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J y ' “ 7'•■ THE CLINTON. CHRONICLE. OJWTW. S. C. ■J ■ I tliURSD'AY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1932 :v: :■ r- - ,>■ (EUnton (EbratttrU Ff Miahad I9tm WILSON W. HARRIS,' Editor and Publiabar Published Every Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY ■f-T" Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): Ore year $1.50; Six Months 75 cents; Three Months 50 cents Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. p L 'The Chronicle seeks,the cooperation of it» subscribers and readers-^^Hi" publisher will at all times appreciate wise suggestions 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 correspondenbC" accumulates in the treasure, the door Was left open hy the poleesman as no private' bizness was to come befoar the counsel, and in the ab.*ence of the t clerk, mr. mike Clark, rfd, was asked to act as acting seeker terry, he was I.Aurens County, in ^Plat B<|ok— at | for‘Laurens County in said State, on ; to make a ca.«h deposit pf, three (3‘X^). page lO, and being bounded on the {page 181, being the lands conveyed per centum of the totalf ind’^htedness north by lands of W. H. Wallace; onjto Preston Brooks Bailey, two hun^* herein adjudged to be due to the the east by lands of W. H. Wallace, i dred and seventy and one-half (270^){Plaintiff, as earnest money or evi- on the south by lands of T. J. Daven-j acres of land, more or less, by James idence of good faith,^ the deposit of the^' jpoTt and W. H. .Wallace, on the west+M. Wright, by deed dated Feb. 1st, last high bfdder to be applied on 'the the only man ethre who had scents j by landf of W. H. Wallace. [1889, and recorded in Deed Book 3, bid should there be a compliance with enough to rite same down. , Thi 2,54acre tract having such 53, in the office of R. M. C. for [the same. If the person making the ..shape, metes, cour.ses and distances bounty in said State, on Feb. I highest bid at the sale, other than ithe the mayor called the attention of las will more fully appear by refer-126th. 1889; seventy-two and one-half Plaintiff, fails to make such deposi ! the eounsel^to a mudhole on we.stview; ence to a plat thereof made by E. P.! (72V,i) acres, |;nore or less, by Samuel! immediately at the time of the ac- ' street, but the acting seeker terry! Jones, Surveyor, November 24th, 1884, ■ ^^-^^.iley, on April 4th. 1901, and re-: ceptance of hi.s bid, then thf.said promised to fiTTlt up for 3$, and his ^ which said plat is recorded in the of- cordf^ in the office of R. M. C. for premi.sci' shall be at once re.sold, at offer wa.s excepted, he allso agreed i fice of the Clerk of Court for New-1 tens County, in said State, on such bidder’s risk, on the same sales- to fix'2 bridges for 5S, and agreed to heiry County in plot book F, page 24th, 1901, in Deed Book 11,'day or upon somo subsequent sales- buy all-of the lumber from alderman 369, and Udng bounded on the north, P®8p sixty-three and three-'day. at the option of .the plaintiff or s a saw mill, he w'ill by lands of W. H. Wallace, on the east (63% V acres, more or less, by its attorney. ■ JT'Day^fTpftK',' Clardy. Prcriiati* Judge for hi.e nail.s and hammers trom al-. anc ik-rman bostick as he has a hardware and on the west ()y lands of W] C. County, in said State,;by deed .stoar. > Rasor. dated Dec. 5jh, 1893, and, recorded in — Also, the 106,6 acre tract having office of repo)’t was lyiade b.v the acting j such shape, meiev-^•piyses and-dis- Count.v THOS. W. BENNETT, Clerk of Court, C. P. and G. S., Laurens County. ffice of R. M. C. for Laurens Dateri at Laurens, S. C., y, said^State, on Dec. .>th, 1^93, joth, 1932.—9-1-3tc. rnrv- 1 J: V .. seeker terry, mr. mike Clark, rfd, on ' tances as will more fully -appear by Deed Book 6, page 590; and .six and i the finances of the citty which read, reference to a plat thereof made by I (6%) acres, more or less,! CLINTON, S. C., SEPTEMBER I, 19.32 as followers: “cash on band, none, taxes collected last month, none, fines and fee.s, none, uncollected taxes, $245 THE ELECTION RETURNS The Chronicle worked hard Tuesday night to give the public the election riews and kwp the big surging crowd informed from the very start as to what was happening over the county as the bullot.H were counted. It- i.