The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, December 20, 1946, Image 5
, 8^^, Luncheon and Tea each
we^ dw without reservations.
Due to the scarcity of good food
we reque3t 24-hour notice for Sunday
luncheon and dinner parties.
W« 8«m CliristmM tKaiMr ob 48-hoiir RMtmtko
$2.80 par Plata
8ratact Yovr Hama fram 11
from
cimai BuoiY »i GFT swr
•Dolls •Imported Handkerchiefs
•Swiss Music Radio Box
(for Children)
•Baby Sets . •Lamps •Crystal
•Demitasse Cup and Holder
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•Vases
Gifts far All the Family
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On Saturday, Dac. 22, from 2 to 4 <^clod^ wa
will hara a Clurtstina* party with a raal Santa
Claue for duldran iqp to 7 years of ago. A
tlaifii rida and gift b in store for tliOM attand-
ing. Parents are asked to call if Uft«r child
b planning to coma.
In arant of rain on satnrday, the party will bo
hold Monday aftamaon.
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PHONE W
N (M I ( TV
Mn. Frsak Kirk «u the hosse
gOMt this, w«dc oC Mr. si^ Mrs.
Richard KlriL
W. T, Backlsr of SharoB. Coon..
arrlTsd In Camden last Frldaj to
remain for sereral weeks.
Mrs. Margaret J. Brown of lYen*
tom N. J., is a gnest at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth B^wwn.
Miss Lonlsa Aaoran. elo nttentf
school in New York. Is ^ndlng
the holidays with her pamsts, Mr.
and Mrg. Tom^Ancmm.
Darld West left Toesday for
Camp Stoneman, Callfi^nla. after
a 7-day delay lesTe enroots with
hla mother Mrs. L. L. West
Mayor F. K. McCorkle. who has
been 111 with a slnns Infection for
the past ssToral weeks, was able
to be at his jpftlce this week.
Chidet Charles H. Bichel Is home
from Rlrerslde Military Academy
to spend the TOlldays with his per
mits, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. nohsL
The Misses Priscilla and Jans
Backley, with* their brother. James,
will arrlTe by motor froih Sharon,
Conn.. Snnday, to spend the hoU-
days at the horns of their parents.
Mr. and Mrs W F. Backley. Kaxm
sehatka. Reed and Maoreen Back-
ley win arrt^ Satarday and Wil
liam and Pktrlcia on Monday.
FOUR YEARS OLD
LRtle*Vlndcia Lee Hinson cele
brated her foarth birthday Satnr
day, December 14. with n party
from S to i p. m.. glren by her
mother, Mrs. Selma Hinson.
Nineteen of her little« friends
attended. Oames ^sre played.
Prises were glren to Brenda Reed
and Larry Shirley. Ylis Bttls host
ess had a benatlfnl cake with
green, nrhite and pink trimmings.
Ice cream and cake were serred
by her mother. She recelred many
gifts.
If you sraat CMM Chrltl*
DIM Phokb outdo doD*t
forgul Catkin Homa
Studio at 1840 HaOa St.
Canulan, S. Cl.
day pr
night hara ar In yaar
luNua hy appalntmwd.
Hasn tha Kiddlat nutda
around tha Chrbtnutt traa
Joe Gfiskin, 8r0
Photographer — Phons 2104
A FEW SUGGEnONS . . , .
FOR PR
Compacts, '
Wrist Watches
. ' .
Aacelets
Necklacm
Sibefwire
Spray Pens
IMamond Dimier Rings
INamond Engagement
Rings
Fountain Pens
Bmi^, Comb and
Itoor Sets
Eurjyw
Biriintone Rinfs.
NeeUatM '
FOR HIM
Wrist Watches
Billfolds ^
Qgarette liiditers
Tie-Chain Sets
Watch Chains -
Key Chains
Codriail Sets
Cigarette Cases
Buckle Sets
m Clips ^
Rings ' ' <
Toilet Sets
Pen Sets
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College Students
Will Entertain At
A Christmas Ball
The first nnnosl Christmas ball
will bs glren by . the Kerehsw
county CsroUns club In the gym-
nsslam of the Cstnden high
■chool. Monday, December IS. the
hoars-to be from f p. m. antU
1 a. m.
