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\ A I Clinton, S. C„ Thursday, January SO, 1904 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE '..a,!-m'M m-m-m mmmmmmmamm THE WOMAN S PAGE Social Events and Club News of Interest Telephone 833-0541 'iBiiiBUI WSCS To Meet In Hodges Hall The February meeting of the Woman’s Society of Christian Servic e will meet Monday after^ noon at 4 o’clock in Hodges Hall. The Executive meeting will be held at 3:15. Luncheon Given For Wilder Attendants Mrs. Dwight L. Moody and Miss Julie Bolick entertained Min Delle Wilder and her wedding attendants with a bridesmaids’ luncheon at noon on Saturday at the Cecil P. Wilson home on Ansel Drive. A yellow motif was used throughout the receiving rooms. Guests were seated in the din ing room where a three-course luncheon was served. Each table was centered with a nosegay of yellow mums. The bride-elect was remem bered with a corsage and a book of poems by Elizabeth Barrett Browning. The bride- el tct also remembered each of her attendants with a gift. Rehearsal Dinner For Wedding Party . * Mr. and Mrs. J. Roy Gasque entertained members of the Wilder-Gasque wedding party with dinner at the Mary Mus- grove Hotel prior to the wed ding rehearsal Friday evening. Arrangements of mums and glads adorned the T-shaped table aranged for the wedding party. The bride and groom-elect’s places were marked with a lovely corsage and boutonniere. Mrs. Tumblin Speaks To Iris Garden Club The Iris Garden Club held its regular monthly meeting Wednes day, January 22, at 3:30 p. nt. at the home of Mrs. Arthur Benja min. The devotional was given by Mrs. Mason Young. Following a short business meeting, Mrs. Guy Tumblin gave an interesting talk on "Roses.” Assisting the hostess in serving refreshments were Mrs. Odus Yqung, co-hostess. Party For Turners Tonight At Church A party will be given at 6:45 this evening (Thursday) for Dr. and Mrs. W. Redd Turner at the First Presbyterian Church. A light supper will be served. A nursery will be in operation for children under three years old. Dr. Turner recently retired from the pastorate of the chuch after a service of 20 years. Satuly MgmUoII (lecammendU Once you become a customer of Carroll and Charles Young, the Gulf Men, you will depend on them to see that your car receives the best care possible. They will remind you of the many ser vices they offer and it is up to you to take advan tage of them. Put your confidence in YOUNG'S GULF SERVICE. NOTE TO THE MEN: Valentine comes on Feb ruary 14th. Now is the time to think about buying something for your wife or sweetheart. HOW ARD’S PHARMACY has a complete line of Pang- burn’s Candies in beautiful Valentine wrappings. Stop by and have them put up a box for you. When you select a bank to call "Your Bank” you should ask yourself, "do they have my personal interest at heart.” The answer to this question is yes at M. S. BAILEY AND SON, BANKERS. They are large enough to serve you and also small enough to know each and everyone of their cus tomers. Whatever your banking needs give them a try. When you shop at PIGGLY WIGGLY SUPER MARKET you can be asured that you are saving money on your food, budget. They have the low est food prices to be found in this area. Their business is based entirely on large volume and very low markup. They ask that you prove this to yourself by coming to their store. NOTE TO THE EXPECTANT BRIDE: "What a woman chiefly wants when she marries is under standing, tenderness, unfailing admiration and sterling by Reed k Barton.” A beautiful selec tion of sterling, traditional gift for the wedding couple will be found at DILLARD BOLAND, JEW ELER. Be sure and register your pattern. P M Norge coin-operated dry cleaning is the gentlest, most thorough way to clean a fine dress (or any fine fabric) . . . because it’s personalized. Only your clothes are in the machine with freshly fil tered cleaning fluid. A dress is cleaned and ready to wear in less than an hour. Visit the SUN SHINE CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY’S coin-op and use the Norge Dry Cleaner., ~ Now is the time to take that power lawn mower that served you so Well last summer by J. B. WHELCHEL’S GARAGE in Joanna and have it checked and cleaned before the Spring weather gets here. Soon yon will need it to be ready and rearing to go after that grass in your yard. They are qualified to repair any make mower. Are you planning a party or gathering? No need to worry about the details of where to have it or what to serve. Just call