The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, June 02, 1955, Image 5
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THE CLINTON CHftONICLE
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f Second Trial For
Willioms In Next Term
(Laurens, Map 30 — The second
trial of K. C. Williams, Negro, for
murder will not be until the rag-
• ular term of General Sessions
court in Laurens opening June 13.
Solicitor W. T. Jones moved for
the postponement when a special
term of General Sessions court
w opened Monday morning.
Williams, a convict, was con
victed last year of the fatal shoot
ing of Chain-Gang Guard Eugene
Davenport and was sentenced to
dig in the electric chair. The case
was appealed, however, and the
State Supreme court ordered a
new trial.
Solicitor Jones told Judge Steve
C. Griffith of Newberry, presiding,
this morning that the remititur
from the Supreme court was not
received by Cleric of Court Walter
Dunlap of Laurens before the last
regular term of court adjourned
sine die, and therefore could not
be put on the docket.
The present term, he pointed
out, was. called to handle cases
“already on the docket.” The Wil
liams case was continued until the
June 13 tenn.
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Items of Interest Concerning Clinton Residents
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Mrs. Hugh S. Jacobs and child-
ven spent last week in Rock Hill
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Sims. Mr. Jacobs Joined
them there for the week-end and
Mrs. Jacobs attended a reunion
,of her graduating class at Win-
throp College.
Miss Judy Knight of Richmond,
Va., a student at the University
of South Carolina and Tommy
Howell of Falls Church, Va., are
guests for a few days of the let
ter’s grandmother, Mrs. H. D.
Rantin.
Mrs. John W. Little will leave
Saturday to join her sister for a
stay at Crescent Beach.
Bill Turner, son of Dr. and
Mrs. W. R. Turner, who is a stu
dent at Davidson College, N. C.,
is at home for the summer
months.
Friends of Mrs. J. J Clark will
be interested to know she is im
proving satisfactorily at the Self
Memorial hospital. Greenwood,
after an operation on Monetary.
• Mr. and Mrs. Rhett P. Adair
were guests several days last
week of the latter’s sister, Mrs.
W. E. Boozer and Mr. Boozer in
Columbia. While away they visit
ed the Swan Lake Gardens in
Sumter.
Mrs. J. C. MdSween of De-
Funiak Spring, Fla., is visiting
her son and daughter-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Harry MdBween.
Friends of Howard Smith will
be glad to know he returned to
his home here Tuesday from Co
lumbia hospital, Columbia, after
an operation illness.
Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Salter at
tended the South Carolina Dental
convention in Charleston several
days the past week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Shook were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest
King in Ruby several days last
week.
Mrs. C. E. Nichols and Mrs. A.
B. Blakely were in Charlotte, N.
C. , on Saturday to attend the 25th
reunion of their graduating class
at Chicora. (Queens) College.
Godfrey Duvall of Covington,
Ga., spent the week-end here with
friends and relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pitts leave
Saturday, to attend the annual
convention of the N. C. - S. C.
Cotton crushers Association in
Charleston.
Miss Maudie Young who attends
Coker College, Hartsville is at
home for the summer with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Leland
Young*
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Crocker
are moving this week into their
recently purchased home on Pine
Street.
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Richard
H. Buford, Jr., and daughters,
Sara Lee and Betty Jo will be
interested to know they are mov
ing today to Greenwood. Mr. Bu
ford is connected with the Sea
board Railroad.
Mrs. R. J. Copeland, Miss Jose
phine and Bobby Copeland, ac
companied by Lynn O. Copeland
of Savannah, Ga., attended the
funeral of Dr. Virginia Copeland
Rowe in Marion, N. C. on Sat
urday.
Friends of Mrs. Clifford Smith
of Kinards will be glad to know
she is convalescing at the Colum
bia hospital, Columbia, following
an operation there the past week.
Mrs. R. W. Wade is visiting her
son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Wade and family in
Asheville, N. C.
M. B. Hipp, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Miller and Mrs. W. C. Shealy at
tended a Shrine celebration and
parade in Spartanburg Wednes
day. Mr. Hipp is a charter mem
ber of the Hejaz Temple.
Mrs. George Frady, Mrs. Claude
Crocker, Mrs. Chris Adair and
Miss Cornelia Harris attended
their graduating class reunion at
Winthrop college Saturday and
other activities for the commence
ment week-end.
Mrs. Julian Coleman and Mrs.
Wilson Harris, Mrs. George H.
