Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Moaeley announce the engagement of their daugh(?r, Kdua Earle, to Hobert M. (Hob) Watklua. both of thla city. The marrlaKC will tako place In April. SIM8-KENDRICK ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. David Slma of Klleuion. an no i^nced the engagement of their daughter, Martha Naomi, of 101leuton and Camden, to Dr. Jameu Evans Kondrlck, of New OrleaiiH. The wedding will be ttolomnlxed oaVly In March. CADET LOVETTE TRANSFERRED TO ATHENS Athens, Ott?Navul Aviation Cadet i Lonhrew Kdwurd Lovetto, Camden, S. C., has reported to the U. 8. Navy Pre-Flight school hero for further training In Navul aviation. Ia>votto whh transferred from the Nuval Flight Preparatory school at the University of South Carolina, Columbia. Here he Is get lug three months of Intensive physical toughening and pre-flight training in academic and military subjects, before being transferred to Navy flight centers for progressive air training preparatory to joining a combat unit. Lovetto 1s the son of Mrs. H. T. I^ovette, route 2. Camden. AMERICAN LEGION AUXILIARY MEET8 Seventeen members of the Amerl-, can Legion Auxlliaiy ami one guest met Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Leon Hchlosburg on Lylloton street. Mrs. Hubert Wilson acted as assistant hostess ut this February meeting. The secretary read the minutes of the January meeting and the president opened the session for business. I The Legion Auxiliary Spring ltalley will be held in Columbia March 10 and 11 Every Auxiliary member Is urged to attend. The 1943 Victory Book campaign has begun and is to continue all during the year. The Auxiliary president wishes to urge all people In Cumdou to contribute books and more books for the boys In service, Just as they [did the records during the "Old Roelord Campaign." Camden people may leave their books ut the Armory and they will be collected regularly and sent to the American Legion Auxiliary Headquarters for distribution among our boys. The Camden Leroy Hoik Unit 17, of the American Legion Auxiliary, is especially proud of the fact that they are leading the other Kershaw county organizations in giving to the American Red Cross the first gift of twentyfive dollars during the present Rod 1 Cross War Fund drive. The local Auxiliary Unit sees the importance of Red Cross work done for our fighting men and takes this opportunity to urge all other local organizations to cooperate as they never have in past years. After the usual closing flag ceremonies were performed, Mrs. Warren Harris made an interesting and inspiring talk on a few phases of Red Cross work. The members and their guest speaker were invited into the dining room for delicious refreshments. Mrs. J. C. Ewing, president of the Camden American Legion Auxiliary, presided at the silver tea service, and Mrs. Schlosburg, Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Dess Goodale served sandwiches and dato cookies. Mrs. John Wall will entertain at the March meeting. ZEAGLER-COLEMAN Of interest to their many friends over the state is the announcement of the marriage of Miss Eurlain Zeagler to Corporal George R. Coleman of Keesler Field, Miss., and Camden, S. C., which took place on Thursday evening, February 4, at 7:30 o'clock in the Pine Grove Lutheran church. The bride's pastor, the Rev. S. P. Koon, D. D., performed the ceremony in the presence of members of the family and a few close friends. The bride, a lovely blonde, wore J for her wedding a two-piece suit of navy blue, with matching straw hat and blue and white accessories. Mrs. Coleman is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Zeagler and is a graduate of Pine Grove high school. Corporal Coleman, although from Camden, was, until his induction into the army connected with the SanteeCooper