The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, December 08, 1938, Image 4
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CUNTON. S. C
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1938
itfp Qltttton (El|r0ntrlr
EsUblishcd lyoo
WILSON W. HARRIS. Editor and Publiahor
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and he has suffered a right smart,
she saya she w^s walking thru the
" bed-room /where he was asleep and
I stumbled over a chair and the hot
, waiter splashed all bver him. she did-
4 dent know how bad burnt he was till
-he sobered up. she had no idea of
stumbling over annything, so she told
the poleesman. she blames the trub-
ble on the old kittle and the chair.
CLINTON. S. (2 THURSDAY. DECEMBER 8. 19.38
sevveral of our ex-cotton farmers
have gone into the poultry biznes.-^.
mr. tom head has bought him a reg-
gi.stered fioultry and will get His pen
filled up as soon as he can. he has
rote -seeker-terry wallis for infor
mation about growing fouLs instead of
cotton, if he can get the chickens to
takee the place of kivver crops, he will
come out o. k. he hopes to get an-
allowance for chickens at the rate of
10 herrs per aker of land which will
lie out, and hi.s parrity checks will
be based on the nunjber of eggs .she
lays instead of pounds of lint for the
subsiddy.
tht^ elecktion passt^d off sattisfac-
tory to the persons who were eleckied.
mr. judd skinner who had plann«Ml to
run for congress on the. inder-pendent
Now the United States I)ei)artmerrt ticket witlwJraw<*d hi.s name at the l^t
phil-jof .Agiiculture is starting out, as it linnet and will continue to help his
the same line. Four ““
I.ITTI.E IlE.Vl.TH SE.M.S 'Farm authorities and councils have
Christmas seals are n-w on sale ev- spent much money and time in lal)ora-
eiyw'here in .\merich. They cost a cent 'tory re.search to di.scover industrial
apiece. No Chi isTma^ letter or pack-j /<»» farm crops with encouraging
ag<‘ is n-ally complete unless it bears •'-^uccc'ss.
<ine or more of thesi* evi4lences of the
sender's c<mtribution to a great phil-j"* .■Agiicullure is
anthis>py having as its purpose tdie re- shouhl, on the same line, four re- wife aroun<l the house with the chor<*s
during of ti»beicul<»si-4 mortality. jgional laboratories with this o>l)j<*ctive while he is not asleep. 1m* is ‘lK*nt on
in view, are to be e.stablished in .seim- taking his rest which .starts after
HE,_A1.M.\^S (C)MES ratisl aieas under lh<* chief of fhi* i,|.,.^|^fy.t -jiid lasts till difiner time,
WhoeytT the forggteii man may be buri'uu of chemistry. begins again at ’d and lets uji at
iM this .lay <>f e\|M*rimeritati..n and un- The purpose is to fiml new ways 7 ^e would have made a good offis.
i-.'Ttainty, he certainly cannot be iden- of tying agriculturt* to industry, by holder; he knows hoW to put tfiings
tkfied as .Ml. .<anta Claus. There is one developing industrial uses for such ,,ff jwifectiori. he mought run for
from now
be on ‘trial
IS om
man who is' r. membeiv.1 every day in items
th» year l»y youngsters the worl.l over, tables
industrial uses for such
as corn, wheat, fruits, vege- something Within 2 year*.
Irish and .swe«*t potatoes, cot- .^^.^,.,1 the id*\k deal will
Hi may 110: lie what he used t<» be ton, p»*atiuts, tobacco, apples and milk.
<fiw of Us arei. but* it'is safe to pro- Those are on the list of farm firo-
«lu'e that he will In* on hi.s old job of duets in which the first ri'search ef-
promoting-fil th ;ui.l joy aii.l happi- forts will be madi*. .Already an im-
r.' -' when the time for bi.- vi-iit rolls
again.
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yon-s trulii*,
nuke lark, rfd,
corry s|».indetii.
’r.'im.l oil hecemlsT 2.Ath.
.'<K\KMKKN DAA.'^ Til.I, 1
With this i-'su** of The < hionicle,
follows-d by the cit>''s big annual
.*santa < laus celebiatiori, theChri.st-
niHs shopping peri.Hi is inaugurated in
<’lmton. .Anil is then* in all Um* year
a more delightful M*asoii ?
IMaiining and buying. Chi isimas
gifts is surely a*^ mui'h fun as giving
and rtveiving them on th«* givat day,
and the pnwtvts can be extendeil over
a much longer period.
