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Jl THURSDAY. JULY 10, 1924 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. PAGE THREE SOCIETY EVENTS OF INTEREST TO WOWEN Mrs. Larry B. Dillard, Society Editor. Telephone 154 YOU’RE WEALTHY Don't ■worry just because you re poor; I# you were rich, you’d worry more— That’s certain. You get your three square meals a day; You couldn’t eat more anyway— Thout hurtin’. Don’t think the fates have been un kind; There’s many millionaires you’ll find— Complainin’. There’s lots of men with so-called means, * Who’d like to wear your ""Jeans— Thout strainin’. You fellows in your working clothes, 'Can shake ’em when the whistle blows— \ Thout frettin’. The boss with dollars to your dime; You bet he is working overtime— And sweatin'. There’s them who’d give up every sou If they could stand up strong like you— And heatlhy* You’ve got your children and your wife, You’re love and happiness and life— You’re wealthy. o MR. AND MRS. TRIBBLE ENTERTAIN On Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Blakely Tribble entertained with >a lovely course dinner in honor of Miss es Elizabeth and Nannie Young Trib ble’s guests. Those present were: Misses May'-Davis, Florie McGill, Mary Blakely, Elizabeth Tribble, Nan nie Young Tribble, Margaret, Beth and Kathryn Blakely. o — • - MRS. KINARD ENTERTAINS On Monday afternoon Mrs. Pat Kinard gave a theatre party in honor of the Misses Tribble's guests. Those enjoying Mrs. KinaW’s kindness were Misses Florie McGill, Mary Blakely, Mary Davis, Nannie Young Tribble, and Elizabeth Tribble. The theatre IN HONOR OF VISITORS Misses Elizabeth and Nannie Young Tribble entertained in honor of Misses Mary Blakely, May Davis and Florie McGill with a picnic and swimming party at Yarborough's Mill on Sat urday Clinton / guests quite a number of guests from Ora were present. o hostesses, three recent brides and one bride-elect, including Mesdames J. M. Pitts, Raymond J. Pitts, Hubert Pitts, Miss Louise Pitts, Mrs. Christopher Adair, Miss Florence Rantin and Mrs. Lonnie McMillian. In the room with the honor guests Mrs t W. A. Galloway received, and in the hall Mrs. Pressie McMillian and Miss An nie E. Hatton received. In the dining room the color scheme of yellow and white was used most effectively and from a lovely center table in yellow and white appoint ments, Mesdames W. J. Duncan and Minnie Adair cut cream. Miss Annie B. Adair, Miss Emmie Pitts and Mrs. O. T. Lawing served cream, pound cake and mints. Mrs. William Bailey entertained. Presiding at the punch bowl were Misses May Owens, Doris Young and Nancy Owens. About three hundred guests ehjoyed this social occasion. o WRIGHT FAMILY HOLDS REUNION Wright’s Mineral Springs was the scene of a happy occasion on July 4, when the Wright connection gathered and enjoyed another memorable re union. On several occasions the Wrights have had this pleasure but this w*s the first reunion since 19l2. In addition to Mr. R. Z. Wright, Mrs. M. E. Nash, Mrs. P. B. Bailey and Mrs. J. L. Hopkins, twelve grand children and nineteen great-grand children were present. The families represented were Mr. R. Z. Wright, Mrs. M. E. Nash, Mr. Claude Nash and Miss Minnie Lee Nash, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hopkins and family, Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Bailey and family, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. Homer Henry and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Philpot and family. Underneath the oaks a sumptuous feast was spread and the occasion was one long to be remembered. o JOINT HOSTESSES FOR RECENT BRIDES The Mary Musgrove Tea Room was the scene of a lovely reception on Tuesday afternoon given by Mrs. Maggie Hays and Mrs. William Bai ley Owens in honor of Mrs. Christo pher Adair and Mrs. Raymond Pitts. PERSONAL MENTION st [ »»»»»♦♦»♦»♦ Miss Lurea Moore spent several days lasj£ week with home folks in Greer. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ramaeur, of Greenville, and Mr. and Mrs. Jess Hardin, of Chester, were in town the past weak for the funeral of Mr. L. B. Simpson. Mrs. A. M. Copeland and Miss Maw Ruth Copeland are spending a while at Wrightsville Beach. Dr. and Mrs. L. Ross Lynn and family left Tuesday for several weeks’ stay at Montreat. • Mrs. A. T. Wilson, Misses Mary Wilson and Lila Rivers spent last Fri day in Greenville. Mr. George B. Bobo, a student at the Louisville seminary, after being at home for several weeks, left this week for Selma, Ala., where he will be engaged in work for the next six weeks. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Copeland, Mrs. J. I. Copeland and Messrs. C. W. Stone and J. K. Hatton attended I^n^u--Alaa|-riie funeral ntrf *Mr. son oh last Thursday. . t Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Henry, Miss Minnie Lee Nash and Mr. Claude Nash attended the funeral of Master Douglas Nash in Spartanburg on Sun day. Miss Lona Bobo is spending her vacation with relatives in Anderson. Prof, and Mrs. S. E. Richbourg, of Norway, Mrs. Joe H. Simpson and Mrs. W. H. Miller, of Whitmire, have been visiting Mr. D. B. Bobo and fam ily. Mrs. H. D. Rantin and Mrs. H. M. Young spent Monday in Laurens as guests of relatives. Mr. W. E. Bell, of Greenville, spent Tuesday in town. Mrs. Virginia Neville and Miss Vir ginia Neville left Tuesday for Mon treat, where they will spend a few weeks. From there they will go to China to spend a year with Mrs. Nsville’s daughter, Mrs. Lancaster. Mr. Carlton Winn has returned from several days’ stay with his mother at Lake City. Miss Linda Davis, of Greenwood, has been the guest of Miss Sara Wil liams. Misses Sara Williams and Linda Davis and Mr. Clarage Lawson visit ed relatives this week in Batesburg. entertainment wa* followed by color stttnft'fcf 1 freshments at the drug store. o Shasta daisies added to the beanjty of the dfcMiioh and the color scheme o y yellow and white was most effect ive. Mesdames Ross Young, Hubert Pitts and T. J. Peake greeted the guests and introduced them to the receiving line composed of Mesdames William Bailey Owens, i.-Christopher Adair, Maggie Hays, Raymond Pitts, Lonnie McMillian, Miss Florence Ran- T PlltS^ Miss Myra^Cea- - man, and Mrs. R. F. Adair. Others ETIQ PARTY GIVEN FOR VISITORS On Monday evening Misses Eliza beth and Nannie Young Tribblq_en- tertaincd with a neighborhood party in honor of their hopse guests, Misses Florie McGill of Hickory Grove, Mary Blakely of Ora, and May Davis of Greenwood. Rummy was the chief source of entertainment and those en joying the game were: Misses Florie McGill, Mary Blakely, May Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Barnic Parrott, Mr. and Mrs. Harris Landrum, Mrs. Blakely Trib ble, Mr. and Mrs. Pat Kinard, Lew Hal tu n arid Harold Flr.nagan, I he hostesses served delicious an&el cake, credm ,a:’d punch. MRS. DILLARD HOSTESS TO MOTHERS’ CLUB Mrs. L. B. Dillard was hostess to The Mothers’ Club on Thursday and the •Afternoon’s study was devoted to Switzerland. Roll call was answered with a famous resort. Mrs. W. H. Simpson read an interesting paper on the beauties of Switzerland and a diacussion of the government, reli gion and school system followed. Mrs. R. E. Jones read a selection from William Tell. The hostesSf as- sisted by Miss Mary Howze .Dillard, served sandwiches and tea. Those ptnent were: Mesdames John Little, R. E. Jones, J. Lee Young, J. H. Hun assisting in entertaining were Miss Nancy Owens, May Owens, Collette Griffin, Louise and Emmie Pitts, Zeline Davis, Sara Davis, Doris Young Dorcas Mason, Mesdames Bar- nie Parrott, Jodie Chandler, Pringlb Copeland, William Jacobs, Reese .Young and Rhett Copeland. From a center table, attractive with daisy decorations, Mrs. W. H. Shands and Mrs. D. W. Mason served deli cious sherbert-ade, nut bread, sand wiches and wafers. The guests from Lourens included Miss Alliene Franks, Mesdames Gray, Dunklin, Easterby, Sullivan, Balle and Moore. Calls Upon Women To Enroll At Once 1 an article that JErtsb.WWs: or heart affair* "fa? write Fto. core at mewpaper, enelotih. ae If addrentei ana • ahuttped envelope. Dear Miss Flo: When a waiter spills coffee in the saucer, is it pro per for one to pour it back into the j jEjjj: cup? (2) Is it good form to give presents at an engagement party? -Thank you. * * * * If vou are a,—- woman alone, or with another woman,; ask the waiter to bring you another saucer. If you are with a gentleman, ask the gentleman to have the waiter bring you another saucer. (2) It is proper, if you wish to do so, but it is not necessary. Dear Miss Flo: If a gentleman calls on a girl living quite a distance away, is it correct for him to remain for the night. G. D. - * * ♦ * It is proper for the young lady’s mother to ask him to stay. Dear Miss Flo: Plcane tell me wha' .is correct to give a girt friend for :=: - : an engagement present. Should it be 1 both can use or a personal gift for the bride? Thank; you. S. B. * * * * It is better form to gh-e the bride a personal gift.. It is usually some- Grecnwood, July 8.