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rnh! CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. 8- C NOTICE OF ELECTION STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. COUNTY OF LAURENS. Notice is hereby jriven that the Gen- «ral Election for United States Sena tor-and Representatives in Congress, ■wiR be held at the voting precincts fixed by law in the County of IjAU- re-ns on Tuesday, November 4, 1930, fra'd day being Tuesday following the first Monday, as prescribed by the J>tate Constitution. The qualifications for suffrage are as follows: Residence in State for two years, in the County one year, in the poll ing precinct in which the elector of fers to vcte. four months and the pay ment six months before any election of any poll tax then due and payable THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1930 SILVER i With the decline in the use of sil ver for money, all over the world, thej ' You’ve Got To Give Them Time A woman whose son is in his second year at college writes that her boy is w'eil mannered and intelligent but does not seem to have any objective. “His father and I urge him to de cide what he wants to do in life,” she top of his profession, with an income considerably in excess of a hundred thousand dollars a year. He worked hard in college, but his health was around the world, Af;er a year’s trav el, which used up all his savings, he started in another position. The cotn- f pany failed, and he was out again. I third time he started in a different ! line, but it did not interest bin:. He could not get to first bare. On his fourh attempt, when he was jlmost thirty years old. he finally found work that gi'ipped him. Also, he- became engaged to be married. He jumped into high speed and has been successful ever since, I know another man whose ability was clearly recognized by the heads Provided. That ministers in charge of/ price of the metal is lower than at any an organized c hurch and teachers of other time in history, measured by thtj public schools shall be entitled to vote I j^old standard. The silver dollar, once after six months residence in the cherished in the West and South above sta.e, otherwise cjualified. jj currency, has almost Payment of all taxes including poll parsed out of circulation, tax, assp.s.sed and collectible during, Senator Oddie of .Nevada, the prin-i the previous year. The production of cipal silver-producing state, pow pro-' m certificate or the receipt of the of-! poses the coinage of a silver dollar ficers authorized to colkn-t such taxes ^hich would have no special intrinsic m^^nt themif ^ value but be a “token” like the half-' Before the hour fixed for opening dollar, quarter-dollar and dime, all of the polls .Managers and Clerks mu.st vvhich are worth less a.s metal ll«n take and subscribe to the ('onstitu-i their stamped value, tic.nal oath. The Chairman of the- One good reason for restoring the Hoard of .Managers can administer the'silver dollar to circulation is the fact' oath to ;he other Managers and to the government about ^ ( lerk; a Notary Public must adrnmis-i ^ , u j i i ter the/bath to the Chairman. The i Managers eh-ct their ('hairman and I**" ^ ‘^*<1 Clerk. jone.s v.car out. Polls at each voting place must he opened at 7 o'clock a. m. and closed o’clock p. m., except in the city of says, “but he tells us that he can not make up hisi mind.” For the encouragement of this mother I can cite two interesting cases. “ » A certain man now stands near the poor; he was frequently despondent, - , , . , , and at his graduation he felt that he i ° company where he i^ championship race at high rtiurk the one thing for which he -wai leally fitted. Today he is vice-presi- dwt of the whole concern,. When I buy an automobile the sales man tells me that it has been per^t- ly manufactured foh its work, and ctrefully insoected and tuned up. At tl.e sarre time, hje says that I must be patient with it. For the first two thousand miles I must run it slowly, a-id I must bring it in often and have i: adjusted. . \ ' We expect this in an automobile. But ■n a youngster we have the notion ^hat Cho factory—which is the school or college — ought to turn him out al'. was not trained for anything. He took the first job offered, and ' made surprisingly good progress. Justj about the time that his parents i . thought he was well established, he j ^^Partments. They were just about suddenly chucked the job and started j turn him Into the street when he speed. It takes but somehow they could no. seem to fit him into the place where he would ... , ... - be rcallv nroduotive. Four or five, . » W of «v.sdooi and ' t ence to be the facher of a boy who I is starting in life. Boys must have a j chance to get adjusted. You’ve got to i give them Ain»e. times they shifted him into different 0 rharleston, where they shall be open ed at 7 a. m. and closed at <5 p. pi. , The managi-rs have the power to fill a-vacaocy, and-if none of the nmn- Tro^n among the qU^Tinfe"a voters, the managers, whcf after being sworn, can conduct the election. .^t the close of the election the man age rs and clerks must proceed public ly to open the ballot box and count the ballots therein, and continue with out adjournment until the same is completed, and make a statement of the re.sults for each office, and sign the same. Within three days there- niiter the chairman of the board, or aome one de.signated by the board, mast deliver t<» the commissioners of (OM PETITION Thomas A. Campbell, .Montana farmer who has been showing the Russian govrf-ninent how to apply American agricultural methods, has; be a strong competitor in the world’s agricultural markets in a few years, I ut merely because of her size. In oth er respects we have little to fear from Russia or any other European nation. While they are trying to introduce' American manufacturing methods, thej people as a whole move too slowly to accomplish as much in a given time as we do. That is (juite natural, when you con sider that everybody in .Ain'M'ica is 0 B election the poll list, the box contain ing the ballots and written .statements j because he or his ancest >rs had of the results of the election. Managers of Election The following managers of election have been appointed to hold the elec tion, at the variou.s precincts in the said county: Barks<lai<‘-Nainie It. M. Lang.'-'ton, Herman Powers, F. 11. Burton. Clinton .1. Will Diilard, W. l)e:i- M n, R. .1. Copeland. Clint-on Mill .C:ni Wliitmiie, Clyde B ghee, F. C. I'lnsoii. ('obk’.s .St. re .1. i:. Cook. R. R. <' xtper, .1, T. Kdwnrd ^ •'ross Hill t'has. R, Turner K. A. A a ms, ,1. W. llopp. lianiel’s Store ,1. Y, Martin, J. B. l/Hell, F.. I). Madden. Dials L. I). Curry. I.. K. Hendi-r- - n. P. II. Harris. Kkom .1, P. .Madden, Carl Culbert- ron, IJ. S. KImore. {foldville .John Clark, Reeder Whit-j 1.) re, W. .1. Thomas, i Gray’ic R. R Barnett. .1. F. MeIn-: tye, L. 1... l.angston. j Gray Court—W. W. Yeargin, R. N. ■'.r.'Tcksori. T. HT'SouIh. ' " Hopewell—Cr. F. Buford, f.. T. I.aw-i more than the average of initiative, c( urage and eri.erprise common to the people of the land from which fhey (ame. The dull, unimaginative j^lod- ders were left behind. If there iS any- thuig in heredity, we have a lio ided edge U|)OP all of the people^' of the Old Worlu. I’OI'l'l.ATTON The village of Whitehall, Owen c unty. Indiana, a town, so small that it hasn’t a newspaper,Amme.s into the nc\vs again for the flr-st time in ten years. Whitehall is almo.st the exa.-t cei’ter of populaticn of the United .States, The United States is getting settled. In 17!M) the center of population was I:” miles east of Baltimore, in IKKO it was 1,S miles/west of Baltimore. In the course of the next hundred yearsj the population center moved westward alTTunratel^'T alioar 4.83 lYIitesHTTWr;^ CtiHilHiKl, Roy fr" Roper, .M. I.. C. S. w H'Ti, ,1. Roy Crawford Tones’ .Store- 1,. W. White, Kye Molcoiuhe. lUckory Tavern (I. ( !\K l)aniel. W. M. Pitts. l.anforsl R,)y DeShields, C. L. Wal- «i'ep, .1. W. .lohnson. l-angston P. K. .•\lH-rcroml)ie. S. (). ('iark, F. I,. Donnan. l.iuireTis City F.arle Owlngs, Oscar dl-mderson, .\. C. l,ong, l.Hurens M Ils K. R. Blakely, C. M. Burgess, .lim Orr. Lydia .Mill- T. C. Baldwin, .1. .M. 1* nson, K. K. .Ldin.-on. Merna H. I>. .Nash, B. F. Tumh- 1 n. !'. .1. .Mahon. Mt. Olive .1. T. Knight, (leorg Coopor. .1. Furman Burton. .VllUin;vil!<> G S Wham, .1 \\ r.idirenm r. C. K. Sti.kes. M.. Pleasant V>t*dc\ Fowler, (/ Miu'.'efi. A. 1!. l uiU r. ■ / O.a .1. ,M. Walhue, D. M. .MeClin- t k. It. L, Smi h. tV.ving' II. I. G. Curry. T. F. Ow- r v . \V. (' Br.'