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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, May 18, 1950
WANT ADS
TO RENT — TO FINlv — TO BUT — TO SELL
Everybody Reads the Want Ada Term* Cash
NOTICE Rates for want ads are 50c minimum for 55 word*, all
over 25 words 2c per word. All want ada are cash except to Ann*
carrying monthly charge account* with The Chronicle Publishing Ce.
Eugene Gary, Highly
Regarded Colored - ;
Citizen, Passes At Home
there can be cited the fact that on Greenville, still is (trying to get en-
three specific occasions after the
people had voted to have biennial
sessions of the legislature, the legis>
lature turned its back on those ex-
Eugene Gary, highly regarded coi-1 pressions of popular opinion and re-
ored citizen, died suddenly at his fiised to ratify such action
home Tuesday morning.
ough senate support for passage,-Mr.
Chandlery believes, and rightly , so,
that the only way in which the peo
ple can have a real voice in determin
ing their basic law is through the
whole, and to dispense with the ne
cessity of ratification by the legis
lature.
2. To allow amendments to be
voted on at special as well as gen
eral elections.
3. To allow the question of call-
There is considerable doubt in the holding of a constitutional conven- in a constitutional convention to be
The funeral services will be held' mind of the writer that biennial [ ^ on -
Friday afternoon by his pastor. Rev. sessions are desirable in these I Otherwise, the state would be in
Moore, at 3 o’clock from Friendship changeable times, but there is no the anomalous position of having the
A. M. E. chuVch, on Bell street, with' doubt of the fact that the decision legislature, which is just one of three
| interment following in the church should be made by the people, not by branches of state government, draft
Tailored Mojud slips, SPECIAL—One rack Dresses — cot-*
SPECIAL
pink only. Sizes to 40. Blouses Vi
price. Crepes and cottons. Moore’s. 1c
ICE CREAM FREEZERS, Thermos
Jugs in one and two gallon sizes,
Picnic Boxes, 10 gallon Water Kegs,
White Enamel Water Coolers. Blake-
ly-Burton’s Hardware & Seeds. Tel
ephone 188. ♦ l c
FOR RENT —Two-room downstairs
apartment, unfurnished. Also up
stairs bedroom, furnished. Call 377XJ
or at 314 West Main St. 1c
BINDER TWINE in 5 pound, 8 pound
and 20 pound balls. Also Hay
Baling Wire and Tractor Sweeps.
Blakely-Burton’s Hardware & Seeds.
Telephone 186.
FOR SALE—3 practically new mat
tresses, 2 sets of springs, 2 beds
(iron), 3 straight chairs, and other
household items. All for $45.00. Mrs.
Ella Terrell, 403 Sloan St. Ip
FOR SALE—Two used tractors and
other used equipment at rock bot
tom prices. J. R. Crawford. tfc
HOUSE FOR SALE—In one of the
best sections of Clinton, which con
sists of living room, two bedrooms,
kitchen, bath, and hall with floor
furnace. Also three furnished bed
rooms with the garage. Large lot.
C. B Holland. Phone 715, Laurens. 1c
ELECTROLUX Sales, Service and
Supplies. H. L. Baldwin, Telephone
804-J. tfc
cemetery. i the politicians. a constitution to govern ALL phases
tons, crepes, linens, all sizes. At 1 Gene had lived his entire b fe * n It will be aVgued that the const!-• The committee armnintAH v«arc
lA-orice Moore’s • 1c this community where he held the tution might be revised by amend-) T b« committee appointed two years
esteem and confidence of hundreds ment, or by submitting a proposed ^o^o^^dy the states constitutional — ,-- — .— w
GUARANTEED Radio Repairing, 1 of friends, both white and colored, new constitution to the people as a ha s suggested in its report that | election, much time can be saved in
tubes tested free. Whitmire Radio! He was a first-rate citizen, a Chris- whole. If either be done, then the' “ ier ® are onl y ^ wo practicable ways obtaining a new constitution.
submitted to the people in a special
election.
