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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Clinton, S. C., Thursday, May 26, 1966 Miss Griffith of Greenville Given Parties Locally AFTERNOON TEA Mis^ Sharron Griffcth of Greenville, whose marriage to Thad Johnson, III, of this city, will be an event of June 4, in Greenville, has been complimented with several parties in the city. On Saturday, May 14, Mrs. James Copeland. Mrs. Wil liam Oavis, Mrs. Bill League, and Mrs. Horace Horton Com plimented her with an after noon tea at the Horton’s home on West Walnut Street. Receiving guests with the honoree were her mother, Mrs. Charles R. Griffeth of Greenville, and the groom- elect’s mother, Mrs. Johnson, of this city. Twenty-two guests, were present and following a con versational period were in vited into the dining room, where the tea table had been appointed. Decorating the table was a silver epergne filled with pink roses and coral bells with two silver candelabrum with pink tapers to each side. An imported linen cut-work embroidered cloth was used over pink in keeping with the pink color note. Dainty cheese rosettes, sausage biscuits, cookies, sandwiches and cold drings were attractively arranged on the table. The honoree^was given a silver bowl and bridal cor sage as a memento of the occasion. AFTERNOON DROP-IN Entertaining Miss Griffeth on Saturday, May 28, were Mrs. Dillard Milam. Jr. and Mrs. Francis Blalock. The occasion was held at the Blalock’s home on South Adair Street. Guests, calling between the hours oi 4 to 6 These Clinton boys, rising high school seniors, will attend the week’s session of Palmetto Boys State to be held. at The Citadel in Charleston June 5-12. Front from left are Mike Thomas of Thornwell. sponsored by the Kiwanis Club; Henry Simmons, To Atteno Boys State sponsored by Clinton Mills; Billy Byars of Joanna, sponsored by Greenwood Mills: (back row) Henry Adair, sponsored by The Torrington Company; Terry Fuller, sponsored by Lydia Mills; Francis Cooper, spon sored by the Lions Club. — Photo by Yarborough. Personal Mention Visiting Mrs. P. M. Pitts during the week-end , were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pitts and daughter of. Lynchburg, Va.: Mr. and Mrs. Ed Pitts of Columbia; and Mr. and Mrs. P. Mhrk Pitts and sons of Aiken. Gathering Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. King for a family get-togeth er were Mr. and Mrs. Gar rard Johnson and family of Savannah. Ga.; Mr. and Mrs. It. \V. Johnson and children and Mrs. O. T. Lawing of Greer: Hubert Adair of Blacksburg; Mrs. Ralph Dula of Laurens; Bobby Adair, for merly of California; and Mr. and Mrs. King’s children, Lt. Col. and Mrs. W. G. King, Jr., .and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Gene King of Gaines ville, Fla. Also joining them were relatives in the city. Miss Ethel Langston of Hamlet, N. C., was a guest this week of Mrs. George W. Copeland. Mr. and Mrs. \V\ G. King, Sr., left Tuesday for Gaines ville, Fla., to visit their daughter and family, Mr. and Mrs. Alec Cruicksanks, go ing especially for the gradua tion exercises of their grand son, Sandy, from high school. Births PITTS Mr. and Mrs. Wade Pitts, of Silverstreet announce the birth of a daughter, Cindy Lou, born May 25, at New berry Hospital. Mrs. Pitts is th? former Agnes Strickland, daughter of Mrs. Mary Strick land of this city. Camp Fire Girls At Camp Greenville Thomas McPhail. Presby terian College ministerial stu dent, conducted the Sunday morning worship service at Pretty Place for the 200 Clin ton Camp Fire members at Camp Greenville The Sunday School lesson was taught at morning watch services by Miss Margaret Blakely. Staff instructors and Junior counselors arrived at Camp Greenville Friday, May 27 for pre-camp training and camp ers arrived on Saturday. Staff members are: Mrs. Carolyn Davidson. Camp Di rector; Mrs. Janet Savekoul/ program coordinator; Mrs. Marian Ramage, waterfront director; Mrs. Miariam Neighbors and Mrs. Billie Campbell, infirmary; Mrs. Eva Land, music; Miss Nellie Osborne, crafts; Miss Mar garet Blakely, spiritual advi ser; Mrs. Carol Hay, dining room supervisor and Mrs. Martha Muller, business man ager. The following are serving as instructors: Miss Lib Will iford, Miss Kay Wright, Miss Judy O’Caine, Miss Betty Rose Livingston, Miss Eliza beth Pickleseimer, Miss Cla ra Belle Hill, Miss Lucy Tat- terton, Mrs. Norma Davidson Tucker, . Miss Linda Boland, Miss Beverly Muller and Miss Janet Hamer. Junior counselors are mem bers or the local Horizons Clubs and they are: Kayran Cox, Edna Jacobs, Pamela Brown, Sharon Plaxico, Mary Ann Orr, Cheryl Lancaster, Piano Students* In Friday