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i*** I \ . > \ | t. ( , V ' ' • / Thursday, December 17, 1953 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Three the WOMAN’S PAGE Society Events, Club and Church News of Interest TELEPHONE 74 or 4*5 DixonKecrton Rites Announced Mrs. Archie L Dixon of Henna, announces the marriage of her daughter, Pauline, to Staff Sergeant Ellis Keaton o< Wytheville, Va, and Selfridge, Mich., on November 30 at Mt. Clemens, Mkh. Mrs. Keaton is an airman third class in the Woman's Air Force. The couple will make their home in Mt Clemens. Bridge Club Is Entertained Thursday afternoon Mrs. Hubert guests found their places at tables were enjoyed. decorated^ with red candles and Guests included Mr. and Mrs. greens in the traditional Yuletide Douglas Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Hamp motif. Gifts were presented from Hunter, Mrs. James Dunklin, of the beautifully decorated tree in Laurens; Mr. and Mrs. Carol Des- the assembly room. About sixty- Champs, Mr and Mrs. Robin Hood five members and their guests at- of Spartanburg; Mr. and Mrs Ed- tended the party. , win Howard, Dr. and Mrs. Sam ——♦ x i Wilkes, Mrs. Marie Swain of Green- Sora Glenn Circle * ' vjUe - , bridge club for a number of games Tall tapers were used with other! HbrishTlOR Party p k, ■ i • seasonal arrangements as a setting, Memhers ^ ^ ^ Gienn circle tpiSCOpai Auxiliary for c^-Hi^and s^md score s ^ Broad street Methodist church Elects New Officers prizes went to Mrs. R. P. Hamer and Mrs. Carlisle Neely. Late in the afternoon the hostess served a salad course. enjoyed a Christmas party on Mon- The following new officers were Boyd was hostess to members of her* Supper was served buffet djjr evaai.* at the home of Mra! electe<1 at (he mertjng o{ Weldon. T. Jackson on the Whitmire Lhe Woman's Auxiliary of All highway. Aasistmg as host«sea ' were MIsh K^te Milfim, Mrs. Leslie. i TUfr« t d tj bt ^ Sharpe and Mrs. Clifton Adair. | s^^rtaiy—Mra. R. M. Turner. The hostess’ home was lovely Treasurer—Mrs. A. B. Stump, with decorations suggestive of the, Chairmen of Departments: Yuletide season. Spruce and other) Christian Education—Mrs. R. B. memDers greens, red berries and tapers were Hellams. and their families enjoyed a cove*-: arra nged in the receiving rooms church Social Relations and Mis- ed dish supper and Christmas party, and gifts were presented the guests sians—Mrs. C. W. Underwood. Friday evening at Providence from a lighted tree. j Promotion—Mrs. Turner, school. _ „ J Mis Rose Lee gave a Christmas Altar Guild—Mrs. E. N Sullivan. Eastern Star Christmas Party The James B. Parrott Order of Eastern Star, Chapter, and 1 WHITMAN’S CANDIES Mis Rose Lee gave a Christmas story, “The Littlest Angel,” and the group joined in singing carols dur ing the evening. Later salad and | sweet courses were served with tea. Many Courtesies Extended Miss Martin Newton B. and Mrs. Spiritual Life—Mrs Jones. Church Hbme for Children Church Home for Ladies — William Traylor. r ' Personnel—Mrs. Jones. Bena Dial Scholarship—Mrs. Bea Frith. Church Periodicals—Mrs. James Offering — Mrs. McGEE’S DRUG STORE A number of social courtesies have been extended Miss Katrine 1 Leighton. Martin sinbe the announcement of; United Thank her engagement to Fred S. Pitts of Thomas Sutton, this city. * A discussion of projects includ- tl Mrs. Leon Yeargin, Mrs. Cecu ;^ a nimmage sale in February or Gray, Misses Claude and Betty Marc ^ ® nd vestments for the choir, was held. j7>/c Christmas \a-say H Mth.