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'kA''- .M .. V. \ ^ ^ ^'-.a -n' 'V .-V '•V 7' J- Thursday, Jonuory 16^ 1941 THE CLINTON CHRONICLL CLINTON, S. C. Poge Three TheWOA\AN’S PAGE SOCIEIY IVBin, aUB AND CHURCH NEWS OFINIEiasi ... TELEPHONC 74 OR 258 ’V h'-\ f L • Merrimoids Club Entertoined Margie Miller was hosteas to the Merrimaids on Thursday evening when she entertained at supper. A delicious supper was served the girls and later interesting games were enjoyed. Methodist Society | Meeting Postponed The January meeting of the Wo man’s Society of Christian Service of Broad Street Methodist church has been postponed to Monday afternoon, Jan. 27, at 3:30. At this time Mrs. Ira T. Stone, well known Bible j teacher of Greenwood, will give anj address on spiritual life, which willj include a Bible study. Members ofj other denominations are cordially in-1 vited to hear Mrs. Stone. Mr. and Mrs. Chopmon Entertain At Bridge Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Chapman en tertained on Wednesday evening with two tables of bridge. Nandena berries and ivy were at tractively used in the living room where the tables were placed for the games. After a number of interesting progressions high score prize was presented to L. W. Rawl. Later in the evening the hostess served delight- ~ful refreshments buffet style. Mrs. Martin Presents Pupils In Recital On Saturday afternoon Mrs. Gary Martin presented her piano pupils in a recital at her home on North Broad street. Guests for ,the occasion included mothers of the music students. Selec tions were rendered by Mrs. Ruby Adams, Mrs. Ada duller, Edith Wright, Alfred Adams, Catherine Shaw, Eleanor Shaw, and Alvin Bag- well. Later in the aftemoop Mrs. Martin served punch and cookies. Women Needed To Sew For Red Cross Mrs. J. B. Townsend, chairman of the local Red Cross production com mittee, stated yesterday that addi-! tional workm are need to sew onj garments for British war victims. The articles are already cut and may ^ tgkfn Jaome and Urn aewing done there. A ah4)ment must be made the last of the month and Bfrs. Townsend states some of the clothing has not been finished, lliose who can do plain sewing and are willing to help are asked to please get in touch with Mrs. Townsend. 1 t and Bfrs. Roberts, Dr. and Mrs. D. J. Woods. Mrs. William P. Jacobs, Dr. and Mrs. A. E. Spencer, and Pro fessor Jean Autret. | Assisting were Mrs. Marshall W. Brown, Misses Catherine Bryson, Betty Spiatt and Frances Farrell. Punch and cookies were served by a group of college co-eds during the evening. Mr$. Monn Spooks At Club Meeting Mrs. Carlisle Neely was hostess to members of the “Ex Libris” book club on Tuesday evening. Flowering quince prettily adorned the living room. Mrs. M. M. Mann of St. Matthews, who is visiting her sis ter, Miss Rosa Mahaffey, was guest speaker for the afternoon and gave an interesting and informative talk on “Old Glass.” The hostess served her guests de lightful, refreshments during the af ternoon. *' Mrs. Boland Hostess To Lutheran Society Mrs. Ira C. Boland and Mrs. J. LeGrande Mayer were joint hostesses, at the home of the former on Mon day afternoon to members of the Missionary society of St. John’s Lu theran church. Mrs. L. W.- Rawl was assisted by members of the organization in pre senting a program on “India,” since the Lutheran church is now observ ing the 100th anniversary of the be ginning of missionary woric in that area. At the conclusion of the program, sandwiches, fruit cake and coffee were enjoyed. Mrs. Crooks Honored With Bridge Luncheon Lovely among social affairs of thej week was the bridge-luncheon Mrs.! John W. Finney, Sr., and Mrs. John W. Finney, Jr., gave on Wednesday honoring Mrs. Robert Crooks of New berry. For the occasion beautiful la vender snapdragons adorned the living room and hall. A four-course luncheon was served to guests at four tables. Later bridge was played. Out-of-town guests included Mrs. W. O. Miller, Mrs. Thad McCrackin, Miss Evelyn McCrackin, and Mrs. Fisher of Newberry. Study Club Meets With Mrs. Sadler Mrs. R. E. Sadler delightfully en tertained the Study, club last Wed nesday. . Sprays of golden bell and megnolia attractively adorned the home. The program chairman for the af ternoon, Mrs. J. B. Kart, discussed two United States presidents, James Buchanan and Abraham Lincoln, giv ing sketches their lives. She also gave an interesting account of Lin coln’s courtship of Ann Rutledge and Mary Todd. ... Refreshments of sandwiches, cook ies and coffee were served. _ | Brooklyn Visitor ! Honored