4. To allow office holders to take
part in a constitutional convention
without violating the present consti
tutional ban against dual office hold
ing. > , •
If those amendments are submitted
to the people in the 1950 general
Shop, W. Pitts St. Open 3:30 to 7:30 tian gentleman, devoted to his people can rest assured they never | to a new constitution. One
p.m. 8-5p ! church, and one who was always will get the opportunity to vote oni WOUld ° € °y constitutional conven-
———— —— ;—;—(courteous and thoughtful in his deal- several ideas which would go into tl0n » tbe other by submitting a pro-
CIOC3CS Two grandfather clocks, j n g s others. — South Carolina’s constitution rk/ '° *"
one' is fair, one is beautiful. Also
china, cutglass lamps, mirrors, wal
nut and gold leaf frames. Two Havi-
land dinner sets. The Trading Post,
Laurens, S. C.
For more than thirty years Gene A crying need in the state is for
had been employed at Presbyterian a prohibition against legislators’
college where he was likewise high- practicing (not law alone, but in
ly regarded by faculty and student timidation( before the various board!
Until the people DO get a new con
stitution, or a new state senate, or
both, they need not expect much
posed constitution as a whole to the' improvement in the type of govem-
people for approval or rejection. (ment they have in South Carolina.
And to facilitate the adoption of ♦
a new constitution by either meth- MOVES TO McCORMICK
body. In speaking of his death yes- and commissions of the state. Yet no
FOR RENT—Basement of our store.! President Brown said, “I feel such proposal ever ill wbe submitted
John R Holland Grocery. 1c j 11131 the colle 2 e has 1( ?st a very valu- by the entrenched senate to the peo-
able employee of outstanding char-
pie for their approval
FOR SALE—3 milk cows with young 1 acter and loyalty to P. C. He had the! The same applies to any constitu-'
calves. H. J. Pitts.
tfc
high regard of generations of P. C.jtional proposal which might break up
students.” the legislative office-trap. There is
Dr. Brown said that only recently no justification for the closer shop
od, the committee has recommended
that the general assembly promptly
submit the following separate amend
ments to the people: r
1. To allow the electors to vote
on the question of adoption or re
jection of a new constitution as a
Mrs. H. W. Wood is now manager
and dietitian of the Carolina hotel
at McCormick. She formerly was a
resident of this community.
SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLB
"The Paper Everybody Read*”
FOR SALE — 5-room cottage, fur
nished, on Lake Greenwood. Run- . .
ning water and sewerage 4 acres of an outstanding young business man operated by the general assembly in
land. On a good road and desirable 1 01 the Piedmont on a visit here told the election of judges and other of- 1
Finanrinff arranPAri w c him that Gene got him up when ficials named by the legislative elec-
Baldwiri. ^ arranged. W-. c. h(? would -, t g0 to classeS( and that tion But neither is there much hope i
had it not been for his encourage- of disrupting that closed shop by any.
NOTICE—Hats and Bags, $1.00 and ment and interest he probably would means short of a constitutional con-
$2.00. Moore’s. 1c have been dropped from the institu- vention.
tion for cutting classes. ' in fairness to the house of repre-
Dr. Brown said that Gene was up- sentatives, it should be said that twice
right and nonest during all the years i n the last three years has it passed
MAKE your yard pretty. Let us fig
ure on your yard problems, also
dirt hauling. Call 293, or see Ernest , ,
E. Cox, Florida Street. 25-5c | ot his employment at the college. j a resolution calling for a constitu-
. . ^ . | When he wonld find money in stu-. tional convention. And twice has
BABY CHICKS — Heavy Breeds, i dents’ rooms he would bide it away that effort been nullified by senate
U. S. Approved and Pullorum under the mattress or in a drawer inaction.
Clean. Also Feeds, Feeders, Foun-1 until he saw the student again and i The author of that last resolution,
DON'T give the hoppers and weevils . .. . .
a chance Get at them early with! ^ t !?f„ Wlnter - Cal1 W ?
a John Deere Duster that fits Cock-
tains, Grit, Oyster Shells and Reme- t hen tell him where he had put it R e p. William E. Chandler Jr., of
dies. Blakely-Burton’s Hardware & ?way for ^fe keeping. General re- r
Seeds. Telephone 188. ^ 1c, g ret was expressed at the college yes-
HAVE your oil heaters cleaned and terday and in the city on Gene’s pass-
serviced for the summer. Be ready ing. He is survived by his wife,
Amanda Gary.
