Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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■ L. J* ■ ■ ¥ TMt CAMOm CHUOWlCtl, CAMPKW, tOUTH CAWOLIMA. PWIPAY, MAWCH 1M« S O C I t T \ / Item For tho Sodel Pace ... Phone 43(hW H Btthrina»t®r , (Betty Knieht) ot Schnectedy, I returned after IS, Mr. and Mra. Caleb Snr^lte, CarUsle MUi- ,1. will arrive on Thur^ irlnjt holidays with his Jack NetUes. j p Weeks of Kansas Is spending sometime her brother. Willis i Mrs. Sheom. , Mrs. Irving Pierce and Betty and Mary of Dar- ,ent last weekend here nd Mrs. Howard Speaks, je Clyburn left on Tues* luke University hospital will undergo examlna* Mrs. Ray Moore and r Columbia were gueeU ,f Mr. and Mrs. Wm. D. Mrs. John Laney and ohnny and Judy, spent >nd at their cottage at Palms, Charleston. Braiidtly Of Memphis, spent Carolina Cup race ere with Fred Mullen of They are classmates at ,el Hill. N. C, evenson will arrive on [r'om Bamberg where he Ing Carlisle Military . is the son of Dr. and Stevenson. The Smile of itisfaction for the rl of Your Dreams Creations by CoronatloiT MY UDY AUDREY gemert Ring $46JO ling Ring $13JO Give Her a Lady Audrey ngagement and dding Ring isborough- Marshall Jewelers ^ Usher Myers, Jr., student at Carlisle Military School, will spend Easter here with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. U. N. Myers. Mrs. W. L. Stokes, Sr., returned Isst Wednesday after a month’s visit with Mr. and Mrs. Earl “P. Shannon in Pawtucket, R. 1. Mrs. Shannon is< the former Dally Jack- son. Mrs. Edward T. Owens of Jack sonville, Fla., arrived on Monday for a Tlsit with her son, William S. Rose and Mrs. Rose (Meta Boy kin) and their new son, William Shepard Rose, Jr., at Boykin. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Sheom, Mrs. T. Lee Little and Mrs. W. J. P. Weeks motored to Asheville on Thursday. Miss Katherine Sheorn returned with them and will spend Easter here with her parents. Mrs. John Mullen, Jr., and son, Johnny, and daughter, Marilyn of Nm-folk, Va., will arrive this week end for an extended visit with the John Mullens. Lt. Mullen is on the USS Dayton in the Mediter ranean. Mrs; Fred R. White and Robert and Laurence Norton have arrived in Camden and opened their home on Greene street They have Just returned from a two weeks visit as guests of the American Em- basy in Havana, Cuba. Mrs. Alma Salmond, Miss Mary Hayes, Mrs. Ottey Perry, Mrs. Laura Griffith, Miss Peggy Funder- burke. Miss Kate Ellison and Miss Charlotte Boykin of the depart ment of welfare attended a district meeting in Winnsboro on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. John K. deLoach will have as their guests for ttie Carolina Cup races and Easter their son, John deLoach. Jr., student at UNC, and his friend, Pat McKinsey, Miss Trina Blake and Don Blake, Jr., and Ted deLoach of Raleigh, N. C. Mrs. W. C. Salmond and son, Bil ly, student at Carlisle Military School, Bamberg, will motor to An napolis, Md., on Thursday where they win spend Easter with Mrs. Salmond’s brother, Comdr. A. P. Burgess, Jr., and Mrs. Burgess at the U. S. Naval Academy. Mrs. Samuel Russell entertained at a small tea on Sunday afternoon at her place on North Mill street, following the polo matches at Kirk wood field. Her guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Williaih F. Buckley of Sharon, Conn., and Camden, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Whitaker Mrs. Alice Marye, Miss Caroline Richardson, Mrs. Lois Coxe, and Mr. and Mrs. John K. deLoach. Mrs. Denison Chesebro of Pleas- antville, N. Y., and friends. Miss Sage and Mrs. Esther Johnson, were weekend guests at Court Inn. Mrs. Chesebro as Olive Haviland was a frequent visitor to Camden in former years and was here four years ago. Col. and Mrs. Elgmont C. vonTresekow gave an informal drop-in party for