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Thursdoy, August p, 1942 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON. S. C X Poge Three = TheWOMAN'S PAGE society evwts, aw aw church news OF INTEREST . TELEPHONE 74 OR 258 A. R. P. Congregation Enjoys Pjcnk Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Plaxico were host and hostess to members of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian congregation for the annual Sunday school picnic, held Wednesday after noon. About seventy-five members were present and enjoyed a picnic supper on the lawn. SPENDING SUMMER AT NATIONAL MUSIC CAMP Mrs. Spencer Hostess To 'Friendly Dozen' Mrs. A. E. Spencer was hostess to the “Friendly Dozen” club on Thurs day afternoon at her home. Lovely mixed garden flowers were used for decoration.' During the afternoon the hostess served salad and sweet courses. In addition to club members, Mrs. W. H. Martin of Grand Rapids, Mich:, and Mrs. J. M. Dick of Raleigh, N. C., were special guests. ^ Bible Closs Meets With Mrs. Plaxico. The monthly meeting, of the Bible class of the Associate Reformed Pres byterian church was held on Monday evening at the home of Mrs. R. L. Plaxico, with eighteen members pres ent Mrs. Hubert Todd gave an inter esting chapter from a study book, “Character Building.” * After the program and business session a social hour was enjoyed, during which the hostess served sandwiches, cookies and punch. Barton-Harper i ' . , Announcement The following announcement is of interest here to friends of the bride- elect: Mr .and Mrs. J. C. Barton of West minster, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mae, and Robert Clifton Harper of Columbia. The wedding will take place August 30. The bride formerly made her home here where she is pleasantly remem bered by a number of friends. For the past five years she has held a secretarial position in Columbia. Party At Club For Mary Kent Wysor Myra Adair entertained informally on Friday afternoon at Lakeside country club honoring her house guest, Mary Kent Wysor, of College Park, Md. Swimming was enjoyed. Later hamburgers were cooked in the. out- of-door fireplace and served the guests. Missionary Socky Has j Orphanage Program The Missionary society of the As sociate Reformed Presbyterian church | met on Monday afternoon at 3:30 at | the church, with Miss Nannie Young Tribble as leader. A program concerning the Dunlap orphanage, at Brighton; Tenn., was J iven. Mrs. George Watts Copeland, lias Margaret Blakely, Mrs. E. B. Sloan, Mrs. Irene Todd, and Mrs. R. L. Plaxico contributed to the pro gram. Each member brought gifts and a box was packed for the orphanage. Mrs. Felder Smith Honors Mrs. Speake Mrs. Felder Smith 1 of Laurens, en tertained with a bridge party on Thursday afternoon, honoring Mrs. J. B. Speake of Kinard. A profusion of gladioli and roses made a lovely setting for the occas ion. After the arrival of the guests the hostess served sandwiches and Coca-Colas. During the afternoon cards were enjoyed, with Mrs.- R. W. Wade winning high score prize of defense stamps. L The honor guest was remembered with a lovely gift. Lillian Dillard ' Entertains With Party Honoring Mary Kent Wysor, Lil lian Dillard entertained with a love ly prom party on Thursray evening, assembling a group of the younger set. During the evening a number of proms were enjoyed. Delicious punch and cookies were served. , academy, Wickenburg, Arizona, de serves introduction. Lt. Adair, who hails from Clinton, S. CL, is a former commander at the Twenty-nine Palms glider center. He left the Uni versity of South Carolina to start aviation training at Hicks field. Fort Worth, Texas. He took his basic and advanced training at Randolph and Kelly fields, after which he became an instructor (motored ships) at Moffett and Minter fields. He took his glider training at Harris Hill field, Elmira, N. Y. Twenty-nine Palms was one of the first large glider schools to be opened by the army, and it speaks well for Lieu tenant Adair that he was its first commandant. MENDING TAPE—Fully transparent ] and flexible, seals without water, j 10c roll. Handy in home or office. Chronicle Publishing Co. MISS ANNETTE MOORHEAD, of Goldville, is one of 300 musicians from all parts of the United States studying music this summer at the National Music Camp, Interlochen, Michigan. ^ Miss Moorhead is a violin student