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VAasren wmmfm & “SOCIETY 11 For Social Newt , Teloohono 705-J wr, Mr*. R. V. O'Brien in Irv- Mn. J. M. Nason returned Sat urday after a two-weeka viait wW^Jberndauahtar, Mrs. R. V. ington, N. /. Mrs. R. X. Stevenson, Emerson and daughf Lethra Emerson, Christmas dance l. ... tary School, Bamberg, on Thura- day. They were accompanied home by Cadet John Stevenson, who will remain for the Christ mas holidays. ’ Cadets Sterne Bolte and Wil liam Salmond will arrive on Fri day to spend the holidays with their families, Mrs. J. A. Sterne, Greenleaf Villa, and Mrs. W. C. Salmond, N. Broad street. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Blake and daughter, Trind of Raleigh, N. C, spent the weekend here with Mrs. Blake’s sister, Mrs. John K. deLoach and Mr. deLoach. The deLoach’s also had as their guests on Sunday, Lt. and Mrs. J. K. Shannon and children, Augusta, Ga., and John K. deLoach, Jr., Chapel Hill, N. C. Mrs. Joe B. Gaskins. Jr- and Joe B. Gaskins, Jr, ike View, are leavin. end to spend the Christmas holidays with the former’s sister, Mrs. Carlton Cummings and Mr. Cummings in Bessemer, Ala. They will be joined by Mr. Gaskins on Christmas Day. Mrs. W. L. Wright of Garden City, L. I., New York, arrived on Wednesday to mend the season at her home, 512 Chesnut street. She was accompanied by Mrs. Ruby Barfield, R. N., who has been with her in New York for ten days. Mrs. John D. Bench and sons, Michael and Christopher of Wheaton, HI., are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Roland (Betty Boineau) at Midfields plantation, Boykin. Mrs. Hench and the late Mr. Hench were for mer residents of Camden when the latter was a flight instructor at the Southern Aviation School here. Mrs. William Beebe, Lyttleton street accompanied by her son. Bill Beebe, all spending some time in New York where the lat ter is receiving medical treat- 2J a, % George Stuart m, and John Borrini, Jr- students at Belmont School, Bel ,., will arrive on Sat Abbay mont, N. urday for the Christmas holidays. Mrs. Eddie Tejan arrived on Tuesday from Pheonix, Ariz., and has joined Mr, Tejan at the Green- leaf Villa where they will spend the winter. Ida McDowell, Mary Whitaker, Dianne and Mary Louise Ryan will arrive on Saturday from Gar rison Forest School, Maryland, to spend the Christmas holidays with their families. Mrs. Chas. H. Stogner and chil dren, Marcie and Philip of Greertsboro, N. C., spent last week here with Mrs. D. C. Hin son and Dr. Hinson, N. Mill St Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ancrum, Fair street have as their guests, Mrs. Ancrum’s brother, Henry Muessen of Garden City, L. I., N. Y. Their son, Thomas Ancrum, Jr., student at Duke University, Durham, N. C., spent the week end here, and their daughter. Miss Louise Ancrum, will arrive on Sunday from Mount Holyoke, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Piel of Locut Valley L. I., N. Y., will spend several days here next week with Mrs. Piel’s sister, Mrs. Thomas Ancrum and family en route to Florida. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Stokes and little Kathy Hughey. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stokes, Mrs. L. L. West and son. David, all of Columbia, were Sunday gueSts of Mr. and Mra. B. E. Brannon. • • • DANGEROUS HOUR The traffic death rate hi U. S. cities is highest between the hours of 3 and 4 a. m. if the proportion to the number of travel miles is considered. Frdelis Gloss Of Baptist Church Has Christinas Party The. gala spirit of Christmas "ed at Emerson’s Drive-In y night as 44 members of the FidelisClass of the First Bap tist church of Camden filled the dining hall for the class’ annual Christmas party. In the dining hall, colorfully decorated with candles, berries and grfenery, the dess members joined in