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r4a> i' V* i Thfursdoy, Moy 29,1941 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. f TheWOMAN’S PAGE SOCKIY Evons, CUIB AND CHURCH NEWS OF IHIERESI..:... . TELEPHONE 74 OR 258 Mory Boilev Owens Has'Drop-in* Party lOai Marj Bailey Owens enter tained a number of girls of the high sdAool gnaluating clan after prac tice for ttie commencement exerdan on Ifooday morning at a “drop-in** party. An interesting feature of ^ morning was autographing annualA Pundi and wafers were served. Hi<Y Group Gives Dance At Club Members of the Hi-Y chib and ad ditional guests 'enjoyed a dance at the country club on Tuesday eve ning. The gronp was diap«roncd' by Miss Roea Mahaffey, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Adair, Joe W. Wra^, and Sam uel Arnold. to the following guests: R. L. Teague of .JLmuens, county supervisor, Mr. and NDrir J. H. Summer, and Mrs. Buzhardt of Newberry, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Monts, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Plaxico, and Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Knox Recent Bride Giveii -— Shower By Teachers • * Mrs. Waller B. Sostar, the forra«r Miss Evelyn Jones, was compliment ed by the teachers of Florida Street sdiool with a miscellaneous shower on Thursday evening at the home of Miss Irene WorlBnan. Mixed garden flowers were used in decoration throughout the home. Ice cream, cake and ginger ale were served. Mr*. W. H. Shonds — Hostess To Club Mrs. W. H. Shands was hostess to members of the “Friendly Doten** club cm -Friday afternoon ait five o’clo^. A three-course lunchCKin was served froAi a be'autifuUy i^ipointed table, with a centerpiece of spring flowers. • Mrs. .J. |C. ftcdierts was a special guest on this occasion. k' ■ ' NeU Buchanan Gives Party Per ffiends oh Monday evening Miss Buchanan entertained a group of friends at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. BuCfaanaq, on West Main street. Larkspur, sweet- peas and snapdragon w«re used in decoration. Proms and dancing #eri enjoyed by twenty-three guests, af ter which refreshments of sandwich es, punch, nuts and cookies were jeived. The young hostess was as sisted by her mother md Mrs. B. M. Dutton in entertaining and servings Betty Hunter Entertains Class Miss Betty Hunter entertained members of the senior class of Clin ton high school Thursday morning after rehearsal for tee graduating exercises. tl^cious refretements were served the group of graduates. Miss Hunter wais assisted by her mother, Mrs. John Holland Hunter, in entertain ing and serving. Johnny Adoir Has Birthday Forty Johnny Adair, son of Mr. and Mrs. CUfton Adair, celelnated his ei^th ttetedi^ wite a party at his home yesterday. -About thirty little friends^ enjoyed games on the lawn and later in the afternoon were served ice cream and candy. Each guest was 'itemembered yvith • souvenir. ' x Mrs. Carroll Hostess To Club Mrs. Carroll Wb^ Copeland, a Ibrascr CHnton resident, who is now IPelteig ber home In •l^;>artanbuingt mtertained tee members of her Clin ton bridge club on Thursday morn ing. Mrs. Heath Copeland won high score prize. After cards, tee hostess served a luncheon to her guests. Mrs. Harold Fish, a q)ecial guest on this occasion, was* presented a gift from members of tito club. Mrs. Spencer Honors Mrs. Harold Fish On Wednesday morning Mrs. Har old S. Fish was honor guest at a luncheon given by Mrs. C. M. Spen cer at her home. Arrangements of made an attractive ' V ' Poge Three large picture hats. Their flowers were peach-colored gladioli with swansonia. To the strains of the bridal chorus from “Lohengrin” the bride and groom entered together. ^ Rev. W. N. Long, pastor of tee bride, performed the double ring ceremony, assisted by Rev. E. D. Pat ton of Greenville, former pastor and personal friend of the groom. ' The rings were, caurried mi a white satin pillow by little Ann Jackson of Laurens, niece of tee bride. Who wore a pink organdie frock. The