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/■ " 'T^rrw •7 A .7 r r ■ / If Yon I>on*l Read THE CHRONICLE • You Don't Get ' • The News. I ;/ • THE CHRONICLE • Strive* To Be a Clean New»> S paper. Complete. Newsy, and Reliable. • ••# VOLUME XXXIV CLINTON.. S. a, THURSD.-W, II.^RCH 8, 19:!4 NUMBER 10 APPEAL MADE Est^med Farmer PLANS GO FORWARD FOR NEW, Leurem Family TO INDUSTRY Called Suddenly NATIONAL BANK IN CLINTON Is Wiped Out Tragedy At Watts Mill Takes Rcrsevelt Appeals To Nation for Stockholders Met Tuesday and Named Directors. Treasury ''lno''uest Fai • Wider Re-emptevment Plan Renno After Extended Illn^.^ partment Representative Here To Assist In Organiration. Hope T-'I Putting More People to Work Service Here Monday^ To Have Plan .Vpproved and Begin Operation April !st. ! Clear Up Mystery. LOCAL OPTION PLAN KILLED Putting: More People at Once at Increased Wages Fails To Recommits Cookes Liquor j Hill After Hot ArgumenL Hearing Set For March llth. l-iurens, March 5.—Officers here John M. Copeland, 60, W’ell known • Renno citizen ashing on. Mar. 5.—President , , Roosevek today set the key tone of ^ ^ XRA's attempt to correct its own mis- ^ 7 , .'-i j Ideno-.n-is .... Uki-r .-nd push ahead with ,he,e >"5 family and rium. pe meeting was called to or- . V ■ — ' ' xhe dead whose bodies were re-f"’’ » hearing on a words: -I, is the imraedaite task of ^ u . i. , . "■''■“'I"-? «fl''<-| ,7j' moved early lotlay Tr^ the emheT^ ’''■f"""'''™ hill.pa-ied hy the house. . . , , Mr. Copeland had been pntifino.I tn r-nmniirtaa,. «-ivgy v,ac. Ko«r. ..•/.wirinro rs„lnitelv acted unon and m the event the' . num mr _ :iidu5lry to reemploy more people at ,. , *1: . - 1 4 J •* •• his home for the past tw purrhas3n^ wa?e.s and to do it now. - ^ j . n . . v > . fore retirertont due to ill health, he Bank. n confined to committee who has been working on^’^’^^y acted upon and in the event the!" j. VO years. Be- the organization plans of the New'loa" approved, the organi- T?"'!’- ill health, he fiank. » ization of the proposed bank would were James calL-first'-i-nate vote qb s wife Mrs.*^ li<iunr bill—liid not a.th<*ro strict- In hi. lon^t uddress since he took , .sucAssfuI farmer, and useful U was explained that' Ihe purpose he abandoned hecau.se a large part j"’’’’jo'!’ Ruby"’l!r rrevimi.s "ll-bat's''"'’” ity, a -st/ong of,the meeting was to form a tentative! subscription to stock in » f. y I, church and organiz.ition and after a canvass of contingent upon a payment 1 .■\t ieaj<t five senater-; who had ile- Officers at first rt‘porUHl that Hush '‘’’"'‘j again.' killed his wife and children and then commit-tod suicith*, but • a coroner’s jury, not finding a weapon which the bill on grounds‘it. vka< “too wide open.” Senator Sb>an. of (ireenville. a candidate for go\ernor. explained _ihe would-sirpfiort a n■^ereT\dum. turned a verdict of death at the hands argued dO minutes for his measure tonight Jhll-LadVorihe mother and three,!Haney, of Chesterfiebi fur-mo Hon to - atk»f6— omniit'.ee report on propo irmer, ‘ * ‘ ‘ l- -1 j • ofCice, Mr. Roosevelt termed this as. citizen of his community senion a challenge to industry and by sup,>01 ter of the school. imi^iration a challenge also to the re-_jjj worth-while activities. / the subscribers, it was ascertained dividend by the old headed b> Hugh Funeral services were held from that more than a majority of the sub-1 Commercial Bank. J^hasQu. _l}ic residence Monday morning at 10:; scribed stock was represented in per-1 H was al&o-e,\plained that the re- He aJ^ gave assurance to those 30 f)r. Dudley Jones of this city, son or^-t»y proxy. Flection of direC-jauired amount of t*apital stock in the . . . . , . . critics who have complained that NR-\jjsj,j«,cd by Rev. M. K. Medlock