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J V. V i The Chronicle Strives To Be A Clean News paper, Complete, Newsy and Reliable m If You Don’t Read The Chronicle You Don’t Get the News Volume Lm Clinton, S. C., Thursday, March 6, 1952 Number 10 WESI CLINTON SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS MRS. J. E. BRASWELL, Correspondent and Representative Mr. and Mrs. Maxey Blakely and children of Spartanburg, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Ursula Blakely and Sara.' Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bouknrght and soft, Billie, Mrs. Narvis Sanders and son, Paul, Jr., of Chester, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Bouknight and grandchildren, Patsy and Jimmy of Greenwood, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Bragg and daughter, H. P. Bragg of Joanna, M. E. Manning of Spar tanburg, Brady Fowler of Union, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bouk night Sunday. Petty Officer and Mrs. Ervin Foster and baby son visited Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McGinnis and Mrs. C. W. Wooten the past week. Tan Windosr, DO, of Elizabeth City, N. C., spent the' week-end with Mrs. Windsor and children. Pvt. Goldie Simmons has been transferred from Fort Jackson to Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Williams visited their daughter in Greenville Thursday^ Mr. and Mrs. Paul Turner - and family of Greenville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Putnam. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Womble and children of Winnsboro, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Dock Dover. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Snipes and daughter, Mrs. Helen Berry, spent Sunday in Ninety-Six with Mr. and Mrs. Claud Berry. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Jones of Greenwood, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Adams. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Owens and children, of Gaffney, visited Mrs. D. L. Owens Sunday. Birthdays and Wedding Anniversaries Tony Windsor will be four years old March 15. Tommy Lanford will have a birthday March 8. —• Paul Woody will “have a birth day March 15. Sammie Ginn will be 1 year old March 13. Roberta McGinnis was 9 years old February 26. Freida Susan Foster celebrated her birthday recently. Ronnie Eugene Hedgepath will celebrate his birthday Feb. 16. Stanley Paul Foster will cele brate his birthday March 28. Shelby Cannon will have a birth day March 7. Parley Mae Hanley has a birth day March 5. Shirley Ann Scott has a birth day March 10. Little Sue Gilliam will be three years old March 10. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Gilliam will have a wedding anniversary March 8. * Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lee will have a wedding anniversary March 6th. Mr. and Mrs. .J. W. Smith cele brated their wedding anniversary February 29. ' With The Sick Dorothy Wilkie has been ill at her home oa^Bailey street. Rev. Williams is a patient at Self Memorial hospital in Greenwood. Magdalene Leopard has been ill the past week. The children of Mr. and Mrs. Walker Osborne have been ill with flu the past week. William Cannon continues ill at his home. Social For Junior Group Thursday evening at 7 o’clock at the Community house the Junior Missionary Society of Bailey Mem orial Southern Methodist church had a costume social for prospec tive members. - Invited guests were Misses-Linda and Rachel Blackwell, Bobbie Ann and Shirley Heaton, and Ann Cooper. After a time of active games and group singing the group enjoyed .refreshments served by Mrs. Mur ray Adams, the sponsbr, Misses Au drey Jo Maye, Ruby Meadors, Dor othy Norris and Patsy Webb. Mem bers were present to entertain the guests, except the president, Miss Peggy Dunaway, who was ill. Honored On Birthday Clarence Oaklev was surprised on Wednesday night, Feb. 27, when a number of friends gathered at his home on the Greenwood high way to celebrate his birthday. Supper was served buffet style. He was remembered with gifts. This Week at the Conrpnunity was remembered with man^ gifts by the 14 guests present. They included Jerry and —“Slick” Mc Whorter, Jane Ficklin, Marie Ann Enjoy Weiner Roast On Thursday night, Feb. 28, the Horizon girls and their friends en joyed a weiner roast at Mary Lou Stock Farm. Mrs. .J. W. Smith and Miss Nellie Osborne went with the group and all enjoyed the fellow ship and games of the occasion. Friday, March 7, the Camera club. Monday, March 10, Woman’s club. Tuesday, March 11, Hobby club. King, Susie Galloway, Jim Stone, Merrell Thayer, Jimmie Kinard, Jimmie Smith, Sandy Huffstetler, Sheri and Kathy Chaney, Jeanie and Lynn Blakely. Birthday Part^ For Littl# Girl Little Wanda Lou Lyle cele brated her fourth birthday with a party at the Community house March 1. Mrs. L. C. Ficklin greet ed the guests at the door and pre sented each with a paper hat and a bag of candy. After games were played and refreshments served, Wanda Lou Mind your Pointing P's and Q's at Rose's (Get i^-TEX ^ * («•. U^^AT. OFF. ENAMEL Bring glossy new beauty to furni ture, woodwork, toys, cabinets. The same beautiful, easy-to-spread, quick-drying enamel homemakers have been using for years. One coat covers. Resists water, wear, heat, alcohol, fruit acids, grease. 