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\ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1937 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. G. PAGE THREB The Woman’s/Page SOCIETY EVENTS. CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST Telephone 258 ' Mrs. Wm. Mason, Newberry, Mrs, were served by Mildred Stewart, Bill Dobbins, Clinton, Mrs. D. M. Virginia Wier, Alliene Copeland and Vaughab.' Kinards, Mrs. W. A.Moor-^ Jean Copeland. The latter, the head, Goldville, Mrs. W. N. Long, Mrs. i daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Mrs. W, E. Monts and Mrs. Geo. H. j Copeland, addettr to the pleasure of' mirably fitted her for historian of Ellis, Clinton, Miss Kathryn Owens, j the afternoon with a recitation. the chapter, w hich office she filled*so graves of ISonfederate veterans. She was interested in collecting and pre serving" facts of local history. Her intelle<-tual gifts and her training ad- McQUISTON-COKER ANNOUNCEMENT Mrs. H. F. McQuiston of Valdese, N. C., and Clinton, announces the en gagement of her daughter, Margaret, of Clinton and Columbia, and T. H. Coker of Andrews and Columbia, The wedding will take place in November. ed with cut flowers. As the guests CHURCH CIRCLE HOLDS MEETING The Business Girl’s circle of Broad Street Methodist church met for its regular monthly session with Mrs. J. C. Roper and Miss Frances Rojjer on Monday evening at 7:30. After a short business meeting and a Bible lesson given by Mrs. Roper, a social hour w’as enjoyed, during which ^ the hostesses delightful refre.shments. sages of roses marked the places of the honor guests. A' four course turkey dinner was served to twenty- four' guests. Beautiful gifts were presented Miss Moorhead and Mrs. Addison. Laurens, and Mrs. W. T. Goldville. Martin of JOINT HOSTESSES CHARMINGLY ENTERTAIN FOR RECENT BRIDE AND BRIDE-ELECT entered the dining room they were ^ .. j i- i..*/ i presents! with^ Guests present Wednesday who were also members of the Owens wedding party fifty years ago were Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Adair, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. McMillan, Mrs. Marie McMillan Rantin, Mrs. Corrie Young, Mrs. W. M. McMillan, Mrs. B. F. Copeland, Sr., all of Clinton^ and M jv. Ella Duncan of Whitmire. The lovely gifts presented Mr. and affairs of the week w’as the lovely tea given Tuesday afternoon by Mrs.i George H. Ellis and Mrs. Gary Dil-\Mrs7\Owens on the occasion indicated lard, honoring Mrs. Henry Drayton!\he>ry high-esteem in which they Dillard, of Georgetown, a recent Wheld by pountless friends and* ^ beautiful acceptably for a number of terms. Miss Agatha was generous in her sympathies; and had many interests, civic, patriotic and religious. Her loyalty expressed itsel! also in her personal - relationships; as a daughter remarkable for her cheerful devotion; as a friend and neighbor for her unfailing kindness, and sym pathetic understanding. One can not think of her without beauty and wholesomeness of her. community. We shall miss her, but “to liVe again in hearts that love us, is not to die,” and she “lives again in minds made better by her presence.” STUDIO OF THE DANCE TO OPEN OCTOBER 28 IS MRS. KELLERS HOSTESS TO IDLE MOMENTS CLUB Mrs. Frank Kellers was hostess to the members of the “Idle Mom ents” club and a few additional guesits, yesterday afternoon. Dahlias of lovely hues were used effective ly in decoration. After a most enjoyable afternoon of cards, the hostess served a de licious salad and sweet course with Russian tea. LOVELY PARTIES GIVEN IN NEWBERRY FOR MISS MARGARET MOORHEAD - Miss Margaret Moorhead, who being honored with many parties in Clinton and Goldville, is also the reci pient of lovely social attentions in Newberry. Ou Wednesday Mrs. W. F. Part- served j ridge and Miss Margaret Nesley en tertained with Mis.s Moorhead as hon or guest. Thrw tables were arranged for bridge amid d setting of lovely fall dahlias, and a corsage of Talis man roses marked Miss .Moorhead’s place at head of the table. After sev eral progressions Miss Mary Howze Dillard held high score and Miss Evelyn contestant. Each was given ari at tractive prize and Miss Moorhead was presented with lovely maderia napkins. A tempting salad and coffee was served. CENTURY CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. WALTER JOHNSON Mrs. W. A. Johnson was hostess to the Century club Tue.sday afternoon. Mrs. John Spratt and Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon were in charge of the pro gram. Mrs. Spratt read the life of the English poet, A. E. Housman, and .Mrs. Sturgeon read selections from his poems. The next meeting of the club will be held with Mrs. Sturgeon on Tues day afternoon, Nov. 2. bride, and Miss Margaret Moorhead, of Go'ldville, bride-elect of November. As ^ the guests arrived they were greeted at the front door by Mrs. J, B, Hart of Goldville