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\ I r; THUltSPAY. D^EMBER ^ 198* THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLljNTON, 8. C.< F t~ Simpsoin and sons, Janws pudley, Jr.*! > V Womah’^ SOaETY EVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST Tdcphoae 2S8 n an< DnBose and Bill, of GreenvHlte, N. C.. Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Ilamseur and chil- drenT Jack, Betty and Anna Marie, and Mrs. Tom Poe and sons. Tommy and Bofcbie» all of Greenville; Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Kaufman an^ sons. Gene And Jack of Raleigh; Shannon, L. B. and Eddie Simpson and Braxton Dut ton of this eity. METHODIST AUXIUARY TO MEET TUESDAY _ The Auxiliary of the Broad Street Methodist church will meet Tuesday aftem^n, Dec. llth, at 3:30 o’clock, at the dhureh. t U. D. C. CHAPTER TO MEET FRIDAY i The U. D. C., will meet Friday af ternoon at 3:30 o’clock^in the high school auditorium. Hostesses are Mrs. P. S. Jeanes, Mrs. C. M. Bailey, Mrs. R., E. Jones and'Miss Gladys Wilson. CHURCH CIRCLE HOLDS SESSION The Sarah Glenn cricle of the Broad Street Methodis cthurch met on Mon day evening at the home of Mrs. Clyde Lankford, with Mrs. Ophelia Miiam as aseistai^hostese. An interesting play, “Cather Us In,” wae given by Mta. Ethel Pitts, Miss Jeannette Pitts and Miss Col lette Griffin. Following the Closing hymn the^he afternoon’s program, the subject .hostesses served a delicious chicken salad course and Russian tea. UITTLE GIRL ITAS ^ BIRTHDAY PARTY ~ Alice Podle invited a group of little friends To help celebrate her eighth birthday on Friday afternoon. Each guest remembered her with a lovely gift. During the afternoon, games and contests were enjoyed. Anne Blakely and John Pitts won prizes. ~ In the dining room a huge birthday cake with eight tiny glowing candles centered the table. Delicious ice cjeam and cake were served. Candy canes and dolls were given each*'guest as souvenii*8. KIWANIS “LADIES NIGHT” HERE NEXT THURSDAY The annual ‘‘ladies night” of the Clinton Kiwanis Club will be celebrat ed at Hotel Clinton on next Thursday evening, Pec. 13th. The members w'ill have as their honor^ guests, their wives and other invited friends. Fol- friends here and elsewhere who will be interested in the announcement of their marriage- and unite in extending best wishes. They are making their home bn MusgroVe street where they hostesses: METHODIST CIRCLES MEET MONDAY Circles of the Broad Street Metho dist church Auxiliary will meet next| Monday at 3:30, with the following have an apartment with Mr. and Mrs. J. €. McMillan. Circle No. 1 — Hostess and leader, Mrs. W. C. Oxley. Circle No. 2 — Hoste&s, Mrs. R. J Pitts; leader, Mrs. George Holland. Circle No. 3 — Hostess, Mrs. T. J.! DISTRICT MEETING TO BE HELD IN LAURENS The American Legion Auxiliary of j Leake; leader, Mrs. V. P. Adair. the Fourth district will hold a meet-| ing in Laurens on Tuesday, Dec. 11, WESTBURY-W’ILLIAMS at 10:30, at the community hall. After the meeting a dutch luncheon will be ■served. \ i . St. George, Dec. 1. — Mias Kathryn Westbury and Duncan Williams were married W’ednesday afternoon at the Mrs. Rasrmond Pitts, president of [Methodist parsonage in Grover, with •r, 'r-\ / BP" PAGE A Request^ of ^ Merchants And Clerks / the local chapter, urges all members to attend. CENTURY CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. BROWN * Mrs. Marshall Brown was hostess to the Century club menrbers on Tues- dgy,afternoon at her home in College a few relatives and intimate friends present;^ Miss W'estbury’s wedidng outfit was of brown tree-bark with matching ac cessories. Mr. and Mrs. Williams will be at home in Ruffin after a short wedding trip. Mrs. Williams is the elde.st daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Weat- View Mrs. Roger Coe was chairman of [bury. She was graduated from the St. George high school in 1933. Fpr the last