The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, March 13, 1947, Image 7
Thursday, March 13, 1947
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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SOCIETY
(Contained from poffo three)
M. Bailey with Mrs. E. H. Hall, Sr.,
and Miss Mary Johnson as associate
hostesses. '
Mrs. C. B. Betts was program lead
er for the evening giving interesting
facts about “Out- Own South Caro
lina.”
After a business session a social
hour was enjoyed during which
sandwiches, tea, a sweet course and
salted nuts were served. -
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For the occasion early spring
flowers, daffodils predominating, j
were prettily arranged throughout
the receiving rooms.
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Broad
Mrs. Pitts Hostess To
Sara Glenn Circle
The Sara Glenn circle of Broad
' Street Methodist church met on
Mondav evening at the home of Mrs.
Ray Pitts.
Miss Rose Lee, program leader,
gave an interesting discussion of
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oree was presented a gift of china.
Several guests were invited to call!
after cards.
Salad and sweet courses were
served with Russ.ian tea.
Mrs. John W. Finney, Jr., Miss Dor
othy Taylor and Mrs. Gary Holcomb
assisted the hostess in serving.
Joint Hostesses
Honor Miss Smith
Mrs. Edward Walters and Mrs.
Marion Nabors entertained for Miss
Marion Smith, bride-elect, on Thurs
day evening.
Eight irien(|s of the honoree were
invited for cards and a number of
games enjoyed. Spring flowers were
used in decorations for the occasion.
Mis6 Smith was remembered by
th'e / hostesses with a gift of crystal.
After cards a salad and sweet
course was served with coffee.
Mrs. Hal Baldwin
Heads Music Club
Wednesday afternoon the March
meeting of the Clinton Music club
‘"Children and Their Church.” Missi was held at the home of Mrs. W. M.j
Elizabeth Copeland conducted the Walker, with the president, Miss
devotional. At the conclusion of the i Rosa Mahaffey, presiding over the
program Mrs. W. M. Hughes, circle
chairman, led in prayer.
Later in the evening Mrs. Pitts and
the assistant hostesses, Misses Mary
Shedd, Katrine Martin and Jose
phine Harris, served a tempting salad
plate, individual iced cakes and cof
fee.
Gladioli and jonquils were used in
the living room and a central ar
rangement of pastel-tinted snapdrag
ons adorned the dining table.
Bridge Party For
A^rif Bride-Elect
Continuing a series of entertain
ments for Miss Marcia Galloway,
bride-elect, Mrs. John W. Finney, Sr.,
was hostess on Saturday afternoon.
Attractive arrangements of snap
dragons, hyacinths and gladioli were
used throughout the receiving rooms.
Three tables were in play during the
afternoon and Miss Jane Little was
winner of high score prize. The hon-
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PImo. IS
BILL’S
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We Have a Good Stock of
B. F. Goodrich
Tires and Tubes
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YALE TIRES and TUBES
Batteries and Accessories
business session.
New officers for the year were
elected, with Mrs. Hal Baldwin be
ing named president. Other leaders
are: vice-president. Miss Norma Hal-
lett; recording secretary, Mrs. Frank
Fowler; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
Lewis Pitts; treasurer, Mrs. Robert
Black.
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Mrs. Baldwin, the new president,
was named as delegate to the con
vention of State Federation of Music
Clubs to be held at Coker college,
Hartsville, March'27, 28. i
Program leader for the afternoon
was Mrs. George Brockenbrough,
who presented a program on “Music
From Ireland,” which included:
“History of Irish Music,” Mrs.
Brockenbrough.
‘The Harp That Once Through
Tara’s Halls” (Thomas Moore)—Mrs.
Leila Johnson (Ferd Jacobs, accom
panist).
“Believe Me if All Those Endear
ing Young Charms,” “Kathleen Ma-
vourneen” (Thomas Moore) — Mrs.
Julian Coleman and Mrs. Henderson
Pitts (Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, accompan
ist).
“Londonderry Air” (Percy Ranger)
—Ferd Jacobs.
“When Irish Eyes Are Smiling,”
“A Little Bit o’ Heaven”—Mrs. Fel
ton Moore. *
Two Irish Jigs — danced by Misls
Bobbie Jean Mathis, of the State
Training school (Joe Shay, accom-
jpanist).
I “O, the Days of the Kearry Danc-
ling”—Mrs .Henderson Pitts,
i ‘The Last Rose of Summer”—Mrs.
|Johnson.
l The hostess, and the co-hostesses
| who were Mrs. Frank Fowler, Miss
Agnes Davis, nad Mrs. Roy Gasque,
served sandwiches, cakes and Rus-
siantea.
