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4 f 4 .4 0 4 -V- / The Clinton Chronicle^ Clinton, S. Cm Thursday^ 21, 1934 GRAND JURY CLEARS ITS SKIRTS OF DELEGATION-ORDERED AUDIT Additional Lch&Is Joannd Mill New» Miss Caroline Moore is the of relatives in Hickory, N. f ., for the Declares the Audit Has Not Re-Uo pay for said audit. Th^* committee innrnvMl nnrf If throusrh its attorpev,- informed the i-ummer. V < T b T ° appropriation had been' Dr. aiui^^rC D. 0. Rharni^ )iaJ as Does Not lake An\ Kespon- gg ^ contingenrfund in the .sum their ^ue.st.s Tuesday the latter’s sis- sibility Whatever For the of Six Thousand .($fi,I)00.00) dollars ter, Miss Saliie B. Anderson bf Co- Findiiifirs Thereof ” ‘ from which payment for this audit iumbia^amd__Mj:>rA\'. D.*^Blandin^, .Mr.s, ^— !could be made. Theyi^also took the po- Minor VouinZ Miss Sara G. Blandinjf Laurens, June 15.—In a sj>cciaJ ^fre- ^ition before the ^Court that althoujfh. and Miss F,llen S. Blandin^ of Dexing- slrnmcnt to the 4ourt l«st Tu«Jay/‘*'‘'‘ ... 4 U- U I r DK I ♦ provision that it .shrduld only be dis- Mj.. and Mrs. K. W. Hollister of the gr.nd jury, o< »jh.eh J. L. Ph.lpot „f the-County churloUe, announee the birth of a is foreman, jfut th^ woud on notice Delepration that this prcn’ision was of daug'hter on Monday, June IHth, at the that it had nothing: to do with the au- force and effect for the reason that Hays’ ho.spital. / Goldville, June 15.—Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Hall • and fanjily spent tTie week end in Elberton, Ga. ' k,. M.'S Eleanor Dudley and- George Dudley are visiting their grijndrho'ther in Abbeville. * • Mm.. GWeB—Srreetman and children spent the’ week-end with her parents^; in Gainesville, Ga. . Misses Hazel and Juanita are spending the w'eek with their sis- ter, Mrs. S. H. Keels, in Newberry. , Mr. and Mrs. F. 0. Bartlett and lif*- tle son of Greenville, spent Thursday dit of county books now going on un- |t was an encroachment on the execu- der orders from the county delegation, tive and admini.strative brunch of ^e and declared that “it does not take any government for the Legislature to un responsibility whatever for the find- dortake to exjiend money.s after they ings thereof.’’ were appropriated. .MrsT Effie Gunn Robins of Salem, t Mitchell of Grfeenville, were week-end’twenry-one (21) j^elars of age and up- ‘ I guests of Mr.ianidMrs, P„B. Mitchell, ward hann^all of the qualifications ' Mr, ani^ Mfs. E. H. Hunnicutt and as mentionea in section? 2287 and 22- m Miss Frances'llunnicutt visited friends i^O, Volume 2, Code of Laws of South in^ Spartanburg on Sunday. , Carolina, 1932, and 'vho has resided Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Jenkins spent in the .^State for two years, in the Sunday in Spartanburg, County for one year and within the Mis.ses Margjyet Sample and Mo- incorporated lim^s of the said Town, deene Finney spent Sunday in Clinton, of Clinton for four months next pre- Mr. and Mrs. Ruben Landford, Mrs. ceding the election to be held in said r)«n Martin* Mi.sses* Nell and Edna Town of Clinton on Tuesday, August Hamm spent Friday in Charlotte. 21st, 1934, and who has paid all taxes Y" Jack Simmons, John Fox. Marvin due and collectable for the preceding Aj^j„g Staljings, Misses Sedalia Fox and fiscal year and who holds a County Ethel Harrelson motored to Lowell, Registration certificate entitling him „ Friday. or her to vote^at a polling precinct - .Mr. and Mrs. Ira Guyton announce within the Town of Clin|;Qn. shall be the birth of a son on June 7th. * entitled to register. Friends of William Gastley will be The said \V. D. Copeland, Supervisor \'a., is making her home here with her Qf Ly.man, are visiting their home Sunday, after being open at the s brother-in-law, Dr. D. J. Woods. aunt, .Mrs. J. E. Hamm. ' ^ patient at the Newberry hospital for and Bro. on N( Miss Fredna Shockley of New'berry,! with Mr. and, Mrs. E. L .Thomas. , , . , , Miss Thelma Bullard and Ernest that he was able to re- of Registration, will have his office store of J. I. Copeland North Broad Street in the .Mrs. Helen Walker of Lyman, is the past week. 