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■ i" ' ■ « "V \ '/■ ■..■ r A ■ The Clinton Chronicie, Clinton, S. C,, Tliursdny, Mar 24, 1934 :/■ ffi^rantrle IMMI WILSON W. HAJUEUS, Editor and PublUbor Pabliahed Evary Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBIJSHING COMPANY r Subscription Rats (Payable In Advance): Ore year $1.50; Six Months 76 cents; >Three Months 50 cents Entered as Second (l^lass Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. The Chronicle Heeks the cooperation of its subscrbers and readers—the publisher will at all tinaes appreciate wise aurgestions and kindly ad* vice. The Chronicle will publish letters of g^eneral interest when they are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the views or opinions of Its correspondents. » .at one settin«^, and she is a grramma APRIL HONOR ROLL • 4« 3^days. ^they multiply wor.ser than: , crooked pbliticians. th^* hibernate j cotton leaf just her and her 'hus- j every night on the bottom side of a( band, and they have benn saw eating in their .sleep. WADSWORTH SCHOTT” Second grade: Jim Crawford. Third grade Omega Monroe. Filth tiorothy Horton. 4>^ttlr^f^e: Martha Young. \ !/ SPECIAL B.\Rr..\IN » ^ oung. 7“ American Magazine, Wemaa’s Hpm*^ Seventh grade: Frances Norton, Companion and Collier’s Weekly—all Marion- Edward Lawson. for 15 monthfr fOlr'^i.OU " / Perfect a,ttehdanee for year: Omega Regular price $6.00. .^lonroe. V JAMES W; CALDWELL when you send yore farm demon- straters and govvegnpient inspectors be sure that ihey fetch plenty of all kinds of pizen^nd dust gurus and bug traps, they will, be needed, if they i get verry headwa'y, the south wont make over 350 bales of cotton, count-, ing round bales as haff bales, they rnought have benn shipped into ttit? country"' with some govvernment ba- nannas consigned to the c. w. a. from ,cuby. ' THE BRAKES COULDN’T TAKE IT BUT THE ^Speed up to SO—Jam on file Brakes ovor^ 2 miles—keep it up night and day I'' COULD! 9 J ( LI.NTON, S. C., THURSDAY, MAY 24, 1934 I OLI.ECi: COM MENCEMENT IVe^hyterian t'ollfge commencement beginning next Sunday morning with the baceaiaut(ate sirnwn by an out- aianuirg m:r,>:(■!• (jf the Southern I’re-byt< i ian church, is always anJ- Tv't ht ofvjfhtVreTt” in this community. Th ' yeai’.- gra iuating class’ is com- 10 Years Ago Items of Interest From The Chronicle of May 22, 1921 it wont do to wait like you al! done when the boll weevil crossed the reo grand from niexico into georgy. .strike while the drove is small and weak, i offer my .services to my country in thi.s fight as bos.s of a gang at only 15$ ))er week, so kindly .send a gov vernment monney order by yore lead ing bug f ighter ^so’s_ i_ can start to ^ w oi k as, s(jon as he do. hurry, don’t Fid Stevens has lK*en appointed chief wait, and cut out the red tajie, or we poM-d of forty-two young men and of police of the town of Clinton, .-^uc- are all ruint. women, and f ir the closing program ceeding O. S. Lindler, resigned. * _____ ' I a large number of fjdends and rela- tiv.s from all part- c.'f the state will TurnipsOed, president of he in ih" city. I>ander college, will deliver the com- old beck this is the first time i have ever rote < Vmim.>Ki nH.nt with the (rraduates H,;„'7m;,;r;,i,i,ess next' Wetineidiy “ ""ule in “whoAwho in flat rock". IS al»a>s an im;iiirtant event, a Presi.vleiian eolleire irradu- *’“* deserves favorable men-i iCtter (lay sc t*. speak. It means for class. * tion a heap more than some of the ^ v' '‘‘‘■'■•.'■■"‘"'■eir eoveted ___ _ , other folks I havf .spread befoar’the .sht(fr-kins, the beginning of new bat tle 1 •tepjung forth into the com- F^^f- H. F., .Sturgeon ot cr.e , , , , i o„Krovo dent of the athletic assfKuation for the he disaiipo.ntments and the acnie\e- * • **r*k»» coming year. nn nt.-^ of life. . <'lintonians, irre.<|K'Ctive of denomi nation. are invited to attend the clos ing exercises e.