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PAGE SIX THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. S. C. , DECEMBER 24, lt2$ BACK BAD TODAY? Then Find the Cause and Correct It As Other Clinton Folks Have. There’s little, rest or peace for the backache sufferer. Days are tired and weary— Nights bring no respite. Urinary troubles, headaches, dizzi ness and nervousness, all tend to pre vent rest and sleep. Why continue to be so miserable ? Why not use a stimulant diuretic to the kidneys? Use Doan’s Pills. - Your neighbors recommend Doan’s. Read this Clinton case: DR. BRIMM NAMED ON COMMITTEE Local Professor Chosen Member of National Committee for Bryan Memorial Unixeraity. Dr. D. J. Brimm, professor of Bible and Religion, Presbyterian College of South Carolina, of this city, has been chosen as a member of National Coin-) mittee of the Bryan Memorial Uni versity association of Dayton, Tenn., and has accepted the appointment, ac cording to information from F* E. Robinson, president of the‘association. The Bryan Memorial University asso ciation is promoting the establishment 6f a $5,000,000 fundamentalist univer sity at Dayton in memory of the late Oscar Cash, 11 Davis St., says: “A ^ dull pain settled in the small of my Commoner ” To assist in the financial back and when I stooped it was hard to straighten. My kidneys were weak and acted too frequently. The secre tions burned in passage, too. When having this trouble, I used a box of Doan’s Pills and in a short time, I felt as well as ever. Doan’s do what they are represented to do.” Price 60c, at all dealers. Don’t simply ask for a kidney remedy—get Doan’s Pills—the same that Mr. Cash had. Foster-Milbum Co., Mfrs., Buf falo, N. Y. 9 *hr How Doctors Treat Colds and the Flu To break up a cold overnight _or to cut short an attack of grippe, in- flnenza, sore throat or tonsillitis, phy sicians and druggists are now recom mending Calotabs, the purified^ and refined calomel compound tablet that gives you the effects of calomel and salts combined, without the unpleas ant effects of either. One or two Calotabs at bed-time with a swallow of water,—that’s all. No salts,/io nausea nor the slighter interference with your eating, work or pleasure. Next morning ”cur cold has vanished, your system is thor oughly purified and y^u are feeling fine Witn a hearty appetite for break fast Eat what you please,—no dan ger. Get a family package, contninine full directions, only S5 cents. At any drug store. (adv) J. B. ERONTIS JEWELER CLINTON, 8. a Could EDWARDS AUTO SERVICE Day Phone 365 Night Phone 307 — Coal! Very best, grade of Domestic Coal free from dust. Dixie Ice & Fuel Co Clinton, S. C. II campaign now under way to provide funds for the university, a committee is being chosen consisting of about cne hundred persons who are national ly prominent or are leaders in their various professions. Fifty-three citizens have so far ac cepted membership on the national committee, which is as follows: Gov. Victor Donahey, Columbus, O.; Dr. D. S. Kennedy, editor the Presbyterian and Herald-Presbyter, Philadelphia, Pa.*; Dr. John Roach Straton, pastor Calvary Baptist church, New York, N. Y.; the Rev. Durlin S. Benedict, LL. D., Los Angeles, Cal.; A. P. Hag gard, president American National Bank, Dayton, Tenn.; Judge John T. Raulston, Winchester, Tenn.; Dr. W. H. Frazer, president of* Queens Col lege, Charlotte, N. C.; Congressman William D. Upshaw, Atlanta, Ga.;_Dr. Marion Hull, Atlanta, Ga.; H. H. Fra- sa, secretary of the Bryan Memorial University association, Dayton, Tenn.; Dr. D. J. Brimm, professor of Bible and Religion, Presbyterian College of South Carolina, Clinton, S. C.; F. E. Robinson, president of the Bryan Memorial University association, Day- ton, Tenn.; Dr. Harry L. Bowlby, gen eral secretary of the Lord’s Day Alli ance, New* York, N. Y.; Charles F. Horner, general manager of Redpath chautauquas, Kansas City, Mo.; the Rev. Orval W. Baylor, Cincinnati, O.; Mrs. Mary Harris Armor, president of the W. C. T. U. of Georgia, Macon, Ga.; Dr. T. C. Horton, superintendent emeritus of the Bible Institute of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Cal.; the Rev. Robert Jones, evangelist, Montgomery,' Ala.; A. T. Stewart, attorney-general, Winchester, Tenn.; the Rev. Rudolph