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'J Poge Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C Thursday, June 12,1941 Mrs. J. T. Dempsey Dies In Greenville ♦ ■ - ' Mrs. Ida Bell Dettipsey, 73, wife of J. T..Dempsey of Greenville, died at the home last Saturday. She had been in ill health for some time, but was only seriously ill for the past week. Funeral services were^held Mohday afternoon from Holmes Memorial church. The pastor, Rev. Paui f’* Beacham, officiated. AROUND THE TOWN Incidents, Unusual and Ordinary, Gathered On Our Rounds. MISS JANE STURGEON, daugh- LYDIA MILLS NEWS FOR THE WEEK Mlaa Doris Jackson, Correspondent and Mrs. J. B. Reeder and BRIEFS.. ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW Week-End Trips.. Visitors Mr. family Sunday in Newberry with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pitts. | | Miss Inez McDonald has returned | John D. Davis left yesterday with home after a few weeks’ visit in his daughter, Mrs. J. Noland Parker, week, completing a one-year course in library science at Drexel Institute, Philadelphia, Pa. Dr. and Mrs. Sturgeon and son, Elwyn, will McDonald. j to Florida. Leon Wright of Laurens, visited' Mrs. Lee Hunter is visiting her! G. H. Jackson and daughter, Mrs. Heide Traske, of Wil- N. C., at Wrightsville; Mr. and Mrs. Mrs Dempsey was born leave tomorrow for PhiUdelphia tol'™!!)' <>" Thurwiay. l^ngton, S^e'fal^to^L.'^dMarg’frSl T)^ ?!'*"!* *''' .exercises on | G«r,._ BjaekweU Wednesday. vail Bell. Since 1914 she had lived in Greenville. She was a member of Holmes Memorial church. Surviving are her husband, J. T. MISS BESSIE FORTNER of Thom-1 “;*-^.!^lwelI orphanage, a member of the’ Monday, and plan to retiun here, ac- spent Sunday With his mother, Mrs. j Friends of Mrs. John W. Boyd will companied by Miss Sturgeon, on | Frank-Blackwell. [ be glad to know she is improving Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Broome and j satisfactorily at her tome near herej family visited in Greenville Monday.! after being a hospital patient in Lau-! Colie Mills of Clearwater, is visit-! *^®*'*' GOAL NOTICE Wto ui^ our ctutomen to put'in what coal they as it may be hard to get later. Our Coal Stocks Well NO DUST — NO DIRT—NO CLINKERS We sell only ‘Wntiu"*” coal C W-S GUANO CO.. INC J. H. Pitts, Jr. Hugh Deaaen wMMMMmiMinatumawanMwwwwienwianwwannnnwnhnnililWHmiwMiilmM P^le of Clinton, Mrs. E. eiiji"* "U ptumta, Mr. tmd Mm. J. A.iMr. Md Mr.. Hu* lUy Mrs W W. Bums and Mre. W. N. ,i ^ ^ capable and for- Leslie; four sons H V. Dempsey,! l3dy. From several po- N. E. Dempsey, D. T. and R. her she ha.s accented ' Mills. Rev. James Mitchell of GoldviUe, visited Rev. and Mrs. Marion Moor- days this week in the mountains of North Carolina. |' Mrs. J. F. Milam, Miss Guynelle Milam, .Mrs. Boyce Abrams and: BOYD AND DOMINICK T>r^^T^.c . GRATEFUL TO FRIENDS |. ^OYD S store was awarded We wish to publicly thank ourtjfophy sponsored by the American friends and neighbors who rushed to'^®®*,®" auxiliary l^or the tost window our assistance Tuesday night when, ^‘splays during the month of May. our barns and contents were com- Daniel, who taught the past session in Camden, and Miss th. Mrs. Gertrude Crtun of Chester. visited her mother, Mrs. Rosa Cole,; ^ me past weeK end. 3„jj ^ o'DanieL Also here lor; Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Mclnville and 1 the week-end were Dr. and Mrs. I pletely destroyed by fire. We also wish to thank all farm hands on the place and those of our neighbors