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THE aJNTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. 8. C.
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SOCIETY EVENTS
W. Wade, R. S. Owen*, Glenn Puller;
R. E. Wy«or, W. P. Jacob*, Wade
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INTEREST TO WOMEN
Mrs. Larry B. Dillard, Sp^iy Editor. Telephone 154
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MRS. DILLARD HOSTESS
TO IDLE moments
On Friday afternoon Mrs. J. Will
Dillard delifrhtfully enterUined ^eichelberger, Clarence Albright, Thom-
Idle Moments club. Seven tables w^e' well Dunlap, W. T. Hughes, W
arranged for the guests and two cours
es were served by Miss Arva Henry
and Mrs. G. H. Ellis, who assisted the STUDY CLUB MEETS
Sperry and Raymond Pitts.
Two courses were served.
leen Cunningham, Eleanor Keels,
Kdtberine King, Catherine Wells,
Verna Hill, Ethel Hunter, Hugh Ei- followed by a sweet course was served.
On Friday afternoon Mrs. R. C.
Adair entertained the Thirteen club
and other friends. Those enjoying
Mrs. Adair’s kindness were: Mesdames
R. W. Wade'^ Reese Young, J. B. Par
rott, Raymond Pitts, Hubert Pitts,
Felder Smith, Wade Sperry, R. S. Ow
ens, R. W. Phillips, W. P. Jacobs and
Miss Nancy Owens. A salad course
Annual Editors
Convened He^e
Jones, W. C. James, and H. Nichols.
hostess.
HOLLOWAY-SCURRY
The following account of the mar
riage of Miss Mayme Holloway of
Chappells, to Ralph Scurry, Jr., of this
city, will be read with interest. Mr.
Scurry is connected with the Metro-1
WITH MRS. PARROTT
The Wednesday Study club met with
D A R HOLDS to. study “South politan Life Insurance company and
SESSION MONDAY Carolina In Music.” Mrs. W. P. Jacobs bas made many friends since locating
Mrs. Julia Griffin was hostess to!«“ chairman of the pr^am and here two years ago.
the D. A. R. on Monday afternoon, f'®" Th" '»>>»'*-
with Mrs. P. S. Bailey and Miss Aga- >”« P'„
tha Davis as assistant hostesses. AI Reid Miller, Mrs. W. P.
message was read from the president-1 ” ®‘
general. “Defense of Youth” was pre
sented by Mrs. D. J. Woods
The convention of college annual
editors in South Carolina convening
last week at Presbyterian college,
brought a three days interesting pro
gram to a close on Saturday morning.
Yearly meetings of the association
will be held in the future according to
an announcement made at the closing
session.
Thursday’s program was devoted
entirely to social activities. In the
evening at President McSween's home
the opening reception was held. Fri
day was given over to business with
the meetings held in the college li
brary with a number of interesting
addresses on the program pertaining
to the general improvement of annual
publications.
.Officers elected for the ensuingjiyaar
were: Fant Thornley of this city, pres
ident; Miss Betty Smjrthe of Winthrop,
first vice-president; Miss Dorothy
Seay of the College of Charleston, sec
ond vice-president; I. Wilson Barber
of Furman university, secretary; and
Wilson Stokes of Woffdrd, treasurer.
BroaBway into one of the store roQim
.iljol itha Maaenic Temple bnikKag.eB
South Broadway. The present locatios
triyr 'foim^ly occupied by Mr. Par-
t’bU'knd Fas recently vacated by Deo-
sdh^ '(Srdcery. The job of moving ksus
abp.ut bMn completed and the electri-
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cal frlm Is now prepared to carry om
its Foi% without interruption.
Parrott-Electric
Changes Location
Parrott-Electric Jias wiihin the past
week moved from its location on North
s’ Salted Peanuts
^ At all stores.
aIk for the.big package
for a dime.
twenty members were present.
CENTURY CLUB
WITH MRS. COE
The Century club met with Mrs.
Roger Coe on Tuesday afternoon with
Greek and Italian sculpture as the
subject of study. Two papers were pre
pared and read by Mrs. A. E. Spencer
on Greek sculpture, and Mrs. Bothwell
Graham on Italian sculpture. The fol
lowing were present; Mesdames C. M.
