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PAGE F01 I >' ; /. - / ■) i-: r ^ • THE CLINTON fettRONICLE. CliNTON^ S. C. ,W ti I Batablld^ed ISOo ^ •1 WILSON W. HARRI5I Editor and t bliaher. *y Published Every Tbursdiy By THE CHRONICLE PUB|(.ISHING COMPANY Sobicription -Rete (Payable In Advance): L60; Six ii^hs 75 cent?;* Three Months Btl cents 8 Second Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. fbe Chronicle seeks the cooperation of its subscribers and readers—the ^blishe." will arall times apprecii^te wise suggestions and kindly ad vice. The Chronicle will publish letters bf general 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. , ' I ‘'“■iRoosevelt 'Holds' I ouK poleesman thought he had I<^j icated a safe blower a few nights ago. 7 14* To Bonuiy View hesi-trailed a sjispicious carrackter I Tells Texas Veteran In* Letter p from about >dLnner-itime till nearlyj'^^ — — -1.. ..I i midnight, and then hell him^ up with' hLs biliie pinted »t him like a pi|8tol. it I i turned out to be a goVverment man- jwh^ was taking a house tp house sen-! ^at Payment of Boi^us Would kot Speed Recovery. „ vv ....V...., , Washington, Dec. 31.—On the ev4? .sus to find o.ut hbw manny winders j ^ converting of congress, Pre.si- j and doors and »tove-flue.s each dweJJ--|. Roosevelt today again opposed^ ing* had. he was working.,uOver-time:payment of the bonus and| ohnbr count of he wanted to take the P*^^ war veteran.s a challepge next day off. he apologizfed to the po-,^^^ ® f.ight. - p leesman and he let him go.\ I f letter to a Texas American Le-j , ■ * igionaire, Mr. Roosevelt cited the huge the “al 1 -nite“ rage has changed outlays of cash that would be neces- itS^ houi*s,^ as ^followers: instead of snd denied that release of more}. at 7 and billion dollars would speed J — ( l.INTON, S. (’., TIU’KSDAY, MNVAUY .3, 19.3.3 f>IH*ning up ever morning tlo.sing at 10 p. m., he will open up at 8 a. m. and <flose at 8 Pi m. in order to' Veterans of Foreign^,^ .Wans, keejT his iblue eagle which is about to their national con^mander. J|be took away from him i'or feasance, he claims that he was re- P^K|gnt .s * ’ ’ statement would be 'jmrted by one of his opponents in the same bizness, and you mought as well! 'ONFIDKNC’E NEEDED Inut that holiM'Uie steering wheel.” , Are thr..« la,t year’sj calondariKV" the most careful driver has to Tdok o„t ^ alaah in jjaaaoleen pric- e «asl,.l.askel and huPK up the'the “nut" who may , be as. he ^ not take f(»hshne.,s, so he ' ’ -1 VI. , Al a showeel a big .scar on his to veterans ae wiiii “Pn'i” nrintid at the <l'iving another car_j)n the same road. >ays, oau-cd wonder how th:' With the arrival of Winter, the,risk,head. thi^ ) job to do. worl 1 is to make the next experimental twelve , we must realize that there mu uTK^ery without co'nflderice e paU'Kl to wonder ho\y would look to u^^ the next time ‘1 ‘Invmg is increased. Careful anal-j jysis of some thousands of motoring! I accidents shows that more of them) le won t IS 10 mane progress . , , 1 j 1 j.,1 ' * occur between daylight and dark, mi the twilight hours, than either in I hrnad dnylipbf nr dark;—, Hpndx.i yores trulie, mike Clark, rfd, corry spondent. intangible element that , drives UNvay feai*. I.et us work and plan.that prosyieri- ty will not only turn the corner, hut ‘that by next J^ear the corner itself will be eliminated. Former Orphanage “keen disappointment” and as.serted: “While we respect the v!iew^J||if (’resident