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THURSDAY, APRtti. 18, 1940
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C.
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PAGE THREE
The Woman’s
soam BVENT^'"
CLUB AND CHUBCH NEWS OF INTEHB8T
TeiepfeoM 74 or 258
lam. Coleman, Elizabeth Hatton, Clara
Poole, Mary Williams, and Marion
South.
VI8ITOB IS HONOBED
WITH DANCE AT CLUB
Miss Virginia Callaway
of La-
DR. S., C. HAYS commimicated
with a frWnd in Gothenbiirg, Swed
Grange, Ga., houae guest of Dr. and
ANNOUNCEMENTS
The American Legion Auxilianr
will meet Thursday, April 18, at tiie
N. Y. A. home on Academy street.
Eacdi member may invite a guest, it
was s^ted.
The Laurens County Medical so-
22, at the h(»ne of Mrs. John Garrett
Hart in Laurens
short business meeting Mrs. Betts
gave a report of the district meeting
held recently in Walhalla.
PITTS-MOBBIS MABUAGE
OF 1NTBBB8T HEBE
Of cordial interest here to many
Mrs. William P. Jacobs, was honored
on Saturday evening with a delight-
fid dance at Lakeside Country club
by her host and hostess
en during the past week, receiving
a reply to his telegram in less than
sixteen hours. Miss Lemma Dacus,
operator at the local Western Union
office, was not sure the message
Attractive arrangements of spring {would go through but Inodem invm
flowers were iMed throughout the I tions of communication triumidied
rooms of the club, adding color to the even over wartime conditions. The
setting. telegram to Axel Jdnsson, president
Jac Spratt and his Collegians play-' of the Swedish-American line, was
ed for dancing. During the evening, I sent as a night letter last Thursday
refreshments of punch, sandwiches | telling him that Dr. and Mrs. Hays
and cookies were served to a number I would be glad for him to s^d his*
in Norway the Norwegian King, Haa
kon, the crown prince, Olaf, and the
Princess came aboard the ship and he
had an opportunity to chat with
them. Of this meeting he v/To(e in
his diary, ‘The king is a tall, thin
man of pleasing personality. They
are v«7 charming and friendly and
the best thing about them is, they
are Just like ordinary people.”
in Anderson, Dahlonega, Ga., and At
lanta, Ga. Twenty-two members of
the club will make the trip in Uie
college bus, returning Sautrday.
ciety will me^ at 3:80 Monday, April iriends and relatives of the groom is
MBA JONES HOSTESS
TO CBNTUBT CLUB
Wednesday aft«moon Mrs. F. D.
Jones was hostess to the Century
club, j
Spring howers were attractiv4;ly
arranged in the living room.
Mrs. Marshall Brovm, program
leader for the afternoon, presented
an interesting paper on the subject,
“And Tell of Time.”
Hie club adjourned to meet on
May 7 at the home of Mrs. Harold S.
Fish.
the following announcement:
J. G. Morris of Forest City, N. C.,
announces the marriage of his
daughter, Myra, of Greenville, to
William Denny Pitts on Swday,
April 14, in Greenwood.
Mr. Pitts is a native of Clinton,
the son of Mrs. Nannie A. Pitts and
the late Enoch Lee Pitts, and a grad
uate of Clinton high school. He holds
a sales position with a Greenville
firm.
The young couple are making their
home at 13 Ladson street, Greenville.
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MBS. DUNLAP NEW
STUDY CLUB PRESIDENT
Mrs. Marshall Browifl entertained
the Study club at her home on Wed
nesday afternoon.
Sprays of crab ai^le blOssoms add
ed to the attractiveness of the living
room.
The afternoon’s program, given by
Mrs. Wilson Harris, d^t with Count
-^Ijbo Tidstoy, the Russian writer.
At a -busbMn meethif of the club
Mrs. Thomwell.'Punlap was elected
presMent.
Late in hie afternoon the hostess
served a salad course with punrii.
LOVELY PARTY GIVEN
BY MBS. FELDER SBIITH*
Among social affairs of the week
was the bridge party given by Mrs.
Felder Smith at her home on Wed
nesday afternoon.
. Eight tablM were placed in ad
joining rooms which were thrown
ensuite for the occasion^, and a floral
decoration * of iris and lilacs formed
a pretty background. A delightful
afternoon of cards was enjoyed, with
JOIHT HOSTESSES
AT BOOK PARTY
Misses Madeline Smith, Agnes
Walden, Eleanor Powell and Sara
Davis were Joint h^tesses to a group
of friends on Wednesday evening at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. M.
Stutts. •
Lovely sprays of dogwood and
vases of narcissus prettily adohied
the home.
Guests woe invited for three ta
bles and a number of games of pro
gressive rook enjoyed during the
evening. Miss Madeline Smith and
Alec Abercrombie were winners of
the prize, a box of chocolates, which
was opened and passed to the guests.
