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VOLUME XXX
CLINTON, S. C., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 80, 1930
NUMBER 44
PRESEHERIAN-N. C. STATE
rAMc ON QATUDDAV^Q MPNii ^OUR CHILD FAINTED IN SCHOOL
GAME ON SATURDAY S MENU (By or. D«duy jone^)
Rivals of the Two Carolinas To‘Meet In Asheville In Important
Battle. Blue Hose Now Have S. I. A. A. Championship
Clinched. Many To Accompany Team on Trip.
PAY DEBTS AND BUY NOW
IS GOVERNOR’S ADVICE
With another S. I. A. A. game sa^e- j downs on the 1-yard lino,
ly tucked away to their^ credit, thej In Captain Lynn, McNaull, Caskey,
Presbyterian college varsity returned j McQueen and Green, P. C. has five
to Johnson field Monday and went i men that will be hard to overlook
through only a light drill in prepara-1 when it comes to picking an alll-state
tion for their game Saturday with i team.
North Carolina State. j Tlie win over the Citadel gave P. C.
The game is to be played at Ashe- its fourth consecutive association vic-
ville, and reports are that the Aehe-ltory and fifth win in six games. With! .
_ , • 1.. J c pie.'sing man
Last year a child fainted in one of
j our school rooms. Inquiry revealed the
fact that the little girl had been with-
oub food since the morning, before, 24
hours. This fall by chance the family
of this little girl fell under my care.
I believe one or more members of this
household would have perished if the
kindness of some Clinton friends had
not saved them. This child was our
child.
Cases like this are more numerous
ville chamber of commerce is expect
ing this to be their best drawing card
of the season.
only Newberry and Erskine of the S.
I. A. A. left on their schedule, the
Presbyterians virtually clinched the
The practice the past two days has j championship when they defeati'd The
found the first and second teams go-! Citadel. They had prevtously woh from
ing through light drills in passing.! Mercer. Chattanooga and Wofford of CllnVoV'foV TlV and“sL7'to
m many years.
There is plenty of bread for all, but
are the people of Clinton going to let
ir g from Capt. McBee of the Salvation | Supports Campaign To Place Money In Circulation As Start
.Army and after some discussion, the
following resolution offered by J. F.
Jacobs, Sr., was passed:
“Resolved, That it is the sense of
this mass meeting, representing the
('’hnmbor of Commerce anc! the Wo
man’s Club of Clinton, that we ask
the Salvation Army through I'apt.
MiBee to establish a post or i>utpos*
of the Salv.'jtion Army in Clinton; that
we pledge the support of the people of
Clinton, and ask all religi<)U8, :’harL
table, fraternal and civic organiza
tions to give co-operation and support
to the Salvation Army in its work;
Toward Prosperity. Predicts Accounts’ Settlement
As Aid To Unemployment.
little children go to bed restless, fret-j and that we ask Capt. McBe? to lead
ful with thti pinch of empty stomachs? ! a joint cnhimittee in the canva’«.s of
There is sufficient shelter and com-
punting and running signals while the the association.
third team was learning the North! The game against North Carolina
Carolina State plays.
The victory over the Citadel Satur
day was thoroughly deserved by the
Presbyterians, their playing being
perhaps the bethis season. The line j stiff match for the Presbyteri-
State will have nothing to do with the
standing as State is avmember of the
Southern conference.
spare, but will its merciful protection
be given to the poor, the feeble, the
aged and broken during this winter’s
Vrold?
* u 11 11 u Sometimes the discouraged and mis-
The game at Asheville will be an- .ui w . k i j n i .
, ... ... • erable have been laid like Lazarus at
■ the ■'Cltkliri-'brg-gtifti;’
bdy Seemed to know and hobddy
seemed to care. The unfortunate, the
destitute, the needy are round about
us and few there have been to sym-
versed things last week and defeated.
Chris Cagle’s team, 14 to 0, at Ra
of a pass. The offense clicked well be-! leigh.
The Blue Stockings came out of thel^^.r-"" " ^ >"i';''.
Citadel game with only one injury.'
Barrett, halfback, receive<l a back in-
juiy but it is expected* that he will be
Clinton for as ample a supply of
funds as possible to support this
work ’’
A committee consisting of the fol
lowing persons was create<l to secure
cooperation by liberal per.sons and or
ganizations;
Capt.tMcIb'e of the Salvation .ArTpy,
and -Dr,- BinmTliihT'Tt?
