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Thursday. April 10. 19S8 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE Fiv# * Briefs About . . . 4 - , «. People You Know Items of Interest Concerning Clinton Residents Mrs. George N. BelJ of Elberton, Ga. p spent Sunday with her son, Julian M. Bell .and family, coming especially to attend the christening services for her infant grandson, Charles Alan, at Broad Street Methodist Church. Mr. and Mrs. Holmes Adair and son, Holmes, Jr., of Roxboro, N. C., v jgjere called here last week due to the death of the former’s sister, Mrs. B. R. Austin. While here they visit ed Mr. Adair’s father, J. I. Adair, and Mrs. Adair. L. L. Adair, of At lanta, Ga., also was here Friday for the funeral of his niece. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Yarborough, Jr., and children returned Monday to Clemson after spending the East- er holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Yarborough, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Bonds Workman. Mrs. L. A. Tatum of Monroe, La., and Mrs. Grady Henderson of Killeen, Texas, were recent guests of >lr. and Mrs. J. W. Moore. Billy Smith, sophomore at Clem son, has resumed his studies after spending the Easter holdiays with his parent, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde H. Smith. 1 Friends of W. G. King will be in terested to know he is convalescing at the General hospital, Greenville, following an operation illness and expects to return to his home to morrow. The King’s daughter, Mrs. Alex Cruickshanks, Mr. Cruick- shanks and son, Sandy, of Colum bia, will spend the week-end here. Betsy, Molly and Johnny Finney of Myrtle Beach, spent the Easter holidays with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Finney. Misses Lillian Hart, Florence Winn, Emily Bailey, students at Agnes Scott College, Decatur, Ga., spent the week-end at their homes here. Miss Hart is the daughter of Mr and Mrs. J. B. Hart of Joan- f na; Miss Winn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carlton F. Winn; and Miss Bailey, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Bailey. Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Wrenn, Jr., have returned to Cherry Point, N. C., where he is stationed with the Marine Corps, after spending the Easter holidays with their pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Wrenn, Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Simmons. Mrs. A. H. McQueen of Lons, has been spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Pinson. Mr. McQueen accompan ied her here for the week-end. Miss Irene White of Washington, D. C., and her fiance. Sgt. Leroy J. Crawford, of Andrews Air Force , Base, Washington, were here for the week-end with her mother. Mrs. Irene Griffin White Misses Peggy Mclnvaille, Mary Mrs. Paul Fay of Olympia, Wash., is the guest of Mrs. R. E. Ferguson. Mrs. Ferguson’s sister, Mr. Winifred Wakerly, who has been spending some time with her, hos returned to her home in New York City . Mr .and Mrs. H. M Shaw of Ra leigh, N. C., Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Montgomery and Walter, Jr., of Spartanburg, were here over the week-end at the home of the for mer’s son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. George Comelson, having come especially for the christening of their grandson, George Cornelson, IV. Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery are an uncle and aunt of Mr. Cornelson. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hart of Greenwood, on Sunday visited the former's mother, Mrs. W. S. Hart, who is spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. E. B. Pinson, and family. Mrs. Goyne L. Simpson returned Tuesday from Charleston where she has been visiting her sister, Mrs-.- George Hesse, and Mf. Hesse. Mr. and Mr. R. H. Brown, ac companied by their daughter, Mrs. Ralph Hembree, and Mr. Hembree of Laurens, spent Sunday in New berry with Mrs. Brown’s mother, Mrs. C. M. Folk. Hub Adair, Robert Neely and Ed Pitts left Tuesday to resume their studies at the University of South Carolina after spending the Easter holidays at their homes here. Mrs. Earl Barron and children of Gastonia, N. C., spent last week with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. B Blakely. .Mrs Wallace Franks and Mrs. J. P. Prather on Sunday visited Mr. Franks, who is a patient at the Veterans hospital in Columbia. Mrs. Bynum Poe and son, Sad ler, of Rock Hill, were week-end guests of hen sister, Mrs. Carroll White Copeland, and Mr. Copeland. Mrs. A. C. Young, Sr., of Macon, Ga.,was a recent visitor here with her son. A. C. Young, and family. Mrs. T. C. Johnson, Jr., and chil dren spent Sunday and Monday in Columbia with her mother, Mrs. C. E Vaughn. Friends of Mi. and Mrs. E E. Harrison will be pleased lo know they are able to be out again after an extended illness dut to wreck injuries. Mrs. William DeVenter returned Tuesday to her home in Provi dence. Rhode Island, after being called