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/ M ■ I t t If Toa Don't Rend THE CHRONICLE Ton Don't Get Tlie Newn.*' '"3' -Wi ^•♦••♦•♦♦'••••••••^ ••#•«•###•# : THR CHRONICLE "n S StriTes To Be ■ Clean Neva-1 • P*P«r, Complete, Neway, J : and ReUable. 9 : I VOLUME XXXIII r CLINTON, S. C., THURSDAY, MAY 25,'l933 NUMBER 21 M ^^OtADBATOTO iRdirf Giroir . HEAR SERMON T.mad. Victim. Closihg Program—Wallace Free Presbyterian College Commence-, ment Program Opens Sundayf- - , d i. kt. .• With Baccalaureate Sermon' and D'rects Rehabilitation. Administers To Familif!s. ot County At Goldville Commencenr^'nt At Joanna School, Address By Dr. Jones of This'Cifv." ^ Senator R P. Smith To Levy Taxes Hopes To Cut Crop Secretary of Agriculture May; Relieves Administration Will Ef- 45 GRADUATES GET DIPLOMAS Move Under New F^rtn Relief) feet Three Million Reduction Law. Hopes ^ouCui Surplus. ! In ('otton Crop. ■■ ■■' 1 1 . . I' By tJreenwcod ^linister^ G^d- Laurens County chapter American j The closing' exercises of the Joanna: Washington; M”ay 22. — Secretary ualion/Exercises On Tuesdav.'Cross is rapidly corrtpl'etiiTijr'/'itw^**-^^^AjJKfeXfcM,tesiiJ .school audi- Wallace tonight ^w’as left free to im- I ' job of rehabilitating the .stricken fam-I ^orium at Goldvifie on'1'&'?T"'’T'hursday,i.po.se' processing taxes — one of his L«1S>1 OI viraauaies. y,- ^ ^ ^ N»-.>nin<v of u f .u. ilies in heed of clothing, food, fumi- ) tui-e and other supplies following the The fitty-second annual commence-; recent tornado in the' section near ment exercises of Presbyterian col- 5 Grav Court l.« will b. inau?.,rated next Suundaj- / ennimittee ■ morning at ll:lo when the bacca’au-j„„ o„.o*rio «.L held at Gray Court evening at S o’clock, before a large i chief powers urtder the farm adjust- W’ashington, May 22.—Following a series of conferences, beginning with President Roosevelt la^st Thursday and. ending today with Secretary of Agri- > High School Commencement Is Brought To a Close With Graduating Exercises Before I^rge Audience. Dr. .MeSween Makes Address. * Amid scenes anvl surroundings/nev- audience. The following program was! ment act'—and to use the proceeds tbi<’«Iture W'^allace, Senator K. I). Smith U- ._ f .» tf i - offered: : - I finance' acreage redurti'on pro'^rrams j Jmlay ."""'1 A play, “Gradatim,’ by the gradu-) on farnvs. v taken by the administration within I receh ed ' «> A few hours after he called on Sec-!^^<? next few days to decrease cotton ^ their dii^plomas last Priday evenings, heard an inspiring ad- j^te^iTOon will W preached by nighAin the Red Cross of- Rev. It C. Long. D.D.. pastor of the „„ eh.im.an, Chas. Awarding of prizes for perfect at-1 rotary Hull, the state department an^ production in 19J3 over threo million r. , , .. . - ' dress oy i>r. John McSwox*n/ of this First Presbyterian church of Green- tendance—Mrs. W. A. Moorhead. Awarding .scholarship prizes—O. M wood, and one of the outstanding min isters of the Presbyterian denomina tion. The service wjll be held in the First PresbyteriJin church, and follow- F. Flemng, of Laurens, presiding. Templeton. The families suffering injuries due. ing worship in the churches of the city will be withdrawn in order that to the storm were all visited last’ weejlf or this week by the Red Cross nuf.se, 'iMiss Alice Dvigger, who followed up' -mr-mr e«x*.t.vhed'ciivrom tte-worm-(j-v.lvice gim to the patients in the^projier care^of . ..... their injuries. There aiv two patients tie cQminpiiUg.jaay iouim thia .mi occasion. _ ^ ^^^ ATjne Simpson and Lula Sim.s, whnef On Monday. May. 2t*th. at 5 o clock, ■ ^.y^.