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f THE CHRONICLE Strives To Be a Clean Newspaper, Complete, Newsy, and Reliable. If You Don*t Read THE CHRONICLE You Don't Get the News. 1 •i VOLUME XXXIX CLINTON, S. C., THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1939 NUMBER 17 83 HI SENIORS TO GRADUATE With Seaboard Forty-Nine Years County To Vote iFive Indicted In On Highway Bonds Enoree Slaying Students’ Book Honors. Sturgeon On last Thursday W. H. Shands completed his 4i>ih year as an em- ployt'e of the Seaboai'd Air Line rail- I^ospective List of Graduates way, and entere<i up\>n his 50th year. Final Commenceape^t Exercises Planned for Monday, May 22. Announced. Speaker Named Later. To Be Bill Introduced Last Week In, True Bill Returned Bv Grand n ,• o . House Calls For Expenditure' Jury In Death of Little Goldie'v,arb«x)k .^<H)n to bi> off the pres?, is of $250,000 A^ Part of WPAj Mae Chapman. jdetlicattd this year to Harry Khvyn Proirram ^ 1 ^ . T,- . . Sturgeon, professor of chemistry, and ro>,rani. | .Spartanburg, A|.rtl 2...-A h|,ar- ..hai„„a„ „f ,h,. faculty committee on' The Uurens house delegation in-, county grand jury Monday j^j^lHies. | When the construction of the . trcnluced a bill last week authorizing ’ctuined an indictment charging five t^turgeon. a native of Kansas,' accessory r WELCOME FOR NEW PASTOR He bt*came affiliated with the road on April ‘20, 1S90 Special Criion Service Held At First Baptist Church In Hon or of Rev. J. LeGrande Mayer of St. John’s Lutheran Church. 'rh.e 1938-30 session of the Clinton city schools will come to a close on Fri<lay, May litth. , The commencement pixigi-am will he ushered in on the night of the liUh with the usual clas< tluy exercises. Toa* baocalauieate seimon will be preachi'd on Sunday t vening, the 21 si, by the Kev. U. Hyi'.uin lk‘tts, pastor ef the A'^ tciati Kefonned Presbyte rian churcli («f thi- city. It is expect ed that this sju-cial .-'ervice will be he;d in the Fjrst I’lesbyAerian chuixh be<*ause of its seating capacity. [ The graduating exercises will bej held on .Monday evening, the 22nd. a»t j iHKard began through this .section. Mr.'the county to issue ;?250.0(K) in coupon P‘'' '"‘*ns __i_;honds to build surface-treated roads as a part of the two vtsar WPA road "‘*ek-end slaying improv.nvnt program. ^'h-‘Pnuin of Knoive. Thi' firoj>osed ijUarter million dol-' | *‘'IJueil by A lar bond issue was described bv R, '*'l‘‘nKin foreman, of the grand jury 'resentative W. T. Holt. a< the countN Mrs. Kdna NelsAOi; her has iU f - • .U L' the college faculty in 1919 un- evetiuiu- the fact in the has- ^ .>uniia.\ i\«nmg which time dip]oma.s will be present- csl the graduates and awards for the! year made. The speaker for the ad dress of the (>cc»siont has not been; announct‘d by the .school authorities. ' class of 83 seniors, composed of •IT girls and 315 boys, is scheilulerl to mix’ive graduation diplomas at the closing exeixise.^, according to an an- I ounctmerit 'ye.^ferTray by W. K. An- der.-on, .Jr., juincipal of the high- schiad. All of the eXt !i‘i>es, excel>l the bae- ■carauieate sermon, will lake place in the auditorium of Florida Stm-t schoftl. Th<‘ li't of jiro-peA'tive graduates is ii> follows; (Jirls: (trace Harnett, .MaiTfurine !’