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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE CLINTON. S. C.
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tAlJltSPAY, DECtiMBER'6,1934
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WILSON W. HABRI^, Editor and PubU»<iar-.
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only one-third of my salary i^or this a big pine tree that he had climbed
year to date, i will give half of sanjejlast year to .rob a crow’s nest.
to go on the roof wher^.it leaks.*’hoi-
«um nybore got mad and walked out; His big toe on his right foot was
he had not paid annything since be- shy a too-naiK .S ol.,his toes 6ri, his
foar he got into pollitiCks enduring other foot were wrapped -up with _ _ , _ _ „
1933, hut he csme back after a while.! dirty'rags, he had a bhil on i the back j the good work the^ did
CARD OF THANKS V
I wish to thank my friends and
neighbors who so kindly assisted me
during and since the fire at my house
on N^v. 25, ,I wish especi^ly to con
gratulate and thank the firemen for
eOUGHB
of his, ugck, and his lips w^re chap-
forward a plan toiped fiom ear to ear. It was cold
didn’t know it. He
the chair fetched
let miss jenhie veeve smith our af-| weather, buC he
ficient scholl principle, put bn a min-i licked a^^reasy spot off my wind-
strel'show in the audy-torium and let!shield while I .stopped a minutrf to
the proceeds apply on the roof, and!.si)eak to a friend. He ,bored a IfSle in
he named his.self as a delligate of onejthe cushion with his finger. He crawl-
to confer and talk with her afeng theied into the back seat 6 different
jproper. lines, they ares, verry good*times and examined the. tool^^lrPOie
friend.s. there being no*, further bizi-j.box. I enjoyed that boy’s company im-
nesS btfoar the ways and means, it'mensely, and was sorry when he had
adjourned .s,iney-die. Ho get out. He was a noimal 1902 poor,
^ ^ yore.s trulie ibiit hungry country boy.
1111 kd-plark, rfd, f -
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Mrs. D. H. HXtES.
Don’t let tb^ grt i Wrangle hold. Fight
them quickly; Cfeomulsion combines 7 haps
in one. Powerful but harmless. Pleasant to
take. No nvcotics. Your own druggist is
Butboruted to refund your money , on the
■ixU if your cough qrcold is not jrelleted bv
Creomidsioa i ‘ (adv.) .
CLINTON, §. C., THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1934
DECORAjTE FOR CHRISTMAS [Remember them
Clinton wiU he transformed into a
beautiful picture when its holiday
lights are turned on next" Tuesday
evening in honor of the arrival in the
city of 'Santa Claus, and to usher m
the pie-Christma.s shopping season.
and, drive accord-
A Delightful Expetipnce
I found a. perfect specimen of my-|
self jit the age of 10 the other day. I j
HONOR ROLL FOR
LONG BRANCH SCHOOL
'First
didn’t know till then that they were^”*^^‘
still making boys like I use<l td be,
but there he was, just walking do\yn
grade: Junior Snipes, Maryj
Don’t use candles on your Christ- the-road alone. J slowed
ma.s tree—don’j; put it near a stove—
don’t u.se inflammable trimmings —
don’t permit it to diy out in the, house i
picked him up.
Secbnd. grade: William McNinch.
Third grade: Calvin ^ling, John
down andi’^a;^ Hodges.
I Sixth grade: Rosa Boling.
He wore a pair of old, cheap cotton-
after Christmas don t fail to anchor britches, exactly like a pair I once
it firmly —don t u.se light budhs of owhed. He did not iK)s.sess a hat. His
The decoration.s thi.s year are beingjii iiimiy —oon i u.se ngni ou.ios oi j|g (jjj jjq^. j)os.se.ss'a hat. Ij
ipnivided by the city and merchant.s j greater strength tha(i one firefly can-^ hair was white, musseil up, uricombed,
coofH'rating together, and will be the Idlepower. fu]j gf .si)eck;5 of.
means of drawing thou.sapds of visi-
tbri? to' the city during the next three
CARD OF THANKS
of
he
weeks.
There could be no Christma.s,
course, without Santa Clau.s, so
will be the-eH-ntef <if attraction in
colorful event. |
'rh<‘ decoi'atx)ns this year will, ho
moie beautiful than ever before. The!
