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PAGE EIGg. !_j au - — Society and CLUB NOTES Mrs. R. G. Wallace spent Wednes day in Clinton with her aunt, Mrs. Ella Burton, who has been ill for sometime. Mrs. L. D. Coleman left Newberry Tuesday morning for Cleveland, Ohio, where she will join her son, Lieut, (jg) Pete Coleman for a few days visit. Lieutenant Coleman is station ed at the Naval Air Station in Ala- memda, Cal. Mrs. James R. Stewart and daugh ter, Anne, of Hendersonville. N. C., were weekend guests of friends in the city. Mrs. J. D. Kinard and daughter. Miss Ruby Kinard, were business visitors in Columbia Tuag^ay. Mrs. James S. Setzler left New berry Wednesday for Camp Tyson, Tenn., where she will spend several days with her husband, Corporal Setzler. Mr. and Mrs. Parks Farrow and daughter of Augusta, Ga., spent last weekend in the home of Mr. Far rows mother, on Friend street. Miss Florence Wicker of Stark hospital in Charleston, spent the weekend with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Wicker on Langford St. Miss Mary Hall is spending this week at her home in Norfolk, Va. Mrs. Claudia Wheeler Denning and daughter, Sue Wheeler, of Benson, N C. are visiting Mrs. Benson’s mother, Mrs. J. D. Wheeler.. Mrs. Jim Wheeler, Jr., who has been with her husband since Christ mas, has returned to Newberry. Mrs. J. A. Schumpert is visiting relatives in Greenville. Mrs. E. E. Handy, of Bridgeport, Conn., will arrive in the city today (Thursday) from Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., to spend a week with her sis ter-in-law, Mrs. L. F. Fischer and Mr. Fischer. Mrs. George Handy, Mrs. Fischer’s mother, who has been on a three months visit with the Fischers, will return with Mrs. Han dy the last of next week to her home in Westover, Md. ARE YOU LUCKY? Mrs. Paul Anderson and Mrs. R G. Wallace were the two persons de scribed in the Sun last week for the free theatre tickets to Wells’ theatre Our first description this week is of a lady seen walking on Main street in the cold wind without a coat. Tuesday morning. She was wearing a blue dress and yellow collar, and tan shoes. She has brown hair and brown eyes. The second description is of a young girl that works in an office on Main street. She was seen in her office Tuesday wearing a very at tractive light green wool dress trim med in sequin. She has light brown hair and brown eyes. If you fall within either of the de scriptions come to the Sun office and get your pass w'hich will be good for the Monday or Tuesday offering, March 15 and 16. Tickets are good only on these dates and are given by this newspaper and the Wells’ theatre. Misses Kathryn Connelly and Mar tha Boozer, of Atlanta, Ga., spent the weekend at their respective homes in Newberry. Mrs. Grady Villyard, of Milledg- ville, Ga., was a weekend visitor in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Moody Atchinson on Harper street. WESSINGER INFANT Funeral service for the infant son of Carl D. and Annie Mae Cannon Wessinger of Chapin, who died Mon day at tiie Newberry county hospital, were held Tuesday morning at il o’clock at Mt. Horeb church near Chapin. 1 with Rev. H. B. Watson offi ciating. In addition to his parents he is survived by his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Cannon and Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Wessinger. MRS. MOORE SERIOUSLY ILL The many friends fo Mrs. M. C. Moore on College street will be sor ry to learn that she is seriously ill. Her daughter. Miss Marie Moore, of Conway, was caled home last Satur day to be with her. MISS BETTY SINGLEY Miss Betty Singley, 79, died Monr day afternoon after a short illness at the Lowman homt. She is survived by wo sisters, Mrs. Biddie Metts and Mrs. Mary Livingston; two brothers J. H. and M. R. Singley, also several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 3 oclock at Backman chapel church by Rev. J. E. Ruff, as sisted by Rev. R. A. Godman and Rev. V. L. Fulmer. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Miss Virginia Hayes, senior at Lander college) Greenwood, has rec ently been invited into the Internat ional Relations club. Members are selected for this club according to their scholastic rating. Virginia has also been selected by vote of the student body as a Senior May Day attendant. The May Day exercises will be held May first at 8 o’clock p. M. in the “Dingle.” KENDALL MILLS LUTHERAN PARISH Rev. J. B. Harman, pastor. Summer Memorial—10:30 a. m., preaching services. 11:30 a. m., Sunday school, Mr. M. E. Shealy, supt. 12:30 p. m., Senior Luther League. 