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Thursdoy, July 3^1947 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Poge Three The WOMAN’S PAGE SOCIETY EVENTS, dUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST . TELEPHONE 74 or 56-W bride, as her only attendant, wore a J marker. Her only ornament was a dress of pink silk, simply designed j diamond pin, a gift of the groom with large bow in bustle effect in; which his father gave his mothef on] the back. She wore navy accessories; their wedding day. ■) Margery Smith, Cornelia Harris. Serving punch were: Mr. and Mrs. Bill Shields, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Phillips, Jr., of Spartan- and her flowers were blue hydran geas and pink carnations. Robert Pratt Hehderson, Jr., of i burg, Sarah Hagan of Lake City, Crisp-Pitts Engagement i throated white orchid cuit, sherbert, fake and punch were sona. served The home, lighted throughout by Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Austin of this, candlelight, was beautiful with floral city, announce the engagement of j arrangements. Pink gladioli and Greenwood, brother of the bride- The bride was lovely Ih an ice groom, was best man. Mrs. William A. Moorhead, moth er of the bride, wore grey chiffon with a corsage of orchids.. Mrs. Rpb- , ert P. Henderson* mother of the a purple- j bridegroom, was gowned in black and swain-, lace-trimmed crepe and her flowers were a corsage of orchids. Immediately after the wedding blue silk dress fashined with drap ed effect bodice and a graceful drape down one side of the skirt. She wore a picture hat of black Mi lan. Her corsage was Mrs. Wiley Monk, mother of the Mr. and Mrs. Conway Twitty of Or lando, Fla., Jack Barnes.. Adorning the gift room in the home were pink gladioli, white car nations and daisies. Crystal candel abra held tall burning tapers. Sprays of magnolia leaves apd blossoms were effective on the mantel. Cen tering the beautifully appointed Charleston, vocalist, and Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, organist. Mr. Anderson, sang “Because," "I Love Thee, 4 ’ >nd ‘^Oh Perfect Love." Mrs. Jacobs played “Ave Maria,”, the traditional wed ding marches and during the cere mony “Seal Us O Holy Spirit." Ushers were Fred A. Fuller, Jr., of Greenville, Fuller Motes, Mount- ville, Ellis A. Fuller, Jr., Louisville, Ky., and W. W. Johnson of this city. Miss Virginia Sumerel was maid of honor, Mrs. Jake Bowers of New berry, sister of the groom, was ma- table in the dining room were white !tron honor. Bridesmaids were r ' bride, chose a navy crepe with light; Mr ^ Mrs Moorhead entertain . ] carnations, orchid-colored glgdioh ! Miss Sara Elizabeth Fuller, 1 Louis- blue trim, navy accessories, 'and a 'ed with a lovely reception in the! and asters ar r an ged in a crystal v,lie . K ? • an d Miss Lyl Adams of . . _ gardenia corsage. ' Moorhead garden honoring the young' Tall white tapers burned ; Cross ^ ni - Ida Lee Fuller of Louis- their niece, June Marie Crisp, of . lavender hyacinths were used with! Immediately after the ce remony CQU le v ^ ° °|in holders. ^ ; ville; Ky., was junior bridesmaid and Clinton and Chester, to John Grif-'pink tapers in the living ropm. In the couple left by automobile fori 'J During the evening the young cou- Bar5:>ara Ann Marion, niece of the fin Pitts, son of-Mrs. J. G. Pitts and the late Mr. Pitts. The wedding will take place in September. jt/«***Y in me uviug luum. in me euuyie uj auwauw : . . * * TUT ‘ inuring me evening me young cou- ui me the dining room green and white New York and other points of inter- ^ reeun « T y e f ’ ue ^ s were ^ /Ir - an f | pie left for their wedding trip. For brid f- was flower girl. The attend- Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Barnette of this cily, announce the engagement 1 of their daughter, Mary Frances, to Jesse Allen Smith of Laurens, and Louisville, Ky. The wedding will take place in August at the First