The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, February 25, 1932, Image 8

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; ■ s . . jf ' ^ ■ J' -»|vJWg^JilgPItA'i wm .^'' f P^^.E J&mHT THK CLINTON CHRONICLE, N, a c. COUNTY TREASURER’S NOTICE IMl Tilt books of tbe County Treasurer ^ain be open for the collection of taxes for tbe fiscal year, 1931, at the Treasarer’s office from Octobrr '5th to December 31, 1931. After J^cem- ber 31 one per cent will be'added. Af- THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 19S2 INMEMORIAM (Written for The Cl^ronicle by Caleb Johnson Throu^rh Autocaster Servkfe). The way to end unemployment is tc put men back to workj Unemployment ter January 31st. two piir cent will be ^ is a problem which affects everybody •d<M. UMl «lt« Frtruary 29U., „y. ■» « ery Mmmunitj^ It is op to alUhe .« V j a.*, .people of each community, therefore, en per cent wiU added unti ^jto take part in every Jntellijrent ef- 15th day of^ MaTy:h, 1932, when the fo^t jobs for thos^-ii^^ need books will be closed. ^ {them. And the most intelligent'^'f^rt .AJ perso ns owning pioperty in * this sort that J knoMt of what| BKf «« rft >cl,ool di.tr.rt »ro r,.j any site, can or- Questeu io tall for receipts ir iiath of j fi^nise for unemployment relief on the the several* school districts in which plan. In that town of 40,- the property is located. This is im- qOO population, in one month more portant, as addi'ional cost and pen- than 1,000 men and women were put alty may be attached. •. be, k to work. Some of them had not All able-bodied m«Ce cit tens be bM a job for two years. There were tween the ages of twenty-one (21 > l.T'S out of work wh^ the united ef- and sixt y (60) years of aire are liable ' . t bep^ At the end of a month ation, race, co^or, or cr^. Unempldy-» ment was the only qualification. Will-[ 'ngness to woric was the only test. Any town can do what Green Bay' accomplished. It calls for organization and effort. Yqur liegiqn post is a nat-,, ural nucleus. If t^ete is no post jp.' your town, one of the 30,000 branches or organizations affiliated with the American Federatiob of Labor is ^the rallying point. This plan calls for no discussion, no Resolutions Adopted At iviemo- rial Service Held By the Wo-^ man’s Auxiliary of the First Presbytetian Church In Honor of Departed Members, a wonderful Christian she was. ‘Haw strange, she should sleep so prbfopr^ly, _ So young, so unmoved by the strife,' While beside her brim full of life’s , , . nectar, "<* Untouched, stapds the goblet of^^'®***** life. 666 666 Liquid or Tablets used infer/aHy and 666 Salve externally, make alcom- effective Ireaitment for A '■ 0 LIQUID - TABLETS - SALVE Most Speedy Remedies Known argument about theories or politic^ to pay a poll tax of $1.00. Commuta tion Road Tax $1.50 in lieu of road duty. All able-bodied n>en be»weer the ages of 21 and 55 are liable t.- road duty except,.^ose in mili*a»*' service, school trustees, school teach ers, ministers and students. 023 of these had bwn placed in per- 'anent jobs and the rest all had eith- r temporary jobs or part-tipne jobs, o that there was nobody out of work n Green Bay except those unable to work, and the “floaters.” The Green Bay compaign started .MRS. JOHN T. YOUNG ‘Go, wing thy flight from star to star. From world to luminous world, as _ far , - As the universe spreads its flaming wall; Take all the pleasures of all the spheres, And multiply each through endless years ’Tis idle to talk of the future, Of the sad]‘might have beeii’ mid our tears. (xod knew all aboift it, yet took her; Away from the coming years. God knew all about those who loved I How bitter the trial, must be, J.. . to put Sulphate of Ammonia ITS TIME MISTER FARMER Nobody can object to giving work those who are not working now. The effort is repaid in more than moral j' satisfaction. It means that tho^ nowi hoarding nioney will i minute of heaven is worth thenti mal necessities when the spectre ofj ^ S tmemployment is removed. - —,[ In communities where civic activi-i On July 16th, 1931, Mrs. John T. j ties are small, where the population .'Young