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Thursday, November 20, 1952
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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Birthday Party
For Gwen Hitt
Gwin Hitt, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Ernest Hitt, was honored on
her tenth birthday Saturday after
noon. 1
About ten little friends joined her
for a theatre panty. Afterwards, they
accompanied her home and were
served mints, homemade ice cream
and the decorated birthday cake.
Small hats were given as favors.
Each guest remembered Gwin with
a gift.
exerted a greater influence than LoV0ly Tea Honors
any other one. religious sect, an ^ »v/p ' c 1
being pacifists they were impartial JYIlSS oUHierei
in the last war, ministering to both
sides. George Fox was the theo
logian who founded the Quakers
| Mrs. J. J. Cornwall. Every mem-j of Love,” with Mrs. Ray Anderson,
ber is asked to bring a box gift Miss Ruth Bailey, Mrs. Bluff
wrapped and there will be a prize 5 lakely and Mrs ’ Cal(lwe11 Hen '
group, spoke of the improvements
made at the college and the broad
service it is rendering in the edu
cational field.
A member of the Converse Music ;
faculty, Mrs. Coren Johnsted, ofi
Oslo, Norway, in nature costume!
played on the piano a number of
Norwegian Folk songs by Grieg. |
Adorning the T-shaped table was
an oblong arrangement of fruit, in
terspersed with ribbons in the Con
verse colors, purple and gold.
Chrysanthemums arranged in the
colors were on the piano.
Long Branch
Club Has Meet
The Long Branch Demonstration
club met at the school house Mon
day afternoon, with the meeting be
ing called to order by the president,
Mrs. Claude Madden.
The devotional was given by Mrs.
L. B. Sumeral, which was followed
by prayer. The roll was called and
minutes read by the Secretray, Mrs.
J. M. Cunningham. Mrs.' Lois Cox
gave a paper on the “yellow jas
mine”, the state flower. Mrs. Joe
Poole, one of the local leaders, gave
a demonstration on “Improving
Your Health, Weight and Personal
ity.”
^ Cards concerning this year’s work
were filled out by members.
Refreshments were served by the
hostesses, Mrs. Joe Poole, Mrs. Ellen
Poole and Mrs. Robert Elmore.
Century Club
Studies "Quakers"
Mrs. C. Bynum Betts was host
ess on Tuesday afternoon to mem
bers of the Century club at her
home on East Walnut street.
Contmuing a study of religious
groups in the United states, Mrs.
George Bellingrath gave an inter
esting program on the “Quakers.”
greetings. Dr. Edward M. Gwath- She stated there are 160,000 Quak-
mey, president, who addressed the'ers in the United States and they
and William Penn is one of the fa
mous early Quakers who was re
sponsible for*.the Philadelphia set
tlement. There are four divisions
of the Quaker church.
Bond-Ulmer
Rites Announced
Honoring Miss Betty Jean Sum-,, ,, ...
erel, December bride-elect, a lovely for the most attractive package,
tea was given from four until five-
thirty Friday afternoon at the J. C.
Thomas home. Hostesses were Mrs.
Thomas, Mrs. W. A. Moorhead, Mrs.
R. P. Wilder, Mrs. Julian Bolick and
Mrs. Caldwell Henderson.
Miss Maud Sumerel and Miss Ag
nes Davis greeted the guests and
Mrs. Thomas presented them to the
t receiving line which was composed
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Bond of this j of Mrs. Moorhead, the honoree, her
city announce the marriage of their mother, Mrs. S. W. Sumerel and Mrs.
Regular Meeting
Of Church Women
The regular monthly meeting of
the Women-of-the-Church was held
on Monday afternoon at the First
Presbyterian church.
Mrs. Robert S. Owens, president,
presided. Mrs. W. C. Baldwin led
the worship service which was fol
lowed by a business session.
The afternoon’s program was a
talk by Mrs. Frank Kellars on John
J. Eagen. Mr. Eagen, whom Mrs.
Kellers knew when she was a girl,
was a prominent business man of
Atlanta, Ga., who dedicated his life
and wealth to God’s work. ~ ~—
Converse Luncheon
At Hotel Here
A luncheon district meeting of
alumnae of Converse college, Spar
tanburg was held here last Thurs
day in the ballroom of Hotel Mary
Musgrove. Cities represented in
the district included Clinton, Lau
rens, Greenwood, Abbeville, New
berry, Ninety Six, and Ware
Shoals.
Attending from Converse college
were Miss Mary Wilson Gee, Dean
Emeritus and Miss Mary Kilgore,
alumnae secretary who brought
daughter, Roberta Ann, to Dewey
Hobson Ulmer of Savannah, Ga. The
rites were performed Sunday, No-
Miss Mary Lou Simpson, Laurens
florist, will be the guest speaker.
