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>> PAGE TWO ill nr J Social Security Act r Washington, August 12, — Here are ■The CLINTON CBRO^nCLR CUNTON, S. R Additional Locals Mrs; M. E. Tompkinson spent the week-end in Charleston with h^r eon, the major provisions of the; social'Bobby, who is in' tniining at Fort ^ Greenwood Wontan To l^>e{^ Here / i' *1 ^ • security measure, which President | Moidtrie. a Roosevelt regards as his most impor.-[ Lynn Coo^r, who tant legislative recommendation:. ‘ months in the Beginnihg immediately the government will offer up to |15-a .month) to jSe matched by the stales' for iding sev- fDee ,|ection, spent the week-end with his ffimily.. Announcement has been niade by the Clinton Friendship association of the Clinton Cotton Mills thaC Miss Carrie Nash of Greenwood, Will be the guest speaker at their regular weekly meeting to be held Saturday evening ^ „ ,, „ at the community hall in/ the village. C. J, McAlister/and Mrs. M.'Moore: jjjgg Nash is former secretary of the ^ of Uorens, .spent Fnday with Mr. and United--Textiles Workers’ union of aid tb need;r ctiizens above 65 years i Mrs. T. Lj-.€<^^r. . , Greenwood. All members of the or- of age. Until July I, 1937, states with; Mrs. John Allen Dugan and little g«nnization have been cordially invited constitutional prohibitions would not [daughter of Hartsville, are visiting*^ meeting, admittance to THURSDAY^ AUGUST 15. i»S5 Lydia Citizens ^ ' Mareh Oh Laurens / \A group of men from the Lydia Cot ton Hi^ community, 100 4n number, set out on foot early Tuesday morn ing for Laurens seeking aid from the ERA -offibes. The party, employees of the mill when in operation, went to the county headquarters with an ur gent request^ that they be given an increase in their weekly foo^ allow ance which they stated hkd recently b^ cut about in half. Arriving' in Laurens a committee from the group was appointed to hold d conference with S. Bi Sexton, now designated as county work superviMr, asldng that additional food be sup- A. Saxton; after hearing their complaint, informed the spokesmen that a tru<;k w^d be sent to the viT^ lage Wednesday afternoon and Friday, Milk H«:e Are , Still Clos^ ill ; The Lydia Ccttiw Milk still remain dosed pending th^ outcome of a hear ing on reorganization plane in the fed- ^eral court ft Grfeenvlle on,A«gust 26. /'• • The CKn^h Cotton Mills operated this ■I ■ ■ one day this week ■ as has been its w«Xly ...ow^ces mill will operate next Monday, meet their existing needs. T^ O. High- smith was in charge of the line-of- march. i August 19, and that furtber operating schedules will be advised later. have to match the federal grants. • ‘bar parents, Mr, A state could continue to pay pen- Ndghbors. aioiK at the present rate and be reim-j Mrs. Annie Giles Bailey left Satur- bursed for half the cost from the fed- day for Sarasota, Fla., to spend sev eral government but it is the hope of eral months with her son, Giles Bai- those who wrote the legrislation that lay,"and Mr. and^rs. J. I. Coleman, the federal grants will be added to* Mrs. J. P. Kilgo and Bob and Mae prevailing state pensions. i Kilgo of Darlington, are visiting Mr. Beginning in 1937, employers and Mr^ C. P. I^bii^n. employees each will pay into a nation- wide old age pension fund 1 per cent i is spending this week with Miss Tokie of the^' salary of ' the woirker up to Adair. and Mrs. W. E. j gained by the presehalibn of meih- „^r8hip cards at the door. CHANGE POSITIONS T. Clayte Ray, for several years past conpected with Prather-Simpson Furniture company as salesman, has MiMEliMbUh‘^bWnsof Goldville,f!