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Thursday, June 14, 195fc THE CLINTON CHRONICLE • Society... (Continued from, page three) • green liming and matching scarf, green and shoes and beg of off- white. Her hat and gloves were of matching green and shoes and . bag of off-white. She wore the « orchid from her Bible. Upon their return they will make their home in the student \ apartments at Presbyterian Col lege where both will be members of the senior class next year. % Mrs. Cook has attended Fur man University the past two years and participated in many campus activities. Mr. Cook is a ministerial stu dent at Presbytreian college. He is a member of Theta Chi frater nity. They plan to go next year to Richmond, Va., where he will attend Union Theological Semi nary and she will do graduate work. Out of town friends and rela tives of both the bride and groom from other towns in the state, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and Florida were here for the rites, including a number of the bride’s and groom’s 1 classmates at Fur man and Presbyterian college. Gives Bridge Luncheon Tuesday On Tuesday of the past week Mrs. C. W. Hogan was hostess for a bridge luncheon at her home on Young Drive. , Guests for three tables were in vited for cards at 10)80 and at noon a luncheon plate and dessert were served. Prizes for the pro gressions went to Mrs. (Robert M. Vance and Mrs. Claude Crocker. The card rooms were attractive with daisies and snapdragons combined with other summer flowers. Mrs. Chris Adair, Jr.. and Mrs. William P. Jacobs, 3rd, * assisted the hostess in serving. Informal Party Honors Bride-Elect' Continuing a series of parties in compliment to Miss Jackie Truluck, whose marriage took place Friday, Mrs. Caldwell Hen- # derson gave a coca-cola party on Saturday morning. June 2. Fifteen friends of the honoree tiijuyea a aeuj^pnnuiijr nnvjnux hour during which they were in vited into the dining room for re freshments. A low bowl filled with Admiral Byrd daisies and feverfew made a pretty center piece for the table. Elsewhere in 4 the receiving rooms seasonal ar rangements were decorative. Mrs. W. A. Moorhead and Mrs. Julian S. Bo lick assisted in the courtesies of entertaining. Miss Truluck was presented a corsage and a gift of silver in her chos en pattern. June Meeting Episcopal Women The Woman’s Auxiliary of All Saints Episcopal church held the June meeting Monday afternoon, - the 4th, at the rectory, with Mrs. R. B. Hellams, president, pre siding. The program, a continuation of j the study on the “Parables of’ Jesus,” was given by Mrs. James Macdonald.. During the business session reports were given by the .4 secretary, Mrs. E .N. Sullivan, and the treasurer, Mrs. A. B. Stump. The group voted to buy a mem - orials record book with donations given in memory of Mrs. Walter P. Jones. TTiis was the last meeting of the auxiliary for the summer months. The next meetng will be held on September 10. Bridal Couple Honored With Reception A Honoring Mr. and Mrs. John Horace McMillin, the former Miss Martharene Pitts, whose mar riage took place May 30, Mrs. Irene Pitts and daughters, Mrs. L. S. Reddeck, Jr, and Mrs. David ^ F. Ramage entertained with a drop-in last evening at the home of Mrs. Pitts. Receiving also with the hon ored couple were his parents, Mr .and Mrs. G. C. McMillin, and his sister, Mrs. Creighton Mc- Keown, and Mr. McKeown, of Inman. Greeting the guests at the door were Mr. and Mrs. W. G. King, Sr., and Mr. and Mrs. Reddeck. * The entertaining rooms were attractiely decorated with pink hydrangeas, mixed with feerfew and daisies. Blue hydrangeas and other summer flowers were used 4 . in the den. A green and white color scheme was carried out in the dining room. The table was cen tered with an arrangement of white carnations, daisies and feverfew, flanked by tall tapers. Mr. and Mrs. Ramage enter tained in the living room and in viting th* guests into the dining room were Mfs. O. T. Lawing, of Grew, and Mrs. W. R. Pitts, Sr. Assisting in entertaining were Mrs. Hubert Pitts, Mrs. W. C. Milam, Misses Linda Milam, Mar