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THURSDAY, FEBRUABY 21. 1085
TC.he Woman’s Page
CLDfrois CHRONICLE. CLINtIoN, 8. C
THE WOliSAN’S ANGLE
By NANCY. HART
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SOCIETY EVENTS,
CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEliEST
Tdeplioiie 258
THB TWENTY-SECOND OF
' FEBRUARY
'< Pmkt is khe February sky,-
And ibrief the midday’s sunny hoi^;
The windswept forest seems to sift *
'For the sweet time of leeves jind
flowers.
Yet has no month a^ prouder day,
Not even when the summer broods
O’er meadows in their ifresh array,
Or autumn tints the glowing: woods.
house gnests, Mrs. Joe Poole of Lau
rens, Mrs. Bessie DaVis and Mias Ro
berta Chaney of this city, with a
three-course dinner.
The Valentine motif was effectively
carried out in the decorations. '
Besides the honor guests, those en
joying the occasion were: Miss Rosa
Sumerel and Charles Abercrombie of
Hickory Tavern, Joe Poole of Laurens,
and Marvin Poole of this city.
For this chill season now again iMRS. McSWEKN
Brings, in its annual round, the'HOSTESS TO CLUB
mom Wednesday afternoon, Mrs.
When, ifr®*test of th^ sons of men, John McSween was hostess to the
Our glorious Washihgton, was bom.i uiembers of the Study club.
Lo, whereTbeneath an icy shield, .
Calmly the mighty Hudson flows!
By snowclad dell and frozen field.
Broadening, the lordly river goes.
The wildest storm that 8F««I>s through
space
And rends the oak- with sudden
force.
Can raise no ripple on his face,
. * Or slacken hUr majestic course.
Mrs. Marshall Brown, program^ lead
er for the afternoon, presented an in
teresting review of Joseph Conrad, his
life, and a sketch of his works.
At Vhe conclusion of the program^
the hostess served dainty refresh
ments.
Thus, ’mid the wreck of thrones shall
live
Unmaired, lundimmed) our hero’s
And yean succeeding yean shall give
Increase of hoiwn to his name.
-WilHam Cullent Bryant.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The executive board of the Auxil
iary of the Pint Presbyterian church
will meet Tuesday afternoon, at 4
o’clock at the home of Mn. Bothwell
Graham.
The regrular monthly meeting of the
James B. Parrott chapter. Order of
the Eastern Star, will be held Friday
evening at 7 ;30 o’clock, in the Masonic
hall.. -i
The American Legrion Auxiliary
will meet this afternoon at 4 o’clock
with Mrs. George W. Bailey. Assist
ant hostesses will be Mn. Jack An
derson, , Mrs. Ryland Sumerel, ^Mn.
Frank Miller, i Mn. Ralph Blakely,
Mn. Julia Griffin and Mrs. W. T.
Reeder.
ENDEAVORERS ENJOY
LOVELY BANQUET
On last Thursday evening the mem*
beiu of the Intermediate Christian
Endeavor society entertained the ris
ing intermediatbs wHh ajovely ban
quet at the First Preilbyterian church.
TTie Valwstine motif was attractive
ly carried out in the table decorations
and ifche menu. A jklicious four-
course .dinner was sa^ed to aboui
eixty guests.
Col. J. H. Cudlipp, of Columbia, waa
the guest speaker of the evening. He
made an interesting talk and showed
pictures taken at the Young People’s
conference here last year. Dr. D. J.
Woods and. Mrs. Effie G. Robbins
also were'invited guests.
CHURCH CIRCLE ^ . -
IS ENTERTAINED
On Monday evening Mrs. C. B. Betts
was hostess to the members of Circle
No. 2 of the Associate Reformed Pres
byterian church. .
The Bible irtudy of Mark, which has
been given each month by Mrs. Betts,
was' concluded at this meeting.
During the social hour, a tempting
salad course was served.
