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* Thursday, July 19, 1951 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE / pa« WEST CLIHTOH SOCIAL'AND PERSONAL NEWS MRS. J. E. BRASWELL. Corr*«po ndent and ReprescnUUve Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Arnold, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kinard and son, Jimmie, visited in St. Petersburg. Fla., last week. Paul Arnold, Sic, is home visit- , ing his parents, l^r. and Mrs. J. L. Arnold and other relative^. Mrs. Fannie Riddle of Green wood, is visiting her children, Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Riddle, this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Braswell, Jr., and children visited Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Snelgrove Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Ivey and children visited H. B. Ivey in Jack sonville, Fla., recently. Sandra Kirkley of Hartsville, is visiting their aunts, Mrs.” West and Mrs. Myrtle West. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Foster, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Burns and family have returned home after two weeks vacation at Carolina Beach, N. C. While thene M-Sg$. and Mrs. L. R. Foster and Mrs. Mary Passmore of Fort Bragg, N. C., spent the week-end with them. Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Reed, Mr. and Mrs. Lindy Barlow of Lydia, spent Sunday with Mrs. Mary Bar- low and daughter, Elizabeth. Mr. and Mrs. Marion Childers and children, Mrs. Rachel Childers of Lockhart, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Jasper McGin- were week-end guests of Rev. and Mrs. C. J. Sexton. Mrs. Lee Thornton and daughter! are spending the week in Ander-j son with friends apd relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Alex Harris of Anderson, visited Mrs. Gus Harris and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Thibedau and son and Mrs. John Campbell, and Pat visited in Union Sunday.' Mr. and Mrs. Bill Snow and children and Barbara Lawson, Mr. I and Mrs. Jessie Campbell and* children visited in Santuc Sun-! day. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kelly, in Greenville Sunday. James Kelly of Walhalla, visited his sister, Mrs. Lonnie B. Tinsley, last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Denny Reames, Douglas and Deborrah of Aber deen, Wash., Rev. and Mrs. Paul K. Holland. Mary and Wendell of Mc- Bee, were visitors in the home of Rev. John Holland and family Thursday. Birthdays and Wadding Anniversaries Rebecca Lawson had a birthday July 18. Pat Lawson will have a birth- be glad to know he is back at Hays hospital after a brief stay at the General hospital in Greenville. Miss Elizabeth Sexton has re turned home after undergoing an operation at Duke hospital in Dur ham, N. C. Dewey Lawrence is a hospital patient suffering injuries he re- ceived in an auto accident. Girls To Go On Camping Trip The Campfire girls will spend three days at Camp Buckhorn be ginning July 24. festation has risen only one per cenC frofh 5 to 6 per cent. Unpoisoned fields in Marlboro, Dillon, Horry, Marion, Orangeburg, Barnwell and Hampton counties, reported boll weevil infestation of from 21 to 30 per cent. The same counties, with the exception of Barnwell and Hampton, reported an infestation of 5 per cent or less in fields that have been poisoned. Barnwell and Hampton reported from 6 to 10 per cent infestation in poisoned fields. Berkeley County reported We are urging all the girls to be greater infestation in fields that at a special meeting Friday eve- 1 had been poisoned than in fields ning at 6 o’clock at the commun- j that had received no poison. An in- ity house. This trip has been well festation of up to 5 per cent was planned by the guardians and lead ers. We will have planned activi ties which will include swimming. reported in the unpoisoned fields, REQUEST FOR BIDS The Laurens County Board of Campfire ceremonies. I Commissioners request bids upon We plan to leave from the com-( ^ 0 ^ 0 ' v i n ? : munity building at 6 o’clock, Tues-1 0ne 112 ton truck with 3-yard day morning, July 24. Each one dump body, will take a picnic lunch for the noon meal. All other meals will while the percentage of weevils in poisoned fields jumped to between 11 and 15 per cent. With the exception of Hampton. Barnwell, Calhoun, Lowcountry c-ounties reported 5 per cent or less infestation in fields {hat were poisoned. Charleston County made no report and Georgetown reported no weevils. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE "The Paper Everybody Reads" Clark Again Heads Letter Carriers v The 48th annual session of the South Carolina Rural Letter Car riers Association was held the past week in Anderson. Niles C. Clark, of Waterloo, long active in/ the organization as a member and officer, was re-elected president for the ensuing year. be served at the camp. Don’t miss this trip. Make your There will be a trade-in on the above truck of one wrecked 1949 Studebaker truck. The Studebaker truck may be seen at Hunt Motor ARTHRITIS “While in the Veterans Hospital, doctors took a lot of X-Ray pictures of my back and said I had Spinal Arth ritis. I was having lots of v Mr. and Mrs. James Dunaway i, u ^ visited their daughter, Mrs. Hazel j Braswe11 had a blrth - ta, Ga., over the week-en<T Sh^ 1 bi ^ fl J ®* bad a hnd Miss Ruby Faulkner returned M , w„ ’ p,. n , home with them for a short visit. | ]h ’ tH t hpi r onth 3r arker t Mr. and Mrs. Bob Yarbrough and| ^ JOth wedding an- sons Buddy and Mike, and L. R. M ‘ ‘ H v ' ... n ! Mr - and Mrs. Franklin Dunaway, K^tudcy “ ! cel ' brated ,heir (irsl weddin « an - £ nd , . K £ re ^f n i >'» niversary July 14. Mrs. Fannie Pamsh visited Mrs. Mrs Webb wm ^ 81 Jntinson and famil> in Abbe- y ears 0 ]j j u iy 23, vrlle and her nephew, Samuel Lmle Ga , 1 , Fo ,te r was onc W. Jacks and family recently. On 0 ] d j u , jg * her daUghter ’ Shirley Ivester celebrated her' Norma, in Columbia. birthdav Julv 12 family 3 and^W ! Cunnfngham celebrated his famdy and W. B. PhiHips visited) 14th birthday Jul 3 ^ M U ri eS T a hn! A 1 i oe Cunningham celebrated fam ly and Mr. aid Mrs John her 7th birthday July 6. Philhps m Marion N. C., Sunday.' Mrs Sarah L ' wso * h birth _ Tom Garrett of Easley, and Hen- dav j lv 05 ry Lashley of Laurens, visited Mr. 3 m and Mrs. Dorsey Turner Sunday. Conducting Sorvicas Thu W**k Mr. and Mrs. George Leopard Rev> John Holland and W. R. and children vuited Mr. Leopard s Thomas are conducting revival! ^hfr, George Leopard, who is ill, services at Morris Chapel church at the Greenwood hospital re- eacb evening this week and also cently. daily vacation Bible school each Miss Betty Samples vuited Pvt. morning Henry Bellue at Fort Jackson Sun-! . ♦ day. Vigil Gist Mansion Pyt Dennis Fallow k viaiting his. Member- of ‘he Woman s chib, parents, Mr. pnd Mrs. L. V. Fallow. 1 an ^ Melody club enjoyed a visit Tot is stationed at Fort Jackson at t o the Governor Gist masion near the present as life guard. J Union on Monday evening. Fol- Mrs. Claude Wallenzine and lowing a tour of the house and plans now and notify your guard- North Harper Street, Laurens, 1 S. C. Bids are to be sealed and depos ited with the Supervisor on or be fore the 28th day of July, 1951. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids. LAURENS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, Bennie B. Blakely, County Supervisor. 26-2c ian, or Mrs. Joe E. Land. Arts and Crafts Course Much interest is being shown by the class participating in the in structors course in arts and crafts which is being taught by Mrs. J. C. Lambert of Joanna at the commun ity building on Tuesday and Thurs day evenings from 6 to 9 o’clock. The class is composed of Camp fire guardians, and sponsors: Mrs. John Holland, Mrs. Brevard Pat-1 terson, Mrs. Ji W. Smith, Miss Nellie Osborne, Mrs. Marion Kir by, Mrs. Murray Adams, also mem bers of the Woman’s club and Mel ody club: Mrs. J. V. Lowe, Mrs. Eunice Arnold, Mrs. Clinton West. Miss Mary E. Cannon, Mrs. Bud Miss Corrine Maye, Mrs. Joe Ter ry and Mrs. Joe Land. Boll Weevils Show Increase in State Clemson, July 18.—The July 10 issue of Cotton Letter distributed by Clemson Extension Services re veals that oil weevil infestation has risen throughout the state in the last week in fields that have been poisoned as well as those that have not. In unpoisoned fields the state average has risen from 15 to 19 per cent, with 43 counties report-j ing. In fields that have been pois-| oned, the percentage of weevil in- 1 LAWN MOWER PRECISION SHARPENING DONE BY EXPERTS (all 184-R Cox Seed Cleaners E. Florida St. pain in my back and hips, especially upon arising from a sitting position. My back was so stiff at times that I could hardly go. “My condition gradual ly grew w’orse and I had to be