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J PAGE SIX THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON. S. C. CITATION OF I.ETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION The Slate of South Carolina, County of Ijiurens. By C. A. Power, Probate Judjre: Whereas, Harold Holder made suit to me to tfrant him Letters of Admin istration of the Estate and effects of Norman T. Holder. These are therefore, to cite and ad monish all and sinjrular the Kindred and Creditors of the said Norman T. Holder, deteased, that they be and ap pear before me. in the Court of Pro bate. to be held at Laurens on Janu- ary 23, next, after publication hereof, at 11 o’clo<k in the forenoon, SENATE RAISES DROUGHT FUND Votes Additional Fifteen Million Dol- j lars for Relief. House I^eaders Frown On Increase. Washinffton, .Jan. 5. — Ajjain over- ' ri(iin>c the administration policy, the ; .senate tc day added a $15,000,000 f<K)J SLANG There is nothing new under the sun. to show cau.se, if any they have, why , A scholar has been dijc^inK jp- the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my hand, this Olh day of .January, A. I)., 1031. C. A. POWER, l-15-2tc Probate .ludice. ASSESSOR’S NOriCE The County Auditor’s office at I>au- rens, S. ('., will be open from the day of January to the 2oih day oi February, 1031, for the purpose i.f taking tax returns for the ensuing" year; and for the traneaition of al! business pertaining to the office. Kor the convenience of taxpayer^ returns can be made at the following appoint-the guillotine, in the French revolu- ments throughout the county on dateslfion. The old women, knitting, call off named Indow for the purpose of tak-ithe nuinliers as the executioner’s vic ing tax returns for the year 1031; 'fim.s pass. “Twenty-three,” they call, I>anford .Station Monday, .Ian, 12, | and ( arton is led to his death, from 10 a. ni. to 12 m. .About the only “modern” slang Rob<‘rt Harris’ .Store .Monday, Jan. that is really modern is derived from 12, from 2 to 4 p. in. modern invimtions; .Shakespeare eould ■n's .Store—-Tuesday,, Jun. U. IjHfver have on<* his nickers ad- to the classics of literature and finds that many expressions which are gen erally regarded as strictly m'Hlern slang are hundreds of years old. .Alex ander l^ope, for example, the English I. let who died in 1744, originated the (vpre.Hsion “nobody home,” to signify :in empty-headed per.son. Dean .Swift, lamed as the author of “Gulliver’s Travels,” described a niiddle-ag<*<l woman as “no chicken,” The phrase “twenty-inrec,” in the sense (>f “it’s ypur turn to disapi)eHr,” comes from Charles Dickens. In “A Tale of Two Cities” Sydney Carton, the hero, is awaiting his turn to go to IktliunjUu mjasmomtS). OVERWORK I He came into my office last week, loan fund-to the $45,000,000 authoriz- eyed me suspiciously, I thought; acted ed for drought relief. a, if fly out if the least thing The measure carrying the $00,000,- happened that was unusual to him. He 000 tgial. was returned to the house j^ave his age as 52, had been behind a which earlier had ap^iroved the $45,-jeounter all his life; hadn’t had the 000,000 and Republican leaders ore - time to get married, or to attempt pared to resist the a<Jded sum for food anything noV directly beneficial to! loans which they have argued were him.self. He had within the last month! beyond the province of the federal j sold his business, and felt bereaved by man of o./'r Cfty. I ta]d him h" ought! to be turned over my knee and warm ed with a bed -.lat. He looked at the door, wislfjlly' I thought, and I told him he was perfectly welcome tor de- t a.mp; go back to .“business” and wind up in the bug-house! This anouscd his ire a little, and he told me he hadn’t been born ye.sterday; that he knew what he wa.s doing. 1 congratulated him for his first natural expression in r.iy prisen.c, and told him he had f'l'olahly l>een l>orn, but he had never lived he had just existed! We finally- agreed and shook hands—on a s*.hed- ule of conduct for him. There is a man, a perfectly good man headed straight for the insane THURSDAY, JANUARY 8. 