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T I i ) r- J \ I THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1949 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Pace Three The WOMAN'S PAGE SOCIETY EVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST .. TELEPHONE 74 or 495 win and Mrs. Harry Baldwin, sis ters-inlaw of the bride. The groom will be attended by in their hair and carried nosegays'and cake were Misses Fay Pitts, My of daisies. ( I ra Adair, Jean and Harriett Evans. The bride was given in marriage. Out-of-town guests here for the Miss Ann Wotts Feted With Shower The 1 CICU TT,in his brother. James E. Milam as beat I b y her uncle Hu Feting Miss Ann Watts who will man Usher groomsmen will be H. was ra diant in her wedding dress Miss Rosa Mae Scarborough, Mr. be married on June 15 to Frank E. Baldwin T. E Baldwin, Allen of wh ,te organdy with full skirt and land Mrs J H Scarborough. Mr. and Simpson, Jr. Mrs. W. G. King and Draughon. Maior Archie Sam Adair,' e mbrodiery trim. She wore o pic-LMrs. Richard C Scarb. )r ough M Mrs Eugene C. King entertained at Ben Thrailkill, Bruce Templeton, ture hat of lavender and carried Bishopville; Mr. and Mrs given m marriage; _ . jbcrt* J. Pitts. She ntes were Mrs. J* £ Scarborough^ Jones-Donnan Engagement • 1 spring flowers were used. Two ta- Ibles were in play with score prizes tage i being won by Mrs. Bob Hughes and Mr. and Mrs. Homer R. Jones an- ^ Iiss Fay ^ tts - nounce the engagement of their daughter, Frances Mecca, to Alvin Henry Donnan, son of Mrs. Grover C JDonnan, and the late Mr. Donnan of Laurens. The wedding will take place this summer. Dottie Ann Dees Celebrates Birthday Dottie Ann Dees celebrated her sixth birthday Sunday afternoon at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Dees, with a lawn party. Guests included a few close friends and a number of relatives. Birthdaj appointments for the refreshment table centered around the prettily decorated cake. Ice cream and cook ies were served. During the evening Mrs. Lindsay presented the honoree with a cor- carned Bishopville; Mr. and Mrs Eugrn • imj ui luiinm uu x uca-1 gmce the announcement of her a prayer book topped with an or Brown, Charleston; Mr ind Mrs day morning. engagement the bride has been ex- chid Her prayer book was used for'Craig Kennedy and children of Twenty friends of the honoree en- tensively entertained both in Clin- the ceremony. Spartanburg; Mr. and Mrs. S. E. joyed a delightfully informal hour ton and Laurens with a number of: Th P eroom had as hi* mm Evans and daughters of Lexington; during which little Christy King delightful parties. Friday afternoon William Haithcock of Bennettsvillp ^ r - anf * ^ rs * Willard Gossard of presented the bride-elect wiht a Mrs. B. F. Wingard will be hostess Mrs James Ku^^^^ Pelzer; Mr and Mrs Clifford Bur- shower of gifts. for a bridal dessert for Miss Bald- bride wore erev mesh with hlarW nSi Mr and Mrs - Franl< Wallace Garden flowers were used at van- win. The rehearsal party will be accessories and a corsage of rf-d anH rWr ' nralrP ge points in the living room and given by Miss Dicus and Mrs. ?oses P den. In the dining room where as- Cruickshanks. The day of the wed- w » r c rar Knrr\nov. James ,>i. nus, jr., usaoeue ocar- sorted sandwiches, cookies, and cp- ding a bridal luncheon will be g>v-: s borough of Bishopville) and the late ca-cola were served buffet style en by. .Mrs, Draughon and Mrs. ^ .‘gown of bla^k and a whue Mr - ^ -' hf F.anfdaughter corsage. with other dainties, gardenias and King. Mrs. J. F. Jacobs and Mrs W. rettily arranged. Low M. Shields will entertain the wed- and Derrl Drake, Seneca The bride is the daughter of Mrs. James M. Pitts, Jr., (Isabelle Scar- of Mrs. J. M. Pitts (Sallie Adair' and late Mr. Pitts. She was grad sage of white gladioli and a gift of daisies were pxviwxy ax*ai. B cM. m. onieias wm emeriain me wea-' ”.