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Thursdoy, October 14 # 1943 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C, Poge Three h SOCKIY Evans, out MD CHUKCH NEWS Of WTENESI . TELEPHONE 74 OR 258 Susanna Wesley Class To Meet Thursday The Susanna Wesley Sunday school class of Broad Street Metho dist church will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. B. H. Henry. This is the regular quarterly business meeting and social and members are invited to attend. Music Club Meets With Mrs. Henderson Pitts Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Hen- who held a typist position with the S9th college training detachment, will be interested to know she leaves this week to join Mr. Baber in Co- derson Pitts was hostess to the Music lumbia where they will make their club for the first fall meeting. As sistant hostesses included Mrs. Del- mar Rhame, Mrs. John G. Barden and Mrs. Rembert Truluck. Effective arrangements of red roses and blue daisies Svere used for deco rations. home. Mr. Baber was recently trans ferred to the Columbia J. C. Penney store. Mrs. Dan F. Martin has returned from a visit with Mr. Martin in Baltimore, Md. Friends of Mrs. J. B. Wilder will ill at the home of her mother, Mrs. John Griffin Pitts. Roy Benjamin, Jr.’, is convalescing from measles. EASTERN STAR TO MEET The James B. Parrott chapter, Or der of the Eastern Star, will meet tomorrow evening at 8 o’clock, offi cers have announced. An interesting program centering regret to know she is suffering a around the theme “Music and- the i broken wrist injury received in a fall Tuesday. Claude Crowson, formerly con- uses of money contributed through the Woman’s Society Of Christian [out-of-Doors” was given, with Mrs Service. Mrs. Louie Thomley con- Barden as chairman. ducted a devoUonal and others con-j Members of the club joined in nected with Jacobs Press, has been tributing articles mcluded Mr*. S. D. i lin4in g “America the Beautiful,” i accepted for army servica Mr. Dawkins, Miss'Harriett Minus, Miss Ifjjjkjw^d by a paper by Mrs. Barden. , and Mrs. Crowson will leave the Mr »- *■ B - Arnold andjA number of musical selections were com Mrs. J. B. Wilder. Mrs. J. H. Koh-ig^ u followg; Legion Auxiliary To Meet At Red Cross Room Members of the American Legion Auxiliary are asked to meet , on Tues day afternoon, October 19, at the Red Cross sewing room at 2 o’clock to as sist with the sewing and other work. Women who can quilt are especially asked to be present. At four o’clock a business meeting will be held. High School Set Enjoys Party At Lakeside Club • On Friday evening following the Ninety-Six-Clinton high football game, Miss Myra Adair and Brewer Dixon, Jr., entertained a group of the high school set with an informal party at Lakeside country club. * Dancing was enjoyed during the evening. The mothers of the host and hostess, Mrs. Brewer Dixon and Mrs. R. C. Adair, and Mrs. A. H. Cum mings' chaperoned the young people and assisted in serving refreshments. Wesley Methodist Club To Meet October 21 The regular monthly meeting of the Men’s Wesley Brotherhood club of Broad Street Methodist church will be held Thursday evening, Octo ber 21, at 8 o'clock. Supper will be served y a group from the Woman’s Society of Christian Service, and the evenings entertainment will be in charge of the program committee. D. B. Smith, the president, invites all members to attend. Miss Copeland Hostess To Sara Glenn Circle Miss Elizabeth Copeland. Mrs. B. B. Ballard and Miss Kate Milam were joint hostesses on Monday evening at the home of the former to the Sara Glenn circle of Broad Street Metho dist church. a ll ler gave an interesting sketch on the Biblical character. Jezebel At the conclusion of the program the hostesses served an attractive re freshment pla^ carrying out the Hal lowe’en m Baptist/ Business Circle Has Interesting Meetina Mrs. C. W. Hallman, Jr., and Mrs. B. M. Dutton, Jr., were joint hostess es on Monday evening at the church to the Baptist Business Women’s circle. A program on “The Witness of the Word” was presented under the di rection of Mrs. Frank Cauley. During a social hour refreshments were served by the hostesses. The Halloween motif was cleverly carried out! Piano solos, “To A Wild Rose” (McDowell); "Trees”—Miss Virginia SumereL Vocal solos, “I Hear' A Thrush at Eve” (Cadman); “Rose In the Bud” (Foster)—Mrs. Henderson Pitts. Piano solo, “May Night” (Ward)— Miss Nettie Findley/ Piano