Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Personals and Society Mr?. Mamine Nellies, Society Editor Phone 181 Id iin*iii Thomas was a woek** ot friends at Folly Beach. 10 , Willi*"1* of Charleston, ,R Mrs Alfred MeLeod here. l,!g nurna. Fair street, retUla week from * trip to the 1I1(, Mrs. Henry Clyburn have luu? "their new home on North Chlrenee Nolan Jr., and small ,r. returned this .week from class. Ted DoLoache. TtCuion/ia visiting rela0,Hee,!hL Team and aon, lien, in the week-end with Mr. m Mt Pleasant. Caroline Richardson, Fair, St.. Wedneaday for a two weeks r,ab"cg'/sowbUUn *y.dP Ernest Wooten of Charleston. e week-end guest of his mother ivey Lodge hotel. c (} Kornegay spoilt last lld with her husband. Oapt. ay, in Atlanta. Ga. A Stanley Llewllyn of Spar; formerly of Camden, was a here on Saturday. ? Kennington. Camp Shelby, is on furlough here, with his , in the Hermitage Mill. Margaret Kondrick of Greer, turned home after a visit with pan Lee, Walnut street, inui Mrs. John W. Hugglns anthe birth of a daughter, Gayle, l at the Camden hospital. Walter Mima, Walterboro Air is on a ten day furlough with lily In the Wateree Mill village. Frank Hammond andrrfbaby. at urned to their home In Greenirter a visit to relatives here. K. C. Williams and baby, and Cannon of Atlanta, Ga., *re ; her sister, Mrs. John M. Can[>h C. Jackson, Bon of Mrs. W. ces, Sr., Mill street, has entered ashman class at Clemson col' E. Clarkson Rhame, Broad St., guest of Mrs. W. L. Goodale Mayview Manor, Blowing Rock, , Richard Jenkins (Helen TinBaltimore, Md., 1b visiting her , Mrs. Hughy Tindal, on Fair L. A. Geisenhoimer of Charleson a visit to his sisters, Misses md Tillie Gelsenheimer, Broad Alice Dixon is spending the ieek In St. Matthews with her son iod family, Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie Diion. ' _ , Cpl Jas C. Baker. Wesleyan College, Huchannan. W. Va., is spending his furlough with his family at Watem Mill. . , , The R H. DeTrevllles moved last week into the Blakeney Zemp home Yair street which they recently traich&Bod. . Edna Aldret, student nurse at Camden hospital, has returned from Charleston, after spending her vacation there. . Miss Magdalene Glenn _ returned Saturday to her home in Athens, Ga., after a ten-days visit with Bliss Gertrnde Glitis. ? Mrs. Carl A. West and daughter, Miss Francis, are visiting Lt. and Mrs. Sam Boykin, (Paulette West) in Wilmington, Del. Dr. and Mrs. C. F. Sowell, Lake View Terrace, hare as their S"eBt; their neice, Miss Janice Sowell Washington, D. C. Mrs. Gertrude G. Moore of Orangeburg. is here to relieve Mr. Lee May at the Western Union while he is taking his vacation. Howard F. Speaks was in Atlanta on Saturday where he went to meet Mrs. Spouks, who has boon visiting relatives in St. Ix>u1h. ,W. tt. Delnmche left on Wednesday for Boston, Mush., wher# she will visit hor daughter, Mrs. Win. Kfclton, and Mr. Felton, ( Mrs. W. L. Stripling returned Tuesday from un extended visit with her husband who is in the air corps of the U.S.A., in Kutztown, fa. Mrs. Donald J. Dutchre and little girls have returned to their home in | Dover, Delaware, uftor a visit to her mother, Mrs. R. L. Mosely. l'vt. William 1). "Scott has returned to Camp Beale, Calif., a(ter spending his furlough here with his mother, Mrs. Ida Scott, Fair street. ' Mrs. Jack Weatherson of Marietta, Ga., who has been visiting In Columbia, was the guest of Mrs. Henry P. Hoi to, Hotel Camden, on Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin P. Guy announce the birth of u son, James Lindsay Guy, at the Presbyterian hospital, Charlotte, N. C., July 31. Pfc. H. M. Wright, Jr., has returned to Camp Gruber, Okla., after spending his furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Wright, of DuBose Park. Among those visiting Silver Spriugs, Fla., recently were