Charley Waltwe* orcheetra from
Columbia will prorlde the maeical
Insplratioa for the daneere aad a
large crowd of the college and
high school stndente aad their
dates Is expected.
Tickets are on sale at the City
Drug company etmre now. The com
mittee In charge of the dance an
nounces that tha ball wUl be en
tirely Informal In character^ Jim
my Little is the president of the
Kershaw county Carolina club
which now numbers near 60 mem
bers.
Invitations Out
For Annual Ball
At Buckley Home
Camden eodety watched the
mail this week, for It carried In-
▼Itatlons to the annual hall, glren
erery holiday period by Mr. and
Mrs: W. F, B^klsy at Kamytchatka.
The affair will take place on the
erening of Saturday, December IL
The ball, glren In ^s beautlfal
plantation homa. Is siways an out
standing social erent of the Cam
den seascn:. -It marks the wedding
annlrersary of Mr. and Mrs. Back<
ley and also that 6( their dangh
ter, Mary Alotoe, now Mrs. Ben W.
Heath.
Honrs announced on the Inrlta-
tions read I to 1. The annual
Kamsohatka ball learee nothing to
be desired. A splendid (wcheetm
from Columbia Is to offer the
musical Insplratioa for the «lapeers.
The drawing rooms and enfranee
hall oa the flrat floor will be
cleared for the merrymakeni.
R;ed Cross Notes
fndle K. ven Treeekew
The monthly execntlre board
meeting was hM4 December I,
Major M. Brallsferd presiding. The
following repgrts were offered aad
accepted: Vice Chairman Mrs. M. C. j
▼oaTreoekow who reported tbp snc-
cesf of the Red Croes fboat la the
parade, and rlsits of national offl-
cera; the treasurer, Mfs. Belk, who
told of the house committee’s pro-
▼IsloB for cemfort nt headauartert
'or the winter; Mrs. John WnlL
Y. 8. 8. ttuHpntOi, urged th« knitp
’.ers of Kinibav conn^ to come to
headenartem for wool for chfldren’a
sweatore, now grayely Beaded for
orerseag reUef and Mrs. Leon
Sehlosbnrg*s motor corps plsns to
bring ebeer to the reterans In the
Veteran’s hoapltal la Cohunbls and
Fort Jackson.
Jfrs. Dorothy Smith, ehairmaa of
home senrlce, attended the home
serrlee lastltnte held Ip Lancaster
for a week and reports wonderful
aselstanoe In her line of work. Mias
Charlotts Smith accmnpanlsd the
ehsinnan and Mrs.. Leon Schloo-
bnrg and Mrs. Hnbert WBson and
Mrs. Hairett attendsd the first
day of the seeslon. Mlae Ltrlngston,
home serrlee field reprenentatlre
for the southeastern area, oondnet-
ed the class. Six conaties wers rap-
rsssated.
Mrs. Oalthor, horns . narMag
chairman’s report was jnoet en-
ooprlng. Col. TOo’Tresekow an-
Bounced the plan of the camp and
hospital commlttse for the Christ
mas presents and parties for the
reterans In Columbia and Fort
Jackson hospitals. Announcements
were made In all the Camden
churches. Mias Ada Phatp's Junior
Red Croes report was emphaetned
by a splendid display of artleles
made by the Jnnlm ter retsrann
In hospitals. This exhibit was
shown at the teacher’s meetlani
at tha grammar school and the 1^
Kalb school aad win he at MiUher
and Jaekaoa sehooto later. The
grammar aad Pina Tree ndMoln
Miow IM par cent enndlaient. tie
first proj^ at Plae Tree nsheei
la alasoet eooq detad.
MIM HELEN L. VEREBN
LEAVES FOR TENNESSEE
Mias Halen L. Vsreea left last
Saturday for Moontate Home.
Tenn., to taka up bar dntlaa la the
foremmeat hospltaL She spent
three aad oneSalf years la serrlee
orersess. She- is the daughter of
Mr^and Mn. W. H Vereen of Cam
den. Ae waa attodied to the M
Army, under the eonuaaad of Oea.
Dereen oreneas.
