Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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*r THE CAMDEN HOTEL • i«nnc recent guests at the Hotel -tSen were: Mrs. Charles O. Mullen Fta.. and her son, Harris iniim USNR. Duke UnlTerslty, and iS^ssie Irby of Boykin; Karl Ab- ^/rf Melbourne, Fla., and his son, 5!.«k Mr. Abbott was formerly own- tbe Kirkwood hotel and h^s !Lntlr bought the Flamingo hotel TMUml Beach, Fla. Judge A. L. of Chester; Capt Malcolm U Brooks Field. Texas; Lt Col. ^ Daris. Perrin Field, Texas. They connected with the storage depot ^Woodward Field. Max Mats of W. Vg.. .owner and operator Vanderblft hotel. Miami Beach. Tk. COMING ATTRACTIONS -AT— Camden Theatre ruiniinfrftftnnfinooDfM FRIDAY-SAT., NOV. 2^ «<men in her DIARir** Peggy Ryan and Jon Hall Also Cartoon SAT., NOV. 3, 10:30 p. m. “SHADOW OF TERROR” Richard Fraser and Grace Oillem )g0^^^»!»DOODDOO6OOD<»OODO' *?UNDAY, NOV. 4 “THE HIDDEN EYE” Edward Arnold & Frances Rafferty Selected Short Subject “MARCH OF TIME" MON.-TUES., NOV. 5-6 Fred MacMurray with Lynn Bari “CAPTAIN EDDY” The Story of Rlckenback Also News JgOOQg^O^tOOOOOOODOOOO WED.-THURS., NOV. 7-8 “GEORGE WHITE'S SCANDALS” with Joan Davis and Jack Haley and 100 Pin-Ups r Also News I FOR A TABLE OF i RADIANT BEAUTY CHOOSE... (yuktmimai Qmr^ You’ll always be proud of this fine sterling (solid) ttlver. Its beauty will add ' character and distinction to your table, give atmosphere to your simple luncheon or formal dinner alike. ' Stopjn soon and ask about the Place Setting Plan... the easy way to buy INTERNATIONAL STIELING. The Hoffer Co. Jewelers and OptometriaU truesdale^baker Sidney J. Truesdale I Dalzell, announced the marriage or their sister. Frances Ullne, to Johnny Baker of Boykin and Colum bia, October 7. The ceremony was performed at 4 o clock in the HermiUge Baptist par sonage by the Rev. Paul M. Webb, In the presence of members of the Im mediate families and a few close mends. The couple were unattended and entered the room together. The lovely bride wore an aqua ^bardine dress with navy accessories l^r corsage was of pink rose buds’. The only ornament worn by the bride was a locket, which belongs to her aunt Immediately fellowing the cere mony, a reception was given by the bride’s cousin, Mrs. J. L. McKenzie, at her home on Mill street. Mrs. Baker is the youngest daught er of B. C. Truesdale and the late Alma Frletague Truesdale of Camden. Mr, Baker Is the son of Mrs. Mattie Baker and the late Luther Baker of Boykin. Mr. and Mrs. Baker are making their home In Columbia, where he holds a position with the Southern bakery. « JHL.CAMPCti^HltOMICLK, CAMDEN, tOUTH CANOUNA, FNIPAY, NOVEMBER 2. 1»46 PAGE Five SOCIETY T«1«pIm»m 29 ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Of wide Interest throughout South Carolina is the ^gagement of attrac tive Mary Rutledge Burnet, of Cam den and Washington. D. C,. and Lieut. Roderick Howard Cox, USNR. of Bir- ingham. Mich., and Washington, D. C.. announced this week by the bride- elect’s mother. The wedding date is to be announced later, * Mary Is the daughter/)f Mrs, Burnet and the late William Shannon Burnet, of Camden. She attended George Washington University and Is now connected with the Department of State In the division of foreign ser vice administration in Washington. She is a member of the United Na tions' Club of that city. Lieut. Cox, the son of Mrs. M. How ard Cox and the late Mr. Cox, of Bir mingham, Mich., was graduated from the University of Michigan in 1933. where he was a member of Phi Kap pa Psl fraternity and the Sphinx and Michigauma honor societies. He re ceived his M. A. degree from Harvard in 1941, where he became a member of Phi Delta Kappa honor fraternity. At present Lieut. Cox is stationed at the bureau of naval operations.' The bride-elect and her fiance are both active in the EH Clrculo Inter- Americana Club in Washington. GARONER-WATKINS Mr. and Mrs. D. Jack Gardner of Kershaw, announce the marriage of their daughter. Queen, to Leonard Olln Wa^ins of Bethune, on October in Camden at the home of the 15 bride’s uncle. Rev. J, B. Caston, who performed the doable ring ceremony. 