The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, September 01, 1955, Image 3

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Thursday, September 1,1955 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Hum THE WOMAN’S PAGE Social Events and Chib News of Interest Tewm' 74 or 4»s Dessert Bridge Given For Club Members of her card club were invited to the home of Mrs. John W. Finney, Jr*, on Thursday for • dessert bridge. A sweet course was served with punch, nuts and candies at two tables appointed in the liv ing room. Zinnias, dahlias and roses predominated in the floral arrangements for the home. When scores were counted af ter the games Mrs. J. A. Gallo way was presented club award. Luncheon Given For Visitor Honoring her sister, Mrs. Mary White of Charlotte, Mrs. George Brockenbrough entertained friends at luncheon on Friday at her lovely country home near Clinton. Throughout the home roses and other summer garden flow ers were effectively used. Luncheon was served buffet style from a beautifully appoint ed luncheon table. Guests found their places at small prettily ap- ponited tables. Shower Honors Miss Jamie Little Honoring Miss Jamie Little, whose wedding to John M. Rose- boro, will be an event of Sep tember 11, Mrs. L. L. Young, Misses Mary Frances and Doro thy Pinson and Miss Betty Skin ner entertained with a miscel laneous shower, at the home of the former on Thursday evening. In the reception hall and din ing room zinnias and other bright l colored summer flowers were used in decoration. A lovely mantel arrangement of deep red and white dahlias adorned ' the living room. Following the contests a salad plate, punch and individual brides’ cakes were served, the King-Reynolds Engagement directed by Mrs. W. Y. Thomp son who also assisted Mrs. Greene in serving. < Later in the afternoon the re freshment table on the lawn was appointed in a pink and white color note and centered with a birthday cake bearing six lighted candles. After the singing of “Happy Birthday” individual cakes, ice cream, punch and can dies were served. Party hats, masks and favors added to the merriment and af terwards the colorful balloons used in decoration were also giv en to the little folk. Party Compliments September Bride-Elect Miss Jamie Little, September bride-elect, was complimented with a kitchen shower on Friday evening by Misses Lou Belle and Josephine Nabors, Mrs. J. W. Moore and Mrs. Hugh C. Ray at the Nabors home. When the guests arrived a sal ad coursd, fancy sandwiches, nuts, mints, decorated cakes and punch were served buffet from the dining table. Overlaid with a linen cutwork cloth, the table was lovely with a central ar rangement of roses. On the buffet zinnias in pastel tints were used. In the living room a coffee table arrangement of roses was decorative and lavender-pink and white dahlias in a brass container adorned the mantel. Brides’ bingo was played and the prizes were in turn present ed to the honoree. When the bride-elect bingoed she receiv ed the shower of gifts. Birth Announcements DUNLAP Lt. and Mrs. Thornwell Dunlap, of Killeen, Texas, announce the birth of a daughter, Mafftha Con ner, on August 30 ait the Fort Hood hospital. Mrs. Dunlap was before marriage Miss Martha Harvley, of Greenwood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bonner Harvley. Lt. Dunlap is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thornwell Dunlap, of this city. SWITZER Mr. and Mrs. Jim Switzer, of Union, announce the birth of a son on August 30. Mrs. Switzer was before marriage Miss Toccoa Wise, daughter of Mrs. H. M. Wise, of this city. FALLOW Mr. and Mrs. Vandy E. Fallow announce the birth of a daughter, Debbie Lane Fallow on August 30 at Blalock clinic. Before marriage Mrs. Fallow was Miss Mary Mae Smith. FRANKLIN Mr. and Mrs. Robert Marion Franklin, of Route 1, announce the birth of a daughter, Robbie Jean, on August 28, at Hays hos pital. Mrs. Franklin was formerly Miss Phyllis Jean Ford. CARROLL Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Carroll, of 90 Palmetto St, Lydia, announce the birth of a son on August 30, at Hays hospital. Mrs. Carroll