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'V THUB^DAT, lAmjARY 7. 19S7 2i r-.--il: . ,V'''5'^^ '7^ . TOIL CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON, 8. C> PA€E * ' ' i The Woman^s Page V SOaETY EVENTS. ' eLlJB AND CHURCH NBW^OF INTER^T - ^ TdepiMHM 258 Billy Joimsibn, ^lly Duivcis,'DiuGcftii Workman, Lewia Pitt*, W. P. Bi win, Robert EHlison, Bill;]^ Bicu^, tfi Jacobs, Cai^ll Barnes, Robert ^ox,; JiQuny Brown, William Jacobs^ AI-, berto, Roque of Cv^a. Walter/uokW G. IHtta, William Buford, / Hxibert Adair, Tom Ellison, Bob Jtiiies, Bob Oxley. . \ THE NEW YEAR A *oh|r the Old V While its kndl is tolled, " And its parting moments flyt But a son^ and a cheer ^or the £lad New Year,^ While we watch the^^ld.Year die! Oh, its grief and ^n Ne’er can come-a^ain. And its caro^^es buried deep; But what jo^ untold Doth the,New Year hold. And yhat hopes within it sleep! MRS. LEWIS HONO Y^)UNG CHURCH )RB GRC OUP Mrs. Duakin Dies BeloTed Woman T’adaes After Period^qf DecUi^ng: Health.' Funeral Service Yesterday At Columbus, Ga. \ ‘ .* Mrs. Mary Ball Duskin\7o, widow of M. L. Duskin of Columbus, Ga., marriage, Mias Sarah Pitt* of Clin> , ■ . ... I Mrs. -G. D. Lewis had as her guests , . x . , Bowls of narcissi and povnsettias; Tuesday evening, at an enjoyablej_^’^ hi?ht at the homb^of her adorned the rooms. I party, the members of daughter. Mrs. T. J. Peake on North Owing the afteraoon <i«hcioi«: Baptist' Broad street*, after being in declining Russian tea, sandwiches and fruit j ^ i health for the past several months. cake were served.— * ^ Misses Pearl West and ComeHa Mayer <» Newberry were out of town guests. I A^sbng for the Old, While its knell is tolled, And the. friend* it grave «o true! - But, with hearts of glee, Let us merrily Welcome in the bright, bright New! For the heights we gained, For the good attained, We will not the Old despise; But a joy more sweet, Making life complete, - ‘ In (he golden New-Year lies. A song for the Old, ■ '— WhUe its’ knell is tolled, , With a grrander, broader seal. And a forward iqew, Let us greet tihe New, f Heartland purpose ever leal! Let the ills we met. And the ead regret. With’the Old be buried deep; For what joy untold Doth thb New Year hoi<L And/wh^hopes within it sleep! / —Cleorge Cooper. .ENIXRTAIN FRIENDS i AT LOVELY DINNER f Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Duncan enter- tained guoats delightfully at dinner church. Amusing grames-Cnd contests were The body was carried to her former home at Cblumbus yest3tday where enjoyed and prizes won by Elizabeth . , i • * * . i - — ' - - . ' - — the funeral service and mtennent took place at 11 o’clock. on Friday evening. The px^tily appointed table in the dining room was centered wdth a boi^l of ppinsettias. A delicious turkey dinner was served the^ follow- ing guests: Mr. and Mrs. Tom Owens, Mr. and Mrs. J. Will Milam, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pitts, Mr. and Mrs. Henderson JStts, and Dr, J. W. Davis. Barnett, Mildred Robert and Phyllis Holman. Candy-making* added pleas^ ure to the oocaaion. Later <the^ girls joined in singing Christmas carols, De/icious refreshments were served during the evening. The guests were: Adelaide *n<f Mildred Roberts, Eliia- bftth, f Alethea and Grace • Barnett, Phyllis Holman, Annie. Rogers Bailey, Virginia Graham, Mildred Stewart, Nell Loftis and Oranna Addy. 'J" Mrs. Duskin had made her home here for the past year with her daughter. During her residence _ in Clinton, and on former visits here, she made many friends who held her in BOBBY OWENS HAS' BIRTHDAY PARTY Monday afternoon ,Bobby Owens celebrated his eigth birthday by in viting several little neighborhood playmates to i^end the picture show with him. After Gie movie was over the boys returned to -Bobby’s home and a delicious supper >as served. The gfuests were: Ed Sadler, Fer dinand Jacobs, Jr., David l^fau^^and Chris Adair, Jr. \V' / ANNOUNCEMENTS /iTie Woman’s Christian Temperance znion wil} meet Friday afternoon, /Jan. Rth, at 3:30, at the home of Mrs. E. B. Sloan. * t I’he U. D. C. will meet Frid|ly af ternoon at 3:30 with Mrs. J. C. Roper. Methodist circles will meet