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/ J t i 7 / / •* Thursday, July 25, 1957 / THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Pace Three THE WOMAN’S PAGE Social Events and Club News of Interest Telephone 74 or 495 Willioms-Slay Engagement John Douglas Williams, of Lau rens, announces the engagement of hU daughter, LeEllen, to Laude B. 5>lay, of Greenville. The wedding will take place September 7 at the First Baptist Church in Laurens. Entertains Club On Thursday Thursday afternoon Mrs. Ben Hammet was hostess to members of her bridge club assembling players for two tables. Colorful garden flowers made a pretty setting for the games. Score awards went to Mrs. Watts Davis, a club visitor, and Mrs Caldwell Henderson. During the afternoon the hostess served a re freshment course. Meggs-Campbell ____ Invitations Out Of interest here are the follow ing invitations which were receiv ed during the week: Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Meggs re quest the honor of your presence i at the marriage of their daughter, Vera Ann, to Rev. L. R. Campbell, Friday, the ninth of August, Nine teen hundred and fifty-seven at eight o’clock, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Florence, South Carolina. Dove-Dunlop Engagement Mr. and Mrs. 'H. W. Dove, of Joanna, have announced the mar riage (at their daughter, Shirley Ann, to William J. Dunlap, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William J. Dunlap, at Laurens on June 4. Mrs. Dunlap will make her home in Joanna for the present while her husband Is in service with the By SCOUT RICK RHAME, of Or 'S7XSrTor&~*—~- Ausband'Pitts Invitations Out Of cordial interest to friends and relatives here are the follow ing invitations: Mr. and Mrs. Zebulon Vance Ausband request the honor of your presence at the marriage of their daughter, Sally Ellen, to Mr. John Henderson Pitts HI, on Sat urday, the tenth of August, Nine teen hundred and fifty-seven, at seven o’clock in the evening, Cen tral Methodist Church, Albe marle, North Carolina. Linen Shower Fetes August Bride-Elect Mrs. John M. Roseboro, Mrs. Joe W. Leake and Mrs. Everette Carson, of Gastonia, N. C., enter tained with a linen shower for Miss Joan Johnson, August bride- elect, • on Wednesday evening of the past week at the Rosebora home. Roses, zinnias and crepe myrtle in shades of pink and white were artistically arrayed in the receiv ing rooms. The bride-elect was presented a corsage of white glad ioli ' with pin rosebud center. •'Bride,” other games and con- tests._ were enjoyed by about 25 MRS. THOMAS DUNCAN PIGG. JR. MISS BARBARA WASSON WEDS THOMAS DUNCAN PIGG, JR. ON JULY 14 broidered nylon tulle over satin On Sunday afternoon, July 14, at five o’clock, Miss Barbara Claude Wasson, daughter of Sen. and Mrs. Robert Claude Wasson, was married to Mr Thomas Dun can Pigg, Jr., son ol^Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Pigg. of Laurens, at the Friendship Presbyterian Church in Laurens County. The Rev. R. J. Wallace official-1 ed, and rrtusic was presented by Mrs. J. B. O’Dell, organist, of Lau rens, and Mr. W. B. fitters, of Spartanburg. Church decorations consisted of a central arrangement of pink gladioli, asters and fern which was flanked by palms and candel abra holding pink candles. Large baskets of pink gladioli at each side completed the altar decora tions. Mr. Pigg served as his son’s best man, and Tim Pigg, brother of the groom, served as ring bearer. Ushers included Mr. Livingston Watson, of Pensacola, Fla.; Bobby Jones, of Pendleton; and George Wasson, cousin of the bride, of Laurrtxs and Clemson. Miss Jane Wasson, sister of the bride, was maid of honor and the bridesmaids were: Misses Phyllis O’Dell, Miss Ellen Pigg, sister of the groom, Miss Sylvia Wasson, cousin of the bride, and Mrs. Johnny George. They wore full length dresses of pale pink net over taffeta, featuring long torso bodice and portrait neckline. The overskirts were f r i U e d. from The shower gilts were present- eu the honoree in a novel way aft er the reading of a clever verse. Carrying out the chosen party color motif refreshments