I'he shopping lUself is a festival
that last.s for a month and the festi
val of light, color and gaiety that
Iraiisfoims city str«s*ts and shop Win-
<h>w- and store intei io|s- into bowers
jof beauty, a-mply compensates for any
Hall King Wins
Gridiron Prize
pnitaiit step toward industrial kitili-
zation of the potato erop has Ix'eii
made in .Maine, the eetiti-r of the great
potato district, where two starch mills
with large daily Rapacities, are being
Imilt to turn out starch for th«* use
of New Kiigland textile manufactur
ers. * [gent’s furnishing .store of this city,
This IS the sort of thing which will: P“''’
do more to put agriculture on a sLalde
Hipp and t’hamller, well known
shoes to the memher of the Clinton
footing than all the b.*nefit payments, high foot*«ll team who played the
subsidies; enm corrtrol plans and(dinUm-Iaike View
Nobody’s Business
Bv Gee McGee
loss of charm in exl**rnal nature.
It IS high time to give that shop
ping list Home attention. Every day
111 w ami altiactive bargain> are lieing
of feted. Ibsiple are tiemg in\ite<l to
tome to till' and other cities to do
thiir .shopping ami take advantage of
the immplete ami ifttractive assort
ments that always reward the shop-
i»iT who diH'-.n’t wait * until the last
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minute.
Tile shopping season pnmii.ses to
Flat RiN-k Continues To Thrive
evveriioddy has commenced’ to get
ixsidy for exmus. dr. hui>bert gi\*en.
the drug-sUiarist, has riTeiveil a
niee shipment of false faces and
fientch candies, allso sonie japper-
Ihe outatanding player of the game
and awanleil the prize with th«* com
pliments of this concern. King made
Clinton’s only touclxlown and wa.s
noticeaiiile for gainiikg yaixlage, and
s«*veral s|M*etaciilar tawkles.
Birthdays
And Anniversaries
, , , , .Mrs. E. .M. Timnumnan has a liirth
nose lanterns am perfumes and van-
mty sets, as rioliiKldy has any mon-
ney, the ptihlirk
he iHuight same.
is wondering w'hy
mr, tom head's si*cont son, ftizzie
U a ^H-»u»t one to thtr.e wht. do not (.^e navy and will
]iuf off then purchasing. I inlays pa- f,,|. jHppati as simiii as he arrives
|M|, ami the i-siles to follow the next
two weeks, will be filli‘il with helpful
.suggestions you -hould iiiH overlook.
When the colorful tx'lebration to-
mui row 1-sivcr, t'luiton will have been
ti.iiisforineil into a lovely ( hristmas
I '\ to add to the pleasure ami «*njoy-
rm lit of oui jieopb- during this happy
.si a-oii.
Only lo shopping day-
Ilia-. .\ goini slogan foi
would In-. "l»o your
honnami do it early
la-t niiniite ci u>h. Hen
.Mis,H hlorence Bi*bo is celebrating
a liirt'hilay tmlay,
Tinlay. ilbi*. Kth. is the ilst wisiding
anniversary of .Mr. and .Mrs. A.
O'lhmiel.
Virgil .-Vbrams will celetirate a
in filly deify, so hjs ma says, he is,i„,.,h«luy ."^tunUy. iKi'. HMh.
planning U> Im* adnoral. he will makej j,,„| Mi-^. E .E. Wells ce
giKHi III the navy; he is a fine shot,
he winned 2 turkeys last xmus at a
shiHitiiig match, and is allso mighty
nice with fire-criH’kers ansoforth.
I ebrated
mts.s jeiinie vt*eve smith had the
miss-fortline to get stung by a yellow
until Christ- jacket last friday at s<*holl. he piM*-
all to adopt turisl her l«*ft jaw and it is now swell-
hopping at «sl up v»*ny big and-looks like she has
to a\oid the a i|uid of tobaeker in same, she has
you are as- a \errv one-siiled face, but the swell-
their 12th
Ikn*., r»th.
Handd Hen
I tic. 2rMl.
Little Mildnsl Itunlup ham>ily eele-
bratisl her bth birthday on 18*1*. 2nd.
wisiding anniver.sary on
ng had a birthday
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■ uieil ample stot'k.-. a variety of new
gifts ami timc-tcstisl, old favorit«*s,
and a .servu-e ami attention by cour-
lioiis meicKaiits ami -ali'- foice^ that
will idea-e.
ing IS going down at a ra|)pid I'ate.
she is able lo carry on her tei'k-hing,
but she can’t talk vciry loii.l at this
riting.
