Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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CNRONICLI. CAUmm, •OUTH CAWOUIIA, PUlDAY, S (J C I 11Y Mr and Mw. Bdwta Ov entertaln- ^ ai » dinner party on Tueaday "‘Sidney Jarvle of Great Barrhi«tan. in Camden for the winter **ll^ Hattie Steedman k recoTerln* from an operation at (he Camden aoepitaL Mr and Mrs. Ike Jones hsT^ re turned from Augusta where they yislt. ed relatlyea. Colonel and Mrs. John Wall and ^0, John, spent the Week-end at Myrtle Beach. , Walter Wooten of Gastonia spent the week-end with hk mother. Mrs. p. M. Wooten, Sr. The many friends of Henry Sarage, 3r, regret to know tfiat he k rery Rick at the hospital. Mrs. Mary F. -Charlton left today for Vermont and New York and will later go to California. Mr. and Mra Richard B. Boykin hare returned from their wedding trip and are at home at Chancefleld Plan tation. .Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ledley of Burlington, Vermont, are spending the winter in Camden with Mrs. AllU uon DuBose. The condition of J. M. Nelson who was taken suddenly 111 last Friday was reported to be somewhat Impror- ed this we^. Mrs. Jack Whitaker entertained some of the guests of the Court Inn tea on Monday afternoon, at her home on Mill Street. Mrs. Bessie Irby has returned from Florida where >I|0 spent several months. She Is temporarily located at the Hotel Camden. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Sarratt of Bre vard. N. C., left Tuesday after having spent several days here visiting rela tives and friends. Mrs. Lou DuBoee and Mrs. Louise Procter were week-end gnests of Mrs. DuDoee’s daughter, Mrs. Miller Boy kin in Moncks Comer. W. B. Chandler, executive officer of the Boys Scouts of America, i^^lth A COUNTRY HAM WM placed in an automo bile parked^ near DeKal^i Pharmacy last Saturdayy by mistake. Will the owner of this automobile please csJl The Chronicle - 29. COMING ATTRACTIONS Camden llieatre )o»oeooooooooooo»eoooooo« FR1.^AT., JAN. 25-26 It’i Monster-rifle! **HOUSE OF DRACULA’* Ix>n Chaney-Martha O’Drkcoll John Carradlne Also Selected Short Subjects »»»»»ooooeooopooooooooo»< Sat Nifht —• 10:30 Show ‘THE FACE OF MARBLE* Snper Shock Show! - with • • John Carradine-Clsudis Drake >OOOOOftOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCOO< MON..TUESn JAN. 28-20 ••STORK CLUB** Betty Hutton-Barry Fltxgerald Robert Benchley Also Latest Newa k>cooooooooooooooooooooe> WED.-THURS.R JAN. 30-31 The Screens New Dream Team!!! Charles Boyer-Lauren Bacall - in - “CONFippiTlAL AGENT* Alao News headquarters In Columbia, waa a Camden visitor on Wednesday. Willia Cantey, one of Camden’s most beloved characters, k at the Camden hospital suffering from three broken ribs as a result of a tall at hla home several nights ago. The many friends of Louk L Gnion, who has b^n at the Camden hospital suffering from a severe attack of pneumonia, will be gratified to leam that he has shown a turn for the bet ter. . Mr.-and Mra. Charlea J.-^bord and little son, Joe, left last week to make their home at Holley HUl. S. C., where Mr. Lord has been made mana ger of the Carolina Frozen Foods plant. Dr. M{vurice Clarke Mr. and Mra. Henry Garrison, R B. Clarkson, Grainger Gaither, and Donald Camp bell attended the dioecesan conven tion of the ICpiscopal Church in Spar- Unburg on Tueaday. Thomas O. Boykin. 81-c ((Rdm), returned to his ship, thb U.S.S. Mid way. at PorUmouth, Va., Jan. 80, after spending a 14-day Aeave with his parents, Mr, and Mrs. T. O. Boy. kin on N. Broad street. Friends of Dr. W. D. Grigsby of Blaney will be Interested to know that he has improved aatiafactorily and resumed his practice after having been confined at the Baptist HospiUl in Columbia for some time. Mrs. Marie Tit^all entertained the em BARRON—STEVCNSON JANUARY 28. 