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4 r/ The Chronicle Strives To Be A Clean News paper, Complete, Newsy and Reliable (ttlintmt QIl|rmtirlf If You Don’t Read The Chronicle You Don’t Get the News Volume LIV Clinton, S. C., Thursday, March 26, 1953 Number 13 WEST CUNTON SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS MRS. GRADY SMITH. Correspondent and Representative—Telephone 422R Mr. and Mrs. George Price, Mrs. Vera Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lowery, Mrs. Tom Norris, Miss Pearl Price, Mrs. Freeman Lanford visited Mrs. Ella Harvey at the Co lumbia hospital during the week end. Mrs. Elloree Cunningham and Pat visited the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Cartee, in Spar- 0 tanburg during the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Blackmon and Nancy of Lancaster, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Leo Heatherly. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Campbell of Decatur, Ga., visited their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Adams and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Arnold dur ing the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Harmon and family of Saluda, visited Mrs. Har mon’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Cannon Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Creswell, Mrs. Blanche Creswell and Mrs. Henry Simmons were in Charlotte Tuesday due to the illness of little Keith Creswell, who underwent surgery at the Presbyterian hos pital. , Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Trammell Were week-end guests of Mrs. Trammell’s mother, Mrs. Sadie Ma bry, in Gaffney. Mrs. J. H. Seay spent the Week end with her daughter, Mrs. Royce Smith and Mr. Smith near Ware Shoals. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Glenn and son of Greenville, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin- Seay. Mrs. Doris Moore spent the week end with relatives in Barnwell. Mias GAiry Trammell of—Win- throp college, was home for the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Trammell. Richard Jacks of North Green ville Junior college, spent the Mr. and Mrs. Bootsie Gilf and family of Barnwell, are visiting Mrs. Gill’s sister, Mrs. Richard Moore, and Mr. Moore. Mrs. J. J. Smith, Miss Nan Smith and Mr. and Mrs. Grady Smith vis ited Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Smith near Ware Shoals Sunday. Mrs. Sam Kern and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Harrison of Greenwood, visited Mrs. Lula Riddle Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arzo Ivester at tended the Gospel singing in Greenville Friday. Misses Betty Ann Campbell and Jennie Henessee of Columbia, were week-end guests of Miss Camp bell’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Ivey and children visited in Greenville Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. Bodie Waddell and daughter of Cross Anchor, Mr. and Mrs. Philip Carter and son of Paco- let visited Mr. and Ms. Richard Watts Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Boland of Newberry, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Amick. Rev. and Mrs. R. D. Gregg of Honea Path visited Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Spillers Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Henderson of Spartanburg, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Missouri Wilkie. Jerry Wilkie spent the week-end with his father, Jim Wilkie, in Newberry. Mr. and Mrs. Ranson Leopard of Saluda, visited Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Adams Sunday. Hubert Leopard spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Leopard near Saluda. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Lawson of Buffalo, visited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lawson, and Mr. and Mrs. West Gregory Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. James Sipes and week-end with his parents, Mr: and of Simpsonville, varited -Mr. 1 and > Mrs. Frank Jacks. ' Mr. and Mrs. James Thornton of Anderson, were recept guests of Mr. Mrs. Charlie arker. Mrs. Ada Center, Mrs. Bessie Holtzclaw, Marvin Holetzclaw, Mrs. Vesta Eubanks, Mrs. Luke Fuller and daughter, Gail, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Holtzclaw, Mr. and Mrs. Hu bert Hughes and children, accom panied by Mr. and Mrs. Ben Bishop of Laurens, attended the wedding of Mrs. Center’s granddaughter, Miss Azara Powell to Don Wilson in Greer Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Yarbrough of North Greenville Junior col lege, spent the week-end with the latter’s mother, Mrs. Hallie Camp bell. bell and Jennie Henesee attended the SteWart-Riley wedding at St. Boniface church in Joanna Satur day. Mrs. Joe Terry spent a few days with her sister, Mrs. Harry Hansen, who is ill, in Augusta, Ga., last week. Birthdays and Wedding Anniversaries Little LeJeune Dunaway cele brated her first birthday March 24. Mr. and Mrs. William Cannon will celebrate their forty-fifth wed ding anniversary Saturday. Alvin Trammell and Miss Dawn Campbell will celebrate birthdays March 28. March 26th was the birthday of Clarence Dunaway. Mrs. Margaret Seay and Mrs. Alda Fuller will celebrate their Mrs. Joe Caughman celebrated birthdays March 30. her birthday March 24. Little Sammy Ginn will observe his birthday Sunday. Tomorrow will be Tommy Bur ton’s birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert O’Sullivan observed their wedding annivesary March 24. Mrs. Missouri Wilkie will cele brate a birthday tomorrow. ,Miss Jeanette Kennedy will ob serve a birthday March 3Q. Yesterday Miss Elizabeth • Lepard celebrated her birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Terry will cele brate their 36th wedding anniver sary March 30. Mr. and Mrs. Allen Power will celebrate their wedding anniver sary March 27. eluding many interesting topics. Afterwards the hostesses, Mrs. Myrtle West, Mrs. Lucille McGee, Mrs. Ina Bell Hooppr and Mrs. Zeitha Adams served a plate lunch. Revival In Progress Revival sevices are being held each