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Thursday, December BO, 1948
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Page Three
Street trucks doing^-dfayage
whose gross annual income
does not exceed $1,000.00,
per, year
and $.50 for each additional
$1,000.00 of gross income.
STREET WAGONS OR
DRAYS—
Street wagons or drays, per
10.00
the wholesaler’s goods.
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Undertakers whose gross an
nual income does not exceed
$5,000.00, per year 35.00
and, $.50 for each additional
$1,000.00 of gross income.
V .
VULCANIZING AND RE-
contravention of any law or law's ofi
the State of SoUth Carolina, such'
shall not affect any other word,
clause, sentence or section hereof.
Section 12. This Ordinance shall go
int effect on the first day of Janu
ary, A. D., 1949.
Done and ratified by, the Town
Council of the Town of Clinton, S. C.,
^tsstsS
TSLmrnmuuu
New Year Brings
Joy, Hope, Sadness
y ear 10 00 CAPPING SHOPS, per year ... 15.00
Per day ..a .....i 1.00
SHOOTING GALLERIES—
Shooting Galleries, wJi o s e
gross annual income does
not exceed $2,500.00, per
year 25.00
and $.50 for each additional
$500.00 of gross income.
Whose gross weekly in
come does not exceed
$500.00, per week «. 10.00 !
and $.50 for each additional
$100.00 of gross weekly in
come.
Whose gross daily income
does not exceed $10.00, per
day .• 5.00
and $.50 for each additional
$10.00 of daily gross income.
SHOE SHOPS—
Shoe Shops whose gross an
nual income does not ex
ceed $1,000.00, per year 10.00
and $.50 for each.additional
$1,000.00 of gross income.
STORAGE BATTERY CHARG
ING STATIONS, per year 10.00
W
WOOD SHOPS AND WAGON
MANUFACTURERS—
Wood Shops and Wagon
Manufacturers whose gross
annual income does not ex
ceed $2,000.00, per year 15.00
and $.50 for each additional
$1,000.00 of gross income.
WAREHOUSES—
NOTH E OF SFIZI RF. LEVY AND
I TAX SALE
State of South Carolina,
(County of Laurens.
Please take notice:
Superstition and curiosity prompt- That I. R. A. Babb, under and by
ed the Anglo-Saxons to climb upon virtue of certain tax executions is-
i their roofs as the hour of midnight sue d by the Treasurer of Laurens
approached on New Year's Eve—it County, Vo me directed as Delinquent
porate seal of the said Town of CUn-j clock has had the privilege was'believed that something might Tax Collector for said Laurens Coun-
| ton hereto affixed this the eighth day 1 of striking midnight and being when the Ne "\ Y . ea I burst ty against R - C Bradham for unpaid
| of December, A. D„ 1948, and in the the first to announce the arrival of ln and everyone wanted to be in a taxes, with penalties and costs there-
One Hundred and Seventy-third the New Year for only about six cen- P° s,t,on to s< ‘ e for on for the year and amounts shown
X F __ t 4.1-. — C? A r-T •. «/
in Council a’ssembled and the cor-i
i Year of the Sovereignty and Inde
pendence of the United States of
America.
L. EABISHOP,
Attest:. \ Mayor,
t, WM. B. OWENS, (City Seal)
I City Clerk and Treasurer**
Warehouses kept for storing
cotton, grain and other com
modities, whose gross annual
income does not exceed |
$2,500.00, per year 35.00
and $.50 for each additional
WEST CLINTON NEWS
TAXI CABS, per year
No person, firm or corpor
ation shall let or hire or
operate any taxi cabs or
hacks, automobiles or other
vehicles for hauling or
transporting passengers
within the corporate limits
of the Town of Clinton with
out first obtaining a license
therefor from the Town
Clerk.
