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Thursdoy, December 2, 1943 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C Poge Three The WOMAN’S PAGE SOCItlY EVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF MBKl ,.. TELEPHONE 74 OR 258 guests, were Mrs. W. C. Tifritty of Hock Hill, Misses Virginia Sadler, Elliott Jacobs and Carolyn Freeman of this city, and Miss Marjorie Craw ford of Goldville. Century Club To Hove | Christmas Program The Centjiry club' will meet Tues day afternoon at four o'clock at the hosne of Mrs. John Spratt for their Christmas program. John E. Osman, of the Presbyterian college faculty, will be guest speaker on this occas ion. Mrs. Bolick Compliments Miss Moorhead's (Quests 'On Saturday at one o’clock Mrs. Julian Bolick entertained for her sister, Miss Annette Moorhead, and her visitors with an informal coffee. ■Die dining table was prettily ap pointed in blue crystal and centered with a red and white floral arrange ment. The patriotic motif was ef fectively carried out elsewhere in the home, using red candles and ber ries. Fruit cake, coffee, nuts and mints were served. Presbyterian Circles To Meet Monday Circles of the First Presbyterian church Auxiliary will meet as fol lows Monday, December 8: No. 1, Mrs. Grady Chandler, chair- 1 man. meets at the church at 7:30. ciety, and vice-president of the Home Economics club. In her senior year she was president of the club, chief marshall and a member of the May court. Mrs. King is a member of the Thornwell high schol faculty. She Younger Set Enjoys Donee At 'Happy Acres' A group of the high school set was entertained on last Wednesday Avith a Thanksgiving dance at Happy Acres by pisses Mary Alice Dixon, Clam Johnson, Louise Singley and Doris Fuller. Mrs. A. J. Johnson and Miss Fran ces McKee were chaperones for the an, mee ostesses are Mm J. Will Dillard, Miss Florrie Burdette and Miss Thel- The Wesley Brotherhood club of tna Hicklin. All other circles will meet at 4 Wesley Brdtherhood To Hove xodies Night' m Broad Street Methodist church will. . ..... ^ hold their annual “ladies night” cele- ^ c * 0< * ^ h™?" bration on Wednesday evening, De cember 8, at 8 o'clock in the church dining room. All members are invit ed to attend with their wives and friends. Informol Gathering Honors Mrs. Copeland On Friday afternoon Mrs. Harry Nettles invited a few neighborhood friends for tea honoring her sister-in- law, Mrs. Arthur Copeland of Ply mouth, Ind., who was visiting her. Fall flowers were attractively used in the receiving rooms of the home, where ^the guests were entertained informally. Tea, sandwiches and cookies were served during the af ternoon. Mrs. Dutton Honored With Birthday Dinner tar being banked with bamboo, ferns and centered by a large floor basket of chrysanthemums flanked by light ed tapers. Prior to the ceremony Mrs. John K. Taylor, organist,-and Mrs. L. S. possesses unusual charm and attrac-. McMillan, soprano, furnished a mu- tiveness of personality. She i? the *i C ai program. Mrs. Taylor played daughter of Mrs. Clara Newsome I .‘ Nocturn e in E” by Chopin and “Lie Robertson of Ahoskie, N. C., and the bestraum” by Lizst. Mrs. McMillan th «y earned shower bouquets of red late Bennett Robertson. Mrs, Robert- sang “Serenade” by Schubert and “If rosea - son was Miss Clara - Newsome of God Left Only You,” by Deaton. At, The maid of honor, Miss Betty Ahoskie, prior to her marriage. the close of the ceremony as a bene- Carolina Davis, only sister of the Lt. King, the son of Mr. and Mrs. diction, Mrs. McMillan sang “O Per- bride, wore a gown similar to the DeWitt W. King of Charleston, grad- feet Love.” The traditional marches' bridesmaids and carried red roses, uated from Presbyterian college in were used for the ceremony. The groom had as his best man, March, where he was a member of The candles were lighted by Major' his^father, Edward Rowell Holt, of Kappa Alpha fraternity, immediate- Boyd Whitney, U.' S. Marines, of Charlotte. Lees, Jr., of Greenwood. The bridesmaids were Miss Peggy Holt of Charlotte, only sister of the groom, and Mrs. Paul H. T. Mclver, the former Miss Kilty Davis of Clin ton and Anniston, Ala., cousin o< the