VOTE FOR
CLYDE G. JONES
for
COUNTY COMMISSIONER
• Born on Farm in Youngs township
• Worked 20 Years in Laurens Cotton Mills
• Now Manager of Laurens Milk Boarding House
/
My only promise is to do all in my power to make you a
good commissioner
Former Employee of both Clinton and Lydia Cotton Milk
Your Vote and Support Will Be Appreciated
shutts and International models M.
H, and C. J. R. Crawford. 1c
FLOOR SANDERS—Rent our send
ers, cdgers and polishers. We have
all the necessary material to make
your floors beautiful. Reasonable
rates. Cox Home & Auto Supply.'
Phone 12. ’ tfc
man Shealy, Jr. 267.
REO
lp
POWER LAWN MOWERS, j
Gasoline, Horse Power. Turf-
master and Great States Hand Mow
ers. Blakely-Burton’s Hardware &
Seeds. Telephone 188.
SENATE OPPOSES
PEOPLE'S WILL
Glutton*& OmStofi tyood State
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Columbia. May 13—If South Caro-
SUGAR
SWEET POTATO PLANTS, Tomato
Plants, Hot and Sweet Pepper
Plants, Eggplant Plants-and Cabbage
Plants. Winsall and Climbing Tomato
too. Blakely-Burton's Hardware &
Seeds. Telephone 188. • 1c
America’# Finest
HOT POINT
Home Appliances
HOME SUPPLY CO.
Next to Bailey’s Bank
FOR SALE—1 ton long wheelbase ii na j s t 0 have a new constitution
Chevrolet truck. Equipped for worthy of the name) and if the best
hauling 5-ton loads. C-W-S- Guano interests of the general public are
Go. 1c to be protected, then that constitu-'
Sterling
AETNA— ACCIDENT INSURANCE
TICKETS PAY UP TO $5,000.
COST 25c A DAY, 10 DAYS $2.00.
CALL US BEFORE YOU MAKE A
TRIP OR GO ON YOUR VACA
TION.
S. W. SUMEREL, AETNA-izer
Telephones 80 and 32
Clinton, S. C. 25-4c
FOR SALE—5-room house on Mus-
grove street. 2 bedrooms, hard
wood floors. Built in 1941. Lot 62x600
feet. A good loan is available. R. E.
Wysor, III, Real Estate and Insur
ance. Phone 85-J. tfc
SOLID walnut wardrobe with large nnust be drafted in convention. J
mirror door, only $50. Several mir-! Otherwise, the unduly powerful
ror back china closets, large solid; l e ^ s l a ^ ve branch of the states gov-i|
mahogany extension table $50, seats; ernment will perpetuate the sources
10 to 12. The Trading Post, Laurens, of 5t s power, and preserve the means
S. c. tfc i its political domination.
r- 1 The time has come for the people
CROWDER PEAS, Blackeye Peas, 1 0 f state to redress the balance
Lady Peas, Dixie Butter Peas, Pea- j 0 f po W er in South Carolina, not only
nuts, FVjp Corn, ^Hlo, Hegari and as among the three branches of gov-
Sweet Sudan GraR. Blakely-Bur- ernment, but as between the politic-
ton’s Hardware & Seeds. Telephone ians and people.
WEBSTER—NO. 2 CAN
TOMATO JUICE .
Beech-Nut Strained
BABY FOOD, 4 for
-
5 Lbs.
• * S t ,
39c
29c
% ■
Octagon
SOAP, 4 bars ...
25c
10c
Pint
CHOW-CHOW ..
25c
35c
All Lee
$10.00 PIPES ....
Vz-Price
LARGE
188.
1c
NOTICE
For QUALITY Radio Repairs
Rowland’s Radio Shop
Gary St—Phone 430
INTRODUCTORY OFFERS! Country
Gentleman 20 months $1.00, Coro
net 7 months $1.00, Reader’s Digest
8 months $1.00, Cosmopolitan 8
months $2.00, Esquire 1 year $4.00,
Time 78 weeks $6.87, Life 78 weeks
For too many years the legisla-
ture in general and the sate senate
in particular has thwarted the will
of the people in too many things. 1
South Carolina’s “House of Lords” is
the most powerful body in the state,
| and all too frequently that power is
: used to pppose rather than carry out
the will of the public.
As specific proof of that charge,
Duz, Tide, Rinso, Super Suds - 23c
Distilled
VINEGAR, quart .... 10c
White House
NOTICE OF SALE
The State of South Carolina,
County of Laurens.