Vernon Powell at the HOTEL MARY MUSGROVE and let him plan it for you. They have u large private fining room and are noted for their tasty dishes. Next week is National Beauty Week and we sa lute the personnel at PAULA’S' BEAUTY SALON. May I suggest if you are not satisfied with your present hair style you give Paula Stewart or Lin da Wise a call and they will be glad to help you improve your appearance. g For a complete line of Modern, Contemporary, French Provincial or Italian Provincial furniture I suggest you pay a visit to LAWSON FURNI TURE CO. in Joanna. They carry a most com plete selection and will deliver anywhere in this trade area. Stop by and see the Lawson Brothers as they will be happy to help you in your selec tion. The style center in CUaton is the TWEED SHOP, INC., the place smart ladies come from far and wide to shop. You really should oee their popular dress lines by Sue Brett and Country Bliss. They * are constantly striving to bring to the people of this area the finest in fashion. Oldsmobile is again enjoying the of Be American public for their beautiful array of ao- bpXYN for 1M4. Drop by LYNN COOPER, INC., Home of the Oldsmobile In this area and display. Lynn or one of Ms will he happy to glre you a V Alice Cheek Honored On Eighth Birthday Alice Cheek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harold C. Cheek was honored with a party on her eighth birthday, January 14 by Mrs. Cecil Wilson at her home on Ansel Drive. Winning prizes for pinning the tail on the donkey were Claude Crocker, Jeralyn Cooper, Jane Bedenbaugh. The young guests were invited on the breezeway wher a pink and white color note was carried out in the decorations, favors, and birthday cake. Ice ’ cream, cake and cold drinks were served. Favors were heart shaped containers filled with bubble gum. Mrs. Wysor Gives Program For Club For tHe program Wednesday afternoon of the Study Club, Mrs. Robert Wysor told of a trip to sr? her daughter, Mrs. Ben Ivey, and Major Ivey last summer in Tolz, Germany. Mrs. Wy'sor dis cussed the beauty of Bavaria in which Tolz is situated, of the his tory of that section, which goes back to Roman occupation, and of the accomplishments of the people,, with emphasis on the beautiful castles and the modern highways. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon. A salad course, coffee and cook- is was served for refreshments, in a beautiful setting of pink glad ioli in the living room. TPipyn —Shield* Portrait MRS. RICHARD LATIMER GASQUE VIRGINIA DELLE WILDER BECOME BRIDE OF RICHARD L GASQUE IN CHURCH RITES Mr. Payne Host To Bachelor Luncheon Horace Payne, Jr., was host o the Bachelor’s luncheon in ionor of Richard Gasque and his wedding attendants on Sat urday at noon in the hospital ity room of the Mary Musgrove Hotel. "T o p hats, glpves, and canes” was the theme carried out in decorations. Centering the appointed table was a. "Top Elat” garlanded with red car nations with white gloves and cane to the side were used. A toast to the groom was a poem written especially for the occasion by Miss Nancy Ow ens, followed by a three-course unchedh. Each of the groomsmen were remembered with a gift by Mr. Gasque. Miss Virginia Delle Wilder, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rob-1 ert Perry Wilder, became the, bride of Richard Latimer Gas que, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Roy Gasque, in a double ring ceremony which was per formed at the First Baptist Church at 7:30 on January 25, with the Rev. Joseph Haynes- worth Darr, pastor of the church, officiating.* Both the bride’s and groom’s families are residents of this city. A program of nuptial music was presented by James Albert Orr, HI, organist. The soloists were Miss Ann Laurie Anshus of Camden and Mason Garrett of Fountain Inn. Given in marriage by her father ,the bride wore a gown of Dupioni silk, fashioned with a scoop neckline cut in scallops and edged in a narrow flounce of imported Chantilly lace. The fitted bodice was appliqued above the dropped waistline by the deep scalloped pattern of MRS. BERNARD WARREN HARPER Chantilly lace. Matching lace was inset into the full bouffant skirt in the front and gradually dropped to the hemline in the: back Where it outlined in petal points the cathedral train. Her two-tiered silk illusion finger tip ^veil fell from a matching lace cap. She carried an old- fashioned nosegay of white ros es and valley lilies. Mrs. Donny Wilder of Shelby, N. C., sister-in-law of the bride, was matron of honor. The maid of honor, was