As a condition precedent
to the granting or issuing of
any license for the opera
tion of any taxi cab, auto
mobile, hack, or other ve
hicle for hauling or trans
porting passengers for hire
within the corporate limits
of the Town of Clinton, the
applicant for such license
shell first 1 fee- lequiied tu file 1
40.00
(Continued from page one)
Diego, Calif., spent the holidays!
turies. Before that, man measured
the hours in several different ways.
Primitive man measured the
length of a day by the moving
shadows which reflected the sun’s
daily course across the feeavens.
The first timepiece was probably a
pole and a stone-»-the pole to cast a
shadow' and the stone to mark where
the shadow fell when the sun was
V»» best. ; *
fis man became more accus-
$1,000.00 of gross income. . l ^ i . , . i*' l*
Section 2. All licenses issued for w itn Mrs. WiridsoTand Mr. and Mrs.
one day only shall be double the q w. Windsor.
amount above mentioned for Satur- Mr. and Mrs. W. 0. Weir and John-
days, show days, Christmas days and' nie of Greenville, spent several days
other days of public gatherings. ' recently with Mr and Mrs. J. F.
Section 3. That all licenses issued yj eiT
under and by virtue of this Ordi- ’ • w . q. McGee and
nance shall be non-transferable, and ’vr,-
except a license for a day, a week or children spent Sunday with Mr. and
months, shall terminate and end on! M ^. Bennie Spires in Laurens.
December 31, 1949, but may be re-1 anc * ^ rs - John McAlister and
yoked at any time by the Town, Pam, of Whitmire, Mr. and Mrs.
Council of the Town of Clinton, on [James Hale find children of Gastonia,
satisfactory cause being shown. Ex- N. C., Mr. and Mrs. James Smith
according to specific intervals of
time, he devised the “water-thief.”
the hourglass, and finally the me
chanical clock
Perhaps more, of this “something below now in default and unpaid, I
might happen’’ superstition has sur- have this day levied upon, seized and*
vived than is immediately apparent taken e-xclusive possession of as the
Almost everyone dreads the thought property of the said defaulting taif-
of being alone on New Year’s Eve: payers, L. M. Curtis and R. C Brad-
if possible, we gather our families ham, the following discribed prop-
and friends around us in our homes erty located in the County and Sta*.;
In a more serious mood, an **ver- aforesaid, to wit:
increasing number of persons at-. All that lot, piece or parcel of
tend “Watch” services to greet the land, on which is located what was
New Year in prayer and meditation: formerly used as a brick warenouse,
and there is a universal resolve to situate, lying and be.ng .n the ;n-
“do better” next year.. Gathering in corporate Limits of the C’.ty of Chn-
public places, in Times Square—or ton, Laurens County, South Carolina,
its counterpart—we make as much containing a fraction of an acre,
noise as possible—presumably be- bounded on the North and We-d by
cause our primitive ancestors uti- lands now or formerly of the ex
cept license issued for a day, a week
or a month, annual rate shall be
c. . r, ♦Mor* ,ized noise as an expression of cele- lonial Ice Co., on the East and South
W..1 1 •>”«»». believing the din would by Oak Street and S A L Rat-.
reonlnr int..ri I r,f tirric .keep evil spirts and influences at a way. Said lot is irregular in shape
a regular inter\al of time P^sed d ls ta nce . and is the southeastern corner of lot
between the moment it was filled Jqvous New Year Bells purchased by Dixie Ice and Fuel Co.,
and the moment it became empty—r _ v v e . * . hv McPha ’ and •<? 'he a’ V*
,„i ij u.. The New Year bells have ceased °y -«c^naii, anq is me identical lot
arut this interval could be timed by i . . lf , , , n f i lnr j Anvpvp.h r c RnnH
to toll for the dying year and now 01 iana conveyed vO l*. u. tvona on
* welcome the New Year with iovous the 24th day of January, 1^430, in
The hourglass was better than rear wun joyous ’ --
and farjdly, Mr. and Mrs. Horace
Smith and children of South Clinton, 1
charged for all licenses issued prior Mr. and Mrs. Homer Douglas of
to June 30th, 1949, three fourths the Gray Court, Mr. and Mrs. Alec Har-
annual rate shall be charged for all r j s 0 f Anderson, were guests of Mr.
licenses issued after June 30, 1949, and M rs. E. A. Harris during Chnst-
and prior to September 30, 1949, and mas
the “water-thief” because it was
cheaper, it would not freeze or spill
and it did not require refilling.
