The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, February 21, 1929, Image 4
PUBUSIIED EVERV THURSDAf
BY i know.
THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. 1 'Seeking deeper for another reason
fcr its creator, while Edison's great J tration had been tortured in the grois-
boons to humanity have left him far j est and meanest manner and misrep-
down on the list of 11,000 American i resentatiohs made “in such exa,|ggerat-
millionaires. What these traits are all ed and indecent terms as could scarce
ly be applied to a Nero, a notorious
defaulter or even a^ common pick-
W'lLSON W. HARRIS
Editor and Publisher
■ one finds it in the natures of the two; pocket.”
men t^iemselves. There is as great a He was not"ah'orator, he was neith-
‘difference in the purposes and philoso- er brilliant ncr showy, but he had the
matter of Second Class.
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Eutered at the Clinton Post Office a.*^! P^^es of the two men as there is bo-, solid qualities which were so essential
1 tween their fortunes. i for the tasks he was c^led upon to
Edison is an inventor by instinct j perform. He was unselfish and when
f>n€ year $1.50 choice. His purpose in life is' necessary he haJ the kind of moral
Six months -75 * Jf'^ing society those things which will I courage which is not afraid to oppose
Three months 50i make life happier and easier. H^ is! the popular outcry. He did not hesi-
Payabie in advance I interested in Jiuilding up a huge 1 tatc to suri'ound himself with great
'fortune or a great indu.strial organiza-! .nen like,Hamilton and Jefferson, and
The Chronicle • eeks the cooperation-- tiop. In fact he says he has no idea, the fact that he did not suffer in corn
el its subscribe's and readers — the
publisher will a:. all times appreciate
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CLINTON, S. C.. FEU. 21, 1929
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Imitation is the .sincorest flattery,
but it is n{)t very impressive to the 1
multitude.
how large his private fortune is, and I parison is one of the greatest tributes
financiers and those in his confidence I that can be paid to him. He spoke
< nr only guess at'it. i only when he had something to say.
On the other hanJ, Ford’s invention 1 and at every crisis in his life he wa.s
j was but a means to an end. Invention found safe, sane and sensible. His
I to him was but the neave.st route "to'farewell address to his countrymen is
j his life’s goal—industrial il^fidership i one of the noblest and mast instruc-
I and the amassing of a groat fortune, j tive documents ever penned, and it
j Making money and adding to his “in- j might well be used today as the chart
dustrial kingdom” are Ford’s hob-j by which to at^r the ship of state. If
hies. I the ynited States is to remain the j is the identical land conveyed to the 1
VV’hich ha.s served mankind most? hope "of the world it will be by con-j said Lanham Qlardy and Mrs. E. J.
The electrical \vizard with his electr^i^atant!/ keeping in mind the character j Clardy by Ida Doster and John M.
lamp, phonograph, electric’ railway, ■ and the ideals of its first president. ' Dostpr of rmmfv s r.
NOTICE OF SALE ‘
The State of South Carolina,
County of Laurens..
In Court of Common Pleas.
Mrs. Nannie Drummond, Plaintiff,
vs..
Lanham Clardy and Mrs. E. J. Clardy,
Defendants.
Pursuant to a Decree of the Court
in the above stated case, I will sell at
public outcry'to the highest bidder, at
Laurens, C. H., S. C., on Sale.sdlay in
March next, being Monday the 4th day’
of the month, during the legal hours
for .such sales, the f.dlowing described
property, to wit:
“‘.\11 that certain piece, parcel or;
lot of land, situate, lying and being m i
I he Town of Clinton, County of-Lau
rens and State of South Carolina,
containing one-half (^) acre, more j
or less, and being bounded as follows: 1
On the north by Ferguson street, on t
the east by a new street known as;
Todd street, on the south by a new
street known as Bry^son street, and
on the west by lands of Mrs. Mary ^
G. Owens. The land hereby conveyed j
H. D. HENRY
F. M. BOLAND
H. D. Henry & Company
INSURANCE
STOCKS • BONDS - *REAL ESTATE
LOANS NEGOTIATED
Get behind the wheel
and Get die facts!
J
Siang i.< so.contradictory. When you electric motor, quadruplex telegraphy,.
c\ man i.s down you mean ho is on
his uppers.