>!treamer.« of vari-coloiHMi lights ai“e |
, We wish to express our sihcerest
and mo.st heartfelt appreciation for
trash, grass niany kindne.sses shown us during
These little hints are simple enough^seeds and so forth. - x' illnes.s and death—of out mother.
— there’s nothing but common sensei . ' rMay God’s richest blessing.s be yours, j
l)chihd them, and they will cost noth-j His neck v/ps dirty; he was bare- Mrs. Eugene Hitt.
CLEANING—That Kteps You mnner.
HERE’S WHY
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Our cleaning process does a thorough job without ^de
stroying the natural warmth-ji:iving nap of the material.
Some methods use harmful liquid cleaners that destroy
the nap and make you feel.only half clot bed.
USE THE “OLD RELIABLE SERVICE”—
Phone 28 and we’ll call.
Buchanan'S
DRY CLEANERS AND LAUNDRY
“THE OLD RELIABLE”
Phone 28
ing, in either time or money, to fol-|foot; his knees and elbows wefe rusty; i
low, .\nd they may be the means of'he had only 1 gallus; and it was made
.saving tht-lives of loved one.s. |of hickory-.strijK* bed ticking; in place;
Mr.s. Marion Hamm.
M. C. and W, B. Hamm,
Mr. and Mrs. J: GrTTamm
10 Years Ago
Iteni.s of Interest From The Chrohicle
of December;!, 1921.
|o^f buttons he used 2 wooden skewers
.|to hold hi.s pants up; his shirt was
made of brown naird-home>|)un, and;
it didn’t fit him at all.
You JVill Enjoy Reading
Dr. E.
Mood^ Smith
and son. Dr,
I macy..
being oxrcndrd to rover ail parts of
th<* business section. The merchants
will place lighted U'ees in front of
tlwir resixclive places of business ta
further enlarge and add to the beauty
of the scene. These decorations will
ref|ect the real Christmas spirit and
add to the imptx^s.siveness of the hap
py occasion that touches the heart of
th<' whole world. The picture will
give an effect of splemlor and fairy
like beauty that will appeal to,, thou
sands of little boys and girls who ai-ei^^ Mc.Millan.
now all excited over the approach of
Santa .Claus. '
The city is doing its part to make
Clinton pretty for Christmas. There j
is also a re.sponsihility on individuals^
and merchant.^, many of whoiii arc.
shuwiML' a fine soii it (iC_ anipiiroLuui,,
Our rnerfhan'iS should got Im'.v ai 1
He had the following items in his
2 pockets: 3 nuts, .1 bolt, 4 ends of
mule shoes, 2 lizzard hides, 7 nails,
2 marbles, 1 fish-hook with line wrap
per around a ho-made lead sinker, 2
Felder Smith, have formed a partner-. ,
■ship as pharmacists and optometrists 1^
under the fiimi name of Smith’s Phar-1 1 old pocket-knife with the blade
broken in half, and 2 buckeyes. ^
Mr. and Mjrs. W. A. Galloway and
I asked huu where he was going and
children of Abbeville, are the guestsi
I he replied: “Nowheres, ju.st walking
Mis.s Emmie Pitts has returned to
Columbia college after a visit to her
paixmts, .Mr. and Mr.s, J. M. Pitts.
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attin.ctivcly'dre.ss their show windows
.nnJ ---n.T in h.di(l’iy diToraliur..- and
i>‘i, h' iiluminutions. WImto tin* win-
/iovv> aie the ihrong^i, pa-s and re-
l'as‘, pausing, attracted by the dis-
pUiyt. and are drawn to make their
pu’chas-Ls. Triw(\aie expecting to en-
jay a .satisfactory holiday business,!
we mUiit attraet people to our town,
we n)u.st hustle, advertise, and show
some of the energy, and pep and co-
OT;)eration exhibited by, the larger
Tvearby cities who ai'e n ore and more
each year enjoying larje volumes of
holiday trade.
It’s time to catch
spirit. Let everybody join in to make
Clinton bright and iril’itmg—and love
ly, for Christmas.
