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. -.**-• •• ► Thursdoy, July 22, 1943 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Poge Three TheWOMAN’S PAGE SOCIETY EVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH HEWS OF MIEREST ,.. TELEPHONE 74 OR 258 * • BRIEFS.. ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW Week-End Trips ., Visitors \ HE’S MY FKIEN]I I know he has faults by the billion, But his faults are a portion of him; I know that the record’s. Vermillion And he’s far from a sweet seraphim; But he’s always been square with yours truly, * Ready to give or to lend, And if he’s wild and unruly I like him—becouse, you see, he’s my friend ... I never make diagrams of him, “In The Vanguard,” by Dr. Kerr Tay lor,, was discussed by Miss Frances O’Daniel. Miss Nancy Young told of mission work today after which Mrs. Harry Nettles concluded the program with prayer. j > A report of the auxiliary confer ence at Montreat- was given by Mrs. George W. Taylor, who attended as a delegate froip the church. I never make diagrams of him, kA mr U No maps of his soul have I penned; •▼illGIII IIOSTCSS I don’t analyze him—I just love him, Because — well, because he’s my friend. —Berton Braley. Younger Group Enjoys Party On Monday afternoon Frances Winn invited a number of little friends for a party in honor of Flo- rine Ginn of Thornwell orphanage, who is spending a several weeks va cation as the guest of Frances’ par- Business Circle Mrs. M. D. Milam, Jr., and Mrs. W. B Driggers were co-hostesses to the business girls circle of the First Bap- jtist church on last Monday evening at the home of the former. Mrs. B. M. Dutton, Jr., had ar ranged a program on the topic of the month, “The Witness of the Lifted Lamp.” The devotional and prayer was given by Mrs. W.-3^Driggers. “The Statue With the Lamp” was discussed by Mrs. Dutton who stress ed the meaning of the Statue of Lib erty and Its particular significance Mrs. ' ' i, 8M v « • •. ■ J To Young Women Of South Carolina! Enlist in the WAVES and help speed the returning day of victory! With the nation paying tribute to a full year of service of the WAVES, marked by special celebrations across iiiHo. \/r # T r ! . i the country on July 30, thousands of , Miss Agnes McElroy of Union, « ab , . di " / relent the guest of Dr. and Mrs. Duncan . for more active service on the nght- Ydder. ; ing front ■nnl 1 ** r i^ 3 ^ 0 ^ w n< t more an d mo. e women are sons, Jimmy and Billy, of West „„ , . . . . , , , , c •’_ 0 c j # ■ needed for this ta.sk—yo ir husband, and Mrs. R. B. Glenn. ' I ^ r “! he . r t or "“ ds J ,our SU P- | port. It is not their duty alone — it Mrs. S. P. Babb and children of rests on all America. For only with Charlotte, N. C., are visiting her the actual participation of women yi mother, Mrs. J. L. Wright. war (by serving in the women's Miss Jane Goodman has returned to reserve) will the glorious day of vie-” her home in Newberry after a several tory come, enabling our loved ones days visit with Mr and Mrs. R. M.jto return home sooner, safe and Crooks. l sound Miss Ann Sossamon of Daytona mkik v'ilnBBi p'' ents, Mr. and Mrs. Carlton F. Winn Games were enjoyed on the lawn;for soldiers returning home, and later in the afternoon ice cream 1 J. B. McCombs talked on “The'Light and cake was served. Local Delegates Attend Montreat Training School Six workers from the First Presby terian church Sunday school left Tuq^day morning to attend the Lead ership Training school at Montreat, N. C. Delegates attending the annual school are Mrs. Kerry Nettles, Mrs. Leland Young, Mrs. G. A. Black, Mrs. D. J. Brimm, Misses Nancy Young and Margaret Adair. Donald Hoselden Celebrates Birthday Henry Donald Haselden, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Haselden, celebrated his seventh birthday which occurred Saturday, with a party at the home of his cousins, Joan and Jimmy An derson, on Friday afternoon. Twenty-two friends were invited and a number of games were played on the lawn, after which Barbara Anderson and Lillian Dillard assisted Mrs. Haselden in serving fruit juice and cookies. Within America,” and “The Golden Door” was explanied by Mrs. Hugh Ray. Prayer by Mrs. Dutton closed the program. Later in the evening thg hostesses served sandwiches, cookies and coca- cola. Methodist Society Holds July Meeting The July meeting of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service was held on Monday afternoon at Broad Street Methodist church with the president, Mrs. J. V. Edwards, presiding. Mrs. John G. Barden led the devo tional using as Scripture reading Matthew, 9 35-38. She emphasized the three fold aim of the Masters’ life, teaching, preaching and healing, and pointed out that these are the objectives of the society. Mrs. Koh ler talked interestingly on the work in China and gave the story of Jinny Atkinson, a missionary in China. During a business session plans were made for improving the church kitchen and buying Venetian blinds for the ladies parlor. The meeting 'adjourned with prayer by*:.Mrs. Eki- i wards. T.' 