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VOLUME XXXIV
CUNTON, S. C., THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 1934
NUMBER 13
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HOUSE PASSES
! VET^NBILL
Overrides Roosevelt By Very
Large Vote. President Is Si-|
lent When Informed of Ballot. 1
Senate To Decide Issue In the
Next Few Davs.
Enoree Project
Wins Approval
Forestry Service Will Create Re
serve In Five Counties, Includ
ing Laurens.
Wet Referendum
Sedn For State
Advocates Contend November
Vole Did Not Represent Ma-:
jority View.
Washington, March 25. — Congress-
Teachers Hold Seed Loan .'SESSION NOW
Final Meeting Office Opened; NEARING END
County Association Addressed Regulalion.< Given For Securing'. . .
By Neville Behnett and Dr.v Loans. Must First Apply ^ ^ "
Daniel. New Officers Named, j To Credit Association.
es For Sine
Die Adjournment. .Money Bill,
Liquor, Power and Bank
Laurens, March 25.—The Lauren?jemergency crop loan office has; Measures Still resettled.
Copnty Teachers’ a.ssiKiation, meeting opened in the Enterprise Rank
j Columhia, March 2fi.—.A swift round
I of activity driving toward a climax
inumber of Important arinounwhehlai.'“:*~"~"' ^“^^^^^ .sine die adjournment is in pro*.
resolution already and elected officers for anohter y^ear. “• field supervisor pect this week for the legislature.
Columbia, March 26. — Legislative
man MeSwain announced today that, w’eather vanes pointed yesterday to-
^ United States forest service had ! ward a liquor referendum for South! its final se.ssion of the building in Laurens to'serve fanners
Wa?hiri^on. March_2 <..-^In^it^ firNt ^ j^urrent year, heard two addresses, a of county desiring
velt on a major issue, the house to-!^’” ^"oree forest; A referendum _
day overrode his veto of the congres-' service. TOs will take in portions of'passed by the house was speeded on' The speal^ers were Ne\ille Bennett,^®’’ county, is :n charge of the The 12th week of the session win
sional plans for granting bigger al- the counties of Union, Laurens, New- its way last week by a majority fav- chairman of the ways and means com- daily hours from 8:30 at noon tomorrow with tha
lowances
for federal
for veterans and more pay berry Fairfield and Chester along the ' ^able report of the senate judiciary n^^ttee of the house of re
I workers. ( ‘""I and Dr. D. W. Daniel.
There was understood to be consid
representatives, *- m. to 5:30 p. m.
house at bat on the overshadowing ap-
t If V 1 “ a ”V •'■ ‘oAATAn 'committee. ami i^r. u. w. uamei, head of the According to the regulations under question. A $7.078,00«
The vote of 310 for, 72 against, the is planned to acquire 200,0(W. .p, nn i f k -i iFnglish department at Clemson col- ^h eh • rrm i ♦ k i "ica.sure; some $m>'!.000 larger
acres of land in this section and it isj lhe.re was understood to be consid-' »h.ch the crop loans arc to be made than |he house pas.Sed week^ ago, was
pre.sident found many of those high , , ui .... , ^ . . .
in Democratic house councils casting to do so Uke ap-orable sentiment for its enactment in, Bennett di/voUnl his address to ®
their ballots contrary to White House years. Tlie federal I the senate, which showed a “damp” if a discussion of the fiscal affai^ of t>bta;n a statement from, When it comes up ;n the house, a
wishes. -- ^ r^uir^r^for^thiTresei^^"^^ ’ with sfu^tal rt-^ertmee w not* to concur :n the senate
A similar vote by the .^enatoTs n'ce-j^^ reasonable figures but it i.s an-‘ approving a 4 per cent beer; public school finances. He said the «ne exists, that he does not intend exp‘cjefl. Thi.< carry-
:€S£aiT_±q_eiract the_jrt-asure in Jbe : ^ in advance tint no “hold uu’''f !" i'enate rea<l-' general assembly to be ekvteil for the iTH-rea-^e his acreage'or production inll"^^’, measure would be <hunted
face of the jiresidential <bsapproval , , . norniitted ^Tigs would enact the referendum reso-'jiext two years would, in hi.s opinion. violation of the Agricultural .\dju.st-: across the bail t. thf <enators.
