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'■ 7 r \ /. '■ , . ' t '' The Clinton Chronicle, Clinton, S. C^ Thdrsday^ Febrnary 15, 1934 \ 'r^jTT (54? Clinton (E4tflntrlp Ein«bU(ilici4 190# WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Rubtiiber PnUiahed Every Thuraday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY i Subscription Rate'(Payable In Advance): Ore year fl SO; Si* Months 75 cents; 'Hiree Months 50 cents FiiTcr/N' as Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. rvir. •nT?” j-eeks the cooperation of its m;r».*cr:hers and readers—the p iMixh.-r wriH at nl! tinges appreeistp wi*r :»!'ej»es»^ans an<« kird’y ad vice. The Chronicle wil*. puMish le-Her,, of jceneraL interest when they are ,not of a defamatory nature Anorymou* communication* win not ‘.e noii.vil. This paper is not responsihle fo» the views or opinions of ts correspondents ^arri^e—I^e j fifth anniversary of their marri^e—jOie-agent for the said car is about d,o ' jfall in love with her. she do look j^od Hansel Boyd, who is a student • at j at the wheel, it has '24 j(ftore fine Wofford collepre, spent the week-end J points, so she says,, includinf; 2 tale with his parents. jlijrhts, that no other otter-mobeels has i which costs under 3000$. i conprratu-/ late her on her wise choice ansofofth.'^ yores trulie, mike Clark, rfd. i Thef" friends of Mrs. Pat Kinard will T>e, sorry to know that she is a patient t ' in a' Baltimore hospital. i On Monday eveninf: the ladie.s of the^ First fl^esbyterian church had the I pleasure of hearing Mi*s. Lewis Lan- ca.ster tell of her missionary work in China. , corry spondent. A NEW ItICHMOND IN THE FIELD %OUNb NEWYOM^ <»^-MU€MKENMV owner here 'who shipped his 55-ton , whale on a 05-foot truck recently", bound for^ New York. He says that not only is the whale worth $25,000 but that he loves it and its loss has I affected him deeply. He has appealed I to Lincoln highway police to help him j locate the whale, the truck and the driver The whale, stuffed, wa^ to be ;put on exhibition here, in New Tfbrk. * * 'The woods are full of gubernatorial j A four-page new’spaper is published I 4 f * I in New ^ork» with In r&lpOnse to my telephoned in- ouirv for an out-of-towm guest came a vocabulary of candidates, and they are still coming, words. It is published by prompt answer from Radio City’s .Miss Clara Henry arul Harry C. state senator from Language Rc.-earch committee arf.li-j mu.sic hail, “Tor equipment for the I.ayton were married la.st week latest up to date. In a'aed .New York university, and i.s hard-of-hearing, speak to one of the Chicago They will make their home in small county with four colored to one , used to aid foreign-ho'-n adults in u.sher.s, deposit $2. The usher will Milwaukee Wis' - j white, the opinion of this weekly cuts (learning English and adjusting them-!show you to a seat in the twelfth row ionly a minor block of ice in the con-'selves to the American environment. In the orchestra which is wired for a ( l.fNTON. S. C.. IHCKSnW. FEKKUAKY 15. 1531 Have you eve*' <topprd to figu-e ou,t where yoir would he if you h«d fol lowed all .the adv’-^ you have- re- 'IpeVvodT : ^^'IITtONTCLE is publishing each week i its \Vashington Digest, an interestingj new'.s letle*- fv-om rnpi'‘al by Wil-■ iiam BfAiduirU. jFho fn!L._j3iaLr3 ..has} ima'tp a sp'H-i.al study of everything' Few p“ouU v.'t a” tbev wnnt out £r:>’<*"nmcnt fm.incing and of life. And those that do, usually ^roasury department activities. I have waitetl .»6y it. i On Friday at noon .Mrs. Edward In any event it ha.s no candidate, i The average American-born aduP has ['he purpose, and connect the instru- ‘l»ng was hostes.s at a lovely lunch-^^ve none, until the flag |a vocabulary of 2.5,000 words, yet ihejment. Return the instrument on leav- eon in honor