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8. G, THE CLINTON CHBONICLK •A'- J' fpACC USl IIauic wross nin iwws MBS. BABOLD AUSTIN, The Parant-TMclMr Aseocia- tion of the Croce Hill tchoel will spooeor a Halloween car nival Thursday, October SI, be ginning at 6:00 p .m. at the echoed. Everyone is nivitad to attend. Those attending the 67th an nual session of the Laurens Baptist Association October 16 and 17 at Rabun Creek and Union Baptist Churches from the Cross Hill and Bethabara Baptist Churches included the Rev. W. M. Ussery, J. A. Mc- Kittrick, Mrs. Jake Rasor, Mrs J. H. Atchison, Mrs. C. S. Pin son, Mrs. J. H. Coleman, Mrs. R. W .Griffin, Mrs. W. S. Smith, Mrs. H. M. Turner, Mrs. J. H. Rasor, W. 1. Smith, Mrs. E. P. Boazman, Mrs. G. E. Boazman, Mrs. F. S. Cole, Mrs. Cal Moore and Mrs. J. W. Hill. .4 Rev. and Mrs. W. D. Batch- ford of Charlotte, N. C., spent the past week-end with the lat ter’s sister, Mrs. J. , E. Lea- man. Mrs. M. C. Pinsin visited relatives in Florence and Ocean Drive during the week-end. Miss Virgiina Addison of Charlotte, N. C., spent several days last week with her sister, Mrs. J. .0 Denny. ’ / Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Cunning ham, Miss Frances and John ny Cunningham spent Sunday in McConnells with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Moseley. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Larri- more and children of Heming way, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hollings worth. Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Ashe of West Columbia, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John Liv ingston. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Mills of Gastonia, N. C., were with his mother, Mrs. C. B. Mills, for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Simp son had as Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. James E. Roach and children, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Simmons, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Simpson, Johnny Simpson and family, all of Ware Shoals. Mr. and Mrs. John Adams and children, Mr. and Mrs. GIVES TO THE COMMUNITY CHEST Notice of Sale State of South Carolina, County of Laurens In Court of Common Pleas Miss Minnie Ray, t}. D. Pitts, L. R. Pitts, Josie Pitts Milam, and Sarah W. Pitts, Plaintiffs vs I. B. Copeland, Mattie L. C. Simpson, W. Don Copeland, Alice C. Copeland, Jean Cope land Yonce, Willie Mae Ferguson Copeland, Lena Bell Copeland, John Richard Copeland, James McElroy Copeland, Jr., Mae Copeland Alexander, Sarah Cope land Longshore, Ola B. Hagans, Mary Bell Robinson, J. W. C. Bell, James L. Bell, Horace E. BeU, John F. Bell; C. D. Pitts and L. Ray Pitts, Administrators with the Will Annexed of J. H. Bell deceased; Wm. C. Milam and C. D. Pitts, Administrators of the estate of Nannie Ray Bdl; M. S. Bailey A Son, Bankers, and Bank of Clinton, -’V Defendants PURSUANT to a Decree of the Court in the above stated case, I will sell at public outcry to the highest bidder, either in or in front of the Court House, at Lau rens C. H., S. C., on Salesday in November next, being Monday, the 4th day of the month, during Jimmy Watson and children of Greenwood, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Work man. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Whittle of Columbia, visited Mrs. Paul ine Wade Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Gray and daughters spent Saturday at Pisgah Forest, N. .C, with rela tives. Mrs. Retha Fagan and Mrs Harriett Fagan and children of Columbia, spent the week-end in Gatlinburg, Tenn., and oth er places of interest in the mountains. Mountville News MRS. MAUDE BRYSON Correspondent Visiting Mrs. Roily Bannister during the week-end were Mrs. Annie B. Welboume and Mrs. Stella Day of Belton; Mr. and Mrs. Roily Bannister, Jr., and son. Roily III, of Raleigh, N. C. Mr. and Msr. Arthur Cook and daughter of Winston-Salem, N. C., spent the week-end with Mrs. Cook’s father, S. B. Good man, and other relatives here. Mrs. H. W. Bryson returned from a visit to Huntersville, N. C., where she spent several days with her daughter, Mrs. Dale Turner. Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Finley, accompanied by Mrs. W. H. Finley, visited Mrs. Wayland Finley and son in Greenville Sunday. Visiting Mrs. M. L. Crisp Sunday was her son, M. C. Crsip, of Charlotte, N. C. Joan Brunswick spent the week-end with Kathy Setwart. Miss Frances Hentz of Po- maria, visited Miss Zelle Crisp Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Winebren- ner, Mrs. Roy Adams and Miss Bettie Watts were in Spartan burg one day last week to at- tentd the fair. Capt. and Mrs. Howard By ars of Alexandria, Va., spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. Troy Watts last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Carter visited their daughter and son- taUaw, Mr .and Mrs. Francis Duckett, in Macon, Ga., Sun day. Mrs. Calhoun Graham and Mrs. G. C. Watts visited Mrs. i’s mother in Aiken last raday. W. H. Jones, u the Shelby, N. C., thmrtay with Ms and Mrs. Hugh Jones. Visiting Mr. and Mrs. rstne Finley Sunday wen Meter, Mrs. Houston Crawford, and Mr. Oawford of Ware Patronize The Chronicle the legal hours for such sales, the following described property, to witt PARCEL NO. 1. All that cer tain piece, parcel and tract of land situate, lying and being near Renno, in Laurens County, State of South Carolina, contain ing one hundred two (102) acres, more or less, and bounded on the North by lands formerly of Mrs. Joe R. Adair, on the East by Tract No. 2 on the plat hereinaf ter referred to, on the South and Southeast by Tract No. 2 on the plat hereinafter referred to, lands of Sardis Church, lands of Mrs. A. I. Dixon and others, and on the Southwest by the highway leading from Tip Top Filling Sta tion on Highway No. 72 to Ren no which divides this land from lands of Mrs. Willie Mae Fergu son Copeland, and on the North west by lands formerly of Ellzee Church and lands fromerly of W. E. Bell. Said lands being shown as Tract No. 1 on a plat of survey jnade by W. M. Nash, Surveyor, on November 30, 1940, by request of John H. Bell and others of the Estate of John F. Bell. PARCEL NO. 2. All that cer tain piece, parcel and tract of land situate, lying and being at Renno, in the County of Laurens, State of South Carolina, contain ing three hundred and three (303) acres, more or less, and being bounded on the Northeast by lands formerly of Featherstone and lands of John W. Blakely, on the Southeast by lands formerly of R. B. Ferguson, and Tract No. 3 on the plat hereinafter referred to, on the South by Tracts No. 3 and 4 on said plat, and on the Southwest by lot of the Bell Com pany and lands of Mrs. Annie Mae Ferguson Copeland, and on the Northwest by Tract No. 1 above described. Said lands be ing shown as Tract No. 2 on a plat of survey made by W. M. Nash, Registered Surveyor, on November 30, 1940, by request of John H. Bell and others of the Estate of John F. Bell. PARCEL NO. 3. All that cer tain piece, parcel and tract of land situate, lying and being at Renno, in the County of Laurens, State of South Carolina, contain ing one hundred twenty (120) acres, more or less, bounded on the Northeast by lands formerly of R. B. Ferguson, on the South by the Old Stomp Springs Road which divides this tract from Tract No. 4 on tbs plat hereinaf ter referred to, and on the North west by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad which divides this tract from Tract No. 2 on the plat hereinafter referred to. Said lands being shown as Tract No. 3 on a plat of survey made by W. M. Nash, Registered Survey or, on November SO, 1940, by re* h/u quest of John H. BeU, and others rd of the Estate of John F. Bdl. PARCEL NO. 4. All that cer tain piece, pared and tract of land situate, lying and being near Renno, In the County of Laurens, State of Sooth Carolina, eighty- four (364) acres, more or lew, bounded on the North by the Old Stomp Springs Rond, which di vides this tract from Tract No. 3 shown on the plat hereinafter referred to, on the East by lands of T. E. Hair, on the South and Southeast by lands formerly