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i (•- o. i JoamuL-MUl Newt \ Ook!viUe, May 1.—tnd Mm. J. H. Berry and daviirht^ ot.Ne’td)€n7, were Sunday "ciMets of Mn'^ind Mrs. Jamee Erana. ^ Johnny Shaver of Batetbuiy, spent ifche week-end with hit brother, O. E. Slutver. ( J. W. Taylor of Spartanburg, vitit- «d .hit sister, Mrs. Lester Young, on FViday. George Rains of Greenville, spent Che week-end with his mother, MrSj JLeeter Young. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Brannon, Mr. and Mm. Cleve Brannon, and Mm. Beulah Stroud visited relatives Dallas, N. C., Sunday. — Miss Evelyn Berry of Newberry, spent Sunday with Misses Frances Political Pot / BeginsTo Boil Number of Candidates Expected To Offer For Office In Cotn- ing County Campaign. £vans and Elsie Mae Burnett. Mr. and Mm. Frank Phillips, Miss Thelma Butler and Marvin Adair ino-Hir Cored to Gainesville, Ga., Sunday. - \] of • Birthday Party Laurens, May l.'-X)ffices to be fill ed in the county elections this year include those of senator^ house of rep resentatives, sheriff, cler^ of coiirt, county commissioner, coroner, gt^me warden and magistrates. The death of the late Sheriff C. L. Owens has left the rachfor that of fice wide open and the^reports are in {that numerous candidates N^ll offer for the job. Sheriff John W. Watts, who is filling out the unex pired term of Sheriff Owens, let it be known definitely this week that he„ expects to' offer for the full term. In^ o-Uimate friends of J. Caldwell Clinton, are authority , for the |statenteat that^ho will 4)e in the race. ' Mr, Weir is a Clinton policeman and Mm. Earl Holsonbaok delightfully of5Phred for the sheriff’s race four entertained a number of little folk Saturday afternoon celebrating the fourth birthday of her little daugh ter,"^ora Nell. After enjoying games on the^wn for an hour, the guests were served ice cream and cake King^adden The'friends of ^s Ellen King and Eugene Madden will^he interested in the announcement »of thhir marriage, which was solemnized at the home of the officiating minister,, the I^. Ed ward L^ng, in Clinton, at six o’clock Saturday afternoon, April 26. Music RMital. Given The piano pupils of Miss Dorothy Hagan were presented in recital Fri day afternoon at 5 o’clock in the stu dio of Joanna school. Those appearing on the program were as follows: Hazel Ellis, Nell Kay, Bobby Jean Carr, Mary Land- ford, Juanita Franks, Frances Row land, Juanita Rowland, Charles Franks^ Mrs. Clarence Fulmer, Mrs. Cecil Blakely,^ and Mm. Charlie B. Dickey. After the program a delightful so cial houfi was enjoyed, during which time teinpting rrfreshments were perved by Miss Hagan, assisted by Mi.sse^ Grace Martin and Ruth Hair. V; Shower for Mrs. Ij^rraer Group number three of Joanna Girls’ club, with Miss Evelyn Gamer as captain, entertained with a towel shower for Mm. Carl Farmer at the Girls’ club rooms Tuesday evening. Mm. Farmer, before her r^at mar riage, was Miss Doris Case, ^veral games of beano were enjoyed during, the evening. Delicious fnlit punch, sandwiches, and wafers were served by the hoatassee. Mrs. Farmer was preeeoted with » baeket contaiaing towels uf various sites, kinds, and colors. " ^ Bible School June 1 to 12 - Definite pianr~are™being 4aid for the Goldville Bible school to be held from June 1 to 12. This will combine the vacation Bible school for children with the addition of certyn classes at night for young people' and adults. The program calls for a school in the morning for children, and at night there will be classes for young people 'aiMi adults. A full list of courses to be offered will be announced soon. years ago. - For the clerk of court’s office it is known that Tho.s. W. Bennett will of fer' to succeed himself and that he will be onposed by at least one op ponent, jf Herman Power, well known farmer of the Namie (section now serving as county commissioner. Mr. Power authorize a statement this week that he would be a candidate. ^ There has been a great deal of speculation as to .the senatorial race, but no definite announcerAents have been miwle as yet. It is generally presumed that Sen. Carroll D. Nance df^ Gross Hill will offer to succeed himse^ although he has made no public^tatement to that effect. Friends .