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N 1 THURSDAY. APRIL 6. 1939 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON. S. C. /PAGE SEVEN THE CHRONICLED WANT AD RATES Ic per word. for flrat tioo; fire inaertiou fi price of four. Minimui ekargo 2SC. Card of thanks and tribntos of respect, Ic a word, pajablo in adrance. Minianm SOc. THE SPORTS CHAHERBOX By TENCH OWENS I Newberry’s Indians went on the f warpath Tuesday to mar the Blue 'stockings’ opening game of the col lege baseball season. Showing sur prisingly polished foim, Coach La\*ars men capitalized on well-timed hits and f • u A P- C .errors to send eight players . .across home plate, while holding the or unfum.,h<.^, ».th bath and pn- vate entrance. .Apply to R. F. .Adair, (>0 East Carolina .Ave. ^ tf One crack that brought a big laugh was this: “Chick Galloway,” says Al, with a swagger, “was the only bi'eath- ing spell 1 had when I was pitching.” 11.' ' Ca. tODAY iTOumib stock^brTdob April Fool’s Day Brings Big Hail . of our colonial possessions.” That might have been written yes- . terday. The English people were as ) concerned then as they are now, a ! hundi'ed years later, over the ever- j present danger of war. Clinton wavS visited Saturday after- j Then, as now, the threat to Great'noon at 3:45 by a heavy hail fall laat- . Britain was the loss of her colonial'about '’bordering on the mg about ten minu'js, though littla damage was done. Sohte of the stonaa I possessions'bordering on the seven I seas. “It is more than probable,” the 'English newspaperman wrote, "that!"^^*^ large as hen eggs. ■the loss of several colonies would be! It is a significant fact that on 'the result of those hostilities with April I, exactly 12 years ago, almost nine to one run. Both teams showed plenty of fast, smart baseball to strengthen our be-'. j .u i i u f r ., . .'home game and the local boys that they ai-e probably two of,, . , • • WANTED-^WsV logs. Clintdn Mill- ^ihat they ai>e ing Co. Phone 300. tf'^^^ college outfits in this state. sfk I Coach Galloway’s ohaiges behavinl FOR RENT—One downstaii's 4-rooin niuch more skillfully than the score! unfurnished apartment, private might indicate. They were perhaps i ba'h. .Apply IT.i Musgrove Street, a little nervous or over-anxious to S. C. Dunlap. 13-2c win their first game, especially! FOR SALE—One 5-horsepower Cen- Newberry and bt^fore a Clin- single phase motor. In A-1 a” Publicity that Priced leasonable. S. A. ^he game had receivwi. The I>. C.' lads weiv hitting the ball on the nose — ahnost on a par with their oppon-. For SALK Live pet rabbits for ei>ts, the difference that NevvbtM'ry’si faster, $1.0(1 pair. Bee Henderson, were going for clean hits oi'i .50 Enterprise St. ^ Ic bases on errors while a Ni*wlH*rry FOR SALE—One Fordson tractor in always stH«meil to Ix' ri^ady g kkI running order. |wicc $50. Can i-eceive the ball off a P. C. bat for bf seen at farm near Countjy club. put-out. l^mar ( astlelxMTy, start- T. P. Brow n. Clint jn. S. <’. Bv>x 300. ‘ pitcher for the Presbyterians, had = —'the NewWrry .batters guessing at FC»R .Mattiiss repair and furnituro first and shmved that when he gains ..phols:eiing, call or write us. AH more control he will be one of the to the minute, this community was visited by the heaviest hail storm on rword resulting in terrific damage the'to roofs, windows and cai's. ^ I government to do everjthing for us TRANSPORTATION — Retarded ! that we will be willing to give up our In IKdll the first proposal w’as made!exchange for what in the congress of the United States! ^^e time, a greater measure for a canal across the Isthmus of Pan-'^'^ (‘cononuc iH^urity. ama. resolution was adopted in-! Going back into history a lot fa - tury coritlition Pitts. Chatterboxing " 'S;*#?.' Ct>ach R. P. Wilder’s Red Devil iviViC'• HISTORY — Tifappiness displayed a strong batting attack and!' The only way to understand what which, accoixling to the warlike prt»p- a well-balanctxl defense in defeating is goiiTIg on in the world today is to!