Caughey, Roswell, N. M.; Gov. Austin Peay, Nashville, Tenn.; J. W. Hughes, Freeport, Long Island, N. Y.; the Rev. Sam A. Small, Rosslyn, Va.; Dr. Robt. McCaslin, Jacksonville, Fla.; George F. Washburn, capitalist, Manomet, Mass.; Dr. C. M. Rosser, president of the State Medical association, Dallas, Jexas; the Rev. W. E. Biederwolf, Chicago, HI.; W. C. Brorein, president of the Peninsular Telephone company, Tampa, Fla.; Paul W. Rood, president of the Bryan Bible league, Turlock, Cal.; Dr. G. W. Taft, president of Northern Baptist Theological semi nary, Chicago, 111.; Dr. Otho F. Barth- olow, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church, Mount Vernon, N. Y.; Dr. William D. Nowlin, pastor of the First Baptist church, Arcadia, Fla.; Dr. Parley E. Zartmanru Secre tary of the National Evangelistic bu reau, Winona Lake, Ind.; Dr.' Simon^ Peter Long, pastor of the Wicker Park Lutheran church, Chicago, 111.; the Rev. William Matthew Holderby, general director of the Christian Fam- i!j Crusade, Chicago, 111.; the Rev. L. W. Manhall, evangelist, Germantown, Philadelphia, Pa.; Dr. J. C. Brecken- ridge, general secretary associate di-. jrectdr of the Bible conferenc e, Winona Lake, Ind.; the Rev. R. P. Shuler, pas tor of Trinity Methodist church, Los Angeles, Cal.; the Rev. W.'H. Book, pastor of the Tabernacle Church of Christ, Columbus, Ind.; the Rev. Paul Rader, evangelist, Chicago, 111.; Dr. George Well* Arms, pastor of the Fir^t Presbyterian church, Duluth, Minn.; Clinton N. Howard, chairman of the World Peace Commission, Ro chester, N. Y.; J. B. Cranfill, Dallas, Texas; J. Harry Deems, author and musician, Baltimore, Md.; William Fielder, president John M. Snead Seminary, Boaz, Ala.; Rev. C.", H. Briggs, D.D., Springfield, Mo.; Rev. Benjamin McKee Gemmill, D. C., Hartsville, Pa.; Dr. J. W. Gillon, Win-, Chester, Tenn.; Miss Judith L. C. Gar nett, author, Dunnville, Va.; Dr. J. P. McCallie, Chattanooga, Tenn. SOUTHERN TRAFFIC KILLS THIRTY-NINE ______ "s Two Hundred end Twenty-seven Suf- i \ fer Varying Injuries. Georgia Leads Other States. Atlanta, Dec. 21.—Thirty-nine per sons sacrificed their lives during the past week on the altar of the traffic god and 227 others suffered varying degrees of injury. Some of those ai*e expected to die. These figures were revealed today in a survey of traffic accidents by the Associated Press in 11 Southern states. North Carolina, with seven deaths, led the galaxy of states, while Florida and Mississippi reported two each as the lowest numbers. Georgia again took the crown for the highest number of injured with 49. This Was one less than was re ported through the same channels last week. Virginia was a close follower with 44. Florida reported none having been injured. There were no outstanding accidents during the week. The toll was taken b yscattering accidents. A tabulation by scattering accidents. A tabulation Virginia, 3 deaths, 44 injuries; North Carolina, 7 deaths, 39 injuries; South Carolina/-^ deaths, 4 injuries; Georgia, 4 deaths, 49 injuries; Florida, 2 deaths, no injuries; Alabama, 3 deaths, 3 in juries; Mississippi, 2 deaths, 17 injur ies; Louisiana, 4 deaths, 20 injuries; Arkansas, 3 deaths, 15 injuries; Tenn essee, 4 deaths, 24 injuries; Kentucky! 4 deaths, 12 injuries. Totals, 30 deaths, 227 injuries. D. E. TRIBBLE CO. CLINTON, S. C. 4INDERTA KKRS & LICENSED EMBALMERS All Calls Promptly Attended To Day or Night ALL MOTOR EQUIPMENT Day Phone 94 Night Phone 205 or 24 j PIANOS for RENT O’DANIEL i REID PUBLIC IS ASKED TO BE CAREFUL T ASSESSOR’S NOTICE, 1926 The County Auditor’s office at Lau rens will be qpen from the first day of January to the 20th day. of February, 1926, for the purpose of making tax returns for the ensuing year; and for the transaction of all business per taining to the office. For the conveni ence of taxpayers returns can be made at the following appointments throughout the county on dates speci fied below. Please take advantage of this occa sion and make your returns and save a trip to Laurens in the cold and the rain. . Youngs Township: Miss Nan A. Jones, Monday, Jan. 18, 1926. Youngs Township: Lanford, Mon- day, Jan. 18, 1926. Dials Township: Reeves Store, Mon day, Jan. 18, 1926. Waterloo Township: Jerry C. Mar tin Store, Monday, Jan. 18, 1926. Waterloo