the bride groom’s sister, Miss Celia Mi- r i a m Gasque. Bridesmaids were Miss Julia Stevenson Bo lick and Mrs. Dwight L. Moody, both of this city, and Mrs. Waiter Thompson Cox, Jr., of Clemson. The attend ants were dressed alike in full length emerald green peau- satin dresses with scoop neck, line, long sleeves, and fitted midriff. The over skirt with side drape was highlighted by two tailored bows. They car ried nosegays of white glamel- lias. Mrs. Wilder, mother of the bride, was gowned in a tur quoise chiffon with purple vio- 1 e t corsage. Mrs. Gasque, mother of the groom, wore a blue lace gown with pink car nation corsage. Horace Dorn Payne, Jr., of this city, served as best man. Donny Wilder, brother of the bride, of Shelby, N. C., James Roy Gasque, Jr., brother of the groom, of Due West, Dwight L. Moody, Jr., of this city, Walter Thompson Cox, Jr., of Clem son, and Harold Jerry Martin, cousin of the bridegroom, of Ware Shoals, were usher- groomsmen. ) i A reception was held in the so cial hall following the ceremony. Guests were greeted by Miss Becky Speake and R. S. Truluck, and introduced to the receiving line by Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thom as, The room was beautifully ar ranged with a long table from which punch and party dainties were served. The table was over laid with a white organdy cover over yellow and centered with a silver epergne filled with pom poms, g’ads, and gypsophilia. A five-branched candelabra holding while tapers was used on either side. Assisting in serving punch were Mrs. Charlton Law, III, and Mrs. Lawrence Young. 1 - The bride’s table was centered with a three-tiered wedding cake toppd with yllow rosebuds placed Herb Gardening Is Talked At Club Meet A talk on herb gardening by Mrs. G. W. Copeland highlight ed the January meeting of the Carolina Wren Garden Club on Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Platt Prather. Mrs. Copeland emphasized the number of herbs and their many uses, showing pictures and talking of the small plot they would require in the gar den and their added attraction. Mrs. Hugh Ray presided over the meeting in the ab sence of the prsident. . A dessert plate was served by the hostess, Mrs. Prather, Mrs. Irene Pitts and Mrs. Myr tle Tumblin. MRS. BYRON ROYAL SMITH MISS ANNETTE YOUNG AND BYRON SMITH MARRIED IN CHURCH RITES Mrs. Holcombe Talks Of Flower Containers The Yellow Jessamine Gar den Club held its January meeting at the home of Mrs. Henderson Pitts on West Ma ple Street, with Mrs. R. L. League co-hostess, on Monday afternoon at 3:30. The meeting was called to order and each member an swering to the roll call by giv ing the name of their favorite flower container. During the business session, the following officers were elected for the coming year: President, Mrs. Don Creighton; Vice-President, Mrs. Frank Meadows; Secre tary, Mrs. Randall.Smith; and Treasurer, Mrs. Nolan Sud- deth. Mrs. W. C. Shealy present ed to the club a paper on birds, followed with the guest speak er, Mrs.-. Gary Holcomb, giv ing an excellent program on flower containers. “During the social hour, the hostess served a salad course ;with coffee. ' The Elizabeth Street Church of God was the scene of the love ly wedding of Mis Ruby Annette Young, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed Young, to Byron Royal Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith of 705 East Florida St., on January 17 at 5:00 p. m. The Rev. J. L. Jenkins per- fromed the double ring ceremony before a background of ivy en twined in an arch flanked with two seven-branched candelabra % holding white tapers, centered with a huge floral basket. Mrs. James Welch and Vernon Ander son presented a program of wed ding music. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore an original model wedding gown of import ed Chantilly lace. Self-covered buttons extended down the back of the bodice which had a portrait neckline and long sleeves ending in points at the wrists. Graduated ruffles of accordian pleated nylon tulle extended from the waist to the skirt hemline on either side. The front and back were of lace with the back panel ex tending into a full length train. Her fingertip veil of white il lusion was keld with a close-fit- ting cape of Chantilly lace en crusted with pearls and on either side were bows of se quins and pearls. She carried a white orchid corsage. Miss Betty Sue Thomas of Jo anna, was maid of honor. Her dress was of blue nylon over taf feta and she carried a pink car nation corsage. Bridesmaids