The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, January 14, 1943, Image 3
Thursday, jknuary 14, 1943
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C.
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The WOMAN’S PA6E
SOCIETY EVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS
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The Hollingsworths
Entertain At Supper
ning at the home of the former to
members of the Sara Glenn circle of
Broad Street Methodist church.
After a short devotional and in
troduction to the topic of study for
the year, “A New Earth Wherein j
Dwelleth Righteousness," was given
by Mrs. J. B. Arnold; Mrs. J. H. i
Kohler discussed the Biblical char- j
acter, Rahab. Prayer was led by
Miss Madeline Adair.
During a business session member*]
elected Mrs. Clyde S. Lankford toi
serve as chairman for {he coming
year. Mrs. L. A. Reeves was chosen:
mission treasurer, Miss Jeanette'
Pitts, local treasurer, and Mrs.'D^ JJ.
ess at bridge on last Wednesday af
ternoon.
The home was attractive with ar-
Mr. and Mrs. G. W* Hollingsworth rangements of evergreens and red Smith birthday treasurer. The *fol-
delightfully entertained a number of berries. At the conclusion of a num-|i ow j n g program committee was also
neighborhood friends at supper on P® 1- interesting games Mrs. Percy selected: Mrs. Julian Coleman, Mrs
Friday evening. won high score award and floating Ethel p^ {is and Mrs -----
Cut flowers were used in the home prize went to Miss Carolyn Babb,
and centering the dining table was a l Mrs - Perc y was *1*° presented a gift
low bowl of bright berries. Covers as a remembrance of the occasion,
were laid for eight and- a delicious' The hostess, assisted by her moth-!
: r nd^weetTo k ^s Mi,ler salad Copeland-Holland Rites
— December 10, Announced
Fay Pitts Entertains
With Dinner Party i lowing announcement:
Fay Pitts delightfully entertained] Mr. and Mrs. I. Bluford Copeland
may be resigstered. The public s urg-! APO’s outside the continental United
ed to use money orders in sending
funds to soldiers, rather than placing
money in ordinary letters, which is
unwise.
The use of V-mail is encouraged.
Although letters prepaid at the air
mail rate of 6 cents per half ounce
will continue to be carried by air
plane as far as the ports of embark
ation, the war department advise*
that no assurance can be given that
iSuch letters, other than V-mail, will
be dispatched by airplane from ports
of embarkation to localities overseas
1 served by V-mail.
Mail addressed for delivery to
States shall embrace all that which
Is addressed to such APOs in care of
the postmaster at New York, N. Y.,
San Francisco, Calif., Seattle, Washt,
New Orleans, La., Miami, Fla., or
Presque Isle, Maine.
hot supper served.
Methodist/Circles
To Meet Jointly
On Monday afternoon, January 18,
at three-thirty o’clock the circles anj
WAR WORK DODGERS: It’s in-
B. B. Ballard. ] teresting to note that, accordng to a
Later in the evening the hostesses recent survey, only 42 per cent of|
served Russan tea, sandwiches and New York’s “non-professional” wo-]
salad. I men of comfortable income (over
$5,000 a year) were devoting any
time to voluntary war work. Non
professional, in this case, means wo
men who do not work for a living.
Of cordial interest to a wide circle However, many of the women inter-
of relatives and friends is the fol- viewed indicated a 'willingness to
help “if asked.” Is there someone in
your community who seems unwill
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Specialists In
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Office Hoars:
Dr. Smith, Daily, 4:15 to 6
Dr. Felder, Daily, 9 to 6
Phone 29 for Appointment
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Woman’s Society of Christian Served! 8 group of friends on Friday eve-.j announce the marriage - of their ing to help? Instead of assuming that
of Broad Street Methodist church' nin 8 at the home of her parents, Mr. daughter, Carolyn, to Jack Franklin i she doesn’t want to do her part, why
and Mrs. W. R. Pitts, with a dinner
party.
