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VOLUME XXXIII
CLINTON, S. C., THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 1933
7“
NUMBER 23
COnON PLAN
GAINS FAVOR!
Y. P. C. U. Meets
At Due West
Smaior Smith Wins Strong Ad
ministration Support For Pro-
r gram To Finance Cotton Acre
age Reduction This Year.
A. R, P. Young People Gather
This Month. I^al Pastor Has
Place On Program.
Plan To Buy
For^t Ls^s
Whip Cracked !
Over
Meets Death In
liigliway Crash
300,000 AcresvTo Be Converted i President Roosevelt Tells Con-
Into Forestry Camps In State.
To Employ 4,000 Men.
The South Carolina Younjr People’s j Colunrbia. June J. Plans looking to
. Christian iinion. will hold its annu/til |
Washingto'n, June 6.—Senator E. D.: state convention in Due West on Junej^f^*^’ service^ of lorpe areas for na-
Smith. Democrat, of South Carolina., 13 and 14 with Erskine college acting| forests and me ''.■nploynient of
tonight was reported to have obl?ir.evl; as host. Two hundi*ed or mere repre^' conser\atior. workers in
gressional I.eaders To Speed
Efforts To Adjourn June 10.
Patrolman J. D. Cunningham
Killed When Motorcycle Hits
Autoipobile Near Spartan
burg. Funeral Al Cross Hill.
Washington, June 3. — President!
Roosevelt hestn-ml conjressional lemf- f ritei for .1. D. Cunningham, :! t.
ers today to hurry things u,, i^tick-1 hi^t,„ay patrolman, »ho ivas
mg to his original request for a,l-, Thursilav afternmin in anl
journmont June 10, despite real ob-1
antomobile-motorcvcle collision on the
rhe support of the administration for #entatives from all sections of Sooth i state were disclosed today from j stack's in the road,
a program of financin.? cotton apre- Carolina are expected to be present!^"*' sources. j ^ I Regardless of sharp-edge contro
age led net ion this year. '.for the two days’ session. .\11 vi.sit irs i .Man Johnstone, state director of re-1 verifies in the way. he has told leade
After a ttnference v.ith Secretiry! will he hou.sed in the dormitories (filief, said in Charleston the forestry again that he wants congress out be.!
Wallace, Smith .>jai<r he would offer' the two college units there. The theme i service plans to purchase 300,000: fore the London conference Ik'gins,
his problem in the form of se.er.^l of the convention will he “Witness! acres of timber land in the state and j and that he wants to leave the capital ^ parents. Mr. and Mrs. W^. <
amendments to the industrial
ery-public works bill when it
ENDS FRIDAY
Thornwell Orphanage Com
mencement Exercises Begin
Sunday Morning W ith Baccal
aureate Sermon By Dr. John
MeSween. Twenty To Gradu
ate Next Tuesday.
re<'Ov-1 Bearing.” ion these areas and on private lands j
c<m.e.< ■ Bruce P. Robinson, of I,Ancaster. is.forestry camps are to he located.
The fifty-eighth com^iiiencement eif^’"
hanage of
next Sun-
Hilljhe body was removed j eaTaureate'sermon will he’p^-eacLd^k; •
Thornwell Memorial church by Dr.
lohn .MeSweon, president of Preshy-
I Woodruff-Spartanburg highway, were ercises of the Thornwell orph
ro- held Saturday morning at 11 o’clock this city, will be ushered in n
'rs at the Liberty Springs church near ^ay morning at when
Cunning-
June 16 to take a re.st in Maine. i ham of Mountville, and both at thejterian colU'^. 'The regular mo^nii
Most of the Democratic pilots were home and grave, a large concourse of | s^jrvice.s in the churches of the city
up for consideration in the .senate. 'president of theSouth Carolina union.; This followed announcement here} dt>ul>tful the seven days he left them i friends and acquaintances gathered to j a custom of long standing!
