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V i \ I I Pace Three Thursday, March 6, 1958 "1 •t* THE CLINTON CHRONICLE THE WOMAN’S PAGE Social Events and Club News of Interest Telephone 74 or 491 Mrs. Sturgeon Gives Study Club Program Celebrates 90th Birthday Mrs. Wilson Harris entertained members of the Study Club at her home on Wednesday afternoon of the past week. For the afternoon’s program Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon gave a sketch of the life and political career of Senator Richard Russell, of Georgia. Later guests were invited into the dining room where refreshments were served in buffet style. Red carna tions adorned the dining room and daffodils were arranged in the other rectping rooms. Mrs. Milam Hostess To Bridge Club Thursday afternoon Mrs. Dillard Milam, Jr., entertained mem'bers of her card club for a dessert bridge at her home on North Adair Street. Two tables were prettily appoint ed ^for refreshments and a sweet course was served prior to the games. Fruit arrangements with a colorful dried bouquet made a pret ty setting for cards. High score award went to Mrs. J. B. Arnold at the conclusion of the progressions. Program On Quakers Given at Auxiliary The Women’* Auxiliary of All Saints’ Episcopal Church heard re ports on a number of their activi ties at the regular meeting Monday afternoon at the church. Mrs. Bailey Dixon, devotionals chairman, read an opening devo tional and led the group in prayer. Mrs. Michael Turner gave a pro gram on ‘"nie. Quakers,” continu ing the auxiliary study of religions beliefs and sects in America. Mrs. E. N. Sullivan, president, read a report from the Church Home for Ladies in Charleston, in the absence of Mrs. Bee Frith, chair man of the committee for the home. A report was discussed by mem bers of the carpet committee, in cluding Mrs. J. B. Hart, Mrs. A. B Stump, and Mrs. Dixon. The gathering of the United Thank Offering is scheduled for March 25, with plans to be announced later by Mrs. Hal Bennett, chairman. Final business in regard to the Fashion Show, presented by the Auxiliary February 12, was report ed by Mrs. R. B. Hellams, treasur- i * er. Local Women Elected To Regional Offices At Camp Fire Meet Mrs. J. B. Templeton was elected secretary and Mrs. Thomas F. Hol lis a regional representative at the Region III annual meeting of Camp Fire Girls, Inc., which took place here February 28-March 2. Other officer; elected at the three- day conference included chairman, Mrs. Lewis Emmert, Atlanta. Ga.,; vice chairman, Mrs. Philip Breman, Oak Ridge, Tenn.; treasurer, Mrs. A. L. Bowden, Atlanta, Ga.," and chairman of the nominating com mittee, Mrs. Breman - Regional representatives in addi tion to Mrs. Hollis iriclude Mrs. H. Mrs. A. L. Bowden and Mrs. Frank Snyder were named national representatives and Mrs John North, mittee. and Mr and Mrs. Carl Barkow members-at large. The elections climaxed a three day session at the Hotel Mary Mus- i ....... , number of social hours as well as grove which included a number of business conferences and work- cil, Mrs. Templeton, program chair- will be held in the Parish House of man of the regional program com-1 ^ the Church of the Epiphany, Lau- , W J. Davis ex- rens ' an< ^ consist of two sessions, the first beginning at 7:00 p m Satur day and the second on Sunday af- 3 ternoon beginning at 3:00 p. m The Rev Mr Ireland will cele brate the Holy Communion and ecutive secretary. Beginning Friday with meeting, the conference included a ] shops, led by out-of-town guests. Lo cal members who participated in a panel on sponsorship Saturday, aft ernoon included Mrs A. P David son, ’Mrs. J A Traynham. Mrs David Word, Mrs „Rt>bert Johnson, and Mrs. J B Arnold. ' Special guests of the convention included Miss Helen Rowe, assist ant national director, Camp Fire Girls, Inc., and Mrs Elizabeth Sid dall. regional director, both pre business sessions. Appreciation for the meeting was expressed by reso- lutions chairman in a report to the ‘ y convention preach at the regular 9:30 a. m. service at All Saints. The public is cordially invited to attend. Rev. Ireland To Conduct Training Workshop The Rev Clyde L. Ireland, former Pnest-in-Charge of All Saints Epis copal Mission here and now' consul tant in Christian Education for the Diocese of Upper vSouth Carolina, will conduct 3 (’burch School teach er training workshop in I^aurens C. Goolaby, Atlanta. ! Ga k ; Mrs. L. sports at the banquet Sat H. Horsfall. Jacksonville, Fla.; Mrs. i ur(la > evening. Fred Gachet. Lakeland, Fla.; Mrs ( Arrangpmerts- for the meeting on March 8 and 9 The workshop, Page Pryer, Americas. Ga.; Mrs. were under the direction of Mrs which is designed to initiate a con- Frank Snyder, Toccoa, Ga Hollis, president of the Clinton conn tinning