The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, July 21, 1938, Image 6
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THE CtINtOX CHRONICLE, CLINTON. 8. C.
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THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1938
With the Press
Jobless Fil^ -
2,042 Claims
Southerners Win
Point In Contest
COMMENTS ON MEN AND THINGS
By Spectator
Martin Retains'
' Singles Crown
DOESN’T HOLD WATER Fewer Application To Date Than
Opponents of Senator Smith in thej Expected.* Instructions Given
Sooth Csurolina eenatorial race in anj Pq|. Procedure.
■|i|)arenUy desperate effort to find; . . ^ .
wme plausible ground tS critkiie hisj Cojumbia. Jiliy 16.—Two thousand
work in congress ^ve been claiming'^ forty-two claims for out-of-work
ihot although chairman of the I benefits were received in the central
I. C. C. Examiner Rules Out. Recently a well known citizen of I a place of low wages throughout. The Emily Dillard Top In Girls* Di-
Northern Testimony On Wage! ^^orth—Dr. D. R. Sturkie—published i South is a section, geopraphically,
Differences In Rate Inquiry statement under the heading “Why but it has a variety of interests and
I Cannot Vote for Senator Smith.”
a diversity of enterprise which con-
The good Doctor’s article is run in the i fute the idea of “one crop, one plan.
vision. Bill Wade and Tench
Owens Doubl^ Champs.
Taylor Martin, retained the men’a
nittee on agriculture he hsis failed to
aecure for the South its proportion
ate share of farm benefit payments.
Any such claim falls to the ground
offices of the South Carolina unem
ployment compensation commission i
from the various units of its employ-1
inWreIti''mrt a^setbwk t^ay^iTthJk! ^ uninfo’rmed^ve i champiSsh^S the fiJSTof
effbru to frove thJt Souiern ship-ir*^^ enterprises the South | the fifth annual CHinton tennis tour-
'U I!* [heavy mourning border. The artide is pasnng better wages than theinn^ent on Wednesday July 13 de-
appearance and position and (North. True it may be that the South f^i^ting Bill Wade, runner-up for the
in the light of statisticfl from an au
thoritative, accurate and entirely non-
fKditkml source in 1938 “Blue Book
<rf Southern Progress” recently issued
by the Manufacturers Record.
merit service division during the first i
freight rates on northbound goods.
An intersute comm.iw commi..i<m' poinicii'
14 days of July, R. Bruce Waters, ad-j
ministrator, said today. I
Mr. Waters said the number of
claims received to date wa.H much
smaller than was expected but ex-
examiner ruled out testimony 'relat
ing to comparative wage levels of the
North and South, as a Southern
display of a paid political advertise-!is a laggard, yet I doubt As the,8^n<i successive year, 6-2, 2-6, 2-6,
.. __ .L_ii — — —jf- South has developed and progreMed ^.j^ 7.5, '
nunciation ?
I shall take up the Doctor’s indict-
it has carried along the colored race,
making a general advance. While re-
Emily Dillard also prevented Um
girls’ title from changing hands, and
This publication shows that plained ,that .this was apparently due
1937, the total cash farm inwme for\^ several factors,
the United States, including live stock! he said, the record of each
and live stock products was ^*232,- qualifies for benefits
868,000. Of this the cash income of show that he has had at least
the Southern states was $2,692,603,- week in covered employment since
000. The cash income of the South- .jq jo*,ieas individuals
am states w’as thus 32.7 per cent have not been able to find this nec-
the total. Jessary employment.
Payments in farm htmefita during j Secondly, generally speaking, work-
.1 i-,<*ulh, bywevei, familiar with the terms
spokesman hinted that tJie North was
ment in part only, for a part is fcuf-j building homes, while opening up newjreuined the championship In that
suffering from industrial “decay.
At the same time, the commission
land the South has 'heliied its colored event by downing Edith Henderson in
1. I never thought Cotton Ed was J population beyond any comparable ^he finals 6-1 6-0.
much of a lawyer, but if he denounced' experience in the progress of man-| gjjj w'|[de teamed with Terjch Ow-
riimin.t«l wooden fumtoe the ^ ^ ^ ,«) kind. The development of the Ne»ro!
list of commodities affected in the'
ens to .capture the doubles trophy
South'. prop«.ed rate veduclion., hi'nil".'!;^ ^InJi champion,. Tay-
rwor.,,-!®* Stufkic also says, why not: suit of the helping hand extended by ij^j. Martin and Arthur Coneland. bv
commend" ciiiio'n’waraVMt law!; S;'wiATpyopU.'*In~i'itrrf Tmpov'
c yer; or as one whose “mother wit,” or! erishment almost incredible the South,
Southem_ opposition ^
a icore of 6-3, 6-1, 7-5.
