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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CUNTON, S. C.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1929
COKER SAYS WEEVIL POISONING
DEMANDED TO AVERT CROP RUIN
ADDITIONAL PERSONALS
I Mrs. William Lomax and children
(of Greenwood, were the guests last
Plant Breeder and Authority On Crons Warns Farmers of Their I tas re[r/^''‘'frora
two weeks’ stay at Camp Screven, Ga. <
Danger. Cites Instances of Benefit From Poison.
FEDERAL AGENTS
three men being released on bond.anl
HrrkOXT TXT rrrwTTXTriTv' woman being placed in jail in de-
WdlvlV 1.W vydU.W 1 Y fault of bond; in the Mount Olive soo-
ition, Dex Nelson, Siney Davenport,
Eight Arrested Charged With Viola.- Murphy Kernell and Nell Fuller. These
tion of Prohibition I..aws. Local .went before United Slates Commis-j
People Implicated. ! sioner R. E. Babb for hearing tonight.!
For the girl or boy at school—no gift
is more appropriate than a fine watch.
J. B. Frontis, Jeweler
• Clinton,. S. C.
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Laurens, Aug. 27.—Federal prohihi-' Sheriff Owens and his deputies.
By David R. Coker
Mrs. W. B. Farr and ^ons, William tion agents headed by J. J. Clifton of Constable R. L. Weeks and rurui
Announcement
I have opened a Repair Shop at my
residence on Florida street and am
city.
Mr. and Mrs. William Clapp and
son have returned to their home in
Swery cotton farmer in South Car-! as well as himself by not* poisoning.
.oPtoa who has not poisoned the boll There is a most notable instance of
• u. this kind on the Florence experiment
T>«*v3i s ould look aroun im r ^^^tion. They had a piece of cotton j Eustis, Fla., after a visit to Mr. and
jEway and note the tremendous differ-^ woods, on the opposite side of; Mrs. Crawford Clapp,
a®*!? fruitage and present infesta- -,^hich was another field not under the j Edward Martin has returned from
tkm of poisoned and unpoisoned cot- control of the experiment station.!a two weeks’ stay at the officers’ rc-
tffn. If he has a nearby neighbor who fields were heavily infested with serve camp at Fort McPherson, Ga.
has used the early poisoning program over-wintered weevils before poison- | Dr. and Mrs. M. G. Woodworth and
fcr «%»uld go into his fields and not^ began. The experiment station! Miss Betty Woodworth have returned
tjnl in most instances the early n >'- • poisoned with the molasses j from a visit to relatives in Virginia
awsed cotton is still blooming freely niixture and the weevils were destroy-1 and West Virginia.
his own unpoisoned cotton has while more than 1,000 per^cre re- Mr. Cochran Preston and family of
blooming or has very few blooms, niained in the field across the woods. Virginia, visited friends here on Sat-
IK fcls neighbor’s poisoned cotton is ^ fg^ jays ago the side of the experi- urday.'
Triekl Tjext to his own unpoisoned, he nient station field next to the woods Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Sumerel and lit-
Beatty and Thomas, of Durham, N.' Greenville, prohibition administrator policemen assisted in making the ar-
C., are the guest of relatives in the' of this dstirict, arrested eight per-
now ready to serve my friends and the
public.
sons’ in Laurens cbunty this afternoon
and tonight charged with violation of ’
the prohibition law. '
Those arrested were: Mrs. Clyde
Puckett, Tom Leake, Charles Cope
land and Jack Adair of Clinton, the
Dr. Frank F. Hicks
DENTIST
Office 'National Bank Building
Dr. Smith’s Former Location.
Phone 153
I will do all kinds of wood repair
work, make cabinets, chests, etc.
Will appreciate your business. Sat
isfaction guaranteed.
0. A. SOWERS
74 Florida St.
Notice!
The season is on now for lay
ing mash. Saf-o-Life Laying
Mash.is one of the best.
We have a fresh stock on
hand.
if he will examine carefully, dis- and nearest the unpoisoned cotton had'tie Virginia are spending several days
er that there is a much higher in- 50 per cent infestation while the de- in Belton. , w Timothy
fastatlon in his neighbor’s field next. g^ruetion of the young fruit on the Mrs. G. P. Copeland visited her; Meal, Hulls, Dairy Feed,
to lise unpoisoned cotton. In other unpoisoned cotton beyond was com-; mother, Mrs. W. Clayton, of Central, I Call To See Us.
wuB-yls, he has damaged his neighbor I pigtg. The state of South Carolina is' last week.