>• rry, .Wllie Hiaekwell, ('laudia .Mae H.iyce, M j«lre<l Hozatxl, .8ybil Hyai's, K» In-cca < alter, .K» ( op»dand, .Margie Crawford, Ida < rawford, Pauline Dan iel. Virginia Dillard, Hazel Dunaway. Lilah Kskew, .lane Ferguson, Idethel Francis, Kvelyn (Jarner, Virginia (Jraham, C«rrrie laiu (trul)er, Kuth Hair, Margaret Hipp, Phyllis Holman, F2lKrt.te Jacolts, Klsie .Johnson, Mar- garx< Johnson, .Mary Johnssm, Sybil JorM'S, Margartt laghtfool, .Mary Mitchiil, Victoria Murrmh, Lucia Na bors, Lula Lee Neal, Vera Norria,, with murder and •i i of 9-yeai-old U. The ch Urdu's itive W. T. I’o!t a< tlu‘ portion the 100 mile paving pro gram mapped out. anti effc'cttsl in conjunction with the WH.A, which agency it is stated, is putting .’t.3.50.- OOn into the projivl. I Under the iwo-year plan begun last fall,—1 I miles of roads have alreaiiy been surface treated. Incliubxl in I 'the program for this year the dele gation states, .15 |a , road of appixixi- jmately five mih>s from Barnes’ cross to liutai. Odie NelstMi; her sister. Mr.'. Kmniii- rhoiiia'; her father. M<»nroe I‘ace, and lu-r bivilher-in-Iaw, t a Thcinas, as defendants. 'l ilt* indictnu'Mt wa- returned as the .\pril term of Spartanburg county court of general sessions opened at the courthouse here, with .liulge C. U. 4l‘\'atherston»“ i>f (Ire»‘nwotKl, pre siding. The di'velopment was the latest in a series marking the disap|H‘ar- W. H. SHANDS roads to (.oldvdlo which ha, u,t|,. Chai.man K.rl and iPr,.,.ar,.d for hard .«urf»cinir; a|.proxi-i^,, „f ^..r laalv «-..iKht.Kl matcly fno m.lct. of r.«d from r.ray,|^,,„.„,^ „ ,,,, Court to laanford station now iHung prepanxl; and appix'xrmately six miles of the .Merna road fn>m Hick ory Tavern to the (iieenvtUe line now being preparetl. In comuu'tion with « iinton stream two miles fn>m her home; and the subsefjuent investigation o>f thoj 'crime by Sheriff .Sam .M. Henry ami 'county officers. ' , , , „ i The investigation elimaxiixl la>t the latter stretch. Ivepre<enta- n,,,,,.,.,,. ;,ftenmon. when a eo.o- tive U. U. W as.son statrxl that (.>ven-; ville county i' making similar prepa- ration on the section of the road be- .noth! the me. naiiuxl m y«'sier<Jay’.s iiuiietnuuit lx* Those which he -aul are content- held as aece.'sories to tlTl' crime. The plated ftir etlrly «l«-velopinetit are ai>-' vt-rdict of tin* coroner's jury 'also proximately four miles of the Ifelh-j recoinmendefl that .Mrs. Monroe Pace' Inn tomother «d’ .Mrs. Nelson, !>«• held as the Spartanlutrg county line; about a material witness, link. The track from Dwings station t<»: A spi'cial luesentment was pre- alitatiy been con-!^^’*‘ (•r*‘**n|>ond community; and about pared liy .Sidicitor Sam U. Watt and at the'haiubxl to tlu* grand jury \x'ster«lay of the city united in a union serv'ice held at th»* hiVst Ha|«tist church in J. LtAlrande Mayer. St. .John's I.utheran •cOl Wl ■ It- honor id Rov. new n.astor' of I'tii'i Ii of this (■ iiere fiom a pa The service wa- c.ingieg.i;ion. Thi on the I istruin I'rogr.ini !iv tlie ehoi ;i“ci n':y came at Lllofei*. ....I. atteiidi-l by a large pa-tor .'ll and a -peeia! I’liDF. H. E. STFR(;E0N Shanils assisted his father, the late Dr. W. A. Shands, one of the promot ers of the project. 111 ri-corditig and securing right of way titles. The fol lowing .\ugu.s;, at the age of P.