The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, March 30, 1933, Image 4
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THE CLINTON CHRONICXE. CLINTON. S. C
THURSDAY, MARCH 30, 1933
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WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Poblisbar
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jthe Bell-Workman company.
IKileesman influenced the mayer and) EASTERBY PRESIDENT I president, and L. B. Blackwellf-, was
it looks lik^ the founting agent give! | affRFVS ROTARVi secretary-treasurer. The new
Mr. lind Mrs. E. G. Fuller are spend-{ him a tip. i wqnt run myself, but myj ^ ; board of directors consists of Dr. J.
influence will, my son, jud, would ' ; H. Jeagiie, retiring president; J* F.
make a good counsil. vO | I^urens, March 25.—The Laurens. Smith, C. K. Wright, Dr. L. E. Bishop
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ing a month in Nevada, Miss.
Mr. and Mrs. C. V.'Rudd left Wed-
Rotary club has elected E. D. Ea.ster-'and fc. D. Easterby. The new officers
! neWay for Oklahoma City, where they! the round dance at the skeeting rink! by as its president for the new year'plan to attend the district meeting in
>will make their future homo. , la.st night, which was put on *for!r r i t t- im—' i . * i o «
LA n«f t.,n« «..t «« ^Ibeginning .July 1; C K. Wnght, vice-; Charleston April 2-4.
Clarence Galloway is spending aj\he fiddler charged $3 for his mu-sick
! few (lays in town with his parents, land they took in only $1 and 4.5c, soj
i he up knd carried one of the chairs
Company F, 14th regiment, S. C.jhomt? with him. he said a laborer is*
Volunteers, gathered on .\ugust 19th, j worthy of hi.s hire, and that he do not
[’for their annual reunion at Langston, i play a fiddle for fun.
Tho'ie present wei*e: George M. Han- ;
na, J. Wilson Blakely, John M Hop-! bartering bizness is picking up •
kin.j and H. P. Blakely of Co. F. 0th- ,.jgrbt along, nenv smith traded his
ers p.'eAent were: .M. M. Cunningham,, ^ rnoddel'car, and'
R. P. Adair, J.,D. Mock, T. F. Milam. I
, arch sprcckle.s bartered hi.s little mule
I Isaac W. .Adairv D. Boyd, M. M. ,adio, and .««am.son black swap-
, Fleming; W. I). Dorman, G. F. shingles off of his house for
I drop. X W. Lanford, Nesbitt Brown. ^ tobacker. mrs. hosier john-
! The death.aunM the year of John B. , ham of
Smith, in Oklahoma, was floted.
CLINTON. S. C„ THl'RSDAY, MARCH .10, 193.7
^ meat for 2 days work by a man in
(From files of The Chromcle o^’iber garden, but noboddv has any la-.
THE KETCRN OF 8l*RIN(i | which idle moni y ^inay be put hack;
Everj’ year about this time we begin into circulation. It can he put in coni-^
to feel that life is worth living after) mercial or savings accounts, or pur-t
alL There is something about the re- chasing government or other high-;
turn of spring that fills the human grade .securities, or buying needed ar-^
spirit with new courage, that comi>els ^ tides, or effecting necessary repairs'
the human soul to u uew realization and promoting new building projects.
.\ugust 2Hth, 1919).
bor to barter, it don’t pay to work
1 now:. I
Nobody’s Business
By Gee McGee
U'^. The .in*e b’-anches ,are clothing put in .such work gives the spenderihas always liked a little t^dy. He| ”{^
-mselves with green. The birds have, about twice the value he got three’makes a fair living for hirn.self and;
of the wonders of this wonderful In these latter ways the money serves j Kvolution Of the Pay Envelope .\fter
world we live in. Thi* dead world has ^ a double purfio.se. It provides employ-j BW*r Arrives
come to life. The sun has come back nient and alleviates distress. Money
to
them
returned rioia their winter retreats* yeans ago, and the cau.se of basiness family. His w’eekly bills i^’ill possUily;
and are building their nests 'among recovery is helped. • i "un about as follows after beer makes 1
us. A new life cycle is beginning, ^f", America needs more jobs, les.<- ciiar-d^^ dehut into polite .society,
ter a cycle of darkness and death. j j^y ap,| free flour. It peeds more
It i.s no wonder that mankind from .npending, wise spending, that fifct-s
the earliest times, has celebrated the honest work and permanent values in
well, mr. editor, nothing el.se has'
happened, .so i will close for this time, j
in my peace last week you left out
mesdames ^salJie sinkler and marie
hutson at mrs. brown’s tea. plese put
them back and give them favorable,
Bill 8mit his an average citizen. He i'^^"^ion as i can’t stand them ragging,
no longer, they blame it on me
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was yore type .setter. |
mike Clark, rfd. ■
yores trulie, I
corrj' spohdent. j
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return of spring as its gioatest re- ^ return.
li^oUs festival.
