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/■ THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1933 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. (T.INTON. C. M ^ PACE THREE The Woman’s Page SOCIETY EVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST Telephone 258 STORY OF HOW THE ' SONG. “NEH.IE GRAY.” of a runaway slave in the old church yard that srave Hanby his inspiratjlon for the sonj?. ! — i ^ ^ -j 1 PRESBYTERIANS HOLD « !‘'L0YALTY MEETING” ' The annual “loyalty meeting” of the, ^ , Auxiliary of tho First Prosbytenan CAME TO BE WRITTEN ^ church «as held on Monday afternoon ; _ .^TT ■ - .movrf away with his parents to Cir. in the Auxiliary twins, ^ ? ciev lle, then to Westerville. Ohio, and , Mrs. Bothweil Graham, the pre.si. Here’s the story of how it came to be had returned to Rushvlile to teach dent. on the secreUry of A product of the little rod cause for a synopsis of their work. -cho«lhnM.s^ In this, way a bird’s-eye view of the ' . • •• a • a «rir. Auxiliary was obtained. as so many best things lust 100 years aeo—on July 22, IMS school that he wrote the song. He renewed his friendship with to sell her to a new. owner farther south. In desperation he^ had tried U escape to Canada where he hoped to cam enough to purcha.'^e her freedom. „ Deeply impres.sed by the .story. Han- by went to his room and be^n jot- ling it down in the form of a poem. A few days later he wrote it upon the school blackboard and began teaching Hyde, and the two of them were fondi^*** *^®'^***' pupils, of spending hours in the old churdk- Dr. D. J. Woods, the pastor, told the: d „ ’ n h. kJ —^ enurrm- .. ij u 1 • 4.V '—ocnjamin Kussell Hanby was bom yard where they had played as bovs. ANNOUNCEMENTS 1C. A., Dr. aad Mrs. A. E. Spencer, and ^ near the little district .school where he One grave interested them in par- .V rou X, .. « worfc oi tnc enuren. i.i ui i j . . ... * The W. C. T. U. Study class will meet Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 with Prof, and Mrs. Marshall Brown. Throughout the evening Mrs. Lonnie Mrs. Edward Long, instead of Thurs-1 McMillan, Mrs. Roger Coe, Mrs. W. L. day as formerly announced. I Blanton and Mrs. H. J. Hindman j served punch. LEGION AUXILIARY TO NAME OFFICERS .MR^. JACOBS HOS The American Legion Auxiliary wIIIIjq BRIDGE CLUB . I Mr sisj A, .W , . u i VI A_*i. sscnbhled on a blackboard the.ticular. and Hyde, who had Icaumed At the conclusion, while Mrs. Arthur wn-j, v-iiu. »» «. - *1 -j ■* rc^ywp.i..ci Vi,.- w P oed iu«. Darling .Nellie Gmy as a i the story, said it was the grave of Joe CuiKlud. Mrs. W. P. “iKl Mrs- siiKtiuK exercise for his pupils. ' ISelby. « Necro slave who had escaped /.T . 1 * 1 r'”"“*7 •' FiKonW liv«. Mrs. from Kentucky and had died of pj^ sone. the whole Auxiliary stood and T. M. .Adam.s. now SO years old. he-‘monia. . .. .pledged loyalty to the organiiation. lieved to be the only living pupil who SELECT THAT WEDDING GIFT NOW .. AND SAVE! ^ girCby the name of Nel-, It IS her brother Oeorge F.. Kolb. |ie Cray on a neighboring plantation. —es . .