for their loyalty and splendid work. We WATT HENDERSON and ED MUNDS YOUNG were two disap pointed boys the other day when they returned from a hike to their likewise express our appreciation tb [ camp near the farm of Mrs. j pjj3j^ ■all who sympathize with us. R®cse Young to find that someone, Sincerely, ^'sd stolen their lunch. It would to I a §afp guess to say their next move w^s home:; family visited in Augusta, Ga., Sun day. Mrs. Lizzie Davis on Sunday visit George O’Daniel of Hartsville. | Billy Pack has retiumed to his home here after a visit to Mr. andi B. H. HQYD, J. B. DOMINICK. iSSS^^aSSSSStiSStXtSSSStSStSSiSSSSiSHSASAXiSK •> ll I 1 I EXPERT BODY AND FENDER REPAIRING Day and Night Service UHECKED CARS A SPECIALTY Reasonable Prices' '^Cvery Job Guaranteed. PITTS MOTOR CO. North Broad Street Contests are good news to J. C. THOMAS, manager, and MISS JEANETTEE PITTS of ^ Hamilton’s store. Both are wearing new Gruen wrist watches, prizes for being top ed her mother, Mrs. G. E. Godfrey, {Mrs. Paul Mauldin at Lake Green who is a patient at the Anderson hos- j wood. i I Misses Edwin and Lucile Stepp of Mrs. Boozer of Newberry, spent Dana, N. C., were guests Sunday of last week with Mrs. Rosa Cole. | Misses Roberta Turner and Sara Lee —BarbaXA^gnd Virginia Chandler of, ' - _ i near Clinton, spent a few dayriasft Frances Tayter, freshman afrj week with Mr. and Mrs. George Baldwin college, Staunton, Va.,; Pressley. ^ home with her mother, Igrs. George W. Taylor, for the summer. » J. W. Pack visited friends in Hen- j dersonville, N. C., Sunday. > Miss Roberta Turner has returned; to the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. W. M. 8. Meets The W. M. S. met last Thursday sales people in the number of Gruen j with Mrs Lizzie^ Davis. The topic watches sold during the month of|of the month was “An Urgent Gos- ^ “®™® I May in > the Hamilton stores. Prizes pel—Night in Europe.” At this meet-1 after a visit to rela- • ; were gifts from the makers of the | ing the society planned a book for : watches and the original offer was 1 the church library, one for the individual selling the! —» ' highest number, but there being a | Enjsy Fknie * tie, two watches were presented. ; faculty of the Daily Vacatkm ♦ 'Bible sdKiol enjoyed a picnic MRS. MARY T. CHAPMAN will Saturday evening at the park naif leave Tuesday, June 17, for the grand Whitmire. About fifteen attended tX1tXitnxnHttMiam7tH»XKUKX9Ki chapter meeting of the Order of the .nd « pienk supper was served. iki I Eastern Star in Charleston, where 1: ^ rvur.rtk. w r* I she will serve as “Grand Ruth.”' rWBh Tha ttek Ftmoim Owk at C, A- win fives in Pelzer. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Vaughn and 'children, Marfiia and Osrens, og Wariiington, Ga., arc visitinff Ma,; Vaughn’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. R. lOwcns.. Mia Oiwothy VasMIn ofi Spartanburg, also spent a Give him a new waterproof ELGIN SERVICE WATCH W RUrproot. LaaaiiMNMdial. Suia- ha* Bteel cmc. 15 jewels. $53.75 Waterproof. Sweep second band. 15 jewela. $40.00 We are now showing the handaome, new, specially-deaigned Elgin Serv ice Watches. Ebch is 15-jeweled, star-timed for aocivacy. Many are ■waterproof ... many with aweep- second hands. Come in today ai^ choQM an Elgin watHi for your Service man. lYices Mart at $22.50. HAMILTON'S CLINTON, S. C. m serve as MRS. EVA LAND, of Buffalo, for- Friends of Mrs. J. ^ ^ merly of this city, Worthy Grand fta- learn with regret that she is 31 at tron, will preside