(ONSFRVATOKS
The recent pa.ssage of the emer-
gf-ncy l);»nki8g law has brought forth
i Righil n() w tnvtitmiaif
j ment are cheaper than charity.
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J une 1
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10 loaves of bread,
2 pounds of butter,
I sack of flour.
1 pounds of steak,
2 pounds of ham,
1 lx)tt le of heer.
ANNLAI. MEETINT; OF THE
JOANNA COTTON .MII.LS
HUMAN NATURE
a new word -■ ‘‘conservator." as ap- It is difficult to escajie the conclu-
plicd to Lb.i ' who are {6 ha\’4* charge, sion that the principal cause of hard!
of hank'- under government super-. times is over-opUmi.sni in gcxxl time.-;.,
■ ' 1 If that is true, if economic depre.s-i
Th('rc i- a difference between “con-isi(»ns are due to cau.ses Inherent in
fc'-VHfor ' and “receivet." A coiiser.a; human nature, we .confe.s.s that we
l/ir is a g'l.•e: nmenl representative , cannot ste much hofic for that millen-
working with a board with the idea iuni in wlwch the c w li -bvays lie
of con a i v ing. reorganizing and re-j prosperity for everybody. \\ a certain-
opening In • institution for continued jly do not see how it is [Missible for
service t(, its depositors. A ri*eo^.- • l—i Iif.on to correct evils wdiich are
.■ an iigdit in charge of an institu ion jsuii. to recur whenever conditions are
for the |»u pose of winding ui> its !)us-lrijH* for them,
lives ai.d Ii«iuidaling its asset.s to th(
hert ndvantage jiossible under erist-, think the government at Washington;
i-ondit-ioiis- government should not'
June 7 /
k loaves of bread,
1 pbiind of butter,
1 fvck of'co:m meal,
^ pounds of steak,
. 1 pound of ham.
.d bottle.s of Ihmt.
The annual uweetiRg of th^ Jo^aa r
Cotton .Mills will be held according to
by-laws at the office in Goldville.
jNouth ('arolina. for the election of
directors and the transaction of such
other busine.ss as may legally come
l-vfore it on 'fuesday/.May 2, lO.k'l.
E. L DURGIN.
March 21, ll».‘5.t. Hecrelary..
4-27-.'>tc
That is not to .sav that we do not
.June 1 F
f» loaves of bread,
1-2 pound of butter.
1 gallon of com meal,
1 |)ound of rump roast,
1-‘J pound of ham,
r» botlcs of beer.
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Kormcrl> wlum a nrnW failed ii. i^sjTdo all in their~puwerT() ihake diiThon--j-
aoilitv 'lo pay off depositors ’it was csty unpnditaMe. We think it would
rfi-clarcd a bankrupt institution and a ’ be a .salutary thing for the country
receive- \ as anpointci to wind uo its to put a few big bankers and stock
• flairs, llcrtofiire. had there be<*n j promoters in jail and keep them there
“coriset vatoi s." much mon(‘y' might as a warning to others. But we haven’t
have be. n .-^■ived to depositors. much sympathy with the idea IhaF al ,
This community is vitally interest- or the major part, of our troubles are
ed m llu new plan since one of its the result of the machinations of un
well estalibshed and useful hanking. scrupulous crook".
m.stitutions is at present under thej On the (contrary, we think we got
management of a eon.servntor. The ourselves into trouble by
conservator should have the suppartthat boom times would never end. We i
and cooperation of all who are inter-, mortgaged our homes and cur farms ^
ested in the-bank in order that it may when it was easy to Ixirrow on them ,
successfully work out its problems and because it .seemed so easy to get the'
soon come fretii un<ter its restrictions | monc y to pay off the mortgage whenj
to rontirue' its valuable service for we needed it. And when we .say “we"
the expansion and ilevclopnient of thv'we aro^ s|H*aking of everybody. Big
community’s growth a.s in the past, j manufacturers and business men vere
- ^just as simple as the smalle.st. They'
( 01 r(l\ lUCS FOB Fl.ont ’"''ll ‘"■'■"I
Thv ivtcn T,.«liU' InsliluU' „f because they could not f.r enough.
