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A.: '^ . '. v] THE CLIKTON CHRONICLIE. CLINTON. 8. C. COUNTY TRKAfeURBR*^ NOTICE V, ^ - 1935 - ^ The books of ths County Treasurer erill be open for the coIIeSlibn of texee for the fiscel yeer,^'' 1935, at the R^^uivr’e office from SeptaSpber 16th to December ^1, 1935. After De cember 31 one perJcent inll be added. January Slot, twOj‘per*Tent will %a7added, end after FAruary 29th, •arcn per cent wiN be added until the 1Mb of March, 1936, when ^the books will be dosed. All persons owning property in more thaif one school district ate re quested to call for receipts in each of the several school districts in which the property is located. This is impor tant, as additional cost and penalty may be attached. .All able-bodied male citizens oe- tween the ages of twenty-one (21) . and sixty (60)*years of age are liable i to pay a poll tax of 31.00. Commuta tion Road Tax $1.50 in^lieu of road duty. .\11 able-bodied men between the 1 ages of 21 and 55 are'liable to road duty except those in military service, school tinistees, school teac^hers, mTn- isters and students. 5^^ -Dog Owners! Your dog is on the tax books. You are jentitied to abatement- of dog tax by reason of rabies treat ment. But, it is necessary that you pre sent inoculation certificate to the county treasui*er at the time ,of tax payment or befoie. Unless presented then, tax fannot be abated. Proper.attention will be given tho.se who wish to pay their taxes through the mail by check, money order, etc., giving name of town.ship and number of, school .district. . — The tax levy is as follows: “ State. Tax . 5 mills Ordinary County.Tax mills ^)ad Bonds 7 Vi mills Past Indebtedness .'1 mills Weak SchfH)ls : . I, mill Constitutional School mills (At, 1- THUBSOAT, OCTOBEW 17. 1935 MINISTER IN 1817 GOT $500 / FOR CHARIJST^N MARRIAGE Columbia,, Oct. 13. — What was..th« biggest wedding present ever given in South Carolina? ^ What was the lar^t flum ever paid a |>reacher in this state for perform- ing.jt wedding ceremony? Chivis Thacher, a New Englander serving as schoolmaster on the planta tion of Dr. D. Jervey in Christ Church parish, near Charleston, in 1817, noted Carolina faculty, that'^ certain Mr. Fitzsimmons &f that neighborhood had once bMn '‘worth nothing*’ but that he had given his - daughter, one of a “goodly number” of his children, $130,* 000 “merely as a nuptial present.” , The bridegroom received a lik^ amount from his father. With this money thgy bought a plantation “com pletely furnished with Negroes.” The parson who married them had in his diary, now in the possession of ai$500 sept him the next morning in a member of the .University of South]silver cup. ■-!- ■■ ■■ ■■■■ Ml I I — You Will Enjoy Reading South's Okhm DsMf MtwspsjjvY* It earrtta ffte "Mnrv* qf ttie itate, nation and. world; tilt moat popular eoatiet ; eamplata tpoxtaf most interestinf faatures — la fact, Hm News and Courier is a compltta newspaper. T k a t * I why so many people prefer it to any other dailyr - ■’-v. A Family ffewspa'per Total 25 mills Laurens School Districts — No. 1, Trinity-Ridge 12 mills No, 2, IV-o-spect 10 mills No. .S, Barksdale-Narnie 16 mills No. 4, Bailey 7 mills No. 5, Copeland-Fleming 8 mills No. 6, Oak Grove 6 mills No. 7, Watts Mills. 8 mills No, 11, I>aurens 21 mills Youngs School Districts No, 4t Bethany 11 mills No. 5, Grays 17 mills No. 6, Central , 14Vi mills No. 7, Youngs 17^ mills No. 8, Warrior Creek i..,..'. 15 mills ““No. 10, Lanford 18 mills No. 2-B, Fountain Inn 24 mills ' Dials School Districts BEST PLANTING COTTON SEED I a sophomore tackle, and scrappy Glenn Beeman, ulaying his second year at COME FROM SECOND PICKING^’ Should Be Stored In Hou.se So Pas.saKe of Air Will Be Ade quately Assured. SPORT SCRIPTS — By — NEWTON GARLAND , By P. H. KIME Agronomy Specialist, N. (’. State , I ^ . Ilawt .Saturday, we'found only one un-! Our hats The Ix'st cotton seed for |ilantin|tl^p^^^„ ,, The; Mc.Millian's are usually secured from the second :*■ Thornwell certainly -could use the.se [fellows if they >still had them, for the 'material they have this year is very 'light and ..inexperienced. They met a much heavier team from Honea Path I last week, and came off on the short !entl of a 6 to 0 score. mid Cotttier .. Charleston, S. C. Pally $7.00 Peily and Sunday $9.00 After the last whistle had blown picking.