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UDC Observes
Lee-Jackson-
Maury Days
The Stephen D. Lee Chapter
of the U.D.C. held their annual
meeting at the home of Mrs. M. C.
Poole on Maple St.
The meeting opened with pray
er by the Chaplin, Mrs. Frank
Miller. Then the ritual and sa
lute to the flag were said.
Mrs. Perry Moore presided in
the absence of the president,
Miss Louise Kern, who was ill.
A card signed by each member
was to be sent to Mrs. Kern.
An interesting program was
given by Miss June Adair on
Arkansas during the Confed
eracy. The Red Letter Days: Ro
bert E. Lee, Matthew Fontain
Maury and Stonewall Jackson
were reported on respectively by
Mrs. D. A. Yarborough, Mrs.
Hugh Bonds Workman and Mrs.
2-A—THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. C., Jan. 22, 1970
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HARRIS
Dr. and Mrs. J. William Harris
of Belton announce the birth of a
daughter, Heather Lynn, on Jan.
7 at Anderson Memorial HospitaL
The Harrises have another
daughter, Julianne Greigh, four
years old.
Mrs. Harris is the former
Linda Jo Corley of Clinton and is
a graduate of Clinton HighSchool.
Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe
D. Corley live at 307 Caldwell
Street in Clinton.
Copeland-Gerron
Mr. and Mrs. Posey Watts
Copeland announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Sally
Caroline to Mr. William John
Gerron Jr., son of Mrs. Gerron
of Austin, Texas, and the late
Mr. Gerron. The wedding is plan
ned for April 4.
Miss Copeland was graduated
from the University of Georgia.
She was presented at the 1966
Debutante Ball, and has been
employed as a Delta Air Lines
Stewardess. Mr. Gerron is a
graduate of the University of
Texas where he was a member
of Phi Kappi Psi social frater
nity. He is associated with Vir
ginia Chemicals Inc.
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After a short business meet
ing, delicious refreshments were
served by the hostesses, Mrs.
Tom Leake, Miss Eloise Miller,
Mrs. Perry Moore and Mrs.
Poole.
lessomine Club
Meets Monday
The Yellow Jessamine Garden
Club will meet Monday at the
home ofMrs.RalphCopelandwith
Mrs. William Johnson cohostess.
The program “Heritage of Splen
dor” will be in keeping with the
“Keep America Beautiful” theme.
Mr. R. L. Carpenter Piedmont
District Forester inWestvaco’s
Timberland Division wiU present
the timely program assisted by
Mr. W. Lang Foster of Summer
ville. The program will begin at
3:30 at 401 Pine Street.
Mrs. Young
Hostess For
Sunbonnet Club
The Sunbonnet Gar den ClubwiU
meet next Monday, January 26 at
3:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs.
A. C. Young. Mrs. D. H. Roberts
and Mrs. W.J. Henry are co
hostesses.
Mrs. S.T. Plowden will speak
on “Organic Gardening.”
Carolina Wren
Club To Meet
The Carolina Wren Garden
Club will meet Monday, Jan. 26
at 3:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs.
Platt Prather.
Miss Susan Harmon
Weds Lf. Austin
Miss Janis Susan Harmon and
Lt. David Crichton Austin were
married on Saturday, January 17
at 7 p.m. at the First Presby
terian Church. Rev. Alfred L.
Bixler conducted the ceremony.
A reception was given in the so
cial hall of the church.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore a gown of
white silk organza over taffeta,
appliqued in motifs of peau d’
ange lace and encrusted with seed
pearls. Bell sleeves compliment
ed the A-line design of the dress.
The train, which was appliqued
with the same lace, fell from the
shoulders. Her veil was held in
place with a cluster of organza
rosebuds and lace leaves en
crusted with pearls and crystals.
She carried a cascade of white
starburst centered with an or
chid. Her only ornament was a
single strand of graduated pearls
given her by the groom.
Lt. Austin received a B.A.
degree in economics from Pres
byterian College where he served
as treasurer and president of
Pi Kappa Phi fraternity and was
a member of Scabbard and Blade.
He was employed in Greenville
at First Piedmont Bank and Trust
Co. before entering military ser
vice. His parents are Mr. and
Mrs. Arthur Stanley Austin of
103 Chesterfield Road in Green
ville.
Also educated at Presbyterian
College, the bride was presented
at the debutante ball of Clinton
Cotillion Club in 1968. She is
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John
Calvin Harmon of Pinewood Ave.
The groom’s father was best
man. John C. Harmon Jr. of
Taylors, brother of the bride,
was among the ushers. His wife
was matron of honor. Brides
maids were the groom’s sister,
Miss Jean and Miss Judith Aus
tin, both of Greenville; Miss
Donna Brannon of Joanna; and
Miss Teresa Hogan.
The maid of honor and brides
maids wore gowns of silk blend
material in a coral color, fea
turing a scoop neckline and tea
cup sleeves. A panel fell from a
back bow. The sleeves and em
pire waist were enhanced with a
white daisy trim. They carried
nosegays of daisies and baker’s
fern with moss ribbons.
Also ushering were John Fred
erick Oliver of Atlanta, Danny
Ray Brown of Columbia, and the
groom’s brothers, Alan and Ron
ald Austin of Greenville.
Mrs. James Von Hollen pro
vided organ music.
The couple will live at Ft.
Polk, La., after a wedding trip
in the mountains of North Caro
lina and Tennessee.
Out of town guests included,
Mrs. Callie Simpson, the bride’s
paternal grandmother of Redondo
Beach, Calif.; Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter Thompson of Chester and
Mrs. Curtis Griffin ofNewberry.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Donald
Pitts announce the birth of a son,
David Arthur, on Sunday, Jan. 18,
at Bailey Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. Pitts is the former Shirley
Bodie, daughter of Mrs. F. A.
