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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C
Page Three
The WOMAN S PAGE
SOCIETY EVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS
OF INTEREST . TELEPHONE 74 OR 258
afternoon, May 10, at 3:30, as follows:
No. 1—Mrs. Ralph Blakely, chair
man; Mrs. ft. D. Henry, hostess.
No. 2—Mrs. Walter C. Guy, chair
man; Mrs. John W. Coleman, hostess.
No. 3—Mrs. T. J. Leake, chairman;
Mrs. Billy McMillan, hostess.
The Sara Glenn circle will meet
Monday evening at eight o'clock at
the home of Mrs. Louie Thornley.
THIS IS HER DAT
This ia her day, though every day is
hers, <
Brimmed as they art with urgent
tasks and deeds;
The glad young mother who must
daily meet
Small children’s constant needs.
of Acts was given by Mrs. James
Bradley. Mrs. Lynn', leader, was as-
U.D.C. Chapter
To Meet Friday
bride, was her maid of honor and
only attendant.
The bride entered on the arm of
her father, Lt. Col. E. W. P. Bond.
She wore a becoming model of pow
der blue crepe and her hat was of
white flowers featuring a navy veil.
Her other accessories were in navy
and white and she wore long white
gloves. She carried a white prayer
book with white orchids.
Immediately following the cere-
mohey Lt. Col. and Mrs. Bond enter
tained with a small reception at their
home on Oglethorpe avenue. The
sisted by Mrs. T. H. Newkirk, Mrs.
The Stephen D. Lee chapter, United hpuse was dec0 rated with Easter lil-
Bradley, Mrs. Bessie E. Godfrey, Mrs
J. M. Hudgens, Mrs. F. M. Stutts and
Daughters Of the Confederacy, will: ieg> snapdragons and Iris. The bride’s
This is her day: the mother who has
seen
Her children grow like young corn
in the sun;
Tall, straight and clean, who takes
- a keen delight
And pride in every one.
This
Who
is her day — the mother now
grown old,
folds her hands, and slowly
rocks her chair,
Who nods and smiles across the gath
ering dusk
At a child who is not there.
informative program. Adding inter
est to the program were a number
of articles, including pottery, hats
and other curios from Mexico, which
were displayed in the home. After
the singing of a hymn, the program
was concluded with prayer by Mrs.
Lynn.
Later in the afternoon the guests
were invited for refreshments into
the dining room where^a beautiful
hand-made Mexican cover overlaid
the dining table. Hot chocolate, sand
wiches and wafers were served.
meet on Friday afternoon at 2:30 at )ta jjj e was over i a j d w ith a laci cloth
Mr,. R. A. Jackson in presentin* ani^uf^T ^ fo£
infonnativ. nroaram. Addin, lnter ' O’clodt will g o to tt,. home o ( Mr, - “,1^“
Zee Wright McLees and Miss Sallie j abra
Wright for the regular meeting, i Later in the evening Lt. and Mrs.
Those who cannot go to the Red Cross Byrd left for a short wedding journey
room are asked to join other mem-j^ 5^ Carolina. For travel, Mrs.
bers at the home of the hostesses. j By rd ^r 0 re a navy suit with navy
Assistant hostesses will be Miss and wb ite accessories and a corsage
Lily Yarborough
Wilson.
This is their day, the mothers of the
world—
And the whole nation pauses as it
should,
To honor them who knew the poig
nant pain—
And joy of motherhood.
♦
—Grace Noll Crowell.
A.R.P. Women Hold
Monthly Meeting
Miss Bailey Entertains
'Friendly Dozen' Club
Miss Connie Bailey delightfully en
tertained members of the “Frienfcly
Dozen” club and several additional
guests on Thursday with an informal
five o’clock tea.
Lovely arrangements of pastel
snapdragons added beauty to the re
ceiving rooms. Mrs. Silas Bailey, Mrs.
Brewer Dixon and Mrs. W. t>. Camp
bell assisted in serving a salad course.
