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T j——y ■ Thursday, August 24, 1961 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE THE WOMAN'S PAGE Social Events and Club News of Interest Telephone 833-0541 £ MRS. LAY —YarborMtk Portrait MISS SANDRA RAY IS BRIDE OF JOHN LAY IN CHURCH CEREMONY SUNDAY The wedding of Miss Sandra Ray, of this city, and John Lay, of Walhalla, took place on Sun day afternoon, August 20, at four o’clock at Broad Street Methodist the skirt featured pleated net pan els and a chapel train. Her pearl encrusted headpiece was fashion ed of lace petals. She carried an orchid and a white mother of Church, with the bride’s pastor, j pearl Testament, which was the Rev. Albert S Harvey, of- brought from the Holy Land by ficiating. Mrs. Raymond Pitts. The bride, who is the daughter The bride - s mother wore an of Mrs. Davis V. Pitts, and the aqua dress of embroidered silk late Charles R. Ray, was Miss organza with side drape and Clinton of I960 and represented matching accessories. The the city at the state pageant in groom’s mother wore blue lace Greenville last year She was giv- with matching accessories. Both en in marriage by Mr. Pitts. had corsages of pink carnations The groom, the son of Mrs A reception was given by Mr. L. R. Lay and the late Mr. Lay, of Walhalla. was attended by Jer ry McCarter of Kings Mountain, N. C. .as best man. Miss Joshlyn Edwards of Sa luda, roommate of the bride at Erskine College, was maid of honor. Ushers were Charles Ray. brother of the bride. Billy Pitts. Billy Galloway of Lincolnton, N. C., and Raleigh Martin of West Union. Clematis entwined on the altar and Mrs. Pitts in Hodges Hall fol lowing the ceremony. The bride's table, overlaid with a pink linen cover, held a floral wedding cake fashioned of roses and topped with a miniature bride and groom. Pink tapers burned in silver candelabra. Mrs. Raymond Pitts and Miss Agnes Davis served punch. Also assisting in serving were Misses Myra Pitts, Myrna Sease, Pat Chisholm, Betsy Davis, Mrs Miss Jordan Given Luncheon Friday Complimenting Miss Sara Jor dan, September bride-elect, Mrs. Robert Wickham, Miss Julia Ken nedy, Miss Mary Virginia Neill and Miss Sara Christy enter tained sixteen friends with a luncheon on Friday at the Sara Cottage on the Thornwell campus. Appointing the twin tables in the dining room, where the three-course luncheon was served, were cutwork cloths with floral arrangements of white gladioli and pom pofns. Roses with other seasonal flowers adorned the home The hostesses’ gift to Miss Jor dan was silver in her chosen pat tern. Guests included the groom- elect’s mother, Mrs. L. B. Stod dard, Mrs. E. C. Stoddard, Mrs. Charles Stoddard of Owings; Mrs. H. S. Boyd, Jr., of Green ville; Mrs. Howard Jordan and Miss Mary Kirk, mother and aunt of the bride-elect, from" Lan caster; Miss Luva McDonald of Iva; Mrs. Robert Westmoreland, Kershaw; also Miss Inez Tucker, Miss Jo Ellen Roberts, and Mrs John Dowdle of this city. Luncheon Given • For Newcomer Here In honor of Mrs. Cherry Liv ingston, who has recently come to Clinton to make her home, Mrs John McSween entertained with a luncheon on Thursday of the past week. Mrs. Livingston is the former Miss Betty Cleveland of Greenville. Bouquets of roses were prettily arranged in the rooms where small tables were laid for twelve guests. Attending from out of town were Mrs. I. L. Donkle, Jr., of Greenville; Mrs. Allen McSween of Greensboro, N C.; Mrs. John Forsyth of Fort Worth, Texas; and Miss Virginia Sadler of New York, and Mrs Benjamin F Ivey, who is spending some time with her mother, Mrs Robert Wysor, before going to Germany where Capt. Ivey will be station ed. —Yarborouffh Portrait Miss Julia Carolyn Thackston Becomes Bride of Donald Harrington Snyder Miss Julia Carolyn Thackston j hat, and matching bone leather became the bride of Donald Har- shoes and bag rington Snyder in a ceremony tak- The bride graduated from the j Copelands Honor Newlyweds Saturday i Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Copeland. Jr., entertained informally with a family supper on Saturday eve ning to honor Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Posey Watts Copeland, Jr., who were recently married. A picnic style supper and ice cream were enjoyed on the lawn of their home on Mysgrove street. | Attending were Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Copeland, Sr., Miss Margar et Ella Copeland, Mr. and Mr*. | Posey Copeland and family, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Cooper, Mrs. J. David Copeland, Miss AUiene Copeland of