^tspeiated closely with Dr. C. A. Cromdiv^a member of Gov. Johnston’s 8taff^^^e quoted as say ing that Dr. Cromer will he in the race, but he has not rnade any defi nite announcement.. R€p.Nj. D. With erspoon, who has been spokdn, of as a po'ssihle candidate for promotion to the senate, parries questions as to his candidacy hut makes no denials High, School Boys Are tiuests Of P. C. Visitors See Exldbitioiis In Physics, Chemistry, Weapons and Track. ^ ^1/ Among the numerooi vkil^oTS on the campui liMt week-end were high school seniors of South Carolina and Georgia as specially invited guests of the college. The Y.M.C.A., headed by Cheeter KeUer. was in charge of tiie The aspiration of County Gommis- gnj g new record \ April Honor Roll, Joanna School First grade: George King, Ray Long, Helen Clark, Nell Kay, Betty Matthews, Naomi Sample, Elsie Mae Vaughn, Barbara Willingham. S^nd grade: Hollis Brannon, Vir- 1;^ Davenport, Gleim Carr,. Joe Mc Gee, Barron O’Shlelds, Joy Surratt, Jean Templeton. Third'grade: Arthur Adams, Hor ace Bodie, Harold Darnell, Alfred Reeder, Richard Willingham, Louise ■ Crapps, J. R. Hall, Jr. Fourth grade: Eunice Whelchel, Mary Frances Rowland, Mary Fran cis, JuniW Bragg. _ Fifth grade: Billy Willingham, Wil liam Poag, Louise Blakely, Bobbie ^Jean Carr, Letha Crapps, Viola vHall, Edna Putman, , - Sixth grader Bernice Whelchel, Mary Lanford, Maurice Davenport, Ella Mae Sulton, Opal Smith, Walter Johnson. Seyenth gi'a^: Nell ie FannerL Ruth Starnes, Elizabeth Lollisr—Charies Kelly, Harold Lewis, 'Floyd Witm^ Jeannette Gaskins, Sybil Jenkins. ' 'Eighth grade: Kelly Waits, Clau dia Mae Boyce, Mildred Bozard, Ruth, Hair, Virginia Jenkins, Elizahet Willingham, Charles Franks, fdet^l Francis, Ruby Kelly, Mary Marshal, Lucia Naho^rs, Doris Wofford, Lau- rene Hix., aioner J. H. Power to become clerk of court will make one vacancy in that office certain. The other com missioner, John .H. Wharton, has let'it be known that he will offer for_ reelection. Other names have been mentioned in connection with the commissioner’s race, but nothing defi nite has been given out." Coroner John A. Thomason, .while serving as sheriff in the interim he- tween the <|eath of Sheriff Owens and the assumi^on of office by^ Sheriff. Watts, stated definitely that he would he in the race to succeed him self. No other candidates for this office have been widely nventioned. The three present members of the legislature, Phil D. Huff, S. J. Hunt and.J. D. Witherspoon are generally conceded as aspirants for their pres ent offices unless Mr. Witherspoon offers for the eenate, In view of pre- dictions that this will he a “hot” po litical year, it is generally assumed that they will ha^to. opposition, hut no names hhve so far come prominently .before tlw public; Very little is being heard of the race for county game warden. This time last year there were already fifteen candidates for the newly cre ated job, hut several approached this year said that they were “through.” Sydney Lee, the incumbent, is ex pected to be a candidate to succeed himself. — There will be no elections this year for supervisor, superintendent of education, jigige of probate, auditor and trei^urer. P. C. Second In State Trade Meet flangs To Champion .