McLeod Infirmary in Florence,
spent the past week end with homefolks.
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Huckabee and
daughters, of Thomasville, Ga., have
'returned home after a two week's visit
to Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Huckabee.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Watson and
Miss Anna Pearce, of Providence, R.
I., are spending the winter at the
home of Mrs. B. G. Sanders 6n Fair
Street.
Mrs. John S. Lindsay had as her
guest last week, John Hallett of Charlotte,
and Mr. and Mrs. George Ray,. Jr.
of Panama. Mrs. Ray was the former
Katherine Hallett of Charlotte.
Kershaw county boys who have enlisted
in the service are Adolphus R.
Kelly, of Blaney; Lewis F. Anderson
and Ralph E. Stevenson, of Camden;
Robert M. Ford, of Ridgeway.
Congratulations are being received
by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kennedy, 3rd,
on the arrival of a fcon, Friday, January
2 at the Camden Hospital. The
baby's name is Robeit McMillan Ken\
Lieutenant and Mrs. Alexander
Clarkson, of Wilmington, N. C., were
visitors in Camden for New Year's
day and the week-end at the home
of Mr. Clarkson's parents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. G. Clarkson, Sr.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dutcher and
daughter, Penelope, returned Friday
to their home in New Castle, Delaware
after spending the Christmas
holidays, with Dutcher's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. MoBeley.
, Interesting news to their many
friends in Camden is the announcement
of the birth of a son to Mr. and
Mrs. Roland N. Goodale. The baby,
who has been named William Wilder
Goodale, was born Monday, January 5,
at the Camden Hospital,
nedy, 4.
Miss Nancy Nelson, of Moncks
Corner, and Miss Caroline Nelson, of
Charlotte, were the week-end guests
of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S.
Nelson, and had as their guests Miss
Helen Cheatham, of Charlotte.
W. Clinton Moore, of the Kendall
Mill village, is on a visit to his two
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Mst With Mr*. Morrison
Mr*. Donald Morrison wss hostsss
to the members of her bridge club.
Wednesday afternoon at her home in
Jii ovard Place. Only club meniber*
were present and the high score winner
was Mrs. Mortimer Muller.A salad
course and coffee were served after
the game.
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Mr. anb Mrs. Spencer Hosts
Mr. and Mrs. Frauk Hpnecer enter*
tained at a dinner party on New
Year's Day In houor of their house
guests. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Preston,
of Hartford, Conn. The dinner party
was given at the Sponger's home oa'
Cheenut Street which was attractively
decorated with Christmas greens, and
Jhe guests were seated at the dining
room table. The tahi?
of rod carnations. Among (he guests
were:. Dr. and Mrs. Harvey, of New
York City; Mr. aud Mrs. William
Thompson, of Boston. Mass. who stopped
over for the day to see the Spencerp,
while en route to Florida.
. New Year's Party at Hagood
^ A delightful event ,of New Year's
Lvo night was the buffet supper given
at Hagood byMrs. Julian Sanders, Mrs.
Ike Sanders, and Mrs. Kmmett Emmanuel,
at the home of Mrs. Julian
Sanders. Christmas greens and holly
formed a lovely setting for the party
gnd on the table In the dining room
.was a^s^nter arrangement of. white
narcissi and white japonlcas. Mrs.
Haynesworth. of Hagood served egg
nog. Mrs. Winchester Graham, of CoJumbia.
was among the guests, and
during the evening she played several
selections on the accordion. Ninety
guests attended the affair.
Entertained With Dinner Party
Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Richards, Jr. entertained
with a dinner party at their
home Friday evening in honor of Congressman
and Mrs. J. P. Richards, of
Lancaster and Washington, D. C.
Flower decorations in the living room
jvere pink gladioli and polnsettias and
Jn the dining room, where the guests
were seated for dlhner, the centerpiece
was of yellow Jonquils and the
table was lighted with yellow candles.
Attending the party^n addition to the
honor guests were: Mr. and Mrs. John
M. Villepigue, Mr. and Mrs. Douglas
McArn, Mr. and Mrs. John Mullen, Mr.
and Mrs. Jack Whitaker, and the
host's sons, Lieutenant R. M. Richards.
of Quautlco, Ya. and Cadet J. G.
Richards, 4th, of Clemson College.
Bethesda Presbyterian Church
Sunday January 11. a. Douglas
McArn, pastor. Church School -at
10:00 a. m. with a Bible class for every
age. Morning worship at 11:16. The
public is cordially Invited to attend
these services.
brothers in State Springs, Mississippi.
He writes The Chronicle that he Is
having a wonderful trip ' and took
Christmas dinner with his brothers
for the first time in fifty-seven years.
Mrs. I. R. Hayes and Miss Mary
Hayes, entertained Mr. and Mrs. W.
