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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Page Three
TheWOMAN’S PAGE
SOCIETY EVENTS. CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS
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' best man. Guests were seated by j bestraum” (Liszt) ami Mr. Beale | of Danville, Va.,-cousin oL the bride tendantsi
Louie Nabors of Goldville, brother j sahsr “Because” (d’Hardclot) and “I waa the* matron of honor and Miss Bridesmaids were'Mi
of-the bridegroom, and Anthony R. jLove Thee” (Grieg). “To A Wild -Katrine•• Martin of‘Gray Court was
Switzer and John E. Switzer, broth-1 Rose”^ (Mac Dowell) ^ was softly t h 0 nia i ( i 0 f honor. They wore
efs of the bride. ;
>f Strother. Mis
Wedding music was played by or
ganist Jack Ward and solos were
j sung by Miss Carolyn Ullman of
! Washington, and Miss Angela Mar-
1 shall, cousin of the bride, of Clarks-
po-
Bridol Luncheon
For Miss Shedd
! ried yesterday. The party rooms were
'attractively decorated with lovely' A breakfast ,or
, flowiens. Greeting the guests was! families was held at
T ,, , 4 . .. Mrs. A. H. McMeekin. Receiving with morning. A reception was given at;
Mrs. Julian Martin the hostesses and Miss Shedd in the the home of the ..bneje's ‘ parents;
Anne Pope
Elizabeth Hicklitl
of "Charlotte, N. (’., Mrs. Jesse Grant
played during the ceremony. The pi'nk\rgandVV, V er "talffeta made' <B<, ttv Kennedy) of Cheats MUa
traditional wedding ' marches were with double ruffled berthas, fitted Fa i’ Pl *- ts of this -city, sister of
used. i bodies, boufant skirts edged with ruf- the groom. Miss Martha. Mc^Ieekin
Usher-groomsmen were Charles fles ending in a slight train and a Monticello, and Miss .Jo Ann She<l,’
Pitts, Lewis Pitts, Billy Pitts, Earl bustle back. They carried colonial
Pitts, brothers of the groom of this bouquets of shata daisies tied' with ^°re
burg. W. Va. The church was dec-! city, Billy Shedd, only brother of the blending ribbon extending to the hem-
-crated wnth ferns, palms and baskets bride of Monticello, and MacMillan line of the dresses. They also wore (
carna-! Finney of this city. ^ double ruffles in their hair and mils daisies
| Fred Pitts, brother of the groom of, to match their dresses. A single
Tm-neHiate' this city, was the best man, - strand of pearls, the gift of the bride,
11'30 in the! Mrs. John Chappel (Earline Shedd) completed the costume of all t
1 of white gladioli, stock
tions. .
of Union, cousin of the bride. They
mint green organdy' dresses
niade like the honor attendants and
they also carried bouquets of shasta
Little Miss Betty Martin, daughter
of Mr. and' Mrs. Julian Martin »f
at-; iCmtmtled cn page seven) ■
entertained Miss Mary Shedd and
Jiving room were Mrs. Willoughby! f rom one until three o clock. The
arrangements centered around the
bridal theme. At this time Miss
Shedd presented gifts to her attend
ants.
her attendants Wednesday before her, Sheddi mother 0 f th e bride-elect, anil .couple later left for a two weeks
wedding with a lovely luncheon. Mrs. W. Ro v Pitts, mother of the i wedding trip, after which they will
The table appointments and florai b r id ej?room . e ieet. I reside in Yorktown, Va. For travel-
The guests were invited into the! in g ^e bnde wore a suit of forest
dining room by Mrs. W. L. Burley,!S reen shantung. Her hat was white;
where they were served punch, open- s ^ raw anc * ^ er accessories weie
.faced sandwiche's, iced individual cake I l3rC)wn ,- j
_ _ ii and mints by Misses Martha McMeek-! ^ rs - Nabors attended Mt. St. Jo-
A. K. P. Bible Class Has in and Jo Ann Shedd. Mrs. Robert! s eph college, Cincinnati, Ohio, and ;
C • | n _ a a _ _ i.* _ | Pope presided at the punch bowl. The | G eor 8 e Washington University/
social, DUSineSS fVieeilliy dining room was decorated" in all Washington, where she was a mem-
green and white."’On the lace-cover-! her of Kappa Gamma sorority. Dr.
