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/ ' r h' ir~ f SOCIETY EVENTS INTEREST TO WOMEN Miss Isabel Witherspoon, Society Editor. Telephone 306 « THIRTEEN CLUB WITH MRS. COPELAND Mrs. G. P. Copeland delightfully en tertained the Thyteen club on Friday morning. A salad course followed by an ice course was served to the guests.' MISS McQUISTON HONORED IN GREENWOOD Miss Ruth McQuiston was the honor guest at a beautiful bridge party giv en by Mrsi Pete Royal in Greenwood on Friday morning. Misses Nannelle Blalock, Ruth McQuiston and Mrs. L. M. Bailey motored to Greenwood for this event. IN’ HONOR OF MRS: BLAKELY Mrs. Felder Smith was hostess at a five table bridge party on Wednesday morning and a four table bridge party on W^nesday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Gilbert Blakely. The home was made beautiful with a profusion of gladioli. Green was carried 'out as tha predominant*^ color. A salad course was served by the host ess on both occasions. Mrs. Blakely was presented with attractive^gifts. MRS. HAYS ENTERTAINS FRIENDS On Saturday morning Mrs. S. C. Hays was hostess to* a number of her friends. Beautiful garden flowers tastefully arranged formed the set ting for this charming bridge party. After cards were laid aside, p salad course was served. Among the out-of- town guests envying Mrs. Hays’ hos pitality was ^s. W. S. Glenn, Jr., of Spartanburg, and Mrs. James Sprunt of Dillon. EASTERN STARS MEET TOMORROW Jas. B. Parrott chapter No. 9, Order of Eastern Star, will meet Friday night at eight o’clock for its regular meeting. All members are urged to be present as meetings during July and August will be suspended and it is the desire of the chapter to close all pending matters, and to arrange for the regular yearly picnics. SHOWER FOR MISS LYNN In honor of Miss Julia Lynn, bride- elect, a miscellaneous shower was giv en at the home of Miss ^^rgarst Hol lis on Wednesday evening. After en tertaining contests had been enjoyed for an hour, little Martha Lou Blake- ny dressed as a dainty fairy, informed Miss Lynn that “there will be a show er in less than an hour.” An ice course was served by the hostesses Misses Bernice Owensby, Margaret Hollis and Mrs. J. A. ^ice. Among the guests were Misses Violet and Blanche Crisp of Mountville. LUNCHEON FOR YOUNG-DICK BRIDAL PARTY At one o’clock Thursday Mrs. J. Lee Young entertained the Young-Dick bridal party and a few friends at a pretty luncheon. ' The tables were arranged amid a setting of garden flowers. A minia ture bride and groom marked the place of Mr. Dick and Miss Young. For the remainder of the wedding party miniature bridesmaids and groomsmen were appropriately placed. A yellow and white motif was car ried out in every detail. Mesdames J. H Hunter, Eugene Be thea, L. D. McCrary, W. H. Shands, J, L. Davidson and Misses Essie Young and Clara O’Daniel served a four course luncheon- to thfe forty guests. GRIFFIN-McMEEKIN Cross Hill, June 23.—A marriage of interest was that of Miss Josie Grif fin to Albert McMeekin of Monticello, on Tuesday, at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Griffin. Previous to the ceremony Harry B. Kilgore of Woodruff,^ accompanied by Miss Della Parks, also fo Woodruff, sang “Because.” Griffin Pinson, neph ew of the bride, sang “At Dawning,” and Mrs. R. L. Crisp sang “Thank God for a Garden.” To the strains of the wedding march played by Miss Connie Turner, the bride and groom entered and stood before the altar of ivy and Queen Anne’s lace. The ring ceremony was performed by Rev. R. H. McKinnon, the bride’s pastor. Mrs. McMeekin is the third daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Griffin. She was educated at Agnes Scott college, Decatur, Ga., and has taught in Cross Hill for a number of years. She is a young woman of refinement, modesty and beautiful character. . _ The groom is son of the TiW^r^ McMeekin, of Fairfield cQUnty. He is a ^aduate of Clemson college, and served as an ensign in the U. S. navy during the W^orld war. He is manager of the Monticello Mercantile Co. ■ Immediately after the ceremony they left for a wedding trip through the Shenandoah valley and other points. Among the out-of-town guests were: Hon. J. J. McSwain and Mrs. McSwain, Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Mc- Sfwain, and Dixon D. Davis, all