“ quite a big job to poll the,county, and re- Henry O’Neill, Surveyor, on the 17th Saniuel D| Bailey by deed dated day of December, 1896, which said I 9th. 1893^ and recorded in the of- plat is recorded in the office of thei ^’^^^ Laurens County the whole nation pays tribute to its amount due mayor on sallery, none.”. Clerk of Court, Newl>erry County, in!*” State, on Oct. ,9th, 1.89^ in greatest forces its greatest nati^ral (n. b. h<' lakes #ut his sallery when, Plat Book F, page 367, and being 6, page 534, lying on both sides resource, wihout which we would !«■ monnoy come.s ip afid he is 5$ ahead j bounded on the north ;by lands of R the public road loading from Lau- no bettei off than the monkeys, Siow >. ^ | G. Wallace, on the east by lands of ^ to the town of Clinton, and - H 'tvoff to labor—skilled, unskilled.' ’ —' i Mrs. Jane W'orkman,-on the south by ' miles from each of said E. Miood Smith, U. D Felder Smith. O. D. DRS. SMITH & SMITH Optometrists SPECIALISTS quires u ransideralile anjouni of time! f'erioil when milliiinj are aul of em. and tabulation to give the res’iHs. We ployment. had h(»ped to have the complete coun ty flu'hed by nine o’rloek btit this was impossible due to the lateness (»1 two of the large boxes in getting in tlM'ir ^e.^ults. It would have- l»een imj)ossible to give the re.-ult.s without the splendid a.''’.sistjtn t' of our friends. To all who fu'lped u>. esfiec ally to R. L. Plaxico^ and W'. II. S:mpspi>, we are indebteil' ami c-vi re.-.s our appreciation. The coinp'ete return, for the County in all ra''es are (•arrie.'l in today’s paper. “If ('ll Don’t Read The Chroniile, brawn and brain. And fortunate i.s the alderman fisher moved to clean off lands of T, J. Davervport, and on the towns., man who has a job and an opportu-1 the graveyard, but the mayor stated i west by lands of W. H. W'allace. Terni.« c. f^aic, Cash: That 'L,? aid tiity to work during this distressing | that no complaint had come fromj Purchaser to pay for paper.*, reve-, officer conducting the sale reipnie the Eyes Examined Glasses Prescribed there and it was tabled, a street light |nue stamps and recording. I highest bidder at the sale, other than wa> asked for on the bullyvard, but, THOS. W'. BENNETT. the Plaintiff, and all other persons, it was tabled ormer count of (he elec-j ('lerk of Court, C. P, and G. S., except the Plaintiff, who may there- tric light c ompany alreddy owning the j - ► I.4iurens County. i aft^r raise the bid as provided by law, (own. it was moved to wake up the Dated at Laurens, S. C., ou Don’t (ret the New.s.’ SYNOD NEXT WEEK Koi' the third con-eculive time, the Synod of South (’arolina will meet in llii.s city next week with Pre.'-by*<-;iati f oil(‘ge as host. The coming again next week into (Hir community of thi* great body icp- le.M-nting' the Presbyterian church, will Ih* an excellent adveili.sement not o;dy for the institutions owned by it, l)ut for our city as well. It will give the members fir.st-hand information of the pto!rre.s8 and development of the in.-ti! utions, as well as an inti- niate study of the proldems they are confront’ng. Incidentally, it will afford the city of Clinton an opportunity to do some 15 West .Main Street Phone W1 Laboratory for Prompt Repair Service Clinton, S. C. poleesman and it was carried when the .\ugust 11th, 19.32.—9-l-3tc. mayor poked him with his mallet. all of the aldermen begged the may-:^ ui for econnomy, and he promisse^ | the terms and provis NOTICE OF SALK Notice is hereby given that in ac- H. D. HENRY F. M. BOLAND of .same, a.- nothing is coming in to be -pert, a new fire hose wa.s asked ^or ^Common Plea.* for I.auren.s (ountv. bv the street committee, but it was tabled, it wa.s moved that no more biz- , (OTTON I.OOKINt; UP It has lieen a long time since those who wen!' holding cotton had such fa vorable uppoitunity to beccune cheer-| <‘ffective advertising. “fui regarding their situation-, and it is lad the whole city unite and help._ the'hope of all that not only tho.e inake of the Synod’s .oming in event i who have held cotton, but also those, long to be remembered. Let’^s muni ' who other • reason satisfaction. Even though the situa-, , A distinct compliment ha.s been paid South Carolina, dated the 20th day 61' July, 1932, in the ea.se of The F«*deral ne*s meetings would ne neii nil me Plaintiff, v.s. Pre.ston town tieasure got some monney in it brooks Hailey, et al. U'fendant.s. 1 to pay for same, there being no more .highest bidder for cash, biz: e*.