1931 WAN T S PIGS FOR SALE—« weeks old. .Ap ply to W. A. Buchanan, Itc NK'ELY furnished bed rooms, close in, with or without meals. Pnone lOJ. ^ tf •ASK your dealer for a package of .Jeanes’ Salted Peanuts. ,n the big 'oag for your dime. Itc GET yout ham and cheese : at P. S. Jeanes, on the the UtopTa "bldg. sandwiches comer in Itc .STRAIGHT SALARY: $35.00 per government. so doing. He was of foreign extrac- Senator Caraway, Democrat, Arkan-' tion, weazened, tremulous, greedy- .sas, spijnsored the food loan amend- looking. Plxamination revealed no or- ment and called attention to the sen-, ganic disease whatever, ate to the demonstration last Satur-, ftut there are human disorders grav- day of hungry Arkansas farmers. Sen-1 er even than organic disea.se. Here ator Robnison of Arkansas, the Demo-, wa.s a man with a worn-out nervous craPir leader, joined in the demand, j system. Flvery thought of rest and Hafore the Christmas recess, Con- •ei-reation had for.saken him long ago. gress upheld the jiosition of the ad- ^ He had one oh.se8.sion—that he might ministration and stru( k out the sen- he compelled to go to the poorhouse ale’s authorization for {(hhI loans. or-starve to death before his time. Chairman Jones of the senate ap- ^ hut hist my temper when he propriations committee, protested that i •'‘kittered all over the room as 1 tried the move to boost the fund now. t*ike hi.s hlood-joe.-sure made more would d«Jay indefinitely getting* the than a frightened child — this monev into the'hands of the suffer- asylum, un!es.s he reforms right now,, week and expenses. Man or woman and it may be too late. Why is he in with rig to introduce Poultry Mixture, this condition? Just the mad chase Pureka .Mfg. Co., East St. Louis, III. for a dollar! He has it—at the price of all health and comfort. There are thousands of good men, doing the .«anie foolish thing. This letter is ju.st a warning; learn to rest while it is toiiay. Itps BABY CHICK.S AND HATCHING— Rririg your t^ggs every Monday for hatching. Will have a fe-w baby ch.cks for sale on the 13th. Call Jhb. Spratt Poultry Farm. Itc BIBLE ( ONT1NIJE.S BEST SELLER .\ew York, Jan. C.- The Bible con tinues to l>e the best seller though publishers expect that final figures will show somewhat of a dcH-rease 'n.st year from when sa^<*s were 1 1,00(1,Odd in this country. i W.ANTED—01<1 envelope*, stamps, used before year 1880. H'gh pr.ce.s paid, often $1.00 to $50.(Ki ta;‘h. In formation mailed postpaid. R. Rice, 2i>52 A^bu.-y Avenue, Evar-ton, Illi nois, Itpa ap- * TeaRit- : •:^Starir; Jan. 13, fixmi 1 to.2;3tl p. m. .If>hn Jones’ ,Store—Tuesday, Jan, 13, from 3 to 5 p. m. Owings--Wednesday, Jan. 11, 8 a. m. to 12 m, , Gray Court Wedn«*sday, Jan. 14, I to ti |). m. Reeve’s .Store Thursday, Jan. 15, 0:30 to ] I a. m. W o(k1's .Stole — Thursday, Jan. 15, II :.'U) a. m. to 2:30 j). m. Ben Tumhlin’s .Store — Thursday, Jan. 15, 3 to 1 ;30 j). m. Hickory Tavern Friday, Jan, D), 9 to 11 u. m. Princeton- Friday, Jun. lO, 11:30 a. m. to 2:30 p. m. Taylor’s .Store Friday, Jan. IG, 3 to 5 p. m. I*«»plar .Springs — .Monday, Jan. 19, 9 a. m. to 12 m. Jerry Martin’s Store Monday, Jan. 11*. 1 to 3 p. m. Dr. W. C. Thompson's Tuesilay, ers. Caraway’s amendment was proved without a record vote. The $45,000,000 was for the pur chase of seed, fertili'zer and fuel and oil for tnutors in jiutting in this yi'u‘'XOJ^tt rep-o» •her DT a “flat tire.’’ i 1 nil II I III Li \V~arburt«rni''s(»( retafy of '' e'njCTefer to an: iflViivfdual commTttee, inforo , the senate apprupriatbjus_ cumlnittee; i that the agriculture department waS| F'LYING I jirepari'd to start making loans with- <,'ol. I.,indhergh the other day jiointf j in a week or ten days after the fund ed out that the improvement in air- l.ecotiies available. planes since he made his New York toi Secretary Hyde, who has rule 1 that I Paris flight has l.een so great that it „f the $1.5,000,000 fund would hej is only a (tuestion of a short time, in ( f,)|- food, to!d thi‘ committee hi* his ojiinion, before the pulilir lakes to }j|„((uiit more than suffi- flying as it has taken to motoring, j to meet the demands. Planes are safer, faster and <airy larger loads than a few years ago. 12 m. lies da V, Jan. 20, Jan. 21, Jan. 20, 0 a. m. to \N aterloo Town 1 to 4:30 p. m. Cross Hill Wednesday, 9:.