In Court of Common Pleas.
TEA, y 4 lb. ,... 19c
Welch
GRAPE JUICE, 24 oz. 37c
Old Virginia
Apple BUTTER, 14 oz. 10c
EXCELLENT reconditioned pianos,
tuned and ready to go. Prices low,
terms easy. The Trading Post, Lau
rens, S. C. — tfc
FARMS FOR SALE — Farms, tracts
of land, and country homes in dif
ferent sections of the county. If in
terested in real estate, see me. C. B.
Holland, Phone 715, Laurens. 1c
$7.80. F'hone 535-J. Miss Frances C.
Winn, Box 87, Clinton, S. C. l-3p
Citizens Federal Savings and Loan
Association, Clinton, S. C.,.
LOVELY STATIONERY—The ideal, „ J V T S ' _ ... _ PUinUff,
useful gift for the graduate. Chron- j ^ed L. TumbUn, Georgie Etta S
icle Publishing Co., Stationery DepLl^mbhn, and the United States of
; America, Defendants.
Pet ICE CREAM PIES 55c
Rosedale
BEE KEEPERS EQUIPMENT — Wej - Fhirsuant to a Decree of the Court
have everything you need for your in the above stated case, I will sell
bees in Root’s high grade supplies.
Blakely-Burton’s Hardware & Seeds.
Telephone 188. 1c
FOR SERVICE—^Registered Guern
sey bull, two and a half years old
Fine Cone Green and White—No. 2 Can
CORN, No. 2 can 10c LIMA BEANS, can ... 10c
at public outcry to the highest bid
der, either in or in front of the Court
House, at Laurens C. H., S. C., on I
Salesday in June, next, being Mon
day, the 5th day of the month, dur-'
C. BRYAN HOLLAND
Estate
Phones 715, 23re26 — Laurens, S. C. ■ Came from Clemson college. Is a hours for such sales, the
(Over Brown’s Jewelry Store) ! fine individual, with excellent color following described property, to wit:
_ J . . _ _ I* 1 All fiV» n ♦ rvi nanOOl f\T
GADIOLI BULBS and Dahlia Tub- and T ’ B ’ Sumerel - La “
eis. Glads in ^separate or mixed rens > RFL) 1.
colors: Package of 25 mixed colors
for 95c. Also Tuberous Rooted Be-
KOOL-AID
All
Flavors
3 for 10c
All that certain piece, parcel or;
lot of land with dwelling house and!
other improvements thereon, situate,
ZINNIA PLANTS, Petunia Plants, lying and being on the north side of
Marigold Plants, Aster' Plants, Car- west Main Street in the Town of
gonias and Pink Cannas. Blakely- 1 nation Plants, Snapdragon Plants, Clinton, in Laurens County, 1 South
Burton’s Hardware & Seeds. Tele- Blue F*hlox Plants and Bush Pinks.! Carolina, bounded on the north by
phone 188. ^ Also Foxgloves and Painted Daisies, j i ot 0 f Fred Tumblin, ninety-three
CHOREMASTER Garden t r a c t 0 r Blakel y" Bur,ton ’ s Hardware & Seeds. J (93) f ee t thereon; on the east by lot
does the work. You can have a I TeIe P hone 188 - lc , of C. Rhodes, formerly of estate o'f j
power lawn mower and in five min- FOR SALE—Duroc and Hampshire G. Wilson, one hundred ninety
Eat well
SARDINES, No. 1 can . 10c
Doeskin Toilet
TISSUE, all colors 10c
CLOROX, quart 15c
Hi-C
Orangeade, 46 oz. .;.. 25c
PICNIC SUPPLIES
Muscovado
MOLASSES, gallon . $1.25
utes can inter-change and be culti
vating your garden. Let us demon
strate. Ernest E. Cox, Phone 293.
‘ 25-5c
WANTED — Baby carriage in good
condition. Call Mrs. Bobby Dailey,
479XJ, or 169. lc
TOWLE STERLING, Reed & Barton,
and Lunt. For information and de
livery in Clinton contact Mrs. Dillard
Boland, Calvert Ave. Phone 7367J.
