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Thursday, February 20, 1958
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THE WOMAN’S PAGE
Social Events and Club News of Interest Telephone 74 or 495
Bodie-Pitts Rehearsal
Party In Laurens
, The Bodie-Pitts rehearsal party
was held at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Patterson on Forest
Drive in Laurens on Friday evening.
Mrs. Patterson is a sister of the
bride.
A Valentine motif was effectively
carried out in the decoration for
the dining table. A salad course was
served to a number of guests in ad
dition to the bridal party.
Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Harvey of
this city, Mr. and Mrs. James M.
Berry, of Fork Shoals, assisted in
ttye courtesies of entertaining.
Julie Johnson
Has Birthday
Saturday afternoon Julie Johnson
invited a few little girl friends to
help celebrate her 10th birthday at
the Home of her parents, Mr and
Mrs. T. C. Johnson.
Games were enjoyed and Mrs.
Johnson served cake, ice cream and
punch to the group. The birthday
cake was prettily decorated in red
Mrs. Edwards Is
Hostess To Guild
The Wesleyan Service Guild met
Tuesday evening at the home of
Mrs. L. 0. Edwards with ten mem
bers and one visitor attending.
' Mrs. S. A. Pitts, Jr., had charge
of an interesting .program entitled
“Those Who Serve.’’ The forthcom
ing Guild Conference week-end at
Orangeburg on March 15 and 16 was
discussed. Vespers are scheduled to
be held at Edisto Gardens.
The nominating committee for
next year’s officers was appointed
with Mrs. Pitts as chairman, Mrs.
L. 0. Edwards and Miss Mary
Frances Pinson assisting.
The Pinsons Are
Given Housewarming
Mrs. E. B. Pinson and daughters.
Misses Dorothy and Mary Frances
Pinson, were honored recently with
a surprise housewarming in their
new home on East Centennial Street.
Hostesses for tbedccasion were Mrs.
John M. Rosebiro, Ms. T. J. Mc
Carty and Mrs." R. E. Martin.
Several contests were enjoyed by
Garden Clubs Have'
February Meetings
The Gardenettes will meet Mon
day afternoon, February 24, at 3:SO
at the home of Mrs. Marvin G.
Gault, Jr., with Mrs. Bryan Coates
as co-hostess. This is the annual
open meeting and members will in
vite guests Table decorations will
be made.
~Mrs. William Johnson will be hos
tess to the Yellow Jasmine Club at
her home Monday afternoon at 3:30.
Co-hostesses will be Mrs. W. W.
Adams and Mrs. Judson Brehmer.
Mrs. W. C. Shealy and Mrs. C. T.
Thomason will present the program.
Mrs. Shealy will talk on “Camellias
In Our Yard” and Mrs. Thomason
will discuss “Azaleas In Our Yard.”
The Carolina Wren Garden Club
will meet Monday afternoon, Feb.
24, at 3:30 with Mrs. B F. Wingard
on W. Walnut Street. Mrs. Carroll
D. Nance is assistant hostess
Haupfear and Miss Wilma Adair
served a sweet course.
Jonquils prettily decorated the liv
ing room of the hotess’ home for
the occasion.
WITH THE SICK
W. P. Terry is a patient at Hays
Hospital suffering a sprained ankle
injury. .
The following are medical pa
tients at Hays Hospital: Charles
Hill. Mrs. Alliene Smith, Mrs. Bes
sie T. Childress of Laurens. L A.
Boyette, Mrs. Maude Hillman. Mar
vin Adair of Joanna.
Mrs. Wade Smith, of Kinards, is
improving at Blalock Clinic follow
ing an operation."
Friends of Mrs George Frady
will be interested to know she is
convalescing at home after being a
patient at Blalock Clinic
' Friends of Roy Adams, of Mount
villc, will be interested to know he
is a medical patient at Hays Hos
pital. '
Miss Mary Jane McLendon.
Birth Announcements
Hays Hospital Formerly Mrs Wal-
ker-was Miss Rachel Farnette
out-of town guest. Heart shaped
sandwiches, cheese biscuits, cookies
and hot punch were served.
