The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, May 10, 1944, Image 3
Thursday, May 10, 1945
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Page Three
TheWOMAN’S PAGE
SOCIEIY EVENTS, UUB AND CHURCH NEWS
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formed by the pastor of the church,,! ton, Mrs. W. H. Taylor, Mrs. Macduff
Dri Wettach, following the morning, Turner, Mrs. I,. G. Cherry and Mrs.
church service. | Jameson Fant.
Miss “Winebrenner chose as her. The following program was pre-
only attendant her sister, Mfss Jean sented:
Winebrenner, who was dressed in, Piano, “Etude Symphoniques”
navy blue with which she used (Schumdnn)—Carlisle Floyd.
matching accessories and wore a cor
sage of medium red carnations.
The bride wore a dress of light
blue
Mother's Day
Flute, “Sonata, No. 4’’ (Handel).—
Miss Jane Culclasure.
Piano, “Prelude and Fugue, No.
crepe with white accessories 11“ (Bach); “The Fountain of Aqua
and her flowers were a shoulder cor- Paola”*(Griffes—Miss Malinda Jen-
sage of red roses. j nings.
Voice (selected) — Miss Elizabeth
This is her day, though every dayas group singing
hers, t 1 Officers of the class are: President,
Brimmed as they are with urgent Robert Grube; vice-president, Hor
tasks and deeds; ace Blunt; secretary-treasurer, Wan-
The glad young mother who must
daily meet
Small children’s constant needs.
Emmett.
Violin, “Romance,” Concerto in D,
(Wieniawski); "Hills” (Burleigh —
and their guests assembled at the I ° ffic f r ? an G - B,akel y of
Home of Peace for a social hour and La urens, war best man.
Mrs. Ferguson is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Winebrenner of
Mountville. She is a graduate of Miss Virginia Edwards.
Lander college and has taught in the “Rhapsody in B Minor, Op. 7, No.
da Elledge. j high schools of Vamville and Rock l” (Brahms); “Scherzo” (Griffes)—
Members of the class are: Horace I s |? ce ^ er Kraduation. ( Mrs. I. G. Cherry.
filunt Helen Burnett B&vid Cfollins 1 -kt. Ferguson is b ^rnduBte of xres—i Accompsnists. IVliss IVIslinclR Jen—
This is her day the mother who has 1 Mary’ConradsAlmee Cothran, Helen' b* 6 ™". colle * e and be * or * entering; nings, Carlisle Floyd
seen :Crowell, Wanda Elledge, Robert 1 service was principal of the high. The members of the two clubs en-
Her children grow like young com 1 Grube, Juanita Hillhouse, Nellie | ??h<»J *t Campobello. He is now sta-| Joyed a social hour after the pro
ennaren grow u*e young ■ Kennedy. C. L. Roberts Ella Jan* tloned at Sheppard Field, Texas. He gram, and announcement was mad'
Ta.1, clean, who take,!^7 W™ .“nT Ma^l^ttejonot Mr,. Ey, Fergus 1 > h '^ol.an club wou W ^be h ? .
a keen .delight
And pride, in every one.
This is her day — the mother now
grown old,
Who folds her hands, and slowly
rock* her chair,
Who nods and smiles across the gath
ering dusk
At a child who is not there.
Frances Tucker.
Mayd4, as follows:
No. 1, Mrs. Austin Chandler, chair-
i man* Mrs. B. F. Wingard, hostess,
This is their day, the mothers of the Mrs Roy Benjamin and Mrs. Lumas
the late W. M. Ferguson.
Recent Bride Honored
With Lovely Shower
Mrs. Effie W. Fuller and Mrs. Olga
church Auxiliary wilf mUrMonday, i Larar " ore entertained on April 14 at
the jhome of Mrs. Laramore ■"
Mountville
Presbyterian Circles
To Meet Monday
Circles of the First Presbyterian
world—
And the whole nation pauses as it
should,
To honor them who knew the poig
nant pain—
And the joy of motherhood.
—<5race Noll Crowell.
Mr. and Mrs. Bobo
Honored Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Bobo cele
brated their 4&th wedding anniver
sary Sunday at noon with a luncheon
at Hotel Clirtton.
Preesnt for the enjoyable affair
were Mr. and Mrs7 J. H. Simpson,
Mr. and Mrs. Hassell Miller, Mrs.
