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J , • 'i . ■ ■ , THURSDAY. DECEMBER 16. 1937 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON. S. C. PAGI^ THRm 1 interest of i Ej\worth orglvMiasfe—-UW' -ft-F. -W-iiHfir^diTIrrand Mrs. W. W. The Woman^s SOCIETY EVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST TdeplMMie 258 leF » ^nUta, “A Carol From the Skies,” upon, which a num- Harris, Miss Sara Clinnon, Miss Eve lyn McDowell, Mr. and Mra. H. D. her of singers of the city have been'Henry, Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Heustess, . practicing for weeks. This is expected! Mr. and Mrs. George W. Holman, Mr. | service. This action was taken be- to be one of/the outstanding services and Mrs. G. W. Hollingsworth, Mr. j cause of the excellent business en- of the entire Christmas season. ; and Mrs. J. H. Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. ijoyiHl by the company during 1937, ployed for Sorter periods. Mr. Shepard stated that this is not a permanent plan but is an additional 1937 remuneration for loyalty and McMILLIANS ENTERTAIN WITH DUCK SUPPER Mr. and, ,^ya. L. S. McMillian en- tei:tained a number^ of friends on Tuesday evenihg at John T. Young’s spring near here, with a duck supper. Tables arranged for the supper were decorated in red and white. Twelve guests were invited on this occasion, including Dr. and Mrs. V. T. Be41 of Greenville. SCHOOL CHILDREN GIVE CHRISTMAS PAGEANT The Woman’s auxiliary of the First Presbyterian church met at the church on Monday afternoon . At this time Miss Agnes Davis di rected the fourth grade of Florida Street school in a Christmas pageant. Between scenes a number of carols ^were sung. At the conclusion of the meeting Mrs. D. J. Brimm sang “Holy Night.” HOME DEMONSTRATION CLUBS ORGANIZE The Women’s Home Demonstration clubs of l^aurens county have complet ed the reorganization for the year 1937-38 and have the year’s project, “The House in Good Taste,” w'ell un derway in all clubs. In this section of the.county there are clubs at Hurricane and Wads worth. Their organization for the year follows: Hurricane: President, Mrs. A. L. Neighbors; Vice President, Mrs. Da- I and a fire burned in the / large open fireplace, These special services will be held | H. F. Harris, Miss Ann Harris, Miss Sunday, Dec. 19, with the morning i Nancy Owens, Dr. and Mrs. L. Ross service at the usual hour and the eve-1 Lynn, John J. McKay, Dr. and Mrs. ning service at 7:30, H. F. Harris, jW. T. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. choir director, will be in charge of! Moorhead, Miss Annette Moorhead, Games and proms were enjoyed . throughout the evening by about sev-l* both special musical services. The public is cordially invited to enty-five young people. Officers of the B. Y. P First Baptist church were guests for the occasion. After delicious refreshments U. of the invited of PI KAPPA PHI GIVES F. C. Pinson, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Plaxico, Dr. J. C. Roper, Miss Fran- tres Roper, W. H. Simpson, Miss Fran ces Simpson, Dr. F. L. Webb, Dr. land Mrs. J. Lee Young, Mr. and Mrs. LOVELV BANQUETT i Wm. Brooks Owens, Arthur Cope- Members of Pi Kappa Phi, national Miss Margaret Sadler, Mias paternity at Presbyterian college, j^^rothy Hagan, and members of the celebrated founder’s day with a for-! ^Vofford collegt' glee club, sandwiches, Russian tea, and mints, | mal banquet at Hotel Clinton on Sat- each guest received a gift from ajurday evening, followed by a social beautTfully-decorated Christmas tree.jin the fraternity rooms on the col- lege campus. A feature of the banquet was the presentation of the Pi Kappa Phi scholarship award to Roy F. Hutch inson of Griffin. Ga., by Professor and the belief, that thpre will be' a general pick-up in business in the near future. * Friends of MRS. W. E. NASH, who holds the distinction