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Ttarartay. October I, IMA THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Pat* Fie* THE WOMAN’S PAGE Soda! Events and Chib News of Interest T.u r i. 74 „ 4H wmmmnmwiiMWwiiinniiniimMmnummnimiMMiiMiiMMMimmmKtnaqeyitmooexxieieraeirttt Reynolds Heads Woman's Club The Clinton Woman’s Club held the regular monthly and business meeting at the Community House on Thursday, September 25. Beau tiful fall flower arrangements of roses, ageratum and spider lilies were used throughout the assembly room for which a delicious cover ed dish supper was served. During the business session Mrs. Eva Land, the community director, presented gifts to the retiring of ficers and installed the following new officers: Mrs. Julian Reynolds, •President; Mrs. Eva West, First Vice-President; Mrs. Clarence Fri ar, Second Vice-President; Mrs. Dick Harrell, Secretary; Mrs. D. 0. Freeman, Assistant Secretary; Mrs. Allen Power, Treasurer; Mrs. Doris Osborne, Assistant Treasurer; Mrs. Edna Smith, Reporter. The program committee is plan ing a Halloween party at the next meeting on Octoer 30. Each mem ber is asked to be present and come dressed in Halloween costume. Visi tors and new members are wel come and are invited to attend the party, officers state. Fort Sumter' Topic Presbyterian Circles Of UDC Program In October Meetings The program for the October Circles of the First Presbyterian meeting of the Stephen D. Lee Chujch will hold the October meet- Chapter, United Daughters of the in «s ^ M> ow s Confederacy, was on Fort Sumter Monday, the 13th, at 10:00 a m.— The meeting was held at the home No —Mrs. L. B Dillard, chair- of Mrs. C. Bynum Betts on Thurs man. Mrs. G. A. Burton, hostess day evening. ' No 2—Mrs. Hugh Jacobs, chair- Mrs. S. A Lightsey, who was in man : Mrs. James Gray, hostess, charge of the program, introduced No. 3—Mrs. John T. Young, chair- Mrs. lone Wallace who gave in teresting details on Fort Sumter. Later a social hour was enjoyed with the co-hostesses, Mrs. Ray An derson, Miss Ruth Bailey and Mrs. man; Mrs. George Blalock, hostess. Monday at 4:00 p. m.— No. 5—Mrs Leland Young, chair man; Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, hostess. No. 6—Mrs, A. C. Young, chair- A. M. Copeland, assisting Mrs. (man; Mrs. Layton Fraser, hostess; Betts in Serving refreshments. Mrs. Roy Workman, co-hostess. No. 7—Mrs. Addison Neighbors, chairman; Mrs. W G. King, Sr . hostess. Monday at 8:00 p. m.— „„ . . ., No. 8—Mrs H. M. Young, Jr., Home Missions’ was the topic of chairmfln; Mrs wiltiarn McNeill study for the circles of the Asso- ’ hostess ARP Circles Study Home Missions No. Miss Ella Little McCarary, chairman; meets at the church, with Mrs. A. M. Copeland and Mrs. Almon Spencer, co-hostesses. Tuesday, the 14th, at 10 a. m.— No. 4—Mrs. W. P. Jacobs, chair- Visitors Is Guest For Club Meeting Entertaining members of her card club and several additional guests, Mrs. J. P. Rowland was hostess for three tables of bridge on Thursday afternoon of the past week. A mantel arrangement of yellow and chartreuse celosia was effec tive in the living room and on the dining room table an arrangement of the same flowers in pink and rose tints was used. A dessert course was served prior to the games. Mrs. A. M. Cannon was high scorer for the visitors, and Mrs. Howard Smith for the club. Mrs. S. N. Connelly of Coral Gables. Fla., who was visiting her sister, Mrs. Henderson Pitts, was a special guest for the’club meet ing. ciate Reformed Presbyterian Church at the October meetings on Monday. Mrs. Hubert Todd was hostess to Circle No. 1 at her home, with Mrs. George Watts Copeland as program leader. Assisting were Mrs. R^ L. man; Marion*HiwsThites Plaxico, Miss Nannie Young Tribble I and Miss Margaret Blakely. Later dessert and coffe were enjoyed. Circle No. 2 met at the church with Mrs. Nolan Carter as hostess. Miss Katherine Blakely was pro gram leader and Mrs Thursday Club Is Entertained Thursday of the past week Mrs. Kenneth N. Baker entertained mem bers of her bridge club with two tables in play during the afternoon Roses prettily decorated the card rooms for the occasion. Sandwiches, assorted party snacks and coffee were served between progressions When scores were counted prizes were presented Mrs. H. L. Eichel- berger and Mrs. H. M Wise. Friends Given Hay Ride Saturday Billy Ballard and Connie Sim mons entertained forty of their friends with