The hostesses served a salad course
with tea.
of invited guests, including members four children here to stay wi^'th^
6f the college set.
THE MISSES JACOBS
ENTERTAIN AT DINNER
Misses Louise and Elliott Jacobs,
students at Converse college, enter
tained a group of friends at dinner
on Monday evening at the home of
during the war crisis and offering
to meet them in New Yofk. The re
ply which was radioed to America
reached Dr. Hays Friday momiiig,
thanking him and stating that it was-
impossible to accept the generous of-
WALTER COKER, sports writer
for The Sentinel, high school paper,
interviewed the “carrot topped” out
standing world professional tennis
player, DONALD BUDGE, on Mon
day afternocHi. To Walter goes the
cr^it for the information contained
Jn this column about him. We in
turn interviewed Walter on his inter-
yiew with Budge. (Second hand but|
not second rate information) Walter
says that he wasn’t hard to interview
at all for he did most of the talking
without even being asked questiims
which was lucky for the hi^ school
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned will apply to the Masonic
Temple, Inc., on April 18, 1940, for
Certificate No. 25 for one share of
stock in said corporation issued July
20, 1922. The new issue of stock is
to replace ont lost or misplaced.
A. B. BLAKELY
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Ja- i the serious situation calmly. He al
fer, that all was well with his ftun-1although he wam^
ily at present and they were meeting “P'*
- • - — - his outline m “the other clothes.
so expressed the appreciation of the f a bang up job of
Finnish minister for a donation to h^tenmg to gather all
Finnish relief which Dr. Hays had'Pf following points on Budge m
sent through him. • 1^® ten minute ^ri^. His home
. • 1 J town is Oakland, Calif., and a broth-
acquaint^ with Lr five yeears older than he tag^iht
if cf ® him to play the game. His first big
of ^Grange, Ga., nans a^ard the Bremen a private- 't when
ly owned yacht on which he served'he won the California state boys
f* simgTOn for a cruise|championship. For six months he
to Southampton, England m the sum-!^as a student at the University of
merofl933. Smce that time on sev-1 California and quit to try out for
cobs.
Included among the guests were a
number of Converse college students
who came with the Misses Jacobs for
the tennis matches on Monday after- [
noon, several local
Virginia Callaway
house guest of Dr. and Mrs. William
P. Jacobs.
Covers were laid for sixteen at the
daintily appointed table which was
centered with a low bowl of mixed jeral Oixasions he has received cards
spring flowers.
METHODIST AUXILIABY
HOLDS MONTHLY MEETING
The Auxiliary of Broad Street
Methodist churdi held its April
meeting on Monday afternoon.
After singing a hymn and prayer,
Mrs. John G. Barden and Mrs. J. W.
Coleman gave .an interesting report
on the conference held in Anderson
recently* Others attending from
Broad street church were Mrs. J, V.
EdwarcH, Mrs. A. M. Cannon and
Mrs. R. L. Lockett. Taking part in
Mrs. R. W. Wade present^ the high, scripture lesson were Mrs. Posey
score prize. ^ ^ Copeland, Mr?. Billy McMillan
After cards the hostess served a-^ q' w.^HoU^worth. A
salad course with fruit cake.
W. C. T. U. HEARS
REPORT OF MEETING
Mrs. R. L. Plaxico was hostess on
Friday afternoon to members of the
Woman’s Christian Temperance
union.
A program ott 'Temperance and
Missions” was led by Mrs. J. Reed
Todd. Mrs. L. S. Hendanon and
Plaxico also contributed articks rel
ative to the topic for the afternoon.
The program was closed with prayer
by' Mrs. C. Bynum Betts. After^ a
P
AT GRADUATION-
LIFE BEGINS
Start them with a de-
pmdable, stylish Watch.
FRONUS
JEWELRY STORE
and GIFT SHOPPE
short reading, “Our Heritage,’’ was
given by Mrs. Ralph R. Blakely. Mrs.
Barden gave an article entitled,
“Qualities That Marked Early C^iris-
tians.” Mrs. John Yarborough closed
the meeting with^ a prayer.
YOUNKERS CLUB HAS
“SCREWBALL” PARTY
)4«nbcrs of the Younkers club en-
BKt lh?iilay ereiiliig at the
heme of Mlssf Ooroftiy Stutts with a
uhique and enjoyable “screwball”
party, each member inviting a guest.
A Christmas tree, Valentine boxes
and Easter decorations formed an
unusual setting for the affair. Adding
further to the gaiety of the scene
were the bright costumes worn by
those attending. Gifts ware presented
from the tree and Christmas greet
ings distributed from a Valentine
box. At the conclusion of an Easter
egg hunt, prizes were presented to
those finding the least number of
eggs.
A salad course and punch was
served to the guests who were seated
upoiv the living room floor. Candy
was also passed during the evening.
In addition to Miss Stutts, other
members of the club are Misses Mir-
MRS. BARDEN ENTERTAINS
SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS
On Monday evening Mrs. John G.
