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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C
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Ferguton^Beckmaii
EnMgement Aiuioiiiiced
lu. aad Mn. R. .E. Ferfutoa of
thi» ettar, announce- the enfagement
of their 4au|^ter, Emily Camilla, to
Jcdm F. Bedcman of Lodi, CaWor-
niia and [Toledo. Ohio. Ihe wccldlng
will take plaoeVin the faR.
Joinf Meeting For
Church Groups
The A'ufust meeting of the circles
and auxiliiury of the First pre^yte-
rian diurch will he held jointly on
Monday evening, Rie 18 at 8 o'clock
at t^ church. The business girls
circle, Mrs. Zee McLees, chairman,
will be hi chargr-of the program.
Busby-Adoir Rites
A quiet wedding of interest to
their friends was the marriage of
Mrs. Rosa Lee Busby of. Lauruu,
and J. I. Aldair of this city, which
took place ThuR:sday afternoon, Aug
ust 7, at the Methodist parsonage in
Woodruff with the partor of the
church officiating. *
After a shdrt ii^ding trip to the
mountains of North Carolina Mr. and
Mrf.^Adair are making their home
at If Nmth Owens street.
Martin of. Laurens, leader, Mrs. R.
W. Bcdand and Mrs. Dora Riddle of
Laurens. After a business sesskm the
group sang, "Home Sweet Home,”
carrying out the theme of the af
ternoon.
Sara Glenn Circle
Holds Regular Meeting
Mrs. EtehM Pitts and Mias Jean
ette pitta were hostesses to members
of thO Sara Glenn Circle of Broad
Street Methodist w
evei^ng.
Mrs. Jxilian Coleman had prepared
the study for the evening on "Co
operative Methodism.” Those taking
part were Mrs. ClifUm Adair, Miss
Sara Stone, Mrs. Louie Thomley,
Mrs. Pitts and Miss Pitts.
During a social hour the hostesses
served sandwiches, codkies and an
iced fruit drink. Mrs. Coleman, a
recent bride, was presented a lovely
gift from the circle.
Fugafe-Crisp
Engagement
Dr. and Mrs. Henly Mitchell Fu
gate of Lyuchburg, Va., announce the
engagement of their dau^ter, Hen
rietta, to Captain Arthur Broadus
Crisp, member of the staff of River-^
side MHitaiy academy, GanesvlUe,
Ga, son of Mr. and Mis. W. B. Crisp
of Mountville. The wedding wi}l take
place on August 27 at the home ^
&e bride.
with baskets of giant gladioli and
fern.
Mrs Wilder is the only daughter of
G. C. Sanders of McCormick and the
late Mrs. Sanders. Since completing
her education she has been secretary
in the public health department here
for the past several years. For her
wedding she wore a suit o^ powder
blue with, matching accemorics. Her
floWers were Talisman rosebuds.
Mr. Wilder is the son of Mrs. Lou
Allen Dillard Wilder and the late J.
B. Wilder of this city. He holds a
position with the Palmetto State
Life Insurance company and is sta
tioned in McCormidL
Mrs. Owens Efitertains
For Mrs. Dameron
Mrs. Hubert Owens entertained on
Friday afternoon at her home on
Musgrove street for Mrs. J. L. Dam
eron of Greenville, formerly of this
^ I city, whoi was spending the week
urch on Monday
Twelve friends of the honoree were
invited for a deliid^tful afternoon of
informal entertainment. Contests and
games were enjoyed with amusing
prizes being presented the winners
in bingo games. Gladioli and other
mixed garden flowers attractively
decorated the home.
tion. He has farming interests in
the Hopewell section and is also con
nected with the farm demonstration
office. After a wedding trip to Cali^
fomia Mr. and Mrs. Brown will make
their home near here with the
groom’s mother.
Among ffiose from out-of-town at
tending the wedding were Mr. and
Mrs. P. B. Holtzclaw of Spartanburg,
Miss Ruby Templeton of Greenwood,
Mrs. E. E. RiMle and stm, Eddie,
of Lexington, N. C^ Mrs. John C.
MiUer of Statesville, N. C., and Mrs.
G. P. Brissey of Gntenvil|le.
Lutheran Missionary
Society Meets
The Iiussionary society of St.
John’s Lutheran church held their
regular monthly meeting Monday af
ternoon at the church.
An interesting program on "My
Home” was presented by Mrs. J. ’T.
