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I Thursday, December 10, 1942 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Page Five TRAOC MARK 1. la the factory electricity etitchee the teams of tank armor, and on the battlefield it controls the operation of these spearheads of modern combat. , 2. In induction center and field hospital, the X ray helps safeguard the health of oui fighting men, aiding in the diag nosis and treatment of disease. 3. Far from the usual power sources, mobile power plants i supply electricity for 800,000,000 candlepower searchlights by which a newspaper can be read J, 2 miles away. 4. Blit* war requires swift communications! On the soldier’s back, in field and sky, radio co-ordinates the striking force of American army planes, guns, and tanks. General Electric believes that its first duty as a good citizen is to,be a good soldier. Central Electric Company, Sehmnmetady, N. K l MS-tl tU |. On Eveiy Front . . . General Electric equipment is fighting with America’s land army. From the rolling, kitchen to the front line, electricity works for victory. MAKE THE REXALL STORE YOUR MERRY CHRISTMAS STORE We suggest that you buy early this year since it is impossible to replenish stocks. Visit us today. You will find gifts that will be appreciated by every member of the family. May we suggest: Lavender Shaving Sets for Men $1.19 to $5.00 Cara-Nome Gift Sets $1.00 to $10.00 Old Spice Early American Sets $2.00 to $7.50 Evenihg-in-Paris Sets $1.25 to $7.50 Leather Bill Fold Sets $1.29 to $5.00 Manicure Sets .^.... $1.00 to $5.00 All Popular Perfumes $1.00 to $5.00 Federal Tax To Be Added To Taxable Items MONOGRAMMED STATIONERY A Lovely. Assortment With Your Individual Monogram On Each Sheet Priced from 50c to $2.50 —Compacts -—Stationery —Shaving Sets —Perfume —Lotions —Gift Sets —^Traveling Kit —Monogrammed Bridge Cards —Leather Bill Folds (Free monogram in gold) v—All Popular Brands Cigars, Cigarettes and Tobacco —KayWoodie Pipes —Yellow Bole Pipes —Lather Brushes REMEMBER THE REXALL DRUG STORE FOR THE BEST VALUES IN TOWN SHITH’S PHARMACY . PHONE 101 Subscribe to The Chronicle — SI.50 a WEEK-END TRIPS .. VISITORS .. ILLNESS BRIEFS... ABOUT THE PEOPLE YOU KNOW Items of Interest Concerning Clinton Residents ! Mrs. J. If: Richardson is spending Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Wier left Mon- sometime in Baltimore, Md., with her day for Miami, Fla., where Mr. Wief . daughter, Mrs. David Chapman. will be employed. ; Thomas H. Leake of Paris, Texas, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shealy of Lit is visiting his sister, Mrs. C. E. tie Mountain, spent Sunday with Moody, and other relatives in the their sbn, W. C. Shealy, and Mrs. JOHN DEERE TRACTORS and IMPLEMENTS THAT WORK THERE’S A JOHN D£ERE~QUALITY IMPLEMENT FOR EVERY FARMING PURPOSE ./ • ' •. . , ■ ■ ■ • ■ ~ , J. R. CRAWFORD CLINTON, 8. C. city. Shealy. ! Gus Ramage, Frank Ramage, Wal- Miss Doris Suber and 'Miss Eliza- | ter Ramage, and Edwin Templeton beth Nicholson were week-end guests i spent Sunday ‘in Columbia with of Mrs. W. D. Cauthen in Greenville.' Pierre Ramage at Fort Jackson. ( ^jj ss Alice Thompson of Whitmire, Miss Grace Martin of Greenville, spent the week-end with her sister,! ! was the week-end guest of Miss Vir- Mrs. Fred Whitlock. ; ginia Dillard. * * I Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Merchant, Mr. | and Mrs. Andrew Merchant and Mrs. Woodrow Merchant of Kinards, spent [Sunday in Spartanburg with rela- I lives. ! Mrs. F. P. Cauley spent the week end in Greenville with her daughter, Mrs. Phillip Essay, and Mr. Essay, and her sister, Mrs. Midie Grant. Mrs. Almon Spencer, formerly con nected with the S. W. Sumerel In surance agency office, has accepted a the week-end •with Mrs. Griggs’ position with the local ration board i mother Mrs . M etta Stone. Friends of Brunson AsbiU will be, Mrs Ralph Copeland and daugh . ! interested to know he is improving ter> Eleanor> were visitors in Green- ; after an illness. j ville on Saturday. | Mrs. Inez Pruitt and Miss Sammie ^ rs g p Dawidns and son, Scott, ! Pruitt of Whitmire, spent the week- j r ^ spent the week-end in Charlotte iend with their daughter and sister,' ^ their mother and grandmother, !Mrs. Fr.ank Cauley and Mr. Cauley. J Mr< r m HnW, whn i*_LH "T Mr and Mrs. Horace Geer and \figs Eleanor Copeland will spend Mr. and Mrs. William King are visiting their son, Billy King, at Mi ami Beach, Fla. Mrs: Fred Whiteheart and Mrs. Bill Lufler were called to Greenville! Tuesday on account of the illness of| their mother, Mrs. G. Paul Roberts, who is a hospital patient there. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Payne were week-end guests of relatives in Gold- ville. Mr. and Mrs. W. Q. Grigg and son, Quay, Jr, of Randleman, N. C., the week-end in Eutawville as the daughter of Ninety-Six, spent the week-end here with relatives. j guest of friends. D. B. Smith, manager of Belk s De-, Friends_Jof Mr. and Mrs. Fayette partment store, "has returned from a R ama g e w jn b e interested to know business trip to New York. they have moved to the home of the Miss Florence Tripp s P®ut the f orrner ’ s parents, Mr., and Mrs. Al- week-end with her parents, Mr. and R ama g ei i n the Holly Grove sec- Mrs. Alonzo Tripp, in Piedmont. ! tion • Friends of Joe Davidson will be Mrs Fred Whitlock and Mrs. Earl interested to know he has been trans- p ayne S p en t Monday in Laurens with 'ferred from Camp Roberts, Calif., to M d M c c w i, * I Camp Butner. N. C. ' | “can" Martin who is engaged in de- ! Mrs. J- D- McKee has returned f enSe wor k j n indianhead, Md., is from a visit with her son, Cpl. J. spending the week here with Mrs. McKee and Mrs. McKee, in Gulfport, Martin 'M* 58, . . j ! Sgt. Willie Bell Ray of California, Rev. C. E. Piephoff occupied the and and Mrs. Ross D. Voung of j pulpit of the Second Presbyterian L aurens we re dinner guests of Mrs. church in Spartanburg on Sunday. j 0 . Ray on Monday. Mrs. Claude Johnson has joined Elliott, student at Emory uni- her husband for an indefinite stay at Atlanta, was the week-end Camp Davis. Wilmington, N. C. i guest of his aunt, Mrs. R. W. Phillips. Mrs. W. B. Gardner of Spartan- Friends of Miss Maud Wells will | burg, spent several days the past re g re t to know she has been ill the i week with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gard- past vveek. Mrs. W. S. Denson spent the week end in Fountain Inn with her daugh ter, Mrs. Chester Keller, and the Rev. Notice For Payment of I City Taxes Notice is hereby given that Town Taxes for the Towr of Clinton will be due and collectable up to December 15th for the year 1942. The Tax Books are open for the collection of taxes at the office of the Town Clerk, and will remain open up to and through December 15. A penalty of five (5%) per cent will be added on all taxes not paid by this date, and an additional ten (10%) per cent shall be added if said taxes and penalties are not paid on or befoA the 31st day of December, 1942. The levy for current fiscal year is 881/2 mills; 12 mills for current operating expenses, and 2614 mills for in- terest and sinking-imid—cm- various Bond- Issues out- standing. < ► BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES NOTED The Chronicle Extends Greetings To Those Whose Birthdays and Anniversaries Occur This Week. 1 ner. Miss Lurlee Shealy spent the week end at her home in Newberry. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Conner, Jr., of ^' r ’ Keller" Barnwell, spent the week-end with Pvt. I. Q. Pay returned yesterday the latter s parents, Mr. apd Mrs. R. c am p Edwards, Mass., after o M. League, enroute from Norfolk,, spending a ten-day leave with his Va., where they have been living for mdther( Mrs j q.- Ray. sometime. 1 Miss Frances McKee of Spartan- Mrs. J. C. Pace was the week-end dur g t j s spending the week with her guest of Miss Louise Dew 'in Sumter, mother, Mrs. Alma McKee. Mr. and Mrs. Audrey Ferebee of Mrs. J. L. Clements and children, Spartanburg, and Mr. and Mrs. W. f orTn erly of Cross City, Fla.., are with A. Black of Columbia, spent Sunday ^ er p ar ents, Dr. and Mrs. F. K. Shea-' with. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Black and jy > f or duration. Lt. Clements at Mrs. C. B. Lawter. j present is stationed in San Francisco, Mrs. R. G. Wallace of Newberry, ^ a j spent Friday, and Mrs. T. C. Fer- Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Darby and guson of Whitmire, spent Thursday soni Michael, of Newberry, spent the as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. G, A. i wee it- end w ith Mrs. Fred Whitlock. Burton. u Lt. and Mrs. Francis Blalock are l Miss Josephine Hair of Connie spending a few days leave with the 'Maxwell orphanage staff, Greenwood, former * s mo ther, Mrs. T. J. Blalock, spent the week-end as the guest of and me latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Rembert Truluck. » | j. H. Von Hollen, enroute from Camp Miss Frances Black, who teaches ya., wliere Lt. Blalock has com at Whitmire, spent the week-end [ pieted an army course, to Camp with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Leesville La Black. ’ ' ' ■ Mrs., Joe Duncan of Decatur, Ala., | ^^_ and Mrs. Ellisor Adams of Newberry, spent several days the past week with Mrs. W. J. Duncan and Mrs. Nene D. Workman. Friends of MYs. Rosa B. Hart will be glad to know she is improving af ter being ill the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Young and children of Newberry, visited rela tives and friends here Sunday. 1 - . , Mrs. Henry Simpson and small I daughter, Bessie, have returned to: Dr. B. H. Henry and son, Cpl. Ro- their home in Greenville after being ger Henry, now in foreign service, guests for several days of Mrs. E>. B.^haVe birthdays today. Smith. __ j Mrs. W. E. Nash, will observe her 1 E. C. Goff, connected with the Bellj^th birthday Saturday, Dec. 12. Telephone company in Columbia, is Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Pack will cele- spending a two weeks’ vacation at hrhte their wedding anniversary to- his home here. * morrow. Dr. and Mrs. L. E. Bishop have /December 16 is the birthday of moved to the jresidence on Walnut mfs. Jrby Holland and Miss Minnie street formerly occupied by the E. C. Wilson. Blackwell family. Andrew Johnson, Jr., will celebrate . Miss Louise Baxley was the week- ; £Lkrfrthday December 13. end guest of relatives in Charlotte, >ifr. and Mrs. S. Y. Adair have a and Mullins. , wedding anniversary tomorrow, the Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hagins of Abbe- 11th. ville, spent Sunday with the latter’s j pc. A. E. Spencer observes a birth- mother, Mrs. George R. Holland. ; cwy Monday, December 14. , Mrs.. J. Hamp .Stone is spending the week in Anderson as the guest of relatives and friends. * * Mrs. J. T. Pack left Monday for a two weeks stay in Washington D. C., with her sister, Mrs. E. E, Kirsh- baum. Mrs. George T. Speake and Mrs. foe W. Leake spent Saturday in j December 13. Greenwood. | 1 — Friends of Seaman C. H McCrary, Chamber To FumisH Jr., of the havy, will be interested to ^ _ know he has''been transferred from| RotlOfling InrONTtOtlOll Norfolk, Va., to Jacksonville, Fla. ^Irs. B. S. Pinson has a birthday tomorrow. Vf.. J. Bailey observes a birthday Saturday, pecember 12. Otha Johnson has a birthday the Nth; John Matthews and grandson, Pvt. Rirksey Snelgrove, have ’ birthdays H. M. Rowland, Jr., of the navy, stationed at Norfolk, Va., spent sev eral days t the past week with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs: H. M. Rowland. Mr. Rowland will' report to Chapel Hill, N. C., next week for flight train ing. > . f • Mrs. W. J. Duncan and Mrs. Nene D. Workman are visiting their sons and, grandsons, Lt. Duncan Work man at Turner field, Albany, Ga., and were present at the exercises to see him receive his wings, and Davis Workman at Evansville, Ind., who is employed there at the McArthur shipyard. An official of the Chamber of Commerce stated yesterday that per sons having questions to ask pertain ing tor rationing are requested to sub mit them to the organisation’s office at Hotel Clinton. Answers to the filed questions will be obtained from the ration board it was stated, and published in brief form from time to time in The Chronicle in cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce. WB DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING —EXCEPT BAD CHRONICLB PUBLISHING CO. D. C. HEUSTESS, City Clerk. Don’t Lose Your War Bonds PROTECT THESE VALUABLES IN OUR VAULT WHERE THEY ARE ASSURED ABSOLUTE^AFFTY. 4 - Many people are now buying War Bonds. 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