The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, June 28, 1951, Image 3
Thursday, June 28, 1951
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Page Three
1
The WOMAN’S PACE
Society Events, Club and Church News
TELEPHONE 74 or 495
of Interest
Mrs. Clifford Smith, Mrs. John
Earle Smith, and Mrs. Bryan Smith
of Atlanta, at the home of Mrs.
Clifford Smith near Kinards.
Mrs. M. R. Hunter of Owings and
Mrs. C. C. Wallace greeted the
guests at the entrance door. Mrs.
John Epps of Newberry presented
them to the receiving line.
Receiving with the hostesses and
Mrs. Sadler Honors
Friends With Tea
Thursday afternoon Mrs. R. E.
Sadler entertained informally at
tea at her home on Broad street.
. Large yellow hermocallis adorned
the coffee table and white lilies
and pink phlox were lovely on the
console in the living room.
Guests were invited into the din
ing room for refreshments served
in buffet style. Centering the
prettily appointed table was an ar
rangement of gypsophelia, Queen
Anne’s lace and pink phlox.
Shower Honors
Miss Morton
Among lovely parties of the _ -
week was the shower which the HonOIS MlSS Smith
Thomwell college girls gave on
Saturday afternoon at the Home of
Peace on the campus honoring
Day lUies, daUies and gladioli in hon°reeS T wereJVIrs. ^M. Smith^Jr,
a variety of blending shades were * " *
artistically fashioned for decoration
of the card rooms.
Parties Given
For Young Visitor
On Saturday afternoon Ame Lou
Black invited a number of little
friends for a weiner roast at the
Mary Lou ranch. Little Nancy
Owens of Savannah who was visit
ing here was the guest of honor.
In compliment to Nancy, Corrine
Boyd, was hostess to several play
mates on Monday afternoon for a
swimming party and picnic supper.
Ninety-Six Luncheon
campus
Miss Ruby Morton, bride-elect.
Miss Morton’s wedding to Richard
Hoverson will take place this sum
mer and they will go as mission
aries to Mexico.
The home was lovely for the oc
casion with Queen Anne’s Lace and
Magnolia blossoms and foliage.
Lime punch, decorated cakes and
salted nuts were served.
Miss Morton received a number
of beautiful gifts from the guests.
Mrs. Hughes Is
Bridge Club Hostess
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. W. M.
Hughes was hostess for two tables
of bridge, guests being members of
her club.
The tables were appointed for
refreshments and an iced dessert
course was enjoyed prior to the
games and during the afternoon
candies and soft drinks were
served. High score award was won
by Mrs. Francis Blalock who
played for an absent member.
Gladioli and roses prettily
adorned the living room and in the
dining room an arrangement of
lavender dahlias flanked by pink
tapers was used on the table.
Mrs. R. L. Lightsey of Fairfax, Mrs.
J. W. Gary of Whitmire, and Mrs.
Billy Parr, recent bride of New
berry.
Miss Gary was lovely in a blue
and white embossed net, with
which she wore white carnations,
and Miss Smith was charming in
white lace with a corsage of red
carnations.
Mrs. Thad McCracken invited
the guests into the music room
where Mrs. I. M. Smith, Sr., Mrs.
S. P. Harris, and Mrs. W. M. Work
man entertained.
Miss Gertrude Smith invited the
guests into the dining room where
Mrs. J. W. Smith presided at the
table which was overlaid with a
handsome white ^embroidered linen
cloth. A lovely arrangement of
white lilies, gladioli, asters and
gypsoplWla was flanked on either
sice by tall white candles in silver
candelabra.
Assisting in the dining room were
Miss Carole Altman, Misses Ann-
elle and Jenny Lightsey, and Miss
es Sylvia, Linda, and Janice Smith.
From the dining room the guests
were invited into the den where
punch was served by Miss Louise
Senn and Miss Joan Vaughan.
Mrs. D. L. Bedenbaugh and Mrs.
Harold Smith of Greenville told
the guests goodbye.
The home was tastefully decor
ated for the occasion. Magnolias
and Japanese Iris were used in the
entrance hall and mixed pink
flowers in the reception room; at
tractive arrangements of red roses,
red gladioli, and yellow calendulas
with blue hydrangeas graced the
music room; ygllow day lilies with
yellow gladioli, white hydrangeas,
daisies and gardenias were artis
tically arranged in the den.
About 150 guests, including
friends from Clinton, Newberry,
Laurens, Whitmire, and Green
ville, called between the hours of
4:30 and 6:30.' —
Church Ceremony
Unites Miss Ridings,
William C. Bennett
Miss Annie Louise Ridings of this
city became the bride of William
Clarence Bennett of Cross Keys at
the Calvary Baptist church at 5:30
o’clock Wednesday afternoon, June
20. The Rev. James B. Mitchell of
Joanna Baptigt church officiated,:
assisted by the Rev. Roy R. Gowan'
of Mon-Aetna Baptist church of
Union.
The bride, who was given in|
marriage by her father, Arthur W.
Ridings, wore White marquisette
over satin with lace insertions |
down the front of the bodice. The
full skirt extended 1 in a long train.
Her finger tip veil of bridal illu
sion fell from the crown of seeded
pearls. Her only.ornament was a
(Continued on page seven)
PIG FOOT STEW
Friday Night
June 29
BARBECUE
Saturday
June 30
...at...