-year old Rushville newspaper man, « .» w vju r Jt-JL.! David Reece Williams Df l^nca.ster, who tells at first hand how Hanby 84 j.MISS ROSE MTLLIAMS , rv ra, a ,, I I ^ 'tQ MED IN NOVEMBER T ’.f.i ” ““M Last Thursday afternoon'Mrs. T. D. Of social interest here is the fol with .Mrs. Felder Smith. At t IS meeentertained the members of Idwing announcenient: mg new officers wtll be installed com-1 ^ "‘‘'the’3"” full rendanTis! Beautiful dahlias in various shades engagement of hi.s w;ro.e: ur^ed attendance ^ card rooms. daughter. Ro.<^ Eleanor, to Robert “pere’s . X During the afternoon Mrs. J. F. Ja- Tarrant of Greensboro, N. C.,, j vrai’x-d- r'aM V vti?v»r cobs assistetl the hostess in serving wedding to lake place in Novem-, Where I ve whiled WITH ittiTiQU- lAroRC a delightful salad course followed by hours awaiy. ^ MITH LOUISE JACOBS course. ' Miss Williams is a graduate of Con- A-sitting and a-singing by the little The players included: Mrs. T. j.''’erse college and is a granddaughter i cottage door. Tw .X rx . Where lived my poor Nellie Gray.” Hanby was the son or a United Clara Duckett. Mrs. John Wr ’uttle, •‘»*veral years and is pleasantly j Brethren minister and spent his boy ... a RMall deposit sccarea it far later delivery at today’s low prkca. Silverware is always charming aai Selby, so he had told the little group ;*Hraclive. Come in—let’s talk it att^^ tlmt school and learmed the of sympathetic abolitionists gathered!* * * Prices go up. ^ seH ^ ^ rom the poet him- j,j;, death ^d, had been in love' FI^^^INTTIS Jewelry Store a low jnven valley on the old Kentucky shore, . many happy The Jolly Eight club members met on Friday evening at the home of jj;;' r'.'j7hnTonrM7e. J. ¥. "f 'h' '•*<■ B- Bailey Louise Jacobs. * .x. . . . . Delicious refreshments were served. i Jacobs. Jr.. Mrs. R. C. Adair. Miss She made her home here] The girls who enjoyed the evening j ^ chandler and Mrs. S. C. were: Ixiuise Coe, trances Simpson, jr Emily Dillard, Betty Spratt, Elizabeth j Gr.aham, Inez Young and Margaret Brice,. i hootl days playing about an huixh, which also proved as a school.! < y METHODIST AUXILIARY j HOLDS SESSION 4^ -The Olenin HrnatH TTAJB TO STUDY STATE HISTORY 'Street Methodi.st church had charge oUieMI’ERANUE UNION Mrs. L. R. Lynn was hostess to the j the .Auxiliary meeting on Monday eve- N’.AMES OFFICERS members of the Century club on Tues day afternoon at their fall meeting. This year will be spent in the study' remembered Mr. Tarrant is a native of Green ville, and has recently been transfer- .the adjacent cemetery. 1 red to Greensboro, N. C., where he i One of Hanby*s playmates was a holds a jwsition in the wholesale di- .boy nanunl Hyxle. vision of the Standard Oil company. |~^^CCordin^toKaiV it was the grave ning at the church, Mrs. h red Scott monthly meeting of the Wo- led the program. .A duet was sung by nian’.s Christian Temperance union Miss Myrtle Westhury and Mrs. Ethel Pfiday afternoon, at which of * South Carolina, and a number of 11 itts. Miss Janet Pitts gave a reading. (|aie an inieresling progranvAvas pre- •splendid programs have been prepared : .A poem, “Not Done Yet,” was given .;^ated, with Mrs. R. J. Ellison, pre- by the program committee. by Mrs. Clyde I.Ankford. Mrs. W. L. Mrs. M. G. W oodw’orth, vice-presi-1 Blanton concluded the meeting with _ || lieing the regular election of of- dent, presided over the meeting, which prayer. ^ ficers meeting, the following