The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, January 02, 1948, Image 7
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Mr. and Mrs. M. M.
Reasonover Have
Buffet Supper
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin M. Reason-
over entertained deliRlitfuliy at a
buffet supper at their home on
Lyttleton street Sunday evening,
December 28 .
Thirty guests were invited and
supper was served from a beauti
fully appointed table centered with
a iow silver bowl of berries and
nilvered leaves and tall silver
candelabra holding lighlted red tap
ers. '
Guests were seated in a drawing'
email laWes. Masses*
fUtPAv; JANUAwy t if4i
Tri Gamma Clubs
Had Dance Dec. 26
The Tri Gamma jcluba annual
Christmas dance hel<rat the Parish
House on Friday, December 26, wa|
one of the loveliest affairs of the
holiday saj^son. Sammy Mimmich
and bis orchestra played and danc
ing ended at a late hour. The Par
ish House was decorated In the
club’s colors of blue and whito and
idmittance wa.s by invitation only.
The club's theme song, "Star
Dust", was playod for the Tri
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liUPBIB wtTio os—^
room at eight small taWes. Massesj^rjth Moore; Mi.ss Molly Og
of ChrisfinaR grren.s interspersed j burn, vice president, with Tf-d .Mel
with colored bails used <m all thejto^. mIss Billie Lee Smith, secre-
manteis. An elaborate supper was • - --j mjou
serv^ by the hosts, assisted by
Mrs. M (1. Muller. Mrs, F, D. Good-
iWedding Of Miss
{Dorothy Sweat and
James Hugh Cox
Ttfhw—^Jjgrothy Burke Sweat,
daughter of~5rr7^nd Mrs. Wilson
Thomas Sweat of Charlotte.^ be-
tame the br^de of James ITugh
Cox, son of Mr. and Mrs. James
Coker Coy of this city, at a beau
tiful wedding held in Christ Epis
copal church at Charlotte at 6
o’clock Saturday evening. Rev. M
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a sjtv*
Dust", was played for the in Saturday evening, kcv. ja.
Gamma no-break and led by the of Henry, rector of the church,
ficers and their escorts who were; Q^fjcjating.
Miss Betty Nell Bow'ersr pres'dent, church was decorated with
Mniiv )K- gn^jgiabra holding lighted tapers
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canaeiauii* m/.v—p. ^
while vases of white garden flow
ers featured the arrangement on
the altar. The wedding march
ffom'~Lohengrln waa used for the
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"Old South” Affair
Held Here Monday
The Edwin H. Kerrlsona turned
the pages of - —
Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Whitaker Have Open
House On Sunday
One of the m<jst brilliant of the the pages of time Monday
Christmas parties was the "open *^»eBlng and entertained over »nn
house" given by Mr. ^an^ Mrs. at a funcUon that was
Jack Whitaker on Sunday j after-o* Antebellum dayr**
noon at th< n bcputiful cilonlaJ I home • “Jonial
home on N. .Mill street, fori their ® h«diinr».i -»♦.
.louseguests. Air. and .Mrs, l|mnox
Kirkland cf (.ambridge. Mas
One hundred and fifty plrsons
called daring the aiternooif and
ware served elaborate r^esh-
ments, Mrs, Whitaker was pisist-
Ifiro. m. wj. ,
ele and Mrs, Wiley Sheorn.
Drop-In Party
Miss Joan Schlosburg gave an
amusing "drop-in” party at the
home of her parents, Mr. and .Mrs.
J.,eon Schlosburg on Tuesday even
ing. Her guest list included her
hou.spgupst, Stan Fox of Oxford,
N. C., Misses Molly Ruth Redfearn,
Katherine Sheorn. Mary Alice
Oettys, Mr, and Mrs Elbert Ryrd,
Harry and Jim Gandy, Joe Tobin,
Jack Karesh and guest Pete Farb
of New York and Wiley Sheorn. Jr,
ton; Miss uiiuo
(ary, with Leon Branham, and Miss
Wiil Ann Campbell. treasure-. [ ffntfnjon«Hs*»« .....
