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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Legion Auxiliary Host For Party At Whitten Village On Twritfy Tcniim the Ameri can Legion Auxiliary entertained with a Halloween party at Whit ten Village lor a group of Included In the fellowship hour Members of the garden clubs In Clinton are planning to partici pate in the Laurens County Flower Show to be held on Mon day, October 22. Individual and a number of club arrangements will be entered in the various classifications. In order to participate several of the clubs are changing their regular time meeting date to the fifth Monday, while others will meet at the regular time. Meetings have been announced as follows: Gardenettes will meet Monday the 22 at 3:30 with Mrs. Robert Wassung for a program on “Mak ing Grapes." The Irish club meets Wednes day the 24th at the home of Mrs. George Whitehead with Mrs. Wil liam Davis as co-hostess. Mem bers will bring green foliage for arrangements to be judged by Mrs. Fred Holcombe. The Carolina Wren club meets at 3:30 Monday, October 29 with Mrs. S. W. Sumerel for a pro gram on driftwood. The Sun Bonnet club meets the 29th with Mrs. Locke Simons. Mrs. Noland Suddeth will be hostess the 29th at 3:30 to the Yellow Jessamine Club. Bridge Clubs Hove Meetings, Luncheon Jointly entertaining their bridge club, Mrs. Perry M. Moore and Mrs. W. L. Hubbard were hostess es to the members for luncheon on Thursday at the home of the former. . Dahlias, gardenias and mari golds were featured in arrange ments for the card rooms. A num ber of progressions were enjoyed following the luncheon. Mrs. Hen ry M. Young was winner of visi tors prize and Mrs. Henderson Pitts won club award. • • • Afternoon games were enjoyed at the home of Mrs. C. W. Cope land last week by members of her Thursday club. Two tables were in play and be tween the progressions the host- esa served cold drinks, sandwich es, and cookies. Score prizes went to Mrs. Francis Blalock, a club visitor, and Mrs. I. M. Adair LT. AND MRS. CECIL OLIVER DAVENPORT MISS NORMA ELDER IS BRIDE OF LT. CECIL OLIVER DAVENPORT The marriage of Miss Norma Elder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lamar Elder, Jr., of Bishop, Ga., to Lt. Cecil Oliver Davenport, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cecil Davenport of this city, was solemnized on Sunday, Sept. 16, at five o'clock in the af ternoon at the Friendship Presby terian Church in Athens, Ga. The Rev. William H. Beckmon officiated. The altar of the church was beautifully decorated with three ten-branched candelabra flanked with palms and centered with an arrangement of white California chrysanthemums. The candles were lighted by Thomas Elder, III, brother of the bride, of Orlando, Fla. Mr. Davenport served as his son’s best man. The usher- groomsmen were Messrs. Thom as Elder, III, Harry Elder, broth ers of the bride, Russell William son, and Quincy Newman of Clem son. Mrs. Thomas Elder, HI, was the matron of honor, and the bridesmaids were Misses Bar bara Roberts of this city, Rebec ca Turner of St. Simons Island Mom likes Bsfc -fer the goodness Kids get & * o * v and Blanche Cauthen of Athens. They wore gold satin sheath dresses with matching accesso ries and carried crescent bou quets of bronze California chry- santhemums. The bride was given in mar riage by her father, Thomas El der, Jr. She chose a traditional gown of white peau de sole made with a round neckline outlined with re-embroidered lace and drop crystals. The full skirt was bell shaped, accented by trailing lace motifs and the bouffant hack was completed by three hand made roses at the waistline and ended in a chapel train. A crown of seed pearls held her veil of French illusion in place. She car ried a bouquet of white orchids encircled with lily of the valley. The bride wore pearl earrings, gifts of the groom, and a drop crystal necklace belonging to her mother, a gift from the bride’s father Mrs. Elder, mother of the bride, wore a champagne chiffon and lace dress with matching ac cessories. Her corsage was of green cymbidium orchids. Mrs. Davenport, mother of the groom, chose a light blue embroi dered silk dress with matching accessories. Her corsage was o pink cybidium orchids. _ The reception was held at the home of the bride in Bishop Following the reception the couple left to spend their honey moon at Fairyland Club on Look out Mountain. The bride was graduated from the University of Georgia a BFA degree and was a member of Phi Mu sorority. The groom received a degree in chemical enginering at Clem- son where he was a member of Delta Kappa Alpha fraternity. He left the latter part of Sep tember for duty in the Philip pines. Mrs. Davenport Is with her >arents until she leaves in severe months to join him. Celebrates Birthday With