The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, July 14, 1932, Image 3

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- -- '’TFT" ♦ i- j-i THURSDAY. JULY 14, 1932 .7 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE f I The Woman’s Page SOCIEtY EVENTS AND CLUB NEWS OF INTEREST Telephone 74 HOSTESS AT '‘BREAKFAST-LUNCHEON Mrs. Ethyl Wier entertained Satur day* morning at the home of her par- eifts, Mr. and 'Mrs. W. L. Lynn, at a lovely breakfast-luncheon honoring Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Knight and chil dren of Fort Pierce, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Knight were enroute to Raleigh, N. C.. to visit relatives. ' / YOUNG PEOPLE ENJOY PICNIC On Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. T. G. /Harris chaperoned a number of young people on a picnic at Curry’s lake. After a swim, a picnic lunch, was spread. Those enjoying the occasion were: Misses Carrie Mae Phillips, Julia Bailey, Mary Kate Hollis, Irene Dillard, Joyce Pitts, Beverly Davis, Elizabeth Harris, and Bill McSween, Thad Johnson, Jr., Thurston Giles, Allen McSvreen, Edward Ferguson and Alfred Browning. The lower floor of Mrs. Hays* home was efffectively decorated with dahlias and zinnias, where nine tables were placed for bridge. After a nuir^r of progressions the hostesses served a delicious sweet course. Assisting in serving and en. tertaining were Mrs. Pearl Sprunt, Mrs. R. E. Sadler, Mrs. Bessie Owens and Miss Collette Griffin. The honor guests w’ere presented lovely gifts. ryn Turner of Gaffney, kept the punch table. ’ X The decorations were a profusion of Queen .Anne’s lace tinted in rainbow colors. The honored were presented lovely gifts of hand-made embroidery by the hostess. Ice cream with cake was sem'ed bjr Misses Lureen, Catherine and Fran ces Yarborough. By F. F. Rockwell Reviewed by Miss Clara Duckett One of the most important and timely of the Home Gardeh Hand books by Rockwell is that on Rock Gardens. This 'interesting little vol ume is now to be found on the shelves The guests were: Mrs. C. D. Hanna,} of the Clinton public library, the gift BRIDGE CLUB ENTERTAINED On Wednesday morning Mrs. W’m. Bailey Owens was hostess to the members of the Bridge club. Beautiful summer fTow'ers effectively decorated the living room, /where thret* tables were placed for contract. ~‘X^er~several rounds, the hostess served a tempting salad course and iced tea. Those enjoying the occasion liesides thd* members of the club were: .Mrs. E. H. Hall of Great Falls. Mrs. C. W’. Happ of Des Moines, Iowa, and Mrs. Paul Burroughs of Richmond, Va. STEER-DORN On Sunday, July 10, Miss Betty Steer and Heyward Dom of Green wood, were united in marriage at the home of the officiating minister. Rev. Edward Long, pastor of the First Baptist church of this city. Only a few friends and relatives of the couple were present. Mrs. Dorn'was attractively attired in a traveling suit of blue, with acces sories of the same. Immediately after the ceremony the young couple left ' for a short wedding trip, after which they will make their home with the bride’s parents, Mr. and .Mrs. (R. .A. Steer. Mr. Dorn, for the past few months, has been connected with the Clinton Dairy. Mrs. W. C. Whitmire, Mrsv' A. J. Lamb, Mrs. L. Yarborough, Mrs. John Yarborough, Mrs. Sue Stribling, Miss es Flora and Alice DeGhields, Miss Lois Watson of Enoree; Misses Gladys and Vera Wilson, Mrs. Collier Poole, Mrs., C. D. Wolfe, Mrrf. Kate