Citadel making only one first and ten
and that late in the game as a result
of a pass. The offense clicked well be
hind the steady work of their star,
Jimmy Grden, arid should have scored
on two other occasions if it had not
been for the heroic stand of the Bull
dog line. hack in uniform Saturday. A numin’r j u. * , , e' •'
of Clinton people will go to A.^heville I ; ganization. tried and true. U has as
Not only our eternal reward but our
civic decency, not only our proie.ssed j by the people of Clinton
Christianity but our humaneness of
Parks Adair,' Mrs. Bothwell Graham,
Arthur Howard.
This committee in associating oth
ers with themselves are making an ef
fort to'launch the first systematic and
community poor relief ever attempted
Columbia, Get. 2B.—“Pay your debts
with cash and then use your surplus
cash for .sane, constructive works,’’
Governor Richards said Tuesday in ad
vising people of South Carolina to turn
their eyes toward business prosperity
and to lend their efforts to bring
about that prosperity in the near fu
ture.
“Debts already incurred,’’ he said.
other men who have commented on tVe
campaign, the governor feels that u: -
employment arid financial depress’- ;i
will be dissipated by a successful cu'-
mination of the movernent.
“The ideas advanced by Mr. G.id -
den for Pennsylvania are commend
able and wfth modifications to suit 1 -
cal conditions would be applicable to
South Carolina.
I want to warn, however, ag,.in't
“should be paid immediately. Doing extravagant and unwi.se spending.
this isjnore important than additional
buying. If everybody in South Caro
lina would settle their open accounts
with the grocer, the baker, the stores,
the, salesmen and the banks, a decided
upturn in business would result.
“1 am very much intere.sted in and
proud of the efforts of Philip H. Geds-
den, a-foriper SouthX'arolina man, to
stir up-cash and put it into circulation.
The .Salvation Army is an old or-
On one occasion the Citadel linemen
held the Blue Stockings for ^ourlfoi" the game.
these people. “Inasmuch as ye have
! done it unto one of the least of these’’
•i! ■ ’ ■ — - - ' i is a simple and practical test of Jesus.
COTTON CO-OPS 'BOWERS HITS |
BIGGEST WEEK: HOOVER’S RULE j fo^nd. ' ""
I On Monday night a' group of eiti-
Rereived Total Delivery of 19.113 Says Present Administration Has Been ' zens, representing largely the Chain-
Kales; .Another Classing Office a Failure and Urges Election of ber of Commerce and the Woman’s
Is Opened By .As.Hociation. I)em«»cratic Congress, jelub, met to formulate some plan to
Columbia, Oct, 2S. — During the Washington, Oct. 24.Describing j care for our needy people. After hear-
week ending October ISth the South the Hoover administration a.s “19 | JJ' I'lL., .... . ..
Carolina Cotton Growers Cooperative nionths of faithlessness and failure,”
association received a total delivery of Claude G. Bowers of New York, key-
19,113 bales. During the previous week note speaker of the 1924 Democratic
a to«tal of 13,9ir» bales was received, convention, last night called uponThe
its chief service the care of that class
of people that nobialy else cares for.
It is thought that the experience, skill
and trained workers of the Salvation
Army would be more effective than
any scheme we could devise. There
will soon come the cold, sharp winter.
Soon the pinch of poverty and the in
crease of disease will be felt. Will
Clinton reach out it.s hand in helpful
ness and relief?
am glad to add my voice to it, empha
sizing the point to settle present obli
gations and then go ahead with lilH*r-
rating surplus cash in conservative
siM*nding and buying.”
The governor was referring to the
“buy now for cash” campaign insti
tuted :n Phibuhdphia by the chamber
of commeirce of which Mr. Gadsden is
president. As .Mr. Gad.sden and the
Just because you have money in the
bank is no reason for you spending it
freely and without thought for tomor
row. Judiciou.sly expended funds are
essential but wasttni money doe.s m>
good.” r
The “buy now for cash” moven'.ent
is in line w-ith several others support-
e<l by the governor recently. A -shert
time kito he. iasuetf ^^prin’lamatian.;£.,c.!
Early in the fall he urged imm:*di-
ate highway construction work u-s a
part of a plan to relievi* unemploy
ment and to place in circulation ready-
money. Later President Hoover and
other governors made similar state
ments.
This new movement is slightly 1 f-
ferent but it has the same principle,”
the governor .said.