• • • • • • 1 protpswional and the Mendelssohn
.veddlng march for the recetskm*
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Egg-Nog Party .
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Miss Carolyn Llndler gav( am!
egg-nog party at her home at Boy
kin on Thursday night before the
dance at the Court Inn. .Many Cam
den people motored down for this
deiightful affair.* Site was assisted
by her sister, Mrs. Hill Sheorn and
Mr. Sheorn.
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Happy New Year
MILLER LUMBER CO.
ed by her daughter and soh-^law,
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^sts
JUST RECEIVED
a carload of red and buff brick sidings.
Guy Planing Mills & Lumber Co.
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SEED GROCERIES
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HARDWARE
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Our Proclamation for
1948!
The New Year presents a chal
lenge. We accept that challenge,
pledging to do our utmost to
make this a better community in
1948. Your friendship has en
abled us to play an outstanding
roV in the past—we look forward
to a continuation of your good
V ill in 19'18.
al. Prior to the ceremony, the
church organist played a profram
,»r nuptial music.
The hride^ attired In a wedding
gown of ivory ducheaa satin feat
uring a hand of shirring across the
curved ftpckline and down the long
I cinted sleeves, fitted bodice and
a full skirt that extended in to
;i long train, with a full length veil
of bridal illusion, caught to a band
of orange- blossoms, was given in
marriage by her father. Her only
ornament was a Strand of pearls,
a gift of the bridegroom, and she
carried a liouquet of lilies of tha
valley centered by a white orchid
and showered with baby's breath.
The bride was attended by Misa
Frances Sw-eat as maid of honor.
Miss Sw’eat, a sister, wore a gown
of deep yellow satin made with
a fitted bodice, bertha neckline,
hu.stle back and a gathered skirt.
Her head dress was a band of
American Beauty roses and carna
tions and she carried a bouquet of
carnations. She wore a strand of
pearls and satin mitts.
The hrklesmaids, Miss Gloria
rtpRl of Charlotte, Miss Mary Eliza
bPth Bivens of Pickins, S. C., and
Miss Margaret Cox of Camden, sis
ter of the bridegroom, wore gowns
and head dresses identical with
that of the maid of honor.
Mrs. Sweat, mother of the bride,
wore a gown of roy^l blue crepe
with a royal blue ostrich tip In
her hair. Her gloves were white
:.nd her bouquet was a lavender
orfhid. Mrs, Cox, mother of the
groom, w;».s attired in a black and
white crepo gown trimmed In gold
,and she wore-a black ostrich tip
In’her hair Her bouquet was a lav
coder orchid.
Following the church ceremony,
;> reception was .held at the Myers
i’ark club, which was attractively
decorated witn holly and ever-
I green branches. The bride’s cake,
three-tiered affair, waa on the
dining table which was covered
with an imported iace cover. White
anlifiue candelabra with lighted tap
ers flanked the <ake on four sides.
Assisting the bride and groom
,‘! the reception were Mrs. Bryant
A Cox, Mrs. Doyle X. Deal, Mrs.
P. .1. Cooper. Mr^ (I. Flavie Cooper,
Mrs. George B. Little, Mrs. James
T. Cantrell, Mrs. Robert D. Wil
liamson and Mrs. Mabel Payne.
At the church and acting as
u.sher.s were Ted Wall of Greens
boro and Carol Cox, James Cox
and Dick Cox, all of Camden. The
groom's best man was Frank Als-
paugh of Winston-Salem, N. C.
The bride attended Mary Bald
win (college in Staunton, Va. for
two years and then entered the
University of North Carolina from
whence she graduated two years
later. She Is a member of the Al
pha Delta Pi sorority. The bride
groom is a graduate of the Cam
den High School where he starred
as an athlete in football, basket
ball and baseball. He also grad'
uated from the University of North
Carolina where he was a football
' star. He is a member of the Pi
j Kappa Alphia fraternity. During
the war he was with the United
States Marine Corps where he held
the rank of first lieutenant At
present he is athletic director and
football coach at Union High
School at Tarboro, N. C.