The main feature of the program He has announced the following I that' the state forestry commission ^ would suffice, even though the hou.st'jpay a> final tribute to the popular! will be withdrawn in order that the*
will be to provide for fumis to finance ^speakers and leaders for the conven-' had given its j>ermission for the for- expects to be all clear by W ednesday j young rnan. ! entire community may unite in this
a reduction plan being worked out by tion: Rev. C. Bynum Betts, ('linton;*! estry service to buy Iftnds in Berkeley! night, and the senate is to start night
Mr. Cunningham formerly made
administrators of the farm ad’usl- Rev. Ebt'nezer Cettys and Joseph M.! and Georgetown counties. In asking | .sessions right away. But many be- bis home in Clinton and for the past
lieve one extra week would do. bring-| two years had been employed by the ‘ entertainment will be
ment act.
Idvttys. York; Margaret
Smith refused to disclose how muchjLancaster;
money he would seek to have providetl i Greenville;
for the. pur|>o.'.e. nor would he treveal. Prosperity;
Rev.
Rt^
NUry
other details of his program until he ter; Rev. R. N. Baird. 4va; Rev..J. M
Robinson,! the commission’s const'nt, Joseph C.
W. Mc.\ulay,, Gireher. southeastern ivgional forest-
Charles Edwards, er, telegraphed*that the service was
Westbrook, Ches- eon,iidering purchases on ytie Warn
ing adjoumment on the 17th.
The house was moving Towards
pa.ssuge of the railroad leoigaiuza-
special occasion.
.Monday evening at eight o’clock, an
I U-- 1- - J * * > I presented in
I slate highway department as a patrol-, the chapel by the members of the sen-
' man. Early this year hc TYinved to
r»as laid them bt'fore the senate. | He
-aid he had biH'n ple«lged not t make
Known the nature of his plan.
It was ivported that Wallace ap-
oiAvetl .'sn’,ilh'> program, which vveuld
a substitute for a previous proix'-al
oade by Smith and other .'Southern
-enators that l»e set a.-ide
v.nder the*public works bill to finance
•tireiiient of basic crops list d in the,
'^aim act- .\ total of JllHi.ieKi.iHHl al-
.vady is available to begin ac»vagt rx-
diiction.activities under the act.
.Meanwhile. Wallace and. hi-s aide:'
-••ught to clear the way for beginning
a rediKlion program providing cim-
Bmgham. .\nder.son; Dr. R. C. Grier.
Dr. R. L. Robinson, and Mrs. J. .S.
Moffat!. Inie West.
Committee.s on I'ereption an«l enter-
tairment, music, recreational and oth
er activities are busy at vvork laying
plans fqr what is exjH'cteJ to be one
of the most profitalile anti enjoyable
•slate ronvenlit»ns in the history of the
'South Carolina Young IVtiple’s unitm.
haw river, in Berkeley county, and on measure with no serious trouble
the Black river. Georgetown county, jin sight. The rule for the hill per-
dor cFa.ss.
Esteemed Citizen
Is Laid To Rest
.A statement fitmi Wasbingttm said’
“Thy'regittna! fores’er is receiving of
fers tin laiitl tt' atltl tt> natituial ftirests
ft>r camp purposes. .\'t> sites have been
chtl^cn yet.”
Johnstone sajd his informaiitm vvas
that two traet^ wtuiltl ht' purchased in
Getirgettivviv etuinty anti one t'aeh in
(U-onee and Biekens ctuinty, the latter
two tt) bt' adtletl to the Nantahala
•Natiohal ftirest.
On these areas, Johnsttme said,
seven forestry camps are'tt* be local
ctl. These wtiuhl 1h* in addititin to a
mitteil offering amendments, indicat-'
ing absenet* of iiiuase tin part bf thi';
leatlers. The hill was taken up Friday j
iind tie! ate was calm.
Hut Finlay’s senate sessitui hatl
brought stimething near tti erisis for!
tlie administration’s ecoimmy pro
gram, ami a night meeting tif tlje fi-
nanet' eommiitet* shot full of holes tin*
The usual exhibition pro-
Spartanburg where he was making his' on Tuesday evening is
home at the time of his tragic death. • omittetl this year due to'the fact that
He was a Mason, a member of the'the term <if the grammar grades was
Knights (if IVthias ami the dunior'
Older, and the First Baptist church of
this city.- His untimely death has
liroiight sorrow to many who knew
aiui admired him
'The hi'ad-on collision oecurred ahoul
six miles from Spartarvhurg, when
Miss Ruth Drumnriond and .Miss Della
Barks of Woodruff, who, were going
can
fully set up industrial control hill, toward Spartanburg, turned from tb(d
ssion from ten to nine
months.