Real, mechanically operated
clocks were not constructed un
til the thirteenth century. The word
“clock” has been derived from the
one-half the annual rate for all li-i M 'r. and Mrs. R. W. Rollins and' French “cloche,” which means bell,
censes issued after September 30th, d hter of Rock i n gham, N. C„ Mr.
; 19 49 and prior to December 31, 1949 d Mrs. W. T. Cameron and chil-
! Section 4. That every, person, cor- ... „ „ roQ i,
i poration or partnership required by c r j n . Al , ^ n p ,, "| j nc 0 f *he hours
i this Ordinance to obtain a license to, with Mr. and Mrs. O. R. RollinsJ^ng of the hours.
engage in any business, trade, pro-, Mrs. A. J. Satterfield spent Sum*
fession or occupation, for which a day with her mother, Mrs. J. P.
license is required, shall at the time C ase y> ' n Laurens.
o f applying for such license or at any Mrs. Joe Caldwell and children of
other time as may be required by the Greensboro, N. C., Mrs. R. M. Wingo
Town Council, furnish to the Town and children of Greenville, spent the
• Clerk Lor auditor of the city, such holidays with Mrs. N. W. Bigham
and probably owes its connection
with timekeeping to the custom of
ringing bells to announce the pass-
peals symbolic of the hope with deed book 58 at page .186 in o’fTice of
which mankind looks forward to a ^ Court for Laurens County;
brighter future and a better world. J an - 24, 1930 to D. O. Rhame. book
but the nostalgic strains of Au!d P a 8o . to L. M. Curtis of
Lang Svne have become so in- Packsville, S C , by deed^ recorded
trinsicaily a part of our New Year’s * n deed book 88 at page 1<4, and L.
Eve that even th<
erings would be
out * deed book 72 at page
Indeed, we stand before the New ,il e °J, of t ourt for Lau-
t of our New Year’s i-.
- e vc - v Ea th- Curtis to R. C. Bradham by deed
e incomplete with- dat !, d u S t pt - 21 ’ 193a - recorded m
deed book *2 at page 4i8 in the of-
Year with mingled sentiments, not County, South Carol:
*v q Levied on as -the proper!
na.
[other and further information as may inear Clinton.
be necess^y for correctly ascertain-* Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith, Mr.
ing the license to be assessed and, and Mrs. A. H. Parkman and Me-
I collected. j lissa Ann and Patsy Burdette were
Section 5. Any person, firm, eom-j v j sRors in Charleston Sunday,
jpany or corporation prosecuting or, c c Colhns of PlckenSt S p e nt
j engaging in any business or occupa- a , d recentl with Mr and
! lion or proiession, or keeping or, M r w fRra*i1
maintaining any establishment nam- ‘ D * . . .
ed in this Ordinance without having t R U R Sellers of Pelzer, visited his
I first paid the license tax imposed brother. Rev. J. W. Spillers^ and
thereon, or shall otherwise violate ^ rs - Spillers Sunday.
! any of the terms or provisions of this 1 Jimmie Cathcart of Spartanburg,
i Ordinance, shall upon conviction be spent several days recently with his
| fined not exceeding one hundred grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H.
j ($100.00) dollars or be imprisoned Parkman.
i not exceeding thirty (30) days with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Riddle spent
i or without hard labor at the discre-, Christmas day with Mr. and Mrs.
tion of the officer trying the case. Horace Waddell in Laurens.
