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V 1 J' 1 ) A f f <4. 4 IHE CHROMCIE Strives To Be A Clean Newspaper, Complete Newsy and Reliable » > ♦ Clinton ChronirlE If You Don't Read THE CHRONICLE You Don't Get the News Volume LI Clinton, S. G, Thursday, December 21, 1950 Number 51 WEST CLINTON SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS MRS. JOE CAMPBELL. Correspondent and Representative MERRY CHRISTMAS ■ For my readers and friends I wish a very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. —MRS. JOE CAMPBELL Mr. and Mrs. Frank Arevalo left yesterday for Havana, Ciiba, where they will spend the Christmas holi days with Mr. Arevajp’s mother and other relatives. » Mack Gaiffney spent the week-end with his grandmother in Whitmire. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Sparks and Mrs. Carrie Bell Poteat visited Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Snelgrove near Saluda Sunday. Dial Jacks of Greenville, Jack Spillers and Joe Land of Clemson, Miss Gerry Trammell of Winthrop college are spending the holidays with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Arevalo and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Gaffney were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Sutton in Rock Hill. Mdse Betty Campbell of Columbia, ' spent the week-end with her parents. Joe Lister of Spartanburg, visited friends here during the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Holley of Pineville, N. C. t were Sunday guests of Mfs. Thelma Boatwright. Miss Sarah Bryant of Berkley, Calif., is spending the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Frank'Jacks. Mrs. Bobby Nelson and Bernice Nelson and Henry Campbell spent Sunday with Ret. Bobby Nelson at Fort Connelly, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Wamble and children of Winnsboro, spent Sunday with Mrs. W. H. Ammons. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McGinnis and family, Mr. and Mrs. George McGin nis spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Childress in Kings Mountain, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. James Barbery and daughters of Greenville, spent the week-end wit* Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Barbery. Mrs. John Brewing!on and Mrs. Annie Brewing! on visited John Brewington in the Greenville Gen eral hospital Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Ladson Corley of Greenwood, viarted Mr. and Mrs. Vic tor Mattox Sunday. Sgt. and Mrs. George Grant and sons of Camp LeJeune, N. C., are spending the holidays with Rev. and Mrs. C. L Payne. Mrs. Ed Huey and children, Mrs. Jamds Huey and children visited Mr. and Mrs. A relee Huey in Enoree Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ottie Woody and family and Mrs. Will Woody at tended a Christmas program at Mountville Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Adams visited Woodell King in the Veteran’s hos pital in Columbia Sunday. Mrs. Oscar Kioard, Mrs. Carrie Bell Poteet, and Dawn Campbell • visited in Greenville Saturday with Nfrs. Claud Abbott. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Jones and son visited Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Adams Sunday. Mrs. John Catnpbell, Basbara, Re becca, Patricia Lawson are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Campbell in Anderson. T. E. Gantt haa returned home af ter undergoing an operation at Duke hoapiifcl in Durham, N. C, friends of Joe Terry are glad to know he is recuperating after an ill ness. Mrs. Terry is ill with flu. John Brewington is a patient in the General hospital in Greenville. Friends df Mrs. John Holtzclaw are glad to know she Is improving after being ill two weeks. Freddie Whitmire has been ill sev eral days. Gail Campbell is recuperating after being ill with mumps. Little Terry Smith is ill. Mrs. Jack Fuller haa been ill sev eral days. Little Barry Oaughman is improv ing alter being til. yf. H. Ammons, Mrs. E. S. and Will Woody are ill at their homes. Mr. and Mrs. Watters King of Nashville, Tenn., announce the birth of a son, James Robert, on Dec. 11, in a Nashville hospital. Mrs. King is the former Miss Ar lene Shelnut of Commerce, Ga. Mr. King is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry King of this city. To Give Christmas Cantata A Christmas cantata will be rend ered by the choir Sunday evening at Calvary Baptist church at 7 o'clock. 'Die choir of twenty-eight voices is under the direction of Mrs. Joe E. Land. The public is cordially invited to attend. Christmas Programs A Christinas program will be pre sented Sunday evening at 7 o’clock at the Pentecostal Holiness church. The piddle is invited. ? The Church of God on Sloan street will peasant their —“ at 7 o’clock Sunday evening. Every one is cordially invited. . Windsor-Duncan Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Windsor an nounce the marriage of their daugh ter, Doris Elictor to Claude Edgar Duncan, Jr. The ceremony was performed on Dec. 2 at 7 o’clock by Rev. John H Holland in the presence of a few close friends and relatives. The bride was becomingly dressed in a grey suit with light blue ac cessories, with a winter white hat. Her shoulder corsage was a white or chid. For the present Mr. and Mrs. Dun can are making their home with the groom’s parents. Birthdays and Wedding Anniversaries Mrs. Victor