Poole, Mrs. Pearl E. Yarborough, Mrs. T. V. Cox, Mrs. W’arren Dillard, of Cross I .Anchor; Mrs. Larry B. Dillard, Mrs. t Raymond Pitts, Mrs. William Bailey, i Mrs. Teague Harris, Mrs. Hugh Work- : man. Miss Nancy Owens, Miss Agnes Davis, Miss Collette Griffin, Miss 1 Martha Davidson, Miss Irene Work- I man, Mrs. E. R. Knox, Mrs. Charles Yarborough, Mrs. Dan Yarborough. of the Clinton Rotary club. The subject is one which is now ab sorbing the attention of many lovers of home gardens. In fact, it has said that “No other form of floricul-, ture has attracted so many devotees! in the last few years, and no other has the same possibility for infinite ingenuity and for giving equal amount of pleasure.’’ Rock gardening is really miniature landscaping, consequently the author discusses the various types. In'ex plaining just how and where to make a rock garden, he discusses the mat ter of soil, fertilizer, plants, ever- Mrs. Ray Thomas, of Clinton; Misses I k*^ns and bulbs. .All plants and bulbs Eugenia and Mary Hamrick> Miss 1 suggested are those easily accessible Kathryn Turner, Miss Janet Dillard, and grown by the American gar- of Gaffney; Mrs. Ray Page of Spar- tairtiurg; and Miss Lucy Burns of Sumter. dener. T.' devotees the bc'^k is most wel- j com* and to beginner»_it will be in- 1 valuable. LOVELY PARIY BY JOINT HOSTESSES One of the prettiest parties of the Reason was given on Tuesday after noon when Mrs. T. 1). Jacobs and Mrs. S. C. Hays entertained for .Mrs. A, N. Taylor, who leave.s next week for Hawaii,.and .Mrs. C. W. Happ, of Des Moines, Iowa, a .sister of Mrs. Hays. CLINTON BRIDE IS HONORED Enoree, Judy IL—Mi.ss Lily Yarbor- j ough delightfully entertained about 10 of her friends at a party at her country home near Cross Anchor in honor of Mrs. Dan Yaxborough of Clinton, and Mrs. Nat Yarlx/rough of High Point, N. C., recent brides. The guests were received on the lawn by Mrs. L. Yaiborough, Miss Lily Yarborough, Mrs. Nat Yarbor ough, Mrs. Dan Y'arborough, Mrs. Charles Yarborough and Miss Lucy Burns. The guests were then invited to write wi.«hes for the brides at a table in charge of Mrs. Sue Stribling. Punch was served from a lovely corner of a shady veranda. Miss Kath- W. C. T. U. ADDS MANY NEW NAMES Friday, July 8, was a red letter day ' with the W. C. T. U. of Clinton, when ; the names of twenty new members I were added to the roll, the result of the June membership drive. .A splen- j did program had been arranged and was well carried out. Mrs. *^J. V. Edw^ards, as leader for the afternoon, reminded the group that the movement for the repeal of the eighteenth amendment was large ly an effort of certain millionaires who expected that taxes amounting to millions of dollars annually would be removed from their shoulders and taken out of the pockets of the poor. A4rs. Edward Long made a strong Blakely Offers j For The House .A. Ross Blakely,'proprietor of the East End Service Station of this city, announces himself in today’s paper as a candidate for the house of repre sentatives in the approaching pri mary. Mr. Blakely has had the mat ter under advi.sement for .several days and definitely stated yesterday that he had reached a decision to enter th^ race. .Mr. Blakely is a native of this county and a well-known and esteem- ALL PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED BY UCENSED PHARMACISTS CALLED FOR AND DELIVERED PROMPTLY SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY “At Union Station” Telephone 400 ' NiRhi Phone 226 ed Clintonian. He has a wide acquaint- ' plea for the members to put principle i ance throughout the county and his I above party. She also deplored Ahe friends fedjhat he will have a strong 1 stand that both national conventions folloWlrTg^aTiiong the voters, j took upon the liquor question and j urged all women to vote as Christians ! should. * The con*esponding secretary was di- recte.l to write the congressman from this district and learn how he stands on the question. It was suggested that all aciiuuint them.'-elves w'ith the stand the vari ous representatives take upon the pro hibition question in order that voting may be done wisely and intelligently. The charter members of the Clinton W. C. T. U. are as follows: Mrs. R. F. 44^ Postal Branch Opened Here The Postal Telegraph company has ojiened a branch office in this city with headquarters es^tablished at the East End Service Station, of which A. Rosa Blakely is proprietor. In speak ing of the office yesterday, Mr. Blakely stated that telegrams will be received and dispatched over the Adair, Mrs. P. B. Adair, Mrs. Al-1 phone, and courteous, accurate service bright, Mrs. C. B. Betts, Mrs. A. W.i rendered the public at all times. Mes- $7 WASHINGTON, D. C. AND RETURN FROM CLINTON July 15 -16 Limit To Leave WashinRton 6:40 P. M., Tuesday, July 19th GREATLY REDUCED PULLMAN FARES Fo^ Full Information Apply Ticket Agent or Fred Geissler, G. P. A., J. T. Perkins, T. P. A., ' Atlanta, Ga. „ " Atlanta, Ga. SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY a real oeeaidra^of Thb.fl<no«i«lUn your firieoda drop in« •urprito them with ice-eold bottled Coca-Cola plue • • • thiply sliced ham andbMten faiacuits, melted cheese on toast or any one of tho many good things you know THE OKA-GOLA SOTTUfM; GO. tireeawood, S. C. Brice, Mrs. T. L. VV. Bailey, Mrs. P B. Bailey, Mrs. G. W. Bailey, Mrs. B. W. Blakely, Miss Mattie Blakely, Mrs. James Bradley, Mrs. S. P. "Bowles, Mrs. Ben F. Copeland, Mrs. Russell Cooper, Mrs. I,. L. Copeland, Mrs. George Watts ('opeland, Mrs. H. 0. Chambens, Mrs. E. I). Craig, Mrs. Mary G. Davis, Mrs. W. J. Duncan, Mrs. L. H. Davidson, Mrs. L. M. Du gan, Mrs. R. J. Ellison, Mrs. J. V, Ed wards, Mrs. J. W. Tinney, Mrs. H. M. Geer, Mrs. R. E. Godfrey, Mrs. B. Buzlmrdt, ^Mrs. Eugene Hitt, .Mrs. Gus Holliiigsworth, Miss Mamie Hos tetler, Mrs. W. A. Hafrt, Mrs. P. S. Jeanes, Mrs. Edward Long, Mr.s. L. Ross Lynn, Mrs. A. A. May, Mrs. J. C. McMillan, Mrs. J. E. Mahaffey, Mrs. Cora McQuiston, Mrs. R. G. Mur phy, Mrs. T. P. Owens, Mrs. T. R. Owens, Mrs. L. V. Pinson, Mrs. H. J. Pitts, Mrs. J. M. Pitts, Mrs. R. L. Plaxico, Mrs. C. L. Rounds, Miss Janie F. Simpson, Mrs. Caroline D. Sowers, Mrs. Janie L. Sloan, Mrs. Lidia J. Sloan, Mrs. Felder Smith, Mrs. D. E. Tribble, Mrs. Blakely Tribble, Mrs. Irene Todd, Mrs,, J._I^edjrodd, Mrs. Nene Workman, Mrs. B. E. Wilson, Mrs. W. H. Workman, Mrs. D. J. Woods, Miss Mae White, Mrs. M. F. Young. Honorary members: W. B. Tribble, B. F. Copeland,.Roy Owens, Roger Henry, Rev. C. Bynum Betts, Rev. H. 0. ChanAers, Rev. Edward fixing. Rev. L, Ross Lynn* Rev. D. J. Woods, Rev. S. P. Bowles and Rev. J. E. Mahaffey. , TYiis gives a total of 76 members. .sages will be called for upon request | to phone 9266 Don’t Sacrifice DonH go too far in^your efforts to economize and buy food for yoHT family .because it is the cheapest you can find. When you buy on the cut-rate basis only you are sure to get cut-rate quality. That is not saving. Have more regard for your family's health. Insist on quality merchandise. We feature this class of quality goods in every department of our store and at little more in price. Grdeeries are cheap today—but be sure In veur buy ing that QUALITY IS NOT LEFT OUT. Barbecue Ham, lb. 45c Boiled Ham, lb. ......,^.