Handsome cups were presented to
the winners at the completion of the
dav when Wendell A Van Hook New . . . . ^^mners at trie completion of trie
York city civil engineer, teat fyingrY’““ “ PCOP"*"*'”"; "“"'he. on. Europe, twCTty year, »f-,final matchea, which marked the end
for New York state sought t<, PcchaPs/cmc "the™ «ce earned ter the World war, is still in eoirfu.,„, most successful tournament
iwi .>ew lora siawf, mfujfni iv pie hv word-t ? s on! the 5;ni»th twentv vpars after j . *
sent exhibits nurnorting to show thatl"*?^ m sponsored by the Clinton Tennis
,—L-1-—It—r—-n r——H—Again-th. doetof attaeka^thc-aetia--dcatruetion and spoliation far beyond Link
southea.stern wage levels were lower - iciuo.
taJed $158,449,000, which is 42.8^ per_£ slate act and the steps that
cent of the national total of $,36<v-, gj^ould take in applying for ben-
899,000. fJefits. WNirkcrs desiring infonnation
In proportion to the t(*tal value of requested to go to the nearest
ils crops, tbe South thus received
•bout one-third more than the coun
try as a whole.
And it is likewise intoresting to
note that on this liasis of the propor
tionate value of farm products, the'
payments to South ('«rolina were 7.24
per cent as compared with 4.42 jjer
cent for the country as a whole. South
state employment office or to write
to the central office.s of the commis
sion in (Columbia.
“Furthermore,” the official added,
“we have received definite informa
tion that there has been a marked im
provement in some branches of the
textile industry and that some plants
which contemplated temporary ahut-
.. • .u ■ j. vru not approving the processing, that suffert'd in Europe, was on its
^ *1^* I there you are once more; feet and marching vigorously orward.
u” ^ i the supreme court threw that tax out, I The South may be backward, yet
too. So Cotton Ed scores another time one can readily find conditions of
as a lawyer. ■ squalor worse in the North than in
I voted for restrictions and control,!the South. What holds down parts of
but common sense tells me that we the South is that we deal in cheap
, , , u • not producing too much food or
„ .. icotton if our government must still
Examiner G H. Mattingly.
Van Hook was allowed, however, toi
make this general statement for the,
records:
Mrs. Chaney Starts
Big Sale Today
“In general, our findings showi
than in the
Carolina 8 cash farm income was operation.” The de
$104,699,000, while farm benefit P^* partment is working day and night in
tnei^ in this state totaled $7,581,000. to start issuing checks, if
Since ngricultural activity is neces- pQggjbjp^ t)y August 1, which will be
aarily the basis for farm benefit pay- earliest date under the slate
ments, these figures clearly show that that anyone can receive benefits
the South and South Carolina—has total unemployment.
iMt suffertHl in this particular pha.se qualifying for
of the government’s economic welfare yn^.^ployirient benefits, an ap-
work. On the oih4‘r band they certain-1 piamong other things, must
ly indicate the conclusion that ^gve the week or more of work after
interests of the South<*rn farmers ^ waiting
have b«*en quite well UhM “Her.— ^ “compen-
The (ireenville News. . sable” w»-ek of uneinpoynient before
■inpoynient
1 the commission can send him his first
NO ONE l)FxfENIHN(t MEASLRESjj.|jj.^jj^ payments are made on the
After two weeks of sp<>aking by hasis of the two weeks waiting jHriod.