in the college division which is under the auspices of the University of Michigan. She is shown above displaying the South Carolina state flag, one of the prized possessions of the camp, the gift of the State of South Carolina. The camp hopes eventually to col lect flags of all the states. During its 15 years of existence. National Music Camp has come td be a world-renowned laboratory of music education, and America’s foremost proving ground for young musical talent. • Miss Moorhead is the talented daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Moorhead. Her mother is at Interlochen with her for the summer. Miss Moorhead is a second-year student in violin at Coker college. / 1 ' ODOR in clothe*. ptTM»— 1 or the tell-tale ■ cry of "cheap cleaning.’ ie ocboue. BUT far man it the actual of penptration to ; life, allowed to for long i perspiration oil* i brittle and roc hbre*. become *ct and not removable without destroying the*, k’t your patriotic duty to make your clothe* last, t Don't let perspiration sabotage your cloth**. • perspiration rots clothes fibies .. fades colors Summer clothes need more frequent 60 c quality cleaning 60‘ mimdmwmsm AROUND THE TOWN Incidents, Unusual and Ordinary, Gathered On Our Rounds. IM Nl R rfsli I nl Wysor is attached to the University Military department at College Park, Md. MR. and MRS. R. M. LEAGUE re ceived a telegram from their son, PAUL LEAGUE, who recently com- pleted an officers’ training course at the University of Chicago, and has Clinton friends of MISS GENE received his commission as ensign in BOWLES of Tampa, Fla., will be in-' the navy, to meet him in Spartan- terested to know she will be a mem- j burg, that he had been given a ten- Assisting Lillian in entertaining | ber of the Greenwood high school day furlough. were her mother Mrs. .S. G. Dillard, Miss Virginia Dillard and W. Wade. Mrs. R. Little Girl Has Birthday Party Jackie Truluck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rembert S. Truluck, cele brated her sixth birthday with a party at her home on Woodrow street, Friday afternoon. The dining table was centered with a beautiful birthday cake, and each place was marked with a flag, car rying out the color scheme of red, white and blue. Games and'contests were enjoyea by twenty-four little guests, and Sara Blakely was awarded the prize in a bubble blowing match, after which the cake was cut and served with ice cream. Mrs. TrUluck was assisted by Miss Nancy Young, and Mrs. M. <1. Fur- queron, great-grandmother of Jackie, was a special guest on this occasion. faculty in the department of English for the coming year. Miss Bowles, Friends of ROBERT C. McLEES, who formerly resided here, is the 0 f this city, son of Mrs. Zee McLees, daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Sam- will learn with interest that effective uel P. Bowles of Tampa. She was an August first, he was promoted to the honor graduate of Erskine college in | rank of corporal. Cpl. McLees is now June past and made an outstanding | stationed at Langley Field, Va., record at that institution during the where he is attached to the 1st Sea four years she was a member of its Search Attack group, student body. | ■ * ~ | The following item is taken from MAJOR BRYANT (SKIP) ADAIR,| the Arizona Republic, Phoenix: who belongs to the widely-connected LT ARCHIE S. ADAIR, com- Clinton Adair family, is now t > l as t* n 81 ma nder of the army air forces de- the Japs with the United States army tachment at the Arizona Gliding McCrary.-son of Mr. and 1 air forces in China. Major Adair; —— 1 McCrary, celebrated his went to China to train Chinese pilots birthday August 1. , i {long before Pearl Harbor and later i Peggy^Sease, daughter of Mr. and! fought with the famous Flying Tigers | Mpr^T. M. Sease, observed a birth- j of the AVG, which has since been oay August 2. ' incorporated into the regular Ameri- I August 4 birthdays include Mrs.! can forces. In his college days he Allen McSween, the former Miss was one of the outstanding football •Hebe Dillard of this city; Allie MiU- tackles in state history, playing for Ing, i BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES NOTED The Chronicle Extends Grfcetings To Those Whose Birthdays and Anniversaries Occur This Week. Kenneth Mrs. C. H. Wth birthda; g, son of Major and Mrs. George R. Blalock; Miss Ruth Monts, “Chick 1 Galloway, H. F. Scott, Jack