1846 asa====k=a= RAQB FIVB Wednesday Afternoon Bridge club last week. Mrs. Henry Beard waa the only substitute. Mrs. R. E. Stevenson and Mrs. Elizabeth Mauldin won high scores. The hostess served a delic ious sweet course. Dr. C. M. Roland, father of J,- War ren Roland, who waa an instructor at the Southern aviation school, died at his home at McKees Rocks, Pa., on January 20. J. Warren Roland married Betty Bolnean Wheeler of thk city and Boykin. Miss Katherine Kennedy received an emergency call (on account of ill ness of one of the Librarians) from the University of Tennessee at Knozvillet. where ^e has accepted a position and will remain permanently. She expects to return here for the Spring holidays. Mlsg Margaret Hinson of Charles- ton, S.. C.. was a gueat of relatives and fridnds in Camden last week-end. Miss Hinson is formerly from (Cam den, but now resides with her par ents in Charleston, and is employed as secreUry in the Bookkeeping Di vision of the Charleston Navy Yard. Miss Agnes Corbett who has been making her home In Maine and West- port, Conn., for several :fear8 k back in Camden with Mr. and Mrs. Lam bert DePaas. While bere„ Miss Cor bett will organize a library In the grammar school. She was for many years associated with the Camden high school as teacher and librarian. Willis Cantey hnterUlned at hk home on Friday and Saturday after noons in honor of his nephew and niece, Sgt. and Mrs. Emery Ciantey of Fort Worth, Texas. Mra. Dess Boy kin, Mrs. Nod Beard, and Mrs. D. A. Boykln assisted Mr. Cantey in eo- teruinlng. Sgt and Mrs. Cantey spent several days in Camden with Mr. Cantey. A wedding of widd' intsrest was that of Miss Barbara Weir Barron, daaghter of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert L. Barron of Rome, Ga... to RaliB Bks- kine Stevenson. Jr., son of Dr. aad Mrs. Ralph B. Stevenson of thk city, irhich toM place at 4:20 o’clock Jan uary 6 in the First. Presbyterian church at Rome; with Rev. Legh R. Scott officiating. Palms and ferns were used in ef fective arrangement to form a back ground of greenery, with archways in tertwined with amllax and asparagus fern and holding lighted upefs at varied heists.- Lighted candles on sUndards were at each end of the pewa occupied by the famlliee of the contracting couple and invited gueats. Dale Stone, church organist, and Mra. Helen Hufftnan. soloist, offered a program of nuptial music. Mrs. Huffman sang “I Love ’Thee” by Greig and "Because”. The traditional bridal music was offered for the pro cessional and recessional. The ^bridal party entered the church with the ushers, Dr. A. H. D^Ilnger, Charles Tarpley, Earl Taylor and Leland Mowry, Jr., coming In single formation down opposite aisles, led Miss Jane Barron. Miami, Fla., a slider of the bride who was maid of honor. Miss Barron wore a white wed. ding gown of embroidered organdy and full net skirts veiling white satin. Her veil of bridal illusion fell from a coronet of white satin and she car ried a bridal bouquet of roses center ed with an orchid and showered with small bridal flowers. John Terry of Camden and Miami waa groomsman. A reception followed the church ceremony, being held at the home of Dr. and Mrs. A; H. Dellinger, cousins of the bride. The rooms were attract ively decorated /with garlands of smilax, white chrysanthemums, glad ioli and white tapers. A cutwork em broidery cloth overlay the table which was centered by a three-tiered wed ding cake embossed with bridal flow- era apd garlanded with whits blos- sonis. At the reception Dr. and Mrs. Del linger received with the parents of the bride and groom and members of the bridal party. Mrs. Barron, mother of the bride, wore a gown of black silk made with a square neckline. Rhinestone orna ments and a shoulder corsage of whits gardenias completed her ensemble. Mrs. Stevenson, motheu of the groom chose a model of black crepe with black ecceasQriea and an orchid shoulder corsage. • Mr. and Mrs. Stevenson left early in the evening for New Orleans. After January 15 they were *at home in this dty. For traveling Mrs. Stev enson wore an aqua wo(d gabardine auit and her accessories were of al ligator skin. She also wore an 'orchid shoulder corsage. Out of town guests included Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Stevenson, , Miss Emily Stevenson, and John Stevenson of this city and L. B. Stevenson, uncle of the bride, from Atlanta. CERTIFICATES WILL BE GIVEN RED CROSS WORKERS A linilted number of certificates