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CAMDEN> SOUTH CAROUNA, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14. 1947
ntatives
nd ^cial
Institate
feifare
f— Barnea, Mri. lK)ttle
MIm Jennie MoMaster
j- Sherrill attended the So-
Wdfare InaUtute in Columbia
•day, NoTember 5.
Sophie Bloom, medical ao-
f^niunt. of the dirlsion of
ttkwis aerrlce, waa apeaker
inatltate aeaeion and dia*
j leader.
^ lection of the infUtate was
^ by public health nurses,
•errice workers and tubm*-
executlre aecretaiiea. This
I dealt with the social prob-
' the tuberculosis patient em-
if that “tuberculoala la . one
Biajor social problems in
,^ted States today,” Out this
of TB care “la as much a
la u control of the medical
^t," and that “only recently
l^ve tried to control the TB’s
problems.”
^ Stooa gave an inspiring,
JlenginK "and moat understand-
[ilacnesion. Miss Bloom was
) expert at drawing general dla-
1 from the group, so that
^ local problems recelred gen-
diecuBsion. The nurses who
ded this institute say they
it particularly helpthf. be*
0 other patient and no other
control, inrolTes so many
problems.
lOfl
Pisgah Home
emonstration Cb.
loMs Meeting
The monthly meeting of the lit.
Home Demonstration club
Friday, October SI, at the
of Mrs. Ira Ellis. Her home
rery attractlre with well ar
rases of chrysaatheauma
lifter the president, Mrs. Ira Sl-
ealled the meeting to order,
. F. Byrd give a very in-
derotional and prayer. The
Mra. Bob Holley, road
ahintes the laat meeting
u the roll call waa called each
answered with her moat
ble Isbor sarlng deelee.
Min Pewell told abont tbp labor
devices to be shown at the
V Sarlng Show at the Camden
iry Norember It.
^•ryone enjoyed looMng at the
■fins from Paria and a lace
idkerchief from Bruafelt brogghj;
Fewell Smylf,'
Bov to make bound buttonholes,
nd pockets and patch pockets
s tiren by Miss Pewell by the
t of samples and explanatkma.
DtUclons refreshments, sand-
didi, cake, and coffee, were
rred by the hoatefs.’
C of C. Notes*
i SUnley Llewell3m, chairman,
■srch, planning and devolop-
■t board, will be the principal
uber at the Inncheon for the
fnith annual meeting of Or-
ihod Business, Inc., in Oieen-
t, FVlday, November 14. Maybe
I not a red feather, but at least
bather in our cap to hare the
bhman of the state planning
W u one of ns. Camden looks
itkli board for fntnre indnstrial
aelopment.
8»rold Funderburk, the youthful
•Went of the Chamber of Com-
^ had the honor of being ask-
P a return engagement at Civic
M luncheons in Florence recent-
1 He spoke to the Rotary club
*• *M then asked to come back
‘theneatof the KlwanU'clnb. .
Ghrmtmas Seal
Qiairman Named
Mrs. George Creed, county seal
»«le chairman, announces the fol
lowing list of chairmen for the 1947
^stmsa Seal Sale; Mrs. MetUe
West, treasurer; Mrs. T. Lee Lit
tle, publicity; P. D. Baird, schools;
W. J. Msyfleld. bonds; Mrs.
F. D. Qoodale, Camden mail sale*
J. P. Pickett, negro.
chairman, Mrs.
Shelby Truesdale, and the following
to represent the community
named: Mrs. John Baker, Sbam-
rwk; Mra. R. E, Barnes, Wateree
Mill and Maroney Hill; Mrs. J, A
Bell, Pine Grove; Mrs, J. W. C. Boy
kin, Boykin; Mrs. H. O. Bums,
Hermiuge Mill; Mrs. W. P. Baker.
Mt Pisgah and Buffalo; Mrs. B.
W. Croxton, Three C’s; Mrs. Will
Dentop, DuBose Park and Malvern
Hill. >' *■* — ‘ —“
Also, Mrs. W. D. OHgsby.
Blaney; Mrs. W.' B. Hammond,
Wateree Dam; Mrs. W. M. Hayes,
Kershaw; Mrs. L. L. Hunnlcutt, Mt.
