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PAGE FOUR - * THE CLINTON CHRONICLE,' CUNTON, S. C THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1938 olifp (Eltnton Oltfranirlp EsUbUsbcd i»oo WILSON W. HARRIS. Editor and PubliabM* Publiahed Everj Thursday By THE CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): One Year |1.60; Six Month* 75 cent*; Three Month* 60 cent* Entered as Second Class Mail Matter at the Poet Office at Clinton, S. C. The Chronicle seeks the cooperation of its subscriber* and readers—the publisher will at all times appreciate wise suggestions and kindly ad- \ice. The Chronicle will publish letter* of general interest when they are not of a defamatory nature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the view* or opinions of , its corre.spondent*. t hind the dim uncertain curtain of to morrow. There is where the true meaning of life lies hidden. P. C. Netters Sweep Nobody's Business By Gee McGee • # S. C. G^e and Fish Championship Assoaation New* ch... pionships this week as the South Car olina Gamecocks held their first Pal- CLINTON’S LADIES NIGHT ■•(By Weat Jacocka, SccreUry SiHith metto baseball league^ title in years I Car4>liiia GaMe.and Fi^ Presbjrterian coHege claimed the ! ' Aasociation). state tennis crown. Going On In Flat Rock hon. holsum moore is having to When ’ good fellow* get together, The Gamecocks, drubbing Furman's stay in bed at home this week onner with' the ladies too, an extra good Hornet* to the tune of 12 to 1 Satur-* count of his wife selling his only pair time is in store. The occasion was the day in the decisive game of the race, NOTICE OF THANKS . To our friends, and especially those students at F^eshyterian College whose sympathies and kindnesses were extended to us in our crushing sorrow in the death of Calvfn. yry ^e- sire to express our deep and sincere appreciation, praying that Heaven's richest blessings may. abide. Mrs. Effie W. Fuller and Family. FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice tnat on tne 7th day oi of britches at the rummage sale for Laurens County Game and Fi.sh chap- succeeded to the diamond champion- June, 1938, we will render a final ac- furrin missions last satturday. he was ter’s annual ladies’- night, held re-'*hip won last year by Presbyterian i count of our acts and doing as Exe- ailing the day of the sale and had cently at their club house. ’ but, in turn, abdicated their longjcutrices of the estate of R. L. Bsuley, them off ansoforth. I About this time of the year the Veigh on the courts in favor of the i deceased, in the office of the Judge ■' "■» — members try to make up with their men from'Clinton. I of Probate of Laurens County, at 11 ‘due to the recession and rats in his yyjygg their absences from home The Carolina-Furman basebaJl go!o’clock a. m., and on the same day. comcrib, mr. slim chance has turned .^(rhlle attending game and fi:^ busi- «nd the finals of the state tennis, will apply for a final dif^harge from his mule back over to the iibberty sometimes at the club house, tournament at Clinton brought South)our trust as Executrices. stable, he. will not try to farm this gometimes afield. It must work, for Carolina collegiate sports to a close j Any person i^ebted to said estate year, but hope.s to. become a time- continue from year to year, and until Labor day, when the whistles ^ is notified and required to make pay- keeper on the w. p. & a. Clinton they had about 250 people of the coaches will pipe their charges ment on or before that date; and all miH, Pllie »iie Tmither, .rot half preserrt, with everyone having a jolly out for the 19.^8 gridiron grind. | persons having claims against said, miss eUie „ue smithers got hai , Probably for the first time in. his-,estate will present them on or before unless some basic reform takes place,way to church on Sunday befoar she, s^id date, duly provdn, or be forever . . , . . . 