Section 6. Where a license is im-[ Mr. and Mrs. J. Brevard Patter-
! posed by this Ordinance upon any son and children spent the holidays
i business, profession or occupation. relatives in Fort Mill
i and such business, professsion or oc- j ^
Z 9 l U °? a is t ca ! T1 £ d on or/condfceted, Birthdays and Anniversaries I
agent, clerk or employee shall be r c i
subject to all the penalties herein r . 31 * n Boltzclaw, Mrs. J. W. Smith,
imposed should the said business, ^- am P^ e ^ an d Mrs. Gradye
profession or occupation be carried 1 Sn L 15 h *
on or prosecuted without the license 1 Rnt” Braswell was 4 years old
imposed having been paid in the December 26.
same manner as if such agent, clerk Mrs. Johnnie Wilson celebrated a
of employee were the proprietor of birthday December 25.
such business, profession or occupa- Mrs. J. L. White has a birthday
tion. January 22.
Section 7. Where the amount oL Eulas Cagle. Jr, will be 14 years “O.en House” on New Year’ll Dav
licenses provided for herein are de- ! old January 2 open wouse on iscu tear 8 Day ,
nn ammint rwf .. », ."-T* . , , was introduced into this country by **
pendent on the amount of income, Miss Nell Chandler.has a birthday the Dutch who settled in New
receipts or sales, the basis for ascer- January 4 \ . uulcn _ wno seiuta in new
| taining the amount of said licenses Mrs Annie Bobo will celebrate her i Arnsterciam and were accustomed
'shall be’the amount of income, re- 57th birthday Janua v ,, b he to receive their friends who dropped
per year ’ 10.00 or sales for the preceding year ' M rs Dennis Marfden will in to ofTpr the compliments of the
and $.50 for each additional lending December 31, 1948. j a 5i rht J ay tomorrow ' b 1 I da y- Such calls were very mformal,
$l,000.00_of gross income. I Section 8. That every person, firm,! Lerline'WonHv w*, =; ,| made and received in the spirit of
company or corporation required by, December 25 y 53 Jea ‘' > ° ld ! friendship and sociability; refresh-
with the Town Clerk of the
Town of Clinton a policy or
policies of insurance issued
by a company or companies
doing business in the State
of South Carolina upon each
taxi cab, automobile or ve
hicle to be operated under
such license, covering liabil
ity in’an amount of not less
than $5,000.00 for injury to
any one person and in an
amount of not less than
$10,000.00 for injuries to any
two or more persons as re
sult of one accident, and in
an amount o. not less than
$5,000.00 for damages to the
property of any person or
persons. Said insurance shall
be of a typa and shall be
carried in a company or
companies to be approved by
the Town Council of the
Town of Clinton and shall
be maintained in full force
at all times during the term
of any license issued here
under, and it shall be un
lawful for any taxi cab, au
tomobile or vehicle for
transporting or hauling pass
engers for hire to be oper
ated in the Town of Clin
ton at any time without
having such insurance in
lull force and effect.
TAILOR SHOPS—
Tailor Shops, ladies or gents,
whose gross annual income
does not exceed $1,000.00,
wholly unlike the child of Long
fellow's sonnet:
“Ha'f willing, half reluctant to
be led.
And leave his broken playthings
on the floor.
Still gazing at them through the
open door
Nor wholly reassured and com
forted .
By promises of others in their
stead, *
Which, though more splendid. *
may not please him more.”
Chinese Pay Debts
On New Year’s Eve
property of R. C.
Bradham. his heirs and assigns, the
defaulting taxpayers.
Record of taxes due on lot in name
of: 1938, L. M. Curtis, $9 54; 1939, R.
C. Bradham, $9 i)6; 1940. R C. Brad
ham, $9.22; 1941, R. C. Bradham,
$9.22; 1942, R C. Bradham, $9:06.
1943, R. C. Bradham. $7 45, 1944, R.
C. Bradham, $7.46. 1945, R. C.
Bradham. $762; 1946. R. C. Brad
ham. $9 09; 1947, R. C. Bradham.
$9.08; 5G of amount due. $4 34, costs
$1.00; total $102.14.
