The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, October 20, 1955, Image 3
Thursday* October 20,1955
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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THE WOMAN’S PAGE
Social Events and Chib News of Interest TdcpiuM 74 «r«»
Columbia Party For
Clinton Bride-Elect
Honorific her eon's fiancee, Mias
Sara Blakely of this city, Mrs.
Nathan Skenes entertained with a
dessert card party Saturday after
noon at her home in Cokwrubia.
Guests included a number of Co
lumbia friends.
In a setting of pastel tinted glad
ioli and asters tables were arrang
ed for the sweet course. Later
canasta and bridge were enjoyed.
The hostess’ gift to the bride-elect
was silver in her wedding pattern.
First Fall Meeting
Odds and Ends Club
The first meeting of the fail sea
son of the “Odds and Ends” club
was held recently at the home of
Mrs. Hoy Casque with Miss Lily
Yarborough as joint hostess.
Mrs. H. F. Harris, of Columbia,
a former club member, was a
special guest for the meeting.
Books were exchanged and dur
ing the social hour a refreshment
plate was served
In the dining and living rooms
colorful fail flowers were com
Lined in arrangement.
Wednesday Club
Is Entertained
Mrs. Lewis Wallace was hos
tess to member^ of her Wednes
day bridge club last week for a
number of afternoon games.
Before cards the hostess served
a sweet course. When scores were
counted after the progressions Mrs.
Davis R. Holland was hi£i score
and Mrs. L. A. Blakely second
high.
African violets with other sea
sonal arrangements decorated the
living room where the guests as
sembled.
Thomwell Circle
Has Monthly Meet
The regular monthly meeting of
the Ella Riddle circle of Thomwell
Memorial church was held yester
day morning at Fowler Cottage
with Miss Lucy Clawson as hos
tess.
Mrs. Mary Adams, circle chair
man, opened the meeting, with
prayer. Mrs. Alice Brownlee was
assisted in presenting the program
on church extension by Mrs.
George Duncan, Mrs. 4 Margaret
Montgomery, Mrs. (M. R. Hender
son and Mrs. J. K. Brown.
Mrs. F. M. Stutts taught the
Bible study from Romans.
Wednesday Club
Studies Antiques
In continuation of the year's
studies on antiques, Mrs. D. O.
Rhame gave an interesting pro
gram on antique porcelain at the
meeting of the club held on Wed
nesday at the R. G. Murphy home
with Mrs. J.'B. Hart as hostess.
Mrs. Rhame showed a number
of examples of fine antique china.
Adorning the home was a pro
fusion o/ colorful tall flowers in
cluding dahlias and roses.
Late in the afternoon a salad
course was served.
Little Girl Has
Birthday Party
Friday afternoon in observance
of her fourth birthday, Caroline
Hughes was given a party. Guests
included 20 little playmates.
Outdoor games were enjoyed
and each child received a balloon
and party favors. Caroline’s grand
mother, Mrs. C. A. Reeves, of
Honea Path, assisted her mother,
Mrs. W. M. Hughes, in serving and
entertaining the group.
The birthday cake decorated in
pink and white and holding four
little girl holders with lighted
candles centered the refreshment
table. Decorated cup cakes and
ice cream were served.
Housewarming For
The Gambrells
Mr. and Mrs. BUI Gambrel 1 who
have recently moved into their
new home on the Greenwood
highway, were honored on Fri
day evening by Mr. J. C. Thomas
and Mrs. Davis R. Holland with
a housewarming.
About sixty-five guests called
between eight and’nine thirty. A
lovely mantle arrangement of red
roses adorned the living room and
elsewhere autumn flowers with
greenery were used. During the
evening punch, sandwiches and
cheese straws were served. Mr.
and Mrs. GatribneH were remem
bered with a number of gifts.
Walt Adams Has
Birthday Celebration
Walt Adams, son of Dr. and Mrs.
W. W. Adams, was five years odd
October 13. He was joined in
celebration of the occasion by the
kindergarten children at the First
Presbyterian church during the
morning. Paper hats were made
and refreshments of ice cream and
individual cakes with pirate flags
were served.
In the afternoon a number of
neighborhood children were invit
ed for a party. Favors and party
hats added to the merriment of
the occasion. The birthday cake
was cut and served with ice
cream, candies and gum.
Miss Blakely
Honored With Party
In Spartanburg
Enjoyable among sociad events
given for Miss Sara Blakely, No
vember bride-elect, was the seat
ed tea given Sunday afternoon,
November 9, in Spartanburg by
Mrs. John Speake and Mrs. Craig
Russell.
A number of Clinton friends
were invited for the party. A sal
ad course, party cakes and cof
fee were served during the after
noon.
Miss Blakely was presented by
the hostesses with a gift of silver.