is the former Miss Minnie Johnson. Barbecue Tickets Sold Through Friday Tickets for the barbecue spon sored by the W. S. C. S. of Broad Street Methodist church Friday, Sept. 9, will be on sale through tomorrow, the 2nd, members of the arrangements committee stated. The Lions club will attend the 1 barbecue as their regular supper meeting that evening but tickets | must be purchased individually for their wives and children. Tables are also being reserved for Kiwanis members and their | families who are purchasing tickets. No tickets will be available after Friday as the committee ‘ will make final plans for prepa ration on the basis of the num ber of tickets sold up to that date. Tickets may be obtained through Friday from Mrs. J. B. Dailey, Mrs. W. Roy Pitts, Mrs. W. M. McMillan or Mrs. Howard Smith. Dr. Fred E. Holcombe OPTOMETRIST 0 (flees at 2ou South Broad St. Phone 658 Office Hears 9:M Is S:M LOOSE LEAF BINDERS NOTE BOOK PAPER BOOK SATCHELS — NOTE BOOKS COSMETICS — SUNDRIES Open Sunday 9-11 A. M.-2-6 P.M. Young's Pharmacy Your Prescription Pharmacy Since PHONE 19 Mr. and Mr*. James Reynolds announce the engagement of Mrs. Reynolds’ staler. Miss Elisabeth King and William David Gossett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Issie Gossett, of Gray Court. The wedding will take place In the early fall. hostesses being assisted by Mrs. E. B. Pinson and Mrs. William Q)onV 9(atf 3bo Don’t wait until you are half dead before you call your family physician. His chances, and yours, are better if you call him at the first sign of illness. It will be less ex pensive for you, too. Often a word of advice, s sensible precaution, will prevent serious complications. Even though you may feel perfectly well, it is good practice to see your physician regularly, at least twice s year. If he finds it necessary to prescribe medical treatment, bring your prescriptions to us. We will fill them promptly and accurately with the finest ingredients. Young. A shower of attractive gifts were presented the bride, the hostesses' gift being china in her wedding pattern. Out of town guests for the party were Mrs. Bill DuPree of Abbeville, Mrs. Everette Carson of Gastonia, N. C., and Mrs. Har old Davis of Laurens. Blakely-Skenes Engagement Mrs James Boyd Speake, of Clinton, announces the engage ment of her daughter, Sarah Lu- cile Blakely, to Ronald Patterson Skenes, Lieutenant UnKed States Air Force, Columbia, and Vance Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Miss Blakely is the daughter of Mrs. Speake and the Late Gilbert Bennett Blakely. Lt. Skenes is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Nat Skenes, of Columbia. The wedding will take place ‘ vember 5 at Broad Street Meth-j odist church. PHONE Takes Part In Sister's Wedding Mrs. J. D. McKee, of Cross Anchor, was vocalist for the wed ding music when her sister. Miss Caroline Hartsell, of Travelers Rest, was married to Bobby Joe McCauley at the Enoree Baptist church, Travelers Rest, on Fri day, August 26, in an evening cere mony. Mrs. McCauley is the daughter of the Rev. and Mrs. Paul Hartsell and Mr. McCauley is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Broadus McCauley, all of Travelers Rest. Mr. McKee and children also at tended the rites. [Eleanor Greene Has Birthday Party In observance of her sixth birthday which occurred Tues day, August 23, Eleanor Greene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joe J. Greene, celebrated with a party on Wednesday afternoon of the past week at .her home on Cal houn street. About twenty-six'friends were invited for the occasion and en joyed a number of outdoor games i”; ( J. C. Thomas ) j s fJR$T with these 2-WAV WATCH WONDERS! AT A TASTY . far DIESS sc SttMIS MOW! Elegant New Styling in Fine Watches that are... WATERPROOF DUSTPR00F SHOCK-RESISTANT MEIMAID Tow* «*d Com try boaut* 1 II lovols. Skock-tomttot. WoUrproof* uto. CACAO Alll|pUf »tf»p PANAMA Now NIU Glo tfi*l lots you tell time it *l|kt Mindsome Skock-r«sist*nt £4075 WltorpiJof * case SAMOA OotKty Styling M • wotirproot-watck lor kar. Skock-rt- sistaat Hiak Hat C JAyc crystal Suado cord 'n 7 * ■LOINS