were Miss Vivian Jenkins, Miss Cajrolyn Young, and Miss Leila Young, all of Clinton. They were similarly dressed to the honor attendant in pink lace over taffeta and carried corsages of pink carnations. Miss Susan Annette Wilson of Clinton, was flower girl. Her dress was of pink organdy and she carried a white and pink basket of flowers. Billy Madden of Clinton, was' best man. Ushers included Rob bie Young, of Clinton, Judge Vaughn of Kinards, and Herman Anderson of Clinton. Master Ricky Young was ring-bearer. Following a short wedding trip, the couple is at home on Mus grove street in Clinton. The bride is a graduate of CUnr ton^ High School. The groom at tended Clinton High School and recently completd his duty with the U. S. Army. He is employed at Whitten Village. ; on a reflector flanked with a three-branched candelabra. Keep- ! ing the bride’s book were Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McKee. MISS VIRGINIA OXLEY AND BERNARD' HARPER EXCHANGE VOWS IN CHURCH Miss Virginia Gale Oxley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Stephen Oxley of 5532 Stet son Road, Jacksonville, Flori da, and Bernard Warren Har per, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Harper of Jaclcsonville, were married Wednesday evening, January 29, at Grace Chapel Parish Episcopal Church. The Rev. George H. Murphy heard the marriage vows be fore a group of relatives and friends. - Miss Amelia Smith presented the nuptial music. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was lovely in her silk peau-de-soie gown, fashioned with with fitted bod ice, oval neckline and calla lily sleeves. Tbs bouffant skirt featured a double fold panel on the left, outlined by a band of re-embroidered Chantilly lace lightly touchd with pearls ex tending from the shoulder to the hem, accented with a bow at the waistline, sweeping into fullness and folding Into folds at the hack forming a wide chapel train. Her tiered veil of imported silk illusion fell from a forward cap of peau-de-soie outlined with tiny pearls with lace medalUoqs on the brow. She carried a cascade of white roses and carnations centered with with a white orchid. Mies Ruth Lawton of JackasnviUe was maid of hon or, She worn a day length dress of cranberry red taffeta with oval neckline and elbow length sleeves, featuring a short-flared o verskirt fastened with a flat bow at the waist line. Double cranberry velvet roses secured her floating ma- line'veil. She carried a corsage of white mums. Bridesmaids were Miss Glo ria F. Oxley, Stephanie I. Ox- Mrs. Gasque graduated from Clinton High School in 1960 and graduated cum laude from Furman University in 1963. While at Furman she was an attendant in Homecoming and May Day courts and served as chairman of the Social Stand ards Board. She was the recip ient of the Mary Mildred Sul livan award. At present she is teaching in the Greenwood city schools. Mr. Gasque graduated from Clinton High School am) at tended Clemson College. He is a senior at Erskine College where he is majoring in Phy sical Education. He is a mem ber of the Philomathian Liter ary Society which he has serv ed as secretary. FIRST ANNIVERSARY SALE! \ •w Clearance of Winter Clothes Vi Price and Less! Beginning Today V* IF YOU DON’T READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON’T GET THE NEWS PHONE 8334541 ley, Nancy L. Calloway, aijd Suzanne M. Harper, all of Jacksonville. Their dresses were identical to that of the honor attendant and they car ried similar bouquets. Mr. Hfu-per was his son’s best man. Ushers included Frank T. Holsenback, Doit M. Waters, Vernon L. Parker, Wil liam W. Vance, II, and Lowell R. Fletcher, all of Jackson ville, and Paul D. Moore, Jr., of Gainesville, Fla. Master Bill Gaskins was ring bearer. Immediately following the ceremony,* the bride’s parents entertained with a reception at the Grace Chapel Parish Cen ter. Mrs. Harper is a graduate of the University of Florida and was a member of Zeta Tau Al pha and Beta Chi Alphi social sororities. She is the grand daughter of Mrs. R. H. Horton and Mrs. W. C. Oxley, both of this city, and the niece of Mrs. Spring Suits, Dresses and ' Sportswear Arriving Daily ulljr tiluirrii S. Broad St. Phone 833-0980 W£M {EVER fc\ ^ \V\ \ N \ IS 3 LONE, LONS TIME Times change; styles change... but a diamond of exquisite cut and excellent quality can gleam radiantly... forever. If you want to give her such a diamond put your confidence in us, w* know r r trust will warranted. 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