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n| K ( II xNi.INt, FOI'l I \HON
l-o \ears s.K-ially-niimk-d people
hav '.i t n bi-'inoaning the tn r. I i f the
b .'imn laci- towa’d the big cities and
away from the eountiy ami the 'inall
towns. (Joveinment statisties now tell
U' that there is a ibvnlisl movement
of popira’iioii away from the cities
;uid back to the country.
The automolitle i> pnm'ipally
{■poTI'lbli- fot this. It I' possitde
jiiojdi to li\e m riual ivgions
n-v. will waite, our
IS down in the mouth
his w ife’s ma and paw
fheu'^ only companny rooiu.
to be on a weak-end
local
hen*
have
past un*.
of late.'
cam|M*d
they
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pretemliMl
wIm'II they arrived in june but it l(H*ks'
now as if they had s^^uatted 011 his
premises and will make his place
their |H*rmaiM*iit home, they are tiKij
I young for old-age |M*nsions. and tooj
re- lazy to work on the w,-p. a. h«* hast
for 'his hands full as wtdl as his house full,
and
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Dr. Felder Smith
of
DRS. SMITH & SMITH
0!*T0METRISTS
Specialist In
Kye ^Examinations
Office Hours Daily
Phone 29-W for Appointment
Clinton. S. C.
Wink in the big towns, as multiplu*d[
thousands are do.ng, and theix* is a
growing desire to get awajf fn>m the
noise yf the cities .iml to live in small
er and quieter country places. Those
who are moving to the rural an*as,
liowevei, are not s,M*king employment
there, but still clinging lo their city
job.s. Everybody wants to uve off the
big cities ami tihv bsleral government
is helping do this by pouiing biJions
of dollars into the m<qit>po!itan areas.
Some towns will iMntmue to gimw.
season ojiened up in
the hunting
<nir midst the other day. at pres.sent
we have o citizens in the hosspittle
ill eonneclion with same, bert green
was mistook for a rabbit; he got IS
shots in his head and abiKunin. john
skinner was misti>ok for a wild tur-i
key. he is resting easy with one eye!
gone and .'{ t<'«'th missing, art squaiv’s
squirrel cap was shot off his hea<l and:
one ear was punetuml, he loivkinl like'
a jmssiim. hetM*e his axeident. no
other game was ketchwl or killed. 1
MORE INCOME
ON YOUR MONEY
CURRENT DIVmENI)
A Safe IMace for (he Kamilv
others won’t. Probably the largest
cities will not get in-uc-h larger. In-
clfisl, the large.st of all, the Island of
Manhattan, is losing popu.ation. Thei e
are as many |M*ople as ever, if not
more, who go to New A’ork daily for
work, but who sleep in some of the
outlying boroughs of the city, or in
adjacent counties or even in other
etaites.
"Hie vteam engine is responsible in
til It I iMA 1*1 . Chartered and Super-
All Da> Long In Old Hat Ruck I . , , , #s
111.-;, art siiu.ire in comimnnv with*'*^^” - I • GoAernment.
mr.-;. art squ.ire in com|»anny
■ms. holsum moore fiH'teil mesdame
.lohn skinner and her sister, nH'sdame
eutie jones, at the Imme of the latter
with a big tea and britlge {Uii'ty in
cluding 4 tables on last tues<lay af-
tenuHin 'betwixt 4 and 6 p. m. re-
fit»shments were served, but gave out
'in 30 minutes.
ALL MONEY RECEIVED
HERE BY DE(*EMBER
lOTH WILL RECEIVE
EARNINGS FROM D E -
CEMBER 1ST.
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a very large mea.sure, for the big dr. hulvbert green opperated on a
modern cities. When large-scale fac- patient the other day for appender-
tory induatries were starteil power cee<u8.
Start Your Savings Acraunt
Here Todav,^^'
he has ibenn sued for mal-
could not be transmitted farther than practice—j*he newer had same, it waa i
the length of a belt. Now electric s<ime<hing elae. she will possibly get
power is available everywhere, and well, he took her wor for where she
the tendency is to build factories mar w-as hurting, and that is hsi alibi an-
where the people live, instead of mak- suforth. when he got inside* of her, he
ing them move to the factory town, found out that )H‘r appendor-ceetus j 1
.NEW USE.S F^rrAR.M CROPS *'
_ . . , . ... Icounty-seat.
