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i THURSDAY, JANUARY 31,1924 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, SOuA CAROLINA PACV Til If BP * AwKi InKfin i SCXilETY EVENTS to OF INTEREST TO WO/AEN Mrs. Larry B. Dillard, Society Editor. Telephone 154 SURPRISE LUNCHEON FOR MRS. McCRARY On last Saturday evening the “Riverside Campers” gave Mrs. L. D. McCrary a surprise luncheon in honor of her birthday. Much merri ment was caused by the opening of the gifts, some of which were use ful and some otherwise. Those en joying this occasion were: Mesdames J. W. Leake, Julia Griffin, Emma Lit tle, Jennie Briggs, Mack B. Hipp, Jno. W. Little, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Jeans, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Little, Miss es . Maude Pearson, Ray Prather, Julia Ferguson, Etta Lee Scruggs, Roslyn Blakely and Messrs. Geo. W. Copeland and Platte Prather. U. D. C. MEETS FRIDAY ' The* Ufflted Thornwell To Meet Anderson Tomorrow The girl’s basketball team of the Thom well Orphanage will meet the girls of the Anderson high school tomorrow evening in a basketball game that promises to be hotly con tended and interesting. Both teams are evenly matched and ready for the meet. The game will be played in the college gym beginning at eight o’clock with, an admission of IQc and 25c. The petrified body of a miner was found ip a salt mine near Bucharest. A mine lamp found on the body was of so old a type that even the oldest living miners had never seen one. New Staff For The Blue Stocking H. J. McLaorin of Gridiron Fame, Heads College Publication Coming Year. During the past week the staff of The Blue Stocking, the bi-monthly publication of the student body of the Presbyterian College, was elect ed and has already taken over the management of the paper. H. J. Mc- ADAMS ACCEPTS CALL TO COLUMBUS CHURCH A rare apple tree valued at $5,000, stands on a mountain side in 'West Virginia. It is protected by a bur glar-alarm cage and is guarded against harmful insects and forag ing animals. Httiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiu AN EAST WIND BRINGS BLOUSE STYLES FROM AFAR Niiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii rs of the Con federacy will meet. Friday afternoon; at 3:30 in the ladies’ club rooms. Leader, Mrs. W. B. Owens, Sr.; hos tesses, Mesdames F. M. Boland, W. B. Farr, H. D. Rantin, H. M. Young, J. H. Pitts, and Miss Agatha Davis, will be guests of honor. ********* ENTERTAIN WITH LOVELY DINNER* On Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. George A. Copeland entertained a number of friends at a lovely four course dinner. The guests included: Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Pitts, Mr. and Mrs. Jno. W. Little, Mr. and Mrs, William Bailey Owens, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Copeland, Mr. and Mrs. Hamp Stone, Dr. and Mrs. S.*C. Hays. ♦ *♦*♦♦♦♦♦ MR. AND MRS. J. F. JACOBS, JR. ENTERTAIN Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, Jr. en tertained a few friends on Saturday evening. In the center of the table was a vase of red roses and valen tine place cards were used. The guests were Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Owens, Lieut, and Mrs. Nimocks, Mr. and Mrs. Pringle Copeland, Mr. and Mrs. William P. Jacobs, Again on Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Jacobs entertained at a lovely course dinner and the guests present were: Mr. and Mrs. Pet Adair, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lankford, Mr. and Mrs. George Copeland, Mr. and Mrs. Hamp Stone. ********* MRS. JOHN T. YOUNG ENTERTAINS On Friday evening Mrs. John T. Young entertained in honor of Mr. Young’s birthday. A lovely course dinner was enjoyed and the guests present were: Messrs. Jno. T. Young, Dr. J. W. Davis, Dr. S. C. Hays, W. P. Jacobs, Reese Young, Elmore Young, 0. P. Slater, Ernest Hipp, Frank Simpson, George Simpson, and Lee Willard. Laurin is the new editor-in-chief, L. L. Perry, managing editor, and E. G. Beckman, business manager. These officers were recommended by the re tiring staff and immediately elected by the student body. As associate members of the staff, Editor-in-chief McLaurin and the other two members of the staff, have selected the following to serve for the year: Associate editors, E. T. Wilson, V. P. Weldon; H. K. Holland, advertis ing manager; -T. F. Wallace, social editor; W. H. Dendy, alumni editor; J. M. Stokes, local editor; A. 0. Ram- Pendleton, Jan. 29.—Dr. Robert Adams announced at the morning service here Sunday that he had ac cepted a calj to preach at The First Presbyterian church of Columbus, Ga. A farewell service was held for Dr. Adams at the union service Sun day night. He has served ten years ' as pastor of the Presbyterian church. He has been a big factor in the re- - Vny ^raadpa story-eceiuurie Feb. T. Dr. Felder Smith Optometrist MODERN SERVICE ligibus and general welfare of the town during the past decade, and his leaving is greatly regretted. In his closing remarks Dr. Adams express ed a great love for Pendleton and its people. He stated that he wanted to be buried beneath the elms that quietly guard the Presbyterian ceme tery here. sey, athletic editor; T. H., Grafton, athletic editor; J. W. Chidsey, ex change editor; L. L. Holladay, joke editor; W. J. Macfarlan, circulation manager; John B. Cousar, proof reader; W. A. Hafner, proof reader. Specialist Jacobs & Company Building Phone 29 WE CLEAN, PRESS AND DYE LADIES’ GARMENTS High Class Work Guaranteed BUCHANAN’S PRESSING CLUB Phone 28 MR. AND MRS. F. M. STUTTS ENTCRTAIN Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Stutts enter tained a few friends on Friday even ing with a lovely course dinner. Those enjoying this delightful- oc casion were: Messrs. Donald McMa han, L. N. Norton, Graham Miller,’ Clarence Sistar, W. W. Harris, and Harold Flanagan. “MERRY WIVES” ENTERTAINED Mrs. M. J. McFadden was a re cent hostess to “The Merry Wives.” This was a business meeting of the club and Mesdames R. E. Sadler, R. P. Austin, and T. J. Peake were elected as members. Mrs. McFad den served a delightful salad course and tea. The members present were: Mesdames J. R. Copeland, E. W. Fer guson, Guy Pitts, Clair Hays, E. J. Adair, and L. B. Dillard. ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ CIVIC ASSOCIATION MET TUESDAY The Civic. Improvement Associ ation held its monthly meeting on Tuesday afternoon. After the read ing of the minutes, the president, Mrs. Stone, read a letter from Miss Leila A. Russell asking for a vote to be made by the club relative to the short course of study. The club selected: “The Bible as Literature.” Mrs. Stone then. urged each mem ber to fill the pledge boxes with one hundred pennies. Dr. D. J. Brimm, who is giving a series of lessons on parliamentary laws, then devoted an hour to the study of these rules and also to an explanation of the Bok Peace plan. Dr. Brimm urged each' voter to take time to fill out one of these cards and stressed the humili ating position of the United States. He said that if we could not get the whole loaf we might get a part and by degrees get the whole. Dr. Brimm’s talks are always interest ing and instructive anl a fu’l at tendance is desired to hear him. TNTENTLY blouse designers have 1 watched the weather vanes of fash ion, for they had to determine the di rection of the wind before they launched their new creations for the deml-season and for spring. In styles there is a strong, unswerving blow from the east—fabrics and colors, garnitures and lines reflect again the Chinese Influence. Ip all kinds of blouses another fully established fact is the predominance of the overblouse. Flattings are scheduled to ploy an Important part in tailored and seml- tallored styles as well as In dinner blouses, and this Is Important to know, because "it is in the air" that 4h* best- dressed women are going back to their first love—the strictly tailored two- piece suit—for street wear. x Crepe de chine, printed silks and pussy willow taffeta just about mo nopolize the field of fabrics—they are used for the several classes of blouses. Strictly tailored styles look to pin tucks or plaited frills for their etnbel- llabment, while semi-tailored models supplement these With combinations ot printed and plain silks or of two col ors, as In the blouse pictured. Deco rations are simple; points and scallops much featured, often with outlining of narrow braid. Buttonholing and wide hemstitching are used for outlining collars and cnffs and for decorative purposes. The personal monogram Is even imra approved than evqr aa Jux embellishment, and Is variously placed, but usually near the corsage. Speaking of hip bands, they appear to be of two main varieties—the plain narrow band and the crushed or draped kind. These are supplemented by ocBSBicuul uiuditi with peplums. Sleeves are long and there Is a flair for collars and cuffs of plain silk, link cuffs and very narrow ties of silk at the neck. (•, 1114, WMtarm Nr pn- UalMj Make Her Valentine * a Box Stationery To help you in making your selection, we offer a most complete array of the newest shapes, sizes and colors of Stationery ar ranged in boxes specially designed for gifts. - Attractive prices add to the pleasure of buying here. Pound paper .... , .... 40c to 85c Box paper 25c to $1.50 Envelopes to match lb. paper .... 15c to 50c V - / .. ' — Sadier-Owens Pharmacy Phone 400 Phone 400 AFTER Inventory Sale * . . • * In order to give those of our friends and customers who did not get the opportunity last week to attend our After Inventory Sale we have decided to continue the sale through Saturday. In practically every section dras tic reductions have been made on large groups of merchandise and since the major part of the winter season is still ahead this high grade merchandise at these lowered prices may be enjoyed for some time to come. n 4* LACES f A big lot of New Laces bringing a saving of un usual merit, yard - 5c ONE LOT LADIES’ COATS Splendid quality, well lined,' and very attractively styled and trimmed. Val ues unsurpassed and worth to $19.50, our After Inventory S^le (All other Coats greatly reduced in proportion). Our best grade Outing in lipht colored stripes and solid colors. A genuine 20c value. While it lasts, our After | r Inventory Sale price IOC # One lot excellent quality Shirt Madras, 32 inches wide in very attractive range of colors and patterns. Cheap at 35c, our After Inventory Sale ... Toilet Requisites at Special Prices with “Fitch’s” Lemon Cream, large OQ- Genuine Harriet Hubbard Ayers The atrical Powder, shades can be had as follows: flesh, rachel, pink, and white; large 75c size, at only. .. 92FC CORSETS One lot genuine Gossard Corsets in white and flesh colors.^ Values up to $3.00 (slightly shop soiled), our After Inventory Sale price, while they last VDQ One lot 36-inch and 40-inch Dress Voiles. Values up td 75c yard, includ ing plain colors and novelty patterns. These are all splendid goods and many very attractive patterns for New Spring Frocks. While they last in our After Inventory Sale, only 39c TWO ATTRACTIVE GROUPS OF SILKS $1.95 AND $2.95 One lot embracing Crepe-de-Chine, Sa tins, Taffetas, etc., broad range of shad es. Values up to $3.00 at AJJ only One lot including Crepe-de-chine, Sa tins, and Taffetas, all the wanted shades. Values up to $3.95, only $2.95 :i REMNANTS, REMNANTS—GREATLY REDUCED All Silk, Wool and Cotton Remnants grouped on one large table at After Inventory Sale price that really appeal 4 Remember—This Sale Closes Saturday | j Adair-SumereLinc. n Telephone 23 THE LADIES STORE Telephone 23 \ v f \