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ISniV' * I C .. CASNOTHEAtRE MONDAY AND TUESDAY, April 25 and 26 ‘The Hurricane” Four Billions More .\yyjX‘*yy >5i- . John Floyd Norri* has lived in Clin ton for the past 17 years, but few people know the interesting life he led before settling here and becoming By the authors of “^^lutiny On the'^ citizen of th? United States. Bounty.” Starring JON HALU MR-j g^. OTHY LAMOUR, ^^^^^^jerset, England. When he was six and C. AUBREY SMITH. 1 weeks old he left England with his The haunting spell of the South parents for Johannesburg, Transvaal Seas . . . waving palms . . . dazzling African Republic). He re- sun . . . lover’s moon . . ; turned, whpn he. wSa nan and woman filling' their twelve yi^i^ old and attended the , with eager romance. Then fury brwks f^j. ^hree years. At' HnwHncr wind_neltine rain— fifteen, during nis first year at college, circunvstances com-1 pellcd him to abandon the c6urse he j had laid out for himself and seek a means of earning a living. He then I returned to South 'Africa as the rep-1 resontativc of the Hagenbeck Zoo of j Hamburg, Germdnyv'buying and ship-1 ping wild animals. Four or five days I after his arrival in Johannesberg he | met Jacob Rosenberg, a hunter and* trader, whom he accompanied on his I next trading trip to the interior of j Africa. Their trade good.s consisted loose! Howling wind—pelting rain humanity uprooted by the havoc of the gale! The hurricane! “News of the Day.” 10 A. M. Show—MONDAY. IQc and 2.')C WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, April 27 and 28 ‘‘You’re Only Young Once” Starring LEWIS STONF; (’E( ILIA PARKER and MICKEY K(K)NEY. brass and copper wire, cheap glass Take your sweetheart to see it! Be- bead-s of various colors, the most or- cause there’s a real thrill waiting for'dinary jninted calicos, small mirrors,' you ... in this drama of love at Hev-|,j^ap^ jewelry, all to be traded to the enteen. Grand . . . iH^cause it’s true for furs. During the journey' to life! jin the northern part of the Transvaal! they saw big game in abundance and:Y«.,r’u 1 ri© tSlBCK LyOll around the camp fires at night the ‘ Starring N AN (iUEY. DONALD nmr of liona: amLJiie miLies—uf—the j- WOODS, EDtCMt KEN.NEDY and wandering hyena or jackal could he SY D SAYI ()R^^ From the navel by heard. | Milliam Edward Hayes, t rime with- Xoiri.s had many exciting a<l-• -♦——■ , out a clue—murder and a rag doll venture.s on the trip and gairx'd much! .South Carolina Presbytery, com- that mwked solution. valuable information about the cu.s- prising the counties of Abbeville,' Effective on and after 12:01 A. .M.,'' i’Oi*EY E—LARTttON—::r: “I,El S toms of the natives and trading. On Greenwood, I.i»urens and .Newberry Sunday, April 21th, following rhang- WASHINOTON, D. C. . . . Admin istration ofllciala announce that with a speedy Congressional okay they wUI be able to pour an jtsti mated four billion dollars Into the dry economic pump before the end of May. Plans call for relaxation of Rrc lending restrictions, new public works, more pensions and insurance benefits and loans to cities and state.s. .Most of the money will be spent by Harry Hopkin.s, relief t^ar, (:rs»v»» who asked for an,tod to "diiect idief." Presbytery Holds Meeting Here Work < Reviewed At Ses- Safety Unit To Be Here Saturday Aetna Casualty and Surety Company To Give Free'Mo bile SafetyTwUAII bay. j Steering an automobile seems sim-' ' pie to most persons, and under nor-' mal driving conditions it is simple. But sometimes even experienced driv-i ers lack ability to act quickly enough emergencies. ^ j TfltVCl's can measure tKeir own storing coordination by taking the steering test which is contained* in the Aetna safety special, sponsored* by S. W. Sumerel, in the interests of I street and highway safety. The steer-' I ing test which wa.s developed by the I Aetna Casualty and Surety company,! !'measures the motorist’s ability