The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, September 15, 1932, Image 6
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THE CLINTON OIRONICLE, Cl^NTON. S. C.
THURSDAY. SEg'EMBER la..l|932
First Hundred Steps the Hardest
Dj AUtert T. Reid
• • of ^*THr^ASTER EXECUTIVE"
^Supplyinj a wwk-to-week hisptfatioa for the beary-burdened who will hnd
everr humaa tnal oaralleled iifthe expericncet of “The Man Nobody Knows.'
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A. O T o Cjt^
^ DAYS OF DOUBTS ^ I VVe do not know whether Satag is to
Another young man had grown up be regarded as a personality or as an
near by Jesus’ home in Nazareth and impersonalization of an fnrter experi-
was beginning to be heard from in the j enice. The temptation is . more real
j larger world. His name was John, j without him, more akin to our own]
How much the two boys may have'trials and doubts. With him or with-i
seen of each other we do not know;tou^t him, however, the meaning of the]
but certainly the younger, Jesus, look-^lexperience is clear. This is its mean-j
ed up to and admired his handsome | ing; the day of supreme assurance had {
fearless cousin. | passed; the days of fearful misgivings |
We can imagine with what eager j come. j
I interest he must have received the r%-\ What man of outstanding genius j
ports of .fohn’s impressive success at has ever been allowed to escape these
the capital. He was the sensation of trials and doubts? For how many]
that sea.,on. The fashionable folk of; days and weeks do you think the soul!
[the city were flocking out to the river} of Lincoln must have been tortured?}
: to her his denunciations; some oT them j Inside himself he felt his power, but
even accepted his demand for repent-! where and when would opportunity,
ance and were baptized. ' 'come? Must he fdrever ride the coun-i
*vlnhn’-s - fame- grewt-hf*- prty--circuit,--tmd-sit—m-a -drnmf office-
mising speeches were (juoted far and . setting a community’s petty disputes?
wide. The business men of Nazareth : Had he perhaps mistaken the inner
who had bi'en up to Jerusalem brought message? Was he, after all, only a
back .stories and quotations. There | common fellow—^a fair, country laW-
was considerable head-wagging as. yer and a good teller of jokes? Those
there always is; the-e folks had known who rode with Lincoln on the circuit
of John as a boy; they could hardly testify to his terrifying moods of si-
believe that he was as mu h of a man lence. WTiat solemn thoughts beseiged
il.s the world si*emed to think. |him in those silences? What fear of
But there was one who had no, failure? What futile rebellion at the
doubts. A day came when he was' narrow limits of his life?
missing from the carpenter shop; the] r =-
.sen.satiotial news spread through the' LAN!) SALE
streets th^t he had gone to Jerusalem, > The State |of South Carolina. ,
to John, to^ be baptized. County of Laurens.
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long, with a store room and bam
thereon, and having^ the following
boundaries; on the north and east by
lot of Mrs. Virginia Fuller .Mitchell;
on the south by 100-foot street leading
to the Presbyterian church, and on the
west by public sti^eet and road run-^.
ning parallel with the Seaboard Air
Line railroad, and being the same lot
purchased by B. R. Fuller from W. C.
and J. B. Rasor.
All that tract, parcel or plantation
of land situate, lying and being in
Cross Hill Township, County of Lau
rens, State of Soth Carolina, contain
ing one hundred and four and one-
fourth (104HT acres, more or less,'
and bounded on the north and east by
lands of the Rudd Estate and on the
south and west by lands of Dr. J. H.
Miller.
.Also, all that lot, piece or parcel of
land in the Town of Cross Hill. Coun
ty and State aforesaid, containing one
and sixty-six and one-half one hun
dredths b r>6’ij-100) acres, more or
less, and bounded on the no.’Th by
lands of C. D. Nance, on the east by
Cios^ Hill school property, on the
south by lands of W. C. Rasor and on
_;he west by North Main street.
Terms of Sale: /Cash. The Clerk of
'Court at such sale should require the
successful bidder upon ^ch parcel or
tract to make a deposit of not less'
than 10 per cent of the bid, t:» be made
immei^iately upon conclu.sion of the
bidding as earnest money and as evi
dence of faithful compliance with the
bid.
John’s reception of Jesus was flat- Jake Rasoi, Individually and
•ring. Durin^r the ceremony of bap-j '’as Trustee, Plaintifl,
‘ tering
tism an<] for th^ rest of that day Je-} v.s.
i sus was in a SJtate of splendid exulta- J. Henry Rasor, et al, Defendants,
tion. No shadow of a doubt darkened} Pursuant to a Decree of the ('ourt
Purchaser to pay for papers, stamps
and recording. If the terms of sale
are not complied with, the land to be
re-.-old on same or some subsfMjuent
Sale.sday on same term.s, at Hsk of
former purcha.«er.
THOS. W. BENNF/rr,
c. c. C. P. and G. S., I^aurens, S. C.
