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PAGE FIVE FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1941 Society and CLUB NOTES By DORIS ARMFIELD ABRAMS-TRUMBLE MARRIAGE SOLEMNIZED Miss Jessie Fitzgerald Abrams and Robert Edward Trumble, Jr., were married 8n Wednesday evening, June • 18, at the Methodist church of Whit mire, with Rev. George S. Duffle performing the impressive double ring ceremony in the presence of many relatives and friends. The church was decorated for the occasion with ferns, palms, and white gladioli, with light furnished by white tapers in tall candelabra. These candles were lighted prior to the ceremony by the ushers, Elmor*. Su- ber, and John Riser, and by Marvin E. Abrams and Fitzgerald Ruther ford, uncles of the bride. Nuptial music was furnished by Mrs. John .Robert Suber, organist, Mrs. Elmore Suber, pianist, and Mrs, Claude G. Gilliam, vocalist. Conven tional wedding marches were used for processional and recessional. The groomsmen were William Barnwell, Joseph Simpson, and Shan non Suber of Whitmire, M. E. Brown of Columbia, D. A. Rutherford* of Annapolis, and Lt. James Abrams of Camp Stewart. The bridesmaids were Miss Rebec ca McCombs of Abbeville, Miss Edith Poole of Newberry, Miss Dovie Crooks of Annapolis, Mrs. N. E. Brown of Columbia, Mrs. W. R. Wise of Macon, Georgia, and Miss Corrinne Hodges of Greenwood. They all wore dresses of white marquisette featuring fitted bodices, sweetheart necklines and bouffant skirts, and carried bouquets of red gladioli. The dame of honor, Mrs. George Johnson of Newberry wore white marquisette full skirt with fitted long-length lace bodice. The matron of honor, Mrs. New Humphrey of Timmonsville wore white, featuring white satin bows on the skirt and around the square neckline; Miss Marguerite Crawford of Whitmire, maid of honor, wore white organza made with sweetheat neckline finish ed with double ruffles and puffed sleeves, and very full skirt. \ These attendants all carried red gladioli bouquets and wore matching red slippers. Kate Stuart Rutherford of Newberry, flower girl, wore .a sheer white frock, carried a basket of flower petals. Jordan Poole of Newberry was the little ringbearer. The bride entered with her father, Thomas Jasper Abrams, by whom she was given in marriage. She was lovely in her wedding gown of satin and lace, made on form fitting lines, featuring a full skirt extending in a long strain, over which fell her full Jenth veil of bridal illusion; fastened with a coronet of orange blossoms. Her flowers were white gladioli, car nations, and swansonia. Lt. Commander Laurence M. Cock- aday of Pelham, N. Y., was the bride groom’s best man. The two were dressed in their white service uni forms; the other men in the wedding wore full dress. Following the ceremony, friends of the couple were invited to tre re ception held at the home of the bride’s parents near Whitmire. Many out-of-town friends were on hand for this occasion. After a wedding trip of several days, the couple will be at home on Shipwright street, Annapolis, Md. Mrs. Trumble, the only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jasper Ab rams, is a graduate of Whitmire high school and of Columbia college where she was a member of Lamba Epsilon Theta sorority. For the past two years she has taught in the schools of Jonesville. Ensign Trumble received his edu cation at the University of Washing ton, Seattle, class of ’37, where he graduated magna cum laude; was a member of Phi Beta Kappa and asso ciate member of Sigma Pi. He is instructor in Physics at United States Naval Academy at Annapolis. NAMED SENIOR ENSIGN News has been received from the U. S. Naval Air Station at Jackson ville, Florida, that Joe Purcell of this city has been made Senior Ensign in his squadron, having been appointed material officer .of his squadron by Commander Shore. His assistants are Ensign R. Bagwell of Greenville, and Ensign Charlie Swan of Raleigh, N. C. The duties of these officers are to keep all the 180 planes in their (squadron in commission, besides continuing their work instructing students. They will work in direct connection with Commander T. E. Hipp, formerly of Newberry, who is in dharge of Supply. TRABERT PRICE NOW WITH BOMBING SQUADRON Mr. and Mrs. Charles Trabert have received word that their grandson, Charles Trabert Price, is now an en gineering officer attached to