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In Foar InaUltm^ts »trmng« that w« should mast like Ihial i And the wtMrst of it a|^l that he Goldville, NljVr^-8.'— Mrs. Ma^n Stallinffs and little daughter of At* lanU, Ga.; s^t the past , two weeks] with her mother, Mrs. H Manly, c Mrs. Carl Koon of Ware Shoals, is spendiniT the week with her mother, Mrs. John McNeill. ‘Miss Flora Tucker of Enorw, spent the week-end with Mbs Sariih Os- LAND SUVLE T^e State .of South Carolina, County of Laurens. i In Court of Common Pldiuc The Union Central Life Insurance Co., CjjKinhati, Ohio, Plaintiff, Marvin Wood Sanders, Defendant. ursuant to a Decree of the Court m Abe above stated case, I will sell at! Statement of the Coaditieia 4C — M. Si'BAiLEY & SON, Bankers ' Located at Clinton, S. C., a^the Clo« of Business Noveihber 1,1936. r i- ■ j . Loans and Dbcounts Overdrafts .1860,698.49 40,911.46 Syrfopsis: Jimmy Rowan was hope- And how you fooled melTou had your jhad no doubt made a fool of himself! jbo™ leeely in love with Rose Morris, the prettiest girl in Dover, Michigan. 6f course, that was years ago, in early school days but it was hopeless' knew who I was.'’ little joke, didn’t you?” “Merely b^use I wasn’t sure you’d {accept my invitaiton to dine if you for Jimmy because he was just “that Rowan kid,” despe'rately poor, while Rose would not—could not be the girl i N. A. Turner and children visited he had. known, nor could the faint i Mr. Turner’s mother in Batesburg* during the legal hours for such sales, spark of a boyhood infatuation be fan- Sunday “All that tract or parcel of land and nJ^ into the flame of a real man’s piilwic outcry to the highest bidder, j Bonds and Stocks Own^ either in or in front of the Coui^! by Bank 2,116.0(> House, at Laurens C. H.,-Su C-, on | Banking House .... .... 7,086J<I Salesday in December ,next, being i Other Real Estate lOwned .. 20,071.28 Monday, the 2nd day of the month, j Cash on hand and due from ^ . Banks 132,964.25 'the following described propertyi. to {Checks and. Cash Items .... 293.21 „ „ / ^ men’s tastes change without Undergoes Operation Mr. Moms coM«^ reitKianuy.^^^.^ knowiiig it. He knew without! Friends of Barton Howell will hereinafter particufarly de- Rose’s family was rich. While Jimmy TiT v Rose shared all | of her interested to know that he underwent 1 anO^ing in the Coun- WM woZ?hk“.Trh.;^ apiWmikitb .t ,th. ‘y -f, Uuren, .„d State R/Mua itfnrrui mAverl aw»v and4l*e home ^jth^’ahd it^hurts a man’s pride tol^^*” ^ buried The Michi- Newberry hospital Saturday after- acknowled*. to hi. frkmd.. I h*™ '“‘‘l , ,, . , , , „ Roett had'bloomed into exactly the sdrt of woman that Jim had expected, thereby disproving the cynicad state Other Assets 417.56 Rose Morris moved away and tl*e home said for Wrely* enough to pay the mortgage . / . Jjjiuny vowed to him self lU’d get rich . . . and find ftose. Easier vowed than done and years passed before Jim Rowan finally landed in the Klondike . . . there to gain wide r^uta'tion as a gambler, known as “The Michigan Kid.” . . An ' ugly story of a 20-hour card game with Col. Campbell, engineer, with stakes no limit . r*: and suicide t>f Campbell at the end . . . caused The Michigan Kid to sell his saloon and - start “out.” ... At Nome, Rowan came upon a meeting of Michigan folks so he atten<^. As an old man was leaving the"" meeting Jim started, leaned forward, his eyes fixed upon the stranger’s bearded cheek. (Now Go On With the Story). I have snne pMe Isft. TlMit’s why I’m not going back until I land in the pay. Now that you know every^ing. I’m going to make a confession:^! was—7 actually hungry when you invited ^gie m »*» Missionary Society Meets The Woman’s Missionary society of the Methodist church held its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Ercie Br(^n on Tuesday evening. A ment that our realizations never equal our anticipations. She was a little more fragile than be had pictured her. “Hell of a camp,- to let man go hungry!” RoUran exclaimed harshly. “You se<a 1% pretty old and I’m not... , ^ very strong. It’s hard for me Ho get)^’* voice, looked into her eyes, he had work. However, a little poverty, a lit- *11 regrets