The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, March 09, 1945, Image 3

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Judge Rice Is Named Head of (5vic Council Becomoa Ciuiinuui ol Kershaw Unit £nfaf<ed In Welfare « Work. Jadge OUrer A. Rice bu accepted the preeidencjr of the Kershaw County Ciitric council for the ooming year Judge Rice la well qualified for the Job. haylnjt serred for the past two years aa chairman of the jnrenile de- i^nquency committee. Hla interest in the welfare of children Is well known and hla undersUnding and sympathy with them wUr help him to carry on the work of this ofganUatlcm. Mr. Rice succeeds Dr. Maurice Clark, who has been president of this organization for the past two years Dr CJark gave up the office because of his health but will be Interested In the work in the capacity of second vice president. The Rev. A. D. Mc- ' Am wUl he first rloe president, Mrs W. C. Salmond will be secretary, and J. C. EJwing, treasurer. The .chairman of the various com. mittees will remain the same with the exception of the scouting com mittee. Rev. Henry F. Collins will asRUtae the chairmanship of this com mittee, succeeding J. C. Ewing. Mrs. Jj>bn Devine will be chairman of the Juvenile delinquency committee, suc ceeding Judge Oliver A. Rice. The first meeting of the executive <ommtttee of the new officers will be held In the office of Mr. Rice on Thursday, March 8. at which time plans for the coming year will be made. News From Bethune in Mr and Mrs. C. C. Padgett-of Cm*-) den. were Sunday gueata of Mr. sndj Mrs. a. B Padgett. ' Mr and Mrs. J. N. McLsurin an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Nancy, to John Carl son. USN. of Bangar, *Me., and South Tort. N,wC. The wedding is to take place March 11. at the Presbyterian church at 10 o’clock. Due to the Illness of Rev. T. B. Altman, pastor of the Baptist church, Mr. W. F. Estrldge fUled his pulpit Sunday evening. The* Bethune J. H. A. held its regu lar monthly meeting in the Home Be. Dept. March 2. Rev. J, V. Murry, pastor of the Methodist church, was guest speaker. Mazle Jewel Mc- lAoghUn sang several songs. Irish songs were sung after refrsshmsnta *ere served. notice to dbktors am CREDnORS ****T^®« Indebted to the Mtate w. J. Brownlee are h^by notified ^o make payment to the undsrsigaed, wd an parties, if any, having elalina ■gainst the said estate will present Jhom likewise, duly atUsted. wRhin we time prescribed by law. Elisa Boykin Brosmles. Admlalstratrlx. i tamden, S. C.. Feb. 21. If4i. 4l-61c Rdief tt Last For Your Co0 CrsoomisiaQ psUms tnflamsd hnnahlal SJE^ULSION, CovdM. CiMirCiyi. If ctiiHil CAMDEW CHBOWCLg, CAMDtM, tOUTH CAROLINA, FfilDAY. MARCH $, IMS PAOB THRU Mrs Joanna Gaston was' given receptloB Saturday afternoon in com pliment to her 94th birthday anniver sary. Mrs. Steve Lane welcomed the guesta. Mrs. Thomas Cooley of Swansea, presided over the register, where about a 100 guests registered. Mlsp Margaret YarlMcough of Harts- ville, invited the giiesta into the din ning room, where Mrs. Rome You*- bomugh of HartsviUe, and Mrs. Clara Davis poured tea. A brother, Mr. T. 11 King, 88;. ot Hartsvllle, was^ l>reo- ent. Miss Cecilia King entertained her club Thursday with two tables of bridge. As the guests arrived' they were invited into the dinhig room, where a lovely three course dinner was served. High score was won by MIrr Dorothy McDowell, while low score went to Miss Harriett Mays. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Witherspoon of MayeKville, were week-end guests of Mrs. Witherspoon's parents, Mr and Mrs. D. T. Yarborough. Miss Jeny Davis of McCall, spent I the week-end. here with her mother,! MrR. Oara Elavls. Mrs. J. P. Bethune and little son, J. F., Jr., of Charleston, are spending thi.<t week with Mrs. ^thune’s par ents, Mr. and Mra. C. L. Mays. Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. L Mays were Mr. and Mrs. Neil John son of Blaney, and P. 'M. Mays of Camden. Miss Mary Ellen McLaurin. mem ber of the Brooklyn-Cayce faenUy,! spent the week-end here with her| mother, Mra. Daisy McLaurin. Mr. and Mrs. O, R. Brannon and Mrs. Hoyt Hilton spent the week-end in Charleston with relatives. Friends ok Mr. Laurie Campbell are glad to welmme him h<Mne after being a patient in the Columbia hospital fpr a number of months. Mrs. Charles Betts Reid, principal of the High school, recelv^ a letter rroraTapt Reid, prboher iiTa Xierffiafl camp. Capt. Reid has been reported missing since Dec. 21. .Miss Mary Nancy .McLaurin of] Wilmington. N. C., is visiting her] parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. N. McLaurin. Mr. and Bin. Alvin Kelley and daughter, of Orangeburg, spent the week-end here with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bd Kelley. - The 10th grade sponsored a bazaar last Tuesday and over $90 was taken allstar cast ... At I*# * 0f A i/ First for Easter Costume Suits "1' aaa » Stop-look .costume suits — glamor ously yours for Easter parading! See our superb collection — hand picked for flattery and budget ap- "peal! New shirtwaist stars, stem- slim tailleurs, rhelting pastel dress makers! Suits you’ll count on for every ‘"occasion” thru Spring- -at thrift-wise prices. J" AA < Color*BrigJit Boy Coat' Casual • •• Casually yours — over your new Easter suit or dress— the trimly tailored “boy coat.” Really new looking in Spring’s gayest shades! Pas tels, “hot” colors. jProm our casual coat collection. 12-20. xV. CHALK-STRIPE WINNERS from $16.95 to $29,50 •Slim tailleurt—«o smart with BmBle>Unk buttons. See too the soft costume suits, pastel dreso- makers—in our see suit coL lectiont A J .r Departmoit Store - f 'C ■