The sun. [volume] (Newberry, S.C.) 1937-1972, January 21, 1949, Image 5

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M FRIDAY, JANUARY 21, 1949 THE NEWBERRY SUN Prosperity News Amick-Dominick A marriage of cordial interest was that of Miss Lucille Amick of the Macedonia community and Columbia and Wyman Dominick of Prosperity. The double ring ceremony was per formed Saturday afternoon Jan uary 14 at 3:30 in Chapin, at the home of Rev. Luther Jeff- coat, the bride’s pastor. Mrs. Dominick wore a light blue suit, brown accessories, o and a corsage of pink camel lias. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Amick of the Macedonia community, and graduated from the Little Mountain High school. She took a business course at Col umbia Commercial college, and before her marriage was .work ing for the Citizens Southern National Bank in Columbia* Mr. Dominick is the son of Mrs. Christine Dominick and the late Ed Dominick. He re ceived his education in the Oneall High School. He is in business in Prosperity, a mem ber of the Dominick-Dennis Grocery store. After their wedding trrip the couple are living with the groom’s mother on McNary street. Witnessing the ceremony were Misses Mary Nelle Bo land, Jane Shealy and Mildred Amick, Messrs. David Bowers, Ed Wicker, Jacob Amick and Elmer Fulmer. Crepe Myrtle Garden Club The January meeting of the Crepe Myrtle Garden Club was held last Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. C. K. Wheeler. Mrs. Cole Wessinger read two timely and informative ar ticles, “How to Keep Christ mas Plants Alive” and “How to Stretch your Garden Dol lars in Plants and Seed.” The gleaner, Mrs. Elbert Shealy, read a poem, “My New Year’s Wish.” Mlrs. Wilbur Wessing er conducted a scrambled word contest with Mrs. Cole Wes singer the prize winner. The hostess served a palat able salad plate with coffee. Literary Sorosis Mrs. Jacob S. Wheeler was hostess to the Literary Sorosis on Friday afternoon with nine teen members and one guest, Mrs. Jake Wheeler, present. The li4tes and careers of two musicians, Alfred Spaulding, violinist, and Grace Moore, Metropolitan Opera Star, were contributed by Mrs. Elmer Shealy and (Mrs. C. Mower Singley. During the social hour de licious refreshments were serv ed. The hostess was assisted by her granddaughter, Marga ret Wheeler and M!rs. Jake Wheeler. Masonic Lodge The Prosperity Lodge was host to the Ninth Masonic Dis trict meeting on Friday eve ning, January 14. The meet ing was planned by District Deputy Grand Master J. Ray Dawkins of the Prosperity Lodge. The high light of the meeting was an address by Grand Master Col. James F. Risher of Bamberg. Past Grand Master Henry F. Collins of Col umbia was also a guest. The Prosperity lodge present ed twenty-five-year buttons to twenty of its members, the pre sentation being made by Grand Master Risher. Those receiv ing buttons were J. M. Beden- Flowers and Gifts for All Occasions CARTER’S Day Phone 719 — Night 6212 CAN YOU USE MORE MONEY IN 1949? Two men, experienced or who can be taught, to sell and service Electrolux cleaners needed. New men are averaging $70.00 a week while on probation; ex perienced, active men over $100.00 a week regularly. Character references, car, married, 25-45, pre ferred. State age, previous job, dependents, present income and how soon available to: State Manager, 1921 Blossom St., Columbia 5, S. C. Interviews to likely applicants next week. A three cent stamp may be all between you and your family’s immediate fu ture security. Permanent job now open. THE BEST PLACE /sfiS FOR Buick & Chevrolet Service IS Davis Motor Company 1515-1517 Main Street It’s Here! Money on your Automobile, Furniture or Your Signature. $5.00 to $2,000.00 SPECIAL NOTE, AUTO DEALE t PS We will finance your sales, no strings attached, without recourse, no endorsements or re-purchase agreements necessary—plus attractive reserve paid date acceptance of deal. Phone 736-M. SERVICE FINANCE COMPANY 1506 Main St. ADMIRAL PERRY Admiral Perry, after seven trips, finally discovered the North Pole in April 1909, and remarked, “It seems all so simple and commonplace now.” After you have placed one or two' policies with usT you look back and wonder why you had not given us some business sooner. PURCELLS Your Protection Our Business Phone 197 baugh, C. C. Beckham, Rev. J. A. Bledsoe, George D. Brown, J. Frank Browne, Dr. Young M. Brown, D. M. Caldwell, E. A. Counts, Hunter L. Fellers, D. H. Hamm, Sr., Dr. George W. Harmon, W. L. Leaphart, C. F. Saner, J. A. jsease, F. E. Shealy, Alvin Singley, C. Mow er Singley, Dr. C. K. Wheeler, George S. Wlise, and B. T. Young. About ninety masons attend ed the meeting. The twelve lodges in the district were all represented. Refreshments were served. Birthday Party Mrs. W. E. Hancock enter tained a group of teen-agers Saturday evening, January 15, in honor of her daughter, Lin da, on her sixteenth birthday. Twenty-two were present. A number of games were played with Beth Pugh, Anne Hendrix, Charles Dawkins, Ralph Adams, and Charles Richardson winning prizes. After the games the guests were invited into the dining room where the birthday cake in pink and white centered the table. A salad course, the birthday cake, and punch were served. Linda was the recipient of many gifts. Missionary Circles Meet Three of the Missionary So ciety of Grace Church will meet Friday afternoon at 3:30. The Gertrude Leonard, with Mrs. J. I. Bedenbaugh; The Anna Kugler with Mrs. C. M. Singley; and the Lillie Kyzer with Mrs. John Stockman. Cooper Is Guest Speaker Dr. Grady L. Cooper will be the guest speaker at a public meeting of the Women’s Mis sionary Society of Grace Lu theran church on Sunday eve ning, January 23, at seven o’clock. The public is cordial ly invited. Personal Paragraphs Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Black spent Sunday in Columbia with Mr. and Mrs. J. Lindsay Booz er. Mrs. Elmer Long of Columbia is - visiting Mrs. Von A. Long and Mrs. L. S. Long. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Beam of Newberry were Sunday guests of Mrs. Beam’s mother, Mrs. O. W. Amick. Weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Counts were their son-in-law' and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Alexander of Columbia. A. B Wige of Ellenton and A. B. Wise, Jr., of Columbia were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Browne. Mrs. A. B. Hunt, Mrs. Joe Spotts and her son Larry, spent Sunday in Spartanburg with Mr. and (Mrs. James Hunt. Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt Goff of Greenwood spent the weekend with Mrs. Goffs parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wlhite. Mrs. J. F. Browne, Mrs. L. W. Harmon, and Frank McMil lan, III spent Saturday in Ware Shoals, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Wise. Mrs. J. C. Taylor and her daughter, Rebecca have return ed to their home in Charles ton. after a visit with Mrs. Taylor’s sister, Mrs. J. F. Browne atjd family. D. H. Hamm, Sr., D. H. Hamm, Jr., Walter Hamm, ac companied by Herman Hamm of Columbia, left Sunday for High Point, N. C. to attend the furniture market. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bowers of Newberry visited Mr. and Mrs. Maxcj4 Hawkins Sunday. Mr and Mrs. B. T. Young attended the Zeagler-Heming- way wedding in Lone Star Tuesday night. Mrs. Heming way is Mrs. Young’s niece, the former Miss Eleanor Zeagler. Correction In the Hawkins Motor Co. advertisement last week, the telephone number was listed as 889-R. It should have been 889-X-R. AUDITOR'S TAX NOTICE The undersigned, or an au thorized agent, will be at the following places on the dates given below for the purpose of taking tax returns on all per sonal property, new buildings and real estate transfers. Per sons owning property in more tnan one district must make returns for each district. All able bodied male citizens between th e ages of twenty- one and sixty are liable to $1.00 poll tax. All persons between the ages of twenty-one and fifty outside of incorporated towns and cities are liable to pay commutation (road) tax of $1.00. All dogs are to be taxed at $1.00 each. POMARIA Friday, January 21, 1949. JAMES HOMER CROOKS STORE Monday, January 24, 1949, from 9 until 12. A. E. & R. E. REESE STORE Monday, January 24, 1949, from 2 until 5. F. B. HARDY'S HOME Tuesday, January 25, 1949, from 9 until 12. At Auditor’s office to March 1st, after which a penalty of 10 percent will be added. PINCKNEY N. ABRAMS Auditor Newberry County Bethel-Garmany Club Has Year of Activity And Accomplishment The Mt. Bethel-Garmany H.D. Club met at the schoolhouse Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. L. H. Folk, Mrs. Tom Crooks and Mrs. Willie Mae Reighley as hostesses. Mrs. W. E. Epps had charge of the devotionals., Fifteen members were present. Mrs. James Langford, gleaner for the month, read a piece, Ring Out. Wild Bells.” Miss Winn discussed the “Growing and Care of House Plants.” Re port from the “Crop” commit tee was given. Mrs. Luther Folk had charge of the recreation with Mrs. Langford winner of the con test. The following is a summary of the year’s work done by Mt. Bethel-Garmany Club. The following officers are serving: President, Mrs.. Ray mond B. Nichols; vice’ presi dent, Mrs. Alan Oxner; treas urer, Mrs. Minnie S. Leitzsey; secretary, (Mrs. Claude C. Price. This club has a membership of twenty-nine. All members have taken an active part do nating to the Red Cross, contri buted funds for the council room in the Memorial hospi tal, sponsored the drive for funds for Cancer Control, con tributed to “Cropfc,” Pennies to Friendship, $5.00 T. B. bond, and money to Mrs. Summer for remodeling of th(-' old Court House room. The club members have been especially thoughtful of the sick, the shut-ins, and those in sorrow. Many visits were made, cards, trays, sunshine bags and flowers sent. They are also ac tive in church work, serving in many capacities in the various denominations represented. All families have improved their home grounds, pastures, terraces and orchards. A re cent survey shows that each home now has electricity and electric refrigerators, five homes painted on the outside, seven homes painted on the irf- side, twenty-one homes have running water and fourteen have bathrooms, four have elec tric stoves, two gas stoves, one new oil stove & one new *wood stove; three have deep freezers, fifteen have washing machines; and five have telephones now but a new telephone line is now being built by Bell tele phone company and when fin ished twenty-four will have telephones. Four rooms have been remodeled; four new homes built; two members, Mrs. Kennerly and Mrs. Crooks have built new homes, and Mrs. Price has remodeled her home. Three new barns built and one new tenant house. Club visits the County Home carrying gifts and programs to th e inmates. The club has several ladies who use to be members and are not able to come to the meetings now, they are sent cards on their birthdays. Recreation programs were given in our club at each meet ing and three socials held for the community. A notice of each club meet ing sent to the County paper and now a report of the meet ing held is being sent. Our club has been fortunate to have our agents, Miss Counts and Miss Winn to meet with us, and bring some helpful talks and demonstrations. —Contributed. Time to start Saving ...with Safeti|...Here! You will be surprised how regular savings will grow to bring you the financial independence you want. Liberal earnings are added! 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Remember—only new Center-Point Design can give you all these finer motoring results; and only the new Chevrolet brings you Center-Point Design at lowest oostl DAVIS MOTOR COMPANY 1517 Main Street Newberry, S. C.