entered the realms of*etemity,| chiefly serves an outlying agricultur-jfand to our finite minds, she was! al district, this plan m?iy be widened 'greatly needed on earth. ‘-i And right through it all God is lov- • on your grain. And mg. knows so much better than ff we WOMAN’S AUXILIARY, PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Circle No. 8, * , * Mrs. J. Will Dillard, Chairman. We have eight car loads on j hand, ready to supply * your needs. It is in pellet, or “shot” form this year and'easy to scatter on GRAIN. Prices fcwest in 97 to take in the farms. There is room cn the land for those men who cannot V.. This admirable young wife and mother was called away at the height ^ . . .. ’ ^ bv the mayor issuing a proclamation Proper .tUnt.o. will ^ pven th.« who wish to p.v ihoir t«« through morji- tne mail by check, money oHer, e^.. giving name of township and number |^,j^ police departments used their sirens, of scSool district. The tax levy la %t fQpows. find work in the town. In these instan- j of her usefulness, and it seemed, to ces, heads of agricultural organiza-' us, when her husband, little girls, and tions such as the Grange, etc., may be,other affiliations were most depend- added to the working committee. j'ent on her,—but God knows best. Grojtips of farmers may pool togeth-j Our stay on earth is but a prepa- er to pay for the services of a laborer j ration ^^r the life to come, and when who can work one day or more on in-j one of our number is taken, we should dividual properties. ; rejoice in the hope that .ahe is parti- A letter used by the Green Bay com- j cipating in the Glory that we shall Slate Tax Ordinary (*ounty Tax Road and Bridge ^ Railrohd F'nd Road Fords Past Indj»»btexiness Statewidle School (6-0-n ■Weak Schools High .Schoc*<« Constitution**’ School 5'mills Jand all autos ?ame to a stop and blew j mittee puts the case in concise Ian- share later, if we keep the faith. 1 their boms for two minuteS;, At 10:30, guage: When I think of Mrs. Young, I in- 6*1 mills reports were broadcast over the local “D<*ar Fellow Citizen: ''V8 mills radio station of the drive’s results, mill Noon lunches, radio talks, and pre- 6*^ mills paratory newspaper stories told the ' variably think of Proverbs 31:27-29, MRS. MATTIE YOUNG RANTIN On Thursday morning, September 10, 1931, Mrs. Mattie Young Rantin entered upon her heavenly reward^-w’ She had been in ill health for a year and had borne her sufferings with >^nderful patience and with quiet submission^to the will of the Heaven ly Leather, whose she was and whom she most loyally served. She .juas born in June, 1881, and united with the First Presbyterian church of Clinton as a child. She was a child of the covenant, being a daughter of .Mr.' Gcorjfe Christopher Young and Mrs. Nannie Voting, names loved and honored in the community because of their sterling Christian vears. I I CLINTON COTTON OIL CO. We Deliver Phone 62 MULES Tot The Green Bay Unemployment Re--“She looketh well to the ways of her lief commission thanks you sincerely f household, and eateth not the bread , ^ -r-r : assisting to overcome the great f of idleness. Her children arise up, and 3 mills , town that Green Bay would have jobs' ourden of unemployment in our city I call her blessed; her husband also, untiring devotion 4 mills fi.r half of its unemployed within I this wintej, by hiring a man. to do^he praiseth her. Many.daughters t[aveU<^ |‘^*‘**‘ p’'*urdh and community 1 mill three hours., A captain was assigned | your chores. This man will report ak 2 mills to each of the 500 city blocks, asking | once to h<*gin this work in your block, ,3 mills each resident for a pledge of two j Please treat him as a fellow-citizen.f, I hours work weekly at forty cents an asking not charity, but merely the op- '■'ills hour. ' portunity to earn a living for his fam- .