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Briefs About
People You Know
Item* of Interest Concerning CKnton Residents
Dr. and Mrs. Newton Jones
will have as their guests for sup
per and the Wofford-PC game on
Saturday evening, Dr. and Mrs.
Sam Britt of Spartanburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Mac Johnson, for
merly of Sanford, N .C n are oc
cupying an apartment in the
home of Mrs. E. H. Hall on Hick
ory Street. Mr. Johnson, a grad
uate of Presbyterian Junior Col
lege, is a ministerial student at
Presbyterian College. Mrs. John
son is employed in the office of
Roy L. Hitchcock, architect.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Anderson
were week-end guests of the for
mer’s niece, Mrs. S. P. Phillips,
and Captain Phillips, in Charles
ton.
Mrs. Florence S. Jenkins of
Montgomery, Ala., arrived this
week for a visit with her daugh
ter, Mrs. Ben Hay Hammet, and
Mr. Hammet.
Mrs. MilfOrd Smith and daugh
ter, Gail, have returned from a
visit with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. W. C. Jones, in Blcaksburg.
Lt. CoL and Mrs. Joel M. Hollis
and children of Fort Benning.
Columbus, Ga., will be guests of
the former’s brother, Thomas F.
Hollis, and Mrs. Hollis for the
homecoming activities at Pres
byterian College this week-end.
C. W. Anderson spent several
days last week on a business trip
to Tampa, Fla.
Friends of Jodie A. Chandler
will regret to know he is ill and
a patient at Joanna hospital. Mr.
Chandler suffered a stroke Mon
day night.
Mrs. Quinton Chapman of
Charleston, is visiting her moth
er, Mrs. J. W. Donnan. Mr. Chap
man was also here for the week
end.
Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Holland of
Allendale, visited relatives here
during the week-end. Mrs. Hol
land remained for a longer visit.
Mrs. J. L. MdLendon of Olanta,
spent last week here with her
daughter, Mrs. H. L. Baldwin.
Also visiting Mrs. Baldwin dur
ing the week was a cousin, Mrs.
W. R. Pritchett of Lake City.
Mrs. Alida Anderson of Temple
Ciyt, Calif., is spending some
time with her son, Robert W.
Anderson, and family.
Mrs. John Townsend, Mrs. Dil
lard Watson of Anderson, Miss
Lulie Eichelberger of Laurens,
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Eichelberger
of Greenville, were guests on
Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. H. L.
Eichelberger, coming especially
for the scout award presentation
at the First Presbyterian church,
at which John Eichelberger re
ceived the Eagle Scout award.
Mrs. Newton Jones has return
ed from a visit with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry H. Wing in
Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Hall and
daughter, Miss Isabelle Hall, of
Greenville, spent the week-end
with the former’s mother, Mrs. E.
H. Hall.
Dr. and Mrs. B. J. Hammet of
Allendale, visited their son and
daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
Ben Hay Hammet, the past week
end.
Mr. and Mrs. Julian Bell and
children, formerly of Elberton,
Ga., will move Saturday into the
Marion home on Elm street. Mr.
Bell is the new Seaboard agent
and has already begun his work
here.
Gene Anderson and grand
daughter, Sally Rauch, of Ander
son, visited his father, E. Frank
Anderson, and other relatives
here on Sunday.
Mrs. Murphey Timmerman and
Mrs. Thomas Baldwin on Sunday
attended the funeral of their
aunt, Mrs. J. P. Knight, of the
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Augusta Road section, near Bal
lon.
Mr. and Mrs. Bill Thomlinson
of Tallahassee, Fla., will arrive
tomorrow to be guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Alex Cruickshanks for the
homecoming festivities at Pres
byterian college. Mrs. Thom
linson, who attended Presbyte
rian college, will be remembered
as the former Miss Carolyn Hol-
Indgsworth.
Mias Jean Layton, of Greenville,
spent the week-end with her pa
rents, Mr. end Mrs. H. C. Laptop.
Dr. and Mrs. James L. Walker
spent the week-end in Atlanta.
Their little son, Jimmy, visited
his grandmother, Mrs. George D.
Walker, in Johnston.
Mrs. H. F. Harris and Mrs. R.
P. Kapp of Columbia, were
week-end guests of Mrs. John W.
Little, Miss Ella Little McCrary
and other friends here.
Robert Adams of Columbia,
will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
H. L. Eichelberger for the home
coming activities at Presbyterian
college.