bride was attired in a dark pastel larkspur! blue georgette dress, featuring a full I setting for the; sbirt, white lace collar and cuffs and ter, MISS JANE LITTLE, who was a member of the graduating class of Clinton high school. One interesting feature of the entertairunent was an a^unt of a luncheon that Mrs. Lit tle’s mother had given her upcm her graduation frrnn high school. The young ladies of her class were giv^ boudoir caps and black silk stockings in remembrance of the occasion. My, my, how times change. occasion. After luncheon, tables were} ^hiy white buttons down the bodice arranged for bridge. High score prize ^ the waist Accessories of white was won by Mrs. I. M. Adair, and the > blue completed the costume. She honorce was remembered with a gift.' wore a corsage of white gladioli and swansonia. The bride and groom left imme- Dinner Party By Joint Hostesses < Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Eargle, and diately after the ceremony for a short trip to western North Carolina and Atlanta. After May 27 they will >lumbia Theological seminary, De< tur, Ga. Co: ca The bride, th^attractive daughter of Mr. and BJrs. T. J. Jackson, is a graduate of Presbyterian college and has taught the past several years in teci schools of Lancaster and Laurens county. UNUSUAt-GIfTS' FOR THE BRIDE FRONnS JEWELRY STORE tad GIFT 8HOn>E Bible Clast- Meets Witb Mrs. Eargle On Tu^ay evmmg the Ladies Bible class ol> the Asaoeiate Reform ed Presbyterian church met at the home of Mrs. Hugh Eargle. Miss Miriam Coleman was in charge of tee program and continued a study of the life of PauL Following tee program a social hoiu* was enjoyed during ^i^ch the hostess serv^ sandwiches, cookies and punch. Dinner, Qiven ByN.Y.A.Giris '*'lAst Vreditesdaf kvehlng a number of guests were entertained at dinnmr by the girls of the NYA home and Mrs. lone Wallace, supervisor. The dining table was attractive with a central arrangement of pink rambler roses, fashioned to resemble a colonial bouquet, and reflected by a mirror. Miniature May baskets, de signed in keeping wite 'tee center decoration, were used as place cards. A threei-course dinner was pre pared and served by the NYA girls ' From scatter mifs to j^our finest sheer hknises, we clean evmything with the same skilled care. No odor, colors freshened, fabric actually improved, perfect press ing. YouHl l|e pleased with our work on all summer things. Our high quality services at reasonable prices will sell you on the finest Dry Cteanlng and Laundry Service in Clinton. Try our Laundry Service if you have not already done so ^ we offer a service to suit every home. WHEN YOU CHOOSE US- FOR YOUR CLEANING AND LAIiNORY YOU GET— -EXPERIENCE -equipment -SiOLL OF WORKERS -RESPONSIBILITY - SSmY OF WORK -REASONABLE PRICES Long Branch Club Holds MeeHng The Long Branw Home Demon ^ stration club held its May merting intere8ti5*'’Md l^pkini at the school building Monday after noon. Following the devotional, which was given by the preste^nt and Mrs. rlRoy Harris, Mrs! Joe Poole, acting-, ... president during the absence of Mrs. I city also boasts of one of the C. Benjamin, had charge of the program. Mrs. S. E. Compton, one of the lo cal leaders, gave a report of the spring council meeting which was held at Harmony church near Prince- These art tha important thinga to conakkr when you ■ofect your Dry Cleuier and Lanndryman. AO of these you get at the *H)id rdUbto.** We I&vHe Your Busmess ... We inil Please You . P80NB » —DAT <m NIGHT 1R0UND.THE TOWN Incidents, Unusuol and Ordinary, Gathered On Our Rounds. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Workman com- ^ ^ N. C., pllmented Miss Alice Gaines f James P. Sloan, who are to be mar- ried June 2fl, with a dinner party atlSlSl^lS! the Workman home in Spartanburg on Saturday evening at 8 o’clock. A miniature bridal party formed the centerpiece for the exquisitely appointed table, imd arrangements of mixed summer flowers completed the decoration. Similar decorations were also used for small tables In the living-room. A three-course dinner was served ten couples. After dinner bingo was played and the honor guests present ed a silver goblet in remembrance of the 4>ccasio^. Luncheon Yesterday. For Mips Griffin Mrs. J. M. Keith of Columbia, and Mrs. J. W. Craaffmrd entertained with a hmehem at Hotel Clinton jrester- day at^ noon, honoring Miss Collette Griffin, June'bride-el^'. Covars were laid for twelve guests. Centering the beautifully appointed table was an oval reflector on which were placed crystal love birds. Cir cling tee reflector were eight small crystal bowls fllled with tiny fragrant flowers. Snmll paper hats tied with long streamers wd decorated in flowers, made clever place cards. The name of each guest was written on tee brim of the hat. Tall floor baskets of rambler roses and larkspur were placed about the room. Vases of white lilies and mixed flowers completed the setting. A four-course luncheon was served. Miss Griffin was remembered by the hostesses wite a gift. Lutheran Church Council Honored The Woman’s Missionary society of St. John’s Lutheran church enter tained members of |he churdx coun cil and tee pastor. Rev. J. LeGrande Mayer, last evening at tec home of Mr. and Mn. W. B. ilante - Colorful garden flowers were used effectively in decoration. A color scheme of red and white was carried out in tee dining room. The table was covered with a white linen cloth and coitered wite a low bowl of red roses. A delicious dinner was served by Mrs. Monts, assisted-by Mrs.'Mayer and Mrs. L. W. Rawl, to tee follow ing guests: John Dominick, Hugh Eargle, L. W. Rawl, J. D. Boland, Wyman Shealy, Mr. Mayer, O. H. Shcely, R. W. Boland, 1. C. Boland, T. M. Seaae, and L. V. Pinson, ^icc- ial guests for the occasion were Rob ert Clevenstein and Brooks Swygert of Laurens. a After dinner Mrs. L. T. Hender- and Mrs. J. T. Martin of Lau- Local Board Sends Four To Comp Clinton Board No. 50 (draft) sent the following four selective service registrants to Fort Jackson last week for induction into army service: Rob ert M. Vance of this city, Dykes Nel son of Waterloo, George T. Abrams of Ware Shoals, and Wilson Mer chant of Kinards. TO TRAIN AT CLEMSON Twenty-eight P. C. Juniors and one senior received orders during > the week to report for the annual Re serve Officers’ Training corps camp at Clemson college on Friday morn ing, June 6. The training period will cqver six weeks. n Employees' Days'^ On At Penney Store .“Employees’,Days” are being spon sored this week by the J. C. Penney company store. In the absence of Manager A. L. Shepard, who has been a hospital patient the past few wnrics, D. Haskett, the assistant man- a^r, has arranged tee special value giving event, which will continoe through the we^. The employees ^aye “taken over” the store, each offering special bargains in the va ried departments, as announced in the advertising columns of today's psper. Usher Accepts Call To Bush River Church The Rev. A. T. Usher, pastor of the Scranton Baptist church, Scranton^, S. C., has accepted a call to the pas-’ toratc of the Bush River Baptist church, and will enter upon his new duties on July first. Mr, Usher succeeds the late Rev. C. C. Vaughn, who passed away a few months ago. On a recent business trip to At lanta. DR. JAMES JEANES, of West Palm Beech, Fla., cams by to see his mother, Mrs. P. S. Jeanes. Dr Jeanes says after May 29th he’ll be in the army, stationed at Camp Davis, C. He has served in the capacity of house physician at the Good Samari tan hospital in West Palm Beach for almost a year. SGT. J. D. OWENS, better known as “RED,” spent tee wedk-end here and was accompanied to Hinesville, Ga., where be is stationed at Camp Stewart, by his daughter, June. Mrs. Owens has a position in a drug store at Hinesville. son rens, were ment in chaige of entertain- B€RS. C. W. HALLMAN, JR., and Unie dai^ter, KITTY LU, and MRS. B. M. DUTTON, JR., and son JIM MY, left by train last ni^t for Rich mond, Va., where they