Baptist church here. Bridge Club Meets Wtih Mrs. Adair . Mrs. I. M. Adair entertained mem bers of her bridge club Friday af ternoon at her home, assembling players for two tables. Mrs. George R. Blalock won high score and floating prize, while second score award went to Mrs. Carroll White Copeland. After the games a dessert course was enjoyed. - I I Wells-Hambrick Mrs. Mary A. Beall of Washington, D. C., announces the marriage of her sister, Miss Eva Wells, to Talmadge Hambrick, also of Washington, on June 21 at Temple Baptist church. predominated. The tea table was adorned with gladioli, lilies and a tracery of smilax flanked by white tapers in crystal candelabra. Local People Entertained In Orangeburg Mr. and Mrs. Elliott C. Edwins and daughter, Peggy Ann, spent the past week - with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Edwins, in Orangeburg. On Friday afternoon they were join ed by Mr. and Mrs. Red Owens and daughter, June, and the entire party spent Friday and Saturday with Mr. Edwins’ sister, Mrs. W. C. Farnum, near Orangeburg. They were honor ed with a barbecue chicken dinner Friday evening, and a day's fishing on the Edisto river Saturday. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Olin Sheely, Jr., of this city, and Mr. and Mrs. Gene Edwins of Orangeburg, joined the party for a day’s outing and pic nic on Folly Beach. est. J ' B ' H ?, rt ’ Mr ' r f nd Mr j'i traveling, the bride wore a bridaL ants ’ dresses of nile green and mar- The bflde* the older daughter ot| '“ r8 , e /I R - ° wa ^ of Gr ® enwood ’ pink Lilli Ann original sheer wool ^‘'sette. were identical and they Mrs. Monk and the late Mr. Monk, and JJrs D M Carr, Receiving graduated from the Moultrie high, ^ith ^ 6 bride and bridegroom were car- school where She was a member of! H 16 b , ridal M ^ s - Moorhead, the the Honor Society, of the A Cappelia 1 brlde 3 ”^her, M rs - Henderson, choir, and of the glee club. For.the ™ th T er of J b f bridegroom and Mrs past year she has held a secretarial' Ida Stallworth grandmother of position at Thornwell orphanage. Mr. Plaxico, son of Mrs. J. T. Plaxico, and the late Mr. Plaxico, of Sharon, received his A.B. degree from FTesbyterian' college whexe he was a member of Blue Key, national honor society and of Alpha Lambda Tau fraternity. He is now engaged in the construction business here. Mr. and Mrs. Plaxico will soon the bridegroom, of Greenwood. For the occasion the spacious suit made bustle effect, worn with a j r ' ed °' d fashioned bouquets of shasta white blouse, tiny pink hat, alligator dasiies tied with yellow sitin ribbon. bag and shoes, and an orchid cor-! They wore matching garlands of rib- sage. - ] bon and daisies in their hair. Mrs. Henderson, the charming and [ The groom had as his best man, talented daughter of Mr. and Mrs. b ‘ s brother, Ernest Wilson. Moorhead, is a graduate of Coker Dr. L. B. Marion gave his daugh- , college, where she majored in violin.' f er * n marriage. The bride’s dress of lighted side garden was adorned she was outstanding in college ac- wb 'te satin was fashioned with fitted with baskets of white gladioli and tivities, being May Queen, president b °dice, sweetheart neckline, a yolk of fern. Centering the exquisitely ap- of the senior class, president of the see d pearls, and fastened down the pointed bride’s table, covered with j glee club, and in “Who's Who in. back with self covered buttons. The a floor length cloth, was the triple j American Colleges and Universities”, sleeves ended in points over the :iered beautifully iced and emboss- during her senior year. She was alsoi wrists, and the full skirt ended in a ed pink and white wedding cake a member of May Court, and presi-i (Continued on page two) Arrangements of asters reflected the j dent of the glee club in her junior Wedding Breakfast For Bridal Party Mr. and Mrs. Julian Bolick gave! Page. occupy their ne\tf home now under : pink and white color note and