The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, January 28, 1944, Image 5
TMl CAMDtli CHWOWtCH, CAMOKM, fOUTM amOI.IMA. FHIDAY. JANUARY 2t, 1»44
personals and Society
Mrs. Majcum Nettl«s, Society Editor Phone 181
Mr Simon Blchel left last week-«nd
for New York City on a bOslneM trip.
Mrs. E. H. Frye of Brlatol, Tenn.. la
Tlslting Mrs, L. O. Shirley and dangh-
ter. SybiL
A. Sam Karash spent last week in
New York at the markeU In the In
terest of his shop.
Miss Laura Moseley of Laurinburg.
N. C., spent the week-end here with
friends.
Miss Clara B. Radcllff, 706 Lafayette
avenue, is spending several weeks in
Celien. Tcnn., visiting Mrs. J. W.
Donaldson.
Segars, Segars Mill, route 4. Mrs.
Segars returned with her husband to
Williamsburg.
Mrs. Nell Kirkland Zelgler was call
ed to New Orleans, La., on Sunday by
the Illness of her brother, Charles R.
Kirkland, 'who is suffering from In
juries sustained in an' automobile ac-
cidenl earlier in the week. He is
considered to be out of danger.
Mrs. Mattie R. West has had as her
guest her son, Capt. S. T. West, and
Mrs. Weet. They left.this week for
Camp Cook. California. Capt. West
>naia Buu notified ujlw his arrival there
Buddy Hunter, student at Oak Ridge been proi^ted to ihe
Military Academy, N. C., is spending,West is the
a few days with his mother, Mrs. C. ““
M. Hunter. Lyttleton and Greene S|s.
Mr. and Mrs. William Hough (EmilJ^
Zemp) of Cheraw, spent the day here
on Wednesday wlth^Mr. and Mrs. W.
Robin Zemp. Laurens street
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hall and Mrs.
Anna Hall of Johnston, spent Sunday
^tth Mr. Jesse L. Branham and family
on Lyttleton street
Miss Nancy Nelson of Columbia,
W^as the week-end guest of her par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Nelson, Broad
street.
Miss Beulah Trapp has returned
from Charleston, where she was visit
ing sister who has bad a broken
leg. but is improving.
Mrs. Wnilam Lars Olson (Owen
Shirley) left last week for an extended
visit with her sister, Mrs. Heins
Ewald (Hazel Shirley) In Red Bank,
New Jersey.
Cadet Frederick W. Mdllen returned
to Maxwell Field, Ala., on Thursday
after a ten day’s furlough spent here
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs, John
Mullen.
Miss Etta Robbins of Seneca, form
erly of Camden, was a visitor here on
the week-end, staying with Mrs. Pat
Orr. She came to see Mrs. Docia Mc,-
CaskiU, who is ill.
Mrs, P. N. Freeman of Detroit,
Mich., has arrived to spend some time
with her parents,'Mr. and Mrs. Jas.
Clarkson. Fair street. She is the
former Ann Mitchell Clarkson.
Mrs. Anderson Bass (Kit DeLoacbe)
and son. Andy, of Rock Hill, spent
Sunday here with Blair DeLoache at
the home of her aunt^ Mrs. WiUla
Sheorn. Fair street. ,
Aviation Cadet Henry D. Niles, Jr
son of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Niles, has
returned to Maxwell Field, Montgom
ery, Ala., after spending a ten days
furlough here.
Mrs. Charles A. Paul 'of Seattle,
Washington, who caine east to spend
the Christmas holidays in New York
with her two sons, Lt. James and
Parker Paul, is now^staying at the
Court Inn.
Mrs. W. F. Nettles, who has been
a patient at the Columbia hospital,
has been dismissed and is recuperat
ing at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
D. B. Mackey, and Mr, Mackey, North
Mill street
Mrs. Clifford P. Beach (Neta God
win) returned on Sunday after a visit
with relatives and friends in Charles
ton. She was accompanied there by
Miss Louise Brunson, who remained
to make her home with her parents.
Mrs. H. P. Mackie, Jr., and sons
have Joined Mr. Mackie here and will
occupy an apartment in the Dunn
apartment on DeKalb street. They
have been living in Granite Falls, N.
C. Mr. Mackie is a flight instructor
at the Southern Aviation school
former Gladys Burlage of Amarillo,
Texas.
Pfc. Dudley M. Clements of the
Walterboro Air Base, and Mrs. Clem
ents of Sumter, were dinner guest
Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. David.
