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I t Thursday, January 18, 1951 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Paee Thr Legion Auxiliary — Hears Mrs. Paschal Mrs. W. C. Baldwin and her com- ' _ _ _ • _ _ ! mittee were hostesses to members of Society Events, Club and Church News ithe America n Le«ion Auxiliary for The WOMAN’S PAGE of Interest TELEPHONE 74 or 495 f Fowler-Lanter Announcement (Mr. and Mrs. Frank F. Fowler an nounce the engagement of ' their daughter, Patricia Anne, and l.iea- tenanrt MarshaJll A. Lanter, U. S. Army, of this city and ThomasviUe, Ga. Lt. Lanter is a son of Mrs. R. H. Lanter and the late Mr. Lanter. * The wedding will take place in ' February. Methodist Women Hold Meeting The Woman’s Society of Christian Service of Broad Street Methodist church met Monday afternoon at the church. Mrs. Lewis Pitts, the presi dent presided over the meeting. The devotional was led by Mrs. Roy Gas- que, the topic being “What Is That In Thine Hand?” Following an interesting business session the meeting was closed with prayer. <•> bridge on Saturday evening. A sweet course was served at two prettily appointed tables after which home of the former. -t|ay party at the God in all wisdom knows just whom Wi.th an awe-encaptured face, a prec to choose. The living room \tfas adorned with It is those who did never His holy several bouquets of chrysanthemums and snapdragons. The dining table was arranged with the beautifully decorated birthday cake on a crystal plate surrounded by fern and rose colored snapdragons in the center flanked by white oandtles in silver holders. On the credenza white and the January meeting at the Baldwin heme on Monday afternoon. Mrs. Tom Baldwin, president, led in the legion ritual and prayer. Mrs. Jasper Rowland introduced Mrs. Gary Paschal of Columbia, state re-i lose and chrysanthemums car- habilitation chairman, who gave a r ^ e< ^ ou *- chosen color motif. The a pn i report of her work. A group fromjP 1306 of the honoree was marked a number of progressions were en-1 . p.. . Music club Mrs Heath ^th a corsage, joyed. Mrs. Raymond Pi*ts won top; L _T . .. usic club Mrs. Heath ^ honor and the hostess presented: CoP'lff. Mrs CaldweH Henderson, shiest nrizes to the visitors I Mrs - Juhan Coleman . Mr S- Hender- ‘ son Pitts, Miss Lois Blakely, Mrs. number of games were played withlp^j email eta»..r«r4 i Greenery was prettily arianged in | Michael Turner, Mrs. W. Y. Thomp-: Miss Lula Wier winning the nrize ' ‘ r an ^ e s ’ the card rooms with a bouquet of 1 accompanied by Mrs. Harry Me-■ for relating the funniest experience white carnations adorning the din-j g ave several selections. Later during the horse and buggy days ing table to form a background for ^ hostess group served sandwich- the games. \ eS( cookies and tea. Twenty-five guests enjoyed the delightful occasion. After dinner a precepts lose. In His jewel-studded palace', a pearl has a place So He called, “Pearl N. Adair, come, this special spot to grace.” The “Ever-faithful” are jewels, these He will always need, By different names He calls them to minister and to feed— Thus Mamie’s place was prepared even from the beginning: “(Mamie Y. Addy, come be cup-bear er to your King.” Wednesday Club Is Entertained The Wednesday bridge club with additional guests was entertained last week at the home of Mrs. E. N. Sullivan. Three tables were in play with score award going to Mrs. Howard Smith a clUb visitor. Later in the afternoon when cards were laid aside the hostess served a salad course. Mrs. J. H. Pitts Is Bridge Hostess Mrs. Henderson Pitts was hostess for four tables of bridge on Thurs day entertaining members of her club and other guests. When the players assembled a des sert course, spiced tea and salted nuts were served. Score winners for the afternoons progressions were Mrs. W. R. Anderson and Mrs. Gene Lo- rendo. Among the guests was Mrs. Vance Iiby of Atlanta who is visit ing here. A pretty setting for cards was