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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1926
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE CLINTON, 8. C
SOCIETY EVENTS
INTEREST TO WOMEN
Mrs. Larry B. Dillard, Society Editor. Telephone 154
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MOTHERS’ CLUB MEETS
WITH MRS. JONES
The Mothers’ club enjoyed their Oc
tober meeting with Mrs. R. E. Jones.
Roll call was answered with a Revo
lutionary incident. “Contribution of
the Partisan leaders to the success of
the Revolution” was discussed by Mrs.
John Little and “Battle of. King’s
Mountain” by Mrs. A>V. Martin. Af
ter a business session presided over
by Mrs. T. L. W. Bailey a tempting
salad course, followed by ambrosia,
was served to the following members:
Meadames T. L.* W. Bailey, J. Will
Dillard, S. G. Dillard, J. W. Finney,
Bothwell Graham, J. H. Hunter, J.
T. Little, A. V. Martin, H. E. Stnr-
The bridegroom is pastor of the
Monarch Presbyterian church and a
young minister 6f fine attainments
and characteristics. A swedt bit of
sentiment added to the wedding was
the presence of the entire congrega
tion of the bridegroom's church and
the presentation of the bride’s bou
quet to the aged grandmother, Mrs.
Julia Jeter, who occupied the seat of
honor at the ceremony.
Immediately after v the ceremony
Mr. and Mrs. Neville left for a honey
moon journey after which they will
he at home to their friends at the new
home at Monarch, which is being pre
pared for them.
Teaching Force of Clinton,” confining
his remarks particularly to the deter
mination and regularity with which
Clinton teachers enter into matrimon
ial contracts with Clinton men. He
gave a list of the teachers who in the
past have become permanent citizens
of the community and commended and
encouraged the good work,
j. The program was concluded with a
talk from Dr. D. M. Douglas on “Some
Phases of Education.” Dr. Douglas
placed high emphasis on the training
of the minds °f young men and wo
men and showed how the leaders of
today in all lines of endeavor are its
educated citizens. Education, he said,
is the great need today, and next to
religion, it is worth more than any
thing else.
geon, J. Lee Young and H. M. Young.
VISITOR HONORED
WITH PARTIES
Mrs. Lee Snow of Columbu*, Ga.,
was guest of honor when Mrs. Walter
A. Johnson entertained a number of
friends. Mrs. Rice Nickles and Mrs.
Vance Irby assisted the hostess in en
tertaining and serving a tempting sal
ad course with coffee. The guests of
the morning were: Mesdames Lee
Snow, T. J. Peake, J. D. Jeans, Harris
Landrum, Rufus Sadler, William Bai
ley Owens, Pringle Copeland, Carl
Robinson, Clair Hays, Ray Nimocks
W. P. Jacobs, Chris Adair, Barnie Par
rott, R. W. Wade, Reese Young, and
C. E. Galloway.
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LOVELY DINNER FOR
MR. AND MRS. WIGGINS
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Duncan enter
tained with a lovely course dinner
Friday evening in honor of Rev. and
Mrs. L. E. Wiggins who leave this
week for Gaffney, where they will
make their future home. Those en
joying their hospitality were: Rev.
and Mrs. L. E. Wiggins, Mr. and Mrs.
J. M. Pitts, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A.
Copeland, and Mr and Mrs. B. H.
P.oyd.
Delicious punch was served during
the evening by Mrs. E. Mood Smith
Mrs. W. W. Harris, Mrs. J. F. Jacobs,
Jr., Mrs. R. W. Wade, Mrs. T. J.
Peake, Mrs. William Bailey Owens,
Miss Sarah Pitts and Mrs. D. W. A.
Neville.
Attractive program folders were
arranged at each plate, giving the list
of members, together with the direct
ors and committees. The occasion
came to an end shortly after eleven
o’clock, being pronounced by all as
one of the most enjoyable social func
tions of the year.
man spent Saturday in Greenville.
Mrs. Jack Crawford pf Spartan
burg visited her parents? Mr. and Mrs.
Sam Crisp Inst week-end.
Mr. Albert-Dial of Clemson College
Mr. Earle Rasor of Jacksonville, and Miss Clara Dial of G. W. C. were
CROSS HILL ITEMS
OF INTEREST
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Fla., is visiting his parents.
Misses Minnette Hanna and Mar-
gtret Rasor, students at the Univer
sity of South Carolina, spent the
week-end with home-folks.
The many triends of Mr. Calhoun
Pinson were indeed surprised to hear
of his marriage to Miss Marjorie Hall
man of Springfield, S. C. They are
visiting the former’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Miller Pinson. Mr. and Mrs.