^ The first picking is often green and -heavy with moisture, white the last pickings are frequently light and dam- agecN)y boll weevils. No. 1, Greenpond 10 mills However, if the first picking has No. 2, Kden :12 mills i had no ra'in on it, and it has drieil out No, 5, Gray Court-Owings 26 mills'well, it is advisable to secure seed No, d-B, Fountain Inn 24 mills from thi.s picking as the second pick- Sullivan School Districts ling may be weather damaged. In case No..,l, Princeton No. 2, Mt. Bethel ....« .'...12 mills No. 3, Poplar Springs 25 mills are off to -Coach l.^nnie scrappy freshman team. Citadel, who has yet to meet a really ^This light team gi^ve the big .squad of strong team. They won th^ir second]200-pounders froni the University of! straight game which placed them at | South C-aroljna a very rough after- the top in the South Carolina football noon in Florence last Thursday, before race. The Bulldogs showed much im-1 finally losing by just one point, 7 to 6. provement in-their game with Wofford An e.xplanation of P. C.’s showing in No, 7, Brewerton 16 mills No. 17, Hickory Tavern 24 mills Railmad Tax 3 mills Waterloo School Districts No. 1, Mt. Gallagher ... No. 2, Bethel Grove No. 4, Center Point No. 5, Oakville No.* 6, Mount Pleasant No. 7, Mt. Olive No. 14, Waterloo and should give Carolina tough time this afternoon in Orangeburg. The vis itors to the Orangeburg county fair are going to see a real battle with u, , - , . , • I ..ui i«ome sparkling play di.shed out by 22 Itil s]th« f,r»t pickHiK has had conHiderablolp,, Carolina, and the eophomore -"- rain on it, then the eroj^ ahould l><-;,apeo<,5j.r, MeCredie, of the BulMoga. picked ovei- aa.rapidly a« poaadile, andl^hi, irprobahly the laat time the two need -aved from the necond Piekingij , Orangeburg and it instead of the first. . , ' » » Cotton should not be picked when wet with either dew or rain as dam- to both the seed and lint .^nay H mills this game is team-work. The Biddies lacked coordination and therefore just couldn’t get started against the little machine from Clintpn. I)ennard,-f lit tle fellow in the P. C. backfield, looked like another Jimmie Green and he should be a fine addition to the varsity in”the years to come. age T mills 1 result. promises to be the best game that has ever been played there. 16 mills 8 mills 8 mills 21 mills 8 mills CroHH Hill School District No. 13, Cross Hill Hunter School DiHtrict.s No. 3, RfK'k Bridge Nor. 4', Wadsworth No. '), Clinton , .. No. ,6, Goldvilk* No. K-ll), Kinards No. U-42, UetHlorville . No. 16, .Mountvillo Jacks. School Districts No. 1, .No white school No. 2, Shady Grove T.TT77: - No. 2,‘Kenno . No. 5 No, 6, OT)eir.s . No. 7, Garlington No. 15, Hurricaae Scuffletown School No; 1, I^ong Branch No. 2, Musgrove No The .seed cotton should be stored in a 'Wfdl-ventilated house, spread out as much as possible and stirred each day for .several days to idWent healing. It takes very little heating to injure germination. It the ginning season is over to gin cot- ('lemson had its winning streak broken by the very powerful Blue Dev ils of Duke. The score might have been much more if Duke had had all Stars of Last Week ■ Higbe, Jacob.s, Wilbanks, and Pra ther of P. ('. These men were the shin ing lights in P. C.’.s victory xiver the Newberry Indians. Beck, Newberry, was the host player to take the field in this same game 1 their men available for duty. Two reg- and rippinl off gain after gain through , ulars, Parker and Brunansky, were un-[and around the P. C. line, I able to take part in the Tiger cha.se. I McCretlie, ('rtadel, brought back a l\..l IT-.: la-- ly mills I It is l>etter to (J^ait until the rush ofl^^"*"*’ University of North Car-[Wofford punt for forty yaixls and a iOlina is in line for the Rose Bowl bid. i touchdown and made .several good 6 millsUon from which planting seed are toj"^*^ winner when these two teams i gains. - in mill, I be .saved as ginners will have more!'"