garet Ella Copeland, Myra Pitts, Nancy Pitts and Ann Johnson. Punch, cake squares and mints carrying out the chosen motif were served during the evenng. The bride’s register in the den was kept by Miss ADene Cope land and Mrs. AJex Cruickshanks. Shower Honors Miss Marie Watts Miss Nannette Loftis was host ess to a group of close friends for a miscellaneous shower at her home Saturday evening, June 2, The guest of honor was Miss Ma rie Watts, whose marriage to Sgt. Rudolph Hamrick was an event of Sunday afternoon, June 3, at the First Baptist church. A yellow and white color scheme was used in the dining room. The table was laid with a white linen cloth, at one end was a crystal bowl of Queen Anne’s lace and yellow snapdragons, on the opposite end was the punch bowl. Yellow satin streamers reached from the centerpiece to each table comer, anchored by satin bows and flowers. The color scheme was followed in napkins, the crystal bowls of yellow mints, and lighted candles in crystal twin holders. Ivy and Queen Anne's lace was used on the mantel, and larkspur in the living room, while at the reception entrance pink roses and fern were used. The hostess presented Miss Watts with a corsage of yellow roses centered with a wedding bell. The hostess, assisted by Betty McDaniel, served ■. punch and lemon cakes. About twenty- five guests attended. Misses Nelson and Tankersley Honor Bride-Elect On Wednesday morning from 10-11^0, Misses Toni Nelson and Margaret Tankersley entertained at coffee stt the home of the for mer honoring Miss Jackie Tru luck, June bride elect. Greeting the guest at the door were the hostesses and receiving were: Miss Truluck, Mrs. Rembert Truluck, Mrs. T. C. Cook, Mrs. W. M. Brooks of Laurens, Mrs. J. C. Thomas and Miss Terry Thomas bride elect. Misses Sauna Gray and Barbara Milam assist ed in entertaining. A color note of white and green whs carried out in the selection of flowers throughout the borne, with arrangements of Admiral Byrd dasies, carnations and fever few effectively used. In the dining room, where re freshments were served buffet style from a prettily appointed table, carnations, snapdragons and gypsophilia were combined to form a centers! arrangement. Tall white tapers burned on the mantel and a side table where white cut flowers were arranged. Pouring coffee were: Mrs. Cald well Henderson, Mrs. Billy Smith of Charleston, and Mrs. Harry Bouknight. Methodist Society In June Meeting The Woman’s Society of Chris tian Service of Broad Street Methodist church held its June meeting at the church Monday afternoon with* Mrs. Howard Smith, vice-president, presiding. Mrs. Lewis Pitts, for the Ellie Hatton circle, presented the Woman’s Society of Christian Service a copy of Abington’s Bi ble commentary for its library. Mrs. Sam McCrary, promotion secretary, presented the quadren nial program for 1956-1960, with the theme, “The Spirit of Christ —For All of Life.” Mrs. Pitts was leader of the devotional and program, the subject being “The World Beginnng In My Commun ity.” Mrs. Howard Smith and Mrs. J. L Walker assisted with the program. The Ellie Hatton circle, Mrs. J. B. Dailey, chairman, won the at tendance pin. The meeting was closed with prayer by Mrs. Pitts. Circles will meet Monday, June 18, at 3:30 p. m., as follows: Barden—Mrs. Hubert Pitts, chairman and hostess. Mayme Johnson—Mrs. M. L. Robertson, chairman and host ess. Ellie Hatton—Mrs. J. B. Dailey, chairman; Mrs. Allen Simmons, hostess. At 8:00 P. M. : Sara Glenn—Mrs. James Buz- hardt, chairman; Mrs. Kenneth Haselden, hostess; Mrs. W. O. Holland and Mrs. Bob White, co hostesses. Louise Best—Mrs. Irene Pitts, chairman, meets at Whitten Vil lage. Dinner In Laurens For Wedding Party Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Cunning ham Cook entertained the bridal •party and out of town guests with a dinner party at their home on Wood lawn Drive in Laurens bfefore the wedding rehearsal of Miss Georgia Jackquehne Tru luck and James Montague Cook, on Thursday evening. In the hallway was a replica of a colonial stairway intricately carved from styrofoam, complete