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rj mn % / i— The Clinton Chronicle^ Clinton, Sj Cm Thursday, May 3, 1934 £ X*' West Clinton N^ews James Creswell is back from the Greenwood hospital, where she under- j went an operation. la Mejnory of H. Y. .\brains It was on a Wednesday evening. Mt. and Mrs. W. B. Jones gave a ^t was on a bhhtday dinner Sunday in honor of sky was cold and gray; A husband a fatper Clintoni Hi Debate Team In Finals Mrs. Jones’ father, Mr. Sam Dye, and I Was called from earth to go away. Back to God in whom he trusted. To a home prepared on high; Though the sadness of the parting Brought the teardrops to our eyes. sister. Miss Alpha Dye, of Spartan burg, another sister, Mrs. Ekii^a Mc Carter of Greer, and little son Billy. Those present were ,Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dye and children, Robert and Alpha, of Spartanburg; Mr. and Mrs. Sam Robinson, Mr; and Mrs. Wain McCar ter, of Greer; Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Johnson or Chester; .Mr. and Mrs. To his fellowmen'to give cheer. Sam Owens and children, Truman our loss we can’t compare it Sam, Jr Mr. and Mrs. Watt Dye, of the wonder* he has gained. Spartanburg; Mr. and Mrs. Jack An- o r* t in derson and chUdren, Charlotte. Lee, ^ How we miss our dear companion. And we miss our daddy, dear; Always ready, always willing Frances, Jack, Jr., Blanche and Hally, of Clinton; Rev. and Mrs. V. McK. Marlowe of Clinton; A. M. Marlowe, of Anderson; Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Mar lowe of Clinton. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Caton Dedmond and Mrs. E. J^. Dedmond of Cohnrrtws, N. C., vi^ted the latter’s daughter, Mrs. J. L. Furr, Sunday. Mrs. George Brown cf Greenville also was a guest of Mrs. Furr. Mr. and Mrs. Nick Nelson of Rock Hill, spent the week-end with Mrs. Nelson’s mother, Mrs. J. H. Crow. Friends of Mrs. Wobdrow Wilson are sorry to hear bf her illness, and wish her a speedy recovery. T. Z. Spiers and two sons, Walter and W’yatt, were called to Lincolnton, Ga., this week on account of the ill ness of Mrs. Spiers’ brother. The tcmoon at the community hall. There weje nineteen present. The Clinton high school affirmative debating team won first place by de feating all other affirmative team^ at the meeting of state high school week. There were eight (affirmative and eight negative teamk By a series of eliminations all teams except the Clin ton affirmative and .- the Pendleton negative were eliminated, thus giving Clinton the state honors for affirma tive and Pendleton for negative. In the final debate Pendleton won the decision over Clinton. .\11 four de- Ibaters in the finals were_^ven medals. The subject of the^deba^ w^: “Re- One-Act Plays To Be Given Friday An evening of one-act plays will be presented by the Clinton high school pupils Friday, May 4, at 8 o’clock in the Florida Street school auditorium. ■'Admission will be 10c and 25c. The ! proceeds will go to the high school ! athletic association. ! The plays, w’ith their casts, are as follows: “.Aunt Aggie’s Foreign Exchange’’ Judy Howard, an .American in Paris -Irene Dillard. Lady Smythe^—Julia Bailby. The Honorable Miss.Susan New- Celeste, a French maid—Katherinfe Graham. | ' * ‘‘The Whole Trath’* ^ Mrs. l^throp—ElizaWh Harris. Selina Lathrop, his sister--LoilUh Mae Edwards. , j solved, that the powers of the Presi- ^^jy Mary .Anderson. Garden Festival as a -jdent be substantially increased __ „ j settled policy. Elizabeth Buzhardt and Jack Witherspon represented Clinton “ Wi ll 1 I affirmative team. Irene Dillard nClCl 111 IiijaIIi 0118 and Alfred Browning composed - the ———— jloGal negative team, but were defeat- Lauren?, April 281.—-Friday was a ed by the ^Pendleton team. .j^unt Aggie, from Peoria—Madeline WAN T S glala day for Laurens flovrer lovers. A garden festival and tour, closing with a lawn fete at the home of Mrs. M. L. Copeland, Hampton street, provided entertainment for throngs. The tour included a visit to thirteen special gar dens jin the city. Music and aesthetic dancing, directed by a Greenville dance teacher on the Copeland lawn, cliniaxed the day’s program. The gardens visited and admired are at the homes of Mrs. C. H. Armstrong, Church street; Mrs. H. D. Gray, Mrs. J. H. Sullivan, Mrs. T. P. Kendrick, Mrsr. Tr P. Brown, Mrs. Herbert Ro per, South Harper street; Mrs. Fred Medlock, Ac^wiemy street; Mrs. Watts Mills —Teachers Named FOR SALE — Two good milk cows. .Apply to J. B. Philson. Up ' Roger Ford—Jack Witherspoon. Christine Ashley—Ac^laide Roberts. Amy Ashley—Elliotte Dobbins. Mrs." Ashley—Nancy Young. Laura Townlejr — Mary Jane Stur geon. ^ Cicily Sayre—Joyce Pitts. Julik Thurston—Elizabeth Dobbins. Mrs. Owen—Helen Bobo. Mrs. Curtis—Elizabeth Buzhardt. Mr^. Coulter—Mary Stone. , Joshua, the butler,—Scott Finley. “Marrying Belinda” Herman Lathrop, a banker — Wil liam Abrams. ' Sidney Craig, hs nephew — .Alfred Browning. I Lee Benton, his private secretary— Billy Hart. Henry Gray, a fortune hunter—Joel Donnan. i Belinda, his daughter — Mildred Whitten.’ ; ' / . Marie, the maid—Marianna Creech. WHAT DO P. S. Jeanes DO? PHILCO Radios & Tubes Smith’s Pharmacy FOR SALE—Five cows, fresh in milk. D. E. Tribble Co. 5-2c G.ARDEN Time—Let us do your gar den plowing. Prompt attention all Watts Mills, April 29.—Principal J.'calls. Reasonable prices. W. J. Henry, E. Ford has announced that at a re cent meeting of the board of trustees the following teachers, members of thp 1933-34 teaching corps of the Watt^ Mill school, were reelected for the 19934-35 session: Misses Bernice Jones, Julia Riddle, Eloree Crow, Mat- tie Lee Riddle, Harlow Mahaffey, Eula Walker, Irene Owens, .Annie Put- Sam I hajP’ ’lulia Henderson and Mri. Maude phone 327-J. 22.2c TOMATO PLANTS, Potato Plants, Pepper Plants, Egg Plants and Dah lia Bulbs. Blakely brothers. Ic NOTICE TO ^FARMERS. Spring- time is planting time—plant with a Cole planter to get best resrults. We want you to see our full line of Cole Planters and Distributors. J. 1. Co£e^ land ahU Bfo., Hardware. , The Progressive club will have their! Reid, Irby avenue; Mrs. J. C. Owings, — Laurens; Miss Marguer-j regular monthly meeting Saturday, Mrs. K. D. Easterby, Mrs. L. G. Balle, j Harris, of Belton, and Principal J. SEEDS —Green Beans (bunch and May 5. The Mother’s club will serve Mrs. R. H. Roper, West Main street, ^ord, of Lake \iew. pole), Lima Beans (white and col and Mrs. M. L. Copeland, Hampton | * ■" ioied). Pop Corn and Peanuts. Rlake- street. 'SI BSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE ly Brothers. Ic May the supper We are glad to know’ that Mrs. X Vote For Your Favorite Baby This coupon when neatly clipped and filled in and returned io The Clinton Chronicle “Shower of Gold” Prize Baby Campaign will count for— 500 Free Votes Cast Votes for- No coupons will be transferred from one Candidate to another after being recorded at the office of The Clinton Chronicle. Must be deposited in this office or in the mail by 9:00 p. m., on or be fore date of expiration. Not good after May 12th. VOID AFTER MAY 12TH (Please do not roll or fold) CITY MOTOR CAR CO. r ^ ^ (Advertisement^, XocateJ in Union*, S. C., Phone .63. Be'sure to look over their line of used cars as they have some real bargains to offer now. This firm is the official representative for the Plymouth and Dodge, Brother Motor Cars. Dodge Brothers Sixes have taken their place as one of Che essential fea tures of latter day equipment. They K w’onderful values in “trucks from ton to 7 tons, at prices that will sur prise you. Famous and superior as the Chrys ler Motor cars have been, Chrysler than 75 jniles an hour, vibrationless motor at all Spet*ds and other attrac tive qualitiej^ such a.s free wheeling, knee action, double drop frame forte, easy gear shift transmission, auto matic clutch, four-wheel hydraulic firms of :the section under ^PINION-BUFFALO MILLS CO. ’ rkoNE 15 t ■•..ft. Located in Union, S. C. This is a con-j misused of late, but.as applied to this corn which has l>een essential in the firm it takes on it.s full significance.! stands. This is an essential busines.s that requires at ils head men of ex- coirtinued development and expansion' They not only insist upon prompt in the buying .world arid ex-. f . 1 • , , lecutives who are familiar with the of Lnion and vicmity. One of the most and courteous service, but they have,,1,.tails and the necessity for adequate a!re popular both with busine-ss nien^you can easily learn by driving the and farmers and have come into wide Plymouth your*elf or riding in it favor because they sustain their repu-! while someone el.se drives. We wish to tation for efficiency and dependability say in advance that you will marvel and have stood up under* tests to at such vibrationless smoothness com- which they have been subjected by all ing from this car. engineers made the Plymouth. They^akes, full size, all steel body, nianagemeut. nnt k®" hearings .throughout and it L. called the floating power. • .fhcy can got from them the very best ... I J 4. 