The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, December 03, 1943, Image 7
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THt^CAMDIN CHWOHICH, CAMOKW, »6UTH CAHOLlUlA, FWlOAy^^ECtjllggjLJIjL
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^OTsonals and Societi^
Maxine Nettle#, Society Editor
Pliohe 181
„A Mrs Roland Nettles and
Betty, of Nlnety-Slx. spent
Su»d here with reUUves.
Miss
n-rju- S. Hunter and little son,
Hf^^ney, of Lamar, spent the
^with Mr. and Mrs. E. R.
r ter of Camdenr
Mrs Eddie Jennings (Grace
fi'il of S.rato,a, N. Y.. h,T.
for training season at
A.. Mott returned to
*^home in Hickory, N. C.. on Wed-
ij,r home ^ week’s visit rlrlth
A. Mott, Jr.
• day'^were Betty, Blakeney, Bet-
h^tller Rbetta Halsall, Ethel Ann
f5,BldiD. Carolyn
Harry Lee Gregory of Camp
J/Vs is spending a short furlough
^ .ith his wife and Infant son at
SThome of Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Cul-
iM Hampton street.
vr and Mrs. Gene Russell (Jane
rtlrkson) left on Saturday for San
Texas where Mr. Russell
a specfal (raining course In
dication for his commission at
Uidolph Field.
aiss ‘ Jim” Eldredge has returned
w, her old home, Camden, and will
the winter at the Court lnn.
^entertained Col. and Mrs. E. C.
ion Tresckow at dinner there on
Thanksgiving day. Her many friends
ue welcoming her home.
Miss Sybil Drakeford. daughter of
and .Mrs, E. D. Drakeford, had as
wr guests on Thanksgiving day,
Muses Irene Yates of Sumter, Betty
Davis of Laurens, and Carolyn Stroup
d Douglas, Oa. These young ladies
ire classmates of Miss Drakeford at
Winthrop college. Rock Hill.
Mr, and Mrs. W. M. Harlson, Sr.,
and son Phil, and -guests, Steve and
Bo” Mulherin of Augusta, Ga., were
piests of Mr. and Mrs, W. M. “Gum-
Margaret Pewell spent the
^Mr*^*^!** D ^ r«latlve8 in Rock Hill
. ‘ ^ ^ Kelly of Bishopville, was
Garrfp'* M* sister, Mrs.
Carrie M. Davia, Mill street
inp?l? Blshopvflle.
J. * ^»nday mre her "ifeter
here. Mrs. Qarrle Davis. -
Sarratt spent
Thanksgiving with the former’s moth,
er in Charlotte, N. C.
P visited
friends in Charlotte^ N. C.. over the
week-end.
Mrs Alice Marye has returned from
New York where she visited friends
for ten days.
Lieut. Jack Brown, of Fort Riley,
Kansas, is on a furlough and is spend
ing some time at the home of his par
ents, Mr. and .Mrs. T. P. Brown.
Mrs. J. w. Campbell, Fair street,
was called to her former home in Gas
tonia on Tuesday by the death of her
sister. Mrs. J. M. McLain.
Capt. and Mrs. W. O. NetUeS of
Fort Myers, Fla., are the guests of
Mr.,and Mrs. W. F. Nettles on Laurens
street.
Miss Sidney Jones spent Thanks
giving here with W parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Ike F. Jones. She is a student
at Saint .Mary’s, Raleigh, N. C.
Mrs. Harman Head of Fort Meade,
Fla.^ who baa been.APending ten days
at the Hotel Camden, returned on
Sunday after the wedding of her son.
Cadet Gene Head, to Miss Corine
Smith of Fort Meade.
^ Mrs. Lawrence H. Myers, of near
Camden, is visiting at the hpme of
her daughter, Mrs. Ralph Hall and
Mr. Hall, in Mooresvllle, N. C.
Mrs. J. L. Glllls, Dr. and Mrs. D C.
Hinson, Miss Gertrude Glllis and J.
Cooley Gillis spent Thanksgiving in
Sumter with Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
Reames. Louis Reames accompanied
them home for the week-end.
Flight Instructor Woodrow Bost who
has been living in Camden for nearly
STUARTS GIVE liCCONi)
PARTY THIS WEEK
I* the fecoBd of the aeries ef pw*
ties being given by Mrs. George E.
