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wmmmm CUnton, S. C., Thursday, May 5,1966 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE MISS MARILYN CAROL SEASE ' SEASE-MILLS ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Sease of 502 Magnolia St., Joanna, ; announce the engagement of their daughter, Marilyn. Carol, to Brude Dorrah Mills, son of Mrs. Jessie Patter-; — son of Cypress Street, Clinton, and the late Rufus Mills;: 1 ' The wedding will be an event of July 16 at STiiM* 1 o’clock 1 at the .Joanna First Baptist Chtirch. Miss Sease attended the Grady Hospital School of' Nursing and w^U enroll at the Universtly of South Caro lina this fall. Mr. Mills is a junior at the University of South Carolina. Both are graduates. of Clinton High School. UDC Meets May 5 The Stephen D. Lee Chap ter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy will meet with Mrs. Austin Chandler, 200 EasC Centennial Street, tonight (Thursday) at 7:30. WCTU To Meet With- Mrs. Wilder The W o m a n’s Christian Temperance Union will meet with Mrs. B. Wilder on Tuesday, May 10, -at 3:30 p. m. Mrs. Belle Henderson will be co-hostess. Burns-Tinsley Marriage Mr. and Mrs. Joe J. Burns of 100 Gordon Street, Clinton, announce the marriage of their daughter, Janice, to Anthony Wayne Tinsley, son of. Mr. and Mrs .W. R. Tins ley of 307 Sims Street, Jo anna. The wedding took place in York on April 29. Mr. and Mrs. Tinsley are making their home with the bride’s par ents^ Mrs- Lawson Is Guest Speaker The Iris Garden Club met at the home of Mrs. W. D. Davis, Jr. Wednesday after noon, April 27, at four o’clock. Mfrs. Allen Young, president, presided. Mrs. John Mabry gave the opening devotional. Program chairman, Mrs. Earl McElhannon, introduced the guest speaker, Mrs. Mar- io»i Lawson, who talked on “Wood Fiber,” giving the history and direction for mak ing carnations, violets, and geraniums. Punch, cakes, and nuts were served by the hostesses, Mvs. Davis and Mrs. Ernest Cox. Clinton High Jiinior-Senior Prom “The Magic Lamp” was the theme carried out this year at' the annual Clinton High School Junior - Senior Prom. The special occasion was held in the school gymnasium from 8 to 11 o(Clock, last Friday evening. -J The color scheme of purple, violet, and gold was perfected in decorating the ballroom with streamers of crepe tis sue suspended from the ceil ing and across each of the side walls. Centering the floor was a huge gold lamp topped with the magic genie. Gracing Uhe band area were drapes of sh^er white mater ials. County School superinte- dent, R. ‘P. Wilder, gave the invocation. • Entertainment was provided by members of the junibf* class. Mistress of ceremonies was Miss Kayran Cox. Henry Adair extended the welcome with Tom Bald win responding. Dancing was enjoyed to the music of the Shadows of Char lotte, N. C. Party r^frd^Jiments were served during intermission. .Among guests present were members of the school faculty and. school adminstration and their ^.ushands or wives. B&PW Club To Meet On Tuesday The May meeting of the Clinton. Business and Profes sional Women’s Club is sched uled for Tuesday evening, May 10th, at the Mary Mus- grove Hotel. The dinner meet ing will begin at 7 o’clock. Attend District WCTU Meeting Local members of the Wo men’s Christian Temperance Union are attending the Norjth- west District meeting being held at the A. R. P. Church at Iva, on Thursday. Those attending from Clinton are Mrs. Hubert Todd, Mrs. J,. B. Wilder, Mrs. C.. T. Thomason, Mrs. T. P. Owens, Mrs. S. C, Dunlap and T. P. Horger, Mrs. David Copeland, and Mrs. Clyde Tddd. r 't A 'fit ^ l ' ' ' Broad St. Circles To Meet Monday Circles of Broad Street Methodist Church will meet next week as follows: The Mayme Johnson Circle will meet Monday afternoon at 3:30 at the home of Mrs. H. M. Ayers on Ansel Drive. The Sarah Glenn Circle will meet Monday evening at ! .8 o’clock at the home of Mrs. B. B. Ballard and Miss Kate Milam. The Ellie Hatton Circle wjill meet Monday afternoon at 3:30 at the home of the chair man, Mrs. T. J. Leake. Dinner Party Honors Coup5le Miss Ann Digby and Ed Pitts, whose wedding takes place on Sunday were honor ed Saturday evening with a dinner at' the Cecil Wilson home on Ansel Drive by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pitts and Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Templeton. The guests were invited in to the den for punch upon ar rival and a corsage of pink Sweetheart roses was presen ted the honoree. Dinner was served buffet style from the lace-covered dining table which was cen tered with an epergne of vjtfute Gaza pompons, gyp- sophilia, and pink Friendship glads flanked by pale pink tapers in silver candeFabra, and lacy wedding bells. Places for twenty were ar ranged sit a long table on the sun porch. The honor guests places were marked with; a miniature bride and groom • with dainty bridal place cards denoting the places of the oth er guests. An arrangement of Gaza pompons, white glads, and pink carnatons was used along with pink tapers in sil ver -candle holders.