The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, November 03, 1944, Image 3
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(Carolina Fioiutare
fill Remodd Its
^ew Sales Room
lafant Furniture CooqMusy Hm
Shown A Remarkable
Growth.
One of the comparatively young
jiercantlle businesses of Camden Is
the Carolina Furniture company, of
which Floyd H. Boykin .is owner and
oanager.
This concern entered the retail field
in Camden some six years ago as a
used-furniture eetablishment oil South
Broad street. Later the firm moved
to Rutledge street and as it began to
expand. Mf; imrehased -Qte
Birchmore building on South Broad
street. About four months ago. find
ing that more room was required, be
purchased the Stevenson building to
the south.
Kow be has a store that has a $0
foot irooLtage ou Broad street aad ex
tends back some 140 feet.
Probably one of the moat forward
movements that Mr. Boykin has ne
gotiated is the taking over as an ex
clusive agency of the products of the
Kelvinator corporation. Also he be-
Ptc. Harold Hinson, who recently
spent a fifteen-day furlough at hla
home hCTe with his psrents, Mr, and
Mrs. J.' U. Hinson, and who is now
staMoiwl - at Kllmath Palfi, Oregon,
Baron DeKalb schools, entwing the
service In March, 1942, and taking his
_comes the locaLjigancy-for~the-D«o^ eaHy tratnlngTar ParMs Island.
Therm oil burning appliances, one of
the outstanding manufacturers of oil
burning equipment In the nation.
Late in December Mr, Boykin plans
to, remodel and renovate his store,
which will then engage In the retsdl-
Ing of new as well as used furniture.
Bethune News Notes
Notice has been received that Sgt.
Joseph S. Hough, son of Mrs. Rochelle
Hall, was killed in actioft in France
October 2.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Beard of Char
leston. were recent guests of Mrs.
Beard's parents, Mr, and Mrs' C. L.
Mays.
Fort Bragg and Hitrtsville. w.ere week
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. O.
King.
Week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs.
D. T. Yarborough and Mrs. Margaret
Mrs Hugh Witherspoon of Mayes
Tille.
Mrs. EJva Morgan has returned from
an extended visit to her sons in Mul
lins and Blshopvllle,
Mri. C. B. Reid of McBee, has ac
cepted work as math teacher in thb
High school. This work has been
supplied by Mrs. R. B. McCaskiU since
Kbool opened.
Mrs. M. O. King is visiting her aoQ
ud family, J, E. King, In Newport
New.s, Va. *
Miss Mable Todd Campbell of Wash-
ligton. is visiting her parents, Mr.
ud Mrs.' Lauri^ Campbell.
Julian Ruff or Newberry, was Sun-
Uy guest of his brother and family,
Mr and Mrs. J. H. Ruff.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McDowell, Jr..
< Charleston, spent the week-end
'4r9 with their parents.
Frtends of Mr. W. A. McDowell Will
sgret' to learn that he is quite iH at
Ua home here.
Mrs. C. B. Mitchell entertained
Thursday evening with three tables of
kidge. High score was won by Mrs.
Carl Harrison, floating pjise went to
Mrs. R. E. McCasklll and ocmsolatlon
» Miss Harriett Mayi.
S, 1944
PAQE THREF
Mrs. Davis Attends
Charleston Meeting
Of the Eastern Star
Mrs. Majrfleld Davis of this city.
Grand Ruth of the O. E. 8., attended
the meeting of the Grand Chapter of
the South Carolina Order of the Bast
em Star held at Charleston Thursday,
SepL 28. ^
after seeing service In the South Pa
cific for 26 months. He was one' of
the group of Marines that captured
Guadalcanal. Hinson attended the
He
has two brothers In the service,
Claude. E., with the 12th Air corps
ground group, and James C. Hinson,
at Mayport, Pla., In the Navy post
office.
Mack Stogner At
Head of Large
Concern In Teitas
Heads Outfit Expanding To
The Extent of $50,000.
