The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, September 24, 1948, Image 7
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1^ Item For the Social Page . .. Phone 430-W
, c (jillis spent lest w«kend L ' " "|j|||j
^JSng was in Brewton,
tW ^2c on business.
Q Lindsay spent last
* ailsl with relatives.
*T.n«v returned on Mon-
JJ^usiness trip to New
here with her brother, Charlie
DeLoache and family.
Mrs. Elizabeth Bolte returned
to Washmgton D. Q, on Satur-
day after spending a week here
with her son, Sterne Bolte, and
her mother, Mrs J. A. Sterne at
thet. Greenleaf Villa.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Nelson, Jr
Johnston-McMohon
Wedding Of Interest
St George '— Of cordial and
wide-spread interest throughout
the two Carolinas was the wed
ding of Miss Jennie Johnston of
St. George and Edgar Oliver Mc
Mahan of Laurinburg, N. C.,
solemnized at the home of toe
bride's parents at 8 p. m., Septem
ber 10. The Rev. W. D. Gleaton, of
Orangeburg, who officiated at toe
marriage of the bride's parents,
performed the ceremony
Little has returned to
ity to resume his
, Kirk of Charleston
0 f her daughter, Mrs.
*a'Baum left Tu«da
sometime in New Yor
T^Srs. Jerome Hotter,
►.recently returned from
'jf to Chicago and pomts m
f Verle Griffin of Wingate,
Ii; left
Sunday for Belmont, N. C,
JhfSrln enroll at Belmont
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Myrl Hast and Mrs.
jiiin Reasonover left on
v for Lumberton, N. O,
,he has accepted a position
[rtftiying manager of the
wtoo Voice.
f/3*n Gaud (Ruthie De-
el of Portland, Maine, has
ed home after a short visit
and little daughter, Cheryl Ann oft of wh |te gladioli^ mag-
Buffalo. N. Y.. retumivt home Sat-' nolia leaves T palms: fern, a lat-
sonS time tieed white arch and candles in
THE
mien Kinder
garten
tod si 1704 Fair Street
HI Open Sept. 27
I At MO A. M.
(urther information, call
Douglas McArn, phone
or Mrs. Dan Mackar.
1504-W.
urday after spendin
with her mother, Mrs. Bessie
Munn on Hampton street
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Laney and
daughters, Claudia and Diane of
Charleston, spent Sunday here.
They were accompanied by Mrs.
Florence Laney who spent last
week in Charleston as their
guest.
Miss Joan Schlosburg, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Schlosburg
left by plane on last Thursday for
Dayton, Ohio, where she will be
affiliated with Dr. Arnold Allen.
She will make her home with Dr.
and Mrs. Allen (Phyllis Karesh).
Mrs. Kent Miller and children,
Steve, Pheobe, Kent, Jr., and
Miami, arrived on Sunday after
spending the summer at Saratoga
Springs, N. Y., and are at their
home. Cool Springs. Mr. Miller
will join his family here later in
the season.
Mrs. S. R. Hall, Mr. and Mrs.
Ralph Barnes and children,
George and Martha, have return
ed after a week’s visit with Mrs.
Hall’s brother, D. E. Watkins, in
New Orleans, La. On their trip
they visited many points of in
terest in Alabama, Mississippi and
GullofMexico. .
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Neighborhood Party Given
By Mrs. Hugh Billups
Mrs. Hugh Bilhipc gave a
neighborhood pafty on last Fri
day afternoon at her home, 605
Jordan street
_ Coca-Colas, sandwiches, iced
cakes, mints and nuts were served
by the hostess to the following
guests: Mesdames DeLoache
Sheorn. Alexander Clarkson, Jr.,
R. E. McCarty, Brevard Boykin,
F. N. Wimberley, C. P. Vincent,
Robert Bruce, Douglas Montgom
ery* and Horace Campbell.
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THE SMART SHOP
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cathedral candelabra decbrated
the ceremony room.
Mrs. Kenneth Cribb (Dicksie
Brown) of Spartanburg, vocal
soloist and Miss AnnabeSw Cribb
of Spartanburg) pianist presented
a program of wedding music.
The candles were lighted by
Terry Brown of St George, cousin
of the bride, and A1 KilTebrew of
Anniston, Ala., both of whom
were groomsmen.
Miss Lalla Bright Brown of St.
George, cousin of the bride, was
maid of honor. She wore an off-
the-shoulder gown in ' riseda
green, and carried an old-fashion
ed nosegay of yellow chrysanthe
mums.
The. bridesmaids, Miss Dicksie
Mims, cousin of the bride, was
gowned in ice-blue satin, and the
junior bridesmaid, Primrose Net
tles, of Camden, niece of the bride,
wore blush pink. They both car
ried nosegays of yellow chru-
santhemums.