- The brieja] couple was pre sented a piece of silver in their chosen pattern. Out-of-town guests included Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Digby of Greer, patents of the bride- elect; Mr. and Mrs. Mailt Pitts of Aiken and Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Davis of Green- Junior-Senior Prom At Thornwell Of special interest at Thorn- well High School Friday even ing was the Junior - Senior Prom. The occasion, staged by members of the junior class, was held in the Hart- ness Gymnasium beginning at eight o’clock. A formal reception began the festivities followed with dancing to the music of the Charms from Clinton. The theme, “Singing In The Rain”, was carried out in de corating the ballroom area. Pink streamers were used to each of the sides with blue streamers suspended from the ceiling. Umbrellas with light ed candles centered each of the individual tables arrang ed around the room. Gracing the refreshment table was an arrangement of. snapdragons and daisies in the same, color note. .... . . . A ,V Members of the school fa culty and administrative of ficers were among guests pre sent. Miss Watts Is Given Shower Complimenting Miss Julia Watts, June bride-elect, Mrs. J. H. Thomason, Jr., and Mrs. F. H. Simpson, Jr., en tertained with a miscellane ous shower at the John M. Hudgens home in Mountville on Saturday evening. As guests arrived each were pinned with miniature bags of rice. Throughout the lovely home were arrangements of spring flowers. Refreshments were served from the beautifully appoint- MISS BETTY JEAN JOHNSON ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED Mr. and Mrs. Champ C. Johnson of Joanna, announce the engagement of their daughter, Betty Jean, and Larry Gene Motte, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Motte of Lydia. A summer wedding is being planned. ed dining table. A crystal to the honoree. Miss Bruner To Marry Mr. Taylor •Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ray- r Bruner of Newberry, an- nce the engagement of ^ !cir daughter, Betsy Living ston, to Robert Wallace Taji- -kfr, son of Mr. and Mrs. iTtiobert Isadore Taylor of Laurens. ^ The wedding will take place •t 8 o’clock, August 27, in pentral Met,hodist Church, Newberry. e 'i -. * Church Cirples To Meet Next Week First Presbyteriap Church Circles to meet next week are as follows: Monday, May 9th, 10 a. m. 1. Mrs. Tom Baldwin, chair man; Mrs. M. E. Bethea, hostess. 2. Mrs. Edna Dey, chair man; Mrs. Hal Baldwin, host ess. 3. Mrs. Carlisle N e^4 y, chairman; Mrs. Marshall Brown, hostess. 4. Mrs. Charles Waldron, chairman; Mrs. R. E. Sadler Sr., hostess. Monday, May 9th at 4 p.m. 6. Mrs. Frank Miller, chair man; Mrs. J. J. Cornwell, hostess. 7. Mrs. J. H. Hunter, chair man; Mrs. B. O. Whitten, hostess. Monday, May 9th, 8 p.m. 8. Mrs. Marion Milam, chairman, Mrs. William John son, hostess. 9. Mrs. H. M. Young, chair- • • \ 7^ B * ■ \ ‘-.'•'fff MISS BROOKS ' ( / / Brooks-Shealy Engagement Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brooks of Rt. 3, Newberry, announce the engagement of their daughter, Virginia Lynn, to Richard Winston Shealy, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ashley Shea ly of Rt. 3, Prosperity. The wedding is to take place Sun day, June 5, at 11:15 a.m. at Hopewell Methodist Church. No formal invitations are to be issued, but friends and re latives are invited to attend. epergne held a lovely central- Among guests present were man ’ ^* rs - Dixon Cunning- arrangement of white snap- the honorec’s mother, Mrs. dragons, snowdrift and gaza B. P. Watts, and sister, Mrs. chrysanthemums. Baxter Orvin, and the groom- Favorite recipes and many -elect’s mother, Mrs. - Mc- useful gifts were presented Guinn. ham and Mrs. Wayne Morgan, co-hostess. 1 Tuesday, May 10th, 10 a.m. 5. Mrs. D. H. Martin, chair man; Mrs. Henderson Pitts, hostess. Mrs. Macdonald Hostess For Bridge Mrs. James Macdonald en tertained members of her bridge club last Thursday af ternoon at her home on Not tingham Road in Merrie Oaks. Two tables were in play and following two progressions of bridge, Mrs. Caldwell Hen derson and Mrs. Ben Hammet were score. prize winners. . A:dessert, course with cof fee was servad before play. Arrangements of iris and other ^powers added to the beauty* of the home. Final Danlce of Cotillion Club A nautical theme formed the setting for the final dance of the season for memhers of the Clinton Cotillion Club and guests Saturday night at the Hotel Mary Musgrove. From the “gangplank” en trance, the decor carried out the sailing theme with port holes, wheels, sailors and sails on the ballroom walls, flags fluttering overhead, and tables centered by lamps draped with fishnet and sea- shells. Music was by Harry Bouk- night and his orchestra for the dancing from 8 o’clock until midnight, followed by a buffet>l^g^fast. Members and guests of the club were greeted by Mrs. James L. Walker, president. Other officers for last year included J. F. Jacobs, Jr., vice-president, Mrs. Francis Blalock, secretary, and Mrs. Ed King, treasurer. The dance committee ’ for the 1965-66 season was com posed of the following mem bers: Miss Kathryn Dicus, chairman; Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Brockenbourgh; Mr. and Mrs. Claude Crocker, Mr. and Mrs. George Cornelson, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sherrill, and Mr. and Mrs. Reese Young. The annual business meet ing of the club will be held at 8:00 p. m., May 9, in the Gold Room of the Mary Mus- !grove Hotel. 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