1' 4. /'••t products on the market, hence they We are pleased to compliment City 4.U 4.- # 4 seek no further market. They have a upon the satisfactory, . ^ , j have succeeded in getting more out of thks principle than has ever been done before. Just what this means classes of purchasers. Dodge Brothers are making most The Plymouth is of extraordinary high quality. It has speerl of better Motor Gar Co. pi'ovided for their patrons the best in-tli.sitiibution. (juality. Their brands of products arei W’e are pleased in this edition to known all over the country. They long,! direcT’ your attention to Union-Buf- ago determined to see that their pat-ifalo Mills Co. as a very distinctive r’ons received the better quality, which .feature of the commercial efficiency the-consumer demands in these dayaUrf the community and to the managers service they are giving the people and business and therefore it is not .strange that‘among the leading business men and vvwlp nr>n.,l«.ntiv this and .straight- patrons who receive their pr^Hlucts nro.st v the wide populartiy this establishment , . 4, L j- iw / 4U forw'ard methods and it has attained in the business life of the community. ^ This firm is agent,for Nqrge Re frigerators and also “for Philco Tran- pitone Radios for automobile. LAURENS WRECKING CO. HYMEN LUREY, Prop. Located in I^urens, S. G., phone positively there can be no question 3033. They specialize in buying and^^^^ ^^at they b®ye succeeded. ,, . J . 4. Throughout this section of the state selling used cars and offer the best of i., . i ■ i ui- l V.... place IS known as one establish- wrecker service. This is a u.sed auto inent where high-grade used parts are parts estaiblishment, placing at your {sold at exceedingly low prices and for every make and model. This serwice is a great accommoda- tion and often saves people many days while they w’ould be waiting for some part to come from the factory. They have a host of friends as well IS not surpris ing that the volume of business is ever increasing. The word’service has been much valueil citizens of the community from this firm seldom buy elsew here, who materially assist in making this There is a great deal more to the icomniunity more progre.ssive and more business of conducting a firm of this, attractive from a commercial stand- kind than the average man under-1 point. disposal the best of used parts for'many motorists have marveled at the as patrons throughout the community most any make of car. One of the largest and most complete lines of wonderful ’yalues offered. They are plea.sed to give you any and have always l)een courteous ami ARMSTRONG-BOYDCO. H. S. BOYD and R. 1). ARMSTRONG, Props. Located in Laurens, S. G., phone isaying the accommodating thing tojmiration and friendship of the entizo 814. They are dealers in staple and'their customers. It is the principle of and in this review we feel fresh grocery products and meats, andjtheir business policy to do moise -'^ay that this is one of the extend to the i.eople of this section a^their custoinem than aiin|.ly sell themlin tenitory. We are not alone to cordial invitation to'make their store |gr()cerie.s and meats, and their patrons | this as-sertion, for their many custom- r _ . ‘ajiprtH’iate this almost as much as|ers who have patronized them have they (lo the high quality foods. They. nothing but compliments and praise are making special inducements to for them. headquarters while in Laurens. This store has one of the finest line.s of .staple and fancy groceries, meats, fruits and vegetables to be out-of-town customers and they han- used auto parts carried in this section, land all information about the used This is a latter-day business house j parts they offer, and they are men which determined when they opened who khow* what they are talking about their doors to the public to see that land men upon whose word you can de motorists in this part of the country pend. _ _ were given all of the advantages of! One of the features of the service is metropolitan used parts .service, and!the fact they have a line of used parts re -ady and willing to give the best '^^cy die a fulf and complete line of meats. service. We are i.lea.se,l lo comi.li-iT''^'"."