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Clinton, 8. C, Thursday, October 31, IMS THE CLINTON CHRONICLE 1 — —3—-^ THE WOMAN'S PAGE 1 and Club New* of Interest T<kphe« hm-omi DR. AND MRS. WHITTEN -T.rfc.r^«ii pwu DR. AND MRS. B. O. WHITTEN CELEBRATE GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY In observance of their golden were married at the home of wedding anniversary Dr. and Mrs. Beniamin Otis Whitten held open house ^on^ Sunday afternoon from five until 8 o’clock at their home on Walnut Street. Mrs, Whitten is the former Miss Myra Ballenger and they PRESTIGE CANNOT BE BOUGHT Yet,At is sssily earned That is, if you sat building a good reputation above all elae. We’ve found it well worth the effort. And folks really appreciate it. They send their friends to us; make selling easier and in finitely more pleasant. Ws enjoy selling quality. You’ll enjoy buying it. J. C THOMAS, Jeweler “It’s Time That Counts” CLINTON JOANNA her parents near Seneca on October 28, 1913. At the time of their marriage Dr. Whitten was doing private practice. He later served on the staff of the State Hospital and in 1919 they came to Clinton for him to es tablish Whitten Village, an in stitution which he has continu ously headed since that time. Over three hundred local and out of town friends and rela tives called to offer congratu lations. Displayed throughout the home were many yellow flowers which were gifts for the occasion, and in the den along with numerous gifts were congratulatory messages, in cluding ones from President and Mrs. John F. Kennedy and Governor and Mrs. Donald S. Russell. Used on one of the gift ta bles was a linen damask cloth which had belonged to Mrs. Whitten’s mother and which was used at the Whitten’s wed ding reception. Receiving with the Whittens were their two daughters, Mrs. Leon , (Martha) Brandt of Greenwood, and Mrs. Edward H. (Mildred) Slier of Babylon, Long Island, N. Y., also their two granddaughters, Misses Martha and Susan Brandt. To carry out the golden an niversary theme and colors, chrysanthemums, gladioli, snapdragons, and roses were used in artistic arrangement throughout the receiving rooms. Greeting guests during the various hours were Dr. and Jinugh Movember 23rd talyl SAVE TEN MOST POPULAR SERVING AND ACCESSORY PIECES IN GORHAM STERLING All Regular Gorham Designs! Attention all Gorham Sterling Owners — now, taring this special offer, is the time to get these long-needed extra pieces for your service! Don’t miss the big savings — check your service—decide what you need—conw in, write or phone—well be happy to serve you! Budgets Available This timely offer can also solve many holi- day gift problems — plan now! Prices include Fed. tax. , J. C Thomas, Jeweler “It’s Time That Counts” CLINTON ftfae Layalty Days Tickets With Every ■' 1 —- I ■nil, JOANNA rvcaaeo Mrs. Roy Suber, Mr. and Bin. Robert P. Hamer, Dr. and Mrs. Delmar O. Rhame. Assisting in the living room and den were Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Lee, Jr., Col. nad Mrs. B. F. Wingard, Mr. and Mrs. Carlisle Neely, Mr. and Mrs. Horace Horton, and Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon. In the dining room guests were served coffee and punch from the silver service and punch bowl at either end of the refreshment table, where sand wiches, petit fours, mints and other delicious food was served in buffet style. A lovely three- tiered wedding cake outlined with gold lace and yellow rose buds, centered the table which was overlaid with an imported lace cover ovre gold. Low sil ver candelabra arranged with yellow roses and lighted ta pers in epergne effect com pleted the table appointments. Entertaining in the dining room were Mrs. W. L. Mar shall, Jr., Mrs. Ayliffe R. Ja cobs, and Mrs. Walter John son. Mrs. David S. Cook, Mrs. James S. Gray, Mrs. Kenneth N. Baker, Mrs. J. J. Cornwall, Mrs. Robert E. Wysor, and Mrs. Rufus E. Sadler poured punch and coffee .Young