Roosevelt on this land any other matters, we believe ,, that con gress will be the final arbiter of thi.s issue. Veterans’ leader.8 contended private ly that more than enough votes were pledged in the senate and house to pa.ss a bonus blil and override a pres- j idential veto. WE LIGHT ANOTHER ( ANDI E The odd ycaV is gone. The last sheet of the calendar has been down,^fortune''waitTng for "him lights do little but confu.se in' the half-light just after the sun ha^^ .set, and the driver’s in.stinct is not to rely on them. * , ' Miss Birdie Broome, 29; known here We know litle about automobiles, j many, died in the Baptist hospital Pupa Dies Tuesday! MeSwain Qffer McGowan Eulogy But we think that’the greatest room If*- pplumbia Tuesda^y^ight where .she for their improvement is in thi.s mat ter bf headlights. The geniu.s who \\bll discover a way to light one’s own road without blinding approaching Friend and Relative of Rear Ad miral To.^*I*resent Memorial the curtain has fallen on its closing, had been a patient for several days. Miss Broome was a ifraduate of~the Thornwell orphanage high school and|) Address Ti) Confi:ress. attended Winthrop college. She was; ' ; graduated from the. Baptist hospital! Washington, Dec. 31. — When con- Nobody’s Business By Gee McGee scenes. In many resjiects it ha.s beep an interesting year, one of great im-i portance to evi^’rybody, and-hringingy nianf radical ch.anges in th<* t>cbnomic[ and social life of-our people. . j A New Year ha.s dawned-;-rosy with, promise of better things. What it | (holds on its mystic pages for you orj for us wo cannot say. \Ve know that on iU records will be VriUen accounts jj,,, .jny ^is of .success and joy-and hapinness fori ... , Some, while for others sorrow and dis- low'ed a few nights ago by a A Safe Cracked In F’lat Rock th<‘ “all-nite” filling station acrost I training school for nurses in 1929, nnd ^cp^^ meets Thursday /Representative! I had actively been engaged in her pho- j^lcSwain, a clo.se relative, will offer a jfession since her graduatmn. She wa.sl^.^j^^^y inserU.‘d in the Congres- :a younK woman of many fine trartaof|,,,,,^_^l (he official life of [character and the news of her un-_. , ■ *110 1 1 timely death came as a great shock to! . , ,,, . her miW friends and acquaintances; United .States rmvy, who died at I^aurens Noveml)er 11. I Beinjg acquainted w'ith the departed; jTI J* a. 'T' U U inaval officer since early youth, Con-j IVlClIlOCllStS 10 IxOlCl Igres.sman Mc.Swain will outline his^ mw ytw • o 11 £1 ' record from the time Admiral McGow-i safe hlowed a few nights ago by a [>|eW I CaF 8 OaDDatn' an, as a reporter on The News and Jippoimments and. hardships. Kill irv hui gier who wa.s riding in a nice ot-:.L- ■ j Courier, in 1894, left that paper and can all look for the silver lining and termolu*eI. mr. skinnem closed up and I Dr. .1. C. RopiT, pastor of North naval s<*rvice as an assist- hope that it will 1h* a better year for^yp^t home.at 7 p. m. that night. ' 1 Broad Street Methodist church, has paymaster and how he advanced i:)usines.s, for agriculture, for Indus- ! ; announced that New Year messages 1^3’ gfude until he reached hi.s try, for everybody. ‘But we do know that this'ghul, new. un.spoiled year, transcribed with hoiwv is upon us, that it offers to, us all an opportunity of thr^e hundred and s xty-five splendid day.s for better and ' more conscit^fious ser\ ice. As (n the year ju.st closed, the com- iryear will necessarily"*be |)ne of fyriher riadjustment, not alone on -matters of money and business, but in,7"’." w.,.....!.,.