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JTrack Event
fefall. ClatiH* Man, Prpias Sensa-,
^ ikm \As He Takes Four First
Pla«^ Osman Is P. C. Star.
Horton’s paK'Tits. Mr. and Mrs. \y. H.! ject so often—t
Horton.
Mr. and Mrs. Hamp Horton and
Mrs. Ous Trailernnd little dausrhter.
topic, or one mor
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THURSDAY, MARCH 31, 1932
“no more vital
dread w;th warn-
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met the Blue Stockjnffed boys of P. C.|,
The University of Florid* “Cators
WASHINCTON
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Washington, D. C., March
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. My big: city paper this morning an-
Mrs. G. C. Nabors spent the ^jf^eek-j of ^ugusta, Ga., spent Sunday with nouhced two sudden deaths, both
lend in Camdfen jrilh her sister, Mrs.[Mr. .snd Mrs. W. H. Hortrm. ^
, Cooley. j Little Georgia B. Nabor.a, daughter
Mr. and Mrs. P. K. Rumph and cbil- of Mrs. Walter B. Nabor.s, invited a
dren spent la.stj Sunday wdth Mr. and ^ group of her little f.nends to a party
Mrs. Marion Rumph. I last Saturday afternoon in celebra-
Mi s. Walt^ B.,.Nabors and chiL' tion of her third birthday. Games and
strand, to keep a thin pocket4)ook
nourished. Did it pay?
The millionaire was just resGng on,
his oars; he was satii^ed with life,
and eating all he could hold, at what
ever hours he chose. He^diped on’the
viands that tasted best to him, and in
: hvv i
fr</m “heart disease.” One was the
owner of a trained dog troupe, and he
was standing on the stagv, busy with
the performance, when he dropped
dead instantly, in full view of the au-'^*^^'^ disease! Mr as it true? A good-
quanfili^limited only by;^ appetite’s
demand.s. And paid — with his life.
dren.spent Slinday with her parents,egg hunt entertained the children,jit wa.s a part of the program, until
\M- . _j w_,. D 'T after which~ice cream and candv were'
dience. The onlookers at first thought py. man, who delighted in pro-
" ' viding recreation sports for children.
<m the track Friday afternoon, and effort to “balance the budget^thati Turner.
more than doubled the home bova’ is, to increase the nation’s income and] Mrs. G. C. Nabors, Mrs. A. D.
-TK * '*1, L \ ‘cut down its expenditures until thevlnumph. Mrs. Mace Young, Mrs. L. D.'oirio^y eaxe on wnicn naa. nn peric^c neaan vne nour oexurc ,
.re. The meet ended with the break- apnroximate?^ equal-haa result-Isimpmaon and Mre. Edward Uln* at-!jf.‘'" candles. | Should sPeh terrible happeninKS be;Ocl<a;k does it.
score.
.. , he man’“was pronounced dead! TheJ'^^hat a pity that he
served. The table was ornamented j paper stated that he was apparently {uf so^nobly a career
with the birthday cake* on which had; “in perfect health the hour before.’’; My good friends, b
ing of the tape in the mile relay, and
i«ft P. C. on the little end of the
91 to 40 score, _
Osman was the shining light in TTw
Bhie Stocking running crew, w’hile
Hall was the leading man for the
ed in some stdange proposals and in
what promi.ses to be a serious split in
both party groups in congress.
One point on which everybody is
agreed is that the budget must be bal-
ani*ed. How to do jt is the point on
Florida hoys.
Hall won four f.rst*
n u • ! The government must raise more
T?. ‘"'moppy by Uxpu. But how? Thr «Wp
th* 120-yard hi*h hurdles, h«h jump.,
.seemed to be all agreed .upon
snot put, discus, and second place in: ^ bunch of Df'mocrats announc-
the-broa^-jure^ Osman, with a mar--^ that they wouldn't play-tf the sales
velotts piece of running, won first in j eax were kept in the revenue bill, and
the 440-yard and came ^ond-,to Stm- a lot of Republicans followed suit.
ter in the 880-yard run. His race in '
the mile relay also called for great This l>eing a presidential year, p<»li-
praise. ticians whose popularity is to come
Parnell of Florida won ont first, | the te.rt next NovemlKT prefer
one second, and _tw’o third places.kind of taxe.s which the ordi-
Smilh, Herric^, Small, and Calme.s
tended the annual missionary meet
ing held in \Vhitmire last Friday. , ,,
„ „ . . J • , „ hors and Mrs. f handler assisted Mrs.
