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Thursdoy, July 16, 1942 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Poge Three The WOMAN’S PAGE SOCIETY EVENTS, CLUB MD CHURCH NEWS . OFMIBTESI. TELEPHONE 74 OR 258 Of Missionary Group Has Proarom The regular monthly meeting the Mimionary society of the As date Reformed Presbyterian church was held on Monday afternoon at the church. Mrs. E. B. Sloan led/the program on “Foreign Missions,/ with Mrs. James Sloan, Mrs. Irene Todd, Mrs. C. Bynum Betts and Mys. R. L. Flax ico contributing artiel Lutheran Congregation Enjoys Pitnic lumbers at St John’s Lutheran church held their annual congrega tional picnic on Tuesday evening at the Lions club house at Happy .Acres. Late in the afternoon the church families of this city ^ and Laurens motored to the lodge where * boun tiful picnic supper Patsy Derrick Celebrates Birthday. With Party Potsy Derrick, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Derrick, celebrated her fourth birthday With a party Sat urday afternoon at her home. Twenty-five little boys and girls were invited for an afternoon of games and each was given an attrac tive favor of the party. Later in the afternoon Mrs. Derrick served the guests ice cream^and cake. Friends Fete Neelys At Their New Home • Mr. and Mrs. Carlisle Neely, who have recently moved into their new home on . Walnut street, were honor ed with an informal “house warm ing” by a group of their friends on Thursday evening. Hie guests gathered and their call came as a surprise to Mr. and Mrs. Neely, whom they showered with lovely gifts for their home. bride-elect’s mother at their in Winnsboro on Friday evening, with intimate friends of the honor guest invited. Pretbyforion Bible Class Enjoys Picnic Thursday On Thursday afternoon at five o’clock the Berea Bible darn of the First Presbyterian church enjoyed a picnic on the lawn of Mrs. Frank Kellers’ home. On this occasion the ladies had as their guests Hugh Hol man, teacher of the class, and the matrons of Thorn well orphanage. Sandwiches, punch, cookies and other picnic dainties were served in the attractive garden of the hostess’ homej v ~ Methodist Society Hears Program On Africa A joint meeting of the circles and Woman’s Society of Christian Ser vice of Broad Street Methodist church was held on Monday after noon. The circles met separately for a business session, after which they convened in the main auditorium of thf church' to hear a program on Africa. Prayer was offered by Mrs. S. C. Dunlap, and Mrs. J. V. Edwards read an appropriate meditation. Mrs. John O. Barden gave a tirik on “Re freshing Christians” and discussed mission work in Africa, giving a number of instances why mission aries have gone to that continent The program closed with prayer by Mrs. John H. West. Lutheran Society Holds July Meet The July meeting of the Woman’s Missionary society of St John’s Lu theran church was held on Monday afternoon at the church with the newly elected president Mrs. Turner Martin, of Laurens, presiding. The secretary, Mrs. R. N. Black- welder, led an interesting program on “Home Missions,” 'with Mrs. R. W. .Boland, Mrs. J. H. Baxter and Mrs. Wyman Shealy giving articles. During a business session the fol lowing appointments of secretaries was/announced by the president: Box Work: Mrs. Tom Henderson, Laurens. Life Membership and In Memo- riam: Mrs. R. R. Flnkbeiner, Laurens. Mission Study: Mrs. J. LeGrande BRIEFS.. ABOUT PEOPIE YOU KHOW Week-End Trips.. Visitors Miss Harden Betrothed To Rev. Cliff McLeod Mr. apd Mrs. John Means Harden, Jr., of Winnsboro, announce the en gagement of their daughter, Mar garet Lee, to Rev. Cliff Hill McLeod, of Mooresville, N. C., son of the late Mr. and Mrs. A. B, McLeod of Ocala, Fla. . The wedding will take place Sep tember 3 at the Sion Presbyterian church Winnsboro. Mr'. McLeod, a graduate of Pres byterian college and Columbia Theo logical seminary, Decatur, Ga., is pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Mooresville. He is a broth er of Mrs. Hugh Holman of this city. The betrothal was announced at a lovely dinner party given by the Methodist Circle Meets With Mrs. W. C. Milam The Sara Glenn circle of Broad Street Methodist church Woman’s Society of Christian Service met cm Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. W. C. Milam. Mrs. John A. Davis and Mrs. Ray Pitts were assistant host- Patron and Protege: Mrs. Henry Suber. Thank Offering: Mrs. T. M. Sease. Magazines: Mrs. L. V. Pinson. Extension: Mrs. Wyman