Stum and Mrs. George E. Stuart. Jr.,
ibis week prises were won by Mrs.
Watson Eaddy for the h^h^ score,
Mrs. N. R. Goodale, Jr., tor the second
RILEYS ENTERTAIN
WITH BUFFET SUPPER
Captain and Mrs. JSiepli- Riley en>
terutned at a bi^ffet supper at their
home on Cheanut sftreet Saturday
evening. November 20. and again on
Wednesday evening, November 24.
About 40 guesta were present at Mch
^kTTENOS FUNERAL
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Kennedy, Jr*
Alfred Kennedy of “Bettyiteck Plafr-
tatlon.” Col. and Tilrs. Egmonl voB
Tresckow, idiss Lai Blakeney and
Mrs. J. Kershaw Shannon attended
the funeral of Aleck C. Burrows. on
CELEBRATE ANNIVERSARY
SgL and Mrs. Joseph A- Offleld cele>
brated their first anniversary Dec.
Si i»4S. She was befmre her marriage
LUlle Mae HyatL daughter ol Mr. and
Mrs. W. A. Hyatt of Ca^tt. SgL and
Mrs. .Offleld are now residing at 1916
WTJlte Oak St.. Apt. 17, El Paso.
highest score and by Mrs. G. F. Boat party and the Riley home , was at- „ PhiiUn*. church Mr
for the lowest score for the after- tractively decoi^ted in the Thanks- ^ .i,- Sarah
noon. giving motif, the centerpiece on the
Four tables, were in play on Wed- dining room table being a large p®p ^ws and as a hoy^^as often In
nesday afternoon and before the wooden bowl filled with fruit and F-B , irrandoarents Mr
bridge gyne the hostesses served a vegetables and on the table in thw
dessert courae to (h^ollowlng: Mrs. living room a pumpkin man, witn.^ Antnony Kenneay.
James Tribble. Mrs. G. F. Boat, Sirs, banana ears and grape hair, sporting' _ vcmp jr *
James Darby, Mrs. Ted Sawyer, Mrs. an officer cap. Out of town guests at FORT BENNING
Sunday, Nov 21. '**®*“’ '*^**"« 0**^*<*
ices were held at historic Bradford , . _ . rhm Taxaa
Lee Mays, Mrs. N. R. Goodale, Jr., the Wednesday evening party were R«„nini r.a—Private William
Mrs. Watson Eaddy. Mrs. C. M. Hun- Mrs. T. A. Mott, of Hickory, and Std-i
ter, Mrs. Wilson Mills. Mrs. J. B. Me- ney Dunbar, brother of Mrs. Ike T. *®n of Mr a^ Mrs WU
rtr 1 Tai.n.,1 a n iiam K. ^emp, oi jus L,aurcn» ^i..
Kain, Mrs Robt. Waid. Mrs. Randolph Jones of Beech Island, S. C.
Partridge, Mrs. Ike F. Jones, Mrs. Joe
Camden. S. C., has been selected for
specialized army'training, and at pres-
ent is assigned to the Sixth Regiment,
ASTP, Basic Training Center, Fort
Benning, Georgia.
Cline, Mrs. Frtpp Pisbburne, Mrs. B. YOUNG LADIES GUILD
C. Rhame. Mrs. M. G. Muller and Mrs. SPONSORED TEA
Jack NetUes. j The Young Ladles Guild of Betfies
, — Presbyterian church, with Mrs. Al
in charge, sponsored a tea leqiON AUXILIARY
HONORED WEDNESDAY on Saturday afternoon from 4:30 to FRIDAY, DEC. 10
On Wednesday afternoon ai the 6 o'clock in the Sunday school rooms. *The American LeEion Auxiliary
home of Mrs. W. O. Hay on Fair St., honoring the w(>% bf the student of- Friday Dec. 10, at 4:30
Mrs. A. Nooger entertained in honor fleers and the aviation cadets at Jho ^arl A West ' Sarsfleld
w Pearson who l^vea Southern AvUtkvn schooL Tea was avenue. Members are aske^d to bring
with Lt. Pearson for a basic tra1n:ng served from an attractively appointed Christmas, package for the Vet-
school soon, Guests were invited for tea table presided over by Mrs. M. G. grans hospital. Also a locker cover,
dessert at two thirty and afterwards Muller, and the guests register was finished
played bridge at two tables and one in charge of Mrs. J. H. McDaniels. 1 * ’
table of gto fQfiimy. Prizes were Others assfstlhg lit entertaining were KENNEDY
awanled the following for their ability Mrs. Hugh Biliops, Mrs. DeLoache CHAPTER, ‘U. D. C., TD MEET
in the games, a box of bath soap to Sheom, Rev. and Mrs. A. D. McArn
.Mrs. W. Mann for high score in bridge, and the members of the Guild.
