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) THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1949 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE — Pa«e Thraa TheWOMAN’S PAGE SOCIETY EVENTS, OUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST Three tables were laid for cards which tied in with “American Folk- Nancy Simpson, Juanita Asbill, Ter- lore and Legends”, theme of this ry Thomas, Velma Cox, Patsy Mac- years club stufly. donald, Suzanne Cooper, Emma Tatpr thp Bursts were invited in- Gra y* Mar y Ruth Norman, Mona' in a pretty setting of sprnig flowers, to the dining-room where the beau-! Blakely, Carolyn Young, Joan An- In the living room mixe* arrange tifully appointd table _ was centered at the home of the latter’s grand- ] were distributed by Betsy Davis, mother, Mrs. Lee Hunter. dressed in a clown costume. TELEPHONE 74 or 495 with pink roses and delphinium Roses and gypsophilia were used effectively on the buffet. Punch, strawberry meringues, and salted nuts were served. Mrs. J. B. Ricketts, of Greenville, Darr, and Betty Jean Sumerel. Mrs. Lewis Pitts Heads Methodist Society on , ««« • . J* J—■ « * 1 • Mrs. J. D. Boland, Jr. assisted Mrs. Blalock and Mrs. Davis in entertamr ing and serving the children. Jojments were decorative, and floral ♦" adornment for the dining room was PortVlHere Honors of green and white. High score award ^ n d - j ci for the ladies went to Mrs. William C,nQppeiiS Dnd€S-uleCt Shields and for the men to Mr. Mi-1 Miss Frances Boazman, of Chap- lam. The betrothed couple were also pells, whose engagement to Jamas presented by the host Pitts-Mortin Bill Pitts entertained last Wednes _ 'day evening with a surprise party engagement . at the home of the former. Artistic Mrs. James Pitts of this city an- arrangements of garden flowers add nounces the engagement of daughter, Virginia Ann, to Paul the occasion The Woman’s Society of Christian l T uuat and hostess Scott Boozer has heen announced, land Mrs Dan'lRoberts'ofCarthage Service of Broad Street Methodist Wlth a gl t of Sllver - gue T st at a PartF^given by -NT wore out-of-town cuests ’ i church met Monday with Mrs. J. V.' During the games nuts, mints and Mrs. William L. Young at her home i ■ ■’ Eld wards presiding over the; meeting.. iced drinks were enjoyed, and when here on Satu Saturday afternoon. New officers Were installed by the cards were J 8 *? aside f d f s ? rt C0UrSe The bride - elect ' s chair was mark Presbyterian Women *7" I was served. Mrs. Earl Workman as- ed with a lovely corsage o aii- —**— P ‘ ’ . ■ , sisted her daughter in the courtesies and white roses. her ed attractiveness to the home for Observe Birthday After a .business meeting a lovely 0 f entertainine . , , •aul the occasion. i The Women of the Church met piece of pottery containing an ar- ‘ vr^arthv nf ’ Plcardy gladl ° !’ f weetp * aa Bruce Martin, of Seneca. The mar-| ^Little Patsy Derrick entertained Monday at the First Presbyterian rangement of flowers was P resented Co i um5ia ‘ W e r e out-of-town ■ guests rnitr din riaee will take olace on Wednesday, thp Buests with several acrobatic 1 rhurrh for the annual birthdav ob- to Mrs. Edwards by the society in' , ’ t t 8 “ co, ) ^ w? 6 , ^ r ,rn e d * for the party. m g table was attractive with an ex- — ♦ quisite hand-made laceStable cover pink and add riage will take place on Wednesday,! the guests with several acrobatic church for the annual birthday ob June 8. v l dances, and bingo was played with servance. appreciation of her years of faithful iprizes being awarded the winners.; A business session presided over servic « as president. Later refresh- Ford-Franklin A shower of 8° in S away gifts, pret- by the