Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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\ i. * The WOMAN’S PAGE Society Events, Club and Church News of Interest C. Bynum Betts nad Mrs. Virgil Abrams as hostesses. Mrs. A. B. Blakely taught the lesson for the evening which in cluded ■a devotional. Following the [ program a social hour was enjoyed se THE CLINTON CHRONICLE OFFICERS OF NEWLY ORGANIZED WOMEN'S CLUB HERE Page Three TELEPHONE 74 or 495 and the hostesses served wiches, pie and coffee. sand T-frvton Mnrriqnn V iner of this city, which took place! Actaean Club uapon monison | recently at the Epworth Methodist j s Entertained Engagement nrp rpsid-' Mrs. Morgan Todd entertained Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carson Lay- . , ctrppt he^e ! members pf the Actaean club on ton announce the engagement of| in £ on S u Friday afternoon at her home on their daughter, Jean Henry, to Ed-1 * Mrs. Lukstat Is Bridge Hostess mund Bush Morrison of Greenville. The wedding w r ill take place Sat urday, May 2, at the First Presby terian church of this city. McKeown-Gregory Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Oneal Mc- Keown of Cornwell, announce the engagement of their daughter, Nan cy Joyce, and Jack Norman Greg ory, son of Mr. 3nd Mrs. Andrew Harrison Gregory of Greenville. The wedding will take place in June. Mrs. McKeown is the former Miss Irene Blalock of this city. Gardner-Davis Rites Announced Announcement has been made of the marriage of Mrs. Gertrude Dav is of Spartanburg and W. C. Gard- I Woodrow street j Snapdragons and daffodils were used at vantage points in the home 1 for the occasion. Three tabled were j Thursday afternoon Mrs. H. M. arranged for rook and a member of Lukstat entertained her bridge'games enjoyed during the after-; club' at her home on Centennial noon. Later salad and sweet courses street. » were served. A beautfiul mantel arrangement of jonquils, willow, and greenery with potted azaleas made a pretty setting for the two tables. Cold drinks and nuts were en joyed during the games and after Wright To Speak At PTA Meeting C. K. Wright, superintendent of school district No. 55 will be the cards the hostess served a*- guest speaker on Tuesday evening v Mrs. B. B. Ballard won . | at 7:30 for the March meeting of he recent charter night banquet of the newly organzed Business and Professional Women’s chib held. Hotel Mary Musgrove was attended by 85 members and guests. It was significant that all of the 49 -charter members were present. Mrs M H nauarn wun 1-iuu t n on * x* u * r Shown above are the club plflceni and local service c’.ub representatives. Reading from left to right, first row. Prize fo“ high score * * I VnJZ Mrs. W. W. Harris, first vice’-presldent; Miss Elizabeth Nicholson, corresponding secretary; Miss Margaret Blake- prize for high score. ^ As S Jiation Teachers | Iy president . ^ Marjraret Berry, of Greer, membership chairman district 1; Miss Geneva Harris. Greenville. A P D "RiKlo r^lrrciQ He will speak on “The Teachers . n. r. Diuifc? ; Point of View on the New School In February Meeting. | System.” The February meeting of the Ladies Bible class of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian church was held on Monday evening in the so cial rooms of the church with Mrs. BY HEISEY A CREDIT TO SOUTH CAROUNA /> / MOORE’S END-gONTH SALE $2.00 OFF All Toppers $8.95 up All Sizes and Colors 10% OFF SUITS IN WOOLS AND RAYONS Assorted Colors and Sizes 10% OFF ALL DRESSES IN SILKS, CREPES, SHANTUNGS, IMPORTED LINENS Sizes 9 to 15, 10 to 44, 14 Vi to 24 Vi » * .y NEW COTTON DRESSES Arriving Daily From $5.95 up COTTON BLOUSES CREPE BLOUSES In Lilac, Pink, Blue, Mint, Gold, White NYLON BLOUSES ... $5.95 to $8.95 • • • • • • •••••• $2.98 up $3.95 up All Odors and Sizes MAKE YOUR SELECTION NOW AND BE READYFORRASTER HAfS, BAGS, GLOVES . - To Match —■ 1 ^ Moore’s Dress Shoppe state president; Mrs. Edna Grier, of Spartanburg, state first