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. rf' k ; . -v r -*s4r PAGE SIX ■H *4 'W" THE CUNTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. THURSDAY, NOVEMBfeR 17, 1927 ADDRESS OF MAJOR Jfl'T. DENNIS OF ELBERTON, AT OPENING OF CARO- LINA-GEORGIA MEMORIAL BRIDGE The Calhoun highway represents in concrete form the accomplishment of an ideal. Great ideas are not conceiv ed by state or commonwealths. They are born in the brain of an individual. A state may contribute to the attain ment of an ideal, a people may work enmasse in some great achievement, but the concept 1 of the idea, the vision must first spring full grown from the mind of a man. The people of North j by the people of Elbert county in this Carolina, the people of South Carolina,, splendid enterprise—to those who and the people of Georgia have work- have worked unceasingly and unsel- ed nobly together for the completion fishly for its success. They have strug- of this highway. These common- ^led to victory over the difficulties of wealths, have contributed their gold,. delaj s, 0V er the problems of bond is- the counties along the route, some of sues, and have contended with diver- them poor in purse, have given of ^ent vuWs as to suitable routes— th^ir treasure, and bound ' the sub- problems which have confronted every stance-of-their posterity. Individuals C c.::Uy which this highway has touch- all along the line have contributed ed. ... ^ their time and talents to the accont-1 Ut ug hope that the a djoinmg N coun- plishment of this ideal, but the idea ties in Georgia, between Elberton and was first conceived by that far-seeing \ t bens will catch the meaning of this Carolinihn, J. F. Jacobs, of Clinton, mov A’ college youth on a week-end ex-; cursion had been devouring wiThvJus eyes a pretty .girl who seemed not un mindful of the devastating - effect of her charms. . “I’m Helen French,’’she said with a delightful drawl, <fll /* , * n *■ PWell,” he responded with the prop er emphasis, “if you are Helen French, I’d blame well like to know what hea- Jc==llr=^crr l Jr^jJc-r , ]t—'fr^rr^ fr^ 1 C? splendid memberships in the Calhoui^ Highway associations aU along the< line—I would give praise and credit where credit is due. All these have the satisfaction of knowing that they havey ven would be in English!’’ wrought well and have contributed somethings worth while to their com munities. I would refer, particularly, with pardonable pride to the part played “The energy used in one day to keep skirts ptHled down would wash 803,3(WTSinksful of dishes and do 482,- 729 family washings!” WANT ADS CABBAGE PLANTS the year round. The right kinds. The right price.: Sown at the right time. Telephones! 136, 175, 192 J. John T. Blakely, tf FOR SALE—Greeli tomatoes, turnips and cabbage plants. Apply to J. Hamp Stone, Clinton, S. C. ll-24-4tc FOUND—Black, white and brown hound dog. Owner may get same by iciia win ca»A..i i identifying and paying for ud. R. L. H ,'ement, and work, with feverish i* * ,, 1 ll-17-2tpi Sr chairman of this meeting. ! D “"*"** ^ * C It is out of the wants of man that . ^ , , great inventions are perfected, great . . ,1 r M i RENT^One 5-room bungalow discoveries are made and public im- 1 The principle laid down M Mr. Ja- on Musgrpve street. Apply to W. nrovpmentt; are carried out Man • Cobs * ,n preaching th ^ trUSade ^Millan. ll-17-2tc provements are earned out Man hi hwa wa8 that traffic^r — wants the truth of science, and he i ke the ^ route _ that the best LO&T-0ne brown cameo brooch. builds his laboratories to delve into route t . onsists of the best sur f ace over Finder please return to Mrs. Jack rts secrets, and radium is discovered. shortest distance. This route is;H. Davis and get reward. Itc Man wants beauty, and he crowns the Acropolis with a Parthenon, and he * he . short * st fr( j m to ^. then ^ LETTUCE PLANTS —“Big Boston,” l! r - by sixty-five miles. Motorists will seek * * spans rivers with a structure of iron and cement, like the one we have here, surpassing in beauty any ever erected by a Pontifex -Maximus. Man desires . i/ ■ fine, strong plants. 