.America ,« no» wa^onu-a nation-»ide "head to reahae that the market foe (
r.n.,.uurn to in< ie.v.e the eonaumplion the.r l.roduct w.» not RomK to keep
of cotton flour l uKs in preferenw to-on xrowinif. hut would non.e day I
paiH-r hae-. in llu-ir program they aiejKluek off. . . ■ ;
reek,OK the ,-oop,-, ation of hou.aekeep-1 We do'not th.nk the (M-ople who ,n-'
era bakers and other luitce buyers of dulued in what now seem like wild
dreams of increasing profits were dis-
")f the flour U.sed in this country ; honest. not most of them, anvway. We
last year, ai.proxiniateiy 70.009,000 i thinly they all of us
lifireels v\«u
20,(M10.000 m Jute bags and 12,000,000
— 3--- June 21— -
3 loave-T of bread,
1-2 gallon of corn meal,
1 soup bone.
1 pound of back meat,
12 bottles of beer.
June 2H
2 binves of brt*ad,
1 (juart of corn meal,
1-2 pound of baloney,
lielievingb I '* bottles of beer.
Fk .Mood Smith, O. D.
F'elder Smith. O. I).
Drs. Smith & Smith
Ol’TOMETKISTS
SPEtmr.FSTS
Eyes F'xamined. Gla.sses Pre.scribed
Laboratory for Prompt Repair
Service.
1.7 West .Main Street Phone 101
(T.INTON. S. U.
Anention Ladies!
We have just installed |a
machine to sew soles on ladies*
shoes. This is the ?D’^ate.>t ma
chine in the history of shoe
repairing.
Ninety per cent of the ladies*
shoes made today could not be
repaired with a sewed sole until
this machine was built.
V/e ask the ladies to
let us ret)uild their
shoes on this machine.
This is the third
machine of its kjrid in
the state. '
We also have for all
11
ether repairing the
best machinery that
can be had.
WORK CALLED FOR
AND DELIVERED
PHONE 97
ALL WORK
GUARANTEED
ITS WORK GIVES YOUR SHOES
THE SAME APPEARANCE
AS NEW.
New Shoe Hospital
West Pitts Street — Phone 97
CLINTON, S. C.
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July 5
1 loaf uf bread,
1 pint of corn meal,
2 meat skins,
24 bottle.s of beer.
BIG USED
July 12
1-2 loaf of bread,
152 bottle of beer.
SAl Ft
July 19
4S'^bottIea of beer.
] poor-mnise.
in peper
biu
The eorton bags eon-
built too much
e .shipped in cotton bags, i "n hope ^ind not enough on pr
eonim:*n-s< rou*. .\nd, liMiking back over
the histoiy of (ith(?r depres.sions, it
‘^umed 201,000,0 (I yards of cloth and seems to us that they all happened i ,, ,. i u„a
1 i* 1 * f Cm* thi» MHnif* ^ottHon HuiTitin fiHtiiroi th<*v nt*t*(l u butte? loitnur tn&n nun
HXJOOt'O pounds ()l cotton yarn for -toi reason, iium.in imiuik | .*
se wing, amounting altogether to ap-L'annot -ivoid undue optimi.smj when lone.s.
p uv.F.a eiy 1 10.000 't,a!es of cotton. It! tlungs’are going well, ju.st as it can- — —
FTat Rock (Heanings and Screeplmgs
a song .seiwice will be hell ever
tuesday night from now on at the
parsonage for the purpose of learn- i
ing how to sing round notes, yorej
udent'eorry spondent was a previous quir-i
ister at rehober and he mought be j
willing to go hack into harness with!
his fin" cont’alter voice, that is. iff
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
March 30th. - 31st. and April 1st.
Bailey’s Lot - CLINTON, S. C.
is ^s:;'i;:thei.do;i';fri;m these figui-es, not escape undue fear whep things,^ jerry Hightower svyallowcdam^-
that It i^ Mtaily important to hold the. are going badly. . ^e vv^ playing with th(
Lit,on that Otto,I bags have reach- .Kist now we are still under the .-ule idher day and he was earned o he
I-f and si. -e^STi inpiiasis will he obaccil 'd umamsoning fear. That nvgpmg to ho>..pittle and it was located with the
t'.e Idea during the niy^i of hojK- x-ray a.^ d was where he coiilcl n(H|
to be obsiM ved in .May. which are ' oginning to appear on the Pe^.v wuh it by coughing it up. They
VV'ck
tbly the
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When it o^^ cnn.stdennl how iMe.<ttic- rlu“'i2‘>n grow brighter. Tlien. us we, come
pro. penty ul- Uie .^.uiith'-is [.ricover from ou^ar we sh^lf j;(^n, ruau.er. ago fi.
bound u). with cotton growing and again, with increasing hoi>eft)lness. to
p’.anofacl lu ing, self-interest of the <rnothet
on back home with him, he will
boom, and that in its turn.
of cotton flour bags exclusively
feenu to us.