And I will sell the same to the
highest bidder at public auction
within the legal hour* of sale at Lau
rens Court House. S. C , on Monday,
“YIPPEEE” ... We sure hope
this young 1949 will grow up to be
1 lot better than the old nerve-
jangler who was named ISIS.
‘Open Hcirce* Once
Marked Holiday
the 3rd day of January, 1949. Terms
■ of sale: Cash. >
An ancient Chinese tradition de- ft ^ BABB
mands that all bills be paid on New Delinquent Tax Collector for
Year’s Eve: nnjene wi.o is a debt- Laurens County, S C.
or on New Year's Day is consul- Dated December 3. 1948 —30-3c.
ered, and considers himself, very — —
much disgraced. Counting-houses NOTICE OF SEIZURE. LEVY AND
hum with activity long after mid- TAX SALE
night and tradespeople, shielding State of South Carolina. *
lighted candles, hurry through tne County of Laurens,
dark jtjeets of residential districts Please take notice:
Stopping at thi$ door and that door That I, R. A. Babb, under and by
to settle accounts with their cus- virtue of certain tax executions is-
tomers. (sued by the Treasurer of Laurens
Traditionally, creditors are ent^- t County, to me directed as Delinquent
tied to tffeir money only so long as Tax Collector for said Laurens Coun-
their candles remain lighted. Hu- ty against E. N. Metts for unpaid
inan jiatiyg tying what is 15, we , taxes, with penalt.es and costs there-
cfnimagine debtors and creditors on for the year and amounts shown
have thought of ingenious way below now in default and unpaid. I
of accidentally extinguishing those have this day levied upon, seized and
candles or keeping them from be- taken exclusive possession of as the
ing extinguished.
this Ordinance to obtain a license to
TIN AND TINKERS SHOP
Tin and Tinkers Shop whose — — „ ... . n ,,
gross annual income does engage in any business, trade, pro- lIa rold Samples will be 9 years old
not exceed $1,000.00,. per 1 fession or occupation for which a li-, auary 10 o
year 10.00 ! cense * s required, shall at the time _ 1 ' urrna n Samples w’as 6 years old
TELEPHONE COMPANIES
Telephone Companies, local,
each for business done ex
clusively in the Town of
Clinton, S. C., but not in
cluding business done
ifrom other points wit -
the State, or for the Gov
ernment of the U. S., whose
gross annual income does
not exceed $10,000.00, per
of applying for such license, make a 1 ^ ece ' m ^ >er 15.
statement under oath, before an of- Mrs. Roy Sisk celebrated a birth-
! fleer qualified to administer oaths, | day December 5.
land file said statement with the; January 17th is Miss Faye Wood-
I Towm Clerk setting forth: j ward’s birthday.
(1) His or her name, style of firm. Miss Dorothy Satterfield had a
j name of company, or corporation.
1 (2) The trade, business, profession
j or corporation for w’hich a license is
j required. .
(3) The amount of business pro-!
birthday December 11
Wayne Robinson celebrated ids
2nd birthday December 28.
FINAL SETTLEMENT
'»»••• ST* i ■»«« that o„ the 19th da.
50.00
25.00
and $.50 for each additional
$1,000.00 of gross income.
TELEGRAPH COMPANIES
OR AGENCIES—'
T e 1 e g r a p h Companies or
Agencies for business done
in the Town of Clinton-,• but
not including business to or
from points without the
State, or for the Govern
ment of the U. S., whose
gross annual income does
not exceed $5,000.00, per
yeaf
TRANSIENT DEALERS
IN FRUITS, ETC.—
Transient dealers in fruits,
etc., bread and cakes, meats
or merchandise of whatso
ever character and kind,
selling from car or common
carrier except as hereinbe
fore or hereinafter provided,
per year
Apple Wagons, per day 2.00
This license applies to any
other (fruits or vegetable
such as cabbage, oranges,
grapes, etc.
