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i i; . . v ®lj? (Ehnmtrl? PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY \ \ BY UHROMCLE PUBLISHING CO. .. WILSON W. HARRIS £<HU>r and Publisher Entered at The Clinton Post Office as matter of the Second Class. Terms of Subscription: One year $1.50 Six months .75 Three months 3>& Payable in advance. ' were a number of entries and the exhibits showed thought and care ful work. The address of Or, Daniel was splendid and immensely enjoyed by the crowd. We were sorry that we were not able to hear hifflu? ‘ The ladies of the Red CiVss took MANY GRADUATE IN MEDICINE The Chronicle seeks the co-opera tion of‘its subscribers and readers— the publishers will at all times appre ciate wise suggestions and kindly ad- rice. The Chronicle Is not responsible for any unsolicited manuscript which is not plainly marked with the name and address of the sender and accompanied by stamps for return. Make all remittances to THE -UHBOVIULE-PURL1SHING XC. Clinton, S. C. CLINTON. S. C. JUNE 12. 1919 12 PAGES Well, it was great. Kwry body was here for the Jubilee and the program was hue. The parade was a credit to any city. The entire thanks of the community are due Mr, Ellis and his committee for so successfully having put it across. Now all together—let’s begin planning for next’s year’s celebra tion. Clinton threw her gates wide op en and maintained her “rep” of doing the entertaining job right. C ongrat t nlations tu everybody that helped to make a success of the Jubilee. We were sorry that we were un able to attend the chautauqua which has just come to a close. We understand that the attendance was very good, while the program was fair, at any rate not as good as a town the size of Clinton de serves. The Chronicle has always beOn a strong chautauqua advocate and we want to see Clinton with a well established, self-supporting chautauqua as is enjoyed by other similar towns. But the wise plan for us to adopt would be to put more money into the proposition and get the l>est. rather than take on a cheaper proposition. The town needs to get on the Redpath circuit and then we’ll have the best—that which we are entitled too. charge of the returned soldiers and gave them big return welcome with the spreading of a most boun tiful dinner which the Imivs say was about the tinest tiiev ever tackled * \ and was greatly-enjoyed. ~ 1 a * , ■ As a whole it was a big day— oike thaf will not soon be forgotten and that will do the town good. > ' • The largest crowd in the city’s his tory’ was here and there were no accidents or mishaps to mar the oc casion. Everybody was in a good humor and everybody had a good time. This is the Jubilee spirit— the kind that is supposed to char acterize the celebration. Now. le't’s begin planning for next year -The Commercial Club took hold of th(> proposition this year and isqecessfuily piloted it through. Let everybody fall in line and let’s begin planning for next year in the hope of surpass ing even this year’s success. Let’s cheerfully do what we are asked to do by the committee.-Let’s make next year’s the biggest and l>cst yet. ' Catch the Jubilee spirit. NOTICE OK ELECTION. State of South Carolina, ( mint) of Laurens, Whffreas. petitions signed by a legal number of the qualified electors and free-holders residing in Seuffletown school district Xo. 1„ I^urens 'County. South Carolina, asking for an election upon the question of voting an addi tional mill tax upon the property in Said school district to be used for school purposes, have been filed with the county hoard of education, an elec- on is hereby ordered upon said ques tion, said election to be held on the 25th day of June. 1919, at Long Branch School House in said district, under the management of the trustees of said school district. Only such electors as return real or personal property for taxation and who exhibit their tax receipts and reg istration certificates as required in he general election shall he allowed to vote. Those favoring the mill additional tax shall vote a ballot containing the ■word ‘‘YES" written or printed there on. Those against the 5 mill addition al tcyr shall vote a ballot containing the word “NO" written or printed thereon. Polls shall open at the hour of 8 o'clock in the forenoon and shall remain open until the hour of 4 o’clock in the afternoon when they shall be closed, and the ballots counted. The trustees shall report the result of the election to the county auditor and county superintendent of educa tion within ten days thereafter. ' J^MES H. SULLIVAN, BY order of County Board. A Large Class of Students Secure the Coveted Sheepskin at Medical Col lege of South Carolina. . Charleston.