Recital Piano pupils of Mrs. Harry Y. McSween presented their annual spring recital Friday night at Friendship Hall of the First Presbyterian Church. Pupils participating includ ed Carolyn Burns. Claire Dun can, Maxine Duncan, Johnny Fulmer. Carol Hay, Kathy Hay, Edna Jacobs, Nancy Anne Jones, Clare Turner, Cynthia Turner, and Noni Von Hollen. Charlotte Lehn and Tommy Henderson, also stu dents of Mrs. McSween, were not present at the perform ance. Dick McSween assisted in stage management for the re cital. A floor basket of yellow mums and lavender asters decorated the stage. During the social hour which follow ed the recital, Mrs. McSween was assisted in serving re freshments by Carolyn Burns and Mrs. James Von Hollen. Nancy Arrington, Lee David, Kay Poole, Polly Ann Adair, Becky Crisp, Jean Davidson, Melissa Turner, Jane Boland, Becky Sanders, Brenda Mc Crary, Lucille McSween, Ju lia SatFJ'r, Lynn Coleman, Frances Robbins, Jenny Ed wards, Sara Lyn Wysor, Ka thryn Arnold, Susan Jacks, Kathy Bouknight, Jane Tim merman, Rita Johnson and Judy Reynolds. Camp Fire members from the Toccoa, Georgia group joined the Clinton group for the summer camp. Ust Week Only SALE ENDS SATURDAY AT . | »• J. C. Thomas' ANNIVERSARY SALE! FREE GIFTS PLUS GREAT SAVINGS 4 FREE! 45 Pc. Set of Lincoln China With The Purchase of a 39.95 or More Watch. FREE! ' • * • v. .* v-*-- * - * A FREE 19.95 DIAMOND PRINCESS RING With The Purchase of a 59.95 Watch LAST CHANCE! i * To Register Fat FREE WATCH To Be Given Away Saturday At 5:00 P. M. Nothing To Buy—Just Register. Last Week's Winher Yfas Cecil Brown of Laurens. o’clock, were greeted by the hostesses and the honoree and her mother, Mrs. Charles Griffeth and the groom-elect’s mother, Mrs. T. C. Johnson, Jr. Also receiving in the liv ing room were the groom- elect’s grandmother, Mrs., T. C. Johnson, Sr. of this city and the bride - elect’s grand mother, Mrs. Landreth of Greenville. Inviting the guests into the dining room were -Mrs. J. B. Arnold and Mrs. B. F. Win- gard. Assisting in the dining room and other receiving room were'Mrs. James Von Hollen, Mrs. John W. Finney, Jr., Miss Dot Taylor, Mrs. Eugene Johnson, Mrs. Lykes Henderson, and Miss Janice Pinson. The tea table, which was covered with an imported em broidered linen cut-work cloth, was adorned with an exquisite arrangement of pink roses in a crystal and silver epergne. The punch table begin each evening at 7:30 placed to one side w a s conducted by the Rev.'Walter adorned with “a nosegay of Ramsey, son of the pastor, roses. Open face sandwiches There will be special music in shapes of bells and hearts at each service, with an assortment ef cook- The pastor, file Rev. Gene ies, nuts, and cheese biscuits, Ramsey issues an invitation were attractively atrtfnged to the public to attend, on the tea table. An arrangement of ' roses H a || Attends added to the beauty of-the . c L I living room and gladioli* Insurance jCnOOl mums, and daisies in shades’ j M Hall, of Clinton, com- of yellow and white were binat'on division representa- used in the den. uve f or pilot Life Insurance Miss Griffeth was plnoed Co., has completed a one- with acorsage upon SttiVfU week agents school at the and remembered with a bridal company’s home office in gift for the special occasifihV Greepsboro, N. C. • •*-!» He studied underwriting, 'll debit management and salcs- r. manship. He was one of 35 ? representatives selected for tL t * le sc h 0 °l from a four-state . . . . area cpmposed of North and held at the Enoree Free WHl South Carolina) Virginia and Baptist Church, Enoree be- Georgia girlning June 12 and running ' _Z! through June 18. Services will Subscribe to The Chronicle Enoree Church To Hold Revivof- Revival services •P ! k Abercrombie Fights For The Working Man! ; tv * r* • r t, > Shown here with Governor McNair, Rep. John Pracht, Sen. John Nicholson, Rep. Charles Power, REP. MARSHALL ABERCROMBIE and Sen. John Long. 'v. Gov. McNair signs into Law, May 20, 1966, * . . -rt, »• a bill introduced in the house, supported and fought for by Rep. Abercrombie increasing weekly tempo rary total benefits from $35 to $50 and total dis ability benefits from $10,000 to $12,500 under the , • * f . Workman's Compensation Law. • - : A .4 This gives the employee, who is injured on the pee, whe , a livipj A man who combines integrity with initiative, competence with character and diligence with devotion to the public .good. job, and not able to work, a living wage so that he • •**V' v r/ y»’ can support himself and family until he regains his health and is able to return to work. As State Senator.., - '-‘•v. f j Pledges To \ v*. Continue To Fight For The Working Man!