The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, September 26, 1940, Image 5

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4 'f. < # /■ i • ==S^=^=6=S==^^==^= / THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Poge Five FINAL .SETTLEIlBirr Takf notice ttiat on the 8th day of October, 1940, I will render a final accouht of niy acta and doin^a at Guardian of jth^ Janea Edwud ^runt and Marnuret Adair Sprunt, lUMftv; in the <»nce of the Judge of Prohaftc ef Laurena County, at 8 o’clock p. m., and on the'aame day will appte for a final dlacharge from my trun aa Guardian. Any pcraon ind^>ted to aaUl ea* laMa it nottfiad and nequked to aaallBe paynamt on or before that Ate; aH peraona having claima tapdiurt taid eatatea will m^aent ifinn on or before said date, duly proven, or be forever barred. MRS. PEARL H. SPRUNT STONE, Guardian. SNpt i, 1940.—8-4CW. WEEK-END TRIK.. VISITORS.. ILLNESS BARKER'S TORNADO TOI^PLES CLINTON-HI CLOSE COUm, t TO 6 Parieer Hi’a Golden g'omado blew open ita 1940 pigakin aeaaon with aq 9>9 victory over a hard-fighting CUatMi Rad Devil team Friday ni^t' in OreenvlUe as Captain Clyde Lol-: lia was cast in heroic role as hef Mr. a^ Mrs. G. W. Holllng^o^ blocked hia 13th punt in 11 games to;had as foeir week-end gx^^ lat- glve the Pinple and Gold team a ImI Quarter of the ifamc Murpfaya of ChMrlottc* N. C* to win the fray week-end with the latter’s mother, as their Week-end guests the latter’s Mrs. T. J. Blalock. Mrs. Blalodc was!aunt, Mrs. Cora Wooten Bynum, also vhAted during the week-end by (Mrs. R. W. Bynum and children. BKes... uoui HE PEoni Tou new Items of Iwfeiest •Cewcefmng Clinton Refirftnts Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Blalock. Jr., and Anne and Arch, of Stantonsburg. Miss Mildred Hope of Union. jN. C. Miss Alice Neighbors of Green-.} Lewis Pitts, student at Ciemsoo. ville, spent the week-end with her spent the week-end wNR Ms parents, mother. Mrs. R. P. Nei^b<H^, near Mr. and Mrs. W. R. PKts. ' —— ' ——I Mr. and Mrs. Harry WUkes and Mr. and Mn. L. W. Rawl are oc-|sons, Harry, Jr., and Oane, are occu- Mr. and Bfrs. Duckett Adair of Co-, copying thetr new home cm Southipylng their new reakiWice on Maple lumbia, spent the week-end with 1|ie, Adair street. 1 street. former’s parents, Bfr. and Mrs. R. F., Billy Byrd, studoit at ClemBon,' Ifiases Dot Adair and Martbarene Adair. (was the week-end gnest of friends'Pitts returned Tuaaday from a short G. M. Cartledge and Curley, of Augusta,! Mrs. Everett Carson of Florence, her mother. Mrs. " ‘ ~ Friends of Garrard Johnaon will The Devils sprang to an early lead ’ he interes^ to l^w he has enlist- when Vernon Moore fumbled andi«l the United States army at Fort Clinton recovered on the Tornado’s jMcml^ie. to stationed later in the Mrs. F. M. Stutte. 89. Burnett, with 18 yaith, ' ^ the ball to the 12 from wmei ^ the »^i: to sybil Brownln, and M„Tniyl»r of Unbu^_ wjok-nd ^ «,n~Alan: woro Sunday Mra. Boyd spant two w«k. in Dan- visit to relatives la SibMnervilk, Ga. They were accompanied to Carrol- ton, Ga., by the former’s brother. Little,(Hubert Adair, who is a sophomore BENJA6inN& SONS PLUMBING HEATING SERVICE Tdepkom 92t» WE ASS HUNTING tSOUSLE D. E. Tribble Co. FUNERAL DIRECTORS ...gnd... EMBALMERS Licensed EmbalmerB, CoapleU Modem Eqeipment Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Ca nepheWf Jerry ^ Ga., were guests Sun^y of JSr. a^ mother, Mrs. John T rs. F. M. Stutts. jUttle,and Miss Jami4 carried*'Pa*'?n\a canal zone. ; Misses Mary Abell and Sis Cudd.j^.,P^^ » « c™-; Mr. «ui Mn>. C«:U Brownln*. Mias atudenta at Convera. coitef., S,»r.l ^ Tranin«ll Wnt wfitorTal 3C h" Alter two futite tri«, Eait.w,Gr«nwood, w«a fu«ta Saturday of fo^ar^a ^au^ Mr,. J. L«, ^ Mrs. O. O. Copeland of Newberry,' Sloan Todd of Conway, spent Sun-j £>., and Mrs. John G. Barden lted*hw’there'’^**Ow"trte’" ^”*°**^ .Reds held a 6t0 lead at the end of|spent the past week with her sister,'day with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. - . .. .. jthe quarter. » !Mrs. W. C. Shealy. Sunday Mrs.!J. Reed Todd. j The Parker team was on foe|Copeland and Mr. and Ifra- Shealyj ^r. and Mrs. H. K. Covington of, (nMrch again when a IJ-yard penalty were guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. W. BennettsviUe, were week-end guests, ■stopped the rush on the Clinton OT-^Gib8<m in Inman. lof Mr. and Mrs. John T. Blakely andi .yard stripe. Moore punted to the 12- pant Thomley of Columbia, visited family. j After"the kick by Moore the Clin-1 Thomley, last I Mrs. M. C. Poole visited her moth- ton team tried two line plays and |er. Mrs. J. T. Dempsey, in Greenville to pS U was at! Betty Wilson and Edith Eas-^the past week line. plunged over for a touchdown. Bur- Mr. and Mrs. S. Y. Adair, nett missed the extra point and the, wiiciwwwutWMHilwxgMgggwgicKgMSMRWKagaRaAXiwtannwiaopw SiTp^infthiciJtalirLixUtebtock^^iFlinA rtud^^ Mary McDaniel spent the the ^nt and the ball rolled over the of 'vith her parents near goal and on out b^ind the goal posts for a safety and two points for I the Parker team which led 8-6. A 32-yard pass to Doug Henson by Wallace Miller set the stage for Day Phone 94 4' Night 34. 253 or 355 .• CllnUti, S. C Mr. and Mrs. James Ktts. 'Hickory Tavern Miss Louise Bultman of Sumter, is' John Davis, Jr., of Augusta, is vis- visiting her sister, Mrs. Raymond iting his parents this week. Pitts, and Mr. Pitts. j Miss Hazel Howard spent the Dr. D. H. h^cFadden of Durham,' week-end in Campobello with her Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Howard.! H. D. HENRY 1898-I949 P. M. BOLAND R D. HENRY & COMPANY INSURANCE STOCKS — BONDS — REAL ESTATE LOANS NEGOTIATED Telephone 121 another Purple and Gold touchdown, N- C.. si^nt the week-md vrith his j parents, hut Miiw f.imhijM and - th-n thi. Parents. Dr. and Mrs. M. J. McFad-. Mr. ai but Miller fumbled and' then thei^™«“* and Mrs. Leland Young have Clinton eleven, led by Mlmnaugh,,**®?:. , ^ rolled up the field to the 30, but a ^iss Jane Sturgwn, dai^ter of Atl^ta. ^ ^ ^ ^ fumble by Eskew gave the ball to J, the Tornado who ran only one play ■ to enter :Dil^d^Adair and Mr. and^rst^W. from scrimmage just as the gamel^’J**®^ Instltuate for study m library E. Monts were in Camden Thur^ay, (science. for the funeral of Loraine Maharfey. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Cannon were Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Evans and chil- guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Olin dren of Columbia, ahd Mr. and Mrs.| Johnson in Woodruff. [ Craig Kennedy and children of Spar-' ^Miss Hazel and Jeff Boland of tanburg, spent the week-end with! (Greenville, spent the week-end with'Mrs. Evans’ and 5brs. Kennedy’s •their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D.'mother, Mrs. J. M. Pitts. Laurens county will have a CCC; Boland. # | Mrs. Mary Owens has returned enrollment on Oct. 1 at the Goldville Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Swink and, from a month’s visit to relatives in camp as a part of the quota for the! daughters. Misses Selma and Nell, i Greenwood, Seneca and Andarson. state of 1200. These new enrollees in visited their son and brother, Ralph! Mrs. Hifoert Pitts of this city. :ti COUl^tV TO HAVE CCC ENROLLMENT r tbe corps will fill ekisting vacancies caused by discharges in the last three mfonths, and by the expiration of Swink a freshman at Clemson, on!Kenneth Burdette, Jr., of Chgrlotte, SuiMl^y.' Mrs. J. B. Townsend and daugh- i- WHAT SEEMS . . . carelessness in children is only their confidence in the jaduit to protect child life. May ^ test and service your brakes — to warrant that child confidence. Official Service Plwiig Its ofoer terms of enrollment on Oc-jters, Elizabeth and Sara, spent the tober 1. {week-end- in Anderson with Mrs, J. The exx: has been emphasizing itsjB. Townsend, Sr. Mr. Townsend training program to fit in with the joined them on Sunday, neet^ of national defense, officials l Mrs. G. A. Black, Mrs. J. V. Ed- •tato. (wards, Joe Edwards and Arthur Mrs. Mabel B. Little, director of Black of Greenville, attended the the Laurens county department of centennial celebration %t the First public welfare,” said yesterday that 27 white boys and fouV colored boys will be enrolled. The department is now taking applications for boys who wish to enter camp, she states. 