Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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’ r S' ^ i • > : V^. jrwi CAMOm CHWOWICH, CAMPtW, SOUTH eAROLWA. rwtPAY. NOVIMIIW T. 1f<7 pAot pwm / in’* ^0(1(1 \ As Item For tlm Social Pago ... Phone iSO-W nofly Staf l®ton to • pa^tont bofpttal. **^4* Chewntof, fc. to lift ueui»«' Hm- iptUent i^t the Camd«a boa- P^ ii™ H»1 Middleton and in GreenTlUe laet Cf Myers, Jr., left ^ where he baa enroltod la yiHtsry Acedwny. ..d Mrs. Edward Vereen of spent tost weekend wltb "^^n’s parents. Dr. and Mrs. [i sterenson. k*. A. D. McAm ,sad Mrs. ^ Hr attended the opera , Wtterfly” in Colombia on Frt- ^ iTtninK. Nta, isabeUe S. Wood of Now arrived for the season and ^ Mrs. L. P- Tobin's on Hamp- liSr^e. 80^^ professional at '"^den Country club, partlel' In the tournament at Pine- w c., this week. RTsad Mrs. John B. arifflth, '■^er Apts., hare retomed , weekend trip to KnoXTlUe, fSi. Margaret C. Mayfield spent weekend In Charleeton with *on, Capt. Daniel Miller and ff^nr Ancrum, student at Doke »er*lty. spent last weekend here his parents. Mr. and Mrs. im Ancrum. Susie Watkins, who has I patient st the Prorldence il, Columbia, is recuparotlng I to borne. @Be Smart IV- iitii lui-ia-iisipfui Don’t be disappointed. choose now while selections are at their peak. yir r 'tn POlft “sr “Writes dry with wet ink”... midca it that tpedtd gift for that tpmal person. $12.50 \ Mra. Arnold Allen (Phyllis K*r- eeh) of Philadelphia, Pa., is ex pected on Friday for a short visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Sam Kareah. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. L. Goodale entertained informally on Sunday evening at their home “Cedar Knoll” on Green street for about 20 guests. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Smith of Spartanburg and Joe Tobin of the College of Charleston spent Sun day here with Mrs. Lihbie Smith Tobin. Mrs. Charlee King (Sara Shoom) and young son, “Chnck", retomed to their home in Miami Springs, Fla., after a month's visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben ton Sheom. Mrs. A. A. Wilson of Shsw Field and her daughter. Miss Mary Ruth Wilson, student st Wlnthrop col lege, were guests of Mrs. WUron’s sister, Mrs. F. D. Goodale and family on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Locke Craig, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nutting, Mr. snd Mrs. Joe Laird add Mr. and Mrs Bentley Stogsdlll motored to Ath ens, Ga., and attended the Georgia- Alabama football game and home coming. Mr. and Mrs. George Stuart, Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. James W. Stuart and Georg© E. Stuart Sr., attend ed the “Madame Butterfly” opera at Township auditorium, Columbia on last Friday. Mr. and Mra. J. A. Hagins, Ches- nut street, had as their guests for the Darlington-Csmden fojtball game Friday, Mr. and Mrs. Hey- wrard Lyles and Mr. and Mrs. I.«on Beckham of Darlington \ W. W. Bate#, Jr., of Duke uni versity, to-expected this weekend I'or a visit with his mother, Mrs. Wm. Bates. Mrs. Bates snd their two children have been spending two weeks with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. O. Gsrkson. Mr. and Mra. Gaylord Tucker, yirs. Woods Robinson and daughter, Miss Rosemary Robinson of Sara toga Springs, N. T., arrived on Monday for ^e winter season and are at their place on N. Lyttl^ton street Mr. and Mrs. Ik© P. Jones of Beech Island, S. C., were guests at the Court Inn Friday night, com ing especially for the Darlington- Camdon football game. They left Saturday for a week’s visit with Mr. and Mrs. Tom Eve and T A. Mott, Jr„ in Hickory, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Irving Pierce and (laughters, Betty and Mary of Dar lington, formerly of Camden, were th© weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs Howard Speaks. Mr. and .Mrs Pierce and Mr. and Mrs. Speaks spent Saturday in Atlanta, Ga.. for the.Ga. Tech-Duk© game. Harry D. Klrkover, noted sports man and horseman of Buffalo. N T.. has opened his winter home, ’♦The Hedges’* on Green street for the season, ^mden feels it has started its season offictolTy npon the arrival of this prominent and popular gentleman. Rev. and Mrs. Herbert Spell and Maa's Bulovdwauk. Handsoniely styM. 17-iewel secursey ■nd dependability. S4o.se 2fin«diamoBdB support thelirtW lisDt center dia mond. Lovely