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??p?- ? H AYN8WORTH?CAR RI SON Miss Mary Alden Kllerb? Haynsworth became the bride of Lieutenant Henf? Oeorge Carrlaoa, Jr., U. 8. N. R-. ,,r C|amden and Norfolk, Va., Thursday afteraoou at aU o'clock at MUlvttl^r Kllerbe'a m(ll, home of her great-grandparents. the WU* Mj\ a?d Mrs. William ,C. 8. Kllerbe. * w* 'v The ceremony was performed In the drawing room where the reeepceptlone following her mother's aud grandmother's wedding had been held. ? . The Rt. Rev. Albert 8.,, Thomas* bishop of the Diocese of South Carolina, was the officiating minister. The .bride, who was given Nu mar* rlage by her grandfather, Dr. Marlon Singleton Kirk, of Magnolia Hall, Hagood, descended a stairway to the drawing room, where an Improvised altar was arranged. She wore her mother's wedding gown of ivory sattu which had a lace oversklrt and train, and also her veil of French Illusion bound in lace. Her only ornament was a white coral necklace which was worn by her great-great-grandmother, Epatha Kllerbe, more than 125 years ago. Miss. Bert Wilson, of- Darlington, attended her as niald of honor. Her other attendants were Mrs. Dan Wheeler, of Atlanta, Ga., matron of honor, and Mrs. Whit Boykin II, of Boykin, sister of the bridegroom, and Miss Louise LeNoir, of Hagpod, as bridesmaids. a The honor attendants wore dresses of ivory taffetA and the two maids were gowned in palo green taffeta. All carried bouquets of pink carnations. i Robin Zemp, Jr., of Camden, was best man and the ushers were Ned Heard, of Camden; Whit Boykin, II, of Boykin; Jim Haynsworth, brother of the bride, of Hagood; and Rufus Kedfearo, of Camden. The ceremony was held In a setting of white carnations, gadioli and umilax and the Illumination was furIntshed by candles 1n seven-branched candelabra and in candle brackets on the' walls. Mrs. John S. Frlerson, of Stateburg. was pianist and soloists were Clifton McKain, of Camden, vocalist, who sang "O Perfect Love," and P. A. Girard, of Sumter, violinist. Immediately following the ceremony a reception was held. The bridal couple were assisted in receiving by Mrs. Kirk Haynsworth, of Hagood, mother of -the bride, Mrs. Henry G. Garrison, of Camden, mother of the bridegroom, Mrs. Hlckson, his grandmother. and the bride's attendants. .Mrs Haynsworth wore a blue silkcrepe gown with, pink roses and Mrs. Garrison a flowered silk, also with a corsage of pink roses. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Brown, aunt and uncle of the bride who reside at Mill-, vale, received gueBts in the library. Mrs. Brown was gowned in rose and black taffeta trimmed In black sequins and her corsage was of gardenias. Others who assisted lu receiving and serving sandwiches, nuts, biscuits, coffee, tea and puuch were Mrs. O. 8. Sanders, Mrs. Kmrnett Emanuel, Mrs. Isham LeNoir, Mrs. ?ttarles Emanuel, Mrs, Wank Wooten, Jr., o( Camden; Mrs. Walter Sanders, Mrs. Karl Emauuel, Mrs. II. II. Sanders, Mrs. blyde Clark. Mrs. Jullau Sanders aud the Misses Mary LeNolr, Irene Sanders, Hetty Emanuel, Meta Boyklu, Meta Alexander and Caroline Boyklu, the latter three of Hoykin; Miss Dapple Tlmmons, of llartsvllle, directed guests to sign lu the bride's book. There were a number of persons present from Camden, Sumter, Columbia aud Charleston. Lieutenant and Mrs. Carrlson left late in the afternoon for their wedding trip, and Mrs. Carripon wore for travellng a brown and beige checked two-piece dress, a binge hut, brown accessories, a brown fur coat and orchid corsage. They w!? be at home February 10 St Norfolk, Va.. Lieutenant Carrison's new station. Mrs. Carrlson, Jr., Is the daughter of Mrs. Haynsworth, and J. Arthur Haynsworth, of Augusta, Ga., formerly of Sumtor. Her mother Is the former Susan Singleton Kirk. The bride Is the only granddaughter of Dr. Kirk and the late Mrs. Kirk, who was Mary Alden Porter Ellerbe, and she also is the only grandaughter of the late Mr. and! Mrs. Juntos Lafayette Haynsworth, of I Sumter. She attended Coker college, .Hartsville, where she was a member of Sigma Tau Delta, national honorary English fraternity, the Coker glee club