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4 . r.' s-^ V PAGBTWO / THE aJNTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON. 8. C. Im, ! .)• ay Sea0n p k To Be Greeted Santa Claus T^/Make His Ap pearance At Laurens Dec. 7. Parade Will Be Feature. ' ^ iLaurens, Nov. 24.Sponsored, by Merchants’ association,’the Chriati mak^Hday season will ushered in OUR HiANKSGIVMG By I* JAMES WALDO FAWCETT In "The Washington Star T HANKSGIVING is an ancient cus tom, but it i^as had its ups and <!■* Lki^r Board Hears Chiirges i. Workers, apd Management From . Two Locpl IVfills Testify In T: 'iwtmsbAY, 29. 19^ <New\ Minister Giyen Wdcome l T' y M»eeee »» $ eeeeof ae » ee e»e»^e»»»e ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦a (^ntinued from page one) white fibber-of, memory upon the bifer «/ !-• 1 A 04 *1 A#4iu woman With the mot.h€r heart. Washington As.|Otrike After-jSQme wome-n still havp alright per- math. ‘ \l japective. ^ ‘ . j .‘'Some laymen do too. Dr^ GodeU' Washington, Nov.NM. —Sitting for was pastor of a man who gave $1,000 I u- i. •' . X L xithe first tinje as a wurt 'of inquiry,day ^or njne years. Not only so but .. ,V ■ V”'”"*"’ “S'textile labor relation,-bo.rd to-:«ie often attended this best-dres«K) with . coantj--K.de celehr.tion.i'ridayjx^aj-o been the universally populaJ minaeement of ,Joan in Now York to Wafer Street aiterrtoon and evening, December 7,ia«a»ion which now it is considered j Clinton, S. Ov, air their I missioh at midnight. He saw this mil- .The net,-work of Christmas lights to- jdifferences of opinion as,toVhat con- lionaire with his broadcloth coat canopy the public square will be in-1 ‘.The first thanksgiving ceremonious-] gtitutee discrimination in rehir-1 sleeve around the down-and-outers stalled and other preparations piodeljy observed in North America wasting of textile workers after th^^ecent and heard. him,,say, ‘But for the grace HAND and FACE LOTION 4|EALS WORST CASES Of CHAPPED LIPS AND HANDS OyER NIGHT i • Sizes’ ’ ^ ^ X 2 oz.^25c . S oz. 50e- ■jr SADLER-OWENS PHARMACY Telephone 400 ■ , “Corner At Union Station” for the event. The arrival in town of i that Conducted by Rev. Mr. Wolfall, Santa Claus will be a big feature,] chaplain of the Frobisher expedition while th< staging of a mammoth pa- to Newfoundland, May 27, 1578, and rade composed of school floats^.will the earliest Thanksgiving observanoc blicit widespread interest Twq bands reported within the present boundar have been engaged for the occasion,,ies of the United States was held byij. Broome] of the Clinton mills, and l^ing examined-again’by those' the committee on arrangements has the Popham colonists at Sdgadahoc, annbun'bed, one from Clemson college Maine, in August, 1607. and the other from Furman univer-| But the first specification of. a sity. At. of God I would have been where you O ^ > fxixl-— Yr 1 strike. ^ The board is^TISaded by Judge tVal- 'are tonight.^ This was John Huyler, ter P. 'Stacy, chief justice cd the No^h the candy king. *■ ^ Carolina Supreme court. \i “In thii| age when civilization and Four workers, Paul E. Dean and P.Vultural processes are in review and * tr w A. L. Harrison and C. C. Bowick, of who value right perspectives,«jt is Lydia mills, told*^the board that they time^ to look behind morality to the had taken an active part in the strike fund^ental causes that produce i{. whole day of thanksgiving was that at their mills and for this reason oth-i “Lot'was short-sighted enough to be It is also announced that $100i in proclaimed by William Bradford, first [er men had been ejmplpyed in their misled the white-way of Sodom. .cash prize.s will be given in the school j goverpo: of Massachusetts Colony'of {jobs. V - ' j Instead ofx^^leading his comely daugh- float exhibition. The first prize win-j¥*ilgrims, “in gratitude for the plen-j This was denied by William J. Bai-jters to tl^altars of