*.. Uotro I . full rank of rear admiral, and volun- nuf him in ♦h.AAru of'will l>e givon at his chuich next Sun , work, hut he said he thought it was^^^'Y' (^"th morning and evening. The'^^I^ Y that rank in 1920, mr. skinnem crui^g Lt moL^ fo -l« for the New^ Year at Broad| These remarks wi l also contain the the week-end so he only shuck the Stre<*t is. “Go-toX'hu^ch.” |eulog.v delivered in the Laurens Pres- i(K>k on the door to .see that it was 3 p. m. the local board of Chris-church at the time of Ad- locked and went on to the cot in ther!“" education will meeti At the same' mayor’s offis. « our poleiesman says he thought he heard something about 11 p. m., but was a late fire-cracker .McGowan's funeral by Doctor time 'rh7”boya and 'girls World clubjSub^ pastor of the Greenwich Pres will n^eet. On Monday evening at 7:30. j ^Yterian church. New York City, a council meeting of tbe Rpworth; CITATION FOR LETTERS OF people’s mental outlook. We have gone^”^/;"" throuKh fiv<. U.nil,le year^iot aeproa-“’’"V league will 'be held Mrs. W. L. Blanton. V. he turned, over and went back to; b“ 'i -ii' out that H Wa, ASSESSOR’S NOTICE «ion and we are Voughe.st part of the journey ha.s’beenr^;;” b^foilging t77he\^e'-i County Auditor’s office at Lau- crossed and that the road to the re-: *1... ‘ ... trens, S:tt;~wi'll be o^ien from the Ist day of January to the 20th day of -r-i- -■ . . , . 'cracker the next morning. *' turn of a reasonable prosperity is not, In the fac away future. Everything~Ta; . .1. - , . , / r av u a* the polee.sman got up and made his not goirig to changx* for the better on ‘ 1 ..w . * 1 ^ > v„o.*AA Vamamvm. and' 1P2 p. m., and found . Netv Years day, *howeve!\ and' we; . . , i, j i j J A 1 A tu- u 1- r stranger with a choked-down sedan in need not let this belief sweep us offi, „ ,, •**»**.• j u ' front of the all-nite station, and. he at % home ofj ADMINISTRATION 'The State of South Carolina, / Laurens County. , . — By Ross 1). Young, Probate Judge: W'hereas, M. C. Hamm made suit to me to grant him Letters of Adminis-j cration of the Estate and ’effects of^ .Martha .Susan Hamm. | r.-t February, 1935, for the purpose of These 6ix* therefore, to cite and ad- taking ’tax returns for the cn.suing jj.j| singular the Kindre<l year; and for the transaction of^all Creditors of the .said Martha Su- busine.ss pertaining to the office. For our feet. 'Phis isn’t iH’ssimism but anof the taxpayers, I A.« f 4 f ^^11 Mi'Er tw* an au> honest facing of conditions as they,.. .. „ j u i • u- . m. M, nff and helping him pack up a The new year will have its' - k «. f i exist. we hind wheel ansoforth. it now turns out y ' c prew™,, and parplexitle. ami ,, the burgler ti get oat of -must determine now at the outset to' •. " *• i J UA Au av. e„:AU town, as It was him and not a meet and fight them^ with faith ®ndi ’ courage. While vre-ara^aat-batter able * either the' County Auditor or an as- san Hamm, deceased, that they be and appyar before me, in the Court of Probate, to he held at I.aurens Court, sKstant wUl be throughout the county, Uurens, S. C.