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Thursday,’December 1, 1949 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Page Three 4 ((West Clinton story will be given after which each one will find out who their Big Sister has been the past year in the ex changing of gifts. The roll call will be a favorite passage of scritpure us ing either of the words, Joy or Peace. Missionary Society Meets The Bailey Memorial Junior Mis sionary society met at the home of Sybil McCoy on Tuesday afternoon. The meeting opened with the theme song, ‘‘Marching in the Army of the Lord,” after which several mission ary hymns were sung. Rev. John H. Holland offered prayer. Florence Sa- ville read the Scripture lesson and Janie Cannon read a missionary story. Judith Chaney, president of the society, presided over the busi ness session, when it was voted to use part of the fund in the, treasury to buy a gift for Miss Martha Beitzel, who is training for foreign missionary service, and is being sponsored by the Southern MeAhodist conference of the Southern Methodist church in this state. Rev. Holland suggested that someone volunteer to secure a home where the members could go for the , purpose of giving a Bibliograph Bible ' lesson and report at the next meet ing. The Flannelgraph board will be put into practical use soon, it was announced. - Sybil McCoy served refreshments, and the meeting adjourned to meet next at the home of Joan Burgess. years. He also taught in the Sunday school and took an active part in' church activities. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Cordelia Thomas Seay; six daugh-l ters, and two sons, Mrs. J. C. Heath if AAA and Mrs. Royce Smith, both of Ware |j jHJJ.UUV Shoals; Miss Feroline Seay^ Mrs., Clyde Trammell and Melvin A. Seay, | all of Clinton; Mrs. Sloan Souther-1 lin, Mrs. Paul Glenn and James H.| Seay, Jr., all of Greenville; 16 grand- ! children and one great-grandchild;! four sisters, and one brother, Mrs ; Anna Gibson of Greenville; Mrs Ezell Sharpe of Portsmouth, Va.; Mrs. Maude Seay of Spartanburg; COUNTY TAX BILL FOR 1949 Assessed Valuation Figure $500,000 Above $10,139,325 Last Year. with $4,774,835 last year. Poll taxes 010, the 419,380 acres of farm lands! 263,265. In the urban areas, 5.394 iov« this year amount to $8,003 against i have a total assessed valuation of! have a total assessed valuation of $7,836 in 1948. Dogs are taxed at a $2,212,080, with the 6,777 buildings $500,250, with the 4,537 buildings ra- dollar a dog and there are only 1.558 on the rural lands returned at $L- | turned at $1,421,525 returned for taxation this year as " ' ’ v ~ W'‘- ' ■ compared with 1,675 last year. Corporation properties this year nave an assessed valuation of $2,982,- Inn, Laurens, Nov. 30.—Laurens coun ty’s real and personal property has an [assessed valuation of $io,622.340 for COMMERCIAL PRINTING This completely equipped combi nation Newspaper-Commercial Print ing plant can serve you better. Our goal is to give our customers the kind of service they want—to give Clinton a BETTER NEWSPAPER. CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. Mrs. Delia Pulley of Fountain ...... ... e . cooonco . . and J. D. Seay of Gaffney. 19 '' 9 ” lth J 453 - 220 93 due >|> ‘ ax ' s - ' Funeral services were held Friday; ac f ortl nI <0 ,, fi S“ re , s c » m ' ,ll ' d ^ afternoon at 4 o'clock at Calvary Bap- M ‘“ Jen "‘' ' • Culbertson, county list church by the Rev. J. W. Spill-, au 2!' or ' ... , . ers. and the Rev. R. H. Cause. Inter- 1 . sh 1 °“ et ! two watche , s ment followed in Rosemoot cemetery. i‘ n l> a county had been returned Pallbearers were Grady Arnold, Brook* Dunaway, Glenn Downs, Rob-! ert Simmons, Roy Trammell, Bob tion of $5 each* the 8,573 motOf ve hicles had an assessed valuation of Yarborough*°Dewey eVazil and’Ma"r-; $1 ’ 032l215 ‘ f* 2 ®. 1 a ‘assessed valuation at $98,235 and the 439 horses, $10,975. Collection of the 1949 taxes begar shall King. The honorary escort was composed of the deacons of Calvary Baptist church and John Holtzclaw, Grady Smith, Lester Smith, W. H. Beckham, Warren Craine, George W. Brazil, R. T. Trammell, Berry Tram mell, Dr. B. H. Henry, Dr. D. O. Rhame, Dr. George R. Blalock,'J. C. Boyce, and J. V. Hunt. James H. Whitmie Passes James Henry Whitmire, 71, died at an early hour at his home last Friday morning after several years of de- September 15 and County Treasurer Sam Leaman said about $75,000 of the total tax bill already had tieen paid. The first penalty is not due until January 1. The 1949 assessed valuation figure is about $500,000 above the 1948 fig ure of $10,139,325 and the 1949 tax bill is about $50,000 ahead of last year’s total of $405,443,34. The real property in the county this year has I an assessed valuation of $5,397,120, as compared with $5,364,490 and the personal property has an assessed EXPERT WATCH REPAIR WORK Shop In the Rear of L. B. Dillard's Store We Will Appreciate An Opportunity To Serve You A. F. ANDERSON Experienced Watchmaker NOTICE FOR PAYMENT OF 1949 CITY TAXES \ Notice is hereby given that Town Taxes for the Town of Clinton are due and collectable up to December 31st for the year 1949. The Tax Rooks opened for the collec- 1 - tion of taxes at the office of the Town Clerk on October 15th, and will remain open up to and through December 31st. A penalty of ten (10'f ) shall be added if said taxes are not paid on or before the 31st day of December, 1949. V The levy for current fiscal year is 55 mills; 15 mills for current operating expenses, and 40 mills for interest and sinking fund on various Bond Issues outstanding. WM. B. OWENS, City Clerk. {dining health. He was a native of Among The Sick | Laurens county where he spent his ^ riy Mrs. T. L. Hooper and Linda, James entire life. He was a son of the laite va i uat j on 0 f $5(225,220 as compareu Fuller and Richard Tinsley have flu. Brown and Sallie Duckett Whitmire. Friends of Mrs. Sammy Snelgrovg ! He had been employed by the Clinton are sorry to know she has been a pa tient in the General hospital in Spar tanburg. Mrs. W. L. Evans is recuperating at her home after being a patient at Hays hospital. James Henry Seay James Henry Seay, 70, died sud denly Wednesday at his home on Cotton Mills for 30 years. He was a member of Calvary Baptist church where he served as deacon for a number of years. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Othella Lee Whitmire, and one son, Marvin Whitmire, both of Clintoon, and by one grandchild. He was the last member of his immediate family. Funeral services were held Satur- ford, Arza Ivester, James Dunaway, Brooks Dunaway, Berry Trammell and Judson Whitmire. Frances street He was a native of \ day at 4 o’clock at Calvary Baptist Spartanburg county but had made church with the Rev J W Spillers his home in Clinton for It years He ‘ in charge of the services, assisted by was a son of the late Jamos A. and the Rev R H Cause and the Rev. 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