Bailey, Marshall Brown, Roger Coe,
H. A. Copeland, A. T. Fant, Bothwell
Graham, W. A. Johnson, F. D. Jones,
Edward Long, L. R. Lynn, Lonnie Mc-
Millinn, A. E. Spencer, D. J. Woods
and R. J. Seeger.
“How Music Helped Julia Peterkin,”
About i Sturgeon.
j “Life of Lily Strickland,” Mrs. R.
C. Adair.
“Mammy’s Lullaby,” by
Ware, Mrs. Marshall Brown.
Chappells, Nov. 17.—A marriage of I
unusual interest to a wide circle of
friends was that in which Miss Mayme
Holloway of Chappells, became the
bride of Ralph Scurry, Jr., of Clinton.
The bride is the daughter of Dr. and
j Mrs. William Osce Holloway and it
Harriet | their attractive home at Chap-
I pells that the marriage took place last
LOOK
WHO IS IN
GREiNVILLE
“On the River,’ by Uly Strickland, ‘ Tuesday, evening at 7 o’clock. Owing
Mrs. J. B. Parrott. ® recent bereavement in the bride’s
I family connection, the ceremony, per-
j formed by the Baptist pastor, was a
very quiet affair, only the immediate
LIMESTONE CLUB
WITH MRS. LONG
The members of the Laurens Coun
ty Limestone club met in Clinton on
last Tuesday afternoon, at the home
of Mrs. Edward Long. Mrs. T. L. W.
Bailey, Mrs. John Young and Mrs.
John B. Ferguson were assistant host
esses.
The club had with them C. K.
Wright, superintendent of the Laurens
city schools, who delivered an address,
families of the happy pair and one or
two friends being present. The bride
groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph
Scurry, Sr., of Vaughanville, and is a
rising young business man of Clinton.
Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
and Mrs. Scurry left by highway for
Atlanta. After their tour they will be
at home to their friends at Clinton.
DINNER PARTY
FOR VISITOR
On Tuesday evening Mrs. Gary Mar
tin honored Miss Cliff Harris of Jack
sonville, Fla., a sister of Mrs. S. P.
Bowles, with a dinner party. Mr*. J.
H. Hunter and Mrs. Roger Coe assist
ed Mrs. Martin in entertaining. The
following guests enjoyed this delight
ful occasion: Misses Cliff Harris, Ai-
When you start your
Christmas shoppinsr
visit—
having as his subject, “How the High | DEATH CLAIMS
School Can Best Perforai Its Double | CABINET MEMBER
Function of Preparing for College and I
for Life.” Misses Margaret McCravy I
and Sadie Riddle, and David Burnside, j Secretary of War Jamea W. Good of
all of Laurens, contributed a pleasing
musical program.
At the close, the hostesses served
delicious refreshments.
MRS. ADAIR
ENTERTAINS
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. R. C.
Adair entertained the Bridge club and
several friends. Four tables were ar- i feebly:
ranged for the games with the fol-
lowa. Succumbs To Attack of
Blood Poisoning.
Washington, Nov. 17.— James W.
Good, secretary of war, died tonight
after blood poisoning finally over-
w'helmed his courageous resistance.
Just before lapsing into the final un
consciousness, the secretary of war
had turned to one of his physicians
linmatt B
iExrlyangr
{lowing playing: Mesdames Pringle
(Copeland, T. J. Peake, J. A. Chandler,
I,Horace Payne, George Cornelson, Ben-
|et Townsend, John Little, L. B. Dil
lard, Reese Young, J. B. Parrott, R.
I have never lost a fight in my life
Mid-Season Skewing
LOVELYi HATS
NOTABLE FOR QUALITY,
FIT AND STYLE
You will find in this showing the smart
est creations of the season, in all the attrac
tive shades, remarkably low priced now for
Hats of such smartness and fine materials.
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New Dresses. lor
Tkanksgiving
ON DISPLAY THIS WEEK-END
Every fall favorite included, beautiful fab
rics of Flat Crepes and Satins, in women's
and misses' sizes. The workmanhip of the
highest grade—the styles are refreshingly
new.
AT KING’S — OF COURSE
B. L King Son
‘The Ladies Shop’’
and I am not going to lose this one.”
Toward the end opiates and oxygen
were administered regularly to ease
his pain and reenforce his strength.
The stubborn determination to live
persisted but weakness from poisoned
blood slowly overcame his tenacity.