^ive .nthers are returning to the i Off!cer.s’ Re.sei^e Corps commissions hospital every other day for treat ment or are being attended by the ^ Gray Court physicans. It is being dis- Procession of graduating class. Invocation—Rev. M. K. Meiijock. Salutatory—Billy Tory. Prophecy—Graduating clas.s. ' X'iolin solo -Miss F’loride Cnvif6hr ' nounced that imposition of compensa-!The senior South Carolina sen I tory imiHirt taxes, required under the ator headed a delegation from cotton act as a companion to processing tax- states which this morning conferreil os, would not be in violation of the I with Secretary W'allace and George international tariff truce. The ruling cleareil the way for an early start in the formulation of ad- : city, and .said farewell forever to their ' high school days, ^ The exerci.ses were held in the Flor- Peek, in charge of the administration * auditorium and at- farm relief bill. tended by a capacity audience—par- . *. e o -*1-^ • 1 L U?uts, brothers and sisfer.s and friend.s ' After the conference Smith said he' u. i T mihistrative polbue's by' Wallace'and" wa.s more encouraged- over the out- j . ^ mal chap ter in the interesting commencement program. The stage on which the were seated, robed in cap.'i was decorateii Uv Intr(^(hiction of speaker—(i. N. Foy. ;his aides to reduce the supply Qf .Address—Dr. Dudley .Jones. ' American farm commodities and .seek VucaJ„s_oljQ—A, B. GalLoway, Jr. j an improveniept in farm puieha.sing Valedictory—EUHott Dobbins. |=|)ower. Awarding of diplomas- J. R. Hart.! The state department made it clear vill he presented senioi-s in the R. O. fT. F. unit. The presentation will be made by Sgt. Richmond H. Hilton, of thi"' state, who, lost an arm in the 1‘attle at Brancourt. France, on Octo- ln‘r II, 11*1''. and holder of several itu-dals for distinguished service and R.spicuous gallantry beyond the call of duty. This will be followed hv a re chairman of trustees. Class song Graduating class. Recessional - Graduating class, covered that nearly all opi'n wounds Benediction Re\\ Mr. Medloik. have lH*come infected. It is saul.this' T <' {lupil who attends the Jo- ations for the truce which is to re- is often true in tornados, more than t>ir-‘’'dire year with-j main in effect for the duration of the any other disa.ster. due to the fact missing a day, the Joanna Cotton, London economic conference. .After that the force of the wind carries with presents a silver dollar at the! the ruling it cabled Davis requesting it so much grit, dirt or other matter, exerei.se.s. This year that he again explain the tax to .Mrs. .Alma ('urry of Gray Couid, ^^*'*^' were H I who rivei >e(l a dollai j spokesmen for the Kuropean nations assi.sted by the fallowing women. Mrs. pei feet attendance. _ .now gathereil at (icneva. Houston Babb. .Mi.-s Claude (Iray.i Joanna Cotton Mills also gives two .Shortly before this, a group of f •'Scholarship prizes, one for the pupil i Southern senators, inqiatient to s<‘e that .Norman H. Davis, President look for reduction of cotton acreage and a corresponding increase in price than he has been at any time since Mrs. W. T .Owings. Mrs. Carl Mrs. Bartlett Hrwks, M iss Alary Wells, .Mrs. John C. Bolt. Mrs. Coed. Gray. Mrs. .S. C. Gamhrell. Mrs: t’. Ttr tlwings .tnd Mrs. ‘fobn .'itt»vhlard,-have bte.n in cha*ge of il,e di''tnl»j-ion of doTinred suptifu .s; Mr?. <Titry ae’Ang ^ ^ f'-ption <*n the lawn of the president’s me for the membt*rs of "the gradu al ng class, their families and friends. The graduating exercises proper w i tie held Tue<ilay morning. .May -■-•yh, a! !i: :’U) in the chaiiel. .As last ; A^rar. * -':r-.ual -eemnnencement fki y a»f- e. wi.l he omitt«*<i. with the—T>ro- g-: 1 haiT'e^nf—nremhery of • ttr* c' . The Rev. Henry Wade DuB4ise. as chuiiiimn. They a.e D-Iv. pastor of the First Presbyterian room every morning.an< c' I'lh ef .Spartanburg, ami chairman the needs if each o’ ’he college Iwiard'of trustees, will with greatest I-;r. s:de over the exen‘i.