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\ i 4 Thursday, June 25, 1953 ■ -V-' THE CLINTON CHRONICLE t Pafce Three The WOMAN’S PAGE Society Events, Club and Church News of Interest TELEPHON urcn ONE 74 or 495 Baptist Class Has Picnic The Fidelis Sunday school class of the First Baptist church enjoyed their annual family night party and picnic on Tuesday evening of the past week at the I. M. Smith lake near Kinards. About forty-five guests enjoyed the occasion with each member bringing a covered dish or picnic food. Mrs. Clark Johnson is class teacher and Mrs. J. W. Moore is fel lowship chairman. Georgia Young Has Birthday Party Georgia Young, daughter of Mr. and'Mrs. John T. Young, celebrated her 12th birthday Wednesday, June 17, with a party at her home from 4:30 until T o’clock. Seventeen girl friends were in vited and the feature entertainment was the fashioning of custumes from newspapers and later the group was photographed wearing their creations. Late in the afternoon a cold plate was served with punch. For the dessert course the lighted birthday cake was brought in, cut and served with ice cream. Hydrangeas and roses were attractively arranged in the dining and living rooms of the home. Mrs. A. B. Blakely assisted Mrs Young in entertaining and serving. Mrs. Shealy Fetes "Idle Moments" Club Mrs. W. C. Shealy entertained members of the “Idle Moments” club on Wednesday of last week at her home. Summer flowers were beautifully arrayed in the hostess’ home for the occasion. After several pro gressions of cards guests were in vited into the dining room where refreshments of salad and sweet courses were served buffet. The dining table, overlaid with a white cloth over green, was graced with a central bouquet in green and white which was flanked by white tapers in crystal holders. Mrs. O O. Copeland of Newber ry, was £ club visitor for the meet ing. Mrs. G. A. Burton and Mrs. M. L. Robertson assisted the host ess in the courtesies of entertaining. . .-.r-—♦ •• Antigue Show Continues Today The three-day antique show and sale now in progress at the Clinton Armory continues through this eve ning (Thursday). This is the first show of its kind to be held here and officers of the sponsoring garden clubs have ex pressed pleasure with results of the event to date. Local and nearby antique dealers as well as others in this state, North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia and Florida have arranged attractive JULY 4TH CLOSING Announcement Has Been Made by the Clinton Merchants Association That — STORES WILL BE CLOSED - SATURDAY, JULY 4TH ‘'foiled UTAfoealb "X These is a veiled threat in many public announcements pertaining to health. We are led to believe that unleae we take certain pills, absorb certain decoctions, eat certain foods, use certain tooth cleansers, drench ourselves with certain antiseptics, we are bound.for utter destruction. Don’t worry too much about your health. Cultivate reg ular habits, observe the principles of hygiene, and practice moderation. If you do become ill, there is but one refuge —your family physician. Consult him on every occasion when you do not feel up to normal. If he prescribes, bring your prescriptions to us. Write Your Congressman “NO” on Socialised Medicine McGee’s Drug Store Phone No. 1 r !XRR.R.R.RRR, displays of furniture, including tables, chests and what-nots, pic ture frames, china, glassware, brass and silver, lamps, and porcelain. Many pieces of famous periods and odd and unusual bric-a-brac to de light antique collectors may be found among the items. A popular feature of the show is the tea center where refreshments and light meals are served by gar den club members. The showing is attracting a number of out of town Visitors. Green Garden Club Flower Show, Tea Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. J. Cornwall members of the Green Garden club enjoyed a flow er show and tea. Invited also as guests were members of the other garden clubs. Members of the club assisted in receiving an entertaining. Mrs Robert Jeter of Union, who