Ansel Bobo and Mrsi Henry Johnson,
all of Whitmire.
In recognition of 'their long affili
ation with the First Baptist church
of this city and the high esteem in
which the beloved couple is held,
lovely flowers were placed in the
church at the Sunday morning ser
vice.
Thos. P. Owens Honored
On His Birthday
On Sunday evening Mrs. Thomas
P. Owens entertained with a dinner
in honor of Mr. Owens, who was
celebrating his birthday,
The dining and living rooms were
lovely with arrangements of roses
and ivy.
A chicken, salad and sweet course
was served.
1 Those present for the occasion
were Mrs. T. R. Owens, Miss Mary
Lizzie Owens, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert
Owens and son, George, Mrs. Sara
Lake, co-hostesses, at 8 o’clock
No. 2, Miss Nancy Young, chair
man; Mrs. Keith Fleishmann, host
ess, at 8 o’clock. i
Other circles will meet at 4 o’clock
as follows:
No. 3, Mrs. P. H. Hobson, chair
man; Mrs. J. W. Leake, hostess.
No. 4, Mrs. Hugh Holman, chair
man; Mrs. Heath Copeland, hostess!
No. 5, Mrs. D. S. Templeton, chair
man; Mrs. Frank Kellers, hostess.
No. 6, Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon, chair
man; Mrs. A. H. Cummings, hostess.
No. 7, Mrs. Harry Nettles, chair
man; Mrs. Hubert Boyd, hostess.
No. 8, Mrs. D. O. Rhame, chairman
and hostess.
Miss Mary Loftis
Feted With Luncheon
Misses Emily and Banna Piester
Martin of Spartanburg, were host
esses Saturday noon at a luncheon
at Hotel Clinton honoring the Loftis-
MacMurray bridal party.
The table was lovely in its white
cover with mirrored bowls of pink
roses. Lighted tapers in crystal hold
ers added to the attractiveness. Each
guest’s place was marked by a hand-
painted card showing a wedding
cake. The bride’s place was marked
by a corsage. A three-course lunch
eon was served.
i to the Clinton club on Thursday, May
17, at the home of Mrs. J. W. Hughes-
; ton in Spartanburg. 1
Loftis-MacMurroy Rites
At Baptist Church
A Lovely Event
Beautiful in its simplicity was the
wedding of Miss Mary Cornelia Lof- |
tis to Pfc. William Harvey MacMur- 1
ray, Jr., which was solemnized Sat
urday evening at the First Baptist
church with Rev. Walter N. Long,
bena were arranged in the hall where P as !° r > officiating. The ring ceremony
Mrs. Sara D. Martin presided at the | w aS us^cf-
punch bowl. Lt Caroline P. Fuller Pnor to the ceremony Mrs. Leila
of Battey General hospital, Rome,! ^ 0 ^ ns0n p J ay ® d * ^ erel ] iade ’^7 ^ c ^ u "
Ga., invited the guests into the liv- bert and Liebestraum’ by Liszt,
ing and dining rooms where the pa- j Miss Martha Hollis, of Ware Shoals
triotic motif was carried out with i and Rock Hill, sang “I Love Thee,
Candles in crystal holders and ar-j Dear” and “All For You” by Grieg.
m i
with a miscellaneous |
shower honoring Miss Mercy.Wine-,
brenner, whose marriage to Lt. W.
Maxwell Ferguson of Clinton and
Sheppard Field, Texas, was an event
of April 27.
Bowls of-red, white and blue ver-
rangements of white peonies, blue
iris and red sweet william. Mrs. C.
Morton Fuller, of Waynesboro, Ga.,
and Miss Gwendolyn Laramore of
The traditional weddding marches
were used for the processional and
recessional.
The vows were spoken before an
Reception After Rehearsal
On Friday evening following the
rehearsal, Mrs. S. B. Loftis and Mrs.
J. A. Coleman were hostesses to the
bridal party at an informal reception
at the First Baptist church.
The three-tiered wedding cake was
cut and served with coffee. The tra-
Davidson, Marvin Stewart and Rus- ditional thimble and ring were found,
sell Cooper.
Presbyterian Executive
Committee Entertained
On Monday afternoon the execu
tive committee of the First Presby-
Methodist Circles
To Meet Monday
Circles of the Woman’s Society of
Christian Service of Broad Street terian church Auxiliary was enter-
Methodist church will meet Monday, tained by Mrs. Wm. Redd Turner at
May 14, at 4 o’clock as follows: .the manse on Calvert avenue.