'Wtmm sis Quotas in South Carolina are lag ging badly. There is a vital and tre mendous need yet for increasingly more women in service, to don their country’s unifoim, to put aside their peacetime occupations and serve side by side with their men in ranks. .ff ;y - Beach, Fla., is the guest of Miss Mae Diem. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Heustess are spending a week’s vacation at their cottage at Bear Wallow, near Chirri- ney Rock, N. C. They have as their guests Mr. and Mrs. John W. Finney, Sr., and Horace D. Payne. Mrs. Payne j Contact your local representatives also spent a few days there this' in Clinton, Mrs. Clyde Lankford and week. [Mrs. T. J. Peake, for additional in i' . Mr! and Mrs. J. E. Langston of Mo- ■ formation, and join in this month’s bile, Ala., are guests of Miss Ethel i nationwi de tribute to the WAVES by Langston and other relatives here and j enlistment today in the service of in Laurens. ; y°ur country. The following relatives and friends' In * ure freedom by joining the were here last Wednesday for the WA VES! funeral of Mrs. Leila B. Young: Mrs.! M. E. Dinkins, Mrs. Marion Ergle, W.C.T.U. TO MEET !Rev. and Mrs. A. L. Willis, of Colum- | Members of the Woman’s Christian jbia; Mrs. O. L. Cooksey, Miss Sara; Tem P erance union wlU meet on Mon “ Cooksey, Mrs. Frank S. Robinson !da y a f ternoon * Jul y 26 * at four 0 ’ clock |and Dr. and Mrs. O. B. Kirby of at the home of Mrs. T. P. Owens. Charlotte, N. C. The modem Molly Pitcher will greet yee throughout the nation on ” - ol War Booda Revolutionary War ‘ her fightera aft tho battle of Monmooth in 1771. me moaern mouy nicner wm greet you turougnom August 4th when brigades Of MoDys will tag every buyer and Stamps. They will carry on the tradition of the Revi heroine who has gone down in Metory heeanaa she aided Stilwell-Boland Rites At Silverstreet Mrs. Chapman Entertains Eastern Star Order Following the inspection meeting of the Eastern Star chapter here Sat-, A iet marriage an d one of in- urday evening, Mrs. R. P. Chapman , here to many friends was that entertained members and out-of-j of Miss Glad StilweU and town guests at her home M . Boland of this city, which was Bouquets of roses and gladioh were ^emnized Sunday evening at the artistically arranged in the receiving home of the bride in silverstreet. rooms and the dining table was cen tered with a low bowl of roses. The hostess was assisted in serving a salad course and punch by Mrs. James McCombs and Miss Katherine Boone. Mrs. George R. Holland presided over the punch bowl. Clements Children Celebrate Birthdays Dr. P. D. Risinger was the officiat ing minister. Mrs. Boland is the daughter of K. S. Stilwell and the late Mrs. Stil well. She is a graduate of New berry college and for the past sev eral years has been a member of the Spartanburg high school faculty in the department of mathematics. Before going to Spartanburg Miss StilweU was a member of the Clinton Thursday afternoon Mrs. J. L., b jg b school faculty where she was Clements entertained about 60 chil-, recognized by trustees and patrons dren with a party for her daughter, as ^ outstanding teacher. Her many Angela, who was celebrating her third' birthday, and he» son, Joe, who was celebrating his first birthday. . Colored caps were given the Uttle friends and acquaintances here wiU be pleased to know she will return to Clinton for her future home. Mr. Boland is cashier of the Com- guests to wear, carrying out a red, mercial Depository and is one of the white and blue color note which was observed in party appointments. Af ter an hour of games the gifts were opened. Two tables were prettily appointed for refreshments with a cluster of flags. The two-tiered birthday cake was decorated in red, white and blue and topped virith an airplane. The top 1 _ c L*. tier held one glowing candle for Joe COStCm JiOf L*nOpT6T and the lower three candles for An-1 l n - nec |.: on Meetina gela. The little folk sang “Happy I inS P eCTIOn ,vl ®®* ,n g Birthday” and the cake, which was cut by Angela, was served with icei cream. Candies were also passed. city’s popular business men. He is prominently, identified with the busi ness, reUgious and civic life of the community. Mr. and Mrs. Boland upon return ing from a wedding trip, will make their home on South Broad street. An inspection