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Thursday, May 30, 1957
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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THE WOMAN’S PAGE-
Events and Chib News of Interest
Telephone 74 or 495
NormarrHuffstetler
Engagement
Mrs. Mary Norman of this city
and Charles M. Norman of Houlka,
Miss., announce the engagement of
their daughter, Patricia Louise, to
James Harvey Huffstetler, son of
Mr. and Mrfc. Gordon Huffstetler,
of Joanna. The wedding will take
place in June.
Club, Guests Are
Entertained . ,
Entertaining members of the
Wednesday club and other guests
Mrs. Eugene King and Mrs. Alex
Cruickshanks were hostesses for
a bridge party last week at the
home of the former.
Roses predominated in the flo
ral arrangements throughout the
card rooms.
Visitors’ score prize went to
Mrs. J. P. Rowland and club high
to Mrs. L. N. Warren. Consola
tion went to Mrs. George Frady.
Surprise Party-
Honors Mrs. Thornton
Honoring Mrs. Fleming Thorn
ton, Mrs. James W. Walker, Mrs.
C. W. Wise and Mrs. Wyatt Led
ford entertained with a party and
shower on Thursday evening at
the Walker home. Mr. and Mrs.
Thornton are moving this week
to Pickens to make their home.
During the evening guests were
invited into the dining room where
buffet refreshments of assorted
cookies, nuts, mints and cold
drinks were served. A beautiful
centerpiece for the dining table
was fashioned'of roses and other
early summer flowers shading from
pale to deep pink. Arrangements
elsewhere 4n the home included
roses, daisies and mixed bouquets.
Mrs. Thornton was remembered
with a number of gifts.
Bonk Entertains
Graduating Class
Members of the graduating class
of Clinton High School were en
tertained on Thursday evening by
M. S. Bailey & Son Bankers with
a ‘'Bermuda Hop” at the American
Legion Home. 9
From eight until 10:30 dancing
was enjoyed to music toy the Three
Kings. Decorations featured red
roses, white larkspur and daisies
to carry out the school colors.
. Bank employees assisted in en
tertaining and serving sandwich
es, punch and cookies during the
evening.
In addition to the seniors, W:
R. Anderson, superintendent, Mrs.
Anderson. G. N. Foy, assistant su
perintendent, Mrs. Foy, R. P. Wil
der, principal, Mrs. Wilder and the
class sponsors were invited for
the occasion.
Wednesday Club
Is Entertained
Mehibers of her Wednesday
bridge chib were entertained the
past week at the home of Mrs. L.
A. Blakely on Hickory Street.
Admiral Byrd daises added at
tractiveness to the card rooms
where two tables were placed for
refreshments. Before cards a des
sert course was served. High and
second score awards went to Mrs.
W. M. McMillan, a club vistlor,
and Mrs. Frank Cauley.
Carolina Wren Club
Has Picnic Monday
Monday afternoon members of
the Carolina Wren Club enjoyed
a picnic at the home of Mrs.
George Watts Copeland.
When members assembled a
short busimess session was held and
later the picnic supper served.
Officers of the club for the com
ing year will be:
President — Mrs. George Watts
Copeland.
Vice President-r-Miss Margaret
Blakely.
Secretary - Treasurer — Mrs
JSimes Bass.
Entertain Jointly '
At Luncheon \,
A '
one o'clock on Wednesday by Mrs.
Newton B. Jones and Mrs. John W.
Stevenson at the Jones home on
Elm Street.
Covers were laid for the guests
at small tables placed in the living
room, porch and den. Tiny bou
quets of sweet peas in pastel tints
centered each table. A central ar
rangement for the buffet luncheon
table in the'dining room was fash
ioned of daisies accented with yel
low lilies and dahlias. Elsewhere
Voses and other early summer flow
ers in pastel tints were used.
Thursday Club Has
Afternoon Meeting
Thursday afternoon Mrs. J. B.