Costume Party In celebration of his tenth birth day, Jimmy Wolfe was honored with a costume party yesterday afternoon at the home of his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. James E. Wolfe. Fifteen gaily costumed children enjoyed games and refreshments. The chocolate birthday cake was topped with a miniature Cub Scout camping scene, and in oth er party refreshments and decor ations the Halloween theme was carried out. Bedenbough-Boiley Invitations Out Of cordialy interest is the fol lowing Invitation which is being received by friends and relatives of tte couple: — — Mr. and Mrs. B. M baugh of Joanna request the honor of your presence at the Refreshments of fee cream, cook- I and Halloween treats served. Auxiliary hostesses for the oc casion were Mrs. A. M. Young, Mrs. W. R. Pitts, Mrs. L. S. Reddeck, Mrs. Lonnie Hiers and Mrs. W. S. Horne Mrs. Earl Workman and Mrs. B. F. Wingard, chairman of the Community Service Committee, planned the entertainment. Mrs William Brooks Owens assisted as pianist. Russia and Rulers Discussed at Meeting By Dr. Kilpatrick A meeting of the Wednesday Study club was held last week at th home of Mrs. M. W. Brown. Dr. Emmett Kilpatrick, head of the English Department at Presbyterian College was the guest speaker for the meeting and gave an interesting discussion on “The Rulers and Russia Be fore Stalin." Later in the afternoon guests were invited into the dining room where refreshments were served in buffet style. Sprays of bamboo with colorful dried arrangements decorated the hostess' home life chahman. who gave md the for the “Be Ye Thereftre Perfect". Mrs. J. B. Arnold gave the Scripture readings and talks on the work in the United States were given by Mrs. John Griffin Pitts. “Buikimc Fund for Educational InstitutkH.s, Mrs. A. S. Harvey— Gymnasium for Navajo DavM _ Chp>»nnd--JPom>ltory for Holding Institute; Mrs. J. B. DnBey — Classroom for Boylan-Haven — Mather Academy. Talks on the foreign work in cluded: “Primary Education and Medical Work in Hong Kong, Mrs. Harry Bouknight; Kinder gartens in Okinawa, Mrs. L. H. Davidson. Those attending knelt in prayer at the altar to make their offer ings. Mr. and Mrs. Robert P Schnei der of Three Rivers, Michigan, announce the birth of a daugh ter. Catherine Louise, on October 6. Mrs. Schneider is the former Miss Marie Fraser, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. T. Layton Fraser. First Baptist Sets School of Missions to attend, and the pnMfe Is diafly invited, acrnrdlng to foe Rev J H. ■ i j The First Baptist Church of Clinton has scheduled a school of mitstont, October 21-X Visiting missionaries will speak at both services on Sunday, Oc tober 21. and also Monday through Friday eveqhtgs Choir Workshoo Sot Greenwood For Greenwood Cfiordi On October 19th and Xfo a Youth and Children's Choir Work shop. sponsored by the Chapter of the Guild of Organists. wB he fS. Wr« tmtm arnm _ . . . » . .st 7:30 with mission studies, fol- Q'Venwood. P“ 'wrtarow* *mlor Hl«l. p m ky , Mr, MnM Boy*r- 1 ' ‘ ,pMkrr. Services will end On. >IU hMl Ike wortfup. Mr. School the 7th and 8th grades are busy taking SC A tests. They are to be taken all this week in the mornings. The tests include math, writing, reading, social studies and others ar\ Members, Guests Enjoy Cotillion Club Dance Entertaining with their first event of the season, members of the Clinton Cotillion Club and their guests enjoyed a dance on Saturday evening in the ballroom of the Mary Musgrove Hotel. Della Robia fruits in sprays of greenery were entwined on gold stands and the floor candelabra which decorated the ballroom i • w *y. Mrs. Geeorge Saunders La;! Thursday Junior High Kid Woodruff and lost. The final score was 33 to 14. During game some members of the student council sold refrshments including home made brownies which they had made. Mrs. Andy Young and Mrs. Robert P. Wilder, counsel lors, assisted the group. Pro- , ceeds will be used by the council j for school needs. * • • Mrs. T. B. Sumerel, who has been in an Atlanta hospital, has returned to school. While she was each evening at 8:45 Those speaking on Sunday will be Miss Helen McCullough, for eign missionary, at the morning service, and Dr. Ronald Hill, evangelistic worker in Bangkok, afternoon the Thailand Devils played^ a* Boyter is a specialist in the field of children's choirs and has di rected two workshops at the Uni versity of Michigan and Coterade this summer The workshop is inter-denonu- at the evening service. ! nations! and there is no fee All , hurch memtwr, .r, ur«,d '«««»• *" + , tend. PRESCRIPTIONS PROMPT. ECONOMICAL PRESCRIPTION SERVICE Korth Broad St, “Serving This Area 80 Years We Give SAH Green Stamps Dial 833-1220 Horizon Clubs Give Reception For CF Jr. High Girls HORIZON CLUBS GIVE SOC Honoring Camp Fire girls of the Kadoka