Abraham, he ner will receive $25, the second $15, |teous harvest” of 1621. The date wafij ley, president of the Clinton mill and sought their social conquests amid the ard third $10. In addition there will Deejember 13, old style. j acting president of. the Lydia mill, J doubtful .sceneS^of affluence. Rising to The festival became-an annual and who said there had been no discrimi-|a judgeship himself, it took a pair of be^ five $4 prizes and ten $3 awards. All scbbolsjn the county,^th the ex ception -n^the Laurens high school. will be eligtble for the competitioiw-. Joanna Mill News regular one in Massachusetts in 1684, and the example so established was followed by all the other New England colonies. It was- the most important feast of the year, taking rank above Christmas, of which the Puritans di.s- aipproved. Dui ing the Revolutionary war there Walter Goldville,. .\ov. 21. —- Mrs Fuliuer and enUdren spent ihe ))a.st w ek in .\\ utiori.y. .\ir, aod -Mis. i)an Marlin, Miss Fa ).a llainm, L*roy Hamm and Moi'aci* Hamm and fayni.v visited Mr Marlin'.- ^ }a. eiits in Wrightsville, Ga., Sunday, i. .^lls. Guy riitman and child'vn vis-j iied Mis. Charlie Cole in Ware Shoals Sunday. nation again.sl workers because they‘angels to get hih^ from the city of belonged to the union and the reason, destruction. Some \of his daughters the complainants had tibt be^n rehired and sons-in-law ren^iined. His wife, was because they did not apply for j looking hack at the ^enes of social work at the proper time. conquest, became a pilW of salt and Ralph T. Wilson, LaUrens attorney, a warning to all fickle 'yeomen. Out- Tepre.sented the Clinton mills, and side the city,—the tragedji^ then the John Peel, vice-pre.sident of the Unit- Moahitish race! wore at least, eight separate days of-ted Textile Workers, a.s.sisted by Win-1 “How different with Abraha-m. ‘He general thanksgiving. George Wash- field Crew, had charge of the ca.se for looked for a city which hath. I ington ordered days for prayer and ! thanks on December 18, 1777, and .May 7, 1778. - ‘ But it was the Father of His Coun- tiV who first conceived the idea oT a newt LET / V THE PAUSE THAT REFRESHES YOU UP the employees. lions.’ Not dependent upon radioAand .' Dean, a loom fixer in th^ Clinton white-waj^s, Abraham leaned his cqw mill, was the first witness. He is hide-lx^tomed chair again.st his*go^4^-j president of the local union for the skin tent and looked beyond the star.-c Clinton mill. He reported for work He talked with Gyd. He looked for a^ naHonal Thanksgiving day for the* when the mill reopened he testified, city without "cemeteries, where there liberated colonies. Contrary to aggrova- oftwi puf iIm ikids 4ind«r ut. But l€»<o|d Coco-CoIq doM a htp toward koJoIng you coast moro smooth- and was told that he would not he is no pain, death, or sofrow, ami where j conimftm l>elief, it w'as congres.s rather'employed that day but would he seen'God wipes away all tear-s. He looked i than tiW first president that was re-|later by E. A. Hill, the superintend- for a city where there‘is no night,! .Mr. and .Mrs. L. H. Poag,-Ryan credit in the circum-!ent. Later he was ordered to vacate where the Son /of Righteousness has Milliaid I’oag, .and Mr, and Mrs. particularly- to Efiasithe mill home in which he was living, ari.sen with healing in His wings. < laude Larnier and Dwight Phillips* Boudinot, a\meml)er of^the hpu.se ofj Wilson drew from I>can<i the-state- “For what/ are you ^ looking, my| attended the funeral of Mrs. Irby Cole j.ppj.pj,pj^ygyjy^^^.pj^ New Jersey, who^ment that the union had between 400 friend? Where are yon heading in?} in Ware Shoals on Saturday. iSeptember^5, 1780, introduced aiand 500 mem-bers in the mill and only>Where will you take up? Hememberl' Mr. ami Mrs. Vv. 0. Stewart were j callink upon “all the citi-lfour or five had been .discriminated lionanre with his broadcloth called to Ninety-Six Thursday on ac-1 ^ens .of the UniWd States” to joiniagainst. 