Spartanburg, Mr. and Mrs Caldwell Wier of Lau rens, Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Teague of Hastings, Fla. Wednesday Drop-In Honors Miss Ray Among parties to honor Miss Sandra Ray prior to her wedding Sunday, was a drop-in given on Wednesday afternoon by Miss Georgia Young. On this occasion she was pre sented a corsage and a gift of crystal. Receiving with the host ess and the honoree were her mother, Mrs. Davis V. Pitts, and Miss Mary Jfarvey, a newcomer to Clinton. Beautifully arranged through out the spacious receiving rooms were a variety of garden flow ers. In the dining room, where sandwiches, cookies, assorted dainties, mints and punch were served in buffet style,'the table was overlaid with an imported linen embroidered cloth and cen tered with a silver footed cut glass bowl filled with pink roses, gypsophalia and feverfew. Assisting the hostess was her mother, Mrs John T. Young. , „ j „ . .College of William and Mary, Wil ing place Saturday afternoon. Au-| Uamsburg Va and was a mem . gust 19, at 4:30 at the First Pres i*,. 0 f Delta Delta Delta. byterian Church of this city. Mr. Snyder graduated from the and the candelabra which held; Earl Horton, Miss Judy Craig of lighted tapers, with baskets of j Erskine. Miss Mary Pitts of Spar- white gladioli and chrysanthe tanburg, Miss Margaret Miller of mums, formed the wedding set ting. A program of wedding music was presented by Mrs. James Pitts, organist, Mrs. Robert W. Anderson and Miss Julia Gray, soloist. The maid of honor wore a dress of yellow organza styled with full skirt and a matching picture hat. She carried a bouquet of yel low roses in fan shape. The bride wore the wedding gown of Mrs. Herschel Robert Browne, Jr., of Spartanburg, the former Miss Jackie Franks of this city. It was made of lace over taffeta with Peter Pan col lar and embroidered net yoke; Whitmire, and Beth Lee of Con way. Miss Georgia Young kept the bride's book. For traveling the bride changed to a blue and white checked sum mer suit with white accessories and the orchid corsage. After a wedding trip to the mountains the couple will make their home in Due West. The bride, a graduate of Clinton High School, will continue her studies at Erskine College where she is a rising senior. The groom, who was graduated from Walhalla High School and Erskine Col lege, coaches and teaches at the Ware Shoals High School. Out of town guests included Miss Gettys Honored By Mrs. Hollis Miss Ann Gettys, whose wed ding takes place September 1, was guest of honor for a lunch eon given by Mrs. Thomas F. Hollis on Wednesday of the past week. Pink roses and clematis in a silver basket were placed as a center decoration on the lunch eon table overlaid with a cut work linen cloth. A three course luncheon was served. Roses and other seasonal flowers were ar ranged elsewhere in the home. Miss Gettys was presented with a gift from the hostess. As sisting in the courtesies of en tertaining was Mrs. Marion Mi lam. College of William and Mary and was a member of Sigma Pi. He is associated with Bambergers, New Jersey, division of R H. Macy and Company. The bride is the daughter of Col A J. Thackston. U. S A„ Retired, and Mrs. Thackston of this city. Mr Snyder is the son of Dr and Mrs. Elwood S. Sny der of West Orange, New Jersey. Dr. William Redd Turner of ficiated at the double ring cere- Engagement many. j M r an d Mrs. Joshua Eldon Traditional wedding music was. Rucker of Lynchburg, Va., an- presented by Mrs. Heath Cope 1 nounce the engagement of their land, organist, and Mrs Benja , daughter. Sue Randolph Rucker, Rucker-Pitts m n F Ivey, soloist. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore a gown of silk tafteta. Gathered at the hips, it was styled with straight panels in front and back, cap sleeves. to Thomas Griffin Pitts of Lynch burg. son of Mrs. Pascal Mark Pitts of this city, and the late Mr. Pitts Miss Rucker is a graduate of E. C. Glass High School in Lynch- IT COSTS SO LITTLE TO KNOW YOUR VALUABLES ARE SAFE! In peace of mind, alone, a safe deposit box here is worth many times its modest cost! It’s so good to KNOW that your valuable papers and other pre cious possessions are safe from loss, theft, fire. Your Deposits in Your SAVINGS ACCOUNTS Earn Interest Here! BANK OF CLINTON 'vf... -7- : I . ^ Member Federal Depssit Insurance Corporation 3% Interest PaM Os Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Pitts and Miss Mary Pitts of Spartanburg; Graham Smith, Troutman, N. C.; Mrs. Ollie Littlefield of Winns- boro; Mr. and Mrs. Denny Pitts, Anderson; Miss Shirley Miller, Lake City; Sheila