*. he was employed a- a telegraph op< rator on the suj>enntt*nd«nt’s car which was •''"V fad from near hountam then supoivjsing th<* la.ving (d rails|(^** Spartanlutrg county line fin the ( Whit mit e hit stjucted. miles from ( tiker - ston I, i- ,1 f .u \t Ibir Poplai to Waterloo. In the fail <d tne same year .Mr. ' Shands was apiMiinteii .Sealioard agent 1 Mas.sAui said that the roafls here anti has held the jxisition since that time, ranking in point of service as the oMest employee on this divis ion. On s» vttral tn'casions he has Iieen_ tdfered promtitions but he has *1*, ^ way.s ijeclineil, preferring, a.s he ha.s' Senator Predicts ilcr the presi.leiiey D. .M. Iioiigla-. Il»> o: is the late i graduate Dr d I intiriimg. It Vas entitlcfi on the face for t he i‘‘-Mti der and accesMuy befoit- and af- 1910 prgtiram were still to be »!<•- ter the fact” ami names of the <ie- eidetl u|H)n but that an attempt woultl femlants were listetl Imth on the face be made to tlistribiite the jirogram j ami the insiile of the three-page tl«K‘u- the entin* county. inent. .'s'toilmg college. Purdue univt'rsity, and the Univtu-sity of < hicago. He is |iresident «d the Stuith t'aro- lina I Mtorcollegiiite .\thletie ass«K*i- ation, which office he has held since 1922; viee-|)i<-sident td the .S. I. .\. an f'lfice he ha- tille<l for four terms; IS a charter im rnlHU' of the .South t 'ai olina .Acittli iny <d Seiem-e; secre tary-treasurer of,file .'south I'arolina division of the .Americitn I'hemieal xH'U ty which he atd«sl in organizing •Acre seat iniisi was itn enj.iyw itble jiiirl ot the eveniu^r’., ! Fve> . \\. N. I.ong, p.isti.r the jcluircli ill which the wtdeome service I wa.s held, iiresidtsl. The inv»H*ation was offe-ed by Dr. I,. R. Lynn of the ! orphanage, with Rev. W. R. Itouk- i night, pastor of .North Hroad Str*.H*t j Methodist church, rt'ading the .Scrip ture. J’rayer was tdferetl by Rev. 1'. Hynum Hetts, iiastor of the .\ss«K-iate Keformetl IVt'sbyterian church. Dr. D. .1. \N ihmIs. the oldest jKistoi in the city in poiivt of service, brought wards of weletime to tht* new pastor in behalf of the ministerial union an-l meniliei shi|» ,,f the ehurehes of the city. .Ml. Mayer in reply, expres'e.! his profound gratitude for the fraternal spirit shown him by |K*ople ami pas toi-s, and saiij it would be his-emh.t- vor to woik with all ageiieo-s in the community for the ad\.ir.cemen: ..f < lirist’s kingtiom. •Mr. .Mayer anmmnced as his tt \t. a part of Psalm 8;|; “What is man. that Thou are mindful of him'.’" His sermon follows: The mused quest ion u|ion isn't that tin- Psalmi' an ea-v one to we an- a’ ,.swer. "What is man'.'" When in P.*27, and has held membership in able to give the true answer to that I the .American Chemical smuety sinct I P.t1 tl. ’ Not onlv is Power Project Longest Session Prince. Marguerite S<‘«y, Ruth SiatHiaid. .Mr. Shamis BcHeves l.,eKisla(ors Will 450 Me n, Margaret Shealy, Ixiuise wt-eknj e, Frances Speake, Virginia duration each. Only twice has he Ixen j Rwnain In ( olumbia I nlll fd I Parrish, Virginia f^dler. always renlietl, to remain in Clinton! among h d- friends and ptuiple. j During his long period of service) iny time from of illness. the Well In June.