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V ' 7^ . ■ - -I THURS^^. MARCH 26,1»36 f': ilff (UlUtton E^lishcd 1900 WILSON W. HAtEB. RIStor and Publisher Published Every ^Thursday THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING IMP ANY Subscription Rate (Payable ^ Advapce): One Year |1.60; Six Months 75 cents/Three Months ^0 cents Entered as Second Class Mail Matter aj/the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. The Chronicle seeks the cooperation of its subscribers and readers-s^tbe publisher will at all times appreciate wise suggestions and kindlyAd vice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest when they ard«-not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. This paper is responsible for the views or opinions of its correspondents. / the flat rock mudcats and the cedar lane bomets 'on the local diamont arith yorbycorry spoddent, mr. mike Clark, rfd, as empire, the former has got a college pitcher-and so has the latter^ all .the rest of these respectful teams are local men except '6 on each side., T • 6* * homed yesterday and both^ are doing well; dr. hubbert green, our local fis- 8iean,. was on hands, and as he is'a farmers hiss^, he suggested this name for him. i . _ t\ 'pTiea« take care of the seed loans as h^retofoar; we will need thm worser than ever, and if you can thi^ of anny other^means that will assist the ffrper to make a livvlng and keep Ua ford, kindly'put yore shoulder to the dr. hubbert green .has predicted a heavy infestation of, the screw wtrm in our tnidst at an early date and he has loaded up on screw drivers arid other remedies to get rid of same, he has advised eveifcoddy tO look out for I f same rolling, red spots and nervishneSs in mules, pigs, young boys and girls, and other I livestock running at large, they are jverry dangerous~fd life and IHnb an- soforth. T MIS& MARGARET GRAY IS fhome of her daughter, Mrs. W/R, COLUlRBrA MAY QUEEN ^Idwin, in Goldville on March l5th. I' Laurens,-; March 23. — Friends in Laurens are congratulating Miss Mar-- ffl4ret Gray on the no>^r in being se* as May queen Ht Columbia col> She was a devoted member of West Side Baptist churchy and a Christian woman of many aomirable tracts of character. Mrs;i Taylor is survived by two lege. Miss-Gray, daughter of Mr. and sons, John aUd G. E.^Taylor; £ive Mrs. H. Douglas Gmy of Laurens, is a member of the sepior class and has U. C. Tea^a^ served this year as president of the ^I***- W. L Young, Mn.^ ./^inie Bell college's athletic-association. , . Renno; forty-six ^ndchildren, and • '39 great-grandchildren. A group of grandchildren serired as pallbearers. everboddy seems to be as dimmed cratic as ever in and around flat rode we have no tycoons and cotton- buy- o ers to Cuss the govverment'for med- p dling in their bizness, und the powe|-i companny is.sattisfide with what they have got; their franchise on flat rock runs for 20^ more years, and by that time—they will own us boddy and • sole, kind regards to the seeker-terry AGED WOMAN DIES AT GOLDVILLE j^URSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICXB Mrs. Annie Taylor, 77, died at the “The Paper Everybody Rouds** CLINTON, S. a, THURfiDAY, MARCH 26, 1936 THE RELIEF PROBLEM • | lions of people who have escaped such The country apparently is making |. ' slow headway with the handling ofj^ Hardly had the East beep stricken^ its huge relief problem in spite of the j ^y terrible disaster before Presi- out of the poorhouse ansoforth. -fact that milUofts -have been spent!i^j^evel^^an _mob!jiring the|, Mike Writer Secretary Wallace bon. henry s. wailice, seckeipterry of agger-iculture, ' Washington, d. C. deer sir:' - i . I i have benn asked by the flat rock ^*1® treassure, and tell him to hur- farmers to-congratulate you and uncle!’'y^ bonnus checks of sam in over-coming ' the suppreme i coart ty getting something else start-1 ed to help keep the tillers of the soilj P A y S Y 6 U B I G DIVIDENDS yores trulie, mike Clark, rfd,- dirt farmer. (much of/which has been wasted and forces of the nation! as soon as checks can be rote and’ allocated to useless projects) to pro-,^o precaution against pestilence, 1 mailed, plese-see that the flat rock mote employment. The unemployment spread of di.sease and death. Be-1 community gets their’n; most of us i.ssue i-s still before us and is a long sides the rehabilitation work under- missed our parrity onner count of the way from hoing^solved. ‘ . .taken by tfie government, the presi- triplets , , Jdent has asked the public to give to Ijist week Presdiertt Roo.sevelt sent!i,._ * . r "a” y*'Congress a message requesting a sum appropriation of $1,500,- the American Red Cross at least / 7 X X ¥> 1 Sim ,$3,000,000 for its task of providing T. ’heller, OOi.OOO. ^ IS amoun , [) ’ nieiiicine and other necessities. 