her to renew ac quaintances Sunday afternoon at their home. “Disaways” the summei: home of Mrs. H. 8. Steedman on Hermitage Lake, will be the scene of a gay house party over this weekend when Mr. and Mrs. R P. Ravenal (Harriet Steedman) and daughter. Shannon, Dr. and Mfs. Robert B. Taft (Joyce Steedman and daugh ter, Joy, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Alex ander, Mr. and Mrs. John Walker, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Poulnot, Mrs. Virginia Rhett and daughter, Dee, all of Charleston, will spraif Eas ter and the Cup race weekend here. G. E. McGrew of Cornell Uni versity, Ithaca, N. Y., will arrive In Camden Blaster Sunday to spend the spring holidays. Cadet John Stevenson is spending Easter here with his parents. Dr. and Mrs. R. E. Stevenson. He is a student at Carlisle Military School. Banjberg. Mr. and Mrs. Jerome M. Hoffer, Jr., have returned from k trip to Durham, N. C., where they visited Mrs. Hoffer’s mother, Mrs. H. S. Hodnett. Mrs. Samuel Hodnett and son, Sammy, returned with them for a week’s visit Mr. and Mrs. Pryor Percival and daughter. Penny of Marblehead, Mass., have arrived and are the guests of Mr. Percival’s sister, Mrs.; Charles G. Moller and Mr. Moller. The Moller’s gave a tea party for them on Tuesday afternoon for about 20 people. Mrs. John T. Nettles, Mrs. W. Robin Zemp, Mrs. H. S. Steedman and Mrs. Charles Herbert Zemp motored to Bishopville on Modday where they visited Mrs. V. W. Clarke at Mrs. Hughey Tindal’a They later visited the Williford gardens, one of the most beautiful in this part of statist • • • e • • Entertains At Bridge Mrs. William C. Salmond enter tained at a delightful' bridge party at her home last Saturday after noon at 4 o'clock, complimenting three recent new comers to Cam den, Mrs. Kenneth Carr, Mrs. Har old Booker and Mrs. J. Claytor Ar ran ta Bridge was played at four tables and prizes won by Mrs. Nettles Myers for high score and Mrs. Dan B. Mackey for low score. At the conclusion of the game delicious refreshments were served by the hostess to the following: Mrs. Ralph Stevenson, Jr., Mrs. Nettles Myers, Mrs. Dan B. Mackey, Mrs. Henry Hallman, Mrs. EMgar Pitt man, Mrs. Harold Booker, Mrs. J. Claytor Arrants, Mrs. Kenneth Carr, Mrs. Joseph W. Bronson, Mr>r John B. Griffith, Mrs. W. C. Perry, Miss Maqr Hayes, Mrs. John Laird, Miss. Miiirlan Burgess and Mrs. Lane Woodcock. • •••** Miss Lois Coxe Member Da^ce Group Converse College Miss Lois* Mattison Coxe, Junior at Converse College, Spartanburg, has been chosen as a member of the Dance Group to represent the college at the Arts Forum of the Women’s College of the University of North Carolina on March 11, 12 and 13. The Dance Group, an extra-cur ricular activity of Converse’s Phy sical Elducation Department, will present an original dance, the choreography for which was de signed by the students themselves. Miss Janet Gibson is the group’s faculty director. Miss Coxe is the daughter of Mrs. Lois Coxe, .Hobklrk Court, Camden, 8. C. WOFFORD MEN TO MEET Kershaw co^igty^.;^ Wofford men and their wive* arblllanning to at tend a Wofford College Area Alumni Association dinner to be leld in Sumter on Thursday night, April y The aluniill will be enter tained after dinner by the Wofford Glee Club composed of 45 voieea. Garden Party Given For College Students One of the most delightful parties of the winter social season was the garden party and chicken stew given by Mrs. J. Nettles Lind say, Mrs. Caleb Whitaker, Jr., and Mrs. W. R. Bonsai for their sons. John Lindsay, Mert Whitaker, stu dent at St Andrews. Middletown, Del., and Rock Bonsai. Jr., who is attending St. Marks in Boston, Mass. These young gentlemen are spending their Blaster and spring holidays here. The party was given in the Whitaker garden on Monday evening and was attended by ap proximately 40 of the young girls and boys home for spring vaca tions from various schools. Group singing, dancing and con tests were enjoyed until a late hour. I • * • • • a Birth's Mr. and Mrs. Vernon P. Nettles of Hamlet, N. C., announced the birth of a daugther, Verna Pamelia, weighing 6 1-2 pounds on Thursd&y, March 4 at the Plnehurst, N. C. hospital. Mr. and Mrs. I.