The Pinsons were remembered
with a number of gifts for the home,
and white. Julie Was remembered among them a brass planter from
with a number of gifts. the hostesses.
The Sunbonnet Garden Club will
meet Monday afternoon, Feb. 24, at
3:30 o’clock at the First Baptist daughter of Mr and Mrs 1. l Me
about 20 friends and neighbors who !Church Hostesses are Mrs Frank Umdon, is a patient at Blalock
assembled for the occasion. Mrs:; Fowler Mrs w w „ arris and Mrs Clinic
Harold Davis, of Laurens, was an j udson Davis. At this time a make
: Regnal Meeting Of
the birth of a son, Charles Ray, Jr.'jpamn Cirn I aaflArC
on February 14 at'Hays Hospital vQIII|J I IIC LvaUvlJ
Mrs. Meadors is the former Miss i. .. . \ki ■ ■
Faye Mitchell ^6^6^661(611(1
O'QUINN *
Mi; v Jnd Mrs. Howard Raymond
0,Quinn, 409 Sloan St., announce the ° mp F:re leadeTR from * e ' i * n
birth of twin daughters. Caro! An- Southeastern states are scheduled to
ne-tte and Caren Lynnette. on Feb Clinton next week-end.
riihry 14 at Hays Hospital Before Feb /fl-March'1
marriage Mrs O’Quinn was Miss Tty? occasion is the annual confer-
Ethelene Gregory. pnce'|of representatives from Region
SHIELDS , 3. embracing state officials from the
Mr. and Mrs. William M Shields. ,,rt>a
Chestnut St., announce the birth of The sessions will he held at Hotel
a daughter. Mary Virginia, on Feb- VI ' ,r y Musgrove
ruary 17 .:t Blalock Clinic Mrs. Mrs J R Templeton, treasurer
Shields is the former Miss A me of the Chnton Camp Fire Council, is
Jacobs program chairman for the event.
WALKER \j r s Helen Howe, of New York,
Mr and Mrs. James Glenn Wal associate director of National Camp
ker, of Route 1, announce the birth Fire Girls, will be the principal
of a daughter on February 18 at speaker
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Mrs. David Ingle has returned to
believe flower show will be held! her home in Cross Hill following an^
and each member is responsible for ; °P erat ' on illness at Blalock ( lime
bringing a flower arrangement friends of Mrs W A. Mauldin
Mrs. Edgar Taylor, Jr , is chair- w *h be interested to kniwv she is a
man of the program. patient at Blalock (lime
, James Etters, who was a medical
MRS. JACK DONALD PITTS
CEREMONY AT LYDIA CHURCH
UNITES MISS BODIE. MR. PITTS
The marriage of Miss Shirley Ann bouquet was a cascade of white car-
Bodie and Jack Donald Pitts took nations centered with a white cattle-
place Saturday evening, February! va orchid and showered with valley
15, at 7:30 at the Lydia Baptist lilies.
Church. i The attendants wore identical
The bride is the daughter of Mr. ( l resses re ^ brocade taffea with
and Mrs. Fred Arthur Bodie, of 332 ballerina length skirt, Sabrina neck-
Poplar Street, and the groom is the h ne . pleated cummerbunds, and
son of Mr and Mrs.* Clair Daniel th rt> e Q uar ter sleeves. They wore red
Pitts of 205 North Adair Street. ; ,ie * ^ d( ’ 0 veils and carried heart-
i shaped bouquets of white nylon net
:d featiiere l car atioas showered
ribbon and pearls tied
i with white
The Rev. M. J. Sanders, pastor,
assisted by the Rev. J. I. McGill, of 1
Newberry, officiated. The bride was ... , . . ...
. „ . . . . with lovers knots, with net puffs,
given in marriage by her father and fl , . , , ,
»» n , The flower girls dresses of also of
Mr. Pitts served as his son s best .. ,
red brocade taffeta had puff sleeves,
man ’ Peter Pan color, and'sash with bow
Mrs. Charles Patterson, of Laur sjj e earned a white satin
ens, sister of Hie bride, was matron jjagjjgf ij ne< j w iu, re< j ne t and filled
with flower petals.
of honor. Bridesmaids were Mrs.
