The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-04-11
DOIN6S OF SOCIETY
SOCIAL EVENTS OF REC INT IN

SOCIAL EVENTS OF REC INT IN
TEREsT JoTTED DOWN.
Expressly for The Times ard Demo-
crat by Its Special Society Re-
porter.
orangeburg will be we'll represent
ed at the Federation of Women's
Clubs which will be held in Columbia
during the first week in May. The
formal opening will take place Mon
day evening at Craven Hall with an
interesting program. Mrs. Phillip
Moore, of St. Louis, Mo-, president of
the General Federation of {Vomen's
Clubs will be present and will make
an address. After the regular busi-
ness sessions the convention will be
ittingly closed with grand reception
which will be held Wednesday even
ing. The officers of the South Caro-
lima Federation of Women's Clubs
are: Mrs. Julius M. Visanka, Char
lesion, president; Mrs. E. F. Bell,
ISpartanburg, first vice-president; Mrs.
J. S. Booth, Chester, second vice
president; Mrs. j. L. Ccker, Jr.,
Hartsyille, recording secretary; Mrs.
John Russell, Greenville, correspond
ing secretary; MRS. Frank Gary, Abb
beville, treasurer; Mrs: Alexander
Long, Rock Hill, auditor. The local
ladies who will be present are: Mrs.
Ligon and Miss Leila Marchont from
the Winthrop Daughters ap3 Mrs. L..
S. Wolfe and Mrs. John Cart from the
Dixie Club. Besides representing the
Winthrop Daughters at this meeting
Mrs. Ligon will make an address in
behalf of the Daughters Of tie Amer
lean Revolution of the State.
"On with the dance. Let JOY be
unconfned." Before many suns Lent
will be over and the gay whirl of So
ciety VIII once more be in full sway.
Immediately after Easter several I'M
portant social events will take place.
The Winthrop Daughters will hold
their reception, the Orangeburg Band
will present their minstrel, the last
cotillion of the season will be he'd
and numerous card parties will be
given besides other functions of in
terest. Following closely upon these
will be the much looked for Visil
of "The Peak Sisters" the district
convention of the Daughters OF the
Confederacy, the Choral Clubs Music
Festival and the departure of dele
gates of the several women's clubs for
the federation in Columbia.
An entire new set Of officers were
elected at the meeting Of the Win
throp Daughters which was held at
the home of Miss Leila Marchant.
This organization has decided to JOIN
the Federation Of Women's Club and
will be represented at the meeting
in Columbia that will be held during
the first week in May. Tie new Of
ficers named were: President, Miss
Meta Kortjohn; first vice-presldent'
Mrs. James Albergotti; second vice
president, Miss Lena Wingate; seere
tary. Miss Marion Salley; treasurer,
Miss Maude Houser. Plans were also
made for a big reception which Will
be held at the home Of Miss Rena
Wald the first Friday after Easter.
The picnic season is now here.
Numerous school classes, Sunday
schools, churches and other instltu-
Ltions will take sojourns into the
woods and commune VITA nature.
| Lemonade and sandwiches-to say
nothing Of the red-bugs-~-will soon
be the order of the day. The young
folks will hail with delight this much
anticipated time of the year.
During all this gayety and frivolity
one should not forget the significance
of the occasion. The churches that
observe Lent are keeping Holy Week
and services are being held almost
daily. On Easter Sunday the
churches will be decorated and spec
ial sermons on "Christ has risen" will
be delivered.
Have you commenced your annual
egg dyeing job? The children of the
present generation are as enthusias-
tic over this feature Of Easter al OF
yore and numerous dyes are being
displayed in the local shop windows.
Then rabbit nests are as mysteriously
hidden as before.
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