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•r • ■ Mr. mmi Mn. Wm. L. Ooodale, Otmm 8t. are ob a motor trip tkrooch Florida ta tetorest of tha “ Floral Oo ' BroUra Patkor of Boatoo. with har pareotsT Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Parker, 8r. aT Beth one. aad family. Miss Parker is employed by the New Baglaai Telephone aad. Telecrapfa Go. la Mr. Eddie Jeaaiags is flying to Miami. Fla., Saturday with Mrs. ■iter daPont Weir's horse. Royal Governor, who win roe ia the Me- Lennos and Widemer stakes. Mr. Jennings will be joined later at the Vina Alterk) la Hialeah Park, by Mrs. ‘Jennings aad her mother. Mrs. J. E. Robinson, who is a patient at the Camden ho«plui Mrs. D. M. Davis. Fair 8t.. left by plane on Soaday for Los Ange les, California, where she will visit friends for Id days. Dr. aad Mrs. R. E. Stevenson aad Mr. and Mrs. Ed Yemen (Bet. ty Stevenson) left on Wednesday tor a motor trip to New Orleans. La. Mrs. Katherine Morphy of Myi tis Beach, who has been a patient at the. Camden hospital, is recup erating at Mr. and Mrs. Howard V Speaks. N. Mill St Mrs. Shannon Kirkland, DeKalh St, left on Wednesday to spend sometime with her son. Jack Kirk land, and family in Wallace, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ruff (Emily Sheorn) and daughter. Nancy, were guests of Mrs. Raffs parents, Mr. and Mrs. Benton She orn, last week-end. They were en route to their home in Char lotte, N. C., from Miami Springs. Fla., where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Chas. A. King (Sara Sheorn) and family. They were accom panied home by their son. Tommy, who had been staying here with Mr. and Mrs. Sheorn. . i Revelers Entertained At Buffet Supper The officials aRd members of the board of directors of the Camden Com inanity Concert entertained pa Tuesday Jan SI, at II o’clock, at the home of Dr. aad Mrs. Joseph W. Brun- N. Mffl 8L for the Revelers., the artist* who gave the first con cert of the season in the Grammar school auditorium. The guests were greeted by Dr. and Mrs. Brunson sad introduced to the honor guests, Harold Brown, of San Antonio, Texas, Delbert An derson of Seattle, Wash., Wilfred Glenn of Ssn Francisco, California, Rand Smith of New Hampshire and Paul Veilucl, pianist-arranger, for The Revelers, of New York and Conn. A delicious supper, consisting of baked ham. fruit salad, garlic bread, hot biscuits and coffee, was served buffet style from a long table on the enclosed porch of the Brunson home. The entire lower floor was thrown en suite for the occasion and was beautifully dec orated with arrangements of Spring flowers. Mrs. L. B. Kirkland presided at the coffee service and was assisted by Mrs. C. B. Salmond. e • e e Births Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Hendrix, Jr., 1513 Lake View, are the proud parents of a son, born at the Cam den hospital on Saturday. Jan. 28. He has been named George Tal- madge Hendrix, til. * • • Born to Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Ford a son on Saturday, Jan. 28, at the Camden hospital. • • • Rev. and Mrs. D. E. Smith of Blaney, announce the birth of a daughter, Alice Oliver, on Tuesday, Jan. 31. at the Camden hospital. • • • Born to Mr. and Mrs. H. W Williams of Rt. 2, Camden, a son, Ronnie Allen, on Saturday, Jan. 28, at the Camden hospital. e e • Mr. and Mrs. Jessie C. Trues- dale of Kershaw, announce the birth of a daughter at the Camden hospital on Saturday, Jan. 28 • • • V Born to Mr. and Mrs. Johnny Brsnhsm of Logoff, s son, on Wed nesday, Feb. 1, at the Camden hos pital. • • • Mr. and Mrs. H. Mack Williams, Lakeview, are the proud parents of s son, born on Wednesday, Feb. 1, at the Camden hospital. ANOTHER BIG SHIPMENT Wm. D. Laurens of aqua Parties By Many of Younger Social Set The younger social set of Cam dm was gay last week with many partiaa celebrating birthdays. On Tuesday. Jam. 14. little MBs Syduey Campbell was