Shealy, Mrs. T. L. Henderson and Mrs. L. W. RawL Statistical Secretary: Mrs. O. C. Woodruff. Student Secretary: Mrs. J. D. Cos- ten. LaUrens. Altar Guild: Mrs. R. W. Boland. India Lace: Mrs. O. I. Sheely. Program Chairman: Mrs. J. H. Baxtsr. Birth Announcements Vases of zinnias and white olean ders were used in the living room and pink, lavender and purple pe tunias arranged in pink pottery adorned the buffet and dining table. Continuing a series of studies on women of the Bible, Mrs. J. H. Koh ler sketched the life and character of Rebecca, wife of Isaac. Topic of the program for the evening was “Our Stake In Africa,” which was interestingly discussed by Mrs. John Q. Barden, formerly a missionary to the Belgian Congo. The devotional, given by Mrs. J. B: Arnold, followed the chosen subject. At the conclusion of the program a social hour was enjoyed by the| twenty members attending and the hostesses served a salad and sweet course with lemonade. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Weather* of Greenville, announce the birth of a daughter, Mary Katherine, July S, Mrs. Weathers is the former Miss Sara Speaker daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George T. Speake of this city. LOMDfACK Mr. and Mrs. Frazier Lominack of Laurens, announce the birth of a daughter, Martha DeLuther, July 14. Mrs. Lominack before marriage was Miss Mattie Chaney, daughter of Mrs. Ernest Chaney, formerly of this city. THOMAS Mr. and Mrs. Clarence W. Thomas of Charlotte, N. C., announce the birth of a daughter, Miriam Lee, Monday, July 13, at the Presbyterian hospital. Mrs. Thomas before mar riage was Miss Miriam Nelson, daughter of Mrs. A. M. Nelson of this city.. 1 - ■-» ■ CLEMENTS Lt. and Mrs. J. L. Clements of this city and Spence field, Moultrie, Ga., anpodnee the birth of a son, Joseph Ifc^wis, Jr., at Hays hospital, July 14 was the guest Saturday of Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Owens. Friends of Mrs. Ryland Sumerel will regret to know she has been ill at her home for the past few days. Mrs. Boyd Owing* and daughter, Martha, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles White in Greenville. ■HHBHMBaeBBHaHBMeaaaBmaeBai! < Miss Zula Snelxrow scent last Aitert Johnson of tho Wll^tafton,!^ N. C, air bate, and William Johnson ?? rErnest and . and Mrs of Camp Wheeler, Ga.. are spending chandler of Crow Hill, is Visiting her son, J. Austin Chand ler, and Mrs. Chandler. Mrs. Ernest Gault and daughter, Mia* Virginia Gault, of Fountain Inn, Mrs. E. H. Garrett, Mrs. J. B. Wil liams and Mrs. Ethel Gent of Greenwood, Mrs. Will Williams and Mrs. Tom Taylor of Laurens, were guests during the week of Mn. T. J. Leake and Miss Elizabeth Nelson. SWOT 106 way-gem oeonag soap that's a satin' whiz tUMS Hit fOMMV Bicnt AM Bim ifecftmei Mrs. Clements is the former Miss Margaret Shealy, daughter of Dr. and Mn. F. K. Shealy of this city. President Sturgeon Names Lions Club Committees President H. E. Sturgeon of the Lions club, announced the personnel of committees for the ensuing year at the club’s meeting Friday evening. With the chairmen being named flnt, committees are as follows: Administrative Committees Attendance: Archie Clark, C. W. Cooper, B. R. Austin. Constitution and By-Laws: T. J. Copeland, Heath Copeland, Hubert Boyd. Convention: E. M. Timmerman, John W. Finney, Jr., S. Y. Adair. Finance: P. S. Bailey, J. B. Hart, G. L. Simpson . Program: H. L. Eichelberger, Roy Gasque, Brooks Owens. Publicity: Harry C. Layton, J. F. Jacobs. Editors of the Lions Tale: J. J. Cornwall, Carlisle Neely, Harry C. Layton. Activities Cesunittees Boys and Girls Work: R. C. Adair, Claude Trammell, W. M. Walker. Citizenship and Patriotism: R. S. j Owens, L. F. Davis, W. C. Dobbins. Civic Improvement: C. S. Lankford, John T. Young. Community Betterment: H. D. Payne, J. W. Finney, Sr., Roy Pitts. Education: L. S. McMillian, Dick Vaughn, I. M. Adair. Health and Welfare: D. O. Rhame, Guy Tumblin, C. W. Anderson. Safety: R. J. Pitts, Tom Addison, Ryan Lawson. Sight Conservation and Blind: Duncan Felder, James Addison, L. W. Bullock. Boy Scout Cub Pack: Carroll W. Spencer, George Comelson, Bob HameV. Music: Clyde Lankford, B. O. Whitten. The governing board: T. Heath Copeland, Hubert Boyd, R. G. Wat son, John W. Finney, Sr., I. M. Adair, H. D. Payne, H. E. Sturgeon. New Attendance Teacher For County Mrs. Helen G. Mellette has been elected to the office of Laurens coun ty attendance teacher for the cur rent school year, it is announced by the board of education." She was named to succeed Mrs. H. O. Walker, who resigned because of impaired health, it is announced. \ Mrs. Mellette has been a teacher’ in the Laurens public schools for a' number of years. She will enter upon her new work after returning from Boone, N. C., where she is attending summer school at Appalachian insti tute. - x CARO OF THANKS The family of the late Mrs. P. S. Jeanes wishes to express their sin cere appreciation for the many kind- { names shown us during her illness end deeth. Also for the floral de-j a ten-day furlough with their moth er, Mrs. J. B. Johnson. 