Broadus Bledsoe’s
, Grocery Store
Joanna-Whitmire Highway
Cook—L. F. Avery
MORE PEOPLE ARE
READING THE CHRONICLE
THAN EVER BEFORE!
was
Honoring Miss Margery Smith,
July bride-elect, Mrs. Orin Gaines
Boone, gave a luncheon on Thurs
day at her home in Ninety Six.
The buffet luncheon table was
adorned with a crystal candelabra
vase holding a floral arrangement
Guests found their places desig
nated by miniature bridesmaids, at
small tables. The place of the hon-
oree was marked with a bride.
After luncheon a doll dressing
contest was enjoyed with the prise!
being presented in turn to Miss,
Smith. She was also remembered
by the hostess with a gift of crystal.
The guest list included Mrs. I. M.
Smith, mother of the bride-elect,
and Mrs. Claude Crocker of this
city.
■ •v
Lovely Tea Fetes
Brides-Elect Brides
A lovely tea was given on Fri
day afternoon by Mrs. H. M.
Wise, Mrs. Robert M. Vance andj
Miss Toccoa Wise at the home of
the former honoring several brides-
elect and brides of recent date.
Mrs. P. S. Bailey and Mrs. Hor
ace D. Payne greeted the guests.
In the receiving line were Mrs.
Vance, Miss Margery Smith, Mrs.
T. M. Smith, Miss Wise, Mrs. Callie
Gault, Mrs. Reece N. Young and,
Mrs. Claude Crocker. The honorees
were presented with corsages and
gifts. Miss Ayliffe Jacobs, bride-
elect, who could not be here for the
tea was also remembered by the
Mrs. Thompson Is
Bridge Hostess
Mrs. Preston Thompson
hostess for bridge on Thursday af- hostesses with a gift
temoon assembling players for four Mrs. Goyne Simpson entertained
tables. Guests included members of in the living room and directed the
her club and a number of visitors, guests to the dining room. Pink
Roses and gladioli were prettily | bridal slipper ice cream molds, dec-
arranged in the den, living and
dining rooms. Prizes went to Mrs.
D. O. Rhame and Mrs. J. J. Corn-
well at the conclusion of the pro
gressions.
When cards were laid aside the
hostess served
courses
salad and sweet rangement was
brated cakes, mints and nuts were
served with tea. Mrs. Emma B.
Comelson and Mrs. Ayliffe R. Jac
obs poured tea from either end of
the table beautifully appointed in
silver and crystal. The central ar-
ig
holding pink ligh
Dessert Bridge
Given for Club
A dessert bridge was given on
Wednesday by Mrs. Frank Ramage
for members of her club.
When the guests assembled a
sweet course was served after^
which a number of progressions
were enjoyed at the two tables.
Daisies and sweet peas formed an
attractive setting for cards.
When scores were counted prizes
were presented Mrs. Alex Cruick-
shanks, of Columbia, who was a
club visitor, and Mrs. George
Frady. ’
Bridge Club, Guests
Entertained Thursday
Mrs. Jasper P. Rowland enter
tained members of her card club
and additional guests for bridge on
Thursday afternoon.
Four tables were appointed for
refreshments and a sweet course
was served with iced drinks and
salted nuts before the games.
Club award was won by Mrs.
Howard Smith and visitor’s score
prize went to Mrs. Tommy Hollis.
a crystal epergne
ghted tapers and
small recepticals filled with pink
carnations. On either side were
floral heart outlines of tiny car
nations and gypsophalia. Pink tap
ers burned in silver branched can
delabra on the buffett.
Assisting in the dining room
w'ere Mrs. William Bailey Owens,
Mrs. W. P. Jacobs, Mrs. J. J. Corn-
well, Mrs. Ansel B. Godfrey, Mrs.
N. Reece Young and Mrs. Russell
Gray.
Throughout the receiving rooms
of the home pink roses, gladioli,!
dahlias and sweet peas in . artistic,
array were displayed.
Mrs. George Brockenbrough di
rected the guests in the hall and
goodbyes were said by Mrs. W^e.
Lovely Tea Honors
Miss Miriam Gary,
Miss Margery Smith
Miss Miriam Gary, popular bride
elect of June, daughter of Dr. and
Mrs. J. W. Gary of Whitmire, and
Miss Margery Smith, popular bride
elect of July, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. I. M. Smith of Kinards, were
honored at a tea given Friday af-
temoon, June 15, by joint hostesses,
AT HAMILTON’S
You can get a wonderful pro
fessional polishing cloth . . .
the same kind jewelers use to
giv^k’'showcase shine” to all
silverware and jewelry ... ab
solutely free! Just stop in and
aak for yours. Nothing to buy.
This is our way of building
goodwill and making friends.
■ ' "U"
Headquarter* far
GRUEN
The Precision Watch
-
A CtIDIT TO SOUTH CAROLINA
Qette AndesUonl Clinton, S. C.
New Shipment!
. Beautiful New
Cotton Dresses
8.95
Beautiful cool cottons to wear for dress-up or casual,
so many styles in soft pastel shades, also checks and
plaids.
Misses sizes 10-20; junior sizes 9-15;
half sizes 14 l /z-22 l /z
Eyelet Embroidered Trimmed
Cotton Slips
1.98
Sanforized cotton Slips with beautiful eyelet embroid
ered trimming at top and bottom. Made of fine quality
percale in white. Sizes 32 to 44.
100^
Nylon Bras
By
Lovable
1.00
All-nylon Bras, so easy to wash, so cool and fresh. Keep their shape
through countless washings. Also styles made of fine quality broadcloth.
White. Sizes 32 to 38, A, B and C cups.
Bring Your Furs In for Storage Today