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\ 1 V Thur$doy/ October 16^ 194k> t “ I / / THE CLINTON CHR^l'CLE. CLINTON. S. C. Page Three D > v; r' «.« ^4: Th^^X^A^AN’S PAGE SQCIEIY im cunt AND CHURCH HEWS OFINIBtESI ^.... TELEPHONE 74 OR 258 treatment with the help of the am^ bulance cdrpM. On completion, it was found that the Red army was vic torious aild a prize was presented them. Several o^er games were llso enjoyed. October Meeting 'Odds and Ends' Club Bobby and Anne Owens Entertain With Party , Saturday evening Anpe and Bobby Owens oitertained with a party, as sembling a large group of friends. Proms, games and dancnng were enjoyed during the evening. Punch was served. Book Club Meets With Miss Webb The Ex libris Book club met Tues day afternoon with Miss Margaret Webb. A discussion of interesting current events was given by various mem bers, after which the hostess served dainty refreshments. Legion Auxiliary Meets Tuesday The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday, Oct. 21, at four o'clock with Mrs. J. Henderson Pitts. Mrs. R. T. Dunlap, president of the auxiliary, asks all members to bring gifts ^or the annual children’s street party. — ' — Mrs. Copejand Hostess To Club At Lunch Mrs. Pringle Copeland was liostess to membm of her bridge club for a twelve o’clock luncheon on last Wed nesday. Two tables were placed for bridge in a setting of fall flowers. After lundi a number of interesting games were enjoyed. Mrs. Johnson Hostess To Century Club On Tuesday Mrs. W. A. JohnsOb waS' hostess to members of the Cen tury club. Relative to ^eir study of South America, interating papers were given by Mrs. Dudley Jones and Mrs. A. M. Copeland. Mrs. Jones’ topic was “Ancient Religions of South America’’, and Mrs. Copeland’s “An cient Customs’* of that c<mtinmt Mrs. Spencer Hostess To Her Bridge Club Thursday afternoon Mrs. Carroll M. Spencer delightfully entertained members of her bridge dub. A seasonal fnd attractive setting for the two tabi^ was formod by arrangements of autunm leaves in bri^t hues. Gift for high score was presented Idrs. I. M. Adair. After cards the hostess served a salad and sweet course. Study Club Meets With Mrs. Betts Mrs. C. B. Betts was hostess to the Wednesday Study club last week. Roses in shades of pink prettily adorned the living roen. Mrs. R. C. Adair, program leader for the afternoon, sj^e interestingly of Webb Miller’s experiences as a foreign correspondent and vdien he witnessed the armistice of 1018. Lime sherbet, cookies and candy were served. Business Girls Circle In Regulor Meet The Business Girls cirde of the First Presbyterian church met on Monday evening at the church for their regular monthly session. Miss Thelma IHicklin led the de votional, after which the grolip heard an interesting resume of the book, “Why. Stand We Idle,” given by Mrs. L. B^ DlUard. Lutheron Society Holds Regular Meet v The October meeting of the Wo man’s Missionary society of St. John’s Lutheran diurch was held at the church on Monday afternoon wi^ members from Laurens and' Clinton attending. " Mrs. Dora Riddell of Laurens, led a program on “The World Today — HETOWH Incidents, Unusual ^nd ' Ordinary, Gathered On Our Rounds. D. A. YARBOROUGH attended the , Mrs. J. Roy Gasque and Miss Agnes National Oil Marketers’ association Jointly entertained members of t meeting in Chicago, 111., Monday and m. nr » nn, « ,1^* ^dds and Ends Book club with a i Tuesday. Mr. Yarborough accompan- vvMts Wrong. The pastor. Rev. J-| spaghetti supper at the Gasdue home ied Frank Thompson/ of Anderson, LeGrand. gave a dUciiarion|„S7wday evSng. jon lh« trip which^ mad. by plape of the topic and articles were con tributed by the following members: Mrs. R. W. Boland, Mrs. J. T. Mar tin, Mrs. T. M. Sease, Mrs. WUbur Riddle, Mrs. T. F. Henderson and Mrs. Mayer. At the conclusicm of the program a short business session was held. Local Lutherans Attend Missionary Meeting Rev. J. Leurande Mayer, pastor of St. John’s Lutheran cfaUrch, attended the annual convention of the Wo man’s Missionary society of the Ihr- angelical Lutheran 'Synod of South Colorful fall flowers added attrac-, leaving Anderson Sunday and retum- tiveness to the home. After the guests Wednesday, assembled they >j^ere invited into the dining room and supper served at a The many friends of MRS. Jonathan and David. Every two years now GEORGE H. REID of Los Angeles, California, visits his friend, A. O’DANIEL of this city. This Oc tober will And hinT at the home of his friend in Clinton for theif 52nd anniversary. Mr. Reid is well known here, being the Reid of O’Daniel & Reid, who operated a piano business for years. place and to make i^otographs commemorate the occasion. to CLUB MEETS TUMDAT Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon will be hostess to members of the