program of teacher training. A*»IUlN-c$UtNfeu4 , wint«a, summer AND YEAR 'RODINO air conditioner^ No Dowm PavnSent— 36 Months To »’av ... Phone 117—596 \RTHt R BFNJAMTN I.icensed—Bonded—Insured Plumbing—Heating—Elertrie Service Mrs. Alexander Is Bridge Club Hotess iuesday afternoon Mrs. Abit Alexander was hostess to members of her card club for a dessert bridge. Dried and fruit arrangements add ed color and attractiveness to the card rooms. Mrs. Bill Lee made top score and Mrs. Earl Rice second high. Mrs. R. E. Copeland is here rfhown as she observed her 90th birth day Saturday evening at dinner given at the home of her niece, Mrs. Margaret Copeland Blakely, and her husband, A. B. Blakely. A number of nieces and nephews and her son, Richard, and granddaughter, Nita, of Greenville, were present for the occasion. Mrs. Copeland really has had only 22 birthdays, since the date falls on February 29. Mrs. Copeland was born in 1868, the daughter of George Pringle and Mary Ann Frances Copeland. She was the youngest of 12 chil dren and is the only survivor. Her husband died in 1918. She has two children, two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. Mrs. Copeland was born on the farm at the western edge ol Clinton now owned by Edgar B. Copeland. —Photo by Dan Yarborough ARP Groups Have Stewardship Studies Meetings of the Circles of tho Woman’s Missionary Society of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church were held on Monday. Circle No. 1 met at the church in the afternoon with Mrs. E. B. Sloan as leader. Taking part on the Stew ardship program were Miss Mar garet Blakely, Mrs. Irene Todd and Mrs. W. B. Tribble. Later the hos tess, Mrs. John Carter, served pound cake and ice cream. Circle No. 2 met in the evening at the home of Mrs. James P. Sloan. The program leader, Mrs. George Thompson Copeland, was assisted by Mrs. C. Bynum Betts, Mrs. Mbr- ion Nabors and Mrs. Lowery Wil son. An enjoyable social hour was held during which the hostess served re freshments. Pottes' Guest From Geneva Dr. and Mrs. Edouard Patte have as their house guest their cousin, Miss Patry de la Calle, from Gen eva, Switzerland, who is planning to spend several months in the Unit ed States. She arrived last week in New York, and after a few days here, will leave for a tour of Mex ico and the Southern States She will return to Clinton for Easter, and spend the rest of the spring with the Pattes. Joint Hostesses For Luncheon Tuesday Mrs. M. A. Macdonald, Mrs. James S. Gray and Mrs. L. H. Lee were hostesses for a luncheon on Tuesday at the lodge by the lake on the Thornwell campus. Carrying out an early American theme, a bandana type cloth was used for the buffet luncheon table. Colorful fruits were arranged in an antique wooden tray for the center- piece and elsewhere in the lodge daffodils were used. Mrs. W. D. Campbell, of Colum bus, Ohio, and Miss Patry de la Calla, of Geneva, Switzerland, who are visiting here, were out-of-town guests for the party. Junior Canteen Has Sweetheart Formal, Select Queen, King For the February meeting the Junior Canteen hjjd a sweetheart formal on Friday evening at the American Legion Memorial Home. A committee from the seventh grade was in charge of arrange ments and decorations effectively carried out the chosen party theme. Pink hearts on ribbons were sus pended from the stage, mantel and elsewhere. The mantel also held a silver tree with silver and pink hearts. Pink lemonade and cake squares iced in pale green were served from the refreshment table prettily appointed with ivy, pink carnations and green tapers in sil ver candelabra. The students chose as their queen of the formal, Co- rinne Boyd. Keith Stewart was se lected as king. Dancing was enjoyed during the evening. Dr. and Mrs. Fred Hol combe, Mrs. A. B. Davidson and Mrs. H. Earl Payne were chaper ones for the event. Methodist Groups Announce Meeting The Woman’s Society of Christian Service of Broad Street Methodist Church will meet on Monday after noon, M^rch 10, at 4 o’clock at the church. The Sara Glenn Circle will meet at 7:30 Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Howard Watkins with Mrs. J. C. McMillan and Miss Sara Stone as co-hostesses. The Pauline Coleman Circle will meet Tuesday, the 11th, at 10 a. m. with Mrs. Billy Pitts. Mrs. Sam Mc Crary will be assistant hoistess. Presbyterian Circles Announce Meetings The circles of the First Presbyte rian Church will meet Monday, March 10, at 10 a. m. as follows: Circle No. 1—Mrs. L. B Dillard, chairman'; Mrs. L. H. Lee, hostess. Circle No. 2—Mrs. Hugh Jacobs, chairman; Mrs. C. M. Bailey, hos tess. Circle No. 3—Mrs. John T. Young, chairman; Mis. Edward Ferguson, hostess. At 4 P. M — Circle No. 5—Mrs. W. R. Ander son, chairman; Mrs. Francis Bla lock, hostess. Circle No. 6—Mrs. A. C. Young, chairman; Mrs. R. C. Adair, hos tess. Circle No. 7 — Mrs. Addison Neighbors, chairman; Mrs. Fuller Reese, hostess. Circle No. 8—Mrs. Buren Lown, chairman; Mrs. Ed Campbell, hos tess. Circle No. 9—Miss Ella McCrary, chairman; Mrs. Jack Anderson, hos tess; Miss Clyde Smith and Mrs J D. Jeans, co-hostesses. Circle No. 4—Mrs.