of salad, sandwiches, bride’s cake squares and punch were served. Mrs. Mor gan Todd assisted the hostesses in serving. Mrs. Bill Dupre,‘of Abbeville, was an out-of-town guest for the party. made with sabrina neckline, short sleeves and matching mitts. The full skirt was .three-tiered and ended in a chapel train. She wore a pearl cro\tfn Y Trtth— beHerina length veil and her bouquet was .tuberoses centered with an ' or chid. After a reception at the home of the bride, the couple left for Daytona Beach and Miami, Fla. For traveling the bride wore a navy sheath with navy and white accessories and the orchid from her bouquet. Mrs. Wasson, mother of the bride, wore aqua lace over taffeta with matching accessories and a purple orchid, and Mrs. Pigg, mother of the groom, wore pink lace with pink and white access ories and a purple orchid. Mrs. Pigg graduated from Hick ory Tavern High School in the class of'1957, and Mr. Pigg from Laurens High School in 1954. He is now associated in busines with his father in Laurens where the young couple will liye. Gusets from out of the county included: Senator and Mrs. Ffank Timmerman, of Edgefield; Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Pierano, Miss Em ily Pierano, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Nash, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Mc Leod, Mr .and Mrs. J. H. Rampey, Mr .and Mrs. W. A. Yown and Susan, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Estes, and family, all of Greenville; Mr. anti Mr* F M Mnnvmir and .lan^. Wednesday Club Has Meeting Mrs. Rufus Sadler was hostess to the Wednesday fridge club the past week at h4r home, on Calvert Avenue. Three tables were arranged for the games in a setting of colorful summer flowers. Mrs. £ttward Ferguson and Mrs. James Mac donald were winners of score prizes and Mrs. Frederick Knopp, of Rio de Janiero, Brazil, who is visiting here, was remembered with a guest prize. Late in the afternoon the host ess served a’salad course. Informal Supper Party at Club Entertaining in f o r m a 11 y Mr. and Mrs. Chris Adair, Jr., were hosts to about thirty friends on Friday evening for a supper party at Lakeside Country Club. Supper was served in buffet style from a table in the dining room prettily appointed with a central arrangement of roses. Covers were laid for the guests at long tables adorned with, bou quets of zinnias. Elsewhere in the club rooms mixed bouquets were used. Later dancing was en joyed. Mrs. A. J. Katzburg, of Mobile, Ala., who is visiting her sister, ■Mrs. Harry Baldwin, was a guest for the party. , Bridge Party Honors Visitor Here Honoring Mrs. Gordon Goodale, of Charleston, W. Va., who was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Reese H. Young, Mrs. Ben Hammet gave a dessert bridge on Monday after noon of the past week. Zipnnias were combined with other summer flowers to make an attractive background for the three tables. A sweet course was served, after which a number of progressions were enjoyed. Mrs. Edward Ferguson and Mrs. Rob ert M. Vance were score winners and guest prizes were presented Mrs. Goodale and Mrs. L. J. Mc Carthy, who has recently come to Clinton to make her home with her parents while Capt. McCarthy is serving overseas. WITH THE SICK earlier in the week were Mrs. Marvin Lollis and Jack Bessant, of Spartanburg. Friends of Fayette Ramage Will be interested to know he was able to return to his home from Hays Hospital early in the week. Mrs. Elizabeth Barnett is con- vafescing at home following sur gery and a stay at Hays Hospital a Christian example for his chil dren for 33 years had kept him straight. ’.