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Clinton, S. C., Thursday, March 26, 1964 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE ■ 'WB ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ n v « k* )'■■■■■■■ ■ THE WOMAN'S PAGE Events and Club News of Interest Telephone SiW-OMl ■ ■ til I ■ ■ ■ m ■"!■ ■ ■ n ■ ■ r Miss Wilson Is Given Shower Miss Martha Wilson was hon ored by the ladies’ society of the Associate Reformed Presbyteri an Church at a miscellaneous shower last Friday evening at the home of Mrs. C. Bynum Betts. Arrangements of spring flowees were used throughout the receiving rooms. Miss Wilson was presented a corsage of white carnations. After games, a salad-dessert plate with pink and green ac cents was served to the twenty- five guests. The sister of the honoree, Miss Brenda Wilson, was costumed as “Peter Cotton tail” and presented the gifts from the members. Miss Davidson Hostess To WCTU Miss Essie Davidson was host ess to members of the WCTU at her home on Musgrove Street March 17. Mrs. J. B. Wilder gave the opening thought, “Open My Eyes Oh Lord,” with the medi tation by Mrs. J. B. Dailey, us ing as her theme “All Scripture was given by inspiration of God.” Prayer was led by Mrs. Clyde Todd. Announcement was made of the northwestern district meet ing to be held April 17 at the First Baptist Church in West minster. A contribution was sent to the state reasurer for educa- ional use. During the social hour a sal ad plate with cup cakes and hot apple juice was served. The Easter motif was carried out in the salad plate and other deco rations. Mrs. Norman Duke of Union, who was a visitor, assisted her sister in entertaining. ■■■ V £ ipl • ' •;V : ; 'x * v ' “ ; ;•< ■ i ml V. MISS RUTH JOANNE TODD -siitaM* ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED - Mr. and Mrs. James Hubert Todd of Ml North Broad Street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Ruth Joanne, to Mr. James Thornton Stewart, son of Mr. and Mrs* Marvin Cunningham Stewart of 406 West Pitts Street, Clinton. The bride-elect will be graduated from Erskine College in May with a B. A. degree in elementary education. Mr. Stewart is a student at Presbyterian College where he is majoring in business administration. The wedding is planned for June 27 at the Associate Re formed Presbyterian Church. More than meets the s § They have not yet invented a mi croscope that can see the most important ingredient in a diamond sale, the invisible extra that spells i-n-t-e-g-r-i-t-y ... our dedi cation to the policy of full measure of quality for -your money. Style, beauty, per fection of details; they are all there. Come see them for yourself. 25000 Matching baevty In two lovely rings. Oniy... We will gladly arrange a plan of payment to suit your convenience. J. C. THOMAS Jeweler ‘Iff Time That Counts” slilllliiiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuilllllllllllllllillliliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiii Clinton Music Club Performs In Abbeville On Monday evening a group from the Clinton Music Club pre sented a program for the Abbe ville Music Club at its monthly meeting. Mrs. Ronald Burnside discussed the topic “Nationalism in Music,” summarizing the life and works of a numbr e of American composers, with com ment on what makes American music American and why Ameri can composers write the kind of music that they write. Representative selections from the composers were given as follows. “At the River,” aranged by Aaron Copland, was sung by Mrs. J. D. McKee, acocmpanied by Mrs. Burnside. Mrs. Harry McSween at the piano accom panied Mrs. Thomas Taylor as she sang “There is a Lady Sweet and Kind,” by Norman dello Joyo. Mrs. Lewis Hay, accom- Gifts For AH Occasions * The Oaklane Shop Liberty at Calvert Ave. Clinton, S. C. SHOP LOCAU.YI Our stores have a wide assortment of merchandise at fair prices BUY foco///,.. BOOST our town,*, BANK with us . v - ‘ t V •- ’S . ' - r M. S. Bailey & Son, Bankers EataWMiei ISM FDIC Cfertea, 8 C '4% IntofMt Md On Ono Yttr Smugs CsrtificoW .i > panied by Mrs. McSween, sang “Fog,” by Roy Harris. Howard Hanson’s “How Excellent Thy Name” was sung by a quartet composed of Mrs. Taylor, Mrs. Hay, Mrs. McKee and Mrs. Har ry Bolick, III. These were joined by Mrs. Audrey McCroskey and Mrs. Burnside to form a sextet to sing “Tumbling-Hair” by Pe ter Mennin, accompanied by Mrs. McSween. Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. McSween presented Ernst aeon's “Cripple Creek” as a iano duet. The Abbeville Music Club will present a program at the meet ing of the Clinton Music Club on April 1 at the home of Mrs. T. J. Leake on South Broad Street at 3:30. Assistant hostesses will be Mrs. Julian Coleman, Mrs. Nene Workman and Mrs. Wilson Har ris. Sunbonnet Club At Mrs. Roberts' met Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. D. H. Roberts, with Mrs. Francis V. Smith as co-hostess. A lovely Easter egg tree was used in the living room. Colorful arangements of spring flowers were also used. Dr. Marshall Brown gave a very interesting resume of his and Mrs. Brown’s trip to Mexi co, showing color slides. Refreshments in the Easter theme were enjoyed. Garden Clubs Flower Show Very Successful The Clinton Garden Club’s “Spring Fantasy” show was giv en this past Monday afternoon at the Episcopal Parish House. The show was one of the love liest and most successful the garden clubs have scheduled. Some 39 entries were submit ted in the artistic arrangements and 78 in the horticulture divis ion. Mrs. Don Creighton was recip ient of the “Award of Distinc tion” with her modern arrange ment entitled “Off We Go,” con taining yellow daffodils, Oregon fern, ivy leaves, and coal ar ranged on a black vase. The award of distinction is given to the best arrangement using pre dominantly dried materials. Mrs. Earl McElhannon was first run ner-up for the award. Mrs. Gary Holcombe received the “Tricolor Award” with her mass arrangement entitled “The Creation,” using spirea, flower ing peach, white daffodils, and white camellias arranged in a black compote on white satin. The tri-color award is presented to the person with the best fresh flower arrangement. Mrs. Jess Addis was runner-up for the award. Listed below are the different classes and the winners in each division. Class 1. “Memories of Sum mer.” Mrs. C. E. McElhannon, 1st place; Mrs. Frank Meadows. 2nd place; Mrs. Fred Holcombe, 3rd place; Mrs. Judson Brehm- er and Mrs. J. W. Moore, hon orable mention. Class 2-A. “Spring Is Here.” Mrs. Henderson Pitts, 1st place; Mrs. Wti 11 i a m Johnson, 2nd place; Mrs. Noland Suddeth, 3rd place; and Mrs. Julian Rey nolds, honorable mention. Class 2-B. V“Spring Is Here.” Mrs. I. O. Ra^>-l«t place; Mrs. Agatha Shealy, 2nd place; Mrs. Stuart Sanford, 3rd place; Mrs. Randall Smith and Mrs. T. J. Leake, honorable mention. Class 2-C. “Spring Is Here.” Mrs. Jess Addis, 1st place; Mrs. W. G. King, 2nd place; Miss Ruth Bailey, 3rd place; Mrs. Arthur Benjamin, Mrs. Madison Pitts, Mrs. Hugh Ray and Mrs. Eula Mae Owens, honorable mention. Class 3. “How Green Was My Valley.” Mrs. J. W. Moore, 1st place; Mrs. Don Creighton, 2nd place; Mrs. Locke V. Simons, 3rd place. Class 4. “The Creation.” Mrs. aGry Holcombe, 1st place; Mrs. Hugh Ray, 2nd place; Mrs. Locke Simons, 3rd place; Miss Marian Burts, and Mrs. Frank Meadows, honorable mention. Clas 5. “Birds In the Garden.” Mrs. Noland Suddeth, 1st placed Mrs. J. W. Moore, 2nd place; Mrs. Judson Brehmer, 3rd place; Mrs. Cliff Thomason and Mrs. W. G. King, honorable mention. Class 7. “Let’s Have a Picnic.” Mrs. Don Creighton, 1st place; Mrs. Allen Barron, 2nd place; Mrs?Fred Holcombe, 3rd place; Mrs. J. W. Moore and Mrs. Roy Adams, honorable mention. In the horticulture division the “Award of Merit” was presented to Mrs. C. M. Bailey for her en