project and located at Lone Star. He received his education at the University of South Carolina. Immediately after the ceremony the young couple left for a short wedding trip.?Calhoun Times, St. Matthews. I will manage my farm work by old Don Franklln'n ohrew-d--a<tvtce: "Drive thy business; let not thy business drive the." BETTY CARLTON IS A FEBRUARY BRIDE Petite, Hondo Betty Carlton, daugh ter of Mr. and Mr#. K. II. Carlton of Klloi 'oo, S. C., became the bride of Francis J. Shebeen at a ceremony performed Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock In the rectory of the Cathulkt church of Our Lady of Perpetual llVftlp. with Rev. Edward J Burke official lug. The wedding took place In the presence of the immediate relatives of the young people. The bride wore a becoming powder blue suit with navy blue accessories and a shoulder bouquet of orchids. She was attended by Mrs. Austin Shehoen who was attired in a teal blue two piece suit und wore a corsage of carnations. The groom was attended by his brother, Austin Shebeen The bride is the attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. 11.' Carlton of Elloree, formerly of this city. She wan employed In a secretarial capacity ut the office of the Camden and Kershaw County Chamber pf Commerce where her pleasing personality won the admiration of a wide following of friends. The groom, a son of Mr. and Mrs. A. SlU'lieen of this city, Is engaged in the grocery business with his father on South Broad street, lie is identified with civic and business affairs in an uct(vo manner und has been foremost in promoting the interests of the merchandizing group. Mr. and Mrs. Sheheen have taken up housekeeping on Highland avenue of this city. PLYERS TO OBSERVE SILVER ANNIVERSARY Invitations have been received in J Camden to the twenty-fifth wedding ^ anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kershaw Plyler of Lancaster. This event_is to be held at the Ellen Dean hotel on Tuesday evening, February 23. Mrs. Plyler Is Lhe former Miss Thelnia Sowell of Kershaw. Mr. Plyler Is originally front Lancaster and was a popular buslnoss man of that city until his retirement fifteen years ago."! Mr. and Mrs. Plyler are well known lu Camden where they lived for nine years. They have many friends hero who will join them in their celebration. Buckleys Leave For Visit To Their Son Mr and Mrs \\\ F Buckley. of lvainschutka Plantation, aro leaving this evening for a visit with tludr son, I'll-. John liuckley, who Is stationed at Fort Clark, Texas. On their return trip they plan on spending a week In N?-w Orleans aa a guest of Mrs. Buckley's mother, at 38 Fontainehleu Drive. In that city. They expect to he away on their jaunt for two weeks. DINNER-BRIDGE PARTY Mr. and Mrs. Watson Faddy had a buffet supper and bridge purty on Friday night. The Valentine motif was carried out with red and white carnations in the shape of hearts with white candles In silver candle sticks, forming the center piece. Mrs. Faddy was assisted by her daughter, Jeanette Faddy The guests were: Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Partridge, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin lfeasonover, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Williams, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Doss doodah1. Mrs. James dandy, J)r. and Mrs. J. L. Williford and Mr. and Mrs. Leon l . .1 j . L.. j_ L-X^? Tobln. Mch James Oaiuly won the high score for lad lose I)r. J L. Wllliford won high score for tho inou. Mijj. Marlon Williams won low score for ladles uml Mr. Hubert Wilson won low score for men. PRICE GOFF I Of much tntoroHt to tholr many friends In Camden and South Carolina, is tho marriage of Mian Addle Mao Price, of West Columbia, and Clifton Stanley Ooff, of Camden, Sunday, February 11, in Caindon. Juat