- ^““'■‘*"5' Walter B. Sabers in rnteruinbiK and
with !• red Ell.s. srrving.
Mr. and Mrs. Porterfield and chil-1
dren spent the week-end with Pot^r-
field’s sister, Mrs. Thurston Bur
roughs. I
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Mr. and Mrs. Owwis Whitmire and
little son, and Mr. and Mrs. Judson
Whitmire and' Mr. and Mrs. James
Miss Ruth Nabors. Mrs. R. P. Naberrs, passed up a.s if they were just news
Mrs. Nathan Nabors. Miss J^allie Na- items?
also starred for the visitors. Senter,
'Wjods, Bis8<‘tt, Parker, and Graham
showed up well for the home team on
the track, while* Pinson, Freeman,
tJcpeland, and Woods excelled in the
field event.s.
nary man can’t sec. The sales tax is
too obvious. They’d like* to find some
way to take money from the rich and
nothing from the poor. There are
.<0100 men in congress who still lie-
lieve thal can be*done, that there is
•Home kind of taxation whi'h is not
j paid by the ultimate consumer. There
The Florida boy.s came to P. C. are niore men in congress who don’t
Thursdav from Davidson, with-whonJ anything of the kind, but who
they held a meet Wednesday, also i they
coming out on^ the upper side of that'
score. About thirty are traveling in
the giant Florida bus, and were
guests On the campus for the length
of their stay here.
Follow*ing are the final results of
the meet:
Mile run: Smith, Fla., first; Falmes,
second; Gillespie, I’. 1',, third
to believe it l>ecause
think it will “make votes.”
So w e may have the sales lax, and
we may have income taxes so high
for people with incomes above SlO.tKH)
ofi
Dunnaway and children spent Sunday
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J.. F.
Whitmire,
The teachers of the Hurricane
school gave the children an egg hunt
Friday afternoon, which they enjoyed
very miK*h.
.Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Young, Mr. and
Mrs. <Tvde Young and little son. Al
ien. M i.s.s Lula Young and Frank
Young were visitors at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Young Sunday af
ternoon.
oMr. and Mrs, W’hitman Neal and
' children of Charlotte, N. C., spent a
j while Sunday atfemoon at the home
I of Mr. and Mrs. ,1. M. Simpson, “e
An enjoyable affair was the “can-,
dy pulling” given by Mrs, Walter B.
Nabors at her home last Friday night.
About twenty-five people enjoyed the
'K’casion.
Mrs. Nancy Sligh^of Laurens, is
middle
^'loading at six
POLITICAL
ANNOUNCEMENTS
. The other fatality was that of a
millionaire oil man, and a true philan-
-hropist. He was also just a little
past middle age, stricken as by a bolt
from the blue sky. Jurt “heart dis-j FOR MAYOR *
ca. e,” let it pass ... I I hereby announce myself a.s a can-
Both'of these men died of carr*Iess] didate for Mayor of (he Town of
eating, overloa'ding the stomach at j Clinton, subject to the lesuk of the
wrong hours, and without Apy respecliDtin^ratiiL primary^
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JCaNjQifPHSAttKWl
MORE “HEART FAILURES”
for the laws ef diet. One was an over
worked man—.^pending his nights at
hard business endeavor, in order to
make both ends meet. He paid no at- ^
I fi^] sure my readers will pardon j tention to his bodily^requirements;'he tions' orthe Demicr'atic pnmarv. •
me for hammering away at this sub-[was e.xerting himself to the ut»to8t| jj y
R. E, SADLER.
I hereby announce myself as a can
didate for Mayor of the Town of Clin
ton, subject to the rules and regula-
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a ,v.«r thal it will tem.lid then. i i„ ,h,. u„hv.
war times, or we may have neither of | chandler and
the,se,,_One th.ni;. however, we can siwnt'Sunday with the tor-
mei’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Chandler.