vice-president; Mrs. Dollie M. Carr. Joanna, treas urer; Miss Bernice Stroup, recording secretary; Mrs. Dan Yarborough, second vice-president; Mrs. Eula Bolt, president qf the Laurens club. J. Henderson Pitts, represented the Chamber of Commerce. W. C. Baldwin, the Kiwanis club; William Brooks Owens, Lions club: Rev. E. K.,Garrison, the Ministerial Vnion. Attend District PTA Meeting , * Four representatives of the Flor ida Street School Parent-Teachers! .Members of her bridge club gath- Bridge Club Enjoys Meeting Association attended the annual district meeting on February 12 at the new Harris school, Greenwood. John S. Glover, president of the local organization, gave the devo tional at the dinner meeting. Mrs. J. T. ^flims of Greenville, state president, spoke. , Others from here who attended were Mrs. David S. Cook, Mrs. D. O. Rhame and Mrs. Francis Bla lock. Entertains Friends With Card Party Mrs. Ed Walters, who is resid ing here with her mother, Mrs. F. M. Stutts, while Lt. Walters is sevring with the armed forces in Korea, entertained a group of friends with a card party on Fri day evening. Several tables were arranged for canasta which was played through out the evening. A dessert course ered on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. D. O. Rhame for a number of afternoon games. Two tables were in play with top and bufbs for the spring season. An open discussion and questions followed the talks. During the social hour a sweet course was served by the hostess and assistant hostesses, Mrs. Frank Ramage, chairman, Mrs. A. G: Su therland, Jr., Mrs. Lewis Wallace, honor being won by Mrs. Kenneth Mrs. Brown and Mrs. League. N. Baker. When cards were laid aside the hostess served a salad course. Varied seasonal arrangements of flowering shrubs and bulbs were decorative in the card, rooms. Bill Rowland ~ \ Celebrates Birthday Bill Rowland, son of Mr. and Mrs, Jasper Rowland -observed his ninth birthday, on Wednesday, the 20th of February. In celebration of the occasion he invited members of his cub Scout den for a weiner roast late in the afternoon. A number of games and contests were enjoyed by the twelve guests attending. Later weiners and marshmallows were roasted over an open fire and served witherpic- Daffodils, spirea and other spring flowers were used in decoration for the occasion. Mrs. F. K. Shealy was hostess to members ot. the Gardenia group at her home on 'Woodrow street. Mrs. George M. Huguley, chair man presided over the business session. Dr. Shealy gave an inter esting and informative talk on Ca mellias, different types and their cultivation. Following the program a social hour was enjoyed and the hostess group, Mrs. Jack W. Anderson, chairman, served a refreshment course. Members of the Ins Unit, Mrs. John Stevenson, chairman, met at the home of Mrs. Sam Gray. As sistant hostesses were Mrs. A. M. Cannon, Mrs. J. C. Thoanas, and Mrs. Frank Fowler. An oriental theme was carried. (Continued on page seven) Mbnth - End was served with coffee. Daffodils combined with other j n,c supper early spring flowers added attrac tiveness to the card rooms. i Dessert Bridge Bridge Party Given Friday Mrs. Jack Red and Mrs Frank club on Thursday afternoon GivetfP For Club Mrs. B. B. Preslar gave a dessert bridge for members of her card Cauley were hostesses for a bridge party on Friday afternoon at the home of the former on North Broad street. Jonquils and yellow bells with other flowering shrubs of the early spring season made a pretty Getting for the three tables. Mrs. Francis Blalock and Mrs. J. L. Culp won score prizes and floating prize was kept by Mrs. Harry Baldwin. At the conclusion of the progres sions a salad, course, coffee and nuts were served. Mrs. T W. Barksdale of Laurens was a guest for the party. Bridge Party By Joint‘Hostesses Mrs. Tom Ficklin ancTMrs. James Puryear were co-hostesses on Fri day afternoon at the hoo mof the former for bridge. The card rooms where four tables were arranged for the