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Tf 7, Thursday, Aprii 10, 1941 " J THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON, S. C. / ■ /i Page Three TheWOA\AN’S PAGE SOCKIY EVENTS, CLUB AND CHUtCH NEWS OF INTEREST.... ,... TELEPHONE 74 OR 258 the subject of the evening by Mirs. John G. Bairden. The prqcram con cluded with prayer by Mrs. Sara Bell Davidson. 'After a business session a social hour with a number of amusing games was enjoyed. Latter in the eve ning the hostess and assistant host esses, Mrs. P. B. Adair, Mrs. C. H. McCrary, l^ilrs. Dunlap and Mrs. Da vidson, served refreshments. B-V t Book Club Meets With Miss Makaffey The *‘Ex Libris” book club met on Tuesday afternoon at the home of Miss Rosa Mahaffey. Colorful spring flowers prettily arranged furnished an attractive set ting for the meeting. Iliose attend ing enjoyed a discussic^ of current events, after which books were ex changed. Later in the siftemoon the hostess served li]^t refreshments. Baptist Circles To Meet Monday - Circles of the Woman’s Auxiliary of the First Baptist church will meet at 3^30 Monday as follows: Bostic—^With Mrs. A. B. Galloway. Franks—With Mrs. A- Ross Blake ly. ^ Langston —With Mrs. R. S. Tru- luck. Patterson — With Mrs. Jessie Sparks. Century Club Holds Interestina Meeting ' Tuesday aftemocm the Century club met in the Forum room of Presbyterian college. Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon read a pa per on “America, a Political Ideal,” prepared by James Sloan of this city. The club welcomed Mrs. J. K. Roberts as a new monber. Miss Mary Wl^te Caldwell pf Atlttita, Mrs. I. V. A. Snyder and Miss Anna H. Snyder of Rochester,'N. Y., were visitors. - Bible Class Meets With Mrs. Betts Mrs. C. -Bynum Betts and Mis^ Pearl Carter were co-hostesses on Monday evening at the Betts home to members of the Ladies Bible class of. the Associate Reformed Presbyte rian diurch. Sevebteen members were present to hear the discussion on the life of the apostle Paul, given by Mrs. A. B. Blakely, Jr. At the conclusion of the program the hostesses served their guests sandwiches, cookies and punch. Mrs«.Vance Hostess To Actaean Club Book club at her home on Thurs day aftemomt. The spaciovis rooms of the home were effective with artistic arrange ments of golden daddofidls. Guests were invited for three tables of rook and a number of interesting games enjoyed. After the games salad and sweet courses were served. Mrs. Georgb Cmnelson assisted Mrs. Vance in the courtesies of entertain ing. Methodist Circles To Meet Monday The circles of Broad Street Metho dist Wmnan’s Society of Christian Service will meet at 3:30 Monday afternoon as follows: No. 1—Mrs. Ralph Blakely, chair man; meets with Mn. Blakely. No. 2—Mrs. Sidney Rumph, chair man ;.meets with Mrs. R. J. McCrary. Nu; 3—Mrs. W. M. Simpson, chair man; meets with Mrs. John B. Gen try. The Sara Glenn circle will meet at 7:30 in the evening at the home of Mrs. Clyde S. Lankford, with Mrs. Irene Pitts as program leader. Miss Nelson Hostess To Baptist Group Miss Gladys Nelson was hostess to the Young Women’s Auxiliary of the First Baptist church at her home on Tuesday evening. The devotion was given by the president. Miss Alethea Barnett. Bb- ports were heard from each commit tee and Miss Annie Lee Jackson was elected vice-president of the group. Miss Bias Dicus led tn interesting program on “The Difference Eaiter Makes.” Taking part were * Mieses Mildred Roberts, Helen Pugh, Ul- lian Speake and Mias Barnett. During the evening the hostess served sandwiches, cookies and punch. French Club Enjoys Picnic At Spring The Frendi club o< Clintm high school was entertained by a group of the members with a picnic on last Tuesday evening. The