-— ,. 4 , #4 and late Mr Pitts. She was gr silver in her chosen pattern. | bowls of gardenias formed the cen- ding party on Saturday afternoon j immediately after the ceremony uated in May from Clinton High A dessert with punch was served, torpiece for the refreshment table, at 5 o clock. a p informal reception was given by School where she was prominent in Party In Johnston For Clinton Bride-Elect A lovely informal tea was given recently in Johnston for Miss Car olyn Young of this city who will be married June 21 to Jack Amick The hostesses were assisted in en tertaining by Mrs. L. O. Hiers. Wedding Attendants Entertained At Luncheon Rehearsal Party For Pitts-Mortin Wedding Tuesday evening before the re- bride, hearsal tor the Pitts-Martin wed- Mrs. Raymond Pitts, Mr. and Mrs. student activities. Hubert Pitts in the garden of the mu - .u * . j former on East Carolina Avenlie ^ The Q gr ^ m J s J he for the immediate famiry’, out-of- ^ rs ' ? * town guests and close friends of the 3 8 raduate of 560603 Hl * h Sch<fe ‘- He served in the navy three years _ . during World War II, and is a jun- Miss Andrea Geddings of Conway ding, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Finney, i M^John W* ASM! Mr. aUd £ i?*. of P^T^aI gave a lovely bridal luncheon Frl-^r.^ ^f^^ed the wedding party Mrs. J. F. Jacobs. Receiving with p ha fraternity. PP Reeder of Columbia. Hostesses were I day at 12:30 at the home of Mrs.| and put-of-town guests at dinner.ithe bride and gr^om were the host P niI „ no tu/ ' n ,u r , lin : . Mrs E. N. Smith and Miss Jean j 0 hn T. , Youn g for Miss Clarissa 1 Past61 Q° 660 ^ ^ lace was and hostesses, ttfe bride s mothi-r u.P"!™ weddmi Urn The brfd Snuth. Stansell. the bridal attendants and ^f. d ._ 3t vantage pomts in the . re- and members of the wedding party. S For the occasion the spacious re ceiving rooms of the Smith home were ensuite and beautifully deco rated with gladioli daisies and ros es. Salad and sweet courses were served with punch. Miss Jean Copeland of Renno and Johnston kept the bride’s register. About three hundred guests includ- gardenias and at each guest place jing the following Clinton friends was a smaller slipper of pastel flow- Lt. Pauline Benjamin Weds Sgt. W. V. Schwintek Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Benjamin of' and re l ative s ^lled during the after- this city announce the marriage of Mrs. E. Mace Young, Mrs. Joe - - - - - - Leake, Mrs. George Speake, Mrs. Louie. Thornley, Mrs. .Wyman Shea- ly, Mrs. Lucius Burns, Miss Myrtis Rice, Miss Josephine Neighbors, Stansell, the bridal attendants and out of town guests. j w jth ceiving rooms and red geranium, Assisting dmiral Byrd daisies made a Mrs. S. E their daughter, Lt. Pauline L. Ben jamin to Sgt. William V. Schwin tek of Los Angeles, California, on Friday evening June 3’ in Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. Schwintek are spending a few days this week with her parents before returning to Au gusta Ga., where she is on duty at Oliver General hospital and he is i stationed at Camp Gordon Mrs. Bill Blakely, Mrs. B. W. Crouch also Mrs. John Shannon, Mrs. Charles Rush and Mrs. O. H. Lawson of Greenwood. Luncheon Compliments Florida St. Teachers On Thursday at noon Mrs. D. O. Stansell-Harker Hehearsal Party „ wore for going away a two piece Evans 'nd M s sult of ta n sharkskin with whit- A fruit cocktail was served in the striking decoration for the hall and Davis" Mrs. Pringle