'The bride was lovely In a two- pleoe suit of blue wool crepe with navy accessories. Her shoulder cor sage was of orchids. Immediately after the ceremony the young couple left for a short wedding trip. Mrs. Watkins is a graduate of the Kershaw High school and for the past four years has been employed by Catoe Bros. In Kershaw. Mr. Watkins is the son of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Watkins of Bethune, and is a graduate of the Bethune High school. He was recently honorably discharged from the Army, having served 18 months overseas as a staff Sgt. with the 16th Air Force. He has accepted a position with the Navy Yard In Charleston where he and his hrlde wttt make thetr Ronve. WOMEN’S AUX., GRACE CHURCH The monthly meeting of the Wo men’s Auxiliary of Grace Episcopal church was held Tuesday, Oct. 9, at thd home of Mrs. Jack Whitaker. It was a Joint meeting of the three auxi liary circles and the guest speaker of the evening was Mrs. Floyd White. Mrs. White spoke on the subject “Our Auxiliary and Its Importance In the Work of the Church.’’ Dr. Maurle Clarke closed with the benediction, after which refreshments were served by Mrs. 'l^ltaker. The next meeting will be held on November (, at the home of Mrs. H. O. Carrlsop with Mrs. W. J. Mayfield as Joint hostess. SMITH—CHRISTMAS Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith announce the engagement and ap proaching marriage of their daughter Martha Lois to Thomas Alvin Christmas . The wedding will take place Nov. 14 SokscribB To Tho Chsonido Master Carlton Heustess of Harts- ville, spent last week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Calder and family. Mrs. H. P. Bolte and son. Sterne, of Davidson, N. C., are spending this week-end with Mrs. J. A. Sterne at Hotel Camden. Miss Elizabeth Jackson spent last week-end In Greensboro, N. C.. with her sister and brother-in-law, Lt. and Mrs. Earl P, Shannon. Ralph Williama, son of Mr, and Mrs. J. B. Williams, who recently went into armed services, is now sta tioned at Camp Lee. Virginia. Miss Cary Guthrie, student at the University of South Carolina, spent a week at home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Guthrie. Miss Marie Louise Kirkland of Boston, has been the guest of her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Whitaker, Jr. On Saturday afternoon Mrs. Whitaker entertained at a drop- in party for Miss Kirkland, who left Tuesday to enter the University of South Carolina. Miss Frances West and Miss Sidney Jones left on Tuesday for Columbia, where they will enter the University of South Carolina. Sam Boykin is spending several days In Baltimore on business. On Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. Henry Beard, Jr., entertained a num ber of friends at dinner at the Beard cottage on Herihitage lake. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph McKIttrlck of Philadelphia, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Boykin. W. J. Mayfield is visiting relatives in Norllna. T.Sgt. Pierce Cantey left on Tues day for Camp Gordon, Ga. Mrs. Can tey and little son, and Mrs. Ralph Shannon accompanied Sgt. Cantey to Jiugusta. After several days there, he will report to Camp Breckenridge, Ky. Mr. and Mrs. John K. deLoach were visitors In Bennettsvllle Sunday. Ralph Shannon was a visitor in Co lumbia Tuesday. Friends of Jonn Stevens -of Ker shaw, will regret to hear that he Is a patient In the hospital In Lancaster. Miss Shannon DuBose has returned to the University of South Carolina, where she will resume her studies. Mrs. Miller Boykin of Moncks Comer, spent the week-end with Mr. w»d Mrsr Allison DuBose; Mrs. Ed ward DuBose, who has been visiting her daughter, Mrs. Boykin, returned to Camden with her and will spend the winter with Mr. and Mrs, Allison DuBose. Lt. A. B. Whitaker, who has been at home with his family, has return ed to Jacksonville, where he expects to get his discharge from the Navy shortly. Col. and Mrs. T. L. Alexander and son, Captain T. L. Alexander, Jr., of Camp Butner, N. C., spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Bolivar Boykin at Millway plantation. Captain Alex ander has received his discharge. Sgt. and Mrs. Vernon Haslam. Jr., of Sumter, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Deas Boykin. Deas Boykin, Jr., student at Clem- son, was at home for several days. Major and Mrs. L. W, Boykin, Jr., Sgt. and Mrs. L. W. Boykin, 3rd, and little daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Boykin were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Bolivar Boykin, for several days. Dr. and Mrs. F. M. Norman of Aiken, were also visitors of the Bolivar Boykins on Sunday. Dr. J, W, Brunson, who served with the Army Medical corps for over four years, is at home with his family. Dr. Brunson has received his discharge from the army. Charles H. Zemp, Jr., and Joe Tobin, students at the Medical College of Charleston, spent the week-end In Camden. John K. deLoach, Jr., and Frederick W. Mullen left on Thursday for Chapel Hill, where they entered the University of North Carolina. Mrs. R. L. Blakehey, the former Miss Doris McLeod, was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Blakeney. Sr., in Columbia. Mrs. Arnold Allen of Charleston/ spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Karesh. Mrs. Kate S. Anderson and Mrs. W. A. Ives have returned home after visiting Mrs. Ives’ sister, Mrs. A. B, Cauthen, In Charleston. Mrs. Laney Warr, Mrs. Woodrow Calder, Miss Ada Caddell, Miss Mauise Gainey and Master Carlton Heustess attended the fuseral of Mr. Luther E. Berry near Lucknow last Sunday. Now Meet IRECf As advtrtistd in MISS AMERICA ■r * Sn^art? Yes! ' - Bright? Ym, Yes! These “ndg- know All the answer* on how to turn eyes yowf way. v ^ ► Bla and earrinfi — hrllUantly told or silT«r platad to spark op your new wardrobe. Taka it from Mt mi ^ ^ttoeaome throeaorae and watch Om emaamU ifi * THE SMART SHOP Miss Ada Caddell has returned to Camden after riaiUng friends In Lan caster and Great Palls. W. P. Montgomery spent several days last week in Baltimore and Washington. ^ Mrs. J. C. Peers of Orangeburg, is visiting Mrs. B., W. Rhame on Lau rens street. Ll and Mrs. J. C. Monahan and son, Michael, who have been spending the past several weeks at the home of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Van Landingham, have gone to New York to make their home In the fu- tare. ^ Lt. apd Mrs. F. D. McLeod* have returned frojn a trip to Daytona Beach and other Florida points. Mrs. George Franklin and Mrs. J. P. Levy, with daughter, Stephanie, and son, Davie, have returned to their home In Newport News Va., after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Freddie Wilson and other friends and relatives. Mrs. Franklin and Mrs. Levy are the form er Misses Mary and Betty Hurkabee of this city. Rev. Theodore B. Anderson has re cently returned from Monroe, N. C., where he spent a very pleasant ten days visiting friends. Nannie Evelyn Elliott. Rennie Sue Marshall and Faith Holley, accom panied by Miss Margaret B. Pewell. county home