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I .r» . ' ♦ r- -j -y ( ■: \ : u •J , I r THUHSDAY. JTOtE 18, 1985 V'i- -./ SOaETY EVENTS. eLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST Tdephoiic 258 COPBLANIM>WENS ~ ANNOUNCEMENT Hr. and Mrs. R. E. Copelaad an nounce the marriace of their daugh ter, Lyde B., to James Hubert Ow ens, on Tuesday, Nov. 20, 1934. GAOBMENT PIN BNGA Mr., and Mrs. F. C. Pinson announce the enfacemcnt of their daughter, Ma^, to Arthur H. McQueen of Mul lins. The wedding will take place in August. PINSON^McQUEBN BIRTHDAY PARTY The Auxiliary of Broad Street Methodist church will meet. Monday afternoon at 4 o’clodc at the church. .After tht meeting the quarterly birthday party will be held at the par- eonage. Everyone is urged to at^nd this meeting, especially thoi^^ving birthays in April, May aqd June. THEATER PARTY ^R GREENVILLE VISITOR On last Friday afternoon, Mrs. Jack H. Young^tertained in hoinor of her Mary Etta Henry, of tuition jtt Winthrop College or |75, bMides a trip to St. Louis as a con testant in the National Legion con vention, which is to be held later on in the summer. A ]^iae of 1^6 will be given the alternate contestant in the state contest. Besides this contest, there will be a miniature parade of a bevy of Clin ton’s very young (Mutantes, w]ho are DOW under school age. A prise will be awarded the winner in this contest In addition there will be ^ special dance and- musical nuh^rs. Each contestant will receive A gift from the auxiliary. A rehearsal pt the contestants will be held Monday evening at 8:30 iq the Flori5lastreet school, and on Tues day moraing at 9 o’clock the little Chil ds are asked to come for rehearsal. gues^^Miss .Gqeenville with a theater party. After the picture, the guests were tidcen to the drug store where delicious refreshments were served. Those enjoying Mrs. Young’s hospi tality were: Misses Mary Anna Creech, Agatha Jones, Laetitia Jones, Mary Anderson, Sara Anderson, Caro line Martin, Inez Young, Bebe Dillard, Elizabeth Harris and Nancy Young. e KNOX-TINKLER WEDDING HERE ON JUNE 22ND Invitations have been received in the city to the approaching marriage of Miss Sara Knox to James Tinkler of Cliffside, N. C. The wedding will take place on Saturday afternoon, June 22nd, at five o’clock in North Broad Street Methodist church. Miss Knox is the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Knox of this city and a very attractive and accomplish ed^ young woman. She is a graduate of Winthrop cillege and for the past few years has successfully taught at Cliffside. MRS. RAYMOND PITTS HOSTESS TO CLUB Tuesday morning Mrs. Raymond Pitts delightfully entertained the menibcrs of her bridge club, and a few additional guests. Three tables were attractively ar ranged-amid a setting of loyely sum mer flowers, gladioli, lilies and Queen Anne’s Lace. After several interesting xounds,’ the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Hubert Pitts, served an elaborate salad course, and a sweet course. Those enjoying the delightful oc casion were: Mrs. D. 0. Rhame, Jr., Mrs. Horace Payne, Mrs. Goyne Simp son, Mrs.x Silas Bailey, Mrs. T. M Mayes of^umter, Mrs. R. W. Wade, Mrs. John w. Little, Mrs. R. C. Adair, Mrs. J. A-' Chandler, Mrs. William .Brooks Owens, Mrs. Chaney Stone and Mrs. Pringle Copeland. VON HOLLEN-JOHNSON Miss Melda Von Hollen and W. Eu gene Johnson were married Thursday evening at 6 o’clock at the home of the bride’s parents. The living room of the home was decorated with a profusion of ivy, gladioli and regal lilies. The altar was formed of white candles, ferns and ivy. Miss Eloise Von Hollen, charming younger sister of the bride, clad in a blue crepe dress, lighted tlM candles around the altar. Mrs. J. A. Galloway, another sister, and a recent bride, presided at the pi ano.