The May meeting of the Woman’s
j Missionary society of the Associate
Reformed Presbyterian church was
held on Monday afternoon at the
church.
A junior and intermediate program
was led by Mrs. Harry Bolick, assist
ed by Mrs. Irene Todd and Mrs. J.
Reed Todd. Reports were given on
the recent Presbyterial held in An
derson by Mrs. Bolick and Mrs. A. B.
Blakely, Jr., who attended as dele-
Mrs. Sheely Hostess
To Lutheran Society
The May meeting of the Woman’s
and Miss Gladys |0f white orchids .
Mrs. Byrd is a graduate of Tubman
high school, Augusta, and attended
Junior college there, later receiving
her degree from Georgia State Col
lege for Women last year. She has
been a member of the faculty at the
Missionary society of St. John’s Lu-1 Lawton B. Evans school,
theran church was held at the home Lt. Byrd is the son of the late Mr.
of Mrs. O. I. Sheely on Monday af- and Mrs. William C. Byrd. He af
ternoon.
Mrs. J
tended high school here and was
H. Baxter, who had charge graduated from Clemson college with
of the program, discussed the topic, a degree in engineering. At present
“Am I My Brother’s Keeper?” Mrs.; he is stationed at Camp Gordon.
J. LeGrande Mayer also gave an ar-1. The cOuple are making their home
tide on the subject. ! with the bride’s parents in Augusta.
Eleven members and one visitor at
tended the meeting which was con
cluded with a business session.
Thornwell Circle
Holds May Meeting
Mrs. L. Ross Lynn was hostess to
the Ella Riddell circle of Thornwell
Memorial
church auxiliary for the
regular monthly session on Monday
afternoon.
Topic of the afternoon’s program
was “Christian Literature for Mexi-
gates* from the local church.
Chaney-Duncan
Rites Announced
Mrs. Ernest D. Chaney of this ftty,
announces the marriage of her daugh
ter, Frances Merle, to Thomas Regi
nald Duncan, sergeant, United States
ilrmy, of Camp Davis, N. C., on Sep
tember 25, 1942.
Mrs. Duncan is a daughter of Mrs.
Chaney and the late Mr. Chaney. She
is & graduate of Lc/urens high school
Presbyterian Circles
To Meet Monday
Circles of the First Presbyterian
church Auxiliary Will meet as follows
Monday, May 10, at 4 o’clock, except
circle No. 1, which will meet at 8
o’clock in the evening.
No .1, Mrs. Grady Chandler, chair
man, meets at the church.
No. 2, Mrs. G. A. Black, chairman;
Mrs. L. S. Henderson, hostess.
No. 3, Mrs. Geo. W. Bailey, chair
man; Mrs. J. A. Bailey, hostess.
No. 4, Mrs. H. G. Prince, chairman;
Mrs. R. C. McLees, hostess.
No. 5, Mrs. Leland Young, chair-
CENTURY CLUB TO MEET
The final meeting of the Century
club before the summer recess will
be held Tuesday afternoon, May 11,
at four o’clock at the home of Mrs. L.
Ross Lynn.
and at the time of her marriage was man ; Mrs. J. K. Roberts, hostess,
in training at the General hospital' N6 . g t Mrs. j ohn T Young, chair-
school of nursing, Greenville. ;man; Mrs. A. E. Spencer, hostess.
Sgt. Duncan, a native of Alabama,: Nb. 7, Mrs. R. P. Hamer, chairman;
is stationed at Camp Davis. Mrs. M rs. L. S. McMillian, hostess.
co.” Mrs. Joe Hough, circle chairman,
offered prayer. Following the busi
ness session a devotional on the Book
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CLINTON, S. C.
Duncan jdined him recently in Wil
mington, where they are making their
home.
Miss Brodie To Wed
Lieut. W. G. King
No. 6, Mrs. E. H. Hall, chairman;
Mrs. L. E. Bishop, hostess.
