The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, March 24, 1944, Image 7
THt CAMPgW CHWOWICH. CAMOBN. tOUTM CABOLIWA, rillOAY. MARCH 24, 1144
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/personals and Socielij
Maxine Nettles, Society Editor Phone 181-
Mrs N- C. Arnett vtalted In Colum-
hii U«t T^eedny.
Mr C. H. Barrett rislted In Colum
bia last Tuesday.
" r A Perry, of the Chronicle force,
, . week-end visitor to Charlotte.
Miss Harriett Nelson spent last
wipk-end with relatives In Hartsvlllo.
Malor and Mrs. Charles O. Boineau
were guests In Charlotte, N. C., last
Lillian Bruce has returned to
Columbia, after a visit to reUtlves In
^Mre^^ihe F. Jones was In Augusta,
Ga. oVer the week-end; attending a
' R J**- (Margaret Land)
of ChMter, was a visitor In town on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Samuel Boykin of Wilmington,
Claiborne Sterling, of Fort Jackson,
was a week-end guest at the home of
Judge and Mrs. Arnett, the former
being his uncle.
Mrs. Sam O. McCsskill returned to
her home in Enixabeth City, N. C., af
ter spending a week with her moth
er-in-law/ Mfs. Sam A. McCaskill, who
has been ill.'
Mrs. S. B. Kirkland left Tuesday to
spend a few days with her aunt, Mrs
D. G. Fletcher, in Spartanburg. Mrs.
Fletcher will celebrate her 87th birth
day this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Hoffer ha.ye
returned from Manhelm, Penoa.,
where they visited Mr. Hoffer’s moth
er, Mrs. Prank Hoffer, who celebrated
her 79th birthday.
Ann and William, Jr., children of
Mr. and Mfs. W. M. Hayes of Ker
shaw, were here for the week-end
Del., is the parents. Dr.. grandmother, Mrs. I. R,
and Mrs. C. A. West |
Mrs. W. R. Clybum has returned
from a visit to Dr, and Mrs. W. R.
Clyburn. Jr., In Spartanburg
Mrs. Molly Redfearn, of Pageland,
spent one day last week with Sena
tor W. T. Redfearn and family.
Captain, and Mrs. B. W. Heath of
Sumter, were visitors in Camden last
Monday afternoon and evening.
Mrs; R. B. Stuckey of Augusta, Oa.,
spenr Thursday here with her daugh
ter. Mrs. Billy Lee and Mr. Lee.
Mrs. John Cureton spent a short
time with relatives last week, return
ing to her home In Chester Wednes-
da.r.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Lee Little had as
their guest last weekend their daugh
ter, Mrs. John L. Brown, of Charlotte,
N. C.
Mrs. R. T. Barnhardt has returned
to Durham, N. C., after a few days
ItIsU to her sister, Mrs. Sam Me
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Law of Elliott,
j have returned after a pleasant visit
with their daughter, Mrs. F. D. Oood-
lale.Und family.
Mrs. Douglas Guess (Sue Forbes)
I of Columbia, was the house guest,
over the weekend of Mr. and Mrs.
[Dan B. Mackey.
I Mrs. Earl Llneberger (Francis Gal-
llvan) of Greenville, has returned to
her home after a week's visit with
Hayes, Sarsfleld Ave.
Harold Gallivan, C. €. Wester and
Tom McNeat, flight Instructors at the
Southern Aviation School, left on
Thursday for Memphis. Jenn., where
they will go Into A.T.C.
Mrs. William D. Nettles (EDen
Little) and daughter, Mary Margretta,
left on Monday for Greenville to make
their home. Cpl. Nettles is attached
to the Greenville Army Air Base.
Mrs. J.H.N. Condict left for her
home In Old Lyme, Conn., on March
19th. ' She will be greatly missed at
the Red Cross headquarters, where
she has been a.most faithful worker.
Fred Bryant, of Omaha, Neb., for
merly of Camden, was a visitor In
town on Tuesday, flying here from
Marietta, Ga.. enroute to Omaha. He
was met here by his family, who mot
ored over from Marion.
Lt. Shannon Blackwell and Mrs.
Blackwell arrived in Camden on
Saturday for a visit with his mother,
Mrs. J. S. Blackwell. He baa recently
returned to the United States from the
Pacific theatre of war.