- She was becomingly-dressed in a navy blue taffeta suit. To the strains of Lohengrin’s Wed ding March Miss Von Hollen and Mr. Johnson entered and were united in marriage by Rev. B. S. Drennan, pas tor of the bride, in a beautiful and im pressive ceremony. The bride was becomingly dressed in a triple sheer navy blue crepe trav eling suit with accessories to match, fier corsage was pf Talisman/roses and Lilies of the Valley. After the ceremony a lovely three coarse dinner was served to the fam ilies of the couple, who were the only Ones witnessing the ceremony. As sisting in serving were Mrs. K. F. Johns, Miss Odetta Mauney and Miss Cleo Burgess. The bride is ^he eldest daughter df Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Von Hollen. She is an honor graduate of Winthrop CoU^ and for the past five years has taught in the Clinton Public schools.. The groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Johnson. He is an honor graduate of Presbsrterian College and since his graduation has been supply clerk at Lydia Cotton Mills.. The couple left immediately after dinner for a wedding trip to Florida, after which they will be at home to their friends on West Main street. mad^of an arch of Southern smilax and banked by .taU ferns and greens. On^each side of 'the aitar weie tall candalabra containing white tapers. To the side of these were tall baskets of Queen Ann lace, fever few and fern. Then entered the grdom attended by /his father, T. K Brown, as best man., Mrs. W. C. Buddeth, the bride's moth er, was the dame of honor. Mrs. Far row Suddeth, maid of honor, entered next, followed by JMiss Marguerite Suddeth as junior maid of hohor. The little ring bearer, Conway Goode, dressed in white satin Carried the ring in a lily. Next entered the bride on the arm of her cpusiii, Taft Williams, by 'whom she wasl given in marriage. The impressive riiig ceremony was used. During the‘ ceremony, Lange’s Flower Song was softly played. Men delssohn’s Weddipg-March was used as the recessional. The bride was beautiful in hdr trav eling costume of navy blue trimmed with white and with white accessories. Her bouquet was of calla lilies Talis man roses and swansonia. The bride’s mother was dressed in-blue Also and wore a shoulder corsage of sweet peas, rose buds and fever few. The maid of honor wore a white aftrenoon frock with a lace yoke:. The"junior maid wore white lace. Mrs. Brown, a strikingly beautiful young woman, is the second daughter of Mr. and Mre^ W. C. Suddeth. She received her education at Limestone college and is exceptionally talented in music. Mr. Brown, the only sod of Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Brown of Clinton, is a graduate fo Presbyterian college and is the principal of the Chesnee high ^hool. The young couple left at once on a wedding trip, after which they will spend the remainder of the summer at home near Laurens, returning to Ches nee in the early fall. Those from Cli.nton witnessing the ceremony Were Mr. “and Mrs. T. P. Brown and Edwin Templeton. GARDEN TEA GIVEN THORNWELL ALUMNI One of the loveliest occasions of the Thomwell reunion was the Garden tea I a lovely background for the ceremony, givenin honor of the Thornwell Alum-jl^'hite cathedral tapers shed a soft ni^by Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Jacobs Iglow over the room. A BRA MS-BAILEY WEDDING __ A wedding of wide interest was sol emnized at four o’clock Friday after noon at the home of Mrs. Estelle Ab rams, when her daughter. Miss Rena Abrams, became the bride of Drum mond Baileyi The ceremony was per formed by the Rev. Edward Long, pas tor of the First Baptist church, in the presence of the families and a few friends. Ferns ond floor baskets of Queen Anne’s Lace, in^astel shades, formed their home in College View pn-Mon- day afternoon. Greeting the guests at the gate were Rev. and Mrs. Matthew Lynn. The receiving line was composed 'bf Mr. and Mrs. Jacobs, Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, Sr., Dr. and Mrs. L. Ross Lynn and Chas. H. Turney, of Jacksonville, Fla., member of the ^ard of Trustees. An assortment of sandwiches, cook ies and punch were served by Mrs. Dennis Sowers, Mrs. C* Galloway, Mrs. Harry Layton, Mrs. Bennett Townsend, Mrs. W. A. Johnson, Mrs. Joe L. Carter, and Mrs. F. M. Stutts. Inviting the guests to the punch bowls and helping with entertaining were Mrs. J. B. Townsend, Sr., of Anderson, iss Clara Duckett, Mr. and Mrs. J. ^hev wilLbe at bome -to friendt(ge^tma. Juig^Iadvk^ Dr. Thorhwall V~Jac3l5a, MrTiinTmrs. W. D. Cope- land. LEGION AUXILIARY TO