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■3== / Ginton Chronitle. CHnton.* S. C.. Thursdar. Xvril 19. 1934 L Ulljr (EUnlnn CljrnmrU SsUbliilMd IfM Pabliah«d Erery Thui^y By THE cmiONICLE PUBlalSHING COMPANY Subscription lUu (Payable In Advance): One year 11.50; Months 76 cenu; Three Months 50 cents .. Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Pott Office at Clinton, S. C. HI ■ " —■ I—- I - . ^ fhe Chronicle seeks the cooperation ol its subscribers and readers—the publisher will at all times appreciate wise aucgestions and kindly ad> rice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interelt.when th#y, are not of a defamatory nature. Anonjrmous communications win not be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of its correspondents. were notified that th^ loan had bebn j approved. However, the Reconstruc-- tion Finance, corporation demanded! that various and sundry red,tape steps! j*be taken before di.^ursement of the fiends could be made, which wo^pld re-1 Mrs. Alah Benjamin I - Dies Suddenly^ These -Mrs. Alah Benjamin,' 64, died sud- .r- H. D. HENRY BOLAND I re- denly at Thursday her home afternoon, hear her^ la.st her unexpected shock and afternoon at Lcesville Metho- CLINTON^ S: C.7THURm7AT, APm HE DESERVES SrPI»ORT That the reputable merchants in every community should be given the preference by home buyers over tra «ent agents of outside conc^s, whose promises are sometimes far from fulfilled — admits of/hut little controversy. /^ Established merch^fs are all-the- year-round citizen.^They pay person al and prop€r^laxes.-_33iey__K:plin;to their pockets/to help supiwrt the vari- ous Jocal,/(fnarities^ A large part of the mpfiey they receive over counters goes right back into the com- jntonity institutions—the schools, the, "churches, the streets, support of city government, and other-causes. ' Again it is important to remember that when you .spen<l your dollars in the store of a merchant with whom you are familiar, whom you meet al most daily, if not in his place of busi- ne-s, then on-the stieet or elsewhere— j you are much more certain of getting j full value fo!' your outlayi He does i mi! try Ht-at 4.*wn y^ur ar.cv with -uave ainl high-MUinding in ducements tor you to buy what yf)U <lo not net i. }!•■ never niisrepit sents his —44rt 11 iiiilahJe .. merchant; he ■can't aff..rd to do it. in the For he dei''■?:'!/ mtiinly Ujitm regular patronage; an<l his cu-toiiier.s must not he detened from coming hgain. H ■ <h -erves .'Uj.uo!’,- ' Hurricane News quire some 60 to 1*0 quiremeajiiiWtfijjjj^^t made known un- pl after the loan an^ the .securities had been turne over to the Reconstruction Finance corporation. When it was ascertained ’urday .... . that it would take from 60 to 90 days;dist church near here. The bpcly was days ot disburse the funds under the laid to final rest in the church ceme- regulatjbhs' required by the Recon- tery, a large concourse of friend's and stn^tion Finance corporation, the con-; relatives being present for the ,ser- i^Fvator took down the se^ureties and vice.s. the committee temporarily abandoned Mi s. Benjamin was a native'atid the" idea of, trying to raise slock life_long“ resident of this county. She through this source for the new bank, was a devoted Christian, a woman of “In addition to the stock subscribed i strong character