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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE - '■ ' ' -•.] Cynlon, S. C., Thursday, March 30, I9frT Williams and the House [Court and Red Teachers In a significant action recently R T*>« Supreme Court, in another 5-4 the membership of the U. S. House of decision, has ruled that New Y6rk Representatives refused to restore John State’s law barring Communists from Bell Williams, MissiSppi Democrat. employment as teachers in the public •Bell and several other Congress- 9choolB “ unconstitutional. The law. in ■ men openly supported Republican Presi- dentkd .^nominee Barry Gokhvater in the 1964 election. One, who was disciplined when Bell was, is Albert Wptson of South Carolina. Stung by this repudia tion, Watson left the party and became a Republican. He was elected running as a Republican last November. Bell, however, with much seniority at stake, remained a Democrat and this year sought to have the unusual action of 1964 rescinded. Liberals in the De mocratic Party refused and in a vote of 134 to 100, Bell was defeated. Thus a pattern of party discipline is developing in the House. Adam Clay ton Powell supported Eisenhower and escaped discipline but was recently re moved Atom a committee chairmanship. Bell’s punishment has now been confirm ed. The pattern would indicate several things. First, open support of the other which also provided for dismissal of teachers known to be Communists thereby foes by the boards. No doubt the five members of the highest court, several without Judicial experience at the time of their ap pointment by the way, are earnestly theorising about individual rights but nevertheless such decisions show how far from reality the present five-man very liberal majority of the court has drifted. There is little doubt that the Com- At Calvary Church munists are seeking to undermine the U. S. Government and any Commhnist conduct a series of evangeiis- ^ ^ ber of Elizabeth Street Church of Ood. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Maybelle Freeman of Clinton; three sons, Calloway Burden of Greenville, William D. and Leroy Burden of Clin ton; 33 grandchildren ad 27 great-gradchildren. Funeral services were con ducted Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Church of God on Elisa beth Street by Rev. Ferris Moore and Rev. J. Kitch ens. Burial was in Calvary Church cemetery, Clinton. Mrs. C. E. Kay Mrs. Sybilla Milam Kay, 50, wife of Claude E. Kay of Rt. 1, Mulberry, Fro., diedv Mon day at a Lakeland, Fla. hos pital after a brief illness. Native of Lauren* County, daughter of Charles L. and Mary Eleazer Milam, she was Calvary Baptist Church will ° f MuU>erry BaPt * REV. W. J. LOCKABY Revival Services * .. , . . tic services April 2-0. Rev. could hurdly wrve the .vowed Inter- Willi(|m pa3taf 0l Surviving also are a daugh ter, Mrs. Edward (Sandra) eats of the Communist Party and those Easrside^BapUst Church, U- ” eard ° f lakeland; ® of the American Republic. > ^ ' v “ l '| o the **«“"*. * ° b ^ B e y r e That this simple truth cannot be ^ of MountviUe; and a grand child. Funeral services were con- Tax Collector ed pastor and evangelist. Services will be held by the very liberal majority is deeply night beginning at 7:30 o’clock* justified in law and the Constitution Services will be held each Your 'miA OWRi Program '**• dfaturbing. The decision is another tf^Gr^F^ral Home by less likely in the 90th Congress. in . long line concerning individual and 0,6 ^ Rev. H B. Frazier and Rev. Paul W. Fitzevens. Burial in Lisbon Presbyterian and Mrs"}oe~ uind, "director Church Cemetery, of music, will have charge party’s Presidential candidate is likely to be less frequent. Second, the vote rights which place the rights of the means conservative Southern support for agitator, Communist or criminlil above will many of the Administration’s bills is those of society in general. It is only a question of time until lie is invited. Rev. J. W. Spiders, pastor moderate the services, was of the musical program. Mrs. J. W. Davis V The unsatisfied, or envious member of a community, is always ready to tear down those .who have something he or she wants — and doesn’t have. >*^ * * * * * Even the smartest individual has muc W° l earn an d the smarter they profession get, the more they realize this fact. Greenwood — Mrs. Ida Lou McKinney Davis, 93, widow of James Will Davis, died at 5 p. m. Tuesday, March 