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THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 23. 1983
^goiwio ?
New York for the summer.
Mifuies Frances Barnett and Jane
Sharp of Atlanta, are the gruests of^
Mrs. A. V. Martin.
Mrs. T. D. Copeland is visitinjf in
Savannah, Ga., as the g:uest of rela>
tives.
(From files of
July lO; 1919).
The Chronicle fori
Roman Catholicjc and
I xkviiiaii v.si.iivtiv.s Biiu none has ever
been President One President, Cool-
lidffe, was a Congregrationalist; one,
I Garfield, a member of the Di.sciples of
‘Christ; one, Hoowr, a /[Quaker; two,
I V'an Buren and Theodore Roosevelt,
be a jfood
b^;nesg.
thing fo^^ the revival
COUNTY TRRAS
The books of t
*8 NOTICE
ty Treasurer
. , j X xi TV 1 TV .r I ' ^ collection of taxes
^longed to the Dutch Reform church, j for the fiscal vear, 1932, at the Treas-
Both the Adam.se.s. Fillmore and Taft 1 mer’s^office from October 15th to De-
iii^
were Unitanans. Johnson. Grant and jcenfUplr 31, 1932. After December 31
Methqdist.s.’’Jackson, I one per cent will be added. After
January 31, two-per cent will be add
ed, and after February 28th, .seven
ner cent will be added until the 15th
i
I McKinley were
j Polk. Buchanan, Benjamin Harrison *
I and Woodrow Wilson were Pre.sbyte-
^ I rians. The Episcopalians include
PRESIDENTS, ( [Washington, .Madison. Monroe. Wil- day of March, 1933, when the books
Franklin Roose.elt is the third sue-1 Henry Harrison. Tyler, Pierce j will he clo.sed.
cessive President to have a double “o” i
. kis nnnie. He is also th? third Pre.-;-, 1 don’t imagine it inuktM any
^ ^ :[idc:-,t whose .su.-name is the same a:-;ticular diffe.»*ence to what, ohu
I got home at 5:30 .Saturday night, jpredecessors. We [President helong.s. Two of ihem. f.in-
1 took the sneezes at 7:10, I sneezed Pi*c.'ideTits .A.dam.s, two coin and CooHdge, had never Lesn
i every minute for 2 hours. Tears as i Harn.v*o.n. and now two | rv.emhers of any church before th
large as golf balls trickled down my
emaciatt (1 fae<* and landed in my laj).
Nobody’s Business
By Gee McGee
All
r.ar
'•fh
have had two
President^! Harriso.n,
Presidents Roosevelt.
Mr. Rjosevelt i.>
, .... person.s own’og proj>erty in
! more than one school district are re-
the quested to call for receipts in each of
the several school districts in which
the
CLLNTON. S. f’., FEBRUARY 28. 1933
of Dutch de.scent. MaiUin Van Bui
in
property is located. This i.s_ im-
any church before th^y! poilant, as additional cost and pen-
^ became President. But every P/e.si-[ alty may be attachwt.
the third President!United States his Ih-ou a[ All able-bodied male citizens be-
•en
At 7.40 my eyeballs began to prove Theo'lore Rooaevelt being the olh-
they Were incased in sandpaper. Ev-'^'^ two. He is likewise the third Pvesi-! •idence of the people
, male citizen^
deeply religious man, as every man-tween the ages of twenty-one (21)
must Ik* if he is to command the eon- , and sixty (60) years of age are liable
George Washington could not tell [ for .American wheat, cotton, meat and i time 1* looked askance, I thought, fifty-first year.
a lie. This is the only particular
which the average hoy excels him.
There are lots of thing^J
flies that need swatting. i
pr(»ducts, is now raising nearly [ they
in dai'-y
f all (if its own necessities
A sciiool teachc asked a little hoy
in hei' class if the world i.s round,
lie i-epltt‘<l, “it’s crooked.”
would bust out. My no.se was do-
jing a marathan and handkerchiefs
j We think that 1933 ia u good year j were being used at the rate of 5 pei’
besides for eve”y farmer to begin to try to j minute.
help himself and his country by cut-:
ting down his planting by anywhere j Coughing .set in at 2 minutes after
up io ~)0 per cent. If all fanners IH. My throat was as .sore as a gum-
If there is luck m
President Roo.soVelt
plenty of it.