here due to the death of her aunt, Mrs. B R Austin. Also here dunng the week were R L. Crisp of Atlanta, Ga., and Jack Crawford of Greenville J Henderson PKts and A. C. Young attended a district Kiwanis Ann Neighbors, Betty Jane Hamer,, meeting on Monday evening in Jennie Addison, and Sara Pitts were among Winthrop College stu dents spending the holidays at their homes here. Eugene Anderson of Anderson, visited his father, E Frank Ander son, and other relatives here on Sunday. Miss Mary Turner of High Point, N. C., is spending some time with her sister, Mrs D. A. Yarborough, aid Mr Yarborough Rock Hill Mrs Carroll White Copeland and Mrs. R E Sadler spent yesterday in Rock Hill with the former’s mother. Mrs. D Hope Sadler Harold Coleman, Jr, is conva lescing at his home after a stay at the General hospital in Greenville. Friends of Earl Woodruff will be interested to know he is a patient at the Veterans hospital in Colum bia. ' Friends of John F. Norris will be interested to know his condition has improved~at the General hospital in Greenville, where he has been a patient since Friday.- Mrs. Gary Holcombe and Mrs. Mac Poole were in Campobello yesterday for the funeral of the former’s aunt, Mrs. G. W. Wright. Friends of Louie Thomley will be glad to know he is improving at the Veterans hospital, Columbia, where he has been a patient the past week. Mrs. Thomley spent yesterday with him — Henry Chandler, of Washington, D. C., is spending ten days holiday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. Grady Chandler. He will return to Washington Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Lindsay and children, of Bennettsville, spent the week-end with Mrs. Lindsay’s moth er, Mrs. R. S. Horton. Also joining the family on Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. Dan McCartney and daughter, Anita, of Laurens. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Oxley and children, of Spartan burg, Mr. and Mrs. Grady Chand ler and sons of this city. Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Bozard of Boone, N. C., spent the Easter holi days with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Henry. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Burnett, Sr., will be interested to know their grandson, Johnny Bur nett, has returned from the General hospital in Greenville and is im proving at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Burnett, in Joanna. Mrs. Gladys Allison of Greenville, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jame I. Adair, and Mr. Adair. Mrs. D. C. Heustess of Erskine College, Due West, spent the Easter holidays at home. Miss Hazel Boland of Greenville, spent the Easter season with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Boland. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Morgan and Hugh, Jr, Mr. and Mrs. Allen Cole man and Bobby Coleman of Lau rens, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Copeland. Mary Jane Jacobs was a recent week-end guest of Mary Jane Hol lingsworth in Greenville. Mrs. Estelle Abrams returned Monday from Conyers, Ga., where she has been spending some time with her daughter, Mrs. George Plunkett, and Mr. Plunkett. Mrs. R. J. Copeland, Miss Jo sephine Copeland and Bobby Cope land spent the Easter holidays in Statesville, N. C., with their son and brother. Brooks Copeland, and Mrs Copeland. ■Mr and Mrs .W. P. Coker and daughter, Jo Ann, of Asheville, N. C., visited Mrs Coker’s parents, Mr and Mrs. N. W. McDaniel, du ring the week-end Mr and Mrs P. M. Celement, Jr., and children of Charleston, spent the week-end with the latter’s pa rents. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Leake. Mrs. Thomas D. Jacobs and daughter, Mary Jane, spent the Easter holidays with her mother. Mrs Emmie Cox, in Simpsonvilk Dr and Mrs. Dan Orr have moved to the Duncan Creek Here ford Farm on the Spartanburg Highway Dr and Mrs. Raisa M Fuller had as week-end guests the latter's aunt. Miss Margie McMteking and Miss Vicki Hamlin of Greenville. Dillard Jacobs, Cecil Davenport. Jimmy Young and Billy Horne were in Greenville Monday and attended the New York Yankees-Philadelphia Phillies baseball game Jack Brown of Charlotte, N. C., was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Sowers / % Mrs. J. C. McSween of DeFuniak Springs, Fla., is visiting her son, H Y. McSween, and family. Also guests of the McSweens during the week were Mr. and Mrs. S W Du- Pjjy of Westviile, N J. Miss Martha Wilson of Greenville, and Mel Wilson, student at Clemson, spent the Easter holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Wilson. Mrs. Harry Wilkes, Jr., and chil dren of Columbia, spent a few days last week with Mr. and Mrs. E.