a “hay ride” Saturday evening out to the Long Cane Fish ing Lodge on Lake Greenwood. The group, accompanied by Billy’s and Connie’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. B B Ballard, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Simmons, Miss Kate Milam and Mrs. Arnold Cannon, who assisted in entertaining, rode in a straw- filled moving van. Refreshments of sa n d w i c h e s, fudge, cookies and punch were served from an appropirately dec orated table. Little Girl Cleberotes Birthday Nancy Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert W. Anderson, was given a birthday party on Friday afternoon at Lakeside Country club, assembling fifteen little friends Nancy was six on Sunday, October 5. Games, party hats and balloons were enjoyed and favors were given at the close of the party. The birth day cake, frosted in chocolate, was decorated in yellow A party plate was served Episcopal Auxiliary Plans Supper Hampton Ave. PTA Begins New Session The first meeting of the 1958-59 George session of the Hampton Avenue Thompson Copeland gave the devo- School PTA was held Tuesday eve- tional. Also taking parts were Mrs. ning at the school. C. Bynum Betts, Mrs. Carter. Mrs. Mrs. Robert W. Anderson, pres- James P. Sloan and Mrs. J. P ident, presided over the business Johnston meeting. W. R. Anderson, superin- During the social hour refresh- tendent of School District 56, wel- ments were served by the host- corned the assembly and introduced ess. At the close of the meetings members of the board of trustees, each group packed a box for Sandy Later parents were invited to Plains. meet the teachers and for refresh- ments of punch, sandwiches and cake, in the dining room. The re freshments table, overiald with a pink cloth, held pink tapers in sil- „ , , , ver candelabra on either side of a Monday afternoon members ol the c0 „ tral nora| .,„ snSOTe „ t conU , ln Woman s Auxiliary of All Samta dabUa . rTOS ^ oUM . r , „ Episcopal Church met in the parish f|„ wers h< ’ u , se- . . . , The attendance prize went to Mrs Mrs Newton Jones presented the chm Adair j firM program on "The Mennomtes,” with Mrs. Bailey Dixon giving the open ing devotional and prayer Mrs E. N. Sullivan, president, ed Lutheran Church ^Women met Printed over the business session Monday evening at the home of dunn * whM * P u “ wer « tor * ^ ^ Mrs O C Woodruff on Calvert congregational supper tentatively held Thursday evening at the Hotel Avenue, with Mrs Jimmie StilweU, for ^ ^ **"7 co-hostess discussed plans for flooring the of the Wesley Brotherhood of Broad The meeting was opened with v c*tibule of the church Street Methodist Church entertain prayer by Mrs F M Boland Sr. ^ supprr followed by an interesting program Methodist CifCleS wlU , ar^fen^rnowe« on “Chnatian CMuena.” led by Mrs It * XT ^ T. y , witt arangementa of fall flowen Allen Wertz, Jr A number of mem Meet Next Week Following dinner. Prestdeot For bers assisted Mrs Wertz u, pre The Sara Glenn Circle of Bro* "*« V- Adair welcomed the new Street Methodist Church will meet P*‘ ,or - Rev J E Cannon. Mrs A financial Ann Adams Has Birthday Party In observance of her fifth nirth day, Thursday, October 2, Ann Ad ams, daughter of Dr and Mrs. W W. Adams, celebrated with a party at the kindergarten of the First, Baptist Church. The birthday cake was decorated in a clown motif which was carried out in the other party appointments and refreshments. Each little guest painted themselves clown suits from cleaning bags and Ann gave each a big clown bow tie and hat as favors. Balloons also added to the festivities. The kindergarten teacher assisted Mrs. Adams Couple Resides Here Following Rites and Florida Honeymoon Miss Anna Mae Corley, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles B Corley, of ’601 Broad Street, and Billy L McCrary, son of Mrs. Clyde_H Mc Crary and the late Mr. McCrary, of 411 East Florida Street, were married on September 20 The dou ble ring ceremony, performed by the Rev. Joel E Cannon, took place at Broad Street Methodist Church at 4:30 in the afternoon The bride was given in marriage by her father and C. H. McCrary served as his brother's best man Mrs J. R Kelly, sister of the bride of Newberry was matron of honor Bridesmaids included Miss Mary Jane Fellers, Newberry. Mrs Abit Alexander, sister of the groom, and Mrs. Joseph Negley. both of this city Ushers were Kenneth McCrary Dr. Felder Smith OPTOMETRIST Phone 794 