Arnold was hostess to members of
her card club for a dessert bridge
A sweet course of punch and
nuts wen? served prior to the
games. At the conclusion of the
progressions club award was pre
sented Mrs. M D. Milam, Jr.
Larkspur, petunias, roses and
daisies were used in decoration for
the home for the occasion.
May Meeting Clara
Duckett Club Monday
The Clara Duckett Garden Oluo
held the May meeting on Monday
afternoon at the First Baptist
Church with Mrs. Rembert Tru-
luck, vice president, presiding.
The meditation was given by
Mrs. S. G. Dillard and later a
round table discussion was held 1 J-fonOFS Graduates
on care of roses this tirpejof year.; Honoring Miss Nancy Bell who
Hostesses for the afternoon were' is g raduatin , at p resby t e rian Col-
Mrs George H. Hodges ahd Miss ]e3e and Miss Florence Wmn a
Ruth Bailey who served sand- .member of the Clinton High School
Drop-In Tuesday
wiches, cold drinks and cookies
A beautiful arrangement of lemon
day lilies adorned the speaker’s
table.
graduating class, Miss Marion
Burts entertained a few young
friends on Tuesday afternoon of
J the ipast week at the Presbyterian
Newly elected officers of the | College Library.. Miss Bell and
club are: / Miss Winn have been assisting
President—Mrs. Hugh Ray. Miss Burts, college librarian.
Vice President—‘Mrs. Rembert
Truluck.
Secretary - Treasurer — Mrs.
James Robert Cox.‘
During an informal hour dainty
party refreshments were served
and Miss Burts presented the girls
with gifts.
Informal Party
For Miss Skinner
Entertaining informally Wed
nesday afternoon Mrs. WiLmot
Shealy honored Miss Betty Skin
ner, June bride-elect with a soft
drink party.
Guests were invited into the din
ing room during the party hours
for refreshments of salad and oth
er party dainties served in buffet
style.
Pink roses with a miniature
bride and groom and pink tapers
in silver holders prettily appoint
ed the table which was overlaid
with a white linen cover. Pink
magnolias adorned the living room
and. elsewhere in the receiving
rooms roses were used to carry out
a pink and white motif
The hostess’ gift to Miss Skin
ner was crystal
Mrs. Henderson Pitts and Mrs.
Roy Gasque assisted Mrs. Shealy
in the courtesies of entertaining.
Mrs.. Roy Conducts
Workshop For Club '
At-the regular monthly meeting
of the Gardenettes on Monday aft
ernoon at the home of Mrs. Lynn
Cooper, Jr., Mrs. Hugh C. Ray was
the guest speaker demonstrating
arrangements and conducting a
workshop of flower arranging.
•
Each member brought materials
and containers and were given
helpful suggestions on arranging
The yard of Mrs. Ansel Godfrey
on South Adair Street was elect
ed as "Yard of the Month” and'a
plaque placed on the lawn so des
ignating it. Mrs. Godfrey's yard,
committee members.state, was se
lected for the beauty of her ro$e
garden on the back lawn.
Late in the afternoon the hos
tess and assistant Mptess, Mrs
Sammie Pinson. serv%d refresh
ments
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Bride Honored With
Shower Saturday
On Saturday evening Mrs.
Floyd Bundrick, Mrs. Carter
Wright and Miss Judy Bouknight
were hostesses at a lovely miscel
laneous shower at the home of
the former on the Greenwood
highway honoring Mrs. F. D. Tor-
bert, a recent bride. /
Shasta daisidfc were attractive
ly arranged in the receiving
rooms.
The honor guest was presented
a corsage of sweetpeas as the
guests arrvied. During the eve
ning games were enjoyed. Later
the gifts were presented in a
novel manner.
A salad course was served. Miss
Lois Franklin assisted the host
esses in the courtesies of enter
taining. , ’
ARP Class Meets;
Honors Mrs. Bryson
Mrs. George Watts Copeland
and Mrs George Thompson Cope
land were hostesses on Thursday
evening at the home of the former
to members of the Ladies Bible
* .