known as “The Jones lands” now belonging to the United States Government, and on the West and Southwest by a high way leading from Renno to the Joanna-Whitmire Highway, and lands of the David Copeland Es tate. Said lands being shown as Tract No. 4 on a plat of survey made by W. M. Nash, Registered Surveyor, on November 30, 1940, by request of John H. Bell and others of the Estate of John F. BeU. (The four tracts above describ ed shall be sold separately and then as a whole and the best bid received shall be accepted.) PARCEL NO. 5. All that cer tain piece, parcel and tract of land situate, lying and being in Jacks School District No. 8 in the County of Laurens, State of South Carolina, containing four hundred thirty-eight and 75-100 (438.75) acres and known as THE BRICK HOUSE TRACT, bounded on the North, East and West by lands of the United States Government, and on the South and East by lands now or formerly of Cora Johnson, as wiU more fully appear by ref erence to a plat thereof made by C. A. Power, Surveyor, dated February 18, 1941. TRACT NO. 6. All that cer tain piece, parcel and tract of land situate, lying and being in Jacks School District No. 2 in the County of Laurens, State of South Carolina, containing two hundred eleven and onerhalfi (21114) acres, mor $ or^ jess, bounded as a whole on the North by lands now or formerly of I. B. Copeland, on the East by lands of the United States Gov ernment and lands now or for merly of John H. Pitts; on the South by lands now or formerly of J. H. Pitts; and on the West by lands of David Pitts. This tract formerly 'contained 228.8 acres as shown by plat of C. A. Power, Surveyor, recorded in the office of the Clerk of Court for Laurens County in Plat Book No. 3, Page 155. The tract shown by bouses - bounded on tbs North by a propossd stroot shown on the plat hereinafter re- fared to, and on the East by lands of Holmes Holland, on the South by lands Pf McGraw, et al, as will more fully appear by ref erence to a plat thereof made by J. W.-J. R. Crawford dated Feb ruary 14, 1962, and being that portion of lot No. 3 lying South of the proposed street. PARCEL NO. 13. All that cer tain piece, parcel and lot of land situate, lying and being on the North side of a proposed street shown on the plat hereinafter re ferred to and having located thereon presently four (4) tenant houses (having formerly had lo cated thereon six tenant houses, two of which have since burn ed) ; bounded on the North by Da vidson lands, on the East by lands of Dr. R. E. Sadler and a 20-ft. street dividing this lot from lot of Homer Jones, on the South by a proposed street, shown on the plat hereinafter referred to, and on the West by Lot No. 1 above described,- and lands of Davidson, and being shown on a plat made by J. W.-J. R. Craw ford dated February 14, 1962, and is that portion of Lot No. 3 lying on the North side of the proposed street. (Parcels Nos. 12 and 13 shall be sold separately and then as a whole and the best bid received therefor shall be accepted.) PARCEL NO. 14. AU that certain piece, parcel, and lot of land situate, lying and being on the East side of Musgrove Street in the City of Clinton, County of Laurens, State of South Carolina, and returned as two lots and five buildings. These two lots are ad jacent and are shown on a plat of the Sarah BeU Davidson Es tate of 10.0 acres made by J. W.- J. R. Crawford dated February 16, 1962, and are bounded as a whole as follows; On the North by lands of L. C. Singley and lands of T. R. Owens, on the East by , on the South by lands of J. A. Black and lands of Davidson, and on the west by Musgrove Street. After making the above mentioned plat, J. R. Crawford prepared a plat cutting these two lots into thirty lots as shown by a plat which he prepared for that purpose and which is now in the hands of the administrators IF YOU D06PT BBAD YOU MUTT GET this plat has been reduced by 17.3 acres, more or less, which was acquired by the South Carolina Highway Department for the purpose of building U. S. High way 1-26 which divides one por tion thereof from the