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/ 4, V \ v V 4 THE CHRONICLE Strives To Be A Clean Newspaper, Complete Newsy and Reliable QJfap (ttlintnn (Ehromrlp ou Don't Read CHRONICLE You Don't Get the News Volume XLVIII Clinton, S. C, Thursday, December 9, 1948 Number 50 South Clinton News For the Week . . . MRS. MART SATTERFIELD, Correspondent and Representative roundecf programs. Simpsonville, visited Miss Anni^ interesting, well Mae Crawford Sunday. Two first prizes of $50 each are be- Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Crawford spent ing offered to clubs, as well as two i Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Grady second prizes of $25. Crawford in Williamston. j ♦ Mr. and Mrs. Tom Banks had as | Bailey Addresses Woman's Club their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. p g Bailey was guest speaker John Tucker, Mrs. Mabel Tucker and 1 Mrs S. W. Prather, accompanied Loree Tucker of Laurens. Mrs. Ethel Painter of Gaffney, is at the meeting of the Woman’s club Thursday evening. Mr. Bailey spoke on the overall value of an organized xvixa a.ri.jriiauc , ^ spending some time with her par-, - , by Miss Kathryn Eichelberger and IT and M L H peargor, I group of women in the community. A T.J i •/-rV*/-vr. -wnrrtey xrl t*l+r\v f ... Mrs. Nancy Hughes, was a visitor in Columbia Monday. Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Hughes and : Other speakers included Rev. J. H. Walker, Walter Danhotf, W. R. A FRIENDLY WARNING Building and replacement costs have increased more than 30 per cent. If you haven’t increased your Fire Insurance on build ing and contents to make up for this difference, you stand to lose — heavily. Can we be of help? S. W. SUMEREL, Agent CLINTON, S. C. Jacobs Building—Tele. 80 The Mm* e aaj ay of Hairfocd. OFFICE BOOKS—Ledgers, all kinds, Ledger Sheets, Loose Leaf Bind ers, Cash Books, Journals, Day Books, Sales Books, Columnar Pads. Call 74. Chropicle Publishing Co. W. M. S. Will Meet Tonight . . _ The Woman’s Missionary Society ^ erson ', who , ^<*6 on the possi- Mrs. Luther Hughes visited Mr. and 0 f the Baptist church will meet to- blllties of usefulness of an organ- Mrs. Gene Hughes at Owings Sat- night at the home of Mrs. Henry 1 ^ ed _ of w omen ' Rev - Walker repre- urday. Abercrombie on Pine street at 7:30.! Mrs. Essie Crowe of Cross Hill, This will be the annual Christmas and Mrs. Sarah Buzhardt of Clinton, meeting and each member is to bring visited Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ballard a gift to be exchanged. and family recently. ! Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Green of With The Sick Ninety-Six, were week-end guests Little Shirley Ann Smith, daugh- of Mrs. Jessie Mills. ter of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Smith, is Mrs Matt Davis ispent Saturday 1 ill at her home on Magnolia street. 1 with Mrs. Addie-B^Coleman. Mrs. K. F. Johns remains ill at Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Robbins spent her home on Peachtree street. 'the week-end in Greenwood and Mrs. Homer Richey has been ill Ninety-Six with relatives. the past few days. . Dewey Darby, S2c, of Norfolk, Va^ spent the week-end with Mrs. Darby., Birthdays and Anniversaries Mrs. Rose Morris spent the week-; Mr., and Mrs. Walter Cato will i I end in Chester with her daughter, celebrate a wedding anniversary De- | Mrs. Corrie Gaddy, and family. cember 25. I Mrs. Lois Webb and children were i Little Linda Jo Harris will be 2 i guests of Mrs. Betty Webb in Joanna | years old December 22. i for the week-end. j ♦ Mrs. Mart Satterfield and children Christmas Program spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. The annual Christmas program Wooddell King in West Clinton. and tree will be held at the Presby- Mr. and Mrs. Casey Abercrombie terian church Sunday evening. The had as their guests Sunday Mr. and public is invited. Mrs. Mack Eargle and Mrs. Fred , ~ ' Steen of Newberry. Scouts To Help Santa Claus Mr. and Mrs. N t E. Marler spent At the meeting of the Interme- the 'week-end in Greenwood as diate girl scouts Monday afternoon | guests of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sexton., it was vqted to adopt twq under-, Miss Lucille Gilbert of Whitmire, P^vUged children for Christmas.! spent the week-end with Mrs. Vir-1' rhe scouts will assist Santa Claus ginia Wilson and daughter. ! by selecting gifts, trimming trees, Mrs. Minnie Thackston and son of; e t c > t° r the children adopted. senting the church, Mr. Denhoff the Wray had charge of the rectea*,. m mills, Mr. Anderson