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> THE CUNTON CKtOMrt.E Thiirvd a % April If, I»S1 The WOMAN’S PAGE Society Events, Chib and Church News of Interest telephone 74 or 4»s Shaw-Johnston Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Horace Wilson Steer oi this city announce the engagement of their daughter, Elinor Frances Shaw, to Ronald Emmett Johnston, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Dewey Johnston of Newnan, Ga. The wed ding will be an event of June 5 at the First Baptist church here. Monthly Meeting P. C. Faculty Wives On Friday evening Mrs. Samuel Gray, Mrs. Michael Gussie and Mrs. R. B. Hellams were hostesses at the Gray home to the Presbyterian col lege faculty wives for the monthly meeting. A Japanese theme was carried out in decorations for the living and din ing rooms where the hostess had dis played a number of curios collected when she visited that country. Floral adornment featured daffodils, iris and tulips. Six tables were arranged for bridge and canasta. Mrs. A. B. Stump won the bridge prize and Mrs. Ken Waller the beginner’s bridge award. High score prize for canasta went to Mrs. James Gray. During the evening a dessert course and coffee were enjoyed. Moore's Week-End Check List * Now-threagh- ■right far values yea’ll threatb- Frtday Satarday! 2.98 $1.98 69c $1.35 Six Wool Suits, each $20.00 Gabardine Raincoats Vi-Price Spring Crepe Dresses Vi-Price and Less Early Dark Cottons Reduced All Leather Bags l^-Price Batiste Blouses lace-trimmed Cotton Slips 32 to 48 Extra Special— Hose $1.95 Lace Heel Hose Nylon Panties $1.00 $4.95 Rayon PJ.s $2.98 Rayon Gowns $2.98 Tom Boy Cotton PJ.s $3.98 Tom Girl Cotton PJ.s $2.98 Sizes 6 to 12 Boys Vests, Shorts 3 for $.35 Organdy Bonnets, Crib Blankets, Infants Robe Sets Vi-Price Snap-on Diapers dozen $2.25 Seersucker Robes Sizes 12 to 20 $5.95 $8.95 Nylon Blouses $5.95 $4.95 Crepe Blouses $2.95 $1.39 Blankets $1.00 Rayon Panties 3 pr. $1.00 Moore's Dress Shoppe Clinton, S. C King-Motes Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. King an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Nellie G. to Paul Motes, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Motes. The wedding date will be an nounced later. Wednesday Club Has Meeting The Wednesday bridge club met last week at the home of Mrs. Wil liam P. Jacobs, 111, for a number of afternoon games. Two tables were placed for cards in a colorful setting of spring flow ers. When scores were counted, Mrs. Edward Ferguson was found to be high and was presented a prize. A salad course was served later. Kinords Couple Married Here Mr. and Mrs. Edward Converse Henderson, of Kinards, have an nounced the marriage ot their daughter, Glenda Kathleen, to Ar chie Mitchell Summer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben D Bummer, also of Kinards, March 6, in Clinton. The bridegroom la stationed at Fort Bragg, N. C. Mrs. Jones Hostess To Newcomers Club * Mrs. Newton Jones and Mr*. Yves deSaussure jointly entertained the Newcomers club, composed of wives Mrs. Blalock Is Bridge Club Hostess Thursday afternoon Mrs. George R. Blalock entertained members ot her bridge club assembling players for two tables. Sprays of pink dogwood with ar rangements of pink and dUbonnett snapdragons adorned the card rooms. Mrs. Hubert Boyd was high, scorer and second award went to Mrs. Rob- 1 ert P. Hamer. Mrs. R. C. Hamer of Dillon who was visiting here was presented a guest prize. When cards were laid aside re freshments were enjoyed. ^ I Visitors Here Are Entertained Honoring Mrs. Nell Turner and Miss Rosalie Turner of Bennettsville who were her week-end visitors Mrs. Preston Thompson entertained guests for two tables with a bridge supper on Saturday evening. Attractiveness was added to the home by iris and tulips combined with other flowers of the season. Salad and sweet courses were served after which several progressions were made. Mrs. John Little won top honors and Mrs. William Bailey Owens, second high. Mrs. Thomwell Dunlap assisted Mrs. Thompson in the courtesies of entertaining. Others enjoying the occasion were Mrs. L. B. Dillard, Mrs. Pringle Copeland, Sr., Mrs. John W. Finney, Sr., and Mrs. John Spratt who was a supper guest. Toylor-Copley Wedding Plans Miss Betty Aiken Taylor will be come the bride of Burt-Carrington Copley In a quiet wedding taking place at 5:30 Friday afternoon, April 27, in the sanctuary of the First 1 Presbyterian church. The ceremony of new faculty members at Presby- will be performed by the Rev. Aiken terian college, on Wednesday eve- Taylor of Burlington, N. C., brother ning of the past week at the home of of the bride, in the presence of members of the two families. Mrs. John Frampton, soloist, aunt of the bride, of Charleston and Mrs J. F. Jacobs organist, wiU furnish the wedding music. The bnde and groom will enter to gether unattended. Mrs. W C. Baldwin will entertain the bride and groom and out-of- town guests on Thursday evening prior to the wedding at which time the brides cake will be cut. On the day of the wedding Mrs C. M. Bailey, Mrs Marshall Brown and Mrs. J. F Jacobs plan a lunch eon honoring the bride and groom. the former. Guests were entertained with sev eral amusing Swiss games during the evening. Later, sandwiches, fruit punch, French