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The Greenville News from Greenville, South Carolina • Page 26

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TWO THE GREENVILLE NEWS, GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA SUNDAY, OCTOBER 15, .1950 Local Matrons Smartly Model Clothes Here At Event By Junior League When the Junior League held its! Hotel Greenville, outstanding cosrecent luncheon-fashion event tumes were modeled by Mesdames W. D. Workman, I. L. Donkle, Perry Earle, Jr.

Sapp J. Cranston Gray, Jackson Burnett, Edwin Christenberry and H. D. Lonnecker. First to appear was Mrs.

Burnett, wore a velveteen sheath with jewel neck blouse, velveteen beret and navy sude shoes. In her second appearance, a casual suit of men's flannel was modeled with grey felt hat and black suede shoes. Next came Mrs. Workman attired in a suit of birdseye sharkskin, with hat of brown velour and grown calf cling pumps. On her next appearance Mrs.

Workman wore twopiece dress in nocturne brown, with stone martin scarf, snow green hat and brown suede shoes. When Mrs. Gray made her first appearance she wore a charcoal grey dress with silver blue mink scarf and black suede pumps. Her second costume was a carnival red suit with matching hat and black suede shoes. Mrs.

Lonnecker, on her first appearance, was dressed in muted blue suit, with a reversal topper, dacia hat and toast, alligator pumps. Her ensemble was rust wool dress with shorty coat in delrosa, a casual hat and black suede opera pumps. The first cotume in which Mrs. Earle appeared was a tritone dress of crepe, with a brown velour cloche brown calf sling pumps. Secondly, Mrs.

Earle was attired in a metallic lace and net formal, with evening sandals in a combination of colors. Mrs. Donkle appeared first in a milateen suit, with a scarf of wild mink, an ice blue hat and black calf sling pumps. In her other appearance she wore an aqua dinner dress with two tone evening shoes. In Mrs.

Christenberry's first modeling, she wore a cocktail suit with an ice blue hat and suede shoes. Next time, she was attired in touch of Spain" velveteen, with jacket. She used with this dress a velour hat and velvet opera pumps. The last model to appear was Mrs. Sapp Funderburk, who wore a worsted check suit in mauve and black, with a mauve hat and black calf sling pumps.

Her other COStume was a crimson lace cocktail dress with jet trim hat and flowered eyelet shoes. $67.50 an ELGIN Defuse WITH THE FAMED DuraPower MAINSPRING Beneath its masculine good looks is a DuraPower mainspring that won't rust is non-magnetic and can't be broken by overwinding 10k gold-filled with watch bracelet. Smithwich JEWELERS 203 N. MAIN STREET The reception following the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and were arrangements of white flowers with a white satin cloth and centered mother.

Topped with a bridal bouquet ror and surrounded by icing flowers by Judge and Mrs. G. Dewey Oxner. Laura Ebaugh, Mrs. Robert Scales, Mr.

Georgia Bailey, Sue Chandler, Frances AUTUMN TRIPS: SOME Autumn's glory of landscape countless Greenvillians who are to drink in some of its beauty. Bill Adams, Mrs. Adams' bars. J. William Harvey Ambler Cleveland left yester- and day for a motor trip through the Great Smokies.

The Adamses' daughter, Miss Nell Adams, a piano instructor at Shorter College in Rome, joined them for the trip which the family takes annually. Far away places are likewise attracting other Greenvillians including Miss Annie Laurie McPherson and Mrs. Mary Poole Hudson, both insurance women, who took off by plane yesterday on a Holiday in Mexico tour. They went first to Knoxville, then to Mexico City and will not return to Greenville until October 27. Enroute Greenville until October 27.

Enroute home the travelers will stop for a brief stay in Dallas, Tex. JUDGE EXHIBIT Mr. and Mrs. Joe Leonard of Piedmont and Mr. and Mrs.

George Brooks ofe Honea Path recently served as judges in an arts and crafts exhibit sponsored by the Community Club near Pickens. RECUPERATING J. Edgar Lewis is recuperating from an eye operation at his sister's home in Reidsville. N. C.