bride. The bridesmaids’ dresses were white satin basques with square necks and long sleeves with which Mrs. C. W. Hallman, Jr., was host ess on Sunday at a family dinner, the occasion being the birthday of her mother, Mrs. B. M. Dutton, Sr. Out-of-town members of the fam ily who were here for the day in cluded Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Simpson, Monroe, N. C.; Mr. and Mrs. J. D. the No. 2,“Mrs. G*. A. Black, chairman;. Mrs. F. P. Cauley, hostess. No. 3, Mrs. Geo. W. Bailey, chair man; Mrs. S. G. Dflterd, hostess. No. 4, Mrs. H. G. Prince, chairman; Mrs. R. E. Sadler, hostess. No. 5, Mrs. Leland Young, chair man; Mrs. W. H. Shands, hostess. No. 8, Mrs. John T. Young, chair man; Mrs. Ansel Godfrey, hostess. No. 7, Mrs. Tom Addison, chair man; Mrs. W. C. Baldwin, hostess. No. 8, Mrs. E. H. Hall, chairman; Mrs. J. B. Hart, hostess. Gives Forty After' Wedding Rehearsal After the Robertson-King wedding rehearsal on Tuesday evening Mrs.! L*' .TSMS | povis-Holt Wedding tained with a beautiful party at thelSolemmzed In LoUrenS Lesh infirmary. Infarocf Wloro Delicious punch and cakes wereAJ* lniciesi nere served from a prettily appointed table in green and white with deco rations depicting an al fresco wed ding scene. A miniature bride, bride groom and a wedding party arranged near a small white trellis centered table and many small white ly after graduation he attended, the General Adjutant school at Fort Washington, Md., and recently was commissioned a* lieutenant in the army air corps. He is stationed at the army air base in Nashville. His mother before marriage was Miss Nellie MllWpf Laurens. Out-of-town guests attending the wedding were: Mrs. Clara Newsome Robertson, Ahoskie, N. C.; Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt W. King, Mrs. Nell Mc- Cutcheon, Mrs. Harriet King Geer, Charleston; Dr. and Mrs. A. C. Mill er, Mrs. B. L. Clardy, Dr. T. L. Tim merman, Mrs. Biddy M. Jones, Lau rens; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dunlap, El- bertson, Ga.; Miss Margaret Hazel, Woodruff; Mrs, Agnew W. Leonard, Miss Edna A. Leonard, Reidsville, and Mrs. Mamie M. Gay, Haftsville. Cherry Point, N. C., and Alex Cope land of Charlotte, who acted as groomsmen, along with William Gra ham of Charlotte and Dr. J. M. Mc- The lovely bride, who was in marriage by her father, Robert Davis, was exquisite in her as given r, James (Continued on page six) Laurens, Nov. 25. — A wedding of lovely simplicity was that of Miss Mary Herndon Davis and Edward Rowell Holt, Jr., Lieutenant, U. S. Navy, of Charlotte, N. C., and New London, Conn, which took place Sat urday evening at seven-thirty o’clock I informal affair and assisted the host- i Simpson and son, Bill, Athens, Ga.; j chrysanthemums and fern, sugges- j »n the First Presbyterian church, esses in serving punch throughout|Mr. and Jvlrs. y : D. Ramseur, ^Sr.j tive of a flower garden, placed at Rev.^ J^n_jJ^Hayes, pastor of the the evening. ' " L ‘ ~ " ' ‘ ’''“■ l Baptist Women Observe 'Season of Prayer' , _ t , 1 Friday morning at 10:80 the Worn- • used elsewhere injhe home, an’s Society of the Baptist church J. . , _ will meet to observe a season of;M00rhe0dS Entertain foK foreign prayer fof\foreign missions, at which time ihe Lottie Moon Christ- las offering will be received. Mis8 Annette Moorhead, student at 11 be served at noon at thej Coker college, HartsviUe, was hostess church and each member attending is; to a 8 rou P °f friends at the home of asked to bring a dish of food. The ^er parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. program, planned especially for this Moorhead, in Goldville for a.week- Mrs. J. P. Gaines and Bobby Poe,! intervals on the cloth, further car- Greenville. jried out the al fresco theme. The Thanksgiving motif was car-! Guests included the wedding party ried out in the table decorations and! and out-of-town guests, arrangements of fall flowers were bride, officiated. The church was decorated in the traditional green and white, the al- Robertson-King Wedding Lovely Church Event wide interest here and event, is expected to end around o’clock. Dr. Felder Smith Dr. Duncan S. Felder OPTOMETRISTS Specialists Jn - Eye