Dem. agent, attended the State Fair on Friday and took part is the 4-H poultry Judging as a team. They were awarded a blue ribbon. Nannie Evelyn and Bennie Sue are members .of the Midway 4-H club and Faith IsTa member of the Antioch club. These girls are doing major 4-H poultry work. HOSPITAL AUXILIARY The Woman’s Auxiliary of the Cam den hospital held Its first meeting of this year^at the nurse’s home Oct. 29. The new officers, Mrs. Douglas Mc- Arn, vice president; Mrs. Marie Tln- dal, secretary; Mrs. R. M. Bonsai, treasurer, Mrs. Ike Jones, correspond ing secretary, were cordially greeted by the members present. The policy that has been in effect for the past two years of “Improving Appearances” was accepted by all present. After discussion it was voted upon and car- •4xied that tho Auxiliary would continue to keep up properly the various works already completed and then use the greater part of the Auxiliary’s income towards reflooring all hallways and ward rooms with asphalt tile blocks. We hope all members will be in ac cord with this decision and will do all they can to arouse the interest in others towards helping us to accomp lish this work.—Catherine H. Goodale. AMERICAN LEGION AUX. ’The American Legion Auxiliary will give a membership tea instead of the regular meeting on Nov. 9. All mem bers and prospective members are cordially Invit^ to attend. U. D. C. TO MEET The John D. Kennedy chapter of the U.' D. C., will meet at the home of Mrs. R. M. Kennedy, Jr., Fair St., next Monday, Nov. 5 at 4 p. m. JUNIOR LEAGUE TO MEET A regular meeting of the Junior League will be held Monday after- -sooB-«t 5 o'doefc *t the home of the president, Mrs. Marie Halle. Mrs. Sallie Gordon Is Given Summons Funeral seWices for Mrs. Sallie Mc- Neely Gordon, who died in the Char lotte hospital early Sunday morning were held at Beaver Dam church at 3 o’clock Monday afternoon, conducted by the Rev. J. B. Caston, assisted by the Rev. Mr. Outen. Interment follow in the church cemetery. She is survived by seven sons, D. E. Gordon, Jr., of Camden, ’Thomas B. and Buton Gordon of Orlando, Fla., Foch €k>rdon of Columbia, Hunter D. Gordon, U. 8. Navy, Lt J. A. Gordon, U. S. Army, and Carson J. Gordon of Dalzell; three daughters, Mrs. C. C. Lingle of Hartsvllle, Mrs, Hoyt Mun go of Kershaw, and Mrs. Ruby Wat kins of Camden; one brother, B. L. McNeely; five sisters, Mrs. Florence Laney of Camden, Mrs. Maggie Cullen of Camden, Mrs. J. C. Gordon of Wax- haw, N. €., Mrs. Charlie Brown of Cleveland, Ohio, and Mrs. R. B. Mn- Manious of Lancaster. DDODOOODOOOOOOOOO<^OOOOPOOOOOOOOCOOOitD0OOOO^ Announcement OPENING OF “ns JUNK SHr 1518 Fair Street » Antiques .. Bric-a-brac, etc. Open Wednesdays 2 to 6 p.111. Bu Appmhtment Alao. CaU Mrs. Austin Sheheen, Pkpne 347-1, or ■ Mrs. Dan M. Jmes, Phone 442-J. Red Cross Notes Sadie ,K. von Tresekow Veterans are fighting men—fight ing twin enemies, disease and dis ability, on home front battle grounds, in veterans administration hospitals. Douglas Crockwell, an outstanding American Illustrator, has made a graphic painting interpreting the vet erans’ need for nurses. Battle fields may change but the men are the same. Their only change is in status from service to ex-service. Responsi bility for providing good nursing care for our veterans is an obligation no one can shirk. Reclassification. In creased salaries, and broad educa tional opportunities provide caneer at tractions today in veterans* adminis tration hospitals for qualified gradu ate registered nurses. Mr. Francis F.' Simmerville, region al director, southeastern area Ameri can Red Cross announces a South Carolina conference of social work to be held In the State Capitol building. Columbia, Nov. 6. ? and 8. Mr. Robert