and ever true to her by depositors of the Commercail Bank, j faith. She had many friends who will approximately $17,000 in ,stock was j join with the family in mourning her subscribed by local ^business people as I death. direct subscription. This amount of j The deceased ffe survived by two j^ubscription^together with that' rai.sed|spns,^ B. Benjamin of near here, by the subscription of depositors in j and E. Q. ^njamin. the Commercial Bank,, was not suf-. by four daughters, Mrs. William Jack- ficient to authorize the opening of a|j,on of this city. Mr.s. Harold Church, new bank. However, application v^slMi.<;ses Annie and Mary Benjamin, all ” ‘ ^ of Wa.shington, D. C. • H. D. Henry & company INSURANCE . aSAlr ESlfATE ' negotiated Miss Mary Lottye Riser spent the week-end with Mi.ss Rosa Sumerel at her home near I^aurens. made through the Reconstruction Fi nance corporation for subscription by the government to preferred stock (.sufficient to supplement that raised [locally. But in as much as the stock-^ Mrs. J. F. Whitmire spent the week- j holders in the proposed hew bank ! end with her daughter and son-in-law, who had subscribed to stock through Mr. and Mrs. Jame.<5 Dunaway. ^ the depositors agreement, were re- —Mrs. Lili^ Neighbor^ And.jrhildrepJleased from their subscription under ^ were the Sunday guc-.'^ts of^ Mr. and!their agreement expiring ApTR 1st, ir]- Mra. Tbm .Neighbors^m Clinf^m; rwas not possible to open the'bahk" by Mr.s, A". H. Shannon of Newberry,; April 1st. Unless those subscribers spent last week with her daughter, | whose agreement expired April 1st Mrs. Mace Young. lean and will renew their ^subscription, Mr. and Mrs, R. W. Young and I it will not be po--=sible at this time to (laughter spent Sunday with Mr. and open the new bank. However, a char- Mrs. C. C. Young. ter for the new bank has been author- Fric'nds of “Uncle .Job" J^imp.-'on will b(‘ glad to ’knbw~that he is improving j • after being c<»nfinedito his bed with !an inf(‘cted hand. Mrs. W. ('. Dobbins was a recen’ visitor of Mrs. Mace Y>‘ung. . . I .Mr. and Mr<, Thur ton Burrough'i rrmd--rhtfdrm-aTrU-Af^^ i the week-end in Ci vg n. ! I rdnd^ .f Ir’y S. Hipp. well-known; ^ "Toot.-” t'aughman iu' rolurn- b'cai merchant, will ivg'et to .Jc-arn ; mu Irby Hipp Hurt In Accident Make Your Old Hat NEW! WE KNOW HOW TO DO IT We not only have the latest type equip ment for cleaning and reblocking hats, BUT — we. have had long years experi ence in hat work and realty know how and can give you a hat cleaning job you II be proud of. ^ PANAMA, STRAW OR FELT, W E CAN MAKE ’EM LOOK LIKE NEW’ — Give Us a Trial and See. i. BUCHANAN^S DRY CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY “THE OLD RELIABLE’’ Phone 28 .'pent Mi ■ hia. s[n'nt a f*‘W days lavi w«ck- with ua:=:n-IaWj -Mr. and that p"al he is a jiaticn*. suflVrimr f''»m dhy^'nigbl;- 5 driving hi- ca: in the local h(,i.'-,! injui ie- receiveil | b'*me when .the I UK D \Y OK THK CHM.D ' Ily [i:dclama: am of the I’residerrtfTTf the rrnted States, the first day of May will be observed as National t'hild Health Day. The I‘n‘sident sug gests that every community ought lb conduct on that day somt* sort of ex- eicisis to at lea.rt imjness ujMih every- ixidy the imjioitance of. undiviiled and community effort to preserve the health (d children. , We are heartilv in accord with this on South Broad a ;>as--ng car, he •Mrs. Kdward Martin. j Mr. and .Mrs. Douglas Davis and ‘''i*' children of Tautens, spent the week- nrcident (x^urre end with the latter’s patent-, Mr. an«i tteet. Blinded t*y Mrs. C. (’. Nalrois. .’an into a tive with his machine, suf- .Mr.s. .Mcflill and Mrs.Ovner of Kin- feting a frac’ured leg. face and other aijjs, weft' iccent visitors of Miss pa.nful injurio'-. He was reported rest- Mary I.