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"T THURSDAT^, APW^^l?^ ■/ THE CLINTON CHRONICLE 'I, 'I The Woman’s /■ n ■? MISS REBECCA DIAL WILL STAGE PLAY Washington, April 8.—Miss Rebec ca Dial, daughter of former Senator and Mrs. N. B. Dial, will stage a pa triotic. play here this week entitled “Martha Washington at Valley Forge.’" this entertiunment, which is being supported by varioiM army and tiavy groups, will consist of a large military ball and Miss Dial's plWt\. ^ TRORNWELr CIRCLE HOLDS SESSION Mr^. Lula Jamieson and Miss Anna Belle#Harvey were hostesses to the Ella Riddell circle of the Thomwell Memorial church Monday afternoon at tne Florida cottage. An interesting me^tng on missions was held, “Look ing For^rd’’ being the subject of the program:! - SOaETY events AND CLUB NEWS OF INTEREST Telephone 74 ^ by lOryiala Gihscfn* •e deeno-I’inney, Sara Frances Baldwin, Madeline Cassianova, Louise Murphy, Christine Sowers,. Margaret SulUyan, Wii!ian> Hart. THORNWT5LL C. E. SENDS DELEGATES TYTSTATE »iEET At the regular meeting of the Christian Endeavoif-^ society of the Thornwell Memorial church Sunday afternoon delegates were elected to the state convention to be held in Kingstree April 8-9-10, as follows: Misses Inea Tucker, Mary Wilson^ Lucy Sherafd, Furman Jordan and Jfwk McCaskill. Miss jd^l*^*^ White, A ipemflaer of the school faculty, will accompany the young people. I- QEEICERS NAMED PRESBYTERIAN WOMEN Newberry, April 5. — M^. Carl Bramlett, of Laurens, wa.s elected president of the Woman’s Auxiliary of flie’Presbjrtery of South Carolina at a meeting here today. Mrs. J. H. Thomas of Whitmire, was elected vice-nresident; Mrs. Joel S. Bailey of Greenwood, secretary; and Mrs. S. P. Bow’les of Clinton, treasurer. MRS.'ADAIR HOSTESS ' TO BRIDGE CLUB Thursday afternoon Mrs. * R. C. Adair was hostess to her bridge club. Arrangements cf yellow bells and pussy-willow in vases made Ker home most attractive. Three tables were placed for the players in the living room. After several progressions Mrs. Adair, assisted by Mrs. W. D. Peay, 'served a deligfJffuT salad course on prettily appoinVed tables. Those pres ent were: Mesdames W. P. Jacobs, T. J. Peake, J .A. Chandler, Wm. Bailey Owens, T. D. Jacobs, S. C. Hays, John W. Little, W. A. Johnson, \Vade Sper- ry, James Spvunt, Glenn Fuller, and A. N. Taylor. MARLEH-RA.MPEY - On Sunday, April- 3, Miss.Carrie Marler and Alto® Rampey were quiet ly united in maVriage. Mrs. Rampey was formerly a student at the Thorn- well orphanage/ and for the past few weeks has been making her home with her brother, Fred Marler, in Green ville. The young couple are making their home here, and have an apart ment on Centennial street at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hudgens. MU8GROYE CLUB — WTTH MRS. HOLLAND On Friday afternoon Mrs. George R. Holland was hostess to the Mus- grove club. After an entertaining af ternoon, Mrs. Holland, assisted by Mrs. C. W. Weir, served a delicious salad course and iced tea. In addition to the members of—the club, Mrs. B. F. Copeland, Jr., of Charlotte, Mrs. Jodie McMillan and Mrs. W. A.. Buch anan were guests. AUXILIARY MEMBERS HEAR MR. CUDUPP The Executive committee, ineluding the cricle leaders of the Auxiliary of the First Prefbyten.m church, met in the Sunday school department Mon day afternoon. Rev. Joseph Cudlipp, synodical director of religious e<luca- tion, who is Jo conduct a training school here for teachers April 10-15, was present, and briefly outlined the w ork of the Bible^schqpl soon to ,be held in