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T‘/" PAGE EtGHT / / V The cuNtroN chronicle, clinton, 6, c. ( TRUliSDAY, JANUARY 4. 1934 McSwain Praises Silver Program Cofifj^ressman From This District Believes South Will Soon Feel Benefits \>f Plan. MERCY, THE MURDERER 1 /Editorial, The State ~ Grwnville, D«. 28.-R.pres™iative 1 “‘"“d realize that . _ , _ iail mercy is a God unjust. Particu- J. J. McSwam. of the Fourth South ^p^opos is C4iro]ina district,- said President It is a startling paradox that Mer* cHme will be eradicated is by making, the justice jof its punishment certain | and ySwjft and terrible. For iverily, j cy in pardoning those whp murder, is itself a murderer. It is only under- a God verdict some this relative to the years ago of a certain me. The pills. Irritating the rectum, j • My attention was called just todaly caused'the trouble, „ j—^to a good laxative preparation, that The bowei, of course, must be kept|a(j/i5;ed the patient to drink a, least eliminating. Some patients take “min-' eral oil” with happy effect. Cascara, combined with phenolphthalein is one^i^^ of the best mixtures;^ especially should 1 we avoid, pills that contain aloes —' which oft^n^fumish rectal diseases that require tention. medical or surgical at- WHAT DO t P. S. Jeanes ^swift punishmem for the unjust is the onlyj WINTER HANDICAPS ! justice. \ j The sedentary season — for most i i Truth is, punishment for crime in i people. Only o,ut-door workers get suf- i _ ^ ^ M ~H ^ ^ ' TTTT America has become so slow and slack hcient exerci.se for those on full diet. | DO? Roosevelt’s silyer .program was the'Durham, N. C. court. [America nas oecome so siow ana siacK ncivni exerci.se lor inose on luii aiet.; ▲ greatest thihg^which has happened for is jt Mercy which at this Christmas ■ and uncertain that we have thirty j Too much of quiet is not the best for the South idAf the invention of the season has come fiendishly to snatch|murders to England’s one. Thirty to'health and vigor. Eispecially when one'^^ cotton gin. in^^statement here today, an innocent 15-year-old .Son from a France’s one; To put it realistically is overfed. “I am enthusiastic about President. joying and unsuspecting father and and not so correct statistically, we | Many a ca.se of .indolent colitis is 1 Roosevelt’s silvet^^^irogram,’’ he said, ^lother? Is this Mercy which has | may well say that half the criminals jinaugurated during winter days. Rural Every person in South is .sure to shaken a .city and a state and a nation committing crimes are not caught, dwellers who do their own butchering,. for fell the benefits bef^V the year is fnf v\ith such horror that it reaches its advanced. F'armers wijtiJ get- mo’< their cotton; mill wt/ckers will more for their labor; stoekholder.s lo.-.tlisonicness? Is it MetX’y that .so^go.out and commit further crimes. season their own sausages—and they cotton mill.s will receive ^reatei' earn ings and business in gefi(N'al will be stimulated. half of those caught are not found viieness into the heart.s of our children guilty, half of those found guilty are , naturally love spices, mustards, pep-j V 'o hear recitals of its unimaginable^pardoned, and half of th(ise pardoned pers, and other .stimulants for the lin-' ings of the digestive tract. Harm of-' iOi iitaliKes the air of “peace on eafth n '1 good will to men”? ■ .Supjiose it had been your boy? “f ullj' half of our cotton vTop. Only by such supposition, only by'cent, a respectable people? Harm this a docent state of society or ten comes from too much spicing. Con- j a farce? Playing at civilization? 'stipatipn from lack of green-leaf veg-j Playing at bcdng an intelligent, a dt- etables in winter is mo.st common. A 1., is it whether or not many per,snn^' realize that fact, must. b<*. sold ubi oad^ That an effort at such meittal realization, can one reach that desirable level, means that we must 16()k tteyond thr i,rnj.s''h^u ihlo" a livable [ patient asked me the other day, “Why Criminals are not incartterated to Js it that fn winter my bowel clogs reform them. They are incarcerated ^ right up—and in the warm month.s 10 save society fn>m them-We believe:jt^ver gives me trouble?” The answer shores of our own country foi eus- conununity. A livable community t^iey can be shoWn too much concern. ■ js?, more exercise out-doors—and more tomers. Here is where, then, we ^ j^^ rein all crime must he measured ^ Radios, flowers, home-for-holidays,, ^reen vegetables—wdth less of season going to benefit from the silver