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s Thursday, July 12,1956 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Three THE WOMAN’S PAGE Social Events and Chib Ndws of Interest Telephone 74 or 491 SSm y; Simmons-Putnom Mr. and Mrs. Victor E. Simmons announce the engagement of their daughter, Thelma Jean, to James Stevenson Putnam, son of the late Dr. and Mrs. John R. Putnam, of Laurens. The wedding is to be at 4 o’clock in the afternoon, Sunday, July 15, at Mount Pleasant Baptist church. Presbyterian Women Meet Monday A. M. The monthly meeting of the women of the First Presbyterian church will be held Monday morning at 10 o’clock at the church. AH members are asked to at tend. Mrs. John Spratt will teach the Bible lesson. Business Circle Has Meeting The Business Women’s circle No. 2 of the First Baptist church met Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Marvin Manley. The home was attractively deco rated with van-colored roses and other summer flowers. The program, "Publish Glad Tidings,” was presented by Mrs. Manley, Mrs. R. H. Martin, Mrs. Fred Burnett. Jr., Mrs. Burl Alien, Mrs. Sarnie, Pinson, Mias Annette Smith and Mrs. Iynn Cooper, Jr. Later in the evening the hostess served a sweet course. Methodist Circles / Will Meet Monday The Sara Glenn circle, Mrs. James Buzhardt, chairman, will meet Monday evening, July 16, at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. C. C. Giles. Co-hostesses will be Mrs. Thurston R. Giles and Mrs. Forrest Adair. The Louise Best circle, Mrs. Irene Pitts, chairman, meets Mon day evening at 8 o’clock at Whit ten Village. The Wesleyan Service Guild, Mrs. Julian Bell, president, will meet Tuesday evening, July 17, at 8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Joe Edwards. Honored Following Engagement Announcement On Tuesday evening following the announcement of the engage ment of Miss Jean Simmons, of this city, and James S. Putnam, of Laurens, the bride-elect was feted by Mrs. Olin Furr and her daughter, Mrs. Curtis F'reeman, with a miscellaneous shower. About twenty friends gathered and enjoyed games, including bridal bingo. Later a sandwich plate and cake were served. The hostesses gift to the honoree was crystal. Carnations and asters were com- Lutheron Women Have July Meeting The United Lutheran Church Women of St. Johns Lutheran church held the July meeting Monday evening at the home of Mrs. T. M. Sease with Mrs. Virgil Stiliwell as co-hostess. Mrs. Robert Reynolds led the program on "Lutheran Women Around the World.” During the social hour a refreshment course was served. Methodist W. S. C. S. Circles Joint Meet Meeting jointly the Woman’s Society of Christian Service and afternoon circles held the July session at Broad Street Methodist church Monday afternoon. Mrs. Howard Smith, vice presi dent, presided. The devotional was given by Mrs. Wilmot Shealy and the program on “Scatter the Seed” by Mrs. Allen Simmons. The attendance pin was won by the Barden circle, Mrs. Hubert Pitts, chairman. ■ Miss Campbell Is Honored In Columba' Miss Betty Ann Campbell, Aug ust bride-elect, was compliment ed on FYiday evening when Mrs. Gene Rhoden and Mrs. Tom Pope entertained at the home of the bined and other summer flowers former in Columbia. in mixed arrangement to decorate , . , ' The honoree was presented the home for the occasion. K Montag makes a paper for every personal! ery that adds its own silent voice to your written messaf j... Often it speaks more clearly of humor, whimsy, dm* ! tinetion, romance or flair than the hurriedly written words themselves... See them all, then select the one that suits you best... and depend on us to keep match ing envelopes and paper always in stock (separately packaged for your convenience and economy). Remem-] her, your letters say more on Montag's! CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. Publishers—Printers—Stationers white carnation corsage to wear and a shower of miscellaneous gifts. A number of appropriate games were played and later re freshments served. Gladioli, carrymg out 9 white and yellow motif, were used in decoration for the receiving rooms. Little Girl Has Birthday Party In celebration of her fifth birth day Thursday, July 5, Eileen Bell was given an afternoon party at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mfs. Julian M. Bell on Elm street. Mrs. Joe Edwards assisted m entertaining the sixteen little folk with outdoor games. The refresh ment table was prettily appointed on the