Given in marriage by her fath
er, Dr. McRae Johnston, the bride
was lovely in her wedding gown
of ivory satin, fashioned with a
rosepoint yoke. Her heirloom veil,
first worn by her paternal great
grandmother, Mrs. Mary Alef
Cooper Smith, was of rosepoint
lace, caught by orangeblossoms
to a cap-shaped headdress of lace.
She carried a bouquet of tube
roses centered with a lavender
throated orchid.
John David Johnston, brother
of the bride, was best man.
Mrs. McRae Johnston, mother
of the bride, was gowned in
mauve crepe with a sequin-pat
terned bodice. Her corsage was of
white orchids.
Mrs. E. O. McMahan, mother of
the bridegroom, wore blue crepe
and an orchid corsage.
Following the ceremony a re
ception was held. During the
evening the couple left for their
wedding trip; the bride changing
to a black costume suit with white
satin blouse and black acces
sories. Her corsage was -the or
chid from her wedding bouquet
Camden Garden Club :
Has First Fall Meeting
The.first fell meeting of toe
Camden Garden Club was held at
the Presbyterian Sunday school
building on Monday, Sept 18 at 4
o’clock. Mrs. A. P. DuBose, vice
president, presided as Mrs. Sam
uel Russell was still away. After
a few brief reports from officers
and committee chairmen, Mrs. Lai
Blakeney took charge of the pro
gram. She presented Mrs. John M.
Villepigue, who talked most en
tertainingly about the flowers she
had seen on her recent trip
through toe West—both in culti
vation and growing wild. She
observed that seldom did one see
a waste place given over to weeds,
that everything there were
lovely wild flowers and
but
fields of lovely
grass)
The next feature of the pro
gram was a moving picture, show
ing toe Wanton waste of wild life
and other natural resources,
which have accompanied the de
velopment of our country, and
which can be remedied in parti
anq in-1
Miss Marlene Taylor,
Day Id Clarence Dixon, Jr.*
Marriage Of Interest
Lovely in its simplicity was the
wedding of Miss Marlene Taylor
and David Clarence (Bill) Dixon,
Jr., which took place at the home
of the bride’s Barents September
12. The Rev. George R. Partridge
of Blaney. pastor of the bride
groom, officiated in the present of
the immediate families and close
friends. The vows were spoken
under an arch of ivy. Tall baskets
of white gladioli, palms and
seven branched candelabra com
pleted the decoration.
The candles were lighted by
Richard Taylor, brother of the
bride.
Mrs. Jack Ross, aunt of toe
bridegroom, pianist, and Miss
Bernice Branham, vocalist, pre
sented a program of nuptial
music.
Mrs. Carol Munn was ho* sis
ter’s matron of honor. She wore
an aqua dress and had a corsage
!of white roses.
now by carefully planned and in-1
tensive conservation. ' °*j ^ onor '
wearing a grey dress and
white r
The club expressed its apprecia
tion to Mr. McAm for the use
of the projector, and also for his
kindly assistance in showing the
picture.
After'adjournment, punch and
cookies were served by the host
esses: Mrs. R. M. Kennedy, II,
Mrs. James W. Burns and Mrs.
Henry Garrison, Sr.
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Mrs. Jack Taljent
Honored At Party
Mrs. Ernest Nutting -invited 12
young ladies in for Coca-Colas
on last Wednesday afternoon to
meet Mrs. Jack Tallent, who hat
just recently moved to Camden.
Those enjoying this delightfully
informal drop-in were: Mrs.
Horace Campbell, Mrs. J. A.
Laird, Mrs. Locke Craig, Mrs.
Gene Russell Mrs. DaCosta
Brown, Mrs. E. B. Beard, Mrs.
Joseph Brunson, Mrs. Chas. P.
Vincent, Mrs. Hugh Billups, Mrs.
John Laney and Miss Laura
Brown. - « .
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Bridge Club Entertained
By Mrs. David Harter
The members of the Thursday
Afternoon Bridge Club were en
tertained last week by Mrs. David
Harter who frequently substi
tutes for absent members.
All members of toe club were
sage ol
The
a cor-
e of white roses.
bride who was given in
marriage by her father was be
coming attired in a grey crepe
dress with black accessories. She
carried a white satin covered
prayer book showered with
streamers and topped with lilly
of the Valley and white roses.
Best man was Carol Munn,
brother-in-law of the} bride.
Mrs. Taylor, mother of the
bride, wore a two-piece black
dress with a corsage of white
roses. Mrs. Dixon, mother of the
bridegroom, wore a black dress
•nd a corsage of white roses. Im
mediately following the cere
mony, an informal reception was
held. The table was very attrac
tive with lace tablecloth centered
with the weddftg cake and
candles at each end. Punch, cake
squares,, nuts and mints were
served.
During the evening the young
couple left for a short wedding
trip.
Sirs. Dixon is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Taylor of
Camden.
Mr. Dixon is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. D. C. Dixon of Lugoff. He
is connected in business with his
father in Camden.