Time, 1:41..'3 minute.s.
sure of—the federal ta.xe.s whirh will
be on the law iipoks when this coii-
tgiess adjourns will U* the highest we
have t ver had except in time of war.
440-yurd dash: Osman, P. (’..'first;i
w'onts, Flu., .stHoncT; Herrick, Fla.,
third. Time, riO.-'i seconds.
10(»-yaid dash:PurrieU. Flu. fi>st;
Woods. P. second; .SinaJl, Jdai.
t.n'rd. lime, 10.li seconds.
120-.\urd high'hurdles: Hall. Fla.,
f.rst: Ivy. Fla., s<H.'ond: Lowiy^ IJ. C.,
*hiru. Time, 1<).2 seconds.
8S0-yard run: .Senter, P. ('., first;
'fhe same appHe.-; .o the pro|M»sal.'*'
to cot ilown goverii.uierit expcii.se.s.
Nobody '’fin predCt a.s yet where the
•ul'i w',11 i>c made, but it i- in the
cards that all federa' salarit s above
?2.r>()0 a year will be red’u*ed; 21^ |H*r ^0:111, in which case
cent reductions for those getting |10,-i convention will l>e coni|xelled to do the
0(Hl a year uj* more, le.ssei perf entages 1 sanu>" thing, and that Would have the
Fred Ellis spent last Friday night'
with Guy Burgess, near Kenno. |
Misses Hattie .Mae Horton and Er-1
ru'.'tine Melton of the Chapin .s-hool j*
faculty, spent the week-end with Miss,
liv'publican wets in -the national con
vention will be able t<) force a resuh-
mis.wion. plank into the parly plat-
the Democratic ^
The General Motors Value
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in the Refrigeration Industry
Four Cubic Foot
Moraine Model
LOWEST PRICES
in Frigidaire History
^hman, P.' C., second;
third. Time. 2 minutes .‘i
Smith, Fla.,
1 .scio;!ds.
for th<' lower-priced “help..” This will
affect a half million men and women
on Uncle Sam's payroll. Most of them
'|aie greatly underpaid now. They work
- lit,, . , .M , i here in Washington at low pay for
JJIl-Mird dash: llern. k. Ha.. fn*t;|,h,, for the .vake of
.-'Oial], ria., sivond; Ilissett, 1*. C.,j teiny: al.le to s<.ml their childreii to
ihirdh rime, 23.4 seconds. college, to axoid worrying about the'^o know.
future, Washington is the cheapest
large city in the w«krld to live in, be-j^
ffett of removing prohibition from
the national election., Wets and dry.s
would line up again as Rc'publicans
ami Democrats, which is regarded
here as desirable. What Mr. Hoover’s
l>ersonal .stand might be on a resub
mission plank iio4>ody now pretends
Two-mile run: (’almes, Fla,,'first;
Parker, I*. secondt Pag«*, Fla.,
tftird. Time, 10' minutes, 30 seconds, j vause everything has to Im* geanxl to
220-yard low hurdle*: Ivy, Fla..'^*''^‘ ffovern-
first; Dennard, Fla., second; Lowry,j —
P. C., third. Time, 27.3 seconds. j
Mile relay: W^on by P. C. Winning. ^ ""“"y P'“’P'^*
^congre.ss, are asking why the govern
ment doesn't borrow money enough!
to pay up its deficits and quit worry-1S5S
ing in these hard times aboui paying| SSS
*en and Harvey, Fla., tUni for swondl„ff the national debt. The **agemes« i SS
and third. Height, 5 ft. *10 in. I with whliTtii r^’^iit jgoyernmenT*^
team: Graham, Woods. Senter, Os
man. Time, 3 minutes, Si^^ji^onds.
High jump: Hall, Fl».| fitirt; Sad-
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Shot put: Hall. Fla., first; Jenkins,
Fla., second; Parnelly Fla.,*^ third. Dis
tance, 14 ft. 2^ in.