J. M. Berry, of Fork Shoals, sister
of the bride; Mrs. J. R. Braswell
and Mrs. R. L. Edwards, both of
this city, sisters of.the groom. Little
Mimi Braswell, niece of the bride
groom, was flower girl and Mike
im ncd.ately following the cere
mony a reception was held in the
social hall of the church.
The bride’s mother wore blue lace
with lavender orchid. Tne gro mi’s
mother wore a dress of slate blue
Berry, of Fork Shoals, nephew of wilh lavender orchid
the bride, was ring bearer. | After a wedding trip to Georgia
Frank Pitts and Jerry Pitts, the
brothers of the groom, Charles Pat
terson, of Laurens, and James Ber
ry, pf Fork Shoals, were ushers.
cguple are now residing on
North Adair Street.
For traveling the. bride changed
to a pink tweed suit with matching
ufae gladoili, palms and seven [ hat and ’ mink _ collar, brown skin
branched candelabras formed the s h oes a n(Kbag. She wore the white
orchid from her bouquet.
Both the bride and groom are
graduates of Clinton High School.
Mrs. Pitts is employed in the pay
roll department of Clinton Cotton
Mills. Mr. Pitts is shipping clerk for
C. VV. Arcerson Hosiery M il.
Entertains Guests
At Dinner Thursday
Thursday evening Miss Ruth Bai
ley entertained guests at dinner at
her home on North Broad Street.
Adorning the lace covered table
was a low bowl of daffodils. Guests
enjoying the occasion were, Mrs.
Nene D. Workman, Mrs. R. E. Sad
ler, Miss Agpes David, Mrs. S. G.
Dillard apd'Mtrs. Wilson Harris.
The Clara Duckett Club will meet patient at Hays Hospital, has re
at 3:30 Monday with Miss Ruth|turned to his home in Cross Hill
Bailey p Phillip Wilson, son of Mr and
_ ♦ ~ Mrs. Leonard M. Wilson, was a pa
■n l' l 'U tient at Blalock Clinic sevt ys
Baptist Class Honors last we c k .
Mrs. Holland, Bride Friends of Betty Mae Baldwin.
At the regular monthly class meet daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. L
ing Monday evening at the home of Baldwin, will be glad to know shoj
Mrs. Olm Johnson on Cedar Street: was able to return to her home from
the Workman Sunday School class Hays Hospital where she has been a,
of the First Baptist Church honored patient suffering a leg injury
| Mrs. C. A. Holland, the former Miss Mrs. Ralph Roberts and James
Rasa Mae Scarborough, y
Following the program and busi-
I ness session a social hour was en-
j joyed. Mrs. Holland was presented
I a shower of gifts. Later the hostess
and assistant hostesses, Mrs Roy
Patterson, who have been medical
patients -at Hays Hospital, returne 1
to their homes earlier in the week.
Ed Longshore, of Newberry was a
patient several days during the week
at Blalock Clinic.
We Shall Be Happy to Have
You Come In and See
“SPRING INTO
- ' SUMMER”
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Styles Will He Shown On Wednesday. Feh. 2b
At t O’clock
Peatile
207 Hroad St
Telephone
Next to Hroadwnv Theatre
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background and the vows were
spoken in front of a large arch,
formed in heart shape and entwin
ed with ivy. A large spray of white
satin handmade roses with Chantilly
lace leaves centered the heart. The
baptistry was centered with a large
arrangement of white gladioli and
carnations.
A program of wedding music was
rendered by Mrs. Paul Culbertson,
of Newberry, organist, and Miss
Marie Weir, soolist.
The bride's wedding gown of
ehantilly lace and bridal taffeta
was fashioned with a lace portrait
neckline. The lace extending half
way up the skirt in peaks formed a
chapel train in back. A net and pearl
cap held her fingertip veil. The
.MISS JANICE HUMMEL
Hummel-Simmons Engagement
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Delk, of Palm
Harbor, Fla., have announced the
engagement of her daughter. Miss
Janice Hummel, to Jack Simmons,
son of Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Simmons
of this city. Miss Hummel also is
the daughter of Hal Hummel, of
Rogers, Ark.
