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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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WEEK-END TRIPS .. VISITORS . . ILLNESS
BRIEFS... ABOUT THE PEOPLE YOU KNOW
Items of Interest Concerning Clinton Residjents
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|dren have returned-to their home in
Greenwood after spending several
days with Mrs. Bailey's mother, Mrs.
Estelle Abrams.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Simpson and
Mrs. Kitt McMaster left today for
! St. George where they will attend
, the-Johnson-Sharpe wedding tonight,
j Miss Carolyn Holland of Sebring,
i Fla., was the guest the past week of
Miss Hattie Fuller of Henderson-! formerly of Atlanta, Ga., are making Mrs. Nene Workman and Mrs. W. J.
ville, N. C., was the week-end guest their home on Gary street. Mr. Bolton Duncan.
of Mrs. Lillie Bolt. i is connected with the Seaboard rail- Marvin. Land, pharmacists mate
Mr. and Mrs.W. A. Galloway of way. „ I first class, of San Diego, Calif., is
West Palm Beach, Fla., are visiting Col. and Mrs,* W. R. Blakely and spending several days with Mr. and
the latter’s mother, Mrs. W. M. Me-1 sons of Washington, D. C., Mr. and Mrs.'F. M. Stutts.
Millan, and Mr. and Mrjs. 'John W. Mrs. T. R. Bethune and sons of Shel- Capt. Ollie B. Hutto and Mr.
dentally—but she just doesn’t believe In the first place, we don't know yet effect himself, and even then he is
it.” i where the Ninth army headquarters; subject to changing situations.
LrjS.
Finney, Sr. '
Dr. and Mrs. F. F. Hicks and son,
Frank Falls, speijkt a few days last
week at Myrtle Beach.
Mrs. R. S. Owens spent Sunday in
Spartanburg yith friends.
Mrs. R. C. Adair and Miss Myra
by, N C., Mrs. O. R. Bell and daugh-ijj u ^ 0 0 j Columbia, were guests dur-1
ter, Elizabeth, of Lancaster, Mr. and j n g week-end of Mrs. Clyde S.
Mrs. Dave Blakely of Gastonia, N. C., | Lankford
Mr. and Mrs. William Chisholm and; . Henrv Trammell have
children of Black Mountain, N. C.,;. ^ a a n n d ^ MoTn
spent the week-end with Mr. andi 1 ?^" an apartment on West Mam
Mrs. B. B. Blakely. l “ t ' ,
... r*. - -i* # e Miss Leone Crosby and Mrs. Nell
Misa Omega Monroe ot Swanna- Go . n(i 0( Un ^ vU 7 |ted Mr ,
noa, N. C., spent the week-end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Downs
Adair have returned from a two
weeks stay at Cherry drove beach.
. m her par
Mrs. Ansel Godfrey and Miss Joy Monroe.
Godfrey j^re- spending two weeks at I Mrs c. H. Hall has taken an apart-I mer
Gershwip beach. ; me nt in Spencer dormitory on the lAbrams of Whitmire, spent Tuesday
W. E. Owens, who has been spend- college campus. v with Mrs. I. O. Ray.
ing some time in Easley, is visiting Mrs. Kenneth Burdette of Charles-! Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Lockett of
his son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and ton, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Hu-! Greenville, have returned home af-
•He^ran his hands through his hair. : is going but even if it should go
/‘She can't make up her mind j bome ’ pl ease make it plain that it is
whether J don’t love her any more on ^y headquarter^and not even all
or whether I've fallen for some Euro- * be headquarters units or person-
pean babe or whether I’ve just fouled ^ an( * doesn’t have anything tp do
up and this is the way they are pun- t be divisions under the Ninth
ishing me. But she is sure it is some- any
thing like that and unless I convince The reason for that request, the
her otherwise, she is Reno bound.” ! colonel said, was that a wife of one
His case is not an exception. The 0 * tbe N* n lh army officers had heard
chaplain of a division which has been re P or ts that the Ninth army is corn-
overseas nearly three years and ' n ^ home ^nd she had gone out and
fought all the vfray through the Med- s Pe n t their savings on furniture, a
iterranean and continental Europe newplace to live, etc., just to be pre
said the other day that almost all P aret *- *
surviving old timers in the division “Unfortunately, her husband al-
were deep-in* what ifie termed “do- ready has his orders to transfer to
mestic troubles” due to this sitq- the Pacific theater arvd'ijow is on his
•ation. ^way,” the colonel said.
