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SOCIETY EVBITS, QUB AND CHURCH NEWS
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Dinner Por^ Honors .
Mrs. Sc^ife oml Daughter
Bonorioc Mrs. B. L. ScsUH and
Mte Maiy Scaife of Philadelphia.
Pa., Mrs. Pringle Copeland and Mrs.
William Bailey Owens entertained
with a dinner party Monday evening.
Pastel gladioU and othnr garden
flowers prettily adorned the rooms.
Epworth League
Has Picnic
On last Wednesday evening fbiir-
teen msmbos of the Epworfli league
of Aroad Street Methodist diuzx^
gave a picnic at the munic4>al parit
in Newbqry.
Mrs. W. G. Coker cha4;>eroni^ the
group for the outing which included
games, swimming and a picnic sup
per. Miss Dorothy Duckett of Ashe
ville, who is visiting her aunt. Miss
txiu Henderson, was a guest on this
occasion.
Mrs. Brimm Hostess
To Church Qrcle
bn M<«day evening Mrs. D. J.
Brimm, assisted by Willard
Jones and Miss Helen Connolly, wu
hostjess to the Business Women’s
circle of the First Pred>ytariao
church.
The meeting, attended by'twenty*^
eight members prerided over by
the chairman, Mns. McLees. The
Bible study was given Mrs. A. M.
Copeland. Mrs. Gary Martin told of
the work done at the recent Bible
adwol at Lydig Pre^yterian diuri^
During a soc^ how the hostesses
served refreslunents.
Harry Heath, Mrs. Robert Starnes,
Miss Lillian Robinson, Mrs. Grady
BolUm, *of Edgenowe, Mrs. Bhame,
Mrs. H M. WUson, Mrs. Kenneth
Baker, Mrs. Hub^ Boyd, Mrs.
Copeland Bladcwell, Mrs. Carroll
Spenbsr and Mrs. Hea^ Copland,
Former Clktton Girl
We^ In Asheville
AROUND THE TOWN
Incidents, Unusual ond
f. Gol
Johnny, ei^t-year-old son of Mr.
and Mrs. Clifton Adair, said, “It was
pretty hard to persuade grandmother,
but after we got up she liked it fine.”
Mrs. Adair is 72.
Lamour, failed to turn the head of
W. C. Baldwin, whose mind was
right on tmsiness. He mailed his
friends postal cards with pictures of
"Fords” on the front.
Ordinory/ Gothered On
Our Rounds.
The PACK QUARTET will broad- METBODISTS TO MEET
cast a program of hymns on Sunday
aftenKxm at
Athena, Ga.
three o’clock from
will h* in LADIES’ READY-TO-WEAR
SHOPPE is winner of the trophy
Th^
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regular monthly meeting of
the Woman’s Society of Christian
riMsr ; sponaoiod by the American logical
rtl-round win-
nJTtnSbLr ^ **
KaheviUe, N. C^-whkh waa sokm-
Service, due to be held July 14, has
jbeen postponed until Monday, July
nised Sunday afternoon af the Cen-
W. C. BALDWIN, JR.. BILLY
PITTS, ALBERT JOHNSON, KIT 21, and will meet at 3:30 at the
YOUNG and BOBBY ADAIR re- church.
turned Monday from a trip to Cali- j
fomia on whi^ they rode over gj)00 ^
miles in nine days. The sightaeeing!
MISS NANCY YOUNG has thej^p nuKie ttirough the Southern
tral Methodist church of Asheville.'*1*^ ■?***.!* Southwestern sUtes, vfuying the;
return route in order to visit differ-1
The Rev. O. F. DrymMI, pastor of the! tour similar to the one sIm
Weaverville Methodist church, and'®^ wmmer. Miss Young is
cousin of the bride, offklafed. this yew a Junior repreaentotive for
The bride was given in marriage
by her father. She wore a weddi^
the Piedmont Educational tour. Ibe
party left recently fn»n Gaines
ville,^ Ga., tor a seven weeks’ tour.