The bride-elect is a native of the
Palm Harbor area and was graduat
ed from Tarpon Springs High School
where she served in the band four
years and as a majorette one year.
She is a past worthy adviser and a
charter and majority member of
Palm Harbor Rainbow Assembly.
She is employed at Peninsular Tele
phone Company in Tarpon Springs.
Mr. Simmons was graduated from
Hgnored With Dance
On Birthday Friday
Thad Johnsonr 3rd, was honored
on the occasion of his birthday with
a dance Friday evening from 8:30
until 11 o’clock in the ball room of
Hotel Mary Musgrove.
/The ballroom was beautifully
decorated in the Valentine motif
with cupids, hearts. Magnolia fol
iage and berries. Multicolored bal
loons were suspended from the cen
ter of the ballroom.
A heartshaped birthday cake dec
orated with white and red roses cen
tered the table from which refresh
ments of assorted sandwiches, po
tato chips, nuts and cake were
served in buffet style with punch.
Assisting Mr. and Mrs. Johnson in
entertaining was Mrs. J. P. Row
land.
About 40 young people enjoyed the
occasion. , ,
Study Club Has
Open Meeting
The annual open meeting of the
Wednesday study Club’ was held
last week at the home of Mrs. J. J'.
Jacobs with a number of members
and jjuests enjoying the afternoon
occasion
Serving as hostesses with * Mrs.
Jacobs were Mrs. Thornwell Dun
lap and Mrs. R. C. Adair.
A Valentine theme was carried
out in party appointments and red
and white carnations were arranged
to adorn the receiving rooms.
In the dining room a pink motif
orevailed. A silver epergne filled
with snapdragons and grapes cen
tered the lace covered table, dte-
freshments were served in buffet
style with Mrs. Robert S. Owens
pouring coffee.
Clinton High School and attended
Presbyterian College. He has served
three years in the Navy and is on an |
overseas Naval tour.
Wedding plans will be announced
later.
Dinner Party By
Fellowship Group
The Senior Fellowship of the First.
Presbyterian Church enjoyed a pro
gressive dinner party.on Saturday
evening with abqut..J.5..in.em.bexs^9t-
tending.
The meal began with the serving
of juice at the home of Miss Mary
Elizabeth Horton followed by the
second course at the home of Miss
Julie Bolick. Horace Payne was
host for the main course and des-l
sert was served at the home of John
Eichelberger.
Later the group gathered aj thfel
church for games. Mrs. Joe Gettys,!
Mr. and Mrs. Norman King, adult I
advisors, accompanied the group, i
Lovely Bridge Party
Friday at Hotel
A lovely bridge party was given
on Friday at the Hotel Mary Mus
grove by Mrs. James E. Wolfe, Mrs.
J. P. Rowland and Mrs. Frank
Cauley.
Tables were arranged for the
games in a beautiful Valentine set
ting. Two cupids held ribbons at !
tached to a large heart on the
screen in the ballroom. A red cloth,
brass candelabra with red tapers
and magnolias with red heart flow
er centers adorned one large table
while on another pitti'jHjrum and
red hearts were arranged on a white
cloth. Greenery and berries banked
the mantel and the mirrors held |
lace edged hearts extending down-1
ward on ribbons. Tallies and other {
appointments prpttily carried out |
the chosen party theme and center
ing the card tables were red mats
holding individual heart shaped cups
filled with mints and Valentine
candies.
Foiling the progressions score
awards ,were presented Mrs. Hen
derson Pitts, Mrs. E A Famell,
Mrs. Van Jones and Mrs. L. A
Blakely. Later a refreshment plate
of heart shaped congealed salad,
fancy sandwiches, decorated cakes
and other dainties was served.
Two out-of-town guests, Mrs. H.
H. Wheeler, of Cole Point, and Mrs.
Alice Barrow, of Newberry, who is
visiting here, were invited for the
occasion.
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