The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, December 23, 1937, Image 11

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-'t *57 7* ' / w .YSv.Y.i ■■ !-v ^ . THURSDAY,' DECEMBER 23, 1937 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. S. c’ Rage eleven '..4\ annuid income does noi ex cel^ $1,500^)0, per jmar ........ And $1.00 for each additiomd $1,000.00 of gross incon\^. SOUCITORS AND CAN VASSERS— All persons canvassing; or selkitinff any orders for goods,"' wares, merthandise, books, literature, or solicit ing orders for any commod ity or thing whatever to be delivered at future date, arhether any part of the pur chase price is collected by any such solicitor or canvas- 10.00 U UNDBRTAEERS— Undertakers whose gross annual income does not ex ceed $5,000.00, per year 35.00 and Sl.OO^qr eaA additional $1,000.00 of gross income. -7^“^V ^ ■■■ vulcanizing shops, per year W 10.00 ler or not, per year Per day STABLES, SALES, FEED AND LIVERY— Stables, sales, feed and liv ery, who.se gross annual in come does not exceed $5,000.00, per year . and $1.00 for each additional $1,000 of gross income. S.A.LVAGERS OR BANKRUPT SALES .MAN.YGERS— Salvagers or sales (bank rupt) managers, or sale con ductors whose gross annual income does not exceed $6,000.00, per year and $3 00 for each additional $1,000,00 of gros.s income. Whose gross daily income does . not exceed $50.00, per day and $2.00 for each additional $50.00 of gros.s daily income. STRECT TRUCKS DOING DRAYAGE— Street trucks doing dray- age who.se gross annual in come does not exceed $500.00, per year and $1.00 for each additional $100.00 of gro.ss income. STREET WAGONS OR DRAY Street wagons or drays, one hor.se, per year , Per 'day . Sireei wagons'' or two horse, per year Per day SHOOTLVG GALLERIES— “ Shooting galleries, whose gross annual income doe.s not exceed $2,500.00, per year and $1.00 for each additional $500.00 of gros.s income. Whose gTo.s.s weekly in come doe.s not exceed $500, per week and 50.00 2.00 WOOD SHOPS AND W’.AGON MANUFACTURERS— Wood shops' and wagon manufacturers i^hose groas annual Goldville, Dec. 17.—Miss Avanelle Templeton, who recently completed a poet-graduate course at a New York hospital, is spending a few Jays with iher parents, Mr. and Mrs. 0. M. Tem pleton. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Gardner were iSSS3«l19iXB3»S5a'.(»3»& i*lnne*s Christmas Bo^ Was for One Good Idea called to^ Greenwood Sunday on ae- coum of the illness of Mrs. Gardner’s aunt. HRISTMAS bonuses were al ways given in accordance to the value of suggestions writ ten out and finally accepted at the offices of John Stone and company, and Lee Anne Foster wondered, dis gustedly, why she had thought of such suggestions after other girls had already thought them up or why ■ed $2,()00.0 Mr. and Mre. Hosea Bridges speittl she couldn’t think up something un- } Smrefay with~'Mr.~«nd iMrg. Jack Sing-1 25.00 25.00 5.00 5.00 S— 5.00 LOO Mr. and Mrs. Hayne Willingham and children spent^the week-end with .Mr. Willingham’s parents in Ninety- Six. A.. G. Tamsburg of Charleston, ''pent ' the week-end with Mr. and .Mrs. O. M. Templeton . Mr. and Mrs. Roy Odell, Harold ceed $2,000.00, per year 15.00jier in Clinton. and $1.00 for each additional $1,000.00 of gro.ss income. WAREHOUSES— Warehouses kept for stor ing cotton, grain and other commodities, who.se gross an nual income does not exceed $2,500.00, per year 35.00 and $1.00 for each additional $1,000 of gross annual in come. Section 2, All licenses issuetl for one day only shall be double the amount above mentioned for Satur days, show days, Christmas days and other days of public gatherings. Section 3. That all licenses issued under and by virtue of this Ordi nance .«fhall be non-transfenable, and ^ except a license for a day, a week or: Having Christmas Parties ' a month, shall terminate and end on The members of the I^adies Bible Deceml>er 31, 1938; but may be cla.ss entertained their husbands at a usual enough to earn her special at tention with the firm. There were only five more days until the yearly I list of bonus recipients would be j announced. I That evening, back in her own j room, seated at her desk, she sat staring at the wall. She fidgeted j w’ith her pencil, almost praying for inspiration—what could she suggest j to be done in the office or in the bu.siness that w'ould increa.se either Hugh L Eichelberger NEW YORK LIFE MAN 15 Years Experience Professional Insurance Information Furnished Free . Member — The National Association of Life Underwriters. wt«- .■t (Xfell and Mrs. Alma Gdoll spent the week:end with Mr and Mrs. Raymond j Efficiency" or business*? Her eyes Odell in Fort Mill. , storing straight into a huge Misses Ruth and Louise Singler of of four-leaf clovers that she had brought back from the country when FIREWORKS Clinton spent Saturday Hewea Bridges. with Mrs. (kddville Red Croas Call | To date $‘225 has been contributed' the cause of the Red Cross in an.swerl to the recent roll call, I revoketl at any time by the Town Council of the Town of Clinton on satisfactory cause being shown, ex- Christmas party at the community building on last Friday night. Many games wen* enjoyeil, after which sh^e had visited her parents on the farm during last vacation. "The Four Leaf Clover Line”— w'hy—w'hy not? She jotted down the idea as it all came "tumbling through her mind—in the manufac turing end of the business, create a breakfast nook or kitchen line all with four leaf clover motif, giving a cook book with its cover simply plastered with actual four leaf clov ers, shellacked—a line especially to Make This Store Headquarters — for — CHRISTMAS FIREWORKS cept license issued for a tlay, a week^^fita Claus came and pre-ii'iited each' newly wed trade. Why, or a month, annual rate shall be'^viih fruits and nuts. G. N. Foy. Mrs. ^ could furnish the four leaf clovers chargetl for all licenses issutnl prior Hunnicutt. Mrs. E. S .Jones, and Miss' books and maybe drays. to June 30th, 19.18, three-fourths the! Dorothy Hagan were pres(*nti*<l gift.s annual rate shall be charged for all fioiii the class for theii spivial work licenses issuisl after June .SOth, 1938.1 in the class. and prior to September 30, 1938; and- The Senior Epworth League eiiter- one-half the annual rate for all !i- tained at a (^hristnuis p;irty on Sat- censes issuisl after September 30th,'iirday night. Carol singing and and prior to I).^orabrr 31, wrrv «nrr whirh .. .. .. ^ <'«TianK,.n Irints, can.ly poralion or partnrr..hip rr,,uired by,anil nub werr pnjoyd. ^ I received the first such contract ever this ordinance to obtain a license to Mr. Stone would put a four leaf clov er under the seal of that new style wedding certificate he gives free to each bridal pair of customers—who knows!” Lucky for Slone gnd company but just as lucky for Lee Anne.,the FULL ASSORTMENTS All KINDS FRUITS - CANDIES Especially Low Box Prices On FANCY APPLES See Us For Your Christmas Santa Claus. -.Seetkiir A. That every |yersbh7~'cbr .5.00'“ 2.001 jcngage fes.sion 25.00 -$TO0f 00 for ^ach additional weekly incomeT 10.00 in any busine.ss, trade* P*’*’ orOccupatibh, for Which a M’. M. S. Thi*^ Haptjst Elects Officers Woman’s Missionary license is requirivl, shall at the time in tho new club rooms of applying for such license, or at evening. Ihere was a busi- Whose gross daily income , iloes not exceed $10.00, per day ' •. and $1.0p for each additional $10.00 of daily gross income. STHOE SHOPS— Shoe shops wheee--groHs annual income does not ex ceed $1,000.00, per year and 5.00 for each ad<litional $1,000.00 of gross income. SILK MILliS, per year STORAGE BATTERY (^-HARG ING STATIONS, per year T T.AXI C.\BS, per year .No person, firm or corpor- ^ ation shall let or hire any hacks, automobiles or other vehicles for hauling or trans porting pa.ssengers within the corporate limits of the Tow’n of Clinton without first ol>- taining a license therefor from the Town Clerk. TAILOR SHOPS— Tailor .shops, ladies ^ or gents, whose gross annual income <loes not exceed $1,000.(K), per year and $2.00 for each additional $1,000.00 of gro.ss income. TIN AND TINKERS SHOP— Tin and tinkers shops who.se gross annual income does not exceed $1,000.00, per year TELEPHONE CX)MPANIES— Telephone companies, local, each for bu.sine.ss done erclu- yively in the Town of Clin ton, S. C., but not incIiKling business done to or from oth er points without the state, or for the Government of the U. S., wfiose gross in come does not exceed $10,- —0OG;O©r-per year Wnd $1.00 for each additional 5.00 any other time as may be re<tuired by the Town Council, furnish to the Town Clerk, or ainlitor of the city, siieh other and further information may be necessary for correctly awyrtaining the license to be as- sl^.sed and collected. JSmton 5. Any^pBfi^, firm, known—for all the four-leaf clovers she could grow within the next year. =Luella B. Lyons. © Wp*tern Newspaper Union. ne!»s session with Mrs. W. W. Hair presiding, after which an interesting program was led by Mrs. McGee.* Of ficers for the coming year were elect ed as follow's: Mrs. J. j..ciark, presi-j Unwrappine: Chi’istmas dent; Mrs, J. 11. McGee, first vice- . , t', m n president; Mrs. L. H. Poag, second AlinUal Family PrOg:ram vicT-president; .Mrs. W. C. Gardner,; ULETIDE has come around again and it is time to take Y Christmas from its year-lopg 10 AO .recording secretary; Mi's. Furman. |«ny or corporation pro»..cutin|c orj,.^ corro..pon,linir secretary; Mra.j cng-a«.n« ,n any busimma or occu- „ „K,key, Mrs. Thomasi pation or profession, or keeping orlijriily,.,. treasurer for l.«-al work;' maintaining any establishment name<l »*. l* i \i'n- u • i I wrappings. siH-ial service | our house wc hove a wardrobe chairnian. I ^ Q^g w’hose drawers re- During the socml hoUr fruit cake J. M. Pitts Store Give and take’,’ say in this ordinance without having first paid the license tax imposed thereon, w »hall -utberwi-se violate any of the and coffet* were servinl. terms or provisions-of this Ordinance, shall upon conviction, be fined not Bluebird Club Entertains exceeding one hundrinl ($100.(H)) doL-l On Thui-.^lay aftenioon the mem- lars, or be imprisoned not excetHling| bers of the Bluebird Girls’ club en- 100.00 thirty (30) days with or without hard tertained th^ir mothers and teachers j labor at the di.scretion of the officer 10.00 j trying the ca.se. I Section 0. Where a licfnse IS ill the new club rooms complimenting ^ .Miss IXirothy Hagan, bride-elect, ini-1 Christmas’puzzles were put together completisl their puzzles in the short est length of time. Santa Claus in- vitiKl the guests into the dining room where a Christmas tree held gifts for the honor guest. Russian tea, daint sandwiches an<l cofkkies were dainty served. 10.00: Po-seil by this Ordinance upon- anyi«o<l prizes were awarded those who business, profession or occupation, and such business, proft«sion or oc cupation is carried on or conducted by an agent, clerk or employin', such agent, clerk or employee shall h<‘ sub- iject to all the j»*‘na!ties herein ini- jios'inl should the said business, pao- fe.s.sion or occupation be carried on or prosecuted without the license im- |>o.