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X \ > . I 4 W Thursday/ May 27, 1948 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Thret TheWOMAN’S PAGE SOCIETY EVENTS. ClUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST . TELEPHONE 74 or 156-W » T- ... - ' arid Mrs. Durelf FfckUn, served s cis Blalock assisted the hostessgs in | sandwiches, punch and minis. jthe courtesies of entertaining. Miss. Curry received a number of c ♦ 7~ i gifts, inchiding silver and crystal in Boy HoS ’ ' Birthday Party -I Bunkie Blalock, .son of Mr. and I Mrs.- Francis Blalock, observed hiSj ; 7b‘urth birthday Thursday afternoon,! May 20. In celebration of the occa- : her chosei) patterns. Claire and Gloria Roberts Celebrate Birthdays Picnic Supper Given For Tommy Howell Margaret Lawrence entertained a number of friends in honor of Tom my Howell who is leaving this week for- the Canal Zone where he and his mother are joining his father,' Lt. Col. Howell, last Sunday evening with supper, picnic style, at SUppery Hock. remembered guest prize. Claire and Gloria Roberts, daugh ters of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Roberts, recently observed their 7th and 6th 1 birthdays. In celebration of the oc- casipn they invited 50 friends for a by the hostess with a party at their home Tuesday after- i noon. Mrs. McSween Has Dessert Bridge sion he invited about forty little friends to his home for a party. A number of games, directed by Mrs. B. R. Ballard, were enjoyed and punch served on the lawn. Later, the group was invited to the Decorating the lawn lihd playhouse ba u c , k lawn wh - ere th e refreshment balloons and crepe paper prettily appointed. At in tervals bouquets of pastel-tinted flowers were used and centering the were 'streamers carrying out a pink and 'blue color, scheme. After games re- ^ , _ Mrs Harrv McSween entertained fr-eshments were enjoyed. Pastel cut tab!e was the birthday cake iced in -. Har i y eni€1 “ linet ‘ flowers and the decorated birthday P ale g re ? n an(1 decorated in pink, the Wednesday club and a number of nowers ana ine aecoraiea oiunaay . . . liehted .randies Fnmr additional pnests with a dessert' cake adorned the refreshment table. uedriI1 o U)U r ngntea ,candies, hncir- additional guests wun a aessen ^ cling the cake* were pink rosebuds. bridge the past week^ jgi ^ '' Ice cream and iced cake squares Larkspur, pinks, roses and forget- jrlOWGr rclGS were served while the favors, horns hon- j me-not were prettily arranged in thej | l|Plo D r :J 0 Florf in rainbow colors, actoTrfea thVplates. June Dnae-LIGCT m.c Eugene Johnson arid^son. John- fTTr-ttre Those present included the oree, Misses Constance, Barbara-and i card-«)Qms wbere, three .tables were^j* ullc wiiuc-wiwi Mrs Billy Burts, Patsy Derrick, Claire laid. T Members of the Ttrorr-of-■ Broad Pitts, Jimmie Lee Lawrence, MrJ After a sweet course several pro- Street Methodist church, their wives party and Mrs. J. W. Lawrence. ’ gressipns were enjoyed. .Top honors and husbands complimented Miss. —r— — K|U “• McMasler ' Jr ":“ ar g y Shcdd on Wednesday eve -! Informol Tea For N QG UnC 60n ♦ The group gathered at the home of Charlotte Visitor Miss Ruth Curry : Mrs. Jambs Pitts and a picnic sup- Mrs . ^bccra C. Anderson, of 7 P er f was served o n . the back lawR - Charlotte. N. C„ a visitor here, was I Later,, music and singing were en- p ai( j Honors Visitor Complimenting Mrs. Rebecca C. Anderson, of Charlotte, N. C., house guest of Mrs. C. W. Stone, Mrs. J. F. Jacobs entertained with a bridge luncheon Friday. Garden flowers effectively decorat ed the receiving rooms of the home. A buffet luncheon was served and Honored With Shower Miss Ruth Curry, bride-elect of the>y ed in the home - During the eve- month, was complimented recently n i n g Jackie and Sara Pitts preseot- with a amiscellaneous shower given e< ^ lbe shower of miscellaneous gifts at the home of Mrs. Louie Webb on, * n a decorated wagon, road The honoree was given a corsage MlSS HomS Honored four small tables were appointed lor.| of sweetpeas with white ribbon a . /»> . D guests. Mrs.-William Brooks Owens | streamers which were passed fm Af V3fOy ^OUrt-rOrty assisted Mrs. Jacobs At the conclusion of the high score award went to Mrs. Rob ert E. Wysor and floating prize to Mrs. R.'C. Adair. Mrs. Anderson was j each guest to autograph, games; A number of games were enjoyed with, prizes awarded the winners. a charming compliment Satur day afternoon when Mrs. John W. Finney. Sr.,' and Mrs.