Zion; Mrs. D. M. Mays, Bethune;
Mrs. R, B. McCasklll, Gates Hill;
Mrs. J. B. McGulrt, Friendship and
Flint Hill; Mrs, I. J. McKenzie,
Antioch; Mrs. Ruth J. Parker, Tim-
rod; Mrs. O. W. Phillips Thornhill;
Mrs.. Nick Ray, Gates Pbrd; Mrs.
M. S. Rosier, Cassatt, Midway and
Oakland; Mrs. Seaborn Rutledge,
Jr., Sand Hill; Mrs. Harold Seeg-
ars, Charlotte Thompson; Mrs. J.
C. Team. Logoff; Mra. R. J, Ward-
law, Liberty Hill; Mra. Boyd Young.
WestviUe and DeKalb. and Mrs. T.
H. Young, Flat Rock.
“The goal will be |S,600 and we
believe that this year we will reach
that goal,” atates 1^. Creed.
P. D. Baird ani\p4nces there will
be a change in the school program
this year, as no seals will be sold
to school children. He says thin will
be largely an educational program,
but giving the children an oppor
tunity to eontribnte tbrongh the
purchase of donble-barred-croes
bangles and Santa Clans buttons. .
Camden High Band
To Participate At
Shrine Bowl Game
The Camden high school band,
under the direction of Hal Middle-
ton, has received an invitation to
participate in the Shrine Bowl
game and parade which takes place
in Charlotte, December 6.
L. R. Sides, chairman of the
Shrine Bowl parade committee, ex
tended this invitation to the Cam
den band.
Thirty, bands will' take part in
this gala occasion. An announce
ment will be made abont each hand
•s they march across the field and
the bands will play aevend selec
tions as a mass band.
The Shrlners of Camden are spon
soring this trip to Chprlotte. The
Ideal unit is chartering a Grey
hound bus in order for the hand
to make the trip.
The Camden band will also par
ticipate in the annual Santa Claui
parade in Columbia, November 20.
Baron DeKalb
Grades Organize
New 4-H Oob
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The seventh and eighth grades
of Baron DeKalb acfaool have re
cently organized a 4-H club.
The organization of this club was
under the guidance and leadership
of Miss Margaret Fewell and Mias
Merrell Lane, home demonstrs-
llon agents of Kershaw county.
The officers elected by the clnb
are; Nancy Truesdale, president;
Sloan Yates, vice president; Doris
Napper, reporter, and Jimmy
Hornsby, secretary.
Bulldogs Travel To
Lancaster Tonight
The Camden Balldoga will Jour
ney to Lancaster tonight where
they are slated to meet the Lan
caster high school football team
at 8 o’clock. The Camden high
school band will also make the
trip.
The last schednied game of the
season will be play^ November 21
on the local field at which time
the Camden team will battle the
Spartanbnrg sgoad.
Camden and Ntwth Charleston
are the only teams with unblemish
ed records among the major South
Carolina high school teama, the two
schools have equal cla^ to the
title. They do not meet in regular
schednied play.
Camden walked Into the lime
light again Friday night when they
defeated Brookland-Cayce 8S-I. This
chalked up the elgmh straigh’ win
for the powerful BuBdog squad.
North Charlestog crushed the
Shmter Gamecocks 24-0 Isst Friday
afternoon at the Snmter County
Fair before a mob of ardent fans
who sat in the rath to witness the
lilt.
Camden has been scored on three
times chalking up only 18 points
for their opponents.
Scores of the game this season
agriculture committee of the
“nber of Commerce. H. G. Car
TO. chairman, la exceeding well-
^ that they had the pleasnre
'•Ponaorlng Mr. Griffith and hla
■ning judging team of 4-H boys
Jtaoivine. .
S. department of com-
n ’ ^srleston district office,
“on have available again for
^tlve manufactures and oth-
ffltereated copies of a pnblica-
• enutled "One Hundred Ques-
w lor a Prospective Mannfac-
?! ^klet, recently revised,
^a many valuable pointers for
^ wy prospective manutactorera
w an buslnesa men and oth-
a.. V Pfohlema of business.