but it was pointed out tonight that rr,, ■ , , , the work of completing a school merit .Administration program probably will stanvl ut for their
The Idea involved is to reforest this : The house measure by Representa-' program comparatively ea.sy in v.ew In cunfies where a county'pnKluc-
section, iiiid up the land, contiol the (\ A. Taylor, Hines and lawyer,'of the progress that had been made -ion council ha.s not been set up. before! committee fn»m ’he mv Vg: la-
soil and prevent damaging erosion ^oold allow voters in the August pri- along this line during this session. anv anplication for a loan will b«* con branches then woum • named to
that so fTOiuenlly .i..niul..s thu ao.l of “,vot." Tho ||,, tho tllitu.lo of tho t,-.ahh- *>'<■ ''I'® »pplyine --omposo difforonc- a o-.H-oedor,
the senate had sought even a more
liberal allowance than that forced into
the lull by the house.
Scarcely had the house reading
, flits fertility and causes it to become outeunu' v ould nioii.lv tn cri.;,i» • .•
finished intoning the words of , «uu» ini \,ouiti >ti\( niculj to guide j.,-association
the presidential objections before »» o • 11.1 e ■
, .1 ft ' Mc.Swain said he, knows of nothing
members were cl.amonng for the lloorj . , , 1 * 1/ .. *1, “ r.-
that would tend to better the condition
to move to override the veto. If .111 n .u *1
- , . 1. i. 1 iiot these lands more generally than the
In his message, .Mr. Roosevelt told' , . .r i n i i
, ,, , f , 11 Pian just- outlined. He has beini at
congre«s the added funds carried ijy , . .. . f a ,■
^ 1 MI 11 . I J * 1 iWork on the matter for a long time tom.-il woi « (r..ttAf«l ...
the bill would upset iiis budget plans,] i ti . i ni nai iipial was a gtiuial eleitiou in
' . , . .and was only able to make a positive
take m,.npy requ.red for «'P>'-tl-'<'n<-yUMnounc.,o..r.t that l.o had been sue-
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.Siiu'.tor Smith also announced that .. io'm i..." . Ihanor Danun u.sed as hi- suhit^l
inchniing the
legislative actidn on liquor laws at •^anizatiun.Jn not adiquing and ^.-d- ‘‘‘’"derating with the pro- ag'‘ m= r
the !;<r.5 i^es.sion. ^^e legi.sjature re.-^lutlon^ de- control program of the Agri- D'ached. the roatl w :■ h
Advodites of a referendum this year manding school legislation and tel’ng cultural Adjustment administration, adjournment,
tontended that the November refer- the members how to remedy the - tu-*^ The maximum amount of an emer- A fact narrowing ,,
enduni at which the state rejected na- ation. The teaclu rs. he said, had ’ burn that may in* iKbtairieii chasm helwinm the e ...
tional repeal was a general election in shown commendable pat ience and had any one individual is the min- the senate hill in.*! !, ■
whiih ft'wei Uian votes cuuomarily continued to carry on with courage ‘Huim is 52o. pay raise for .sch.*. .
are cast than in primaries. Organized jmd qiatriotisni. Applications for loans in any but not appriipriat-.-.i •* <
Ttrr fiTrrnsrntTfThF state'TnniTrtnd thtMiY-'- -'^ —7^ —7 — -tnrmunt -from iS25 to may be ar- Th.t- Uuv nuL ^ ♦
w ill have to give sati-factorv evidence ‘^‘^und m <> a \
lieved should govern the
■r many
f.nall'y j.'<
■n ’■ ne
‘■'.i' 'n
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r c.*n'
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against a lllijl referendum as
Hf'C
boneful ne “sain inai no unrea-; ...... “a' m a iruni ine u _ ^ .. “ ~ ' ■
uooni Liiiii. r>v-i I iti- V.V.vv„ , , , Ml 1 lie nu a ui (. i.i|)piov(.(1 by tlH , i .u .u .!.• vniist first ynake appiica.ion to the develooiio'n* ' tr
, . ... sonable luicesv will be asked lor this u,books, but there are other things .voofnr utvtiopnon. ar
ilv «)f former soldiers -was a matter, . 7 u . .11 !,,«• inf;,,;.,. .n. ♦ 1 . u. u I nv,luction < redit as.sociation for a and other matter-t"* •
/f . 1 . r 1 .,1 ♦^U.iibind masmuen us such action wouldi q’;,,. i.., c,.,,..*,.,, umIm.,... .f infinite worth to be taught by the i„,._ u u i t 1 uim r maiu r>
of fact anti not one of law and that . . . • • f .u . . 1 ' bin.Loi v\ll!lam.^ of -'iken .......w,,... „ * » i r 1 • u ». from it. Rejection of this apph->the snark
. 1 b~ . 1 11 * 1. 'retard beginning of this mportant <U‘- u.,..,, iv,,, teacher, md to he found in book „ 1i, . . sparK
, boards had already been set up to de-1 ' .woubl have the state and counties;, ,1,. i . r . cation by the 1‘rmluction ( nnlil asso-
the justice of the claim.? of!( Hiolina. | a complete decision in the x,,.: nicluding the beauties of nature-,
Ivemher general elction on whether li-
'.a
termine
numerous veterans who prior to the
enactment of the economy act had
been presumed to have been injured
in the service.