year she did stenographic work in Clinton. _ Mr. Williams is the son of Mr. and pr^ram the reading ‘of Twtr ofjMrs. it. J. Wtltiams, of Ruffin, ^vhere Wilde’s fairy ktories. he is in the mercantile business. of which was ‘‘Oscar Wilde.” She gave an interesting account of his life, read two of his poems and concluded the SOCIAL MEETING FOR BIBLE CLASS On Tuesday afternoon the members of Mrs. John Spratt’s Bible class of the First Presbyterian church enjoyed JOINT HOSTESSES TO MUSIC CLUB .M rs. J. F. Jaco1).s, Jr., and Miss Clara Duckett were joint hostesses to the pecember meeting of the Wo a delightful social meeting at the i man’s club on yesterday afternoon, home of Mrs. J. W’. Leake. iXhe assistant hostesses vvere Mrs. T. Bright berries were attractively ar ranged in the rooms where the gui*sts assembled. During the afternoon various con tests were enjoyed. Later delicious tea, sandwiches and cakes terved. were lowing the serving bf the. banquet an [count of “Flush,’-Elkabeth Barrett interesting program especially ar- Browning’s cocker span^ who has an STUDY CLUB MEETING HELD Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Wilson Harris was hostess to the members of the Study club'. Mrsf R. E. Sa for the aftenioon, ^ve a graphic ac- idler, program leader n, ^ ranged in honor of the ladiea will be presented. .The guest speaker for the occasion | Sadler will be Dr. W. H. Fraser, president of Queens-Oiicora college, Charlotte, one of the most entertaining after-dinner speakers in the Carblinas. T ? I f JONES-HENEREY MARRIAGE A weddjng of muctT interest to their friends was solemnized on Thanksgiv ing day when Miss Ida Mosley Jones and William Thornwell Henerey were united in marriagre at the^ home of the bride’s parents at Sedalia. The Rev. J. R. Moore, of Sedalia, officiated in the presence of the immediate members of both families and a few friends. interesting role in the ^ay,. ‘‘The Barretts of Wimpole Strebt.” Mrs, also gave readings from ‘‘Flush,” by Virginia Woolf, and ‘‘Flush of Wimpole Street and Broad way,” by Flora Merrill. After th^ program refreshments were served. L. W. Bailey and Miss Sybil Burdette. Roll call was an.‘»wered with a^‘‘Musi- cians Noted as Children.” A lovely program, ‘‘Night Music — Christmas Music,” was presents. Chords; ‘‘Holy Nijfht” (Hawley), Soloists, Mrs. Tom O’C'onnor, Mrs. W. P. Jaco'bs; chorus, Mrs. A. W. Brice, Miss Clara Duckett, Mrs. D. J. Brimtn, Miss Sybil Burdette and Mrs. Arthur Copeland. Vocal solo: ‘‘0 Holy Night,” Mrs. --D. J. Brimm. Piano .solo: ‘‘Moonlight Sonata” (Beethoven), Miss Sybil Burdette. Vocal solo: ‘‘Night oh the Plain,” from “Star of the East” (Fearis), Mrs. H. A; Copeland. Chorus: ‘‘Silent Night” (Ashford). Solo oart, Mrs. W. P. Jacobs. After the piogram.a delightful so cial hour ugHH^joyed and dainty re- s^Wre served. freshments WOMAN’S auxiliary BOARD ENTERTAINED Mrs. John McSween entertained the Executive board members of the Wo man’s Auxiliary of tile First Presby terian church at her home on Monday afternoon at their regular monthly meeting. The president of the Auxiliary, Mrs. LITERARY SOCIETY TO HOLD OPEN MEETINC; Bothwell Graham, presided over the The bride wore a beautiful navy j business session. Various’ matters of blue traveling suit with accessories to {interest were, discussed and reports match. Her flowers were a bouquet of! heard from committees. lovely pink rose buds. \ The bride is a daught« of Mr. and .Mrs, A. Y. Jones and h»b made her home here for several years past where she held a position with the Mary Musgrove Tea Room. The bridegroom is a kon of Mrs. Ophelia Bailey Dukes, and of the late Rev, Dawson Henerey. He is a gradu- During the social hour, which fol lowed, delicious chocolaU*. sandwiches and cakes were served. Eighteen board members were present on this enjoy able occasion. .'' . PRESBYTERIAN CIRCLES MEET MONDAY The Circles.of the Woman’s Auxil- ate of Clepison college