t
Tuesday mi'irr.ing at 1') he g \id-
nating exercises will iic hc!d, at which
'line diplomas will le p?-e.er' cd acd
medals and prizes iward-' i. 'i h mi
dress of the ocea ioM will lie delivered
by the Rev. ( hare- Haddnn Nabers,
D.D.. [lastor of the F i t i‘ieshvtcnan
I of Gret'uville.
knocking out the provision to foreeimain highway onto the surface treat-1 Op TiK's lay afteinom
.ohjeoting industries into line, voting [ed road h>ading past the air|)ort-, j ,,f
[„CHmp already estaldished in the Nan-
I. F. ('opeland PjLSSes At Home tahala foivst, Oconee county, a ]>ri-
v'ate land camp in Greenville county.
at iL.Sn th«
•oa> (i tru.s-
and 15 other private land camps up-
gressional support is given.
__ Rt-prvs«fnni;t ives—of -—grttwer;*—Itwvo- Klslcr III I. < IHon, lll(4.‘rilldflt
fur a reduction of up to 30 iH'i At Duncan^S Greek, f proved for counties in the Wer eon-^
« nt in aci^age and have propo^ j counties. j
that planters be paid cash bonu-ses rites for J. 1. F. Copeland. 58. Johnstone said eventually l.OPO men
agreement.s to plow up portions of died last Sunday i» Union at the enVioyed in the camps in!
growing crop in order to i-educe the home of his sister. Mrs. Lizzie Hoi- ^his .state. This would be 5(H> more
oi wnicn,'
fn Jr. power to embargo imports, re-, the highway patrolman, headed South, j wil he held w ith ChHinnun M .r-
nV^Lhe oil control plan. A floor crashed into the ear. The young man,; ^jp p .\nsel of ('.reenville presiding
in a badly crushed condition, was | thi.s time the ju^sident’s and exiT
riished to the Mary Black hospital ''^jutivi* committee’s reports will he 'cail
Spartanburg where he died two hours, ,v„.
figlils^to ' r»‘vers(' th<* committee was
j promi.serk.^^ ,
^—The'—senate—itself' 'harfT fms.sod.—ab
in order to
potential supply o^ cotton. 6f which, hn^^^-orth. were held Mondky after- than th7 sute’s t^fihta fo7
there is m.vv a suiplus of about 13.- „o,in at Duncan’s Creek church with conservation corps, enlistments for
. . which, the relief director announced,
-s are being sijited by Dr. D. E. Camak of Union.
iU-sely guardt*«i because of the proo-• Active pallbearers were: (L W. Hol-
hle effect on current market prwfe* lingsworth. Archie Hollingsworth, W,
t*OO,00d bale>
Plans of administrators are being
d on
..tton
t-.f cotton. It was reiK*rtetl that the
pla* which Is now the center af con-
vuleration contemplates two main ele-
rients; .♦
First, payment of a >um to gixov-
ers for each acre of cott«»n retired to
reimbur.-e them for the cost of seetl.
fertilizer, an«l other «»utay> the
. jt>p now in the groun«l. The ivayinent
hiight be a flat average rate ha>e«
•v^rage cost.> throughout l,he
belt ami not on the basis of |vast
y.eld.s, A payment 4»f >> an acre has
Ijt^cn suggested by s«»me of the adinin-
i>trators but a final ilecision n this
p^dnt has n4»t la-en reache«i.
JVcond. offering of options to farm
ers un4kr the .Smith fand plan AlHiut
2.5#0,000 hales of cotton on which the
government has ma«le J® ^
available for this pur|H>se. tvecietary
Wallace is now >eeking t«» ac«|Uire
title to this, cotton from the farm
credit administration wh;ch inherited
ctmtixd of it from the farm la^arvl and
other government credit agencies.
The grower wouhi bv* ehtitle«i to buy
an option eitual to the amount of c»*t-
ton retired land haii produced on
an average in the past. Thus, if he re-
t red 30 |>er cent of his acreage and
this piirtion was capable of producing
1** bales, he would be entitled to ic'b-'
ta:n an optiim on that aim.uni*..
