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/ ' t i Thursday, March S, 1960 / THE CLINTON CHRONICLE t THE WOAAAN S PAGE v Social Events and Club New of Interest r'tBMiiMNHiiiauiwuiiiuiiHiiiiaiiiiaiM Surprise Party Honors Mrs. Mauldin A surprise birthday ^xarty honor ing Mi's. Ben P. Mauldin was given on Saturday evening by Mrs'. Oren F. Beaty and Mrs. William Gam brel! at the home of the former. A number of friends were invited for the occasion and games were enjoyed with prizes being awarded the winners. t Camellias in shades of pink and flowenng quince added to the at tractiveness of the receiving rooms. Pink candles in crystal holders on the mantel, sideboard and table were used to light the dining room where guests were invited for re freshments. Also on the table was the pink and green birthday cake encircled with camellias. Mrs. Mauldin poured coffee which was served with the cake, nuts and mints. Iris Garden Club Is Organized Clinton newest garden club, the Iris, beaded by Mrs. Earl Rice as president,, held the February meet ing on Wednesday afternoon of the past week at the home of Mrs. Fred Burnett, Jr., with Mrs. Ernest Cox as co-hostess. Other officers of the dub recently organfced and taken into the council of Clinton garden dubs are Mrs. William Davis, vcie-president; and Mrs. I. O. Ray, secretary and treasurer. Mrs. Wilmot Shealy was guest speaker and talked on “Garden Club Organization.’’ A devotional was given by Mrs. Ray, and Mrs. Rice presided over the business ses sion. A social hour and refresh ments were enjoyed at the close of the afternoon. Daffodils were pret tily arrayed in the hostess’ living room. Century Club Selects Program Committee * A business meeting was held by members of the Century Club on Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mxs. W. R. Turner. At this time the program commit tee was elected as follows: Mrs. W. R. Anderson, chairman, Mrs. J. M. Oeland and Mrs. Walter John son. They will select the program of study for the 1960-61 session. Later the hostess served coffee, sandwiches and cookies. Entertains Friends With Canasta Party On Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Ed ward Femur entertained friends for two tables of canasta at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robert W. Anderson on Chestnut Street. ,, Gladioli with other seasonal ar rangements decorated the card rooms. Ifiring the afternoon a salad plate was served. At the conclusion of play Mrs. Hugh Simpson and Mrs. G. W. Hollingsworth were presented prizes. Mrs. Copeland Feted On 92nd Birthday Honoring her aunt, Mrs. R. E. Copeland, who observed her 92nd birthday Tuesday, Mirch 1, Mrs. Frank E. Miller entertained with a family supper. Carrying out a pink birthday motif, camellias centered the buf fet supper table. Hie birthday cake decorated in pink and white was cut and served with the dessert course. Mrs. Copeland was present ed a number of gifts. A number of visitors called at Mrs. Copeland’s home during the day to offer their congratulations and best wishes. MIDWArTHEATRE 2 Big Hit8-Thur.-Fri.-Sat.-2 Big Hits WOMEN...!! THE MERCY OF A PLEASURE SEEKING GUERRILLA WAR LORD! ttnnMf mzr and ALWAYS A COLOR CARTOON HOW MUCH do YOU save each payday? & doesn’t really matter that the amount is small. Folks who save every single payday seem io come out way ahead of ’’once-in-a-while” savers. This year, try putting regular amounts into an in sured savings account here, every payday. See how our worth-while earnings, added to your savings, make your account GROW. CURRENT DIVIDEND RAIE COMPOUNDED SEMI-ANNUALLY $ CITIZENS 0 \ FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION A CUntoa lawtRaikm Scrying Clinton Pcnplc i Me. 0 Telephone 74 or 495 Covington-House Rite? Solemnized In Charleston ' Miss Joai\ Elizabeth Covington became the bride of Paul Franklin House in an afternoon ceremony on Sunday, February 14, at 3 o’clock at Trinity Methodist Church at Charleston. * The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Robert Eugene Coviqgton, of 300 Beauregard St., Clinton, attend ed the Laurens High School and has held a position at Headquarters. Sixth Naval District in Charleston. She is a member of Beta Sigma Phi sorority. Mr. House, of Clarksburg, West Va., is the son of Hurley Alfred House, of Silver Springs, Md., and the late Mrs. House. He graduated at Victory High School in