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TMt CAMOtli CMWOWICLI, CAMDIW, tOUTH CAWdLIWA, FWIDAY, JUNE tZ, IMS
S O( It T Y
' Kathleen Ml»s of ChnrlMton.
i«ndP*renU. Mr. and
J "c. E. WatU.
Mr*. Pt^rc® Cantey and lltUe son.
* -jlHeave Sunday for Crescent
Pj2h for a week'i aur
Adolph Jones and Grainger Kor-
»re gnesU at the Ocean Strand
. ia1 for a week.
^Ls Bett Sheom. daughter of Mr.
M Mrs Rochelle Sheom of Lookout
[intain. Tenn.. to rtolUng Mollle
^Snon Lindsay and Tommy *Ut-
J^we leaving Sunday for College
k. Ga.. to enter tlw Georgia Mill-
Ur and Mrs. B. El. Brannon had as
bnndiv KueetB. their parents, Mr. and
J E. L. Brannon, and Mr. and
JI! W L. Stokes, Sr., of Camden.
O. Boykin has returped
rom Gastonia. N. C.. after a three
l^g visit with her daughter, Mrs.
[ohn Land. *
Ur and Mrs. Moylan DuVal, Mr.
ad Mrs. Whit Boykin, Mr. and Mrs.
r M Wooten and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin
!*r spent the past week-end at Cres-
Beach.
Skottowe DePass and Tommy An-
xam are the guests of Mr. and M^.
lerbert Smith of Clover, at their cot-
ice at M.vrtJe Beach. The two boys
rill leave for Charleston Sunday to
their studies at The Citadel.
Lt Jack Halle who has been sta-
ioned In New Orleans, spent a short
lire at home with his mother. Lt.
IiUe will report to hto new assign-
lent In Boston after his visit in
limden.
Flight Officer C. H. Chichester of
Oetroit. flew to Columbia on a busl-
Mi trip and spent Monday night
Ith Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Thomas.-He
the husband of the former Miss
Jetty Thomas.
Hrs Thomasia Tyler and Mlsa
;Ura Guthrie of Waabington, are
le guests of the former’s mother,
n. J. H. Guthrie.
Ensign John Langford, recent grad-
tte of the United States Naval
Lcademy, has reported for duty at
acksonviUe, Fla.
Mrs. Catoe 'Glover and the Mtoaea
land. Barbara and Katherine Glover
t Washington, are In Camden to at.
end the wedding of Mtos Betty Blake-
IST and Lt. William Wltoon.
Mrs. Gene Russell and little son,
larkson. are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
. B. Clarkson. Mrs. Russell to the
inner Miss Jane Clarkson. Lieut,
nssell is serving with the Array
‘rsDsport command.
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DJale Boykin entertained a group of
friends at a picnic Sunday at Chance-
field Plantation. ,
Capuin and Mrs. John Heath are
in Washington where Captain Heath
will be stationed.
Lt. and Mrs. Pickens Freeman and
eon are spending ten dsy8'>ith Mrs.
Freeman’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
James Clarkson.
Dr. and Mrs. R. 8. Rodgers have re
turned from Charlekton, where they
visited Mrs. Rodgers’ mother, Mrs.
James Snowden. Dr. and Mrs. Rodg.
era also spent s week at Folly Beach.
Lt. William Buckley of Camp Gor
don, Ga., will spend the week-end at
the home of Dr, John W. Corbett.
Mrs. Fapnle Garrett and the Misses
Sara Wolfe and Rosalie Block are in
New York, for ten days.
Dr. and Mrs. Carl A. West attended
the graduation exercises at the Rich
mond Medical college where their eon,
George, received the degree of Doctor
of Medicine. Lt. and Mrs. George
West are now In Camden on a two
weeks leave.
Lt. Chesnut Whitaker la visiting his
aunt and uncle. Mr. and Mrs. C. C.
Whitaker. Lt. Whitaker Is the son of
the late Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Whitaker.
Captain and Mrs. Stanley F. Morse,
Jr., of the Army Medical corps, are
visiting Mr. and JiiVs. R. B. Pitts.
Mrs. John B. • Schnell and Mrs.
Retta W. Halsall left this week for
New York to visit Lt. Schnell. Be
fore returning home, they will visit
Dr. and Mrs. Willtom C. Wilson in
Philadelphia.
Pvt. Wendell Rabon of Philadelphia,
Penn., is spending his furlough with
his family at Lugoff.
Mr. and Mrs. -Elliott Sheonr chap
eroned s group of young people on a
house party at Myrtl^ Beach this past
week. In the party were Katherine
Sheorn, Molfle Ruth Redfeam, Ted
Marshall, Bubba Watson and Harry
and Jimmy Gandy.
