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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C.
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Hollis Reunion Held;
Officers Nomed
Members of the Hollis family gath
ered on Sunday at Curry’s lakje^ near
Gray Coiut, for a reunion. Tils was
{the first reunion and about ll5 mem
bers of the Hollis clan, were present
for the event, among teem a number
of Clinton people.
Announcements
Legion Auxiliary Holds
The Laurens County Medical Aux- pg||
iliary will meet Monday at 3^:
home of Mrs. James Dusenberry
In Laurens.
The Wesley club of Broad Street
Methodist church will have its regu-
The first meeting of the fall sea
son of tee American Legicm Auxil
iary was held on Tuesday afternoon
at tee h<nne of Mrs. Frank Miller,
with Mrs. Eugene Hitt and Mrs. L.
• • WlUl 4*Ag 9« AAsaa cuavi ams «
lar monthly supper tonight at tee*jj 3j[s}}op 0$ assistant hostesses,
church at 7:30. All men of the Church 1 After a business session, plans
are invited to^be present. ' x-. .
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Iwere discussed for the district meet-
WAR BULLETIN BOARD
. Late Developments
On the Battle Fronts
L-head six-cylinder engine, dil in'*
ter, precision type hydraulic brakes.
from my trust as Guardian.
Any person indebted to said
floating 'power engine mountings.! tates is notified and required to
hypoid rear axle, chain camshaft {make payment on or before that
drive, full pressure lubrication and date; and all persons having claims
roller bearing universal joints. {against said estates will present
— them on or before said date, duly
FINAL SETTLEMENT proven, or be forever barred.
* , I MRS. PEARL H. SPRUNT STONE,
Take notice that on tee 8th day of Guardian.
AROUND THE TOWN
Incidents, Unusual and
Ordinary, Gathered On
Our Rounds.
SIEGE OF BRITAIN — Nazis say
their “super guns’’ firing 90 miles
{fr<^ French coast have begun shell
ing London. Capital which had 10,000
casualties during first half of Sep-
t«nber. undCTli, el«>enth
air «c«a..u. rK«r.wii Sprunt, muiors, in the office of the
October, 1940, I will render a final
account of my acts and doings as
Guardian of the estates of James
Sept. 6, 1940.—3-4CW.
Mr. and Mrs. Cannon
Entertain At Bridge
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Cannon en>-
tertained members of their bridge
club on Thursday evening.
Vases of roses and zinnias'formed
a pretty* setting for the three tables.
Progressive bridge was enjoyed
throughout the evening and at the
conclusion of the games gifts were
presented the winners. Later
hostess, served coca-cola potato chips,
cookies and mints.
DARRELL DAILEY, son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. B. Dailey, and .ACE
ing to be held here on October a.iWORI^AN, JR., w^ ^duated
During the afternoon, punch, icei^*” high scho^ in June,
cream and cake were enjayed. 1 ^ntcred Clemyn tee part
Twenty-two members of tee organi-
zatimi were present.
Nazi night air assault; Churchill
warns danger of German troop in
vasion still exists despite foggy rough
channel weather and fact Britite
“seriously” damaged Nazi barge con
centrations.
DESERT WAR — Italians occupy
Sidi Barrani, 60 miles inside Egj^t
from Libya, and push on east; Brit
ish say Fascists suffer heavy losses
and still must meet main defenses
protecting Alexandria naval base
and Suez canal.
ORIENT—Ja^nese ships en route
to remove nationals as crisis with
Judge of Probate of Laurens County,
at 2 o’clock p. m., and on the same'
day will .apply for a final discharge I
SPECIAL
GMd VmU Nevember 16, 1946
UFE MAGAZINE—Tear. S3JMI
JAMES W. Ci^WELL
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Mrs. Ferguson Honored
By Mrs. Owens With Tea
Mrs. L. Ferguson, who will leave
soon to make her home at Fort
Bragg, N. C., was honored on Wed
nesday when Mrs. R. S. Owens en
tertained informally at 10:30 with a
seated morning tea.
For the occasion, Mrs. Owens used
mixed fall flowers in harmonizing
shades and arrangements of ivy.
About twenty frien^Cfilled and pro
gressive cemversation was otjoyed.
During the morning the hostess
served refreshments.
Mrs. Todd Hostess
Tb W. C. T. U. Group
Mrs. Irene Todd was hostess to
members of the Woman’s Christian
Temperance union on Friday after
noon.