meeting of the James B. Parrott chapter, Order of the East ern Star, was held on Saturday eve ning at 8 o’clock with the worthy matron, Mrs. C. C. Giles, and the worthy patron, R. L. Plaxico, presid ing. After the ritualistic opening, the worthy grand matron, Mrs. J. H. Home Ceremony Unites Miss Babb, Lt. Bryan * Miss Caroline Babb became the bride of Lt. George Norman Bryan of AUendale and Camp Wheeler, Ga., Sunday afternoon, July 11, at 4:30 at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Erskine T. Babb, in Laurens. The Rev. J. H. Kyzar, pastor of the First Baptist church, officiated in the presence of relatives and close friends. The-v&ws were spoken in the liv ing room before an improvised altar formed of a large mirror, candles and a floral arrangement. The wedding music was furnished by Mrs. L. S. McMillian, pianist and vocalist, and Mrs. J. H. Kyzar, pian ist. Mrs. Hastings Wyman of Camden, attended her sister as dame of honor, and Miss Vivian Dukes served a maid of honor. Mr. Bryan had as his best man his brother, Holliday Bryan, of Allendale. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She was lovely in a suit of aqua silk crepe with brown acces sories, with which she wore a corsage of talisman roses. Immediately following the rites, Mr. and Mrs. Babb entertained the wedding guests at an informal recep tion. During the afternoon, the % couple left on a honeymoon trip. The bride is a graduate of Laurens high school and Presbyterian college in the class of 1943. Lt. Bryan is also a graduate of Presbyterian college and recently re tives and friends will be glad to learn of his advancement. Mrs. Harry Bolick and son, Harry. Ill, are spending the month of July in the mountains near Henderson ville. She had as her guests the past week Mrs. Hugh Eargle, and Miss Hazel Boland of Greenville. past week being driven by “BILLY BUCK” . . . HUBERT BOYD proud ly displaying large tomatoes grown in his Victory garden. BiiHi Announcement TODD Lt. and Mrs. Wilton Todd of New berry, announce the birth of a daugh ter, Marcia Copeland, July 13. Mrs. Todd before marriage was Miss Jean Copeland, daughter of Mrs. O. O. Copeland, formerly of this city. W. J. CREWS, a local enthusiast for the proposed cold storage locker plant tells of a friend near Columbia who has a unit built in his home, and on a recent visit there inspected it. His telling about the simply sump- tious food (trout, steak, chicken, pork, rabbits and all kinds of vegetables) frozen and ready for use, makes your mouth water. MAJOR ALLEN LEVI, a graduate of Presbyterian college, who is sta tioned with a marine unit at Camp Lejeune, New* River, N. C., was the guest of friends here Sunday. Major Levi, along with Major Jack Wither spoon, formerly of this' city, was aboard the Erie when it was torpe doed and received injuries. He was a star tennis player while attending P. C. and has been in marine service about three years. His mother, Mrs. J. M. Levi, of South Hill, Va., was the guest several days this week of Dr. and Mrs. D. J. Brimm. Beginning this week the library committee is sponsoring a children’s story hour on Tuesday afternoons from 4 until 5 at the First Presbyte rian church. AH children between the ages of 3 and 9 are invited to attend. On display at the city library is an attractive collection of soap carv ings done by MRS. L. S. McMILLIAN and hlr daughters, MISSES BYRD and ANN McMILLIAN. The interest ing figurines are in white soap and resemble marble or ivory carvings Baby's Shoe... PrsMrvsd In Bronx* •2» A priceless treasure . * . retained tor- ever ... all the quaint little crooked* ness and lovable creases .. . just as babq last wore them ... Not merely painted or cement filled ... 7.50 each 3.50 pair A95 pair Ash tray boty shoe Tkt Cwim Ommrnm Brins baby's shoes in today —Please allow two weeks tor delivery. J. C. THOMAS ‘ON THE SQUARE” ceived his commission as a second ■ included in the selection are the lieutenant at Fort Benning, Ga. He has been assigned to Camp Wheeler, Macon, Ga., where he and his bride will reside. Presbyterian Auxiliary, Circles Meet Jointly The July meeting of the circles and _ auxiliary of the First Presbyterian Powel i 0 f Waterloo, and the worthy church were held jointly Monday (grand patron, R. F.