J. B. COOKSEY Jesse B. Cooksey, 67, member of a prominent Spartanburg coun ty family and for many years identified with the law entorce ment activities of both the city and county, died at 5:15 o’clock yesterday afternoon at his home, 133 East Columbia avenue, follow ing several months of declining health and a serious illness of one week. A member of the city police de partment for 16 years, Mr. Cook sey served two years as chief of Spartanburg county rural police. —Spartanburg Herald. The deceased is the father of George D. Cocksey of the Tryon post office. Funeral arrangements had not been completed at press time. John Ralph Moore of the Uni versity of Sbuth Carolina, Colum bia, is home for the weekend. University of South Carolina defeated Clemson 18 to 14 at the Sfate Fair on Thursday at Colum bia, S. C. HATS CLEANED RIGHT Quick Service RECTOR’S CLEANERS & DYERS Telephone 212 Tryon, North Carolina MRS. EMILY SWANSON Mrs. Emily Swanson, 90, aunt of Lester, Loren and Decatur Wilson of Polk County, passed away Thursday at her home in Tennessee. Mrs. Swanson was a native of Rutherford county and at one time lived in the Green Creek section of Polk County. Mrs. A. Milligan of Daytona Beach, Fla., and Miss Polly Herr man of Salem College, have arriv ed for the Boan-Lincoln wedding on Saturday evening. Turkeys will be plentiful for Thanksgiving dinners November 20th, but may be scarce by Nov. t 27th, if the larger consumer states, observe the first Thanksgiving. Drs. W. K. & Emma Hale Osteopathic Physicians 305 Montgomery bldg., Telep hone 646, Spartanburg, S. C. Tryon on Saturdays

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