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%/ -J " I - • . I ( Thursday, April 27, 1944 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Pofje Seven CLINTON HIGH SCHOOL BAND port News, Va., visited Mrs. Eula observed a birthday April 17th. Quinton and family Monday. 1 ‘for the past 23 year^. He. IV.as A Surprise Party Mrs. ‘Dora Kirby, known to this j community as Granny, was surprised bn Friday evening by the women ot^- the Lydia W. M. U., bearing a sun Revival Meeting Little Lemar Taylor is celebrating member of Lydia Mill Baptist church his first birthday'today. where he served on the board of Roy Sanders "will observe a birth- deacons. * day May 1st. He is survived by his w.ife, Mrs. Mary Roberts Smith; two sons and . , 'two daughters, J. H., and H. C. A revival meeting is now in prog- 'vi r „ shine bag. The bag was filled with ress at the Lydia Baptist church p au i Wilson^one many useful gifts. - Those attending Services are being held each evening Smith five grandchdd^en ^ ^ | the party were Mrs. Henry Walker.lat 8 o’clock by the pastor. Rev. J. H. ' '' , grandchildren. Mrs. C. R. Kuykendall, Mrs. Clyde Walker. The public is invited , to at- I ' ,iner al services were held Wed- Trammell, Mrs. Bill McLendon. Mrs. tend the services. neSday at 5 30 at. Lydia Mill Bap- R. E. Whitmire, Mrs. Virginia Greer, *‘ s t church with burial in Rosemont [and Mrs. Jot Abercrombie. Wedding Announcement cemetery. The .service was in charge Mr. and M>s. William Ellis an- ' r lf !J e ^ eV Mr WaIker anfl Rev - B - Birthdays and Wedding r.ounoe the marriage of iheir daugh- I ' Anniversaries i ter, Bernice* to Macbn Prather, on Pallbearers were C. B. Sharpton, 1 Peggy Satterfield celebrated her Fnda y. April 15 The - ceremony 1 1 Black weft, C^rl Johnson. Rufui 7th birthday April 21. ' *was performed by the bride’s pastor,..^ lRs - Kmmitt Neal. Clarence Neal. /• ij -n Rev - J- H. Walker. The couple are ^he honorary escort was composed ' hirthHTv a nr u toth d "" b making their home with the groom’s of the bacons of Lydia Mili BapUst birthday Apn 130th. father ? church. -—- . Curtis Jackson will observe a , ^ ? . . v birthday May 2nd. , • J* Little. Wayne King of Greenville. M ' will celebrate,his first birthday May jSrd. Mrs. C. J. Blackwell will observe a ! birthday May 2nd, M.C.) Smith STATIONERY — Yotr will And * C. Smith,,57, died suddenly complete line in our Stationery d»- Tuesday while at work at Lydia Mill, partment, all sizes and popular pric- He had made his home in Clinton les. Chronicle Pub. Co.. Phone 74. Left to right, first row: Betty Ann Campbell, Pat Fowler, Jo Copeland. Polly Davenport. Betty Jean Sum- erel. Barbara Workman, Betty Moore. Second row: Marian Strickland, Theo EJlison, Henry Cauthen. Henry Burton. Dorcas fl u (l? ens < Miss Nettie Findley, director. Third row: George Brockenbrough. Alan Suddeth. Grace Young, Lucy Thomas, June Owens, W'yman Milam. Charles Oakley, Talmadge Graves. Fourth row: John Coker, James Austin-Chandler, Lawrence Barden, Marian Pitts. Ace Lee Johnson, Mary Keller Boat wright, Bill Henry, Ferdie Jacobs. Fifth row: Ted Ward. Billy Hamerick. Bobby Bauknight. Littl^ Charles Grant of Whitmire, will be two years old May 6th. Mrs. Elbe Reeder is observing a birthday today. Mrs-. Roy WiTson observed a birth day April 25th. Miss Inez McDonald celebritfed a birthday April 16th. James Overstreet will observe his birthday April 28th. Miss Iris Shumate is observing *a| birthday today. Mr. and Mrs. J P. Shockley ob served their 30th weeding arfffiver- : sary April 23rd. Cpl. WilMe Rushton of England, NEED CASH MONEY? AUTO LOANS AND FINANCING .Contact: SERVICE LOAN AND FINANCE CO. ( LINTON, S. C. LYNN COOPF.R Phone 7-J TOM