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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.
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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.
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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. *
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