numerous candniatos not om* wordj The ri*cord of each applicant for
has been heard in defence or praise ■ iH*nefit^, partial or total, must show
of measures of the pr»*sident except that the unemployed worker has had
•bout money .>H*nt from Washington,’at lea.st 13 weeks in coverts] eniploy-
whal w’e have g«itten, wliat we hope nient during the .52 weeks precetling
tt» get by “c«K»|H*ration.” (Hand a the cl«»se of his most ri*cent week of
blintl Negro a nickel in King i^treel, work. The applicant must also n'gis-
and he will say "Thank you. Boss,' ter properly at a state employment
Gtnl bless you.") (office and must l>e willipg to work,
.No one has defentietl the rt*organi- physically and mentally able to work,
zation bill, the wage-ht»ur bill, St*cre- an<i available for wt»rk.
tary Hull’s trade tnwties, or the Wag- Applicants fttr [lartial lienefits arc
ncr laUir relations law. Nothing has n,,t re<|uirtsi to serve the two-weeks
been heanl at»t>ut “.s.>cial st*curity,” so waiting periinl, nor to have the week
far as repiirtwl. 'of covered employnient after .hine HP.
As for the anti-lynching bill, which Total unemployment lienefit.s are
<he pn-idenl is ivjHnltsl to favor, ev- tniiial U> .‘>0 per cent of the worker’.s
cry candidate is against it and Gover-, computed full-time weekly wages in
nor .loiinston, the HHi iH*r c«‘nter, coveretl employment. Partial In'iiefit**
“runs off" NegrAK's from his im*«*ting. will eipial the worker’s full-time lien-
Mr. I’.niwn on the stump nfers to ,.fj^ aiyount, less all earnings over $2.
‘‘niggers.’* \o i»aymenl shall be over $1.5.
Thi' pie ident’-. "friend'" are ac- Heiiefit ehecks will U* mailed qiwli-
lualiy denouncing farm legislation tied a|»p!icunts until their rights are
which the pre>ident last Friilay night (>xhau.''ted. or until they fiiul jobs,
bi>asU>d as an achievement of his ad- whichever is first,
ministration, .\ttaeking Smith they. ^ - — -
do not appear to Ik* eoiiseious that in Itesolutions In .Memory of
Ih. ir taik aK.ut the farm law thiy, JOSEPH .\HK.\MS HAILEY
•re a"ai'jng pM si.b nt Ktaf evelt. The
|.n-Mdent appr.Ae.l the law; he signed 'yuoeas ,t has pleased our Hea-
it didn't he"* venly rather to remove from our
.V‘ t'o the president’s f,.reign Hi- and to call home to Himself our
cits and his CIVils.., vice O,'.leis, which friend and brother, Mr. Jos-
The New - and ( oui ier has praisH .
thev have all Uen silent.. TT.\
.More than anv candidate on the'hehirstPreshyterianchuiYhofllin-
•tump The .News and ( ourier has siK- ton. while we humb^ Imw to our
cificallv defended measures of the »’'«ther s will, yet do f^d within our-
|.rt.s.d.ml and of the N.-w Deal, how- a deep .sense of personal loss
eviT some of them pretend noisily the passing of our fellow-t.fficer
that they aie 10(» |H>r centers. ”> j;®*
These per'ons arc proUblv ignor- '''th and esteem his
•nt of the New Deal measuivs. peace-loving and kindly disimsition.
Southeastern states
Northeastern.”
Governor M. Clifford Townsend of
Indiana, opposing the Southern rate
proposal, told the commiMion earlier
this week that the South did not need
lower rates in order to develop North
ern trade liecause it already had sev
eral advantages over the North, one
of which was the "extreme difference
in the cost of labor.”
As Van Hook went on to other tes
timony, he wa.H asked by J. Van Dyke
.Norman, lyouisville attorney:
“Doesn’t your study indicate the
appropriate billions of dollars for our
own needy people.
Our government has spent many
billions of dollars, but as I write this
our farm products are selling for less
than in the time of Mr. Hoover, for
products. If we manufactured a mil
lion dollars of gold watches we should
receive 'more profit than comes from
producing a million dollars of cotton
—and so on. But we are coming.
Chaney's Dre'ks Shoppe, of which
Mrs. Ethel Chaney is proprietor, an
nounces a mid-summer sale beginning
this morning, with large quantities
of new merchandise oh display at re-'
duced prrices. The event, which is
The North is afraid of us; this is'announced in the advertisqng columns ^
the section of opportunity today.
