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THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1949
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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Pa*e Three
County Delegation
Votes Against
Proposed $300 Bonus
Special to The Chronicle.
against the measure, while Represeri- I
tative C. L. Milam voted with the 1
minority. Representative C. B. Cul-,
bertson was not recorded as voting. |
Thd bill to pay a bonus to all state
veterans was defeated by a 90 to 16
vote, after a number of veterans in
.^Columbia, March 15. —The house the house had spokn against it,
of representatives last week killed on! charging that it would hurt the
roll call votes bills to create a state state’s economy. The bill provided i
housing commission and to pay a that the necessary $60,000,000 be
TheWOMAN’S PAGE
SOCIETY EVENTS. CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS
OF INTEREST....... telephone 74 or 156-w
present worthy grand ma
tron.
The chapter was placed on the
honor roll with all officers present
ed corsages by the worthy matron,
as favors and the boys were given
toy cars.-^
$300 bonus
state.
to all veterans in the
procured from taxes on the “loan;
sharks” of the state. Representatives;
The bill to create the South Caro- jWasson and Culbertson all QintOn Choral Club
lina Housing commission, which vote< * ma l orit y a ® ain ' st '■ u '
would have provided low c o s t ( rneasure -
housing at an estimated $50,000,000, 1 •
was defeated by a 73 to 17 vote. Rep- TOR OFFICE SUPPUES
resentative R. C. WaSson, of Laurens Call 74
county, voted with the majority CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO.
To Meet Monday
There' will be a meeting of the
Clinton Choral club at 8 o’clock in
the evening Monday March 21 at
the High School. Officers state
that all who have joined the club
are requested to attend,
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FINDS
I Mrs. Owens Hostess
FOR A WELL.
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A breathtaking price drop on VIRST QUAIv
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while you can save plenty! New spring shades
to go with any out£t. Sizes 8V& lo 10^4, ^
Mary Sue Dorr
Observes Birthday
In observance of her birthday
which occurred Friday, Mary Sue
Darr invited the girls in her neigh
borhood for an afternoon of outdoor
games Cold drinks, cake and can
dies were enjoyed
Mrs. Sadler Hostess
Mrs. Mary Terry. Immediately fol-ifo Legion Auxiliary
lowing the meeting
were served
refreshments i. * a
The March meeting of the Amen-
„ . , . ..... can Legion Auxiliary was held on
Prior to the meeting officers of _ . ^ . .
the chapter entertained w.th a din-1 Tu< ' sda !' af 'f™>c.n at the home of
ner party at the R. G. Murphy Mrs. R. E. Sadler with members of
home. • ! Mrs. G., W. 1 Hollingsworth^ group
Out-of-town guests Were Mrs.; acting as hostesses.
Eleanor Evans, Mr$. Rosa Lee Bar- Throughout the receiving rooms
nett and Mrs. Kate Crosen of Co-|. c
torsythia, jonquils and other spring
lumbia, Mrs. Pearl Monroe and Mrs. 1
Janelle Cosby of Laurens.
Ann Hart Pinson
Has Birthday Party
flowers were artistically arranged
for decoration.
Mrs. Jasper P. Rowland, presi
dent. called the meeting to order
and the following program was giv-
Monday afternoon, March 7, Ann en:
Friday evening she was hostess to j Hart Pinson, daughter of Mrs. E. B Pledge and Preamble,
a number of her young friends for Pinson, celebrated her sixth birth-i Prayer, Mrs J V Edwards.
T n • j / a *| l a weiner roast. Weiners were roast- day by inviting about ten little play- Mrs Thomas Baldwin, child vveL
lo Bridge LIUD ed over an outdoor fire and served mates for a party. * fare chairman, gave a repqrt <fa
The Tuesday bridge club was en-; with picnic supper. Later the group. Each guest was given a party hat veterans family which the auxili-
tertained this week at the home of | enjoyed a scavenger hunt j to wear and festive games were di- ary has been assisting
Mrs. William Brooks Owens.
Two tables were in play during
the afternoon with Mrs. Irby S.
Hipp winning high score and float
ing prize. Late in the afternoon a
salad course and candies were en
joyed.
i The card rooms were attractive
with mixed bouquets of spring flo- j N Norman
wers.
: reeled by Miss Mary Frances Pin-; Mrs. Witmot Shealy. memb< " hip
li M M u son During the afternoon the group chairman reported on the spring ral-
tVirS. INOrman nOSlcSS was invited into the din.ng room for jy Columbia and presenti d the
To Baotist GrOUD re.reshments. The birthday cake, auxiliary the national memh,< rship
p 5 VJTOUp bearing six lighted candles, was, utatK>n won for 1948
Fourteen members of the Busi-; decorated in pink and made a pret- Mr s. None D Workman reported
ness Womans circle of the First ty centerpiece for the table. Baskets! ,
Baptist church met on Monday ev- of candles were presented the girls (Continued on page seven)
jening at the home of Mrs. Mary , * *
ft Mrs. John Wm. King
| Hostess At Bridge
Mrs. John William King enter
tained her bridge club and a num- i
In the absence of the program
j chairman, Miss Marion Burts,-Miss
; Irene Workman was in charge of
| the program on “Christ The Answer
To Racial Tension”. The devotion
al was given by Mrs. Lewis Simp-
, , . son and the following members
ber of additional guests on Thuis- t 00 k p ar f ; Miss Minnie Taylor, Mrs.