Date this Sept. 14th, ll).‘i2.-
Report Causes
Cotton To Drop
Boys And Girls
Off To College^
his enthusiasm. He was going to do j in the above stated case, I w’ill sell at
VERY LATEST
Forecast for United States Plac- Lar^e Contingent of Clinton
ed At 1 K.TICOOO liales; 599,- Students To Attend Various
(K)() for South Carolina.
Institutions of State.
The forecast of the cotton crop for Quite a large number of hoys and i
1932 is 11,311,000 bales for the entirF^«^^® Clinton and this community]
United ,'States, awording to the de
partment of agriculture’s reporting
board. This forecast was based upon
information received up to Septem
ber l.«t.
will be in college this fall. This list
includes students who were previously
matriculated in the state’s colleges,!
besides a number who are enterirg
college for the frist time and the lo
cal girls who are to attend P’esbyte-
By Mary Marshall
Those restless home tieedles which
are already yearning for activity on
fall. and winter apparel can now
swing into action with full confidence
of their owni^rs as to '.style trends in
the new fall dre.Hse^, suits and coats.
'the big things which John had done; i pul lie outcry to the highest bidder, at
"■he felt the power' stirring m him and : Laurens, C. IL, S. C., on Salesday in
he was all eager to lH*gin. i October next, being Monday, the 3rd
Then the day clo.sed and night de- day of the month, during the legal
! scended, and with it came 4he. doubts, hours for such sales, the following de-
tfft
lem as a
I The narrative describes
j threefold tem^jtation and introduces
' Satan to add to the dramatic quality
[of the event. In our simple .story vye
I do not spend much time with the de-
[.sciiption of Satan. \
scril)ed property, to wit:
All that piece, parcel or lot of land
lying, being and .-ntuate in the Town
of .Mountville, of the County and
State aforesaid, and consisting of one
lot fifty feet wide by two hundred
Bring your Kodak Film
Finishing t o Smith’s
Pharmacy and get a
film free ticket. Re
deemable foria film free
when a film is pur
chased at the regular
price.
. , , , ,1 rian college. Many of the students
kft for their work
1.131 was 1 i.iKMi.OOO bales, while the others will leave withiri ihe
iTon for
Ther:e has Wen K<).'>.232 hales ginned to next few days. Their names, togelher
.September 1, according to the census
buieau and conditions were .Wi.h per
cent
with the colleges tfiej- wnll"ar{en5,^6T-
low; , I
, . . , . t'oluntbia College: -Miss Sara Bu-1
nonmil. as < (»mpai ed with last ^
\ (ar w hen on .Si ptcnih<*r 1 the condi-! Converse (’ollege: Mis.ses Alinena
t i n was (ix jier c<>nt normal. From! Milling and Medora Browning.
l‘.*21 to I'.i.'Pl the a\ciage was .'i.I,] per Lander ('’ollege: Misses Hedge
I’eake, Evelyn Chambers, Mary Km-'
I'nt.
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'.^timated that Sou-th Carolina ma-Speake, Bi'atrice Highsmith.
w II produce haU*.- this year
f.ti'ii 1acrc' planted. Up to
.'■^t ptemher 1st then .hud been ginne i
Jh>l'.' ha’ev
^ (oisidci dig the diimage dont by the
'.VI ev 1 It is hilii'Vei! that the yield pei
.11 I e w ill he apjirnx'iniately I J7.S
I o inds compared with 4 Jh.il pounds
e'^timated .August 1st.
This year's i rop is e timate l at
S. ('.: Miss Mary
University of
llow/.e Dillard.
Hampden-Sidney: Venable .Martin.
(^Uieens^Chicora; Miss .Margaret
• lolK’S.
I>uke Univer.'ity: William .Moor-j
hiail.
Emory University: Charles .Ander-j
son. ,
(oorgia Tech: M illiani Hailey Ow-
.’•,1 Mi.},0(1 hale'' less than the llHl pro-., ens.
duction and 3.:?lh.ooo h.iles lcs.< than Ckinson College: William Dobbins,
the ;r.et“age production fir the past C'yde Kanqiey, Bobby .Steer,
fixe year.'. Darlington .School for Boys: .Allen
1'he acrc'‘ge remaining .September .Mc.Sxveen. Bill McSxveen, .Ned Sprunt.
1 foi jiickiiig. the .S< j>tember 1 coiidi- Fied Oxley, Bailey Williams. '
tion, and '.he indicati d p odu- tion by i <'harle.-ton -.Medical College:
states fidlow: Odetta .Mauney, Miss Katherine
Virgitiia -7tiJiU(L acres,..L.uilditU)ii_ OU |,ei;, Dudlej^’ Jones,
jier cent ot a normal, nad iiroiiiiction , Carlisle S^'hool: Hoy Owens.
30.000 bale.-.
-North ('aridina, 1 .L’.'il.(»00. t’»I and
514,000.
South Carolink^ 1.7r).a,0(t0, .')2 and
r»9'.(.000.
Georgia, 2.'.(21.00O. 49 and 79r).(K»0.
Florida, 91,000. 1(1 and 1(>,(KM».
.Missouri. 344,000, (hi and 1H7,(K)0.