try, showing the “Unsurpassable Daffodil.” Blue ribbon winners in this division were Mrs. Allen Barron, Mrs. Hugh Ray, Mrs. C. M. Bailey, Mrs. Pierre Ram- age, Mrs. William Copeland, Mrs. Rhett Adair, Mrs. Noland Suddeth, Mrs. T. J. Leake, Mrs. Jimmy Ray, Mrs. Stuart San ford and Mrs. E. E. Cox. Receiving red ribbons were Mrs. Pluss Brown, Mrs. Allen Barron, Mrs. E. E. Cox, Mrs. Hugh Ray, Mrs. C. M. Bailey, Mrs. William Copeland, Mrs. Rhett Adair, Mrs. R. M. League, and Mrs. Stuart Sanford. The sweepstakes winners for receiving the most ribbons were Mrs. Rhett Adair and Mrs. T. J. MRS. GAMBLE MasonGamble Wedding Saturday At seven-thirty in the evening on Saturlay, March 21, Miss Margaret Mason became the bride of Thomas Earl Gam ble, Jr. The ceremony was held at Aldei;sgate Methodist Church, Sumter, with the Rev. Mr. Harry W. Mays officiating. Mrs. Gamble is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Stew art Ma.'.on, Jr., of Sumter, and Mr. Gamble is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Earl Gamble of Sumter. Mrs. Thomas W. EdwardiT organist, and James Cuttino, baritone, rendered appropriate musical selections. The church was decorated with candelabra, altar arrange ments and floor baskets of white gladioli, snapdragons, chrysanthemums, and Easter lilies. The bride, given in marriage by her father, was gowned in a full floor-length bridal dress of Chantilly lace with scalloped neckline and long sleeves end ing on points over the backs of her hands. The skirt was fash ioned of deep rows of nylon net over taffeta with peplums of lace extending down to points in front, back and each side. Her tiara of nylon petals and ITCB.CO. "Spring Fantasy” Winners AWARD OF DISTINCTION—Mrs. Don Creighton TRI-COLOR—Mrs. Gary Holcomb HORTICULTURE—“Award of Merit” Mrs. C. M. Bailey pearls held a veil of nylon brid al illusion. She carried a cas cade of white orchids and or ange blossoms. * ^ The bride’s sister, Mrs. Thomas Edwin Mimms of Co lumbia, was her matron of honor and her cousin, Miss Marie Stewart Scarborough of Sumter and the University of South Carolina, was her maid of honor. They wore floor- length gowns of pink silk or ganza over taffeta. They were fashioned «with boat neckline, short cap sleeves and embroid ered midriff. A floating panel extending from the waist back featured embroidery down each side. Matching headpiec es, shoes and wrist-length gloves completed their cos tume. They carried cascades of defp pink cymbiduim orchids. Bridesmaids were Miss Eva Franklin of Florence, and Hon ey Hill; Miss Julia McKee of Erskine College and CUnton; Miss Marlow Mooneyham, Miss Wilma Jean Williams of Sum ter; and Mis Sonja Gamble, sister of the groom. They wore Identical gowat to tJlMe of ttfe honor attendants. Thor carried cascades of pink cymbtdium. After a short weddkag trip to the mountains of North Carolina Mr. and Mrs. Gamble will make their home in Co lumbia where he is associated with Winchester Grabam, Inc. Mrs.. Gam Unchanged into a pink "basket* Bave knit suit .with crepe biopse. a matching hat and black patent accesor- ies completed her costume. She wore an orchid lifted from her bouquet. Colemon-Brownlee Engagement Told Mrs. Caroline Burroughs Cole man of Coleman St., Laurens, announces the engagement of her daughter, Mary Sue, to Lt. James Clifton Brownlee, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Brownlee of Farley Avenue. The wedding is planned for June 20 at The Church of the Epiphany. i i — I P s » Sandy Recommends P #• ■ . & Brides-to-be should register their silverware needs in DILLARD BOLAND JEWELERS' bridal registry. Folks like to give y®« gifts they k—w you want . . . and DILLARD BOLAND JEW ELERS’ bridal registry will tell them your silver pattern and the places you need* DILLARD BO LAND JEWELER handles the fine lines of Ster ling by Reed and Barton, Towle, and Kirk. There is Easter flattery in the dress accessories