Copeland *and accessones and the -orchid from he; living room after which guests were' breakfast room. The buffet table Mrs. William Bailey Owens served' Prayer invited into the dining room where cover £ d with a hand crocheted cloth at the beautifully appointed refresh- salad and sweet courses were served. waS u i , a .V ll vi| ^ appointed in pink, j me nt table. An artistic arrangement The bride’s place was marked with ; T th tU, L e ^ ging a , antral reflec-'of daisies formed the centerpiece J TuaenTS a crystal slipper filled with white „oUa bto.^mr’c&d^Jd"!^ ^Cllol ' candelabra holding pink lighted ta- and tow! Mrs Cra'g Ken^y and 0n «venin? at the First pers, placed diagonally, were also Mrs. R C. Adair served punch As- Presbyterian church Mrs. Robert reflected with this setting Guests sisting in serving block ice cream 1 (Continued on page two) found their places at small tables _ ers. The center arrangement was of mixed flowers in pastel tints. At this time Miss Stansell present- adorned with crystal baskets tied ed her bridesmaids with gifts of with P in k tulle and holding garden pearls Assisting the hostess were Mrs. Young, Mrs. Bonner Harvley, Mrs. A. B. Blakely and Miss Mona Blake ly. las. Mrs Pringle Copeland, Mrs. Wil liam Bailey Owens, Mrs. C. W. Stone, Mrs. D. C. Heustess and Mrs. W. Roy Pitts assisted the hostess. Lovely Tea For Mr. Harker entertained the groomsmen and a number of other /Ujec J ov GnHfrPV guests at luncheon at Roddy’s. Cov-, 55 JO t ' J °a Tr ey Members of the Stansell-Harker 6rs were laid for 1* and at this J time T* u rddim? nartv out of town euests the ^room. presented his attendants given for Mis* Joy Godfrey Tuesday wedding party, out or town guests i{h afternoon by Misses Myra Adair Rham* pntortainpd th* of and a ot were I » and Kent Wysor at the Adair home Rhame entertained the teachers of tertained here on Thursday evening, _ . .on Walnut Street. Sharing honors Florida Street school at luncheon at a fter the rehekrsal by Mr. and Mrs. Farewell Party with Miss Godfrey were two other her home on Walnut street. John T. Young and Mr. and Mrs. r__ {**1*%** brides-elect of the month. Miss Dons Three small tables with center Bonner Harvley of Greenwood. , ror rv,r5 * V-OOp (Baldwin and Miss Ann Pitts, bouquets were prettily appointed for, ^ spacious rooms of the Young! Honoring Mrs P G. Coop, who has Greeting the guests at the door the guests and a course luncheon hj . aiItiflll „ ith a nrofus . returned to make her home in Shel- was Mrs. I. M. Smith, Mrs. R C. - j home were beautiful with a profus WM Knryl. D.HI5. Md rose, pre- 10n 0( slimmer nower, including ° r ;‘ arr f k ng ' m< ' gardenias, blue hydrangeas, calla * e - tt0nt * ‘ n d ‘ n ‘ n< |lllies. roses, glad,oil and daisies. '' vr. w r< D Jms . a. a \x Supper was served buffet style to Carlisie Neefy «sm^ the hos^t' • boul gu ” ,s ,he 0C - in the courtesies of entertaining. 1. casion. The dining table was over- ' laid with a white outwork cloth and I the centerpiece was a lace edged : bride’s bouquet of gardenias and ! purple sweetpeas. White tapers in crystal holders and white satin streamers completed the table ap Mrs. Lindsay Fetes Miss Pitts at Bridge Mr° n R*tor r d^n y d»r™tfrta J l U nM 2S|1«. larkspur, and'7w«,po« to'.IE- «««• cake at the d,n hor with a KwiHoo P° ,ntmenlS -« a 8C10lia DIOSSOOmS BOO, byville, Tenn., Mrs. B. F. Wingard Adair presented them to the receiv- and Mrs. S. M. Warner entertained in g l ,ne ,n to? sun parlor composed Tuesday of the past week with a °* ^ 1SS w y»°r. Miss Godfrey, .Mrs. coca-cola party. : Ansel Godfrey, Miss Baldwin, Mrs. Twenty-five friends of the honor- C ‘ ^f t ldw n 10 \ %}rs. PP wprp invitrfvt for ♦ Wirt JcimCS a ittS, dHu NllSS Audir. Mrs. fofo™?! Rob6rt E Wysor directed the guests rmal gathering it the Wingard mto the living room where Mrs. home. Larkspur, daisies and Queen Robert S. Owens and Mrs. John Anne s Lace were used in decora- j B. Ricketts of Greenville entertain- tion. Assorted dainties were served ?