Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Page Six THE CLINTON i * . ■ • StariJs ejCoiv WANT ADS On oCht of yja tion A TO RFNT — TO FINL — TO BUY — TO SELL Everybody Reads ‘he Want Ads -:- Terms Cash . 1 (jetting ^11 ew 'Ljear NOTICE—Rates for want ads are 50c minimum for 25 words, all over 25 words 2c per word. All want ads are cash except to firms carrying monthly charge accounts with The Chronicle Publishing To i * * | . , i From the precise instruments of 1 the naval observatory in Washing ton, and through the great Arling- ! ton radio towers, America and Thursday, December 29, 1949 Birth Announcements principal place of business in the City of Clinton, State^ of South Caro- i lina, with authority to own, buy, sell, I acquire, improve, operate, convey, tion is to have an authorized capital stock of $10,00.00 divided into 9!) shares of common stock having a par value of $100.00 per share and 100 shares.of preferred stock having- i par value of $1.00 per share. Notice is further given that a meeting of the subscribers to the ANDREWS Mr. and Mrs. Adam Andrews of lease - mortgage, rent and deal gen- Fitzgerald, Ga., announce the birth; e rally in real estate and any per- of a son, Adam Roe Andrews, Jr., sonaal Property; also to construct, on November 4. Mrs. Andrews is maintain, lease, rent, sell, .mortgage, the former Miss Florence Durant of purchase and ' (Operate apartment capital stock of said corporation will this city and Marianna, Fla. ! houses and commercial buildings and be held in the office of W. G. King , ^ to enter into contracts necessary or 1 & Sons, Clinton, South Carolina. HARVEY i in any way incident to this busi-[ at 10:00 o’clock, a. m., on January """ , J v, „ much of the world will learn the ; Mr. and Mrs. Charles William ness ’ tc >g ether with the usual powers 6, 1950, for the purpose of complet- SJHOT GUNS. Shot Gun Shells and,TRESPASS NOTICE No hunting exact i ns t a nt when the old year Harvey announce the birth of a S rante d to private corporations, said ing the organization of the said Rille Cartridges. We have all ^ e ; t '! es ^ ass A n ? of any kinc ^ i 135 P as sed and 1950 has taken its , daughter, Patricia Dianne, at Hays P° w ? rs above granted being in ad- corporation, papular loads. Also Gun Oil and oth- -and. A. E. Nabors. J5-5p p i ace And it j s f rom ano ther haunt [hospital, on Wednesday, December dition to the general powers con-1 W. G. King, Sr., er accessories. Blakely - Burton s WHO KNOW AVON will 0 * science in the capital, The Na- 21. Mrs. Harvey is the former Miss * erred on corporations by the laws; Hardware & Seeds. Telephone 188.^ | awrec . ate - this flne oppoHuhity tional Geographic Society, that SEVERAL, good used* pianos. Tuned! for (2) smart women to earn good one learns when and where .he and ready to go. $95 up. Easy money in spare time. Opening in ne ^ Eloise Wilson. S. B. King, Sr., Incorporators. | tation thereof. The said corpora- Clinton, S. C., Dec. 22, 1949. of South Carolina and not in limi- 1)> terms. The Trading Post. Laurens. ELECTROLUX Sales, Service and Supplies. H. L. Baldwin, Telephone 6§4-J. L'c Clinton and Joanna. Write Mrs. I '^'^ e United States, accustomed to Julia Sorgee, Box 219, Aiken, S. C. ranMng itself pretty highly in world J5-5c 1 esteem, has to content itself with ——— ,—; being about sixth-rate in the eyes ; 27. NOAH’S ARK, door headquarters:; of Father Time, the society points, wide doors, narrow doors, tall! out. For time serves up the new i . SMITH Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Smith an-j nounce the birth of a daughter at. Hays hospital on Tuesday, December 1 FOR SALE New 1949 Chevrolet WK, e aoors, narrow aoors, tan out. for time serves up the new 1 KNOX i 2 t’on~ pickup truck. 1800 actual' doors . sh° rt doors, regular doors, year to Australia, Asia, Africa.' Mr. and Mrs. Harold Knox who miles Big discount. Reason for sell- ventilator doors, closet doors, French Europe and most of South America , live near here, announce the birth 1 ing death of owner. H. M. Lukstat, doors . American doors. Come while before he gets around to the first G f a son, on Thursday, December 22, care DaoDer Hosiery Mill. 1c we have complete stock. Noah’s Ark,| of our cinzens in Maine. a t the Blalock clinic. Mrs. Knox is Abbevivlle, S. C 29-2c care Dapper Hosiery FOR SALE — Several good Singer sewing machines, dining room and breakfast room suites, china closets. The Trading Post, Laurens. STRAYED from my pasture, bay mare mule, weight 1100 lbs. H. J. TOWLE STERLING — For informa- BIRTHDAYS AND j t o v r s d £s y anniversaries noted J IE ICE BOOKS — Ledgers, Ledger Binders and Sheets, Cash Boons, tfc Books — full stock. Chronicle Pub lishing Co. Avenu^. Phone 736-J. Wilbur Rid dle, Jeweler, Laurens. tfc NOTICE For QUALITY Radio Repnirt Rowland’s Radio Shop Gary St—Phone 430 The Chronicle Extends Greetings To Those Whose Birthdays and Anniversaries Occur This Week. Then, for three more hours, the people of California must munch the crusts and pick the bones of the 'dri vear before thev receive a f’erii c . mg of time, tni the re e i'. vts if A .’