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OUR LT SECTION TV0 SOCIETY SECTION TWO SOCIETY 1 4 The Leading Newspaper of Western South Carolina VOL. XXII NO 120 Entered Aa Second Claaa Matter At The Poatofflca dv Greenwood, 8. C. Under Tin Act Of March 17. GREENWOOD, S.

SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 15, 1941 I'uLiIImIu-U Kvmy Afternoon With Sunday Morning tDTrv'. VrXTfOI NUltkm. AIo Kdlliun fttlLti 1 1 IU KjtUSS 13 June Social Calendar INDEX4 NAL Celebrates First Birthday Attractive Young Sisters Family Gathering Friday Honors A. Blake Miss Tolbert and Mr. Davis Wed -Here Saturday Of interest here Is the marriage of Miss Helen Virginia Tolbert and Philip Davis which took place Saturday night, June 7, with a small group of relatives and close friends present for the ceremony.

The Rev. W. F. Gault officiated A gathering of the Blake family of this city Friday night at tlia home of Mr. and Mrs.

O. P. Liner, South Main street, honored A. L. Blake on the occasion of his eightieth birthday.

Mrs. Blake shared honors with her husband. The event, which was attended by forty-one members of the family and a small number of close friends, featured picnic supper and an evening of Informal entertainment and reonversatlon. AnMla1 ouocta fnm iVim vnf In eluded The Rev. and Mrs.

W. Blake and family of Sprtngville, Ala. and Mr. and Mrs. E.

L. Blake of Miami, w. K. Blake and E. L.

Blake are sons of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Blake.

Invocation Friday night was by the Rev. W. K. Blake and before supper the entire group sang Happy Birthday to the honor guest. Following supper an Informal program of old and well loved songs was presented by Miss Augusta Cothran with piano and accordion.

During the evening Mr. Blake was remembered with numbers of birthday gifts. Members of the family brought basket lunch which was put together for 'supper. Claude Partain, Former Resident, Weds Recently and Mrs. E.

L. Wilson of Prosperity, have announced the marriage of their daughter, Jane, to Claude W. Partain of Newberry, formerly of Greenwood. The marriage took place on Suturday, May 24. The bride Is the eldest daughter of her parents and Is well known in her home section.

She Is a graduate of Prosperity High School and Newberry College. She is how employed with the Soil Conservation Service of the United Stales department of agriculture in Newberry. Mr. Partain is the only son of and Mrs. A.1 W.

Partain of El-berton. Ga. He Is now employed with Clark Wrecking Newberry. He is a brother of Miss Sarah Partain and Mrs. Jack Ycnrgln, both of Oreenwood.

Mr. and Mrs. Partain are now at home at the Bigby Apartments, 2103 Main street Newberry. Huff Sisters of Hodges Are Wed in Doable Rites Pictured here are the young 14 1 In a setting at Hodges Methodist church featured by calla lilies, white gladioli, lighted white tapers and massed greenery, two daughters of Dr. and Mrs.

J. K. Huff of Hodges were wed in a double service Wednesday afternoon. Miss Addie Sue Huff became the bride of Reecie Winfleld Horton of Pageland; and Miss Cornelia Huff became the bride of William Ray Ward of Ninety Six. The Rev.

F. Hedgepath of Ware Shoals, pastor of the brides, officiated in the rites In which Miss Huff and Mr. Horton were wed. The Rev. Charles A Arrlng-ton, of Meeksvllle, N.

brother-in-law of W. K. Ward, officiated in the HUs In which Miss Cornelia Huff and Mr. Ward were wed. Mrs.

Scurry to Head Wednesday, June 11, marked the first birthday of the lovely young miss pictured here. She is Brenda Faye Wil- lams, daughter of Mr. and Sproles street. Her grandparents are: Mrs. R.

II. Adams of 215 Sproles street and Mr. and Mrs. E. W.

Williams of slaughters of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sheridan of this city. At the left is Margaret Liston, aged five, who marked her birthday on April 3. At the Donalds.

Mrs. Williams, mother of the baby, is the former Miss Mozelle Adams of Ninety Six. right is Doris Elizabeth, who celebrated her ninth birthday Thursday, June 12. Elizabeth will be a pupil in the fourth Club For Coming Season; Group grade at Connie Maxwell school next term and Margaret is a member of Connie Maxwell kindergarten. Local Relatives Attendants in Virginia Rites Last Nigkt When Miss Vaughan Weds Mr.

