The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, December 12, 1929, Image 5
THUBSDAY, DECEMBER 12,1929
THE CUNTON CHRONICLE, CUNTON, S. C.
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DEC. 24th, TO THE ONE HOLDING
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1 SANTA - -
The Financier
The wise handler of Christmas dol
lars. How well he knows the value
of a. dollar and how much help he
can give you.
Give YOURSELF the Christmas
present of a Christmas Savings
Fund for 1930 Christmas.
We are now taking such accounts
for next year — you can save as
little or as much as you wish each
week during 1930.
“TOE BANK OF PERSONAL SERVICE”
P Personal /Mention ^
LOSES FATHER
C. W. Stone spent yesterday in Bel- IMRS.J. ft. STONE
ton attending the funeral of Col. J. B.
Lewis.
Mrs. L. T. Benjamin left yesterday
for Hatchers, Ga., to spend several
mpnths visiting her daughter, Mrs.
W'alter E. Gay.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Pitts were the
week-end guest.s of relatives in Winns-
boro.
Get Your Supply Now For
CHRISTMAS
miiKia.'n
The Oldest Savings
Department
—in Laurens county is that of Bailey’s
Bank of Clinton. It has been in alliance
with thrifty workers since 1886, and has
helped many thousands of men and women
to lay the foundation of financial indepen
dence. The helpful regulations governing
its service will interest you, now that you
are planning your thrift program for-the
year ahead.
START A CHRISTMAS SAVINGS
ACCOUNT HERE FOR 1930
M. S. Bailey £ Boa
BANKERS
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Col. Lewis Passes In Belton. A High
ly Esteemed Citizen and Fol
lower of Lee.
Friends in the city of Mrs .1. Hamp
i Stone, will deeply sympathize wiih
jher in the loss of her father, Col. J.
Miss Vivian Blakely has re.wri to B. Lewis, valued Confodorate veteran,
her home at Sandy Springs a-.er a v.oo passed away at his home i»i bel-
visit here to relatives. i :cn cn Monday night, following a brief
Miss Louise Bailey visited in Lau-' idness. The following account of his
rens last week as the guest of her death is taken from The State of
cousin. Miss Margaret Norwood. i Tuesday:
Mrs. A. B. Galloway spent the week- j
end in Jacksonville, Fla., with her; Belton, Dec. 9.—Announcement of
son, Eugene Galloway. * j .^6 death of Col. J. B. Lewi? which
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Scurry were , occurred at his home on River street
the guests of relatives in GreenwonJ i 11.45 tonight following a week’s
for the week-end. | iHness, will carry genuine sorrow to < ►
Mrs. Davis Williams has returned | niany hearts throughout the ci unty
from Abbeville where she has been and state. Although 82 years of Age
visiting her aunt, Mrs. L. T. Hill. Lewis had retained to a rare de- {
Frank Godfrey is rapidly recupe> gree his mental and physical faculties. ■ * *
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Mr. Lewis was born at Dahlonega,
er, A. B. Godfrey.
a few days in Abbeville with hie broth-, an orphan "at The agi’o'f |t
seven years he was reared by the late
Rev. John MeSween is spending to-, c„*.ford Keys and had spent the
day in Chester where he will address
greater part of his life in the city of
the Chester County Teachers’ associ- Anderson. He was first married to
ation.
Mrs. Brewer Dixon and little son
of Talladega, Ala., arrived Satur.day
for a visit cf several weeks to h-‘r
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Bailey.
”Mrs. Ralph Foster and children have
returned to their home in Columbia
after a visit to Rev. and Mrs. John
MeSween. Mrs. Foster is the sister of
Mr. MeSween.
Miss Mary Rebecca Archer and the
following children of this union sur
vive: A. Earle Lewis, Anderson; Dr.
