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BIRTH ANNOUNCEMEMT
8-Sgt and lira. Erneat Ahlquiat an
nounce the birth of a daughter, Adele
Stewart, Thursday, Dec. 7, at the
Camden hospital, weight 6 pounds. 7
ounces. Mrs. Ahlquiat is the former
Miss' Elisabeth Gardner.
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CAMDEN. BOUTH CAROLINA. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1»44
RAQl tCVBM
OF IHE SEASON
F. 0. GOODALE
JEWELER
S 0 C 1 e T Y
TelephoM 29
Mr. Rodney Jarvis, of Great Bar
rington, Mass., is here spending this
season at his home, Salubria.
Capt. and Mrs. George Brunson are
here spending bis leave with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Brunson.
Mrs. F, A, Michener (Katherine
Myers) S-BjiSird. will arrhe In Cam-
IN THESE ——
LAST
SHORT
DAYS
OF 1944
when beaming faces tell that Giristmas is
very,, very near, wi are reminded again of
the supreme value of friendship. He who
has no friends, though he may have amassed
a fortune, cannot be happy.
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We have many friends in this area —
friends from many years back as well as
friends who have become friends during this
past year. These friendships are a great
source of pride and happiness to us.
To all these friends we wish a very Merry
Christmas Season.
OUTLOOK SHOP
den today for tW Cniristraas holidays
. Word,has been received that Wc.
Ed Vereen. who is stationed at Home
stead, Fla., has been promoted to the
rank of corporal.
Mrs. John W. Richarx^son, of Npw-
burg, N. Y., is here spending the holi
day season with her mother-in-law,
Mrs. Alice Marye.
Miss Margie Greenfield and Mr.
Bruce Greenfield are here for the holi
day season with their parents. Col.
and Mrs. Horace Greeqfield. t
Mrs. Marie Tlndai left Tuesday
night for Baltimore, Md., wherq she
will spend the Christmas holidays with
her daughter, Mrs. R. F. Jenkins.
Major and Mrs. B. W. Heath, who
have been visiting relatives here for
the past week, left Sunday for Max
well Field, R’here Major Heath is sta
tioned.
Miss Eleanor Smith has arrived
from her college to spend the holiday
vacation with her mother, Mrs. Carl
Smith and grandmother, Mrs. H. G.
Marvin.
Major and Mrs,^ Leonard M; Haup-
rlch, of Montgomery, Ala., are here
for the holiday season with the lat
ter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Whit
aker, Jr.
Mrs. Laurin Meilichamp is spending
the Christmas holidays here with her
parents. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Mahoney.
She expects to be Joined later by her
husband.
Mrs. Ruth Nickerson and Bobby Ma
honey are leaving Saturday for Bos
ton, Mass., where they will spend the
Christmas holidays with Mrs. Nicker
son's parents.
Misses Lillian and Ethel Yates were
co-hostesses with Misses Leila and
Charlotte Shannon at the Garden club
which met at the home of the latter
Monday, Deer 41
wife, for Asheville, N. C., where he
will stay at the U. S. government rest
station there for some time.
Miss Priscilla Buckley, who has
been a guest of her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. W. F. Buckley, at Kamscbatka.
for a week left last Saturday for New
York. The Misses Jane and Patricia
Buckley and Master Reid Buckley are
all at Kamscbatka for the Christmas
holidays. All. came from schools in
the north to be In Camden for the
Yule period.
D. A. R. NOTICE
On account of the nearness to
Christmas the monthly meeting of the
Hobkirk chapter, D. A. R., has been
postponed. tTie members are invited
to meet , with the John D. Kennedy
chapter. U. D. C.. on January 3, at
the home of Mrs. E. C. Von Tresckow.
CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY
Mr. Donald Campbell, Jr., was hon
ored last Tuesday, Dec. 12, when his
mother, Mrs. Donald' Campbell, enter
tained with a delightful dinner party
set for 13 guests. The occasion was
his 17th birthday. The dining room
was attractively decorated, carrying
out the Christmas trend. Tho table,
from which a delicious fried chicken
dinner was served, was centered with
a Christmas scene including Santa
atxwa Ii19 oltTfl*
Guests other than the honoree and
his date. Miss Jo Ann Greene of Ker
shaw, were Miss Mary Nell Campbell,
Mr. Harry Gandy. Miss Elizabeth Ann
Graham, Mr. Giles Huggins, Miss
Margaret Van Landlngham, Mr. D. J.
Mahoney, Jr., Miss Patty Balles, Mr.
McKay Norris, Miss Carolyn Camp
bell. Mr. Grainger Komegay and Mr.
Burkley Campbell.
Mr. and Mrs. U. G. Bums and their
daughter, Mrs. Helen Tindal, have re
turned after spending the week-end
in Jacksonville, Fla., with their son,
S2-C Rill Bums, who is stationed at
Fort Pierce, Fla.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.
W. F. Malone of Richmond, Va., wish
to congratulate them on their 60tb
wedding anniversary, which occurk on
Dec. 22. Mr. and Mrs. Malone were
for many years popular residents of
Camden, before moving to Richmond
and are pleasantly remembered by a
number of friends here.
Capt. and Mrs. Robert Marye are
here spending some time with the
former’s mother, Mrs. Alice Marye.
Capt. Marye has Just returned from
serving two and one-half years In the
South Pacific with the U. 8. Army.
Mrs. Marye has been making her
home in Memphis, Tenn., while her
husband was overseas.