‘"'i"’ ment this business, and in this review i They have the store In this review we are glad to com pliment them ai people who make a >rai we wish to direct your attention i„' »“'-»'‘>''ely arranged for rapi,^ staple and fancy groceries of standard continue<l study of the food problems ‘I'**- I of the day and on conducting a gro- eing extensive dealers they pur- ce^y store that is in advance of the ase the stock in .such large (juanti-, times. We wouhl advise anyone hav- this establishment as one of the im- ''•'■us assuring you portant places of this section and to customcrMies that they are aide to undersell I ing tniuble with the food problem in ita management as among our best their groceries and meats many similar cofcerns, and their cus- any way to visit Armstrong-Boyd Go. citizens. I f. UNION IRON WORKS, INC. J. M. MDSS, President *^Located in Union, S. C., Phone 1*E-W. Brass and iion founders can now make castings from brass, bronze, bell metal, gun metal, acid metal, and white metal to meet almost any requirement from springs to gas jets. Every one of the above metala con tain practically the same higredienta but the prosier proportion determines the final results. With this accurate knowledge of mixing and blending must go the art of moulding and all of the necessary pos.sibly annealing the finished cast-.*! here who fu^lly underi^tand tJbll work equipment for melting, handling and mg.N Some form of brass or bronze is be ing used more and more in evevry line. Due to ita conductivity of electricity, resistance to rust, reaistance to crys- talization and ease of wear oiLzaachin- ery and beauty of finish. This con cern will reproduce in brass, bronze or aluminum any figure or shape that When you take your foundry prob lems to the Union Iron Works, Inc., you know they are handled by exi>erts. The management of this business is in the hands of foremost citizens of the community, who) take part in ev ery roovemowt. ■ foe the-'good -of- thei r home city. In this review we take pleasure in congratulating this prominent finn can be ca.st, from -a propeller wheel i upon the succe.ss they have attained, on a boat to an ornamental staircase The community is indeed to be con- in first class condition. ' tomers reap the‘‘THrneFit"s of their in They employ a foice of clerks, each creased buying power, one of whom is a genius in doing andl The management has won the ad- and make the family happy by fur nishing them with {lure food and w'ell- balanced meals. POWE DRUG CO. PHONE 4()» or a memorial tablet. gratulated upon having in their midst Only skilled workmen are employed la foundry doing this class of work. Located in Laurens, S. G. This is one of the most up-to-date and pro gressive drug stores in this section and has established .a reputation dur ing these years,of. business, for hon est,courteous treatment .of its large and-growing list o^ *p*^«M«»‘."Fer this reason the Powe Drug Go. is popular and its/popularity is increasing daily. Quality goods are sold at this es tablishment at reasonable ^prices. No profiteering here and when a custom er malces a purchase, “whether the amount involved be large or small. the customer can re.st assured that he ‘ have iiruven their worth in'fhousands is getting the value of his money. iof .\mencan homes. (lood quality, hone.st prices and' The piescriivtion department uses courteous treatment have been respon- only the purest of drugs aind each pre- sible for the success of the Powe Drug scription is compounded by a regis- 'Co. Itered pharmacist,' They will be glad Many line.s of goods are handled at public with the highest the Powe Drug G’o., all are standard ' and, of tried mertl and their store is so advertised^ that anything carried in a^cou:,, twentieth century drug store can be j manner in which ijuality and pure drugs. In this business review w’e wish to Drug Go. for the is serving the 1 iiiaiiiit:i. Ill public and suggest to our readers that toilet articles of every de.scri[)tion as j they call and see them for anything well as household remeslies which] they may need in the apothecary line. BOLT & GEORGE GARAGE 0 Located in Laurens, S. C. This firm is sales end service for the famous Ghiysier and Plymouth automobiles. This garage features a copiplete re in the repair department they have in charge able and efficient workmen, and being backed by vast facilities which enable them to rebuild, replace or repair automobiles, no matter what Nicholson Insurance Agency pine. pair* service to auto owners and, the the trouble may be, in a