Wallace is seeking to acquire title
to the cotton for use «i carrying out
the o|itu»n L*!*®
W. Leake and
R Pitis. P. M. Ihtt.s, J
Hunter Finney.
Mr. f'opeland was a native of this
placx'. a highly res|>ecte«i memln'r of
one; of the community’s well known
ami honored families. F'or a numbv*r
of years he had been in ill health and
was a continual sufferer. F'or the past
few years he ha«l been totally blind
but was on the streets almost daily,
always bright and cheerful, and ready
to talk to his friends. He ilivided his
time with his brothers here ami Mrs.
Hollingsworth in Union, where he
will he completed by Sat unlay.
The new camps should he in rea*li-
' ness for occupation within tw’o weeks,
the period for preliminary training
for the forestry workers, Johnstone
added.
Preliminary selection of sites for
the 15 new private lami camps already
have been made by district foresters,
it vva.s sail! at the office of H. A.
Smith, state forester. The.se will be
submitteil to army officials who will
make the^ final choice from seveial
possible sites.
These sites are furnished by mem-
|last, the indei>en<lent office.s appro
priation, but only after a $170,000,-
1000 increase in veteran.s’ funds had
I been voted and, by the margin of
I Vice-President Garner’s vote, a com
promise limit of 25 per cent had been I
j put on all cuts in Worhl war service-1
i connected di.sability eonipt'nsation and |
pensions oT Spanish war veterans. >
This was estimated to make the vet-j
eruns’ savings $50,00U,0<KI a year in-1
stead of the $400,000,000 originally j
ordered by the |>resident, luit since he;
is already planning upvvanl revision
aflci he was injured. The t'vo voung
-UlillLuUuil—rC:;..
j ladies in the Woodruff car were un-
' hurt ami soon were able, after recov
ering from the shock, to return to
their homes.
.Mr. Uunningham is survived by his;
widow’ Mrs. .\lice Tucker Gunning-
.huin; a seven-months-old son, J. D.
('iinningham, Jr.; his parents. Mr. and
Mrs. W. ('. ('unningham of Mount
ville; f<*ur sisters, Mrs. Au.stin (’hand
ler, Mrs. J. K. Johnson and Mr.s. M.
A. Bennett, all ol Ulintim, and Mrs. J
B. ('alilwell of Greenville; and by
viewed for the past year.
The schools on tomori’ow will c'os?
a successful year’s vvork. 'rhi* gra iu-
uting class is composed of twenty
nn'mbers, eight girls and twelve boy.s,
Beeman,
Savanaah,
4
of tho.se economies which are working.'^t^"’^^ broth.-rs, W. I. (’unningham, J.
undue hardship, ami since the 25 perl'"- ^'unningham am ( . R. ( unnmg-
cent cuts may not require s|»en(ling 1 *'*‘"*’ .Moe.nlvilli'. .
tin* whole $170,0lt0.()(K) added, the bill i
may wind up m»t s«» far out of line. It '
Thor
.Marv
tVv'l-
still has to be dealt with in confer-
enc«‘ with the hou.se.
This anti-economy upthrust devel
oped, however, just as the jtresident
was making known U'lief that
the
was visiting when the sail end j land upon which forestry methods will
Mr. < <»|ieland was a loyal and 4e-j practiced by the conservation corps
voted member of the Methodist jchurch j
and the mens Bible clas.s. He w’a.s a | puiohase of lands for new national
man of many fiiends and of the high-; areas is handled by the forestry
service. Brice paid for such laml ac-
beis of coopomlive |.rol.-.liv,exp.n.lituro »•-
organization.'^, owners of the tminer
Local Cotton Mills
Make Wage Boost
Lydia and ('lintun ('otton Mills
(live All Employes 15 Per
(’ent Increase. I*o8.sibility of
10-Hour Week Seen.
es! principles ami strictest integrity.
His friends here and elsewhere will
join with the family in mourning his
death.
