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I Thursday, November 30, 1950 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Pace Three The WOMAN’S PAGE Society Events, Club and Church News of Interest telephone 74 or 495 Mrs. Bolt Hostess A. R. P. Bible Class Monday evening Mrs. Omer Bolt and Miss Martha Owings were co hostesses at the home ot the former to members of the Ladies Bible class of the Associate Reformed Presby terian church for the November meeting. Miss Martha Wilson led the pro gram giving an interesting discussion on “Why We Believe In Protestant ism”. A social hour followed the program during which the hostesses served sandwiches, punch and cookies. Shady Grove Club Holds Meeting The Shady Grove Home Demon stration club met in the club room on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 1950. The meeting was called to order by the president, Mrs. Belt Cooper. She gave the thought for the month. Mrs. Luther Johnson had charge of the devotional. America was sung. The Health chairman, Mrs. Jim Ev ans, had charge of the meeting. She discussed family health. After the meeting Mrs. Evans and Mrs. Coop er served a salad plate and coffee. Mrs. Rhome Hostess Century Club Members Tuesday afternoon, November 21, 1 the Century club met at the home of Mrs. D. O. Rhame with nineteen members in attendance. Continuing the study of American leaders Mrs. John W. Harris gave the program on Alben W. Barkley, vice- president of the United States. The next meeting will be held Tuesday afternoon, December 5, at 4 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Pres ton Thompson. red and silver balls flanked by red candles adorned the dining table. Mrs. Word and Mrs. Young were in charge of the program and talked on gift wrapping using a number of their own packages and those brought by other guests. Mrs. Waher John son was winner of the lucky number prize. At the conclusion of the program the hostesses served a dessert course erican Legion Auxiliary was held on Tuesday afternoon of the past week at the home of Mrs. R. C. Adair. Mrs. Thomas Baldwin, president, called the meeting to order, led in the legion ritual and prayer, which was followed by the business session. Mrs. Jasper P. Rowland, rehabilita tion chairman, read a letter from Mrs. Gary Pashal, state chairman for the cause. A report on the fall rally held in Columbia in October was given by Mrs. Baldwin. Mrs. Elliott Law, membership chairman, had charge of the program and read an interesting article on the drafting of women. Later in the afternoon during a social hour, Mr®. Henry M. Young’s group who were hostesses for the oc casion served sandwiches, cookies and tea. King-Roy Rites Announced • The following announcement will be read with interest by friends and relatives of the groom, who is a for mer resident of this city. Mrs. Mittie Lee King of Joanna an nounces the marriage of her daugh ter, Daisy Margaret, to Mr. Richard Russell Ray on November 4th at Bi loxi, Mias. The bride was becomingly attired in a suit of ice blue with black ac cessories. Mrs. Ray is a daughter of Mrs. Mittie Lee King and the late Wil liam P. King of Joanna. The groom, before joining the U. S. Air Force, held a ■ position with the Clinton mill drug store. At pres ent he is stationed at Keesler Air Base, Biloxi, Miss., where they will make their home. Members of the daffodil unit were entertained at the home of Mrs. R E. Ferguson, Sr., with Mrs. Carroll White Copeland, Mrs. Lewis Pitts, Mrs. Gus Ramage, Mrs. Walter Dan- hoff, Mrs. R. C. Adair and Mrs. John W. Finney, Sr., assisting as hostesses. Mrs. Plus Brown, chairman, pre sided over the program which had “Christmas Decorations” as a theme. Mrs. B. O. Whitten ant Mrs. Lewis Pitts talked on how to make and use these decorations. Prize for the most attractively wrapped gift went to Mrs. W. P. Jacobs. demonstrations. Later a social hour was enjoyed asd the hostess and assistant hostess es, Mrs, Tom Addison, Mrs. J. J. Cornwall, Mr. Edward Henry, Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Cecil Wilson and Mrs. A. M. Young served fruit cake, salted nuts and coffee. For the occasion