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A ' \ Poge Two THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Thursdoy, July 31, 1^1 AROUND THE TOWN Incidents, Unusual and Ordinary, Gathered On Our Rounds. Two former residents of this city, MISSES JANE and HAZEL FERGU SON, attractive daughters of Major land Mrs. L. J. Ferguson, who now ’reside in Fayetteville, N. C., have been visiting friends here this week %nd returned Tuesday to their home. Jane was the guest of Miss Vir ginia Sadler, and Hazel visited Miss Dorothy Horton. The many friends of the Misses Ferguson were delight ed to see them again. Miss Mary Bailey Owens and Miss Horton were hostesses on Monday evening for an informal gathering of young ladies at the home of Miss Virginia Sadler. DIAGRAM SHOWING DRIVERS IH0UI10 PASK MRRUaiOCURSI Sandwiches, cake and iced drinks were served. Major Ferguson has been trans ferred to Fort Banning and the fam ily will join him there soon. LIITTLE jane TODD, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Tood, and LIT TLE HELEN ANDERSON, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Anderson, Jr., ’of Woodruff, were guests Friday af ternoon at a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Niles Clark in Water- kK), celebrating the fourth birthday of their son, George Clark. © SttlCT A SPACS LAMI. tMOU«M TO ACCOMMOOATIjr^ CAft ODHiHt^OPTOAniTDANOAaMfrAPOOrMMNrFAOie'Mt CAR AMt^.* CittM Alto ftA6c ALOWCV TOWAROC INR CUM.~' MUm “Just like a letter back home" doesn’t mean much to the families of the boys in the marine corps when the ships are out on maneuvers. JOHN D. DAVIS received a letter (?) the past week from his son, FRANK M. DAVIS, written June 80, aboard the U. S. C. Goldsborou^. It was a typewritten form of very general information and the sender only crossed out the statements he didn’t wirii to make. About all the ' news it contained was that he was well and had received no mail lately, and before mailing was censored. The ship has returned to Providence, R. I., and a follow-up letter after the landing revealed that Frank was in Raykkjavik, the capital of Ice land at the time the communication was mailed. Friends here of R(D6WELL K. PORTER will be interested to know he has been assigned to the S61h Replacement School and is now sta tioned at Barksdale Field, La. Mr. Porter, the son of Mrs. W. S. Porter of this city, has be«i a member of the faculty of Starke University school in Montgcxne^, Ala., for the past few jrears. MR. and MRS. JAMES ELUSON and small son, -BARRY, are occupy ing a residence on Copeland street Mr. Ellison has been manager of Rogers store for several months past and has. recently moved his family here'from Gaffney. Other new residents of Clinton are MR. and MRS. HENRY H. TONEY and son, formerly of Greenwood, who are occupying an apartment in the home of Mrs. J. L. Wright Mr. Toney is a representative for the Dur ham Life . Insurance compmiy. Mr. and Mrs. George W. Bailey had as their guests last week OLB^I D. CROUT and W. D, CROUT of Ral eigh, Miss., cousins of Mr. Bailey. The Crouts particularly enjoyed their visit to Clinton since their mother was a native of Laurens county and they are familiar with many fam ilies here. The former, who is 85, was a visitor in Clinton 44 years ago, and the latter, who is 79 years of age, was making his third vWt here, &e first being when he was only two years old. MRS. B. D. DUTTON, SR., had as her guests during the week-end the following children and grandchil dren: Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Simpso^ Katherine and John Bvuls Simpson of Monroe, N. C.; Mr. and Mrs. B(^ Fields of Kannkpolis, N .C.; Mrs. Wiley Coleman of Macon, N. C.; Mrs. J. D. Simpson of Athens, Ga.; Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Ramseur, Sr,, Mr. and Mrs. V. D. Ramseur, Jr., Betty and Ann Marie Ramseur of Green ville; Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Kaufman, Gene, and Jack Kaufman <d Flor ence, and Lt. C. W. Hallman of Camp Stewart, Ga. The gathering, whiidx turned out to be an unexpected re union, was a surprise even to die guests themselves. None knew the others were coming. Cloaners Announce New Prices Dry Cleaners of Laurens and Clin ton announce new prices sOectlve August 1st in today's paper. A steady increase the past sevsral months In the cost of dry cleaning stwUes is given as the reason for the prices by the firms listed. BFBCIAL OffBl Reeders' Digest, V ILM. JAMES W. CALDWELL PhsM 878 If It Is e Msgsahui Ten Used There has been much controversy and confusion over the changing of the time. REMBERT TRULUCK says it suits him fine, but he doesn't understand how the dairies can con vince the cows. Prerfestk^ Aimouncement BegiiiiiiRg Avfiigt 1, HIT onct will dost ai imhni mi WedMsiay tad Iluindsy Dr. F. F. WHiN YOUR SROta WMtttS OreOtmiUl RtAR aUMPCR OS lUS CAR AMtAO QUICaLy TURN STESRSI^ WHCtCYO KSTRSMt LVT AND SWNte INib rOSiTTON AROUT R MCMU mOM CURB/- JMim STRAIRMTEN OUTYOUR rRONrunWri_<Mlp WiU IMTO —CLSARANCa '^SIMAL SARKIHR ROCmON AUOWINRAM^m CLSAI^C AT ROHM ENDS OS «AR. AmY SARKINRiR^E RRFORX LEAVINR^ YOUR CAR.