“You’d be shocked at the number i So points one and two are:
of wives and sweethearts who are 1 No matter what you hear, don’t
taking a ‘this is the last straw’ atti- figure your soldier is coming home
tude,” he said. soon, unless he sends you word to that
And unfortunately, since that di
vision is tabbed for the occupation.
And if he says he isn’t going to get
home yet, it is not -because he doesn’t
want to but because he can't.’
IF . . .
you want to .sell to get the
most money for your car—
IF . . .
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Ray on Monday.
^ S ’ C r, omer *~ ro ~ j there’s no telling how long it wili
of Blackville, and Mrs. Raymond j ^ "essential” -efficer^l to get
home. ' v !
Also, it has been in combat so long,
that an 85-pointer is practically a
Johnhy-come-lately. Hence, while
Mr. R. S. Owens. bert Pitts, and Mr. Pitts. iter spending several days with the the newer divisions — also working
MiSses Agatha Bailey and Mary Mrs. W. C. Baldwin, Mr. and Mrs. | latter’s mother, Mrs. A. Ross Blake-[down from the top —are sending
Ella Bailey arrived yesterday from H. L. Baldwin and Miss Polly Bald-; ly. ! plenty of 85 pointers home, it takes
Rock Hill, where they have been at- win have returned from Montreat,; Mrs. Lila C. Stewart and^ Mrs. 10° points or so even to get optimis
tending Winthrop summer school. IN. C., where they spent several days. Thomas P. Owens attended the fun- tic in this outfit. So plenty of enlisted I
Mrs. John W. Little is visiting her | Mr. and Mrs. Robert Crooks and eral of Mrs. Ozella Murray Madden men are caught In the same domestic i
sister, Mrs. Jacob S. Wheeler, in,little daughter, Susan, spent Sundayiin Laurens Thursday afternoon. *'
Prosperity. . jin Newberry with relatives. i Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Chandler and
Capt. W. A. Moore, who recently Mrs. Lawrence La'nford and Miss Mrs. Lewis
returned from overseas, was the Agnes Lanford of Pauline spent Mon
guest last week of Dr. and Mrs. B. O. day with the former’s sister, Mrs. R.
plenty
Young visited the lat-
ring around the rosy
In addition, records may be con
fused. Add to that the idea of pri-
for various
ter’s brother, Pfc. Roy Lopez, whoiorhy of transportation
is a patient at the Oliver General 1 rea sons and you can get the vague
Whitten. <L. Bailey. Hospital in Augusta, Ga., during the 1 idea of why 85 poihts is just the
Miss Jane Sturgeon ^vas the week- Mrs. Kohn Barnes land sons of week-end. Friends of Pfc. Lopez I fi rs f step toward getting home,
end guest of friends in; Sumter. ^ahington, Ga., a|^-visiting Mr. and'will be interested to know he is con-! Just a few days ago we got a call
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. HqUapd have Mrs. Eric Barnes. ' , | valescing nicely following a recent ^ r °m hea dQ uarters fhe Ninth army,
returned to their home in Atlanta,; Mr. and Mrs. A. I. Dixon were in operation.* A colonel said “please don’t write
Ga.. after a visit here with relatives. Cliffside, N. C., during the week-end Mrs, A. C. Lyles of Chester, spent ! f bat t he Ninth army is going home.