Mrs. Keller’s home was beautifully decorated in the Christmas motif. On the living room mantel, banked with pine sprays and giant cones, tall white tapers, gleam ing red and silver balls and a large silver bow were arranged off-center. A miniature tree gaily decorated and surrounded by tiny gifts adorned the console. On the coffee table was a large red candle and holly and gilded yucca leaves and pastel Christmas balls were in a gold con tainer on a table by the door. A snow man, a large cane and holly sprays were on the front door. Assisting with the decorations were Mrs. Mar shall Brown, Mrs. Preston Thompson, Mrs. Tom Addison and Mrs. Wilson for members of her card club. Two tables were daintily appointed for refreshments and when the guests assembled a sweet course, coffee and nuts were enjoyed. Winners of the afternoon’s progressions were Mrs. Roy Casque and Mrs. B. C. Preslar who were presented high and second score awards. Floating prize went to Mrs. Jasper Rowland. White and lavender chrysanthe mums were prettily arranged in the card rooms as a background for the occasion. A salad course was served during Harris the social hour following the meet ing. The Yellow Jessamin group held their meeting at the home of Mrs. Frank Kellers. Mrs. Preston Thompson, chairman, presided over a brief business ses sion. Mrs. Caldwell Henderson and Mrs. Michael Turner gave an appropriate and enjoyable program on Christmas gift wrapping and decorations for the home and presented a number of Each member brought a gaily wrapped gift for a child. There were Seal Sale Drive In City Reported $580 It was reported yesterday that in the recent Seal Sale bond drive in the city $580 was raised, an increase of $100 over last year. Those direct ing the drive expressed their thanks to all workers arvd contributors. IN CHARLESTON CONTEST Miss Betty Roberts of Charleston is being sponsored by the College of Charleston in a beauty contest to elect “Miss College of Charleston” on December 2nd. Betty is a daughter of Mrs. R. B Roberts of Charleston, a granddaugh ter of A. E. McIntosh of this city, and the late Mrs. McIntosh. PLAN FATHER’S NIGHT The Florida Street Parent-Teach er association will meet Tuesday ev ening, December 5th at 7:30 o’clock auditorium. This will be CARD OF THANKS The family of the late H. M. Chan ey, Sr. wishes to take this opportun ity to thank the many friends, neigh bors, and relatives for their kind, thoughtfulness and expressions of sympathy in their recent bereave ment. The floral tributes were great ly appreciated May our Father bless you and keep you. placed around a decorated tree on the! '“Fathers’ Night” and an entertain- dining room table. An arrangement of fruit was on the buffet. A prize was given for the most attractively wrapped gift. Dessert Bridge Given For Club A dessert bridge was given by Mrs. D. B. Smith on Wednesday afternoon ing Christmas program will be giv en by a group of the school chil dren. COMMERCIAL PRINTING This completely equipped combi nation Newspaper-Commercial Print ing plant can serve yon better. Ov goal is to give our customers the kind of service they want—to give Clinteo a BETTER NEWSPAPER. JAPANESE FRUIT CAKE For Christmas Made On Special Orders TINMAN'S BAKERY Phone 334W FALL SWEATERS and JACKETS In all the latest styles L B. DILLARD Dorr-Smith Invitations The following invitations are be ing received here and elsewhere by relatives and friends of the couple: Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Haynesworth Darr request the honour of your pres ence at the marriage of their daugh ter, Blanche Ellen to Mr. William j Wannamaker Smith on Saturday, the aixteenth’ of December, nineteen hun dred and fifty at five-thirty in the afternoon. First Baptist church, Clin ton, South Carolina. Enclosure cards read: Reception immediately following the ceremony at the home of the bride Forty Honors Visitor Here Honoring her mother-in-law, Mrs. R. C. Hamer of Dillon, Mrs. R. P. Hamer entertained with a card party on Tuesday afternoon of the past week. Chrysanthemums and pine together with other seasonal adornment made a pretty setting in which were ar ranged