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r* ^ : V" -7 Tf- »» '!’■ 7 THE CUNTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON; S. C. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. 1932 (ffENING SERMON BEFORE SYNODj OATH By Rev. G. M. Telford, Paster First Presbyterian (^hurch, Abbevifle, S. C. / All City Employees Are Re- mefit of the following- committees, which councir approved: Street, committee: W. J. Duncan, chairman, P. B. Adair and W. A. Henry. Water and light committee: F. M. Boland, chairman, W. .1. Duncan and The opening sermon before the Syr.-j powerful exponent and preacher and ^ od of South Carolina wa.'s delivered i throwing him into prison. Paul ap-i Tuesday etening in the Thomwell Me-1 pear, to haVe been the mo.st active j morial church by the retiring moder-' missionary, the mos* diligent preach elected and Reduction Made Roy HoltK-law. In Salaries. Committees Are committee: W. A. Henry B. Adair and P. S. Bai- ator, R<*v. G. M. Telford. Pastor of er, the mo.st zealous A^orker. the most the First Presbyterian church of Ab-- impoitunt human factor in the m'o^ - mavor of (’linton for a two-Ve^ar term , T ■chairman. heville. Named and Other Matters ^ | Acted Upon. Finance c<»mmittee: P. S. Bailey, —• * chairman, F. M Boland and W. A.: H. Y. .Abrams, recently elected Henry. Cemetery comminee: P. B. .\dair. i Mr. Telford’s-sermon follows:!'^ionary activities of the early < hurch. ‘ , i • j . jj chairman, Roy Holtzclaw and F. M. f the ff-r'at- inducted into office Monday Roland. ! e.st significance for* the furtherance r.s j Saniiailon and health committei (*f the gospel that this man shou’d ! Roy Holtzclaw, chairman, \V. J. Dun- continue free to go from city to citv..'^’^ f admmisra^n with a ean and P. S. Bailey. and pr<K-laim the un.seairhable f .lesus Christ. Yet when God in jMemWs of coumil who Chronicle the following reso- piovidence had decreed othi-rwi.se, w'ci^!, .irams a^e, which was introduced by Al- fird Paul writing; 1 would ye .should ^ derman Henry and adopted by coun-: under.nand brcilwen. that the thing.sHojtzclaw and Bajley, the lattericii; “Jo require all city employee.s to! unto me have fallen I and sworn ^ f^„y ^^.^p^rate with city council in To the Voters of Laurens County: I wish to’take this opportunity to thank you for your loyal support in the^ reyent primary and to solicit your continued support and influence in electing me one of your repre.sentatives on Tuesday, Sept. 13th. I wish again to pledge my earnest efforts in behalf of all the people of the county. “ ' GEORGE T. COOK • THE FI RTHERA-NCE OF THE GOSI*EI/‘ “But 1 would ye should understand, brethren, that the thing.« which hap- j.*ened unto nie have fallen .>ut rather unto the furtherance of the go.spel. So that my bond.s in Christ are mariife-st ir. all the jmlacc and Tn all other places.’’—Phil. l:l“-i;i. which haimiMix-^i hit- iiavT- irtHT-ii > . ,, .. . i .* — -i- —— out rather unto th<- furtherance of the i their efforts to keep the city clean and Savings That Win ! of .S<*i)te The chu-rcli of t'day 'i< thinking in; 1<:nis of evangelism. And^at leu.st ini that particulai, it is thinking in the | toms of the early chureh. The ttiough; of the early church wa.s the I tr. ug) ’till.a: ted to her by her I.ord a. d hi .’ le;H,'tt7s. Our tc*vt is a very .» marl able e.\pi - son of cvang(‘listic- • i j f l .... , , I .. . r naneial depression which th nkiT'g and feehng on the part ol / , j j (attractive, and at all times t'i use Follf/^ing the installation eeremon- their influence and work for the best les.y^ayor Abram.s .stated briefly; interest.