Tne ba.seball season is here again
nrd Judge Landis will soon be getting
bis name in the papers again.
the 1-adio microphone, and hundreds
of inventions' in daily use? Or the au-
tornobile wizard w-ith his pioneer small;
car and his industrial organizations
furnishing employment to thousands
of men and women?
TRIBUTE TO E. B.. SLOAN
By James B. Parrott Chapter No. 9
Order of The Eastern Star
Doster of Richland County, S. C., by
h(W the (v'.her half cart support auto-
m^>bile.‘^ but bauk.trs and grocers
kr..';'*v.
Tcinorrow -the memory of Ge.nrge
dead of djite, Nov. 23, 1922.’
All persons bidding on said lands]"
except the plaintiff herein or her at-j
! torney w-ill be required to deposit with ,
I the clerk of court the sum of $100.00^
upon the lands being knocked down to |
best to take from his labors oiie of evidence of good faith in j
our most highlv e.steemed members, and should .said purchaser fail i
\Vhoreas. we shall miss him in our : to be paid to the plaintiff ,
‘Tke New BuUk—The NewStfU^
Whereas, God in His wis
isl^
saw’
uy yout new
i
V'
.lie people’s idea of helpfulness
S( ••m.s to be to come around after
th.ogs ha.e g(;ne wrong and say, “I
told ytai
, Wuishinjrton will be recall 'd in every chapter meetings as well as in every j dainages, and in that evem^
Uown and hamlet in the United Slates' day life among us as a friend and i ^ resold on some stn-,
land in many of the capitals of the brother. • 1 sequent salcsdav after legal adver-,
Old World. lie lived in the limelight Therefore be it resolved, First. That ‘ , „ , ■
for many years and all of his acts -.ve, the members oL James B. Parrott t'rms o Sale. Cash«^Purchaser to
w'ere subject to searching seVutiny, Chapter No. 9 do. hereby acknowledge ,
but it is highly significant that 130 our less with profound sorrow and ^ | are not complied
A man in Illinois is making a for
tune. He has developed a breed of
«L.gs that won’t let bill collectors
c'lToe in the house.
years after his ce:ith his fame has deep sense of appreciation of his lifei '^'* ’ e land to le ic-sold on same or
not been dimmed in the slightest par- of service as a brother, friend and sequen .sa esday on same,
ticular. if anything the real Washing- lu ighbur, th{.ugh his life had not come i
THOS. W. BENNETT,
C. C. C. T. and G. S., Laurens, S. C.
.lated February 11, 1929—2-28-3tc
They ii-scd to speak of it as the
wt:il<er sex. but that was before the
days of phy-sical
men’.s colleges.
culture
in the wo-,
vVho would be a rich
iLckefeller tan’t wear
man
any
? Mr.
more
ton shires mere resplendent than ever.. to full fruition, he being called while
It has been wejl said that the acid yet in harness and full of plans for
cf criticism has only served to empha- riie future,
size and to bring out anew the solid Be it resolved further. That we 1
character and the lasting influence of j deeply feel our loss and greatly miss I jaRS. S.MITH & SMITH
an unusual man. j his wise counsel and advice always.
There have been many great men in' given in such a beautiful and loving' VfpwlIIlCiriolS
the history of the world, and many . spirit, also hi& example in courage and;
good nien, but few have combined two faithfulness. Duty was his watchword '
qualities as did George Washington, and from it there was no shrinking |
basis -• check powet
getaway, swiftness
hill-climbing - - - in
actual tests - that^s
all thats needed to
prove Buick ^
<u«..ho.s .han the rest of us, and ^yjg distinction of being' or deviation even to the end of his
»]'gc.st:on is .so poor that he is on a
sU*.'valion diet half the time.
a notable soldier and a successful
statesman. He seemed to be the provi-
SPECIALISTS
u.^eful life. ’ Eyes Examined Glasses Prescribed
Re.solved further, That a page of 15 West Mam Street Pnc»'e lOl
supenontyi
Buick
i
THK KOAII i’ltOIII.E.M
r,v,.|y subject before the logis-
dential leader of the hour in the colo- t)ur records be inscribed to the mem-
I nies. He, of all others, was the one to ory of Brother Sloan, that we e.xpress
. # . I -.my, and he was the > our loss to his family by sending a
cture at present iS t e passage 0 t e unquestioned choice of the copy of this tribute to his widow, and
.. 0, 0 state ig way , pg^pj^ jjg ^^g fj^st president of the that we have the tribute published in
r’d issue, and as generally happens j States,
■w^'.en such i.ssues come up, there is'
-cnnsiderable argument pro and con as
t<', the constitutionality of the act.