’ going to lose several bales of cotton
at the experiment station and the
neighbor across the woods is going
to lose at least half his crop because
he did not poison.
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make
ones
iNE and one
two. Yet two “
also make eleven! Check
Alteration! Forgery! All
so easy! What to do about
Insure!
it?
Protection means so much
and costs so little.
^TN A-IZE
S. W.
SUMEREL
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Mrs. L. L. Stiller, Miss Mable Reel
and Mrs. T. M. Sease spent Friday at
Silverstreet with Mrs. R. S. Boozer.
Mrs. T. C. Johnson and children are
[spending this week in Newberry, with
With the early prolific varieties* and; Mrs. Johnson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
[the present knowledge of cotton pro-jJ W. White. .
duction. South Carolina can raise one. Dr. and Mrs. T. J. Peake spent the
;and one-half million bales .per annum . week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Walter
if every acre in the state were prop-1 Richbourg in Forrest City, N. C.
erly poisoned. In other words, itj Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Timmerman
could produce 100 per cent average and little son of Charlotte, spent sev-
crops. As long as half or more of the | eral days this week with their par-
I farmers do not poison, they will aver- ents, Dr. and Mrs. E. Mood Smith,
age around one-third of a normal crop, j On Thursday Mr. and Mrs? W. C.
■ whereas those who do poison will av-, Baldwin had as their guests Mr. and
! erage two-thirds to three-fourths of a Mrs. J. R. Mcllwain and family of Due
[normal crop. In other words, the man West, and Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Nickols
who does not poison year in and year; ard^ family of Hodges.
! out will lose about two-thirds and the j Mrs. Geo. G. Boozer, Miss Vivian
, man who does poison will lost about; Boozer and little George, Jr., of Ar-
' one-third because of the fault of his tesia. Miss., are the guests of Mr. and
(neighbor. - i Mrs. W. W. Harris.
I Every intelligent citizen, including Neville of Newberry,
j of course, the entire farm demonstra-!spending the week with relatives
I tion and experiment station forces,; here.
[should right now bend every effort to | yir%. Carl Johnson spent
'make the non-poisoning farmer see *^^^ week in Cross Hill as the guests
jthe error of his way, for there are' Johnsons parents, Mr. and
(thousands of effective illuustrations ' ^rs. W . C. Cunningham.
[of the value of poisoning and the de- Raoiseur and
struction by the weevil of non-poison- children and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Poe j
ed crops will convince every doubting sons of Greenville, spent Tuesday j
j Thomas. Now is the time to convince and Mrs. B. M. Dutton. j
'‘hese people. Misses Mary and Mildrei Crisp of I
Mountville, spent a few days with
1 f u- u- *1. V 1 u * , Miss Sara Ray Coleman.
Refurbishing the Velour Hat rrv % • j r \/i w t
„ .. . 1. . ^ 1 * The many friends of Mrs. W. J.
5 For ram-spo.ted hats of velour try I
the following method of reatorat.ng jo her home on South
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F. H. BOLAND
H. D. Henry & Company
INSURANCE
STOCKS
BONDS
REAL ESTATE
Farmers’ Exchange!:;
T. J. BLALOCK, Prop.
LOANS NEGOTIATED
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(the nap to its original softness. , being a patient at Dr.
j Set a hot iron on hand and over it Hays’ hospital.
I place a wet cloth, keeping it wet to | pj.of. and Mrs. H. E. Sturgeon an<I
1 supply a good flow of steam. Hold the children are at home from Newton,
, hat down over this steaming iron and Kansas, where they spent the sum
brush it vigorously with a good bris-jjner relatives.
, Miss Vera Wilson has resumed her
1 position at the Commercial Bank after
El week’s vacation at her home in
IT WON’T BE LONG NOW UNTIL
SCHOOL STARTS
Tour daughter will be proud of her appearance when she
goes back to school if her garments are
CLEANED BY US,
Buchanan’s
^KLEANERS WHO KLEAN”
Dry Cleslners and Steam Sundry
PHONE 28
THE TALE LITE
Published By the Back Seat Driver
Vol. 2
August 22» 1929
No. 18
Aibli^d for the benefit of the
nK.dtorisls of Clinton and vicinity
hf 4he
Clinton Motor Co.
sE. D. CRAIG, Editor
IThere is practically no danger
mS. developing eye strain from look-
mx at the bright side of things.
Abie—“Ah Rosie, ours must be
true love because I notice that when
we held hands it just make both
3f us speechless.’’