IdkaoMsetUau. The Hoffei* Company '••welert—Optometrists U.D.C. Notes • At the meeting ot the UDC ^n Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Robin Zemp. s tribute was paid to Elise Kennedy Doby (Mrs. Beverly English), a real Daughter of the Confederacy, whose recently bemoaned death brought recollec tions of “Old Times In Camden" n which she had a vital par». Her mother was Elisabeth Kennedy, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Anthony Kennedy, who married her cousin. Alfred E Doby, a captain in the Confederate army. He was In Paris to study medicine when the Con- federste war broke out. As soon AS he'heard South Carolina bad seceded, he hastened back home and became ahle-de camp to Gen eral Kershaw with rank of cap- tala At the Battle of the Wildemees, 1864, while rapidly advancing with Gen. Longstreet and other offi cers, the party was fired on through mistake In the dusk by our own men. Captain Doby and Marcus Baum, orderly, -also of Camden, were instantly killed. Mrs. Alfred E. Doby was the president of the Ladles Memorial aesociatlon when through their ef forts the Confederate monnment was erected in 1884. Eltoe Doby was one of the girls who unveiled the monument. Her father and mother He In th© same grave In th© (Quaker bury ins grounds She was beloved by all who knew her. She married her cousin, Beverly English, and lived in Camden and on the old English plantation until the family moved to Columbia but Camden was always “Home” to Elizabeth (Elise) Doby snd her memory here will always be cher- iehed. She was a member of the Wade Hampton chapter, UDC, In Columbia, Hallowe’en And Birthday Parties Highlights of Week Quarterly Meet Of Bar Association Held At Sarsfield Hotel The Kershaw County Bar as sociation held its quarterly meet ing at a bar dinner on last Mon day evening in the hunt room at the Sarsfield hotel. President John K. deLoach was master of ceremonies and tho fol lowing members attended, ettor neys-at-law John K. deLoach. A1 len Murchison, C. J. Shannon IV, John Carl West, Henry Savage, Jr Andrew Marion, Wm R. Gettys, Harold Funderburk, Douglas Mont gomery, Claytor Arpants and Lane Woodcock. • John M. Vllleplgue and Mr. Ville pigue. James Otis Gregory of Grove Park Inn, Mhevllle, N. C., ‘Is now here with Ws mpther, Mrs. Flor ence Gregory. Mr. and .Mrs. Bill Richards (Dorothy Thompson) left on No vember 1 to make their hom( in Kershaw where Mr. Richards owner and editor of the Kershaw weekly newspaper. They will, be greatly missed In Camden. The many Camden friends of Mrs Henry Powell Rsmsdell of The ^ ^ , I Crossways, Newburg-on-Huoson, young i^bter. wUl be saddened to hear of her vUto, a^ved on ^ 1 gulden death In her northern tome make their home In Camden, kw.| yot many years Mrs. Blue Star Drive Spell to the new psstor of the Lyttleton Street Methodist cbnrch. Mrs. Spell to the former Sarah Cannon of Spartanburg. Lt (J. g.) John Mullen, Jr, ac companied by Mrs. Mullen (Mar garet McDowell) and children, Marlyn and John in, of Jackson ville, Fla., arrived on 'Thursday for a two weeks leave, before reporting to Norfolk, Va, where Lt. Mnllen will be assigned to sn aircraft car rier of naval aviation. U. S. navy. They will visit Mr. snd Mrs. John Mullen st “Mulbnll”, Frederich Mul len, UNC and Mr. 'and Mrs. Wm. Mullen and eon, Billy, USC, are aacpeoted for the weekend at "Mul- Mrs. Dudley Sanders snd daugh ters of Cbgrlotte, N. C., will be the weekend gnests of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Boykin. , , Mrs. James W. Rush of Coral Gablet, Fla., returned home Sun day by plime after a ten days visit here with her mother, Mrs. ,1 H. Belk- Mrs. William Rose (MeU Boy kin. Jl) of Cornell unlverslt/. ar rived on Wednesday for a visit with her mother, Mrs. Bolivar'Boykin st “Mlllway", Boykin. Mr. and Mrs. Lather Fields have moved Into their new home on Kirkwood Circle. Mr. Fidds Is man ager of the City Laundry and Cam den Dry Cleaners. Mtos Etksl Tates, who has been spending the summer in the Adlron- docks has arrived In Camden and is at the home of her sister, Mrs. Ramsdell was a gradous presence in Camden's winter colony. Qiriftimu The younger socialites of Cam den highlighted the social calendar this week with Hallowe'en and birthday parties galore. On last Thursday young Henry Beard, son of Mr. and MrA H. E. “Buddy" Beard, Jr., celebrated his sixth birthday with a party at