Mrs. E. H. Slier has returned home and attended the funeral of the for*; Monday here with friends. ' I
after-spending the, past two months mer’s brother, John Dixon. j Dan Martin, who has been work-! RIPPLE BOND Pound Paper, boxed,
with Cpl. Slier at Santa Barbara,' Mrs. Robert Lynn and little daugh-1 ing in Baltimore, Md., has returned j ladies size. Envelopes to match
Calif. 'ter, Sara Frances, of Atlanta, Ga.,'to Clinton to make his home. Chronicle Pub. Co.
Sgt. John W. Finney, Jr., of (visited friends here during the week. | Cpl. John William Dillard of Kis- ! —
Greensboro, N. C., spent the week- Mrs. William B. Blakely left this simmee, Fla., is visiting his mother,
end at home. I week for Washington, D. C., where Mrs. J. Will Dillard.
Lt. and Mrs. Dillard Boland^ re- she will attend the graduation of Mr.' ^
turned Monday from Miami, Fla., i Blakely from the FBI school on July! QC POINTS OR OVER
where they spent the past two weeks. 21. Mr. Blakely will accompany her j'
Lt. Boland will leave this week for home. DO NOT NECESSARILY
Fort Bragg, N. C., where he has been Miss Jean Layton, who is ^tend-i kip A k| A TP IP MftkjtP
'] assigned. ing summer school at Winthrop col- •▼•EAlN A I l\lr riVJ/Vit
Stg. Rutledge Holland left yester- lege, Rock Hill, spent the week-end
day for Greensboro, N. C., for r$-1 at home.
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Occupied Germany.—Thousands of
soldiers over here are worried about
assignment after spending the past Misses Mary Alice Dixon, Gladys,
month at home. I Myrtis and Bessie Barrett are spend- their wives, sweethearts and families
Master Sgt. James K. N Hatton is ing the summer in Spartanburg on one particular score. They wish
visiting his sister and brother-in-1 where they are packing peaches and, the folks back home would realize
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law, Sgt. and Mrs. W. D. Burley, in staying at Spartanburg Junior col-
that an 85-point “critical score”—or
over 120 points—doesn’t necessarily
mean^a trip home or demobilization.
Also, the mere fact that any outfit,
fom an army on down, is reported
coming home doesn't mean that ev-
Gainesville, Texas. 1 lege.
Tech. Sgt. A. A. Ramage, Jr., and; Mrs. E. Mood Smith returned Tues-
Mrs. Ramage of Sioux City, Iowa, day from a several weeks visit with
are visiting their parents, Mr. and her sister in Columbia.
Mrs. A. A. Ramage, and Mrs. Asa Miss Hazel Boland of Greenville,
Davis. spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. ; er y b °dy in.it will soon be stomping
Mrs. W. F. Farrell left Monday for and Mrs. J. D. Boland. She is spend-; cornbat bo °f s ° n the welcome mat.
an extended visit with friends and ing. this week in the mountains of. After every mail, dozens of guys
relatives in Virginia and Pennsyl- North Carolina with a party of, star t t ear > n g their hair over how they
vania. friends.
Miss Grace Young is spending this Friends of Mrs. J
j can convince someone back home
A. Smith will 'that, in their case, it just ain’t so and
there is nothing they can do about it.
Like the captain who practically
cried into his coffee during breakfast
the other morning.
“A divorsei she threatens,” he
moaned. “Slfie means it. She knows
week with Miss Evelyn Ann Jones be interested to know she is improv-
in Greenwood. 1 ing after an illness of several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Johp Davis have re-! Rev. George Bobo of Kemper, Mr.
turned from Konowa, Okla., where and Mrs. Eugene Richbourg of North
they visited friends. The former’s Carolina, and son, Eugene, Jr., who
sister, Mrs. Doyle Burton, and little is stationed at Fort Benning, Ga.,
son, who accompanied them, re- with the paratroops, spent the week-jj have 127 points. She s already see
mained for a visit with relatives. end with their parents and grand-! * n £ neighbor boys with 85 or 90
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Bolton and son, parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Bobo. ! points showing up. Now she’s con-
I Mrs. William Brehmer, who lives i vinced that 1 i ust don, t wan * to.come.
near here, visited her daughter, Mrs. ! 1 tr y to tel1 her I’ve been classified
Hubert Todd, and Mr. Todd several |‘ essential '— and t ha t’s a teugh, inci-
days last week. !