Scbrum as Final Meeting Friday Mrs. Beech Williams of 215 pearls given her by the groom and carried a handkerchief which her mother had for her wedding. White roses showered to the edge of the skirt formed her bouquet. Immediately after the wedding, Mrs. Vaughan entertained with a reception at her home for the brld al party, out of town guests and Immediate Mrs.

Vaughan was in periwinkle blue chiffon with which she wore yellow roses and Mrs. Shrum, mother of the bridegroom, was In black taffeta with white chiffon jacket and white lace trimming and her nowers were pink sweetpeas. For traveling the bride changed to a beige suit with navy acces sories. After an automobile trip to places of Interest in western North Carolina, the couple will live In Harrisonburg. The bride is a graduate of E.

C. Glass High School and received a baccalaureate degree from Madison Page 4 Column 8 Mr. and Mrs. J. Williams of Grace street, are grandparents of the attractive young sisters; their mother been Miss Lona Mell Williams of this city before ra.

C. 3. Scurry will serve as president of the Iris Garden club next season, to succeed JfraIIs K. Friday afternoon presided for ver final meeting after a particularly active club year. Other officers who Will, serve with Mrs.

Scurt-y include Mrs. Thayer, who will be vice president; secretary, Mrs. W. P. Watklns, and treasurer, Mrs.

J. A. Gresham. Friday's Interesting meeting took ptace at the home of Mrs. Charley Webb, Jennings avenue.

During the event announcement was made the two teams, red and blue, who hnd vied in flower arrangements, had tied at the close of a lively, contest which marked the club year. Captains of the two teams drew for the prize, offered by the president, Mrs. Thayer, and a a result New Students At Commerce College Judging from advanced enrollment, the Greenwood College of Commerce expects to have a record summer school attendance, Professor A. J. Penz, registrar of the ichool, reported yesterday.

The courses most popular with the students are shorthanad, type writing and bookkeeping. By mastering these subjects, Professor Pens explained, the student obtains the maximum vocational training In the minimum of time. The following are included among thae who registered in advance as reported by the registrar's office: Miss Mary Bender Rhodes of Ninety Six; Miss Ruth Cooner, Clay- ton Davis, Miss Tommy Dorn and Mrs. Nina May Cunningham Snead of Greenwood; Miss Evelyn Epting of Cross Hill; and Miss Lurene Ter ry of South Those newly enrolled In the eve ning division of the business school are Misa Marv Naomi Kemp and Miss Laura Littleton of Greenwood; and Miss Katherlne Porter of Abbe ville. Longs Entertain Baptist Officers In Abbeville Abbeville, June 14 (Special) Mr.

and Mrs. C. B. Long entertained the officers and teachers of the First Baptist church Sunday school at their home this week at a supper party. The Rev.

H. 0. Wheeler of the Ware Shoals Baptist church was an out of town guest and made a talk to the party after supper. About thirty-rive were present. bled, a musical -program was given by Mrs.

C. C. Klrby, organist. Miss Edna Walker of Aiken and Mrs. J.

P. Richardson of Charlotte. The ushers were, David Freeman and Charles Freeman, of Raleigh, N. brothers of Mr. Freeman, and Audrey Ferrebee and Wynan Washburn, of N.

C. Mi Flnlaynon The bride was attended by her cousin. Miss Alice Flnlayson, of Oreenwood, and Miss Helen Pugh as bride's maids. Miss Eleanor Lawhon of Union was maid of honor and Mrs. Clayton McCown of St.

Matthews was dame of honor. The attendants' dresses were made In chiffon and were on the same model, pn Grecian lines with Page A 4 In the rites which took place at the Gault home on Lee street. For her wedding the bride chose an ensemble of navy sheer with which she used white accessories. Her corsage was of white carnations. Mrs.

Davis Is the younger dauKhter of Mr. and Mrs. 8. E. Tolbert.

She Is a graduate of Greenwood High School and attended Lander College. She Is employed by her father. Mr. Davis Is the son of Q. E.

Davis and the late Mrs. Davis. He attended the city schools and Is now employed at Greenwood Mill. following their recent' marriage the couple left for a wedding trip to the mountain of North Carolina. Births BRADFORD Mr.

and Mrs. Samuel Ready Bradford of Greenwood announce the birth of a daughter on Sunday, June 8. The child has been named Elizabeth Lebby. Mrs. Bradford la the former Miss Elizabeth Ellis of this ROLLINS Mr.

and Mrs. J. Rollins announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday, June. 12, at Greenwood Hospital. The child has been named Rebecca.

