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*‘r. Cfi-N i. •?=' Sfg, - ■• *■ 'V Vt' >AY, DECEMBER 23, 1326 . THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. 8. C. PAGE OR INTEREST TO WOAEN Mrs. Larry B. Dillard, Society Editor. Telephone 154 SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY GIVEN The Children of Mr. Press Adair honored him with a dinner on Saturday. All plans were kept secret, add the dinner was given at his old home where Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Pitts now live. This was Mr. B ARRSD A LE- DIN WITTIE WEDDING _ Coming as a complete surprise to lovely birthday the bride’s many friends and relatives in the city was the marriage of Miss Martha Barksdale to Mr. William Din- wittie, of Black Mountain, N. C. The ceremony took place in Greenville Adair’s i eighty-fifth celebration and i Tuesday morning at ten o’clock at the the occasion was cne of much happi- j home of the bride’s sister, Mrs. Harold ness. Those present were: Mr. and Speer, and was witnessed only by the Mrs. W. M. McMillan, Mr. and Mrs.! families of the contracting parties. J. M. Pitts, Mrs. Nannie Pitts, Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Pitts, Mr. and Mrs. V. Parks Adair, Mrs. Stanley Pitts, and Miss Louise Pitts. DEUGHTS FRIENDS WITH CHRISTMAS PARTY Miss Anne Glasgow delighted a number of the younger set on Tues day evening with a lovely Christmas party. All decorations were in ac cord with the holiday season and the hostess, assisted by her mother, Mrs. E. L. Glasgow, and sisters, Misses Margaret, Frances and Catherine, con tributed an evening of distinct pleas ure. Many different games were en joyed and delightful refreshments served. The guests were: Misses Clyde Ray, Georgia B. Blakely, Me- dora Browning, Ella Little McCrary, Sara Copeland, Margaret Jones, Alice Glasgow, John William Dillard, Carol White Copeland, B. Ferguson, Leland Young, Will t)avis, Dorsey Howze Mc- Fadden. Mrs. Dinwiddle, as Miss Barksdale, was a popular Laurens girl who had been teaching in the schools of Ware Shoals, resigning Thanksgiving to spend thb remainder of the winter in Greenville. Mr. Dinwittie is a prominent young business man of Black Mountain, be ing connected with the Black Moun tain Drug Co. After a brief honey moon the young couple will reside in Black Mountain.—Laurens Advertiser, in decorations and menu, emphasized the holiday; season: Four tempting copses were served. The following guests were present. Mesdames John Johnson, W. B. Owens, Sr., Maggie Hays, Mr. Edgar Owens, Mr. and Mrs. Pringle Copeland, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rich- bourg, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Jeans, Mr and Mrs. J. A. Chandler, Mr. and Mrs Council Considers Business Licenses City council, ip special session Mon day night, had before it the adoption of the 1927 License Tax ordinance. Only a few changes were made as compared with the bill of 1926. The ordinance regulating all licenses for J. F. Jacobs, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. W. P. the year at the threshold, appears in Jacobs, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Bailey Ow-1 today’s paper. The bill as adopted, ens, Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Todd, Mr.'calls for the payment of all licenses and Mrs. John Little, Mr. and Mrs. on or before January 15th, on penalty Chris Adair, Mr. and Mrs. Barnie Par- of a 10 per cept charge after that rott, Mr. and Mrs. Reese Young, Dr. date, or 15 per cent penalty after Feb- and Mrs. Clair Hays, Prof, and Mrs. | ruary first. Council was in session J. H. Witherspoon, Dr. and