The ukimate solution of the farm
ers’ problem, we have been told for, mrs. jerry mire doolittle had the
many years, is the devel<^iment of muss forune to poor a kittle of hot
EDERAL SAVINGS
|AND LOAN ASSOCIATION
Telephone Noi. S >
A CUatoa InsUtation Serving
Clinton People Since 1H9.
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new uses for the products of the aoil. waiter on her husband the other night'
I FINAL SETTLEMENT
Notice is hereby given that I will
render a final accounting of my acts
and doings as Executor of the estate
of Carrie E. Rivenback, deceased, to
the Probate Judge of Laurens County,
South Carolina, at Laurens on Friday,
December 16, 1938, at 11 A. M.; andi
will at the ^me time a.sk the C^urt
for a final discharge from my duties 1
as executor of said estate.
All persons having claims against
said esute wUl file the same duly I* SMITH’S INVITATION
verified on‘or before December IGth,
1938, or be forever barred.
! M. L. RIVENBACK,
Executor, Estate of Car
rie E. Rivenback.
12-15-5CW
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price-fixing piojt<cte that Seci'etaryU'hampionnhip battle here IwU Friday.
Wa’lacc nr anylMxjy elst* has pr<'|>osi*<l.' KinR. husky halfback and cap-'
I tain of the local team, was judg(‘<I a.s
We carry a cunipiete line of
hooka. Ledgers, Cash Books, Joamals,
Day Books,, etc. Call 74 for yonr
needs Chronicle Pobliahing Ca
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postmaster in Lynchburg on jSundajrs,
hence, Monday morning he forwarded
my mail, which included the'Invita
tion, to Florence where it was receiv-
jed by my secretary Tuesday morning.
.While my invitation was mailed from
jf'olumbia on Saturday night, Decem
ber 3, the other invitations were mail
ed Tuesday night, November 29.”
The Aug. W. Smith Co.
Captivating CHRISTMAS GIFTS
for EVERY PERSON ....for every Purse
A nd the whole countryside is thrilled as vve
are—for next to C^hristnias itself—Christ
mas shoi)i)inK at The Aur. W. Smith Co. is the
most thrilling event of the year. Naturally,
you’ll come to The Auk. W. Smith Co. for “p]v-
erythinK For Under the Tree.” Forty years of
dependency on The Auk. W. Smith Co. has
made it traditional with most folks. And THIS
C’hristmas we have more in store for you than
ever before. If the Kift you’ve even dreamed
of is anywhere .. . you are most likely to find
it here.
The Stoi*e with the larKest selections has the
most ofvcn’erythinK for everylx)dy—and priced
to suit ADD ix)cketl)ooki^. And natiii’ally you’ll
come Christmas-GiftinK where selections are
easiest to make, service quickest and most sat
is factory--aii^^here the real Christmas spirit
of old-fashioned friendliness alxjunds EVP]RY
DAY.
Christmas is in the air — and honestly, so are
all of us, so anxious are we for vou to see.
Everything For Under The Tree!
Kxtra Sale.speople
Extra i*x|>erienc<sl sales-
jioople ready to serve you,
ehivrfuKy and efficiently.
Shop early though, while
t-ver\*tKMly has time.
Clift Wrapping
-Another advantage of
Christmas shopping at
The .Aug. \V. Smith Co.
(lifts attractively pack-
agetl and wi-apped — we’ll
mail them too.
To viand Is Joy land
Surprise gifts for boys
and girls from -Mr. Krin-
kle. A’ou’ll like our toy
booth idea — arrangeil for
your quick s<i*lection . . .
\ ou’ll like our lay-away
plan.
A Suggestion—
Hundreds of our custom
ers last year sa^’cd them
selves a lot of last minute
worry by Laying-Away-A.
Gift-.A-Day ’till Christmas
... If you haven’t al
ready started—TRY IT.
Checking Service
<
A'our Cliristmas S h o p -
ping’s easier, more enjoy
able if you check your
packages, etc.
Main Floor, No Charge.
Expert Shoppers
To shop with you or for
you—Telephone — wire or
write us—or come in to
day. They’ll make short
order of the longest and
most difficult lists.
The Aug. W. Smith Co.
Sptrtaoburg, South Ctrolina
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