of Greenville, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Mc Swain of LaFram, Harry B. Kilgore and Miss Della Parks of Woodruff, and Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Seymour. BOOZER-SEASE Of cordial interest here to their friends, was the marriage in Prosperi ty last Saturday of Miss Margaret Boozer of Silverstreet, and Thomas M. Sease of this city. The bride was a member of the Clinton high school faculty for the past year and has many friends here who are glad to know that Clinton is to be her future home. The groom is connected with the C. N. & L. railway and likewise is esteemed by many friends. The following account of the wed ding is taken from a Newberry paper of Tuesday: Prosperity, June 24.—A marriage which came as a surprise and of wide interest is that' of Thomas M. Sease of Prosperity to Miss Margaret Booz er of Silverstreet. The young couple, accompanied by a few close friends, drove to Gilbert Saturday morning, where the ceremony was performed at the Lutheran parsonage by the bride’s cousin, the Rev. J. V. Long. , Mrs. Sease is the accomplished and attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Boozer of Silverstreet. She was educated at Newberry college and the past session she taught school at Clinton. Mr. Sease is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Sease. He is a suc cessful business man of sterling quali ties and now holds a position with the Columbia, Newberry and Laurens rail way company, being stationed at Clin ton, where the young couple go to live, after a wedding trip. Miss Grace Sease, the bridegroom’s sister, his brother, Elton Sease, and A. P daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. E. D. Patten of this city, to the* Rev. Wil liam H. Dendy of Andrews, N. C., which was solemnized Wednesday evening at the manse. Prior to the ceremony a lovely pror gram of nuptial music was rendered. Mrs. M. L. ,Roper, pianist, and David Burnside, violinist, g^ve a number of instrumental selections; after which the Rev. M. B. Dendy of Haleyville, Ala., sang “Until,” and Mrs. Annie Parker of this city, sang “All for You” and “0 Promise Me.” ' The ceremony was performed by the Rev. J. G. Patton of College Park, Atlanta, grandfather of the bride, who used the ring ceremony. Immediately after the ceremony n reception was held. The receiving line was composed of members of the wed ding party, Mrs. E. D. Patton, the bride’s mother, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Dendy of Hartwell, Ga., the bride grooms’ parents, the Rev. and Mrs. L. Ross Lynn of Clinton, the Rev. P. L. Grier of Greenwood, and four brides- elect of this city. Miss Emmie Lou Washington, Miss Grace Young, Miss Katherine Bolt and Miss Mary Sue Bolt. The bride’s book was presided over by Miss Janie Lois Lynn of Clin ton. The Rev. and Mrs. Dendy left on a honeymoon tprip to Richmond, Wash ington and Virginia Beach, after which they will be at Courtland, Ala., where the bridegroom has accepted a call to the First Presbyterian church. ' Oub*of4own guests for the'wedding were as follows: Mr» and MrS. J. E. Dendy, Miss Sara Dendy, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Harper, all of Hartwell, ried. Ga., the Rev. M. B. Dendy of Haley ville, Ala., Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Wright and Miss Jean Wright of Great Falls, the Rev. and Mrs. W. S. Patterson of Clover, Mrs. H. B. Laws and Mrs. Wil liam Stack of Greensboro, N. C., the Rev. Charles Cureton of Converse, El mer Alford of Charlotte, N. C., Dr. and Mrs. L. Ross Lynn, Miss Janie Lois Lynn, and Miss Elizabeth Lynn of Clinton, the Rev. Lonnie McMahan of Canton, N. C., the Rev. and Mrs. Herbert L. Laws of Alexander City, Ala. Ben Fraser of Georgetown and Rob ert Fraser of Florence. At the con clusion of this number the organist, Mrs. J. F. Jacobs. Jr., accompanied by the Rev. Frank Hawkins on the violin, passed into the strains of the bridal chorus to whicb^the bridal party en tered as follows: First, four dainty little girls, Linda Copeland of Colum bia, Frances Simpson of Clinton, Alli son DuBose of Andrew’s and Louise Ja cobs of this city, dressed in rosebud maline, wearing dainty maline wreaths on their heads and carrying wee show er bouquets, passed down the side aisles. 