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\ -t- Women s World 'ihh* Todd-Balsley Colonel and Mrs. Walter B. Todd ot Columbia, announce the engagement of their daughter, Lucy Matilda, to Jacob Benja min Balsley, III, the son of Mv. and- Mrs. Jacob B. Balsley, Jr. of Heidsville, N.C. The bride-elect is the grand daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Reed Todd of Clinton and the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Paul Alexander of Laurens. Miss Todd graduated in 1968 from Queens College where she was a member of the Phi Mu Sorority. She is an employee of the.South Carolina Educational Television Center in Columbia. The groom-elect is the grand son of Mrs. Jacob B. Balsley, Sr. and the late Mr. Jacob B. Balsley, Sr. and of the late Mr. Robert Scales Montgomery and the late Mrs. Anna Withers Mont gomery, all of Reidsville. Mr. Balsley graduated in 1968 from Davidson College where he was! a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fratern-tv ployed at NUdiS'Ui Companv in Vadison, \ np pin v. ing The wedding will take place April 12, at the Centennial \sso- ciate Reformed Presbvtenan Church in Columoia. Shower Honors Miss Jones Miss Elizabeth Jones, bride- elect of December was honored with a miscellaneous shower at the Jiome of Mrs. M. H. Burns, Mountville, Friday evening, Nov. 22. hostesses were Mrs. Burns, Mrs, Jerome Finely, Misses Frances and Olive Hazel. The party rooms had arrange- me4s of yellow mums at vant age jpolnts. Miss Jones was pre sented with a corsage of white miuhs on arrival. After a round of bridal con tests Misses Jan Young and A- melia Finley, and Mrs. Kenneth Youdg assisted the hostesses in serving refreshments of cake squares, cheese biscuits, and Russian tea. Following the serv ing ;of refreshments, Misses You^g and Finley brought in beau tiful i baskets filled with a large selection of gifts for the bride- ?lecl Mr. and Mrs. William Foo- dren Logan of Marion, Alai area, announce the engagement of their daughter, Betty Jean to William Edgar Childs, son of Mrs. Roy T. Waters of Clinton. Miss Ligan va.> graduated from high school at Marion, Ala., and attended business college in Birmingham. Ala. Mr. Childs graduated from Clinton High School and attended Presbyterian College in Clinton. Both bride and groom are presently em ployed with Gulf Oil Company in Atlanta, Georgia. The wedding w;!' U December 28 at Church in Atlanta. My NiigMori ■-c; 1 \ -v (greenwood Sets Holiday House "Christmas Reflections" will canned goods and many be t|>e theme for the Greenwood handmade Wonian's Club 1968 Holiday House pers. and'annual Christmas Bazaar. X gifts for lovely early shop- m Col. Cronic Addresses Legion Aux. American Legion Auxiliary met on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. L. S. Reddick. Assisting the hostess were Mrs. Wyman Shealy, Mrs. A. M. Young and Mrs. C. F. Smith. President H. M. Young pre sided and led the preamble to the constitution. Prayer by Miss Es sie Davidson, chaplain. Then the group sang the hymn of the month, “We Gather Together." Mrs. Earle Workman led the Pledge to th Flat, v Md tt"? group sang ■‘America”. The pt gram was presented by Mra. P. M M ore, chairman of the National Security Commit tee Mrs. W. G. King introduced the speaker, I t. Col. (Ret) Henry T. ' romc. During the business session plans were made to go to Colum bia. Dec. 10 and Dec. 11, to assist in wrapping of gifts for the pa tients at the Veteran’s Adminis tration Hospital. This is a pro ject of the Rehabilitation Com mittee, Mrs. W. G. King, Chair man. Mrs. King invited any who would to make tray favors, and leave them at her home before Dec. 9. The unit voted to send a gift of money to be used to purchase articles for the gift rooms of the Columbia and the Charleston hos pitals. i fp m: (tiS Miss Sets Date Parties Honor Dnoc-dcci On Friday, November 15, at one o'clock at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Lee Rodgers in Green wood, Mr. and Mrs. Pierce H. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin P. Miller, and Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter M. Nash, m entertained with a luncheon honoring Miss Juice Shonse and Mr. Tryon Face whose wedding was solemnised in the Episcopal Church of the Ressr- rection in Greenwood on Friday. The Roger's home was a lovely setting for the beautiihl floral ar rangements and white candles in silver candelabras on all the ta bles in tee party rooms, cast ing a soft glow over the rooms. The bride’s table, covered with an imported handmade cutwork linen dote, had a centerpiece at white carnations, white and yel low mums and silver candela bra with white candles. The bride’s place was marked with a lily of the valley nose gay and the groom’s place with a white satin horseshoe. After the guests had enjoyed a delightfhl luncheon tee bride-to-be and the groom-to-be presented their at tendants gilts. CHRONICLE, CMtetoa, & C„ 2ft, IMS Mr. and Mrs. John William King, Jr. of Summerville, Ga., announce the engagement of their daughter, Edna Elizabeth, to Mr. James Russell Oxford, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Benjamin Oxford Jr. of Rome, Ga. Miss King graduated from Chattooga High School and will be graduated from Shorter College in Rome, Ga., in June. Mr. Ox ford graduated from West Rome High School and Shorter College. also attends Miss King is tee granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Ferdi nand Jacobs, Sr. of Clinton, and Mr. and Mrs. John William King, Sr. of Summerville, Ga. The wedding will take place February 2 at tee First Pres byterian Church in Summerville, Ga. at 4:00 o’clock. Bridal Fair To Be Presented At Furman As the young lady of ttKiay ap proaches her wedding day, she becomes interested in clothing, silverware, china, and many other things. She begins to con sider all the items which will be necessary to complete her new home. Recognizing the universal interest in such material needs, T was just resting my eyes, or. when the rest of me joined Bridal Couple Entertained Miss Janice Grey Shouse of Mountville and Marion Tryon Face of Columbia who were mar ried November 15 at the Episco pal Church of the Resurrection in Greenwood, were honored at a dinner party at tee Greenwood Country Club following their re hearsal on Thursday night. Hosts were Dr. and Mrs. LeGrand Da vid Rogers of Greenwood, aunt and uncle of the bride, and were assisted by Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter BMIely Todd, Jr. of Colom- Tbe buffet table was centered with a crystal and silver ep- trgn of white gladiola and yellow Thirty-six owt-of-town guests, te*fly and the shot Moped table. Witte —ft* hearts, on antefi wedding bells, flanked by larger white bells and silver caadlabra decorated the tables. Arrangements of yellow and white chrysanthemums in the foy er and pine room of the club further carried out tee yellow and white color theme. Miss Sbouse was presented a white corsage. Newsprint consumption gives an indication of news paper growth in the country'. In 1946. newspapers used 4,- 296.000 tons of newsprint com pared to 1%7’s consumption of 9.149,000 tons. the Social Standards Board of Furman University along with •Modern Bride" magazine will sponsor a Briday Fair. This will be the second year tee fair has been held at Furman. Lastyear’s fair was such a success that the board decided to present it again. Items and services pertaining to tee bride and her wedding win be displayed. The groom, asweO as tee bride, is encouraged to at tend tee fair; his opinion win perhaps influence tee bride's de cision. Merchants ot this area, as weU as a number of national manufacturers and distributors, wiU be in tee Furman Dining Han on March 15 with displays, sou venirs, literature, and other use ful devices. The hours ot tee fair wiU be 1:00 until 6:00. te tin teldfle of the afternoon, t! wiU be presepted. Bridal ions tee this area wfll bn No admission win be charged for visitors to the Bridal Fair. Certain manufacturers and nat ional exhibitors are provtdteg prizes to be given to visiters. Local merchants i to donate prises. On Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 12, Mrs. Troy Watts entertained with three tables of bridge honoring her niece, Miss Janice Sbouse, a bride-elect of November 15. A green and white color scheme was carried out throughout tee party rooms. On arrival tee bride-to-be was presented a lovely white chry santhemum corsage. High score winner was Mrs. Douglas Watts and low fell to Mrs. Howard Byars. The hostess presented Miss Shouse with a piece of crystal in her chosen pattern. Mrs. Watts, assisted by Mrs. Simpson and Mary Lou Simpson served a delicious salad plate with green iced party cakes, cof fee, and Russian tea. Mrs. Pierce Milter, an, M Lon Mr. and Mrs. G. Denton Lind say of 2805 East Norte Street, Greenville announce the engage ment of their daughter, Elizabeth Robertson, to David Samuel Tem pleton, Jr. Mr. Templeton is the son of Mr. and Mrs. David S. Templeton of 106 EastWalnutSL, in Clinton. Miss Lindsay is a senior at Presbyterian College where she is majoring in mathematics. She is a member of Alpha Psi Ome ga, the Presbyterian College Players, and the Judicial Coun cil. She was selected for Who's Who Among Students in Ameri can Colleges and Universities. Mr. Templeton is a 1967 grad- Engaged uate of Presbyterian College where he served as tee first Blue hose man of the football team. He is a brother of Pi Kappa Phi. He ia studying for the minis try at Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, Georgia. In January 1969 he will assume duties as a ministerial assist ant at Westminister Presbyterian Church in Charlotte, N.C. The groom-elect will return to De catur in September 1969 to com plete studies leading to a Mas ter of Divinity degree. The wedding ceremony will take place in the First Presby terian Church of Greenville on May 31. "Cokesbury" Subject For Club Speaker Miss Mary Belle Davis, who Mrs. Nell S. Graydon of Green wood, author of numerous books, spoke to the Wednesday Club last on the restoration of Cokes- histeric Methodist Con- school near Greenwood. tural, educational and religious center of South Carolina." She in visions it becoming a small restoration in tee Wil- styte, with buildings the eqhpol the neighborhood restored to form a unit. "It could be a state wide project," said Mrs. Graydon. The latest of Mrs. Graydon’s books is a cook book, "From my House to Your House", which she Ms coMBttsd from choice family receipes. The proceeds fromsate of tee book all going to the Cokes- bury project Thirty or forty thousand dol lars is estimated as the cost required to restore tee school", Mrs. Graydon said, "with $7000 arrived at 12:00 at tee home of Mrs. brough ou Nottiaghun Road. wus MuttfeBy de- teir. rfouttoM to the Century toy. of this city. Mrs. J. F. Jacobs was hostess to tee gro«|> at Mr house os Calvert Ave. ' During tee aftonpop gnvfltf were invited late tea dUtagrooa The Century Club will on December 3 at 4:00 o'clock at the home of Gettys. The George Belligrato, wiU tee adbject "The Philippines" Two Mrs. Gsoge White of Blowing Rock, N. C. and Mrs. JoMRick- etts of Greenville. 1. F. Ja cobs, Jr. and Mrs. Pringle Cope land assisted in serving. The lovely contemporary home at Dj. and Mrs. William P. Tur ner at Cedar Lake will be de corated throughout at this year's Holiday House. Cedar Lake is a lovely residential area located in the midst of tee Greenwood Coun try Club golf course. TM Bazaar will be held near by at tee Greenwood Woman’s Clubhouse, on Calhoun Ave. Ext. The clubhouse will also be fes- toondd for the holiday season. The Bazaar will feature Christ mas items, home baked and The Turner hum house will be open 5th and De^mber a.m. to 5 to 9 p.m. irul the Club- >n I-ccomber 6th from 11 p.m. and from 7 p.m, Cosmetologist Christmas Party A Christmas Party will hie given on Dec. Sat MaryMusgrove Hotel, Clinton at 7;30p.m. for the South Carolina Registered Cos metologist Assoc. Umt 14. Mem bers are asked to bring a dollar gift for the Nursing Center. E>M4ttf3kiU& 7m Tfou Jinny's Beauty Nook By JINNY ' Finally, a recap on hair care. Good shaping of the hair is the primary consideration. Never attempt this yourself and choose your hairdresser with care, as you should have as much confidence in your beautician doctor. as you do your THIS CHRISTMAS ... j GIVE CANDY! * PANGBURN’S • RUSSELL STOVER f NUNNALLY’S • GIFT WRAPPED c — CLINTON'S FINEST CADNIES — « i Young's Pharmacy “lT|e Friendly Store" Point number two ... re remember, a slight change in your hair color can add body j and brilliance while' giving \our spirits a lift also. Point three a good shampoo and prolonged rinsing . . Point four . . use your hair brush night and morning. Remember. conditioning helps every type of hair . . . Here we are again, almost time for one of our favorite holidays and we certainly wish all of you a very happy Thanksgiving ... To help you look your best for the holiday festivities why not call us for an appointment Jinny's Beauty Nook Mill Poplar St. — s. c — ■WWW