Mrs. Rollins la the former Miss Vivian Holsenback. ANDERSON. Mr. and Mrs.

Lewis Anderson of Clemson announce the' birth of ft son on June 12, it An-dersoa. County Mrs. Anderson .1 the former Ml Emmie Bono of this Sizes 4 to 10 Solid White -Brown and White Saddle Tan Widths whether you spend your vacation "traveling our great America" or choose the environment of the mountain air, or to relax on the sun-kissed geashore. Mrs! Henry Honored Friday by Miss Siebert and Miss Henry Prior to the double ceremony a program of wedding music was presented by Mrs. O.

B. Emerson, Hodges, pianist; Mrs. Cobb, marimblst and vocalist; and Miss Margaret Jeter, Ninetv Six, vocalist. Miss Jeter sang "The Sweetest Story Ever Mrs. Cobb played "By the Waters of the Mlnne-tonka" and sang "Because" and Promise Mrs.

Emerson played Perfect "The "To a Wild Rose" and the traditional wedding marches. Attendants Usher-groomsmen for Miss Addie Sue Huff and Mr. Horton were: James Horton of Pageland, brother of the bridegroom; and Bruce Cato, Page 7 Column 1 Iris Garden of the drawing Mrs. M. O.

McDonald received an attractive box of accessories for flower arrangements and a book with suggestions for fkiwer arrangements. At the close of business Mrs. Thayer was given a rising vote of tnnnks for her sevlces to the club. Mrs. Scurry graciously received the presidency with appropriate remarks.

Mrs. F. D. Hodges of Florida, a ruest of Mrs. E.

H. Williams, was present for the club meeting. At the close of business, Mrs. Webb served sandwiches and cakes 4th iced tea. Members of Iris club stated after the meeting they felt they had closed a satisfactory year's work which had been enjoyed by all members.

shower gifts to Henry from her assembled friends. Gifts were carried in an open umbrella by Dot and Sarah Henry, sisters-in-law of Mrs. Henry. The hostesses also remembered Mrs. Hardin Camp, the former Miss Willie Garren, with a gift.

At tea time, Miss Siebert and Miss Henry served an iced course with Individual cake marked with miniature umbrellas emphasize tiie shower -theme. Thirty friends of the honor guest were present for the event Friday. The hostesses were assisted in entertaining by Mrs. C. R.

Siebert and Mrs. B. F. Adams. Mrs.

D. Dorman was winner at Miss Lewis' place for the evening was marked by a miniature bridal bouquet An Interesting feature of the party waa the presentation of a number of shower gifts for the kitchen to Miss Lewis. Later In the event the hostesses served a salad course with Iced punch. Mrs. C.

P. Burrlss assisted in entertaining. Tiny bags of rice marked each plate. a wedding trip to the mountains. The bride Is the only daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. R. C. Hall and has lived her entire life In Oreenwood county. For the past two years she has been employed In the city.

Mr. Robinson Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. P.

Robnison and Is also a resident of Oreenwod county. He is "connected 'with' Wliitlock's Garage here. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson have the good wishes of a wide circle of friends.

Greenwoodians Attend Wedding of Miss Beacham and Mr. Freeman; THE SmTATOK is' truly America's most popular travel shoe. Choose them "In brown and white or blue and white, or perhaps you will need a black prttem "to complete your travel wardrobe. $2'95 t0 56-75 Miss Finlavson Bridesmaid rss nniayson Mrs. Billy Henry, the former Miss Elva Siebert.

a bride of May, was 1 Interestingly honored here Friday afternoon when her sister. Miss Irnia Siebert, and Miss Mary Nettle Henry entertained at the Siebert home at 1122 Edgefield avenue. Immediately following the arrival of the guests the hostesses aeived iced punch. The Misses Rosemary Brady and Angel Faulkner were prise winners in contests and presented the prises to the honor guest of the occasion. A highlight of the afternoon was the presentation of a number of WJgLaw iv 4 Thevwedding of Miss Evelyn La-vinia Vaughan, daughter of Mrs.

John Alexander Vaughan and the late Mr. Vaughan, and Samuel Hopkins Shrum of Harrisonburg, son of Mr. and Mrs. George E. Shrum of that city, took place last night at 8 o'clock at Centenary Methodist Church in Lynchburg, Va.

Rev. D. D. Holt officiated. Last night's bride is the niece of Mrs.

Joe Seal. Kate Smith, Stamle Wilkinson, and Charlie Wilkinson, all of Greenwood, and of Mrs. Daisy Eskew of Greenville, and Mrs. Claude Emerson, Columbia. Her mother.

