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% . I J r i f 7 Thursday, May 24, 1956 • f THE CLINTON CHRONICLE ii- TT Social Event* and Chib New* of Interest Telephone 74 or 495 Wednesday Club Is Entertained ~ The Wednesday Bridge club was entertained last week by Mrs. Murphey Timmerman. Roses, snapdragons and iris made a pretty setting for the two tables. A number of progressions were enjoyed with prizes going to Mrs. George Frady and Mrs. Rob ert E. Wysor, 3rd. Later salad and sweet courses were served. 1 Fetes Fraternity (, With Supper Chris Patte, who will be gradu ated from Presbyterian college at commencement, entertained the members of his fraternity, Alpha Sigma Phi, on Sunday eve ning at his parents’ home. Professor and Mrs. Lewis S. Hay and Captain and Mrs. Rich ard Craig assisted Dr. and Mrs. Edouard Patte in the courtesies of entertainment. Supper was served for 30 persons at small ta bles on the porches, the terrace tend in the living room Dean-Wise Engagement Mr. and Mrs. George Dean of Bowersvllle, Ga., announce the engagement of their daughter, Hazle Ann, to John Frederick Wise, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Wise, of McCormick. The wedding is planned for July 28. ' Miss Dean is a graduate of the University of Georgia and served several years as Home Demon stration Agent in Laurens county. During the past year she has been ♦ Assistant State Girls’ 4-H club agent at Winthrop college, Rock Hill. • _____ Lovely Party Given For Thomwell Seniors A lovely party was given on Tuesday evening for the sixteen members of the Thomwell school graduating class by Mrs C. M. Bailey and Mrs. W. L. Marshall, Jr. (Dinner was served buffet from he dining table adorned with pe onies and roses and guests found their places at small tables ar ranged in the receiving rooms. Other early summer flowers com bined with roses and peonies were used in decoration through out. _ h Wyatt Aiken, of Presbyterian college, directed a number of games and dancing on the patio follow 1 ing dinner. ___ Guess in addition to the seniors included Dr. and Mrs. M. A. Mac donald, Mrs. A. M. Copeland, Miss Inez Tucker, Miss Juliet Mc- Crory and Mrs. Mary Armstrong Party For June Bride-Elect Among courtesies extended Miss Jackie Truluck since the an nouncement of her engagement was the miscellaneous shower giv en Saturday afternoon by Mrs. L. E. Caspn and Mrs. R. E. Martin at their home on Calvert avenue. The honoree was (presented a held on Sunday evening at Hart- nes%Hall with Mrs. Mary Arm- stro3g,as hostess. Mrs. J. K. Brown president, pre sided and the opening prayer and devotional wfere given by Mrs. George Duncan. Mrs. W. O. Hen derson, program leader, present ed four young people from Thorn- well, Miss Florine Ginn, Bobby Bay, Billy Hines and Peggy Mar ion who gave the two birthday ob jectives, “Your Mission Expan sion Program” and “Area Labo ratory Schools. After a business session the meeting closed with the mispah. Guests were then invited into the dining room where a beautifully iced pound cake was served with punch Miss Sumerel Presents Pupils In Recital Monday evening in the recrea tion room of the First Baptist church. Miss Maude Sumerel pre sented the pupils of her music studio in recital whh a.niimber of parents and guests attending. Those taking part were: Ty Smith. Charles Anderson, Sidney Anderson, Andy Anderson, Betty Dubois, Nancy Dubois, Jane Ellen Fowler. Diane Bradberry, Bar-, bara Anderson, Frank Anderson/ Shirley Timmons, L. C. Bond, Har ry Bond, Reta Bond, Ty Payne, en Grady Poem, “I’ll Try”—Gail Caugh-. man ^ . Song, "The birdie” __ ; Poem, “Good Manners”—Pa tricia Harvey Poem, “I Passed” — Michael Johnson. Song, “The Teddy Bear.” Poem, “Goodbye” — Charity Pollock. Poem, “The End” Hinson. Comments—Mrs. Tharp. Closing Prayer — Frank Gas kins. Presentation of Diplomas— Claude Crocker. Presentation of gifts. Benediction — Rev. Stanley Hardee. Mrs. Joe Tharp was director, and Mrs. E. A. Wilkes, pianist. State Convention Of BfirPW Clubs Held In Greenville Dr. Myers, Of Furman, At Joanna Baptist For Sunday Services r In the absence of the pastor. Dr. DeWitt Myers of Furman uni versity, will speak during the morning and evening services at the Joanna Baptist church on Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. James Mitchell and Miss Betty Ann Thomas, church secretary, will be attend ing the Southern Baptist con vention in Kans4s^fclty, Mo. The Business and Professional Women’s clubs of South Carolina held the 36th annual convention in Greenville on May 18-20, with the Poinsett hotel as headquar ters. Mrs. Evangeline Fahy, of * Chicago, who is the National Shirley * Public Affairs Committee Chair- wan, was the representative from national headquarters in Wash ington, D. C. She spoke oh the Federation’s theme for the year, “Aim High for Leadership.