<!ttye ffiscr. ' j ing cotnfoi tably la-t night and it is Those attVmding the nvetipg of the. hoped by his friends and acqiiaintanc- county council <d‘ the llimie l>emon- (’s *l^at he will soon itHuiver. stratiori clubs held at Brinceton last Saturday'were: Mrs. Kdward .Martin, i .Mrs. W. Horton, Miss Lillie Young,! .Miss Mai v lyottve Kiser. .Miss Rosa I WANTS SEE THE Frigidaire ’34 THAT USES LESS CURRENT THAN ONE ORDINARY 1 PROTECTED GOODYEARS ON EVItY WHEEL .’>um(*t(d,' Mrs. Salih* B. XaUus. Mrs. WANTKD TO BUY-^400 pound.s'of r,. .Nabors. Mrs. Wtllie Young. Mrs. seed cotton, white and clean. J. A. Tan Ray, .Mrs. Tom Milam. Mrs. Dil-j Bailey. 1^ laid Milam, and .Misses h'lances Mi- LAMP BIULB idea. < hild welfare has becimig. such jlani, Irene an important i»att of every program i Young. for .•Mx-ial l|H*rtertnent that many folk i .sort of take it for gianted, anti <lo not realize the amount of time, effort, .study and money that has laxm ex-1 pended all over the c<.)untiy 1t» make | health condition’s for children sat'ei ' and better everywhere. -'!*l;in.s Burge and Mildred Bank Committee Issues Statement FOR S.YLK,—Five cows, fresh in miik. D. E. Tribble <'o. .’>-2c (TYRDFIN TIME—I.et us do your gar den pi(»wing. Prompt attention all Icalls. Reasonable prices. W. J. Henry. ; phone :127-.I. 22-2c NOTK’E TO FAR.MER.S. Sp:ing- time i.s planting time—plant with a For Onjanizallon <»f -New ('ole planter to get Im-t results. We (Jiic dt.fs 2ipt ...ha'.e to be vc ty old to remt'Uibor \vh< n more tlian iialf ot all childiii born died iti infancy. L(xtk at any oM gtaveyard atid ;ee the n'lmixo of -t rYmlT^*o'nr>~m>rrT+'rd tTT l-hT’-'TT ory <d' l.'’l<' o7ie- who. p;i ■» d on be- Na(i<»n;il Bank Here Fail To want you t«» see ottr full line ,, , ... ,, . Planters and Distributors. .1. .Maii-riiilizc Due lo l•.\plrallon ij„,„ of liepo.'-ltor.s* A’^reentenl of Cide I. foil Ih;- chiM charu olde” We ■I'-y ,' 1 IC 1 .I'ri ■ to 1 (‘ 1 k I ha.e ,■11 ^■..^!■l^y le ea e ma ny til grow ab! 1. talK xlay. Tve y iines better pp than, we I’lati '. f.>r tiu ' g->nb';*-M;j lo ;i tional bank irt t'iinton have been del \\:;v 1 ir >o!}.b time'bu* Diii< na un- f'i. r h;iv(“ failed to oiatei .a!i-’»*. .\ - -o‘ihng to a statement mad»‘ by the ee-tnmittee ,j wliich had been in eharge of the or- eained..too. that healtlty iranizalion. it wa^; ;mpo«.sih!e to meet chi]<ir< n make h<-althy men and wo- fhe r(*.iu)r. nfents ..f th-.* Keconstnu-t men. The a .erage length of life in b iuanee eot potation within the AnuMiea hu'^ inen-a^ed hy neaTly.tvn Dine limits that had b.-en >et by agiw- years in the pa-^t generation. Fhis is ment with.the depositors in the ( om- beyond douhtdue to the increasing mercial Bank. These agreementsdith know]<*<lge of how lo conserve <fhe ’Die depositors «*X|iired .April 1st, and health of children. . }d being |H*ssil>!e t»» open the new To giv(^ ev«>ry child a chanct* to lie nation.al bank as had In eii planned by healthy — to gtow with eveiy cate, is strive for. I'OR .’