Pinson both hold responsible positions
with the State Highway department
in Columbia. Their many friends con
gratulate them.
Mrs. Bob Baggott who was operat
ed on in the Columbia hospital last
week, is with her parents Mr. and
Mrs. S. A. Leaman, convalescing be
fore her return to her home in Au
gusta.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Miller and lit
tle daughter, Marjorie, spent last
week in Clinton with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Leaman of
Greenwood, visited relatives in Cross
Hill Sunday.
Misses Josie Griffin and Alma Cole-
heme last week-end.
Mr. James Guthrie of Atlanta, vis
ited his father, Mr. J. A. Guthrie, last
week.
Mi. Grady Culbertson of Spartan
burg, visited relatives here last week.
The many friends of Mr. R. G.
Crisp are sorry to know of the injury
to his leg and hope he will soon im
prove.
Miss Lola Boyce who is working
for Jacobs & Co., in Clinton, spent
last week-end at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Hutchinson of North
Carolina were recent visitors of Rev.
and Mrs. W. D. Ratchford.
Mrs. Leslie Davis and little Billy
of Augusta, recently visited Mr. and
Mrs. J. E. Griffin.
Mr. R. T. Baggott of Augusta, spent
several days with relatives here last
week.
The new school building has been
completed, installed with heat and
lights, and has been occupied.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ford of Ashe
ville, N. C., visited Mrs. Bijie Leaman
last week
Mr. H? C. Leaman of Aiken, spent
last weke-end with Mr. and Mrs. W.
H. Leaman.
Mrs. Sidney Crouch and children
of Clemson recently visited Mr. and
Mrs. R. A. Austin.
Mrs. Jack McFadden of Saluda, vis
ited her sister, Mrs. Miller Piasoa,
last week.
Mr. Leroy Gregory of Florida, is
visiting his parents.
SINGERS TO MEET
The South Laurens Singing coni
tion will meet at Bailey Memorial
Methodist church Sunday afternoon,
at 2 o’clock. Singers and lovers of
good singing are cordially invited to
meet with us. *
H. Y. Abrams.
Hand Work Display
Miss Allie Garvin wishes to an
nounce that on Nov. 15th she will have
a display of hand work at her home
at 106 E. Carolina avenue. All inter
ested ladies cordially invited.
Professional Notice
Dr. S. C. Hays has moved his office
to his new home on corner East Caro
lina avenue and Woodrow streets.
Mrs. Lee Snow was also honored by
Mrs. Pringle Copeland with a lovely
morning party. An attractive salad
COMMERCIAL CLUB
AT FESTAL BOARD
“Ladies Night,” an event at which
the wives and friends of the members
of the Commercial club are always
guests of honor, took place Tuesday
evening in the club rooms in the form
of a feast and social entertainment
that was well up to the standard of
course with tea was served. The 1 such performances of the past
guests were: Mesdames Lee Snow,
T. J. Peake, J. A. Chandler, Chis
Adair, Carl Robinson, Ray Nimocks,
William Bailey Owens, J. F. Jacobs,
Jr., John Little, W. A. Johnson. Ru
fus Sadler, Clair Hays, arid G. W.
Gignilliat.
BLAKELY-ROBERTSON
On Saturday evening Miss Inez
Blakely and Mr. M. L. Robertson were
ouietly married at the Methodist par
sonage by Rev. L. E. Wiggins.
The bride was becomingly attired in
a brown flat crepe with velvet trim
mings and all matched accessories.
She is an attractive daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. John T. Blakely.
Mr. Robertson is a native of Gray
Court and f->r some time has been em
ployed as the C. N. & L. agent at
Goldville.
Mr. and Mrs. Robertson left imme
diately for a trip to Florida, after
which they will have an apartment
with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Blakely.
WILSON-NEVILLE
The following taken from the Union
Times will be read with interest by
friends and relatives of the groom,
who is a son of Mrs. Virginia Neville
of this city:
Union, No\^ 7.—Lovely in every de
tail and impressive in its simplicity
was the wedding of Miss Molina De
Calvert Wilson and the Rev John
Coffee Neville, Monday evening at
6:30 at the home' of the bride’s pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Morgan
Wilson, on East Main street.
The ceremony room was decorated
in palms and ferns and silver candle
sticks held burning white tapers; a
delicious tracery of English ivy and
smilax outlined the doorways and
windows and tall baskets held w'hite
roses and ferns.