of the Misses Wil.son ofi^''ops ' 900-word newspaper i.s very rea lable,; ng the theatre and your deposit will ^'black Mountain, N. C. i How'ever, we .say this for Senatoriquite complete, i>e returned in fnU.'X N«n«» regardless. In past years when — , { — real esta%e'groaned,'liS'Tr'never groani- The songs most fiequently pljyc'l; gi^ .lai m *** '*' ** ed before, under murderous taxation;,on five New York radio stations a re- when relief, by intangibles', was bit-^cent week—in the order named: “Pud- terly fought by every daily din’ Head .Jones,’-’ “The Day You Came Nobody’s Business By Gee McGee Everythin" In FLOWERS Flat Rock Locals the publick at large wdll no dout be iThe State, and by nearly every voc- .Mohg.” “Honeymoon Hotel,” “Good able weekly; when a stupendous prop-j Night Little GliT,’^’'*‘\VhaI ^rrmb^T'an 01_ Uganda was in full blast, and anti- I A.sk,” “You’ve Got Everything, ’ I Clinton r lower ohop “nuisance-tax” candidates were trot- “Don t \ ou IPoncmber, ‘Hleaven Gn-' , t-* rr r» nu oo Be Faithful.” I * Phone 33 so Ion- they cant enr Mr. Bnick.'irt’s weekly letters in V' ** igovernor and for member- )y Konw.-.” and “I’ll j pnper interpreting national top- l«vvy- |ship in the legislature, Nance was the Hiey seem to indicate a trend toward whll give vou a verv rornurehen- Ronie, palinurus in the storm. It was Nance,, sentimentality and away from sophis- of them want it .3$, while others I'avo'a?; leader, who never flinched, and who, -"^dd the conti.aued popularity ! n V Lt^. 'sive idea of what is gtiine on in Wash-1 , . , , , -I II • 'not said much onner count of thi.s l.'e . , ington and what it all means. It is a:. , , , f,-ht he- J*. .11 , ■ ing ele.cktion yt.*ar ansoforth. . , new feature you s?»o'jfd not mi.ss. ^ L Pr. .» -♦ P ^ ___ A .ion ♦ heie ■ »-c' tht- w^oh- n*' "n *h<' m'd-t r'f-ht now of~the huges* i-Mic’inv nt e-r.- -.f. finally led the “tatterdemalions” to P'f -skating, bicycling, ping-pong, par- jehesi, tiddlev.'ink.s and cio<iuinole; add THIS HONEY 'trF^lIGN the now f., the huges* i-voc’inv n, e"'"'- it- ^ ^ , , , •‘^choll au<ly-torum betwixt re.'. John of the legislat tefeo-*e4-m'.mlvicg of 1 d.5.-, 'uri^ersrtam t ^nd prof, william huskins end-,except--visible a.,> -h .-.na rh.-),.% tfnW v»l-' th,. subjr.<-t w^rT'Vlii.).'..nterpriseVl^ r.f-th' ir cbilti.t'r an.) e-antVhilii.'-n. c.nn.. o .ii to t is. usofullost animals to men, the lion sure. W< victory. That much nobody can deny, o-I:——„ —^—Ehiring those tragiea) y^ars theme^the-imiiiense.^&ucegda._jjlJlLlUie^^^W debait w'hich was hell at the'seemed to be an ob.ses.'^ion, in and out!>nen,” the film starring Katharme dolla! is still one hundred cent.s .‘jcholl atKly-torum betwixt re.’. John]of the legislature,, to .save everything Hejibum; add the populariiy of the, properties. Industrial niovement toward long dinner.-- and er^T<rma^e ouT- saTva-"It-fs ami the totaf j remember well tJiat Lke a retuin to the sjJitjiiu Oi the [ jeow or the hor.se.” One of 'he autli- some, now Tc.^^gotten solon, bulged out FRANK!,IN THRIFT Ten cents stu. maks a dime. Ten dnl-1 oct* hoIlere<l out eiKluring the ta!;; tiiat * his breast, exj>ande<l hi.s lungs, and ; " ' The trea'^urv ne ’i* bars is .sldl «ne eagle. The “<lcvalu- a woman wxis the most u.seful if she' shouUul that South G.aro!ina had pass- opiming night of tlv* Metrojioli- if th'' ef of vIk? dollar , i n<it a •rtNliiclion rould cook and wash, the 4 judges tn d ed from an agricultural to an indiis- ton, incid(*rtallj, was one of the in i.st on the one h'Yr*'<red -I''’!.!*" Jiills ap-,‘(^bhe dr liar'to .59.0'« cents, it is a re- up. 