*'^^^ consider-f Uwton, ( lemson. made two .sen.sa- 4at«m—^iml they certainly will do-jtional runs against the all-poweriul 'serve it, — 18*ii millsitime to clean up the gin. 13 mills In order to prevent the seed from 8 mills 13 mills 21 mills lK>coming mixed with other varieties, at the gin*the seed-roll shouldW drop-1 Furman had ju.st about the_. same ped, the gin and conveyor pipes for. fate as Clemson when they met the [Georgia, •set'll cotton thoroughly cleaned, the IUieorgna Bulldogs. The Hurricane was floor swept and the seed caught on ■ ^uced to a breeze in the second half. runs against Duke eleven. Stevens, Furman, played a grgat de fensive game in the first half against 4 mills 13 mills the fjeor and bagged. The .seed .should ■ holding Georgia .semeJess during 10 mills [under no condition pass through the(lhe first two quarters. The other 4 m 10 m iiiiri i uiiiici lui vuiiiiivHMi iiiiiiu^n Lur . lillsjseed conveyor for no type of convey- Karnes played in the state resulted in iills|or can l>e thoroughly cleaned without ^xiH'cted victories for P, C.-and Krs- , 7 mills 6 mills Districfl 8 mill.s 12 mills 3, l.ang.ston 5 mills No. 4, Sandy Springs 8 mills No. 12, Ora " 12 mills Per.sons .sending in lists of names taking it apart, Knough cottop to sup ply next year’s planting seed or at least several kales should be ginned at one time. The bagged seed should kine. I am sure that P. C.’s homecoming game last week was the most success- be -stored I ful in the history of the school. Every- in a dry building, and the bags set onjthing went off in fine order and the end with sufficient space^ between the [game was a thriller. P. C. certainly bags to allow for goml ventilation. If the quality of the seed is good has one of the best lighting systems in the .South and this should do much to be -taken off are i-equested to send'this year, it is advisable to save two to build up interest in Pre.sbyterian them early ami give the town.ship and echool district of each as the Treas urer is very busy during the month of Dei-ember. I). ROY SIMPSON, U SPECIAL OFFER- CHILD LIFE—2 YEARS—$4.00 JAMES W. CALDWELL \ THE HAPPY MEDIUM Many persons are either— Over-insured , or % Under-insured Our experience can aid you in finding the happy medium where your insur ance is just right. Consult us today. No obli gation, of course. H. D. Henry & Company INSURANCE CUNTON, . ■ s.a or even three year’s supirly of plant ing seed. Next year’s crop may be badly weather-damaged as was the case in 1-934. . ^ Another reason for saving a tw_o or County Treas^three-year supply is that seed carried over one onAwo years pro<luces strong- t*r plants which die off le.s.s in the see<iling stage. Many JarmeTs ob served during the past spring that where they planted seed from the 1933 crop very few of the young plants die<l, but where seed from the 1934 crop wa^^ planted a number of the college athletics. Carolina broke my streak of picking the winners correctly by losing to Da vidson, but "the other teams fulfilled my prediction. Let’s look.at this menu: Citadel to eke but a victory over the Gamecocks. Fprman dittoing against Wake For est. me do this). P. C. over Mercer (sentiment makes ’ Wofford over Er.skine. Rollins to take Newberry. I Notice To Dog Owners Beginning-Monday, Noveml^r 4th, through Saturday mornihg, November 9th, the City Health Department will hold a clinic to^ vaccinate all dogs in the town limits. This includes any dogs that have jiot been vaccinated, and also any and all atiiinals that were vaccinated at any time during November, Each afternoon this work will be done at the City Hall, by the Health Officer, between the hours of 1 P. M. and 5 P. M. and on Saturday morning from 8 A. M. to 12 noon. - * The price will be 60c per animal, and all dogs are re quired