Township: Dr. W. C. Thompson, Monday, Jan. 18, 1926. Jacks Township: S. W. Dean, Mon day, Jan. 18, 1926. Youngs Township: John B. Cook, Tuesday ,Jan. 19, 1926. Youngs Township*: Youngs Store, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 1926. Dials Township: W. H. Bolt, Tues day, Jan. 19, 1926. Sullivan Township^ T. T. Wood, Tuesday,'Jan. 19, 1926. Waterloo Township: Waterloo town, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 1926. Jacks Township: Renno, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 1926. / “ Youngs Township: Pleasant Mound, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 1926. Dials Township: Gray Court, Wed nesday, Jan. 20, 1926. Sullivan Township: Princeton, Wed nesday, Jan. 20, 1926. Dials Township: Owings, Thursday, Jan. 21 r 1926. Sullivan Township: Hickory Tavern, Thursday, Jan. 21, 1926. Dials Township: L. A. Thompson’s Store, Friday, Jan. 22, 1928. Cross Hill: Cross Hill Town, Mo.i day, Jan. 25, 1926. Hunter Township: Mountville, Tues day, Jan. 26, 1926. Hunter Township: Cilnton, Wednes day, Jan. 27, 1926. Hunter Township: Clinton Cotton Mill, Thursday, Jan. 28, 1^26. Hunter Township: Lydia Cotton Mill, Friday, Jan. 29, 1926. Hunter ToWnship: Goldville, Satur day, Jan. 30, 1926. All items of real and personal pro perty, poll and roa<L. taxes mus* be returned on or by the 20th day of February, 1926, so please get busy and avoid the rush as it will be impossible to take all the returns during the last week. Do not wait to the last day but make return early in January J. WADDY THOMPSON, County Auditor. County Treasurer’s No tice, 1925 This books of the County Treasurer will be open for £he collection of Taxes for the fiscal year, 1925, at the Treasurer’s office’^hom October 15th to December 81, 1925. After Decem ber 31st one per cent will b^added. After January 31st, two per cent will be added, and after February 28th, seven per cent will be added until the 15th day of March, 1926, vgjien the books will be closed. All persons owning, property in more than one township are retpieated to call for receipts in each of the several, townships in which the pro perty is located. This is important, as additional cost and penalty may be attached. All able-bodied male* citizens be tween the ages of twenty-one, (21) and sixty (60) years of age are liable to pay a poll tax of $1.00, except x old soldiers, who are exempt at fifty (50) years of age. Commutation Road Tax $1.50 in lieu of road duty. All able- bodied men between the ages of 21 and 55 are liable to road duty except those in military service, school trus tees, school teachers, ministers, and students. Dog Tax $1.25, which must be paid not later than January 31st, 1926. Proper attention will be given those who wish to pay their taxes through the mail by check, money order, etc. The tax levy is as follows: State Tax 5ft mills Ordinary County Tax 5 mills Road and Bridge 5 mills Railroad Bond 1 mill Jail Bonds H mill Road Bonds 8% mills Past Indebtedness 2 mills Statewide School (6-0-1) ...;.... 4 mills Weak and High Schools .... % mill Constitutional School 3 mills 9 No. 16 No. No. No. No. No. No. 3 4 5 6 7 K-9 Hunter School Districts 16 mills. ••• No. 16 ..16 m Jacks School Districts 6 mills 8 mills 28 mills 4 mills 5 mills 8 mills 13 mills Is No. No. No. No. No. No. - hus* tin .... 7 mills ...46 mills 3 mills .... 8 mills .... 8 mills 15 .... : 6 mills Scnffletown School Districts"' 1 2 No. No. No. 3 . No. 4 . No. 10 No. 12 ..l.'V.. / NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS The regular • annual meeting of Stockholders of the Commercial Bank of Clinton, S. C., will be held Janu ary 12th, 1926, at 4:00 o'clock p. m., in the office of the Bank, to elect di rectors for ensuing year, and to trans act such business as may come before the meeting. H. D. HENRY, L2-31-3£c Presideat. .. 4... 8 mills 8 mills 3 mills 4 mills ....22% mills. —11% mills Persons sending in lists of name* to be taken off are requested to sen<L them early and give the township of each, as the Treasurer is very busy during the month of December. ROSS D. YOUNG, County Treasurer. H. & F. LOTION FOR CHAPS Prevente and cures chapped hands and face, wind horns, etc., Two sizes, 25e and 50c. SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY ▲T UNION STATION TEL. 400 Total : . 