With Teo 1 Honoring Mrs. Phillip Grosback of Brooklyn, N. Y., who is the guest of her dau^ter, Mrs. H. M. Wilson, Mrs. Harry Wilkes entertained beau tifully with an informal tea on Thursday afternoon. Adorning the sptacious living room were bowls of calendulas arranged on I •le mantel with narcissus used else where. During the afternoon the guests were invited into the dining room. ! The lace-covered tea .table was ex-{ quisite with a central arrangement! oi yellow gladioli and tall burning i tapers. Delicieus refreshments weref •erved. Y.M.C.A. Reception For Mr. ond Mrs. Roberts Tuesday evening the Y.M.CA. of! Presbyterian college entertained in-| formally from 8 imtil 9 o’clock witit a reception honoring the new pastor of the First Presbyterian chmrch, the Rev. John K. Roberts, and Mrs. Rob erts. Receiving the guests ware Powell Fnuef, president of the YJd.C.A., Biss Elliott Jacobs, Harry McSween, president of the student body, Mr. CHINA It’s real news when you can select CHINA from the most popular patterns of the year. OPEN STOCK IS AVAILABLE ON AU. PATTBI^. FRONnS JEWELRY 8T(»E •aNGOTSHOm Methodist Circle Meets With Miss Gri^n A Misses Collette Griffin, Mrs. Floyd Hitt and Mii^Sara Stone were co hostesses on Monday evening at the home of Miss Griffin to members of the Sara. Glenn circle for the Janu ary meeting. Miss Madeline Adair gave the Scripture reading. An in- tetasting program on health from the booklet, “Investing Our Heritage,” was presented by Miss Elizabeth Copeland, newly elected chairman. Mrs. Clyde S. Lankford was selected as co-c^rman of the circle. During a social hour the hostesses were assisted by Mrs. Julia Griffin in serving salad, toasted marshmallows and hot tea. Sowicz-Jeanes Announcement Mr. and Mrs, John Sawicz of Wil- merding, Pennsylvania, announce the engagement of their daughter, Joan, to James G. Jeanes, M. D., of West Palm Beach, Florida, and Clinton. The wedding date will be announced later. Dr. Jeanes is the son of Mrs. P. S. Jeanes of this city, and'the late Mr. Jeanes. Following his graduation at Presbyterian college he took his med ical training at the' South Carolina Medical college. Charleston. He was an interne at the Greenville General hospital last year and is now house idiysician at the Good Samaritan nos- pital of West Palm Beach, Fla. Dtaner Party Given For Tom’ Ploxico On Saturday evening, January 4, Mrs. J. W. Copeland, Sr., entertained with a delightful dinner party hon oring Tom Plaxico, who makes his home at Mrs. Copeland’s residence. Pot plants were used in the living room. The dining table was lovely in its appointments, having a central arrangement of narcissus and mixed flowers. Covers were laid for six and a four-course dinner was served. Mrs. Copeland was assisted in enter taining by Mrs.<f Zee McLeee, Mrs. Sadler Love and Miss Sallie Wright. Enjoying thd occasion in addition to the h<mor guest, were Mias Anne Spratt of KnoxviUt, Tenn., Miss EUz- ateth Fuller of greenwood. Miss Katherine Graham, Sadler Love and BiU Wade of this city. , Mr. ond Mrs. Roberts Entertoined At Dinner Rev. J(^ K. Roberts, pastor ol the First Presbyterian chun^* and Mrs. Robertii, were deliidttfully enters tained on Thursday evening edien Mr. and Mrs. Ansel B. Godfrey were host and hostess at a neighborhood dinner. ~ Arrangements of early q>ring flow ers added beauty to the home for the occaskin. Flowering quince and yel low jaonine wore used In dm living room and pink and yellow snapdrag ons prettily adorned the dining table. A delicious dinner was served buffet style. Enjoying the hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey, in additi<m to the hon or guests, were Rev. M. A. DuRant aikl Mrs. DuRant of Abbeville, Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Owens, Mr. and Mrs. Perry M. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Blalock, and Mr. and Mrs. John W. Uttle. Music Club Meets With Mrs. Heath Copeland A meeting of the Music clyb was held on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Heath Copeland, with Mrs. John G. Barden, Mrs. Eugene Johnson and Miss Lois Blakely as assistant hostesses. The subject of study for die year is “Southern Music” and the follow ing program was rendered: Vocal solos; “Little Black Boy” and “Rockin’ In De Wind,” Miss Collette Griffin. Piano solo, ‘Pickaninny Dance,” Mrs. D. J, Brimm. Piano solo, “Southern Garden,” Miss Sybil Burdette. Vocal solo, “Dreamin’ Time,” and “Honey Chile,” Miss Pauline Hartsell. Piano solo, ‘Mardi Gras,” Mrs. Wil liam Brooks Owens. At the conclusion of the program