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THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1949 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Seven Picture Story of V. S. Flag UKKTYjJoft MAIN LlfU KTY PRE-INDEPENDENCE FLAGS—Depicted ebove •are benoers carried by American patriots when they first took np arms in 177S. At the left is the bloe flat with its white crescent which was nailed to the staff at Fort Mooltrie by Sergeant Jasper. In the center is the Rattlesnake Flag oi the Virginia minute men at Culpeper. At the right is one of the New England pine tree flags. ton, and LeRoy Cooper, Ligon Mem orial Baptist church, Arcadia. Spec ial music will be. rendered by the choir of Glenn Street Baptist church, las, also of the youth choir of Jo anna. e The song service begins each eve ning at 7:30 with a prayer service Cormick; Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Sum-, bors and children, of Laurens; Mr. and Mrs. Carson Nabobs, Mr. and Newberry, under the direction of | the service each evening. Rev. Joseph Walker, pastor. The pastor, Rev. James B. Mitchell,* Speakers for Friday evening will ex t e nds to all a most cordial invi be Miss Alice Gillespie, educa- tation ^ worship. tional director of Brandon Baptist m ' ' church, Greenville, Miss Martha Gil-j lespie, Southwestern seminary, Fort Mr. and Mrs. Nabors merville, and daughter of Charlotte, N. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Horton and children, of this city; Mr. and Mrs. Luther Nabors and daughter, and Mr. and Mrs. John Henry Na- Mrs. Billy. Nabors and daughter, Louie Nabors, Alvin Nabors, Orin Nabors and Miss Betty Prater, all of Joanna. Worth, Texas, and Rev. Clardnce Barton, Furman University.. Special music will be rendered by the flute band of Joanna schools under the i direction of Mrs. Carson Nabors. Observe 41st Anniversary Honoring their parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Nabors, of Joanna, on Speakers on Saturday evening their forty-first wedding anniver- 1 Sunday morning, Sunday afternoon, sary, their children entertained i and Sunday evening will be Rev.' members of the family at dinner on i Charlie Thomas, Rev. Sam Pittman, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Nabors ob- j Rev. Oren Hammett, and Gary served their anniversary Thesday. | Douglas.of Furman university. Spec-' The following relatives assem- i ial music will be under the direc- bled for the occasion: Mr. and Mrs. 1 tion of Mr. Hammett and Mr. Doug-' T. D. Davis and daughter of Me ns ran nan md mro This ia the first Stars and Stripes. The Continental Con gress on June 14, 1777, resolved: “That the thirteen United States be thirteen stripes, red and white; that the Union be thirteen start, white in a blue held, representing a new constellation." According to te^nd the hve-poimed stars were 'tesigned o> .VI rs Betsy Koss. lira* ham amd mvm With‘the admission of Vermont and Kentucky to the Union two stars and two stripes were added to the flag following an Act of Congress in 1794. It was a flag of 15 stars and 15 stripes over Ft. McHenry that inspired Francis Scott Key to write “The Star- Spangled Banner." Congress in 1818 restored the original number of stripes. Laurens Native Passes In Florida W. Fred Wingo, 52, postmaster of Hillard, Fla., and former resident of Laurens, died Tuesday at the St. Luke hospital in Jacksonville, Fla., after an illness of two weeks. Mr. Wingo was a son of the late James Clifton and Ada Bell Wingo. Survivors include three daughters, Mrs. Charles Ledford, Jr., of Jack sonville, Miss Clara Wingo and Miss Amy Wingo of Hillard: four brothers. Jerry, Eugene and Ralph all of Laurens, and Robert Wnigo of Greenville; three sisters, Mrs. C. D. Wood of Ware Shoals, Mrs. Kenneth McKittrick of Laurens, and Miss Margaret Wingo of Laurens. Funeral services will be at 2 o’clock Thursday afternoon in the Rocky Springs Presbyterian church, conducted by the Rev. Roy Coker and the Rey. Kenneth Brown. In terment will follow in the church cemetery. The honorary escort will be com posed of the following: J. G. Roy, J L Cooper, Harold Senn, J. J. Coats, Theodore Sumere!, C. L. Ledford, J. A. McKittrick and Sam Compton. The following will be pallbearers: B. ly and WilUam Bell. Waldo Leslie. Floyd Poole, Bryan Goodwin and Bill Dempsey. All the Little Items Needed lor the orriee CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. OFFICE BOOKS -Ledgers, all kind*. Ledger Sheets, i*oose L#af Bind ers, Cash Books, journals. Day Books. Sales Books. Columnar Pads Call 74. Chronicle Publishing Co. BIRDSEY’S FLOUR BIRDSEY'S BEST 07c 10 lbs. Of 25 lbs. *2.04 4-BROTHERS 10 lbs 25 lbs MONEY SAVER 10 lbs 25 lbs ... $ 80 c 1.87 ..75 c 1.74 COFFEE BIRDSEY’S BEST Lb. 