president, Mrs. B. Hubert ments were served - - 1 tily arranged and showered with Boyd was hc ] d As t h e afternoon’s The following officers were in- tngagemenr ibells, were brought in by Patsy and program, Mrs. Gorge W. Taylor, stalled: Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Ford announce little Paula Jones. I former missionary to Brazil, talked President, Mrs. Lewis Pitts, the engagement of their daughter,; During the evening a salad course on .. T he Birthday Objective” which Vice-President Mrs J W Finnev Phyllis Jeon, of Kannapolis, N. C., was served with punch. t j s Brazil. . ' | g r •, * • • • to Robert Franklin, son of Mr. and; — — Members were invited by Mrs. Recording Secretary, Mrs. W. S. Mrs. George Franklin of this city. : ^ e( J nesc | a y Q u [, R G • Murphy, chairman of social Horne. d 6 P * aCC ^ atur * | 0 |TnfArt/iinA<4 activities, into the church parlors for Promotion Secretary, Mrs. Ace Little Girls and a low bowl pf pastel snapdrag ons. Griffin-Lovett Engagement Announcement has been made by Mrs. Richard Walter Griffin of Cross Hill of the engagement of her dau-; number • of visitors, assembling ghter, Mary Brown Griffin of Cross Hill and Concord, N. C., to William Glenn Lovett, Jr., of Greenville and Charlotte, N. C. The weddihg will take place in July. Local Girls In Wedding k Entertained I refreshments. From either end of the Workman. The Wednesday bridge club en-!p re ^jjy appointed tea table, cen-. Secretary of Literature and Pub- joyed a meeting the past week^ a t tered with a pastel floral arrange-1 lications, Mrs. Posey W. Copeland. ment, Mrs. John Spratt and Mrs. H. Mission Treasurer, Mrs. Arnold E. Sturgeon served cakes and ice Cannon. cream. Elsewhere in the parlors Secretary of Spiritual Life, Mrs. J. roses and lilies were used with oth^V. Edwards, er garden flowers for decoration. I Secretary Members of the Thomwell Mem orial Auxiliary were guests of the group for the afternoon. the home of Mrs. R. Edward Fer guson, Jr. At this time Mrs. Ferguson was hostess to the club members and a players for three tables. Floral ar rangements used as a background included roses, pinks,, columbine and foxglove. A sweet course was nt, SS, r s e ! Miss Sumerel Presents Michael Turner, and other visitors Pupi 1$ In Recital , included, Mrs. Rufus Sadler, Jr.,; on Thursday evening at the First. Mrs, Gordan Goodale, Mrs. E. N. Baptist church Miss Maude Sumerel Sullivan and Mrs. Powell Fraser. : presented her piano pupils in recital. Gladioli, snapdragons and bowls of Celebrate Birthdays 1 Original and appropriate contests Saturday afternoon in observance were enjoyed during the afternoon, of their birthdays, Agnes Davis, An unusual salad course feituring daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Da- green and white sandwiches in the vis, Jr., and Mena Brooks Blalock, shape of hearts and bells was served, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. George R. Cakes, iced in green and white and Blalock, entertained a group of their punch were also served, little friends at the Davis home near Mrs. H. D Hollingsworth, Mi^s here. Agnes was three May 15 and Maree Hollingsworth and Mrs. Lu- Mena Brooks was three the 16th. ther Young assisted the hostess in The children were entertained with the courtesies of entertaining and movies and later games were enjoyed serving. on the lawn. For refreshments, the Miss Boazman was presented with group was invited into the dining cr ystal in her choesn pattern. Miss of Misssionarv Educa- room where a two-tiered birthday Christine Boazman, who was also 1 cake bore the names of both little an honoree at the party, was remem- and girls. Ice cream and cake were serv-; bered