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^age sight , ) ih; THE CUNTON CHROI«tlCL,E. CONTON. S. C. ?!~P TgURSPAY, NOVEMBERi 17, 1932 (Eife (Olinton C^rotttrU I9M 't . v WILSON Wr HAJtRIS, Editor and PobliilMr PnbKdMd^ Every ThuniUj By THE CHRONICLE Pl/BUSHING COMPANT Subecription Rate (Pajrable In Advance): »Ore year'11.50; Six Month* 75 cents; Three Moatke 50 cents i^tered as Second ClsM Mail Matter^ the Poet OfTiea at Clinton, S. C. —r The Chronicle seeks the cooperation of it* jrobscriher* and reader*—the publish«>r will at all times appreciate wise aucireetions and kindly ad-' vice. The Chronicie will publish letter* ol genera) interesi when they arc not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the view* or opinions oi its correspondents. evening the students of Presbyterian!ing aw:ay, from home.,As s^n as we college at a reception. lean become conteirt to hany around fhome more and do without the many Rev. J. C. Roper of Chester, spoke things that we want and don’t-need, i at the North Broad Street Methodist we’ll be all right—even if we are poor j church last Sunday. - i * and slightly uncomfortable. T Missek Elixabeth Tribble, Isad>elle Before we get very far along, we^ve and Inet. Blakely of Due W^t i Wo- got to settle down‘and then try to set-j man’s college, s|:^nl several days at tie up. We could be happy by staying o home this week. at home some, but we don’t seem will-' — ' ing to risk it.rRight now—w’hile I am Dr. and Mrs. Henderson Henry have writing this article—one of my young- {retumen to their home in Lockhart uns^wantVine to hut^’ up so’s we can goTo^ride^*andllRF^otHe^ is j after a visit to W. J. Henry and 1*1 ^ ^ I >iy. I k f V ging our ma to make pa take all of'<^ us to the drug store. The Mothe/’s club held an interest- fng meeting Thursday with^ Mrs. Joiir. T. Little as the hostess. If some of us would do without an | automobile for 6 months, we would get used to walking and actually ex- A ton wedding of much surprise to Clin- pect to walk places—even though they , friends was solemnised on rVo. be 500 yards away. If we were to miss' < LINTON, S, C, THt’RSDAy, NOVEMBER 17. !»« Tight money makes a lot of people j homes foi^ themselves and enduring have 55ober fhouirhtY. ' rheritaMces for-~4hwr^--chiIdren.-jj3^ ‘ I new land. Kometimes we forget that This week we are asked to join th<‘j ^ veryone who lives in .America is a de- Red Cros.s—the organization with fif*; scendant of an immigrant. We all of ty -one years service to humanity. jug come of adventurous pioneer stock. , Some of us are only a generation or 28th, when Miss .Nellie Louise Riddle few dozen picture ihows, we’d soon and Arthur Howard weie united in forget.that we evey had to .see all of ; ► marriage.. • them. My wife hais got used to my snoring and I have ^ot used to her I An'nther announcement of interest asking me “\\here ari^ you going? This if true al o, talking about oth-jtwo removed from these ancestors [ U. S. S. Minnesota. CT people’s short comings does not'who left their native lands because cancel your own. , thev could no longer tolerate the con- =— * ditions under which they were com- Ful, then, it is always a hard win-ipelbd to live, and came to America in ter for those who are not prepared i search of a new freedom. .Some of us for it. die to Sam Kern, now of the U. I,AND SAI.E Navy. Miss Riddle who is the eldest Carolina. daughter of Mrs. W. H: Riddle, is County of Laurens. connected with Simpson Gi^ry- com- Court of Common Plea.s pany as bookkeei^r. Mr. Kern IS Carolinas .Joint Stock Land Bank of Co- • „ _ ~~ , 'lumbia, Plaintiff, \(From The ( hronicle files of March 13. 