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/... / ' Thufidfty, December 19,1940 k THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON. S. C. Fi. r i^r, the WOMAN’S PAGE SOCIHY EVENTS, CLUB M) CHURCH NEWS UFINTRESI TELEPHONE 74 OR 258 Teochers Circle Hos Study Cotirse Las^ week- on Monday, Tuesday attended. Presiding over the meet ing was the president, Mrs. Alec Henry. Yarborough, ahd Irene Workman, on Wednesday evening at the lovely Walker home, honoring Miss Ruby Norris, of Newberry, and Lee Mor gan, of Pickens, who are to be mar ried Dec. 28. Vari-colored lights adorned trees on the lawn. In the living room, where white and, silver were fea tured in the decorations, a row of tall graduated candles extending across silvered magnol}a leaves forming a dlsign in front of them. At either end of the mantel silver balls were grouped. Bowls of carnations were ! also attractively used for decorations Wedn^ay, and Thul^day the Teach i’ Circ era’ Circle of Thomwell Memorial church held a continued Bible study of the book of John at the Lesh In firmary, with Miss Helen Porter teaching the group. The meetings were well attended. Miss Porter gave an interesting and helpful dis cussion of the book. After the business meeting Mrs. ’ and a small silvered lighted tree Lynn served her guests morning completed the festive setting. tea, sandwichesKfruit cake and stuff ed dates. Mrs. Bessie Godfrey pour ed tea and Mrs. Jennie Newkirk as sisted Mrs. Lynn in serving. Study Club Meets With Mrs. Horris Mrs. Wilson'Hairis was hostess t the>£tudy club on Wednesday after- noon? The home was arranged with Christmas decorations, featuring golden cornucopias filled with m^- ' Greeting the guests at the door I was Miss Nancy Owens. Receiving i with the host and hostess were the i honored guests and Mr. and Mrs. j Houseal Norris, Misses Ola and Leila {Norris and John Norris Of Newber ry. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Godfrey en tertained in the living room. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Jacobs invited iliary of Thomwell Memorial (^urch i the guests into the dining room was held on Sunday afternoon at the; where a green and white color note library building with Miss Cora Ri^-. was . used. A handsome lace cloth Auxiliary Holds Monthly Meeting The December meeting of the Aux- ey, vice-president, presiding. Appropriate to the season and covered the table, which was lighted with tall tapers in silver holders, and very impressive was the devotional, forming the centerpiece was a silver “Looking Through A Christmas I bowl of carnations, narcissus and Window,” given by Miss Mary Ad-! gypsophila. Also on the table were ams. Poge Three silver dishes of decorated mints and, in the form of a banquet and en-! Annette Moorhead, and the presenta- salted nuts. i—* — j-. ^ i.,- tertainment program attended oil ^ - hy tion of prizes to the assembled guests. Serving ice Cream molded in the. eighty-five. The party is given an- At each lady’s place was a favor At- irm of wedding bells, and decorated nually during the pre-Christmas sea- tractivelv wranlvv^ form of wedding bells, and decorated ^ nually during the pre-Christmas sea- j tractively wrapped Christmas pack- cakes and nuts, were Misses Eliza-j son in honey of the “Kiweens” and ages were then brought into the beth Boland, Evelyn Jones and Caro-1 invited guests. • room by the program comfnittee in ^^ne. Bame Jean Wingard andt -fhe Rev. E. Gibson Davis, pastor j charge for the evening and arranged Ba^ara Workman pas^d minte. Mrs. Baptist church of Spar-; f<^r distribution. Each lady was asked C. E. Bishop also assisted in the dm- j tanburg, and a member of the Ki-! draw a capsule from a glass bowl . i. , • J (Wanis club of that city, was the eve- 'Vhich contained a number designat- Mre. GilMrt Blakely in\^ed the! king’s speaker. His subject was '•’*8 prize she was to receive, guests into the music room. Presiding j 4.Kiwanis.” ' i Following these presentations Mrs. over the register and pinnmg on fa-1 p Pinson, the retiring presi-,Brooks