\s .soon as the block drive was over, ily. Find things for him to do. You done virtuously them all.” but thou excellest 4? Laurens Sc..o«l Dis-trict^ mills town was per-1 are entitled to his help in all of the No. 1, Trinity-R’Xl,'e No. 2, Prosper No. 3, Barksdale No. 1, Bailey '* * , sonally r^ontacted by telephone, letter, j reasonable little jobs about your prop 'll 1 V ' -iTiz "'mi*^***' Personal call of the unemployment; erty, and he will he glad ty je as- rksdale-Namie - *”!, committe<*’s chairman. These men siKncnl to these tasks. If other work 7 mills were urged to keep'the same number No. 5. Copeland-Fleming /R millai^ payroll in No. 6, Oak Grove 6 mills 192l>, if necessary by staggering the comes up requiring painters, paper hangers, carpentefs, won’t you please ^r. r, —- call the city hall, and this commission No. 7, Matts Mills ^ "'llj'work, shorter hours, and so forth. The will sepd 'the proper, dependable man No. 11, I^aurens ***111® result was that over 700 men were to ^ the work,—a townsman out of No. 12, Ora — 11*4 ****"® ! called back to their old jobs. J^w6^rk at the time. I/et’s do as much of Y'^ngs School DisIricI* In spite of thelfact that mild-wet’ll*, j this work this wintej^ as po.ssible, ring ust "'‘Death’s hut a path that must be trod \ If man would vver pass to God.” ‘ WOMAN’S AUXILIARY. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Circle No. 6, Agatha Davis, Chairman. Being brought up in an at.mosp of reverence arul devotidn ar^ i the examples Be^otiT'T.ef of loving xv^^pathy and helpfulness, it is not strange that Mrs. Rantin “served her own generation by the will of God and fell a.sleep.” She was faithful in all her relations in life as a wife and mother, as a neighbor and as a friend; and as an earnest, consecrated 1 k w^_.. ^ No. 2, Fmi.dship (D-5) ^4 mills |er kill^ the usual snow-shoveli^n|^nd Lee's create jobs aii(f overcom ^ _ ome^ne No. 4, Betha;..' 12 mills i street-cleaning jobs, the planAvas sue-; ployment in our own city an^ pri -- •" - — • . . i_ _ . . . No. 5, Grays No. 6, Central lOH mills 17 mills' cessful, Every home, ;iJW're and shop'Green Bay back to normal No. 7, Toungs 17*4 mills No. 8, Warrior Creek 15 mills No. 10, Lanford in the town was awaited. of add 24*4 mills “floate A registryjfbn system and check-up all help. We must not let unemploy- T es served to distinguish from the resident unem- No. 3-B, Fountain Inn 24 mills j plowed. Til IMala ScIkmI Districts e Department of Wisconsin of the No. 1, Greenpond 10 millf'American Legion adopted the Green ment spread farther nor wreck our community I health apd happiness “Do not engage anyone except ‘The Man in the Block’ to do snow-shovel ing or other sniall jobs this winter , Christian woman, she was always MUi^. ELIZABETH YOUNG ; ready and willing to do her part in all COPELAND 'church work. She will be held in long | . , , u remembrance by a host of loving MuIcs; priced Hghl. “It IS sweet to go when the friends ♦ » of \Ve have just unloaded a car A-Grade young: Tennessee calls. If your work is all well done; It is .‘weet to rest when the day is past. If that rest has been fairly won.” In the death of Elizabeth Young Copeland on June 14, 1931, the First Presbyterian church lost one of its oldest and mo.st loyal members. Mrs. Copeland was the daugh^ of Newton Young and Nancy Stroud No. 2, Eden No. 3. Shiloh (Sul. 17) No. 5, Gray Court-Ooringa No. L-3. Barkadale-Nxrnie 17*4 n^'is ' Bay plan, which is working with great j does not Aow you his card from thia dfil Do not pay any wages to anyone whoj Young, and was born November 2, 22 iWlls! success in that istate, and In other c4t-1 commioaion. You agree with ua that 1850. In early life she gave her heart to throughout the country. It is not i we should keep this work for our oA^n Christ, and united with the churqh,jof Mrs. Rantin is survived by her hus-* -Call at OUr stable and look hand, Hervey D. Rantin, and by one di^m over, daughter, Mrs. N. P. Dow. “Servant of God, well done! Rest from thy loved employ. The battle fought,, the victory won, Enter thy Master’s joy.” WOMAN’S AUXILIARY, PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, y Circle No. 5, Mrs. M. G. M^oodworth, Chairman. YOUNG BROS. LIVE STOCK CO. John T. Little, Mgr* [H, mills’* self-operative plan, by any means,' townsmen, and married men first. No. 8, Merna (Sul. 22 mills **nd calls for co-operation on the part j The man who comes to do your work in a town, must have a card from this commii- sion .upon which will be the seal of th** city of Green Ba^. Pay nobody else. No. 3-B, FountaujrYnn 24 jmills of *11 the civic element* ^“•IiTiir'lScliool INstricts grouped around the I^ion post a.i a No- 1. J&htic^on 22 mills ‘ working nucleus. The working body, . . No.