The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, May 30, 1940, Image 3
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SOaKTT BVENTS,
CLUB AND CHUBCH NBW8 OF INTEREST
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DANllL-CSinil
Mr. and Bn. Gene Knooc, of thi*
dty,' announca tfaa wga^emant of
ttMir sMar, .Jane Danial, of CoUim*
bia and Graenwood,^to Horbart Mal>
colm Crum, of Graoavood. Tba wad
ding will taka place early In Jtdia.
MoClJENDON-liOLCX>MBE
BNOACUEMDENT
^ Mrs. H. P. McClendfA, of thi» city,
annoancet die engagement of bar
daughter, Margaret Addie Mae/to
Furman Holcombe, of Central and
Clinton. The araddhig to take place
in June. ^
MSa. BAEEB HOSTESS
AT fUDOl LUNCHEON
Mn. Kenneth Baker entertained
on Friday wHh a toidge-lundieon.
'"For the affair a iWiety of summer
flowers featuring* roses were used
throughout the hone. A delightful
buffet lupcheon was served. Bridge
was played at three tables and whin
scores- were counted Mrs. Harry
Wilkes was presented with a gift for
having won hl^ score;
.to
two
MBS. LITTLE HOSTESS
TO BUDGE CLUB
Ms. John W. Little was hosi
her bridge club on Thursday a
noon .assembling iriayers for
tables. X
A-number of games were enjoyed
amid a pretty setting of larkspur and
roses. "The hoetess presented Mrs.
Pringle Copeland with a lovely gift
as high score award.
AftM- cards, Mlad and ^eet cours
es were served.
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MB. AND MBS JOHNSON
ENTEBTAIN BBOJOB CLUB
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Johnson were
host and hostess to members of their
bridge club on Thursday evening.
Two tables were arranged for the
players in a pretty settl^ of roses.
After a number of progressions
scores were counted and prizes pre
sented to hi^ and low score winners.
During the evening the hostess
served an iced drink, cookies and ice
cream.
placed for the games. Mrs. Hubert
Boyd was winner of high score priae.
After cirds the hostess served re-
freriunents.
HIGH SCHOOL SET
ENJOYS DANCB
Walter Coker entertained a pumber
of the hitfi school seniors on Friday
evening at his home foUowing the
class night exercises.
Bouquets of roses and other cut
flowers were used to deemrate the
living room.
Dancing was enjoyed and punch
served during the evening to the
twenty-five young people invited for
the occasion.
JOHN COKEB GIVES
FABTT FOB FBIBND^
On TiiesdaJ evening J(Am Coker
was host to a group of his friends
for a delightful party at the home
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G.
Coker.
For the affair, mixed garden flow
ers prettily adorned the rooms. Sev
eral intoresting games were played
and dancing enjoyed. For lefn^-
ments pundL and wafers wore served.
Assisting the host’s mother in en
tertaining and serving were Mrs.
Zee McLees and Miss Irene Work
man.
MISSES 8UMEBEL AND
HUNTEB ENTEETAIN
PROF. KENNETH N. BAKER,
teav^ today tor a week’s stay in New
York before directing the six weelu
summer adMwl at I^esfaytertan col
lege bginnlng June lOtfa, left a note
for pi^Ucatioa saying that he had
had a mesc of beans from his garden
on Monday. *
♦ --
PAUL LEAGUE, member of the
junior claas of the University of
South Carolina, son of Mr. and Mrs.
R. M. League, has been awarded a
number of honors at the college this
year. Recently he has been chosen
as one of the four marshals for the
commencement exercises. He was
also winner of an essay contest at
ttie university sponosdred by
Nelscm said she just couldn’t under
stand it, the horse was usxially gen
tle. He must have been “bhed by
a bee,” probably the vacation bee.
JOHN B. GENTRY, principal of
the high sdiool, will direct the six
weeks summer school beginning
June 10. Teaching with Mr. Gentry
wiU be MISS MARAFFEY, J. W.
YOUNGINER, and PAUL K. HAR
MON.
PEOPLE
YOU KNOW
Mrs. S. M. Huntley and little son,
Stephen, Jr., will leave Monday to
thei*P*"^ summer with relatives in
United Daughters ^ U»e ^nfederacy; *****
and was given the choice ot a medal
ffirthdaiyt
And Anniversariet
Mr. and Mrs. 1. C. McCarley cele^
brated their wedding anniversary
Tueeday, Ms^ 28i «
Today, May 30, is the birthday of
J. T. Packe
Mrs. A. V. Martin and Aurthur
Benjamin have birthdays Sundiy,
115th birthday Monday, May 27.
W.-E. Monts wiU observe a birth
day Monday, June I.
Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Adair will cele
brate their wedding anniversary Sat
urday, June 1.
Mrs. Alex Henry has a birthday
today. May 30.
Mrs. J. H. M. Young will cele
brate her birthday Tuesday, Jmie 4.
June 2.
Margaret Lott Adair celMwratad her
Martin Van Boren was the first
president boni an American citizen.
or a cash prize of ten ddHars.
MRS. CLIFTON ADAIR, A. L.