Mr. and Mrs. Mac Poole, Mr.
and Mrs. Leroy Sanders and chil
dren and Wayne Wood, Jr., Mr.
and Mrs. J. E. Martin and family,
Mr. and Mrs. Lamar King and
children, Mr. and' Mrs. Floyd
Poole and family, and Miss Peg
gy Power of Laurens, attended
the Dempsey family reunion at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. W.
Bums near Greenville Sunday.
Mrs. Wilson Harris and Miss
Cornelia Harris attended the
Greenville News-Piedmont corre
spondents meeting in Greenville
Saturday-
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Ttiraer and
daughter, Susareve, of Decatur,
Ga., were called here this week
due to the death of the latter’s
father, S. G. Dillard. Also here
were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Salters
and Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Odom,
of Salters.
Miss Anne Owens, of Columbia,
spent the week-end with her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Owens
Miss Jackie Truluek, of FXirmari
university, Greenville, visited her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Remhert
TruKick over the week-end.
Mr. and Mrs. Hairy Sanders,
of Allendale, were here Monday
for the funeral of S. G. Dillard.
Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Pinson were
called to Albemarle, N. C., Sun
day due to the death of the lat
ter’s brother-in-law, A. P. Harris.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Godfrey at
tended the Silver Wedding anni
versary of Mir. and Mrs. Moore
Bradley', of Greenville, at Caesar’s
Head Sunday. Mrs Bradley is the
former Miss Bee Babb, of Laur
ens.
Mrs. Ernest Chaney has return
ed .from Atlanta where ahe visited
her son, Frank A. Chaney.
Mrs. S. F. Rampey, of Piedmont,
spent the past two weeks here with
her daughter, Mrs. W. M. Sims and
Mr. Sims who accompanied her
home for the day on Sunday.
Miss Lou Abrams, of LaGrange,
Gr., is spending • few days with
her mother, Mrs. Estelle Abrams
and other relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Sims and
Mrs. S. F. Rampey, of Piedmont,
who was visiting here were guests
during the week of Mr. and Mrs.
C. E. Boland and Mrs. J. S. Stoude-
mayer in Potnaria.
Mrs. W. C. Shealy, Mrs. M. L.
Robertson, Mrs. G. A. Burton, Mrs.
R. C. Guy, Sr., and Mrs. O. O.
Copeland, of Newberry, spent last
Wednesday in Darlington as
guests of Mrs. L. G. Benjamin,
Mrs. James Kilgore and Mrs. Zell
Robinson,
Dr. and Mrs. Henry Brimm, of
Richmond, Vs., will be week-end
guests of Dr. and Mrs. George R.
Blalock and attend the homecom
ing celebration at Presbyterian
College.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Shealy and
the latter’s sister, Mrs. B. W. Gib
son, and Mr. Gibson, of New Zion,
spent the week-end at Garden
City Beach.
Mrs. Wilson Harris and Miss
Cornelia Harris are attending the
National Editorial Assn, meeting
m Chicago, 111., this weekend.
Friends of Earl Cogbum will
regret to know he has been ill the
past few days at his home on the
Whitmire highway.
S-A Floyd Fuller, who graduat
ed Oct. 7 from the hospatol corps
school, U. S. N. hospital, Ports
mouth, Va., is spending a 30-day
leave with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. OB. T. Fuller. Hie friends will
be interested to know he was vale
dictorian of hie class and made the
student address.
Friends of Mrs. Estelle Abrams
will be interested to know.she is
moving this week-end to make her
home in Oonyers, Ga., with her
daughter, Mrs. G. E. Plunkett and
Mr. Plunkett She experts to spend
the winter months there and later
to visit here and elsewhere with
her other children.
Lanford Hostess
To FiU Council
Meet Last Week
The fall meeting of the Laurens
County CouncH of Farm Women
was held ot Lanford Baptist
church on last Thursday. Eighty-
five women attended this meeting
with 14 of the 21 home demon
stration oktbs represented.
Mrs. J. W. Tinsley, president of
the council, presided over the
meeting and Mks. James Wasson
served as secretary, Mrs. Marion
Mahon, citizenship chairman, led
the group in repeating the council
creed. The Rev. W. E. Walker gave
the devotional Mrs. L. C. Holmes,
member of Lanford HomewDemon
stration dub, gave the welcome
to the groop.
Dr. C. R. Thayer, director of
vocational guidance center at
Presbyterian college, CUnton, was
the principal speaker for the occa
sion. The topic Dr. Thayer used
was -This la Your Child's Life.”
