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(Ulinton (EiiromrU EstabiishM) 1900 • V THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. 8. C THURSDAY, AI>RIL 16, 1931 WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher A. .Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): Ore year $1.50; Six Months 75 cents; Three Months 60 cents Entert-ii Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. ^ The ('hroniefe seeks the cooperation of its subscribers and readers—the publisher will at all times appreciate wise sufirgestions and kindly ad vice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest when they are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of its correspondents. has departed this life.” But listen at page 201: “Is Simple Smith singing or crying or both?” “Ans: Both, and gargling her throat to hoot.” Paire 288 wound up with—“Goeh, Mamie FINAL SETTLEMENJ Take notice that oii the 8th day of May, 1931, I will rendeV a final ac- coi^nt of my acts and doings as .\d- ministrator of the estate of John C. Jacks, deceased, in the office of the service and served in France as a vet erinarian. Returning to Pittsburg, Mr, Stutts soon thereafter married Miss Toledo Izttta Oliver of Everett, Pi. Besides I’m sitting on a quid of chewin«T gum.” his vridow a.rd daughter, Lucile. .*he (When I came to, the preacher wasjdeceased is survived bv the following:of Pro^te of Laurens County , pronouncing the benediction. ja sister, Mrs. F. -Jerome Ccgncell ofjat 10 o’clock a. m.. ard on the same;April 6, 1931. i Long Island, N. Y., one brotier, k. M.i(j3y sr)p]y for a final discharge Stutts of this city, two h3’f-.?ister3, f,oni mv tr%ut m Mrs. A. H. Charleville of Tallahassee, I Maria Stutts of Ge-'r^td -v/n, AaClU a step-mother, also of. George- town. Supervisor Orders Discontinu-* F'or the past seven years .Mr. .StutU ment on or before that date; aM all persons having claims^ against said es tate will present ^em on or before said date, duly proven or be forever barred. * W. H.DUNCAN, Administrator. 4-30-4tc. Road Repairs fiom my tr%ut as Administrator, Any person indebted to sa’d estate' is notified and required to make pay-' Saturday Evening Po^, $2.00 per year; 2 years, $3.30; 3 years, $3.00. JAS. W. CALDW'ELi. ance of Maintenance On Roads J’ad been connected with th« \Va: ting- 1VT , r oi , o 4 ^ house Electric comnany, Turtle Creek. Not In state System. . • iPa.. a, a member of it, indunrial po- jlice force and wa.s h'ghly esteeme J by laaurens, April 12.—Holders of con- jail with whom he was a'scciated; He !<► tracts to,maintain top-soil roads in the,^^, 3; FULL PINT CI.INTON. S. (’., APRIL 16. 1931 There are 25,000,000 automobiles ini the Unit'-d State.s and a pede.^trianl rises to a^k, “Is that all?" I Nobody’s Business Kt*eping everlastingly at it wins I success, '■ ) some <lay somebody will predict the end of the world, maybe.! athI hit it. ' By Gee McCIee Mike Writes .Mr. Wrigle) flat rock, s. €., ajiul' 17, 1931 mr. wm. wriggly, jn. SptMH'he-i at rulil c dinner^ in .Japan'Chicago, ill. are made after the tiinnt r. That en- deer .sir: ables the feMow on th^* program to go i notis n the raoer.s where / > . . was 0 county lot in the state highway *>'** death tern have been notified to discontliTQe j their maintenance work until furth#r| notice, it has been learned from the j county supervisor’s office. The reason; for the step, said Mr. Watts, is that i the amount given the supervisor’s of- j fice for road work may not be suffi cient to maintain the chain gang and! the contract work at the same time. Whether or not th^ contract work will Ih* eliminated for the whole year, he said, depends upon further study of the appropriation and a final report on the amount the office is to receive. HINDSIGHT and FORESIGHT By Clayton Rand « McKesson’s home cat. vr,u will road maintenance for and tel! them what he ha.d to i 1 iiy 200,091) bale.s of oot'on at 12c a coming >car is approximately ll '.urd t.a hrpn u.s pco farmer.s out, ko -same as la.st year “I regret to learn that the money market is no easier. It will become „ . , .easier and money will become plenty The amount appropriaterl for chain I Rubbing Alcohol 39 c the; SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY the! fail; and when all the crazy, spe u- f “At Union Station” explained -Mr. I lating, reckle.s3 ‘and headlong m; Telephone 400 i urn riling to let you know y iu can chants, traders and speculators, who Upon xecotul thought, it isn’t such have my bale at that, i have alrcddy a knock to tall .some p’op'.e uncivi- hell it for 6 months, hut will let her Jitod. I go at yore price. • Wott,. hut is about $ic,ooo .short of , tho total appropmtrti last year for|,„j ecuaomy shall be n.ade to stoo .r, road purposes. While the $46,000, hej^j^^jj. careers said, was stiDulated for road con- ' ^..j, struction and the delegation has clim-j ue S’o until Yc.s, l>at yod must .we irsualiy have some year. . , a a- # ai. ““ bu.siness men are mnemJier that j my hale waid when first ginned 325 mated the word construction frorn the .sensible that fortunes are not of this sort of lbs., apd i suppose 1t still ways that; bill tdris neve^ele?a^^e facU|^ kei-jWMle dawA.i. 1 — "f***^- ‘^her?-is a'?fe^enden#^\ll jin monney for .sana* and i will ship it 1much of the^construction j live l-eycnd their means. You * an’t teli It may be that young without that work itl There is in this countrv too much of Ge rge Wnsl.ingt .n kni .v the old mm right" out to you. 4on’i send anny j and chewing gum, as i don’t care to swop | could not have been maintained, j high-pressure principle.” my cotton (or gum, out i promise to Therefore, he said, when the^delega-j Written yesterday? No! Written to^ had him with the hatchet at the chaw yore cum if i chaw annything Aion cut out the item of 46,000 with-|j^y, .No! The foregoing is an editorial eherry tree. W'h( n troiil'e ci'ines to the family, f«‘W' ne ghbors w'll culil t.i express ekse hut browns mule tobacker. out raising the item of approximately | the Boston Post in 1837. $.0,000 as contaim l in last year s j sympathy, vvhil'* mi!< iv o*hers will call i im-rely to get the details. .V'>u that you w'li oa mm < in juicy fruit or sfiei rniin*. but as i jcoulddent use ann-♦hing like a ba'e r .. of jrum at fb’s time, kmly steJ real rnonnev for mV crop. ;1 ^ ; ' plese be advi.sed that the sed bile pf ,^ cot ton is a cros • betxiwt long tccple and sh irt stce'^i,*, as i p ante! .... . , .u- maintenance bill. It left him a good, t is ’r'ghty nice ci vou to bay thisi ,, j r i u u . snaking out of 29 and 30. The rea«()n / , , 4 'many thousand of dollars short of ... , cotton frrm uc* ird .some of mv na-l., , . • . • .i, *uuie of us don t .see it is be^au-t* , ,, , , Ithe amount necessary to maintain the .,;ii i *. t r . ... , . .. hindsight is still better than foiv- -. gang and the contract work together. him offL. .. „ signi. Low prieed can trust ••• pai/ljja ^(Uf ivill hutf onhf^Uadinq make, ojtite!* SI’RINC; LS IIFRK Si ring is here ar- * v tb ' • a-.i s ‘.he thought !' a in ue beautiful town.. Now is till time to la'giri to plan toj ii'ant a tree or a shrub or a 1m*iI of One or the other will have to go either in full or in part, he said, and ; for the present it looks as if the con tract work will have to go. The arnounb spent la.st year on the maintenance contracts was about $21. CITY HAS NEW TAX BOARD A raw beard cf equal'zat'on for th 000, it was learned at the supervi.sor’s, k‘>vvn of Glmlon. cor'’st ng of W. H. i office. .Should the contracts be re-' R- E- kurgii.^ n and Prof. A. I ncwial at the same rate this vear. Mr. jA * Martin, has been at)|)o,ntc l within flowers t I imfirove and beautify the, h<tme. .