the 30th bombing squadron at Albuquerke, New Mexico. Lieutenant Price grad uated from the army flying school at Mixwell Field on May 29th. Mr. and Mrs. Trabert received an invitation to the graduation service of the fly ers at Maxwell field. It was an en graved invitation similar to that used by schools and colleges. COOK-CLOPTON MARRIAGE SOLEMNIZED Miss Mattie Mae Cook and D. W. Clopton were married on June 21, at the residence of the officiating min ister, the Rev. J. B. Harman, in the presence of a few relatives and friends. Mrs. Clopton is a daughter of Mrs. Lucile Cook and the late William Cook of the O’Neall section, and Mr. Clopton is a son of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Clopton of 113 Glenn street, Newberry. He holds a position' with the Mollohon Manufacturing com pany. They will have their residence on Glenn street. Misses Betty Baker and Grace French are spending a while at thf Methodist camp grounds at Lake Kanuga, N. C. They will return to Newberry Friday. Mrs. Wilton Todd and daughter, Mary Ann returned from Charlotte, N. C., Sunday after spending several days with Mrs. Todd’s mother. CLUB ENTERTAINED BY MRS. CLARKSON Mrs. John Clarkson was hostess to her bridge club and an extra table of guests, invited for refreshments, Tuesday afternoon. Her home on Harrington street was decorated with roses and other mixed Gowers. Winning prize for high score, Mrs. Dick Baker, club; Mrs. Herman Wright, guest; and Mrs. John Pracht bingo. Joining the club members for a de licious combination sweet and calad course with iced tea were Mrs. John Pracht, Mrs. Aubrey White, iSrs. Lawrence, of Alabama, sister to Mrs. White, and Mrs. Adelene Rainey of Sharon, teacher at College summer school. TO BLUE RIDGE CONFERENCE Leaving Saturday for Blue Ridge, the Lutheran Conference grounds at Black Mountain, for a week’s leader ship training school are the follow ing: Betty Bridges, Rebecca Lomi- nick, Ruth Wingard, Jane Goodman, Bennett Goodman, Rosemary Bowers, Edna Louise Bowers, Rebecca Wise, Emma Julia Ballentine, Martha Mayer, Elbert Aull, Virginia Dufford, Evelyn Stone, Rev. and Mrs. E. B. Keisler, and Rev. and Mrs. D. M. Shull. Most of these will be in Blue Ridge for the entire week, however, a few will only stay for this week end. GO ON INTERESTING TOUR Leaving this morning (Thursday) for a two week’s trip will be Mrs. Ben T. Buahardt and Miss Pearl West, who will go with a party of around 27 from all parts of the state to the National Education Associa tion meeting in Boston. En Route to Boston they will stop at Washington, Richmond, and many othe# points of interest; they will spend several days in New York City, have an overnight trip from New York to Boston, where they will stay for about four days. From there they will go to Niagara Falls; into Canada Montreal and other inter esting cities, and take a boat trip on the St. Lawrence River. This trip is arranged by the South Carolina Educational Association Tour committee. MRS. VIGODSKY IN NEW YORK Mrs. Harry Vigodsky left Sunday for New York where she is attending the early showing of leading manu facturers for fall fashions. She will buy goods for The Fashion, and will return to Newberry after ten days. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. and Mrs. E. Harvey Halfacre, of the St. Philips section of New berry county, announce the birth of a son Sunday, June 22, at Newberry County Hospital. Mrs. Halfacre is the former Miss Lela Mae Ruff. Mr. and Mrs. Clem I. Youmans re turned last weekend after a week’s visit in Louisville, Kentucky, with Mrs. Youman’s brother, Mr. Robert West. JUST KIPS— Hi> Latest Prize. V 7 By Ad Carier AIN'T HE A DANDY TOnrn't - \ TRADED l-Vr . GLjVE. per Hin AN HE’S WORTH >T AWRIGHT— HtS MOUTH IS jgLACK SO HE'S A THEP. &RED - YOrt KIN j E.ASV TRLl- THAT BT wooKipp at him— i think maybe-, Vle put HUT in THE/DOG: show‘.ter THE ,» *C>RCOS-Ht?D WIN EVER THIN* THE NEWBERRY SUN Cruise Cottons For cool summer svanness a- board ship, in the mountains or on the lakeshore, the National Cotton Council recommends this new out fit of cotton slacksuit, soft cotton shirt, and cotton shoes. The bright three-layer platform wedge gives a gay air to the new cotton shoes. They’re right for wear with slacks, shorts and summer dresses. BRIDGE CLUB ENTERTAINED BY MRS. GEORGE DOMINICK Mrs. Donald Rook and Mrs. Rich ard Baker were invited to play