Late summer flowers were prettily
arranged in the living room ot tee
home.
The devotional was led 'by Mrs.
R. F. Adair. An interesting program
was given by Mrs. R. W. Johnson
and Mrs. L.. S. Henderson in which
highlights of the national convention
were reviewed. *
Lions Ladies Organize.
First Civic Service Club
Wives of members of tee Clinton
Lions club have perfected an organi
zation to work in cooperation with
members of tee club, and also on
their own initiative in civic relatkm-
ships wherever they choose to direct
their efforts.
Mrs. Heath Copeland is president
of the group; Mrs. John B. Gentry,
vice-president; Mrs. Roy Gasque,
secretary, and Mrs. R. G. WatMn,
treasurer.
college were welcmaed Saturday
evening at the annual formal “rat”
reception given by members of the
Young Men’s Christian association
and the College Dames.
The reception was held at the “Y”
building, which was handsomely dec
orated with a profusion of cut flow
ers. The new men were introduced
first year students, and Darrell ex
hibited a good example of profiting
by his fellowman’s experience. Ace,
who thrived on the campus first, j French Indo-China heads swiftly to
was given, in keeping with a custom;ward possible explosion; Japs w#ant!
of long standing, a veiy short and j to move heavy forces through Indo-
to attack Chinese flanks;
relieved him of fifty cents for the'French suggest only limited landing
job. Darrell, upon seeing the fate [force,
that has befallen his friend, proceed
Y.MX.A., and Cgllege
Dames Welcome Students > u , k
Freshman-students at Presbyterian
ed immediately to a barber shop
where he secured a hair cut (closely
related to a shave) for thirty cents.
An unusual situation is called to
our attention by S. A. PITTS. There
NEW PLYMOUTH
MODELS ON DISPUY
The new 1941 model Plymouth au
tomobiles now are on display in the
new men weie inuuuuceu i — — ^
to a larffe aatherins of Clinton airlsi®*^ Milam brothers, of this city, | Qf McMillan-Cooper Mo-
to a larp gathering oi l-union employed at the same place. M. 0.1*-,^ comnanv and Timmerman Motor
and, in turn, presented to the faculty m nn i mtt am TnMcompany ana i unmerman moior
meiibers andlhelr wives belore be-l“![^’ ““Wbutors.
MILAM and KIRK MILAM hold j New performance and the new
positions with the Texas company, jhigh torque, new handling ease and:
. the new luxury ride are the features
ginning a series of proms, which
was the feature entertainment of the
enjoyable event. Punch and wafers
were served during the evening.
The reception was arranged by the
College Dames, assisted by Powell
THORNWELL ORPHANAGE add
ed much pleasure to tee Presbyterian
synod meeting held at Presbyterian
embodied in the 1941 models.
In addition to the standard Ply
mouth two others are being shown.
Miss Griffin Hostess
To Cfiurch Circle
Members of the Sara Glenn circle
of the yUomah’s Society of Christian
Service of Broad Street Methodist
church met on Tuesday evening wittf
Miss Collette Griffin.
Mrs. Clifton C. Adair gave the
scripture reading. The subject <Jf the
program for tee evening was “In
vesting Our Heritage.” Misses Ethel
Langston and Ruby Woodruff con
tributed articles on tee topic, and
Mrs. John G. Barden presented a
message from the president and sec
retary of the organization to the
society. i
At the conclusion of the program
the hostess and assistant hostesses,
Mrs. Floyd Hitt and Miss Sara Stone,
served ice cream and cookies fol
lowed by deni-tasse and cheese
crackers.
Camak Guest Speaker
At Bri^erKo^ Meet
The first fall meeting of tee Broth
erhood club of tee First Baptist
church was held on Tuesday evening,
With Shirley Timmons in charge of
the program. >■
Places were laid for forty includ
ing members of the organization and
grown on
farm, for dinner on
members of the body.
Tuesday for
regular model with factory-instaEPra'^
items that make up the deluxe ac
cessory group, and the special deluxe
Plymouth, a luxurious car in the low
priced field.