Mrs. Vaughan, is the former Miss Johnsie Wilkinson of this city. Palms, ferns and arrangements of Easter lilies the whole chjirch lighted by cathedral and smaller candles, decorated the Lynchburg church. Miss Nancy King Peck, the organist, and Oakley Hill, violinist, played the usual wedding marches, familiar melodies In a prelude, and during the cermony Perfect Love" and 'TJebestraum. Wedding Party (." Bernard Logan of Harrisonburg was best man and groomsmen were Claude Carico and William 8warta of Roanoke; Reuel Rolston of.

Har-risburg, the Rev. Albert Link, of Bridge water, and Joe Seal and Charles Smith of Mrs. diaries H. Kabler of Winchester, the former Miss Susie Hook of Lynchburg, was matron of honor and Miss Elizabeth Young of' ButterWorth was maid of honor. Their gowns were of orchid marquisette over taffeta with short sleeves, square necklines and bouf fant skirts.

Yellow roses, delphinium and gerbera. in shades of yellow composed their arm-bouquets, and they wore tiaras of miniature flowers to match. Bridesmaids were Miss Evelyn Terrell of Richmond and Mlss Ruth Emerson of Columbia, whose sea-foam aqua dresses were designed like those of the honor attendants, and who carried Mrs. Carter Glass roses, Talisman roses and delphinium. Junior bridesmaids, their pink bouffant frocks like those of the other were Miss Sara Catherine daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Stamle Wilkinson, of Greenwood, and Miss Constance Rollinson of Alleghany. Their flowers were Sweetheart roses and pink and blue small blossoms In nosegay. The Bride The bride entered the church with her uncle, Robert A. Vaughan of Danville, who gave her In marriage.

Her gown was fashioned of white Spanish lace over white and draped skirt Her tulle veil fell the length of the satin train, and was caught in a tiara of Spanish lace and orange blossoms. She wore MOUNTAINS SADDLE OXKOKUS for your long hikes and nioimt.iln climbing and a pair of Luutets for wear aiouud camp or about town. An idual combination! The marriage of Miss Grace Bailey Beacham and John Alderman Freeman of -Raleigh. N. which took place Wednesday eve-, ning at :30 o'clock In Trinity Methodist church In Spartanburg was marked by a service of beauty and dignity and Is of Interest to friends and relatives throughout the Carolinas.

Dr. E. M. Freeman, father of "Mr. Freeman, assisted by the Rev.

M. B. Patrlnk, officiated, using the double ring ceremony. Hydrangea, Madonna lilies, gladiolus and Shasta daisies. In white, were used In the chancel of the church against a background of banks of fern and English Ivy.

Many white tapers and candles in seven branched candelabra lighted the bridal picture. As the wedding guests assem Miss Lewis, Bride-Elect, Honored At Shower Event Thursday Night A AAA to Brown and White Sueded Soles. Sizes 312 to 9. Genuine Linen ft SEASIiDRI Miss Sarah Lewis, whose mar r'age to Porter Adams Is to be an vent of this month, was complimented Thursday night at the C. P.

Burrias home on West Cambridge street when the Misses Ar-gyle Burrlss, Margaret Kern and Elizabeth' Harrison were hostesses together. Three tables of rook were In play for the enjoyable evening for which setting of roses and Ia'rk-spur had heei; arranged. THIS SIMMER A PAIR OF 8LIP-0X SHOES in white, blue or tan hopsacking, with wedge heels and rubber soles. For the Cuslno a pair of cool white linen sandals. j.95 to $2 Miss Hall and Mr.

Robinson Wed Here; Are Natives of County EKEIOLL NOW rfor Practical Education Courses in BUSINESS SCIENCE Beginning, June 16, 9 A. M. You Should Make your summer profitable by studying under ideal conditions taught by expert instructors. Because Employment conditions are better than they have been for the last decade. HOUSE SLIPPERS a necessity for every vacation.

Over i dozen new styles and colors to choose from. .00 to Miss Virginia Hall and Joe P. Robinson, of Oreenwood, were married here Saturday morning at 10 o'clock. The ceremony took place at the home of the officiating minister, the Rev. Walter L.

Coker and was attended by close friends and relatives. mir rMrorriTuvrruniLk with white accessories and a shoulder corsage of gardenias. After the ceremony the young couple left for WH A TO Greenwood College of Commerce CALL IS WRITE 18 TISIT 18 goath Carolina 7.