the hostesses served tea and sand wiches. Mrs. Henderson Hostess To W. C. T. U. Group The monthly meeting of the Wo man’s Christian Temperance union was held on Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. L. S. Henderson. The devotional was led by Mrs. T. J. Blalock, Sr., who used as a topic “The Child In the Home.” During a business session programs for the coming year were planned and the year books filled out. Zelma Myer- holtz of Thomwell orphanage, who won the W.C.T.U. recitation contest, was presented a medal'by Mrs. R. W, Johnson. Miss Myerholtz gave her selection, “What.Price a Drink.” Later in the afternoon Mrs. Hen derson was honored with a surprise shower for her atiracyve new The basket of gifts was bro by Mrs. L. V. Pinsbh'^ihd M Henry, president of the organization, made the presentation, after which the packages were opei^ed and pass!^ among the guests. / BRIEFS.. ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW Carotinos Dislrict Of Kiwanis Clubs Closes Fine Year *FLU SPREADING IN THE CITY Infuenza is spreading in Clinton as Darlington, Jan. IJ.-Harbart W. a',a' %A# • e J T • %/• I Quite a large number of children are Week-end Trips . . visitors,Hbnmg, secretary-treasurer of the'absent from the public schools. Many Carolinaa Kiwanis district, announced people throughout the aity are also the past week that the Kiwanis or-1 confined to their homes. An un- BRIHDAYS AND JUHNVaSAIHES NOTED The Chronlele Extends GreeUngs Te Those Whose Biiihdays sad Anniversaries Oeenr Thto Week. Mr. and Mrs. J. Leland Young will observe their wedding anniversary Saturday, January 18. Miss Doris Suber and Miss Jane Goodman celebrated birthdays Jan uary 13. Mrs. Mary Owens had a birthday the 14th. Alan Trammell son of Mr. and Mrs. Claude R. Trammell, will be two years old January 20. Miss Marcia Galloway, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Galloway, has a birthday today. Tomorrow, Jan. 17, is the birthday of Mrs. R. P. Wilder. Mrs. Gilbert Blakely will observe a birtiiday January 19. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Benjamin will observe their wedding anniversary Wednesday, January 22. Mrs. B. M.. Howie has^ a birthday Monday, January 20. Miss Bessie Fortner oi Thomwell orphanage, is observing her birthday today.— Jimmy Dutton, son of Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Dutton, Jr., will be three years old January 22. W. H. Shands has a birthday to morrow, the 17th. Anne Pitts celebrated a birthday January 8. January 18 birthdays include Jack Holland, Henry M. Yoimg^ Jr., and Eugene King. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Harker of Atkins, observed their wedding an niversary Tuesday, January 14. Mrs. Harker is the former Miss Kathryne Blakely, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Blakely, Sr., of this city. Virginia Payne, little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Horace D. Payne, will celebrate her birthday Jan. 18. Sunday, Jan. 19, is the wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burgess. Lillian Dillard, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Gary Dillard, has a birthtlay Tuesday, Jan. 21. Charles Smith will observe a birth day January 20. ENROLLEES^IVEN FOR cccay^p The following bo3rs were enrolled Friday in the CCC camp, according to Mrs. Mable Little, director ef the County Board of Public Welfare. White; Steve Cogsdill, Jeff Holder, Leroy Burden, George W. Ffelia, Edward Holbert, C. E. Leopard, R l- and Littleton, Frank Weathers, Mil- ton McAlister, James T. Brown, Ear ly D. Bishop, Herbert W rthy, Erl- win Lyons, J. C. Walker, Bi ase King, Robert Estes, Fred Putnai^. Samuel Robertson, Edward Hendi..<, James Etters, Cecil McCoy, William Fulmer, Aaron Buckner, Marvin Wren. Colored: James O. Hill, Tom Wil liams, Jr. Inhere will be another CCC enroll ment around January 24i Boys in terested in going to camp will i4>Ply at the Departno^t of Public Wel fare in Laurens at tmee. Friends of Mrs. E. Mood Smith and Mrs. E. M. Timmerman will be pleas ed to know they are improving at their home #here they have been ill for the past week. B. R. Fuller, Sr., who with Mrs. Fuller is spending some time in Day tona Beach, Fla., with their son, B. R. Fuller, and daughter, Mrs. R. P. Thornton, in Tampa, Fla., visited here this week. B. R. Fuller, Jr., spent the week in North Carolina on business. Friends of Aiken Taylor, member of the Chester high school faculty, will regret to know he is ill at the home of his mother, Mrs. George W. Taylor. Friends of Dr. and Mrs. F. F. Hicks will be sorry to know they are ill at their home. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Jones will regret to know they are ing plan.s for the coming year under l^ization in North and South Caro-, usualljr large number of cases are re line closed a most successful year, j ported at the State Training school. Mr. Hennig stated that under the. The city board of health in session leadership of Dr. Charles W. Arm- yesterday, stated that no action has stnmg of Salisbury, N. C., district' been taken to close the schools or governor, the number of clubs in the other public places. A statement district had grown to 77 and the from the health officer appears in total membership of the clubs was I today’s paper. 3,900. I New clubs organized this year in-' SPECIAL UNTIL FEBRUARY 14 etude clubs at Kings Mountain, N. C., Woman’s Home Companion, Amer- and Lake City, Ridgeway and Lau-1 lean Magazine and Collier’s—all three rens, , ' months for $4.00. The most outetanding event during JAMES W. CALDWELL the year WM the annual district con- 278 Clhitoa. S. C. vention held at Winston-Salem, N. C., | ^ October 8, 7 and 8. At the lime the ! Vice president of Kiwanis Intema-j tional, James P. Gallagher of New-' y^uMrOwD KIDDLiS ton. Mass., was present and address-'/ ' — — ed more than 500 delegates and their^ ladies who had attended from the i various clubs of the district. ' The Carolinas district is now mak- h Why does A4rt. Thomoi use o fe/escopc f patients at the local hospital. Both Mr. and Mrs. Jones are improving. H. J. Sanford, who is employed in Ninety Six, spent a few days this week at his home here. Friends of Miss Georgia Brooker,. tuyA supervisor at the State Training * school, will regret to know she is’ a ions, miring the leadership of the district gover- | nor-elect, Ray A. FpTr of Rock Hill. A training scl>061 for lieutenant' governors-elect Was held in Npvem- i ber at Rock Hill and was followed by training ^enools for club officers-; d in each of the nine dlvis- ' December. A meeting of; patient at the kxral hospital. - , , TT ' committees will be held during Janu- Mr. and Mrs Jack U Nixon are/^ry, in Charlotte, and later on the now occupying the Dr. M. J. McFad^ den residence on Cleveland str^. Friends of Miss Virginia ^ehjamin will be glad to know shells convp lescing at her home yA^rt * * been ill for the past few di lieutenant governors will announce the dates for divisional meetings. The Carolinas Kiwanis district is recognized by International head- re she has!quarters as one of the outstanding days. I districts in the organization, and this year has gone forward with many COUNTY DRAFTEES I fine accomplishments in boys and I PAwr CDinAV girls work, undei^rivileged child LtAVt pKllJAT work, and in the civic and commu- : nity affairs as an enviable record. TwMity-two registrants from the | Kiwanis International has recog- two/Laurens county draft boards | nized the district by placing four leave by bus Friday morning at j Carolina Kiwanians on International "0:30 for Fort Jackson and induction ‘ commtitees. They are: E. L. Cloyd of into the army for a year’s service un-1 Raleigh, vocational guidance commit- der the draft act. i tee; David J. Watson of Clemson Laurens Board No. 49 will send 12{<Anderson club), club extension men, and Clinton Board No. 50, 10. committee, Ralph C. Barker of Dur-i The list of men to be fuurnished by ■ bam, citizenship committee, and Her-, the Icoal board appeared in The bert W. Hennig, Darlington, Inter- Chronicle last week. One change has national Convention program commit- been made in the^ list a member of the board stated'yesterday, James Bledsoe of Goldville, being substi tuted for Thomas Simmons of Clin ton. I On the 27th the Laurens Board will send two Negro selectees to the same' camp and the local Board one Negro. * SHI'S liMlInt act riia* lUMfOlO SaMnf contain! na alaai ... navac laavac a bittar taala. FRU- Sa<i4 far NtW baaOtar, cantamina tiotaaa af bright Ibaai la iaiarava yaor bokinf. AMiacat tumfar^ lekina Ian K. tunifar^ I. L LEDGERS CHRONICLE PUB, CO. Phone 74 FOR BRAKES . . . that protect like mother’s love — save like a miser — and last like a bad name . . . SEE US AND MOTOR SAFELY. Official m Serriee Sowers Garage Phone 196 where PHILCOaOtP ni0T04IECfMC RAMO-fllOilOGRAPH Plays Any Record on a Beam of light! No ocediftm change! Records last 10 laager. And you j3 stLL the beauty in the secoed. Tik-Stoat cabinet brings amaaii^ coavenknee. See dus Phiko Jdbilee Special EASY ISMS Maxwell Bros. <& Kinard CLINTON — TWO STORES — LAURENS