with miniature bride and brides maids, dressed in rainbow colors, carrying out the theme of the at tendants’ dresses. The bride’s table was covered with an imported French rose point lace cloth, brought back from Paris by the groom’s broth* er. The five-branched candela bra held candles hand decorated with wedding bells. White gladi olus and carnations were arrang ed in an antique silver basket. Mints and individual cakes were delicately decorated with love birds, lilies of the valley, and orange blossoms. On the desk was a toned arrangement of sweetpeas and roses. — The aide table held the punch Pa ire Seven TO WED MINISTERIAL STUDENT , |To Q bsem Y 0U fh Week At Joanna * Mr. and Mrs. Ludie C. Pryor, of Crocs Anchor, announcs the »n- gagemsnl of thsir daughter. Elisabeth Irene, to Mr. Clark W. Murff. Jr M son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark W. Murff, of Birmingham. Alabama. Mr. Murff attends Presbyterian College. The wedding will take place August 25 at New Hops Baptist church. Cross Anchor—Portrait by William M. Shields. bowl which was surrounded with green ivy and white grapes. The flowers on the mantel were Admiral Byrd daisies, and the sconces above the mantel held candles, hand - decorated with lilies of the valley. The guests were served a buf fet supper in the den. .> The cloth was linen cutwork with filet lace, and the flower arrangement was pink gladiolas and roses. The guests were seated at small tkbles, with centerpieces of old fashioned nosegays in silved con tainers. The. place cards were white boxes concealing bits of wisdom for the bride and groom, and topped with silver wish bones. Those included in the bridal party were: Misses Emma Gray, Helen Anderson, Margaret Tank ersley, Toni Nelson, Ann John son, Terry Thomas, of Clinton; Miss Barbara Coleman, of Spar tanburg; Miss Sandra Scruggs, of Wilmington, N. C.; Miss Susan Kenney, of Sumter; Messrs. Tom Cook, Jr., Charles Howard Cook, brothers of the groom. Jimfny Cilatt, James Martin, Willie Hart Adams, Leslie J. Cook, all of Laurens; Chris Patte, of Clinton; Charles W. Brooks, Jr., of Mar- tinsburg, W. Va.; Johnny Woods, Jim Poole, of Charlotte, N. C.; Ed Allen, of Conway; Roger Poore, of Joanna; ^Rev. Rembert Truluck, Jr., Rev. J. H. Darr. Mr. and Mrs. Rembert Truluck, all of Clinton. Out of town guests included: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Walker Brooks, of Martinsburg, W. Va.; Master Christopher Brooks, of Martinsburg, W. Va.; Mr. Wilson M. Brooks, of Richmond, Va.; Mrs. David Rice Creecy, Miss Mary Buford Creecy, Mrs. W. M. Brooks, all of Richmond, Va.; Mrs. Tom Logon, of Greenville; Mrs. George Floyd, of Salisbury, N. C.; Misses Meade and May Fraley, of Salisbury, N. C.; Mr. and Mrs. James E. Cook, of Phil adelphia, Pa.; Mr. and Mrs. Jack Scruggs, Sr., Mrs. Nathan Hanna, Mrs. Lewis Scruggs, of McCor mick; Mrs. J. H. Darr, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thomas, of Clinton; Miss Sylvia "Smith, of Kinards; Mrs. T. D. Kenney, of Sumter; Mrs. Leslie J. Cook, of Laurens. UDC Chapter Entertains Honoring he real daughters- members whose fathers fought in the Civil War, the Stephen D Lee chapter entertained at din ner at 7:30 on Thursday in the ballroom of the Mary Musgrove Hotel. Adorning the table, where the honored guests were seated, was an arrangement of red gladioli, Admiral Byrd daisies and fever few to carry out the UDC red and white color note, flanked on either side by the Confederate, U. S., and South Carolina flags. On the aide tables daisies, fever few and red verbena were used for decoration. Dinner was served. Later a short business session was held with Mrs. Jasper Rowland, vice- president, presiding, and the fol lowing officers elected to serve the chapter for the coming year: ,, President—Mrs. Frank Miller. Vice-President — Mrs. Jasper Rowland. Secretary — Mrs. James Mar shall. Recording Secretary — Miss Louise Kern. Treasurer—Mrs. Keith Adair. Chaplain—Mrs. George Ellis. Recorder of Crosses — Mrs. Nene Workman. Historian—Mrs. Wilson Harris. Registrar—Mrs. Hamp Stone, - During the evening