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4 4. r /'■ PAGE TWO Book Store Briefs New Presbyterian Head Inaugurated Gifts for men—ladies, select ytiur Chfristmas presents ppw. has to offer. Selection of a relatively homogenous studept body in respect to ability, inclination, and attitude is (Cpntinued from Page One) j the first step therefore toward quality The support given all types of edu- production by the liberal arts college. ! 5 , ; cation today shows that our faith in Thia^sfijective process canno^ be.made Books for children are now on sale.! its efficacy increases as its influence * ff ec^ v e without close co-opefatJfen % t . is more widely diffused. In the ten-. between college authorities and high Several new books are being added ; year period 1917^1927, in the United ;^ool principals. If the colleges will to our Rental Library. States there was, stated in round num-, use the information discreetly, pnncv- bers, an increase in high school en-! P als 801100,8 wiH assume* more Union-made skates the be$t skates you _can buy—see them at our store. I—. THE CUNTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON, S. C. • - ' "" ’ ' '■ well as willing to profit by what it To maintain a liberal afts college on a.! r • « a quality basis i>f educational work costs annually for maintenance about $350 per student. With the cheap com petition from other colleges which must be met in South Carolina it is difficult to secure in fees Irom each male student more than $150 a year. The,college that has not an assured income from . endowment, appropria- tiori, or church contribution, indepen dent of student fees, of alxflit $200 rollment from 1,600,000 to 4,000,000; r *. s P onsib i ,it y f ? r stating whether or per student, is not in a poaition'-to in attendance of summer schools from no ^ student in respect to character, Vender the type of educational service 40,000 to 250,000; in the value of pub- ^scholarship and intellectual endow-' which the’ times demand and the sum lie elementary and secondary school nien t is qualified to do college work, total of its influence is of doubtful Tonklin Fountain Pens are guaVan- i property from $2,000,000,000* to $4,- In addition to the certificate of grad- value to say the least, teed to last a life-time-^-ieuairs free. 000,000,000; andjn expenditures for nation from hjgh school and the pnn- As to the p re sbyterian College of public school support from $750,000,- f , P a, s ^t 111 ^ 0 of character and abil-i s, n; th c aro ij na( jt i s a liberal, arts col- 000 to $2,000,000,000. Growth in the *t>, it, may be necessaiy to require • jggj, aa d therefore an educational in enrollment and support of higher in- 1 comprehensive examinations or psy- j gtitution confronted wtih all the prob- •stitutions of learning is in proportion c ‘hological tests of prospective matric-, i erns Q f conflicting educational phil- to that of elementarj and high schools. u ,an,s ,n order to determine their fit-1 OSO phy anc j practice that puzzle other In colleges, and universities in the ne88 t0 ^ roni coorses °^ ere d hy arts co jj e ^ cs i n addition t 0 be ing- an educational institution, the THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 1927 Farmers Would Get Relief Easier If 0r-* ganized, Is Advice 9,000 Atlantans On, Bootlegger’s List A r.ew supply just afrryed., Vantine’s gifts. Atlanta, Nov/11^—gome 2,000 peo- Washington, Nov. 11.—Leaders of p,e ’ in this cityV civic, social and national farm organizations have been buslness affairs, were given ratings in advised by President Coolidge, that«in the credit list found in the downtown his judgment, it would be nyich easier off,ce of J ’ B ’ Turnor » confessed liquor to obtain farm relief legislation jf! merc hant, according to local authori- they agreed on a program. f ,es who scathed the quarters follow- While the president is studying ' n ^ b ’ s arres t* carefully the proposals put forward by 1 Nam g» * V 38 announced, were fol- the national grange for reimburse- lowed by “°’ K -” u K ood '’ “fair”-or ment of farmers by debenture certifi-! “ bad ’” to ‘ndicate promptness of pay- feates against tariff revenues, he has ments and - say the oncers, broad- no set plan in mind find has not indi-k m, ” dedne8S catcd, it was said today at the' White aws ’ FORMALDEHYDE FOR SMUT ~ Don’t take chances on losing your grain crop United States within the last ten u ,lbera l arts college. I am aware that years thp number of pi’ofessors has 8 clccU v c process implies deter- increased from 33,000 to 60,000; the minlsm ,n education; but determinism jj na j g a church institution. This number/ of students enrolled from ,nay be avoided by accepting doubtful, means t bat all of its activities, aims, Presbyterian College of South Caro- r»in f nf |7 , rfcrrn rtl / l/i ‘ I 330,000 to 800,000; and the number of or border-line, applicants on proba- p Ur p 0seSf ant j p | ans must be consider- wlic pitlv U1 r UI a He baccalaureate degrees conferred annu- tion with provision for their automatic e( j f rom ^e pfint of view of the hyde (50c per pint) Will ally from 22,000 to 61,000. Within fXC,usion at th « « nd of tbe first se- church which supports