Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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, w'' fi'./ tHCHSOA^, SftmaPKR iX ItM ■■.V ' ■7.<r’/' r■:" 'f ~./.-.:THB CUNTON CHRONICtR CUNTON, S. C. r'y’ f ' r Sparkt, Mrs. A. B. Blakely, Lily Yarbor6uirh. Thirty-two members w6i on this gala occasion. khd Miss present Mrs: A. A Milling Is Lmd To Rest Joanna Mill News 4 IL* f AUXILIARY ; TO MEET MONDAY The Auxiliary of the First Presby terian xhurch will meet Monday after noon rft 4 o’clock at the church. wide’circle of friends who will be iiH tere.sted in the announcement of hia marriagre. Goldville, Sept. j6. — Miss Elizabeth Ross is spending the week in Grfcen- ville. . , /. - Mr. and Mrs.-Clarence Brown , iKejs West, Fla., are visitin^Mr. and | Jones.' n I j w o j I Mrs. Will Brown, Mrs;, Sallie Brown,! Belovtd Woman S«iwm«U.S»^-;„d mw. Mimk lio to t js. L. Thomas, Floyd Edwards, an^ to his home on accj )• denly At Home'After Few^ Hours VI' Il^pess. Interment Rosemont Cemetery. £ A. R, P. WTTH P.^BL MI^S A. R. CHAPTER TO EET WEDNESDAY - The Musgrove’s Mill chapter, D. A. R., will' meet at 4 o’clock Wednesday,, Sept. 19, at the home of Mrs. Wilson BLE CLASS S BLAKELY • Monday evening MisseS Margaret and* Katherine Blakely _were joint hostesses to the Young Ladies’ Bible class 6f the A. R. P. church. An inter program, led by Mrs. C. B. At Warren Cle.ment spent Saturday in ’ S®artan|)urg. Mr.r.and ’Mrs.' J. T. Pulmer,, Miss !iine Duke: and Mrs of Atlanta, were visitors on tbo* Thomwell orphanage campus Sunday. rived Tuesday for a visit (tf . jwvaral Misses Sarah j I Mary Anderson of‘weeks with his son, R. A. Sjteer. ■ ds of W. C. B.ald^in, Sr., will^ h^s-confihodi lit of illnea^. iPrater visited’ friends in Newberry Hams. I LEGION, AUXILIARY MEETS NEXT THURSDAY The American Legion Auxiliary will me«t on Thursday, Sept. at the home of Mrs. Raymond Pitts. Each member is urged to attend this meet ing which will he given, oyer to busi ness. DOROTHY ADAIR ENTERTAINS FRIENDS Dorothy Adair entertained a group of high school friends on Thursdiy fveniiHf. • On this occasion proms were the chief form^of entertainment. Later Madeline and Emmie Adair served de licious punchy and crackers. - -.S'* ii« FIRST FALL MEETING CENTURY CLUB TUESDAY The Century club will’ hold its first fall meeting on Tuesday afternoon at 4'o’clock at the home of Mrs. Lonnie McMillian.'On East Caroltn®-avenue; ' - All members ^re invited to be pres- .ent. Betts, was given ,bn the of Jesus.” ‘Temptations Later a pleasant social hour was enjoyed and- delicious refreSments * of block cream and cake served. Mrs..Eli*»t)eth Tolbert Milling, wife of ^ Milling,' well known business ’ man oT (Jm city, died sydenly Monday | j. L; Dejiny spent the afternoon' following only a few hours vreeks with his parents illness, death being due to a heart at-i^*®®’ tack. The news of her death, coming! • Hugh Holman and/Wa’dswo as a great shock. Spread rapidly over the city and brought great sorrow to all who knew and loved her. x The f uner^ service was held froni^ the residence yesterday mo^ng at 11 o’clock, with interment fpllowing in Rosemont cemetery. At both the home Dplly past Iwo Lowe) Ni-| v.er spent the week-end in ?ftbn. [J Miss Nellie Fouche splei e week-1 < end at Sullivan’s Island^ Mrs. P. E. Harbi^ of Greenwood,! < spent the week-ena with her sister,*' Mrs. E. H. Huimlcutt. Mr. and MrK^laude Farmer visited ! U Here .and ••• School Days Back Again SARAH GLENN CIRCLE IN INtERESTiNG SESSION On Monday , evening the Sarah j Glenn circle of the Broad Street Meth odist church met at the home of Mrs. R. P. Chapman, with Misses Elizabeth Lynn^ Helen and Fay Adair as assii^- ant hostesses. An interesting program on ‘‘Rural Deaconesses” was given. With Miss Clyde Ray as leader, and Misses Helm Milam, Jeannette Pitts, Madp- lyn Adair, Myrtle Westbury, Kathryn Westbury and Mra. Fijed Scott taking part. At the conclusion of the program, a salad''course with iced tea was served. ' ' and grave, many friends and relatives 1 Mn and were in attendance with numeraus and'™**"* beautiful floral offerings covering thef Clyde Ramsey in