®'‘®^h)n> of the present ministry, we Pacolot .Monday. It was their first study what went on in the world in tlueateneii.” That is the major showed the past. What w e regard as “new”,‘’^'icern of the British people in lots of pep in their new’ uniforms, problems are re*ally very old problems P' vsent European crisis. That veteran Clinton infield looked indeed. Human nature has not chang-' ♦ mighty gixxl to this observer. It is ed since the earliest rt'cordtHl times, : composed of Hall King on third, Andy and people acUnl from the same mo- Yoiing on short, Rozzelle Foster on lives a huiuiicd, a thousand or ten second, and t'harlie Yarborough on.thousami years ago as they do now. first. It wouldn’t surpnse us to see The only things that change are the C. H. S. go as far in baseball this ntaterial environments with which we^ structing the prosnlent to consult with: ® hundnxl years, I find the year as it did in f«>otl>ull . . . Tomor- are surrounded. M'hat every gener* other nations inwilveil as to its feasi-! many nations w'ho were row they encounter Fairforest in a ation regartis as “progress” is the ef- bility. | soM on the same idea. Tlie only oneu gaiiie to be play^^^ here. foit. not always • sucvessful. to findj At that time the United States ex-i*^‘*^ have survivtKl are those whose The University of Georgia ran away 'answers to problems which have|tonded only to the Rocky mountains,'"oke up and threw out .the wirti the track ineot last Satin day on humanity from the beginning but wc had a great shipping trade!‘r<w»’'>’'w**nts which un.lertook the P. C. track, but they couldn’t time. with the Orient and ships had to makert’'’*'’'.'’^*'**^.'’ ''’here to lu'ad in. get over Bill .MeSween’s record leapi ^ pi ublcm which mankind tlie perilous voyagr* around of twelve feet in the |)ole vault. Billi'’‘‘^ alway.s faced in how to live in South Amenca. ser\etl luvtice right then that he is i‘'''ofort and safety with the minimum It was more than sixty years In'fore the man to beat foi' that first place lal>or. In our time we have come anything serious was done toward imaial in the [Kile vaulting event the state track meet to he held here on .Mav t) . . . Water on the track was I people to tell l’tM>ple the tip of'^*”'** »H*ver gotten anywhere but by ! individual hanl work and common honest V. :k guaranteeil. \\ >rks, 411 Glenn St berry, S. C. Mattress .most dangerous pitchers in the Pal- Car roll Phone P3. New-Duetto league. 5-5p After all. it may be bettor in the U. S. APPROVED CHICKS. Blood-(to :ested Reds, Rocks. New Hamp- ‘“"V shire. Hatches every Tuesday. Call in ^ nown ac urt e un-^ * t' 1 D 1 j derdog team has the betler psveh*)- to see us. reeds. Brooders and Chick , . , , , , , Supplies. Farmffr Hatehen-, 908 Main ■». ' ■' ' St.. Newlierrv, S. T. tf '"'f'"'' '* ' '' ' ' * not have such a rug tx*putation to B.ABY CHICKS from U. S. approved uphold the first part of the sca.son. iand U. S. pullorum tested flocks, and other teams will not tend to point New Hajupshires, Barred Rocks and for P. (’.—all of which will be to the White Leghorns. Hatches off each Blue Stockings’ advantage. M'edneeday. Thomwell Orphanage! The largest crowd on the P. C. nearer to tinding the answer to that digging the Panama canal, more than) piohlom than any peoi>le ever did in 75 years before the canal was fin-! the past. ished. two and thrie inches deep in some rather doubtful, it seems Business, as usual, was a long way (Places. The runner’s had a choice of me. that with all our machines and ahead of government in 1839 in piii- wading through or of taking u few 'ii'erition.s wi- have found thi* road to! muting new inventions. In' 'extra yatils aroiuul the wet places . . . i^npreme goal of life, which is that y.ar. when the navy had only one The wet track naturallj^ slowed races sotiM' st> that the times Hatchery, W. C. Huffman, Mgr. CHICKS-^CHICKS. We haw Selected I’ure B.W.D. Tested Chicks Tues-, tf, l>aiHd>all field since Connie Mack and his Philadelphia Athletics were here, wrtnesised th<‘ game which wa.s pre- . , • /-. • ! ceded by the amusing antics of Al d.y. .nd Jnd.ys_^ S^m*. Growm* I and Tuaying Ma.sh, Grams, Feeders. Fountains, Chick Tahlets and Oyater Shells. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. ! indicative i)f the true spce( silde speed in most cases . . . Then came the hail atul what hail I We are told tliat even largi*r hatl-stom>s fell on .April 1, 1927, exactly twelve y«’ars ago to the day from last .Sat urday. .And to make it more coinci dental, there was u track me«»t 'on at the college that day, tool P. ( . leiinister s are heariing fm Florida fields of comjue.st of mernhers. ate still tutmher of its fat from that. ' DKFKN.SK — Repetition ball.” Schacht wa» a roaring success Telephone 188. and tNs week to look for moix* Fresh fnim decis- the happiness. The idtuil t>f every social steamship, the legislature of Louisi-j ai’e not **'gr*'ii'^r*tioir must ht« tlu* great liap- ana votisl to subsidize a corporation! or pos- pitiess ol the greatest tutmher of its ti> Imild steamships to run lines to We ate still fat from that. ' Kui'ope. ’ ■ ! I have long thought that the most I, set rolls resull of the .American <'ivill “T’his or any other nation, to pre- war was that-it interrupted our rapid- serve peaces must lu‘ ever ready to «le- t'xpansion irr foreign trade and gave fend its rights and pi'otis’t Us inter-1 Br itain a chance to displace this going 1‘•''ft’ «»'l it'' honor.” That (luotution country as the wocltl’s carriers of sounds like something which might .merchandise have been said in congress yesterday. I It was said in congress 'a hundred yearn ago. Hipp & Chandler ('lothes for Men and Boys A'our Business Appreciated For Thwe MTio (’an't Take PLAIN Aspirin Safe, ({uick 15c at Drug Stores -in I83'.», just; I I .lohnson of. to many and raither a disappointment to others—according to what they ex- pecteil. To describe all of his monkey'trip but shines and pantomine would be im-iand his an aml>Kiou.s|' University of F’orida, Gtsnvia Tech. That’s w’e Wlieve Vouch Bill Lufler D.AHLI.A and GL.ADIOLI BULBS, •-'hines and pantomine would he im-iami nis Ixiys will return to Tennis .Several V’arieties of Dahlias. Gladi-' ** useless here. His, Tech .still umhdeated . . . .Most en- oli in Mixer! and Siiparate Colors, pantomine of a i*well-lH*a<fed pitcherjcouraging feature of the loam’s re- Na-sturtiums in Bulk and Big Assort- going into the game in the eighth cent play is the amazing improviment im nt of Flower Seeris in Packages.; inning and blowing a throe-run lead Blakely Brothers Sets! Store, Tele- wirs* well acted to .say the leant. ])hone 188. Ic, Otherw’ise, he showid the P. <’. meos h<»w to make love without (’H.ANCJES — Security .After stuilyitig pretty carefully a' ive wins over Kalamazin) and Duke,! Hop«t'.senUtive W. (’. .lohnson of, Hie ..f old newspaiHM*s of a hundred; the Blue Stocking lutmen will try to M-'.'land, pointing out that the Euro-.ycar.s ago I see that there have! extend their dominion over Rolins, ««tuaU.on was far from satisfac-j Wn any change;^ of conse«tm*nce in tory and the F ronch fleet was bl<K’k-i<ne outlook of the genei'al run of peo-1 ading the coast </ South America,' pH*. There is nlill, as thsu'e was in 18.39, |xtiMed out that "the best way to pre- r* eininideraide numlM-r of folks who* Aubuni, and (’.ABBAGE PL.ANTS ami Onion I’lants. Re<!, While, A'ellow and Multiplyirrg Onion Sets. Vigoro, Bone M«al, rottonseeil .Meal and .Nitrate of S(.Hla. Lime Sulphur, Evergreen and Triogen. Blakely Teiephone 188. of Fayette White, a