■^ALE -- T=>nmtT»t ''an.l I jiTants. oe dozeit',. iNkder Td. A. ydy to 'I. Main:, at Diphanag* i’hhgar farm. ' D- '--^.c FOR vl.K ; ."ced. .\ppiy • n '••ki r (aj in re .el" c it ■o -Tic.-i II. D.i, s, .St. l-26-2p USED Philco laElios. We have a few that ate being offerd a’ liargains, !s() if you are interestecij^see them.at Smith’s Pharinaev. i le up from infaney a goal .we depositors were rt*leaseil lock in the 10 Years Ago Items of Interest From 'I'he Chronicle ~ of V pril 17; 152F. The foIIowThg^sl^enieiit has been tniade hy-tlje orgauization -committee icomitosed of ('. W. Sotne. S. (1. Dil lard, .lack H. Young. W. I). <'o|M*lan*d‘*'^*4* land R. W. Wade; “The plan of organizing a new hank in ('linton involved <uhscnption to B.\BY ('HICKS, fi*eds. cabbage plants, tomato plants, ih'PJht plants, potato plants and onion plants. Blakely Brothers. Itc FDR SATE—Farm relief ct»tton .<eed, first year from t'oker. Al>.o Coker No. ■), re-cleaned, ApiWy to B. H. 4--2f)--^(’’ ■ • .—i. W.ANTKD — One hundid btiys who j are interested in playing liasediall to j Visit our Spring Show ing and see why every one’s talking about the Frigidaire ’54 Imagine! It has <u(/o- fr itc defrosting — you don’t have to remember to turn the current on when defrosting is com pleted! It has’<fM/oi>»o/ic ice tray release! Its bjg interior is of Lifetime Porcelain and its outside finish is sparkling Dulux. Ft Has extra room fur tall bottles and a frozen storage compartment. On top of all that, this Frigidaire '34 actually uses less current than one ordinary lamp bulb' Come in, today, and see why thou sands of wom^n already are boasting* “Ours is a Frigidaire ’34.” BLOWOUT PROnCTlON THAT USTS • Per cent of original tensile strength remaining in cords after long use in tires: Miles Supertwist Ordinary Run Tire Corda Tire ^rda 8,000 93% 82% IMOO •!% 36% Supertwist Cord;—a Goodyear pat ent—atretches, absorbs shocks, and comes back strong.! Thoroughly rubberized to resist heat, It gives lasting blowout protection In every ~f7~"~pty:~Airiii TO demonstnite!— ~ the fine lt*ather first-basemen’s mil that you can gel with a bottle of Mi 31 solution, for 59c at Smith’s j Pharmacy. Ic EIERY YEAR IRE BEST OF IRE YEAR FRIGIDAIRE '34 stcj^'k ih the new ibank by a large nurn-. LOST — About 4 her of depositors of the Commercial Bank. The depositors signed agree-' ,, • u* i- * lu ments to take .stock in the new bank about 4a Ibs feet and lejirs. Markings Mrs. Down.' A. (ilenn iia.ssed away early Tuesday' morning at her home near here. The funeral service was held yesterday afternoon at the resi- . , , , ii - dence, with interment following in the D* *'‘’*^* their de- afRe weeks aRO, a, German police doR, 6 months Extra I FROOUCT OF 6EMERAL MOTOKS COME IN TODAY AND LET US SHOW THEM TO YOU Bethany Presbyterian cemetery. Prof. B. Graham of the college fac ulty, will conduct a private camp for boys at Montreal, N. C., July 2nd to Augu.st 26th. like harness around neck, atid Baldwin’s Grocery Clinton, S. C. posits in the Commercial Hank. The ■ dejiositors of the Commercial Rank „ ... . l ai* sulWribinK to .took in tho new honk » h'** fPO» «" (iiiade their suhscription.s contingent ^ a.rboroURh S Service Station.; ERROR IN OFFICERS upon being paid a dividend by the $5.00 reward for return. Itph In the li^»t of officers of the\:astern ,( onitnercial Bank of .