Mr. ('o|)eland is surviveil by one sis
ter. .Mrs. lizzie Holling.sworth of Un
ion, ami two brothers, George W. ami
Dave W. Copeland of this city.
quired within recent years in the
South were .said to have ranged from
$2 to around $5 an aCre.
Surfer School
duct ion 2.7 .per cent was being
reacheci. To what extent the senate'
action may break ilown redemption of j
his campaign promise remained to be j -
develiqied. Effective May ‘Ahh, the Lydia ('<»t-
(’hairman Harrison, Democrat, *of | ton Mills and ('linton (!otton Mills
.Mississippi, vowed he vvoubi caihpaign^ have put into effect a wage increase
in the senate to defeat the committee! of 1.7 percent for all employe.s, notices j
changes in the industrial controj bill, apprising the wirrkers of the increa.se |
as.seiting the licensing provision was | having bi'en posted several days ago.;
the “only effective weafuin’’ in the i It is also stated that no decrease in
as follows:
Glenn William
Ga.
William Brearly Carraway, Kingo
tree,-
Annie Lou Dill, Manor, Gu. ’
homas Coke DuBo.se, Ijines.
y Bessie Faulkcnbcri y,
shaw.
Fred Garland, Biiladt'ati, .N. C,
John Boyd Jacobs. Cheraw.
.lesse Lee .Iordan, Belzer.
I Robert Hamilton Ix'sesiu*, l.ane-
I .Margaret Frances McKee. .An
Ison. ^
I Itobert Rolile .Miller, Atlanta, Ga
Roberta .Alice Millei, .Atlanta, G.i
I Robbie Virginiia .Morgan, .Atlanta,
(la.
! Thomas .lefferson I’rather, ('linton.
! Lucy Rawl.s Sherard, .Amierson
.lohn Davis Taylor, Atlanta, Ga
Inez Janet Tucker, Knoree.
Walter-Williams, Berry, Fla. ' '
.Mary McNair Wilson, (’olumbia
Charles Walter Eutslei , Gi eenv illil'
r-
Wyche Will Get
Tolbert’s Post
ciil-throat industrial
-L
Criminal Court
Convenes Monday'
Opened Monday
! bill to prevent
• competit i<m.
I It was desigm-il as a sent of “birch
in the cupboaivd,” ostensibly not to be
wages has been made at eittn'r plant j
siiu'e .June 1, 1932. 4
ITie two mills are now running full
(lay and night .shifts. At the Lydia
The lowest !e
T!k' recent increase in ct'f.Mn
'p'ict-s has complicaletl the proTdem of
acquiring thq_ c»»lton, with farm
credit administration seeking to have
It paid for al the current price.
Maliare has authority to burrow
money from the Reconstruction FT-
narnce contoiatiun ui acquae tb^ cot-
The summer .schiMil inaugurated this j
year at Breshyteriah college for stu-|
(lent.s and teachers, opened .Monday
morning with an enrollment
Thirty-six jurors have been drawn regular class rooijr^vvork
for the June team of criminal court without delay A® continue
which will convene in I.aurens next Jujy ijth. /
The schoql' is under the dTi ecti(>n of
used, but to remain as a
minder to any busini's.s
ernment was ready to ac
C(*nstant rt*-j Mills lOI) people are employed, with
Washington, June 6. ^'rcH My-tip,
of Sitartanbuig, will be tlu- suc''<‘,.(oi'
of ./oe J’olbert, <»f Gieerivilli'. as Lait-
ed .Stati'.s dislriet .ittorney for the
util ( aroli.T 1.
that the gov-j .‘{.‘{.poO spindles in operatiorTT^At the | district of .So
t if it refused ('Union mills, with ^a total of 73,0001 .S'l-nators Smith aiid
q of ri'amL^" ‘'‘•'wP^'tition and j.spindles, 800 people are now on the presmili'.
