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'i A TBintSBAT, AUGUST 8, 1829 THE CLINTON CHKONICLE, CLINTON. S. C. pAOBTmta SOCIETY EVENTS OF INTEREST TO WOMEN Miss Isabel Witherspoon, Society Editor. Telephone 306 SHOWER FOR MISS MOORE Miss Virginia Moore was honoree at a miscellaneous shower tendered by a number of her friends on Musgrove street at the home of Mrs. Russell Cooper on Thursday evening. After a pleasant evening had been spent, re freshments were served the guests. LAWN PARTY FOR GUESTS In honor of her guests Misses Har riet Boyd of Spartanburg, and Caro line Lomax of Greenwood, Miss Irene Dillard entertained at a lawn party on Thursday evening. Punch, ice cream and wafers were served to the twenty-five guests. ROOK PARTY FOR VISITORS Misses jCaroline Lomax and Harriet Boyd, guests- of Miss Irene Dillard, were again honored on Friday even ing by Billy Owens. Rook was enjoyed throughout the evening. A salad course and punch were served the guests. ' HOUSE-PARTY AT RIVERSIDE Riverside is the scene this week of a house-party, chaperoned by Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Parrott and Miss Azile Liv ingston. Those attending are: Misses Helen Milam, Helen Chalmers, Hazel Boland, Elizabeth Todd, Christine Peake, Messrs. Arthur Copeland, Den nis Pitts, Virgil Abrams, Parker Mar tin, Reid Lockman, Dean Carter, Jim Davis and Fred Ross. MOORE-BROCKELL Of cordial interest to many friendr was the marriage of Miss Virginia Moore to John Brockell of Pine Bush, New York. The marriage ceremony, at which Rev. 0. M. Abney officiated, was per formed Saturday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage in the presence of a few friends and relatives. The good wishes of their friends follow them to their future home in New York. sisting the hostesses in entertaining were Mrs. T. J. Peake, Mrs. J. D. Jeans and Mrs. George Holland. About one hundred and forty guests of the younger set of the city and the neigh boring towns were present. FAMILY DINNER AT LAKESIDE Mrs. William Bailey Owens and Mrs. R. BL Sadler entertained at a family dinner on Thursday at the Lakeside' country club. Among the guests were: Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Owens and family of McCormick, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Martin of Chester, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Scott of Easley, and Miss Mary Smith of Greenville. PARTY FOR GRANDCHILDREN Mrs. R. H. Young entertained at a lawn party on Wednesday afternoon in honor of her grandchildren—Mary Etta and John Henry of Greenville, children of Mr. and Mrs. John Henry; Inez, Henrietta, and Joy Young, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. John T. Young; and Reese Young, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reese Young. Ice cream, cakes, and candy were served to thirty-five friends of the young honorees. Varicolored paper caps and favors were given as sou venirs of the happy occasion. FOR THE COPELAND- WALLACE WEDDING PARTY The Copeland-Wallace wedding par ty was honored on Thursday morning by Mrs. Gary Martin at breakfast. Covers were laid for ten amid a pleas ant setting of garden flowers. PARTY AT CURRY’S LAKE On Friday night B. Ferguson was host to a number of his friends at' Curry’s Lake. Swimming and dancing Were enjoyed throughout the evening. Mr. and" Mrs. Lee Add Blakely and Dr. and Mrs. Felder Smith chaperoned this picnic party. THIRTEEN CLUB WITH MRS. JACOBS On Friday morning Mrs. T. D. Ja cobs entertained the Thirteen club. Be side the club members several other guests enjoyed Mrs. Jacobs’ hospi tality. They were Mesdames W. H. Simpson, L. S. McMillian, J. B. Town send, Jr., D. C. Heustess, C. E. Gallo way and J. C. Cordell of Pittsburg, the guest of Mrs. Raymond Pitts. On Wednesday evening Mrs. A. V. Martin entertained the Copeland-Wal lace bridal party at a dinner just be fore the rehearsal. Yellow flowers— marigold, nasturtiums, golden glow, and zinias, made the home very at tractive. Covers were laid for: Misses Mar garet Copeland, Sarah Copeland, Sara Wallace, Marion Copeland, Marion and Frances Jones, Messrs. T. F. Wal lace, Gene Wilson, Arthur Copeland, Charles Smith, Russell Zimmerman, S. B. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Par rott, Dr. and Mrs. Jack .H. Young, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Copeland, Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Dick, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hunter and Betty Hunter, and Eva Gary Copeland. Assisting the hostess in serving were Misses Katharine King, Rosalie Jones, Isabel Witherspoon, and Caro line Martin. IN HONOR OF VISITORS Mrs. S. A. Kem and Mrs. W. H. Franks were hostesses at a prom par ty at the home of Mrs. Franks on Wednesday evening in honor of their guests. Misses Ruth and Ruby Todd of Barksdale, Julia Riddle of Laurens, and Clara Cozby of Orangeburg. As- COPELAND-WALLACE WEDDING A midsummer wedding of interest throughout the Carolinas and Georgia was that of Miss Margaret Copeland of this city, and Thomas Frances Wallace of St. Matthews, which was solemnized at the home of the bride at 8:30 on last Thursday evening, August first. The library, dining room, and living room of' the Copeland