'x- u.. • I • f 4.x. rinr for we were orosent: Barbecued the state tourney, which usually de- barred, a large crop of candidates in the jjov- are he^le<l for the to«1^. In ig t ns in pressence o e con- barbecued lamp, barbecued goat, termines only the individual winners.' thi« ,ummer. 'T •, V k • . Wb«uTh.8h, owken ™vy, piK-,C.rolin. and Preabytarian met in' Already! there are five hats defi-.'*_*‘b* Rmraevelt proclaimed to the na- ua e m . paces w cn a e (fo ou jfravy, special slaw; mixed pick- what was expected to be the deciding 6-2-4p nitely in the ring; ,VV^nd ham M. Man-|^'”" more than five years ago what,o o . ^ Carolina rice, iced tea, hot rolls, match last Monday but it was agreed, CLINTON, S. C., THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1938 THE GOVERNOR’S RACE It now appears that there will be » «top signal is flashy and hee<l-|tlec^ded that MINNIE REID BAILEY, RUTH BAILEY, Executrices. >■ ’--if ff .! ninjr of .Sumter, Cole L. Blea.so of i are now saying. Colombia, .Mayor Burnet R. May- hank of Charlesiton, Fk*n T. Ix'ppard,! Gr.enville county senator, and Johni Hughes (\>o]>er, ColurtYbia attorney.' Manning was a candidate four years apo at which time he made a most cr.-.litable’showing, stiinding third in the laipe numlxT of candidates. Hit ase has been running for office^ for more than forty y.-ars in this state. Mayhank, Ix'ppani and (’iwiper are new eht4ies. lA'jipard is (>ut as a .New Ileal coat-tail swinpcr, and •Mayhank is cxficctcd to take a simi- lai jiosition in the race. Ben K. .Ad ams of (’olunihia, is s|H)ken of as a fiuther i»ossihility, while several oth er names have Iwen mentiornsl in con- n.stion with this statewitle contest. ‘If,” he said, in 19.‘12, ‘‘the na tion is living within its income, its crtslit i.s giKnl. If in some cri sis it lives beyond its income for a year or two, it can lH>rrow tem porarily at rea.sonahle rates. But' if like a sjKmdthrift, it throws discretion to the winds and is willing to make no sacrifice in siiending, if it extends its taxing to the limit ..of the people’s i»ower up to pay ami continues to pi!< deficits, then it is on'the roa<l to bankruptcy.” Eleven billion .lollars more sj.end- bought it on the stallmenl |)lan, an<l ing for the fiscal year. This is a.I- seems he failed to stall the collect- mission tliat we an* in an economic,‘’i" brought about through ham- pos.sessed. hansome said he di.lden t . mrs. art .square had the missfor- butter, and plenty of it. , results would count unless all play j tune to lose 4 nice chickens a day or West Jacocks, the state secretary, was finished by 7 p. m. i so ago wh^n they flew over in mr. was present and told of the aims and At the stopping time three unplay-1 tom head’s garding. he thought they objectives of the state association, the od matches remained and, although were crows and shot them while they * accompll.shments this year, and prais-) b'arolina waa leading, it was agreed ■ were eating up his . stuff, they lasted ed the continued fine support of the to have the playoff iri the tourna- the hea.Is d days and were fried on Clinton group. The chapter now has ment. As the result, the Presbyte- tnonday, stewed on tuesday, baked about two hundrml members and ba.s rians swept to the championship with on wmlne.sday and srnothertNl on been active year after year. The chap- a total of 40 points. - I thur.sduy. the lawsuit will be hell ter also gave the state association its b urman came second with 23 next wiH’k. president two years ago, Lonnie Me- points, Carolina third with 16, Clem- Vtillian ' ' , soji iourtk-HLitk 11, and Woffxrrd-last I>r. Dudley Jone.s, horiorary life with nine. The Ciudel team wa.s member of the chapter and a member schf*duled to compete but forfeited all of the Pre.sbyterian coHege faculty, matches. j recit«*<l in a light vein his connections P. C. Netters Strun); | with the chapter ami his experiences In Addition to the team title, Pre.s-1 in hunting