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f nyK- THURSDAY, MARCH im ^ • / THB CLINTON CHRONICLB, CLINTON. B. C. PA€»-THRn X The Woman’s Page SOaETTY BVENTS, CLUB AND CHURCH NEWS OF INTEREST Telephone 2^ Married Fifty Years ANNOUNCEMENTS } Keyes, lonjr a prominent figure in the, 'I nffiri, 90 o f? An open meeting of the Century I official life of Washington, and noted; club will be held Tuesday afternoon,iauthor. Members of the York chapter! March 10, at the home of Mrs. L, R.'^ll assist the Rock Hill chapter I entertaining the conference. The Susannah Wesley Bible class I • ^-Broad Street Methodiat church will Ml^. SIMPSON HOSTESS meet A 3:30 this afternoon with Mrs. TO BRIDGE CLLB George Holland. I Tuesday nroming Mrs. Goyne Simp- The Woman’s Christian Temperance son entertained her bridge club at union will meet Friday afternoon with her home assembling guests for three tables. \ profusion of daffodils and other After the games the hostess, as sisted by Mrs. W. H. Simpson, and Mrs. J. L. RenU at Hotel Clinton. Mrs. J. Reid Todd will be the leader. The Sarah Glenn circle of Broad,spring flowers attractively decorated Street Methodist church will meet fbe card room. Monday evening at 7:30 with Mrs.. After the game: M. L. Robertson. The American Ugion Auxiliary«Mrs. W. R. Pitts seized refresh-: will meet Tuesday afternoon at 4:00 ments in two delicious courses o’clock at the home of Mrs. R. E. Sadler. , , The meeting of Musgrove’s r -j • t* n R.. scheduled for March ^ ^nday evening the T.^ornwell come, richer lands and ownership of! able money in an effort to get volun tary cooperation in a reduction pro gram, there was an increase over the previous year of four million acfea plaateit to cotton and the biggest crop in the history of the United State.s was produced. On the first of next August there arill be a carry-over of more than 13,000,000 bales, an amount equal to a year’s consumption at the present rate of consumption. That in cludes domestic consumption and ex ports. In short, there will be on hand enough cotton to meet the require ments of the cotton mill.s if no cotton crop shquld be planted in this country their lands,” he told the farmers gathered from fiftwn counties. Bankhead said that he believed that i farmers “with their lionu.se.s and .sub- jsidies from the federal government , and the acr.'age releases, will not find it necessary to buy feed in* the tre mendous quantities of past y^n.” Bankhead said in part: “The new farm bill supplements the soil conservation act. Nothing on the soil conservation act has been re pealed and no benefits in that act have been abandoned. Experience for two years has demonstrated Chat vol untary crop control is not adequate r-and effeeUver ^ has been proven that • the department of agriculture, with ! $180,000,00 available to pay for acre- iage diversion, has been unable to in- I duce th® cotton farmers to reduce the {acreage planted to cotton to suffi- Iciently adjust the supply to the de- !mam1. “ ”” j “After having spent all the avail- next year. Another government economist as serts we are now scraping the bot tom of the recession. Scraping the bottom of the recession has become as popular as turning the corner of the depression.’ dUBSCRIBB TO THE CHRONICLE “The Paper Everybody Reada** THORNWELL runriTA^ Mini interesting meeting chapter, D. A 16 has been postponed to avoid a conflict with the state conference in Rock Hill Marclt Citizens club met in the McCall build ing with the president, Sara Jacobs, presiding. The club heard an interesting talk by F*. M. Stutt.«, of the orphanage staff, on “Dr. Jacol»s and His Influ- MR. UMOTTE HONORED WITH BIRTHDAY PARTY Friday evening the men members, cnee, of the orphanage staff were enter-, tained delightfully at a surprise din-[«>*>». Kathleen M^re, Margaret Ba- ner given by Mrs. Louis C. LaMottel^^^*- and Annette Roger, sang in honor of Mr. I^Motte’s birthday. \ quartet, consisting of .Sara Ja- A delicious served. course dinner line.” Two other songs by added to the program. ‘C aro- tho group t .MUSIC CLUB MEETS AT TRAINING SCHOOL The March meeting of the Clinton Music club was hold Wednesday af ternoon at the State Training school with Miss Norma Hallett, Missj Georgia Brooker, Miss Lois Blakely Miss Mildrt'tl Cummings and Brooks Owens as hostesses. Miss Hallett had ^ charge of the program and presented a group of students in a most interesting way. The entire, program was in costume and consisted of choruses and dances. Refreshments were served by the hostesses and a social hour enjoyed. BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION BY 6rPHAN.4GE family The girls of the Harriet home at the orphanage honored Or. L. R. nn and Mrs. W. F. Cresson with a lovely joint birthday celebration on Saturday evening. Sevei'al interesting games were en- joyeil and later the guests were seat- ^ 'e<l at attractively appoin^i'd tables [and .served delicious birthday cake and iced tea. Photo by Nichols ! - Mr. and 3drs^ T^ J^ Chandlbr.