day afternoon. 3 m. Dutton. Miss Martha Wash-
Four tables were arranged for the mgton and Miss Maude Sumerel.
games using as a background dafo- j After a business the hos _
dils, and jasmine with other season- tess served C()ld drinks cake and
al flowers. Salad and sweet courses nuts Mrs R P Wilderi president
were enjoyed before caids. Aftti 0 j ^ be Woman Missionary Union,
several interesting progressions Mrs. was a Rucst for thL> meeting
giGordan Goodal^ was awarded
8 prize for high score.
the
Mrs. Spratt Hostess
To Century Club
Tuesday afternoon members
Eastern Star Has
Inspection Meeting
The James B. Parrott chapter,
of Order of Eastern star held the an-
the Century club met at the home nual inspection meeting F r i d a v
of Mrs. John Spratt for a contin- evening with Mrs. Eleanor Evans
uation of their study on “The Un-, past grand matron for tho state
ited Nations . _ .. _ ... ...
Program leader for the afternoon ac in 8 m the absence of Mrs. Lillian
was Mrs. B. L. Wood who gave life [
sketches of the three Russian re-
presentatives Vishinsky, Gromyko,
and Molotov.
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On the Purchase of
One Set Laurel Aluminum Health
Cook wear- S36.95
or
One 50-Pc. Set of the Famous
Rogers Silverware - S37.25
When Presented To
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ON OR BEFORE APRIL 1. 1919
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Blackburn-Loftis
Engagement
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Blackburn,
of Alto, Ga., announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Mary Alice,
to Pfc. Frank H. Loftis, of this city
| now stationed at Keesler Field,
Miss. Pfc. Loftis is the son of Mr.!
and Mrs. S. B. Loftis.
Bridge Club
Enjoys Meeting
Mrs. Carroll White Copeland ’was
hostess to her bridge club for a
number of afternoon games on
Thursday.
Two tables were arranged in a
setting of spring flow’ers and be
fore cards a dessert course was
served. At the conclusion of the 1
progressions Mrs. Tom Addison and
Mrs. George Blalock were present-.
ed score awards.
Jeans-Wallace Rites
Take Place March 2
Announcement has been made by
Mrs. Lucille W. Jeans of Columbia
iof the marriage of her daughter.
Peggy Ann. to Jack Henry Wallace
of this city and Columbia on Wed
nesday March 2, at the home of Rev.
L. M. Mobley in Columbia.
I Mr. Wallace, the son of Mr. and
j Mrs. H. E. Wallace of Columbia, is
' employed at tho local A & P Store,
i They are residing in the home of
'Mrs. L. S. Henderson on Woodrow
! street.
Junior Music Club
Presents Program
The March meeting of the Clin
ton Music club was held Wednes
day the 2nd. at the First Presbyte
rian church with Mrs. J. F. Jacobs,'
Mrs. Powell A Fraser, Mrs. James
P. Sloan and Mrs. Robert F. Black'
as hostesses.
The program for the afternoon
was presented by the Junior Mus
ic club of which Mrs.- Black is
.counsellor. The six and seven year
olds gave, a olaylet “Peter Rabbit”
in costume; Five pupils gave sketch-
;es of the lives of musicians with
selections from their work; several
i older pupils rendered solos and the
'rhythm band olayed two selections.
| Al the conclusion of the program
the hostesses invited the group in
to the parlors for refreshments of
ice cream and cake.
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Bridge Party
For Mrs. Rogers
Honoring Mrs. Montoe Rogers of
Dillon who was visiting here Mrs.
Raymond Pitts entertained guests
for ‘two tables of bridge on Wed
nesday afternoon.
The tables, prettily centered with
small mixed bouquets, were ap-
pointod for refreshments and a
sweet course was served with cof
fee. When scores were counted Mrs.
W. A. Johnson and Mrs. Pringlq
Copeland were winners. Mrs. Rog
ers was presented a guest prize.
For the occasion the hostess home
was lovely with bowls of daffodils
and red bud.
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THREE BIG DAYS ONLY!
Thursday - Friday - Saturday
March 17, 18, 19
15^ Off on All Dresses, in New Spring Styles and Colors.
KTy Off on All New Spring Hats.
W 0 Off on All Underwear, Slips, Gowns, Pajamas, Bed
. Jackets, Panties and Brassieres.
W 0 Off on AH Skirts, in New Spring Styles. ^
10°i Off on All Blouses, New Spring Styles.
20^ Off on All Ladies’ Bags,in Spring Styles and Colors.
specials on
ALL NEW SPRING COATS AND SUITS
DURING THESE THREE DAYS
$29.95
$32.95
$36.95
$39.95
$42.95
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All Nylon Hose, in new spring shades, in
51-gauge, 15 and 20 denier, and in 54-
gauge, 15 denier—
S1.50 Pair
One lot of Cotton and Crepe Blouses, as
sorted styles and sizes, at—
S2.00
One lot Brassieres in assorted styles and
sizes, white and tearose.. Were from $1.69
to $2.50, now going at—
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One lot of new Spring Dresses, in cotton
prints. Special price—
S3.98
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NO EXCHANGES
NO REFUNDS
COATS AND SUITS MAY BE PUT ON LAY AWAY AT THESE SPECIAL PRICES
WITH ONE-THIRD DOWN
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CLINTON, S. C.
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