The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, March 15, 1951, Image 8
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March 10th Marked
75th Anniversary of
Telephone Invention
Saturday, March 10, marked the
T&th birthday of one of the greatest
inventions if all times—the tele
phone.
Alexander Graham Bell obtained a ! v j s jt e( i relatives in Ware Shoals
patent on his telephone while it was! Sunday
carrying only scattered words and
not quite intelligible speech. One
For the Week . . .
LYDIA MILLS NEWS
MRS. PERRY SUMEREL,
Correspondent and Representative
Mrs. Clyde Trammell and children
Mrs. Louise Taylor, Mrs. Avia
u Taylor, Hildridge and Carl Taylor
evening a week after the patent was . Qf TLfton> Ga ( and Mrs Mable Tuck . ;
issued, he ma e re y • 1 th J er and Loree orf Clinton, visited Mr.,
transmitter. As he completed the, and ^ Tom Banks Monday I
connection, he upset a jar of butter} (Miss Sybil Dobbins s pent the
acid. ‘Mr. Watson,” he exclaimed.!
week-end in Cross Anchor with Mr.
“Come here, I want you!” , T . 0
In a moment, Thomas A ^ V ^ d j ^Mr and Mrs. Perry Sumerel visit-
burst into the room-on^the_th.rd; ed the tormcr , s paren , Si Mr and
floor o! a boarding house at 5 Exeter, sumerel in Laurens Sunday.
Flare.. Boston-shouting Mr Bell, Mrs Curtls Had(Jen and
I heard every word you said, d>s-j [amjly o( 0unl . ani and Mrs Jua .
tjnctly ‘ i nita Coker and Jackie of Startex,
35.000.000 Bell Telephones
The incident took place March 10,
1£76, over the only telephone line
in the world. But when March 10,
]951, rolls around, more than 35 mil
lion Bell telephones will be carrying
an average of 140 million two-way
conversations a day, with calls being
made not only from homes and of
fices, but from automobiles, railroad
cars, locomotives, yachts, harbor
crafts, ships ..at sea and airplanes.
were week-end visitors of Mr. and
Mrs. R. G. Johnson.
Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Bailey, Jr., andj
family visited the latter’s father, W.
E. McGinnis, in Anderson and Mr.
and Mrs. George Parker in Belton
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Gunter of
Spartanburg, were week-end guests,
of Mr. and Mrs. Ithiel Harvey.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Longshore of
Telephones operated by independent!^ oanna, v ' s ^ e ^,^ r * anc * ^ rS ' ^
tnki in Longshore Sunday.
torrvpames increase the total in
America to 43,000,000 and building
the calling rate up to about 170,-
000.000 conversations a day.
The service that has been develop
ed since the first telephone talked in
1876, has transferred the whole pat-!
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Willard and
daughters and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd
Willard visited Mrs. Frank Billings
near Ware Shoals Sunday.
Mrs. Sara Snyder is visiting in
Johnson Cnty, Tenn., this week.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Hawkins and
tern o! living in the United States , Spartanburg, vis-
and to some exten the world a d M H Abercrom-
large. For countless millions of| u .^
Americans, in cities and on farms,
telephone service has become indis
pensable in hour-to-hour daily liv
ing. It helps in business, in the ad
ministration of government, in minor
emergencies and great ones, and in
maintaining family and community y
ties.
Local Telephone Service
• C1 ‘ nt0 " ' eI tP h0 " e ser r c ,7 family and Mrs. J. W. Fuller vis-
,s provided by the Southern Bellj*,^ in u .„. lmln „„ r Sun .
Telephone company.
John C. Freeman, District Manager i w , ~ , ,
, .. V. ... .. ® Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Donald and
for the company, said that the great-! , _ _ „
_ j , ’ v. u son and G. G. Conwell visited rela-
bie Sunday.
Mrs. Bessie Burnett of Laurens,
visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burnett
Friday.
Miss Carolyn Kanning of Laurens,
visited Mr. and Mrs. Roy Burnett
I Patsy Fuller visited -friends in
Westminster Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Roach and
_ mily and Mrs. J. W. Fuller vis
ited relatives in Westminster Sun-
i day.
est period of progress has been in
tives in Anderson Saturday.
the postwar years. There is a total -, . c . _ , , ■ . + .
of 1,od4 telephones in service in the ^ _ ,, . _ c -i
v.tv today as compared with 727 in Cu / Tod<t ,n T C “? na f a ,! u " day -
194o,- Mr Freeman said. ' , Sp Y r8 , eon Todd , °‘ the “
a Charleston, visited Mr. and Mrs. S.
J Todd the past week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Parrish, Jr.,:
and Carol find Mr. and Mrs. H. W.'
Williams visited in Greenville Sat-!
urday.
