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THl CAMOtW CHHOWICH, CAMDlli, 80UTH CAROi.|WA, rWIDAYt JANUARY 7, 1H4 PAOt mW personals and Sociehj Mn; Miuda* N«ltlas, Society Editor ^J^hone ISl Bennie ManhaU, UnlTenity o{ Ne^ 5ntfka Bnrtneertnc ichool, U rlslt* ing bia parents. Mr. Mrs. B. W. Msrsball, lAke View. • Miss Bmestine Bateman ot New York, spent the'holidays with ber mother, Mrs. }. R. Bateman, Chesnnt ittreeC. Mrs. Oertmde Zemp, who ha» iU with influenxa at the Camden hos pital, has been mored to her home on Fair street* whmre she is recnpefhting. PfpyWilliam Roy)*Watklns, stationed in Atlanta. Nebraska, is risiting his parenu, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Watkins, at CaB*^tt Pfc. John C. Sinclair has retnmed to Fort Myers, Pla., ' after haring spent a furlough with his family near Camden. CapL and Mrs. A. W. Habeeb, Pair street, hare returned from their form-' er home in New Orleans, La», where they spent the holidays. Mrs. ^Darid dlackwell and young daughter, Jody, are spending some time in N^ Orleans. La., risiting Lt. Darid, gh^well. Wary. who has been Mrs, D. C. Miller is spending the eeV in • WOMAN’S CIRCLES ARE Rt^TPONEO Tv a retnixed riku Hisa Beth Wilson, spendfaig the holidays with her par- ept^ Mr. and Mrs. George Wilson, returned on Monday to Phnnan Uni versity, Oreenrllle. — Charles McCaskill. Army engineer ing student at the University of Ne braska... is risiting his mother, Mrs. Joe Lewis, and Mr. Lewis, Halle St., this week. Mr, Drennan H. Brown left Satur day for Atlanta, to enter the South- em Dental college, haring rdcelred an assignment there from the U. S. Army reeerres. Billy Mullen, son of Mr. and Ifrs. John Mullen. "Mulhall,” arrired on Monday for a furlough. He is an engineering student with, the Army at the Unirersity of Nebraska. M. 0. Hucksbee is a patient at Pror- idence hospital, Columbia. Mrs. Huckabee is staying with their son, Norman Huckabee, and family, in Co lombia for some time. U. J. O. “Jack” Richards. 4th. who has been stationed at Romulus, Mich., with the Srd Ferry Group, arrired on Thursday for a week’s leare wiUi his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. iG. Richards, Jr., Fair street William Owens, rider with the Am brose Clarke stables, Charlie Wells and M. Morlan, with the Barrington stables of Canada, have arrired for the training season at the Springdale track. They are stopping at the Hotel Camden. Mrs. O. E. McOrew (Rachel O’Dan- lels) has returned from New Cumber land. Penn., where she spent the holi days with her bushand, Oapt Gr B. McQrew. Capt. McGrew is • being transferred to Duke Unirersity this week where he will attend Army Fi nance school. L week in New Orleans, I At, with her husband, who ia In the army Mrs. C. W. Sinclair *haa home after a three-weeks rihlt ^i|b her daughter and aon-ln-law, Mr. ind Mrs. Joe Nuckolls, Knoxrille, Tenn. Sgt. Willis Shedd spent the last two weeks st home with bis mother. Mrs. C. W. Sinclair. Sgt. Shedd ia station- ed at the Myrtle Beach Bombing Range, Mr. and Mrs. Joe .Nuckolls (Allie Belle Shedd) of Knoxrille, Tennessee, formerly of "Camden, are reoeirlng congratulations upon the arrlral of a son, born December 8. 