other. This tract known as “The Copeland Place.” PARCEL NO. 7. AU that cer tain lot, piece and parcel of land situate, lying and being at Ren no, in the County of Laurens, State of South CaroUna, contain ing one (1) acre, more or less, with an old brick building lo cated thereon formerly occupied by the BeU Company. PARCEL NO. 8. All that cer- tuin lot, piece and parcel of land, situate, lying and being at Renno, in the County of Laurens, State of South Carolina, contain ing approximately one (1) acre, known as “The Crib House Lot,” and being bounded now or for merly on the North by the BeU Company lot, on the East by the McCrary lot, on the South by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad, and on the West by lot known as the Ben Copeland lot. PARCEL NO. 9. AU that cer tain piece, parcel and lot of land situate, lying and being on the West side of Musgrove Street In the City of Clinton, County of Laurens, State of South Carolina, known as the MARY HENRY ARTHUR HOME PLACE, bounded on the North by lands of SaUie BeU Finney, on the East by Musgrove Street, on the South by lands of R. P. Hamer, and on the West by lands of the WiU Leake Estate, as will more fully appear by reference to a plat made by J. Roy Crawford of the lands of Mary Henry Arthur Es tate of 96-100 acres dated Feb ruary 12. 1962. PARCEL NO. 10. All that certain piece, parcel and lot of land situate, lying and being on the East side of Musgrove Street in the City of Clinton, county of Laurens, State of South Carolina, having located thereon a dweU- ing house and garage, and being bounded on the North by lands of Holland, on East by the lot hereinafter described, on the South by a proposed street and on the West by Musgrove Street, and shown on a plat of survey made by J. W.-J. R. Crawford, dated February 14, 1962, of the Mary Henry Arthur Estate as lot No. 1. PARCEL NO. 11. AU that cer tain piece, parcel and lot of land situate, lying and being on the East side of Musgrove Street in the City of Clinton, County of Laurens, State of South Carolina, bounded on the North by a pro posed street, on the East by other lot hereinafter described, on the South hy McGraw, and on the West by Musgrove St., and being a vacant lot and shown on the plat of J. W.-J. R. Crawford dated February 14, 1982, as Lot No. 2. : £ a m PARCEL NO. 12. AU that cer tain niece, narcel and lot of tomi situate, lying and being in the City of Clinton, County of Lau rens, State of Sooth Carolina, lying on the Sooth side of a pro posed street shown 'on the plat I, and hav- two small or of the estate of Mrs. Nannie Ray BeU. The personal property ordered to be sold is described as fol lows: —■—p-, ——— One MinneapoUs - MoUne R tractor; stalk cutter—2 rows; hay rake; tractor-mower; trac tor-cultivator; boU weevU pois oning machine; tractor-harrow; tractor-wagon; hammer mUl and various other plows; One—Starr Upright piano; One—$50.00 War Bond, Series E. Number L89567095E issued June, 1945. One—$25.00 War Bond, Series E. Number Q458865958E issued November, 1944. Five—$5.00 War Savings Stamps issued in 1923. 18 shares of the stock of Clin ton Cotton Production of the par value of $5.00 per share with a dividend thereon of $2.70. TERMS OF SALE: CASH. The successful bidder, immediately upon the conclusion of the bid ding, shaU deposit with the Clerk of Court the sum of five per cent (5%) as a guarantee of his good faith in the bidding. The same to be applied to the purchase price upon his complying with the terms of sale. In the event the successful bidder should faU to make such deposit, or should fail to comply with the terms of sale, the said lands shaU be re sold on the same or some subse quent Salesday on the same terms, at risk of the defaulting purchaser. The purchaser to pay for pa pers, stamps and recording. W. E. DUNLAP, C. C. C. P & G. S. Dated this 7th day of October, 1963. 