Mrs. D. M. for some time considering the .license Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Brice, ordinance, as well as several citizens’ and Miss Dorcas Mason. Miss Barksdale is pleasantly known here by a number of friends. She is a niece of Messrs. E. W. and J. B. Fer- guson. DINNER PARTY GIVEN FRIENDS The Mary Musgrove Tea Room was the scene of a lovely dinner party on Tuesday evening when Dr. and Mrs. T. J. Peake and Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Johnson entertained a number of friends. Christmas color notes, both Hand and Face Lotion IDEAL FOR CHAPPED FACES AND HANDS 25c and 50c — Get it at — SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY “At Union Station” Phones 377 and 400 • Phones 377 and 400 CLINTON, SOUTH CAROLINA H H << s :f ASInQ -4 * ma m y n *3 Holiday Special Daily Change MONDAY, DECEMBER 27TH “THE MARRIAGE CLAUSE” From the Saturday Evening Post story by Dana Burnet. Star ring Francis X. Bushman, Billie Dove, and Warner Oland. Talk about love! Don’t talk about it—see it in “THE MAR RIAGE CLAUSE.” The love story without a flaw. It’s a Universal. Two Reel Comedy—“CHASE YOURSELF.” 11c and 25c a TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28TH “THE CANADIAN” tmcmas meighaN (jianmatrU Author—W. Somerset Maugham. Adaptor— Arthur Stringer. Starring Thomas Meighan and Mona Palmer. The picture just finished a run in the world’s largest theatre—The Para mount—in New York. Where the outddors is really great. It’s a Paramount. Comedy— “CHASE YOURSELF.” 11c and 25c WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29TH “MANTRAP” From the novel by Sinclair Lewis. Starring Er nest Torrence, Clara Bow, and Percy Marmont. Gripping! Sensational! Different! Unforget table. It’s a Paramount. “BUFFALO BILL” No. 2. International News. 11 and 25c THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30TH — “THE OLD SOAK” The great comedy stage success by Don Marquis. Starring Jean Hersholt, June Marlowe, Geo. Lewis, Gertrude Astor, Geo. Seigmann, Wm. V. Mong, and Louise Fazenda. You will think it’s a drinking picture but it isn’t. It’s a loving picture of a grand old Dad. Full of chuckles and heart throbs. It’s a Universal. Two Reel Comedy-r-“PUNCH IN THE NOSE.” 11 and 30c Betty Bronson (SanmomM FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31ST “EVERYBODY’S ACTING” Directed by Marshall Neilan. Starring Betty Bronson, Ford Sterling, and Louise Dresser. You won’t for the life'of you be able to escape the hypnotic humanness of this one. It’s a Paramount. Comedy—“PUNCH IN THE NOSE.” - 11c and 25« SATURDAY, JANUARY 31ST “LOOKING FOR TROUBLE” Starring Jack Hoxie and Marceline Day in a Blue Streak Western. It’s breezy and fast moving, packs a puMh vath every foot that clips off. "SCOTTY OF THE SCOUTS No. 4. It’s a whirlwind Whiz Bang serial. Get on and stay with it. Two Reel Comedy. He «nd 25c Here—we landed in the New Year of 1927. We have wished a Merry Christmas—how we doubly .wish you., a lonj S ou a Merry unnsrmas—now we uuuuijr appy, prosperous NEW YEAR. May each day instill faith arid confidence in our efforts to secure and exhibit at the CASINO the very best pictures that will .be elevating and educational. MRS. JACOBS’ PUPILS GIVE RECITAL The past week has bene devoted to a great extent to music, and the pu pils of Mrs. Ferdinand Jacobs, Mrs. Barnie Parrott and Miss Maude Sum- erel have delighted their parents and friends with recitals. Mrs. Jacobs’ was held on Friday afternoon and the home was attractively decorated with Christmas emblems. At the conclu sion of the program punch and wafers were served by Mesdames W. P. Ja cobs, Carl