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THURSDAY. OCTOBER 20, 1932
THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON.' S. C.
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The Woman’s Page
WHAT THE ELECTORAL COLLEGE IS
SOCIETY EVENTS AND CLUB NEWS OF INTEREST
Telephone 74
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Nobody Goes To Scho6l At Electoral But Its “Graduafes^ Become
Presidents and^ Vice-Presidents of the United Stales
r.VSTERX STARS
TO MEET FRroAY
The lotal Eastern Star chapter will
meet Friday night at 6:45 in the Ma-
sonio Temple building.
MRS. W YSOR IS
C i.rB HOSTESS
Xlr.s. R. E. VVysor was hostess to
the Wednesday Study club at her
h me in College View.
Interesting sketches of
Street,” an autobiography
talented Russian ballet dancer, Kar-
saxnna. were given by Mrs. C. B.
Betts.
Mrs.-J<>hn Johnson-WAS a guest.
the door. The receiving line was com- i
posed of Mrs. W. P. Jacobs, the club vice-president,
president, and the teachers.
The stage, which was beautifully
decorated with ferns, vases of mixed
cosmos and dahlias in shades of lav
ender and wine-red, formed a back
ground for the occasion.
Mrs. Jacobs cordially welcomed the
guests. A lovely program" of musk
j vras rendered by Mrs. D. J. Brimm,
Theater John MeSween, Mrs. Harry
of the : Wilkes, Mrs-. B. O. Whitten, Mrs. R.
The presidential campaign has re
vived the nation’s quadrennial interest
in the electoral college that is selected
by the voters every four years to
the next chief executive”ahtf
over jointly by the vice-president and
speaker, meet on the .second Wednes
day in F'ebrunry to v.ounc,. the electoral
votes.
While the successful electors in the j
Information about the institution is j various states constitute the electoral
being sought by national and state i college, only state groups meet. The
political leaders and officials, along j name “college” was given the instjtu-
with the eurious votera. Question. , ^oss in 18J0 and
about Its purpose and functions are!, . a.,. • , .
pouring into the offices of the house;
clerk and the senate secretary.
Alhough it has evolved into a col
lege, .^deemed by many statesmen as
suitable to the modern^trend in fed
eral and state government, its general
W. Wade, Miss pollette Griffin and j baric, features as developed by the na-
Mrs. Henderson Pitts, with Mrs. S. P. jtion’s forefathers are followed.
Bowles at the piano. j Kach state has as many ele‘Coral
sandwiches were the ih.stitution as it has seats
served", r
ArXILIARY HOLDS
MONTHLY MEETING
The Woman’s Auxiliary of the F’irst
Presbyterian church met Monday af
ternoon in the .\uxiliary rooms.
"Unchurched Areas in Our Presby
tery
I MRS. BEAN
HOSTESS TO CLUB
A im*eting of the Century club was
held Tuesday afternoon at the homo
I in the house and^^sbhht'e^ TerrTTorteS^
I and possessions art' without represen
tation. With 4:15 seats in the house
land Ut) in the senate, the total is .531. {week to be ready for this gam.'
Thomwell Plays
Duncan Friday
The Thornwell Hi football team
meets |the s'trong Duncan Hi eleven at
Duncan tomorrow afternoon.
Inspired by- -thetr 46-<U defeat +4=
Newberrj’ last Friday, the Thornwell
boys have been working hF..\l this
Dun-
Etchispn’s Select Quality .'
L. B. Dillard’s Special... .
\
$2.95 i:
L. B. Dillard
“One Price To Air
i >
of Ml.-. W.-S’’. Bean. Four leading
was the subject of an informa-^’stesmen of the world were discusscnl
live lecture which Dr. D. J. Woods interesting papers in the following
Mrs. M. J. McFadden read the
gave.
Scripture. A vocal solo, “Others,” by
Mrs. W. P. Jacob.s. concluded the <le-
votional.
Mrs. R. E. Wysor presided at the
business session which followed.
the (terman,”
-MKTIIODIST-LADIES
ENJOY PROtOtAM
.Mondav afternoon the
"Stalin — the Russian,” Mrs. Mar
.'rail Brown,
"Vf.n Hindenburg —
Mrs. C. M. Bailey.