'The baby has been nanved Joseph Thomas Nuckolls. Mrs. J. Arch Sterne left on Monday for Marietta, Qa., where s^ will spend this week with her daughter, Mrs. Henry P, Bolte. and Mr. Bolte. She was accompanied by her ^andson, Billy Sterne, who has been spending s week in Camden. . Friends of Mrs. Rufus Thurman (Nad DeLoache) of Cheraw, will be glad to learn that she is recuperating nicely after an -operation'on Mopd&y at thd McLeod Infirmary, Florence. She is the daughter of Mr. Blair De Loache, Fair street Jerry Hoffrr, Asst, supervisor of the Aerodynamic department of Brewster Aeronautical Co., Philadel phia, who spent last week here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hoffer, on Chesnnt street, returned by plane last Sunday to Philadelphia. Miss Sidney Jones, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ike F. Jones, who has been spending the holidays here with ber family, returned to SL Mary’s, Ral eigh, N. C., on 'Tuesday, She, was ac Companied by her house-guest of a few days and classmate at school. Miss Meta Ltghtner of Aiken. The circles of the Woman's dlrlsioa of Christian Service ot Lyttleton Street Methodist ctanrch were post poned from Tuesday Janndry 4. to Tneaday January IL on account of so mqch sickness among the- meifihera. They will meet on Jan. 11 with the following: Rebecca DeLoache circle, Mrs. James Gandy, leadef, with Mrs. Gan dy. Marietta Burns circle. Mrs. Frlpp Fishbnrne, leader, with Mra. Flsh- burne and Mrs. H. B. Graham assist ant hostess. MR. AND MRE. FRANK MAYER ENTERTAIN l^phia Zemp circle, Mn. John Tay- or', leader, with Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. W. B. Marshall assistant hostess. ^ The Wesleyan Senrice Guild, Mrs. Jack Netties, leader, with Mrs. Cfeorge Cbewning and Mrs. Nell Zelg(er hos tesses. BETHE80A PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH HAS DAY ROOM The Bethesda Preebyterlan chu'‘ch have remodeled and furnished the basement ot their church for a Recreation and Day Room to be open on Saturday afternoons and all day Sundays. Members of the Armed forces, cadets st the 64th AAFFTD, and their friends are invited to take Mrs. Alton Brown Is in charge of the activities and will welcome all visi tors. On Sunday afternoon, Jan. 2. the Hall was formally opened and a great many people called at 4 o'clock. Tea and coffee was poured by Mrs. John Devine, Mrs. Edwin Muller and Mrs. Frank Spencer. Assistii^g in serving sandwiches, cakes, and salted nuts wwe Mrs. T. Lee Little, Mra. R. E. Stevenson and Mrs. A. D. McArn. . MISS EMILY TEAM HONORS MISS ETHEL ANN MAULDIN Miss Emily Team honored Miss Ethel Ann Mauldin, brlde-elect, with a bridge party and miscellaneous shower on Monday afternoon on the mezxanine of Thomas’ Tavern. Guests were invited for 8:80 and bridge waa played^ at three tables. The hostess presented the* htgh score prise to Miss Meta Lightner of Aiken, house-guest of Miss Sidney Jones, the low prise to Miss Joan Schlosburg and the bingo prise to Miss Molly Ruth Redfearn. The bon- oree was the recipient of many lovely gifts. A number of Miltw Mauldin’s fMends called at the tea hoar. Among those playing bridge were: Mrs. Elizabeth Mauldin, mother of the honor guest. Misses Molly Ruth Red fearn. Joan Schlosburg, SiilMy Jones. Meta Ughlher, Sybil Drakeford, Cary Guthrie, . Micky Langston, Louise Blskeney and Ethel Ann Mauldin. Mrs. Ben Team assisted her daughter in entertaining. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mayer gave a dinner on Tuesday evening. January 4, for their daughter, Jean, the oc casion being her 18th birthday. Ten guests were invited for seven thirty and were entertained at the theatre following dinner. Souvenirs were presented each guest at dinner. The dining’ table waa ceptered with a beautiful bowl of red carnationa, flanked by red tapers in candelsbras. The hostf were assisted by their other daughter. Marjorie Mayer. CATHOLIC LADIES SPONSOR CARD PARTY The ladies of the Catholic church. Our Lady ot. Perpetual Care, are spon soring s card party at St. Mary’s Hall on Thursday afternoon. Jan. IS. at 8 o’clock. Tickets are on sale with various people and at stores down town and are 60c each. Tea will be served at 5 o'clock. Call Mrs. John Mullen, 