The local boards, he said, had dis-
i. vg
are likeiy •» f v n toh •
questions than apprt>p la’ n- bef>*»-'
Lions Clubs
quor should be manufactured and sold
legally in .South Carolina.
llCSlir IVlUftrq} Before the house are the Calhouri
I Thomas
substitute for the
-I . L I c.ation will In* con.sidered sufficient tk». un.u
good manners, courte.sy, hone:ktyi and 1 ,1. , ,, ends.
e d*nce that other credit is not avail-* Ou^ thing that is likeiv t<* bring t
able and the applicant may then makeinew shower of firework/
‘gallon a month” bill as ai
Watts Mills scl^ool, was elected presi-
month”'^®®^’ Mrs. .Alma Wallace Pitts, prin-
allowed 29,000 claims, unanimously in ** 4- u u u 1.^*1 [substitute for the “quart a .......... , . , , .
94 per ceni of t.he case.. I'en.linir re-i^rouP MeellnK Held Here I riday jthe OuzU liquor b,ll. an.l SenatorK'l®" -chool vi^-p^si
appeal boards, I Evening. Enlertaininjr Pro- Hammond’s 4 per cent beer bill: J'* J:
Several representatives held there
Last
Said
was
at least
view of the.se case.?-by appeal boards, ,' Eveninjf. Enlertaininjr
Mr. Roosevelt .said he would direct! ^rram Is Enjoyed,
that the veterans affacted by thasej
disallowances !.c priven 75 pi^ cent ofj [ions clulis of riinlon, Honca I’alhi .
their fornicr compensatiTm. ff the np-l„„,, held a Rroup nicclinK “'Ijournn.cnl, wtpch ,s cxpcclcd >n two
peal is allowcl they will rcceryc full '.„ (hi, city laslM'riday niyht at the,"'■'''‘7
coiniiensation again; if rejected, Ibey ,^^^^ room. I
will be removei[ from the lolls. j j q Kinard, president of New. PlilTI
Mr. Roosevelt said another provis- delivered the princiiial, *^*‘**^^*®*‘® *
ion of the bill vv'hich ^would giant ig,,pointed out that a fear-;
vice pensions to Spanish-Ainei ican spirit, a faithful spirit and a'
war veteian.s, if later applied to vV or ( Ir,^^. three charac-
war veterans wpuld put an annual teristics of the good Li
niy
aon.
In the election of a new staff of of- ",.7 ” "r"' snower oi iircwork> ^ an a».er-
ticers. J. E. Ford, princi,u,l of the I'-merKoncy t rop](i„„ hy Ss-nator f,H.kc. ..f Horry, th.t
x»an o. ice. ! unnamed legislators mad<- "as high a>
I $1,000 in hotels.” Some uf the sena-
jtors were riled to no small degree last
_ 'week by the statemerii which they said
S« LiCC plain “graft.” and the cham
ber in a resolution calltHl mnin f'ooke
retiring president ■:« prove his assertion t»efore it by
announced that .he annual crnTe'r.n ‘“"•I*"'.' OBir.al Thurs...y.
.spelling, declamation and expr\*ssu»n. • Buried Al ( harlllKe. Mas .As- During the w»H*k. th'- naie is ex-
as sponsored by the teachers’ a-vSqvci- S4;rUtt* of JamPS B. Duke. .|H*cte<l to take up a hou-e n .*luti<>n
[ation, will he held at Ijiurens next — ’ * I to submit the liquor qui ' on in the
Friday, March 30, with the sjtelling Charlotte. March 26 W. S. I.ee. in- Democratic primane-:. The
cx • aftiu noon at the .srhtHd ternationally known electrical engin- “ majority fav vrabK* jU-
r.aServices ^dber events in the e«T, was buricil in KlmwiMNi cemetery committee re;H.r*, and its
evening, also at the sch«>ol hoi|se. He here this afterniKm. after a sh<»rt fj. - v}.. cted it to
Corirt-Owings high lichool faculty, sec
a good chance of getting through
■asl the IM.,.,- hill h,.f„re sine die! '•'‘■■'■'O, the
On Easti'
also announced that medals this year neral .service at his home. Hundreds
1 . um ay moininj, a .were being offered hy the assitoal “n. of Trierids, many from a distance, were' bou.se ha> ft.r .
