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■* TII»^AI|DKIi CMWOmCLC CAMDMI. anuTM timiii jiiWWilVE -“2^ mL Si Mmm flf Hmm Mitfmacy — Pho— >i CHRISTMAS BALL Hlgmishtlnf the seeson’s festlritiee will be the Junior League CSiriatinas ball, to be givMi on Christmas night at the Court Inn. Music is to be provided by BUI Gardner and his Shaw field musicians and dancing is to begin at % and con- tine to 1:30 a. m. Ticketo are $1.50 per person and are aTailable from any league mem ber. They wUl also be sold « the door. Camden dance lovers are urged to don their best bib an^ tucker and at tend the League baU. make OD^ iie0es$a]y Long Distance SOUTHEM BEU TEUPHONE MD TELEGMPH COMPANT INCOkPOtATIO TO THE MAN (HO FEEDS* WMIIY ^ Camden Frdzen . Floods, Inc. « VALUES A&P STORES WILL BE OPEN MONDAY CLOSED TUES. DEC. 25Hi and WED. DEC. 26th PECANS Lb. 47e MIXED NUTS 43C Monterey Grape Juice PUNCH - - - Pint Bottle ^Vnltcake BranA CURRANTS PEAS WUPAY. OECEMSER 1S4S Bethnne News Notes L BAM ILBVBN Sympathy ts extended Mra. Mary Suo Parker and Hanning Parker in the death of their son and brother, Willie E. Parker, who died suddenly at his home in Sumter, Friday after noon. Corp. and Mrs. Clyde Horton were week-end gneets of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McDowell. Mr. Horton received his discfarage from the service Dec. 7. Mr. and Mrs. Horton left for Ashe ville, N. C., Monday, where they ex pect to make their home. Merchant Marine W. A. McDowell, Jr., arrived in Bethune Thursday after a long period of service In the South Pacific. D. M. Mays Jr. 4Buddy) arrived here Satui;dAy after more than two years serficc fb the Ehiropean theater. A ^rlatmas pageant “O Gladsome Light” will be presented next Sunday evening at seven o’clock in the Pres byterian church. Mrs. Robert A. McCaskill of Wasco, California is visiting her in laws, Mr. and Mrs. Bob MoCasklll. Mr. and Mrs. Shelton Humphries of Charleston were recent guests of Mrs. Humphries’ aunts. Misses Bessie and Alice Rosier. * Miss Mary Ellen McLaurln, a mem ber of thu Brookland-Cayce faculty, is here for the Christmas holidays. The public schools will close Friday for one week’s holiday vacation. Miss Mary Brannon of Columbia, spent the week-end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Brannon. MaJ. and Mrs. Alvin Clyburn and children of Camden spent the week end here with Mrs. J. M. Clybnm. Mrs. J. H. West spent last week In Charleston with Mr, and Mrs. Jack Copeland. ‘ Mra. J. N. McLaurin has returned from an extraded visit to hw daugh ter, Mrs. John Carlston Th' Columbia. Mrs. J. P. Bethune of Charleston, Is at the bedside of her father, Mr. C. L. Mays, who is quite ill at this time. Mrs. Loring Davis entertained the •Tuesday evening bridge club with a lovely Christmas party. High score was won by Mrs. Cy Mitchell, while floating prire went to Mrs. R. E. McCaskill and bingo went to Mrs. L. M. BesL Recent guests in the home 6f Dr. and Mrs. E. Z. Truesdale were Mrs. W. R. Sims and Bill Sims of Rock Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Johnson of Blan- «y were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs.' C. L. Mays. Mrs. Hugh Witherspoon has return ed to her home in Mayesvllle after a ten day visit in the hcwe of her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Yarbrough. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Boykin of Bisbopville were Sunday guests of Mrs. Amanda McKinnon and family. Mr. and Mrs. Sedley King and chil dren of Moncks Comer, Mrs. Louise Etheridge of Columbia and Mias Eliz abeth Drayton of Bishopvflie, were week-end guests of the D. M. Mays. Mrs. Cecil Sowell and Mra. Rex MoCaskill of Newborae, N. C.. are gueats of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Hilton and Mr. Leslie Jones. The annual election of the Baptist Missionary Society was held recent ly and the following officers were elected: President, Mrs. Bernice Hil ton; vice-preeident, ^rs. R. L. Wat ers; secretary, Mrs. Carl Mobley; treasurer, Mrs. Lee Hilton; chairman of circle No. 1. Mrs, R. L. Waters; Chairman of circle No. 2, Miss Maggie Fields. Lt. E^rl R. Jones of Camp Crowder, Mo., Is* spenm hg his terminal leare with hia parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Jones. Chief A.M.MI Tom Copeland and Mrs. Copeland left Saturday morning for a few days with friends in Florida. Tom will report to the Pensacola Air Base on Dec. 26th. Steve Broadway, who has served several years in the Marines, has re ceived his discharge and is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Broadway. Sympathy is extended Mrs. J. M. Clyburn and Mrs. Bessie Seegars in the death of their brothm*, Otto Black- well of Miami, Fla., Dec. 16th. Sympathy also ia extended Mrs Hugh S. Thompson and family upon little Sport Cream Golden CORN .... To dose Two Days Announcement appears elsewhere in thie iasne of Chronicle to the ef fect that city, and county etflciala and workers will have a three day holiday at Christmas. In addition to the usual Sunday closing, the offices will be closed all day on Monday. Dec. 24 and also on Christmas day. hey will open as osoal on Wednesday morning, Dec, 2«. KERSHAW COUNTY LIBRARY The Kershaw County Library will be doted from December 22 through December 27th. he death of Mr. Thompson, who died n a Columbia aanltorium Sunday ftemoon. Miss Hetty Hougb of Columbia and Lt. Elsie Hough. D.S.N., were Sunday cnasts of the D. M. Mayes. ^€116 As the Shadows fall oB the close of an- oAer year, we desire to express oor deep appredatton of your good win and friend ship, and ta wish for you dnriaf the Christ- nmf season of all the better tfiiaga that Meafforda. ^ Boykin Pontiac C(Mnpany, Inc. Riitlodfo Straot Ph^ 006. W Needy Persons Will Receive Checks Early December checks for distribution in Kershaw County to tfeedy persons re ceiving public assistance are being mailed from the state public welfare office in time to be received early this week, it is announced by the chairman of the county board of pub lic welfare, Norman S. Richards. Workers in the county welfare of fice have speeded op preparation of the necessary reports which must be approved 'by the county board. These reports were forwarded to the state office several days ago. The checks are written by machinery in the state office. Reaidenta of the county will receive approxlmat^y the following amounta during the week: Old age assistanee. |7,500; Aid to the needy blind, 3300; Aid to depen dent children. |1,200; General relief. 1700;% total of 19,700. Give Her' A .. , Spencer Support FOR CHRISTMAS! It meena fiving her e beautiful figure —fend better healUi. MRS. JOE McCLURE, R.N. Kershi|w, S. C. P.O. Box 2lW, Phone 16 SPIRIT OF CHRISTAS c^ebnted ChriatniM ■ometinwe under Ihei greetiBt of 'dUfioBltiee, to mj nothing of danger, Tod^jr* in warm, lighted homee we welcome the arrival of Tnlttida^ without though of thoee'aarly hardahipa. It might maka our Chriatmaa a littla happiar, our haarta a littla mora diankfiiL to talw tihooi^ thingi. « k DRAKEFORD’S GARAGE Announcement The FoUowing GROCERY STORES, in Caimden, w31 be CLOSED Tuesday-Wednesday December 25^ and 26 Camden Food Shop The Home Store Oiristmas & Christmas Atlantic &.Padnc'Tea Co. ■ Roger’s Store J. Manly Smith A. Sheheen Grocery Nidiolson Grocery F. & M. Grocery r. * ■ J. Paul Ross Grocery Shedey’s Market Our Sincere WUhee For a Very Merry Chriehnae and Mappy, Hetdthy and Prosperous New Year. - * I 'i J % I