In 1937 the value of manufactured
we are selling for a fifty-cent dollar. | products of the South was nearly ten
Does it seem that we are grappling; billion, five hundred million dollars,
sensibly with the problem by reducing! nearly 25 1>er cent more than in 1935.
producion while our own people are j Eighty-seven per cent of all cotton
ahungered? {used in American mills^ is consumed
Now if Cotton 1]<1 ma<ie the remark j in the South, the South is the richest
that it was the business of congress, i section of the nation in minerals
of today’s paper, will make a strong
appeal to feminine buyers.
Fattest Human
In World Dies
^ ^ Washington, July 20. — Johnny
not the executive, to legislate, he de-'66 per cent of the petroleum output 1Altoona, Pa., jwho claimed hia
serves a vote of thanks. Does the of the United States comes from thelT^^ jwunds made h
South is suffering from industrial doctor know that at one time South. The manufacture!! proilucts of j
X,W,|,* „..„, while the .North I. 'honeycomlHxi,the .South .re worth 2-, time. «!'’’r
I rt nit loni licy. with "me-tiMi.” that one Nenator in.iniiii.h a. it. farm nroUiieta. Cotton.i . ** * .It®
The witness said he diil n<»t know.
with “me-toos” that one senator in-imuch as its farm products. Cotton,! , kv+KuI
a. i. i- u. a troduce«l a bill without having a copy though our principal crop, represents iirtmiay
It was Norman who fought intro-' r •* . i : u i • au *» i * 1 -_„i.
, If 1 . # of iti standing in his place in the
auction of Van Hooks figurea on ^ i l r . .u i i • i , • la i
, , a. senate and handing to the clerk a ceive<l from agnculture!
wage level.s. He argued that the fig-
the world’s
died todi^ in his side-
the Erick B^yde shows,
has been a sh^’man since
ures wouhl "mean nothing” bwause,
foldwl newspaper a.s a bluff until the'
le.. lh.non;.fourihofthein,;<«nere.|. '' cket reinforced with
iron, will be made for funeral ser
vices. Webb requested that he be
of
As the South increasingly engagesl
in Ihe'production of ir.r,d» eomm.nd-1‘‘“''T'
, . ai*' 1. (presnlent couhl .semi him a copy ... „ — , , ,
wage scale.H are con.stantly changing'' . , . ‘ * au i u u n j road track, where the public passes.
V . ... I what he wante<l. What savs the doc-iinir hiirh nrices so will wag(« and i***^**. wir ,.uuin.
ami the national wage-hour law now p. i p. ■«'
fixe, way, unifomily.” ,
! tor to that? 1 don’t believe Cotton general income advance
We eoritenil we have a right to ... u a i u -i
, . .V V. .would iK? such a tool. Such a servile
comiMfte on a parity of rates. Nor-' .,
a .attitude disgraces the senate
man sai<l, unle.ss there i.s some trans-i
SulMcribe To THE CHRONICLE
Enroll! You can’t exercise your citi*!
zenship effectively unless you vote.'
porlation reason why we shouldn t, u u j au u uu * au i p u-
,, , «i /, 11 . 1 • a ihe had the backbone to think for him-
I’arker Mc( ollester, special assist- w . a p au l a v
. 1 # v* VC 1 >**»lf when most of those about him
ant attorney general of New i ork
I .shall vote for E D. Smith because' vote. You might just as
. . I a L ... -1 t were climbing on to the band-wagon
state argues! that evidence of pro- , v # v
la ..If.! u“^d Peaching for a horn.
duction costs is vital here,” and that
. , a , , From the days of my childhood I
labor, as a part of production costs , . ^ ua .v . a i
„ have been taught that a man must do
should be tri*ate!l in the ri*cor< . ’ i ... ai. T • va aL a
well be a foreigner living in America ^
as a native son who can’t vote. i
West Clinton News
THE CHRONICLE’S
WANT AD RATES
/' 4 I r av what he thinks is right; that man-
iiaiTy C. Ames, counsel lor the.fc__., ! ; _ai
New England conference of gover-
imrs, conteiitleil that .Southern wit-
nes.ses ha«l been allowefl tci paint an
t*conomie pietun’ of their section. ll<'
said this |iicfiire wa'^ incomplete, how
ever, without the detail of wage levels
which the .North sought to intrisluce.
Today’s >‘!-s.'ion wu.s the fifth in
the Buffalo hearing, which is a c»>n-
tinuntion of pitK'eedings begun in
Hirmingham, .\Ia., in .\piil.