With that limpriu-a-dish-rag debu
tante slouch definitely out of s.tyle,
the importance of posture ia greater
than ever—botb for mppear^e and
for healtV H you have a great hollow
in your back, try straightening it with
this exercise. Lie flat on the floor,
arms to the side, knees up, weight
of the legs on the balls of the fee^t.
Lift the lower end ^of the spine, de
press the middle of the back. Repeat.
And repeat several times'daily.
rather than the deep cannines this
season.
r
Italy has stressed the idea that the
woman’s place -is in the home more
than any other nation during the last
year, with presentation of certificates
of meritorious service to mothers of
large numbers of children and trips
to Rome as guests of the governmjent.
The vogue for painted finger-nails
seems to tend toward the blush shades
Ever reach out to shake hands on
being intraduced' and find there’s no
response—no hand to shake? It isjt
woman’s privilege to qffeir her' hand
or nojt, as she prefers, so the only
thing tjO avoid embarrassment is to
withhoM-your own harii for the frac
tion of a second awaiting some sort of
response from your hev acquaintance.
the efficacy of these movehients as small, number of pertons could readl
long ar the indi vidual pitizek is de- these books in'comparison to the nuto-v
her of books circulated by the library
, One of the pleasing results of large-
scale manufacture is the cheapness of
attractive costume jewelry.' Froni
now until that wardrobe is com
pleted for spring, hop into the near
est store and look over the, gay cos
tume jewelry that won’t cost much
more- than a dollar to give your whole
attitude toward life a new lift. Much
of it is in bold color and striking de
signs.
nied his rightful heritage—an ade
quate education. For no matter how
efficient a school system/nmy be,/a
town library h a necessity equally to
the school and to the community.
/ To the monks, who paihfully copied
manuscripts iU ilMighted and ill-
heated cloisters, books w^ere a luxury.
To us they are in absolute ueeessity.
Never before has there been a'great-^
er need for a true interpretation of
life^^anklnd’s secrets stored within
the! library can guide our citizens to
undjerstand' this busy yet difficult
jpre^nt - •
So\far we have taken our library
for tinted but the time has come
when Jli^ton is forced to act if it
wishes the town" library to function
as it does at present. Consider how
few of US! could afford to buy even
three books a year. Think, too, what a
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INFORMAL TEA
FOR RECENT BRIDE
Mrs. Leland Young, popular young
bride, was honor guest Tuesday after
noon at a lovely iinformal tea given by
Mrs. R. L. Coe, Mrs. J. H. Hunter and
B|to. W. H. Shands, at the home ofrthe
latter. "
Mrs. Myrtle Hunter and Mrs.
Shands presided over the tea table,
which was centered with a lovely bowl
of '^ulips and fern, and with glowing
carries at each end. --
About forty g-uests from Clinton
and Laurens called during the after
noon.
VALENTINE PARTY
FOR YOUNG PEOPLE
On Thursday evening Catherine
Graham entertained about twenty-five
of the high school and college set with
a Valentine party, at her home.
Valentine contests and games-were
enjoyed during the evening. Punch
and wafers were served throughout
the evening. At a late hour ice cream
and cake was served the guests.
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PARTY GIVEN FOR
LILLIAN SPEAKE —
Friday afternoon, Mrs. Joe Leake
honored her little niece, Lillian
Speake, ,with a lovely party,^
The afternoon was spent in games
and con^ts, with'Misaes Inez Young
and Frances Speake helping with the
entertaining.
Late in the afternoon a tempting
salad course was served to the foIlW*
ing goeirts: Banna Pieata JM^artin,
Betty Hunter, Eula Gr^ Blakely,
Mary iBailey Owena, ^iai^h Jack-
son, Henrietta Youijg; Peggy Pitts,
Elliott Dobbins, Detty Tribble, Ru^
McMillan and ^arjorie MiUer
CENTURY CLUB MEETS
UR1
MI
WITH MRS. McSWBBN
Tench Owens was toastmaster. Mrs.