The Fort Worth Star-Telegram car-
Pfc. BUI King and- Mry." King of 1^ ‘“^erOTtlng news story ia thai
111^ x_ UCt
22 Issue, of the business success
of a former Camden majp. Mack Stog
ner, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Stog-
ner, Hampton street, this city. The
Fort Worth paper says as fellows:
M.rinn woiA Mr and -Mrs- Bovd .. JoUllng |5O,0QO has
0^ .r Or.«.,Tlll,. .na
614 Missouri in preparation for post
war expansion of Its beverage manu
facturing and distributing operations,
Mack Stogner, president, said Satur
day, 4-
“Stogner, Who became'president of
the local concern after recent purch
ase of the plant from Wade Sperry,
has Just returned from a trip to New
Yprk, where he conferred with Walter
S. Mack, Jr., president of the parent
PepsiXola company.
"Present staff here now numbers 30
employes, almost double the number
with which the plant started. Stogner
said when wartime transportation
shortages are ended, the company will
have a fleet of 20 trucks to enable
widest distribution .of Pepsi-Cola In
the franchised area.
He said the compahy' Is looking
forward to operations at* peak capacity
at the close of the war and is getting
ready for Its part ‘In America's great
Industrial future.’
"Expressing complete confidence in
grdwth and development of American
Industry under the free enterprise sys
tem In the postwar period, Stogner
qUICE REUEf FBOM-
STOMACH ULCERS
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■wk IMp «r H WM Cart Ym IMMiM
Orer two million bottles of ths WILliA XD
TBKATMXKTImelJUBU eoldfeyile*^
lymptomo of dlotraw ariotos fro« I"
uid OMoStiial Ulooro duo to r
Nor MgooMou. Coar or
due to IMOM AoM. Sold oa'lS davo' trUIl
iUc for “WWm#! MMMfi** wlucli tally
tn^UUu thlo troatment—woo at
DeKOa PHARMACT
HAVE YOUR HOUSE
TMNTINO IR>NE BY
STEIN^SJ^AJNT
SHOP
CAMDEN, S. C
House Pkintmg Coatractors
OTIS EUBANKS, Mgr.
At this meeting the Grand Chapter
presented to the Red Cross of Charles-
leston, a mobile canteen unit, with
Mfs. Eleanor Evans, worthy grand
matron, making the presentation,
which was Accepted by ^ General
Charles P. Summm-all, chairman of
the Charleston chapter.
Miss DrdEeford
In CoUege Fix
The Friday, Oct. 27, Issue of the
Johnsonian, Wlnthrop college puhlica-
tlon, carries a three column picture
showing Dr, Archibald- Rutledge, poet
laureate of South Carolina, who con
ducted a three day program at the
college last week, shows Mr. Rutledge
having coffee'With three members of
the Johnsonian'staff.
At the right of the picture Is at
tractive blonde Sybil Drakeford, this
city, with cup In nand and smiling at
the ever gracious poet laureate.
500 Steers From
Giiion Farm. Are
Offered At Sale
Five hundred stefirs from the L. I.
Guioa farm In Lugbff were entered
by L. I. Guion In the first annual
feeder and stocker sale that was held
at the Smith Stockyards at Augusta,
Oa.. Thursday.
The steers which were trucked to
Augusts^ were White Face Herefords
and Include both feeder and stodxer
cattle. A feeder steer Is an animal
Beware G>iu^
fcoa co—os ewa •
Tluat Hang On
Okaomolskm rrtlevea promptif bo>
cauw It goes rirtit to the seat of the
trortde to help looeen
ladanpUs^axxIaklnatore
and heal raw, tender inflamed hraodilal
and ex^ farm
PBtOI
mucous membranes. Tell TOiar druggist
‘ ‘ “ * doninfii
to sen you a bottle of Oredmnlsloo
the understanding you must- Uke the
way It qulddy allajrs the cough or you
are to have y^ mcmey ba^
which should be fattened immediate
ly with corn, cotton seed meal and
other feeds, while a 8t9Cker is a calf
which needs gracing out for some
time, it is explained.