- , The following new rules and regulations of the town of Clinton for safety driving and parking have been adopted by the police department. Chief Bagwell stated yesterday; Where streets are marked for parallel parking the driver should park his car on the right hand side of street the wSy he is headed. This rule applies to both parallel parking and angle parking. Always park in lines marked for parking. Do not double park on any street as it is dangerous to you and others. Do not park nearer than' fifteen feet to a fire hydrant. Do not park across any parking lines, any street, alley or driveway where it will interfere with other' traffic. Always stop at stop signs. Do not fail to stop for fire alarm, and pull car to curb and remain standing until alarm stops. Do not drive over Are hose at any time as it will damage the hose. Always keep sufficient brakes and lights on your car. Keep your muffler and exhaust in good condition. Do not exceed the speed limit in specified zones, in the city or on the highways. All rules and regulations above apply to city ordinances and the laws of the state highway department. Chief Bagwell asks all drivers to cooperate with his department. ’Those who do not understand the new parking regvilations may secure needed assistance or information from members of the force. cm> MAM M BROADWAY MONDAY AND TUESDAY. August 4 sud 5 Uufsnettable Lev Dw—rI plus THE MARCH OF TIME Presente ‘New England’s 8 I^llion Yankees” “NEWS;" 10c and 28c Feature begins 2:28, 4.'84, 7:28, 9:24. 10 A. M. Show MONDAY. WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, August 6 and 7 ''Model Wife" With DICK POWELL, JOAN BLONDELL, CHARLIE RUGGLES and LEE BOWMAN. Feature begins 3:39, 6:41, 9:43. "Lady From Louisiana" With JOHN WAYNE and ONA MUNSON. Feature begins 2:16, 5:18, 8:21. CARTOON. 10c and 15c 9:30 A. M. Show WEDNESDAY. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, August • and 9 ■plus PLUTO in “CANINE CADDY.” “INFORMATION PLEASE.” “NEWS.” 10c and 28c Saturday’s* feature begins 2:43, 4:57, 7:11, 9:24. — MONDAY AND TUESDAY, August 4 and 5 Buck Privates Starring BUD ABBOTT and LOU COSTELLO with LEE BOWMAN, ALAN CURTIS, JANE FRAZEE and the ABREWS SISTERS. They Came, They Saw, They Raved! And then they went out and told their friends . . . that’s why we’ve received more requests to show it again than any picture within re cent years! . . . By Public Acclaim It’s the Biggest LAUGH-SHOW Ever On Any Screen! ‘ plus —; EL BRENDEL in “READY, WILL ING, BUT UNABLE.” “NEWS.” Feature begins 2:33, 4:32, 7:33, 9:32. 10 A. M. Show Tuesday. lOc and 20c WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, August 6 and 7 "Mutiny In The Arctic" With RICHARD ARLEN and AN DY DEVINE. Feature begins 3:29, 6:01, 8:33. * "Pirqtes On Horsebock" With WILLIAM BOYD, RUSSELL HAYDEN and ANDY CLYDE. Feature begins 2^17, 4:49, 7:21, 9:51. ^ ^ plus “WHITE EAGLE,” Chapter 8. 9:30 A. M. Show THURSDAY. 10c and 15c FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, Auguat 8 aud 9 "Horror Island" With DICK FORAN, LEO CARIL- LO, PEGGY MORAN, and FUZZY KNIGHT. A treasure hunt tiuns into a flight from horror! Friday’s feature begins 2:57, 5:11, 7:57, 10:11. Saturday’s feature begins 1:50, 4:09, 6:28, 8:47. "In Old Cheyenne" With ROY ROGERS, “GABBY” HAYES. A singing atm of the saddle, bom and bred on the plaiaa. Friend o< the friendless, trouble-shooter extraor dinary, with time out for music and romance. Friday’s feature begins 2:00, 4:14, 7:00, 9:14. Saturday’s feative begins 2:50, 5:09, 7:28, 9:47. plus-i •TdYSTERIOUS DR. SATAN," Chapter 13. 10c and SOe 10 A. M. Show SATURDAY. 1921 1941 Twenty Years Experience INSURANCE WRITTEN IN TWENTY YEARS HERE ARE THE FACTS: The following: letter telb of my record of serriee with one of the largest and moat snoccnsfol insnrance companies in the United States: NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY SOUTH CAROLINA BRANCH OFFICE - 1430 MAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, 8. C. E. T. Ridgeway, Agency Dimeter John C. NevtlL Cashier July 28, 1941 Mr. Hugrh L. Eichelberger, Special AgeAt, New Yoric Life Insurance Company, Clinton, S. C. Dear Eich: ' Congratulations on having c^pleted twenty years in the life insur ance profession. You have written $8,918,092 (Th^ Million Nine Hundred Eighteen Thousand Ninety-Two Dollars) of insurance, which is a fine contribution to this State and especially to Laurens County., It should bt a source of much satisfaction to you in having rendered this service. You have been the leader of the Southern Department for two months straight, in May and June. In the month of you stood sev- enteenth,and in the month of June you stood forty-first in paid-for insur ance among the entire agency force of the New Ymrk Life Issursnce Comjiiany. - « ‘ J This is an outstanding record and the business that you always submit through this office,exemplifies your excellent knowledge of insur ance and the prestige that you Imve built for youyself in this State. I I trust that you shall enjoy many more years in this great work so that you can cmitinue adding to the security of the people in your County. I \ Cordially yours, E. T. RIDGEWAY. Agency Director. ETR:EB Prol^ssipnal Insurance information Furniil^^vF'ree ..’"IT TELEPHpNE 69-J 1* y ‘ ^ ' \ - ■ , c, fe&M'.. --W-’- N. ^ ^ •JV': - .vly tWr-' r'A-. . ■> T / ■. i ^ ■