0,000000°"," * ' ,1.’ 1 O w’i happens when such ■plus $600,000,000 set up in the budget - iu d j e-- , . ki ir. au-emergency arises,-the Red Cross for COC'and various public, works, I-ii it. T ,, . u *■ , I organization was quickly on the scene w be the nations contribution to' i being condemned before you could get to the post offis with same. ^ANNA COTTON-MILLB NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING Notice is hereby given that the An nual Meeting of the stockholders of Joanna Cottno Mills, a corporation or ganized and existing under the law’s of the i)tate of South Carolina, for the election of Directors for the ensu- we notis you will call this new bill the “.soil erosion” instead of the triplets i y®®*** lor the transaction of “a,” so it mought fake the supreme | "^och other business as may properly- coart .sevvral mbnth.s to study up on joonie before the meeting, will be held ! what that “means, and by that time I7^® office of the corporation at ♦K."^irpmn'lover'T*he<e7temr to'you will have paid us for making or f^Joldville, South Carolina, on the 5th int* unemi y . . .x' .? , ithe people of this large stricken area ■ together give a total of $3,100,000,* plowing up another crop. ® distress call comes, the' f- I people do not stop to ask or wonder relief niH-d., for the fiscal year be.:;^,,,_,j ginning in . u y. _ [it is on the job instantly, w’hqther the wi l‘«'tybe'»dtrua for year, to come I'“"7°'th''‘"/f ^W^b'°°7d“'’ *“""“1 .y - some oyier catastrophe. Without de- it mought be .of intrust to jrou to know that .scildd Clark named his Tit tle baby boy “soil erosion” dark i^n day of May, 1936, at three o’clock in the afternbon. By'order of the Board of Directors, JOANNA COTTON MILLS, Frank A. Neal, Secretary 4-16-4C. ‘•'iji THEIIE IS.tnDEU SMISFACTION III . I ^ V 6 • "i -V ' ■** I'rv ^'oijr Homo Fow n I !r>t f’rt itt o !' 1 he Cihambor o/ (^immerce dbeiiig /ar from a solution as it now stands and .with business conditions unsettled and uncertain. What the final outcome will be, nobody knows. Youur guess is probably as good as thaf of any one else. - , lay it mobilizes its forces and gets to its task to relieve need and suffering as it is doing day and night' in the present crisis where cold and blh^zard have handicapped its work and served to further intensify the suffering and misery of the homeless. What a wonderful organization is A REMARKABLE PAPER The special sesquicentennial edition j the Red Cross. Truly, it is'“Still the of The State issued last Saturday, was I Greatest Mother”-i-the, nation’s main- a remarkable newspaper and one that j stay ^hen calamity strikes. When the .should be preserved for years to come!SOS call is sounded, the Red Cross is in'tbie tliousahd.i of homes where it j the “arm of mercy" that responds, re- was distributed because of the valu-j jjra,riHessvof people or place or'hazard- able information it- contains. - bus conditions. It goes to the scene of suffering_to save and conserve hu- The edition, consisting of 140 pages, was a unique newspaiier from every man life viewpoint. Its mechanical appearance j Excepting the church, the Red and make,-up was excellent. Its read-1 Cross is the greate.st org&ntiStion in ing material was varied and interest-j this country—one to which we should ing, fully and accurately presenting} all give our support and sympathy, a wealth of historical information} , '•touching the interests of ajj pai'ts of ^ >ai ita ii ^ ah aai a aii», the state, an^ particulaflji' Columbia,| ^ which is this week celebrating in spec-| Xv jf CAYS tacular style its 150th birthdaf. - | hems of Interest From The Chronlok ^Much credit is due The Statej.'it^t * March 25, 1926 faithful staff, and its beloved pub Usher, Capt. .William E. Gonzales, for producing this extraordinary edition 'of which the state as a whole should W. A. Moorhead, S. W. Sumerel, Dit. F. L, Wel)b and J. B. Ferguson