his borne near Charlotte-Thompson. Sixty of his rfieiids from Camden and Boykin motored to the Beard nome and a wonderful time was ltd playing games. At refreshment time, Mrs. Beard, assisted by Mrs. lenry Beard. Mrs. Ned Beard and Mrs. J. B. Csntey, served birthday cake, ice cream and candy from a table on the side porch. Real pump- tin Jack-a-lantems. Hallowe’en nap kins and other appcHntments car ted out the holiday motl^ Another Thursday party was the one given by Mr, snd Mra. Hulan A. Small st their home* on West JeKalb street Thursday evening, honoring their daughter. Sandra, on her 11th birthday. ’Thirty chil dren arrived in Hallowe’en cos- tumes and enjoyed all kinds of outdoor games after which the hosts served cold drinks and cook- es. Friday evening at 6:30 young Elliott Sheom invited 12 of his friends to his 10th birthday party on Hallowe’en, at the home of hto parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E Sheom. A Weiner roast was held on the back town to the following: Jim my and Bobby Johnson, Sidney Zemp, Molly Sheom, Bobby Mc Carty, Oretta and Sidney Clancey, Johnny Stover," Horace Turbeville, Roberta Little, Sammie Marsh and Mary JMargretta Nettles. Elliott’s two grandmothers, Mrs. Willis Sheom and Mrs. T. Lee Little, as sisted. One of the most unique of the Hallowe’en partlea was the one given by Mrs. Katherine Rose Haw ley for her son, Harlow “Buiiy’’ Barnett, at their plantation at Boy' kin. Twenty-five gnests from Boy kin and Camden were invited for 6 o’clock on Friday and upon ar' rival were taken on a hay ride in a wagon to Boykin Mill pond. An old negro man with hto guitar play ed for them and a “real live gbost' Jumpe;^ at them aa they pasted a graveyard. After the hay ride i weiner-roast waa given In the yard which was attractively deecrated with lighted Jack-o-lantems and other Hallowe’en arrangements. I rises were given in the “apple ducking” and “apple eating from a string” contests. Mrs. Hawley wasj assisted by Mrs. Elizabeth Some Bolte, Mrs. S. C. Clyburo and Mr. and Mrs. Dixie Boykin. Little Ralph Rigdon White was complimented by bis mother at their home in the Balles Apts., on Saturday, with a party In honor of his second birthday. Twenty of •Rlggle’s” little playmates were invited and a wonderful time was bad opening and playing .with the many birthday gifts. Btrfhdsy CAke, ice cream and suckers were served and toner hats and balloons were given as favors. Mrs. D. C. Hinson and Mrs. C. H. Stogner assisted Mrs. White In entertaining and serving. • ••••• The 1840 census showed that cows were milked on about three- fourths of the U. S. farms. On April 9, 1947, the South Caro- Mna legislature passed the follow ing resolution: U. S. Highway No, 1 shall be designated as Jefferson Davto Blue Star Drive as a memorial in com memoration of the services of the men and women ot South Carolina who served In the armed forces of the United States of America, in World War II. ^ Our designation is the 15th state out of 41 states, in the National Council State Garden clubs to en dorse this national project of me- morialt from North to South. Stoat to West, crossing each state of the natfon. Highway No. 1 la from Maine to FloridA On t^s route Births Camden is situated. Under the Joint cooperation ot the state garden clubs who original ly sponsored the project, and the highway commissions, plans for beautlflcatioa of these designated sections in other states hav,< al ready materialized]. Camden can do the same by planting the roadsides with native trees, flowers and rhrubs. This is a long term project and all organizations must help clubs, nurseries snd horticulturists. The wherefor of this great scheme must even be borne in mind: A living me morial to those who servei!