'trial .state. It was not until agricul- Livi.sh of many years. .Ainong the pat- to In' wsnkrpg. *he rhapci"-- are 'loction' « f 40.9G j.n'r the bill, is a hi.I <.n«r^ O.m g!ie-s is that I of gold tli.it^^a dollar wnTI buy.; ^ome needed imnrovemen-ts i i heinv ' to fall from astigmatic eyes. Renjamin Frankl'n i\ roralling thej/*'*’ Pf'ioe of gold is now $.35 an ounce,- orTTFie bridge ao-osc iui son “Uncle .Sam” i.s now demanding .Mdvani, the former Barbara Hut-| message o'" thrift h'- used to preach in '''’Rtiad of $21.2G, or whatever the 'that lands and homes be relieved of t<>r> fi'nd many another. Almost every cent in the ture lartdeil in the morgue that scales were the ,V. tors an<i the Vander bilts and the .1. P, .Morgans, the Pi in- AudiU, Systems • • • £llld • • • Income Tax Service Robert B. Roper Cerfifiod Public Accountant Box 153 , LAURENS, S. C. h'® new''pap<*r. niu<.-h atten'ion P*'.>p!«' haven’t paid Pnee was. to th«*ni foY seve»'»l! ^’ke dollar, in other words, is now le on tne bridge ao.-osc jji.son creek on the under.skirts of the town.'lands and homes be c., o,.i-Kw1 « t om their wicked overloads of taxation. It siiark.td with a tiara and then? was a real it,.got whtTe it looked like it would not . 4i u bold up a ford and it wa*. condeinne ye.T, hut nuw th.-v »,-u takinB^u„nsi.l- imtumnuntly ch..t,pyr .n,, ^ »r'dil.' in thrill \ * World s markels. It talcos more | , 4. 1' idoHars 4o buy eommotlakis sh inter .. 4...« \|national trade. VV’e sell our surplus ' , . , , , lyroduc.s to tlu' rent of the world in was stated in lh<*se cniiin'''® ' \. (Joaar priee.t vral tires have benn punctured on .same. wei'k that there would W no conte-t Other nations have toi , .. - . acquire dollars in onicr to iiay us for for the office of coiin’v, . ’ ^ , ,, , .. them. They gel trio.se dollars by,the Tills waY ah error on The 'his summer MilM'rvisor t'hronieleN With the ewetvtion ‘ of C ^ \ f ^ ip' I Gerk of couit. all county officers must! I'lroce.s.s khown as “foniign exchange, , ,, , wh ch .siinprifies dowh to this; henff Hn<l. . \ . . 11 in o\IT i n t)i» .All TU.-t I* • And ;? niit'h! 1h* '•■'att*' 1 tb. ;»• • i,,. |-i—>va' v f< "• 'h' fi I'*'. * nu- w;’i Tl' <nii‘ ;? in'v r ■ rn<- wri' I' Tl. 'Ill* ;t‘r .• ,.c,MTpv d"l- ' i .''a' 'n h' 1-4 ru- pi — I rtn year V 'v r'lnn of ihi' "■smt* f? •trilt n in 1 h' f ion fu •• r.iin. Hcip- t' fen* th‘* \v a I il«*n h:ts Imm'D namotl by the wart on miss jennib veeve smith, our afficient .scholU,principle, has comps,back am! it makes her nose look v'erry much warped, .she say.s she, .\ Frepchman,-sHjs, buys .V'bi'liv.in (7 keen at the cotton. His inoiiby i.s known as the; ‘Real for mailpractice in offie.i franc. The franc ha,s a fixed relation ‘*R garranteed it not to return back to the gold. Thi.s relation may vary i.s albso browner in coller | by a small fraction, from day to day, 7ban the old wart. wh(;n cowered with | depending upon the international de- powder, it do not sliow verry plain. ,, niand for franc.s, hut it i.s in effect a fixed relation; so many fra^s will some of the govverment work looks buy an ounce oL gold. Now, wedi^owilike it is going to he cut-tailed in our ~,.v,.r,:o.- ,r.,m Ih- ""'"y KlJJ ! mi'lsl. if Ih" <■•"4 m'l I'W* '“'tt' 'lU'I. If -.h- c»mu war-lcn „f Ih,.,'>“y' -V. of th,-,n. The Kn.nchmarl.^h-avine only the rfc and the era to do ‘therefore, pays for his dollars as Kvverthing now planned by our town jilentv o' “politics” Gnany franc.s as will buy the equiva-jon^m'cddick, yore corry spondent, nir. lent amount of gold, and us<*.s those J miked^’lark, rfd, is a-feared that noth- dollars to pay for hi.s purchase of j ing wotvl accrue, mo.st of us have benn American cotton. . i leeched n A year ago he could buy only $ with the franc-equivalent of an ounct* to change, think twiste, mr. hirgh; of gold; now he can buy $3.5. Cotton i johnson, before you leap. j from America is that much cheaper to the Frenchman. But have we made ^ paKition is lieing sucker-Iate<l by | him a present? Not