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7 \ . / THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER ii TODAY «n<i FRANK PARKER STOCKBRIDOE STATE D A. R. OFFICERS ~ “ * stands four feet high. The cahipet j conceals or itself serves as dining AND CHAIRMEN ARE LlSTEDIltl' -Miss PRICES—Up and Going Up Prices are going up. That is cer tain. They are already up, so far as th? ordinary necessities of life are concerned. A good thing for pi-oducers of com- niodities, F.ventualltV, in the natural course of things, a good thing for con sumers. since'iH'tter prices foi' iivoduc- ers will mean 'better price.s for la hoi . But wages and salaries are lagging far behind the rise in prices. Kvery- body must look fdrwarii to a long I'e- ripd of hardship. ~ '1 do-not know why, bu! retail prices in country towns have gone up niuciv more than in the big cities, at least in the East Bread that use i to sell fo six cents a loaf everywhere is now eight cents a loaf in New York and eleven in Berkshire County, Mass. Other food products are up in pro portion. pub- ! The chapters of the Daughters of ; D. A. R. Magazine—Mrs. J. E. NVw- the .American %-volution throughout j some, Willi^ton. • the Piedmont section w’lll be interest-j I). A. R. Student Ix)an Fund ed in the fojlow'ing officers and chair- Lessie Witherspoon, York, men of the South Carblina Daughters | ’ jr)]jj, island—Mrs. .1. B. Liles, Spar- of the American Revolution who wilT sme from 3933 to 1936; i^nainc Historical Pa- I State Regent—-Mrs. H. .1. Mauldin, |pp,Cj;_Miss Zena Payne, Johmston. Pickens. Whether Friday the thirteenth means anything in China or not. Chin Lee Yee, in New Y'ork, thinks it means a lot, Hii hearing in homicide court, originally .set for October 13th, w;as changed at his .«miling request to October 16th. > ’l. Shirley Poirier Depicts Spirit; Of Junior Red Cross in Movie Logan Clenealogical Record and Papers— Mis. D. B. Hollingsworth, Edgefield. Girl Home Makers — Mrs. J. W' Howard, Florence. Historical lie.search Mrs. F. Mrs.' E Slate \’'ice Regent — Mrs. Marshall, Clemson College. Second V’jce Regent—Mrs. J. Y. Mc- Fall, Newberry. Third Vice Regent—Mrs. A. F. Mc- Kissick,,,G.»’eenville. Burnett, Greenville, Chaplain—Mrs. W. B. Burney, Co- .Manual for Immigrants luiubia. W. Duval, Cheray. > • S'^Cretary — Mrs. Frank .McFall,'' National Defehse amJ Patriotic Ed- I'.ckens. jUcation—Mrs. 0. K. Mauldin, Green- Treasurer—Mi.ss Lola Wilson, Ta-lville. inasste. National Registrar—Miss Ella May lli.storiah ‘ " ' The “Little Church Around the Corner’’ acquired its nickname out of good-natured contempt, but has long since become synonymous wdth .social sympathy and religious consideration M. in the minds of thou.sands. The legal title, rarely known, is “The Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration.” 'The “Little Church” was 85 years old last month. Mrs.* E. -M. Burnett, .Assistant Historian 'loud, Rock Hill. Genealogist — Mrs. St. Matthews. R*-gistrar—-Miss FHla Darlington. - 1„. Librarian — Mrs. p]. Seneca. Executive Committee— Mrs. E. E. 'Early, Darlington. ' Preservation of Historic .Miss Zoe White, P’ort Mill, Si>ots .At a short distance he looks the j height of .sartorial perfection — from jthe knees up. There he stands, wear- ling a shiny hat, a frocli coat and [daw’dling a stick in one hand, a cigar] F. C. May <’ain, N Early, ^ , {in the other. He’s just a few feet from . Publicity Mrs. Anne Garlingtoti, prtvate car entrance to the Met- Greenville. ' rnnolitnn flnt^ra Viniiuo Tlior«’a y ropolitan Opera house, .white flower in his lapel .. 