Little, Char lotte, N. C.; Mr. and Mrs. George Lee, Tommy and Beth Lee, Con way; Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Ear- gle, Jr., and Carroll, 3rd, Colum bia; Miss Bettye Hampton, Ers kine; Thomas Carlisle, Lyman; Mrs. Lala T. Grant, Seneca; Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Owens, Walhal la; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Moody, Walhalla; Mrs. H. P. Rivers, Co lumbia; Mrs. B. L. Miller, Whit mire; Raleigh Martin, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rogers, Mrs. Louie Lay and Mrs. Ray Powell, Wal halla; Mrs. W. E. Baker, Whit mire. sweetheart neckline, outlined in »»<• Johnston Willis Hos- lace appiiqued on net, and a chap- P‘*al School of Nursing in Hich- el train The fingertip veil of ii- mond. lusion was attached to a ban- Mr. Pitts is a graduate of Clin deaux of orange blossoms. Her ton High School and Presbyterian bouquet was of white roses. The groom had as his best man Edward D. Mooney of New York City. Ushers were Dr. Elwood S. Snyder, Jr., of Livingston, N. J., brother of the groom; Frank A. Lane of Coral Gables, Fla ; Wal ter P. Clark, Columbia; and Francis P. Montouri, West Or ange, N. J. Mrs. Walter P. Clark, sister of the bride and matron of honor, wore a white dress of organza over taffeta. She carried a bou quet of red, blae and yellow flow ers and wgre a garland of flow ers in her hair. The bridesmaids were Miss Nancy Thackston, Miss Dorothy Thackston, sisters of the bride; Miss Diane Snyder, sister of the groom; and Miss Alice Rannells of New York City. Their dresses and flowers were identical to those of the honor attendant. The bride’s mother wore a dress of flowered cotton print with aqua hat and shoes. The mother of the groom was dressed in a soft blue polished cotton with a deeper blue design down the front which was covered with organza. With this she wore blue shoes, white hat trimmed with sequins and white gloves and bag. Following a wedding trip to the mountains of North Carolina, the couple will reside in Belleville, N. J. For traveling the bride wore a pink linen dress, natural straw BUGS— MEDIUM RARE A former “cure” for cancer required the swallowing of roasted insects. Of course, today, we know this remedy was foolish. Though we’re still looking for the cause of cancer, medical science has made tre mendous strides in its detection and treatment. Ask your physician about them. And remember, when ever you’re not feeling up to par, it’s good sense to vfeit your doctor. Then, if medication is necessary, see us for reliable prescription service. HOWARD’S PHARMACY YOUR REXALL DRUG STORE “On The Square” Dial 033-1*60 College, where he was a member of Pi Kappa Phi fraternity. The wedding will take place in October Owings Party Fetes Miss Sara Jordan A party given in Owings on Tuesday of the past week compli mented Miss Sara Jordan of this city. Miss Jordan will be mar ried on September 30 to Boyd Stoddard of Owings. The women of New Harmony Presbyterian Church were hostesses at the home of Mrs. Everette Hunt for a miscellaneous shower feting the bride-elect. About thirty guests were pres ent and the hostess was assisted by Mrs. Bessie Smith, Miss Mary Peden and Mrs. Will Stewart. Bridal games were enjoyed and a salad plate served during the evening. A variety of garden flowers were prettily arranged through out the party rooms. The honoree was given a corsage of pink car nations Gardenettes Have Meeting On 28th Members of the Gardenettes will hold a called meeting on Monday afternoon, August 28 at 3 o’clock at the home of Mrs. R. L. Plaxico, Jr. Mrs. W. C. Shealy Hostess To Club Mrs. W. C. Shealy was hostess on Wednesday of the past week to members of the Idle Moments Club at her home on West Main Street. Two tables of rook were in play during the afternoon and the host ess served salad and sweet cours es. Colorful mixed summer flow ers made a pretty setting for the gathering. Mrs. O. O. Copeland of Newber ry, Mrs. Shealy’s sister, who was spending a few days here, was a guest for the meeting. Birthday Dinner For Mrs. Kleckley In honor of her mother, Mrs. M L. Kleckley, who was observ ing her 82nd birthday, Mrs. G. W Bell entertained with a din ner on Sunday, August 13, at her home on Young Drive. Dinner, served buffet style, was enjoyed by about forty, including her brothers, sisters, children, grandchildren, great - grandchil dren, nieces and nephews and their families. Entertain Following Ray-Lay Rehearsal Mrs. Hubert Pitts and Mrs Raymond Pitts gave a drop-in after the Ray-Lay rehearsal on Saturday evening at the home of the latter. A