home, thrown en suite, were decorated with pink crepe myrtle and ferns arranged by Mesdames Jack H. Young and A. V. Martin. Amid this beautiful setting the young couple plighted their vows. Before the bridal party entered a musical program was rendered by Misses Marion and Frances Jones of Newberry, and J. B. Parrott of this TUE TALE LITE Published By the Back Seat Driyer Vol. 2 August 8, 1929 No. 16 Published for the benefit of the motorists of Clinton and vicinity by the Clinton Motor Co. E. D. CRAIG, Editor We never get over fishing fever. It’s a delightfuKdisease and, thank the Lord, there is no cure. tent of a few seconds, but left me madder than a wet hen. We have a few good used cars in stock. Come in and look them over. We just sold Mr. T. J. Blalo^ his third Ford. He must think they are all right. ITie only advantage of being six years old is' that when she jilts you, you can take it out by throwing a stone at her. We have a fine looking town here, but let’s clean up and paint up and make it still more atractive. The new cars we got from Char lotte this week were above two mil lion. The car has not been on the market but a year and a half. At the present speed of production Ford will build three million cars by the end of 1929. He who steals my purse steals trash but he who filched the right of*way at the highway intersection yesterday robbed me of something which enriched him only to the ex- W’e can grease and wash your car most any time. We have a high pressure washing machine and two boys to do the washing. The stout ladies have changed a certain quotation. They say, “^There is a destiny that ends our shapes.” • See us before you buy your tires. Clinton Motor Co. Authorized FORD Sales Service Clinton, S. C. city. Miss Frances Jones, dressed in white lustrous satin with shoulder cor sage of pink roses, sang “I Bring You Heartsease” and “Because.” Miss Mar ion Jones, gowned in green with shoul der corsage of pink roses, accompan ied her. Mr. Parrott sang “At Night fall” and “All For You.” After this the pianist went into the bridal chorus from Menddlssohn, to the strains of which the wedding par ty entered. Jirst to enter were the ribbon-bearers, Eva Gary Copeland and Linda Copeland of Columbia, cou sins of the bride. They were dres..ed in pink befrilled georgettes with pink maline wreaths on their heads. From one entrance came Miss Marion Cope land of this city, dressed in lavender. Her dress was fashioned with becom ing drop shoulder neck, close fitting bodice and frilled skirt reaching the floor. At the same time from the op posite door entered Miss Sarah Wal lace of Charlotte, sister of the groom. She was dressed in Nile green satin with maline skirt of uneven hemline. Each carried Madam Butterfly roses tied with pink maline in a colonial corsage. Then came the two groomsmen. Russell Zimmerman of St. Matthews, and Charles Smith of Atlanta, who, entering from oposite doors, crossed in front of the altar and took their stand beside the two preceding brides maids. Mrs. J. M. Dick of Pulaski, Va., cousin of the bride, as matron of hon or, entered alone. She was very strik ing in a gown of egg-shell blue fash ioned with graceful bertha and bil lowy skirt made of several rows of flounces which’reached to the floor. Her corsage of pink roses accentuated the beauty of her costume. Miss Sarah Copeland, sister of the bride, entered attired in pink taffeta and malin shaded from delicate flesh to pink which was very becoming to her girlish beauty. Her flowers were of pink roses showered with swan- sonia. Then came the bride on the am of her brother, Arthur Copeland. She was a striking picture of blonde beauty in her wedding costume of soft clinging chiffon fashioned with exquisite neck of sequins and with graceful skirt falling in stylish irregular hemline. The veil of misty tulle was caught to her golden hair by orange blossoms so arranged as to form a cap. Little Betty Hunter of this city, and Virginia Watson of Anderson, both dressed in egg-shell blue, carried the train which her falling veil formed. The bridal bouquet was made of beautiful bridal roses and valley lilies showered with swansonia. The bride and her brother were met at the altar by Uhe groom and his best man, Rev. E. T. Wilson of Asheville. With the wedding party as a back ground the young couple were united in marriage by Rev. I. E. Wallace of Charlotte, father of the groom. 'The impressive ring ceremony was used. After the ceremony the bridal cho rus was played as a recessional for the bridal party which passed out to the lawn and formed a receiving line. Receiving the guests on the porch were Misses Zelime Davis, Janie Lois Lynn and Dudley Cozby. At the front door were Misses Isabel Witherspoon and Ellen Copeland. Assisting in the house were Misses Selina Cozby, Alma Davis, Rosalie Jones, and Cleon Pitts. Green and white ice cream and cake was served by Misses Ella Little Mc Crary and Margaret Jones. At the punch bowls Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Corn- well and Misses Irene Workman and Katharine King presided. After receiving congratulations and good wishes, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace left for a honeymoon tour to North Carolina and