itg that its huctialc nfF (Train tbe ,ast years the college enroll- m ester if under close and sympathetic ' w b 0 i e program of service must be *■’ b c ^ UUMieia UI ^ralll, ment bas grown six times as fast as supervision they have failed to nieet ma{ j e to conform not only to generally enOUgh to pllint 40 Rcres. the general population. Out of each certain minimum requirements. accepted secular standards, but to the TTco nrid ninf IT’nrtnaIrld 1000-pupils who enter the first grade, Another thing that a liberal arts high standards of Christianity as well. Ui>e one pini rurnidiue- 3 00 wil , enter high schooli 110 will college seeking to improve the quality! To the of making t h e service Hyde to ten gullons o4 graduate from high school, 38 will en- °f lts wor,c must do is to make the an( j» S pi r it 0 f the college conform to SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY AT UNION STATION House, how he would like to have farm relief legislation prepared. It was made plain at the White House, hoWever, that Mr. Coolidge has not changed his views regarding the equalization fee of the McNary-Hau- gen bill which’ he vetoed and that in general a plan of cooperative market- fo about infraction of dry • ' Turner, caught with 510 quarts, in the courthouse, forthwith admitted his guilt, and was sentenced to 12 monjths on the cha'ingang. Whatever uneasiness his clientele may'have felt was quieted when the solicitor’s office declared that the list was useless as evidence, since the names implied no actual possession of ing as set forth in his K message to con- _ , gress remains his present ideas on the Turncrs wares. subject. - A BARGAIN.IN The debenture plan of the range has Ten acres just on edge of city, walk- not received much attention from Mr. ing distance of church and school. Fine Coolidge, it was said, because it never for trucking. Lies on^one of our best appeared to have much sqpport'in con- highways. Another Solid CARLOAD OF GALVANIZED ROOFING To Arrive In a Few Days This car contains 3V, 5V ^ and 1 Vi Corrugated all first quality, full weight, heavy galvanized with prime wes tern spelter. OUR PRICE ON ARRIVAL OF CAR WILL BE AS FOLLOWS— 3V Roofing, Per Square 5V Roofing Per Square This will be our last car un til after January 1st" and we suggest that you supply your needs now. Phone dr mail your order now. FOR THE FIRST QUALI TY ROOFING THIS IS THE BEST BUY IN THE COUNTRY TODAY. We also buy Roll Roofing in cars and are in position to give you the best price on the best quality. GAMBRELL HARDWARE COMPANY Greenwood, S. C. learning. The growth and expansion of state supported colleges has been tellectual world in respect to a few made possible by the votes of men and fundamental subjects. These two years women most of whom have not attend- required work may be followed in e ------ ------ .. . ... .. .u , _ efficiently until its success was as- ed States are receiving additions to 8810 ,n th,s connection that the pres- sure( j names - - their endowment at" the rate of $60,- ent tendency is in the direction (j en ^ s 0 f t be college 0b0,000 a year from the wealthy men dearer separation of the two years of j of ' y()U j would b * ^ sacrificing service in behalf of the col lege if I did not recognize with appre ciation the work of these consecrated ^jnen who have been my predecessors \\ ith a selective student body and j n 0 ffi ce . Jbe faculty of the college is now and has been in the past com posed of men possessing to an unus ual degree mature culture and Chris tian character. Their loyalty and de votion to the best interests of the col lege is hereby recognized with cordial I Long Troubled by Constipation t$r college, and 14 will graduate from tontent organization, and administra- t b e best educational practices as well college. * t* 0 " of curriculum contribute to as to the highest Christian standards No institutions in our whole - social thoroughness in education. Fixed cur- and ideals I hereby pledge my time system have received such impressive; ricu,a instead of ^ree electives should, and ener gy. votes of confidence with the passing of P^vaU for freshmen and sophomores In thij undertaking j am not un . time as the higher institutions of J eneral c ^ ,ture and . to mindful of the fond hopes and high ideals which the founder of the col lege, Dr. Wm. P. Jacobs of sainted had for the infant institution / . • • . . _ ’ ‘" which he brought into existence and ed state cdlleges. Privately endowed the Junior and senior jears by differ- . w hich he worked so earnestlv and colleges and universities in the Unit-lent fields of concentration. It may be he T.? rk f d 80 earnestly and • • i i • * • a. . w* o i/l in Ftiia s»/\nnzx/*Fi/'vn FlioF FKa n*»/xo_ ! sured. The names of former presi- are known to all - - -t-. . .. , , . , . vuu. a wuuiu uc unmindful of self- whd are not accustomed to invest their Junior college work which is pnmaYily money in doubtful projects. Approx- cultural from tlm two years of senior imately $400,000,000 a year are now college work which tends more and spent for tbe maintenance of higher niore toward the vocational. education in the United States. Along with other people of the a