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THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1949 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE ‘ rl Pasre Three "V 1 ' 1 ! Clearance Sale Starting Friday POTTERY L . 40% OH CHINA AND CRYSTAL 10% OH STATIONERY Vi-Price ASSORTED GIFTS/NOVELTIES Vi-Price Clinton Flower Shop Phone 33 SATURDAY ONLY! 51 Gauge, 15 Denier HOSE $1.00 ($1.95 if perfect) 5 lovely new spring shades to choose from —Spicy —Misty —Mauve —Cola —Sparkle Gene Jlnderson You Can’t Beat Value DON'T DELAY calling for your Copy of tho Brido's Book that tall* you what to do and how to do it. Thara ara a thouiand halpful suggestions in to assist you in planning your time, praparing yourtroussaau and arranging your wadding. J** Our Sincere Congratulations to the ‘NEW’ BROADWAY On the Opening of Their Beautiful New Building J.C. THOMAS JEWELER “It’s Time That Counts” semnct mu/ The career men and women of our new Regular Army are among the Nation’s youthful leadership. Well-versed in all aspects of their professional duties, they not only ’ ' contribute to a well-prepared de fense, but also add to our national wealth of knowledge. As part of the security team, they serve us well—guarding our most priceless possession, Pascal Honor them this Army Day! Let Us Serve You and Your Automobile Needs ^ Sponsored by Giles Chevrolet Co, Sales — CHEVROLET — Service The WOMAN’S PAGE S0CIE1Y EVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST .. TELEPHONE 74 or 156-W Mrs. Hamer Hostess To Bridge Club Members Thursday afternoon Mrs. R. P. Hamer was hostess to her card clubj for a dessert bridge. In a 6o!orfuI setting of early spring flowers two tables were ap pointed for refreshments and a sweet course served. After a num ber of interesting progressions score awards were presented Mrs. George R. Blalock and Mrs. James Addi-1 son. Mrs. Ben Moye was a club guest for the afternoon. Dianne Roddy Has Birthday Party Friday afternoon Dianne Roddy ob- 1 served her seventh birthday with a party at her home. Ten neighbor hood playmates were invited for the occasion and enjoyed a number of games on the lawn. Later Dianne’s mother, Mrs. P. L. Roddy, invited the children for refreshments from a prettily appointed table, carrying out a pink and white color note. Ice cream and cake were served and each guest was remembered with a favor. Mrs. Brockenbrough Entertains Club Mrs. George Brockenbrough eh- tertained members of the Actaean Book club on Friday afternoon at 1 her home ‘‘Capers Acres” at Kin- ards. Tables were arranged for rook in a pretty setting of early spring flow- jers. During the afternoon a salad course, cookies and coffee were I served. The meeting opened with the singing of “In The Glooming” and Mrs. Ben Workman gave the de votional. Minutes were read by Mrs. L. L. Young, secretary, and roll call was answered with a rainy day pastime for children. Mrs. Ran dolph Davis, president, conducted the business session after which Miss Susan Hall, county demonstra tion agent gave a discussion of pic tures and decorative objects for the home. Mrs. Hayne Bell Workman gave the picture study on “Song of The Lark.” Mrs. Roy Crawforu and Miss Hall were in charge of the recreation and dufing this period the hostess serv ed delicious refreshments. In con clusion sunshine gifts were distri buted. Plans were made for another work day at the former Wadsworth school which is being converted in to a community house. Parties Compliment Mountville Bride-Elect Miss Jean McKenzie entertained with a kitchen shower on March 10 at her home on Mid wood Place, Charlotte, N. C., in honor of Miss Jane Miller of Mountville and Char lotte, bride-elect of April. About eighteen friends of the bride were present. A salad course with cof fee and nuts was served. -L. Florida St. P.-T.A. To Meet Tuesday The Parent Teachers Association of the Florida Street school will meet Tuesday evening April 5, at 7:30. Miss Marguerite Talbert, cf the state department of education will be the guest speaker. Her topic will be “The School Survey”. Officers invite all members to at tend. Misses Betty Benjamin, Doris Lyles and Polly Avery entertained with a linen shower on March 15 at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Mc- Chard Williams on Willoughby Drive, Charlotte in honor of Miss Miller. Refreshments of wedding bell cookies, bridal slipper ice cream coffee and nuts were served. Miss Miller is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pierce Miller of Mount ville and was formerly employed here. Bridge Club Enjoys Meeting Mrs. James P. Sloan was hostess ! to members of her bridge club on (Thursday afternoon assembling players for two tables. * In