be proud. But nobody was surprised [ were instalfed Sunday as deacons in at the. accomplishment,’for when The the First Baptist crurch. State'attempts to do a job—it always The state apprcqiriation bill passed does it thoroughly and well. It is a Saturday carries an item of WO.OOO great newspa;>er with a glorious rec-jf^i’ a new dining hall and kitchen at ord of accomplishment for Columbia I the State Training school, and South ('arolina. It fearlesslyLMiss Martha Reed Todd has re- ' Htamis for hone.sty, integrity and jus-; turned to Winthrqp college after tice always, and we have an idea is i spending the spring holidays with her* appreciated at home and abroad to a parents far greater extent than has ever been realized by the publishers. J. B. Frontis has returned from Spartanburg where he attended a jew elers’ coTwention. James Pitts of Jamestown, spent the week-end with his'parents, i Misses Elizabeth Byers and Vir- HE WONT STARVE . When the “6acl;^lor King^,” Edward ■VIII of England, intimated to Parlia-, , ■ ment the other day that He might get 8:>nia Magness of ^artaribflrg are married, soceity gossips all over thej^^® iTuests of Mr. and Mrs-. J. H. Pitts, world began to speculate as to w’hat7*'’ „ , particular lady he has in mind. The' Bean has returned from ^st guess is that he hasn’t picked i®" extended visit to relatives in New her yet, but was preparing against ' Augusta and Spai'tanburg. the chance that he might decide to! Ethel Cunningham of Mt. Cro- get married, when he asked the Brit-16ban, has been visiting her parents, ish House of Commons to provide him 7^*^* ®^‘^ Mrs. Ge.o. Cunningham. an income w’hich w’ould enable him to sponsor a queen, if he should take one. Of course, Parliament gave him what, be asked tor, a mere $2,500,000' a year, the same as his father got. In addition, he keeps tjie revenues of the Duchy of -^mwall, which he had as Prince of Wfles, and which come to about $350,000 a year. All that looks like la lot of money to pay^ne man for jgust being king. BuJ^ out of his inc to maintain a Nobody’s JBusineaa. ’ By G«« M«Gm and servants, dhd keep up a piJace or two; *o he may not “ over. When you' get at the facts, more Social News From Flat Rock news in flat rock at this riting seems tii, be very skace onner count of nobody has got killed this week, jnor has anyboddy got married or ®!^ . horned or arrested or entered polli- staff of courtiers! it will be sad news to some of her naih^rs who had hoped for the best; ovJrrEiwra“i{r*et7 to k'inV ch'eapiyi*’"* ™'?- barking dog, onoughj for Queen Vktoria, his great- '“J"'? I*"" aiek ever aince a front grandmother, turned over to the '"’'''^' J‘"“- BrltUh people all of the crown lands,!*"*:’ *"1 *'‘11 soon the ruler’s individual property, which I . <*'»"«•*>■ P«PP«- had come down .by inheritance over a thousand years. The revenues from these lands now go into the treasury instead of into tlw king’s pocket, and come to several times the amoimt that is paid him to keep up 'his royal state. So it works out pbetty well for ^erybo^.' THE RED CROSS RESPONDS 'During the past week, a dozen East ern states were tom to pieces by a terrtfie flood, the suffering from water being d^ribed as greater than at any time in the past history of the country. A re-check shows approxi- aaatdy 200 <m the death list,-with property damage estimated at more than $^,000,000. More than 400,000 innoBa are homeless. What an awful fietura--oiie of deatroetion and suf- no preeching will be hell at rehober church next Sunday, the imsture, rev. will waite, is attending a Sunday scholl convention at the county seat where he will address everboddy at 10 o’clock on “how to keep yore chiL, dreits out of jail” of his own comper- sitiorL fndng that should •ad syaapathetic a univeraal the mil- the wart on miss Jennie veeve smith’s nose has timost disappeared hut a sore has oome in its place, a travelling medison'rnan who looks like a indian and smells like a turk has benn woridng on same with/his yeibs and roots for 60c per treatment, she will look better after it’s gone, hut it has not hope her appearance up to now. oar iMssball aaason opens next fri- day when bats wiM b6 erossed betwixt :;i t iA " \ WMWk I Every test moves it’s more economicalEvery Chev rolet owner knows it’s more . f - BBHI - a ■ifrf MkUiK'. 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