of being the, oldest citizen in Clinton, will be .in terested to know she celebrated her 91st birthday Dec. Mrs. Nash has been celebrating during the entire week, receiving many gifts and cards from relatives and friends, who unite in wishing for her many more birth- days. The Pennsylvania slayer who re turned to prison under three life sen tences, probably hopes fo/. leniency after he has served the first two. GALLOWAY’S Best in Lingerie, Pajamas, Slips, Gowns, Panties. LUNCHEONS GIVEN FOR MRS. SUSAN COCKERELL Lovely in every detail was the lundheon given Thursday by Mrs. John Spratt in honor of Mrs. Susan Cockerell of Jacksonville, Fla. The home was lovely in Christmas decorations of holly and evergreens. The dining table was beautiful in its "appointments, and each JOSEPIHNFl is quite the thing in H. E. Sturgeon. This is the fourth time this town, she has l>een talkeu about, the honor has come to the local chap-1 jjazed at and handled with care, and | ter, with all chapters in the national lives in a glass house. Josephine organization competing. i also reported to have quite a temp-1 Guests of the chapter wore J. H. ei* if things don't go just exactly toi guest’s' Hunter, IL K. Sturgeon ami Ixinnie her, whidi we imagine they] GIFTS 1 THAT FIT YOUR BUDGET I YOU ALWAYS SAVE WITH SAFETY AT place was marked with a gift. Mrs.; McMillian, faculty alumni nu'inlH'rs of j haven’t for the past week, Josephine!( Spratt served a delicious three-course the chapter. Also in attendance wereijs a huge tarantula capturtnl byij luncheon. Mrs. Hunter, Mrs. Sturgeon, Mrs. i gi^ aDY ADAIR and given a home in j' McMilTian, and a number of young | a milk bottle covere<l at the top with ' Smith's Pharmacy Mrs. Cockerell, who has been the guest of Mrs. George W. Taylor for several w’eeks, was honored on Tues day morning with a luncheon by Mrs. Robert S. Owens. An arrangement of candles, in red and white, interspersed with ever green, completed the table di'cora- tions. A delicious three-cour.se lunch eon wa.s served a number of guests. ladies from Clinton and surrounding!a piece of fine wire. Khc almost cities and colleges. jmade moat for somebody’s cabbage-- but not quite. Grady discovered her Officers of the local chapter are: Preside nt, Joe Commander, of Flor ence; treasurer, Louis Amlerson, of I^ake City; secretary, Billy Jones, of Bishopville. CHURCH GROUP HOLDS vid Pitts; Secretary and Treasurer,,MEETING Mrs. Mason Simpson; I^ocal Leaders, Mrs. J. Willie Young and Mrs, Sallie B. Nabors. Wadsworth: President, Mrs. L. I... Young; Vice President, Mrs. Downes Monroe; Secretary and Treasurer, Mrs. Eugene Shealey; Local Leaders, Mrs. L. L. Young and Mrs. Hugh Bonds Workman. KIWAMS “LADIES NIGHT” A VERY GALA AFFAIR In a lovely Christmas setting, the annual “ladies night” celebration of the Clinton Kiwanis club, an event at A delightful ('hristmas meeting w’hich the “Kiweons” are always was enjoyed by the Young Woman’s j guests of honor, took place last auxiliary of the First Baptist church, j Thursday evening at Hotel Clinton at the parsonage, with Mrs. W. N.iin the form of a banquet and social Long as hostess ,on Monday evening, j entertainment. Covers were lai<l for The program was in charge of Miss j seventy, including members of the Velma Pugh and plans were^made for'club, their wives and other guests. ENDEAVOR GROUP HAS * » PARTY AT CLUB On T-ueaday ^eniSg I <akeaide Country club the^^nior Christian En- deavor society of the—First Presby- -terian church enjoyed a delightful party. The group was chaperoned by Mrs. D. J. Brimm, Dr. and Mrs. R. EX Sadler, and Mrs. C. M. Bailey. The scene of the gathering was the coming year. The home was beautifully decorated and a lovely Christmas tree with colored lights completed the .scene. The tree con*- taijDHj'd},^t.s for each member, and Miss tee^ Barton acted as on this occasion to present