The symposium program plan of
work waa lad by Mrs. B. A. Good
win in the kbeencs of Mrs, Guy
Mahon. The goal for the coming
year were given and the 12 de-
chairmen gave the
goals for their respective depart
ments. Mrs. F. B. Hebamt report
ed on the state council meeting
for Iftw. J. H. Power. Mrs. M. A.
WUson) county council treasurer,
gave the treasurer’s report.
The district directors gave
awards to the clubs having the
best dub reports in their districts.
Mrs. Toy Patton, district director
for the north district, reported
Warrior Creek receiving first
place, Ora second place and Beth
any third place. Mrs. Haskell Gray
gave the awards for Mrs. Gray
Hipp, who is west dastrkt direc
tor. Oak Grove received first
place, Barksdale-Narnie second
place and Shady Grove third
place. Mrs. J. H. Power, east dis
trict director, gave the swards to
Camak, receiving first place, Hick
ory Tavern, second place, and
IVkvMy Ridge third place.
Mrs. Carrol Wallace reported
for the courtesy committee. Mrs.
Henry Harlan gave the report of
the credentials committee and Di
anne HMl and Nancy Hill served
as pages. Mrs. Joe Poole invited
the council to meet with Long
Branch Home Denwnsti itiun club
for the spring council meeting.
- The attendance award waa pre
sented to the president of Durbin
chib for having the most mem
bers present at the meeting. Barks-
dale-Namie was second place and
Grecnpond vfes third place win
ner.
Refreshments were served by
the hostess club from 3:00 to 3 30
p. m.
B & PW Club
Sponsor Projects -
The Business and Professional
Women's club is now taking or
ders for the Community Birthday
Calendar for 195d. The Clinton
high school band is working with
the club and will share in the
profits made from this project.
Anyone desiring a calendar may
secure one by contacting any of
the club members.
The club si also taking orders
for fruit cakes and will have
them ready for sale in time for
Thanksgiving. Please place your
orders as soon as poiuible so a
sufficient number can be pre
pared.
Clinton Boy Leads
State PFA Delegation
To Kansas City Meet
Ted Davenport, of Kinards,
student at Clinton high school,
heads the South Carolina delega
tion of Future Farmers of Ameri
ca in nation convention this week
at Kansas City, Mo.
Davenport is president of the
state FT A chapter, having been
elected at the S. C. convention at
Clemson earlier this year.
Ted is accompanied by E. B.
Few, his teacher at the local high
school.
Approximately 150 delegates.
teachers and school officials from
this state are at the convention.
Future Farmers attending the
meeting are outstanding mem
bers of chapters throughout the
state who were awarded the trip
after strict competition in farm
performances and achievements.
CARD OF THANKS
We wuold like to thank all
those, especially the Joanna Girl
Scouts, who were so kind and
generous to us when we lost our
home and furnishings by fire re
cently Words cannot express
our deep appreciation.
—VCR AND MRS AARON
FULMER
KEITHS
WELL DRILLING
UNION. S. C.
Phone 106-1W1
LET US DO YOUR WELL DRILLING
City Council Has
Routine Session
City cuoncil in its postponed
meeting last Thursday night fin
ished its business in short order,
being occupied only with a few
routine matters.
Reports of department heads,
referring a matter on repairs to
the heating system at the public
tee, acceding to a request for aid
library to the finance commit
in building a tower for the local
observer corps, and reading of
the monthly report of the police
department constituted the bus!
ness of the session.
The mayor nad all councilman
were present.
B. R. Austin, suprintendent of
the light and water department,
reported that new electric cus
tomers for the month totaled
nine, and new water customers.
Come to the Sixth Annual
Laurens County
Six Big Days
OCTOBER 17
RIDES
EXCITING
INTERESTING
ENTERTAINING
COMMUNITY
EXHIBITS
SIDE SHOWS
ART, FOOD &
NEEDLEWORK
COMMERCIAL
EXHIBITS
MONDAY, OCTOBER 17
Opening Day
Beauty Contest 9 P. M.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18
Dairy Cattle Show
White School Day
Flower Show
Rabbit and Poultry Show
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19
Merchants Day
Beef Cattle Show
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20
Negro School Day
Dog Show
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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21
Everybody’s Day
New Car Given Away 10:30 P. M.
SATURDAY, OGOBER 22
Kiddies Day
Pony Given Away 5 P. M.
THRILLS
FUN
EDUCATIONAL
RODEO
OCT. 17-18-19
BIG MIDWAY
FARM CROPS
SCHOOL &
CLUB EXHIBITS
$ 3000 00 Offered in Premiums
Sponsored By Laurens Exchange Chib