Century club Tuesday, October 21, at four o’clock. SOCIETY TO MEET MONDAY The Woman’s Society of Christian and is expected in the city any day [Service will meet Monday afternoon now lor his bi-annual visit. I at four o’clock at the church. A high spot of the visit is expected I to be the trip back to their meeting (SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONIClJi prettily appoint^ table centered with GEORGE M. DAVIS will glad to ( a low bouquet of mixed garden flow-refomed to Clinton thisj ers. Each member brought a book';^®«^ to make her home after rwid- for contribution to the club for the i for the past thr^ years in coming year and these were given “rs, Davis is living with Mrs.. out to members. Lovely Tea Given By Joint Hostesses Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Ansel ^ „ _ _ Godfrey and Mrs. John T. Young en- CaroUna in Lexington la^t Wednw-1 Pertained at bridge, inviting guests day evening, taking part oh the pro- i twelve tables, at “Happy Acres.’’ i fields and being picked leisurely, no gram. Mrs. L. V. Pinson, a delegate number of tea guests called after I hurry to get it all out before thet R. £. Jonies on South Broad street. | Her daughter. Miss Collette Davis, | who holds a position in the office of' Watts Mills, will make her home with Mrs. J. D. Watts on West Main street,! Laurens. It was in the fall of the year, Oc tober, 1889, cotton was still in the from the local church, attended the gathering on Thursday, and Mrs. Mayer, student secretary for the syn od, gave a report to the group on Friday. Mrs. Jacobs Entertoins Presbyferion Choir Members of the First Presbyterian church choir were ent«talned at the home of Mrs. J. F. Jacobs Wednes day evming following the prayer ser vice. Vases of handsmne chrysanthe mums added attractiveness to the nxkns of the home. The hostess served a salad course with punch during the evening. Guests included members of the choir, their husbands or wives, and the pastor. Rev. J. K. Roberts, and Mrs. Roberts. holidays. Winter was just ahead. Au- Mrs. Shands Entertains "Friendly Dozen" Club At five o’clock Wednesday after- no(m Mrs. W. H. Shands was hostess to the “Frimdly Dozen” club at her home on Calvert avenue. A variety of fall flowers were com bined to decorate the receiving rooms. A bright bouquet centered the dining table where refreshments were serv ed in three courses. Members of the club enjoying the occasion were Mrs. F. Dudley Jones, Mrs. J. Lee Young, Mrs. J. A. Bailey, Mrs. A. E. Spencer, Mrs. A. M. Cope land, Mrs. J. W. Copeland, Miss C^- nie Bailey and Mrs. Jt^ Spratt Mrs. Reeves Hostess To Qiurcii Circle Members of the Sara Glenn circle of Broad Street Methodist church met on Monday evening at the home of Mrs. L. A. Reeves. The living room was attractively arranged and decorated* with golden- rod, zinnias and red salvia. “Who Givest All” was the topic of study with several members giving die scripture lesson, prayer, a poem and appropriate readings. The twmty members attending later enjoyed a social hour during which the hostess, &^ted by Mrs. D. B. Smith, served! a plate. refreshment s//f mus! BOX CASCAVS UNiAL STAT/Omy MB AUrOMAffC mtnsnm Here Is value for you 180 large flat sheets—24 envelopes to match. Casieade lineal detign —white wHh blue, tan and gray lines. Envelope rooisUner is neat, sanitary way to said envelopes. Big Value. Smith’s nuumiacy m cards. Adorning the rooms were a quan-' tomobiles, phonographs, airplanes, tity of fall flowers—^marigolds, ager-, bicycles, radios, moving pictures and atum, also pink cosmos combined all the things that are so familiar to with dark red princess feathers. us now were yet to make their bows After the games a salad course and to the world. Railroads were being pound cake were served. Assisting in * built New frontiers were being at-' serving were Mrs. Reese Young, Mrs. j tacked from every angle. Long hours Lee Add Blakely and Mrs. Augustus for clerks in the stores, very small Blakely. ¥^en scores ’were counted Mrs. Harry Wilkes was winner of hi^ score prize and Mrs. Henderson Pitts sec(md high score. Miss Emily Fer- gusdn, bride-elect, was presented with a gift, and Mrs. Stewart Brown, a recent bride, was also given a re membrance. ' , Birth Announcement BAZEMORE Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bazemore of Jacksonville, Fla., announce the birth of a daughter, Bonnie Rose, October 1. Mrs. Bazemore before marriage was Miss Marguerite Dillard of this city. Frofitis Auction Sole Closed Mondoy ^ The public auction sale of J. B. Frontis, Jeweler, came to a close Monday night after being conducted for ten days and attended by large crowds daily. Practically their entire stock of jewelry, silverware, china- wrae, leather goods and * novelties were sold during the sale. The fix- foxfsj^ the store