Laurens, S. C. and Mabry McCrary, brothers of the groom. James P Corley and Thomas A. Corley, of Greenville White gladioli, palms, ivy with lighted tapers and a white altar formed a background for the rites. Mrs James Von HoWen. organist, and Kernie Wessinger, professor at Newberry College, soloist, present ed the wedding music Mr Wessin ger sarig "Because." “Il God Left Only You” and “The I/ird's Pray er ” The bride wore a heirloom dress of white satin which had been worn by her two sisters at their weddings Fashioned with a sweetheart neck line, the bodice was ?pphqucd with white lace roses with a panel of the same lace extending down the front, long sleeves and train She ^carried a white orchid on a white Bible Her attendants wore waltz length dresses of Nassau blue satiri d*- signed with scalloped neckline, sleeveless fitted bodice, and full skirt They carried cascade bou quets of yellow chrysanthemum* and wore matching flowers in their hair. Following the ceremony a recep tion was held at the home of the bride for the families and atten dants. The couple was assisted in receiv ing by Mrs. Smith Boswell and Mrs. James Lindsay of Manning White gladioli, ivy, white chrysanthemums and palm* decorated the receiving rooms The bride's mother wore pink lace MIDWAY CLINTON, S. C. with matching accessories and white roses Hie groom's mother was gowned in pale blue embroider ed satin, matching accessories and her corsage was of white roses After a wedding trip to Florida, Mr and Mrs McCrary are resid ing m the Rounds Apartments on Woodrow Street For traveling the bride changed to a two piece chemise dress of roy al blue with which she wore a dusty rose hat and gloves black patent shoes and bag Both the bride and groom are graduates of Clinton High School She is secretary to the Public Rela tions Director at Presbyterian Col lege and he is assistant manager of the Piggly-Wiggly store here Out of town guests included: from Newberry: Mrs Mura Davis, Miss Faye Davis Mrs E R Feller* Mr. and Mrs J R Kelly Karen and Janet Kelly, from Greenville, Mr and Mrs Thomas A Corley . Diana and Allen, Mr. and Mrs. James D Corley Sheryl and Fanny and Mrs. Robert McCrary. Mrs Eugene' Sheorn, of Camden; Mrs Smith Noswell and Mr apd Mrs J m Lindsay and Jimmy, of Manning Telephone Talk IKE EDWARDS Your Telephone Manager FRI. SAT. <KT. 10-11 ULCW Studies "Christian Citizens" The October meeting at the Unit- Ladies Night Given By Church Group The annual Ladies' Night was in pre renting the prgoram During the social hour the hoot Monday evening. October 13 at 7:30 • nd th e Ud»o« esses served dauby refreshments with Mrs Julian Coleman Mrs rrpon g, ^® B „ by th^werrtary following which Gerald Woodruff Lewis Wallace and Miss Elisabeth If*** 1 *** " *****_ ih* paotoc. showed slides taken at a picnic at ( opetand will be co-hostesses Rcr. Cannon, save aaaM iattraitlag Luther KKfce and also pictures The Pauline Coleman circle meets < *pmenceo during hi* pastorate taken by Mm Woodruff» sister Tuesday morning the 14th at U> L * ,r * " Th “ Capt Elberta Seasr. AffC., on a o clock at the home of Mr. John*Town, which is sponsored by the tour of duty in Koren W Finney. Jr ' ,u ‘ too 1 ommuatly Chert, w a s 7 - shown by Howard Smith, chairman of the Community Chest this year HEATS LIKE MAGIC even with the gas OFF! IT'S A TACT! come in for d demonstration You'll discover how thit revolutionary hoalor will tlath fool biffs and giro you Iho miracle at SIKi Hill IEIT When the automatic thermostat calk for heat. Siegler delivers H immediately. Then, when the gss goes off. your Siegler will continue to give you traveling floor heat. This bonus best w youn FREE? Start saving on fuel by stopping in to see the new Siegler Cm Home Hester today! MONIY BACK GUABANTII MUGLER GUARANTEES MORE AND hotter heat over tour floors You can't Burriss - Harrison FlKNm’RI — APPUANCM MSN. BROAD l 1 ISTl*. Mrs. W. G. King, Jr., Is Bridge Hostess Three tables were in play on Thursday afternoon of the past week when Mrs W G King. Jr. was hostess to members of her bridge club Dahlias with other flowers of the early fall season added to the at tractiveness of the card rooms Be tween progressions the hostesses served sandwiches and a dessert course Score priae winners were Mrs John Mimnaugh and Mrs Reese H Young *99*® nut The only thing you know about a "bargain diamond" It what the price tog tells you Since you don’t buy 4 diamonds often , you’re wise to consult with o reliable jeweler who will toll you MORf than just the price story! DIVIDED PAYMENTS THE BRASS LEGEND With Hl'fiH (Wyatt Earp) j O’BRIEN. NANCY GATES —Also— BUNDLE OF JOY With EDDIE FISHER DEBBIE REYNOLDS SI N. MON.