ADDISON n Phone 99 k HIGH SCHOOL BAND TO GIVE SPRING CONCERT TONIGHT Miss Findley Directs Local Musicians. A Private Citizen Speaks His Mind Spectator Comments - On Men and Things We are a timid people; and words; SOUTH CLINTON NEWS FOR THE WEEK Miss Elolse Brown, Correspondent tnd Representative < ( can strike terror to our hearts. When parents, Rev. and I was a child at school I was told Floyd Brown. Patsy and Mrs. Boyd Grant and children of Whitmire, are spending the week Mrs.: j that the pen is mightier than the i sword. As is - true of children, my Hed Cranford ofj Charleston, are spending several! The Clinton high school band, un- imagination would not grasps that, weeks with their grandparents, Mr. der the direction of Miss Nettie Find-j for I saw before the eye of my mind and Mrs. H. W. Alford, ley, will present its spring concert j the knight of the middle ages astride Mi\ and Mrs. Fred Meeks of his great horse and brandishing his Greenwood, Mrs. Mark Satterfield long word. With that picture of a nd children visited Mr. Satterfield glamorous chivalry before me I could a t State Park Sunday, not conceive of a pen in competition Mrs. Earl Jackson of Columbia, with a sword. The pen was held by; Mrs. Milton King and son of Green- a man in some little cell or dai-k cor-[ ville, visited Mr. and Mrs. G. H. ner, while the swofd flashed on the Jackson during the week-end. field of battle in deeds that thrilled! Mrs. Jim Turner and daughters the world. I lyiow that no man could spent the week-end with Mrs. Roy walk into the halls of our legislature Fuller in Greenville. . this evening (Thursday) at 8 o’clock in the Florida Street school audito rium. The program will include the following selections: Victory March. “You’re A Grand Old Flag,” George M. Cohan. “War March of the Priests” (from “Athalia), Mendelssohn. “Liebestraum,” Liszt. “Three Bears,comedy sketch, Newell H. Long. with a sword and terrify the mem- Mrs. L. M. Rhodes and Miss Fran- bers. A dozen men would rush upon ces Fuller of Union, visited Mr. and ‘A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody,”! hirn * disarm him ’ and render him Mrs. Floyd Emery the past week-end. Irving Berlin Intermission “Pilgrims’ Chorus,” Wagner. “Minuet in G,” Beethoven. “Friends,” cornet duet, Clay Smith —Kay Mills and Marian Pitts. Popular Hit Medley, arranged by Paul Yoder: “Do You Ever Think of Me?” “Whispering.” “My Buddy,” Walter Donaldson. Wagner. “Under the Double Eagle” March, “Washington Post March,” Sousa. The public is cordially invited. There will be no admission charge. helpless before their courage and, Misses Barbara and Virginia! strength. But, alas! A few words Chandler of Goldville, spent the! written with a pen put to flight most) week-end with Miss Izell Pressley, of the legislators. j Mr. and Mrs-. J. W. Turner of) We will’‘♦concede the vigor and, Greenwood, spent the week-end with valor of our lawmakers; many of the latter’s mother, IWrs. Alma Har- 1 them served in the first World war vey. with credit and distinction; and some Harold Hughes of California, ha?! are serving today in the home, guard, been promoted to sergeant. ready to quell uprisings at home; but at the sight of a little ink, dripping from a pen, they fell down in mortal terror. .r Now what is all this about? Sena-! Friends of Norman Caldwell will be glad to know that he has arrived safely in England. Roy Wilson has returned from Fort Mill after spending several days tor Rowland and Mr. £enseney, both ] with his father,' Willie Wilson, mild-mannered, amiable and well- Willie Rushton who is in England, TESTAMENTS—Especially made for j meaning gentlemen, introduced bills has been promoted to corporal, young men in