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VOLUME XXXIX
CLINTON, S. C., THURSDAY, AUGUST 10. 19:{9
NUMBER 32
CONGRESS HIT !
BY ROOSEVELT
Takes To Flying
At Age Of Eighty
Miss Lidie Blakely Tax Body WUl
Dies In Columbia Enforce Liquor
President Says Rebellious Con-
jjr^^ Just Ended Gambled]
With Nation's Fate and Caus
ed Millions To Ix>se Jobs.
Hytk I*ark. N. Y., Aug. 8.—Pr«^i-
dent Ro<*:seveIt a^seruni t<xiay that a
cSalition'i*f congressional Republicans,
and lK*mocraLs had gambled >^'ith the
welfare of 1 ..=>00,000,000 ptH)ple in re-^
jecting his neutrality program and
with tlie livelihood of 20.000.0tK) j
Americans in scuttling the lending
and housing measures.
At his firsd press conference sinc<*
the congressional s<*ssion emksl, the
president said a_ solid Republican mi
nority and 20 to 2o per cent of the
iH-mocrats in congress ha«l:
<1) Maide a large wager with the
nation, on neutiality, that there w-ould j
be no war until sufficiently long after
tkny returned to Washington in Jan-1
uary for them to take oare of thing*; j
aTMl
F'uneral’Services Here Saturday
Afternoon With Interment
Folkiwing In Gra Cemetery.
e filbert holds
I^w. Ou«v, ANNUAL PICNIC
Laws l^llCry l npur^ed Senator Refuses To
Columbia. .\ug. 5.—t nai man W\ G.
Query of trn' state tax
Make Statement .As Name Is Dohtics Occupy Stajre At Tradi-
.Advanced Bv Friends.
M'.ss Lidie P. Ki-kely, 77. died last promis<ti t^slay that “evt-.-nr effort”
.\’ug, 4. — lV“mocrat:c]
Friday attemoon
home in Columh
sxied for the past three yc^ars.
11 at the Confederate '^x'uld Ik* made to enforvv the liquor ^^Hxa.ation .umed .sud-|
;a, whe re she had re- , , . , j • _- « to Mainland t«>ihiy when friends I
laas elespite an awkward sitimtion - - _r i
tinnal Gatherinj?. Rlea.se Raps
National Trends. Manning At
tacks Turn of Events At
Columbia.
of tVnator Mtiiard E. Tydings toss«Hl
The b»>lv brought he re late in ^ commission wa^^ the* militant New IVa! “purge” .sur-l FillH‘it. Aug. S.—The FillH-rt picnic.
• * ^ 11 - ' * • 7-... 1.. a.. I ^ —.1. . „ ^ 1 .. i_ . k» •
budgx‘1 c»*tnmissiion‘s
the- evening to the h«»me of a ni*'e’v.
M-s. F. K. Siojin. where funeral ser- ’o a.oK-ate
MCt*s were he’d Saturday afte-mevoi at ”* ' The forty-nme-y. a , x-a*miv of- fn mament since the rollicking
nu>nev for enfo*ve-
viwr's hat intet the race* for the j>kr-
tv's ISIO mmnnatior. “outs”. *>f South Carolina's jioliti-
the i'U^.iuni.
’■T>« repuMt;on of the tax ev»mm:s-
fk'er'> name ad«k*<i
since
days of Iknjam’n Ryan Tillman, wa-
held here today and attract<Hl l,.",0d
a rod, conduct«*el by Rev. C. Hynum
lietts, assisted! by a f»>rmer pa<t»»r. rej'U at .on of th»' ,ax c\'mm.>- j^-e.-airg l>t stf pre*'j,k '.tial j*«*sMbili-
R.v, ,1. R Hi*oten of Gre*t*iu\a>,^l. Ir.- Q‘♦•ty -a.d ;r. a for- by Raltimore'^ Calvert club, ^’‘ lieisons who heard address(‘s
rna. ''at. na r.t rt-iea-tsi fix»ni hi- of- uhie-h »'>. -tesi a. eadv-nrint.^l cam- Kv four speakers of ,^;jit|-wide ac-
te HH-nt followtsl in l>ld Kieltl- corte*-
te-y at Ora. with a large gitthenrg of
fiier.d- present and many lovely flow
er* plae'«*<l u}H>n hi“r mound a fir.al
tribute of love and iv.viHH-t. ' * :->dge: N*,ly U .«.tnes.Uy tor- l
Ac*:\v j*alllH>arers wen*: James. Ku- to enforce t?H> c*Hie th«nr rx'-^-nloj
f.tv a.thoijjfh he xav-auor.ing at >: vker^ and the club*' projec- to ban<l iifusie. fans!