ed table was a lovely low arrange-' Nabors attended Presbyterian col-
ment of white gladioli on a reflector, lege at Clinton, and the Bowman
A business and social meeting of
the Ladies Bible Class of the Asso
ciate Reformed Presbyterian church
was held on Monday evening at the
home of Mrs. R. L. Plaxico. Mrs.
Sloan Todd was co-hostess for the
meetirig.
Guests were invited into the din
ing room where a buffet supper was i ~ .
enjoyed. The decorated punch bowl Luncheon Entertains
adorned the center of the supper ta
ble and elsewhere in the home a va
riety of garden flowers were attrac
tive.
Tall white tapers also adorned the
table. - The bride-elect’s register was
kept by Mrs. A. B, Cooley. Guests
attended from Clinton, Columbia,!stationed at Yorktown, V,a.
Greenwood, and Winnsboro,
Gray School of Medicine 'of Wake.
Forest college, \Vins,ton-Salem, N. C.
He is currently in the Navy and is
Idle Moments Club
Clintonian Wed
In Florida Rites
Miss Faye Owens Anderson, daugh-
Entertaining the Idle Moments club 1 ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Anderson,
Miss Maude Sumerel was hostess for
at
Miss Frances McKee, class presi- a one o’clock luncheon Thursday
dent, presided over a business meet- R&ddy s Restaurant,
ing
Shedd-Pitts
Rehearsal Party
Covers were laid for twelve at the
prettily appointed table which was
adorned with a center piece of mixed
garden flowers. A three course
luncheon was served. In addition to
The Shedd-Pitts rehearsal . party j member s Mfes Agatha Bailey and
was given on Tuesday evening at the' J* rs - J obnson were guests
home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert H. Me- ] f° r tbe luncheon. ^
Meekin in Monticello. Mrs. Me-! , . .
Meekin is the former Miss Josie Brid^C Club M6GtS
of Route 1, became the bride of Jos
eph L. Alvarez, son of Mr. Joseph Al
varez of_ New York City, and Tampa,
Florida, and the late Mrs. Catherir\e
Lala Alvarez, at 5 o'clock, Sunday af
ternoon June 13, at a double ring
ceremony, in the First Presbyterian
church, Gainesville, Florida, the Rev.
U. S. Gordon, pastor, officiating.
The church was decorated with pic-
cardy—gladioli against a background
of greenery. Lighted tapers in sev
en branched candelabra cast a soft
glow on the scene.
Miss Margaret Merchant, orgapist,
Ghffin of Cross Hill. ^ W j th Mr$ p res | ar , ,
The guests were greeted by Mrs., p res i a r entertaiied her' rendered a of nuptial mus
A. B. Cooley and Mrs. J. Austin' “ rs * , a ente J tatle(1 he ^|j c and Mrs. Von Nelle McLellaJi san t
ers which
table.
Chicken salad
sang
“Because” ^ti.’Hardelot) and “At
Dawning,” (Cadman). Mendelssohn’s 1
wedding march was played as the bri- j
dal party entered the church.
The bride was given in marriage,
by her mother and her only attendant ;
was Mrs. A. D. Hutson. J. Gibbs
Cbesnut, of Gainesville, Served as
best man for the bridegroom. The j
_ - . , , , .ushers were A. D. Hutson, and D. U.
For the occasion gladioli and other M ason<
Mrs. Hutson wore a street length
dress of dusty rose crepe with lace!
insertions, and featuring the flared |
skirt, with white accessories. She
carried a cascade bouquet of pink and
blue carnations..