Lions Club Plans
Two Special Meets
At the next meeting of the Lions
club, scheduled for I^iday, July 25,
members will entertain Oieir wives
and friends, it has been announced
by officers of the club.
The gathering will take place at
the "Hai^y Acres” cluMiouse near
here.
The August 6 meeting has been
designated as "farmers’ ni|dit,”^at
whiih time each member is expect
ed to have a fanner of the county
as his guest.
Ruth Rumph
Celebrates Birthday
Ruth Rutoph, .daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Sidney Rumi^, celebrated her
fourteenth birthday on Friday, July
11, with a spend-the-day party.
Gflimes were enjoyed and at boon
a birthday dinner waa served. Ruth’s
guests included Betty Taylor, Ann
Boland, Ann McBfillan, Norma An
derson, Edna Baldwin, Faye Bitts,
and Miss Joanne BfavTicks of Savan
nah, Ga., who la visiting her aunt,
Mrs. J. R. Branson
Pritchett-Whitfield
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Pritchett of
Lula, Ga., announce the marriage of
their daughter, Estelle, of Gaines
ville, Ga., to WUton Whitfield of this
city, formerly of Cornelia, Ga., on
Sunday, July 8, in Lula,
The young couple have taken an
apartment in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. W. E. Neighbors on East Caro
lina avenue.
Mr. Whitfl^ if % nephew of J. B.
Dailey of this city, and is employed
at Dailey’s Grocery.
dress of white marquisette, with lace tor a seven weexr lour,
Sdtoe, UXj SSSr sweSieS ^ trip the following
neckline, and a full akiirt whidi was
finished in a train. Her bouquet was
of orchids and roses.
The bride is a graduate of the Rob^
^ E. Lee high school of Jackson
ville. Her mother before marriage
was Miss Daisy Wilson, daughter of _ . , .
Mr. and Mrs. A T. Wilson, who Uved Catalina Islands
in Clinton for a number of years
and are now residents of Jacksem-
viUe.
points of interest: Pike’s Peak, Salt
Lake City, Utah, Yellowstone Na
tional pa^, Lake Louise in Canada,
Los Aisles, Carlsbad Qavema, Yo-
semite Na
ational park; tvA> b^t trips,
from Seattle, Wash., to British Co
lumbia, and from Los Angeles to
Sunday, July 6, was the 81st birth
day of one of Clinton’s honored and
The young couple will make their beloved citiaens, W. M. McMILLAN,
home in Asheville where the groom
lolds a position.
Mis. Ray, Mrs. Driggers
Hostesses To Circle
Mrs. Clayte Ray and Mrs. W. B.
Driggers were Joint hoetesies at the
home of the former on Monday eve
ning to members of the Business
Women’s circle of the First Baptist
churdi.
Mrs. Ryland F. Sumerel was as
sisted in presmitlng an interesting
program on China and Japan by
Mrs. R. P. Wilder^ Mrs. IMgg^ and
Mrs. Hugh Ray.* Mrs. Long led tiie
groiqp in prayer.
At the concluakm of a business aes-
aion a social hour was enjoyed. Re
freshments of sandwiches, cookies
and an iced drink were served.
^oorheods Give
larbecur Porty
Mr. and Mrs. William A. Moor-, . ... ...
head of GoldviUe, entertained de-l^^ **®J*^^^
UghtfuUy last ’Thttrsday evenln* ^ Galloways to Or-
helr hospitable home with a barbe-1 ®nf«burg for a ten-day visit,
cue dinner in h<mor of the members
Kiwanis club and
of the Clinton
their wives.
The party, arranged for out-of-
doors, was for^ into theJtoiiie on
account of a heavy rain and thun
derstorm. '
Lines were formed and the hun
dred guests helped themselves to a
xiuntiful barbecue dinner with all
the 'trimmin’s. -Later a program of
music and clever quiz questions ner- end why? Who started the fad of go-
aining to members of the club was ing to the post office barefoot.
enjoyed, directed by Mrs. L. B. Dill^
ard, Mrs. W. T. Martin, Mrs W. H.
Simpson and Miss Fran^ Simpson.