SHEPARD, and J. ROY CASQUE,
were representatives of the Clinton
Chamber of Commerce at a meting
of the South Carolina Iodine Resource
Omunissiim in Spartanburg on Fri
day. The meeting was held at Wof-
ley hwnc while they are away.
Miss Charlotte Stewart and Percy
Stewart of Greenville, are the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Holland.
Births
[UNI
fot
oUowing the claas night exercises
on Friday evening Mii^ Virginia
Sumerel and Betty Hunter entertain
ed a number of the high school set.
For refrriunents the gumts were
first invited to the home of Miss
Sumerel. A salad and sweet course
was servt^ at prettily appointed
tables in Uie dining and living rooms
which were festive with colorful
bouquets. After refreshments, danc
ing was enjoyed at the home of Miss
Hunter. Arrangements of summer
flowers added attractiveness to the
rooms for the occasion.
PARTY COMPLIMENTS
NEW YOEK VUnTOB
Coiiq>limCDting her house guest,
Mrs. R. C. Jones of Brooklyn, N. Y>>
Mrs. H. M. Wilson entertained with
a delightful one o’clock limche<m on
last Wednesday.
A course luncheon was served to
twelve guests at small tables whk^
wm daintily appoipted.
the tablMwere
BOOK CLUB MEETS
WITH BOSS WEBB
The ”Ex Libris” book club met (m
last Wednesday afternoon with Miss
Margaret Webb at the home of Mrs.
J. W. Leake.
Mias Webb presented an interesting
program on wood carving. Instru
ments for this intricate worir were
displayed and examples of the
smooth wood throu^ each process
to the finished picture were also
exhibited. Illustrated booklets were
pawed among the guests.
41^<oiyimjrw:i jof ihp. prografL
new books were exchanged and a so
cial hour enj<7ed during which the
MIZE
^ Mr. and Mrs. Russell Mize of Sara-
ford college and was presided overjsota, Fla., formerly of this city, an-
by Judge J. J. Gentry of Landrum, i nounce the birth of twin sons, May
——— >29.
DR. JAMES GREGG 'JEANES,j SPIVEY
son of Mrs. P. S. Jeanes of this city, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Spivey announce
was pictured along with other in- the birth of a son, Marion Pafp, on
temes for the 1930-40 year at the
General hospital, Greenville, in the
Sunday issue'of The Greenville News
Tuesday, May 28
STRICKLAND
Mr. and Mrs. Luther Strickland
NYLON
HOSE
IN FIRSTS THEY SELL FOR $1.65
Yoa haTe been wanting to try Nyloti Hose, so here is
your opportanity.
Only ISO pnirs
He will finish his internship there announce the birth of a son, Roger
the latter part of June and plans'Delmar, on Saturday, May 25.
to visit his mother here Jor a few! - — ^ ,
days before going to West Palm, KIWANIANS ENTERTAIN
Beach,- Florida, where he will be gOY^ OF SENIOR CLASSES'
interne and resident pfa^cian at the: —- ■
Good Samaritan hospital for thej xhe Kiwanis club,- at its meetilng
coming year. : last Thursday evening at Hotel Clin-
I ton, had as its guests boys of the
SimultaneoiMly with comi^tjenlor classes o* Clinton high school
of summer is the closing of Thomwell orphanage,
schools and colleges, and the city is|- Guest speaker for the occasion was
a-buzz with plans for vacations, pr. J. C. Kinard, president of New-
summer school, and trips forethw^j-fy college, who made an address
population ^ a whole. W. E. v^f especial interest to the
MONTS, superintendent of the
schools, stated that that the schools
had received better cooperation fnxn
the townspeople as a whole for all of
the activities and there seemed to be
larger attendance for programs
young!
men.
Against a background of summericiai hour enjOTe
flowers in mixed arrangements. Mrs.)hostess served Vefreshments.
R. C. Adair was winner of high score ^
and was remembered with a gift.
MRS. JACOBS PBESENTS
PUPILS IN BBCITAL
Chi Saturday evening at eight
o’clock Mrs. J. F. Jacobs presented
her pupila of Fl<H-ida Street school
in recital at Lakeside country club.
Mrs. Jac<^ also presented her other
pupils in recital at the club on Tues
day evening. Parents of the students
and a number of other friends were
invited on each ocl:asion and a va-
•rierf program was mjoyed. __
E^ihancing the attractiveness of the fmhmt^
club, were baskets of larkspur and
vases of seasonal flowers. At the
conclusion pf the selections on bo^
occasions punch and wafers were
served.
LOVELY PAB’msS
GIVEN BY MBS. YOUNG
On Thursday Mrs. Leland Young
entertained at bridge with Ipvdiy
morning and afternoon parties.
For the morning games, four tables
were placed against a striking back
ground of assftrfed summer flowers.
A number of interring progressions
were made and at noon a limcheon
was served.
Guests were invited for four tables
again in the afternoon and a number
of additonal friends called for re-
Mrs. Young ^ilas assist
ed in serving by Miss Agnes Milling.
On each occasion hi|^ score winners
were presented gifts by the hewtess.