games j were attractive with varied ar- | rangements of spring flowers and 1 shrubs featuring jonquils and spi- rea. Top honors for the progressions went to Mrs. Carlisle Neely and. Mrs. William Brooks Owens. Late in the afternoon the host esses served a salad plate. Baptist Women Have Meeting * The February meeting of the MEN’S Raincoats it Daffodils and camellias made a pretty setting for the two tables which were appointed for refresh ments. A sweet course was served and afterwards a number of pro gressions were enjoyed. Prizes were presented Mrs. Roy Casque and Mrs. D. P. Smith at the conclusion of the games. Party Here Honors Laurens Bride-Elect Mrs. John L. Mimnaugh of this city and Mrs. Marshall Abercrom bie were co-hostesses on Thursday at a luncheon shower honoring Miss Totsy Fleming of Laurens, April bride-elect of Frank Powell of Whiteyille, N. C. —The—luncheon wafr heW -at Hotel- Mary Musgrove. The beautifully appointed table centered with a bouquet featuring pink carnations was laid for fifteen. A pink carna- tion corsage was given the honoree and after lunch the gifts were pre sented in a basket gaily decorated, emphasizing the bridal theme in the chosen color note. Miss Fleming was also remem bered by the hostesses with china in her chosen pattern. Mrs. Mim naugh is to be a bridesmaid in the wedding. I Blue Key Banquet Fetes Members, Guests The first annual banquet of Blue' Key for newly tapped members BOYS’ Sport Shirts 150 1.00 MEN’S Hand’fs 10 for 1.00 LADIES’ Sweaters 2.00 MEN’S Flannel Shirts BOYS’ Black, Red, and Blue - - Jackets 2.98 ‘I'I and friends was held the past week First Baptist church was held on Monday afternoon the 18th. The Patterson circle, Mrs. R. H. McGee presiding presented the at Judd Dining Hall oh the Presby terian college campus. Bob Hunt, Blue Key president, presided over the festivities. High- . LADIES’ Blouses- 1.00 program entitled “The Ministry Of r . . h evening were talks by Prayer” The devotional was ied by ^‘^haU £own and'^trati Ed Campbell, a former member of Blue Key. New Blue Key members who were- formerly Initiated into the fraternity were Bo Atkinson, Sid ( Denham, Lew Hawkins, Kay Hill, Paul Moore, George McIntosh, i Charlie Jordan and Mason Steven-, Mrs. George H. Ellis, Sr., with the following taking part on the pro gram, Mrs. Joe Leake, Mrs. R. W. Johnson, Mrs. Keith Adair, Mrs. J. H. Darr, Mrs. McGee. , During a business session A^rs. S. A. Timmons, resident welcomed Mrs. A. I. Dixon as a new member. Following the roll call by circles, Mrs. Bill League, last month’s LADIES’ Rayon Panties son ner presented' the aitendance p!« to Mrs. Roy Thomas, crcle having the most members present. | be ^ 01 the Irate ™ lty - Mrs. observance LADIES’ Outing XIowns 1.50 J.. K. Lawton announced the|; t i i tt -a ince of “Season Of Prayer”!Garden, Club Units for Man* 3, 4, and 5, in'regard to Ha VP ProaramS home missions. / V Mrs.WhittenPresident Mrs. R. F.-Blakely Has 80th Birthday Friday, February 22, Mrs. R. president ic Blakely observed her 80th birth- ning April A general meeting day. in celebration of the occasion ! will be held in March and new of- j Mrs. Blakely was guest of honor at ficers will be installed at this tirpe. Units of <the Clinton Garden club met ;on Monday afternoon. Mrs. B. O. Whitten has been elected F. president for the new year begin- 5% WOOL Blankets 4.77 LADIES’ - Cotton Frocks 1.00 a family dinner at the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. W. Arrington, Sr., in Greenville. The cake prettily decorated in a pink and white motif centered the table. I Mrs. Blakely was remem bered with gifts, cards and many congratulatory messages during the day. The Camellia group, Mrs. Robert M. Vance, chajrman, was entertain ed at the home of Mrs. Wilmot Shealy. The program was in charge of Mrs. Pluss Brown and Mrs. R. M. League. Mrs. Brown spoke on pre paring the soil and spring planting and Mrs. League discussed flowers LADIES’ Chenille Robes 3.00