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W'■' bz-''-'- t « INTEREST TO WOMEN Mn. Larry B. DOkurd, Society Editor. Tdephoao 154 “IDLB MOMENTS" ENTERTAINED On.Wednesday afternoon Mrs. W. H. Simpson was a pleasant hostess to “The Idle Momenta.* Only the club members were present and quite an enjoyable social hour was spent. Mrs. Simpson served a tempting' salad course and iced tea. The guests present were: Mesdames J. Will Dil lard, G. a Ellis, W. J. Leake, J. Hamp Stone, R. P. Austin, Irby Hipp, W* A. Moorhead, Will Copeland and S. G. Dillard. '< 1 o ■ ■- BLAKELY-NBELY WEDDING On Satur^dy evening Miss Mary Blakely and Mr. Hyder K. Neely were quietly married in Laurens at the Presbyterian manse, by the Rev. C. T. 'Miss Blakely wore an exquisite dress oy white lace. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A.* B. Blakely and is one of Clinton’s most attractive young wpmen. She attended the ( ^¥oman , s College of Due West and Is quite a talented violin ist. Mr. Neely finished in June at the Presbyterian College of South Carolina, and holds a responsible posi tion with Morris and Company. After July 1 Mr. and Mrs. Neely will be at home in Greenville, S. C. o ■ ' ■■■- CLARY-AUSTIN WEDDING TODAY The marriage of Miss Mary Clary to James M. Austin will be solemnis ed tbU afternoon at the home of the bride in Gaffney. The wedding is to be a quiet affair, attended only by a few friends and relatives. Imme diately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Austin will leave on a wedding trip to Washington and upon their return will spend a few days here be fore going to Charleston to make their future home. The bride is a graduate of Ume- !>ne college and for several yean has been a member of the facul- of the Clinton schools, during which time she has made many friends here who will be inter ested in her marriage. The groom is a son of Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Aus tin of this city, and fa assistant to the registrar of the Charleston Medi cal college, pa friends and asso ciates will learn with cordial interest today's event. lose attending the wedding today from here will be: Mrs. J. D. Austin, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Austin, Miss jpouise Austin, F. C. Pinson, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Moorhead, W. W. Harris, and Rev. and Mrs. Edward Long. Frances Witherspoon, Selina Cosby, Melenne Thornley, Alden Bailey, Mary Ruth Copeland, Sybil Burdette, Mary Copeland, Corinae Bailey, Lois Alden, Ethel and Ellen Copeland. Mesdames H. M. Young, H. D. Ran- tin, L. D. McCrary, and Miss Inec Ray assisted Miss Blalock in enter taining. NANCE-LeTELUER WEDDING Cross Hill, June 22.—At high noon Thursday, June 19, a marriage of more than state-wide interest was solemnised in the historic old Presby terian church at CrosaHill when Miss Vivian Nance, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carroll D. Nance, became the bride of Louis Shepherd LeTellier CLINTON BOY WEDS TODAY The marriage today of Miss Helena ford, pastor of the bride, performing the impressive ring ceremony. The church had been highly decorat ed for the occasion. On either side of the aisles were tall white pedest als, on which rested white baskets of asparagus fern and yellow roees. Be tween the latticed windows were wal baskets of yellow end white rosea with Southern s mi lax. The chancel was banked with white roses and ferns, among which gleamed stately cathedral candles. Immediately before the arrival of the wedding party Miss Flora Ben nett of Florence sang, “Thank God for a Garden,'* and “Until.'* She was accompanied by Mrs. Frank McKenaie of Honaa Path, who also played the bridal chorus from Lohengrin for the processional and Mendelssohn's march for the recession. “To a Wild Rom" was played softly during the cere mony. The two little gate-keepers were Susan McGowan Daniel and Lucretaia Simpkins Daniel of Greenwood, cous ins of the bride.- Next came the bridesmaids and groomsmen, who crossed in front of the altar and form ed a semi-circle. Two of the brides maids, Miss Anna Bell Hill of Cross Hill and Miss Margaret Sweetenberg of Abbeville, were gowned in orchid georgette with silver lace trimmings. Miss Lois Greene of Greenville, and Miss Addie vonLehe of Walterboro, wore blue georgette with trimmings of silver ribbons and feathers in a deeper shade of blue. All of the bridesmaids wore picture hats of leg horn and georgette, the shade of their dresses. They carried ar mbouquets of pink Killarney roses and lace fern tied with chiffon. The groomsmen and ushers were: Alec Brown, J. C. McGowan, Rutledge Fuller, Jr., R. D. Nance, Jr., Frank Miller and Jake Rasor. Three of the