- -on. ' / / Pleasant Mount Lee Westt, C. L. Burdette. G. F. Pulley. Poplnr Springs Guy Klledge, Thus, T. WoosI, Stanley S. li»*eks. Princehm W. 1. Freeman, F.verett Tajlor, .1. F. Davis. Henno — Tan M. Hay,/John David CoiielaiicL JL F. Pills. ' < Shiloh—R. G. WMlson./.!. H. Wolff,, C. K. Wallace. . i Stewart’s Store L. k. Henderson,; .Albert Cook, W. D. Stewart. Tip Top—K. H. .Anderson, S. .A.' Ta>lor U. E. Riser; t Trinity Ridge S^ R. Cain, Guy .-sm th, C. 1), Wilson. Waterloo H. C. ^ims, J. H. Whar- ; »n, J. N. Anderson. Watts .Mills—K. \V, Patton, B. E. | Sorgee, F. W\ Holder. Woodvi’le—J. E. Wham, A. B. Ter ry, T. M. Keilett./ A'oungs—E. W. Wallace, W. O. Sut- t)n. H. H. Abercrombie. The Managers at each precinct named above are requested to dtdcgalc one of tdieir numl>er to TaTF From the center of population Iheti* are just ns many people to the noidh as to the south, as many to the west as to he east, as many in any direc tion as in the opposite direction. 0 B 0 B B 1 B ' (HUYSI.LR ! .A Kansas hoy who had a job and $700 in the bank in Oelwein, Iowa, went to an aut* •" ibile show in Chica-j gu twenty year. ago. He wanted to! see what the insides of one of these j new-fangled machines looked like, how it worked. He could not find on all he wanted to know, so he a^ked the ■ nivie of one of the lars. It wa.s $.'),()()0. “I’ll luiy it," he said. He telegra!)he<l hack tiCCfelwcin, to his hank to send on his .siTOi). to severil friends to in- <lor e his note for S’,o(Kt. 1; w.is a tr lui'e to his charai ter and reputetion th.it his friends did as he asked them. He hought the Winton car,drove it hack fo Oelwein and took his young wife fir a ride, then proceeiled to take the car apart. He took it down and put it together again eight limei; be fore he was satisfied that he knew all about automobiles. Then he-got him self a job in an automobile factory. His name a.«—and is —Walter P. Chrysler, and the tallest building ini the world stands at Forty-se *ond street and Lexington avenue, New'j York, a monument to his succei s in j designing and building automobiles, j Chrysler knew what he wanted andl had the courage to go after it. and that is two-thirds of the secret of juc/ess. B 1 B B B I [^f=afsdfsijfsdfasJf=sirsJfssiisJf=»if==;ir=Jrs^rsairalMf=sIf=siisdrsdf!s=jp:f:=Jp^f=sif==if?=ir:=lr==Jr=ii^f=Jf==^r=JF^ C Penney Co. Where Thrift Sets the Inc Fashion More for Your Dollars More Style "Mori Value Shop Here and Be Convinced! Woineii*s Ootlttg Flannel Gowns Begnlar and Extra Sizes 98 A quantity purchase accounts for this new low price. .Attractive gowns of soft, warut outiiig tl.iuucl . . . stripes, all white and botiie sulid culors. Amoskeag Night Shirts 98c Made of hfTvvweirht Cl'.C. ^ u.w ill's lui •nncl* li« ti41« 'iCC-AV Vf " i' \\ FlaM Cottou Blankets Outstanding Yxluel Large ilse inches; attractive plaids May be used as sheets. 8BC each Genuine Teazle Down —Palan $1.98 AmoxWeag Teazle Down needs no hh irt'tui tion — It 1* noted (or quality (O' tilth. VAell uude (ur cumiurt. Cotton-and-Wool Blankets Selected China cotton mixed with small percenUjge ef virgin wool; block plaids; sateen bound; 70x80 inches. 82.98raiv 1 Y S h €> if^ll V r e SI.MPLIFICATION California announces that 112 state bureaus, commissions and departments have been consolidated into eleven. New York recently merged 180 dif ferent departments in 18. Maryland B m B Oaimiatal Calf Or Patrol ;'*Weatherproor sola Sr 82.79 Siio tVi-IIH SamiVi* Value lor Boys GunmrtaL. with robber outsolai 82.49 S?ve» 12‘^-2 12.29 Sizes 8-12 ill*98 For Wee Feet Black calf or log cabin ell^ fancy weave inlay. Sues 81.98 Sizea 2-5 $IJ9 nratStepa itT patent leadier Me sde. Pain flexibi for bab3r*s 6rst steps. Sizes 1 Ur 5. « eafher shop wttB %8c secure boxes -and blanks for the election. ' has reduced the number of state de- N. .1. ANDERSON, ‘partments from 85 to 9. ' JAMES L. BROWNING, | One ctfuse of high taxes is the mul- L. S. COOK, Uiplicity of government bureaus and Commissi^ers of h'ederal Election for Laurens County, S. C. October 23, 1930; I0-30-2tc Have ^ou heard the new 1931 Victor Radio per- formt See us for a dem onstration and find out for yourself the why of the difficulty of fixing responsibility for the expenditure of public funds. No nation has yet found out how to a government efficiently and eco- run nomically. 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