TOy^ obtained .from the Char-
2“ district office, U. 8. depart-
« Of commerce, 810 Peoples
Charleston, 8.' C.
Mids Sales
I Kershaw Copnty
^ of Tj. 8. 8gTlngs B<»ds in
r" «»»ty for the month of
I8,6W.I8. as reported
^on- H. Reyman. Cosnty
of the U. 8. Savings
•• division for Kershaw conn-
^of Savings Bonds In South
October, sooordlng to
Stuckey, state director,
M follows: Beries ■ |1,844,-
ItOdAttM and
totalling |2,-
Birth ^
Mrs. Bdwaid M. Craig
- Louise. .
November
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FuBct Creech
Guest Speaker
At Jaycees Meet
Fuller Creech, noted civic leader
of Sumter, sptdce at the meeting
of the Jaycees Tuesday night In
the private dining room of the
Sarsfield hotrt.
Mr. Creech’s topic for the even
ing was “Advantagea of City Man-
•■ag QovernmeiU.’’ He was an in*
stj^tor ip this type of govm’Ument
for Snmter' Sumter waa one of
the first towns in the United States
to inaugurate this form of govern
ment
Approximately 60 men attended
this meeting and special guestr in
cluded Senator R. M. Kennedy.
Mayor F. N. McCorkle. C. J. Shan
non, Representative Clator Arranta
and members of the city .council.
Each guest commented as he.was
recognised.
Ml Creeeh is widely known
throughout South Carolina, having
served as mayor of Snmtar from
1984-44. He has also served on the
city council and la former presi
dent of the Chamber of Commerce.
Mr. Creech Is in the lumber bnsi-
UMS in Sumter at the preeehi time.
The Chronicle will print' the
speech of Mr. Creech in next
week’s issue of the paper.
Richards Writes
CoiuieU Family
About llirir >Son
r V," •
Mr. and Mrs, B. R. Connell of
Route 2, Camden, have received a
letter from Coni;. J. P. Rlcharda,
who recently aaw their son, Cpl.
Julioua Connell in Trieste.
Mr. Richards states that ho had
the pleasure of seeing and having
a long talk with Cpl. Connell and
he Informed the family that their
son la In splendid health and good
ipirlta. He also commended upon
the fine record CpU Connell was
making.
CplTconn^l la with "E" company,
S51at Infantry Regiment, stationed
in Triecte.
‘Thank You, Camden’
I centainly would appreciate the
opportunity to say, through your
paper, "Thank You—Camden” to
the many new friwida I have in
yonr city. The opcaalon waa a vary
sad one for me for you eee, my
son waa to be tried for a very aar-
ions otf9ag0. I arrived in yonr city,
a total stranger and alnoat im
mediately. yonr people bagan to
show ma gr^ Undnaea.
The flrat good fortune I had waa
when kind providence guided by
stops to the offices of J. Clator Ai^
rants and his partner, Mr. Wood-
cwk. Theee two gentlemen could
not have done more for my son
tad me. if we had bean rich men.
The k!roat personal interest they
to(A In our tronbles and the tlre-
lesa way they wmked In Our be
half will never be forgotten. Cam-
den and the state of South Caro-
Uns shoald be very -prond of tbeoe
two fine men!
As a result of the kindness and
ayapathy of your people, diy sob
_wllL ^sr a time,, bou given the
opportuidiy of making of hlc»aelf
a nseful and honest citlsen; ht ex-
nrnssif his dettaminatlsn to do
very 9Hng and tbe«^ show
& mUtais |o O^en tor living
dl ^
Woman’s Auxiliary
Will Have White
Elephant Sale
The Woman’s Auxiliary of the
Camden hospital plans to have a
White Elephant sale at the Green-
leaf Villa Thursday and Friday. De
cember 4 and 6, and ask your help
in giving ns a^les for the sale.
We would appreciate any of the fol
lowing items; household articles,
costume Jewelry, books '(current
fiction only), dresses, shoes, hats
and homemade cakes. Only laie-
able article# tax fresh condition can
.be uso4* Thank you. Watch toe
Chronicle noxt wt^ for ^details
about our collecting committee.