<es. Fifty gra|^ chants .late- compose the class, including one y lung lady. To ajl of the closing exercises. Pres ident McSwtH'n has extender! the puh- I a mo^t cordial invitation. ''andidates for the bachelor of arts and s<n<nce degrees, together with their h<*me addressees, follow: Presuienl Roosevelt took office. It was reported last week that farm admiriis- tration official.s would make no effort I Roosevelt’s am'hassador at large*-, had j to rceluee * cotton acreage this year, j explained the import tax Xo_interestedij Unless there is a reduction in acreage I nations during preliminary negoti-jit is how estimated that proeluction would he between 10 and 20 per cent over last. graduates nml gow^a^ colors, augmented hy many beautiful flowers. counn ,rn l'of th.. farm r..|i,.f bill..'.'.V'" *- "**■ -I";-''-'"'" "f V'* pupil ' .■smunern semnors, ' making the highest "average in theithe act implied to cotton, said they primarydepartment and one .for the intended to offer "new farm legisla- highest averagi* in the eh'inentary de- tion jiartment. the prize in eae'h ease* lu'ing $2.r>(t in gold. BolihU* .lean CaiM>''(> thf*"-degrade, awajded the -prtzt’ in the prWnnr^" <fe;*ertm**nt wnb- .in average of lyith honora’ale men- ‘ cotton unless adeipiate financing for aereage retirement is :issured. inal Exercises With these facts staring him in the face, !:imith set out last wiH'k to put into operation was made part With the president rejHirted as o|>|m»s- ed to levying additional tariffs on th»* eve of the l<ondon e<'ononiic confer ence American manufacturers couhl not he expected to pay the pnwessing tax and consniuently the domestic' al lotment and acreage leaking provis ions of the hill are of no u.-e heeaiise ♦ here i*i inisfuiul lu i»upnm V4hcui The exercises opened with a proees- '•ional march, after which the invoca tion was offered by Dr. 1). J. Woods, pastor of the First I*resbyte*ian church. Florence Adair made the "weleome address.” The valedictory honor wont to Rosa Bailey Little. ■hool an eyjoyahle parl,,t)f I Wertz, proved the program. J. Harvey Witherspoon, temient of the eity sehool.s. ujL.lQgn in in. LtJXCl ' • S.mat<?fKLlth/ROVP P«t- a-e handling average of Po. lyith honorable men-' V A . in operation by allocating to in.lividunl family seeomi ' highest a''eiage ^ la rlOW€/7armer.s the two and a half million eons,derat ion. .Mer- ^^.mig to Hermee \N hekhel of the third ^ ^ government owned cotton who throughout the county have gia<l(. with a luting of .*•!. In th« t Ii (’(jnm^i/ncuniont Froirriim Bt*'*'ins! "dl agree to reduce production in an on generous in their gifts ami have m**nta,y department the prize wasj Becc’ll'lliri-ltt* Scr | reduced the price of hou.sehold goods awarded to Klliott D.d.h,ns of the sev- >I.IV Heicalaiireate M T-1 ^ allocated to him. This will to a minimum^ giving the Red (h-oss giade, with an axeinge of .».t l-(_ mon By Rt*V. HPfirv St(»kes. necessitate many farmers plowing up Sween, presiih-nt of I'n-sKylerian col- purchasing committee every advan- Hi norahle mention foi .the second- ■ ■r j cotton already planted or who have lege. He was introduced by Supt tage. This is largely responsible highest aveiage went to Heniietta, \\ illington, .May 22. The . land prepared for planting-.. In this WitlK*i>pooii. fo, the fact that the chapter will be Tuf-nerOf the sixth grade with a rat-1 nieneemehf exerci.ses Of the ,!e la'n.v^.nt