Murdoch Speaks To
Parent-Teacher Group j
The Florida Street Pareht-Teacher
association held its regular monthly
meeting Tuesday evening at . the
school with the president, Mrs. J.
B. Hart, presiding.
The meeting was opened with
To Appear in Person at the
LAURENS HIGH SCHOOL
THURSDAY; MARCH 20 —S P.M. and 8 P.M.
MATINEE 1 HOUR EVENING 2 HOURS
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Sponsored by ~ v
Laurens Kiwanis Club
PROCEEDS FOft UNDERPRIVILEGED CHILDREN
prayer by the principal, W. S. Par
rish. After a short* business session
several pupils from the State Train
ing School were presented in two
dance numbers. The speaker of the
evtffnug was Dr. B. C. Murdoch,,
professor of education at Presbyte
rian college. He ga^e an interest
ing talk on “The Practice of Mental
Hygiene for Parents and Teachers.”
After the program a social hour
was enjoyed. The attendance prize
was won by Miss Nancy Owens’|
third grade. The next meeting ofi
the association will be held on the
first Tuesday in April. Members j
are asked to note the return to the!
regular meeting on every first Tues-j-
day.
The following committees were!,
named for the year:
Budget and Finance, Mrs. John T.
Young, chairman; Mrs. Tom Howell,
Mrs. Braxton Dutton, Mrs. Bill Abel, 1
Mrs. Lowry Wilson, Mrs. J. C. Thom-i
as, Mrs. Lawrence Davis, Mrs. Frank'
Young.
Membership, Mrs. Grady Chandler,'
chairman; Mrs. Claude Trammell, 1
Mrs. William Davis, Mrs. Carl Chan
ey, Mrs. Jack Redd.
Publicity. Mrs. Harry Nettles,
chairman; Mrs. Leland Young.
Health, Mrs. Hugh Eichelberger,
chairman; Mrs. Carlyle Neely, Mrs.
George Blalock, Mrs. Kenneth Baker.
Program, Mrs. W. R. Anderson,
chairman; Mrs. D. O. Rhame, Mrs.
Julian Boh'ck, Mrs. Quinn, Miss'!
Nancy Owens, Miss Agnes Davis.
Hospitality, Mrs. Earl Horton,;
chairman; Mrs. Joe Tankersley, Mrs.
Henry Lukstat, Mrs. Hubert Owens,
Mrs. Philip Roddy.
Legislative, Mrs. Rembert TruluckJ
Publications, Mrs. Pack Pitts.
• Grade Mothers, Mrs. Keith Adair.
Officers for the new year are:
President, Mrs. J. B. Hart.
Vice-President, Mrs. Roy Gasque.
Secretary, Mrs. Addison Neighbors.
Treasurer, Mrs. Hubert Todd.
Miss Grace Martin
Weds Harry Phillips In
Lovely Church Ceremony
A wedding uniting persons of
prominent families in South Carolina
was that of Miss Grace Harriet Mar
tin and Harry Rissler Phillips, Jr.,
Saturday evening at 7 o’clock at the
First Baptist church in Greenville.!
Dr. Leon M. Latimer officiated.
The church altar and scene of the I
ceremony were decorated in tradi-j
tional white flowers and greenery.!
Easter lilies were predominantly
used in baskets with white gladioli
and white snapdragons. Tall cande
labra held burning candles before a
background of banked bamboo, smi-i.
lax and palms.
Mrs. Charles Lindsay. Jr., of Spar
tanburg, soloist, and Mrs. J. Riffe
Simmons, organist, furnished the
program of nuptial music.
Ushers were James B. Moore of
Andrews, Carroll Campbell of Simp-
sonville, Thomas Young, Richard
Mitchell, Dudley Jennings, Frank
Vincent, all of Spartanburg,'land Eu
gene King of this city. 1
Harry R. Phillips was his son’s best
man.
Mrs. Harold Gallivan, of Green
ville and Clemson, and Mrs. James
B. Moore,'of Andrews, sister of the
bridegroom, were the bride's attend
ants. They wore pale pink, floor-
length dresses with midriffs of satin,
bodices fashioned on peasant lines,
and accordion-pleated skirts of chif
fon. They wore coronets of pink net
and satin and carried bouquets of
pale pink carnations and snapdrag
ons.