Clarks burg and is presently serving a tour o( duty in U. S. Navy stationed at Providence, R. I. The Rev. William C. Stackhouse was the officiating minister. The wedding music was presented by Samuel N. Workman, of Charles ton and Laurens, and Mrs. John Taylor, of Ml. Pleasant, vocal so loist. Her selections included “Be cause,” “Oh Promise Mle" and “Wedding Prayer.” Ernest A. Foster, of Charleston, served as best man for Mr. House. Ushers were James H. McClellan, of Laurens; Fred W. Sexton, HI, and R. A. Draper, of Charleston. Attendants of the bride’ w|re Mrs. Robert Ostendorff, of Charleston, a cousin, matron of honor; Mrs. Fur man Bryant, of Greenville, Mrs. Neal Seigler, Jr., of Laurens, and Miss Sara Snowden, of Charleston, bridesmaids; and Miss Andrea Lynn Covington, only sister of the bride, flower girl. The bridal attendants wore waltz- length dresses of white with tight- fitting bodice of satin, sabrina neck line and full skirts of chiffon and net over taffeta. Their hats were love knots of red satin and carried long-stemmed red roses. The flower girl’s Vess was of white nylon and lace and her white band hat had a red heart on the side. She carried a white flower basket holding red rose petals. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was attired in a tradi tional wedding gown of white hand- clipped French lace, with long tight bodice, sabrina neckline and sleeves ending in calla points at the wirst. The bouffant skirt fashioned with inserts tulle and lace, cascaded into a chapel train. Her three-tiered veil of French illusion was held in place with a crown of pearls and irides- cents. She carried a white orchid on a lace-covered Bible. Following the ceremony, a recep tion was held in the church social hall. Later, the couple left on a wedding trip of the East Coast states; after which they will reside at Providence, R. I. Photography,Paper Given at Club Meet An interesting paper on photog raphy was given by Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon at the meeting of the Wed nesday study club held last week at the home of Mrs. C. Bynum Betts. This was one among the series of programs on “American Heritage.” Mrs. Sturgeon gave the history of photography from the earliest days of the tin types to the present day cameras. Miss Julia Kennedy was a guest of the club for the after noon. Salad and sweet courses were served later in the afternoon. Deco rating the hostess’ home were ca mellias and jonquils which were combined with other early spring flowers in shades of yellow. Annual Meeting Methodist WSCS At Myrtle Beach The 20th annual ranting of the Women’s Society of Christian Ser vice of the S. C. Conference, South eastern Jurisdiction of the Meth odist Church will be held March 10-11 at Myrite Beach. Mrs. R. L. Holroyd, of Chester, will be the presiding officer. The Wesleyan Service Guild will also meet at the Myrtle Beach Methodist Church on March 12-13 for its annual meeting. Miss Kathleen Smith, of Green ville, secretary of the Wesleyan Service Guild of the South Carolina Mlethodist Conference, will preside. Music Club Meet Postponed Until 10th- Due to inclement weather the Clinton Musk Club meeting origin ally scheduled to meet yesterday at the home of Mrs. Don Creighton was postponed and will be held next Wednesday, March 10 at the place deagmated. Thursday Club Is Given Dessert Bridge Mrs. Caldwell Henderson gave a dessert bridge on Thursday after noon for members of her card club. Camellias with indoor gardens made a pretty setting for the three tables which were appointed for re freshments when the guests arrived. During the sfoemson a number of progreariom were made, with score prise* goiag to Mn.. aid and Mrs. Georg ARP Class Has Meeting On Monday Twenty members of the Ladies Bible Class of • the Associate Re formed Presbyterian Church at tended the February meeting on Monday evening at the church. Mrs. J. P. Johnston, Misses Margaret and Catherine Blakely were hos tesses. Teaching a chapter, “I’d Be Sen sible,” front the study booklpt, “If I Were Young,” Mrs. Nolon Carter led the program. During a. social hour the hostess es served Russiah tea. sandwiches, chips and cookies. Beauty, Fashion Expert Guest Speaker For Tri-Club Meet Miss Alice Bell, of Atlanta, rec ognized as one of the South's fore most authorities on beauty, charm and fashion, will be the guests speaker for the Laurens, Green