The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, April 30, 1948, Image 5
THl eMtiWm CMWOIHCI.1, CAUDH. tOUtM CAWOLIHA, PKtOAY, APRIL 9IL 11
PAOt PiVt
BetfaDM Scoots
On Weekend Trip.
The following Mnior .iconts of
Betkime went to Kelley’i CtTe on
Frldnj, A]^ It and sU^ed tkrootk
Satnrday afternoon: Corkey Pate.
CUftott Price, ‘Donald McLanrln,
DeTOOBe Sterens,' Harold WilUams,
■CMSt O. Maya. Lerile Manrln
BeaL Marion K. Parker. Billy Mnn-
10 and T. L. Watia adriaor. Mr.
Smith was the gnide. The Soonts
wish to ezpreaa thelA appreclatkm
for the tHp.
PREACH AT BkANEY
Rey.'BL L. Spell^lU preach at
the Blaney Methi^st ^church on
Sunday afternoon. «
Pupib
."Ste Awards
r' ^ by the Milton Brad-
\rl fir the beat wax
FHSSrlnf “Si;?
eontaat,
by the coniPO®y*
WlTM, oH**” **•
la this group.
IL'S^JS .poi>«>r o« ^
^*‘**i*— B- K ThompklBS.
«%«•; If.
W B. Estridge of the
of Supt. A- C. Wayne of
l^thno® schools.
CEDAR POSTS
Rad Heart No. 1 rouncl otr split any lenttk, any
I q^ity, deliY«^ fre« in 300 lots or nsoro. See
lor write
J. Y. BEST, JR
GrsMit Falls S. C.
Conviction Of
JtduiRDwnls
Upheld By. Court
Nogro Mail Samo Term Of
Tiralwo Yotos For Killi^
Of Edward Spoif^ts, His
Mr. KoidaU Made
W% J
Of KendaD Co.
At the sanaal meting of the
Kendall Company, held in Boston,
Mass., oa Ap^ lA H. R. Lane was
Exemtive Board
Red Cross Chapter
Met Last Thunsday
Or.Quiz
CON^^TED^
®^\JSSELL
NIS RADIO COMME-
OtAN IS
a. CMAftLit JdtCAmiY
R.CLfM KSOIOfltHOPPtR
C. MORTIMER SMURD
O. RARV SHOOKS
^ThIS same is PLAVtO WITH
HOW MAHV OOMINOCS?
A. 26 C. SO
0. It p. 28
The service at the QUAUTY C^NERS is
[for people who are satisfi^ with nothing lose thsin
l^best. And nothing loaa than Choeso.ca^, Charlie
rthy and 24 Dominoea will completa aboye
IfUZ. '
QUALITY CLEANERS
QUALITY AND SERVICE
CAMDEN.5.C.
112 4O3 0F_KM6ST.
The State Snpreme Coart has
hsnded down s ds^ion afflrmlBg
the verdict of the Kershaw oonnty
court of Oeneral Sassfons which
found John Brown gtdity of nuui*
slanghter in connection with the
kUlln|t of his brotherin-lsw, BA*
ward Spelidits and sentenced him
to serve n term of II yeere.
Speiikts was killed on Sunday
nigkL August IS, 1141. Shortly
after midnight that night a pasting
motorist observed a man lying on
U. 8: Highway No. 1 about three
mllee north of Bleney. A highway
patrolmuh wua notified end. along
with the coroner of the county. Im*
mediately began an investigation.
Between 1 and I a. ml they foond
Edward Speights, colored, lying
across the pavement on the rlidtt
side of the roed with his head near
the center of the highway.
Brown was found at about I a. m.
at a nearby tobacco bam the of*
ficera having hunted him after they
had found that Speights had been
driving bis car earlier in the even
ing.
BroWn was taken to Columbia
and at the triaL-4>f the case it was
testified that he had made a con*
Teaaion, saying that he had hit
Speights across the head with a
stick.
At his trial Brown retracted bis
confession, claiming that it had
been made under duress.
Isaac Hill, Russell Brown and
R. B. BennetL who were arrested at
the same time as Brown, wwe ac*
quitted by order of the court after
they had given testimony which
substantiated Brown's confession.
The esise wsa appealed to the
State Snpreme Court and the de*
ciaion of the court affirming the
lower court’s verdict was handed
down this month.
Three To Play In
Woman*8 Tourney In\
Greenville In May
Miss Priscilla Buckley, out8tand*|
Ing woman golf of the Camden
Country Club, with Mias Ida Me-]
Dowell and Mrs. Raymond J.
Woolfe will represent the Camden
Country Club In the annual Caro
lina Carolina Women’s champion
ship tournament at Greenville on [
May II.
Miss Bnckley holds the course
record here among the women golf
ers and In the recent North-South
tonmament at, Plnehurat, won the
second section honors. Miss Me- j
Dowell and Mrs. Woolfe are both
, oonsistent players and should, with
Mias .Buckley, represent Camden
talent' in a most satisfactory man
ner in the tournament at Green-1
vlUs.
at MALVERN HILL
Rev. W. L. Caraea, pastor, an
nounces that there will be Sunday
school St the Malvern Hill Baptist
church next Sunday morning at
10:80 a. m., and preaching services
at 11:10 and 8 p. m. There'wlU be]
preaching at ML Zion at S:S0 p. m.
The regular meeting of the
executive board of Kershaw conn*
ty chapter, American Red Cross,
was held on Thursdsy, Ajwll II.
with Chsirman Andrew Marlon
pi^iding.
Mrs. Leonard 8. Mayer. INS fond
drive, made a final report oa ovt-
come of drive, which was more
than snccessful, and thanked every-
Theodor. Clark, vice pr^idents
mAArnA ^ “I*®* eveTyoue personally
elected praaldsnt ^ the company,
succeeding Henry P. Kendall, who
was sleeted ehalnaan of the board.
