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Thursday, December 16,1948 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE r 1 Page Three TheWOMAN’S PAGE SOCIETY EVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST . TELEPHONE 74 or 156-W Card Club Has Dessert Bridge A dessert bridge was given by Mrs. Carlisle Neely Thursday after noon for members of her card club. Two tables were arranged in a holiday setting featuring holly and greens with bright berries. After a sweet course several progressions were made with several progressions to Mrs. Carroll White Copeland and Mrs. Tom E. Addison. Dawkins-Hughes Engagement were Mrs. S. W. Sumerel, Mrs. Lynn W. Cooper, Mrs. Marvin Poole, Mrs. Annie Giles Bailey, Mrs. Asa Davis, Mrs. T. L. W. Bailey. Mrs. R. P. Wilder president, conducted a busi ness session after which the group were dismissed with prayer by Mrs. T. L. W. Bailey. Mrs. Taylor Hostess To Needlecraft Club Mr. and Mrs. Scott D. Dawkins of this city announce the engage ment of their daughter, Shirley, to Robert G. Hughes, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Hughes, of Canton, Ga. The wedding will take place De cember 26. ' Miss Dawkins and Mr. Hughes are members of the senior class at Pres byterian college. Mrs. Edgar Taylor, Jr., enter tained members of the Needlecraft Club and their husbands at her home on Tuesday evening. The living and dining rooms were attractive with seasonal decora tions. During the evening the hostess served a salad course with cold drinks. town. He is now a student at Pres-'to Miss Carolyn Pitts. After the pro-jclub and guests. During the sing-' music. Later the gr'i^rl w- r, invit- byterian college, where he is a gressions punch, sandwiches, cake, I ing, a group of young ladies in rhy- member of the senior class, the var- mints and nuts were served. The sity football team and of Kappa Al-| hostesses presented the honorees pha. with gifts of silver and Miss Shirl- The .wedding will take place on ey Dawkins, also a bride-elect was December 24 at the First Presbyter- remembered with a trousseau gift, ian Church of this city. Mrs. D. B. Smith Bridge Hostess _ ed into the dining .foom where re- thm decorated appropriately for freshments were served h.jffet ityle Christmas followed by a gay dance Mrs. Jofyn Bell served -dad and and preparations-for the social hour., Mrs. W. G King. Sr. p ured cof- Guests were served star, wreath' fee. Spiced apples with tiny light- and Christmas tree shaped sand-'ed canflles and other party daintie wiches, with a sweet replica of San- each carrying out the holiday col- ta Claus, coffee and tea. \ tors and motif mad< attractive Miss Norma E. Hallett was ho$- plates. tess for the enjoyable Christmas The supper taBTe overlaid with a event withjhe following co-hostess- lade cover held a central arrange- d Presbyterian Groups Have Yule Parties Tuesday evening Mrs. D. B. Smith, - „ Circle No. 1 of the First Presby- entertained members of her. bridge Brooks Owens, Mrs. Ju- ment rif greens jand ht-rra-s, re< terian church gave a Christmas pro- club at her home on Young drive, Coleman, Misses Lois Blakely, tapers in silver 'holders, aud- a..di gram and party on Monday even- Salad and dessert courses were '' ,,ona Cm-ens. Luva McDonald and agonal arrangement of red satin ing at Lesh Infirmary. served at small prettily appointed 1 Mrs. George Brockenbrough. ribbons. Elsewhere in the dining Miss Inez Tucker told a Christ- tables after which a number of pro-i The Training School Music was room myriads of glob* and poin- mas story and Mrs. A. M. Copeland gressions were enjoyed. At the con-j under the direction of Mrs Brooks settias were used, led in prayer. During a social hour, elusion of the games score prizes Owens and Joe Shay, both presiding During the evening each guest tea, fruit, cookies and candies were were awarded Mrs. Jasper Row-1 at the piano. , was presented a gift from her “cu'jl served and later gifts were pre- land and Mrs. James P. Sloan. _Mrs.