oftors then lo<*k place and I). K. Trib- new bank had hot been fully sub-j Huoh might have u.s^ on him.se^^ Jtas fashion^ a vise to crush small Goldville. Interment ^ followed in ble. John H. Young, R. Z. Wright, W.; scribed to enable the organization With: —^ ^ — Rosemont^emeterv^4n t^is^^ity-^ithuJl, ( opeland, H. D. Henry, Jack H. proceed through assisUnce from the •rrhe essential provision of the a„ unusually great concourse of Young and F. M. B<dand wore electoirfF*^^ codw should check or reverse com- fronds gathered both at the resi-; Directors for tho propo.sed corpora-! «lcbentures. 'The matter of procuring had been i the uhfavorable e petitive methods by "hich the small <jence and grave to pay a last tribute libn. Officers will be narmed and other {these funds fiom the Federal Govern- ’ b^i^ss manwasor w.bemgsqueeied to a n spectea ertnten, 'friend aiid.detad? handled by the board of direc- mehf has already Iveen taken up body was 1. 1, f 4 ^ neighboi. His body was laid to rest t -Another charge often made^ and beneath a blanket of lovely flowers It was ako brought to the atention'^y the. committee that all the eon-1 communications urging a i.vanng on js that the reco\ei\ Unit as numtrou.s friends as a mani- of the meetihg that a name .should be; tingencies would be met and that the;^^^‘ house li«|uor referemluin bill were f«led to earn’ out the fpronsions ^he love and esteem in selected for bank. Several names'bank would be organized and be in! ^ do that, papa abiml «^^he rostrum, which gi^e labor the right to organ- he was held, .\ctive pallbtar- were .suggested and it wa.s moved and'position to begin operation on or be-:‘^- m i Horry’ senator explained that plain that he wanted the workers to Marshall Dendy, Howard Wat- lef hairc this privilege ,, (’^j^.j^nd, Tan Ray, Floyd be More J ^rsons repre- Hender.son I’itts. sugge.sied at the meeting. — - ^ „ . , , .i.Liv anting e,0i» industrial group.s and (opeland was born in Jacks .Hr. W.ide .stated that u represen-i idond paymci^t, the procuring of sup-1 rhree ‘>f the bodip we^ quickly th^ majority of ^ ^ iu-i .. — 4-.... . fnnJs; tii th<* ri'Miiirinl K'Miovoil, but thosi* of the fathor anci -Xmenca^ ev<ery nearby tinvv iinil'.M- vvnv It wax; thmiwht 7^^ ^*^rned the cHU-se fo his ileath! 'l**' further debate, is now undei way. It was ,1 VVhile the vote was being tallied two Neighbors heard a girl iir anil it aim w, i- . ii i* La i 1 lU* liorrv li/A 1 r I 4 r I icf \nril AM tVir.i*. 11 houso aiul oxtin^TUish all lights,' . rrifd that the selection of name Ik* ; lore the 1st. or .-Xpnl. .■\ll ihiee mat- ... • his bil won < i low afejr'v t.> mek t with the Board oi Directors, to ters. the loan tiom the Uecon.stiue- u n i f i^nd se iqiior by a mat.'i tv vote a 1 . 1 i- f ginurw... i'mimil.! to ..niil.l*. th.. three houps, whcn flames la-gan to . ‘ ^ • • , however, froin the Jiiiines i riiiaiut \ ui iioicilion lo inabu ini i *u » » speeial ecuinly re!en*n;!nu^ ur ?)V ('ohimeicial Bunk . to make the div- envelop the structure. pecial county majority decision of i’ 1 a bgisla'ivf •quently the great majority of .^,^^.„,hip on March 28, 1871, a son of tative f cm the Ghief Bank Kxamin-; pRmiental funds to make the re(,uired 'vmovetl, tmi ino.se oi me lainer ami counties not record, i on the^‘ nca-^ employe^—who filled.Martha .^dair and David er'> ofLce of the Trc'asury IVpart-1amount of stock in the new bank, and ‘‘Idfi T |subject by June 1 I a ..io.n,a*ic tl'v LT.’ i^rnllv^"" Thomas CoiH-lar.d. ono of the hishl.v nu-nt. «as In Clinton for the pui,K,M--Cho api.lu-alion for charter are all Ku-h'' lla.l auf-!'‘"“''I '’V ' •■O'- •" ''i' J.V.K.