1 Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hooper of 1
Greenville, Charlie Brown and fam-1
I ily and Mr. and Mrs. Bud Davis I
1 oi Clinton,’ visited Mr. and Mrs. Ike'
Six-Inch Sermon
By REV. ROBERT H. HARPER
Jesus Asserts His Authority
Mark 11: 11, 15-19; 12: 28-31
Memory Selection: Isaiah 56:7
The day of the Triumphal Entry Jones Sunday.
Jesus showed and asserted his au- pv t . Harold Austin and Pvt. Billy I
thority in religion. He had entered DeShields of Fort Jackson, were
into Jerusalem amid the glad acclaim w eek-end guests of Mr. and Mrs.
of the multitude that went with him Leslie Austin and Mrs. Pauline
from Bethany. And he at once went Lawson and family,
into the temple, atacked that strong-! pf c . Tracy Coker of the Marines,
hold of special privilege, and swept: i s visiting Mr. and “Mrs. R. G. Cok-
the sanctuary clean. He overthrew
the tablt-s of the money-changers and
the seats of those who sold doves and,
with a whip of cords, drove the an-| Birthday Party For Little Boy
imals and their owners out of the 1 Roger Whitmire was honored with
sacred place. a party on his &th birthday at his
Jesus also asserted his authority: home on Peachtree street with about
in the interpretation of the law of: twenty-'four guests enjoying the oc-
God. It is written that the common' casion.
people heard him gladly because he Barbara Whitmire and Ernestine
taught them as One having author- Parrish assisted in entertaining and
ity, and not as the scribes who taught serving refreshments.
er and his sister, Mrs. Babbie John
son.
by rote. On the occasion of which the
lesson text tells Jesus was asked
a/bout the -great commandment in the
law, and he at once laid down the
Law of Love
Roger received many gifts.
Party Honors Two On Birthdays
A combined birthday dinner hon
oring Joe H. Finney on his 72nd
In this he summed up the Ten birthday and Bobby Burkhalter on
Commandments, all moral law, in his 19th birthday was held in Whit-
the one command to love. He who
loves his fellows will certainly not
work them ill Paul writes that love
is the “fulfilling of the law” because
love worketh not ill to a neighbor.
So Jesus brings a new thought, to
men concerning law. It is directed
mire Sunday. Those attending the
occasion were Mr. and Mrs. R. V.
Rhodes, Mrs .Owen Smith, Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Finney, Mr. and Mrs.
Forrest Finney and Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Welch of Whitmire; Mr. and
'Mrs. Homer Burkhalter otf Green-
not primarily against what a man wood, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Burk-
ought not to do but against leaving halter, Mr. and Mrs. Bobby Burk-
undone the good thing. Let us strive halter and Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
to come into the true fulfillment of, Burkhalter and son of Clinton,
the law by loving our fellows and A bountiful dinner was enjoyed
serving them.
Lobster or crabmeat makes a good
main dish salad if it’s served with a
tasty dressing. To salted, soured
cream, add chili sauce, chopped green
pepper and chopped red pimiento.
Fine dish for a ladies’ luncheon,
or as a shower refreshment uses a
slice of avocado on a piece of thin
toast. Over this pour Welsh rarebit.
Garnish with ripe olives and water
cress.
Tomato soup can look like some
th ing out of a picture book if you
garnish it with salted whipped
cream, and over that sprinkle some
crisp, crumbled bacon.
You can be prepared for second
and tiiircl helpings when you serve
these sandw^hes to the youngsters:
spread -white bread with strawberry
jam or preserves. Top with another
slice of bread and dip in egg-milk
mixture, as for French toast. Fry
until golden brown.
Chicken salad stuffed into bel
lowed out crusty rolls make a per
fect salad sandwich. So do chopped
egg and shrimp with watercress,
and so do sliced cucumber and
deviled eggs.
B you don’t use all the syrup
tram tart red <*erriea in the pies
by everyone.
With The Sick
Terry Fuller has mumps,
i Bill Nelson has been ill at his
home the past few days.
J. W. Pearson has been ill the past,
| few days.
Sherry Armstrong has been ill for
a few days.
Leo Tucker is a patient at the
Veteran’s hospital in Columbia.
Birthdays and Anniversaries
Roger Whitmire celebrated his
birthday March 7.
. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Armstrong
celebrated their twenty-ninth wed
ding anniversary March 11.
you make, sweeten it and add the
same amount of red currant jelly,
melt and cool. Use for serving over
Ice cream.
Small baking powder biscuits are
lovely for the spring luncheons, es
pecially when you’re dressed them
up a bit with crumbled bacon
mixed in the dough, and then
sprinkle the tops with grated Amer
lean cheese before baking.
Spring is the time for colorful
foods, so be lavish with them and
add gaiety to the table.
(Make a ring mold of tomato aspic
in which you have placed, at the
bottom of the mold, six to eight dev
iled eggs. Unmold, and place a tossed
green salad in the middle.
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, March 15, 1951
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