017-3cL-081 Notice of Special Election State of South Carolina County of Laurens NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That pursuant to a written Pe tition, signed by a majority of the freeholders of the territory proposed to be annexed to the City of Clinton, South Carolina, and a Resolution of the Commis sioners of Election for Laurens County, South CaroUna, adopted October 15th, 1963, a SPECIAL ELECTION wiU be held on TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19th, 1963 in the City of Clinton, South Carolina, and within the territory proposed to be annexed to said municipality, for the purpose of submitting to the registered qual ified electors residing within the corporate limits of the City of Clinton, and to the registered qualified electors residing within the territory propoeed to be an nexed to said City of Clinton, the question: Shall the coroprate limits of the City of Clinton, South Carolina, be extended by an nexation —x* inclusion within the City of Clintoo of the ter ritory described as follows: All that certain territory situate, lying and being on the south iMe of and adjoin ing the pntetet southern cor porate Uxnita of the Oty of Clinton, In Heater Township, bounty, State ef South Carolina, said territo ry being fully shown and delineated on a plot of sur vey thereof made by S. T. Martin. R. L. S. No. 1002, dated May 3, 1963, and being more particularly described as follows: Beginning at the point where the present southern corporate limits of said City intersect the west side of the right of way of South CaroUna Highway No. 72, known as the Calhoun Highway, and running thence in a westerly direction along the curved Une of said cor porate limits one thousand, nine hundred eighty (1,960) feet, more or less, to the point where said Umits inter sect the west side of Poplar Street; thence S. 12 degrees 45 minutes E., one thousand, four hundred sixty (1,460) feet, more or less, to corner post; thense S. 86 degrees 30 minutes W., a fence being the line, nine hundred fifty- seven (957) feet to corner post; thence S. 27 degrees 00 minutes E., a fence being the line, nine hundred eighty- eight (988) feet to a point in center of electric power line right of way of Duke Power Company; thence along cen ter of said right of way, S. 73 degree 00 minutes E., seven hundred fifty-five (755) feet to an iron pin on the north west side of the right of way of South Carolina Highway No. 72; thence along the northwest side of the right of way of said Highway, N. 32 degrees 30 minutes E., two thousand, three hundred (2,- 300) feet to a point on the northwest side of the right of way of said Highway; thence continuing along the same side of the right of way of said Highway in a northeast erly and northerly direction on curve, five hundred eighty-five (585) feet to the beginning point. Persons may vote for against the proposal. The polling places for said Election shall be located within the corporate limits of the City of Clinton, South Carolina, as foUows: Clinton No. 1 at the City Hall; Clinton No. 2 at Hampton Avenue School on Hampton Ave- n ue; and Clinton Mill at Com- munity House on Academy Street. The polling places within the territory proposed to be annexed shall be located at Vernon's Res taurant on the west side of South Carolina Highway No. 72. The polls will be opened at 8 o’clock in the forenoon and will be closed at 6 o’clock in the af ternoon on the date fixed for the Election. Appropriate boxes will be provided at the polling places for the casting of ballots on said question. Managers of Election will be appointed by the Com missioners of Election for Lau rens County. QUALIFICATIONS FOR —-VOTING . 1. REGISTRATION. Every person offering to vote must be duly rgeistered on the County Books of Registration of Laurens County as an elector at one of the precincts of Clinton, within the period September 1st, 1957, and October 19th, 1963, both in clusive. 