Sacrament of the leord si ..si-iiaU* bill to rais*- th.
eontinuinir ‘■•'“'J® ''I'"" llistrict (iovcinor Charles M. lawk- uViock th,. .-.acraincn, rnc .a,r,..s, ,„dnjr w,s Jl,«.ted lu. W-pa»ellt.
„r more .tiijir| AS.!lhWh»<l(l. , 7vrn,el 4d'Mu.lu«ad»,-H>®k»s«ademM»rr^t®®^MtJU I«e-.«heer*ed--»t--Br««l--'-^^^^ ^ .s'at,.r.lay
“However, he .-aid, I am tuday the progre.ss the orgaw/.Street Methodist church. A brief ser- ,,upils fi
U . .. , ^ I - It ■ •
■■ . ., poiiiuiiK oul im- iiiUKii-.-ha i.ir (,1 pupils Iroiii the .viountvilie high cerebral hemoi
directing the restoration to the roHs ^his state an.l na-'v>ce of song and prayer will Precced 1^.^,,^,, Luncheon was .servwl hy the lu-r in the day
tent of beer from
.Mountville high cert'bral hemorrhage he suffer.*.! ear- anothor m a
.»•*' ‘c!atiori a
,«,< mY v'-.n-
ight .»f a
of those iipanish-Amenean war vet- jt,. stated that the administration of the Saerament. economics department
erans who in 1920 were receiving pen- :convention at ('harleston,I At 10 o’clock the regular eburch,
sions as' a result of having June 9-M, is expected to be one ofi-school will be in session. The pastor,
an injury or incurred a disea.se aris-i^y^^ best ever held. ’ iw'ill receive into |he church a class of
ing out of their war .service. j headings were given by two Flori- boys and girls on profession of faith
“By Rt'gulation 12-A presumption street school pupils, Ame Jacobs an.l several adults hy church certifi-
of service origin was extended to Rufus Sadler, which were humor-' cate. The sermon for the morning will
Spanish-American war veterans and well received by the group, jbe the concluding'one of a .series on
He was 62 years .dd. the senate to .set up :i c
I l*e®
i-d hy
tiiTilT'
uf the
through
the rolls on March 19, 1933. In order I ^ (yuarlet of local Negroes enter- immortality.
Winners Named
At High School
Winning Letter
By Mrs. Maimey
Th Rev. J. F. Ilardie, pastor of the Iniard.
Sec.md Pre.Hl.yterian church, ron.lucted NVith the Santee-< .n j-e*
services at the home ami at the grave, *be hou.se and |H*n.ling in he -.-naTe, a
with the assistance of the Rev. Willis went to Washington over
U. t lark, rector of St. F'eter’s Kpisct»- ^be week-end to c.mfer with officials
pal church. »»f the l‘W.A from whic? a
A native of .South Carolina. Mr/ l . e"hum would be oblain.-.T C ll^* devet-
liecanie associated with opinent. i he gr.uq - . xm'e'ed to
.. u I uml - — ' , , . , , r The Clinton high .school held its pre- James B. Duke in the development of bring back important inf. rmatHin.