Examinations Office Hours: Dr. Smith, Dally, 4:15 to • Dr. Felder, Dally, 9 to • Phone 29 for Appointment CLINTON, 8. C. end house party Guests included Misses Anne Hol loway, Jean Campbell, and Kather ine Still, Greenwood; Kitty Love, Shelby, N. C.; Frances Wallace, New berry; Sara Hagan,, Lake City; Mar garet Burr DesChamps, Bishopville; Cappie Timmons, Harts ville; Sue Smith, Summerville, and Eleanor Acher, Takoma Park, Md. * On Friday evening Mrs. Moorhead entertained with a dinner party in celebration of Miss Moorhead’s birth day, which occurred November 30. Covers were laid for sixteen and a ! delightful turkey dinner was served. The Thanksgiving motif was used in the table decorations which included an attractive arrangement of fruits. Those enjoying the occasion, in ad- ! dition to Miss Moorhead’s house Here’s America’s Finest Fountam v Ask for the " Bi 4 10-oz. Gloss At Clinton Fountains Watch that “syrup line,** folks, and you*U see why Pepsi-Cola tastes so swell at fountains, too. Watch the fountabeer pour in the exact amount — right to the line. That*s important, if you like a drink that is Just right ... because it's made right! PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO. Greenville, S. C. J elsewhere was the lovely fall wed ding of Miss Evelyn Dare Robertson and Lt. Samuel Blackwell King, United States Army Air Corps, which took place at 8:30 on Wednesday eve ning in the Thornwell Memorial church. The Rev. J. .Witherspoon Dunlap of Elberton, Ga., a former pastor of the bride, officiated, using the impressive ring ceremony in the presence of the entire orphanage family, relatives and friends. . The church was beautifully deco rated for the occasion with graduated pines on the altar forming a back ground for many lighted white can dles in candelabra and floor baskets of giant white chrysanthemums. Bou quets of small white chrysanthemums tied with ribbon marked the family pews. Preceding the ceremony Miss Luva McDonald, organist, and B. S. Pin son, tenor, rendered a lovely pro gram of wedding music. Mr. Pinson sang “Because,” and “O Promise Me.” Miss McDonald played Brahm’s Waltz. The traditional wedding marches were used. Walter Dunlap and W. C. Baldwin, Jr., were ushers. The bride, a beautiful brunette type, was unattended. She was ex quisite in a gown of heavy ivory satin with a square net yoke outlined in lace, leg-o’-mutton sleeves, fitted bodice and full skirt ending in a train. Her tulle veil was fastened with a tiara of orange blossoms and| she carried a bouquet of bride’s roses centered with an orchid and tied with white satin ribbon. Mrs. Robertson, mother of the bride, was gowned in > black crepe with a corsag^ of Talisman roses. Mrs. King, mother of the* bridegroom, wore white crepe embroidered in gold sequins and a corsage of pink roses. After the wedding a reception was, given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. ! Mrsi Wilson Harris on Centennial street honoring the bride and bride groom. ~ ¥&r - the occasion a profusion ef roses ip shades o/ pink, sprays of ivy, magnolia leaves and myriads of tall white candles effectively decorated th« music room and living room. On the mantel many burning tapers, out lined at the base with rosebuds and^ ivy, were reflected in a gold leaf mirror while bowls of roses were placed on either side. Receiving with the bride and bride-groom were the bride’s mother, Mr's. Robertson, and Mr. ana Mrs. King, mother and father of the bridegroom. The bride’s book was in charge of Miss Martha Stoner. In the dining room, which was lighted by candlelight, the bride’s 1 table, overlaid with a cutwork and lace cloth, was adorned with tall white candles in crystal candelabra, bon-bon dishes of pink and white mints, and miniature bouquets of pale pink carnations and fern were placed at intervals around the edge of the table. Miss Frances Leopard poured coffee. Serving cake, ice cream and mints were Miss A-Doro thy Hudgens, Cornelia Harris, Edna Leonard, Laura Frances Hudgens and Nancy Johnson. I Assisting in receiving were Mrs. i Ansel Smith, Mrs. Robert Lynn, Miss Sara Zee Wright, and Miss Helen Porter. 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