L. R BeBoe wes elected vice chair
man of the board, and Richard R.
Higgins was elected treasurer. Oth
er company and divisional officers
ware reelected. Mr. Higgins and
T. C Gladden Out
For Ctmimissioner
'Cwaidans JoHt
In Observance
Good WiU Week
foe o(«ip«ay, were added to the
hoard of dlreetora.
Mr. Balkm and Mr. Lane Joined
foe Keodnll Coapnny In 1917 and
1919 reepeettvely. Since 1918, when
the present form of divisional man-
ageiheat waa eatablished, they have
served as execntlve vice presidents,
carrying tha principal operating re-
aponaihUltlea for the management
of the bttslneee from the execntlve
offlcee in Boston.
Give Sacred Drama
At Browning Home
“Gifts,” a short sacred drama,
will be given thie coming Sunday
afternoon in Browning Home’s
chspel St a vesper service to which
all parents sre especially invited.
The play deals with the adoles
cent years of the life of Jesus, and
relates the difficulties of under
standing which arose between the
parents and the child.
All persons of every age are cor
dially welcomed. The service will
begin at 8 o’clock. A reception for
all parents will follow the vesper
service.
The chairman. Mre Marion,
then iH*esented Mr. Mayer 'With a
handsome' award for his ontatand-
ing 'work as chairman, which was
sent from American National Red
Cross Southeastem beadqnartera In
Atlanta.
The chapter also was awarded
a certificate of honor of their fine
work in going over the top.
The speaker of the occasion. Miss
Beet, B. Dalton, nursing field rep-
reeentstlve, ARC, Sootheastem
arda, who has served In this
capacity in 21 atates and who has
done outstanding work in recent
tdfiasters. She brought a message
concerning the establishment of
the establishment of s clinic st
Red Cross headquarters to assist
in the blood donor campaign which
is now the most important work in
American Red Cross. Home nursing
must be stressed throughout schools
and county on account of acarclty
of trained nurses.
All nursing activities of chapter
muat at once be revived and head
quarters prepared for any demands
made upon chapter from th« Mood
donor centers of Charlotte or Co-
lumbie .
‘ T. C. Gladden announced Wednes
day that he would enter the race
tor city eommlseioner ta the Demo
cratic primary to be held oa Tues
day, May 18, He la an tnsnrance
mand and la a representative of
the Durham Life Insmrance Com
pany in Camden. Prior te entering
foe insurance field he was for 10
yeere in the grocery businees.
In announcing his eundidaey, Mr.
Gladden seld;
”I am Interested in Camden and
if I cea be of any eervlee to the
people 1 shell be glad.
**1 em wholeheartedly tor the city
manager tbna of government and
If I am elected I will cooperete
with the other membere of council
in selectiag the beet maa available
for the Job and doing everything
I can to make the new form of
government the success I believe It
should be.
**1 was horn and reared la Cam
den and naturally I have an abMiag deacon for 16 yeara
' President Usher Myers' an
nounces that the Camden Klwanls
Clhh wilt Join Klwanls clubs in
nearly 8,000 oommunitiee in ob-
sarvance of United States-Canada
Good Will Week April 16 to May I.
In connection with foe obaerv-
anoa of the week. President Tru
man and Prime Minister McKensie
King In letters to Ih-. Charles W.
Armstrong, president of Klwanls
Intemsttongl. Jointly daclMwd font
the unfortified boundary between
the two countries serves as am out
standing example of good win.
Mr. Myers said that foe Klwan-
lans in the United States and Can
ada will observe the week ^’aa s
period of strengthening the tiee
that hind our two conntriee.’*
affection for the city and Its peo
ple.”
Mr. Gladden is a member of the
First Baptist ebnreh and was a
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Mmth-End Specials
^ CHENILLE
EGG BEATERS
BATH SETS
Made of Strong, Sturdy Stainless
$L19
•
SteeL Woodgrips
Reg. $1.89 Valne
Only 25c
Just tho thing te entmnee foe beauty ef
Reg. 4Sc Vahae
your bathroom. Wide e# eelere.
Thie ie the beet bargain In Townil
ATTENHON MEN! JUST RECEIVED
6-foot Folding Rules
Made of Ihirabunin for faster and better
perfomiance*-Here are some of its features^
^AccuTaie--4!lan^t Shrink, Strelteh or Warp. *
^Strong^Made of Duralumin.
^Rigidr^ew PoaUive Locking Action with DouJbh
/ Brass Rivets.
%2-Way Reading^Right to Left and Left to Right.
^Easy Reading^Deeply Etched Contracting Nume^
. rats and Graduithns.
While Tftey last .... I .$1,98
, clfocrfnllj faririte <
HgiUnutte ootBBnllliaaB. *
W« win
NEWBEIRRV
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Fmal Sale Monday
FURNITDRE-Odds and Ends
Our Cdlorud Frimub Af Welcome
' GREENLEAF VILLA'
Awnings — Awnings — Awnings
For Home and Store Fronts
Also Venetian Blinds
^Call^
Shirley’s Upholstery
PHONE 282nI
Free Eatunates Gladly Gtreih-—
AMj IbWfU •
For die Mother — young and gay
— McKottriok’s—
$uss
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SUa^appeaffig ~ print wldi huA-
tons down-thsi-front—
$8j9S
Charming cotton dress of Padf k
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Ainsrllsx* rayon..
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tkM to toko adwanlago el that Inet
... by gifting ker with wonderfal*
new, smart-lckhlng Amcks cnL de
tailed and didigned for ykkr Mboil
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bring Moos to. . . treat fcar to tkd
dreto of ker di^'an^te wnir
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