Monday, Jan. 11, with the following: v Circle No. 1, with Mrs. T. J. Leake. Circle No. 2, with Mrs. R. W. Wade. Circle No. 3 with Mrs. George Watts Copeland. The Sarah Glenn circle will meet with Mrs. R. J. Pitts Monday night at 7:30. ^ MRS. SPENCER HOSTESS TO.CENTURY CLUB 1%e Century club met Tuesday af ternoon with Mrs. A. E. Spencer. Mrs. John Spratt read the story, *'Mr. Car- desser,” by Edwina Babcock. The next neeting be with Mrs. U Ross Ljmn on January 19. DINNER PARTY FOR DECATUR.VISITOR Saturday evening Davis Workmah delightfully entertained with a dinner party in honor of Bess Beatty of Decatur, Ala-- The beautifully appointed table, where covers were laid for ten, was centered with a lovely poinsettia. A delicious three-course dinner was served. Games and contests were enjoyed after dinner. Those enjoying_the evening werej Jean Holman, Martha Lou Blakely, Elizabeth Wysor, Billy Dicus, Law rence 'Ferguson, Reese Young, and Billy Duncan of Decatur, Ala. MILLING-BLAI.OCK i ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED A. J. Milling, of this city, announces the engagement of his daughter, Al- mens, and Dr. George Robert Blalock, of Clinton. The wedding will take place aC the First Presbyterian filhUPCh Tuesday, March 9. - > Miss Milling is the eldest daughter of Allie James Milling and the late Mrs. Elizabeth Tolbert Milling. She was graduated from Converse college in 1933 and, the last two and a half years has done social work in Laurens county. Doctor Blalock, son of Mrs. Fannie Young Blalock xnd the late 'ThcmMis J. Blalock, Sr., is a graduate of ^sby- terian college in the class of *26 and 'received his doctor of medicine-degree from the College of Physicians and Surg^ns, Columbia university, New 'York. He is,cngage<i in the practice medicine in Clinton. high regard, and who were saddened to .earn of her pas.sing. She was a woman of many refinemervts of char acter and loved and appi'eciated for these fine virtue.^; She was endowed with a strong Christian faith arul was a devoted membei\of the First Bap-' tist church of Columbus. The deceased is suiwivcil by three daugiiters, Mrs. T. J. Peake of this city, Mrs. Cliffprd Oliver of Wes ley, Mass., Mrs. / Lee Snow of Macon, Ga.; three sonar Jarret Duskin of St. Petersburg, Fla., Dewitt Duskin of Columbus, Ga., Joe Duskin of Havana, Cuba. CLINTON CHILD ON RADIO Little Doris Fuller, eight-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Fuller, this city, sang over radio station WSPA, Spartanburg, Saturday morn ing at 7:15 o’clock. * Little Doris is a third grade pi^pii of Florida Street aohool and her friends will be interested to know she will be heaixl again next Saturday morning between 7 and 8 o’clock over the same statiort JOINT HOSTESSES ^IVE TEA FOR MISSIONARY BCrs. A- E. Spencer «nd daughters, Mrs. EHise Spencer Hindman and lArs. J. G. Roy,' enteratiiyed on Thursday afternoon with a lovely and informal tea 'complimenting Mrs. Lewis Lan caster, missionary to China, now visiting relstivee here. . The Spencer home was festive with liday decorations. Delicious tea, sandwiches and cook, ies were served to forty guests. young SET ENJOY dance AT CLUB Among the holiday festivities was the dance which Hugh Jacobs gave bo New Year’s eve at Lakewood Gentry Chib in honor of Alberto RoqiM of Cuba, his guest. for the holidays.. / TheXclab ro<Mnz were attractively adorne<i\with evergreens and a log fire burned in the big open fire place. For favors fancy caps were given the girls and whistles to the bojr*. Refreshmeiita of delicious punch, sandwiches and cookies w:ere served forty-four guests. GROUP ENJOYS j — DINNER PARTY ' Wednee^y evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis D. Simpson entertained at an attractive dinner party. In the ^dining room a color motif of yellow and green was effectively carried out. A silver bowl filled with' yellow and green candy maiiced the center of tbs table. \ A delicioos four^ourse dinner was served and later cards were fdayed. Guests of the evening were: Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Pitts, Mr. and Mrs. Andy Young, . Mr, and Mrs. Mace Young and Mrs. Sarah Suber of Whitmire. FAREWELL