TRUCKS, DELIVERY—
Delivery trucks, delivering
goods, wares, cotton, mer
chandise or any other com-
mdities into the T<*wn of
Clinton and over the streets
or alleys of the Town from
outsidfe of the Town, each
truck, per year
Each truck, per day
Provided, however, that
wholesalers delivering goods
to retailers in the Town of
Clinton shall not be charged
a business license by the said
Town of Clinton unless such
wholesalers maintain within
the Town of Clinton a ware
house or mercantile estab
lishment for distribution of
j ments appropriately consisted of
homemade snu^ks afid centered
around a large bowl of punch, made
-according to the host's favorite re
cipe.
The custom grew with the country
and, eventually, the nation—or the
increasingly populous communities
thereof—outgrew the custom. Dur
ing the latter part of the nineteenth
century., it was customary for those
who intended to receive their friends
and' acquaintances to send “at
home” notices to the newspapers
so that would-be callers might plan
accordingly. .
The majority of such calls were
made in tjie spirit of friendship and
sociability which had given impetus
1 on or prosecut-i Jud g e of Probate o f ‘ La ^rens County,! ^ the custom in the first place
r H at 10 o’clock a.m., and on the same’ However, human nature being what
shall therpnnnn day will apply for a final discharge it is, receptions were often crashed
1n?o™a, i r e ,/ a r e Au i "ed Wl, Se Jan r r> / ,94 »' 1 2 , '" al
amount of business done during the ac ^ount of my acts and doings as
previous year in the same occupa- Administratrix of the estate of Mrs.
tion, trade, business or profession, if J °h n D. Dominick inf the office of the
the same was carried
ed the previous year
The Town Clerk shall thereupon day will apply for,a final discharge
! assess and collect the proper license f rorn m y estate as Administratrix. 4 hy strangers attracted by the pros-
j tax as provided for in this Ordi- Any person indebted to said estate 1 P ect of Ree P unt 'h; likewise, hosts
{nance, and upon such tax being paid, is notified and required to make pay-i an d hostesses were frequently em-
shall issue to the applicant the prop-* ment on or before that date; and all barrassed by guests who, muking
er license. persons having claims against said
Section 9. For any business, trade, estate will present them on or before
occupation or profession not enumer- said date, duly proven, or be forever
ated in Section 1 of the Ordinance, barred,
the license shall be fixed by the May
or and he is hereby given full power
and authority to fix same and such _
license therefor as shall be fixed by Dec. 8, 1948.—6-4cw
the Mayori shall be as binding in
every- respect - as though it was spe
cifically enumerated or designated in
this Ordinance.
MRS. BESSIE D. SUBER,
Administratrix.
their seventh or eighth call, arrived
in excessively boisterous or mellow
moods. )
These abuses contributed to the
BIG BEN ... In London. Eng
land, the most famous Hock in
the world annually welcomes the
New Year wil K the booming of its
great bell. •
7%)<
FINAL SETTLEMENT
Take noti9e that on the 20th day very private bowl of punch.
of January, 1949, I will render at
Section 10. The license taxes here- final account of my acts and doings
in imposed are levied for the pur- I as Executrix of the estate of William
pose of raising funds to meet the Alexander Moorhead in the office of
annual ordinary expenses of the the Judge of Probate of Laurens
Town of Clinton for the fiscal year, County at 10 o’clock a.m., and on the
commencing on the first day of Janu- same day will apply for a final dis-
ary, 1949, and for the purpose of charge from my trust as Executrix,
paying in whole or in part any legal Any person indefeted to said es-
indebtedness of the said city incurred j tate is notified and required to make
for ordinary expenses thereof failing payment on or before that date; and
New Year’s Gift
abandonment of the publically an- Q f Broken DisllCS
nounced open house and revival of
the very informal New Year’s call- Most Americans would be per- the same ^,11 ,
exchanged only among intimates plexed to find a pile of broken crock- disc j lar g e from ’ ' tpp v a nna ‘
, property of the said defaulting tax
payer, E. N. Metts, the following de
scribed property localud in the Coun
ty and State aforesaid, to wit:
All that lot, piece or parcel of
lahd in the city of Clinton, County
of Laurens, State of S C., contain
ing one-half acre, more or less,
bounded on the north by JO-foot
street, on the west by lands of W. B.