*^ The B8tPW clubs of South Car- olina are members of the' Nation al Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, Inc., which was organized in 1919. The objectives of the Federa tion are to elevate the standards for women in business and the professions, to promote the inter ests of business and professional women, to bring about a spirit of cooperation among the business and professional women of the United States, and to extend op portunities to business and pro fessional women through educa tion along lines of industrial, sci entific and vocational activities. The Clinton B&PW club was represented in Greenville by Mrs. and Mrs. Frances Warner, presi dent and first vice-president. WITH THE SICK corsage to wear for the occasion *nd when the guests^ assembled j Alice Templeton, Edgar' Everett! Linda Bridges, Julia Gray, Dolly ARRY! Fla. St. Patrol Given Supper Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Ballard en tertained members of the Flori da Street school patrol and their guests with a wiener roast at their home on Thursday evening of the past week. Wieners were roasted over the outdoor fireplace and served with other picnic foods. About seven teen young people enjoyed the oc casion. The school patrol is sponsored b'f. the Parent-Teachers associa- tion and holds meetings once a month for instruction in safety escort methods. Mrs. A. M. Gannon Entertains Club Thursday afternoon Mrs. A. M. Cannon entertained members of her bridge club with two tables in play. A frozen salad, cheese straws, punch and fudge were served dur ing the afternoon. Mrs. Eugene Johnson and Mrs. B. B. Ballard tied for top score and cut for the prize with Mrs. Johnson winning. Bowls of roses beautifully deco rated the card rooms. Red and yel low ones were used in the den and shaded pinks in the living and dining rooms. bridal contests were enjoyed. La ter the shower of gifts were pre sented in a May basket. A salad plate and punch was served during the afternoon. w The reception hall and living room were beautifully, decorated with roses, Sweet- William, dog wood and magnolia^ cortipltmeiAed by white lighted tipers. . Out-of-town guests included the bride-elect’s grandmother, Mrs. Jack Scruggs; also Mrs. Lewis Scruggs and daughters, Masses Di anne and Gallic Scruggs, of Mc Cormick; th|e groom-elect’s moth er and grandmother, Mrs. Tom Cook and Mrs C. W. Brocks, of Laurens. Joint Hostesses Give Luncheon Saturday at noon at the Amer ican Legion home, Mrs. W. R. An derson and Mrs. D. O. Rhame en tertained jointly with a buffet luncheon. When the guests arrived iced juice was served after which they were invited to the luncheon ta ble. Yellow snaps and red roses in a large crystal bowl formed the centerpiece for the table while red roses adorned the long tables where places were laid for the guests. Elsewhere pink roses were arranged with other early sum mer flowers. Mrs. C. E. Galloway, Mrs. H. L. Eichelberger and Mrs. Murphey Timmerman assisted the hostesses in serving. Thomwell Women Have Birthday Event The annual Women - of - the - Church (Birthday party for the Thomwell (Memorial Women was Crouch, Martha Milam, Becky Finley, Georgia Young. After the program, guests were invited into the dining room. The table was decorated with an ar rangement orf snapdragons and gladioli shading from yellow to orange. Elsewhere vari-colored cut flowers added attractiveness. LADY «AY -T* J. G THOMAS, That Coonta” JOANNA CLINTON Yellow Jasmine Club Have Workshop The Yellow Jasmine Garden club will meet Monday afternoon, May 28, for a work shop at Florida Street school. Each member is asked to bring flowers, container and two illustrations of flower ar rangements. Installation Service Methodist WSCS An installation service for of ficers of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service for 1956-57 was held Sunday evening. May 20, at Broad Street Methodist church. The following were installed; President—Mrs. J. £. Merchant Vice-President— Mrs. Howard Smith. 