If there is to be the submission of
The univ.er.sa! manner in which
Washington is acclaimed today has
caused some impatient critics to
... , charge that the real man has been
tru- -lutler to a reroronlum, it will be a mouutam of uniuerlt-
The Clinton Chronicle.
MRS. J. WILL LEAKE,
GEO, Vy. COPELAND,
F. M. BOLAND,
Committee.
iinpo.ssible for the voters in some sec
tions to get to the polls judging from
a rf>ad over which we traveled yester
day.
THE CARNES CASE
The pre.ss of late has been filled
w th a consolerable amount of com
ment in connection with the sentence
of from five to
meted out to
ed atiulation. Nothing could be farther
from the truth. He was very human
and both hi.s military auJ civil careers
were beset with ve.xations and diffi-
'! culties. He had to face disloyalty and
It\s strange—but P. S. Jeanes’
Coca-Colas are better, they have
that snappy taste.
And these good brown Toasted
intrigues in both the camp and the Sandwiches—it’s in the cooking
cabinet. His political opponents, en- they hit the spot.
Laboratory for Prompt Repair Service;
Clinton, S. C.
WITH MASTERPIECE BODIES BY FISHBX
Buick Motor Company, Flint, Michigan
Diriiiwm •/ Gemeral Mtwn Cwrpwrmtiom
CAN YOU BEAT IT? NO.
Used Pianos $125 up. Uprights] THOMASON MOTOR CO., Laurens. S. C.
$275. Players $395 .Grands $495; •
Al*o Radios.
O’DANIEL & REID
The Clinton Chronicle—SL50 a Year
vicus cf his popularity, resorted to
, , . underhand means to break his hold on
o years which was ^
( ames after he had em-
And good Hot Weiners, good I =
any time. Get in the crowd that] =
knows good things, at | =
Right Prices Right
hexzled son,ething-over WOO,000 from lavtieb'meekl'y. Writing in the
the Baptist misston board. .Many in w^hington com-
commenting on the verdiet have se- , • . r u;„
, ■ • . . . s , , , plained that every act of his alminis-
verely criticised both the law and |
ehun-h board for such a mild sentence |
•which is calculated to have a tendency j
to make “big stealing” all the more 1
tempting to those who are so inclined. ‘
There are a number of angles of
the ca.se with which we are not fa- j
milltir" and unable to pass judgment.
P. S. JEANES
On the corner in Utopia
From the Start
But •we will go so far as to state that
Carnes is probably not aware of how
thankful he ought to be .that his crime
•did not consist of the burglarizing
of a store in Jacks township.
ity
Sdmflessor
We do not charge exhorbitant prices
for furniture recently arrived from
the factories. We price it right in the
first place.