'this? He’s beckoning to There’s But whatk^ C. Doyle, Members at If I knew the answer I would t n , u' a am • lish it. It sc-niK to mo that our t-ov->'“'■Kf: •"'•.t. !la.vne. Jones, U alhalla; i Woods, Marion. ernment has not moved far enouKh oriM'.s. Robert H. Welch. Columh.a; Sons and daughters of / Radio—.Mrs. Robert King, Colum bia. - 'this? He’s beckoning to passersby. Real Daughters—Mrs. J. A. Bailey, j And what’s that little box at his feet? ; Clinton. [Look, he saying something to that j Revolutionary Relics —Mrs. A. F.) ^an. That’s it. He said, “Shoe shi;ie,| mister?” gram. Mrs. Robert Lide, Orangeburg. \ I Miss Elizabeth U. Baskerville, aS. A.— Orange- 1 The Clinton Chronicle — $1.50 a Year .Americanism- -Mrs. (iOLI) — New Valuations Half of all the gold that has dug out of the earth since di^covered .America has vanished, body knows where, according to little more than <iunces has b<‘en mined in the whole world in 410 years, or about 2‘A bil lions ounces a year. Only about half of the total is held by national treas uries and banks. .A lot of it lies at the bottom of the sea^^ Probably a third of the vanished gold is hoarded among the treasuries of some of the fabulously rich Indian princes. Gold is worth more in dollars now than it has been since 1873. Tlie Unit ed States has passed ( anada and be- the si-HMind lurge>*t—produeev Mrs, E. B. Clement, J Legi.slation in U. S. Congre.s.Sj^ iCharlestorT *77J. Mc^wain.^reenville. .Approved .Schools- .M rs. .1. C. Coul- lA-gislation in .South Carolina — ter, (k)lumbia. Mrs. A. P7 Baker, Charleston. ( olumhus , Films—Mrs. T. L. Hamilton,! Credential.s—'Mrs. Howard Carli.sle, I Marion. '' {Spartanburg. Conservation and Thrift Mrs. J.' Old Exchange—'Mrs. A. K. Baker, 'I Chai leston. ('. foul- HisUiry of the South Carolina D. A. ; R.—.Mrs. K. .M. Bratton, York. and Thrift director of the mint, «'ho has been;^ Fathcart, Columbia, compiling statistics on the subject. A /’o„st it lit ion llall-.Mrs. more than a thousand million ^C'olumbia. • Correct Use of Flag—.Mrs. , DeTreville, Beaufort. 'E. B. D. A. K. Library- Seneca. Tablet to Signers of the Constitu-, tion- .Mrs. W. B. Moore, (T)lumbi&. .Mrs. E. C. Doyle. I Historic Picture of South Carolina Mrs. E. S. Moore, Greenwood. State Convention Of U. D. C. To Be In Charleston In December eonu*- -The Ing announcement ()f the ybnv^nt'i'gn a large delegation is expected to at- thp ennvemlhh'7 ••ty~'SPTrr"oxrr gold. South Africa ranking first. \ et in the news letter of the U. D. C. pro- with morf‘ gold available than ever inivi,jj,,j jjy Miss Margaret Rouquie, di- history, only France and three or fuur publicity: .smaller European countries remain on, Convention the gold standard of money. j charleston, the beloved old world This is my prediction. Every nation „ histojic in- will he off gold \ul un a 'tei'est, noted for its old-fashionod -Then there v\ill le a geneia woi ( and charming hospitality, wide readjustment of currency values thirty-seventh TMLiLJlv'' ^ *-_nimual-eonvt?ntH>n of the-Soutk Caro- eration will have forgotten that 'jipa division. United Daughters of the Mr.s. A. J, Geer of Charleston w:r ever as cheap as $21 an ounce. tFmf One of the most delightful events of the convention will be Chapter President’s Dinner, to be served Tues day evening, December 5, at six o’clock in the Francis Marion hotel, after wheih a reception will he given in honor of the delegates and visitors by the Charleston chapter. The execu tive hoard will be entertained with a lunclieon. on _ Tuesday, jnorning . hy I .AND — A Great Teacher |y^.j]| The aimoanccment from Washing-: One of Confederai-y to be held Decemlier 5th. bth, 7th, 1!