1919). I I come from older sttM'k that has been, developed in America through gener ations. But whether we are the chil-i Om* of the surest ways of b(»osting yourself is tu give tTie (Vfher fellow^dren of receBt>4inTnigTant5 or the~dv-| a lift. . jscendants^ the earliest Pilgrims, wej ^ all have in our very bl<MMi something Another fire thing about scenery isjof the same .strain of independence that you can’t wear it out by looking 1 and self-reliance, without which none at it. ' of our forebears would have ventured ' to cross the ocean. Christinas i.s coming on apai*^, andj’_-,it jg that spirit which has made Nobody’s Business By Ge* McGee vs. James B. Williams and B. H. I Boyd, Defendants. Pursuant to Decree oi the Court in the above staled case, I will .sell at public outcry to the highe.st bidder, at Laurens C. H.. S. C., on salesday in DO YOU REALISE THAT AD VERTISING IN A NEWSPAPER WILL PAY YOU HANDSOME DIVIDENDS EVEN IN TIMES OF DEPRESSION? ft won’t Ik' long until they’ll all be America, and it is that spirit which trying to 'jcc how gm»d they can^ be will carry America forward to greater to father. achievements dreamed of. than we have ever The old fellow who u.sed to get cheated in a horse traiie now has a Mjn who gets ^tang on a s<H*ond-ban<i automobile. It la Ail Over At Last December next, being Monday, the r»th j day oT tbe month, during the legait well, folks, the election has simply hours for such sales, the following mint everything. Just like the dim- described property, to w’.it; mercrats and the republicans both| All that tract or parcel of land, with predicted, business is worse in some: the improvements thereon, lying, be-! j | places than it was and our 2 old heps,'ing and situate in Hunter Tow,n^ip, !< ► have ab.soIutely quit laying, my wife; in the County of I^aurcns, in the .State J ^ predicted this caiamKy. _ i of South Carolina, known as a part —* ^ (of the Rachel Young land, containing THE l{(K)SE\ ELT CABINET our gum of honey bees exploded while i was reading the returns on ‘ one hundred and twenty-eight (128) the morning after the ballots were acres, more or less, and bouunded on counted, our only cow went dry and the north by lands of .Mrs. Carrie Y. i. Vance, on the east by lands of Mrs. THE RED CROSS CAI.L Who’s «'oing to ’e r .Iv - w cabi-1 began picthing nuts out of c;j,|iio Hairston, on the south by lurid.s | Friday has b<en dosig ititc I u> “‘led 4*roHs Day” in Clinton, at which timej Ibe annual roll call canvass will bei n“t ? W*th the overuhelm'mr election of Franklin D. Ro«»-<«*velt as president. V'* h a hou-e and senate under Democratic control, this is the ques tion now being a^ked. Politicans, newspapers and thou^ands of inter midC u»l,r a communily-wida penciTa' in their niittee heaiied b.\ R. -. .“*’*^* *** hands, are makinir spe*-ulations as ta chairman. The membership in the or ganizution is one d'.dlar, and all citi- at ns in the community are a. ked to respond with thi.s small contribution to help in its relief w.irk thi'^ winter. The Ked Cross ha> been serving hu manity for the past fifty-one year* juid is rec’ognized as the nnot ust*ful relief organization in the country -it is a fine, effective expression of the who will land the ten seats in the dis- t'nguished* cabinet. The president elect hH« before him a choice among seme of the ablest men In the country who are capable and outstanding, and whose appointiTMuit to portfolios would help strengthen confidence in the com ing administration. — Mr, Roosevelt has staled that he has reached no decision conceminir his of their nests just as coon as they learn- j„hp l. Young, and lands of the I'd that a new crowd would be in pow- virs. Joe Phinney, and on the er after niarteh the 4. . hy lands now belonging to W. M.' If you have not awakened to this time-tested fact, we urge you to test it without further delay. i don’t know what in the world we will do now. the smoke htat has McMillan, and being more particular ly shown on a plat thereof made by I J. R. Crawford, December 24th, 1925, ways gone up the chimney now fbiws- conveyed to thru the parlor window, our old mule , g Williams by A. Power, Clerk American heart. Jt is the ooe orgaui- fagalijr eind that It will be at '.nation in which we may ali come to- aether a.K a united people and know | ^ forthcominr w* partisanship, race or creed. The .American Red Cross is not only first in war hut first in peace, and America relich upon its ministrations hi every great cata.strophe. It has never failed itt the countless calls made upon it for relief activities and an- But this declaration from him will .not keep an interested nuhlic from contin uing to guess arid speculate as to what geofrraphical and political fac tors will enter into the final selec tions. Senator Swanson of Virginia, has rehabilitation. , , come forward with the preiliction that It is to hi- hoped that Clinton s re- Southerners will be anpointed nponse will be a sympathetic and lib-l^^ cabinet table. “Since the .South <rral one. is a third of the country, it feels that it should have a third of the places in the cabinet,” Senator Sw-anson de clares, and there are thousands who. A COMPLETE FIA)P Within rei-ent months Chairman J V,. Hamtiright has been making some | ip view of the South’s solidity in the laud noisc.