Barden was hostess to the.members
of her Suhday school class of Broad
Str^ Methodist church for a Joint
business and social meeting.
Thirte«i members were present
and the following officers were
elected:
President, Violet Browning.
Secretary, Elizabeth Jackson.
Treasurer, Peggy Pitts.
Membership chairman, Lillian
Speake.
Assistant teacher, Frances Ruth
Edwards.- _
The next meeting will be held at
the home of Miss Florence Ella
Blakely on May 6.
A social hour was enjoyed and the
hostess served an ic^ drink and
cake.
of greeting from the Jonsson# and
exchanged a number of letters.
On a trip to the Scandinavian
countries and along the west* coast
the Davis cup team, not because he
thought he would win but for the
trip and he stated that it was a sur
prise even to himself when he did
make the team. Elsworth Vines is
of Europe as far south as Gibraltar,. his favorite player but for all tiny*
Dr. Hays visited many interesting greatest he picks Bill Tilden. Ac-
points, among them, C^, Norway; I cording to Budge the prettiest strokes
Stockholm and Gothenburg, Sweden,! in the game are the service and fore-
all of which are of particular note hand drive. “Altogether,” Walter
today because of war there. At Go
thenburg Dr. Hays was a guest of
the Jonssons at a dinner at which
King Gustav was present, and was
introduced to the 83 year old tennis
playing King of Sweden. While the
ship Hussar was anchored at a port
(included, “it was a very pleasant
ten minutes.”
TO GIVE CONCERTS
The college glee club, under the di
rection of Prof. John G. Barden, will
leave this afternoon for engagements
ORANGE and
GRAPE KIST
Delightfully Different, Dellel-
Mttly Sweet, Appetising and
ReaHlifil. CANT BE BEAT.
Alas DR. HERRING’S
GINGER ALE
Sold In Clinton At
All Drink Stands
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AUXILIARY HEARS
PRESBYTERIAN STUDENTS
The Auxiliary of the First Presby
terian churchy met. on Monday after
noon with 57 members present.
Tlie program for the afternoon was
in« charge of Mrs. W. P. Jacobs, sec
retary of Christian Education and
Ministerial Relief. Mrs. Jacobs intro
duced two Ihrsbyterian college stu
dents, Bill Hart and Albert Edwards.
Mr. Hart gave an inspiring devotion
al from the second chapter of Sam
uel. Mr. Edwards spoke on “Christian
Education In the Hinne,” stressing in
hia MBhBip nportance of Christian
influence of the parents upon each
individual child.
After the usual business session
the meeting was brouid^t to a close
with pra3rer by Mrs. A. V. Martin.
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MISS GWALTNEY HONORED
ON RIRTHDAY BY CLASS
Miss Agnes Hope Gwaltney was
honored Saturday evening, the occa
sion of her birthday, with a delight
ful party given by the pupils of the'
ninth grade Bisection of the Thorn-
well schools.
The McCall school building, where
the party was held, was decorated
with arrangements of cut flowers and
streamers of bright-colored crepe
paper.
Barbie Jean Wingard pleased the
guests with a recitation, “Back At
Four.” Games, contests and stunts
furnished entertainment for the eve
ning and the honoree was presented
a number of lovely gifts. Adding to
the scene wag a birthday cake gleam
ing with candles. For refreshments,
ice cream, cake and candy were
served. Each pupil invited a guest
and special guests for the occasion
were Allen Jacobs, Joe DuBose and
Barrie Jean Wingard.
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Birthdays
And Anniv^saries
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Pitts are cele
brating their third wedding anniver
sary today, April 18<
Mrs. William Davis had a birthday
Friday, April 12.
Annelle Falls, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. Fall^ will be twelve years
•Id tomorrow, April 19.
Miss Agnes Hope Gwaltney, mem
ber pf the Thornwell schools faculty,
obeyed a birthday Saturday, April
13.
^Mr. and “Mrs. Sidney Brysmi had
a wedding anniversary Monday, Ap
ril 15.
T. R. Owens will be ei|dity-one
years old Unnorrow, April 18. .
Lois Penland celebrated her 45th
birthday* on April 5 with a party.
Tuesday, April 23, is the bi^day
of Mrs. W. E. Mints, Mrs. S. C. Hays,
Anne Owens and Rev. LeOrsmde
Mayer.
John Bawls has n birthday tomor
row, April 18.
Mr. and Mrs. S. D. DawkiM cale-
bratad their wedding anniversary
Monday. *
April 14 was the birthday of Mrs.
T. Mt Saase antF-MtSir WRIliim Modi-
Joy.
Boy Boijamin. Jr., was four yean
old yaalarday.
Miss Elliott Jacobs nd Tcndi Ow
ens have birthdays Wednesday, Ap
ril 24.
Emily France^ Bailey, daughter of
Mr. and Mri^F. S. Bailey. wOlbe one
year old Tuesday, April 23.
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