Class of the Associate Reformed
Presbyterian Church for the May
meeting.
Mrs. E B. Sloan was program
]eader and discussed a chapter
from the study book, "Jesus and
Good Citizenship.” A social hour
followed* the program and the hos
tesses served sandwiches, chips
and cookies with iced drinks.
The group presented a gift to
the president, Mrs George Bryson
who will be leaving soon to make
her home in Marshvliie, N. C.
use the picnic grounds. They also
expressed their appreciation for
the cooperation of city authori-
tica in assisting with the project
by clearing and other help.
Mrs. Von Jones Heads
Sunbonnet Club; New
Members Welcomed
The May meeting of the Sun-
bonnet Garden Club was held at
the home of Mrs. George Belling-
rath on May 27.
The president, Mrs F. V.
Smith, presided. Four new mem
bers, Mrs. Harry P Lawman, Jr.,
Mrs. S. P. Bowers, Mrs. A J.
Thackston and Mrs. Edward Pur-
don, were welcomed. The club
voted to move the Gardeh Center
from Belk's to the waiting rooms
of the hospitals where flowers
will be arranged The members
will also place flowers once a
month at M. S. Bailey & Son,
Bankers.
Discussion of the programs and
meeting for the following year
was held. Nominations and elec
tions of officers were as follows:
President—Mrs. Van Jones
Vice-President — Mrs Frank
Sherrill.
Sec.-Treas.—Mrs. James Macdon
ald.
After the business meeting re
freshments were served by the
co-hostesses, Mrs. L. V Powell
and Mrs. Frank Miller.
James A. Chandler, Jr.
Weds Atlanta Girl
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Smiths Give Farewell
j Party For PC Cadets
Col. and Mrs. F V. Smith en
tertained with a farewell open
house party at their home on Elm
Street on Tuesday evening of the
past week for 30 senior R O. T. C.
Cadets at Presbyterian College.
Col. Smith is professor of Military
Science and Tactics, having as
sumed that position four years'
ago when the seniors were enter
ing college.
The group assembled in the gar
den where an informal hour was
enjoyed
Assisting in entertaining and
serving were Mrs. Harry F Bow
man and Mrs. Ricnard S. Craig.
Crocker-W ilkerson
Engagement'
Mr. and Mrs. William David
Crocker, of Joanna, formerly of
Clinton, announce the engagement
of their daughter, Betty Elaine, to
Mr Walter Thomas Wilkerson, of
Whitmire The wedding will take
place on Sunday evening, June 30
at five o'clock at Lydia Presbyte
rian Church.
Miss Crocker has completed her
freshman year at Erskine College.
Mr Wilkerson is employed at Car
lisle.
Covenant Presbyterian
Chapel of Atlanta, Ga.. was the
settle Saturday afternoon. May 25
of the marriage of-Ophelia Rothell
Hayes, daughter of Mr and Mrs
Gordon Lee Rothell, to James Aus
tin Chandler. Jr., son of Mrs
James Austin Chandler, of this!
city an 1 the Wte Mr. Chandler Dr
Herman L. Turner off; rated.
Mr. Chandler had as his pest!
man his cousin, James K Johnson. I
Jr., of Clinton Serving as u.-nvrs
were Thomas Akin, of Atlanta,;
and Vernon L Coward, of Mar-1
ietta
Mrs. Kenneth B Phillios, ./!
Canton, Ga., wa^i the bride'.> only
attendant She was dressed in pink
silk organza and earned”pink as
ters. j
Given in marriage by her cou
sin, Stanley C. Williams, of C xi-
artown, Ga . the bride wore an
ice blue gown of silk peau de soie
with empire waist and sleeves of
aler.con lace, featuring a sibrina
neckline embroidered in seed
pearls. Her shoulder length veil
of ire blue illusion was attached to
a half hat of peau de aoie yu!
