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I v* Thursday, February 19,1953 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Pasre Three The WOMAN’S PAGE Society Events, Club and Church News of Interest telephone 74 or 495 Garden Club Groups Will Meet Monday The Green Garden club will meet Monday, February 23, at 4 o’clock, at the home of Mrs. George R. Bla lock. Members of the Yellow Jasmine club wjll meet at 3:30 at the home of Mrs. W. G. King, with Mrs. Ar nold Cannon and Mrs. Edgar Cope land as assistant hostesses. v "Idle Moments" Meets With Mrs. Anderson . Mrs. W. R. Anderson was hostess on Wednesday afternoon of the past week to members of the “Idle Moments’’ club at her home c Walnut street. Rook was enjoyed with Mrs. Henderson Pitss playing f*r an ab sent member. During an informal hour the hostess served salad and dessert courses. Attractiveness was added to the home with bouquets of daffodils and camellias. the hostess served cake, cheese straws. tea and during the afternoon. The honoree was presented a cor sage of camellias. the meeting with prayer and Mrs Fred Burnett read the scripture. After the roll call and a business session, Mrs. Burnett led the pro gram on a continued study of the I D i , . -i ^ Mormons. Assisting on the pro- 1 rrGSDyt@rian VV OITlGn gram were Jo Ann Johnson, Mary Hold Memorial SGrviCG Sue Darr, Trotti Pruitt, Shirley As- bill and Mrs. Martin. The Women-of-the-Church of the F^irst Presbyterian church met on Mrs. FrasGr HostGss To CGntury Club,., i member remembering her with Nineteen members of the Cen- gift, tury club met on Tuesday after-1 noon at the home of Mrs. T. Lay- ValGntinG Party “coding a study on religions For Young GrOUp Refreshments^ were later se ^ e ^ Monday afternoon with the presi- I by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Robert S. Owens, presid- Marshall Lanter. I in g Mrs. Hatton was afterwards sur-) w _ _ prised with a shower with eachi. Mrs George BeUingrath gave an interesting account of the life of “Kagawya,’.’ noted Japanese Chris tian. Mrs. J. W. Leake conducted ;the worship service. A memorial service was held for Mrs. Emma Little, with Mrs. John erson, Mrs. Kay Mills, Mrs. Hea^h ( identical dresses of blue embroider- Copeland and Mrs. Robert E. Wy-.ed net over taffeta in ballerina sor, 3rd. i length. The bridegroom was attended by Chapmon-AldGn ‘ ' RitGS SolGmnizGd In Ngw York City The wedding of Miss Nancy Joan Chapman to John Michael Alden was solemnized at 3 o'clock Sunday his brother, Charles Seymour AL- den of Cambridge, Mass, as be^t man. Ushers were Gordon Smitn. New York; Lt. Peter E Michael, USNR, New York;, and Lt Thomas Thatcher, USNR, Philadelphia. During the afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Edouard Patte presented the program on “Jehovah’s Witnesses'’ and the “Church of God.” She told of the founding of the former in 1916 by Charles Russell and the movement was originally known as the International Bible Students’ Association. All members are re quired to give stated hours of their time witnessing. The Church of God was organized in 1903 for the underprivileged of North Carolina and Tennessee. Their doctrine which includes the ten command ments and 29 other rules, is written Dell Wilder and Kay Thomas en- T. Young reading the tribute writ- tertained about twenty-five friends ten by Mrs. L. B. Dillard. Miss Ada Saturday evening from 7:30 until Ann Furr, accompanied by Mrs. 9:30 at the home of the former with Harry McSween, sang “Crossing a Valentine party. “Hearts” were played and at the conclusion of the games prizes were the Bar. Mrs. Dilard, chairman of the nominating-committee, gave a re presented Anita Ellison and Shirley port and the following new offi- Singley. leers were announced: Lemonade, sandwiches, cookies, pop corn and candies, carrying out the Valentine motif,, were served during the evening by the hostess es’ mothers, Mrs. R. P. Wilder and Mrs. J. C. Thomas on a stone tablet atop Prayer quince with other decorations Mountain, North Carolina. Angela Clements Entertains Friends Miss Angela Clements, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Clements, entertained with a Valentine party and square dance on Friday eve ning at the Legion hut. Spring flowers arranged in the building added to the seasonal mo tif used