a gay bandana to Mrs. Jane Leighton ——
for the low score at bridge, and tea MRS. WILLIAM A,
fowejAJo Mrs^^W. A. Winn. Jr., for WINN ENTERTAINS •
the floating prize. 'To the hohoree, Mrs. Will la pi A. Wihii, Jr., Tnvltetl
the hostess presented a lingerie col. 30 of friends to the Instructor’s
lar. Mrs. Nooger was assisted by Mrs, club on Friday aftern^n to meet her
Hay and Mrs; J. H. McDaniel. ~
t
The John D. Kennedy chapter,. U,
D. C., will meet on Monday, D^'emher
6, at 4 o’clock at the home of Mrs. A.
A. Reasonover. on Leureiis street. A
full attendance is reqnested.
(hem here for Thanksgiving day.
Mr. and Mr® Harvey "Cotton”
Clarke and daughter, Mary, and Mrs.
D M, Davis motored ...to BiBhopviUe on
Thursday afternoon where they were
diB guests, of Mr. and Mrs. Burrell
Tindal. Other guests' al “We TIttdal
home for Thanksgiving were Mr. and
jlrs Hughey Tindal of Henderson,
K C.
’ Miss Margaret Cox iislted her par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cox, during
the Thanksgiving holidays. She
brought with her three pf her class-
autea at Columbia college, Misses
Jean Leslie. Margaret Duke and
Jeanne Fowler. Betty Lewis also of
Columbia college, visited her father,
J. P. Lewis, and Mrs. Lewis, on
Thanksgiving.
Sgt. and Ml’S. Clifford R. Holston
Qf Murfreesboro. Tenn., spent the iMt
ply for a commission in the United
States Army Air corps.
w^eek with the former’s parents, Mr
and Mrs. E. R. Hunter, of Camden.
They left Friday to spend the remain
der of his furlough with Sgt Holston’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Holston,
of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, after which
they will return to Camp Forrest
Tentt,, where he is now stationed.
Mr. and Mrs. Watson Baddy, Bre
vard Place, have as their guest Mr.
Eaddy’s mother, Mrs. A. G. Eaddy. of
Johnsonville. Tliey also entertained
OB Thanksgiving Mrs. Rae Anderson
and daughters, Betty and Barbara
Coker of Cfberaw, and Mr. and Mrs
—Pull Bowie-and -son, Paut Jr„ of
Darlington. Mrs. Anderson and .Mrs,
Howie are sisters of Mrs. Watson
Eaddy.
90 TtBl To relieve discomforts,
one of the best thlnin vou can do
h put a good apoomul of bome-
Vicks VapoRub In a bowl
of boiling water.
Then feel the wonderful relief
come as you breathe In the
steaming medicated vapors that
penetrate to the cold-congested
upper breathing passagesl See
how this soothes Irrltatli^ quiets
roughing, and helps clear the
head-bringiiig;^ grand comfort,
fot »0tB MEUEF... rub throat,
chest am4 hmtk with VapoRub at
wdtime. Vicks VapoRub works
tor hours—2 MVA at Ma*—to brinit
from dlatrasa. Remember-
It 8 Vicks VapoRub y«a jmnt
mother, .Mrs. Carroll Reddle, and Mr.
Winn’s mother. .Mrs. W. A. Winn, Sr.,
of Augusta, Ga„ who were their house-
guests over tlie Thanksgiving holl-
da.vs. Tea was served by the hewtew,
by Mrs. I.,eone Lewis, Mrs.