M. Hayes and children of KershSw,Mr.
and Mrs. J. G. Richards, Lieutenant
R. McKain Richards of Quantico,
Va.; Jack Richards of Clemson College,
and Mrs. J. E. W. Halle with a
dinner party New Year's evening.
Among those who attended the
Hood-Dial wedding in Columbia Wednesday
evening Were: Mr. and Mrs.
W. W. Bates; Moultrie Burns, jvho
was a groomsman in the wedding:
Mrs. T. J. Kirkland, Mrs. Robert
Marye, Miss Faith deLoach and Mr.
and Mrs. Milton Smith.
Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Wllllford and
their son, Lantye, spent Christmas
j In Wlnnsboro with Dr. Wllllford's
mother. Mrs. J. A. Wllllford. After
leaving Wlnnsboro, Mrs. Wllllford and
her son went to Woodruff, S. C. for a
visit to Mrs. Wllllford's mother, Mrs,
J. H. Kirby.
While her husband is away In the
service of the United States Navy,
Mrs. Clifton B. McFarland and her
children have been living in Camden
in the Rice Apartments. Mrs. McFarland
is the former Miss Mary Boykin
of Camden, and her many friends
here are very much interested in the
news of the arrival of a son, at the
Camden Hospital. The baby has bron
named Clifton M. McFarland, Jr.
Mr*. VonTr**ckow Host***
The president. Mrs. E. C. Von.
Tresckow. wss hostess to tfye United
Daughters chapter on January 6. This
Was the first meeting in the new year
and greetings from our president was
appreciated. After the usual open*
exercises and report* from the
several committees were heard, Mrs.
N. 0. Amett read the New Year
Fledge to the President of the United
8tates and resolutions sent to (he
JDaughtar* by the President 11 en oral.
Mrs. R. D. Wright, of Newberry, S. C.
Mrs. vonTresckow was elected di>
rector-of patriotic activities and ctv.
Ulan defense for this chapter. She
tressed the importance of registra.
tinn. The subject for the afternoon
was General Ellison Capers. A paper
wa* read by Mrs. R. E. Chewning on
his valuable services at James Island
?a math defense during the Civil
War period. There were many pleasant
instances in his life?both *as a
general and afterwards bishop of the
Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina,
told by Mrs. VonTresckow and Miss
Elite Zemp, the latter a member of
this chapter and a relative of the
General.
Subject for February will be Generals
Wade Hampton and Martin Gary.
Mrs. W. F. Nettles and. Mrs. F. M.
Mayer will be hostesses for February.
?Mrs. John Cantey, Recording Secretary.
Goodaie?Montgomery
Following close upon the announcement
of the marriage of socially prominent
Mrs. James Russell Porter to
Sergeant Joseph Johann Wallner of
the United States army, Camden
social circles received another matrimonial
surprise this morning when a
telephone message from Rome, Ga.;
told of the marriage of Miss Ne}l
Goodaie, prominent Junior leaguer
and private secretary of Mayor F. N.
McCorkte to Frank Montgomery, a son
of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Montgomery,
Qarrlqbn street this city. Miss
Goodaie left Camdeh severalflays
ago for a visit with friends outside
of the city. The telephone message
received this mornnig was the
first Intimation that she had gone to
to be married to Mr. Montgomery, who
is a salesman for the Park Davis company
with headquarters at Rome, Ga.
The bride is a petite brunet and has
been active in social affairs In Camden
for years.
Portar?Wallnar
Mrs, Edmund Coffin ^tout, of Cant'
deu and East Orauge, N. J.; haa a Or
nounced th? marriage of her daughter,
Mra. James Kuaael Porte? to TochSergeant
Joseph Johaun Wallner, of
Portlaud. Orgeou. b\ > >
Mra.
Wallner haa been prominent In
civic gffaira in Camden for yeare and
during the recent fall maneuvers of
the First army, was In charge of re.
creational service here, her work la
connection with the service center
program being outstanding.
Sergeant Wallner Is Identified with
Company A, of the 649 Engineers, now
stationed at Washington, N. C. Duriing
a greater part of 1941 this engiI
neerlng grofep was located in Camden
*I*d thalr departure wgijg.
keen rgeret by the ehtlro commuulty.
Mrs. Wallner has been active In
(sport programs, especially in equestrian
and golfing activities. While
making her home In Lltchtteld during <
the summer months, a greater part of
her time has been spent in Camden.
She has u sou, Michael, age 11, by a
former marriage. Her first husband
died in December, 1930.