and at present jiary of the First Presbyterian church r li... meet Monday, December 10th as is a member of the faculty of the Florida Street school of thisMity. The— young couple have many CHRISTMAS. GIFTS MAKE YOUR SELECTIONS EARLY Visit us*^and see the beautiful worthwhile Gifts for Christmaa from 25c «p. Nothing can take the place of a lasting Gift selected at FRONtlS JEWELRY STORE follows; ^ '• No. 1, with Mrs, J. I^ Young. No. 2, with Mm. j. F. Jacobs, Jr. No. 3j with Mrs. M. G, Woodworth. No. 4, with Mrs. S. (’, Hays. Noi 5, with Mrs. M.. M. Fr^ipart. No. 6, with Mrs. J. W. Copeland. No, 7, with Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, Sr. No. 8, with Mrs. S. G. Dillard. The second open meeting of the Woodrow Wilson Literary society of the Clinton high school will be held during the chapel period on Tuesday and Wednesday, Dw. 11 and 12. The following'p^ograip will Ih».given: Readfings “Moriah’s Mourningv!^ lx)uise Ja cobs. \ “The Boy of the Hoi^e,” Elliot I>c>bbins. “An Old Sweetheart of Mine,” Ida Belle Poole. Declamations: “The. War Inevitable of March, 1775,” Archie Dixon. ' “The Deathbed of Benedict Arnold,”! Ernest Hipp. > . “The Black Honse and His Rider,’’ Irby Ferguson. Debate: “Resolved, that the govern ment should own and operate aU pub lic utilities.” Affirrnative: Sara Anderson, I.Ae- titia Jones; negative: Madeline Cas- sanova, Modeene Fiftney. j Rebuttals.^ The Chronicle, for the conven ience of the buying public, takes the liberty of making the foU lowing request of Clinton mer"- chants, business men, clerks and salesladies: “Kindly leave your cars^ at home Or park them in the rear of the buildjjigs during business hours! to relieve parking con gestion on the square ajnd in the business sections.” (['ompliance to ^bis request during December ’will provide additional parking space for the 'buying public and prove a great help in expediting Christmas shopping. It is a small request, but it means much just aC this season. A srroctery store is one kind of institution that should keep a telephone and delivery service. Oftentimes housewives are unable to leave home with out inconvenience. Their Roing for groceries means loss of time, cost of car operation and other expanse. Use our TELEPHONE AND DELIVERY SERVICE. More and more people are using it every day. ^e deliver to all parts of the city while our store remains open. SPECIALS THIS WEEK Beech-Nut Tomato Juice, 3 fpr .. 28c the home of Mrs. L- R- Lynn. Miss Mary Adams assisted her as hostess at the well-at tended meeting. . An interesting program on“Forgot- ten Families Of Our Church,’ was given" under the leadership of Miss Mihnie Nisbet. Mrs. James Bradley contribute!! a Christmas .story to the program. The devotional was given by Miss Minnie Wilson. The circle chairman, Mrs. B. S. Pin son, led a splended Bible study based on Mark. The singing of a hymn in concert concludq^ the meeting. Afterwards a delightful social meet ing was enjoyed. In the dining room the lovely lace-covei-ed. table, where some of the guests were seated, was centered with a i-ed-berried ardesia. Tall green candles burntnl in low hohj- Small tables in the living room TOMATOEIS, 3 No. 2 cans 25c Webster’s TOMATO JUICE, Large can 10c .. Small can, 3 for 20c Boscul COFFEE, lb. can ....... 30c WHEATIES, phg. 15c 10c Webster’s LIMA BEANS, can . Canned BEANS, Lily of the Valley, No. 2 can l()c ers were prettily appointed with red nan- dina berries suggestive of the ap proaching Christmas season. Place cai'ds and napkins also carried out the chosen motif. A delicious chicken salad course with coffee, followed by ambrosia and cake, was .served. Octagon SOAP, 10 bars • • « • f s 25 c I f WASHING POWDER, 10 pkgi. . 25c I i li MRS. C. M. BAILEY , HOSTF^SS TO CLUB liast Tuesday afternoon" Mrs. C. M. Bailey entertained the members of the Actaean club and additional friends at' = a lovely party. , Bronze chrysanthemums and bril liantly colored berries w-ore effective ly arranged in the receiving rooms, where rook was played?