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Lee, who have
been living in Camden for over a
year, have returned to their former
home in Augusta, Ga., until April &th,
when Mr. Lee will report to Memphis,
Tenn., for A.T.C. training.
Mrs. Willard A. Boldt and daughter.
Kenneth Frasier of Oarrisen, N. T.
Is stopping with Mrs. W. S. Ralnaford,
N. Mill St., for a few days.
Capt Louis H. Newkirk, Jr., of
Washington. D. C., is at the Court Inn
for a few days.r
Mrs. Marian DuPont Scott, 'flcnt-
pelier, Va., will arrive on April L for
a few weeks at her place on Fair and
Greenejitreets.
Mrs. "Campbell Steward, Brevard
Place, has had as her guest, her
daughter. Miss Margaret Steward, of
Washington. D. C.
Mrs. Mary Fletcher Charlton and
Miss Fanny Fletcher gave a- dinner
on Friday at their place, “Little
Hedges.”
Miss Jane H. Swords entertained at
lunchedn on Sunday at her home on
'Lyttleton street for her sister. Miss
Marian Swords, of-Mt^'i'lBlown, N. J.
Richard S. Perkin of New Canaan,
Conn., has returned ' after spending
sometime with Arthur E. Wbl^iey at
the Court Inn.
Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Jarvis, “Salu-
brla,” have as their house guest their
daughter, Mrs. George E. Clark and
Mr. Clark of Darien, Conn.
F. Ambrose Clarke of Westbury, L.
1.. N. Y., was the house guest last
week of Mr. and Mrs. Grainger Gaith
er, Greene St. He will return' on
April 2, for a stay with Harry D.
Kirkover.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Wright left on
Monday for New York where they are
at the New Western before going to
their home In Garden City. L. I., N. Y.
They have been at their winter place
on Chestnut street for five months.
A farevr'ell picnic wag given on
Thursday afternoon by Mr. and Mrs.,
W. L. Wright In the “Grove” for the
members of the Winter Colony and
their Camden friends. This was the
first appearance of McKee Graham
since his serious Illness this winter.
Here on Sunday for the wedding of
Miss Joan Hill to Capt. Wm. Samue)
Fits Patrick, at Mull^rry Plantation,
were Col. and Mrs. W. A, Metis (Bland
Williams) and daughter, Mrs. Earl
Butts and Sandy Metis of Fort. Bragg,
N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Grainger Gaither gave
a dinner on Monday evening for P.
Ambrose Clarke of Westbury, L. I.,
N. Y. Among the guests were; Capt.
and Mrs. Dwight Partridge, Mr. and
Mrs. Thomas Waller, Mr. and Mrs.
Chas. DuBose, CTharles Shaw and Har
ry D. Kirkover.
MRS. JAMES STARLING TERRY,
whose wedding took place on Tues
day evening^ March 14, at the
Methodist parsonage, on Lyttleton
street
MRS. JULIAN BURNS
ENTERTAINS WITH TEA
Mrs. Julian Burns gave a tea on
Tuesday afternoon at the home of her
HOME GUARD HOLDS MEET
(Continued from first pag*)
„ . „ years of age are urged to apply for
parenu. Col. and Mrs. John night, are Tuesday
on Greene street, complimeuting Mrs. ,ach week. Time, 8:80 p. m.
Albert Rhett Heyward, who with LL | The following officers and enlisted
Heyward, have moved here from Co-,^^^n were present for the drill of
lumbla. Lt. Heyward Is attached to
the €4th AAFFTD, Southern Aviation
school. Guests were asked to call be
tween the hours of four and 6 o’clock.
An attractive tea table with a bowl of
pink carnations and white candy-iuft.
was presided over by Mrs. Thomas
Ancrum and Mtss Virginia Greene.
Among the out-of-town guests were:
Mrs. Samuel Boykin (Paulette West)
of Wilmington, Del. Mrs. Shannon
Blackwell of Kingsport, Tenn., Mrs. R
March 21: Capt. S. C. ayburn, Lt.
rJohn J. Burns. Sgts. Floyd Boykin,
Calvin W. Lomanlc, Fred M. Ogburn.
Joe N. Rhodus and Frank Sheheeti;
Cpls. Simon W. Elchel, Boyce A, Davis
and privates C. T. Baldwin, J. L.
Boan, Newton C. Boykin, Eklgar V.
Broom. Arthur H. Brown. P. A. Cur-
ray, Jos. A. Davis, Nick Qaffos, Chas.
