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r'personals and Society Mr?. Maxine Nettle#, Society Editor Phone 181 iMurlorlo Mayer and Margsuod.y in Colum* j with friends. 1|1(. Mrs. Nettles A. Myers and 'of Mulllna, were visitors In town , W Canty of JFort EusVa spent last weekend with ives 'io Camden. T Lee Little left Wednesday wuh mother. Mr?-c H. ltM- at llellance, Va. Moultrie Brallsford attended ie 11 ten la I celebration of The Cltam Charleston. S. C\ Inst week. . oscar "Buster" Hough spent weekend in Camden with relaHe Is stationed at Tuscon, r^Duunie J. Hay returned to , Seymour. Johnson Field, after ding the week-end with his parm Camden. Jaiues F Rlgglne Is here ou UKh from Camp McCoy. Wis., to j,Ik mother. Mrs. Ammie E. RigWateree mill. and Mrs. Hoyt Mackey and have returned to their bonne In terfield after attending the funof Brneet Frletag, Sr. Ss Evelyn Roberts, who has beep iiig her sister. Mrs. Benton She,nd Mr. Sheorn, LyRleton street, returned to Newark. N. J. ..I \a. John Carl West Is hero ou ugh from Boston. Mass.. en route S now post at Camp Davis. N C. s \isiting his mother, Mrs. Mat; West. i Ernest R Friotag. Jr.. who was ,1 home on account of the lllr.ess death of his father. Ernest R. ag. Sr., has returned to his post w here in Florida. and Mrs. Albert Burrows at?1 tho wedding of Mr. Burrows' lt.r, Wilbur Louis Burrows, and Laura Thomas Davis ' in CharN C.. on Friday, u V. Wheeler, who Is with the i?rn Airlines in Atlanta, visited ,1s in Camden this week. He was mor flight instructor with SouthAviation school hero, pi O. L. Duncan of Mobile, Ala , :i visitor in Camden this week. Duncan was formerly with the hern Aviation school here and is stationed at NJcBride; Mo. s. Patrick Byrne and daughter, mary. of Coatesvllle. Pa., accoin-) si by Mrs. Eugene Harrison, are. rig .Mrs. C. M. Hough and Henry on Mrs. Byrne is the former thy Creed, and Mrs. Carl A. West have as guests this week their daughter, Samuel Boykin (Paulette West) Wilmington, Del., and their son, go West, of the Medical college T-ginia. Richmond, Va. tty Officer William L. Olsen and olsen of Red Bank. N. J., are rues is of Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Shiron Fair street. "Mrs. Olsen will till in Camden with her parents e Mr. Olson is in the service. and Mrs. O. R. Reddick of TemTexas, stopped over in Camden 'uegdav to visit Mr. and Mrs. J. irkland and Mrs. Neta K. Oliver. Roddick is the former Miss Mary i Kirklapd and will be rememi here. and Mrs. J. G. Richards, Jr., Tuesday for. Selma. Ala., where j will attend the graduation exes of class 43-C at Craig Field j hursday morning. At this time son. Lt. John G. Richards. IV, receive his Wings in the United s Army Air corps. H P. Lovette. Jr.. of Camp ButN. C., has returned after a week's ugh spent with his parents, Mr. Mrs. H. T. Lovette. While here nd his parents accompaned by Ixiuise Taylor visited A. C. .rd Iyovette at the Naval Pre;t school. Athens, Ga. - J A. Michener (Kathryn Mywho has bees spending some with her husband, Lt. J. A. tier at the Marine Barracks. San >. Calif., is here for the duration wi:!i !.er pasents, Mr. and Mrs. U. N. M.v r-. Laurens St. She is at present it ployed at the Commercial Bank o Cauulen. Mr. and Mrs. Norman M. Huckabee : daughters left thts week for Co1'irrtija. where Mr. Huckabee Is associ.i t ed with the Navy Pre-Fllght Training school at the University of SoiiMi Carolia^C^ While In Camden h. > were the guests of Mr. Huckabco's parents. Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Him kahee. Market street. Mr and Mrs. Goorge Creed, accompaniofi by Mrs. Alvln Creed and son, have been spending two weeks in Orlando. Fla., where they met Capt. Alvin Creed. Capt. Creed has been Rtatfonod in the Panama Canal Zone and is taking special training in Florida. They all expected to go from there to Philadelphia to visit another son, Dr. Otis Creed, and Mrs. Creed. If kept in a room where it cannot catch flies, the Darlingtoia plant may be kept healthy by a diet cf raw meat. This plamt lures insects and absorbs them fh its digestive fluid. ??