number of the young couple’s friends called during the infor mal occasion. Sandwiches, cookies, punch and other dainties were served in the dining room where the hostesses were assisted by Miss Agnes Da vis and Miss Jackie Pitts. An arrangement of pink roses was flanked by Italian porcelain roses to adorn the refreshment table Roses in varied array were also used in the living room. Golf Tournament Begins Saturday The Ladies Golf Association of the Lakeside Country Club, will begin a championship touma ment Monday, August 28. Those planning to enter are ask ed to check in the pro shop for pairings. MRS. TINMAN James Conrad Tinman Weds Miss Etta Jean Horne In N. C. Church Ceremony Miss Etta Jean Horne of Er- a corsage of white mums. The win, N. C\. and James Conrad groom’s mother chose a dress of Tinman of Camden, were married beige lace with matching acces- at the Church of God of Prophecy scries and a corsage of white in Erwin on August G in an after-, mums. noon ceremony. A reception was held following The bride is the daughter of | c 5. re H rl0 i'^ a l Mr. and Mrs. Clarence L. Horne RtpuUtkxi can be built only on Hie linn foundation of sstisfed entoaers. That’s why *« take particulir paint to sm to It Hurt tnrf customer is csmpisWy satisfied ... not only st the time of the purchase... but through atlthe leng years that stretch out into the tutors. of Erwin, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Tinman of this city. The Rev Alvin Brantley of Stedman, N. C., was the officiat ing minister. The father of the groom served as best man. Ush ers were Fred Horne, brother of the bride, William Moore, cousin of the bride, and Johnny Wilkens all of Erwin, and Charles N. Tin man, brother of the groom, of this city. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was attended by her sister, Susie Faye Horne, as maid of honor. Bridesmaids were Miss Nancy Lucas, cousin of the bride, and Kay Tuttle. Ruth Horne, sister of the bride, served as junior bridesmaid, and Debbie Lucas, cousin of the bride, a.s| flower girl. Mrs. Kenneth Sexton, pianist, and Miss Betty Stancll, soloist, presented a program of wedding music. Vocal selections includ ed ‘‘Because,” and “Wedding Prayer.’’ The bride's ankle-length gown of Chantilly lace over satin was designed with fitted bodice, scal loped neckline and bottom, and long sleeves. Her headpiece of Chantilly lace was attached to a flower headpiece. She carried a white Bible with white orchid and white mums. The attendants' dresses in pas tel shades were styled like the bride's with scalloped neckline, fitted bodice and full skirt. They wore matching hats and carried baskets of rainbow colored mums. Church decorations included floor baskets of white flowers, an arch with white mums and fern and white candelabra with lighted tapers. The bride’s mother wore blue Mrs. C. T. Broughton. In the din ing room where lime punch, cake and mints were served, white 1 tapers, white mums and magno lia leaves formed the traditional bridal green and white decora tions. For traveling the bride changed to a beige checked fitted dress with beige accessories and wore the orchid from her Bible. After their wedding trip they will be at home at 11 Park Court Apart ments, Camden, where the groom is manager of Rose’s 5, 10 and 25c Store. Dinner Given Friday Following Rehearsal After the rehearsal on Friday evening for the Thackston-Snyder wedding. Col. and Mrs. A. J. Thackston entertained the wed- 1 ding party and out of town guests at dinner at the Mary Musgrove Hotel. Roses were used in decoration for the tables where covers were laid for forty guests, and else where in the ballroom. A buffet supper was served. Bridal Luncheon For Miss Thackston The bridal luncheon for Miss Carolyn Thackston was given on Saturday at the Cecil P. Wilson home by the bride’s grandmoth er, Mrs. A. J. Thackston. Sr., of Orangeburg, and aunt, Mrs. T. H. Reidel of San Antonio, Tex as. At this time the bride presented gifts to her attendants. Accenting a pink motif, roses were used in decoration in the liv ing room and on the porch where tables were appointed for the guests with bridal place cards and favors. Pink roses were beau tifully arranged to center the luncheon table overlaid with a lace with white accessories and 1 white cutwork cloth. *7995 $1.50 WmWt U5C OMBUMET PUN J. C Thomas, Jeweler M It’a Ttana ThaiCMrf* CLTV p/ ' v JOANNA Enroll Now! in the THE LaBRUCE HEIST SCHOOL OF DANCING For Classes in TAP - ACROBATIC - BALLET JAZZ - TOE - BATON Classes Starting Thursday, Aug. 31 Mary Musgrove Hotel Ballroom CHILDREN FROM 2 ft YEARS OF AGE