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Special mu sic was rendered by the youth choir I of Joanna. | On Monday evening the message was delivered by Rev. Jack Nanney, | student of Wofford college, and pas- I tor of the Camp Croft mission, Spar-! tanburg. A testimony was given byi Mrs. Jack Nanney? student at Con verse college. The song service was under the direction of J. C Bullew. Wofford college, and music director. of Oak Grove Baptist church, Spar tanburg. Special music was render ed by the youth choir of the Hunt Memonal Baptist church, Newberry,! under the direction of Rev. Alvin Boone, pastor. On Tuesday evening the speakers were Horace Hamm. Jr, of Joanna Baptist church, Trenton Bruce of 1 Furman university; Special music was rendered by the youth choir of the First Baptist church, Clinton, un der the direction of Mrs. Caldwell Henderson. Special recognition was given the junior and intermediate Royal Ambassadors led by Harold Murphy. Last evening the message was de livered by Rev. John Bryant, Wof ford college. A testimony was giv en by Rev. Warren Fowler, Furman university. Special music was ren dered by Misses Frances O’Dell and Lola Young of the First Baptist churcb, Newberry. Speakers for this evening will be Jimmie Stewart, Joanna Methodist church. Dr. Dossey McFadden, Jo anna Presbyterian church, Dial Jacks, Calvary Baptist church, Clin- BRIEFS.. ABOUT PEOPLE YOU KNOW Week-End Trips . . Visitors Mrs. J. C. Thomas and daughter. Miss Lucy Thomas, Mrs. Shirley Timmons and daughter, Shirley Ann, were visitors in Spartanburg during the week-end. They were accompan ied by Terry Thomas, Mary Cather ine Anderson, and Joan Vaughn, who were week-end guests of Jean Breeden. John Coker, of Greenville, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Coker. Dr. and Mrs. Walter Coker, of Winston-Salem, N. C., were also recent week-end guests of the former’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Jack W. Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Ryland Sumerel will return tomorrow from a week’s stay in Newport, Ky., where they visited their brother, M. A. Sumerel, Mrs. Sumerel, and other relatives. Miss Dorothy Nation spent the week-end in Spartanburg with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Couch. Mrs. Raymond Clary, of Gaffney, spent several days this week with Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Owens, and other relatives. Mr. Clary spent Sun day here. Fj-iends of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Ben jamin and infant son, Edgar Lee, will be interested to know they are re siding in a home on Wt Main street in Laurens. Mr. Benjamin is em ployed with the Laurens Glass works and the couple formerly made their home here with Mrs. Benjamin's parents, Mr. and' Mrs. Thomas P. Owens. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRGMC1J “The Paper Everybody Read*” DR. HART Case No. 229 — woman, age 67, suffering from asthma for years. Confined to bed 6 weeks prior to consulting Dr. Hart. Almost pass ed away due to the awful choking spells of asthma. Other com plaints were nervousness, stom ach distress and deafness in left ear. After receiving a few chiro practic spinal adjustments from Dr. Hart, the patient reported wonderful relief from those chok ing spells of asthma. No longer necessary to use sprays, inhalants or medicine. Nervousness, stom ach distress greatly improved and hearing much better. If you are suffering from the suffocating spells of asthma and wish to obtain relief without the use of drugs or surgery, consult— DR. CHARLES J. HART 254 WEST MAIN ST. — LAURENS. S. C. One Block west of Post Office, next to First Methodist Church. 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