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CUNTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 1927
“*—! 1 Farmer Benefits
Book Store Briefs
School books are beginning to ar-
By Diversification
(From Hartsville Messenger)
rive.
one and have not learned to play it, | way, of Gallowaytown. Gallowaytown
come to our store for a free book! 18 a cultured community only a few
which will teach you how to play
;the tobacco market to the extent of
$25,000. This fund is taking care of
incidentals incident to founding the
market and to making it interesting
and exceedingly attractive for farm-
Xhis reporter a few days ago had ets to sell not only tobacco but* other
the pleasure of calling on a staunch farm produce as well." - ,
Everything looked so good at the
Galloway farm that thp Reporter ask
ed about how the plantation is being
Do you play a Ukelele? If you own Hartsville friend. Charles W. Gallo-
miles west of Hartsville, where pro- j conducted.
gressiveness is the keynote and where! “Oh, you want to know how many
A y ^ A a i ; 11_. *
Beginning Sept. 1st. we will run a
Fiction Rental Library. New books
will be added as they are published.
Any one who resides in Clinton may
take advantage of this opportunity to
read the latest Fiction at a very small
cost. This method is very popular in.
all laiger cities. It will cost you only
20c for 6 days not including Sunday,
and if you choose to keep the book out
longer, it will cost you only 4c a day
additional. If you should want to join
now. call us up at 69. I dial rejoinder. “Excuse my hands; corn, 8 acres of otootan hay, a good found there and of some of his expe-
they are coated with cottonseed meal," garden filled with a variety of vege- ^ riences. He stated that the cotton
said he. tables, 2 1-2 acres sweet potatoes. ‘ crop in this section is better than in
Quoth the reporter, “Shake, the This makes a little more than 55 acres. Texas or in other sUtes he visited,
meal will do my hands good and make On 14 acres I grow two crops. I make
W atch our window for something, them grow and become more success-! honey. My hogs supply the farm with
neatly kept homes and scientifically j crops I grow on my 55 acres of ten-
managed farms are the rule. \able land?”
Arriving at Mr. Galloway's' lovely [ “That’s the milk in the cocoanut,
cottage “by the side of the road,” a Mr. Galloway. I want to write you up
stop at the house so neat and attrac- ■ in The Messenger.”
live, brought the information that Mr. “Well, he says, “my farm consists of
Galloway was in the field. We drove a total, timber and all, of 100 acres,
a short distance and stopped the car. i There are 45 acres in woodland. You
Out in the young corn was our friend, see my home. It is lighted with elec-
The reporter walked down the rows. trie lights of the Westinghouse manu-
of the luxuriant young corn. j failure. I have good water and mo-
“Hello, Mr. Galloway.” ‘ dern conveniences. I have 20 acres 1 weeks’ trip to Texas, Oklahoma and
“Hello back at you,” was the cor- of cotton, 4 of tobacco, 22 acres of
landed here. He stated ,that an ap
praisal on the two plants is now be
ing made by Lockwood, Green St Com
pany, engineers, and that with their
report completed, the two projects
a building upon its ^change for which it would be used.
Now, fellow-citizens, I do not blame
those interested in this property for
wanting to get it off their handk and
thereby avert a loss, hut I do censure
any member of the city council who
raise it to erect
own site.
The writer is fully aware of the fact
that the town is sadly in need of a
building of its own where every
would again be presented to the com- j branch of its government can be tak-
munity. Indefinite reports from sev-* en care ofjnstead of being scattered would be so lax and so indiscreet as to
eral other committees ware also heard, all over town hs at present and at be led into any such scheme upon the
Dr. B. L. Parkinson, newly elected high rents. The rent* now paid would part of any one who is seeking to un
president of Presbyterian college, was! doubtless pay the interest on the co$t' load a bad investment upon his town
a guest of the club and cordially re- j of such a building. Everyone is aware * or community. If you are opposed to
ceived during the evening by the mem-1 of the fact that whenever any kind of, this piece of legislation speak out and
bership. Dr. Parkinson in a brief! a gathering is held'* in the town we let your alderman know where you
statement after befng presented, stat- have to resort to a church, a school ’ stand. Your silence gives your con-