•Title In BrUliant ‘‘LHtle Olym pics.? Big Crowd Witnesses Intercollegiate Contests Here Under Arc Lights. '■— (By Jake Penland) Clemson's powerful trackmen rolled up a total of 60 1-6 points Cheeter KeUar, to take top honors in South Car- tor the victors. oUna’s peer of ^der snows, tlie • k- . state track and field meet, which for the first time was ruli off under the floodlights of Johnson^ field. Presbyterian scored 401/2 points to finish sec ond, and Furman, featuring the versatile Bob King, came third with 27., Dth^ teams taking part in the meet here Saturday, were' Newberry, Wofford, end The Citadel. Individual honors went to King, who smashed^existing marks in the shot put and discus, placed third in the high jump and fourth in the jave lin to amass 13 "points and win the Jacobs-presented high-scoring cup.. Bob Folger, Clems^ captain, broke both hurdle records to share second individual leadership honors witl]i Captain Joe Bradley of Presbyterian. Bradley,, contrary to general expecta tions, failed to better the record time in the century, but his performances in the two short-dash events welf» good enough to give him a wide mar gin of victory over his opponents. • In an exciting mile run. Green of Clemson, nosed out Trowbridge of Furman to set a new record time of 4 minutes, 36.5 seconds. Trowbridge, running on the inside, kept his curb position untjl the jTinal curve was toached. Green had constantly battled for the position, afid the two matched strides through nearly all the dis tance. A beautiful last-minute per formance by Green netted him first Roosevelt Given Support; Johnston Is Turned Down (Conthnied from page one) Nance motion was seconded by T. 0. Highsmith of the Lydia Mills delega tion who said, “there has been noth ing hut confusion down there (inean- . ing Olumbia) and I for one am tired of it.” Following the report of the tellers <m the., election of ^legatee, the con vention^ adjourned after handling its besine^ with dkspatdi tmder the di- reetion of the newly elected presid ing officer. OATS FOR SALE Sm us for prim on both pats SWEET FEED. C W. S. Guano Ca Four-Score..Years — Or More .. One of my patrons is now 86 years old. He is not a ireak; he. is. a nomuti man, a^ has been so for four-score years and more. He has no need of any medicines or advice; he knows how to live, perhaps better_than I do; hut he regularTy tes hie take an ih- ventory--^ his blood-pressure, condi tion of his heart and circulation in particular. He just wants to knownf' anything is wrong that he hasn’t no ticed! Now, if this nmn can live so long and happily, why cannot you and I do as well? The one outstanding reason is be cause we violate too many laws of right living.^ He does not lie in bed too late mornings. He is up a five a. m. every day. We go to bed too late nights; he is in bed before 9:80 every night We stuff our bodies with food at the wrong time of the day; his best meal is breakfast, his- lightest meal, sup per. We have high blood pressure tubby^ bodies, hidolent nerves, poiseh- ed arteries, and 4^ that goes with them. He doesn’t Yet, he is jtist the same sort of human being that we are. He has done overyfhdng in the shape of hard work that came along :—it hasn’t hurt him any. We accuse our woaHk of be^ the cause of jjur tivabiea—when it is excess food and indolent habits. My old patron has hVed In the bpen. We are inside all day and out most nights. If our mode of tivfag it absolutely unavoidahte, then n^ eoatj^ilMv'If Vn a” A- . Carter of Clemson, and Farnum of Carolina, came within an ace of es tablishing new records in^ the high jump and pole vault,jrespectively. The height for the high jump was dsfret, and for the pole vault, 11 feet, 6 r Forehand ran a beautiful half-mjle and barely missed setting a record. Joe Hollis, his teammate, leaped a distance of 22 feet, ! inch to capture broad jump honors. The two-mile run was won by Hinson, of Clemson, in a last Mp finish that saw the lead change several times. Several run ners were bunched together, with each of them in position to win the event. 