students, chaperoned by Miss Alice Oanies, club sponsor, motored to the John Young spring near here. A bountiful picnic supper was served in die club house after which danc ing was enjoyed. Hostesses tor the pleasant outing w««: Misses tx>uella Jones, Margar et Simpson, Betty Tribble, Frances Barnett, Bobby Jean Carr, LiUian Speake, Banna Peister Martin and Viola Hall and Elwyn Sturgeon. I Clinton People Guests At Dinner In Greenville On Friday evening a number of local people were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. J<An C. Henry of Greenville, who were celebnting their twenty-fifth wedding anniver sary. Attending were Mrs. Hauy’s sister, Mrs. Ansel B. Godfrey^Hmr brother, John T. Young, and Young, Misses Inez and Henry Etta Young, Joy Godfrey, Miss Arva Henry, and Mrs. J. WiU DiUard. " 'x* Chombers-Hipp Announcement The Rev. and Mrs. H. O. Chamb ers of Newberry, announce the en gagement of their daughter, Evelyn Speer, to Ueutenant Earl C. Hipp, of Camp Stewart, Ga., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hipp of Whitmire. The wedding will take place in June. The bride-elect is a graduate of Clinton high school, her parents for merly residing here when Mr. Chambers was pastor of Broad Street Methodist church. Saie is a grad uate of Lander college, where she was prominent in campus activities and made a brilliant record. BASTVB^ 8PIC1ALS Bee Ot Ixsattia—I In SlertiBi Sihrer Bread, Butter Plates Sterling Silver Goblets FRONTB JEWELRY STORE aii4 GIFT SHOPPE 4 Lutheran Society Meets In Lourens The BJissionary society of St. John’s Lutheran church met on Mon day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Turner Martin in Laurens with Mrs. R. R. Finkbinder as co-hostess. Mrs. W. Ei Monts pf this city led an interesting program on “Foreign Missions.” Later in the afternoon refreshments were enjoyed. Those from Clinton attending were Mrs. O. I. Sheely, Mrs. R. W. Boland, Mrs. Monts, Mrs. L. V. Pinson, Mrs. L. W. Rawl, Mrs. A. J. Merchant, Mrs. Allan Dominick, Mrs. Wyman Shealy and Mrs. W. M. Perdue. Allan Guerard Host To Friends At Por!^ On Saturday evening Allen Gue rard entertained with a delightful party at the home Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Stutts assembling about twelve friends. A number of games were enjoyed with prizes being presented Walter Beeman and Robert D. Lynn in a balloon blowing contest. A salad course with coffee was served during the evening. Rev. Furman Jordan of Augusta, Ga., was an out-of-town guest for the occasion. * Ella Riddell Circle Holds April Meeting The April meeting, of the Ella Riddell circle of Thomwell Manorial church was held on Monday after noon at the home of Mrs. Ansel B. Godfrey with Mrs. Bessie E. Godfrey and Miss Lucy Watkins as hostesses. Mrs. Jehme Newklrit,” the cif^e chairman, was leader for the aftm*- noon and gave plans for the coming year’s work. Mrs. F. M. Stutts was selected Bible teacher tor tl)e group with “Prayer” m the subject of study. During a social hour the hostesses served block cream and cake. Later guests were invited to view Mrs. Godfrey’s attractive and colorful flower garden. A. R. P. Missionary Society Meets The regular monthly meeting of the Missionary society of the Asso ciate Retormed Presbyterian church was held on Monday afternoon. Mias Margaret Blakely had charge of a program on “Literature and ChristiM Education.” Articles were contributed by Miss Nannie Young Tribble, Mrs. Irene Todd, Mrs. George Watts Copeland, and Mrs. R. L. Plaxico. At a business meet ing Mrs. Hubert Tood, newly elected president of the mgantzatkm, assum ed office for the coming year. Mrs. L. M. Wilson and Mrs. J. Reed Todd were elected delegates to the Presby- terial in Spartanburg April 