this city. ? MUSIC CLUB TO V.'SET THIS Afternoon The Woman’s Musi(::,,cl^ib will meet this afternoon with Mirk. O. J. Brimm. The club will study Folk and Student Songs of Germany, with Miss Rvith Bailey as leader. TTie following pro gram will be given: Paper, “Folk Songs of Germany,” Miss Bailey. Trio, “Spinning Songs,” Reiman—^ Miss Collette Griffin, Mrs. Hsrry Wilkes gnd Mrs. Butler Hargrove. Paper, “Student .Songs of Ger- many,'’ Mrs. Larry Dillard. Solo, “My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair,’’ Hay^ln—Miss Collette Grif-jnes* session r — Reading, “Folk and Student Songs,” Mrs. Hugh Workman. Duet, “I^relei,” Silcher—Miss Grif fin and Mrs. Hargrove. - Piano duet, “El Gapitain,” Mrs. W. P. Jacobs and Mrs. Brimmr . "Toa have to eg* a peefc of 4M Bom* time before goa die.” " But I insist the air I breathe Be washed but not too dry, B ecause claanliuMs la ot vital Importance in culinary work, every homemaker will be In terested In a new Idea which con cerns the sanitary conditions In the kitchen ani dining room. I am re- terrlng to air conditioning which Is rapidly spreading throughout the country heeauae he^wlves find it a heal^tttl, eecini^oal means to tleanllneaa In the home. As yoa know, the air la conatantly ailed with minute particles of dust irhieh oonatltute very practical germ carrlera. In hakerlee, tor InsUnce. prognseive hakera try to keep tha air thoroughly frei from dust for they know that the dust particles larry the germs that cause and those causing that bread bond known aa rc^Mv When it la realtsed that^daM deposits over cities frequently total as much as 200 tons per square mile in a single year, and that the aver* age peraon inhales pounds of alr-bome dust In the same period, it will be readily- understood why air eonditloning simply had to coma Air-conditioning Is a means for aHmlnatlng household dust. Newly Introduced air conditioning eoulp- (netlt whfrh-may—be-attacheq- warm air heating plants or Installed Independently where other means for heating are used, removes f»8 per cent of the dust and Impurities from Itlon - - J \ the air by a process of filtering and washing. The washing not only removes the fine dust particles, but also serves to keep the air adequately humidi fied during the heating season, main taining a fairly constantly relative humidity of •»> to 60 percent. This, according to the Holland Institute of Thermology.Ts sufficient to over come the characteristic dryness of home air during the winter. To the housewife^ the new condi tioner la a boo^from a number of anglee. The air conditioned home lig remni-lmbl/:, free from dirt. Dally dusting lir eliminated, and during winter thw atr Is sufficiently, moist ened to prevent the drying our of woodwork^ rnga aLUd furniture. Cur- \ talna and other furnishings keep clean tor longer periods and there la leas need for frequent mopping . and cleaning of walla, woodwork and fioora. Also, the air conditioner to a practical means for effecChrely cooling the home in the summer. Have you noticed that sllverfiah, psocids, crickets and various hiber nating insects are more abundant than ever? Scientists aay that they Increase and thrive In our over heated. “dry-kllu” homes. It Is claimed that air-conditioning will undoubtedly aid In preventing the house being over-run by these Insect \ jesitSA. for by maintenance of mod erate temperat vires, lllefffrosrtiTt- cally-controlled. high temperatures that favor insect pests are not necessary. .Xcadeirty 'Strc“t Srlnnv* / • First grade: Mary Louise \Vood, Ida