Mr. ahd iirs. .1. C. Co]H‘land
Chihl’en'of I 'oluinbia, are the" gue.sts
of Dr. and .Mrs. .Jack 11. Young.
about.” 1 asked him if he wa.s going
ito school. He said: ‘‘Naw ,not yet. Pa
move.s nearly every month and I nev
er do get started.” He ran down the'
[glass in my "right door and spat to-
ihaeco jiiiee all over hiy fenders. (1
and ^ diiin’t chew real
tobacco). i
E. .Moo;l Smith, O. D.
Felder Smith, O. D.
Drs. Smith & Smith
OPTOMETRISTS
"-SPECIALISTS
Eyes Examined, Glasaea Prescribed
Laboratory for Prompt Repair
Service.
15 West Main Street Phone 101
CLINTON, S. C.
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(’. .^l. Bailey is on a business trip
t(> Boston, Mass. -
.Mrs, George H.
Orleans, is the guest
He made me stop the eai’ T) diffeient
trinu's to throw rocks at some hi’.ds
and a dog. He pulled..a,t evi-iy gadget
Ion my dash and choke(i ine down a
l-ormOson of N™'''"P' '"'I I ju-^l lo! h.m |n,ll
to his hearts content. He showed p»e
t.
It carries the "'news"’ of the states
nation and world; the most
popular comics; complete sports;
most interesting features — in
fact, The News and Courier is a
complete newspaper. T h 11 ’ a
why so mAny people prefer it to
any other daily.
V
of relutive.s
W Yoar own druggist is autliorizod to
choorfulhr refund your monty on tho spot
if yoa era aot rtlioyad by Craomulsioa.
• % Family Newspaper
(Sht mtd (^0ttner
Charleston, S. C.
Daily $7.00 Daily and, Sunday $9.00 ^
.Mis.s Loi.s Mc.MiHan, who teaches ati
Lockhart, i.s the guest of her sister, j
Mrs. Henderson Henry. i
he Y uletide
The tenth wedding anniversary ofi
Mr. and Mrs. Thad John.son was a I
pleasant occasion when they yfete the
recipients of a "stifprise shower from
a number,of friends.
Shop In Newberry—This
Mr. and Mrs, R. Lee Hunter and
family, who have been living in
Gieimville for si>veral years, have
INVENTING WISELY '
All of us devoutly ho|H‘ that' the [moved back to <’linton.
present depression will be the last one
—that the future wiH bring an unend
ing era of abundance.
" 'The lessons of hi.story, however,
ppe.sent a different forecast, so we
had l)etter not get our hopes up too
high. The economic cycle swings con-
.stantly — it never holds a steady
course. Perhaps there won’t be anoth
er major depression in the lifetime of
persons now living — but, no matter
how good conditions IxH.’ome, it is in
evitable that theiv will Ive rece.ssipns,,
and we know not when they will come.;
Thousands of wise ;)eople are prt-
paring now-for the next depi'essiom
They are putting away what money
A number of high school pupils
gave {in interesting Thank^iving pro
gram Friday morning. Tfiose taking
part were: Janella Boland, Isaac
^opeland. Bolt Bobo, Emma Little,
Big Reorganization Sale!
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Jeanette Cxawford and Mary Todc^
Adds Zest
Nobody’s Business
By Gee McGee •
Profit to Your
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Important Meeting At Rehober
Church
„ ways and means committee of
they cun to itieet it, and as eai'nirigs i church met in exy-cutive ses-
jise,’there will doubtless be much I pastures studdy behind
more put away. Investments today arej*'^*^ pullpit to devise, formerlate; be-
Christmas Shopping
being piade on 'a conservative basis,
•witV”s^ety first” as the watchword.
Peq|)le have learned that speculation
/'Cannot enter into a .sound savings plan
and that there i.s-no faith.to he put in
the got-rich-over-night scheme that
brought disaster to millions during
recent years.
Whatever the plan used by. the in-
-dividual, it’s , a-fine augury for the
- future that our national attitude to
ward investing and savfng has grown
■wi»'r.