Beoutiful
ond Exclusive
PATTERNS IN 8ILVBRWABE.
CHIMA ««t OLASSWARSi^ ^
These values must be seen to
be appreciated.
FRONTIS
JEWELRY STORE
and GIFT SHOPPE
Announcement Party
For Miss Emily Ferguson
Mrs. R, E. Ferguson entertained
with a dinner party at her hoaSe lest
Wednesday evening announcing Ihe
engagement of her daughter, Emily,
and John F. Beckman of Lodi, Cali
fornia, and Toledo, (Niio. ^
A color sdieme of green and white
was piettUy carried out in the tablr
decorations and a delighful three-
course dinner served the guests.
Tliose present for the occasion
were Miines Laetitia Jones, Kather-
fine Graham, Elizabeth Nelson. Jape
Sturgeon, Mrs. Luther Martin of
Sim^nviUe, Miss Sara Anderson of
RridiHlle, and Miss Evalyn Spinx of
Laurens.
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Scatt-Reid Rites
Solemnized Saturday
Of interest to many frimds is the
announcenumt of the marriage of
Miss Ludie Nell Scott to Carrol Reid
of this city.
The rites were quietly solemnized
on Saturday, August 9, at 8:30 pm.
by the Rev. L.^' P. McGee at the
Methodist parsonage. The ring cere-
memy was used.
The bride, a lovely blonde, was
becmningly attired in powder blue
with white accessories and wore a
corsage of white gladioli and asters.
Mrs. Reid gradated from Clinton
Jhi|m school and since that time has
ftM^ff'a'pflsitlhn'^IiriA^ with
Laurens Electric Cooperative. She is
the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.
F. Scott of this city.
Mr. Reid is the oldest son of Mrs.
W. P. Reid and the late Mr. Reid of
Whitmire and Clinton. He is engaged
in construction work. <
The many friend of the young cou
ple win be glad to know they are
making their home in Clinton after
a wedding trip to mountains of
North Carolina.
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AROUND THE TOWN
Incidenfs, Unusual and
Ordinary, Gathered On
Our Rounds.
MRS. R. B. FERGUSON will leave
soon to make her home with her son,
Dr. R. B. Ferguson, and Mrs. Fergu
son in Williamsburg, Va. At present
she is convalescing at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. James M. Cope
land, and Mr. Copeland in Renno,
following an operation several weeks
’The hostess served a salad course rago. Mrs. Ferguswi has many frimda
and punch during the aftemoonr The there where she was connected with
honoree was presented a gift
remembrance of the occasion.
as a
Methodist Society
And Circles Meet
The August meeting of the circles
and society of Broad Street Metho
dist church Woman’s Society of
Christian Service met on Monday af-
ternocm with Mn. J. B. Dailey, vice-
president, presiding.
Program for the afternoon was in
charge of circle No. 3, Mn. J. V. Ed
wards, chairman, sdko led the devo
tional with a scripture reading. Mn.
J. Roy Gasque gave an interesting
article on “Cooperative MetlKxlism,”
from the booklet. Investing Our
Heritage. After a solo by Miss Fran
ces Ruth Edwards, Mn. Dailey cloaed
the program with prayer.
Memben of circle No. 1, under the
leadership of Mrs. Ralph Blakely,
were hostesses and served delight
ful refreshments in the church dining
room. I
Hays hospital, who will regret she is
going elsewhere to make her home.
LT. RYAN McCRARY, of the
U. S. army air corps. Fort Benning,
Ga., formerly of this city, is in Bal
timore, Md., with his biMe, the for
mer kto Blanche Penick of Colum
bia, in vdiich city they were married
on Sunday. ’They will be in Balti
more four weeks while Lt. McCrary
Is rec^vlng a special army training
course.
City To Have
New Picture
Show Building
Mrs. J. M. Dick
Plans Lo Erect
Modern Theatre
Before leaving yesterday for her
home in Raleigh, N. C., Mn. J. M.,
Dick ihfb'niied The Chronicle that her,
present* intentions are to carryi
through her father’s plans to erect'
a new and modem movmg picture'
theatre in Cllriton. The site for the ^
proposed building, which was pur-
cha^ for -this purpose by her late
father, is dh’ North Broad street op- j
posite J. I. Copeland it Bro. i
Mrs. Dick further stated that she'
has already engaged the services of,
Erie G. Stillwell, Hendersonville, N. |
C., architect, who is now drawing
the plans. Mr. Stillwell has had wide
ex];>^ence in theatre planning in this
and other states.