Campbell, Erline Meadors, Ruth Jones, Edna W'ood, Mildred Isenhow- er, James Lawson, Charles Windsor, Carrie Emma Crocker, Elizabeth Crocker. ^ Second grade: Ila Curry, Kathleen Howard, Mary Ross, Louise Lanfor.d;^ Birdie Tillman, Leroy Henderson, 'Henrietta Ammons, I.,ontse Jack Fuller, Eugene Harris, - IbEQitL Hughes, James Stevenson, MaithA j Shockley. j Third grade: Lester Edwards, HhlsM Rochester, Evjriyn Stowe, Young, J. D. Gaines, Otis HarriaoB^ Mitford Wright, Fay Fortner, LoeUlg Lancaster, Uzzie Bell ‘Wilbanks, MB. dred Windsor. Fourth grade: Leroy Barker, JsnM^ Vassey, J. E., Shaw, Sophia Dm^ Katherine Dean, Helen Wilson, IDl- 4retfTkllen, Fred Shelton, Harold At kins. AMBROSIA 2-FOR-l SALE I — • A 50c Bottle of Ambrosia, 25c Box of Couettes, and 25c Funnel — FREE — with each»$1.00 bottle of Ambrosia. i" SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY TELEPHONE 400 inoff. M iss Florence Bailey thiMi re cited “Old—Miih and Shep.” Mrs. Jone.s, continuing the program, intro duced the speakejL of the afternoon. Jack Ilayne Davis, Jr., who used as his subject, “iVas^iington, the Presi dent— 1789-1797.” The lectuv^ was most interesting, e.s])ccially to South Carolinians, for it was during this period that Washington made his memorable visit lo this state. The audience united" in repeating the American’s (rt»ed, after which the nMjuvberit remained for a .short busi- March Honor Rolls For Clinton Schools LECHON AUXILIARY DISCUSSES POPPY SALE The American Legion .\uxiliary met Thursday afternoon in the Amer ican Legion hall. .Mrs. R. S. Owens, president, presided over the bu.sines8 session when many matters of inter est to the members were discussed. GRAND OFFICERS VISIT LAURENS ' Laurens, April 1. — The annual in spection of Ada chapter. Order of the Eastern Star, was an event of impor tance in local Eastern Star circles, heW Tuesday evening in the Masonic Temple. “ The inspection was held by grand officers of the state chapter, and there were present, in addition to these, past grand officers of South Carolina and Georgia, and-' visitors from other chapters at Greenville, .Spartanburg and Liberty. Mrs. Sara E. Hill, of Greenville, grand matron; P. T. Hawkins of Spar tanburg, grand patron; and Mrs. Catherine Carter of Greenville, grand marshal, constituted the official group here for the meeting. Other high officials here included Mrs. Naomi Hunsinger of Greenville, past grand matron of South Caro lina; Mrs. Bush, of Augusta, 'past grand matron of Georgia, and visitors from chapters in the Laurens district. In all, the meeting was attended by about 100 member.H of the order. Mrs. IK Special attention was called to the “poppy sale” which will be hild dur ing the latter part of the month-. Pro ceeds from this sale are to be used in i Pearl .Moody Monroe, past grand ma- furthering the work among disable<Ji tron, who is now deputy grand ma- veterans of the World war. tron of this district, had a part in the ceremonies. Visiting officers and others made informal addresses after the exempli fication of the work, in which a class of candidates was given degrees, nad been completed. Prior to the session of the body in the hall, refreshments were served in the community hall. ^ ■ > DIAMONDS . . . FOR APRIL Yon have wanted a Diamond. Now is the time to get it. The same high qualitie» .. . new Htyles .. . new pric es—as low as $9.75. Diamond Wedding Rings and Pend ants to match. FRONtlS Jewelry Store _ Clinton, S. C. U. D. C. HOLDS JOINT MEETlNt; The Stephen D. I,ee chapter, U. D. C., held its regular