Miss Betsey Shaw of Washington,
D. C.. is visiting her grandfather, Mr.
C. C. Shaw.
Miss Fay Lomsnsky is home for
the summer with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. L. Lotnsnskey. Miss Lomsnsky
has Just completed her freshman year
St the University of South Carolina.
Miss Mary Nell Campbell, cadet
nurse at the Columbia boepltal, spent
the .week-end with Miss Sara Camp
bell •
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Block of St.
Louis, Mo., are visiting their daugh-
Ur-ln-law and son, Mr. and Mrs. SI.
mon W. EUchel.
PAGE FIVE
Spring and Summer Models
IVow On Sale
At
Greatly Reduced Prices
Some Say: **It takas courafa to wear tha hats tkasa
days.^*
We Say: **lt fiwag you couraga td w«ar the hats thaae
days.”
★
Saa Our Display of
COSTUME JEWELRY and BILLFOLDS
Greatly Reduced la Price
★ ★ ★ ^
The Hat Box
Ush^r Myers, Jr., to on an extendsE
visit with hts brother. Mr. Nettles
Myers, and Mra. Myert at Norfolk, Vs.
Mtos Sidney Jones to vtoitinf
friends in Oxford, N. C. She will also
visit her college roommate. Mtos Bet-
ty Loo Hood at Portsmouth, Va.
Mtos Betty Jane Sarratt left Mon
day for Camp (Carlyle, Hendersonville.
N. C.. where she will be a counselor
for the summer months.
Midshipman Kirby S. Tupper to
spending the month of June with hto
parents, Mr. apd Mrs. Kirby Tapper,
at Mulberry.
Lt. Marion Jones of Beaufort, to
spending part of iris 30 day leave with
Mr. and Mrs. Chai^les Bolneau, at
Boykin.
Miss Carvy Guthrie of the Universi
ty of South Carolina, la here for sev
eral weeks visit with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Guthrie.
Miss Elsie Redfearn of Charleston,
is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. T. Rc^fesm.
Miss Helen Whitaker and Mrs. D.
H. Hill of Charlotte. N. C., were the
week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Alfred McLeod.
Miss Tannie Rockerfellow left Wed
nesday for Sharon, Conn., where she
will be the guest of Miss Jane Buck-
ley for the next two weeks.
Miss Margaret Rockerfellow is
spending a two wMks vacation in
Philadelphia.
Miss Mar^ret Sglmon left Wed.
nesday for the Adirondacks, where
she will spend a considerable part of
the sumer at a school of music.
Miss Elizabeth Pitts is attending
the summer school at Peabody col
lege In Nashville, Tenn.
Miss Carolyn Pitts to spending the
summer at Camp Adventure near
Lake Junaluska, N. C., as an office
assist&nt.
^Mrs. A. C. Drawdy is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Fred Moseley. In
Cbarlotte, N. C. While there Mra.
Drawdy will have an eye operation
at the Cbarlotte Eye. .EJar, Noee' and
Throat hospital. - ’ *
Mr. and Mra. E. D. Murphy of
Charleston, spent last week-end here
visiting relatives.
Among the recent visitors In Cam
den were Misses Catherine and Levy
Davis, former residents and now re
siding in Norfolk. Vs. Catherine and
Levy came to Camden after they had
received word that their brother.
Harvey Davis, had been liberated
after more than s year in a German
prison camp and was home hers in
Camden. All srcT children of Mr. O.
C. Davis of the Hermitage Mill.
Red Cross Notes
Sadis K. vonTrssckow
Vital needs of the National Red
Cross, will yon help? Wanted: 1.660
hoepital workers to aid the service
man In plans for himself, his family
and government benefits. Sslary
$140 to $200 monthly. FYee quarters
or allowance for aame. 750 trained
social workers to help the wounded
service man to plan for the future
and to present to him the numerous
services ot the home service depart
ment. Salary 3170 to $360 monthly.
EYee quartera or allowance for same.
600 recreation workera to encourage
the wounded service men to hasten
hto own recovery by enjoying him
self through relaxation and oompan.
lonahlp. Salary $160 to $$S6 monthly.
FYee quarters or allowance for same.
Wanted 100 men: For assistant
field, directors for Sontheeatern area
to live and travel with the troope, to
help the men with their problems, to
dlatribute Red Croas comfort artlclea
and to serve as a link between the
O. I. and hto home town. Applicants
should be between the ages of $0 snd
60. Apply St Red Crosa headquarters
for further information.
A letter from Mra. C. A. Powers
now at Wilmington, N. C., expresaed
her pleasure in asatoting the Chapter
at staff aastitant.