Jalencon lace She carried a white
satin prayer book^ brpped with
! gheen cymbidium orchid and iel'-
1 phinium. 1 !
The mother of the bride wine a
dress of silk mauve with a purple
orchid. The bridegroom’s mother
wore a blue embroidered linen
with pink cymbidium orchids
The couple.greeted the guests in
the foyer The bride s registrar wa-
kept by Mrs Jack Rogers* of At
lanta, and Miss Joan Johnson, cou
sin of the groom, of this city
Following the ceremony the
newly\yeds left for a trip to New
Orleans and other points of inter
est in the South Fpr traveling the
bride win? ar. outfit r>f ■ji-nito Jin-
en wtih vlohite accessories and a
corsage of green orchids. After
their honeymoon the couple will b •
at home at 780 Lindbergh Drive in
Atlanta, Ga
On Friday evening an informal
after rehearsal party was given in
the Balinese room of the Persh
ing Point Hotel by Mrs, Rothell
and Mrs. Chandler for the bridal
pa-'v and out-of-town guests
The bride is a graduate of a
'•ness m.and' .« Interna
tional Business Machines School
m Atlanta She holds a position
with the All State Insurance Com
pany':n Atlanta
The groom is a graduate of
Clemson College and is an engi
neer with Lo kneed Aircraft in
Marietta,
Out-of
Ga
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town guests for the wed
ding intruded Mr and Mrs J K
Johnson, J , K Johnson, Jr , and
Miss Joann Johnson of this city;
Mr and Mrs M A Bennett. Miss
Emily Ann Bennett, Myrtle Beach,
Lt L R Bryant of Fort* Benning,
Ga . Dr. and Mrs Kenneth B
Phillips of Canton. Ga , Mr and
Mrs Vernon L Coward. Miss Di-
arne Coward. Marietta, Ga , Mr
and Mrs- Stanley C ' William-,
Cedartown, Ga
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Woman's Society
Holds Final Session
The Clinton Woman’s Christian
Temperance Union held the final
meeting before the summer sea
son on Tuesday evening. May 21,
at the picnic area located on
Frances. E. Willard Street on the
Whitmire highway.
Thfe* area has recently been
made available for vicinty resi
dents by the local organization
and it includes tfle addition of
a picnic table, benches and a
large welcome sign under the
shade tree. .
Members brought a picnic sup
per. The blessing was asked by
Dr. C. R. Thayer. Mrs. L. S Hen
derson, president, presided. The
Rev. J. P. Roquemore, pastor of
Bailey Memorial Church, con
ducted ‘ the dedication service.
The organization officials have
expressed the hope that many
residents as well as tourists will
Lakeside Club
Scene of Party - ~~
Entertaining at bridge Friday
at Lakeside club, Mrs. Jde McGee
invited guests for nine tables. „ j
Adorning the mantel was a
large bouquet of blue hydrangeas
arranged in modernistic style
Elsewhere roses, larkspur and
daisies added beauty.
Late in the afternoon a salad
course, cake and punch were
served. Assisting the hostess were
Misses Sara and Jackie Pitts.
Score prize winners were: Mrs.
Francis Blalock, Mrs. Gary Lehn,
and Mrs. Fred Holcombe
Demonstrates
Corsages at Meet
The Yellow Jasmine Garden
C4*b jield its May meeting at the
Junior High • School on Monday
evening »
Mrs. T C. Johnson, Jr , was the j
guest speaker and demonstrated
making corsages stressing the three
types .or formal, informal ani
sports wear
Each member who had taken a
recent garden tour was given an
opportunity of telling of the tour
Later during a social hour re
freshments were served by th-.'
hostesses, Mrs. G A Burton, Mrs
T C Johnson, Sr . and Mrs W C
Shealy. J
Officers for the coming year
elected at a recent meeting are
President—Mrs James P Sloan.
Vice President — Mrs. William
Johnson
Secretary—Mrs W C. Shealy. *
Treasurer Mrs. Nolan Siiddetih.
Dr. Felder Smith
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