<! Inviting the guests into the din- from the dining table which featur- ,n 8 room were Mrs. B. F. Wingard ed an unusual arrangement of dais- and Mrs. Reece Young. Mrs Bessie her home with a bridge party hon- >. ... onng Miss Ann Pitts, who was mar- * 1,h , . , . j,-,.- ried yesterday. |tht buffet and mantel in the dining In the living room bowls of mixed room. lighted tapers banked' Mexican bas ^: Party Compliments One Group DRESSES Regularly 10.95 to 25.00 1-2 Price An assortment of dresses in prints and solids in many styles. Shop today and every day at Gene Anderson’s and save. 200 Hope Reed Cottons Values to 10.95 5.95 - % We have ju.st received another shipment of those fabulous lace trim chambrays by Hope Reed at only 5.95. Many .styles to choose from at this low, low price. Misses sizes 10 to 20, half sizes 14 1 ,2 to 24V-J. Pastel shades. 51 Gauge, 15 Denier NYLONS 1.65 if perfect 95c Beautiful sheer nylons in 51 gauge, 15 denier at only 95c. Beautiful summer shades to complement your sum mer outfits. Sizes 8Vi to 10Vi. (}me Anderson's You Can’t Beat Value! Popular Bride-Elect Miss Doris Baldwin, who has been extensively entertained ing table and assisting in serving the decorated cakes, green and white ice cream and mints were Misses Ann Owens. Virginia Gray, Margie Smith and Barrie Jean Win- garcT The tea table was exquisite with i th , an organdy cover over pale green l u A in f and at one corner was a fan shaped LT. u h . f nga * em6nt ’! arrangement of gladioli with gn£n again complimented on Wed-iery. On the buffet was a reflected | oesda y afternoon when Miss Jean arrangement of gladioli and hllies i Harris honored her with a bridge flanked at the bast* with magnolia party blossoms and foliage. White daisies made a pretty back- Flame colored gladioli, magnolia ground for the three tables which and daisies in modernistic array i were laid for refreshments, and a ^ in Su . n r ?° m 'Z ho \ e J k sweet course was served before m f. nt6 l arrangement of pink glad- rarric Mie- Uoij v ? u Deiore , 0 ij an( j blue hydrangeas were ef- . las Baldwin was presented fective against the dusty rose corsBge on arrival. i wa ij Q f the living room. Bridge awards went to Mrs. Mich- I Mrs. Harry Wilkes and Mrs. John ael Turner. .Miss Roslyn Cason and T. Young invited the guests to the j Mrs. Darrell Dailey at the conclus-1 P° rc ^ where Miss Elizabeth Wvsor ■ ion of the progressions. Mrs. W C and Mrs. Watts Davis of Parkcrs- Baldwin and Mrs. W. A. Johnson burg ’ w Va • served punch. Here Ad- .were refreshment guests for the oc- mira L By V d daisies adorned the I casion. punch table. Mrs. John W Little 1 Miss Harris’ oifi tr, j i . and Miss Virginia Sadler entertain- wiiTlvirTn br ^ e - elcci ed on the porch and Georgia Young her wedding pattern, j pinned on favors and bade the ii* 4 ■ • • | ^ , guests good bye. Miss Nicholson Is Out-of-town guests invited for the U J n- ■ , afternoon were Mrs. Martha Jordon. nonored Un Birthday Mrs. Harry Hicklin, Jr., of Rich l On Friday evening Mrs John • F burR: Mrs Ev ?rette Poole. Miss El- Norris en.Jtainto „ he?'home on “^th and Margaret Poole of En- Manle street V, . on oree; Mrs. O L. Carter. Mrs. Mar- Mks Fli^hTtV v?T } 8 her u n,ece ’ vin Gault, Jr.. Mrs. Walter Rut- Miss Elizabeth Nicholson, on the oc- ledge. Miss Ruth Rutledge. Greon- casion of her birthday. "ille: Mrs T P. Townsend and Miss Attractive arrangements of^ snap- Mamia Link. Laurens, dragons and other spring flowers rn?