Woman’s Exchange
Opens Nov. 17
/ ■ I II
The Woman’s Eixchange. wfll
open Monday, November 17. Mre.
Ann M. Clarkson will again be In
charge and will be assisted by Mrs.
J.,H. Gnthrle.
The Exchange promisee an nn-
nanally attraetive line of Chrietmas
gifts. Patrons are urged to come
in early to make their selecttona.
Sadie Hawkin'8 Day
Will Be Celebrated
At The TeenTavern
Teen Tavern will celebrate Sadie
Hawkln’a Day Saturday night. No
vember IS. Included in the frolics
will be dancing, games suited to
the occasion, contests and a big
secret surprise, which will provtae
many laughs and probably a few
red taoea.
The music for the dancing will
be furnished by the Juke box with
the canteen providing the nlckiHs.
By this method the teen-ago’s will
be able to dance to the music of
an array of big-name bands. The
entertainment committee has work
ed out several lively meana of ex
changing partners for these dances,
plus other forms of entertainment.
Those wearing costumes resembl
ing Lil Abner-and Daisy Mae will
be awarded a grand prize, so John
Lindsay, president of Teen Tavern,
wges that all boya hunt op their
dungareec, plaid shirts and straw
hats and all girls start to work on
their Dhisy Mae outfits. The coe-
tumea are not limited to L’il Abner
and Daisy Mae, so if the mood
strikes yon, come as Hairless Joe,
Avallabel Jones or Mammy Yokum,
etc.
An admission fee of 26c per per
son will be charged, so if yon are
between the ages of 18 and 18. re-
gardleas of whether yon are a mem
ber of Teta Tavern or not, don
yonr costume and be at the caa-
teen. The gun goes off for the fun
to begfax at 8 o’clock. Don’t be late.
You might miss The Big Seerett
Concert Artist
To .^pm Nov. 18
Featuring Rasel Harrison, pian-
t, thsre will be a eoncert la
wntaxg Home’s auditorium next
Tneeday night, November IS. at 8
o’clock.
Going ebroed at an early age, ac
companied by Victor Helm, she
studied with- Hugo van Dnien,
Bueoal and Bgon Petrt Daring her
■toy In Berlin the appeared es solo
ist with the 'Phllharmonie orehee-
tra of that dty.
After fetorning to the United
Statoe, she became a mpll of ytkfj
Grainger, eppeering ahm wtta the
Mlnaeapdis Symphony, ne has
ghren oonasMa ts the prinelfnl add-
~ fWf
are;
Camden 25, Dreher 0.
Ciamden S, Sumter 0.
Clamden 28, Hartoville 6.
Camden 29, Florence 0;
Camden 7, Charleeton Q.
Camden 19, Chester 6.
CauKten 26, DarUagton 0.
Camden 88, Brookland-Cayce 6.
Mrs. M. G. Kirven
Given Summons
Mri. Minnie Gerald Kirven,
prominent Darlington woman, died
at 2 o’edek Tuesdi|r afternoon at
her residence on Sagnders street in
Darlington. She had been In declin
ing health for eorno time.
Funeral servlcee were conducted
at 11 o’clock Thursday morning
from her residenco by the Rev.
B. K. Garrison, padtor of Trinity
Methodist dxnrch. Interment took
place in Grove Hill pemetery.'
Mrs. Kirven was Itorn and reared
in Camden and she waa formerly
Miss Minnie Omrald. She waa mar
ried to James N. Kirven, well
known Darlington oonnty planter,
Angust 10, 1912. ihe was a mmn-
her of Trinity Mslhodlst church in
DarUagton and irits^btaSUntat In
the actlvltiee ef ths Women’s Mis
sionary society of the cbnrch for
many years prior to her illness.
She is survived by her-husband,
two step-children. Mrs. George T.
Bakerville of Darlington and Noel
Kirven of Florence; a brother and
a sister, Arthur Gerald of Augusta-
Oa., and Mrs. H. E. Rhame hf Cam
den. and a number of nieces and
nephewa. —
Mayor McC!orkle
Is Guest Speaker
At Lancaster lions
Mayor Francis N. McCorkle was
guest speaker Wednesday at the
regular meeting of the Lancaster
Ltone club.