-i as to the .strength of the,|.^^pt Democratic vote revolution, Teorganizeil Republican party in this ^^n agree wilh the Virginia senator, atate umler hi* leadership. He and his; Engaged in this popular pastime of crowd of office holders hare claimed j Xlic Chronicle makes the Chat they were es'.ablishing • strong j fo])uvi'ing nominations for the Roose- sshite Republican party and put tick-|velt cabinet: eta in the field for a number of im-j Sei-retary of state: Newton D. Bak- portflnt offices. Ohio. This same, Air, Hanibright got on| Secretary i>f the Ireasurv: Owen D. the front page recently by giving us young. New York. the advance dope that the Republicans setTcUry of labor: James M. Fox, would poll 40,000 vote? in the presi- dential election. When the ballots) Attorney general: Senator Thomas were counted it had polled less than j j Wils'', Montana. w we had preeching al re)iober church page 34. Terms of Sale: Cash. The said ^ Cl-rk of Court shall rw|uire of the | successful bidder a deposit of |125.001 < being less than three per cent of the last Sunday, and the col lection., was i herein) immediately upon' only 26c. befoar the election, we ul-i'the conclusion of the "bidding as a! ways look in betwixt 27c and 30c. we guaranty of good faith, and upon such ; ^ had to patch up the annd-haUer in t^tfddder’s failure to make sa^d deposit i organ twice since november the «: of Court shall immediately : T*' ”'*• IJ. B. Williams by i . a. rower, Lierx « !.“ of <'..urt. datod 2n<i dny of .lanuHry, ;; cvcry class ot peoplc. IMo matter ho bucks into tho^sUblo in«oad of|,9,r, recorded in book of derd SS. ,, ^ J I •» 4. A. I . -- _ _ what you have to sell, if advertised in The Chronicle, your message will reach those for whom it is intended. going in head fir^t, nad he won’t eat corn that has been shipped in from the state of ioway. did not liave to, patch it a single time befoar the ratsistrophe. grass has alreddy started to grow ing on main street and the worst is yet to come, the clock in the cilty hall ^siWhall be forfeited and applied U 11 said property on the terms above provided. In case of any sub. e- quent raised bid, as provided by law, each such bidder shall make a like deposit. The amount of such final de- quit striking while the vote* urere be-j judgment and costs in the event inar 4*AiintMl tKa. rMbuklw-ttna nvMliMjbH . .. ■ i 4 ing counted, the republicans predicted,non-compliance by such last bidder that the railroads would go into y^^y (40) days from the date hands of the receivers if thing* didn\ provided. Pur- go their way, and the dimmercratsl chnSCr atmmna an<l to pay for papers, stamps andj< said the same thing, but we Hill If ^6^^* of sale are!| 2 trans a week, both empty, as usual. complied with, the land to be re sold on same or some subsequent we exipected a terrible change, „„ 3.^ ^^rms, at risk of nohoddy ever thought thait milk < f^^mer purchaser, woulddent “turn” after the elecUon.. *mOS. W’. BENNETT, why. folk?, we ain’t had nothing butj ^ q ^ p q g Laurens, S. C. sweetmilk since it took plaee and we .November 15. 1932.—12-1-310. had to buy that from a republican! — cow. the sparrows have quit chirping their love songs—since the election, and our old turkey gobbler walks around al! day with a down-cast look on his face, people, we are mint.Jt’s: all over now except the funnerml. soj BrY COLLIER’S ('ollier’s .Magazine—$2.00 year. In clubs for $1.75. JAMES W. CALDWELL Secretary of the Interior: Governor ^ George Dem. Utah. Secretary of war: Harry F. Byrd, V'irginia ker tiwo^+bouM» nd votes in th* entire state against a Republican and Anti-Smith vote of anproxinSately a** thousand in 1928. By now .Mr. Hambright must know that South Carolina is an undisputed Denioi ratU- state and will always main .