. ha must wait avo moie r ; irs beyond that. When the N;\v Year actia’iy t. * b rn it will h" 7 a m. December | hi in * • r eastern cities; 6 a. m. in 1 .o Ci.i.ral l.i.ie ione; 5 ;a. m in i the mountain zone, and 4 a. m in ' the Pacific con.'t states. the former Miss Dorothy Kelley. FIX I Mr. and Mrs. William J. Fix, of; Laurens, announce the birth of a son, 1 William Edward, at the Blalock clin- j ic on Sunday, December 25. Mrs.' Fix was before marriage Miss Edith Templeton. TO MEET MONDAY The executive board of the V^omeni of the Church of the First Presbyte- While the New' Year celebrations ! rian ch t ur< ' h wil i m “‘ aflcr - in all countries are basieallv s i n!. n0 ° n ' •>«“"* Adock. lar, there are many mttresi.ng variations and special features. For Mr. and Mrs. Irvin H. Ford, ofi f xar ?P le - »n Great Britain the NOTICE Notice is hereby given that,. pur suant to the laws of the State ofj South Carolina, the undersigned will Avon Park. Fla., celebrated their! k . in f’» h ° nor ^ provides a large wedding anniversary December 27. t l? piC . ° j C0n Y5 rsatl0n .f n New ' a pp ly t0 t ^ e Secretary of State, on or i Mrs. Ford is the former Miss Pearl' * ear * day - The wassail bowl is after January 5, 1950, for a charter 3C5 00~REWARD for information I Hitt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Eu- a " im P° r t a nt Part of the New^Year | {or a acorporation to be known as leading to arrest and conviction of, gene Hitt of this city. - j observance in England and open Carver Apartments, Inc., with its oarty or parties involved in destruc- Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Shands ob- housc 18 generally kept in town principal place of business in the tkm of antique signs on each side of served their wedding anniversary; * S N >^ Y^ar’s^istoms alwavs have ° f £ lint ?v’ S ? ate ° f Car ?,' W J Henry residence on Spartan- December 27. ! . ^ 4 Y !, a ^ CUSton l s al Y ays ha ' e l>na, with authority to own, buy, sell, burg highway. Ip Amelia Louise Black, daughter of ^ ad i _*T°^[_ t 4 h u e, ^; v ^ e ^ J t ® ars _ e ^ acquire, improve, operate, convey, MT. and Mrs. Robert F. Black, was PANSY PLANTS. Giant Mixed Col ors in large out-door grown plants. They’re nice. Blakely-Burton’s Hardware A Seeds. Telephone 188. PIGS or shoals for sale. Four months old or more. $15.00 each. Joe Mc Daniel. Telephone 128. 5-2c America’* Finest HOT POINT Home Appliances HOME SUPPLY CO. Next to Bailey’s Bank five years old Decertiber 25. December 27th birthdays includ ed Mrs. George R. Blalock, Alec Blakely and J. E. Benjamin. Mr. and Mrs. John David Blakely observed a wedding anniversary De cember 24. Mrs. R. C. Adair and Mrs.. W. O. Holland ceelbrated birthdays De cember 25. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Horton ob served their 54th wedding anniver sary December 26. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Buford are —1—-- ! observing their wedding anniver- WANTED TO RENT—3-i'oom apart-'sary toady, men. furnished or partly furnished,! December 25th wedding anniver mark the death of the old year, but lease, mortgage, rent and deal gen- there is always gladness at the ad-' | erally in real estate and any per-1 vent of the new era which mankind sonal property; also to construct,; alwaya hopes will prove to be bet ter than the old one. JJ4a m 71.. y.a.? JU P ai Jll'&.lh maintain, lease, rent, sell, mortgage, purchase and operate apartment houses and commercial buildings and, 'to enter into contracts necessary orj in any way incident to this business,! together with the usual powers, granted to private corporations said powers above granted being in ad dition to the general powers con ferred on corporations by the law*| Want to assure yourself a happy and prosperous New Year? of South Carolina and not in limi tation therof. The said corpora tion to have ap authorized capital Well, first of all make sure that st ock of $10,000.00 divided into 99 a 'l de ^ s are j P a i d before midnight s hares of common stock having a oar for two adults. Please ^notify Thel S anes included Mr. and Mrs. Carter f,n .New Year s Eve. This ancient va i ue Q f $100.00 per share and 100 Chronicle office. 