Tennessee, 1,0:2.000. Ol and 392,-
OOO.
Alabama. 3.030,000, .71 and XIIO.OOO.
.Mississijipi. 2,()K7,000, .'il and l.OOl,-'
OOO.
W.uisiana, 1.7ri3,000. .70 and .713,000.
Texas, 13.90h,(i00, C] and 4.092,000.!
.Military .Academy; Lamar i
Bailey
.Nelson. .
Limestone: .Misses .Mary I'inson and
.Mary Ella Bailey.
Erskine Seminary: William Blakely.
.Montreat Normal: .Miss Grace
Kliedner.
.MK'allie School: Hubert Vance.
Florida State College for Women:
Miss Harriett Foster.
Erskine: Mis.ses .Mary Anderson and
lean McKee.
Draughan’s Business Cojlege: Miss
.Margaret Beeks. i
Winthrop College: Misses Violette [
Oklahoma, 2,9()0,000, (id and 92K.OOO. I Wheeler, lone Von Hollen, Caroline}
-Arkansas, 3,424,000, .74 and 1,04.7,-. Martin, Copie Mc<Irary, Ruth Todd,
^ Robeida Peay, Elsie Little,,Ella Little
.Nt w .Mexico, 113,00(1, K3 and 91.OOOr! Mc<'rary, Grace Davis, Virginia Kel-
.Anzona, 113,000, kh and 84,tKiO. hers, Sadie ('handler, Lidic I/cake, Ra-
Califoinia. 123,0(10, 90 and 111,000. chel O’Daniel.
Other states. 17,0(K1. HO and 10,000. Presbyterian College (girl stu-
Lriwer C'alifornia. old Mexico (not dent.s); Misses Catherine Blakely,!
included in Lnited -States figures),; ElizaWth Blakely, Annie I>ee Jackson,!
27,000, H9 and 11,000. ‘Henri Jones, Frances Butler, Agnes
The price of cotton went down $3.00 Sheely, Georgia B. Blakely, Emmie
to $4.(KI per hale recently. This was .Adair, Jamie Little, Virginia Spratt,
partly due U^e indicated yield he- Sara Copeland, Elizabeth Milling, |
**** nroch athive thr~ tiade exiMcta- Dol'is Abrams, Maiy Workman, An-f
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Feels proud of its fine c^lege, its splendid stu
dent body and faculty.
The Welcome Sign
Is always out at our place to the students and
faculty members of Presbyterian College. We
are glad to have you back again.
We are ready to serve your class room needs
and will deem it a pleasureT
tions. Reports show 4,000 bales above nabel Kennedy, Sara Cannon, Lillian
last month s estimate and more than Prather, Jennie Bee Roberson, M’Liss
300,000 above what private agencies Cook.
had thought. This caught traders bv
The full Dolman sleeve and draped
bodice are very correct and so diversi
fied in adaptation that almost any fig
ure can be made to look very chic. ’
.Above is a new fall frock which has
much “it” as to style lines. In a gay
lightweight woolen or a rough silk
cre^e^his model will be one. of the
smartest of the new season and its
wearer may step forth in confidence
that admiring eyes are upon her.
In an off-navv blue,Jn a gay green
or a bright hue^'^i^ugh crepe of red—
the frock will radiate an autumn new-
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ness all its own. Note the pocket, note
the sleeves and notic'e the straight
lines to the skirt. They are all start-
WHENEVER YOU WANT
Good Printing
surprise and a selling wave swept the
market immediately.
lingly new.
Moft for Your Money
In a Good Laxative
Thedford’e BLACK-DRAUGHT haa
been highly regarded for a long,
long time, but it is better appre
ciated now than ever before. Peo
ple are buying exeo’tiilng more caru-
ftiUjr today. In buying Blai k-Dmijglit,
tirey get the moat for their inoiw y.
In a good, effra-tlve laxative, depeml-
aW* for tlie relief of ordinary convU-
patloo trvubtee.
tf ar Mr* doges gf
Thadfard’g Blaek-Draorhl
to a M cft fgduifg
Far Oktldr^m, #af pfeaeanl-caatliid'
, fraOF a/ ThUtor4f» Bla9k-Drmm0kk
CARD FROM MR. PITTS
1 w«s.h to express my gratitude to j
the voters of Hunter Township for]
the splendid vote you cast for me both!
in the first and second primaries, and
i to a.ssure my friends of my deep ap
BUY COAL
NOW!
WE ARE AT YOUR SERVICE
9f
I preciation of their efforts in my be
half. So jkng as I serve as your Mag
istrate, I will do my utmost to dis- j
'charge the duties of the office in a
business-like, efficient and courteous
manner.
W. ROY PITTS.
We 8^ the famous **Blue
Gem” and “Red Bar” Coals. Not
a pint of dust in a ton. We guar
antee this.
'' Publishing
BUY COLUEK’S
Collier’s Magazine—$2.00 year.
In clubs for $1.75.
JAMES W. CALDWELL
CLINTON
COTTON OIL CO
Phone 62
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