*’ .w.. ro.s|«-led and honored families of of assisl nfr in tlie or|-am/.ation and.inqwnK simultaneously. It was state, J :whether they are er w.t. Syibolic t»f the aihiVinisfration’s c^r . . . ^ community olrfi IMPS he married to receive application for charter. Thefth'fet the organization comniitte would dclcrmiiiation to go forward on Bell and since that tim^ biganizaiion as m t up is subject to i procee,Dwith the application and cer- palli«, cainnet members and many . . Hous<e and Senate leaders wei-e upon the platform. , iOMer and The rostrum was briKhtly. illura- " a ma" who ha,I application for charter eiiul,I he mail,-, other funds are made availahle, the tentative organization would then Im‘- fenxl from illne.ss and mental depres- suin for .some months. ‘I’ll fight against *he let jrn of ^ d- dena iieii anil since inai iime x»i«•- ^ “r >-v...jvvo - , , ^ u,,..u ,..uj .. ..f old state tfispensarv vVwtVoSi." (bion.* •sided in Renno. He wa^ an approval by the ( omptioller. of thejtify the action ot the stockholders to , wimIwL from Hunts-’ ‘Rn-lared. ■ " / nd faithful member of Duncan’s'f'uiiency. bul it wu.' ncce.-y.suiy to set the banking department at ome. I.,:)]’ ai,. married sons .Vr-* “And the quart or g-i'jon a niT'r T Presbyterian church. up the proposed organization before the application is approved and the , ’ ’ , . • ’ ilaw is not worth :h» navs »• ^ ■ To nyun ..-Ki. Korf auiklu'a!ioiT foc charU*!’ could be made, other funds are made available, the ^ • , tzin i\V\ 410 U x'-aiwaix ■'^w\ n ' * I the re.s,>ect and honor of all who knew The Gonsqrxator of theCommercial "J hor Jwen him. and the love of those who knew Bank. .1 was stated, had made applu ® ‘ Th»» riMldv him well. He Was big-hearted, kind caium to the Rwonstruction Unance ;iuiUd by Kleig lights overhead and their gold Che rear of the stage. The rudtly fK«l J..hns«n. vetenin of many a «er- considerate of others, a man L.] tattle during his brief term as »•«•«■ '‘f<- «»/• l-V "'»"y K™"' admiDi-tiator. acted a.s nia-ter of eer- «nd unas.suniinit way.. He loved his home, he loved his fam-'f If there wa.. any doubt before-hand. 'X- '"ved (.od- l^ls passing is re- tbeie was none after the rresulent *retted_ by _ a wide circle of friends Mr. Gop<*land was come permanent and the new bank would be ready for operation. Drastic Cut In , eWA Workers South Carolina :tcn on,, as a South i an* ;n;aiv4an -poke that the three.dav meting of *ho will always cheri.sh hi,s memory |2,0mi To Remain On Ray-iOuly 14 States Receive-^ The five caskets were loweitNl into ct«Se authoritie.- in Washington will *s » most excellent citizen, a true March 12, Federal Funds. South Caro- I single grave, the dimensions of which,^’^-^^ rwo-iier first and foremost the ^ ana>t ix Hcpkins States. ^’Ba (Jets $S,421,200. ! almost covered the ,»Iot. So far , , . u ample of manhood. of shortening houis and ra.-ing w .Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Una xVa-hington. Mar. 2.-Only a* few Washington, .March w.H \1.^w _ . !cV ..aL 1!.. » . . ■ u- I #• igood liquor in this s*;»te a i.‘ • In Single (.ra»e 'i • / i r i , r I M w r im.. I.. ..f '‘>n instead of ordering g f*-om o! v - Uurens, .March 6. -Hundreds of * »,r . ♦.>- n , 1*1 » I ...ifk slates at $!;> to $2.> a gallon. I.aiirens iH'ople today .stoo<l with , , ... J 4 4 „ol I don t want laiuor in .“south lar- howed head and .strange emotions ast f , .. , * . , k I 1 f _ olina if its ordered from other states, the committal siTVjce wa.s held for .l. . * .. ... I I i> u I ,k- .. Mie can-make goml liquor in this state, ^ OL ' 1 tk r *"* t TV 'a Union county thev even make it fol owing funeral rites at the l.uuas , 7 . * ‘ L u * . J*. . ... if this bill passes. 1 want to put Avenue Baptist church at 4;J0 p, m. , ,,r .Luk . .. ..... ' 510,00(> to ^l.b.tKHi in my county suie bill to start making lk|a«*r.