-. it was aiijourned. rcijuiiing a deposit of 3'’^ of the signc“<i, mike Clark, rfd. acting seeker H. D. Henry & Company INSURANCE 8TOCKS BONDS REAL ESTATE Mr. riiomas Call, In.-omnia Manu- -f*ctt»rer Plaintiff’s m«»rtgage mdebtedness, be- 1 f(rre the ^ourt Hou.*e dmir in Laurens ti-11 y • I (’arolina, during the legal hours of .sale on the first Mon day in Septenibi'r. 1932, the following i LOANS NEGOTIATED : NH [described progfertv: lUho.ldy ever has anything good to | ^11 that tract.'niece and parcel of He - ' ho are now preparing to harvest an- fe.st toward our visitors, in bountiful I ^‘**',.**’'**^ , poor, oinu i n . land, situate, lying and being in the mi air v e. , , , laiiTt nearly so bad as he has been c- * r i <• Lber crop, may have e\eii greatei i» e'’‘-u'c, i ha. a •tcristic ( linton hos-1 . . j il • * i Vvouruj oi l.auiens, in the State of ‘ason to contemplate lU price with ] pitality. thri^Kd.“rs in th»* mat*! Township, turn may have been brought about by the college by the return this year of Ri publican political means, it will Synod for it.* annual meeting. | cko&e an increase of confidence which — may mean the turning point of the FOR S(’H()()L ('HIIJIRKN depression and will at U-ast pre.ent ^ the opportunity lot prof I t) Iwect now and .\ovemlH*r. <‘otton showed the way out of tin depression of 1921. Is it too much t( hope for the same thing in 1932?. beied amongst the leaders in the mat ter of disturbing the sleeper and the slumberer, but think of the junk you get rid of—throwing out the window at him. oi He has never had any credit for [he ti'/i maxims of good cat.hing lat.* and mice, but that’.-i hi.s “getting ready for school lousiness, eat; hing rats and mice —and OCR KCTCRK ( ITIZENS Again the school txdl sounds. It has •£ Been sounding for centuries, and the Eveiy child .should he .rjtauiinthi b,v children-'of the present are only fol- f,,y,iiy doctor. lowing the laWj^ol eivilization.4^n ten- Every elilld mu.'-l have the required der years they must be prepared for certificate, the liu.siness of life, that they may be niu.sl be vaecinateil able to pick uji the buideii where their [ , .s<'fi'e in ' h*'f)ltli flint ” W\ t in ! .\'( w Vo'k t'ity, for fiaii-nts, whose tomcat has fieen known to devour chtldren will be enrolled in the city m?ny a.* 2 whole rat.s in a month and cbools within the next few weeks, do all oi his racketeering beside.. as. folloW-S' . .» 11. I I .. Ill ' ' ' ■'— ■''' Me. T<»mcat his due: many a containing four hundred and thirteen (413) acres, more or less, bounded on the north by Iambs of Noah Bonds and of M. J. Owings; on the east by lands of T. I). Lake and of the I^esville church him! Mrs. Annie Beiijumiri; south by lands of Mrs. Annie B^-nja- min and of Joe .Spark.s; and on the , , ,, .1, 1 u west by lands of the ('ounty Poor nsued by Dr. Shirley W. not hollering and whining as youjj},,^,,,, eomnuss'ioner of health for fiousidioldcrs might think. One single! fy)|y by plat of same made by ('. .A. Power, Surveyor, on U4-4UJJ. April 5th, 1921, and recorded in F'lat Book No. 1. in the office of R. .M. ALL PRESCRIPTIONS FILLED BY LICENSED PHARMACISTS CALLED FOR AND DELIVERED PROMPTLY SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY “Al Union Station” Telephone 400 NiKht Phone 226 ♦ ♦ ♦ elders leave off. and carry it on. 'rile v-ic. ation is ovi'r for tlie littU- f. 'k. They had a good time while it lii'ted With all suits of play. But lite is not made up allogetfier of such •^ir^.'. a:'(l it is well that this is so. 1 fi ne\cr .‘•ladds still. 4 fie ehildieni i! 111'. pH sent will he the controlling. L hievTiig citizen.- of later years.' Hence ti.