Javelin: Freeman, P. (\, first; Par-
r»ell, Fla., .si'Cond; Pinson, P. C.. th'fd.
Ldstance, lb7 ft. 1V* in. i
Pole vault: Copeland, P. C., first;
•Spem'er and Peabady, Fla., tied ' for
second and, third. Height, 11 ft.
Discus: Hall, Fla., first; Jenkins,
Ha., second; Parnell, Fla., third. Dis-
lanJce, 12tt ft.
FoiTnjzS~
...AND...
FERTILIZER
MATERIALS
I represent the Growers* Sup
ply ( o., Atlanta, Ga. Let me
quote you prices On Fertilizer
and Fertilizer Materials.
T. G. HARRIS
( LINTON, S. (*.
and bond is.sues have been taken upj
by investors Reenw to prove that the
public is willing to lend its funds U>j
l.bicle xSam,. even if unwilling to in
vest at this time in much of anything:
else. Now that Mr. Mellon has gonej
to be an ambassador, peopfe are say-,
ing that* he was too much a banker j
and nvk enough of a statesman. Bank-1
ers believe in paying debts. States-
«u*n believe in nev’er paying them,
but’ in funding them and paying in
terest on them. We hav'e been paying
! off our Liberty b>ans, w ithout getting
l»ack from Europe the proceeds ofi
those loans which we lent abroad. It
would not be .surprising if a plan of|
stop taking up these bonds, but mere-
lY to continue interest payments,^^^&
would be seriously broached. That j S5£
would xmt down our annual govern-
m<i4)t e;(|>editures materially.
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car, you never
know when an
Automobile Atxi-
dent may knock
you for a loop!
T N A - I Z E
The prohibition question will not; SSS
down but becomes more-iiAense as i SS
the time for the national conventions ’
approaches.,Senator Bingham of Con-j^S
neeticut bas introduced a biH* to per- SSS
TfltT“The'Tn~anuTaCture“ of ceiW 4 perl
cent alcoholic conteiit and*rits salo^in 55S
bottles, not to be drunk on the prom- • SS
isx-j. The senate suh-oommit'ee tojSa:
which it was rtvferred favors the bill.;
It is contended that it will bring in a ~
’large revenu^ by a heavy tax on each SSS
I iMittle of bet‘r; that it will set a lot!SS
of men to work o|K‘rating breweries,
land that it will provide a market for SST
i large quantities of barley and hops. SSS
j Nolkody contend* tha^ legal beer w*ill
j '3tisfy the demand.s of drinker^s who n—
I want what President Hoover calls SS
I “hard liquor.” And if beer, why not S
w'ine? It is too soon even to guess' S5t
what will happen to the Bingham bill isss
except that it will make a lot of talk i S5S
and stir up new hope in the breast* j 5S
of the wets.
I The effort to “smok* out” Presi
dent Hoover and get. him to dec-are
himself for or against the rhdubnus-
sion of the Eighteenth amendment to
the staies is participated in by both
sides. The wets contend that be must ‘
now rrecognixe that what he referred
to in ,1928 as “an experiment, no de
in purpose” has failed, that prohibi
tion cannot be enforced by the feder
al government and that h ought to
be left to the states, as before. The
dry* say that he, as a personal dry,
ought not Jto countenance any change
in the prdhibition taw, whatever he
thinks MxHit it as a pra^ical question
o£ enforoement. *
There ia a growing belief that the
WILLIAM WRKH.EY, the chewing gum mag-
jiatey who died recently^ amassed a great fof-
time, and hc^ attributed his success to advertise
ing. While traveliiig on a fast train some time
.ago, a friend asked Wrigley why he continued
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to spend milhons of ^dollars for advertising.
“Your gum is how kno'wn the world over and
)» s.
the people have the habit; why .don’t you save
the millions you are spending on advertising?”
asked the friokcL Wrigley thought fmr a mo
ment, th^ asked: “How fast is this train gd-
mg?” “Aboi4 sixty miles an hour,” refdied the
friend. ^Then why doesn’t the railway com
pany remove engine and let the brain travel
on its own momentum?^ asked Mr. Wrigley.
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