Whit- BUSINESS GIRLS’ CIRCLE ENJOYS PICNIC The annual picnic of, the Business G^ls’ circle of the First Presbyterian cl^rck was held on Monday evening at the church. A bountiful supper wyw served. Mrs. J. H. Hunter, chairman, pre sided over the business Mssion. Plans were discussed for’ the group -confer ence to be held on the 2l8t at the local church, and for the observance of Or phanage day.” Mrs. A. M. Cope^nd taught the Bible lesson from .Mark. BEAUDROT-YOUNG INVITATIONS OUT Cards reading aa follows have been received here: Mr. and M^. Joseph I^ujs Beaudrot request the honor of yoiTr presence at the . nutrriag^ of rtheir daughter Mary Ray to Mr. James Ernest Young Saturday; the twenty-second of September Greenwood, South Carolina. The wedding will be a quiet event with only a small group of friends and relatives present. The bride-^ect is a granddaughter of Mrs. Mary Prather of this city, and has frequently visited here where she has nuiiierous friends. on CULBERTSON-JOHNSON WEDDING Mrs. Allie C. Culbertson of Laurens, announces the marriage of liier daugh ter, Miss Myrtle Iona Culbertson,, to Dr. Ralph Waldo Johnson of this city, on last Saturday BOBO-ESTES WEDDING—7-— • A marriage of much ihterost to their many friends* was tha^t Miss Myrtle Bobo to Mr. Fai^Gstes, on Saturday, Sept. 1, at th^ome of the bride. . The^ home wa^^autiful ip its simpl^ decoration^; An improvised al tar of evergreens and palms, With7>tall candles, mpde ’’ more impressive the ceremoi^" which was performed by Rev. K. Huskey, the bride’s pas tor, assisted by Rev. Bolt Bobo, of Taylors, brother of the bride. As the guests assembled in the cer emony room a pre-nuptial program of piano music was rendered by‘William Bobo,’brother of the bride. To the strains of the wedding march from Lohengrin the young, couple en tered the room together. The bride’s lovely attractiveness was enhanced by her navy blue traveling'suit^of Eliza beth crepe. She carried a bridal bou quet of gladioli and tuberoses, and fern. " The- ceremony was witnessed by only the families of the couple and. a few close friends. Mr. XPd Mrs. Estes left immediate ly after the eeiemony for the moun tains of North Carolina. Mrs. Estes is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Bobo of Clinton. For a number of years she has held a po sition at the Lydia Mill office, where she has made numerous friends. Mr. Eates is a ^on of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Estes of Sedalia. has been in the U. S. navy for a number of years and is now stationed at Norfolk, Va., where the couple- will make their hom^. grave attesting the very high regard in which she was held. The services were in charge of Hir pastor, Dr. J. Woods, of the First Presbytiep church Active pallbearers were: T.^-Cope land, Dr. ' Frank Kellersy/John T. Young, C. W, Stone, Dr^^j! W. Davis, and G. R. Simpson. — Honorary pallb^iw^werer Dr. J.' L«d Young, Dr._A<^E. Spencer, Horace Piiyhe) C. R. Workman, W. C. Dob bins,’John ^ Little, John'Spratt, W. H. Shando: Dr. Dudley Jones, S. G. Dillar^ E. W. Ferguson, Dr. R. E. Sad)er, Geo. A. Copeland, W. C. Bald win, Cl M. Bailey, John W. Finney, E. H. Boyd, S. W. Sumerel, W. A. JoTThsohV Dr rtclimrah, P.E: TSinel, I. C. Boland, J. A. Bailey and W. J. Bailey. Mrs. Milling had been a resident of Clinton for the past'25 years, dur ing wihich time she ma^e and' held many friends. She was a woman of many fine attributes, culture and re finement, gracious to all, and possess ed the rare cBlrm of'the true'South ern woman. She loved her friends, she loved her home, and typified the ideal wife, mother and friend. She lived the tenets of the Christian re ligion through a life of‘ kindness pnd unselfishness and her passing will be deeply and widely regretted by many« who fMl a loss in her death. Besides l^r husband, the deceased is survived by three daughters, Miss-' es Almena, Agnes and DoUy Milling, all of this city;' by four sisters, Mrs. William Carrillo of Los Angeles, Cal., Miss Rviby Tolbert of Rockingham, N. C., Mrs. J. I. Spinks ottRirtherford College, N. C., and ' Miss Agnes Tol bert of Nashville; Tenn.; by five