the schools. Officers of the club, introduced b Miss Margaret Blakely, representing ^ ‘S- Trammel!, included. Mrs A A . , . . . , Parrish, vice-president; Mrs. Theo- the club, spoke on what membership dore QueerY secretary , Mrs in a club^ has meant to me. Mrs. Hughes, treasurer; Mrs. J E. Wray, Clyde Trammell, president of ,the chairman of program committee, sandwiches, potato chips, cup cakes, J. <\ Boyce, superintendent > club, presided. Refreshments of Clinton Cotton Mills, was also a coffee, cold drinks were served by special guest of the club. the hostesses, Mrs. W. A. Parrish ^ and Mrs, Clyde Smith, assisted by - Mrs. Medl-Williams, Mrs. T. D * Douglas, Mrs. Mary Parrish, Mrs. Virginia/Rowe, offficers of Club Iti The teachers of Providence school were guests of the club. Mrs. J. E. THE CHRONICLE Completely Covers Clinton’s Trade. Area for Advertisers There Is No Substitute for News paper Advertising you!II Juwe io Med io die neite ^ . dear, All of Marfs friends wenl lo come lore since ure loujlil fie FURNITUREynme Prather-Simpson Furniture Go. Boy Scouts Meet Thursday evening the Boy Scouts met With their leader, Jot Abercrom- | , bie, in the scout room on Poplar j Street. A large number of boys | 1 were present. All boys 12 years old ! and above are invited to join the j troop. Ike McCarley is the assistant ' leader. So Nice To Come Home To YOUR OWN HOME The joy and pride that comes with home ownership can be yours — and easily — when you finance with us. I Come in and ask about our budget- fitted home loan plan today — to build or to buy. ALL ACCOUNTS INSURED UP TO $5,000 Current Dividend Rate 3% EDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION a Telephone No. 6 l ’ A Ginton Institution Serving Clinton People Since 1909 \ V J Woman’s Club To Sponsor a Com munity-Wide Home Decoration Project for December At a business meeting of the ' Womna’s club Wednesday afternoon j ' at the home of Mrs. Clyde Tram-! mell, the president, plans for a com-! munity-wide home decoration proj- j ect were drawn up. All residents of Lydia Mill are asked to coope rate with the club in making the vil- J lage beautiful during the Christ-; mas season and help send out a mes- • sage of cheer and goodwill by dec orating doors and windows with' lights, Christmas trees and ever greens visible from the street. Prizes i donated by Lydia Mill, will be j j awarded the owner of the home on j each street in the opinion of the judges, that is most beautifully decorated. Out oJ town judges will! be selected. The club slogan for t the project is “A Light in Every Window and a Tree in Every Home.” Juanita Fuller Honored On Birthday Honoring their daughter, Juanita, ion her fourteenth birthday, Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Fuller entertained with a 4 party in the Scout room Friday eve- , ning. A buffet supper was served from a beautifully appointed table, | lighted with green tapers in crystal ! holders. Twenty-six guests were I present. The honoree was shower ed with an array of lovely and use-, j ful gifts. Juanita, who is a stu dent of the eighth grade, at Clinton high school, is treasurer of her class and a patrol leader in the interme-! diate girl scouts at Lydia. Assisting in entertaining were Miss Kathryn Eichelberger and Mrs. 1 Luther Hughes. Fashions at Home and Abroad Dis cussed at ‘‘Club 16" Meeting A very informative and enter taining program was given by. the ‘‘Club 16” on November 30 at the community center with Mrs. Virginia Rowe program chairman. The pro- 1 gram, called “Around the World j Fashion-Wise,” took members on a mythical air tour of several foreign countries pointing out women’s in terests and fashions ip these, coun- ! tries. *■ Of partciular interest was a fash- ion show, each member modeling the garment she had made. Special i emphasis was made on accessories. 1 j The judges were. Misses Susan Hall and Adeline Vaughn of Laurens, and: Miss Margaret Blakely. George Cor- ! nelson presented prizes to Mrs. De- vola Hellams, Mrs. Sarah Danhoff and Mrs. Meda Williams. —*— The members gave an interesting skit, “To Glove or Not to Glove.” The guests were invited into the din ing room and the following foreign dishes were served: Swedish Smor gasbord, English Tea Cakes, French Petit Fours, Chinese Tea and Bra zilian coffee. ’ Mrs. Rowe states that a descrip- ; tion of this program will be enter ed by thencTuFIn the new *Pro- 1 gram of the Year” club contest sponsored among clubs throughout the country by Julius Kayser & Co., to eacourage the development of ✓ v vvi^r me A Credit To All South Carolina”