10 and 17. Mrs. Plaxico and Miss Margar et Blakely, PTesbyterial officers, wiU also attend the meeting. Bible Class Meets With Mrs. Henry Members of the Susanna Wceley Bible class of Broad StreM Metho dist church and a number of addi tional guests were entertained on Thursday evening for *dhe regular meeting and social at the hoide of Mrs. B. H. Henry. Arrangements of spring flowers, wito daffodils predoi^ating, were pr^ly used in the receiving roonts. The program for the evening, cm- tcilng around the theme “Faith.” was in charge of Mrs. George R. Holland, president of the claas. Mrs. 6. €. Dunlap gave the Scripture reeding which was tollowOd with a talk on U. D. C. Hold Monthly Meeting Mrs. A. B. Blakely, Si r., Mrs. L. V. Pinson, Mrs. Metta Stone, Mrs. John D. Yarborough, and Mrs. P. S. Jeanes were joint hostesses at the home of Mrs. Blakely on Friday afternoon to the local chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy. For the occasiem the Blakely home was attractively decorated with bowls of spirea, flowering quince and snowdrops in varied arrangements. Mrs. Jessie Sparks discussed Sher man's march through Columbia and read a number of articles of local in terest. Alberta Baldwin and Angela Cassanova pleased the' guests with clever recitations. At the conclusion of the program the hostesses served ice cream and cake followed with coffee. prid Mission Program At Baptist Churcb A World Mission program spon sored by the local Women’s Chris tian Temperance Union, will be given at the First Baptist church Friday af ternoon at 3:30. Articles of interest from Mexico, Africa and other mis sion fields will be on display. The following pre^am will be given: Bevotional—^Rev. J. K. Roberts.' Our World Neighborhood — Mrs. Alex Henry. Report on Methodist Foreign Mis sion Work—Mrs. W. H. Simpson. Report on Lutheran Foreign Mis sion Work—Mrs. LeGrande Mayer. Special Music. World W. C. T. U.-^Mrs. T. L. W. Bailey. Report on Baptist Foreign Mission Work—Mrt. John T. Little. Song—“Lead On, King Eternal.” Report on Pre^yb^n Foreign Mission Work—^Mrs. John Spratt. Report on A. R. P. Foreign Missiem Work—Mrs. R. L. Plaxico. Thomwell’s Foreign Missionaries— Mrs. F. M, Stutts. “All Hail Power of Jesus’ Name.” Closing prayer will be made by Rev. C. B. Betts. M«isic Club Meets With Mrs. Wgiker The April meeting of the Music club was held on Wednesday after noon at the home of Mrs. W. M. Walker with a large number attend ing, and presided over by Miss Rosa MaMkliif:: m At the business session, and pre ceding the prt^am, Mrs. John G. Barden was elected president for the coming year. Miss Alice Gaines vice- president, and Mrs. Raymond Pitts, secretary and treasurer. A program was presented with Miss Mildred Cummings as chair-, man. She read a paper entitled “Ul tra-Modem American School.” Sev eral musical numbers as tollows, were played: “Qn The Trail,” from, the Grand Canyon Suite (Ferde Grafe)—Mrs. Heath Copeland. “Deep Purple” (Peter De Rose)— Miss Charlotte OdelL “Mahhattan Serenade” (Louis Alt er)—Miss Sybil Burdette. “The White Peacock” (Charles Griffes)—Miss Charlotte O’dell. Miss Louise Jacobs, of Converse college, played “La FUeuse,” by Raff. Spring flowers prettily adorned the house with bowls of double daffodils being used in the living room. Peach blossoms were effective against blue walls in the'living room. Late in the afternoon the hostess and assistant hostesses, Mrs. Harold Fish, Mrs. Carroll Spencer and Miss Agnes Davis, served tea, sandwiches and pastel tinted cakes. Presbyterian Circles To Meet Monday The circles of the lirst Presbyte rian church will meet Monday, April 14 as tollows: Circle No. 1—Mrs. Zee McLees, chairman. Meets with Mrs. Austin Chandler at. 7:30. The following