Small tables were prettily appoint
ed and centered with a bouquet of;the First Methodist church, Laurens,
red and white gladioli. At each Mrs. Holland, the elder daughter
te her to join your Red Cross ]
Holland on December 10. jnot in
The rites were performed at the unit or your civilian defense organd-
home of Rev. A. C. Holler, pastor of zation?
will meet Jointly at the church.
mm i t .
Presbyterian Circles
AnwlUxiii*' nf ihp place was a v-shaped corsage of of Mr. and Mrs. Copeland, is arr at- list WAAC officer promotions, just .
mlit gladioli in red and white., A de- tractive and popular member of the announced by the war department,!
. -. .. _ tioTnti* Hinn»r urae served by the iyounger set. She was graduated at reveals that all members of the first
WAAC PROMOTIONS: The first
together on Monday afternoon, Janu- , dinn f£ was ,
ary 18, at four o’clock at the church Jf* 658 and ,
in observance of the week-of-prayer McCrary. After dinner cards
and self-denial for foreign missions, bin g° were enjoyed.
January 18-25. The program wttl f “
be in charge of Mrs. John Spratt, sec- *"
retary of foreign missions.
by the | younger set.
Miss Louise Clinton high school, attended Win-; officer candidate class, commissioned
throp college the past year, and now August, received promotions.
! Eighty-one third officers were pro-
and
Presbyterian Fellowship
Group Enjoys Gathering
On Tuesday evening at 8 o’clock
the Fellowship Group of the First
Presbyteran church held “open
house” in honor of the college stu
dents who were are home for the
holidays.
Games and group singing were en
joyed after - which refreshments of
dougnuts, coffee and mints wene
served. About forty young people
attended the gathering.
Presbyterian Circle
Meets At Church
The business girls circle of the
First Presbyterian church held their
regular monthly meeting on Monday j and tea was served.
holds a position with the local West-
ern Utiion office.
moted to the grade of first officer
Fidelis Sunday School ,
Class Enjoys Party
Twenty-five mejnbers of the Fi
delis Sunday school class of Broad
Street Methodist church were enter
tained on Friday evening with a so
cial at the home of Mrs. Billy Mc
Millan. Mrs. Louie Thomley, Mrs.
Ethel Pitts and Miss Jeanette Pitts
were assistant hostesses.
Vari-colored snapdragons and pot
ted plants adorned the home and the
dining table was prettily centered
with an arrangement of evergreen
and berries. Entertainment included
New Year resolutions, fortunes for
each member contained in a nutshell
and tied with red ribbon, a contest,
the romance of a shirtwaist girl, j
which was won by Mrs. P. W. Cope
land, and tongue twisters.
Later in the evening a salad course
Mr. Holland, the only son of Mrs. [ (corresponding to captain in the
George R. Holland, and the late Mr.]army); 487 to second officer (corre-
Holland, is a graduate of Clinton spending to first lieutenant). Up to;
high school. He holds a position!now Mrs. Oveta Culp Hobby, direc-j
with'Pitts Coal company and Service, tor of the. WAAC, was the lonly offi-■
station. ] cer t° hold a rank higher than that
Mr. and Mrs. Holland have taken; of third officer. Her rank is equiva-,
an apartment in the home of the len t to that of colonel.
groom’s mother on Musgrove street.
MISCELLANY: According to the
Office of War Information, the num
ber of women employed in some
British war industries exceeds the
Snead-deMontmollin
Rites In Greenwood . , u ™
Miss Nina May Snead became the! " umber , of V „ MrS - 01 « a Gr f n -;
bride of Lieut. James Mellon deMont- law - ^ lfe Co1 - » ar Y e * Greenlaw,
mollin in a beautiful ceremony in the * as the only accredUed woman mem-
Presbyterian church of Greenwood Jlym^Tigers. She was
Tuesday evening, January 5. The of-
evening at the church with Mrs. Bob
Oxley, Mrs. J. C. Pace and Mrs.
Nancy Jones as hostesses.
Mrs. H. G. Chandler, chairman,
conducted a business session. Mrs.
B. F. Wingard gave the devotional
taken from Luke. A Bible study on
2nd Samuel was given by Mrs. A. M.
