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/ i^' ' i /"■< i THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, 19S8' THE CUMTON CHRONICLE, CUNTON, S, & IPAGE nVB SPECIAL— UNTIL FEBRUARY 14TH American Mag aiine. Woman’s Hamc Companion, and CtrfUer’s Week ly, 14 months for $4XK). IWPA Pay Scale Varies—^Bennett JAMES W. CALDWELL Call No. 38 Ways and Means Committee Chairman Says People Do Not Get Same Wage For Work. 1 i JUUDUK NITRATE PATS on Giains MY these \ SOUTH CAROLINA growers Miss Julia Bailey of Greenville, spent the week-end witlf her parenta, j Dr. and Mrs. T. L. W .Bailey. Columbia, Jan. 25. Wage scales of, Barton spent Sunday in WPA projecU in South Carolina vary Westminster with her parents, Mr. for the same types of work, Repre- j ^ Barton.. «nUti*, Neville Bennett of M.rl- Wo. »a.d ttp.jht he had found m an ^ “investigation of my own. |„ ^ week-end with : .BenneH sponsored, a . houRO rasglB i'Jhoir their mbtherTl^frs. Arthur Little. Mr. and Mrs. Guy Elliott and tion last year asking the state WPA administrator for information on wag es, but Administrator Lawrence M. j Sunday in Pinckney refused State Auditor J. M. parents, Smith acceM to the books and records i El“Ott. and replied that he was not author-r Misses Colie and ized to furnish the desired infonna-1 «pcnt the week-end son W'^alhalla with the Mr. and Mrs. S. C. ’ Bennett said, a great differ- 4 lOK TMM DOUMO OW OAT mr* “W« used 100 lbs. of Arcadian Nitrate to one acre of oats, and threthcd 37 bu.... 200 Ibe. to one acre end threshed 60 bo. .. . 300 llm. and made 81 bu. There is no nitrate better than Arcadian.’ /. tion. “My investigation, “shows that there is ' ence in pay in the different counties ■ for exactly the same kinds of work. I The. information I have was not fur- jnished by Mr. Pinckney ... i “The .salaries_^ paid W'PA workers I are not fixed by the counties in which I the worker is employed. Regulations I arc-issued from the office in Co- I luinbia. Bennett said hi.s inve.stigation sho^t-j ed that wage scales ranged from $21 j to $:53.60 a month for un.skilled labor on the same type of work; from $30 to $48 for intermediate work; from j $39.20 to $62 for skilled labor; and i 1 from $42 to $68 for professional and j technical workers, i The highest scales were found Charle.ston and Richland counties, said. Mrs. Maron Summer with their pa- 'R. F. Summer, in he I 4 Grthtm, Supt. Chester Co. Seed Ferm, Chester, S. C. M rj. OATS PER ACRE WITH ARCAMAN ’ “My past maximum yield with 200 lbs. of top-dreising was 30 bu. per acre. By using 400 lbs. of Arcadian Nitrate, I obtained 90 bu. per acre; a 60 bu. increase. Valuing leed oats at 7Sc per bu. this represents a gain of $45.00 per acre for 200 additional pounds of Arcadian Nitrate.’’ W. B. Hodges, Blenheim, S. C. ‘AKNMRM MME122 JO EXTRA PER ACRT' “On a 33 acre plot of oati, we ap- E liad 150 Ibi. of Arcadian. We ■nretted over 60 bu. per acre. Where no Nitrate was used, we gathered 30 bu. per acre. At 7Sc per bu. this gives us an additional .profit.,of $22.50 per acre whare the nitrate was B. W. end R. V. Segsrs, Oswego, S. C. HIGH SCHOOL HONOR ROLL FOR THIRD SIX-WEEKS RERIOD i Eleventh grade: Floyd Abrams, Maigaret Brice, Catherine Bryson, Paul Cobb, Elirabelh Graham, Louise Jacobs, Nelle I^oftis, Ludie Nell Scctt, Rebecca Speake, Frances Simpson, Betty Spratt, Doris Suber, Edwin Stewart. Tenth grade: Claudia Mae Boyce, MildrtNi Bozard, Walter Carter, Ju lian Gardner, Margaret Hipp, Msr- I garet Johnson, Mary Mitchell, Cooley I .Nabors, Ruth Sharpton, Frances j Speake, Kelly Waits, Charles Yar borough. Martha Young. Ninth grade: Florence Ella Blake ly, Frances Ruth Edwards, 'Jeanne Htdinan, Dorothy Horton, Emily Mar lin, Grace Martin, Martha Mitchell, Cecil White. tfughth grade: Pat Craig, Claude Crocker, Umise Hall, Betty Hunter, Kathleen Howard, Jane Little, Mary Loftis, Marjorie Miller, Mary Bailey Owen?, €. B. Sharpton, Harold Pitts, Banna Piester Martin, Salina Shear- ouse, Virginia Sumerel. rents, Mr, and in Chappells. Miss Ella Adair left Saturday for New York to buy spring goods fort the well-known Ladies Ready-To- W'ear shop. Miss Doris Bolt of Laurens, spent the w’eek-end with her aunt and uncle, and Mrs. J. W. Anderson. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Todd spent the week-end with the latter’s mother, Mrs. Janie Brvhmer, at Kinards. Miss Vilma Peters has resigned her position with Abrams & Geer Beauty shop and has returned- to her home in Roebling, N. J. Miss .\delaiile Roberts spent the week-end in Salley with her sister, Miss I’auline Roberts, who is a mem ber of the schcM>l faeulty there. Mrs. George W. Holman amj daugh ters, Misses Jean and Phyllis, and Miss Jo'tphiue Copelami were vLsit- ui*s in .Spartanburg on .Saturday. Denny Pitts of Union, spent Sunday [with his mother, Mrs. Nannie ' Pitts. ! Mrs. G. K. Buford is spending six weeks in Fort I.AUderdale, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Hanes of Win ston-Salem, N. C., were the week-end guests of Miss Sallie Wright and Mrs, Zee Mcl>ees. Mr. and Mrs. Buford Cranford an nounce the birth of a son, John Wib liam, on January 15. Mrs. Cranford before marriage was Mi.ss Hazel Ktrickland. Fh'iends of Mrs. Joe W. Ix'ake will be interested to know she is recuper ating at her home here after being a patient for the past three weeks at the general hospital in Spartanburg. Rev. and Mrs. W. N. lyong spent severaL days this weeks^ in Black.s- burg with relatives;—-— Mrs. B. F. <lopeland returned Fri day from Winter Haven, Fla., where Mm. W. W. Harris and Mrs. J. A. Bailey were in Greenville yesterday attending a D. A. R. conference of the third district. Mrs. W. E. Jones and son, Elbert, visited Mr. Jones at Oteen, N. C., on Sunday. Mrs. J. G. Shuler of Richtex, spent W^nesday^ with Mr. and Mrs. T. R^ Holland. Prof, and Mrs. Bot|iwell Graham spent Monday in SpaHanburg. They were accompanied home by Mrs. W. S. Bean, who had been visiting her daughter. Mrs. Mac Kennedy, for sev eral weeks. | Mrs. A. J. Sproles is .spending the week in Greenwood with Mrs. Ruth Carrell and J. W. Sproles. Mr. and Mrs. Grady Chandler and son were visitors m Cross Hill on Sunday. j Mrs. J. P. Caldwell and sons, Billy and Jimmy, of Greenville, spent the week-end with the former’s' sisters, Mrs. J. K. Johnson and Mrs. Austin Chandler. Mrs. J. C. C. Miller of Hartwell.! Ga., is now making her home with! her daughter, Mrs, W. F. Monts. I Misses Susie Dominick and I/ouiso' Hampton, J. D. Hawkins and Vei:io:i Garner spent Sundhy in Newberry. | Mr. and .Mrs. .lohn (’. Dominick j spent Sunday in Whitmire with the-ir; ilaughter and stm-iii-law, Mr. and I Mrs. J. W. Mills. ' j James Price spent the week-eiul with his parents in Newberry. Mr. and M rs.^ivl. IL Buice had for their dinner guests on Sunday Mr. ami .Vlrs. Pool Harvey of Gaffney, .Mr. and Mrs. Garvin Keller of Spar tanburg, Mrs. Charles Buice ami liuughteis of Shelby, N. ami Mrs. Henrj' King Balstoivof New York. Miller, Columbia; W. P. Miller, Se attle, Wash.; one daughter, Ruth, died several yeai^ ago. . Funeral services were held at the Mountville Baptist church at 2^30 o’clock Sunday afternoon. Interment followed at Liberty Springs I church at Cross Hill. The services were in charge of the Rev. Mr. Byrd, assisted by the Rev. F. T TMcGill and the Rev. Jodie A* Martin. 1 SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICUi •The Paper Everybody Resde* H. D. HENRY 1898-1937 F. M. BOLAND H. D. 