Tennessee, after which they will be at home in St. Matthews. The bride’s going away suit was a chic navy blue and tan ensemble with blue accessories to match. Mrs. Wallace is the elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Copeland. She received her education at Chicora col lege where she was very popular. Mr. Wallace is the son of Dr. and Mrs. I. E. Wallace of Charlotte. He received his A. B. degree at Presbyterian col lege, his B. D. degree at Columbia Theological seminary and is now pas tor of the Presbyterian church at St. Matthews. The display of wedding gifts of sil ver, ^assware, and china testified to the popularity of Mr. and Mrs. Wal lace. \ Out-of-town guests for the wedding were: Reid Sherard and Reid Sher- ard. Jr., of Belton; Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Watson, Ansley and Virginia Watson of Anderson; Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Sherard of Anderson; Mr. and Mrs. Legare Blackwell, Miss Daisy Bowen, and Mrs. R. E. Copeland, of Laurens; S. B. Jones, Misses Frances and Mar ion Jones of Newberry; Mrs. M. A. Renwick and M. A. Renwick, Jr., and Mrs. Henry Fellows, of Newberry; Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Copeland, Eva Gary and Linda Copeland, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Coates, of Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. Ansel Godfrey of Abbeville; Mr. and Mrs. John Henry of Greenville; Mr. and Mrs. George Wright and Joe Wright of Great Falls; Dr. and Mrs. I. E. Wallace and Sarah Wallace of Charlotte; Mr. and Mrs. James L. Da vidson of Chester; Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Killen and Miss Ethel Kiilen of Greenville; Russell Zimmerman of St Matthews; Eugene Wilson of Ashe ville; Charles Smith of Atlanta; Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Kay of Col'imbia; Rev and Mrs. Marshall DenJy of New berry; Mr. and Mrs. Geojge W. Gig- nilliat, Mr. and Mrs. Char’es Gignil- liat, and Mr. and Mrs. J. I . Norton, of Seneca; Rev. and Mrr. J. M Dick of Pulaski, Va. PERSONAL MENTION Mrs. A. B. Blakely has returned to her home after a visit to her daugh ter, Mrs. J. A. Harker, of Atkins. Miss Mary Todd is visiting reli^tives in Darlington. ^ Carroll Pitts of Inman, spent Sun day here with his mother, Mrs. E. Lee Pitts. Miss Sue Roberson of Easley, is the guest of Miss Sara Knox. James Davis of Macon, is spending his vacation with his father, Watts Davis. Mrs. Joe Beaudrot and childrden of Greenwood, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. Mary Prather. Miss Ruby Dawn of Greenwood, is spending this week with her sister, Mrs. J. C. Agnew. Delmar Rhame,, medical student at Columbia university. New York, is at home for his vacation. Davis Pitts of Atlanta, is spending a ten days’ vacation with his mother,' Mrs. E. Lee Pitta. Miss Selina Cozby has returned from a visit to friends in Columbia. Miss Sara Knox and E. R. Knox were visitors in Seneca this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cordell of Pitts burg, spent the past week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pitts. Miss Clara Cozby of Orangeburg, is the guest of Mrs. Sam Kem. Lieut, and Mrs. A. N. Taylor an nounce the birth of a son, Harry King, on August 7th. Mrs. Tom Poe and children, and Vardry Ramseur, Jr., of Greenville, were the guests of Mrs. B. M. Dutton last week. Miss Pearl Hitt has as her guests. Misses Mary Langford of Mlythewood, Rosa Turner and Frances Hitt of Cross Hill. H. W. Hack of New York, is spend ing several days at Goldville. Mrs. B. M. Dutton, Miss Frances dnd Braxton Dutton were visitors in Greenville the past week. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE SPECIAL Thursday, Friday and Saturday This Dandy Clothes Basket Only $1.00 Thursday Friday Saturday at $1.00 W' m\ Mim Sale 3 Days Only WHAT EVERY HOME NEEDS Made of nice smooth splits, on hard wood frame. Has frinj^ed top an^ stand 26 inches high and 17 inches square. On Sale At Clinton Store Wilkes & Co. Clinton—Two Stores—Laurens and now comes two good investment opportunities august 14th to 24th sale of a most remarkable before the sea son event, whereby you can buy a fur ^ coat or a fur neck piece in the newest rilirS ^ winter fashion as advocated by paris and new york, at a price saving of at least 10% less than will prevail later, pelts of deep, lus trous, long wearing qualities, styled in a score of'ways, and as careful workmanship as you naturally would ex pect in any garment that we present, do come in — if only’to post yourself on styles. sale of blankets comforts, sheets, pillow cases and towels — perhaps you don’t want to think about such warm things as blankets and comforters these warm days, but when cool weather rolls around, you’ll be sorry you didn’t for stocks now are new, fresh and pi-ices are W/( to 25% less than they will be when this sale comes to a close, soft fluffy wool blankets — in pastel tones and in handsome block plaids — satine and silk covered comforts filled with light, warm cotton, wool, down; every one at a price that means great savings. ^ approved charge accounts may choose comforts and blankets for immediate delivery and defer payment until October first. • I meyers-arnold co., greenville, s. c.