J. F. Jacobs, Jr., furoishad music
throughout the evening. Mrs. M. J.
McFadden helped with Uie entertain-
:’inf.
MRS. MARJORIE STEVENS
HOSTESS TO FRIENDS
On Saturday evening Mrs. Marjorie
Stevana delightfully entertained her
Using as a theme of study, '‘Drama
ahd Music of .the Victorian Ehra,’' the
with tea and cookies was served.
' Guests enjoying Mrs. Hipp’s hospi
tality were: Mrs. Joihn W. Finney,
Mrs. Goyne Simpson, Mrs. C. E. Gal
loway, Mra. Silas Bailey, Mrs. Horace
Payne, Mrs. J. J. Cornwell, Mrs.. D.
C. Heustess, Mrs. R. J. tWtts, Mrs.
Frank Kellers, Sr., Mrs. Frank Kel
lers, Jr., Mrs. Chris Adair, Mrs. Wm.
Bailey Owens, Mrs. T., J. Peake, Mrs.
W. A. Johnson, Mrs. Felder Smith and
Mrs. R. W. Wade; ^
ordinarily.
‘-With the leisure hours which the,
New Deal has effected comes the in-
eatable demand of all classes, “What
shall we, do with this additional
time?”
, The lack of foresight Ja evident in a^
socirty who gives back the answer,
“Enjoy movies and radio.” Movies,
radio, books, these three —*• but the
greatest of these is books.
-^Mrs. J. H. Witherspoon.
Colds That Hang On
Don't lot them got Msrtod. Fight them
quickly. Creomulsion combines _7 hdps io
Powerful
one. rowerlal but harmleaa Pleasant to
taka No narcotica. Your druggist is author*
bed to refund your money on the spot il
your cou^ or cold is not reliered by Creo*
‘ mulsioa. (sdO.
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YOUNG PEOPLE '
ENJOY PARTY
On St. Valentine’s day, David Don
ald Boland entertained a number of
his little (friends with a theatre'party.
The guests assembled at his home
e*riy ii^,^ the afternoon, and before
leaving for the theatre were invite^
to the dining room, where deliciotis
refreshments of ice cream, cajke and
Valentine candy were served ^
Those enjoying tihe entertainpiMit
were: John Spratt, MacIBlanion, John
Mimnaugh, ^munda Young, Bobby
Oweiw, Elwyn Sturgeon, Dillard Bo
land, Billy Johnson, Ian Morrison and
Chris Adair.
Century club members met on Tues
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
John McSween.
Mr. H. T. Swedenberg, of the col
lege faculty, gave an informative pa-
r on the drama of the Iflkh'century.
Good Diamonds
ARE SAFE
INVESTMENTS
Eapecially when prices are go
ing ap. Treat yonrself to the
pleasaree fine Jewelry grireo! i
A small deposit will hold for
further delivery.
FRONHS
JEWELRY STORE
lile Mii. TT. X Brimm led the pro
gram of music of the Victorian era,
selection being from “The Mikado,”
by Gilbert and SuDivan:
Duet — Overture — Miss Sybil Bur
dette and Mrs. Brimm.
Solo, “The Moon and I,” Miss Col
lette Griffin.
Trio, “Three Little Maids,” Mrs.
Henderstm Pilis, ' Mrs. Brimm a^
Miss Griffin.
Solo, “The Hour of Gladness/’ Mrs.
Brimm.
MR8> 8L0AN honors
1^. AND MRS. ADAIR
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Adair, who were
recently married, were honor'guests
Saturday evening at a lovely dinner
party given by Mrs. E. B. Sloan.
Artistic arrangements of yellow Jas^
mine and breath of spring adorned the
prettily appointed table. A color
scheme of yellow and white was'ef-
fectively carined out in other dec<^i^
tions' and place cards. A delicious'
fourncourse dinner was served.