‘‘I haven’t many more years to live, artd I am looking forward to dying like a child looks forward to Christmas.” All this was said without any display of emotion. The questioner replied that he couldn’t understand it. He^gafd. ‘Tm only 69 myself, but I actullNr Cothran, Mrs. James O. Santlers, Mrs. J. H. Foster, Robert O’Sul- Patients at Hays Hospital who ly think you look younger than f were able to return to their homes j | ” i , [ earlier in the week are: Mrs. J. A i it makes a tremendous amount of difference to a man going along the way of life whether he has the livan, E. C. Vincent, Mrs. Evelyn peace of God in his heart. This Clark, Monty Fletcher of, Laur- man who had been trying to set ens, Philip Pruitt, Lee Hargrove, a Christian example for his chil-, Robert Cannady, son of Mr. and drpn f 01- 33 years had evidently Mrs. Willie Cannady, is a patient found that secret. Not only did it ♦ at Blalock Clinic « ; reflect in his manner of living, jo William Hugh Jones, of Mount- 0 b “ t ^ U e f/ u f Owin « , . him to viHe. u improv,^ followmg an A ripens or hardens . some operation at Blalock Clinic. . J older are a joy to know Ike Ray, son of Mr and Mrs and to have around: others are Tan M Ray, returned tp his home very disagreeable. He who has Sunday after an operation.illness j walked through the years down at Haiys Hospital. the pathway of life with his Lord Friends of Gillette Simpson wi'll!* 18 * Rrown in grace, righteousness, be interested to know he is a pa tient at Blalock Clinic. Mrs. Mary Strickland under went an operation and is a patient at Hays Hospital. . Mrs. Ida Matthews, of Laurens, Is a patient at Hays Hospital where she underwent an operation Friends of Mrs. J. Will Dillard will be glad to know she is im proving at home following a stay at Hays Hospital. LeRoy Ginn is improving at Hays Hospital following an opera tion illness. M rs. Horace Co...ns is a patient at Blalock Clinic. Birth Announcements Friends of Mrs. Howard Smith will be interested to know she is convalescing at home following a several day; stay at Hays Hos pital. Patients at Hays Hospital for medical treatment include Mrs. Mary Seegars, Mrs. Virginia Bell, Laurens, Mrs. Pauline Brown, Jo anna, Mrs. Nora Motte, Mrs. Cora Newman and Frank Templeton, of Joanna. Friends of Eld Pitts will be glad to know he is improving satis factorily at Blalock Clinic from injuries received in an automobile accident last week WALLACE Mr. and Mrs. Lewis N. Wallace, 108 Oakland Street, announce the birth of a son, John Lewis, on Saturday, July 20, at Spartanburg General hospital. Mrs. Wallace was before marriage Miss Armin- ta Langston, of near Laurens. peace, is a joy to his friends and famliy, and a benediction to his community. The man or woman is to be pitied who has not learned—to walk with the Lord in his young er years and there is nothing more depressing than a hardened old cynic. People avoid him. Selfishness has brought its own and leaving him in his old years alone and friendless. To grow old gracefully re quires the comradeship of one who knows no years. There is the secret. <« o < ► <► o o n J i— * > o o o o O n o <> n FREE INSTALLATION ON ANY T. V. , We Sell From July 25-August 3 SPECIAL! 21 Inch-Was S172.95 Now $159.95 s.n.on dow n Our Rest Silvertone 21 Inch Set Our Best Silvertone 21-In. Console T. V.-Was S229.95 Now S209.9S——— $10.Q0 DOWN 24 Inch-Was S259.95 . Now S229.95 Free Installation and Delivery EVERYDAY COUNSELOR By Dr. Herbert Spaogh How to grow old gracefully was told me some-time ago by a man who overheard an interesting con versation in a crowded bus sta tion. Two elderly men were seated together in the waiting room side by side; one was reading a news paper. while the other, restless and nervous, attempted to engage him in conversation He asked his companion how he managed to keep himself so well preserved, as he thought they both were about the same age. • The. other replied that he was Discharged from Blalock Clinic 173 years old and that trying to set i . cAnnounc/ng to om patitons jtl Qlucfrfc Qiudio w‘M be closed I8t(\ though August 7th Mu-ge horsehair picture hats in matching pink. Their flowers were shadod pink carnations in miniature lace umbrellas. Ellen Morrow, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Morrow, of Colum bia, was flower girl. She wore a short matching pink organdy dress with puffed sdeeves and carried a dainty pink basket filled with roses. Given in marriage by her fath er, the bride wore imported em- /■ ASSOCIATIONS LIKI OURS HELP MORE PEOPLE to Home Ownership! 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