farmer will he reimbursed Dr. MeSween H'oke on ”The Bir- ahle to handle the disasicr ne-‘ds out •**’' _ - .! Howe .school will he held on .May 2Hth j niiich an acre for each acre planted pose <<f I'hlueation and 2tHh, .At four o’clock on Sunday ! afternoon Kev. Henry .Stokes of which there will he involved the proh-1 Millie (’ole, Klliott Dobbins, Doro-: Blaekshurg, w ill preach the haeealau- lem of rehuihling the homes. This'(by Workman, .Naomi Hall, .Agnes i.reate sermon. On .Monday, May 2!tth, Tinsley, Kathleen Morgan. .Mildred Tat eleven o’clock. Senator John F. Wil- Boz.ard, Ruby Hawkins, Callie But-j Hams of .Aiken, will deliver the gradu- nam Orlcna O’Dell, Sedalia Fox, Lil-jation address. Feleeia .leffonls of Co- lian Gunter, Vernon Garner, Kofiert Inmhia, is valedictorian. Fred Finley Brazil, Bluffi*iHk .Nabors, Baul Taylor, | of Laurens, will give the salutatory. supenn- was as sisted by W. K. .-Xmlerson, Jr.,, princi pal of the high >ihoi‘l. in a'-var-iing lile diplomas to the g'adue.tes,^ thu i ringing- to a close a .-wc-'svful y u.’, work. .A*uioiiru em< nt' of w miei s of nuHTaTs Bachelor of .\rtH f arl W- Adam.s, Charleston. ‘ harles B. Barnwell. A’ork. N. G. Barron, Columbia. 4le«ige .A. Black, Clmtom ■ Pbcn W. ( ovington. Jr.. Florence. Joseph N. Ih'ndy, Walhalla. John \V. Dillard, Clinton. Herbert H., Feigusoq. York. }lher w: imd uihaiTnmtogdE thi highest scholastic honors ?oC' :ho yc'ar, wire male by .Mi. .Andi-rsuii. I he h t :ippears elsew liei c n to(!:*y’.-: paper. ^ The aildres.'- before the gradua’oig class was deliieied hv Dr. .lohn Mc- of the funds raised liH-allv. with the The graduating class was compose, ihle exception of a few eases in the following hoys and girls: , .Millie (’ole, Klliott Dobbins, imro-: niaekstmrg, w ill preach the (>H‘‘<'alau-1 ^,j|p industrial reco'very -act ik' omended to allow the Reconstruction Finance eor|M>ration to advance mon ey to the .secretary of agriculture. Senator Byrnes, who went with Senator Smith to .see Wallace, has ■ u - > - • ](li*afteil an amendment and submitted l.'.ssie .Mae Gaskin, Ruth Sulton. Billy [There are nine m. inbers of the gra.lu-administration officials but stul Tory*. Kiehard .Adams,Olga Haii. (ating class. ,,,| (hat no definite plan has lH*en d pos> John R. Ferguson, X c. Ftolhwell <»rahani. Clinton. I.orton Gray, .Amlerson. dames R Horton. .Mountville. Thoma-s A. Howell. Marion, .Ala. M. Hampton Hunter, Jr.. Ijiurens. Harold ( lark Johnson. Kinards. Margaret Henri Jones, ('linton. ('ollis Hill loind. Clinton. Neil .Alexander Lind.say. Jr.. Fay etteville, X. C. John C. McCa.skill, Liberty Hill. John William MK'utchen, St. Charles. Ramey Kllis MacLean. Carthage, X. C. George Hugh Montgomery, Bishop-1 ciated. There is a ville. po.se <<t iMiueation ’ and presented an and prepared for cotton. To provi.le able and timely discussion <'f hi: - ‘li- fiin.ls for reimbursing farmers Smith jeet. In opening his a.ldre s h<“ a-’'*' matter will he taken up within a few days an.l it is ho|M*d that such huil.l- ing will Ix'gin within the next week at the latest. The committee in Gray <'ourt, in ad dition to AV •s. ( urry and her conimit- “Is ediieation worth-while, is it V ic Lh the saerifiee and cost required io make it |)os.sihle?” In answi'iing ttii* qiieslidn, he cited threi* aims of edu- eational training m schoids and c(d- leges. First, heeaii.'-e eiiiCatam can break <low n the harrni s of class dis- Elizabethtown,- tee, are F. T. Curry, chairman. Dr. W. ed T. Baee and Hill Kopp. secretary. I hc^e eomirnttees are U*ing assisted by .Mrs. Dorris .'shoemaker, of Chat tanooga. disaster ea.se worker. Airs. I>ena B. Moss, field represen tative for the state is .in charge of both Laurens and Ande|son county disa.ster programs with headquarters The total enrollim’nt of the school Monday will be "open house” at the lor the Il>32-33 session was .