«‘ schools, tliut tfie n<‘eds of | the futiiia- may be met, that the men and women of tomoriow may fie effi-' emnt, capalile men and women. Ih* immunized against against He should iliphtheria. ‘ ‘ His teeth'-should h<* in good eoiidi- lion. His feet should fie fitted with the proper shoes. ;tiii e he ha.s been accused of tuepw-ing j all night long. Statistics will prove i that statem’ent to be false. Jle never | fiegiiis to raise sand uiiil he is sure you are ju t af>out ready for the .sand-1 mar., tie is 8 or 9 or 10 or 12 o’clock, ami he stops just before day—in time to get home for lireakfa.st with hi.s ! own family. I.ODK IH T FOR THE ( IIILDRF.N j .^<ideii 1 cspiin-ildrity attends the op eration of automobiles and trucks now th: t the schiiol se-sn n has fiegun and humlreds (i) childien are on the stie'*is: daily. In ami al) uit (fie school zones I etpicially, al all hours, the*persi)n_at the steering wheel should be on tlie alert, for you never know when a child may suddeiil'. i ros.s the street or^ triad um-ad of \ >ii. oi at the next cor-i tier. 1 hcret'oif, cautious driving and slowing down of automobiles shoulD 1( ihc oi'dci of tlie (lay. j Thcie is 11) ex Use for the snuffing nut of a child’- life or injuring or j ina ining one of these little ones. And it canDie easily a\oided as far as the nuitoi ing public goes, by the observ-! alKe of common sense and ronyider-' ation for others. Cooperation, intelli gent and careful driving will prevent Biany an acciii'ent or even tragedy. | ’ It i.s estimated that during,one week His clothing should fit-comfortably.j last summer the following articles and His diel should include plen tV l items were thrown at tomcats from milk. and bv” the second floor tenants alone: His luncheon .should be nourishing H.9J9 pairs of old shoes, 785 pieces of He should have a midafternoon rer' crockei yware, 1,876 empty fruit jars, past.. ‘ I each lH*aring a homtf-brew odor, 88 That seems to cover the case pretty feather, pillows, 77 night-shirts, 88 well. The dietrng rules are exception- night-gowns, 4,865 wash bowls and ally good. The midafternoon repast piti hers, and 17 wash-stands. Pistol Dr. Wynne advocates, he says, should j shots fired at the.se felines were only consi-t of something like fruit, a ^ r,(;.7.',4 «lui ing this same wi‘ek—wdth .sandwich and a large glass of milk, only 2 tomcats killed. This health official is strong for milk. It is a most wholesome, nourishing drink and an essential part of a hal-j anc«‘d ration fur man or child.” • 1 The tomcat is a home-loving animal m the (lay-time. He is usually humble and peaceable around his native ’hearth, and is always so sleepy from sitting up nights—he lies and jiurrs and purrs and lie.s till the sun doth set, and then he takes on new life and! iiglits out for the unlfghted fences and! outhouses. The average age of the av- RFGIS'i RATION FOR NOVK.MBKR FLEDI ION To vote for the actual eb'ctior of the IXeinocratic nominees, local, -lave and national—or against any of them —requires a registration certif'cati.* tomeat bleed is unknown, as This is'good for a 10-yoar peried, the 't^*^ department of animal husbandry pre.ent period running from 1928., at Washington has not yet reported. Anybody w'bo legally voted in ibe;‘'** important matter, but theyj Smith-lioover election i.s now regis-1 have been working on it only 21 years “Public’s Screen” Advertising today, especially in newspapers, is the Rrealcst Itusine.--- jjetter there is. This is acknowledged by men who know. People read ad vertisements in newspapers. They have been educated lo do so. Every merchant in our town ought to advertise. You remember the story atiout John Wannamaker? The first day he was in business his receipts were $24.64. He kept the 64 cents and spent the $24 the next day in advertising. We alPcan’t duplicate this feat, but according to the best statistics avail-* able THREE PER CENT OF THETiROSJ? SALES SHOULD RE PUT ASIDE FOR ADVERTISING. Possibly you will say, “I don t neiql to adverti.-^e. I’ve l>eeii in this t()wri thirty years and everybody knows me.” THE (.l.(iR4 OF WdRh Next Monday i.s laibor Day, a na tion holiday- but that means little to the great ma?ses who must gain t^TciT.^ RcgislfalTb'hr, (ir dujdicatc of a lost certificate, i.