^ After a series of games Mrs. W. 1... Marshall, Jr., of Wadesboro, N. C., and Miss Florence Bailey assisted in serving elaborate salad and sweet courses. This Week's Prizes Will Bet First Prize—5 lb. box Luden’s Chocolates. , Second Prize—6 lb. can Snowdrift Lard. Third Prize—4 lb carton Lard. Fourth Prize—2 lb. Pork Roast. Fifth Prize—1 Ib. Castle Coffee. TIME OF DRAWING CHANGED TO 7:30 i I Baldwin’s Grocery *Good Things To EaP Phones 99 and 100 miiBuii Your Xinsis Selection! -h MRS. PITTS HOSTESS TO D. A. R. CHAr»TER ' The Noveniber ^eetirtg of theiMus- grove’s^ MiH ch^pteV, D. A^ it., ww held on Wednpday afternoon at t^ of Mrs./J. M.' All circles will meet at.4 p. m., ex-Jhome of Mrs./J. M/Pitts,,wrlh the re- cept No: 1, which will nteet at 7fe0igent, Mrs. J/ H. Witherspoon, presid* p. m. Citcl'^ Nos. 2 and 7 will hold a ling over-the business session. joint meeting. i As usiMl, the meeting opened with tlie recitation of the American’s Creed fri covert. During the business seu- sio^which followed, it was tim a memorial service be held in May BIRTHDAY DINNER FOR MOtHER . Mrs. C. W. HoLman entertained on FOR THE MEN AND BOYS AT A MAN’S STORE Now until Christmas we are4>fferjng suits and topcoats fhr the price of one plus $1.00. A big saving on two suits or suit and topcoat. BUY TWO SUITS or SUIT and TOPCUAT TWO PRICE RANGES: $24.50 - $$9.50 Plus $1.00 Complete Christmas List John B. Stetsan Hats ....-...._. $5,'$6, $6.50 Schoble Hats $4 and $5 Hipp and Adair Special $1.95 to $3.50 Riegel Quality Shirts, $1.50 each, 3 for $4.()0: Interwoven Socks 35c, 3 for $1.00 In Christmas Boxes ...... 50c and 75c each Thanksgiving d^ with a lovely birth-^or deceased members. The chapterji so* $1.00 GIFTS China, Crystal, Pottery, Novelties, Hearth Brooms, Tountain Pen Sets. ' THE BOOK STORE AND GIFT SHOP day dinner flfTionor of her mother, Mrs. B. M. Dutton. ,' // The rooms were beautiful/with masses of *yell<m chrysanthemuma and guinea gold marigolds; The d7n- ing«table, which was lo^ly in every detail, was centered!^ with a horn of j plenty, and at either end of the tade I were lovely brass condelabra with lighted orange and yellow tapers. I An elfhorate four-course dinner was served. voted unanimously to mark the grave of their real daughter, Mrs. Fannie Monroe.- Mrs. Effie Robbins, who was trans ferred from the Fort Lewis chapter, Salem, Va., was cordially welcomed as a new meimher. A report from the Tamassee birth day party was given by Mrs. J. A. Bailey, wl^ was present at the'reoent oel^rathm of the fifteenth anniver sary of .-the founding of the aehool, ^ • »>« «w wa • 1 ‘a. a ^ HANDKERCHIEF AND TIE SETS . ■ Silk and Linen $1.00 and $1.50 TIES 55c, 2 for $1.00, $1.00 each Smoking Jackets .... $7.50 LINEN HANDKERCHIEKS- In Christmas Packing 2^, 50c and 75c MEN’S AND BOYS’ BELT SETS 50c, $1,00, $1.50, $1.75 DRESSING ROBES $3.95 to $10.00 Guests for the occasion included I Nov. &th. Mrs. Bailey gave interest- Mrs. Ehitton’e children and grandchil-iii^ highlights, stating that about 200 dren: Mrs. J. B. Simpson %nd chil- visitors weie precept, and that the dren, Kittie and John^ Bums, Jr., c^j name of the South (Bardina home had iMonroe, N. €.; Mr. and Mrs. J. Dr-been changed to the Grace Ward Cal houn home. The treasurer, Mias Clara DuckeU, in her report, stated that the chapter had contributed $1.00 per nfiember to Tamaesee for a birthday gift ot be used in-repairing this home. Mri. Bailey presented an instructive paper on ‘^rts and Ferries d South Carolna.” Delicious sandwiches, tea and eook- es were served. $2.95 Pajamas for Christmas, $1.00, $1,50, $1.95, $2.50 Complete Assortment of - Luggage $3.95 to $25.00 MRS. LYNN EN’TBRTAINS CIRCLE ‘The members of the EUa Riddell ‘circle of the Tbomkrcll LADIES’ FITTED BAGS THE STORE FOR MEN MEN’S ;ladstone| BAGS ^ ahnreh met en r