Rosie—“ Don’t be foolish .Abie.
How could we speak when we are
holding each others hand.’’
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Ford dealers sold more cars in
South Carolina in the month of
jfinly than all other makes of cars
. IBUt together. This will show you
what fine public thinks of the new
Ford. Our sales for this month
Hove been better.for the month of
JUignst than they were for July.
- Ann . says that they have a dic-
Aating machine at the office. Ics
boss.
i 'CUzr fserviee department is going
gxiod. Our men stay busy washing
KDxi gpeasing cars. It will pay you
to keep your car clean and well
irreased. •
TVjb were told .by a tire manufac-
'tmer a few days ago that the New
iBanI was much easier on tires than
other car low in price. This
caused by .four hydraulic
sbtorbers.
Would you believe it if we told
you that we had relined the brakes
on only two new Fords and w** have
seme cars that have been driven as
far as 25,000 miles and the brakes
are still good. We would like for
you to talk to the people who own
a new Ford about this. This kind
of service will save you money.
Ponce De Leon in his search for
the Fountain of Youth is no dif
ferent than millions of Americans
who are eager to prolong their
lives. His search was successful
although it was the Fountain, of
Youth in a different form.
Clinton “ ‘ Co.
AuthiMrized
FORD
Sales Service
Clinton, S. C.
Cross Anchor.
Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Fowler were
the week-end guests of relatives in
Rock Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H, Philson of Gaff
ney, and R. C. Philson of Abbeville,
were guests this week of their sister,
Mrs. Agnes Kem.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Layton of Char
lotte, were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry C. Layton on Tuesday and Wed
nesday.
Miss Eula Mae Holland has return
ed after spending several days in Co-
S lumbia with relatives.
i Mrs. J. B. Simpson and children of
I Monroe, N. C., spent Tuesday with
_ i Mrs. B. M. Dutton,
pi Prof. B. Graham .and family re-
“ turned yesterday from a stay of sev
eral weeks in Montreat.
Missed Elizabeth Chaney, Evelyn
McCrary, Rosemary Slater and John
Griffith spent Wednesday at Paris
mountain and Greenville.
D, J. Crisp and Rudyon Crisp of
Braden, Tenn., are visiting T. M. Lit
tlefield and Eugene Hitt,
Miss Louise Kern leaves tomorrow
for Orangeburg where she will teach
for the coming winter.
Mrs. J. Gary Martin and Mrs. John
Holland Hunter returned Monday
from Hollins, Va,, where they were
guests of Mrs. C. A. Boozer,
Miss Pearl Hitt leaves Sunday for
Lake City where she will teach this
session.
Miss Emmy Lou Simpson of Mon
roe, N. C., is the guest of Miss Fran
ces Dutton.
Mr. and Mrs. William Philson of
New York, w^re guests this week of
their aunt, Mrs. Agnes Kem.
Mrs. A. T. Fant and children, and
her mother, Mrs. Larsen, will return
today from Smethport, Pa., where
they spent the past three months
with relatives.
Mrs. W. E, Falls and children of
Columbia, are guests of her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C. Q. Holland.
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Little and
little daughter, are at home from
Asheville and Weaverville, N. C.,
where they have been spending the
summer.
Ed Owens of Milwaukee, Wis., ar
rived yesterday to visit his father, W.
E. Owens. Mr. Owens was called
on account of the sudden illness of his
brothch”, Wm. Bailey Owens.
To 1 cup water add 1-2 cup crushed
raspberries and a sprig of bruised
mint. Stand on ice for 2 hours. Take S
out mint, strain and serve over crush-Iss
ed ice. ir
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School Days
etef
Oh Boy
Lets Go!
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It’s Time To Think
Of Ali Yew Needs
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We are ready to serve the school children’s and
teachers’ wants with everything for the class room ex
cept textbooks. We have ample assortments of all school
supplies needed, from the small tot to the college stu
dents.
Composition Books
Note Books
Looseleaf Binders
Looseleaf Fillers
Examination Tablets
Drawing Tablets
Pencil Tablets
Ink Tablets
School Bags
Fountain Pens
Pencils, all kinds
Pencil Boxes
Erasers
Ink, all kinds
Pen Points
Crayons
Paste *
Glue
Rulers
Compasses
Water Colors
Chalk
Spelling Books 'f
Pencil Sharpeners
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for Their Supplies
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STATIONERY DEPARTMENT
Telephone 74 Clinton, S. C.
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