The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, December 13, 1934, Image 4
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Joanna .Mill News
I irtg program was presentod—after!
which a salad course was seryed*^
{the hostess. .
I Goldvilfe, Dec. 8.—Mrs. F. A, Buch-
ianan of SwannanoarN. C., spent ^
I past week with Mr. and Mrs. O. M.
I Templeton and Mr. and Mrs. D. J.
I Buchanan.
) Mr. ahd Mrs. John Fox and family
I Spent the week-end in Calhoun Fall'i.
j Mr. H. C. Moore, Charles and Lau
rens, P. Meore of Gaffneu spent tha
i week-end with Mr, and l^frs. R. G.‘
'Carr. .
white Christmaii
Sa-viefe Sunday
It is announced that no evening ser
vice will be held at Broad, Street
Methodist dhurch next Sunday,
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onljTbein slightly used. Fourth,
A cash offering, since L money is al
ways needed at the orphanage. Every \
Methodist church in South Carolina
is expected to take an offering for
this institution atl^Christmas. The lo
cal .church has designated next Sun
day aftc^fhoon as tl^e time.
’ A cordial invitation , if €X^h<le<f the
public to attend this White Christmas
service. . ’ ^
Riidros & Tubes
Smith's Pbarmacy
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service will be presented under the
'direction of Mrs. Raymond Pitts. The
w 1. J J J I- I pj^offram wili consist of songs by the
Mrs, Wm. A. Moo^ead and daugh-1 children. ^
ter, Annette, spent Thanksgiving Day . _ „ .
with Miss Margaret Moorh€*d in .J'" 'l?
First, Toys for
Irstead, at 6:15 a White Christmas *
Harts ville.
Mrs. J.
L. McCravey and
littlej
and I
lows:
the Ep.worth
the children of
orphanage at Colunrbia.
CLINTON; S. C.. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 13, 1934
^ A fast age
Children certainly grow up in a
harry nowadays. By the^inrie they
havp reaped the age of six they arej
too old to wipe* the dishes.
t Greenville afid Mrs. Robert^ of Sharon
! spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs,
jE. L. Thomas,
' Dr. Leon Bryan spent the weA-
of money, glory or success, the chance j end with his parents in (k>nway.
comes at Christmas for all us to| Mr. and Mrs. G. N.'Foy spent the
become new men and-women. Thanksgving holidays in Orangeburg.
daughter, Patey, of Cboster, Mr. and.p' chWch will remomber three chil-
Mre. e. 0.; Bartlett and little «.n of.!.?«" »'’» Santa Claire. Sec-
‘ ond, New goods and matenals from
merchants orjothers that may be used
at the orphangae. Third,. Things that
Selfish gain may dopiipate our lives
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Poag, Mr. and
NO CODE NEEDED
Then* i.s^some difference of opinion
as to the wisdom and benefit of the
government rulings in'cpnnf?tion with
the activities of the agriculturists.
But it does not appear that there is
any neces.sity of code regulations asj
4a the working hours, and productivity
of hens. When eggs get low, the poul-
for eleven inonths and^two weeks, buti^^*'*- Arthur'Poag of Columbia and
fo'r the fortnight before Christmas at {Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Hitt of Miami,
least unselfish love should be the tri- j I^-, spent Bunday with Mr. and Mrs.
limphant note. L. H. Poag.
The King of the Christmas season
is essentially the child. The Christmas
celebrates the birth of one who was
given a name that remains to this
far-off day above every other name.
The cnild p'uts his innocent heart into
Christmas and takes a heart full of
wiry flock curtails operations ami love with him when the day is done.
How piuch hajipier we all would be if
we coiild gfas]) his carefree spirit.
boosts the juice of egg.s to forty cents
a dozen
- Miss Jack Geddmgs, Lee McLeod,
and Thurman McElveene of Sumter
spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
R. L. Boyce.
Little Billy Hogan of Sumter has
returned t<J his home after spending
three weeks with his grandmother,
Mrs. D. J. Boyce,
Mr. ?ind Mrs. Roy Templeton, Mrs.