Recent Marriages
Other marriages of Interest recorded
here in recent weeks were* those Of
Jesse Francis Swan, of Palm Beach,
Fla.; and Miss Jesna Elisabeth Prlvette,
of Darlington; Robert Hinson,
of Camden, and Miss Kathleen Hear,
on, of Westvllle. The Swan-Prlvette
wedding took place on December-.28,
at Grace church with Dr. Maurice
Clarke, rector, officiating, while the
Hinson-Hearon affair was solemnlred
by Judge Arnett. Mr; Swan is a
British subject.
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Hood?Dial Wedding
A lovely nuptial event of the midwinter
was the wedding of Miss Rob.
In Hood and Lieutenant John Donald
Dial, Jr., which took place at 8:30
Wednesday evening In Trinity Eplsco^
pal church. The Rev.. Louis C. Mel.
CJier, rector, officiated in the preser.ee
of a large assemblage of relatives and
friends.?Thursday's State.
Lieutenant Dial will be remembered
as the pleasant young officer, who
spent several months In Oumden as.
slating Ernest C. Zenip In securing
maneuver rights In Kershaw county.
FiBh rang* in size from 50-foot
whale sharks to tiny gobies, only 1-2
Inch in length.
Chamber Announces lg:
Unique'tripplan
' /< t. ?A ,V>f;
(Joins to Charlotte or Columtda? if
to. do you wish to accomrilodate fttlwfl '-$$
who stay bo planning such a trip f
The Chamber of Oommeroe, mtadtol
<pf the imperative -ase<^ for oonsenra- ^
tlon of ceeollne ant tires, has arrant- \
bd a "trip service" feature, which the t
officials hope will develop Into a jt,
wyfrtftwhtle proposition, . \\
ills Is tfil^ta. Imposing Mr.1
Brown or Mrs. Brown plan a trip to
Columbia < some afternoon. .The v
Browns have a dad an or coach and 4
oan carry five people. Which means .4; s
there is room for three more In the
pat- I? ?*?( ' I
Mr. White or Mrs. White m?w wish .
to to to Columbia. So why have two
oars make the trip whtn one wllAsuf-'
fipe. Mrs. WhSte calls Phone No. 67
mnd asks,for Miss Jane Campbell. She j t
jgives her name. If Mr. and Mrs.
Brown have notified the "trip qfflce" j
vthey are fOnf to Columbia, ' MIhh
Campbell oonsults her record and finds /
that Mr. or Mrs. White Plan s trip to
the state capltol. She gives Mrs.
White Mrs. Brown's number end" Mrs.
Whitel calls up Mrs. Brown and presto,
arrangements are made for the Whites 1
and Browns to .make the trip on the
stated day. Of course the Whites pay
half of the gasolene expense. The gas
consumption for the trip is reduced
one-half, as is the expense per family.
' So give this plan a try. If the plan
works, it Is a step forwrad in consrr- .
vatlon.
Camden Ball Park
Being Made Ready
(Continued from first page)
the fair grounds, wherein the petking ~rr
areas are located, are to be graded %
and smoothed for traffic.^ "v,
Messrs. McKaln and Morrlsop are
>glvtng the renovating and repair work
at the hell plant their personal attest* aj
Uon and it is certain thht.whgn tha aJ.
Toronto group arrive, the area Will be J
in perfect shape.
The chib house is to be given thor- ,
ough renovating And cleaning bdforo
the trailing season starts. o- .!*' .
Manager,Arthur Blade has announced
that the Toronto club will be quartered
at the. Court Inu during the M
Camden stay.
Theye are 99,000,000 foot pounds of
energy in one gallon of gasoline.
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Further Reduction on....
Group of COSTUME SUITS
Now One-Half )ri|ina! Price I
' Also Other Items Still mi Sale
DRESSES SWEATERS ~ SUPS g BATS^
. ;JBTZ jt.jij*
The Smart Shop
I SPECIAL! ? Four Yoar
SHEETS.
| I 81x99 ? Slightly Imperfects !
$1.00
SPECIAL LOT
Pillow Cases
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*1
I $ AS
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(SPECIAL! ? C*8t Iron
SHEETS
I
' I 81x99 81x108
$1.49 $1.69
ft CANNON Fine Muslin " ? .
SHEETS
,, ' $2.75 pair v'"""
Cannon Pillow Cases
65c pair
I , SPECIAL BUY in
TOWELS
OTHERS ?t 16c?26c?28c
Mill Ends
Rayons and Silks I *
VALUES UP TO $1.00 YD. 1 . '
Now? i'"'P'S #*'
1 fy yn^d / ,'o'far.
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SPECIAL BUY I |
Curtains L
I ifa." Mr.
THIS WEEK-END ONLY Wi [esilons
3y CO meet the
>Jp? to malnng
and fill all
cot twlfcir~
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(PnscilUStyhttn If ..me. cull),.
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PRISCILLA and TAILORED v
Curtains Jw
A GOOD BUY at? I Iffr (2?/?
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