lawn with the birthday cake decorated in pink and white. The cake was cut and served with ice cream. Colorful balloons used in decoration and novelty favors were given the children'. Brunch Given For Visitors Here Mrs. J. B. Templeton entertain ed with a brunch on Monday at 11 o’clock at the Hotel Mary Mus- grove for her daughters, Mrs. Donald Mann, of Lake Wales, Fla., and Miss Miriam Templeton, of Boston, Mass., who are visiting here. Special guests included two other visitors, Mrs. J. F. Beckman, of Lodi, Calif., and Mrs. L. C. Mc Carthy, formerly of Shreveport. Roses, zinnias and chrysanthe mums in varied arrangements were used in the dining rooms and on the tables where covers were Laid for the guests. A three course menu was served. Linda Suddeth Has Fourth Birthday * On Monday morning from nine to ten-thirty Linda Suddeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. No lan Suddeth, was given a party in celebration of her fourth birth day. Twenty-one little friends en joyed games, after which refresh ments of ice cream, cake and mints wefe served with punch. The doll birthday cake was in blue and white. Linda was remembered with a number of gifts and .each little guest was presented a party fa vor. , Assisting Mrs. Suddeth were Mrs. B. H. Suddeth, Mrs. W. W. Adams, Mrs. Martin Mills, and Mrs Kit Young. July Club Meeting Held In Joanna Tuesday evening the Business and Profesional Women’s club held the July meeting at the Jo anna chib house in Joanna. Throughout the club rooms ros es in shades of pink and red were effectively used for decorations. Mrs. Leila Johnson, club presi dent presided over the business session. She gave a report of the National B&PW meeting held June 30-July 7 in Miami, to which she was club delegate P. N. Sullivan, representative of the calendar which the club sponsors each year, was present and gave helpful ideas for the members During the evening a social hour was enjoyed and home made ice cream, punch and cakes served by the hostesses, Mrs. Frances Warner and Mrs. R. G. Carr. Quiet Ceremony Unites Miss i Virginia Strickland, Robert W. Wiggin, Jr. In a quiet ceremony taking place Wednesday afternoon, July 4 * • 'V Quality Meats —WITH THE— Price Appeal FRESH S. C. MEDIUM EGGS Doz. 39 C FRESH Beef LIVER t25 c FRESH GRADE “A” FRYERS EACH. WHITE’S VAC-PAK 6 Oz. Pkg. MEATS 2? & 39V TENDER T-BONE STEAK Buy 1 Pound-Get 1 Pound Free RED LINK SMOKED SAUSAGE >- 49 c —Open 7:15 A.M.— Pitts Country Market Clinton’s Oldest Meat Market PHONE IN YOUR MEAT ORDER ^ TELEPHONE 98 ton of Mrs. Clara Chapman, of Clinton, and Robert L. Holmes, of Kannapolis, N. C, was solem nized on Saturday, June 30. at 6:00 p. m., in the Joanna Baptist churekr— -— * —-— The Reverend James B. Mitch ell, pastor of the bride, officiat ed at the double ring ceremony following a program of music by Mrs. Ddrothy Carr Smith of Rock Hill, organist, and Miss Ethel Mae Rowe, vocalist. Baskets of white gladioli, pom poms, and fern against a back ground of magnolias with an open Bible decorated the church for the candlelight ceremony. Mr. Bob Holmes, brother of the groom, was best man. Ushers were Russell Trammell, of Clin ton; Troy Whitfield, cousin of the groom, Clinton; Larry Bag- well, cousin of the groom, Lau rens; and Eddie Fulmer, cousin 6f the bride, Joanna. Miss Betty Ruth Baker, of Mt. Pleasant, was maid of honor. Other attendants were Miss Jack ie Graham, Seneca; Miss Loree Wilkie, Woodruff; Miss Hilda Holmes, Clinton, sister of the groom; and Miss Bettty Ann Thomas, cousin of the bride. Kay Thomas, niece of the bride, was flower girl; and Bob Fulmer, cousin of the bride, was ring bearer. The maid of honor wore a bal lerina length dress of maize ny lon lace and tulle over taffeta, with tiny frills from the waist down in back and^ matching stole. She carried a nosegay of white pom poms centered with carnations edged with nylon to match the dress. The bridesmaids wore dresses like Miss Baker in pastel shades and carried matching nosegays, k The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore nylon lace and tulle over taffeta with three- quarter length sleeves and a Peter Pan collar. The tulle veil was attached to a crown of seed pearls. She car ried a white Bible topped with a white orchid and white ftream- ers. etteville, N. C.; Miss Joyce Gra ham and Mrs. David Burdette, Seneca; LeGrande Shealy, Co lumbia; Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Crews, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Whit field, and