„g p “ ant in the liv,ng * nd ,Miss Ann Pins Guests were invited into the din- Bride of Mr. Martin ing room where supper was served L buffet style with iced punch. A col- i-RUrCh LerCITIOny i orful birthday cake adorned the cen- Centering wide social interest and ter of the dining table and later in beautiful in simplicity were the the evening the cake was cut by the 1 *. tos uniting Miss Virginia Ann honoree and served with coca cola PR ts of this city and Paul Bruce Miss Nicholson was presented a Martin of Seneca. The wedding took corsage of pink carnations by the P, lact \ yesterday afternoon at 4 hostess and each guest was gwen a with thL pfsto? Rev P L m a'ThL C h rnati0n C ° rSage - IBauknight ofnc.aUng in the pres- A social hour was enjoys fonow. pnC e °f a large assemblage of i ig tne supper and the honoree was friends and relatives. | showered with a number of birthday Floor baskets of daisies and Sifts. sword fern with seven branched Mr. and Mrs. Roy Miller, of eandalebra holding lighted tapers Mountville, were out-of-town euests a S a tost a background of white made s ' a lovely wedding setting. On the al- Plsinc C V’ r tab le were a gold cross with riOnS complete For lighted candles and a tracery of ivy. s f - i Ushers were Richard Lindsav of Bennettsville and Presbyterian col- w- p, -. D - , lege, Joe Holland of this city. James Miss Dons Baldwin and Marion Putman and Charles Sisk of Sen- E. Milam who will be married on eca Saturday evening at the First Pres-1 Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, organist, ren pytenan church, have announced dered a program of nuptial music |tneir atendants and plans for the including “Vienese Melody’’, “Clair , wedding which will take place at deLune". “Ave Maria”, the tradi- u/ 0 D °Jr in toe evening, with Dr. tional wedding marches and To A ; oHteiatmg. Wild Rose” was softly played dur- • T" 6 . wedding music will be fur- ing the ceremony. Miss Barbara mshed by Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, organ- Workman, soloist sang. “Because” st, Miss Kent Wysor and William and as a benediction "The Lord's ; * soloists. iPraver. Mrs. Caldwell Henderson. I he,, bride, given marriage by violinist, render-ed “Humorosqui 1 ’’ her br’other, W. C. Baldwin will be Miss Carolvn Pitts was her sis- attended by her sister, Mrs. C. E. ter’s maid of honor. She wore a King, as matron of honor, and Miss street length dross of yellow or Katherine Dicus as maid of honor, gandy and a picture hat of natural Bridesmaids will be Mrs. Archie straw. Her flowers were a nosegay oam Adair, and Miss Evelyn Milam, of daisies. Junior bridesmaids were sisters of the groom, Mrs. Allen Sara and Jackie Pitts who were Draughon. sister of the bride, Mrs. gowned in green organdy dresses Alex Cruickshanks of Point Pleas- with gathered skirts and lace edged ant, West Virginia, Mrs. T. E Bald yolks. They wore matching halos Baldwin-Milam Wedding Saturday Evening . . . ATTENTION, LADIES . . Belle’s... Have Ironwear 51 ’s NYLONS GUARANTEED 7 DAYS The Only Flose Made That Is Positively Guaranteed Penney’s... June White Goods THE CLOTHES LINES OF AMERICA SAY "BEST-BY-TEST" e»V /</£ / NATION WIDE MUSLIN SHEETS 1.84 Imagine finding sheets of this quality priced so lowl You'll be pleased when you discover that these are our famous service quality Nation V> ides. The same soft-finished, long-wearinj; mus- i ° . r lins, bleached snowy-white. What about v»car? Lon't give it a second thought . . . the same as always! 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