GIVES ADVICE TO LAURENS COUNTY
STATE FARMERS TEACHERS MEET
and the week prior to that, which end- nation “to rebuke tho.se in power” by jfjeorge W. Summer of Newberrv,! Columbia Sch.>ol Officials Speak At
ed October 4th, a total of 12.92:i oales the election of a Democratic congress i.r^es No Planting of Cotton First Meeting of New Term Held
wa-s received. Total receipts through on November 4. In State Next Year. j In Laurens On Saturday
Oeiober IHth amounted tOoM.IW bole*. over Tn: mdiMii vt 1 , .1, r- . —
Deliveries to the same date last venr ,> f , ^ « 1 24. - George W.! Laurens. Oct. 27. The first meet-
Deliveru-s to the -ame date last .\e.nr jiroadca.stmg system. Bowers, assoc:- Summer, a well known Newbe.-rian,; ing of the Launms County Tea-hers’
ate cd:tor ot the New ^ ork Evening I p,-oniinpnt planter and business man association for the c urrent year, held
World. i-haractenzHl farm rehef a.s | and former president of the .MoIIohon I Saturday in the auditorium of the c-ity
“mockery.” the tariff bill as “'“b- mill of .Newberry, comes to the aid of school building, was featured with
bery” and asserted that “no govern-j the NewhsTry county farmers and of- special group departmental exercise.-
ment on this earth ha.s done less to | fj.rs some excellent advice. Mr. Sum-Aind studies conducted l>y ihret'Colum
CHURCH WOMEN ! TWO BIG SHOWS
TO MEET HERE I IN TWO DAYS
South Carolina, Georgia and Florida | “Corporal Eagen” To Be I’res^-nted
Presbyterian Auxiliaries To Hold ! Trnighl and Friday Night. Final
Next Year’s Meets In (Minton. Rehearsal a Big .Success.
The Presibyterian Synodicals of; Dres.s rehearsal for the big army
South Carolina, Georgia and Florida juoduction, “Corppral Eagen,” was
will hohl their fall meetings next Oc-i-staged last night with the usual
i tobei in t linton, it was announced ; of commotiomand exciteinenL
yc.sterday. The women of,the South:., .l- •• j-
,, , flowever. everything i.s in readiness
i( arohna auxiliary will be guests of;
the Fir.st Presbyterian church and i show. Tonight at the Mnr da
I their .sessions will be held in the beau- school auditorium all the b cal
tiful new church liuilding now timlcr l*'"(^P‘*tcd to strut their .s'.uff
w-ere .'1,015 bales.
To any member reading the aliovc.
it should be apparent tha-t consider
able delay is going to he exjKTienc. <1
in obta ning his supplementary ad
vance after cotton i.s received, weigh
ed' and classed. The as.socia*ion’s fa-
rtiriesirro to
and every effort is being made
pcdite returns to the members but si,f,-pred such a complete collapse view of his successful i-areer in life.;
notwithstanding this, the record de- ,viihin two years of its inauguration-Hi.s letter addressed to the farmers of
liveries which are being received m;ke J,, t],at of Mr. Hoover. Never has one! c-ountv which no doubt- » ....
.ifimpo.s»ible to give the quick return-- f„i]p,i flagrantly in the fulfillment i could Im^made u/annlv to'farmcrs in ;^‘;Master the iiilcrme.liate,
that rfany mcmlrers wish. However, nuhli,- An.l n..vrr i ...l.... ‘ . and .Miss (.aillar i the primary depart-
coiistruction on East Carolina avepue.
M'lie (Icoigia and l-'lorida women will
be entertained on the eatnpus of the
Tlioiriwcll oiphaiiage, the invitation
Imv ng Iksti accepted the past week
while ;n .'-■(■ssiori at Moultrie, Ga.
A very in* crest ing joint program
to packet! houses that are assuretl by
the big ticket sale in athance. 'I'h ■
ast pi'omiscs one of the biggest en-
lei tiiinnumt of its kiiwl ever staget]
I'rn'e.