PRESENT BEAUTY CONTEST The local American Legion Auxil iary will sponsor jt beauty contest on Tuesday evening, June 18, at the Flor ida Street School audHorium, in which attractive young girls of Clinton will be on parade. The winner in this con test will Imve all expenses paid to the State Andean Legion eonvention, which is being held in Greenville on July 3 add 4 and the ainner of the state . contest^ frill (be gi^n a year’s Fatlwr’s Day Sunday, Jim 16 Remembtf him with GIFT and CARD from the fronhs JEWELRY\STORE Q ' • Before the ceremony, Frank, Bailey, brother of the groom, lighted the candles,'while Missi Maude. Sumerel, pianist, played “The Rosary’’ and “Mountain Zephyr’’ as the prelude. The “Wedding* March’’ from. Lohen grin, was used as the processional. .The bride entered with her brother, AlbertlAbrams, who gave her in mar riage. I She was lovely in a navy ihat- elasse (traveling costume with white accessories. She was met at the im provised altar by^the bridegroom, at tended by his brother, Lewis Bailey of Spartanburg.' Immediately following the cere- tnony, Mr. and Mrs. Bailey left for their wedding trip. After their return on W. Main Street. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Estelle Abrams and the late John W. Abrams. She is a graduate of the Clinton High school and holds a cleri cal position in this city. Mr. Bailey ia a son of Dr. and Mrs. T. L. W. Bailey of this city, a grad uate of the Clinton High school, and for the past year has been connected frith the Lydia Mills Store. SUDDBTH-BROWN WEDDING Chesnee, June 8. — Beautiful in its simplicity was the marriage yesterday of Miss Mae Will Suddeth of C^nee, to David Eugene Bfrown of Clinton. The eeremoBj was peiiormed at the bride’s iKMae in the presence of the inunediate family, the Bev. W. P. Hall, pastor of the Cheaaee Baptist church, officiating. Promptly at 11 o’clock on the twen- ty-seoo^ wedding anniversary of the bride’s parents Mrs. French MeGraw of Gaffney, began Orla’s Souvenir. Young Homer Hines, cousin of the bride, entered and lighted the tapers. As the strains of Lohengrin’s Wedding March sounded Mr .Hall entered and took his place at the improvised altar livihg roimi. The altar was hi^tha toole-Rhamb wedding SOLEMNIZED AT JOHNSTON Johnston, June 5.—The marriage of Miss Henrietta Toole, of Johnston, to Dr. Delmar 0. Rhame, Jr., of Clinton, was solemnized at nine o’clock Wed nesday morning in the Methodist church of Johqston, only the immedi ate families of the couple and their close friends witnessing the ceremony. The altar of the church7 banked wth sprays of native pine and interspersed with baskets of many-colored gladi oli, formed a simple and lovely back ground for the ceremony, which was performed by the Rev. J. H. Kohler, of Johnston. The conventional wed ding marches were used, rendered by Mrs. George Walker. The bride’s only attendant was her sister, Mrs. J. P. Murrah, of’Johnston, who wore an en semble of beet-root chiffon, with touches of white, large white rough- s^raw hat, and white accessories. She carried a hand-bouquet of delphinium^ Talismon roses, and tul^roses, tied with matching satin ribbon. The bride, who entered with her brqther-inrlaWj J. P. Murrah, wore an imported .navy blue linen lace dress, with navy hat and accessories, and carried a hand- bouquet of Joanna roses, sbowe with tuberoses and lilies of the valley, tied with white gros-grain ribbon! Her brunetk loveliness was never more im- pressiw. The bride’s^ only ;pmament was aiL old-gold bracelet, which had belong^ to the bridegroom’s great- gran^ihother, Mrs.'John N. FrierSon. J. Edmund Ferguson of Augusta, was the bridegrroom’s best man, He, the bridegroom, the minister, and Mr. Murrah wore white linen suits with carnation boutonnieres. The bridegroom’s mother, Mrs. D. 0. Rhame', wore a navy silk crepe en semble, and a shoulder corsage of Tal isman roses and valley lilies. > Immediately after the ceremony, a buffet breakfast was served to the wedding party at the home of, Mrs. Murrah. The out-of-town guests were: Dr. and Mrs. D. O. Rhame of Clinton, Dr. George Blalock of Clinton, W. W. Toole of Nor{^ Augusta, Mise Sallie B; Anderson and Mrs. Edward L Craig of