solos, “Nocturne” (Chopin); “To A Water Lily” (McDowell)— Miss Sybil Burdette. After the program the hostesses served tea, sandwiches add cakes. Mrs. Sumerel Hostess To 'Idle Moments' Club Mrs. S. W. Sumerel was hostess on Thursday afternoon to twelve mem bers of the “Idle Moments” club at her home. Guests were entertained informally and sandwiches and tea served dur ing the afternoon. Bowls of roses were used as floral adornment for the receiving rooms. Enjoying the occasion were Mrs. W. R. Pitts, Mrs. W. H. Simpson, Mrs. J. H. Hunter, Mrs. J. Will Dill ard, Mrs. S. G. Dillard, Mrs. W. A. Moorhead, Miss Maude \ Sumerel, Miss Ruth Bailey, Mrs. Roger Coe, Mrs. L. S. McMillian, Mrs. Frank Miller and Mrs. W. C. Shealy. Presbyterians Observe Home Mission Season The Auxiliary members of the First Presbyterian church are observ ing this week as a week of prayer and self-denial for home missions. Mrs. George Brockenbrough, sec retary of home missions in the Aux- iliary, has planned activities for thei™ 0 ^ Pitts and Mrs. W. E. Neigh BHtlHDAYS AND ANMVEKARIES NOTH) The Chrenicle Extends Greetings * To Those Whose Birthdays and Anniversaries Occur This Week. * Mrs. B. B. Ballard had a birthday October 6. Mrs. Nannie A. Pitts observed a irthday Monday, October 11. Mrs. D. E. Matthews celebrated a birthday Tuesday. Today is the birthday of Sgt. James F. Bodie, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Stewart, who is in foreign ser vice. O Mrs. G. C. Nabors observes a birth day tomorrow and her son, Alvin, will celebrate his October 20. Elizabeth Milling Davis, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Jack H. Davis, will be two years old Saturday. Today’s birthdays include Mrs. B. M. Dutton, Jr., and Angela Cassa- nova. Miss Elizabeth Copeland celebrates a birthday the 16th. Fleming Ray has a birthday to morrow. Miss Lula Young observes a birth day Saturday, October 16. E. R. Knox has a birthday Oc tober 19. October 18 birthdays include Mrs. coming week to spend a few days in Columbia with relatives before his induction on October 28. ' Friends of R. S. Truluck will be glad to know he is able to be out again after a recent illness. Friends of Mrs. Ralph Holcombe of Greenville, will regret to know die is SAT. “I SAW IT Df THE CHRON ICLE” THANK YOU. STATIONERY — You will find a complete line in our Stationery de partment, all sizes and popular pric es. Chronicle Pub. Co., Phone 74. c OV» - ose 666 644 TABLETS, SAiVL NQSC DftOfS observance including special circle Mrs. Ethel Pitts was leader of an /programs Monday aftemoOn; a home informative program explaining the | mission prayer service last evening 1 - • led by Dr. D. J; Woods, and an ap propriate program for the Auxili ary meeting Monday afternoon, Oc- itober 18, at four o’clock. The Rev. jC. A. Calcote, pastor of Aveleigh | Presbyterian church, Newberry, will be the guest speaker. Special music is also being arranged for the meet ing, at Which time an offering will bfe taken for the home mission cause. **★***★*★*★* Your Country cun AIFMD TO HAVI You SICK I • What difference does your illness make? How can it hin der the Nation's War Effort? True, a single instance doesn’t seem to matter much. But add up all of the cases of preventable illness in the country right now, and it makes a staggering total —millions of nonproductive hours. It’s a (luxury we just can’t afford in these times. As a patriotic gesture—as well as for your own self-interest- gat well *ud http well. Your Physician and this pharmacy ~ stand ever ready to help you. Smith's Pharmacy The Rexall Drag Store ■ U !A3l : • •’RFSCRIPTlON* HOUSEWIFE SLIPS ON OWN DOORSTEP Going out of the front idoor of her home, a hoiue- wife fell, breaking a bone inker back* Hospital, doc tor and nonet bills amounted to $65S.90« Every woman needs Ac cident Insurance which jvjll pay such hills* S. W. SUMEREL, Agent Jaoobe Building—Phone S* CLINTON, 8. C. Thornwell Teachers Circle Meets Tuesday evening Mrs. Wilson Har ris entertained the Edith DeWese !Lynn circle qf the Thornwell Memo rial church. Miss Julia Porter presented an in teresting and informative program on “Home Missions,” followed by the devotional given by Miss Martha Stoner 4 . Presiding over the business session was Mrs. D. Er-Matthews, president of the group. After the program the guests were invited into the dining room where refreshments were served. Adjoining i the table was a modern arrangement of ageratum and pink sedum flanked by