Mattox celebrated her birthday December 18. Lurline Woody will be 7 years old December 25. December 21th is Gene Wood ward’s 14th birthday. Mrs. Tom Lee has a birthday De cember 25. Mrs. John Word celebrated her birthday December 18. Jesse Samples, Jr., has a birthday January 4. Mrs. Parsida Leopard celebrated a birthday December 16. H. A. Adams celebrated his 71st birthday December 20. Henry King celebrated his 58th birthday December 17. December 5th was Miss Trudy King’s birthday. Christmas Party by Woman’s Cleb.. The Woman’s club held their regu lar monthly meeting at the commun ity “house December 12. The meeting was called to order by the vice-presi dent. Mrs. Roy Trammell, in the ab sence orf the president, Mrs. J. V. Lowe. A short business session was held with the roll called and minutes read. An intereatihg talk on “Christmas” was given by Rev. John H. Holland. During the social hour the social commute entertained with a number of games, after which a salad plate was served. At the close gifts were exchanged and Chiistmas carols aung by all. The next meeting will be held the third Tuesday in January. Piano Pupils Preoent Christmas Program The piano puipls of Mrs. Joe E. Land entertained their parents and friends at the community house Tues day evening at 7:30 and the following program was presented: “Let Us Try,” George L. Spuald- ing—Joan Burgess. “Up The Winding Stairs,” Louise Dktenhaver — Ann Middleton and fSiVfmg “Now I Lay Me Down To Sleep, r WUham Stickles—Loraine Patterson, accompanied by Genell Gar ley. White Sails,” Vernon Lane— Dawn Campbell. “Brother John,” S. L Dittenhaver —Mrs. Joe E. Land and Marguerite Madden. “Dorothy,” Seymour Smith — Jackie franks. “Nodding Poppies,” Milo Stevens— Peggy Dunaway. In Cut Cherry Tree," Ruth L Chauneey—Joan Burgees, accompan ied by Clara Heaton. “Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes,” Ben Johnson—Genell Carley and Loarine Patterson. “Dream Waite,” Mark Nevin— Shirley Hedspeth, “At Piarrot’s Door,” John Williams —Orris «.nd Peggy Davenport. “Sweetest Story Ever Told,” R. M. Stulte—Pat Davenport, accompanied by Donaree Cauble. “In Holland,” Burton Arant—Pat Cunningham. “Hungarian Gypsy,” W. C. E. See- beck—Mrs. Joe E. Land and Mrs. Peggy Davenport. ‘An Evening Story,” Ella Ketterer Heaton and Loarine Patter- “God Boat You Marry Gentle men,”—Chris Davenport, accompan ied by lira. Joe 1. Land. “At Dawn," Bernice Frost—Pat Davenport. “Soldiers On Parade," Lewellyn Lloyd, played by Donald Powers— Elizabeth Cole and Jackie Franks. “Holy N**t,” Clarence Gaakill— Jackie Franks, acornpanied by Alma Spillers. “Wind Cradle," Katherine Daniel —Elizabeth Cole. “Rudolf, the Red-Nosed Reindeer," —Alma Sillers, accompanied b y Jackie Franks. “Moonlight Revels," Carl Andre— Alma Spillers and Catherine' Duna- w&y. “Just We Two,” Geo. L Spaulding —Alma and Betty Sue Spillers. After the program refreshments were served and the music pupilc en joyed having their Christmas tree and exchanged gifts. Campbell gave a birthday dinner in honor of her birthday Sunday at the home of Mrs. Estes Campbell. A bountiful dinner was served buf fet style to about thirty-five guests who remembered Mrs. Campbell with many gifts. ♦ Christmas Dinner at Mrs. Campbell’s On Tuesday evening members of the Ever^Ready class of Calvary Bap tist church enjoyed their annual Christmas dinner party at the home of their teacher, Mrs. Joe Campbell. Card tables were placed throughout the living room and den with the Yuletide motif carried out in decora tions. A chicken dinner was served by candlelight. Gifts from under a decorated Christmas -tree were exchanged. Mrs. Campbell presented each guest a small gift, a token of her love, and later she was presented a beautiful piece of crystal with painted dog wood from her class. " —mji ■ ■ t Teen-Age Christmas Banquet The teen-age Campfire girls en joyed a banquet Monday evening at the community house. i Each girl invited their boy friend which numbered thirty. Dinner was served by the guardian, Mrs. J. W. Smith, and Miss Nellie Osborne. The tables were decorated with candles and arrangements of ce dar and nandina berries. After dinner Miss Osborne had charge of the entertainment which all CALL 74 FOR YOUR PRINTING AND OFFICE SUPPLY NEEDS enjoyed. The social hour was closed with the singing of carols. Engagement Announced mond, Calif., announce the engage ment of their daughter, Sarah, to Dial Jacks of this city. The wedding will Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Bryant of Rich-!take place next August. “DIE FOR ALL YOU ARE WORTH” Hugh L. Eichelberger NEW YORK LIFE MAN 29 Years Experience PROFESSIONAL INSURANCE INFORMATION FURNISHED FREE Member The National Association of Life Underwriters ktoilty of Mra. A. F. AS YOU DECORATE YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE AND LIGHT THE YULE LOGS MAY YOU ACCEPT OUR BEST WISHES FOR A GLORIOUS CHRISTMAS SEASON. As we look obout us and give serious thought to what has transpired the past twelve months, we have much for which to be thankful, especially friends and a fine community. We are thinking of our loyal employees. We extend every good wish to you and hope that your Christmas season may be overflowing with the real holiday spirit and your New Year be crowned with happiness and prosperity. Clinton Cotton Mills and Lydia Cotton Mills