8617 War Bands and Stamps
Can You Beat This?
It’s the Chance of a
Lifetime!
3 PiKCE
KDMWM SUIE
FOR ONLY
‘72
.00
Tsrms Can Ba 'Arraafad
This is your opportunity to get that lovely Bedroim Suite
you have been longing for •«. • and at a PRICE^ thaPs beyond
compare! Your money can do double duty, too • •»• for wtuU
you SAVE cm be used to buy War Bonds.
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McLEOO-^LAKELEY
Attractive blonde LjUton DoHs Mc-
Itood became the brlile. of Bnalga
Rohm Lockwood Blakeley at a quiet
Alt colorful wedding that took place
Thursday, June 7, at the home of
the bride’s mother, Mra. John Henry
McLeod. Lafayette avenue.
The Rev. J. Barnwell Gaston, pas
tor of the First Baptist church, per.
formsd the n|iptlal ceremony, the
being spoken before an impro
vise sitajr in the living room of the
MSMod home. An effective back-
froSind was provided through an ar
rangement of southern smilax, pine
and potted palms flanking seven,
branch csndelabrse/wlth lighted Ca
thedral tapers.
To the strains of the Lohengrin
wedding march, played by Mra. F. N.
MeCorkle, the bride' came down the
stairs and was met by her brother,
Jtdin Henry McLeod, Jr., who gave
her in nmrrisge. Prior to the cere
mony soft wedding music was played
by Mfs. MeCorkle. The groom was
attended by Ellis Frailer Blakeley,
Jr., as best man.
The bride wore a wedding dress of
heavy Ivory satin with a deep neck
line emboridered In seed pearls/ The
long tight sleeves were pointed onto
s long train. The full length veil was
taught from a tiara of seed pearls.
She carried a bouquet of wblte carna
tions and baby spray, centered with
a purple lipped orchid.
’ Mrs. McLeod, mother of the ttHde.
wore a white eyelet dress a
shoulder corsage of white cat^jattohs:
Mrs. Blakeley, mother of the groom,
wore an aqua dress with a shoulder
corsage of pink rose buds.
Immediately following the cere
mony a reception was held. The
bride’s table was centered with a
three tiered' wedding cake which the
fcouple cut. A crystal bowl of white
daisies and Queen Ann lace, flanked
with crystal candlesticks holding
arhite candles was on each end of the
table. Punch was served from' a
bowl, presided over by Mtos Nancy
Watts.
Later In the evening Mr. Blakeley
and hto bride left on a wedding trip,
after which they will go to Norfolk,
Va. For traveling Mra. Blakeley wore
a two piece suit of lavender with
white accesBOriee. and an orchid
lapel corsage.
The bride, daughter of Mrs. J. H.
Leod, received her education at
!amden High school, Winthrop col
lege and Unlversitjr of South Carolina.
She was a raemMr of Pi Beta So-
rolty. ’The groom, son pf Mr. and
Mrs. B. F. Blakeley, received hto edu
cation at Calumbla High school and
University of South Carolina. He was
a memhw and president of Kappa
Alpha fraternity. Upon hto gradua*
tk>n he was commtosloned an Ehiaign
In the U. 8. Navy.
DRAWOY-.KLUOT
Mtos Virginia Caroline Drawdy of
I Camden and Georgetown, became the
bride of Sgt. Etorl Kludt, Marine corps.
In a ceremony perform^ by Chaplain
Frank W. Robert June 2, In the new
post chapel. Marine barracks, Paris
Island.
Cpl. Kenneth Werder, Marine corps,
was the best man. Mrs. Werder, the
bride’s matron of honor, wore a frock
of lime crepe and a corsage of white
carnations.
Iv The bride entered with Cpl. Rich
ard Thomas, Marine corps, by whom
she was given In marriage. She wore
powder blue crepe with a black pic
ture hat and black accessories. Her
flowers were bride’s roses and gar
denias.
Mn. Arthur Clyde Drawdy of Cam-
dea, mother of the bride, was In gray
shaar with corsage of pink camatlona.
Mra. Kludt to a daaghter of Mr.
and Mn. Arthur ayda Drawdy of
Camden. She la a graduate of Wln-
throp college. She has taught school
in Georgetown for several years.
Set. Kludt attended Mayvllle SUte
Teachers college In North Dakotiu -He
taught school before entering j the
marine corps. He is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. Bnu^el Kludt, of McLaugh
lin, 8. D.—Nswa and Courier.