Mrs. W. A.. Moorhead gave a vocal solo, “Tenting Tonight." Mrs. W. C. Baldwin read a poem, “The Blue and the Gray.” TTie real daugh ters were introduced and each gave a short account of« their father’s services. Honored guests present were Mrs. Ray Anderson, Mrs. A. M. Copeland, Mrs. Bes sie Godfrey, Mrs. J. Will Dillard. Miss Sallie Wright, Mrs. Z. W/ McLees, Mrs. C. M. Bailey, Mrs. E. H Hall. The real daughters unable to attend were: Mrs. F. C. Pinson, Miss Lily Yarborough, Mrs*C. B. Betts.' Mrs. Agnes Kern, Miss Arva Henry and Mrs. Thomas J. Leake. bounty Reaches 50.9% Of Quota For Year In Sale Of U.S. Bonds Laurens county has bought 50.9 per cent of its 1956 quota of $530,- 000 in the purchase of E and H government savings bonds, ac cording to Federal Reserve re ports. Total sales through May amounted to $269,856.25. May sales were: E bonds, $43,- tal of $45,781.25. 781.25; H bonds, $2,000, for a *to- D. F. Patterson, of Laurens, is chairman for the sale of bonds. . Youth Week with Intermedi ates, young people and adults participating will begin at the Joanna Baptist church on Mon day evening, June 18, at 7:30 o%lock and continue through Fri day evening. Services have been planned in four sections beginning with a period of worship led by the pas tor. Mrs. D. H. DeVinney will preside over the career interest group. A panel discussion will follow with various young people as moderators. Each session will close with recreation led by the counselors of the youth organiza tions. The following people will par ticipate: Rev. Carl Kessel, Dr. James L. Walker, Mrs. John Lane, Joe Delany, a representa tive from Connie Maxwell Chil dren’s home in Greenwood, Mr and Mrs. Johnny Moore. G. B Goldsmith, of Clinton, and Mrs. D. H. DeVinnev. — - The pastor, Rev. James B. Mitchell, extends an invitation to all young people and especially parents. Charlotte DeVinney Gets Scholarship Aid From Furman Charlotte DeVmjey, of Joanna, has been awarded a scholarship add at Furrqan university, Green ville. The award, for general ex cellence, is worth $75 a year for four years. Miss DeVinney, a 1956 gradu ate of Clinton high school, was one of eleven recipients of the awards. Whitmire Takes Oscar Howard Lead In Carolina Passes At Lyman With Two Games By taking its two games Friday and Saturday from Calhoun Falls, the Whitmire Cardinals went into the lead spot in the Carolina Textile, league. Joanna, in second place, split its two games, losing Friday night to Ninety-Six and turning the tables in Saturday’s game. lyiathews downed Greenwood in both games. Friday's Scores Whitmire 9, Calhoun Falls ,6 Ninety-Six 10, Joanna 1. Mathews 12, Greenwood 4 Saturday's Scores Whitmire 18. Calhoun Falls 6. Mathews 8, Greenwood 7. Joanna 5 Ninety-Six 1. In a make-up of a rained-out game Monday night. Greenwood won a slugfest from Calhoun Falls in the latter’s park. The Standings W I, Whitmire ‘ ; t> 3 Joanna 8 6 Greenwood 8 6 Ninety-Six 7 6 Mathews * 6 7 Calhoun Falls 3 10 This Waak's Schedule Friday, June 15: Joanna at Mathews Greenwood at Whitmire Calhoun Falls at Ninety-Six Saturday. Juna 1$: Mathews at Joanna Whitmire at Greenwood Ninety-Six at Calhoun Falls Oscar Howard, Sr . 51. , died suddenly Monday afternoon at I his home in Lyman. Alhtough in I declining health for the past five years, his death was unexpected Mr. Howard was born in Grif fin, Ga.. and was the son of the late Forrest and 1 George Nash Howard. For a number of years he resided in Clinton and had lived at Lyman for the past three years. Surviving are his wife. Mrs Nell White Howard; one son, Os car Howard. Jr., of Greenville; two sisters, Mrs. T S. Aughtry and Mrs. K. S Stroud, both of Lyman; and one brother. Arthur Howard, of Clinton Funeral services were conduct ed Wednesday at 10:3(1 a m at IF YOU DON'T READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON'T GET THE NEWS Phon* 74 J O. Gilliam, assisted by the Rev. J. O. Gilliam, assistedhy the Rev. Ansel McMinn Burial was in O’Dell cemetery at Whitmire. The following served as active pallbearers: Ludie McMinn. 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