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1 *1 m Thursday, March 26, 1953 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Three 4 The WOMAN’S PAGE Society Events, Club and Church News of Interest Nancy Neighbors Celebrates Birthday Tuesday afternoon Nancy Neigh bors, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Neighbors, invited ten playmates for a party in celebration of her tenth birthday. After attending a local movie the girls returned to the Neighbors home for refreshments. The prink i hostess’ home for the occasion. Dur ing a social hour coffee was served with sandwiches and other dainties. Mrs. Ficklin will again serve the club as president, with the follow ing officers: Vice-President and program chairman, Mrs. Ansel Godfrey. Secretary-Treasurer, Mrs. V. S. was attractively carried out in the Harwell. floral decorations of carnations and , Project chairman, Mrs. J. J. Corn- in the corsage which was presented i wall. the honoree. The motif was further j Funds committee chairman, Mrs. emphasized in the course luncheon Jasper Rowland. TELEPHONE 74 or 495 with white gladioli, snapdragons,, The maid of honor wore a floor ■ Oregop fern, and cathedral candles. Mrs. T. P. Sill sang “Ave Maria” length dress of green pylon net over pink taffeta, fashioned with fitted which was served. Long Branch Club Holds Meeting The Long Branch Home Demon- Year Book committee chairman, Mrs. Robert M. Vance. accompanied by Mrs. Carson Nabors; bodice, full skirt and net stole. She at the organ. Mrs. Nabors also ren- carr j e d a bouquet in the form of a m C a£L the <rad ‘ ti0nal wedding wedding ring encircled with green The bridegroom had his brolher,' ,l ^- pink d pinlc ca ' Raymond Reilly, as best man, and me hias tied with pink sjatin ribbon. the bride was attended by her sister, Miss Shirlene Stewart as maid of honor and only attendant. The bride entered on the arm of her father, who gave her in mar riage. Her dress was of ivory Duch ess satin, with a nylon net yoke out lined^ with Chantilly lace bertha. The long fitted sleeves ended in calla points over the hands. The fitted bodice was buttoned down the back with self-covered buttons, while the very full skirt extended into a ca thedral train. Her veil of bridal il lusion was edged with Chantilly lace and attached to a tiara of pearls and orange blossoms. She carried a white (continued on page 7) Mrs. Phillip Roddy and Mrs. W. W. Abrams entertained the Yellow Jasmine club at the Roddy home.; and white birthday cake adored j Ration _elub met at the sAool Three members had made tlorai ar the refreshment table which was appointed in an Easter motif, with place cards and souvenir baskets filled with candy eggs. Each basket also contained a novelty Easter egg with a painted face. Sun Bonnet Club Will Meet Friday The Sun Bonnet garden club will meet Friday afternoon at 4 o’clock in the Thornwell school auditorium. At this time a color film “South Carolina” wity be shown. Matrons and children of Thornwell have been invited by the club to attend the meeting. , Following the showing of the movie a social hour will be enjoyed with Mrs. John McSween, Mrs. Frank Fowler, Mrs. Phillip Rogers, Mrs. R. B. Hellams, Mrs. L. M. Rob ertson and Mrs. Frank M. Miller as hostesses. Laurens Bride-Elect Feted At Luncheon Mrs. Murray 6arber entertained the bridal attendants of Miss Betty Springer of Laurens at a lovely luncheon on Saturday, March 14 at the Mary Musgrove hotel here. Miss Springer was married,at 4 o’clock that afternoon to Blaine Calloway Moore in the chapel of the First Baptist church, Laurens^ The green and white bridal motif ! house on March 16 with the vice- president, Mrs. Jim Cunningham, presiding. The devotion was given by Mrs. W. R. Brown who read the Easter story from Mark. rangements to be used in decora-1 tion and judged as displays. Mrs. | W. G. King, Sr., won first place. The program was presented by ' Mrs. James P. Sloan who gave a The project song was sung and 1 paper on “Iris” and Mrs. King the roll was called, each member, whose topic was “This Month In answering with