wood. Clinton tri-meet of the Busi ness and Professional Women’s Clubs to be held at Hotel Mary Musgrove on Tuesday evening, March 8. The recognition of being one of the top authorities in the country in her field came to Miss Bell follow ing a year’s study and work in New York and Hollywood. She has had her own ! fadio show for the past sev en years, five days a week inter views of the top personalities in the world of beauty and fashion. For three years she has been invited to attend the Parisian and Italian fall fashion openings. Mhny outstanding business organ izations and colleges consult Miss Bell on the subjects such as travel and grooming for employees and students. She has written two books on beauty, another book now being in the making, and writes a column on beauty and is in great demand for personal lecture appearances throughout the country. In April Miss Bell plans to con duct a two-day charm school here sponsored by the Clinton Business and Professional Woman’s Club. Odds and Ends Club Meets Wednesday Meeting on Wednesday of the past week at the home of Misses Mar garet and Katherine Blakely, mem bers of the Odds and Ends Club en joyed a delightfully informal after noon. f Books were discussed and exchang ed and later the hostesses served a salad plate and Russian tea. For the occasion bouquets of early spring flowers adorned the meeting rooms Mrs. Cecil Wilson Entertains Club Mrs. Cecil P Wilson was hostess for tw o tables of bridge on Thursday afternoon when she entertained members of her club. A dessert course was served with coffee prior to the games during which cold drinks, nuts and candies Were passed. A club visitor, Mrs. 1 // Andrews-Briggs Rites Methodists To Sponsor Mrs. Morrell Wilson Are Planned For April Area Christian Workers To Speak On Flower Miss Betty jo Andrew, of st.. School Here Next Week Design In Lourens Augustine, Ha . will be married to Th P Methodists of the Laurens The Laurens Council of Garden Robert WaklerxBnggs. III. of Laur- j Clinton area will sponsor a Christian Clubs will present Mrs W Harrell ens. in an informal serv.ee in April. Workers’ School to be held at the w £* n ^eenvUle slker ^ rhe engagement has been an-, First Methodist t Church in Laurens nounced by Miss Andrew's parents, beginhing orvi/Sunday afternoon. > ' u ‘' arran ^r. in an illustrate Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Andrew, of March 6, at 3:30 and- continuing lecture,...on flower arangement at West Ave. She works for a doctor each evening through Thursday, their general meeting March 11 at at Flagler Hospital, having received MWh 10, at 7:30 p m 3:30 p m in the Laurens High a two-year business certificate from The Rev Victor R Hickman. Who School auditorium Her subject will Florida State University. js dean of the school, has announced ; bc -Design With Logic ’ The meet- ing is open to the public An admis- liDC MEETS TONIGHT The March meeting of the Stephen D Lee Chapter; United Daughters of the Confedeacy. will be held this j evening (Thursday) at 7 30 a* the | home of Mrs Hugh Simpson V; Sentinel Story Pieces In Conest Mr. Briggs, whose parents live at j the following course sand instruc 103 Spring St. in Laurens, majored tors: in business administration at Pres- 1 "Home and Church Working To- byterian College. He is employed by gether for Children.” by Miss Bar- the W. R. Grace Company’s Crypvac nett Spratt of Clinton Miss Spratt plant at Simpsonville. Assistant HD Agent Be Married In April Miss Peggy Nell Berly’s engage- ment to Billy Gene Berley has been announced by her parents. Mr and Mrs John Cecil Berly, of Pomaria. Mr. Berley's' parents are Mr. and M!rs. James Hartford Berley, of Pomaria. The wedding will take place April 17 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in man, ’ by the Rev. E S Jones, su- was'j for eleven years connected w ith the Children's Division of the General Board of Eduction of the Methodist Church in Nashville, Terni 2 "Guiding Intermediates.” by the Rev, C S Crenshaw, pastor of St Paul Methodist Church, Colum bia 3 “Understanding Ourselves,* by the Rev. Joel E Cannon, pastor of Broad Street church. Clinton. 