and fishing. He told of byterian capturt*d both the singles mr. hansom moore is not wearing his nice new blue serge suit of clothes <m Sundays as h<*retofoar. he Dr. Felder Smith of DRB. SMITH & SMITH . OPTOMETRISTS Specialist In Eye Examinations Office Hours 8 to 6 Dailj iPhone 29=AY tor Appbrntlheiil Clinton, S. C. mess the ni*ed of education in an appreci-'and doirfiles crowns as Lykes Boykin,' The state will m‘etl an able lea«ler-1 have iivterfered stringing laws and regulations that 1'^*' nohow it fajlnl on his hoddy wibllife resources, and third set-ded player of the tourney. ^bip in the gov«*rm»r’s chair for the by Duilding n« xt four y«*ar.s ami it is well that (b-bt higher and higher. ikays. with business and unsoforth. he will^fi'der one by buililing the nionu-,**^ schui as his^mip comes in, > mail so he t.h« voters are to have a large fiebl | jyjay t,be gixxl Ix>rd .save the coun- .<.f aspirants from which to make try from these Ixmstful 100 per cent • their selection. The candidaU-s shouhDDealers (spenders) now s(*eking lx- cldsely .scrutinizml and intelligence! Their election can <.nly mean shown in voting as the pixipk* go to ),a,j conditions worse, tht polls in August. A man of char-! Bcter, ability, intelligent business^ |»i{()iji^kivis CONFRONT YOUTH should lx some of the steps being taken. vanquished all his opposition and' The .supper committee was Coach teamed with Bob Harper to eliminate! Walter Johnson, Buck Browning, Ar- the top seeded Williams and Carson 4,i. i, the sliiwvxt yvar our farm- th-- Copeland and I;! .M. Pitt. A mo- of Carolina in .traight Kt. , ^ tion to have the ladies cook the sup- Coming strong throug-h the latter ers have ewer experienced with gov . ■ . . * au t- a- verment ch.x,-k.. .o far, nobmldy ha. I'T another yeai' wa. attempted but .tayea of the race, the furman dia- when a divided vote occum-d, the mond outfit saw the week begin with judgment and initiative chosen -to filDtliis impoitant office. The .state of .South Carolina is a foity-millitui-dollar corixxation am th* one |)Iaced at its )u‘ad shoulii be a .successful busiix-ss man in the Atuxluct of Ids own affairs, rather than a professional office-8CH‘kor. We need a.s chief ex»‘<*utive n man who d<H*.s his own thinking, one frw froin partisan ixilitics, <»ne who stands on his own feet ami whose chara«.*ter is aUive i'e|)roach. The govr*rnor's office now calls Ittutily for a man of action rather tluin a coat-tail swinger or rubber stamp variety of politician. 'heard a word from mr. henry mor- . l * u i i i If-n ll,»w,.thv u. ». tr.-a..urv. ab„ut ■-•h.ir >>■>■ I'r--- th*’ quv.tiop. The a chance to overhaul .the Icague-lcad- the 11)37 eroaion check., and the par-, votmit en maa.e aKam.l iriK Gamecock.. The Hornet, contin-, ,rity ch«'k. and the aub.idy check..ill- '»"Gon. and the hu,l.and. feared ucl the.r winninit «-ay.^ with victor-. May and .lunc, the commencement i the iiolee.man think, the ifovverment “ .how of hands. . , , . i !'** **,^*'*'* omson an ew or^, u . Imonth., are upon u,. In the next fewk, ^rowinK weaker and won't ..end out Xmnie .S. McMill.an .» back airainAarolina copM one from Clcmaon| I'wcek. thousaml. of hi^h «-hool and'anny more payment, till they feel thi, year a. of the county , and cl.mmated »« po...|b,I.ty of any-! college seniors the country over will isure that their clurks wlil clear. ‘^^hapter ami John T. Young, another, thing but a tie before the final game. be given their iliplomas their certifi-i j )>ast president, is teaming with him When that was over, however, the cates of accomplishment. The depart-, aiken head, the .sec<mt;.son of tom as-.secretary. |Gamwock8 claimwl the title undis-^ ment of education of this .state hasi^fad, is home frorti the e. c. c. camp! Other chapttrs might do well to^putedly, rurman having to content announced that ten thousand gradu-'<ke88e<l up in a new unifonn that follow the example of Clinton, pro-'itself with second place. Presbyterian, ates will finish high school this 1 makes him l(M)k like a soldier, he isjvidtsl they can get a larg** number of fini.shed in third place. The Citadel tnonth. It -will be a happy <lay for!