to take the same action which I ^y^^ gathering with a number The young peoples department of urinary speaking conle.st Monday af- a p..wer indu.stry in the Piedmont Car-[
taking in regard to World war y^ei songs and spirituals. the church will have charge of tbe, yy^^. dinners to repre.sent the .Jinas He was an official of niiin<*r-
ans, I am Prof. John IL Davis, pre.sident ofievening service whitj will be at 7:30. county and district cun- ous enterprises in this regUm.' and
the rolls as of this dale at .b per cent ^y^^^ presided. The group confer- The .service will he the annual ceUJira- y,, y,^.i,j l,i»urens Friday fisewhere '
of the amount they were receiving well attended by members j tion of the anniversary of the Wgin- ^i^ht and in thi.s city on Friday. April / ‘
.March 19, 1933, all .Spanish-American |young people’s work in the j^yy^ ^ 1 C L 1 ‘
war veterans pending i .New inenihers of the Clinton Lions church 44 years ago. , j Winners in the rea.ling contest were V,»OUIlty Z^^llOOlS ! Mr..;. C. N. .Maunev. of h.- Lvim
nation of their cases befoio t e oai .|y,jyyy, present at the meeting were Dr. j There will he an appropriate pf<>" Ulizaiieth Buzhardt, first place; I40ui.se - !». 17 J I A Cotton Mills, whs the w • th- of ’hj*
of appeai-s.* , • . n .p 1 Heorge R. Blalock, W’. E. Jolinson, Jr., gram including a play illustrating fbe||j^jjgy second; .Adeii^ide ’Hikherts, OCCK Jr*6Cl0rdi 4r\lCl (N> cash* prize offcreil la t w<-ek fur
_ -Wthout going further o ®l ®f! j. j. Q,rnwell, the latter reinstat-1 value anil meaninK of service,_e.ntitle,I.;, - iL Jst leHel suhTtt^el ’^7
tfie^details retttting to the ing‘hi.s merfiirer3Tn]r“aftFf^irTapse of|“A Million Jobs Awaiting.” Thts ca.Htj uf^he declamation contest Tench Ijiurens. March 24. — Twenty-five You .Should Trade In Cl nvu/* "The
—past, present and future-of months. ^ . --ri
i&h-American war veterans, it .seems j
sufficient to repeat that^I am Vx^ll X,rv
and irrevocably opposed to. the pi i^i*, A O vSlVC
ciple of the general service pension, j
but I do seek to prpvide with liber-j
ality for all those who suffer because
of their service in that war.
“As in the case of the World war
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I Horace
I Johnson; Bert l.,ane, r(|
r^Acw^^'F^lith I^ane, Miss Jeanette Fitts; Mrs.
1 llOlOxVdl L/CgiCtJ McCreary, Miss Myrtle WesUiury;
— : Mary' Denton, I,allah .Mae h^lwards;
The board of trustees of Presbyte-i John Bream, Capt. W. I^. Blanton; the
-- rian college in recent .session here, ji$heriff, Eugene Knox,
veterans^ I shall not hesitate confer the degree of doctor' The general public is invited to all
ther alter or modify the regulations ^^ literature on J. H. 'Thornwell,. class * the.se services.
in ordier that substantial justice 1903. - I — ———
be done in every individual ^as®.” 1- ThOrnwell ihas been superin-1
News of the house vote-was flashed ygyj^jgjyt of the public schools at Harts- , W luldTSpCM#!!
ville for a number of years and holds | rp
a prominent place in the educational i * O 1 a6ctCl OdlOOlo
life of the state. He is a grandson of
one of the great theologians of the
ai foRowa: Mcs,^^ lAne, a Wplqw of —Paul Ijiurens c«»unty schools arc making letter uf the winner
5, .Miss .Madeline Adair; David I^ane, league, second; and .Marion Chaney, application for federal relief
lorace Geer; George I^ne, (larrardj yy^j|.j| with which to extend their term
ohnson; Bert I.,ane, h^rest Adair, j four to six months in order 1
Cameron Beck-To
prjn
funds third and last page advert emen! of
terms from the series in today’s papx-r
in
’.he
ponsured
four to six months in order to give,by the local Retail Merchan;-’ asso-
cach a normal .session. This action ciation. *
was.taken hy the Ijiurens scho<d.s, a-S; .A similar cash prize of ll.tK) will
immediately to the White Housi^
There was no commept^ from Presi
dent Roosevelt.
The outcome in the house was a dis
tinct surprise ta leaders. They bad. church, Dr. James Hen-
predicted the president would be 8U8-j,jgy Thomwell, for whom the Thorn-
tained. As an evidence of the confi- ^gj| orphanage is named. He is also a
denee that the veto would not be over
ridden, Representative Woodrum, Vir
ginia Democrat, chairman of the ap
propriations subcommittee in charge
of the bill, already had announced he
was introducing a new independent
otfices supply bill which did not carry
the controverted provisions.
Solid for BiU ,
With Senator Byrnes, administra
tion leader, sitting in the rear of the.
chamber. Representatives MeSwain,
JTaylor, Richards, Fulmer, Gasque and
McMillan voted to pass the bill—“the
well orphanage
member of the board of trustees of
this institution, having been elected by
synod at its session held here last fall.
standard of values in making real
president to the contrary notwitb-.^^^te assessments remain at the sanif
standing.