have been sent to the chaptwr /or distribution to ths WYNrkera.' These certificates will be awarded to all members of Jhe Kershaw County Chapter, American Red Cross, who have given the maximum hours of service from 1940 to 1945, inclusive. Badges and ribbons for services are issued by National headquarters and prices 4^ Uiem and record of hours of service are available at our head quarters. If these are desired, please list your name with Mrs. Dorothy Smith at Headquarters, 1711 N. Broad Street D. A. R. MEETING The monthly meeting of the D. A. R. wUl be held at the home of Mrs. H. G. Marvin. Friday, January 2Sth at four p.m. Mrs. Edward DuBose will give a talk on Peterborough, Maaa., and Mrs. R. M. Kennedy will give a short talk on American Music. WcdcU ioOk PIOVEH ACCDRACV f you bring your wold: hor# for lopcnr. our WatcRMmtex Watch-Rot* R*- cord«r giv«s you a chart record, ahowing jual what li wrong with your wortdi. Also, it eliminates guesswork enables us to dstonninf fodr ond honest repair charges. Chir work Is finished quidter and bettw* cbkI We PROVE the AOCURACT of your wodch when it is returned to you. TOE WT A HEW WATCa IE lOlE THAT TOO 0^ A WATCHMASTBI CEBIVICAIB The Hiolfcf Co. BRENT—CLYBURN The marrkce of Miss Patti Brent daughter of M-Sgt. and Mrs. Macey F. Brent 908 Bellemonte Ave„ Mid dletown, Ohio and Thomas J. Cly- burn, Jr., SKDl-<c, of U. 8. Navy, son of Mra. Edna' Williams of Camden and Charleston, S. C., and T. J. dy- burn, Sr., Akron, Ohio, took place at 7:30 p. m. on December 2l8t In the Latter Day Saints church in Middle- town. Ohio. Only members of the linmediats family were present. Miss Jacquelins Brent, sister of the bride was her maid of honor, and Macye Brent Jr., was best man. The double ring cere mony was used with Elder Claude Barker officiating. The bride wore a light green suit with black acoesorles and a corsage of pink carnations. After a short honeymoon the groom had to return to Bremerton. Washington for transfer to Naval Base. Astoria, Oregon. Mrs. Clyburn remained in Middletown as her father bad just returned a few days previous from a prison camp in Japan, where h^ had been held since Dec. 1941. Mrs. Clyburn visited in Camden when her father waa stationed in the Air Corps at Ft. Bragg, N. C., Just before he was sent to the FBilappine Islands. Tommy Clyburn returned to the States in October after two and one- half years in the Pacific on the Air Craft Carrier Essex. He attended school in Camden before ent^ng the Nary in Feb. 1941. He made bis home with his aunt. Miss Ellie Zemp, on Fair St He^has hopes of a furlough later In the spring which he and hts bride are planning on spending in Camden. The oerrespondlng secretary reed notes of thanks from Mrs. Ann Miller and Mrs. Barnes Price for Chrktmas cards and'stamps sent them for Christ mas from thk chapter. They are in the CMifederate Home in Columbia. A treasurer report given by the president In the absence of the treas urer, showed a balance (rf 143.14 and 28 paid up members. The hiatorian gave a contrast on the lives of Gen eral Robert B. Lee and General An drew Jackson whose birthdays are in January. General John D. Kershaw and General John D. Kennedy birth days are also In January. Mrs. Hatfield Dies At 84 Years Mrs. Margaret Hatfield, 84, widow of Brown Hatfield, died at her reei- dence here Tueadav night after a per- . ^7 * - iod of four years of declining health. HOSPITAL AUXILIARY TO MEET The Woman’s Auxiliary of the Cam den Hospital will have Ita monthly meeting on Monday, January 28, at 4 o'clock at the Nurse’s home. Plans for ths Membership Driven Tag Day and the Annual Ball will be made at this meeting. She la survived by two sons, B. Lee Hatfirid of Cassatt and Claude Hat. field of Columbia. Funeral services were, held from the Plsgah Baptist church. Shiver Ooss Roads at 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon. ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. O. S. Lindler of Boy kin. S. C.. announce the engagement of their daughter, Charlotte EHizabeth to Willis ("Bill") Sheorn, Jr., of Camden. The wedding will be an nounced at a later date. r PARTY FOR LITTLE TOT Mrs. Joe Moseley delightfully en tertained at a lovely children’s party the afternoon of January tenth, hon oring her daughter Judy on her fourth birthday. After an hour of gamei and fun on the lawn the little gnests were InvHed into the dining room and serv ed' ice cream, pink lemonade, indivi dual cakes and cookies from a "very pretty birthday table. A pink and blue color scheme was effectively us ed In decorations and refreshments. Party baskets filled with candies and Valentine -cut-out books were giv en each child as favors. Prize irlnnera In the contests were Reba McNinch, Joey Jenkins, and Sandra Nolan. Twenty-five guests enjoyed the'eri- ebration with Judy and wished her "many happy returns of the day.” U. D. C. HAS MEETING The United Daughters of the Con federacy held its regular meeting on January 7th in the home of Mrs. W. Robin Zemp. Fifteen members and five visitors were present. A "Memorial Service” was held lU honor of Mrs. N. C. Arnett, the mem orlal prayer being offered by Rev, T. B. Anderson. While the members were standing resolutions were read on the death of Mra. Rosa Truesdale Arnett who died January 4th by Mrs.^ Lesaie J. VrTiltaker. "God In his great wisdom and mer- cy has seen fit to take to himself our great friend and worker, Rosa Trues dale Arnett. We, the members of John D. Kennedy C!hapter U. D. C wish to place on record a sense of our grief. She has left a beautiful memorial of good deeds and help for others. After life’s fitful -•fever, she Bleeps well. She has laid the burden of illness down, her so^ l)ai found that sweet peace where all is Peace. The cause of ths Confederacy waa close to her heart. She waa steeped in its history, and her "Life of Jeffer son Davis’’ was declared outstanding by The State Society. As chairman of the Committee for planting Mag nolias on Monument Square, to the Sons of Kqrahaw county who lost their lives In World War I, she left a living memorial to keep her mem ory and fine work green in the hearts and memories of all. Give her the fruits of her hands and let her own works praise her in the gates. ‘‘Therefore, be Is resolved that The Dgi^ghters of John D, Kennedy Chap ter. U. D. C. Inscribe a page In their minutes book to her memory and tend a copy of this memorial to her fam ily”. Ths members stood for a "moment in silence. ^ A candle was lighted by Mrs. E. B. Mobley. A trio “God Be With You TUI We Meet Again’' by Mrs, Ern est Zemp. Mrs. Q. R. Billups and Miss CMeste Mumford, closed ths memorial service. ^ The president stated thaL due to bad weather, the chapter did not plant a tree on Arbor day aa planned and members were asked to meet at the general’s monument on ths third Friday in January and the chapter would plant a tree with the D. A. R LADIES FULL-LENGTH COATS Odd Sizes — Great Bargains! Heavy Gabardine and othei^ fabrioi. 16 .00 REDUCED ladie;3’ ^-Length Coals Ladled Dresses in New Spring styles: 2*^ Cotton and Rayon ma terial, Floral designs. Spring colors, all- wool fabrics. 14 .00 PRICED FORA CUfl/fSW££P Coat Suits In colorful nsater- | ials. Real Valpes. Sizes 12^ to 20 G1RL*S ALL-WOOL Flannel Jackets Sizes 7 to 14 t(^ nleue ttte JiudiNr UkB. ■ Hand Bags That are beautiful — patent leaders, dull soft leather hnd others in colorful 0.00 fabrics. ^ TO JUVENILE Sweater Jackets ^ For boyf 4 to 8 — Some all- V. ft I * >1, outers part wod, O. redf patterns. ^ .00 '"it I- The Hat Box Reduces All Winter Hats $1.00 to $3.00< mn MH YOU SPAK€ THAT Sm CAM WUAU? Qothing tkzt yo« msy coo- •ider old esn bring ocw lik to iotn« wfferiog penoo to whom war brought dcapair and desdtutioa. Your spare clothing wiU be distributed free, widiout discrimiaation, to victims of Nazi and Jap oppressioo in Europe, the Philippines, and the Far East. ' Dig into your attics, tranks, and closea todsy... dig out all the clothing you can possibly spate. \ Victory Clothing Collection for Ovorsoas Relief JAN.7to3l DeLUXE CLEANERS PHONE 153 Now! NYLONS at Belk’s 3/J5 %l2i $1JS Par P«r Lunit 1 Pair to a No. 1 to m Pleas* bring yeur NYLON HOBIBRY CAROe to oiir hosiery depart* nMntI H called for withiii 10 days we the right to carncel aaipe.