and had been numed beauty queeu for 1942-1943. Lieutenant Carrlson attended The Citadel, at Charleston, before enter<> lng the Navy. There he was a member of the Yacht club, the Bucca-i neers and the boxing team. He was graduated front the Midshipman's school of Columbia university in the City of New York In February, 1941, being commissioned ensign in toe Naval Reserve. Since then he has been on active duty with the Atlantic and Pacific fleets, and is a survivor of the destroyer Meredith, which went dowit in the battle of the So'o-j moits. His mother is the former Phyllis H. Hickson, of CheVaw.?Saturday's Sumter Daily Item. Classes Start Tuesday The women of Camden are asked to Join a course of physical Instruction to be given under the direction of Sergeant Grover Hawkins, athletic instructor at the Southern Aviation School, at the school gymnaaium, on East Laurens street. There will be no cost to this course and It will be a privilege the women of Camden should take advantage of. It Is everyone's duty to keep well and fit during this time of war. It is hoped a large claes will be on hand Tuesday night, January 26. Hospital Auxiliary To Meot"*The Woman's Auxiliary of the Camden hospital will meet. Monday, January 26, 4. p. m., at the Nurse'# home. Met Wttn' Mrs. Shannon Mrs. W. M. Shannon, of Boykln. dolightfully entertained the Wednesday bridge club ut the home of Mrs. Jo? llrunson on Mill street. Also invited to play bridge with the club members were Mrs. R. B. Clarksou, Mrs. D. A. Buy kin and Mrs. L. B. Ktrkland. After a round of games the hostess served a salad and ice course. Mrs. Richards Was Hostess Mrs. J. U. Richards, Jr.. was hostess at a lovely bridge party Monday evening at her home on North Fair street. This lovely affair was given I In honor of her aunt, Mrs. J. B. W. Halle, of Rock Hill, who was visiting her sister, Mrs. I. R. Hayes. Mrs. R. E. Stevenson won high score. At the conclusion of the games the hostess served a delicious sweet course. Circles Met in Wlmberly Hall The Woman's Society of Christian Service hold their January meeting in Wlmberly Hall, at 4 p. in., January 19. There was a large representation from the circles. Mrs. R. K. Cliewning, vice president, had change of the program. She -presented Miss Alma Metcalf, who told of how Albreehl Durer came I to pafnt the picture, "Praying Hands." Mrs. Stoue sang "Ivory Palaces," accompanied on the piano by Mrs. James Candy. Mrs. I). M. McCaskill, president, presided over the business meeting The Marietta Burns Circle served light refreshments. Lovely Party One of the loveliest partiest of the week was given last Wednesday evening by Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hoover at their home on Mill street. The rooms, where six tables were placed for contract, were attractively arranged with lovely flowers. High score prizes were won by Mrs. Watson Eaddy and William J. Lawrence, III. Bingo prizes were won by Mrs. John S. Dunbar. Jr., E. R. Partridge, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Reynolds, Jr., "and Mrs. Robert Ward. Following the game the hostess placed a large platter with sandwiches, cheese, biscuits and fruit cake on each table with soft drinks. Had Birthday Party , Mrs. M. B. Williams gave a pretty children's party last Monday afternoon in honor of her daughter. Marietta, who celebrated her fourth birthday. The party was given at the Williams home on Lyttleton street and twenty-stx children were Invited. The dining room was attractively decorated in red, white apd blue. In the center of the table was the birthday cake, prettily decorated with red hearts placed around it. After playing the usual party games the children were invited in^o the dining room where the hostess, assisted by Jean Lee and Virginia Collins, served delightful ice cream and cookies. The party was in the nature of a circus and the favors were clowns. Part of the new Alaska highway surfacing is made of wood. Personal Mention Mr. and Mrs. Tom Waller returned Wednesday to their home In New York. Sum Karesh left .Monday for New York to buy merchandise for The Fashion Shop. Alvo Stokes and Joe