Mr. and Mrs M&oriiead welcomed
the guests.
A. R. P. Sabbath School .
Has Annuol Picnic
Memben of the Associate Reform
ed Presbyterian churchy Sabbato
schoekgave their aanuM sHBuner ^iav
nlc on last Wednesday evening at the
municipal paric in Newberry.
The younger set enjoy^ swim
ming a^ supper was smved picnic
• style at 7 o’clo^. Mr. and Mrs James
P. Sloan who were recentlj^ married,
were surprised with a kitchen show
er. Mr. Sloan is superintendent of
the Sabbath achooL About fifty mem
bers of the congregati(m Joiimd in the
outing.
Church Circle Meets
With Mrs. Adair
The regular monthly meeting of
the San Glenn circle of Broad Street
Methodist diurch was held on Mon
day evening- at the home of Mrs.
Clifton Adair.
The living and dining romns of the
home were attractive with summer
flowers in varied arrangementa. .
An interestiiig Bible study
Copeland, chairman of the circle,
wito a discussion on items from the
booklet of the month by Mrs. John
G. Barden. Ifin Clyde S. Lankford
read an appittoriate poem.
During a social Imim the hostess
and assistant hostesses, Mrs. Irene
Pitts and Mrs. W. C Milam, served
ice cream and cake. The circle pre
sented Mrs. J. B. Arnold, vdio was
recently married, wito a lovely gift
W.C.T.U. Meets
With Mrs. Piiim
Mrs. L. V. Pinaon was hostess on
Friday afternoon to members of the
Woman’s Christian Temperance un-
ien
The scripture reading was given
and the devotional led by Mrs. Alex
Henry, president of the organization.
An interesting discussion on the
chUdren’s work was held. The aevep’-
tcen jmung people who areunembm
of the Lo^ Temperance legkm will
have chaige of the program at the
August meeting to be held at tha
h(»na of Mrs. R. W. Johnson.
THE GIFT
OF A LIFETIME
•TERLING 8II.VIR 18 AN
INVB8TMBNT. COMB IN
AND START TOUR SILVER.
FRONTIS
JEWELRY STORE
•ii4 GIFT SHOPPE *
Lovfly Party Honors
Miss Cotherine Bryson
Lovely in detail waa the party
given' on Wednesday afternoon for
Miss Catherine Bnradn, vriuMS wed
ding 'to Lt James Lewis Culp took
place Sunday in Fort Custer, Mirii.
Mrs. J. L. Clements of Augusta, Ga.,
was hostess fu* the jMrty at the hmne
of her parents, Dr.* and Mrs. F. EL
Shealy _
The reiving rwxns'of the home
were beautiful^ dacorated with pink
gladioli and fam. Miss Bryra’s
place was marked with a corsage in
ordikl and white, addle places of
the other guests had miniidure eor-
aages iden^al to (hat at the bride-
elect. Several gamas were enjoyed,
with Misa Mildred Roberta winning
th^ prizt. Later ip the aftemocm the
honor guest was preaantad a Uiowar
of linen gifts.
For refreshments a daligbtful sa^
and sweet course
served.
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BHuytt IN iowN
• The sipaUe’t Aiek il, psfw
Mfst lo look at ^esa. Rows of
nessr loolrinsr beass sed hoc*
ass» lleiag tbs sbdvss of ow
SAOLER-QWENS
PHARMACY
Ltogue Group Enjoys
Sociol Thurs^y
The Senior Young Psctok’s leegue
of the First Presbyterian church en
joyed a social <ni Thursday evenbig
at the hc»ne of Mrs. C. M. Balky.
After a number of games, punch,
saxplwidies and wafers were served
In addition to league monbers Miss
Anne Kenth of Simpsonvilk who is
spending the summer with her sister,
Mrs. Thomas Jacobs, Miss Keith’i
guasA Miss Martha Graen of Simp-
•onvflk, iod Miss Jeamw McMastar
of Winnsboro, houat guait of Mias
Jane Littk, were Ipvlled for die
party.