- Mitchell of afternoon at the church. I Greenville, were introduced. Mrs. B. The program was under the direc- Ef Rj c hey and Grady Arnold were tion of Mrs. Frank Miller in the ab sence of Miss Thelma Hicklin, sec retary of religious education. After the opening hymn, Mrs. W. C. Bald win led in prayer. A devotional on “Personal Evangelism” was given by Mrs. Cecil B. Lawter who stressed j w jth a star given the degrees of the order. Fol lowing the initiation ceremony, Mrs. Powell spoke, complimenting the worthy matron and the worthy pat ron on their splendid work. She ! placed the chapter on the honor roll personal evangelism in the life of Philip and concluded with prayer. A USEFUL GIFT—Rippletone Bond Cabinet, secretary size, 100 sheets paper and 100 envelopes. To the rela tive or friend In service you can send no more appreciated gift. Chronicle Publishing Co. CASH For Your Caror Truck GOOD PRICES TIMMERMAN MOTOR CO. CUatoB, S. C. Mrs. John D. Davis presented Mrs. Powell with a gift and Mrs. R. P. Chapman presented Mr. Mitchell with a gift from the chapter. Gifts were also presented Mfs. Giles and Mr. Plaxico by Mrs. Clifton Adair in be half of the chapter. Among the out-of-town visitors were Mrs. Alice Wyman of Green ville, grand conductress; Mrs. Eleanor Evans of Columbia, associate grand matron; Perry T. Hawkins of Spar tanburg, past grand patron; J. Her bert Powell of Waterloo, past grand patron; T. Lane Monroe of Laurens, grand treasurer; Mrs. T. Lane Mon roe, past grand njatron, and Mrs. Eva Land of Buffalo, past grand matron. The hall was beautifully decorated for the occasion with mixed garden flowers arranged in rainbow colors, and the officers wore floor-length dresses in rainbow colors. The East was arranged with a centerpiece of AROUND THE TOWN Incidents, Unusual and Ordinary, Gathered On Our Rounds. Friends of MISS VIVIAN PARKS ADAIR will be interested to know she left Friday for Langley Field, Va., where she has accepted a position urxder the civil service .commission as junior mathematician with the na tional advisory committee of aero nautics. Her duties will deal with work toward detecting positions and! courses of planes by mathematical J calculations. Miss Adair, the daugh-' ter of Mr. and Mrs. V. P. Adair, is a! graduate of Brenau college, Gaines-j ville, Ga., and was a member of the high school faculty at Greenwood the past session. MRS. W. J. DUNCAN and MRS. NENE D. WORKMAN are on an ex tended visit to their son and brother, Joe Duncan, and Mrs. Duncan in De catur, Ala. On June 29th they at tended the wedding of their grandson and nephew, Lt. Billy Duncan, in Jackson, Tenn., and Mrs. Workman was also in Chattanooga, Tenn., to visit Staff Sergeant Wayne Brown, who was injured in the plane crash with her son, Lt Duncan Workman Mrs. Workman, is now spending sev eral weeks with her son, Davis, in Evahsville, Ind., and writes she has had an exciting experience of seeing the 33rd ship to be Isunched in the Ohio river, one on which Davis was engaged in work and one of the same type as was used in the invasion of Sicily. CHARLES A. SULLIVAN, £R., of Camp Haan, California, has been pro moted to the rank of sergeant. Sgt. Sullivan, the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Sullivan of this city, is a radio technician and attached to an anti aircraft coast artillery unit His rtla- heads of Martha and George Washing ton, Alexander Hamilton, a madonna and a child, a madonna kneeling in prayer, a scottie, and bust carvings done by Mrs. McMillian of her daugh ters, Byrd and Martha. mi nmiifs i8Sw^«*ts'w»w5l(iw8liw{< * There are two quilts at the Red Cross room which have been put in and are ready for quilting. The pro duction committee would like for women of the community to assist with the work. MRS. J. RHETT COPELAND was delighted with visits from two of her grandsons in service this week. Staff Sergeant Guy H. Copeland, Jr., radio technician, who was wounded in ser vice in Bizerte and sent to the Wpod- row Wilson Memorial'hospital, Staun ton, Va., to recuperate, is on a ten day leave at his home in Abbeville and spent Monday here with his grandmother. Tuesday, First Lieuten ant John Rhett Frazier, who has been stationed more than a year in the Panama Canal zone and is at home cn leave, visited Mrs. Copeland. His army unit has been transferred and stationed at Camp Carson, Colorado. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Frazier, Jr., of Blairs. Friends of WILLIAM GLENN and HERMAN NABORS, prisoners of war in Stalag, Germany, will be interest ed to know relatives here have re ceived messages from them this week. Mrs. R. B. Glenn received a card from her son Written on March 28, stating he was well and being treated all right. He also mentioned a letter written her which was broadcast some titne ago through the Interna tional Red Cross and mentioned in The Chronicle. Mrs. Jobe Nabors re ceived two cards from her son writ ten about the middle of March, ask ing that several articles be sent him and stating he could receive letters from her. DID YOU SEE . . . MRS. W. D. 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