'Die record made laafyear by Clark, of Presbyterian, in the 440 remained intact as H^long, of Clemson, won the event with a time of 61.8 seconds. Clemson’s cinder artists brought their activities to a successful close when their relay team outclassed a field of six teams to take this, the final event. The meet was run off under ideal weather conditions on a track that was exceptionally fast. Fireworks added to the colorful occasion and the precision with which events took place added to the spectators!' inter est. Govefhd!r Olin D.- Johnston, origi- ^nally scheduled to present the victory cup and make M short address on “Sportsmanship,” telegraphed at the last moment that he was unable to attend because of pressnig affairs of state. Mile^ run: Green (Clemson), Trow bridge (Furman), Joyner (Clemson), Purser (Furman). Time, 4 minutes. 86.5 secondsy^ (New record). 440-yard run: Herlong (Clemson), Anderson (Furman), (3obh (Clem son), Arnold (Furman). Time, 61.8 seconds. Kitchens (Clemson) disquali fied. , High jump: Orter (Clemen), Ja- jeh^s (Presbyterian), King (Furman); Meng (Citadel), Smith (Citadel), Kissam (Clemson), Royster (South Ci^lina) and Lipscomb (South Car- olini) tied for fourth.^ Height, 6 feet. 100-yard dash: Bradley (Presbyte rian), Keith (Citadel), MeCkjy (Clem son), Lyons (South Carolina). Time, 10 seconds. 120-yard high hurdles: Folger (Clemson), Carter (Clemson), Pettit (South Carolina), Taylor (South Car olina). IMme, 15 seconds. (New rec ord). Shot put: King (Furman), Babb (Furman), Bryant (Clemson), S. W. McConnell (Clemson). Distnace, 43 feet, 10.5 inches. New record, 46 feet, 3.5 inches set by King^n prelimina ries Friday. / 880-yard run: Forehand (Presbyte rian), Witherspoon (Clemson), Tur ner (South Carolina),,,^Nral (Wof ford). nme, 2 minutes, 2 "seconds. Discus throw: King (Furman), Babb (Furman), S. W. McConneli (Clemeon), Craig (South Carolina). Distance, 140 feet, 11% inches (made in-trials Friday by King, unchalleng ed Saturday night). ^ Pole vault: Farnum (South Caro lina), Beeman (Presbi^rian) and 'Hemphill (Presbyterian) tied for sec ond; Jacobs (Pr^yterian), and Bsck (Newberry) tied for fourth. Height, 11 feet, 6 inoh4a. ' Javelin throw: T. S. McCmmell (Clemson), Spigner (South Csrelina), Hollis (Presbyterian), King^ (Fur man). DistancCf .176 feet, 6i5 imbes. Two-mile ran: Hinson (Clemson), the guests were conducted on^ a tour of the campus, which included visits to the various departments of the college. An interesting display of old bodes, papers, and pictured was ar ranged ai)d denionstrated by Willard L. Jones, who also carried the visitors through the library. Some very interesting demonstra tions were arranged in the physics laboratory by Dr. F. W.. (]ooke, and these were displayed by various phys ics students. Among the displays were photo-electric cells, high-fre quency coifs, cothode rays, and sev eral experiments in light and me chanics. From the physics department the students were conducted to-the chem istry lecture room where Professor Sturgeon performed a number of~an- usual and spectacular chemistry ex periments, making water run up hill, building a fire on a piece of cotton, blowing smoke rings, making ink, apd many others. Probably the most spectacular event of the afternoon was the military d^onstration in charge of Captain Beatty, aided by Sergeant Young. The visitors were showed the 37 mm. gun, the service rifle, the automatic rifle, the automatic pistol, the trench mor tar, different types of grenades, and the niachine gun. Captain Beatty also exhibited several old weapons-of his torical interest. An interesting fea ture . of the demonstration was the laying of a smoke screen which com pletely obscured Fort Wysor. The visitors were taken for a swim ip the college pool before supper, and the program was concluded with the finals of the state track meet. ■ Rose’s Store Has Wonderful Opening 8 5c and 10c Store, re^tly \and remodjded, held its for- ni^. Saturday which was at- R enlari mal openi..«^........, tended by lai^ crowds of customers throughout the ^lay. The sixe of the stoi:e has just been doubled by the additioiHff the adjoin ing ftore Tqotn.