'Misses Louise and Annette Feden of Fountain Inn, were guests e few days t\is week of Mias Peggy Pitts. . Mrs. Edgar Owens and son, Jimmy, of West Allis, Wisconsin, are expect ed to arrive here Monday for a visit with Mr. Owens’ father, W. E. Ow ens, his sister, Mrs. R. E. Sadler end other relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hagins of Ab beville, spent Sunday with the lat ter’s mother, Mrs. George R. Holland. Mrs. Everette Carson has returned to her home in Wilmington, N. C., after e month’s stay here with her mother, Mrs. John T. Little, and sis ter, Miss Jamie Little. Mrs. W. C. Twitty, Jr., is here for an indefinite stay with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Owens. Friends of Mr. Twitty will be inter ested to know he has volunteered for service in the United States Army air corps. Lucy Ann Thomas is spending sev eral weeks in Charlotte, N. C., as the guest of relatives. Major George R. Blalock and Cap tain Christopher Bothe of Camp Blending, Fla., now on maneuvers in North Carolina,, spent the week-end si the former's home here. Mrs. Bothe has been the guest of Mrs. Blalock for the past week. Friends of Miss Odetta Mauney will be glad to know she is improv ing at Hays hospital where she has been a patient for the past two weeks and expects to return to her home today. Lt. and Mrs. Lamar H. Nelson of Charlotte, N. C., spent the week-end with the former’s mother, Mrs. T. J. Leake. Miss Georgia Lee Berry visited her parents near Batesburg the past week-end. Miss Frances Simpson leaves today for a week’s stay in Winnsboro as the guest of Miss Jane McMaster. Mrs. Ellen , Watts of Greenville, spenj last week with her sister, Mrs. Fayette Ramage, and Mr. Ramage. Mrs. Dave W. Copeland and Min Elizabeth Copeland are visiting their son and brother, Major John Wallace Copeland and Mrs. Copeland at Turner field, Albany, Ga. Friends of Mrs. Dillard Boland will be interested to know she has resign ed her position in the office of Hall mark Shirt Company and will leave this week-end to join Lt. Boland sta tioned at Fort Benning, Columbus, Ga. > Mr. and Mrs. Olan Furr and daughter, Ada Ann, Mrs. James E. Furr and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Furr attended the annual Brown family reunion at the home of the latter’s sister, Mrs. Ada Brown, in Prosper ity Sunday. Mrs. C. M. Spencer and daughter, Rosallen, are visiting her mother, Mrs. James D. Quattiebaum, in Co lumbia. Miss Pearl Hitt is the guest this week of Miss Annie Ruth Abercrom bie in Atlanta. Mrs. Emmie McMahan and Mr. and Mrs. Dick McMahan of Anderson visited their daughter and sister, Mrs. Almon C. Spencer, and Mr. Spencer Tuesday. Capt. and Mrs. Robert P. Jeanes have returned to their home in Man chester, Term., and Capt. and Mrs. James G. Jeanes have gone to the latter’s home in Wilmerding, Pa., af ter being called here the past week on account of the death of their j mother, Mrs. P. S. Jeanes. Mrs. Larry Martin of Spartanburg, of Commerce, and gladly furnished information pertaining to the new regulations to those who needed their services. MENDING TAPE—Fully transparent and flexible, seals without water. 10c roll. Handy in home or office. Chronicle Publishing Co. OPA Representatives Coll On Merchants Two representatives of the Office of Price Administration from Colum bia were in the city Tuesday to as sist merchants with their price ceil ing problems. The representatives were brought here by the Chamber DR. L B. MARION NATUROPATH Na. 1 National Telephone 97 CLINTON, 8. C. OFFICE HOURS: • to It AM. 1 to 7:S« P.M. • Yss, modtro vitamin a well deserve the term of ’’rnsgic rnsnot,** so sstOoishing is the pan thsjr plav in rsstoring vinor sad sparkls-to listless individu al*. If poo are nor “up to par” physically; if poo sssaa to Uck sppedte and energy, then it may wdl be that a vitasaia dsfidsney is robbing poo. Batter go and have a talk with poor Physician. 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