‘{21; av-1 (|(. |a Howe school and a cordial invi- eiage ilaily attendance, 2Kri; percent-, tat ion is extended to everyone to visit age attendance for .session, Ho; nuni-j and inspect the school. lM*r pupils with perfect attendance, kl;l - The de la Howe school cares for two average number on honor roll each | hundred and nine neglected and <b*-1 month, hT; number pupil^l^ promoted, pendent children. The school was *?><-! pjt(. action 2(»5; numlier pupils failed, 17; average : tablished in 17H7 at the request of Dr tinetion and bring young peonit* ;o a common level of op"ort unites; -ee- ond, it fits our eitizwn^hi|) for useful ness; and lastly, it fits Vioith foi- I-, a i- agn*e(l on for raising money. I Charles A. (a*bh, a.-^siHuate editor * of T'lie Souther n Riiralist in .Atlanta,' ership. i has been appointed as cotton admin-* (Ontiiuiing, Dr. Mi SvV'*en said rtiat at Belton. Mrs. Moss visited this areaij*chooI scholwship grade for session, the first of the w-eek ami continues tol^^4. touch with the .situation! On Frpiay evening, .May IH, the I school children entertained their par- the oldest townslents and friends. The primary depart- be in clo.se here. Clinton and other nearby that have displayed such interest con-] ment presented an opei*etta, “Umler tinue to send in contriButions of cash the Sugar Plum Tree, lyithjHie char- and clothing which is greatly appre- acters and choruses special nee<l at pres- j elementary department product. j John lie la Howe, and is mv j j manual training foundation in .Ameri-1 ^ lea and the second oldest institution in I the Carolinas. In 11M8 the state took over the control and support of the institution and extended its privileges to the entire state. There are on file in costumh. The j applications from every county in the ?nt presented a state amt. practically ev istrutoV and this will enable the ad- to now take some defi- toward reduction of cot- ion aereag** which is regarded as im- if the cotton farmer is to re profit on production of his practically every county is ent for kitchen utensils as the strick- j pl»y» James Thomwell Neely, Rock Hill. * Harry Lee Nettles, Florence. John W. Odiorne, Jr.. Manning. John Osman. Brazil, Indiana. Freeman B. Parker, Macon, Ga. Claude G. Pepper, Hamlet, N. (V Furman Barrett Pin.son, Jr., Green- \ :lle. W. M. Ransom, Menlo. Ga. Marvin Paul Snipes, Wade, X. C. J. Howard Stamps, Atlanta. ('lide C, Street, Roan .MounUin, ■ Tenn. John (Tates Wood, Chester. ' A. Ijewis Woodside, Greenville. —Bab£zl.Lok]::y.JA'!yli€'. George S- Yddell, Greenwt^. -Bachelor of Science H. Lawrence Bissett, Tanuiau Fla. en families have not been able to sal- Sally ? With , repre.sented at the .school. This program also was excel-i The public is cordially Boll WeevUs Are Emerging that “What Is the Matter nu l.k- .ili.i«,.. " (Hemson College, inviti “.'weevil emergence in they large families. Any articles such as'dience. , , i •better acquainted with tjiej . ^ inVaders by kettles, stew pots, boilers,, pitchers,' These programs marked the close of work that is being one at the .school. pre-square poison By kill- buckets, or tubs of any kii#d will be! a very successful session for the Jo-i * -J* gratefully received by the committee anna school. <* vage the necessities for cooking for lently attended by an appreciative au-1 visit the institution the more education a Isiy or cures, thi* more work and sei-vicc is expected in return. He told thi* graiUi ates