^32c Macaroni and Cheese » Loaf, lb 30c Pimento and Pickle Loaf, lb 30c Pig Liver, 3 lbs. 25c Stew Beef, 4 lbs. 25c Creamery Butter, lb 22c Snowdrift, 6 lbs. .. 59c Milk, 4 large cans 25c Milk, 8 small cans 25c Kellogg’s Corn Flakes, 3 pkgs. 25c 20c l9c Chuck Steak, lb. 12'/jc Loin Steak, lb. 20c Veal Steak, lb. .30c Veal Chops, lb.,. Sliced Bacon, lb. ... Cheese, lb. . IT'/iC Beef Liver, lb. .. IT'/ic • Fresh Potatoes, lb. 2c SPECIAL ON BANQUET TEA 5 lbs. Sugar Free with each pound of Tea at regular price. This Week’s Prizes WiU Be: First Prize—1 lb. Banquet Tea. Setxind l*rize—12 bottles Shikar Ale. Third Prize—24 lbs. Red Band Flour. Fourth Prize-^lS lbsT Sugar. Fifth Prize—2 quarts Grape Juice. With each 50c paid on account or for cash pur- cha.ses, you will be given a ticket entitling you to a chance at one of our regular Free Prizes given away each Saturday evening at 8 o’clock. You must be present to win. BALDWIN’S GROCERY “Good Things To Eat Phones 99 and 100 >» Nd Beer Without Store Hours 8:41; a. m. to 6 p. m.' Saturday's thru July and August 8:45 to i f ..m. Meyers-Amo Id Co. Greenville, S. C. f I HALF-YEARLYi CLEARANCE TeU la thie Rule Udk, big with Idem eovcHag •II eaeUl •eeesioBW- MBtaialag ISt pegee with h—atiftil iUustn- u» THIS tmvwmm •not COtCkJOOLA GO., •14N«rth Aw*., N. W., Sthaui, Mm4 l*i Senate Halts Latest Move To Get Beeir During the Present Term, By 50 to 25 Vote. Washington, July 12.—Unlesis there is a special session, beer of more than , one-quarte^ of one per cent alcohol can not possibly be made legal by j congressional action before mid-win-1 ter. j The senate, as had been expected, yesterday halted the latest move to write 3.45 per cent into the Volstead act Thst^^oTThe^pfekenTlimlrairdn: Even the most ardent supporters of a change conceded today tha^-with eongresa getting ready to adjourn this ‘ week there could not be a sufficient change before then in votes on Capitol Hill to amend the law. ; Wets now hope, that between ad. journment and the time congress con venes the first Monday in December they eiui change the votes to overturn tlie 50 'to 25 vote against Senator Bingham's beer bill. Drys, of course, will work for just the opposite. Although the Democratic platform includes a plank advocat^^ng repeal of the eighteenth amendmeiit and ‘Mm- mediate” modification of the Volstead only 11 members of that party Amazing - ' Price Reductions Women’s, Muiee’ f Ckildrtn’t npperele Inlinmle •wenr • • •y DreM Min -• • • Weak Fnbrka I —r‘ Sboet, Hats r Plan to Attend • • • Hoaiery, Glovea • • • Gift Warea^ • • • Draperiea • • Cvrtalna^ » • • Remnanta Galora } With the accumulated fame and fol lowing this great Clearance Sale has gathered through past years, its mere announcement is sufficient to crowd the store With eager buyers. Definit ely outstanding price saving feature every department and every item is frohT our own personally selected stock-Not one dollar has been ex- pended toward purchasing special sale merchandise to be bally hoo’d as unusual valtie-This is ^Ch honest-to- goodness clearance in every sense of the word.