compliment od by her mother, Mrs. Horace Campbell (Gertrude Zemp) with a party on her sixth birthday. The guests were kindergarten playmates, friends and neighbors, and wore led in game* by Mrs. Campbell, desisted by Mrs. A. B. Boykin, Mrs. De Loache Sheorn and Mrs. Hastings Wyman. Following the games, refresh ments were served from several large tables on the lawn. Colored crepe peper caps, Valentine suck ers and baboons were given as fav ors. Birthday cake and Ice cream was served by the hostess, assisted by her mother, Mrs. Gertrude M- Zemp and Mrs. S. Capers Zemp. * ' • m Ruth Helen Wooite. daughter of Mr. and <Mto. Raymond Woolfe of Fishers Island. N. Y. and Camden, was honored by her mother on Wednesday, Jan. 25. with s party celebrating her tenth birthday. Games were played on the lawn of the Woolfe’s country place and in the “Potato Race” Rebie McNinch was the winner. Betsy Wooten won the prize for “the person who could stand on their bead the longest” contest. A tea party was served later in the dining room, which was decor ated with Valentines and flowering shrubs. Sandwiches, hot chocolate and ice cream and cake were served and party favors given to the fol lowing young sub-sub-debs: Prim rose Nettles, Rebie McNinch, Char lotte, Sweet, Muff Wooten, Betsy Wooten, Kitty DuVal, Mary Louise Clyburn, "Snooker” Boykin, Ladi Kennedy, Betty Shannon, Dees Brunson, Helen Sheffield. Mary Lindsay, Guy - and Joanne Up church. • • • • Friday, January 27th, was Nancy Wyman’s birthday and her moth er, Mrs. Hastings Wyman, invited 25 of her little friends to s party at 3 o’clock at the Wyman’s home on Chesnut street. A Valentine motif was used in the table decorations and refresh ments. A birthday table cloth cov ered the table in the dining room and was cantered by the decorated cake, with its five burning can dles. Mrs. Wyman was assisted in ser ving the birthday cake, candy and ice cream by Mrs. Ed Craig, Mrs. R. A. Bruce, Mrs. Will Bradly Mrs. A. B. Boykin and Mrs. Horace Campbell. ~ Those invited were Leslie King, Sydney Campbell, Gee-Gee Mackey. Mary-Elizabeth Nettles. Bob Lang ford, Billy Bradley, Rebecca Tag- gert, Mary Bjwden, Sally Bagley, den. Stbfcr Clyburn, ic, jerry rtname, Kathy Craig, Bobby January Meeting Of U. D. C. Chapter -vX . V? ; ‘ r ^'t i, January meeting of the John D. Kennedy Chapter. U. D. C., mat with Mrs. A. A Reason- over and Mrs. Grace Jordan, with Mr. Berchel Moore an the principal speaker. Speaking on "Lee As A Man.” Mr. Moore told the group many Interesting facts concerning Lee. aside from hip accomplishments as a military leader. As both Lee’s and Kershaw's birthdays are cele brated in January, Mr. Moore’s talk was followed by an interesting account of the home life of Joseph Kershaw by Mrs. E. C. von Tres- kow. During the meeting, which was presided over by the president. Miss Helen Phelps, a report was heard on the latest developments regarding the moving of the Con federate monument on Brood St. It was generally agreed among the members that the monument should be moved. Following the regular meeting, delightful refreshments were serv ed to the 20 members present. Shower Given For Miss Margaret Cox Miss Margaret Cox, bride-elect, was honored on Friday evening with a miscellaneous shower, given by Mrs. Ruth Smith and Mrs. Marg aret Brown at the home of Mrs. Smith on MAI street. The honoree was presented a corsage and small Valentines were pinned on the guests after they arrived. Delightful games and con tests were enjoyed after which Miss Cox was sent on a treasure hunt which led to s gayly covered basket of lovely gifts. Punch, white iced cakes, mints and nuts were served from the dining room table which was dec orated with greenery and Spring (lowers. About 25 guests called during the evening. Will G\ye Valentine Party On February 10 Friday, Feb. 10, is the date of the Valentine Bridge Party given annually by the Lesa Boykin circle