A, Bondy, administrator, "services to the armed forces and veterans, Ameri can National Red Cross, Washington! D. C.. will conduct an Institute on Tuesday, Nov. 6. The one day ses sion comlucted by Mr. Rondy will be on "Planning and Coordinating Serv ices for Veterans In a Ixical Com munity.” Representatives from, this chapter will attend. The American Red Cross, national headquarters announces additional medical and clothing relief to the Greek Red Cross of $176,000 had been authorized, making $224,060 In relief given. It has also authorized the British Red Cross to furnish medical supplies, including drugs and surgical Instruments, to the Greek Red Cross of a value of $50,000. These supplies will bo furnished from stores the British Red Cross possesses in the Middle East. The American Red Cross also Is preparing to ship $25,000 worth of milk and coca, drugs and biologicals and blankets and surgical dressings and refugee garments valu ed at $100,000 made In Red Cross chapters. The latter will include one million surgical dressings and 82.000 articles of clothing for men, women and children. This shipment, accord ing to Red Cross officials, will be made soon on,a Greek steamer, sail ing from the United States. Antioch 4-H Meeting NOTICE OF INCORPORA TION Notice is. hereby given that on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 1946, the undersigned Incorporators, intend to apply for a charter of Incorporation of Camden Feed and Seed company, having a capital of Thirty-Five Thousand Dol lars ($36’,000.00), Said corporation proposes to buy, and sell feed and grain, manufacture and process grains and forage, buy and sell farm imple ments and machinery and do all other things pertinent thereto. Notice is further given that a meeting of the subscribers to the stock of the pro posed corporation will be held In the office of John K. de‘ Loach, Attorney, at 10 o’clock In the forenoon of the day above mentioned for the purpose of election of the Board of Directors, Officers, and to do such other things as are provided by law' and which may properly oome before the said meet ing. 3Sc R. Arden Lowndes Clifford M. Leonard Ronald Arnold Richard B. Boykin, Incorporators. A 4-H Club meeting of grammar grade pupils was held In the 6th and 7th grade classroom on October 29. Miss FeWell read the devotional and made an interesting talk to the club members. We elected the fol lowing officers: president, Joyce Johnson; vice-president. Avalene Truesdale; program committee. Janet Catoe. Marlene. Twitty and I/evern Rogers, chalrmart; reporter, Sam Shlrey. ^ After the election of officers, Mr. McCarley took charge of the boys, while Miss Pewell talked to the girls.- Forms were given to the club mem bers to be filled out. showing the work they had accomplished during the past year. Reporter, Sam Shlrey CORSETS.... % by Spencer • Designed for the Individual. Will be In Camden one day each week—If intereeted, I will be glao to call. MRS. JOE McCLURE Kershaw, S. C. P.O. Box 215 Phone 16 How to PREVENT a Big Doctor Bill 1 • If yon’r* at that hal^wtU- half-tick stage, don’t drag along for another day. Go at once to your phytidan. Let him make a careful, diorough check-up—and when foa have his disgnoaia, do as he, recommendt. 'There’s too .modi of importance so be done these <Uys to miss oat through ’’half-wsjr health.* Yes, of course, we’ll sppce> date your bringiog dbe doo> tor's prescriptions to ns best stthla “RsUsbla” Phartnacyi DeKalb Pharmacy Phone 95 k I;, A. • U o* €MmMMr tmmrn on WOMEN’S HATS 2.98 “How very smaitT “Where diti YOU get it?” and “Yon're looking especially pretty.” This is the kind of comment yovll hear Ydien ^ wear a new hat from Penney’sl Hats for •porta or erening in black Sequ^ YeOih f . \ i’l- * O' :