* Application. < apitola Myrtle ihharpton Shumate, . Whitmire. Elizabi'th Willingham, Mat- <‘“f*tp«dle«J t«» lo.se tie Williamson. .Maudalinj. W'tKKl. Jen- ^pril 2.'L - !%■ longest 1 l-turens. April 22. rurther pnig- ne L»*e Aoung, Martha A oung. The names of .s-hand-s ami .Sea-1 ' ... ffa.y^: Hulan AiJair. U-onard Hish- biuinJ’’ a^.- m.sepaiable. The company.a>‘« nibly on ress was maib in the Uurens coun- oj*. (IranviIIe B«Mr*er. Clifford Brazel, has no more loyal and devotetl official' record was pre«licte«l tixlay by .Senat«»r ty rural ebs-tri fault ion projist pix*- Manon Brown, (Jvorge Browning, than the ‘“Captain,’’ as he is affec-' H«-nry K. Sims <d Drang*-Juirg, wno'posal when 4.511 menda>rship eontriuds Walter Carter, .Sam Cassanova. Alex tionately known by many friends here'expressisl the belief the legistlature wen* sigmsi preparatory to sulmiit- Crawford, E|»ps I>avis, Kozzelle Foe- and in wale railroad circUs. .“will la* her** until well in Jun**." Iting th** application to th«* Wa.shing- ter, Raymond FrankJin. (’h a r I e .s ■^ j (Th«* latest dat** at which the gen-'ton authority, it is anmkune*‘d Jiy C. Franks, Julian (Jardn*-r, Irtiy Hi|>|). ’’'*** as.sembly »v«i a<lj«iurn«*<i wa- B. Cannon, county farm agent, who Mac Hipp. Jack Holland. Hall King. sVlOyC CalCvlCU Jun** >5 in P.*3b). jwilh various committ**es ami in«li- (\ H, Met rar>’, Hilly Nabors. Cooley MaiaT I\/IAV*AFAV* *''''’** th**re w* re “t<K» many vuluals, has had an acliv** |>ar1 in .Nabors, Henry Osborne, .Marshall IxCW IvlC/lJCi Oll/I : matters y*t to lx* «li.«pos**d promoting the preliminary w*»rk. I*ack, John (I. Pitts, Lewis PKts, ■ ♦ |of to p**rmit any early atijoummenl.' C«nn*)n also said that appnival *>f Charles Rob« rtson, Marvin Simmons. The spring meeting of South j“W’*’ve g*>t to rai.“<* new r**venue. th** application, as r**suit *>f th«* larg** Eugene Sloan, (b raid SuJ*er, Rufus j *L pass the general appropriation bill numlier of contracts fiUsJ, ha*! b**<*n •jm-stion wh**n we iin*l«‘rstaml man. lh**n we shall lu* aide to s«dve some *.niy IS I’rof. .Sturg**,.n active:of pr.dd»*ms that weigh .so in the .stmU'nt lif** of the coll**ge| ^oavilv on th** world's baek. Back i»f iuh.*re h** IS highly i**gar.l*sl. but is!the conflicts ami cra.sh**s. back *.f the MaItM P«*Am*Aaa »'>*l *l..sap,*ointmento of life is ITIOIVCO 1 rUJ5re»»,Iigi*.us lif** ..f th** «**.mmunity. He is'the failure to umlerstami man to ap- s. u -T,. '* ""'"dn'r *.f th** Ibrtary club and a,pp,.ciate him. his imlur**. his nee«ls. .vlembership I ontracts Sign- |xist pre.si<l* nt «>f th** oigamzatum, his «lt sir**s ami his {xissihilities. reparalory To SubmiltinR^^*" *'ominamler *.f th.* I.K-al' Th**r** hav** lx***ri many brilliant at- Am.-ruan Dgi.m |M..*d. ami is an eMer t.-mpts to answer our .|u**stbm. Then* III th** First J’resbyteiian chun-h. j„vi alMuit th.'ie an wi'ild. “What is man?’’ Th** militarist an- 'w**is. “Not much. H** is an instru ment to stand by catinons and sh*>ul- Th** young p«*o|d**.s’ allian***, com-c’’ *' »n*l >i*b- pos. .1 .»f th.* young p.s»pl**s’ ..rganiza-! *^**’'' <*at |M»is<»ri ga>. H.* mu't turns of th.* eity, will h.d.l th.***" ..oMr-;^'*’ willing to stand by atui tak** .*r- Service Sunday For Young Group' as many answ**rs a.s eurr«*nt philosophi.*s in the .l.-rs fr.im me or .suff**r the con-e- .''