odd
numbers
to have
to ]>ay a poll tax of $1.00. Commuta
tion Road Tax $1.50 in lieu of road
duty. All ahle-badied men between
liable to
military
agreed to this they would find, by
, hurve.'J time, that they were getting
higher prices than they have dieame<l
Y'oii can’t teach an old dog new [of for yt^ars. They could pay off their
tricks, bur i.iUn are suppo.sed lo have I mort gages, buy the new equipment
more .sense. 11 b<*y need, and so start the wlutds of
— 1 prosperity spinning again. They can
The "back to liie farhr movemciit h« ip tlu ni.seTve.s if they only will,
apfieals to n l(>t of folks about twice: — -
)
!m)II. .My back began to twitch at 8:15
and tny vertoiirae (or whatever that
thing is that your neck sits on one
(nd a.’id you .sit on the other) began
to |>ain me like toothache.
FEW GKANnF.ATHEK.S
.Although one of the younge.st, Pres-|^^^ ages of 21 and 5.)‘ are
idents, Mr. Roosevelt is one of except those in
few who were s^andfathers trustee.s, .school teach-
.\1 ASONS AS PRESIDENT S were elected. Mr. Hoover ministers and student.s. ^
President Franklin Roosevelt is the'« grandfather, but from then; Proper attention will be given those
thirteenth memlK*r of the Ma.sonic or-a, hundred years j wlm wish to pay their taxes through
der to be Pre.sident of the United any Prosi-j money onler, etc..
dent WHS a grandfather at the time!^''^"^ ’^**"1** township and numbe#
of his election. Washington had school district.
yeyi . V h; n s;)’ing chickens an-j
rcuviy and v hen watermelons are ripe.:
.MiddI ■ ai!<i old a‘'e have thoir com-
peii-ation. a <»tic would .sa.V who sU'^
at night with a good hook hy u \va ni
fire while the youth go forth, some
with bate beads and some with tliin
stocking.^ to endure the ligors of win
ter in ebnmetion witli their social
activilie;.
TEXT OK RESOLUTION
Here is the full text of the joint
resolution pu.s.sed by the United States j portant
senate and house for the direct i tir servance. Especially, .should Presbyte-
peal of the 18th amendment to the i rians in Clinton and this community
eonstitutitm (»f the United State.s, as be interested since theirs is u double
SUNDAY IS (OLLEGK DAY
Next Sunday has been de.signated
by the General Assembly of the
.Soiithe'n Iheshyterian Church as Hi .
Day of Pruver for Schools and Col-i*^
leg{ s. The day has been se* aside es
pecially l»y jthe South (’arolina Synml
as “I’resliyterian <h)llege Day,” a
for the presentation of the needs^^of
the eollege, for accepting offerings
from churches, ladies auxiliaries and
individuals.
Pre.sibyterians .should be^ thinking
.seriously and prayerfully of this im-
duy and enter into
.My head began to hurt in the cen
ter thereof at 9:10 andiUexiemied in
every direction within 5 minutes. It
felt like .somebody had been using it
to tc.st the strength of 1000 maple
rolling pins. .My toes twitched :>nd
[ pained me. My knees got weak and
d. My stomach got busy growing j
I ami my heart action speerled up about
5 per cent.
yo<i»i|
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^ My ai'ii'.s felt like thev weie going
State.s. I have often heard some of my
Masonic brethren say that every Pres
ident has been a Mason, but that is
not true.
Washington was ir.astci- of his
lodge* Monroe
an,- Johnson
odore Roosevelt, Taft and Harding
were Masons. There no .Vla-^onic
prove that Jefferson was a
! irn-mber of the order, but there i.s col-
I lateral evitltnee which is taken and
accepted Musonically as indicating
no
j children at all. Johnson. Adams andj
[Jefferson were grandfathe’s. and soAf
was master of his i * believe wa.s .Monroe. William Henryj -
oe. j4u:k..on, Pulk. BucUaii* who lived but a. montli at^
. Garfield, McKinley. T’ne-' inauguration, had aj^-iin Uon j
' who later In'came President, but
D. ROY SIMPSON,
('ounty Treasurer.