-pecmlly arranged in hi-nor of the grailuate.s who are sTon **'*s*‘s ^^nd H. ( opeiand of this to depart from our midst after a four meml>er.s of the graduating years’ residence here. Our presence will give evidence of our interest and cause the young men and women now f'ublick in-the pa.st. beck Ja dan swil^ img has ever owned, but there are 4 ' Invitations to ('hicora college com mencement have been received here. cla.s.s. other members in his familey includ-_^ ihg a dog, and they live alone with his wife and mother-in-law down | near the water tank. dan swilling moved to flat rock 23 yr. ago from virginny and fetched old. beck with him and his first wife and rest of his hou.se-hdle and kit-' chen furniture, consisting of 1 bed- Mrs. Hubert Johnson of St. Peters- leaving us, to carry with tl\em pot visiting her niother, Mrs. only p|leasanl memories of their alma, Finney. ® e mater, but of our city and people as' wtdl. — I Mrs. T. D. Copeland, .Mr. and .Mr.s. stead and 1 mattress and 3 plates with P- Copeland and .Mr. and Mrs. Geo, cups to match, and the afore-mention- F(>UK FAR.M POINTS A. Copeland and Mr. and Mrs. J. I. ed mother-in-law. Jh a recent address, V’ice-President Copeland attended commencement ex- _ Moser of the .Ymerican Cotton Cooper- ^fcise.s Monday at C hicora college, ative as.soijiation, said there are four ; things that must be done if we aFe toi Mrs. rehabilitate the farmer’ll buying pow- Ga.i is 4 X' DELIVERS r # You must see this huBkier^ handsomer, new “G-3”—Goodyear’s Neatest tire—the tire that came forth a champion from tests which abused cars, wore out brake linings every 72 hours—the tire that has proved more than a match for today’s job on fast-starting, high-speed, quick-stopping modern automo biles.. • • Onc^ you see this ebstlier-to-build but no-costlier-to-huy champion, we know you’ll want no other tire unider your wheel^* This marvelous I new G - 3 AU - Weather with! its many ad vantages over any other tire on the market costs you noth-/ ing extra. 4- old beck has lived a very useful life ; and has missed more meals khan anny Harvey Hrafinon of State.sboro, q^jjer private animal on earth onner* thv £ue»t of hvr mother ami dan -iidn’t have nothing to: Little and Mr.s. er. They are: sister, .Mr.s. Fbnnia 1. Kai.se the all-commodity price in- James H. Copeland, ilex to the level rwjuired to sustain ——•— the existing debt .structure and buying .Miss Mercer V’ance has power needed to absorb the products from Boston to -siiend the and services of other groups. with her parents. 2. Adju.si supply to demand, by * j“ stimulating foreign and domestic buy- Dr. M. G. AVoodworth i.s in San / the average daily feed givven to mg on the one hand and reducing pro- Antonio, Texas, thi.s wee^k attending beck while she is being worked to feed er on. she has bit down more of her nabors corn and gaixJing truck returned could be hauled on a train and summer nibbled millions of tons of grass here and yonder. duction on the other. the annual meeting' of the Southern a McDANlEL VULCANIZING WORKS Road Service — Phone No. 2 Good Used Tires $1 Tp Guaranteed Tire Repairing Standard Gas Oils and Greases CAR washing AND GREASING FLOOR MATS FAN BEI TS FOR ALL CARS TIRE REPAIRS TOP DRESSING AND POLISH waggin or a plow is a bundle of foddei-l _ :t. Kxiualixe 1h. protvetion bewevn Pre,byl«rian general assembly as rep- /r^'nubbins of corn and a leather imhixtrv and agriculture. resentative from South Carolina pres- »• i aa j • i. inmisuy aim agi icmiuit:. . . _ * whip and some watter. dan plows her 1. Increase fai’ther bargaining pow- bytery. . n- i . j j i. a l . .. . .. . * . . u.. . for the pubhek and spends what he er and increase efficiency of distnbu-| — i e a v. i j u -n Dr. D. M. Douglas wa.s in Columbia tobacker and beer, she will yesterday attending the .state Demo-|^*ss dan when both of them die and tion through further development of farmer-owned and controlled cooper atives. Mr. .Moser is known a.H one of tjie f> lemost authorities on the farm pioblem, and his opinion.s have carried ni.ich weight when goyerninent farm Ji gislation has been considered. What he ."iaVs is worth listening to. .\nd these four points he einji^asizes indi cate how great has l>een the change in agriculture m the last few yearsi. The oay of “ju.st farming” is definitely over—matters which once seemed far away from the farmer now dictate soumi agricultui-al practices. Tariffs, m'tney, foreign governmental policies — all vitally affect the American pro ducer. Future national welfare depends on agricultural prosperity. F’ami buying power is the backbone of all buying fiower— and we can’t have genuine tje- covery so long as it lags behind. [cratic convention as one of the eight she goes to heaven, ^delegates from this county. |iliillililillllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllll|ji.