Mr. McCorkle’s topic for the oc
casion was “America’s Responsi-
Dillty in Present World Affalra"
The Lancaster club is one of the
largest service club to the state
with a membership of approximate
ly 80. Many helpful community
projects are sponsored by thb or
ganisation.
Tinirod Commnnity
Hallowe’en Party
^ At a Hallowe’en carnival in Tim-
rod commnnity, Dianne Joyner was
crowned qneOn and Keith Black
mon the king. Jey Blackmon tad
Henry Hilton eSme second la .the
contest
Larry Parker received first prise
for tke best costnme.
Cake walks, fishing. House of
Horora, animal show, fortune
toBlng and music were the main
attractions. Proceeds are to go into
the commnnity bnildlng fund.
Bush Family Are
Visitors At Court Inn
Mr. tad Mra Charles Bosh and
daughters of Santiago. Chile, ware
rseent visitors at the Court hxn and
weru warmly welcomsd by old Cam
den friends.
Mr. Bash, the brotoer of Mre.
WaKou Kennedy, now of New York,
la a vice precident of W. R, Grace
A Co., and their general manager
at Santiago* Chile, has been tour-
tag the United States with hlK
family dnrtag-his horns leave and
with the exception qf hla dangh-
ten Cora, who wfll remata to stody
Art and Detlgntaxg ta New York
dty, wfll sail for Santiago, Chile,
ttie end of this wsek.
Hanry B. Kennedy and Alfred D.
Kennedy were also recent vUrttots
to Camden.
Spf^ial Meeting
For Garden Club ^
Camden Poto ^
Team Meets
Augusta Here'
The Camden Polo team will meet
the A'Ugnsta team Sunday afternoon
at S o’clock on the Kirkwood field.
This will mark the second game
of the season for Camden, under
the management of Fred Tejan,
noted polo player.
The lineup for the afternoon of
the Camden team will be: Charlie
Sabin at No. 1 position, Ed TeJan
at No. 2. Carl Lightfoot at No. 3
aixd Fred Tejan will be in the
fourth Position.
The Augusta line will include:
Fred Timm at No. 1 position,
Johnny Hosang at No. 2, Jimmy
Minnick at No. S and Major Carll
will he in the fourth position.
C. P*. DuBose, Jr., and Lula
Ramoc will referee the game.
A chart for parking reserve; ions
for the 1947-48 polo season has
been placed In the (Corner Book
Store. Those wishing to nxake such
reservations are urged to come by
and place their names on the chart.
Boy Scout Field
Representative To
Live In Camden
P. G. Kearse now employed by
the Coastal Empire Council with
headquarters in Savannah, Qa. will
begin his work .here November 17.
Mr. .Keane will live in Camden and
work in Kenhaw and Fairfield
counties. He Is married and will
bring his wife here Jnat aa eoon
as arrangements can be made for
a place to live. He is 87 years old
and has a rich experience in Scout
ing behind him. He has dedicated
himself to the Boy Scout program
and is coming to Camden with one
idea in mind—to help the people
of Kenhaw and Fairfield counties
to have a good Boy Scout program.
We welcome him to onr midst.
Hospital Auxiliary
Hol&FIrstMeeting
Mm. Gntager Gaither presided
graokmsly at the first meeting of
the Woman’s Auxiliary of the Gam-
den boepital which waa held Mon
day, November 8, at the Nnnee
home. *rweBty members were pre^
ent and tea was ecurved ta honor of
the new oflloen.
Mn. Robert Taller, treaanrer, re
ported that $400 waa the balance
on hand and that 18,000 were spent
laat year on furnliblnga and im
provements of the nnnee home and
hoepital proper. This year the auxil
iary hopes to complete the funxlsb-
inge of the nunee home.
A white elephane sale wil be held
the first week In. December as the
first event towards acquiring funds
for the coming year.
Red Cross Chapter
Holds Executive
Board Meeting
With all offlcen present. Chair
man Funderburk in the chair and
ten chairmen of departments re
porting, the Executive Board meet
ing OB November fifth of the Ker
shaw county Red Cross Chapter
waa a decided succeea. The meet
ing was held at the new headquar
ters and much business, was accom
plished. The budget as reported
by the treaanrer, Mra Kathleen
Watts, and approved by the board
was adopted.