".Macdonuhl — the
Mrs. Lonnie MeMillian.
“Gandhi— the Indian,”
In order to be elected prt'sident and
vice-pres:(ient. party candidates have,
to obtain a majority, or 266, elecS)ral
votes..
For the prcsuiciuial ticket to ac
quire the elccL. ial vote of any state
the slate of electors of its par^y mu-'t
be chosen by a majority of the popu
lar vote.
.. T , ,, I At it.s inception, the .American sys-
: tern of ek'ctmg a presidential ticket
can was seen in action last Thurs.lay
against Clinton, ami they seem to h.ive
a strong, smooth working machine.
The game toniorn^ will prvibalily
decide the distriet championsh'j), a.s
neither team haX^cen defeated, sc 'ar.
From dope^^grnthcred from thy "cw.r-
paperc, ^ appears that Duncan is
really Put to “wreik Thornwell,” but
it is going to Ik* a real footba'l tea.n.
Garland, Thornwell’s brilliant little
Mrs.
Ik provuled for distinctlv an indireet; q^'^rterback. ran all over Newberry,,
years in the nation’s, and hH?cm f;ttr He runsrt
vouth. state legislatures named the > Pas^■^ps. and punts, and dm-s alwiut
eleetors. The clamor for a more direct! everything one can expect of a foot-
altered thi.s. Electors arc now' hall player. Williams, (’onrad, and
vote
.Mc.''ween.
Woman’s
Auxiliary of the Broad !:street Me’ho- l.DVH.Y PARTY
li'st chun h met in the social rooms. FOR MRS. CH.AN('E I named either by state party conven- -Jacobs are thrt'<>. other backficld men
Mrs. G.W. Hollingsworth wws^ On Tuesday afternoon, the home ‘>f i tions or comiuiltees. 'who can be depended on for a gain
leader of the program which used as Mis. G. A. Burton was the seene of a recent vears several states, K'd 'vheu it is needed. The whole lipe
i‘s theme. “Finding God Where Jesus lovely party, when Misses Georgia ! loviut, have made a further depart-i staiuL out from flank to flank, but;
; Sea Food Shop Open for Business f
formerly
e
in
some states, the,'B‘*’'Jan seems to snag passe.s from any
F'und Him.” The scripture was, read Brooker and Lois Blakely eatertained,,
by Mrs. R. H. Hatton. .Mrs. Russell 1 honoring Mr.s. K. S. Chance, who re- td^.^tor.' only appeared on <h‘fen.so. Beeman
t'. oper discussed the “Woman’s Medi- kently moved to Clinton, Dr, Chance j ballot, now those of the presiden-! « >rood end, and can catch them
eai College in Shangau, while Mrs.; having been added to the staff at the' and vice-presidenlial candidates! with regularity.
i^tate Training school. Eight , appear alone. .\ vote for a ticket} week, on Friday, Thornwell
were arranged for bridge and a num-1 ^ ballot for the entire party' and Clinton Hi renew their annual
ber of guests called after cards. i slate of electors. ! football rivalry when they clash on the
The charm of Mrs. Burton's home; other state.s both the national i v‘>Bege field. Thornwell ha- never al-
was enhanced by the use of dahlias | ^,^^y j.ii.ftors of both parties' lowed a Clinton t^am to cross her goal
and other autumn garden flowers. , apimar. The voter h'ls the opportunity} Hoe. and has emerged victorious in ev-
The follow^ assisted in entertain-niai king his “X:’ either behind a {cry game except one, in which they
ing and .se^ed a delicious salad course^ presidential tick«*t, or behind the elec-i batted to a scoreless tie. Hut Clinton
with spiced tea: .Misses Martha David-, choice.’ Hut in most states
<ieorge W. CoiH'land gave an appro
pr.ate reading.
I A business session was held after
the devotional, with .Mrs, John W:
Finnty presiding.