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Engagement Announced
Mr. and iMrs. Frank L. Colvin an
nounce the engagemaiit of their
daughter, Mary Elisabeth and Carl
William Montgomery, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Montgomery,
Mrs, Fred E. West
Hostess At Bridge Party
jfrrs. Fred E. West was hostess
to her bridge club onglast Thurs-
ftemoon at hetf home. >
eight club members were
present and prizes were awarded
Mrs. John A. Hagins for high
score and Mrs. J. C. Walton for
second high score.
A salad course with coffee was
served at the conclusion of the
bridge game.
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Katherine Bigham Circle
Held Monday, Sept. 20
The semi-monthly meeting of
the Katherine Bigham Circle of
the First Baptist church was held
at the home of Mrs. O. F. Mont
gomery Monday, September 20.
The devotional on the subject of
“Faith’’ was given by Miss Mar
garet Cox.
The members were invited into
the dining room where a delicious
“covered dish” supper was
served. After supper aprons and
doll clothes were made for the
new kindergarten, which is to be
sponsored by the First Baptist
church of Camden.
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son. Richard Kirk Gail lard, Jr.,
born Saturday. Sept. 11th at the
Moncks Corner hospital and weigh
ing 8 pounds. Mrs. Gaillard is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. H.
Clarkson, Fair Street. The Gall-
fard’s have one other son.
Little Theatre
CAMDEN. S. C.
FrL-Sai.. Sept. 24-25
The Creepers Are After Bud
and Lou!
"ABBOTT AND COSTELLO
MEET FRANKENSTEIN"
** with
Lon Chaney, Bela Lugosi
Glenn Strange
Selected Short Subjects
Births
Mr. and Mrs. Olin Watkins of
Cassatt are receiving congratula
tions upon the birth of a daugh
ter, Theresa Marie, born Thurs
day, September 9th at the
Tuomey hospital, Sumter.
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Mr. and Mrs. Paul White an
nounce the birth of a daughter,
Mary Susan, on August Slat In St
Frances Hospital, Honolulu, Hap
wall Mrs. White, the former
Mary Richey, and Mr. White have
been living In Honolulu tor aeveral
years where Mr. White la connect
ed with the Hawaiian Airlinea.
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Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kirk Gall-
lard (Halite Clarkson) of Butaw-
vllle are the proud parents of a)
Sal.. Sept. 25. 10:30 P. M.
"BLONDIE'S REWARD"
Penny Singleton, Arthur Lake
Larry Simms
Mon.-Tues., Sapt. 27-28
"KEY LARGO"
Humphrey Bogart, Lauren
Bacall, Edward G. Robinson
Movietone News
Wad.-Thurs^ Sapi. 28-30
M-G-M’s Gayest Musical
"LUXURY LINER"
Color by Technicolor
George Brent, Jane Powell
Xavier Cugat and Orchestra
Enjoy the Beat Entertainment
In This COOL Theater
Air Conditioned
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degree-from the" University of I®. Moody.
South Carolina where she major- Delicious refreshments were
ed in social work. While at the | served before toe cord game,
university she was president of
Chi Omega, national sorority, and I
active in student affairs. For the|
past two years she has been con
nected with the Dorchester Coun
ty Department of Public Welfare!
The bridegroom is toe son of
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. McMahan of|
Laurinburg, N. C. He was grad
uated with a B.S. degree from!
Clemson College, and later did|
graduate work at Cornell Uni
versity where he was a member!
of Gamma Alpha graduate fra
ternity. At Clemsoh, Mr. Me-1
Mahan was a member of Alpha)
Chi Sigma honorary and
sional fraternity, and Phi
Phi, honorary society. He served
for three and a half years in toe
army, 18 months of which were
spent in Italy with toe parachuite
infantry. He was discharged with
the rank of captain. Mr.
is now owner of Carson-Mahan
Builders SJupply at St George.
Among the out-of-town guests
were: Mr. and Mrs. McMahan,
Misses Beth Langford, Ann Lang
ford, Jane Durham, LeClair An
derson, Emily Kirkland, Con
stance Johnson and McRae B. I
Johnston, Jr., all of Columbia;
Mrs. W. D. Gleaton and Mr. and
Mrs. F. R. .Fanning, both of
Orangeburg; Mr. and Mrs. R.' A. I
Jackson of Kingstrce; Mrs. W. F.
Nettles, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. W. F.
Nettles, Jr., Billy Nettles, all of]
Camden.
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Master Thad Vincent
Has Fifth Birthday
Master Thad Vincent, son of I
Dr. and Mrs. Chas. P. Vincent,!
was honored on last Wadneaday
with a party in celebration of bis
fifth birthday.
As the 25 guests arrived and|
presented the honor guest with I
gifts, the hostess gave eech a
party favor. Outdoor games and!
contests were enjoyed, and later |
the young people were served de
licious refreshments from a beau-1
tifully appointed table in toe <T
inf room.
.Mrs. Vincent was assisted in|
serving by Mrs. Steve Duda, Mrs. ]
A. G. Clarkson, Jr., Mrs.
Woodcock and!
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