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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON, 8. C
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5. 1933
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(Flyf Cltiitan (ClyrontrU
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WILSON W. HARRIS. Editor and PobHiher
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be noticed This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of
its correspondents.
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a of Intereat From The Chronicle the ladies mission-nerry society
of 1923. "" met at the home of mrs. skinner catt
t - ^ ^ ’on friday and seweral tunes were
^ played on the pi-anna by miss jen-
A^stin left Tue.sday for’ni^ veeve smith and she was accom-
he has accepted a panied by songs from her twin sister,
ition as assistant regitsrar at the sallie ve^ve. they studied jonah and
late Medical college. the goard vine this week, and served
tea and sweet crackers.
I James
! Charleston where
I R. J. Copeland, Sr., has been named
a member of the Laurens county rep- pVeen reported another case of
istration board, succeeding A. C. Ow- cjecping s;cknes.s friday and he thinks
ingrs, deceased. ketched it at the world’s fair.
■ ' it broke out on him monday and
} Rev. L. E. Wiggins, Messrs. H. D. spread to his anatomey tuesday and
Henry, B. L. King and J. M. Pitt.-, it nearly covered him by thursday
jwere in Gree|iville thi.s week attend- rnd then he called a doctor, he first
('LINTON,' S. C.. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5. 193,3
jing the Greenville district conference, thought it was heat or rash or some
I i^hing.
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j The foi'owing new officers have ' -
:been elected for the Chamber of Com-, "'^s. janey keylt*ck ha.s colleckted
her husband’s in.'^urance at last and
I the petition to reduce the ailditional
fee.s, that the order he signed a week
!apo will hold, and the receivership of
jthe bank termed by him as “most suc
cessful.’’ I
merce for the coming year: W. W.‘tier husband's in.'^urance a^
Harris, president; Geoi'ge H. Elli.«=. thought a nice s^cont-hand car with
vice-president; R. W. Wade, -secre- » windi=(hie!d wipf*r on same and she
Ury; B. H. Boyd, treasurer. in it ever time it rains, she
pot 500$ for him. and the car co.«!t her
The annual meeting of the Order of “nly 300$, so she cleared 200S and
Good Samaritans was held Sunday af-,fi* up her house with some cf it. she
ternoon in the First Presbyterian will put off his tombstone.
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NEW MEAT MARKET
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Now Open^—Ready To Serve You
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. We^ have added a complete Meat Department to our
business. All electrical equipment enables us to ^ive you
the best of service and a full line of fresh choice meats.
We can furnish you the CHOICEST MEATS any day
in- the week. Our prices on n:eats' are the same as other
markets.
We are now prepared to furnish your table from start
to finish with FANCY AND HEAy,Y GROCERIES,
MEATS AND VEGETABLES.
We also have all kinds cf Feeds and Grains.
We Do Public Haulinj?.' ,
FARMERS EXCHANGE
T. J. BLALOCK, I'rop.
Phones: Dav 157—Niirht 110. We Deliver
Such outiageous, unjast and unju.s-i ...
..i ichurch, with the meeting featu:-ed by
i,hould noth, allowed or tolerates. Th.»" L- E- Wig- the Wiee rhop^
ideciaion of the foort aa it now atanda 'l^l-a^rahr hut"eoar^.''“he
moana that the reee.vcr wdl have r,u| ^ from paHa. but aa
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like
had
THU S.AME TRACK’ STORY
in
Idutio^ Th" lm?rn^Ta%^fo7/";eI:H Annie B. Adair. Mra, John tV. Fimtey franee wont pay ua her w.rWett, i
|the liank now Indns^ cloaed aeven >"'1 W- were v.aiu'lold my w.fe to keep thei^^
in Columbia this week. ;things off her head, i can , under-
,, ^ , I i stand why they call them thing.s hats:
North v.arolina,! Thou.sands of depositors ("n closed
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Two litlU pi-
waiting '’or H school bus the other day, bank.s are helpless against these highj
wore run driv:'n by a hTt^aTTf}--Tnn-driv- of reetfivci'ships aird liquidations,
er, one instantly killed, and thi* other
Aadty hiirtT'''"
We iii e told that it Was another j starts aud keep.s up over a prolonged
case of a di iinken driver, the tragic period, growing in waste and exlrava-
story we read so often after .some|gance with apparently little or no
men a_l«n4^olo»ra, a HSlHe-Putiiwm wtlU wpMMii,
ptTS- dSp^ors- fund,
Kturtu ttiiri Marine iin nvot* a iir«^lrYncr«»n ’
Rogers Harrell will represent Clin- you moughj as well call a mule a cow.