477. Mrs. Gaylord Tucker, 512-J or Mrs. C. M. Hunter, 646 M for resenrations. Monday, January 10, at 3:46 p. m., advantage of rlihi ■pionitM proloot. Miss Helpw Harmrune rrtF MRS. C. T. ECHOLS ANNOUNCES MARRIAGE Mrs. Clarence T. Echols of Green ville, announces the marriage of her daughter, Laura Peace Bchols, to James ShutUeworth Johnston on De- cemher 28, 1943, In GreunvULo. Mfs. Johnston attend^ Stephens college. Columbia, Mo., and la a popii lar .member of the young social aet in' the Pee Dee section. Mr. Johnston, the son of Mr. and Mrs. EHlis M. Johnston of Greenville, attended Georgia Tech where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta' fra ternity. He is a civilian flight in structor at the Southern Aviation school here. They are at present living at Chancefleld ^Plantation. CAMDEN GARDEN CLUB MEETS JANUARY 10 The Camden Garden club will meet pared to get a prise, a book on flower arrangement awarded for the best an swers to questions concerning soil management in t^e garden, suck as the value of humus, of commercial fertilizer, lime, peat mossleaf mold, m^ure, oompost and capilary attrac tion. MR. AND MRS. HENRY SMITH ENTERTAfN The men of McLean Hardware storo were complimented by Mr. and Mra Henry Smith at their home near De- Kalb on the evening of. New Year’s eve, with a turkey dinner. Additional guests were Mr. sod Mrs. L.* O. Fun derburk, Jr., of Camden, Miss Kathryn Neil, a teacher in Baron DeKalb schooL and- Mlsa. Rachel - Hett ot Erskine college. ' BIRTH -ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. John Lawrence Team are beinfE' congratulated upon the re cent arfival of a daughter, Cynthls Jane, born December 28, in Columbia. Mrs. Team Is the former Helen Clarke of Columbia. They have one other daughter. * 'HomeTest'for WAVE Proipectx Ten'Aye, Aye's' Needed To Pass , WAVE-mindcd girls* wondcrtnff about their eligibility, may give themselves a simple “home examinstion’^snd get a good idea of whether inemseivcs a simple nome examinstion ^snd get a good idea they would be acceptable for this branch of the U. S. Navy. It isn't an infallible or complete test, of coarse, but if a ghrl can, answer th^ ten questions affirmatively, she can be reasonably confident the WAVES will be gUd to have her: Can yon prove you are a citizen — native- born or paturalized? Are jrou between 20 and 36? (If 20, written consent of parents or guardian is necessary.) Are you single, or married and withont children under 18? (Wives of enlisted men are eligible, but not wives of Naval officers from Ensign on up.) Can you furnish three character reierenceef. Have you attended high school or boeinew school for st lesst 2 years? \ Are you at least 5 feet tall and do yoB weigh at least 95 pounds, with weight in pro portion to general body build? Can you read with either eye et 6 feet and with both eves at 12 feet what perfect cyce can ie< ‘ read at 20 feet? Can you hear whispered words at IS leetf Are jrour teeth sound? ^Dentil rephtce- mehts are no bar.) -i . Will your physician give you a statemeht that you are m good health? (A thorough, examination by Navy doctors is given later.) WAVE aspirants answering "yes" to these questions, or who are in d^bt, tliouid write, visit or telephone the Navy Recruiting Station or Office of Naval Officer Procurement. Ask for a copy of the new WAVE booklet giving complete information about pay, ratings, duty, living quarters, etc, r m , AMERICAN LEGION AUX. MEETINGS POSTPONED The American Legion Auxiliary will not have any meetings this month on account of bad weather and aickness. D. A. R. MEETS TODAY The Hobkirx Hill chapter T>f the D; “A. R- ^rtn meet with Hrii. H, A. Marvin Friday, Jan. 7, at 4 o’clock. / BRUMLEY.HERNOON Mr. Carlyle Tompkins Herndon and Miss Frances Maasette Bnimley of I 'iCharleffton, were married at the Meth odist Parsonage on New Year’s eve at MBS. JOSEPH STONE ENTERTAINED THURSDAY Mrs. Joseph Stone entertsdned on 18 o’clock by the Rev. Henry F. Col- Thursday afternoon for the membera llns, pastor of the Lyttleton Street of the bridge club to which she be-1 Methodist church, longs. Two tables were in play with Mrs. M. E. Moody and Mrs. Harvey J BIRTH AN^QUNCgMgNT "CkiUoa” -Glarke winning the pmet.] Lt. and Mrs.