DANCE ENJOYED BY
HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS
On Monday evening following the
graduation exercises, the seniors and
MEDICAL AUXILIABY
RECESSES FOE SUMMER
ITie Laurens County Medical aux
iliary had its last meeting before the
their friends and a number of the
college set at home for the summer
enjoyed dancing at the country club.
A profusion of colorful flowers in
attra^ve arrangements were placed
at vantage points in the spacious
club rooms. Chaperones ior the oc
casion were Mrs. S. G. Dillard, Mrs.
W. A. Moorhead, and Airs. W. T.
Martin of GoldvlUe, and Mrs. S. D.
Camirtiell of Piedmont, house guest
of Mrs. Martin.
HRS. COPELAND
HOSTESS TO CLUB
Mrs. C. W. .Gopeland was hostess
to her bridge clqb cm Thursday for
a delightful aftcnioon of cards.
Mrs. H. M. Wilson and her guest,
Mrs. R. C. ^onet of Brookljm, N.
Y., enjoyed the hoiqiitality-of Mrs.
Copeland along with the members
D. O. Rhame, Jr., with twelve mem
bers in attendancer The living room
of the hostess was decorated with
lovely arrangements of white lilies,
roses and other garden flowers. The
meeting was presided over by the
president, Mrs. Rhame, and in the
absence of (he secretary, Mrs. H. R.
Perkins, the minutes of the last meet
ing were read by the vice-pr«ident,
Mrs. Martin Teague.
The program of the aftemocm was
given Mrs. Bessie Dial, of Laur
ens, the topic being “The History
of National Hospital Day, Alky 12.”
It wsks interesting to note that Na
tional Hoqpitfl Day is observed on
the birthday of Flormce Nightingale.
The speaker said: “Surely if one
week can be given to fire prevention
one week to safety, and one week to
dumb animals, pur hospitals, the
of the 4ub on mis occasion. ACany humanitarian of aU institutions,
beautiful cut flowers adorned the
living room where the tables were
a
than ever before. J. B. OUZTS, prin
cipal of Academy Street school, and
MRS. OUZTS will leave this week
end for a visit with relatives in Aik
en and Edgefield. "Mr. Ouzts will at
tend summer school at Duke univer-t
sity, Durham, N. C. They expect to
hetum to Clinton sometime in Au-
gust. ^
JAMES P. SLOAN, instructor of
history in the.hi^ school, has thrown
his hat in the political arena and
will probably spend the summer
“politicking
MISS ROSA AlAHAFFEY, of the
English department of the
school, states fiiat sinee dSe
have to attend summer school
season, she will be just “in and out”
and plans to have a few visitors snd
do a little visiting .
MISSES GEORGIA BEE BLAKE
LY and EUZABETH NELSON start
ed the vacatiem oh with an upset.
They were cantering gaily along
Monday afternoon in Alias Nelson’s
sulkie when suddenly the horse de
cided to hurdle Mrs. W. S. Porter’s
hedge. The sulkie was overturned
and out they went on the Porter
lawn. A kindly neighbor came to thej
rescue and carried the girls^ jieitherj
of whom were hurt, home. Miss|
SPECIAL OFFER
FATHER’S DAY--JUNE 1€
Give him Esqaire, 1 year—$3.33.
This offer good until June 3$.
JAAiES W. CALDWELL,
Phone 27$
We have your aixe; and, of conrae, the new colors.
BUY NOW AND SAVE
y.« ymmutv co
Beginning june sth, our store wm be
o ^
closed each Wednesday afternoon during the
summer montibs.
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Carpenter’s
Newbarry, S. C.
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Beautiful Cabiiiet Model
Electric Bonqe
New Electric Range Value!
Tbe BritiA Railways Freight
Assodstion classHles watebee
and clodu as musical Instru
ments.
The most acceptable of gifts
—eilver oaA glassware. Alw^
appropriate—eveiy home aeeA
Nhi^ Cynnceowarohr fhie dia-
play: Each piqce rejects quality
and value fox above its km
prices
J.B.FRONT1S
jswUsnr MMi GIFTS
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could have one day set aside each
year for them, and tills day observed
in a fimng manner.”
A rep^ of the neent state con
vention held hi Charleston was given
by Mrs. Jrim Gairett Hart, a state
officer and past presidant of the lo
cal auxili«7, and supplementad Iqr
Mrs. C. P. Vincent md Bba. Martin
Taague, also delsgstai to the con
vention.
Attractive yearbooks, donated by
ttie Laurens Oountjr Health depart-
mfni were lasucd at this meeting.
It wae noted that the next meeting
would be hrid September 23 at the
home of Afie. H. R. FbcUbs, of Laur-^,
wMh Ml«:T:Yt. Shauly, of CUn-^
ten, tespoBsfele for the program.
After the bmftwsa of foe day re
freshments of punch, banana cream
cake, Aeese s^wt and mints were
served by the hostess, assisted bJ
Mrs. B. O. Whitten. After a delight
ful social hour the meeting was ad
journed.
There wiU be two eclipees of foe
sun in IMO.
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W.C. BALDWIN
COMPANY
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