2. QUALIFICATIONS AS TO RESIDENCE. Every person of fering to vote must have resided in the State of South Carolina for two years, in the County of Laurens for one year and in the polling precinct in which the elector offers to vote for four months, all prior to November 19th, 1963; provided, however, ministers in charge of an organ ized church and teachers of pub lic schools shall be entitled to register and vote after six months residence in the State if otherwise qualified. JAMES D. WASSON, JOE B. MEDLOCK, G. N. FOY, COMMISSIONERS OF ELEC TION FOR LAURENS COUN TY. SOUTH CAROLINA 024-3cN7 of R. C. Watts, in the office 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 Administrator. Any person indebted to said es tate is notified and required to make payment on or before that date; and all persons having claims against said estate will present them on or before said date, duly proven or be forever barred. GROVER C. WATTS Executor. Oct. 7, 1963 4t may acme to the landowner, do hereby affix the value of the easements and rights of way fully described in the Notice of Condemnation herein and dam age to the landowners to be the total stun of Ten ($10.00) Dol lars. Dated this 14th day of Octo ber, 1963. C. W. ANDERSON, GARY J. LEHN, T. E. ADDISON, & LELAND YOUNG, LEAMAN D. JONES. 017-3C-031 FINAL SETTLEMENNT Take notice that on the 5th day of November, 1963, I will render a final account of my acts and doings as Executrix ef the es tate of Nicodemus Sorrow in the office 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 Executrix. Any person indebted to said estate is notified and required to make payment on or before that date; and all persons having claims against said estate will present them on or before said date, duly proven or be forever barred. Mary Louise Sorrow, Executrix Sept 30, 1963 024-4c IN CONDEMNATION AWARD OF FREEHOLDERS State of South Carolina, County of Laorens City of Clinton, South Carn- lina, Petitioner, vs Thomas Smith, Junior Smith, Geneva Smith, Minnie Smith, Olivia Smith Miller, and all oth er heirs at law of Hattie Young Hill, deceased, and all other per sons entitled to claim under or through Hattie Young Hill or any of her heirs at law; and any and all persons unknown claiming any right, title or interest in the real property* described in the Notice of Condemnation therein; any unknown adults being as a class designated as “John Doe”; and any unknown infants or per sons under disability being des ignated as “Richard Roe”, Respondents. We, the duly selected freehold ers in the above entitled condem nation action, having viewed the real property which is the sub ject of the action and having considered the value of the real estate and the damages which Presbyterian College Coach tally Gault Reports Interviewed by Bill Hogan — Over — WLBG-AM-FM Saturdays 12:15 Sponsored By M. S. BAILEY & SON, BANKERS CREDITORS’ NOTICE All persons having claims against the estate of Mattie K. Sample, deceased, are hereby no tified to file the same, duly veri fied, with the undersigned, and those indebted to said estate will please make payment likewise. B. FRANK SAMPLE, Executor October 3, 1963 010-3-024 FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the 14th day of Nov., 1963, I will render a final account of my acts and doings as Executrix of the estate of Ryan Floyd Pitts, in the of fice of the Judge of Probate of Layrens County, at 10 o’clock a. m. and on the same day will ap ply for a final discharge from my trust as Executrix. Any person indebted to said es tate is notified and required to make payment on or before that date; and all persons having claims against said estate will present them on or before said date, duly proven or be forever barred. SARA WIER PITTS Executrix. Oct. 7, 1963. W 4$ FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the Till day of November, INK I will noNr a final account ef my acts and doings as executin' ef the estate WEATHER BULLETIN! Com/a/6-JW/fitree the exciting new SIEE5L.E OIL HOME HEATER AUTOMATIC CONTROLS! Just DIAL your comfortl Push a button to start or stop the FLOORSWEEP! now gives you amazing SWEEPUS© FLOOR HEAT The golden louvers in the floor heat outlet are motor driven to rotate back and forth—sweeping the heat over the floor. AH new in performance, styling and exciting colors, this new SEBOLER gives you a new dimension in heating comfort See it soon! H. D. PAYNE & COMPANY 88S-0783 DEALER CHaten, & C