-. al lowed before the supervisors of ivg’-i- tiat’on the fir.st Monday and two *‘ob lowing (lays in September and al-o 'n Octolier. No registration can be had within 3') days before the election. But the general election is fixed for the first Tuesday after thi* first .Mon- far—i>n4~thoy-am?t had- time-yel— ProbaUly they do, but did you ever stop to think of the sales you lose because your fellow competitor advertises? He may advertise the sTme goods-you have in stock, but the people don’t know you have them. The other fellow gets the sales because he advertises. And, then,, how much THtn’N? l)inmrLWTT)u“womdi:B^ -—- — NOTICE OF SALE Notice is hereby given that in ac- coi dance with the terms and provis ions of the -Decree of the ('ourt of Common Pleas for Laurens ('<junty, Sou.h Carolina,'dated the 1st day of ■ Augu.'t, 1932, in the case of The Fed eral Land Rank of Columbia, Plain tiff. vs. W’illiam H. W’allace, et al, their livelihood by hard labor. The dr.y in November, which this year is idea is-a good mte. htyweverv and-was4-tbe 8th, the lateiL possible. . r m n 4.1, u* u 4 established to pay honor to the spirit The requirement for lax nneipts for. I will sell to the highest of laboi which cannot he too highly icgistration and for voting has .J depos«t exalted. — •onstitutional amendment ratified in,* mortgage m- Nothing is wealth until it receives: 1931 (Acts, page 105) been dispen-ed 1 the magic tou(h of human labor. La-hvith, except that the payment of aj"' Laurens County. South Carolina, hor' alone can bring bread from .'due poll tax 30 days or more prior toj J^^iig the legal hours of sale on the liaiidfa] of seed, IVom the soil also'the election by a man (not 7 come brick, wood, .concrete and »teel. | under TW must in^rvid to the^ 4#jcHbed_jro^rty^ products of labor. And even these ar-1 ajfcrs before casting the ballot, tides are of little uie or value until! We know of one merchant who ativertised a lot of gixxrs at 19 cents a yard. They cost him 27 cents..He took a clean loss, but while the .sale wa.8 going on he could buy new goods at 12 cents. He put them in with the other go<xis and the result was that he cleaned his shelves of the old goods and he broke even on the deal. Advertising and good buying liquidated his stock without a loss. ^ 'x labor combines them into buildings or other utUities. Even the diamond is unattractive aad as good as worthless until skilled labor brings forth its sparkle. Ail things we call necessities and Israries are the fruit of human labor.| Nobody’s Business By Gee McGee All tho.se certain pieces, parcels, or tracts of land containing 469.20 acres, more or less, situate, lying and bei'ng on the old Ninety-Six road about four mites south from the town of Kin* ards, in Hunter township, County of i Ijiurens, State of South Carolina. The 121.10 acre tract, .which is a tract Ninnets having siiZh shape, metes, courses and ^ .. # u 4 I #1 regular monthly meeting of the dijitancus as will more fully appear (urniturq, ho^., .uto., r.- ■ (l.t rmk citty coun«I ».. )«tl in the by reference to . plat thereof rnade 5“’ >"(" up»"|niayor« offi, over the callyt>oo,e last , by K, P. Jones, Surveyor, on January thousands of commodities EM labor’s creations. There is no wealth, no usefulness, all these night and it was called to order by 03, 1874. which said plat is recorded j him when he hit a bell with a mallet; ju office of the Clerk of Court for rent to him by a man who made it out •• worth-while achievement except by.of a tree where he was horned in 1877 WHAT DO toll. Labor is the forc^.that creates'when he was first eleckted last year. ^ riVn a wtwwo etviiixstion from the dust. ‘ [ all 3 of the aldermen was pre-rent P. S. JEANES It is well that one day of the year j as they get 2^ per meeting and they ii^ aside as Labor Day. On this day have them as often as a few dollar* DO?l We can’t all be John Wannamakers, but we all can atlverti.se in pro- |K>rt!on to our business. Results will be sure if you advertise honestly and give service. A newjpaper can bring people to your store, but it can’t make people buy your goods. Your clerks must do that, and it depends on the service you give a.s to howr successful your business will be. MAKE BUSINESS GOOD — YOU CAN DO IT THROUGH Paper Everybody Reads’*