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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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Pafce Three
The WOMAN’S PAGE
Society Events, Club and Church News
of Interest
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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.
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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
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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
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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-
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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
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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
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