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Assessing Board .
Plans Its Work
- The Laurens County Equalization
hoard at its organization meetings field
4n Laurens last Tuesday, adopted a
resolution recommending- that the
, Leimar Nelson and Jeff Boland,
students at Bailey MiliUry academy,
GfCtoiMTOod, are at home on their
spring furlough.
figures ak’bbtained heretofore! A sim
ilar recommendation was made as to
livestock. This With |Hit livestock on
the sajne basis as it was in 1917, it
was stated by the auditor at the con
clusion of the meeting.
The board of trustees of the Clinton
city schools at their regular monthly
meeting Monday afternoon ' re-elected
J. H. Witherspoon to succeed himself
as superintendent for-the coming yeai".
Mr. Witherspoon cairie to Clinton
from Gaffney 14 years ago and has
headed the local schools since that
time, contributing notably to their de
velopment arid raising their standard
of work.
The hoard has announced that the
election of teachers for the respective
schools for the 1934-35 session will be
taken up at a later date.
*"**®“*'<'***d by r. F. KnMiks, county the offered for the lK*st letter Mibinit-
a a^I ^ su|»erintendent, following a meeting'ted this week. Send your communica-
here of school .superintendents and. tions to the Buy In Clinton Editor of
Cameron Beck, personnel director of principals from a group of up-slate .The Chronicle.
the New York Stock exchange, will eounties. The school officers heard — —
address the students 6f| the Clinton the federal school relief plan explained ; 17 x *
high school today at 12 o’clock. in deUil by Dr. H. L Fulmer of the | 1 AX CJCtClISlOn
Mr. Beck, often referred to as the state department of education. Thei
“dean of the boys and girls of .Amer- counties represented were: Abbeville, ■ IvlAV TITSL
ica,” has addressed over 5,000,000 boys Anderson, McCormick, laiurens, Green-1
and girls and women in all parts of wood. Union. Newberry, Greenville, | Formal notice of the exten^ion'of
the country. He*has spoken in Clinton and Spartanburg. jtime for payment of property taxes
before and his return visit today is Supt. Brooks has sUted that he is for 1933, voted last week hy the gen
being looked forward to with keen m-.advising all the schools of this county lend assembly, bias been revived by
terest by the .school faculty aM Stu- 'i® “extend their sessions at least a'
<^***^* ‘month on faith.”
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MiUlon Obtained -County Speaking
17^-- 117 OJ; • ^ l._ .. . . ww • ’
the county treasurer..
Under the extension^ collections un
der the prevailing 2 per cent penalty
will continue until April 1 when the
For Warm firings
[delinquency charge will be boosted te
Contests Friday!’^' ““ ‘
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Washington, March 26. — Approxi-; The annual county.wide high andj
mately $1,000,000 was raised for the grammar school contests in declama-
Warm Springs (Ga.) Foundation. for itkm, expression and spelling will be
infantile paralysis through the presi- held at Laurens Friday evening.
The trustees heard with pleasure at! dent’s birthday balls. , j March 30th, it has been announced by
this meeting. Dr. Janies A Hayne, Colonel Henry L. Doherty, chairmaa tfie county teachers* association, spon-
bead of the state boa^d of health, who [of the national commHkae . for the j soring the events.
Mej 1* unpaid taxes will he
I placed in execution.
was here upon invitation to speak on
contagious diseases among children.
He spoke in the highest terms of the
co-operation he found being given by
the teacher; in carrying out- health
precautions as set up by. the state
board.
balls, said tonight financial reportl * The spelling contests will take place
from more than 4,000 communities in in the afternoon ai the high school
which the benefit dances were held ^building. The other evebts, declama- filed yesterday by the special coaniy
Decrease in
Cotton Crcq>
'rttere were 21,982 ba!e^ of cotton
glni|i^ in Laurens comity from the
crop of 1933, according to the report
were now being audited and the fund tion and egression, are/scheduled for
would be turned over to Mr. Booee !the evening; beginning at '8 o’clock,
velt pemnally, at a date to be set by iThe ClintM schools wffi haiw entries
the White House. - tin gU.oC'.the oont^ata.
agent. j
The total for the 1932 crop was
2SJQ6 bales, showing a deci^ase for
the year of 3,244 bales.
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