sophomore W'ho is lioing his nhare in winning team ro- matches . . . The freshman tennis iH'fkl-iteam lickisl IVsidie School this we*‘k ing around the bush, anti wh<*le crowd on tslge not what to expect next. kept the! and convmcisl know ingl have p<»teiitial I ranks. watchers that they vai*sity stars in iheir Brothers Sets! Store.! Ic For Rent Dwelling on South Broad St. For Sale and lot on South WEST CLINTON Mrs. Joe ('amphell, (’orrespondent Dwelling Broad St. Dwelling and lot on IergU.son ami family of layman, spent Street. .Sunday with .Mrs. Tinsley, Dwelling and lot on Holland Messrs. .lo«* and Grange ( amplN-ll, Street. .Marvin l^tewart. .Mrs. ('<vil Walker, Dwelling and lot on ('leveland M.sses Carrie Btll Evans ami Hazel party. The <K’casion was to celebrate the sixth birthday of litth* .Miss Hale, .Afl» r .M’veial games wen- enjo.Ved the little hostess seri'ed delightful I efreshments. T’ho.'-e altemling were; A'irginia, Mr. ami .Mrs. Vick .Matt«>x ami .Mr. Thelma, ami Edna Ruth llairis, of and -Mrs. Smith and .Mrs. .A. .1. Har- Thomwell, Patsy Webb, Patsy Si-ay, vey were calleil to I’l’osiMTity on Billy ami .Muriel .lean .McGee, .loyee .Momlay on uroount of the death of liariis, Ruth I^owry, Dons ami Billy .Mrs. .Smith's mother. .Arnold. Gwemlolyn .Spues, Betty .Mr. ami .Mn*. Johnnie Ibaizer of Anne < am|dM‘ll and I^niglu- De- .Newla-ny and .Mr. and .Mrs. .M. D. ^ oung. serve peace in this in ages to come, is prepared for war.” What .Mr. Juhn.son ailvin-ated wa.s the enlargement of the navy by buihl-i ing more steam vessels. He pointed out that tlM*re was only ]>owered craft in the wh expres.sed the iH’lief that steam had come to stay. The old aibnirals (»f the sailing ships didn’t agree, 'just as some old offic<*rs of the navy tiwluy think aiicraft is all nonsense. NKM.S — ( risN Anyone who tliinks that woiM con ditions have changed greatly in the past century might luofit by scaii- iiiiig the pniK'i- of a hundred years ago, a- I have been doing lately. Om* noted British journalist wrote m |H3'.i that ".At a pei umI wbiui our countiy is thieatemsi with hostilities i>y more than one of tin* continental powers it i'« worth while to coiisiiler the state age, ami perhaps " ant the government to do something to l»e formidably I foi tin m or their sproial inti*rt*«<s. There is still, I am thankful to say, a veiy large number of |>eople who tion't ask any favors. Phe only fear 1 have for the future that we may g«‘l so habit of exproting the one steam-***^ .America is oie navy, amljHxed in tin BENJAMIN & SONS PLUMBIN(j HEATING SERVICE Telephone 926S WE ARE HUNTINII TROUBLE 80 BALES dN 67 ACRES Tlfl.< !.>; WH.XT (-W-S (JUANO DID FOR ONE ( US- TO.MKK I.N I9:{S. C-W-S GUANO PAYS (-\V-S UFA .NO UO.. INC. Street. Dwelling and lot near Silk Mill. AIJ»o Vacant Ixits. F'ire and Life Insurance. Lnan.s Financed. B. H. BOYD Clinton. S. C. Textile sh<»w in regi’et an ap- Surprise Birthdav l'arl> .Mis.s Willn* .Mai* .Martin delightfully entertainisl in honor of her -ister, •Mary, with a surprise birthday jiarty on .'Saturday evening. *. .Mi*-s .Marlin' wh' presented with many lovely gifts in remembrance of the happpy iK’eusion. Dining the evening a numl*i*i--s*f — -1 games and dum'ing wa- enjoyed. T'lie hsotess, assisted l»y her moth- i*r, .Mis. P. V. .Martin, served ^ de- weel course. D. E. Tribble Co. FLNERAL DIRECTORS ...and... EMBALMERS Lircnaed Embalmera, Complete Modern Equipment Day Phone 94 Holds .Meeting ionary scK-iety of 1*1 on Mon- home of .Mrs.' nieelirig o|M*ned 4- Night Phones 24. 2.>3 OjT 255 Clinton. S. C DMVE AS If THEY WERE YOUK OWN Cannon attemlisl thi Greenville Tuesday. Friends of Diavid .Simmons to learn he is suffering from |H*mlix attack. .Mrs. M. 1’. Ficklm i.