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THE CI./NTON THRONH^.E. CLINTON. S. C. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22. 1931 Charity Drive In City Gets Good Start For Winter Relief Work \ A total of $H7*>.2.*) in ca>h am! monthly subscriptions was <.* uiud Monday by the ra*i' ?<s«ers for ‘be Clinton i?elief b'lind. A n’e*tir;r of tiic «xecutivc committee w.h'- he fl > - cay a^’tomooil at \vhi/V'.‘ inn ;tll 'ob- scription^ were checked e.ne a icji r'. heard if-nn the ladies AiO) n. ide ‘ho canvas^ ihrooeh the eba' -mai., Mrs. Clarerce K. (lallowav. "irit • a nun- • / ^ her who ba e not I'i'o d r.d m;tv cesire lo d(, r are asi^t-! t > coininiiiii- ca‘e win-either ('ant. K. M. Wysor, li L. P’axico or Mrs (j.illoway. j Of amount secired in the can- )<aifrn, Si5l was .>siihs, i ( | l,v rmni- bf-rs ot th ’ Iviwanis •l.i'' he the Rotary club, and l..\ indi viduals in ple<ig(*.s ar,,! cash. M'hile the committee feel.s griitifico at the showing made, it nolt 1 wi.h a j'lt tt deal of regret the smab miml.'*r o‘ citizens who have made «!{■ '.atinis to help th« city’s destitute and uneoi- ployed during the winter ^months Plans for carrying f(;rth th« work a' ■ now under way by the cnr.imitte * an ! it is expected that relief headouarlers will he opened at an ear'y ei'h a trained work<-r in charge e( all in vest igarifins and di.stributi. » "f aal nnd'-r ‘he genna’ ■ ■,!| erviveai of l h-r-al a ivisorv eonimittrw of whi.-h (’apt. H. K. M’y.si r is geiierai chair man. ’■ Leaves $25,000 To Olphanages Home-Coming Day At Duncan’s Church X( xt Sunday will he oh'-’crved as home-coming day at the hi.storic Diin- ■la’s ('nek I’reshyterian < hurch near he e. There will Ik* oreaching services rt 11:3(» a. in. and 2 p. m. This home-coming is an a'inual enl at Duncan’s (’reek on the fourth iuday of October, a time of plea.sant eunions and good fellowship, and a WASHINCTOM •Y RADFORD MOBLEY V. a-hingron, 1). ( ., Oct. ]'♦. -Prc" i- ,!i‘nt Mo;.v:-r Pas rnet the publ’• d^'v mjMul ;ha' k( assume leadership in no uncertain manner l.y hi.s initiation of the national credit corporation. It is called hy political observers here the .second great act of his career as president. The fir.st was the executive order granting a moratorium on Eu- inp<an war debts. Some of the more erithu.sia.stic members of the Republi can party claim .Mr. Hoover has made certain hi.s re-election next year hy his lat<‘St act alone. While they do not expect that the depres.sion will have entirely ended when next year’s cam- CATOS CASH MARKET "All High Grade Merchandise. Choice Native and Western Meats. SELECT OYSTER Pt. 35c Qt. 65c DRESSED TROUT lb. 20c T-BONE STEAK for broiling, lb. 20c SIRLOIN STEAK, for frying or broiling, lb 20c ROUND STEAK, lb 20c ROLLED ROAST, lb 20c POT ROAST, |b 13c MIXED SAUSAGE, lb 10c HAMBURGER, lb 10c , ,, , I paign starts, yet they as.sert the ■irge gathering is expected. Membrms ' advanced on ,)f the congregation and their friends!^ ,,rosperity that few are asked to bring baskets .siru e ‘'*1'i y^tors will want to risk chahging the ner will he server! on the ground.s o - | „f ty,(. jfovernment lowing the morning service hour. , around. When the president summoned the eieat hankers of the country into con- frocnce it largidy for the purpose of having them agree to the f)roposal he had already matured in his own mind, after holding coiisullations with .Secretary of tlie Treasury .Mrdlon and .S<'ere‘ary ' f State Stim-on. When the tiaiikr-rs im-t him he r-xjdaiiK-d his jdari of having them form a p »ol (»f SrrOO.DIK..<)<)() . to lem* to other bank.', in i.ttliirn good hankalA* se- [other wf iTs, rnfintiU'rcTaT'yTaiier obi bt raisi (1 l)Ut “Where Quality Rules’ SEasMBsaaai^Siaiiwiii ’'i ‘r TRESll (’()UNTRY PORK SAUSAGE, lb. 15c PORK HAM, sliced, lb 18c PORK CHOPS, lb. 18c 18c PORK ROAST, lb. • « • • • PIG LIVER, lb. .. 