her favorite room the Garden.” in the house. Mrs. McLees Cunningham was voted Who’s Who in the club and the chairmen of various committees filled out reports for the past year's work. The demonstration, “Some Home Nursing Procedures,” was given by Miss Myrtis Taylor, assistant Home Demonstration agent. Later the hostesses served sand-1 wiches, dainties and coffee^ Where/ Elmer o . . . where anyone can see that our first thought is mak ing sure YOU are pleased with the meal you order. RUTH •OODMAN, RESTAURANT FINE REASONABLE FOODS PRICES PRJUATE %AR7lt S omdBANQUtFf Betsy McCall and Jimmy Weeks Nationally famous juvenile personalities featured monthly in McCall's magazine with 2-piece Educator Set... $2.75 each in a choice of 5 lovely patterns. HOLMES & EDWARDS Juvenile Silverplate GET YOURS TODAYI IDEAL FOR GIFTS J.C. THOMAS JEWELER “It’s Thne That Coante” Members of the Clara Duckett club met at the home .of Mrs. I. M. Smith in Kinards with Mrs. C. W. Cooper, Mrs. R. W. Johnson and Mrs. Lester Norton serving as as- j sistant hostesses. The home was ensuite and beau- During the ^ social^ hour contests decorated with camellias, iris and daffodils, the flowers hav ing beep arranged by Mrs. Walter Johnson and Mrs. R. E. Sadler. The dining table was centered with a crystal epergne holding camellias in three shades of pink. Mrs. R. E. Jones and Mrs. J. C. Thomas reported on the state con- were enjoyed and refreshments served by the hostesses, Mrs. Joe Feole, Mrs. Ellie Poole and Mrs. W. P. Abercrombie. Bride-Elect And Newlyweds Honored Sunday afternoon at the Grange hall in honor of its newly-married couples and a bride-elect. The en tire community was invited. Mesdames Roily Banister and J. M. Wham greeted the guests. Receiving with Lt. and Mrs. Tom Bryson, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wham, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Tommie, Dr. and Mrs. Enos Reilly and Miss Betty Burns were Mrs. George S. Wham, president, and Mrs. J. S. Winebren- ner of the local organization. Mrs. H. W. Bryson, Mrs. Homer Tommie, Mrs. Sarah D. Martin and Mrs. James Goodman were at the The women of the Mountville. Presbyterian church held a drop-in ve " , ‘ on ^ 1 ie I held J n Spartanburg. J Mrs. W. P. Jacobs gave an inter esting program on ‘'The Gardens of England” some of which she had visited several years ago while on a trip to<England. During a business session plans were discussed for an antique show which the club is to sponsor joint- j ly with the Carolina Wren club ! club in June. During a social hour sandwiches, cookies and punch were served. Mrs. Ben Martin of Easley who was visiting her sister, Mrs. Sadler, was a club guest for the afternoon. Bridge Luncheons Thursday at noon IWmU Mrs. E. H. ars of her punch bowls and were assisted in servii^ by Misses Jane Watts. Shir-1 And Club MeetilUJO lene Stewart, Mary Martha Bryson, and Angela and Roberta Watts, 45k>odbye» were said by T. Stokes, Mrs. E. E. Carter and Mrs. P. B. Watts. Among the out of town guests were Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Carter of Spartanburg. Clinton Group Presents Program A. group from the Clinton Music club presented a musical program for the Music Lover’s club of Nin ety-Six at a meeting Thursday af ternoon at the home of Mrs. Jack Kinard. The choral group, composed of Mrs. W. Y. Thompson, Mrs. Mike Turner, Mrs. .Caldwell Henderson, Mrs. Heath Copeland, Mrs. Hender son Pitts, Miss Lois Blakely, Miss Nancy Griffin and Mrs. Harry Mc Sween, accompanist, opened the program with three numbers: ‘.Summertime”, “Love of Yestrt- year”, “Astrid”, Norwegian Folk song‘ followed by a piano solo, “To Spring”, Mrs. Copeland; vocal solo, “Love Will Linger”, by Mrs. Thompson, an original composition by Mrs. McSween; piano duet, “Fiddle Faddle”, Miss Napcy Grif fin and Mrs. McSween; Marimba solos, “Caprice Viennos”, “Dark Eyes” and “Old South Medley,” played by Mrs. Robert Wysor, 3rd. Those from here presenting the program were given camellias and were special guests for a social hour during the afternoon. Garden Clubs Hold March Meetings