^ 4he^J^ock Bridge section near here,^b- j served their golden wedding anniversary on lanuary 26, 1938. j Thomas Jackson Chandler, 74, is the son of the late Jim W. ami Empia j Chandler. He marrievl Dollie .\nn Simpson,* 70, daughter of the late Henry and Ellen Simpson. Mr. and Mrs. Chandler were born in the section where their entire lives have been spent, nnit rPsiHo thi» boiisp ii;i Chandler was borm. They were married on January 26, 1888, by the Rev. William P. Jacobs, at the home of the bride’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Chandler have ten children, four boys and six girls: Carl Chandler, of the home place; Hayne Chandler, Switzerland, Fla.; Edward and James Chan^^cr, Cocoa, Fla.; Mrs. Enfma Jane Henry. Cowpens; Mrs. Lois IVsChamp, Bishopville; Mrs. Frances Jarratt, Cowpens; Miss VMola Chandler, who resides with her parents; Mrs. A. A. Ramage of Clinton, and Miss Dorothy Chandler, Washington. D. C. Two other children, F’lorence and Ijem. were claimed by death a number of years ago. Their six daugh ters are graduates of Winthrop college, and the sons attended high school and college, Mr. and Mrs. Chandler have lived upright and useful lives in their com munity. where they are highly regarded. Their wide circle of friends and acquaintances unite in wishing for them many happy returns. Bankhead Urges DR. LYNN HONORF-D ON HIS BIRTHDAY On the occasion of his day Monday evening Dr. L. R. Lynn wae honor guest at dinner in the orphanage dining hall. A large pound cake, made by Rhoda Bagwell and Martha Blackwell, students of session was held, after \Vhich thej hostess»*s served a delightful salad salad course, sandwiches and Russian | | Pl&Il LITTLE GIRL HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY Saturday afternoon Cornelia >Hat- MRS. WALLACE VISITS HUKRIC.YXE C LUB The Hurricane Homo Domonstra- , ,tion club met at the homo of Mrs. J. ns celebralod her ninth birthday by.^- Thursday afternoon, invitj^g several little girls for a ^injoyed, and invited into party. j Outdoor game£ were {then the guests were birth- dining room. Pink was the predbminalTh]^ note in the color of refreshments and fa vors. A birthday cake decorated with roses and gleaming with candles centered the table. Tall candles burned in crystal candelabra. Ice cream and cake and candy were served and tumbling cabLits .jvere Says DiyersifiH Oop Prosrain is Salvation of the Southern Farmer. Shelby, N. C.. Maivh 5. — Senator John IL Bankhead. Democrat, of Ala bama, said here today that a com- the domestic science department, an^d decorated with candles and flowers, centered -the table. Rev. lx>uis C. LaMotte in a few well chosen words' favors, presented Dr. Lynn with a handsome watch chain as a gift on this happy! HIGH SCHOOL CLUB GI\ ES Yv>ung on Thursday The devotional was conducte<l by .Mrs. Sallie Nabors. ^ In the absence , of the president, iPulsory live-at-home and diversifica- Miss Jennie Coleman, county home!tion program would be the sal- demonstration agent, presided. Miss vation of the Southern fanner Coleman gave helpful suggestions on correct lighting, which was the project for the month. The club dis cussed the subject following her ad dress. A sketch of the picture, “Af ter a Summer Shoa-er,” was read by Miss Lillie Young. Miss Coleman dis cussed the important points of the picture. ji Mrs. Harold )K^allfce._£otjnty music led the He explained the new farm act to a crowd estimated at 5,000 persons by courthou.se officials in which build ing he spoke. “By the proper use of the acreage released from cotton production, farmers can reach the objective they have been working for—a jtable iiir L THE i:: aiJC IS CORDIALLY - TO OUR FORMAL OPENING FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MARCH 11 and 12 $200 In Valuable Prizes! a „ The R. W. Willis Furnitiire Store —^, J. H. INMAN, l^oprietor LAURENS, S. C. IN NEW LOCATION- CORNER SOUTH HARPER and W. MAIN STREETS ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦a occasion from the Thornwell workers.: DANCE AT COUNTRY CLUB mre^tion chrirman, ! “Nous Autres.” French club of Clin- { songs. “Morning