The e«>m|daint was filed by the
sUit«‘ of .Alalmma against the New
Ic par word for first
Uoa; five inaertioM for tko
price of four. Miuiauai dwrfo
25c.
Card of thanki and tribatoo
of reapect, Ic a word, payablo
in advance. Minianaa $()e.
Mi.As Be.ssie Holtzclaw, .Mrs, Bun-
hood prorer ttsrtf try conscientious F^uhanks, Otto Sinner, Mr. and
conduct. I may m>t think that the Herlx-rt Hughes visite<l Mr. and
Kd-, 'for sale-two 5.50.1« u..o1 tiro.
Cotton hd, mit I retognize a rt a! man .Juanita b»mith of Greer, is *pend-l i i/.
when I see him ami for that 1 can ^hi-s week with Mr. and Mrs. J. J.: If
vote f«ir E. D. .Smith; and I shall do Smith. 1 W.ANTEI)—All eligible wters to get
so with the conviction that I prove Mrs. Roy ifoward and' their names on Jhe cllub roll at
myself worthy of my citizenship when family of Easley, ami Mrs, Jim Da- L. B. Dillard’s store before July 20.
1 support a man who acts like a man. ^is of (’onestee, spent Saturday with Bill Henry, camlidate for County Su-
I am not a 100 jier cent man; 1 am Mr. and Mrs, Tom Uallew. pervisor. '
mu anyluMlys man; I am my own Mr. and Mrs. Roy Trammell and ELECTRICAL REPAIRING — Brin^
man. \S hen a man is right I supimrl ((m,. daughter, Jerry, and Mr. and your Electric Fans. Hot Plate*
him, when he is wrong I don t sup- Mrs. K. T. Trammel! visited the lat- Vacuum Cleaners, Curling Irons and
Vtirk I’entral railroad, ami asked re- blind xm^san. 1 n ^ iH^r in Ora Sunday. All Electrical Appliances that need
adjustment of railroad freight rates ‘ '*'*
int«> Ntirthern leriituiy on a long list . .
of Aa.mmodities. which ove..w....x.,.,,rt x.x...........v, . Leslie of un*enviiie. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Tele-
A nunilier of interveners on Indh the other gentUnnen in Mr. and Mrs. Will Colie and daugh- pj,one 288.. ‘ Ic
siiles. however, have brought into the 'I'® '*^7’ «<> fight on Lois, of .Spaiianburg; Mrs. ErselL
cast most of the milr!H«is and
pnrK’ipk* of ciuzt’nship riniUires
. .gXAA lalgVLI M,«* blUlt lltHTU
. Mrs. Marge Williamson had as her Repair. Reliable Work and Reason-
see a question of piinciple Sunday guests Mr. and Mrs. Marshal prices. R. SUnton Blakely at
ii-rshadiiws everything else. I i^eslie of Greenville. RI»lt*.lv T..lx_
.AnylsHiy ean >ay "Thank you, G<k1
his chwrfulne.ss in a<lversity and suf-
bloss YOU’." when a edn i' hambsl out. ^is .sympathetic ami friendly
Many'a |HH.r obi Negn> in Charlesti.n ''e shall alw^ays value highly
is as eliopi* nt a> that. — The News
and Courier.
the service which hs* rendereil to this
church, as a member for 6.’! years,
'iluring whwh time he served 37 years
THE l•n{(.E THE N ATION « ‘h‘®con and 18 year as
, making a total of 55 years of offieial
NF.rDS service. We shall remember also his
WTiile we are hearing no end of valuable service as a member ami for
projKised and ihrealem!! purges in long time as the treasurer of the
this country- in coiuiection with tlw* i,„ard of trustees of ThomA^eli or-
New Deal’s war again>t obstructi**n- phanage; and, too, his service in.simi-
ist |s»liticians, it might be well to capacities, though not for quite
consider some other aspects in which ^o long a period, to the board of trus-
the nation coubl hearthily staml some of Presbyterian college,
genuine and thorough going purges, i Ke.solvtnl, that we extend our sin-
\Ve realy do netnl .some of them. c«‘re symimthy to “the members of his
M’e mnni to Ik* purgetl of the follies family in their loss and sorrow, and
in the philovsophy that a central gov-'^.onimend to them the comfort of
emment can Ikecome the best g<Hl-j“Rim who bore our griefs and carried
father of the governed: our sorrows."