K. Lewis, Columbia; Mrs. J. Hamp
Stone, Clinton, and Mrs, E. W, Har-H
per, Blocmfield, N. J., all of whom; J
were at his bedside. His second mar- j ^
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riage was to Mrs. Jessie R. Lewis of 1 ^
Belton, who also survives him. j >
Mrs. John D. Davis is at home from ^ follower of Lee Mn Lewis did j t
Latta where she visited relatives dur-1service for the Confederacy j
ing the past week | throughout the four years struggle, i
Rev. Samuel Long of Latta, visited official connection as ad-,
his brother. Rev. Edward Long, dur- ^outh Carolina!
ing the past week while en route ot IUnited Confederate Veterans,
the Baptist convention in Spartan- ^ regular attendant upon the an-
I nual reunions, his counsel and service
Dr. and Mrs. L. R. Lvnn were organization were highly o
itors in Dillon during the past week, ^is aged comrades. He was, J
il Mrs. Harry Layton and little daugh- Camp Stephen D. Lee <►
I'ter, returned Sunday from a visit of Interested in preserving,^
2 several weeks to her mother and ether : historical records of .Anderson
♦ relatives in Jacksonville, Fla. j county veterans. jo
•' Raymond J. Pitts spent several Mr. Lewis was a member of the a
: days the past week in Anderson where First Presbyterian church of .\nder- ^ J [
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he was a member of the Federal jury, and for many years was a ruling If
R. C. Adair has returned from a elder of the institution. He also held
business trip of several days in Wash- memberahip in Hiram lodge, A. b, M.,
ington, D. C. of .Andersen.
1 Mr. and Mrs. J. Hamp Stone were Cultured, refined, a brilliant conver-
[ called to Anderson Monday cn account sationalist, a memory stored with an
of the death of the latter’s father, inexhaustible fund of facts and remi-
Col. J. B. Lewis. 1 niscences, of pleasing deportment, Mr.
Rev. and Mrs. Edward Long, Mr. Lewis made friends readily and con-
and Mrs. W. A.‘ Moorhead, Mrs. 'll. L. sequently possessed a wide acquaint-
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! during the past week attending the,
I anmial session of the State Baptist
Convention.
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CROSS HILL NEWS
“The Impcrtance of Being Earnest”
^ ^ HP ^ ii 'i»i ; To Be Presented In Florida Street
The friends of Mrs. W. C. Rasor! School Friday Evening,
are sorry to know she continues quite ' On Friday night at eight o’clock in
ill at her home. the Florida Street school auditorium,
H. C. Leaman of Columbia, spent
the week-end with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Leaman.
the Clinton high school students will
present Oscar Wilde’s charming com
edy, “The Importance of Being Ear-
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Misses Margaret Rasor and Elise nest.”
Hawkins were in Greenwood Satur- j ^cene of the play is laid in Lon ,
..... ' country house a few i
Albert Dial is visiting his parents, ^ from there. One will enjoy!
Mr. and Mrs. Conway Dial. knowing Algernon Moncrieff (James ■
Miss Frances Hawkins of Heath ^ the carefree young English-1
Springs, spent last week-end with her man, who says that if he ever gets 1
parents, Dr. and Mrs. J. H. Hay/kins, married, he’ll certainly try to forget i
Rev. and Mrs. F. T. ^McGill and fact, but who immediately forgets !
41 ! children spent Saturday irt Columbia, tj^jg resolution when he meets pretty |
♦ Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Pinson and lit- Cecily Cardew (Medora Browning),!
tie daughter, Faye, are visiting ! the ward of Jack Worthing (Dorsey'
friends in Columbia. McFadden). Jack thinks that the high!
A Mrs. J. H. Hawkins is visiting rela- moral tone he has to adopt in the po-;
Hves in Columbia. jsiticn of guardian is hardly conducive!
Mrs. Will Moore of Greenwood, is to either health or happiness and, in
with her sister, Mrs. W. C. Rasor. 'order to get up to town, he pretends
Mr. and Mrs. Hoyle Miller of Ware to have a brother Ernest, who is al-
Shoals spent the week-end with their, ways getting into dreadful scrapes,
father, C. D. Nance. ^^d it is this same imaginary brother
Miss Gladys Griffin of Greenville, w'ho involves all the characters in
was the week-end guest of her par- many interesting and extremely amus-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Elkin Griffin. | mg situations.