- and growth of the city in tro pel. So today, ft may be that» we are thinking,.as perhaps the Philipr7 )>ian Chris»t.ians. thought, that a great, calamity has befallen the church and'policies he eiyiected to all departments of its government, the cause of the go.-<iM l. The t He recommended at the out-1 Also that all employee.s shall l>e re- aml her institufinns, and her missiof(^^‘‘^ ^ reduction of approximately 20iquired to pay their ju.st and honest ary activities are economicallv/^em- <eTit in tity salari^^ to help ledutej obligatio'is, to so conduct themseBes a‘Tra.-:e(i because of the feiM^I fi- <*xpen.ses. The matter of salaries inf that they will be above criticism, and teou.s BY A BIG MAJORITY IN OUR MAMMOTH CLEAN-UP tb»- mo't out. taiuiii.g (’hristian mis- si nai y U adei- of ihe .-arly church. Tti(‘ w.ird.' of the text give the atti- • .ui<' of Paul toward this matter of Ihi furtherarue of the gospel. And the lulue- of these w.ccL' i.s greatly en- haiued Ik--au.'f of the circum.-'tame.s •.I’.dei whuh the' \v U' |K*nned. I'aul’.s I t great object sin J- the day of h.s vervet ion hud to bear witness (< the power of .le.-us I'hrist to .sav iw he IS confined u’lder guard as soru I w th but iittlt- pro.spect/c'rf '‘iiedoni again. IIoa his r<--tlc.sj^pirit ba\e ch:if( I under tluy limita- rs spread jdepartment was taken up sepa- at all limes to be firm, yet courte throughout our land durjbg the past | * with the following agreed u4ion i ajjj accommodaliiig to the public. few veats. JUiT at aytinie when alj plans were made to/acconiplhsh .such an important ma^-r as the eomple- ton of the minf^te'’’^ annuity fund, which would/fiiovide so certainly fori our vvorn-ptJt and disabled ninister.s, this tfimiric panic comes along and' lisarrghges our plans for the present; at Ijefiit; plans whic h we th 'Ught were after the reductions; Superintendent General discussion as to garbage of water and lij.^t department, i collection and better street mainte-!o' assistant ,auperi.*Lendent, $110; line- na^ce was entered into and ways and ! man, night operator, $75; colored . means of making improvement along ' helpers, $:i5 and $-10. Fire department: j thi.s line were discussed. It w;is de-j! day fireman, $'.»5; night, $50. Ceme-icided to make a do e study of thish tery caretaker, $50. Police depart-: mattei. which was con.sidered one,of ! inent; chief, $115; assistant chief,, ,^jost important at this time. | $105; four patrolmen, $05 each; re-, ^ vvas decided (m adoption of a mo- ! NOW GOING ON e^ser tial to the f.n.^re.ss of the -Administrative: mayor,; that the heads of all departments /gospel. .lust at a time when obliga- treasurer. $i:{0;; called into conVrence for instruc- tjons ma.k-•SOUK' years ago for the en- Street department tiuns at the earlier convenient date, largement of our church plans with superintendent, $0o. Attorney eetain- /phis meeting of all employees was :..\Ve are sorry we couldn’t supply all the calls we had for our Linene Dres.ses last week, but we have a new .shipment and are now able to serve all customers. : n \'jiu h now surro ri;.ns bis faith w ub I. d (i^that of Jof’n tl; .<j./ in the foi-‘in*'^s ef him! IVr- mc clouded ptist as he .Ma.-hacrus. ..v..,v ...luii.rn.nl and fa.ilitv for Ih,- f«-. *i:!0 nor yuar. Ail_olorliona „„ Tursday niifht. romfonald,. furthoraiKe of tho (ro:.,„.|, ">“<'<■ "" » "lonth.y bans and fori wa. rd'ikiost. • 'ong as employees services are; r,.,|uire the |).