‘>0 a. m. to 4 ji. m. .Mountville Thursday, Jan. 9:30 a. m. to Ip. m. l.yd'a .Mill Friday, .Ian. 23, a. m. to I p. m. Clinton I'ity Moialay, .Ian, 2G, r p. m., at Whu* is neeiled most is landing fields; closer to the centers of towns, says Col. Lindbergh. Where IM) miles an hour was u good cruising speed in 1927, now the same typ«* of jilane curries 1,200 pounds us against 400 makes 140 miles an hour easily, and I flying becomes a matter of routine i p-junds - then. With increased safety*, j i like driving a car. Col. Lindhergh’.s opinions are en titled to respect. He pnihalily knows more about both the science and thi* art of flying than anyom* else living, and has proved himself a consi-rvative and accurate projihet in the past. In res|K)nse to iri(|uiri«ii, Warhurton ! said no applications had ln*en npide so far f ir fooil loans, although a few in quiries had been directed to the gov ernment about them. - > I <'onsid«*ration of the approjiriation measure was lirief in the house. ^ The senate appropriations eominit- te«* ajiproved the $1.5,000,000 fund af-] ter brief consideration but its imme-j idiifte enactment ran into difficulties * wh«*n .Senator Caraway insi.sted upon his amendment. i Legion Meeting To Be Held Here' •)•> 9:30 tC3o a. in. to (’linton I'itv 9:.30 a. in. to Cl’nton .Mill City Hallr «lay, .Ian. 27, hronicU* llldg. 1 lie I p. 111., ( Wednesday. .Ian. 28, 9:30 a. in. to I p in. Goldville Thursiiay. .Ian. 29, 10 a. b to 4 |). 111. S, W. I lean’s, .lacks Township Tuesday, F'eh. .3, 10 a. in. to 12 m. Renno . Tuesday, Feb. 3, 1 to I p. in. Watts .Mills—Wednesday, Feb. 4. 9:30 a. m. to 5 ji. in. Ijuireiis Mills Thuisilay, Feb. 5, 9:30 4». ni. to 5 ji. in. Only P**isonal Property has fn l»e returned this year, hut it is ahsolive- ly necessary for you to make a re* urn. If not convenient to come to .\u'li- tor’s office in Court Housi*, plea.-’e meet me at oiui* of the above p'aces. S R. DORROH, tf .-Vuditor, Laurens ('ount WAKEFIELD Nearly two huiulred years ago George Washington’s father, planted two thousand cedar trees on the fain- ily eslat<‘. “Wuke/ii-ld.” near Freder- ceiTar foia^ act ivilv I from tlie lot al i whith the ori-, #He£Ul and Back 41iirHng.^ '*A nw yc»r» ago, I found that I waa vary weak and nothing I ate aecmed to give me any atrength.” writes Mrs. R. B. Douglas, 704 South Con- graaa St., Jackson, Mias. 1 suffered ftitenae pain in my head and back. At times I would have to hold to eome* thing to eteady mysclt to as to do my little work. I waa worried about my oonditioa. *Tdy mother told me that ■tumid taka CarduL After taking two bottlee, I felt ■trongcr, bait I kept on taking it until my haad and back quit hurting. 1 took about abi bottlee in all, and have newer quit pndiinf Cerdni’' CARDUl " VSBD BV WOMEN FOB OTEB Bl TEAES Te£»Tbedford'a Blaek-DraugM ick'huig, \'a. Toduy that is the, s<'ene of the greatest since t!ie birth of the fir.-t president, for workmen aie engaged in restoring the Old house, w hich was Inirned on '’hri.stmas day 1511 years ago. The -tone foundations and chimneys still stand, and a brick-kiln has been con- 'tructed to make bricks clay, jui^ like those of ginal house was built. The re.storalion and jireservat ion of the homes and birthplaces of the futli- ! ers of our nation is a s|)lendi<l ami jpatriotii- undertaking. We paid too lit- jtle attention in the *arly days to ! these historic sites, with the result jthat many of them have di.sappeared, jiievi*!' to he replaced. i ! GI.rCO.SK I , ,, _ “( oni sugar is the fashionable word now for what us<TT7)Tie called glucose. ,\s glucose it was violently attacked a quarter of a century ago by the cane sugar and beet sugar in terests, with the result that the de part meiU of agriculture made a rul- 'iig that all food products lontaining glucose should he so marked on the latn*!. I lie eltort to disi redit ghici'se or corn sugar as an ai t.cle rtf" food, ilation. .