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THE CLINTON CHROMCI.E, CLINTON. S. C.
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The Woman’s Page
SOCIETY EVENTS,
CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST
Telephone 74 or 25S
• -•Hi Fai.t:e mar
r:*N! and Mi'« Adair
a’ d John W. K nnoy. Jr., who wiil h»
mar^ml th-.' month. A doWiab!f
U. S. Will Direct : Birthdays
Probe Of Wreck' And Anniversaries
aft« r
dinmT wa* ><■ nvd
whk'h the irv>e>«ta «*njoytil amusirf FBI Takes Over Hunt For Train
and an entortaininjr protrrHm, Wrecker In Nevada Crash.
ai»pri>pria:v to the occa.sion.
A jnft of crysrtaJ wms presented the Aujt. ir>.—'Federal of-
honored couple. .ficers to«lay t<H>k over investijration
!of the wrwk of the stream!ine<l train
of San Francisco,” and direc
tion of the search for the maniac who,
l ittle I.in.ia Adair, dauirhtor nf .Mr.
and M'S. GvJtly'Ada>, wil! celehrate
her stvond Wrthday Uitnorrow, Auir.
18.'
MisM Sara Farjrle had a birth<lay
Realty Transfers
Made Last Week
ADAIR-FINNEY WEDDING
SOLEMNIZED YESTERDAY
'Sunday, Auk. 13.
Sunrise In the Mountain jScnptime and jave the lesson study PREiTTY HOME EVENT
] stood uiK)n the hills when heaven’s-on the topic, “Way of the Witness." .
wyle; arch Miss Pitts yave several interesting l^autiful m simplicity was ^e .
Klorioua with the sun’s returning articles from the news sheet and mi.s- ^*bl«*au w^dinK of Miss .Marian
mairh, Isionary bulletin. . Warren bin-
And wotids were brightened and softj Several bowls of beautiful ros^ Jr., which was solemnized yes-
i famished floral adornment for the^^®y afternoon at 5 o clock.
Went forth to kiss the sun-clad vales, occasion. Later in the evening ther.^”** spoken at the hc^e
pinnacle with shifting hostesses lerved block cream, cookies, bride s parents, with the Rev.
fruit iniroc i W. R. Bouknight, pa<tor of Broad
Street Methodist church, officiating,MclKinald, president of
sary of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. (looper.
trainmen say, iKdiberately deraile<l | Mrs. Raymond Pitta will ob.serve a
the train, killing 2.‘1 iH-ivple and in-,b>rth<lay tomorrow, August 18.
T<Hlay b the wedding anniversary
As
young couple.
many a
glance
Thrust up its shattered lance.
If thou wouldst learn that will keep MRS. HA^S HOSTESS
•Riy heart from fainting and thy soul TO BRIDGE CLUB
from sleep, S. C. Hays delightfully enter-
Gotothe woods and hilk! ;tained her bridge club on Thursday
No tears dim the sweet look that na- i afternoon. j
ture wears. ' PasteJ-tinted summer flowers;
Longfellow. ,a<lorned the living room
^ were arranged for canl ^
VON HOLLEN-BLALOCK 1 Later in the afternoon .the hostess ■
•served salad and swet*t courses. ,white gladioli and asters.
I The bride was lovely in a hea\"v
1 *’
icrejve .suit of stone blue, with siiuirrel
The search was spurred! by clues
toward the identity of the man, or
men, who moveil a rail and, thus
huitle^l-the 17-car train into a Ne
vada Canyon Satuixlay night.
“W'e have some definite evidence,”
Laurens towmhip: 11 acres frnm
Kk'anor A. EVanks to IVwaie C. Wier,
11,500; 48 acrea from Kathleen Mar
tin Achceon to Juanita Blaine, et aJ.
$10 in quR, claim deed; 22 acres from*
\V. E. Bramlett to L A. Bramlett, $10
August 21 is the wtdding anniver-othtT considerations; .50 acrea
from Palmetto Bank to M. D. I.eo-
pard, $.T75.
Waterloo town.ship: ;S1M\ acres in
three tracts from I). R. Simpson,
tn*asureT of Ijaunens county, to Sink
ing EAind eommifwion of liaunma
in the presence of nhe immediate fam-j^^‘‘ ^*uthern I*acific company, who
ilies and a few close friends of charge of the railway’s inves-
itigation, “but it is of such a nature
^ An improvised altar was erected inj^^*^ free to divulge it
the living rcnmi w*ith the mantel form-i*' time.’
the background. A profusion i»f! unievealwl number of men were
of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Jeanea.
F. M.' iRutU has a birthday "Wed-
ne.sday, Aug. 23.