judged the arrangements and horticulture specimens, was a special guest. Throughout the receiving rooms were many lovely flowers of the season in modernistic array. Re freshments of punch, assorted sand wiches, bbokies, mints and nuts were served buffet from the pret tily appointed tea table in the din ing room. A pink and green color motif was observed in the table decorations which featured an ob long arrangement of roses flanked by pink tapers in candelabra. Gar denias adorned the buffet. Winning arrangements, which were judged on the point system, were: Mrs. G. A. Burton, 94; Mrs. E. H. Wilkes, 94; Mrs. Tom Addison, 94; Mrs. J. J. Cornwall, 94; Mrs. Tom Ficklin, 92, and Mrs. Jasper Row land, 90. In the horticulture division blue ribbons were awarded Mrs. Wilkes for a Camellia she rooted, Mrs. Cornwall an African violet, and Mrs. Addison for a lily having many blooms. Mrs. Robert M. Vance won yellow and red ribbons for rosebuds. Bridge Clubs, Parties This Week Thursday afternoon Mrs. J. B. Arnold was hostess to members of her bridge club and several addi tional guests assembling players for three tables. Gladioli and roses in pastel tints decorated the living and dining room and flame colored glads in brass container adorned the den* During, the- aftemoon e sweet cou was served with iced drinks. ~ Visitor’s prize was won by Mrs. Weldon Jackson and club award went to Mrs. Henry Lukstat. Miss Nancy Griffin of Huntington, W. Va., bride-elect of James Von Hol- len, who was visiting here, was a special guest and was presented a gift of silver in her chosen pattern. given in marriage. She wore a^ First high school and, received her dress pf Chantilly lace and nylon A.B. degree in home economics maline. It was fashioned with a from Greensboro college June 1. bateau neckline edged with match- Mr. Stutts is a graduate of Pres ing lace niching and long sleeves j byterian colege and at present he is connected with Delmar Studios Charlotte. of of lace ending in calla lily points at the wristl The moulded bodice acented the full skirt of layers of; After their wedding trip Mr. and nylon maline with panels of match-j Mrs. Stutts will reside at 1839 Ever-! ing lace extending into a chapel green Drive, Charlotte. train. Her double-tiered veil of im- ^ ported silk illusion was caught to a Mr. and Mrs. Joe Dixon and sons calotte of Chantilly lace. She car-! W ere guests of the latter's sister, ried an old-fashioned bouquet of Mrs. Ernie Lockleare, in Summer-; lilies of the valley and white roses, j ville the past week-end. Their son, I Miss Ethel Harris Owen, sister of Bruce, who had been visiting there, the bride, of Richmond, Va., was, accompanied them home. maid of honor. Mrs. Edward A.j Walters, sister of the groom, of Ral- BARBECUE Lake Reynosa July 4 Rain or Shine J. G. Simpson J. D. Copeland Mrs. Tom Addison entertained members of her club Tuesday for a number of afternoon games. Two tables were in play with Mrs. Hubert Boyd and Mrs. R. P. Hamer winning score prizes. Mrs. Edward Brailsford of Summerton, who was visiting her sister, Mrs. Boyd, was a guest for the afternoon. When cards were laid aside the hostess served a salad course. p Hydrangeas with other summer flowers were used in decoration in the living room and sun porch. eigh, N. C., was matron of honor.! The bridesmaids were Miss Ava; Ray Owen, cousin of the bride, and Miss Anne Cousins of Enfield, N. C. They wore identical dresses of Nile green nylon net fashioned with strapless lace bodice and matching! lact stoles. Their headdresses were! matching nylon net calottes and all carried arm bouquets of American 1 Beauty roses. Six of the bride's! classmates, who graduated with her from Greensboro Junior college on June 1, served as honorary brides-1 maids. They were Jo Ann Wat-' kins of Charlotte; Paula Pegg of Nashville; Patricia Owen of Lin-! colnton; Jean Cobb of LaGrange;i Christine Sugg of Snow Hill; and Barbara Pritchett of Reidsville. Lit- 1 tie David Walters, nephew of the groom, was ring bearer. T. Harold Walters of Fayette ville, was best