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I l mk Women's World Miss King, Mr. Smith Married On Sunday Mrs. Yvette Jennene King was married to John Albert Smith Sunday at 2 p.m. at Lydia Bap tist Church. Miss Cynthia Ann King, the bride’s sister, was maid of ho nor. Miss Debra Lynn Pulley of Simpsonville, MissLetha An drea Johnson of Newberry and Miss Betty Dianne Rice were bridesmaids. The bride wore a floor length gown of white bridal satin trim med in white lace appliques. The empire bodice had a high neck line of embroidered lace, and a band of satin ending with a bow in back at the waist. The long satin sleeves were cuffs. The train was decorated with lace panel. The veil of illusion was embroidered with lace flowers. A cascade of white carnations, and poms, with gre«n fern topped a white bride's Bible which she car ried. The Bible was a gift of the Lydia Baptist Church. The maid of honor wore a floor length gown of satin. The empire bodice was olive green and the skirt pale yellow, set off with green velvet ribbon at tiie waist. The veil was of olive illusion, attached to a bow of matching olive. She carried a single chrysanthemum. The other attendants wore dresses with pale yellowempire bodices and olive skirts, and their headpieces matched the yellow of the bodice. They also Bride and Groom Diamond Trio carried a single chrysanthe mum . The flower girl’s dress was similar to the bridesmaid, and she carried a satin cover basket filled with petals. Son of Mr. and Mrs. John B. Smith of 402 Jefferson St., the groom chose his father as best man. John D. Dowling of Beau fort, Stanley Gruber ofSt Geor ge and Steven William Brown ushered. Miss D’andrea Joy Templeton was flower girl. Odis Russell Emery was ring bearer. The Rev. M. J. Sanders heard the vows. Miss Martha Ellen A- brams, organist, accompanied Miss Gloria Longshore and Miss Sandra Longshore. The bride is the daughter of Chestley Eugene King of 102 Jackson St and the late Mrs. King. She is office assistant at the Jewel Box. Mr. Smith attends Presbyter ian College and works at White- ford’s Drive-In. He and Mrs. Smith will live at 401 Florence St on return from a trip to Myrtle Beach. REHEARSAL PARTY A rehearsal party was given by the parents of the groom on July 18. Refreshments of rakp squares, punch, nuts and mints were served to the wedding party. The bride and groom present ed their gifts to their attend ants at this time. MORGAN Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Mor gan announce the birth of a son, [Jonathan Wayne, on July 16 at Bailey Memorial Hospital. Mrs. Morgan is the former Nancy [Neighbors, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A ddison Ne ighbor s. The paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Morgan,Route 2 Clinton, S. C. MANN Mr. and Mrs. Jerry H. Mann announce the birth of a son, fonathan Perry on June 30 at Bailey Memorial HospitaL They ilso have a daughter Sherry. Mrs. Mann is the former ielen Fallaw, daughter of Mr. tnd Mrs. V. E. Fallaw of RL 1 "Union. Mrs. Johnson Honored Mrs. Evie Johnson was hon ored with a steak supper Tues day night at the Wrangler for her services as manager of J. C. Thomas, Jeweler in Joanna for 17 1/2 years. She retired June 27. Those present for the occa sion were Mr. Johnson and the employees of the Clinton store, Mrs. Louise Pitts, Miss Judy Fallow, Miss Sara Lee Adair, Mrs. Nannie Mae Green and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thomas. Mrs. Johnson was presented a Roman gold pendant set with three perfectly matched round brillant set diamonds, each dia mond set in a six prong Tiffany setting above the hand wrought Chanitally lace necklace. Of the 117,698 wage- earning females in South Carolina last year, 92,741 of them were em ployed in the textile or apparel industries, figures of the S. C. Labor Department show. Edwins-Smith Rehearsal Party FoUowing the rehearsal on Saturday night for the Smith- Edwins wedding, Mr. and Mrs. Earl McElhannon entertained with a party at the Wilson Home, for the wedding party and out of town guests. The bride wore a lovely cors age that was a gift of the groom. The Wilson Home was deco rated with arrangements of yeUow and white, the yeUow and white color scheme was carried out in the dining room where party food and punch were ser ved buffet style. The bride and groom present ed their attendants with gifts at this time. Miss Martha Dubose Weds After a honeymoon in Wil liamsburg, Va., Mr. and Mrs. Charles Randall Green