well selected and organized prescrip- United States, South Carolinians share tive curriculum for freshmen and this faith in the efficacy of education, sophomores followed by fields of con- Their belief in the potency of higher centration for juniors and seniors, the education is demonstrated by the fact liberal arts eollegeHhat would improve that they maintain within the borders the quality of its work should look of their own state twenty colleges at nexMo its faculty. Here lies the most R ood will and" appreciation. The board an annual\costi of about $2,600,000. vital feature of any college. Each 0 f trustees have given much of their These colleges enrolled last year about subject in the curriculum should be time and thought as well as their' 10,000 studentsr. .Stated another wa>\Jaught in such a manner not only to means to t he development of the col- one-eightieth of South Carolina’s induce thoroughness of scholarship, i ege Grateful acknowledgement is white population was enrolled irv-eol- but fineness of character as well.; here b y expressed for their unselfish lege last year, while only one one-hun- Since the moral tone of a student body 9erv jce. The 500 alumni demonstrate dred-twenty-fifth of the‘total popula- depends in large measure'upon the t h e effectiveness of the education tion of the United States was enrolled intensity and seriousness of ,its intel- w hi c h they received here by their lives in colleges. [lectual life which in turn is determin- 0 f usefulness and service. Members - By the foregoing it has been demon- ed principally by the quality of in- of the p rese nt student body are cap- strated that the confidence and trust struction offered by the faculty, it is ab i e high-toned young gentlemen, of our people in the power and potency of capital importance that members public spirited, loyal to the best tra- of education is remarkable and almost of a college teaching staff be selected ditions and interests of the college, unlimited. k and retained only on the basis of mer- and rich in the promise of lives of ser- But much satire is being directed it. Such merit includes agreeableness v j ce to c hurch and state. It has been against higher institutions of learning of personality, .loftiness of character, a i rea dy, and I hope will continue to be, today. There are those who say that comprehensive scholarship in the spe- an inspiration to work in co-operation the present day college savors more of cific Field to be taught, and genuine w ,tb these groups to make Presbyte- the country club than of peripatetic teaching ability associated with a r i an College of South Carolina all that walks, classic gowns, and academic knowledge of human nature. Further- a Christian college of liberal arts halls. Under present changing condi- more, faculties should abandon the old should be tions how may higher institutions of. “You can lead a mule to water, but ' learning keep faith with society ? How you can’t make him drink” philosophy, shall the college of tomorrow deserve Since faculty members are responsi- the continued confidence and support ble in very large measure for the suc- that the college of yesterday received? cess or failure of their students while Limiting the query somewhat, how in college, they should be held to may the colleges of liberal arts of to- stricter accountability in this respect, day be most useful to society? Every student has his responsibility i In their effort to avoid the caste as a citizen in the college community system of European education, the and he must provide for his leisure people of the United States have been hours. This is done best in colleges zealous in their efforts to make educa- thru extra curricular activities. Prop- tion available to all who seek it. In er use and direction by administrative her comprehensive plan to include all officers and faculty of these extra subjects for any person America has activities improves the quality of cam- somewhat neglected the quality ele-ipus life. Since training for taking I ment for quantity production in educa- one’s place in civil and social affairs is tion. It has yet to be proven, however, motivated by the part_young people I that democracy and quality in educa- take in their oWn community affairs tion are incompatible. A plan that while in college, faculties should be will provide for each a thorough edu- genuinely sympathetic in their atti- gjUlUyBBIlUilHUUIg cation according to his ability and in- tude toward these activities. But-ex- I clination will mean both democracy tra-curricular activities should not be and quality in education. If the liber- allowed to usurp the place rightly he al arts college of today is to be of longing to study and class room work, largest usefulness to society it must While these activities should be given stress the quality element in educa- a definite and purposeful place in the . r, „ Q • urn/ tion. This means that instead of em- schedule and life of every liberal arts ,0 „ 1 " cb for phasizing largeness of enroll ment,* big- college, they should be kept subordi gress. He believed, however, that it is a program which could well be ex plored carefully with a vievy^to find ing out what its probable effect would be. While it was stated that Fie has told farm leaders that they must agree be fore his approval will be given to any relief program the president believes that their cause would be helped ma terially if they could agree. GEO. H. ELLIS Real Estate and Insurance • Phone 51 Jack D. Clark CHIROPRACTOR ‘Where the sick get well’ 10-12 A. M. 2-5 and 7-8 P. 