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r . ^ ^ f 7 r V • ■ • -s... . . t 1 ' ' * * • ■■■ . ■ r 1 I • ■ - ' X ' , - ' ' ^ - * r'< - V''' t ANDEKSON SECnON^ L ^LUME xxxvn ANDERSON SECTION CLINTON, a C., TgURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1937 NUMBER 25 ' t. Anderspn’s Mbdernized Store Opens^ Today \ —1 /-•. —I ^ '1 PUBUC-INVITED TO INSPECT CITY’S NEW 5« AND lO? STORE Grand Three-Day Opening Planned After Several Weeks Exten sive Renovations. Fixtures, Decorations, Show Windows, Light ing and Air-Conditioning System. Make It One of the Most Modem Stores In the Southeast. \ Anderson’s 5, 10 and 25c Stores, headed by Collie \V. Anderson as pro prietor, will throw their doors open for business this morning. Their for mal opening will continue through Fnday”and Saturday with the public cordially invited to see their large <Hsplays of new merchandise all set in beautiftil surroundings to make shopping for thf people of this sec tion both convenient and pleasant. After extensive remodeling cover ing the past several weeks, which modernized handsonnely the entire store, exterior and ihteYior, Ander- sdfi’s is now ready for the opening of its new and departmentalized house of business. A smart new front has been *built with show windows and entrance in keeping with the beauti ful interior. The windows are in nat ural finish, trimmed both below and above in black Carrara glass. New in direct lighting effects nvak^. of the ’ store.., an attractive place. Air condi tioned, up-to-date heating and venti lation systems and other modern equipment, have made the new estab lishment into one of the most attrac- tiive and inviting business places in Clinton. It is the only air-conditioned f;Store in the cky. In speiiking of tTeir new store, Mr. Anderson states that jt is a locally owned and ororated business, employ ing local peoWe. “We are a Clinton institution,” hexsaid, ‘‘and our entire organization wilKendeavor to satisfy our customers and mak'e shopping here both plea.sant and profitkble.” Anderson’s is the city’s most mod ernized store. It’s new, it’s different, it’s smart and attractive, yet conven iently planned- and laid out to make shopping easy, cool and comfortable. Everything is arranged in pli^in sight where you can select and~T)dy with ease and dispatoh—witk all meischan- diJie marked in plain figure*. \ The store is headed by Mr. Ander son as owner, assisted by an efficiw A WORD FROM MK ANDERSON We wish to announce that our new 5, 10 and 25c Store wik open to the public this morning. We have made special plaris for a three-days open ing—Thursday, Friday and Saturday, and invite every man,, woman and child in this entire section to visit and iinspect our store during these' open ing days. To furth^u: prove our faith in Clin ton we are opening this store thor oughly miKlernized in every rt^pect. It is a Clinton enterprise, locally owned and operated, and ready to rend«’ the public a service second to none offered by .similar mercantile establishments. * We-* deeply Appreciate the expres sions of good w’ill that have come to from our friends and this .spec^l us “.\nderson Section” made possible bV individuals, busines.s firm.s and Thja Chronicle. It is our intention to offfrr capable service, priced-right merchan dise and courteous attention bn the part of our entire, organization. We assure-you that Anderson’s will strive'S ► hard to serve yovKdiligently and sat- isfactbrily, and it will be a pleasure for us to see and greet you during our opening days. .\NDBIiSON’S 5, 10 & 25 STORES C. W. Anderson, Prop. \ Joanna News Goldville, June 18. — Miss Evelyn Boozer/18 spending the ^summer with her aunt in Charleston. Mrs. T. B. Sherril and '.son, Tom- Willingham Resigns Watts Mills Church mie, of Tampa, Fla., arrived Satur and experienced qffice and sales forcAb^day to spend a few weeks with Mrs. consisting of Miss Jeanette Pitts, Sherril’s mother and aunt at Joanna Miss Florence Adair, MisS Dorothy Taylor and Miss Lallah May Edwards. John H. Young, a Clinton builder and long identified with the city’s business progress, owns the building. It is located in the hotel business block on South Broad street. Those in a position to know say that .the new Anderson’s is one of the most modem and completely quipped stoFeSr to be found in a town the size of Clinton the entire Southeast. in Thr^ Goldville Men DeathJVhen S<pisdl Tilts Boat A. J. Barron, F. E. Rowe and Brice Little, Joanna Mills Employes, Cling for Four Hours To 18-foot Vessel Capsized In Lake Mur ray Storm Saturday. Rescuers Battle Darkness, Wtnd, and Waves In Going To Aid of Men In Distress. Irtn.- Mrs. J. B. Hart .