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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, JaanoiylS, 1956
Items of Interest From . ..
West Clinton
MRS. JOHN MAYE, Correspondent and Representative
PHONE 923-R
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Ward and
children and Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Grady and children visited Mr.
A. E. Ward, Sr., near Union Sat
urday.
Mr. and Mrs. Eland Harris and
children of Bateshurg visited Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Snelgrove during
the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Sullivan and
son of Greeleyville and Richard
Pullen of Greenville spent the
week-end with Mrs. R. M. Sulli
van.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Green, Ber-
len, Matthews and Mrs. Bruce
Crouch of Columbia visited Mr.
and Mrs. Neuffer Creswell last
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Vaughn of
Union visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Meadors Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Snelgrove at
tended the all night singing in
Spartanburg Saturday.
Mrs. James Meadors and daugh
ter, Susie,* sailed from New York
Jan. 6th aboard the ship Gen.
Butner to England where they
will join Sgt Meadors.
Mrs. Edna Sizemore of Green
wood spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Sizemore.
Mrs. W. T. Cameron of Colum
bia and Mrs. W. D. Dabney of
Kershaw visited Mr. and Mrs.
O. R. Rollings recently.
Mrs. Resale McKenzie and Mrs.
T. B. Burroughs attended the fu
neral of their aunt, Mrs. Lube
McClain in Athens, Ga., Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Huffstetler
and bttle daughter Sandy visited
relatives in Newberry Sunday.
Ftiends of Maxie Hedgepatn
will be interested to know that he
is now stationed at Sedalia A. F.
B. in Missouri.
Mr. and Mrs. James Craine,
Mrs. Blanche Creswell, Mrs. Essie
Simmons and Mrs. Betty Jo Cres
well attended an all night singing
in Spartanburg Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Louie Webb and
children visited Mr. and Mrs. M.
L. Poole and family in Greenville
during the week-end.
BM-2 Paul Arnold has returned
to Norfolk. Va., after visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Arnold
for several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Bob Johnston of
Kansas City, Mo., Mrs. Barbara
Harper, Mr. and Mrs. Eddie
Vaughn of Greenwood, Mrs. Flor
ence Hayes, Mrs. Grace Brown,
Mr. and Mrs. Theo Vaughn, and
Mrs. Betty Sutheran of Green
wood visited Mrs. Susie Hawks
and Mrs. Beatrice Dyer last week.
Mrs. Lavonia Phillips and
Jimmy Blackwell, of Spartan
burg spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Ivister.
Hubert Leopard spent Sunday
with his brother Walter Leopard,
and Mrs. Leopard near Ninety Six.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McGinnis
and children visited T. H. Mc
Ginnis in Spartanburg Sunday.
I Sherry
Smith and Joanne
Thomas of Lydia visited the for
mer’s aunt, Mrs. L. A. Smith in
Spartanburg recerttly.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Elliott and
granddaughter of Jacksonville,
Fla., spent* last week with Mr.
Hugh Cunningham and Mrs. Mar
guerite Cunningham.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Quinton and
son Jimmy and D. L. McGee at
tended the funeral of Clarence
Bobo in Laurens last Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. George McGinnis
and baby of Chester visited Mr.
and Mrs. J. J. McGinnis recently.
Mrs. Josephine Landford of
Greenville is spending several
days with her daughter, Mrs.
A. G. Galloway and Mr. Galloway.
Mrs. Arthur Davis spent several
weeks with her daughter, Mrs.
Buddy Blackwelder and Mr.
Blackwelder in Wilmington, Del.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Partridge
and children of Meridian, Miss.,
and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Smith
of Va., visited Mr. and Mrs. L. A.
Boyette and family recently.
Mrs. J. W. Dillishaw of Cal
houn Falls is spending several
weeks with her daughter, Mrs.
J. R. Hamrick and Mr. Hamrick.
Friends of Mrs. W. T. Baker
will be interested to know she is
now making her home in Eaten
Rapids, Miss.
Mrs. Emeline Shelly and son,
Ricky of Brentwood, Maryland,
are visiting the former’s parents,
Rev. and Mrs. B. O. McClain.
Rev. C. G. Hellison of Louis
ville, Ky., visited the Rev. and
Mrs. J. W. Spillers Sunday. He
gave the evening message at Cal
vary Baptist church.
Mr. Willie McClain and How
ard McClain of Aiken visited
their uncle W. D. Sizemore and
Mrs. Sizemore Wednesday.
Little Christie and Tommy
Dove of Anderson spent last week
with their grandparents. Mr. and
Mrs. C. W. Christopher.
Mrs. Bert McAdams and daugh
ter of Piedmont are visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Lewis Butler.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jones of
'Greenville visited Mr. and Mrs.