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Rawi] will cele
brate a wedding anniversary Satur
day, .\ugxiBt 19.
Miss LHy Yarborough has a birth
day Wednesday, August 23.
Today is the birthday of Mrs. T. P.
Owens, and little Carolina Huffman,
eight-year-old daughter of Mr. and
Mre. W. C. Huffman.
ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Von Hollen of
this city announce the engagement ofiOR. .AND MRS. FELDER SMITH
n where tables; f‘*rn.< was used, combined with tall: railway yanls and “ho-1 Hiirsfinrr
V I candelabra holding white tapers, ami jungles, ami were qm^stiomMl as!L/eer OUnUllg
;on the hostess! IHHlestal baskets in white fille<l with the seatvh spivad over Nevada, UUh.i ScHSOll Op6n8
county, $5.00.
Scuffletown township: 151 acres
from the Union Central Life Instir-
ance company to W. FI and Betty
Glass Bragg, $2,000.
I.aureirm city: 53 acres from Phil
D. Huff, special master, to Inez Wood
Wilson, $500; thrc*e lots and three
buildings from 1). R. Simpson, treas
urer of lAunens county, to Sinking
F5ind commission of Ijaurons county.
ami i'alifornia
Officers were ilivi(ie<l in their opin
ion as to whether th«* crime was the
their daughter, Dorothy Eloise, to i HONOR GEORCiLA \ ISITORS
'trimmings.
Hervey F'rancis Blalock. The wedding
will take place the latter part of this
month.
Her accessories overe of
and she wort* a shoulder
ABRAMS-PLUNKETT
ANNOUNCE.MENT ^
Mrs. EbtcJle Abrams of this city,
announces the engagement of
daughter, Nell Ramage, bo George
Ernest Plunkett, Jr., of Conyers, Ga.
The wedding will take place Septem
ber 24th.
Complimenting their house guest-s,; terra rosa
Misses Betty Jane Dorough and Maryioorsage of talisman roses and
-Ann Barker, of Quitman, Ga., Dr. and of-the-valley.
Mrs. Felder Smith entertained wnth! Immwliately following the
work of one or two men. MclKin-
abl sided with those who heliev<*<l it
lilies-tho work of a lone mad man—
“a man with a dis<*ase<l brain—pos-1 locaiU* the gaim*.
sibly one with a grudgi* against .some) ‘‘I>t*eT are plentRul,
South Carolina’s (kvr hunting sea
son op4*ned Tues<lay and (^ief Game
Warden A. A. Richarilson .says the
nimrods .sihoukl not find it difficult to
cere-
he said yes-
dance at Lakeside country club onjmony, an informal reception was held
individual on the train satisfying thatiterday, imd openly pre<licted that
throughout the evening. Refreshments
of punch and cookies were served.
Miss Shirlie W’ilkes as.sisted the host
MISS ELIZABETH BARNES
ENTERTAINS FOR GUESTS
Miss EJiiabeth Barnes entertained
on Wednesday evening w'ith a dance
.t L^id. country fWiTnoW-
ing her house guests. Miss Gwendo
lyn Barnes'of Augusta, and Miss
Catherine Bryson of Mountville.
Effective in its simplicity was the
decoration of ivy used throughout the
Hub rooms.
Chaperones f«»r the evening were
Friday evening. |f<»r the guesti^. In the dining room a
Clusters of balloons in a rkxt of j pink and white color scheme wa.s ef-
colors were! suspended from each .feetively carried out in the fl<ywers
chandelier. An entertaining feature and refreshments. Centering the beau
of the decorations was the prizes tifuHy-appointed Uble was a crystal
found in many of the balloons when}bowl of pink roses and white asters,
they were burst. About thirty-five j Lighted tapers in crystal candelabra
young people enjoyed d
grmlge without rtgranl for the lives
that might Is* snuffed out.”
“.A man would be a fool to take
another into his confidence in a thing
like this,” he continued. "A confed
erate would, sooner or later, be bound
to squeal.”
ncingjOn each end of the table completed j -Authorities ask(*d to see an aima-
the ex<fuisite picture. Individual wed-:^*’“*^ motion picture of the wrivk
ding cakes and block cream were
scene, in hop«» of uncovering new
many Hportamen wvruld arise early to
invesRigiate the atatoment.
“If you covld go (through the let
ters on nsy desk, in which the writers
tell of crops destroyed by deer, with
appeals to be allowrd to shoot them
before the season opeins, you’d know
jufit how (plentiful they are,” Richard
son said.