were also sold Jo a OB^ville concern and the store room is now vacant. The Frontis firm, in business here for twenty-flve years, has oijoyed the confidence of the public as ex pressed in their large volume of bmi- ness. The friends of Mr. and Bfrs. Frontis will be glad to know that while they have' retired they will continue to niake their home here. SAY, “I SAW rr IN THE CHRON ICLE.” THANK YOU. wages for all; but there was a quiet and contentipent in those days that we do not enjoy now. Our sister town, (Chester, was not citified, no electric lights, waterworks, paved streets or other modem con veniences that that thriving little city boasts of today. The Rid^ond Sc Danville railroad, which is now the Southern, the Charleston, Columbia and Augusta railroad, now also a part of the Southern, and the Geor gia, Carolina and Northern, our own Seaboard Air Line, had its terminus | at Chester. Conductor Walter A. Lane { and Engineer Ab Garrison ran that only train then operated by the G. C. A N., leaving Monroe in the morning with its two passenger coaches aiwl few freight cars, returning to Ches-j ter in the afternoon. j At Cliester, a young man worked j for the Richnumd and Danville asj night operator. In the day time hej did what Skip Carter does how, “travelled” and saw the country. But,! unlike Skip, he “footed” it and oi-j joyed'the walks. One day he walked from Chester to Rock Hill and back, and worked the night before and the night after. Just liked to walk and to see what was on the road and meet the people. One morning he decided to visit the next town, or village,! which was nine miles north. So to Rodman he walked. 'Hie “connection”! was good, for he arrived just before No. 1, southbound, and saw the^ youthful agent doing his stuff. Wear-1 ing the regulation cap, with the' words “Station Agent’ ’on a silver plate, the young man apparently had his hands full. That important work was selling tickets to Chester at 25, cents per. | The youngster from Chester intro-j duced himself tb the agent and from “dat day to dis” they have been* WEEK OCTOBER 20-25 5 . 1 .1* Cara Nome Beauty Week By Appointment 9 A. M. to 4:45 P. M. Presenting Miss Erie Singleton who will give the famous,CARA NQME FACIAL to those who make appointment. Smart women would not miss this oppm^unity for anything — 45*minute consultations, including the rrat- ful CARA NOME FACIAL, individual^ skin analysis, glamorous make-up and outline of daily complexion care. 1 “ I Miss Singleton comes at our expense to demonstrate the distinguished Langlois Cara NomV Beauty creation. The facial is our special courtesy to you, the beauty conscious women of our town. There is no charge or obligation. Make Your Appointment Now I " ''s Pliarnaci THE REXALL STORE Phone 101 Clinton, S. C. Party In Columbia For Clinton Bride-Elect Miss Emily Ferguson of this city, popular bride-elect of 'the month, was honored in Columbia Saturflay when MiM Carolyn Gunter of Ches terfield, entertained with a luncheon and linen shower in the English room of Hotel Columbia. A three-course luncheon was served to eight friends of the bride-elect, after which the gifts were opened and passed. Miss Elizabeth Nelron of this city, and Miss Peggy Sprunt of Clinton and Columbia, were guests on this occasion. Presbyterkins Observe Home Mission Week flach jaftemoon this week members of the auxiliary of the First Presby terian church are meeting at the church in observance of the “week of prayer and self-denial” for home missions. A study course is being conducted by Mn. H. Arthiur Copeland,'who is giving a series of lecturm on “The Life- and Writings of the Apostle Peter.” The regular monthly auxiliary meeting Monday, October 20, at four o’clock will climax the series of meetings' with a self-denial Offering for home missions. At this time an inspirational address will be deUv- ened by Rev. C. E. Piephoff. Boy Scout Troop Enjoys Prom Party Monday night the Boy Scouts fnmi ixoojj 111 gave a prom party at tho scout hut. On arrival, the scouts with their data were greeted by Scoutmastor Hugh Xargla^ Mrs. Eargle and Mrs. R. X. Sadler. Pundi and saltad nuta were etre^ throughout ffie evening. Fifteen proms were enjoyed, the eighth being a Cindmlla date. This was followed by some “army maneu vers,” since scouts believe in i»e- l>aredness. Two “armies” were chos en from those present Billy Cooper was captain of the Beds, and Murphy Timmerman was captain of the Blues. The msneuvers consisted of an air raid, a tank corps attack, an infantry mardt and an artiUery diarga. AR of thau ware followed up by first aid ELECTRIfi 1 . . 1 ^Cl CQfIB t-QOlir WMS m nmi orrsTM so UCTIK tiovi iri •tk non sU mcf SOeANn It'S ’JL o. Il HURRY! WHUI OUR UMIT» SUmV LAiTSI HAMILTON'S “A CBCDIT TO AU. SOUTH CABOUNA" CLINTON. S. C. NO mail^orPers NO PHONE ORDERS