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Thursday, June 16,1955 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE THE WOMAN’S PAGE Social Events and Chib News of Interest Telephone 74 or 495 Dessert Bridge Given For Club - Mrs. Howard F. Smith enter tained members of her club on Thursday afternoon for a dessert bridle. Two tables were appointed for refreshments following which sev eral progressions were eoftoyed. Mrs. Hendereon Pitts made top score. Mrs. H. M. Rowland, of Nor folk, Va., who was visiting here, was a special guest. Seasonal arrangements made a pretty setting for the games. Mrs. Milam Is Club Hostess Mrs. Dillard Milam was hostess to her card clUb for a number of afternoon games on Thursday. A sweet course and tea were served prior to the games in which Mrs. Arnold Cannon was score winner. Mixed bouquets in mantle and table arrangements were used in the living room. — Mrs. Sober Hostess Lutheran Society Mrs. H. C. Sober and Mrs. W. M. Purdue were co-hostesses on Monday evening at the home of the former to the Woman’s Mis sionary Society of St John’s Lutheran church. Mrs. Floyd Bundrick led the program on "Young Churches Grow Up,” with six members taking put Later during » social hour the hostesses served e sweet course. Drop-In Honors Two BridesrElect Mrs. T. Caldwell Henderson was hostess last Wednesday morn ing at a coke party for Miss Mary Sue Darr, who was married to Richard P. Loveland Friday, and Miss Ruby Jo Darr, a July bride- elect. Gladioli and asters and other summer flowers were used in the house. Following light refresh ments, Mrs. Henderson presented the honorees with gifts of china. Mrs. Henderson was assisted in entertaining by her mother, Mrs. W. A. Moorehead. Miss Johnson Fetes Bride-Elect Honoring Miss Ruby Jo Darr, who will be married in July, and her sister, Miss Mary Sue Dfcrr, who became the bride of Richard P. Loveland last Friday, Miss Ann Johnson entertained at a seated tea for 18 guests last Wednesday afternoon. An arrangement of roses was used in the entrance hall, and daisies and feverfew and asters in the dining'gpd living rooms. Af ter refreshments were served, the hostess presented the honor guests gifts of silver. She was assisted in entertaining by her mother, Mrs. R. W. John son. Luncheon Fetes Three Visitors Here Feting three out-of-town vis itors, Mrs. William Bailey Owens and Mrs. G. Pringle Copeland en tertained at a seated luncheon for 12 at Mrs. Copeland’s home Mon day. The honor guests were Mrs. John William King of Summer ville, Ga., who is visiting her Danr-Lovelond parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Jacobs; Mrs. L. C. McCarthy of Shreveport, La., who Is visiting her perents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rehearsal Party The rehearsal party for Miss Mary Sue Darr and Richard P Johnson, and Miss Virginia Sad-' Loveland, who were married last ler, of New York City, a visitor Friday night, was given 1by Mr. with her mother, Mrs. R. £. Sadler.' and Mrs. Rembert Truluck at their For the occasion, arrangements hdme on Woodrow Drive last of mixed flowers were used in the Thursday evening. living and dining rooms. —' ♦ Miss Laquita Moore Is Complimented Complimenting Miss Lequita Moore, who was married to James Holland Sunday afternoon. Miss About 40 guests, including mem bers of the bridal party and their families, were* served a buffet supper prior to the rehearsal. Af ter guests had assembled, punch was served informally In the yard before supper. The bride’s place at dinner was Jackie^ Franks and Miss Jane Ray marked with a fan on which were invited 20 members of the Clin ton High School senior class for a seated tea last Wednesday af ternoon at the home of Mrs. J. P. Prather. The bride was presented a cor sage of white carnations and a piece of her china. Gladioli, roses and other mixed flowers decorated the living room and den. Guests were served from the dining table covered with a lace cloth. Flanking a centerpiece of placed fresh white flowers. Ar rangements of spring flowers and magnolias werd used throughout the house, with white predominat ing in the living room. Centering the dining table, covered with a lace cloth, was a miniature group ing of bridesmaids and a church. Assisting in serving were Miss Jackie Truluck, Mrs. J. C. Thomas, Mrs. Henry Young, Mrs. Nathan Hanna of McCormick and Miss Emma Gray. marriage by her father, wore a waltz length dress of white lace over pale blue taffeta. The fitted jacket was fashioned with three quarter sleeves and a softly roiled collar, and the skirt was very full. With it she wore a small hat of tiny matching flowers inter