games, songs, refresh ments and fellowship. Mrs. O. P. Montgomery entertained the group with a vocal solo and led the group in singing a number of familiar carols. The highlight of the evening the moment toward which all earlier entertainment was the arrival of Old himself. Bearing a gift lot every members present Santa Claus, dressed in the traditional red-and- white costume complete with beard, burst into the dining room and brought squeals of childish delight from the class members. The committee responsible for planning the delightful party in- luded Mrs. John Laney, Mrs. J. eluded —. j, D. Crawford, Mrs. E. E. Elliott and Mrs. J. T. Haynes. Mrs. Aussie WWt is Fidelis class president Miss Helen Phelps, teacher; Mrs. V. Mullen, assistant teacher and class his torian. I Sfl |N V A.» ••• s# tfi WITH AN r.\ta ONLY WATCH WITH ”” DsrnPowsr >> MAINSPRING* 'L*'' Winner of the Fashion Acodtmy Award lS.jG««l Elfin. lOE natural rolled gold plate beaei. slueUii ateet back caan. IU.7S Lord Elfin. 21 jewala. 14K mat. nrai fold filled case. Special high oryataL 471.SO Elfin DeLuae. 17 jewala. 10E natural fold filled eaae. 4S5.00 Other Elfins ns lose as #29.74 Pritm include Federal Tax F. D. GOODALE ... Jgweler ••• 531 East DeKalb Street PHONE 231-W Christmas Party For Charlotte Thompson Home Demo. Club There was the spirit oT Christmas at the home of Mrs. Murray Smith, Sr., at the annual Christmas par ty which was given for the Char lotte Thompson Home D. C. mem bers Thursday afternoon from 3:30 to 6 o'clock. Festive holiday decorations were everywhere, Inside and out. On the door, greeting the members as they entered, hung an attractive Christmas sprsy and jingle belle were heard as the door opened. In the living and dining rooms were Christmas trees twingllng with all colored lights and orna ments, making these a gay lot A Christmas devotional was given by Airs. Murry Smith, Jr. Mra. O. E. Price, music and rec reational chairman, had charge of the entertainment. Christmas car ols, Christmas* contests and Bingo were enjoyed throughout the hours. Prizes were awarded to winners. Gifts were exchanged, after which the guests we>-e invited into the dining room. In the center of the table from which punch, cakes, sandwiches and mints were served, was a Christmas tree of varied- colored balls and on each side were candle holders with red tapers. Assisting in serving were Mrs. Louie Smith, Mrs. Stanford Cas key and Mrs. Murry Smith, Jr. • • • • • Bridge Party In Honor House Guest Mrs. Harry Stidham of Waynes boro. Va- house guest of Mr. and Mra. Frank J. Lows, Kirkwood Circle, was honored by Mrs. Lows on last Monday evening with a bridge party at bar home. Guests were seated at four table* In the living and dining rooms which were decorated with many arrangements of camellias, and prizes were 'trtn by Mrs. H. B. Webb for high score, Mrs. J. J. Nork for second high, Mrs. Alfred M. Leitch the draw prise and Mra. Stidham waa presented a gueat prise. At the conclusion of the card game a sweet course with colee was served. „ Attending this delightful party wsre’ Mra. David L. Harrell, Mrs. e jrnard M. Abt, Mra. H. B. Webb, ra. John P. Holt. Mrs. Wm. T. McDonaugh, Mrs. Alfred M. Leitch, Mrs. Edward C. Burgess. Mrs. Eric Garner, Mra. Frank Foater, Mrs. J. L. Williford, Mrs. Irma Gunter, •Mrs. Ray Ryan. Mrs. S. O. Crews, Mrs. Chas. E. Eggleston and the honor guest, Mrs. Stidham. / FOR * ★ ROBES ★ GOWNS ★ PAJAMAS ★ SLIPS ★ PANTIES ★ BRASSIERES ★ HOSE o o o ★ PURSES ★ GLOVES ★ SCARFS ★ COSMETIC CASES o o o Handkerchiefs ... Luncheon Sets Blouses ... Bridge Sets Sweaters ... Linen Napkins Pillow Coses OUTLOOK SHOP Miss Vara Sue Owens And Bill Otis Rabon United In Marriage Centering wide interest was the wedding of Miss Vlra 8ns Owens and Bill Otis Rabon. which took place at « p. m. Friday, Dactmber I, at the home of the bride’s cousin. Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Owens, at DeKalb. The Rar. J. T. Dabney officiated in the pretence of the two Immediate families and a few intimate Mends. The vows wets spoken before an improvised altar in the living rbom in front of a large doable window. Southern •milax and magnolia laavea bank ed the background and floor baskets filled with white gladioli and seven branched candelabra bolding lighted cathedral candles were used on either side. The candles were lighted by Hoyt Owens, cousin of the bride, and Lester Branham, Jr., cousin of the bridegroom. A program of nuptial music was given by Mrs. F. N. , McCorkle, pianist. Mra. Frank Rkhbourg, vocal soloist, and F. N. McCorkle, violinist. Mias Margie Langley was maid of honor and only attendant. She wore a shell pink nulon satin din ner gown made with a sweetheart neckline and long full skirt. She carried an old fashioned* nosegay of shaded carnations and del- phlneum. The bride, who was given in marriage by her father, Clyde F. Owens, of DeKalb, was lovely in her wedding gown of white Duch ess satin, fashioned with a portrait nacklide, tight bodice with long sleeves ending In calls Illy points on the wrist and a full skirt, fall ing Into a court train. Her finger tip veil of bridal Illusion, was worn with a seed pearl tiers and she carried a white prayer book cen tered with a white orchid and showered with narrow satin streamers. Howard Rabon, cousin of the bridegroom, was the best man. t Mrs. Owens, mother of the bride, were a black crepe dinner dress and a white camellia corsage. The bridegroom’s mother, Mrs. Rabon, was gowned in grey crepe and her flowers were a shoulder corsage of red roses. Immediately following the cere mony a reception was given by Mrs. Nadine Kelly ami Mrs. C. S. Mooneyhan, sisters of the bride groom, In the private dining room at Emenon’s. * The receiving line composed of tho bride and bridegroom, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde F. Owens, parents of the bride and Mr. and Mra. G. W. Rabon, parents of the bridegroom, formed In the dining room and were introduced to the guests by Mrs. Kelly and Mrs. Mooneyhan A profusion of smilax and white snap dragons and long leaf pines were used throughout the room and punch was served from bowls on two long tables. An Ice punch bo.wl was placed on one of the tables and was presided over by Betty Sue Rabon, niece of the bridegroom and at the other bowls were Joanne and Jeanette Rabon, slater and cousin 6f the bride groom. | ~ A decorated three tiered wed ding cake was cut by the young couple and served with sandwiches, salted nuts, mints and punch, to the hundred guests who called be tween 7 and 9 'o’clock. The hoeteeses were assisted in entertaining by Mrs. Ben Emer son. Later in the evening the bride and groom left for a'wedding trip, south, after which they will make their home at the Hampton Hotel in Miami Beach. Fla., where be Is employed. For traveling the bride wore a two piece wool gabardine salt In midnight blue with matching ac cessories and shs wore the orchid from her wedding bouquet. > Mra. Rabon, the daughter of Mr and Mrs. Clyde Owens of DeKalb. Is a graduate of the DeKalb public school. The bridegroom Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Rabon of Lugoff. MILLER’S for LumW PEDS0NAU2ED t1ACt£ NAME OR MONOOIIAM 311 books of mstebos, personalized with Genuine Kingsley monogramming,and packaged in attractive plastic gift box. Your choice of colors BLAKE & FORD SEW 7T SAVE SHOP DeKalb Two doors oust of Hotel .