circles will meet at 4 o’clock: Circle No. 2—Mrs. W. M. Walker, chairman. Meets with Mrs. Walker. Circle No. 3—Mrs. R. E, Sadler, the elected chairman, buf on account of illness in the family, Mrs. J. W. Copeland wilil act as leader for the year. This’_ circle will meet with Mrs. Harry WRIms. Circle No. 4—Mrs. Edward Henry, diairman. Meets with Mrs. Henry. Clirle No. S—Mrs. Frank Miller, chairman. Meets with Mrs. Miller. Circle No. 6—Mrs. Heath Cope land, chairman. Meets with Mrs. Copeland. <9 Circle No. 7—Mrs. Geo. Brocken- brough, chairman. Meets with Mrs. Brockenbrouidt at her home near Klnard. The Woman’s Auxiliary of South Carolina Presbytery meets st the Miss Beverly Davis And Lieut. Barbour Are Married ^At Laurens A wedding beautiful in its sim plicity jwas that of Miss Nancy Bev erley Davis and Lieutenant James Robert Barbour, Jr., which took place at 5:00 o’clock Saturday after noon, April 5, at the First Baptist church in Laurens. The Rev. J. H. Kyzar, the bride’s pastor, officiated. Palms, ferns and tall baskets of stately white snapdragons, white flowering peach and, baby breath spirea amidst soft candle-light made a beautiful and effective setting tor the ceremony. The altar was form ed of two white eleven-candle can delabra joined by clusters of white wedding bells tied with a bow of white taffeta against a solid white background starred with bits of pine. Mrs. L. S. McMillan, church or ganist, furnished the wedding music. Before the ceremony she played “Es- trelita” by Lo Forge; “Evening Star” from Tanhauser by. Wagner; “Sere nade” by Schubert. During the cere mony she played “To A Wild Rose” by MacDowell. Miss Collette Griffin, of Clinton, cousin of the bride, sang “Because” (d’Hardelot), and Miss Margaret Robertson, cousin of the bride, of Chattanooga, Tenn., sang “All For You” (Brown). The traditional wedding marches from “Lohengrin” and “Midsummer Night’s Dream” were used Jor pro cessional and recessional. At the'close of the ceremony The Benediction was sung by Misses Griffin and Robert- S(M1. The ushers were Wilburn Gaddy, Hamlet, N. C.; Lin wood Spencer, Hamlet; James F. Davis, brother of the bride, Pensacola, Fla.; Lewis B. Jones, brother-in-law of the bride, Macon, Ga. The matron of honor was Mrs. Lewis B. Jones, sister of the bride, of Macon, who wore shell pink mous- aeline over pink taffeta, featuring fitted bodice of shell pink lace and bouffant skirt. Her bouquet was of pink and white snapdragons tied with deep pink maline. Miss Collette Davis, sister of the bride, of Laurens, maid of honor, was attired in an aquamarine gown fash ioned identical to that of the matron of honor. She carried a bouquet of yellow snapdragons tied with yellow maline. The little fjower girl. Miss Zelime Dickson, niece of the bride, of Man- (OntiiuMd on page six) BUCHANAN’S LAUNDRY HELPS ME WITH Spring Cleaning All kitchen, dining, bedroom and bathroom liacna are Nnade hygenieally clean by their mo dem laundry methods. —FAMILY finish —THRIFTY SERVICE —DAMP WASH —BACHELOR BUNDLE SPRING DRY CLEANING Here you can get your Sprifig Dresses and Suits per fectly cleaned at mall cost. When we handle your clothes they are under the constant care of skilled craftsmen ... craftsmen whose maior aim is to please you by return ing your garments clean and spotless. SPRING CLEANING Ifh time to dean the Curtains, Drapes and House hold Furnishings the modem way. Make your RUGS new—we shampoo them, not scrub them. We are ready to serve you and please you—to put new life and wear into your clothes. Buchanan’s 28—Day or Night Phone—28 Jnrtery m ThuTKlsy, First church Thursday, April 17. Luncheon will be served to all visi tors and auxiliary members. 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