Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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.gMpPBBHHMNjlMpjMMi ?" i ? i i wmmmamm f SOCIETY NEWS Telepbooe 181 * ????i u. O. C. TO MEET MONDAY The I'. D. O. will hold a moating Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the iiomo of Mrs. A. A. Hoaaouovor. A lull attendance la urgently requested. WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON BRIDGE CLUB MEET8 The Wodueaday Afternoon Bridge tlub met with Mra. 11. M. MeCarty, Currlaon atreet. Prizes at the two mblea were won by Mra. MeCarty and Mra. DeLoache Bheorn. Mra. Jeaae 11. Brown aud Mra. N. H. Qoodale, Jr., Hubatltuted for absent members. At the conclusion of the game the hostess served Coca-Cola and wafers. ? i MRS. H. G. MARVIN H08TE8*, I Mra.vH. O. Marvin, Rectory Square, was hoateaa to the Wednesday Morning Bridge club this week. Four tables were*In play with Mrs. W. L. lkd'ass a special guest. Other guests were Mrs. Betty Klrkland, Mrs. Alexander Clarkson and Mrs. Wyndhmau Manning, df Sumter, house-guests of Mrs. D. A. Boykln. No refreshments are being served for the duration. MRS. GOQJDALE HOSTESS Mrs. William L. Ooodalo was hostess to a group of the Sub-Debs and their escorts honoring Miss Bltsy Coxe, her house guest for the weekend. "Professor Donoldo Morrison," Donald Morrison, Jr., complete with top hat and mustaches entertained the guests with his feats of magic. Musical chairs and other games were played after which the hostess served ho cream and cake. WALLERS ENTERTAIN Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Waller (Wilhelmina Klrby) entertained at a buflet supper at Salubrla, their winter place, Saturday flight honoring Mr. and Mrs. North Fletcher of Warrenlon, Va. Guests arrived In buggies, drawn by horses and mules, which were tied to the padlocks on the (losed garages. The honor guests, motoring In a Imrse Van from Virginia, failed to arrive In time for this party and others planned for them over the week-end. YOUNG?LaBARGE Charming In its simplicity was the wedding of Muriel Eileen Young of Hancock, Maine, and Aviation Cadet Bernard Aloyslous La Barge of Bucksport. Maine and Camden, S. C., which was performed Saturday evening, Feb. 20. at eight o'clock in the Catholic church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. The Reverend John Edmund Burke officiated. The wedding took place In the presence of two classmates of the bridegroom-elect's, Aviation Cadets Carl Letterbel and Joseph Korstjens, Camden, and Mrs. W. L. Wright of Hempstead, L. I., New York, and Camden. The bride wore a becoming early Spring suit of steel blue with turf tan accessories and a Bhoulder corsage of orchids. The couple was unattended. The bride is the attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. Young of Hancock. Maine. She Is a graduate of Maine Central Institute, Pittsfield, Me., and of Peter Bent Brigham school of Nursing, Boston, Mass. The groom attended the University of Maine, OrQno, Me., before enlisting in the United States Army Air Corps. He is a member of class 43-F at the Southern Aviation school, Camden, and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee J I-a Barge of Bucksport, Me. Following thd ceremony the couple were entertained at Sarsfleld club. PARTY FOR HENRY NILE8, JR. I The G1I1U residence, on Fair street, was the scene of a gala party Saturday evening when John Keaius entertaliu^d at a farewell party for JHenry Nlles, Jr., vyho left Tuesday for Miami | Beach, Florida, to join the Army Air Corps. Eighteen of the youuger crowd were invited and Bingo was played. Sybil Drakeford was grand prize winner, and Henry was presented many "going away" gifts at a shower. Lucille Mickoll presided at the punch bowl on the refreshment table, which was decorated in George Washington Birthday hats, hatchets, cherries and flags. . 