The seimon’s limit is five bucks per
APPENDICITIS AT TMO YEARS
Thomas Ik*aman, age 2, son of Mr.
and .Mrs. tJerakl Ik*aman, of the Clin-
ton </otton Mills, was operatcnl upon
ye.sterday morning for acute appendi
citis at the local hospital, l^ast re
ports imlicate the child is in a critical
condition.
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Mr. and Mrs. William G. King and served by Misses Martharene Pitts•‘Sheriff C. A. Harper of E3ko,| hunter. 'Hie seaoon ends January 1
the hostess’ mother, Mrs.
and Mrs. J. H. iKmnan.
and Elsie .Neighbors. • telegraphed San F'rancisco that
Mrs. Finney is the youngt‘st daugh-'^^** bunau <if investigation
ter of Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Adair. She 'nterestetl in the film which John
MRS. R. W. JOHNSON
HOSTESS TO W. C. T. U.
The W<»man’5 Christian Temperance Lander college, and is a meml»er K<»wlH*rry had sent the film to
'union held its regular monthly me<*t- Pi l4imbda Sigma sorority. ^San Franci!*co to l»e pntress*^!.
jing Friday afternoon at the home <»f' The gn»om is the ehler son of .Mr.: ^'UtlHTn Pacific, which oper-
' Mrs. R. W. Johnson. and .Mrs. John W. F'inney, Sr. He is a train jointly with the Unnin
ter ol .Mr. and -Mrs. P. B. Adair. .She,”"’ -ituin
is a gratluate of Clinton high sch(M»!,i Llko theater own«T, took
ami attemk-d Pre!4>>’terian colkge and 1“^ wrecke.1 train Sumlay mom-
Himting will be allowed in all but
a county or two where there are prac
tically no <k*er.
Eric Barnes,j living and dining rooms were graduate of CSinton high school and| ****^'^'*' Chicago and North-
thrown ensurte and decorated with, attemkil Clemson and Presbyterian '**‘^*‘**'”* re|H»rt*il t4Niay 37 of the in-
MISS ADAIR. BRIDE-ELBIT.
H(»NORED AT LUNCHEON
pink crepe myrtle and other cut flow- c»diege. He hokls a traveling |K>sitH>n
ers. The devotional was led by Mrs. with the C. W. Amlerson H»*siery com-
Miss Martharene Pitta was hostess «• CopHand. Mrs. I^num Betts, pany of this city,
at a delightful luncheon on Wednes- afteimoon, was I^ter in the afternoon ih«* bride ami
‘jur«-<l were -till
of them in FJk«».
lierl Johnson «»f
Plan
“Family” Picnic
Gray
Funaral Home
Clinton, S. C.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
.-and •aa
EMBALMERS
Ambalance Service
i'lioBMi 41 and 399-J
L RUSSELL GRAY and
V. PARKS ADAIR, Mgrs.
The tlinton Krwanis chib has ar
ranged for a picnic outing at John T.
in hospitals, nxist J Young's spring near here on nett
Th«*se inrluik'd AI-|Thursday, August 24, beginning at
Chicago who was n:45.
day hrmonng Miss Tolue Adair, bnde- ^7 Mrs. T. L W. Bailey and gn^m left f.T a wnlding trip. I’^Hm '“J
elect <sf this month. Mrs. S. W. Sumerel. their return they will wupy an
repor1«*<|
ik-MTllKnl
arrangements of garden After a short busmen session the apartment at the home «»f the gnKm’s
flower- were used in the living room. ►*<’****• M*rved punch ami wafers. parent- on East ( arolina avonur.
The prettily-appointed dining
^' PRESBYTERIAN (TRCLF> AND
wh,re coders were laid for twelve.MFJ-TING
was ewitered by a low bowl roa«^ Monday evening the c rr.. - and
Tall lighte,! candles were effectively ,u„|iary of the F in*i Pre-byter.an
at each end of the tal.le. A de- me-i.ng at the
licioua luncheon was served in three ,
Mi-s Virginia Gunn, of Sa^em. Va.,
The honor^ guest was given a pair y y R„b6ins and Ih
ef crystal bud vases as a ^em- „ j kd the devotiona: The
the evvnt. Miss Virginia Woman’s ciiele had arrargeil
Anderson of .Newberry, was an out
«lea»l >vtterday. Ilortonij The members, their wives and chil-
hi> c«imlition t4Miay as crit- dren, and invitni guests, will unite for
•this annual orrasion which wtll take
There were 11*4 p**rw<ins aboard |the place of the regular meeting
the tram wh*-n it rrashed into 11 ucn > j scheduled for this date. Ail are invit-;
iMiidt river 250 miles east Keno.'ed to he preaent, the eirnimitlee ini
charge slated featerday, and requtwt
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iif-t««wn guest.