21, at the Rikard Nursing Home of in Lexington after a brief Irene Dillard Elliott Writes . either Congress, or pressure/from the people as a whole, forces & change in Sherman to Speak tune by the high court. One hopes Clemson Meet the nation’s interests can be protected i Inurens Fridav in the interval.' The first corrective- Joe sherman> di “ c ( or step should be a constitutional amend-- public and alumni relations illness. ment requiting all members of the na- of Clemson University, will She was born in Greenwood, tion’s highest court to be judges by address former Laurens Coun- daughter of the late William ,, ,. , ,, ./r ’ ty students of Clemson Fri- R. and Anna Bell McKinney, at tne time of tneir ap- ( j ay n jght at the cafeteria in She spent most of her life in pointment. ' the Laurens High School build- Ninety Six, but had more re- ing. • cently made her home in Jo- The seventh ^annual “Clem- anna for 12 years with a son Week Around the World” daughter, Mrs. W. O. Stewart, program will be a ladies night A former member of Cam- affair. bridge Methodist Church at Mr. Sherman is a Clemson Ninety Six, that church’s University graduate and for Granny Davis Sunday School the past 11 years has been di- Class is named in her honor. L _ 1 rector of alumni relations. Survivors: two daughters. Thank you, Mrs. C. B. Pul- On Novembers, 1790, we find: for a Gill of Rum, and six p. w. McAlister, executive Mrs. W. O. Stewart, now of ley, for this: ... the spring Mary Creswell Dr., 2 lbs. pence for a Gimlet. Along vice-president of the Laurens Clinton and Mrs.- Fred Ayers was the one which is now on coffee at 1-8 (One shilling, with the gimlet, we find saleS“ Glass> InCi> a graduate of the of Columbia; a son, H. Frank Sullivan^ Street.^ known as eight pence). of steel, iron, tacks, and University and a member of Davis of Ware Shoals; a sis- Hudgens Spring. » j) r Caldwell — Dr., bricks.^ > ■ the University Board of Visi- ter, Miss Katurah McKinney Sale of four acres plus the x GaIlo n & V4 of N. Rum at Among the credits, indicat- tors, will introduce Mr. Sher- of Greenwood; a brother C right to use the spnfig for two 5 . 6 . ing the barter that took place, , man E. McKinney of Farmville, guineas, about ten dollars, wjuj knows what “N. Rum” A large crowd is expected N. C.; 14 grandchildren and brings us to a further peep was? There is much “W. I. John Lane — Cr. Ballance to attend and former students 30 great-grandchildren, early Laurens County. The Rum”,, which is West Indian * n Hand, 1-5-0, it being are b^ing asked to come and Fune«»l services were con late lamented Henry R. Luce but “N” — Native? Well, np h*’ corn. t* bring another couple with the ducted last Thursdav at Blytl No. 2 Business In Early Layrens County Perry Turner. Burial was in following described property, being on the south side of Greenwood Cemetery. lying, being and situate in Nasi 8t, ia the Cfty of CUnft - , ^ Laurens County, State of S. ton, County of Laurens, State Leroy Gregory c ^ to ^ . of 8> C t being bounded as Leroy Gregory, 47, of Rt. 1, jyj xhat obtain lot 0 f land, foUowf: on the north by Nash Clinton, died Monday at 3:15 wlth ^ improvements there- St. 60 ft. thereon; pn the east a. m. at an Augusta, Ga., ^ being in the Town of CUn- by lot now or formerly of R. hospital after a long illness. ^ cwatf of Laurens, S. C., E. Wysor 186 ft. thsrsoa; oh Native of Whitmire, son of being more particularly de- tile south by lot of Marion the late Wes and Bernice Gar- ecrlhed at follows: Beginning Taylor 60 f^ thereon; and on ner Gregory,J* attended Cal- at a stake in unimproved the west by lot of Fred Hill vary Baptist Church and had ooflMy foad «h the B. Davis 186 ft. thereon. Said lot of lived in Clinton most of his and Jobie Property land Is the easternmost por- life. He was a veteran of um oa the southwestern most tlon of lot No. 8 of W. C. Bond World War II and was an em- coroer of Jobie Shelton pro- subdivision, ployee of Oakland Mills in p^ and running in a north- All that piece, parcel or lot Newberry. ^ ernly direction along B. Davis of land being within the cor- Surviving are his\wife, Mrs. and Jbbie Shelton property porate limits of the Town of Martha v Simmons Gregory; a distance of 106 ft. to Clinton, County of Laurens, two sons, Ronnie and Donnie a stake; thence turning and State of S.