service. Chronici* ^ CT provide a state ballot. And the re- Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kellett “of Publishing Co. Gray Funeral Home Clinton, S. C. FUNERAL DIRECTORS ...and... EMBALMERS Ambulance Service Phones 41 and 399-J L. RUSSELL GRAY and ▼. PARKS ADAIR, Gen. Mgra. isult was what? Abject fear that the I foundations of the state would be tom asunder and the sovereignty of dear old Carolina would be trailed Ninety-Six, visited the latter’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Blackwell, during the week-end. Mrs. Mildred Lee and children of in the dust. West Clinton, spent Sunday with her I know now that a small pen can parents. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Hughes, do what all the cannon and bayonets 1 Pvt. James Richey of Fort Jackson, i: | and bombs of the enemy could not I do—put the legislature to rout. This is one of the most interesting studies of fear and prejudice I have ever known. A simple bill, about a simple matter, presented simply, and capable of a simple solution of a sim- [ pie problem aroused opposition that 1 was almost incredible. spent the week-end with Mrs. Richey and children. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McLendon and daughter, and Mrs. Kate McDaniel, visited Mr. and Mrs. W. JP. Thrift | during the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Furman Holcombe and son of Central, visited S. 2-c end Mrs. Woodrow McLendon Sun- Dr. Felder Smith Dr. Duncan S. Felder OPTOMETRISTS Specialists In Eye Examinations Office Hours: Dr, Smith, Daily. 4:15 to 6 . Dr. Felder, Daily, 9 to 6 Phone 29 for Appointment CLINTON, 8. C. I think the solution of all the trou-! day ble might have been arranged by a' Cpl. Houston Ellis has reutrned to mere item in some bill, without any Camp Swift, Texas, after spending explanation at all. When some one two weeks with Mrs. Ellis and daughter, and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Ellis. ' Mrs. Ruby Butler of West Clin ton. spent the week-end with Mrs, tried to explain it, the explanation brought about the difficulty. What harm could possibly come from having the state provide an of ficial ballot? It is manifestly, its duty Paul Taylor. t<\dp so, and the failure to do so is Pvt. Richard Goings of CampJ one of those little incidents which Blanding, Fla., was called home the make many people believe that popu/ past week due to the illness of Mrs. lar governments are a failure. mmmmmmtmaaaaauaaassnaaaac ANTISEPTIC LIQUID’ ill AH ' FAST' Goings Gene Quinton of Pelzer and New- m tm/ts Fur Coat Storage Protect your coat and other furs from moths during •y the summer months. We are again collecting furs for storage with ARCTIC FUR CO., of Columbia. Your coat will be insured against fire and theft. BRING IT TO Chaney’s Dress Shoppe ffXTRA SUGAR for Canning I* Avallablo. Apply to Your Ration Board R'* your patriot* duty to pr*Mnr* o» much of thi» year's fruit and ber ry crop as you possibly can. Extra sugar for this purpose—20 pounds per person—will bo granted on ap plication to your local rationing board. New application forms aro simplified, and entire transaction can be handled by mail. For bast ro- Wlts, use- DixieCrystals Pure Cdne Suqar Have a Coca-Cola = You’re invited to our house IIJUUURi: IfiM ...or how to make sailors feel at home To an old friend Have a “Coke" says Welcome back. To a newcomer it says Stranger, you belong. And Coca-Cola belongs, too ... in your icebox at home, ready to refresh the family and friends. At home, in camp, and overseas, Coca-Cola stands for the pause that refreshes,— has become the symbol of American friendliness the world over. 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