Copeland.
At the conclusion of the program
the hostesses served refreshments.
Mrs. I. M. Adair Hostess
'Ex Libris' Book Club
Mrs. I. M. Adair was hostess on
Tuesday afternoon to members of the
“Ex Libris” book club. 1
Mrs. George R. Blalock was elected
president of the club for the coming
year, and Mrs. Robert Hamer, sec-. carried out in the entertainment and
retary and treasurer. Members vot- much amusement afforded as clocks
ed nql to hold regular meetings but placed about the table alarmed and
books will be exchanged as usual, those nearest the clock were called
During the afternoon the hostess; on for speeches or jokes
served light refreshments
Cokers Entertain
Theta Chi Members
Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Coker de
lightfully entertained Presbyterian
Young People's Group
Enjoys Banquet
Members of the Senior Young
People’s group of the First Presby
terian church enjoyed a banquet in
the church dining room Friday eve-
nng.
Mrs. John Holland Hunter is leader
of the group. Special invited guests
for the occasion included the pastor,
Rev. J. X. Roberts, Mrs. Roberts,
Prof. B. H. Boyd and Mr. Hunter.
The banquet tables were attractive
ly decorated with berries and ever
greens and places were laid for
twenty-five. A three course dinner
was served.
A “March of Time” theme was
ficiating minister was Dr. R. C. Long.
The church was beautifully deco
rated with white lighted candles in
graduated candelabra, masses of, . . .
■palms, terns and white gtadioli in tall Ch,ca *° carr * m e
floor baskets. Preceding the cere
mony a lovely musica program was
rendered. •
Legion Auxiliary To Meet
At Red Cross Room .
The American Legion Auxiliary
will hold its January meeting on college members of_ the Beta Psi
Tuesday, January 19, at 1:00 o’clock
at the Red Cross sewing room where
the Auviliary will be in charge for
the afternoon. A careful check of
war diary statistican” ... A WAAC
from Fort Devens, Mass., . who
thought she might be assigned to
Florida, was the center of mirthful
attention when she passed through!
a tennis
racket.
BIT OF HOME: By royal decree
... w the birthplace in Canada of Crown
^ e _ b w d _ e Princess Juliana’s third child be-
mother, Mrs. Elbert Walker Sne^d,
as dame of honor; Miss Elizabeth
Player as maid of honor, and four
bridesmaids. The bridegroom was at
tended by his brother, Richard
deMontmollin, as best man.
The bride, given in marriage by
her uncle, Kenneth C. Snead of Con
cord, N.- C., was gowned in white
duchess satin and carried a showered WARTIME DRESS: If you can, be
bouquet of gardenias, centered with sure , 0 look at winfred RalKch( , n .
comes legally a part of Holland.
Princess Julianna and her two little
daughters, the Princesses Beatrix and
Irene, have lived in Canada since
1940. Prince Bernhard visits his fam
ily whenever he is able to make the
trip from England, where he is serv
ing with the Allied air forces .
busch’s book, “How To Dress In
Wartime.” You’ll find the answers to
your questions about fabrics, restric
tions, tags and many other timely
and catchy problems.
an orchid.
Mrs. H. M. deMontmollin, mother
of the groom, of DeLand, Fla., for
merly of this city, wore a wine-col
ored dinner gown and gardenias.
Mrs. deMontmollin attended Fur
man and Agness Scott coleges, re
ceiving her A.B. degree in 1941. Since
graduation she has taught in Atlanta
and Covington, Ga.
Lt. deMontmolin, who attended the 1 ^ .
Thorn well orphanage schools here, „“I-'
was graduated in 1942 from Georgia "ounced Dy me united Slates post
office department affecting mail for
overseas servicemen:
Effective Friday, January 15, no
New Restrictions
On Overseas Mail
chapter of Theta Chi fraternity at
their home on Thursday evening.
