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>&■ • ..jl i. iijJ ■ ■ . .:V ii', IK a Km / "SOCIETY n For Sociol Nows . . lira. W. T. McCoy of Charlotte, L C., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. I B. McCoy, Camden. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Outlaw (Mar gie Mayas) and children. Danny and Gloria Jean, of Florence, Miss Kmily Mayes and Mrs. Alma Dixon, York St, risked Mrs. Ernest Frle- tag in Columbia on Sunday. Mrs. Frietag la recuperating nicely from a recent operation and is at the apartment of her daughter, Miss Sadie Frietag. in Columbia. Mrs. Laurens Cooper, Mrs. Her bert L Spell, Mrs. Ralph R. White and Mias Myrl RaM attended the District Educational Seminary and luncheon In BUhopvlUe on Thurs day. Mrs. C. C. Whitaker^ lr^ and daughter. Miry, ire spending this week In New York where they were Joined by Mrs. Whitaker s mother, Mrs. F. M. Coogan, of Philadelphia. Mary Whitaker will return to Garrison Forest school, Maryland, this year, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Woodcock of Oxford, N. C.. spent last week end here with their son, Lane Woodcock, and family Kirkwood circle. ^ Mr. and Mrs. Ralph R. White and son, Rlggie, DeKalb 8t., expect to leave on iSaturday for a week's vacation with their parents in Greensboro, N. C. st Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Jackson of Sumter, spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Nettles, Lyttle- ton St. Mr. Jackson was manager f>f the Camden Chiefs of the Pal metto League this past season. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Nettles, Jr., end children, BIHy and Mary Prim rose, expect to attend Indian Field camp meeting near St. George on Sunday. • • • * • Bridge Clubs Mrs. Samuel Boykin entertained the members of her Contract club on Tuesday afternoon at her home on Union street. Mrs. Rlppon I^a- Roche (Florence Savage) substitut ed for Mrs. Frank Wooten, Jr., and prizes were won at the two tables by Mrs. Julian Burns and Mrs. R B. Pitts, Jr. A dessert course was served the following guests: Mrs. R. M. Kennedy, III, Mrs. 0. J. Shannon, IV, Mrs. Henry G. Carri- Mon, Jr, Mrs. Richard S. Kirk, Mrs. Julian Burns. Mrs. R. B. Pitts, Jr., and Mrs. Rippon LaRoche. • T«l«phon« 705-J Miss Ruth Show Honored At Tea Bin. F. Grayson Shaw enter tained delightfully with a tea on Saturday afternoon, compliment ing her sister-in-law, Miss Ruth Shaw of Memphis, Tenn. The party was given at the Shaw home on Fair street and the guests were greeted at the door by Mrs. Shaw and the honor guest. The entire house was thrown en suite for the occasion and was arranged with a profusion of autumn flowers. Presiding at the punch bowl in the dining room was Mrs. Rueben B. Pitts, Jr., as sisted by Mrs. Robert Queen and Mrs. John Padgett The table was covered' with an antique linen and lace cloth and centered with a silver bowl filled with yellow flowers and' flanked by silver candelabra holding lighted yellow tapers. Assorted sandwiches, cookies, salted nuts and mints were served. Mrs. C. Granger Komegay and Mrs. Boykin W. Rhame, Jr., were at the punch bowl on the terrace, where a refreshment table was arranged. Friends of Miss Shaw from Lan caster and Columbia were in eluded in the guest list. ***** Birthday Supper Given For Leslie King Leslie King was honored on Wednesday evening with a birth day supper party given by her mother, Mrs. Lila Ross King at their home on Chesnut street. Be for supper games were played and in the “Pin the Tail on the Donkey” contest, the prize was awarded Johnny King, brother of the honoree. At 6:30 o’clock the young guests were invited in^o the dining room where a delicious fried chicken supper was served. Individually iced cakes with a lighted taper were given with china doll babies to the little girls as favors. “Hap py Birthday to Leslie” on her fifth birthday was sung by the little guests. Covers were laid for Marcie Stogner, Jerry Rhame, Sidney Campbell, Nancy Wyman and Mary-Elizabeth Nettles. Billy Campbell was invited to eat supper with Johnny King. Shepard-Johnston - Nuptials Of Interest ■* A wedding of interest to Cam den people was that of Mias An nie Laura Shepard, of Macon, Ga- and McRae B. Johnston, Jr., of St. George, which was solemnized at a nuptial mass at 9:30 Thurs day morning. Sept. 15 in St. Joseph’s Catholic church, Colum bia. Father A. F. Kamler per formed the ceremony. The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother-in-law, Leroy Reynolds of Macon Ga., wore a dress of taupe satin with a small brown feather hat and brown accessories. She carried a white prayer book topped by a purple throated orchid. Her onlv attendant, Miss Con stance Jonnston, sister of the bridegroom wore a teal-blue sat in suit with black accessories. * Dr. McRae B. Johnston, father of the bridegroom, was best man. The ushers were Preston Johnston of St. George, John D. Johnston of Columbia, William F. Nettles, Jr., of Camden and Fred R. Fan ning of Orangeburg. Mrs. Johnston is the daughter of Mrs. Vollie C. Shepard and the late Mr. Shepard of Macon. She was educated in the Macon schools and took her nurse’s train ing at the Oglethorpe hospital in that city and the University hos pital in Augusta, Ga. For the past year and a half she has been at tached to the staff of the Vet erans’ hospital in Columbia. Mr. Johnston is the son of Dr. McRae B. Johnston and the late Mrs. Sarah Brennen