The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, August 15, 1957, Image 3

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7 +-r Thursdty, August 15, 1957 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE f*age Three THE WOMAN’S PAGE Social Events and Club News of Interest Telephone 74 or 495 MARRIED SATURDAY Ladies Golf Assoc. Lunpheon August 20 The Ladies Lakeside Golf Asso ciation will hold- their regular monthly luncheon Tuesday, Aug ust 20, at 12:30. Hostesses will be Mrs. Douglas Salter and Mrs. T. Suddeth. The annual party will be held Tuesday evening, August 27. at 8 o’clock at which time the trophies will be awarded The husbands are guests on this occasion. Reserva tions must ibe made by August 20. Mrs. Anderson Hostess To Group The United Lutheran Church Women held their regular meet ing last Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Robert W Anderson with Mi's S. P. Bowers, assistant hostess. Mrs Julia Littlefield led an in teresting program on “No Forty Hours a Week." assisted by Miss Berlia Epting, Mesdames Bowers, F. M. Boland, Floyd Bundrick, O. C. Woodruff. J V. Stillwell, R. H. Brown, T. M Sease, Allen Wertz, Jr. During the social hour punch and dainties were served. MRS. JOHN HENDERSON PITTS. 3RD. IOHN HENDERSON PITTS 3rd WEDS SALLY ELLEN AUSBAND i IN N. C. CHURCH CEREMONY •The wedding of Miss Sally El- cus H. Wall, of Hartwell, Ga., Ben- len Ausband, of Albemarle, N. C., and John Henderson Pitts, .3rd,..of Alibemarle and Clinton, took place at Central Methodist Church, Albe marle, Saturday evening at 7:00 o’clock. The Rev. D. Moody Nifong of ficiated at the double ring cere mony following a program of wed ding music by Miss Mary Heame, organist, and J. C. Boone. Jr., vo calist. The bride, a graduate of Albe marle High School, and the Wom an’s College, University of North Carolina, in Greensboro, is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Zebulon Vance Ausband and was given in marriage by her father. She made her debut in 1954 at the Raleigh Debutante Ball and will teach in Albemarle this fall. The groom, an employee of Spartan Grain and Mill Can?pany in Albemarle, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Henderson Pitts, Jr., of Clinton. He received a B. S. degree from Clemson College, where he was a member of Blue Key honor fraternity. He was an Army offi cer in the Korean conflict. Mr. Pitts served his son as best man and Henry Snuggs, of Albe marle, was ring bearer. Ushers were Clegg Furr, of Monroe, Mar- Dr. Felder Smith OPTOMETRIST Phone 794 Laurens, S. C. nett Smith, of Charlotte, and James Lee Cochran, III, of Alibemarle, cousin of the fciride. Honor attendants'to the bride were Mrs. Thomas Vance Baker, Jr., of Lumberton, and Miss Bettie Gantt, of Albemarle. Serving as oridesmaids were: Misses Martha Ellen Anderson, of Tarboro, cousin; Susan Ausband, a sister, and Mona Ray Crotts, both of A1 emarle. Susan Shankle, also of Albemarle, was flower girl. Asters in silver urns, ferns, paJms and c. milt s tormed the set ting. The bride wore her debutante dress, which is made of faille and Irish lace with Empire bodice lace-edged square neckline, cap sleeves and chapel train. A lace cloche embroidered with pearls held her tiered veil; she carried miniature calla lilies. Miss Gantt wore coral chiffon in a dress with 'portrait nc k.ine and floating panels. The othe; attend ants wore dreSses in sbrimp-tonec chiffon; all carried rubrum lilies For travel the bride chose a pink and white linen sheath dress and pink jacket. The couple a *11 live on North Second Street. The bride’s mother wore tanger ine chiffon with matching acces sories and a white rose orsage The groomjs rpother wa.s gowned in powder blue lace wiTh'match ing accessories and wore a pink rose corsage. Following the rites a small re. coption was held for the wedding party and out-of-town guests at the home of the bride. 8 ■. .What aumait bot/cml.* Little Jack Horner just ‘‘.“tuck in his thumb and pulled outla plum.” It was as r Tuple as that! In our realistic world, rev.ards are not usually won to easily. It takes planning plus persistent effort. Smartest way to make sure of -‘pulling out plums” tomorrow' is to start putting money into your saving iccount today! BEST TIME TO OPEN YOUR SAVINGS ACCOUNT IS NOW! Tea In Greenwood or Miss Young erded Miss Maudine Young since he announcement of her engage ment was the informal tea given by her cousin. Miss Ruth Maxwell, at the home of her parents in Greenwood on Friday afternoon. Eight Clinton friends were pres ent. Bridal games were enjoyed with Misses Rose Moore Nettles and Ann Johnson winning prizes which they gave to thej^ride. Missljax- well presented the bride-elect with wKrte carnation corsage and a gift of lingerie. 