>33. Official headquarters) The “iSouth luncheon” will Carolina be serveil Division at 1:15 the Francis Marion hotel, the outstanding objectives o’clock on Wednesday, December (5, and in the afternoon a comiilimentary toil ♦hat the federal government pro-,of the U. I). C. is the preservation of i Wa will be given by the hostess chap- poses to spend billions j-n building the splendid traditions of the_“01d bo.ne.s for . iiidiist tial work»*rs. each ♦'Kout h.” “The tended grace of a .da.'^ With its acre or tu»i or-land to be that as dead” will never come hack take- Mie back to my boyhood, to us, but as long as the great organi- wheii I u-e'(i lo. hear my motln'i sinp zation, known as the United Daugh- a song that was |)opular when slie was ters of the Confederacy «*xist and a girl, befo*;- the < ivil war. The re-.)j,*ihe purpose fur wfiicli the society Tram va-; •.)J-*iht! purpuse fur wfiicli thi* organized is perpetual” - IS eherishinl ter. “Historical evening” will, he held in j the ball room of the Francis .Marion hotel We’dnesday evening at 8:15] o’clock. , ! _ ■■|•ol t'ei-lo Til gi\e u- Sain is i icli all a farm.” •nougli vvifl be the b«'aiiliful ideals which ..i. made th<' civilization of. the “old tin- ideal mode of lito ,Soiilh” so imiijue, and which dargely in th'p.se ibiyft, wium infRieiieed the .American people in the .\ir<M uan men am* woimui building of a nation. Tin* “old ^outh” tbeii imlepetnlence , abovii^p|oduc<*<l the Confederate siddier, and Sixties.” l■a:!Jllng was fo* ninsi peopK' yo*mg cheri-bei evervthijig else. N'obodv expected to t,be “AW 'iien of the get ra h ;it farming, but if was.a way jfj-eatei monument lo any agel Charleston is the home of tradituin, refinemenf, and other most delectable What to li\t one's own lifi* and bring up a famil.N c iinfortably and uap.idl.v. .And th«'r» n(\er was any (lue.-tiim of how to sperni leisure time; there wa-n’t any leisure', _ The bi sf (•baract»*rs Vnd tbe lunsf s«'lf-reli.int .'^’raui in ouV American life came off that sort of farm. I,think it would bi a magnificent t\ing for our national morale if every bby and gHl.,totlay bad lo live aini w»trk omlhe land for a few years, or liart of evCt^y year. ^AMBUNQ 'RPUNO NeWYO/tK KENNY things which only “seeing is believ ing.” ' In siiite of the leignifig <lepiression^ Armistice Day Exercises Saturday To a iiolice'man, ’tother day, a lit tle red flag looked as big us. a sub machine gun in the face. It did, in spite of the“fat‘t that it waved on top of a sexenty-five-foot pole. There was lettering on it, but he couldn’t quite make it out. There was ^an ar gument about what it said. A liy- stander was sure it said, “Down with NR.A,” but it finally proved lo read, “Hands off Cuba.” . . . The cop could not get it down liecause the halyards had been cut. So he called the emer- It was that important .November 11th, the anniveisary of teessalion of hostilities l)etwet*n the ' Allies and the Cential Powers, ± M ACHADO — .Vpd Our BanK» Ihouch falling on Saturday ihi** yeaiVi^ ^ ,A friend of mine who owns 'a big will not go by unnoticed, as the ob-squad. • , . I New York hotel told me the other day servari'ge will be in the same, attractive ] fiont of an that General Machado, the former manner ^as before. The !*re*'byterian 7*'B’***^^^*^^ building and the flag flut-, president of Cdba. hati appith'd to him diillegb military unit of the K. O. T. C., l]^**’*’*^ right outside the wimlow of hiz-, for rooms by ihV year for himself an<l w'ith its crack hand will iiai ade down' 'family; twenty people in all, including Broad, street lo the city siiuare. where! — servant.-. .My friend lurneil .him fiiiwn ^i will be assembled in a body at the] The postman stopped on every Ix-cause bis other guests whuld feel Confederate monument. Here they are | i-ound that day ... In every letter nervous, lest some t ubati \bom^ expected to jiick up, at 10:15, the local was money . . . Packages arriv- thrower might take a.notioa lu “gel.’’74.