that there is a dignity in ho'-cst toil and that young people must le:irn hat hard work is the only way to -uc- ces.s. If your education has hrivjght you clearer .satndanis of honor, it h.i.s lM*en a success, he said. In his closing remafks to the uate.s. Dr. .MeSween made a strong at*- |M*al for the development of charav’eV, I urging Hu* young people to dediciite May 22. — Boll [ themselves to'life’s tiest, emphasi'-'ing all parts of the the preservation and improvemen' of nwessity of pre- the .spiritual as'well as the iiunla! ele ments of life. in charge, it is stated. Young Methodists Meet In June New License Tags Are Due Earlier Methodists Plan j ing the ov^r-wintering weevils, many ! of the ej^tlj .niuare.s will lie saved and the first generatron of weevils will h<*| materially reduced, advi.ses .Alfred ... A. . Lutken, extension entumohgist. ■ *! ' The mixture of one (round of cal- Gray Court-Owings School Ends Session The annual .South (’arolina Pastors’ cium arsenate, one gallon of water. Two assemblies for younger mem bers of the Methodist Episrapal ('olumbia, May 23.-=-.South Carolin school of the .Methodist h.piscopal j jjallon of molas.se.s has bc'en 'Church, .South, will be held in Colum- ians will purchase their automobile {bia, June 19-.‘{(), with the licenses ori*^or before Noveinbe'r 1 and '.borne .Summers' as acting dean. , (lopular with cotton growers of the Kev. W^l- i staU* for a, number of years. Factors I a, numtrer ol years. ^ , I . which have brought about the popu- jchurch'wil! ^ held in ^uth Carolina display them by that date, .under an: The - school w ill be one of a ; cries ^f. this well known 1-1-1 mix- next month," one in C^lumbHI ahT'oinie^ act nSifUieiT" y^sler2ray'’’’B5r^ ■in Greenwood. ' Blackwood. Officers of the Methodist Episcopal The old law required the tags to be lO- M. BradleyrAVaycrosanp* J‘."Ftigene Burns, Rock Hill. James F. Davis, Clinton. ' George S. Dominick, Clinton. Paul Searcy Elliott, LaGrange, Ga. George W. Ewing, Waycrosis, Ga. Andrew Drew Ferguson, West Point. Ga. James E Greer. B. .Anderson Lowry, Seneca William N. C. NeU V. Meinnis, Little Rock.. E. Edward Eiatterson, Jackson Springs, X. C. J. Archer RiiveneL Charleston. William H. Touchberry, Greelyxille. Vincent S. White, Fort Payne. Ala. .^ William M. WTiite, Rock Hill. ^ board of Christian education announc-f displayed by January 1. Persons who ed 'from Nashville, Tenn., that the as- have purchased 1933 plates will b<? al- ; sembly for upper South 'Carolina lowed discounts for two months when • would meet at Greenwood June 5|they buy their 1934 tags. ■STmTir?’than i dozen tw'he rondurted t^^urrTirlFTn'“flffItib«>sS'TSfrtm^^ byr the church throughout its tc'•'j equipment and la^r; (2) effective- toJy. Held at colleges and educali jnal i ^ poison in the pre-square cep|ters, the IH.l.i series of '-ehools • stage; and (3) the small amount of offer specialized courses to'pastors <»f. is addH |o Ihy 'both^ city and rural churches tii.ei point is of considerable impor- the direction of specialists in the va- Hjfhter .-*oil Owings, .May 22. The Giry Court- Owings high school came to a suc cessful closing of their year’s work oa last Friday evening. The class night was unusual and differed fn»m the regular routine of such_evi!fit.s. It wa.s m the form of & play entitled "Gyp.sies for a Day,” ami was very ably given by members of the -senior -class, asjjisted, by five mem*H*rs of the junior class, who also 'through and that for the rest of new law permits purchase of.rious branches of religious life ii^<‘,)iave been injured by heavy applica- in ^oIuinbiA Jun^ 12 through licenses for G-month perioiJs* Tlie , thoiyfht. tons of c&lcium ursenute liust. ,17 as part of a national program. measure wak one of the last to be en-' Bishops, colle^je presidents, noted first application of poison The Rev. Walter Towner will con- acted by the legislature, which ad- educators and mi.ssionary leader.s will j^y^nuld be made Mr. I.utken says, a.s duct the assembly in Columbia, and journed last week. comprise the facidties. squares begin to form, if wee- Miss^leen Moon*will have charge of — ‘ A total of 2.555 credits were issued been found in the commiini- to students in the 12 pastors schools ^y Additional applications should lie last year, and in twp conference-wide j intervals of five to sevt*n days. By the tinw’ three to four ajipli- D. McCorniick. sl P»ul.,*!” Gr**"”"**** n.w«i~g. ^Kiwanians Go To iChambei'.To Make Drive For Members Anderson Today! SUMMER SCHOOL HERE training schools..Last year’s schools enrolled more than 1,^99 pa.itors, cations have been made the squares .number 8Uh.stantialIy larger than wee\ils are feed- President E. D. Craig/of the CTiam- enrollment of the preceding year. .sweetened poi.son is —; jber of Commerce, stated ye'sterdayi. — no longer effective. The Clinton Kiwanis club wrill meet that the membership committee " I Follow ing the pre-.square poison, in .Anderson this evening writh s:x 'niake a drive PViday for an enlarged ^ V^lUlQrdl 8 A 1 CJ^ralll ^j. j^utken suggests frequent infes- other upi>er ^uth Carolina clubs for rnembership of this organization. The' RciUlO counts and when about 10 (K’r ied the flower chain of (link re.^es. Little .Mis.s Zelda Gamhrell and .Master J. Willis, Jr,, were cla-'.s mascots. G. (’. Gamhrell delivered diplomas to a cla.'«s of eighteen boys and girls.®* ».A!so medals were aw’arded. Mi.s.s Ber tha Pitts winning the much coveted mfJal given by the .^hroder Slasoriic lodge of Gray Court to the pupil w-ho has the highest average in high .school. Eugene Bobo came second, and Elizabeth Ball third. Miss Ball wa.s valedictorian and Miss Loui.** Gray was .salutatorian. The Presbyteriaa college has an- j pected that the entire • will make^he trip. STORES TO CI.OSE Follow’ing custom of several the annual disj^rict session. It is ex- canvassers will call on the husinesK j A'V^iuaXi/ .squares are punctured, at membership men in the city not now affiliated with i least one application of calcium ar- years, the stores and bqiitirress hoiLse.s ! the club in the hope of adding a num-' A “Ohildren's Day” and school clos- senate dust, four to five pounds to'of the city will close each Thur.'»day Hugh Aiken of Granville, is lieu- her of new members as the new year's | ing program will he presented in the the acre, will help to check the wee- afterndon at 12 o’clock during the si^i^er school beginning tenant governor of this district. Clubs work is now being entered upon. Renno school next Sunday, afternoon vils until the early bolls are too hard-'months of June, July and Augu.^t. * **4 ending July 14. The cur- besides Clinton that will be represent-1 1_ jat 3 o’cl^ock, to w’hich ttie public is cor-!^ened to be' attacked. - .T^ petition circulated Ia.st week ask- riculian will include professional and ed are Spar^inburg, Greenville. An-i William Blalock is at home for the courses for teachers land derson, Newberry, jRiyk Hill. Greenwood andUummer, after teaching in Kershaw ‘the past .session. dially jnvited. The exercises will be under the direction of Mrs. J. David! T. G. Harris of Pickens, spent' the Copeland,, teacher of the school. t 1^- V ! week-end here with his family. ing for the half holiday was sigTKHl almost unanimously, it is stated hy I the committee. y .::u:iinL.3 N ► V S.