The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, November 30, 1944, Image 7
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S C.
Page Seven
WIST aiNTON SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS
MRS. JOE CAMPBELL, Correspondent and Representative
Mrs. R. N. Riddle^Jpft Sunday to
Pvt. Riddle
le 4T
spend several days
in New York.
Rev. W. B. Thorne conducted a
memorial service for Lt. Volney Dy-
ars at the Drayton Baptist church in
Spartanburg.Sunday. Lt Byars was
killed overseas July 12.
Mr. and Mrs. John Word and
Mrs. David Word attended the fun
eral of Mr. Word’stbrother, Claud
Word, in Laurens on Wednesday of
last week.
Mrs. W. B. Thorne and Miss^Em-
ily Thorne spent several
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Thorne in Oak-
ridge, Tenn., recently.
Friends of S-Sgt James Meadors
will be interested to know he has
been transferred from Corsica to
France.
Mr. and Mrs. Woodell King, Mr.
and Mrs. G. G/Hooper, Mrs. Claud
Kernells, Miss Louise Brown at
tended the funeral of Ilia Gray Sa-
ville in Langley Sunday.
Pvt. John Neely Bi^ham of Camp
Claiborne, La., is spending a fur
lough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
N. W. Bigham, near here.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wooten and
Mrs. Ora Wood were visitors in
Greenville Saturday.
Lewis and Wade Quinn, Jr., spent
several days recently with Mrs. Re
becca Rutter in Calhoun Falls.
Neely Ann J^igham of Thornwell
orphanage .spent two weeks with her
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. N. W.
Bigham, near here, recently.
FVt. Waters King of Decatur, Ala.,
spent i several days with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry King, recently.
Pvt. King reported to New York for
further duty.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Lingshore of
South Clinton, spent Wednesday with
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dunaway.
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Cranford and
daughter of Charleston, and Mr. and
Mrs. F. R. Shelton and children of
South Clinton, were visitors of Mr.
and Mrs. H. W. Alford during the
week-end.
Mrs. Mary McCoy has received
word from her son, C. F. McCoy, S
1-c. that he has arrived safely in New
Guinea.
Miss Mary Durham of Spartanburg,
spent the week-end with her sister,
Mrs. O’Dell Lambert, and Mr. Lam- ^
bert. ' I r
Miss Lois Medlock of Greer, spent j
the week-end with Miss Racniel 11
Dunaway.
Cpl. Buford Gregory of Camp !
Stewart, Ga.', spent the Thanksgiving
holidays with Mrs. Gregory.
Mrs. Robert Neal and son, Steve,
spent’the week-end with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Smith, in Salem.
S 1-c Fay Ray of Washington, D.
C., spent the week with Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Lanford.
Mrs. George Cunningham and
daughter, Patsy, spent the Week-end
in Spartanburg.
Mrs. J. J. Smith, Mrs. Grady Smith
and Misses Nell and Nan Smith at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Maud
Smith in Greer Friday.
Misses Mattie Lou and Josephine
Puckett of Goldville, spent
week-end with Miss Mary Dunaway.
Robert Neal spent the w*eek with
his mother, Mrs. Lula Neal, in I
Greenville.
Mrs. Louise Jones of Union, spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
Jesse Samples.
J. R. Williamson and son, Oliver ^
Williamson, S 1-c, of New York. "
spent Friday with relatives in Pelzer. jB
Mrs. Minnie Turner and Pvt. and B
Mrs. Luther Turner and daughter
were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs.
W. P. Thrift in South Clinton Mon
day.
Mrs. J. P. Oakley and son spent
the week-end with her sister, Mrs.
Madge Meeks, in Greenwood.
Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Whitman and
\son of Goldville, were week-end j
guests of Mrs. Whitman’s parents,]
Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Campbell.
Little Frances Reese of near Clin
ton, spent the week with her grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Russ.
Mr. smd Mrs. W. P. Thrift and
family of South Clinton, were guests
of Mrs. Kate McDaniel during the
week-end.
Cpl. Lenpard Dover of Camp Croft,
is spending a furlough with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dover.
F\’t. and Mrs. Luther Turner and
daughter were dinner guests of Pvt.
Turner’s mother, Mrs. Minnie Turner,
Thanksgiving. Pvt. Turner returned
for duty at Fort Meade, Md.
Mrs. J. H. Barbery and Mr. and
Mrs. J. T. Lokey spent Thanksgiving!
with Mr. Barbery, who is employed
at the State Training school.
Mrs. Susie Blanton is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Lydia Howard, who is ill
in Greenville.
Laurence Barbery spent the week-,
end with relatives in Simpsonville.
Mrs. Ennis O’Shields and son visit-;
ed Mr. and Mrs. Bill O’Shields in
Laurens the past week-end.
Mrs. Mattie Lee Parris and son
spent several days with relatives in
Gray Court recently. Her mother,
Mrs. Bessie Nix, returned home with
her for a visit.
Miss Verna Lee King of Goldville;
spent the week-end with her sister,
"Mrs. Dennis Madden and Mr. Mad
den.
