Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Lyttleton Street Methodist George K. Way, Pastor Cbarch school at 10 a. m. '<t|fomiQg worship at 11:16 a. m. Bethesda Presbyterian Church A. Douglas McAm, Pastor Church school at 10 a. m. .Morning worship at-41<0^. Everyone is cordially invited. First Baptist Church 1, ^stor. J. B. Caston M. M_. Rabon, Associats Pastor Church school at 10 a. in. Morning worship at 11:16 a. m. B. T. U. at 6:15 p, m. Evening worship at 7:30 p, m. Prayer service Wednesday, at 7:10 p. m. Church of Christ—McCrae Road Homer A. Craft, Minister Bible classes at 10 a. m. Preaching and communion at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 p. m. Wednesday Bible studies at 7 p. m Grace Episcopal Church Dr. Maurice Clarke, Rector Holy communion at 8 a. m. Morning prayer and sertnon by the rector. 11:16 a. m. Childrens Christmas F^tival Int church at 4 p. ni. Christmas services.*^ Monday, midnight service at 11:30 with special music and Miss Margaret Balmond as soloist. Christmas day. Holy Communion at 10:30 a. m. Presbyterian Church Christmas Services Instead of regular classes, a Christ- mas program will be given at the Presbyterian church school at ten o’clock Sunday morning. Dec. 23. There will be a motion picture “When Christ Was Rom’,, a Christmas exer- by the children,' a Christmas tree for the "Joy Olfts" and with gifts for the children, f At the eleveft-flfteen morning wor ship there will be appropriate Christ- mas anthems, a s^ectlon by Mrs. EJd- ward Crooks, and a Christmas mes sage by the pastor. At six o’clock In the afternoon the ’’Joy Gift’’ service will be presented by the young people of the church. Everyone Is cordially Invited t(^-at- Christmas Pageant At Baptist Church A Christmas pageant. "To The World: From God” will presented at the First Baptist churdi at 7:30 Sunday, December 23. The participants wilt be taken trom the Sunday school. The title of tbO, pagealit tells the- theme—God, In IHIS love for t^umanity, gave Christmas to the world. In order that the parents and the people back home might know of the sociiil and religious life of the col lege girls and boys at home “Student Night”, a student emphasis, program, win be presented at the First Baptist church at 7:30, Dec, 30. This pror gram Is fostered by the Baptist SUid- ent Union which Is found on nearly every college campus in the South ahd is presented by the^ students in their home church the Sunday follow ing Christmas. All are invited, espec tally the college students of the town. There will be a fellowship hour for the 'students following the s^vice, "Watch Night" will be observed Monday night at 8:30. This program Is sponsored by the Baptist Training Union. The theme for the year in B. T. U. is "Christ Above All" and this theme will be carried throughout the evening. There will be periods of rec reation. special features, and devo tion. . 'The service will end at mid night. Weekly News Lotter From Liberty Hill tend these services. Special Services At Mt. Moriah There will he a weldfiftie service Sunday evening. Dec. 23. at 7:30 o’clock, at the Mt. Moriah Baptist church, announeves Rev, J. W. Boy kin, pastor. This service is to honor the men of Camden and Kershaw County who have returned to civilian life, after having been honorably dis- charge<l from tho services of their country. All are given a cordial invi tation to attend. Large Crowd At State Carnival A cr(»wd of some five hundred Piv'ctators witnessed the Scholarship Iteiieflt Carnival given by- the Ker shaw (’oiinly Uhapter of the S. C. Stale College Alumni association Frl- da^nlght. Gc. U. ‘ I 'loe program fcnlured general danc ing from 7:00 to 8:00, floor show- from 8:00 to 0:00, Midway from 9:00 to lOr.lo. g«Tieral dancliTg, from 10:30 to 11:00 p ni. The cluh members, wish to express their appreciation to all those who helped to make the carnival a suc cess. Seasonal greetings are sent to our many friends from the club. T. K. ,MrI.a‘8»er. presld< nt ’ K. J, Belton, secretary; M. B. Williams, rw- “Portor. 