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a •5 / y r > * • \ A— Thursday, February 7 f 1952 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE » — '■ '1- l # aee Three X4 The WOMAN’S PAGE \ Society Events, Club and Church News of Interest telephone 74 or 495 Workman-Hellanls Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Ace C. Workman, Sr., announce the engagement of their daughter, Barbara Josephine, to Robert Bruce Hellams, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hellams of this cityThe wedding will take place in the spring. Mrs.- Gary Lehn Is Bridge Hostess Mrs. Gary Lehn entertained members of her bridge club and several guests on Wednesday af ternoon of last week at her home on Chestnut sti^pt. Three tables were in play with Mrs. Harry McSween winning visitor’s prize. Club award went to Mrs. Thomas Baldwin and consola tion to Mrs. Marion Milam. When cards were laid aside a salad course-wa^ enjoyed. Bridge Club Is Entertained Thursday Mrs. George R. Bla lock was hostess to members of her bridge club for a number of after noon games. Early spring floWers and bloom ing shrubs made a pretty setting for the two tables. Score awards were , presented Mrs. Tom Addison aiyl Mrs. George Huguley, a club visitor, at the con clusion of the progressions. Late in the afternoon the hostess served salad and dessert courses with coffee. Lutheran Society In February Meeting The February meeting of the Woman’s Missionary Society of St. John’s Lutheran church was held Monday evening with Mrs. »Fred Burnett. 1 Mrs. James C- Dickert left a dis cussion; on “Home and Missions” with the members taking part in responsive reading. Later a social hour and refresh ments were enjoyed. Methodist Circles To Meet Monday Circles of Broad Street Methodist church will meet Monday, Febru ary 11, as follows: At 3:30 in the afternoon: Mayme Johnson — Mrs. Murphy Timmerman, Chairman; Mrs. M. T. Ficklin, hostess. Ellie Hatton—Mrs. James Pur- year, chairman; Mrs. B. B. Ballard, hostess. Barden—Mrs. Roy* Casque, chair man; Mrs. Metta Stone, hostess. The Sara Glenn Circle will meet at 7:30 in the evening at the home of Mrs. 'Clifton Adair with Mrs. W. M. Hughes as assistant hostess. * , . * % Campfire, Bluebird Dad-Daughter Supper A Dad-Daughter supper is be ing given this evening at 7 o’clock at the First Presbyterian church by members of the Campfire and Bluebird girls. Valentine invitations have been issued to the fathers and each girt will takfe a box-supper. The Camp fire colors, red, white arid ,blue will be carried out in decoration with the “cross logs” the organization symbol being displayed. Favors will be presented the fathers. Leaders of the various groups will assist in entertaining. Ella Riddell Circle In Monthly Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the Ella Riddle Circle of Thom- well Memorial churh was held on Tuesday morning at the Lesh In firmary with Mrs. A. S. Maxwell as hostess. Mrs. J. K. Brown, chairman, presided and Mrs. Maxwell open ed the meeting with prayer which was followed by a business session. Miss Elizabeth Hagan gave an article on “Stewardship”.- A Sur vey article “God Claims On My Life” was discussed by Mrs. George Black. Mrs. Bertie Parks gave the Bible study on the 10th command ment. The meeting was closed with sentence prayers. Croatans. Personalities mentioned included Tesla, the inventor and Gua Korach of Cleveland, Ohio, immigrants from Yugoslavia and also Frank Lausche, the governor of Ohio, who is of Yugoslavic par entage. Dinner Party Fetes Newlyweds Honoring Mr. and Mrs. Jimmie Braswell who were recently mar ried Mrs. Frank Boland and Mrs. H. M. Reid of Spartanburg enter tained at dinner on Saturday eve ning at the former’s home on Broad street. For the occasion a green pink and white color motif was used for decoration. Guests found their places at prettily appointed card tables centered with tiny bouquets of pink begonias in silver holders. The old fashioned theme was car ried out in the place cards and in the carnation corsages presented the girls with Mrs. Braswell’s being white and the others pink. A three-course dinner was serv ed after which canasta was played. Daffodils in lovely arrangements and hormonizing begonias were arranged in the living room. Mrs. Braswell was remembered with a !,C5 ro ipurjm tM*'. give the World’s Best Loved Box- The Famous WHITMAN’S SAMPLER Special Tleart Boxes and other Whitman's Assortments attractively wrapped |er Valentine's Day McGEE’S DRUG STORE PHONE NO. 1 Haviland China 0 for the One you Love Whether a simple remembrance or an elaborate present, here at our store you will find just the gift your Valentine will treasure. We have a wide selection of beautiful Haviland patterns to choose from and this is a splendid opportunity to start yoUr Val entine on a new set of Haviland china— or add to her present one. Our courteous and well-trained staff is ever ready to assist you in selecting your Valen tine gift. France MMX MAMOKA ^ J. C. THOMAS, Jeweler “It’s Time That Count*” Tuesday Club Is Entertained The Tuesday bridge club was en- gift ot En tertained this week at the home of , Mrs p 5. Baiiey with players for Presbyterian Circles two tables assembling. - — - After the progressions when scores were counted Mrs. Goyne Simpson and Mrs. Horace D. Payne were presented top and second score awards. Later in the after noon salad and sweet, courses were served. * i.