*' mntor Dunlap «»f Y«>»k offered an . , , . 1" amendmeht eliminating the itrope-el , know n, there has never been a similar , . . .‘k Despite if muTal at luiurens. .\^ if amplifying .Mr. Iloo^evel:% Hell Goi^land, one daughter, Mi.-s ^^^e than third of the CW Aw-orkers Garoliiui’s comparatively small} At the .church .service, the 1^. J. ords, .S«‘nator Wagner (!>.. .W -Mattie Kll ('o,M*rand, a inemlHT of the ^j^^^ projects in “nly II states had received morelouy Mamn, Baptist niimsteF, wiks authority for legiwlativ*- delega- to declare counties w» t «»r dry. ' “Don't you think tii - - o.dting "THTHtted out tJiat there -were this sum, $sr>(»,(K)0 was given in the Baptist hospital, Columbia. ^ j „ workers ..n the rolls in .South Caro-j^’t'imiRry. • “ — [—Mr. mul' Mrs. their ibree lina U«iay; effective a week from) Hopkins .waid .S < ,6.>:k2(K) had been ^ daughters, the Mis.ses Ruth, Kuby, ^ IvmW, si-vii »•.! o- 1 ..n •; are in a position to reempbi^y BHure men and pay them more. 1 he ««>• m t j ■ ceattai theme will he “how?” Wiiiners INaiTied 111 The actual work of di.scussinj?’ccle 'here will be 2t»,0(W; on March {spent in the stV.te for general relief,land Helen Ku.sh, were di.scovered ^^^.^ ^ ^ ^ wTisioh was made the ta<k of njghi^ OCnOOl V/Oni.6Sl.O ^.jj| 2;{,.Mk); March j purpo.scs with ^ri8;{,(MM) being sfient for, dead shoi^tly after I o’cltk-k ,, drv )>i oti ■Mvlrag^ of the various group.s.‘but - and -March JO to 12,-'commodities for di.stribution to the} niorning In a room of their four-room ‘ ’ .Hr. R<H.>eve]t had clearly outlined. Florida street .school hebJJXs annual 000. Baeanwhile, the end.s in view’. preliminary- spi'aking contest ye-ter- For the week beginning .March The Chief Executive devo.ed Jay morning with twelve girls and 30 the nuinlier of CW.\ workers on Otf hits address to NR.A despite the f^m- J^ys creditably presenting reci- entire country will be I,.')05,.'»00, as fak^ that it lacked only a day orheing .^jj^^^ ‘ ”opp«'*ed to 2.6<n»,."0(), to whjeh the, the anaiversary of the tumullou' time Ame Jacobs of the third grade, won rolls were reduced today. di.scovered 1 ms |(o:nr :u 1 t-au • Journal a ilry proti , , , . • , > I 11 .SigiM'il by ^.Mr>. ii i . I! • > ti'on ^ needy and .1^88,(H)0 tor transient relief.'fottage, when neighbors attracted by ^ ^ a'W C 'f I .tfa-ial. Ktates whicli have received more the glare of flames, forced an entry ... -h we^'e.-n relief money than South Carolina are i„ the rapidly burning house. ,,l|i. fnct of. W '» T I had udopti-l Alabama, Calilorn.a, Illinois, laiuisi-.. Mr. Ru..h, who was a native ution at laruren- Ma.ch 2 uiv- ana, MaNkttehussetts,- Michigan, New-4 lumbus-, Ga,. was a inembec^o/. the, atrhor.ze •he \ug.i r Jersey, .New York, I'enn.sylvania, i M**thodi.st church of WatU .Mills .Mrs. be u*ok the oath. place for the girls, with F.ula The reductions do not include iTe^s, West Viriginia and Wi.sconsin. | originally of llunt.svillc. Ala., a liquor referendum Tn Many Attend Institute Here was affiliated with the l.uia> .Xviiiia Senator Ci8>ke contmucd.by -ayw.-' Baptist church, while the daug ilt rs 4.j*jj^ afraid of anybiMly whi»'s not wi*. He did, however, sketch briefly the Diakely of the fourth grade ft^jeral projects under the .supe/vi.s- Fea--fk»« why he ha.s led the .Amer- second. ion of various federal departments or icwB people away from the deeply rut- First place for boys was won by tho.-k* engaged in the emergency edu- ted roads traveled by other regimes j^^jUfr'of the,third grade, while ration program. and was solemnly earnest in declar- gjHy Djrus upholdinff the fifth grade. At the same time Hopkins an- ing: raptured the second honor. - n^unced that all emergency relief ad- “Onr thing is certain, we are not winners in this school will meet i^im^ti-ation grants to South Carolina, going hack either to the old dinners from the Academy and frwni -May 22 through February 2H, tioas or to the old methods. • Prox’idence schiKiIs ,kt a later date to totaled Ila.a24,2(l0 of jwhich $7,f»rkl,2U0 recovery"uni^t^f.