J. C. Meadors Sunday.
Birthdays and Anniversaries
Billy Cranford will have a
birthday Jan. 15th.
Mrs. Carr ie Bell Poteat will
celebrate her birthday Jan. 19.
Rufus King will have a birth
day Dec. ISHh.
James Dunnaway celebrated a
birthday Jan. 12th.
Juanita Fuller had a birthday
Dec. 2.
| Mr. and Mrs. Claude Malpass
celebrated a wedding anniversary
!January 3rd.
Miss Pearl Webb will have a
birthday Jan. 15th.
Mr. and Mrs. Ted Ward will
celebrate their first wedding an
niversary Jan. 16th.
Mrs. A. E. Smith had a birth
day Dec. 19th.
Sidney Brewer will have a
birthday Jan. 2(Rh.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Caughman
will have a wedding anniversary
Jan. 16th.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Smith cele
brated their wedding anniversary
Dec. 19th.
Bobby Thomas had a birthday
Jan. 3rd.
Jerry Simmons will have a
birthday Jam 21st.
Donald Galloway will celebrate
a birthday Jan. 14th.
Little Susie Galloway will have
a birthday Jan. 22nd.
Johnnie Thibodeau had a birth
day Jan. 2nd.
Mrs. Charlie Foster will cele
brate a birthday Jan. 21st.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McGinnis
will have a wedding anniversary
Jan. 20th.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Thibodeau
will celebrate their wedding an
niversary Jan. 22nd.
Jasper McGinnis had a birth
day Jan. 17th.
Special Notice
A public address system has
been purchased for the auditorium
at Bailey Memorial Methodist
church. It consists of microphone,
amplifier and two speakers, one
in the nursery and one large one
in the auditorium.
W. R. QUINN, Pastor.
With the Sick
Mrs. Lewis Butler is ill at her
home.
Rev. B. O. McClain is improving
at his home after being ill.
Little Barry Cannon, small son
of Mr. and Mrs. Bardie Cannon is
a patient at Shriner’s hospital.
Mrs. Susie Hawks continues ill
at her home.
Mrs. W. J. Shepard has been ill
at her home the past week.
Mrs. Murry Adams is ill with
flu.
Mrs. W. L. Ledford is ill at her
home.
Hams Thuraday night
Nita Braswell bad charge of the
program.
Business was transacted and
Lois Lever was elected delegate.
Mrs. Williams served the girls
refreshments.
Camp Fire, Bine Birds, and
Heriaoa Schedule
All groups of Camp Fire, Blue
Birds, and Horizon Club will meet
as follows:
Mrs. D. O. Freeman, Guardian,
Monday—4:30 p. pi. Mrs. W. R.
Snelgrove, assistant
Mrs. J. V. Lowe, Guardian,
Tuesday—4:00 P. M. Mrs. Frank
Hancock, assistant.
Mrs. Clarence Brookshire,
Guardian. 2nd and 4th Tuesday—
6:00 P. M.
j Mrs. Murray Adams, Guardian,
'Wednesday—3:00 P. M.
| Mrs. Frances Graham, Assistant.
Mrs. Joe Traynham. Wednesday
—3:00 P. M. Mrs. A. C. Young,
Mrs. Cassie Joy, Mrs. Rufus King.
Woman’s Club To Meet
The Women’s club will hold its
regular monthly meeting at 7:30
Tuesday evening, January 18 at
the Community building.
This club operates in unison
with the school program, this
particular meeting an invitation is
extended to all mothers of school
children to join the club and as
sist in its aims towards improv
ing and maintaining bettef com
munity life.
Notice—Choral Clubs
Both the Male and Ladies’ Chor
al clubs will hold regular meetings
at 7:00 o’clock each Monday eve
ning, at the Community building.
John C. Dees Passes At Hospital
Birth Announcement
Blackwelder
Mr. and Mrs. Buddy Black
welder of Wilmington, Del., an
nounce the arrival of a son, Bobby
Bost, Dec. 27th at Delaware Me
morial hospital. Mrs. Blackwelder
is the former Miss Christine Davis.
Hamrick
Staff Sgt. and Mrs. Billy Ham
rick announce the birth of a
daughter, Gail, born in Decem
ber. They are now in Lance, Eng
land, where Sergeant Hamrick is
stationed with the Armed services.
Church Groups Meet
The Women’s auxiliary of the
Pentecostal Holiness church met
Tuesday night at the home of Mrs.
H. W. Simmons.
After devotions a regular bus
iness meeting was held to com
plete work for the quarter. Miss
Nell Canfield was elected dele
gate to go to the Quarterly rally
which will be held at Irmo Friday
night.
