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"'f I f Poge Eight THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C Thursdoy, March 20, 1941 Notes From The County Agent's Office Bf C. B. cannon, County Arent. ‘Good Neighbors’—^With Guns Farmers Order Superpho^ihate Six farmers have bought through Utr AAA 35tons 9f superphosphate to be used in earning soil building practice payments on their farms. Mr. Cannon pointed out that for each 100 pounds of 16 per cent superphos phate or its equivalent used in con- nexrtion with the seeding of perennial or biennial legumes, perennial grass es. winter legumes, lespedeza, croto- laria, common rye grass, or perma nent pasture, will earn $1.50 out ofj the .soil bv ding allowance set up forj the larm. Limestone Ordered I Farmers are placing orders almost j daily for agricultural limestone. To i date this year 135 tons of lime have j been ordered cooperatively by farm- j ers through the AAA in order to; carry out soil building practices. Fori each 1.000 pounds of lime used, Can-j non said, on cropland or pasture I earns $1.75 out of the soil building I practice for the farm. In 1940 ap-1 proximately 4900 tons were bought; by farmers in carrying out practices through the AAA. | $4,215,228 Wages hid To Workers Labor Commissioner's Report Lists Plants In LoTjrens County. Guns and gunners of Brasil’s first anti-aircraft artillery regiment are shown here lined up for inspection. Braiii’s air force is soon to be ang- mentf^ by mass delivery of U. S. bombers. The United States is vitally interested in South American defense because it is believed that the West ern Hemisphere is most vulnerable in that area. The annual report,of State Labor Commissioner *W. Rhett Harley to the general assembly, shows wages paid to employees in Laurens county for the period July 1, 1939, and end ing June 30, 1940, totaling $4,215,228. This amount was paid to an average of' 4,796 workers employed in 24 “principal” industrial plants in the county. The report disclosed that the 24 industrial plants were divided into nine different classifications. Their value was placed at $16,440,538, and represented capital investments to taling $9,472,981. The industrial establishments in cluded in the report, by classification, are as follows: Bakeries (1), Ideal Bakery, Clin- ! ton. WEST CUNTOK PEeSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS Five-.\cre Cotton Contest I Blanks arc now in the hands of the! county agent for any farmer who! . .r, ^ . wtshes to join the 1941 Five-Acre i JOE CAMPBELL. Correspondent Cotton Staple Improvement contest,! Louie /ackson spent the week-end i James Dunaway is ill with pneu- in Augusta with relatives. j monia at his home on Florence street. Henry Smith, J. P. Terry, Jr., Mrs. | Misses Hazel Dunaway, Eileen and Terry, Mrs. Ralph Rfddle,'Nellie Brazille and Houston Ellis Mary Stone and Myrtle were guests of Miss Sybil Jones at J. B. Owings, Gray Court, produced I Trammell visited friends and rela-|Lake Greenwood Monday night. 4.600 pounds of seed cotton, followed tives at Camp Stewart, Ga., Sunday.! Mrs. Charles Dunaway, Jr., wasirens Glass Works, Inc. slated Mr. Cannon. Last year 17 Laurens county farm ers completed and turned in their records m the five-acre contest. They W. D, averaged 676 pounds of lint per acre. | Misses Fertilizer plants (2), The Southern Cotton Oil company, Laurens; C-W-S Guano Co., Inc., Clinton. Feed and Grist mills (1), Babb Milling Co., Laurehs. ' Ise Plants (3), Colonial Ice com pany, Laurens and Clinton; City Ice C;p., Laurens. Mineral and Soda Water Plants (4), Harris Springs Water Co., Cross Hill; Dixie Beverages, Ific., Clinton; Nehi Bottling Co., Laurens; Laurens Coca-Cola Bottling company. Miscellaneous industries (1), Lau- FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notipe that on the 17th day of April, 1941, we will render a final account of our acts and doings as Executor of the estate of Wm. J. Duncan in the office of the Judge of Probate of Laurens County, at 10 o’clock a. m., and on Uw same day will apply for a fina^ discharge from our trust as Executors. Any person indebted to said estate is notified and required to make pay ment on or before that date; and all persons having claims against said estate will present them on or before! said date, duly proven, or be forever barred. W. J. DUNCAN, JR., MARY SCOTT DUNCAN, Executors. March 17, 1941.—10-4p JbWtvw Mbmrfti i uQBSxiMuis.SALVi.MOSi eaon by Justus M. Curry, Gray Court,] called to Greenville on account ofl Printing and Publishing (3), Ad- with 7200 pounds ot seed cotton oni„,''ware Shoak!‘"tfled®his"^oth^^^^ Willie! vertiser Printing company. Laurens; five acres. MUSGROVE NEWS T T o at. o a J Riddle. ' ' Chronicle Publishing company, Clin- nnH Mrc ' and Mrs. North Pitts and son! ton; Jacobs Press, Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. Johp Word and Mrs.i_^ 1 cotton. Silk, Woolen' Mills \e. M. Reed visited-Mr and Mrs. F>"^ (8), Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Anderson! Mr. and Mrs. Sammie Snelgrove, and daughter, Jean, of Greenville, I Jr., and little daughter visited Mrs. spent Sunday with the former’s par- j Belton Cogdill, who is ill, in Clifton, ents. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Anderson, jon Sunday. Kenneth Hasclden. Jr., is back ini Mr. land Mrs. Denis Green A. Reed in Whitmire Sunday. The f.P'nl "'‘h “<* * latter remained for a visit.' ,»■ Caughman. and Mrs. Sammie and school after several days’ illness. Friend.s of Mrs. C. Bragg will re- grt't to know she is ill at her home. , Mrs. E. F. Anderson and Mrs. Ken neth Haselden were business visitors in Laurens Thursday. Friends of Mrs. W. R. Anderson will be sorry to kaow—She. continues ill at her home. — . Mrs. Linhaft Hudgins and children, Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Powell and Miss Faye Anderson of Spartanburg, Mrs. Bryan Goodwin and daughter of near Laurens, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Anderson. FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the 27th day of March, 1941, I will render a final account of my acts and doings as Administratrix of the estate of J. Rhett Copeland in the office of the Judge of Probate of Laurens County, at 10 o’clock a. m., and on the same day will apply for a final discharge! from my trust as Administratrix. Any person indebted to said estate children of Columbia, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dessie Wilkes. Mrs. Byrd Byars, Mr. and Mrs. Leland Wood and little son Biliy, of Newberry, visited Mr and Mrs. J. C. Meadors Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Moore and Mr. On The Sick List Mrs. C. B. Smith has been ill the past week. Mrs. Mynie Sullivan has been ill. iviiss Edna King is ill at her home. Friends of Mrs. Haskell William son will be sorry to know she has been ill several days. J. W. Morris suffered an attack of from a recent illness. Clinton Cotton Mills (plants 1 and 2); Joanna Textile Mills company (plants 1 and 2), Goldville; Laurens 'Cotton Mills; Lydia Cotton Mills, Clinton; Rodgers Hosiery company, Laurens; Watts Mills, Laurens. Electric plants (1), Boyd’s Mill and Tumbling SRoals plant. One Way One Way Newberry S5e ^“'*Aurg. • M.M „ , ., Charleston .... $2.45 ColumbiB 95c summerton .... $1J5 Sumter $1.80 Knoxville $3.20 UNION BUS STATION E. Caroline Ave. Tetephone 5f sJL were joint hostesses for a miscellan eous shower given in honor of Mrs.! E. B. Norton at the home of Mrs. jj Yarborough. A chewing gum art contest was ! and Mrs. Hanson of Moncks Corner, - home Mrs. C. F. Dunaway is ill at her . “ ^ « a jheld with Mrs. Sanders and Mrs. spent the week-ena with Mr,-and i Mrs. H. W. Simmons is improving Todd being the winners. Mrs. Joe Terry. 1 fro ma recent illness. Mrs. Hazel Harris is a patient at the local hospital where she under went an appendix oparetion last week. Mrs.'Frances Lawson is a patient at the local hospital. Friends of Mrs. Hugh Barnette will persons having claims against said estate will present them on or before said date, duly proven, or be forever barred. BEAUFORT COPELAND, Administratrix. February 20, 1941.—20-4cw. Dean Seay of Laurens, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Seay Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Evans and daughter, Margaret, were week-end guests of Mr and Mrs. Paul Smith in Bishopville. Mr. and Mrs. Grange Campbell were visitors in Greenwood Monday.! regret know she is ill. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Davenport! • of Greenville, ?spent several “days > Birthdays and Anniversaries recently with Mr. Davenport’s sister,, Edwards Beckham was thirteen Mrs. Joe Terry and Mr. Terry. | years old Monday, March 17. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Huey and Friday, March 14 was the birth- son and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Braswell, day of James Warren. Sr., visited in Spartanburg Sunday, j Saturday, March 15 was the birth- Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Franklin of'day of G. W. Meadors. Goldville, were Sunday guests ofi Little Ruby Meadors was four their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. ♦ years old Tuesday, March 18. ^ and Mrs. J. E. Braswell, Jr. j Mr, and Mrs. Hugh Barnette had A delicious salad course was serv ed after which a number of gifts were presented the honoree. SEE OS TODAY is notified an3 required to make pay- .. ,, ... . menl on or before that date; and altr Mr- ="<*. Mrs Carl Attaway andja wedding anniversary March 14. Birth Announcements children visited Mr and Mrs. R. L. Edmonds in Greenwood Sunday. George Lawson of Fort Jackson,' visited his aunt, Mrs. Bdtty Lawson,] Lee Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lee are the proud pparents of twin boys born Dr. Felder Smith Dr. Duncan S. Felder OPTOMETRISTS Specialists In Eye Examinations Office Hours: Dr. Smith, Daily, 4:15 to 6. Dr. Felder. Dally, 