^t st-jert representatWes for the county wi-'in grants for general relief pur-‘Thursday aftemoon and evening; was^, F»rs»dient told *!^^***^^^' Ih^ATatch. ^ ttainmenCH'clieT, andilargeiy aUemR’^l hy iMiUr mem 1‘rei.ubyUTian-rollejte <u.>uH-nded all ®P '^wxniiiVn»ebi iJoui>e Jacob.s of the “e^tmth grade , for- eomn«*djties. - ———imen, .reiiresenting the.--chundieiCr-nf i f»lnu^ »n<i r-timpnn «v>|>pies la.st Fr:.^ oaner bv Jolm D, W iDdCBecry: .. le — The institute and conference on re-■ ligious education held at the First Presbyterian church of this city last were regular attendanl.s at thi- same church. * j 1 College Suspends j All Activities: ling to leave these, things lo an op -n discussion and decisu»n.” Watts Offers For Re-election f .Announcement i- • -.4 .4.-k4x.it won firs; place last Friday in th»* .ta -rt'i New Textile Loop ttarLaaicntary system to which the ... r J s ...A*’ meet at laiuren^ raited f'kales has been accustomed m;id«* in toda’ Wo;-" -The aim of this whole effort i.' to rv-siorr our rich domestic market by ra~*»>»g its vast con.suming capacity.” Johason himself, led the explicwion •f applause that followed this .-caie- ii. Jfr- RcM.sevelt explained why he had n I South f arolina_ I'resbytery.^ The pro- .day morning until .March 12th. because viskkr of the county.ha' he wdl be n gram pre.sented was'bpth helpful andjof un-epidemic of ao iind agnosed ili- the race this sumniei to < *ei»t*d hlT’• I interesting with Dr. John I,, hairley, s«*ase similar to .scarlet feXA'rr”** "^elf in the office whieh hi iri' he 1 ■ I IWIgaaaFi ^“ ^’iti cell and .Mis.s Atha Bow- j 'I’he college closing wa> onlered av a for the pa.st four term--. LiCttUClo MO 1 vMCCwl man, all of the headquarters office' safely measuri* after ‘k‘v«‘ri cases of* “I am putting my a rnoinii-men*. for the Southern I'resbyterian chuichlthe malady develojwd with Im’al physi-lthe jkajker,” .said .Mr. WalJs, “so - .\ meeting of the promoters of the;'® Richmond, \ a., as the leaders. Sev^ and a stale board of^ health of- to nail in th<* head any »lonors newly former! textile ha.seball league fministers of the Presbytery also j filial-phife.s.sing inability to ibagnos** ought get out that I tl-i no', diteril ii'C* 11 1 new.y lormeil textile na.seoaii league' — PaSSeSj^Uddenly wm be heW March lb at Watts Milks, i o® program. 4/^Tp ^ 4/ _ _ I, I Af f nt* inf^i-r^xiwciikn h/ki it. run. in Ijiureh', accurding to Dr. L. E •At the intei mission hour at .siX' ,.\t a phy.sicians’ ronfiTcni cf held j '*| jioi a.-^king for re-'.'!-, ciior? on 1. T. G. Smith, employed s^ed peempluymerrt ' and higher MilD for the past five ye Mr hy reminding his listeners “we denl^^ from a heart attack Friday , „ * 1 ♦ i k .»• that the bulk «f th. n.on,ir.R at the home of hi» brother- fjeial personnel will Ik- completej by I^et for American industry la in-l.n. the Rev. D. A. -Morgan of Lau- <hr e!eruon_^a president and other the IrO per cent of our people rens. where he had gone for a visit f^rmapew officer.^ A new name for X !ivr on wkge, and ralane. arM of a fe* day*. •I-" “I* consider,- Miy 1C* market is Funeral .'ervice.s were conducted nm*-ng people who live on proni# from his' home Saturday afternoon I at the 1 vrlia Bf*lM»p, seer^’tory-tieasurer nl^ j"*^*^*^ .supper-was-servetk to- Hiir m-bfue MiVifday a "staTi-Tnent w-as^'t^^ for heariy 'i:x:ft a y-a-.'?.” : • ‘ars ifieil <ud- ganiration. \ the church dining rooms by the l.