The Broadway ar\d Casino theatres
were owned by Dr. Jack H. Young.
They are now the property of Mrs.
Dick and are operated under the
management of .J, Leland Young.
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Sanders-Wilder
Marriage
Of cordiu interest to many friends
is the annotmeement of the marriage
of Miss Lillian Sanders and Gastmi
Wilder, wtaidi was quietly solenmizcd
Saturdsor afternoon, August 2, at 4
o’clock at the home of Mrs. J. J.
Dom in McCormick, with Dr. S. W.
]^id, pastor of the Pressly Memorial
Associate Reformed Presbyterian
church, officiating. The ring cere
mony waa used, with only a few
dote friends witnessing.
. The couple entered the living room
together and atood before the large
colonial mirror which was flanked
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Temperance Groups
Meet With Mrs. Lynn
Mrs. L. Roes Lynn was hostess on
Friday afternoon to members of the
Woman’s Christian Temperance Un-*-
ion and the Loyal Temperance Le
gion.
Mrs. Alex Henry, president of the
W. C. T. U., gave the devotionaL 'The
program was in charge of members
of the L. T. L., who answerd the roll
call with a Bible verse relating to
temperance. Topic of the program
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"Weeds Grow In LayBy Time.” Bfias
Louise Singley, president of the
L. T. L., gave a report of her stay at
the organization’s Cemp Jimiper near
Cheraw. In conclusion the L. T. L.
benediction wes givm by Miss Sing-
ley.
Later refreshments were served by
the hostess.
Miss Bpiley Hostess
To Y, W. A. Group
Miss Annie Rogers Beiley was
hoateas on last Tuesday evening to
members of the Young Woman’s As
sociation of the First Baptist church.
Bowls of nasturiians and other
mixed garden flowers prettily adorn
ed the home.
Mias Alethea Barnett, prsidmt of
the organization, was in charge of the
program on "Schools In Foreign
Lands.” She was assisted by Misses
Floiehce Adair, Helen Pugh, Flor
ence Tijpp, and Clara Poole, who
gave articlM on the topic. Sunday
the group will present a reli^us
program at the county home near
Laurens.
At the conclusion of the program
the hosteaa aerved sandwiches, waf
ers and punch.
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Mission Study Class
Meets With Mrs. Loftis •
Monday afternoon the Franks cir
cle of tha Baptist Woman’s Mission
ary, uniemipMt at the home of Mrs.
S. R Loftis. Mrs. G. A. Spinks, lead
er, presided over a short business
sesakm. Mrs. S. W. Sumerel gave the
devotkmal, followed by prayer. Mrs.
$. S. Barnette had charge of a mis
sion study from the book, "A Gtolden
Milestone in Japan,” her topic for
discusaion being “Entrance of South
ern Baptists into Japan.”
A so^l hour foUowd the program
during which Mrs. P. A. Partee of
Atlanta, Ga^ discussed tha W. M. U.
in her ehui^ work. The hostcM
served ice driidtt, ice cream and
cakes.
Donnan-Brawn Ri^
Solemnized At Laurens
Of cordial interest to a wide circle
of friends was Um wedding of Miss
Francat Floy Donnan, only daughtw
of Mr. and Mrs. James Maaon Don-
i, nan of Lawrine, to Stawart Orville
Brown, whidi Wei eotomnized Wed
nesday afternoon, Aiigust 6, at 4
a’ctock in the First Methodist diurcii.
The Rev. Adlei C. Holler, pastor
of Um chcrek, performed the cere
mony in the bwaence of members of
the immediate famiUes.
The bride is a graduate of the Lau
rens high school and has held a po
sition in the office of the county farm
demonstrator at Laurens for several
▼ears.
Mr. Brown is the lion of Mrs.
Pearle S. Brown and the late George
T. Brown of n^r Clinton. He attend
ed The Citadel and Newberry cd-
lage, graduating at ttie latter institu-
J. C. THOMAS,* manager of Ham
ilton’s, Inc., will leave August 22 to
attend the Retail Jewelers Associ
ation convention in Chicago from
the 24th to the 28th. The trip with
all expenses paid was awarded Mr.