The guedts, in addition to Mr. and
Mrs. Adair, were: Mr. and A^rs. Harry
Bolick, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Work
man, Mr. and.Mrs. R. L Plaxico, Miss
Mary Todd, and Hugh Eargle.
Mrs. Sloan waa assisted in serving
by Mise Agnes Davis.
of .Prayer for Home Missions’V was
announced to be held on March 5th,
The missionary program was
brought by the Franks circle with
Mrs. Jessie Sparks in charge.
Mrs, John T. Little gave a sketch of
the life and missionary work of Miss
Martlm Linda Franks, for whom this
circleMs rtSmed, and who is now sta
tioned at Hwangshein, China. —'
The topic for study was “The Ban
ner of the Cross in America.”
“The Enemies of the Banner” was
p^sented by Mrs. Sam Barnet, and
“Home Missions Lifting the Banner”
by Mrs. R. M. League.' Mrs. 8. W.
Sumerel paid tribute to the “Danner
of America” and- Mrs. W. T Kenerey
to “The Banner of the Cross.”
A group of girls from the State
Training school were present and rui-
dered"special music and singing>^r-
ing the program. /
D. A. R. CONVENTION
MEETS IN MARCIK
Engrave<l invit^fons bearing the in
signia of the Pitughters of the A*i^«ri-
can Revolution, have been received
here fiyytn the state regent, Mrs.
Thorpas J. Mauldin, of FMckens, to
the^ 31tth annual state conference of
^e South Carolina Daughters.
The conference will be held March
12, 13 and 14 in Orangeburg with the
Eutaw and Moultrie chapters as host
esses.
The opening session "Wltl be held at
8:30 p. m., Tuesday, Marah 12, in the
auditorium of the Carolina theatre.
Dr.'Shelton Phelps, of Winthrop col
lege, will give the address. The open
ing session will be preceded by a
banquM at 0:15 at the Eutaw hotel,
with Mrs. E. Boykin Clement, of
Charleston, as toastpiistress. Reser-
vations should be msulto with Miss
Georgia iSims, Orangeburg. A recep-
Aciaean CLUB Mrarg
JOINT’HOSTESSES TO
“ODDS AND ENDS” CLUB
Misses Agnes Davis, ^osie Pressly
and Melda Von Hollen entertained the
wii^n A'F <4 Wa
TniottwA of WonMil
BeneHted Bj €uU
Tha beneflta many woman obtain
Crom Oardnl gtva tOn 0^ o^
fldanoa la It.. “I bavw tour dUl-
dMa.” vrttes lira. J. h. MomA of
Lagnagt, Qa. “BMoza tha With
of my ddOdzen, X waa wialt IMV
wota ttd tired. X had a lol of
tiodbto with my back. XtookOir-
dal aadi tlma aad fbandlianlMiiH
foL pardttl did mora to allay tba
nauaea at thaaa ttaaa than any-
tMat 1 Sav* trm wmL 1 sai Is
aood iMSith sad toBsvs Osrdol dM s M
sC tt** . . . ‘Tbottssnds sf vosBta UcUlir
Csrdsl bSBsntsd them. It it doM aoS
arasnt TOO, coosnlt s physic^
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Land Surveying
REASONABLE RATES-
Priiairt Sarricc.
All Plata Gaaraateed.
Sw
^.Woodward
Potel CUBtoB
Any Dar Altar P. H.
nfembers of the “Odds 'and'Ends
Book club on lliursday evening with
a lovely Valentine party,‘at the home
of Mrs. W. H. Workman.
Valentine decorations were attrac
tively used in the rooihs. In the center
of l^^iving room was a, huge box
filled with Valentinea each guest.
Valentine contests were enjoyed dur
ing the evening.
Later, tempting refreshments, car
rying out tire Valentine motif were
served.