^ on January 11, not-biRter 'edict "^at he shuck hand.s with him after he than anyone else to predict "^at will happen in ’35 —we have resolved to, . . . . a.. , laoVit with hope and hard work, and)li:,‘.S’ with a fair appreciation of the 'good finger-print, off'of the will and confZncc of the good people •"<* .same till the finger-print expert ar rives fix>m the county-seat, he says so far as he could tell, the safe-buster it is our privilege to serve, , So we light another candle and start on another year’s march, not .' ,1 • u - j au i 1 • u-A 1- I Tk-.a ~..,«k was a reail nice, handsome man with Itnowing what lies ahead. This much , f ’ ,, ... -. J r Ma... Va.owI® on, he allso give him a fine we do know, however, with New iear[ * resolutionAS now in oixier, we are solved that THE CHRONICLE will be the fqllpwening sti^ff was ."dole from to II A. M on the dates named below to take re turns fqr 1935: l..aurens Mills, 'Thursday, Jan 3rd, 9 A. M. to 1 P. M. Watts Mills, Tuesday, Jan. 8th, 9 A. M. to. 4 P. M. Goldville, Wedne.sday, Jan. 9th, 9 A. aM. to 6 P. M. Clinton Mill, 'iTiursday, Jan. 10th, 9 A M. to 4 P. M. Lydia Mill, Friday, Jan. 11th, 9 A, M. to 4 P. M. Clinton City, Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 14th and 15th. ^ S. W. Dean’s, Wednesday, Jan. 16th, 1935, next, after publication hereof, al 11 o’clock in the forenoon, to show ^ A Great New Six ~ ala ' ' ' New Low Price ; atta a ‘^nex, more /^amfuoiio 4J)W-PRlCED EIGHT cause, if anyThey have, why the said- a.dministvation should not be granted. | ^Given under my* hand this 24th day of December, A. D., 1934. | ROSS D. YOUNG, [ l-10-2tcy J. P. L. C. I Next r Imonney, 2 fruit jars nearly full, 4 bad better p.iwr every week of |the year,. ,afo. ta wit' viiilv «1 in raill R*'""'’’ "'edne.day, Jan. 16lh, 12 th.t we will bring you clean, conatipc-,‘,“,7 hj ”!’;..t-J M. to 2 P. .M, a ' I .Cross Hill, Thursday, Jan. 17th, 9! A. aM. to 3 P. M. ' Mountville, Friday, Jan. 18th, 9 A.; tjve, wholesome new.s, and that we, . . .... u i ■will-eerve our generoua and patient''^^"/,'if'”™ Aurf tolerant reader, the very beat we "f "M"" know how. We face the new year with i f “If- to 12 H our .yea firied on the ,t‘.r of Hope. "" P"™; **• ' greasing macheena, a reward,of 191 is being offered for his arrest and con- AII of US engatged in making THE CBRON'IOLE wish for our readers, »lT«rtiMra «id frienda-Health, Haj.- J}!'"’'" '/J'‘R' <>* foam phma^ Pemre and Proaperity for the;'""' ‘"fo™**'?" »t once, edmiag year. In grateful appreciation j , of /oui; .tokens of friendship we e ^izziebug.skie wh^has Rock Locals tend the compliments and felicitations of this-happy season: benn running the secont-hand stoar in our Tine little town has moved his stock and hisself back to the county seat: he said that | ^ ^ P. M after everboddy boiight gass and oil, didden’t have anny unonney to Waterloo, Friday, Jan. 18th, 1 to 4 P. M. ... 't^ Dr. Thompson’s, Monday, Jan. 21st, 9 to-n A. M. Jerry Martin’s, Monday, Jan 21st, TTb 4 P. M. . Poplar Springs, 'Tuesday, Jan. 22nd, 9 Aw M. to 12 M. Taylor’s Store, Tuesday, Jan. 22nd, E. Mood Smith, O. D. Felder Smith, O. D. - Drs. Smith & Smith OPTOMETRISTS SPECIALISTS— Eyes Examined. Glasses P|(’escribed Tesborstory for ProC^^TTlepair Service. 15 West ^ain Street Phoae !•! ; ) "CLINTON, .a C. week, Pontiac will present its 1935 cars, in which arc concentrated more fine materials, fine ideas, and fine workmanship than ever have been offered before at Pontiac's new low prices. The result is something new, something better, some-' thing mor^ for your money everywhere you lock. So, if you have the slightest interest in i/hich way motoring is headed, by all means see the new Pontiacs next wee^ In every way they represent a new peak of automo-' tive progress in the field of low-priced cart. PONTIAC MOTOR CCKMPANY, PONTIAC, MICH. fimitmrmt Motara n Princeton, Wednesday, Jan. ^ 23rd, 9 A. M. to 12 M. ..r Hickory Tlivem, Wednesday, Jan. CABS AND aSa\FETY We undersrtand that the maker.