W. Garnett, Robert L. Gaston. Clyde
R. Gregory, Getie C. Guinn, Charjes B.
Harris. Louis C. Harris. James E.
B. Pitts Jr of Chester. Mrs^ Edmund Harrison. McLean Marsh. Bennie W.
Heyward. Mrs Dwight Ca chcart and>M,„halI. Hughson P.* Matthews. Gus
Mrs. Hoke Robinson of Columbia and Mi^^hioUs. John H. McDowell. John J.
Mrs. James Land of Chester and Cam- McDowell. Lindsay B. Pierce. Albert
den. Two Mw-oom^ to Camden the’Marvin M. Reasonover,
Mrs Hansberger and Ciwn. daughter Minor E. Roberts. Jessie E. Rowell.
L. Shcaly. James M Smith,
and neighbors of Mrs. Burns, were.Henry L. Smyrl and James M. Ward,
also introduced. -i,,ve had one- year’s
service were awarded Service Bars.
^Dartwra Ann. of Milwaukee; wnr ar-
. 'rive In
D VI K 'rive In Camden next Monday to be
guests at the home of Mrs. Boldt's
turu^. from Charlolte. N C., after p^jgnig ancT Mrs. Frank TI. Heath,
spending several da>8 in the North Hampton avenue, for three weeks.
[Carolina metropolis.
Mrs. J. D. Arthur of Union,"^vho has
[been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Hu->-
jbert Wilson, Cbesnut street, has re-'
JttmiPd to her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stafford" and
[daughter are leaving this week for
Itheir former home In Augusts, before
[Mr. Stafford goes to Memphis.
Mrs. J. W. Rirhsrda (TV>rnthy
iTtromnsormias returned from Mem-
Iphis, Tenn.. .and is back at her for-
Imer position at the Marian Beauty
|Shop.
Mrs. D. M. Davla Is back from a ten
Lt. Ernest Frletag, Jr., was In Cam
den for three days enroute from Fort
Bragg, N. C., to Miami, Fla., where he
is-beJsg transferred Into the air corps
again. He was the guest of his moth
er, Mrs. Ernest Frletag, on York
street.
Mrs.' C. D. Shealy and Mrs. John G.
Coates were among thfi gnfintff attend-
wedding of Miss Betty Ixjve
MRS. BILLY LEE ENTERTAINS
WITH DESSERT BRIDGE PARTY
Mrs. Billy Lee entertained at a des-
sert bridge party at the Instructor’s.
(Huh'on Thursday afternoon, at two-
thirty o’clock. Mrs. Lee greeted her
guests in the main drawing room and
introduced them to her mother, Mrs.
R. B. Stuckey, of Augusta. Oa.
A sweet course consisting of choco
late roll and coffee was served, after
which bridge was played until five
>'clock. High score prize was won by
Mrs. F. P. “Bud” Booher,. low scefte
ter of Mrs. John C. Hill of 159 East
49lh street. New York City, became
the bride of Captain William Samuel
Fitzpatrick of Corpus Chrlstl, Texas.
The bride, an attractive brunett.
was gowned in ivory satin and carried
a bride’s bouquet o( gardenias. Her
maid of honor, Mrs. John H. Ltoniels,.
of St. Paul. Minn., formerly Martha
Williams of Mulberry, was attired in
blue moire taffeta and carried a bou
quet of spring (lowers. The brides
maids, Miss Kate Williams, Miss
Rhetta Blakeney and Miss Ann Whit
aker, all of Camden, were attired in
blue and moire taffeta and carried
bouquets of spring flowers.
Captain Fitzpatrick bad as his best
mdn, Major J. W. Floore of the Char
leston Army Air base, while ushers
were Major E. F. Freeman and Cap-
lain Norman R. Crossan of the Char
leston Army Air base.
The ceremony was performed by Dr.
Maurice (Clarke of Grace Episcopal
church of Camden, the double ring
ritual being used.
F’cllowlng the ceremony, a reception
was held at Mulberry with Captain
and Mrs. Fitzpatrick l^ing assisted in
receiving by Mrs. John C. Hill, mother
of the bride; Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Fits-
patHrk narpntw of the groom, and Mr.
and Mrs. David R. Williams, uncle and
aunt of the bride.
- Captain and Mrs. Fitzpatrick will
make their home in Charleston.
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Ous V. Beleos an
nounce the birth of a daughter on
Tuesday, March 21, at the Camden
hospital.