Columbia, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Mitchell, Miss M&ry Lou Sprawl, J. C. Sprawl, and Miss Mildred Bell of Wil- liston. Dr. and Mrs. C. D. Weeks, Zack Wright, Miss Mary Clarkson and Miss Marie Moore of Newberry, and Miss Sara Free of Sumter. The bride, the second daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Julian G. Toole, was bom in Aikeni She was educated at the University of Georgia and George Washington university, Wash ington, D. C. For the past few years she has held positions as dietician in the" Lancaster, Pa., General hospital and the Newberry hospital. ^ The bridegroom is Hhe son of Dr. and Mrs. D. 0. Rhame of Clinton. He was graduated from' Presbyterian col lege, took his M. D. degree at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia university, served a two year interneship and one year as rqsi dqnt surgeon at . Kings County hos pital. New York. He is now practic ing in Clinton, being associated with Dr. S. C. Hays in the operation of the Hays hospital. T e same consideration 'for the new leader. Mr. Townsend is a charter membec of the club and one of its mosL active members, and it is the opnioii .of the members that hjs administration and that of'the other officers will begone bf accomplishment. ~ 'B. F. Wingard, secretary, repre^nt- e^ the local club- at the annual state ebnventiim of Lions clubs held this week ito Cdlumbia. Lions Club Names Officers For Year MoUohon Holds Real Field Day ahjd Taylor led^the hitters, faffliied ten men. Goldvine i 9 0 Newberry 3 6 2 Green, Farmer and Hunicutt; Ham ilton and Bottkttight. Newberry, June 8.—Mollohon slam med hits of eveiy variety and mixed with errors to have a field day over Watts, 16 to 4. Shealy, Bouknight and Moates hit for Mollohon, and Brooks and Walker hit for the losers. Mollohon 16 13 4 Watts .\^ 4 7 8 Franklin and Cromer; Taylor and Farmer. , DR« A« D. LAUGHUN FOOT SPEQALIST »of Spartanbarg . * will be at Hotel Clinton all day Friday this Week. See' Dr. Laughlin and have your foot troubles cor rected, permanently. 4 . LydiaTs^nougti outhit, stayed atop the Big Six, winning over Laurens, 8 to 4. Foster had the batting honorr with three and McCall and Co^ad two each for the losers. Emery fan ned ten as he spaced the losers’ hits Lydia 8 6 2 Laurens .... 4 12 3 Emery and Kiri^; Good and Chum- ley. Geldville booked a win off New- bcary today, as a| error gave two runs for a 4 to 3| decision. Taylor’s homer in the ninth featured. W. Ross INSURANCE We offer expert service Und protection. Agent for iN>me of the strongest Fire Insurance Companies in America. REAL ESTATE Town and rountry prop erty. Prices attractive. - Clinton Realty & Insurance Co. B. H. BOYD, Agent T NOTICE ' Water jyiii be cut off Thursday nighti June 13 (tonight) from 11;00 P. M. to 4:00 A, M, to make new.4»iinections on West Main Street. J. B. Townsend, Jr., Selected To _Head Club ^or Coming Term. At a business meeting of the Clinton Lions club Friday evening the club formally elected its officers to serve for the ensuing year. The officers pre viously had been nominated and the names simply awaited confirmation by the club. The new officers are: J. B. Townsend, Jr., President. Heath Copeland, Vice-President. B. F. Wingard, Secretary. Goyne Simpson, Treasurer. J. J. Cornwell, Lion Tamer. R. G. Watson, Tall Twister. A. W. Brice, who has headed the club durnig the -previous year turned the gavel over to Mr. Townsend and st^i^d him on his year’s ^ure of offline. Mr. Brice thanked the' members of the group for their cooiieration dur ing theyear just clowd and bespoke Water and Light Department Town of Clinton THORNWELL GRAND RALLY AN OUTSTANDING SUCCESS (By F. M. Stutts j The most successful reunion ever held at Thomwell orphanage came to a close Tuesday night, after a trip to the well-known Enoree river. Begin ning on Friday, the 7th, when 4i of the sons and daughters signed the reg istration book, and continuing through the last day, there were about 450 present. This exceeded the most opti mistic expectations. The program started on Saturday at 5 o’clock with a. barbecue-banquet in the dining hall at the orphanage. Be sides the alumni and their kin there