about that departed b ut J:he, reason ior th^t. was. .evident, ^ playlet, oh misAiojw-Jvas -presented hy. and it wrung his heart. • Ten minutes after he saw her, heard tie hardship, doesn’t hurt anybody. It makes one enjoy good fortune when it comes. But, Jim, my boy, tell me about yourself. How did I ever help you? You must hav’e struck it rich steamship. She was delighted to see the boy she had known, and with her own hai.ds she prepared the simple supper for three. Later she sought out Jini Containing 109.27 acres, more or less, and known as the Home Place of M. W. Sanders, and described more par ticularly as follows: Commencing at a stone, old marks, at the southwest cor ner of-the tract, near fence on line With lands of Y. P. Poole, and thence north 76.20 deg. east 36.00 chains to stone, edge of Poole Creek, the* souths east coriief," thence ndli^K 37~deg7!wTst 46.77 chains to stone, old marks, by the several member.s. Plans were started for the “week of prayer” services. —1 > , ^ .. . j . j- ^ r -After the bu,inese .e„i.n, the 1.0.^ .rlll*!'';! ess, assisted by Mrs. J. E. Boyce, served a delicious .salad course. to be able to afford an extravagance { .hs he wa^, strolling about the claim. “Father tells me that you have SECOND INSTALLMENT Iil« this—this banquet?” '^bowan shrureed. “rve made a little ^bought a eompiete outfit of land I ve spent a little. You made me,and lumber for .another cabin. Lenta, were .aoi ved bv Mrs. I'nag, Mra. Jim roae and followed the man out'?”"'*’^ “''i ‘"I,hit a “Yes. Theylf be out tomorrow.” |k, H. Hunnicutt, Mi-s, H, A. Hiiiiiiii, of the building Hiram Morris herellf'"”" ho . The girl lowered hfi eyes and .aaid and .\Ir.s, R, G. ran-. Williiiin received In Alaska! It wL incredible. More in.ih‘''f hved up,uith .some difficult^: “Of eourae you many credible still was it to reeogniae in!i,„.tl',T?"“i ‘'’“J TT iV fnends. nofK*. 1 ^t'vcr miud. Crooked money i»n t it s almost easier to take charity - man of Miebiirnn the ^''^h having and money of any sortjfroin strangers than from old friends, once mighty man.of Michigan, the ^orth too high a price. This is a|r,„ sorry you made the saeiifice." to Tylersville, thence to a point in the center of the road, and thence with the road to point in the center of the road, ' Rirthrikv P»Hv 1 the northwest comer of the lind, TV. ■ kwnw f*u c ^ Vv. > thence to a stone by the road, thence The members of the bunbcam bandi *u <ni/ j * me, u • , J I- M , -a • J u nr A I south 24*4 deg. east 19.54 chains to were delightfully entertaine<l by Mrs. , ,, i au - ai. tr*/ I ij D a u u At' I I stone, old marks, thence .south 55% L H. Poag at her home Weilnesday, . a o oo V • a a ij , K,i...„al!*teg. west 3.28 chains to stone, old marks, thence south 16Vi deg. west TOTAL ...! .... .... ....|l,064,559.|(k LIABIUTIES 1 ^ Capital Stock Paid in | ^0,201.40 Undivided Profits, less Current Expenses and Taxes Paid ..^ 7,577.44 Deposits': Demand-...: ....$836,922.58, Time 199,788.83 » Cashier’s and Cerr tifjed Checks .... 1,068.95 . „-_Total IlaipoaitfV rnrw -iy..-4n;036,7i80»36 Due to BanlTs NONE Bills Payable NONE afternoon. Thu* party was to cvlebrate the birthday of her son, William. .Xf- \. colossus of Jim’s youth. Mr. Morris shuffled along the etreet, shaking his head ^and muttering to hinvself. As he passed the entrance to a bakery whence issued the savory odors of fresh bread, pies, arid spicy dakes, he paused, lifted his face, and br^thed deeply. He halted again be fore a restaurant, inside the show win dow ^ of which were displayed raw steaks and ‘chops and cold-storage chickens upon a bed of cracked ice. Jim recognized the expression in that thin, eager face and he experi enced a shock. Good God! the man was hungry! Hungry in Alaska! Nobody had ever gone hungry on the Yukon. What kind of camp was this? Holding his voice to a casual tone, he said: “Excuse me, but I’m looking for a clean cafe: Can you tell me where the gamblers eat?” cruel country and it’s hard to geti » ‘Charity’? ‘Sacrifice’? What sac- ahead. -But you’re young and you’ve rifice?” * • . taken g^ care of yourself.” Mr. Mor- “Father says you were on your way { Blalock arwl Bill Chaney of Clinton. He ris s failing eyes did not see that Jim 5 ‘outside — after five years. 