'Through the center aisle came little Eva Gary Copeland of Columbia, who untied the ribbons for the junior bridesmaid and groomsman, Sara Copeland and Leland Young of Clin ton. Next came the bridesmaids and groomsmen as follows: Miss Mary Frances Jones of Newberry, and Jack Meadows of Kingstree, Miss Emmie Sullivan of Laurens, and Bill Cooper of Kingstree, Miss Agnes Fraser of Charleston, and Julius Chandler of Sumter, Miss Edith Mills of Clemson and Karl Kinard of Sumter, Miss Frances O’Daniel of Clinton and Le land Edmunds of Asheville. The bridesmaids were lovely in their dresses of pink maline made with long bodices and bouffant skirts reaching the ankles, with graceful taf feta bows draping the back, carrying armfuls of lovely Columbia roses. After’ these entered the dame of honor, Mrs. Ansel Godfrey of Abbe- chid taffeta made imore effective by the lovely pink roses which she car- Following next was Miss Margaret Copeland of this city, maid of honor, in her dress of green maline fashioned similarly to the bridesmajds. She also carried pink roses. Then the tiny flower girls, Byrd McMillian and Hen rietta Young, of this city, in pink, scattered petals from their baskets. Little Reese Young of this city, brought in the wedding ring buried deep in a rose. YOUNG VISITOR IS HONORED In honor of Miss Peggy Sprunt of Dillon, Miss Jamie Little entertained i at a rook party on Wednesday morn- = ing. Louise Jacobs assisted the host-; SSS ess in serving a salad course to the j S following: Misses Peggj’ Sprunt, Car-I = rie Mae Phillips, Mildred Whitten, = Catharine Graham, Nancy Young, I = Irene Dillard, and Letitia Jones. i =r Then came the bride on the arm of her father. Dr. Jack Holland Young, charming and beautiful in her gown of soft clinging chiffon, wearing a long, sweeping veil o£ silk net made cap fashion and decorated with many orange blossoms, in her grace and sweetness which characterizes her. She wore a brooch of pearls un usual in its antique beauty, a gift of the groom. This brooch had adorned generations of Frasers, maternal an cestors of the'groom. Her bouquet was of bride roses and valley lilies. The bride was met at the altar by the groom and his best man, Hugh Dick, his brother, of Charlotte, N. C., where the impressive ring ceremony was performed by Bishop Kirkman Fin lay of Columbia, assisted by Dr. D. J. Woods, pastor of the bride. Mrs. Dick is the only daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Jack H. Young of this city. The Rev James McDowell Dick \ is a son of Mrs. Margaret Fraser Dick j and the late James McDowell Dick of j Sumter, and is r^tor of Christ Epis copal church of Puluki, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Dick have a host of friends who wish for them sincere happiness. Immediately after the ceremony a reception was held at the home of the bride on Broad Street in honor of this happy couple. The beautiful presents, a wide assortment of silver, glass and china, acclaimed the popularity of this young couple. Among the out-of-town guests for the wedding were: Mrs. Ben Fraser, Jr., and son, of Charleston, T. P. Mc Gill of Pulaskia, Va., H. F. Dick of Cl^lotte, Frank ^Harrison and Thom- as Maxwell of A)^ville,'Hallie Buch anan of Piedmont, Mr. and MrsrR. L. Abbaly of Greenville, Miss Martha Speer of Piedmont, Sam Jones and Misses Marion and Frances Jones, and Mr. and Mrs. Oswald Copeland of Newberry, Mr. ai^ Mrs, J. C. Cope land and daughter, and N. A. Young of Columbia, Jack Meadors and moth er of Kingstree, Bill Cooper of Kings tree, Rev. and Mrs. Hawkins of San ford, N. C., Dr. and Mrs. DuBose and Miss Allison DuBose of Andrews, Mrs. Mary B. Copeland and Miss Daisy Bowen of Laurens, Miss Mildred Ev ans of Newberry, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Little and Miss Ferquerson of Abbe ville, Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Todd of Simpsonville, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Blackw'ell,. Mr. and Mrs. Ross D. Young and daughters. Misses Doris and Grace, Mrs. Haskell Sanders, Mrs. Homer Blackwell, Mr. and Mrs. M. U Copeland and Miss Buford Copeland, all of Laurens, Miss Mildred Hope of Jonesville, Miss Edith Mills and Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Mills of Clemson, and Rev. and Mrs. John Davis of Kings tree. » '■ -IS BOUNDLESS ENERGY Can be yours to enjoy and make the most