Jenkins, of Camp Wheeler, spent last Sunday In Camden with their families. Mrs. James Sanders, of Florence. Is the guest of her sister. Mrs. Jack Whttakor and Mr. Whltaker. Mr. au?Ji Mrs. A. S. Llewellyn, of Spartanburg, were guests at the Court Inn over the week end. Mrs. Thorn its la Tyler, of Washington, D. C? is spending a week with her mother, Mrs. J. H. Guthrie. Mrs. J. K. W. Halle has returned to her home in Hock Hill after a visit to her sister, Mrs. I. K. Hayes. Miss Phyllis Karesh, who has been at home for the holidays, returned to Randolph-Macon on Tuesday. Mrs. Roderick Cantey and daughter, of Sumter, are the guests of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Zemp. Mr. and Mrs. Hen Belcher, of Lakevllle, Conn., have arrived to spend the season at their home, ''Horse Branch Hall." * Mies Laura Brown, Miss Sarah Bheorn and Mrs. Mary Z. Chapln visited the former's sister In Augusta last week end. Mrs. Clarence Brabham and children, of Bamberg, wore the week end guests of Mrs. Brabham's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Nettles. Private James DeTreville, of Ferry Squadron Air Corps, West Palm Beach, Fla., Is on a visit to his father, R. H. DeTrovllle, and Mrs. peTrevllle. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McDanlel had as their guests last week end the letter's mother and sister, Mrs. J. J. Brown, of Rock Hill, and Miss Estelle Brown of Lancaster. Prof, and Mrs. J. G. Richards had as their guests lust week end Lieut, and Mrs. Jim Or ton and Miss Hope Turner, of Bennettsville, and Lieut. J. G. Richards, IV, of Shaw Field, of Sumter. Tech. Sergeant and Mrs. Edward Holland, Jr., announce the birth of a daughter, Harriet Elaine, at the Camden hospital, January 8. Sergeant Holland Is stationed at Camp Edwards, Miss. Private J. E. Cureton, of - Liberty Hill, who graduated from the Oamdeu high school with the class of 1941, is now at Keesler Field, Miss., where he Is taking a course. He hopeB to return to Shaw Field at an early date. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Ogburn, at the Oamden hospital on January 16, a daughter. She has been named Mary Elizabeth Ogburn. Mrs. Ogburn was the former Miss Carolyn Gilliam Cooley. Mr. and Mrs. Benton Sheorn had as their guests last week end their daughter, Miss' Emily Sheorn, and her room-mate, Miss Winifred Eskridge, "of Columbia, and Lieutenant Richard Kilcullen and Sergeant Tom Ruff, of the Columbia Air Base. Party For Bridal Party One of the loveliest parties given for Miss Mary Alden Ellerbe Haynsworth, who was wed to Lieutenant Henry G. Carriaon, Jr., January 14, was the bridesmaid's luncheon given by Mrs. Dan V. Wheeler Wednesday at high noon at the Court Inn. Guests were the bride, her mother, Mrs. Susie Hay^/sworHi; Mrs. H. G. Carrlson, mother of the groom; Mrs. L. W. Boykin, 2nd.; Miss Louise Lenoir and Miss Bert Wilson, bridesmaids. Centering the beautifully appointed table was a lovely flower arrangement of white roses and white gladioli The bride's place was marked by a mLniature bride's bouquet?and she was presentecf a wedding gift by her hostess. A delicious luncheop was served. V MRS. GOOpALE WAS HOSTESS TO LEGION AUXILIARY MEET Mrs. F. D. Goodale entertained members of the American Legion Auxiliary lust Friday afternoon at her attractive home on Broad street. Aftor the opening flag ceremonies, the secretary reud the minutes of the previous meeting. Mrs. Wiley Sheorn, membership chairman, reported that five new members have been duly received, and that the Camden unit will receive national citation for reaching the specified quota. The president and members Join the membership chairman in urging all eligible ladies to apply for membership in this organization that does a tine work in Americanism. Mrs. Hughey Tindal, chairman of war activities, gave an interesting talk on how the members can help win this war. The Auxiliary voted to name Wednesday as American Legion Auxiliary day at the local Red Cross chapter. Each member and every Camden lady is asked to spend part of each Wednesday working in the surgical dressing department. The president reported that the Junior