I to fall off by 10 p, m. My ears roaied
and throbbed and rumbled. My larynx
and tbarynx and ton.sil.s got so dry I
spat nothing but dust. My tongue
took on the shape and size of a banana
its oli ' cheek.s flushed and wrinkled.
printed in the Congressional Record:
Section 1. The eighteenth article of
amendment to the constitution of the
United State.s is hereby repealed.
Section 2. 'fhe transportation or im-
jHirtation into any state, territory, or
possession of the United States for
delivery or use therein of intoxicating
iiqums, in violation of llu* law.s IIkua-
of. is hereby prohibited.
Section 3. This article shall be in-
opt rative unless ili shall have been
ratified as un amendment to the con
stitution by conventions in the several
•state.s, as provided in the con.-titu-
liou, within seven years from the date
tif the submission hereof to the states
trv tlie Don
The doctor got there at 11:20.
The nurse arrived at 11:40 witH beau
that he was.
.Mr. Taft wa.v not a .Mason before
he was elected, bid the grand lodge of
Ohio made him a “.Mason at sight,”
lK*tween his election and his inaugu
ration.
President Roosevelt wu.s recently
initiated into one of/ the Masonic so-
cietie.s, the Tail Cedars of L(>bahon.
•ame President, but I be
lieve there w^as no othee rre<^i:lent '
than tlio.se 1 have named lAh-
gramIcHildren at the time of hi.-
tion. .
.M'S. Warren Harding wa- a g-ami-i
mother, through her .son hv her fii-str
uu^riiage.
•Not that any of
her son by
that i.s impo!t:int
but I .set it down as of possible inter-1
est while we are talking about the
new President.
I.KIUID - TABI.L'I'S - S MA E
VmJl ('hecks ('olds first day. Headaches or
Neuralgia in 30 minutes. .Malaria in
3 dav-i.
r imU.eHG SALVE for HEAD COI^DS
he.’- fust*Most Speedy Remedies Known
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.SI BS( KIBE TO THE CHRONICLE
The Paper Everybody Keada*
RELIGIONS OF PRESIDF^NTS
President Roosevelt. will be the
ii^ress
responsibiUty. First, there i» the re
sponsibility of .supporting the insti
tution which carries the ideals of the
church into education; second, there
is the respun.sibility o^supporting, as I
a citizen of (’linton, an institution 1
w hich is/ an indispensable a.s.set to the
community. Either is a .serious obli
gation—together, they are binding in
a deeply significant aenae.
It is the hope of the college that
through the liberality of the churchea
scattered throughout the Synod, a
! sub.xtantial contribution will be se-
cureri.
i Th<‘ future of Presbyterian Collegi'
' under President MeSween's guidance,
I in spite of the.se trying times.
tilul brown eyes, auburn hair, tender j
hands, and a soft - .
United
heart, a bottle of
rubbing alcohol, 3 towels, a lovely
neck, a box of salve, wash rag,
sweet ruby li|)s, and a thermometer.
It was worth being sick just to look
at that cute girl.
BLUE INAUGURAL GOWN j
Thirty yeans ago a Pre.sideiit’s j
daughter gave her name to a new
shade of blue. “Alice Blue’' was soj
named because it was the favorite j
color of .Alice Roosevelt, now Mr.s. j
church to be PresTdentnof the^ Nichpia:r laingwopth.
1 States.'It i.s a curious thing; Mr.s. Franklin Roosev
The-doctoi- made regular (3-dollar)
visits twice a day. The nurse rubbed
me. Plenty food was served that tast
ed like something else. Kveryhodyt
was good to me, even my creditors
CMtite to see me. 1 was in be4 a w«tek.
Grailuully my ta.ste returned to normal
and bcefsU'ak began to taste like ham.
I got so’s I could sleep without a
njjjy i Uierinoineter in my mouth and I fin-
Vin FDR I ARVIFKS
tin* fifth cvn.secul i\c year now,
F.. D. .‘•'m lb bus been suc-
aid
Fi.t
iSenati'i
ce.'v fill in M-curlng govv’inment
for ciisti-c.dr-e 1 rarmrT-v"nmct.v milli<m
dolla'.s lu'ir/ ui'.ul’- avu;lKblc under
♦'n- b’il r.)'- civp p .KUu'lion piirposes.