at all. Th<* dollar, mi.ssion-nerry society of flat rock twenty-fourth America, is ju.st pY i to raise 12$ to buy a new bell with of some is a [lopular cry now. -Then, it was <'incl then? was a real diamond anathema. coronet—a full crown, mind you, worn Nance braved it all. . Honor Chan,''on, a gm-.st of “—The Calhoun Times, St. .Matthews. Corneliu.s Vanderbilt And as- —I ^— .'sociated with all thfs pomp, strange SUBSCRiBK TO THE CHRONK'LE I as it may seem, velveteen was much| j in ev(dc*ncel both in wrap.s ani* in Ulresses. . . . Bracelets were worn by the fours and'fives — all in a row. "TVfo.st of thohi were dramond — hut then, 'how is a mere man to know? Suffice itTo say that the opening was. once moie, l.ke something you reaii about. 'The Paper Everybody Reads’^ Zenith — Atwater Kent Radio Exchange We Rent Radios. We Repair Any Make Radio Guaranteed Service. Ohio ha.s swallowi'il a whalel Or.at least that’.s the story of the whale*. E. Mood Smith, O. D. Felder Smith, O. D. Drs. Smith & Smith OITOMFri'KlgTS SPECIALISTS Eves Examined, Glamtea Preacribed Laboratory for Prompt Repair Service.* 1.5 M'est Main Street Phone 101 ( LINTON. S. C. * Th< Tf will N' f^ '•uti'Micr unle'<'> sign'*.fail. T INE \MKRIC\N lUlYHOOD T*n'si<ifMt K'lo.sevelt, who is deeply t»'d in the hovhofsl of this land, ?-«—bonora-v president of the Boy S*-oiits of Ainerie.’i. It was therefore fitting that he was asked to make a hniadeast addri's- last .Saturday in celebration of the , I leeched py the govverment to I'ilo along easy, and it will go hard with us 11 birthday of this organization, j good as it wa.s before, anil we .get 'Thou-sands of .Scouts all over the' f^ore of them for our bales of cotton: country heard dhc addn-ss and the re-j The Frenchman can buy more cotton quest io tihem from the President tojhecau.se he geU it cheaper; we get do “a national good turn” by collect-' more dollars be<*ause gold is higher ing hou.sohold furnishings, be<lcling' in our money. ami clothes as gifts to alleviate the' H makes no difference inside our suffering of the ni'edy. |owrt borders whether we use gold or It was in February of 1910 that the (paper for money, m) long as the creiiit Sci)ut.«* receivisl their charter by an |of our govemmet is .sound and stands Act of Congie.s.s, a distim'tion shared by only two other organizations, the for the tower, the old one fell out while being rung by the jannitor not; long ago, and now evverbody comes to! church after the collecfction has benn | took.° the pasture wants to overcome! this, .so, members — please give tiil • you hurt. Social News a man by the name of budd lee fish; behind every dollar. But it does make'y^jjs benn trying to sell miss jennie a big difference when we .si'll our pro- j^^iith one of his new rooddel Arm ru an Red Oo^s and the .American abroad, whether our money iS|i9;{4 otter-mobeels end has took her l.i'gion. From a small, irrsignificant priced too high in gold in comiiarison ■ ride 3 Limes in same this week al- Is-ginning its membership has..,grow’n ' with that of other nations. | reddy. in'o a million stmng. into one of the jrreat MCial .suc-ce>.s«»s of these lunY.s, s'aUe. vigorous and stimulating. It i.s founded upon the principle of good .spurLimarsh.p. dean thinking and liv ing ,an<i the building of better citizen ship. It n’ake.s the most of the manli ness that i.s in every normal hoy. The Scout movement i>ccupios a prominent place in the social order of the day. Fathers and mothers will do well tq encourage their boys to be come affiliated with an organiz^tion ^ i mis^ jennie veeve is hard to plese and that’s why she is single today, | _ I no dout; but she has drove this late j Itran of I.Urmrt Prom TheVhronWt ?■<!»