** kiy, and has not tetched a drap'the ladies out and lx* sure to give in fourth, Krskine in fifth, and Clem- Clinton Finance Co., Inc. . Auto Financing Fire Insurance Office: JACOBS & CO. BLDG. BAt K W HERE WE STARTED | President Roosevelt’s new three-! l*illi(»n-ilollar spemling-Iendmg, pump-! these young people when they bid Hcker since his truixble at the them as gtxxl an evening as did the son, which gaine<l a victory oyer their schixds farewell ami face the eounly-si-at with the jwlees; his jaw l.aurens county boys, and it may be Wofford during the week while losing fiitun* with hone and exix*ctation I has got entirely well where they ea-sier thereafter to obtain leave to to the flag contenders, waa sixth, with u.,p, am, .xpmatmn. .tUnd the chapter maatia*.. I .Newberry and Wofford waund up the ♦ ^ ] season in seventh and last places, re- Social News I’rom Flat Rock ; •• » spectively. miss blondie hea^l has shuck the AlUlOUllCCS | The final baseball sUndings: est thrills that life offers. Wht“ther back to her frien<ls an«l job^ Gold “P” Winners we have trained to win a race, a do- wa.shington, d. C. she di<l not have The attainnu>i)i of m long-sougM?! goal, regardless of whether it be in the ixlucational or business world, or I .wme other fi»*ld, is one of the great-! rock off of her feK and; Carolina Furman priming pnigiam passtxl the national « i>romotion, or ^ ^ ^^rry gootl visslt on this occasion, ffutehinson, McSween and Mc-j Presbyterian hmi... duniiK thr wwk with a hanK.i low',“, moWi «■»">' •v Leod To Be Given |.acuity 8 Jhe Clta.h'l Had six itr eight or ten billions In'cn'., i.. ..r *,i. _ Highest Award. 1 r.r.skine tiown in the .s<*ale of society—there is igbt askrd for, ix) dttulit it "'ould have; thrill before us, the thrill' jirt square lost a fine imiiortml _ . I.I .M approved by the boys with ^,f yj, „ wtxthy goal ami then hound from ohio a few days ago when meritorious work in ta.se and unanimity as tbe;,^.;,^, f,..- ir « hit and run truck overtook him K*- curricular activities other than ath- Wofford Clemson ., extra- Newberry with I W'e who are young are ttx) t tht* victims of ttur own enthusiasm ."Jinx amount lie- sought. With Die voting ol tins addt .1 sum, fetieral govern no nt sjn'ml.iig for the coming fi.s<*al v.ar will exceed eleven billion dol- and oidimism, just as we aivvei-y of. iai- The New Deal being an unUil-! annti budget agency, it niav lx* ex-i"'*’*'" K-ow older and knock ,xete,l that the tieficit at the clt».He 1 the worl.l we gam a s<*n.s «>f the yeai its history siixx jiublie tielit in fivi letermination striving for it. » .... ...... .— ... • r> ,f„.,Jtwixt the drug stoar and the post Ictics, three prominent seniors Roy Won 11 ... 9 8 . 6 6 6 ... 4 3 Ix>st 3 5 6 6 7 8 8 8 Pet. .786 .643 .571 .600 .462 .424 .333 .‘273 'I of*fis. he was a ilog of high standing F. JIutchinson, Cliff H. McLeod, and ^ WILDCAT DIVISION TO in our little town and was hHl in McSween, all of whom ha\0| MEET IN COLUMBIA respi-ct than certain otheroutstanding in student affairs, folks wh<i think well of theirselves "'H t^e college’s highest ..f fix..;,. tK.. stamp of appnival, gold ‘‘P's ’ award- «.j. lyv unt May on •The national encampment, Wildcat ‘f‘i'^rno"lhTn8''"«f'' thJir vharaclur’rihv -f aPP-wal. goU “P*." .w.rd-'t'ivixion Vet,.ran,, .m be held at e;, ; of*„»Vx...i e<l annual to men selectixl by the stu- tamp Jackson, Columbia, will lx* the greatei^t i„ “nd perspix-tive; we see- it has iticreasisl tbe! |'^*^’^ giHxl fortune do not a ways holsum mmire entertained at ulty. years from $17,-!wo understand that in the ridge at her pallatial The above men have shown them-' where the division was organzied, has (hat truck was attacJiisl. ^ ^ _ -yn