auditorium or the Masonic temple, and sent. Respectfully,
ed that he was enthusiastic over Clin
ton and the college, and expressed his
pleasure in becoming a citizen of the
community. He expressed a desire to
affiliate with the chamber of' com- j much out of place for them to have
merce and a readiness to do his part to be put to such use.. j
as these places are not suited for such
purposes, not being erected for such,
it necessarily follows that it is very
H. D. RANTIN.
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF
PARTNERSHIP
- - Notice is hereby given that John
to help advance the varied interests of j i am informea chat the town can W. Little and W. S. Denson, hereto-
the city. . erect a brick bililding 65 by 100 feet, fore trading as Little & Denson, have
J. M. Pitts, just back from a six two stories high with ample accom-, dissolved their relation as partners in
modations for years to come and «,the said business, effective July 80th,
New Mexico, spoke of conditions he
Real Chiffon Ribbon in colors
floral baskets at our place.
for
new. We change once a week.
New party favors arriving daily.
30c REXALL
SHAVING CREAM
Produces an abundant moist
lather.
ALSO REXALL SHAVING
POWDER OR STICK
This week only.
2 for 31c
You save 29c
SMITHS PHARMACY
ful in their daily pursuits.” j meat. I make enough sugar cane to
So we shook and we talked and we supply the farm with syrup. My cow ’ Ret back home,
gossiped about crops. “Getting much | is a good one, making plenty of milk
rain, Mr. Galloway?” asked the re--and butter for the family and some
He had a wonderful trip, he said, and
thoroughly enjoyed himself, but like
all other Clintonians, he was glad to
good auditorium upstairs for $25,000.
So you cafTreadily see that you jvould
1927.
W. S.
Denson will continue to run
porter.
j times some to sell. I grow Irish pota-
TO THE CITIZENS OF CLINTON
“Hush, man. can't you see for your- toes, onions, cabbage, beans and the Fellow-Citizens:
still have $5,000 to apply on furni- and operate the business individually,
ture and fixtures as against the Fer-Jand as sole owner and proprietor
guson garage property were it to be]thereof. (
bought, and it would have to be re- ( JOHN W. LITTLE,
modeled and re-arranged to suit the|8-18-2tc W. S. DENSON.
There seems to be \ery few of oun
people who are aware that there is a
self? Look at this land, see the mud, like. I suppose you can say that my
examine your feet!” and he continued, farm and help and livestock are large
st has been raining here every day.”|ly seif-supporting. We all live at 8C heme on foot on the part of some
Asked for an interview about his . home. And by the way, I grow enough 0 f our citizens to unload on the town
work in general, Mr. Gallowfcy said, j wheat to supply us with flour. And the Ferguson garage property. The
‘‘l ome over here to this house and let. this is about all. If there is nothing proposition is to sell this property to
me show you some real tobacco.” The else, excuse me, and I will continue my t h e town for the sum of $30,000.00,1 JI
reporter did as requested and saw sev-! mornings work of applying a side ap- property to be used for a city T
eral lovely piles graded and ready for j plication of cotton seed meal to my hall, and reports have it that all sorts
the market. It was perfectly lovely, i young corn. " j 0 f persuasion and argument and pos-
so bright and rich and the aroma was
delightful.
“Yes, I expect to try the Hartsville
market, and I want
treat me right.”
“Sure. Mr. Galloway, you know we
have the best cotton market and you
can depend on us to build likewise a
"Good morning.
Thank you.”
you follows toj CLUB MEMBERS
MEET BRIEFLY
Mr. Galloway, sibly other proposals are being brought
i to boar upon members of council to en-!} ^
i list their support in putting this thing 1
CONVENIENT
DESSERT
We have several kinds »!«<'<■" m.rkM
of Ice Cream on hand all'
l oecause our maraei is new anu you* me cnamoer oi commerce neia a, -x j ^ ' * * .
the time. Phone us the ^ see some money spent on advertising, I brief session Tuesday evening, the oc-j^ 3 ' su 'ted for a t ’t\ hall and it would
| does not signify that the farmer will j casion ^eing the regular August meet-1 c £ st considerable money to put it in
j have tO bear nf thus I incr TYtllnuMncr th.» lunrAwwyn Vimir tVw» Shape DT SUf h U
; launching the
Monthly Meeting Chamber of Com
merce Held With Little On Calen
dar. Dr. Parkinson Welcomed.