Legion \
^ Auxiliary Notes
The December aaoetlng of the
Legion Auxiliary waa hsld at the
home of Mn. Oratnger Komegay,
with 47 memben preaenL Among
them nine newly accepted mem
ben.' We an now "Orer the Top"
with our nqota of lOS by a margin
of one. This doesn’t mean the in-
rltatlon la closed towards sny one
eligible or Interested in Jolniitg os
we sre anxious to obtain all the
arallable memben we can. Please
contact Mn. Kornegay tor Informa
tlop and application blanks, regard
ing sama.
The corresponding secretary,
Mrs. Dsss Boykin, Boykin, 8. C
would greatly appreciate every
member, old or new, dropping her
a card statiag present address as
she Is anxtons to hare a complete
correct mailing list.
Mrs. O. B. Chewnlng earnestly
asked we collect coupons and turn
In to her from the following Items:
Health Clnb Baking Powder, Oe-
tagoif Soap Products, Louslsnne
coffee and tea. Romford Baking
powder, Mn. Filberts Margarine,
Ballard’s Obelisk Flour, Jersey
Cereals and Borden’s Silver Cow
Braporsted Milk. ’They ca^ be re
deemed tor cash and anyone wheth
er a member or not (,«n contribute
their part toward the. local chap
ter by keeping the Items listed In
mind and save for the auxiliary.
New York and Pennsylvania rais^
orer 11,000 on eonpons alone.
Mn. W. T. MlUer, child welfare
chi^rnian, Is anxious to Isara of
a needy retenn’s family, who needs
help, partlcnlarly before the Christ
mas season. Throngh her eftwts
a Legionnaire’s child was outfitted
for school. A large box was de
livered at Thanksgiving time
tkroagh the above channel. Furth
er activities wwe the locker cov
en and six boxes of Christmas
cards sent to the Veteran’s hos
pital for the nee of the men and
boys. Five gifts are to be sent to
Shaw field, under the special gift
program, prompted by Eddy Can
tor’s ndio plea. "A Gift for a
Yank Who Served.’’ For the epeelal
Christmas program fund, $61 was
sent to aid In making the Christ
mas celebration a Joirona one tor
those not getting home at Christ
mas time. Onr treasurer. Mn. M.
E. Forte, reported |6 dnoated to
the Salvation Army jwogvam, $1
to Gte ftunHn fond and the purchase
of a TB bond.
Befon Introdnclng the gueet
■peaker, Mn. J. Rlon McKlaelek.
state pneldenL Mn. L. D. Jennings,
Mn. Wm. Hoffman and Mias Ruth
Pettns entertained na with some
Ohristmaa songs. Miss Pettae mng
a solo and then a daet with Mra.
Hoffman, accompanied by Mn.
Jamn Gandy at the piano.
Mn. MoKlealek gave an en
thusiastic. Instructlvs end Inspir
ing talk, explaining and ontllnng;
tha work of ths auxilary, and
how necessary to get every evail-
able member. She Is very anxlons
for the membms to know about
the nunlng prognm, connected
with the Veteran’s hospltid, where
a lot of good work Is needed and
can he done.
After the meeting was adjourned
we were Invited Into the dining
room where dellghtfnl
meats were served by the hoetnnn.
Christmas decorations wsn
whsre and Che aoelal hour was
thoroughly snjoyed by the mem
ben of a well attended meettef.
MRS. L. L. WEST TALKS
TO SON IN BELGIUM
Lt. L. L. WeeL Jr., with the 641st
Air Material SQnadron. stationed
in Germany, called his mother,
Mrs. L L West, whUe on a )04ay
leave to Brussela, Belginm, Snn
day morning. Mn. West was notl-
flsd on Saturday night by ths local
operator that the call would come
through the following day. Ton
bet the "Merry Cbrlstmas’’ was
Just that to Mn. Wsst
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DRESS SALE
All Fall and Winter Dresses greatly
reduced. Stop in at our shop on South
Broad street and see for your^lf.
. Beautiful Rayon Crepes, Part
Wools and Spans
All reduced for the last minute
Christmas buying.
Merry Christmas to All
Mayer’s Dress Shop
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Mrs. Frwdf ilayRT
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