The wedding music was played by
% Miss Lillian Jeter and at the first
o^s of the bridal chorus, from Lohen
grin, tAe bridal party entered and
t/ak their places in the picture. First
the ministers, the Rev. W r . G. Flana
gan of Franklin, N. C., and the Rev.
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The large gathering assembled
shortly before eight o’clock and from
that time the evening passed rapidly
with much entertainment for the 150
persons present.
The large room used for the party,
was transformed into a mass of color
and beauty with its lovely decora
tions. The tables were attractively
arranged and covered with chrysan
themums and autumn flowers that
added to the lovely setting of the oc
casion. The menu furnished by the
ladies of the local Eastern Star chap
ter, headed by Mrs. A. B. Blakely,
was a bountiful spread, beautifully
served, and brought forth the warm
est commendation and was pronounced
one of the most enjoyable ever g ; ven
in Clinton by any of its excellent or
ganizations. There was a delightful
program of music, thoughtful speech
es, and a general spirit of jollifica
tion and good fellowship w'as in evi
dence on all sides.
D. W. A. Neville, president of the
club, piesidtd, and expressed the
club’s pleasure m having the ladies
present and extended a most cordial
welcome to all.
Tire banquet consisted of the fol
lowing menu.
Grape Fruit Plain
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Vermont Turkey Carolina Rice
Giblet Gravy Ham
Stuffed Dressing Macaroni Pie
Celery Green Peas En Rosette
Cranberries
Hot Rolls Coffee
Daisy Salad Pickles
Saltines Irish Potato Chips
Cheese Straws
Ice Cream
Pound Cake
After Dinner Mints
Clinton* Commercial Club Punch
J. F. Matheson of Union. Just pre-
Afttr the sweets of the menu had
been reached, order was rapped for by
the president and the evening’s pro-
giam was entered upon. Mrs. R. \\C
ceding the bride was her only attend
ant, Mrs. Simon Dixen, who wore a
Wade very sweetly sang two soios,
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Miss Lois Mims delighted her hearers
with a violin solo, and the male quar-
i .‘»ut brown satin frock with trimmings tet, composed of William Jacobs, Dr.
of lace and hat of harmonizing shade. ^ B. O. Whitten, H. G. Rheney and C,
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Shfe carried a semi-shower of Ophelia
-rt-ses and ferns.
The bride entered with her father,
who gave hei in marriage, and »as
met at the altar by the bridegroom
and his best man, Bob Hodges, of
Flatesburg, and the vows, which united
The program had been arranged of
an educational nature and the speak
ers confined their remarks to local
and national progress in the past few*
years. Dr. T. L. W. Bailey, merrier
^tliese two lives for all time, were of the local board of trustees, was the
spoken before the nearest qmj dearest f : rst speaker, using as his subject,
of kin and friendship, the beautiful 1 “Clinton’s School Possessions and
J. Killen, made a decided hit with their
spiritual songs:
ring ceremony being used while dur
ing the ceremony the pianist softly
played “To a Wild Rose” and “At
Dawning.”
The bride wore hei traveling suit
of woods browij crepe back satin
trimmed with velVet and pleatings and
cut along modish lines; her top coat
matched and was trimmed in fur and
her hat was a close fitting model of
brown velvet with gold and silver
trimmings. Her flowers were Sweet
heart roses ard ferns showered with
lilies of the valley and tiny rosebuds.
She is the eldest daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. E. M. Wilson and ia an un
usually sweet, attractive young wo
man. • She wa$ educated at Harrison
burg, Va., and for several years after
her graduation was in charge of the
girla^ worjc the First Presbyterian
churn, at Norfolk, Va., for which she
had special training During the
World war she enlisted for service and
served her country faithfully and well
and proudly bears the title of “yeo-
manette.”
Needs.” Dr. Bailey traced the pro-
gress of the Clinton school system
which in thirty years has grown from
a hand-full of pupils and five teachers
to its present enrollment of 1,010
white children and 34 teachers. Dis
cussing the present facilities, he stat
ed that a new high school will be need
ed in the future and that the people
should begin to give their thoughts to
the question.
Miss Kate Wofford, the county's ef
ficient superintendent _of education,
was the next speaker, using as her 1
subject, “The Child in the New South.”
Miss Wofford showed how-the South
has aroused itself in the past twenty-
five years to the cause of education
and children and how tno people of
Uiis section have given liberally to the
cause. The future is one of promise
and encouragement, Miss Wofford de
clared, and the citizenship of tomor
row will rest upon the education that
is given the present and coming gen
erations
Dr. Dudley Jones spoke on “The
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