H •-e>ho. . r. j.f hjs carj.i;dacy U.th h.id l\d-
When -ax commi-'.o.n e*fjc;.kls a^k- ing'< “full appnwal.” bavlK*eue ainl watchi'd demonstrations
e-1 th.- V.idg»-: IsHiy W«>.lnes.lay for- Wash-ngton. itH' Fixe State’s the latest deviee^ in stn-amlined
^-r^tor TH'ilher c\»nfimnsl iu*rj^‘*'^' machinery,
gene aml John Sl»*an, H. J.Hargk-. drn«^ the p^ditical organization’s •'"IHeches were made by l ole L.
Walv r Tttdd, and Hari^ Bolick. Ma.vbank, budg.-t chairman, riaims. and a^klol. “I have no .«tate-1 f<»'nier governor ami Ctiiu-d
said”we feel the Cit*k* is a very dan-^naent on tha*” when a.sked flatly if he!*''**^^*
M iss Blakely was a natiw of this
«K*nat4»r, who has attendi'd
county, and until going t© Columbia ft***’'*’**^ '-hat it will increase would be a candidate.
jmany of t>h<* perennial York gather-
“UNCLE TOmHIY- OWENS had iMde h«*rc home in Chnttm for a hs^otlegging and is a law that canYi idwerver^. recalling Pres i d e n t (’'MT *1”^ Tirrah a few
At the age
(2) Wagered that private i » jT Z* .u- ^f.iuate nurse and for n>any years fol- , • i j- - . « ,
and business would take up the _sl^k^ profession. liater she open.|!«*^ ^ • whisky tnist is Ur-.inga's rrelectjoa. held the Tydings- ri»ngressi«nal district; J. Roy Jone«,
I R«kosewplt*s personal tour of Maryland j'”***'^ from here July 4, 1888; Repre-
that “it;las< yedFln aiTeffort to pre\etit Tyd-1*’• Ric|wr.»s of the Fifth
... . ill;..., u'PA :^«?tion*tely known as “Ihicle Tom- fier profession. »he open-,
occacnomed by dropping a million w PA turned his attention to “flv- ^ ■ boarding houl<e here which she charge
mn« oy closing .. . . f,.odu»':ed until forced to give up thei
\ A program which jtjfi,.* gave him a thrill he will w^rk on account of dielinmg heahh. 1 failure of th«- budget
p 2,(KK).0(W jobs. Miss Blakely was a life-long mem- ****"' allfca'** the appn>
workers this year and by closing out, 1^^;,
next spring a PW
had been providing z.ouo.mm joos. ^ Blakely was a life-long
k was a combination of Republi- unernertedlv hannened this her of the AuMwiate Reformed Pres- requr-te.1 by the tax comiais
cans and rebellious IHmiocrat* ^=hich ! w^ITMr^^^VI^ T P church which she k*v>sl dear- * he used in the proper enforce-
«■.>. la« .«k Mr. .n.1 Mr,. T. P A n.*i. "f 'N»-r ta-
If^’-Pri.wln. 4nw MMrd in-
campaign talk pre-
terest tm
forced administratiem lea<lers to post-
jKim until the iieict «*ssUm efforts Ventiem.ma'n i.f Is^utifu! « hnstian *-•* •” Mtuatsm f.w the «cmUc candidates are Vice-President *'^l»™tt. leading young citizen of
n*Ti (a&nM’MT, liftA hcMifiwMj ct>iJT>ty, AfMi niiD^H* WH'i fijrtiisnt*ii
“Th> act, approvisl M.y Ji*. 1!GS. ny th* Texa^ cong'^.HmaJ delegatwin *’>' '^e lancaster high schisd band
Owens and family, acc«*m|'anied by
fFAwiM u.iii. wrr irr*. — 1 ,♦ V theif fathcr, went over to Spartan-”•
to <d>tain s^te action on n^trahty ^ ^ h^dnlay outing In'^’ha'-^-i-r. she had many k.vab.e traits
and, in {‘‘’“T'- ^^**"*^5 looking over the chy they made their always km,!, unselfish and
way to the municipal airpi»r? arhe*^ ths^jghrful f»f «<hers. Her pa-s:ng
T. P. Owens and his rhiMfen dec.^led -.ot..w to a.I wh.. had thr priv..
they would take a Tight. “I’nclr Tom- km»w .ng h«-r
’ V n I w-i/ k.' my’' wmi invites! to go hut .hs -red. as tir<ea.-«d i* -urxived by the f.k
• billMin and a half human Owens !rrm Tig mere* and nephew- Mr* J
in,-. -Thnl. (»• 1. prKty .n.p.»- ^ .... K"-! T.*i ..f th,. cty. M l-nb.
m the air a genthvnan <»wming a p* ""d I -?"*e S’*^ of near t linton. Miss
% -ia He Blake > of
Tommy" standing near thr land.ng
p(>t M'alk mg up. hr mtruduced H.a..
commi*- nottsly centered chirfiy on whKher
ximatcly Mr. R-swerrh w«*uld seek a
term.