10c FRESH PORK RIBS, lb 12V2c FRESH SOUSE MEAT, lb 20c LIVER PUDDING, lb 20c FRESH F;GGS. dozen 23c 48 lbs. Milady Flour - 95c I 24 lbs. Milady Flour - 49c voNAueii (;oi dk.n .m.aizk CORN, No. 2 can, 2 for 25c Carnation MILK, 2 tall cans 15c CRISCO, 3 lb. can 63c CRISCO, IV2 lb. can 33c PURE COFFEE, 2 lbs 25c .MON.MU'H TOMATO SOUP, 2 cans MON -XRC'H MACARONI, SPAGHETTI and EGG NOODLES, 2 pkgs. for ... 15c SUGAR, lb. . 5c MONARCH GEJj\TINE Dessert Powders, 2 pkgs. for 15c Cato’s Cash Market Anderson, Oct. 19. — A legacy cf ' .S2'i.000 to he erjually divided between c o'-'nie .Maxwell orphanage of (irecn- werd, Baptist in.-titution, and the Kjiworth orphanage of Columbia. .M^'thcHiist institution, is provided iri the last ^'ii! and testament of the late Joe Mar.shall Harper, well known Bed- ^ tun fanner, who died more than bne year agm d he will was filed some time ago with the local probate court and final distribution of the funds to thc.se institu>i<jns, the chief legatees, was made to<Ia.y, it is under.sto<;d. , Under the terms of the will, the two institutions were to receive the I entire estate, there being no surviv- i ing children. Mr. Harper’s wife pre ceded him to the grave by several ' months. ■ With the exception of a 5()0-acre I tract of land, practically the whole of I the estate consisted of cash in banks. The will .specified that the funds ; given the two institutiops be known i as the Harper .Memorial fund and that distribution of it be made by the , tiustees of the orphanages. i There were several smaller be- I - i <iuests which wre ma le to relatives ' of the late .Mr. Harper and which ag- j giegated something like ?r>,(K)0. ' Notice for Payment of City Taxes Notice is hereby given that Town Taxe.s for the Town- of CMinton, will be due and collectable between October 1st and November 16th, for the year 1931. The Tax Book.s will be opened for the collection of taxes at the Office of the Town Clerk on October l.st, and will remain open each day thereafter, Sunday excepted, up to and through No vember 16th. A penalty of fifteen (15N' ) per cent, will accrue on all taxes not paid on or before Monday, November 16th. The levy for current fi.scal year is forty (40) mills; fifteen (15) mills for current operating expenses and twenty-five (25) mills for interest and sinking fund on various Bond Lssues outstanding. The foregoing notice is given pursuant to Ordinance passed by the Town Council, September 7th, 1931. t I Dated Sept. 8, 1931. D. C. HEUSTESS, Town Clerk. Tbe Clinton Chronicle — $1.50 a Year (1 i > i 1- <1- <1 o 11 o which mi)ii<-y coidd no' wlii( h is I rt iv M he ■•I'l- )’."<'!y good. Th< fiM -lint of h-vlf n 'o’liun, huge as it is, was not de(‘(iit .1 siil ti; icnt-i ' .•iPme to tiini the tide ot d'‘pi‘f‘SS'.on, ! Iiiit financiers know th .* the fm'd will, b«‘ lefit over ami ovrm iml the efD-c'sl 'will he the .same as though a film! of i five billion had been nrovidi’ii. It is I expected that a large part of the i frozen r..''sets of the country will be *111 lied into cash and release m.iny i millions for luisincss expansion. ! The stock market, always the fir'Jt i to re'pond t<t a ••uange in financnil i «et-nps.'react'>d in a healthv inaiimT. ! pi ices soaring for the first time since; the crash in !li2'.t. Business in g( neral i ir 1‘xnects‘d to fidlow and, while* it is I unlikely that the new financial ar-| ; rangcinciit wi'l avert destilntioii this I winter, ye* it is almost certain t<» I hi ing hack he.pe to the millions who ! had hegiiii to despair of the country lia'Iying from the pre.'-itU depn‘-.sion. In the nast .Mr. Hoover has been lilanu'ii more T. r his sb vviies*.- of a.*.