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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1938
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The Woman’s Page
SOCIETY EVENTS,
CLUP AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST
Telephone 258
Ballevr served delicious hot choco
late, cookies and mints. * '
Those enjoying the occasion were:
Betty Simpson, June Owens, Evelyn
Crawford, Ann Owens. Bobby Wanna-
maker, Barrie Jean Wingard, Maryj Xdair*s Men's Shop, now occupying
Simmons, Bobby M^rk, Alberta , p,rt of the First National Bank
Baldwin, Iretha Anderson, Halhe
New Location For
Adair's Men's Shop
EN PASSANT
V. W.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
• The Stephen 6. Lee chapter U. D.
C. will meet Friday afternoon at 3:30
tha, .Mr?,_Frwik„,KslJier8,
LOWMAN-CUNNINGHAM
announcement
Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Lowman an
nounce the marriage of their daugh
ter, Madeline, to Edwin Cunningham
of Laurens, wi Nov. 17, 1937, at
Laurens.
MRS. T. D. COPELAND
HOSTESS TO CLUB
Friday aiftemoon Mrs. T. D. Cope
land delightfully entertained the
Actaean club.
Gladioli and pink snapdragons, in
exquisite arrangements were used in
decorations.
Late in the afternoon refreshments
,jn thrce.xielicious courses were served.
MRS. MOORHEAD GIVES
PARTY FOR CLUB
Wednesday afternoon Mrs. W. A.
Moorhead entertained the members
of the “Idle Moments” club at a lovely
party at her home in Goldville.
Mixed flowers adorned the living
room where rook was in play.
'During the afternoon the hostess
served delicious salad and sweet
courses. *
ENDEAVbR GROUP
HAS SKATING PARTY
The Intermediate Christian 'En
deavor of the First Presbyterian
church met at the church on W'ednes-
day evening for a skating party. Ijat-
er in the evening the young people
reassemblwl at the church and were
iSeTV(*d hot chocolate, doughnuts, and
.salted peanuts.
The group of young people were
chaperoned by Mr.s. R. E. .‘?adler, Mrs.
George W,, Taylor and Mrs. R. S. Ow
ens
STUDY CLUB MEETS -
WITH MRS. OWENS
The Study club met on ..Wednes
day afternoon at tfi^ home, of Mrs.
Robert S. Owens. A review of the
life of Catherine the Great ,was giv
en by Mrs. William P. Jacobi. Mrs.
Jacobs added interest to the pro
gram by showing a manicure set,
now in her possession, that once be-
longred to Catherine the Great. The
set was griven to Mrs. Jacobs by the
Hon. Joseph E. tVavies, U. S. Ambas
sador to Russia.
At the conclusion of the program,
coffee, sandwtehes and cookiwr wgre
served by the hostess.
BRIDGE-LUNCHEON
HY MRS. JOHNSON
On Friday and Saturday Mr.s. W.
A. Johnson entertained at lovely
hridge-^ntheon^ Guests were invit^l
for four tables on Friday and for
three on Saturday.
Artistic arrangemor^ts of golden
Anderson, Nell Canfield, Snookie
j Wilkes, Billy Arnold, Buddy Ballew,
Frances Ballew, Evelyn Joan Daven
building, has leased the store room at
the comer of Musgrove and East Ckr-
olina avenue just vacated by Sadler-
Owens Pharmacy. The firm will oc-
calendulaa and jasmine were placed {port, Polly Davenport, Evelyn Big-
about the rooms. A delicious lunch- bee, Pete Harmop, Margaret Evans,. ....
eon tots sep-ed. -Mm. J. A. Cb«nd-|p.t,y Se«y, Dori" Arnold; Charlw!
ler and Mrs. J. D. Jeans assisted thejpitts, Louise Tribble, Betty Annj!'*^" . *’• R- Blalock continu-
hostess in serving. Later bridgre was i Campbell.
played. ~ . j Billie Dee was remembered with
ing*-lw-offices in;
building.
Mrs. Johnson’s sister, Mrs. R. R.
Nickles, of Atlanta, Ga., and Mrt.
Vance Irby of Laurens were among
the gruests on Friday.