^ In the great war. Mrs. D. M. Davis Presides At Meeting ’The Central Hi^frdressers and Cosmetologists association, com posed of members from Hartsvllle, Bisbopvllle and Camden, held their monthly meeting at 'Thomas Tav ern on Tuesday evening. A Dutch treat dinner was served and the president, Mrs. D. M. Davis of Cam den. presided. Other officers are: Mrs. D. Patterson of Hartsvllle, secretary, and Mra. J. D. Byrd of Ctomden, treasurer. Mr. and Mrs. Anthony J. Puhlas- ky "announce the birth of a son, Anthony Joseph Puhlatky II, at the Camden hospital, October 23. « • » Mr. and Mrs. Franks Jerman are receiving congratulations upon the arrival of a daughter, Delores El len. at the Ctomden hospital. Oc tober 28. • • • Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Munn, Jeffer son Davis highway, announce the blrtli ot a son, Harold Dean on Tuesday, October 28, at the Cam den hospital. *111© Manns have three other children, all boys. « • • Capt. and Mrs. Maurice H. Clarke are receiving congratulations upon the arrival of a son. on Tuesday, November 4, at the Camden bos-' pital. He has been named William Trantham. Mrs. Clarke Is the for mer Jane Trantham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. D. Trantham “Thlcketty Place.” Capt Clarke, the eon of Mrs. Maurice Clarke and the late Rev. Clarke, Is stationed with the U. S. Marine Corps a» the Charleston Navy Yard, Charleston. • ••••• Augusta Polo Team Honored At Party The Camden Polo club gave a cocktail party at'Court Inn on Igst Sunday afternoon In honor of the Augueta Polo team, who were scheduled to open the polo season on that date but was postponed on account of rain. Members of the Camden club and their wives entertained in the cock- tall lounge of the Inn. Mrs. F. D. Goodale Hostess At Party Mra. F. D. Goodale was hostess to members of her bridge club on Wednesday afternoon at her home on Broad street. Mrs. J. L. Willi ford and Mrs. Hubert Wilson sub stituted for absent members. Table prizes were won by Mrs. George Nicholson and Mrs. T. Lee Little. Delicioas refreshments were served before th© card gamp. Garden Club Notes The Camden Garden club will bold Its next meeting November 10, at th© home of Hiss Olive Whlt- t ridge, Kirkwood Lane. This will be a Joint meeting of all groups and all classes of members are In vited. A general business meeting will be called promptly at 8:30 to be followed by a talk on “Flowers” by Mrs. J. L. Land of Chester. • ••••• LOST On U. S. Route 1. between Cheraw and Johnson’s Motor Court, 7 miles south of Lexington, a par cel, green cardboard sultbox, con taining a woman’s red wool coat, a dark green wool suit, whit© blouse and bathing shit. I will fur nish a substantial reward for re covery of these items. Communi cate with me by mall aa follows: Mrs. S. F. Smith, Box 144, Mart- land, FIs., or my home address. 1Q6 1-2 East Marshall strMt, Falls Church, 'Virginal. ANTIQUES LYN C. GOODALE 209 Laurens Street Hours: ' After 3 p. m., (Except Tuesday) Saturday 9 a, m. to 6 p. m. Hslp Fight Tubsriulogit Relieve CheslColds STIMUIATtS At bedUms rub throst, dM snd bscfc with Vicks VspoRub. And It keeps up this special PenetrstlnC'^StimalsUng sc* tkm for hottn% tntbenlfhtto bring rellet WVAPoHui ■uy and Um Christmas Soolt Likod Bans Buftalo BID thought so highly e( tbo Balts ttist he once tried to got a colony of Lithuanians to settfo m land be owned out west Deer tody, we'll have to admit that actual users of Maytags con tell us a iisw things. And they tlol They evsn give sales talks to us about how marvelous their May- tags ereend tbeyll be mighty glad to tall you, too. Why not ask soma of them ©bout Mejrtag, before you get a new washer? You must have rela tives, IHsimIs or neighbors asaong lha ndlUons of enthusiastic kfay- "tig owners (over 4H million Maytags sold^for more than any other washer). If you ddn't know any owners, we'll be glad to give jrou the nanoes of womt who live near you. Ihlk to them, person ally or by ’phone, and find out exaedy what you want to know Boykin Fumitiire Co, Floyd H. Boykin, Ownor S. Brbod St 660 WE LET VALUES DO OUR TALKING FOR_y.S! new! exciting! the neared thing to naturally wavy hair / supersonic rduitiMiir waYT Hair V Pffrrm^ Ml OQUmBBA.S.C . Long, Pree^winging NEW COATS 24.75 Coverts, gsbudines, pUids of pkre wool in full swinging greet ooets. Wide back iares sweep from neekluies to hems. Many have detachable hoods that fan back into graoefnl cowl eollam Single or double bieafl> ed. Sims 1241 V ‘■■V ■ . 4 Si 11 ■' -I / MENS SLACi^ 8.^ Kewl Top<«lMdm dfama ki enmfgiiahla 'mmd (ItVk GBs) fItoyVe a lAJdg»d ^ Mjr* MBITS SWBATBBS. IS Mm*0 WollCm C^kHney SPORT COA’IS 14.75 e BaggG^ cuidui'py taihxped rigktl leel Padded,' wnU' il Flap BOYS’ SFORT OOATS. Raggod corteoyl WgU- (QgL SwaB FoB Eg|«ral A THING OF BEAUTY IS A JOY FOREVER... and flowers are truly a thing of beauty. Send flowers to beautify, cheer and to say thank you for a lovely time. They will Iwt ex press your thoughts for all occ^ ions. THE CA|IDEN FLORAL GO. 211 SAgl