No. 1, Mrs. Eugene Hitt, chairman; Quantities of pink roses and for-
Mrs. L. W. Bullock, hostess. .. j get-me-nots adorned the living rooitr;
No. 2, Mrs. T. C. Johnson, chair- j while magnolia blossoms were used
man; Mrs. Weldon Jackson, hostess. | i n the den.
No. 3, Mrs. Roy Pitts, chairman;; i n the dining room the decorations
Mrs. Metta Stone, hostess. j consisted of pink roses and center-
The Sara Glenn circle, Mrs. D. B. ^ j n g the table was an arrangement of
Smith, chairman, will meet at 8 mixed flowers, outlined with lace
o clock at the home of Mrs. Louie I paper and representing an old-fash-
Thornley, with Mrs. Ethel Pitts andiioned colonial bouquet. Mrs. C. M.
Miss Jeannette Pitts as assistant Bailey and Mrs. Frank Miller served
refreshments in buffet style.
A business session of the commit
tee was held, with Mrs. Miller, presi
dent of the Auxiliary, presiding.
Plans were made for the annual
of' birthday party Jor the cause of for-
hostesses.
Mountville, presented the gifts. Pa- j altar with bridal green of native pine
triotic mint cups with miniature flags J and spruce as a background and floor I
decorated the plates on which- ice and chancel carpeted with white. In
cream and cake were served. the center of the altar was a double;
Out of town guests were Mrs. Eva; branched candelabra holding four-
Ferguson and Miss Evelyn Ferguson teeh white tapers, ©n either side was
of this city, Lt. Caroline P. Fuller of • a single branched candelabra of
Rome, Ga, Mrs. C. Morton Fuller of! seven tapers. Tall baskets of moun-
Waynesboro, Ga., Mrs. Arthur Baid- tain laurel stood on each side with
en, Jr., Mrs. Thornwell Dunlap, and
Mrs. Elbert Jones of Laurens, Mrs.
J. Fred Bryson and Mrs. Julian Hill
of Greenwood, and Mrs. Jake Rasor
of Harris Springs.
Mrs. Baker's Pupils
Presented In Recital
The piano students of Mrs. Ken
neth Baker were presented in recital
at her home on Hickory street on
last Thursday evening.
Adorning the living room were
roses in shades of pink. On the lace-
covered dining room table a low
bowl of pink roses added beauty. Tall,
tapers burned in candlesticks.
Parents and invited friends at-!
tended and enjoyed a social hour and
refreshments at the conclusion of the
following program:
Theme from “Concerto in B Flat
Minor” (Tschaikowsky), arranged by ;
Fillmore; “Breath of Autumn” (Isa-|
belle G. Knouss)—Betty Leaman.
“Sing-Lee, China-Boy” (Katherine
Lively; “March of the Wee Folk” |
(Jessie L. Gaynor—Gerry Galloway. |
“Don Juan Minuet” (Mozart);
"Singing Fingers” (Kathryn Daniel)
—Sara Galloway.
“Albumblatt” (Beethoven); “Pol
ish Peasant Dance” (Montague Ew-1
ing—Barbara Anderson.
“Chinatown” (James H. Rogers;
“In Hanging Gardens” (Evan Davies;
—Joan Anderson.
“Moon Dawn” (Rudolf Friml; “So
nata Pathetfque Op. 13” (Beethoven),
first movement—Cornelia Harris.
Theme from “Liebestraum No. 3”
(Liszt),arranged by Thompson;.
“When Snowflakes Leave the Sky” i
(‘Piaget)—Rosa Moore Nettles.
“The Pickaninny Picnic” (Morri
son); “The Music Box” (Liadow)—
Betty Galloway.
Duet, “Voicps of Spring” (Johann
Strauss)—Cornelia Harris and Bar-^
bara Anderson.
ferns at the candelabra bases
The bride was given in marriage
by her father, Samuel B. Loftis. She.
was lovely iff Hf gown of white satin
made with long fitted bodice in bro
caded basket design, sweetheart
neckline, long sleeves with points a^t
the hands trimmed 'with tiny self
(Continued on page two)
KIWANIS MEET TODAY
The regular meeting of the Ki-
wanis club will be held this evening
at 7:30 at Hotel Clinton.