of Grace Episcopal church. The party will be held in the Parish House and bridge and canasta will be played starting at 8 o’clock. Refreshments will be served and appropriate prizes awarded. Tickets are 75c each and may be secured from circle members. Players are asked to bring their own cards. Grey Vincent. Becky itte Stoverr—Soetly an as. favors were Boykin, Peggy Clagcy, J»dy Laney, Betty and Hastings Wyman. Jr. » » • Twelve little relatives and friends of Ellen Hamilton Nettles ware invited to her third birthday party on Saturday afternoon, Jan. 38th, gtve|i by her mother, Mra. es at her home 818 t. The young hon in' her party frock M tm pastels, greet ed her guests at the door and re ceived many amusing presents. The main event of the afternoon Was the cutting of the beautifully decorated cake and the singing of “Happy Birthday to Hamilton,” ac companied by a music box, one of her birthday gifts. table and were marked with bells with, plage cards qttm^gd, also giv- WinUtf and miniature candy bin Assist ing Mrs. Nettles were Mrs. John T. Nettles, Mrs. Elliott Sheorn, Mrs. Will Bradley, Mrs. George Stuart, Jr., Mrs. BUI Sheorn. Mrs. Clyde Gobble and Mrs. BUI Hough. The members of the tricycle set who were invited were BUly She orn, Helen Harter, BUly Bradley, BUI Hough, Robin Hongh, Toni Gobble, Jamie Ann Stuart, Mary- Blizabeth Nettles, Lee Sheorn, Kathy Sheorn, Mary Msrgretta Nettles and the “birthday girl,” Hamilton Nettles. ODD LOT •SOUP PASTEL COLORS •FLORAL DESIGNS P:; .fay • , ^ •ASSORTED SHAPES PLATERS ... PLATES ... CUPS and SAUCERS ... GRAVY BOATS ... SUGAR and CREAMERS ... SALT and PEPPER SHAKERS ... DESSERTS ... SOUP BOWLS ... SMALL and LARGE SALAD BOWLS ... CEREALS ... and MANY OTHERS SHOP EARLY FOR COMPLETE SELECTION A simple way to save on stockings—Join our Ifot/Ni, Hosiery Club... & Mrs. Brannon Observe Their Golden Wedding Anniv’sary Hr and Mrs. Belton Branham wmc honored on their golden wedding anniversary Tuesday evening, January SliLwith a ception given by to* daughters at the bonne of Mr MrsT W. J. Branham, Du ark. Mr. and Mrs. Branham were married fifty years ago tar the late William Schrock, Notary Public and they had “ their witness the late James Burden. The bride is the forme* Jose phine Hinson of the Flint Hill One hundred and fifty friends and relatives called betwemi the hours of 6 and 8 o clock and were greeted at the door by Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mayer, who in troduced them to the hosts, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Branham, a son anrf daughter in law of the honor guests, who in turn presented them to the receiving line com posed of the bride and groom of fiftyyears ago and their children, Mrs. wm. F. Zeigler, of Camden, Mrs. Paul Garden, of Columbia, Robert, Laurence and C. B. Bran ham, all of Camden. The thir teen grandchildren were all pres ent and assisted in entertaining. The bride was attired in an early spring dress of green crepe and wore a corsage of Emperor daffodils tied with gold ribbon. A musical program was given by Mrs. Nelle Hoffman vocalist, accompanied by Mrs. Curtis Crol- ley, pianist. Mrs. Hoffman sang “I Love Thee,” (Grieg) “Be cause" (cTHardelot) and “I Love You Truly” (Bond). A profusion of gold flowers were used in all the rooms and on the dining room table which was covered with a handmade lace cloth and centered by a triple tiered wedding cake topped with a golden arch hearing the numer als “50”. The cake was cut by the couple and served with punch and sandwiches to the guests. Three pronged brass candelabra holding lighted yellow candles, flanked the cake and low brass bowls of jonquils were placed on opposite sides. Miniature golden wedding bells tied with narrow gold ribbon were given as favors to all present by Mrs. Ralph Elliott The guests * were directed by Miss Sadie Freitag to the register which was presided over by Patsy and Virginia