SMITH-HEAD
Bethosda Presbyterian church was
the scene of a wedding of charming
slmpHclty on Baiurdiy'evehThg'“^en
Miss Cqrlne Smith of Fort Meede,
Fla., became the bride of Aviation
-Cadet- Etigene Clarke Head—of—tha
Southern Aviation School, Camden
and Fort Meade, Fla,
Rev. A. Douglas McArn performed
the ceremony in the presence of the
mmediate families and a few close
friends. The church was beautifully
decorated with bridal white gledioli
and chrysanthemums and seven-
branched candelabra holding cathe
dral tapers. The bride, entering alone
was met at the altar by her matron-
of-lU)nor, Mrs. Billy D. Hayes, of Rock
was" lovely in a two piece"
light blue wool suH with Navy blue
accessories and a corsage of white
rose buds. She added a top coat in
the light blue for traveling. Mrs.
Hayes wore a suit of red and black
woo] and a corsage of gardenias.
Mrs. Head is the daughter of Mrs.
Wesley Smith of Fort Meade, Fla.
She attended Florida Southern Col
lege. Lakeland, and Webb’s Business
college.
Ckdet Head, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Harman Head of Fort Meade,
attended Davidson college. N. C., and
Stetson university where he was a
CADETS’ WIVES
ENTERTAINED
A group of the wives of the cadets
the Southern Aviation school were assisted
guests at on M’ednesday after. Alton Brown and Mrs. Walter Szeleste,
noon, Nov. 24. when Mrs. Alfred D. from 4:.30 to 6 o’clock. Fall flowers
Caldwell and Mrs. Verner Sharpe, Jr., and pine was tastefally arranged in
entertained at the home of Mrs. John the rooms reserved for the party,
Lindsay on Lyttleton street. The which was delightful in it’s Inform-
hostesses poured tea from two silver slity,
services on a beautifully appointed
tea table carring 9ut the ’Tbanksgiv- ANDER8DN.DDRMAN
ing holiday spirit. Among the guests Aviation Cadet Harold R. Dorman
were: Mesdames Forrest D. Gunder- of the Southern Aviation school and
son, JY;; R. C. Wedlake, L. R. Qlavls," Akron. Ohio, and Miss Marjorie Jean
Jr., W. G. Hoskins, T. J. Sternad, R. Anderson of Akron, were married at
Z. Rozner, L. J. Belanger, Jr., H. W. • o’clock Saturday evening at the
Markowski, J. E. Carroll, A. J. Sauler, Bethesda Presbyterian church with
Jr., Sidney Silcock and A. R. Dam- (he pastor. Rev. A. Douglas McArn,
mer, Mrs^J2aldwell _ftn4_Mrs. Sharpe officiating, using the double ring cere-
were assisted by Mrs. Lindsay 'wi(h mony, " The“^5upte wwo unattended -
whom they make their home. land entered the church together.
Present for the occasion were Mr.
PVT> RDBERT E. GREGDRY - Hind Mvs. A. U.^)OFmaa, parents ot thalboxiv jind Mr
REPDRTS AT PARIS ISLAND j bridegroom, and his sister. Miss
Parris Island. S. C.—U. S. Marine Marian Dorman, all of Akron, Ohio.
Private Robert E. Gregory, son of Mr. I ’
Theron L. Gregory, Kershaw, has re-j ANNDUNCE ENGAGEMENT
ported here to begin the second phase Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Branham of
of training which be must undergo Lugoff, announce the engagement of
btfore winning his commission in the their daughter. Ruby, to Eldward
fighting Leathernecks. Pvt. Gregory Harden, Jr. Mr. Harden is the son of
is now in boot camp here after com-'Mr. and Mrs. Eklward Harden. Sr., of
pletlng his V-12 training at Emory Camden. The wedding will take place
University. In December.
member of PI Kappa Phi fraternity.
He is finishing his primary flight
training in 44D.
Among the out-of-town guests,were
Mrs. Wesley Smith and Mrs. Harman
Head of Fort Meade, Fla., Mrs. Billy
D. Hayes of Rock Hill, and many ca
dets and their wives.
STUARTS ENTERTAIN
AT DESSERT-BRIDGE PARTY
Mrs. George E. Stuart and Mrs.