tall candles and bowls of fruit. A salad course with tea was served. As the day was Mrs. Matthews’ birthday, Cornelia Harris brought a cake, with burning tapers, into the dining room and placed it before Mrs. Matthews, who, cut it for the i guests. A gift was presented Mrs. Matthews. Presbyterian Group Conference Here The annual group conference of the third and fourth districts of the South Carolina Presbyterial was held here Tuesday afternoon at the First Presbyterian church. Mrs. J. N. McCord, of Greenwood, is chairman of the third district and Mrs. John W. Little, of this city, chairman of the fourth district. Sev enty members of the local Auxiliary attended the meeting. Mrs. D. R. Chapman, of Cross Hill, presided over the following program, which had been arranged by Mrs. Little: Worship service—Mrs. H. G. Ward- law, Whitmire. Solo—Mrs. W. H. Miller, Whitmire. Roll call. Comparative chart—Mrs. H. C. Mc Cord, jSreenwood. Special music—J. Isaac Copeland. Information period. Foreign Missions—Mrs. George W. Taylor. Religious Education—Miss Thelma Hicklln. Christian Women Serving in Com munities Today—Mrs. J. T. Hollings worth, Cross Hill. Better Intergroup Relationship — Mrs. Frank Higgins, Newberry. Inspirational talk—Mrs. Harold T. Bridgeman, Columbia, returned mis sionary to China. v Offering. Closing hymn. bors. Mrs. E. F. Ray and granddaughter, Marion Ray, have birthdays the 20th. George' Copeland, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Copeland, will be six years old October 20. Charles Henry Bond, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. 'Bond, will be four years old the 20th. Ferdinand Jacobs, Jr., had a birth day Sunday. Mrs. H. D. Henry observes a birth day October 20. Birth Announcements DAVIDSON Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Davidson an nounce the birth of a daughter, Mary Carolyn, on Monday, October 11, at Hays hospital. Mrs. Davidson is the former Miss Carolyn Boyd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John H. W. ,Boyd. COPELAND Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Copeland, Jr., announce the birth of a daughter, Linda Lou, Sunday, October 10, at Hays hospital. Mrs. Copeland before 'marriage was Miss Lucile Sims of Union. PEOPLE YOU KNOW . .. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Ray will regret to know their chil dren, Tony and Charles, are ill at their Aome. Mrs. A. M. Nelson has returned to her home from Hays hospital where she was a patient for several weeks. Mrs. Cyrus Bailey of Augusta, Ga., and Mr. and Mrs. John Adams of Atlanta, Ga., were week-end guests of W. J. Bailey and other relatives here. Friends of Edward Ray will regret to know he has been ill at his home, this week. Mrs. M. J. Ferquron is spending some time with relatives in Char lotte, N. C. Miss Nancy Young who accompanied her to Charlotte was the week-end guest of her aunt, Mrs. E. E. Way land. Little Edward Smith is improving after having measles. Friends of Mrs. Horace J. Baber IF YOUR NOSE * CLOSES or Here'* mighty good news ... fi your nose “closes up” tonight and makes breathing difficult, put S-pur- poss Vicks Va-tro-nol up each nostril. Va-tro-nol does S Important things. It (1) shrinks swollen membranes, (J) soothes Irritation, (S) relieves tran sient nasal congestion. It brings mors comfort, makes breathing easier, thus Invites sleep... And remember, it helps prevent many ookjkdevriopiytt low oirecuona m ■MMWWIlWIIMMWfiMkWWnnWRWB Dr. Felder Smith Dr. Duncan S. Felder OPTOMETRISTS Specialists Iq ~ Eye Examinations. Office Honrs: Dr. Smith, Daily, 4:15 to < Dr. Felder, Daily, 9 ta < Phone 29 for Appointment CLINTON, S. C. KKHXXKHHU&tXItXXiUZ&aaUtZXXy. Notice for Payment of City Taxes Notice is hereby given that Town Taxed for the Town of Clinton will be dne and collectable up to December 1st for the year 1943. The Tax Books are now open for the collection of taxes at the office of the Town Clerk, and will remain open np to and through December 1st. 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 before the 31st day of December, 1943. The levy for current fiscal year is 37 mills; 12 mills for current operating expenses, and 25 mills for in terest and sinking fund on various Bond Issues out standing. D. C. HEUSTESS, City Clerk. t- BILL MONROE and His Blue Grass Boys Cousin Wilbur, Fiddling Floyd Ethridge, - Clyde Moody, Solly Ann 1 Many Others HERE WE COME, FOLKS! 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