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^ A f 1- / \ - 1 7, 7 L. A V ,i I- Poge Six THE CLINTON CHRONICLE.'CLINTON. S. C. October 27 Is 'Navy Day' Mayor Bailey Issues Proclamation Calling For Observance. WESI CLINTON PBISOIUI AND SOCIAL NEWS MKS. JOE pAMPBELL, CoiTMpondeiit Mrs. Bertie Hodge and son, Valdee, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Melton in Tigerville. A. H. Hughes and son, Boyd, of Spartanburg, on Sunday ^ited Mrs. Boyd Hughes, who is a patient in the One day each year is set aside hospital. ^ “Navy Day” to bring the navy to the} _ Henry Davis of Spartanburg, spent attention of the American people. The Tuesday with Rev. and Mrs. R. D. observance this year has been fixed lor October 27. the birthday of The odore Roosevelt, who made a large Hughes Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Beckham had as their guests Sunday lilr. and Mrs. contribution as assistant secretary ofjp. w. Cook, Mr. and Mrs. Elgie the navy and later as president of Hhe j Beckham, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bana- United States .toward |^ilding and j dora and children of Great Falls. maintaining a large na Fletcher L. Tate. CQM. FR, USN, officer in charge, has requested all mayors in his area to issue a prt)cla- mation designating October 27 as Navy Day. Mayor,P. S. Bailey of this city, has.' complied with his request with the following proclamation: Miss Evelyn Thomas spent the week-end with her sister. Miss Fran ces Thomas, in Spartanburg. ,4 Wherels, Navy Day was inaugu- Mr. and 'Mrs. L. B. Trammell and family and Miss Mary Stone visited Mrs. Trammell’s mother, Mrs. W. H. Bagwell, in Moores Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ott Thomas and chil-, dren were visitors in Simpsonville I Sunday. I Shepard Mr. and Mrs. Grady Cox spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Arnold in LaFrance. Mr. and Mrs. James Creswell vis ited relatives in Abbeville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Sinunons vis ited in Greenwood Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Owens spent several days last week with thcif daughter, Mrs. Jodie Sorrow, and Mr. Sorrow, in Greenwood. Mrs. T. I. Smith of Ora, is vis iting her daughter, Mrs. L .C. Heat on, and Mr. Heaton. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Lunsford had as their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Rotten and children of New berry, Mr. and Mrs. John Fulmer and Mrs. James Fulmer and son, Ed die, of Goldville.r An interesting program was present ed by several of the members with Mrs. Joe Terry as program leader Topic for the mon^ “An Urgent Gospel Answers South America's Question, “How Long Must .We Wait?” Bible study, Psalm 31:1-11, 23-24, by Mrs. Hughes. Roll called and'minutes'read by the secretary, Mrs. Ralph Riddle. A social hour was enjoyed during which refreshments were served by the hostess. The members of the society presented Mrs. Campb^ with vases of Roseville pottery for her hew home. A vase was also given Mrs. J. J. Smith for her new home. Next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. L. H. Bagwell. Tliii«do][j 05tober 23jJW SUCCESSFUL PARENTHOOD *11! By Bfrs. Cathwlae Cenrad Asaectate Edlter, Parents^ Among The Sick Friends of Mrs. J. F. Weir will be sorry to know she has been ill sev- is eress, . . rated irf 1922 by the Navy League of Phillip, of Goldville, Mr. and Mrs. America and its observance approved, J. W..Dudley and son, James, of Co- annually by the league and the Unit-: lumbia, visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter ed States Navy department, with the; Spiers recently. able to be Mr. and Mrs. Joe Purdy and son, • again after being ill a week. approval of the president of the United States. Whereas, it is fitting and proper that this day be observed as a trib ute to the United States Navy and its personnel as a first line of defense of the nation; now, therefore, J I, P. S. Bailey, mayor of the city of Clinton, South Carolina, do here by proclaim Monday, October 27, 1941, as Navy Day and do urge all citizens to observe this day by the arrangement of programs, the display of fiags, and in any other possible manner that will bring to the atten tion of our citizens the necessity of the maintenance of an adequate Navy as a national defense. P. S. BAILEY, Mayor, City of Clinton. Want Ads Elledge and daughter, Dora, of FOR SALE —A few more Pola/nd- Greenville, Mrs. Grady Holtzclaw Misses Anna and Betty Quinn, stu dents at Wintbrop college, spent the week-end with their parents. Rev. and Mrs. W. R. Quinn. Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Snelgrove and children on Sunday visited Mrs. Snel- grove’s mother, Mrs. J. F. Sanford, who is ill in Saluda. Mrs. Minnie Reed spent the week with her daughter, Mrs. Will Baker, in Whitmire. Mr. and Mrs. James Crain were visitors in Spartanburg Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Murph of Cow- pens, were Sunday guests of Rev. and Mrs. C. N. Sproles. D. L. McGee is visiting relatives in Waynesvjille, N. C., this week. Alfred Barbery has returned to Fort Benning, Ga., after being at home on a ten-day furlough. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Boom and son of Tucapau, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Elledge of Ware Shoals, Mrs. L. C. •China pigs. Get yours now. E. Mace Young. Ip BABY CHICKS. Pure Breed. B.W.D. Tested Barred Rocks and R. I. Reds this week. Also Feeds, Feeders, Fountains, Oyster Shells and Reme dies. Blakely Bros. Seed Store. Tele phone 188. Ic FOR SALEl—Beautiful comer lot on Walnut and Cedar istreets, 75x200 feet. See sign on lot. Piedmont Auto Sales, Westminster, S. C. 30-2p KEROSENE—10c per gallon. Yar borough Oil Co., West Main St. 2p 350.00 REWARD—For information as to whereabouts of John O. Daniel. Notify H. J. Pitts, Clinton, S. C., or Sheriff C. W. Wier, Laurens. 30-2c Birthdays and Anniversaries, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Meadors cele brated their 22nd wedding anniver sary October 18. Today is the birthday of Brooks Dunaway. Mr .and Mrs. Brooks Dvmaway will observe their 11th wedding anniver sary Saturday. Annonneement Revival services are being held this week at the Church of God, with Rev. Billy Myers |ind Rev. 'N. F. Perry, evangelists, delivering the ser mons. The public is invited to . at tend the services each evening at 7 o’clock. Rev. C. N. Sproles pastor of the church. IS Mrs. Alpha O. Gvnier Mrs. Alpha O. Gunter passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. . . . ,^ _ - R. L. Yarborouiid^ Friday morning af- hashing the events of the day with a telephone etiquette When the teen-agers begin mcmop- olizing the telephone something has to be done if family tempers are to remain unruffled. To bei^ with, the telephone is really not a proper means of visiting. It is a convenience for inquiring after friends and rela tives, securing information, for shop ping and 'especially for meeting emergencies of all kinds. It is the indispensability of the telephone in emergency which makes long, repetitious visiting a family nuisance. While Bob or Susan is re youngster taught from childho(»d to answer the phone and give the infor mation asked in a pleasant maiyi^ )nab» 1 ter several years of declining health. ®chool friend left at the comer leas She was a native of North Carolina, hour ago. Father may be but for the past twenty years had ^*Y^ng to get Mother on the phone to tell her he is bringing the boss made her home in Clinton. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Yarborough, Mrs. R. J. Schiff and Gu^ell Gunter of East Liverpool, Ohio, and two sons, Fred R. Norton of Lancaster, and E^ar B. Norton of Fort Benning, Ga.; three sisters, Mrs. I. J. Jones, Kingsport, ,Tenn., Mrs. H. G. Taylor, Greenville, Tenn;, and Mrs. John D. Knight of Baltimore, home to dinner. Not a serious emer gency, compared with accident or fire, but domestic tragedies have re sulted from failure to warn mother of an unexpected dinner guest! Thm there is nothing mdre boring than listening to one aide of a tele phone conversation. It’s really too much to ask of Father after a day Md.; one brother, B. F. Norton, Ken- {at the office, in which the telephone ROSE BUSH SPECIAL. See our ad elsewhere in today’s issue for de tails on our Special Rose Offer. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Tele phone 188. Ic RYE GRASS. The Best Grass to plant for a Green Lawn in Winter or for Pasture and Grazing. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Telephone 188. FOR RENT — Practically new, six- room brick bungalow in desirable residential section. Mrs. Francis Bla lock. S. C. Employment Office. Ip FOR SALE—One lot and two build ings on Musgrove street, one build ing on Broad street, several lots bn. Florida street, 24 acres land on Adair street. J. P. Prather. 6-5tp and children of Williamston, were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. El ledge over the week-end. Claud Smith of Fort Bragg, N. C., visited Mrs. Smith the past week-end. Mrs. Mollie Painter, Mrs. Tom Brown and Mrs. Sidney Bryson vis ited felatives in Woodruff Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Maxie Blakely and children of Spartanburg, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Ballard and children of Anderson and Mrs. Ursula Blakely were Sunday guests of Mr. arid Mrs. Ed Dunaway. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Galloway and children visited Mrs. Galloway’s mother, Mrs. Josephine Lanford, in Greenville Sunday. Mrs. Charles Galloway of Gold- ville is spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. A .G. Galloway. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Foster and Mr. and Mrs. Jasper McGinnis and chil dren attended a birthday dinner giv en in honor of Sam McDaniel in York county Sunday. A.-rC. Adams has joined the navy and is stationed at Norfolk, Va. Mrs. W. P. Duckett and daughter, Mrs. Lizzie Estes of Union, and Mr. and Mrs. John Whitlock, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Matthews, and daughter, of Whitmire, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Whitmire, Mr. and Mrs. MarvinJ Whitmire, Aunt Rachel Whitmire of this city, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Nix. Amons Arnold JHenry Wheeler and J. W. Arnold of Fountain Inn, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Arnold Home Mboion Meet The Home Mission meeting of the Pentecostal church was held Monday; evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Davis near Clinton, with Mrs. James Creswell, president, presiding. Scripture was read and a talk on missions given by Arthur Davis.* Roll called and minutes read by the sec retary, Mrs. A. M. Herndon. The hostess, assisted by Mrs. Hern don, served refreshments. King-Barbery Of much interest to their friends is the marriage of Miss Edna King and James B. Barbery on Tuesday, October 14. The ceremony was per formed at the home of Rev. R. D. Hughes, the officiating minister, in the presence of a few close^ friends and relatives. The bride is the daugh ter of the late Ed King. For her wedding the bride was attired in sol dier blue, with blending accessories. Mr. Barbery is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Barbery of this city. He is a corporal in the U. S. army and is stationed at Fort Sheridan, 111. For the present Mrs. Barbery will make her home with Mr. and Mrs. Barbery on Sloan street. W. M. S. Meet The Woman’s Missionary Society, met at the home of Mrs. Joe Camp bell Monday evening with the presi dent, Mrs. R. D. Hughes, in charge. sington, Ohio, and 5 grandchildren. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock at Bailey Memorial churchj with Rev. B. S. Drennan and Rev. R. D. Hughes, of ficiating. Interment followed in Cal vary cemetery. Out-of-town relatives and friends attending the fimeral were: Mr. and Mrs. Gamie Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Blackwell and Miss Guynell Blackwell of Spartanburg; Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Robertson, Fort Mill; Mr. and Mrs. Edger Yeaigin, Piedmont; Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Norton and chil dren and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Fun- derburke, Lancaster; Mr. and Mrs. John D. Knight, Baltimore, Md.; Mrs. R. J. Schiff and Miss Guynell