25c per 100. Mrs. } it and find it, just as water seeks Us . ’ . & v y • . , • * ■ • . - 1J. W. Milam, phone 12^.^j Itc level. It is easy to envision a stream y ■ of 20.000 cars passing over this route CQLLARDS—Fine, large ones. Come that his voice should defy space and : each an, "“ ny - P 1 ' 3 if a min ': < u " ,y residence, get your choice for leap from continent to continent, and mum „ Ho ” mnny ".lie* h«w much 25 c. Mrs . j. W . Milam. • Itc F . J ,g • „ t time it will save for.each individual : long^htmhed,” vibrate"wit^ m^tic Trims,ate this into years and GREEN TOMATOES _ Nice, iarge X r . , , ... the years into human effort and hu- ™Xss ™ Whitney taka * ^ Mrs. J. W. Miiam, phone .26. dreamed dreams, and strange to say, fruit, fine for pickling, 50c peck. Itc beneath the boughs of the mulberry in this achievement. F0 R SALE—Coker’s Red Heart wheat North Carolina, South Carolina, and ^.75 buM Coker’s rye $1.75 bu., Ap- tree, where silk worms spun their Geprgia. These three, are ^they not. pj er an( j p u ijjs rurn 0 ats, pure,-75c bu. fairy threads for milady’s garments, names to conjure with? Are 1 they not jyj one 0 f ^ b j s g'^in bas ever been dam- he perfected the cotton gin, crude stars of the first magnitude in the fir- a g e( j b y ra j n> Reese Young. Itp though it was, giving to the South a mament of our flag? North Carolina,; « • a _a. fifet in I .QAiith r'arnlinfi first machine to prepare its fleecy staple. first >9 Liberty! South Carolina, first POSITIVELY no fishing, hunting or for the' spindle and the Joom. Like-: in War! Georgia, first in the arts of trespassing on our property. All wise, this man Jacobs had a vision and Peace! It means something to bring violator^will be prosecuted, saw a need. He realized thdt the high- these commonwealths into a closer REESE YOUNG, way department of South-Carolina union and bind them together by this G. WASH HUNTER. was not furnishing the people with a artery of travel. J J. G. YOUNG. ^ Itp great highway running north and The people off Georgia and the peo- RF’NfT 1 south, but was merely developing a pie of South Carolina have been ^ityr ^ • 1 ^ * system of county seat to county seat friends since colonial days. When Gen-1 MrS* O DcHllCl. routes. Elberton was not connected eral Oglethorpe landed near the mouth j with Abbeville, and the Savannah, of the Savannah river, his standards Barber chair and mirror laughing its way to the sea, was a -were emblazoned with the legend, calp O’Flanlpl Sir great gulf, as it were, separating the “Not for ourselves but for others.” ^ a. t Ot- peoples of Georgia and South Caroli- They were warmly welcomed by the Reid. na. There was no highway connecting South Carolina colony across the river. — Greenwood and Clinton and Chester— 1 The settlement of Georgia was a great * Nov. 22, 8 p. m., Honda Street no great automotive artery of trade event to the Carolinians because it School Auditorium—“HERE COMES and travel connecting these beautiful placed a colony, well trained in the ARABELLA."—local talent play put cities of South Carolina with Raleigh, arts of warfare, between them and on by Wayne P. Sewell Co. of Atlanta. their ancient enemies, the Spaniards, who incited the friendly Indians to warfare. the capital of the old North state. Re- valizing this situation and envisioning the Calhoun highway as it is today and as it will he tomorrow, Mr. Jacobs -j« be gouth Carolinians accompanied called a meeting of representative cit- !Genera , Oglethorpe in his successful izens from towns along the Seaboard eX p e{ jj^i on against the Spaniards and Air Line railway, from Cheraw to LOOK HERE Cosmopolitan—gift book—$3.00 Good Housekeeping — gift book — $3.00. Cosmopolitan arid Good Housekeep ing $5.00 per year, to one address or l! l! Won't Be Long Now! Soon be Here X We suggest:* .Why not make it a poiiit to select ONE Christmas gift every time you are down or up town shop ping? It’s not a bit too* soon to start, and it’s so much more a pleasure when you are not distracted and dis- trought with hurry. SK WEEKS BEFORE CHRISTMAS Allow Us To Assist You In Making Selections From Our Varied Stock of Christmas Gifts. .. 