1c! Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Jack H. Davis, 1 Chinese custom is designed to start shares of preferred stock having a Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Thomas P. Owens, FLOOR SANDERS—Rent our sand- ers, edgers and polishers. We hav; and Mr. and Mrs. John A. Davis. Mrs. Ed McMeekin of Winnsboro, the New Year off with a clean slate ' par value oo{ $1 0 o per share, and, although its origin is lost in ; Notice is further given that <» antiquity, solvency is still a good meeting of the subscribers to the floors Cox Home & Auto Supply. tfc your rates Phone 12. INCOME TAX SERVICE see MRS. W r . B. ABLE at KASH & KARRY GROCERY Wattsville, S. C. Store Hours: January 9 to March 15 C. BRYAN HOLLAND Real Estate Phone 715 Laurens, S. C. (Over Brown’s Jewelry Store) all the necessary material to make . F . g j f ^ -. ’i foundation for prosperity and capital stock of said corporation will beautifdl. Reasonable 35s er yg d their birthdays yesterday: j ^ r *® n< ^ y business relations^ ^beheld at the office of W. G. King 1 If you are unmarried and would & Sons> Clinton, South CaroUna, at like to remove the W from your i 10:00 o’clock, a. m„ on January 5, status, be sure to put on the left 1950, for the purpose of completing stocking before putting on the right organization of the said corpora- one when you dress New Year’s t j 0 n. morning — and try to be as left- w q King, Sr., birthday handed as Possible during the day. s ' B . King,’ Sr.’, J thereby increasing the potency of Incorporators, the charm which is supposed to aid Clinton, S. C., Dec. 22, 1949 December 24th was the birthday of John W. Finney, Jr., and Mrs. Fin ney has a birthday the 30th. Danny Holland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Jobe D. Holland, has a birthday December 30. Mrs. Don Dubois has a on the 30th. Mr. and Mrs. Mac Poole will cele brate their 40t , h wedding anniversary Friday, December 30. i\ Linda Boland Wins FOR SALE to Qualified Veteran — Holland Bicycle New five-room house now under construction on Airport Road in city Linda Boland, daughter of Mr. and of Clinton. Asbestos shingle siding, Mrs. F. M. Boland, Jr., was winner hardwood floors throughout. Only of the bicycle given away free on closing charge required as down pay- the morning of December 24 by John ment (approx. $140.) Kilgo and Hun- R. Holland Grocery, ter. Realtors, Laurens. Phone 21871., The bicycle was given to the boy 1c or girl bringing the largest number LOST-Strayed or Stolen on Mon-i^ Holland advertisements to the day, black dog, beagle, white ring, ®^ ore clipped from The Chronicle around neck, small white face, white duriag Decembei feet Finder please return to J. p. [Linda had 536 when the final count! [ 0V e’s progress. Marriageable maid- lP NOTICE Notice is hereby given that, pur suant to the laws of the State of South Carolina, the undersigned will apply to the Secretary of State, on or after January 6, 1950, for a charter for a corporation to be known as King Apartments, Inc., with its was made. Linda Gail Barrett was second with 206 advertisements turned in. ens who look out the window on New Year’s morning, can antici pate being married before the year is out if they see a man before they see a woman. Be sure to wish everyone a "Happy New Year,” but keep your fingers crossed for luck while giv- Gruber, Route 1, and get reward. ‘ 12-2p| MOTHERS—Do you realize that youj can save the drudgery of washing I diapers at home for as little as $1.60 PERSONAL MENTION per week, and also protect the healtn of your child by being sure of sani-1 Friends of Marie Watts will be tary and sterile diapers, that have glad to'know she, is improving from! j n g or receiving the greetings; and been washed through a total of 10 j an illness. 