The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, June 12, 1941, Image 2
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C
Thursday, June 12,1941
Mrs. J. T. Dempsey
Dies In Greenville
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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’
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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:
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COOL COTTONS
^MBIRG SHIRRS
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