MRS. CORNWELL HOSTESS
TO BRIDGE CLUB
On Wednesday both morning and
afternoon, Mrs. J. J. Cornwell enter
tained guests at lovely^; four-table
bridge j>artie8.
Beautiful gladioli and flowering
quince artistically decorated the rooms
where the tables were arranged.
lovelly gfifts from' her friends.
You've heard the .story almut the
cat eating the canary. Well, this is a
true story—ftbout a very black cat
that ate two canaries that belonged to
MRS. B. F. WlNGAMp. He would
have eaten three, but the one ^t MRS. J. C. ROPER has a birthday
belong to MISS RUBY BOWT?RS February 6. MR. and MRS. W. H.
died several days ago. .Now no g^race- ROBERTS have an anniversary to-
ful songbirds greet Mrs. Wingard day. COPELAND BLACKWELL cel-
mchmorning, and she was ;^^ted. -a-birthday MRS.
the fact that she had had them only DT J. BRIMM reached another mile-'
In Memoriam
R, L. BAILEY
A Whereas our Heavenly Father, ac
cording to his infinite wis<lom, saw fit
suddenly to remove from our midst
our Christian brother, R. L. Bailey,
and
i Whereas, the name of R. L. Bailey
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Huffman of [long will be associated with the Clin-
Lfttle Mountain, spent Monday with] ton First Baptist church, of which he
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Huffman. j was a faithful member, and
Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Ulmer and chil-j Whereas, in the office of secretary
- dren. Thomas and Marie, of Braxton, of the Sunday school he rendered ar-
After the games a delicious salad |Ga, are spending the week with Mr. |duous and devoted service, establish-
course was served. Mrs. Pringle and Mrs. A. J. Johnson. jing a record of faithfulness rarely
Copeland and Miss Agnes Milling as-j Mrs. W. H. Roberta, Miss Nita Rob- if ever surpassed, and
and Mrs. Miriam Poteat
ter of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Evans of
Columbia, spent the past week with
her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M.
Pitts.
REV. J. M. RAST, edito^f of The
Christian Advocate, Columbia, is in
the city this week teaching a Metho
dist training school He reports a good
attendance.
sisted the hostess in serving.
PARTY GIVEN FOR
BRIIKJE CLUB
Mrs. W. Johnson entertained her
bridge club and additional guests at
a pretty party on Thursday assemb
ling guests for five tables.
Calendulas and jasmine added to
the attractiveness of the spacious
rooms.
At noon a delicious luncheon was
served on the card tables. Mrs. C. E.
Galloway, Mrs. Robert S. Owens and
Mrs. J. A. Chandler assisted the host
ess in serving
was played.
erts and Mrs. Miriam t’oteat are
spending today in Grt'enville.
Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Nichols of
Chester, spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. C. K. Nichols.
Mr and Mrs. R. L. Plaxico spent
Sunday in Blacksburg with Mrs. W.
M. Borders, who is ill.
Dr. and Mrs. R. P. Jeane.s of Eas
ley, spent yesterday with the former’s
mother, Mrs. P. S. Jeanes.
LeRoy Sanford of Charleston, spent
the w(‘ek-end with hi.s sister, Mrs. A.
J. John.son.
^Friends of Mrs. Blakely Tribble will
After luncheon bridge^^now .she is doing nicely
after undergoing an operation Tues
day at the General hospital in Green
ville.
Mrs. Vermeil Riohbourg and Bill
Hendrick of Columbia, were the
guests of Mr. and Mi\s. W. H. Roberts
MISS CONNIE BAILEY
HOSTESS TO CLUB
On Friday evening Miss Connie
Bailey was hostess to the members j
of the “Friendly Dozen.” jon Sunday.
A profusion of-cut flowers adorned { Mrs. Eilward Heniy was calle<l to'
the home. The dining room was love-' Greenville the past week on account j
ly in its decorations. The table wasjof the illness of her mother, Mi's.'^ I). I
Wheix'as, in his home-going our
church feels a distinct loss;
Be it resolved:
Fir.st, that while we feel our church
to be greatly impoveri.shed by this
loss, we bow humbly and .submiasivc-
ly before God whose wisdom knows
no erixir.
Second, that with deep appreciation
of what he has meant to us we re-
cor<l our gratitude to God for plac
ing this belovtHl brother in our midst.