Present at the wedding from
Camden were;.Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
and Mrs. Bryant A. Cox,
Cox, James Cox and Miss
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Mr and Mrs, l.conard llaupi
Fayetteville, .\. C,
Among the out-of-town
were: M*J. Gen. and .Mrs _
Kean, commanding general »t Fort
Ja' kson, Dr. and Mri< VVillisidCan-
tey aOtUfltr. ami Mrs. ®word
Mcoie ol Columbia, Mr. anfTMrs,
Bedford Moore. Jr, of CtuHotts-
vllle, Vt., and .Mr. and Mrs Dwight
Beebe Ot Englewood. N. J.
A Chrktma.s aetif was ctrried
«jMio AarrisonS ItVe tn W COlC
home which offered a beiutiful set
ting for an evening of feetivitiee
patterned after the period of a cen
tury ago.
Ooeats entering the grounds
about the home walked on paths
lighted by flaming torches. In the
home the decorations carried out
in poinsettias, holly, nandenas and
mistletoe were exquisite in ar
rangement. In the drawing room
the mantel was effective with its
crystal candelabras holding and be
ing flanked by myriads of red tap-
I ers, Christmas berries and red
bells. A negro quartet with stringed
iOAtruinents played old-time airs
and sang n^o spiritnals and
Christmas carols, adding greatly
to the Old South atmosphere The
guest list included many friends
NOTICE
All persons are warned not to
trespass for any reason; or to al
low any ^livestock to‘enter there
upon, the undivided lands of the
Iste H. B. Stokes without first ob
taining written consent from all
the.heirs thereof. Any violations
will be prosecuted by me. 42-43c
WM. H. STOKES. SR.
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II was - .... many
out in Hie Muae decoration, of ‘bout the state ai
Chnsltnss green* tut flowers and ^““^reds of Camden DeonU*^* **
many li|]|Jed caiies In bras, and *••••*
silver holders
Sub-Debs lave ^
Dance on be. 28 i
Five of Camdei loveliest aub-
debs entertained a dance oa De
cember 23 at the scopal I>ari8h
Houes with Bill h» and His
Boys furnishing thmsic.
The five young teases greet
ed their gueels at door form
Ing a receiving liThey were:
Mias Mary Whltakyetty young
daughter of Mr. aWrs. C. C.
Whitaker, Jr., who« lovely In
an aqua ballerina d silver bal
lerina slippers andite cama-
Cons in her hair; iioider, at
tractive daughter ot '‘Kitty''
Holden, looked adoTn a pink
and black taffeta Aad'> fn]]
skirt, pink taffita flirt neck
line bodice and whit|„ ifalle-
rine slippers; gooi4« Aldret
Boykin, whose paraatcoj
Mrs. Brevard BoyklB,Jniy
cently returned to t nfter
having lived all oTW(mntry
during the war, looketjnjr
her evening gown of affgjg,
with matching mitta a roseaJ
in her hair; Libba Sn,,
ented and lovely dang
and Mrs. Gary Smith,
ly beautiful in her hi
taffeta dress, blue aetan^lfrom
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Christmas Dance
At Court Inn
The Christmas dance at the
Conn Inn on Thursday evening was
o huge success., This annual t«r>.
HAPWr
ouvwss.. i nis annual for^
mal affair was sponsored by the
Junior Welfare League. Dancing
began at 9 o’clock and continued
until 2 o’clock, with many no-breaks
and a special number for League
members and their escorts. Henry
Westbrook's orchestra of Columbia
played for this affair* which was
one of the gayest ever held.
Officers of the League include:
Miss Cary Guthrie, president; Mr,.
James Darby, vice president; Miss
Frances Rhame, secretary; Mrs. M.
B. Williams, treasurer; Mrs. Jul
ian Sanders, Jr., corresponding
secretary, and Mrs. Wm. Pitts,
member-at-large.
Christmas Dance •
Party Enjoyed
.Mr. and Mrs. L. A, ‘‘Sonny’’ Sow
ell and Mrs. John A. Scbnell en
tertained at the home of their
mother, Mrs. Rhetta W, Halsall
with a party following the Christ
mas dance Thursday evening.