- William Bai ley Owens were hostesses. About thirty-five friends were in vited to call at the Finney home to meet the honor guest. In the receiving rooms floral ar rangements of noses, larkspur, snap dragons and- Admiral Byrd daisies Miss Josephine Harris, of the city schools faculty, who will be married , were used at vantage points, to OHn C- Layton, -of - Newberry,-Refreshments, . were- -served bu£k4- Afterwards the hostess, assisted by June 23, was honoree Tuesday after-' style from the candlelighted tea ta- Miss Polly Brazil, Mrs." Kate Riddle noon at a party given in Gray Court, ble . which was beautifully appointed : 1 — 1 Hostesses were Mrs. R. A. Harris and ar »d bore a central bouquet of pink 1 Mrs. J. G. Harris. magnolia. Week-end Specials! Rayon Panties (1.00 if perfect) 49c } Seam-free Nylons (1.35 if perfect) 2<«'1.00 Cotton Ballerina Petticoats Cotton Dresses 7 Summer Handbags 1.98 5.95-8.95 5.00 plus Ux Corette Slips Coro Jewelry 3.98-4.95 1.00 plus tax You Can’t Beat Value Attending “from here were Misses Mary Shedd, Katrine Martin, Jean Phifer and Mary Gaines. . 4 < ■ Mrs. Henderson Pitts Heads Garden Club At a business meeting Monday af ternoon in the First Presbyterian church parlors the following officers were elected to serve for the coming President, Mrs. Henderson CASUAL COMFORT smart good looks in SPORT SHIRTS fyAQv&a r- New Era designs sport shirts with an •asy-going manntr for maximum comfort...for leisuretima smartness. Hidden sturdiness of fabric and workmanship give you real value for your moneyl Lydia Mills Store Mrs. Workman Hostess To 'Odds and Ends' Club Mrs. Charles R. Workman and Mrs. F. M. Boland. Sr., entertained y ear: ».'-‘’•v.'-w, the Odds and Ends Book club Pltts i vice-president, Mrs. Robert E. | Thursday evening at the Workman Wysor; secretary, Mrs-.*Wilmot Shea- home near Kinards. ly; treasurer, Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon. —r A'delightful hot supper was served The g r °ups were reorganized and buffet style and guests found their lbe first tA ’ 0 are new ones added:, places at small tables. Throughout Camellia, Mrs. Roger Henry; Daffo- the home a variety of spring flowers dd ’ c Preslar; Iris, Mrs. S. were comb ned for decoration and c - Ha ys: Gardenia, Mrs. R. P. Wild- each table held small colorful bou- er: -Magnolia, >lrs. G. A. Burton; quets. / ! Rose. Mrs. Carlisle Neely. Mrs.-J. Reid Jodd and Mrs Frank The retiring president gave a re- J Miller were guests oTThe club The year's worlr U the meeting. | corned the new members. ♦ | Flower arrangements ol magnolias.! Mrc Msirchnll sweetpeas, and Admiral Byrd daisies marshall Brown were furnished by Mrs. Clayte Ray, [ Hostess At Tea ^ rs- ^ nc Parnes an ^ Mrs. c. w i Faculty wives and members of the, ^ 0 ° Per ' _ ^ , y staff of Presbyterian college were en- j tertained at a seated tea Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Marshall Brown. Thirty guests enjoyed the delight- i fully informal gathering. Assisting Mrs. Brown were Mrs. H. E Stur geon, Mrs. Kenneth N. Baker, Mrs. 1 Walter A. Johnson, and Mrs. John W. Harris. During the afternoon the guests were invited into the dining 1 room where refreshments w’ere serv- ; ed buffet style from a beautifully ap pointed tea table. A variety of spring flowers in at tractive combinations - adorned the receiving rooms. Seated Tea Honors Miss Mary Shedd Among lovely parties of the week was the seated tea given for Miss Mary Shedd, June bride-elect, Thursday afternoon by Mrs W H Simpson and Mrs. Kitt R. McMaster Jr. , ’ Pastel spring flowers beautifully decorated the living room where tvventy friends of the honoree gain- ered. During the afternoon guests were invited into the dining room where refreshments carrying out the pastel motif were sreved buffet style. On the table an arrangement of sweetpeas flanked by grqen tapers was effective. The hbstesses’ gift to the bride- elect was a crystal tea bell. Mrs. W. Roy Pitts assisted in entertaining anu serving. - , Anne Baker Observes Birthday Anne Baker entertained her class mates of the third grade at Florida street school Monday afternoon, the '‘Occasion being her ninth birthday The party was given at Lakeside Country club and the group enjoyed outdoor games. Later they were in vited inside for refreshments. The r re u t . tl, r decorated caJft? glowing with lighted candles and encircled with greenery centered the table. Ice cream and popcorn were served and each guest given a favor of the oc casion. Mrs. Haynie G. 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The , dining table from vvdiTch refreshments i were served was graced with a low i bowl of Pink magnolia compliment ed by lighted pink tapers. A devu- I rative salad plate added to the table appointments. j Corsages of red roses were pre sented the honorees and each was remembered with a piece of silver in her chosen pattern. Mrs. W. S. Hprne and Mrs. Fran- Bulova... \ f-r 1