evening at the Church of God on Elizabeth street. Rev. Lee Pow ers of this city, brings the message each evening at 7:15. Special mus ic is a feature of each service to which the pastor, Rev. J. B. Cole, extends a cordial welcome to the public. Methodist Women Attend Meeting Eight members of the Woman’s Society of Christian Service of Broad Street Methodist church at tended the meeting for the Green wood district of the Methodist South Carolina Conference in Green wood last Wednesday. “Pray Ye The Lord of the Harv est’’ was the theme for the meeting which was presided over by the dis trict president, Mrs. W. C. Holroyd of Greenwood. Guest speaker was Mrs. Alpharetta Leeper of Florida University, secretary of Missionary personnel of the B6ard of Missions. Dr. J, F. Lupo, pastor of Main Street church, Greenwood, conducted the devotionals. Those attending from here were: Mrs. O. L. Miller, Mrs. Davis Hol land, Mrs. Hubert Pitts, Mrs. Arnold Cannon, Mrs. W. T. Baker, Mrs. J. V. Edwards, Jr., Mrs. E. K. Garrison and Mrs. T. J. Leake. Any person indebted to said estate is notified and required to make pay ment on or before that date; and all persons having , claims against said estate will present them on or be fore said date, duly proven, or be forever barred. JAMBS H. SULLIVAN, Committee, Laurens, S. C. March 16, 15>53 0-4ew Mrs. M. D. Smithemnan Sunday. Ralph Nelson has arrived home after serving with the army in Ko*- rea. Ralph was called home due to the serious illness of his moth er who is a patient ad the Co lumbia hospital, i Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Thomas, ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Thomas of Greenwood, visited Mr. and Mrs. Jack Thomas in Gastonia, N. C., Sunday. Mr. Thomas is a pa tient at the Gastonia hospital. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Foster, Mrs. Dot Trammell and Richard Watts attended the funeral of Mrs. Sally Foster in Charlotte Wednesday. Mrs. Joe Campbell, Mrs. Karl Espieg, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Campbell, Misses Betty Ann Camp- Burts Ready-to-Wear Will Dress You Up For Easter! Everybody Will Want To Look Their Best In the NeW Spring Fashions DON’T DELAY! ?* Come in today and choose yours while. We have a complete stock of fashion’s newest designs and mate rials at the most reasonable prices. FOR THE LADIES . . . you will find— GORGEOUS DRESSES - SUITS TOPPERS HATS AND BAGS from numerous nationally advertised lines. FOR THE MEN— SUITS - SPORT CpATS - SLACKS SPORT SHIRTS - TIES - HATS SHOES-BELTS YOU’LL BE WISE THIS EASTER . TO SHOP AT— Burts Ready-to-Wear West Main St. Telephone 41(1 “Satisfaction Guaranteed With Kvery Purchase” With The Sick Friends of Mrs. Lula Riddle will learn with interest that she is im- proving at the home of her son-in- law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Ar thur Howard. We are glad to report Mrs. Ella Harvey is a little better but still a patient at the Columbia hospital. Hose a Smith, is a patient aL the Wallace-Thompson hospital in Un ion. M. D. Smitherman, Jr., is ill at his home. Friends of H. A. Adams will learn with interest that he is im proving after being ill. Mrs. Mamie Esther has returned home after being a patient at Hays hospital several days. ♦ Card of Thanks My friends will never know how deeply I appreciate the lovely pink and blue-shower given me recently and words cannot express how much these lovely and useful gifts are appreciated. Thanks from the bottom of my heart. It was really sweet of ybu. —MRS. MYRTLE SEXTON Birthday Party On Wednesday evening Mrs. Richard Watts entertained 11 lit tle guests at her home in honor of her daughter, Phyllis, whq was celebrating her 6th birthday. Indoor games were enjoyed, after which Mrs. Watts, assisted by Mrs. Harvey Foster, served the little guests cake, ice cream at a prettily appointed table centered with a birthday cake. Each guest wjis given a hat as a favor. Calendar of Activities Thursday, 4:00 P. M.—Camp Fire Girls. Guardians: Ms. W. R. Rey nolds and Mrs. Brevard Patterson. Friday, 5:00 P. M.—Camp Fire Girls. Guardians: Miss Mary El len Cannon and Miss Ruby Fallow. Saturday, 7:30 P. M.—Y o u t h night. All youth 13 and over. Monday, 5:00 P. M.-^Cub Scouts. Mrs. Oscar Kinard. Monday, 7*00 P. M. — Schubert Music club. Tuesday, 4:00 P. M.—Camp Fire Girls. Guardian: Mrs. Michael Sho- lar. Wednesday, 3:30 P. M. — Blue Birds. Leaders: Mrs. A. C. Young and Mrs. L. C. Ficklin. . Camp Fire News The Camp Fire Girls of Clinton Mills participated in various ac tivities last week in observance of their birthday, such as a radio pro gram and church attendance by the group. * Plans have been made for the next three months by Mrs. Mike Sholar. The Ot-Yo-Kwa will fin ish their third rank in May and their final ceremonial is planned for May 22. Before then the girls will have a social and take a train and over- jiight trip which will include cook- ing. _ Woman's Club Masting On Tuesday evening, March 17, the Woman’s club held its regular monthly meeting. The meeting whs opened by Mrs. Clinton West, the president. The devotional was giv en by Mrs. Helen King. After a brief business session, Mias Kate Milam led a very inter esting discussion on etiquette, in- FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the 17th day of April, 1953, I will render a final account of my acts and- doings as Committee of the estate of Troy A. Bailey in the offiYe of the Judge of Probate of Laurens County, at 10 o’clock a.m., and on the same day will apply for a final discharge from my trust as* Committee. ‘ IF YOU DON’T READ THE CHRONICLE YOU DON’T GET THE NEWS Belk’s... 8 1 as seen in Harper’s Bazaar Now, everyone's wearing NYLON MESH SPECTATORS Sixes 5 to 10 Widths AAA to C The closed look shoe with the open-oir feeling! Wonderfully sheer-yet-shope-retoining nylon mesh that cleans in a wink! ...and with the new abbreviated mudguard that makes a foot look shorter. White with Ton. Navy or Red coll .•..or Black patent. Mewly-slim high or Mid heel. 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