1 know’ has gone to Mvrtle Beach to accept a Mr. Shirley I.eaveS A. P. .Shirley, who ha.s been in busi- nes.s here for the past two years, has recently sdld his stiK’k of giMxls to T. J. flesh was flabby and 'that the bleach j what that means in his cheeks came from lack of sun-j light. “That’s your early training. I’ve « j /xr -- f no sympathy for these wasters who | lliIlCl V/a ^OiaOH 8 squander their money oVer bars and i gambling tables.” Rowan nodded gravely; he cnoke the literal truth when he said: “Neith er have I.” “Pm out of date, perhaps, but I still retain my old-fashioned idea.s. I dare say I don’t belong here.” “Why^don’t.you leave?” ^ " “Howr can I?” The question was ac companied by a crooked smile and a regretful shake of the gray head. “But your family—?” With a gam bler’s caution Jim was leading up to ' Reigii Forecast ■; 1 ( Price Will Be Bolstered For Few S.OO chains to stone, old marks, thence south 18.48 (leg. east 16.70 chains with vyire fence, and ^follovving Jhc wjne fence to the bi^ginning corner, and bounded 'on the north by. I,aurens to Tylersville Public Road, on the east by lands of the estate of J. \V, Blakely, (kK'ea.seil, on Uie south by lands of W. P. Poole and lands of T. P. Poole, and. on the west by faml.s of T. I’. Poole and by lands of J. W. Peterson; all of which will more fully api>ear by refer- 'ence to a plat of survey thereof made TOTAL ...1 .... $1,064,569.20 State of South Carolina, County of Laurens. Before me tame R. C.^^dair,'Cash ier of the above named bank, who, upon being duly sworn, say.s that...th» above is a true statement of the (»n- dition of .said bank, as shown by the books of .the bank. i R. C. ADAIR. Sworn to and subscribed before this 7th day-of November, 1935. _ J. A. BAILE^, Notary Public, S. C. Shop First In THE CHRONICLE ~~ — Then In the Storea A „ ri * Au”'- I by W. M. Nash, Surveyor, dated Janu- IHwition with the A. & P.-stoiv there, “Right here, I_ believe. It is the most j the question that had tremhled upon expensive place in town.” The speak- his lips from the moment he had first er’s gaze renfi^ined fixed upon the > recognized Rose’s father. window. - _i \ “I’m a stranger here and I don’t \^now a souL-Won’t you join me?” Mt. Morris looked up now, swiftly: in his eyes was a. glitter that Rowan _ had seen in the ey^ of famished trail dogs. “Why, you don’t know me! Be- 8i(fe^—I’m not dressed for a place like thia. 1 thank you, hut—” “Co^ on. You’ll be doing me a fa vor.” Ji^^ld the door open and wait ed for fheXragged figure to precede him, then h^eelected actable in one of the booths Wqd ordered a meal for two which oause^his guest to say: “My dear air, y^can’t be familiar with Nome prices. A\T-bone steak is seven dollars aod-^thosie fresh vege tables! Why, youV^ orde^ a million aire’s banquet.” *' x “Well, it is a sort of banket with me. It celebrates an occasion. “Indeed?” “I met an old friend tongiht: a from my home town. • Mr. Morris was ready and willing to talk about Nome. He had failed grey ly and he was at a garrulous age, but * M about himself he had little to say and it was some time before Jim managed to discover that he had been here for two.years, mining, but without suc cess. “Mrs. Morris died several years ago.” “I’m sOrry. I haven’t hoard from home in ages.” There was a moment of silence, then with averted eyes and in a tone of indifference the young er man said, “Your daughter Rose must be a woman now.” ^ Hiram Morris looked up eagerly. “Yes. Yes, indeed! A lovely, sweet “gfrl.” - “Married, no doubt?” “No.'Bqt some day I hope her Prince Mrs. Motes Shower Honoree M rs. Edwin Thoma.s and Mrs.“Er vin Smith entertained with a miscel laneous showec-„for Mrs,. Marshall Motes Saturday evening at the home of Mrs.tf Smith. Interesting contests Years, Says Georgia EconO: directed by .Mrs’. Smith. The box mist At Duke Conference; "'"f gif'-', pre«-nto<l tc< Mr, ' ih a unuiue way. .\fter the guts had Durham, N. C., Nov. 8.