ton h school at the state declaim-1
|ers’ contst in Columbia on Friday, and! the TufriTp salt^ crop is off 55 per-
fittle one ha.-i heen the victimi
And, when the stuff hi'comes legal
ized on every corner and highway,
“drunken dn\ers’’ will become all th<i
more plentiful, human life will liecome
still cheape., with an increased cas
ualty list due to a ini.vture of gas and
bottzi*.
thought) for the con.sen’ation of the
depositor’s interests which .should al
ways come first.
tSuch a spectacle as the C/oluinhia
case, appears to the layman looking
on. as an outrage. Those in charge
got their pocket.s full, while the real
sufferers are the trusty depositors.
No wonder the piihlic ha.s so little
confidence m banks and tlici” manage
ment today when such high-handed
a concTrTed bold-ups are allowed, and that with
o el-minate at-sar.ction of the-'courU.
underworld eohnec-
TAXI*AYEK.S MUST I*AY IT
A (iOOl) MOVE
The. country is told by Attorney
(rt-neriil ('uininings that
war IS tv he waged
tvrncys w fiv have
uons, -dr whusc ' practic<‘s
<i»ady .color.,
Tin* punl.r \viil applaud
-the: cent this-JTBJU- ora^ the^^drv r
contest. speU in august, yore corry spond-
,ent sold 11 hucketfulls all told la.<t
Misses Mary Clary, Floride Rudd. ^year, and he sold only 4 bucketfull.'^
Myra Leaman, Sarah _Hunter and this year while his family et only .1
.Marie V'^aughn are attending the State mes e: from the but fortunate-
Teachers’ meeting in Columbia. jly.jnr..Wallace, .se<;ker-terry of agger-
■ 1 culture, has not yet put a prosssess-
Mi.ss Tensie Blakely and .Mrs. Ben ing tax on same, and eating it i.s not
Wilson are attending the Woman’s prohibitive as yet.
Missionary meeting of the Second;. yores trulie,
presbytery now in session in Troy. 7 mike dark, rfd..
. i corry spondent.
(From files of The Chronicle for;' ~
^carFy..
, States, counties, municipalities, in-
l^'f *^^**’"|stftiJtion.s, individuals, are being urg-
.scH'cngers. Un-!,.^i to make
files
April 12th, 11)23).
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Nobody’s Business
By Gee McGee I
puigii a;rtuM?1 the sca'cngers. '’o- fed to make application for building jf lamking Backwards
! <"-ui'u!<>u luwyi'i .s arc a detriment (o, projects I baby sn<‘ezes once, my wife
M-cit t\ . a 1. • lUcc to th” c.afor:ernerit I^Federal public works loans.'***’^ds 1 for a doctor’; if he sneezes
i.‘ law an i iii( uj>l». .* l;ug of I'onsti-,^jas aiipropriaU'd $.j,uOd,fK)0,sen<ls for another d«>ctor;
Uquid, Tablets. Salve. Nose Drops
Cheeks .Malaria in .3 .days, ( olds first
day. Headaches or Neuralgia in 30
mingtes. ^ ■ \
FINE LAXATIVE AND TONIC
Most Sp«“edy Remedies Known.
:tr(i aiiilu'iity.
'for public
designat'd
woi’ks, the money being j sneezes three times, she sends
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V h'ch W'
-•on in tin- ciui^pty,
u.iunnuoiia.
primarily to “put me.n^^** ^ night nurse and ge•.^
hack to work.” The public cannot take,^ more doctors and have them hold
in this colos.sal figure, and now that ® consultation, and then .'•he_ wires
I)K1\ FRS' tODE
tme t»ttd)y needed . _ , _
n*>t have to await an of-jhope that.*^” ® specTaTisr.
igiui'urc. It affect.s every per- '" distribution waste, extrava-'
tm countr y, and its adoption and graft will be prevented.
I t “The Safe^ White- many of the tmpj’ovcment.'!