The bride chose for her wedding 1
rehearsal fqr_ the Speake-McMeekin' dress, powder blue crepe, street
wedding Mr. and Mrs. Fuller Motes' length, made with V-neckline and
entertained the bridal party at the i shirred bodice. Her accessories in-
home of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Murphy., eluded matching satin straw hat and
The receiving rooms of the Mur-, nylonette gloves. She carried a eas-
phy home were ensuite and beauti-; cade bouquet of yellow bride’s roses,
fully decorated with gladioli, daisies Her only ornament was a string of
noon, June 22, at a lovely tea in hon-! and other flowers of the season. The | pearls, a gift of the groom,
or of Miss Mary Shedd, who was mar- guests were invited into the dining j The mother of the bride woie a
room where a buffet^ supper of salad, printed bemberg sheer with navy ac-;
I punch, assorted dainties and wedding cessories, and a corsage of. white car-
bell, ice cream was served. Here a ; nations.
Chandler. The living room was I ^ ^ f lub Wednesday afternoon of
lovely with arrangements of pink h ‘\P ast week at her 1,ome on 4oun K
carnations, feverfew and gladioli. | " v e.
T, v j ’ Covers were laid for eight and a
Mrs. Ross Robinson and Mrs; ;- re7re - hi dessert course of gherbert>
Charles Burley invited the guests m- wafers a £ d mint .p in ea PP le julep was
to the dining room. Here the chosen, served when the gue8ts arrived H La _
motif was accentuated by a center- ter num ij er 0 f progressions were
•piece of pink roses, and gypsophaha| enj d with Mrs- Henderson Pitts
flanked by pink tapers in silver hold- winni high score<
graced the lace-covered p or
summer flwoers were prettily ar-
sandwiches, open- i ranged in the home, and on the porch.
faced olive sandwiches, cake and,
mints were served. Punch was serv- Rijffpf Gunner
ed on the porch by Miss Mary Robin- i - *
son and Miss Martha Jo McMeekin.' For Bridal Party
| On Tuesday evening following the
Parties Continue
For Miss Shedd
Mrs. John Chappell of Danville, Va.,
and Mrs. Joe Shedd of Union enter
tained at the home of Mrs. Earl
Shedd at Monticello Tuesday after
NOTICE
TO MY PATRONS:
My shop will be closed
the week of July 4th, be
ginning Monday.
MAUD GEER’S
BEAUTY SHOP
motif of green and white predominat-; Mrs. John Lala, aunt of the groom
ed in floral decorations and refresh-, wore a black and beige print with
ments.
i black /accessories, and a coinage of
white crfmatioris.
Following the ceremony a recep- 1
tion was held at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. A. D. Hutson. The living and
dining rooms were decorated with l
mixed ^gladioli and greenery. The
bride’s table was covered with a lace i
! J. B. Speake and Mrs. R. S. Truiuck ‘ cloth and centered with a three-tieerd |
i entertained with a bridge luncheon at wedding cake, topped with a nosegay
i the home of the former in Kinards. j °f white carnations,
i The card rooms were attractive with , After spending some time wit
1 gladioli and combinations of sum-1 their guests, Mr. and Mrs. Alvarez
j mer flowers. A bouquet marked the left f° r a wedding trip to South r tor-
place of the bride-to-be. Three ta- Ida- They will reside at 541 N. Gov-
! bles were in play with several addi-
Bridge Luncheon
For Bride-Elect
Miss Fiances Speake, who was mar
ried last evening, was" paid a charm
ing compliment Saturday when Mrs.
tional guests invited for luncheon.
High score prize was won by Miss
ernment Street, Gainesville, Florida.
Mrs. Alvarez is employed by the
U; S. Department of Agriculture, Soil
lira! (j ytii Mtlm...
(Kht e| Mi clmi
T11 * C V : included Mrs. j Cnn.P a ny Camesvilk
T U S S Y I Isa ^
Mae Dicus. The hostesses presented | Conservation Service, Honda, being
Miss Speake and Miss Irene Bryson,; formerly located in Spartanburg, with
August bride-elect, with gifts.
Mrs. Henry M. Young assisted the
hostesses in serving.