^ullivan, PbJgar Tayh.r, Guy blm. Dortw-y Turner. KeHy Waito. ^'’y* «dj<»urne<i late in the af- ( harles A’arborough, Carr(dl Young. Th<* R« v. E. P. Moye, pastor of the fur Bozard Accepts fiubiic promptly giv<*n by F. K. Kams, agri- icultural engineer of the examining and provide a<i<*<{uate)y welfare,’’ he said. Th<*re were other mattors, tmi, he <iivfsion of the fislerai RE.A, who ha.s felt, that Would stir controversy ami j attended the several me**tings here Watts Mill church, was elected mod- take up time. Among th«*s«* he cited,and kept in close contact with the jerator, to succeed Elder J. V’. Clary*a propcKsal to increase the tuition promot*‘rs. The number of c*»ntract.s Limestone Post'”’ c*dl<*ges, of which, a!r»*a*ly m hand assur**s 172 f**asibU* • " — incidentally, he sai«l he was a strong power line miles, it was .sai*l, an<l . MINISTERIAL CLUB iadv**cato. fthe opinion was expressed that ap-, . -u lA t_i. t- n * BANQUET TONIGHT Sims is chairman of the .•senate' proval by the f**deral REA wxiul.l lx* announcement that Dr. John F. Bo-: Local interest is centere*! in .* city, will n.ii.i ih«*ir quar t**rly ni«*.*ting in th** f.irm *>f a v**sp**r s**ivic.* .Siimiay **v**ning. .April 3tlth, at 'l‘^•■n<•*•s. i’»;1.5 on th** «*.>ll**g** plaza in fn»nt «»f hat is man? I h** imix nails’tc Sp**nc**r d*>rmit**ry. In i*as«* **f inci**- dictatoi* an.'*w**rs, N*»t much. H«* is a m**nt w**ath**r. the .service will lx* wh**i*by I can a«*ctmiplish my hel.l in the coll**g** chajK-l. anvbiti.ms." The .str**iigth *.f th** state Th** pn^grarn will Ik* *livi*l*sl into <‘hi«*f c.mcern ami th**n* is lit- two f>ar1»s. “Ch«M>sing a Lif** W*»rk,’’| thought f*)r th** w«*lfar** aii.l ha will Ik* discus.s**.! by lhr**t* stmlents., the individual. Th** principle sp**ak**r will be Walter! IN hat is man? The .*apitalist ami A Jt»hns«in, athltdic *lirect*»r at the:-even th** **mpl<iye! .»f c<»ll<*g**. Ail young p<x»ple in the f^'nimon lalxir answ**rs, “N*»t much, city are invit*sl t*i b** pr**s**nt t*) hear. H** only fit f*»r attemling a ma th** talks ami take |»art in the musi-.^^'^*" ® fact<»ry or pacing th** fl.K»r cal program. 'lK*himl a c*»unt**r *»r f.dlowmg a pl.»w. His lift* is worth only th*- profits MONTREAT SEASON ' that he can bring t*» rn** and the cla.'S 1 c .V 1 t> social s**curity and was a m«-mlK*r of forthcoming, zard. member of tie faculty ai Fur-, r^-v. J<*hn Melton,-pastor of the finance sub-committee which re- 'Th**' CoiqH-raliv**’- pr<*j.*ct. as "the man university of (.rwnville has ac- First Pr**sbytenan church. R*>me, Ga.,lrently r**comm**ml**d a 1 l-p<.int pro- survey now indicatos. will t.oich **v- Montreat, N. ( .. Ajiril 22.—The c*.n-. c*ptt< e posi ion o ean o inrtruc- will be the principal sp**aker at the po*iaI for raising n«*w and much-need- *Ty township with a c*>nt**niplat**<l fvi.-nc* s<*ason at .M*mtr«*at, summer l^ion an pro essor o * annual l.anquel of the college Minis-revenue. He sign*-*! the report power line of at l**ast 2.50 niil<*s. That a.'stmibly ground *>f the Southern .m<*s one tge, ra n*iy, an wi terial ciub to be .