Miss Jeanine McClain, Clinton; Miss Lucille Wilkie, En- oree; Mr and Mrs. Frank Elber- nickle, Harry and Linda Elber- niekle, Miss Jan Smith, Mrs. Lula Frost, Anderson; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bagwell, Laurens; Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Baker. Vicky Vierra, Charleston; Mr. and Mrs. Jeni Tinkfer, Jane and Jimmy Tink ler, Cliffside; N. C.; Mrs. A. J. Tinkler, Sr., .Miss Shirley Rae Tinkler, Rock Hill; Mr. and Mrs. Noram McAlister, Ware Shoais. Following the wedding rehear sal an FYiday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Clisby Templeton entertain ed the wedding party at their home on the Greenville highway. * Summer flowers were used throughout the home. Chicken salad sandwiches, cheese and ham biscuits, assorted pickles, potato chips and cookies were served buffet style. Miss Thomas presented her at tendants gifts of bracelets and earrings. RM M AYS F I R S I G U Y I bor^oins to give your budget eother! Hurry .., shop Portnoy's BARGAI Shop Now! Save Now! You’ll Find Values Galore At Penney’s! Special Buys! Big Reductions! at five o’clock at the home of thev Mrs. Thomas, Betrothed Couple Honored In Easley Miss Terry Thomas and Robert Freeland, whose marriage takes place August 12 were honored Sunday evening, July 1, at the Park Street Baptist church in Eas ley. Mr. Freeland is assistant pas tor and music director at the church. The surprise party and shower was given during a church wide fellowship hour. Several choruses were sung and during a candlelight service Miss Thomas was presented a white Bible by members of her Sunday school class. The honored couple was sent on a relay hunt over the church during which they found lifts from each Sunday school de partment. - During the evening ice cream, cookies and cold drinks were served. bride’s mother, Mrs. Mary C. 1 Strickland on Stonewall street. Miss Virginia Strickland became the bride of Robert W. Wiggins, Jr., of Raleigh* N. C., and Winter Haven, Fla. Dr. D. J. Woods performed the ceremony. The bride’and_jBfiOBt entered together unattended for the double ring rites. White glad ioli with greenery decorated the wedding setting. The bride wore a white after noon dress with white accessories and a purple throated orchid. Mrs. Wiggins was graduated from Clinton high school in 1964. She has been employed by the Southern Bell Telephone company here, having been transferred to Winter Haven, at the time of her marriage. Mr. Wiggins, the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Wiggins, of Raleigh, N. C., is presently employed in Winter Haven where they will make their home. Joint Hostesses Fete Recent Bride Mrs. R. D. Nance and Mrs. E. M. Timmerman were hostesses at a lovely miscellaneous shower on Saturday afternoon, the 28th of June, at the home of the former honoring Mrs. Paul Foshee. The living room and large porch were beautifully decorat ed with vari-colored roses, day lilies and gladioli with ivy. Little Jane Timmerman, dress ed in green organdy, pulled in a pretty wagon covered in green “and while filled with lovely gifts for the happy occasion. Guests were asked to give their favorite recipes to the bride, who was presented a file in which to keep them. The hostesses also remembered Mrs. Foshee with a a corsage of roses and china in her chosen pattern. During the afternoon cold drinks, sandwich es, mints and other party dainties were served in buffet style. PENNEY’S BLANKET EVENT IN FULL SWING! 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The bride’s table was in the center of the room with a cake of three tiers. White magnolias surrounded the cake and a bird cage filled with white gladioli and greens was suspended over the table. Green and • white flowers were used throughout the social halls with white can dles. Misses Ethel Mae Rowe and Patricia Carr played piano selections during the reception. Following the reception the couple left for a trip to the mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee. Mrs. Holmes wore a mint green chambray dress with white accessories. She wore the white orchid from the Bible. The bride was graduated from Clinton high school, and Ander son Junior college in 1954. She attended Waldrop’s Beauty acad emy in Greenville and is now an operator at Dell’s Beauty shop in Clinton. Mr. Holmes attended the public schools of Clinton and served with the navy. He is employed by T. C. Johnson Co. of Clinton. 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