off work so much I wondered how I managed to hold my job. I was rest less at night and nervous. Elimination was poor and it was necessary to take laxatives often. “I began to notice im provement shortly after being under Dr. Hart’s care. The painfe in my lower back became less and less, finally going away. The stiffness left me and I have no difficul ty getting up and down. I have been able to sleep better and my nervousness im proved. I find-it no longer necessary to take laxatives. “I have enjoyed the very best of health during these past three years. I advise anyone suffering backache or arthritis to consult Dr. Hart.” MR. LESTER SEYMOI R Mill St, Lauren* Dr. Charles J. Hart 254 WEST MAIN ST. — LAURENS, S. C. Next to First Methodist Churrh — Telephone 22M1 Park inf Space — Ground Floor — Hour* 9-12 and 3-6 sons, Mrs. O. H. Miller and daugh ter spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Smith in -Williamston. Miss Lenora Miller of Laurens, Mrs. Blanch Taylor of Honea Path, Mrs. Coleman Burton and ’ Mrs. Geneva Coker of Greenwood, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wallenzine. Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Davenport and son spent a week with Mrs. Frances Reid and family in Wes\ Hartford, Conn., and a week with Mrs. Rose Davenport in New York City. Mr. and Mrs. Ott Thomas and sons spent a week with Mrs. Fran ces Reid and family in West Hart ford, Conn., recently. Mr. and Mrs. Wirt Jennings, Jr., and son spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. W.| E. Braswell. grounds a picinic supper was en joyed in the caretakers lodge on the plantation. The group went by bus. Birth Announcamaui Griffin Mr. and Mrs. Joe Griffin of Spar ta, Wis., formerly of Clinton and Florence, announce the arrival of a daughter, Gail Leona, July 5. Mrs. Griffin is the former Miss Doris Arnold. , Rawls Raunion The Rawls family reunion was held July 8th at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fuller and Mrs. B. S. Rawls. They had as honored guest. Dr. J. W. Davis. Those at tending were Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Guest and family of Washington. Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Berry, Mr. j D. 0-, Lt. and J4rs. A. P. Davis of and Mrs. Willie Snipes and daugh-1 Keesler Field, Miss., G. W. Greg- ters of Newberry, Mrs. Earl Wright 1 ory of Simpsonville, Simpson A. of Aiken visited Natural Bridge, Rawls of Abbeville, Joe Holder and Endless Caverns and Washington, j family of Clinton, Mr. and Mrs. G. D. C-, recently. Mr. and Mrs. James Dunaway spent the week-end in Augusta, Ga. Mrs. Ray Fowler and children. R. Clark and family of Catawba. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Meadors of Clinton. Birthday Party Enjoyed and Ruth Ann Faulkner are spend-! Mrs. (L. V. Fallow entertained ing a few days with Mr. and Mrs. 1 for her little daughter, Brenda, James Dunaway. | Saturday with a surprise birthday) Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Suttle have party. After playing games Misses moved into their new home on Linda Ann Braswell and Ruby Fal- Bailey street. I low served ice credm, cake, and Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Jones and drinks. Each guest remembered daughter, Shirley, of Greenville, Brenda wiht a gift visited Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Meadors ir ' and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Meadors With The Sick Sunday. j Little Jamie Smith has been ill Mr. and Mrs. Otis Graham and at her home on Elizabeth street, daughters visited Mr. and Mrs. S. Mrs. Dewey Oxner underwent a B. Tompkins in Chester Sunday. j tonsilectomy at Hays hospital Fn- Mr. and Mrs. Talmadge Reece day. and Jimmy Quinn of Langley,! Friends of Terry Campbell will n F\e«W •’ P0 ’“' n rn DODGE TRUCK! Sillyettes b ' A. B. C. Finance Co. Do little things seem to upset you? Then see A. B. C. Finance Co. for a handy loan to take care of your trou bles! Plenty of powor for your job. Power has been increased up to 20% in eight great engines—94 to 154 hp. You get top economy, too—thanks to high compression ratio, 4-ring pistons with chrome-plated top ring, and many other extra values. [0^Maximum safety—You get the finest truck brakes in the industry! On many models vou get new, molded, tapered, Cyclebond brake lining for smoother, quieter, safer braking. 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