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•>•*:♦** ***** #V** • « 4 4>4 4*4 »♦« ••• Women's World Fay Foy Smith To Wed J. Carl Fincannon Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Edmund Smith announce the engagement of their daughter, Fay Foy Smith, to Julius Carl Fmcannon, son of Mrs. A. J. Lanier of Clinton, and Mr. Fred Fincannon of Greenville. The bride-elect is the grand daughter of Inman Murphy Foy and the late Mrs. Foy ofStates- boro and the late Mr. and Mrs. Jessamine Club The Yellow Jessamine Garden Club met Monday, January 27th, at 3:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. William Johnson. Mrs. Hender son Pitts was co-hostess. After a business session, Mrs. Pitts introduced Mrs. George W. Copeland who reviewed the book “Voiceless Lips’ by Mrs. Nell Warren Outlaw. At the conclusion of the pro gram delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses. Benjamin Edmund Smith of Por tal Miss Smith is a graduate of Statesboro High School. She is presently attending Brenau Col lege and is a member of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority of which she is corresponding secretary. The groom elect is the grand son of Mr. Julius W. Merck and the late Mrs. Merck of Central, South Carolina and Mrs. Thomas Alton Fincannon and the late Mr. F incannon of Liberty. Mr. F incannon is a graduate of Clinton High School, Spartanburg Junior College and Georgia Southern College where he is a member of Kappa Alpha Order. The wedding will be March first in the Statesboro United First Methodist Church. No invitations will be sent but friends and relatives are invited to attend. Legion Ladies Have Program On Americanism The American Legion Auxi liary met at the home of Mrs. H. J. Pitts on Tuesday evening. Mrs. H. M. Young, president, presided. The meeting opened with prayer by the chaplain, Miss Essie Davidson. The pledge to the flag was led by R. Pope Chap man. Mrs. Young led the group in reciting the preamble. Mrs. R. Pope Chapman, Americanism chairman arranged the program. How the youth can help their country by taking ad vantage of the educational op portunities available was vivid ly pointed out in the film “When I Am Old Enough To Know’. Also by color film the group saw the National Convention of the American Legion held in Dallas, Texas complete with business sessions and entertainment in cluding some of the addresses given by the National leaders. R. S. Truluck presented the films for Mrs. Chapman. Mrs. Chapman had as her spe cial guest, Miss KjersminSmeds, of Finland who will return home next month after spending a year in the United States where she has worked in her line of study as a designer in textiles. Mrs. Young presided over the business session and closed the meeting with the poem, “Plant A Garden’. Assistant hostesses were Mrs. Ralph Patterson, Mrs. Linda Wil liams, Mrs. Joe McGee and Miss Florrie Burdette. * * * Garden Club Views Slides Slides of birds were shown by Mrs. Allan Young, when the Iris Garden Club met January 22 at the home of Mrs. John Mabry. Vice-president, Mrs. Sidney Bonds opened the meeting and Mrs. Allan Young led devotions. Refreshments of pound cake, nuts and coffee were served dur ing the social hour. IVe Are Proud To Announce MR. BELTON LAWSON is the new manager of FAMILY SHOES, INC. In Clinton He Brings A Wealth of Shoe Merchandising To Our Firm And Will Make Shopping With Us Even More Convenient And Enjoyable. 3 Come In And Meet Mr. Lawson During Our Price- Slashing JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE which is now in progress FAMILY SHOES, INC 113-North Broad Street Clinton, S. C. 2-A—THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, 8. C., January 80, 1988 j ., j About People j You Know ■ i Mrs. W. A. Addy, Mrs. Mar garet Sperry of Lakeland, Fla., Mrs. E. F. Leland, Houston, Texas, Auddy Parker, Charlotte, N.C., Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bag- well, Jr. and daughters, Kathy and Susie of Christiansburg, Va., were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bagwell on Musgrove Street. * * * Miss Minnie Ray will return home tomorrow from Bailey Me morial Hospital where she has been a patient several weeks con valescing from injuries received in a fall. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Gary Holcomb were in Union Thursday for the funeral of his aunt, Mrs. Maggie Bedenbaugh Everhart * * * Mrs, Alex Henry of Decatur, Ga., and Mrs. Fayette Henry of Leesville were guests Thursday of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry. Craine-Johnson Bagwell-Barnes Mr. and Mrs. Lewis H. Bag- well, Jr., announce the marriage of their daughter, Zane Eliza beth, to Lewis Micheal Barnes on December 28, 1968. Mrs. Barnes is a graduate of Clinton High School and Steve- Mr. and Mrs. Walter Arnold Shockley of 145 W. Bluford St., Clinton announce the birth of a daughter, Sandra Elaine, on Jan uary 19 at Bailey Memorial Hos pital. Mrs. Shockley is the for mer Geraldine Arnold. BOYCE Mr. and Mrs. John B. Boyce of 132 Washington St., Laurens announce the birth of Merrill Lee, on January 19 at Bailey Me morial Hospital. Mrs. Boyce is the former Leona Mins. MOORE Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Moore of Rt. 1, Cross Hill, announce the birth of a daughter, Katharine Moore, on January 20 at Bailey Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Moore is the former Mary Lou Simp son. ALEXANDER Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Alex ander of Rt. 1, Laurens, announce the birth of a daughter, Kimberly mOAMKi TODAY-WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 5 TALLY HO! HO! HO! It’s the Merriest- Go-’round of the Year! »:16 and 7:80 Saturday 1 P. M., 3 P. M. Night—7:80 Only Admission: Children—50c, Adults—75c nella Beauty College. She operates Bagwell’s Beauty Shop. Mr. Barnes is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Furman Barnes, a graduate of Clinton HighSchool and is attending Presbyterian College. Dawn, on January 23 at Bailey Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Alexan der is the former Jackie Thomas. CAMPBELL Mr. and Mrs. William Terry Campbell, 100 Chick St, Clinton announce the birth of a daughter, Stephanie Joan, on January 24 at Bailey Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Campbell is the former Emily Joan Littleton. CUNNINGHAM Mr. and Mrs. Sammy Lee Cun ningham, Rt. 2, Laurens announce the birth of a daughter, Ernes tine Delores, on January 25 at Bailey Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Cunningham is the former Cor- rine Pulley. WINPHRIE Mr. and Mrs. James Albert Winphrie, Florida St. Ext., Clin ton, announce the birth of a daughter, Regina Juanita, on Jan uary 21 at Bailey Memorial Hos pital. Mrs. Winphrie is the for mer Eula McMorris. ♦ WILLIAMS Mr. and Mrs. John Douglas Williams Jr., 517 Gary St., Clin ton, announce the birth of a' daughter, Tia Nimoy, on January 23 at Bailey Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Williams is the former Helen Kelly. * * * SANDERS Mr. and Mrs. Allen Sanders of Struart, Florida announce the birth of a daughter, Nancy Car olyn, on January 23, at Good Saifrairitan Hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida. Mrs. Sanders is former Shirley Dunaway, daugh ter of Mrs. Edgar Dunaway. The Sanders have another son, Eddie. * * * Wednesday Club Using the short story “How I’m Raising My Second Family” by Katherine Marshall, Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon gave the program for the Study Club meeting last Wed nesday. The meeting was held at the home of Mrs. Robert Wysor. Mrs. Marshall Brown, president, welcomed two guests, Mrs. George Brockenbrough and Mrs. Lewis Lancaster. Dr. and Mrs. Henry Burton and daughter, Ann, of Boone, N.C., were here for the weekend and visited his mother, Mrs. G. A. Burton, a patient at Bailey Me morial Hospital. * * * Rev. and Mrs. W. Q. Griggs of Charlotte, N.C., spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Metta Stone and family. * * * IN VIETNAM Spec. 4 Howard Michael Nor ris arrived this month in Viet nam for a tour of duty with the U.S. Army. He is stationed at Bien Hoa with an Advisory team. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Win fred Norris. * * * Joseph Steiner is convalescing at home following a stay at Bai ley Memorial Hospital. * * * Mr. and Mrs. W. G. King re turned Sunday from a visit with their daughter, Mrs. Alec Cruickshanks and Mr. Cruick- shanks in Gainesville, Ga., and their son, Gene King and Mrs. King in Tampa, Fla. While away they also visited in St Peters burg and with relatives in Macon, Ga., before returning home. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Wilder and Mrs. Ralph Tedards were in Gaffney to tour the Cherokee Area Vocational Center. ♦ * * Among those from the Clinton area attending the recent Farm Bureau banquet were Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Wickham ofClin- ton, Mr. and Mrs. Hance Finley of Mountville and Mr. Richard Tate of Cross Hill. * * * Miss Jo Carol Terry, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Terry, has recently left for Chicago, 111., where she will be employed by a printing firm. * * * Mr. Fred Burnett, Sr. is re cuperating at home following sur gery and a twelve day stay in Columbia Hospital. While Mr. Burnett was there, Mrs. Burnett visited with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burnett and fkmily in Columbia. * * * ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs. JohnHenry Poole Sr., of Route 1, Clinton will ob serve their 38th wedding anniver sary on Saturday, February L * * * Rebecca Crisp of Mountville has been elected secretary of the freshman class at Tift College in Forsyth, Ga. FIRST ANNIVERSARY To Say Thank You For Your Patronage In 1968 And To Welcomte You In 1969, We Offer You These SPECIALS! MON. - TUBS. - WED. 10.50 COLD WAVE 8.50 12.50 COLD WAVE 10.50 15.00 COLD WAVE 12.50 20.00 COLD WAVE 15.00 Graces Beauty Salon 304 Woodrow Street 888-3131 Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Warren of 401 Shands St., Clinton, an nounce the marriage of her daughter, Eugenia Kay Craine to James Blakely Johnson, son of Mr. and Mrs. James P. Johnson ofRt. 2, Kinards. The ceremony was performed January 3, by Rev. Lester Cooper, pastor of Fairv.iew Bap tist Church. James is serving with the United States Navy and is presently stationed at the Na val Air Station, Lemoore, Calif. Mrs. Johnson is making her home with her mother. Summer Rit^s Planned Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow W. Crouch of Joanna announce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Jean, to W. Watts Davis, Jr. The bride-elect is a graduate of Clinton High School. She works as a secretary for Robert F. Black Associates of Clinton. Mrs. W. Watts Davis of Clinton, attended Clinton HighSchool and graduated from Georgia Military College, Milledgeville, Georgia. He is presently attending Spar tanburg Tec. The wedding will be held June 28th. Mr. Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stinnett Gives Program The Carolina Wren Garden Club held its regular meeting with Mrs. Platt Prather on S. Adair St with Mrs. Irene Pitts as co-hostess. The meeting was called to order by its presi dent, Mrs. Joel Cox, and fol lowed with a devotional by Mrs. Irene Tankersley. After a brief business session, Mrs. Clarence Stinnett presented an interest ing and informative lecture on "table technique” which includ ed the use of linens, silver, china and crystal. Four separate table settings with floral ar rangements were displayed showing the use of color in the dining room of the home. A com plete table was set informally showing the beauty of red and white with a Valentine motif. Delicious refreshments with coffee and tea were served by the hostess. B&PW Conference Highlights of the B & PW Educational Conference heldJan. 24 and 25 in Columbia, at the University of South Carolina was the news that the South Carolina B & PW Federation was the first to equalize members in the Per mitted to keep the lectern which they won last year. If they equalize first next year, they can permanently retain the traveling lectern. “Woman of the Year” of the various state clubs were honored at the meeting. Mrs. Grace Con nor, Clinton’s winner was pre sented. Accompanying her were Mrs. M. C. Poole, chapter presi dent. Mrs. L. S. Lockett and Mrs. W. W. Harris of the local club. Plaza Furniture Mart of JOANNA, S. C. A NEW WORLD OF CAREFREE LIVING CAN BE YOURS WITH RANCH OAK • 28,000 Square • 22 Window* Feet of For Shopping Furniture rr costs less here — come seei Plaza Furniture Mart of IOANNA. S. C.