groomsmen were former pupils of the bridegroom. The dames of honor were Mrs. William Lambert Nance of and Mrs. Beef Babb. Those serving m the dining room were Mi nor Dial, Sue Leamao» Rose Mc Gowan, Miriam Zeiglqr, Lucia Daniel, Sarah Richardson, Josie Griffin, and Charlotte McGowan. Mrs. L. L. Er win of Ware Shoals* presided over the bride's register. After the close of the formal re ception, but while the festivities were still at their heights, the bridal couple departed by automobile for an ex tended tour in the North, including a visit to Major LeTellier’s ancestral home in Virginia. They expect to re turn to South Carolina about Septem ber 1 and will make their home in Charleston. The bride’s traveling costume was a stunning navy blue model of Elisabeth crepe, the dress fashioned alAng simple graceful lines, trimmed in bands of ^imported ecru sleurella and frills of Irish lace, with accessories to match. Her coat was of blue chaimine, embroidered in Oriental colors. Mrs. LeTellier is one of South Carolina’s most beautiful and charm ing young women. She is an A. B graduate of Greenville Woman's Col lege and has studied at Columbia uni versity. For the past three years she has taught with marked success Th'"tiie "high 'schools “oT tKe stale. Major LeCellier is a native of Vir ginia. He is a graduate of the Uni versity of Virginia and Cornell. Since graduation he has taught continuous ly at the Citadel," where he is now at the head of the engineering depart ment. For Summer Clothes 32-INCH PONGETTE A most popular fabric for wash dresses constructed of fine cotton yams in light weight. Colors: Rose, Tan, Green, Pink, Light Blue, Pongeie, and Black, yard 50c. i Bultman of Sumter, to Raymond Jen- Fort Valley,, Ga., aunt of the bride, r , al- -a... * ' j \i7iii;t i bings Pitts of this city, is an event of cordial interest to their friends. The wedding will be solemnized this evenirig at the home of the bride and will he a very quiet affair, attended only by a few intimate friends and relatives. Miss Bultman is pleasantly remem bered here where she taught one year. The past year she was a mem ber of the Camden schools faculty. During her stay in Clinton she made a number of friends who will he glad to know that her marriage bring* her back to the city for her future home. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Pitts, and is well known and liked by his circle of friends. The wedding this evening will be attended by the groom's father, Mr. J. M. Pitts, two sisters, Misses Em mie and Louise, his brother James, and Mr. W. J. Duncan. • o LOVELY ANNOUNCEMENT PARTY On Wednesday afternoon Miss Nannelle Blalock was a gracious hos tess when she entertained a number of friends with games of rook. At an unexpected moment, Miss Sybil Bur dette played Mendelssohn’s Wedding March and little Miriam Donnan en tered in exquisite bridal array carry ing an armful of bride’s roses with a shower of wedding cards announc ing the engagement of Miss Florence Rantin: “Rantin-Dow, September.” The hostess served a tempting salad course an diced tea to the following guests: Misses Florence Rantin, May Williams, Janie Lois Lynn, Elizabeth Lynn, Dessie Padgett, Margaret Nichols, Annie B. Adair, Annie E. Hatton, Emmie Pitta, ArBne Daniels, Ruth McQuiston, Mary Henry, Ruth Workman, Mary Lizzie Owens, Vir- giyiM Moore, Martha Davidson, Nan nie Young Tribble, Louise Davidson, Lpis Blakely, Kate Milam, Louise Adair, Margaret Copeland; Elisabeth Young, Doris Young, Graoe Y, Nan CopoUnd, Marion - and Mrs. Wade Hampton Williford of Athens, Ga. Mrs. Nance wore a gown of soft yellow and white georgette with large picture hat to match. She carried pink Mamon Cochet roses and ferns. ^ Mrs. Williford wore a costume of blue georgette with pearl trim mings and a picture hat of georgette and carried a bouquet of pink Ophelia roses and lace ferns. The little flow er girls were Margaret Ratchford and Elizabeth Fuller, cousins of the bride. Andy Nance of Cross Hill was the little ring-bearer. He carried the ring in the heart of a white rose. The maid of honor, Miss Elise Nance, only sister of the bride, was gowned in orchid georgette trimmed with Orien tal beads. She carried a bouquet of American Beauty roses with lace ferns and wore a picture hat of im ported orchid horsehair braid. The bride entered on the arm of her father, who gave her in mar riage. W. D. Roberts of Charleston, was the best man. The bride was literally beautiful in a handsome gown of georgette crepe exquisitely embroidered in crystal beads. She wore silver brocaded slippers and a large white picture hat of imported horsehair braid, quilled with white moire ribbon with rhinestone orna ment. Her only