1 , a New Holiday Goods arriving daily in our’Gift depart ment. Drop in—browse around—see the * many new things. , We cheerfully put aside anything you may desire for later delivery. K, STATIONERY AND GIFT DEPARTMENT “YOU CAN DO BETTER AT A STATIONERY STORE” Y U| D Lr=ir=Jt=ii=ir=ii=ii=ar=ii=it=ii=ii=a r =jpii=j|=?r^i=li=li=lt=li=dixdr=i,=d.=r.jT A a a *'1 “ n e railway trom cneraw to agamst the IndianSi and so it was , the toVnaraW Special- Athens. This meeting I had the pleas-^ wo colonies fought side by side* sub- r ai mv iirp of-at.tpnHimr. in romnanv with Ma- i i j . i i JAo. w. v ure of attending, in company with Ma- dued tbe wilderness and conquered jor H. P. Hunter of Elberton. On -this occasion Mr. Jacobs unfolded his ideas their common enemies. When the ty- ELL The Magazine Specialist a a FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the 9th day of rany of England became unbearable and plans, sketched the route of the tb fought to gain their independence proposed highway, inspiring his hear- / in after * s f 0 ii owed and n no- n a l \ or-c «<.= an o-ovo h 0 ’ >vars, lonuwtfu ami D ecemberi 192(. we will render a final ers. And so it was an inchvaiual ga\e .7^3^ j n their brilliant-campaigns acc0 unt of our acts and doimrs as Ad to the world an idea, a plan which to- tf) Dreserve the -le-ht, of th e ir resnec- f / our acts and doings as Ad- day, after Just a few ahor. years, has live'states, ^oday'^we' dedicate ThU Y„ “h^fftce rf 5 he become an accomphshed fact bridge to the sons of these states, who,j udKe of Probat ; of Cure's county, Mr ; jac ‘ obs ’ on accou f t of .illness, shed their blood in the cause, of Free- at u 0 . clock) a m ? and on the same was forced to give up the presidency dom on the fields of France. day will apply for a final d i scharge o the Calhoun Highway association. Mark you, this Calhoun highway is from our trust as Administrators. His mantle fell on Mr. R. E. Hanna of de8 ti ne d to become the great Appian i Any person indebted to said estate C heraw, S. C., who has been re-elected \yay, running from the capital of our is notified and required to make pay- |pdr==Jr^r==ir=^r=^r^f=^r==^f=Jp^n=Ji^=Jp=jr=l n from year to year. Mr. Hanna has given freely of his time and talents to- country to the Panama Canal. Let us ment on or before that date; and all hope that it will carry hurrying mil- persons having claims against said \vard the completion of this project. jj ons a i ong tbe way 0 f pleasure and of estate will present them on or before V 0Ve j C - 0min? P eate » and tbat tbe communities aIon ^ said date > du ly proven or be forever cutties that would have discouraged a the way may never d i sturbed by barred. ess vine spirit. . the transport of armies or the muni- W. R. BROWN, I wish I could smfTlhe praises of tiom o{ war W . J. DUVALL, all who have contributed to the sue, I . Dated Nov. 1«, 1927 Administrators. 12-8-4tc cess of this undertaking—the archi tect, the contractor, the supervisor, the officials of the state highway depart-’ ments, the county commissioners, the WHAT DO P. S. JEANES DO? Always :-bl</ck WE DYE FOR YOU. WE DRY CLEAN. WE CLEAN AND RE HATS. WE PLEAT AND RE-PLEAT DRESSES WE ALTER AND REPAIR LADIES’ AND MEN’S GARMENTS. A COMPLETE SERVICE. ‘Kleanera Who Klean” Phone No. 28 EXECUTORS’ NOTICE All persons having claims against the estate of Mrs. N. Addie Henry, de ceased, .should have them itemized, properly attested and present same to the duly qualified executors at once, j All parties owing accounts to said es- S} tate, will please call at the Commer- ri cial bank and make settlement. . SI H. D. HENRY, i n W. A. HENRY, j) 1! 3tc Executors. Nice 3-room apartment on ground floor, with garage for rent. GEO. H. ELLIS Real Estate and Insurance Phon<*51 Your tongue tells when you need ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ fcrdicE’J^Ll czr!.J^EJ cr£j~EELlcELrEH -V.. 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