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Thursday, July 8, 1948 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Nine MODERNISTIC DORMITORIES PLANNED FOR STATE TRAINING SCHOOL Tax Collections In State Set New Record In 1947-48 Columbia, July 2.-South Carolin- p .lans paid $80„00 8,4 in state taxes L piaxico> Mrs . C; , B Betts. Miss during fiscal 194 ( -48, an all-time Kathenne Blakel Miss L()uise Tnb . record the state tax commission re- b] MfS , A B Blakelv . Mrs . Hubert iss Margaret Blakely. The enrollment is 30. Classes,„ which began Tuesday, are bein^ held ,each morning and will conclude with exercises Sunday evening, July IS. ported today Chairman James A. Calhoun said the total was $12,453,800 more than I the previous record of $68,247,074, collected in the 1946-47 fiscal year. Major revenue sources and collec- account of our acts . tions_during the previous fiscal year: Todd and Mrs. Lowry Wilson. FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the 9th- day of July. 1948, we will render a final and doings as Executors of the estate if L. W. C Income tax. $25,871,088 iond $20,- BlaVck in the office of the Judge o ; 082,298. of Laurens County, at 10 Gasoline tax, $21.444.332,. and $19.- o’clock a.m., and on the same day 601,355. ’ will apply for a final discharge from Beer and wine tax, $6,033,237 and our trust 'as Executors. $2,708,134. Business license tax, $5,598,416 and $5,239,745. Soft and bottled drink tax, $4,- 170,725 and $3,608,081. Any person indebted to said estate is notified and required to make pay ment on or before that date; and all persons having claims against sail The alcoholic liquor excise tax estate will present them on or before produced $12,307,879 during the past sa ^ date. du,y proven, or be .or- fiscal year. ever barred. One of two identical dormitories to be built at the State Training school near the city at a total cost of $201,438 is depicted above in an artist’s sketch. Contracts for the two structures and a third building for attendants (to cost $72,958) were awarded by the State hospital board of regents in Columbia recently. Construction has already begun. (Sketch by Lafaye, Lafaye and Fair, architects). I A. R. P. Church Has Bibfe School The Associate Reformed Presbyte rian church is conducting a ten-day I Bible* school und6r ‘the direction of J. B. SPEAKE, F M. BOLAND, Executors. PENCIL SHARPENERS —Automatic Giant, fits any size pencil. Chron icle Publishing Co. SOCIETY ^ ou th Clinton News (Contniued from page three) ^or the Week . . . MISS JOAN KUYKENDALL, Correspondent and Representative -anuuchid corsage. Mrs. Marsh is the attractive daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Tibnan Fuller and a graduate of Clinton High j school. She is a member of the ris- Barbara and Carol Mills are spend- _ ing senior class at Presbyterian col- j ing this week in Ninety-Six with Mr. ,ege - — ——rand Mrs. FV W. Greene.— Mr Marsh w the son of Mrs Ella Walter L Pearson of Pensacola/ Ma.::h tickling and the late W T. spending the week with Mr. Marsh of Orangeburg. He saw three and ’ Mrs P L H PeaTSOn . and one half years service in the navy i during the recent war and is a mem- : Misses Doris and Gladys Pearson her of the senior class at Presbyter- are visiting Mrs. Gibb Maynor in ian college. ! Gaffney this week. Mr. and Mrs. Marsh have taken an Mrs. Eethel Painter of Gaffney, is apartment in the home of Dr. and spending the week with Mr. and M rs. W. O. Foster on the college cam- Mrs. L. H. Pearson. P us - / ■ Mrs. Mable Tucker and Mrs. Loree Tucker of Laurens, visited Mrs. T. Shower, Party Fetes i c ',? ank ^ s r d w = , I ii ‘II D 7 Cl ^ r- an< * ^ rs ’ d ar k an d fam- 1 Mountville Drid6~El6Ct ily were visitors in Anderson and | Miss Joan Miller, who will be mar-i^ emson Sunday, ried July 16 to Hugh McCarter of •^ r - an< f ^ rs - Allen Culbertson ofj Fountain Inn, was honored Thursday; Norfolk, Va.., were week-end guests | evening when Mrs. Lucius P. Burns of Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Shockley eptered at hi r home in Mountville Gladioli, Quer n Anne’s lace, and ros- ir-'l and Mrs. Pearl Culbertson Misfc Doris Bagwell spent the holi es made a pi t tty setting for the-pai - 1 days in the* Great Smoky mountains, ty which assembled about forty of Pruitt Oakley and children were; the bride-elei t’s friends. Miniature visitors in Amderson. corsaKes were pinned on each guest M Addi Df and Miss Etta ! rent B ^n Cu.t brX^"!