I’roiii))tIy at eight o’el<Hk tlie'cir-
‘;;in will go up for the patriotic pa.e-
fj meet the problems of the un<*mploy-1 f,,cr has been very suct-essful in busi-^ bia city school leaders. A, I-'lora ' **’*‘‘‘’ "rganizalions will be ar- ‘‘nt in which 20<) children as well as
-s' : ^jriftaaand is rticognizMd as one of the I auperintendent f Miss .Agiu^s McMas- *'*<^*>t*‘*l- I* >'xpected that fully :;(itr"‘’ Iqq ns ami SoMiers and'sail-
^ ' ■ Never in the annals of the nation,” I very few men of the county w-ho isiler, leather, and Miss ,Iulia Gaillard, i Presbyterian eluircb wo- '-r.- take part. .S. P. Bowles will g!\f ;i
na e Bower.-- said, “ha.s any administration really in a position to offer advit-e in i primary .school supervisor. attend the se.ssions here next pccial reading and the little (-hildreii
Mr. Flora led the program of the
high school group %t Saturday’s meet-
w'll! give the flag pledge. .\ft<*r tht>
pageant comes the fday proper, the
iiin.'trel. the sailor chorus, the girls’
horns and the grande finale with ev-
of its pledges to the public. And never !„t,her section.* of South Carolina, read,*
.the association management wishes t the people suffered .such dire dis-i Gdlows;
assure the member.* that the work of aster bec-au.sc of ineptitude in state.s-
getting out advance sheets and sup- rnan.ship, incapacity in leadership, and
plementary advances is progressing indiffeunce to the welfare of the av-
as rapidly as possible. erage man on the part of those in i
A fourth clas.sing office was estab- p„wer.”
lished last week at Anderson and han- Bowers asserted that for 10 months
"The tinm has come when some
thing should be done to stabilize the
I price of cotton. VVe cannot make a
success on our farms at the present
i prices. Too large acreage planted and
over-production. Something should be
died a considerable volume of cotton administration “sought to conceal
for members in the .Anderson terri- seriousness of the unemployment
tory, during its first week of oper- crisis.”
ation. Other offices were opened a ‘‘b issued repeated statements,” he
weak previous at Greenville, Spartan- said, “underestimating the number of
burg and Berinettsville. All of these jobless on the" streets through the
classing offices are receiving splend d spring, summer and early fall. But
support and are rendering fine service ^ because the bread lines are
to all members who have access to lengthening at the dawn of winter, be-
them. In the future it is contemplated cause the charity organizations are
that other parts of the state will have broadcasting appeals for help, because... . .
a line service, upon meeting the asso- impatient public has turned the | ^
(iation’s requirements for the estab- batteries of its criticism upon the! plant any cotton in 1931,
ment.
year.
It has aL(i la-t n aniioiitucd that the
.Siiu'.h (’arnliiia syiiid will again meet
in Clinton in Itittl. as was the case this
yeai. The synod w-ill e(>nvene the early "''.voru- on the stage singing the na-
fiart of .September lather than in t:<>tinl anthem.
At the general meeting of the as- ini,,.,. .,.s usual, in order that the dele- ^ -Although tieket.s are going fast
sociation, brief talks were made by | niay b<- entertained on the I’res- ‘“c I'lenty of good seats left, so
the visitors, dealing eoinpreheiisively i.yterian college campus without inter- be sure to get yours now.
w-ith the subjects pertaining to special f,.,-jng .with the regular c(dlege woi'k. ^be play i.s being ptes»-ntcd under
I'bases of standard school work.* \ small matriculation fee will lie ^be auspices of the local .\meri an l.<‘-
The three Columbia school leaders; charged all delegates to defray the personally dirc ted by
will meet with the Laurens association
expenses of their entertainment at the
acreage at least 25 to 30 per cent. 11 hL“been Innonred"” j‘. ''"‘'‘f'* ^b-orgia synod will hold
would suggest that as many farmers q-Up associatir.n will tV, ' meeting with the hirst I’re.sbyte-
as possible, and we have a good many j jj I gunot,.* Charles F K* church of Uaycross, (la., of
in our county and state hold their!? ^ Charles h. Brooks.; which the Rev. I,. C. La.Motte. a foi-
in our county ana state, noid tneir i^^rens county superintendent of edu-
•Vliss F.velyn Dail of the I'nivei-sa!
producing company.
cotton they raised this year, then buy
as many bales as they think they will
raise next year and store urvtil next
summer. Do not offer for sale unless
the price is considerably higher than
cation-elect, who was present at the i
initial session and pledged his cooper-'
nier Clinton boy, is the beloved pastor.
Carlton Winn In
Veterans’ Hospital
ation to the interest of the^teachers’ “Ladies Night”
organization.