^lies 1 the college has had no scarlet said. “1 believe the th«»ugh;f;:I v Itack Friday mec'ting .March to, the of-1 i**^xiliaiy. — j fever, and the students confined were er.s will view’ the county’- nrogre^- Night Watchman aloBe. by the Rev. Norwood and the Rev. B- tion. The six clul»s entered for member-j sh’.p in the new circuit are; Watts I ami Laurens Mills, Clinton Mill, Jo- -N. on..- h. ..Id, "I. oppoii«l to U "ooi with interment following .t, (Goldvillel. W.r, Sho.lB MKI.-I6!. «d re.son«ble profit^ but_Gr«Kl»ood. hm former home. (WiKelruff). the morality of the case i* ina-, a f*a-r\iving are his widow, who was a’ grea: segment of our people are »*» Fleming of Hot Springs, N. ^ ^ ■ *xrx arrual dist re»s and that as between daughter, .Mr.«. J. M. Livingston - ?lARi H TERM C.\NCr4LLED firfl and humanity afterward.’' -this city, one .<tep-son, Harry L V f Mnd humaEity first and profits after- Guest of .Sumter, and t^o si-stei;s, Mrs. The MarVh teim of civil court, wards we have no room for he*!tar j. c. Alexander and .Mrs. O^nhy of ^hich »a.>. scheduled to convene in *1^ .Vsheville, N. C. ' lauren- neil .Monday, will not be ~ “It is worth while keening in the ^ ^held it is 8;ate^ by Thos. W. Bennett, front of our heads the thought that rvocki i \ifvx r i leino .clerk of court. The decision to omit the people in this country whose in- \ ^ * Id.i . jjyp y^i-ch term wa.s reached at a meeting of the bar association last week. C0CK;^ are les.- than $2,000 a year: u * .u •* 1. 1 - J ^ .ii The enrollment of the city schooL, hoy more than two-thirds of all the, ™ goods sold here _white a|»d colored, at the end of the “Every, examination I make, and.ais^k pioath, has reached 1,865, divided! Mra. J. A- Bailey was a vi&itor in (jpo^aed OB page four) [as fallows: white, 1,353, colored 512. (Greenville on Friday. 'disniisst’d and .allowed to gu to their during my administration "and gikC homes for the remainder of the hull- nie credit for my part in rh»’ cotir- I day i>enod. ty i.s clean and I am >ui’e!y proud _ r^ime Stldclfinlv exjH’cteil that cla.sses will be it, not only as an official i f the co.i.-:- *”''’*^'^^***y rehUiUed next .Monday. Annoumement ty but a.-, one of I'.i. life..:* • c was made yesterday by IVesident .Me- I promise if the people e ’it to tr i -t W. H. Harvey, 58, for the past .sev- Sween that the time lo-^t hy the inter., me further that I sha'! .-<0:11! y eral years night watchman at the Ly-jruption will be made up at the end of .-.tand for nothing el-e bv'. a e’e ,n dia Cotton mills, dieid .suddenly in the the pre.sent semester. county.” plant’s boll^ room Sunday night while ^ — — The^funorS services wert^ held Licl^y Truck > Schools Close Haptist church, with internienT riiow! , Proves Fatail For Conventi<m ing in the adjoining cemetery. \Mr. j ^ . . i • . ' Harx’ey was a highly re.sperted citizen 1 Chailii* Sellers who resides near' Supt. J.'H. Witherspoon announced of hi.s community and his death carne Clinton, died at the local hospital !ye.stcnldy that the white .s<’hools of as a great shock to a wide circle oV;Saturday night from injuries re-,the city will be closed ttilaj land Ffi- friends. \cerved several days ago when struck day in order to give the teachers an The deceased is survived by his wid-iVy a truck while walking on the Clin-'opportunity to attend the aimual con ow, two daughters, Mrs. J. W. .Mod-^ tdp-(loldviJle higjiiiiray. Funeral ser-ivention of the South Carolina Teach* lock and Miss .Maude Harvey; two]vices were conducted from the home of ers as.sociation which will he held i\ brothers, Ben and John Harvey, a)his son, 36 Jefferson street, on Mon- Mrs. Lillie G’jlbertson, and his:day aftttrnoon. Interment followed in mother, Mrs. Lon Harvey. ;ary cemetery. Columbia. It is expected that v ^ members of the four faculties will attend. (1