1 i don’t forget to say “rabbits” as rinses. Baby Dy-De Service, Phone Mr. and Mrs. John B. Ricketts, ofj SO on as you wake up in the morn- 605. Laurens tf( Greenville, visited Col. and Mrs. R.l ing. E. Wysor during the holidays. An old English custom, presum- CURE YOUR MEAT with Colgin’s' ably founded on the superstition Sugar Cure, Smoke Cure, Con- Citizens RnyS ^ at whatever you do on New densed Smoke, Sausage Seasoning, ,, , Vf. . / - Year’s Day is indicative of your Sage. Black Pepper, Sta-Fresh and Usual Dividend fortune during the ensuing year, Skipper Compound. Blakely-Burton 3 ♦ — advises opening a bank account on Hardware & Seeds. Telephone 188. _ citizens Federal Savings and January 1. ✓ NOTICE For the fallowing work: Loan association of this city, will Since your New Year.will be, to a excavating, yard leveling, ^moving P ay it* usual semi-annual dividend certain extent, what you make it, dirt; raking land, dump truck S er- previously announced by the board, resolve to make U a happy and vice, see Ernest E. Cox at Cox Seed of directors as of December 31, at prosperous one. Cleaners. We~are equipped for clean-,^e rate of 3 per cent per annum. ing any seed. Telephone 293. 29-4c! dividend to be distributed to |/l/\|(]ffA||C RitfiS Caused investors amotints to $28,000. 1 IOOia*'OU5 AUUSea RENTAL — Floor sanding machines, new equipment. All necessary ma terial to make your floors beautiful. Reasonable prices. Home Supply Co. Phone 423. tfc ROSES. 2-year old Texas Grown NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS MEETING 1 The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Bank of Clinton will be held in the offices of the Bank on No. 1 Bushes in many varieties and, Tuesday, January 10, 1950, at 4 p.m. colors. Patented and Regular. Blake- ly-Burton’s Hardware & Seeds. Tele phone 188. 1c FOR SALE—Good four room house | and 4 acres land about 5 miles out on Greenwood road. Cash $350, bal ance already financed on 4% loan, with monthly payments of $21.21. Large two story house on business lot on South Broad street. 3 separate apartments, bringing in good return on investment as is. Price $5500. Kilgo and Hunter, Realtors Laurens, S. C. Phone 21871 1c 5-2c R. P. HAMER, President. Dr. Fred E. Holcombe OPTOMETRIST 1 Offices at 200 South Broad St. if • Office Hours 9:M to 5:34 Phone 658 Ancient New Year Ban Although it is not generally re called, Christians at one time were prohibited from participating in the social customs prevailing at the season of the New Year. The reason for this was that while the Christian emperors kept up the custom of observing the New Year, the people continued so many idola trous rites that the church applied a ban upon participation in the rites. Finally, after December 25 had been fixed *as the date of Chrui’s nativity, the church made January 1 a religious festival This has been_ 1 observed in the Roman church ( since 487 and in the Anglican church since 1549. Gold Theatre JOANNA, S. C. Morning Shows—19 A. M. Monday, Wednesday, Friday Matinee—3 P. M. Monday, Wednesday, Friday Night Shows—8:30 and 8:30 Every Night Admission 35c -(29c pins 0c tax) Children under 12—9c Thur.-Fri. Dec. 29-30 ROPE OF SAND Burt Lancaster Saturday December 31 Double Feature— DAUGHTER OF THE JUNGLE ■ r‘. - ^ .. .<irtci* *• DESERT VIGILANTES Clurto SUrrett Mon.-Tues. Jan. 2-3 WHITE HEAT James Cagney, Virginia Mayo Wednesday January 4 , MASSACRE RIVER aim cash night NEXT— THE DOOLINS OF OKUHOMA Randolph Scott I HAPPY.NEW YEAR! HOI For Stuffiness, Coughs of Colds You know — like millions of others — how wonderfully effective Vicks VapoRub is when you rub it on. * Now...here’s amazing, special relief when there’s much coughing or stuffiness, that “choked-up” feeling. It’s VapoPub in Steam ... and it brings relief almost instantly! Put 1 or 2 spoonfuls of VapoRub in a vaporizer or bowl of boiling water. Then —• breathe in the soothing, medicated vapors. Every breath eases coughing spasms, makes breathing easier. And to prolong relief—rub VapoRub on throat, chest and back. Use it in steam... Rub it on, tool WICKS 1 WsVapoRub MAKE THIS NEW YEAR RESOLUTION- // I WILL OWN MY OWN HOME IN 1950' \// The Citizens is ready to help you as it has hundreds cf families in this county. A direct reduction loan here will make your dreams of home ownership come true. LET US HELP YOU STOP PAYING RENT Ask us for details without obligation iAVINGS |AND LOAN ASSOCIATION Telephone No. 6 A Clinton Institution Serving Clinton People Since 1909 — FROM ) TRADE MARK Where'er you may be ... we wish you the privilege and pleasure of drinking Pepsi-Cola in 1950 — the big, tasty drink that grows daily in popularity. / AT FOUNTAINS EVERYWHERE AND BOTTLED—BUY IT IN CARTONS PEPSI-COLA BOTTLING CO. GREENVILLE, S. C.