spersed with beading, and her satin pumps were also in match ing blue. She carried .a white Bible on which was a single white orchid surrounded by miniature feathered carnations. Serving as Miss Holland’s maid of honor and only attendant was Miss Miriam Morrison of Denver, Colo. Leland Speed, Jr., of Jackson, served as the bridegroom’s best man. Immediately after the ceremony the couple was honored by the bride’s father at a reception at 901 N. State street. Mrs. Magruder is the grand daughter of Mrs. T. Hampton Hol land of this city. L. Osborne, Jr., and Robert C. Os borne of Orangeburg, Siegler Rush of Columbia, Donald MdKellar of Greenwood, Gerry Hartzog of Ra leigh, N. C., nephew of the bride, groom, and Richard Gray of An derson, brother-in-law of the bride. Mrs. Richard Gray of Anderson, sister of the bride, and Miss Ann Hartzog, Raleigh, N. C., niece of the bridegroom, were bridesmaids. Mrs. James Sloan of this city was her sister’s matron of honor. The attendants wore floor length gowns of Mediterranean blue crys- talette with V neckline decolle- tage, tucked and bordered with lace and trumpet-flared skirts. They carried nosegays of Apollo pink carnations with matching net and ribbon. ivy and white carnations were the punch bowl and a white iced cake | Bridal LlincheOll on either end. » w , 'For Miss Dan* Miss Ellen Fraser entertained Assisting the hostesses were Mrs. Thomas Jacobs, Mrs. Joe Land, Mrs. T. C. Ray and Mrs. J. P. Prather, Miss Franks' grand mother. Mrs. Fred Pitts Gives Luncheon Mrs. Fred Pitts was host ess for several tables of bridge test Thursday morning at her home on Musgrove street extension. After cards were laid aside a seated luncheon was served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. Harry Bouknight, Mrs. W. R. Pitts, Jr., and Mrs. Lewis Pitts. Score prizes were won by Mrs. James Von (Hollen and Mrs. James P. Sloan, with Mrs. James Wolfe keeping floating prize. Mrs. W. R. Griffin of Hamilton, Ohio, was an out-of-town guest. On Friday morning Mrs. Pitts again entertained a group of friends at a bridge luncheon. Mixed flowers were used in the card rooms for both occasions, and Friday’s score winners were Mrs. Marion Milam and Mrs. Car lisle Neely. Mrs. Murphey Tim merman kept the floating prize. Parties Honor Mrs. W. R. Griffin In honor of her sister-in-law, Mrs. W. R. Griffin of Hamilton, Ohio, Mrs. Jaimes Von Hollen en tertained at an informal morning drop-in at her home on Cedar street last Tuesday. Guests were served buffet-style on the porch from a table covered with a bright print cloth and cen tered with an arrangement of daisies, larkspur and roses. Shasta daisies were used elsewhere in the house. Mrs. Griffin was a house guest of Mr: and Mrs. Von Hollen last week. Mrs. Francis Blalock had two tables of bridge last Thursday af ternoon for Mrs. Griffin Gladiola, roses and other flow ers were used in the bouse, and after a salad course, prize# were awarded to Mrs. Chris Adair, Jr., and Miss Kat Dicus. The honor guest was also presented a gift ITS NOT THE SIZE THAT'S MOST IMTORTANTI And so it is with your credit. It's not the size or the numbor of purchases you mako that counts most, but tho way you handlo tho crodit you hava bten givan. ‘ PROMPT Rtmambar that PAYMENT is tha most im- portant thing in cradit. It's just "common scants" to holp yourstlf by paying EXACTLY as agrttd. 2% INTEREST PAID ON SAVINGS ACCOUNTS SEMI-ANNUALLY WHEN YOU THINK OF BANKING THINK FIRST OF— Bank of Clinton Member Fedfnil Deposit Insurance Corporation jiWUWMRIlWmiWWIIIIIIIIIIIimimdMIldMttdBWdMdMRHBBHMBBBM Miss Mary Sue Darr, who became the bride of Richard P. Loveland last Friday, with a luncheon for her bridal attendants on the day of the wedding. The dining table was centered with an arrangement of Admiral Byrd daisies, gypsophelia and fern in a silver bowl, and the side board held a similar arrangement. Pink roses and magnolias were used in the living room. Places were laid for 17 guests, and the bride’s place was marked with a corsage of pink glamellias. During the afternoon, the hostess presented Miss Darr with a gift of silver in her chosen pattern. The bride also gave her attend ants nylon mitts which they wore in the wedding that night. Assisting in serving a three- course luncheon were Mrs. T. Layton Fraser, Miss Anne Fraser and Mrs. George Bellingrath. — Parties Honor Visitor Here ‘V Honoring Mrs. Jean Ford of Winns boro, who. visited Mr. and Mrs. R. Michael Turner last week, Mrs. James L. Walker entertained with three tables of bridge Wed-‘ nesday afternoon. The house was decorated with mixed spring flowers, magnolia leaves and other