—A call to the women of South Carolina to organize at once for the purpose of seeing to it that every woman—and man—quali fies to vote in the approaching pri- thing for her frousseau, wUdo the mary election was issued in a state ment here today by Mrs. J. Richard Williams, chairman of the department of efficiency of the South Carolina League of Women Voters. “The apparent indifference on the wedding gift is for the bpno. .Dear Miss Flo: When at a dance, and a gentleman asks a lady for a dance, should he or she first ask the escort? (2) What is the proper way part of the men and women of the I to refuse a dance? Thanks. P. E. state to place their names on the club rools is a challenge to every - person who is interested in the public wel fare to devote themselves during the ter T. L. W. Bailey, George H. Ellis, j next two weeks to securing the en J. Will Dillard, A. V. Martin, John Spratt and W. H. Simpson. o IN HONOR OF-MR3. Raymond pittR * Prominent among thq social .event# oi the past VN*k jvae the Iov4j* r*' coition given by Mrs. JrV. Pitta and Mn. Hubert Pitts in honor , of Mrs. * * * * The lady should sajfr to her escort, “Do you mind,” and your dance part ner should then thank yous~ .escort. (2) If you do not wish Wrjiance, say, “I am not dancing tonight,” or “I am very tired.” " roilment of all those entitled to vote,” said Mrs. Williams. * “We most earnestly request,” she continued, “the assistance of the pul- Pear Miss Fie: Is light gray sta- pit, th epress, all f organizations "of tionery considered proper tor formal jnea ahji women, county chairmen^ en- correspondence ? - (2) ft it good form rollmoht committees and every pat- 1 to have a wedding at niae o’clock in riotle Individual in, this effort to ob-jthe evening? If so, should a mld- tatn at least 75 per cent enrollment night supper be served instead of the .Raymond Pitts.* Receiving «t the before the hooks close elirjuly 22. course dinner? Thank you. A. H; 5St door were Mrs. Julia Griffin As the'Ttme remaining ia very short * * * * * Mrs. Pringle Copeland and the] a prompt and Wholehearted response It is. proper. (2) A wedding may _ duction to the receiving tine was on the part of all good citizens will take place at any time that is most made by Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, Jr. The he required if we art to reach our convenient to the family. A midnight receiving line vfcs composed of the goal.” * j supper should be served. ' t '■* \ CM. Boys’ Wash Suits JACK TAR TOGS Mothers will find a broad choice of these garments in a splendid range of color combinations, of all white, tan, blue, brown, and khaki. Sizes 2 to 10 years. Price . .. -.-.r. ^r..- ;... »*. $2.00 to $2.95 Wash Fabrics PRINTED VOILES Fine Printed Voiles in the season’s, best designs and colors, yard 39c to $T.OO r.: $1.00 DRESS LINENS—75c The finest pre-shrunk, non-crushabte colored ’Dre^s Linen woven. .All the season’s best shades are includ ed. Fine for summer frocks and ideal for girls’ school dresses for the coming fall. s * : SHADOW VOILE 36 inch Shadow Voile in white. Excellent grade, sheer weight, many different designs, yard ^ 25c Summer’s Smartest Footwear •In white kid, canvas, black satin apd patent, and suede in all popular coldrs— $5.95 $4.95 $4.00 $2.95 SILK HOSIERY All colors—fine quality— $1.00 $2.00 f • White Felt Sport Hats Just Arrived Ribbon trimmed with buckles, rolled brims and smart pokes— - . $2.50 to $5.50, ■ # A clearance of Women’s Hats that will make you sit up and talce notice. Every hat has been placed in three price groups— ‘ $2.95* $3.95 $5.95 You should not overlook an opportunity like this to get a real fashionable hat at these prices. , Inc. THE LADIES STORE PHONE 23 V* A,.*,' ) f- - ' V \.w Mm ■ i•: aini .m — . . .Mm*.