The bride entered the church with
her father, Dr. William Tillman Mar
tin, by whom she was given in mar
riage. She wore a bridal gown of
candlelight satin. A fitted bodice was
buttoned from the Peter Pan collar
to the long pointed waistline in front
with tiny satin, self-covered buttons.
The collar and softly folding cap
sleeves were edged in similar de
signs of leaf in seed pearls. The full
skirt was gathered to the bodice with
rows of tucking. A veil of illusion fell
over a veil of Brussels lace and ex
tended to the train. She carried a
bridal bouquet of white orchids
sprayed with tiny white flowers and
wore long gloves of white satin.
After a reception held for relatives,
friends of the families and out-of-
town guests at the Greenville coun
try club, Mr. and Mrs. Phillips left
for a trip to Sea Island, GaV and
Ponte Verdre, Fla. For traveling, the
bride wore an acorn gabardine suit
with accessories of light brown, a
light brown hat trimmed in corn
flowers, and her corsage was of
sprayed orchids.
Mrs. Phillips is the daughter of Dr.
and Mrs. William Tillman Martin of
Greenville, formerly of Goldville.
She recently graduated from Con
verse college. Mr. Phillips is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rissler Phil
lips of Spartanburg, and the grand
son of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. King of
this city. He graduated from Rens-
saler Polytechnic institute at Troy,
N. Y., and is now associated with his
father at Piedmont Iron Works In
Spartanburg. «-—•—
Upon their return from their wed
ding trip Mr. and Mrs. Phillips will
make their home in Spartanburg.
AUXILIARY MEETS MONDAY
The Presbyterian Woman’s Auxil
iary of the First Presbyterian church
will meet Monday afternoon at
o’clock at the church. Newly elected
officers will be installed.
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Again in 1946 •..
FIRST IN CAR SALES-FIRST IN TRUCK SALES
FIRST IN COMBINED CAR AND TRUCK SALES!
The final registration figures are in,
and again in 1946 America pur
chased more Chevrolet cars—more
Chevrolet trucks—more Chevrolet
cars and trucks combined—than
any other make, despite the fact that
Chevrolet was out of production
entirely during the first three
months of the year! A magnificent
tribute to Chevrolet production
efficiency, as well as to the dollar
value of Chevrolet products! It’s
the best proof you can possibly
have that you’re wise to choose
Chevrolet, the onlj cars giving
BIG-CAR QUALITY AT LOWEST
COST, and the only trucks rating
as THRIFT-CARRIERS FOR THE
NATION! True, there still aren’t
enough new Chevrolets to £o
around, but highest popular
demand means higher dollar value,
just as highest production means
quicker delivery of your new car or
truck, Place your order—Today/
CHEVROLET—LOWEST-PRICED LINE IN ITS FIELD
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Clinton, S. C.
AUCTION SALE
Desirable Small Home & Adjoining Acreage
ALSO —
SMALL FARM WITH TENANT-HOUSE
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By virtue of authority vested in me, I will sell at Public Auction to the
highest bidder for Cash in front of the Laurens County Court House, in
the City of Laurens, S. G, on
SATURDAY, MARCH 15
11:00 A. M.
THE FOLLOWING PROPERTY:
One five room house, with screened-in porch, containing twenty-two
(22) acres of land, more or less, pasture, barn, and another four room
house. About one to t^ro miles from the City of Laurens, S. C, on the
Laurens-Clinton highway. An ideal distance from the city, and suitable
for building sites or truck farming.
Also, one tract of land containing one four room tenant house, con
taining forty-two and one-tenth (42.1) acres, more or less, wifh pasture
and barn. Situated about two miles from Laurens on the Laurens-Clin
ton highway.
This is the property of A. R. Miller and Mattie B. Miller. Any interested purchas
ers can inspect the lands and premises any time prior to date of sale.
I will also sell at the same time: ~
.4 1 W AGON
1 MULE >
1 TWO-HORSE McCORMICK MOWER
1 ONE-HORSE RAKE
PLOWS, ETC.
(This equipment may be seen at the residence of Mrs Mattie B. Miller)
THE TWO TRACTS OF LAND WILL BE SOLD SEPARATELY
Date of Sale: March 15, 1947. Place of Sale: In front of Laurens
County Court House. Time of Sale: 11:00 A. M. Terms of Sale: Cash.
ANYONE DESIRING FURTHER INFORMATION MAY CONTACT ME AT MY OFFICES AT THE
FOLLOWING ADDRESS:
Austin R. McElhaney
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
PALMETTO STATE LIFE BUILDING
GREENWOOD, S. C.
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