- - v MRS. RHAME HOSTESS Mrs (iwicKH 8. Hhttuie was hostess to her bridge dub on Friday afternoon at her home on North Broad street two tables were in play with Mm N.I It. (loodale, Jr.. substituting for an absent member. Prizes wore won by Mrs I)elx?ache Sheorn and Mrs. (module. The hostess served delicious refreshments at tho conclusion of the bridge game. BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. Horace Hudson, Iatfayelte avenbe. entertained 17 young people i? honor of her son. Ronnie's 6th birthday. on Monday afternoon, March 22 Games were played and in the contesta prizes were won by Fay Hlnson and Jackie Moore. Hater In the afternoon tho guests wero lnvlfed Into the dining room whore a beautiful yellow and green birthday cake was cut and sorvod with lemonade and yellow and green candles. Jonquils, poach blossoms and other spring flowers were used in tho dining and living rooms. Mrs. Hudson was assisted by her mother, Mrs. Hattie Hlnson, and Mrs. J. T. Rlnejiacker. GALA PARTY AT CADET CLUB The Cadet club on Mill atreet was the scene Saturday night of a gala party when the Club entertained about 20t) Cadets from the Southern Aviation school and their dates. The hostess. Mrs. Annie Boykin, received tho guests iu tile drawing rooms which wore thrown on suite for the occasion, j A buffet supper was served in the) Knme loom trom <1 l)ft&utifully Hp-1 pointed table. Assisting Mrs. Boykin in. serving were: Miss Cloon Pitts, Miss Cary, Guthrie, Miss Betty Whitaker, Mrs Elizabeth Mauldin, Mrs. A. C. McKaln and Mrs. J. 11. Guthrie. Spring flowers were used throughout the Club house, and dancing followed the supper. ' KIWANIS CLUB NOTES Henry Savage, Jr., was the guest speaker at tho weekly meeting of the Camden Klwanis club which met Tuesday at?l o'clock at Thomas' Tavern. Mr. Savage spoke on "The Air Mass Theory of Weather." Joe Outlaw was in charge of this interesting program. Twenty-one members were present with the president. Oliver Kice, presiding. J. B Canty was installed as a new member. Out-of-town guests included: Rev. Jamas Bowers of Darlington, Lieut.Governor of Kfwanis, and Herbert Henning of Darlington, district secretary of Klwanis. HOSPITAL NOTES Captain and Mrs. Malcolm M. Bryant of Paso Robles, Calif, and Camden, announce the birth of a son on March 19. at the Camden hospital. The baby has' been named Benjuinln Ktfwai'd. Mrs. Bryant was formerly Miss Katherine ^eLoache. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin P. DeLoacho of Camden. Little Miss Shirley Ann Ogburn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ogburn, is improving after a serious illness at the Camden hospital. Col. Clarke Williams of Greenwish, Conn., and Camden, is again confined at the Camden hospital. Col. Williams has been ill for some time at his winter home. The Cedars and I'he Pines. He is not receiving visitors. Miss Edna Aldret, student nurse, is a patient at the Camden hospital. Mrs. W. W. Bates is convalescing at the Camden hospital. REED-NAUFUL ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. N. Reed of Camden, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary I>ouise, and Albert C. Nauful of Columbia. The wedding will take place in tlie early summer. Miss Reed is a popular member of Camden's younger set and is at present employed at the First National Bank here. Mr. Nauful is the son of Mrs. Lillio Nauful and the late Charles Nauful of Columbia. ? 1 ? ~~ THE BEAUTY TREND IS SHORT AND SWEET 1?I Easy to comb .. . . lovely to | look at ... is the short haftcut. Just takes a few strokes of your brush to make It snap into place and fs perfect these "uniform" days. A I You can havo this smart and simple hair-do even 11 your hair requires a permanent. Make your appointment today. Call 149. & i ^CBamtarItottg | TELEPHONE 149 , . I .HII. Jl'll.'.' 1'g^WfWHIWBWBBgegt-11 1 1.11 11' 8AYE-MAYAU8KY Miss liOU Genevieve Saye of YatealK>ro, Pa., and A. C. Leouard Anthony Mayuusky of tho Southern Aviation school. Camden, and Lucerne Mlnya. Pa.. were married at the Catholic rectory by Father J. Edmund Burke, Tuesday afternoon, March 16. Witnesses were Mrs. W. Oaylord Tucker and Mra. Woods Robinson. RENTZ-DuBOSE The following announcemeu\ bua been received with interest In Cainden : Mrs William Harrell Rent* requests the pleasure of your company at the marriage reception of her daughter, Margaret Elizabeth, and Mr. Frank Shirer DuBose on Thursday, April 8, at 8 o'clock at homo. Varnville, S C. 8AVAGE-LAROCHE WEDDING PLANS Attractive Florence Alexander Savage of Camden, has been making her homo in Columbia for over a year, so she has lots of friends here who will be interested in her wedding plans. She is to marry I)r. Itlpon Wilson LaRoche of Charloston. at 6 o'clock on the evening of April 8. The ceremony, which will tuke place at the home of the bride-elect's parents. Mr. and Mrs. llunry Savage, Sr.. in Camden. will be performed by l)r. Maurice Clarke, rector of Grace Episcopal church, Camden. Invitations have been issued to a reception at tho Savage home following the ceremony. Miss Savage will he given in marriage by her father and will have as her 'maid of honor and only attendant, a cousin. Anno Whituker, of Camden. Doctor latUoi'he, tin1 son of Mr. and Mrs.. William Reynolds IaiRoche. of Charleston, was graduated front the M (Ml ley I college of South Carolina on March 1 ? . His best mail will bo Ills brother. Edward Rostick La Roche, of Charleston. After their wedding trip the couple will make their home at 611 Queen street, as Doctor Lailoche is to Intern at the Columbia hospital.