at the meeting, her home. MRS. SELMA B. ADAIR of this city, Mrs. Lucy Richey moains will act as one of the flag bearers, mains seriously ill at her tome. * Delegates from the local organization i to the grand chapter session will to, elected at a meeting Friday evening.!'' Mrs. Lizzie Davis celebrated {birthday Monday, June 2. r Notice to Gur Customers WE, THE UNDERSIGNED FIRMS, WISH TO ANNOUNCE AN INCREASE IN OUR Wash and Grease Prices To 75c Each Bekinningr MONDAY, JUNE 16,1941 W. C. BALl)MlNT«(m)R m GILES CHEVROLET CO. PITTS SERVICE STATION , CHAPMAN’SeSERViCE STATION McDaniel vulcanizing works ARNOLD’S AMOCO STATION J. V. EDWARDS ' W. DON COPELAND W. J. BENJAMIN TIMMERMAN MOTOR CO. SOWERS GARAGE * JOHNSON’S SERVICE STATION PUROL SERVICE STATION CAROLINA SERVICE STATION JOE’S ESSO SERVICE YARBOROUGH OIL CO, Mr. daughter, Gcraktiae, at Great Fhlk, were guests Sunday ot Mr. J. T. Pack aad fweuly. Dr. and Mis, L. R. Ljbb ar|B le- * turn tomorrow after a aeveiA days’ —T—TT^-nrTTnrTnnnnnTinn'iiinmir^rHiiiniiiiiirMiiiiiiiMiiMMWiiMwofTnHtiHwtt Istay at MonteML M. C« rTohn M. Hudgena and ' ' Friends here of J. K. HATTON, {JR., who has been stationed at Lang- tley Field, Va., with the F^st Re-j The revival at the Lydia Baptistignj^yi^ a connaissance squadron,'will to inter- ^ place for everyone.' Mrs. F M Sfims tested to know he ha^eceived the There are services each morning at guests the foiiowing out-of- i rank of sergeant and been transfer-. io:30 at the church, 2:00 o’clock in ^wn friends and relafi!^ for the f; £-■£ « PEMNEY’S It’s... J. K. BREEDIN of Manning, author of the Column “Spectator” which ap pears frequently in The Chronicle, was a visitor at the office yesterday enroute to Greenville for a radio ad dress in answer to isolationists. Mr. Breedin, a gentleman of the “low country” has traveled extensively [and is an interesting conversational- ! ist as well as writer. One person, he I said, who impressed him inunensely on a previous visit here some years ago was an avid Clinton booster, who ' made him feel, when she had fin- i ished a sketch of her home town,! celebrate their 53rd weddmg anni- , that the nearby places were mere versary Jime 17 BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES NOTED The ChronleWnateads Greetfaigt To Those Whose Birthdays and Anniversaries Ooenr This Week, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. McMillan will red with his company to Westover.Mr. Black’s yard by means of loud ■ ornhanage graduating exercises- Mr Jield, near Chicop^ Falls, Mass. 'speakers and each night at 7:30 at|au(] |yirs ^ p Lkj^ 3^^ |; I MISS VIRGINIA SUMEREL was find yoif‘there ^^R^^^H^ ‘ r the luckv graduate among the voung you there. Kcv. «aroia, ^uckenfuss and Mre. H. P. Compton 2 nf Cunningham of Temple Baptist Lf SummervUle, Mr. and Mrs. * fJS se^ke at pfge^^auW^^^ “ SimpwnvUle, welcome q. M. Cartledge of Augusta. J a free servic^a^J^ag^Beauty shop., you 3jso youj. pastor. Rev. Marion F. j^gar Stanton, Jr., of Florence. Moorhead. who did graduate work the past ses- Sion at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich., is spending the sumgier with his grandmother, Mrs. Ella Johnson, and is an instructor at the Presbyterian college summer school. Miss Miriam Donnan, Billy Need-: ham, William P. Jacobs, III, and, Hugh Jacobs returned Monday firom' a week’s stay at a house party given i by Beta Kappa fraternity, members I at Table Rock. Mrs. William P. Ja-! cobs chaperoned the* group and Dr.' Jacobs also spent Sunday there. 