-Tbe end of! of*®"®** admired, delicious re- the rei^n of king cotton in the South '''®'’® ^^'® is already in sight, according to T. J McCauley, Georgia Tech economi.st,' ^ho«e paper on “Diversification, Sub- aistence Farming, and Agrariani.sm,” was read today before the eighth an nual conference of the Southern Econ omic aMociation-at Duke university. “The price of ebttop will continue to be bolstered up fqr'&.f«w years by the government,” according to Dr. Mc Cauley, “but cotton will never again enjoy the supremacy it has in past decades.” The Georgia economist join ed other contributors • in depre ciating, the present system of share- crop tenancy, and in encouraging a more general production of good crops rather than ntoney crops exclusively. In a round table discussion ^oh “re adjustment of Southern agriculture to es.se s. Knight-Motes Of interest to their many friends is the announcement of the marriage of Mis.s Martha Knight and Tommy Mo^es. They were married in New- bei^ Saturday afternoon, Nov. 2. Visit Here I’ast Week and Mrs. Volker of Kansas City, and Mr. Regnery of Chicago, were vis itors he'reTast Thursday and Friday. Terms of Sale: The Succe.ssful bid der, other than the Plaintiff herein, immediately upon the conclusion of the bidding, shall dei>osit with the Clerk | of Court the supi of One'Hundred ($100.00) Dollars as a guarantee of his good faith in the bidding.^ The same to be applied to the purchase price up- his complying with the terms of sale, otherwise to be paid to Plaintiff for credit on the indebtedness. In the event the successful bidd^T should fail to make such depo.sit, or should fail to comply with the terms of sale, the said lands shall,be re-.sold on the same or .some subsequent- salesday on the same terms, at risk xif the <|efg\rtfing purchaer. The purchaser to' pay for papers, stam|)s and recording. The bidding shall close on the date of the sale. .TJIOS. W. BENNETT, C. C. C. P. and. G. S. Dated Nov. 12, 1935.—28-3t’cb. Charming will come along. Poor Rose, I ®volving economic conditions,” two she deserves a prince! She’d love to j other economists spoke vigordilsly in see you, I know, but—I’m afraid her'oondemning^the ahare^^rropper W;^nt “You know how it is,” he explained with a tremulous smile; “it takes time'had for the stakin to develop a placer property when -you have no capital. But I have a splendid claim and one of these days 111 land in the pay.” “ f 'Yhs two men chatted on until their food was serired, and, inasmuch as the host had not seen fit to introduceTiim- self, the guest did not make himself known. It was not until the latter bad eaten ravenously, to his complete sat isfaction, and had lighted an expensive cigar of Jim’s selection, that l the .younger man said: {an interest do I get?” “Perhaps you’d like to hear about j “Why, 1 was going that old friend I met. He was a big half pride is stiffer than mine. You under stand. She feels our situation keen ly—” “You don’t mean she’s—here?” “Why, yes! Where else would she be? She’s all I have.” Rowan felt himself grow dizzy, ill. Rose here! Dependent upon this p feeble old man whom he had surprj aring at a cafe window like a Yam- ishqd wolf! It was a moment before he ^uld trust himself to inquire: “Wher^s she? What is she doing?” ' “She’^ut on the creek. I came iri to look f^a man, a helper, but—I can’t pay wWes and nobody cares to pro.spect a cliwm for an interest in it when there alv ^ many claims to be or to be jumped. We’ve about reached\tlte «>d of out rope. I saw the notice <^hat Michigan mating and I thought \ might find somebody there.” “You did,’’ said Rowan. When Mor ris lookedxsi him uncomprehe'^ingly, he explained^ “Yqu found me.” “Oh, my boy! You don’t un stand—” - “I understand perfectly. You want a working partner and you’ll give him an interest. All right, how much of system, and pleaded for a greater de votion of Southern agriculture to food stuffs. . \ Births Bom to .Mr. and Mrs. Frank Phil lips, a daughter, on Thursday, Oct. 31. Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Lath- eridge, a son, on We<lnesday, Oct. 30. JAPANESE OIL MaSt hi U. t. A. PDR HAIR AND SCALP DMhrwi# frMi OrStoary Hsir TmIm ITS 4 SC4Lf MfOICINft lOcISI. HIL ITWOKKI AIAIIOf«Mlih Wrili fir ratt tnkM ‘Ttw TnrtS ASmI TM llilr.