On Sunday evening the organlsa-
tion Joined the Greenwood kegue
for a maeting.
who received the best wishes of
iTinnT Tritmil mi islatiyes .Qn...ihis
occasion. His son-in-law and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Galloway,
and grandson, Billy, of Orangeburg,
and aon, J. P. McMillan, and sons, of
Greenvilk, were here in cekbraUon
From GEORGE L. PITTS in Ty-
kr, Texas, a nalive Clintonian #ho
has been residing in Texas many
yean, oqiMM best wishes to his Mr
quaintances bert and a subacriptiion
renewal to “Our Favorite News-
peper.”
ent points of interest. In Los Ange-t
ks they visit RAY BRAGG, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Eli Bragg of Goldvilk,
who is employed by the Amerkan
Aircraft corporatkm. The Clinton
boys were the flrst people he had
seen whom he knew in his nine
months residence in Los Angeles. At
Baker fkld, Texas, they stopped to.
see Lt. Archk Sam Adair, of the
U. S. air corps, a native Clintonian.
But all the sights, and even Dorothy
BARBECUE
SUPPER
Fridoy NighL July 18
BARBECUE HASH
CHICKEN AND PIG-FOOT
TIP TOP
SERVICE STATION
U. Lee wmard
IN A CLASS By ITSELF
KU MfORD ,
BAKING POWDER
kl IT TuO.TT
This week’s quiz: Who< k tbe local
young lady who sleeps on the floor.
MISS OLIVE NABORS spent last
week in Mentone, Ala., taking a spe
cial beauticians’ course^ whkh schol
arship she won sometime ago at a
convention in Atlanta.
BRIEFS.. ABOUT
PEOPLE YOU KNOW
Last ‘Tuesday evening a delightful
chicken supper was given at John T.
Young’s sj^ng by the “Motor Ve-
hiek Inspectioa Crew,” station No.
11, which was located in Clinton. Su-
xLM ■ ^ •*. . , pervkor E. L. Fly, formerly <4,King8-
Week-ElUl Trips'. . Visitors tree, prepared one of toe famous
low-country dishes, “chicken purioe,
whkh the up-country men seemed
Mrs. 1. O. Ray had as her guesto to like mighty well, especially Pa-
recently. Mr. and Mrs. John Wallace trolman J. C. Pace and Charley
Cromer of Detroit, Mich., formerly of Cooper. To be sure that everybody
Mrs T. A. Howell and sons of Pan
ama Ci^, Fk., and Lt Archk Sam
Adair of Baker Fkld, Texas, are
spending a few dajrs with their moth
er, Mrs. H. D. Rantin.
Miss I^de Ray and Miss Margaret
Shores of Atlanta, spent toe week
end with the formers mother, Mrs.
I. O. Ray, enroute to the latter’s
home in Jlockingham, N. C., for a
visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Abercrombk,
formerly of Laurens, are now occu-
I^^ing (me of the- new M<x>rhead
Apartments on Centennial street. Mr.
Abercrombie, a graduate of Presby
terian college, holds a position with
toe General Motors Ac^tance cor-
poratkm. Mrs. Abercrombk is the
former Misa Miriam Stokes of Co
lumbia.
TTw following out-of-town rek-
tives and friends were here Monday
for toe funeral of Mrs. J. C. McMil
lan: Mrs. George R. Owens, Mnu
Hutchinson, and Dewey Owens, New
berry; Mrs. Henry Co^ Wnlterboro;
Mrs. T. A. HoweU and sons, Panama
City, Fk.; Mr. and Mrs. 1. P. Moore,
Mrs. T. A. Nkhok and Julius Nich
ols, Waterloo; Mrs. E. P. Littk,
Greenwood; Mrs. W. P. Baldwin and
dUldren, Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. T.
B. Wingo and son, BHIy, of Cincin
nati, CRiio; Mrs. C. L. Wingo, George
Wingo, and Mrs. Stanley Roberson,
Swannanoa, N. C.
was satisfied, including Rev. W, N.