to » keep his car within the proper limits * on the highway. Seated in a regula- ] tion automobile seat, and with his, hands on the steering w'heel, the driv- er steers a miniature car on a mov-f 1 ing “roadway” in front of him. T]ie t roadw'ay deviates from .side to sfde I without warning and proper hand and' j eye coordination is mea.sured by the ' percentage of the time the driver keeps the car in the center of the I road. In addition to the steering test, I the “safety special” includes appara-• tus for testing rea<'tion time, color blindness, and susceptibility to head-' ANNOUNCEMENT WE WISH TO ANNOUNCE TO THE GENERAL PUBUC, THE OPENING OF THE CITY SHOE SHOP \. I light glare. The demonstration will be sion With Orphanage Church'to the public on Satur day, April “2TT71iear.T,~I.T’bi)e7and Bro. Hardware store. Am Host. W. I\ Jacobs Chosen New Moderator. SCHEDULE NOTICE .Seaboard Air Line Railway CEI.EHRAKR” thr~frTT5—hr }i:30 A. M. Show —M ED.NESDAY’. ' |„(,tiths-old lOc and loc ion and a zebra, which' with Thornwell Memorial church as a^pgrting ClirAon. -m wlH -be made in traina arriving and FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, April 2i) and 30 “College Swing” later l»ecame the property of Lord, host, for its annual spi ing meeting Rothschild, and- one of . the four fa-j The oi)ening sermon was preached mous zebras that composed his U-am,|hy the retiring nuKlerator, Rev. J. N.i The quartet of zebras which once .McCord of GreenwmHl. W.'F. Jacobs, j pulled the Rothschild carriage president of Presbyterian college of thi-ough the spacious park of the es-lthis city, was elected as the new mod- .Starring GEDRGE IllJItNS, GRA- 'tate of Tring in EnglandT have been * erator. Rev.,W- Porter of Ninety- CIE ALLEN, MARTHA RAYE, BOB dead many years and were stuffed Six, was eh*cte<l recording clerk. ^ HOPFl. BEN BLUE, HETTY GRA-' exhibits in the Rothschild Zoological' There were sixty ministers and elders! BLE, JACKIE ('OOGAN and the .Museum, which is now the collection! present. I SLATE BROTHERS. jof an American museum. The lion he j It was reportcsl that Rev. E. P.' The Big Apple of masical show#, purchased was sold to the Fillis cir-jMoye had recently been installed* Here’s that shaggin', gaggin’, singin’, cus in Durban. j pastor of the Watts .Mill and Todd sw ingin’, all-star mu-siral with the When Mr. Norri.s again ivache<l Jo-1 Memorial churches. A rejwrt also new hit tunen. Hear “('allege Swing,” hannesberg, the starting point of his stated that the congregations of Little “Hewd’ja Like to Love Me?” “Mo- trip, civil strife had broken out be- River ami Dominick had unanimoua- ments Like This” and the rest! _itwei'n two parties called the "Jami-jly voted to unite and a new church “RADIO PATROL’^’ No. I, with son Raiders” and the “Reform Com-'ba.s been erected and paid for by tb# GRANT WITHERS and C.ATHEU- niittee,” and he acted a.s ilispatch rid-1<’‘>fi'bined congregations. Priwbytery er between the (q)iM>sing factions. accepted an invitation to hold its fall ! After the surrender (rf Dr. JamisonJbivt’T'hg with this chuirh. 'and his raiders, Mr. NorTi.s returned! ^^‘*v- J- M. Carr, religious work di- to England in 1897 in time to witnes# rector for the synods of South Caro- the Queen Victoria diamond jubilee'bna and Georgia was present and ad- j in Ix)ndon, celebrating her (;o-ye<ar-^*'vaaud the Pre.shytery. 'reign. All the king* and queens and* H«v. A. F. Doty, of (l^houn Falla, ,other nobility of Europe were repix*-'I^«v. M. A. 