We need to be purged of the con- Resolveil, that -these resolutions be
♦ viction that the private entonirise piav^^l in the minutes of this session,
aystem, if let alone, will do for us ®11 and that a copy be sent to the be-
that our social and ecenomic interei^^reavtsl f^iily and to The Clintoi.
requires: 'chronicle.
We need to be purged of the idea
that personal profits is the big idea,
and the only idea, which lies centric
to the system of capitali.sm:
We need to be purged of the
A. E. SPENCER,
J. H HUNTER,
Committee of the Session,
F'irsl Presbyterian Church.
thought that one organized class of j threats of punishment and reprisals:
American people can have its will| W’e m*eAl to be purgred of the fatal
inst any and all other classes: (blunder of figuring that the public is
We need to be purged of the mis-j some vast iiu rt mass of puny and
take of believing that capital is so pow’erle.ss ami unorganized units that
atrong and jjowerful and almightytwill always star..i on the sidelines and
that it can work its own will, adopt'suffer the explosions ind repercus-
its own policies and assume its owm sions from the battle between or-
wttitudes independent of what hap- ganized minorities, and never strike
pens to the public interest: back.
W’e need to be purged of the dela-
akm that labor is ao dominant and
Y’es, a lot of purging is m‘eded.
Much of it in'W'a^ington: a great
aamericaUy strong and resourceful' deal of it in our systems of social
it can make its own selfish plans ethics and economic philosophies. —
ita own pjirposes by i The Charlotte Observer.
hihI a number of industrial concerns
in both Ntuth and South.
Flssemially, the Southern rtquest i.s
for mirthlMiuml freight rates that are
on a inile-for-mile parity with rates
prevailing within the northern or "of
ficial” freight classification art'a.
Both areas lie ea.>it of the Mis.si.ssippi.
ter, I.ois, of .Spaitanhurg; Mrs. hrsell > -
('he<*k ami son, iKmabl, jof Inman;IRISH POTATOES. We have
Mis. Tom .Sharp of Portsmouth, V’a.;'. Green Mountain and Spauld-
to .HUp|M»rt a man who rememlKTs the Mr. ami Mr.s. Tom Estes and son •*'*f’* Rose Potatoes ready for plant-
tiaiiition of our fathers more than the Rtjj^by, of W’innsboro, were Sunday Beans, Rutabaga and Other
crumbs of favor. guests'of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Swiy. ' Seeds and Insecticides.
r , rx 1 • Mrs. J. V. Hunt visited Brothers Seed Store. Tele-
5 ears ago the Reverend Baltimore Sundav phone 188. Ic
Griddle organiziHl “The Sons and m»ss Veraline Seay. Mrs-TPearl Foe-1 PIANOS-Uaten to the tone, see the
Daughters of 1 Will Arise”
insurance to many of his
ter, .Mr. and Mrs. Gann, Mr. and Mrs.' beauty of design, admire the dur$-
They are separated roughly by the w' Tv.” "" u” ■■'“'•J' *■ Luther Strickland visited in Green-i bility of the Baldwin piano. 70 years
IWiii, an,I IVloiiiao riv..., «;»■ vill.- Sunday. iof experialKe *l>d r««ixih bihind
^ lay at th.-Riave. Uat ».ek anolh- dauehter. Wh piwo. SpiiMte-lAcnoacnk: (Trt..-
*"• “"ra"! , .T' »>•>'"• o' ■''■'"•■‘F «■■■ «"<* t®ne). Baby Grand, and Bungalow
IC V A Maniung. ''h'W tho body ol the .Saturday, ■ luorirtta. SoeoW nrioea. Sooth™ at
IS Y0ttf*w xXctq msure<l colorerl brother resterl in the
Hems of Interest From The Chronicle
chuiYh and the
Saturday. i Uprights. Special prices. See them at
Mr. and Mrs. Giwdy Canfield and home of Mrs. D. J. Brimm, Baldwin
July 21. 192.1
mourners gazinl sadly
racked crowd of|,jaughtor, Nell, were the week-end Piano representative, 120 S. Broad
sadly on the sorrow- m_ » e u ,
gue.rts of Mr. and Mrs, L. S, Harmonist. Phone 349-J.
ing widow an insuranci* agent passwl Chester. Misses Ruth and Patsy
W’
furniture
N. C..
thi-ee chwks to the widow in plain returned home with them to
PLANTS NOW READY. We have
Miss Louise Pitts is at home from over.