Pvt. James W. Nelson of Kansas,
returned to camp after spending a j|
furlough with relatives and friends. 1 -
Lewis Butler, Jr., S 1-c, has re
turned to California after spending a
leave with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. John Nelson spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
Bryson Roberts in Laurens.
Mr. anfJ Mrs. John Henry Foster
formerly of Greenville, have moved
to the community.
Mrs. D. L. Gunter and son of
Goldville, spent the week-end with
ell King entertained with a party
honoring her little daughter, Kay,
her sisters, Mrs. Harold Copeland
and Mrs. Andy Ellis.
James Holtzclaw of Greer, spent
Tuesday with his grandmother,
Mrs. Ada Center.
Sgt. Arthur Sanders of Camp Gor- j
don, Ga., spent the week-end with (
Mrs. Sanders.
Lee J. Holtzclaw of Greer, and
Mr. and Mrs. John Smith of Wood
ruff, were guests of Mrs. Ada Center
during the week-end.
Mrs. W. E. Owen spent Monday
and Tuesday in. Kings Mountain,
N. C., on a business trip.
3rd P. O. Sammie Snelgrove of
Miami, Fla., spent the weekend with
Mrs. Snelgrove and his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. S. B. Snelgrove.
Mrs. J. E. Braswell, Sr., spent the]
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Braswell, Jr., in Greenwood
Mrs. Ruth Hamelburg left recently
to make her home in Boston, Mass.,
where Pvt. Hamelburg is stationed.
Mrs. Eula Smith is convalescing'
at her home on Elizabeth street after |
a recent appendix operation.
Mrs. Perry Chasteen and Mrs. 1
Charlie Chasteen of Anderson, were
recent, guests of relatives here.
Mrs. Elliott Edwins has returned
home after spending two weeks with
Pfc. Edwins at Camp Swift, Texas.
Mrs. Jim Buzhardt and daughter
of Charleston, spent Thanksgiving
holidays with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. H. Crow.
Mrs. J. C. Heath and children of
Greenville, and Patsy Seay of Ware
Shoals, spent the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Seay.
Enjoy Social
On Thursday evening the adult
training union of Calvary Baptist
church enjoyed a social at the home
of Mr. :and Mrs. Brooks Dunaway.
Several games were,played under
the direction of Mrs. George Bagwell.
Refreshments were served by the
hostesses Mrs. Palmer Howard, Mrs.
R. N. Riddle and Mrs. Dunaway.
Birthday Party
On Saturday afternoon Mrs. Wood-
nUIlUI II1& IlCI liltiC UaUftllttl, avaj, A-».«rvtw * “J
who was celebrating her fourth old November 18th
birthday. A number of little girls
and boys enjoyed several games,
after which refershments were
served.
, -p j*
ter, Loretta, have birthdays Dec. 4. ceived her sons’ Purple Heart medal
several months ago.
Linda Fay Littleton was one year
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Nix will cele- Rowe Returns To Fire Baptized
brate their 39th wedding anniversary i Church
Monday. ! At the annual conference held re-
Frances Giles will be two years cently in Newry, the Rev. Fred Rowe
Kay had lots of fun opening the °l d December 8th. | wa s returned to the pastorate of the
eifts from her guests. ! Macon Smith, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fire Baptized Holiness church for
gins irom ^ | Walter Smith, will be two years old his second year.
Christmas Party planned , D^ember 7th. i Services are held each Sunday.
Shirley Samples was five years, Preaching at 11:30 a. m.
son, 3rd Class P. O. Willie Cannon.
Those present were Mr. and MnL
Jesse Harmon and son of Saluda,
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Walker and chi>*
dren of Laurens. Mrs. Jim Buzhardt
and daughter of Charleston, P. Ou
and Mrs. Cannon, Mrs. D. W. Bag-
well and children, Mr. and Mrflg
Nathan Cannon and son, and Mrs.
J. H. Crow.
The Woman’s Missionary Society' old November 27th.
of Calvary Baptist church will meet
Monday evening at the church. The
annual Christmas party and election sar y December 10th
Mr. and Mrs. John Gossett will
celebrate their 9th wedding anniver-
of officers for the coming year will Louise Gossett will be eight years
take place. The president, Mrs. Pal- 0 i d December 12th.
mer Howard, urges each member to Today is Rufus Sullivan's birthday,
be present for the occasion-. j Mrs. Allen Power had a birthday
Sunday school at 10:30 a. m.
Preaching at 7:30 p. m.
Prayer meeting on Tuesday and
Saturday evening at 7:30.
Among the Sick
November 26th.
.Edwins
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Edw’ins of
Orangeburg, announce the birth of a
Jewel Young will be twelve years;^
Mrs.. S. G. Mayfield is a patient .old Saturday. ’ Mr,, H, hv M/Flh^n,^ b d
at the local hospital. Ed Young will have a birthday * ^
Mrs. Lee Fields and daughter, Lou December 17. Robbie Young will
Ella, are improving after being ill the j celebrate his birthday Dec. 19.
past week. j Today is 3rd Class P. O. Willie
Has Birthday Party
Richard Hampton celebrated his
15th birthday with a party Friday
afternoon.