- C., containing one- Gregory of the home; four r mming la a easternly dlrec- half acre, more or less, sisters, Mrs. G. F. Overstreet tjon a d*«♦*"*** of 106 ft. to a bounded on the east by South of Clinton, Mrs. Russell Law- g^ke; thence turning and run- Bell St., on the south by lot son of Buffalo and Mrs. Mar- nlng ta # gopthernly direction of S. H. Alexander, on the garet Lewis of ReidsviRe, 1£. a distance of 106 ft. to a stake west by land formerly belong- C.; six brothers, Hampton, unimproved county road, ing to S. H. Alexander, and oh * aIld w W ii. iai ^ Gregory f Thence turning and running the north by lot of Will John- of Clin n, alker Gregory of a i on g ro ad to a distance of son. Honea Path, Colie Gregory of ^ ft t0 ^ f beginning. VIVIAN BLAKELY S b 7At,ra. Ga Ugen& AU »<“ *”<* Funeral services were con ducted Wednesday at 4 p. m. at Calvary Baptist Church by Rev. J. W. Spillers and Rev. J. B. Abercrombie. Burial was in Rosemont Cemetery. R. E. Covington Robert Eugene . Covington, 57, died at 4 p. m. Monday in a| Greenwood hospital after an illness of one day. Native of Laurens County, son of the late Daniel W. and Mary McPherson Covington, he was employed 1 by Rabun Mobile Homes in Clinton and was a member of Mt. Pleas ant Baptist Church, Laurens. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Ida Darnell Covington; two daughters, Mrs. Paul F. House of Laurens and Miss Andrea Covington of the home; one sister, Mrs. Leona Boker of Lake Greenwood; and two grandchildren. Funeral services were con ducted at Calvary Baptist Church Wednesday at 2 p m. Racing Scenes Made at Darlington, S. C., Track by Rev. J. W. Spillers. Rev. 6 e 7 o „ . J. C. Parker and Rejv. F. H. 3.15, 5, J and v p. m. Gossett. Burial was in Forest . nnu o a Lawn Cemetery in Laurens. MONDAY — TUESDAY APRIL 3-4 “The Quiller Memorandum” A Spy Thriller Set In Modern Day Berlin, From The Best Seller Book. George Segal, Senta Berger . And Alec Guinness. 3:f6, 5, 7 and 9 p. m. < irM (\ TODAY — SATURDAY — MARCH 3# - 31 * APRIL 1 .» ft . ■ . a a ■ v a a ‘ B ' * I fcT .» K In U a ai '« b V t p 1 < i . 4 - I • IW said, in. 1939, ‘‘The business ma tter about that but let me Bartlett Brooks & Wife — bring anpthajL ?6pple I’with Funeral Home in Greenwood of business is 16 take part in warn you; if you begin, as CT., 3 lbs. Feathers at 2-4. them early for a social hour by ReV. Ross Pickett anH R..v the creation of the Great i djd ( looking up your own an- Dr. Andrew Smith calls for prior to the dinner at 7:30 p. Society” (Please page LBJ!) cestors in those seventy-nine a special peep. In addition to m . Today I want to introduce you times, you may find them Rum by the Gallon, “For Phil to a business man who made buying wine, gin; rum N & Day, he explains; he buys a'Qiarlie Smith a remarkable achievement to- wi grog, d^am ^ every kind Quire paper, 1-8; Sundrys Charlie Smith, 52, of 90 ward that goal. 0 f liquor you could mention, paid Negroe for Chickings, ‘spring st died Tuesday at The year was 1790. General when I found my King’s Moun 0-4-8”. Once he and Dr. Rpss 11:2 o a m at a Greenville George Washington had just Mountain CapUdn great (no initials or given name) to- hospital after a long illness, become President Washing- grandfather making frequent gether bought: „ " Native of Newport Tenn ton. Because the wheels of a purchases by the gallon, I fl- 2 Sticks Twist, 1/ (Was that son of the late j ame i Ewing new government move slowly, nally appealed to the Carotin* chewing tobacco?); am j Laura Harrell Smith, he and because the creation of iana Library Director for a 7 yards Calico at 4-6; had lived in Laurens most of a whole new currency took redeeming explanation of the 4% yards B Velverell, 7 hi s Hf© prior to moving to time, we were still using Eng- “fine, sober gentleman’s” rep- (What on earth was velver- Gr e env iiie. He attended the lish money. Maybe some Lau- utation. It was simple enough ell?); Church of God in Laurens, rens banker will give us a as money became scarcer 2 Skeins Silk, 1-4; 3 yards Surviving are his wife, Mrs. short summary of exactly bartering and substitution be- coarse Linen, 2. Frances Kuykendall Smith of when and how we made the pame customary; the Cap- I cannot deny my dear Greenville; four daughters; transition to currency of the tain’s veterans were probably friends — and cousins — a s i s ter Mrs Hazel Griffin of s - A - paid off, now as militiamen, Wright a note about their an- Clinton; five grandchildren. John Black, a wise and edu- in liquor. If they didn’t drink cestor. One Robert Wright Funeral services will be cated Scotsman, came to low- it themselves, they would pro- bought 5% yards of corduroy held this afternoon (Thursday) er Laurens and set up shot bably drive better bargains at 5; a pair of shoes for 6-6; at4:30atGrav Funeral Home at “Island Ford, Salluda” with it than with any other a Pint of Rum at 10, and — conducted by Rev. Ferris (Never mind that misspelling; specie. 