'Town of Clinton for the purpose of Judge C C Featherstone who was 7 Vhut rrand lurv is informed Saturday with Mrs. John T. Lit- spending the week'with Mrs. Clarence Carrie Lou I>ula registering voters,from 9 o’clock A. M. nr^ ,ifr,a- nvd».r*.H nf tj i Ku i u ^ tie and attended the Benjamin-Jones Fuller Attaway attended the Epworth to 4 o’clock P. M., on each day except presiding, ordered that copies of, t^e-and believes that since that hearing I j , , ,, , , ' League a.<semb]v at [.ander college , special presentment be served on the of the County Delegation have ^ her r l'* ' Greenwood last week ^ delegation and a copy be made a part entered into a contract with other her son a^ da^^^^ .-.'-——I: ^ 11th, 1934. ol the record ol the court. . fiarties for the purpose of making an j Mr and Mrs Robe'rt Dugan ‘15 M Fi dM TRPAni /TIRF<; ARF '"^'Attest: Mayor Pro-Tern. The presentment, which went into a audit of the books of Uurens County, ‘ ' uugan,^ Mr. and Mrs. James Fulmer and Mr. FREADLESS TIRES ARE n ll^Heus^ess d^aileu -‘VH% of ‘h, .ud.. contra. d i„ , it, „f Jud*e T5w„,scnd-, Or- “m. Danwody had a., her “"h Jelliives’Tn''BStol^ WARNING TO MOTORISTS versy, was as ffittows. Lier the Grand Jury has not been con- , durinir the week-end- her sis- v ^ relatives in Bristol, Va. ^ Special Presentment Uulted in regard thereto at any time f \i „ r^ho Mra R M Viinninw ''O^^or Ross of Greenville, spent Treadless tires that are worn to the By way of a,weal ,.,cacnt,ncnl the ,eh.tevar. ' It” t'lo danger line,'making them au^teptible ham and son, Russell, and Miss .Naomi, Mrs. John Ross. Clerk and Treasurer. Dated this 16th day of May, 1934. F. M. Boland, nnt rw‘e*ivt^d its Saliie \Vatts of Mount-.^e week-end with their parents, Mr. las not rect ved its ap Abrams, Jeff Boland, R. Mrs’C E. Ch^oman — t being made under its , . — . . mrs, unapman. rft-h its aiTthoritv ~ttnd~tt -J^bnsony-Jr., aa4 Ryan McCrary at- Mrs; Lula Templeton of Ninety-Six, In the pplniom. of.tfL P. Cha^anr: manager of McDaniaL Vulcanizing whereby the Grand not take any re.sjionsibility '''bat-, ^cco^m^ week-end with Mrs. Mamie^j^ accidents last year show that' of Uo,en» County Grand Jury reapoct- «,-That the Grand Jury wiahea to. Birmingham. .\la.. fully shows: I state to the Court and to the people pt.. rr.i..,v,a. 1. Ihut at -the February term of <,f [.aurens County that the audit now Court for Laurens county, and on or being made ha about the 22nd day of February, 1934, p,oval,, is not W. H. Towns.end, Pugiiiajing iudge,.-sa^^ trr with its atrthority.nand'tt pa.-sed on ordei Jury and the County Commissioners ever for the findings thereof, were ordered ot select an auditor to yf vvhieh is respectfully subinit- audil the liqoks of Laurens County, ted. J. E, PHILPOT, and that when same was done and^ p’oreman of Grand Jury. contract made that the matter be sub- •• mitted to the Presiding Judge for ap proval. 2. That thereafter and acting upon the authority contained in said Order, the Grand Jury .selected a committee of five to adverti.se for bids and to Miss Mary Chapman of Greenville, to sudden blowouts, punctures and de- t! r". i...v,„r, P0/.K0I' . " ' flations from cuts should be a warn-. o. 1,:.. xir..,, . AM V^naries c^napman or reizer, spent sighal to moto-rists in summer. A, B. Riddle Dies At Laurens Laurens, June 17.