-Tl ES. OCT. 12-13-11 ADAM AND EVE See How God Made Man and Woman See How God Made Heaven and Hell WED.-TIICR JHT. 15-16 JAMBOREE With COI NT BASIE FATS IMIMINO ITS COMM IN IT Y CHEST TIME MN IN CLINTON We Telephone Folks are certainly proud tha’ your Telephone Company was the first to report lit" per cent employee participation in support of Clin ton's Community Chest. Mrs. Leona Dickerson. Clin ton Chief Operator, reports that the Traffic Depart ment was 1(H> per cent and when you consider tha' some of the husbands of our Operators also con tribute through their employers—we are doubly proud. Mr. John Steadman, Plant P’oreman. report* that his people contributed loo per cent and we are happy that John and his folks were able to place the outside banners that you see advertising the Chest. The Commercial Department employees contributed 100 per cent and as such the Telephone Company has received an award which we proudly display and challenge other firms to do likewise. The film slides depicting Community Chest ac tivities in Clinton have been shown to our employees We congratulate Mr. Howard Smith. Drive Chair man. Mr. Dan Yarliorough for his excellent photog raphy, Mr. Ted Prevatte for his professional, audio word pictures, and Mr. P»en Hay Hamme* for h - pub licity and promotion of the project. It is also interesting to note that these folks along with Mr. Rol>ert M. Vance. President of the Chest, will appear'on‘WST’A-TNT Flannel 7. SpartSriBurg. on October 10. Sum)ay afternoon at 1 o’clock, at which time Clinton will ha\e an half-hour program dedicated to the showing of t^iis film and acquainting the television audience with the many advantages and blessings enjoyed by (1 in tomans. We are. also, proud to learn that once again Presbyterian College students plan to put on a Variety Show in support of this organization which provides essential and necessary services in our community. Clinton has a good chance to be the first town in North and South Carolina to go over the top in which case we could capitalize on some good publicity for our town. One of the first things that prospective ne windustries want to know is what kind of sup port does a town and its citizens give to the Cnited Fund. W'e. therefore, urge all citizens to support the Che.'t and contribute your fair share which is 'An Hours Pay IVr Month for Hourly Employes* or 'On« Percent of Annual Income for Sail Km pi J. C. Thomas jeweler 11 FALL SPECIALS “Il’a Time Coanta” CLINTON JOANNA A SPECIAL GROUP 26 County Students Register At Furman Twenty-«ix students from Laurens County are registered at Furman University. Greenville for the fall term Included are: Thomas Bobo Coop er. Jr, Mary Elizabeth Cunning ham, Lee V. Duryea, James Barry Ellison, Robert Adair Horton. Mar tha Joan Reeder. Clinton; Jake W. Rasor. Cross Hill; Ted Lewis Hick- aby. Ft. Inn, Jerry Ross Owings, Clarence Autry Wilson; Gray Court; Oran Rogers Nabors, Ethel Mac Roew, of Joanna; Thomas Walter Brashier, Kenneth Lamar Hellams, Kenneth Edgeworth Hough. Caro lyn Moore Hudgens, James Steven son Putnam, Maynard Volger Schai- ble, Robert Giroud Sullivan, Robbie Nell Taylor, Betty Ann Waldrop, Laurens; Allen Manley Campbell. Judy Elaine Cook, Barbara Louise Owens, Owings; George Bailey Clark, Waterloo; Pat Hallman Mor gan. Ware Shoals. IF YOU DON'T READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DO NT GET THE NEWS Phono 74 NURSERY SCHOOL Ages 2 Through 4 All Saints Episcopal Church Parish Housa (•roar Holland and Cahart Sta Mad day Through Friday i JAU Sd % M ■ I DRESSES Regular $8.95-$ 10.95 Dresses Of A FAMOUS MAKE Sizes 7 to 15 - W/z to 24V 2 One and Two-Piece Dresses MATCH MATES LADIES HATS Guiding light... on financial subjects ~ SKIRTS Just as the guiding beacon of this lighthouse has helped many generations of mariners avoid the haz ards of the sea, we as well-informed bankers can help you steer a safe course financially. Especially if you are in business (but even if you are not) our financial counsel can prove invaluable to you. Bank of Clinton yktmtkm federal Urgant laag 1% Irti mu Prtd 0* iaveegi Am SWEATERS 5-95 3.98 Regular $5.00 to $6.00 Just Arrived Whites Included Murray Garber's Clinton, S. C.