^W. P. Jacobs, III, chairman, will meet Tuesday morning, March 11 at 10 a. m. at the home of Mrs. Heath Copeland. Century Club Holds Business Meeting The annual business meeting of the Century Club was held on Tues day afternoon at the home of Mrs. Walter A. Johnson. Following the conducting of rou tine business officers for 1958-59 were reelected: President—Mrs. T. Layton Fraser. Vice president—Mrs. F. M. Bo land. Secretary treasurer—Mrs. C. By num Betts. New officers for the program committee include Mrs. A. J. Thackston, chairman, Mrs. W. P. Jacobs and Mrs. John Spratt. For Easter, Spring and Sununer Suits - Dresses - Hats and Accessories Play Clothes With Shoes to Match Quality Materials —Fine Workmanship THANKS To All Those Who Helped to Make Our Fashion Show A Success Door Prize Dress by Minxmode to Mrs. Francis Blalock 2nd Prize—Play Shoes by Mercury to Miss Ann Ray Peanle 297 Broad St. Telephone 1600 Next to Broadway Theatre Townsend-Holcomb Engagement Mr. and Mrs. James Bennett Townsend, of 513 N. McDuffie St., Anderson, formerly of this city, an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Sara Bissell, to Allen Keith Holcomb, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Davis Holcomb, of Orlando. Fla. Miss Townsend received a B. A. degree from Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Ga. She works for Emory University in Atlanta. Mr. Holcomb received a B. A. de gree from .Pmory University. He is a student at the Emory School of Medicine and a member of Phi Chi fraternity. The bride-elect’s’ mother is the former Carrie Townsend of Clin ton. They will be married June 21 at the First Presbyterian Church in An derson. Lovely Tea Honors Mrs. Holland, Bride Complimenting her sister-in-law, Mrs. Charles A. Holland, Mrs. E. L. Holland entertained with a tea on Tuesday afternoon at her home on North Holland Street. The bride was before her recent marriage Miss Rose Mae Scarborough. Mrs. F. M. Stutts greeted the guests and receiving with the hos tess and horioree were the latter’s sister, Mrs. James M. Pitts, Mrs. W. O. Holland and Mrs. James Hol land. The bride was presented with a corsage to wear for the occasion. Mrs. Guy L. Copeland invited the guests into the dining room where the tea table was overlaid with a linen cut work cloth and centered with white gladioli and chrysanthe mums and lighted white tapers in an epergne effect, Elsewhere in the receiving rooms similar floral ar rangements were decorative. Mrs. Joe McGee poured tea which was served with decorated cakes, nuts and mints carrying out the chosen green and white color note. Assisting in the dining room were Mrs. Hubert Pitts, Mrs. Roy Pitts, Mrs. Raymond Pitts, Mrs. Carolus Davis and Miss Jackie Pitts. Mrs. Marion Nabors bade the guests goodbye. Fleming-Pitzer Troth Announced Mr. and Mrs. Henry Creswell Fleming, Sr., of Laurens, announce the engagement of their daughter. Laura Aylett, to John Diilworth Pitzer, of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and Athens, Ga. The wedding will take place in June. Miss Fleming was first honor graduate of both the Laurens High School and Presbyterian College. At Presbyterian College she was awarded the Pi Kappa Phi Scholar ship cup, the John J. Hay Bible medal, and the Senior Scholarship medal. She was a member of the Sigma Sigma Kappa Alpha scholar ship fraternity. She took her degree in Library Science at the Univer sity of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N. C. She has worked in the Clemson College Library, Clemson, the Wake Forest College Library, Wake For est, N. C. the University of Ala bama Library. Tuscaloosa, Ala., and at present she is first assistant cata log librarian at the University of Georgia Library, Athens, Ga. Mr. Pitzer is the son of Harry XT Pitzer, of Omaha, Nebraska, and the late Mrs. Cecil Grove Pitzer. He is a graduate of the Abraham Lin coln High School, Council Bluffs, and of the University of Omaha, Omaha. He has done graduate work at the University of Nebraska, and at Florida State University. He is a member of Sigma Tau Delta honor ary English fraternity. During World War II, he served in Europe with the 33rd Armored Field Artillery Battalion. He has taught school in Nebraska, worked in the University of Nebraska Library, and at present is an assistant cataloger and circulation librarian at the Uni versity of Georgia Hillard BolanH 103 E. 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