^^ Mt Bethel 15 mills *‘o**®'*t8 of the Legion’s unemploy-j The rate is 40 cents an hour. The Poplar Springs 25 mills o*****^ committee, local newspaper pub-j agreement is not less'than two^ hours ‘ Hri-wfrtnn 16 mills lisher.s, the mayor, local organized la-. a week, for the winter months.. Your K'n i~ T»vi»rn mills ’ I*®*" «^xecutiveB, manager of local radio man will collect once a week on Sat-j February 19, 1874, ip the old wood^ Ruhr nil Tm* 3 mills i *t*tion, presidents of the- service. urday. Presbyterian church, she was - I I clubs, chamber of commerce president, j “Again we thank you for assisting j united in marriage to John Calhoun K 1 Mt r*n»ir>M>r 12 mills presidents, heads of. us to relieve distress in our city, and I Copeland, an elder in the church; this Ne 2 Bethel Grove « I«;iu , »«*dustrie8, bank executives, and so on. won’t you please continue to co-oper-1 otra.sion being unique as Mr. Cope- her parents, who were charter mem bers of the First Presbyterian church. Elizabeth Young was,a regular at tendant at Sunday st'hool and church serviceAL_and faithful to the Ladies’ Aid society. As a girl, Miss Young attended the Old Laurensville Female college located in the city of Laurens. No. 3, Kkum (Sul. 171 ... No. 4, ('enter Point No. .3. Oakville No. 6, Mount Pleasant No. 7. Ml. Olive No. 14, Waterloo CroKK Hill SrlMMil fiiiilricl No. 13, Cross Hill 21 *x mills Hunter Srlnml Distriits ^ mill* i Uards bearing the official seal of 14 millsGreen Bay were used to 8 mills ate with your city, by having all of I land’s sister, Janie, was marjded at 13 mills 21 mills identify workers, who were given in-i ing, improving, N repairing, painting, troductoiy letters.- cleaning, paperhanging,— plumbing. the work possible such as modertiiz-j the same hour. Dr. Jacobs was the Employment was provided for men 8 mills i w^otiien regardless of legion affili- etc., done (his winter and done b^v men obtained from the city hall.” r. pr. officiating minis^r for the double No. 3, Rui'k Bridge No. 4, Wadswrfth ~ No. .3, ('lintun No. 6, (Toldvilie No. 7. Belfast .. 6 mills R mills 23 mills I *18 mills J 8 mills ' No. K-19. Kinards 8 mills \ No. R-42. Reederx ille .. 13 mills , No. 16. Mountville 21 mills j Jacks School IlistrictK No. 1, No white sch;»ol No. 2. Shady Grove No. 3, Renno No. 4. No white schtwl No. 6, O'DeH’s No. 7. Garlington No. 1.3. Hurricane I BLESSED ARE THE COMPETENT ' .\n important ,New Yorker called 4 mills I 11 mills!'**^ ^*8 about two doctoro who 16 mills * clinic in a little town in ('anada. 3 mills knew that I had visited them sjime 13 niMls y****® *80 and that they did me much 3 mills / ceremony. Mrs. Copeland was the mother of six children, two of whom are still liring. Her loyalty to her church and her ideals had source in the love that she had for her Master, and for the truth. Always ready to defend the ^^cause that she_ beJieved to be right, *com- menjled her to every one. ^ Faithfulnes.s to duty was ever be fore her, as a devoted wife, mother, sister and friend. She was an ideal home-maker, and combined a most wonderful judgment and efficiency. Beautiful in death as she was in life, she “Walked with God, and was ^mtRs 1-ileaeribed them to him in the They member, how President McKinley, when the Spanish war broke out, 10 Ret immodute word to thri;;;;’ leador of ,(he Cuban insurgents, Gen- WOMAN'S AUXILIARY, eral Gania. ^ PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Some one told the president that there was a man named Major A. S. Roman who could find Garcia.