.1, 1). Odell and Miss Tootsie Odell
E. Mood Smith, O. D.
'Felder Smith, O. D.
Drs. Smith & Smith
OI»TOMETKISTS ^
SPECIALISTS
Eyes Examined, Glasses Prescribed
Laboratory for Prompt Repair
' -i Service.
15 West Main Street Phone 101
CLINTON. .S. C.
MR.
R. €. KING TELLS A WONDERFUL -
STORY ABOUT ^ATS. R^AD IT
For months my place was alive with rata and I was losing
eggs, feed and chickens, when a friend told me to try BEST-YET.
I '(did knd was somewhat disappointed by not seeing many dead
I ,nits, but in a few days didn’t see a live one. What were not killed
/^re^ftot aroimd my place. BEST-YET kills rata and mice only and
leaves''no smell from the dead rat. Comes in two sizes, 2 oz. size
for the home 2Sc, 5 oz. size for the fsrm 50c. Will jaot hurt your
cat, dog or chickens. Sold and guaranteed by r
— YOUNG COMPANY J
IN CLINTON HOTEL BLDG. ' PHONE »3
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Christmas is the time to rememberthe week-end wulh Mrs. N. E.
SANT.\ CI/AUS — ALWAYS lall the big and little kindnc.sses whichiHom, Cliffside, N. C,
Whoever the forgotten man niay be, have been besto^vtVl ujmn us through-j Mr. and Mrs. L.E. Stroud, Miss Re-
he certainly cannot be identified as out the year, and however you remem-] ba Scarborough, and Willis Phillips
Mr. .Santa Claus. This is om* nr.nn who bre it — whether with an expensive! visited relatives in Columbia Sunday,
j?-rememb *rtd every day* in the year Christmas present or with a greeting Birthday Party
by youngsters the world over, and it caiA— remenyber it with love. Witb Bobby Boyce invited twenty-five of
may be said that he has a great deal this in mind, your gifts will not be | his little friends to his home on Sat^
to do with the beginning of infantile coarsened by any desire for display | urday afternoon to celebrate his
penmanship.' He may not be what, he Ur to receive something in return, andicighth birthday. Mrs. J. E. Boyce and,
wed to be (as few of us are), but it it will be far better ..to send the simple [Mis* Flora Tucker entertained the lit
is safe to jiixslict that he will be on Christmas.greeting than a showy gift*tie folk with stories and games, ^ter
his old job of promoting faith" and|that lacks the Christmas sjiirit. iwhich delicious refreshments were
joy and happiness ‘wh^n the time fPr, For no matter hdw much mor.oy you|s€rved. ' a
his visit rolls around again.,' j spend, you can give no more than! Missionary Meeting .J
I your friendship or love with each gift.! The Woman’s Missionary Society of
A MERITED APPOINTMENT The \ ; ll-to-do, ibe rich, happy be-Jthe Mothodst'church held its regular*
The Chronicle is glad to leani that yord ih'.'ir deserts, should not 1« I thisjmonthly meeting at the home of Mrs.
B, Y. Culbertson, clerk at the county. pass without making hajijiier M. K. Medlock on Tues<lay evening.
!=uper\’i.sor’>7 office, has been re-elected ^'^’hne of those for whom life has been {This met'ting was.^of unusual import-
<o this position by the recently-elected <*asy.*You need not go far today.ance being the la.st m.'eting in th?
super^'lsor and county commis.sioners, find a child with sorrowful, long-, year, also the elc^^tion of new officers
Had politic.s enlertnl into the filling of ‘ng vyes. ami jmrhajw an outslrelchwl for the coming year. Mrs. J. .M. Ross
this office, as it so often does, the i hand. .The tragcsly of the Empty! who for the past thnn* years has been
county^would have lost^a conscientiou.-^Ijprc*sid<‘nt, was reeWted and the .so-
end absolutely honest public servant. . You will find easily some man oriciety as a whole make this
Mr. Culbertson's re-election comes ■" f’^uiti, old, cold and poor. Don't pass j year the be.st yeai^jj^WJIfti interest-
in merited rc-eognition of the faithful without putting at ItW a moment’s j—- - \ . ’ *
manner in which he has discharged brightness into the tired faces and
Ills duties over the past several years, ifhded eyes. The kindness of the* indi-
LOOK BEFORE
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YOU LEAP
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velous Willai d Treatment
vdiich hat brought amaz
ing relief to thousands.