greenery. Follow ing a dessert course, two progres sions of bridge were played, with Mrs. William P. Jacobs, HI, win ning high score prize. A gift was presented to the hon or guest, and to Miss Pat Doherty, who is visiting her sister, Mrs. Rufus Sadler. • • • That evening Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam P. Jacobs, III, invited Mrs. Ford and Mr. and Mrs. Turner for an informal supper at their home on Maple street. Mixed spring flowers were used in the house for the occasion. Mrs. L. C. McCarthy of Shreve port, La., and Miss Virginia Sad ler of New York City, were out- of-town guests. • • • Mrs. Rufus Sadler was hostess at a bridge luncheon honoring Mrs. Ford Thursday. Arrangements of Shasta daisies were used in the living room where places for eight were set for lunch. After lunch several progressions of bridge were play ed, with Mrs. William P. Jacobs, HI, winning high score. Mrs. Sadler remembered Mrs. Ford with a gift during the after noon. • • • As a farewell gesture to Mrs. Ford, Mrs. R. Michael Turner in vited several friends to the Wal lace House in Newberry for lunch Friday. The luncheon table was cen tered with an arrangement of mixed flowers, and a three-course lunch was served. Miss Pat Doherty and Mrs. L. C, McCarthy were out-of-town guests. Holland-Magruder Rites In Mississippi In quiet and impressive rites, Miss Hampton Holland and Chris topher Herbert Magruder were married in the chapel of Gallo way Memorial church, Jackson, Mississippi, Sunday, May 29, at 5:30 p. m. ' The bride is the daughter of Hoyt Thomas Holland and of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Holloman Hol land, and Mr. Magruder is the son of Mrs. Abbey Wailes Ma gruder and the late Mr. Magruder, all of Jackson. Dr. W. B. Selah, pastor of Gal loway, performed the double ring ceremony in the presence of the families and close friends. Traditional green and white were used to create a soft back ground for the bridal party, with candelabra of glowing white tap ers entwined with fern. Miss Edith McDaniel of Belhaven college, organist, played a program of wadding musk. Mrs. William F. Goodman sang God of Love”; and ai the colae of the ceremony, “O Perfect Love.” bride, who eras given in Darr-Loveland Vows At© Exchanged Miss Mary Susan Darr became the bride of Richard Parks Love land of Presbyterian college and Bridgeton, N. J., in a ceremony in the First Baptist church at Clin ton at 5:30 p. m., June 10. The bride’s father, the Rev. J. H. Darr, offkiated, using the double ring ceremony. A program of nuptial music was rendered by Mrs. William W. Smith, organist, of Charleston, and Miss Rebecca Tapp, soloist, of Greer. Miss Ruby Jo Darr, sister of the' bride, was maid of honor. Brides maids were Miss Ellen Fraser, Miss Patsy Macdonald, Miss Helen Anderson, and Miss Jacqueline Truluck of Clinton, Miss Helen Stewart of Pickens, Miss Edith Evans of Cameron, Miss Carole Littlefield of Spartanburg, and Miss Grace Danhoff of Lumber- ton, N. C. Honorary attendants were Miss Ann Johnson, Miss Joan Johnson, Miss Shirley Asbill, Miss Maude- line Young, Miss Ada Ann Furr, Mrs. Joanne Jordan, Miss Mar garet Tarrkersley, Miss Toni Nel son. Also, Miss Ann Cox of Bel ton; Miss Martha Chapman of In man; Miss Jane Simmons of Spar tanburg, and Miss Peggy Outen of Rock Hill. (Robert Pisel of Bridgeton, N. J., was his cousin’s best man. Serving as usher-groomsmen were William W. Smith, Charleston; John Woods, Arthur Pue, Marion Lips comb of Charlotte, N. C.; William Unthank, Greenville; James Bell, York; and James M. Cook, Laur ens. The bride entered with her fa ther, the Reverend Joseph Hayns- worth Darr, by whom she was giv en in marriage. She wore a gown Of bridal ivory satin fashioned with a fitted bodice forming points at the front and back with a point ed collar of lace and seed pearls with a band of Chantilly lace over satin. A marquisette yoke, long fitted sleeves and tiny satin cov ered buttons were features of the bodice. The skirt was full and bouffant, falling from a pepium of Chantilly lace and satin caught into a bustle bow at the back. Her fingertip veil of nylon illusion net was attached to a Juliet cap of lace and orange blossoms. She carried a white Bible topped with an orchid bouquet with lily-of- the valley streamers. The Rev. and Mrs. Darr enter-i tained at a lovely reception by! candlelight at the pastorium im mediately following the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Loveland left dur ing the evening for a wedding trip to Florida. For traveling the bride wore a pale blue linen suit with white accesaories. Her cor sage was her white orchid. Mrs. Loveland is