OUT AFTER ILLNESS A host of friends of Mr. and Mrs. 0. C. Batson and their eightyear-old son, Billy, will be happy to know that the little boy is able to be out again after a protracted Illness at his home on the Pelham Road.

TO NEW YORK Miss Amba Hill left the city yesterday for a vacation trip to New York. RETURN TO CITY Mrs. J. A. Barnhardt and Mrs.

Nick Hunter have returned to the city after a trip to New Orleans, La. RECENT VISITOR Mrs. George Brooks of. Hones Path was recent visitor in Greenville. ILL AT HOME Mrs.

Joe James is ill in her home in the Davenport Apartments. It is hoped that she may have an early recovery. Business Women Save Time And Money by Shopping AtCorrect Apparel For Women and Misses North Main at College St. FALL perfect thati RHYTHM STEP Your newly-slim skirt points straight to this Rhythm Step shoe that's why we've given it flattering young lines and smart simplicity. For this new emphasis on fashionbelow-the-hem, you couldn't.

make a better choice than our Fall-lovely Rhythm Steps. Black Suede Brown Mid High Suede Heels $12.95 Heels rhythm step el tree pain a Piedmont Shoe Co. GOOD SHOES FOR EVERYBODY ON CORNER THE "Where The Big Shoe Hangs Out" lords will tell you, she says, that parents are more apt to be and settled and entertain less frequently than couples who have not the responsibility of rearing family, She reminds us that couples in search of a home can get rid of their pets in order to secure a suitable one, but that the case is different when the drawback is a human charge. To list apartments call the Air Base, 5-7411, extension 216 or 217. CALLED AWAY CALLED AWAY Dr.

John Fewell, Dr. Will Fewell and Mrs. H. J. Winn have been called to Rock Hill on account of the death' of their uncle, Edward Fewell, which occurred in that city Saturday.

EXPECTED TUESDAY Dr. Howard M. Reaves and family of Mobile, are expected to arrive Tuesday for a brief visit to his mother, Mrs. Edward S. Reaves, on East North Street.

ASK BPW'S SIGNATURES The International Relations Committee of the B. P. W. Club, headed by Miss Martha Davis, chairman, wishes to announce to the members of the Club that any who have not had the privilege of signing the Declaration of Freedom as used in the Crusade for Freedom, will find scrolls for signing in Room 403, Franklin National Life Building, West Washington Street. Anyone else who will sign is cordially urged to do so.

The B. P. W. women are working with the Pilot Club to get the scrolls signed by 18. These scrolls will be enshrined with the Freedom bell in Berlin on October 24.

PRAYER SUGGESTION Mrs. Addie M. McNeill's belief in prayer brings from her the following timely thought with the request that it be published on these pages. She says: "Kagawa, the great Japanese Christian, is coming to Greenville October 18. Let us pray for him and the message that he will bring.

Prayer and effort should be inseparable. As has been well said, "We must pray as if everything depended on God, and work as if everything depended on us. It may be that in God's wisdom His purpose is to use us to answer our own prayers." Opened jars of mayonnaise or other salad dressing should be kept in the refrigerator to retain their best flavor. Reliable Reconditioned Pianos LOW COST TERMS No banks No finance company WE finance your account Buy With Confidence! S. MUSIC RICE HOUSE SON One of the South's Largest Dealers Mountville Family Return Home.

MOUNTVILLE, Oct. 14-Mrs. W. H. Finley and children have returned from Germany and are now with Mr.

and Mrs. P. W. Finley. Major Finley will join them in the early Spring.

Mr. and Mrs. Ed Burns spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Miller.

Mr. and Mrs. Fuller Motes are visiting Major and Mrs. Milford Motes at Camp Lee, Va. Mr.

and Mrs. J. B. Goodman, of Charlotte, Mr. and Mrs.

John Goodman and Miss Nelle Goodman of Charleston were visitors to Mr. and' Mrs. S. B. Goodman last Sun.