bro thers, B. A. Tolbert of Gainesville, Fla., R. R. Tolbert of Culpepper, v£., S. M. Tolbert of Spartanburg, L. M. Tolbert of Greenwood, and E. L Tol bert pf W!oodville, Miss. inday. Mrs. Grady Johnson of Lo- Mr. and. Mrs. Wayward Johnson op^olumbia, and Mrs. Genell Johnson of Fort'Motte, visited Mr. and Mrs. Moody Johnson Sunday. Dr. Martin Home ^ Friends of Dr. R. L. Martin will be glad to know'that he returned Thurs day from Charlotte, N. C., where he ha^ been a- patient for several weeks* U. D. C. CELEBRATES FORTIETH ANNIVERSARY To celebrate the 40th anniversary Because of a recent bereavement »n]of\Vfounding of; United" Daught^ the family, wading plans , were ^^^ Confederacy in South Carolina, changed and they were imitim - at Stephen D. Lee chafitar entertain- Reidville by the Rev. W. M. Dendy^^ Friday aJPUm^ at the home pastor of the Presbyterian church. j The bride was becomingly ^tired deUil. . Handsome red dahlias, zinnias and dark green crepe, with matching brown accessories. After spending this week In North Cirolina, Dr, and Mrs. Johnson will make their home here on Adair street The bride is a daughter of Mrs. quantities of Confederate flags gave the rooms a festive air. , In opening the event, Mrs. John T. Little, president, gav^a brief history of the organization, which is one of Little Boy Improving Perry Lee Swygert, little son of Mr. and. Mrs. Perry Swygert, has un dergone treatment by Dr. White of the Shriners’ hospital in Greenville, for the past two years.’ Friends .will be glhd to know that he is able to WiHr agaifr '’TOd ■ entered the" third grade at school this week.- The Winning Letter The prize-winning letter for this week on ‘‘The One Thing I Like Best About Goldville,’!.....was., written by Louise Owens. ICaherine Finney won second place. Following is the first place letter: ‘‘One reason why I like Goldville is becaule we have one of the nicest school buildings anywhere. ‘‘Our teachers take a great .interest in the school’children. Our mill offi cials, too, show a great deal of atten- tionjto the school. ‘‘Our faithful teachers work very hard, to have an interesting play at tion to the school. ‘‘The parents are interested ’ in sending their children to school and there is'*a. fine spirit of cooperation between, teachers and parents.” Belk - Hudson SPARTANBURG, S. C. Is Ready For Both Co. A HEARTY WELCOME AWAITS THE PEOPLE OF CLINTON WE INVITE YOU TO COME IN AND If^SPECT THE. MANY New Things for Fall i: ..AND. School Wear 7 Belk - Hudson Co ■■X ‘A MODERN DEPT. STORE”. . / SPARTANBURG, S C. / CARD FROM MR7 POWER Johnston Thanks Voters Of State To the Voters of Laurens County: I wish to thank each and every one of you for the wonderful vote I re- Cj^ived in Tuesday’s primary,-1 assure i you I shall do my best to serve all! parts of the county and all the people in "'the county whenever my services are needed. — > Respectfully, ^ " J. HERMAN POWER. Allie Cooper Culbertson and the lato * gtrongeat and mort forcible or- L. C^vin Culbertson. ™™erly - Spkrtanburg, Sept. 11. ~ Asserting that ‘‘in this hour of victory I am humbled by,my appreciation of the respoDsjibility that is mUie,” Governor- elect Olin D. Johnston tonight issued a statement in which he voiced his' appreciation of the loyal support of those .whom he considers responsible for his victory. Johnson’s 'statement, issued from his headquarters here, said: ‘‘The unofficial returns indicate my election. I cannot find words to.-ade quately express my, gratitude to the friends who have so Ij^yally supported j me and who are responsible for my^ nomination. , ‘‘I realize that they have supported me because they believe in those i things for which I have fouglA. ‘‘In this hour of victory I ann huifi- bled by my appreciation of the re sponsibility that it’mine, and my only Everything: In FLOWERS Clinton Flower Shop Member F. T. D. Phone 3.