Owens, on the south by lands ?f W.
B. Owens, on the east by lot of Wiii
Duckett.
Levied on as the property of E. N.
Metts, formerly Eveline Metts. As
sessed for taxes in name of E. N.
Metts.
Record of taxes due on one lot in
name of E. N. Metts: 1938, $4.31;
1939. $4 35; 1940. $4 41; 1941. $4 41;
1942, $4 35; 1943, $3.82, 1944. $3 32'
1945. $3 87; 1946, $5.12; 1947, $5.13!
5^ of amount due $2.19; cost, $11.00;
total $56.98.
And 1 will sell the same to the
highest bidder at public auction
within the legal hours of sale at Lau
rens ( 'urt House, S. C , on Monday,
tnc 3r I day of January, 1949. Terms
of sale: Cash.
R A BABB.
Delinquent Tax Collector for
Laurens County. S. C.
Dated December 3, 1948.—-30-3c.
FINAL SETTLEMENT
Take notice that on the 10th day
of January, 1948, I will render a final
account of my acts and doings as
Executrix of the estate of Eugene
Murphy Timmerman in the office oi
the Judge of Probate of Laurens
County, at 10 o’clock am. and on
toasting the New Year around • j ery on their doorstep New Year * my trust Js Execu “
oT^" ‘.v“ , s *■.**«.
dish which comes to grief during m . n . on , * 1? J a - V '
the year and to hurl it all against
ment on or before t that date: and a!,
persons having claims against said
due duping the said fiscal-year.
All annual licenses must be paid f
° n altvod^n^diH^n^/m I beforeTaTd date,^d^y proven, or be L am done w,th the dead and the old. mormng’attestT'the popularity*" of
! the front doors of friends and neigh- H4f „, ; ii _ * , ‘ *
burs on New Year's Eve. Sfi da J du ? '. h * ro 'll or , b *'" r ' !
The tossers are supposed to toss ba—ed ' or Je I on?v er
and run, but > not too fast Before LEON EM smith tixixt a v
; they get away, the householder is LLL SMITH TIMMERMAN,.
! supposed to open the doot and in- Dec 9 1948 6-4 P X
vite them in for^oftee and dough- ’ *
s.
all persons having claims against j ^ anri done tbe y ears that ’A pile of broken crockery around
said estate will present them on or' . were, I am quits, any Danish threshold on New Year's
penalty of an additional 10 per cent , t T
rwharao after tan11artr ^ie-t t# i:~ forever barred.
50.00
2 00 charge after January 31st. If license
is not paid by February* 15th, 1949,
the business will be closed by the
Police Department,, and action
brought in the Town Court, unde
Section 5 of this Ordinance for the
misdemeanor of doing business with
out license.
Section-11, If any word, clause,
sentence or section of this Ordinance
be declared unconstitutional or in
ANNETTE MOORHEAD
HENDERSON, Executrix,
Dec. 20, 1948.—13-4cw.
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They are mires worked out, I
delved in their pits,
I have saved their grains of gold—
Now 1 turn to the future for wine
and breadw-
1 have bidden the past adieu—
I laugh, and lift hands to the year
ahead.
Come on: 1 am ready f°r you!” | *‘ R , ch i ace cur ( aLns w hi c h nothing si BSt’RlHK to thk ruffoviii ■
—Ldwin Markham ! cost.” F* n T ^lan.-i BSC RIB E TO THE 4 I R
the householder and is a compli
ment to his wife's ability to make
delicious coffee and tasty dough
nuts.
Gift .t
j “A New Year’s gift to the world,”
said the Frost,
CITY SHOE SHOP
Pitts Street
Expert Shoe Repairing:
Clinton and Goldville
S. I). Dawkins & Sons
—C- G. Leland
“The Paper Ever) body Heads’*
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