<eo Hutchins of Camden and- Statesville, N. C., an- .neunce the birth of a son, FYank Stephens, on Monday, March 22 at the Camden hospital. • • a Mr. and Mrs. Gary' (Shot) Greg ory are the proud parents of a son, born Saturday, March 20 at the Camden hospital. • • « Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Petticord of the Hermitage Mill a son, on Tuesday, March 23 at the Camden hospital. « • • Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Owens an nounce the birth of a son on Mon day. March 22 at tbe Camden hos pital. • « V Mr.. and Mrs. William Shepard Rose are receiving congratulations upon the arrival of a son on March 9 at the Columbia hospital, Co lumbia. He has been named Wil liam Shepard Rose, Jr. Mrs. Rose is the former Mlta Cantey Boykin, Jr, of “Millway”, Boykin, daugh ter of Mrs. Bolivar D. Boykin and the late Mr. Boykin. • • « Prof, and Mrs. Hal Middleton an nounce the birth of a son, John Maxwell, March 23 at the Camden hospital. Mrs. Middleton is the for mer Marie Pence, younger daugh ter of Dr. and Mrs. E. Z. Pence of Greenville. The Middletons have two other young sons, Artie and Pence Middleton. Prof, Middleton is the local high school band di rector. 4' 4 • * • Bridge Club Meets The Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club were guests last week of Mrs. Mortimer G. Muller at her home on Rectory Square. Playing for the four- absent members were Mrs. Georg’S E. Stuart Jr,« Mrs.'James Witten Stuart, Mrs. R. E. Steven son and Mrs. George R. Darden. Table prises were won by Mrs. James W. Stuart and Mrs. James M. Gandy A dessert course was s«Ted be fore the card game. Many arrange ments of jipring flowers were used throughout the boose. rhe Smart Shop This Easier... BE SMART... SAVE AT PENNEY^ Last Of ‘‘Cool Springs” Cotillion Danced This Season The last “Cool Springs” Cotillion of the season has been danced and young ladies and gentlemen said "thank-you” to their hostess, Mrs. Kent Miller, in a most appropriate way by presedting her with a beau tiful antique drop leaf table, crystal vase of spring flowers and a box of candy In appreciation of her patience and energy In directing and training the young social set in tbe art of dancing'the cotillion. Approximately 60 young people par- tietpa^d in the weekely dances and many of the parents were in terested spectators. The lovely and spacious rooms of “Cool Springs”, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kent Miller, and their- four attractive children, Steve,. Pheobc, Kent, Jr., and Mlml, weVe thrown en suite each Friday evening and everyone will be look ing forward to next year when the Cotillion will be resumed. 4 4 4 • * • Camden Garden Club Miss Helen Harman, retiring president of the Camden Garden Club, and Mrs. Samuel Russell, newly-elected president, are extend ing congratulations to Mrs. William FV-Netties, Jr., and to Mrs.-John S. Lindsay for their cooperation in removing their private hedges which will help eliminate the white fly, an ever menance during our hot months. Mrs. Nettles is replacing her ledge with a double row of azaleas bought at the famous Middleton Gardens In Charleston, and Mrs. Lindsay will extend her lawn to her property edge. Camden gardens and lawns have been at their height this past week and have received many favorable comments from winter visitors and transient tour ist 4 4 4 4 4 4 Complete Cleaning Service Installed By Russell Cleaners The Russell Cleaners, Charles Russell, owner