MONTHLY MEETING OF -
THE EASTERN STAR ^
The monthly meeting of the order
of the Eastern Star was held in the
Masonic Hall on Thursday evening,
January 20, with Mrs. D. M. Davis,
Worthy Matron, in charge of the busi
ness meeting. Supper was served at
7:30 with Mrs. Davis, Mrs. “Cotton”
Clarke and Mrs. Joe Lewis hostesses.
turned to Camp Peary, Williamsburg,
'Va., after spending bis ten day leave
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
MRS. HARVEY CLARKE
HOSTESS TO BRIDGE CLUB
Mrs. Harvey “Cotton” Clarke wad
hostess to her bridge club on 'Iliurs.
day afternoon at her home on Lyttle-
ton street. A 'Valentine motif was
Used in the tallies and in the deCotra-
tions of potted hydrangeas and silver
vase of carnations. Invited to play
with the club members were ^drs.- H
E. Beard, Jr., Mrs. P. N. Freeman
(Ann Mitchell Clarkson) and Mrs.
Jack Nettles. Table prizes were won
by Mrs. Freeman and Mrs. Wm, D.
Nettles. Mrs. Clarke served delicious
homemade ice cream and fruit cake
with coffee later in the afternoon.
•RADLEY-GRAHAM
PvL and Mrs. Clarence T. ^ Graham
were married January 15 at Camden.
Judge of Probate. N. C. ArhetL per^
formed the ceremony. Mrs. Graham
is the former Aliens Elisabeth Brad
ley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T). L.
Bradley of Camden.
Pvt. Graham, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. C. J. Graham, also of Camden, is
stationed at Fort Devens. Mass.
Mias HARVIN TO WED
Mrs. James Bugwe Harvin an
nounces the engagement of .her
daughter, Betty Love, to Pvt. Jimmy
Sheom, Jr., of Camden and Tyndall
Field, Fla. The wedding is jtp take
place at an early date.
Miss Harvin, the daughter of Mrs.
Harvin of Columbia, and the late
James Ehigene Harvin, is a graduate
of Camden High school. She is now
eemployed at Fort Jackson.
Private Sheom is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. James Duncan Sheorn of
Camden. He was employed at Wood
ward airport in Camden when he was
inducted into the army.
MRS. W. R. TUTEN GIVES
FAREWELL PARTY
Mrs. Wilbur Raymond Tuten, Jr.,
who with Dr. Tuten, have been making
their home in Camden since October
and who are leaving in February for
Fairfax, where he will be associated
with his father, gave a farewell party
on Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Alton
Brown on Fair street. Guests were In
vited for luncheon at 1:30 and bridge
followed. Prizes were awarded Mrs.
Tr Lee Little for floating duce, Mrs.
Watson Eaddy for second high s<^re
and the hlEh score was made by Mrs.
George Taylor. Mrs. Tuten’s guests
were: Mrs. T. Lee Little, Mrs. W. D.
Nettles, Mrs. R. e. Stevenson, Mrs.
“Cotton" Clarke., Mrs. M. E. Moody,
Mrs. George Taylpr, Mrs. John Taylor,
Mrs. Watson Eladdy, Mrs. G. F. Bost,
Mrs. P. F. Axtell, Mrs. C. G. Kome-
gay, Mrs. Cheney, Mrs. Alton Brown,
Mrs. Wm. Bufbrd, Mrs. A. B. Ander
son, Mrs, Julian Sanders, Jr., and
Miss Betty Btevenson.
JUNIOR HOMEMAKERS
HOLD REGULAR MEETING
The Junior Homemakers association
of Mt. Pisgah, had its regular month
ly meeting. Thursday, Jan. 19, in the
Home Economics department. Mr.
Griffin was the guekt speaker. His
theme. “The Place of Religion In the
Home,” was an inspiration to those
present. '
Miss Byrd and her 25 Junior Home
makers are trying to live their club
mp(tQ.‘ “A Live Wire Never Gets
Stepped On.”
SERVICE MEN’S CENTER
HAS INFORMAL TEAS
The Service Men’s Centef on Rut
ledge street was the scen^ this week
of a series of informal teas. On Wed
nesday afternoon from S to 5 o’clock
the wives of the present class of
cadets at the Southern Aviation school
gave a Welcoming Tea for the wives
of the new class, 44-Q. Light refreth-
ments were served and plans ^de
for an extensive program tor these
visitors in Camden. Mrs. W.^F. Buck-
ley and Mrs. Frank Heath are spon-'
soring this club with the assistance
of Mrs. John Lindsay, Center hostess,
and Mrs. John Engle, Mrs. Eleanor
Legassy and Mrs. Jean Koehler, cadet
wives.