and Mrs. T. D. Copeland, Mrs. R. E. Sadler intro duced them to the receiving line com posed of the honorees and hostesses, .Mrs. J. Will Dillard, and Mrs. W. A. Moorht*ad. Mrs. Henry Drayton Dillard was a wide family connection.; , in nature, and in character. She gave her time and strength to add to the A Tribute To MISS AGATHA DAVIS Miss Mildred Whitten, whp is con-» ducting fL Studio of the Dance, an nounces that her classes^ will begin Thursday, October 28. All pupils, and those interested in studying under = Miss Whitten, are 'asked to register with her next Monday and Tuesday, October 25 and 26, between 4 and 5 o’clock, at the Clinton Flower Shop. —Adv. (Prepared and read before local U. D. C. chapter by Mrs. A. M. Copeland). i. Since our last Memorial day - swift seasons rolled” they have gath-,g as the I g gowned i,n a black velvet dress with bodice vof black net ornamented with ered precious toll from our member END-OF-SEASON CLEAN - UP! II ship. The Stephen/ D. I.e«* chapter s(‘quins, and wore a shoulder corsage I'pait this time that as aig of roses and valley lilies. chapter we might pay tribute to one ft Miss Moorhead wore an acqua of presence and devoted g moire taffeta, empire style, trimme<l service we so highly valued, with dubonnet velvet ribbon and at Miss Agatha Davis, of staunch corsage of roses and valley lilies. II 11 l| ♦ ♦ 40 The living room was beautifully Burns w'as the 'iuoky" Binito ilahlins-an.l cosmos and entertaining here were Mrs. R. course On Monday afternoon Mrs. William A. Mason entertained with four table.s of bridge for Miss Moorhead. Bt'au- tiful chrysanthemums adorned thei S. Owens, Mi*s. R. W. Wade, Mrs. Marion Durant of Abbeville. Enter taining in the music room were Mrs. J. Lt'e Young,*'Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, Jr., Mrs. W. T. Martin of Goldville, and Mrs. T. L. W. Bailey. In the dining r«Hmv Mrs. Frank Kellers and Mrs. S. W. Sumerel poured tea and assisting in serving were Mrs. Chris Adair, .Mrs. Hugh Ilevolutionary and Confodei;fttv\i.. an-J cestr>\ was luvun during the trying j'j LE(;iON AUXILIARY HOLDS MEETING The American " Legion auxiliary met with Mrs, T. J. Peake on Tues day afternoon. During the business meeting plans were made for .Ar mistice day. A dance, to be given in the new armory is planned for the evening of Nov. ll. The auxiliary is also offering an attractive prize to the merchant of the city who has the most artisti cally decorated window for Armis tice day. attractive apartment of Mrs. Mason,I . ,, ... and a gorgeous white chrysanthemum i with a .shower of wedding bells desig nated the place of the bride-elect. .After several rounds of bridge Miss Moorhead was presented with a blue boudoir lami», and upon assemb ling the scores she was also the holder of the high score. Miss Mar garetMcCUwghi-in was lucky at Bingo. .A delectaltle salad course and coffee was .served. THE MISSF^S LITTLE GIVE LOVELY LUNCHEON FOR MISS MOORHEAD One of the loveliest luncheons, among a number of parties and show ers being given for Miss Margaret Moorhead, bride-elect, was that of Misses Emma and Jamie Little at their home on Saturday, From the spacious living room, .At” the conclusion of the meeting ] made beautiful with a profusion of the hostess servini tea and sand-1 fall flowers, the guests were invited wiches. 'into the dining rootn. Here white ^ I tapers, burning unshaded, cast a soft MISS M.ARGARET MOORHEAD i glow. From the lovely chandelier HONORED AT GOLDVILLE jfell a shower of miniature wedding On Thursday evening Mrs. Mamie jbell.s. Carrying out the bridal motif, C. White entertained at Joanna Inn, j place cards were found tucked in Goldville, with a lovely dinner party | wedding bells tied with white satin honoring Mis.s Margaret Moorhead, ribbon. The lovely centerpiece was bride-elect and Mrs. James Addi.son,,a wenlding cake topped with a minia- a recent bride. The living and din- and groom.. A delectable rat- course luncheoql^’as served by Miss es Natalie Slappey and Emily Dill- ai'd in maid and buthm costume, after w'hich, MiA-s Emma Little in a very I clever rhymis told the guests that the wedding cake was in reality a Jack * Homer pie and each guest was re quested to “Put in her thumb and pull^ jout a plum.” These plums proved, to be beautifully wrapped packages con- *7taining lovely and useful gifts for I the honoree. In addition to the honoree and Mary Howze Dillard, Robbie Hender son, .Margaret Sadler, Dorothy Hag an, Katherine Owens, Sarah Salt ers, Virginia and Lillian Dillard and Annette Moorhead. The table was cove\:j‘d_^ with a beautiful lace cloth cehtphed with a low. howl fill(‘<l with lovely roses, flanked by cantlles in silver holders. .At other points in the room roses in pa.stel shades comjileted the decora tions. ' . Delicious jtea, sandwiches, cookies and mints were serveil about two hundred and fifty guests who called between four and