^S^^H^ jwsition and entered the insurance business aa local agent of a well-known company with an estab $3,000 a year. The tax will be increas ed one-half per cent for each every three years until it reaches 3 pej* cent each or a total of 6 per cent in 1949. This fund Will, noti cover agricultural, domestic, casual, governmental or charity workers. Beginning in January, 1942, work^ ers'covered by the fund will be paid pensions upon retirement at 65 years of age of from $10*^ to $85 a month depending upon salhry and length of service. The monthly pension will be one-half of 1 per cent of,the total wage.s on which taxes were paid up to $3J)00, plu.s one-twelfth of 1 {>er cent ■of the next $42,000 and plus one-twen ty-fourth of 1 [Hjr eent of all over $45,000 up to the maximum of $85 a a n. Chandtet and R. H. Colemanifl*^^ busii^, in this cOmmum of I Cocoa, Fla., are visiting relatives h^ this week. M. J. McFadden and Capt. A. D. Tkmale spent the week-end fishing at Georgetown. Agnes Kern has returned.to her home in Greenwood, after visiting her grandmother, Mrs. Agnes Kern. Mrs. Andrew Johnson, Misses Ruth and Navis Sanford, Victor Sanford and J. L. Sanford of Newberry, spent the Week-end in Greenville. "" Mrs. T. S. McElhiney has returned to her home in Atlanta, after visiting her mother, Mrs.| Agnes Kern. Misses Laetitia Jones, Emily Fer guson, Katherine Graham, and Edward Ferguson, Bill Wade, and Kohn Barnes is succeeded at his former position by Carl Chaney, who until recently was connected with Blakely’s Grocery. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE “SPEEDY” Motor Co., South Broad SL Wc have a namber of good clean oacd can. It wiD pay you to see these ears before you buy. . * month. Any ono who had worked 30 -ttending a houre parly in Spar- tanburg this week, given by Misses Mary and Sara Antlerson. Dr. J. K. Coleman of The Citadel years for an average salary of $5t)t a month Would get a pension of $27.50. If his average* salary had been $250 a month, he- would get $68.75. Employer.s of eight or more per- t!pn;<, except a*gricultural, domestic, family, govemmental or charity work- faculty. Charleston, Mrs. Coleman and little daughter, who have been spend ing some time with their parents, Mr. anti Mrs, J. VV.*^Coleman and Julian tr... will |«y a I prr cont |>ayroll W»»hin^n, boKinning on thL, year's wagea, i! per - O au .C. before returning to ('harleston. Textile Study Report Ready cent next year and 3 per cent there after .Frorn this they will be permit- ^ tetl to deduct up to 90 per cent,- pro vided it is paid into state unemploy ment insurance systems, Thi.s tax is levied to encourage states to' .set up unemployment insur ance , laws. -It wilj/ go into general treasury funds, JoWess benFfitE will be (h'ti'nuined by state laws subject to iiivinimum requirenietUs of the fed eral law. Beginning immediately the federal government will offer up to aL5/’ti-i . , , .1.1 . I 1 L .u of findings made by a sub-com-l month to he matched by the slM^ lof ,u . , , 1 11 1 i- •, iTtTTtee after a four-month .survey, es- aid to needy hliml of any age, siimjar<,ii i •* ; , ,, ^ X Au ’t-iEiated tonight it, would send its iw-l to the provision for gran s -to thei president '-‘- Recommendatiohs Likely To Be Sent To f*resrdent Roosevelt Todav or Friday. Washington, Aug. 21.—The cabinet 'textile committei', after a" preliminary agtsl.