ladies assisting in the dining room in cluded Misses Mary Ellen Corn wall, Sister Blalock, Janet Ha mer, Harriett Gordon, Susan Turner and Mary Jane Addi son. Miss Bootsie Horton, Jake Rasor, Mrs. Cantey Gordon and Mrs. Dossey B. McFadden al ternated at the guest register. Farewells were said by Dr. and Mrs. Judson Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Claude A. Crocker, Dr. and Mrs. George R. Bla lock. W.S.C.S. To Meet At Hodges Hall- The Women’s Society of Chris tian Service of Broad Street Methodist Church will meet, Monday, November 4, at 4 p.m. at Hodges Hall. All members are urged to at tend. Music Club To Meet Wednesday, Nov. 6 The Clinton Music Club wiU meet Wednesday afternoon No vember 6, at 3:30 p. m. at the home of Mrs. R. M. Fuller on York St. Mrs. Fuller will be assisted by other hostesses. Mrs. Thomas Taylor will be in charge of program. All members are urged to at tend. Golf Luncheon Is Scheduled Nov. 5 The Lakeside Ladies Golf As sociation meeting will be held Tuesday, November 5, at the country club on the Laurens highway. Hostesses from Clinton wiU he Mrs. C. W. Copeland and Mrs. Ed King. Members may contact them for eservations. Coleman Circle To Meet Tuesday The Pauline Coleman Circle of Broad Street Methodist Church will meet Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Cecil Wilson. All members are urged to at tend. * Mrs. Turner Hostess Odds and Ends Club The “Odds and Ends” Club met last Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Marvin Turner on North Adair Street. Mrs. Blakely Tribble was assist ant hostess. Arrangements of mixed flowers were placed at vantage points in the living room. Following the exchange of books the hostesses served a salad course with party dain ties. Iris Club Met With Mrs. Ray The Iris Garden Club held its regular meeting October 23, at 3:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. I. O. Ray. Mrs. W. L. Anthony wag co-hostess. Mrs. Ray was in charge of the program and gave an inter esting talk on arranging flowers followed with a discussion on arrangements brought by each - of the members. After a short business session, a delightful social hour was en joyed. Entertain With Halloween Party Jane Timmerman and Kathryn Arnold entertained Friday with a Halloween party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Marion E. Milam. Using com stalks, pumpkins, jack o’lanterns, autumn fruit and vegetables the portico and porch were decorated in a seasonal mo tif. About thirty young people were served a hot dog supper, cold drinks, cookies and cup cakes with hallo ween faces. A lighted pumpkin and Halloween figures with marigolds and zennias in shades of yellow and orange adorned the tables and den. Following supper dancing and games were enjoyed. The hostesses and their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Murphey Timmer man and Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ar nold, were assisted in entertain ing by Mr. and Mrs. Milam. Mac Knight of Belton was an out-of-town guest for the occa sion. Garden Clubs In Joint Meeting A joint meeting of the Sun- bonnet nad Carolina Wrenn Gar den Clubs was held last week at the Green Room at Vernon’s. Mrs. J. W. Moore, president of Carolina Wren club introduc ed the guest speaker, Mrs. Niles Clark of-Waterloo. Mrs. Clark chose for her sub ject and demonstration “dried arrangements.” During the social hour, lemon tarts and coffee were enjoyed. Yellow Jessamine In October Meeting The Yellow Jessamine Garden Club met Monday afternoon, Oc tober 28, at the home of Mrs. Frank Meadows Mrs. James Sloan was co-hostess^ Exhibitors for the October meeting were Mrs. Nolan Sud- deth, who brought a red dahlia arrangement, and Mrs. C. T. Thomason with a bronze chry santhemum arrangement. Mrs. Don Creigton presented her dried arrangement that won a red ribbon at the Laurens County Fair. Mrs. Judson Brehmer had charge of the program and gave an informath e