Willard’s is designed
for relief of Stomach or
^ ^Duitdonal Uleart, G&s-
Poor Digoation,
Sour or Uptmt Stomachy
Acid Dyapop/iia, Bloating,
Homrthum,Conatipmiion,Mmd
Broath, SlooplomnoM, Poor Appo-
titm, Hoadachar, duo to ExeoaaAeid.
Ask about Willard’s 15-Day Trial
Offer and Money-Back Agreement.
SlvilTirs PHARMACY
The Rexall .Store
n\ EiaTHiNt; in drugs
CLINTON. S. C.
Tak« o look bofofo you ttort.
^ort with tho rofroshmont of ico-
cold Coca-Cola and you'll fool
Bt. Making P;ooplo fool Bt is
udKif modo Coco-Cotflb
ICI-COLD COCA-COLA It IVUJT PLACI ILII-
• IT OUOMT TO triN YOUR FAMILY RIFRIOIRATOR
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COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO.
Grc.nwood. S. C
That he has been retaintHl to this jwst
of responsibility! will 1h‘ a welcomed
announcement to thSusands who know
him throughout the county. His re**
ek'ction will 1h> fully justified, we are
rure, by the character and quality of
Kts services. ~ *
soi;n.')s like a joke
After releasing fortynught convictsi
last wt'ek from chain gangs and the,
^pt'nitentiary, Governor Blackwood an
munced Saturday that he would re
vidual makes life possible In a world
that is hard for so many. I
And, we should not forget as wej
eat, drink and piake merry, that
Christinas is, after all, Christ’s mass,
and it does not mean squandering,
folly, gulttony—but a holy and beau
tiful thing.
As we look at our town in its beau
tiful decorations suggestive of the
Yulctide .season, as we lead the many
appropriate antf suggestive things in
.'today’s paper telling of this ceJebra-
ceive no more pereonally prerented“'.‘J*
lOr cjemer.cy durinp his i 't .seems that we rar^ht
4t(.j)..caL;ons lOr clemency
adminisl’-aiion. For the l•enlaimler of
his term which terminates early in
sFanuary, the governor stated that he
will depend on the records and such
knowledge a.-i he now posse.s.ses to
guide him in the ekerci.se of the par-
<»on po\v:>r.
The di.spatch then stated that the
governor left immediately for Wa.sh-
iegton to he.id the' Jvouth Carolina |
oelej^ation to the national anti-enme^
conference ik)W in session. |
Has anybody heard of a better joke,
lately? ,j
If the incoming legislature does not j
pas.s law.s to curb the j>ardoning pow-
all easily catch the true Chri.stmas
spirit as does ^e little child. To the
extent we grown-ups banish unkind
ness and fears and hates, and open
our hearts to kindness and love, we
will appi'oach .the celebration with
spirits alive lo its true significances.
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10 Years Ago .
Items^if Interest Fropn The Chronicle
' of December II. 1924 —
Closing out all Men's Wear and Yard Goods—at prices that will move them.
This is no bunk, but plain facts. After January 1st all Piece Goods and Men's
Wear will be discontinued. We are not going out of business, but we need the
space for our Ladies' Ready-to-Wear, Millinery, Shoes, etc., which be
more complete than ever — for
It’ is announCoil that the Thornwcll
<r of the governor, we might as well orphanage of this city will share in
<iuit spending money Lo convict crimi-jthe $40,000,000 educational and char-
ral.s aqd seni them to prison, wh€ro,|i^ble funcF .set up by the James B.
regardle.ss of the crime, after a few
years, they are relca.sed. Such tactics
as art‘ beinjrToRowed by the present
chief executive, as well as hi.s recent
predecessoi-s, certainly will not put i
Duke Foundation.