The BY LUTIE Mc GEE The Breakfast Hour wedding last evening was held at the Mrs. William B. McGowan, on Victory Avenue. There throughout the The bride's table was covered with a three-tiered wedding cake made by the bride's of icing flowers, the cake was set on a round mirand green fern. The guests were greeted at the door Others assisting included: Mrs.

Dan Cochran, Miss and Mrs. L. H. McCalla, Misses Nancy Ballentine, Godley, Mildred Swann and Evalyn Hudson. MOTOR, OTHERS ARE FLYING is proving too much for out of the city this week end Mr.

and Mrs. W. T. Adams, BACK FROM TRIP Mr. and Mrs.

M. L. Frick have returned to their home on Donnybrook Avenue from a trip to Portsmouth. and the North Carolina Mountains. They were accompanied by Miss Angie Frick of Walhalla.

FROM WILLIAMSTON Mrs. W. E. Scott has returned to her home on Ladson Street from a visit in Williamston. IN THE CITY Mrs.

F. W. Stokes of Atlanta, and Mrs. P. A.

Fleury of Maryland are visitors in the of their brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Apperson on Parker Road.

These former residents of Greenville are always warmly welcomed by many friends here. SIMMSONVILLE SHOW The Simpsonville Garden Club sponsored a flower show iri connection with Simpsonville fair on October the 12th. Sweepstake ner was Mrs. Walker Harling and runner up was Mrs. Grady Mayfield.

The judges for the flower show were: Mrs. Allston Calhoun, Mrs. Hearst Coleman, Mrs. Wallace and Mrs. Willis, all of Greenwood.

The next monthly 1 meeting the club will be at the home Mrs. of Robert Campbell on October 19. PUBLICITY FOR CITY Greenville comes in for fine pub. licity in the new book. "Ninety Six." (Landmarks of South Carolina's lost frontier region) whose author is H.

L. Watson of Greenwood. The photographer, who contributes to the volume, is Carl Julden, also a Greenwood resident. For those of you who like ald places and buildings here is the part concerning Greenville County as it appears in the book "Ninety Six." Tower of Furman Hall, Furman University, Greenville, 1851. This lovely tower 'is part of the oldest building on the campus.

It was erected the year the school was moved to Greenville from near Winnsboro, where it was known as the Furman Theological Seminary. The university is named for Dr. Richard Furman who was a leader in organizing the South Carolina Baptist Convention in 1821. Oldest House in City of Greenville, 1810. This beautiful Georgian style home is on 8 site which was granted in 1790.

The house was built in 1810 by Colonel Elias Earle for his son-in-law, George Washington Earle. Hand hewn beams, elaborately carved mantels, paneled dados, and handmade six-panel doors are some of the points of distinction in this early Up Country home. J. Harvey Cleveland House, ville County. c.

1837. One of the old dwellings in Marietta is this house, built by Harvey Cleveland. His descendants still occupy the home. Nearby is the town of Cleveland which is named for him. Blythe Shoals, South Saluda River.

These shoals in Greenville County have long been a favorite recreation place for the nearby communities. It is now owned by the Parker School District and is in a camp site for the people of that area. Outcropping of Granite on Caesar's Head Road, Greenville County. The Appalachian Mountains, of which a small section is in South Carolina, are among the oldest geological formations in the New World. Here and there in the worn hills, the scarred old granite breaks through the grass covered slopes exposing the very bones of the earth.

From this rock, there are views of the distant -ranges which the Indians called "Sah-ke-na-ga," the Great Blue Hills of God. The whites. in their turn, have named them the Blue Ridge. View from the Caesar's Head Road, Greenville County. From the old road which winds up from the Piedmont into the Blue Ridge, this vista unfolds towards Paris Mountain.

Long before the automobile, stagecoaches and wagons brought summer dwellers into the resort area. Paris Mountain is now one of South Carolina's nineteen State Parks. View of Table Rock from Greenville County. This mountain is sonamed because of the appearance of its top from a distance. To the imaginative, it looks like a huge table and stool, which may be ily seen in this picture.