gar- J year. For the past year she taught construction on Walnut street. Miss Murphy Weds Andy B. Young, Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Reid Murphy of Spartanburg, announce the marriage of their daughter, Nettie Webber, to Andy B. Young, Jr., of this pity on Saturday, June 28 at the home of the officiating minister, Rev. Carl • O. j lands' of ivy cascaded around the sides of the table. Magnolia leaves and blossoms were effective on the punch tables. Mr. and Mrs. Thornwell Dunlap presided over the bride's book. music in the Clinton city schools. Mr. Henderson is the son of Mrs. Robert Pratt Henderson of Green-- wood and the late Mr. Henderson. He' attended the University of Georgia, j- where he was a member of'Kappa! Assisting in receiving and enter-, Alpha fraternity, and he also attend- taining were:. ‘ i ed Clemson college, During World Mr. and Mrs. Goyne Simpson, Mr.] War II he served in the air corps for and Mrs. W. H. Simpson, Mr. and two and a half years, with eighteen Mrs. W. W. Harris, Mr. and Mrs. -S. rponths spent in the European the-. o G. Dillard, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Gal-later. He is assistant superintendent The bride was attended by Miss I°way, Mr and Mrs. R. P. Hamer,! of the Greenwood Creamery in - j, • a lovel y breakfast Friday for the. — - - The bride chose for her wedding Moorhead-Henderson wedding party Evelyn Lanford, who was attired in I Mr. and Mrs. James Addison, Mr. j Gerenwood, w here the young couple rose dress with #brown and white a ^ thtfr home. . •» * |a yellow dress with white accessories i and Mrs. John Addison, Mr. and w'ill make their home. I accessories and wore an orchid cor sage. The couple will make their home in Washington . Mrs. Horne Hostess . Bridge Club Members Thursday afternoon Mrs. W-. S. Horne entertained members of her bridge club, ^.avender hydrangeas prettily adorned the living room where two tables were placed for , the games. When scores were count ed Mrs. Henry Luxstat was winner and was presented a prize. 'During the afternoon a frozen des sert was served with coca-cola. Informal Tea For Alabama Visitor Mrs. Wallace W. Hixson of Alex andria, La., who w’as visiting her sis ter, Mrs. W. G. Coker, was compli- niented on Friday afternoon by Mrs. Henderson Pitts with a seated tea. The living room was attractive with arrangements of gladioli and daisies. ' Ginger ale with ice cream, cookies and mints were served the friends invitd to met Mrs. Hixson. Mrs. Motes Honors Xlinton Bride-Elect Mrs. Fuller Motes entertained Tuesday afternoon of the past week with a drop-in for Miss Vivian Mar ion who was married Friday. Bridal green and white was the color note used in decorations which featured white gladioli. A corsage marked the place of the guest of hon or, who was also presented a gift of china. A salad course, punch and cakes were enjoyed. Assisting in serving and entertaining were Mrs. George T. Speake, Mrs. Joe Leake, Mrs. B. P. Watts and Miss Frances Speake. Birdge Party . For Two Visitors j Complimenting two Clinton visi- Tdts, Mrs. W. S. Miller of Sarasota, $a., and Mrs. W. L. Marshall, Jr., of Wadesboro, N. C., Mrs. P. S. Bail ey entertained with an afternoon bridge party on Tuesday of the past week. Mixed summer flowers formed a pretty setting for three tables. Mrs. William Brooks Owens was high score winner and floating prize went to Mrs. George R. Blalock. The honored guests were presented % re- membrances of the occasion. After cards a salad plate was served. Tea In Greenwood For Miss Moorhead Mrs. George R. Holloway and Miss Ann Holloway gave a lovely tea at their home in Greenwood Tuesday afternoon of the past week honoring Miss Annette Moorhead, whose wed ding, took place Friday. Mrs. Julian Bolick greeted the guests at the door. Receiving with the hostesses find the honoree were three dther brideselect, Misses Cath erine Still, Mar yLou Stubblefield and Elizabeth Ribelin. They