'Durant, of Abbeville, and sented in the procession which took A. L. Sibley of Ware ! half a day to pass. Nothing has since Shoals and R L. Weeks of Watts Mill, passed this celel)ratlon in splendor and pageantry. The procession was led by Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany.jin Meridian, Miss., the third week in I The Rajah of Baroda was magnificent May. in a diamond and pearl coat woven in Furman Jordan, Boyd Underwood, an intricate pattern, valued at five *^“^0 RiuHles, gru<luates of Thorn- 1 million dollars. ^ i well orphanage, Presbyterian college' I During his .stay in Ix)ndon this time*Columbia Theological S«*minary,! i Mr. Norris took two courses in ac-!'vere licenscsl to preach the Gospd. JACDUFI inf: Plymouth and Cheltenham 3'hey have already accepUsl work, Mr.; * " and He heard of the gold ru.sh H-luMies in Birmingham, Ala., Mr.i in Alaska atiil, tirefl of staying in one in Demopolis, Ala., and Mr. place. 1898 found him in the Klon-! Underwood in Memphis, Tenn. | He|H)rts were made during the day gold which didn't meet all his ex- foreign missions, home missions, penses, and he finally gave it up as'Christian e<lucation and ministerial a bad job. In 1899 he fame to the*‘‘vHcf, Columbia Seminary, Queene- UnittHi States to visi-t an uncle in|Chicora college, Pre.sbyterian college, California. From 1899 until 1907 he'«"d Thornwell oj'phanage. ' - | wak employe<l by William A. Clark, brethren of the Pre.sbytery INK HU(;HKS. “News of the Day." 10c and 25c COMING— “FIRST ONE HUNDRED YEARS' “OF HUMAN HEARTS” "EVERYBODY SINGS” Broadway Theatre MONDAY AND TUESDAY, April 25 and 26 “Paid To Dance” Milh DO.N TERRY WELLS. RITA HAYWORTH ARTHUR LOFT. —“Yji-ahl I'm a daiirc hall dame! i and Pm talking ... If it’s the last,'**'^.- He spent almo.st a year panning' thing I di»! Pm one missing girl that's gonna (|uit the ‘taxi' dance racket . . . No. 9 at 2:17 A. .M. instead .3:51 A. M. No. 11 at 1:05 A. M. instead 1:06 A. M. No. 12 at 4:.3H A. .M. instei^ of 4:53 A. M. H. E. Pleasants, Asst. General Pa.saenger Agent F. H. A. Mortgage Loans (Under New Act) 90% Loans 20 Years (or less) 5'u Interest. The Spratt Mortgage Co. FORT MII.l., S. C. THURSDAY, APRIL 21 1- We have just installed the newest and most modem equipment for all .kinds of Shoe Repair Work. We use the best quality materials, and offer ourcustomers expert workmanship, prompt, dependable service, and reasonable prices. We guarantee all work to satisfy.— WE CEMENT SOLES ON LADIES’ SHOES. We Invite Your Business, Assur ing You of Our Appreciation of Same. CITY SHOE SHOP M est Pitts St.—Next Door To Country^ Market J. B. Dailey, Owner Phone 9283 S, D. Dawkins, Mgr. were elected commissioner# to the General Assembly which will convene and trigger men won't stop me!” Comed>, ".Waiting Around." “Star Is Hatched." l« A. M. Show—TUESDAY. lOc and 20c WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, April 27 and ’28 “Missing Witness” Starring JOHN LITEL. DICK PURCELL. JEAN DALE and RAY MOND H A’ITON. She threatened to tell all she knew about gangland—and she knew plenty! Why did she sud denly vanish—without a trace? Did she meet the mysterious fate of oth er "missing witnesses"? “TTie Jury’s Secret” SUrring hjiNT TAYLOR. FAY YYRAY, JANE HARWELL and LAR KY BLAKE. Split-second to think— a nerve-shattering instant to decide ... as another man’s life . . . heart of the woman he loved . hung in the balance! CarttKtn, "Happy and Lucky.” 9:30 A. M. Show—THURSDAY. ' 10c and 15c senator fix>m California, the "copper were guests fo the orphanage for king” of the West. During the time; dinner *"<1 suppen he was employed by the Clark in-! . . a n terests he made four trips to Europe I JLilkllC tSOV I^ICS on FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, April 29 and 30 ‘Stars Over Arizona’ and business for the firm. He lived across the bay from San Francisco and was in that city five hours after the earthquake on April 18, 1906. I^wt Monday was the 32nd anniversary of the disaster. Mr. Norris 8erve<l as deputy sheriff and member of the re lief committi*e during the rehabilita tion perkHl. In 1907 he became general manager and treasurer of the Brevard Tanning j company at Pisgah Forest, North Carolina, and made a trip to England late that year in the interest of the company. He was connected with the firm until it diissolved in 1921. He then came to Clinton in the employ I of Jacobs & Co., and, with the excep- *. tion of two yt«rs, has served the firm ' since as bookket»per. In 1921 his phy- i sician ordereil him to take a complete j rest and he (>acked his camping equip- ' ment and set out for his island, which I is located in laike Koskabomog, On- I tario. The island was purchased twen- jty years agv and contains ten acres, i He .sjK-nt two years there hunting and fishing. In 1926 he returned to Clin- i'ton to re.sume his position. 