two tables for bridge and one for canasta. Bridge prizes went to Mia. John W. Finney,. Sr., and the honoree. Mrs. J. C. McSween of De- Puniak Springs, Fla., also a visitor here, was winner at canasta. November Meetings Garden Club Units Seventeen members of the Rose group were entertained Monday af ternoon at the home of Mrs. P. Bail ey Williams with Mrs. Charlie Coop er, Mrs. Hugh Ray, Mrs. I. . Ray, Jr, Mrs. J, Will Leake, Mrs. T. P. Ow ens, and Mrs. Gary Dillard assisting as hostessaa. Mrs B. C. Preslar and Mrs. Frank' Miller talked on “Christmas Decora tions”. Each member brought a Christmas package and Mrs. C. W. Cooper won first place for the most attractive wrapping. During the soc ial hour fruK cake, coffee, and nuts were served. Decoration in the home for the occasion included pine banked man tels with white ornaments, pyracan- tha berries and a modernistic ar rangement of colored Christmas or naments on silver branches which Mrs. Preslar used in illustrations. Mrs. W. C. Baldwin, Mrs.. C. E. King, Mns Homer Todd, Mrs. J. W. Copeland, Mrs. R. S. Truluck and Mrs. R. W. Johnson were hostesses at the home of the former to mem bers of the Gardenia group. Decoration throughout' the receiv ing rooms was in a seasonal motif with a beautiful dining table adorn ment using white carnations as a background for a Madonna figurine. A Christmas workshop was held Later in the afternoon when cards 1 with those attending dividing in four were laid aside the hostess served a I groups and making the following dis- salad course and fruit cake. ! plays: coffee table arrangements. mantel decorations, Christmas wrap pings, and party tables. Late in the afternoon hot tea, sand wiches and cookies were served. Mrs. Trluuck and Mrs. Roy Casque were winners of the door prizes. is November iMeet The November meeting of the Am- CrMnew t »• wkea yw said clathes, say CMVENETTF TOO! r !-/ The Magnolia Unli met at the home of Mrs. Edouard Patte with the chairman, Mrs. George C. Bellin- grath, presiding. Mrs. George Brockenbrough was the speaker and talked on “Christ mas Decoration” illustrating with a number of wrapped gifts. During a social hour the hostess and assistant hostesses, Mrs. Ansel B. Godfrey, Mrs. Elliott Law, Mrs. Dennis Sowers and Mrs. George Gambrell served fruit cake and cof fee. Mrs. Patte’s home was attractive for the^occalion with autumn decora tions. • When you tend us a raincoat, top coat, jacket, wiit, or othet outer gar ment, don’t just aay “I want it dry- cleaned.” Say “Cravenette,” too. This will tell ut that you alto want theao garment! treated with "Cravenette* water repellenta. When you get this aervice your garments will protect you, rain or ahlae; whafs more they will keep their toape better aadjprear longer. Try thia extra aervice once and you will want it all the time with thetc garment*. Royal GleaneM. Phone 77 Beautiful Dry cleaning WIMUmwmMMIHIHHMf Mrs. Roger Henry was hostess to the Iris division with fourteen mem bers attending and the chairman, Mrs. Robert S. Owens, presiding. Hal Kohn of Newberry was the guest speaker and gave an illustrat ed lecture on Christmas mantel and door decorations. A social hour was enjoyed following the program and the hostesses served a delightful re freshment course. Assisting Mrs. Henry were Mrs. W. J.^Henry, Mrs. John W. Harris, Mrs. E. E. Harrison, Mrs. Karl Johnson, Mrs. Thomas Jacobs, Mrs. Owens, Mrs. Lewis Wal lace and Mrs. S. M. Warner. The Camellia group met with Mrs. Murphy Timmerman who was assist ed by the following members as hos tesses: Miss Margaret Blakely, Mrs. W. S. Horne, Mrs. David Word, Mrs. A. C. Young, Mrs. Tom Baldwin, Mrs. O. B. Stone and Mrs. M. E Milam. Spruce pine was used as a back ground for choir boy candles and white and silver ornaments on the mantel and a modernistic design of IVtiii-Curved for Beioty ail Accuracy FOR HER...the flattering Curve* Symphony—a masterpiece of watch design. 17 jewels. Distinc tive gold-filled case. A thrilling gift! FOR HIM...the handsome Curvex Portrait- curved to fit the wrist. 17 jewels. Smart, slim gold-filled case. Triple faceted crystal. v.v.w.v.v.v.wiv.- A CREDIT TO SOUTH CAROLINA