1 . —‘ — count of the death of Mrs. Stewart s ppp v^jpe ir\^returning to Al-I “You refused to go back and have i IJ*4 mighty God their srheere thank.s for a conference with Mr. Hill and is that | 'JilltS ICI-COLD COCA-COkA It IVIRY PLACI ILtl- IT OUGHT TO il IN YOUR FAMILY RIFRIOIRATOR WB.lS04t C0CA.COLA lOTTLING CO- • * Greenwood, S. C. coat the and brother, Rogers Davis. Galvin Poag of Belton, spent v.eek-ejid with his parents, Mr. Mrs. L. H. Poag. ^ ’ Mr. and .Mrs. F.. 11. llunnicutt and Miss Fi-ance.-< Hunnicutl attended th<‘ Junural of Rogers,Davis in Nint‘ty-Six Sunday. ' xMrs. Granger of Savannah, Ga., is not the reason you do not have a, the many blessings W had pouted upon them.” The origin^ document is’job?” Wilson asked still in the files of the conVress, where! ’ “I did not go back ’to see him be lt recently was discovi-redX ! cause I was afraid I would dre-tricked ! j Labor’s Stand motion [and arrested for trespas.sing,” Dean * The record -shows that tl prompted strenuous ,debate. Aopposi-1 replied. Dean said a textile wotker tion to the propo.sal was passiXiately | fj'om Greenville took his place. j intense. Aedanus Burke of.South var-i Broom, another loom fixer and vice-; Chieftain Emphasizes RiKht of Each Man To Decide Union Question Himself. r sjH’nding the week witli hei (laugh i,i’i, attacked “this mimicking ofj president of the local union, was the- Washington, Nov. 22-.—i An idea of Mrs. A. I). Barron. ropeen customs.” Thomas. T. 'Tuckerinext witness. His testimony was the'^ne big union which a minority of Mrs. McGurry of Ware Shoals, is Vir ginia sardonically submitted' same'as that given by Dean except wf>' kers in a plant would Jiave to go visiting .Mr. and .Mrs. Al\in Met urry. »*jy^ might he well to wait for [he said hife reason for not going back .Mr. and .Mrs. J. G. Ouzts of Green- experience of the efficiency of,to see Hill was because he ^jd.not y.'cod, .spent Sunday with Mr,-and Mrs.. Constitution before returning send for him. Broome Objected to Wil- Raymond Rh(>de.s. ' thanks for it. Miss Naomi Rog^-rs of Salur^la, isj Episcopalian who visiting Mi.ss Ruth Sulton. ^ 'signed the”proclamation when Bpudi- Mr. and Mrs. John Pox arid family;nesolutdon finally was accorded sjient the wcH*k-t‘nd in Westminster. congressional approval. It happened, I document of Births its kind ever endorsed by an American job. “I Clinton Born to Mr, and Mrs. Wilbur Rus-.^ chief executive. November 26 Was the «el, on November 8th, a daughter. , day assigned, and Washington sum- Mr. and Mrs. Charlton Wehunt an-, rnoned the_ n€?w nation to express nounce the birth of a daughter on gratitude “for the peaceable and ra- Thursday, .November 15, ^ j tional manner in which we have been . [eiiabled to establish constitutions of Shower for Bride government.” Mrs. J, H. Wel>b, a recent bride, was! However, the opposition party was honored at a lovely shower given byjTKit satisfied. Jefferson, for one, de- her friends PViday evening at the i dined to take part in the ceremonieiiT son stating he had quit his came out on a strike,” the worker stated. There was no evidence to substan tiate the charge by the union that the Clinton mill would not bargain with the union as to wages and hours. The union made a atronger case out of the witnesses frori) the Lydia mills, A. L. Harrison, watchman at this imill, said he reported for work the day the mill reojiened and was told along with the majority whotjier.th^^ wanted to .or not have lieen^ealt a blew by Donald R. Richberg, widely known as Presidebt Roosevelt’s No. ass.i.stant. ' j The interpretation which the direc tor of the executive council placed last] night on the celebrated “majority j rule” decision of the national labor' relations board aroused wide interest.] Many laobr leaders and industrial-! ists have understood