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Thun*d«>. Sepleniber 25, ltS8 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE THE WOMAN’S PAGE Soda! Event* and Chib News of Interest T ti*pk*M u m«»» Bridge For Club Club Prepares For Flower Show In preparation for the forthcoming > * Clinton Garden Clubs Flower Show, ‘ Autumn Highlights/' October 14, the Clara Duckett held a workshop on Monday afternoon at the J, C. Thomas cottage op Lake Green wood. Mrs. W. C. Baldwin, who is chair man for the event, conducted the workshop. Two new members were welcom ed into the club, Mrs. George H. Ellis and Mrs Hugh Simpson During the social hour which fol lowed the business session, Mrs. Thomas and the co-hostess, Mrs. R. S .Truluck, served sandwiches, cakes and cold drinks. Honor L C. Bond ' * On 81st Birthday The children of L. C. Bond hon ored him Sunday with a family get- together celebrating his 81st birth day. Those attending were: Mrs. H. L. Baggott, Cheraw; Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Curtis, Mrs. R. C. Arnold and Curtis Arnold, Paxville; Mrs. Wil liam Higgins, Angela, Bill, Mike and Susan Higgins, Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Langley, Wayne, Jimmie and Janet Langley, Hamlet, N. C.; Mrs. J. B. McCombs and Miss Ann Anderson, Greenwood; Mrs S. P. Anderson, Miss Mary and John Anderson, Mr. and Mrs S. L. Bond, Miss Rita, L C. and Pepper Bond. Mr and Mrs W. C. Bond, Louie and Harry Bond, all of this ctiy Mrs. Dunlap Entertains Club Entertaining members of her dub, Mrs. Thomwell Dunlap was hostess for two tables of Bridge on Thursday afternoon Bowls of roses were used as a background for the tables. When scores were counted prizes went to Mrs W. M. Marshall, Jr., and to Mrs. John W. Stevenson, a club guest. Later a salad course and cookies were served. Livingston-Elwell Engagement Told Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Jackson Livingston of Cross Hill, announce the engagement of their daughter, Barbara Jean, to Mr. Luther Ever ett Elwdl, son of Mrs. Henry Tho mas Elwell and the late Mr. Elwell of Abbeville. The wedding will take place November 8 at the Cross Hill Baptist Church. Church Guild Hears Report of District Meet TV September meeting of the Wesleyan Guild was hdd at the home of Mrs. Jim Teeter on Florida Street Tuesday evening, Sept 16. Arrangements of gladioli, dahlias and roses were used effectively in the receiving rooms Mrs. J. J. Greene gave interesting articles on “Christ for the World We Sing” and "Who Needs Christ ’ A report on the district meeting held recently in Ninety-Six was given by Mrs. P. M. Pitts. Misses Dot and Mary Frances Pinson gave a review of the Guild Assembly held in St. Louis. During the social hour the hostess served dainty refreshments. Workshop Conducted By Garden Club Mrs. Fred Holcombe, Mrs. D. 0. Freeman and Mrs. Guy L. Copeland were hostesses on Monday afternoon to members of the Carolina Wren Garden Club at the Holcombe* home. A workshop to prepare for the October flower show was conducted by Mrs. A. C. Young, with Mrs. Wilmot Shealy as judge. Later a social hour and refreshments were enjoyed , Colorful dried arrangements add ed attractiveness to the home for the occasion Mrs. Townsend Speaks On Show Mrs. C. P. Townsend of Laurens, was guest speaker for the workshop held by the Yellow Jasmine Garden Club on Monday afternoon in the Hampton Avenue school dining room. Mrs Townsend was introduced to the club by Mrs. G. A. Burton. Members brought arrangements and horticulture specimens carry ing out the theme of the forthcom ing flower show to be held October 14. Mrs. Townsend gave criticism and suggestions on the entries. Oth er guests for the meeting were Mrs. Sandy Garner, Mrs. Joel Cannon and Mrs. D. G. Creighton. Following the program delight ful refreshmnets were served by j the hostesses, Mrs. William John son and Mrs James Sloan Thursday afternoon Mrs Perry ; M Moore entertained members of her card chib with a dessert bridge In a setting of colorful fall flow ers two tables were appointed for refreshments, after which several progressions were made Top hon ors went to a club visitor. Mrs W L Corbett Miss EUa Little Me Crary was also a guest for the meeting B&PW ciubTo Sponsor Cord Benefit The Business and Professional Women’s club, under the'direction of Mrs. Frances Warner, chairman of career advancement, will sponsor a bridge benefit Tuesday. October 7, at the Mary Musgrove Hotel Play will begin at 3:30. The proceeds will go to a full scholarship award to a business school for a girl student at Clinton High School. Reservations for a fable, or part table, should be made in advance by calling Mrs. Warner at Joanna, 4811. PTA Membership Drive Now On ~ A membership drive. Mrs John Mimnaugh. chairman, is now under way for the Hampton Avenue School Parent Teacher Association An effort M being made Mrs Mimnaugh stated, to secure the membership of both parents of every child enrolled at the school She pointed out that even though both are unable to attend they can give support to the organualion^by jom mg • The drive is being concluded this month and officers are anxious to register all members before Octo ber 1. The first