Auxiliary members wrapped Christmas glftB and delivered them to a deserving family of seven. The Christmas box to this family Included sweaters, socks, ties, overalls, stockings, toys and groceries. The Juniors are doing a very good work in their department. J Mrs, M. M. Reasonover, rehabllita- j tion chairman, asked the Auxiliary j members to bring to the next/meeting their locker covers for fhe Vet* j erans' hospital in Columbia. Those locker covers are to be 16x20 inches. As a climax of the meeting, Mrs. J. C. Ewing introduced Mrs. Samuel Russell as guest speaker. Mrs., Russell is in charge of the sewing department of production in the American Red Cross. She spoke on the subject of "The Red Cross Kits that are Given to Men Going Overseas" Mrs. Russell is ^ fluent speaker, and her subject was one of much interest and importance. Mrs.. Goodale served a delicious salad course to twenty-four members and one guest. ' Honor Joe Mills , A groutf of friends entertained with a dinner party at Thomas' Tavern last Saturday night in honor of Joe Mills, who was leaving Wednesday I for service in the army. After dinJ ner all attended the mid-night show at the Camden Theatre. Joe Mills has been making his home in Camden for the past year with his brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Mills, who live near the Springdale Course. He has' made many friends since moving to C&mdep. mHHaassasaMasHHMMiHMHMMHHMMaasi R033-X-KINQ Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Ross announce the marriage of their daughter, Llla Barton Ross, to KVorett Loo King, of Oxford? Ala , and Now Orleans, La., which took place in Now OrloaiiH on January 15. ~ Mrs. King finished* Camden*. high school7 and attended Cokor College and Draughan'a business college and had been employed In the purchasing agents office of Ware Shoals M?nu< factoring Company, at Ware Shoals. Mr. King is the sort1" of Mrs. Delia and the late Leon King, of Oxford Alabama. He received his education ut Auburn University and North Carolina State and Is now connected with the United States government labaratory at New Orleans. They will make their home in New Orleans. SHIRLEY?-OLSEN The folldwlng clipping from the Red Bank Dally Standard, of Red Bank, N. J., will be read with Interest in Camden: "MIbs Gwendolyn Shirley, , daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Shirley, of Cainden, S. C., became the bride here on Saturday night of Second Class Petty Officer William Lars Olsen, U. S. Coast Guard, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lars Olsen, of Middletown.. The ceremony was porformed by Rev. Herbert S. Crnlg at Trinity Episcopal church. "The couple, who will reside in Sea Bright, was attended by Robert Davis of Little Silver and Mrs. Heinz Ewald, sister of the bride. "The bride is a graduate of Cam-' den high school and the groom was graduated from Leonardo high school. He is a member of the Monmouth Boat Club and holder of the State Championship Comet Association in 1939. He enlisted in the Coast Guard on January 18, 1941, and la at present stationed at Fort Hancock." MRS. MoLEOD GRADUATES FROM TRAINING CENTER Fort Des Moines, Iowa, Jan. 18.-rGraduating recently from the Administrative Specialist School of the Women's Army Auxiliary Corp* was Dorothy V. McLeod, of 1118 Lyttlt- 1 ton street, Camden, S. C. This Auxiliary was assingned to a four' week basic course in Army training and infantry drill, and im- ? mediately after was-enrolled in the Administrative Specialist School, which equips her with knowledge of military office routine necessary to carry on the maintenance of Army records. r?f**? " SOCIETY NEWS Telephone ^ V???ii i :!v! i'':' ' "c'i ^ l9IHI - >3952. , ~*t, I finest of the now mattresses-. . . mad* by Shpmons, of Beautyrest fame, and buFIt for year* of comfort. ^ Come in and see this "qiattroM within a mattress." lot us explain its many features, including the patented non-tog edges, the comfortable staple cotton upholstery, and the handsome Beautyresf covers. White Knight it .mode of 100% non-critical American materials. 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