1 'Mr. Norris was married in 1920 U Miss Dora Nicholson, daughter od Starring JACK RANDALL KATHLEEN ELLIOT. You bet I’m btoking for trouble W atch my smoke. I’ve ridden through an ambush of hot lead. Now I m ntrik-; 1 : ing bark with both barrels blazing. ’ZORRO RIDES AGAIN” No. 1, He has been trying for sometime to get his natui-alization papers, and af ter two years of effort succeeded in with JOHN CARROLL —a thrilling “ wmwmtmrw mpI.t sccuring them on April 11, m Green nyaicry scriaL Coaiedy, "Beautiful But Devine. “C^nc Capera.” 10c and 20c .. •*W18E COMING- GIRL,” “OLD ▼ille. Mr. Norris said that the pot of gold was still at the end of the raii^ow for he had never found it^thift the other side of the hill was just abrat WYOMING'Hie same as the side we’re on, and he TRAIL,” “BRINGING UP BABY.” ' ^ SPECIAL OFFER CosBopolHaa—It months for $tA0 8oa year hame agoat JAMBS W. CALDWELL S8 concluded with this: Clinton is the best place to live that he has discov ered for climate and everything else We carry a coaipleto Uae of hlaak kooka, Lodgwa, Caak Baoka, Jaaraalk Day Baoka, ate. Call 74 far Ckroaida PahUakiag Cm After Operation Little, David Bledsoe, Jr., four years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Bled soe of Greenwood, died at a Colum-| bla hospital Tuesday morning. The, lad was taken suddenly ill a few j weeks ago, growing steadily vorae, 1 and did not rally from an operation which was performed Monday. ^ Funeral services were held in Greenwood yesterday afternoon at 4 o’clock with the Rev. L. E. Wiggins officiating. Interment followed in Magnolia cemetery. Mrs. Bledsoe before marriage was Miss Bessie Dugan, a daughter of Mrs. L. M. Dugan, for a number of years a matron at the orphanage here, and a sister of Mrs. Dennis Sowers of this city. A younger son of Mr. and Mrs. Bledsoe, Lewis Dugan, died on the swond of February. Their friend# here deeply sympathize with them in their great bereavement. In addition to his parent#, the little boy is survived by his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Dugan, and his paternal gprandparents, the Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Bledsoe of Conestee. rr IS DANGEROUS It ia daagerou# to aell a SUBSTI* TUTE for 666 just to make three or four cents more. Customers are your best assets; lose them and yon tone your business. 666 is worth three or four times as much as a SUBSTI* TUTE. Hipp & Chandlar Clothes for Men and Bojrs Tour Buaiuaaa Appradatod -.4—---Jt How Good a Driver Are You? a The JEtna Casualty and Surety Company's HIGH WAY SAFETY SPECIAL, now touring: the country in the interests of highway accident reduction, will appear in CLINTON (NEAR^OST OFnCE) Saturday, April 23 Here is your opportunity to find out how you rate as a driver in - -parison with other drivers yota meet on our streets and highways, Chrried in the ‘.®tna Safety Special* is a battery of scientific testing devices which will enable you to determine your reaction time, steering ability, color perception, susceptibility to headlight jiare, and other factors which make for safety in operating yoyr car. Plan now to take the FREE driving tests and seethe nnmerous other interesting features of this modem CRUSADER OF SAFETY. You will be given a permanent record showing your Individual score on drivii^ tests. While in Clinton, the A3na Safety Special is being sponsored by — S. W. SUMEREL, Agent Oflke Next Door To Western Union nmne 80