>lice depj^ftmenl to in our own congregations, wc arc I as mid be lot be inclined to complain the .sad lot into which he had fallen -the reward fur hLs earnest nes.s in tearfully (*mbarras.s«‘d In-cause we j more -stri-tly enforce the traffic law-s no longer secure funds with which to! V\ith the^ salaries fixed, upon a mo- with special leference to speeding, iheet these obligations, .lust .at a timeltion (»ffered by .Alderman Duncan and.paiking and observing stop signs. when notes and bonds on m(»st church I c.-omled by Alderman .Adair, all pres- The minutes showed that several colleges and in titutions a-’e due, we I et’t employee's were re-elected as fol-| communications were Indore council, ITiTddlTmdhe fountain-^rom which wc< lows: City clerk and treasurer, 1). ('. and several citizens appeared in jier- Linene Dresses Cirt’ular Skirt Styles, trimmed in con- tf^astinR stripes or bias bands. Sixes 14 to 42. On sale at . ii fter -.h. -'f'lie of the Christ? Surely he with v.h.di to meet ^ Heustess; a.-si.stant clerk, Miss Beat-l.-nn to prestmt matters for con.sid^ n .ist hu^e reasoned. W h.v should I obligations, hav«- gone dry. Just I rice (’ampbell; water and light super- ation that were referred to the mayor f< mu tu grta woi in w k was ^ time w-hen the great-horne mis-' iot« ndent, H. K. Austin; as.sistant su- and crimmittees for action, • r.gaged to be discontinued by «1"'' - .,1 i.>w*s of the chur h had 1 Pt'rintendent. Roy Workman; lineman,! which the meeting adjourne'^ ' .; g the worker thus to h ‘'^BM-.mne 1 . proportions that m.!-| Arnold ('annon; street overseer, K. F.j .1! WOK lorn us ptn un. ei *^‘^*i|ions of dollars wer<- nec<-.'-sarv to:-Adair; city attorney. R. W. Wade;^ (’.\BD Oh IH.VXKS v.rcumstances indicates that we have 1 * r u /-itv A H fire' . , JIU- 1 f carry (in,-the treasuries from whence! tleionui, A. n. niaKeiy, ii/e, eritirelx misjudged his modi* (> th - become great-1 truck dn\ers. T. B. Owens and IX T-i ^ ^ »ii< iin dcplfted, and retrenchment aftei Kaniage. Police department; George county t.ince-' which limited hi> w >rl\ in 1*0 ‘ , i; ii„iiu>wi ..rii..!-. i' vv uu.iut ' • ■ .u reti eiichment has Im «*n necessary. .Ani *(• Holland, <hiti, ( . \\ . u cir, as. isl- jn th M Not More Than Two To a (’ustomer. I , |. . 1. .. i.ij i.'.i. ... i.i.i.'ii. ..... 1 —...—„.. 1 fiber united hi ’• any way.s, the opening of '1 'ors " nie h othe! w:s4* wo.ild ha',e b e*n cl »s- , 1- , i. ■ , toreign e ; to the* precloU" mes.sage* o1 I hlisl and hi.s love. So he w-ntes to the Rhii-^ ^ ^ , . . ■ , •• r ° j 'i* 1 ' t- u.*; ■ ..r eK*. iiffii.. ., . _ I ij . . uiitf'O'ii our mid.>t pneclaiining the gos- \\. J. Duncan, alderman from ward di.se h;juge* ot the* eluties ol me oiiiei I pi.in nil. Kill. . "' ‘ jiel in heathen lands and looking to us tlu«*t*, was electe*el mavtir jiro-tem for to Which 1 have again been elected, u'lelei stand, brethren, that the thing . . , . ' ‘ ' ‘ • / . . 4 whTvTi "TTapperied -urdo me~have faPe 11 ill many ways, worst Of all, the gr(*Rt ‘‘"t e*liief; other members,. Henry missiem enterpri.se of our Voujig, Js. .\. Kern, Joeiie McMillan huich with the -lUO men and w'omeiCWOel 1.. .S. Bagwe*!!. 1 wish to thunk tme vote*!'^ of I.au- for Ou* magnificent vole Tir.st primary, ami for the kuulne.s;^ .'ihown me during the campaign./J shall continue, a.s in the past, tie'u.se REDROOM SLIPPERS, pair . 251* SEA ISLAND, yard 10 yards to a customer. 