1 ’The weather here for the past week has been somewhat unusual for this early In the winter, rain, sleet, snow, and low‘temperature of 14 degrees, and some days of sunshine, which melted the Ice covering the trees and houses, is a good record of one week of South Carolina winter — ere the Christmas bells have rung. Prof. J. Prioleau Richards of Che- raw schools and Mrs. Richards are here for the Christmas holidays at the Richards home. Miss Mary E. Cunningham'and John Thompson have returned from a visit to their uncle, Mr. W. K. Thompson and family at Glenn Springs. Captain John Richards McCrae is expected to arrive dally from service In Asiatic-Pacific theater' of opera tions. Lt. Commander and Mrs. J. W. Thompson of Charleston and Lt. W. U. Thompson of Glenn Springs, visit ed relatives here last week. Lt. Cdr. Thompson has just returned from the Pacific area and Lt. Thompson from the European area. Miss Charlotte Perry of West Springs, F'la., was visiting friends here Sunday. Mrs. P. Thompson is confined at' homo with mumps. Mr. W. C. Wardlaw was kept at home several days last week by ill- ness. Miss Sophie Richards of Ashwood school was at home on last Sunday. CITATION state of South Carolina, County of Kershaw. Bx N. C. Arnett, Probate Judge: Whereas J. S. Ellie made suit te me to grant him Letters of Admin istration of the Estate and effects of Elmer Ellis. These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the Kin dred and Creditors of the said Elmer nue/deoeaaed, that they pear befewe ma. i» pear ber<va m^ to the Ute, te ^ held at Smd^8.1. anuary l next, after pnbllc^tS;.^'** of. at 11 o’clock in the SSli*** show cause, If any thev h!®®*** ** toe said Admtnlsuitton bo granted. "oottid Given u^er my hand this day^ of December. Anno N. C. Arnett, Judge of Probate for Kershaw BRAND NBW PACES IN A BRAND NBW WORLD—Three rnfUih- horn tete sit It eat with Amertean Red Crees aaree's aides while their British asothere ge toreagh the, eastome efllea la New Tarh aftar arrlvlBg ep the 8.8. Thau^ H. Barry. Red Cross Hoaie Servlea ararkefs wera aa hand ta arrange tranapertatloa te the homes of their 01 fathara (ARC phete.) County Has Huge Job Ahead On Home Repair ‘ Kershaw Man Is Dead As Result Of Auto Accident Gilbert T. Rice Succumbs To Injuries In A Hospital At Charlotte NOTICE OF SHAREHOLDERS MEETING Tho annual mooting of the sharo- holdors of The First National Bank of Camden. Camden. S. will be hold In iho dlrootors room Tuesday aftornoon, January 8th, 1946,* at four o’clock 40-42C S W. Vanl..andlnghatn. Cashier NOTICE OF SHAREHOLDERS MEETING The annual meeting of the share holders of the Camden Loan & Realty Company, Camden, S. C., will be held in the directors room of the First National Bank of Camden. Camden, S. C., W’ednesday afternoon. January 9th, 1946, at four o’clock. 40-42c S. W. Vnnl^andingham, Treasurer To . freshen stale cake or rolls, wrap in a towel and put In a slightly warm oven for a few seconds before serving. Gilbert T, Rice, 38, of Kershaw, lied In a Charlotte hospital last Fri day as the result of Injuries sustained 111 dn automobile wreck on the high way bewteen I..ar( aater and Charlotte. The accident o<'cured a few miles soutn of Plnevllle on U. S. Highway 621. Tho deceased Is survived by his nidther. Mrs, Nannie Rice, five aunts, Mrs. Janie Stover, Mrs. Rosa Clyburn, and .Mrs. Maggie McGill of Kershaw; Mrs. iva I/opagan of California and Mrs. T. R. Smith of Orangeburg; hLso an uncle, C. J. Stover of Land rum. 'rhe funeral was held Sunday from the First Presbyterian church at Ker- sliaw with Rev. J. C. Bridges and Rev. Leslie W. Edwards officiating. Burial took place in the Kershaw cemetery. More than 3761,000 is expected to be spent during the next five years by Kershaw county home owners on remodeling and repair work. The year 1946 promises to inaugu rate one of the greatest eras in Amer ican history for home repairs and modernization, according to estimates released by the Tile Council of Amer ica. “Few developments will ^contrib ute more to employment and general prosperity In any community,” acc ording to R. E. Jordan, chairman of the Council’s Reaidential Construction Committee. Because of lack of materials and manpower during the war, majority of the county’s 7,923 dwelling units are In need of some kind of repair or remodeling work. Kitchen improve ment and modernization of bath rooms, Installation of tiled showers and in some homes addition of a sec ond bath( top the nation’s list of most wanted major Improvements, Jordan said. Outside paint Jobs are needed on more ‘than 60 per cent of homes and addition -of rooms and construction oi porches also rank high In remodeling plans, acording to the report. New roofing and heating plants are requir ed by many dwellings. j^.Home owners in South Carolina will spend An estimated 344,495,000 and those of the nation more than 36..'