Kilcs ami I cgolr^iion.-; have b'M>n
luMiuilau il by ilte Dvua-t uumi*. at
ra-iiltuifor tiu‘ 'll tribulioii ol
: truthfully be said to l>e bright. Haiti j
timesb reijuire sacrifice and patience^
and f^th, but hard times air not in-i
terminable. I*et us hope that the a}»-1
peal next Sunday for this institution'
will ThhI au attitmie uf
ally began to breathe thru my nose.
Our 3 undertakers were awfully dis
appointed when I appeared on the
street yesienlay. I’m feeling all right
thank you, e.xcept physically ami
.fiDiHB.vja.IIy. If you ain’t <lonc had the
that this small denomination should
have had more representatives in the
White House than any of the other
branche.s of the Christian,_ church.
There are less than two million Epis
copalians in America compared with
nearly eight million Baptists, but bn-land a
ly one Pre.sident, Harding, was a^ what 1
Bajdist..
'There
are nearly twenty million
elt has given
her name to another new shade of
blue. It i.s called “Eleanor Blue” and
she >A'ill wear a costume of this color
at her first White Hou.se reception on
March 4. It is described as a shade
of hyacinth blue, between a gray-blue
blue-gray — if anybody knows
That means.
If Uiis starts the women of .America
to buying new dre.ss materials it
V--J» ^
will
NOW IS THE
TIME TO BUY
Si’vt’ral residemes in town,
*St*vferaI farmR. *pi
11^ tractive.
Hou.scs for rent. Broad St.,
Owen.s Hill and College
View.
Clintoii Realty &
Insurance Co.
B. H. BOYD
|;t=ii=ai
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ttitmie of reH|M»fMMve^i'-«*v*jA-iH.-‘,'.
iberality. I.et Clinton'
symjiathy and 1
. stand at the head of the list us among
I those VI ho are willing to sacrifice fori
\jjf. H gnat cau.-:e. In the meantime, it de-|
(he/>''d\e< upon u.s all to pray and work,
Under the Sun
seed loan' ti nt lue to
liens on the <mo|1'> 1>j be
maxi 111 urn tbi.'- > 'ai' is
be .si-cured by
i)t-oduc**d. The
red need from
$40t* to ^-.kOO and an acreage reduetion
of thirty !»er cent will be required as
a loan condition. Intele.-*t will Ik* at
th<' rate of r)*-« per c* nt. tlu* same as
■kn- tln.s .speial
own child. ’
day .set a.sido for our
la-st year, with
next (Vlolier 3D
This finHiuial
loi farim rs.. y hp
are unable to obtain
obligation <luc
the
t.
jid is {»ri*vide<l only
ijUvl bu-U> and J(.vliq
crop
13 Years Ago
Items of Interest From The Chrbniele
of 1919
♦ amis for
The ( linton tro/)i) of Boy ScouD
ft Tuesday for their''annual outing
production from o'.be' source.^. The at A’ai borough’s mill, witli their
distribution will be m.uie through the Scoutma.ster, Rev. Henry Stokes, in
county agi'nt’s office this jear, it is-charge. ^
under-stoikl. and loans arc e.Kjiectoti l«';
Something New
deer mr. editor:
nils, k 'sier Jones, pre.s.sideiit of the
aiidob’.n .society, has asktd me to rite
up the SI rang*' fowl ketched last week
in a trap by my little son, ernie Clark
of the otb grade, he i.-i a verry bright
boy.
this biid looks like a crane, but nirs. ]
,ioiie.s say.s it is not dietionaried in'
nnny kook .she has, and she is anxious {
to ‘oca.e where it belongs in the birili
fam:le;.'. .--o kindly publish "this--dtL j
.s«‘!iiilioii of him.
get under
days.
way within the next lew
TIME ID IM.A.M LESS
I
I .At the monthly meeting of the
Commercial club Tuesday night, the
resignation of President George M.