were .A business sest.sion followed. At this elected: Mrs. R. Lynn, president; time it wa.s announced that the district j vice-president; of the “History of the Earliest S. t-., meeting would be held at Triune j^lrs, R. M, l.veague, recording secre- Settlement.s. A paper, The Pirates, church in Greenville, Monday, Oct. Mrs. T. P. Ow’ens, treasurer. De- Blacldheard and Stede Bonnet, pre-l A dutth luncheon will he served and ® ! nominationi^I vice-presidents: A. R. P., featured the early history of this state. Mrs. Fvdward Long gave an account Rose Hanskat’s STAYFORM. HAS SOLVED THE CORSET PROBLEM. **KnowinK the problems tluit|< confront women in order to pre-l^^ serve their fiirure-beauty, 1 am <» launchinjiT a campaii^n against wearing corsets with steels, bon-i| | ing and tight-lacing that torture pared by Mrs. W. S. Bean, was read;number of members from the churchj^irs. C. Betta; Bapfhit, Mrs. Ed-1 us and distort OUr figures—COT-N I by Mrs, Botbwell Graham. Mrs. D. J. are planning to attend the conference. Methodist,^ Mrs. B. F. jsets that inlprfere With OUr p08- ^ ^ by' Brimm recited several poema by Be atrice Ravenel. / LOVELY LUNCHEON FOR MRS. MORGAN TODD Mrs. W. A. Johnson honored Mrs.' Hollingsworth Morgan Todd, of Simpsonville, on iTj-l Tlit> n<xw pipodpnt njjirfei isSth RECEPTION GIVEN (OLLEGE STUDENTS , —Saturday evening at^—the home vif|day when she~erilertained for ber jjjp state conference meet- Dr. and Mrs. John MeSween the an- ja lovely luncheon. Ellison nual Y. M. G. A. reception to the new i Pink roses in a low bowl centered alternate. Presbyterian college .students was' the beautifully appointed dining table, i " given. For the occasion, the spacious A delicious lunch^n was .served. Af-| womitn lawn, lighted with numerous garlands terwards bridge was played in the Co|>eland; Presbyterian, Mrs. R. F.'tore, OUr health and OUr dmpo- .Adair; Lutheran, Mrs. L. V. Pi^.son., gj||^^ There are no steels and Chairman of publicity, Mrs. G. W. STAYFORM. l^Mi^^^4or health; comfort,^ poise, —-ROSE HAaNSKAT.” of lights, presented a festive^ air. Mr. and Mrs. John Holland Hunter 'TO MEET LN NEWBERRY living room. xv Mrs. Johnson', *1101.1,. in addition to' 7'>- , ^ I *r..vtod the. Kuest, nt the gato anti in- the honor gue,l. were: Mr,. R. S. Ow- ^ ; vited th,m to regi,ter. Receiving were^on,. Mr,. T. J. Peake. Mr,. J. A.'“" 2!Hh at 10 a. m.. w.th. RolH-t t l.ynn, prcKident of the Y. iTlChandler. Mr,. R. C. .Adair, Mr,. Wil->•»«• Aveleigh Pre*ytenan church of I C. A., MiL Klixaheth Duncan; W. H. lian, Bailey Ovven, and Mr,. J. F. Ja-, ^ ™eet,ng w.l be at- . J , .u V M LcKo i- tended by a number of delegate.s from ( ranford, vice-|.re„dent of the Y. M. Icobs. Jr. Presbyterian and Thornwell; Memorial churches of this city. The following program has been airanged; { 1(1 a. m.- -Song and worship, led by | Rev. .Mr. Calcote. 10:15—K«ifl call. Welcome. Response. 10:30—Mts.sionary talk. Rev. S. P. Fulton. 11 :(iO—Thornwell orphanage. 11:1.'» Pre.shyterian college. llr.’iO SiH'cial music and offering. 11:40—Bible hour. Miss Hudson, of Louisville, Ky., leafier. 12:40—Lunch. 1:30—Song. Prayer. 1:45—“MethfMls,” Mrs. J. .M. Mann, : SynoAlical president. I 2:1.5- He|Mirt on Intermediate con ference. 