^harles M. Broome, Substituting for absent members were | Srd, announce the birth of a son. EDWIN R. SEGARS GRADUATES IS MllSSISSIPPI Gulfport Field, Misa.—Pfc. Edwin R. Segars, son of Mr. aiM Mrs. W. J. Segars. of Segars Mill, Camden, haa been graduated from Gulfport Field, big Army Air Forces Elastern Techni cal Training command school for aif- plane mechanics speclaUsed In zSaln-' tenance of cargo and transport type airplanes. During bis stay at Gulf port Field, Pfc. Segars received a highly technical course. Cattle were once free for the killing on the Argentine pan\pas; a license was required only for killing more than 10,000. CALENDARS We have a Hmited supply of attrac tive 1944 Calen- Mrs. George Gray and Mrs. Thomas James Charles Broome, at the Cam- Chambers Ruff (Elmily Sheom) who den hospital, Wednesday, January 6. Is spending sometime with her par- Lt. Broome is It the 64th AAFFTD, ents, Mr. and Mrs. Benton Sheorn. | Southern Aviation school, as an Army check pilot. They reside in the Clarke residence on Fair street WILLIAM JAKE SMITH HAS BEEN PROMOtED Word has been received that Wil liam Jake Smith, formerly of this .City, , and now -serving aboard a sub marine chaser in the South Pacific, has been promoted from the rate of motor machiniat's mate, first class, to that o< chief motor machinist's mate. dars. Come and get one Great Reductions Now on in Drive Cafefully—Save a Ldfe. NOTICE The annual stockholders meeting of the Fidelity Building and Loan Asso ciation of Camden, 8. C., will be held Thursday at 4 p. m., Jan. 18, 1944, In their office in the store of W. F. Nettles a Son. Signed. W. G. Wilson, Jr., Secretary. Dresses - Goate^Hati Read Tha Chromcla ilds The COMMERCIAL BANK . of Camden ' Come m today aad see tlieae boautifol^Ladies* Wearing Apparel at sucli Wonderful Savings. You cm get lots of service fron^ them before the cold winter weather turns into Spring. 1 Group DRESSES—$4.95 and $5.95—Now- 2.99 i-. 1 Group D R E S S E S—$7.95 and $8.95—Now- - — "439 U. S. Tfuun 1 Group D R E S S E S - $9.95 to $12.95—Now- 6.99 AflLadies’ FELT HATS-Now- 1-2 Price 1 Group Ladies’ C 0 A T S—Reduced up to— 50^ ILotLadies’HOUSE COATS-$9.95-Now- Put Yppr^ViNGS Into W» Bonds COMING AtTRACnONS —AT— Camden Theatre FRIDAY^AT., JAN. 7^ John Wayne, Martha Scott, Mar- jqrie Rambeau and George "Gabby" Hayee In— <*IN OLD OKLAHOMA** Added: Cartoond.and Comediee *1 SAT., Jen. 8» lOtSO Shew Basil Rathbons, Nigel Bruce and Qajfe Sondergard In— *THE SPIDER WOMAN** . SUNDAY, JAN. • Gloria Jean and Ray Malone The Jivin’ Jacka and Jnis **MOONLlGHT IN VER. MONT* Added: Count Basie end Band And CosunmUty Sings loMpeec MON..TUES., JAN. 10-11 Pnckerjjp—Such Fan Red Skelton, Ana Rntlisrford. Jean | Rogere, "Rj«|- Ragland and Tha Brooklyn Dodgers Mi— **WHOTUNG1N RROOK- LYN" >BMBBB8gBB0S80 WED.-TliyRS., JAN. ur-Uj I. Fnutoes Dae Bunt Carey *«liAFFY LAND»* ■ ..'I* V. BIG PURCHASE All brond ntw spring • prints— thtbBMwf'vB sttn in a long timt ot such a tiny pricel AAonotonos and bright muhi-colorBd designs — gay floral pcrtttniB. Toilorod shirtwaist and button<frdnt stytts — pltattd and gortd skicH unusual trim ming dttofbl 'Sistf for Mittos Troly woodorfol rtim of 3.tt ' ■ X-v