The pai4y Thursday afternoon was
in charge of Mrs. W. H. Harris and
Mrs. A. W. Habeeb, acting hostess in
the absence of Mrs. Frank Bean, Cen
ter hostess. This-party was sponsor
ed by the committee in charge of
Student Officer’s wives and consists
of a number of. the wives headed by
Mrs. Cheney. Mrs. Maurice Clay is
ably assisting in the organisation of
this *club which will entertain the
wives of the Student Officers of every
class at'’the Southern Aviation school. Native Indians taught the white
Plans are being perfected for Opsq man-_ta-catch oysters with it forked
NAQl FtV
sssaastmmam
House bridge parties ahd^ Ihstructiuns,
dancing. Red Cross knitting, etc., to
be held on various afternoons during
the week. A Valentine motif of red
and white was carried out in the
decorations add refreshments at these
two teas and much enthusiasm is be
ing shown In this splendid project.
MT. PISGAH HOLDS
HOME DEMONSTRATION MEET
The Mt. Pisgah Home Demonstra
tion club had Us regular monthly
meeting Wednesday, Jan. 19. at the
High school. Mr. W. C. McCarley
and the farmers of this community
were guests. The speaker (or ihe
meeting was Mr. McCarley^ He dis
cussed war goals for Kershaw County
and food outlook for this year. Those
present gained much information from
this meeting. The hostess for the
month. Miss Eula Catoe, served re
freshments.
stick.
KIRKWOOD MYSTERY STILL
CONTINUES A REAL PUZZLE
(Ck>ntlnued from Irak page)
take over lthe central unit and re
build it into a small hotel, Mr. Faust
grinned add remarked, “It’s a good
idea all r(^ht, hut,,what good is an
idea without the money Ho carry it
out.”
Later in the conversation Mr. Faust
stated if any part of the building is
retained it would be the unit at the
extreme w'dst or southwest end, which
he says is in the best physical condi
tion. However, this writer came away
from another in a series of assign
ments which may well be described
as ’“rbe Puzzle of a Southern Hotel.”
And we knew no more than what we
did months ago.
The stated plans for the old aristo
cratic structure have ranged from be-
ing rebuilt, being torn down, bemg
partially tom down to being allowed
to stand Just as an empty hulk until
the owner is seized with another
whim. Your reporter started to make
his w’ay out. of the Jungle of conflict
ing statements and—Just as wo ex
pected—we have made a complete cir
cle and are right back where wp stict-
cd..
Now it’s your turn. Guess again.
5(-RAY CLINIC TO
HELD FEBRUARY
BE
2nd
The date of February 2, is set for]
the chest X-Ray clinic to be held in
Camden. It will be set up at the City
High school library from 9 a. m. to
2 p. m. This clinic- is for the public
and no appointment is necessary. The
schools that were unable to secure
the tuberculin testing clinic may wish
to take advantage and have an X-Ray
examination itistead. The price is
75o each.
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ANNOUNCES ENGAGEMENT
Lt. Commander and Mrs. Richard
C. Holliday, of Bedford Hills, N. Y,
and New 'York City, announce the
engagement of their daughter, Edith
Draper, to Lieut. Joseph. Lane. Kirk
land, T7. S. Maritime service.-
Miss Holliday graduated from 'West-
over school and attended Bennington
College. She is the grand-daughter of
the late Admiral R. C. Holliday, U.S.N.
and of Mr. Montgomery Blair of Wash
ington, .D..jC^
Lieut. Kirkland Is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Randolph Kirkland of New
berry. He attended college In New
berry and gnduated in 1942 from the
U. S. Merchant Marine Academy at
Kingsport, Long Island. He is the
grandson of t% ()ate Thomas J. Kirk
land and Mrs. Kirkland of Camden.
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Campbell of
Columbia, are being congratulated
fjipon the arrival of a daughter, Jan.
Y4, at the Camden hospital. She has
been named Sidney Capers for her
maternal grandfather. Mrs. Campbell
is the former Gertrude Zemp, daugh
ter of Mrs. S. C. Zemp; and the late
Dr. Zemp.
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Robert V. Gallagher
announce the birth of a son, Robert
Harold H. Sagan, -CMl-Cr bae—re- Vincent OaHagher,' Jr:; at th# CaoKidn
hospital Saturday, January 22, 1944
Mr. Gallagher is a flight Instructor
at the Southern Aviation school.
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