The financial Itatement showed
the Chapter able and ready to un
dertake any necessary work or pro
ject of the National body.
The Junior Red Croat finances
were also reported. Miss Ada
Phelps, chairman, told of plana for
the enrollmMxt during November in
all the schools in the county and
of asalstance to school Ilbnry to
be undertaken.
Mr. Arthur Stokes, County Sup
erintendent of Bdneation, offered
cooperation. Mn. D. M. Davis told
of agsistanee eome of her Nurees
Aides had given the Junior Welfare
Clinic. Mn. Davis will try to get
up a new Class. Mn. Marvin will
take charge again of the knitting.
Mn. Tobin made a fine report of
her three months etewardshlp and
received the thanks of the chair
man of the board for her palnstak-
ug wortc.
Colonel von’Treeckow, chairman
of (?amp tad Hoepital. and Mr.
Heyman, treasurer, reported -plsne
for Christmas cheer to veterans in
Fort Jackson and Veterans Hos
pital In Golnmbla.
Mr., DnBose, disaster chairman,
•treeeta t|ie fire prevention work
undertaken and tmprovemen’ In
Camden and pnblic school.
Dr. Humphries was requested to
give a nCresher coarse ta Flnt Aid
eepeclally for county school teseh-
en and pupils. Miss Fewell stress
ed nntritlon and a Claas ta to be
formed ta Camden aa eoOn ae poe-
■ibla.
(Please turn to page eight)
The Trade Bfidii'^ *
ARMISTICEDAY OBSERVED
WITH IMPRESSIVE PROGRAM
Friendship Oub
Have Meeting
Number 35
The October nxeetlng of the
Friendship Home Demonstration
club was held October 3 at the
home of Mra. Orover Anderson.
Mrs. Heyward Langley, president,
presided. Jnanita was sung by the
members. Mrs. Grover Anderson
led the prayer after which Mrs.
O. J. Smyrl gave a brief hut in
teresting talk on the first English
church in Amsterdam, Holland,
which she attended while visiting
there as a delegate from South
Carolina to the tri-annual conven
tion of the Associated Country
Women of the World.
Roll call was answered by naming
m labor saving device in your home.
Nine members were present. Each
member brought gifts to be sent to
needy children In Europe as Christ
mas gifts.
The meeting waa (hen turned
over to Miss Fewell. who discussed
the following meetings. Labor Sav
ing Show to be held at the Armory
auditorium November 12. from 10
a. m. to 6 p. m., and the County
Council of Farm Women’s meeting
in October,
The fhllowing were elected to
serve as chairmen of the local club
committees:
Agriculture. Mrs. J. B. McGulrt;
beautification and publicity. Mrs
W. C. McManus; education and
finance. Mrs. L. F. Anderson; ,,, —
music and recreation. Mrs. Orover *“***ury as the names were called.
Armistice Day exercises were.ob
served in Camden at 11 o’clock
Tuesday morning, November 11. at
the grammar school audltorinm.
Granger Kornegay, commander of
the American Legion post, opened
the program with a silent prayer,
followed by a prayer by Rev. A. D.
.McArr.,
Hugo S. Sims, Jr„ of Orange-
buri#. and one of South Car<dina’s
most distinguished heroes of World
War II. was introduced as the main
speaker by John Carl West, chair
man of the Americanism committee.
Mr. Sims spdke on "Dangers
Threatening Our American Wey of
Life. He pointed out we had f-'Uight
two wars within a relatively thort
period, 29 years. He gave the Il
lustration that 91 per cent of the
people are conscious of women’s
Skirts being longer, according to
a Gallup pole, hut few of the
American people know about the
Marshall plan. Mr. Sims stated that
protect our American way
Of life.
Joe Jenklna called the Honor
rolls of World War I and II. after
which a salute was given bv the
local National Guard unit, under
the leadership of Capt R. E. David,
following by Taps.