werednvited the officers of the First Presbyterian church and their wives; also the ministers of the city and the^ wives. The occasion was a happy event and thoroughly epjoyed. Dr. L. Ross Lynn presided as toastmaster. After a short introductory speech he intro duced Marion Stutts, who in turn wel comed the alumni and other guests. Thomaii E}dgar Dunwody of Press- men^s Home, Tenn., responded. Dr. Dilfard Jacobs of Atlanta, Ga., was introduced and brought a timely mes sage to the. gathering, full of fine sug- Jacobs of Oglethorpe University, Ga., presented a framed picture of Dr. Wil liam P. Jacobs, founder of the or phanage, to the only living formed children who entered the orphanage on its opening in 1875. The children are of the same family. They are Mrs. Fannie Agnew Nance of Abbeville, Mrs. Anna Agnew Devlin of Verdery, and John Enoch Agnew of Greenwood. William Jacobs, grand-son of the or phanage and president of tie 'Thom- well Orphanage Alumni association, •poke briefly. After which the assem bly adjourned. It was a pleasure to have a« honor guests Mias Kitty Crockett of Nor- Grottoes, Their preaenoe prob ably influenced many to attend the re union. The aTumni came from eleven states in the union; Bascom Brissen- den from Pittri>nrgh, Edgar Dunwod- dy from Tennessee, Matthew Lynn from Texas and Herbert Fuller from Ohio came the greatest distance. It was on the whole the most inter esting reunion hel± After register ing everybody was tagged with name- card and Th’orawell ^colors. This was the eaqjest way -of identification, avoiding the necessity of introduction —and acquainting the older with the younger* .Mi.s8 Elizabeth Flie^ner presided in this department and was very faithful and most efficient. The library was kept open ft all timeSj for registration. The younger generation of minis ters were called upon this year for the burden of work in the pulptl. On ^bbath morning Rev. Clarence E. Piephoff preached the baccalaureate sermon. Sabbath afternoon the alum- and orphanage children gathered ni together for a communion .service at which Rev. Matthew Lynn, Rev. Clar ence Sistar, and Rev. Arthur Taylor officifted. Monday morning was left open so that the alumni might get better ac quainted. That afternoon the regular alumni meeting was held in the church. After the meeting adjourned, the alumni and many friends were in vited to the home of Mr. and Mrs. William P. Jacobs where tlwy were served delightful refreshments on the spacious lawn. • It was greatly regretted that^ the speaker for the commencement rnorn- irig, Joseph Graham Miller of New Yo^; COUtd hoT M"presenTiru^^ cnllcal illness of his dear wife. Revr Louis C. LaMotte read the address. Tha high-light of this gathering was the annual trip to Enoree river on the aftem^n of the last day. There were over 175 prasent when time came for the colorful picnic hour. The Allispn cottage had been placed in good condi tion, the back porch enlarged, due to the untiring"efforts of Robert Murphy. The porch was a decidedly pleasant surprise; the floor being new and the tables covered with beautiful linoleum. When the return journey was over, the 1935 reunion came to a-close. Many of the gathering had gone and new ones had come to take their folk, Va., and Miss Lida Baird of Tha> >flj|C0s. Dr. Lynn was most kind in all ways, looking to the comfort of the guests. It, seemed a .trying ordeal for his strength. But tyery effort was deeply appreciated and the gathering of the sons and daughters from far and wide has meant much to Thom- well’ and them. Pledges were signed that from this time on the sons and daughters' of Thomwell Orphanage will remember their Mother on Moth er’s Day. “I SAW IT IN CHRONICLF* Ya«! HAVE YOU TRIED OUR PARKE-DAVIS VANILU YET? THE BEST MADE NO COMPOUNDS — NO COLORING FLAVOR WILL NOT COOK OUT OR FREEZE OUT 3 oz. 33c^ 6 oz. 59c 16 oz. $1.39 E Y E R Y B 0 D Y B U Y I N G I T Just Received Another Barrel. SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY Telephone 400 Ml Corner At Union Station” ynKiKai'ii SIIHDAY, JUNE 16 1 If Father’s Day means nwre than a gesture. We have many useful tlungs to siiggMt. i I i ft-’’ I i I I I L B. DILLARD ’The Old Man In a New Stand”