^ew fixtures and dae- orationa added make it a moat tavit- ing store, one of the largest aad^pKMt attractiys to be found m ths statik ., Smith (Wofford), Hudson (Preiri>yte- rian), Charles (Presbyterian). Tima, 10 minuet, 27.2 seconds. Broad jump: Hollis (Pr^yterian), Thompson (Presbyterian), Lipsoomb (South Carolina), Guerard (Presbyte rian). Distance, 22 feet, 1 inch. 220-yard dash: Bradley (Presbyte rian), Keith (Citadel), McCoy .(Clem son), Tribble (Clemson). Hme, 22J seconds. 220-y*rd low hurdles: Folger (Clemson), Carter tClemson), Pettit (South Carolina),^,Taylor (South Car- olina).‘Hme, 24.3 seconds. (New rec ord). Relay: Clenvson first (Dobbins, Cobb, McCoy, Herlong), Presbyterian second. Citadel third, ^uth Carolina fourth. Time, 3 minutes, 32 seconds. Stutts Speaks " - In (kreenwpod ■ ■ ■: .. . F. M. Stutts and-Miss Helen Goer- ard were in GSreenwood on Tuesday- evening when Stutts was t^e guest speaker at^a banquet beldv in^ the Moreland hotel by the alumni of Connie Maxwell orphanage. He spoke on the 'subject, “What the Thorn well alumni are doing for their alma mater.” On Thursday evening of last week Mr. and Mra Stutts were in Spar tanburg where the Thornwell alumni chapter was reorganized. On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Stutts and Harry Lay- Urn were in Whitmire where a chap ter was formed with nine former pu pils present, and several guests. Clinton On Air AtbP. raUHSPAlr, MAY 7. l»3g PLAXICO IN HOSPITAL R. L. /Plaxico, welljcnowa bosinesa • man ot/ the city and member of the firm of D. E. Tribble company, has been cohfihM to his home foe the past ten days oh account of' illness. Tuesday he was removed to the local hospital for treatment. His many friends in the city will be'interested to know of his illness, and hope for him a speedy recovery. CHnton will he on the air this af ternoon from 6 to 6:30 p. m. over WFBC, Greenville, in another of the series of “Salute to Greenville’s Neighbors” program. It is expected that a number of Clintonians will lis ten in for the broadcast at this hour. As a part of this special broadcast program covering a number of towns in the Piedmont section, an article on “Clinton’.’ appeared Sunday in The Greenville News. j , D. E tribble Co. \piERAL DIRBCTOIIS ^ EBfBALMERS Liceased Eaibalmmu, Campleta Madera SqaipBicat jDay ^ .... . Night PhsMa 24, 253 or 255 Canton, Hawaiian Program For Friday Night t The Mona Aloha Strings will ap pear at Florida Street school Friday night at 7:45 o’clock in an entertain ment of native Hawaiian music. The entertainers, appearing in native dress, wall give a group^ of native songs that have been enthusiastically received wherever^ they have appear ed in this section. Their appearance here is under the auspices of the lo cal Kiwanis club, with popular admis sion prices prevailing. iHie program promises to be one of interest and en joyment for music lovers. Musical Treat Friday Night Did Yon Hear the MONA ALOHA 5TRINGS Over WBT Snnday? If Not—Hear lliem At FLORIDA ST. SCHOOL FRIDAY NIGHT (Tomorrow) At 7:45 f Admission lOe and 25c. BEAUTY SHOP HAS ^ FORMAL OPENING The formal opening of Abrams- («eer Beauty shop wm held Monday evening from 7:80 to 10 o’clodc and attended by a large number of vis itors. Punch and wafers were served during the evening. This popular beauty ehpp has re- OMitly moved into its new locatimi and preasnts a moat inviting appear- anei.'Hp-to-dals sqolpaMBt and .far- nishings have been inataHed to serve its patrons even more satisfactorily ia 'tiw future. For the opening ths pi^r was decorated wit)^ large bas kets of idadiolat, roses and other flowers rent from friends jand weH- wishers. Lih handing-you monnyl Hm mtm iiiinMn w AlCAMAN, fHC S MBKAK NHIAH Of SOOA In sHwMwreMS A* gstisanMf of AsAi nfreSy «l Vi»eiy IkfSb ARCADIAN. 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