1 Mr .and Mrs. B. W. Gibson and! daughter. Sue, of Inman, are spend ing a few days with Mrs. Gibson’s’ sister, Mrs. W. C. Shealy, and Mr.* Shealy. Merwin Ann Gibson is at tending the Young People’s confer ence at Presbyterian college. Mrs. C. W. Hallman, Jr., and little daughter, Kitty Lu, Mrs. B. M. Dut ton, Jr., and son, Jimmy, have re turned from Fort Monroe, Va^ where 1 they visited Lieut. Halknan. While} away they spent several days in. Washington, D C.., and Baltimore, Md. SUBSCRIBB TO THE CHRONYCLB *The Piw Brarybody Baadh* I accidents. I At the graduating exercises of I Spartanburg high school on Monday, i evening, a Spartanburg-Clinton girl, [MISS MARY LEE PHILLIPS, re ceived her diploma. Though a Spar tanburg resident, Mary can properly 'to rated as a Clinton girl, her mother j being* the former Miss Mary King, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. [King of this city. The proud grand- I parents, of course, were present for the happy occasion. WB DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING —EXCEPT BAD CHRONICLE PUBUSHING Ca. SELLING USED CARS BY THE POUND AT A PRICE CHEAPER THAN “BEEFSTEAK” 1940 OLDS SEDAN. Color gunmetal. In A-1 condition. Locally owned. 3220 lbs. at * 23c per Ib. 1940 FORD DELUXE tUDOR. Color blue. It’s jam-np hamper to bumper. 2817 Iba. at 2SVic per lb. 1937 PLYMOUTH DELUXE 4-DpQR SEDAN. Celer mldily hlne. New rings, clean inside and ont, ajcmL-hanraln. 2914 lbs. St .2— 13He per ft. 1940 HUDSON DELUXE TUDOR. Lew mileage. Celer gninsetaL 80-day marantee..One ewner. 2930 lbs. at 22He per lb. 1928 NASH 3-PAS8ENGER COUPE. Wife wheels, new tires. Ne tag, runs good. Excellent fishing car M7A8 Far good clean tued ears that are put in selling oondttiMi before they are offered for sale, see— PITTS MOTOR COMPANY Sales—HUDSON-xServicc Phones 82 and 386-W CUnton, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Davidson ob-’ served their anniversary the 9th. Guy Blakely, son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Blakely, has a birthday 'Tues day, June 17. June 16 is the wedding anniversary of Lieut, and Mrs. Willard L. Jones and Mr. and Mrs. J. Roy Gasque. Mrs. J. B. Dailey will observe a birthday Saturday. . Mr. and Mrs. W D. Copeland will observe a wedding anniversary the 17th. Mrs. L. A. Reeves has a birthday tomorrow, the 13th. Men-pf-Church To Hold Ladies Night The Men-of-the-Church organiza tion of the First Presbyterian church will observe “ladies night” Thursday evening, June 19. A barbecue supper will to given at Johh Young’s sirring near here, with wives and friends of the members invited as guests. Miss Adair Begins • ^ Big Sole Todoy The Ladies’ Ready-to-Weaf shoppe ttegin their su^^er half-price dress sale this morfling, according to a commercial announcement elaewfaere in this issua. These salat staged at this season end) year by Miss Adair offer unusual opportunitiM to save and always attract laxge ciowds of feminine buyers to this popular store. Birlli Aiuioiiiicemeit EElrHUNB Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Bethune of Hartsville, announce the birth of a son, on Thura^y, June 6. Mrs. Be- tfatme, fta hmmat hlias Inca is the daughter of Mr. and Mzi.'B. Blakely ot ngar here. Gray ^ Fundel Home CHntgiL S. C. FUNERAL DIRECTORS EMBALMERS Ambulance Service Phonee 41 and S99>J L. RUSSELL GRAY aad ▼. PARKS ADAIR. Gan. Mpa. FOR SALE DESIRABLE HOUSE AND LOT ON SOCin BEGAD ST. If tetcrartgd, Mf^ty to B.H: * ROW WEEK COOL COTTONS ^MBIRG SHIRRS .98 f Y’S; IN CLINrON .. . J.V .Hi