The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, February 03, 1949, Image 3
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1949
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
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$5.25
Absolutely Free!
WITH EACH
WASH, GREASE AND OIL
CHANGE
We are giving away absolutely free a $5.25 burglar-
proof auto alarm. This is offered
MONDAYS THROUGH FRIDAYS ONLY
Limtied Supply
Call us before they are all gone.
Joe’s Esso Service Station
Phone 128
A Welcome To
.... Citizens
New investors are always welcomed by Citizens Fed
eral Savings and Loan Association of Clinton—welcomed
into a large “family” hundreds of persons who are en
joying the safety, profit and convenience of saving the
Citizens Federal way.
Opportunities for all types of investors are offered
here. You may save any amount at any time. You may
elect to save at regular intervals but you have the right
to change those intervals or to invest whatever amount
is convenient. There are no fixed, pre-determined obliga
tions.
Here you may open an account for $1 or for much
larger sums. Yes, Citizens is the place to invest for the
wage earner or for the person who has large sums to
invest at regular intervals.
SAFETY — PROFIT — CONVENIENCE
AVINGS
jAND LOAN ASSOCIATION
Telephone No. 6
A Clinton Institution Serving Clinton People Since 1909
SALE!
Baginning Friday, February 4
Continuing Next Week Through the 12th
at
Burts Ready-to-Wear
Clinton, S. C.
ALL FALL AND WINTER
DRESSES - V2-Price
No short dresses, no carried over dresses at this price.
All short dresses, shop-worn dresses, carried over dress
es on sale for much less than half price—$1.00 and up.
OUR LOSS IS YOUR GAIN
All Ladies’ Hats on Sale, 50c to $1.00
All Skirts Reduced, Some Va-Price,
Others Less.
A Few Carried Over
Ladies’ Wool Suits — Much Less
Than Half Price
The coat is w’orth more than w r e ask for the whole suit.
Only A Few of This Season’s
Fall and Winter Coats and Suits
One-Third Off
ALL BLOUSES T $1.00 Off
ALL SWEATERS $1.00 Off
ALL LADIES’ BAGS $1.00 Off
MEN’S SUITS 1-5 Off
MEN’S PANTS 1-4 Off
MEN’S HATS ,, 1-4 Off
MEN’S SHIRTS $1.00 Off
MEN’S $1.50 RESISTO TIES , v $1.00
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F*age Three
The WOMAN’S PAGE
socieiy evhts, club m church hews
OF INTEREST .. TELEPHONE 74 or 156-W
Bridge Club
Enjoys Meeting
Mrs. Tom Addison entertained
members of her card club for a
dessert bridge the past week.
Two tables were appointed for a
sweet course after which several
games were enjoyed. Mrs. Hubert
Boyd and Mrs. Heath Copeland were
score prize winners.
Lovely bowls of camellias wqre
used as a setting for the gathering.
tesies of entertaining were Mrs. W.
R. Anderson, Mrs. Jack Anderson,
Mrs. Arthur Little and Mrs. B. W.
Pressley, Jr.
Guests included the bride’s moth-
!er, Mrs. Loraine Leonard, Miss Fran-
j ces Leonard ancLMiss Lenora Leon
ard of Reidville, Miss Iris Leonard
and Mrs. George Park of Green
wood.
church is meeting each morning this
week at 9 o’clock in the dining room
of the. Lesh Infirmary with Mrs. A.
S. Maxwell as hostess.
The foreign mission study book
“Twilight or Dawn” on China is
being discussed by various mem
bers.
On Tuesday morning the regular
monthly meeting was held jointly
with the mission study course with
fourteen members in attendance.
Mrs. Maxwell gave the devotional
from James and Mrs. G. A. Black
j taught the lesson. The meeting was
.closed with chain prayers for the
[missionaries in China.
ASTHMA
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Ueks of Bronchial Asthma ruin sleep and
enercy without trying MENDACO. which
works thru the blood to reach bronchial
I tube* and lungs. Usually helps nature quickly
remove thick, sticky mucus. Thus alleviates
coughing and aids freer breathing and better
sleep. Oet IIENDACO from druggist Satis
faction or money back guaranteed
CALL 74
FOR OFFIC E SCPPLIES
Mrs. Wysor Hostess
To Actoeon Club
Mrs. Robert. E. Wysor entertained
members of the Actaean club at
her home recently with a delightful
afternoon gathering.
Japanese quince and camellias at
tractively adorned the home for the
occasion. After an informal hour
salad and sweet courses were served.
Mrs. Wysor's sister, Mrs. John B.
Ricketts of Greenville was a guest
for the party.
Mrs. Baker Gives
Club Program
The Century club held its regu
lar meeting Tuesday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Marshall W.
Brown.
Continuing a series on studies of
the prominent people of the Unit
ed Nations Mrs. Kenneth Baker gave
life sketches of the five American
Representatives to the organization.
Twenty members attended the meet
ing.
P.-T.A Association
Reports Progress
The February meeting of the Flo
rida Street School P. T. A. was held
on Tuesday evening with Mrs. John
T. Young, president, presiding.
Rev. James Gray opened the meet
ing with prayer. Mrs. Young gave
a resume of founders day of the
Parent Teachers Association which
is celebrated in February, stating
that the organization is now in its
fifth year and has grown from a
membership of 69 to 249.
Mrs. A. M. Copeland, supervisor
of the orphanage ■staff, addressed
the group on the importance of par
ents and teachers building Christian
character in children.
Mrs. L. O. Hiers 5th grade section
wop the prize for having the most
parents present.
Later a social hour was enjoyed in
the school dining room and the hos
tess committee served refreshments.