Third, that we extend to his de-
yotiHi family our sincere sympathy in
the^ioignant grief which has come
to them in our brother’s passing.
DR. F. I. WEBB,
J. (). BARNETT,
W. R. ANDERSON, JRt,
, , Committee.
F'or First Baptist Church.
since Christmas, and they both were
good singers.
It’s the unusual that makes news—
when a thing ceases to be news then
it is commonplace. We don’t know
how many times MISS, HETTIE
MARTIN has been a “doodler,” but
it's news. The definition of a doodler,
according to a local reporter is as
follows: “A doodler is, a person who
carries with him a pencil or chalk or
any similar object with which to
scribble or mark. Hettie showed a lit
tle more ingenuity in her choice. She
used her finger on a moist window of
a certain store.
MiISS MARGARET SHEALY has
been elected the “Snooper” for the
next issue of The Sentinel, local high
school paper.
stone January 31. MRS. JOHN Mc-
SWEEN of Chester, formerly of Clin
ton, also celebrated a birthday Janu
ary 31. MISS INIEZ CHANEY ha.s a
birthday February 8.
Mrs. W. M. McMlLLAN celebrated
her 69th birthday Saturday. Her
friends and neighbors gave her a
surprise party. They met at Mrs. Mc
Millan’s home loaded with good things
to eat, including a large btVthday
cake. About thirty-five friends were
present and each one remembered her
with a gift.
ROY GASQUE celebrated a birth
day yesterday. It’s a shame we didn’t
find it out sooner, and publi.shed it
la.st week. Perhaps he would have
gotten some of the “razz” he loves to
di.sh out so well.
centered with a bowl of pink cama-
tion.'5 and fern, and each guest’s place
was marked with a corsage of cama-
[ tions.
H. Spann.
GIFTS' THAT BRING
HAPPINESS
SILVER, (JI.ASSWARE.
CHINA
Watches, Fine Jewelry, Dia
monds or leather Goods.
A small deposit will reserve
any Gift until you want it.
FRONTIS
JEWEIJIY STORE
and GIFT SHOPPE
Mrs. W. L. Summey
Passes In Texas
News was rcceiveti in the city yes
terday of ,the death of Mrs. W. L.
Summey, 58, which occurred in a
Houston, Texas, hospital Tuesday
while undergoing an operation. Fu
neral service-s will be held in Hous
ton this afternoon.
Mrs. Summey, before marriage was
Miss Pearl Blakely, daughter of the
late J. Wilson Blakely and Sally
Simpson Blakely of this community.
She taught schoof near here for sev
eral years and is ph-a-Hantly^remem-
—. . ,, , J -..u L_,u I be red by many friend.s. fn 1^0 ahe
The table w., centered with a birth. ^ Waahinglon. D. C.,
where she held a government posi
tion several years, and from there
she went to Houston where she was
rater marr1e(r,“ffn7t^ad^ TPjddcd in
Delicious refreshments were served
In addition tortba m«»ber8--Mn»; -Wt|
B. Owens, Sr., and Mrs. R. S. Owens
enjoye<l the occasion
MRS. MINNIE ADAIR
HONORED ON BIRTHDAY
On Friday evening Mrs. John G.
Pitts and Mrs. William King honored
their mother, Mrs. Minnie C. Adair
with a dinner party, at the home of
the former, the occasion being her
70th birthday.
The cttntng room was bcauttfoHy
decorated, the valentine motif being
used.
day cake and covers were laid for
seventeen guests. A delicious three
course dinner was served. Mrs. Parks
Adair, Mis^ Minnie Ray, Mrs.—WiU
liam Milam and Miss Martharene
Pitts assisted in serving.
cent years.
! .Mrs. Summey i.s survival by her
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know how to advise the
best plans for you. We
titifik we have the- best
companies.
Consult me.
B. H. BOYD, Agent
Clinton Realty &
Insurance Co.
Here’s an interesting little poem
taken from the pages of The Blue
Stockjjig, Pre^yterian college weekly:
There is a guy named CLIFF Mc-
LBOD who like a girl named
SHIRLEY, _
She’s medium helghU, weight ..one-
fifteen, ha.s hair that blond and
curly.
