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r ■ I -J-r* .1 / The Chronicle Strives To Be A Clean News paper, Complete, Newsy and Reliable ®bf (EltnJmt If You Don’t Read The Chronicle You Don’t Get the News \ ' * Volume LIV Clinton, S. C, Thursday, January 8, 1953 Number 2 For the Week . .. LYDIA M|LLS NEWS MRS. CLYDE TRAMMELL. Correspondent end Representative AN ANNOUNCEMENT Mrs. Clyde Trammell is our new correspondent and representative at Lydia Mills, succeeding Mrs. Horace C. Smith, resigned. We ask for Mrs. Trammell the hearty co operation of our friends and sub scribers of the Lydia community. The Publisher. Miss Carolyn Bennett spent a few days in Clinton the past week with Misses Brenda Strickland and Beverly Buzhardt. Miss Barbara Sharpton was a re cent guest of her sister, and broth er-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Miller, in Greenville. Misses Helen Black and Ruth Trammell spent several days dur ing the holidays with the former’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Black, Sr., in the Hurricane com munity. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Bray of Green ville, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Harbin and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. David Word and Sue, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. John Word of Clinton, visited the latter’s brother, Sherman Reed, and Mrs. Reed in Lyman Sunday. Mrs. Carl Cook and children vis ited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Griffin in Ware Shoals. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Alexander and family were visitors in Ashe ville, N. C., Sunday. Thomas Meeks, who is spending the winter in Cross Anchor with his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Holmes, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Meeks, for the week-end. Miss Patricia Davenport has re turned home after spending the week in Greenville with Mr. and "Mrs. -Bril Sheely; £nd Cecilia spent Sunday in Ches ter with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Wix. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hughes and sons of East Point, Fla, were recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Furman Hughes. Holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Fleming were Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Malone and Nancy, Mr. and Mrs. Hack Malone, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lilly and daughters, all of Ware Shoals; C. T. Fleming, Misses Elizabeth and Cora Lou Fleming, Mr. and Mrs. Zack Fleming,, all of Honea Path. Mrs. Guy Parrish, Mrs. Sam Sea- wright and Misses Lilly Crawford, Sharon O’Shields and Paticia Cau- ble visited Mrs. Ruth Seawright in Joanna Sunday. Mrs. Mattie Harvey was the week-end guest of Mrs. - Homer Douglas in Clinton. Miss Miriam Templeton has re sumed her studies at Winthrop col lege after spending the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Templeton. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Sims, Jr., and daughter, Sharon, of Green wood, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Claud Sims, Sr. T. W. Grace and family of Pine- viile, N. C., were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Bailey, Sr., and Mrs. Alice Grace the past Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Templeton at tended the Templeton-Sparks wed ding in York Saturday. Lt. and Mrs. Jimmie Berry of Fort Knox, Ky., spent the holidays with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bodie. Buddy Reed of Spartanburg, spent the past week with Mr. and Mrs. Lindy Barlow. Windsor-McCauley Wedding Mr. and Mrs. Mark Windsor an nounce the marriage of their daughter, Patsy Deane, to Pfc. Lindy McCauley of Fort Benning, G«., and Clinton, son of Mrs. Paul McCauley and the late Mr. Mc Cauley. The ceremony was performed on Dec. 25 at the Lucas Avenue Bap tist church, Laurens, with the Rev. A. T. Greene performing the dou ble ring ceremony. The bride’s only attendant was Mrs. Joe Proffitt, with Seaman First Class J. C. Thomas, as best man. For her wedding the bride wore a light tweed suit with black ac- ' cessories. Her corsage was of red carnations. After a brief honeymoon in Georgia the groom returned to Fort Benning where he is stationed with the U. S. Army, while Mrs. McCauley remains with her par ents. The bride is a junior at Clinton high school where she will contin ue her studies. Mr. McCauley received his edu cation in the Clinton schools before entering service. ’ The couple plans to make their home in Clinton after March. With The Sick Franceen Smith is ill with flu. Mrs. H. W. Williams entered the Blalock clinic December 4. Mrs. Bernice Gregory, mother of Mrs. M. G. Overstreet, is seriously ill. Mrs. Carson Neal and daughter. Dianne, are able to be out after an illness. Mr. Neal is still on the sick list. Little Dianne Black is ill. Mrs. Minnie Harvey remains ill at her home. Mrs. Effie Wiilis is improving after several weeks illness. Mrs. Jewel Todd has returned to work after a week’s illness. Martha Ann and Roger Puckett are ill at their home on Spruce street. • ^ Birthdays and Anniversaries James Deitz is celebrating his birthday today. Mr. and Mrs. Perry Parrish will celebrate their 3rd wedding anni versary January 14. Little Wanda Gay Crawford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Major Crawford, will be 2 years old Jan uary 9. | Joe Todd has a birthday Jan. 10. , Marvin Harvey observes h i s birthday January 17. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Goss cele brated their wedding anniversary January 3. * Mrs. Bobby Boyce's birthday was January 6. Mrs. Virginia Baker’s birthday was January 6. Mrs. M. G. Overstreet celebrated a birthday January 5. Mrs. Ralph Roberts’ birthday was January 2. Dianne Neal was 7 years old January 6. I Lewis (Buck) Meews was 8 years, old December 29. Michael Pendelton celebrated his 4th birthday January 4. Community Church Items of Interest The Woman’s Misionary Society of the Baptist church will meet Thursday (tonight at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. J. B. Abercombie. 258 Elm street. All ladies of the church are invited to attend. The RA’s of the Baptist church will meet at the church Thursday (tonight) at 7 o’clock. All boys 9-16 years of age are asked to be present. Rev. Sprouse of Furpian Univer sity, will fill the pulpit) of the Bap tist church on Sunday fnoming and evening, January 11. > The public is invited. The Lydia Presbyterian church will begin a revival meeting Sun day evening, January 11, at 7:30, with services each ni^Yt, Sunday through Friday. The visiting minister will be Al S. Burdette of Veillamont, Va. There will be special music each night under the direction of E. W. Mitchell, and Mrs. Eugene Johnson, church organist. Cottage prayer meeting will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Smith, 95 Palmetto street, Fiday night at«T:30. Neighbors and friends are in vited to join the prayer group. Attend Youth Banquet Rev. and Mrs. C. B. Word, Misses Margaret Mitchell and Betty Jean Meeks, Martin Quinn and Bennie Hughey attended the Methodist Youth Fellowship sub-district an nual banquet New Year’s eve at the First Methodist church in Lau rens. YWA Group Meets The YWA’s of the Lydia Baptist church met at the home of, Mrs. Ralph Harbin Monday eveningf Miss Barbara Whitmire led the devotionals after which an inter esting program was given under the direction of Miss Peggy Satter- (Continued on page eight) Melvin Williams and Clarence Cato of Chester, recently visited Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Cato and fam ily. First,Class Petty Officer and -MfSv-Gelie-Abe rerombie -of-^Nor folk,- Va., visited their parents during the ’ holidays. H. S. Watson of Columbus, Miss., arrived New Year’s Day to spend some time with Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Mitchell. Mrs. Nora Hill and Mrs. Hassie Phillips of Greenwood, spent Sun day with Mrs. Neal Ballew. Miss Helen Campbell spent last week-end in Atlanta, Ga., with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. Pete Kelly and son of Anderson, spent the week-end with his mother, Mrs. Ike Jones, and Mr. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Rook and sons of Laurens, and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Cooper and daughter of En- oree, visited Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Morton on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Fennell and son, Dick, visited Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Parr and family in Spartanburg Sunday. Mrs. Troy Pendelton and two children havte returned to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Hedgepath, after spending the past five months with her husband in Alberquerque, New Mexico. Mrs. D. C. Boyce and son of Trenton, N. J., visited Mrs. Bobby Boyce and son the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Goss and family spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Bowen in Wadlee, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Whitmire and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Hen ry Davis in Ware Shoals during the past week-end. Recent visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Ballard were Mr. and Mrs. Claud Bennett, Miss Peggy Ballard and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Culbertson of Aiken. ^ Mr. apd Mrs. Spugeon Todd and son of Columbia, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Harper and family of Green wood, were guests of their parents, and sister, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Todd during the holidays. Mr. and Ms. C. M. Mason of Ma con, Ga., spent the week-end with the former’s mother, Mrs. Mary Mason, and Mr. and Mrs. James Wells. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Yarborough of North Greenville, spent the holidays with Mrs. Hallie Camp bell. Mrs. Hugh Ballard and Mr. and Mrs. Malic Windsor were among those attending the first meeting of the Parents association at the State Training School. Mr. and Mrs. Billy Abercrombie and son visited Miss Frances Math is in Gaffney Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Devore of Warrenville, visited Mr. and Mrs. Tom Horton during the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Todd were simper guests on Friday of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Todd in Ooronaca. Mr. and Mrs. Cadi McLendon ON MSPUY FRIDAY, JAN. 9-SH HI Entirely New I Entirely New I Entirely New I Entirely New I Entirety New I Entirely New I Entirely New STYLING I POWER I POWERGLIDE'I ECONOMY! 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