MISSION AItY SOC'lEl Y
HOLDS MEEITNG
The Woman’s Missionary society of
the First Baptist church met in gen-' son,^iCollette Griffin, Ivouise Cox, Doris | ^^yy appear,
eral session Monday afternoon. cphf»mpson, Elizabeth and Katherine | yy^^ yf uniformity of state laws
.Minute.s, circle, pcrs^onal service and rBlakely, .Mrs. W. C. Shealy, Mrs. Gil- '^j^j^ regard to the selection of elec-
f'nancial i-eports were made. bert Blakely, and Mrs. Ralph K. i^ors is blamed by authorities on the
The Lottie Moore circle brought the Blakely. j re<iuirements of the constitu-
' tion as amended.
lE.MI’EKANCE UNION j- Under it, each state was left its
HOLDS MEETING
is out for revenge this year, and they
have a .scrappy aggregation, develop
ed under the guidance of Coach A. 11.
McQueen.
mi.s.sionary program, with Miss Ruth
Bailey in charge.
The subject of the program was,
“Enemies of the Cross of Christ.’
own way of appointing electors, ex-
The Woman’.s Christian Temperance I'cejit that an elector could not hold
The following topics were discussed: ‘ xinion held its regular monthly meet- taj,y government position. Congress,
“The Enemy With the Sword,” “The j afternoon at the home vva-'* given authority
Sea Food Shop
Opens In City
The Sea b’ooil Shop, Clinton’s new-
to de-'est ^ea food market, is now open for
CarryinK a (’omplete Line of Sea Foods Every Day In the
Week — Fresh Sea Foods Direct From the»Coast.
FRESH DAILY
Sheep Head
Pan Trout
Speckle Trout
Red Bass
Spots
Croakers
Mullet
'*!y<
FRESH DAILY
Flounders
Clams
Scallops
Shrimp
Deviled Crabs
Crab Meat
i.iobsters.
Oysters
Spanish Mackerel
Fresh Water Trout — King Mackerel
We Are Ixicated In Front of Home Ice Co. Visit Our Shop.
Eat More Sea Food — It Is Healthful—Nutritious.
Phone 170
SEA FOOD SHOP
We Deliver.
Clinton, S. C. ! t
r’ith the Bottle,”“What the|{,f Koss Lynn, with the viee-' Ermine ’ the time of choosing them.' business on South Broad street in the
.Adv'pVale
Say.” "Weapons for Use
'^tro\ ing Thes4* Enemies."
of the-Li(iuor Traffic Have i Mrs. R. J. Flllison, presid-
in De- During the business meeting a
ktter was read from the president,
j.Mrs. George .M. Dayi.s, tendering her
FNTKKT.VINS resignation because of ill health., The
IHiUHiE CLUB * union aci-epted the resignation with
Ihur-d.-iy nvermiig Mrs. Thiunas t rt grots, and her successor will be
-the
Thus, it fixed as national election day, I front end of the building occupied by
the first Tuesday following the fir.stjthe Home l.e company.
.Monday in NovemU'r each four years. i The new shop will feature a eom-
In addition it also fixed a day forjplete line of ocean-fresh sea foods in
the meeting of the ek*ctor:ll college, season, offering prompt and efficient
which is the second Wednesday in' service.
.Looks delightfully
t*ntertainei4-.
January foljoi^ng the .NovemiH'r dec- { The new conci'rn is headed by W.
elected at the next meeting. | tions. The successful"*eTe<'tors in eacTf^G. King as proprietor, with ~+*.—Ik-
Tb jrstlay Bridge club. 1 .Mrs. T. 1*. Owens was elected as a state are requin'd to meet at a place ' ('opelami a- manager. The ipiarters
L'vdy dahlias were u.-^ed to decor-! (Jy]t.jrate to the LI. D. ( . convention i jygijrnaled by the legi.-lature to cast, occupied have been freshly paint<‘<l
«;e her home. meeting at Hartsville on Oet. 21, their votes, certify them and transmitjand now pre.senl a very inviting ap-
Two tables were arrange<l for con-,an(j 23. j to the federal eaiiital. , pearanee.
tract in the living room; and afU'r the j After a brief devotional the follow’-}
games the hostess served a delicious conchuled the program:
Ralad course followed hy a swi'et, "The Wet Press,” Mrs. W. R. An-
c; urse. (letron.