the gifts. Two new members, Miss Nata lie Slapey and Miss Oranna Addy, joined the auxiliary at this time. In addition, to-the new members. The dining room was transformini into a mass of color and beauty .sug gestive of the Yuletide season. Red and silver .xWas. ustnl in the dcHrora- - , tions, witk)a large “K” emblem ar- Santa! center of the room. D. C. Heustess, retiring president of the club, presidtnl as master of ceremonies, and kept the enjoyable program moving in an able manner. After singing of “America” by the entire group, and grace by Dr. J. C. decorited with holly .nj evwgreen», Velma Pugh. Jamie Little, Miriam NeLson, Gladys Nelson, GIFTS FOR CHRISTMAS THERE’S A REASON WHY PEOPLE TRADE AT FRONTIS JEWELRY STORE A Visit Will Convince Yoa. FRONTIS JEWEIJIY STORE and GIFT SHOPPE the following enjoyed the occasion: Miss^ Adelaide RobertS’JBeverly Da-j a member of the club, a de lightful banquet was served in four Mae Barton, Lois McDaniel, Nell Ab rams, Sue Adair, Florence Adair, Mary Lou Johnson, Mrs. William Pitts, (Mrs. R. £. Quinn. METHODISTS PLAN CHRISTMAS MUSIC Christmas services will be observ'ed at Broad Street Methodist church Sunday morning, and Dr. J. C. Roper, pa.stor, will deliver an appropriate Christmas sermon7~At thi.s time there will be special musical selections., At the evening service a “white Christmas” will be observed in the B _ _ g Everything you will need for your Christmas Meals and to fill the Santa Claus Stockings. We are offering a complete line of Groceries, Fruits, Vegetables and Meats, all moderately priced, yet selected as carefully as the costliest. Either come or phone and use our dependable delivery service. “ ~ ~ CRANBERRIES, quart iteJ g Large COCOANUT, each 10c S iiblqt’a TICKLED FEACHES, I SHREDDED COCOANUT, lb. I Premier SPICED PEARS, ^ No. 2V2 can 25c I FRESH OYSTERS (wiecto) pt 40c I We have a large assortment of JIf 3 Apples, Oranges, Nuts, Candies, etc. g V Let us Help You Solve Your Christmas Meal Problems ^ nuncMS SKCIALS i BLALOCK’S GROCERY&MARKET I PHONES 156 and 157 WE DELIVER courses. After the sweets of the menu had been reached, a special amateur mu sical skit was presented by several members of the club under the direc tion of Mr. and .Mrs. H. F. Harris and Miss Nancy Owens, Mr. Harris being chairman of the evening’s pro gram committee. Miss Dorothy Ha gan of Goldville, always a favorite with the club, gave two violin selec tions which were enthusia.stically re ceived. An accordian .selection by LeRoy Sanders also added to the pro gram. The club had as special out-of-town guests, the Sigma Tau Alpha quar- -tet, a unit of the Wofford college glee club, accompanied by George With ers, Jr., ^kit man. The program given by the Wofford group consisted of a group of popular musical seketions and a comedy skit by Withers, who scored a big hit with the audience. The talented musicians were enthusi astically applauded with each rendi tion. Their program, whidh was one of the features of the evening, fol lows: “A History of the Ockrina”—half- hour skit by George Withers, Jr. A group of selections by the quar tet: “Grant Us To Do With Zeal,” “Brahm’s Lullaby,” “Stout Hearted Men,” “Roll Dem Bones,” “Wbo Did,” and “I Shall Not Be Moved.” The quartet is composed of the following members: Cantey Sprott, first tenor; Raymond Holroyd, second tenor; ^ Frgncig "Garrett; haritonp; and "W Herbert, second bass. Place cards with the Kiwanis “K” were placed at each plate. Noise- Tnakmg-favors and edbfetti were irfaa at each plate. The inimitable Johm Holland Hunter, in the role of Santa Claus in his time-honored costume, conducted a drawing in which be pre sented to each lady a present with the club’s Christmas greetings. To each lady there also went a club fa vor, a pretty vase bearing the Ki wanis emblem. Mrs. Wm. Brooks Ow ens, the club’s highlj^ — esteemed pianist, was presented