talk on fall plant- | ing. Later she introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. Fred Hol comb, who spoke on flower ar- Attended Garden Tour In Tryon Among Clintonians attending the Home and Garden Show in Tryon. N. C., last week were Airs. S. C. Dunlap,Mrs. W. C. Baldwin, Mrs. Hubert Pitts, Mrs W. S. Werts, and Mrs. W. C. Shealy. Epsilon Chapter In Luncheon Meeting Members of Epsilon Chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma, society of worsen teachers, heard a discus sion bf the topic, “Women, Yes, terday, Today, and Tomorrow,” at their luncheon meeting Satur day at the Holiday Inn in Green wood. Miss Marguerite Tolbert, as sistant director of the Opportun ity School in Columbia, and pres ident of the South Carolina Stat us of Women Conference, was guest speaker. She outlined the struggle of women for equal rights with men. Miss Tolbert deplored the fact that women in South Carolina may not serve on state juries and are not granted the right to vote by the state constitution of 1895. She pointed out, however, that many women in South Carolina do not exercise the right to vote granted them by federal law. Some clubs in the Columbia area, she reported, are helping ranging and exhibited several! ot improve this situation by hav- arrangements on fruit, flowers, | ing “get - out - the - vote” cam- and C hristmas arrangements, i paigns and having members re- Refreshments were enjoyed port at club meetings whether or during the social hour. 1 not they voted. Telephone Talk »y T. M. YOUNGBLOOD Your Telephone Manager “TELEPHONES FOR THE TRANSMISSION OF AR TICULATE SPEECH THROUGH INSTRUMENTS NOT MORE THAN 20 MILES APART.” That was the first telephone ad in 1877. Now, there’s hardly a spot in the world you can’t reach by phone! We now have available the 1963-64 program cata log of movies and lecture-demonstrations. It con tains over 100 programs, teaching aids and book lets for schools, churches, and civic groups. Should you be interested in booking any of these pro grams, ordering the booklets, or getting extra in formation, just call your local Buiness Office. (By the way, . . . there’s no charge!) IF YOU HAVE TO RUN IN STEAD OF REACH WHEN THE TELEPHONE RINGS you need an extension phone. With extension telephones in convenient places, you get more done with less bother. And there’s a choice of sev eral styles and pretty odors to go with any room or decor. All this beauty and conven ience comes to you at surpris- ingly low cost, so why not call our business office now about imtanatkm of handy extension phones in your home. if ; OVER 500 COPIES OF THE 1962 AT&T Annual Re port have been transcribed into Braille and recordingf for ribare owners and others who are unable to road printed material This haf been a project of the Telephone Pionecw of America, an organization of telephone amployeea with at bait 2! yean of service with the telephone company. TELSTAR HAS CAUGHT THE IMAGINATION OP THE WORLD and its fearinating story is being told tterngb * irl>illi - and dnplays in 176 United States In formation Centers in many oonntriea. Other Information Omter displays deal with variona aepacts of fife to onr SUNDAY DINNER —BAKED TURKEY —ROAST BEEF —ROAST PORK —DRESSING —ENGLISH PEAS —SALAD —GIBLET GRAVY —FRUIT COCKTAIL CRANBERRY SAUCE S1.00 HAWKINS CAFE Joanna, S. C. The speaker emphasized the role women can exert in politics and in, the home on American life. Theme of the club year is “Advancing With Women Lead ers Into a Modern World.” Arrangements of chryaanthe- tables. Hostesses for the meeting were club members of Clinton and Laurens: Miss Sara Babb, Miss Sara Belle Brooks, Mrs. Grace Connor, Mrs. Maurie S. Pitts, Miss Edith Hellams, Mias Ruth Riddle, Mrs. Cecil Roper, Miss Frances Sheely, Mrs. New man Shouse, Mrs. Nene Work- decorated the luncheon man, and Mrs. C. K. Wright. ' Mrs. Shouse is president Epsilon Chapter. 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