Ibomas by the Hamilton company
for winning a contest based on per
centage of sales for June and July,
in which the Newberry, Rock Hill,
Darlington, Sumter and Clinton
stores participated.
The army and government has
taken from Clinton not only young
men' for active service, but also
young women for various [^ases of
work in connection with defense.
MISS PAULINE BENJAMIN, a reg
istered nurse, has volunteered for
government work and leaves tomor
row to assume her duties in the army
hospital at Camp Croft with the rank
of. second lieutenant. MISS lONE
NEAL has accepted a stenographic
position at the air in Sumter,
with MRS. F. M. KING replacing
her at'the Lydia Cotton Mills of
fice. ELBERT JONES, who finished
at Presbyterian college, has just re
ceived his commission and expects
to be called any day. EDWARD
STEWART left this week for induc
tion info the army at Fort Jackson
under the selective service act. JOB
C. McDaniel has also been drafted
and will report for duty on the 25th.
Clinton welcomes the following
new residents:
MR. and BfRS. HAYNIE G.
PRINCE, who have taken one of the
Tribble apartomts on Woodrow
street. Mr. Prince is dean of fresh
men men at Presbyterian colle(|;e, of
which he is a graduate, and was for
merly superintendent of the schools
in Bessemer City, N. C.
MISS HELEN WHAM and her
mother, formerly of Greer, who are
residing at the home of Mrs. J. Will
Djllard. Miss Wham will be a mem
ber of the Florida Street school fac
ulty.
MR. and MRS. LLOYD GARDNER,
who moved to the city this week
from Spartanburg. They occupy an
apartment in the residence of Mrs.
John L. Thornley. Mr. Gardner is
a representative of the Spartanburg
Herald-Journal.
MISS MARY GULLEDGE of Mor-
ven, N. C., a nurse, who will reside
in the R. K Sadler home, where she
is employed.
MR. and MRS. D. S. TEMPLETON,
the forma* having accepted the po
sition of principal of Academy Street
school. The Templetcms, who come
to Cltinton from Ninety Six, where
he was connected with the schools,
are occupying a residence on North
BroMl street. He Is a graduate of
Presbyterian college and will be wel
comed back by many friends made
during his stay here. Mrs. Templeton
is the former Miss Marjorie Cash of
Slmptonville.
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SEEN AT RANDOM: Trees being
on Young Drive for the build-
the Joe C. McDaniel and N.
W. McDaniel home . . . Many cars
tagged with stripe advertising the
Laurens County Hone show here
August 22 . . . LOUISE McCRARY'
beck at woric after e vacation spent
in town resting . . . The Stutts fam
ily returned from e three weeks’ trip
to Florida, having covered 2600 milee
... An article by PAUL LEAGUE,
formerly of this city, <hi the front
page of The Charlotte Observer, and
the picture of the monument erected
on the court house lawn by the
American Legion post. Hornet’s Nest,
as s memoriid to and in honor of
the North Carolinians xtow in mili
ary servios. Incidentally, this is re
porter League’s second “by-line.”...
JOHN DAVID’ BLAKELY out again
after an illness. Also MRS. EUGENE
JOHNSON . .. HENDERSON PITTS,
who vacationed at Pawley’s Island
last week, saying he arrived at the
beach twenty years too late.
SAT, "I SAW IT IN THE GHRON*
ICLB.” THANK YOU.
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To My Friends
And Customers
HavinE been called to the daCense of my eoontry, as
thousands of other young men have, I am compelled to
entrust my business into the bands of one wham 1 feel
sure win carry on with the same efident amrrke and
honesty as I have endeavored to in the past. Mr. Walter
Lee L^m, with whom you are already acquainted, will
assume this responsihttity. which witt take effect Auf-
n8t 25, 194I. {
The sudress of my business has not been due to the
effort on my part, but the faith you had in ma and those
who worked witk me. The surviTsl of tka name, **Jaa*a
Esso,** win depend on your support for tha duration of
my absence. How long, we know not. I am pleadiag in
earnest that you win help in every way posmble. When
I yetum it wiU be a proid day for me to find my busi
ness just as firm as ever, and I shaU be prouder stiU to
acknowledge the names of those who did not let me down
when I was called to the defense of my eoontry.
Thank you for your kind support, and may God keep
you until I have the ideasure of serving you again.
As ever I remain,'
Joes Esso Service
JOE c. McDaniel, pW
August 14, 1941.
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