- ^rcle No.H, Mrs. T. M’iH Dillard, Chairman. Scaffletowa School INstricta words of one of (h^ patients. MaluFTlbw'anToolrthe letter. «ked| —HR]8| BLLArSPROLES BOLAND No. 1, Long Branch 8 mills, human ferdets, ’ I said. “They no questions, sought no directions or| xhe Lord gave. He has taken. Wr No. 2. Musgrt.ve T 8 mills to ^ able to discover and'eor- advice, but quietly and promptly setj'bless His name for the memory of No. 3, Langston 3 mills '■o<*t conditions where even specialists i sail for Cuba, made his way through | KHa Sproles Boland. In the early No. 4^ Sandy Springs 4 mills have failed.” , the wilderness and delivered the let- niording-of November 20, 1931, after! No. id, Lanford — 24*a mills, The man went up to the clinic and j ter. i an illness of three years, she entered! No. 12, Ora 11S mills stayed three weeks. Yesterday he tele-i Hubbard sang his praises. “Civili-j into re.st eternal. Throw-Away Your WisL Bone Stiffm Up Your Back Bone Stick Out Your "'V. aw Bone Persons sending in lists of names , phomnl me to say that he had not felt j nation is one long anxious search fori Ella Sproles was the only daughterly ^ to be taken off are requested to send o wtll in years. He was so enthusi- jujj such individuals,” he exclaimed, j of Addison J. and Janie Donald them early and give the township and ustK* that I'could hardly get him^off arli^l district of each, as the Treat- the phone. urer is very busy during the month ol | ^ont another man up to Bill December. Announcemaat Anything such a man asks shall be granted. He is wanted in every city, town and village — in e\'ery office, Brown’s health farm opposite W’est D. ROY SI-iPriON, Point. The man is vice-president of aperies out for such: he is needed and v>Minty Treasurer. i business that has had plenty of prob- j needed badly—the man who can ‘Car- lenis. He was „ner\’ou8 and discour-1 ry a Message to Garcia’.” I do not think that humanity is in- Sproles of Greenwood, S, C., and was born November 18, 18K4. From her early girlhood she had been a loyal shop", store ,jmd factory. The world) and devoted member of the First Presbyterian church in Greenwood ^ged. He came back from Bill's on td)) j of the world. herently selfish or hard-'hoiled. I We lui%'e ia a ctuaplete who ha* done some very ciever work Hm of H*oty Gronrics. We wHI J" “ ®“r “y , , .. friend was delighted. ke fM U> aerve ywu j The doctors write me letters of CoMplete Itee of Feeds of friendly service. I reply ■ i 0-1-■- I contrary, the obligation is entirely on Limc * Swpur for apraywif. purt. They have .given me one of I referred a friend to an architect think there are miily business men who would like to help their fellows to better jobs and mhre business. But so few of those who want help have ever delivered anything. t. i ii- 1 Now and then comes one who does Th.y think I hav, them ‘ j Klly «mce. I reply that, on the . jthe best ideasures in life, Che pleas- jure of recommending someone who is j really competent. How seldom we have thpt pleasure CARD OF THANKS I wish by this method to express to my friends in Clinion and Hunter M’hat a dlteouraging lot of applica-1 township my deep appreciation frf' tions we receive from men who want! their hearty support in the recent to do something but have never done j pi-imury election. For this I ariH ever ahjrtbing really arall. brgratefu). ‘ B. R. FULLER. /it k time for someone to reprint aM redistribute Elbert Hubbard’s “MessagMo Cmrcia.’ ’It tells, you re- iVfter finishing at Greenwood high school, she entered Lander college for j two years, completing her education! at Winthrop. ! Ella Sproles was always interested! in the affairs of her church, commu nity and home. She was a “helper and- not a hinderer, a lifter and not a leaner.” October 9, 1909, she was mprried to Frank Middleton Boland, and came to live in Clinton, S. C. To them six chil dren" were born, one of whom died , in infancy. Soon 'after her marriage she affil iated with the First Presbyterian church, Olinton, under the pastorate of Dr. Jacobs. The keynote of her life was bright ness, and all who knew her felt the charm of her joyous disposition. The patience and resignation during the last years of increasing illness,) And STEP ON 'ER ADVERTISE IN yr-'" Paper Everybody Reads” as well as the courage and cheerful,, SUBSCniBE TO THE CHRONICLSjacccpUnre of God’s will proved 7 I 7 \ 4 / i