pastries and salted nuts were served. ♦ w- Dessert Bridge For Cord Club A dessert bridge was given on Thursday afternoon by Mrs. D B. Smith, guests being members of her card club. Iris and spires were prettily ar ranged to form a background for the two tables. A sweet course was served with iced drinks before the Music Club In At the conclusion of the pr ogres- April M©©ting sions Mrs. Perry Moore and Mrs. [ The Apnl meeting of the Clinton Carroll Preslar were presented high' Music club was held last Wednesday and second score awards. * afternoon at the home of Mrs Jasper ♦ P. Rowland, with Mrs. Robert M. CtuHv P’liiK Vance, Mrs. Kay F. Mills, Mrs. R<*>- ^ ert Johnson and Mrs. Frank F. Fow- Meeting Held Her as hostesses The annual open meeting of the During the business session the Studv club Was held Wednesday president, Mrs. Ed Sadler, made an afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. B. announcement of a sacred concert to Betts on Walnut street with a num-, be given by Miss Helen Logon, of ber of members and guests attend- Greenville, at the First Presbyterian ing. Mrs. R. E. Sadler and Mrs. church here on the afternoon of Thomwell Dunlap were co-hostess- Mothers day. es. The choral group from the Clinton club gave the numbers they sang at the music festival and several visit ors from the Laurens club gave se lections. These included a group who sang; a violin duet by Mrs. C. B. Sheppard and Mrs. George McDan iel; vocal solos by Mrs. Marshall Ab ercrombie, and a piano solo by Jim my Burns. Late in the afternoon the hostess es served sandwiches, punch and cup cakes. For the occasion, the receiving rooms of the hostess’ home were decorated' with iris and bridal wreath. Miss Sarah Covan of Greenville, pleased the assemblage with a number of humurous readings. Later a social hour was enjoyed and a salad course, punch and cokies served. Yellow and purple iris, white tulips and spirea were attractively arranged in the home. Bridge Club Enjoys Meeting Mrs. Lykes Henderson was hostess to her bridge club on Thursday af ternoon at the home of Mrs. Francis Blalock. Two tables were in play, with Mrs. T. C. Johnson, Jr., winning high score prize. A salad course and cold drinks were served after the game, j Colorful tulips, and iris in mod- ; emistic array with greenery were used in the living room and purple iris with spirea fashioned a central arrangement for the dining table. Mrs. W. G. King, Jr., Entertains at Bridge Entertaining members of her card club and several additional guests, Mrs. W. G. King, Jr., was hostess at bridge Thursday afternoon. Tulips and iris arranged with oth er spring blossoms made a pretty background for the three tables. Mrs. ly. She is a member of the ninth Reese H. Young won top honors and floating prize was awarded Mrs. Harry McSween, a efub guest. At the conclusion of the progres sions a salad course was served. Locqd Students Participate In Music Festival A number of music students and groups from Clinton attended the twenty-fifth annual state high school music festival at Winthrop college. Rock Hill the past week. The following local girls and boys were awarded ratings in the various events. Piano solo, senior high, first rat ing (denoting best conceivable per formance), Nancy Cook. Miss Cook, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David S. Cook, also won the highest rating from Clinton in the district elim ination contest in Greenwood recent- Tommy Baldwin Has Birthday Party Tommy Baldwin, young son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Baldwin, observed his third birthday Satur day. In celebration of the occas ion a number of little friends were invited for an afternoon party. Party hats added to the festivi ties and after outdoor gaihes the group was invited into the dining room for refreshments. The cake decorated in pink, yellow and white to carry out the party colors, cen tered the dining table. The cake was cut and served with ice cream. Colorful balloons used in decora tion and favors were given each child. Tommy's grandmothers, Mrs. R A. Knight of Belton, and Mrs. W. C. Baldwin of this city, assisted in entertaining and serving. grade and in the senior contest com peted with 10th, 11th, and 12th grade students. Dr. Edwin Hughes, composer and pianist of New York city judged her^ “a very talented pupil and her performance as “out standing in every aetail. In the con test she played Invention No. 14 toy Bach and “Clog Dance” by Hansen. Piano duet, Junior high, first rat ing (best conceivable performance) Miss Eloise Marshall, daughter of Mrs. W. L. Marshall and Miss Rose Moore Nettles, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Nettles. Both are in the eighth grade and won the highest duet rating from Clinton in both dis trict and state contest. They were awarded a certificate recognizing (Continued on page six) LEMON PIE 9 in. S>5£ — 8 in. 40c TINMAN'S BAKERY Phone 334-W Qene /IndeSMonh The Famous HOPE REED Cotton DRESSES Pastels and dark shades Beautiful styles Sizes 9-15, 10-20, 38-44 4 8.05 Stones wear Eyelet Embroidered Trimmed Cotton SLIPS 2.29 Sanforized White Cotton Sizes 32 to 44 (}ene Anderson's Bring your Fur* In for Btorage today Flavorful Refreshing SILVER LABEL TEA •/ 4 Lb. Pkg. V, Lb. 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