the -board’s rul-| ing, given in the Houde case, as mean-; ing that an organization winning a majority of votes in an election with they would see me^ later.” Harrison ^ in a group or plant shall represent all said he made further efforts to se- employees in the group or plant, for We have just unloaded at our stable a car of . .. Fine Young Tennessee Mules They are priced right and guaranteed toAp exaetiy as represented. Before you buy be sure to see What we have. \ - home of Mrs. L. A. McCurry. Mrs. R.j His celebrated rival, Alexander Ham- G. Rhodes, Mrs. B. L. Saxon, and Mrs.liltbn, on the other hand, determined James Evans were joint hostesses and]to make a rtjally memorable event of Tterved a delightful salad course wMth the festival. With the imaginative hot chocolate. which distinguished him, he vi.s- r— ioned a “monster celebration,” with Girls’ Club' Mating ; "'ashington as its presiding genius. Miss Ruby Hawkins had charge 6f shoyld-he a great parade, a col- the program of the Joanna Girls’ <^ub and dramatic pageant, an Amer on Tuesday evening. Miss "Modeene e<iuivalent, more or less,“^of a Finney directed the games during the Boman triumph. Troops were, to *»ocial hour. During the business pe-1bands to play, flags to fly, and riod plans were discussed for a booth multitude could be counted upon for the community fair. ‘ . The Girls’ club program* includesi The whole affair, Hamilton-decided, study, recieation and service. "^Very Much Improved ATisr Taking Carchai “I have, suffered a great deal :rom crampmg,” writes Mrs. W. A. Seweir, Sr., of Waco, Texas, *1 would chill and have to go to bed for about three days at a time. 1 would have a dpU, tired, sleepy feeling. A friend told me to try Cordul, thlpklng It would help, xhe < — and it did. I am \eFy much Im- aroved and do not spend the time in bed. I certainly can. recommend Jardui to other sufferers.” TbcuMn(!i of wothwi tMtlfT Cerdnl ai-flted them, u It doM not braeht OU. coDiuli a p&riletaa." cure work but was told by the over seer that I “got so messed up with the union he could do nothing for me. Two weeks after the strike they told me to get* out of my hou.se and' later purposes of collective bargaining. But Richberg,-speaking to the As sociated Grocery Manufacturers in New.. York, laid down the opinion that only a workman himself can decide • Call at our stable any time and look them ov^r. II Young Bros. Live Stock Co. ii the sheriff moved me opt,” Harrison what, “voting unit”— plant, craft, or declared. Guano Company Chrganiz^ Here ♦ JOHN T. LITTLE, Manager other grouping—he shall enter. Only after he has associated hiinself with such a unit voluntarily can he be bound by the will, of the majority. “No one ha^'hwn given any author ity under the law,” he said, “and -1 i doubt jwhether anyone could be given | legally the authority-to herd all the! rOR A BETTER. \ Application for charter has fil^ with the secretary of state for. f'umber of employ the C. W. S. Guano company, capital-1 • voting unit and then com ired at $10,000, with C. W. Stone ofiP«I tlmm to select their representa \ THANKSCIV 'I t -j^'hould culminate in a banqi^ at Fraunce.s tavern. To the* festal hoard he invited his chosen friend^ and preparation for their entertainment in the grand manrtW proceeded. . ‘ But Mrs.- W’ashiTvgton had plans of her own.. She desired ja formal levee at. the executive mansion in Franklin 'square, and invitations were dispatch- i ed to “everybody who w;as anybody.” 1 Hamilton, naturally, wSs oiv of those. whose prwence was requested. . The great day dawn^JI'I'* parade !was hUd. The • reception foRowed. Hamilton was late in arriving at the tavjrft, a tardy host at his own dinner. To his amazement, the giver of the this city, C. R.