^ late \ ammendations to ' the Thursday or Friday, .The cabinet secretaries — Chairman '(Roper, Hull, Wallace arid Perkins—.sat in executive session with their sub- Buscard Roost Filed' will meet with the subordinate l^roup Thereafter, it will designed Second Opinion Chi ^ - . w , ^ r |ajrain tomorrow. Federal Judg^ Watkins To Issue idraft the recommendation Order Enjoining Greenwood County From Building Plant. Greenville, Aug. 12.—Federal Judge H. H. Watkin.s, of Anderson, again challenged the. constitutionality for the proposed Buz^rd Roost i>ower pro ject in Greenwooil county in a second- opinion filed today in United State# dstrict court here. In the opinion, he .said he would file an order enjoining Greenwood county and the public works iWministration from proceeding with the $3,.000jj^000 project. r Judge Watkins affirmed the major <lecisionyin an opinion filed last April ta offer some help to the cotton- tex tile industry. Meanwhile, representatives who have championed the cau.se of the cot ton mins at the Capitol were far from optimi.stic as to the. committee’s re- port. ' “I think it is safe ^o say that the textile people won’t like it,” comment ed Representative Charles L. Gifford, Republican, of Massachusetts. He said, ^ith other New England representa tives, It is believed, the secretaries would recommend neither elimination of the processing, tax, championed by Secretary Wallace, nor raising of tar iff walls to keep out cheap Japanese 23. The injunctions proceeding's wdre broujrht by the Duke Power company and the Southern Public Utilities com pany againiit Gi>eenwood county iftnd Harold L. Ickes, emergency-adminis tration of public works. impoHs, wRlch_ reportedly is opposed In the two opinions, the federal jur- voiced by the cot- ist declared the project unconstitu- excessive prpduc- tional on the ground that it represent- ‘'‘'"T of foreign markets, cd the federal ‘government financing' fanure of the admini.stration to by Secretary Hull. The processing tax' and foreign competition have been cit-1 as amoing-the nvo.st aggravating factors in the present plight af Amer- can manufacturers. a power project in direct competition with an established private enterprise: Judge Watkins reversed himself in his first ©pinion, in which he declared, as a finding of fact that the proposed projwt would not be self-liquidating. I In his first oriinion, the jurist tpat thero was no unlawful delegation <) ■ authority. In the opinion filed to- <liy, he took the opjiosite stand. ■ REAL ESTATE FOR I^ALE 6-room Dwelling, IVi acre lot, on Shands Street. Bargain. 5-rooi^ Cottage, 1 acre lot, dn place compensatory taxes on compell ing fibres. In recent weeks the cabinet group has 1 been assailed frequently by New Englanders for the delay in complet ing the study ordered by the presi dent. Representative Edith Nourse Rogers, of Massachu.setts, has charged the committee with delaying action for\political rea.sons, while IJncoIn Bayiies, chj^irman of the Northern mills’ comriiittee on ob.servance, ac cused the secretaries of attempting to withhold the iei>ort untR-adjournment of CongresSi One building and lot, hear ice plant, on S. A. L. railway. Bar Eain. - Death Claims Beloved Woman . I I Miss Mattie Austin, 57, die<l at the Bell street. Bargain. _ ^ays hospital last Fridfiy follow’ing a; short illness Funeral services ' were conducted Sunday afternoon i^t 3 o’clock from . _ ^il^Glinton Mills, Pentacostal church 42 acres Land with nice little j " ® gathering of friend as- CotUge, within 10 mmuleft tlrive ^he to Clinton. 