There Ls a point and I d<Kst think we
f^hould get <lown to it,
The love bug's pretty l>ad of late; and
that guy has b<H»n bit.""
Little HARRIETT EVANS, daugh-
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Gray
Funeral Home
Clinton, S. C.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
... and ... ,
EMBALMERS
Ambulance Service
Phones 41 and 399-J
L RUSSELL GRAY and
V. PARKS ADAIR, Gen*. Mgra.
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Newberry 65c
(’olumhia $1.80
Asheville $3.80
New York .. $17.65
Miami $18.65
Greenville .. . $1..'»5
Augusta $2.90
Knoxville $7.20
(3iarIotte ...... $3,10
Tampa ....... $15.40
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After dinner .Mrs. Adair wa.s pre- , u i j /• n • i .u
. , 1 1 . ' hu.sband and the following brothers
senttHl with a basket of gifts. j • . ** r- it u u- r
, , and sisters: Mrs, ( . P. Kobin.son of
Opening
SCHOOL OF
DANCE
TAP AND TOE
Interested Persons
CaU 113
Juanita Thompson
I MRS. JOHN SPRAT!
I HOSTESS TO CLUB
I Mrs, John Spratt was hostess to
members of the Century club for the
last meeting in January on Tuesday
afternoon.
A lovely poem by Louise Jones Du-
Bose, daughter of Dr. and Mr,s. Dud
ley Jones of this cit,y, “Ballade for
New Year’s Eve,” was read by Mrs.
A. E. Spencer and received much fav
orable comment. Mrs, Spencer also
discussed “Notes on Gardening,” giv
ing helpful suggestions for work in
the garden. ‘Txmous Crardens of
South Carolina” was the title of an
intensely interesting paper by Mrs.
F. D. Jones.
The next meeting will be held on
Feb. 15 at the home of Mrs. John
Osman.
thi.<< city, .Mr.s. .Sarah_Wyne of Clover,
Mrs. L. (i. B<*njamin and Mrs. J. P.
Kilgo of Darlington, Mrs. Annie
Stuckey of Kingstree, J, Y. Blakely
of VVa.shington, D. C,, and a number
of nieces and nephews.
LITTLE GIRL HAS
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Little Billie Dee Hooper celebrated
her seventh birthday with a party
Saturday afternoon to which a number
of little friends were invited.
The chMdren were entertained by
games and contests during the after
noon, after which Mrs. G, G. Hooper
and Miss Wilbey Seay, Mrs. Bertha
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POULTRY WANTED!
THE GREENVILLE POULTRY CO. WILL SHIP A
CAR OF POULTRY FROM THE FOLLOWING
TOWNS:
LAURENS — FRIDAY, FEB. 11
CLINTON — SATURDAY, FED. 12
We Will Pay Top Market Prices
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Look For Our Price Cards In Your Mail Boxes
GREENVILLE POULTRY^ CO.
PHONE 4410 . GREENVILLE. S. C.
Glee Club Tour
Proves Successful
P. C. Singers and Orchestra Give
Performances In Nine Towns.
Completing successfully its sixth
tour under the baton of Dr. S. M.
Huntley, the Presbyterian college glee
club returned to the home campus on
Saturday morning. ’The tour, which
lasted five days, covered • great por
tion of the Piedmont section of South
Carolina and performances were pre
sented in nine different cities.
The first concert given at Union
found the club singing well, but not
quite up to par. After the perform
ance the members of the entire troupe
were entertained at a reception given
in their honor in the social room of
the First Presbyterian church.
The second performance* given at
Lancaster, showed much improvement
and the Woman’s Auxiliary of the
' Presbyterian church, sponsors of the
j program, entertained the club with a
luncheon in the social hall.
Following the first two engage
ments the visited Fort Mill, York
and Greer, presenting evening con
certs in each city. They were royally
entertained at each stop and all per
formances were quite successful,
j Luncheon engagements were given in i
■Clover, Gaffney and Inman, reapec-'
: lively. The last performance found
the club in the city of Chester where,
before its former president. Dr. John
Mc.Sween, it, completed the first tour
! of the season. AHer the last concert
!the orchestra played for Presi-
! dent’s ball* held in the Chester city
hall.
The entire trip was quite success
ful and Dr. Huntley has expressed his
approval of each performance.
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