Mrs. Boyd llolden, Miss Polly Clyburu, Mr. Frank L. Belk and D. E. Baxley, all of Kershaw. Miss Susie Lewis of Hemingway, is the guest of Moss Margaret Cox, Mill street, this woek. These young ladies are class mates at Columbia college. Lieut. Mary Micklo of Camp Livingston, La., and Miss Louise Micklo of Charleston, spent the week-end with their mother, Mrs. J. L. Mickle. Mrs. J. II. Hammond and children returned to their home in Wyoming, Delaware, after spending some time with her mother, Mrs. R. L. Moseley. Mrs. Woodie Garvin, North Branch, N. J., and Miss Jayne Hall of Bedminister, N. J., are houseguests this week of Mrs. Garvin's mother, Mrs. B. E. Jennings of Halle street. Mrs. J. L. Gillis had as her guests last week, Mrs. J. B. Mendenhall, Miss Mattie Mendenhall, and Miss Sadie Mendenhall of Greer. Mrs. Gillis accompanied them home for a visit. Misses Mollie Ruth Redfearn, Catherine Sheorn and Joan Schlosburg have returned from Cheraw where they attended a houseparty at Cheraw Park. Cpl. Alvin N. Workman, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Workman, has been transferred from Camp Cooke, California, to 13th Co. T.G.A.F.S., Fort Knox, Ky. I^lrst Lt. and Mrs. Matthew Ferguson were at their place, "Chancefield Plantation," over the week-end. Lt. Ferguson Is jstationed with the Air Corps at Myrtle Beach. Mr. and/Mrs. Jerome M. Hoffer, Chesnut street, are visiting relatives in Pennsylvania, r They stopped en route to see their Son. Jerome Hoffer, Jr., at Duke Cniversity, Durham, N. C. Misses Dally and Eby Jackson have as their guests at their home on Mill street Misses Elliott McCormick of North, Polly VanLandlngham of Heath Springs, and Georgia Clark of La Grange, Ga. Matthew C. Munn, U.S.N.It., has returned to the Naval Air Station at Floyd Bennett Field, N. Y? where he Is stationed. "Mac" spent his tendays "leave with his mother and friends here. Word was received here this week that Sgt. Thomas L. MerrelL, who Is stationed at Mather Field, Calif., has earned his Crew Wings. He Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thos, L. Merrell, Hermitage Mill. Mrs. E. R. Partridge and daughter, Miss Lois Partridge, of Atlanta, Ga.f en route from Myrtle Beach, were the week-end guests of the former's son, E. Randolph Partridge, and Mrs. Partridge, Kirkwood cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Tom S. Perry left Friday for McClenny, Fla., where Mr. Perry will superintend a construction Job for the Cobb Construction Co. Mr.' Perry has recently completed 12 miles of new road to Camp Jackson.' Among those attending the Baptist Sunday School Week and Training school at Ridge Crest, N. C., the past two weeks were: Mrs. Carrie DavlB, Mrs. Pat Patterson, Mrs. Zeb Barfleld, Miss Jane Sinclair. This week the following attended: Patricia Mattox, Marjorle Waters, Betty Jane Clyburn, Sammy Nicholson, Charles Jennings and Tommy Haynes. MISSIONARY MEETING SATURDAY, AUGUST 7 The quarterly meeting of the Women's Missionary union of the Kershaw association will be held at the First Baptist church of Camden on Saturday, August 7, at 10:30 o'clock. ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr. aud Mrs. Benton Sheoru announce the engagement of their daughter, Emily Elizabeth, to Tbomt* Chalmers Huff, Army of the United States of Camp Lee. Va., son of the Kev. and Mrs. Thomas B. Huff of Old Fort, N. C, The wedding' will tuke ^lace August 28 at ? o'clock In the evening at Hotheads Presbyterian church. EMILY 8MEORN TO WED THOMA8 C. RUFF Wedding bells are lo-ehlind again in the Benton Sheeru family. This Mme the bride will be MIsh Emily Elizabeth Sheoru, whose engagement to Thomas Chalmers Huff of Camp Lee, Va., has just beou announced. It was only a few weeks ugo that Miss Surah Sheorn, a slater, wua married. Emily will make her wedding vows at an early date. The bride-elect