pro- injury, to society. Reaching this turkey dinners—these are the wor.st | ^'d, heavy food. { gram. The remainder of the , stage, the only conclusioh is; Society forms of a mi.splaced synijiathy.: Since conditions like the foregoing' sewed uji.their markets; America y;j,{,(j|fj remedy it. Every murder which 'Thousands of poor, honest, struggling are almost impo.s.sfble t6 evade, I may ! goes unjiunished lessens the security , and women are denied such , j,p able to advise my readers; do not its! . - - . have then must turn to and certain .Asiatic South American countries for denied individual’s life. | things. Why should they be showered ^ take active, harsh purgative medi- . As a by-product of this line of upon the criminal class? It is thisicmos. I saw a man who had taken a tnes,^^d under the Devv'-tii'ogJ:jUil_t.t>i;y4_l jf ^c’nnt mnnh tn «gy that, kind of misdirected Mercy that i.s inuch-advertised pill for oyer twenty trade. Those are silver-trading coun-! tm the] will he able to buy thousands of dol-i iof every a lars worth of our cotton goods annual ly. There i.'< no over-«-stimaling the importance of tins move to tbe .StrutTn- it is the greatest thing which has. hupiiened to the .'-^outh, the most far- reaching since the irneption of the cotton gin.” society is iiigger than law’ because so ciety makes laws. It has even been ^Led .by eminent- ha .e dealt larg<Ty that i.s really murder, ft is the kind that-jmar,s; f had to operate* bn him for turns and rends society.-The kind that. “inching jiiles”; he had not authorities vcho vncouiages one who has killed tw'o to' sj(.pt for tw’o weeks when he consulted \^th" ci-imV and'kSi three and at the same time to: ^ STOCKHOLDEh’S NOTICE A meeting of the stockholders of tlie Stu"/, Ha ifield Silk (orimralion will i>e iield at the office of.the Com pany at ( linton, .S. .lanuary 11 th, lt»!l4. at d P. .M.. for the purpose of i-on*;i(ienng the status of the coipor- ation; to «lect Directors for the en suing year, and to consid(*r the exer cise by the preferred stockholders of tlie- privileges given said preferre<l Rtockholikus under^the terms of the said |)referr(.*il stock. W .r. HADFIELI), •Ian. 2. 1954. Secretary. criminals that the crime act should not be dealt with from a strictly legai The kind that will standjHHht, but from a social stand-i Christmas, however point. .. ’ . tiful. Mui'der is nuC'a crune to he consid- If orie has .so much synijiathy to be- eied with the id(*a of Mercy in view, stow, it might better be bestowed Ileing a crime which aff(*ct.s all so- j upon tho.se w hom crime has seared, eiety. it idea of justice break the hearts and lives of dozens, the new birth are not as common nor kill any kind of as convincing as they were a half cen- sweet and beau-lYury ago. More and more w’e have ■jministers deluded with the idea that ,men may be educated into Godliness, which means God-likeness, by mental training rjither than by the exercise must he ciuisidibed with the Hul until we love juiitice more and of (jod s power thru an appropriation in view’. For justice is evil less, until we hyH’bnie better vers- thereof by faith. Religion will stay "The hojK* of all who suffer, 'I he dread of doers of wrong.” 'I’lie only way whereby America’s ed in the art of d^ciiinination and more jxVised in honor, Mercy will con tinue to jilay the role of murder. THE SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON word.s'and asked: “I>o you know that that is true?” Her face lighU^d up! with one of the sweetest smiles 1 have Yrs olf the .Jesus basis so long as it ac- ee|)ts knowing about .Jesu.- as a?,,M4il)-, stitule for knowing Him, whom to know aright is life eternal. Sl’HSCKlHK TO THh i HRONICLE “The Paper Everyl)ody Reads’* THE BEST NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIQN YOU COULD MAKE . . . would be to start immediately sending your_laundry to us . dif ferent rates that cover both clothing and household linens returned as you desire them ... at a cost most economical. \ Don’t Call “Monday” Wash Day — . Make It LAUNDRY DAY! Buchanan’s DRY CLEANERS & LAUNDRY THE Ol-D REMABI.B” Phone 28 , ASSESSOR S NOTICE The County .Auditor’s office at tens. S. C.. will be open from the 1st day of lanuary to the 2(lth ilay of Eeb*uarv. IPtJ, fo*- the luirjiose of takirtr tax n-turns for the ensuing year; and for (he transaction of all husines.'