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FOR SALE 1 F*ine Table, 6x6 feet, in good condition, price 1 used faiyn forge 1 used Greene Bone Cutter with balance wheel on stand I used No. 3 Oliver Typewriter with case, in good condition .... 25.00 1 used 3-horsepower Johnsoo motor •. .... :... 25.00 1 New Perfection Oil Stove, slightly used, four burners ... 25.00 l No. 2 used pea huller, hand power :. .... 25.00 pieces Dry Poplar Boards, 1x12, 12 ft. long, suitable for wagon body 3.85 1 1-8 h. p. Electric Motor, suit able for sewing machine, etc. 3 Iron Pulleys, 8 in. face, 18 in. diameter, 2 1-2 in. bore, each 1 pr. used platform counter scales, 25 lb. capacity 2 Iron Rod Frames for window protection, each .... :s Radio Special i For Fifteen Days v - v Atwater Kent Model 35—Six Tube COMPLETE AND INSTALLED FOR— $99.00 This special offer begins Nov. 15 and closes Dec. 1. This set may be seen at our shop. Demonstration gladly given. % . j * Coleman & Anderson OPEN EVENINGS 12.50 8.50 2.25 Cooking ■-1M TU .. 2 1-4 inch shaft, key seat ness of buildings, and seating capacity 1 nate to the pursuit of scholarship for 1 Winchester Rifle in good con- of stadiums, the liberal arts college after all these activities should be the aitlo v "i , u Y u . " must magnify the excellent quality of side show and not the main circus on 1 , U8 *j. Rm , g e bar,el breech * character and scholarship required of the campus. Performances of students ' 0i Y n? 1, g p. n its students and graduates. Many pu- in extra curricular activities should be aoz ‘ 11 r,ace pils who complete high school with so directed and supervised as to set Uve J 8 ’ eaC V : , V good records are not qualified by tem-i high standards of excellency If the 1 a u S ® d 32x4 Ca8,n K and in ner 1 used Table or Counter, 6xd ft., nicely finished out of pine, 4 turned legs, nice for a seam stress or display J. A. BAILEY Clinton. S. C. 00 16.50 perament, inclination, and attitude to activity is athletics, sportsmanship ; profit by attending a liberal arts col- should prevail; if it is college journal- lege and should continue their educa- ism, sound business/‘practices, good tion in trade or vocational schools English, and ethical reporting should either full time or continuation. ^ predominate; if it is a social function, j In this connection the function of * ood tastes sh()uld triumph; and if it the college of liberal arts should be, 18 a rel, f 01,8 servlce ; dl « n,ty and rev -; born in mind. It is not the purpose of ertnce should control. , this type of college primarily to train The liberal arts college that would lawyers, ministers, engineers, or farm- render large service to society realizes 19.50 7.50 .50 6.50 8.00 ers, but to develop xsien. It is the function of the liberal j arts college to provide those intellectual, physical, social, and spiritual activities that will develop in each student a well inte- the injustice to students who are al lowed to loaf through their courses or to perform their extra curricular duties with indifference. By such prac tices students are deluded into adopt- ; grated personality with respect to in K false standards and in the abun- knowledge, interests attitudes, ideals, j dance of their leisure time they form tastes, and habits. The liberal arts destructive habits which debar them college should seek to turn out gradu- i from the positions of leadership that ’ ates possessed of integrity of charac- j society has a right to expect them to ter, thoroughness of ^scholarship 1 occupy because of the superior advan- ' physical fitness, and social* adapta- tf«e 8 which society has made, a aacri- J-1 bilityl In short, it Js the function of j f*ce to give them. * [the fibdral arts colle&e to iftfeke its : In order to make the quality of its students at home in the universe, thus work conform to these standards, a enriching and ennobling their lives. ; liberal arts college must enjoy fiscal Therefore, ih'view of its purpose or independence. The college that must i, ih order to 1)6 of the largest ess to society, the liberal arts function usefulness college must, to the best of it* ability, limit its enrollment to students in j sympathy with Its ideals and able as depend primarily upon student fees for support in general will not be able to enforce high standards of attain ment because its independence, in the Vv ry nature of the case, handicaps it. J • . / ’ It’s Easy FOR YOU TP OWN Anew Kern ,1 ^.-vv i Y j f J V Portable -the machine that everybody needs for personal writing Call and let n» tell yon haw you con buy it on easy term* Chronicle Pub. Co. ■f* Important Values —Important not only . be cause of great savings, but also because of the many fa mous nationally advertised foods at these prices! 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