Mrs. Gooo'hnd their two sons were
near the bedside when death came.
Secretary Adams and Secretary Davis
also were at the hospital tonight. j
President Hoover was among the
first to learn of the passing. He and i
Mrs. Hoover left the White House at I
once for the military hospital. |
The secretary was stricken last j
Tuesday while working on the annual 1
department report. He went home'
'where that evening Secretary Wilbur, j
:a physician, and Lieut. Commander!
Joel T. Boone, personal physician to
the president, advised his immediate
removal to the hospital.
Early Wednesday morning an im
mediate operation for gangrenous per
forating appendicitis was ordered. Col.
William L. Keller, noted army sur
geon, executed the difficult and dan
gerous excision at 11 a. m. After a
period of uncertainty, general blood
poisoning set in. j
Dr. John M. Finney, of Johns Hop- {
kins hospital, was consulted and said |
every aid medical science could afford ■
had been given Mr. Good. j
I Mr. Good’s death was the first of a j
member of “the cabinet while in office
{since that in 1924 of Henry C. Wal
lace, secretary of agriculture in the
Harding and Coolidge administrations, i
The war secretary made many j
friend<S here while in the house as a ■
representative from Iowa from 1909'
to 1921. He was western manager for {
Mr. Hoover in the last campaign.
Funeral services for Secretary Good
will be held in the east room of the
White House Wednesday morning at
II o’clock in the presence of President;
Hoover, his cabinet and important of-1
ficials of the government. * i
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King of Komedy
HAROLD
LLOYD
In his first
ALL-TALKING
Mystery—Thrill—Laff
Special
“WELCOME
DANGER”
Admission:
Mat. 50c. Adults 60c Nile.
Children (under 12) 10c.
THUR., FRL, SAT.
CAROLINA
Greenville
3-Pc. Breakfast Sets
At Low Prices
DECORATED TA^E AND FOUR
MATCHINGjCHAIRS
the ideal set for the snjiWIapar^ent, bun
galow or breakfast nobfc/New in design—
new in color—new in decorative treatment.
Built of solid oak, maple or gum; sturdily
constructed; lastingly finished.
Prather-Simpson Furniture Co.
“The Home-Makers” Clinton, S. C.
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Cut-Price Sale
The Ladies Ready-to-Wear ShoppCls
Featuring a Cut-Price Sale
Friday and Saturday
November 22, 23.
ON DRESSES, COATS, HATS,
lERY AND ALL SILK UNDERWEAR^
We will add to our stock a new lii^jqF
mid-winter Silhouette Dresses, newest
colors and materials, as they are just
from New York. Our popular priced
dresses are reduced to an attractive
price.
Saluda vs Clinton
This Afternoon
Saluda high school will play Clinton
high this afternoon at 3 p. m. This is
the last game to be played in Clinton j
by the high school boys and a good S
<|icrowd is expected. Nothing is known j^E
< > I of the Saluda team except that it has j
* ^: played several close games. The ^on- j ~
^ test this afternoon will be played at IS
the Florida Street school grounds. Ad-1
mission 25c and 50c. • 'S
Frontis Jewelry Store
Clinton, S. C.
START NOW FOR CHRISTMAS—
NO NEED FOR LAST MINUTE
BUYING THIS YEAR!
Come in and make your selection
NOW. OUR SHOW CASES SPAR
KLE with a wide variety of GIFTS.
Why not visit us today. A small de
posit will hold any article in the store.
One special lot of $1.50 Hose—sale price $1.10.
One special lot of $1.00 Hose — sale, price 65c.
All $2.00 Hose — sale price $1.65.
Good colors and sizes.- -
You will find prices reduced on all Silk Underwear.
‘ This will be an ideal time to purchase gifts for Christ
mas, those of you who plan to give underwear.
This is a suggestion for Christmas Gifts — Fur Chok
ers in Red Fox, Natural Fox, Pointed Fox, China' Wolf,
etc. Ladies' Genuine Leather Bags, Party and Evening
Bags and Mesh Bags in all shades. Choker Beads, Nov
elty Handkerchiefs for ladies and gents,.Gloves for all
occasions. A beautiful assortment of flowers.
WHAT DO
i\ S. JEANES
The Ladies Ready-to-Wear Shoppe
Ella Adair, Prop. Clinton, S. C.
= Phone 129
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