Mr,, and Mrs. H. C.. Layton arrived
Monday from Milwaukee, Wi.s., to
make 'their future home here, Mr.
fear in the hearts of lawbreakers and Layton returning to his former posi-
<!riminals. - tion with The Chrojticle Pub. Co.
-Incidentally, it would be interesting
for the public to know how manycon---DSsr home of the Ellis Motor Co., on
ferences on “pandons” have beep-h^dTWest Main street, jvaa completely d;
by lawyers ajid the goyeimbr in Co-Utroyed by fire Friday night,
lumbia during th^-pafifsixty^pr ninety
days. ^
Beginning Friday and Lasting JJntil
Christmas Eve Night
Men's Heavy Dungaree Overall
Pants ;75c
LET ALL CATCH TTfE TRUE
SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS
At Christmaa pky, and make good
cheer, .
For Chriatmas comes but once a
year.
These lines were written foAir hun-
Mr. and Mrs. li TT Copeland are
new operating the boaiding house on
South Broad street formerly manag^
by Mrs. 'M. J. Furgueron.
Mrs. J. F. Jabobs, Sr., and Mrs. J.
M. Pitts are ia Charfeeton attending
the aUAe U. D, C. cnoventiop.
Men's Work PanU . $1.00, $1.25, $1.49
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Men's Dress Pants . $1.49, $1.98, $2.95
One table 15c and 19c fast-color
36-inch Prints, cl<Mang out price 10c
These values will not last long:—first come, first served.
Best grade Table Oil Cloth
20c
, . . , , . Miss Maude Pearson is visiting in
4red .«o, by u .Imret for,oten woodruff M th* gtreut of Mr*. Cuitie
poet, Thomas Tusser. Beaaon.
And can’t you picture the Christ-
-mas celebration of |iis day—the ehor-
mous Yule-log brought into the great
hall from bhe forest to add warmth
and light, the wreaths of holly
and mistletoe. Christmas candles
Mrs. Pringle Copeiand is visiting
her parents in Central.
Mm's Best Grade Work Shirts,.
75c to 85 grade ......;......
Haiine’s 14-pound heavy Union,
Suits, all sizes ..,
Men's $2.00 Dress Oxfords ... /$1.69
Men's $3.00 Dress Oxfords .... $2S0
M«i*t $3.95 Dress Oxford .... $3.00
gOc Men’s $1;00 Bedroom Slippers ..'. 69c
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59c
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alight, minstrel singers, merry feMt-ib
mi. IKp rrkuiph hmnniiAt r
Rev. Edward Long iy a^ijiding (he..
Sitate Baptist tk^nvention in session in
ing at the rough banquet table'"And
withal — the glorious spirit of good
^ellowriiip and tlhe ai^r^ interpreta-
4lon put upon the words, “Peace on
Earth, Good Will to Men."
' ’That spirit is no lees in evidence
today—ai^ the Christmas star is still
one 4^ joy and love.
Once a year comes the opportunity
to each pertoo to ba bom anew. No
, how thseottraged,
how narrpw, how
or haw wigroaaad we hitve
fn Mie twaivie' mbnl^ pursci^
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Dn 'Tuesday Mrs. A. V, Martih'eh;
teitained a few frielsds at a lovely
luncheon in honor of Mrs. Alvah R.
McLaughlin, of Bryan, Texas.
On Friday morning Mrs. L. B. Dil
lard entertained ^ monthy meeting
of the “Msury Wivee" club.
WHATDO ;
P.S. Jeanes
Heavy 2^|piec(fe Undnrwear, eachr60c
Mim's $1.(X) Grade Dress Shirts . 75c
Mai's 75c Grade Dress Shirts ... 49c
Men's Best Grade Overalb ... $1.10
Men's $2.00 Frit Hats $1.45
Men’s good Lealho’ Work :%oes—
$1.75 vahie^ now $1.25
$2.00 values, now .... .,. $1.49
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$2.50 values, now
$3.00 values, now
values, now
$1.75
$1.98
$2.50
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