Johnston of St. George. He received his B. S. and law degrees from the Uni versity of South Carolina. While at the University he was a mem ber of Sigma Chi social fraternity, Blue Key and Wig and Robe. The couple will make their home in St George, where Mr. ‘Johnston is engaged in the prac tice of law. Mrs. W. F. Nettles, Jr., Billy Nettles and Mrs. W. F. Nettles, of Camden, were among the out-of- town guests. ***** Church Notice The Woman’s Society of Chris tian Service of Lyttleton Street Methodist church will observe “Officers’ Training Day” on Wed nesday, Oct. 12, beginning at 10:30 a. m. A District and a Conference Officer will be present at this meet ing and lunch will be served to tty) group in Wimberly Hall. All officers are urged to attend this Important meeting. Auxiliary Of Grace Church Meets Tuesday There will be a meeting of the women’s auxiliary of Grape Epis copal church Tuesday afternoon at 4 o’clock at the Parish House. This will be a shower for^the Church Home for Ladies at Char leston. Members are asked to bring linen and canned goods. . • • • • • ( To Give Bingo Party On Thursday Night The student nurses of the Cam den hospital are giving a Bingo party on Thursday night, Sept. 29 at St. Mary’s Hall for the bene fit of the student mines’ recrea tion fund. .The public is cordially invited. • • • • • U. D. C. Meeting The John D. Kennedy D. A. R., will meet with W. F. Ni * “ on Mackay Fashion Forecast For This Fall anT Wide Variety Wearable, Flatterin AmM-ioan mamifaj-tiimM » ‘m * Three to make ready for fall . . Sir James of California gives you a solid-toned wool-jersey blouse and flared skirt and over it, places a vividly striped cardigan. junior p,etites . I- - ate mad almd — PLAIDS /^> BONNIE LASSIE... aye Im, it’s class! A bright plaid thalTf rate extra raves because it boasts a scarf, to boot! ® . Wearing gag felt nosegays (to match those on the dress pockets), this versatile scarf may be worn ’round your head or throaL Exclusive Shirley Lee wool and rayon * ... y pttd Junior patita sizes 9 to IS. *10” Other Shinty Junior Petites from *7” juiir putts (PietfbuA'diiUil • you’re a ianior S'-2* or under! • you’re a (sen with Jueier I Otis a if you’re a’pint-iue’junior a Emily Woodcock Has Birthday Party Stevenson, Jr., on Monday after noon, Sept. 26 with a birthday party at the Stevenson home in Kirkwood Circle. “Pin the Tail on the Donkey” was played and the winner, Serena Roberts, was presented a box of candy as a prize. Following the opening of the gifts and after several other games had been played, Mrs. Stevenson served the young guests ice cream and cake. The birthday cake was iced in white icing and decorated with six pink animals holding lighted pink candles. Fancy hats and balloon whistles were given the 12 children as favors. Those in vited were: Clarkson Russell, Bobby Sheheen, Mary Margretta Nettles, Hugh Fields, Lee Pit man, Bill and Serena Roberts, Helen Harter, Mikey Rion, Thad Vincent, Mary-Elizabeth Nettles and Jody Woodcock, brother of the honor guest. Mrs. Stevenson was assisted in serving by Mrs. R. E. Stevenson, Mrs. Id Vereen, A. R., will meet with Mrs. F. Nettles Sr., at 4 o’clock Monday, Qct 3. Mrs. Dan ckay will be assistant hostess. State W.df.U. To Meet On October 14 The annual convention of 'the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union of South Carolina will be held in Norway. The first session begins at 10:30 a. m., on Friday, Oct. 14, and will close Sunday at noon. One of the principal speakers will be Miss Elizabeth Smart of Evanston) HI- Sheris a graduate in law, and was for several years the legislative directors of the WCTU in Washington, D. C. She is now the corresponding secretary of the National staff, and will be making her first official visit to our Pal metto state. Also Rev. S. H. Jones, D. D., of Greenville, and editor of the Bautist Courier, will deliver the annual sermon on Sunday morn ing, Oct 16. State, district and local officers and delegates will have many duties in the proceedings of the convention, as they come to the close of an encouraging year in their important work. The state officers are as fol lows: Mrs. J. L. Mims, president emeritus, Edgefield; Mrs. Albert D. Betts, president Travelers Rest; Mrs. J. L. Adams, vice presi dent, Leesville; Mrs. P. H. Cow herd, treasurer, Norway; Miss Hortense Woodson, recording sec retary, Edgefield; Mrs. Harry Gandy, corresponding secretary, Hartsville; Mrs. M. H. Mims, edi tor of the “Palmetto White Rib bon,” Edgefield. Mrs. N. R. Davis, Norway, is chairman of the local entertain ment committee. Nettles. Mrs. Luther B. Kelly, Mrs. Harter and Mrs. Wm. D. Fields, Mrs. J David Surprise Shower Is Giv^n Miss Myrl Rost The Adult Division of the Lvttleton Street' Methodist Church School gave their month ly party in Wimberly Hall of the Educational Building on Wed nesday evening at 8 o’clock. Games were directed by Mrs. J. E. Hoffman and Kenneth Dan iels, after which a surprize shower was given Miss Myrl Rast whose birthday occured on tha date. The refreshment table was cov ered with a birthday paper cloth and matching napkins. The birth day cake with lighted tapers was 8 laced in the ceilter and bowls of owers used on either end. Cake, ice cream and candy was served to the 40 guests present. wm/caA mkik - y *■ .' o' y \ VI. ■ . A A, —\ A ! * J - • t IA -X » ' -•> ■Ji. hn . 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