35 Laurens School Districts No. 1 16% No. 2 16 8 .... .... •••. ..•. .... .... ....16% No. 4 7 No a s r • j •••• •••• 6 No 7 8 No 11 X 99 No. 12 ,.. * 11% Yeungs School Districts No 2 8 • as •••• •••■ — • • — —••• •••• •••• •■—• O o# 3 —••• ••■• •••• bio. 4 .... •••. ..,. No. 6 . No. 6 No. 7 No. 8 a. No. 10 O, 313 .a.a .... ... .. .... 8 16 -17% 14 -17% 16 -22% ...24 'mills mills mills. mills mills mills mills mills mills mills mills mills mills mills mills mills mills mills mills Dials School Districts No. 1 ■ *■ ■ ••.. .... .... .... .... ■•.. 8 mills No. 2 .... 12% mills No. 3 12 mills bio. 4 ,... .... .... .... .... .... .... 8 mills No. 5 r. 20% mills No. L-3 16% mills No. 8 .... 12 mills, No. SB 24 mills: , Sullivan School Districts No. A a... .... ..a. •••• .... .... ....18 No 2 a Nn ^ 90 Av\a* Av —• —• ■••• ■••• ———■ ——• ■ »•■• ---•MVA •——— ———— •——• ft——— ———• •^L^o* No. 17 ;...16 Railroad Tax 3 Waterloo Schbol Districts No 1 19 -•-- •••■ ---ft —•>>■ --..XM No. 2 No. 3 .. No. No. No. 6 No. 7 No. 14 Cross Hill School Districts No. 13 23% mills mills mill 3 mills mills mills mills mills — 9 mills ....20 mills —14 mills .... 8 mills ....13 mills ...46 mills 8 mills In sincere appreciation of the very cordial relations existing between us during 1925, we wish to extend you our sincere wishes for a Merry Xmas and a Successful New Year. We Thank You 4 for not only your patronage but for the friendly interest you have shown in this business. We will strive hard during 1926 to merit a continuation of your favors. Copeland-Stone Co. “One Price To All” Phone 47 Clinton, S. C. i f ■ I wish to thank the people of Clin- m - 66 6 A" U a prescription for Colds, Grippe, Flu, 'Dengue, Bilious Fever and Malaria. It kiQa the germs. WHAT DO ' - P. S. JEANS % DO? ton for their patiehce undei^evtromely. trying conditions due to bad weather, and the necessarily bad condition of our greets, owing to installation of. water and sewer system^ and paving, all coming at one time. The public) has been wonderfully patient, and the administration is highly appreciative of their willingness to undergo these hardships in order to secure the im provements. However, there is con siderable danger from the bad con dition of streets, and this article is to beg the people of Clinton to be unusually careful about fire^a# with the utmost effort of the fire depart ment it might be impossible to get prompt fire protection in the 4vent of fire in certain sections of the town, while the streets are in their present condition. A fire truck will stall in mud just as readily as any other kind of car. The entire public is there fore urged to be very watchful and very careful—unusually so during the had condition of tha streets, in order that aUvpossible fire* may be avoided. Signed: J. F. JACCD3, Mayo- Fine for catarrh whan melted in a spoon or snuffed np the nose-and vapors inhaled. Head ahd Chest Colds Relieved In a New Way A Salve which Releases Medicated Vepors when Applied Over - i Throat and Chast. Inhaled as a vapor and, at the same tune absorbed through the skin like a UnimenL Vicks VapoRub reaches imme diately inflamed, congested air passages. This is the mudem direct treatment for all cold troubles that is proving so popu- tar in Canada and the States when* over 17 million jars are now used yearly. Splendid for sore throat, tonsilitis, bronchitis, croup, head and chest adds, catarrh, asthma or hay fever. t Just rub Vicks over throat and chest and inhale the medicated vapor*. It quickly loosens up a odd. We Hope Everybody WILL HAVfe A GLORIOUS CHRISTMAS AND THE BEST AND MOST PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR THEY HAVE EVER KNOWN. v w ’ . • ■ ■ .i. / • ' . ; '■We cannot let this opportunity pass without express ing our very deep appreciation 'for the 'friends and patrons we have made in and around Clinton. The cordiality with which we have been received— the splendid patronage we have enjoyed—has been, and is, very gratifying to us.~ — —— 1—__ We hope to make many new friends during the com ing year and to cement closer to us' those whom we can already calh friends. We will strive in every way during 1926 to continue to merit your friendship and patronage. . A’-l J.E. THOMAS, Manager 7. \ Cm ZifrunuAm ihMoYtAMur