was started'em|)loymetit and ' pay roll with regular employment. Ait,unev-troneial llmm-
je thrciugh''^"*’'**''-^ . i " HI the present time that
I I’ndi'i- it the government would re- ([„■ Southern cotton mills will 'h ('ainnimg-
Monday morning, June 12th. with
Judge C. F'eatherslone of Green-, i),- R (’<»*', of the ilepartment of
wo««i, presiding. Tile 3rth veniremen j Presbyterian eullege, and
are as follows: L - • ^ will’offer a sche4lule of professional;
Ijiurens township: J. (. Shell, \V. and academic courses. Tfl^^suitire sci-
non-cmit»erai(Tt‘s to otituin iuo^n-
ses
to engage
i;
in iiiteistate commerce,
future lie put on a- 40-hour per4j'.|.|-|'—^
and lic^nS4ts would bi* i.s.suiti (»idy up
on complianc*' with federal wage and
uroducl ion
for
1 egiilalions. .A similar
food processor.- exists in
■nt-ar-
wci k .shift, with not over HO working
hours for two shift.s. The effect of the
|)i()()os4‘d 10 hour jier W'eek law on the
qteetttt
ng
5f*t
n-v- o
Hyrne-, of
his nae't ti'
I'unir ugs
‘ft a 1. ‘»n-
)ii \vh: ne
mimher of 4*mployes in the local mills
M. Cam, Victor Weathers. B. M. I^nce hall has been given ov(\ to the; ^l***^'’'**
nm«n. R. B. Carr.,!!. R. B. Childless. Has...-,,, w.th a n-adins and sfudyH^’ '‘•"'•"'"■"nahty .d
J..hn Barnm. .S. U .Maddan. also fuinWhnd studenl.<Ohi' l'la'> " Oinn. ny.d
iiier law |»aitriei' for tlie po
.\oriiination of the .Spaitanhurc '
i.s expected at any tiiue.
■Meaiiwhih-, the aduiinistratice
d'-
uul.
in
is not yi'l known, textile mt'n .say, *»0L',„tVo/luce(l in thi
ell
• n anJ to make a settlenieni with the
farm civdit administration. —-
If he could acquire the cotton at a.
pnee under the current market quota-
lion.- ills aide.- tielieve that d:.s|»osing
of optioo- I® farmers Would be ina*ie
less difficult
The theory of the optfon plan is
4Iarm, •■may carry.on their work. Dr. Coe
ediv.
P. R. .Abercrombie, J. C. .Mahaffey, assisted by the following members of j
M. A. \Vils4*n, W’. FL Gray. the college faculty. Professors .Spen-
Hunter: i'. W’. Sumerel, J. M. .Me- .Sturgeon and Huntley.
Kittr:ck, J. B. Dominick, John'Hol
land, H. J: PitU, C. B. Adair, K. R.
Because- over
these
changes the comhiitlee did not get to
U
I
tiiat the price would increase as a re
sult of acieage reduction and that the |
farmer, would obtain the benefit of
this inci-ease in exact proportion to
the amount he reduced his output-
Parents Day” At _
Training School
Sullivan. W’. L F'reeman, W. F'
Tuniblin, ('aiy Bolt. W. FL Adams. |
Waterloo: P. W. Bagwell, J. We.s-'
ey F'owler, ('. O. Teague, J. P. Mad-!
dc-n, C. M. Sini.s. nated at the State Training .school as
Youngs: R. O, Brank. L. M. Pearson, “Home Coming Day.”, with a sjiccial
the tax section: of the bill,, where;
JJarri-.-on prop4>ses t(» substitute a tax
pji stock dividend.- and lec'imcl nieiM ®1
ihe capital stock tax for tlu* income
Tax inci eas(i*> iiow |jh theT»itL
till' 17 pi r cent wage increa.se will tend
to counteract Ihe los.s in income of
individual employes in case the short
er w<>rkmg si'ah' Is pul Trilii (yieralion
hy the national government.
of th(
I len t y
wa rvportei
senate !>y .Heai'.or
aimed at the 1 eoiganization
farm cri'dit cot poi lit ion .v'h
.VLuginithaii^li . a- pre-. ienf,
the
Roosevelt Considers
Revolt By Coijtgress
to the seiiat*' today in
piactically original form. .North and
S()iith (’arolina, Georgia and F! ,:.hi
ail* in one zone with a central office,
from Raleigh to ('oluinhia. F’assagc 14.
expected-lhis^week. ■
Saturday, June Khh. ha.s been de.sig-
Union Temperance
K. l^atterson.
Scuffletown: J. I.- Coo|>er.