1 was this an afterthought or a Moore and Rev. Joel Hobbs, eighteenth century spelling But booze was not all Jphn higher preied drink — a Gill Burial nvill be in Rosemont was almosj as bad as that of. Black sold; nor didW sell on- Rum 1 penny. . Cemetery. 1967 >,,.„ The carefully hand ly. He bought, as you will If merchant Black’s capi- The body is at the Funeral written account books, ledgers see in a moment. tais have impeded your brow* Home and the family is at and day books, in ink that Susannah Watts — Dr., pair sing, 1 beg his pardon. May the home of his sister, Mrs. looks almost fresh, begin with plain Buckles, be you will accept his invita- Hazel Griffin, 701 Elizabeth 1790 and continue - seventy- John Day — Dr., 4 lbs. ,Su- tion to come see him at the Street, nine volumes - until 1835. gar, 4/; Tumbler at 1-6; dram Caroliniana Librai t y> After Browsing through the first we glass 2-6. “ browsing through many many iUirc Mollie GtilTeH 1 #)me upon names that are John Mangum was a heavy volumes, I find him coming still prominent such as Babb, buyer: Case Knifes & Forkes, pretty close to Luce’s “the NOTICE OF LAND SALE By Delinquent Tax Collector By authority of a tox execu tion handed me by the Trea surer of Laurens County, I have levied on the property . hereinafter described and will sell at public outcry for cash,' either in or in front of the Court House at Laurens, S. C., on Monday, April 3, 1967, it being salesday in April, the iv STARTS WEDNESDAY — APRIL 5 “Crnon, Let’s Live A Little” - ^H#ekinjg ; Cq||ege Musical iff *» TV M a tk V Watts, Griffin, Creswell, Pet- 7-6; % Dozen Earthen Plates, business of business is to take pm,71*1 Vi ^’ j ^7, erson, Brooks, Wright - hund- 3-6; To Ballance in Dutch Ov- part in the creation of the w „Hn /u Mrs. Mollie Donnan Garrett, 84, of 412 N. Broad St, widow reds more, i ©n, 6/; Ivory Comb, 2/. Great Society”. Maybe we “ C1 Look a bit^closer and you James Chiles paid ten pence don’t yet appreciate business i ^ Wednesday at 4:10 p.m. at her will meet your own kinsmen: for an Ink Stand, five pence as fully as we should CLINTON, .S. C., THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1967 Gtyp (Eltnlnn (Eljrmttrle July 4, 1889 — WILLIAM WILSON HARRIS — June 13, 1955 Established 1666 PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY BY THE CHRONICLE PUBUSHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance) Out-of-County One Year, $4 00; Six Months, $2.50 One Year, $5.00 Second Class Postage Paid at Clinton, S. C. POSTMASTER: Send Form 3579 to Clinton Chronicle, Clinton, S. C. 29325 The Chronicle seeks the cooperation of its subscribers and readers—the publisher will at all times appreciate wise suggestions and kindly advice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest when they are not of a defamatory nature. Anony- ,, mous commuoicaions will not be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of iiG correspondents. . No responsibility is assumed by the publisher for omission or error occurring in advertisements or news matter, but correction will be made in the next issue when attention is directed to it In no even* wil liability be assumed when merchandise is Md nt fMvrrectiy advertised price. * Member: South Carolina Press Association, National Editorial Association ft. ' ' — ■ . »' "J '■ " ’■ « —■■■!■ ^,. l , National Advertising. Representative: AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION New York, Chicago, Detroit, Philadelphia Native of Laurens County, daughter of the late James M. and Mary Langston Donnan, she had lived in Clinton'most of her life and was a member of Sandy Springs Methodist Church. Surviving are three daugh ters, Mrs. James H. (Mary) Price of Clinton, Mrs. Ned R. (Janie) Wesner of Lancaster and Mrs. W. W. (Alice) Simp son of Florence; seven grand children, 13 great-grandchil dren. Funeral services were con ducted Friday at 4:30 p.m. at Sandy Springs Methodist Church by Rev. 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