a i ^ ^ f I dent aotivitie.s committee >:f the fac-^-^-a-J-30. three-xlay program of fun and entertainment back home (O(l,(MKI,(l(t0 1i> $;{7,0lKI,(l(HI,tMM» have noUsi, of course, that the great You way the blackness of ^ borne on friday aftenunm to a host .selves to be three outstanding lead-arrangtxl for the meeting. Local s|>ainng f^uie may in a few days friends, rellatives, and envious na- ers in the sanior class in extra-cur- veterans w'ho are members of the <*>t spending aixi professixl concern^^'bangixl to light and ginxl cheer. verry few of the wimmen fvdks'ricular activities and one of them, division are requested to make their for the ,xs>ple comes just on the eve >» most cases cannot real- A.f our eleetions. jthinp^it is too pmne to All of this .spending atxl idling up|*‘>“‘‘ l>ackward instea.l of forward; of debt on taxpayers (largely fori y‘>“th thinks that lux-ause tixlay has IHilitual pur,H.s,*s) means ,lestructive''^^PPy «ml smooth, tomorrow laxe destn.ying of Tiidustry, tradehappy and smooth atx bav i tbiift. .'v*vent(H‘n billion <1o11hi*s It is him! for youth to understand kn«^ how to play anny card games Mclx'txl, is a member of Blue Key, reservations at once .since except 7-up and set-back, but mrs. national leadership fraternity. .attendance is expected. moore tabooevl them in her party. Presentations of the gold “P” cer-j —' ' .■ . . — nothing but swell games was allowe<i. tificates will be made at chapel at an the refreshments were not much. ' early date, according to custom. The ^ emblems will the sanny-terry beef market has large TOM AND JERRY Tmi: “Jerry, do you know what made the Royal (rorge ia Colorado?” Jerry: ^‘Yea; a Scotchman lost a quarter, and he dag out the gorge scratching around looking for It.” It's not plea.sant to lose money, but if you’ll look over our up-to-date stock of living- room furniture, we believe you will find that, everything con sidered, our price« will show 100 cents value for your dollar. Prather-Simpson Furniture Co. be given the men at commencement exercises. x-en .N|x*nl wiht the ix*sult thatj^'^**^ there nuis-t come black-letter announcoil it wiil close its dinirs en- Hutchinson is leader of his class in liusiness is sicker ih)w than when jt ‘'“.vs «!• "oil a.s uxl-lHter da>s. And during the fly season, onner count jj^bolarship and is graduating in three .Niai !i »l, and one-sixth of the whole I tliploinas in then hands, they. ^f the rt-ces^vlon, he is not able to jjg be awardevl a gold ‘*P’ ix.iiulation i.s on relief of one sort I ‘'‘‘‘‘P'y thought ’ • - or another. The more country [tnului'cs th<‘ more we are N»»ak**tl lx < tinx where ha wealth the troubles are behind, and l(H>k for the silver s;>oon with buy anny gauze wires to screen up bjg outstanding work in debating. ^ | everthing, so he will desist until fur- ^ member of Pi Kappa Delta, I o thcr notis. he mought »peddle eggs forensic fraternity; International Re-j lations Borrowing and sjH^nding has 1 they exiiect ^ fed by the.gud chicken.s and vegger-tahlos for ■ igtjon* club; Sigma Kappa Alpha, i-oth popular and stylish, Rid youth wll soon discover | months, but is planning to vacate scholarship fraternity, and other or- \ \ s It carrievl us. The extrava- ^'^*'^ theie is no silver si>oon unless the mountains ami on the'beeches ^guizations. He is from Lawrence-1‘ gant waste of money by the ftxleral themstflves make one. Just as verj* soon, so aw-woir, you flat rvxtk ... • on»» work for irradf-q^ and ad-! VvAofa ! %a V . . 1 gtiV( 1 iinu'iit **pitomizes six vear# of must work for grades and a<l-!de^ beats, lavish s)H u.i.ng, the result of which McI.)eod will he awarded the goldi has been to more than double the na- must work for success aftem, the crop contndl left sevveral of “P” for his work as editor of The Blue Stocking. He has been connect- our farmers out on a limb, if they , .. . know-d for > fact that they would with other extra<urrieu« aetiyi member of Delta Chi i Allpha, I. R. C.,i Ministerial club, and other or-' t tional debt and leave unemployment ‘ t.r.av a. Bu aL aa it was at the .lepth! M..