monthly meeting Friday afternoon in the high school auditorium. By inritation, members of the U. D. C. chapter of Laurens were guests of the Clinton chapter, and twenty-three members were present. In addition one member from Greenwood and one frivm Gross Anchor were present, be sides a full attendance of the local memAvership. ' . Miss Agatha Davis was in charge of the program, the subject being “Leonidas Polk and William pilmore Simms,” whose birthdays w’ere this month. The historical facts relating to both men were read by Mrs. A. M. (;k>p€‘iand. • Appropriate music was interspersed among other itema on the program by’ Mrs. D. J. Brimm. ^ ' The Laurens deli-gation wa^. wel- (oinetl by Mrs. Dave W. Copeland, and Mrs. W. H. Dial, president of the Laurens group, responded, and intro duced all visiting officers. All present enjoyed the two recita tions by little Miss Evelyn Henry and Harry Baldwin, pupils of Florida Street school. TTie reading by Miss M^dora Browning added much to the program. The following delegates were elect ed to the district meeting: Mrs. Dave W. Copeland, Mrsj R. W. Johnson and Miss Agalha Davis; alternates ire Miss Arva Henry, Miss Julia Fergu son and Miss Maude Pearson. •.Sandwiches and iced,tea were serv ed by the joint hostesses. The ' out-of-town gue.sts present were: Mesdames C. H. Gasque, A. A. Bramlett, Fred E. Medlock, H. jD. Gray, L. M. Ka.sterby, B. L. Jones, !W. H. Dial, Warren Bolt, John W, Bolt, T. D.’Darlingtvn. J. G. S«lli,’an A. H. Sanders, J. H. Powe, .\. L. Hudgeps, L. 0. Hiers, T. J. McAllister, C. A. FTorida Street School F'irst grade: Marcia Galloway, Car olyn Henry, Bj-Vd McMillian, Rufus Sadler, .\gnes Hipp, Mdrgaret Adair, Margaret STmpsoh, Virginia Sperry, Elwyn Sturgeon, Jean Layton, Bob bie Titlwell; Ame Jacobs. Second grade: Agnes Kern, Vir ginia Sumerel, Betty Hunter, Mary Bailey Owens, Elizabeth Jackson, Jack'Reeder, Virginia Wier, Margaret Caroline Hipp, Marjorie Miller, Har old Pitts, Frances Sumner. Third grade: Noland Suddeth, Ce leste Arrington, Miriam Colenran, Lula Gray Harris, William Guy Cope land, Frances Edwards, Van Jones, I.<oreyA Riimph, Darrell Dailey, Rich ard Taylor. Fourth grade: Vii^inia Sadler, Frances Speake, Hert>€rt Chambers, Walter Re«4er, Margaret Shealy, Vir ginia Dillard, Guy Tumblin, Irby Hipp, Lewis Pitts. Fifth grade: Margaret Brice, Lou ise Jacobs, Evelyn Henry, Frances Simpson, Inez Young, Eleanor Cope land, Betty. Spratt, Otho Johnson, Margaret Kern, Doris Suber, Louise rmi, I.ijHio Nell .Bpyd. Barton, Stephen Finky. Sixth grade: Tench Owens, Louise -Bdiley, ‘Ro^wrt Wysor, -W. P. Baldwin, Hugh Jacobs, Bob Jones, Edith Lynch, Roy Johnson, Truman Tillman. Seventh grade: Peggy Sprunt, Ade laide Robert^!, Thelma Taylor, Rebec ca .Speake, Bill Wade. High School Eleventh grade: William Bobo, Mary Howze Dillard, Elizabeth Blake ly, R. H. Cobb, William Bailey Ow ens, ('opie McCrary, ('atherine Blake- ly- Tenth grade: Ro.sa Bailey Little, Robbie Henderson, Florence Adair, Sara Blakely, Eloise Von Hollen, James Sloan, Dill Ellis, Lucile Cope land, Mary Glenn Chambers, Robert Meix'es, Margaret Taylor. Ninth grade: Ada Sue Allen, Eliza beth Buzhardt, Hayne Workman, I. L. Abrams, Elizabeth Harris, Irene Dill ard. Eighth graile: Lucile Wil.son, I^mise Chambers, Katharine Graham, Mo- N Groceries of the Highest Quality IHs the aim of this store to always serve itt^ patrons >%ii|r foods of only the highest quality. We buy from the most dependable and reliable houses in order to give you this assurance. SPECIALS THIS WEEK Sugar, Ib. ...5. Lard, 8 lb. bkt.' rr. Irish Potatoes^ 10 lbs. Snow White Flour, 24 lbs. 55c Miller's Corn Flakes, 2 box^ 15c Jello, 2 pkgs. . I5c Kraut, No. 2 Vi can 10c Stokeky's Hominy, No. 2V2 can .... 