DINNER PARTY FOR MR. AND MR|. C. W. WEIR On Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Pitts entertained with a lovely four couree dinner in honor of Mr. and ’ Mrs. Caldwell JYeir, who are leaving this week to make their homej^^o^e before the nreeting in Laurens, and Mr. and Mrs. William McMillan, j-ecent bride and groom. The home was lovely in a setting of blue and silver. In the living room and dining room red and silver car ried out the real spirit of the season. Covers wete laid* for twelve ' and those .enjoying the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Pitts besides the honor guests were: Mr. and Mrs. George R. Holland, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Coop er, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Young and Mr. and Mra. Clyde Lankford. After dinner Bingo w»a shjojrsd until a late hour.—Mr. and MrSv He* Millah received a novelty prize as wedding gift and Mr. and Mrs. Weir were given a. key to the City of Clin ton as a Bingo prize. MISS EMILY FERGUSON GIVES LOVELY. PAR'TY Mias Emily FeigioM'^ was hostess on New Year’s eve at a lovely party asaembllng about sixty of the col- legflu-set. lie rooms of the spacious home were' decorated' witk' Mly wm can^Res and Evergreen garlands. Dancing was enjoyed •throughout the evening. . Refrerinnents of delicKMia aand- wichee, punch, cookies salted nuts were served. Attrsictive 'cap# and vfhistles^ere given as souvenirs of the delightful occasion. LOVELY TEA FOR VIRGINIA VISITOR0 Wednesday aftemoM Mrs. Hender son Pitts entertained with a delight fully informal tea at her attractive new home in College View, honoring her sister-in-law, Mrs. I. B. Johnson, o| Msnassas, Vs., before her recept “DONT GCT CROSS” . . . wkea the mail briaga 7<wi a sUtement of your aecoi^iL You sheald*hc gMudaely jWMh cd. fer a bin is aa qsneatiea that year fellew Bte^ has faith in your honestev^ fEontis ;#EIitY STORE WINGARD’S GIVE — FAMILY DINNER Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Wingard enter tained on Sunday with a lovely fam- ily dinner „ - A kHT/bowI of pink roses and snap dragon* centered the prettily appoint ed table in the dining room. Guests of the occasion were Misses Helen and Sarah Vernon of Green wood, Mr. and Mrs. James Fox and children, Mrs. Emmie Wingard, Miss Ma^ Wingard, Mr. and Mrs. Russell King and Russell King, Jr., of Lex- ingtort, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Wasson, Billy Wasson, Mm. Effie Wasson, James' Wasson and Mias Mary Win gard of Hickory Tavern. | PRESBYTERIAN CIRCLES TO MEET MONDAY The circles of the Woman’*'Aux iliary of the First Presbyterian chui^ will meet next Monday after noon at 3:30 in the church anteroom for a short business session. At*”4- Vdock the members as semble in Dr. Spencer’s* Sunday school room for the first service of the “Week of Prayer.'* Mrs. Lewis Hr Lancaster, missionary tq China, now on furlough and visiting rela tives here, will spealr to the ladies ^ this i^nie, after which an informal tea, will be given jn her honor. Other services for the ‘W’eek of Prayer’’ will be as follows: Cottage prayer meetings xm Tuesday. Thurs day and Friday mornings in various neighhofhoods, at the following homes: Mrs. R. C. Adair, Mrs. Both* wdl. Graham, Dr. D. J. Woods at 9:80, and at Mrs. R. F. Adair's ^ 3:30 p. m. MARGARET SHEAL NEW YEAR’S DANC! On New Yea^fs ev^ng ,Margaret ^ealy entertained, at the . Alpha Kappa Pi fratMimy rooms with a lovely dance. Ghristmas trees and wreaths of holly formed an attractive backgimmd. Dr. axkd Mrs. F. K. Shealy and* Mrs. EricT Barnes chaperoned the party. Gelkiops punch and cake'were served The guests were: Ruth Monts,'Eve lyn Henry, Miriam Donnan, Elizabeth Barnes, Louise Jacobs, Inez Young, Linda Copeland of Columbia, Elliotit Jacobs, Phyllis Holman, Virginia Dil lard, Betty Sf>ratt, Margaret Brice, Frances Speake, Louise Coe, Mae Di- COB, Grace Martin, Frances Simpson, 'nddababy Beimetit, Sara Wannamak- or, and Dillard Boland, Red Pinson, Henry Meadows Young, Tench Owens, Maihm Hrowi^r Billy lightfoot, Irby Hipp, Ebgene Sloan, ■DouidM Boms, I ANNOUNCEMENT PARTY BY THE MISSES BROWNING \ One of the most