car ried pastel nosegays, ers, also Mrs. W. A. Barnett, Mrs. Assisting the hostesses in enter taining were the brides-elect’s moth- W .H. Moorhead of Houston, Texas Mrs. W. F. Green, Sr. Mrs. W. F. Green, Jr, and Mrs. Bill Vincent served punch. Assorted sandwiches, chee&j bis- Roses*were used at vantage points' and a corsage of white roses. in the parlors and hall and a green and white motif wa sobserved in the dining room appointments. A cor sage marked the bride’s place. A three-fourse breakfast was serv ed buffet style. At this time the bride -and groom presented their at tendants with remembrances. Assisting the hostess in the courte sies of ehtertaining were Mrs. W. C. Landis of New York, Mrs. William H. Mooihead of Houston, Texas, and Mrs. A. K. Dill. Moorhead-Henderson Rehearsal Party Mr. and Mrs. John Addison, Mr. and Mrs. James Addison, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Addison entertained the wedding party, out of. town guests and families orr Thursday evening following the rehearsal for the Moor head-Henderson wedding. The delightful 'buffet supper took plsce at Lakeside Country club which was beautifully decorated for the occasion. Gladioli and daisies with tall tapers in five-branched sil ver candelabra adorned the supper table which was overlaid with an im ported Venetian cut work cloth. The mantels, banked with magnolia, held blossoms in floating arrangements burning white tapers. Magnolia flanked by lighted tapets were used on the punch tables. < A Rehearsal Party For Marion-Wilson Wedding Dr. and Mrs. Ellis A. Fuller of Louisville, Ky., entertained with a ouffet supper on Thursday evening after the rehearsal for the Marion- Wilson wedding party, family and out of town guests here for the rites. .The party was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Murphy. The deceiving rooms were decorated throughout in a bridal motif. Floral arrangements of gladioli, fern and daisies were used with wedding bells. The table had, as a centerpiece gladi oli flanked by white tapers in candel abra. A chicken salad course, assorted sandwiches, with other party dain ties, cake and ice cream molded in the shape of a wedding bell, were served. Miss Louise Monk Weds Tom Plaxico In Moultrie, Ga. A marriage of interest here was that of Miss Louise Monk" of Moul trie, Ga., and Tom Plaxico, of this city, which was solemnized at the First Presbyterian church in Moul- The bride wore a pale faille dress with white accessories and a white orchid. i The bridegroom had as his best man, C. H. McCrary, Jr., of this city. Mrs. Young is a graduate of Spar tanburg high school and attended Winthrop college. For the past thiree Mrs. Tom Addison, Mr. and Mrs. Ansel Godfrey, Mr. and Mrs. G. N. 1 . . . ..... . ’ ... Foy, Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Smith. MONOn-WllSOn Wedding Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Jeter, °£ Nin- I nvp | v rKnrrh Event ety-Six, Mrs T. L W. Bailey, Mrs.! L0Ve, y V - nUrCn CVenr j Eloise Howie of Charlotte, l&.C., Mrs.) Miss Vivian Marion of this city, Belle M. Crawford, Mrs. R. w. became the bride of N - c - Buford, Hughes of Beaufort, Mrs. Warren I Wilson of Newberry, in a lovely cere- , C. Landis of Massegna, Long Island, 1 *iony taking place Friday evening at j years she has been employed by the i M rs * f- M.. Ross. Mrs. J. J. Ab-^ o'clock « the First Presbyterian _ _ — ■%.