Pvt Hugh R. Billups, who has serv-l
ed for some time In Alaska and the
Aleutian Islands with the Army, Is
here on a 30-day furlough visiting bis
family. He expects to leave the 26tb
of this month, accompanied by his
A. Sellars of Camden. S. C.. were
united in marriage on Wednesday af
ternoon, Dec. 6, at S:30 o’clock at the
Mount Moriah Baptist church. The
double ring ceremony was used
“The Rev. R. F. Hall of Llllington,
performed the ceremony and Mrs. Roy
Baucom, pianist, and Mrs. Raymond
Travathan, vocalist, presented a pro
gram of wedding music. Only mem
bers of the family and- close friends
were present.
“The bride and bridegroom entered
together, unattended. 'The bride wore
an ice IjIUe dressmaker suit with black
veiled hat and blue plumes matching
her drqes. Her accessories were black
and she wore a corsage of orchids.
“The ushers were Julian Culvern of
Camden and George W. Avery of
Clayton, cousin of the bride.
“Following the ceremony, Mr. and
Mrs. D. 8. Avery, aunt and uncle of
the bride, entertained members of the
wedding party and two families at a
buffet supper ai their home on South
Boyian avenue.
“The bride’s table was covered with
a lace cloth and held a center piece
of white chrysanthemums and carna
tions, flanked by white tapers. Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Powell assisted in
receiving and Mrs. Leroy Cox of Dur
ham, assisted in serving the supper.
“After the supper Mr. and Mrs. Sel
lars left on a wedding trip to New
York city. Mrs. Sellars graduated
from earner High school and Miss
Nardbarger’s Secretarial school. At
the time of her marriage she was em
ployed by fhe Office of Glvillan De
fense in Raleigh.
“Officer Sellars is a graduate of
the CamdeB High school. He has re
cently returned from the Pacific war
zone where he served on 54 missions.
He is now awaiting further assign
ment. Mr. and Mrs. Sellars will make
their hon\e temporarily in San Fran
cisco.
“Mr. and Mrs. Sidney A. Sellars of
Camden, were present at the wed
ding.’’
ediy will be sending their checks In
after Christmas.
Elxcellent reports came from the
highland fcrammar schools. The high
school registered $39 In seal salas, the
grammar school $48.05 and the Green
ville school $2.
U. D. C. TO MEET
The John D. Kennedy chapter, U.
D. C., will meet with Mrs. B. C. Von
Tresckow, Green St., January 3, at
4 o’clock. Special guests will be
Mrs. J. R. Carson, division president.
South Caroliria U. D. C., and Mrs.
John Cureton, Pres, of Cheeter chap
ter, IT. D. C. There will be a reception
in their honor. The members of D. A.
R. are cordially invited. Also the
president of Legion Aux. and Eastern
Star.
8TURDIVANT-SELLERS
Chief Petty Officer and Mrs. Emil
Alonza Sellars, who were married at
Raleigh, N. C., Dec. 6, are guests at
the home of Officer Sellars’ parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney A. Sellars, Broad
street.
. .MlkL-Stilari> the. attractive bride of
Officer Sellars, was formerly Miss
Bnntce Pauline Sturdivant, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Bxum William Sturdi
vant of Clayton, N. C.
The following account of the wed
ding appeared in a Raleigh news-
ptMr:
“Miss Eunice Pauline Sturdivant,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bxum Wll
Ham Sturdivant of Clayton, and Emil
Alonza Sellars, Chief Petty Officer,
U. S. N., son of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney
Seal Campaign Is
Falling Down Badly
The fotal amount collected in the
Tubercuftsis Christmas Seal campaign
in Tverahaw eoinrty np tr> Thunnlay
noon was $1300, which is far belbw
the quota assigned to the county,
which is $2600.
There remains but Saturday and
Sunday to complete the quota before
Christmas. It la balleved that many
people to whom the Chrlatmas seals
were sent have carelessly omitted
sending their checks to the head
quarters of the campaign, due to
Christmas shopping. Many undoubt-
lOYALTY works)
L both ways. Youj
have been koyal to;
us, and we are (oyal
to you.
To you, our friends,
who have so helped
us to make 1944
successful, we send
the friendfiest of
CHRIfTMAf
ORIITINOS
Camden Beauty
Shop
Phone 14S
Send Your
C hr is tmas
Greetings
With.....
CHRISTMAS flowers
are so appreciated!
Give a truly beautiful
potted poinsetta—the
traditionalChristmas
flower. For that spe
cial dance weVe cor
sages of roses, gar
denias and orchids.
WeVe lovely cut flow
ers too for gifts or to
dress up your own
home for the holi
days.
And Camden Furniture Company's Yuletide Wish is that
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the New Year Bring Peace to Every Land
We salute the homemakers of America the women who have done so much to
bring peace nearer. In saying “Merry Christmas” we want to convey to the home-
makers of Camden our appreciation of their cooperation with ua, as a home store. We
know we have not been able to render them the service they have learned to «pect
.... we know that we did not always have just what they wanted .... but we hope
to make amends w)hen America can again concentrate upon the needs of a nation at
peace, rather than upon the requirements of a wartime world.
ABOtber Cbriatmas . . . Kocetumt yaar dra%riiig to a cloea ... a now year dawnmg
wbich is different from the last three wartime jreers becense it brings to
us ell the hope of a year of peace ... of a better world to come.
CAMDEN FURNITURE CO.