4? Guests were invited into the Pitts-Edwords • Invitations Out Of interest are the following in vitations which.are being reciev- ed: Mr. and Mrs. Clair Daniel Pitts request the honour of your pres-; ence at the marriage of their daughter, Nancy Lou, to Mr. Rob- >ert Lee Edwards on Sunday, the twenty-fifth of August, nineteen hundred and fifty-seven, at four o’clock, Broad Street Methodist Church, Clinton, South Carolina. Luncheon Given • t For Newcomers Mrs. Francis V. Smith was hos tess to a group of Presbyterian College faculty wives and several other friends on Tuesday at a luncheon given at the Hotel Mary Musgrove to introduce Mrs. W W. Barnett, Jr., and Mrs. Hal C Ben. nett. Mrs. Barnett is the wife of Lt. Col Barnett who is the new commandant at Presbyterian Col lege, replacing Col. Francis V. Smith, who after four years of duty at the college is now station ed in Korea. Mrs. Bennett is the wife of Lt. Bennett who is replac ing Gapt. Richard Craig in the military department at the college. Joint Hostesses - Honor Mrs. Stevenson Complimenting Mrs. John W. Stevenson, Mrs. Edward G. Camp bell and Mrs. A. B. Stump enter tained with a luncheon on Tues day of the past week at the home of the former. Mrs. Stevenson leaves soon to rAake her home in Jackson, Miss., where Dr Steven son will be on the factulty at Mill- sap College. a Small tables were appointed for BRIDE OF SUNDAY the middle east, Mr. artel Mrs Compton will livi> in Rapid City. South Dakota For travel th§ bride chose a two-piece brown cotton •dress, brown skin shoes arid bag; beige glove’?; and hat covered with Ibis* Entertains Here For Recent Bride Mrs J A Chandler, Jp, of At lanta, ( i recent bride, was honored during a week-end visit here with sequins. She wore the orchid from , husband’s mother by Mrs. R. her bridal bouquet • jJ- Tankersley and Miss Margaret Both Mr and Mrs. Compton ar-i Tankersloy at ‘- heir home oa Wood- graduates of Laurens High School, j ^ The bfide, held a position, with the Palmetto Bank in Laurens. The groom at present is stationed at Ellsworth Air Force Base. S D. Club Is Entertained Thursday Afternoon Mrs 'Chandler apd Miss Joann Johnson, bride-elect-, were pre- sen'.rl corsages and gifts from the hostesses. Gladioli *ind other summer flow ers in pastel tints made a. prett? party setting. A delightfully in formal hour was enjoyed and punch, a salad plate and .-ake were served. r Mrs. Eugene Johnson was host- r ess to members of her bridge club ^ I on Thursday for a dessert bridge. - , _ ' , Two tables were laid on the Luncheon I.Uesday .porch for Ye/reshments, after ]T.~ r Mtoo Yrmir-irr which a npmhor of afternoon ^ ° r MlSS ^ OlinQ I games were enjoyed Mrs. Cecil Wilson made top score Dahlias arranged with other j summer flowers shading from ! pink to lavender added to the at- I tractiveness of the home. A lovely luncheon, was given on Tuesday it noon for \fiss Mauda- leno Young bv Misses Mary Ann Neighbors ind-Aliss June Adair at the home of . the former Miss Young a. ill married Saturday to Archie Chevis Reel, of Winns- Hostesses Honor • Miss Ioann Johnson Anaoug re ont social courtesies •efcte led Miss Joann Johnson, jAimust bride-ole. t, was .a morn ing soft drink party given by Mrs W A Moorhead and Mrs t aid- i .veil Henderson The' hostesses gift to Miss John- Covers wvr'e l..t for the 10 guests a: three small tables cen tered ' with after dinner coffee 1 cups holding dainty pink and lav ender garden flowers Italian place cards in rose motif marked their places Elsewhere in the home ros es in Shades of pink were used to carry out the chosen color note, Miss You: g v i>r presented a MRS. GEORGE LEWIS COMPT0 N ; Both she .and M;ss Joann j Johnson, share l bride-elect \ore remembered with , gifts j the guests in the receiving rooms which were decorated with, mari golds, zinnias and roses. The honoree was remembered with a gift. Buffet Supper • Honors Couple On August 1 Miss Edna Martin and Snow Ellison, who were mar- Tteti-earty-Tms-BRymh-,- were