a few friends and relativoa of the couple were present, Probate Judge N. (V ArnetC performing .alio ceremony. Tho couple will make their home In Camden. WIL80N8 ENTERTAIN Mr. and Mra. Hubert Wilson, on Cheatnut street, had a dinner party on Tuoaday night. The center piece wan yellow daffodils and white narcissis in a low silver bowl. Place cards, In the form of spring flowers, were used. Guests included Mr. and Mra. Doaa Goodale, Mr. and Mrs. Watson Faddy, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nubors and Mr. and Mra. Leon Tobln. r SOCIETY NEWS Telephone 29 ? 0 \ I Beautiful Jbl owers for | If our Hearts Desire ! Corsages For Special Event8 Cut Flowers For A Party V Potted Flowers For The Sick The 0<amden floral Co. 211 East Laurens Street i Phone 193?Camden, S. C. Flowers By Wire To All Parts of the World v ? ?J p \ o \ ? ^Vs5^ pay / Sh*Ti2U?hhHHHII^B LA * femss Un W? go(Vbcr(v pQArm 0\itk tejssfe,, sfsw {JThe Smart Shop -- ^ **" Brood Street COMING ATTRACTIONS ?AT? Camden Theatre i FRIDAY, FEB. 19 Robert Taylor-Brian Donlevy Charles Laughton I "STAND BY FOR ACTION" Mightiest Naval Drama of All Time ] ^SATURD^^^B^^ James Craig-William Lundigan Jack HolbPatricia Lane I "NORTHWEST RANGERS" Added: "Overland Mail" SAT., FEB. 20, 10:30 Show Miles and Miles of Thrills! "TRUCK BUSTERS" Richard Travis-Ruth Ford j >oooooooo?oooooooooo?ooo< SUNDAY, FEB. 21 Ann Sothern-Melvyn Douglas "THREE HEARTS FOR JULIA" EOOOOOOOOCOeOOOOOO'SOOOOat MON.^TUES., FEB. 22-23 Gene Tierney-Georgo Montgomery Lynn Barl-Vlctor McLaglen "CHINA GIRL" ooo?>ooo??^oo^oooo??o< WEDNESDAY. FEB. 24 ^ Joan Bennett-Milton Berle "MARGIN FOR ERRORS" The Laugh-Time of. a Life-Time b i 0 j For (The Person | tDith The Hearty Appetite j There is no finer place i to eat in" Camden than i Thomas' Tavern. You get I big, man-sized portions of j deliciously cooked, appe| tizingly served, hig-h qualI ity food?and the price is j more reasonable than you | would expect. Come on | in for a meal today. npii ? 'nr - . I t 1 Jhomas 1 a, verm 11 TELEPHONE 9108 FOR RESERVATIONS J I Plan to have your next Bridge Luncheon or Afternoon Tea Here . # ?* c5arly JJird SU?EAfER <gDENT Wonderful For Spring! Two Fashioned Firsts In MEN'STFELT HATS 2.98 Here are the models you'll be seeing in every smart crowd this season! One a stitched crown, welt edge brim and contrasting band. The other has a triple stitched bound edge brim and a wide band with smart medallion. Fashion Highlights for 1943! MEN'S SUITS 29.75 SWEATERS 1.98 Luxuriously styled long length cardigans or slipovers?Whichever her heart desires. Smart new "push-up" sleeves! Knit of part wool in a rainbow of colors. Soft! Warm! Cozy! Sizes from 34 to 40. Firtt In Her Spring Wardrobe! GIRL'S SPRING COATS She'll find Just the coat she's had hor hoart act on In this group of clever, young styles! Youthful princess models, strictly tailored or wraparound types for the "young" Twcedf ! figure?all In wool and rayon ' fabrics. v81zes 7 to 14. Plaidf ! j| | Flattering For Spring! MISSES' DRESSES 4.98 $ Fine All Wool Wonted* By Town-Clad! i i Town - Clads? even today are all wool! Their style Is timed to the split secondfine gabardines and hard finish strlpings in draped single and double breasted models. 8ee these new, GREATER values now! Select your new spring frock with an eye to the Bpirit it creates as well as the style! Light-hearted flower prlnta with plunging neckline and slimming corselet waist. Suave dark rayons with tucked blouse and lace collar. 12-20. Fresh Styles! DRESSES A glorious array of smart little frocks! Prints galore, neat checks, slimming stripes and flat t e r I n g plain colors in rayon or cotton! i 1.98 RAYON BLOUSES 1.98 See .these , Rmo<ith rayon crepes In cler* er tailored styles! Tuck- 1 liV with long sleeves! Pas- j tels and white. 1 32 to 40.