-- Thursday's Columbia State. EDWARDS-SHERMAN | In a candlelight ceremony of charm and simplicity Miss Edna Earl Edwards became the bride of Francis Marcel Sherman on Saturday evening March 20, at the church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Father- J Edmund Burke officiated. The bride, a lovely blond, wore a Spring ensemble of navy blue with white touches, blue and white accessories and a corsage of gardenias and bridal roses. She was attended by her sister. Miss Floride Edwards, of Lloyd, Fla.. who was gowned in light green with patent leather shoes and bag. She wore a shoulder corsage; of Talisman roses The bridegroom had Aviation Cadet Karl V. Lester us his best man. Mrs. Sherman is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Edwards of Lloyd. Fla., and attended the local schools there and "Mil Tallahassee. She is making her home while in Camden with Mr. ^nd Mrs. J. C. Cox on Mill street. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank N. Sherman of Pitts| field. Mass. He is a member of the class of 43-H at the Southern Aviation school, and before entering the U. S. Army Air corps, studied engineering in Boston, Mass. WAR SAVING STAMPS AND BONDS The Post Office Booth, in charge of the ladies of the Jewish sisterhood, did a business of $1279 on the 15th day of the month. The Legion Auxiliary sold $1118.70 worth of stamps and bonds on the 21st inst. ' Ladies of the U. D. C. will be In charge of the booth this Saturday from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. Reports from headquarters credit Kershaw County with a March invest- j ment of $19781.25 of which Camden subscribed $8081.25. There is only one more week In which to complete the quota for the month. A change in the method of crating propellers permit a load of 154 per cent more three-way propellers to be put In a standard-sized freight car. COMING ATTRACTIONS ?AT? Camden Theatre FRIDAY, MARCH 26 Henry Fondas-Maureen O'Hara "IMMORTAL SERGEANT" i Added: Latest World News P' >o6oooooooooooooooooooooc SATURDAY, MARCH 27 Richard Dlx-Jane Wyatt "BUCKSKIN FRONTIER" Added: Adventures of Smilln* Jack Sat., March 27, 10:30 Show John Loder-Eleanor Parker "THE MYSTERIOUS I DOCTOR" ; Action! Thrills! Excitement! i SUNDAY, MARCH 28 James Ellison-Charlie Ruggles and.Lola Andrews as "DIXIE DUGAN" Added: Little Isle of Freedom and Dfoney Cartoon , MON.-TUES., MCH. 29-30 , Bob Hope?Dorothy I .amour 'THEY GOT ME COVERED* (Thle ia their funniest) toooooooeoooooooooooo?>o4 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 31 Dead End EM> and Little Tough Gays "KEEP 'EM SLUGGING" i 2S i i ml i V * ' ^ ' - - , iih Kirby Winter Home Purchased By The Rodney Jarvises Announcement* wuh made here today of the purchase of "Salubrla," the attractive ^winter estate of (lustavus T. Kirby, prominent New York attorney, to Kodnoy 8. Jan Is of (Sreat Harrington. Mass. ''Salubrla'' was erected some IS or 20 years ago by Attorney Lawrence A. Klrkwo^d of this city. It was purchased by Mr. Kirby several years ago and remodeled into one of the show places of the exclusive winter colony of Camden. Mr. Kirby's home la at Bedford Hills, Y. Mr. and Mrs. Jarvls have boon coming to Camden to a pot, id their winters for the ppst fifteen years, making their headquarters at the Court Inn for some time but for the past several years being guests at the Kirk wood hotel. The hhIo of the property was made through a local real estate dealer. The financial feature has not been made public. Camden people in general are hopeful that the sale of Suluhria does not mean thai Mr. Kirby or Mr. uml Mrs. Waller, son-in-law and daughter, are leasing Camden. During the years the Kirby family have made their winter residence here they have won the esteem and respect of a wide follow ing of friends. Miss Wllhelmina Kirby, now Mrs. Waller, was outstanding in Camden Hunt club circles and appeared on her own mounts In the horse