will be at home in New London, Conn. A reception was given at the home of the bride’s parents. The couple was married Sat urday in the First Presbyterian Church at 8 p.., with the Rev. Alfred Bixler officiating. The bride is the former Miss Mar tha Anne DuBose, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Richards DuBose of 508 Chestnut St. Parents of the groom are Mr. and Mrs. Haskell Green of 523 Sims St., Whitmire. The bride received a B.A. degree in psychology from Presbyterian College. The groom received an associate science degree in electronics from Greenville Technical Edu cation Center. He has complet ed Naval Polaris Electronic School and Fire Control School. He is connected with the Navy Submarine Service. For her wedding the bride chose a formal gown of can- Edwins-Smith Rites DEPENDABLE • ECONOMICAL mi 5:00 PJL Miss Connie Elizabeth Ed wins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eliott Clarence Edwins, became the bride of Mr. William Keith Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thomas Smith in a double ring ceremony, solemnized on Sun day afternoon, June 21 at the First Baptist Church. Rev. J. H. Darr performed the ceremony. Mr. Edwins gave his daugh ter in marriage and Mr. Smith served his son as best man. Ushers included Richard Ed wins, brother of the bride, of Myrtle Beach, Carl Kersey, cousin of the bride of Columbia, Jim Anderson, brother-in-law of the bride of Pendleton, Dar nell Leonard and Frank Gas kins of Clinton. Tim West served as ring bearer. Mrs. Grace Connor, organist, played a number of wedding sel ections and Miss Claire Duncan, soloist sang "Because*. Mrs. Jim Anderson, sister of the bride, of Pencfietonwas Ma tron of Boaor. Bridesmaids in cluded, Miss Teresa McElhan- iion of jDecatar, Miss Gall Smith (tf Clinton and Mrs. David KC.i They wore mint green peaude sole, floor length empire dress with matching front ribbon in serts and inverted back pleat edged with ribbon and bow. Each wore a matching half hat with a circular veil, which was a gift of the bride. Each also carried a cresent of yellow glads and ivy. Misses Kim and LuAnne And erson, neices of the bride and Miss Elaine Smith, sister of the groom served as junior brides maids, the flower girl, Miss Terri West wore mint green peau de sole, similar to the other attendants, she carried a basket of yellow rose petals. The bride was dressed in a floor length gown of Chantilly lace with empire neckline and long sleeves, which was made by her mother. The front panel was a peau de sole edged in lace scallops with clusters of seed pearls. The back invert ed pleat featured a peau de sole bow, extending into a cathedral train. Her cap of Chantilly lace trimmed with seed pearls and iridescent sequins held her fingertip veil of illusion. She carried a purple throated or chid on a white Bible, which was a gift of the groom. The coqrie will make their home at 605 S. Broad Street dlemist silk organza with a Vic torian bodice, which was appli- qued with lace and embroidered with pearls and crystals, and designed with camelot sleeves. The chapel train was bordered with beaded lace. Her chapel length veil of silk iUusion was attached to a capulet of match ing lace and seed pearls. She carried a bouquet of white or chids and stephanotis. Maids of honor were Miss Dorothy Dillard DuBose of Ra leigh, N. C., sister of the bride; and Miss Stephanie, sister of the bride. Matron of honor was Mrs. Robert Alan Shumway Jr. of Charleston. Other attendants included Miss Mary Ann Don- nan of Atlanta; Miss Tommie Elizabeth Wicker of Pomaria; Mrs. Edward Arman Hutson, Miss Deborah Lynn Green and Miss Myra Elizabeth Green of Whitmire and Mrs. John Mar vin Rucker of Clinton. Flower girl was Miss Catherine Green of HuntsviUe, Ala. The honor attendants wore gowns of ivory chiffon. The dirndle skirt was attached to Victorian bodice, designed with high neckline and long bishop sleeves. The waistline, neck and sleeves were banded in lace embroidered with petal rose and blue and green insertions of petal rose velvet ribbon. They carried nosegays ofpinkseven- reen roses, and wore chapel length veils of petal rose silk illusion. The bridesmaids and junior bridesmaids dresses were like that of the honor maid. The flow er girl wore ivory silk organza and carried a basket of white flowers. Mr. Green served his son as best man. Ushers were Ronald Terry Green of Huntsville; and James Isaac Green of Pelzer, both brothers of the groom; Ar thur Merchant WeUing