||||||||||||||||||||||tllllllllllllllllllllllH^ old beck has^ never kicked nobody or An intere.sting meeting of the D. A. throwed a friend from off her back R. chapter wa* held Thuraday after- k„a„ed up her troff of tromped on noon when .Mother's Day was cele-|„„„ flowers, she has lived a use- r f s "I'” f“l life »"<i "«vver hollers at night so's hefafe of its founder and first regent, . , , ... .Mrs. John C. Davis, to do her honor. ‘ ’'‘t'P- ^he nearly .1- ways wears a sore back, a blistered Quite an attractive party w'a.s given tieck, and poor fitting harness, but she on Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. Paul j generally moves forward when told to .■\u8tin in honor of Miss Mary Clary,: gid-dap. if there ain’t no parradise bride-elect. i for suffering mules, there ought to be — jt>ne. she will have more mourners at Dr. and Mrs. L. R. Lynn entertaineii Ugi. funeral than dan swilling will [Triday evening at a lovely course <Iin- _ ner in honor of the graduating class of the Thornw'ell orjihanage high school. ■ I • yours truUe, mike Clark, rfd, corry spondent. Nobody’s Business By Gee McGee - UNDER THE I VPE OF (JOVEKNOK .NEEDED The U'c County Messenger describes a?^ follow.s the type of governor the state needs for the next four years: In the first place, we need a differ ent type of governor to what we have had in r^H-’ent years, a.s a rule. ■ We need an honest m*n as governor We need u man as .governor. We need a man of c^ep conidetton. Conviction of what is right. | ' - ' We need a man of moral character. please send 3 or 4 govverment men, One who will fear God' and not man. down here at once to check up on a One who will do right for right’s'sake new cotton bug i discocevered last and not do what he does for policy’s week, with the banks-head bill star ing us cotton farmers in the face, we SOMETHING NEW SUN flat rock, s. C., may 19, 1934. .. •-"“''••‘mr. henry wallls, of strong backbone, , . . 'seeker-terry of agger-culture, Washington, d C. deer sir:— Radios & Tubes Smith’s Pharmacy GET A WESTINGHOUSE Electric Refrigerator sake. We need u man who is a Christian. Ncrt one wfio is merely a church mem ber. can’t put up with no new insecks eat ing up our crops. We need a man-Vho will not let his heart get the better of his head. One _ new bug looks like a cross be- of thir stamp will l>e particular how't"’>xt a boll jjy.5ejvjl and a army^witm hi* handies the pardoning power. land according to the way hT’acts, i We need a man qf brains. One who believe he eats with both ends, he will Jj^ow hi>\v to handle matters in- has horns nn front and where his tail telligemly and with a knowledge that,ought to of grown mit is a stinger will win the admiration of the people- bumble bee’.s and he punctures of hi* »taty a* well a* of olhec.atates This IS a good yardstick by lavs the voters should measure the^ man to * ' VC FERTILIZERS-- NITRATE OF SODA. C. B. Holland be elected thi.s summer. We heartily endorse what The Messenger says. Everything In FLOWEI^ Ofinton Flower Sh<^ Phone gt a few of these strange weevil-wirms (that’s what i have named these ver mins) can eat up an aker of cotton quicker than it can be plowed up un der govvijrnment instructions, he acts verry much like human beings; he eats his breakfast betwixt 7 and 8, and his dinner betwixt 12 and 1, and eats an early supper. 1 have watched theae new bogs thru a telliaeope while in action imd have ketchod on to their habita anaoforth. Om oUbeae pestala^lSSBTBM E. Mood Smith, O. D. Felder Smith, O. D. Drs. Smith & Smith OPTOMETRIS’TS SPECIALISTS Eyea Examiped/Glaaaea Preacribed Laboratory for Proaipt Repair Service. IS West Main Street PheM Itl CLINTON, S. C. Five Year Guarantee! -SEALED MOTOR Never Have To Oil i -TROyiLEFREE ' 'l... —DUAL AUTOMATIC -SEAMLESS ACID-RESISTING PORCELAIN INTERIOR Just Plug Into a Lmnp Socket and Forget It '* •— • ■ -'ifc.. Get a Westinghouse and Be Satisfied. Sold On ■ ■ Small Monthly Payments. 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