*— r tt tv—■ * ? - >urcn. Duke Power company Mr. Young is a graduate .of the Clinton high school and served in the Naval Air corps for three years. At present he is employed by the Dapper Hosiery Mill here. After a short wedding, trip the couple will make their home here. rams, Mrs. L H Poag, Mrs Estelie | Moorhead-Henderson Wedding At Goldville Brilliant Church Event Of wide -interest to friends in ’ this state and elsewhere was the wedding of Miss Annette Moorhead and Thomas Caldwell ^Henderson* which took place on Friday evening, June; 27, in the Goldville Baptist church.) Tl\e Rev. M. A. Bryant officiated in ] the presence of a large assemblage of | relatives and friends, using the im-j pressive ring ceremony. White gladioli and numerous sev-; en branched candelabra holding ca thedral candles arranged against a ,'background of smilax effectively decorated the church for the impres sive candlelight ceremony. Lawrence G. Nilson, of Greenville, organist, Mrs. Romaine Smith, of Aiken, violinist, and Miss Margery Smith of Kinards, contralto, furnish ed the nuptial music. Before the ceremony Mr. Nilson gave a program of wedding music. Mrs. Smith played “Love Song” (Nevin) and "Ro-i mance” (Wienawski) and “Ave Ma ria” (Schubert). Miss Smith sang “I Love Thee” (Grieg) and “Because" (d’Hardelot). The bridal chorus from “Lohengrin” (Wagner) was used for the processional and the wedding march from "Midsummer Night’s Dream” for the recessional. At the close of the ceremony "O Perfect Love” (Gurney) was sung. Usher-groomsmen were: Dr. Wil liam H. Moorhead of Houston, Texas, brother of the bride, Julian S. Bo lick, William F. Greene, Jr., of Greenwood, Harold A. McCord of Greenwood, and William H. Stall- Greenwood, William .H Stallworth of Spartanburg, and William A. Barnett of Greenwood. Mrs. Julian S. Bolick, sister of the bride, was matron of honor. The bridesmans were: Mrs. William H. Moorhead of- Houston, Texas, Mrs. W illiam F» Greene, Jr., and Miss Ann Holloway of Greenwood, and Dill, Dr' and Mrs. W. T. Martin of Greenville, Mrs. R. L .Francis, Mr. and Mrs. J A Chandler . Serving ice cream, cake and mints were: Mrs. John William King, Lillian Dillard, Anne Owens, Elizabeth Wy- sor, Margaret Jeter of Ninety-Six, Mary Francis, Ruth Hair, Mrs. Hugh Jacobs, Billie Hicklin, Mary Shedd, Margaret Burr DesChamps of Bish- opville, Sarah Hagan, Kitty Love, Mrs. Tommy Hollis, Jane Little, Sy- vie Landis, Margaret Ann Bolick, Julie Bolick, Pratt Henderson, III, Rev. Lucius B. Marion, Jr., of Charleston, brother of the bride, and Dr. Ellis A. Fuller, president of the Baptist Theological Seminary, Louis ville, Ky.,. uncle of the bride, per formed the rites. Decorations were in bridal green and white. The background and al-1 tar arrangement was of palms with. floor baskets of gladioli, feverfew! and many white lighted tapers in) graduated candelabra. Candles were also used on the choir loft. A program of nuptial music was rendered by Joel Anderson of iiUi HOME, SAFE HOME? Not according to - the facts. Nearly five million home accidents a year! That’s why every house wife ought to have an v^Etna Housewife’s Acci dent Insurance Policy. Costs very little. WE LEND MONEY ON AUTOMOBILES S. W. SUMEREL, Agent CLINTON. 8. C. Jacobs Building—Tele. St Qhrts ( J!)m(JLhhiPres ex5 ‘/ftr/na/iWi V/cWa GLORIA; WHEN I FIRST \ HOW CAME TO THIS TOWN ) DID I HAD ONLY ONE S YOU DOLLAR WITH f^INVEST WHICH TO MAKE ) THAT A START/ / DOLLAR? 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Hunter, of Madson, Ga., and Walter Groover, Moultrie. Miss Marilyn Monk, sister of the shoulder maize mousseline de sole with berthas, fitted bodices and full skirts. Their flowers were bouquets of Talisman roses tied with match ing satin ribbon. The lovely bride, given in mar riage by her father, William A. Moorhead, was exquisite in her wed ding gown of white slipper satin fea turing a drop-shoulder effect withJ* marquisette yoke, outlined with seed pearls, Atted bodice, long sleeves with pearl-trimmed ‘points over the hands, and a full skirt ending in a lengthy train. Her veil of embroider ed lace, caught to her hair with or ange blossoms, was bought by her sister, Mrs. Bolick, in Belgium while on a European tour and worn at her wedding in 1937. The bride carried a white satin prayer book with orchid § 1 :: 2 | I Brightens Any Day! Get a new lease on life by paus ing: to enjoy the satisfying; good ness of DiximaiD Ice Cream. 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