Rear springs are of a new grooved
• In the birthday column today men
tion is made of the 83rd birthday of
HARWSON COPELAND highly re- {rubber insulated rear
g^ed rwident of near here who lubrication
tl^ s^d oldwt Cbn^citiMn (teeLg^j^^ p^,^rs are stondard
I equipment on all models. Airplane
This is the city’s first civic service^ their guests. A delightful supper was
club for ladies, and no name has yet
been chosen. The memberp have
adopted as their first objective the
sponsorship
Britain.”
of local “Bundles for
4*
served by the Patterson circle of tee
Ladies Missionary society of the
church.
The guest speaker for the evening
was M. C. Camak superintendent of
the Ware Shoals schools, who was
heard with interest. Mr. Camak oi-
tert^ined the audience with poems
of his own composition, several sto-
the'ries and a numl^ of clever jokes.
the
Thorn well Auxiliary-
Holds Monthly Meeting
13m September meeting nf
Thomwell Memorial Auxiliary was j Mrs. Leila N. Johnson pleased
held Sunday* afternoon in the Nellie i guests with a program of music.
Scott library, with nineteen members -» *
^MlaB^^LairMcIntyre led the devo-jJoklt HoSteSSeS
tional and tKe p^am was in charge HoOOr Bride’EleCt
of Miss Agnes Gwaltniey. The topic ^
of the etemc^n “Itoe
oven^ to Kobert KDlin*,-
worth, of Columbia, was compli
mented on Thursday evening wljiai
I(Iiss Mary Howze Dillard, of this
city, and Mrs. JuUan Bolick, ^f
Georgetown, entertained with a U>^-
ly party at the home of tee former.
^'I^e card rbonu, whdi'e three tables
were placed for bridge, presented a
striking picture with artistic arrange
ments of white carnations, dahlias
and zinnias intermingled with fern.
Miss McCaughrin’s place was marked
with a beautiful corsage^
Hi^ |core prize a set of pyrex
glassware was won by Mrs. A. N.
McCau^urin, of Newberry. Later re
will be 87 in November). In a re
cent chat with Mr. Copeland he re
lated a number of entertaining
events of his boyhood, among teem
being how he obtained his first hat.
The wool was sheared from one of
the family’s sheep and carried a
number of miles to a tailor who
measured his head and fashioned a
hat frcmi the home-grown wool.
Throughout all the years Mr. Cope
land has preserved a fine sense of
humor,! which was displayed when
he referred to his “baby sons,” J.
CLARENCE COPELAND and PETE
COPELAND. Our interesting conver
sation was concluded with Mr. Cope
land remarking, “I guess I’m just too
hitman to really _ appreciate such a-
lengthy life.
Congratulations to the circles of
Broad Street Methodist church
Woman’s Society of Christian Ser
vice, who are truly at work to help
raise money for the church. Mem
bers of the circles have agreed to
save and collect from friends and
neighbors’ wrappers from Camay
soap, oxydol flakes, ivory flakes and
crisco, for which the manufacturers
will give cash to churches for all
wrappers and covers returned to the
company. The proceeds derived from
this plan will go toward painting tee
church, officers state. The idea was
presented by MRS. CLYDE S.
LANiOf^ORD^ md in tmm presaited
to the circles by MRS. JOHN G.
BARDEN, president of the organiza
tion.
type shock absorbers, special body
sealing against dirt and noise, power-
matic gear shifting and new con
venience of instruments and steering
wheel are other features.
Outstanding equipment includes:
laaoaaaaaaoaaoo
$2.95
and
$3.95
Shoes you’ll lose your heart to, die
minute you see them! Sophbticated
pumps! New hti^iHnhack, low'dip*
pint at the side ^p^ pumps! Flat
tering “vest'* pumps! and others!
oF ELASnCIZED SyEDE with BRAID
in BLACK! WINE! GREEN! BLUE!
BELK'S DEPARTMENT STORE
WELCOME VISITORS—Belk’8 welcomes you to Ointon
for “Walter Johnson Day” and to our complete store.
'J*
u-
phanage assisted in presenting 'tee
program by several musical selec
tion^. Others taking part were Miss
Elizabeth Akers, Miss ^^aret Ha-
zle Miss Mary Franctls Griffin and
Mrs. Sara Jacobs. After reports of
the secretaries the meeting was ad
journed with the repeating of “mis-
pah.” ;
Century Club Begins
Studies For Year
The Century club held its first
meeting of the year at tee home of
Mrs. M.'G. Woodworth on Tuesday.