in decoration. Hub Hunter called for the square dancing. Dur- irtg the evening refreshments and cold drinks were served to the 60 young people invited for the occas ion. Baptist WMS Has February Meeting The February meeting of the Woman’s Missionary Society of the First Baptist church was held on Monday evening with the Franks circle presenting the program on “Mormonism. Luncheon Given For Mrs. Thompson Complimenting Mrs. F. P. Thompson, who has recently moved to Laurens to make her home, Mrs. Kenneth Baker and Mrs. Tom Ad dison entertained with a one o’clock luncheon on Thursday at the Baker home. ^ Small tables were appointed for about 20 guests, friends of the hon oree who were invited for the oc casion. Luncheon was served buf fet in the dining room from a table adorned with pink snapdragons ar ranged in a silver bowl. Elsewhere in the home camellias and jonquils were used at vantage points. Mrs. R. P. Hamer assisted the hostesses in serving. The honoree was remembered with a plant. Study Club Has Mrs. J. K. Lawton, program ! Interesting Program chairman, presided and parts were! Mrs. C. Bynum Betts was hostess given by the following: Mrs. L. E for the Study club last Wednesday the chosen throughout the home. Lions Club Has Valentine Party President—Mrs. Francis Blalock. Recording Secretary—Mrs. Irby Fergpson. ) , ,■ Chairman of Committee on Spiri tual Growth—Mrs. Lonnie S. Mc- Flowering Millian. in | Chairman of Work Missions— theme, were used Mrs. Bailey. Williams. Mrs. Harry Wilkes read the fol lowing list of circle chairmen: Mrs. Harry Nettles, Mrs. Lewis Bonds, Miss Essie Young, Mrs. Har- afternoon, Febl 8, in St. Paul’s f Mrs ^UenJeft for their, weddm? Chapel, Trinity Parish, New York TiL, * v ' ear l T ! R * * rey City. The Rev. Robert Hunsicker, tweed sult Krey-blue hat ani vicar, conducted the ceremony ac< j*‘ s '^ rie s. After Fe 20 th^, which was follwed by a reception ^ ^ ^ f at T 189 Steamboat at the Commissioned Officers Mess, ( ‘ L ' 1 . U. S. Naval Base, Brooklyn, N, Y. “"l “ a * r u , w .a The br.de is the daughter of C. '™,J" sh , 5chool ( £ ,n £ r ^ F. Chapman ot Joanna and Mrs. c » llese ' dass °J 51 At Winthrop Annie G. Chapman of Greenville. s ? e was P^nt of the Junior The bridegroom is the son of Capt ,% Th< y J » hnson ' an - 3 Charles S. Alden, USN, retied. ?. f * a "'"O r .? €r and waii and the late Mrs Alden of Ven.ce, 1 ' s i? d *, n , i ^ 0 i Who , , , PI The bridegroom « a graduate of ' . , , Eaglebrook school, Deerfield* Mass.. White flowers were used in deco- st Andrews School, Middleton, ration of the altar. A program of', Del.; Wharton School; and the Uni nuptial music was played by the versity of Pennsylvania, class of church organist. ! 1949. He is a member of Phi Sigma Given in‘ marriage by her father, j j^ a pp a fraternity, the bride wore a wedding dress of b^e j s a lieutenant, junior white rosepoint lace and nylon tulle over satin, designed with a fitted bodice and a full skirt with a chapel train. Her veil of tulle was caught to a cap of lace. She carried a bouquet of orchids and stephanotis. Miss Ann Hartigan of Great Neck, L. I., was maid of honor and ry Wilkes, Mrs. John W. Little, Miss Elizabeth Hart of Forest Hills, Members of the Lions club, their Mrs. Zee McLees, Mrs. W. R. And- • L. I., was bridesmaid. They wore wives and friends, were entertain- ed on Friday evening in the ball room of Hotel Mary Musgrove with % a Valentine party. A smorgasbord supper was serv- J ed with guests finding their places; at tables appointed in red and j white, using gladioli in heart-shap ed holders. The Valentine theme was effectively carried out in the decorations. . After supper dancing w^as enjoy-! ed with Paul Harmon and his or chestra of Spartanburg, furnishing music. Committee on arrangements in cluded C. W. Anderson, chairman, Tom Addison and John Addison. (continued on page six) Dr. Felder Smith OPTOMETRIST Laurens, S. C. Phone 794 Hamilton’s Home of registered Cason, Mrs. Clark Johnson, Mrs. Joe Leake, and Mrs. W. W. Ad- -The ottondancp nin was won by the Franks circle. Legion Auxiliary Monthly Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the American^ Legion Auxiliary was held on Tuesday at the Legion hut. Mrs. W .Roy Pitts and Mrs. I. O. Ray were hostesses to the after noon group. A discussion on “The United