PARTY AT COURT INN
The Officer’s ,Clab, at the Court
Inn, was the scene on FYiday night of
an Old Fashioned Taffy Pulling and
Pop-corn Popping. The officers of the
64th AAFFTD and their ladies plan
a recreational program for each Fri
day evening and this week plan a
weiner roast outdoors If the weather
permits, and if not, it will be held at
the huge fireplace In the club room,
l-adies in charge of the program (or
March are: Mrs. Albert Heyward,
Mrs. W. B. Buford and Mrs. FYank
Bean. .
Men with two year’s service. Bars
with one Star, and three year men.
Bars with two Stars.
AUXILIARY TO MEET
Tha Women’s Auxiliary of the Cam
den hospital will meet Monday, March
27, at 4 o’clock in nurse’s home. Any
new members woo wish to join will
be gladly welcomed. Dues are SI a
year.
SURPRISE PARTY GIVEN
MR. AND MRS. FRAF^K MAYER
Mr. and Mny. FYank Mayer were
honored on their nineteenth wedding
anniveqpary, March 16th,’with a sur
prise party, given by their daughters.
Misses Jean antf8^rjQEle_Mnjtar.
Members
Llneberger, of Greenville, was the last of the two families and a few Intl-
Harvln and Jimmy Sheorn at the First
Baptist church of Columbia Monday
highL March 20.
Mr. and Mrs. R«lph Partridge and
idav’s Slav in New York Cltv daughter, who have been oc-
Lh« Ji! Joseph Brunson home, on
tf hJr ihoJ ^ The rlfmrfpn ^orth Mill Street, left on Friday for
of her shop, The Camden Beauty to make their home. Mr.
[Shoppe.
COMING ATTRACTIONS
Camden Theatre
FRI..SAT., MARCH 24^
James Cagney, Margaret Lindsay
- and Ricardo Cortes
“FRISCO KID”
Added: Comedies
SAT., March 28, 10:30 show
Fric Portman and Ann Dvorak
“ESCAPE TO DANGER”
)P»»»»'»»DDOOOOOOOOOOODOD<
SUNDAY, MARCH 26
Leon EJrrol, Grace McDonald and
Walter Catlett
Freddie Slack’s Orchestra
Harry Owenk’ Orchestra
Ted Weems’ Orchestra
“HAT CHECK HONEY”
MON.-TUES., March 27-28
Mlliand, Ruth .Hussey, Donald
< Crisp and Gall Rnaseil
“THE UNINVITED”
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WED..THURS., March 28-30
Ida Luplno and Paul Henreifl
“IN OUR TIME”
Partridge will leave April 6th for
Memphis for A.T.C.
Dr. Maurice Clarke, rector of Grace
Episcopal church, and Rev. A. D. Me
Arn, pastor of the Bethesda Presby
terian church, drove to Columbia last
Tuesday to attend the meeting of the
Columbia Rotary club and listen to
an address by Lord Hali^. British
ambasseddr.
Sgt. John G. Coates has arrived in
the States after serving 18 months
overseas. His wife expects him to
arrive In Camden this week-end for
a 30-day furlough. After his furlough
he will be aUtioned at'an army base
somewhere in the States. Mrs. Coates
Is planning to be with him then.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A, Moorer, Jr., and
child, left on Tuesday for Florence,
where the^ will reside until Mr. Moor
er reports to Memphis, Tenn., (or A.
T.C. training. They have been mak
ing their home here for over two
years, where he has been an Instruc
tor at the Southern Aviation School.
Capt. Joseph W. Brunson, who has
just returned to Louisiana, after
short leave With family In Camden,
found his commission as Major in the
lltb Airborne Division awaiting him
there. Mrs. Brunson (Charlotte Sal
mon) and daughter, Deas. aco ipend-
Ing sometime with Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Shannon at Boykin.
CapL C. Elmer Walta, Jr., - |UTlv«d4|
in this country last week from the
European theatre Of war. He has
been with h8 wife (“Bo” Wannamak
er) and children. In CHieraw, and with
them will come to Camden (or u week. |
He bad never seen-his last child, who
was born after he sailed. Capt. Watts
Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Watts,!
Highland ave., and Is a graduate o(|
the CltadeL j
lolder of the floating prize. Attrsc
tive arrangements of flowers were
used throughout the entire lower floor
of the club and an Easter motif was
used In the tallys and prize wrap
pings. The hostess was ably assist^
by Mrs. Leone Lewis, club hostess.