International,Sunday School Lesson for February 24
LOC AL i’YTHlANlsil J CHRISTIAN GROWTH
The Pythian rally meeting held in* John lr40-42j Mutthew 16il5-18i John 21il5-19; 2 Potor 8]
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the city Tue.«day night was an occas-' By Rev. Samuel U. Price, D. D., Associate General Secretary of the World’s | =
ion of more than pas.sing interest and Sunday School Association. I
brought together a representative . j ^
gathering. The program was inspir-| Ideals are to be actualized in order the Twelve and styled an apostle—; ~
ational in its nature with Grand Chan- to make them practical. W'e have now one sent forth. Then real schooling! ~
cellor Spear delivering the principal had seven lessons in this quarter began for the work that was to con-1S
addre.Bs of the evening. which present great truths in the sume the rest of his life. He joined a|^
The liK-al Pythian lodge, w'ith a his-j Christian religion. Today we observe teacher-training dess, with Jesus a.s] =
tury of which it has right to be proud, how these facts can be wrought into the Master Teacher. After about two! ~
has long held its place in the frater-1 veaMife. Peter is chosen as the speciaL and a half years of general~and inten-! ss
xial world. Organized 31 years ago it example. At the beginning he was sive instruction a quiz class was held ““
has continued during this long period • quite like the average fisherman on at Caesarea Philippi when Jesus ask-
tn make a helpful contribution to the' Galilee. His human nature is evident ed the blunt questimi, “Who do men
finer things of life. Associated in’its throughout and thus he becomes the say that the $on of man is?” Though
membership since its organization , niore helpful to us., the answer may have been quickly * ^
have bien such men as J. A. Bailey,, In addition to the passages of Scrip- phrased it was the result of much
A. B. Galkrway, Dr. T. L. W'. Bailey; ture indicated in our heading, the fol-' meditation. Boldly Peter ' answered
.]. I. Cojieland, Dr. A., E; Spencer and lowing are also to be studied in the ; “Thou are the Christ, the *Son of the
others. Am-ther of its fine, noble ! present fe.seareh: Luke 2:40-5^; Ephe-‘ living God.” At onceThe Teacher com-
In contrast to our policy is that of many stores in mark
ing new goods at long prices. Some are sold at the long
prices but when the stock becomes old and shop-worn,
a sale is put on and you are offered this out-of-date
stock at “bargain prices,” the very prices that shpuld
have been made in the first place.
We don’t hold phony sales. We sell our
furniture at. right prices all the time,
as you will quickly discover if you pay
us a visit. — ^
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jpiritt; in the person of the late Dr. j gjans 4:11-10; Philippians 1.6, 9-11; ■ mends him for this reply which an-
-\V. S. Bean, contributed in a substan- •i;i2-16; Colo.saians 1:9-11; Hebrews nounces the full divinity of this de
/tiiil manner to it.s work and past his-
•tory.
' In .spite of the present serious prob-
h m of non-attendance, fraternal or-
alcTs sail hold a place of usefulness
In their respective communities and
render a comprehensive, unselfish
service. The local Pythian lodge has
in
0:1-3. These topical lessons have an splsc’d the .Man of Nazareth,
added value because they require con- Living up to great iieals and truth i S
slant reference to the Bible. is another matter. Peter failed com-
Andrew is the man who introduces j pletely on the night of the crucifixion,
us to Simon, his brother. Both John j though he had just boasted that he
and -Andrew were followers of John j would charppion the lx)rd even unto
the Baptist until Jesus came. They death. As soon as the cock crew Peter
then turned to the superior Teacher. | re-established his thinking, though re
contributed its part and in various ] Andrew is convinced that Jesus is the j morse was unbounded. It remained for'
ways our community has been benefit-! long looked for Messiah after spend-fe.sus to recommission him after the
ted through its splendid work ana in- j i^g the day with Him. -At once he \ I'esunection. This was done after the
fluer.ee. seeks out his own brother and tells the i miraculous dra'jght of fishes at Gili-
startling news. Simon comes to ob-; lee. Three times Peter was asked,
serve and ends with an open friend-j “Lovest thou me,’ ’and each time a
ITie eighty-second birthday anni-‘ship for the Nazarene who speaks pro-' positive answ'er was given. Christian.
Yursary of Thomas A. Edison brought^ phetically of his work anfl gives him growth had begun once more. The full-
to Tight the curious information that | the name of Peter, a Rock, sipiifying ness of his spiritual strength is .mani-
his 1,100 patents have brought him arthe nature of the work he Will carry fe.sted when Peter preached that ser-
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EDISON AND FORD
NEW UVING ROOM FURNITURE
JUST ARRIVED - NOW ON DISPLAY
You will feel fully repaid for a visit to our store,-^when
you see all the new and beautiful spring goods we are
showing—come^we are glad to have you “look around”
in our store.
present fortune of but-, a million or forward in establishing the Kingdom mon that obtained 3,000 converts on
two, while one invention has earned ‘ on earth.
Henry Ford upwards of two billions. Some months later Peter is"among
Certwn traits of human nature aid i the goodly number who are called tc
5ii explaining why a certain four-cyl- ^become disciples, which means learn-; edge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus
uder automobile has made billions^ ers. Later he was selectetl us one of * Christ.”
the Day of Pentecost. In one jpf hda
cpi.stles Peter wrote, as in-our Golden
Text, “But grqw in grace and knowl-
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