Stroup-Loke
Engagement
Mrs. Charles Alexander Stroup,
of ©luffton, announces the en
gagement of her daughter, Ber
nice Ethel, of Charlotte, to John
Eagan Lake, of Atlanta, Ga. The
wedding will take place December
22 at the Covenant Presbyterian
church, Charlotte.
The bride-elect, who is the
daughter of Mrs. Stroup and the
late Mr. Stroup of Bluffton, was
formerly Director of Religious
Education at the First Presbyte
rian church here and has many
friends who will be interested in
the announcement of her engage
ment.
The groom-elect is the son of
Frank Lake and the late Mrs.
Lake, of Atlanta.
Miss Burts Bride
James Madison Pitts
Mr. and Mrs. William M. Burts
announce the marriage of their
daughter, Barbara Ann, to Mr.
James Madison Pitts on Thursday,
October 13.
The rites were performed by
the Rev. Phil Jones at the parson
age of the Trinity Methodist
church in Silver-street.
For her wedding the bride wore
a two-piece dressmaker suit of
charcoal wool, black and white
accessories and a white carnation
corsage. Only members of their
immediate families attended the
ceremony.
Mrs. Pitts attended Clinton high
school and Montreal Preparatory
school. Montreat, N. C. She is con
tinuing her education at Silver-
street high school where she is a
member of the junior class.
The groom is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Milton (Pitts, of Silver-
street, and received his education
in the Silverstreet schools. He is
engaged in the farming and dairy
ing business with his father.
Joint Hostesses
Fete Miss Blakely
Among courtesies extended
Miss Sara Blakely since the an
nouncement of her engagement
was the card party given last
Wednesday afternoon by Mrs.
Wilmot Shealy and Mrs. Roy
Gasque at the home of the for
mer.
Five tables were laid for ca
nasta games at the conclusion of
which Miss Blakely was present
ed high score award and Miss
Faye Jenkins, second score
award. The honoree was also
remembered by the hostesses
with a gift of silver.
Later in the afternoon guests
were imrited into the dining
room for refreshments served
buffet style. Mrs. Ralph Blake
ly, aunt of the bride-elect, pour
ed coffee from a silver service
at one end of the prettily ap
pointed table, the opposite end of
which was adorned with dahlias
and ageratum shading from pink
to lavender. Green tapers burn
ed in silver holders. Through
out the other receiving rooms
roses, zinnias and Mexican sun
flowers were used in varied ar
rangements.
Baptist WMS Has
October Meeting
The October meeting of the
Woman’s Missionary Society of
the First Baptist church was held
on Monday afternoon with the
Runyan circle in charge of the
program. Mrs. R. M. League, pre
siding.
The devo^onai was led by Mrs.
N. W. McDaniel and Mrs. R. W.
Johnson discussed the topic “M«
sage to the Women—Come Wide
Proclaim.” The president, Mrs.
L. E. Cason, presided over the bus
iness session. Mrs. S. B. Loftis in
structed new officers as Mrs. J. H.
Darr gave the charge of recogni
tion. Prayer by the Rev. Mr. Darr
concluded the meeting.
Century Club Hears
Col. F. V. Smith
The regular meeting of the Cen
tury club was held Tuesday aft
ernoon at the home of Mrs. John
Harris.
Mrs. Walter A. Johnson, who
was in'charge of the program for
the afternoon, introduced Col. F.
V. Smith of the FYesbyterian col
lege military staff, who was guest
speaker. Col. Smith gave an in
teresting talk on the history of
women in the armed services.
Mrs. Mimnaugh Is
Bridge Hostess
Mrs. John Mimnaugh enter
tained members of her club and
additional guests Thursday af-
ternon at her home.
Several dried arrangements of
fall flowers and fruit arrange
ments were used for decoration
throughout the entertaining rooms.
Club high was was by Mrs. W.
G. King, Jr., and visitors high by
Mrs. Wm. Jacobs HI.
A three course hot menu was
served. 1
Saturday, Mrs. Mimnaugh was
hostess to a bridge luncheon at
her home.
Several dried arrangements, in
eluding yellow and garnet chry
santhemums were attractively ar
ranged.
The Halloween motif was clever
ly used in place cards and tallies.
After the luncheon, score awards
were given Mrs. B. F. Wkigard
and Mrs. Mercer Wise.
meet at the high school at 3:30.
Each member may bring a guest
and a film on roses will be shown.
The Carolina Wrerm club meets
with Mrs. Irene Pitts at 3:30. Co
hostesses wild , be Mrs. Guy E.
Tumbhn and Mrs. George Watts
Copeland.
The Clara Duckett club will
meet at 3:30 Monday at the home
of Mrs. L. B. Dillard. Co-hostesses
will be Mrs. J. C. Thomas and
Mrs. R. S. Truluck. The guest
speaker will be Mrs. Niles Clark,
of Waterloo. Her topic will be
African Violets.