-'v— Daffodils were effectively ar ranged with magnolia leaves a«? a background for the games Joint Hostesses Give Bridge Party Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Edward Ferguson and Mrs. Hugh Jacobs In February Meetings Circles of the First Presbyterian church will meet as follows: At 8:00 o’clock February 18. No. I-:—Mrs. Tom Plaxico, chair man; Mrs. W. G. King, Jr., hostess At 7:30 Feb. 18: No. 2—Mrs. Leland Young, chair man; Miss Florrie Burdette, host ess. At 7:30 Feb. 11: No. 3—Mrs. John Glover, chair man and hostess. The following at 4 o’clock, Feb. 11: No. 4—Mrs. R. E. Sadler, chair man; Mrs. Alec O’Daniel, hostess. No. 5 — Mrs. Ayliffe Jacobs, chairman; Mrs. Frank Boland, host ess. • . " , No. 6—Mrs. George R. Blalock, chairman; Mrs. Jasper Rowland, hostess. No. 7 — Mrs. Francis Blalock, chairman; Mrs. Gary Dillard, host ess. No. 8—-Mrs. C. M. Bailey, chair- ma; Mrs. Gary Lehn, hostess. No. 9 at 10 o’clock—Mrs. Jack Anderson, chairman; Mrs. Wm. P. Jacobs, host ess. jointly entertained a number of friends at bridge. Throughout the card rooms quince and jonquils were combined with other early spring flowers in decoration. Mrs. George M. Huguley was winner of the afternoon’s progres sions and was presented a prize. After cards the hostesses served a salad and sweet course. A. R. P. Missionary Circles Have Meet^ ary c 1S ty or ^ th ?T K n SIrr!B. & P. W. Club Formed Here, Charter Meeting formed Presbyterian Church met on Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. E. B. Sloan. Mrs. A. B. Blakely led the pro gam on “Christian Education” with several members giving articles from the Synodical Journal. Coffee and fruit cake were serv ed during a social hour. Monday evening Mrs. Sloan Todd was hostess to members of Circle 2. Miss Katherine Blakely discussed the topic of study. Following the program the hostess served pie a la mode and coffee. Little Girl Has • Birthday Party Sue Carolyn Bragg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bragg, Jr., ob served her 4th birthday Tuesday February 5. In celebration of the occasion she invited a number of little friends for a party Saturday afternoon at her home on Musgrove street. Games were played and refresh ments were served during the af ternoon to the thirty-three children and a number of grown-ups at tending the party. The prettily decorated birthday cake was made of ice cream. Each child was given a color book as a favor. Mrs. J. B. Allen of Hamlet, N. C., who was visiting here assisted Mrs. Bragg in entertaining. Episcopal Altar Guild In Session On Friday afternoon the Altar Guild of All Saints Episcopal Mis sion met at St. Johns Lutheran church. Mrs. Homer Blackwell of Laurens spoke to the group on the functions of the Guild for the Holy Communion Service. Mrs. Alec Stump was hostess on Monday afternoon to the auxiliary. Mrs. Newton Jones conducted the devotional and Mrs. Michael Tur ner led the program from the years study book “The Holy Scripture”. Mrs. J. B. Hart explained the func tions of the Altar Guild to the group. Dr. Stump told the group of the progress being made toward plans for construction of a church. A social hour followed the pro gram and refreshments were en joyed. 'Americans From Yugoslavia' Is Topic Eighteen members of the Cen tury club met on Tuesday after noon at the home of Mrs. C. Bynum Betts. Mr^ James S. Gray, president, appointed the following nominat ing committee to select officers for the coming year: Mr. H. E. Stur geon, chairman; Mrs. John W. Stevenson and Mrs. E. H. Hall. • Mrs. Haynie G. Princg gave an interesting 'paper on “Amerkians From, Yugoslavia”. She told of a group of sailors from Crotia (later Yugoslavia) Who were shipwrecked off the North Carolina coast before the landing of Sir Walter Raleigh. They intermarried with the native Indians and became known as the And BanqueF-Tuesday | An organizational meeting for a Business and Professional Womans j club was held on Thursday evening at the First Presbyterian church, j „ Forty-nine charter members are registered and the following offi-, cers were elected: President, Miss Margaret Blake ly- 1st Vice-president, Mrs. W. W. Harris. ’ . 2nd Vice-p resident, Mrs. Dan Yarborough. Recording Secretary, Miss Ber-1 nice Stroup. Corresponding Secretary, Miss Elizabeth Nicholson^ - Treasurer, Mrs. Dollie M. Carr.' Following the business session Miss Stroupe was hostess to the group for a social hour and re freshments:— A charter meeting and banquet will'be held on Tuesday evening, February 12, at 7:30 in the ball room of the Hotel Mary Musgrove. Three state officers of the B & P W Club will attend and conduct the installation services for offi cers. Mrs. Eula Bolt, president of the Laurens club, which is sponsor ing the club here, will preside. J. Henderson Pitts, president of the Chamber of Commerce, will wel come the new organization. Other guests will include the presidents of federated service clubs in the city. ROGERS Mr. and Mrs. - Philip Rogers an nounce the birth of twins, Sara Al- meda and Thomas Alexander, on February 3, at Blalock clinic. Mrs. Rogers is the former Miss Almeda Jacks, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Jacks. McGEE Pvt. and Mrs. Keith McGee an nounce the birth of a daughter, Barbara Lynn, on January 31 at Hays- hospital.** Mrs. McGee is the former Miss Maudine Roberts Yar borough. SWAYNGHAM Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Swayng- ham announce the birth of a son, i Talmadge Samuel, on February 2, 1 at Hays hospital. Mrs. Swayngham is the former Miss Evelyn Sim mons. MARSH Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Mrash of Co lumbia announce the arrival of a daughter, Cathy Lueila January 30, at Providence hospital. Mrs. Marsh is the former Miss Doris Fuller, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Fuller of this city. UJJ.C. MEETS TONIGHT The Stephen D. Lee Chapter, United Daughters of the Confed eracy will meet this evening at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. P. M. Pitts on Musgrove street. 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