40>/2 acres Land, with spknvM Cottage, _^tliin few minutes idi^ive to Clinton. For price, terms and other in formation, see us.. ~ Wrviees were in charge of the Rev. I. H. Webb, the Rev. Ray ’ Anderson, and the Rev. R. H. Gause. Interment fol lowed in Rosemont cemetery. H. D. Hairy & C^. ClintoB, 8. C. Roc Miss Austin was born and reared in )ckingham, N. C., but had spent the last 20 years of her life in Clinton, making her home with Mr. and Mrs. R- H, iGause. She^was a devoted mem ber of the Peotaroatal church at GoW- vilfe, a Christian woman'of many ad- mirabla traita of ehaimcter, on* who was admired and liked by all who knew her, and regret her paiunng. r-f Starts Friday, August 16th. This Entire l^tock Sold at SherifFs Sale--- Is Offered at Record Breaking Sayings. This is not a lot of shop-worn, old-style merchandise. The goods on sale are.all 1935 spring and summer styles. Come early. See our bargain tables and racks. First come, first served. No etchanges, no refunds. All sales final unless agreed at time of sale. This is your opportunity to purchase merchandise at prices you never expected to see again! ik. Dresses] SPECIALS SHOES ■ L Silk ancMlayon Crepes, sold up to $2.98, going at-= 98c Pure pair- Silk Chiffon Hose, One lot women’s Ties, Straps and Pumps, Sold up to $2.98, going at, pair—^ Men’s Tayo Panama Hats, Clearance price— 25c 49c Splendid quklity Crepes, sold up to $3.98—^ Pure Silk Ho8e,.iiair- Pull Fashioned $1.49 49c / Women’s Wliite Canvas and Mesh Sandals, leather soles, pair— 39c 29c Men’s and Boys’ Wear Gorgeous' Day-time and Evening Dresses, sold up to $4.98, going at— ^ Bloomers, Panties, Step-Ins, Princess Slips ets.— GREATLY REDUCED. Women’s White Canvas and Mesh Oxford Ties, leather soles, pair» 49c- Clearance Sale Men’s Dress Shoes, sold at $2,98 and $3.50, at— $2.98 and $1.98 Just a few speciaL models, sold up to $6.98, going at—. Entire stock Anklets, all at ^ir— 5c $2.49 and $1.98 $2.49 One lot Bandeaux, were 25c, now— High quality grey and blonde Ties and Pun^. $2,98 and $3.49 sellers. Bliy them—them. Pair— Clearance Sale Men’s Ox fords, black, brown, white. Sold up to $2.98, at— Boucle Suits, only four left. Sofd at $6.98, going at— . 10c $1.98 Brassieres, 50c, pow— were 25c and You All Know Our WASH 15c and 25c DRESSES Girdles, were 98c, now— 69c Service Frocks, always 98c, now— 50c Friendly Frocks,. $1.98, now— 98c always Pure Linen Suits^ were $3.98, now— —^ $1.00 Sei^ucker Suits, were $3.98, now— \ $1.00 ; 1 Any Hat in our store, at— Blouses One lot sold at 98i^ at— ' 25c Girls’ Dresses, $1.25, now— sold up to \ 49c ‘1 Only a few Pure Silk Crepes, sold up to $2.98— 98c 79c ilJSO Clearance sale entire stock of White Oxfords, Pumps, Ties, Sandals. Sold at $1.98 and $2.98. Pair— Men’s and Boys’ long-wear ing Work Shoes, at— $150 and $1.00 98c and $1.49 Black and brown Ties, Straps, Pumps and Oxfords. High quality. Sizes from 3^2 to 9, at— I Men’s Rayon Stripe and 88x80 Paji^na Check Un ion Suits— 39c Half Price Special Clearance Sale - Prices On Entire Stock of Children’s Shoes Our famous Miss ^pho- more Oxfords for growing girls. Sizes 12 to 3. Black, lirown, white. Were $1.98— Men’s Rayon Shirts and Shorts, all colors and sizes, each— 19c Men’s Shirts and Shorts, each— 15c $149 and $1.00 'Buy a pair now—Save $1.00 or more. Hunt Club and Red King Hi-Tops, 16-in. Boots. Special this sale— Men’s and Boys’ Shirts, Pants, Overalls, Boys’ Wash Suits. Every item not listed here, sold at— ' « $2.98 Clearance Sale Reductions DON’T FORGET THE OPENING DATE ^ FRIDAY MORNING, AUGUST 16 X •-;'r ] Musgrbye and Enterprise Streets. Cliritoii, S. C . \ — A' ' J *J]L. Mia :!! - i #■ \ \ ’i • 1 > -A