The Sunbonnet Club will meet
Monday afternoon at 4 o’clock at
the home of Mrs. M. L. Robertson.
Miss Caribel Ham spoke to all
the Garden clubs on landscaping
Saturday afternoon at Providence
derson taking part. Mrs. Moorhead
and Mrs. S. W. Sumerel reported
on the associational meeting held
recently at Cross Hill.
The following new officers were
installed at a recent meeting:
•. President—Mrs. J. H. Darr.
1st Vice-President — Miss Ruth
Bailey.
Wilder.
Mrs. Leila N. Johnson and Mrs
vember 16 Judge” J 1 fn "h C ' X ' Per inv “t?, th ' guesU ‘ nto Woman's MTs.onar/'s^'ety ”of ihe
HewWte Wasl^ LaTrens 8 : were M^ SXk Baptsit church war held on
Mr. and Mra. Ulmer will make | Z M ” R.Tlr'u “ck.'m"! W “ Monday a '“ r " 00 " *' U ' PaU "-
their home in Savannah, Ga., where; Anderson, Mrs. A. K. Dill, Mrs
the groom is employed.
Methodist W. S. C. S.
In Monthly Meet
George H. Ellis and Miss Ruth Bailey
poured hot punch during the tea
hours. Assisting in serving fancy
j sandwiches, assorted dainties and
‘decorated cakes, carrying out the
The Woman’s Society of Christian wedding, motif, were Kay Thomas,
Service met Monday afternoon at!Julie Bolick, and Dell Wilder. A
Broad Street Methodist church with j green and white bridal motif pre-
Mrs. L. S. Reddeck, vice president in; vailed in the dining room appoint-
charge. ' ! ments. A silver candelabra holding
Mrs. Hugh Simpson gave the de- [ lighted white tapers and decorated
votional with the theme, “Pilgrims i w ith fern and flowers centered the
school. The program was sponsor-! <2 nd Vke-President—Mrs. J. K.
ed by the Carolina Wren club. I Lawton.
... J7Z * ' , Young People's Director — Mrs.
Baptist Women Lynn Cooper.
Nrrmrik Of fir-ore; 1 Secretary—Mrs. R. H. McGee.
iN r in ® '^ I “ CerS . : Treasurer—‘Mrs. Guy Tumblin.
The November meeting of the Mission Study Chairman— Mrs.
Harwood Nelson.
Stewardship Chairman — Mrs.
Joe Leake.
son circle in charge of the pro
gram.
Mrs. W. A. Moorhead, program
chairman, presented the program
on “An Awakened Nigeria Learns 1
Community Mission Chairman—
Mrs. Clarke Johnson.
Literature Chairman — Mrs. R.
M. League.
(Continued on page two)
of Light.”
During the business session Mrs. . .. - i
Murphy Timmerman reviewed the 'hOf nthemums and greenery were |
“Goal of The Woman’s Society of so use • *
Christian Service” for the year. Throughout the receiving rooms
Mrs. V. S. Harwell gave an inter- floral adornmen? featured red and;
esting ..report. of Jhe .recent—Bible chrysanthemvuns and. otheri- ~
study class. i arrangements blended from yellow
to bronze
The meeting was closed with sen
tence prayers. Miss Sumerel was presented a cor-
>. * * sage to wear for the occasion. A
F iftlo T-TrrQ number of the bride-elect’s friends
Lilt life? LKjy iiClo anc j relatives from Belton were in-
Birthday Party vited t0 cal1 during the afternoon.
Mrs. Edgar Lee Benjamin gave a Frank Fowler bade the guests
party on Monday afternoon, at the goodbye. ^
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. ^ ^ ‘
T. P. Owens, in honor of her little CjTarden OlUDS
fourth^birthday 0 was celebra “ n8 hls Will Meet Monday
The lovely d^ made it possible for ! C1 f ara ^ cket J Garde # n
the twenty-five little guests to en-1 . mee * at ** h o™ ° Mrs '
joy outdoor games and contests. 1 £ovembe^°2r r y aftern0 ° n
A birthday cake with four lighted ^ Y r elk)w Jasmine Garden
candles, miniature Indian and cow- club wiU meet Mondayt Nov 2 4.
boy decorations, placed upon a re- at 3 :30 with Mrs T c John
fleeter made a colorful western au- Sr co-hostesses will be Mrs. W.
tumn scene. Ice cream, cookies, j c Sheal nd Mrs Edward c
candy, potato chips and punch were i be |j
ser\ed. §0,^ Carolina Wren club
The little honoree received many will meet at the Baptist church
gifts and souvenirs of the occasion Monday at 2 o’clock All members
were berets for the girls and whistles are as k ed to bring their own mate _
tea table which was overlaid with a
lace cover. Arrangements of white'
Cauls fhat Sag
'Especially fm Yea.'