The fraternity colors of red and
white were crarmingly carried out
Tech in Atlanta, with a B.S. degree
in electrical engineerirfg. He is sta-
toned at Indiantown Gap Military , t
reservation, Pa., with an army signal ? ar '? ls w'Ube accepted atpostoffices
corps unit ^ 6 , in the U. S. for dispatch to army
Immediately following the wedding ° ulsid ? th ?„ continental
the bride's mother entertained with : United States unless they are ac
a reception.
files at the sewing room has revealed In the living room bouquets of red
that many members have already carnations were used and adorning
donated hours to this work. It is to I the dining room table was a hand-
be streesed that while giving time some silver basket of carnations,
to this cause, the number of hours silver candlesticks, tied with red and
donated there, will also be sent in white ribbons, holding red tapers,
for the War Work Report at state Mr. and Mrs. John H. West, Mrs.
headquarters. Coker’s parents, assisted in entertain-
During the afternoon there will be ing. Serving refreshments buffet
a short business meeting and
members are urged to attend.
SOLONS OPEN
ANNUAL SESSION
Columbia, Jan. 12.—Governor R.
M. Jefferies in an unpreedented ad-
address Tuesday to the opening ses-
son of the 85th general assembly call- ] ^ons are specifically requested in I
all'style were Mrs. Zee McLees, Missjed for “quick action” on multitudi- ! wri t in 8 b y t be addressee or for which
Sallie Wright, Miss Peggy Johnson nous bills because “public opinion subscriptions are now in effect. Such
jeompanied by written request of the
addressee, approved by the battalion
or similar unit commander. No parcel
is to exceed five pounds in weight
and is not to be more than 15 inches
in length or 36 inches in length and
girth combined.
Individual copies of newspapers or
magazines shall be accepted for dis
patch to APOs outside the continental
United States only where subscrip-
in
Miss Miller Honors
Mrs. Percy, Recent Bride
and Miss Edna Earl Workman.
‘Mrs. Lankford Chairman
Mrs. W. J."Percy, a recent bride,]SarO Glenn Circle
the former Miss Sara Alice Love oft Mrs. A. C. Workmkn, Miss Dor-
Dalton, Ga., was charmingly honored othy Adair and Miss Martharene
when Miss Marjorie Miller was host- Pitts were hostesses on Monday eve-
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To Our Customers
Because of the shortage of help, and to give our em
ployes a ( night off each week, we will, beginning next
Monday, January 10th ...
CLOSE EVERY MONDAY
NIGHT AT 7 O’CLOCK
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
We ask the cooperation of our friends and customers
in carrying out this new plan without inconvenience to
those we are privileged to serve.
Clinton Cafe
GEO. P. MITCHELL, Prop.
in South Carolina demands that the copies to individuals shall be accept-
general assembly attend to its duties ed only from publishers who shall
in much shorter sessions than in' place on the wrapper or on the pub-1
past years.” * llication when a wrapper is not used,'
Speaking to a joint meeting of a certificate reading as follows:;
the two houses, Jefferies, who will,“Mailed in conformity with P.O.D.,
give up the executive chair next;Order 19687.”
week to Governor-elect Olin . D. i Letters containing money or other
Johnston, said the state had a cash ] articles of value cannot be accepted
surplus in the treasury of $5,700 r - l° r registration to the army person-
000 and forecast that the surplus nel outside the ycontinental United
might reach $8,500,000 by the end ] States. Valuable 6r important papers
of the fiscal year.
He suggested that the surplus be
invested in war bonds to pay off
the state’s bonded debt as obligations
matured.
| Bils incorporating several of the
governor’s suggestions were intro
duced in the house,
i Senator Edgar A. Brown of Barn
well, ranking member of the senate
by virtue of Jefferies automatic res
ignation when he became governor
last March, was elected president
pro - tempore of the upper house.
Jefferies was president pro tern when
i he succeeded the late Governor J. E.
i Harley. Representative Sol Blatt of
Barnwell, speaker of the house since
1937, was reelected without opposi
tion.
CENTURY CLUB TO MEET
The Century club wi) meet with
Mrs. John G. Barden at four o’clock,
Tuesday, afternoon, January 19.
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Going Out At 11 O'clock To Pick Up
Telephne Orders and Again At 5
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