Thetopiefor tlb^y was “Aineri-|i;^ente were served in three
course*. The honoree was presented
te>n to the subject of study for thej. ^ard tray by the hostesses
I and Mrs. Charles HalUwanger, of
BIRTHDAYS AND
ANNIVERSARIES NOTED
The Chreniele Extends Grecttaifs
To Those Whose Birthdays and
Anniversaries Occur This Week.
year, namely, “American.”
Columbia, a recent bride, was also
a gift of madeira
one by Mrs. A. E. Spencer, entitled
“The Parkland,” and one by Mrs.
C. M. Bailey, on “The Land of Amer
ica.” Mrs. H. E; Spencer gave a brief
map study df the United States.
The next mectirurwill be Tuesday,
October 1, wite Mrs. Jiten Spratt
remembered with
lingn.
Birlli Amowcements
mcuL8 roB
, "Wolter Jolinsoii Day"
SterUng Silrer CtndleB
$1.69 Pah’
SWrUat SSver BnU and
Bdt>«r PlaUa, 11.98^
JeOy Senrera, 25e Bach
C«( Moaa Oryatal WUm-
WU4, SOc' Eadi.
LKPRONTIS
jcwel^F Mi tUfls ftaai #•
MAXITN
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Martin of Lau
rens announce the birth of a son,
James Irvin, September 1. Mrs.
Martin is the former Miss Mary
Poole damteter of-Mr. and Mrs. M.
C. Poole of this city.
P08TEB
Mr. and Mrs. W. L Foster, of De
troit, Mich., announce' tee birth of a
daughter on September 15. Mrs. Fos
ter is pleasateM rwiaembsited hcK ag
Mist R^na Peake.
KINO
Mr. and Mrs, F. M. King announce
'the birth of a son yesterday Septem
ber 18, at Han hoapitaL Mra. King
It tee former lilai Shirlle WQkes.
WB DO all kinds OF^mtlNOi
CKKONICLB PUlNUnpNa QO.
Sara Frances Copeland d^^hter
of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Copeland, of
Renne, will be eight years old
urday, September 21..
Mrs. Frank Young will celebrate
a birthday Tuesday, September 24.
Miss Ethel Langaton, Ray Pitts
and I. B. Copeland obnarved birth?
days Sept. 17.
R. F. Adair will celebmle a birth
day Monday, Sept. 23.
Harrison Copeland will celebrate'
his 83rd birthday September 2^
Grace Young, uughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Henry M. Young, has a birth
day tomdrrow. Sept 20
^ptember 21 birthdays include:
Miss Dorothy Stutts, Mrs. Bill Mil
am, and J. J. Cornwall.
Mrs. J, D. Jeanes B. R. Austin,
tmd Cooley Nabors have birthdays
Sunday, Septonber 12. '
Mr. and Mrs. J. Ev Anderson will
observe a wedding anniversary Sep
tember 22.
Mrs. Mctta Stone 'and Mias Mary
Howze Dillard have birthdays to
morrow, September 20.
Mrs. R. EL Ferguson will celebrate
a birthday September 25.
Louie Nabora ban a Mrtfaday Tues
day, Saptember 24.
Lae Fraoew Mdntjoy daughter ot
Mr. and Mm. WilUson Montjoy, is
years ohf tottey.
TYPEWRITERS
Clemteur and repairing aB
fMaiMwIo dukfguk
Kenneth N. Bteer
CARPENTER’S
WELCOMES YOU!
With foil having arrived and winter in the offing, you
* ore now in the midst of moking those purchoses of win
ter weorobles! Corpenter*s is reody for the seoson ond
is pleosed to extend you on invitotion to see the “new-
est of the new." On our second floor, there ore all the
ottroctively new reody-to-weor gorments. If you*re o
miss or motron yoiill find the best selection for you of
fur coots, dressy cloth coots with or without fur trim
mings, or toilored ond sport types. Dresses of oil kinds
for daytime or evening. Suits, skirts ond jockets. Hots
thot you*re sure to like. On the first floor are the host
of occessories thot ore so necessory for the complete
wardrobe. And you can oKroys rest ossured thot your
purchose here will hove thot "smortness" of which you
will be proud.
REMEMBER—IF YOU CANT FIND IT IN YOUR HOME
TOWN. IT'S ONLY A PLEASANT 30-MINUTE DRIVE TO
CARPENTER’S
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