~ BEAUTIFUL TABLE, DOOR AND MANTEL ARRANGEMENTS AND SPRAYS LOVELY CHRISTMAS CANDLES AND NOVELTY DECORATIONS Memorial Wreaths (Boxwood Live Greens and Artificial) Gray gave a dessert bridge recently in Gray Court honoring the bride- elect. Miss Martin’s place was J. C. THOMAS, Jeweler AMERICA’S GREATEST WATCH VaLUE— BUKNHt J. C. Thomas,! Jeweler CLINTON — JOANNA marked with a corsage and she was remembered by the hostesses with china in hrjr chosen pattern. Mrs. Black Gives Party For Pupils Mrs. Robert Black gave a Christ- , j „ r v i mas party on Friday evening at the : Those attending from here were [ h *’«, > > Mr and Mrs. J i Mi*. BiUy Pitte, Mn. L. S. Reddeck K Jxobe h ’ Florida Street and Mrs. Harry Baukmght. ; school music pupils : ^ « I Beth Trammell accompanied the ; W. R. Anderson entertained Miss <> n P-a"" ^ s ' n smg car- Martin’s bridge club in compliment ^ student wu glve „ an oppor . to ner. tunity to play a selection. Several Decorations for the card roomsi games and contests were enjoyed, featured a briaal green and white j e rry Prince won hte beginner’s motif. Score awards for the pro- ; note contest and a statue of a com- gressions went to Mrs. J. H. Hunter, poser was presented Joan Todd for Jr., and Mrs. Billy Pitts. When (continued on page 2) cards were laid aside salad and dessert courses were served. The hostess’ gift to the honoree was china in her wedding pattern. Order Now! Cut Flowers Potted Mings Planters Poinsettias and Other Blooming Potted ,PIants and Greens Johnson’s Floral Shop Phone 957-J Saluda Highway Say "\ Saw It In The Chronicle" — Thank Yoo! Honoring the bride-elect, Mrs Allen Wallace and Miss Stella Wal lace entertamed on Thursday eve ning at their home in Gray Court with a miscellaneous shower. Several interesting contests per taining to the wedding theme were enjoyed and later salad and sweet courses were served. A shower of gifts, including linens, was present ed Miss Martin. Mrs. L. S. Reddeck and Mrs. L. H. Davidson complimented Miss Martin on Friday afternoon with a bridge party at the home of the for mer. Marking the bride-elect’s place was a corsage of white chrysanthe mums arranged with two tiny wed ding bells and edged with tulle and ribbon. She was also given crystal. Three tables were in play during | the afternoon, with guests for an-} ; other table invited to call after | cards. The green and white motif : used in decorations was also pret- i tily carried out in the two-course ! refreshments. Score prizes went toj Mrs. James Von Hollen and Mrs.j t George Martin of Owings. Other guests from the Gray Court-Owingsi ! area were Mrs. Everette Martin,! i Mrs. Eric Martin, Mrs. Richard] ! Owens, Mrs Robert Harris, and Mrs. Carey Moore of Laurens. Miss Martin and her fiance werei dinner guests on Friday evening of! Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Boyd in Winns-j boro. Mr. and Mrs. K. R. McMas- ter, Jr., of Winnsboro, were also guests on this occaion. i A gift of crystal in cranberry pattern was presented the betrothed couple. Saturday afternoon in Gray Court Mrs. Carey Bolt and Mrs. George Davenport gave a bridge party for the bride-elect. Three tables were in play during the afternoon and after cards salad and sweet courses were served. Mrs. Harry Bauknight of this city was among the guests attending this party. The hosteses remembered the honoree with a corsage of pink camellias and china in her chosen pattern. Honoring Miss Katrine Martin, bride-elet, Mrs Cecil Wilson enter tained with a bridge luncheon at her home at 1 o’clock. Miniature Christmas trees adorn ed the tables and white and gold ] were used on the dining room table. Miss Martin was presented a cor sage of glamelias and china in her chosen pattern. A three-course luncheon was I served. Prizes were awarded Mrs. Moor head Hughes and Mrs. David Word when scores were counted. Guests Here For Dinner Party Mr. and Mrs. Russell Gray and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Vance were hosts to Mr. Gray’s family on Thursday evening at dinner at the Vance home. The spacious dining room of the home was beautifully decorated in the holiday motif and a Christmas centerpiece was used on the table. 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