by City and State laws to be vaccinated against rabies. Ail owners of dogs within the city limits are re quired to abide by this law. - By Order of the . CLINTON BOARD OF HEALTH Two Thornwell boys, ,1. B. Jacobs and. Alternate CaptaHa'Rex Wilbanks, did some of the fancie.st punting seen on a gridiron in many_ moons. Their kicking was the big reason for ttlF" P. C. victory. Wilbanks did most of the booting with Jacobs conring in for his share of long spiral.s. Jacobs play ed a fine defensfVe ganje, intercepting passes and backing up the line in a big way. This boy has another year and Try CARDUI For - functioiial Monthly Point Women from the teen age to the change of life have found Cardui genuinely helpful for the rrilef of functional monthly palne due to lack of Just the right strength from the food they eat. Mrs. Crlt Rfqmea, of Essex, Mo., writes; Oardul vban a Ctrl f«r erampt aatf tooBS tt vary Santnclal. I hava raaantty takaa Cardvl Surtne Um ahanta of Ufa. I vaa vary aar* vaua, bad"baas and baefc palaa and waa la a ssoarally nia-dovn condlttoa. Oardul baa balpad bm (raaUy.*' Tbouaaada af voiaaa Uatlty Cardui baaa. mad ttiaoi. U U daaa aot banam TOW aaaaalt a pbyaletasL' should be in line for all-state honors young plants died, in some cases ne-[before his playing days are 6ver. Two cessitating that the crop be planted [more Thornwell boys stood out in the .over. , . ' victory, They were husky Jeff Prather, I There are certain disease organisms ' jwhich cause Cotton seed to rot in the will be dead, and if carried over two 'ground or cause the younfc plants tojyears practically all wilFhave died. If [die soon after coming up. 'These oriithe .seed are undamaged when harvest- 'ganisms are usually present in thejed And are properly stored the germi- I field at picking time and are often | nation is about as good the second and [carried over to the following springjthiixl years as the first year and the conditions the next spring are favor-'final stand will be better. able for the development of these dis- jon the fuzz or seed coat. If weather ^ea.ses on th^ seed or the young plant.s, jthe seed often rot or the plants die j badly soon after coming up. | should be stored in a dry building I These disease organisms need a cer-!w)tere they will not absorb moisture. A [tain amount of moisture in order to {tin building or up near a metal roof is keep alive on the stored seed. Thei’e-'desirable as the high temperature will Seed to be carried over should be bagged and the bags stacked on end to allow good ventilation in order that they.^wil! dry out thoroughly, t They it fore, if seed of the 1936 crpp are stored in a dry building and carried over a year for planting the 1937 crop, the seed will have dried out thorough ly and most of the disease organisms '-V ■" i aid in drying out the seed, thus de stroying the organisms. Seed should not be stored on'W cement floor for they, will absorb more moisture than on a wood floor. ; tiaiesayaar —611 and forget it ^ieuO^ Hi Level ' Come in and see us about the new low prices <mfi this battery. p Sowars Garage . Plioie 196 The Disabled American Veterans V I*resent The Laurens Cranty Fait LAURENS, S. C. OCTOBER 22ND TO 26TH EVERY DAY A SPECIAL DAY MONDAY -Entry Day. Placing^ of Exhibits. All shows and rides open 7 P. M. TUESDAY Judging: of exhibits. Grand Baby Pageant. Mutt and Pet Parade; Mardi Gras Festival and Deco rated Float Parade at 7:00 P. M. Official fair opening. WEDNESDAY Governor’s Day. The Hon. Olin D. Johnston, Clovernor of South — Carolina, will be our guest at the fuir. Don’t fail to hear his ^ gp^hi p_ TWIJPSDAY Stock Day. Judging Farm Horse Show at 1:00 P. M. Dog Show at 4:00 P. M. FRIDAY School Day. All school children in the county under 16 and teach ers admitted free until 6 P. M. All shows and rides 5c to children SATURDAY y®" '’‘*"** FAIR GROUNDS OPEN AT 9:00 A. M. EACH DAY 20 Krause Greater SSiows HIGH CLASS SHOWS AND RIDES 20 The SixFI^ Meboru—FREE Sensational Flying Tfnpese_Aet—^Twiec Daily. ADMISSION—ADULTS I’Sc; CHILDREN 10c \