Choose from our wide selec
tion of Christmas sentiments.
Have them personalized with
your own name.
Order now toavoid disap-
tpointment. ..
BOXED
CARDS
One design
or
assorted
Chronicle Pub. Co.
Stationery Department
for the boys.
Bridge Clubs
Parties This Week
Mra*- B, G.
iSmith -entertained guests for Jour^
tables of bridge on Wednesday af
ternoon of the past week at the home
of the former.
Lavender, pink and yellow chry
santhemums were artistically ar
rayed in the living room and the
dining room the floral arrangements
were in yellow.
Nuts, candies and punch were en
joyed during the games and after
cards a salad course^ Russian tea
and cookies were served.
Mrs. Francis Blalock, Mrs. Roy
Gasque and Mrs. Wilmot Shealy
were winners of the score prizes for 1 :
the progressions.
rials to begin Christmas arrange
ments.
The Green Garden club will!
meet Monday _ at 4 o'clock with
Thoughts for
Thanksgiving.,.
Now thot Thanksgiving is about here, you
will want to look your best on this holiday. L.~B. *
DILLARD is prepared as never before to sup
ply you with quality merchandise for Men and
Boys.
• HATS
• SUITS
• SHIRTS
• TOPCOATS
• SPORT COATS
• PANTS
• SWEATERS
• JACKETS 1
• SHOES
Also a complete line of Furnishings and Work
Clothing. Rubber Boots, Overshoes and Rain
Coats.
YOU CANT BEAT VALUES
L B. DILLARD
"The One-Price Store"
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Price Sale
...ON...
A dessert bridge was given Thurs
day afternoon by Mrs. Caldwell
Henderson for members of her card
club.
Two tables were laid for refresh
ments and when the guests assem
bled a sweet course was served. Club
score award went to Mrs. Norman
Sloan.
White and maroon chrysanthe
mums made a pretty background for
the tables.
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Savings Accounts
3%—DIVIDEND—3%
We invite savings account* from the people of Clinton
and vicinity. You will like our friendly and efficient ser
vice, and you wiH receive your dividend promptly eack
January 1st and July 1st Any amount —- from $1 up —
opens an account.
Each account is insured up to $10,000 by the Federal
Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation. Two people may
have up to $30,000 fully insured.
Accounts by mail promptly acknowledged. ,
Chartered and Supervised by the
United States Government
Laurens Federal Savings
& Loan Association
Telephone 22271
LAURENS’ LARGEST SAVINGS INSTITUTION
104 West Main Street Laurens, S. C.
Mrs. Thornwell Dunlap entertain
ed members of her bridge club on
Thursday for a number of afternoon
games.
Two tables were in play with Mrs.
J. B. Hart making top sepre. When
| cards were laid aside, a salad course,
1 coffee, sweets and nuts were en-
! joyed. Seasonal arrangements fea
turing berries and greenery adorned
! the card rooms.
Auxiliaries Meet At
iNew Legion Hut
The afternoon group of the Ameri
can Legion auxiliary held their
meeting on Monday at the new Leg
ion hut.
Mrs. Edward Campbell presented
the program on Americanism. Fol
lowing the business session a social
hour was enjoyed during which the
hostesses, Mrs. George W. Bailey,
Mrs. Jack Anderson, and Mrs. Ry-
land F. Sumerel served banana
■bread, Russian tea, and nuts.
Later they hung new drapes which
the group had made for the building.
The evening group also met at the
hut, at which time they heard a
report by Mrs. R. P. Chapman of
the fall rally held in Columbia Oc
tober 31,-November 1. Miss Florrie
Burdette discussed “Americanism.'’
During a business session the
group voted to have a coffee hour at
the Veterans hospital in Columbia
w'hen a satisfactory date could be
established. Refreshments were
served by the hostesses Mrs. Edgar
Taylor, Jr., and Mrs. Talmadge Sim
mons.
Chrysanthemums were prettily ar
ranged in the meeting rooms for the
occasion.
The two groups will meet jointly
for the Christinas party.
Dresses -Coats
Suits
Sale Starts Thursday, Nov. 20th.
Through Saturday 22nd.
Doors Open at 9:00 O’clock Thursday Morning
Come in and see for your
self. We will gladly help
you.
Real Bargauns as Always!
SKIRTS REDUCED.
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