“ NiUwMl RiMar Ci.. N«« Virt checks COLDS and FEVER first day HEADACHES Th 30 minutes Liquid • Tablets ^ve « Nose Drops Returns From Hospital Friends of Mrs'.. J. M. HoAsonback will be glad to know that she returned Sunday from the Newberry hospital, where she had been a patient for ten days. Mr. Mrtilo^ (Ides To Graniteville Rev. M. K. Medlock, pastor of the Methodist church here for the' past four years, was assigned to the Gran-{ iteville church at the recent conference! held in Greenwood. Although Mr. Med-' RADIOS checked free. Tubes, ParU, lock had served the church here fon Aerials. Radio Repairing a Special ty. Guaranteed Service. Phone 30, Radio Exchange. iS FOR RENT — Down.stairs apartment, furnished or unfurnished, with pri vate bath. Mrs. Sarah Bell Davidson, phone 354. Itc CABBAGE PLANTS, Onion Plants, Oiiion Sets, English Peas and Rape.* Sweet Peas in Bidk, Bulbs and Pack*, age Flower Seeds'. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Telephone 188. Itc m FOR SALE — Setter puppies, best of stock, $5JH) each. Sm Maxwell Fer guson, R.F.D. No. 2. Ip fhe maximum number, years desig nated by the conference, a i>etition had been .sent to the conference asking that he be allowed to remain here for » at least another year. Mr. and Mrs, Medlock have ItlFntified themselves with the life of the community, and therr Infruehce is felt Th every phase of community life. Il is with genuine regret that the people.hei*e see them leave. .. _' to offer a man in our town and I was a 'poor kid, but he gave me some advice that I’ve tried fi) live up to. It came about like this: one morning we were having a sndwbali fight in front of the school- house when he drove past in his cutter.” Mr. Morris peered curiously at the 4|peaker. ^ “I don’t know what poeaesaed me, but I threw a ball at fain. It waa ice. It hit him, hurt him like the devil. I’d have been fired^from school only for hhn. ^He-*” “Where waa Uiia?”" ' “It waa in Dover. You took me to ' the principal and—” * “Why* thia is extniordinary! ’Then your nhme is — Rowan. You’re Jim • “That’s too much, just for a pick and shovel atiff. I’ll put up the grub and outfit for all hands.” “Nonsense! You’ve done well—” “Not wdl enough so that I can af ford to turn down a good offer' like this. You’ve been here two years and you haven’t struck pay; I spent five years on the Yukon and never made a dollar out of mining. I left to look for something. Well, I’ve found it.” The next morning Jim Rowan put a pack on hia back and hit the trail. It was the first time in nearly five years that be had felt pack atrapa, for 'The Michigan Kid had taken his exercise by proxy, and he was dismayed to dis cover ^w soft and how short of breath he had become. He felt a pang Joanna Fair—November 20-22 On November 2(>, 21) and 22, the Jo anna community, fair will be staged at the community building. Short, inter esting programs will be, given in-the auditorium each afternoon and night. Wednesday, the 20th, will be school day, and a program will be given by the school children. There' will be a baby parade Wednesday afternoon. Thursday night" will be stunt night, LOST—Two or thr^ keys and a bottle! '^^®" ®a®^ department in the mill will opener attached to a leather .string: * stunt. Just what will consti- Bring to The Chronicle office and get ‘“t® ^^® entertainment for Friday af- 25c. itp {temoon and night is yet a secret with CABBAGE PLANTS—4 million ger minated after Oct. 15th, insuring against seeding. Now ready. lOc if you pull them,45c if I do. J. W. Milam Ip Rowan’s boy. Xnd you recognized me, when be heard the siren of his jsteam- after all these years!” Mr. Morris waa er giving the signal to weigh anchor, deeply moved. for he was heartily sick of the north- “I couldn’t fail to rwgnixe that Tand and hungry for the wor^ out- acar on your cheek,, sir, inasmuch as side. He had worked long for this 1 put it there.” \ hour; be felt now as if some one had “My dear ^1” The took offered him a drink thOn snatched it Jim's hand in both oflMsi “Howl away. ' Rexall'One-Cent Sale Coming: Next Wednesday, Thursday, Fri day and Saturdaj;* at SMITH'S PHARMACY- Your RexaU DruR Store. Read our circulars and clip the coupon. They are worth 49c. 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