The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, March 18, 1948, Image 3

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r J , ^ Thursdoy, Morch 18, 1948 tHE CLINTON CHRONICLE j; ' V Poge ThVe« The WOMAN'S PAGE 50CIEIY EVEHIS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST.... .,. TELEPHONE 74 or 156-W Johnson-McCarthy Announcement The engagement of Miss Peggy j Todd Johnson, erf this city and Co lumbia, and First Lieut. Leo Clark McCarthy, United States army, of Malone, N. Y., and Fort Jackson, Is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Johnson. The wedding is to take place April 24. Bridge Club Meets With Mrs. Preslor Members of her bridge club gath ered Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. B. C. Preslar. Before cards the hostess served a sweet course, coffee and candies. At the conclusion of the games high ■core award was presented Mrs. Jas per Rowland. Camellias and arrangements of jonquils made a, pretty setting for the two tables. Tea For Teachers By Joint Hostesses Mrs. H. L. Eicheltoerger ahd Mrs. Hubert Boyd entertained at tea Thursday afternoon for the Florida Street school faculty, and members of the high school faculty who teach Katherine Eichelberger. The receiving rooms of the Eich- el>erger home were beautifully dec orated with early spring flowers, in cluding daffodils, jonquils and spirea. Rerfeshments, a chicken salad course with coffee and cup cakes, were served buffet style.. Additional guests for the , party j were Mrs. W. R. Anderson, Mr?. J B. Hart and Mrs. Wilmot Shealy. Thornwell Circle Elects Officers Miss Gloria Owens and Mrs. Mena L. Irby were co-hostesses to the 1 teachers circle of Thornwell Mem orial church Tuesday everffef; of the past week. Dr. D. J. Brimm taught t^Ffinal lesson from the study book “Sermon on The Mount.” During a business session Mrs. J. B. Nicholson was elected chairman and Miss Rose Watson secretary. Fallowing the program a sweet course was served with coffee. L. R. Gray Feted With Birthday Dinner Friday evening L. R. Gray was honored with a family birthday din ner. The party,, assembling twelve guests, was given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Murphy. The dining table held a central arrangement of narcissus and daffodils. A delightful turkey dinner was enjoyed and later the prettily decorated birthday cake was cut and served. In addition to Mr. and Mrs. Gray, the following were present: Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Gray, Mrs. J. W. Dunklin, James Dunklin, Mr. and Mrs. Sewell Gray. Laurens: Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Howard, Mrs. Marie Swain, Green ville: Mrs. Carol DesChamps, Spar tanburg; and Miss Virginia Gray, stu dent at Queens college, Charlotte. Century Club Meets With Mrs. Turner If Stuffy Nose (Mrs. W. R. Turner was hostess Tuesday afternoon to members of the Century club. Mrs. A. S. Maxwell gave as the af ternoon’s program a review of the; kj • q. book “A Southerner Discovers The MISS jhQrptOn iced in pink and bearing one cand le. Miss Eva Harris of Charlotte, N. C. and Mrs. W. P. Fleming of Ma con, Ga. who were visiting here were guests for the metding. ^ Garden Club To Meet Monday Units of the Garden club will meet: Monday afternoon March 22, at 3:30l as follows: Gardenia—Mrsr B. C.l Preslar, Iris—(Mrs. C. M. Workman, Cross Anchor,Rose—Mrs. Frank Mil- ly, Magnolia—Mrs. W. Roy Pitts. Baptist Women Hear 'Christian Home' Program The Woman’s Missionary society held the March meeting Monday af ternoon at the First Baptist church. The Baldwin circle, Mrs. R. P Wilder, presiding,-rendered the pro gram on “The Christian Home—Our Immediate Task.” Those taking part were: Mrs. Fred Oxley, Mrs. C. W. Bridges,, Mrs. Dillard Milam, Mrs. Shirley Timmons, Mrs. W. E. McLen don and Mrs. S. W. Sumerel. Mrs. J. H. Darr, president, conduct ed the business session, and the group was dismissed with prayer by Mrs. T. L. W. Bailey. Bridge Party For - Miss Henry, Bride-elect Complimenting Miss Carolyn Hen ry whose wedding was solemnized Sunday, Mrs. Tom Addison enter tained with a bridge party Wednes day afternoon' Lovely bowls of red and white camellias adorned the living robm while arrangements of mixed spring flowers were used on the sun porch. Tallies were attached to camellia corsages for each guest. After sev eral interesting progressions, score prizes were awarded Mrs. Hugh Ja cobs and Mrs. W. M. Shields. The honoree was remembered by the | hostess with a gift snd Miss Jean Layton, ^also a bride-elect, was pre sented a remembrance of the occa sion. .