Wilbur Riddle, Jeweler, Laurens, tfc
GUARANTEED WATdr
AND CLOCK REPAIRS?*
A. F. ANDERSON
BROILER PELLETS and Mashes and
( Grains for all size chickens. Also
Feeds for Rabbits, Goats, Cows, Dogs
Horses, Hogs, Gold Fish and Turtles.
w?y a short distance from Bonds
Cross Roads. Contact B. Hubert Boydi
Phone 6. -le
LADIES — Give your face a home
facial. See the “Endora Complex*-
ion Kit,” a complete home complex
ion treatment,. on sale at Sadler-
Owens Pharmacy. tfc
MOTHERS—Do you realize that you
can save the drudgery of washing
diapers at home for as little as $1.6(1
per week, and also protect the health
of your child by being sure of sani
tate and sterile diapers, that have
been washed through a total of 10
rinses. Baby Dy-De Service, Phone
$05, Laurens. tfr
Pigs. Also four desirable building four and 7-18 (194.7) feet thereon,
lots in town. Two in College View, on south by West Mam Street,
two on E. Carolina Ave. Joe c. seventy-eight thereon, and
McDaniel, Phone 128. tf on the west b y North Livingston
———* (Street (formerly known as Burns
LOANS (Street), two hundred (200) feet I
Salaried people, see us for cash you thereon. Said lot of land is the iden-
need quickly for those extra expens- tical property conveyed to Fred L. j
es, doctor bills, etc. (No red tape). Tumb i in and Georgie Etta S. Turn-,
Friendly, confidential service. - blin 5y Clinton Building and Loan)
A. B. C. FINANCE CO.
Next to Home Supply Co.
TROLLEY HOUSE for Sale or Rent.
R. P. Cole, 400 Musgrove Street.
JRhone 424-W. Ip
In Rear of L. B. Dillard’s Stord
-— » ■—* * i
FOR SALE — 7.4 acres and a-rbotn
dwelling on Joanna-Whitmire high-i-B^kely-Burton’s Hardware & Seeds.
Telephone 188.
Association by its deed dated March
9, 1943, recorded in Deed Book 80, (
at page 298, in the office of the Clerk j|
of Court for Laurens County, South'
Carolina/’ _»
Terms of sale: Cash. The success-
QUAUTY MEATS
ALL KINDS LUNCH MEAT
Pepper Loaf, lb 59c
ful bidder^ other than the Plaintiff
herein, immediately upon the con
clusion of the bidding, shall deposit
with the Clerk of Court the sum of
5% of his bid as a guarantee of his I
good faith in the bidding. The seme
to be applied to the purchase price
Luxury Loaf, lb. .....
49c
Combination Loaf, lb..
59c
Fancy Souse, lb. tttttt
39c
Table Grade *
•
NU-MAID,lb.... ....
19c
Aged
ORDER your magazines now before
the increase in price! I handle all (upon his complying with the terms
magazines both new and renewal,' of sale, otherwise to be paid to Plain-
PRICES FOR THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY—MAY 18-19,20
and will appreciate your - business.
Free catalog. Phone 535-J. Mks Fran
ces C. Winn, Box 87, Clinton, S. C. Ip
fSSOTANE BOTTLED GAS —Sold
and delivered by us in Clinton and
Joanna. Product of Es*o Standard
Oil Co. Triangle Gas Service. R. G.
Shell, Mgr., Telephone 602, Laurens.
'• 1 8-5c
-r-—t
FRESH STRAWBERRIES. Call by
or call us at 168 and we will re
serve them for you. Blakely-Burton’s
Hardware & Seed*. Telephone 188.
tiff for credit on the indebtedness. In
the event the successful bidder
should (fail to make such deposit, or
should fail to comply with the terms |
of sale, the said lands shall be re
sold on the same or some subsequent I
Salesday on the same terms, at risk j
of the defaulting purchaser.
The purchaser to pay for papers,]
stamps and recording. .
V. R. FLEMING,
C. C. C. P. & G. S.
Dated this 15th day of May, 1950.
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SELF-SERVICE FOOD STORE
— NEXT TO BIRDSEY FEED STORE
200 Musgrove St. Clinton, S. C.—On the Squore
Spiced Ham, lb. 49c
Smoked
.SAUSAGE, lb. 39c
N. Y. State Cheese, lb. 49c
John R. Holland
Phone 130-J