METHODISTF HDI D JOINT
MEETINGS AT < HUKt H
The regular monthly meeting Of the
Cirrie- of Knwd Stre«< Metlwdist
church was held Monday afternoon at
the church, foiiowed by the auxiliary
meeting.
.'sRvera. h>'mns ware sang and .Mr*,
(e-srge Wa’t- < «*pelan<l gave the
Scrip*, urr reading from the b<s»k of
Matthew. M— J. V’. Fklward!* «*fTere4l
prayer, after which the le**st»n atudy
for the aftenwHin was kd by Mrs
J.ihn W. t'oleman. M S. Ihinlap
.Mr- F' .M<Hd .>«nith is the gueat of
relatives in St. tleorge.
Mis- Flvelyn Henry visiting Mia-
an interesting program. VarH.us mem Margaret LitUe in (ireenwmd.
lers of tiHir cirrle gave ar««>ant« ..f |||Hy King attendtsl a house party
V sits made to Thornwrll oimanage. ,, pawk^r’- K’aml the |ias( weekend
htaiies and churcfieii in North I'an*- ^ M John-.n wa- a v;-it4'j
lina and Dklah-ma, and a N-gro (;,^nvi,e on M- miay
M*h«iol, in roniwcli.in wcJi the hontt m** He.en T I»*'wh na- returned
mi'«M*n wo'k. Tho-e tak.r.g part on f^..^ a v. - ! to reUt.vf n We-»m.ris
prcigrarn were J Hsmp
Stone. .Mf> Gary Martin, Mr^ Nancy m sc* Ah r,,-!. F.jizaleth and
.Lines, Ml - F.lla l..t*je Mr< rary ami llae?..-tt are at h»»me fnim a
.M*s. .A .M. < opr land. M*^ D
Hrimm sang a “’In the .Secret
H:« Presence."
.1
of
MLS.S VON HOLLEN H0.N0KF:D
MITH DINNER PARTY
On Tuesday evening at ILde! < iin-
and Mrs. Ralph Blakely assisted with H.*l>n. bride-
on “tVidening Mission-
elect of August, was honoree at a din-
mr party g.ven by Mi«« Rulry MV.cd-
the prograen
ary ikevice.”
Mrs. Copeland, president of the o^’-'^uff*
gmniaocton. presided over a short bus- a’green and white rtdor note was
mess session. AnmHjncement , used in table deciiratkms and acriun-
made that the September 'meeting of p^^ying each place card was a tiny
the circles and auxiliary will also be,^, j^essed like a bnde. f'rystai
hHd jointly. ^ bowls of white asters and fern flanked
announcement party
FOR MISS NELL ABRA.MS center of the Uhle. 'Hie rtair of
The engagement «f Miss NeH Ab-l^*)' bride^lect w.|^arked with a tsrw
lams and George Plunkett of Conyers,’**^ white mtin ri^n.
<;a.. was announced at a lovHy dinner
party given on Thursday evening by played in the ladies
Mi.<*s Nannie Sue Adair. attractive with liou-
Dinner wws served the tweU*e gladiola.
guesU at wmall tables in the living Von HHlen won high score in
room. At Miss Abrams’ place vras m the /Tiinese checker pnze
corsage of while a.i-ters, -while at the to .Mrs. Virgil Abrams
otfier
brillian
who in
vacation trip iii th«- mountains ^
L't* •• Joy (••■lfr»-y »- th** gue^ of*
N’*-ll an<l Naiivy Tra*k at W'-ights-
vi;> Ik-arh.
Ih-. ami Mr . J. It Kay ami ilaugh-
ter, .Vli-i. Kitty Kay, and son, F'enli-
naml, t4 Byron, (»a., s|ient the week-
I end here with Mr. and Mrs. W. G.
King and Mr*- Irene Ihtts.
.Mrs. .S. K F'lynt and daughter. Miss
i Ix'iraine F'lynt of Winston-.Salem.
'N, C., are visiting the former’s sister,
•Mrs. N. W. .McDaniel, and .Mr. Mc-
iMniel.
Littie .MaudaJine Y<>ung is the guest
«»f her aunt, Mrs. Th<enas Maxwell, In
Greenw<Kid. ,
<Hha J<ihnson, Forest and Hubert
Adair are visiting their aunts, Mrs.i
J. B. Kay in Byron, Ga., and .Mrs..
I Howard .Meadows in Macon.
I J(e Molianiel was the guert of!
friemls m Bo<»ne, N. (t., several days |
this week.