Fully 1,000 steers were offered to
fanners in tne Augusta area at the
sale Thursday. Clqve Smith is the
operator of the sale.
The sewing machine was invented
by a French tailor In 1830.
Boy War Bonds and Stanqya
KERSHAW LODGE NO. tf^ A. P. M,
Regular OommunleatinOt
First Tnssday of
Month. At t P. M.
Wslooma.
J. a HOFFMAN, W. M.
t. B. ROSS, Seeratary.
ate to have foax mcmey back.
CREOkULSlOH
For Coughs, Ghost Cokb, trouchitis
ATTENTION AUTO OWNERS
We pay as much a6 THE LAW AL
LOWS for any go^ car.
O.P.A. Ceiling Prices apply to
everybody.
See us if you want to sell your car.
STOGNER MOTOR COMPANY
Chas. H. Stogner, Owner
A2aJE.J[)aUiE^.
. Phone 570
When the .war is over, the Pepsi
Cola parent company and Ita bottlers
will have an expanding business, at a
-when—the-Hait^-gtatea wiH
need, U to consume some of the sur
plus steel that will become available
then. Furthermore, we will be -ready
and waning to re-employ men who
come back from the front looking for
Jobs.’ I
“Stogner, who was a llentenant in
the Civil Air Patrol, livee at 2433
Medford St,. W."
Mr. and Mrs. Laurie Campbell have
moved into the Presbyterian mamm.
C. R. Cassady, Jr., and family will
move' into the bouse ^vacated by the
Campbettg.
The Woman’s Society of Christian
Speial Service of the Bethune Metho-
dut church, held their miulon study
classes last week. The study book
was West of the Date Line, and-waa|
taught by Miss Mary Arthur.
Mrs. Fred A. Brinson attended the
Brinson-Prltdiud wedding in Jacksog-
ff NnOBU/•
Miss Sue Hilton of Charleston,
spent the week-end here with her
mother,, Mrs.. Beamice Hilton.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Gardner of
Hartsville, are visiting Mr. Gardner’s
psrepta, Mr. and Mrs. Barr Oardnm'.
Sonad travels throagk hot saauasr
sir at 1,266 tept per second.
The coffee been is dried for asrket
by tfatj^sun in Puerto Rloo.
NOTICE
Don’t ruin your tires, foing
them to 08 and let us repair
and recap than.
IT WILL BE A LONG TIBfE
BEFORE YOU CAN GET
NEW ONES.
We Guarantee Ov Work
ChrkstMi
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THhe Dipoeratic Voters of Kershaw County;
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Sl
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IS
Tuesday, November 7th,
DAY
s
Every qualified Democrat in Kershaw County should appreciate the import- §
ance of voting in this election as it is the most critical challenge to Democratic "
Supremacy that the state has had for years.
Listed below is the baUot of the REGULAR
Vote No Other.
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ID
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United States Senator
Olin D, Johnston
Representative in Congress
James P. Richards
Presidential Electors
Otis Baughman
Josiah J^Hvans
WUton E. Hall
TJieodore D. Jerveg
Robert A. Jolley
G^rgeG.McKercUl
. Tom B. Pearce
W» Herbert Smith
<
foregoing
Electors is a vote for Dewey.
Qualificatkms to vote:—A registratirm certificate issued in 1938, or thereaf
ter. Male voters are required to present poU tax receipts but this is not required
of women. ' ,
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Voters of Camden will Vote at Coort House
INSTEAD OF THE OPERA HOUSE, AS FORMERLY.
All other prednets will vote at tile Usual polling places for General Elections.
ALL P0LI5 IN THE COUNTY OPEN AT 8 A M. AND CLOSE AT 4 P. M.'
11118 advertisement sponsored and paid for by the Democratic Party of Kershaw
. ‘ ‘ . County. ^
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