Robinson, Clair Hays, Clyde Lankford, J. F. Jacobs, Sr., and Wm. Bailey Owens. The following program was skilfully rendered: “Silent Night* with chorus, “Ca det’s Drill,” Drumheller—Billy Owens. “Dolly Dimple Waltz,” Johnson— Florence Adair. “Dance Characteristic” — Agnes Shealy. “Blossomtime Waltz,” Crammond— Vivian Parks Adair. Duet, “Chopin Valse”—Helen Adair, Mrs. Jacobs. “Simple Aven,” Thome—Frances Addy. “Spinning Song,” .Ellemerich—Nan nie Sue Adair. “Rose Dance”—Isaac Copeland. “An Old English Ballad”—Florence Bailey. “Impromptu,” Thome—Mary Houze Dillard. Duet — Jeanette Crawford, Janet Leake. “Silver Stars”—Alice Ruth Hollis. “Love Dream,” Lizt—Janet Leake. Duet by Blanco—Miss Hollis, Mrs. Jacobs. “Hungarian Rhapsody No. II,” Lizt—Jeanette Crawford. Carol, “O, Come Let Us Worship.” complaints on various questions. Presbyterians Plan Large Benevolences Chattanooga, Tenn., Dec. 18.—An nouncement was made today by mem bers of the Southern Presbyterian Church Stewardship committee that the total budget for benevolences of the Southern Presbyterian church for the year beginning April 1, 1927, $ 34,365,000. The committee says this will be equally distributed to the va rious needs of the assembly, including Presbyteries, synods and missions. Judges Named For Laurens County Assignments for circuit judges for next year was recently made by Act ing Chief Justice R. C. Watts and the following will hold the courts in Lau rens: Judge J. K. Henry of Chester, in February and March, and Judge W. H. Townsend of Columbia, in Septem ber and October. Following the rule of assigning judges to their own cir cuits for the summer terms, Judge Featherstone will hold the May terms in this county. ASSESSOR’S NOTICE JOINT RECITAL IS GIVEN On Saturday afternoon Mrs. Bar nie Parrott and Miss Maude Sumerel enjoyed a joint recital at the home of Mrs. Parrott. The pupils reflected much credit to their instructors and many guests enjoyed the program. At the conclusion Charlotte Rousse and cake were served. Piano duet, “Santa Claus March,” Henschel—Elsie Little, Miss Sumerel. Piano solo, “Sparkling Eyes,” An thony—William Moorhead. Piano solo, “A Jolly Outing,” Ma- thilde Bilbro—Frances Barnett. Piano solo, “The Song of the Robin,” Warren—Janella Boland. Piano solo, “Breath of Spring,” An- cliffe—Margaret Jones. Song, “Bells of Christmas, Ring,” Nolte. Piano duet, “Under the Mistletoe,” Englemann—Lydie Leake, Willis Mae Wilson. Piano solo, “Moonlight Reverie,” Torjussen—Ella McCrary. Pijfo»o solo, “Red Roses,” Kern— Marguerite Boland. Piano solo, “Around the Christmas Tree,” Risher—Mary Pauline Lawson. , j Pi.no solo, “Merry VWees” Unsin* The County Auditor’s office at Lau rens, S. C., will be open from the 1st | day of January to the 20th day of February, 1927, for the purpose of taking tax returns for the ensuing year; and for the transaction of all I business pertaining to the office. For i the convenience of taxpayers returns can be made at the following appoint ments throughout the county on dates specified below. Please take advantage of these oc casions to make your returns and save a trip to Laurens in the cold and rain. Youngs Township, Lanford, Mon day, Jan 17th. Youngs Township, Youngs, Tuesday, Jan. 18th. Youngs Township, Pleasant Mound, Wednesday, Jan. 19th. Youngs Township, Stewart’s Store, Thursday, Jan. 20th. Youngs Township, Cook’s Store, Friday, Jan. 21st. Dial’s Township, Thompson’s Store, Saturday, Jan. 22nd. Dials Township, Owings, Monday, Jan. 24th. Dial’s Township, Gray Court, Tues day, Jan. 25th. Dial’s Township, W. H. Bolt’s store, Wednesday, Jan. 26th. Dials Township, Reeve’s Store, Thursday, Jan. 