«erve.l in the dining^^f sub-committ***- “with re.serva- is th** goal set. The c*>sit is |»ut at lq«*sbyt*'rian church, will *»|H*n June . nter upon his new work at the cl^ room of the First Presbyterian church j tions,” however, ami -ubmitted <,f the college year m Jmte l>r. Bo- ,hi, ,.ve„;„g .t eight o’cl.Ktk. ! „^rily report <,f h.s own ,n whi Mrti ha,, been professor o^ Ettgliah at, foil.,wing the a.I.lress of .Mr. Mel-1pr„,„se,l diversion <.f one cent < ’ ^‘*>v«;d his'ton, he will Ix* present***! a certificate j^asdine tax to the .«*tate trea.- the Lniversity of of honorary membershin in the club. Lrane.t-ni Furman ten years master’s degree at Vj'rginia, and Ph.D. at tomell uni- ^ ‘ • ATTENDED PRESBYTERY Ih-. Bozard and Mrs. Bozard arei ,, , ,,, , t n » It t • c-i a \t t. J Dr. D. J. NNoods, Dr. L R. Lynn, we;] known in Clinton, Mrs. Boz&id ^ i, , a, . W tv jt i i , c „ u w* n Dr. -D. .J. B.’nmm, Dr. Dudley Jones, rx-fore marriage being Miss Ehse . ni ? i u ^ ct * of the jry for Mr. and Elders Jack H. Young, F. M. State Track Meet Here On May 5-6 a mi- $800 per mile. IJmler RE.A r**gula- hich heitions in conducting the s**rvic**, an *»f- fici* would be s**t u|> at IjHiiwns, to b<* in charge of a c*»m|x*t**nt *linx*. lor, and a mafnit**nac** f«»rc** w«»ul*l be i*TnpIoy*xl. L’ix*n full a/»provaJ and th** return of papers to h«*a*l*|uart**rs h**r**. appli cation for a stat** charter will Ix* pr« - p«re*l given corporation will s<M*n follow’, acc*»rd TO START JUNE 30 of men that I jepresenl.” I “What is man?” Th** matrriali'tic 'ci**iitist answ«*i', “.Not imK*h. .As c<»rnpar**<l with the mii.'ri’mb* «*f th«* heavenly luMlics, th*- 'iiii uid th»* stai' ami th** «li/ration <»f time, and th<* magnitude of the umvei'e. man is nothing mor** than a sp*-ck *if *lust, whftse life is v**iy 'holt, ami whose .August 27, it 3(1 ami last through was annouru'***] ttxiay. Eight corif**r**nc**.s umler th** «Iir«*c- tion of ag<-nci**s *>f the church will lx* h**l<l. .Additional confi*r**nc**s inclu«l<* values are forev**r changing Those an* s«»m** of the an-wers that gr**at m**n are giving to this quest■•m atmn, *lir**ctors of the educational as-; Ri,{_ ,„<ea.l ..f h. bung to s.Mve '<K'.atM»n, an*l the ministers’ Tnd Mr^^H^n 'hA. ODaniel attended tbe, , r>r R TJirH a of fVea meeting of South Carolina presby-1 ^'l^mson. South f arolirta, The^Ciia Dr. Bozard, a native of Orange- Tuesday in Newberry. Wofford, Newbeny, Erskine and iing to the outIin*xl i.rf»gram. burg, was graduated from Furman j Presbyterian college track and field i — in 1926 and at the age of 19 became ,, ^ 'v tea ms will compete here on Friday j T'a Ra principal of (Iinton high sclrool dur- DRIV'E UARFFITI I Y land Saturday, May .5-6, in the annual{* ttrillClo * O DC ingthe superintendency of J. Harvey _ South Carolina intercollegiate meet. Witherspoon. Two years later he be- ^AVIb A LlFfc! j Varsity preliminaries in the field came principal of the Cross Hill high fru events and *ia.«hes will be htdd <in Fri- that of the National R**f*»rm assex'i- IfkIVAi IllX'li A I X' , .Iping th** jtroblt-m.s of man, th«*y <mly m il- , F**v. J. \V. ( abiwell, D.I)., "fitjjdy them and make them more c*»m- and when such auth*»rity 'ks Montr**at, is chairman of the conf**r- organization ..f the P^o^xK|td ,.