Mrs. Sheely Compliments
Out-of-Town Visitors
Th following invitations have been
received here by friends and rela^ Mant ’ Sr ’ Mrs ’ L * Manc ’
tives. -
Mrs. Agnes Clagon Brodie, of Flor
ence, requests the honor of your
presence at the marriage of her
daughter, Gloria Algene, to William
Govan King, Jr„ lieutenant, United
States Army Air forces, on Saturday,
the fifteenth of May, at eight-thirty
o’clock in the evening at the First
Baptist church, Florence, South Car
olina.
Lieut. King, of this city, is now sta
tioned at Miami Beach, Fla., as. a
training officer for candidates in the
army air corps. •
Study Club Holds
Last Meeting of Year
Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. Wilson
Mrs. L.
Jr., and j
Mrs. Ludwig Singer of Syracuse, N. |
Y., Mrs. Olin Sheely, Jr.^ entertained
with a luncheon on Thursday.
A patriotic color note was used fori
the enjoyable mid-day affair, with
low bowls of English dogwood and
red roses gracing the rooms. A clus
ter of flags and miniature soldiers
formed an attractive centerpiece for
the luncheon table. A miniature bride
and groom marked the place of Mrs.
L. Marx, Jr., whose wedding to Pvt.
Marx took place Saturday, April 24,
at Camp Croft, Spartanburg. The
bride was also given a corsage of
white gladioli showered with tiny
wedding bells, and at other guests’
places were smaller identical corsag
es. The hostess presented the bride
with a hand-made Cambridge vase!
and the other out-of-town visitors!
Harris was hostess to the Study club; were remembered with tea towels.
for the last meeting of the current
year.
Iris, columbine and snapdragons
were used in decoration.
The afternoon’s program, given by
Mrs. Marshall Brown, centered
around the book, “Cloister and the
Hearth” (Reade). A splendid review
of the book was given.
Later, refreshments of iced tea,
sandwiches and cake were served.
Methodist Circles
Jo Meet Monday
Circles of the Woman’s Society of
Christian Service of Broad Street
Methodist church will meet Mbnday
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Mrs. Sheely’s sister,
Henry, of Greenwood,
guest for the luncheon.
Mrs. Dottd
was also
a
Miss Janie Rampey
Weds William V. Sims
Of interest in the Carolinas and
Georgia is the announcement of the
marriage of Miss Janie Violet Ram
pey, of Piedmont, to William Venable
Sims of this city. The wedding took
place on April 25 at Trinity Lutheran
church in Greenville, with the Rev.
Edgar Z. Pence officiating in the
presence of the immediate families.
The attractive bride chose for her
wedding a two-piece suit of beige
with light blue blouse, hat and gloves
and black accessories. Completing her
outfit was a corsage of red rosebuds
and baby breath fern.
Mrs. Sims is the eldest daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Rampey of
Piedmont. She is a graduate of Po-
maria high school and a former nurse
at the St. Francis hospital, Green
ville.
Mr. Sims is the son of Mrs. Eula
Venable Sims of this city, and the
late C. L. Sims of Bethlehem, Ga. He
is a graduate of Bethlehem high
school and Athens Business college,
Athens, Ga. For the past several
years he has been a traveling repre
sentative in South Carolina for the
Fly Manufacturing company of Shel
by ville, Tenn.
For the present Mr. and Mrs. Sims
are making their home with the
groom’s mother at 31 Hampton Ave.
Miss Nelle Creighton Bond
Weds Lt. William C. Byrd
Miss Nelle Creighton Bond became
the bride of Lt. William Cathcart
Byrd at seven o’clock in the evening,
April 24, in the chapel of Si John’s
Methodist church, Augusta, Ga. The
Rev. Paul A. Turner officiated, using
the double ring ceremony.
Forming the background for the
ceremony was an appropriate mtisical
program.
Lt. V. P. Rice attended the groom
as usher and Lt. Col. H. J. Skidmore
was his best man.
Miss Sarah Bond, sister of the
5 P. M.,
to 10 P.M.
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