fashioned by pyracantha berries, yel low snapdragons and chrysanthe mums. Episcopal Auxiliary Holds Meeting The Woman’s auxiliary of All Sadnt’s Bpwcopal church met Mon day evening at the home of Mrs. J. B. Hart in Joanna. The president, Mrs. R. B. Hellams led the devotional program and pre sided over the business session which followed. At this time a constitution was drawn up. Plans were discussed for attending the convention of the Western con vocation to be held in Rock Hill Jan uary 23-24. During the social hour the ho&ess served a dessert course. ^ • Tuesday Club Has Meeting The Tuesday Bridge club met this week at the home of Mrs. P. S. Bail ey for a number of afternoon games. Bowls of lavender chrysanthe mums and evergreens were used in the card rooms where two tables were placed for the games. Mrs. Raymond Pitts and Mrs. Tom Ad dison were presented high and se cond score prizes. Later in the af ternoon a salad course and coffee were served. Dessert Bridge Is Given For Visitors Honoring her sister, Mrs. Vance Irby of Atlanta, and Mrs. Rebecca Anderson of Wellington, D. C., Mrs. Walter A. Johnson gave a dessert Birthday Party For Mrs. Ace Workman On Saturday evening, (Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Suber surprised their daughter, Mrs. Ace Workman, Jr., with a birthday party at the home of the latter. White gladioli and pinx carnations were used effectively, in decoration in an antique cut glass container, along with pink candles in silver candlesticks. Guests in addition to Mr. and Mrs. Workman were Mr. and Mrs. Dil lard Boland, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Suber, and John D. Dominick. Oake was served with nuts and Russian tea by th£ host and hostess. Century Club Has Program On Byrnes Tuesday afternoon the Century club met at the home of Mrs. Wil liam P. Jacobs with twenty members in attendance. Mrs. E. H. Hall presented a timely program oo James F. Byrnes, who was inaugurated Tuesday as govern or of South Carolina. Miss Margaret Bell of Staunton, Va., and Mrs. W. C. Stevenson of Pittsburg, Pa., were guests of the club for the afternoon. The next meeting will be held Tuesday. February 6, with Mrs. John W. Harris. f DAY... AND NIGHT! Our full stock of nationally known sickroom supplies assures you of the best for a speedy recovery. For sickroom needs call 1. McGEE’S DRUG STORE Phone No. 1 Presbyterian Women Hear Former Missionary The regular monthly meeting of the Women-of-the Church was held on Monday afternoon at the ^irst Presbyterian church. The meeting opened with a business | session, after which the program was turned over to Mrs. Thomas Bald- i -Ann, World Missions chairman. Mrs. j 1 Baldwin introduced Dr. George A. Hudson of Decatur, Ga., a former missionary to China. Dr. Hudson, a| native of Greenville, returned to the) states in September. He gave an in formative and interesting talk on the, communist occupation of the city where he lived stressing the chal lenge that communist in China of-| fers to World Missions. Mrs. Morris Fetes Newcomers Club •Mrs. John Morris was hostess on Tuesday evening of last week to the bridge members of the Newcomers club composed of wives of the new faculty members of Presbyterian col lege. Winter plants with other greenery made a pretty settir.! for the two tables. Prizes for the progressions went to Mrs. John Stevenson and Mrs. Ben Hay Hammett a club guest. After cards a refreshment course was served. On Wednesday evening the New comers club met with Mrs. Morris. After a business session the twelve members attending enjoyed playing charades. Later the hostess served refreshments. Garden Club Units Will Meet Monday Units of the Clinton Garden club will meet Monday afternoon January 22, at 3:30 as follows: Iris—(Mrs. R. S. Owens, chairman and hostess. Rose—Mrs. Hugh Ray, chairman; Mrs. Carlisle Neely, hostess. Yellow Jasmine—(Mrs. Preston Thompson, chairman; Mrs. Tom Leake, hostess. Magnolia—(Mrs.'G. C. Bellingrath, chairman; «Mrs. George