six. Mrs. J. M’. Crawford said gooilbye to the departing guests on the porch. ce days of Reconstruction in luiurejis, 'county; her father a Confederate sol dier, her mother “a girl of the six ties” with all that that implies of courage, resourcefulness, undaunted spirit and tlevotion to the Ixist Cause. So as a child, in this homo atmos phere, Mis.s .Agatha breathed in the.se same ideals as her native air. Her heritage was to face difficulties cour ageously, to lend a helping hand to those less fortunate, and to maintain her high standards, in “spite of cir cumstance.” .Miss Agatha was .for many years a member of this chapter. .She joined the United Daughters of the ('onfeil- eracy while a student at Winthmp college, later transferring hey mem bership here. She was zealous in the cause, active in committee work, es pecially in locating and marking the t' |l II II I II DRESSES REPRICED FOR QUICK CLOSE-OUT! J ll ft ll i| II II It |i l| i ! 15 Dresses. $2.27 15 Dresses. $2*77 ing room were attractively decorat- SILVER SOLVES ' WEDDING GIFT PROBLEM t Silver* is the n^t cher ished GIFT for the bride. FRONTIS JEWELRY STORE and GIFT SHOPPE MR. AND MRS. THO.S. R. OMENS CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY On October 13, 1887, young Tbemras R, Owens of “Old Jacks” led to the altar Mi-s.s Mattie Davidson of the then hamlet of Clinton and there they both assumed the obligation of man and wife, each vowing to love, cherish and keep each other. Every vow then taken has been kept and every duty performed by this young couple who for fifty years have lived as one fle.sh and one blood. For half a century .Mr. and Mi's. Owens have worked harmoniously as one soul and with one purpixse, and during these five decades they have witne-seff the years come and' go filled' with much happiness am'hfiome sorrows. They have enjoyed the plea.«ures with simple unity and have borne the .sorrow-s with much ('hris- tian fortitude. They have kept march with the changing times and have literally obeytsl the Biblical injunction to “multiply and reiilenish WEDDING GIFTS OF DlSTINt TION— Chinn, Crjstal, Sterling Silver, Imported tlifls. Indirect Lamps —ju.st what all brides want. See the New Lovely EVENING DRESSF^S. ( ALL 20 FOR BEAUTY SHOP APPOINTMENT GALLOWAY’S I H l| II 10 Dresses. $1*97 Jm i All from regular .stock! This season’s styles and fab rics! A grand .savini^s opportunity for forty ‘‘early birds." They’ll be .snapped up Lust!!! U PENNEY'S |l J.: It I. C. •V It :t hostesses, those present were Misses fbe e^rth.’ They have reared to Mary Howze Dillard, Clinton, Col- , lette Davis, Enoree, Ella Little Mc- [Crary, Nannie Sue Adair, Clinton, FREE DIRT Next To Gulf Station V East Caroling Avenue NOW IS THE TIME TO HAVE THAT LOW PLACE IN YOUR EIMINT m aACR YAim FILLED. See Your.Local Contractor or Hauler. INTRODUCING OUR FALL SAVINGS EVENT! Men’s Piedmont QUTDXQ Fine Quality A 69 C Each Plain colors and wide variety of fancy patterns. Sizes 14 to 17 Here you will find values to- $1.65. AKDERSON’S 5c to 25c Store manhwxl and womanhood four sons and^ two daughters, George Robc-rt Owens, who passed away several years ago, Thomas P., Hubert and Roy Owens, .Mrs. Susie Owens Vaughn and Miss Mary Lizzie Owens, and are the proud grand-parents of sev eral children. Having come down to the full fifty years of marital relatiorw last Wednesday, October 13, two of their daughters-in-law, Mrs. Thomas P. Owens and Mrs. Hu bert Owens conceived the thought of surprising them with a Golden Wed ding Anniversary party. Carrying out their happy plans, in the same old Davidson home on Musgrove •treet, 4n the same room, on the isame date, and at the same hour the wedding march was rendered by Mrs. David Copeland of Renno, a niece of Mrs. Owens; on the same old parlor organ used on the occas ion of their wedding ceremony fifty winters ago. The guests were ushered in by Mrs. Sara Bell Davidson and were greeted in the living room by the hosteases, Mrs. Thomas P. Owens and Mrs. Hubert Owens. At this time the honored couple was mot ored from anothre section of the city upd eiKrocted to their places, j With complete surprise and emo- I tion they acknowledged their appre ciation. The honorees were pre sented lovely flowers by a miniature bride and groom, little Josephine Copeland and Thomas Owens VI, '.with little Doris Owens maid of hon-j I or. Three popular songs of the long| ago were sung, “In the Long, Long 1 {Ago,” “W’hen You and I Were Young I : Mattie,”, and “Auld -Lang Syne,” w'hile tears gleamed in the eyes of some of the older guests. The young er set did .several dances, including the “Big Apple” and the tap dancing by young Paul Martin was the star performance of the afternoon. Other membera__9f the entertaining group w’ere Alliene- Copeland, Virginia Wier, Jean Copeland, “Jackie” Wier;, Emily Copeland and Mildred Stew art. 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