Wriifht wa.s we g» ’ hull whim
ho measures 3 feet wide and i feet
long ami 2 feet high and has no spurs
of iiPTe iTbrli^ he got winged or web
fret bD bill is a cross betwixt a pink
and a fiurple finger, he do noising, i
or at least he ha.s not sung anny since j ||
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Winuir is nearly o^ er, and it ’will j elected as his successor, and J. F. Ja-l
but a short lime before spring (-obs, Sr., wa.s elected vbre-president, |
planting is under , way in every part: Boyd. As an evidence!
of the United State.s. .And in every of the high e.st.eem in whieh Mr.j
j4irt of the country farmei-s are more Wright is.^heW, the club presented
or less|in a (luandty as to how much ^ b^«Vtiful silver pitdiei
ji? hriny into Dro-.luction this '
IT'S ALWAYS
GOOD BUSINESS
TO USE
GOOD PRINTING
tlii> cram* might l)e a furrin bird of
.some kind that flew acrost the ocean
or he could of come over on a boat, i
O’Neal .Adair has returned
France arid i.s at home again.
from
to how
acreage to bring into pro-.luction
ytlf.
If half of the threats of “farmers’
strikes” which we hear alnml are ear-
• led out. there will naturally be a
rnaterijiJ reduction in the volume of
agricultural prmluction for 1933 and
that, of course, will have a tendency
to bring higher prices for such as is
”p;ro<luce<l. We think the realization
that it is nece.ssary for tlie farmer.s
of the nation, as a whole, to rediiee
the acreage under cultivatimi has now! Mrh. John W,. Young and daughter,
V-ecome quite wideepremd. .Miss Essie, s’-e on s-t'‘v of .several
Farmers understand, .or certainly woeks in the mountains of North
should, that a large part of their Carolina.
troubles have come from retaihingj ^
under cultivation marginal lamlsj Mr. and .Mrs. J. F. Jacobs, Mrs. W.
which were put to the plow during^J. Bailey, XTias Cassie Oliver and W.
the war, when the utmost ^))ossible p. Jacobs attemled the nifM*ting of the
production was .stimulated by the|Prwga asaociation tha past week in
high prices fixed by the government | Creenville.
for agricultural commodities. Withi ^
half thi* world at war the United | John Copeland of Nashville, Ark.,
SCaUs had to fe^ more than half of ;i» visiting Harrison Copeland'.
the rest of the w'orld. But that condi-j —_
tion could not be maintained, and the] A Drummond family reunion wa»
American farmers’ dxport market has . held on July 4th at the home of Dr.
beta steadily faUing ofl tof the paatj and lira. T. L. W. Bailey.
tea^sarg, since the rest of the world* —
f«* liefc ta ita agricultural operatioBH. Mra. J. I. Coleman has accepted a
with the
[hub thinks it is of the peafowl |
and po.ssibly relatedi byj
btrih or pio genny to the riigh^g-
. P. M. Pitts, Jr., David Copeland andj^^i^, ^,j• au.'.stialia and the new heb)i
Wm. Me.Millan have gone to Arkansas I
where they are packing peache.s. 1
re tney are pacKing peacne.s. i * , ., - -
^ J catalog or ifj
Work was .started yesterday on thej no-.ie, run up to the liberryj
new top-soil ro.id from Uutviis to jf you can hK-ate thi.s funny
Princeton. I U*okin' his feathers are blue*
U*xceT)») on hks wings and chi.st, andj!
Iht* few that he has the'-e seem to bej
lu n>o<> brown, or a worsted brown. ;
We Do All Kinds
“EXCEPT BAD”
he wa.-; eatiijg a ta*!pole when ketch-!
:'l by r^- little ernie and that proves:
him to be a wutter bird, a.s he was!
wadiug in same up to hi.s knees look-j
ing for tadpoles ansoforth. he is most-
ly skin and feuthers -and bones, jumL -
could not be a bird of pray, all of him.
woulddent make a pie a.s big as yorej
left hand. j
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position at stenographer
CTiaton Cotton mills.
Omr belief U thnt this export mar-
kei in foiag to continue to dimipiah.
Country n^y country whieh former
ly was • st^y and reliable euatoraer' Misses Mary and Irene Dillard have
if he is a new^ird, mrs. Jones wants'
to have him stuffed and sent off to
some mu.sini and mounted on a limb
in Washington, d. C. whei-e our con-j
giejismen meet to make laws, but shej
do not want him to go to cong^ss, as'
‘ he is a w’ise-looking bird, rite or foam i
as soon as you can place him for us
and we w’ill hold his remains till fur
ther notis.
yores trulie,
mike Clark, rfd.,
corry spondent
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