>00- 000,000 for major repairs alone In the next five years according to Jordan. Ample funds, at low Interest charges, are available for Such work throuirh commercial banks, savings and loan associations, tredit unions and mutual savings banks, he pointed out. Soil Conservation Notes V. T,'MULLEN Special Service Saturday, Pecemher 22 — 7:30 p. m. Camden Dist Young Peoples Rally Pentecostal Holiness Clturch I. Fair Street Rev. H. P. Robinson, pres, in charge Special Singing and Preaching WELCOME JERRY LYKES RECEIVES DISCHARGE I’fc. Jerry Lykes of Camden. S. ('., has received an honorable discharge from the Air Forces AUS. He is the husband of Mrs. Willie Lykes of Cam den.. Prior to discharge he was sta tioned at Tepeka, Army Air Field. Kansas, assigned as quartermaster warehouseman. He has been In service since April 24, 1944. Will Denton of the airport section, has repaired the spill-way to his fish pond that was washed out during the heavy rains of October. Mr. Denton plans to stock his pond with Bream and Bass and follow management rec ommendations of the Lynches River Soil Conservation District, . Whit Boykin was seen re-working his terraces with tractor and disc tiller, prior to sowing grain, during the past week. Mr. Boykin realizes proper terrace maintenance is neces sary for any terrace system to func tion. Terrace lines were surveyed and terraces built on the Ray plac,e, now owned by Doc Branham of Lugoff. L. I. Guion, AAA contractor is building terraces with his tractor and disc tiller In the Lugoff and Rabons Cross- Road communities. The Soil Conservation service made a detailed survey for a f|sh pond on Bob Kennedy’s farm near Shomakin. Mr. Kennedy plans to build a three acre pond with his farm labor dujing the slack season. The Federal Fish Hatchery at Orangeburg notified the Soil Conser vation office that Bream shipments would be djBllvered in January and Ba.ss would be shipped after the spring hatch in May. WOW Elect New Officers wow Camp 1076 met at Hermitage Club Hou.se FYlday night, December 7th at 7:30 o’clock. The following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Con Com, W. B. Cato; 'Past Con Com, W. A. Jordan; A(iv. Lieut., S. E. Belk; Banker, A. C. Moseley; Escort, Paul J. Piersons; Clerk, William Hopkins; Watchman, William Brown; Sentry, Ed Hall; Auditors. Edward Harrison, W. H. Gardner, H. D. Knight; Doctors, Geo. S. Rhame, Joseph Brunson, Charles P. Vincent, Jr. Antioch Grammar Grades 4-H’s Meet The second meeting of the 4-H club for grammar grades was held at Antioch on November 29. Miss Few^ll, Mr, McCarley, and Mr. McCollum were present. There was a program given by pupils of the 6th. 6th and 7th grades. Miss Fewell, using an 11- hmtrated poster, gave an interesting talk about foods, especially foods to be eaten for breakfast. The next meeting was on December 13th. Miss Fewell made a very in structive talk aboMt our forests, their uses, and the necessity,,, for taking care of them. Some of the pupils read articles about trees. Subscribe To The Chronicle Hotpoint Electrical Appliances NOW ON DISPLAY Ranges, Refrigerators, Hot Water Heaters Sherrill & Rhame, Inc. CAMDEN, S. C. 826DeKjJbSt. Phone 155 TO WISH YOU stmas Al Ckrlatwatii— w* ImI Mm efcana af aoch aHMr's aociaty, mad Mr# eloMly tajaMiar hy da- oa aach athar far aajayaiaBl. -WASMNOfON mVINO. May this spirit oi Christmas^ which WoshiiKjton Irving so ably wrote about, pervade your home thla Christmas season of 1945. uniLti from m* fora C^tma6 THE HOFFER COMPANY TOWERING ABOVE A CARE-BOUND WORLD IS THE CAREFREE SWrIt OF CHRISTMAS. INDe»ENDENT 05, TIME, INDEPENDENT OF PLACE. INDEP»4DENT OF CIRCUMSTANCE. IT EMBRACES ALL NONE CAN ESCAPE ITS MAGIC SPELL FOR YOUR MANY EVIDB4CES OF GOOD WIU IN 1945 WE SINCERaV THANK YOU. BROAD STREET LUNCH We wUl be CLOSED Tuesday and Wednesday, December 25 and 26 mtRRY CHRisrm/i$ <^Toon£/inD;iiu> Unselfish interest in others is the key' note of happiness at Christmastunc. May each gift you receive breathe love and devotion and bind the ties of home and fnendship more securely. As for oumelves, wc desire t<i express our appreciation for your loyilty to us in 1945, and wish you a Mcny Chnstmas. ! --4 t'. * DeLuxe Oeaners Qm^ty Cleaners t" We wUl be CLOSED t m. Saturdeyff December 22, until Wednesday ^