with a piece of silver in her 1 tion, Mrs. Wilmot Shealy. Secretary Social Relations Local Church Activities, Mrs. B. B. Ballard'. * Secretary of Publicity, Mrs. Ralph Blakely. Secretary of Supplies, Mrs. J. B. ed and each child received a basket chosen pattern. The two sisters will of candies. Later, novelty favors (Continued on page two) Circle chairmen: The Barden Circle, Mrs. Pitts. Hubert mixed garden flowers made a pretty d ™‘ Best ’ Mrs - L - S - setting for the musical. A beautiful The Mayme Johnson, Mrs. Roy Misses Lucy Ann and Terry Tho mas were bridesmaids in the wed- i ding of their cousin, Miss Jean Hoi- Jul rc p r prl OyIpv liday and G. Wesley Cole, which Z. * J took place Sunday at the First Meth- HoStGSS lO Club arrangement of snapdragons adorned * odist Church in Charlotte, N. C. Thursday afternoon Mrs. Fred Ox-1 the piano. -J Hatton Mrs H ..- h <- irnn _ Also attending the wedding were jgy entertained members of her Later in the evening Miss Sumerel t ” ’ Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thomas and bridge club. » was assisted in serving refreshments' daughter. Kay, and Mr. and Mrs. J. ioli and roses were used «... .. . . Leila N. Johnson. D .. ., The following pupils took part on rGrty COHlpi 101611 (S MlSS I. Adair. The bride is a niece of Mrs Adair. In the living room bowls of glad- J* T L c ^ B < ? ilc >'- 5 f rs den. Hyde, Mrs. S. W. Sumerel and Mrs. The Sarah Glenn, Mrs. J. K Hasel- Mr. and Mrs. Chaney Fete Miss Hazle at van tage points and a colorful mixed arrangement centered the dming ta ble. Two tables were in play with score prizes being won by Mrs. the program: Betsy Edmonds, Geor- R_|J •_ Li r Li:|_ rM Young. June Adair. Peggy Ann •'QloWin, Mf. Milam Igia Young, June Adair, Peggy Ann _ . u/ f . Edwins, Barbara Burts, Linda Stew- In compliment to Miss Dons Bald- Honoring Miss Evelyn Hazel. At- i ! *»•, *<Wr. Joan Johnson, win and Marion E Milam, of Lau- oixso Or.zxJr, VT Mr Mr. u; /vrnoia. curing me diwrmuun j acllie Truluck, Patricia Norman, rens. who will be married June 11, M rhan»v pntPrtaingvH nn Fridav party pl at ^ s w,th fancy sandwich-, p ran )i St Nannette Loftis. Ada t Mr. and Mrs. David Trice of Fayette- ' rung r ,tv hall in T^ur ^ assorted daln 7 es ' coca * c °l a and Ann Furr, Tommy Cooper, Constance ville. N. C. t entertained with a des- evening at the city hall in Laurens, mints were served. T7ie i news is going around... it's ip^R DRESS CARNIVAL ‘7^nME atPenney's IxOls of spanking new dresses coming in everv week from New York . . . rayon Bctnbcrgs woven cords cottons butcher rayons ... all al liny prices that mean CASH- AND-CARRY SAVINGS for \ou! BE SMART About fifty guests enjoyed the oc-, Burts, Robert Bond, Mary Sue Darr, sert bridge here on Saturday evening GET SET NOW FOR SUMMER .. . ... BUY SEVERAL AND SAVE! c..,on. mcluding the employee. of J 00nne Jodd Has Chaney s Dress Shoppe here and in Laurens and a number of friends. Birthday Party Roses, carnations and mixed bou- • Joanne Todd, daughter of Mr and quets used at intervals decorated Mrs Hubert Todd, was six years the prettily appointed banquet ta- 0 ld Friday. In observance of the oc- ble and a three course dinner was casion her mother invited a num- served. A corsage marked the ber of friends for an afternoon par- place of the honoree. ity, at her home. In remembrance of the wedding Games were played on the lawn anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Chaney an d later the guests were invited they were presented with a gift. into the dining room for refresh- * ments. The prettily decorated birth- Baptist W. M. S. Has day cake was cut and served with » . r . . ^ ki J » c * cream and mints. Gaily colored Moy Meeting Monday balloons were used in decoration Th May meting of the Women’s and given along with other souven- Missionary Society of the First Bap- irs as favors. Joanne was present- tist church was held on Monday af- ed by her little friends with a host temoon with Mrs. S. W. Sumerel of attractive gifts. presiding over the program on ‘The Christ The Answer In The Home.” ClnrAg.