*0. There are no two parties in her borders and the effort by the Hatn4)righ<ers to make a big showing rraylor, lUinoi*. -Tor the “new” order was a complete j Secretary of the navy: flop and only served to stir Democrats Carolina, to go out and vote stronger than hadj country’s affairs, in our opin- been done at a general elw'tion in^this would be in safe hands bv the ap- fitate within two generations. pointment of a cabinet of such high Mr. Hambright qualifies as an ^mi- nent political failure. ' good by for 4 years. yores tmlie, mike Clark, rfd. B. Mood Smith, O. D. Felder Smith. O. D. Justly %l Hjsir* Mosemeat DBS. SMITH & SMITH!; ' Optometrists If folks would stay at home, times would be better. W'e are all afflicted' S«Tel.ry of wriculturr: I). R. “rKnni«t_•I'^und^ W, co mnd; r. South Carolina ^ “ there :snt any place! arai^iALIolo Po.stmaster general: Jame« .A. Far ley, New A’ork. .Secretary of commerce: Melvin A.! to sro. It’s impossible, it looks like, for Byes Examined -:- Gtaasea Preaenbe^ a family to spend an evening or an,,5 hour at htmie. The go-bug has The Chronicle is making the task of selling easy for progressive mer chants. An advertisement in Thp Chronicle Js certain to be read by Now is^e time to snap out of the dog days of summer and go afto* business which we aD know is not dead, but has mm-ely been asleep during the last few months. >**• • • bit Josephus everybody from grandma on down tOj wee-Willie. Labaratory for Prompt Repair Servk* Clinton, 8. C. THE CARRY-ON SI’IRIT 13 Years Ago It is a relief to have something be- ^8 politics to talk about, now thatil***"* From The Chronicle ihe election is over. W’e are among i **** who believe that the United'^ of America will continue to imvel along its predestined course re- g^mnUass of politics and politicians. Tktf and their activites may impede or ladleet the courre of events mo-; manslaughter last night.. ■Mnftarily, out in the long run the des- tfam of this republic is in the hands its people, and over these nearly The jury in the case of the State v* W'. R. Burdette, charged with the murder of D. D. Stoddard, near Ow ing*, returned a vercHct of guihy of Per>oiiaIly and confidentially, 1 don’t look for wry mu^h better times than we are now enjoying, for many. mo<ms. We will eventually get u*rd to our pre;ent surroundings, poverty • and circumstances. Sooner or later,; water and power and railroad and gas; rates will come down an sympathy with everything else, and so will rentj and taxes (mebbe) and then we willj be OK. And rnttney will possibly get ! cheaper too. The Red Cross is launching a third campaign for clothing for wrm snf- hniKlrod and sixty yoars since w*|ferers in Belgium and France. The leM^lished oar independeaee as a free 1 committee is headed by MiM EUxa oor paople have always, in oriea, exhibited a sane, under- eommon aenae srhich, we believe. ia MiO to he retted upon. i ' M ^ *^***«* pioneer an- Iia Aanrin laamed was to Hm hitter with the iweei. They Ur 19^ nny> led today wliiaBine. ia iltort la establish Baird. Misses Louise Ferguson of Savan nah, Ga., Margaret Rnaeell oi Society Hill, and EUene Spivey of Con*ray, were the week-end guests of Miss Corinne Bailey. President and Mrs. D. M. Doagias delightfully eatertained on Saturday It aught seem impossible at pres ent for us to get used to the depres sion, but a amn can get used to Mng | parmlyaed or blind or one-legged'or deaf, and even his neighbors will get osed to his afflictions and pay no at- tentioB srhatever to these. Why, snch things hecesse so common after a while thet most of os coasider them perfectly aataral. Ever go down io*m? yooVe folks going. They are going ao- ia particular, just going — hot they all eoght to be at hornsL People caa*t Mt down guietly and tluuk>aad talk Uke they once did at hoase; iu- ttaud, they icri ‘‘seam place riae** catt- iag theta. Half *re make is The Year’s Best — See — “Smilin Thru” With Nrnina Shearer THURSDAY and FRIDAY November 17-18 CASINO THEATRE \ • • THE CHRONICLE “The Paper Everybody Reads’* d Qaroiude ;; 4 The Chronicle is prepared to help j merchants prepare thdr advertise- mmita by lumiriiing free charge cuts and copy covering every con ceivable line. fhV ma iiarrkkri ’ « - '"j ■ •**»■*.,,