«l hiirh sehmd »■«'■>' "^"bTK Kovvernwri't chicks"hke''t“hl'^ of I no lii-t (icpression. .the rather absurd idea that they are^ wlTon ihev nlowwi iin thev would higma Kappa T-h.> unpiVt clentiHl voting of mon-'‘‘iHlucaUHl” at last, and an ex,uai wony alxvut no land to 'y^-ork in the Ministerial club, -na ovner or-^ ey .V . .Mgr.*- to President Rmise- her of college alumni feel somewhat, ^ ganizations. He is second high in hisj vdt ,t. a- he and F-arle, (luffey, the same way. Thx'y feel that educa- .ax'Wpr .class ifi scholarship and is from Ick... and other, „lea,e, eonaion eonsi,., of thinirr done in <he nnan a |,„.t|Kmement of that'elaa, room. »ot that )a.l •■>. ^e pubhe i. now afeanai that’they MeWn will W awarded the roldj itiev italil.. .hlv of reckoning. Such cation all of these pa.st experiences ^ ,* annything except reduced ^ influence in Christian tjuiio have killed confidence ami ac- are hut doors through which wc may ‘^nixiforth work on the campus. He has been -rtivity oil ilu* jihit of private industry, pass to the ixiucation that is Inyoml. “ ^ connected with the “Y” and other re-1 Business is afraid. .\ New Dealer Wise men and women, boys and girls, jennie veeve smith, our affi- ligious work, both on and off the asks, afi-aid v>f what? The answer is, .soon realize that they must struggle scholl principle, has announced campus. He is a member of Pi Kappa afraid of Washington spenders. (k)v-‘ on — always searching anew, never plans for commencement in the .Alpha fraternity, and is from Ches-‘ pjv-e.. u-j. .f . IIVI |riCSII<9 av* ••• *■ ^ J — --- ... j emment ha> revilod and fought busi- tiring and never giving up in life^ fjg^ high school, rev. vocal cord, ter, a son of Dr. and Mrs. John Mc-| ness. Government has taxed busineea pei-plexing race. | ^he county seat will preech the Sween. to death. The political drive for gov ernment ownership of much private business is destrui-tive of private in vestments. The inevitable result is depression, and all the political prom ises and hot air jiouring out of Wash ington will not fill the bread baskets. So long as this feeling of insecurity ezi^.we are merely fooling ourselves if we are expocting a business up- aurge and the' working of mineclek thiwngh artificial, pump-priming, po- Htkal apandinf. We tm apwMling bonxmed money, •sd whatber you baiieve H or not, As long a.s we live we must work Packer-laureate sermont, yore corry and strive to go forward. When we reach the point where we think we have “arriveti” we are likely to begin to die, or make fools of ourselves. Youth had better not be swept off its feet because graduation day has ar- ’ rived. It will be far better for these young people to realize that they are going up against a perplexed, unset tled, and hard world. It will be far better for them to take a sensible and hwnble view of past accompUsh- menU, and turn their faces with a new reaolTe to that which it loot be- spondent, hon. mike Lark, rfd, will furnish the music and songs, and mr. slim chance wlil deliver the 2 me^es, that is—if annyboddy wins them, ev- erboddy will attend these exercises as they are free. yores trulie, mike Lark, rfd, corry spondent. An alphabet of 280 letters has been' proposed as more completely repre- si^tative of all the English sounds. This will make the college degree ofij' bachelor of letters mean something. ‘ SPECIAL OFFER Coaaopolitaa—16 moatha for $1^0 Sea yaw homa agaat JAMBS W. CALDWELL W. J. BENJAMIN SERVICE STATION Standard Products ^ Cara Washed and Graaaad To«r Boaiaaaa Appradatad Borrow From an Insured Assoibtion When you finance your home through this^ Clinton 'iCBsociation, you deal with a friendly home institution. Our officers are always available for consultation. 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