Long, there was plenty of fried
chicken.^
Others attending, and from all the
evidence enjoying the supper, were:
Mayor P. S. Bailey, Chief L. H. Bag-
well, R^resentative C. L. Milam,
Rev. Ralito Hughes, A. H. Hughes,
June Moore, R. W. Copeland, L. L.
Copeland, J. B. Arnold, Mr. Madden,
Raymond Pitts, Patrolmm D. E. Reil-
ky, Leo Burrell of Columbia, and
W. O. Wil8<m of Spartanburg, and
number of representatives of toe lo
cal ^rages and automobile agencies.
Members of the inspection crew
expressed their regret that others
who were invited were unable to
attend. —
Robbers' Enter
Two Clibton Homes
One of the most likable, courteous
and energetic lads in this town is
BILLY BUCHANAN, son of Mr. and
Mrs. W. A. Buchanan. Billy, who is
a student at toe high school, also
helps hk (lad in hk busing during
his spaie time, and for toe summer
k on a full woik-day schedule. No
one can accuse Billy of being lazy
(a disease most boys have), and we
predict that within the next few
years he will develop into one of
the city’s successful and popular
young business men.
IXIMAl
ICE CREAM
(Tra(k Mark Registered)
THE ICE CREAM
EVERYONE RAVES
One taste and yon'Il praise it too! Only fresh, pore
ingredients used to make this vehrety saKwth ice cream.
Frdlts, just ripe for {ducking, are packed in, giving it a
delicious flavor ail ita own. Your first taste makes you
want more. Order a quart for dinner today.
CALL FOR DIXiMAID ICE CREAM
from your favewite dealer in Clinton and GoMvUle
GREBiWOOD CREAMERY CO.
MRS. TOM ADAIR and her grand
son, JOHNNY ADAHl. took toelr
first airplane rides tcigether on Sun
day at the airport in Hkkory, N. C.
Mn. Qavflond
Enfarfoms Fjmib
lira. Firank aniartalned
at bridgt on Tkaaday afternoon si
f home OB Waiaut street for four
from l^dgsmoft who
^^vhms of gladioli, zfamka and bowk
bf aslxed gardan flowm attaai
attmetfv^
arranged about toe rooms made a
c(^rful aettiag for the Hurae tabks.
After a number of interesting gamas
Mrs. D O. Rhame, Jr.,' waa fomd to
be winner of high abort priae. Later
in the afkzaoon toe hoatese aarvad
a (xmgaakd agkd couma* cookka and
punch. *
Ouasts for the avent were Mrs.
The home of Mr. and Mrs. D. B.
Smito on Young drive was entered^
early, last Friday nlifot by robbers
who got $2B.00 in caSR in their search
of the resi(knce. Mr. and Mrs. Smith
were not at home at the time and
made the discovery upon their re
turn. City police officers were imme
diate notified. ‘
During the same evening and at
about the same time, it k believed,
toe home of Mr. and Mrs. Franck |
Blalodc on South Adair street was
bitten into and a search made for
money. Mr. and Mrs. Blalock were
also away from home at the time
and upon making the discovery im-
me(hately netifled officers. Nothing
was misaad from the home.
An investlgatko of the cases has
bean under way several days but no
clue haa bean aatabUibed or arraats
made up to yestmrday by the police
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MeHiodttf Moating
At Ronno Sunday
Rev. W. R. Quinn, pastor of Baiky
Memorial Methodist Episcopal
Church, South, will meet with toe
Southern Metoodkts of the Renno
community Sunday, July 20, at 3
pjp. at the Renno sdiool building.
AU Methodists and other intwested
permns arc cordially invited to at
tend and participate in the'meeting,
Mr. Quinn states.
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Bread Street
O'JT THEY GO., FOR A 7.EAH SWEEP
We have gone through our stock ond
have reduced 40 more ...
DRESSES
TO GO FOR
THESE CAME FROM OUR GLEN ROW
AND JEAN NEDRA RA^KS.
You still have plenty of time to enjoy o cool
summer dress.
yee buy M at
PENNKT’S. it’s right In styk.
analHy and price.
PENNEY’S
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