\iiw the secretary of agricul- tuii* has reiiioveil. the restriction on I The fourth district meeting of tre I-tate .American Legion will he held at ithe .Mary .Musgrove tea room on th* I «*vening of Tuesday," Jan. 2()th, at (I;3(l, it was ariiioiim ed yesterday o * iW'alter A. Johnson of this city, evccu- tivi* committeeman of the distrii-t. The program being arranged 1)' i he local post will in.hide short t.ilk- hv .8tate ('ommandcr .Stanley Lie,\eli.'n, .State .Adjutant Felix Goudelock, \’u- ■- Commander Harry .Arthur, Seivn • Officer Henry Cappelman ami others. .Mrs. Call F,. .Morgan, stale pres’ lent cf thi* Auxiliary, has been invited, .il- i ami will sjieak on the work being done in the state by this organizatiun. .\t eight oVhK'k there will he a joitu meeting of the auxiliary ami fiost. This is the first meeting of il;j kind to Ih* held in Clinton ami it is expect- eil that a number of out-of-town visit ors will he here for the (K’casion and to enjoy the interesting program that is being arrangiHl. Three Night Schools To Be Conducted^ Mrs. Teague Harris and Misses Margaret Blakely, Ruby Carter and * ■ 1 Mi'Ida \'on Hollen attemhsl the Night .School Teaihers’ institute at Cohim-■ hia college from .Ian. 2 to 4. .Night .schools will he conducted at the .Academy .'street school, Provi-1 deuce school, and the Bell .Street ( N’e- grol school, liuring. the month,i o^ -lannary, FehruaTy amL MaTch; "TT'(q*v ~ Monday, Wednesday and Friday night. , I The teachers at the .Ac.Hdemv Street ts ii.<e in prepared toods; the label will he doe.< not need to tt*ll whether eorn su gar’or heel sugar is u'Ud for sweel- L*niiig. .As Mr. Hyde says, i-orii sug:ir I is about three-quarters as sweet as cane sugar ami contains nothing det-- l^rimental to health. He estimates that Ithe potential mark<“t for corn (ijr the I manufacture of sugar may he as high I as 100,000.090 bushels a year, or near- 1 ly 4 per cent of the nation's corn crop. Mrs. Teague Harris and Miss Ruby Carter; at the Providence .'chool. Misses M;irgaret Blakely and Melda Von llolh*n. and at the Bell .Street school, Ruth .Alexander, Claud ia Dorroh, and Clara Wright. The nighf school work is provided for by the state hoard of education. h I MOOD Nothing has ever replaced w’oml sat- lisfactorily for the interior “trim” of buildings. With wood, effet'ts can lie I obtained which are impossible with j metal or compo.sition. But the use of: jwood in lai*ge buildings in the cities I has been discouraged bwause of the fire ri.sk. j New York authorities are now ex- iPerimenting with a netii- fireproofing* method which seems likely to be! adopted. It consists * in soaking the wood in a chenfical solution which. I fwhen heated, give* off a fire-exting-; uishing vapor and at the same time: covers the surface of the wood with a' protective coating. A Happy Thought for the NEW YEAR O Serve O&uSS^ Bread . "His More Food Value” and CbuSSei^S Cakes SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONIC I.E -V.^iilly Diffc’-cnC Every Dcy! HOME OWNED HOliLOlHJ The (Quality Service Savings plan has de nenstrated to more than a million house- 4 Hives the fact^that they can stay at home, u ,e their telephone and save gasoline, time and money. A jjreat many enjoy the convenience of charjre J4ccounts, others prefer to pay cash and take advantatje of our delivery ser'ico. They are jjettinK fed up on the idea of havinj; to pay cash and carry too. Sunshine CRACKERS, 6 for 25c New head-form soap for modern dishwashinj;;:. WHITE’S SOUTHERN Bacon, Ib 35c Claussen’s and Clinton Bread * Chero Cola and Nehi 5c Red Band Flour, 24 lbs. S. R. SL18 Skinner’s MACARONI, pfcg. 9c Gold Dust, 3 for ,.... 13c J Borden’s Milk, small .. — 5c Kewpie Tissue, 3 for .. 25c Balentine’s Weiners, lb 23c Camay Soap Soft creamy lather in any kind of water. for Peacock S I RU P, 5 lbs. 41c House COFFEE Lb. .NEWBERUY FEED & MII.I.lNi; ((). Scrab^ FecSTV:: r\^:T: S1.45 R^ Band Flour;pIain, 24 lb. S1.14 Bee Brand Spices, box .., 8r Jumbo Peanut Butter . 23r lorn Beef, can 26c Bordi M THESE MERCHANTS ARE MEMBERS OF QUALITY SERVICE: CLINTON. S. C. ildwin's Grocery, J. M. Fitts, Blakely*s 'Grocery, I. C. Boland, L. V. Pinson, Clin ton Mercantile Co. ^WHITMIRE, S. C. Ydung Bros. Scott Grocery Co, GOLDVILLE, S. C.-—Joanna Merc. Co.