|t»^i.icaR l^'kion imst, vvtm-ans of ihe jed full of nourishing food, full af-i \ war, and ot her oi ganizat ions,'all for that poor, proud fam- •esident<s anaxmarch bai the Genera! some night. .Most l.atin-.Aiiiei icar ex-ni go to I'aris to live when they retireXwherXother exercises will take place, or are forced out of office. Machado’s .The^ipgion committee has been for- predecessor. General Menocal, has tuiiX' to been living in this country for many .lones. of\l*resbyierian collegi*, years and has lately gone back to make the .Armistice day address. Cuba w'here he has friends who would q-yio public is urged to attend tlv'se like to see him back in the palace—exertisc.^, which are. in a measure, a Judging by *the recent liank disclos- niemoria' It' t’lo.se who lost their lives ures of the amazing financial rela- ii, the World war. All ex-service nienje^use hungry little Nicky, begging at back to the ( ollege IMaza jjy of nine on the lower East Side.l . . . For a year they'd had no help. For a year’they’d been eating nothing Dr. Frand Dudley scraps of fish that tteven-year-old Nicky had begged at Fulton Fishj market. . . . But the day before New Yorkers read the story of their unem ployment and distress in the newspa pers. They published the story be- the fish stalls- \ -had fainted away. tions between New York b.inks and are e.-i)ecially requested to attend. Cuban presidents, the people of that —— unhappy island .seem to me to have postal savings bank, government con- been mercilessly exploited for the erv- jtiol of railways, federal sup-^rvision I Tirea out after his flight, a non- richment of their rulers and theiiof coi porations, the initiative and ref-1Kuest was recently found on Iianking allies. jTrenihim, the income tax, woman -.iJ- twentieth floor of the-Waldorf- fruge, prohibition and free silver. Mr|. jhotel. He wa.s totally without TIEI.I., — .Mary Ellen’s .Advice , Lease (bed the other day, but slie had revjuested to leave the • ’. It lakes a long memory to recall the' lived to seeXhi^m all come baggage, no reser-' time when Mary 'Elizabeth Lease of cept free silver, and 1 have n distwictmade an unseen en- Medicine Lodge, waiii counselling the feeling that if she had lived a few ® Kansas farmers to trade their cows months longei she woyld have seen for shotguns and begin to raise “k*s.sjthut, too. corn and mare hell!” .Mrs. I^ease a|nd{^ In view of pretent condition*'' •’mong Kansas both leaped into natioi>al the farnnvrs it would seem a.- If Mrs, fame. Eveiybody ,called her “i^ary * l>ease’s advice had t>een taken and re membered, Bbmetimes it looks as if there were an overproduction of the commodity she ^advised the Kansans to raige. was Ellen” though her middle nai Elizabeth. That was when the Pi^pufista were demanding direct election of 'senators, tfg on his leg which read “AU33:: R"63l>.” They fed hini some oatmeal and took him out to Long Island. He wJs a carrier 'pigeon. There’s a shop in New York that spedalizes in nothing but space-sav ing furniture. One attractive console mea.':ares about four feet by two and IN DISTINCTIVE STYLES We invite you to inspect our new and com- i ■ plete line of Engraved Christinas Greeting Cards. / Samples and prices will sent promptly upon request. 4 ' Box Assortment CARDS >IL ■' I ■ * Cards and Folders in Individual Boxes of 12, 18, 24, 36, 5 and iOO. Each card of the highest quality, and each box a big value. ' BUY EARLY - SELECTIONS ARE BETTER -~T \ ■ Chronicle Publishing Co • Publishers — Printers—Stationers ^ \ • a swiaK ;..iw.Tcy7rx-?ar.iiJKi mmnwi' •.■’ji 1.' 4114(i ■> I ,0 . . . A "'‘'’A- . t .