‘ H. Wilkes. Joining the family here for the week-end was Mr. Wilkes, Jr., who is attending a missile school in Aberdeen, Md. • Miss Clyde Smith spent the East er holidays at her home in Seneva, being joined there by her piece, Mrs. John Shaw, and family, of Niagara Falls, N. Y. Charles Johnson, student at the MJedical College of South Carolina, Charleston, spent the Easter holi days with his mother, Mrs. Leila N. Johnson. * Donald Haselden, who is in the Navy and stationed at Patuxent River, MU., spent the week end with his parents. Mr and Mrs. J. K. Haselden. Mrs. C. J. Hollingsworth and Charles Hollingsworth, of Macon, Ga., were guests of Mrs. David S. Cook and family the past week-end. Miss Leanna Young, sophomore at Converse College, Spartanburg, was at home last week with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Leland Young for the spring holidays. DeWitt Greene, of Winter Park, Fla., student at Davidson College. N. C., was the guest of Don Rhame for the week-end here with the lat ter’s parents, Dr. and Mrs. D. O. Rhame. Mrs. Harry F. Lowman was called to Washington, D. C., a few days this past week because of the death of her uncle. Judge and Mrs. C. W Hall and children, Bebe and Windley, of Durham, N. C., were weekend guests of the latter’s sister. Mrs. Edward Ferguson and Mr. Fergu son. Their aunt, Mrs. C. E. Page, of Columbia, also joined them for the day on Sunday. Miss Martha Pitts, member of the Rock Hill school faculty, spent the Easter holidays with her broth er and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. David Pitts. The Pitts’ daughter, Miss Jane Pitts, student at Win throp College. Rock Hill, was also at home and le/t yesterday to re sume her studies Miss Theda Sublet! returned lo Columbia College Tuesday to re sume her studies after spending Easter with her mother. Mrs. A. G Sublet!. Mrs. C. E. Moody, of White Plains. N. Y., is the guest of Mr and Mrs. V. P. Adair for several weeks. She was accompanied here by her daughter, Mrs Henry Jolly. Mr. Jolly and daughters. Mary Jo and Jean, who are on a trip to Flor ida. Mr and Mrs. Lewis Pitts and children . of Bethune, spent the week-end with the former's moth er. Mrs W Roy Pitts and other relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Sims had as their guests on Sunday Mr and Mrs Fred Rampey. Mrs Bee man Ram pey and son, Mrs. Furman Owens and son. Furman, of Piedmont Mr and Mrs. Zeb Miller.^ of Hartsville, visited Mrs Miller's sister, Mrs. J. V. Landreth. the past week-end Miss Carolyn Thackston. student at William and Mary College. Wil liamsburg. Va., spent the holidays with her parents, Col. and Mrs A J Thackston She had as her guest her roommate, Miss Sterry Kim ball, of Baton Rouge, La. Mr and Mrs W B Lea. of Rocky Mount, N C , visited the^Jatter’s mother. Mrs. C. M Bailey, the past week and attended the Masters golf tournament in Augusta. Ga. Rev. and Mrs. Carl Clary, of Co lumbia. on Sunday visited Mrs. Clary’s mother. Mrs Robert S. Owens. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Frye and Ijttle son, James Gray, have returned to their home in Chapel Hill, N C., after spending the holidays with Mrs Frye’s parents, the Rev and Mrs. James S. Gray. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Childress and little daughter. Lau rie Jean, will be interested to know they are now residing here in the Rounds Apartments. Mr. Childress a senior at Clemson. is doing prac tice teaching in Belton for several months. Mrs. Childress, the former Miss Ida Jean Chaney, holds a po sition with Southern Bell Telephone Company. Mrs. W. C. Baldwin, Mrs. Frank Miller. Mrs. Julian Coleman, Mrs. Earl Workman, Mrs. Harry Nettles and Miss Agnes Davis attended the funeral of Dr Walker K Lewis in Anderson on Saturday. Mrs, H. R McLeod and little daughter, Peggy, of McBee, spent the week-end with her parents. Mr and Mrs. Ralph R. Blakely. Mrs. J. B Wilder returned Sun day from a week’s visit with her son and daughter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs C. C Wilder in McCormick Among lhose here last week Vis iting Mr and Mrs James I.. Adair following the death of the former's daughter were Mrs. Mae H Wil liams, Rev and Mrs John G Wil son. Mr and Mrs. Arthur C. Adams and children of Greenville, Mr and Mrs N W Stevenson of Anderson. Mr and Mrs. Sam King, Mr and Mrs Amos Madden of Piedmont Mr and Mrs Milton Beall and children, of Washington, D C.. spent Friday and Saturday with Miss Thelma Wells and sisters on N Owens St Mrs O. O, Copeland, of New berry, spent Easter'day with her brother-in-law and sister. Mr and Mrs W C. Shealy. Mrs. Eva Land. v Mrs. Platte Prather and Mrs. George R Hol land returned Monday from a'sev eral days visit with the former's son, Lt. Jot' Land and Mrs Land in Huntsville, Ala «»»::::■» Former Clintonian Honored As Teacher It will be of interest to rela tives and friends of Mrs B. W Gibson, the former Miss Alliene Hipp, to learn that she was selected as the senior teacher of the year in Clarendon County. Mrs Gibson is a graduate of Presbyterian College and has taught 25 years She is a teacher of English and social stu dies in East Clarendon High School at Turbeville j Mrs. Gibson was reared in Clin ton and is A sister of Mrs. W. 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