and manager, lo cated In the concrete building on Rutledge street at the Lyttleton street corner, announces this week the installation of a complete (leaning service, featuring fine sundry work of every description, dry cleaning, dyeing, altering and repair work. The company also features a drive4n arrangement where in in clement weather the customer may drive under cover and have his bundle or parcek taken and then drive out without getting wet The addition of the laundry ser- vlee gives the plant a complete program of cleaning of all kinds of wearables, household linens, tow-' els, etc. - The plant maintains a pickup and delivery service. Mrs^ Davidson Is In Same Building Mrs. Anne Stevens Davidson says that a great many people have the idea that she has moved her busi- neM but that she Is still operating her agency in the same building on DeKalb street. She rented deek space in the building to the Junior Chamber of Commerce but retain ed the remainder of the building. She is still selling certain types of Insurance. Dance On Saturday Night At Armory Following Races A gay time Is promised for those who attend the dancing party at the Camden armory on Saturday night, March 27, aJfter the Caro lina Cup races, when the local National Guard battery will. spon sor a dance event that is,sched uled to get under way at 8 p. m., and continue until midnight. Bill Burns and ,hls orchestra, purveyors of dancing rhythm are to furnish the musical inspiration for ..the dancers. Tickets for the af fair have been on sale at tbe Ma honey Soda Shop, City Drug atore. Corner Book store, BYank’s Drug store and with members of the Na tional Guard battery unit. Interest in the dance, the first to be given by the National Guard unit as a Carolina Cup night feature, is high and a big crowd is expected to at tend. Admission prices is |1.80 a per son, this figure including the tax. Mexico is tracking down and a/- resting dpium poppy growers. Magic Ironer Of Shirts Installed Manager Beckham Russell of the Quality Cleaners Dry Cleaning es tablishment on Bhist DeKalb street announced this week the installa tion of a shirt unit lauiidry equip ment which washes the shirts, irons them, fixes the collars and cuffs as if they were span new. folds the shirt and sends it back to the owner with an aspect of rejuvenation. This new servlcq will start next Monday, Mr. Russell said. Remains of more than 200 an cient lake Tillages have been found in Switserland and neighboring areas of Ficanee and Italy. LOSE WE FRANK’S DRUG STORE—Ph. 777 Russell "^Rutledge St.—Cor. Lyttleton • We are equipped to handle all forms of dry cleaning and laundry work. ^Cleaning, Laundry, Dyeing, Alternate ing and Mending. Buttons replaced. s. , s Visit Our Modem Plant and See Our Fine System of Assembly Line Efficiency. We Call For and Deliver Just Phone 245-M Send Us Your Laundry With Your Dry Cleaning' Introducing our drivers: W. J. HAYNES, PURDY LEE end CHARLES RUSSELL New Easier K 2.98 Bonneta, eloches, sailors, all popular styles in fine straws widi lowers. Wws. h- Gmy oi the Senon! HANDBAGS -If- 2.98 yfas lss Rich'IookiniL plastic pat* ant, eaH or suede in Spring's finest styles.- Por GJfir I, .. emt 'msMtili thm ^ tw$ Uftty ctUer, dtteAeUi shaJdtf Sedst wtahtkk fm eake^mts. h s eerktj tf fim Sawfiri^ Sags 39-44 Fine Cynthia* Shoes ^Smoodi leather, A QA patent! iUyoii Saede Gloves TaOored BBp*ona White with red,. •■«a.u.arM.oc rms EASTER—Hi SMART—SAVE AT PENNEY*S I Send flowers because her en semble isn’t complete with out a fragrant corsage Eas ter Sunday. Phone your or der now—deliveries on Eas ter morning. WheUior thoy*ro deli* cate orchida or demure wioleta . . aend flowera. ^ J j EoHer Sunday, Match 2Sth "SAY IT WITH FLOWERS" Tu umn nniu ct 211 E. Lanreoa St. . Phonea 103 and m ^ % t i •1 ’ rl • .n I ■ .3 **» ' ’ J Itt It?''-"