.M'" chants and other largi* "buyers
of flour would do well to specify that
cotton bags be u.sed. U sounds like a
little thing, yet it is of tremendous
benefit to the South’s greatest indus-
Uy and principal crop.
Flour diuyers who are demanding
paper bags instead of cotton are not
showing-proper loyalty to the cotton
industry.
okie hiir of the cedar lone commu-
and ruin millions who nity. seems to be a reglar bj.s.sitor to;|
jt have not
! with caution.
That is human nature.
S<vuth<‘rn iiublie sboul 1 iliclate Ih** use "'1* C(>llau.-"( -i u i • i . v,»
' ■ tenijiered their optinusin, old man ike channlers ressidence who
still has one singly darter, he owns hisj
own ear now and tliat will make him a!|
13 Years Ago
nice hu.sbund. but gossip says that he
do not mean bizness and is liable to
drop her at anny ininnet. her name
is .sallie llSu.
IteniH of Inlereat From The Uhronlcle wlwn Abe next elecktiom cornea^ off
of 1919 ' ^ fo' a m lyer and 3 counsils, you may
as well look for hot polliticks. this |)
, town IS in dett to the tune of nearly!
I he 1). 1.. Boozer place on the Tied- ^ , .u , i
v . . . .. -VA) fo things that the pressent may-
. niont highw’ay will be sold at luii) ic i i i. u , * •
%• c I ■•VI L-uu iwvi I 4i/« c-* *• * 1 I o *.r and noleesman should not of;
\ .AI.l El.fc.SS DOI.I.AKS .auction next .Monday. i u u, *1. *i. ,
, . , * ♦ ^ bought with the taxpayers-^monney. I
It probably never occurs to most of rtm. . • .* '
♦ph" Ti u They spent it on a drinking fountmg
ua that there is such ^ thing a.s value-! The Thornwell orphanage schools
less money. And it isn’t counterfeit ’ re-opened Monday morning after the 1- ■ - ^ *
regular summer vacation period.
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either. Million.^ of honest and legiti
mate good dollars in this country are
aow absolutely valueless ahji useless.
This is the money .that drops out of
rirculation. It is hoarded money, v Its
•wners keep it in safe deposit boxes
•r in teapots or stockings or buried
in the back yard.
Money has no intrinsic value—its
t« determinad by what it can do j
The Adair-McMillan,_Glothing com
pany will ojien for bustne’s.s Saturday.
Dr. and .Mrs. W, S. Bean, Jr., left
Thursday for Atlanta, where Dr. Bean
will be located In government health
service.
,wfcen it is working. When outlof work,, Miss .Mercer Vance has resumed!
(t is as useless as woirid be a humber, from Unaka Springs, where she hast
•f similar sized pieces of tin. It isn’t!been spending the summer.
flaying taxes or meeting dividends or;
fSBpIoying labor or buying supplies or! Mih.s Ethel Hunter ha.s rtAui-ned
daily necessities. It isn’t doing its part from a trip to New York.
in keeping the wheels of enterprise
Cuming. \ j K*lpb Blakely has . returned to t^ej
ThetV’are various avenues through city and is now at his old poist w'ith i
NOW IS THE
TIME TO BUY
Several residences in town.
Several farm.s, prices at
tractive.
Houses for rent,, Broad St.,
(Iwea.s Hill and Oillege
..‘'View. ,7
Clinton Realty &
Insurai^ Co.
B.H.BOYD
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Dodge Sedan, almost new $595.00
DeSoto Sedan, run very little 395.00
Ford Deluxe (ioach'".. . 7 r ”~l . . 297.00
369.00
279J)0
259.00
229.00
295.00
350.00
Chevrolet Coupe, rumble seat ...
Ford Couple
Plymouth] Sedan
Ford Coach
Ford Town Sedan ..
Dodge P/z ton Truck
Chevrolet IV2 ton Truck .225.00
Chevrolet Coach 100.00
Chevrolet Cabriolet, rumble seat.. 95.00
Dodge Sedan 125.00
Chevrolet Coupe 185.00
Chevrolet 4-do<Hr Sedan,good .... 69.00
Pontiac Coach 39.00
Chrysler Coupe ] 7 35.00
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You Will Make Money By Attending This Sale.
feASY TERMS
EASTERBY MOTOR GO^ Inc.
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