^ taught in the public schools of ^he ^jj^ Mrs. Goodlet was the 1 *”*-^^*°** ** with the* help of the county, but during the past year h»» founder and first president g^eral. * may so conduct my- been connected with the county’s self as to justify the confidence placed emergency relief offices engaged in j jTJe^s to sjlen^iS J." ^ ^^e people of South Caro, social ^brk. . • # o i • u Inrge group. Several Dr. ‘Johnson, a naUve ,of Ralcig^ membets discussed the major achieve- K. C., has practiced dentistry ’n organization as^bllowsii cit.ir lor a number of years an<t has r Historical-^Miss Agnes Davis. 1 WELCOME,. P. C. STUDENTS AND AND FACULTY We Are Happy To Welcome You Badu ,We waat to-Akaak yoa far four patreaage.ia paaC years, aad k^ that aerviee win war- rairt a coatiaaaBce of yev pat- roaage. > FRONnS JEWELRY STORE (j)'Relief Work—-MIm Lily. Y.r borough. () Social—^Mrs. George H.,Ellis.. (4) Memorial—Miss* Arva Henry. (5) Educational—Miss Agnes Da vit. In the educational work it is inter esting.to note that the local chapter Fail b l4itaJ To Guardsman HIGH EGGS This fall will witness the highest eglrs since before the depression. Feed SPARTAN LAY ING MASH and you will have eggs to sell. It's Time to stort feeding your pull ets Row. X rf 7 . We gkt FRESH FEEDS every week direct from the factory. , , Clinton Cotton Oil Co. Phone 62 > _^elling yoh groceries is only a part of our business. There are personal services weTender you which are the ess^ce of our activity. Getting a customer is not enough. We Hold our customers by offering a dependable, personal service—oiir customers come first always. ^ « SPECIALS THIS WEEK Duke’s Mayonnaise, qt. jar .... 40c Duke’s Mayonnaise, pint jar ... 23c KeU^s Com Flakes, 3 pkgs. .. 25c -s 4 ■ ■ ■i 4 i I S' I Waxed Paper, 40-ft. roll 10c Kraft Cheese Spreads, jar .7.... 20c LaToiirraine Cheese Wafers, can 70c John Thpmas Riggins, 18, a jnember of Company M., 118th-Infantry, died at the Ibhal hospital 'eedy Sunday momiag of injuries received Saturday, ^ night from a fall while on guard duty Infers a schedarship annually at Pres-j*f the Joanna Cotton Milb at ^ld-| jbyierian .college to a diac^ant of a Confederate veteran. The body waa cairied to his home Modem School Dfetfonary $1.00. 7 - Fountain Pen Seta— Qibica and Testaments 25c up. Desk Lunps—11.69. WELCOME, COLLEGE BOYS! - ,7-THE' X “ BOOKSTORE To conclude the program, aU joined . Camden Monday where a military in singing the oM-fashioned song, held Tuesday afternoon, “The’Southern Bell.”. [with representatives of his‘company,’ A sisbstantial offering was received | ***<1 the adjutant general’s office to be used in important wor'k of the pre*®®* for the service, eji^pter. I Riggins enlisted with the During the sociaP hour each member jCsmden ^pany on Tuesday and drew an amusing gift'- attractively j mobjlike on the follow-j I wrapped. Later the guests were in-i‘“* came to Goldville early Jvited into the beautifully decorated Thursday morning for guard duty in I dining room whm^ a red and whRe 'the strike a^. When he attempted color scheme waa.JDi8ed in-detail. Red ^ jump from one building to another : zinnias centered the lace-covgred ttibre he fell and received fatal injuries as and tall candles added charm. An ar-lh« Unded on. a cement walk. [ tisti<»lly deeorated. cake with forty! The young man is survived by'his j gleamii]^ occupied a premi-lP»*:«n^. brothers and-three ais- nent plj^. Mrs. J. M. Pitts and Mrs. i W. M.. McMillan, charter members, cut ice cream and pound cake. Misses Georgia B. Blakely, Helen Milam and Mrs. v^mie Spaiks served. Assisti^ (Mrs. MHlan as hostesses’were: Mrs. WHAT DCr ’ " P.S. Jsanes F Dp You Have a Hobby? v Doctors tell us that hob-, ’•‘V hies prolong the span of our <• » llyes. ^- ^Make a hobby of carry ing adequate insurance ^o- tection. You may prolong thd life of your credit, o a b. HENRY - &CO. H. ,D. Henry F. M. Bolaad Prune Juice, can .. 10c Beech-Nut Tomato Juice, can .. 10c . ' ' ^ :■ ■ - -V , Extra Select Oysters, quart . ... . 65c All Pork Sausage, lb. 25c Thu Week’s Prizes Will Be: First Prize—25 lbs. Sugar. Secqnd Prize—4 lbs. Beef Roast. . Third Prize-^2 lbs. Sappho Coff^; Fourth Prize—r4 Ib.^ carton I.Rrd. Fifth Prize—1 quart Sweet Mfjftd'Pickles. TIME OF DRAWING CHANGED TO 7:30 Baldwin's Grocery Good Things to Eat” Phones BO jin'd 100 **H,' ■V Subsoibe to The Gironicle — $1.50 a Year -..A- *t\. ■V’ t: