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THURSDAY. APRIL 4, 1340 ) THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON, S. C- PAGE SEVEN THE CHRONICLES WANT AD RATES ' le p«r w«r4 far fbat iamm^ Um; fiva laaarHaaa far tha »rica af fov. Miataana duurga tSc. Carda af thaiAa aad trftataa af raapact. Ic a ward. MfiMa la adraaee. Mlalaiaai $dc THE SPORTS CHATTERBOX By TENCH OWENS fiA0Y - . It makea oi^farl food to aaa base* baH news morinf bade on to Mm •ports pafea af the nawapapert these balmy epring days. The natkmal pastime has rolled around airaln the ymt^g cycle of sports. Some eighteen or twenty high 9 3' IPKS 16.96 per 100. darred -Jte Bodu, iBuff Orping* ton'#, R. I. Reds and White WyanM hd^« *>«m working Otot/or dottee. Also a full stock of Feeds,! the OUntoo high team for 'over a JVmnteins, Feeders and Remediea. i ,reek now as Coach Bob Wilder he* Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Tele-; pm to shape his Red Devils nine for phone 188. ^ Ic jthe rapidly approaching season. To morrow the team haa its Coat game of the year against Spartanburf high Afshl 9—JonesviUc (hare). April IS—iWhitmire (there). April Id—>N«wherry (dierr). April 17—Spartanhoig (hm). •April 19—I'Vl^traire (here). April 23^oneevi)le (there). Apdl 28—Connie Manwdl (here). April 30—‘Nawfeerry (here). IHay 3—Connie Maxwell (there). May 7—Creenwood (here).. May 10—Open date. May 14—<jscenwood (there). May ^7—Open date. Tennis Meets Here | Tennis Chib Today And Fridayj Holds Meeting in With eqiectations ronsihic high for j Hans for a revhsd of interest state ehampiondrip teimis squad at club, with dues at 25 cents per year. for those under 18. In a number of talks follorwing the supper, praise wwa espreased for the splendid work done by the city in the maintenance of the courts. In aKiditkm to President Owetm, of- Clintn )>f<. .dio<i4. th. Ited B«il T.nnI, cM, .UokM tv 17 club •tsars have matches aehedulad, menrbers and rntMWsted eitisena. S. the a *'dotoh'* supper meeting of the CHn-' ficers of the club are: Taylor Mar- today and FMday afternoons, t The meeting, called by Robert two of the Phlmetto state’s' premdent of the dub. was for Playing . - _ _ _ _ stronct «t .nnvitkm,. th. kwU "f <•»- . . . . . tng the current tennis season. Guests teimisters face real opposition. With Anderson as tha opponent to- includod Mayor P. S. Bailey and C3yde Lankford, superintendent ^ of streets, tin, vice-president; Goyne Simpson, treasurer; Tench Owens, secretary. The executive board consists of Mr. Owens, as an ex officio member, and Mr. Martin and J. F.. Jacobs. ..*..■■■■ 11^ e ■" ■■ I va iwb. .,,y NOTICE , The undersigmed will on April 9th, j^y, ^n matohea wiU be play«l,'who spoke of their interest in the 1940, make applkatidn to the Secre- POR SALS—Several hon<h^ bushels Coker’s 100 strain No. 1 cotton seed. First year from Coker. These seed were kept pure at the gin. $1.00 bu. Lawrence F. Davis, Clinton. Ip V7TAMIN B1—Get ithis amazing so- ^hxtion for your FHowers, Planta, Gardens and Lswns. Price^from 10c to fl.00. Give them new vigor. BMca- ly Brothers-Seed Btore. Tetopboae T88. _ Ic FOR SALE—Iron boiler, 45 gaitons capacity. Apply to Mrs. G. B. Da vidson. Phone 123*W. Ic DAHUA^ and GLADIOLUS BULBS. We tove many varieties of dheae hi stock. lAlso Vigoro, Bone Meal, Cot tonseed Meal, Nitikte of Soda and In secticides. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Telepbrnie 188. Ic FOR SALE —Milk-fed fryers. Apply to Tbomwell Orphanage P< Plant *oult2 POLAND CHINA mOGSrrt have for sale now a feg n^ ffita and malee, old enough for breeding * purpoaea. Pure atook, big bode tjiie, and eapec- laUy fine individnals. T. B. Sumerel, Laurens. . 4-2p PLANTS-HLANTS. Tomatp Plants, Cabbage Plants and Omoh ' Plants. Also -Red, Yellow, (White and Mvlti- .plier Onion Sets. Garden Sands of aH kinds. Blakely Bn^hars' Seed Store. Telephone 188. . ». Ic U. S. APPROVED iCHRSES —From U. S. 'PuBorpan Tested R. L Reds, Barred Bocks, White Bocks, Buff Or pingtons. AH atook •passed by official State Seiecting Ag^ Hateb •every Tuesday. Price $7.50 the 100 deliver ed, live delivetfy gnaianteed. Cheaper school in Spartanburg. And the init ial home game will find the Red Dev. ils matched against the JonesviUe nine on Florida Street field next Tueaiday. ^edve games in all have been sohedked i^inst^six teams on a home-and-h(Hne basis. Unfortunately one or two of Coach Wilder’s best prospects are ineligible this season, but several additkma to the squad from (voldviHe and Lydia hays brightened the outlook emtsid- erab^. Bis pitchers, Rufus King and IVater, are kiokiof good in the first ptrsctices and wiH probably alternate during the eeaeon. •Whatever the sltuatioh is as to abil L. S. HENDERSON received a caid during the week from bis co-woiker, PLATT PRATHER, local manager of Spratt Grocery company, who is a pa-1 tient at the Veteran’s ho^tal in Co lumbia, requesting that he be mailed a copy of “The Chronicle each wedf 80 that *1ie could keep track of the home town while away. (Mr. Prather entered the hospital about ten days ago for treatment. five siTgleB and two doubles, on the t work of the dub. Presbyterian college and town courts i Memfbers present voted to fix club combined, starting at 2:80. jdues at $1.00 for the coming year, On Friday, the heralded tennis. and President Owens appointed a team from Spartanburg high will in-'committee convposed of Tom Plaxico, vade Clinton. These matches will be chairman, and Sadler Love and J. R. played on the same courts as the Gentry to supervise the solicitation of j ^ T.\E.^AIM>I90.V Anderwn games, and will start at the members. The committee later daekied jc GEX)RGE W DUNLAP same time. ! to limit $1.00 memberships to adults The team is iheaded by (>>ach James, 18 years old and over, a^ to spon- Sloan of the high school faculty tary of State for a charter foe Dixie Beverages with a capital stbek of $1,000.00 and its pqncipal place of business Clinton, S. C. Purpose to bot tle and sell wholesale or retail soft drinks and o^er drinks. TNHUAI .SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE sor the formation of a junior tennis I The Favorite Paper In CHaton He A. L. SHEPAftD, manager of thcj _ J. C. Penney store, was host to the' ity and 'initerteirwe min' be suiie that *•*«» * wader wUl put the beat team pos-i^ •ible on the fleM and that the Red 11" ; Empires of the store, Devils w»H present a confident, scrap-;?!«• ^ ptng outfit against their opponents. T- R. B^rdt, Mi» Louise Mc- So pratoh this paper and store win- WJwtley and also dows up town for announcement of! like everyone else, borne games, nad let’s go‘out to sup-1 ‘J j* .« »n«7:elo«8 picture, aort the home team! I Employes of Dailey’s Grocery, J. B. Dailey, proprietor. Miss Florence | Adair, Fhxyd Hitt, Henry Hunter, 'B.| The itNHganixation of the Clinton Tennis chA In a recent meeting at P. Watts, Jack Jeanes and Keith | Adair, ware in Greenwood on Wed-t tim^ i^nton hotel andkates timt there j nesday evening to see the picture, Will te a g^t deal w playing done, froni famous novel of the old sootb. 1 on the local ibis sprw: They were accopanied by Mrs. Dailey, • ^ silver. And with all the fuihl- «nd Bdbby Dmley,' Mre.; ittes ^ advank^ for tennis at Watts, M«. Adair, Mre. Hun^r and! band, there certainly is every reason and eneouiagement for an iacraaaa in interest in the sport. (}Unton has become knonrn as a tennis town, and not without reaeon. 'The free use of puUic courts scat tered over the town and maintained and lUgbted by the city, is a real priv ilege to lovers of the sport. The an nual dty tournament has become Announcements if caH^ for. We sWp C.O.D. Lot us Wg event each summer and promises do your custom hatching. Farmers j to be a success once more. PreAyte- Hatchery, 908 Main St.,' Newberry, i ooHege’s famous tennis clinics I provide a wonderful opportunity^ for ' net players in Clinton to see and learn correct, tennis and thereby get far more enjo]mient out of the game? The inter-city matches which have been held here have been lots of fun and created pleasant relations with li&yed' in lieaiby towns--- The brfl* liant rebbrif made liy ihe' Siie Stock- ings in temus and the state intercol legiate tournament held here are in valuable assets to the remarkably welLbalanced tennis program Aat we have right imder our Dopes. Four FOR MAYOR I hereby annoiBice myself a candi date for •the office of Mayor of Clin ton and pledge myself to abicie by the rules and regulations of the I>emo- cratic party. B. R. FULLER. I hereby announce myself a candi date for re-election aa Mayor of Clin ton and pledge myself to abide by the rules and regidations of the E^mo- oratic party. P. S. BAILEY. — FOR ALDERMAN ^ Ward One I hefdby announce mysetf a candi date^ Akiermaa from Wkrd 1, sid>- ject to the reotdt oi the Demoaratic prinurry. J. D. “BED” OWENS. 1 herAy announce myself a candi date for re-election aa AMennan from Ward 1, sAject to the rules and regu lations of the Democratic primary. DR. T. J. PEA«E. Ward Two 1 Imreby announce mjrself a candi date^ f<or re-elsetkiii as Aldermaa fron^' Ward 2, odbjeet to the rasidt lof the Democratic primary. i PET B. ADAIR^ Ward Three I hereby announce myself a eandi- date for re-election as Alderman Mrs. J. H. Cato. MR6. -L. ROSS LYNN. MBS C. BYNUM BGriTS, and MRS. R. W. JOHNBON attended a distekt meet ing of the Women’s Christian Tem perance Union last ,^Wednesday in^ Walhalla. Mrs. Johnson was elected | secretary of the Northwestern divis-j ion of the otganizatkn. Mrs. Lynn is a state lofficer on the committee of literature and publications and took part bn the program. Present at the meeting .were Mrs. J. H. Harvey, na tional director of youth temperance, and the state president, 'Mrs. J. L. Mims of Eldgefield. BILLY COOPER, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Cooper, will represent the OHnton gramaMir cekools kMha spsii ing contest to be held in Laurens on April 11. The following riwldren will repre sent the schools in the reading con test tomorrow in Laurens: ~ ' Eirst Grade-^NBLLY ANN BIG-I ^rvelou. MW courtt on Ac«i.n.y Street. regulatione of the Democratic pri marjf^. J. F. JAC06S. | Ward Four I hereby announce ntyseM a caaA- date- for re-eleetson as AldemUto UronT. 4, subje^ to the residt of the Democratk ixiidary. F.ll. BOLAND. Ward Five 1 hereby announce myecU a candi date.^ AMerman from Weed 6 fw the Xbem of (}Unton, and pledge to . abidCby (ht result of the Dembcnitic prin^. THEODORE QUEEN. Ward Six »y announce ynysslf a' cawH- ior re-election aa. Aldsnnan Irem Waii 6 edbject to the ndpe and rej|«- the Democratic prinM. ^ J. campus make a perfect setting for thrilling matches and should enhance the attractiveness of the state tour ney for the spectators. The 'SLTA junior tournament that is acheduled Second Grade — JOAN ANDER SON, Florida Street. Third Grede — HUB HUNTER, Florida Street. 4m. iw.. 4 t-l Fourth Grade — ANN OWENS, to be held here durii^ the clinic StreeL June •will attract some of the best! _ AYLIFFE JACOBS, younger players in the South and will be a big event in Southern tennis. 194t Baseball Schedule of Clinton High School April 5—Spartanburg (there). WHMMMMCIW»IC»KKKWII8K«inH8il«g JOANIU NEWS K»KwncKinc«NiiHKicwaiawiwie>ui» Sixth Grade — KARL JOHNSON, JR., Florida Street. Seventh Grade — CLINKY WINN, Florida Street. SABRE HATHCOX, reciting “The Mumps'’ Md PAUL McLENDQN, who recited a selectmti from “'Mias /Minerva and William Greenbill,’’ were ’judged wimners in the expression con test at I¥ovidenee sAool. From Academy Street school CHARLEIY DAVIS (“Her Name”) and LEWUS GENE OSBORN (“Pea nuts”) •were selected from the pri- ipary department, and CORA LEE HARRISON (“Every Rose Has Its GoyviRe, April I.—Miss Peari Bradley of Newbmry, was the week end guest of Miss Sudie, Mae Wood. Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Gruher spent the week-end fs Newiberry. Two cdArations were observed in Thom”) and EUGENE COBB (“So GoMville April 1—the usual one and Nonnati Case’s birthday I date^erre from W«rd 8, siAJrot to the rules aaiH iHi* Ruth Hah- lias returned to . .V ... ' ’uitoheH college after spending the Easter vacation with her family. Tbnuny <Martin, Alex Crawfasd and Kelly Waites are ^lending their q>ring vacations visiting their fam- iiiea Ed Medass Paases Ed Bledsoe died aariy Friday mom- inf at his heme, near GoklviiHe. He is survived by his wife and seven children. Three bons, Clyde, Broadus, and Jim; four daughters, Mrs. LeRoy Bridges, Mrs. J. P. Bhumpert, Mrs. ^Hoonaee Black and Miss Sara Bledsoe; and a brother, W. V. Bledsoe Hve in the vHlage. iFuosral services were held Satur day afternoon from Butier chureh in Sstuda, sriA Rev. North Pitta in dtarge* Burial was in Uie Aurcfh siaytciiir.. • fsalto^CWfers p Ipor Re-etecti ■i WB bo ALL KiifRBW Was 1”) for toe riementary grades BARRIE JiBAN WINCkARD (‘Hack At Four”) and LAWRENCE BAR DEN (“The Loose Tooth”) were win ners in the primary grades at Florida Street school. For the mtermediate department ANNMiLE FALLS, re citing *1Mrs. Brown, the Little Browvia and the Hhotagraphar” and SOBBT OWENS, giving “A 'Mysterious Pup” wsre judged bret. City schools are competing this sf- terooon to select winners in sswh de partment to enter the county expres sion and deelamation contests in Lau rens April 11 at 7:30. ’The grammar school track meet will be held on the Prekbytsrian col lege field Api^ 10. County field day wHi be obeyed here at .^2 o’clock, April 17. THE CLINTON FLOWER SHOP, formerly located hi the Masonic I building, is moving into the room aeroas from Laiisa • Raady-to-W« ■hop in the National 'BBik buIkKnt. « I NOnCB Notice is hereby given that I (will, on ithe 30th day of AfwN, 1940^ at tan oVdock A. Mre make a Nnal aeeount- ChrranMs was requested late yettbpiay afternoon to announce Dr.Hng of my acte and doings as admin- T., f. Baste aa a candidate for rs- iatrator of Bie estate of William Pb- elaction •■ ahlsraian from ward one ssy JHalote, dsesased, to Hon. J. How- ti the Jime munieipal primary. His latte Wassun, Judge ef IVobate, Uu- areiooncement mpptttm in to- rens County, SouAvOarciina, aiMf at the same time ask the (Touit to fvant me final •dieeharge from my d^ tiaa as administrator of said setate. AR personi havinc claims againat aald’estete wiH file the aamc, duly Itomisad and verifiad, on or bafora •aid date, «r he forever haired. GEORGE R. BLALOCK, 24-6cw Administratar. aonouheemsnt of Dr. Peake is net aMiHioned in a qewa item pertain- to)hur otter ait doundl ring re Maatlbii dter^to Ite fact that ^ artkie had already baen ■riakd.an Ae ilra^ .*raii” when Ms funiiahad Spring Fever Fine mo APRIL mo sn MM nt ND m m ar 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 l9 20 21 22 §3 24 28 26 27 28 29 30 Our Acme during 1939 has been —and it will be Ae tame during aU of 1940- > “WE DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING EXCEPT BAD” WE HOPE TO SERVE YOU WELL AND OFTEN DUR- ING 1940. 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