-:-A. B. Riddle, 49, enter into a contract with some certi- died at his home here this afternoon fled jiulilic accountant to audit the at 2:10 o’clock following a severe ill- books of Laurens County. ness of several day.s. 3. That .sQon thereafter this com- He is survived by his widow, Mrs miUee met and advertised for bids for auditing said books, and thereafter sevfral buls- were rec^fvod lerenl certified public accountants and this committee accepted the bid and Misses Eugenia,, Dorothy and An-- of Mr. K. B. Roper, a certified public nie Mae Riddle, all of Laure'ns; two account of l.aurens, S. C., and recoin- brothers, ( - mended to the County Commissioners -burg, and panied them as chaperone. .Mr. aad Mrs. Harry Layton and Xinety-Six, sp'ent Sunday with Mrs.l daughter, Jean, spent the week-end} Mamie M’hite.' - j w'ith the former .s brother and sister-. Miss Margaret Moorhead is spend in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Layton,^ days at Myrtle Beach, in Atlanta. They were accompanied. Miss Effie Fowler of Greenville, home by their little niece, Doris, whoj'gpgp^ the“past two weeks with her will spend several weeks here. ^ Mrs. George Gosnell. Miss Rosanna Vance returned Jri-j Miss Nancy Boyer of Greenfield, day from Jacksonville, Ha., where visiting her aunt, Mrs. C. E. has been visiting her sister, Mrs. H- Chapman. 1 M. M’ise. Mrs. M'ise and little daugh-' Mr. and Mr.s. C. B.*Cole of M'are ter returned with her for a visit. Shoals, .spent the week-end with rela- Dr, Robert P. Jeanes,' who h<is been Goldville. „ , ,, T-. , . i, ^be cars involved, a major proportion Mr. and Ms. Hoyd Templeton^ of badly worn tires which likely ac counted for a lot of the difficulties. “This is why,’’ he said, “without be ing considered an alarmist, I believe it is good sound safety policy for carj owners to take the step of making their cars safe from the tire stand point as w.dll as to have good brakes, good lights and to drive carefully. “We offer a free inspection that^ puts the motorist under no obHgation to trade with us because we are, as tire experts, interested in the business ^'of safer driving i Mr. and Mrs. Horace Poag spent the -Thousands more week-end in Newberry. many rnenas in tne city A. V. Martin will regret to know that- I. Khett. Kiddle,’ .Spartan- ■* >>o»pit!.l Greenville. C. At- Riddle, Vick.sbur,g, "'H undergo an operation „,r„id s • . ma _ i.r T, . i,.L wiiiiin the next few davs. cars are plying r * /-. ... tbe highway* today so that having Urea that -are. in geod xondition-is- not visited Mrs. Horace Poag Saturday. ^ with Mr and Mrs. P. F .Swygert . jind with the rest‘of the mo- son, Perry Lee, spent the week-end in highways as' tormg weU.” that a contract be entered in^o with Miss.; four si.sters, Mrs. \V. T.'Piit- him for .'-aul services at the sum of nam and Mrs. Ralph Copeland, Clin---^ - rs, |> . Muiulred ($1,600.00) dollars, ton; Mrs. Alice R. Cofer, Greenville, Monday Acting upon this recommendation, and and Mrs. Ijeila R. VV’ollen, Charlotte, on or about April 14, 1934, J. D. W/. Funeral services were Brown left for Mailisoti, Wis.,, where Prof. Brown will attend the Univer- 't"onducted Wisconsin summer school. They .will, spend the remainder of the sum- Swygert, Jr., of Greenville, is spending the week with Perry Lee NOTICE OF- RE(;LSTRAT10N .FORI sSwygert. | MUNICIPAL ELECTION. I Miss Mary Ruff of Newberry, spent' 1 the past week with Mrs. B. F. aSygert. STATE OF SOUTH CAROUNA. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Rowe and Mr. COUNTY OF LAURENS. and Mrs. Woodrow Tuckec .spent.Sun-. TOWN .OJ*“CLINTON. Notice is hereby given that W. D. ('omniissjoners, and J. E. I’hilpoi, 4 o’clock by Dr. Alva B. Langston and' o' Osborne and Copeland is the duly appointed Super- Fureman of the Grand Jury, entered the Rev. Jodie A. Martin. Interment! ^'b“pman, Mrs. h K. Knox, .Mrs. K. B. Mias aSarah Osborne spent the week- visor of Registration for the Town of Adair, Mrs. Fastelle Abrams, Mrs. r ay- end in Enoree. ’ Clinton. County of Laurens, State of Watts, County Supervisor, L. A. from Friendship Baptist church in . , , . lav . .r Blakely antTj. Herman Power, County Laurens county .Monday afternoon ati'^Y, "'^b relatives in Newborn, Tenn. SparUnburg. Mrs. John D. Davis, Mrs. R. P. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd into a written contract with the .said followed in the church cemetery. Hail Relief Granted K. B. Roper for the'^auditing of said books of Laurens County for the sum of Sixteen Hundred dol lar.s. 4. That immediately thereafter'the foreman of the Grand Jury carried said written contract to Judge W. H. 'fownsend at his Chambers a^ Colum bia, S.iC,, and requested his approva^ annoujict^d tonight $75,000 thvieol. A{ this time and place the s?nt to his ' Lirtman was iiifornied-by the Judge federal re . r . r H State Senator farmers whose crops have been ruined;”**'- G. B. ..1..-,. Misses Ruth Todd, Margaret and Mr. lette Ramage, Miss Julia Ferguson, Mr. I and Mrs. T. C. Johnson, and fA E. iW^inn attended the annual session of, Y M ^ ^ 1* Kbe grand chapter of the South ('aro-^ a or ^StrOlmSi nna order of the Eastern Star held 'in Columbia this week. Washington, J'une 18. — Senat^on The following members of the local Byrnes, Democrat, of South Carolina,! Associate Reformed Presbyterian would be'^’bmeh are attending the Tri-State and Mrs. R. A. Mary, and League and; South Carolina. Kfiss Lillie Eyery male and I.female -citizen} Pick Up Your Phone And Call 77 \ FOR 100 PER CENT EFFICIENT CLEANING ••• and • •• PRESSING SERVICE I..et us keep your summer V^arments clean, cool and comfortable. WE CAN DO IT RIGHT~ AND THE COST IS SMALL. " “ Royal CLEANERS Dan Hollis, .Manager-Operator Phone 77 I state immediately by the Young Peoples’ conference . which is lief administration to aid-being held at Due West this week. .Mrs. Hubert Todd, Betts Lauded By Ickes J.hal Ml. <’. 1>. .Nance, iium Laurens County, had requested or ilamaged by rain and hail, tiiat he be given a hearing on the mat- Byrnes’s announcement followed a h»lbenne Blakely, Elizabeth Buz- ter, and Judge Townsend fixed the conference with Harry L. Hopkins, re-1 ba*’dC ^"*5 ft.Jluwing .Monday at Newberry, S. C., iief administrator. The senator said . Messrs. .Sloan Todd, Walter Todd and where he was then holding Court, for Hopkins was considering additional W‘*"**'^' Blakely, the lime and place of the hearing. steps. I ~ 0. In the meantime the committee Under provisions of an amendment | was informed that Mr. Nance intended offered by .Senator Byrnes to the defi-,'^ to oppo.se the approval of said con- ciency appropriation bill passed today, I tract, and they procured the services the farm credit administration will by «f Mr. O. L. Ixng, attorney, to accom- Saturday or next .Monday authorize . m, ~T iZ.u/a- 01 .1 ' pany the foreman of the Grand Jury additional seed loans through the Criticism .Masks Fight lo Block and pre.sciit their views to the Circuit emergency croji production office,'he . Social Advance, Secretary of 1 Jullkv. said.*" * , ' ^ 6. That when the contract was sub- The deficiency bills provision for I miued to Judge Townsend. Senator draught relief was amended to permit Chicago, June 16.—Attacks on the' NaiK'e raised objection to its approval use of this money for any agiicultuial trust’’ were declared by .Secre-j c'mergenej. ilary.of the Interior Harold L. Ickes^ ; tonight to be inspired by fear of that and gave as his reason theretor that theie was no money available for the purpose of having said audit made, and also that he hud previously made arrangements to have an audit made and could have it done better hiiffi^elf. After argument Judge Townsend re- iu.sed To approve the contract on the Enrollment For Election Is Off Knrolliuent for the municii'al pri- than two ground that n6 funds were available nvary next Tuesday is more _ .. _ hundred under that for the election of USE GOOD SUGAR FOR (;(K)1) JAMS AM) JEIXIES Buying In ( otton Bags .\ssure» l’urit> and Full Weight. In buying their sugar for canning and pre.serving this summei. Southern women should l>e particular to buy it in the 2'), 10. or o-^ioundf cotton, ill which It is jiacked at the |refinery. 