of Brunswick, Ga.; Daniel Monroe Harrison, Thomas Peck A- brams, Michael Dillard, Carlton Christian Hall, and Wil liam Earl Roller, all of Whit mire. Michael Hall ofWhitmire served as ringbearer. Train bearers were Robert Hall of Whitmire and Andrew Jones of York. Mrs. James Von Hollen was organist and soloists were Miss Claire Duncan and Mr. William Jacobs, all of Clinton. RECEPTION The home of the bride’s par ents made a lovely setting for the reception which followed the ceremony. In the diningroom, the center table was covered with a handmade, cutwork cloth. The wedding cake was flanked by candelabra, and arrange ments of white bride's roses and star burst mums. Mrs. Jer ry Alexander of Spartanburg kept the bride’s book. BRIDESMAID LUNCHEON The bridesmaid luncheon was given by Mrs. James Jones of York and Mrs. Robert Shum way, Jr. of Charleston at the Wilson Home. The hostess presented the bride with a wedding candle to be used beside the register at the reception. REHEARSAL PARTY Friday night at the Wilson home following the rehearsal the wedding party of the Dubose- Green wedding were entertain ed. Hostesses were Mr. and Mrs. Haskell Green, Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Hall and Mr. and Mrs. William Roller, parents and sisters and brothers-in law of the groom. Miss Dubose Honored On June 11 from five until seven, a tea was given in ho nor of Miss Martha Anne Du bose, whose wedding to Mr. Charles Randall Green, was an event of Saturday, July 18. Hos tesses were Mrs. George Don- non and Mrs. James Henderson Abrams and their daughters, Miss Mary Ann Donnan and Miss Sally Abrams, at the home of Mrs. Abrams on Coleman Ave. in Whitmire. The tea table was covered with a delicate pink cloth, and arrangements of pink roses, snapdragons and pypsophilia were used in the dining room. Roses were used in decoration of the other rooms. A pink co lor scheme was carried out al so in the punch and food. An afternoon drop-in at the home of Mrs. William Abrams on Walnut Street, Clinton was given for Martha Anne by Mrs. Abrams and Miss Lou Abrams on June 13. A corsage of white bride’s roses and gypsophilia and a gift of silver cheese scoop from Williamsburg was present to the honoree. Mrs. Ronald Mar se of Atlanta and her mother Mrs. Allard Douglass entertained with a seated tea for Miss Dubose at the Douglass home in Whit mire on June 27. A corsage of yellow carna tions and a gift of silver in her chosenpattern was given the honoree by the hostesses. As sisting in serving was Mrs. Francis Douglass. Mrs. Roy Suber of Clinton and Mrs. Joe Simpson Jr., of Whit mire entertained with a tea at the Simpson home on July 8. The tea table was overlaid with a handmade cloth of linen which was enhanced by medallions of handmade tatting inserts. The center piece was an arrange ment of daisies, mums and snapdragons in a silver candel abra. Assisting in serving was Mrs. Joe Simpson, Mrs. JoeSimpson HI of GreenviUe and Miss Lea Suber. A conversation party was given by Mrs. Eddie Hitson and her mother, Mrs. Earl Gillian at the home of Mrs. Hutson on Bridge St. in Whitmire. A gift of silver in her pattern and cup and saucer in her china was a gift to the bride by the hostess. Twenty-five young guests were invited to a luncheon giv en by Mrs. L. H. Lee at her home on July 11. Arrangements of roses were used effectively throughout the home. Guests were seated at small tables covered with pink cloths, each table centered with small arrangement of pink roses and daisies. The brides’s table was centered with a bride surrounded with bone china roses. Assisting in serving were Mrs. Lee’s daughter^ Miss So san and Nancy Lee. On July 14, the bride-elect was surprised with a towel shower by Mrs. Gilliam Teague and Mrs. Floyd Alexander at the home of Mrs. Alexander on Colonial Drive,Whitmire.After the shower of gifts, refresh ments of a salad course was served. 2-A—THE CHRONICLE, Clinton, S. G, July 2, 1970 Shealy-Webb Vows Spoken Here The Calvary Baptist Church, Clinton was the scene of the wedding of Miss Phyllis Jean Shealy and Mr. Louie Albert Webb, Jr. on Sunday, July 19 at 2:30 p.m. Rev. J. W. Spil- lers performed the ceremony. A reception was given follow ing the ceremony in the Church Social Hall. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jonas Darrell Shealy of 205 N. Merritt Ave., Salisbury, N. C., formerly of Clinton. She is a 1968 gradu ate of Clinton High School and a recent graduate of tlie Green ville General Hospital School of Radiologie Technology. Mr. Webb is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Louie Albert Webb, Sr. ofClin- ton. He is a graduate of Clinton High School and the University of South Carolma. He is employ ed by Pet, Inc. in Salisbury, N. C. They will make their home in Spencer, N. C. Given in marriage by her fa ther, the bride wore a gown of white satin peau de soie over laid with silk organza embroid ered with lace motifs. The em pire bodice featured a scooped neckline with scalloped lace and long puffed sleeves of silk or ganza, with lace motifs and but toned cuffs. The chapel train was attached at the waist line beneath a satin bow. The bride wore cameo earrings belonging to her paternal grandmother. Her four tier veil of illusion was attached to a lace head- piece ornamented with seed pearls. She carried a nosgay of white roses, daisies, and gladioli. Aunt of the bride, Mrs.Char les Mabry of Virginia Beach, Va. was matron of honor. Miss C ampbell-Fortney Mr. and Mrs. William B. Campbell of 407 Shand Street, Clinton announce the forthcom ing marriage of their daughter, Sheila Ann, to Air Force Sgt Wilgus Harron Fortney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Fortney of Combs, Kentucky. The bride-elect, a 1969 gra- duate of Clinton High School and of Stevanella Beauty Col lege, is now employed at Mary Satterfield’s Beauty Shop. Sgt Fortney is a 1965 graduate of M. C. Napier High School, Co mbs, Kentucky. Prior to enter ing the Air Force Sgt Fortney attended Moore head College, Moorehead, Kentucky. Sgt Fortney has recently returned from a years tour of duty in Vietnam. He is now stationed at K. I Sawyer Air Force Base. Michigan. The wedding is set for Sat urday, September 26, at 7:00 p.m. at Broad Street United Methodist Church. The recep tion will be immediately fol lowing in Hodges Halt All fri ends and relatives are invited. Panela Joe Stamey of Greenville was maid of honor. Each wore a full length gow-n of pink dotted swiss. The empire bodice design featured a scoop neckline and long sleeves with buttoned cuffs. They carried nosegays of daisies and gladioli with pink streamers. Bridesmaids were Miss Eli zabeth Diane Woods of Green ville, Mrs. Donna Sue Bowen of Columbia, Miss Linda Gail Smith of Simpsonville, Miss Janice Lynn Kirby of Clinton and Miss Nancy Lucinda Holli- field of Greenville. Their dresses and flowers were de signed like those of the honor attendants except they were in blue. Miss Ginger Se Amick, of Columbia, Cousin of the bride was junior bridesmaid, and Miss Pat Sammons of Augusta, Georgia cousin of the groom was flower girl. Their dresses were the same as those worn by the bridesmaids. The groom chose his father, Mr. L. A. Webb, Sr. as best man. Ushers were Mr. Barry Boyce of Inman, Mr. HenrySln- clair of Union, Mr. Gary Wil banks of Charleston, Mr. Billy Freeman and Mr. Danny Hel- lams, both of Clinton. Junior ushers were Mr. DarreU Shea ly of Salisbury, N. C. brother of the bride and Mr. Larry Owens of Clinton, cousin of the bride. Mr. Monty Owens of Clinton cousin of the bride was ringbearer. Miss Ann Webb, Clinton.was organist and Rev.' W. W. Will ingham of Cross HiU sang. The reception was given by aunts and uncles of the bride in the social hall of the church immediately following the cere- mony^The social hall was de corated in traditional bridal co lors, the brides’s table being covered with a pink cloth over laid with white. The beautiful four tiered wedding cake, baked by the bride’s aunt, Mrs. Jan ice Cannon, decorated in pink and blue to follow the color scheme of the bridal attendents. Assisting in serving were aunts of tbe bride, Mrs. Grady Smith, Mrs. Bobby Boyce of Inman, Mrs. Truman Owens, Mrs. Mike Cannon, Mrs. Ed Childress. Miss Brenda Reeves of Green ville, . C. and Miss Becky Ross of Bishopville, S. C.,for mer classmates of the bride at Greenville General Hospital also assisted in serving. REHEARSAL PARTY The rehearsal party was gi ven by the groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louie Webb, at the Clinton Community Build ing immediately following the rehearsaL The table was covered with a beautiful rose linen cloth. The flowers were in a double deck ed center arrangement using the bride’s chosen colors. Refreshments were served by aunts of the groom. The menu consisted of a variety of sand wiches, ham biscuits, cheese straws, cake squares, nuts, mints and punch. The attendants were present ed with a gift from the bride and groom at this time.