HDji ru‘\v projects sought are doubt-
-'"•uld
' '• iver - < Ode; ”
.Accuivtu '-tat 1st ICS rei
)il. 1 accMjrdthg to*
I i u r’vit u (it' ( "a s u a I a n •'
icrwntfsltu'wcd tha
.-■ons had tK‘cn kiUrsl by’
'<1 to June
jc Natiorval
fsurety Un-
12,020 per-
autornobiles
W'hen wa.s a kid, ma didn’t pay
any atterrtion to -me ttnti—I- had had-
pneumonia 3 days and then she’d
PHILCO
Radios & Tubes
Smith’s Pharmacy
less needed, and would make sound • Put an onion poultice on me and if I
invr'.stmerri.s rather than an almost' didn’t get better by mor ning, I trwk
complete waste and throwing away of id lablespoonsful of castor oil. .After
money as has beim the case in the R.'several days had elapsed and I still >
*^1 RSCKIBE T<» THE CHK(»NICLF
“The Paper Everybody Reads**
You and Your
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Try as you nish. day or nii^ht, you cannot rid
yourself of the shadow that is YOU. It is the sil
houette of YOCRSELF. Unseen by yolu, it is
'YOURSELF that casts the shadow, and makes the
picture of Y’OURSELF which those who see you
carry in their minds.
Like a run-down heel, soiled and wrinkled
clothing is a symbol of shiftlessness. No matter
how good your own mental picture of YOl^R-
SELF is, how clean-cut and well Tset up you
know yourself to be, you are not appearing at your
best unless your clothes are in ordLer.
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Nbtjw" ay never bcfore““your~elothMy""dcmands
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the skilled dry cleaning that maintains the life
and lustre of- the cloth, and restores that fresh
odor of newness your suit or dress had when you
bought it. Let us serve you. Our charge is very
reasonable, and service is prompt.
DRT CLEANERS & LAUNDRY
F. the inevituhle fact niu.st be
yea*. The indication, judging from , ^®*'**‘^ that this money, if borrowed,
unoffu'ia! .if|»ort.-i in July and Augu.sl, ino-st be paid back and that Kanta
arc that final fc.suk.s mi^y show a de
cided increase in .deaths and accidents
for 1 P.3.2. This i.- doubly significant,
because there are nearly 10 per cent
('lau.s is not going to underwrite the
piTsi.sted on .staying in bed, somebody’
got on a mule and rode 9 miles and
told the doctor to come over in a
few days to see a sick child. By the
“Pi I
fever autoniuhih'- registered in the
hill. Tlie gifevernment does not and|('*^*^ 1“ our house, I was
cannot give us anything. The only|*nd about and couldn’t be found,
method the government has for rais
ing money is through taxes —from
the
you —the taxpayers. There is no
treasure chest from which these huge
sums may be > drawn for distribution. sle<*ping sickness, and mebbe leakage
Unileil States this year than in 1931.
To niolt»n.sts, therefore, and to pe
destrians and all users of our streets
and highways, the following code is j Kach citizen as an individual unit of of
directed ihe government is forced to pay his
1. Regulate your speed to fjt t-.it-j part to help take care of the enor-
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The only diseases that could put
the average McGee in bed were ty-,j
phoid fever, dropsy, yellow " fever, 11
Traffic
the heart. Little troubles like
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rheumatism, jglall stone;*, enlarged
heart and liver, measles, whooping
cough, pleurisy -and ulcerated stum- ‘ |
niick were not even noticed.
:ic condition.'; keep your car^ui.derjmous. and in some instances, ques-
cuntrol at. all times. 1 lionable, expenditures, that are now
2. Slow dow n for inlei sections, and being made. We had better not be j i,
uUy trnff c signals. . i.'wept off our feet by the allurement j ' We hadf a doctor one year when
3. I:.s*‘ Ue:U r judgment in pass^mg. of easy money—long erediL Thkt lias ;brotln»ii bob broke lii.s leg. and_he.
waiting until the>c is at lea.st 500 feet at the bottom of our economic trouble j called again when Bud was bi>m. Our
jf cli'ar distance ahead. i today. jmetleicine chest contained 1 gallon of’
4. Pedestrians: Cross at cro.sswalks;
walk on the left side facing traffic;
td>ey traffic signals.
CerUin projects, we are told, are casUir oil, 1 box of dry musard and 1
subject to a grant of 30 per cent un- ball of asafoetida, the latter to ward
der the public works board to cover
5. Remember that automobile acci
dents constitute an economic waste
totaling billions, through property
datimge, high insurance costs.m^creas-
etl taxes, etc.