The Indians of the vicinity told the story that a gigantic chieftain lived there more than 3.000 feet above ordinary tals. Retaining Wall, Old Buncombe Road, Greenville County. c. 1820. The Buncombe Road was part of an important highway from Charleston through Columbia to Saluda, North Carolina.

Both Joel R. Poinsett and Robert Mills were, active in the building of this route. BACK TO, GERMANY Mrs. Charles Whitmire and son, Charles, Jr. who have been visiting Mr.

and James White mire here, left the city on for New York and sailed for 1 rope yesterday aboard the Mary." They are en route back to Germany where Maj. Charles Wh mire is TO COLUMBIA Caroline Karst goes where a couple weeks ARRIVES HOME M. Johnsten home from a stats in day. Miss Robbie Steward of Columbia was visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

E. L. Stewart last week end. Mrs. Annie H.

Dunlap has gone to Houston, for a month's stay with her son, James Dunlap and family. DR. F. A. LUBEN FOOT SPECIALIST CHIROPODIST DIAL 2-5011 Belk-Simpson 3rd Floor USHER -GROOMSMEN Archie Dargan was an ushergroomsman serving in the recent Atlanta wedding of Miss Caroline Moore Orr, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph K. Orr, to John Jay James, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth M.

James. The rites solemnized at the North Avenue Presbyterian Church of Atlanta. After their wedding trip Mrs. James will reside in Darlington. SICK AT HOME Mrs.

Charles Schwing's friends will regret to know that she is sick at her home on Buncombe Street. APARTMENT IN TOWERS Mr. and Mrs. Vivian Manning are among the local residents who have taken an apartment in the Calhoun Towers. BREAKS ARM Countless friends of Mrs.

Perry Woods of 10 East Avenue, will learn with regret that she suffered a broken arm in a fall the past week. BEHETHLAND BUTLER Members are reminded that the regular October meeting of Behethland Butler Chapter D. A. will be held at the home of Mrs. H.

E. Chittendon, Jr. 204 McPherson Lane, on Monday, October 16 with the following assistant hostesses: Mrs. W. Hewell, Mrs.

Walter Finley, Mrs. Curran B. Earle and Mrs. Perry Woods. The time is 3:30 p.

m. TEA FOR ARTIST Greenville Art Association give a tea honoring Mrs. Winifred Lamb Boysen, this afternoon for members and their families. This marks the opening of Mrs. Boysen's show of cartoons and pastels.

Having been on the concert stage for several years, she has drawn her impressions of several musicians, and also of many children. The show will be open to the public Monday, October 16. COUNSEL EBAUGH CLUB Miss Jane Williams and Mrs. John Parker have been named counselors for the Ebaugh Juvenile Music Club. A meeting of the club will be held 'tomorrow afternoon at in Ivey's clubroom.

CHILDREN WANTED One of the Woman's Club bers on housing committee for the Air Force Base has asked that Greenvillians listing their spare rooms and apartments for rent be asked to think twice before adding "No pets, no children." Most and- From Paris, To Monument to Napoleon Place Vendome, Paris No Present like the Time watches as a gift for someone dear to AND NO TIME LIKE HAMILTON AMERICA'S FOREMOST WATCH 12 FOR FIFTY-SEVEN CHRISTMASES, the name Hamilton on a watch has been the guide to the best of the watchmakers' art. Hamilton's have been at the top of gift lists for generations. We suggest one of these smartly designed A. Women's 14k gold 17 jewels $71.50 B. Women's 14k gold 17 jewels $100.00 C.

Women's 14 karat gold filled $60.50 D. Men's 14k gold filled 17) $71-50 I. Women's 10k you. E. Men's stainless steel 17 $57.50 F.

Men's 14k gold 17 jewels $150.00 G. Women's 14k gold 17 jewels $100.00 H. Women's 14k gold 17 jewels $100.00 gold-filled 17 jewels $55.00 Prices include Federal tax Charge or budget Cochrans no USE -AWAY CONVENIENT. COCHRAN'S PLAN FOR JEWELERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS CHRISTMAS DELIVERY 211 N. MAIN ST..

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