Owens, in recogni- vprs were Misses Macie Davis andj^jg^^ presided as rpaster of ceremo-l^>on of faithful services as pianist, Jane Goodman. Miss Rosa Mahaffey extended the guests a most' was given a cash prize by the club played a number of musical selec-1 goj.g|jgj , with “Merry Chri.stmirs” greetings, tions during the ever^g. I ing of “America” by the entire group 'The presentation was made by Dr. M«s Ella Little McCrary bade thejgpjj ^j^g invocation by Rev. J. Le- A. E. Spencer, who said “We don’t gue. .s good-bye. 1 Grande Mayer, a member of th*'club,; know how we could run thisi club Among out-of-town guests were {an elegant banquet in four courses without ‘Miss Ellen’.” Mrs, Owens Misses Maiiq Smith of .Liberty, Mary 1 was served by the management. i responded graciously. Norris of Pickerrs, and Azile Living- I President Pinion immediately rap- ^e^ident Pinson was thanked by ston of Newberry. Ladies Are Honored By Kiwaniaos At Colorful Christmas Party In a lovely Christmas setting fea turing traditional green and red, the annual “ladies night” party of the Clinton Kiwanis club took place last ped for order and introduced the L-B. Dillard in behalf ot the club for club’s guests for the occasion. Cover- splendid .service and leadership nor-elect Ray Furr and Mrs. Furr of| fContinued on page fix) I Rock Hill, Rev. Gibson Davis and I Mrs. Davis of Spartanburg, Mr. and ' .Mrs. B. W. Isom of Spartanburg, and Mr. and Mrs. William Brooks Owens of this city. Members of the club having guests were asked to present them for recognition. Features of the event included fun and frolic in charge of John Holland Thursday evening at Hotel Clinton < Hunter, a violin number by Miss' ladies— Have your Cleaning done Through Water White Solvent. BUCHANAN'S Phone 28 nolia leaves placed on tti* xurtamsi Continuing tfie Ghristoiaa theme, {— in the living room. Candles, large Miss Julia Porter presented the pro-i — pine cones, magnolia and cedar {gram^ “Christmas and The Chris-i sprays banked the mantel. A ^x- tian Home.” At the end of thej program a “Joy Gift” offering wasi taken. . I wood ball was attached to the chan delier. Ah interesting'program was given by Mrs. William P. Jacobs, cen^®*’-: j.j HonAr li around the Uves of three United States presidents, Taylor, Filmorej MiSS NomS, Oride-EleCf and Pierce. After the pro^am a salad course with coffee was rerved. r Forty Given m Bond Group After the concert on Friday eve- A lovely party was given on 1 Thursday afternoon honoring ^iss I Ruby Norris, bride-elect of the j month,.. at.-the home of . Mrs, R p.} Wi..der with Misses Eloise Miller,! Carolyn ^^ane and Evelyn Jones as 1 co-hostesses. i An attractive seasonal decoration! ning the high school band, directed [ featured bowls of narcissus, holly, ■ by Sdm H. Arnold, entertained with silvered ivy and blue cedar in artistic I an enjoyable party at the home of' arrangements. Designating the placet James Austin Chandler. The homejof honor guest was a large silver! was attractive with Christinas deco-, wedding ring showered with bells.) rations. ! Games of Hearts Dice were enjoyed I A scavenger hunt was featured ml with Mrs. Roy Casque being present- j the evening’s entertainment. Mr. [ g gift of pottery for high score. A and Mrs. Sam H. Arnold pleased t^e 1 paj|. of silver candlesticks was pre group with a number of musical selections. Delicipus punch and wafers were served. Members of the faculty attending "were Misses Irene Hipp, Margaret Webb, John B. Gentry and Mrs. Gentry. CKristmas Party For Book Club Mrs. Roy Gasque and Miss Agnes Davis were joint hostesses Saturday evening to the Odds and'Ends Book club at the home of Mrs.,Gasque. „ On this occasion the home present ed a lovely Christmas scene. A Christmas tree and colorful gum drop trees were used in the living ro^ and adorning the mantel was an arrangement of poinsettias and silvered ivy. Places' were laid for .sb^teen at the dining table and small» er tables in the living room. C«fi- tering the lace-covered dining table was a low silver bowl of white car- pations. Ibe Christmas idea was prettily carried out in the three- course dinner. After dinner gifts were presented.