2|2<’ and 5c THE PRICE STORE mv best efforts in the “Where the Prices Are Rijfht” ULINTON; S. (’. S. U. pric k. Prop. u~aitd suppoi-l f++«is-44«ai A4vii--aew term. — -l-lL t*r unto the furtheranci* of the .And ih«*~i'roriivihd impressioTT-■ . 1 . .1 . .1 . .4 Iieihap-T Wi* arc these word- is that th«* nu'.-'t ; ' g« spe ii ft by these W'oi'ti- is important thing of all in tlu* mind of Paul Was the furtherance of tlu* gi»s- l*m! .Xml it is ti) this we wish to speilk a- o\ir subjeit this (*vening. We ixb'.eive. in tlu* first pluii*, thaV the furtKeramt* of tlu* gi'spel i>^VtW' iiii'st important thing in the this worlil. This is true because vme g-osjH'l of Christ holils within it Ihi* yi'ar to year it.s ini-o’nu* .seriously,cur- ta|li*ii. As we think'on these things, Isurely has is to imjK*de 'I'he mayim ri'i-iimnu nded app lint- J. A. THOAIA.SON, _ Corimer Laurens County 1 aying; ^iur(*^y G<>ri' [Mutnilted in i>ur day that wliu-h f the furtheran.e of t'u* Paul might have tlmught thej .same thing as he remained a prisom*-: in Koim*; but we tliank Gi»(i tiHiighli fill' tlu*,—cliallengiiig nu'ssage that j came fiiun the pen of this .servant ofj i)ltl, suffering ipipri.'iuiment for Christ’s sake.* And our prayer is, thatj in Ihesy difficult times, we may catch, Smart Value and Variety s. ilutioii to the jiyi'blems i»f mankind. ^ff his .spirit and bis faith, 1 rom tiim* to tiim*. (lOtl has peimit- defeait into victi»rv. Won’1 t. (i ibi* worbi 1.' try .'Xt idher meUmds critical: fu, -.'Iving ;t.- problems. Our i.wn gim-iatii'ii has witnes.>-iM the most t„ the proclumation of, fai leaching iii*\eIopiiient ar^i use ot a gos|)el, that with all truth and so thaChistoiy |,,.i^.ty^ the church might priKlaim: I Style - featured now in our skowing of number of llu*se method has ever known. We have wit^s eil the j'liiseeution and sucees.sful eh4ing ef th WOMEN’S APPAREL for the wiubl’s gieate.st^war priifessed- ly for the purp<».se i»f m iking the world iiecade safe for ili*m n'racy. The past has thoioughly ilemori trated the utti r folly of all hi»pes bu.seii upiin wai as a sidution for the problems of niai'kuiii. Within our own <iay. we, ^^at the nave ti'ed in niir iOuntry in partieu-* lar,^ tin* j'laii of solving our jirohlems t iro igh piospeiilv. It seemed as if we ^j^,^j C> 1 llu* VC'IV U uf HbolishiflJiT 111,1 irUkrifi/ tKiiir in hpttVetl. would ye should understand, brethren, ‘hat the things which have happened unto me (the church) have fallen out rather to the furtherance of the gos pel. Perhaps our present experience is; going to teach the church once more ^ the great truth: It is not by might nor|^ by power, but by iny spirith, saith the lyoid needs so much as men and wo men, wlur wiiPsio 4eC their light shine *K- Ol the verv eve o. aoousnmg ^T^^^er in } jvcitv foie.t*! ftomiuii shoies, when I stand this evening challenged alas*' whib* ii thi w*ry mid.sl of our in- o iij'li.-ini.ct t. our pro.spciity faded Hs till* mi.'t' before the rising .sun, a ’(1 Wi t iUi'K* i the greatest-financial depiesMon of all lime. Some have th'iughl that education was to be the means of leading fulfill. afresh to the work to which tiod has .