• moddel ;md Ac says it .int no, 10 Ye^s Ago of February 14, 1924 "harder to guide than a knife cutting j hot butter and that you can run over] a cross tie with one of the front wheels and the boddy of the car won’t jj and the rider wont nuthor. of such high ideals and aspirations'as set forth in the oath all Scouts must take: “On my honor 1 will do my best; "To do my duty to God and my country and to obey the scout law; to help other people at fll time.s; to keep myself ph>sically .strong, men tally awake, and morally straight.” Dr. S. <L Hays and E. G. FYiller left Monday as members of a Greenville' know it tobrist party for a ten days trip to'; , Florida and Cuba. 1' well, vt looks like miss jennie veeve 11. I). Henry and W. A. are in New York on a bu-siness trip. is going to invest, sh.*:., is so wrought j Moorhead up over this fine car that she can’t j sleep to do no good, she says it has department behiml the rare seat toj Prof. A- V. Martin has been elected' carry everthing 2 families can wear president of the South ('arolina Inter-l and sleep jn and still there "will be'j collegiate Athletic association, sue- j room for a jug or a small dressed .ceeding'the late Dr. W. M. Itiggs of beef cow, [j Clemson college. j a great president at a community me morial service held in the orphanage OL'R WASHIN(;T0N LETIEK History is being made rapidly in Washington these dajrs. Day after day new plan.* are an-|ehapel Wednesday afternoon. nounced by variou.s departments and! ■ bureaus of the federal government, j Tthe (Jliaton Rotary and Kiwania New policies are being formulated by |eiubs paid •beautiful tanbutes to Presi- the President and high executives ofjdeat Wilaon'a memory at their meet- tbe administration. Routine news re- iiypi this week, porta of these miives on the part of " _ . I miss jenpie veeve and the salesman Woodrow Wilson was eloquently ex-1 took yore carry spodent, mr. mike I tolled as having been a great man and]Clark, rfd, to ride yestiddy, and be-! government of f iciala do not always tell the whole story and often are confus- foar we had gone 100 yards, me him was half asleep onner count of it[| rolling along so smooths like e feath er bed. she passed everthing in the nmd including 4 tiiekle devea. aiMk 3 pigeons and all other 1934 model cars, it will make 90 when there ain’t no speed cops handy. the followering folks in flat rock | Rev. C. DaAy Fulton will delil eri ;lhe baooalaureate sermon before the j will no doubt buy one of th^ new I ing. What has led to J,he adoption of PreAyterian college graduating class cars as soon as miss jennie veeve gets! new policies and the formulation of on May 2&th. hers: yore corry spondent, mr.- mike! new plan.* and what their effect may Claric, rfd, the one has has picked out be upon the nation and upon various A. B. Henry, well-known 1(^1 citi-jcosts^e^only 899$. dr. hubbert green] zen, died at his home last Friday af-jniought allso buy as soon as po.ssible, j ter an illness of several years. ' if he can raise the down payment. industries and groups are the things that are of interest to people gener- ally. Jn other words, it is an interpreta tion of thcae fast-moving events at the national capital tliat tells the real story. < - k J. to qiM oar Mrt of iUnmiaating in^iinattbB IWl •' F \ Capt. J. W.* Copeland is spending ( what took miss jennie veeve’s eye [ several weeks with his daughter, in and hart was this caFa howdraulicl Mensphis, Tena. ■' j brakes, its new floating power; the ;— i motor don’t touch nothing, just floats;' uaiLi laauMi oji YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO SAVE MONEY -ON— MATTRESS OUR PURCHASE OF ONE HUNDRED HIGH-GRADE MATTRESSES JUST BEFORE THE BIG ADVANCE IN COTTON A BIG SAVING IN PRICES Outfit every bed in your home while we offer these low prices. Cotton will continue to go up in price and Mattresses are sore to be very much higher. * ) 1