«ed having been paid in the same manner as if such agent, clerk or em ployee were the proprietor of such business, profes.siqn or occupMion. Section 7. Where the amount of li- cen.ses providwl for herein |irp de-i . pendent on tihe amount of income, re ceipts or .sales, the Iwisi.s for ascer taining the amount of said licenses shall be the amount of income, re-j Joanna Club Entertains Clinton ceipts or sales for the preceding year! Club ending December 31st, i$37. Mrs. .Madden ('omplimented ' Mrs. .Sam .Madden, a riH-ent bride, was honorefi on F’riday afternoon when Group No. 5 of Joanna Girls’ flub entertainetl for her with a lovely; ^j-pose oil year the Chrisinaas tree or naments, some table decorations, napkins and favors left from the children’s party, bright papers and ribbons salvaged from the last- minute rush to wrap and mail or hoarded from Aunt Louise’s gift package, which is always an out ward marvel. Through Easier, Fourth of July, Halloween, Thanksgiving, they have Iain forlorn and unwanted, these remnants of Chri.'^lmas. But now we open the drawer with as lively excitement as if we had never seen its contents. "Mother, did you know we still had this big silver star?” "Why, here’s enough icicles to trim the W'hole tree!" "Where did these bluebird ornaments come from?” The light circuit doesn’t work— and sister, who has just come from ! 10.00 10.00 U*a and misccllaneou.-i shower in the'schoolroom, must dash down- cluh i(K>ms. The beauty of the rooms | town before the stores close for enhanctsl by (’hristmas dwora- bulbs. Then everybody hangs iikTu- Holly and c(*dar were effective-1 over big brother s shoulder while he ly ai ranged. Sandwiche.s and with Russian tea were sorv(*d. cakes TELEGRAPH COMPANIES OR AGENCIES— Telegraph coiripinies or agencies for bu-siness done in the Towh of Clinton, but not including business to or from points without the state, or for (the Government of the U. iS., whose gross annual income does not exceed $5,000.00, per year TRANSIENT DEALERS IN FRUITS, ETC.— - Transient dealers in fruits, etc., bread and cakes, meats or merchandise of whatso ever character and kind, sell- ■iag^from car or common car rier, except as hereinbefore or hereinafter provided, per year ...*. Apple Wagons, per day This license applies to any other fruits or vegetables ^ such as cabbage, oranges, grapes, etc. TRUCKS, DELIVERY— Delivery trucks delivering ' goods, wares, cotton, mer-i chandise, or any other com- m^kies into the Town of Clinton and over the streets or alh^ of the Town from outside of the Town, each truck, per year Each track, per day ! Another delightful social affair in Section 8. That every person, firm,! the club room.s w'a.H a jiarty on Thurs- company or corporation, required by;day evening at which time the mem- this Ordinance to obtain a license to'h,.rs of Clinton Mill Mothers’ club pugage in any business, trade, pro-! were guests of the Joanna Mother’.s fes.sion or occupation for which a H-'riub. After an enjoyable hour of cense is required, shall at the time^ (fames, contests and conversation, a be applying for such license, make aLjelicious sweet course with statement under oath, before an of- was served, ficer qualified to administer oaths, and file said statement with the Town patiently determines which of the old bulbs have failed. When the whole set flashes on we all feehlike Thomas Edi.son discovering the marvels of light. few rj!>" »,, One thing which makes Old Santa so popular is that he gives so much and asks so little. Ditto for the pause that refreshes with ice-cold Coca-Cola... for only 5c. COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. Greenwo(k1. S. C. (1) His or her name, style of firm, name of company, or corporatron. (2) The trade, business, profession or occupation for which « license is .Mias Tinsley Hostess j Miss Agnp.