3:00—Re|>ort on A’oung Peoples con ference. 3:15—lievolional, Mrs. A. M. Cope land. -All ladies of Presbyterian churches •at Whitmire, Smyrna, Shady Grove, Duncan’s Creek, Clinton, Goldville and Thornwell are invited to attend and bring light luncb. MRS.J.LRENTZ HOTEL CUNTON I MEN’S HATS REBUILT FOR FALL No need to buy a new hat. Now is the time to have that old felt made to look like new. Bring it to us to by » CLEANED and RESHAPED Your Winter Clothes Get them out of the ck^t and let us clean and make them look like new again. * it will be like finding considerable mon#y to revive last year’s clothes for this year’s wearl^ur expert dry cleaning really makes them **godd as new,” 1- PHONE — Buchanan’s DRY CLEANERS & LAIINDRY WHEN YOU THINK OF “GOOD THINGS TO EAT’ CALL US YOU WONT BE DISAPPOINTED WE OFFER: quality groceries — CHOICE MEATS FRESH SELECT FRUITS — A-1 SERVICE Specials Friday and Saturday Only Health Club BAKING IHIWDER, Swans Down CAKE FLOUR, Pkg. 30‘ ‘‘It’s Better” COFFEE, lb. 25‘ CREAM OF WHEAT, or< Pkg. JELLO, .3 pkgs. . 25' Confectioner’s SUGAR, pkg. - 10' Castleberry’s HASH Large OC* can Small can ... 10' CHIPSO, 3 pkgs. ... 25' 1 iebljifuje^ CLEANSER, pke. 5' Octagon SOAP, 2 for 5' 32-oz. can 25' VEAL CHOPS, Lb. 20' VEAL CUTLETS, Lb. VEAL STEW, Lb. PORK CHOPS, Lb .. .. 25' 12‘/2' 20' PORK ROAST, Lb :. 20' Mix SAUSAGE, Lb. 15' Pork SAl'SAGE. Lb. . 20' BEEF -ROAST. Lb 15' STEW BEEF, 3 lbs 25' Fresh Norfolk Oysters Friday This Week’s Prizes WOI Be: " First Prize—8 lb. Ham. Second Prize—4 lb. Beef Roast. Third Prize—6 pinner 'Plates. - I Fourth Prize—6’ Ice Tea Glasses \ Fifth Prize—-2 lb. ean Cocoa. ^ With Each 50c You Spend With Us You Are Given a Chance To Wlnia priie HME OF DRAWING CHANGED TO 7 O’CLOCK Baldwin's Grocery “Good Things To Eat” Phones 99 and 100 BOYD-MaK'ONNELI. Ivaurens, Sept. Id. — Mr. and Mrs. j 11 Janies Harvey Boyd of Ivauren.s, have | issued invitations to the marriage of' their daughter. Miss Sarah Martha; Virginia Boyd, and Dr. Ralph Parks j MacUonnell, Wa.shington, D. G., Sat-1 urday evening, September 23, at K o'clock. Limestone college, Gaffney. | The ceremony will he‘performed by j Dr. R. C. Cranberry, president of i IJmestone college. The bride will be j given in marriage by her father. Miss l>‘e Hunt. Walhalla, will he maid of honor, and the matron of honor, .Mrs. j J. H. Boyd, mother of fhe bride. The' bride'<niaid.'< will he; .Miys Frances; Stembridge, Waynesboro, Ga.; Missj Mary Hamrick and Miss .Margaret 41 Cranberry, Gaffney; -Miss Helen Vln-| cent. Miss Marie Long and .Miss Hath-; leen Sanders, laiurens. | C. H. MacConnell, f'unta Gorda, I Fla., brother of the bridegroom, will be | best man. The groomsmen will be: Dr. E. E. Harris. Baltimore; Henry Wil liams. Fred Bishop, Fred Roper, John K. Taylor and Stanley Boyd, brother* of the bride, all of Laurens. I Little Nancy McMillan, I-aurens, | will be flower girl. A musical program will be given by Mrs. L. S. McMillan, Otis Ham, Mias I Louise Phifer, vocalists; Mrs. M. L. Roper, organist; David Burnside, vio-| i linist, and the Limestone college choir. I Members of the senior class w'ill serve | as ushers. Immediately after the ceremony, a 1 reception will be given by Dr. and ► Mm. 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