.Mrs. .Ansel fkdfrey of this city,,
and Rev. and .VIrs. J. 'M. I>)ck of Ral
eigh, -N. wh<* are visiting their
fter guests places were corsages of ^ Mrs. Jack H. Y<Hmg.,
rllliant colored gladiola. Bud vases ^ \ guests Tuesday of friends in'
r vari-colored asters centered each * "“?^<•lemson. I
table. Place cards were white envel-t^"*^* -Miss Nell Abraans, bride-1 .p
opes containing a puzzle which, when ^ September, a.^ receivH Fifts,^^^^ Dori.s ami
as remembrances of the occasion
put together, formed a wedding slip
per bearing the engagwnent announce- BETROTHAL OF YOUNG
, COUPLE ANNOUNCED AT
Bridge and Chinese checkers '•'^^i^'din’NER PARTY
P. Owens and chili-
Thomas, Jr., spent
played during the evening.
'The bride-elect -was presented
crystal torte plate.
SARA GI^NN CIRCLE
HOLDS MONTHLY MEETING
Miss Jeanette Pitts and Mrs. Elthel
Pitts were hoaftesses to menrrbers ofj
the Sara Glenn circle of Broad Street
Charming in every’ detail was the
dinner party given on FViday evening
by .Mrs. A. E. McIntosh and Miss
a few days the past week in Ashe-i
ville, N. ('. F'rom there they went!
to Clarksville, Ga., w’here they visit-'
ed .Mr. f>wens’ sister, Mrs. C. L.
Vaughn and Mr. Vaughn.
Mary Johnson at the home of the for- {
the engagement of
Hollen and FVancis
mer, announcing
Mi.s« Eloise V’on
Blalock.
Guests were received in both living
Dailey’s Ads
In New Dress
The advertisements of Dailey’s raFh(
church .t their h«™! on noon,, of rtc home where CmK-cry nppearin? r<.,rul.rly in The,
Mon^y evening dahlias of orchid were hand- '^ronicle, take on a new personalized
M'S. John W. C<Weman ^ad ^the J"
-were laid for eight at the bride-elect s -‘^ys ^>11 be the heading title each
^ble which was centere«i by a liouquet week with illustrations by wise house-'
of bright colored zinnias. .Smaller ta-j wives pointing out to the public the
bles were arrange<l in the living room |advantages of supplying their grocery
and adorned with pa-stel tinted flow-:and rm*at w-tfis at this popular and
ers. Mias V’on Hollen’.-* place wa.« jwuipl^'te one-stop food irtore,
marked with a bride’s jfdonial bou-j ^
quet fashioned of pink, white and blue*
gypsophelia. Accom[»any;ng the place- *
cards of the guests -were miniature I
bouquets, an exact replica of the' KING
bride-elect’s, for the ladies and white' Mr. and Mrs. J. F'. King of W’ash-
and green boutonieres for the men.iington, D. C., announce the birth of
'The arwiounoement of the engagement;a son, William Le*ke, on Wedneaday,
23 Years of Sattsfariion.
23 Years of Service.
23 Years of Quality.
Dependable Watch, (lock and
Jewelry Repairing.
Year Patronafe Is Greatly Ap
preciated.
FRONTIS
JEWEIJIY STORE
aaS GIFT SHOPPE
Births
maiie in a novri manner.
Before dlnher 4->fioa4t was propoacd
to the betrotbad eouplc, ako to Mr.
Auguat 9. .Mrs. King is the former
Mias Janet Leake, daughter of Mrs.
J. Will Leake, of Una city.
YOUR .VKIGHKOR SAYS
by DAILEY'S
7-^ItUT'S IMT.'SY IICUIM"
'CROCU MK TN( mWCSI AND
KST IN lOWN.f YOU JUtT
Pie Cherries, 3 cans .. 25c
No. 2 Tomatoes, 5 cans 29c
Delmar OLEO, lb 10c
Pimentoes, 7-oz. can
Salt or Matches, 6 for . 15c
Ritz Crackers, lb.
20c
so. I
Irish Potatoes, 10 lb.'.. 21c
Luzianne Coffe, Ib. ... 22c
Mixed Cookies, Ib 10c
Soda or Starch, 6 for . 25c
Spam, can 29c
Large Lettuce, 2 for .. 15c
Nice Celery, 2 for 15c
Potted Meat, 3 cans .. 10c
Pure Black Pepper, lb. 19c
In Our Market
PORK
Chops, Ib... 25c
CHUCK
Steak, lb. .. 20c
Beef Liver, lb.
23c
Veal Chops, lb. 25c
CHUCK
Roast of Beef, lb.
17V2C
Veal Cutlets, lb 30c
Fresh Fish Every Week
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