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Thursday/ May 27, 1948
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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arid Mrs. Durelf FfckUn, served s cis Blalock assisted the hostessgs in |
sandwiches, punch and minis. jthe courtesies of entertaining.
Miss. Curry received a number of c ♦ 7~
i gifts, inchiding silver and crystal in Boy HoS ’ '
Birthday Party -I
Bunkie Blalock, .son of Mr. and
I Mrs.- Francis Blalock, observed hiSj
; 7b‘urth birthday Thursday afternoon,!
May 20. In celebration of the occa-
: her chosei) patterns.
Claire and Gloria Roberts
Celebrate Birthdays
Picnic Supper Given
For Tommy Howell
Margaret Lawrence entertained a
number of friends in honor of Tom
my Howell who is leaving this week
for- the Canal Zone where he and
his mother are joining his father,' Lt.
Col. Howell, last Sunday evening
with supper, picnic style, at SUppery
Hock.
remembered
guest prize.
Claire and Gloria Roberts, daugh
ters of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Roberts,
recently observed their 7th and 6th
1 birthdays. In celebration of the oc-
casipn they invited 50 friends for a
by the hostess with a party at their home Tuesday after-
i noon.
Mrs. McSween Has
Dessert Bridge
sion he invited about forty little
friends to his home for a party.
A number of games, directed by
Mrs. B. R. Ballard, were enjoyed and
punch served on the lawn.
Later, the group was invited to the
Decorating the lawn lihd playhouse ba u c , k lawn wh - ere th e refreshment
balloons and crepe paper prettily appointed. At in
tervals bouquets of pastel-tinted
flowers were used and centering the
were
'streamers carrying out a pink and
'blue color, scheme. After games re- ^ , _
Mrs Harrv McSween entertained fr-eshments were enjoyed. Pastel cut tab!e was the birthday cake iced in
-. Har i y eni€1 “ linet ‘ flowers and the decorated birthday P ale g re ? n an(1 decorated in pink,
the Wednesday club and a number of nowers ana ine aecoraiea oiunaay . . . liehted .randies Fnmr
additional pnests with a dessert' cake adorned the refreshment table. uedriI1 o U)U r ngntea ,candies, hncir-
additional guests wun a aessen ^ cling the cake* were pink rosebuds.
bridge the past week^ jgi ^ '' Ice cream and iced cake squares
Larkspur, pinks, roses and forget- jrlOWGr rclGS were served while the favors, horns
hon- j me-not were prettily arranged in thej | l|Plo D r :J 0 Florf in rainbow colors, actoTrfea thVplates.
June Dnae-LIGCT m.c Eugene Johnson arid^son. John-
fTTr-ttre
Those present included the
oree, Misses Constance, Barbara-and i card-«)Qms wbere, three .tables were^j* ullc wiiuc-wiwi Mrs
Billy Burts, Patsy Derrick, Claire laid. T Members of the Ttrorr-of-■ Broad
Pitts, Jimmie Lee Lawrence, MrJ After a sweet course several pro- Street Methodist church, their wives party
and Mrs. J. W. Lawrence. ’ gressipns were enjoyed. .Top honors and husbands complimented Miss. —r—
— K|U “• McMasler ' Jr ":“ ar g y Shcdd on Wednesday eve -! Informol Tea For
N QG UnC 60n ♦ The group gathered at the home of Charlotte Visitor
Miss Ruth Curry : Mrs. Jambs Pitts and a picnic sup- Mrs . ^bccra C. Anderson, of
7 P er f was served o n . the back lawR - Charlotte. N. C„ a visitor here, was
I Later,, music and singing were en- p ai( j
Honors Visitor
Complimenting Mrs. Rebecca C.
Anderson, of Charlotte, N. C., house
guest of Mrs. C. W. Stone, Mrs. J. F.
Jacobs entertained with a bridge
luncheon Friday.
Garden flowers effectively decorat
ed the receiving rooms of the home.
A buffet luncheon was served and
Honored With Shower
Miss Ruth Curry, bride-elect of the>y ed in the home - During the eve-
month, was complimented recently n i n g Jackie and Sara Pitts preseot-
with a amiscellaneous shower given e< ^ lbe shower of miscellaneous gifts
at the home of Mrs. Louie Webb on, * n a decorated wagon,
road
The honoree was given a corsage MlSS HomS Honored
four small tables were appointed lor.| of sweetpeas with white ribbon a . /»> . D
guests. Mrs.-William Brooks Owens | streamers which were passed fm Af V3fOy ^OUrt-rOrty
assisted Mrs. Jacobs
At the conclusion of the
high score award went to Mrs. Rob
ert E. Wysor and floating prize to
Mrs. R.'C. Adair. Mrs. Anderson was
j each guest to autograph,
games; A number of games were enjoyed
with, prizes awarded the winners.
a charming compliment Satur
day afternoon when Mrs. John W.
Finney. Sr.,' and Mrs.- William Bai
ley Owens were hostesses.
About thirty-five friends were in
vited to call at the Finney home to
meet the honor guest.
In the receiving rooms floral ar
rangements of noses, larkspur, snap
dragons and- Admiral Byrd daisies
Miss Josephine Harris, of the city
schools faculty, who will be married , were used at vantage points,
to OHn C- Layton, -of - Newberry,-Refreshments, . were- -served bu£k4-
Afterwards the hostess, assisted by June 23, was honoree Tuesday after-' style from the candlelighted tea ta-
Miss Polly Brazil, Mrs." Kate Riddle noon at a party given in Gray Court, ble . which was beautifully appointed
: 1 — 1 Hostesses were Mrs. R. A. Harris and ar »d bore a central bouquet of pink
1 Mrs. J. G. Harris. magnolia.
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Attending “from here were Misses
Mary Shedd, Katrine Martin, Jean
Phifer and Mary Gaines.
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Mrs. Henderson Pitts
Heads Garden Club
At a business meeting Monday af
ternoon in the First Presbyterian
church parlors the following officers
were elected to serve for the coming
President, Mrs. Henderson
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Mrs. Workman Hostess
To 'Odds and Ends' Club
Mrs. Charles R. Workman and
Mrs. F. M. Boland. Sr., entertained y ear: ».'-‘’•v.'-w,
the Odds and Ends Book club Pltts i vice-president, Mrs. Robert E. |
Thursday evening at the Workman Wysor; secretary, Mrs-.*Wilmot Shea-
home near Kinards. ly; treasurer, Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon. —r
A'delightful hot supper was served The g r °ups were reorganized and
buffet style and guests found their lbe first tA ’ 0 are new ones added:,
places at small tables. Throughout Camellia, Mrs. Roger Henry; Daffo-
the home a variety of spring flowers dd ’ c Preslar; Iris, Mrs. S.
were comb ned for decoration and c - Ha ys: Gardenia, Mrs. R. P. Wild-
each table held small colorful bou- er: -Magnolia, >lrs. G. A. Burton;
quets. / ! Rose. Mrs. Carlisle Neely.
Mrs.-J. Reid Jodd and Mrs Frank The retiring president gave a re-
J Miller were guests oTThe club The year's worlr U
the meeting. | corned the new members.
♦ | Flower arrangements ol magnolias.!
Mrc Msirchnll sweetpeas, and Admiral Byrd daisies
marshall Brown were furnished by Mrs. Clayte Ray, [
Hostess At Tea ^ rs- ^ nc Parnes an ^ Mrs. c. w
i Faculty wives and members of the, ^ 0 ° Per ' _ ^ , y
staff of Presbyterian college were en- j
tertained at a seated tea Thursday
afternoon by Mrs. Marshall Brown.
Thirty guests enjoyed the delight- i
fully informal gathering. Assisting
Mrs. Brown were Mrs. H. E Stur
geon, Mrs. Kenneth N. Baker, Mrs. 1
Walter A. Johnson, and Mrs. John
W. Harris. During the afternoon the
guests were invited into the dining 1
room where refreshments w’ere serv- ;
ed buffet style from a beautifully ap
pointed tea table.
A variety of spring flowers in at
tractive combinations - adorned the
receiving rooms.
Seated Tea Honors
Miss Mary Shedd
Among lovely parties of the week
was the seated tea given for Miss
Mary Shedd, June bride-elect,
Thursday afternoon by Mrs W H
Simpson and Mrs. Kitt R. McMaster
Jr. , ’
Pastel spring flowers beautifully
decorated the living room where
tvventy friends of the honoree gain-
ered. During the afternoon guests
were invited into the dining room
where refreshments carrying out the
pastel motif were sreved buffet style.
On the table an arrangement of
sweetpeas flanked by grqen tapers
was effective.
The hbstesses’ gift to the bride-
elect was a crystal tea bell. Mrs. W.
Roy Pitts assisted in entertaining anu
serving. - ,
Anne Baker
Observes Birthday
Anne Baker entertained her class
mates of the third grade at Florida
street school Monday afternoon, the
'‘Occasion being her ninth birthday
The party was given at Lakeside
Country club and the group enjoyed
outdoor games. Later they were in
vited inside for refreshments. The
r re u t . tl, r decorated caJft? glowing with
lighted candles and encircled with
greenery centered the table. Ice
cream and popcorn were served and
each guest given a favor of the oc
casion.
Mrs. Haynie G. Prince and Miss
Nancy Owens assisted Ann’s mother
Mrs. Kenneth Baker, in entertain,;!-'
and serving. ... . 0
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Tea Compliments
Two Brides-Elect
A lovply seated tea was given Fri
day afternoon for Miss Marian Pitts
and Miss Mary Shedd at the home ot
i Mrs. John W. Finney, Sr.. Hostesses
with Mrs. Finney were her daugh-
| ters-in-’aw', Mrs. John W. Finney
Jr., and Mrs. McMillan Finney.
Hoses, snapdragons and Admiral
Byrd daisies beautifully decorated
the living rooms. In tht? dining room
where a pink motif was effective,
j roS€s and lakspur were used. The
, dining table from vvdiTch refreshments
i were served was graced with a low
i bowl of Pink magnolia compliment
ed by lighted pink tapers. A devu-
I rative salad plate added to the table
appointments.
j Corsages of red roses were pre
sented the honorees and each was
remembered with a piece of silver in
her chosen pattern.
Mrs. W. S. Hprne and Mrs. Fran-
Bulova...
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