meeting will be held i on Tuesday evening. October 7, at 8 o’clock at the school Finances of the PTA whiclj ire de rived from membership fees and several fund raising activities are used for the benefit of the students and school. Special current projects are playground equipment and a school library.. Last year a fence was erected around the playground and annual ly a clothing drive is made for needy children Baptist Assn. Ptans Mission Programs Laurens-—Twenty six churches of the Laurens Baptist Association wtO take part hi a simultaneous program of schools of missions Sept JgOct 3 • These will be mission study class es for all age groups studying the following books on Southeast Asia adults—into a New World”—by J Winston Crawley; young people— "Echoes From Indonesia by Bu- fort L. Nichols; intermediates — “Temples of the Dawn”—by Fran cis E. Hudgens, juniors— Ming Li" —by Harriette King; primaries — “Carlos and the Green Car' — by Fern Harrington There will be 18 missionaries from state, home and foreign fields at the meetings There will be a mis sionary speaker at both services Sunday Each evening Monday through Friday there will be a dif ferent missionary in each church y at 11 a m at by the Rev Chalmers McCutchen, Runs) was m the Ijm rm City (emeterv Mrs THomos A. Cook Passes In Greensboro Mrs Thomas A Confe. daughter of Mrs A Ron* Blakely of this city, passed away suddenly Tuesday in iGreenaboro. N C She was before marriage Miss Frances Blakely In addition to her mother she Is survived by her husband and one daughter, Mrs Herbert Pmrkney Miller 3rd. of Chapel Hill, N C.; a sister, Mrs Leonard laickett of this city Funeral services will be held this afternoon in Greensboro Mrs Blakely, Mrs Lockett and daugh ter. Kitty, left yesterday morning to be with the family in Greens boro r. IF YOU DON’T READ THE CHRONICLE s YOU DON’T GET THE NEWS Phone 74 Of fire Hours S-5.W) 2041, South Brood St. PHONE ASM DR. FRED E. HOI/:OMRE People JleHtuf, Cordwlly invites you to ottend on mformol showing ot Foi ond Wmtof Stylos 1st of 4 o clock Miss Sally Faulk, Bride-Elect, Feted Honoring Miss Sally Faulk, who will be married to Jack Hardin of Whitmire, on October 11, Mrs. W. C. Oxley entertained with a miscel-; laneous shower on Wednesday af ternoon of the past week at her home on Maple street. Dahlias, asters and bachelor but-! tons were prettily* arranged to dec orate the party rooms. About fifteen friends enjoyed the occasion during which a party plate, bridal cake squares and punch were served Mrs. Fred Ox ley of Laurens, assisted in the cour- teeies of entertaining with Florence Ann and Freddie Oxley asisting id serving and presenting the shower of gifts Sun-Bonnet Club Studies Arranging Hie Sun Bonnet Garden Chib mrt Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs Judson Davis an Cedar street IV lapse for the afternoon was the ABC’s *f arraagtag flewer* Mr* Taylor Martin gave fhr •a knap ib mted. Mrs l ~ W Mr. V WITH THE SICK Friends of Mrs. F. V. Smith will be interested to know she returned to her home yesterday following sev eral days stay at Blalock Clinic where she underwent surgery Mrs J C. Foster, Roily Bannis ter, of Mountville, and J. C Can non have been released from Hays Hospital where they have been pa tients Miss Jeannette Woodward under went surgery at Hays Hospital dur ing the week. Jimmie Blackwell, son of Mr and Mrs Roy Blackwell, is a patient at Blalock Clinic. Mrs James McGee is a medical patient at Hays Hospital Mrs. Lonnie Dowd, of F,still, is undergoing treatment at Hays Hos pital. Mrs Cara Bailey mother of Mrs Arthur Little, is a medical patient at Blalock ( lime Mias Betty Lou Parrish is a pa UnM at Hays Hospital PatMMt* reh sard trsm H Islam earlier this aesh tartudr Mr» Mary Turhar Mr* llurtn M Mrs t ame Raaf Mrs ami Mr* Ray Mrs ft ( aV »i Mrs. John Wells Todd Passes In Laurens Lauj-ens—Mrs Harriet Garlington Todd 98. widow of John Wells Todd died early Tuesday morning in a Laurens County hospital following a two year illness A native and lifelong resident of Laurens, she was the daughter of the late Creswell and Elizabeth Fleming Todd She was one of Laur ens County’s oldest residents and a member of the First Presbyterian Church She was one of the first summer settlers of Montreal, N. C.. and had been a regular visitor there since 1907 Surviving are two sons A C Todd, of Greenwood, and James C. Todd, of Laurens; eight grandchil dren and 13 great grandchildren Funeral services were conducted lillard Bolaif IftS E. PMIb fM. EXPERT WATCH REPlIRINf. Pwfterv Ain—BftR»g$tftgdftfd WISfTRrt, SUMMIW ArtO VRAM 'BOUND i AIW CONDITIONER# Vo Down Payment— 36 Months To Pay Phone 117—596 ARTHCR BENJAMIN licensed—Bonded—Insured Plumbing—Heating—F ter trie Service •it m iriorwy depuoitnl in a no. nga account, steadily makes money for you ... juwt watch how the amount foes up! Systematic saving is the H*fe, sure way to reach any goal, be it a coHege education, travel or a new home. What a wonderful feeling, too, to know you have cash on hand should an emergency arise. Start saving here . . . soon! Make thrift a family affair by starting ac counts for the youngsters, too. 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