Fifty people were asked and a
w. ann \ Dildnight” supper was served
ly neaumui u» “ ^(irom a beautifully appointed table
taffeta -_-o- dGofti in the dining room. The hosts were
an orchid c , *?) assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Betty Clarke, ^ Halsall and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bla-
«-g Arthur Ciarae, ^re . ^
Slid taffeta made dropped P®®** . i ^
effect and black
Had red carnations
Approximately
Bet ot
'^Chrlatmat deootaUoM_»
Births
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen McCrae
of New York announce the birth
tr a son, Stephen, Jr., at Tuomey
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•• oMu, oLvyaej
Drop-ln Ftt^olumbls. formerly of Camden, an-
■±\ toupco the birth of a son Steveh
Mr. and Mrs. Elbert ^ferrciougias, on December 27,’ at the
Boykin) gave a “drop-ta Paptlst hospital. Mrs. Hast Is the
Saturday evening at the n>rmer Clara Hamel of York
Mr. Byrd’s parents. Mr. an
J. D. Byrd. Broad street. fCMr. and Mrs. W. P. Horton an-
old Rogers of ^rtanburg. unc© ^ daughter
out-of-town guests ^o^e. Cncy Kareh, on December 11 at
Boyle of Charleston ^ Camden hospital
Wood of SparUnburg. Twent
of the young college crowd. faviag «■
for the Tiblldays, were ustrsw hv mmttinm m
,1,. InvlUtloD ll.t. «•
— - kent on the coete.
May *48 be kind to you.
No accidents befall:
Your favors were most 1^48
Happy New Year to you all.
DtVID H. Btim INSmUliCE UENCr
CAMDEN, S. C.
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Camden Hi Bulldog
Signet Belts
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Supply Lasts
$3.00 Complete-Signet and Belt
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• We also have Mather Academy Signets
NOTICE of
Increase In Prices
Due to increase in cost of operat
ing expenses the following Barbar
Shops will increase their prices, ef-
%
fective January 5,1948.
Cox. Mr
Carl
Margaret Cox.
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SERVICE MOIDR CO.
Dodge-Plymouth Cars and
Dodge Job-Rated Trucks
Buiwam
Highspois"
It takes three-thirds to complete
a home. First—the plan. Secont
—the use of good materiala
Third—-the service*
I Wire 12V« Ga. 116.00
^ Siding 4.70
2.68
2.80
^cken Wire .... 7.25
Vire
9.00
3*10
Nerchudise
Blaney, S. C
More Home Nurses
Approximately twice as many Third-Vhe .ervice. of a eom>\
persons completed Red Cross home etent, experienced builder. Yoe'
of all three'whS
1^ immediately following World commission us to buM I
War 11 as In the 2-year period pre- home
reding It.
Haircut
Shave
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EUREKA BARBER SHOP
PALACE BARBER SHOP
SANITARY BARBER SHOP
MODERN BARBER SHOP
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NOTICE
My health having im
proved, I have resumed the
general practice of law. Of
fices Johnny J Hotel, John
ny J. Jhnes, Attorney, Au
gusta, Georgia.
NEED A NEW ROOFtl
I If so, call us for a free ea^'l
timate. '
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PHONE 582J
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The Firm
of
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Hetties & Son
Wish their customers, friends
and aU who read this a Hi^py
and Prosperous 1948 with peace
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and freedom for this world of
h
ours;
The oil shortage is here! Now
Is the time to have your hooM
Insulated with rock work. It
pays for Itself In the esving of
oil, not to speak of added com
fort during the hot sumnwra to
come.
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Inflation * le hero but not in
lOur Rock Work. We don’t pump
oure full of air only to aettls
down later on. We use butts of
the proper weight and density.
Call Us For a Free estimate
M. K Fortev
PHONE S82J
Range Users
ffective with this notice, we most discontinue
Iservieing of Electric Ranges and Appliances
1* than rented devices. We will regularly
I ’ain aU rented equiimient so long as rental
ff ect There are a number of riiops who will
ded work on other than rented devices on
m..
Signed
L EmRDEN
Sopt Mnnkipal Utilities
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