Hornes D. A. R. CONFERENCE IN ton high school, enjoyed a delightful ■ Karly. Tiratoniha and Alleluia. ROCK hlLL NEXT WEEK ^ social on Friday evening at Lake-| T*|**‘ happy to have Mrs. Thrilations extended"’ by | side- country club. — |:ft’allacq a& its gu^L^ t^ —: Mrs. John Logan Marshall, state re-’ The members invited a number of' ' ^ ^ ^ gent, to the annual South Carolina guests and dancing was enjoyerl dur-j<-ON\ ERSE -VLl MN AE^ HEAR conference. Daughters of the Ameri-.ing the evening. Punch and salted' OF GOLDEN .YNNHERSAR^ can Revolution, to be held in Rock nuts'^were ser\’ed. | Friday afternoon Mrs. Wm. P. Ja- Hill three days next w’eek, March! The young people were chaperoned cobs entertained the Converse alum- 14-16 Several members from the i by Misses Alice Gaines, Rosa Mahaf- R*** the city at tea. ,, Hinton chapter are planning to at-'fey, Margaret Webb. Eloise Miller, Interesting radio addresses by Dr. tend the meeting. Vera Burnette. Mr. and Mrs. Paul | E- M. Gwathmey. president of Con- A fine program has been arranged Toiid. E. B. Barrett. Jr., and Paul: vei^e, and Miss Helen Allen, general for the occasion. Outstanding among! Harmon. i alumnae .secretary wwe heard. These the sneakers appearing on the pro- ^ j addresses marked the op<-ning of the wmb7 Frances Parkinson'('HURCH CIRCLE MEETS ! golden anniversary (1940) building WITH .MRS. HUFFMAN land endowment program now being Monday afternoon Mrs. \V. C. Huff-j launched by the college. Objectives man was hostess to members of the | of the program are to provide addi- Ella Riddell circle of Thornwell Me-1 tional building facilities and in- morial church at the monthly meet-! creased endowment thereby provid- gram 4 EASTER GIFTS OF REAL QUALITY Quality jewelry gives lasting remembrance and satisfaction. Come in. Look around. FRONTIS JEWEIJIY STORE and GIFT SHOPPE Thursday, Friday and Saturday 10,(N)0 Beautiful Mexican RINGS ALSO CROSS NECKLACES SIMU LATED IN WHITE AND YELLOW SETTINGS. Also Birthstones for Every Month! Wear Yours, Be Lucky! —“ 49C WITH THIS COUPON CROSS NECKLACES In Plain or With Facsimile ' DIAMONDS Bring this coupon and 49c to our store, ami receive one of our regular $3.00 Cross Necklaces. Yoo aa^e exactly $4.51. This 49c merely kelps pay for local ad vertising expenses, salespeople, etc. Notkhig more to pay. ^ NEW STREAMLINE DESIGNS These beautiful Cross Necklaces are the new fashion sensation, now being worn morning, aftemooa and evening. Variety of styles for women and girls:'.in pl«in or fancy designs, ccmpletc with chain. WE BUY OLD GOLD AT HIGHEST CASH PRICES KELLERS DRUG STORE ing. Mrs. F. M. Stutts wa.s the as-'jrig^ fof enlarged college endow-j sistant hostess. i ment. .\n alumnae foundation" is j The meeting wa.s presided over by ,1,50 included in the program, jthe circle chairman, Mrs. V’irginiaj Music, ovt-r the radio,~pro\'ided by ' deMontmollin. who presented an in- \f)5s Claire Harper of the Converse | formative program on the year’s fatuity .\|,s3t Willora Garrett,! work. Those taking part on the pro-' ^ student, were features of the pro gram were: Mrs. Bessie Godfrey,! Miss Harper played two vio- I Mrs. L. R. Lynn. Mrs. W’. F. Creson, :|ij, 50I05. “Romance,” by VVieniawski Mrs. Jennie Newkirk, Mis.«i Mary Ad-1 “Yambourin Chimois,” by Kreis- iams, and Mrs. Stutts. * j«.r. Miss Garrett sang “The Ans- ‘ Following the program a bu-sinessj by Terry, ‘The Working of .. _i". J , - *J!!!!^! Spring^^ Del Riego and “Nocturne” They were accompanied by ! Dean H. .A. Richey of the Converse j school of music. I During the afternoon the group decided to form an alumnae chapter, and Mrs. Harold Fish was chosen president, and Miss Frances Roper, secretary and treasurer. Mrs. Jacobs is alumnae chairman ' for Clinton. Goldyille and . Kinards in the golden anniversary endowment drive. A canvass of all former Con verse students will be made by Mrs. George Blplo^k, Mrs. Harold Fish, Mrs. Robert S. Owens, and Mrs. Wilson Harris. After the program the guests were invited into the, dining room. The prettily appointed ted table was! centered with a low bowl of jonquils) fand spirea and delicious sandwiches,; cheese biscuit and fudge cake were; served in Kuffet style. Mrs. A. M. Copeland poured Russian tea.^ No Jury Trials ' For March Term The March term of civil court, with Judge J. Strom Thurmond of Edge- fielA presiding, will convene in Lau rens next Monday morning. It has been announced by .Sheriff C. W. Wier that no jury trials will be held at the approaching session. 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