Miss Liljf Yarborough was a guest
of the dub.
WITH MRS. GRAHAM
Mrs. Bothwell Graham was hostsM
to the members of the Actaean dub
and several additional guests at her
home last Thursday.
Rook was played at five tables. Af
ter the games tihe hostess, assisted by
her mother, Mrs, W. S. I^an, served
a delicious ‘ralad course and a sweet
course.
The guests included: Mrs. C. M.
Bailey, Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, Sr., Miss
Clara Duckett, Mrs. J^J- Adair, Mrs.
T. D. Copeland, Mr4/R. E. Wysor, Jr,,
Mrs. R. E. Wysori Sr., Miss Caroline
Caldwell, Mrs. M. G. Woodworth, Mrs.
A. E. Spencer, Mrs.,John Spratt, Mrs.
S. M. Huntley, Mrs. J. H. Wither
spoon, Mrs. F. D. Jones,. Mrs. W. L.
Blanton, Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon, Mrs.
J. W. Copeland, and Mrs. J. B. Town
send, Sr., of Anderson.
FEBRUARY
Sick-Room Needs
100 ASPIRIN TABLETS
39c
RUBBING ALCOHOL . .Z
ALBOMIST NOSE DROPS
. .1... : 25c
ANTACID POWDER, McKesson, 4 oz.
Hahver Oil Globules ....
. ..; $1.00
AlBATUM, Pneumonia Salve
-y.... 25c
FEVER THERMOMETER ..i...,
.... 75c and $1.25
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“OUR SPECIAL’’ Cold Combination
.7. 60c
k
MILK OF MAGNESIA .... .."
25c, 39c, 69c
SUPER D COD LIVER OIL
TASTELESS CASTOR OIL . Z
" ^ 25c, 50c
HAND AND FACE LOTION ..
.' 25c and 50c
TARCOMP, Cough Syrup, yp'pini
50c
SADIER-OWENS
PHARMACY
Telephone 400
^‘Corner At Union Station’
tion at the home of Mayor R, H. Jen
nings and Mrs. Jennings will imme
diately follow the session.
All business sessions will be con
ducted in the auditorium of the First
Baptist church and all committee
meetings will be held in the parlors
of the church. The business sessions
open at 9:80 Wednes<lay morning.
TTre memorial hour, in charge, of Uie
state chaplain, Mrs. William B. Bur
ney, will be at 12146 p. m., Wednes
day. At "2:15 p. m., Tamassee, the
D. A. R. school in Bouth Carolina,
will be received by conference.
The evening session Wedne^ay
^aUMre-hled-in-tlre auditorium
Mellicbamp schMl, beginning at 7
o’clock, .aC.which time the chapter
regents will give brief reports of the
year’s work. At 8:30 a pageant cele
brating the 200th anniversary of the
founding of ^ Orangeburg w'ill be pre
sented.
From 5 to 6 p. m., Wednewlay, the
William Thon1.son chapter of St. Mat-
thew.s, Mrs; Franklin Clark Cain, re
gent, will honor the conference with
a tea in St. Matthews.
The Palmetto State officers , club
will have its annudl breakfast and
business meeting at 8 o’clock Wed
nesday morning. Mrs. Paul jRobin^on
Earle, of Starr, is president of the
club. '
METHODIST AUX4UARY
HOLDS MEETING
Monday afternoon the Auxiliary of
Broad Street Methodist church met in
the Auxiliary rooms for the February
meeting. After the singing of a hymn,
Mrs. J. V. Edwards led the assembly
in prayer. Mrs. Felder Smith presided
over the short business session.
The remainder of the time was
given over to the Bible study, ^on
“Notable Women of the Bible,” which
4a being led each month by Mrs. J, C.
Roper. At this meeting an interesting
^stody on the Viigin Mary was given.