“h>o S to„ of Anderson, visited Mr. and [ wa'/a spSal gfest wet p™len,^:^- corsages. I Miss Betty Emery of Enoree, is After several contests following the , visiting Miss Jean Emery this week. ( wedding theme a chicken salad courft! Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Robertson and was served with punch. During the family and Freddie Attaway were evening the guest of honor was pre- visitors of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Hob- sented a shower of miscellaneous gifts which were opened and passed. The hostess also remembered the brides-elect with gifts of their chosen pattern. Assisting the hostess in the cour- Kings Mountain, N. ertson in Sunday. Mrs. Thelma Loftin and son of silver in j wmnsboro, are visiting Mr. and Mrs/ Posey Davis this week. Little J. W. Davis is home after tesies of entertaining were Mrs. Rus- j being a patient in a Saluda, N. C...; sell Cooper, Mrs. Wyman M. Shealy, hospital. Ralph Dula and Miss Anne ^j r an d Mrs. Claude Parrish and daughter of Goldville, were week- Mrs. Watt. Mr. and Mrs. Carl end guests of Johnson. D. R. Duckett of Cowpens, is vis iting Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Duckett this Gray Court Rites Of Interest Here At 5:30 o’clock, Wednesday after-' week noon, June 23, Miss Josephine Harris | J. A- Mills is making his home inj and Olin .Carlisle Layton were unit- Clinton with his son and daughter- r ed in marriage at “Greystone” the)in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Mills.) home of the bride’s parents, near Gray I Mrs. Ella Adair of Chillum, Md., j Court.. : visited Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Duckett The double ring ceremony was held last week, and is now visiting Mr. in a setting of white gladioli, shasta and Mrs. Forrest Benjamin and Miss- daisies, magnolia blossoms and can- es Sally Ann and Stella Duckett in delabra holding white tapers. The Laurens. vows were heard by the Rev. A. H. Miss Jean Emery visited relatives Bauknight, pastor of the bride. j in Enoree over the week-end. Nuptial music was rendered by Mrs.! Mrs. H. P. Abercrombie is ill at i Tom- Kinard of Ninety-Six and Dr. her home on Pine strdet. and Mrs. Elbert Dickert of Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. W r . S. Clarke and Ernest- Layton of Newberry served family visited at Table Rock State! as his brother’s best man. Park Monday. Mios Margaret Harris, sister of the Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dockins of! bride, was maid-of-honor. Her gown Anderson, wer^ week-end guests of 1 was of aqua marquisette over taf- Mr . a nd Mrs. Irving Shockley and feta. She carried a colonial nosegay. M rs> p ear i Culbertson. The flower girl, Linda Grace Har- q l. Motte is visiting his father, ris, wote a dress of canary yellow )C B M otte, in Fort Myers, Fla. organdy. - * : ^ r - am * ^ rs - Gene Davenport and The bride entered with her fafh-^^jjy of Waterloo, visited Mrs. Jes- er Richard Gray Harris, by whom _ ie Qwens and family Sunday, she was given m marriage. Her gown I and Mrs. Hank Bennett of of slipper satin, bodice fashioned with Clinton visited Mrs. Jessie Ow- bishop sleeves gathered at the wrist, ens and family recently ended in a long train over which fell MrJ . Sarah and daug hter a fingertip rail. Th» coronet of the yj^ed relatives in Newberry Tues- veil was fashioned of seed pearls. 