—Graduates and honoi msa.il) asedioitte and- pharmacy were When any one deserves eredit for faithful service rendered we be lieve in saying so and not waiting until a fellow is dead to sing forth his praises. So in the ease of Mr. Geo. II. Ellis, chairman of the pa rade committee, we want to say that he deserves the credit and thanks of the entire community. If you want to try a hard job, just tackle the getting up of a. parade and you’ll find out what trouble is. For several weeks past he has untir ingly worked on the proposition and we all saw tho magnificent re sults of his efforts last Saturday. Clinton saw and enjoyed a parade that few cities could surpass. This public-spirited work on the part of Mr. Ellis and his committee is ap preciated and they are due the thanks and commendation oL the entire community. TRIBUTE OF RESPECT. Whereas, on January 5th. 1019, God, in IIis infinite wisdom, has called from the ranks of (’amp R. S. Owens, our brother, and com rade, Dr. C. A. Saxon,; therefore, resolved: „. That, while we miss him at our gathering today, we bow in hum ble submission to the Divine Will of our Great Commander above, and feel that our loss is His eternal gain. Thomas J. Duckett, R. P. Adair, J. L. Simpson, Committee. May 10th, 1919. THE JUBILEE DAY. Clinton’s second Jubilee Day, staged last Saturday, \Vas a suc cess from every standpoint and in some respects surpassed last year’s undertaking. The crowd was tre mendous and in good spirits and everybody seemed to enjoy the oc casion^ The parade was great—even big- egr and better than last year. The floats were beautiful and brought forth praises on all slides. This was the hardest part of the day’s program and Mr. Ellis handled the proposition in fine style. There Elmer’s Candies Fresh and Fine • At SCAIFE’S The next time you buy calomel ask for announced by the faculty of the Med leal College of South ( Carolina. T. C. Harper of Kingstree was first honor man In medicine and C. W .Morrison of Salley second honor man. H. E. Werner of Charleston won hbnors In pharmacy. Mr. Harper wins the col lege cup and Mr. Morrison wins the Cole L. Blease medal for beat senior year work and the Francis Lander cup for beet work in diseases of chit dren. Mr. Werner wins the College of Pharmacy cup, the Cole L. Blease medal and the South Carolina Phar maceutical Association medal. All the senior class was graduated. Following are the graduates iu med icine: Theodore Kills Bowers, Bruns son; Richard Greene Causey, Pinopo lis; Cpyt Ham, Lake City; Theodor* Cuyler Harper, Kingstree; Milton Ja cobson, Troy, N. Y.; Hawkins Kinj Jenkins, Jr., Charleston; Douglas Jen nlngs, Jr., BenneUsrille; James Ed ward McLean, Athens, Ontario; Chas Wil&on Morrison, Salley; Gerald Her bert Porter. Albany; N. Y.; John Pur ver Richardson. Wythevllle, Va.; Dal ton Yancy Rosborough. Windsor, Fla.: John Levis Sanders. Anderson; Wil liam Simmons, Summerville. Graduates in pharmacy: E. Jeronu Collier. Elloree; Alexander B. McAr lan. Linder, N. C.; Harold E. Werner Charleston. Work of Worthless Dog. Allendale.—J. W. Hogg, one of A1 lendale countys’ largest and mos’ prominent farmers, residing near A1 lendale. and S. M, Marley of Cohen'i Bluff, Allendale county, shot each oth er to death at Marley’s home, both dy ing almost immediately. Only meager details are obtainable but report says that Hogg aocom.na nied by a man named Lewis, went te the Marley home. Marley’s dog bit Hogg and Hogg shot the dog. Marie) then opened fire on Hogg with an au tomatic shotgun loaded with buckshot Hogg fell mortally wounded bu< dree nis pistol and Aot Marley to deatl 1 as the latter was running away. The buckshot inflicted a horrible wound it Hogg’s chest. Future Full'of Promise. Sumter.—-Comrng back with a broad view of international conditions gain ed from intimate contact with world figures at the peace copference. Rich ard I. Manning, former governor ol South Carolina, when he arrived here from Europe where he has been since March 22. said that, in his opinion, the futnre-of cotton was very bright. He stated that *whep«;^the peace treaty is signed ail'd the world markets-again resume their normal functioning, the markets will be crying for cotton. 8. C. Conference Flnlshea FlreL Darlington—The Rev. A. I.' <7au- then, centenary secretary of the South Carolina Conference, returned from Memphis, where the secretaries of the Southern conferences met and can vassed the result of the centenary drive. Mr. Cauthen wishes the Meth odists of the State to know that the South Carolina Conference has been given the flag for going over the top first. It was reported that Louisiana was the first to report her quota rais ed, but it was later discovered that a mistake had been made. THIRTY YEARS EXPERIENCE IN FITTING GLASSES E. B. 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Dsath of Senator Hough. Lancaster.—State Senator W. C Hough died at his home here aftei an illness of several month. Hit health has been bad for the past sev era! years though recently he shaa shown improvement. Several week* ago he went to a hospital in Rock Hill and returned to his home 10 dayi ago. Since that time he has beat critically ilk He represented Lan caster county in the general assem bly for several years and was elected again last summer. Long SorvTco Pecrsgogus. Laurens.—The resignation of W. P. Culbertson, principal of the .Cross Hill High School, coupled with the an nouncement that he expects to take at least a year's vacation from the school room, marks the close of jlq uninter rupted period of service that is per haps not equalled in length of time nor surpassed In efficiency, influence ahd usefulness by any other teachei in the county and' few in the state. 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