10 MILL LEVY FOR COUNTY PURPOSES The Laurens county delegation in session the past week, fixed ordinary county taxes for 1940 at 10 mills, the same as last year. The meeting was attended by Senator C. A. Cromer and Representatives C. L. Milam, Robert C. Wasson and W. T. Bolt. The total levy last year was 28 P mills, 10 for ordinary county ex pense and 16 foiF road bonds, schools - and other purposes. 1921—1940 ii Hagb L Eicbelber^r •! NEW YORK LIFE R(IAN 19 Yean Expw'rieiice Professional Insurance biformation Furnished Free \ Member — The National Association of Life Underwriters. Presbjrterian church in Union, Sun day. Miss Collette Davis, of Laurens, was the week-end guest of Miss Mary Howz^ Dillard. Cliff McLeod visited his sister, Mrs. Hugh Holman, and Mr. Holman, during the week. Mr. McLeod was enroute from Mooresville, N. C., to Decatur, Ga., where he is a senior at Columbia Theological seminary. Miss Peggy Sprunt of Columbia, spent the week-end with her mother, Mrs. C. W. Stone, and Mr.- Stmie. She had as her guest Miss Virginia Senn, also of Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Davidson, Mrs. 4' NOTICE FOR PAYMENT OF CITY TAXES! Notice is herdDy given that Town Taxes for the Town of Clinton will be due and collectable between October 1st and J^ovember 16th, for the year 1940. The Tax Books will be opened for the collection of taxes at the office of the Town Clerk on October 1st, and will remain open each day thereafter, Sunday excepted, up to and th|ough Nov«nber 16th. A penalty of ten (10) per cent will accrue on all taxes not paid on or before i^iday, Noven|ber 16th, which penalty will be in force through Tuesday, December Slat, after which an additional five (6) per cent p^al^y will laccrue. The levy for current fieoal.year is 38V^ mills; 12 mills for current operating expenses, and 26V^ mills for in terest and sinking fund on viudous Bond Issues 'standing. D. C. HEUSTESS, Oty derii. pus Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Fuller are on a several weeks’ visit to their son. 9. R. Fuller, Jr., in Daytona Beach, iited the former’s son, Darrell Dailey. Fla. Enroute th^ spent a few dayalwho is a student at Clemson college, with their daughter, Mrs. A. H. Rob-'on Sunday. and Miss Mary Marchant of Green ville, were week-Aul gusts of Mr. Ifod Mrs. E. K. Busdette in Charles ton. Mrs. T. J. Leake and daughter. Miss Elizabeth Nelson, visited the former’s brother, E. H. Gar^t, in Greenwood Sun<!^. Miss Selma Swink, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Swink, teft dur ing the past, week for Lander college, Greenwood, wheYe she will be a member of the sophoipore class the coming session. Mrs. J. L. Clements and small daughter, Margaret Angela, of VI-1 dalia, Ga., are visiting her parents, i Dr. and Mrs. F. K. Shealy. Mr. Ciem-| ents accompanied them here for the wedE-end. Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Harrison and Mrs. W. T. Atkins of Greenwood, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Owens. ■ Mrs. M. M. Mann of St. Matthews, is spending the week with her sister. Miss Rosa MahafTey. Also here for B. L. Crawford, Mkry Frances and (the week-end were Mr. and| Mrs. Baxter Crawford of Chester, and,Lawrence Mahaffey of jSpartanburg. Mrs. Roger Haddock of Wyncote, Miss Cleon Pitts, who teaches in Pa., were guests Sunday of Dr. and Camden, spent the week-end with Mrs. J. Lee Young. ^her mother, Mrs. Guy C. Pitts. Miss Emily Ferguson, member of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Austin and the school faculty at Chesterfield,.! Mr. and Mrs. Karl JohMon were ki spent the week-end with her par- Greenville Sunday to see M. A. Ben- ents, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Ferguson, (nett of Ware Sioals, who is a hos- Mr. and Mrs. Rice Nickels return-1 pita! patient there. Friends of Mr. ed Monday to their home in Atlanta j Bennett will bec^d to know his! Ga., after being the week-end guest condition has improved, of the latter’s sister, Mrs. W. A.| Dr. and Mrs. B. O. Whitten had Johnson, and Mr. Johnson. ~ Tas their week-en3 guests, J. W. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Wiiigard ahd|Kn«x of New York, Miss Nancy daughter, Barrie Jean, spent Sunday |Murror of Winnsboro, Mr. and Mrs. in Lexington with . the former’s* W, T. Knox of Rock Hill, and D. D. mother, Mrs. Emmie Wingard. {Johns of Richmond, Va. Also guests Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Costen of Lau- Sunday at the Whitten home were! rens, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Jamie Reynolds and*.G. R. Brooks^ Mrs. R. B. Swink. of Greensboro,’ Ga. j Mrs. J. Reed Todd is spending the Misses Gwendolyn Barnes and ^ week in Spartanburg with her Marion Crouch of Augusta, Ga.,j daughter, Mrs. Charles Workman, were week-end guests of Miss' Eliz-i Frien^ of Mrs. Workman will be abeth Barnes. i glad to know she is convalescing at; Mr. and Mrs. C. H. McCrary and her home after being a hospital pa- children spent Sunday in Union with! tient for the past two weeks. 'Mrs. McCrary’s brother, Jack Mob-1 Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Bqrdette and, ley, and Mrs. Mobley, sons of Greenville, were guests Sun- Mrs. Ethel Pitts and daughter. Miss day of Misses Florrie and Sybil and Frances Lee Pitts, visited the for-| Pierre Burdette. 'mer’s brother, Roland Russell, and Mr .and Mrs. Edward Martin and Mrs. Russell in Columbia the past daughter, Jean, of Columbia, visited week-end. the former’s mother, Mrs. A. V. Mar- Dr. Bothwell Graham of Duke| tin, for the week-end. hospital, Durham, N. C., Miss Kath-^ Mr. and Mrs. I. B. Copeland, Mr. erine Graham, librarian at the' and Mrs. W. L. Wier, Mrs. Miriam Thomson, Ga., school, and Miss! Poteat, Carolyn Copeland and Jackie Elizabeth Graham, who attends the' Wier spent Sunday at Caesar’s Head University of South Carolma, spent' and Chininey Rock, N. C. the week-end with their parents* Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Workman and Prof, and Mrs. Bothwell Graham. | daughter, Barbara, visited their son Mrs. C. J. Killen' and daughter,! and brother, A. C. Workman, Jr., at Mrs. Rush Thackston and children Clemson Sunday. of Greenville, were guests Friday ofi Bill Wade, who teach^ ih Harts- Mrs. John T. Little and daughters, i ville, spent the week-end with his Mrs. F. B. I^inson of Greensboro,' mother, Mrs. R, W. Wade. ' N. C., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Miss Kitty Tucker* of Rock Hill.’T. L. W. Bailey. Also here for the visited her sister. Miss Elizabeth week-end were Miss Mary Ella Bai- 'fucker, and friends here for ,the ley. who teaches in Campobello, and' week-end. ^ Mr. and Mrs. Drummond Bailey and Dr. and Mrs. R. F. Poole of Clem- son, Johnny, of Greenwood. • json were dirmer guests Saturday of. Mr. and Mrs. James Tinkler of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Pitts. 'Cliffside, N. C., spent the week-end i j Arthur Black of Greenville, spent with Mrs. Tinkler’s parents, Mr. and! the week-end with his parents, Mr. Mrs. E. R. Knox, and Mrs. G. A. Black. ; Mr, and Mrs. Russ411 Cooper were W. K. Howze of Columbia, was the* week-end guests of JMr. and Mrs. week-end guest of Or. and Mrs. M. J. Tom Furchass in Batesburg. McFadden and/Mr. and B^rs L. B.; Dr. and Mrs. John O’Daniei have. Dillard. . (returned to their home in Bennetts- Miss Mary Cobb of Ware Shoals,:ville after few days’ visit to the recently visited ^her sister, Mrs. R. former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A., W. PhUlipa. . O’Daniel. i Mias Mary Ingle of Augusta, Ga*.' Miss Eloise Daniels of Greenville, was a visitor .on the orphanage cam- spent the week-end with her sister, Are You Bureau-Crat About Your Valuables! Every year, kundreds of thousands of dol lars in currency, boads, stock certificates, wilfo and other valuables are stolen or destroyed by fire because their owners have felt that a bu> reau drawer was sufficient protection. ' I For only a few cents a nonth. you can pro- * tect your valuables from loss by Are and theft in a private safe deposit box in the vaults of our bank. ' Don’t take chanegs on financial disaster. Lome in today and inspect our modern safe deposit facilities. New Business Cordially faivited M. S, hilti t Sod BANKERS OLDEST STRONGEST ^♦•♦♦♦♦•♦••♦•eebeoo'ieaooeeeueeeoeeooooooeeoeetnioa Mrs. Gene Knox, and Mr. Knox. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Dailey and son,, Bob, and Miss Florence Adair vis- ertaoo, and Mr. Robertson, in Char leston. Mr. and Mrs. T. O. McKeown and children of Blackstock, spsnt the V\