Jacks: Tan M. Ray.
Faculty Member
To Study Abroad
Services Sunday To Hold Contest
Friday Night
W’a.shington, June 1. • Bre.sidi'iit
Roo.si'velt’s program for economic re-
(ui .c'ry was on the edge of-disaster
(tonight with congress in serious revolt
against him for the fir.st timi' since
T. .Svvedenberg, of Green- March 4.
pre.sent for the day. It is to be a par-,rfille, left Saturclay for New 'York,
ei|it.s’ day celebration, with^ the .super- from whence he sailed ijn the .S. .S. f’o- headers .sought sorni
R. F. C. Activities
To Be Curtailed
Jnvitatlon from the in.stitutioff to par-
! nnts, guanlian.s and relatives to -be
Over the week-en*!
Laurons, June 4.- h wa- said : >
! al the office of the R, F'. co.in'y
ailrnini.stiatlon-i ii^.f g slight cnrtaiir"
formula to pla- aptivitic.s hud been «‘ff<*cted fo/'
and .senators who
ay
control on the national industrial , f^aurens county for this month is $1.’,-
KationaJ Temperance day will be
c^sserved here next Sunday in a union
•erviee of all the churches in the city The ^ahnual declamation - reading with an enjoyaWe program presente.d
at the ThornweR MemoriH"'^huirh at contest by pupiLs of the Thornwell in honor of the*^ guests by the junior
0 p. m. -An interesting program is be- orprhaaage schools will be held F'ri- and senior choirs and other gioups of
ing arranged. Short Ulks will be made day evening at eight o’clfick in the! children.
hy Dr, L. Ross Lynn, preeident of the chapel. Contestants in both coiite.st.sj ——
Thomw'eli orphanage, ami Rev. H. O. arill compete for medals offere^ eachi HOME FROM HOSPITAL
Chambers, pastor of North Broad year to the winners. The public is cor-J
Street Methodist church. The pdblic i< dially invited to attend the exerci.ses. j Friends of Jack Jeans will be glad
eortiially invited to‘this service and it j ; j to know that he is at home, after be-
is Iw^ied a large crowd will he pres- Mrs, Frank Kbilen was a visitor in ling a patient at the. Greenwood hos-
•Bt. IV olumbia on WedoemUiy. ipital for the past several weeks.
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intenlent, employes and children all lumbia for Fingland w'h(*re he willi^'^^^’ congrcs.'^men and .senator.s who program because of a siv.ii’er
planning and joining in making the speml the summer «loing i-e.s(»avch ' (juota allotment. The amount albivv.-d
occasion a happy, memorable one. Pic-1 work at Oxford university,
nic dinner will l*e served on the
{)U.s in individual families or group.s, ber of the l*i‘esbytenan college facult> | | expended on rural vvoik.s or
projects, it was announced. During the
ia.st month work force.s for the most
part were withdrawn from rural coun-
jty jobs as farmers ab.sorbed consulcv-
cam-1 Prof. Svvedenberg, who is a mem-1V f®®^( iinporj.ant 000, and very little of thi.s sum, if a iy,
imps, ber of the I*i‘esbyterian college facult> I Mr. Roo-^evclt has yet made | ^jj] expended on rural vvoik.s or
in the department of Fmgli.sh, has ^kHin.st the depression,
been out of the city for the pa.st two I r
years on a leave of absence, during ^'^I’O-OPS ELFUrr DIRFX.TOR
which time he has been doing post ’ *
graduate work at the University of] .At a di.strict meeting of the S. (!. .able floating labor in grain harvesc-
North Carolina. Hi.s friends heye w'ill; ('.otton (’ooptirative association held' ing and in crop cultivation.
be interested to know that he has re-' h^re Saturday, Dr. J. J. Dominick Of
caived his doctor’s degree from that j Newberry, was elected as the district
institution, and that he expects to re-) direxdor for the coming year. The
turn to Clinton early in the fall to re-j meeting was presided'over by A. Ho-
sume his work at the college. ' mer .Moore of l-aurens.
For the month of May, the local
council hancJletF Tnk=wllotment of $16,-
5UJ, of which amount $5,600 was an
extra quota, allowed for tornado relief
operations.
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