the living room white iris and flowering quince* were artistically arranged while daffodils and green ery decorated the dining room. A dessert course was served after which several progressions were ! enjoyed. Score prizes w’ere won by (Mrs. B. C. Preslar and Mrs. Wilmot Shealy. Birthday Party For Dawn Campbell In celebration of her tenth birth day Dawn Campbell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Campbell,, was given a birthday party Monday by her mother. A number of school classmates of the honoree were invited and dur ing the afternoon the hostess, as sisted by Mrs. Lawrence Campbell and Miss Betty Ann Campbell serv ed refreshments. Terry and Silas Campbell and Lorraine Patterson, of West Clinton, were also guests at the party. . Mrs. C. R. Workman Club Hostess On Thursday evening Mrs. Charles R. Workman and Mrs. W. B. Tribble delightfully entertained the “Odds and Ends” book club at supper at the Workman home near here. * Covers were laid for twelve at the banquet table and a hot supper was served. Adorning the table was a central bouquet of mixed spring flowers flanked by lighted tapers. On the sunporch and elsewhere in the home peach blossoms were used with other flowers of the season. Af ter supper guests were entertained informally and books were exchang ed. Mrs. Marshall Brown Heads Garden Club The March meeting of the Clinton Garden club was held Monday af ternoon in the auditorium of Florida Street school. Mayor L. E. Bishop, spoke to the group briefly about plans for the clean up campaign to be sponsored jointly by the city and civic clubs, tentatively set for the last week in April or the 1st wuck in May. The beautification committee of the garden club is composed of Mrs. C. E. Galloway, chairman. Mrs. L. Rus sell Gray and Mrs. John T. Young. The nominating committee an nounced the following officers for the coming year: President, Mrs. Marshall W. Brown. Vice-president, Mrs. William P. Jacobs. Secretary, Mrs. Edward F< rguson. Treasurer, Mrs. Lewis Pitts. The following announcements were made by the president, Mrs. Henderson Pitts: State convention in Spartanburg, April 8 and 9th. Plant exchange would be held in April. Garden club tour probably be held last week in April, definite date to be announced later. Anyone having gardens they wish visited call Mrs. Frank Miller. Four garden club tours will be held in the state, Columbia, Cher- aw, Georgetown, and Charleston, proceeds to go to the restoration of the Manigault home in Charleston. Club voted to donate $10 to the Cancer fund. At the conclusion of the business session, Mrs. James P. Sloan intro duced the guest speaker, Mrs. A. D. Abercrombie of Greenwood, state bird chairman. Mrs. Abercrombie spuke on “Our Feathered Friends of The Gardens.” Late in the afternoon the group were invited into the school dining room for a social hour arid tea and cookies w’ere served. The Garden ia group, Mrs. R. P. Wilder, chair man and the Iris group. Mrs. Frank Miller, acting chairman, we;e hos tesses. A. R. P. Class Meets With Mrs. Todd About twenty members of the Ladies Bible class of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian church met on Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Sloan Todd. Miss Margaret Blakely gave the j study for the evening from the book i “The Life and Teachings of Jesus”. I At the conclusion of the program I a social hour was enjoyed and the i hostess and assistant hostess, Miss l Kitty Thompson, served sandwich- i es. cake and tea. For decoration, ! arrangements of gladioli w’ere used in the living room and flowering quince in the dining room. Wadsworth Club Meets With Mrs. Bedenbaugh Mrs. Dow Bedenbaugh was hos tess on Thursday March 17th to the Wadsworth Home Demonstration club. Mary Kent Wysor To Present Recital Miss Mary Kent Wysor, daughter of Colonel and Mrs. Robert Wysor, of this city, and Miss Phyliss Col- linge of Rock Hill, junior music ma jors at Winthrop college, will be pre sented in a joint voice and piano re cital Wednesday, April 6, at 4 p.m., in the conservatory auditorium. Miss Wysor will sing “Have You Seen But a Whyte Lillie Grow” (Anonymous). “Thou Tun’st This World” (Purcell), “Stay Thou Near By” (Bach), “If Guiltless Blood Be Your Intent,” from “Suzanna” (Handel), and “Love Has Eyes” (Bishop). She will also sing “Romance” (Debussy), “Bonjour, Suzon, Bon- jour!” (Delibes), “D'Anne qui me jecta de la neige” (Ravel)’, and "Adieu, . Forets,” from “Jeanne D'Arc” (Tschaikowsky). Miss Elizabeth Byrd will accom pany the vocalist. CALL 74 FOR OFFICE SUPPLIES IfllR DREAM DRESS FOR EASTER COTTON with a special air... a special little price! 5.90 8.90 atPENNEYS. 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