outstanding, par ties of the holiday season was given on last Friday evening by Blasses Burns and Medora Browning an nouncing the engagement and ap proaching marriage of Mis* Almena Milling and Dr. George R. Blalock, the wedding to take place the eve ning of Maitoh 9. The dining room was a scene of beauty with a color' scheme of green and white. Green tapers in salver holders cast a soft glow over the love ly table. The centerpiece portrayed a miniature bridal party. Each guest’s place was marked with a white wed- diiv bell fiHed with green mints. Fa vors were small corsages and bouton nieres of Hly-of-the-valley and fern. During the evenir^ an elaborate four-course dinner was served, at the conclusion of which the bride-elect and the hridegroom-deot were pre sented a handsome gift. r The guests for the-evening included Mr. and Mrs. Mac Adair, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Workman, Mr. and Mrs. TL J. Bhdock, Misses Agnes and I^y MUlii^, Collette Davis, Ceth^ne Jones, Sunshine Bailey, and/Messrs. Francis Blalock, Norman Andrews, eiartdge ’-Lawson, Arthur Cdpeldad; Frank HolkUii^ Cs^l Copeland and Lawrence JDavis./* * NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS j The regular annual meeting of stockholders of the Commercial De- l>o«itory of Clinton, S. C., will be held Tue.<klay, January 12, 1937, at 4:00 o’clock p. m., in the office of the Bank to elect directors for ensuii^g year, and to transact such business as may JACK H. YOtJNG, Presiaint. F. M.-BOLAND, Secy.-Treas. FOR THE NEW YEAR JOURNALS CHRONICLE run CO. Make This a Fruitful Year Build health and happiness durinff the New Year throug^ including more Fresh Fruits and Vegetables in the honiq meals. And'enjoy the finest of Fruits and Vegetables without'paying a premium price. Each_of the coining year’s 365 days will find Fruits and Vege tables featured-at this store; It can be a fruitfuryear for you.v BRILLO, pkg. .7 10c CALO, 3 for '.. .7............. 25c' WESSON oiu pint ::r25c IVORY FLAKES,pkg. „ 10c CORN STARCH^ pkg. 10c Chase & Sanborn COFFEE, lb. . 28c Bliss COFFEE, lb. . 7^. 25c RIPE OLIVES .i. 20c SMOKED SAUSAGE, Ib^.. . . 20c CHUC K STEAK* lb. . . 20c STEW BEEF, lb .. . .. I2V2C PORK RIBS,Ih . 7 20c WEINERS,lb. ._.. . .. 20c BEEF UVER, ib.. ..... .... 25c I, lb......... 12^^2C DRESSED FISH PRIZ^ FOR THIS WEEK FIRST PRIZE ... 8 LBS. JEWEL LARD SECOND PRIZE PICNIC HAM THIRD PRIZE 2 LBS. BREAKFAST BACON FOURTH PRIZE 2 lbs. Chase & Sanborn Coffee Drawing Saturday Night, at 7:30 Baldwin's Grocery Phonea 99 and 100 ;7 iHErU c?Jc?j'r—err* fr^.l t—f r—* fr^ Ir—* fr? 1 r—11—* f'—•' I r—^ f—'.rr-^.i u. Xn ■*x UNUSUAL PRESCRIPTION SERVICE! •7- / \ ‘ - We like to refer to the completeness of our PRESCRIPTION service^ fi unusnsl. \ we briiefe it is soMewhst I.«t us tell you briefly-how It works out. Just sqppoee the_ DOCTOR left a PRESGRII*TK)N with you, and you found it inconvenient to go to s 4i'hf store to have it filled. Ia ri^ cases, > step to the .phone and give us Sskring. Call 400 and weTTsend a. messenger right away. T The PRESCRIPTION will be brought to our store, where it will be flhed qaickly and accurstely by an experienced PHARMACIST an^'lretarned to you. And the whole tsaaaactioQ\wiIl be handled in less time than if you went to a dr|ig atore yourself. 7 And remember, too, that oi|r charge for this naasual .PRESC^L^ION aervice is not at all vnreason- able. Our price is based only on the use of the best grade of jiaterial^ plaa the tiaic consumed in coi pounding, and only a profit. .7..— . 7^ BUBSCRI^ TO THE CHRONICLB Paper 7 Everybody Raadif HOUSEWIVES! With the New Year here, it is in order to make good resolu tions, especially when it means money in your pocketbook. Many CTinton women have al ready resolved to profit by THE OHRONIOLE’S advertisements during 1937 and will save much money thereby. This ia.^ ad dressed to those who have not yet fqrmed the habit: “Resolved, that I will consult THE CHRONltLE advertise- , ments every Thursday morning, select my needs for the week, and put the savings in the bank.” All of your food, drug, cloth ing, houselK^d, etc., needs can be easily supplied through THE OHBONICLE. 7 -K