The chamber of commerce held
over.
Now, fellow-citizens, it will be borne ;
in mind that this piece of property j
was developed when prices were at
the peak, and the value then and now
are a long way apart, even if the town
was wanting to buy this property. In
!the next place this property is in no
MINUTE you want it.
SADLER-OWENS
PHARMACY
AT UNION STATION
Phones 377 & 400 Phones 377 & 400
the expense of thusjing. Following the luncheon hour, the 4 suapt l lor su ^ n “ p 1 urp ° se ' A 5 3in ’‘ th ®
market. In fact, it (business session was entered into with ^°, wn M on already paid for, and
' stands to reason that a new market
| will strive extra hard to please in both
{prices paid and services rendered, and
courtesies bestowed. You have never
heard of a fanner having to pay any
What Do "
P. S. JEANES
Do?
President R. W. Wade presiding.
The reports of several committees
were heard and received as informa
tion. The industrial committee through
its chairman, J. F. Jacobs, Sr., report
ideally located, a large lot, sufficient
for all needs and I understand that
there can be erected thereon a two-
story brick building for $5,000.00 or
more less than these parties want for
this property. In the face of these
DISPLAY SALE
Fall and Winter
You are cordially invited to attend
our Fall and Winter Tailoring Open
ing on —
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Friday and Sat., Aug. 12-13
which will be conducted by Mr. S. R.
Smoak, representative of Imperial
Tailoring Co., Badtimore.
'Perfect Fit and Satisfaction
Guaranteed.
ing the cotton market, have you ?
“Of course not."
“Well, another thing. The business
men of Hartsville have underwritten
of landing a bleachery mill and the
Bums Lace mill in,Clinton, are pro
gressing favorably thus far and con
ditions look as though they will be
acquire;
this property? If<the town can raise
tHe money to buy this property it can
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August 12th ami 13th Will be Co-op6rative
Dollar Days in Greenwood
50 progressive business concerns have joined together and are offering the greatest collection of Dollar Day values
that Greenwood and Western Carolina have ever witnessed.
A most cordial invitation is extended the shoppers of Clinton to come to Greenwood Friday and Saturday and profit
by these Great Dollar Day Savings.
The 50 Firms Listed Below are Participatiag in These Two Great “ “ • Days
BOOK STORES
Gus McCaslan
DEPARTMENT STORES
J. C. Burns Co.
Cohen’s Department Store
Efird’s Department Store
Gallant-Belk Co.
The Boston Store
The People’s Store
READY-TO-WEAR,
PIECE GOODS, ETC.
J. B. Wharton Co.
Rush Bros. Co.
Rosenbaum
OUTFITTERS FOR MEN
AND WOMEN
Gable’s
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READY-TO-WEAR
Oregon Style Shop *
READY-TO-WEAR AND
MILLINERY
Roberta Shop
MILUNERY
Oregon Millinery Parlor
GROCERY STORES
J. S. Burnett & Son
T. W. Martin
Pratt Grocery Co.
B. F. McKellar Grocery Co.
DRUG STORES
Greenwood Drug Co.
Hodges Drug Store
Lee’s Drug Store
Meacham Drug Co.
Oregon Pharmacy
CLOTHING STORES
T. J. Bolton ,
Rosenborg’s
Wharton Clothing Co. ’
HARDWARE STORES
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Gambrell Hardware Co.
Greenwood Hardware Co.
Planters Hardware Co.
CAFES
Sanitary Cafe
Star Cafe
HOTELS
Oregon Hotel
FURNITURE STORES
Simmons Furniture Co.
Sprott Bros.
ICE CREAM PARLORS
Paterson’s Place
MUSIC STORES
John A. Holland
JEWELRY STORES
Oregon Jewelry Co.
BICYCLES AND RADIOS
T. S. Chipley
MEAT MARKETS
Cash Market
City Market
Deal’s Market
Maxwell’s Market
SHOE STORES
Byrd’s Shpe Store
Quality Shoe Store
FILUNG STATIONS
128 Filling Station ;
Red Arrow Filling Station ^
Real Tire Service, Inc.
Greenwood Service Station
GARAGES
J. L Chipley
KellarBros. v V
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