. pertaining to the office. For the convenience of the laxpayers, , FIRST OF A SIX MONTHS’ tN THE IJFE OF ( HRIST RV M A'ITHKW (Hy Oeorge R. Koesler Next Sunday is the first Sunday in the -New Vear, 1954. Without giving the matter consideration, it might seem stiange, almost inai»propriate. either the ( o.unty Auditor or an aJ^'jthat the Sunday school lesson a.ssign- o u 9 sistnnl Will he thiSuighout the eounty on the liatev named below to take r«*- 1 urns for 1 'Xi 1; Lauren- Mill.-. Monday, .Ian. Sth, a. m. to 1 fi 'll. W.att- M l!-. Tuesday. .lanuary 9th, a 'U. to 1 p in. ('.'.Id \ I lie. WTdnesdayr .laniiaf y ’Th; a ni.. 9 o.- ni. . < hnton Mill. Tluiisday, .lanuiuy 11, a. m. to > p. m. tli,. Dial l.yilia Mill, Frulay, .latuiaiy 12th, ,,f New V and Tuesday, Tannary 17th, IH. 9 a, nj. t" 4 p. m. t'hntoM City, Monday J a m i ajA E' and Hi. S. W. Dean's. \\ edno.-ilay; 17. to I I m. Renno, W*‘dnesday. .January 12.m. to 2 p. m. Cross Hill, Thursdaj’, lanuary 9 a. m. to t). m. Mountville. Friday, .lanuary 19th. 9 a. m. to 12 m. Waterloo. Friday, .lanuary 19th, 1 to 4 n. m. ■ Dr. Thompson’s, Momiay, 22nd, 9 to 11 a. m. •leriv Mai-tin’s, Monday. 22nd. 1 to 4 r». m. I’oplar Sjirings. Tuesday, 25rd. 9 a. m. to 12 m. Taylor’s'*^'^Store, Tuesday, 23. 1 to 1 p. m. Princeton, \\'edn(*sday. .January 9 a. m. to 12 m. Hit-kory Tavern, Wednewlay, .lanu ary 24. 1 ;30 to 4 p. m. Bolt’s Store, Thursday, January 25, 9 a. m. to 12 m. i Reeve’s Store, Thursday, January 25. 1 to 3 p. m. Gray T'ourt, Friday, January 2*)th, 9 a. m. to 4 j). m. John Jones’ Stoi^, .Monday, Janu ary 29, 9 l(); 11a. m. Owings. Monday, January 29, 1 ed for the 'lay is Matthew’s account of (he visit of the wise men to the Blessed Babe in Bethlehem. (Matthew 2:1-12), We are accustomed to liaving that H.ssigned as a lesson for (he-Sun day nearest to Christmas day. Yet, here it is set for (he seeond .Sunday aft(‘r ('ll you will for next Sumlay wilhout thoughl of .'aiinday is tlu‘ first it is a iiiosl appro- ear, priale lesson for tin* New Viar 'Sun day. 'I he hiith of Christ is the center of recorded, time in Christian coun- ever .seen as sue ariswerptl; "Yes.”—F tbought to myself: “Woman,'you may be ignorant, as the world classes learning and wisdom, but knb^’ing that God is love and believing it de- .s|)ile the hardshijis of your life, you have a knowledge worth more than that of the greatest scientists who can compute the cour.ses of the stars and resolv<* the circumambient atmosjihere into its elements, if they ascribe all nature to (blind chance and deny the existence of a Sujireme Intt lligence j || with a peisonal amTloving interest in' His creations.”, .Most iighjile regard Luke’s fJospel as the hiost beautifuLaf the f<iur. In! some resjiccts it is supreme. It was I w ritten more esjiecially .for u.s Gen-j tile.s. However, tlune is one jioint in which the (b)spel hy .Matthew is ahead i of the Oilier three. It gives us more that. mis sion and in those immediately follow^ ' ing, in which there were living wit-[ nesses to corroborate accounts of his | miracles, tliose deeds had 'a greater imiiortance than we now attach to them. It si'cms tome that the words' wdwm John called “The s sei lor uie secoini .AunuHV '*• Hstmas. If .vou think it out'.r^ the words of Christ. It may la* see that while it was selected ‘kiys of ( hrisl s earthly t ries. B. C. riihs back frimi'TFT’11~t)11 and A. 1). forward from it. So in'lhe I^low in importance life of the imllviduai. the birth of' with the passing of the centuries, and < hrisl in that life becomes the (‘enter | because every act of Ili.s life with Hi^ ! of its recorded time. A hew life conies with Ills sublime teaching, ito him who comes to know Jcm.s ini^'i^* teachers and preachers are effec- the forgiveness of his sins. for the next six the life of Ghrist January .lanuary .lanuary January 24. Sunday schools for the months will study the life as recorded by. MaUhew and the natu ral stai’ting point for that course of .study WU4S Matthew’s account of the visit of the Wise men to Ghrist and of their making gifts to Him as the new- iiorn King. Have you visited Christ? Have you given Him the gift He asks? .Many have given costly gift.s, e<juiva- lent to the gold, frankincen.se and jtive in direct jiroportion to the inabil-! f-Ity of hearers to find a divergence be- i [tween their lives and their teaching j ,or preaching. 