most satis- fact that they render an up-to-date factory manner. and reliable senrice for the automo- bilist makes th^r establishment The Repair 'Shop of Good Service in this section of the state. One of the centers of activity that is visited by the autoist from this sec tion of the country is this very popu lar shop, which by reason of its very accommodating policy has gained a wide measure of popularity. This shop is convenienllytylocated and commodious enough to look after the local patrons and the traveting^^ better prepared from thf point of public in the way of servi^. worlunanshfp to be able th turn out When they started in business they work of class, for its reasonableness determined to furnish seririce to every of charges and for getting it done *^"»»***»‘ theif i« no{ wheix pron^iaad- than Unit A flamy!* It can readly be seen that Bolt and George’s Garage is very important and adds materially to the - ad vantages of every owner of fiu- tomobile. The fact that visitors aiki loci^l paitrons can get real servidt at this up-to-date institution instills in the mind W the automobilist confi dence in the fact that all his troubles can be taken care of in a most work manlike manner. I Located in Union, S. C., phone 93. Among the most prominent in.sur- ance writers in this section is this well known agency. To them a large element of the people of this commu nity look for insurance service. BEN T. GIBSON, Pres. ^ Mgr. panies in business, they have not failed to take advantage to impress upon the community that of the com^ panies they represent. That they have succeeded in this to an extraordinary degree is evidenced by the fact that when one speaks of GULF REFINING CO. P. E. CANNON, Distributor Located in Lauren.^r, S. G., this'firm j with Good Gulf Gas and Oil when, in equipment represents an 13 wholesale distributor.s of Good Gulf Gas and Oils. This company supplies a large ler- need. The enormous expenditure, and was madei with one sole idea of giving the pub- ritory and has come to be known ini^*^ ® service unexcelled. Representing as they do some of insurance he unconsciously thinks of the largest companies in business, this agency. The two are indissolubly they are equipped to serve every need connected in the minds of the people in their line. Duriiig their service to Iof. this city and _vicinity. Not only the public they have^ created an,en-'does this firm perform the mo^e ma- viable record for hon^s|^y and effici-j terial offices connected with the writ- ency and have built up Axlienteie of ling of insurance but is at all times huge proportions ak well ^is one ,of' ready and glad to give friendly and the most reliable and promiiie^mem-1 even di-sinterented advice based on this and adjacent counties as one of the foremost oil comp^anies and by reason of their satisfactory service are rapidly expanding and well merit hers of thfeir profesaon. This business review would be Ii No concern is more fully equipped wide experience in the field, No one of whom^'we have any knowl- ing in appredatioB'jf it did not direcr|^ge is better qualified to perform atention to a leader in this-profession, who through years of practice, has built a reputation for honesty and ef ficient service second to none in this this important function than Nichoi- soiKjniurance Agency, Inc. lly, in closing this review we question but that they have sneceeded. Garage. [tatives of nsany of the insurance com^ rar% oap<|bilities. feel imb«iled to congratulate the com- ■t^oir liavHig a ftww of mch their increasing patronage. They maintain a fle’et of large mo tor trucks which daily cover the ter ritory on .vhedule time, making deliv eries to both large and i^maH dealers. It matters not whether you phone for 1000 gallons or 6nly 100 gallons you are accorded the same satisfactory service. filling stations whart you can fill up Members of this firm are among the business men of high standing in the community and prominent in the commercial life of the city. They have the interest of this section of the county at heart and in this business review embracing as it does the most outstanding features of the communi ty’s progress, it is due them that we direct the attention of the people of this community to this establii^ment as one of the (important featuns and one (hat renders a service par excel lent in a most essential business, iph .eir best advertisement an2rgreat-___ aiifc.^^m**ny-sttppl^ ia thefr-iiiKy~uriiaaWr^ patrons.