The sun. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1937-1972, June 27, 1941, Image 5
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.
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For cool summer svanness a-
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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.
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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
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July 4th
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