lion-[-Hi^fToTTiHatecf at J the double ored with a buffet supper by the latter’s aunt, Mrs. Ola Sanders, at her homedn Laurens Arrangements of roses Jnd zin- CLEVELAND-COMPTON RITES AT ROCKY SPRINGS CHURCH SUNDAY Miss Carole Lovelace Cleveland Miss Mary Senn, Miss Edna Senn, tern IH i 'hey also remember* Miss Edna _ Martin, wh honors, with chi/ia Miss Johnson will be married August 23 ind Miss Martin was married 3. BoTiTT? ■+- X,1U,1S Entertains ClubA * ^iitionai Guests "mr—n7r;M"i , "iv , '."k'' ■; AC1.C11 iTw the dining room where refresh-! Mrs Caldwell Henderson ce ments were served from a buffet j eently entertained members of her table prettily appointed in green card club and additional guests and white’and adorned with white' assembling players for four table- gladioli, carna'tions and asters 'of bridge • Sandwiches, chips, cold drinks and) Out-of-town guests invited for cake squares were seYved. Red I the occasion vyere Mrs Bennett gladioli and carnations decorated | Kmard, of Greenwood, Mrs. Billy the other receiving rooms. (uoa.w .gflnrf no panuquoo) dining room where the table was)™ 5 *’ ere effective -on the buffet decorated with white gladioli and mums. Salad, sandwiches, puneff and assorted sweets were served Mrs. T. HJ Maxwell, Jr., assisted her daughter in entertaining. Local Bride-Elect Feted In Atlanta Honoring Miss Frances Winn, whose wedding takqs place in September, Mrs. Brit Buroh. of Atlanta, entertained at her home there with a miscellaneous show er recently. Mis Winn was presented a cor sage of rubrum lilies and decora tion for the home included pink and white gladioli. The hostess was assisted in en tertaining by her husband’s moth er, Mrs. Edna O’Burch. Refresh ments of Hawaiian punch, ham biscuits, cakes and nuts were served. and F*f<; George Lewis Compton were united in marriage Sunday, August 11> at 4:00 p. m. at Rocky Sprinigs Presbyterian Church in Laurens County Tnis was the first formal wedding’in the 177 year old history of the church. Rev. F. J Mrs Gerald Self, Mrs Leon John son and Mrs. Justin Bridges. Mrs. Albert Curry and Mrs Fred Irwin bid the guests bood-bye After a wedding trip through i;.+**m***-+t+******* Honors Club, Guests For Mrs. McMullan Assembling members of her card club and a number of addi tional guests to honor Mrs. Gene McMullan, Mrs. Jasper Rowland was hostess for bridge on Thurs day afternoon. Mrs, McMullan leaves today to make her home in West Point, Miss. Zinnias, celosia and other color ful summer flowers made a pretty background for the tables arrang ed in the living and dining rooms and the den. following the pro gressions a salad course was served. Mrs. McMullan won top honors and was also presented a going away gift. Club award for high score went to Mrs. Perry M, Moore. and dining table. Green tapers were used on either side of the table arrangement, with places ap pointed for eight. The young couple was presented a piece of crystal in their chosen pattern! Assisting Mrs. Sanders in the courtesies of entertaining was Mrs. LeRoy Burgess. Entertains For Bride On Wedding Day Qn Saturday, August 3. Miss Catherine Eiehelbenger of this city and Columbia, entertained for Miss Isabelle Hall, who was married that day with a breakfast at the Poinsett Hotel. Miss Eichelberger was a bzridesmaid and gubsts in cluded the bridal attendants and several intimate friends. - A lovely arrangement of white gladioli and bridal place cards adorned the table where covers were laid tor twenty. The bride was remembered the hostess with a gift. by Driggers-Bornes •Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Harold B Odom of Sumter, South Carolina announce the~ehgaigement and forthcoming marriage of their sister Garon Driggers of this city to - George Porter Barnes Mr. Barnes is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry K. Barnes, of Swan- ri'anoa, N. C The wedding will take place Sep tember 7 at 2 o’clock in the Thorn- well Memorial Church." 3% Interest Paid On Savings Accounts A- Bank of Qinton 4K- __ For a One - Stop Meat Shop SHOP WITH US TENDER T-BONE STEAK ib. 69c FRESH WHOLE PORK Pork Shoulder u>. 39c <a 9 GRADE “A”—2-2«/ 2 Lbs. FRYERS each 85c FRESH Beef Liver ib. 43c BEEF Rib Stew 4 ib*. 