> I cfe swfter.” sented from a prettily decorated tree. J. W. Clemens was a club guest for f'k,, rr l, C\rr\c> Assisting the_hostesses_ m serving Members of the circle presented the|the evening. V^nurtil V^liCie ‘infirmary with a number pf chil- rru " 1i " i " dren’s books as well as fruit and candies Twenty-five members Pf the cir cle and their guests from Lesh en joyed the occasion. The living room mantel was lie Fnf-prtninpH banked with native greenery inter-j niun cu spersed with candles. Blue and sil- | Mrs. John Griffin Pitts, Mrs. W. ver predominated in the dining C. Milam, and Mrs. Carroll P. Reid were Mrs. C. D Pitts, Mrs. Frank Ramage. Barbara Milam and Caro- ilyn Reid. Study Club Meets With Mrs. Betts Baptist Society and Circles Meet Jointly The December meeting of the Cir cles and Missionary Society of the First Baptist church were held jointly on Monday afternoon. The circles met separately -for a business session. Later the Franks circle, Mrs. R. W. Johnson, chair man, presiding, presented the pro gram on “Good Tidings of Great Joy To All People.” Taking part Snathe Againi'k Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Cj B. j Betts entertained the Study club ! for the December meeting. Mrs. R. C. Adair gave an interest- I ing Christmas program which in- j eluded a Christmas story and poems. Later in the afternoon a congealed chicken salad course, coffee, and bon bons were served. The color note was carried out in the Christ mas motif. Throughout the rooms Christmas decorations were effective. A gaily decorated tree stood by the stair way. Over the mantel a wreath was suspended, while evergreens, tall white candles and tiny angels adorned the mantel. Bowls of red berries were placed elsewhere. room decorations with a table ar rangement of silvered leaves and glowing ornaments. The business women’s circles No. j No. 2 and 3 met jointly at the church \A/ Q P Q nnA C\rr\nc on Monday evening. | W. J. V*. J. unQ V^IrCIcS The devotional, the Christmas | |-Jq|(J Joint Meet dfM'so'n" * A?''the 'conclusion ^of ^he! ^he Woman’s Society of Christian lar *P'. tree ‘ n the living room with derson. At the conclusion the and the Cir / les of Broad multicolored lights bowls of holly entertained members of the Sara Glenn Circle of Broad Street Meth odist church with an "enjoyable Christmas Party at the Pitts home on Monday evening. The homo was beautifully deco rated for the yuletide featuring a program a social hour,/games and 1 v r irci Y b OI “‘ Utlu and evergreens with red berries carols were enjoyed ir/the church 1 Street Methodist church met Mon- j r . e P,. berr . ieS ; parlors, and a salad course, sandwiches were served. and day afternoon, 'at the church with Reflect f d arrangements of long leaf Mrs. J. V. Edwards, the president, 1 P*, 110 sl j Vt 7if^ conf,s - and red tapers, I presiding. ’ | adorned the mantels ^ ^ ; . , j The program led by Mrs. O. C. ,, The devotional was led by Mrs. Lewis included appropriate Scnp- John Coleman. The meeting,opened ture and selections of Christmas with the group singing together O ■ J Little Town of Bethlehem”. ^‘ Mrs. R. L. Lockett read the Scrip- Si HI pSOfl-Norton Engagement Sunday School Party Given At Parsonage The Susanna Wesley Bible class! of Broad Street Methodist church ture, after which Mrs. Coleman read was given a party on Thursday ev- ; a p 0 e m by Van Dyke and parts from ening at the home of Mrs^ P. L- the story of “The Otherwise Man". Baukmght. Hostesses wejre Mrs. G. Afterwards the group sang togeth- i W. Hollingsworth. Mrs. B. H. Hen-! er “Silent Night", with prayer by I ry, Mrs. J. B. Dailey and Mrs. Hu- Mrs. Coleman, bert Pitts I v Candles', evergreens with berries! In , and poinsettias were used to form 8 a vc an mttr a lovely holiday setting for the 1 ^UstVhiirch i^ mTnm^ dirtricTs ^* casion which assembled twenty-1 d A { ter a a SQcial REMOVAL ANNOUNCEMENT DR. MARION E. LAWSON Dentist announces his new loca tion: 200 South Broad St (Across the street from Casino Theatre) three guests. Several games and contests were enjoyed and a fea-enjoyed and refreshments ture of the entertainment was the 1 s If your nose some-' _ times fills up with stuffy transient con gestion-put a few drops of Va-tro-nol In each nostril. It quickly reduces con gestion and makes breathing easier in a hurry . . . gives grand relief from snlffly, sneezy, stuffy distress of head colds. Follow directions in the package. VICKS VAIKONOL Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Spencer Crowe of Columbia, Ga., announce the engagement of their sister. Miss Marjorie Arine Simpson of Atlanta, Ga., to Troy Jerome Norton of Georgetown and Presbyterian Col lege. Miss Simpson is the daughter of the late Frances Craine Simpson and the late James Augustus Simpson. She received her A. B. degree from Presbyterian college last May. Mr. Norton is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Troy McGee Norton of George- RADIOS SPECIAL PRICES FOR THE HOLIDAYS See Us First! UP TO 25% OFF ON SOJVIE MODELS COX HOME AND AUTO SUPPLY 201 N. Broad St. Phone 12 singing of Christmas carols by a ; ^ group led by Mrs. James Pitts. Sand- 1 Beautiful Christmas wiches and tea were served during : n n . j the evening. Program Presented At Training School u _ On Wednesday evening, the Clin- nOSteSS lO VjrOUp ton Music club, their guests, with Mrs. Ernest Hitt Mrs. Ernest Hitt and Mrs. L. M numbers of the Staff of the State Wilson were joint hostesses Monday ,Trainin fi Scho01 , liacludl , n S many of evening to the Ladies Bible Class: children celebrated the spirit of the Associate Reformed church: 0 ^ ^bnstmas at the institution, for their annual Christmas party. | Tbe first hall of the program was The receiving rooms of the Hitt as , < y?.