of if your eliminations are free and natural. LIQUID ALBOLENE The original, genuine Russian mineral oil, is an internal lubri cant which aids Nature—taken regularly it prevents constipa tion and all the evils which fol low in its wake and enables you to retain the energy and sest- fulness of youth. In quarter pint sizes at 35 cts and pints at $1.00. ■M- Sadler-Owens Pharmacy Corner at Union Station Phones 377 and 400 OUR PRICES ARE ALWAYS RIGHT Meal, per sack ...... $2,00 Hulls, per sack 90c Bulk Hulls, per 100 lbs. 80c CLINTON conoN on, c6. SUBSCRIBE TO 'THE CHRONICLE Hot Weather Specials Miss Peggy Sprunt was again hon ored at a rook party on Tuesday morning at which Miss Carrie Mae Phillips was hostess. 'Thos who en joyed the game were: Misses Peggy Sprunt, Florence Bailey, Prances Bai ley, both of Augusta, Mildred Whit ten, Jamie Little, Nancy Young and her guest, Sarah Wayland of Char lotte. After cards a salad course was served. REFRIGERATORS — ICE BOXES — ICE CREAM FREEZERS — WATER COOLERS — PORCH FURNITURE — JAR TOPS AND RUBBERS i LUNCHEON FOR MISS COPELAND As a lovely favor to Miss Margaret Copeland, bride-elect. Miss Marion Copeland entertained at a beautiful luncheon at high noon on "fuesday. Covers' were laid for seventeen members of the college contingent in cluding: Misses Margaret Copeland, Marion Copeland,’ Christine Peake, Fredna Shockley, Cleon Pitts, Alden Bailey, Nell Clapp, Margaret Finley, Rosanna Vance, Rosalie Jones, Alma Davis, Sarah Copeland, Katharine King, Janie Lois Lynn, Ellen Cope land, Isabel Witherspoon and Mrs. J. J. Cornwell. High Quality — Low Prices = The Only Shade Made \Wth A Vferttilaior The luncheon table was beautifully Pugh, a close friend, went to' appointed with lace covers. A large Gilbert to witness the marriage. PATTON-DENDY Laurens, June 22.—Of cordial inter est to a large circle of friends through out the Carolinas and Georgia was the wedding of Miss Eunice Patton, ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ AT AND BELOW white bell with festoons of white rib bons on which were tied cupids was suspended over the center. The place ’ S of Miss Copeland, the honoree, was | marked by a'large pink maline bow, i ss For the sixteen other guests cupid placecards were arranged. At the conclusion of a four course luncheon served by Mrs. J, 1. Cope-1 “ land and Mrs, H. A. Copeland, Missi^E Margaret Copeland was summoned toiss: ^ ’ ;the front door where she found a large 'SS basket filled with trousseau presents —gifts from the guests. Glider Porch Swings. Wooden Porch Swings. SELF-HANGING Cost Sale \ We are offering our enfire basement stock at and below New York cost— Glassware China ware Hardware Enamelware Household Necessities, all kind Take advantage of this special week Come — See! Investigate! Buy! THE BEE HIVE Vudor YOUNG-DICK WEDDING A BRILLIANT EVENT A wedding of outstanding interest throughout the state was that of Miss Sara Elizabeth Young and Rev. James McDowell Dick, on last Thursday evening at the First Presbyterian church of this city. Most attractive was the church on this occasion, made beautiful by Mrs. A. V. Martin and Miss Clara Duckett, where profusions of graceful ferns, palms and tall baskets of pink hydran- j ^ gea and gladioli giving a lovely touch i ss ^' of color scattered here and there, with a background of tapei’ing cathedral i~ ; candles lending charm to the setting. [ ~ Throwing a soft light on this scene was an arch of white rosebud lights between the rostrum and choir loft. The choir loft was a massv of green, jwith lovely candelabras sj^mpetrically placed. From this scene of loveliness “Soul of My Soul” was beautifully sung by Mrs. R. W- Wade, followed by “I Love You Truly” by Mrs. Arthur Copeland, VENTILATING ^ PORCH SHADES = Make Your Porch Cool = Shady With s Vudor Shades S and Awnings. and Alaska Freezers— Quickest and Best. WHITE MOUNTAIN REFRIGERATORS AND ICE BOXES Extra Values In Porch Lockers. LET us HELP YOU MAKE YOUR HOME COMFORTABLE THESE HOT DAYS. an aunt of the bride. Immediately af-: — ter this the Rev. Frank Hawkins of Sanford, N. C., played .softly “Ber- = ceuse” as the candles were lighted by the ushers, John O’Daniel of Laurens, Herman Hunter of College Park, Md., WILKES & COMPANY CLINTON Two Stores—=r-LAURENS A u.!!l iilii illihii llilln iilHIllli ittt.lii