6 p. m., Intermediate Luther Lea gue. Bethany—10:30 a. m., Sunday school, Mr. E. B. Hite, Supt. 11:30 a. m., the service with ser mon. The Women’s Missionary societies of both congregations will observe the Lenten Week of Prayer and Self Denial beginning March J5th and 3nding March 19th. RFD CROSS WAR FUND CAM PAIGN Campaign plans are progressing nicely. All committees for Newberry county are appointed and at work organizing their respective communi ties. They have been, asked to con tact every person in their district, if not before, during the week of March 14-20. The colored people have sep arate committees set up. If by chance someone, somewhere, is miss ed or overlooked contact your local committee, or send them word they will be glad u> contact you. These committees will all start out Monday, March 15 with one idea in mind, to give every person in New berry county the privilege of hav ing a part in making the Red Cross War Fund Campaign a success., Let’s greet them with a smile, and send them away with a generous contribution. , NEW! Wonderfully flattering! Pussy Remember Me Face Powder is exquisitely fine...sheer-textured. Gives smooth, lovely look. Clings lightly for hours. Choice of skin- tone shades. Regularly $1.50, now only $1. Limited time! CARPENTER'S HAL’S ADLETS: ROSE BUSHES are still dormant at our Nursery. They are 35c, 3 for $1, $3.50 a dozen, for top grade 2 year old, hardy bushes. They will bloom this spring and summer. We have the varieties we know thrive in New berry, both in bush and running roses. THRIFT PLANTS, not many left for this sale, $1 a package. Later w e will have another sale. We will book your order if you wish and notify vou when we dig plants again. BLOOMING PLANTS AND CUT FLOWERS, a fine selection this weekend. CAMELLIAS, we have seme nice plants for $2. They will bloom next spring. Balled and burlapped. FLOWER SEED, almost every ki id, 5c and 10c. GLADIOLUS and tuberose bulbs. PLANTS FOR YOUR DISH GAR DENS, 10c. 15c,25c. VISIT OUR NURSERY, phone 4103 if vou wish an appointment. VERNA & HALKOHN R I TZ THURSDAY & FRIDAY Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford, Guy Kibbet, D. Lewis In “WHISTLING IN DIXIE” NEWS COMEDY Adm: Matinee 9-25c Night 9-30c SATUURDAY Johnny Mack Brown, Tex Ritter, Fuzzy Knight In DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS COMEDY Chapter 2 SMILING JACK Admission—9c and 25c All Day MONDAY and TUESDAY Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn, Richard Whorf In “KEEPER OF THE FLAME” NEWS COMEDY Adm. Mat.: 9c-25c Night: 9c-30c WEDNESDAY Joan Bennett, Milton Berle, Otto Preminger In “MARGIN FOR ERROR” COMEDY Adm.: Mat. 9c-25c Night 9c-30c “WELLS THEATER TITH'D on A V THE DARING YOUNG MAN Joe E. Brown & Marquerite Chapman Added — Selected Shorts Matinee 9c-26c Night 9c-30c FRIDAY & SATURDAY Cosmo Jones “THE CRIME SMASHER” Edgar Kennedy, Richard Cromwell, Gale Storm & Mantan Moreland THREE STOOGES Comedy and the last Chapter of KING OF THE MOUNTIES Admission 9c-26c all day MONDAY & TUBSDAY First Great Screen Story of Today’s Greajt Heroes! COMANDOS STRIKE AT DAWN Paul Muni, Anna Lee & Lillian Gish Added — Pathe News Matinee 9c—25c Night 9c—30c MORNING SHOW 10:00 TUESDAY WEDNESDAY SEVEN MILES FROM ALCATRAZ James Craig & Bonita Granville Added — Comedy Admission 9c—15c O P E R A H O U 8 E—— SATURDAY THE MYSTERIOUS RIDER Buster Crabbe as Billy The Kid “Groom and Bored” Comedy and a DONOLD DUCK Comedy Admission 9c—20c all day WANTED Your old Alarm Clocks. We will buy your old alarm clocks whether they are run ning or not. Dig in your attic or cellar and bring us that old clock. We can pay you something for it, depending on the condi tion it is in. W. E. Turner Jeweler LITTLE MOUNTAIN RED CROSS RALLY There will be a Red Cross rally in the school auditorium at Little Mountain, Sunday afternoon, March 14, at 3:30 o’clock. Not only will the people of the immediate community be present but the Wheeland, Mid way, Mt. Tabor and Red Knoll com munities are expected to attend. Any other neighbors who desire to come will be welcomed. As has been an nounced, cars may be used to attend Red Cross rallies without infringing on the law. The rally will be presided over by J. K. Derrick. The Rev. H. C. Ritter, pastor of Central Methodist church, Newberry, will make the address. A short skit depicting the work of the Red Cross will be given by Misses Danielsen and Stone, teachers in the high school here, and many war songs, both old and new, will be sung by the assembly led by the Glee club. Teams of workers stand in readiness to put the War Fund Campaign over the top in the Little Mountain section. WILSON GIVEN PRISON POST 144 MEN TO BE SENT TO FORT The two local Selective Service boards have announced that 144 men from Newberry county will be sent to Fort Jackson during the month of April. Board 58 will send 65 white men on April 5 and 33 Negroes on April 27 th. Board 59 will send 13 white men on April 5 and 33 Negroes on April 2Sth. Columbia, March 6—James S. Wil son, of Lancaster, has been elected superintendent of the South Carolina penitentiary, to take office March 15, Governor Olin D. Johnston, chairman ex officio of the state penal board, said today. Wilson will succeed Colonel G. R. Richardson, who will be retained in the services of the state government, the governor said. , Wilson was elected at a meeting of the penal board March 3, but, the governor said, announcement of the election was withheld until to day so that there would be no in terruption in the prison routine. Wilson was superintendent of the penitentiary during the first term of Governor Johnston. INTERIOR ^ GLOSS FOR ALL WALLS ^ND WOOD WORK "TVcru cafi't hu/it cut CtfAcu/ Att/iftcijce R. M. Lominack Hardware