Nations” was given by Mrs. Jasper Rowland, Mrs. Tom Bald win, Mrs. W. C. Baldwin and Mrs. Wilmot Shealy. During a social hour refreshments were enjoyed. Mrs. R. P. Chapman was hostess to members of the evening group. Mrs. William Wier presented the program on “Americanism.” Later at her home on Walnut street. Flowering quince was effective in the living room against the pan- [ohnson-Coker Rites Solemnized Mrs. Guy Irving Johnson of Greenville, announces the marriage of her daughter, Mrs. Caroline Johnson Cambridge of Greenville, to George Walter Coker of this city, led mag .0 al ll£0 0^-^ lias were also placed at vantage points. An interesting program on Sam Houston, for whom the city of Houston, Texas, is named, and who was prominently identified with pre-Civil War history there and in Tennessee, having served as gov ernor of both states, was given. Later in the afternoon a salad course, coffee and cherry tarts were served. RADIANT Buncombe Street Methodist church, The ceremony was performed by J Rev. J. .PlfcUIips Noble, assisted by Dr. R. fjryce Herbert. The bride is connected with the ! Department of Public Welfare of 1 Greenville county, and is organist j of the Buncombe Street Methodist J S church. ” The groom, a resident of this city for a number of years is connected with Williams and Reed of Rich mond, Va. After a wedding trip the couple will make their home in Greenville. Mrs. Hatton Hostess To Baptist Group The YWA’s of the First Baptist, PrjmQjy Children church met Monday evening at the f-,. TArcpC p rr . rrrrfrn home of Mrs. William Hattorv |L*lVe W bOC) rTOgrOm Mrs. Rawlinson Martin opened Dress Values AT • Cottons • Picolays • Piques • Polished Chambrays \ • Novelty Cottons Sizes: 7 to 15 — 10 to 20 38 to 44 - I6V2 to 241/2 Murray Garber’s Clinton, S. C. Mary Copeland, Mgr. The Woman’s Society of Chris tian Service of Broad Street Metho dist church met Monday at the church with Mrs. E. K. Garrison presiding. Mrs. Irene Pitts led the devotional with the Beatitudes as the theme. Mrs. B. B. Ballard, secretary of children’s work, with the children of the primary department, told of an imaginary trip they had taken 8 to Africa during the six weeks of $ special classes held recently. Eachj child told of different things seen and heard on the trip, and sang songs learned from the children of Africa. Mrs. J. V.-Edwards gave a ( report on Christian Stewardslhip. 8 Mrs. Kenneth Haselden told of at- j-J tending the district meeting held in Newberry last week. Others at tending were Mrs. J. B. Dailey, Mrs. J. V. Eclwards, Mrs. Tom Leake and Mrs. Gus Hollingsworth. After a short business session the meeting was closed with prayer by Mrs. Garrison. From Hamilton's No gift means so much to the bride as a precious diamond in all its glittering brilliance. Buy her diamond here and be sure of the finest, at a price you can afford. ■:3 BLUENILE DIAMOND ENSEMBLE Registered 450.00 40.00 Down 40.00 Month Lovely Tea For Miss Katherine Owen Mrs. E. C. Taylorj Jr., and Mrs Ed Walters* entertained Saturday afternoon at a drop-in tea at the home of the former, for Miss Kath erine Owen of Fayetteville, N. C.. whose engagement to Richard Stutts of this city, has recently been announced. Greeting the guests and receiv ing with Mrs. Walters and the honoree were Mrs. Haigh Owen, mother of the bride-elect, Mrs. F. M. Stutts, and Mrs. Alex Walters of FayetteviWe, N. C. Inviting guests into the dining room was Mrs. C. H. McCrary, Jr. Presiding at the tea table was Mrs. G. H. Hudgins of 8 Spartanburg, mother of Mrs. Tay- 5 lor. Assisting in the dining room were Mrs. Van Jones, Mrs. Marion Nabors, Mrs. Leroy Sanders and Miss Dollie Crouch. Bidding the guests goodbye was Miss Florence Adair. Artistic arrangements of spring flowers were used throughout the receiving rooms. A beautiful ar rangement of pink and white ca mellias surrounded by nosegays of pink camellias and flanked by white candles, centered the dining table. * About a hundred guests called BLUE NILE DIAMOND ENSEMBLE SET Registered k.00 BLUE NILE ENSEMBLE SET Registered 100 00 10.00 Down 10.00 Month BLUE NILE DIAMOND ENSEMBLE Registered 350 00 30.00 Down - 30^00 Month to 50 '1250°° 1VD**i«**4 BLUE NHX PRINCESS UNIS *100” u'i LAD^ JVJLL*; BLUENILE DIAMOND SOLITAIRE 14 kt. 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