4. “Your Home Can Be Chris sion will be charged The Daffodil Garden (Hub. host for this meeting, will serve refresh ments following the lecture A news story by Trecie Davis appearing in The Sentinel, CHnton High School newspaper, wmn honor able mention in fifth period judging of high school newspapers in the state IF YOU DON'T READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON'T (YET THE NEWS Pomaria. Miss Berley, a graduate of Win- throp College, has been assistant Home Demonstration Agent for Laurens County since last July. While a senior at Winthrop she did perintendent of the Columbia Dis trict 5. "Christian Beliefs,” by Dr J. O. Smith, Superintendent of the Spartanburg District. Special effort has been made to practice teaching in the home eco- ma i[ e this one of the best training nonxics-department at Clinton High School. Mr. Berley is employed by Covil Insulating Company in Greenville Births • BROWN Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H. Brown announce the birth of a son, An thony Wade, on February 28 at Bla lock Clinic. Before marriage Mrs. j Brown was Miss Willie Mae Mur- rah. MAULDIN Mr. and Mrs Donald Mauldin j armounce the birth of a daughter, Karen Lou, on February 29 at Hays hospital. Mrs. Mauldin is the for mer Miss Carolyn Reese of Mem phis. Tenn HANKS ^ Mr and Mrs. James Hanks an nounce the birth of a sqn, v James Alvin, Jr., on February 29 at Hays hospital Formerly Mrs. Hanks was Miss Mary Wilkie of Cross Hill DEAN Mr and Mrs Carl Dean announce the birth of a son, John Leslie, on February 29 at Hays hospital. Mrs Dean is the former Miss Mat. tie Ovt . .reel. CRAVEN Mr :< ! Mrs. L. J. Craven an nounce the birth of a son, Johnnie L., on February 28 at Hays hos pital. Before marriage Mrs. Craven was Miss Jessie Barbery WILBANKS Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Wilbanks an nounce the birth of a daughter, Teresa Gay, on March 1 at Hays hospital. Mrs. Wilbanks is the for mer Miss Rosa Glenn ^ WESSON Mr and -.Mrs. Charles Wesson of Newberry and Clinton, announce the schools ever offered to the Metho dists of this area Not only are there courses to train the officers and teachers of the church school, but I also are there courses to interest 1 the adult membership of the i church. I The slogan, “Come To Learn—De- j part To Serve," expresses the pur-i pose of the Christian Workers’ I School. The following churches and their pastors will participate in the school: Bailey Memorial, Rev. B. A. Wesley; Broad Street. Rev. Joel E Cannon. Lydia-Sandy Springs, Rev James E. Williams, in the Clinton, area. Central, Rev. Tommy G. Gibbons: First Methodist, Rev. Victor R. Hickman, and St. James, Rev J L. Lindsay: in the Laurens area, and Epworth. Rev Hugh Bickley. in Joanna x OPENING SOON v NURSING HOME 248 S". Pine Street Spartanburg, S. C. Operated Ry Mrs. Willie Mae Anderson For Information Call Spartanburg 2-6927 b« be** 1 ' diatT>° Public Invited To Hear Mrs. Johnstone, -I Garden Clubs Speaker Tlie public has been invited to hear Mrs. Francis Johnstone of l Athens, (ki . when she speak vs be fore a general meeting of the Clin ton Garden Clubs on Monday, March 14 The meeting will bo held in the Presbyterian College chapel Mrs Johnsione, whose husband is Dr Johnstone, head of the hor ticulture department of the Univer sity of Gedrgia, is an authority on flower arranging and a speaker of. note. She will be accompanied to Clin i ton by Mrs. Wally Butts and they w ill be guests of Mrs Butts’ daugh-' ter. Mrs. Frank Jones, and Mr Jones while here „ful or v * lu * b ' ,, up on It. dumond dep.-'d. ^ ^ color. P* rtec ‘ ft,,,,. Six* I* on ' y Vru" » other lactor. ®r . |>ul t he.e r*U*hl* ^ r; >our coofi- dence win r.w.rd*d. Invilf 1 i * Terms i ^ ” , cThomas lewder J* That C**®* -- “,t e Tt®« ^ cijnTON Louis Wallace, made top score for*birth of a son. Charles Timothy, on the progressions. February 20 at the Newberry hos- As decoration for the living room, pital Mrs. Wesson is the former jonquils and quince were used with Miss Myrtle Strickland of Ninety greenery in a mantel arrangement. Six. JOANNA DURING MARCH ONLY! loch pi«CG 9org«ously reploted In quadruple silverplate by skilled silversmiths No roMon to apoiogiio for Mm kooks SALE of yoor worn sMvorwaro, prsriom ARTICLE PIKES ^Ms ond UkteoM, wfwn ,0. 000 cna* ntders *195 origkwol boouty at such low prfm SlfV ImRI 7J5 Toko odvoatogo of tMs timWy sab lawk 70S L- w ooooooowoooooooo ■ry worii •OGwOr ■ ^ ^ today. -v T« at Mm Mi, n.: 11-95 wbothsr salvor, coyysr, fold or okSal ^ , <*. ... , «« id . , . tropkaos, ckaardaworo, sSc. , . . 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