- Workman of Goldville, and John T. Stevens of Kershaw, as corporators. , The new c;ompany which to be head- . ed by C. W. Stone, will take over the|"® desires 4o be associated. ’ business of the present Clinton Cot- tives by a majority vote. _“The right of self-organization cer tainly includes the right of each man to decide for himself with what man ton on company. It will manufacture Martha Haimil and seil fertilizer, cotton seed and cot- Claimed By Death ton Seed products, operate ginneries and a bonded warehoiTse, and deal in real estate. It hopes to begin func tioning by the first of the year. Mrs. Martha Susaii Hamm, 74, died’ DIES SUDDENLY IN GEORGIA ' News was received in the city yes terday afternoon of the sudden death of Butler H. Hargrove at GAinesville, Ga,- The funeral service will be held ^ v..^ . No^rry today, rfeest fognd his guests had, not waited, the hour not hav- {Tuesday night at the homp of her I son, W. B, Hamm, two miles east of Clinton. Funeral servibes will be held here from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Eugene Hitt, this afternoon at three O’clock. Rev. Ray / Anderson of.. Lau rens and 'E^. J. C. Roper of this city, r/ w ling bean announced up to last night i;;.,,”.’*"! ,fof h.rfi- to appear. They ;had been] Hargrove was a brother of Mrs.' eating and drinking for all they weie wHl foHow in Rocky Springs :i UL. " .S. A Pitts of this city. He formerly cemetery three miles from in, his aJisence. , . • connected with the Clinton Hotel Vir™- From the doo^ay Hamilton sur-j^^^ pleasantly remembered hi the veyed the scene, his face scarleV with [rage. Nevertheless, he held his tongue ifor fear of the “pid>Hc scandaT <rf joutburt Silence fell as he moved across~the room to a place at the table. I'fiilt the* Inevitable outouret foHowed. jj^For fjve yeans there were' no (ThAnkigfvi! ing day proclamations, no Thanksgiving day celebrations In a later period Andresy Jackson and Zachary Taylor refused to order bbsfd^HQlfce of the festival. Abraham LindOn'-Vras responsible for the pres- eAL’cUstom of keeping the fourth or last %!thiin»day in November as a naBonid day of thanks to God. Bgt |t was not comparatively receht years that (the people of tltt [-entire country hegi^to celebrate the awuaa^iocasion wih ^husias^. pleasantly /city by a number of friends, and ac- BSCklBB TO chroiHclii ' CARD OF 'THANKS — We{. wi^ to express our .sincere eppre^iation to our friends for th^ many acts of kindness shown us dur ing the illness and death of our father, l^his^^cpreesion of love and sympathy wiU’^ always be remembered and we pray God’s richest blessings upon each qne of you. Miss Bailie Wright. Mrs. Z. McLees. —Mrs~ H. L. Todd. ’ W. S. Wright. R. Zk Wright, Jr. IF IT IS A MAGAZINE YOU WANT,SEE^ . - - JAMES W. OALDW^Lt The following grandsons will serve as pallbearers: Floyd and James Hitt' jof Clinton, Horace and Leroy Hamm tnd Dan Martin of Goldville, and Wal ter Wright of Bpartanburg; • Mrs. Hamm was the widow of the late James Hamm, who preceded her to the grave several years ago. She! was a woman of strong ^Christian] faith, possessing many admirable traits of character that won Jor her numerous friends who will regret to learn of her passing. The deceased is survived by three sons, J. G. Hamm*of Atlanta, M. C. and W. B. Hamm of this place, one <laughter, Mrs. Eugene-Hitt of this city, a brother, C. A. Poag of Colum bia, one sisters, Mrs. Parylee Hitt of Miami, Fla., and by thiitemi grand- Children and eight great-grandchil dren. • J A Make tiM most ^ this year’s Thanksgivingl The best* tradMona of Uda defightful hoRdky^dal^iibd timt it be ■pant vitli famOy or i^frUmda; and your trip can be made at.to litUa tapenst. That*!;.set yoi|i plana until yoa*v« €1^ ABantkxOtayliQnBd aganr Umed belbw for faiNa, adisdnlea and fall inioepatinn on thb convsn- iant; *'**S**«*f^|,l^ Ml* '• •r SAMPLE rnip BARGAINS ASHEVILLE . $2.40 KNOXVILLE la an COLUMBIA ll.«0 . SAVANNAH „ M CHARLESTON SAW " WAYCROSS ! 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