Brocken- brough, Kinards, hostess. Gardenia—(Mrs. Wilmot Shealy, chairman; Mrs. Henderson Pitts, hos tess. Dalifodil—(Mrs. Plus Brown, chair man; Mrs. R. L. Plaxico, hostess. Camellia—(Mrs. C. M. Workman, chairman; Mrs. D. A. Yarborough, hostess. Birthday Party For Mrs. Pitts TuestJay evening Mrs. W. Roy Pitts was complimented with a sur prise family dinner party in celebra tion of her birthday. Hosts and host esses for the occasion were her chil dren, Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Grube, at whose home the party was given, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Pitts and Mr. and Mrs. Billy Pitts. Pink gladioli and white candles were used around the decorated cake to form a centerpiece for the dining table. Small tables were similarly appointed with pink glads and tap ers. Covers were laid for eighteen in cluding Mrs. W. H. Simpson, Mr. and Mrs. Goyne Simpson, Fred and Earl Pitts, Mrs. Paul Wood, Diane and\ Billy Boy Pjtts, Lewis, Jr., and Paul Brooks Pitts. jCo-Hostesss Give Neighborhood Party Mrs. J. B. Arnold and Mrs. James P. Sloan were hostesses on Friday afternoon to a number of friends in their immediate neighborhood in cluding several now residents and visitors. An informal hour was enjoyed during which guests were invited in to the dining room for refreshments. Cehtering the table was an arrange ment of yellow chrysanthemums while elsewhere in the den, living and dining rooms, white hycinths and African violets were used with winter greenery. Mrs. E. B. Sloan poured coffee which was served with sandwiches, cookies and other assorted dainties. Also assisting the hosteses were Mrs. Francis Blelock and Miss Mary Gaines. Visitors here who were guests for the party included Mils. J. H. Mapp of Buena Vista, Va., Mrs. W. B. Lea of Rocky Mount, N. C., Mrs. A. B. Jordan and Mrs. Annie Bransford of Dillon. Spend-The-Day Party Honors Mrs. Milam, Sr. Honoring Mrs. M. D. Milam, Sr., Monday on the occasion of her birth day Mrs. W. C. Milam and Mrs. W. B. Blakely entertained with an old Baptist W. M. S. Holds Memorial Service The January meeting of the Wom an’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist church was held on Monday afternoon. The Runyan circle, Mrs. Blufe Blakely, president, presented the pro gram on “God Is Moving, Who Can Hinder.” Miss Ruth Bailey assisted Mrs. Blakely. Following the program and a bus-) % iness meeting Mrs. S. W. Sumerel i read the following poem, composed S by Mrs. S. B. Loftis of this city in \ mamoriam to deceased members who passed away during the year: There’s always a time when lives on earth must end, When tears are shed in the passing of a friend— We would pay tribute now to four of these, Tho passed on, their influence does not cease. with voice? low and sweet To fly with precious messages sent from His mercy seat— So long, so frail, on earth she could scarcely go, Yet He called, “Addie B. Tucker, Come.” This angel loves Him so! The music from golden harp and lyre, is ever soft and sweet, Being borne and played by angels on joyous winged feet— ious harp in hand ‘Bertie N. Watts, Come^ I need you for My Holw Rhythm Land- V Go<t gave these loved ones to us. tho now He’s oalTed them home. To strengthen, to .encourage us, un til our time shall come. Let us remember all the good they did. Forget them? Never! Let’s live and work for God always, and—Praise Him forever! Symptoms of Distress Arising from STOMACH ULCERS due to EXCESS ACID QUICK REUEF OR NO COST Ask About 15-Day Trial Offer Over four million bottle* of the Willa*d Trbatmknt here been aoM for relief of ■ymptoma of diatree* krlaing from I end Duodenal Wcara due to f or SlnplMiniM. < due to Ceceaa Add. Ask for “Wlllerd'a Meeaega” which fully explain* thia remark able home treatment—Dee as McGEE’S DRUG STORE YOUNG’S PHARMACY SALE! PRICES CUT ON ALL MERCHANDISE I 32 1 8 8 8: 2: Dr. Fred E. Holcombe Office Hours t:M to SJf 200 South Broad St. . 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