>0 iht cent and,— Cfo,. ..i,.i .. i. , |^eLJn«.iitume.l u,»n the .nvi.len,ii L<X)K AROUND IChronicle ttvo name.''" •Mi" Mattie Blakeiv ha,. returmiTf^ made ava.lalSe an. the new, trom a vizit t., relatives in J-„untam'‘''P,T“l'''’’^“'’‘'“’’i jjjjj : ’^or'before April 1st. ' “In order to procure sufficient funds' with which to make the payment of fpi* (hat pretty Dress and Hat. RU.M.HiE SALE S\TCRD\Y the fiO per cent dividend, the cor.ser-■ * ' Miss from a ton. Miss Irene Workman has returned from a visit to Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Workman in Marinin, N. C. aecepted a position with Jacobs & Co The following attended the veriary of the Laurens U. D; C Viigink Neville is at home visit to her sister in Charle.s- ihe Then Come To " ELLISON’S to make the payment of fp|* (hat were inadver- jtently omitted. They were: Mrs. Pope ‘Chapman, comluctress, and Mrs. Fay- jette Ramage, associate conductress. 4 of valor of the Commercial Bank applievl, [the first of the year, to the Recon struction Finance coriMirath’n f> loan and it was contemplated that th. loan lo he procured through "’le Re- construction Finance corpora’ on. ;o- Eugene Gnllow.y of Abbeville, ha.,"•'ich cen- Dr. M. J. McFadden DENTIST , [''“■The—mem'uer., of the Auxiliary of ‘Broftd^treet Methodist church wHF- Rljonsor a rumnrage sale on Saturday afternoon, beginning at-2 t^’clock. The sale will he held , in the vacant store Office Above Chronicle Pub. Cel. kuilding next to the Clinton Bakery. "i Phone No. 4 servator had on hand, would \*na'>le the conaervator to make available a aj^^j-'60 per cent d^ividend to the depositors chap- of the Commercial Rank. The »’>}>T’ra- tar thia week; Meedames J, F. Jacobs, | '"'f* approve ■ hy the Sr.. F. M. Boland, T. D. Copeland.!*^**‘'^ W. D. CopeUnd and Miss Maude Pear- approved by ‘ Everythinsr In FLOWERS «CT6<^MaM8-Ta-TW~CHRnNirT .R **Tht Poikr Bmrybody Randa* the Reconstrucr. in Finance corporation through its ,branch in Charlotte and was fo.-v.*3' <i- ed to Washington for final ac.ion.’I^.c » wx loan tpproved in Wasliingtnn I WctPef P» T. P» Pnone 33 and the conservator and committee I; Clinttm Flower Shop SpeciaUlargie size cake of Old j English Lavender Toilet Soap 'for 5c.* Also other fine toilet soaite, 5c and 10c./At SMITH’S PHARMACY, Your Rexall Drus: Store. WHAT DO —— P. S. Jsanes I^our Full Plies Supertwist Cord — insulated with heat- resisting rubber. # Here's a lot of tire and a lot of blowout-protection for a little money. An example of the greater value that we can give you. because more people buy Goodyears than any other tire. See us before you btiy—we’ll show you the most for your money at any price you name. Do Your Tubas 'Tinch" and Punefurt? # Here's a tube that puts against the riin the tough est rubber Good year has ever de veloped for tubes. Thicker rubber, too. Ask toseethe Tu-Tone Heavy Duty—costs little extra, saves many a stop. i.':t us clean YOUR SPARK PLUGS WITH OUR. NEW SPARK PLUG cleaning' MACHINE Quaker State Oils % Willard Batteries Ford and Chevrolet Floor Mats f i A? < T DO? McDaniel Vulcanizing Works ' f ROAD SERVICE 4-PHONE NO. 2 PUNCTURES VULCANIZED !.■ i i Sulncriberto ThefSironR^—~$L;5^a Year • i * i 'jf' * ''A 9. .... I . T 1 ■ /. ■I \ r V ■ ■ .. r