Brockenbrough attended a Con
verse Alumnae Association meet-
But we don’t have to magnify the facts to say
we know you’ll find what you want in Clinton
stores, if it’s to be found anywhere. Clinton mer
chants handle well-known brands and they are here
to back up every purchase you make with them.
For friendly service and good prices, always try
Clinton merchants first!
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ing and luncheon Saturday in
Spartanburg.
firs. C. M. Bailey and Mrs. W.
L. Marshall, Jr., will attend thef
graduating exercises this week
end at St. Catherine’s School,
Richmond, Va. Their grand
daughter and daughter, Miss
Eloise Marshall is a member of
the graduating class.
Miss Helen Anderson who at
tended Queens College, Charlotte,
N. C., the past year is at home
for the summer with her father,
W. R Anderson and Mrs. Ander
son.
Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wilson were
in Greenville Thursday evening
to attend a reunion of the latter’s
graduating class at Greenville
High School.
Mr. and Mrs. Pringle Copeland
have moved into their recently
completed home on their farm
near the city.
Mrs. Frank Miller, Mrs. W. C.
Baldwin, Mrs. Earl Workman,
Miss Elia Little McCrary and
Mias Agnes Davis, left Tuesday
morning for a several weeks trip
to California. Enroute they will
visit the Grand Canyon, Seattle,
Denver and other points of
interest.
Mrs. John D. Davis has return
ed from a visit with her daughter
Mrs. Cliff Elkins and Mr. Elkins
in Stuart, Florida. She had as her
week-end guests her sister, Miss
Etta Sue Sellers of Latta and
Mrs. E. G. Wells of Laurinburg,
N. C.
Mrs. W. S. Porter, Misses Julia
and Helen Porter left yesterday
to spend the summer months at
their cottage at Montreat, N. C.
Mias Terry Thomas left yester
day to attend a Bible School Con
ference at Gordner-Webb, Jr.,
College, Boiling Springs, N. C. On
Saturday she will go to Sylva,
N. C., where she will be a vaca
tion Bible School conductor in
the Tuckaseigee Association.
Dr. and Mrs. David Tribble and
two sons, Curtis and David of
Decatur, Ga., are spending the
week with the former’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Tribble. Miss
Louise Tribble of Emory Univer
sity Hospital, Atlanta, is also
spending a few days with her
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Arnold M. Cannon
spent the week-end in Charleston
visiting friends.
J. R. Cox will return today
from a business trip to Atlanta,
Ga.
scholarship to be applied on her
collage tuition. The announcement
Is mode by the Education commit
tee of the Joanna Foundation.
Miss Wicker is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Welker and has
lived in Newberry county all her
life. She served as president of the
student body and also president of
the senior class; is a member" of
the Beta clUb, national scholastic
organization; was art editor for
both the annual (Riverviews) and
the school paper (The Reporter).
She was a member of the Bush j
River girls’ basketball team which
this year won the district cham
pionship, the upper state cham
pionship, and was runner-up for
the state title. She received a sil
ver basketball as an all-star dis
trict player.
Miss Wicker is a member of the
Little River-Dommiok Presbyte
rian church, where she is active in
all church activities. A member of
the Young Peoples’ Sunday school
class, and of the Senior High Fel
lowship, she is currently serving as
president of the South Carolina
Presbytery Senior High Lellow-
ship comprised of four counties).
She has chosen to attend Mon
treal college, Montreal, N. C.,
where she plans to study for a de
gree in Christian Education.
The young lady’s father, E. G.
Wicker, is employed at Joanna
Cotton Mills. She has five broth
ers and three sisters, all of whom
work for Joanna Mills.
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Lt. Helloms Called
For Active Service
Friends of Lt and Mrs. R. B.
Hellams, Jr., will be interested to
know the latter, who has been a
reserve officer, has been called
for active service, and is now at
Lackland Air Force Base, San
Antonio, Texas, for processing
and in doctrinal training.
Mrs. Hellams is spending the
time here with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. R. B. Hellams and Mr
and Mrs. A. C. Workman, until
she joins her husband the latter
part of June and they will leave
for his assignment at a flight
school.
Lt. Hellams was formerly for
ester for Twiggs county and they
made their home in Jefferson
ville, Ga^
Miss Wicker Wins
Joanna Foundation
Scholarship
♦
Miss Mabel Wicker, of New
berry county, who graduated last
week from Bush River high school
as class salutatorian, has been
awarded« a one-hundred dollar
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our appre
ciation to friends and relatives for
the many kindnesses and sym
pathy shown us during the illness
and death of our wife and mother.
Also -for the beautiful floral offer-
ing.
C. E. DUNAWAY
AND CHILDREN
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