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V i »> ■v 1 f i* i - * it/ 7 Thursdoy, 'August 21, 1947 ; 7 n THE CLINTON CHRONICLE i Poge Three TheWOMN’S PAGE SOCIETY EVENK, CUIB AND CHUKH NEWS Of INTEREST... .... TELEPHONE 74 or 156-W ♦ » GeorgiO Visitors Are Complimented Complimenting Misses Patty and Mary Lou Britt of Tilton, Ga., who are visiting their sister, Mrs. W. R. Anderson, Jr., Mrs. Hubert Boyd en> tertained informally Tuesday after noon. Arrangements of garden flowers formed a colorful background for the seated tea. Sandwiches, iced drinks and cakes were served. Bridge Club Meets With Mrs. Blalock Mrs. George R. Blalock was hostess to members of her bridge club Thurs day afternoon, assembling players for two tables. Gladioli and camelia-begonia from the hostess’ garden formed a pretty setting for the afternoon games. High score add floating prizes were won. by Mrs. Carlisle Neely and Mrs. Carroll W. Copeland. Sandwiches and iced drinks were served during the af ternoon. • ^ Housewarming Given Warners About thirty-five friends gathered Tuesday evening for a surprise houfewarming for Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Warner who have moved into their recently constructed home on Maple street. The honorees were showered with gifts for they- new home. During the evening ice cream, cake and punch were served by the hostesses, Mrs. Ethel Pitts, Miss Jeanette Pitts, Mrs. Louie Thomtey, Miss Sira Stone and Mrs. W. M. McMillan. Mrs. Bernard Boyd Extended Courtesy Feting Mrs. Bernard Boyd, who leaves this week to make her home in Davidson, N. C., members of file Business Women’s Circle No. 2 of the First Presbyterian church entertained on Thursday evening. Mrs. Boyd has been chairman of the circle. ( The party was given at the home of Mrs. Jasper Rowland, which was attractively decorated with zinnias, marigolds and petunias. Seven tables were arranged for bingo which was enjoyed durifti the evening. Later the honoree was presented a shower of handkerchiefs. Chicken salad, sandwiches and cake were served. Sewing Circle Enjoys Meeting Tuesday evening of lyt week Mrs. Edgar Taylor, Jr., was nostess to ten members of the sewing circle. Mixed garden flowers effectively carried out the pink and green color note which was also observed in the refreshments. During the evening a salad course was served with punch. Blakely-Whitfield „ Engagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. Walter JJ Evans, Jr., engagement of their sister, Miss Eula Gray Blakely of Atlanta, Ga., and of this city, to Western Whitfield, Jr., of ,B)ue Ridge, Ga. The wedding will take place November 22. purple-throated orchid which she used as her corsage. Mr. and Mrs. Young left on a wed ding trip to the mountains of west- rjotte, N. C., announce" the « rn North Carolina. Vpon their re turn they will reside in Cincimudi, Ohio. ’ P W Mrs. Young is the daughter 01 Methodist Society Holds August Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service AnvilS/irt# was held Monday afternoon at Broad rreSDyicnail Auxiliary Street Methodist church, with the Circles Meet Jointly . J. V. Edwards, pre- . A joint meeting of the Cir and Mrs. W. A. Taylor of Laurens She is a graduate of the Laurens high school and held a position with the Laurens Mills office. Mr. Young is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry M. Young of this city, and attended Presbyterian college. president, Mrs siding. Mrs. John Coleman presented the Bornett-Smith Rehearsal Party Thursday evening after the re hearsal for the Barpett-^mith wed ding, members of the wedding party and family were entertained in the parlors of the First*Baptist church by the bride’s sisters and brothers-in- law, Rev. and Mrs. Henry Gambrell of Abbeville, and Rev. and Mrs. Charles Hood of Campobello. Arrangements of white gladioli centered the refreshments table and were used elsewhere in the room. The table where the punch bowl was placed was prettily decorated with a tracery of ivy. . < Mrs. Jacobs Hostess At Bridge Meeting Mrs. William P. Jacobs, HI, enter tained members of her .bridge‘club and several additional guests with a dessert bridge the past Wednesday. Before the games a sweet course was served. Two tables were in play, with high