2nd Vice-President—Mrs. Hugh Simpson. Recording Secretary—Mrs. W. M. McMillan. Mission TYeasurer t— Mrs. Ar nold Cannon. Promotion Secretary—Mrs. Sam McCrary. Secretaries; Chrisitan Social Relations and Local Activities—Mrs. Murphey 1 Timmerman. Spiritual Life—Mrs. Allen Sim mons. Missionary Education—Unnam ed Supplies—Mrs. Roy Gasque. Publicity—Mrs. Ralph Blakely. Children’s Work — Mrs T. J. McCarty. Literature and Publlioaions— Mrs. Wilmot Shealy. Status ot Women—Mrs. T. J. Leake. Youth Work—Mrs. Ruby Ray: Student Work — Mrs. L. C. Thornley. Fellowship Chairman — Mrs. Cecil Wilson. Chairman morning circle; Pauline Coleman—Mrs. J. L. Walker, Chairmen afernoon* circles: Barden—Mrs. Hubert Pitts. Ellie Hatton—Mrs. J. B. Dailey. • Mayme Johnson—Mrs. M. L. Robertson. Chairmen evening circles: 1 Sara Glenn—Mrs. J. H. Buz- hardt. Louise Best of Whitten Village —Mrs. Irene Pitts Home Circle—Mrs. G. W. Hol lingsworth. ' ■ Clinton-Lydia Kindergarten Has Closing Program Friday evening the Clinton- Lydia kindergarten, which is sponsored by the Clinton and Ly dia Cotton Mills, gave the ,fol lowing program at Providence school: “The Happy Story Hour,” by Ida Truss. Song—“Good Evening.” Welcome—Shirley Hinson. Songs — “In the Garden;” “He Loves Me;” “Praise Him.” Devotional—A1 Webb, Jr. Prayer — “Our Hearts Best Thanks.” - Flag pledge. Duet—Hellene King and Ran dall Seay. Poem, “My Future” — Daniel Whitmore. Poem, “Counting" — Carolyn Rhodes. Poem, "Grand Opera”—Pamela' Brown Poem, “My Report Card”—Hel lene Kng Poem, “The Climber”—Sherry Armstrong Poem, ‘He Remembers”—Stev- Frank E. Bums of Mountville, J. O. Hunt, Mrs. Bessie McKen zie and I. P. Whiteford of Lau rens, are patients at Blalock clin ic. v Charles Steele, son of Mrs. Mary Wright, underwent a ton- rilectomy Tuesday at Hays hos pital. The following are medical pa tients at Hays hospital: Mrs. Richard Rochester, Mrs. Dora Leppard. Mrs. A. N. Lancaster. Mrs. Gladys Abrecrombie and Mrs. Cora Boyce. Friends of Mrs. R. S. Horton will be glad to know she is im proving at Blalock clinic where she has been a patient and ex pects to return home in several days. r *> Mrs. L. W. Hedspeth underwent an operation at Hays hospital yestreday. Miss Nell Smith is recuperating at home following an operation at Blalock clinic last week. Miss Linda Goodwin is recup erating at Hays hospital follow ing a foot operation on May 18 ( The following who have been patients at Blalock clinic, were Dan Yarborough, who was a. able to return home earlier in member of the state nominating! the week: Steve Hairston, son of committee. Mrs. Leila N Johnson,' Mr and Mrs, R., H. Hairston; W M. Hipp of Cross Hill, Mrs. Rob ert Payton, Ralph Stewart, Mus Grace Spoqn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Spoon. Friends of Mrs. Andy Young, Sr., will be interested to know she is a patient at Blalock clinic. iftk£eThr«« Birth Announcements COATES « Mr. and Mrs. W. Bryan Coates announce the birth of a daughter, on May 23 at Hays hospital. Mrs. Coates is the former Miss Caro lyn Warren, daughter of Mr and Mrs L. N. Warren. Change In Highway Post Office Schedule Due to a change in highway- post office Schedules, Postmaster William D. Adair has announced tha the lobby of the post office will close at 8:45 p. m. each eve- ! ning. This is to allow the clerk ' on duty to be able to dispatch all j mail to Seaboard night trains or j to Greenville, Clinton and Co lumbia highway post office, tnp 2, (bound for Greenville)', which is .due at Clinton at approximate ly 9:00 p. m. j The Greenville. Clinton and I Columbia highway post office * trip 1, (from Greenville). Arrive? at Clinton at approximately 5:00 a m., instead of 8 00 a m., un- I der the old schedule. Postmaster Adair urges all heavy mailers to mail often as early in the day as possible so as to avoid the late rush hours. OFFICE SUPPLIES CHRONICLE PUB. CO. HOT POINT WINDOW AIR CONDITIONER DQNT BUY UNTIL YOU SEE US FOR PRK’ES ANDERSON APPLIANCE CO. 104 W. Pitts St. Phone 927 / The only all-lanolized home permanent Makes your; hair look born beautiful I, • Lanolin waving lotion • Lanolin-troatad and popart o Lanolin nautralizar *1.75 pies •ex V DvSorry F.rf.ct Horn. 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