}?L s ; i , XT . ,.„ . , home were lovely with Christmas 1 O Holy Night . Adams ornaments, evergreens and a gaily i , a! T lbl 9!l. .. ^ lighted tree ' ^ Hallelujah Chorus , State Mrs. A. B - . Blakely read a Christ- Training School Choir, Mrs. Julian mas story, after which the guests Coleman, Mrs. lorn Milam. Ansel received gifts from their “sunshine Ro ^ or ^ Wysor, and Dr. B. sisters”. Later a salad course, cake !'^ , p Whdten . and coffee were enjoyed by the . Recessional, twenty-eight members attending. ! Angels bing GIFTS FOR MOTHER $34.95 $16.95 $21.50 $1 S.95 $16.95 $11.95 G. E. Mixer and Juicer Universal Electric Percolater G. E. Automatic Pop-Up Toasters Knapp-Monarch Automatic Pop-Up Toasters Toast well Toasters — G. E. Automatic Electric Irons Other Irons $2.59. $3.59, $4.25. $6.69 Dominion Single Waffle Iron $9.45 Dominion Toaster and Waffle Combination $15.95 Dominion Twin Waffle Iron $13.95 Two-Burner Hot Plates $7.95 and $11.95 These and many other useful Gifts for Mother’s Christmas Present. COX HOME AND AUTO SUPPLY 201 N. Broad St. — Phone 12 Lutheran Society Gives Annual Party Members of the Woman’s Mission ary Society of St. John’s Lutheran seeular “Hark The Herald 'ige* ! "He shall Feed His Flock" (Hand- lel)—Mrs. Julian Coleman, Mis. Hen- i derson Pitts Music of Christmas: Marimba so los—Miss Gloria Owens. Second part of the program was Loveliest Gift of All! FLOWERS ON CHRISTMAS DAY church gathered on Monday even ing at the home of Mrs. J. L. Dick- ert for a delightful holiday party. The program led by Mrs. Dickert featured Christmas ScnpKire and songs. During the evening each member was remembered with a gift. Refreshments of chicken salad and other dainties were served with coffee and tea. buffet style in the dining room. Poinsettias were ar ranged with silvered berries for a j centerpiece for the table. Elsewhere ; in the dining room the same color [motif was effective with seven! ; branched candelabra holding white [ lighted tapers on either end of the ‘ buffet. In the living room red car nations, silvered berries, holly and | cedar with many lighted tapers were artistically arranged. “Deck The Halls" sung by Music Magruder-LaMotte Engagement Choose a merry wreath ... a dainty cor sage ... a colorful bouquet or long-lasting . potted plant from our large floral selection . . . grown in our own nurseries. Order early! Order today! WE TELEGRAPH ORDERS FOR DELIVERY ANYWHERE . . . . . . WHEN WANTED Eastside i 4 __ Greenhouse Phone 520 Tlje following announcement is j of interest here to friends and rel atives: Dr. and Mrs. Roy Magruder of Tacoma Park, Washington, D. C., announce the engagement of their | daughter, Lila Jean, to Louis C. La- Motte, Jr., of Raleigh, N. C. The wedding will be held in the Tacoma Park Presbyterian church on December 31. Mr. LaMotte is a son of Dr. and Mrs. L. C. LaMotte of Maxton, N. i C., former Clinton residents. . His 1 mother before marriage was Miss * Sarah Hunter. He is a grandson of. Mrs. Myrtle Hunter of this city. Party Entertains Eastern Star Group I Miss Mary Terry, Worthy Ma tron, and Mrs. Mary Chapman en tertained members of the Eastern Star and their guests with a Christ mas party on Monday evening at the Chapman home. M The traditional colors of retf and [ green were effectively carried out in adornment for the receiving | rooms. The twenty five guests en joying the occasion were invited, into the dining room where a de- J lightful supper was served buffet style. The table appointments fea tured evergreens with berries, red candles and silvered leaves. After the group participated in a number of games and gifts were presented-from the Christmas tree. LCS3 Tt.SfH EASr TERMS How those precious lighters charm the eyel How they perform and endure) For finest jewelry styling, (or precision croftsmonship, for un failing service, your best buy it on A.S.R. lighter. 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