District, who have recently entered into the new Junior High program, the three Horizon Clubs In the district en tertained on Saturday evening with a reception at the Camp Fire Hut. There are four groups which include about 60 girls in the new Junior High division. L. H. Lee, Jr., president of the Clinton Council, welcomed the girls, and Miss Edna Jacobs re sponded for the guests. Mrs. A. B Davidson explained a number of changes in the program. Camp Fire songs, including the proces sional and recessional, were sung by the host groups. During the evening pictures taken at summer camp and of the organizatton’s activities dur ing the year, were shown . Refreshments of cookies and punch were served. Decorating the hut for the occasion were a mantel arrangement of chrysan themums and a piano arrange ment of pyracantha berries and greenery. J Kidk like and flanked the orchestra stand On the background walls were marigold leaves and other adorn ments with the Della Robia motif. Music was by Furman Neal and his orchestra of Greenville. Tables for the guests in the ballroom and the buffet refresh ment table in the dining room held golden pineapples with tall white lighted tapers, sprays of fruits, flowers and greens. James Von Hollen, club presi dent, Mrs. Von Hollen, Mr .and Mrs. Tom Addison, Mr. tad Ml Chris Adair, Jr., actad as official hr-cts, receiving the guests. Arrangements for the occasion were made by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wassung, committee chairmen, Dr .and Mrs. George R. Blalock, Mr. and Mrs. John L. Mimnaugh, and Dr. and Mrs. Carl Wesslnger. Other officers of the club are David Boland, vice-president; and Miss Kathryn Dicus, secre tary and treasurer. CHRONICLE PUB. CO. OFFICE SUFPUES Joanna, substituted for her ooooooooooc: Drop-in Compliments Mr. and Mrs. Cox A recent drop-in at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Bouk night in Lakewood, compliment ed Mr. and Mrs. Jmnee<tox, who were married in the late, summer Mr. Cox is on the faculty end coaching staff at Clinton Senior High School, and Mrs. Cox, the former Miss Patty Martin, teach es at Hampton Avenue School, j Hosts with the Bouknights for the occasion were Mr. and Mrs Alex Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Shouse, Mr. and Mrs. Avery Smith. Guests included the fac ulty members of the two schools and the administrative staff, with their husbands and wives. Receiving in the living room along with the honored guests were Mr .and Mrs. John Fulmer, who have recently moved to Clin ton to make their home. Mr. Ful- t is principal of the Junior High School. Gladioli and chrysanthemums were arranged In varying colors throughout the hall and receiving rooms. In the dining room party sandwiches, cheese biscuits mints, cookie sand punch wi served in buffet style. A yellow and white color motif was prettily carried out in the dining room •nd table appointments. Mrs. Fred Pitts assisted in the courtesies of entertaining. Methodist Women Conduct Erogrcon For We may hove coined! a bcnid new word but how oIm would you oxpf w the pormononco of lov# Hew doicrtbo the diamond? Beth •stopether. They belong together forever. May we tugged that yew choow your diamond at the Hors that putt forovomow Into every transaction. We wwdoiwteyuSo"* Hon for lollobillty to lost forever. Lovely diamond anaapible.., 13730 J. C THOMAS JEWELER Time That Csmnts" “It’s ipMiiim Ladies Ready-To-Wear Shoppe Offers Your Sale Prices For The Last lane All Merchandise Vz Of Regular Price or Lees Final Sale Begins Today (Thursday, OcL 18) Close October 27th. Final dearame - Everything Most Go Lingerie—New Fall Hate and New Fall Dresses (Were H Off—Now Vi Off Regular Price) 1 Rack Dressee—Drastically Reduced To Clear 1 Lot Jewelry Sets — Greatly Reduced — 4 Kg Grab Boxes — 15c-25c-50c-$1.00 , *■ . ^ Bon Voyage - Adios - Goodbye! Ladies Ready-To-Wear Shoppe North Brood! St. — CM*too I dith Lynn, to Mr-llelrin Bailey on Saturday, the twenty- seven in of uciooer, nmcteeo dred and sixty-two at five o'clock, 8L John’s Hampton A THE NEW SHAPE OP QUALITY Week-of-Proyei An impressive Worship Service program in observance of week given on Monday evenlaf Broad Street Methodist Church at a joint meeting of the circles of the Woman’s Society of Christian service and the Wesleyan Guild. The program was arranged by Mrs. Raymond Pitts, spiritual SEE WHAfSA Xfou’kl looking at the New Shape of I Quality-result of a years-ahead breakthrough in car building that provides aouttiiigly increased ttrength. Thecarlooki longer—hot isn’t Almost 3 inches lower, yet it keeps fall headroom forrixh-footen. Advanced Unit Construction replaces scores of small parts with massive uaisidc or galvanized steel (m wane si right): combines with g new devdkMaxnt hi power trtnrfer—Tri-Poiscd Power in CMs 6 gives a * ■ tsHfeMiisiP