8:30 to 6. Phone 29 for Appointment CLINTON, a C. Sunday. Jack Taylor of Moncks Corner, i on March 18. is spending the week with his aunt, I Mrs. Lee before marriage was Miss Mrs. Joe Terry, | Mildred Isenhower of this commun- Mr, and Mrs. Giles Lawson and itV- little daughter, Peggie, visited rela-l Hughes tives in Buffalo Sunday. j Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Hughes an- Messrs. J. W. Crain, Eugene Crain, nounce the birth of a daughter on and J..uther Hunnicutt attended the funeral of Mrs. Anne Moore in Ocon ee Saturday, J. L. ^Mattox and family have move near Whitmire, March 18. Mrs. Hughes is the for mer Miss Ada Bell Holtzclaw. Miscellaneous Shower On Friday ^evening Mrs. Arthur Claude Smith of Fort Bragg, N. C.,! Sanders and Mrs. R. L. Yarborough spent the week-end with Mr, and! Mrs.. Henry King. ] —. ■—L Miss Margie Brown is visiting her W. M. 8. Meet The Yeoman’s Missionary socity of Calvary Baptist church held its regu lar monthly meeting Monday eve ning at the home of Mrs. Joe Camp bell. The meeting was called to or der by the president, Mrs. R. D. Hughes. A Hymn, “The Way of The Cross Leads Home,” was sung. All repeated the Watchword found in Psalms 67:2. An interesting pro-| gram on “An Urgent Gospel—Need! of Homeland,” was led by Mrs. Ralph Riddle, with several taking parts. An offering was taken for Connie Maxwell orphanage for the shower of bedspreads and tablecloths to be giv en soon. All business attended to, a so cial hour was enjoyed. Refresh ments were served by the hostess, assisted by Betty Aime Campbell and Margaret Evans. CORNS Will ramova your edm with ona pack- aga or money bach. I JlFFY*25C For Sale By 8ADLER-OWENS PHARMACY for Automobile Loans If You Are Going To Buy A New Car "On Time” Ho'e Is the Best Way To Do It First, learn frtmi your deal» the trade-in value of your old car. You should have enough cash of your own to COTnplete a one-third down payment. We will lend you the remaining two-thirds of the par- chase inrice so that yon can pay cash fmr your car. You should, of course, have a regular income that will enable you to repay the loan in reasonable monthly instalhnents. You will save money and get bettmr service and proJ tection than yon can get elsewhere. Verify this by mak ing comparisons. S.W. Sumerel Phone 80 Jdcobs Bnikling Clinton, S. C. FOR SALE DESIRABLE HOUSE AND LOT ON SOUTH BROAD ST. IV interested, apply to B. H. BOYD Clinton, S. C. D. E. Tribble Co. FUNERAL DIRECTORS ...and... EMBALMERS Licensed Embslners, Conplef* Modem Equipment Day Phone 94 Night Phones 24. 2SS or 255 Cttnton, s. a sister, Mrs. Charlie Braswell and Mr Braswell. * Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Howard spent the week-eqd with Mrs. Alice How ard in Piedmont. I Mr. and N^s. J. C.'Oakley and] children and Mrs. Addie Dickson of| Anderson, Mrs, ^cCoy of Belton, j Misses Ruby and Margaret Moore of; Laurens, were dinner guests of Mr,] and Mrs. Clarence Oakley Sunday.! Miss Ruby Smith was the week- ■ end guest of Miss Edith Wright near here. Mrs. Dessie Douglas of Gray Court, spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Harris. -Misses Marguerite Seay and Mattie Williamson spent the week-end '’in Greenville with relatives. Joe Sam Caughman of Camp Stewart, Ga., has been called home on account of the serious illn^s ofj his father, W. H. Caughman. Miss Essie Mae Dickey of Gold- i ville, spent the week-end with her] uncle, M. A. Milam and Mi's. Milam, j Among those spending the week end at home from C^p Stewart, I Ga., were Houston Trammell, Charles Galloway, Winfred Norris, Wilbur Weir, M. P. Petty, Alvin Stone, Ar thur and Talmadge Sanders, George Hill, James Meadors, James Warren, Dock Dover and Edward Bigbee. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wood of Green wood, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Barker. Mrs. Clark Meadors visited her parmits, Mr. and Mrs N. C. Guest, in Elberton, Ga., the past week-end. Hairy Duckett of Waxhaw, N. C., visited his cousin. Miss Radiel Whit mire, and Mr. and Mrs. H. Whit- No Ford has ever carried EXTRA VALUE quite so far! We’d like you to eee and drive And witii iti room and ride and the finest Ford we’ve ever built view, jrou get Ford extra power You’ll find its bigbodies longer with extra thrift, the biggest hy- greater in total seating draulic brakes near its price, and width, and larger in windshield, a lot of fine-scar mechanical *Yea- than anything else in the Ford turesT found only in a Ford at price field right now. . low price. You’ll find a great new Ford If you me choosing a new ride, too. A soft and quiet new thisyear,]rou’lldowellnottomist ride that has surprised a lot of this FoitL And not just because people and may suqprise you. wesayso^butbecausethefoefsdot mire the past week-end. -Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Whitmire and son were Sunday fuasta of Mr. and Mrs. James Dunaway and family. I Ofr THE MCrS AHO YOV’Cl oir A fOIOf j