Branham, grand daughters of the honor guests. Mrs. W. L. Hinson was in charge of the gift room where the beautiful gifts were on dis play—a complete set of gold band ed china and crystal, linens, and brass were among the many pres ents brought by the guests. The punch bowl on the sun porch was surrounded by gar lands of jonquils and yellow lighted tapers. Mrs. W. L. Hin- —<1 wm by Mrs. Horace H Rrmnham arui Mrs. Waites, of Columbia. Mints, salt ed nuts, cakes and sandwiches were also served from the punch table and gold paper napkins, bearing the name “Branham — 1900-1950” printed in gold were placed on toe table. Among the out-of-town guests were, Mrs. O. D. Outlaw and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. W. Elmore, of Bethune, Rev. and Mrs. J. D. Atkerson and Mrs. Glenn Grisby, of Cayce, Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Peeples, of Bishop- ville, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Hinson and daughters, Einin* and Blanche, of Lugoff and Mrs. Douglas Waites, of Columbia. • • • • • U. D. C. MEETING The John D. Kennedy chapter, U. D. C, will meet on Monday, Feb. 6, at the home of Mrs. James Anderson on East Hampton St The hour is 4 o’clock. After you buy 12 pairs you receive an extra pair FREE! It’s so simple! Just ask at our hosiery counter for Vision's Hosiery Club card, keep buying Visions and then, when your purchases amount „ to a dozen pairs, well present you, as a gift, with an extra pair! Vision nylons are, as you know, expertly constructed, aD nylon top to toe, specially designed for the season’s new shoes and mattering new shades. In 3 made-to- measure Idagths: short—average—tall FWfiHm Show and Tea On February 15 The Woman’s Auxiliary of. wm spmi on Weiaanday, Fab. 15, !r o’clock in the Park* HquJ, Mrs. LuW. airman of the amtated by member, of the" Hary. Tha Clothe* Tree win the cloths* and the . will be dona again th5^v!E , an J Camden. ** Mrs. Robert W. Taller of 1 Tickets will be on , Feb. L e e e o f Mrs. J. E. Sanders Host To Her Club Mrs. Julian K. Sanders, j» , ] **'*” t * ** ^ber, oi contract club last Thursday . home In Hagood. ^ 111 Special meets include Jack Marshall, Mre. W r - Jr- Mrs. Frank Smith aad 1 Tapper. Prize* at the three taiiiM won by Mm M. EL Moodr Wm. D. Nettles and Nancyt, A sweet course was 5:80 sad Coca-Colas, stuff* . and homemade candy lag the card game: • * • e • r Engagement Mr. and Mrs. J. c. Cm nounce the engagement a* preaching marriage of their < ter, Margaret Eleanor, to rL (Buddy) Rabon, son of if Mrs. Bert us M. Rabon of Lm The wedding date iz te k>( nouaced later. Miss Beleos H< At Drop-In Party Ml— 8opM* Bel—, wu . at a drop-in party Satoiday 1 Jan. 28, In aonor of k gneet. Miss Betty Jam from Summerville and College, Rock Hill Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Leslie E. announce the engagement off daughter, Shirley iris, to Gilbert Mays. The wed* take place Feb. K, at i:)| 1 In the Bethune Method* 1 with Rev. K. L. Davidson ing. • • • • • Spring Bazaarj The Spring Bazaar gtree I Women’s Auxiliary of Gran] copal church will be held «1 nesday, March 8, in Um House from 10 a. m. to 4 u e e e • e Sunday Polo Te] Two teams, neither wilt admit defeat, win turf at Kirkwood field tari game of an exciting Sunday. In the three ready played, the Caa^le l lere have won one, tied " lost one and the boasted by the Ye Sunday’s game shouldi hours of thrills and The Ramblers will b*n< Little at No. 1, McKee . No. 2, Eddie Tejan at NtJ Carl Lightfoot at No. 4 lowjackets will have Nfl kin at No. 1, Jack AraoHf 2, Fred Timm at No. I Tejan at No. 4. » A writer objects te hej Donation for govern met! If they’d only go where some of thorn to go. 'J:* / J (Jirirloom \ ] ^Civ, ber the AnU. eke owi.Mg this wquuitefy amd** Patterns are hunoos for their n** originality! And remember, af** daily am wsx* t wear ont nex»»" 6-pacbe place setting, only (Fed Tu aebded). E-rf*)* -