George E. Stuart, Jr., were hostesses
at a dessert-bridge at their home on
Lyttleton street on Tuesday afternoon
in the first of a series of Christmas
parties. Guests were invited for 2;30
and a sweet course was served. Each
T>lat« held a miniature corsage of holly
tied with red satin ribbon and holiday
greens were used throughout the
house. At the conclusion of the
bridge game later In the afternoon
prizes were, awarded Mrs, J. L. Willi
ford for high score, Mrs. D. A. Boy
kin for second high score and Mrs. C.
M, Hunter for third high score. Those
invited to this delightful affair were:
Mrs. J. L. Williford. Mre. D. A. Boy
kin, Mrs. C. M. Hunter, Mrs. M. O.
Muller, Mrs. John MuHeiL Mrs. T.
Lee Little, Mrs. R. E. Stevenson, Stn.
Samuel Russell. Mrs. Woods Roblnaod,
Mrs. Gaylord Tucker, Mrs. Donald
Morrison and Missee Charlotte and
Lelia Shannon.
In 1904 the first dispensary in this
country devoted exclusively to the
treatment of the tuberculosis poor was
opened in New York City.
In the early 1900’8, tuberculoste was
responsible for almost 12 out of every
100 deaths occurring in the U. S
epskCoU Coapany. lonu l*^ S,C
Bottler: Pepsi-CpU Bottlmf Co^ of Col«mb*at
tloned at Fort Bliss, Texas.
O. A, R. CHAPTER TO
MEET WITH MRS. MARVIN
The Hobkirk Hill Chapter, D. A. R.,
will meet today, ^Iday, December S,
at the home of Mre. H. Q. MirvTh, at
4 o’clock. All memhera are urged to
be preseift.
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. '’wnd Mre. Woodrow Bost an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Emily
Carolin, on November 19, at Newton,
N. C. Mr. and Mre. Bost formerly
lived in Camden. •
HOSPITAL AUXILIARY TO MEET
There.' will be a meeting of the
hospital Auxiliary at the Nurse’s home
next Monday, December 6. at four
o’clock.
Weekly News Letter
From Liberty Hill
(Too Late tor Last Week)
U. S. Army Chaplain Major J^in E.
Richards was a visitor with his father,
Capt. N. S. Richards, and other rela
tives here last week.
Miss Lucy Clements of the EaMey
school, and Pvt John Henry Clements
of Fort McClellan, Ala., arrived on
Friday night for a visit to their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Clements.
Miss Margaret Richards of Colum
bia college, spent the week-end with
her mother. Mrs. J. G. Richards.
Mr. L. A. Perry' is confined to hla
home by sickness.
Mrs. T. P. McCrae has received a
message that her son, Lt John Rich
ards McCray, has arrived safely over
seas.
Misa Righton Riefcards of tbo- Port
Mill scrool. Miss Phoebe Richards and
her guest, Miss Holman, of Greens-
P. G. Richards and
daughter, Miss Marian, of Lancaster,
were Sunday guests of Capt. N. 8.
Richards.
Mrs. O. W. Perry and son, G. W.
Perry, and Miss Christine Perry of
Lancaster, were visiting relatlvee here
Sunday evening. Miss Louise Johns
ton is a Charlotte, N. C., visitor.
The Misses Richards spent Thanks,
giving day wlthnhelr sister, Mrs. J. K.
Hurst, and family of Bishopville,.
COMING ATTRACTIONS
—AT— .
Camden Theatire
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
DECEMBER 3rd and 4th
Barbara Stanwyck •— Joel McCrea
“BANJO ON MY KNEE”
SATURDAY NIGHT~10:30
DECEMBER 4th
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Chester Morris — Jeanne Bates
“THE CHANCE OF
A UFETME”
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SUNDAY, DEC. 5th
' Donald Woods — Elyse Knox
Ray Ebtrls and Drehestra
“HIYA SAILOR”
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MONDAY and TUESDAY
DECEMBER 6th and 7th
Louise Allbritton — Robt. Palp*
LDN CHANEY Evelyn Ankers
“THE SON OF DRACULA”
WEDNESDAY and THURS.
DECEMBER 8th and 9th
Bette^'DavIe Miriam Hopkins
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