will be Joined by Lieut. C. W. HALLMAN, JR. Be- fore returning h(»De teey will spend several days with Lieut Hallman at Fort Monroe, Va. The rettem trip will be made by motor and the party will visit points of interest along the way. ♦ Bliss FRAlfCBS SPRATT, daugh ter of Mr. and Mn. John Spratt, ar rived hdme Saturday from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, for a two months vacation with her parents. Miss SpraU, who holds a position with the United States embassy in Rio, says she had a very uneventful trip on the American ship Delsud and ar rived in New Orleuis last Wednes day, teen came by bus to Atlanta, and on home by train. Miss Sinratt is delighted to be home again but regretted to leave her sis ter, Miss Virginia, in Rio while she is having a vacation. Miss Virginia holds a position similar to that of her sister and has been in Brazil nearly a year. She will not be grant ed a leave of absence for another twelve months. The sisters share an apartment and have an, Austrian maki. — The Portuguese language is prin cipally sjXiken there and the Misses Spratt have learned enough to “get by.”' Miss Sprttt says one of the most things in Rio is the huge statue of Christ which is located on top of the high est mountain and is so lighted at night that it can be seen for miles. TRY.. IXIMAI ICE CREAM (Trade Mark Registered) FOR YOUR NEXT PARTY Yoq can face the season’s waves with a smile if yon remember to serve DfximiUd fresh fmit ice-creams. The refreshing taste that only thh use of rich cream and sdected sun-ripened fruits can give is yours in a wide varkty dr tempting flavors^v^ CALL FOR DIXIMAID ICE CREAM from jrour favorite dealer in Clinton and GoMville I ■■■ I GREENWOIH) CREAH most famous streets in the world, Rio Branco. It runs from the water front to the mate business district, but Miss Spratt says it doesn’t seem very different fromTany other street, since it has the same Uttle shops and mar- ton recently. Miss Jennie Coleman understand why made a helpful talk on the value of famous. milk in diet and also gave several interesting dononstrations. Four members of the girls* 4-H club entertained the group. with special music. The club planned for an entertainment to be given at the school building at an early date for tee benefit of tee school. Refreshments were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Claude Madden and Mrs. William Robertson. * Mrs. C, D. Benjamin was a special g\iMt on tela occasion. * Jockson-Wardlaw Rites Solemnized On Frktey, afternoon at five o’dock Mias Annie Lae Jackson became the bride of Rev. Rtfawt Wardlaw in a beautiful home wedding. The oere- many was performed on the por& of tec Ixride’t home where Um vows wne spokm before an improvlaed altar of etelte covered wite ivy. Tall white baskets of Queen Anne’s lace, daisies aqd larkspur interspersed with floor candelalm, complete the bridal decorations. Prior to tee ceremony Charles Smith played ^Tteves Old Sweet Song.” “I Love You Truly” afid “Drink To Me Only With ’nitee Eyes.” The candles were lighted by Blin Elixal;^ Jadcsem, niece of 4be brkte, and Bliss Dorothy Stutts, vteo wore blue georgette dresses and Last week- MRS. JOHN W. LIT TLE gave a luncheon, for her daugh- RILIABLE Prescriptions Take a good kick sc teat am* blass ahowa sc tea bottom of this adverteisaisai. Yoall fad il displajed also ia oar prs- scrij^a daeaimsac. This it tee dlsdagaisUaf SMrk of s istei- cat Msadsfds. WhstetUs stis* bol is diMtaysAyoa ars assi^ of skilled proitMioatl persoo- . nU,irstepoteatdny sad fair pcioss. 8o» for EsCteMr strriot, always briag yottr pssscrip- tloas bars to be cosipoaadsd. SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY '■if U. 1 Ph. Oa. PMtatt Fwdi^v H.IMUJ WAT C m 1.1 Come in today and select that wed- 1 • • * * ding, birthday or graduation gift- shop at your leisure and be sure your gift will please! We arc showing all the new Gruen models, priced from $2475 up. Be sure to see cheinl HAMILTON’S BROAD STREET CUNTON, S, C. /