Is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Benton Sheoru, Lyttleton street, and for the past few years she has been connected with the Federul Land Bank at Columbia. She is an attractive brunet und was educated In the Caiuden schools and at Erskiue college at Duo West. * The bridegroom-elect Is u son of Kev. Thomas B. Huff, pastor of the First Presbyterian church at Old Fort, N. C. lie Is a graduate of HamptonSydney college and has been with the Quartermaster corps at the Columbia army air base and is now attending offlcors candidate school at Camp Lee. FIGLEY-URSCHEL Miss Harriet Jane Flgley of Toledo, Ohio, and Aviation Cndet George Curtis Urachal, dr., air corps at the Southern Aviation school, were married at the Bethesda Presbyterian church Saturday evening, July 31 at 6 o'clock. The pastor, Rev. A. Douglas McArn, officiated in the presence of the immediate families and a few close friends from the aviation school. The bride was given in marriage by her father, Dr. Karl Dean Figley, and the groom had as his best man, his father Mr. George Curtjs Urschel. Mrs. Urschel is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Karl Dean Figley of Toledo, Ohio, aud the groom is the son of Mr. and MY?. George Curtis Urschel of Toledo, Ohio. MRS. C. M. DAVIS HONORED FRIDAY Mrs. C. M. Davis, who was Miss Mary Ellen Strak, before her receut marriage, was honored Friday evening when Miss Nell Hammond and Miss Lois Hopkins entertained at a miscellaneous shower at the Strak residence on Lyttleton street. Thirty-five of the honorees friends were-invited and after games and contests, prizes were awarded Mrs. Marlon Bailey and Mrs. Neal Parker. The many gifts were presented Mrs. Davis and immediately afterwards the guests were served delicious refreshments from a beautifully appointed table in the dinning room. A bridal motif was used throughout the party, in the decorations and in the refreshments. Assisting the hostesses ia-i serving were Miss Margaret Cox, Miss Edna Strak and Mrs. J. C. Cox. MR8. B. G. SANDERS ENTERTAINS GUILD The Wesleyan Service Guild of the Lyttleton Street Methodist church was entertained by Mrs. B. G. Sanders at her home on Fair street Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock. Mrs. Sanders Is the "God-mother" of the Guild, which is composed of the business and professional women of the church. One/ of the most Interesting programs of the year web given by Mrs. Boykln Rhame, Sr., on the history of the Camden Methodist church and its growth, and by Miss Elite Zemp on Brazil, the Mission Study for August. Following the business session Mrs. Sanders played several games of Bingo with Miss Susie Watkins winning The grand prize and- afterwards invited her guests into the dinning room for refreshments. The entire house was tastefully decorated. Seventeen members were present. ENSIGN J. S. DUNBAR, JR., IS FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR Ensign J. S. Dunbar, Jr.. U.8.N.A.C., has boon assigned to duty as h flight Instructor at the naval air station, Norman, Okla. Ho received bis wings June 9 at tho Instructors school in Now Orleans. La., after completing flight training at Glenvlew, 111. Ensign Dunbar was graduated from Halley Military academy and attended 'Uho Citadel and the University of South Carolina. Before entering tho navy he was a flight Instructor at tho Southern Aviation school In Camden. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Dunbar of lf>27 GorvaiB street. Mrs. J. S. Dunbar, Jr., and John Dunbar, III, aro in Barnwell at the present but will join Ensign Dunbar in a short while. JOSEPH LINDSAY OF CHE8TER HAS 81st BIRTHDAY Chester?Joseph Lindsay, one of this city's leading citizens, nationally known throughout the ARP chuich, and one of the most widely known Masons in South Carolina, celebrated his 81st birthday, Friday. He married Miss Duffle of Columbia, and -they have six children. Mr. and Mrs. Lindsay were married 56 years ago on July 5, at Columbia. Their six children are as follows: Miss Mary - and William D. Lindsay, both of Chester; Mrs. Qulnn Covington of LaurTiTburg, N. C.; Miss Kate Lindsay of New York; Miss Elizabeth Lindsay of High Point, N. C., and Joseph Lindsay, Jr., a professor at Clemtfon; -four grandchildren, one, William D. Lindsay, Jr, In the navy; also two sisters and two brothers, Mrs. J. R. Miller of Rock Hill and Mrs. J. H. Beall of Lenoir, N. C.; the Rev. W. B. Lindsay, D.D., of Charlotte, N. C., and Robert J. Lindsay of Chester. Mr. Lindsay is tho brother of the late John S. Lindsay of Camden, and the uncle of Mrs. M. G. Muller and jNettles Lindsay. REV. HENRY F. COLLINS AT LAKE JUNALUSKA llev. Henry F. Collins, pastor of iho Lyttleton Street Methodist church, and his family left Monday morning to go to Lako Junaluska, N. C., where I they will spend tholr vacation. Lake Junaluska is the Assembly point for the Southeastern Jurisdiction of the Methodist church. The programs during August are especially planned In | the interest of pastors. This year the program will have some of tliei most outstanding religious leaders of. the nation. Mr Collins state that they will re- J turn on August 27th. During this time there will be no preaching strv-; ices in the church. The Church school will continue each Hunduy morning at 10 o'clock. And Lho Intermediate Department will continue their evening, worship services. The next regular worship service In this church will be August 29 at 11:15 a. m. Cadet H. R. Ortt j Is Burpee Victor, i Haslain Is Second j A sportk round-up of Class 43-K reveals that Aviation Cadet H. K. j Ortt capped tho Burpee contest with a score of 15 1-2, heading Aviation | Cadet D. O. Haslan, who tailed with 14 3-4. Aviation Cadet D. E. Riddle was chosen outstanding all-round member j of the class of 43-K, neeling off seven-1 teen ehin-ups In 20 seconds to close out Aviation Cadet M. J. Greene by! one point in that event. Other winners were: Aviation Cadet P. H. Dalley, pocket billards; Aviation Cadet R. A. Cerrod. ping-pong; Aviation Cadet D. G. Hart, horse-shoe; Aviation Cadet J. C. Smith, badminton; Aviation Cadet W. B. Lelth, paddle tennis. With The Sick Mrs. B. S. Aldret Is a patient ut the Camden hospital. Mrs Leslie Whltakor 1h' receiving treatment ut tho Camden hospital. John 1 iIiihoii of Kershaw, nephew of Dr. D. C. Hluson, Is u patient ut the Cumdeu hospitul. Little Miss Belly Leuore Sanders, dauKhtor of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sanders, of llagood, is confined at tho Cumdeu hospital. t Born to Id. and Mrs. Joseph I). Blalock. a son. on Tuesday, Aug. 3.at the Camden hospital. Tho young son has been named Joseph I)., Jr., und he weighs 8 pounds and 5 ounces Mrs. Blalock Is the former Miss Bon Mildred Sowell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Luther A. Sowell, Mill St. Lieut. Blulock is stationed at Camp NVheeler, OH. Mr. and Mrs. James McClure, Rice Apts. announce the birth of a son, born Monday, July 26, at the Caiuden hospital. The bahy has been named James Thomas McClure, Jr. Mrs. McClure was the former Miss Betty Brown of Chattanooga. Tenn. Mr. McClure is a civilian flight instructor at the 'Southern Aviation school. Master i'etor Moller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chas. O. Moller,. Is a patient at the Camden Hospital where he Is suffering front a broken leg. Mrs. C. C. Vaugluin, Walnut street, la confined at the Caiuden hospital. Roy Hough Is receiving treatment at the Camden hospital. Mrs. Joliti Smyrl Is 111 at tho Camden hospital. The many friends of Mr. Bill Morrill will he glad to learn that he Is rapidly recovering from a tonsil operation at tho Sumter hospital. Mr. Merrill Is a