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PAGE EIGHT THE NEWBERRY SUN FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1940 MRS. RALPH BAKER HONORS BRiDE-ELECT Mrs. Ralph Baker gave a Icvely tea on Thursday afternoon at her home on Main street in honor of Miss Ruby Norris, who will be a Christ mas week bride. The lower floor of the Baker home was throwm en suite. Evergreens, poinsettas, and red candles effectively adorned the drawing room, music room, and sun parlor. The tea table in the dining room was graced <rith Irish linen and lace cloth, centered with a crystal bowl filled with white carnations, showered with lilies of the valley, and lighted by green tap ers in crystal candlelabra. Greeting the guests at the door were Mrs. H. B. Wilson and Mrs. Duncan Johnson, Sr. Miss Mary Glenn Chambers introduced the Give Hosiery — It’s Always Appreciated guests to the receiving line in the music room. Besides the hostess and guest of honor, the receiving line was composed of Misses Carriee Lee, Ola and Leila Norris, Mrs. Houseal Norris, and Mrs. John Norris. Mrs. Fred Gilbert assisted the hostess in the drawing room, while Mrs. H. L. Parr, and Mrs. R. Derrill Smith, Jr., entertained in the sun parlor. Mrs. Azilee Parr Patrick assisted in the dining room. Pouring tea at the beautfully appointed table were Mrs. | J. W. Carson and Mrs. William Wise, i Helping serve Russian tea and cookies were Misses Edith Poole, Betty Baker, Derrill Smith and Reb ecca Gilbert. Misses Dorothy and Grace French passed green and white mints, and Miss Mary Baker pres ented the departing guests with miniature corsages of lilies of the valley. Many guests from Newberry, and from out-of-town were present at this lovely tea. GOTHAM Gold Stripe ... 79c (2 pair in gift box $1.50) Onyx Hosiery . . 59c Also large selection Bedroom Slippers $1.00 Anderson’s Shoe Store WHITE CHRISTMAS AT BAPTIST CHURCH The Christmas program will be held at the First Baptist Church of Newberry Sunday, December 22, at six o’clock, p. m. The program this year will be in pageant form, with music by the junior choir, under the leadership of Misses Mary Alice Mitchell and Eli zabeth Harmon. Included on the program will be violin solos, vocal solos, duets, and other special music. Everyone is cordially invited to at tend this program. SCHEDULE CHANGE The Newberry Public Library will be closed December 24 and 25, 1940 and January 1, 1941 for the holidays. During' the next two weeks the lib rary wil be open Saturdays, Decem ber 21 and 28, 1940, until four o’clock. HIPP-HALFACRE Of interest to their many friends in Newberry and Saluda counties is the marriage of Miss Julia Geneva Hipp and Grady Lee Halfacre, which took place Wednesday, December 18, 1940. The couple was married' by the bride's brother, Rev. John Gerald Hipp of Cross Anchor, S. C. Mrs. Halfacre is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Hipp of Saluda. She graduated from Newberry Col lege two years ago, and has been teaching in the Union school in this county. Mr. Halfacre is also a teacher at Union school. The couple are making their home in Prosperity. Carpenter’s GIVE HER LOVELINESS IN THIS CLEVER GIFT PACKAGE! | A pair of lovely 1 Phoenix Hosiery wrapped in a spark- ling Cellophane I "bon-bon." What a V clever way to give ' this lovely hosiery! CUTS- F*r stopping bleeding In •# minor ctn* end laceration* and fee h il'-ig tbr ttonr !. *p|»lv $1 OTHERS 79c to $1.15 She'll appreciate your extra thoughtfulness for selecting Phoenix Hos iery, Double Vita-Bloom Processed for long wear! Let us help you with her favorite thread- weight and color. Carpenter’s FOUNTAIN PEN—Dark and light blue (mottled) Waterman. Left on desk in post office six o’clock Friday afternoon week or more ago. Receive reward at this office. tltp. YOU HAVE ONE MOTHER—She deserves a lasting gift. A Sellers Kitchen Cabinet, A Zenith Radio, An Easy Chair. “Comfortable Terms”. J. J. LANGFORD & SON. GIVE FURNITURE on Comfortable terms. Real values in Bedroom, Dining room, and Living room suites. J. J. LANGFORD & SON. (£ouetZi NORRIS-MORGAN WEDDING PISANS Your soc. ed. has been talking with Miss Ruby Norris about plans for her forthcoming wedaing . . . some plans she disclosed are the fol lowing: Her marriage to William Lee Morgan of Pickens will take place Thursday, December 26, at five thirty P. M. The Central Methodist church of Newberry will be the place, with Rev. H. O. Chambers, pastor of the church, officiating. The church is to be decorated in bridal green and white, using palms, white chrysan themums, and white tapers. Mrs. Marion Jones Wilson will furnish the nuptial music. The bride’s only attendant will be her sister, Miss Lelia Norris who is a teacher at Columbia. The groomsman is the bridegroom’s brother, Forbis Morgan of Kershaw; ushers, Houseal Norris, head usher, David: Stoddard, Columbia, Arthur McCarroll, and John McLaurin, Ker shaw. Ruby is the daughter of Mrs. John Thompson Norris and the late Mr. Norris of Newberry. She is a graduate of Newberry college, and for the last four years has been teaching in the City Schools in Clinton.' Lee, the son of Mrs. William Mor gan and the late Mr. Morgan of Pickens, is now in Bridge Engineer ing work in Greenville, where the couple will make their home for a time after the wedding. Many, many parties have been giv en both in Newberry and in Clinton for the bride, and the couple. The = teachers of the Clinton City schools entertained for them Wednesday night. Those from Newberry at tending were Misses Rook and Eliz abeth Kinard, Misses Ola and Leila Norris and John Norris, Jr. Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. Amy Jacobs gave a party for Miss Nor ris at Clinton; Thursday (today) af ternoon, Mrs. Ralph Baker is hav ing a reception tea. A rehearsal party wil be given Christmas night at the Newberry Hotel by the bride- elect’s brother, John Norris, Jr., and after the wedding a reception will be given at the Wallace Home by Mr. and Mrs. Houseal Norris. IS THIS YOU? Mrs. O. O. Copeland and Keister Willingham were the two persons des cribed in last weeks column. Only Mrs. Copeland recognized herself. She received her ticket from the Sun office for a quart of ice cream from Stokes Drug store. The lady we describe this week is a teacher at a county school. She was in The Sun office last week, en tering and leaving in a rush. She was wearing a blac^ and white coat, black shoes, red hat, and carrying a red bag. _ The second description, also a lady, was seen sweeping leaves from her front lawn Tuesday afternoon. Her home is on College street. The lady in question is rather tall and is blackheaded. She was wearing a red sweater, and is well as we can remem ber, a black or dark skirt. If you could be either of the above, don’t fail to take time out from the Christmas rush to come by The Sun office by next Tuesday and receive your ticket for a quart of ice cream from Stokes, with compliments of Stokes’ and The Sun. MRS. ABLE HOSTESS Mrs. E. G. Able was gracious host ess to the bridge club of which she is a member Tuesday afternoon. Two table were laid in the rooms decorated with Christmas motif. Before the game, the club members enjoyed light refreshments. Prize win ners for the afternoon were Mrs. E. M. Lipscomb, high for guests, Mrs. John Clarkson, high for club, Mrs. Ben Buzhardt, bingo. CLUB ENTERTAINED The home of Mrs. E. M.Lipscomb on College street was festively decor ated with Christmas candles, nandina berries, and other Christmas decora tions when she entertained her bridge club Thursday morning. Three tables were laid for contract. Winning guest prize was Mrs. E. G. Able, club prize, Mrs. Don Rook. Lucky at bingo were Mrs. Ben Buz hardt and Mrs. C. C. Hutto. When cards were laid aside, the guests enjoyed sandwiches and soft drinks served by the hostess. Mrs. Annie Spearman who under went a major operation in the Col umbia hospital about a week ago is expected to return to her home in Newberry Friday. HAND WROUGHT substantial mounting, sot with Modern or Traditional Birthstones for avery month. Exquisitely cul ' bring Small Payment Down; $1 Per Week W.E. Turner • JEWELER teseie^ Fruits and Vegetables Oranges bag Bananas lb 5c Winesap Apples doz 10c Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Peeksen and little daughter of Atlanta, Ga., were weekend guest in the home of the W. j Roy Andersens on Harper street. FOR THE QUEEN OF YOUR HEART... Winesap Apples doz 20c and 25c Winesap Fancy Apples box $2.25 Cabbage Carrots Lettuce Ce 85c Oranges box $2.00 GRAPES pound 7 l-2c Tangerines doz 10c to 20c ery Turnips Beans Potatoes Hats off . . . this ten- gallon hat ashtray holds a Hickok initial led belt set . . . $2.00 See these and other Hickok gifts before you do your “male” gift buying. You’re sure of finest quality and smartest styling when your gift is made L>) Hickok. Johnson Hagood Clary “A Step Ahead In Styles” ON THE PUBLIC SQUARE ELGIN '<2,Si*' 17 JEWELS RAISINS Layer 3 lbs 25c | Per Box $1.65 Seeded or Seedless, 3 pkgs .... 25c 15 oz Layer Packages 15c 10 oz Layer Pkgs. . 10c or 3 for 25c Alluringly lovely. With graceful matching bracelet. 17 jewels. $39.75 Say it with an Elgin "De Luxe’' this Christmas! A gift to be treasured . .. styled to remain forever beautiful. Un believably accurate. Priced from $37 50. Come in and see our complete display. T. M. Rogers & Son Jewelers & Optometrist 1414 MAIN ST. CANDIES Chocolate Covered Cherries package 19c STICK CANDY Any Flavor, 2 pound box 20c Chocolate Creams 5 pound box 90c Chocolate Creams 2 1-2 pound box 49c Sugar 25 lb Bag $1.12, 10 lb Bag 45c Brazil Nuts lb 12 l-2c | Pecans lb 12 l-2c | English Walnuts lb 19c Market Department Raths Tender Picnic Hams lb 15c Pork Chops 2 pounds 35c Bologna Sausage lb 12 T2c Smoked Sausage lb 10c WEINERS lb 15c Meaty Stew Beef lb 10c Fresh Hams Oysters and Fish Swift’s Cured Ham ib 19c Dressed Hens and Fryers Breakfast Bacon lb 16c THESE PRICES GOOD THRU DECEMBER 24th Clarence I. Summer, Inc.