HILL-FIT2PATRICK
Historic Mulberry plantation, the
lome of Mr. and Mrs. David R. Wil
liams here, was the scmie of an im
pressive and beautiful wedding cere
mony Sunday afternoon at 4 o’clock
when Miss Joan Reynolds Hill, daugh- Mayer) and Miss Sadie Frletag.
mate friends were Invited and con
tests and games were enjoyed until
a late hour, when a “shower” of pres
ents were given the honored couple.
In the dining room the table was
centered wlt^ a low bowl of wfclte
bridal flowers, flanked by candelabras
holding white tapers. A three-tiered
wedding cake boasting a bride and
groom waa cut by the “bride spd
groom” of nineteen years ago and de?
llclous refreahments were served by
the hostessee, assisted by Mrs. Ernest
Prietag, Mrs. L. B. WhlUey (Margaret
ORDER OF EASTERN STAR
ELECTS NEW OFFICERS
At the monthly meeting of the Or
der of thr Eastern Star, new officers
were elected: Worthy Matron. Mrs.
Harvey “Cotton” Clark; Worthy Pat«
ron, Stephen Lea'is Clyburn; Associ
ate Matron, Mra. J. C. Ewing, Associ
ate, Patron, J. H. McLeod; Conduct
ress, Mrs. Stephen Lewis Clyburn;
Associate Conductrees. Mrs, Kitty
HOldCn.
The meeting was held in the club
room at the Masonic halL
09mm99 09
Fashion Goes to Your Hood with
Flower and Vegetable Seed
«
Italian Rye and Lawn Grass Seed
WANTED—Young Man or Wmnan for Fountain
and front atora woiIk. Must hare had
•omo eiqiarieBce.
Fruit and Milk Drinks all of the time.
ZEMP’S
drug store
straat Phodb 30
CITY
DRUG CO.
DoKaft 130
BOTH PRESCRIPTION STORES
MRS. JULIAN SANDERS, JR.,
HOSTESS TO HER BRIDGE CLUB ”
Mrs. Julian Sanders, Jr., was hos
tess to the members of her bridge
club on last Thursday afternoon at
her home in Hagood. Mra. Julian
Sanders. 3r., Mrs. John Taylor, Mrs.!
Joe Cline and Mrs. C. GrAl^Ker Kor-
negay motored down with the mem
bers of the club. Table prizes were
won by Mrs. M. E. Moody and Mrs.
Sanders, Sr. The hostess carried out
the motif of St. Patrick’s Day In the'
decoral Ions and In the refrpshini o
Her Heqrt Will Be
Touched by Your
Gift of Flowers
Life is not completely happy
now, for the mother whose
boy is away in service. But
you can add one cheerful
note . . . SHE always loves
getting flowers!
The
Camden Floral Co,
Phone 103r
211 E. Laurens Street
Birdsey’s Flour
Flour 10 lbs 25 lbs 50 lbs 100 lbs
I B1RDSEY*S BEST 60c
$1.43
$2.80
1 FOUR BROS. 87c
$1.32
$2.59
$8.08
1 OLD MILL 54c
$1.27
$2.49 '
$4.88
1
1 MONEY SAVER 50c
$1.19
$2.33
$4.85
Discounts on barrel Jots. All Flour packed in
cotton bags.
G>mpUmcnt-gstliering hsts oi shining oelts^ brsid
to turn all eyes towards you with admiration. Be-
wHchiag ieSMioc desigBS i/ot puss or matron — for
or dress up wear ... yet^thd pompadour
cslois, off'iaos brian and suit-style sailors abloom
with H>d^;tbne 8owen and adened with donds of
flattering rufliug la fight gr dark oolmns to matich
er
Use Birdsey’s Balanced Feeds and
. High Quality ^by Chicks.
Starting Mash par 100 lbs $4.08
Growing Mash per lOO.lbs $3.84
Broiler Maah per 100 Iba $3.72
Laying Mash per 100 lbs $3.60
Baby Chick Scratch per 100 lbs $3.47
Regular Scratch — per 100 Iba $3.08
Dairy Feed - per 100 lbs $3.22
Hog Feed per 100 lbs $3.48
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Discounts on 5 and 10 bag lots. All
Flour and Feeds are fresh from null
Bimn FUIUK i HED STORE'
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