- f Mis$ Bailey Entertains Friendly Dozen Club Miss Ctonnie Baikiy delightfully en- »ed sented Miss Norris by the hostesses as a remembrance of the delightful affair, which assembled members of the Florida Street school faculty and fri^ds with whom Miss Norris had previously tatight. Coffee, a salad course and toasted pound cake in the shape of a wed ding bell was served. Miss Alma McKee assisted the hostesses in serv ing the refreshments which effec tively carried out a vrtiite and green motif. < Mrs. Wilson Hostess To AA P. Bible Class ’Mrs. L. M. Wilson was hostess,to the Ladies Bible class of the Asso ciate Reformed iPresbyterian church on Monday eveping for the Decem ber meeting and annual Christmas party. ^ ^ ‘"TEandWs,* wreaths of evergreen, cedar, and a lighted Christmas tree topped with a star presented a cheer ful holiday setting. A miniature Santa Claus and snow scene was prettily arranged in the living room. The Bible study “Paul,” was con ducted by Rev. C. Bymun Betts. During a business session officers were elected for the coming year. Miss Catherine Blakely was chosm as president. Mrs. Wilson, the re tiring pre::idant, will serve as vice- president and Mias Betty Tribble wee selected secretary and treasurer. Coffee wai served with a delight- ^teitained members of the Friendly Dozen club at her home on Thursday jtftemoon, \ Bouquets of pixdc carnations ihter- lful plate carrying obt the Cbnstaoas spersed with fern formed a pretty!theme with chicken salad, cranber- backgroimd for the afternoon party, iry »uce molded in the shape of a At the daintily appointed dining I turkey, fhiit cake and Santa Claus table place cards were attached to miniature corsages of pink carna tions. Salad and sweet courses candies. Miss Martha Lou Blakely, assisted the hostess in serving her guests. At' the close of the evening served with coffee. Mrs. George A. members received gifts from their (i, Copeland and Mrs. Emma B. Cornel- son were sp^ial guests for the oc casion. . . Mrs, Lyiin Hostess ^ ■ To W. C. T. U. Group Mrs. L. Ross Lynn informally en- .. tertained members of the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Friday . mmiUng. Plans were made and the work for the coming year discussed. Reports ■wgre beard on the state conytmtion Vfr^ Mrs,. T. J. Leake, -Mrs. R. W. .Johnson and Mrs. J. Re^ Tood, who ’sunshine sisters.^’ Christmas Gifts CemM in and let us help ypu si^t ‘the ‘last-min ute"^ Gift that will please » “Her*’ and “Him” and suit your pooketbook, tool FRONDS JEWELRY STORi; and GIFT SHOPPE Mother-Daughter* Bonguet Ar Armory Members of the Clinton high school heme economics department enter tained their mothers on Tusday eve ning at the annory with the annual “Mother-Dauiditer” banqnet.* The group, direct by Miss Mar garet Webb, instructor in this de- ^^artment at Clinton high school, served a Christmas turkey dinner to their mpthers, school faculty nnd otheg guests. After dinner the following program was enjoyed: “1 Love You Truly,” and “Sylvia,” saxophone sokn, by Sam H. Arnold, accompanied at the piano by Mrs. Arnold. “ITie Other Wise Mah,” a story by Miss Bobbie Jean Carr. “SUent and ”Deck The Halls,” by <piartft composed of Mlss- et Julia Taylor, . Mazy Bailey- Ow ens, Annette Moorhead and Bfarde ompaoledf si the piano SPECIAL SUNDAY TURKEY DINNER With All the Trimmings 50c 'ChUdrM's Plates Sjk ' IDUGT SUNDAY DINNXB^ Bat oun CLINTi Galloway, acoomi ^ . by Bobbte Jeen Carr, and diiaded Miss Alice Gaines. Everyone joined ih ainfing “Jingle Bens,” and Lfttle' Town of Beth lehem.” Miss Marcia OaUaeray, president of the Junior jttfiinrmakers, presid ed. Spydal tmU Included Mias Jessie Hunter, district supervisor of home econonsics, and Miss Edith Childress, teacher^ in the Goldville school, and G. N. Foy, principM the Qeldwiile achooL It Joint HbsiBsses . Givn BuYtlf Forty At Mffo WoM^r j PMiiSlB gylel fifitira ef ttih OifispMs asaiMb:isaB the recep- IhrOi Iv % and Mrs, W. M- hamilton’.s