from $33.7 S CONVENIENT BUDGET TERMS J.CTH0MAS Jeweler CLINTON JOANNA “If* Time 11m* Couota* N* Mrs. McCoskill Is Feted With Drop-In Honoring Mrs. R. E. McCaskill, I who leaves tomorrow to make I her home in Gretna, Fla, Mrs. Dennis Sowers, Mrs. Ed Pease and Mrs. Jack Bolt entertained with a drop-in at the Sowers 1 home on Young Drive Friday | assembling about 50 guests from the Thornwell campus. Adorning the home were vari-| colored summer flowers in ar tistic arrangements, including ] zinnias and marigolds. Guests were invited into the dining room where the beauti-' fully appointed lace - covered! table was centered with pastel daisies and gypsophilia. Mrs. A. j M. Copeland poured coffee from | a lovely silver service and Miss Sara Jordan cut cake at the other | end of the table. Nuts and mints were also served. Mrs. McCaskill was remember ed with a gift. WITH THE SICK Friends of J. D. Boland, Sr., | will be interested to know he has returned to his home from Bla lock clinic where he has been a | patient. The following who have been I patients at Hays hospital, were able to return to their home ear lier in the week: Mrs. Roy Wil-1 son, Rt. 2; Mrs. Myrtle Lanford, Mrs. Marvin Adair, Joanna; Mrs. | James Stokes, Laurens; E. F. Dunaway, Mrs. Sallie Wyatt. Little Kevin Dawkins, son of| Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Dawkins, has returned to his home ini Batesburg from Blalock clinic where he underwent an opera tion. W. D. Adair was a patient at I Hays hospital several days the past week, returning to his home | on Monday. Patients at Blalock clinic in-! elude Mrs. Marie Hammack of I Whitten Village, Mrs. Nancy | Harris and Roy Lydia. Donna Cobb has returned to| her home at Joanna following a tonsilectomy at Hays hospital. The following who have been | patients at Blalock clinic, re turned to their homes earlier | in the week: Mrs. Joel Scott, Mrs. [ Edward Ray, Mrs. William Wier, | Mrs. Bessie Eskew. Friends of Taylor Martin will I be interested to know he is a pa-1 tient at Hays hospital. Miss Margaret Broome, daugh- j i ter fo Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Broome, is a patient at Hays hospital where she underwent an opera tion. Friends of Gerald Woodruff, j son of Mr, and Mrs. O. C. Wood ruff, will be interested to know he is convalescing at Blaolck j | clinic following an appendectomy and will return to his home this week-end. Patients at Hays hospital in- j elude Mrs. Charles Oakley, Mrs. C. W. Windsor, William Samples. | Mrs. Ira Bishop, Mrs. Claude Barker of Laurnes, Mrs. Ralph Lawson. Friends of Mrs. T. O. Mc- Keown will be interested to know she has returned to her home at Blackstock after a short stay at Blalock clinic. ASK ABOUT IT! USE IT! PENNEY’S EASY TO BUY LAY-A-WAY PLAN! NEEDS LAST WEEK BEFORE SCHOOL REALLY BEGINS! TIME NOW TO SHOP PENNEY’S AND SAVE ON THAT BUDGET! FOR QUALITY . . . FOR PRICE ... IT'S HARD TO BEAT PENNEY'S BLUE JEANS For the FAMILY! I ' FOR BOYS! FOR MEN! FOR GIRLS! FOR WOMEN! TOPS IN THRIFT! FIRST QUALITY! & FOR BOYS: FOREMOST* WESTERNS 6-16 BIG MAC* 10 OZ. DENIMS 4-16 BIG MAC* DOUBLE KNEE 4-12 FOR MEN: • FOREMOST* WESTERNS , ( BIG MAC* 10 OZ. DENIM FOR WOMEN: RANCHCRAFT* DENIMS 10-20 ' FOR GIRLS: RANCHCRAFT DENIMS 7-11 •Reg. U. S. Pat. Off 2.29 1.9* A PENNEY FAVORITE! \ \ V / I • ^ ' j "V-i-o i *-v , k * • IT Rayon-Cotton BRIEFS For Girls 39c Mothers buy them by the dozen! Dainty cotton lace on an elasticized leg! In sizes 2-16. BOYS’ LONG SLEEVE m. i in* L | 4 5 Iff 4 USE PENNEY'S LAY-A-WAY PLAN! tnj mSMi * GINGHAM SPORT SHIRT 1.98 10-18 Sanforized shrunk! SIZES 4-8 ... 1.49 SAVE ON THESE FINAL CLOSE-OUT REDUCTIONS!! FINAL CLEARANCE! MEN’S SUMMER SLACKS Waist size* 28 to 33 only! Shop early for choice selection! ^.88 pr. FINAL CLEARANCE! MEN S S. S. SPORT SHIRTS Small size only! Entire stock reduced! rt’. ENTIRE STOCK OF CHILDREN’S SUMMER SHOES Reduced to clear! Odd lots—sizes. too*. ENTIRE STOCK OF WOMEN’S SUMMER SHOES Reduced to clear! Odd lots and sizes. NOTICE: PENNEY’S WILL BE CLOSED MONDAY, SEPT. 5th FOR LABOR DAY-OPEN ALL DAY WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 7th - _y*.