'I'he four Gospels were ; written in the chronological order in j which they ajipear in the Bible. The | first three are called synoptic, that is, I view’ing the life of ('hrist'''’together. John’s was written, ^'ery much later, evidently with the purpo.se of supply ing details not given by the other three and to emphatically re-assert the fact of the Godship of ('hrist. myrrh of the wise men, but have not given themsejves, the gift;-whichj The generally accepted date of the (‘’hrist asks. - ' I wi lting of Matthew’s Gosjiel is* A. 1). To give one’s self to Christ,-^M+ne, <G. Matthew was one of the twelve must know Christ. Knowing, about Hli^^tMiiles and wrote with first hand ('hrist is not knowing Christ. There knowledge. His Gospel w’as written i.s a va.-t difference between the two. wlien the church was making its Some atheists know far more about Ki'i’atest efforts to convert Jew.s to ('hrist than dp some devout believers acceptance of the crucified Christ as Him as the Savior of mankimh Hh* promi.sed Messiah of their race, whose ciucifixion was in accord with i the foretelUngs of the prophets. Nat-! urally then Matthew is especially the I I in about Him, without does them no good. Teachers i^hould keep thi.s fact always their knowing knowing Him. * Sirph...-.’ SUirc. Tui.s.taK"Januar>-''" Th- in tho.Cospal }0. y to 11 ;30 a m. for Jews. It gives the gene- life of Christ a.s recordedby Matthew alugy of Christ, showing He is the gives them-an opportunity to get their ■ Pi'omiscd King, the de.scendant-of I)a- pujh' Robert Harris store, uesi ay, >. - at-quainteci with Christ. If the j' id, and the Savior, the .son of Ab '7’ ]?, . only result of their teaching is that ‘aham. But it also as.serts His .son- I-anford Station, ( s, month.- their ^hip to God. Mark and LukFT wliose you/knaX rra'c;i"“na yl'rMl^H-achinV is a compH',' failu.i, (in,! aan follp-,,! Ia. j«.|y (ho lina your mnas ny will be hece.s-'is not much of a God to any man oria>< laid down in Matthew. John viewed 1 1 1 i 1 E I li i 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 iff I For.. pro|>erty by lots as thi? the life of Christ from other angles iarv for the board of assfssors. IVi-."■Oman til "'hom He is ii,>l a pci-aonal , . , , pr-o^rty has to be returned ev- <;.hI. If you only know (lod as a vaaue, a» he had another purpose ,n wntiny, P'OP y , impersonal kind of o.nnipoter' fuvee, Matthew yives us the .Sermon on the you simply do not know Him. -Mount, more of the discourses of Years agoj called at the h'me of a <’hrist, and winds up with the great olease arrange to meet me at one ol woman out in the eountry. ll v, a,, not eo.nmission of Christ to His dis^ciples fh! nlacps much of a home, just an outbuilding in to teach all nations, showing he did SR ixjRROH. Auditor. a farm yard. She was allowe.i to oc- not share the delusion of some lead- ■ Laurens County. , cupy it free of charge. Site xsus old ers of the early rhm*ch that access to and bent and her face was .'eanied t hrist was to be thru Judaism and not 'with the deepest wrinkles 1 huve e er direct as to a personal Savior, seen gash a human countenance. She A Hindu recently said: “As Brit- jhad nothing and was unable to earn ain’s ’currency has gone off the gold la living. Her living was dependent'up- basis, so Christianity has gone off the ion the charity of others. On the out- Jesus basis.” It goes off the Jesus side wall of her house were caref ully' Basis only with those who are content drawn lines of colored chalk fraining with knowing about Jesus ery year for you to make a return. If not con venient to come to the Auditor's office of tf ZENITH—ATWATER KENT RADIOS. Radio Exchange Tabes Tested Free. three Words, which to me are the heart 'of the. Bible: “God is love.” When she answered my knock, I pointed to those'mons on the reality and necessity of urge to kn‘(w Him. One of the chang' es of the last few decades is that ser> A well-equipped office is essential in the con duct of every business—it savextime^uidworry and> madees for efficiency. Here you will find everything you need in Office Supplies for the New Year. ' 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 il asR 0 0 0 0 0 0 TIMELY SUGGESTIONS For Help In Starting the New Business Year Rightly Blank Bocks Blotting Paper Carbon I'aper Cash Books Commercial Envelopes Envelopes Eye Shades ^ Filing Equipment Folders Glue Gummed Labels Index Tabs Ink Ink Stands Letter Heads « Letter Trays Loose Leaf Forms Mailing I^iabels .Mimeograph Paper Moistenws Notary Seals m Rubber Stamps Paper Clips Pen Holders Pencil Sharpeners Reinforcements Ring Books i Rubber Bands Rulers Second Sheets Stamp Pads Stenographers* Note Books Typewriter Ribbons V Chronicle Publishing Co. Publidiers — Printers—Stationors Telephone 74 I ten glasses of w’ater daily when using Fine—-about the water. , A \ \