The Woman’s Auxiliary pieced
wreaths on the crosses erected in
Hampton Park in honor of thoao
who gave their lives in World War
1 and II. Each cross represented
the name of the honored dead. The
wreaths were to have been placed
by the children-of members of the
MtaU»ers of the
that a
spuetal tall
tulnldta
r4lovu«xber
or Mm.
Eastern Star To Meat
The oftlelal InspectlOB of lAlAle!
Zemp dMfter. No. UL Ofdtf of
the Bastani Star, wfll be Rnld on
Thwiity November M. nt
^ knS iNpper iHB bo
frfir lb thb tatatiin nt 7
dr^ocki08 memkort tfb-«s«d to
Anderson; citizenship and legialn-
tive, Mrs. O. J. Smyrl; health, Mrs.
Steve Kelley; consumer edocation,
Mrs. H. W. Langley; religion and
welfare, Mrs. H. L. Smyrl; mem
bership, Mrs. 8. B. Kelley.
Our demonstration for this meet
ing was bound button holes and
patch, boifnd and welt pockets.
Miss Fewell used samples of each
step of the work to demonstrate
these.
Tixe msetlixg closed tad delight
ful refreshments were served by
the hostess, f
Kershaw County
Magistrate Dies
In Accident
Kerthnw, Nov. 12—W. R. (“Bfll ”)
Taylor, It, a Kershaw county mag-
hditao alnoo ISK was killed In
stantly early this morning when
struck by an automobile on .the
Bothnne highway.
He was walking to town from
hie home and started aeroee the
load to get into a truck when he
was hit, it was reported.
Funeral aervicee will be eondoet-
ed at 2 o’clock Thursday aftenxoon
from Sand Hill Baptiat church.
Mr. Taylor waa the son of the
late N. B. and Armlnta Caeton Tay
lor. ..
He le anrvtved by hie widow, two
dahfhters, Mrs. N. D. Steele of
Stateeville, N. C., and Mlsa Wilma
Taylor of Kerahaw; four sona, Ed
gar, .Morris, Elton and Wilson Tay
lor of Kerahaw; four brothers. R
"B. Taylor of Chvlotte, 8. T., J N.
tad H. Bw Tairkxr of Ksrshaw, and
four sistera, Mra. Mary Taylor of
Lancaster, Mrs. Rose Lovo of
Heath Springe and Mrs Lnls Gard
ner and Mra. Ida Hnnter of Ker
shaw.—The Statoi.
Camden Winter
Resident Dies
In New York
WDford Ia Wright, chalrmta of
the board ot directors of the Sav
age Arms Corporation, with otfless
at 80 Bast Forty-aocond street N.
Y., died Monday, Nov. 10, at hit
xome on Cherry ‘Valley Road, Weat
Hempstead, after a brief illness.
Bom in Bioox CHty, Iowa, seven
ty years ago, a son of Craig L.
Wright and the former Katherine
Van Dyke, Mr. Wright received hia
higher education at Cornell Uni-
veraity, where be was graduated
with the degree of Mechanical Bki-
glneer in 1800.
Mr. Wright waa prealdent of the
Savage Anna Corporation (or twen
ty-one years, from 1819 to 1840,
when he becaaMx chairman of tha
board. At his death be was also
halmxan of the board of tha Slpp
Bsstwood Corporation of Pateraon.
N. J.
Surviving are hia widow, who
waa Margary R. ‘White of Syraense,
N. Y., at their iparrlage ta 1802;
two eons, Craig L. and Hamilton
W. Wright, tad two gnuxdchlidren.
Mr. and Mra. Wright bavo boan
winter reaidents of Cninden (or
many years, Tbair homo la 912
Cbemnit atreet
New Refrigeration
Service Now Open
Jack Reeaa, a vaCamn of fliroo
yean ta the Army Air Corps, aa-
nonnoea la an advertlsoaMat found
elsewhere ta this faMne of The
Chronicle, the opening of a RetrIg*
entioh tad air conditioning aorviee
for Oaiaden and vietatty. Mr
Rease’s bnslneas will bo lotatsd bx
tho Camden Motor Gompnay build
tag OB 2tarth Broad atroot,.aad wfll
be known, aa Ree»o Refrigeration
and Ata CobditloB Sairko.