After an hour of fun the young
folk enjoyed refreshments served by
Mrs. Will Hampton.
Richard received a useful gift from
each guest. \
Miss Iva Dees is a patient at the
local hospital where she underwent
an appendix operation Friday.
Little Edna Lydia is suffering
with a broken arm. Her father,
J. D. Lydia, is improving after being
ill several weeks with blood poison
of the foot.
Cannon’s birthday.
Yesterday was Pfc. Melvin Seay’s
birthday.
city.
of this
Birthday Dinner For Son
Mr. ajprd Mrs. Wm. Cannon gave a
dinner/rhanksgiving in honor of their 1
Mr. ap'd
dinner/Thz
ip aspirin oescrs ^
f Salicon Tablets
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NO •iCAUftONATt or SODA NUOED-
Moore-Coley Announcement
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Smith
nounce the engagament of theii/sis
ter, Miss Harriett Moore, \itS Cpl. |
Mrs. Annie B. Milam is a patient Blease Coley of Fort Benpfng, Ga. I
at the Laurens hospital where she The wedding will take pla<te Dec. 25. !
underawent an appendix operation
last week.
Among those ill with mumps are:
Mrs. Arthur Sanders, Clyde Spires,
Silas Campbell, Paul Hardman, Har
old Meadors, ^illy Sexton, Betty
Jean Rowe, Ruby Gregory, Audry
May, Mrs. Charlie Barker and daugh
ter, Helen, Malcolm Larry and Teddy
Fowler.
Smith
Church Women To Meet Mr. and Mrs. Lawson Smith an-
The Woman’s Missionary Society nbunce the birth of twin boys, Wil-
of Bailey Memorial church will hol<j/liam Verel and Johnnie Earl, Nov.
their December meeting Monday ev^- 7 at the Laurens hospital,
ning at the home of Mrs. MaFcell Mrs. Smith is the former Miss
Barker. All members are urgfed to | Mae Strange of this city,
be present. . /
Birth Announcements
Ba
• Mr. and Mrs. Rudolph BarkeF'ah-
nounce the birth of a daughter, Vir
ginia Verl, Ndv. 25 at Hays hospital.
Mrs. Barker is the former Miss An
nie Ruth/Sanders.
Brthdays and Wedding
Anniversaries
Misses Evelyn Bigbee anc^ Doris
Windsor celebrated their birthdays
November 23rd.
Pfc. Henry Caughman and daugh-
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Mother Receives Medal
Mrs. G. W. Brazil received a bronze
oak leaf cluster, a second award of
the Fhirple Heart for wounds re
ceived in action in the European
area on August 28, from her son,
Sgt. Clyde W. Brazil. Mrs. Brazil re-
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NOTICE FOR PAYMENT OF
CITY TAXES
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Notice is hereby given that Town Taxes for the Town
of Clinton will be due and collectable up to December
15th for the year 1944. The Tax Books are now open for
the collection of taxes at the office of the Town Clerk,
and will remain open up to and through December 15th.
A penalty of five (5Tf ) per cent will be added on all
taxes not paid by this date, and an additional ten (10 r ; )
per cent shall be added if said taxes and penalties are
not paid on or before the 31st day of December, 1944.
The levy for current fiscal year is 37 mills; 12 mills
for current operating expenses, and 25 mills for inter
est and sinking fund on various Bond Issues outstand
ing.
D. C. HEUSTESS, City Clerk.
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... a price which has been paid by your sons, brothers, husbands and sweethearts. 528,000
Americans, 12,000 of these from South Carolina, are the casualties to date in this war! And
now, many of the wounded in this 528,000 are returning to Army hospitals. You, the women
of CLINTON, are wanted as never before to help them... to give them new hope in an un
certain future. What price will YOU pay? ‘
DARE you stand idly by when "he" so badly needs your help? Remember, the Army will train you.
WAC Medical Technician X-rays a Soldier's Leg
Woe Gives Basal Metabolism Test in Hospital
Back in Hia United States after savan months of sarvica ovarsaas with tha
Coast Artillery, Private Douglas A. Bailsy, giinnsr, of Bainbridgo, Now York,
has a fractured leg X-rayed right through the plaster cast at Halloron General
Hospital, Staten Island, New York. The'technician manipulating tha X-ray
machine is Private First Class Clara King of the Women's Army Corps, whose
home is in Cottageville, West Virginia. More Woes are needed for assignments
ia the Medical Department of the U. S. Army.
For service in Army hospitals — to fight the battle of
America — women are needed to be trained as Women's
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Army Corps medical technicians. This is an urgent coll
and YOU are needed at once! If you have had past train
ing in'the medical technician field, so much the better;*
if not, the Army will train you. Get complete information
at the Army Recruiting Station, Room 25, Post Office
Building; Greenwood.
Privata First Class Franca* Chavez, member of tha Women's Army Carp*
f/om Santa Fa, New Mexico, a trained Army tachnician, gives valuable medical
tests at Halloran General Hospital, Staton Island, New York. Her work helps
speed tha racovary of wounded man. Tha WAC needs more women for vital jobs.
Moil This Coupon Today
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