LEGION AUX. TO MEET TODAY
'The American Legion Auxiliary will
meet Friday afternoon, June 22. at
4:30 at the home of Mrs. J. R. Balk
with Mrs. Hubert Reese. ssstoUnt
hostess. New officers for the coming
year will be Installed. All members
•urged to attend., ■
U. D. C. HOLDS MEETING
’’Save the best for the last" seemed
to be the keynote of the last meet
ing of a successful year of the John
D. Kennedy chapter, U. D. C., held
at the home of Mra. N. C. Arnett with
Mrs. A. W. Humphries ss asstotsnt
hostess.
The weather was perfect and gar
den hhtf home abloom with flowers
and ^ full attendance of members.
Miss Celeste Mumford was a guest
of honor.
The pledge to the Flag and salute
to the Confederate Flag were repeated
in unison and a prayer poem for loved
ones oversMH given by Mrs. Ranlett
of Old Lyne, Conn., to the president
was read by Mra. G. H. Beaum. Mrs.
William Whitaker presided at the
piano, “How Firm a Foundation’’ and'
God Be W’^lth You ’TUI We Meet
Again.” were sung.
Memorial Day committee reported
a most auccesaful celebration at
school and cemetery.
Plana were laid to procure more
and new bunting for decoration next
year.
Lettera of thanks were written to
thoee asatoting In Memorial Day (x-
erctoes.. The-Girl Scouts have made
36 wreaths. The president, Mrs. Von
Tresekow, read the annual report.
EUeven names of new membetH
have been preeented by Mrs. Rauni,
to the register this year.
The nomination qommittee was al-
LAOIE8’ SEWING CLASS
The learn how sewing class for
ladles will begin ’Thursday, June* 28
at the Camden High school home
economics department. EJveryone has
a cordial invitation.
Please bring to the first meeting a
sewing box and equipment (scissors,
pins, needles, thread, thimble, tape
measure, dress material, preferably
cotton print, and a sjmpie dress pat
tern of the required size. I The time
to 3:30 o’clock. No charge for In-
et^u^tlon.
Sgt Steve McCrea spent several
days la.st week with his parents. .Mr.
and Mra. T. P. McCrea. at Liberty
Hill. IVhile there he was a visitor
in Camden. He returned to Thomas-
vlUe. Ga., but to expected to have a
30 day furlough soon.
lowed until fall to present the namea
of officers for the next year.
The historian. Mrs. Chewning.
stressed the fact that it was Jeffer
son Davis' birthday and Interesting
facts and articles were read concern
Ing him and the S. ('. U. D C. organi
zation.
'The chapter will strive to have
Sidney Lanier, our poet, placed In the
Hall of Fame In Washington.
Adjournment was voted until Sep
tember and a social get together was
then enjoyed while partaking of cool
ing refreshments.
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COMING ATTRACTIONS
CsRulen Tltoatre
FRIDAY^T., JUNE 22-23
On The Fighting Oklahoma
Frontier!
‘K;ENTLE ANNIE”
James Craig and Marjorie Main
Also Selected Short SubJecU
SATURDAY, JUNE 23
SpMdiJ 10:30 Show
CHARLIE CHAN
**THE SCARLET CLUE”
Witt
Montana Moreland
»OOOOOOOGESESEOESSnO'0<W»
SUNDAY, JUNE 24
"ESCAPE IN THE
DESERT*
Jean Sullivan and Philip Dorn ^
Also Selected Short Subject
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MON^TUES., JUNE 25-26
jW Garland nnd Robert Walker
' ‘THE CLOCK”
^Latent News
■very Becond A Heart Beat!
WED^THURS-, JUNE 27-28
*tXNJNTBR ATTACK”
starring
PAUL MUNI with Marguerite
Chapman
Atoo News
sntEia! 4^4(1
FOOTC FOR^NEXT WINTER
• Now, when your Victory Garden ia yielding abippliea
of freah fruita nnd vegetnblea, is the time to begin pre
serving nnd canning them for future use. The chances
are, that you*ll raise more than you can possibly eat
now ... so put them up to help your winter ration
stamps go further. Start canning now — so you and
yosir family can enjoy the fruits of your Victory gar
den thrcMighottt the winter!
We can supply your needs with
MASON JARS
With 3-Piece Top Seal Closure
Quart sizes only ••••
69c doz.
Big assortment of Odds and Ends
We have a large selection of beautiful patterns in
this Chinaware and now b the opportune time to re
place those broken pie^ .... so ine3q>ensive, and toov
it saves yotir BEST for Special Occasions. A few of
the items are listed helowi
•Cups and Saucars BTea Pots ••Plates
•Gravy Bowls •Platters •Soup Bowls
•Cream Pitchers •Sugar Bowls
e
Prices ranging from ,
5c to 50c
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