Barnes. the University of South Carolina. Ac cording to. Major Adair, the men composing the China forces lead sim- Kitty Lu Hallman, daughter of Lt. ple, monotonous lives. The Japanese and Mrs. C. W. Hallman, was two don’t often come looking for trouble, grs old August 5. This date also the officers state, so they have to go :ludes birthdays of Mrs. R. W.jout and find some. and Mrs. J. W. Milam. { Major Adair is the son of Mrs. ~ MznrE. T. Woodruff has a birthday, CUude B. Adair, Sr., of Florida, and AtJgust 6, and Mr. Woodruff August 1 the late Mr. Adair, who was bom in 12. Mrs. Fred WhjtJpjlK also has a this community. The young officer's NO MORE METAL HANGERS War Production Board Order No. L-3B requires reduction In manufacture of all metal coat hangers. None can be made af-- ter June 3t. Please return your garments. Hangers with BUCHANAN'S PbMM U birthday August 6 August 7 is the wedding anniver sary o£J&x, and Mrs. T. C. Johnson, wife resides in Greenville. He is a i grandson of the late Isaac W. and Fannie Nelson Adair of this commu- r. and Mrs. Fred Burnett, Mr. nity, and a nephew of E. J. and W. J. and Mrs. W. E. Monts, Mr. and Mrs. Adair of this city. C. M._ rge Watts <* Cofteland has a birthday August 7. Mrs. C. D. Pitts also has a birthday Azumst 7, daughter, Nancy, celebrates August 8» Mrs. O. H. Sheely, Sr., and Mrs. John Davis, the former Miss Helen Hol lingsworth, have birthdays August 8. MrfT Walter A. Johnson, Miss Vir- nmia Benjamin and Henry C. Suber have birthdays August 11. I V/GL G. Hooper has a birthday Aug- BAIYiGMTU? SUD9N’ WMZT WEU,I SWAN 4 nun WHM IT Bl * Why, Swan's as purs as importad caatUaa. Aad it givm you aeods of soda, •van in hard water. Swan your dishaa •.. Swan your undiaa ,Y. Swan the baby... and pout Get Swan todfjrl Frances McKee of Spartan- has a birthday August J2. The following announcement will be read with interest: and, Mr. and Mrs. Perry M. Moore, of this city, announce the adoption of a baby, • - Ronald Martin, ' „ four months old, July 30, 1942. Ronald is a cunning little red-head, with a mischievous grin, and merry blue eyes. He is very wise for his age, too, for the showed extremely goqd judgment in his choice of par ents. • • ■ ! Miss Elrod Accepts Position Here All those wishing for the “good, ole days” have them back in part, at least Horseback and buggy riding rare very popular. One mode of trans- i Miss Polly Elrod has accepted a portation frequently seen is a cart bookkeeping petition with the In-*. pulled by a mule, and filled to over-*! dustrlal Supply company, of this city, flowing with teen-aged boys and Miss Elnx|, who formerly taught girls. 4 ' * here, has beep a member of the Jo anna school faculty, Goldville, for the pest five years. CAPTAIN and' MRS. WILLARD L. JONES are the proud parents of a Miss Elrod succeeds Joe L. David- , son, Willard, Jr., bom Wednesday, •jyen, who left Monday tor Fort Jack-[July 29, at Hays hospital. Captain where he has be<m inducted into Jones, who is stationed at Staten Is- army service. CHURCH GROUP TO MEET The Woman’s Society of Christian land, N. Y., received a leave of ab-' sence which was only long enough tor him to spend one day, Sunday,, here with his wife and son. The baby! v NKWI SWAN FLOATING SOAP LBVHI MOTMtaS CO.. CAttMMM, MAM. "WSU, I SWAN I** Service of Hroad Street Methodist I was christened by* Dr. D. J. Woods, churqh will meet Monday afternoon, with only the immediate family and August 10, at 4 o’clock at the church.: doctors and nurses Witnessing the The' circles will meet first sepa- ceremony. Mrs. Jones said, “This is rately, then together for the Auxil iary meeting. - ink. Paste, Carbon Paper, Second ^ Sheets, Ink Pads, Stenographers’ thfote Bodes, Letter Box Files, Type writer Ribbons. Chronicle Publishing Co. Phone 74. * the happiest day of my life.” 1 ♦ Friends here of Lt. Col. Robert E. Wysor former hefcd of the Presbyte*. rian college R.O.T.C. unit, will be terested to know he has been noted to the rank of colonel -U. ★ Right dow, your Country * needs die peodoedve power of to have you ailing—limping along with "halfway” health- Disaase is a drag, while Hsakh is a help. So, resohre now to play your part in winning tha Whr. Go to aaa yoar Physician right awar. let him diagaosa yoar condition, prescribe the treatment and medicines en quired. 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