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1 \ ' * r r Thursday, March 25, 1948 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Threa South Clinton News. For the Week . .. MRS. CLYDE TRAMMELL. Oorrecpondent and Representative Mr. and Mrs. Odie Nelson and family were guests of Mrs. Ada Nel son in Laurens Sunday. Sunday, guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Prather were Mr. and Mrs. day dinner given atlheir home. Those enjoying this occasion with them were Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Dalton and family, Mr. and Mrs’. Charles Dalton, Mrs. Daisy Buffington and son, all of Calhoun Falls, and Mr. and Mrs; Johnny Dalton ...and children of this community. \ > Surprise Dinner TMr's. W. '/p. ner), and the Managers shall be Her bert Hughes, R. L., Scarborough and Mrs. Grady Smith. 3. For Lydia Mill Precinct, the polling place shall be located at Lydia Mill Srtore, and the Managers shall be H. W. Williams, Mrs. O. C. Dees and Mrs. J. P. Oakley. The polls will be opened for said Special Election at 8 o’clock in the Mr.| forenoon and will be closed at Thrift honored Mr.(forenoon and will be closed at 4 Thrift Sunday with a surprise birth- j o’clock in the afternoon on the day day dinner at their horn®. Those at- and at the places aforesaid, tending were' Mr. and Mrs. Harold i Only those persons who are prop- t’ r> rv. r «r,e ^hiirfrpn nf Fnnn- 1 Hampton and son Mr. and Mrs. J. E.ierly registered and who present proof J D. OW.M and children ol Faun-, McLen don and children and Mrs. of payment thirty (30) days betore m V Ware ,Kate McDaniel, all of West Clinton,; said election of any poll tax (if liable row Madden and fam.ly of Ware ,„a m« w r. Alien and j therefor) then due and payable shall Shoals. Mr. and Mrs. Archie Young and Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Jones visited the Magnolia Gardens, Folly Beach- and other points of interest near Charles ton during the week-end. Mr. and (Mrs. Edward Thomas of near Clinton, visited the latter’s brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Lawson, Sunday. Mrs. John Medlock of Charleston, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Minnie Harvey. Mrs. J. C. Meeks and children vis ited Mr. and Mrs. C. A, Oswalt in Goldville Sunday. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Putman visited Mrs. A. J. Ponder near Greer and Mr. and Mrs. Quinn Good at Glassy Rock. Miss Minnie Good of Glassy Rock, returned with them for a week’s visit. Junior Jenkins of Greenwood, spent the week-end with Mrs. Janie Miller. Mrs. James Sisk and daughter of Greenwood, spent Sunday with her brother, Pruitt Oakley,land family. Miss Jennene Emory spent Sunday at Chimney Rock, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Madden of Ware Shoals, and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Owens of Fountain Inn, visited Mr. and Mrs. Rex Harris Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Harvey and Mrs. Ella Ballard of Woodruff, spent Monday with the latter’s sister, Mrs. Minnie Harvey. Mr. and Mrs. James Smith and children and Mrs. Horace Smith and children visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Harris, in Clinton Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Medlock and daughter of Whitmire, who were vis iting the Harris’, returned home with them for a visit. Mrs. Orin Davis and children spent a few- days J.he- past _week :with- her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Shu mate, Sr., near here. Mrs. Earl Barbee and Brenda of Goldville, were supper guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Smith. Walker and J. D. Crane of Utica, N. Y., Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Carson, Mr. and Mrs. Luke Carson and Henry Carson of Folly Beach, have returned to. their homes after visiting relatives and being here for the funeral of Mrs. I. D ; Lewis in West ClintorC — Mr. and Mrs. Royce Smith and children and Mrs. John Heath and daughter of Ware Shoals, visited Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Trammell Sunday. Brenda Joyce Dalton is spending the week with relatives at Calhoun Falls. Mrs. I. G. Lackey has returned to her home in Columbia after a stay of several days with her sister, Mrs. J. A. Black, and Mr. Black. Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Davis spent Sunday in Whitmire with the latter’s brother-in-law, and sister, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harmon. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Varner and sons of Buffalo, were Sphday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rogers. Rev. and Mrs. J. H. Walker and Bruce visited relatives in Honea Path and Mr. and Mrs. W. son of this community. Mr. Thrift! was remembered with gifts. 2 \ ’ ♦—- On The Sick List Casey Abercrombie is recuperating at his home after a tonsilectomy Monday at Hays hospital. Mrs. Virginia Wilson has returned!' to her home from Hays, hospital! where she was a,patient for several days. ^ Clyde Trammell remains ill at hisi home. ’ W. E. Ellis is improving after an' illness of several days. j Mrs. Calvin Miller is ill at the! home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.' C. B. Sharpton. Mrs. J. H. Thomas is a patient at the local hospital. Birthday Party Saturday afternoon twenty little friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Rex Harris to honor their son, Charlie, who was celebrating his sixth birthday. After an hour of! fun refreshments of ice cream, cook ies, candy and peanuts were served by Mrs. Harris. Charlie was remembered with a gift from each guest. , Birthdays and Anniversaries Mrs. M. Cr Smith will celebrate her birthday March 29. Mrs. Sara Shelnut has a birthday March 27. J. A. Black, Sr., observed a birth day March 1. H. H. Dalton will observe his birth day March 28. March 31st birthdays include Miss Azilee Howell, Barbara AJlen and Vicki Patterson. Miss Myrtle Caldwell will cele- -brate .her_ birthday _March 27. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde ^Trammell will celebrate their 14th wedding an niversary April 1. Leroy Davis will celebrate his birthday April 2. Community Activities The Teen-Age canteen will meet Friday evening and the committee is planning an evening of fun. All teen-age girls and boys of the com munity are invited— be entitled to vote. The production of a certificate or of the receipt of the officer authorized to collect such taxes shall be conclusive proof of the payment thereef^ R. L. FLAXTCO, Chairman, Board of Trustees, Hunter—Sfchool District No. 5 (interchangeably rf-4 ferred to as School Distriot Hunter No. 5), of Laurens County, the State of South Carolina. Dated March 12 N 1948. l-3c . „ , - . , DISCOMFORTS <JU ZugxLulr ~ 33 0 Per Bottle Mrs. J. D. Witherspoon, county nurse, held a follow-up clinic Mon day afternoon. A number of children came for their styots. Miss Katherine Eihcelberger has returned to her work after several weeks of illness. Everyone is glad to see her back. The Girl Scouts-had their regular meeting on Monday,, Tuesday and Thursday afternoons. The kinder garten has shown quite an increase in attendance since spring has ar rived. There are twenty children enrolled and most of them are pres ent every day. They are now work ing on a daily schedule. NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That pursuant to the provisions of an Act Gray Funeral Home Clinton, S. C. FUNERAL DIRECTORS ,..and.„ EMBALMERS AMBULANCE SERVICE Phones 41 and 399-J L. RUSSELL GRAY and V. PARKS ADAIR, Gen. Men. Goodyear Tires and Tubes BATTERIES AND ACCESSORIES McMillan Service Station Sinclair Products Phone No. 2 Fuel HELP US TO GIVE BETTER SERVICE BY PAYING OUR DRIVER ON DELIVERY OF / i ( _ .'.Sr^*-** FUEL OIL OR ON RECEIPT OF INVOICE. / . ' ' This year, due to the increase in cus tomers, we are so busy trying to sup-. «• ply you with fuel oil it is impossible for us to make additional trips to collect. • ’ 1 ! WE DEALERS HAVE TO PAY FOR FUEL OIL WHEN DELIVERED 19U’s DRIVING SENSATION ^mTs^Lo Thomas and children oil o' General Assembly ot the State Macon, Ga, and -Mrs. Bill McLendon ^ and children of Clinton, visited Mr An Act to authorize th, and Mrs. L. L. Thomas Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Furman Brown of Laurens, visited Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Cauble Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Smith and children, Mrs. M. C. Smith, Nancy Smith and Karen Wilson visited Mr. and Mrs. D. D. McManus in Whit mire Saturday. Mrs. M. C. Smith, Nancy and Karen remained until Sunday. Misses Bernice and Belle Nelson spent Sunday with their mother, Mrs. Minnie Nelson, near here. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Shelton and Mr. and Mrs. J. D.- Crane, Jr., visit ed relatives in Travelers Rest Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Sanders and children, Thomas Chalk and daugh ter, Reiba, visited Mrs. G. S. Sanders in Union Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Houston Ellis and Judy visited Mr. and Mrs. Dan Gun ter in Goldville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gallman of (Chester, visited their son, John Gall- man, and Mrs. Gallman Monday. Mrs. T. W. Grace, Sr., has returned to her home in Pineville, N. C., after visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Bailey, Sr. J. B. Lanford of Glendale, spent the week-end with Mrs. Lanford and Evelyn. Mr. and Mrs. Marlin Neal and family spent the week-end in Whit mire with relatives. Card of Thanks We wish to express our apprecia tion to our friends for the many kindnesses shown us during the ill ness and at the death of our mother and sister, Mrs. I. D. Lewis. Also for the floral Offerings. , Fred and S urah Shelton, Mrs. Corrie Duvall. ✓ - "■■■ 1 i Birthday Dinner Enjoyed . and Mrs. H. H. Dalton were honored Sunday with a joint birth- ! Mr -■ '.v /' the Board of Trustees of Hunter School Dis trict No. 5, of Laurens County, tq conduct an election to submit to the qualified electors of said Dis trict the question of the issuance of bonds of said School District in the amount of not exceeding two hundred and fifty thousand (250,000.00) Dollars, to authorize » said Board of Trustees to issue bonds should said election result favorably, and to provide for the payment of said bonds,” which became effective upon its ap proval by the Governor on February 20, 1948, a SPECIAL ELECTION will be held in Hunter School District No. 5 (interchangeably referred to as SCHOOL DISTRICT HUNTER NO. 5), of LAURENS COUNTY, the STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, on Tuesday, the sixth day of April, 1948, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of said School Dis trict, the question: '‘Shall the Board of Trustees of Hunter School District No. 5, of Laurens County, be empowered to issue, either as a single issue or from time to time as several separate issues, bonds of said School District to the amount of not exceeding two hundred fifty thousand ($250,000.00) dollars, whose proceeds shall he expend ed for additional school facilities in said District^ The polling places fbr said election, and the Managers of said election at ,eaeh of said polling places shall be as follows: 1. For Clinton Precinct, the polling place shall be located at the City Hall, and the Managers shall be R. J. Copeland, Henry M. Young and Frank E. Miller. 2. For Clinton Cotton Mill Pre cinct, the polling place shall be lo cated at R. T. Trammell’s Lunch Stand at corner of W. Pitts and Bai ley Streets (known as Greasy Cor- Y WbiW •idcwall tlrt U (itr* nat L D S OB I L E y SEE YOUR NEAREST 0L0SM0 I ILE OEALfcK y TIMMERMAN MOTOR COMPANY - CLINTON, S.C. Turn in yjOur SCRAP... To turn into STEEL... To help turn out your OIBSMOBILE! J