man. The grooms men were Edward A. Walters of Raleigh; Clato L. Roberts of An drews; Jack Molz of Charlotte; and William H. Owen, III, brother of the bride. Mrs. Owen, mother of the bride, wore a dress of pale pink lace with matching accessories and shoulder corsage of lavender or chids. Mrs. Stutts, mother of the goom, wore a dress of heavenly blue with matching accessories. Her flowers were a corsage of pink or chids.. The bride’s two grandmothers ! were present. Mrs. Thomas Jarvis ! Harris, her maternal grandmother, , was dressed in lavender crepe with white acessories and gardenia cor sage. Mrs. Katie Shaw Owen, her paternal grandmother, was dressed in a shodaw print of egg shell ny lon with matching accessories. She wore a breast corsage of pastel flowers. Mr. and Mrs. Owen entertained at a reception at the Highland country club immediately following the ceremony. The bride’s table was covered-with an imported cut- Work,cloth and centered with can delabra and epergnettes folding dainty arrangements of b r id a 1 greens and white flowers. A three tiered bride’s cake topped with a miniature replica of the bride’s bou quet gaced one end of the table and a silver punch bowl the other. Later in the evening Mr. and Mrs. Stutts left for a wedding trip of un announced destination. For traveling the bride wore a two-piece natural silk shantung suit with green ac cessories. Her corsage was of green orchids. Mrs. Stutts attended Seventy- BULOVA... Amfk&t GnoM Watch Vohal J. C. THOMAS, A*** “If* Time That Counts” CUNTON AND JOANNA The Tuesday club was entertain ed this week with a bridge lunch eon by Mrs. Roy Gasque at her home on Lake Greenwood. At noon luncheon was served] buffet with covers laid the; guests at a table prettily centered with Queen Anne’s lace. Lace and other summer flowers were used on the porch and living room where two tables were arranged for the games. Mrs. John Little made high score for visitors and Mrs. Elliott Law won club prize. We Will Be Closed * ‘V 1 / * # * THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY July 9, 10, 11 We wish everyone a pleasant vacation! Take advantage of our Cash and Carry—60c— for Dresses and Suits. Also — call us for our convenient pick-up and delivery service. Clinton Cleahers 110 E. Carolina At* Phone 948 MR. AND MRS. GfiORGE W. BAGWELL Mrs. J. B. Hart invited members of her club on Thursday at 9 o’clock for a bridge breakfast. Fruit'attractively arranged in a basket was used as a centerpiece for the dining table where places were laid for eight guests. Elsewhere magnolia and gardenias weze J ar ranged with other summer flowers. Club award for high score went to Mrs. E. H. Wilkes. Stutts-Owen Vows Pledged in Fayetteville The weddipg of hUs«. Catherine; Owen of FayettCvilJe,;^ CJ of Fay^evil Richard Stu Maude and Marion Richard Stutts place in historic Camp Gn Methodist church Saturday a: noon, June 20, at five o’clock. Owen is the daughter of Mr. an Mrs. William Haigh Owen. Stutts is the son of Mrs. Francis Marion Stutts and the late Mr. Stutts of this city. Rev. James A. Auman, pastor of the bride, offic iated, using the double ring cere mony. A program of nuptial music was presented by Miss Betsy Lawrence, organist, and Edward Flummer, vo calist. Miss Lawrence played “Eve ning Star”, “Wedding Bells”, “Pray er” and selections from “Romeo and Juliet.” Mr. Plummer sang “I Love, You Truly”, "Through The Years”; and “O Perfect Love” as a benedic-! tioh. The traditional wedding; marches were used. Vows were spoken before the al tar banked with palms, fern and basket arrangements of white sum mer flowers. -Seven-branched can delabra held burning tapers. The bride entered the church with her father by whom she was Belk’ S • • • "Clinton Shoo dfeadtjuadete. If SHOE CLEARANCE! ENTIRE STOCK OF WOMEN’S SUMMER DRESS SHOES REDUCED!! Whites, Navy, Tan and White, Blue and White, Black and White V Regular 6.95 to 8.95, now Regular 7.95 to 9.95, now Regular 8.95 to 10.95, now $4 5 $ $6 Nationally Advertised Styles Famous Name Brands 4 to 10 Widths AAA to C T 1 r. x