The players were; Mrs, J. A. ’ "Temperaiue Training,” .Mrs.
4 handler, .Mrs. Wm. Bailey Owens, Cooper.
Mr#. J. F. Jacobs, Jr., Mrs. S. U.,
Hays. Mrs. T. J. Peake. Mrs. Horace joiNT ULASSE.S ENJOY
Both the senate an<l house, presided
Rus-
Payhe, Mrs. R. C. Adair and Mrs. W. "BIKTHDAY PARTY
A. Johnsim. - - - - j The members pf Mr-s. A.^ V’, .Mar-
— ' tin’s and Dr. I). J. Brimm’s Sunday
B. %I*TIST SUNDAY SCHOOL 'school classes entertained on Thurs-
HOLDS KAI.LY DAY Iday afternoon with a "Birthday
The First Baptist Sunday school ob- ^ Party” at the home of Mrs. John Mc-
served its annual rally day on Oct. 9.' Sween.
The general theme of the program Mn. .Martin, Mrs.
^aF^’The T?ufe Foursdatitm;” -Mtst. John - W. Little-
.MeSween and
Jl^rr^S tn
Dciu ions l ea (.akes
other and the old
cook wen* getting
ready for u tea and
little Lucille was ul-
iow-ed to look ou
while MIh8 Martha
buitied henielf pre
paring some delica-
elHi. Miss Martha
had the background
and training of the old Southern
kl'
I’
Voluntary music opened the service,! door and invited the guests into the
followed by responsive Scripture read- • living room w'here handsome dahlias
were effectively arranged in vases.
Song, “How Firm a Foundation.” j The program was artistically pre-
* sented by a group of children from
Hope of Rally Day.” | the Florida Street school, under the
Characters: J^perintendent, Discour-; direction of Miss Nancy Owens. It
agement. Hope, Service and Rally portrayed five periods of American
. history in appropriate costume and
“What Rally Day Means,” five boys Rongs as follows:
and five girls. j 1776 — “Old Fashioned Garden,”
“Whv Rally?” Superintendent and Martha Lou Blakely and W. P. Bald-
r, "How Firm
cation. 4
, “TheJ Hop<
■ters: ^perii
Invocation
Play
six'children.
"Why We Are Important,'
ies.
win.
Mother Goose Children Rally.
Cradk Roll Rally.
Clo.sing song, led by children.
LOVELY RECEPTION
GIVEN TEACHERS
The Woman’s club entertained on; win.
Friday afternoon with a lovely recep
tion for the teachers of Clinton and
tfe" l,Tit1i
urn. this being •" annual event.
William Henry, chairman oi
Primar- igoij—•'Sererng Nellie Home,” Mar
garet Shealy and Eugene Pinson.
1900 — ".Sidewalks of New York,"
Carolyn MeSween and Billy Lightfoot.
1918—"Long, Long Trail,” Virginia
Sadler and Robert Wysor.
j 1932—"Snuggle On My- Shoulder,”
I Martha Lou Blakely and W. P.’Bald-
After the program tea, .sandwiches
and cheese biscuit were served, and
arrinfOTnial social hour was enjoyed.; an^^M^rof^^'hot^WrWTnidd'The
-gmika hut alm-tlie--lediDkJtl_traiD-
ing of a graduate of.^uu up-to-date
8< hool of Home F>onomic8.
"Honey,v” she said to the little
girl, "did you know that your bones
and teeth are made out of minerals
and that you had to eat things with
those minerals or your bones and
teeth wouldn't be strong und
white? I don’t want you to have
troutile with your teeth ho that is
why 1 give you so much milk to
drink,'"and so many fruits and
etabies,; and why I use aelf-iising
flour. It has the very minerals
you need for your bones to grow
straight and strung and your teeth
sound and white.”
Miss Martha w’as working all the
time she talked and she and Mam
my Sue had made some delicious
littls ctkes to serve that afternoon.