„<*,* pn.gram committ**** ami platft.nn psalmist sKxxl stnck*n wnh Tnaiiag**r. jaw** at th** glory ami s]»U*mlor of the univ<*rsc. H(* saw the mo<»n and the school, and the following year joined Furman fTs assistant professor of English, freshman adviser and de bate coach. It is understood that after it was announced Dr. Bozard w’as leaving Furman, his services •were sought by several leading educational institu tions in this section. MEET AT (iOLDVILLE ' The Laurens County Social W’orkers club "will hold their April meeting this evening at 7:30 at (ioldville in the community hall. Miss BlaiKhe Dur-' gin, welfare worker of the Joanna community, will be hostess to the club. Mrs. P .S. Jeanes is visiting iher son. Dr. Robert P. Jeanes, and Mrs. Jeanes in Easley this week. DRIVE CAREFULLY SAVE A LIFE! - So Far This Year There Have Been 8 FATALITIES from ALTOMOBILE ACCIDENTS in LAURENS COUNTY Let’s Strive To Make 1939 a Safe Year On the Highways. Tlus date last year, S. Kiwanis Guests finals will lx* run day. Tht* varsity off .Saturday. William .Alexander, h**ad c(tach Georgia Tech, will serve a.« referee. b<* Following a cust*»m of several years, tonight will lx* (di'erved by the local Kiwanis clul* as “farmers night.’’ Invitati*jn.s to a laig** numh**r of farmers in the community have lxx*n I extender! by the club. I The Kiwanians will have a.s their 11J 1 > AAA I speaker Dr. D. W. Watkins, Week 8 C^IieCkS ^ cooperative Extension _ j Work at Clems<m colleg**, who will oilOW Incresise on pi-oblems ix-naming to agri culture. Carter New’man of Clems*>n, will the starter. .Soil conservation payments for Laurens county farmers received at' the office of the county agent the I HONORED AT COKER Miss Elsie Neighbors, of this city, past week reached a total of 4,378 has recently been elected to a po«- 'checks amounting to $328,272.00. This!tion on the^Coker college student I is an increase over the $.300,000 esti-1 council for next year. Miss .Neighbors, imate expected in benefit* as the coun-i daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. ty’s share. Additional checks are ex pected within the nggt few day«, ^r. Cannon states. Neighbors, is a junior at Coker, and^ will represent the town^rtudents live off the campus. n WHO WORKS WHERE? SPRATT GROCERY CO. J. P. Prather, .Manager L. S. Henderson (L C. .Mclnvaille Sam Henry (colored). Jim Swindler (colored). Deliverymen. This firm employs . . .. 5^ Sixteen jgrevioasly report*xl firms employed 93 Total 98 It Pays To Trade IN CLINTON .star' H' th**y lighted the di'tant h:i!'. He saw figures and .shailuw.s as cloud' drifte*! in an*l out «tf the mo*.*n- light. .A- he gaz**<l ufxm the glory of that, sc**m*, hi.s heart was in a rap- tun*. ami he asked. “What is man?'’ But th** jisalrnist <lid not start with man. He had already consi*ler*sl (bsl. “O'Lonl, our (bnl,’ how «xcellent is Thy name in all the *-ar*hI” He wa- k*-**nly aware of th*’ ( ivator. and <l*H*ply s**nsitive to the splendor of the Ix)rd’s creation. “Thou are miiHiful of him . . . Thou visit**st him.” Heiv is interest ami loving care that su:- pa.ss<*s our umi»*rstamling. The psalm ist continues his meditation, and an swers his own tjuestion. '‘T}k>u ha.<t made him a little 1ow*t than the an- cgel.s, and ha.st crowntsi him ' with glory an*l honor.” “Thou maditst him to have dominion over the works of Thy hand.s; Thou hast put all things under his ft*et: All sheep and oxen, yea, and the beasts of the field; the fow’l of the 'air, and the Hsh of the (ContiBo^ OB page mb) ( ' t*