score award presented to Mrs. William Wadsworth. A going- away remmebrance was given Mrs. Bernard Boyd.. In addition to Mrs. Boyd and Mrs. Wadsworth of Atlanta, Miss Mary Ann King of Summerville, Ga., was a club visitor. For the occasion, roses and zinnias adorned the card rooms. VALUES SPEAK IOUDEB THAN WORDS NEW WINTER COATS, LUXURIOUSLY BIG V |N FINE WOOLENS* •oly Fall back flares (some 108"!) swine from the new narrower shoulders, padded to your own shoulder line. Coats are longer, have larger collars, deeper cuffs . . . they’re big | and elegant with wonderful woolens used generously. Where but Pepney’s can you get so much warmth and beauty for s» little? SMOOTH BLACK LEATHER FALL DRESSY PUMPS . ''5 Durable, pretty pump with walled last, closed toe, bed./ GIRLS’COTTONS , FOR SCHOOL DAYS Prefty prints or solid colop in fine cottons. I to fi. • 7 5.50 -j. AJ BOYS’ SANFORIZED* POPLIN MATCHED SETS Tan or blue vat dyed shirts, matching longies. 2 to 12. tsfcriakag* wiq mi Mctsd 1%, # joint meeting of the Circles and Auxiliary of the First Presbyterian 'Chiirch was held at the church Man- devotional on “In Wisdom and In i ^3- jg^ening at 8 o’clock with the Statue.” Two hymns, “Savior Like I vicfl-rpresident, Mrs. Frank Boland, A Shepherd Leaci Us,” and “Some thing for Jesus,” were suhg. presiding. “Faith of Our Fathers” was sung prayer. PoUowinj . short business session Jor the , h aft , r which | the meeting was dismissed with . Mrs w c ; Baldwin led in pr>yer I Minutes were read and approved. Mrs. Jasper Rowland had charge of the program for the evening, the' topic being “Group Tension and Minority Rights.” Mrs. Thomas; Baldwin read the scripture,-and af-i ter a few minutes of silent prayer, the assembly united in the Lord’s Mrs. Colemon . Honors Guests Thursday afternoon Mrs. Julian Coleman honored her house guest, Mrs. Karl Coleman, and Miss Flor ence Coleman of Charleston, and Mrs. Mell Eadie of Mobile, Ala* with an informal tea. Throughout the home colorful zin nias and other garden flowers were artistically arranged. x Later in the afternoon guests were invited into the dining room where sandwiches, iced tea, cakes and mints were served in buffet style from a prettily appointed lace cov ered table. Centering the table was a bowl of golden glow. Mr- ond Mrs. Prince Honor Faculty Members On last Tuesday evening Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Prince entertained Prayer. Mrs. Thomas Hollis presented the article, •“One World and One Des tiny.” Mrs. Henderson Pitts, accom panied by Mrs. Jasper Rowland, sang “Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life/’ Mrs. Rowland told what Christians coud do for th$ minority group. The meeting closed with the mis- pah. ‘ "Y Texas Visitors Honored With Dinners % ' Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Gary entertain ed at dinner on Sunday at their home in Whitmire honoring Mr. and Mrs. J. W. (Jack) Holland, Mr. and Mrs. for Edward F. Nolan Dr. and Mrs.jj B Holland and ^ Lonni of Bernard Boyd, Dr. and Mrs. Stephen Kress Texas and Miss Patsy Kenis P. Hatchett, former Presbyterian col lege faculty members and their wives ‘who are leaving to make their homes elsewhere. Members of the faculty and their wives were invited for a dessert course. Mrs: H. E. Sturgeon, Mrs. Kenneth Baker, and Mrs. John W. Hartis assisted the hostess.' Bowls of roses shading from pink to red, adorned the living and din ing rooms for the informal occasion. Informol Tea For College Group Mrs. Marshall Brown entertained Informally at tea Friday afternoon. Honorees were Mrs. Edouard Patte and Mrs. John S. Glover, whose hus bands have recently joined the fac ulty of Presbyterian colllege, Mrs. Bernard Boyd and Mrs. S. P. Hatch ett, who .are leaving to make their home elsewhere. Mixed arrangeme/its of summer flowers were used in decoration in the receiving rooms. Dahlias fash ioned a centerpiece for the tea table and were used elsewhefe in the din ing room. , Assisting Mrs. Brown in the cour tesies of entertaining, were Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon, Mrs. W. O. Foster and Mrs. H. G.‘Prince. About forty guests called during the afternoon. Price-Poteot Wedding * At Toccoo, Go. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Price of^Pop&r Bluff, Mo., announce the marriage ot their daughter, Helen Faby,' to Alex Poteat, of this city, on Friday, Au gust 15, at the Presbyterian- church of Toccoa, Ga. The officiating clergyman was Rev. Gustave Woern- er, a returned missionary. Attendants at the ceremony were: Miss Myrtis Whitmire of Toccoa, and James Hart of Augusta, Ga. The bride and bridegroom iare stu dents at Toccoa Falls Bible Institute, at Toccoa Falls, Ga. Mr. Poteait is the son of Mrs. Mjr- riam Poteat of this, city. , Those attending the. wedding from here w*ere the groom’s mother and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hart. Taylor-Young Rites Solemnized In Laurens Miss Doris Evelyn Taylor of Lau rens, and George Christopher (Kit) ton of Plainview, Texas. Guests included T. R. Holland and Mr. and Mrs. Sam Gary. Mr. and Mrs. Davis R. Holland en tertained on Sunday evening with a buffet supper honoring their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. (Jack) Holland, and their cousins, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Holland, and son, Lonnie, of Kress, Texas, and Miss Patsy Ken- iston of Plainview, Texas. Brown-eyed Susans and golden- rod were attractively arranged in the living room. Centering the prettily appointed dinihg room table was a bowl of golden glow. Supper was served buffet style. Guests ot the occasion included i Tom R. Holland, brother of Jack Holland, and Miss Ruth Bonds, Mrs. Jack Holland’s aufit. , *- * • i» ' * Honoring Mr, and Mrs. J. W. (Jack) Holland, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Holland and son, Lonilie, pf Kress, Texas, and Miss Patsy Keniston of Plainview, Texas, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Hollingsworth entertained, with a buffet supper on Saturday evening at their home on East Carolina ave nue. Supper was served in buffet style 1 from a beautifully appointed table in the dining room, having as a cen tral adornment a low bowl of golden glow and summer lilac. Guests of the occasion included Miss Ruth Bonds, aunt of Mrs. Hol land, Mrs. Richard Buford, Joe I Workman, Thad McCrackin of New-1 berry, Mrs .George Young, Mrs. Otis ! Suber of Whitmire, cousins of Mrs.! Holland. Mr', and Mrs. Holland will be pleasantly remembered in Clinton where they formerly lived before go ing to Texas. Mrs. Holland was for- 1 merly Miss Rachael Bonds Hunter of Clinton. Church Ceremony Unites Miss Fronces Barnett and 'Rev.^esse Allen Smith Miss M a ry Frances Barnett be came the bride of Rev. Jesse Allen §mith, ,6f Laurens, in a ceremony taking place Friday evening at the First Baptist church, with Rev. J. H.! Darr, the pastor, officiating. Wedding declarations were in tra- 1 ditional green and white with thyme ‘and ivy used against a background of White. Four cathedral candelabra with one fourteen-branched standard Young of this city, were united in ^ or bcakground and floor baskets marriage on Sunday, August 17, at 5 o’clock in the afternoon in an im pressive ceremony in the First Pres byterian church of Laurens. The Rev. A. T. Taylor, of Morristown, N. C n uncle of the bride, officiated, in the presence of members of the imme diate families and a few close friends, including a number from here and Charlotte., The altar was decorated with fern, white gladioli, tuberoses and asters. The candles, in seven-bfanched can delabra, were lijhted by Richard E. Taylor, brother of the bride, and Ed munds Young, brother of the bride groom. The wedding music was rendered by Miss Wilma Maddox, cousin of the bride, who played "Because,” “I Love You Truly,” and the traditional wed ding marches. « The cdupl^ entered together, un attended, theYiride wearing a street length dress of brown satin draped in buslle effect. Her accessories wete in bmwn.and she carried a white prayer book centered with a of gladioli formed the setting for the vows. Candles were lighted by James Craine and Herbert Smith, brother of the groom, of Laurens, and James Stokes, of Greer. Other usher-1 groomsmen were Virgil Cantroll, of Greenville, and Victor j.Green, of Chattanooga, Tenn. A program of wedding music was furnished by Miss Blanche Ellen Darr, organist, and Charles Ballew, of Simpsonville, vocalist. 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