Chocolats Fudos Squares.
H cup butter cup .self-ria>
S aquaree (S os.) flour
chocolate S esse
Ilk cupa sugar 1 tap. vanilla
% cup nut meats
Add the butter to the chocolate
Special
This Week
Limited Number
CARD
TABLES
Reinfurced Tops and
Braced Sides —
$1.2^
Get Yours While They
Last.
THE
BOOK STORE
It’s Time To Spruce
Up Your
FALL CLOTHES
Mrs.
the club’s school committee.’and Mrs.
Fayette Henry', greeted the guests at
W. D. BYRD IMPROyED
The mary^ friends of W. D. Byrd, of
the Tylersville section, who was pain
fully injured several months ago
PEOPLE ARE FEELING BETTER cranking his automobile, were
about business
And Now It Is
LAY-AWAY TIME
Without being extravagant ynu can
buy the finest gifts in Diamonds,
Watches. Clocks, Silverware, Ua^her
Goods. Novelties.
glad to see him in Laurens Monday
.Although not able to walk to any ex- j
tent, he stat^ that he was making'
considerable progress.
CARD OF THANKS
. . We wish to thank our neighbors
Make your selection, lay it away j j friends for the many kindnesses
and a small deposit will keep it fori^j^^ expressions of sympathy shown
you until wanted. j d'uring the illness and death of our
jd^ar husband and father. We pray
• IW^l w A Ai^ God’s richest blessings upon each one
Mrs. W. M. Ferguson and Children.
sugar and unbeaten eggs; beat un
til well blended; add the other In
gredients. and pour Into a greased
and floured cake pan to the depth
of H -inch. Bake in a slow oven
(325*F.) until firm but not brown.
Cut into squares while still vrarm.
Coconut Sllcts.
t eggs \ **up Helf-rls-
1 cup brown ing flour
sugar 1 cup dates
1 cup grated co- (stoned)
conut or nut 1 tap. vanilla
maats
Beat the egg# until Hglit, * add
sugar and l»eul well. Fold In flour
and add other Ingredients. Pour
Into a greast'd and floured cuke pan
and hake in a slow oven (32S*F.)
until firm. Remove from the fire;
xaud slightly, cut^o flnrer length
Now that fairs here, you want
to s:et your last year's clothes jo
bright and ready for a new Hea-
ison of good looks. .Our-expert
cunfectlouers’ sugar.
cleaning is guaranteed.
You'll be surprised at the
money you can save this year—
instead of buying a great many
new clothes, have last year's
made to look new! '
Buchaiian’sli
Dry Cleaners
Laundry
'The Most Important Planks In Our
Platform Are
Service and Quality
We Offer Both At Low Prices
15c
1744^
17»/2C
20c
J5c
Whole Hams, lb.
Fork C4»ops, 4b,
Fork Roa.st, lb.
Our Own
Sliced Bacon, lb.
Liver Pudding, lb.
Fancy Select
Oysters, qt.
Dre.H8ed Fish, Ib 20c
Dressed Hens, lb. 25c
Live Hens, lb 17*/2^
Snowdrift Lard, 6 lbs. 57c
05e
63c
Flakewhite Lard,
._«jL_bkL
Snew While Flour,
24 lbs 60c
(’orn Meal, peck 20c
No. 2 Tomatoes, 3 cans 25c
Pink Salmon, tall can,
3 for
Milk. ta^If cans,
4 for
Milk, .small cans,
5 for
25c
25c
25c
W E ASSURE YOU WE WILL DO OUR BEST
TO PLEASE YOU.
This Week’s Prizes Will Be:
First l*rize—“The Wonder Box’
Second Prize—K lb. Star Ham
Fourth Prize—^ lbs. Steak.
Fifth Prize—4 Ib. Beef Roast.
With each 50c paid on account or for cash pur>
chases, you wiU be given a ticket entitling you to
a chance at one of our regular Free Prizes given
away each Saturday evening at 7 ;S0 o’clock. You
must be present to win.
BALDWIN’S GROCERY 1
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