FOR A SAFE YULE SEASON
The joyous holiday season is almbst
opon the. world once more. It is 'de
signed to bring joy and happine.s8—
, 'but it likewise brings with it a vast
amount of preventable-misery, be
queath and promulgate pli^ns to raise
23$ in cash monney to repair the roof
on top of Che church last night.
yore corry apondent, mr. mlhe
Clark, rfd, was named to the chair
and he persided over everthing to the
satisfaction of all persons concerned
except holsum moore, art square, and
mrs. gertie black, but no attention to
amout, to anything was paid them,
mrs. black got up and went home
when somebody started a subscription
paper at ^Aid
look back. '
meeting and diddenti.
holsum moorq moved/ that the
church sell—some seals like chrismuc
seals for 5c each to go on the roof,
and garranteed to take 2 of same his-
B EGINNING January lat, 1936, the Carpenters are taking
over all interest in this business held by Mr. J. W. Halti-
wanger . . . and the name pf the firm will be changed ac
cordingly. To hasten this reorganization it has become nec-i
essary^for us to dispose at once^qf all merchandise on haixd
in order that , we may start the new business with fresm
‘ last-minute styles in new goods. Throughout jjur store
" everj^hing is now marked with blue penciled Sale Prices,
offering you the most wonderful values ever .^resented
here at Christmas Shopping Time. You’ll be deyghted to
see the hundreds and hundreds of gift items now so rea
sonably priced. Bring your Christmas Shopping List to our
■ store. We promise you values^^ that will he surprising.
R A.J^Jarpenter,
General Manager of
HALTIWANGER AND CARPENTER
GIFT SUGGESTIONS
Every item new, smart and stylish . . , anl^
everything marked at Reorganization
Sale Prices. ‘
Kid and Fabric ^Gloves Tine Wool Blankets
Smart ilandbag^ Linen Table Covers
Fine Silk Hosiery , Lace Table Sets
Novelfy Handkerchiefs Novelty Bed Spreads
self, but he- was called down on^ef
^uae of the accident toll. The gravity ^pbunt of scudd" Clark got the Hobr
’■-bf the problem' is magnified by the
fact that a large percentage of holi
day .accidents involve children. Hun-
dr^s of them are killed and thou-
eanda ara xw^dlessly injured every
Deeemlber. (
Hetv are a few rules, issued by the
National Safety Council, that, should
l>e kept before us to help pass’ a safe
and happy Christmas season.
Don’t permit children to play in the
atreets
and suggested ..a big oyster supper,
b\it it was allso voted'do'wn. then hol
sum moore lit a cigar which was or
dered pfufbut by the ch%ir.
art square says the r. f. c. or p. v. a.
mought furnish, the. labor to U^k on
the shingles with, and then all the
members of the church would have to
raise would be the nails, pervided, of
COATS^^
SUITS
DB£SSES
We have 150 Coats, furred apd
plaiftvvjn smart styles. About 60
fine C^t Suits. These have been
marked at 1-3 lower “"than regular
prices. Hundreds and hupdreds of
beautiful new dresses of every
type also included in this sale^ All
shoes and hats also reduced.
Silk Underthings
Corduroy Robes
'Silk or Wool Robes
Dance Sets
Silk Umbrellas
Martex Towel Sets
Wool Auto Robes
ried Sheets and Cases
Silk and Woolen Goods
Ne$y^Cot3ton Fabrics
VERY SPECIAL--TEN DAYS ONLY~WE OF
FER THIS DRAPERY SERVICE. All drapery
fabrics at cut prices . . . and we help you to plan
and make your draperies free provided you buy
materials here amounting to $6.00 or more ~
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course that they could buy the said
the old practice of hitch ing [shingles on creddick from a lumber
•kda to aut'bmobilee is especially haz; 1 plant in the county seat till better
ardcos. ' timiM arrive, the chair ..decided tha^
Becxtijeoiely eiiatious 'Tn the matt^thia was not feesable as the aecont
ke-skating — ice Inuist be at least church tried that plan last year and
four inchea tAiick before it can ke fell down.
trmUd to auatain a laage group.
Wiatw hringa apacial antomoblhr^"the pasture rev. will waite, rose on
OTKh «■ ke and MKTW, poor hiiufeet and aaid: *t>fathreB, if the
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