0 ENTERTAINED I Little Miss Catherine M. Halter of Philadelphia, Pa., was houor guest at a party given on her third birthday I by her aunt, Mrs. William L. Goodale, !%ir street, February 13. Seveu small children and their mothers were invited. A Jack Hofner pie, hidden gifts and various games were enjoyed. Valentino lolltpop bouquets were presented each ghost. The hostess, assisted by the mothers, served homemade pineapple sherbert and a birthday cake with throe yellow candles wus cut by the honoree. Coca-Colas ' and wafers were served the adults, i Catherine is the elder daughter of 1 Mr. and Mrs. Robert Halter (Jean Harris) of Philadelphia, formerly of Camden. i ? ? GEORGE WASHINGTON PARTY I George Washington's birthday was appropriately celebrated on Monday afternoon when IB tables of brldgo was played at Sarsfield Club under the auspicies of the Daughtors of the American Revolution. The proceeds were given for the purchase of blood plasam, Army relief and Tomassee school. American flags were used throughout the club. An antique lace cloth was used on the tea table with four red candles in crystal candlesticks on red, white and blue streamers in the center. Washington birthday hats, cherries and hatchets were scattered along the table. Old fashi ioned corsages of cherries showered ' with Defensfcistamps were given for bridge prizes. These were won by Miss Sara Wolfe, high score prize; Mrs. Betty Kirklaud of Old Lyme, Conn., and Camden, second high score prize; Mrs. Albert Burrows was winner of the door prize, a double deck of Congress cards. Delicious refreshments were served at the tables by members of the local dtiapter of the D. A. R. sbciety. ? | SEEGAR8?BREWINGTON A marriage of much interest to a host of relatives and friends is that of Miss Mary Helen Seegars and John A. Brewington, who were married February 18 at the Baptist Parsonage in Camden, by the pastor, the Rev. J. B. Caston. ? Mrs. Brewington is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Seegars of Kershaw. She attended Kershaw High school and later Draughon's Business college of Columbia, and is now employed by the Kershaw Production Credit Association, Camden, S. C. Mr, Brewington is the son of B. W. Brewington and the late Mrs. Cora Cox Brewington of Laurens, S. C. JJe attended Laurens High school and the Palmetto School of Aeronautics or Columbia, and is at present employed by Southern Aviation school. REGULAR MEETING OF KER8HAW LODGE, A. F. M. Regular communication of Kershaw Lodge, NO. 29, will be held Tuesday night, March 2, at 8 o'clock. The Master degree is to be conferred. gjhe JJeauty Trend is Short and Su;eet Easy to comb . . ; lovely to look at ... is the short haircut. Just takes a few strokes of your brush to make it snap into place and is perfect these "uniform" days. ? ?-? -. ? You can have this smart?andsimple hair-do even if your hair requires a permanent. Make your appointment today., (Eamitett ISrautg &ljnp DeKalb Street - - Telephone 149 Personal Mention r Miss Gertrude (Mills was in Greer^ over Sunday. Tfe. Carl F. Stokes is home ou furlouKh front Camp I*orltig, La. Mrs. Hen F. Johnson is spending this week in Anderson, S. C. Miss Margaret Fewell spent list week-end with relatives in ltock llill. Mrs. T. Lee Little is spending this week in Ashevllle, N. C., the guest of her brother. Mrs. Henry D. Nlles has as her guest, her mother, Mrs. J. K. Green, of Newberry. Mr. and Mrs. James Tribble have as their guest this week Mrs. Karl Trayhum of Greenville. Mrs. S. L. Orolley and Mrs. B. K. Hrannon spent Suuday with Mrs. Alvo Stokes In Columbia. Mrs. Ike F. Jones was called to Augusta, Ga., on account of the serious illness of her father. Mrs. Clyde Jioykiix and son, Dannie, of Camden, spent last week at Cassatt with Mrs. Mary Boykiu. Corporal Jack Halsnll, Fort Jackson, is here on furlough before reporting at Officers Candidate school. Mrs. William Hough of Cheraw, was the week-end guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Robiu Zomp. Miss Llllie Rodgers of Cassatt, is spending a few days"at Wostvllle with her brother, Manning Itodgers. Miss Sidney Jones has returned from Spartanburg, whore she has boon spending this week with friends. H. E. "{luddy" Beard, Jr., CBM, of Camp Allen, Norfolk, Va., is visiting his family at Millbank, Camden. Mrs. Anderson Bass and son, Andy, of Rock Hill, is spending this week with her father, R. Blair DeLoache. 