- tiuM and bis liking for fact-finding l i mmittcr*.' than for anything cist*, lii tin* pn'-'^'cnl 111-lame he has act(*d, promptly. di*manding inuin liati* ac tion from the hanket's. who re'^pond<*<l liy forming thi* new i redit con: (*rii in two dav.s and srll.iig its stock vv.thin a wc.k, .Mr. lloovir ticalcd tim worlel t.. 1 he .-pe. t.i'Ic of seeing a half l>il- iioii dollar corjioi at. >11 fornu d alnc -I o'.ci night, ready lo funetioii wit^iii a f, w days. ♦ i The national ered't coneevn is only * par* of tin* fnuiiu ial r(*ln*f l‘r(*sident Hoover eontemplaU-s, judging from tin* eonfer**nc«'S lu* lias h«*l«l with li*ad- ers of i>oih partie'.s in eemgress. It is said lu* outlined to tlu'in a dt*sir(* to have thv' Vedcral Reserve aet umend- (*d in oi ler to bring it moia* into lim* ! with present lii»sint*ss methods, wl ieh I have ehange<l immensely sine the! I original act was passed in ll'ld. The , main purpose of tlu* ehanges will l*e (litii enlarge the pow<*rs of Federal Re- I serve hanU.s so thi*y ean diseount na-j per tliey are now forbidden lo handle. In addition, he is'saiil to hav»* ask- .(1 eongressmeii to supp«'rt im*as’.>res I to rebuild the Federal Farm Loan j hoard, wlr.-h lends moiu*y on long time mortgages, so that it can hamile more st*ciiritit*s than it is now ab!t* to :icc<‘pi.. This is lu't to he coiifuy i with the Fedi*ral Farm hoard. There is aDo a stung likelihood that the War k i- lu’.nco hoard will h** is’vived in 01 .lei t«> support thi* new national cr.*.l.t u'eoiporation in the extetision of endit. I .V.furtlur step et.ntemplated will give U'lief to city real estate owners ; by allowing the new corporation lo ** loan its funds on city mortgages, .^uch action w.add lead to a revival (,f building operations in all cities and take cure of the idle workers in one of the eountry’s largest indusrties. ♦ ♦ 15c The president has been accorded high praise o!\ all sides for his con structive work, especially as he has not done it for the mere purpost* of wMiming votes. .All his .acts have been yidone on a nonpartisan basis, members > of iboth major parties having l)een I consulted and allowed to obtain their o proper share of the credit for "saving the country.’’ *j Political ohservers here claim that ’LMt. Hoover h.as dciu* more to restore ' his waning popularity by his recent ! acts than any president in recent years and those who had begun to i' fear he was doomed to defeat in next '! year’s can.paign nave taken lew hope. . U ' * I Cixlfish Omelet Beat the yolks of two eggs until Hhey are thick and creamy. Add one cup codfish with one quarter cup milk made into a thick cream sauce w-ith I one tablespoon butter and two of j flour. Fold in the stiffly beaten whites I of the two eggs and cook like an ordi- |nary omelet. HQQ I^UiJ Watch thi.s span* for BKJ NEW IM‘:VE LOP.VIENT in (H^ALITY-SERVIUE. You cuNl(jincrs are tfoinj^; to have several new and powerful reasons why you should trade the QUALITY-SERVICE-SAVINGS WAY. Newberry B U T T E R, lb. 37c Ml-GEL, asst, flavors, 3 pkg.. 23c French’s Mustard jar 12c .nNOW' KIN(J BAKING POWDER, large .. 23c I’lRITY IODIZED SALT, pkg. LUCKY STRIKK CIGARETTFA pkg. . .;.. 9c 17c IlKK IIRA.M) EXTRACTS, small 12c Loose GRITS, 10 lbs. BORDEN'S EVAP. MILK, 2 cans for .... I5c OCTAIiON TOILET SOAP, 2 bars for .. 15c Irish POTATOES, 10 lbs. ... 25c I.ANCKS PEANUT BUTTER, jar .. 23c k > ■ BALENTINE'S BREAKFAST BACON, lb. .. 31c Duke’s Mayonnaise jar SUPER SUDS Immediate AII-Through-The-Water Suds CuU Dubwathing Time in Hall White House COFFEE lb. (iOLrEN WEST SALAD OIL, jar 23c Venom INSECTICIDE, V2 pt. 27c W HITE HOUSE VINEGAR, gallon 35c BALENTINE’S PORK LINKS, lb. .... Claussen’s and Becker’s Bread and Cakes At All Q. S, S. Stores THESE MERCHANTS ARE MEMBERS OF QUALITY SERVICE: CLINTON. S. C. WHITMIRE. S. C. Baldwin’s Grocery. J. M. Pitts. Blakely’s Young Bros. Scott Grocery Co. Grocery, 1. C. Boland. L. V. Pinaon. Clin- GOLDVfLLE, S. C.—Joanna Merc. Co. ton Mercantile Co. » '■•I 4' (I #>