\ lieautifu'l city is merely a number ^ f b-.ui*:fiil heiiu O ie cars'- no. .5 cotton seed which hml benn F)id-.jt[H:atts points*d out, this would leave tbe past few da>js. The memlaTs wh-i lessly ke<'l placs' can mar the Iteauty 'ligi'«‘C(l for sevial ysuirs. so it is pos-; barely $50,000 for all other road main-; are well known busini-s and profes- <»f an s'litiie blos k. sible that you will give* me 2c a n lunsl 1 tenance work. This sum. he intimat-Aional men of the city, have alreu gum till further notis. OVERGOMINt; OBSTACLKS Noth ng is so fn'queptly the inspir ation f<*' boastin'g-as the claim that a man', luis, t.o u.se the slang iihrase. “tieen through tlm mill.” The who has been through the mil! may fKiJsess wi'alth^and have other evi- den<re.s of ■siuce.s.s about which to brag. Mitt these things appear unim- pirtunt compansi with the joy he ex periences i>n rei'ouiit.ing the early hardsllips he has endurisl. A ma.v h,-.itulv to Pratf alxiut hw vainous virtues, ibut medesty. when he begins to tell the' b. nus f(.r .“ame, and if .so kindly add (h1, would be entirely inii<liHiuate. j received their coniirisfor s that to th(‘check, but don’t si*nd m* no I To neglect the maintenanct* of the tK'<*'’t‘rnor’8 office and •I I 0 % • 0 * I !4l\.AS«» of course, if ,vou jilan to swoji chew ing gum for cotton, kiially iunoze this I letter, a man can’t plow and hoe a ci'op on chew'ing gum. and i intend to buy meat and bread with my bale, ami 'that’s why i can't take gum for .same, jail (if my folks chew wrigglys alto- jgether, and so do our sicholl tsHK'hers, ;and you may rest assured that if you pay cash for my cotton, i will talk for top-.^oi! roads even for a brief period, their duties, said Mr. Watts, would mean great loss to the county, for the roads would soon wash away and have to be rebuilt at some future date at prac tically the same cost- as when origi nally built. If the roads are not con stantly^ maintained, he «aid, they will be washed away long before the bonds | issued to build them are naid off. frniu tb. entered iipi n fyhQndx Lifetime Guaranteed. Values possible because Gcxidyear builds MILLIONS MORE tires than any other company. 30x3!/: $4.39 29x5.00 $6.98 30x4.50 $5.69 30x5.00 $7.10 28x4.75 $6.65 29X.5.25 > $8.15 All tim low priced • ♦ Save on tubes, coo DRS. SMITH & SMITH Optometrists HEAVY DUTY TRUCK TIRES Goodyear Pathfinder Supertwist Cords 32x6—10 ply $29.75 ;i0x5—8 piy ... $17.95 Clinton Man Loses Brother F. M. Stutts has returned fi mi dlSapil'.'lil »v 11,-11 II,- in-Kiii.-, n, I,'ll III,- I .. . , rr 1 U- SO, mr. wriggly, you can rite or world bow he. h.w .suffered o’l his wa'’ - „ • ‘ ' , II.., foam me in care of mr. gee mcgtM', upward. lUs eves glow h.s he def:iils' , . ,, } , • - , . , anderson, s. if 1 can .sell vou-my the di'.sadviHitages of his enrlv <‘n- '. , 1 -r • , • -ii . i.- vironm..|.t. llh.. -ti'i.'t Af h;,, “"'I'f "'1'P'','"'" ^ I'llWmrit, l>«.. where he wa, c.il'e hi- ,.riv«ti„,„ »n,l ,elf-;le.'» 7'''',""' f”; ™«'I ■>" «re«u,,t of the .Ilneaa and death of h's fuli Vtv to h^s work the ice ‘ chew-mis brother, Silas David Stutts. The 4, tK.i ‘‘otton, as ,i need mon- funeral service was held at the home, ‘ ' ’ : ns»v' u/itrAistr tViun uK ...a :^ — SPECIALISTS Eves Examined (iiassea Preseribfd 15 West Main Street Phone 10) Laboratory for Prompt Repair Service Clinton, S. C. M<^DAN1£L VULCANIZING WORKS SPEEDWAY CORDS N»«i ImprorM Tyfie 30x.? V: 29x1.40 30x1.50 $4.25 $1.80 $5.45 dial be brok that he miyht wn-n, m,- ., r .u , , , - , , , .. .. ney wor.ser than gum an.soforth. lJ,al,fa.! I.y lemO i-ht. the Uma, - vAork ng h uts ar.il the luinrng of the midnigh. o'l. j “Nil eo-yt+y- h-i-s sHt!Ca---s. and bisj- rclu-i ni '•(* t''.->n be who Ins gonej through the mill in achieving fame! and tortune. I'.ii m.iri' t’.i.in h ilf th.'i*''’, piek mike ('lark, rfd. H>'mn-Bdok Scribblers ■ 1' fun i-i niggle. N > one ever got a “k' k” .lut of :r..r u! ,nit the parental wealth and inlieritance which saved liim from going through the miiH. But the oNei'.-onriig of obstacle.® alwai.s c;irri(‘.s it- rc.•on'l)ense. ' with interment follc'wing near .Mc- I Kees|>ort in Grandview cemeteiy. ! Mr. Stutts was pleasantly remem- ' hm-isl here by a number of friendi who have learmni of his death with genuine regret. He was horn in Kings- tree in this .«tate, and entered the Thot nwell ornhanage as a lad on Oct church, ami real thou. Almost every i, i<)03. After leaving this institution k(juare in-h of the inside covers and, he returned to the farm for several the fly-leaves are smeared with en-j years, later in 1917 going to Pitts- lightening writings and art is set j hurg, and while here was called into forth in many figgers and draw’rgs. If you want to find some re’il blank vei.