99c AM. MEAT BOLOGNA lb. 59c BUY ONE POUND—GET ONE FREE Pitts Country Market PHONE 98 % ring ceremony. The bride is the daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. Doctor Mell Cleveland, of Elberton, Ga. The groom is the son of Mr. and .Mrs. Samuel Eu gene Compton, Sr , of Clinton Magnolia leaves and ferns form ed & background for an arrange ment of white gladioli, ivy, mum.: and i andelaibra, which gracefully’ decorated the sanctuary during the candlelight service. M iss Mary Elizabeth Johnsey pianist, and Miss Sara Stephens, vocalist, furnished the wedding I music. Miss Stephens' selections were “All For You," “Love Sends a Gift of Roses" and "The Lord’s Prayer." The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of lace and tulle over white satin. The bodice featured a Peter Pan col lar sprinkled with, sequins, and full-length pointed sleeves, which were fastened by seif-covered but tons The bouffant skirt encircled with matching lace, fell into a chapel, train. Her white illusion veil extended eLbow-length from a half-hat embroidered in sequins and pearls. She carried a bouquet of stophanotis and daisies, center ed with a white orchid. Mrs. Joe Moss, of Anderson, was matron of honor for her aunt. She was attired in a gown of ballet blue chiffon over taffeta, featui^ ing a shirred bodice with a v-neck line, m back and streamers falling to the hemline. She wore a match ing picture hat, short white gloves and carried a cascade of daisies. The other attendants. Miss Lin da Cleveland, of Elberton, Ga., niece of the bride, Miss Mary Cunningham, Clinton, cousin of the bridegroom, Miss Marion Walker and Miss Elizabeth Rowland, cou sin of the bridegroom, .both of Laurens, wore the same costume as Che matron of honor. The junior bridesmaids were Miss Elizabeth Coats, niece of the bride,'and Miss Jackie Wix, both of Laurens. They were attired in similar gowns of blue, compli mented by white gloves and flow er bandeaux.. Itwy—ea reted -Cawr- cades.of daisies. The flower girls were little Misses Roxie Chapman and Lynn Johnson, both of Laurens. They wore short blue organdy dresses under white organdy pinafores. They carried blue net baskets, and scattered daisy petals. Little Jim my Coats, nephew of the bride, served as ring-bearer Scmuel Eugene Compton, Jr., served as best man for his broth er Usher-groomsmen were James Todd Compton, brother of the groom, both of. Clinton, Den Mc- Kittrick, Laurens, and Jow Moss, of Augusta, Ga., ^and Anderson. Junior groomsmen were Carol Compton, brother of the gixxim. and Larry Penland, Laurens Mrs. Cleveland, mother of. the bride, was attired in a dress of blue lace, with white accessor:. . and a corsage of white asters. ^Irs. Compton, mother of the gr^om, was attired in a pink or ganza dress with white accessor ies, and a corsage of pi&k asters. Mr. and Mrs J. J Coats, Jr„ sister and brother-in-Lawi of the bride, entertained at a reception in their home. The bride’s table was covered with pink linen and appointed with a triple-tiered wedding cake and pink candjes in 'silver candleholders. Rev and Mrs. F. J. Harmon and Mr! and Mrs. Tom Wade Cleveland re ceived the guests. Miss Mary Elizabeth Johnsey kepi the bride’s book. Assisting with serving the refreshments were Mrs. G. B. Cal lahan, Mrs. R. O. FV>rtner, Mrs. Q. L Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Cleveland, Miss .Martha Goodwin. Maxwell's Storewide August i ihe VALUES are outQftncfihg — tie STYLES new Dinette Suites Reduced 25% Off FREE - One 32-Pc. Set of S19.95 Dishes With - FREE *—Each Purchase of Dinette Suit< Armstrong^ 9x12 Congoleum One Group Victorian RUGS First quality budgeter patterns in florals, blocks and weave designs. LAMPS $9’5 Beautiful Victorian lamp at a ridiculous low price. LIVING ROOM FURNITURE REDUCED! $139 50 10-PC. LIVING ROOM SUITE in turquoise or green.with mahog any or b’ond exposed wood consistinpf sofa bed. platfrom rock er, sir’e chair. 2 end tables, coffee table. 2 lamps. Keuular $172.50 value. - I TLAS'l H SUITES consisting of sofa bed. two pillows. >id* chair rr'l '■•''•linir'; chair. Plastic and nylon cover. Heuular $1S2..»0 va!de. * . * 4—USED SOFA BEDS PRICED AT ONLY >15 2 so -si *5 Bedroom Furniture Drastically Reduced! $1 30 75 ' 0 ■ $210 oo 3-PC. MODERN TOFFEE COLOR SUITES with bar bed. dresser and chest. Regular $179.00. 3-PC. MODERN GREY SUITE with bar bed. dresser and chest. Regular $259.00 value. OUR AUGUST SALE CONTINUES WITH EVEN GREATER REDUCTIONS BUY ON EASY TERIVtS—SAVE NOW! 'i <« ■I TELEPHONE 257