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THt CAM1W CHWOWICLg, CAMDIW. tOtlTM CAItOMMA,.FmDAY. MARCH >1, 1»44
MOt Five
MRS. W. L. WRIOHT
c^IteRTAINS oaroem clue
J^ontn. W. L. Wrifht OB Mon-
Kflnemoon. March IS at 4 <^elock.
clnb waa called to order 67 the
i^Went. who aakod the members to
Mrs. W. R. Coo|c then read
'personals and Socielq
Mrs. MaziiM Nettles, Society Editor Phone 181
1
fhTfoUowln* tribuU to the Uto Mrs.
incrum Boykis, a member of the
iab and who was so highly esteemed
•nd heio^®^*'
'•The Garden clnb holds in affec-
fionate memory, Mrs. Wm. Ancmm
^Tkln. A keen obserrer of Rowers
Md birds and shifting seasons, she
^pressed what she saw with such
.rsmatk directness and simplicity
rtst her seeing became our experi
ence Liring among flowers, sh^
shared the radiance of her garden and
<,f her kindly self with others' ‘Re-
«ule»c8t in face'.’’
Mrs. Boykin was chairman of Birds,
sod it was most fitting that this trib
ute be given her on the anniversary of
her memorable Ulk on that subject,
sod in the same home.
‘ Birds’’ was again the topic of study
lor the afternoon and Mrs. Arnett was
the-ebosen speaker. Her'splendid talk
showed the usual study and wide re-
•ssreh which is characteristic of her
work. Among the many interesting
poems read was an original by Miss
Mumford which brought much ap-
planse.
The membership committee present
ed the name of Mrs. Chariton, who
was elected to active membership of
the club.
.Mrs. B. P. DeLoacbe announced that
s general plant exchange would * be
held on her porch the afternoon of
April 1.
The blue ribbon for the most artis
tic variegated arrangement of spring
flowers was awarded Mrs. W. D.
Whitaker. Mrs. Arnett and Mrs. Ken
nedy received second and third
awards.
An exhibit, outstanding for its beau
ty and horticultural perfection, was
that of Mrs. E. B. Mobley. It con-
uined 20 varieties of lovely spring
blooms.
On adjournment of the meeting a
pleasant social hour was enjoyed in
the dining room, where refrMhments
were served.
Mrs. Madeline Jennings of Wlnna-
boro, spent Sunday here with her sta
ter, Mrs. W. V. Clarke.
Mrs. Waite:
of Clevelan
tec-.Whi
» on Si
Oliver Rice left on Friday for a
business trip to New Tork.
Mrs. J. H. Hammdnd is visiting her
husband in Washington, D. C.
^ Mr. and Mrs. Cameron McLaren
Itave returned from a we^’s visit to'Pkutation at
Fotest HQla, L. I., New York. for the races
Mr. and li^. J. H. Reese spent last* Mrs. Qem’ge B. Stuart, Sr., is spend-
week in Tuscaloosa, Ala., where their ing this week in Spartanburg with
son, Jack Reese, is a student at the her son, Jaa. W. Stnart, and family.
U^verslty Alaba^. | Mr. and Mn. Chaa. M. Oonyera
A ^*K.*°** from Thomaaville, Ga.,
daughter of WUmington. N. C.. spent where they spent Saturday and Sun
day with their daughter, Ifra. Frank
te and daughters,
who are at their
teaburg, were here
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs.
the week-end with
Henry Arrants.
Little Penelope Dutches has return
ed to her home in Washington, D C.,
Elkins, and Pvt. Elkina.
Miss Edna Team and. Miss Marg
aret Van Landingham spent the week-
after spendln^ome time with her end at Wlnthrop coUege, Rock Hill,
grandmother, Mrs. R. L. Moseley, Sr.Miss Emily Tram
Lieut Boykin Rhame, Richmond,! Miss Charlotte Boykin of Charlea-
a few ^ys here this week ton, spent Sunday here with her als-
reporting to ter, Mra. Henry E. Beiard, and family,
Robins Field, Warner Robins, Qa. iMlllbank.
Mrs. Hughey Tindal. Jr., (Helen j Buddy Hunter, Oak Ridge Military
BurnB) of GreenTille^ it Tisitlng *her Academj, N, C., was here on the weak-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. U. G. Bums, end with hU mother, Mrs. C. M
Broad St. [Hunter.
Mrs. Samuel Rusaell. North Mill St., I Mrs. A. G. Eaddy of Johnsonville,
left on Wednesday for a business trip has been the hou4egaeat of her son,
to New York City and Connecticut Watson E<addy, and family on Sars-
She expected to be away ten days.- i field St
Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Mackie, Sr., and j hir_ Mrs. Henry Clybura (Eve-
Mr. and Mrs. Paul H. Mackie of ]yn Britton) had as their guests on
Granite FaUs, N. C., were the week- Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Britton and
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. P. children, Jacqueline, Mary, Jimmy and
Mrs. ‘Z. Z. BartMd spent this wsek
with friends and rslaUvss in Greeley-
Tllle.