Wednesday Club
Has Meeting
Mrs. Hugh Jacobs entertained the
Wednesday bridge club and several
additional guests the past week
assembling players for three tables.
A dessert course was served be
fore cards. At the conclusion of the
games, Mrs. A. B. Stump, a club
visitor, was high score winner.
Jonquils and flowering quince
made a colorful spring setting for
the dessert bridge.
Joint Hostesses
Entertain At Bridge
Mrs. Posey W. Copeland and Mrs.
Davis R. Holland were hostesses on
Thursday afternoon for a dessert
bridge assembling players for four
tables at the home of the former.
The card rooms were attractive
with flowering quince and other
early spring flowers.
After several interesting rounds
score awards were presented Mrs.
Billy McMillan, and Mrs. Ben Moye,
while floating prize went to Mrs.
A1 Thayer. Mrs. Hugh Buford and
Mrs. Moye, brides of recent date
were presented guest prizes.
Miss Copeland
Observes Birthday
On Friday evening January 28,
Miss Joan Copeland, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Copeland, ob
served her 14th birthday with a
party at her home.
About thirty friends were invited
for the occasion and enjoyed proms,
dancing and a number of games
during the evening. The prettily
decorated birthday cake adorned
the refreshment table from which
sandwiches, cheese biscuit, drinks
and other party dainties were
served. The chosen color note of
pink and white was effectively car
ried out in the decorations.
The hostess mother was assisted
in serving and entertaining by Mrs.
L. P. Dailey.
Thornwell Circle Has
'Week of Prayer'
In observance of the week-of-
prayer and self denial the Ella Rid
dell circle of Thornwell Memorial
FOR EXPERT WELDING
...and...
FARM MACHINERY REPAIRS
See or Call 418
CLINTON WELDING &
REPAIR SERVICE
Enterprise Street
A. R. P. Class Meets .
With Mrs. Copeland
Mrs. George Watts Copeland and
Miss Martha Owings were joint
hostesses on Monday evenirig to
members of the Ladies Bible Class
of the Associate Reformed Presby-
; terian church for the January meet-
| ing at the home of the former.
Mrs. Hubert Todd taught as the
lesson a chapter from the study
! book “The Life and Teachings Of
j Jesus Christ.”
Later during a social hour, pound
| cake, hot chocolate, nuts and mints
j were enjoyed.
All Sales Cash — No Exchanges —- No Alterations
BURTS - CUnton, S. C.
The Only Ready-to-Wear Store Across the Railroad
Tracks, In the Hotel Block. Phone 410.
Mrs. Hugh Buford,
Recent Bride, Feted
Complimenting Mrs. Hugh Bu
ford, the former Miss Catherine Le
onard, Mrs. George W. Bailey and
Miss Rose Lee entertained at the
home bf the former with a lovely
seated tea.
The delightful afternoon affair as
sembled about thirty friends of the
bride. Throughout the receiving
rooms flowering quince was ar
ranged with other spring flowers
and in the dining room the bridal
motif was effective. The center-
piece for the tea table was fashioned
of white gladioli with greenery and
flanked by tall white tapers in sil
ver holders.
Assisting the hostesses in the cour-
Do This for
Head-Cold
Stuffiness!
Instantly—the moment
you put a few drops
of Vicks Va-tro-nol in
, each nostril—you’ll feel
your cold-stuffed nose . . . -
start to open up and give you wonder
ful relief from sniffly head-cold distress.
Va-tro-nol acts so fast because it works
right where trouble is. It relieves stuffy
congestion, and makes breathing easier.
If used in time, Va-tro-nol helps pre
vent many colds from developing! Try
it I Vicks Va-tro-nol Nose Drops.
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Keeps your pocket jingling
And your fingers tingling
With the money you savve.
The C. N. & L. railroad had 10
slop jars they couldn’t deliver
and didn't know what, to do
with them. We do' W e ‘ r e
selling ’em (the best pots
we’ve had, too) at 89c each
1936 Dodge panel pickup truck.
Motor completely overhauled
by Giles Chevrolet folks and
parked in front of the Wheel.
Motor not broke-m yet. First
guy crazy enough to offer
$275.00 better have the cash.
He’s bought a truck.
Ladies’ bloomers, step-ins, pan
ties, snuggles, drawers—tea-
rose and white, sizes tiny,
large and enormous. Price,
anything you’ll give. No fool
ing!
Another Singer sewing machine
arrived this week. In fair
ness to all, first come, first
served.
Free toys! A toy absolutely free
to each child under 12. ac
companied by his or her .ma
or pa, as long as toys last.
One lot oil dishes, cheap enough
for the tightest skintlint in
town.' Each dish . 15c
1
' 'Wheel
Just Around the Corner from
Rear of A. Si P.
CUnton
Penney’s famous
COTTONS
Brentwoods*!
Same low
Penney Price!
Better than ever cottons .new for spring 1949 — at the
same low 2.79! 80 sq. percale,' poplin, pique or chambray
frocks — as washable as they’re wonderful. In new prints
— florals, geometries, stripes (wide or narrow) or checks!
Sizes 12-42 . . . and others up to 52. Come in today . . . get
choice!
“Little Sweetheart”
COTTONS
She’ll look like a real-live Valentine in one of these
darling ’’Little Sweetheart” dresses! One m crisp
' hi'e pique trimmed with bright red says "I Love
x . u” in embroidery. Others in broadcloth and per-
< :i>* are ruflled, l>owed and colorful as a Valentine
Mr . Ml are really -adorable and buys at this
c <; to./price! 3-6x