-b —— S. C Birthday Party Given , Mr. And Mrs. Truesdale Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Truesdale of Camden, were honored on Nov. 37, with a charming birthday dinner, who were celebrating their birth days. given by their daughters. The guests and family were di rected to the dining room, which was decorated In a color motif of green and white. The dining table was covered with a white linen cloth and adorned with a green and white to her birthday cake with “Happy Birthday” Mother and Dad, written on It. The “Lords Prayer’* was sung by Sam Anderson and his little daughter. Llta Anderson, age sev en. They all joined in singing “Happy Birthday." Dinner was served picnic style. Members present were Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Wegwood of Camden, Mrs. W. S. Collins of Lancaster, Mr. and Mra. Sam Anderson of Florence,^ eight grandchildren, in cluding RUaty Diamond, Martin Diamond, Ann Collins, Morz Celect CoUius. Aubra Collins, Patricia Gall Anderson, Rita Anderaon and Clerry Anderson. Two great-grand sons of Mr. and Mra. Aubra Collins of Lancaster, also were present. Other dinner guests included Mr. and Mra. Bonnie Clotfelter of Weetvllle, Miss Patricia Ann Hutchinson of Effingham, Miss Lowrine Corner, also a friend of Miss Mary Celest Collins. During the afternoon the follow ing dropped in for coffee and cake, Mr. and Mrs. Shelby Truosdale, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Truesdale, Mr. and Mra. George Truesdale, all of Westvllle, Mr. and Mra. Fred Deaton of Columbia. Many useful and beautiful gifts were received throughout the day. * • • i • Births Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woodruff of Miami Bench, Fla., announce the birth of their second son, Kennedy Blakeney Woodruff on Sunday, Dec. 4, at west Point, Ga. Mrs. Woodruff is the former Hen rietta “Tweedie” t Blaken daughter of Mrs. A. Kenn Blakeney, Fair St, and the late Mr. Blakeney. Their other son, Charles, is two and a half years old. e # • Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ands Kirs, a son. Maris, on Sunday, Oec. 4 at the Camden hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Kin are members of the displaced family from Lithuania, who are making their home with Mr. and Mrs. R. B. “Dixie'* Boykin, Mount Pleasant Plantation. G G * Mr. and. Mrs. James W. Baker of Bethune are the proud parents of a son, Frank Lane, on Satur day, Dec. 10 at the Camden hos pital. Circle To Meet The Business Women’s circle of the First Baptist church will meet Monday night, Dec. 19, at 8 o’clock at the home of Mra. Elmer Drake- ford on Hampton St. Thia will be the annual Christmas party of the Circle. Mrs. Neal Parker Hostess At Party The Hunt Roam ^ at Sarafleld Hotel was the 3. Bl Hoffman Mra t * Mra M. R MoSy mJ 1 *?** Adams. Mm H ] party on by Mra. Neel Parker and Mrs. Hugh P. Matthews. A salad course was served upon the arrival at the guests and bridge followed st five tables. Christmas decorations wars used effectively and prises ware award- euecuveiy ana prises ware award- j^^CoSp^! “ - score, Mrs. H. C. Hallman for 2nd high score and Mra J, K. Hoff man tho consolation. Invited wore Mrs. Frank Smith, Mrs. Austin Sheheen, Mrs. J. On* tor Arrant*, Mrs. Ernest Sheheen. * the scene of a pretty STTJTZ Nutting u, TMter •R.nm. «*'>• I «“J2, 8 ?£? 11 k J** at, Ttatol a* KJm Ujri ^ J *' sxr ■ ' v ;* - mnt a A . rrl i 1 : Wr t* LINGERIE IT Beautiful Luce Trimmed and Tailored ROBES GOWNS SLIPS PANTIES v Wonderful Selection of "•1? .HANDKERCHIEFS SCARFS BLOUSES SWEATERS COSTUME JEWELRY PURSES EVENING BAGS * KNITTED GLOVES '• a • ■ : v ; J Beautiful NYLON , •A ^ I ' H O S E All GiHa Wrapped For Your Conronicna J— - .. > . . y. ’ # ■. } Ar* '"LA f, ■ r • i ■ '"V 1 p* ' V - . V ' See our hand some group 'of Christmas plants, wreaths and novslty Modestly Yes, when you send flowers, you express o most tender Christmos greeting. Whether you choose o chorming bouquet or o goy pom— sottio plont you ore bronging o symbol into o home. Let us ossist you in your floral selection. r w 4 Flowers For All Occasions """ 1 "■ * The Camden Floral Co 211 - jr a ■f