■ailed his chureh; by the heroism, vis ion aiul faith of that first century missionary and preacher, Paul, the apostle to the Gentiles. metii of his high destiny in life. We have ob.served within our lifetime .such ^ JOANNA MILL NEWS! art einphasis-oo-tXu-sulrjtKit, and suchr an expt'iiditure <ff treasure and effort as never dreamed of before, only to I Miss Mamie Pearson of Newberry, find ourselves, perhaps, with less week with Mr. and Mrs. B. petence to handle w'orld prolileins than in many generations. The past quar- r ! F. Sample. Alr.s. A. R. Starnes and little daugh- ter of a century has indeed been a Cleo, visited relatives in Cross An- period of triumphs in science in prac-'vhor last week. tically every field of knowledge. Our ' Miss Mittie Cmik of Clinton, spt*nt i •eientMta have harnessed the physical la.st week-end with Mins Stella Beck-1 powers of our w orld Tn a marvelous' am. ! manner, and have opened the way fori j^iss Eugenia Brazil was called to inventors to put at the di.sposal of j<>„iu„,bia Monday on account of the mankind comfort.s and luxuries and j of her grandfather. i jiteayu 1 e.s l.*eyond all description. But' new Fall season With justifial)le pride in this splendid collection of the new season’s favored styles in Dresses, Coat Suits, Coats, Hats, Footwear, Hosiery aiui Dress Accessories, we cordially iinite our friends in Clinton and the sur rounding section to pay our store an early visit. We are confident that you’ll find much here to interest you. '4 All the appiYived fashions you have been reading about in the leading Annflrtt7in«>^ atuiJL$ aiT" most complete . . . your choice being practically unlimited. . fN. BOUGHT BEFORE THE RECENT PRICE ADVANCE# - .Tt i’"' the most important problem of all.iv namely that of man living with his fellow man in an honest and happy ac cord, remains completely unsolved by any or all of these mefthods. G«>d har given to mankind the one solution of the problem of life! “For there is none other name under heaven given among men whereby we must be saved." The goapel of Jesus Christ holds within it ^e one and only adequaite solution for man’s problem of living. For that rea- •on, we find Paul making the further ance of the gospel the matter of su preme- importance. Jobie Davnepoi't has returned to his me in the Bush River community afttr spending the summer with his brother, John H. Davenport. Mrs. J.'^ S. Williams, Mrs. L. B. John.son, Mr. and .Mrs. John H. Daven port and family spent Sunday with Ml. and Mrs. T. F. ('hamlee at Bush river. Miss Luna Grant spent last week with her sister, Mrs.'John James, in Ninety-Six. -*•* Mrs. J. C. Purkerson and little daughter, Mable Louise, spent the week-end in Savannah. Donald DuBois, together with Mr. Unsurpassed PATTERN SERVICE Bach acaaon thia store ioveota thoasandH of dolUn> i« popor pot- tema for wooien's and cklldreo'a apporeL We feoCore Botirick Pat* tenia, Vogae Patterna, aad “Our Owa*^ Patterns, tke tatter BelKng at only ISc aaek. You may save astonishingly by choosing now from our ample offer ings of new Silks, Woolens, Staple Cottons, Rayons and Mixed Fancy Fabrics. You'll find It to your advantage to anticipate your n^edsln Drap^ eries, Bed Coverings, Towels and Household Supplies in general, for prices are rapidly advancing on fables of ever>’ description. Shop early this fall . /. and shop at “The Growing Store of Newberry.” You’ll find it well worth your while. A gain wr observe that God provides for the furtherance of the gospel in i and Mrs. Merrit DuBois and son, of ways that do not always appear to be. Dumont, N. J, made a trip to Florida practical to us. Certainly, if we/had' the past week-end. ijeen managing the missionary activi-j Mrs. Lula Davis, Miss Viola Davis, ties of the early church, it would never' and Cleveland Davis of Columbia, vis- ha\e occuireJ to us-that the gospel , ited Mr. ami Mrs. H. H. Turner and Haltiwanger & Carpenter Newberry, South Carolina