^TinsJey j»ntertain<>d a number of tier friends at the home ' of her sister, Urs. William Dunlap, bn Saturday evening.' There are even a few unused Christmas cards for a starter on the long list. The baby finds a tin horn, and the hilarious fun that will carry on till Christmas morning has be gun. ^mewhere in this jumble of familiar things we have unwrappeiT coffee Christmas. And the best Christmas i present of all is Christmas itself!— Frances Grinstead. © Western Newspaper Union. .. • . 4 e-Ceia/t ;.** r’; o^r’'n voDAVi,- > A-e. • £♦’• *4|l> • • -ra*#/.*# required. (3) The amount of business pro posed to be done during the current year and in those cases in which such information is required, the amount 50.00 whole or in part any legal indebted ness of the said city incurred for or dinary expenses thereof falling due during the said fiscal year. All annual licensee must be paid on of business done during the previous or before January 15th, 1938, on pen year in the same (pupation, trade, j ally of an additional 10 per cent business or profeseion if the samejeharge after January 15th. If lici'iiie was otrried on or prosecuted the pre-Gs not paid by February 15th, 1938, vious year.-y busines.s will be clo.scd by the Po- The Town Clerk shall thereupon; lice Department and action brought a.ssess a.nd collect the proper license jn the Recorder’.s Court, under Sec- tax as provided for in this Ordinance, tjon 5 of this Ordinance for the mis- ^and upon such tax being paid, shall; demeanor I issue to the applicant the proper li-i license. 1 cense. ' - Section of doing busine.ss without 25.00 2.00 Section 9. For any business, trade, occupation or profession not enumer ated in Section 1 of this’Ordinance, the license shall be fixed by tine May- 11. This Ordinance s’nall go into effect on the Ist day of Jan-' uary. A, I)., 1938. Done and ratified by the Town (Council of the Town of Clinton, S. C., or and he is hereby given full power,jn Council assembled and the corpor- and authority tp fix same and such | ate seal of the said Town of Clinton license therefor as shall be fixed by* hereto affixed this the sixth day of 50.00 2.00 the Mayor shall be as binding in ev ery respect a.s though it was specifi cally enumerated or designate in this Ordinance. Section 10. The licen.se taxes herein imposed are levied for the purpose of raising funds to meet the annual ordinary expenses of the Town of Clinton for the fiscal year commenc ing on the 1st day of January, 1938, and for the purpose of paying in December, A, D,, One Hundred and 1937, and in the V^ntf nunuitfu anu SiXty-Second year.i_^;:- . c . 1 T J you going to give me for presents? of the Sovereignty and Independence ^ ° _ IDEAL XMAS GIFTS UNUSUAL VALUES* IN ALL bOTTON A^ SAYON AND COTTON BEDSPREADS - Extra large aiie, 86x105 inches—In beautiful Jacquard patterna. Closely woven of selected yarns. Will add beauty and color to any bed room. Makes gift acceptable to whole family. Tremenduoe direct from factory order makes poesible the prices below. Colors: Rose, Blue Gold, Hello or Green. (State Color.) ALL COTTON RAYON & COTTON Weight about 3 lbs. 6oza. Weight about 2 lbs. 4 oze. 86x105 Inches, each 86x105 Inches, each $2.15 $2.15 Both of the above SPREADS will be shipped pre paid wrapped in Xm^s cellophaae $3.98 Hubby—A fool and his money are soon parted.- Wifey—Oh, John, how much are of the United States of America, P. S. BAILEY, Attest: Mayor. D. C. HEUSTESS (City Seal) City Clerk and Treasurer. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE *The Paper Everybody Reads’* 'December 24, ^Mother Night” Long before Christianity came to the Anglo-Saxons December 24 was called aight.” Modrenecht, or ‘‘Mother package for only (To two different persons wkea desired, your card enclosed) Send check or postal money order. Shipment will be made day order Is received. Friends, save by buying these bargains.. 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