Bodie and the late Hr. Bodie. The
paternal grandparents are Mr.
and Mrs. C. D. Pitts. They also
have a son, Donnie.
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• BANKHEAD
Lt. and Mrs. Richard Bankhead
Jr. of Annapolis, Md., announce
the birth ofa son, Richard Brown
ing Bankhead III on Jan. 19.
Mrs. Bankhead is the former
Pat Duncan daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. F. A. Duncan, Shand St.,
Clinton.
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SURLES
Mr. and Mrs. Michael Surles
of Kinston, N. C. announce the
birth of a son, David Matney,
on Jan. 17th. Mrs. Surles is the
former Judy Dobbins, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Dobbins of
Joanna.
ADOPTION
NEEDHAM
Mr. and Mrs. David C. Need
ham of Jacobs Highway announce
the adoption of a son, Michael
David, born Dec. 10, 1969. They
also have a daughter, Karen Lynn
age 6.
Methodist
Ladies To
Convene
The United Methodist Sub
district will meet at Central
Methodist Church in Laurens on
January 26.
Garden Club Council
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The Garden Club Council of
Clintons Federated Garden Clubs
met Thursday at the Lakewood
home of Mrs. Clarence Stinnett.
Here Mrs. Stinnett unfolded
plans for a Spring Fashion Show
Tea to be held March 5 at the
Mary Musgrove Hotel with pro
ceeds going toward the Clinton
beautification plans now in pro
gress. Chairmen for the occasion
will be Mrs. Henry Cronic and
Mrs. Stinnett. Working with them
will be Mrs. Marion Lawson,
canvasing chairman. Fashion co-
ordinaters wiU be the presidents
of the three participating Garden
Clubs, Mrs. Joel Cox, Carolina
Wren Club, Mrs. Sidney Bond,
Iris Club and Mrs. Nelson Dow,
Yellow Jessamine Club. Publicity
will be arranged by Mrs. Judson
Bremher. Mrs. E. E. Cox will be
ticket chairman and Mrs. Gary
Holcombe will supervise the
decorations.
Miss Basnight Weds
Former Clintonian
Miss Shelia Susan Basnight of
Wilmington, N. C. became the
bride of Mr. George Gilbreath
Huguley, also of Wilmington and
formerly of Clinton. The noon
time wedding took place at the
Pearsall Memorial Presbyterian
Church in Wilmington on Dec. 31.
Dr. B. Frank Hall, officiated. A
reception was given at the Pi
Kappa Phi Fraternity House im
mediately following the cere
mony.
The bride wore an original de
sign of slipper satin, with a lace
mantilla from Mexico.
Sister of the groom, Miss Re
becca Jean Huguley, maid of
honor, was attired in a street
length green velvet dress of prin
cess design and matching tulle
headpiece. She carried a bou
quet of small poinsettias.
Mr. Robert Hamer of Atlanta,
Ga., served as best man. Ushers
were Robert Eugene Prince,
Philip Knox Galloway, James
Carter and William Dalton all of
Wilmington. Harris Walker pro
vided the organ music.
The bride, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. William Roy Basnight of
Manteo, N. C. is a graduate of
Manteo High School and East
Carolina College with an AB de
gree in drama and speech. She
is now traffic manager of WMF D
Radio in Wilmington.
The groom is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. George Murphy Huguley
of Clinton. He attended Wofford
College and is now attending Wil
mington College where he is a
member of the Pi Kappa Phi
Fraternity. He is employed in
the electronics department of
Piedmont Airline in Wilmington.
After the tnptoNew York City,
the couple is making their home
on Wrightsville Ave.
Mrs. Stinnett expressed the
hope that the efforts of the lad
ies from the garden clubs will
receive full support from the
merchants and citizens of Clinton
as they work to intensify the
beautification program in effect.
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League of Votere
Meets Tuesday
The League of Women Voters
will meet Tuesday, Jan. 27 at
8 p.m. at the Episcopal Parish
House.
The speaker for the meeting
will be from the South Carolina
Education Association.
Why do they put Monday
mornings so close to Friday
evenings?
Alicia Leigh Cox, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. Robert Cox, ce
lebrated her sixth birthday Wed
nesday at kindergarten and at
home Thursday with a few little
friends who enjoyed games, a
pink elephant birthday cake, ice
cream, colas, candy and favors.
Carol Young, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs, H. M. Young Jr., 606
Cedar Street, student at King’s
College, Charlotte, N.C. was a
member of the House Council of
Kirkpatrick Hall, one of the girls’
dormitories on the campus dur
ing the fall quarter. She served
as a monitor.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Robert Cox
attended Firestone Spring Dealer
Show in Atlanta. Mr. Cox was
presented a watch for 22 years
as a Firestone dealership.
Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Anderson
Kim and Luann of Pendleton visit
ed her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.
C. Edwins.
Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Edwin
of Ft. Walton Beach, Fla., spent
several days with Mr. and Mrs.
E. C. Edwins.
H. L. Sparks, brother of Mrs.
B. D. Smith of Clinton, died un
expectedly Tuesday, Jan. 13, in an
Atlanta, Ga., hospital following an
accident on Sunday, Jan. 11. Fun
eral services were conducted «i
Thursday, Jan. 15.
Surviving in addition to Mrs.
Smith, are his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. H. C. Sparks of Atlanta,
a daughter, Mrs. Don Jones of
Hollywood, Fla., and a brother,
Mr. H. C. Sparks Jr., of Mable-
ton, Ga.
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