a money gift in behalf of the members'hip as a Christmas remembrance. The Kiwanis skit, musical selec tions, the quartet, the presentation of gifts to the honor gruests, and the i evening’s fun and merriment, made the occasion a very happy and gala one, up to the high .standard main tained by the club on such occasions since its organization fifteen years ago. Those attending the party were: Mr. and Mrs, B. H. Boyd, Ashby Johnson, Miss Robbie Henderson, Prof, and Mrs. Kenneth Baker, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Copeland, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Dillard, Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Dunlap, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Fer guson, Dr, and Mrs. Dayton R. Grif fith, .Mr. and Mrs, B. R. Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. ‘Giles, Mr. and Mrs. on a cabbage’leaf under a bunch of bananas, and he said he imagine<i that she fell from the bananas to the cab bage leaf. T There is a young man in town who is very much disappointisi and |he’a disappointed over the same Aing many others are. He was w’ailing and gnashing his teeth and complain ing to your reporter tha/t some fel lows have all the luck. There’s a cer tain young lady, who goes to the Baptist church, and this young man | says it’s always his luck to sit in ai front pew just when she sits at the back and visa-versa which according to his own statement doesn’t suit him at all. JOHN I). DAVLS, our new clerk of court, and H, I). HENRY were having an animatisl conversation on the corn- er-Munday^-aftemoon. Mr. Davis .saTd he ha<l ju.st paicFThe Chronicle office a visit. We rt'gret that his visit-s are not so frc*quent as formerly but know hi.s new duties ket*p him busy. A. L. iSHFjPARI), manager of the J. C. Penney company announced to day a bonus will bt» paid to employes of the store on Momlay, Dec. 20. The bonus will be equal to two weeks pay for employees who have been regular ly employeil for over one year and a proportionate amount for those em- PROPHYLACnC MILITARY BRUSH SETS 89c to $7.50 DRESSER SETS $1.98 to $12.75 EVENING, BAGS $2.75 to $5.50 SHAVING SETS By Yardley, Williams, Woodbury, Kisterine, Mennen and Others 59d to $7.50 MANICURE SETS ^ to $3.75 i_ __ ^ YARDLEY SHAVING BOWL $1.00 MOVIE CAMERAS $9.95 MOVIE BROJECTORS $14.95 MONOGRAMMED STATIONERY 49c to $2.00 Monogram Free LEATHER BILLFOLDS Personalized W’ith Gold Monogram Free $1.00 up > CANDY M^tha> Washington, Lig- geit's and Schraffi’s 60c to $5J)0— We pack for mailing and pay postage anywhere in IJ. S. A. TOILET SETS Cara Nome, Yardley, Evening In Paris $1.10 to $15.00 I Mid-December Drug Store VALUES! | § Do your Christmas Shopping here first for all members of the family. Our stocks are complete, moderately priced, and all this S yearns merchandise. % ALKA SELTZER 60c 49c FROSTILLA 35c , 31c HIND’S CREAM 50c 39c CREOMULSION $1.25 , $1.08 CARTER’S UVER PILLS 25c .....: 17c MURINE Eye Water 60c .... 49c N. R. TABLETS 25c 23c BROMO-SELTZER 60e__49c- Kremyl Hair Tonic $1.00 .... 89c RUBMYTISM 25c ^ 23c -LISTERIN&^5c^ -59c LAXATIVE BROMO^.-QUttdNETABLE’KS^Sir r23c Pepsodent Tooth Paste 40c.. 33c BAYER’S ASPIRIN 25c .. 19c SARAKA $1.25 98c NUJOL 75c ■59c Vitalis HAIR TONIC 50c .. 39c Wampole’s Preparation $1.. 79c CALDWELL’S SYRUP OF PEPSIN 60c 39c McKesson’s Mange Medicine, 8 oz. ::: 49c Cutex Preparations 35c 31c ITALIAN BALM 35c 29c VICK’S SALVE 35c 27c Aspirin Tabs. “lilly” 100 .... 29c McKesson’s SALTS, 1 Ib..... 20c MUSTEROLE, mild or strong, 40c 29c MALTED MILK, 1 Ib. 50c No. 59 ANTISEPTIC, pint. 39c MILK OF MAGNESIA, pint 23c -4' Psyllium Seed, black, lb..... 49c RUBBING ALCOHOL, pint 19c Mineral Oil, (heavy), pint . 33c Gift^ suitable for every one can ^ gy be found at— ^ GALLOWAY’S, I SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY I S “AT UNION STATION* ' TELEPHONE 400 j| s \ \