\ I I T ► 1 y * F V Thursday, December 29, 1919 THE CLINTON CHK0MC1 B To Resume Wednesday Closing January 11 Clinton stores and business houses will resume their regular Wednesday afternoon closing on January 11, it is announced. The interruption in th^ closing scheclule for the past few Thanksgiving and the Christmas sea-1 WEEK-END TRIPS .. VISITORS . . ILLNESS son. . - | Announcement is also made that business Arms will close January 2 in observance of New Ye^r^ -T Page Five NOTICE FOR PAYMENT OF ; 1949 CITY TAXES v I ■ ■ 1 Notice is hereby given that Town Taxes for the Town of Clinton are due and collectable up to December 31st for the year 1949. The Tax Books opened for the collec tion of taxes at the office of the Town Clerk on October 15th, and will remain open up to and through December 31st. A penalty of ten (10%) shall be added if said taxes are not paid on or before the 31st day 9f December, 1949. The levy for current fiscal year is 55 mills; 15 mills for current operating expenses, and 40 mills for interest and sinking fund on various Bond Issues outstanding. WM. B. OWENS, City Clerk. As the portals of the New Year swing open, we pause to consider what the old year has brought and what the New r Year may bring. Our friends have, indeed, been good to us since our opening. Accept our sincere thanks. In appreciation we pledge to maintain our high stan dards of complete banking service for this community. May the New' Year be one of health, happiness, and suc cess, to you all. ~ WE WILL CLOSE NEW YEAR’S DAY JANUARY 2 Bank Ol Clinton Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation MIDWAY Drive-In Theatre NEWEST AND FINEST CLINTON JOANNA BRIEFS...ABOUT THE PEOPLE YOU KNOW Items of Interest Concerning Clinton Residents 1 ' . ! I Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Sharpton, Jr., • St. Louis, Mo., is visiting her brother and son, of .Greensboro, N. C., spent 1 and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Al-j several days last week with relatives 1 mon C. Spencer, and other relatives, here. • i Earl Jackson is a patient at the. f Mr. and Mrs. Rutledge Adair, ot Blalock clinic. 'Rock Hill, Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Ed-' Mr - and Mrs - L E Cason, Miss; monds of Birmingham, Ala., EHr- and R°slyn Cason and Bobby Cason spent! Mrs. J. F. Bozard of Columbus,'Miss., several days last week in Rayle, Ga., $ 8 :: »* have returned to their respective homes after spending the holidays 'with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Henry. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Johnson and j son, Johnny, of Greenville, visited relatives hree during the holidays. with the former's father, L. E. Ca son, Sr. Mrs. Rebecca Wright accom panied them to Tignall, Ga., where she visited her son and daughter-in- l^w, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Wright. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Campbell are spending the holidays with their par- They were accompanied home yes- ents in McCormick. j terday by Mrs. W. E. Johnson and Miss Mary Johnson for a few days stay. j Mr. and Mrs. Thomas F. Casey %f Easley were guests Sunday of Mr. land Mrs. W. O. Holland. | David Boland, wwith Mr. and Mrs. (Hovey M. Reid, and other friends from Spartanburg, will leave this week-end to spend several days in Tampa, Fla., where they will attend | the Cigar bowl game, j Mrs. Hammond Coker, of Colum- I bia, spent several' days last week i with her mother, Mrs. H. F. McQuis- ton. I Friends of Olin Sheely, Jr., will be j-sorry to know he is ill and a patient ! at the Blalock clinic. Miss Margo Martin spent the holi days in Roanoke ’Rapids, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. L. B Dillard spent Christmas with the:r son-in-law and daughter, the Rev. and Mrs. Allen. McSween and sons, in Lincolnton, N. C. Charles PattQ^fon, who lives near 1 l?ere, is recuperating at the Blalock i clinic from an appendectomy last Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Trammell l and daughter spent the holidays with her parents, the Rev. and Mrs. W. B. Thorne, of Chesnee. Mrs. T. O. McKeown and daugh- i ter, Nancy, of Chester, and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Goodale and daughter, Jean, recently visited his. parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Goodale. at Clemson. Mr. and Mrs. James Thomason, of Duncan, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Thomason. Earl Thomason, of Columbia, also visited the Thomasons on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Smith of Chat tanooga, Tenn., and Mr. and Mrs. J M W. Sanders, Jr., of Danville, Va., j spent the holidays with their parents, | A New Year... . means a new opportunity to serve old friends, make new friends and re double all efforts to see that our bank contributes a real part toward your prosperity and happiness. CLOSED NEW YEARS DAY JANUARY 2, 1950 M. S. Bailey & Son BANKERS Established 1886 Capital and Surplus $600,000.00 Member Federal Dep< sit Insurance Corporation I 8 9O*0*O 90 90 90 +0 90 00 90 90 90 90 00 00 90 90 00 0O 00 90 00 00 00 90 90 90 90 00 90 90 00 00 00 00 00 9 James Moore and daughter, Frances, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Singley. of York, visited their mother, Mrs. T 1 Mr.' and Mrs. H. G Seawright and J. Blalock, during the week. iron, Grady Alva, of Pendleton, spent Nan Long, daughter of .the , Rev. Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Edgar, and Mrs. W. N. Long of Belmont, | Copeland. N. C., is the guest of Terry Thomas,! Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Bailey and daughter' of Mr. and Mrs. J. C.; daughters, Misses Ann and Frances, Thomas. of Spartanburg, Mr."and Mrs. James Mr % and'Mrs. W. R. Cain, former- : Witherspoon and children of Green-j ly of Nashville, Tenn., are visiting ville, Mr. an'd Mrs. Charlie Foster the , latter’s sister, Mrs. K. F. Mills, i ind Children, of Columbia, and Ma- and Mr, Mills, en route to Colorado jor Jack Witherspoon of Parris Is- Springs, Colo., where they will make, land, spent Christmas with their pa- their home. Recent guests of the rents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H . Wither- Mills were Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tarre; spoon, at White Plains plantation, j land son, Chris, of Maccleny, Fla. j Mr. and Mrs. Mid Self, of Parks- Miss Rosa MahafTey, of Daytona vil’e, and Mr. and Mrs. O.-L. John- ! Beach, Fla., visited friends here dur- son and children, o{. Newberry, spent jing the week. j Christmas -with Mac B. Hipp and, j Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Eargle and family. daughter, Lucy, spent the Christmas Miss Elizabeth Copeland spent 1 holidays with the latter’s parents, Christmas with her brother and Mr."and Mrs. J. R. Todd. sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John • Mr. and Mrs. Allen Preslar and Wallace Copeland, in Greenville, son, Bobby, of Richmond, Va., are Lt. Charles C. Winn has returned spending several days with his from a four-month stay at Fort brother, B. C. Preslar, and Mrs. Riley, Kansas where he attended an infantry school Friends of Mrs. William Spoone will be inteersted to know she is im proving at the Blalock clinic where she is ill. Miss Katherine E^ichelberger, stu- THURSDAY-FRIDAY DEC. 29-30 MEXICAN HAYRIDE ' With Bud Abbott and Lou Costello SATURDAY _ DECEMBER 31 LAW OF THE LASH With -‘Lash- LaBue and A1 -Fuzzy” St. John SINDA Y-MONDAY JANUARY 1-2 CASS TIMBERLANE With Spencer Tracy and Lana TuTifer TUESDAY-WEDNESDAY JAN. 3-4 SUMMER HOLIDAY With Mickey Rooney and Gloria DeHaven ALSO SELECTED SHORT SUBJECTS ADMISSION 40c Children under 12 admitted FREE Sunday Show Starts at 9 P. M. — One Show Only Other Shows Start at 7:00 Complete Show After 10:00 t I Preslar. Friends of Mrs. B. H. Boyd 'will be sorry to know she is ill and a pa tient at Hays hospital. Miss Jane Sturgeon, of Durham, N. C., is spending the holidays with her mother, Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon. jdent at St. Marys, Raleigh, N. C., is Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sims spent the I spending the holidays with her par- week-end with the latter’s parents ini ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. L.' Eichelber- Piedmont. {ger. Mrs. M. Cassanova, Miss Angela) Miss Pansy Woodruff leaves today Cassanova, Mike Cassanova, Frank | for a several days’ stay in Greenville Bailey, and Mr. and Mrs. James-before returning to Washington, D. Jacks and son, Rutledge, spent Mon- MC., after spending Christmas with day in Columbia with Mr. and Mrs. 1 her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. T. A. A. Cassanova and family. Miss Woodruff. Also here during hte hol- Madeline Cassanova, of Columbia, is idays were Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Rawl spending several days this week with of Fayetteville. N. C.. and Mr. and with her mother. Mrs. Earl Rice of Greenville. Friends of Mrs. T. L. W. Bailey Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Breathitt and; will be glad to know.she is satis- daughter, Joanne, Mrs. Joe Hough factowly improving at her home af-: and Ben E. Wilson, of Spartanburg, ter undergoing an eye operation in were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Greenville during the past week. jC. E. Nichols. Dr. and Mrs. B. O. Whitten are: Mrs. Oswald Copeland, of New- spending the holidays in Babylon, berry, spent Christmas with her sis- Long Island, N. Y.. with their son- ter, Mrs. W. C. Shealy, and Mr. Shea- in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. | ly. Difnng the day Mr. Shealy visit- Eddie Slier and son, Whit. |ed his parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Miss Cornelia Harris is spending Shealy, in Little Mountain, several days with relatives in Dillon. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Poole and daugh- Mrs. R. R. Walker, continues^-nl at Hays hospital, where she is a datient. Mr. and Mrs. Dill Elljs an^ chil dren, Becky and Tom, of Dillon, spent several days this week witn his mother, Mrs. George H. Ellis. Friends of Eugene Sheorn, of Cam den, will be glad to know he is recu perating at his home after under- ter, Alma Jo, and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harris are spending this week visit ing points of interest in Florida. Miss Judy Oates, of Easley, is spending this week with her sister, I Mrs. Herschel Thomason, and Mr. Thomason. Friends of Mrs. George Addy will be sorry to)know she remains ill at going an appendectomy at the Cam- j Hays hospital where she is a patient, den hospital last week. Mrs. Sheorn ( The following were guests Christ- is the tormer Miss Sarah McCrary oi mas day of Mr. and Mrs. Jodie A. jthis city. i Chandler at Joamna Inn: Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Wade has returned Mrs. Gus Mason and children, Rhetta home from a recent visit* wtih her and Augus*ta, of Laurens, Mr. and son. Bill Wade, and Mrs. Wade, in Charlotte, N. C. Friends of little Billy Brooks Ow- Mrs. Joe Mason of Seneca, George Mason of Charlotte, N. C., Fleming Mason of Summerton, Mrs. D. W. ens, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Brooks 1 Mason, Billy Mason and Mrs. Carroll Owens, will be glad to know he is Nance, of this city, and Mr. and Mrs. recuperating at the Blalock clinic, James Aiidisoh and children of Jo-. where he underwent an appendec-' anna. tomy tRe past week. Mf. and Mrs. Doyle K Burton and) Mr. and Mrs. James Major and children of Konawa, Okla., and Miss daughter, of Charlotte, N. C., spent Katherine Davis, of Boston, Mass., Christmas with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ratchford Boland. Mrs. S. M. Warner has returned from Shelbyville, Tenn.,, where she spent Christmas with, her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Coop are visiting Mrs. J. A. Davis, Sr., and other relatives. Friends of Mrs. Ida Doster, of Co- 1 lumbia, formerly of this city, will regret to know she is critically 111 at her home. Miss Lucy Ann Thomas, student at ! Guests of \lr. and Mrs. Carroll D. Limestone college, Gaffpey, is spend- Nance during the holidays were Mr. ing the holidays with her parents,! and Mrs. L. S. LeTellier and two Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Thomas. sons, of Charleston, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Craig Kennedy and Hoyle H. Miller and son, of Char- children, of Spartanburg, and Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Evans and daughters, lotte, N. C., and Mr. and Mrs. John Nance and children of Columbia. of Lexington, spent Christmas with i • Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Williams their mother, Mrs. J. M. Pitts, pnd Sanford, of Tahoka, Texas, who are other relatives. j visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Baldwin T. R. Holland, spent Sunday in Rich and little son, Tommy, spent Christ mas in Belton with Mrs. Baldwin’s parents, Mr. and,Mrs. R. A. Knight. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Lawrence and son, of Clemson, spent several days this week with their mother, Mrs. E. F. Ray. tex with Mr. and »Mrs. Grady Shuler. W. C.. Wood is ill md a patient at the Blalock clinic. Mr .and Mrs. A. A. Ramage, Miss Martha Ramage and Miss Sara Chandler will return today from a several days’ stay in Florida where 1 Mrs. Eli.-e Spencer Il.n^man,' o! .hey waited’ points- at *inte.eot. END OF THE YEAR CLEARANCE (Assorted styles und sizes) T-Shirts $1.00 Wool Toms $1.00 Ear Muff Caps, now $1.50 Many Other Bargains Moore’ s Dress Shoppe Close-out on Maternity Dresses $5.00 Short Raincoats, sizes 40, 42, 44 . .. $5.00 Chenille Robes, sizes to 48 .... $3.95 Rayon Bathrobes, close-out Vi-Price Blouses, Skirts, Sweaters Vi-Price One lot Sweaters and Blouses $2.00 Wool Scarfs and Gloves $1.25 Corduroy Sweaters $1.50 $5.95 Corduroy Weskits ... $3.95 $8.95 Corduroy Jackets, now $4.95 $3.95 Outing Gowns, now $1.50 and $2.00 $3.95 Tailored Mojud Slips, now $2.95 $3.95 Lace Trim Slips (nylon) $2.95 One rack Dresses $5.00 Regular Dresses, wools, gabardines and Crepes Vi-Price Coats, Suits and Raincoats Vi-Price Hots and Bogs ' $1.00 and $2.00 CHILDREN’S WEAR BOYS AND GIRLS $5.95 Wool, Corduroy and Velvet Jumpers, Suits, Jackets, now $3.95 $12.95 Snow Suits, now $7.95 $9.95 Snow Suits, now ~ - , f, ✓ 55.95 $8.95 Jodhpur Suits, now $5.95 $3.98 Warm Morning Suits, now $2.50 (Assorted colors and sizes) . $1.98 Outing Sleepers $1.25 $3.49 Corduroy Pants . 1 $2.50 (Elastic tops, sizes 4 to 8) * $2.98 Postel Overalls, now $1.75 (Sizes 6 months to 2 years) Boys' Sweaters, now Vi-Price