jewelry consisted of a platinum bar pin set with dia monds, the gift of the bridegroom. Her bouquet was of bride roses show ered with valley lilies. Immediately following the cere mony a reception was held at the handsome suburban home of the bride's parents. Receiving with Mr. and Mrs. Nance was the entire bri dal party. A display of handsome gifts attested the wide popularity of the couple. Assisting Mr. and Mrs.. Nance in-entertaining were Mr. and Mrs.. W: L; Daniel, Mr. and Mrs. Joe L. Carter, Mrs. F. P. McGowan, Mr. hod Mrs. R. D. Nance, Mr. and Mrs. J. H v Nance, Miss Nits Moore; Mr. and Mni.,^, R, Griffin, Urn. Rufus WnAjcer, Musa nutty, louisa Harrell, PKRSDNAL MENTION Mrs. John Bolt, of Laurens, visit ed her daughter, Mrs. Walter Rich- bourg, last week. Mrs. J. W. White and children, of Wilmington, N. C., spent several days the past week with Mrs. T. C. John son. Mr. Bartow Copeland, of Newberry, was a visiter in town Sunday. Mrs. George C. Odiorne and little Johnny Odiorne have returned from two weeks’ stay in Saluda. Dr. T. J. Peake and Mr. Irvin Cole man attended the Nance-LeTellier wedding in Crew Hill Thursday. Miss Margie Leckie, of Chester, was a recent guest of Mrs. R. W. Wade. Mr. N. P. Dow, of Nashville, Tenn., was a visitor in town this week. Miss Maud Pearson has returned from three weeks’ stay in Woodruff. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Austin, of Atlanta, vihited Mr. and Mrs. R.*iW. Phillips the past week. Mr. Guy L. Copeland, Misses Mary and Margaret Copeland and Master Edgar Copeland were visitors in Gaff ney the past week. Miss Margaret Copeland has re turned from several days' stay in Cross Hill. Miss Elizabeth and Mr. John Wal lace Copeland have returned from Laurens where they visited relatives. Mrs. Hugh Donnan was in Laurens on Friday. Mr. Carl Barksdale, of Greenville, was a visitor in town on Tuesday. Mr. A. W. Dick, of Sumter, spent Tuesday in Clinton. Mr. Carl Scott, of Greenville, visit ed his sister, Mrs. Ira C. Boland, the past week. Little Miss Caroline Lomax, who has been spending a month with her grandmother, Mrs. Crawford Clapp, has returned to her home ih Green wood. Miss Irene Dillard is visiting friends in Ware Skoals. Mr. C. W. McMurray, of Easley, spent Tuesday in town. Prof, and Mrs. A. V. Martin have returned froip a ten days’ stay in Virginia. Dr. and Mrs. B. 0. Whitten, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Shands, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Jacobs and Miss Clara Duckett attended the Nance-LeTellier wed ding in Cross Hill last Thursday. Misses Mary Cartledge and Eliza beth Peden are the guests of Miss Nannelle Blalock. Mrs. Claude Boyd and children, of Charleston, are visiting relatives in the city. Misses Fay and Helen Adair have returned from a visit to friends in Union. Misses Nannelle Blalock, Margaret Copeland and Alden Bailey leave this week for Camp Jocasse, near Seneca. Mrs. Smith, of Paris Island, spent several days the past week here hs the guest of Mrs. M. J. Ferqueron. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Taylor and daughters, of Charlotte, spent the past week-end here as the guests of Mrs. M. J. Ferqueron. Mrs. Pat Kinard was a visitor in Laurens the past week. Miss Leohelle Smith is attending the University of Georgia for the summer ^specializing in pipe organ and normal course in piano. PROFESSIONAL Dr. Felder Smith, Optometrist, will return to the city Friday night after having been absent for several days. EVERFAST GINGHAM C^OTH 36 inches wide with the “Everfast” guarantee against fading. Colors: Lavender, Yellow, Brown, Rose, and Black, yard 1/ 'v (' PETER PAN GINGHAM 59c A guaranteed fast color Gingham, 32 inches wide. Colors: Brown,. Tan, Yellow, and Lavender, yard 50c. 36-INCH COLORED LINEN Now 75c Yard Colors: Yellow, Copen, Rose, Pink, Green, Gray, Tan, and Gold. SHORT LENGTHS Extraordinary Values Visit our Short Length department—on tables in the rear of the store. 16 Designs In WRIST WATCH RIBBON Cut in Wrist Watch lengths, 10c each. FASHIONETTE HAIR NETS The Standard of Quality. 2 for 25c. Bobbed hair girls are wearing hair nets. The Comb for Bobbed Hair is coming into greater and greater demand. They are turned over at the top and paved with rhinestones 50c and $1.00 SINGLE-STONE RINGS Paris ordains Single-Stone Rings as new Favorite of Fashion. Again Paris has spoken. We have some at tractive patterns 75c each MILUNERY We have marked our Spring Millinery 1 for qui£k disposal and have arranged it in three price groups— $3.9& $6.75 $9.75 You will find wanted, Reasonable, desirable Hats at these special prices. Visit this department as soon as you possibly can. THE LADIES STORE PHONE 23