Every motorist should feel that it i for the length of a loan,
i.' his duty arul pri'>ilege to
himself to this code.
labor and materials. The balance of
this iMjrrowed money is to be repaid
(by the taxpayers) over a period of
years at the rate of 4 per cent inter
est, with thirty years as the maximum
off contagious diseases, ami we wore
a stink-bomb (made of that stuff)
arouud our necks from November
till March.
'Hie only reason my parents ob
jected to us having the ailments enum-
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OlTRAtiEOl'S
SjH'aking of reeeivership costs
pledge! v\ho is to pay for this $:MO0,OO0? eratgd above was we were not able
I The taxpayer and consumer will ul- to work very well when our temper-;]
/'tiniately have to foot the bUI. It mast atuie was over 106; we had to go get
* ' U'onie back to the government through a drink of water so often, we lost lots
for’revenue derived from the approved of time. Minor troubles like rutting
<los^*rbank.s the report filed th'e other | or through direct U>cal Ux-
day for a ('olumhia banking ins*itu-,ation,to retire bonds given the federal , ,
turn vva.^ an eve-opener a > ' reveaU'Jfovernment aA security. The balance weapon (areidentally, of ewse) were
tl»e waste anJ e.xtravagancv iha: us- he repaid the treasury through!just in a day s work.
off a toe or a finger or getting hit
in the head with an axe or other
ually foilof "^ w herw a bank mu.si un-
uergo !i«iuidation.
>pecial taxes--l)y the taxpayers
States, municipalities, institutions
had
that ^iird
The doctor we used charged so
Th^ r..,>o I lh»t th, r«c,.ver.and oth«», had better keep the.t.'much, pa just learned to *e( along
will receive an ailditional :t2S.MKl;rf«c'.» -before^OiiHa, reg»i^Ua»_“f l
bringing h:s total fee to $64,000. A desirable their contemplated projects! (9 there ®nd 9 back),
Columbia law firm will get $7.500,^«ay »>«• We dll need to realize, after
more to bring their toUl fees as at-’® '-pending spree of the past years,
tomeys for the receiver to $:;5.000,, jusl when the country is trying
according to the order filed. This to get back on its feet that the ar-
j^ndifo'^s “t taxation have shot about all
the holes in'pants and .pocketbooks
I that they can stand.
Notice is given the public that the city police
department, by order of City Council, has been
instructed to begin today a rigid enforcement
of all Traffic Reg^ulations as provided in the
City Ordinance. ,
total cost in receiver’s
fees of $99,000 for their
means a
lawyers’
servicea.
This order of the court having been
approved, a temporary restraining in
junction V a.- .secui’ed against the re
ceiver of the bank from paying these
additional costs. The court order was
charged us $1.00, and that was out
rageous, but we always were able
to get him to take a ham or 25
bushels of corn in place of the dol
lar. He carried calomel, soda, and
diamond dyes in his kit; he could
make any kind of medicine in the
world with common aqua (water)'|
VIOLATORS FOR SPEEDING, IMPROPER
CANNED FRUIT GIVEN
'and a
pinch of diamond diyes. Yep,
I #xooix Awi Ar-B*'changed. There
THORN WELL ORPHANAGE, more uaeless sickness abroad in
the land than any other commod-jl
PARKING, DISREGARDING STOP SIGNALS;
l*oiintAin Inn, aNOpL* » Kut wKpn I it®*! to hurting
secured by an attorney for a canned fruit from the 1 want'my doctor right now.!
in the defunct bank who iwt forth '"lean’s Auxiliary of the Fountain Innl i ’ j
the petition that the additional fees > church'were delivered toi ^ . i> i
i9> each insiahee were ljy cws rom a oc
•just, totally unfair lu themselves as H -^ Curry and Mrs. S. L, Taylor.j mr. archie ball hub'oard has re-
iepositors . . . without authority of pr4.sji(jent and spiritual life aecreUry back from the county seat
Caw, utteri" ’“consciouseble, and that auxiliary, respectively. ' ; where he went to set on a jury, he j
the said or 31* was passed wjthout no-i * i . .
iiea to them or to their attorney, and | ^
that the aame is null and void and con- j WtlA 1 DU
trsry to law, justice and equity.”
Reports yesterday stated that the;
ETC., WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE PENALTY
OF THE LAW.
P. S. Beanes
do:
said he tried 3 ca.ses and all of thelj
fellows w'as sent to the chaingang for’!
selling liquor; he said he did notj
blame them much for selling the
licker, but they sold such sorfy stuff
it made liini sick, ht had bought from
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