1 he d sweetheart neckline of the gown was 3^^ and j immy Bagwe li of trimmed in pearls to match. Her bou quet was of white carnations and ros- Mountvill visited their aunt an( es centered with a purple-throati, uncle Mr ^ Mrj j p Abtrcrom 'bie, Tuesday. Simpsonville, and Kenneth Young of and orchid. At the conclusion of the ceremony, | ^ and ^ d williams, j Mrs. Kinard sang - The Lor^s P™y- |Jmm , y Cobbi Esther Johnson , Le0 ^| er 'o- L Fur Abercrombie and Dewel Satterfield Since her graduation from Fur- the weeklend in the Great 1 man univ.rsit» Mrs. Layton has ^ mounlalns . taught m the public school of Oak- rr .. and ^ s w ^ j " M'r. Uytom son of Mrs C. F. Uyf^'W^J " e .f- end r w,lh ion and the late Mr. Layton of New '; E " Hl near Cl10SS , berry, has since his discharge from ^nenor. ^ Outing Enjoyed Mr. and Mrs. Fred Patterson, --Mr. and Mrs. Roy Patterson and Mr. and Mrs. Brooks Patterson and family enjoyed a picnic Sunday at Reedy river. Birthdays and Anniversaries L. H. Pearson celebrated a* birth day July 3. Myrtice Livingston celebrated a birthday June 27. Mrs. Pearl Culbertson will have ( a birthday July 12. the aimed forces, been in business in Newberry. . ~ ■ > - n • , f ■ After a| wedding trip ,to Virgiriia and neighboring states, the young couple will be at home to friends in Newberry. Immediately following the cere mony, a reception was held 1 honoring the bridal party, relatives and out- of-town guests. OFFICE BOOKS—Ledgers, all kinds. Ledger Sheets, Loose Ljeaf. Bind ers, Cash Books, Journals, Day Books, Sales Books, Columnar Pads. Call 74. Chronicle Publishing Co. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRON1CLB “The Paper Everybody Reads’* ... ' Be Sure to Attend the Big SATURDAY 1948 10:00 A.M GOLDVILLE, S. C. We Will Sell For The High Dollar The Blalock Estate Subdivison This fine property is a part of the Blalock Estate and is BEING SOLD FOR A DIVISION AMONG THE HEIRS. It has been subdivided into a number of BUSINESS LOTS, HOME SITES and SMALL ACREAGE TRACTS. ELECTRICITY is available, and MOST LOTS WILL HAVE WATER AND SEW ERAGE available. Water and sewerage to be had due to the fine co-operation of management of JOANNA MILLS, WHO WILL PROVJDE THESE FACILITIES. The property is locat ed across the street from Joanna Mills on the Greenville-Co- lumbia paved highway, and along the Goldville-Whitmire road. Joanna Mills is ONE OF THE BEST COTTON MILLS IN THE SOUTH, EMPLOYING MORE THAN 1600 HIGfi-CLASS, WELL CONTENTED PEOPLE, with a fine weekly payroll. However, housing facilities are far short of its needs. In order to remedy this situation, the Blalock heirs have thrown open their property so that those wishing to live in Goldville may 4iave a desirable place to build. Anyone moving to Goldville (soon to be known as Joanna, S. C.) can always find suitable employment with pleasant surroundings. 4 ■ From an investment point of view, the purchase of any piece of this property is an opportunity to make money. Buy now and take a profit later. Every new home or business es tablishment will mean added value to all other lots. It is a known fact that Goldville is the fastest growing small town in the state. Builders, contractors and investors should take note and get in on the ground floor. PRACTICALLY ALL CITY CONVENIENCES, without the added tax burden, are to be had. - j . • / For those who would like to look over the property and pick out a lot before the day of sale, call or see Robert E. Wysor, Jacobs Bldg., Clinton, S. C., or see one of our representatives at Goldville, who can usually b* found around the drug store or on the property. Good prices can, he made to anyone buying two or more lots before the day of sale. Go out today and, make-your choice. EASY TERMS—l-.’l Cash—Balance at 6 - interest. BAND MUSIC WILL BE FURNISHED AND CASH GIVEN AWAY DURING THE SALE. Be on hand early / so fou can enjoy the fun. Ladies especially invited. SAiES AGENTS: • ■ v i y. .... Southern States Realty Co An Old Experienced Auction Organization — Established 1919 , . BRANCH OFFICE — BE Cl. HILLS ATTS—PHONE 4909-M—SPARTANBURG, S. C. ^