®e, prose and idioms, just un a h>mn-hook in almost any BIASED I liHikinl through a copy of “(i ispei Hymn.s” not long ago. On the f'rst \\\ AKK AL! Orm !<" he comm i i (t faults cf man page 1 found the following interesting is ;h:' " .s orone to come to his'^tuff. “'Our preacher is long-w'nded. verd’t t beton* he.iriiig the other s’.leihut short-sighti'd." "Turn to page 66." ; ci-e. lie (i les not heed those j turninl, and this is what 1 found' f .vi «iom of the court, "Do not of wor,. foi *11 y -If heard ail lb IS n< t e 1 intentional oj'tv.on until you have^ w'tnesse.'." Perhaps this! and this "You are a fool f.>r turning." So .started all over again. fault of man. .Man has any ol .( The .sessend flv-'leaf was chiKk fewer hours of leisure than love, affe.’tion and admiration, as animail ami veiy often so- foUow.s: r us o!- ach's ^tand in the way ofi ih.i.-e iniMart'a.] ont's who want to hear the whole "t.iry. .he pcdc.'trian who has never driv en an automobile and the motorist j wh,) hius never walktnl would not be- impaitui' witr.e.'.si-s in a tra'‘fic dis-' pule. N.» finportanee is to be attached to boasts of the patriotic citizen that bis is th( city, .«tate and country pari excellen.e. if that citizen h.is never “I love Sallie, Sallie loves me. When we get older. We are go-ner mar-rt'e.” “May is mv sweetheart, I love her every minnet, But when I want to kis-ser, She’s always a-jrin-it.” I began to look in other places. ,\H were traveled hey rd the borders of his]through the -hook were endearing city or state. The man who has driwu' statements following the title of near- orlv one automob'Je is not an author-Hv ^®r instance: ^Vhkn 1 WM a child, if I did i,not feel well, or if 1 had a cold, my mother gave me Black- Draught,” aayr Mrs. Orpha Hill, of Wofford. Ky. "When I WM married, it became a fiuni* ly medicine in my own home, M it WM in my mothmr’e. "I take it for heedecke and ecpeciaUy for oonrapatiQii. When 1 get bilioua, nay \ geto yeUow end I have e very id tecte in my month, end e nnikiTc* rKINIsI Striking . . . . Fascinating . . . Newer Than New I love to tell the story—to ma.” "1 shall be whiter than snow—after I bathe.” “Meet me there-'-if possible.” And on and on. ity on automohile.s. Pe'oi>le who never hear claseical music have a predilec- ti< n for the popular airs but are not more biased than those who hear only that wh’ich is olaasical. The movies and drama, classical literature and popular fiction, the symphony orches-' On pace 99. I found this written un- tra and brass band—in each of these, der an ugly dame, drawn by the au- abo there are two sides to the stiry. thor: “Our organist wiggles poweirful Because of its universal contact, when Ae plays.” Dn page 123, this with arui Influence over tho people, ™y ga*e: “Wonder what Deacon the new?papi r'has accomplishoci more I Brown is crying about: reckon he than any other single factor in abol-cud?” Page 145 said— ishtng prejudicial ignorance and ini“I»ok at old Mrs. Smith’s hat—ain’t tranamitting to the people th? whole'it * scream for 98 cents?” fruth. But until the earth is inhabited mine-' When Draught, it Black* to drive the fori line. I am aaidom without thia reliable xeaedy." TREDrOBlFS Perfect masterpieces in color and pattern are these new Printed Silks — just arrived from the mills. Every piece new and different. Floral Prints predominate. You’ll find either the light or dark backgrounds. $li0t8 $2.50 yard Ladies’ Department fm by super-intellects there will be those v.bo will pick the “winner” before see ing the “field." For, we arc all biased. To bb such, U human. lllitiitiiaM Bu; page 77 sounded a little hat better: “Keep quiet—you are disturb ing the preacher.” However, page 188 blated right out: “John Brown’s hair Copeland-Stone Co. WOMEN who are nn-down, Mrvoua, or tuffor every monUi, ehould take CARDUl. Used for over 10 Phone 47 ‘One Price To AIF Clinton, S. C. j^oaxw^ i > W 7n 4 I'iiiKiF.X j