Mr. Beeaa ta a pndnate of the
Uamdea hl^ nbheol; ahouna of
UnIvereltY ef Benth CtaroBan
AM Malvifallf of llabimta, receive
but due to inclement weather this
was not possible.
Kershaw County World War II
Honor Roll:
Edward S. Loriek, Calhoun An-
crum. Fred B WilllamB. John F.
Jenkins. Jr., John M. Vlllepigiie.
Jr., Clyde'I. Williams, Paul Jordan,
Thomas Simon Hendrix, Thomas
Racine Albert H. Isbell, Wil
liam Clybnrn Mackey, Mendel
Threatt. William D. Baxley, Thom
as W. Byrd, Francis C. Tniesdale.
Henry Clement Rabon, Edmand
Roberts, Jaoxes B. Coreton, Robert
Hinson, Ernie L Hinson, Reese B.
Hall, Ivey K. Connell, James T.
Shirley, ^^liam A. Croxton, Orover
A. Hawkins. Otis Linton, Woodrow
F. Sanders, Christopher C. Vaugnn,
Ueorge E. Dixon, Jr., William J.
Brown, Purvis B. Morgan, Elmer
Ellis, Milton* E Horton, Andrew
O. Whitaker, Jr., Langford Rabon.
VecnoD Hall, Clifford Sohinson.
Harvay MaKsnaiSt Hngli P. God
win, Jaawa Raymeod Ontlaw.
Thomas C,. Snyder, Edward L.'
Fanlkenberry, Joseph Bmton
Yonng.
Also, Milas C. Byrd, Robert L.
Warr, William McCoy. Weslev E.
Faulkenberry, Gilbert B. Roberts,
Wilber L. BeWts. Joseidi 8. Honid).
David W. Reynolds. Frank S. Do-
Bose, James N. Sowell, Willis Ban
yan Ford, Raymond L Truesdale,
Arthur T. Simpson, Lemuel C.
Robertson. Berkley Sowell, Hngb
M. Qettys, William R. Marsh. .
Oliver Vincent, John Cary Sowell,
William T. Lindanswelg. Grover C.
Wattd, Jamea C. Munn, James C.
’Thorne, Alva J. Rnah, Jr., Roseoe
Baker, Robert L. Frettag, Everett
Shaw, Amoe Gregory, Henry B. Hol
land, Cnrtta R. RaUey, Harold R.
Boykin, Ernest E. Itatalns, John
Clyde Dixon, Henry Y. Jackson,
Conder Hmxtor, Wilber D. Cope
land, Marvin P. Henry and Fowler
Boone.
Those killed la eervlce In Ker
shaw oonnty;
George James Pritchard, Bngltah
army, October 10. 1841; R. R.
Callahjux, U. 8. krmf, March 19,
1942; Arthur Elliott. U. S. Army,
March 29, 1941; Carroll Hedllnd,
D. 8. Army. March 29. 1941.
Woman’s Auxiliary
Meets Friday At
Grammar School
The American Le^n Auxiliary
will meet Friday afternoon, Novem
ber 14, at 4 o’clock, at the grammar
school anditorlnm.
W. Rs Bowden wilt show a movie
of England, IVance and Germany
which waa made dnrfng Uxstwar.
After the movie the meeting will
adjourn to Mrs. James H. Burns.
Fair street
The yearly does of the auxiliary
are dne at this meeting.
Baptist Chnrch
To Honor FpothaB
Team Sunday
The Camden Btattat ebnrch will
have a special aervlee Sanday night.
November If, ta honor of the foot
ball team.
Members of the Camden blgh
acboed team. Coarii Ltadeey Pieros.
of the “B” squad and
cheerleaders wfll be guests.
Thsrw wfll be a rssarved sootlim
for them -ta tho ebnrdt
District Boy Sorats
Drive %t^
The aanaal drive to raise fnndn
for the Kershaw oonnty district of
Boy ScoBts win get underway next
week.
Tixta unit has aekad vartoos clvlo
organtaatlons to h^ ta thla ‘di<|ro.
The ergantaations ^ this etty aro
nrgod to glva genmronaly In thin
-driva tar 8ta taituo etttasna of
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