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LiflmiH
Pitts spent Monday in Charlotte,
N. C.
Miss Anne Macdonald left yester
day for Camp Burgess Glenn, Hen
dersonville,, N. C., where she wlil
. spend a month.
! Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Oakley are now
making their home on North Broad
street in the apartment formerly oc
cupied by Mrs. C. H. Hall,
j Mrs. G. R. Bodie and children left
recently for Cuba, where they will
jjoin Chief Petty Officer Bodie, who
' is stationed there with the navy.
Billy Bobo of Spartanburg, is visit
ing his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
G. W. Addy, this week.
Mrs. R. E. Sadler is spending the
week at Caesar’s Head.
Murphey Timmerman and Billy
Cooper are spending the' week at
Myrtle Beach. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Ace Workman, Lt.
and Mrs. Dillard Boland and Miss
Barbara Workman visited their son
and brother,, Pfc. Ace Wokman, Jr.,
who is a patient in a hospital in
Rome, Ga., this week.
Nell Fuller has returned from At
lanta, Ga., where she has been visit
ing her sister, Miss-Agnes Fuller, who
is a nurse at the Lawson General
hospital. t (
Friends of Mrs. Hugh Ray will be
interested to know ^he is convales
cing at her l>ome on North Broad
street from a broken leg injury re
ceived in 'a fall.
Mrs. J. V. Huggins and son „of Lake
City, and Mrs. K. L. Floyd o^ Scran
ton, have returned home after visit
ing relatives here. Mrs. Floyd was
accompanied home by her niece,
Joanne Copeland, who will spend
several weeks with her.
Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Fuller and son,
Floyd, visited relatives in Xucapau
and Spartanburg Sunday. '
Henry Donald Haselden, son nf Mr.
and Mrs. J. K. Haselden, is a plfient
at Hays hospital, where hie Under
went a tonsil operation.
Edna and Jimmie Martin, children
of Mr. and Mrs. Deany Martin are
i convalescing at Hays ; hospital where
! they underwent tonsil operations on
Tuesday.
Mrs. D. B. Housley and‘children of
Dahlonega, j Ga., and Mrs. . Sallie
Boozer of Silverstreet, spent last
week with Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Sease.
They were accompanied hbjne by
Peggy Sease, who is visiting rela
tives in Silverstreet and Ward.
Mrs. Drummond Bailey and chil-
Statement of the Condition of
M. S. BAILEY & SON, Bankers
Clinton, S. C.
(Established February 1, 1886)
At the Close of Business, June 30, 1945
ASSETS
Lo^ns and Discounts ./w $ 314,053.64
Stocks and Bonds 557,821.00
Real Estate 26,962.14
Cash on Hand and Due from Banks 1,767,868.76
TOTAL
$2,666,705.54
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock $ 400,000.00
Undivided Profits 19,627.79
Due to Banks NONE
Bills Payable 1 , . NONE
Deposits 2.247.077.75
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TOtALi $2,666,705.54
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We call your attention to the Above statement reflecting the condition of this bank. On the strength of this state
ment and our long record of unbroken SERVICE in this community, we invite the accounts of firms,'corporations and
individuals. Our complete facilities and adequate resources assure every customer the most satisfactory attention.
WE SOUCIT GOOD LOANS
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OFFICERS:
W. J. BAILEY. President
R. C. ADAIR. Cashier
OFFICERS:
G. L. SIMPSON, Asst. Cashier
R. G. WATSON. Teller
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