27th. Sullivan Township, Hickory Tavern, Friday, Jan. 28th. Sullivan Township, Princeton, Sat urday, Jan. 29th. Sullivan Township, T. T. Wood’s, Monday, Jan. 31st. Waterloo Township, Jerry C. Mar tin’s, Tuesday, Feb. 1st. Waterloo Township, W. C. Thomp- -Almena Milling. — - Piano duet, “March of the Flower Girls,” Wachs—Mary Ellen Workman, Sara Buford. Piano solo, “At the Party,” Emer son—Elizabeth Boozer. Piano solo, “Orange Blossoms,” En glemann—Dorothy Wilson. Piano solo, “Morning In the Camp,” Terry—Martha Whitten. Piano solo, “A Song of Happiness,” Rowe—Elizabeth Nelson. Piano solo, “The Angelus,” Mrs. Crosby Adams—Copie McCrary. Piano solo, “Homeward Bound,” An thony—Marvin Whitmire. Song, “Welcome Christmas Morn ing,” Lowden. Piano duet, “Snowflakes,” Van Gael —Virginia Kellers, Margaret Moor head. I ’ J Piano solo, “Circling the Christmas Tree,” Mrs. Crosby Adams—Mary Kate Hollis. Piano solo, “March of the Little Sages,” Matthews—Kitty Davis. Piano solo, “Canzonetta,” Eggling— Ethel Killen. Piano solo, “See-Saw,” Spaulding— William Bobo. Piano duet, “Minuet in G,”. Beetho ven—Margaret Jones* Mrs. Parrott. Piano solo, “Chirping Birds,” Law- son—Sadie Chandler. Piano duet, “Christmas Festival,” Buttschardt—Mamie Ruth Holland, Willie Rudd Fuller. Waterloo Township, Waterloo town, Thursday, Feb. 3rd. Cross Hill Township, Cross Hill, Friday, Feb. 4th. , Hunter Township, Mountville, Tues day, Feb. 8th. Hunter Township, Clinton, Wednes day, Feb. 9th. . Hunter Township, Clinton Mill, Thursday, Feb. 10th. Hunter Township, Lydia Mill, Fri day, Feb. 11th. Hunter Township, Goldville, Mon day, Feb. 14th. Jacks Township, Renno, Tuesday, Feb. 15th. • Jacks Township, S. W. Dean’s, Wed nesday, Feb. 16th. ^ t All items of personal property, poll and road taxes must be returned on or by the 20th day of February, 1927; so please get busy and make your re turns in January and avoi dthe rush as it will be impossible to take all the turns in January and avoid the rush as wait until the last day, but make your returns early in January. Only personal property to be re turned this year, as return of all real estate this year stands for four years, unless the assessment laws are changed. J. WADDY THOMPSON, tf . County Auditor. For Sore Throat Rak throat ood chost with Vtcka; covor with warm Sanaa!. Ita doabla diract action (1 nhalad and abaarhad) VJSKS To make your Christmas feast more complete you should serve Mince or Huckleberry Pies, Give us your orders any time Thursday. CLINTON BAKERY Phone 124 WHAT DO 8. j S A II 8 )• DO? i / All yens’ Christmas food-heeds! •. • every delicacy you want! Our a* •ortment is so abundant that a riugle visit to your nearest A&P score trill settle the Christmas food question com-, pletdy! Make that visit—today! All A & P stores will be closed all day Christmas. For your convenience we will remain open until 9 P. M. on Wednesday and Thursday evening and until 10 P. M. on Christmas Eve. CRANBERRIES JjX lb. 14c APPLES doz. 30c Oranges 5;^ 25c, 35c, 40c MIXED NUTS lb. 29c CIDERS Gal. Jug 58c CLUSTER RAISINS pkg. 19c Chocolates 5 lb. box $U5 DATES £2, lb. 39c MINCE MEAT £lT ts lb. 19c SOUP Kf 3 cans \ 25c TOMATOES SRi 3 c N L 2 25c FLOUR : ‘■<..$1.05 Compound Lard lb. 11 l-2c Red Circle Coffee lb i. 44c —r The Great Atiantic & Pacific Tea Co. Who Says “We Stands Back of This Tire?” Next time you hear a tire dealer say that, ask your self: 1 “Is he responsible?” We are. “Is he in permanent business here?” We are. “Does Ke*give real service?” We do. “Has he got a genuine quality tire to stand back of?” We have—Goodyears! 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