mechanic at tho Southern Aviation school. Mrs. Sue Waller Is Managing New Service At Vultee Mrs. Minnie Sue Waller, formerly Minnie Sue Bruce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Bruce, Sr., of this City, Is now a full timo dietician of tho cafeteria facilities of the Nashville Division of tho Vultee Aircraft company. Mrs. Waller takis Over a now s? rv'.oe which has boon added to the cafeteria of the Nashvlllo Division and will help plan menus of high nutritional content and will also aid workers In answering their dietary problems. Mrs. Waller, who graduated from the school of dietlcs at the College of Medical Kvangellats in Lorna. Linda. California, In 1940, had been engaged In clinical dletitlcB in Los Angeles before coming to the Nashville division. After graduating she served an Internship In California hospitals, Including the Los Angeles County hospital, tho White Memorial hospital, and the Alameda hospital. A recent Issue of the Vultee "Volunteer," a weekly paper issued by the Vultee Aircraft company, carries a splendid pioture of Mrs. Waller. Mrs. Waller graduated from the Camden High school with the class of 1936. [ zonds 0V *AMBR/CA * * ~ In lower Manhattan where George Washington took the oath aa president, stands his status on the steps,of the Sub-Treasury, a monument to our fiscal security. G. Washington Help Yourself. Buy War Bonds In Belgium the Nads now are selling property confiscated from loyal Belgians to residents cooperating with their Nad masters further complicating the fiscal affairs of that troubled land. Bargains In Used Pianos. Good Condition. Cash or Terms. Camden^ Fprniture Company Phone 156 ii ? I [ Does Your Home Need A New Roof I II Or Paint Job? II | We are prepared to give our customers home repairs I III on the following attractive basis. - j I 1. No down payment.. The fi^t payment becomes II | due thirty days after wqrk is completed. | I | 2. No mortgage on property necessary. jj I 3. Only high quality material may be u3ed' I I 4. No delay?work commenced almost immedmtely II after application is made. | I II 5. Free estimates. . II I II 6. You may select your carpenter or pain II I 7. Minor structural Repairs* may also be included. y || 8. A yea^to pay. IJ | Camden Furniture Company I H . 1 ?' ' ( Phone 156 II I II 1036 Broad Street COMING ATTRACTIONS \\ ?AT? Camden Theatre' FRIDAY, AUG. 6 Red Skelton, Lucille Ball and Qene Kelly Tommy Dorsey and his orchetra "DuBARRY WAS A LADY" WO<OXOOOOO<COOOO<OOW SATURDAY, AUG. 7 John Carradlne? Patracia Morrison "HITLER'S MADMAN" Added: Winslow of Coast Guard SAT., Aug. 7, 10:30 Show ! James Dunn-Florence Rice ! "THE GHOST AND THE GUEST" 900000+000000000000000001 SUNDAY, AUG. 8 j Franchot" Tone-Marsha Hunt Gene Kelly "PILOT NO. 5" :oooooooooootooo>ooooooo< MON.-TUESi, AUG. 9-10 I Cary Orant-Laralne Day "MR. LUCKY" i Chas. Blckford-Oladys Cooper WEDNESDAY, AUG., 11 j Inez Cooper-Edward Norrls \ Montague Love "WINGS OVER THE PACIFIC" )OOOOOOOOPOOOOOOOOOOOOOiO< j THURS.-FRI., AUG. 12-13 Cbarlea Boyar-Joan Fontaine THE CONSTANT NYMPH' i *> W 6 . #? ??#. ?V August Is The Month For School Outfitting Duration Coat Classics 29.75 Double-Duty Values! Button In-or-Out Linings to Change With the Season! Durable and wartn wool fleece coats with button-in-or-out linings that make them all-season coats! Go-everywhere Chesterfield style that will serve as an alloccasion coat for years. Really excellent j values giving you two coats for the price of one. Neutral and darker colors. Sizes 12 to 20. The Most Important Coat Hit In Years! Tweed Chesterfield 19.75 Warm, herringbone tweed Chesterfield of fine, durable 100 per cent Imported ' wool with' the gay touch of a velvet collar. A style you'll wear everywhere for seasons! Interlined. n Warm Luxury?Low Budget Priced! 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