• During the afternoon a salad and sweet course were served. Mrs. Bai ley Williams assisted the- hostess in the courtesies of entertaining. A little Va-tro-nol in each nostril quickly opens up nasal passages to relieve stuffy transient congestion. Jnvites rest ful sleep. Relieves sniffly, sneezy distress of head colds. Follow direc tions in the package. Try It! VICKS VATRO-NOL South” by Jonathan Daniels, son- of the late Josephus Daniels, of Raleigh, N. C. Later the guests were invited to remain for a social hour in 'obser vance of the birthday of the hostess’ little daughter, Susan, who was one year old. * The dining and living rooms were lovely with peach blossoms in keep ing with a pink and white color scheme. On the dining table sil ver holders and a bowl of pink cam ellias made a beautiful centerpiece. Coffee was served with cup cakes 118 HOMES IN.CLINTON NEED PAINTING NOWl — Is Yours One of Them? Weds Mountville Boy Miss Mariam Anita Sharpton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Sharpton of. this- city,- -and Calvin Pierce Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Miller, of Mountville, were quietly united in marriage Wednes day afternoon, March 10, at 6:30 o’clock. The. ceremony was performed at the home of the Rev. Ware Mad den, pastor of the Mountville Baptist church. A number of friends of the couple were present for the rites. For her wedding the bride was be comingly attired in a pastel shade of blue gabardine with black accesso ries. Her flowers were a corsage of red rosebuds. Following their wedding trip, the | young couple are making their home with the groom’s parents in Mount- ! ville. Mr. Miller is employed by the _ local A. & P. Food store . f ihm A Coat of Point Now May Save A Big * _ Bill Later On. FOR PAINTS AND ALL KINDS OF BUILDING MATERIAL < » . . . ...Call... D. E. TRIBBLE CO. Phone 94 Clinton, S. C. , Henry-Crowson Church Wedding A Lovejy Event Miss Carolyn Ann Henry, of this city, and Edward Raymond Crowson, of Fayetteville, N. C., were united in marriage at the First Baptist church on Sunday afternoon at 1 o’clock, Rpv. J. H.. Darr, pastor, of ficiating. The vows were spoken before a number erf relatives and friends. The church was decorated with baskets of white gladioli and snap dragons standing beside the altar and Jong-leaf pines behind the chancel. The wedding scene was lighted by white candles in branched cande- labra. < i Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, organist, Miss; Lila Teal, violinist, and W, G. CokerJ soloist, ] furnished the program of ! nuptial music. Before the ceremony Mrs. Jacobs played “The Old Re frain,” arranged by Kreisler, and “Ave Maria,” by Schubert. Miss Teal! played "Traumerei” by Schumann,; and “Viennese Love Song” by Nevih.! Mr. Coker sang “Because” by d Hardelot, and during the ceremony Mrs. Jacobs played the hymn, ‘‘Oh, Perfect Love.” Mr. Coker sang “The Lord’s Prayer” as a benediction. The traditional wedding marches were played. Fred Crowson, brother of the bride groom, of Fayetteville, N. C\, was| best man, and usher-groomsmen in cluded Dewey Riddle, Bill Beeland and Dick Lindsay, students at Pres byterian college. MichaeL=—Turner, also of the college, was an usher. Miss Virginia Henry, sister of the bridefrwas maid of honor and only attendant. She wore a floor-length arterhobn dress of champagne lace over aqua satin fashioned with long sleeves frilled at the wrists. She ear ned an old-fashioned nosegay of Talismart and Brandywine roses^nd lilies-of-rfhe-valley. ' Mrs. Willima J. Henry, Jr., mother of the biride, wore an aqua suit with accessories and her corsage was yel low roses. . Mrs. Thomas Walter Crowson, oi Fayetteville, mother of the bride groom, was dressed in a black suit with accessories and her corsage was of Brandywine roses. The bride, given in marriage by (Continued oh page Seven) \ MARCH’S FROM ..: AN ELGIN WATCHi fogy Elfin. 19 oi- justed. DuraPou'er Main- /^S spring. UK natural fold case ' ‘ I and high curved crystal. $100.00 Other Flgins from $33.75. AH prices include federal tax. Lord Elgin. 21 j excels, adjusted. DuraPouer Mainspring. 14K natural gold filled case and high curved crystal .$71.50 Elgin DeLuxe. 17 jeuels, ad justed. 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