Greet the cummer cun In a colorful epun rayon drees, short
Jeered, full skirted, with exciting peasant or bow-tailored
necklinea. Perky prints and subtle solids, white spicing.
smu with omu ifarhi.. mo
Read The Chronicle-Your Neighbor Does
Lovely Banquet Given
For Thornwell Seniors
The annual senior banquet
Thornwell high school, held Friday jeign missions,
evening in the parlor of the Turner
building, was an enjoyable affair. ReCCOtfon Given
The scene in the reception halli-. ^ t. r'l L
represented a western ranch, the, By L.6ntury V*IUD
decorations and program cleverly | Saturday evening the Century club
carrying out the idea. , entertained with a reception at the
Master of ceremonies for the oc-, home of Mrs. Robert Wysor on Ma-
casion was B. S. Pinson, principal of pie street, the occasion being the an-
the schools. A toast to the “T. O. nual open meeting of the club and!., i u
Ranch” was given by Wanda Elledge,' also to honor Dr. Marshall W. Brown,! w US1C ''’a? held at the home of
to the “Boss of 4he Ranch and His newly elected president of Presbyte-1 Mr "i M ’ ^ Robertson on last Wed-
BossT by Helen Burnett, to the rian cojlege, and Mrs. Brown, and !?^ S c dd -X a ' lth h( -’ r Sli >h ?r »
“Cowboys and Girls” by Jean Duna-j Dr, William P. Jacobs, the retiring 1 !^ 1S , S L ° 1S B ake Jj: as hostess. Co
way, to the “Tenderfeet” by C. .L. ; president, andsMrs. Jacobs. j hostesses were Miss Agnes Davis,
Roberts, to the “Foreman of the; The home was decorated with a MlSS E1,zabeth Nelson - Mrs * James
Clinton-Spartanburg
Music Clubs In Joint
Session Here Wednesday
An open meeting of the Clinton
Ranch” by Robert Grube. The speak
er was Rev. M. A- Macdonald, presi
dent of the orphanage.
A feature of the evening was sev
eral “western” songs by a group of
girls dressed as cowboys.
Following the banquet the seniors
I profusion of spring flowers.
\ Mrs. Wysor’s daughter, Mary Kent,
greeted the guests, consisting of
member's of the club, their husbands ha em bers of the Aeolian Music club
Gray, Mfsr W. D
Georgia Brooker.
The club had
Adair and Miss
as special guests
Announcement
We Are iNow Operating
Caldwell’s
Luncheonette.
Serving
DELICIOUS
SANDWICHES
...and...
COLD DRINKS
Located:
CORNER S. BROAD
AND CENTENNIAL
STREETS
Former Esso Station
and college faculty members.
Receiving with the hostess were:
Mrs. E. H. Hall, president of the
club, Dr. and Mrs. Brown, Dr. and
: Mrs. Jacobs, and Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Holman.
Mrs. James Gray and Mrs. Frank
of Spartanburg. -
The Robertson home was lovely
with arrangements of roses, gladiolas
and madonna lilies.
Miss’ Blakely, president of the
club, welcomed the guests and pre
sented Mrs. O. E. Ross, president o'
(Boland invited the guests into the; the Aeolian club, who. in turn pre-
mining room where refreshments sented Mrs. A. E. Tinsley, chairman
(were served. Centering the exquis-' of the program committee. Mrs. Tins-
: itely appointed table, covered with ley introduced members of the club
an imported lace and cutwork cloth,! and the guest artists. Members pre-
' was an arrangement of roses, forget-| sented were Mrs. W. B! Lawson, Mrs.
! me-hots, pinks and cornflowers. Tall Herschel Brown, Mrs. J. W. Hughes-
1 white candles burned in Fpw silver
holders. Punch, cake and ice cream
were served by Mrs. C. M. Bailey,
| Mrs. John Spratt, Mrs. J. H. Kohler
and Mrs. Wm. P. Jacobs, III.
Miss Winebrenner
Weds Lt. Ferguson .
Miss Mercy Winebrenner of Mount-
vile, became the bride of Flight Offi
cer Williafri Maxwell Ferguson of
this city, on Sunday, April 29, in the
First Presbyterian church in Wichita
Falls, Texas. The ceremony was per-
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