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Tussy Cream Deodorant is part
of your cotrume, part of the \
impression you make, whether
you’re wearing gingham or chiffon.
This fluffy cosmetic deodorant
guards your personal daintiness,
leaves a haunting fragrance.
Gentle to your skin and to the
finest fabric. And it stays creamy
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ft etMisa.
the Soil Conservation Service.
The bridegroom is General Manager
of the Cbesnut Office Equipment
Gainesville, and was for-
the Office
H IV f \\ r n n r -c equipment Company, Tampa, and
Mae Dicus of Washington, l • C-, - li s and Davis> Atlanta, Georgia.
Margie Miller and Mis. f red ol- ^ . g & veU , ran of Wx)rld w ar II, hav-
combe of Greenvilje, and Mrs. tuWer 3y months with the y. S.
| Navy, 12 months of which were spent
in the Pacific Areas. Mr. Alvarez is
a member of the American Legion,
• Veteran of Foreign Wars, and B. P.
u 10. Elks. ■ —
daughter j Among out-of-town ’ guests attend
ing the wedding were Mrs. W. R.
Weston, West, Va., and Dr. Grover ’ Anderson, mothe r of the bride, of this*
! Cooley Nabors, son of Mr. and Mrs. ^ty, Mrs. Cecil L. Powell, and Mrs.
iG. C. Nabors of, Goldville, were Lenhardt K. Hudgens, Spartanburg,
| married bn June 5 at a Nuptial Mass ant p AlTT Bryan Ar UoodvMii, Laurens,
i-a-t -10 -a.m. r -at St. Pateiek-’s chaeek-ia •
J Motes of Mountville.
Miss Switzer Weds
Dr. Cooley Nabors
j Miss Constance Switzer,
of Mr. and Mrs. Lee S. Switzer, of!
Shedd-Pitts Wedding
Phone 19
Weston. -•
The bridal gown of white mar , >
quisette with appliqued design was |p Monticello CnUrCn
fashioned with a high neck, long The histor j c Monticello Methodist
tapering sleeves and fitted bodice, i was the scene of a lovely
The full skirt terminated into a long; candle |i ht ct . rt . ni0 ny characterized-
Malgreen Agency train. The veil of illusion was fash-
Young's
Pharmacy
by simplicity and charm on Wednes-
ioned from a juliet cap of seed pearisJ dav eve ning. June 30, at 8:30 o’clock;
The bride, carried a white prayer wh ^ n Miss Mary Thomas Shedd be-!
book with white rosebuds. ‘ -came the bride of Harold Fleming;
Miss Switzer was given in mar-j'pjtts D f this city and Greenville. The j
riage by her , father. ' ' Rev. R. L. Hall of Newberry, form-1
Mrs. William A. Cheek of Little tM . pas tor of the bride, pejformed the!
Rock, Ark., sister of the bride, was impressive double ring, ceremony in 1
matron of honor, and another sis-1 the presence-of a large assemblage
ter/Jean Marie Switzer, and Miss| u f relatives and friends.
jAdalyn Davis of Atlabita, Ga,, were Palms, ivy, smilax and lacy green-J
I the bridesmaids. The matron qfj ery with floor baskets of white glad-
/ hon ir’s gown was of imported coralliolus and lighted candles in seven]
[organdy with sweetheart neckline,; branched candelabra effectively dec-
three-quarter sleeves and a bustle | orated the church. The family pews;
effect of ruffles. The bridesmaids’; w’ere marked by large mal/ine bows
gowns were of blue marquisette w’ith and fern.
bertha collar and fitted bodice. The M‘ ss Caroline Ashley of Greens-
mairon of honor and the brides- boro, Ga., pianist. Miss Barbara
maids carried old fashioned colonial Workman of this city and Joe Beale
bouquets and woce g headdress of
daisies.
Capt. Lee Paul Switzer, of New
York City, brother of the bride, was
of Atlanta and Presbyterian College,
vocolists, furnished the music. Be
fore the ceremony Miss Ashley played
“Claire de Lune” (Debussy) and Lie-1
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