8gt Whalsy^Cnroi wbtrM^ now sta
tioned in Angnsta, Ga., spent Thors-
MRS. ALBERT Wf HABEEB
HOSTESS AT LOVELY PARTY
„ Mrs. Albert W. -Habeeb. hostess
at a dessert-bridge party on Thursday
afternoon at the CRlcer’s club at the
day with Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Shirley.
• and following the dessert course.
hsssa,” Cherry Gipve, were Tlaltors to
Camden friends on Sunday.
Burwell Boykin, now residing
club was a picture of
Muminc. th. iue.t of Mr. .nd
Mrs. D. A Boykin, Ljrttlston. St, for
Mackie, Jr., Dunn Apts.
Miss Sidney Jones, student at St.
Mary’s, Raleigh, N. €., is spending
Roger, of Chester.
Mrs. W. A. Boldt and daughter.
Barbara Ann. who were*to have ar-
her Spring vacati<m wtih her parents, I rired in Camden last Monday for a
Mr. and Mrs. Ike F. Jones, [three weeks' visit with Mrs. Boldt’s
Miss Beth Wllsdn of Furman uni-; parenU, Mr, and Mrs. Frank H. Heath,
verslty, is here for Spring vacation.' Hampton avenue, will not arrive here
She is th< daughter of Mr. and Mrs. until April 7, -the delay being due to
George Wilson, Walnut St.
Dr. and Mrs. Carl A West have as
their guests, their daughters. Miss
illness in the family
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Faelton (Ells
abeth DeLoacbe) who have been the
Frances West, Converse college, and guests of Mrs. W. R. DeLoacbe, Hamp-
Mrs. Samuel Boykin, of Wilmington, | ton Park, returned on Tuesday to
Dei. Their sop, George West of the their homo In Hanson, Mass. They
Medical college, Richmond, Va., spent came here from Florida, where they
tho tiAr« f Bpent several weeks.
ENTERTAIN WITH DINNER
A dinner was given by Mrs. Jack
Hauser and Mrs. Alex Ray on Sunday,
March 26. at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Alex Ray In honor of their ^on.
Cpl. Dunnie James Ray, who la now
1 -home on furlough from Casper, Wyom
ing. There were many guests. Among
them were Mrs." Carrie Greer and
family of Rockingham, N. C.. Mr.
Alfred Spradley of West Columbia,
and his son, Norman Spradley, of the
Navy, Bainbridge, Md., Mr. and Mra.
Jack Hauser and family from Camden,
Mr. and Mrs. James Brown, Camden,
Mr. and Mrs. Colie L. Ray of Camden,
and Boston, Mass., "Popeye” from the
the week-end here.
Mrs. W. 8. Koons, who with Mr.
Koons, own and operate the Carolina
Hotel, Sanford, N, C.. was the week
end guests at the Hotel Camden. Her
Major and Mrs. Alexander Clark
son, (Willie Haile) who have been
spending a month's leave with their
parents, Mr. atid Mrs. A. G. Clarkson,
Mn. Lt. John Koons. formerly a stn-iNorth Mill street, and Mrs. W. Hsmll-
dent at the Southern Aviation school,[ton Hsile, Fair street, left on Mon-
is taking his basic training at Shaw.day for Camp Dhvis, N. C.
Field, and was here on Saturday The Miain Wilma and aima Brad
evening. [ley of Willianleburg..Va., and James
Mrs. B. W. Rhsme, Laurens St., has Poston, who is stationed at Fort
returned from Williamsburg, Va., Myers, Vs., were called home on sc-
where she visited her daughter, Mrs. count of the serious illness Of their
John Carl West (Lois Rhame) and father and step-father, 8. F. Bradley,
the Week-end
Mrs. J. J. Tolbert Mrs. C. A. White
and twins, and Mr. Frank M. Tolbert
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Mc
Nutt in Lakeland, Fla.
Mra. Virginia Grabania has re
turned home after being with her
husband. Pvt William Grabania: at
Moneeeen. Pa..^and Camp Pickett Va.
Mrs. Charles Ranlet now at Winter
Park. Fla., will arrive in a few days
for her annual visit to Camden and
will stay at the 0>urt Inn.
Mra. D. P. (Jethro of Pleaaantvllle,
K. Y., was called home suddenly on
buaineea and left Monday after a
pleasant stay at the Court Ihn. Miss
Jim Eldridge will remain until May.