yon see at the TWEED SHOP, INC. Get sheer, sheer nylons by Fawn Hosiery . . . Choose an Easter-inspired handbag from originals by Col lins of Texas and gloves in many styles and ma terials by Wear Right and jewelry by Napier. Yon always find something special at the TWEED SHOP. I’m sure that you want to fix something special over the Easter weekend and I am also snre that you can always find everything for all your meals at the PIGGLY WIGGLY SUPER MAR KET. From PIGGLY WIGGLY’S selection of top-quality meats there’s hams, only the best Swift’s Western Premium Beef, fresh poultry— and there’s barbecued chickens and ribs every weekend. If you’re a business man, a home owner, a farmer or anyone who has fiancial transactions of any importance whatever, keep in mind that the officers at M. S. BAILEY & SON, BANKERS, always seek an opportunity to be of real service to you. They welcome the privilege of assisting you in solving any of your finacial problems quickly and confldentialy. The new Rambler automobiles sold at LYNN COOPER, INC., have everything . . . smart, modern looks, unsurpassed comfort ... all the power you can use * . . and real operating econo my. And as you probably already know, Ram blers hold their value longer tnan most aniomo- biles. And you’ll find the payments so reasonable that your budget won’t be upset. Nothing keeps that family auto looking better, like new year after year, than regular wash, wax and polish jobs. And no one does these jobs better than YOUNG’S GULF SERVICE. In fact, when you put your car’s service in the hands of YOUNG’S GULF SERVICE you’ll find that it runs well day after day, for Carroll and Charles Young look after your auto’s gasoline, oil and lubrication needs with a careful eye. You can look younger than springtime with one of PAULA’S BEAUTY SALON’S versatile hate styles that keep your hair lovely looking, silky soft and deeply curled. Right now let Paula Stewart and Linda Wise give you an up-to-date and easy-to-manage hair style and permanent wave that will assure poise wherever yon go this spring or summer. Your doctor places trust in HOWARD’S PHAR MACY for exact compounding of prescrip tions, and yon can do the same for everything yon purchase there. HOWARD’S PHARMACY ’8 varied stock of drugs and everyday needs has been selected for its quality and value so yon can buy with confidence and full satisfaction. And men, don’t forget that Easter candy! You can dress your windows in elegance * . . you ecu get the newest in fashionable curtains and draperies if you look for your needs at LAWSON FURNITURE COMPANY. They have a huge selection of curtains and draperies of all kinds. And for custom made draperies, yon can’t find a better place than LAWSON'S. They will be glad to go to your home and measure your dows to insure perfect fits. This Sunday, Easter Sunday, Is a very special occasion for everyone. So after you attend church, I recommend taking the family to din ner at HOTEL MARY MUSGROVE RESTAU RANT to make It a very special day for the wife. I know yon’U just love the Sunday Noon Buffet. In fact, you’ll enjoy eating breakfast, lunch or dinner at HOTEL MARY MUSGROVE any time. Have yon been getting low mileage on your tires, pins n shaky ride and blaming it all oa toe Brest Well, yon may be half right. The tires could be J out of balance and also toe front end of your cad could be out of line. Let J. B. WHELCHEL'S GARAGE in Joanna take care of this with “ Bear Wheel Alignment Machine and balanec top tires right on your car with the Alemite Wheel Balanrlag Machine. 4_ I hope you are reading this on Thursday morn ing, because if you are, you still have tone to get your clothes to SUNSHINE CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY tout you will be fgaotor weekend. *■»«* when veu take to SUNSHINE CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY cleaning and greasing, yen’ll be glad yon They’B day yon