'William Reasonover returned Fr'day from Charleston, where ho has been visiting his uncle, Dr. Sumter Rhame. Miss Willie B. and Lillian Rodgers of Cassatt, spent the pass week-end in Sumter with their aunt, Mrs. T. M. Thigpen. Mrs. Lois Rhame Wost, Winthrop college, visited her mother, Mrs. Boykin W. Rhame, Laurens street, for the week-end. Miss Catherine Sheorn is visiting her brother, Leroy Sheorn, in Ashevllle, N. C.. during the point rationing vacation. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Stokes have moved in from their country home and are now occupying their home at 1201 Mill street. I Mrs. W. C. Edmunds (Helen Savage) and children, of Spartanburg, are visiting the Henry Savage, Sr.s, in Lake View Terrace. Mr?r"Neta K. Oliver attended the Silver anniversary party of Mr. and Mrs. Edward K. Plyler in Lancaster on Tuesday evening. Mrs. H. M. Rodgers of Cassatt, had as her guest this' past week-end her sister, Mrs. Rhendell Rodgers, and son, Jimmie, of Camden. Mrs. John Kirkland Weeks, Lyttleton street, has returned from Boston, Mass., where she visited her husband, Lt. John K. Weeks. ??I?WW""?^ J. Warley Suowdeu aud Charles J Suowdeu of Charleston, attended the funeral of their sister, Mrs Pauline SSnOAvden Trotter, on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. I*awr?nce A. Klrklund of New York, who have beeu visiting in Camden, are stopping over at The Carolina, Plnehurat, for several days. Miss Nancy Dempster, of Asheboro,' N. C., visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dempster of Ashboro, N. C., visited her parents, Mr. uud Mrs. J. M. Dempster, this past week. Mrs. C. Wlelhron and Miss Dorothy lit amlage of Hellevue, Ky., are guests at Hotel Camden They caiue especially to see A. C. Raymond Wiothorn at the Southern Aviation school. Horn to Corporal and Mrs. John Smyrl llalsall at the Camden hospital, February 20, a son, John Smyrl Halsail, HI. Mrs. Jlalaall is the former Miss Hetty Jane Moore of Ilarrlsburg, l>a. Mrs. McCrea Johnston of St. George, S. C., accompanied by her son, John David, und her daughter, Miss Jennie ] Johnston,. of Winthrop college, Hock Hill, were shopping in Camden on Saturday. Mrs. W. L. DePass has arrived ftoin New York for a few days with her son, I^ambert DePass, and Mrs. DePass, en route to Atlanta, whore she will spend some time with her daughter, Mrs. Robt. L. Stevenson. Jack Marshall, student at Clemson college, .is home-for the woek, en route to Miami Beach, Flu., where he wilt be inducted into the Army Air corps. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Marshall, Lake View Terrace. Miss Margaret Cox, of Columbia college, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C.Cox, at their home this weekend. She had with her two friends. Miss Noble Calcutt and Miss Ella Jones also of Columbia college. Ensign John S. Dunbar, Jr., of the United States Naval Air corps, has reported for duty at Corpus Christi, Texas, after having previously served as an Instructor in the Southern Aviation school. Mrs. Dunbar, the former Miss Elaine Harley, and their, young son, John S. Dunbar, III, are remaining in Camden at the home of Ensign Dunbar's sister, Mrs. C. Grainger Kornegay. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Glenn Hamm of Camden, announce the birth of a son, Thomas Charles Hamm. The child was born at Presbyterian hospital, Charlotte, N;. C., February 9th. The mother and son are jjt homo in Lancaster and it is reported that both are doing nicely. Mrs. Hamm was formerly Miss Lois Stogner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Stogner of Camden. Mr. Hamm was connected with Rose's 5 & 10c Store in Camden for a time. He is now with Durham Life Insurance Co., with headquarters in Lancaster. "Heavy water," a scientific discovery, costs approximately $4 a drop to manufacture artificially. The accident prevention program of the United States department of Lafor saved over a million man-days for war production last year. D.A.R. Card Event Was Big Success The D A It. Washington birthday bridge tournament, held lent Monday at the Sarsfleld club, was one of the largest attended events of the kind to be given this season and netted a good sum for the local chapter. The amount realised will be devoted to the blood plasm project. The tournament committee wan bbaded by Mrs. Harry Marvin, chapter regent, who was assisted by Mrs. Hughey Tindal, vice regent, and Mrs. K. C. Von Tresckow, second vice regent. ] The arrangement committee consisted of Mrs. Willam Pitts, Mrs. Frank Spencer and Mrs. I^easle Whltaker. The tea (able was beautifully arranged by Mrs. lteubeu Pitts, the decorations, consisting of flags, mlnature hatchets and flowers. Mrs. PlttB was assisted in serving by,J\irs. William Nettles. First honors in the tournament went to Miss Sarah Wolfe and was In the nature of a corsage of flowers and war stamps. Mrs. Hetty Klrkland won second price, a corsage of flowers and war stamps, while tho floating prizo went to Mrs. Nancy Zeiup, also a corsage of flowers and stamps. Tho door prize wont to Mrs. Alfred Purroughs and consisted of a dock of cards. The chapter realized $30.40 from tho tournament. Bethesda Presbyterian Church Sunday, February 28, A. Douglas McArn, Pastor: Church school at 10 a. m., with a Bible class for every ago. j The Nursery class for children up to four years old Is open during the preaching service. Morning worship at 11:15. The Board of Deacons meet on Monday evening. The public Is cordially invited to attend these services. BIG SAVINGS \~/uSSf I Clepnsing I I Creams 1 ' \ $|?? \ 1 ( '-) \ 1 $|?5 \ I t??i i I LIMITID TIM! \ \ PIUS TAX \ Emulsified Cleansing Cream? for thin, dry, sensitive skin. Fine emulsified oils cleanse thoroughly...lubricate, too. Pink Cleansing Cream (cold cream type) ?for normal or slightly dry skin. Fluffylight . . . removes dust, grime, stale make-up. I - DeKalb ; / Pharmacy / / Phone 95 I What Better Time For Flowers Than Spring? * * r Whether it's time for celebration or Juat to say a cheery "hello" to some soldier's mother, express your wishes with a beautiful bouquet or corsage of the flotfon that bloom In the spring. Our blooms are freshly cut . . , will last in loveliness for many days. t ( 3 i The Camden Floral Co. 211 East Laurens Street Phone 193?Camden, 3. C. 1 Flowers By Wire To All Parts of the World B B B r | We're Saying it With Real SAVINGS! ] j VICTORY HOSIERY .... 1.1 ^VVlit R eal ^S^amimia ! ! 1' Now that silk is not available women everywhere are looking for sheer, servicable Victory Hose?those that will last and stand washing. Belk has been the leader in bringing these values to Camden. We have just the hose you have been looking for. Shop our hosiery department today. Fine, Clear, Sheer RAYONS We've seamless and full-fashioned ray- o c ons that are a miracle of beauty and ^ trim fit. Your choice of rayon and cot- v. - * I ton heel and toe in a complete collection JL of latest colors. f % LISLE MESH. The perfect style stock- ? ^ r a ing for business, sport and daytime wear | V" ^ in a number of novelty weaves. J| % Oxyr. buying department has located the manufacturers that make the best in RAYON. Dent 'i overlook our hosiery values. - Belk's Department Store Use Belk's Lay-Away Plan ir i " n "i i 1?n? - * <xv.>. ^ r"-feril '