21 gor geous colors, white. QUART 1»M. U. 0. PAT. OFF. 89c PINT PORCH FLOOR ENAMEL A super-tough floor enamel for inside and outside use on porches, floors, steps, concrete or wood. Equal to enamels selling at much more. One coat covers old, scarred floors. Dries quickly to glossy, tile-like finish that resists wear, weather, water, hot grease. Stands up under scuffing. Washes easily. In 4 rich colors. . -* The McWharter* Honored A supper party was given Thurs day evening, February 28, in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Marcus McWharter and boys at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Ficklin. The McWhar- ters have left Clinton to make their home in Athens, Ga., where “Mac” is planning to go into the cattle and dairy business. Their many friends here-will miss them. A buffet supper was served from the table centered with a yellow^ and white floral arrange ment Mrs. McWharter was pre sented a brass flower container from her neighbors by Mrs. Joe Terry. Those attending were May or and Mrs. Joe Terry, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Whitaker and''boys, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Lyle and Wanda, Mr. and Mrs. Rufus King. Youth Nnight Saturday Last Saturday night the young people enjoyed an evening of lively games and good fun at the Com munity ' house. Mrs. Keith McGee will be in charge of the entertain ment Saturday and refreshments will be served by Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Riddle and Mrs. Laura Mae Howard. All youth are invited at 7:30 -when L. R. Campbell, presi dent, gets the activity underway. Woman's Club Plans Work The Woman’s club which pre sents an interesting variety of pro grams throughout the year, takes the place of the PTA which exists in other cities. All mothers with children are invited to join the of- gah iiation. Membership is not limited to those with children in school, but is open to any woman who is interested in helping in the school. Last year the club sponsored the redecoration of the auditorium at Academy Street school. This year its aim is to benefit the choirs of the school by'•making white choir robes for a public performance of the choirs. Also for the first time it is planned that the seventh grade will have graduation exercises. Once each year the teachers pre sent their pupils in a program of variety entertainment for the par ents and members of the club. Special features which are helpful to women are presented at the meetings held on the third Monday of each month. This month the club will meet on Monday, March 10, instead of the following week. Miss Kate Milam will speak on “etiquette,” and Mrs. Marie B. Arthur, a home stylist of Greenville, will speak on “Interior Decorating.” Chicken Stew Friday Friday afternoon, March 7, the Woman’s Misionary Society of Bailey Memorial Southern Metho dist church will sell chicken stew at the Community building be tween 4 o’clock and 5:30. Contain ers must be provided. Society Elects Officers • Monday evening, March 3, , the Woman’s Missionary Society' of Bailey Memorial Southern Metho dist church held its regular meet ing at the home of Mrs. W. R. Ter ry. After a devotional by Mrs. Sullivan and the Bible study in the book of John, the business was tak en up. Officers were elected for the coming year. Those chosen were: President, Mrs. W. R. Terry; Vice-President, Mrs. David Word;- Secretary, Miss Marie Weiir; Treas urer, Mr. Marcell Barker. Re freshments were served by the hostess. Schubert Music Club Meets Monday evening the Schubert Music club met at the Community building. In the absence of the president, Jackie Franks, the vice- president opened the meeting and presided over the business sssion. After a biographical sketch of Robert Schuman by Mrs. Joe E. Land, Joan Burgess played Schu- man’s “Humming Bird.” Other se lections on the program Vere: Ber nice Frost’s “Evening Bells,” played by Ramon Keykendall; L. Stea- bog’s “Distant Bells,” played by Al- lie Vee Cunningham; “Wood Nymph’s Harp,” composed by Flor ence Rea, played by Elaine Crock er and Dawn Campbell; Mary Cun ningham played the theme from the Second Movement of Beethov en’s Symphoney No. 5. Keith Stewart played “Merry-Go-Round” by Bernice Frost; Donald Powers played “Jinricsha Boy,” by Cleo Allan Hipps; “The Leaves Are Dancing,” by Everette Stevens, played by Ruth Trammell; “Steps in Time,” by D. C. Glover, Jr., played by Hilda Holmes. The pro gram closed -with Johannes Brahms’ “Hungarian Dance No. 7,” played by Jackie Franks. 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