Birth Announcements
HAUPFEAR '
AE-2 Gene A. Haupfear and
Mrs. Haupfear announce the birth
of a son, James Tbomas, on Octo
ber 13 at the Jacksonville Naval
hospitad, Jacksonville, Fla. Mrs.
Haupfear is the farmer Miss Reba
Chalk. They have two other chil
dren, Johnny and Pamela.
HEATON
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Junior Hea
ton announce the birth of a
daughter, Teresa Denise, on Oct.
13 at Hays* hosp ; tal. Mrs. Hea
ton is the former Miss Lois Ginn.
ANDERSON
Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. An
derson announce the arrival of a
daughter, Judith Alida, on Oct.
16 at' Blalock clinic. Mrs. An
derson is the former Miss De-
lores Femer.
CLAYTON
Mr. and Mrs. Solomon Clayton
of Laurens, announce the birth
of a daughter on October 19 at
Hays hospital.
WITH THE SICK
Eastern Star
Have Inspection
The James B. Parrott No. 9,
Order Eastern Star will hold its
annual inspection Friday, October
21, at 8 o’clock in the Masonic
Temple.
A buffet supper will be given at
8:45. Bettie Garrentone, Worship
ful Grand Matron, will inspect
this meeting.
Shady Grove Club
Chicken Barbecue
The Shady Grove Demonstra
tion club will have a chicken bar
becue supper at the Shady Grove
school on Saturday, October 29,
beginning at 5:30. Carroll Johnson
will be the cook.
Special rates will be given for
children’s plates.
Mrs. Henry Simmons, P. G.
Smith, W. J. Sheppard, Mrs.
Grady Woody and Mrs. J. D.
Franklin have been discharged
from Hays hospital.
Patients at Blalock clinic are
Mrs. W. D. Gilbert, Mrs. J. C.
Meeks, Mrs. N. A. Shouse of
Whitmire, and Billy and Ricky
Young, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Kit 1
Young.
Friends of R. G. Murphy will
be interested to know he is a
patient at Blalock clinic.
Mrs. W. W. Ellis, Mrs. B. F.
Sinclair, Mrs. H. W. Staton, and
Miss Barbara Franklin are pa
tients at Hays hospital.
New Chrysler
Be Shown Friday
Announcement has been made
of the showing of the new 1956
model Chrysler by the local deal
er, Plaxioo Motors, Inc., tomorrow,
October 21.
Features stressed in the new
model, Mr. Plaxico stated, are
power and styling.
Dr. Woods Speaks
At W. C. T. U. Meet
Mrs. Clarence Thayer was hos
tess to W. C. T. U. at the First
Presbyterian church Tuesday, Oc
tober 11.
Mrs. L. S. Henderson, president,
opened the meeting with song,
“Breathe On Me Breath of God.”
The 46th Psalm was read in uni
son. Prayer was offered by Mrs.
Ray Anderson.
Golf Association
Has Luncheon
The regular luncheon meeting
of the Woman’s ^Holf association
of Lakeside Country club was held
on Tuesday, October 18 with 25
members in attendance
Prizes were won by Mrs. E. N.
Sullivan, Mrs. C. W. Copeland,
and Mrs. A. A. McCall, for low
putts.
Alcoholics Anonymous
Hold Open Meeting
Sunday At Joanifa
The Georgia-Carolina area
group of ALcohoiics Anonymous
will hold an open meeting Sun
day, October 23, at 4^ p. m. at the
Joanna Club house. *
Two prominent speakers are on
the program, one of whom is a
well known physician of Green
ville, Dr. Will Fewell.
The public is invited to attend
the meeting which is sponsored by
the Clinton group and will last
one hour. - J
Potte Preaches
At Installation
Dr. Edouard Patte, of the Pres
byterian college faculty, preach
ed the sermon for the installation
of the Rev. Benjamin Collins at
the First Presbyterian church of
Woodruff last Sunday evening.
Dr. Patte, who is an ordained
minister of Enoree Presbytery,
had Mr. Collins as one of his stu
dents at Presbyterian college.
FINAL SETTLEMENT
Take notice that on the 8th day
of November, 1955, we will, ren
der a final account of our acts
and doings as Executors of the es
tate of Minnie Felder Smith, in
the office of the Judge of Pro
bate of Laurens County, at 10
o’clock a. m., and on the same
day will apply for a final dis-
| charge from our trust as Execu-
| tors.
Any person indebted to said
estate is notified and required to
make payment on or before that
date; and all persons having
claims against said estate will
present them on or before said
date duly proven, or be forever
barred.
FELDER SMITH,
MURPHEY TIMMERMAN,
Executors
Oct. 7. 1955 4c-w- Nov. 3
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held on November 12.
Garden Clubs Meet
Monday, Donate
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clubs m the city are asked to
bring plants to their meetings on
Monday to donate to the plant
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