> s|K'nding a while with rolatives m Giix*iivilli*. .Mrs. Ursula Blakely spent .Sun- liciims lay with her daug'hter, Mi-s. Pat .Murphy in hnoree. .Mis.sionarv Socit) .Mr. and Mrs. J. J. .Smith and .Mr. '1 he Woman’s .Mi> and .Mrs. R. T. Tranxmell visitiMl Rev. Calvary P.a|>tist church ami .Mis. V. .McK. .Marhrwe in Bl>'the- day evening at thi w(M»d Sunday. Ella Harvey. 'I'he Mr. ami Mrs. A. J. Harvey and i*** Oscar Kinanl visited in Greenville lm''incss had been attendeil to, the Saturday. societ.v went into the study of "For .Mr. and .Mis. Grady .Smith. Mi»s«*.s ( ause, with the piesident, Nell and .Merzy .Smith ami Oliven Iful/bell of (ioldville, visited in .S|«ir- tanburg Saturday. Friends of .Mrs. J. D. Word regret to learn she is .suffering with a ~ ^. broken arm. L. I. ( urr> .Mr, .and .Mrs. Charlie Stone of L. T. <"uny, CH, <11 d su<f<lenly at his Gre«*nw(XKl. spent the week-end home on Jackson street .Sunday night giiesLs of her mother, .Mrs. J. .M. H<' 'Was a native of Laurens county Ander.son. and had spent most of hi.s life in the Glad to report .Mrs. Willie l.,awson county. .Mr. Curry was a rnenibei <»f has returned home from the l<K*aI Bailey .Memorial .Metho<list church (hosjiital. ami of the Junior (trdei;. 1 .Mr. and .Mr.s. Boyd Hughe.s of Spar- .Surviving are hi.« widow, .Mrs. .Mar- tanhurg, spent Sunday with .Mr. and tha Willis (hirry, five children, .Mrs !Mis. .a. H, Hughes. -A. B. Dal>ru*yr“Mi’s. V. C. Gardner, i EiTie,st-B+ktain of .Morganton, N.^Mis>es 11a Frances and Ruth ( un y, .spent the week-end with relatives, one son, Thornton (”urry, ami a st.ep- .Mr. and Mi*s. Wiron .Smith of .New-j .s<»n. WimxIio'W' Wil.son. j berry, visited relatives here Sunday. Funeral ;ei’*iros were conducteil on Miss Ruth Harmon of Chester wak',-Monday afteni<K>n at Hailey .Mem- the week-end guert of .Miss Lillian orial churoh by the Rev. J. T. Fro- Braswell. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Mood. .Mr. and CHEVROLET TAe only low-priced car combining All Thats Best at Lowest Cost” IN SALES •Mrs. K. T. Ti’ammeil, presiding. The mix-ting was closed with pray er. ,A delightful sweet course with tea. wa.' served by the hostess. The bigg«ef ••lling 1939 model car In Amerlco—cwmI fliof—the biggest selling cor for seven out of the lost eight years I IN PERFORMANCE <k It’s faster on the getowoy . . . It's better on the hills . . . and a much better all-round performer . . . than other cars In Its Held. IN FEATURES 0 Ixciwtiv* Vminmi 0*«rshlft • N«w A«re-Str«am Stylinf, N«w SoOtot by Fltbar • N«w Loiigvr RMlng-S«M • Ch*vrol*t'* Pomoyt Valv«-(n-H*a4 Six • HyOryyllc lrwb«t • N*w''ObMrv«tl«ii Cxr*' VIsIbHIty • r«rf«ct«4 Kn**-ArtioM Siding Syitnm wAb hnprovnd $ho€kproot tfmring (Avallabtm on Maitof Do lux* (modoh only) • Tlpt**-M«tk Cbrtdu I Mrs. Van Garrett of Laurens, .Mr.j— .and Mrs. F'. A. Reid of Lyman visited j zier and Rev. K, D. Hughes. Inter ment was in Rosemont cc^metery. .. , Mr. and Mrs^,J. D. Word Sunday. .Me-ssi-s. Rob Smith, Bill Powers, and Grady Bullard of Newberry vis-| ited Mr. and Mrs. Vfl'jrrr^^ebb Sat-. urday. i. .Mr. and .Mrs. L. B. Trammell cele brated their Silver w’e^ing anniver sary on April 5. Alvin Trammell celeblateiJ his 19th birthday on March 28, Birthday Party Enjoyed On Saturday afternoon little Miss Juanita Hale delightfully entertained a dumber of her,little friends with a Breath Bad, Logy? To disregard those frequent signs of constipation such a.s hcadache.s, biliousnes.s, or bad breathj^. may invite a ho.st of other di.scom- fort.s due to lazy bowel.s: sour- stomach,belching,no appetite. See how much better you feel the day after taking spicy, all vegetable BLACK-DRAUGHT. This inte.sti- nal toi)ic-laxative tones lazy bow els ; by simple directions, acts gent- ‘ ly, promptly, tbo^aghly, * Try U( IN VALUE Dollar for dollar,, footuro for foatura, cor for cor. It givaa yoa mon for your monoy then ony other car In Ht prico rang#—thanks to Ctiovrolof’s volume leadership. GILES CHEVROLET CO., Inc. CLINTON. S. C.