-ipent a few days last week in Charleston. ;Mr. and Mr.s. Walter W’right and sons* of Spartanburg, spent the week end with Mrs. Marian Hamm. stock, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. A. EHckey. Mrs. Johnny Boswell and sBmll daughter, of Columbia, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Chapman. Wallace Glenn Carr, Jr., is vi^i^ng his uncle and“ grandmother in Gaff- ney. ’ Mrs. J. M. Johnson of Fort Says- The I^aurens Advertiser: The Rev. John Willingham, pastor of' the Watts Mills- Presbyterian church, has handed In his resigna tion to take effect in the near future, it is learned from church officials.' Mr. Willingham, it is stated, expects to resume his studies at the Moody Bbile Institute in Chicago. Mr. W'illingham has htH-m pastor Congratulation* J[q - - i- ANDERSON’S NEwT^l^ — STORES i —From — BELK’S department STORE ^ ; . CLINTON, s. e. 1. -- of the ehurch since 1934 and during his ministry it has shown marked growth. One of the accomplishments of the period was the erection of a new church building which wa.s com pleted just a few weeks ago. « Add 1 tablespoon grated cheese to •t eggs the next time you make scram- blpd egg*. . ,,AYter cooking onions or-fish, heat a/few tablespoorvfuls of vinegar in. Motte, the frying pan. This will remove-the (From Monday’s The State) Three GoWrille men narrowly es caped drowning in Lake^ Murray &t- urday evening .when, after their 12- foot outboard motorboat had capsized in a squall, they" clung to the bottom of the drifting vessel for four hours in rough stormy water until rescuers attracTed^ by their shouts brought them to safety. " Edgar A. Stubbs of 1820 Heyward j street, Columbia, owner of the res cue boat, iin which he with three oth er men located by flashlight thf^ cap sized vessel about 8:30 Saturday night and saved its occupants, said%ie didn’t think any of the trio could have held on another half hour. - “The only thing that^ ?aved them,” he al.so .said, “was the stiff wind that w’as' blowing tow’axd shore and enabled their shouts for help to be'heard. They were far out. One of the men in the party said the boat at first had drifted toward the shore but had been driven out |igain by the squall.” The three Goldville men were A. D. Barron, a cotton buyer and owner of the craft that tipped over, and F. Rowe and Brice 'Li^le, employes of the textile plant at Cioldville. They were picked op three, andJi biJf milfta Her Qreot^omeiaJ W BAT|ilaiinlngandpre|h aratioo have preceded this glcMioos moment in the brides life! Everjr detail most be just right. The ex quisitely engraved wedding' ioviution or announcement is the onl^ thing that is ap- mpriate for the occasion. For more than a quarter cen- jn^ the; Haxcouit com pany’iflnyjfint has identified n^t of our ^f^ant wed dings. If it is a Haxcoukt invitadoQ or announcement, it is sure to be faultlessly , appropriate. Let us help you snake your selection from onr beautiful sample book. from Ballentine’s landing a half or three-quarters of a -mile from shore.. One of them collapsed the instant he was pulled out of the water to the deck of the rescue vessel. The other two were“1n fairly good shape. All three were able to-return to their home.-^ irr Goldville -after receiving first aid. In the resaue party w’ith Mr. Stubbs were Dr. Hugh E. Wyman of 303 Southwood road, Columbia; Warren Whitten, a boatman at Ballentine’s. landing, and a Mr. Black of Colum bia. . Mr. Stubbs said one member of the rescued trio-told him they were sail ing up the middle of the lake^ from the dam about 4 or 4:30 in the after noon when the squall srtuck. In high waters and with a stiff wind blowing, the man at the Outboard motor turned the tiller loose. As it flapped around despite desperate efforts of the tiller- nun to bring the craft under control, the vessel drifted into 'a trough where a wave slapped it over. Doctor Wyman said that he was driving f^*om Columbia to hii cottage at Lake Murray Saturday night when he was stopped by Mrs. Ed Butter, who was occupying a cottage that of the doctor and who told him that screams for help had been heard coming from the lake. .. The physician sped at once to Bal- lentine’a laji^ing where he informed llr. Stubbs and a^ Mr. PoUait, oper- atox* of a small motorboat there, of ^ situation.. Mr. Stubbs and his three compan ions, in the face of darknaat, ehoppy, stormy waters and high wind, and with no exact idea of the location of the vessel in distress, started down the lake in Mr.,>Siubbs’ 36-foot cruis- 4«r. Mr. Pollati followed in his motoz- boat. Three times the Stubbs craft stop ped to blow its horn, silenM. its en gines and try to locate the shouts that were growing feeMe. Groping in the dark, the ’ rescue crew Ahrew the beams of a flashlight over the waters. Three and a half miles from their starting point,' the rescuers spotted their goal. In the beams of the flash light appeared the small boat, only its nose above the surface. Clinging spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Moody Johnson. Miss Gladys Willingham is spend ing the week with her grandparents iin Ninety-Six. Mr. and Mrs. 0. W. Harmon spent Sunday in Greenwood. Mr. and Mr*. P. B. Mitchell, Misses Dorothy Clark and Mi|ry League irpent a few days last week at Myrtle Beach. - Mr. and Mrs. W. I). Bozard and children 6? Silver.street, spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bozard. f’harlie Hyler of Newberry, spent Saturday with,hi.s daughter, Mrs. 0.' W. Harm on. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harmon and Mr, and Mrs. Alvin Marshall visited rela tives in Ninety-Six Sunday. » • odor of the food the utensil in the and you can usual jway. wash SCRIPTO Aotemiitle Pendl is the beat lOe value in the world. Gat oaa at the jChronlcle Publiahing Company. Congratulations To ANDERSON’S THE NEW MODERN AIR-CONDITIONED STOI^E. A Splendid Building and We Hope They Do a Splendid Business. THIS HIODERNIZED BUILDING CLEARLY ILLUS- ^ TRATES THE CHARACTER OF WORK AND SERVICE I OFFER TO THE PEOPLE • OF ClJNTON. RALPH B. HENDERSON “THE BEST BUILDER IN CLINTON From New Jersey Miss Blanche Durgin of Short Hill*, N. J., arrived the past week to visit her brother, E. L. Durgin, on Milton road. Miss ,Durgin spent some time here several years ago and is quite pleasantly remembered. Return* From Hospital Friends of Mrs. A. W. Riding will be glad to know that she has returned from the Newberry hospital where she recently underwenT an operation. Veapers Speaker Rev. W. N. Long, paator of the First Baptist church of Cl.ipton, wa» the guest speaker at the vesper ser- near'vice -heldJSunday vvCIlTniflit 3^6 on the club house lawn. Partica At Girb’ Club The mcmibers of the Bluebird Girla’^ club and a few friends enjoyed a party on the club lawn Thursday af ternoon. After an hour of-games, re freshments consisting of' ice cream and cake, were served’by Hazel Ad- Bobby Jeaxt Xlarr, Ma^ Francis, Corley and Miriam Davenport. Tuesday evening Miss Mary Nell-Sample and her group were host-* esses to the Joanna Grirls’ club, and. it was a merry- group of girls. Fruit punch, sandwiches and cakes were served. ams, Violi Or The Chronkle to it w’ere the three men, almost ex- i Bible School dosing Program On Sunday morning . at eleven o’clock, .as a part of the commence ment exercise* of the Goldville Bible school. Rev. Benjan\in H. Smith, sec retary of the American Bible society in Atlanta, gave a'lecture on the Billie and showed special posters and other material of interest to Bible lovers. At 7:30 the annual commencement hausted. T»’0 of them wore life pre servers. J_“They were -completely exhausted. Their nerves^were shattered and they had no strength left at all,” said Mr. Stubbs. ”We had to wrap ooe of them up when we landed ham on ths ddek.” Roughs water and j^dai^intas made difficut the hauling in of the trio and it was with trouble the rescuers jock eyed their boat around while they hoisted the men to the safety of the .cruiser’s deck. One of the rescued men collapsed. None of them had etrsngtk to help themselves. Tfie crew safely aboard, the 12-foot craft itself was tafam in j^w and the entoimage headed into the teeth of a exercises of the (Joldville Bible school were held. Examples of songs, mem ory work ind other-interesting Items featured the program.. After the ser vice -an exhibit of handwork was opened in the community building. • new squall that suddenly arose. It battled it* way back to Ellet’s land- iing where Barron, Rowe and tittle, after first aid treatment, started back tb Goldville in their automobile. - Doctor Wyman haid an airpocket in the overturned veesel, wWch was powered "by a 109-pound motor, was the only thing that-kept itrafloat. SUBSCRIBE 'TO IRB CHRONlCLI / “Tha Paper jirtryhoij Reada* ^ i"' ConeratulatMNis To ANDERSON’S SilOcSTORES MR. JOHN H. rOONfi ON THEHLBEAUTIFULLY MODERNIZED AND A1R-CONDI110NED BUILDING THE UPMAN AIR-CONDITIONING FOR THIS DELIGHTFULLY COOL STORE WAS ENGINEERED The fact that the owner selected LIPMAN AIR CONDITIONING is a farther iifdication that their pa^ns doerve nothing: hot the best. And we congratulate ANDERSON’S upon fieing the only store in a town the size of Clinton in the Southeast offering such service to the public. xV- PAYNE’S for MUSIC, Inc. GREENVILLE, S. C. Retail Department — Phone 1517 — - Blain at Washington WliolesaJe Department —> PhoneJT^ " — 1(5 East Washington Distributors In thp Piedmont Section of South jCgroHna for WestinghouM and Lipman Air-Conditioiu^ and RefrigeratkwL ^ - L 1