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/ 1 Thursday, October 26, 1950 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Pajre Three The WOMAN’S PAGE Society Events, Club and Church News 'of Interest r • • t TELEPHONE 74 or 495 ' - ; Spoone-H airs ton Announcement Mrs. W. H. Spoone announces the engagement of her daughter, Betty Jane, to C. B. Hairston of this city, soft of Mr. and Mrs. R. Hairston. Fuller-King ^ Announcement Mrs. J. L. Rhodes announces the engagement of her daughter, Sarah Frances Fuller, to Chesley E. King of this city, son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry King. The wedding will take place at an early date. ’ in the United States, brought the keynote address at the opening meeting Tuesday evening. James, after which the club united Monday afternoon Oct. 16 at the in the Lord’s Prayer. The song, church. “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot” was The Patterson circle, Mrs. L. E. led by Mrs. W. R. Brown, accom- Cason, presiding, presented the panied by Mrs. J. M. Cunningham program on "Behind The Iron Cur-! at the piano. tain”. Mrs. R. M. League led the During the business session, plans devotional and others taking part were perfected for the club's booth ' v ' ere Miss Blanche Cox. Mrs. Keith at the county fair. Plans were also Adair, Mrs. Joe W. Leake, Mrs. made^fofc a Hallowe’en-carnival to ^ eor 8 e Ellis, Mrs. S. W. Sum- be given at the school on Friday er ?|_ an ^f Johnson. \ night, Oct. 27. Topics were suggested by indi vidual club members as projects to be used for the coming year After a recreation period, Mrs. Fred Walker and Mrs. T. B. Sumer- el served refreshments suggestive of Hallowe’en. Mrs. W. G. King, Jr., Is Bridge Hostess Entertaining members of her card club, Mrs. W. G. King, Jr. gave a dessert bridge recently. Two tables were prettily appoint ed for refreshments in a setting featuring roses and a sweet course served before cards. Mrs. Robert M. Vance won high score and Mrs. John B. Jordan, a new club member, was remember ed with a gift. Study Club Meets With Mrs. Brown Dessert Bridge Given for Club Mrs. Kenneth N. Baker was hos tess Thursday afternoon to mem- ... , ... bers of her club for a dessert bridge, j LIVingStOn-LOmmiCK When the guests assembled a; Pifpe In C'nluiriKin sweet course was served at two ta-i l ' ,reS 111 '- 0lumD,a bles. At the conclusion of the pro-1 Miss Annie Lou Livingston and John W. Lominick, Sr., were mar ried Sunday, September 24 in the gressions Mrs. H. M. Wise was pre sented top award. Bowls of shaded pink roses Lutheran church of the Resurrec adorned the livirfg room of the hos tess home for the occasion. Idle Moments Club Is Entertained Mrs. F. C. Pinson, retiring presi dent, entertained the “Idle Mom- tion in Columbia, by the Rev. Vir gil A. Cameron, pastor of the church and nephew of the bride. The ceremony was witnessed by relatives and members of the fam ilies. Mrs. Lominick is the daughter of the late L. V. and Alice Shealy Liv ingston of the St. Philip’s commun- £.*; a *!ity near Newh^rry Prior^o her the R. G. Murphy home. marriage she was employed at the Dahlias in shades o fbronze, yel-, s ; t e‘r^ininB &h(^ low and lavender were beautifully i wr r # .u arranged with other flowers of the St Mr ’ 18 3 farmer of the season in the receiving rooms. Three tables were appointed for rook and after the games refresh ments were served in two courses. During a business session Mrs. L. S. McMillian was elected to head the club for the coming year. Philip’s community, where the couple is making their home after a short wedding trip. Mrs. J. H. L)arr conducted the in stallation services for the follow ing new officers: President—Mrs. Shir|ey A. Tim- j mons. 1st vice-president—Mrs. Ray An derson. 2nd vice-president—Mrs. T. C. Johnson, Jr. 3rd vice-president—Mrs. C. W. Bridges. Secretary—Mrs. Caldwell Hend erson. Treasurer—Mrs. Hugh Ray. Cause chairmen: Stewardship—Mrs. R. M. League (Continued on page two) NOTICE FOR. PAYMENT OF 1950 CITY TAXES Notice is hereby given that Town Taxes for the Town of Clinton are due and collectable up to December 31st for the year 1950. The Tax Books are now open at the office of the Town Clerk and will remain open up to and through December 31st. | A penalty of ten (10 r J) shall be added if said taxes are not paid on or before January 1, 1951. The levy for current fiscal year is 53 mills; 15 mills for current operating expenses, and 38 mills for interest and sinking fund on various Bond Issues outstanding. WM. B. OWSNS, City Clerk. • * Mrs. E. F. Roy Is Honored On Birthday | Honoring their mother. Mrs. E. F. Ray. who was celebrating her 72nd birthday. Mrs. Ray Pitts, Mrs L. O. Thornley and Mrs. Norman Lawrence entertained with a love- Mrs. Marshall Brown entertained U the Study club on Wednesday after-1' jQ r(len MaS noon at her home on South Broaa Speaker on 'Roses' An interesting and informative 1 ^ Omton cHden dub* was‘held OetoS^T afS? STto? program on the “University of Cali- Monday afternoon at the First “ 20 1 the hom * o( the for * fornla** was given by Mrs. Thomwell , Baptist church. mcr Dumap. The university has eight di- Guest speaker for the occasion Dahlus. lavender chrysanthe- visions with five separate college waB Clifford Raysor of Columbia murn * and ro *«* ln tints were campuses, and three for special stud- w ho talked on "Roses.” the prepara- at tractively displayed in the living I tion of beds, planting, pruning. room •During the afternoon a creamed spraying and care in general. Forming a centerpiece for the chicken course, coffee, cookies, bon- Mrs. Henry M Lukstat. vice- dining table was a low bowl of bons and salted nuts were served president, presided in the absence lavender dahlias Hanked on either Garden chrysanthemums in tones of the president. side by matching candles in silver ° f aronie altr actively adorned the Later in the afternoon an inter- candelabra. Mrs. Ray was present hving rooms and hail mal show of arrangements and spe- a corsage of white carnations as rtmens of roees was held. First and was Mrs I O. Ray who observed second place for arrangements went a birthday Sunday. October 21 to Mrs George R. Blalock and Mrs A delectable salad course and T. C. Johnson. Jr. Places for speci- Russian tea were enjoyed after mens went to Mrs. Marshall Brown which the birthday cake bearing and Mrs Blalock lighted tapers was cut and served. ——— The honoree received a number Women of the Church, Synod of Lona Bfflnch Club gifts, which were opened & th Carolina r/"? Drancn '- ,UD a : passed Mr, I O R.y Mrs. W. P. Jacobs Attending Church Meet Mrs. W. P. Jacobs is spending several days in Darlington attend ing the 37th annual meeting of the The theme of the three-day con vention which was preceeded by a Holds Meeting The Long Branch Home Demon- remembered with several gifts. Club 'Ladies Night' board meeting Tuesday afternoon, stration club held ita regular Mr Ward Aiken is “World Missions and Church Ex- monthly meeting Monday afternoon .1 , * _ * tension ’* with the president, Mrs Joe Poole, | IS Speaker rOf Dr. C. Darby Fulton, executive presiding, secretary of the committee of for- j Mrs. Sam Compton led the devo- eign missions, Presbyterian church, Uona using the 1st chapter of | The annual “Ladies Night** cel- - . . ebration of the Clinton Chamber of Commerce was held Tuesday evening in the Presbyterian college dining hall. For the occasion the dining hall was transformed into J Hallowe en scene with autumn leaves, black cats, witches and other figures symbolic of the season. Each ban quet table held a handsome ar rangement of a variety of chrysan themums in shades of bronze, or ange and yellow which were beau tifully blended. Orange tapers bur ned in holders the bases of which were encircled with colorful fall leaves. The menus and party candy cups at each place were in the chosen motif. A delightful four course turkey 'dinner was served. The following enjoyable program was given for the evening: “America”. i Invocation—Dr. Marshall W. Brown. —, j Welcome luck. Who is she? 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Mr. Ward is a versatile speaker and gave an inspiring and timely address spiced with humor. Officers of the club are: President, R. S. Truluck; vice- president, W. M. Walker; Secretary, Iona Blakely; Treasurer, Gary H. Holcombe. The committee for program and decorations was composed of: Mrs. Perry Moore, chairman, Miss loana Blakely, Mrs. Brunson Asbill, Mrs. : J. K. Haselden. Say "I Saw It In The Chronicle" — Thank You! j. C. THOMAS... I :: #> :: it il i; :: :: \\ :: “It’s Time That Counts’ I I:! I !: Baptist W. M. S. ! Installs New Officers, Mrs. Timmons President The regular monthly meeting of [the Woman’s Missionary Society of' the First Baptist church was held H HaUoween Bazaar - Friday, Oct. 27, 7 P. M. - The Armory Costume Contest Food Games — Fun for young and old. Sponsored by the Florida Street Parent-Teacher Association