shows aiAl hunter trials. She was active til Pile supervision of the Virginians horse show for several years and It was due to her intelligent direction that these shows were most outstanding. Mr. Kirby ranks high in the legal circles ot New York. He is an ardent sportsman and was an executive in the Olympic game programs for years. Test Shows Wildcat Was Really Wild Dr. H M. Smith, director of the state health department laboratories, said recently tests of the head of a wildcat killed in Kershaw county showed that it was rabid. S It Kirkland of Lugoff, took (he head to the laboratories for examination. Kirkland said tho animal was killed after it had left tho swampland and had crawled under a farm house. There have been numerous reports of mad foxes in Kershaw county but tin- rabid wildcat was the tirst to txi examined by the laboratories in recent years, SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION MEETS The School Improvement association held its regular meeting Wednesday evening at 3:30, March 17. We decided to have an .April Fool Party Friday evening. April 2. at 8 o'clock. The public is cordialljr Invited to attend, bringing partners. We will serve Ice cream, cake, lemonade, 'chicken, sandwiches. Also there will ho a cake walk, mnslc, Krah bug. fortune tollliiK, etc, Coino and see. The next meotinK will ho Wednesday evening. Aplrl 14. al 3; SO. SELECT COLONY A CRYSTAL CENTER 8ET OF NEVER-TIRING CHARM Beautifully expressive of the past . . . reflecting just the right note for contemporary entertaining C^ilnnv ia the answer for brilliant evenings or carefree informality. Its ruffled edges spiral gracefully to catch the tossed reflections of candlelight . . . the colorful brilliance of tables bubbling with new ideas. Price? Don't furrow your 0 brow I Colony is a comfort to every budget. Indeed, all our many Fostoria patterns and designs are easy on your purse and I J r a delight to your ptide. fc - The Hoffer Co. p - -JEWELERS - *' I i . Late J. K. Shannon of Ulustrous Family In Kershaw County Joseph ICdrshaw Shannon, whoso death occurred March 3. whs a won of Chailos John Shannon and Mary Kershaw Shannon and a grandson of the famous Central Joseph Hrevard Kershaw He was horn In Chnulen I Jan 22. lSliS. and received his educalion in the Camden schools, then under (he direct Ion and supervision of (ho noted educator. Leslie McCandless. After finishing the course in the | local sVhools he went lo the Porter | Military Academy at Charleston. Mr. Shannon was active in business circles here and was also Identified witli the farming interests. He was a member of (Jrace Kptscopal church and was a vestryman for many years. He also sang hi the church choir. Mr. Shanuon was married April 9. 1890, to Charlotte Mary Kennedy, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. 1). Kennedy. the wedding taking place in (Jrace church. They were the parents of tlie following children Joseph Kershaw Shannon, Dulton Kennedy Shannon, Charles John Shannon. Ill, Jo * I H?ph Brevard Shannon. Mario Shannon Mahblit and Alfred Kennedy Shannon. Mr. Shannon, in addition to the above, loaves his wlfo, and tho following brothers and Hlstora: William Shaunon. Mrs. Leola Hoyward, Mrs. Harriett Steadtnan, Randolph Shan non, Mrs. Frank LaohlcoUe. Mrs. Jot* Black well. Mrn Ouy Hunter and Charity John Shannon, II Funeral servloos were held from Orace Hplscopal -church and burial took place In Quaker cemetery. Audubon Society Leader To Speak Tho April meeting of tho Camden Harden club will bo hold lit tho auditorium of the Presbyterian Sunday school on Monday. April 12, at 4 o'clock In tho afternoon. Tho mooting will bo open tx> tho public and announcement has boon made that Alexander Sprunt of the National Audubon Society will bo the speaker Prior to the molding of tho club a lf> minute session of tho executive board Is to be held convening at ;t'4f> o'clock. Following tho address by Mr. ? Sprunt n business session of tho club will ho hold Members of tho club a r*? request ml to note the change of time of the moot nig. If tires are not evenly inflated they will not take hold evenly. Flowers For Any Occasion! Come in today and see our many selections. ?>nap Dragons, Carnations, Roses, Iris, Lilies and Many Others. The Camden floral Co. 211 East Laurens Street Phone 193?Camden, S. C. Flowers By Wire To All Parts of the World PENNEY'S 41st ANNIVERSARY * PENNE &sme>& V 4* ?. ******* ??M in#., What You Should Know About Topflight Shirts! 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