-i of they 1935 automobiles are putting lesshbuy clothes with, and therefoar could, stress on the .speed of which their cars,not pay for nothing but over-hall's. he^^*'‘^» to 4 P. M. are capable and more on such safety^lost considerably on his ci-eddicktsales. Boit’s Store, 'Hiursday, Jan. features a.s unshatterable glass, low i holsum moore sunk him for 3$ and 98c center uf gravity^reliability of brakes for a suit, hat, shirt and socks. and ease of control, as well as econo- ' ihy in gas and oil. consumption. It; veny little govverment whiskey is The New 24th. seems to us that they have gone as coming into our midst at pressent. far as necessary in the matter of. fihe bootleg corn, rye, scotch, pall speed. There are few, if any, cars ifowijones, hagg & hagg, fruit-jar 100 «n the market that cannot be pushed j proof, and other wonderful local up to 60 or more miles an hour. And brews can be had from cleve spincks. for roost drivers on most roads that is'pot calligrgw and manny other verry faster than considerations of safety clever agents for 1$ per quart, in- waiYant. jcludmg everything, rite or foam them There is a steadily growing number'in care of flat rock. ” of fatal automobile accidents, as the! — speed of cars increases and the mile-! a .verry sad axident took place be- of hard-surfaced roads multi-i tw4iot flat rock and cedar lane last 9 A. M. to 12 M. Reeve’s Store, 'Thursday, Jan. 24th, 1 to 3 P. M. Gray Court, Friday, Jan. 25th, 9 A. M. to 4 P. M. John Jones Store, Monday, Jan. •28th, 9 to 11 A. M. DwiiAgs,. Monday, Jan. 28th, 1 to 4 P. M. * Stephens’ Store, Tuesday, Jan, 29th, 9 to 11:30 A. M. Robert Harris Store, Tuesday, Jan. 29th, 1 to 4 P. M. Lanford Station, Wednesday* Jan. 30th, 9 to 11 A. M. ‘ Personal property has to be re turned every year. It is absolutely i necessary for you to make a return. V . BOTH SIXES AND EIGHfS - -• Will Be On Display In Our Showrooms SATURDAY, JANUARY^TH. ADDED ATTRACTIONS Fred Kirby and Bob Phillips, WBT Radio Stars, in i^rson between 7 and 9 P. M. See «nd hear these popular entertainers w^hile viewing the sensational New 1936 Pontiac. You are cordially invited to attend this initial showing. plias. Most oi tUrte accidents are un-1 nigHt or this morning, two couples of iieeei$A4T>-Jbeaving out-4>f conMdera-iotte.^fHine84 girfn and^i^ . j. tion the fools who try to drive afterJ.^tsme nundt>er from cedar lane met 1^ ^ they have a leer drinks of liquor, there ! each (rther radiitor-on in the big roadr®*’’* please arrange to meet me it an irreaistible temptation, particu-lsnd we have newer benn able to pull above places, lariy 46 the young and reckless, tsHthe 3 fords apaff and you can’t t^ on tlm gas wdien 1^ road abes^ one from the other, ad th«qr virtually SMBM dev, mgardless of what nay swallqwad one another. No one was be approad^ froni the eroM-rodl^Jhiiri Mirvy hmi; fi kgfa and 2 arma 3onw MgM fdlow mtunlDed tkrilfol and g few iatamU injuxite the'weakest jeint of tvery car is ^’theiwas alL^ whis^ was smalt on thi4x tf S. R. ODORROH, Auditor, Laurens County. ^IFTTIS A MAGAZINE YOU WANT, SEE^ JAMES W. CAU)WELLJ .V.i'V Buicks K- LAURENS, S. C. OldsmobOes • Pontiacs -7 t' t *.