10c Fresh Country Efcg^ doz 17c Octagon Soap, io bars .. 25c Octagon' Washinjt Powder, 7 pk. 25c OUR MEAT DEPARTMENT Lamb and Veal Stew Beef, Ib ...r^ 8c Pork Chops, Ib. 15c Pork Roast, lb. . !5c i*ig Liver, 3 lbs. 25c Sliced Bacon, lb. 20c ^ 25c Mixed Sausage, lb 10c Trout, dressed, Ib 20c Flounders, dressed, lb. 20c Haddock, dressed, lb. . 20c Black Fish, Ib 12|/2C_ X I Thk Week’. PrizeLWill Be: ^ First Prize—8 lb. Ham. ^ ^ Second Prize—24 lbs. Fknir. Thlrd1‘rize-^ lb. Hii^eT Lard: -Fourth Prize—4 lb. Piepk-Ham. i Fifth Prize—4 lb. Picnic Hdm. With_each 50c paid on accounts or for cash pur chases, you will be given a ticket entitling you to a chance at one of our regular Free Prizes given t away each Saturday evening at 7 o'clock. You must be present to win. Baldwin’s llrocer* Good Things To Eat’ Phones 99 and 100 Get your Early l*ot Plants -10c and 15c. now- Boys: Babe Ruth’s new Baseball Book. Marbles, Kites ,and Tops. Girls: Books, Toys Games. Cards for the sick, Birth day, Sympathy, Congrat ulations, Graduation. Stationery—all sizes—10c, 25c,,35c and^SOc. We order Flowere for every occ^ion, on short notice. THE BOOK STORE loc:al women ok(;anizb W. C. T. U. , j, U : At the home of Mrs. L. R. Lynn on j Power, J. J. Glenn, Estell Medlock, Thur>'day afternoon a*local chapte-of James H. Moore, Misses Lois th4'Woman’s Christian—Temperance ‘gans Balle, Nancy fsitgreaves, Eulie_ ; union \va.s organized at an enthusias- Power, all of^ liaurens, .Mrs. . -1 ; tic and well-attended meeting, follow- Tinsley of Cross Anchor, jmd .Mrs. ing the recent visit to'the city of Mrs. j Bill Cothran of Greenwood Mary Harris Armor, national tem- jperance lecturer and organizer. The ladies present enrolled as ehar- ! ter members and it is stated that ad ditional'charter members will be re-, i ceived until .May 6, and all ladies in-j teiested in the temperance movement j are cordially invited to join the new j organization. Officers elected are: Mrs. George M. Davis, president, j Mr.-s. L. Rors Lynn, treasurer. Mrs. R. L. Plaxico, corresponding secretary. Mrs. H. O. Chambers, recording secretary. • ' Mrs. R. J. Ellison, vice-president at ' large. Cherry Blossom EXCURSION TO WASHINGTON, D.C. AND RETURN ’ April 91,1932 LIMITED AI'RIL 10th Six vice-presidents—one from each! Clinton, Abbeville, Cal- I church^are to be ;boun Falls, Cross Hill, Whlt- ^ mire, S. C., $6.00; Carlisle, Ches ter, Edgemoor and Catawba, S. Cn $5.00. Special round-trip rates in Pullman. Make reserva tions now. Consult any Seaboard Ticket Agent, or write: Fred Gelssler, Gen’l Passenger Agent, Atlanta, Ga. W. H. Shands, Agent, Clinten, S. C. SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY three have been named so far. They are: Methodi.si, >Ir^. Hayne Workman. A. R. P., Mrs. C. B. ^tts. Lutheran, Mrs. L V. Hnson D. A. R. CONTINUES WASHINGTON PROGRAM The April meeting of the D. A. R. was held at <he Florida .Street s.'hool ■ building on last M6nday afternoon •with thtf recent, M.-s. R. E. Jones, pre- I siding. The program opened with the (salute to the flag, which was foPowei i by a piano solo by Billy Owens, “Pre- ilude in C Sharp Minor,”, by Rachman- Over Two Hours of Hilarious Fun * For AduKs 50c-Children 25c-125 LOCAL PEOPLE 2 Nighte, &30 j*. M. Fjorida Street School Tonight—Thursday, April 7th. Tomorrow Night—Friday, April 8th. yl V :: 'A, ir '•JL