Mrs. Lydie Miller has returned | Ladv Bracknell (Ella Little McCra- *
home after spending severa weeks in .• arisotcratic and sodallv I
W hitmire and Bullocks Creek. 1 aspiring mother of Gwendolen Fair- ♦
Mrs. Mamie Lipscomb returned .0 (Georgia Bee Blakely). When her
her home in Spartanburg W odne.’^daiy
after several weeks visit to relatives
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here.
Rev. and Mrs. McKinnon spent last
week in Spartanburg, where Mr. Mc
Kinnon attended the Baptist conven
tion and Mrs. McKinnon and ch:ldven
visited relatives.
i daughter and her nephew, Algernon, j
both announce their engagements.'
j Lady Bracknell wonders what is s.j i
peculiarly exciting in "(he air of that
particular part of Hertfordshire that
the number of engagements is so
much above the proper average sta-
,. . ^ _ , , tistics have laid down for guidance t
Little Bob Crisp returned Salurday I Aughtrv), Cecily’s J
from Greenwood where he had a ton-, invaluable governess, plays I ♦
SI operation. Ian important part in the development j ▼
Mrs Llgon and Mrs. Tom Gary of ; ♦
Ware Shoals visited Mrs. Unora Ma-I Reverend Doctor Chasuble (E!-
jor on Friday. * Martin), the honored
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‘ / T .1 T w.-ai more Martin), the honored pastor, #
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. W itherspoon finally persuades 1
,ve moved to the city and have , ^ - ♦
have
rooms with Mrs. Lilia Austin.
Will Davis and Charlie McDaniel both
Miss Gerti^e Leaman Mrs. Lenora ,, ^ ,pie„dii|y
Major, Ann Major, Mrs. S. A. Learaa*
and Ernest, spent Saturday in Au-!
gusta.
The public is invited to come and
t enjoy this amusing comedy. Admis
sion 25c and 35c.
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS
TO NAME OFFICERS
The Clinton Kiwanis club will hold
its regular meeting this evening at
7;30 at Hotel Clinton. Ballots for the The annual meeting of the stock- ♦
election of officers for the ensuing ^ holders of the First National Bank of X
year have been put 4n the hands of allj Clinton, S. C., will be held in the Di- J
members and the election will be cofti- i rectors’ room of the Bank at Clinton,' ♦
pleted tonight, it was stated yester-!s. C., on Tuesday, January 14, 1930, ^
day by W. D. Copeland, retirfiig pres- at three o’clock P. M.
ident. ‘ Ic B. H. Boyd, President
Fancy Sliced Pineapple 4C|t
10 slices to can., 2 cans... ■ wW
Fancy Pears OAa
10 halves to can, ner can Wlfv
Royal Scarlet Tiny Peas g00
Dessert Peaches 17 1.9i»
Pure Fruit Preserves
1 pound jars, per jar fcwV
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WE DON’T SELL CHEAP GROCERIES.
W’E SELL GOOD GROCERIES CHEAP.
Blakely’s
TELEPHONES 136 AND 175
That Happy Feeling
Around Christmas
COMES FROM HAVING PLENTY OF.
SPENDING MONEY
Start a Savings Account now. Add to it
weekly and when Christmas rolls around
in 1930, you will have sufficient funds to
make a really merry holiday occasion.
YOUR ACCOUNT INVITED
OUR SERVICE MAKES FRIENDS
First National Bank
“Clinton’s Strongest Bank”
Telephone No. 7
CHRISTMAS!
WILL SOON BE HERE!
Have that Suit, Coat or Dress cleaned
and made attractive for the holiday season.
Our careful and painstaking effort assures
you the finest work possible. Let us have
your Dry Cleaning now — all we ask is that
you try our work and service.
HAVE YOU TRIED
Our Laundry
This department of our business is in
operation daily. New machinery, sanitary
work and prompt service are available
here. Give us your family wash for a trial.
Our truck will call and deliver, and your
clothes are returned clean and undamaged.
Put your “family wash” problem on us.
LET “BUCK” GET YOU READY
FOR CHRISTMAS.
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Dry Cleaners and Steam Laundry
Office Phone 28 Laundry Phone 29