The Carolina Wren Garden club met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Jack Anderson, with Mrs. Ratchford Boland as assistant host ess. Pansies, iris and daffodils with other spring flowers were effective ly arranged in decoration of the home. After a short business meeting Mrs. Cecil Wilson presented a pa per, covering the growth of garden club work. The retiring president, Mrs. A. C. Young, reviewed the work of the year and led an impressive installa tion service for the following new officers: President, Mrs, David Word. Vice-President, Mrs. Gary Hol combe. ^ Secretary-Treasurer, Mrs. George Watts Copeland. The retiring officers were pre sented gifts and corsages of camel lias. Hyacinths were given the new officers. Sandwiches, coffee and cake were served by the hostesses. card club with a bridge luncheon. Camellias, iris and snapdragons prettily decorated the home and a central bouquet of red camellias adorne^L the dining table where covers were laid for eight guests. A two course hot luncheon was served. After lunch several progres sions were enjoyed with Mrs. George Huguley making high score. Three tables were in play Thurs day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Francis Blalock when she enter tained her bridge club and several additional guests. Visitors honors were won by Mrs. L. H. Davidson and club award went to Mrs. T. C. Johnson, Jr. When cards were laid aside the hostess served a salad course and punch. Dutch Iris and azaleas made a pretty setting for the games. Mrs. Tom Addison was hostess to the Green Garden club for a busi ness session. Mrs. V. S. Harwell gave a report of the state convention held in Spartanburg last week which, she and the club president, Mrs. Tom Ficklin, attended. Camellias and azaleas at vantage points added attractiveness to the Mrs. Jasper Rowland entertained at bridge on Thursday and Friday afternoons of the past week. The first afternoon guests in cluded her bridge club members and additional friends. Visitors and club prizes went to Mrs. Frank Cauley and Mrs. Howard Smith. Friday guests were invited for five tables. Mrs. Francis Blalock made high score and Mrs. Marion Milam second high. Salad and sweet courses carrying out the chosen Easter motif were served each af ternoon. Throughout the home spring flowers including spirea, jonquils, and iris were beautifully arranged. Mrs. C. W. Copeland entertained her bridge club at luncheon on Thursday. When the ' guests arrived two tables were appointed for lunch eon and later a number of pro gressions were enjoyed. Prizes for scores went to Mrs. George R. Blalock and Mrs. Carlisle Neely. A variety of spring flowers fea turing camellias and jpnquils made a pretty background for the lunch eon. Thursday afternoon Mrs. Pringle Copeland entertained her club and several friends' at bridge with three tables in play. Daffodils and iris were attractively combined with other flowers of the season in dec oration in the card rooms. Top score was made by Mrs. R. C. Adair. ^ After cards salad and sweet courses were served. Miss Stewart Weds Dr. Enos James Reilly In Church Ceremony In a beautiful and impressive cere mony at St. Boniface Catholic church in Joanna Saturday, March 21, at 5 o’clock in the afternoon, Miss Robbie Lee Stewart became the bride of Dr. Enos James Reilly. • Father Gerald Ernst officiated at the’ double ring ceremony. The church was beautifully decorated for the latest fashion figure... let stylist fit you Meet GossarcTs Figure Stylist Mrs. Rowena Callicutt She’ll Be Here Thursday, March 26th There Is No Charge For This Service — Come In at Your Convenience r 1 Meet the Gossard stylist who knows just what foundations are best for the new clothes line. She’ll show you the type of bra and girdle that will do the most for you. She will personally fit you, if you so desire. Paris in the Spring You'll writ*'a bettor letter’on Montag's efeganf- ELYSEES (el-e-zay) ... from this special combination* chest of six pastel shades . . . reminding: you of Paris in the Spring. 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