PealwHly college, Nashville, Tenn.
several varieties of Cabbage, Col-
, , Harris visited in gpar.•’'PP" ”»
son of The bute something to mull tanburg on Monday ready to set out. Also Baby (Thicks,
A. Galloway is attending the view of all. F'or overwhelming a<l'er-1 j, week
liture exjHisition at High Point, tising that should give Brother Etchi- ' Mrs Gus Harri
•Mrs, Date Samivrs returned home
Sunday afler spending a fe» days Seed Store^Telephone 188.
P'-'’*'''*’''' '» planning to «(.), her father,’I. A. Brown, »-ho'is i WA.VTED — Your wiring, plumbing,
lert. for a stay at Hot ^ study the South as the nation's eco- seriously ill. repairing and floor sanding. Large
V pnngs. Ark. nomik’ problem nunilier 1. Wonder ifj Albert Butler has returned to his or small jobs, we appreciate your
Mrs. Harry IhilljKs and Ittle son,tht time will ever come w^en these home in Charleston. 1 patronage. Radios, tubes, and guaran-
of \\a.shmgt^. D. C are gut Sts of stiKlies, survey*, irnestigations. etc.,] Mr. and .Mrs. Marvin Whitmire had teed radio service. E. M. TIMMER-
her parents Mr. and .Mrs B. U King, will ct>a.se. Surveys of this and sur-’as their guest Monday Miss Lucy .MAN. City Electric and Plumbing
Mw. E. \V. Ferguson honored Miss voys of that and surveys of the other. Potts of Catawba. Co. Phone 36. Estimates Free.
Anme .Marshall F rierson with a party j Let us rejoice in our misery and diej Mr. and Mrs. Thurman King of wwt a WtVvri « i i
on Tuesday morning. in pt'ace. '• , Chester, spent the week-end with his PIANOS “
• j we are: there are fifteen col-:mother, Mrs. L. W. King. 1 !• .
REGISTRATION NOTICE jored pwple Uvdng inArtxx>f.ventilato4l^^ GeraltF Davis is visiting Hi iliaK08 dlTeCt THnil
Notice is hereby given that the h^’use of two rooms. The survey will: aunt, Mrs. Margaret Higgins, in
l>oard of registration will be at the I that. But what’s to be done about Mooresville, N. C.
following places during August for B? Is the government to build a newj Mr. and Mrs. E. C, Hunley of W’in-
the purpose of registering voters: ; ’ I ston-Salem, N. C., are spending the
Laurens court house, August 1, 2, i iricome is low, we pay low'week with Mr. and Mrs. Ciarence
factory. A. O’Daniel.
and 3.
Clinton, August 5,
Goldville, August 6.
Cross Hill, August 8.
' Gray Court, August 9.
W’atts Mills, August 16.
Ly<lia Mills, August 17.
Clinton Mills, .August 18.
J. C. McMILLAN,
W. T. CREWVS,
GUADY’S COOK,
Board of Registration.
wages. Well, if the government makes i Oakley.
a survey it will find that the average} Mr. and Mrs. Fred Norton and
cotton picker will wm about a dollar; Misses Hester and Sara Meadors of
a day; a million pickers may earn an|Lancaster, spent Sunday with. Mr.
average of a million dollars a day; ajand Mrs. P. M. Meadows,
big fat book will be compiled, printed | Friends of Hubert Snelgrtove are
and distribute. Well, what about HTiglad to know he is improving after'
Is the government likely to fix the undergoing an appendix operation in,
price of cotton at twenty <^nts a' the Greenwood hospital Saturday
pound on condition that cottqn pick- night. ‘
ers receive higher wages?
W’ithout putting the government to
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vey some facts can be gleaned by
simple inquiries The -South is not a
Birth Announcement
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dunna^y
are receiving congratulations on the
birth of a daughter on Tuesday, July
predominantly agricultural section, as! 12. The little girl has been given the
is commonly thought; nor is the South name of Peggy Joe.
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