Gun ter, Liverpool, Ohio; Edgar B. Nor ton, Fort Benning, Ga.; Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Yarboroxigh, Richard, Julia, Beulah, John and Diessie Yarl^rouidi, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Yarborough, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Boling, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Simmons, Whitmire; and Rev. B. S. Drennan of Pickens. Maady Jane Dean Mandy Jane Dean, 4, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Dean, died in a Greenwood hospital Sunday night foUownig an illness of two months. She is survived by her parents, two brothers, Carl Wessl^ and Edgar Leroy Dean; one sister, Lonia Arlecia Dean; two grandparents, Ed Dean and Mrs. Lonia Bell Holdfin. Funeral services were conducted Monday at 3 p. m. at the Church of God by Rev. C. N. Sproles. Burial was in Calvary cemetery. has played an oftm nerve-racking part to'expect him to' listen all eve ning to telephone small talk of the juvenile variety. So make rules for telephone courtesy in your family just as you insist on basic table man ners. You’ll have to make your own for no two families have the same telephone troubles. One way of controlling the length of conversations is to keep a three- minute egg timer on the telephone table. Even if son or daughter neg lects to start the sands running si multaneously with the talk it would be a more forceful hint, as well as a more polite one, for mother to pass by and set the little hour glass going than to call from the living room to ears otherwise engaged at the mo ment But as in all ehlld training, the constructive approach is best A KEROSENE... IQc Per Gallon YARBOROUGH OIL COMPANY WEST MAIN STBEIX will rarely drift into objectionab use of the telephone. You know how trying it is ybu j^one to be greeted with a rl<» of flat monosyllables toslich questions as “Is Mrs. Bro4ffri4n?^ “When do you expect her back?’’ A child can be taught to say, “Mother isn’t in but we expect her back by flve o’clock. Shall I have her call you?’’ And nothing makes a more favorable impression on your friends than just such an agreeable encoun ter with your youngster! ^ From the child’s own Standpoint it will be a Ijfelong asset to have a pleasant, confldent telephone man ner. Many a job is won or lost on the amount of interest a telephone voice can convey. ■ \ V \. N HEAD? O BED/ , InMIet, ’Kkteryeyes; mi Yu, those ate the old hualHar afaspteass. Bel don't ^ass it off as *'}ast soother cold.** This done* take the sm- sMr oonrse. Go to see yoer Doctor, right awajr. Bring his pcescriptioo here to be com- ponoded. Theo, ifyoe possiblf can, go to bed and jiay there.' Many serioDS disorders begin with Am symptoms q^a ocmunon ooldi Don't ran the risk of a daogaroos and ooedy illness.- Get espert adriot, and act on k; SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY Telepbane 4f9 J Card of Thanks I wish to extend my appreciation to friends and relatives for their thoughtfulness to me and my family during the illness and death of my mother, Mrs. Alpha Gunter, also for the beautiful floral offerings. Mrs. R. L. Yarborough. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE ''■Jt Si PANSY PLANTS. Place your order i Monday with us now ^or . Giant I^nsy Plants and English Daisy Plants. $1 .00 per 100 in any quantity. Also Fine Painted Daisy Plants for 10c each. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Telephone 188. Ic RADIO — Foi^ efficient, reliable ser vice on any make radio. Clinton Radfo Service, Wall Street. Mrs. A. J. Harvey of Buffalo, and Mr. Harvey of Camp Stewart,, were week-end guests of Mrs. Ella Harvey. Rev. and Mrs. Algie Lawson of Lydia, were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Dunaway Sunday Ge ning. Leonard Dover is spending the week with his sister, Mrs. Raymond ^ I Williams, and Mr. Williams; in Dan TULIP BULBS. We have a Nicq Se-! Va lection of Tulips, Daffodils, Dutch Iris, Paperwhite Narcissus, Amaryl lis, Peonies and Calla Lilies. Also Vigoro, Bone Meal, Cottonseed M^sl and a Large Assortment of Flower NAHOX/IL DEFENSE gets priority at oldsmobile. defens e PRODUCTION HAS NRST GAIX ON PLANTS, MATERIALS AND MAN POWER. OLDSMOBILE^S REMAINING FACILITIES GO TO PRODUCING A GAR THATIS DESIGNED AND BUILT FOR THE liHttPO OF THE TIMES OLD8MOB HYDRA-nLinG DRIVE* Mr. and Mrs. Earl Braswell and Mr. and Mrs. I. I. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Saville visited in Au gust#^ Ga., Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Attaway and Seeds. Blakely Brothers Seed Store, 1visited relatives in Ninety- Telephone 188. Ic Six Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Willie Miller of Lau rens visited Mr. and Mrs. Dessie WiUteS Sunday. Mr., and Mrs. Fred Ashlin spent CHRISTMAS CARDS—50 Folders of lovely design and sentiment with your name imprinted, for $1.00. _____ Place your order now for later de-1 sunday'^^vith Mr! and Mrs. Johii Na’^^ bvery. Chronicle Publishing Co^ |i^ Woodruff. ACCIDENT INSURANCE TICKETS j • Lawrtoce Campbell and James Ar- cost only 25c a day, * pay up toj*^®^d visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry $5,000. S. W. Sumerel. Phone 80 and i Wheeler in Fountain Inn Sunday, 32. 11-27-7C SMALL FARMS FOR SALE—Locat ed about three miles north of Clin ton. Will build homes to suit pur chaser. Small down payment, balance on easy terms, payable monthly like rent. See J. L. Todd, Route 1. Ic U. S. APPROVED CHICKS ^From U. S. PuUorum Tested R. I. Reds and Barred Rocks. $10.00 pkt- 100 delivered. FARMERS HATCHERY •08 Main St Newberry, S. C. FOR RENT—Store building opposite Bailey's Bank. Offices in First NB” tional Bank building. See Copeland- SUme Co., or T. Heath Copeland. Ic FOR RENT—Five-room house, bath, hot and cold water. Also apartment of three rooms, kitchenette and bath. Both of Musgrove street. Apply to Mrs. Lula Finney Dkvidson. Phone 150-W. Ic CERESAN FOR GRAIN. Treat your grain with Ceresan before planting. We have one pound cans in stodr. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Tele phone 188. Mr. and Mrs. Grange Campbell and child^ and Mrs. Charlie Garrett I visitira Mr. and Mrs. Bud Herring in Laurens Sunday. Mrs. J. H. Crowe visited her broth er,, John* Douglas, who is ill in C^y Court,' several days the past weelC Harold Crowe of Greenville, spent the week-end with relatives here. and Mrs. Grady Arnold and Mr^ afffl Mrs. Willie Cannon visited relative the past week in Otean- viUe. Mr. and Mrs. Royce Smith and chQdieh of Ware Shoals, spent Son- Mr. and Mrs. H. Seay. 'Dioae home for the week-end l^m Cqmp Stewart, Ga., now on maneuv- Ms.-naar Rockingham, N. C, were Dodt Dover, Jesse Campbell, Ar thur Sanders, Alvin Trammell, Ed ward Bigbee, John H. Cranford, Har vey Foster, Ansel Snith, Howard Jackson, Victor Mattox, and Toauny and Qiarles Galloway. Cbarles Trammell' left Thuntday for Norfolk, Va., where be win ba. stationed in the navy. Cecil Young of Fort Bragg, N. C., spent the wedk-end with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Winaaor. M memunom iuma to cnanos wimour noike THE General Motors contribution TO SAFERqMORE EFFICIENT BRIVINO I puahing and a|l manaal gaar abiftihff* drivinf aafsr baoanaa it glvaa baittar tnaMbdii pravkUsi a apeotad pkflt^op gaar for ara fibw tMtfiag apaoiai damon^ri Hydra-Matte $|rl^ in tha QMa B-44. aXMLLAM CAA/ 1 ALTHOUQH tha nombar of oara ddamobila win baild tUa year la Uxnitad, tiia qualUy to batter than aver. Many materkda ktnra bean eWmiaatad becanaa of their vital valua to dafknae. In thalr pteoa, OtdaaaoliUe enginaara have dtrllaed other matertela, aquafly good or batten An ddsmobUaa win ooAthme to offer Hydra-Matte Drive, tbamoat efficiant oaethod *J car operatten aver davalopad. Hydra-Matte saves 10 to 15 per cent on gas^e. It daves time in traffic becanaa it is always in the right gear. It saves effort because eliminates att dutch Pen sewd ihted for nslkiielldsfaaM; f NgardlvMaf aaytbinf alsai That’s OldafnebUa. the nogan at higb-ealibar sbaU for tba fiald artfllafy ■ra coming off tba Uaa by tboasanda daily—and aetoaiatic eanooo for fighting ara going Into raaot productfaa. Right now. alBatra Cow rotr exteavr oy OiUmsmomiub-o^ TO LAST TIMMERMAN MOTOR GO^ Clinton, S. C.