* n„K Mrs R. W Johnson conducted the Vjaraen V.IUD devotional and others contributing to |0 Meet Monday the program were Mrs^ T L. Bail I A general meeting of the Garden' ey, Mrs. B. H. Suddeth, Miss Ruth will be held Monday afternoon. Bailey, Mrs. Sumerel, and Mrs. May 23. at 3:30 in the high school Everybody in Laurens County is talking about our Sale of Clark Johnson. Mrs. R. P. Wilder, president, con ducted a business session after auditorium. A ten minute picture on rose cul- which the program closed Ts prayer by Mrs Ray Anderson. ^cMillan ol^lurls Ld Mrs Ed Sadler of this city. ^ oOmg-Awoy Party This is the last meeting of the C/ir kArc Horrii-lr ' club y ear and the president, Mrs. ror IVirs. 1/emCR Henderson Pitts, states that all Honoring Mrs. W. O. Derrick who members are asked to attend as a will move soon^ to make her home business session will be held at in Union, Mrs. Van Jones and Mrs. conc i us j on Q f the program. NOTICE The Clinton group of Alco holics Anonymous meets every Thursday evening at 8:00 over Copeland Hardware Supply Co. store. All who have a drinking problem are invited to attend. Alcoholics Anonymous Clinton, S. C. P. O. Box 113, Clinton. S. C. for an interview or Informa tion. DO YOU HAVE PROPER FIRE PROTECTION? Is your coverage adequate? Should you sailer a disastrous lire would your insurance cover your loss? Think this over. See os for all kinds of Insurance, Surety Bonds and Real Estate. We Invite your business. We Write Hail Insurance On Cotton Clinton Realty & Insurance Co. B. Hubert Boyd Phone • Lovely Luncheon For Miss Godfrey Enjoyable among social courtes ies extended Miss Joy Godfrey since the announcement of her engage ment was the luncheon given on Sat urday at noon by Mrs. M. A. Du- Rant and Mrs. Adam Andrews at the home of their mother and grand mother, Mrs. George H. Ellis. A beautiful centerpiece for the luncheon table was fashioned of pale pink and white roses flanked by white lighted tapers. White bride’s slippers with tiny pink ma- line bags of rice made appropriate place cards. A pink and white cor sage marked the place of the hon oree, who was also remembered by the hostesses with a gift of silver in her chosen pattern, i Roses, gladioli and snapdragons 1 in shades of pink decorated the liv ing rooms. Mrs. Harry Hicklin, of Richburg, was an out-of-town guest for the ; luncheon for which ten friends were i invited. ' | Mrs. Wysor Hostess To Study Club Last Wednesday afternoon the annual open meeting of the Study club was held at the home of Mrs. Robert Wysor on Maple street. As sistant hostesses were Mrs. J. B. ]Hart and Mrs. George W. Taylor. I Talisman roses adorned the liv ing room mantel and bowls of roses were also placed elsewhere at van- tage points. Guest speaker for the afternoon was J. K. Waller, of the Presbyter ian college faculty, who gave an interesting talk on The Cowboy”— The Original HOPE REED Lace Trimmed CHAM BRAYS HOPE REED CUSSICS Exclusive in Clinton at t/ene /htdeteonl Store Your Furs Today Hope Reed, the creator of the Lace Trim Vouue of Cotton Pastels, presents originals at the price of the copies, 5.95. PINK BLUE GRAY AQUA MAIZE ORCHID Many other one and two piece styles included in this group in plaids, stripes, checks and pastel lace trimmed chambrays f * Misses Sizes 10 to 20 Half Sizes 14 Vi to 2V/ 2