V. P. Weldon, superintendent of the
Cross Hill high school, w-ho was elect-
nrpftidonf nf tho mn lout
Carlton F. Winn left Saturday for
, North Chicago, lllinoi.s, where he has
In November j entered the Veterans Bui eau hospital
as a patient. Reiently .Mr. Winn suf-
The annual “ladies night” celehra-! “ breaktlow-n in health and for
sored.
Kiwanis Hour
10 months lost before the winter t ‘be present price of 10 cents ^ Mrs. B. L. Jones
blasts began to blow?” : ^ can make expenses on'delegates to the
Changed Today Stockings
Lead S. 1. A. A.
’The regular Kiwanis meeting will^
be held this evening at 6:15 at Hotel The standing of the Southern Inter-
I grain crops and at the same time im
prove the soil. There will be a large
demand for all kinds of grain and hay
next summer as the grain crop in the
West is short this year. If we continue !
to plant 46,000,000 acres that means
1 and Miss .‘Sarah Nash* Ispeaker as the guest of honor. ,b^*^ aVranged hosjiitalization for him.
? Tolumbu-s convention ^^bciks for reservation of plates are Minn has be<'n an efficient and
from the I..aur(>ns association.
I being sent out from the .secretary’s ‘(ccommodating clerk in the local post
j office and it is hoped that the entire f"''^be past sixteen years w here
membership vvill attend this special bnlds an excellent record. Likew ise,
meeting which i.s arranged annually b^-‘‘ always identified himself with
Piny Here Fridsy honor of the members’ wives and “^bc life of the city and last year was
friends. The occasion is always Iitoked b.\ ih'e ( hamher of t ommerce
a.s its most useful member. His manv
Newberry Freshmen
der the auspices
gion post. 'Today’s dinner will be the | In the list of South Carolina play- ^'*^"' which will you take? It-is up to Ohio, has produced more good foot-
last served by Mrs. Wilson, who is giv- ers, Maxey Welch, Clemson star, still decide. not wait on your ball players than any other city in
ing up the hotel tomorrow. She has holds his lead in scoring, with Lion *1, decide but each one de-
announced that she will give the club Harvin, Tiger fullback, ranking sec- himself and do it now.
a “farewell turkey dinner’’ and all ond. Jimmy Green, flashy little P. C.! ^'“‘Raise cattle, hogs, chickens and ev-
members are asked to be present. * backfield star, is third in the state’.* j erything you can on your farms. Don’t
At A. R. P. Church
scoring.
Orphanage Wins ,
Poultry Prizes Clemson
General Standing
depend too much on the government
for aid—work out your affairs as your
the world. Newberry has alway.s had j Eladia .Solis, a native .Mexi-
her share of the.se go<Kl men and it can, and a convert to Christianitj un-
-seems, from all reports, that there is ds*r the missionary work of the .Asso-
no exception this year. ciate Reformed F’resbyterian denomi-
The P. C. freshmen do not claim to nation in ..Mekicx^ is to speak at the
Baptist Leader
Here Sunday
PRESBYTERIAN
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prize on a pen of white leghorns at Carolina 3
the state fair last week. The pen was j Citadel 3
composed of a cockerel and four hem., Wofford .; - 2
It also won second and third prizes on I Erakine 1
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be world beaters, but they boast-of a j Icc-al .A. R. P. church next Sabbath secretary of the General Board of the
Pet. cjrc-umstances will permit. We have!‘'Ifbting spirit that is unconquerable, morning and evening. Miss Solis is a Baptist convention of South ('aroiina,
1,000 the .situation in hand if each will do and they will be in there fighting ,un| brighl and attractive young woman, -vill speak at the First Baptist chufeh
.K33 his duty and reduce aerleage for 1931.” til the last whistle ends the game. deeply consecrated, and always brings (d this city on next Sunday morning
AJ ^linton people should be'out to a fine message to her audiences. She at 11 o'clock. Dr.. Jones is one of the
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G AME AT 3 P. .M.
The P. C.rN. C. State football gam3
to be played in Avheyille Saturday,
will be called at 3 o’clock, it was stat
ed kist night by Coach Johnson.
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pull for the P. C. rats. This is their is in this country now studying at the outstanding men of the Bapti.st de
last home game of the season. j Columbia Bible college, Columbia, S. nomination and his message here next
I C. The public is cordially invited to Sunday will be heard with cordial in-
C. R. Workman spent Saturday in'he*.r her next Sabbath, Nov. 2nd, atjterest. An invitation is extended the
Columbia. jboth services. j public to attend this service.
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