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C., spent the . week-end with the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Knox. Dr, and Mrs. Robert Jeanes of F.asley, spent Wednesday with th^ froiner’s mother, Mrs. P. S. .Jeanes. Mrs. R. Blakely and daughters, Banks Are Agents . . . between the owners and the users of capital. They receive the funds of depositors for safekeeping or for the current*use of business, and put this capital to work in in dustry and commerce. ^ This modern Bank, in its service to both owners and users of capital, * j ► endeavors always to merit individ- ^ ual requirements and preferences, and to make its service so complete and helpful as to make a connec* tion here not only profitable, but pleasant. What can we do for you? WE WELCOME YT)UR BANKING BUSINESS Bailei & Son BANKERS OLDEST STRONGEST SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHRONICLE ’The Paper Everybody Reads” Floor Sanding — Beautiful Floors .Mis.s Margaret Hughe.s has returned home after spending a while with her sister, Mrs. I,ouie Dejjoilia in Okla homa, t NATC4IEL,SONNY, NATCNEL! Misses Margaret and Catherine, spent ^^a1fui*day In GreenviUe^ wiUv DudFi daughter and sister, Mrs. W. VV. Ar-| City Electric 8 Plumbing Comp any nngton. Mis.s l.ydie Blakely has returned to Columbia after being the guest the [last week of Mrs. hL B. .Sloan. B. F. Wilson and daughters, Misses Dorothy and Lucille, of .Spartanburg,' I.ondon in .Spartanburg Sunday, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. F. I Mr. and iMrs, (.’. T, Cooper, Mrs. Nichols. Mrs. Wilson, who spent sc-v-* Ode Ellison and Mrs. .Minnie Turner eral weeks with Mr. and Mrs. Nich- of Anderson, visited their sister, .Mrs, Mr. and Mr.s. H. P. McGee were the week-end gu»‘sts of relatives in Eas ley. Ijtma Wilson -of Atlanta, Is visiting her sister, .Mrs. J. W. F'owler. Mr.'’and Mrs. .1,—D. Word visited' in Greenwood and Ninety-.Six .Sunday. Mr Jind Mr.s. J. K. VV’eir, Mr. and .Mrs. David Word and .Miss Marie Weir attended the funeral of Charles ols. accompanied them home. 1 riend.s ()f Mrs. Blakely Tribble will be Sony to know she is a |>ati<>ii the Gener:il ho.spital In GreenVille IVl. Evans, Friday. Haley Tho?nton of Fnorec at I relatives here .Sunday. ' Mr. and' Mrs. Joe if For Electrical and Plumbing Needs E. M. Timmerman Phone 36 Repairs I Friend- of .Mrs. he sorry to ktibw home. Dr. .M. J. McFadden children, .Mi.ss Carrie Bell Evans, Mr, I amt. .Mrs. .Marvin .Stewart and son, I 52} C&cuna- mm SCRAMBLED WORDS 1 COPPECT WORDS WIMAPSUL 81 APRIZE TON ETH 01.A YR NEAl^Ll^ C_AUSE EB DOGO IMfCMMtif TIN iimns 01 lAW UM-TM ANSWIR PRIZES: 1st—Two Garments Cleaned. Dry 2nii—Two 'Tickets to Casino Theatre. The ?RIZiS LISTED HEREIN WILL BE AWARDED RM WNRT WE JUME TO BE THE Mctr Atoigsji.m muui AND rnt Md$rMTMgrm souitions mailed or •aOUCHT TO US WITHIN FIVE OAVS FOLLOWINC fUBLI- CATION 0? THIS ADVERTISEMENT. OUfllCATC NWAADS WILL BE FAII TO TYIHC CONTESTANTS. AMYBOOY, IXCINT OUN EMPLOYEES. MAY COMPETE. IT IS MOT NfCtSSARY TO MAKE AMY PUACHASES. USE THE FORM AlOVE.OR A SEPARATE SHEET. WAITI YOUA.^E AND ADDRESS PLAINLY. WINNERS FOR PUZZLE NO. 21 Lst—Byrd Mc.Millian. 2nd—Ame Jacoba. Honorable Mention; Peck Cornwell. Tido Freeman. seveial weeks in Mrs, ~McJ*’a44efrT- L. B. Dillard will she is ill at her i visited .Miss .Nell McMinns at spendingCarolina orjthanage in r()luml)ia IS .Sarasota, Fla., withjuay. —{—Messrs. fiPTiry W and Reed of Fountain Inn j lives here ,Sun<lay. Mr. and .Mrs. Grady .Mr.s, William Bailey Owens .Mis.s Bebe Dillard .spent the W(*ek-end in’ Atlanta with Mrs. Bailey’s son, i .Mr. and .Mrs. Grady Arnold wer< Billy Owens. jthe «linn<>r guests of Mr. and .Mrs Miss Fvelyn McDowell spent the I Belton Warren in f..auren.s .Sunday, weekend with her parent.s at Paco-j .Mrs. V'ashtie Ijcdford; .Mrr, and | let. I.Mrs. I^eo Heatherly and daughter A. L. .Shepard Was a bu.siness vis-1 itor in Greenville on Monday. ! Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Shealy and Mr.s, | .M. John.son of Little Mountain were the guests .Sunday of .Mr. and Mrs. W. C. She»ly. " Mr. and Mrs, .Mike Caskey of Seneca, spent the week-end with Mrs. Caskey's parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Cooper. Miss Nannie Young Tribble and .Mrs. R. L. Plaxico were visitors in Greenville on Saturday. Friends of C. D. Pitts w-ill he in terested to kno^' he is recuperating at his home here after undergoing an operation @t the General hospit^al In Greenville. Mr.s. John .Spratt spent yesterday in Greenville visiting her mother, Mrs. W. G. Neville. Mr. and Mrs. B. L. King and visited Tn Valley Falls, N, .Sunday Birth Announcement Mr. and .Mr.s. J. C. Lust announce the birth of a daughter, Nancy Ijouise, on ’^.Satu rday, DeCj 18, 1937. .Mr*. Lust before her marriage was .Miss Dollie Williamston of this city. I From the new /918 Natural Chilean Calendar Natural balance! That’s the secret. Uncle Natchel says that’s everything in Sonny’s learning to ride his mule. J. C. Miller Passes | At Mountville! Mountville, Jan. 22.—J. C. .Miller,! '78, farmer of Mountville, died Satur-' I day at his. home after an illne.ss ofj (several months. He was a native ofj I Laurens county where he .spent his en-! tire life. He was a .son of the late: Hargrove and Mary Coleman Miller,|' pioneer families of uSouth'^1^i:a:;j who have contributed largely to 1 And be sure of natural balance in your nitrate, too! Chilean Nitrate of Soda is natural — the only natural nitrate. For over 100 years it’s been a dependable source’of nitrogen lor nearly every crop that’s grown. Now we’re learning the in'.]X)rtancc of its other vital elements,, such as iodine, boron, calcium, magnesium, manganese, potash, zinc, iron, copper antTmany others. Chilean Nitrate of Soda carries these vital elements in Nature's balance and blend. It both and Mrs. W, G. King were called to Manning 'Monday on aciiount of the death of W’illlam Govan King, brother of B. L. King. Mr. j lina, Folks/' says Uncle Natchel, ^daf s de secrut, Natchel balance an’ blend— dat's whut counW' the cultural and spiritual growth of this section, only! Mr. .Miller was active in church ! work and community development. He Ml'S. R. E. Sadler, M rs, Gary Dill-; was one of the charter members of ard, Mrs. R, S. Owens, 'Misses Vii- the Mountville Baptist church and gJnia Sadler, Elliott Jacobs, and V’ir- served the church as deacon, church ginia Dillard were visitoi:|i in'~'^par-' clerk and superintendent of the Sun- tanburg on Saturday.- [ day school, in which capacity he was Friends of Miss Ruth Holland of serving when ill health forced him to Win.ston-Salem, N. C,, THE NATURAL SIDE DRESSER N. C,, will be inter ested to know she is improving at the retire. He was also tru.stee of the Mountville schools for a number of home of her parents, Mr. and .Mrs.-T. years R. Holland, after undergoing an oper ation recently at 'Dr, Hays’ hospital. Mr, and Mrs. B. F. Wingard, ac companied by Miss Kitty Tucker and Giles Batchelor, spent Sunday at Hickory Tavern with BJrs. WingAfd’s mother, Mrs, Effie Wusson., He wa.s married in 1889 to Mi.s.s Alice Richardson of Cross Hill, who, with the following sons and daugh ters, survive him: Mrs. S. B. Good man, J. W. Miller, P. H. Miller, R. H. Miller, 'all of Mountville; Mrs. Has kell Atchinson, Cross Hill; J. H. NATURAL miUAM mmaxw sooa J, imOF NTRATE (WdtMlUlt -•v/.- * ■ C«R1 X Bbu QM your Enjoy the Uncle Natchel program every Saturday night oa ■A A I A I and WSM and every Sunday afternoon on VHS, WPTF, R A D IO I WBT, KWKH, WJDX. WRVA, and WMC J