A salad course and coffee were
served.
The regular meeting of the
Pentecostal G. A.’s met at the
home of their counselor, Mrs. Wil-
John C. Dees, 27, died Sunday
morning at the Veterans hospital
in Augusta after an illness of sev
eral months.
He was a native of Greenwood
but had made his home here for
10 years. He was the son of O. C.
and Janie Tucker Dees. He was a
veteran of World War II, serving
in the Navy.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs.
Madeline Beckman Dees; one son,
Gerald Bruce Dees; one daughter,
Audrey Layne Dees; three sisters,
Mrs. Iva Bragg; Miss Sue Dees
and Miss Edith Dees of the home;
three brothers, James of Joanna,
and Clifton, and Donald Dees of
the home.
Funeral services were conduct
ed Tuesday afternoon at Pente
costal Holiness church, Jackson
street, by the Rev. James Wil
liams, the Rev. Mr. Spain and the
Rev. Mr. Waters. Burial followed
in Rosemont cemetery.
Pallbearers were Steve and
George Tucker, Billy McGee,
James Hamby, Fred McCarson
and Johnny Butler.
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Dr. Batchelor, Former
SC Pastor, Dies
Atlanta, Jan. 10 — Dr. Alex
Batchelor, 63, widely-known Pres
byterian minister and former aec-
retary for the Presbyterian church,
died Saturday night in a hospital
after a long illness.
For the last eight years, he was
secretary of the Division of Negro
work here.
He had been regional director of
religious education for the synods
of Alabama, Tennessee and Flori
da and had held pastorates in
Whitmire, S. C.; Spartanburg S. C.
and Marlon, N. C.
A native of Geneva, N. Y., he
was graduated from Columbia
Seminary at Decatur, Ga., and the
University of South Carolina. He
received his doctor of divinity de
gree from Presbyterian college.
Survivors include his widow,
the former Miss Jean Boone; two
daughters, Mrs. R. Murphy Wil
liams, Jr., Wilson, N. C.; and Mrs.
David J. Seel, Chunju, Korea; and
four grandchildren.
Funeral services were held
Tuesday aftemo n in the Deca
tur Presbyterian church. Burial
followed in the Decatur ceme
tery.
Hymn3s Bam
BY CLINT 4 BONNER
Op**.-/
The Sweet By and By
A hymn is born of a casual remark
Dr. Felder Smith
OPTOMETRIST
Laurens, S. C.
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Like many another temperamental artist. Coni
poser Joseph Webster had his off days. So when
he sauntered Into ths office of Dr. Sanford- Ben
nett. where he usually hung his hat and violin,
the doctor knew the musician was in the dumps.
“What's the trouble now?" Bennett asked Web
ster. who had bis back to the physician and the
stove.
"Oh. nothing," came the dejected reply. “Every
thing will be all right by and by."
The doctor turned back to his desk where he
wrote prescriptions as s profession and verso as
a hobby. "By and by,” he mused, "the sweet by
and by." He paused, looked up at Webster, then
reached for writing paper.
Joseph Pbilbrick Webster was an out and out
musician. In.the East, where he was born in 1819,
he had been an active member of the Handel and
Haydn Society and a prolific composer of popular
Thcrt't a land that u fairer than dau.
And by faith we can tee if o/ur;
For the Father waits over the way.
To prepare a# a dwelling pln-t there.
We thall ting on that beautifni share
The meiodiout tongt of the
And our spirits thall sorrow no more.
Kot a sigh tor the blessing o) rest.
songs. In his early thirties he migrated to Indians. J
and in 1857 settled In Elkhorn. Wts. When th* |
verse writing physician, Sanford Fillmore Bennett,
moved to the same town In 1861, the two struck
up a partnership In the production of sheet music. I
After six years Bennett had learned Webster like |
a song book. He had soon learned that the best
prescription for his partner's spells of melancholia
was a batch of verses to be set to music. But on
that Autuhi day in 1SG7 the doctor had no remedy
In stock. But Webster's casual remark had given
him a theme . . . not for another of their popular
songs, but for a church hymn. ^
While the physician wrote hastily at his desk
two townsmen Joined Webster at the stove. In n
few minutes Bennett handed Webster three verses
and a chorus. In less lime than It had taken thn
doctor to write the words, the composer had tha
music. He gave the melody a few rounds on bin
violin and the four men sang for the first Urns:
To our bountiful Father above,
We will offer the tribute of prates.
For the glorious gift of His love,
And the blessings that hallow our tfops.
In the sweet bp and bp.
We shall meet on that beautiful shore;
In the tweet bp and bp, w
We thall meet on that beautiful shore.
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