the daughter of the Reverend and Mrs. Joseph Haynsworth Darr of Clinton. She attended Furman University in Greenville where she was a class officer, represented her class in homecoming and May Court, and I was featured in the 1956 Furman J Annual as “Miss Bonhomie.” Mr. Loveland is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Heber Anthony Loveland of Bridgeton, N. J. He was grad uated from Presbyterian college this month. While attending Pres byterian college, he was a member of the basketball team for a year, was President of his Senior Class, and was President of Theta Chi Fraternity. Following their wedding trip, the couple will make their home in Bridgeton, New Jersey. Miss Gaines Wed To Mr. McCord The First Baptist church of Greenwood was the scene of the wedding of Miss Mary William# Gaines and Harold Adolphus Mc Cord on Saturday night at 8 o’clock. The Rev. James A. Bow ers conducted the ceremony. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Edwin Gaines and Mr. McCord is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alpheus Adolphus McCord, all of Greenwood. The vows were exchanged be fore a background of white, with three large arrangements of glad ioli and Shasta chrysanthemums. Candles and greenery outlined the arch above the baptistery and sev en-branched candelabra were placed in the choir loft. White flowers were banked along the base of the baptistery. Dr. A. E. Adams, organist, and Donald McKellar, baritone, pre sented wedding musk. the bride wore a wedding gown of embroidered organdy, styled with fitted bodice, square neckline and double tiered skirt. She carried a cascade bouquet of orchids and net, and wore also a strand of matched cultured pearls, a gift of the bridegroom. 6t the bridegroom, attended the ceremony in an iridescent dress of pink and blue net over taffeta, with an orchid corsage. The couple greeted guests in the church vestibule following the ceremony. The bride changed later in the evening to a white linen dress and jacket trirpmed in black stripes, with black accessories trimmed in white. Following their wedding trip to the Cloister, Sea Island, Ga., the couple will be at home on Calhoun avenue, Greenwood. The bride’s mother, Mrs. R. E. where he w«s a member of Kappa [ring Me©tinCT Gaines, was dressed in blue lace Alpha fraternity. He now repre- n c n t t r u and chiffon with pearl trim and sents Palmetto Sash and Door D. ut P. W. OiUD she wore an orchid corsage. Mrs. i company of, Orangeburg. regular dinner meeting of Henry Hartzog of Raleigh, sister Wedding guests were present, the Business and Professional from Columbia, Augusta, Orange- Woman’s club was held on Tues- bung, Spartanburg, Woodruff, Ra- d a y evening at Hotel Mary Mus- leigh, N. C., Waycross, Ga., Ander- grove. > Miss Dorothy Crawford, presi dent, called the meeting to order with a prayer thought on “Work.” Miss Crawford, Mrs. D. A. Yar borough and Mrs. B. M. Dutton gave reports on the state conven tion wheih they attended in May at Myrtle Beach. The club voted to sell fruit son and Atlanta. Attending from Clinton in ad dition to the bride’s sister, Mrs. James P. Sloan, were Mr. Sloan, their sons, Jimmy and Edwin, and Mrs. E. B. Sloan. Given in marriage by her father, -the University of South Carolina. Luncheon Given For Young Group Mrs. Kenneth N. Baker enter- cakes for Thanksgiving, tained with a luncheon on Tues- Mrs. Ethel Pitts was a guest i day for her daughter. Miss Ann of the club for the meeting. Mrs. McCord attended Lander Baker, and fifteen of her young After the reading of the club friends. collect the meeting adjuorned. The buffet luncheon table was beautifully appointed and as the Methodist WSCS college and was graduated from She received her graduate degree in library science from Emory uni versity. She was a member of Al pha Delta Pi sorority. Mrs. Mc Cord has taught in the schools of Clinton and Spartanburg. Mr. McCord is a graduate of the University of South Carolina, central decoration a silver bowl i T , , was filled with roses of various 1 J UH© .Meeting shades. Pink roses were decor ative in the living and music rooms. Misses Nancy Owens and Irene Workman were special guests for the occasion. The Woman’s Society of Chris tian Service of Broad Street Methodist church met Monday at 4 o’clock at the church, v|K^h (continued on page 7) 1 FATHER’S DAY IS JUNE 19th LEND - WEAVE COTTON SPORT SHIRTS SHORT SLEEVES! PERFECT QUALITY! WHITE AND PASTELS! HURRY! SAVE! OTHERS AT 1.98 and 2.98 IN QUALITY COTTONS—FANCIES AND SOLIDS Haddon McCord, brother of toe: bridegroom, acted as best man.' Usher-groomsmen were Rutledge SAVE THIS WEEK-END AT PENNEY’S!