'iheie are many good reasons tor this, the first being that she knows exactly what braii-l of .'Ugar .she 1 is gt tlmg. and cun tell whethe: or not it i.s sugar that has been refined in this coun.ry under the strict I'^^iited Sta'.es sanitary condition.-, by .\mer.can la bor, undi r the NRA code—or whether t\v^ years ago, according to the sec- -etary’s tabulation following the clos ing" of the books last S^iday.' The decrea.-e is largely in wards five and six. The enrollmenNby AYaxij,^ as fol lows: ;-4 g.roup’s ability.- „ } —i-r-i-t-icism. he told the gradu-: ating class of Northwestern univer-i sity, in a commencement address,' masks a fight to block “social ad-j vance.’’ I “Should the President, the cabinet! and all other administrative officials: be required to prove beyond a reason able doubt that they are perfectly dumb?” he asked. • j Playing a stream of sarcasm on.thei brain trusts’ foes ami on the brain trust issue.^ Secretary lcke.s said: j “It is,their very ability (that of thej men in question)vthat creates. j:’orbod- ings in the minds of a privileged class who. by the unfair use of usurped power, have come to believe that they constitute the real .\merica. “W'hat they fear is not brains as ., ^j., such, but^brains that are used for the ” benefit of the masses of our people, -N y-, . 'Instead of for a priviK'ged few. ,5enior Lonrerence "If "Lmeoin w;eie at the hea l of the - ^ , -J * government today -he would feel per il! OCSSlOn Here tvctly »t home. . flreie is the same imivlacahle resistance tvi an overdue reformation of the social order.’’ Arrow Pa)‘ts Store NOW OPEN!" New Complete Modern .if Ward 1 W'anl 2 W'ard 3 YVard 4 W'ard 5 W’ard 6 Total 139 303 378 242 487 463 it is foreign refine^ sugar. The c.>tton bag also, keeps the sugar iii the -ame Wi444i an enrollment of 355 young pure, clean state in which i, lef. senior conference held an- refinery. , ' n\llY under the auspices of the Synod In addition, when she buy- .sugair in South Carolina, opened at Presby- a cotton bag, .she is stimulating the ^^rian college Tuesday afternoon fol- consumpiion of cotton the crop (owing the close of the intermediate which the prosperity of the agi icul- program for w-hich there was tural South largely depends.^ The Sa* ^ matriculation of 385. The young peo-» vannah Suga^.Refinery at Savannah, being entertained on the col- Ga., (refiners of Dixie Crystals Su- campus, with the daily programs • ... n r t- -wui » ,i.r), alone use. lO.WW.OOO yards ol e„„,i„„i„g through next Tuesday at *>y D- J- Tribble company a cotton cloth a year in packing their * hardware department has been leased atwara. , The roirae of atudy, together with^y ■‘•"i "»« »P<!" Put up i)Ienty of fruita thia auniiner ^ leadefa and teachera for ttainesa. for uae this winter. The price of conference appeared in The Chron- * * Bed goods, jellies, etc., has gone up week. materially in recent months, and it isj predicted that thgir price will^^o even _nttAl DD Nevv Concern Opens Here Arrow Parts Stores is ^e newest; business concern in the city. The store room on South Broad street formerly lligber. The more you can ^this sum Beer, the more you will save on your /pod bill next winter. P. S. Jeanes Stores, located in a number of townb and cities, handle automobile parts and accessories, making their appeal entirely to mo torists. Mr. Broedel is th^ manager and has already arrived in the city to head the enterprise. YOUR AUTOMOBILE PARTS AND ACCESSORY REQUIREMENTS CAN NOW BE PROCURED IN CLINTON. t ■■■* a f J ■ , - ■» The ^rrow P^rts Stores ate operated on the basis of service plus quality and our cash policy insures you of prices that are cpnsisJiyiLwith quality merchandise. ■ ■ ^ . w Come in—look us over and meet our manager, Mr. Broedel. He will be glad to talk over your car troubles at any time. GEARS - GASKETS I We have a very complete stock of— PISTON RINGS - PISTONS - _ PINIONS - AXLES - SPRINGS - SPARK PLUGS - FAN BELTS, ETC. . ALSO A FULL LINE OF ACCESSORIES. '■ >1 I TRY THE ARROW FIRST ARROW PARTS STORES Corner Broadway and Gary — Clinton^ S. C.