MRS. HIPP ENTERTAINS
BRIDGE CLUB ^
Mrs. Irby Hipp Mightfally enter
tained the membmra of hnr bri^ie elob
and several additional guests at her
home in Collega View Tuesday morn
ing witii four tables of eoutraet.
Daring the morning, in a setting of
loVely spring Howm, a palack
AUXlUARY HOLDS
MEMORIAL SERVICE
The regular monthly meeting of the
Auxiliary of the First—Presbyterian
church met on Monday afternoon
the church. — ,
The meeting, which was in the form
of a memorial service for two de
ceased members, Mrs. A. J. Milling
and Mrs. Rebecca Shands, was (^irened
with a solo, “The Garden of Prayer,”
by Mrs. W. P. Jacobs. The service, in
charge of Mna J; Will Dillard, was
beautiful and impressive. Two wreaths
were placed on the rosti^um as a trib
ute to the departed members. Mrs.
Arthur Copeland concluded the ser
vice with a solo, “Crossing the Bar7’
followed with prayer by Mrs. Arthur
Little.
At a short business meeting officers
for the, coming, year were elected.
They are, Mrs. W. P. Jacobs, presi
dent and Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon, treas
urer.
BAPTIST SOCIETY
HOLDS SESSION
The February general meeting of
the Woman’s Missionary society was
held Monday afternoon «t tire church,
with Mrs. S. W. Sumerel, vice-presi
dent, presiding.
Daring the brief basinets seaaion.
r^t^ta ware given and peraonal aer-
vWltMna
lilted. The M^h “Seuioa
Endorse Plan
To Reorganize
Woman’s Club
I heartily endorse the reorganiza
tion of the Woman’s club IiTYact,
Clinton can not afford to be without
this organization—it means too much
to our town, schools and library. Oth
er towns support such clubs and I
am sure the women of Clinton will
not fail in this undertaking. *
—MRS. J. H. STONE.
In the last few years many of' us
have lost business profits, savings,]
and even jobs. Regretfully, we admit
that even a greater number have lost
their judgment. In the times that have
tried other men’s souls, our people
have not turned out to be sunshine
citizens. Nor have weYreen found want
ing in many respects. However, even
in our well-meant citizenship, we have
failed to put first things first. We
are proud of the* civic improvements
that have been-made but we question
COLDS
Mi
FEVER
^seR&»es
What Do You Know About the
MEATS YOU EAT
Do you know where they come from, the condition in
which they have been kept before they came into your
posseiteion.
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There is a sure way of getting Meats of the very high
est quality—Meats that, have b^n kept and-are offered
you under most sanitary conditions—• ^
ASK FOR BALDWIN’S QUALITY MEATS
SPECIALS THIS WEEK
J
DIAMOND CRYSTAL
SALT, 3 5c pkgs. ....... .. 10c
KeUogg’s CORN FLAKES, 3 pkg. 25c |
Snappy Bean COFFEE, lb.
Ground To^uit You
OCTAGON SOAP, 2 for ..
20c
. 5c
Octagon Wiuhing Powder, 2 for . 5c
Pink SALMON, 2 tall cans ..
SILVER MEDAL
SALAD DRESSING, quart .
IMLLSBURY’S or AUNT JEMIMA
PANCAKE FLOUR, 2 pkgs.
KINGAN’S ' - . — —
VIENNA SAUSAGE, 3 fof.
Fort Howstrd Tissue, 3 rolls .
25c
32c
25c
25c
25c
Fresh Fish and Norfolk Oysters
PRIZES THIS WEEK
, TIME OF DRAWING —7 :S0
FIRST PRIZE 24 lbs. Ballard's Flour
SECOND PRIZE 10 lbs. Sugar
THIRD PRIZE 4 lb. carton Lard
FOURTH PRIZE 3 Ib. Beef Roast
FIFTH PRIZE ^.1 1 Ib. White House Coffee
Baldwin's Grocery
“Good Things To Eat”
Phopes 99 and lOQ Clinton, S. C.
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