con tract with members of the club, en tertained by Mrs. George Dominick Tuesdlay morning. Before the game, Mrs. Dominick served sandwiches and iced drinks. Roses and gladioli were used to adorn the room where the tables were laid. Mrs. Donald Rook won high score prize; bingo was drawn by Mrs. E. G. Able. D. M. iS. BOOZER Funeral services for David McMil- lian Sheppard Boozer, 92, who died today at the home of his nephew, Horace L. Boozer, were held Wednes day afternoon at 3:00 p. m. at Smyr na Presbyterian Church, conducted by the Rev. C. J. Matthews. Inter ment followed in the church cemetery. He is survived by several nieces and nephews. , Two used cars are sold for every new automobile in the United States. I Classified Ads i i FOR RENT—Six room house on Calhoun street. Rent reasonable. See Tom P. Johnson, 1237 Calhoun Street or Phone 220-J. 16-3tp GLADIOLUS FOR SALE—At a reas onable price. Hillcrest Florist. Mrs. J. D. Kinard, 2003 Drayton St.-l WANT TO RENT—2 or 3 room fur- nished apartment, close in. Apply at The Sun office. V MAN WANTED for 800 family Raw. leigh route. Permanent if you are a hustler. Write Rawleigh’s, Dept. SCF-162-123, Richmond, Va. FOR BOLL WEEVIL—Molasses and Calcium Arsenate. See Johnson- McCrackin Co. 6[20-3tc. WE HAVE FOR RENT— One large office, screened and heated. Also, vault space for valuables in boxes or suit-cases. Also, private lock boxes in vault. All vaults are fire-proof with stand ard vault doors containing combi nation locks. 28-4tc Bowers Insurance Agency RIBBONS—for adding machines and typewriters. We put them on for you. The SUN office. Phone 1. THIN PAPERS—for Lawyers and others, any size, any grade, any weight. Plain or margin ruled-. The SUN office. Phone 1. FURNISHED APARTMENT FOR RENT—Contains two large rooms and a private bath. Apply to Mrs. T. P. Johnson, 1237 Calhoun street. Phone 220-J. Good nearby Rawleigh Route open. Industrious man can earn better that average income. Complete line household necessities established 61 years. Permanent. No experience needed to start. Write Rawleigb’s, Dept. SCF—162-Q, Richmond, Va. SKRIP BLACK INK—in quarts or smaller; numbering machine, and stamp pad ink. The SUN office. Phone 1. H-D COLUMN By ETHEL L. COUNTS On Saturday afternoon, June the 14th, the 4-H Council meeting was held at the Court House. The meeting was presided over by the president, Mary Frances Rollings worth of the Chappells club. After singing “God Bless America” the de- votionals were conducted by Mary Nell Foy of Hartford club. Mr. J. L. King, Assistant County Agent, made a very practical talk to those present outlining things that the youth can do for National De fense. Mary Frances Hollingsworth and Harriet Harmon of Chappells club gave a demonstration in “First Aid”. Miss Ethel L. Counts announced the winners in the contests which had been held earlier in the after noon. These winners are entitled to attend the State Short Course at Winthrop college which will be held July 21-26. They qre as follows: Health contest: 1st, Myrtle Cro mer; 2nd, Mary Frances Hollings worth; 3rd, Martha Carlisle. For judging biscuits: 1st, Mertice Dickert; 2nd, Faye Kinard. For judging aprons: 1st, Helen Boinest; 2nd, Sara Nell Foy, 3rd, Harriet Harmon. For best dresses: 1st, Hazel Bal lentine; 2nd, Freida Lester. The 4-H Clouncil has the following 1 objectives: 1. Improving home grounds. 2. Observance of National Music Week. 3. Food production for National De fense. 4. Safety programs. 5. Increase the number of books on the 4-H shelf of the Traveling Lib rary. The past year all 4-H club girl members helped with home beautifi cation. Ten clubs observed music week and had highway safety pro grams. Thirty dollars was invested in books for the 4-H shelf and sev en girls got Reading Certificates for reading and reporting on eight re quired books. BOMB EXPLOSIONS DISTURB SKIRTS On the South East Coast of Eng land, June 23.—British bombers con ducting another major attack upon the Nazi invasion ports dropped such big bombs that the explosions dn France blew the skirts of girls walk ing on the street in England. In British seaside houses tables shifted, doors slammed, chairs moved and pictures swung. Holiday Notice The Offices of the County Court House Will be CLOS Next Friday July 4th Buy a Defense Savings Bond TODAY Uncle Sam Needs your Help , 1 j > Bonds May be had at Local Bank or Postoffice