Lt Jimmie Frye, who has been serv-
inx overseas and wounded In action'
last September, hae retumdd to his
base in Miami, Fla., after spending his
furlough with Mies Sybil Shirley.
Mrs. A. Turner Grant of Mocksvllle,
N. C., is visiting her son, Wm. A
Grant and Mrs'. Grant (Lois Gaskin)
St the Schlosburg Apts.
• Mrs. Thomasls Guthrie Tyler of
Washington. D. C., is spending some
time here with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. H. Guthrie. Fair St
Captain Maurice ^(Mike) Clarke
spent the week-end at the home of
bis parents. Dr. and Mrs. Maurice
Clarke^ Rectory Square. Captain
Clarke is identified with the Marines
and la now in the States after being
on duty elsewhere for some time. He
is now stationed at the Marine base
near Wilmington. N. C.
Mrs. ■ Francis D. McLeod (Dorothy
Van Landingham) of Atlanta, Oa.. is
here for a visit with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. S. W. Van Landingham, be
fore Joining her sister. Miss Jean Van
Landingham, in Florida, where they
will be iwitb a department in Civil
Service at a flying field.
Mrs. Luther A. Sowell, Mill street,
will leave la a few days for Macon,
Ga.. to viait her daughter, Mrs. Joe
Blalock (Ben Mildred Sowell) and Lt
Blalock, at Camp Wheeler. Prom
there she will go to Alamogordo, New
Mexico, to see her son. Pvt. L. A
“Sonny" Sowell.
and tiny lilies formed the cente'fpiece
on each table and an Elaster motif was
used in the refreshments, tally cards
and wrappings of the prises. Mrs.
Hsbeeb, who-greeted her guests at the
door, was lovely in s black frock with
a corsage of gardenias. Assisting her
in receiving and serving were Mrs.
Henry Clapp, Mrs. Maurice Clay. Mrs.
Frank Bean and Mrs. Gertrude Zemp.
High score prize, a cigarette box
and aah trsys. was won by Mrs. Leon
Schlosburg, second high score prise, a
double deck of Congress cards was
given Mra. Watson Baddy, low score
prise, a box of note paper, wae award-
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Bom tb Sgt and Mrst William H.
Johnson, on Feb. 11, at St Iqoatius^
boepital,, Colfax. Wash., a daughter,
Helen Jean. Mrs. Johnson before mar
riage was Lydia Alice Humphreye,*
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Hum
phreys of Bothune, route 1. Sgt. John
son is the son of Mr. and Mrs. EMgsr
Johnson of Colfax. Wash., and is now
stationed in C^ina.
ENTERTAINS BRIDGE CtuB
The members of the Thursday Af
ternoon Bridge club were enteruined
last week by Mrs. Joeeph Stone. Mrs.
Horace Howard and Mrs. Chas. Todd
and Mra. John Hoover substituted for
absent members and the hostess serv
ed delicious refreshments. Prises
were given at each table to Miss
Nancy Watts and to Mra. Hoover.
ed Mrs. Clay, and Mrs. Albert Bur
rows was ^he last one to hold the
three deuce prise, a box of New
• Orleans pralettes.
Capt West They accompanied her
home and after a short visit here with
Mrs. Rhame aind Mrs. Mattie West,
will go to Savannah, Ga., where Capt.
West will be stationed.
Friends of Mri.._ T, W. OliiBr,.
Fire department' and Mr.^ and k'^yeCfei, Ave., will be glad to know
Mrs. Alex Ray’s children. Danny, Essie
Lois, Wlla Mae and Albert Ray.
Cpl. Dunnie J. Ray, son of Mr. and
who residea on Camden, route one.
Pvt. Peggy i^ser. WAC, who la
stationed at Kirtland Field, Albnquer
qne. New Mexico, in the Aircraft Dis
pa tcher'a offics, was the guest over
week-end of Mrs:^ dim Terry
(Elisabeth Gaskin) and Mr. Terry,
Mrs. Alex Ray, entered the service
on December 11, 1142. Before outer-
ing the service Cpl. Dannie J. Ray
was* a member of the Camden Fire
department
that she has been dismissed as a Cairlson St. Pvt. Kyxer formerly
patient at the Camden hospital and lived in (Tamden, where she wsa em-
la recuperating at her home. 'ployed at the Camden Beauty Shop
BIBLE CLASS TO MEET
The Alathian Bible clase of Camden
Baptist church, will hold a business
meeting at 8 o’clock Friday night at
the former parsonage. AH membeci
are urged to be present
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gave a -dinner on Satorday foUowing
the races. Their gueats included
FaUier J. EMmund Burke, Mr. and Mra.
Gaylord Tucker, Mra. MoUy Robinson
of Ssratoga, N. Y. and Camden, and
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