•Already in thr f«ifefrxml of Um
IhmswraUc race a.s favAinte son Ibm
stale commissioner of agriculture,
commerce and indu.striesi; and Wyn-
dham .M. Manning of Sumter, runner-
third * “P Ifovemor last year.
•Mr. .Manning wa.s tin* only sjMwker in
the afternoon wrssion.
The siMakirs were intHduceil by
ation of the lending and housing
Tm-a»-ure»..
If this cxmlitMm loses its neutrality
wag»T, Mr. Riseevelt declared, it may
CM»ng> _
o*n:ain* a provisxot d »ecttng thr tax and po-vwd wtively fr«>m Hi' home ■ *'-'P Triniiiad.
c^»mm -«!> ;■ to a<k«pt and pr.miuig^te. -tale, and IMal V. Mr.NuU, ft-di-ral se- * >m»nth wh« n- it will play be-
re|iea. an*! amen*! -urh rules, legwia- carrty adminritratwr. whiee Imliana'^"^ the annual c<»n\ent;«»n of t on-
twas. standards, rrqui news nts and or
dr»« mq iTWolwiiitrm mith thr psexo
fnend- are ngemasly promoting his
f*-d«Tate Veterans.
tant
If these .••gis.alors were wrong, hr' . .*•
cont;^Je1^. they have tied his hands m ^ ,
and he >».«■ practically no power t«
makt ar. American effort to prevent ''71' 'i"”.'"*'"
L u 1 .k_ •»*d asked thr i lint«mw
any wa; ourbrvak He ^id that wras a . . , -
' . , . had ever hewn up for a
pretty senou- rrapim^brflty rw^]^ -I’iw’.. Tnoime U
A* f«*r thr ending and the housing ^ ‘ ^
in
N.
are
if and when the president I^******^. ’•tormy |s-trel of .S,.uth
Hift,; of •hi- act iw any law ef Hus dmdra mrainst a third term attempt ' •''•hna pnirtics the last in years.
•ta> ir of thr I'nitrd Srate» a« rt l•uni« last yemr'* -efmtsinal pri- whose advance,! age K*» s,ime
S|iartaid»af* •*“> ***''^ nm -sary nr prviper t- thr mmrf rmapa^. m whwh hr defeated c,-.le,| hn fiery thrust-, .h iiion
* c«-fM?M= ef fa ' t i.'r prartices. -tab: Me Sea iMd rand«daX>-. Reprr-enta t'-»«y that th*- ,»f fiai
of near hepe. M J Si.mn af p: C'ed;* m.* aad al t ir l^vid J by ,sanr 1:5.000 ‘i fantod mto
a., k M »'teia»? of Safferd * wx-TUr* r* a*«d ta thr rwndart vaUa. Tpdmgs cmwMOmCijr denied h> ^^’***-- R** wanHi! the aikiiers'e
Ar--^. I. .wr> H:akr;y .d A^hevsiir! *’’ ef -r mg. starmc. wm mther a’New Haaler" ar an “.dd 'M dart rb.ud " that h> hover-
transper^irg ar*,! p--. . •« ng air W T . dmlse,* hr preferred ow-r the rl,-<*torat«- a* hr di«cus-
M'm K H S.«w: c.f this city. Saai
a=-; I* ta-trgr Hlakely «f * af
prx^raaM. hr and. M PA rolb wnuld
be « A from I.MMMIOO to t.lMM’.OOO by
r»r rp Mp-.i-g and thr A
gvv.rg rm{-. ’^.*oefit ta an«"»'
PtiJ .iMiiv ;4-jaIs, Will havr etsd^l M rlh
d*; “* «fra*» Hr mid the -nd.■■ 1 »•■
vt4e««f fipwJ
'i d:sr— iMr take *|! t
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y~--i from’ he inquired t
pfx>.^y cartH- luwk the answer H.m
eM a*e y» J. M* Owase* F g^T
and f«^ij- r^,riiK« H ha* * ■
»t,e.V' ee of T-fe- h—a--* ’ th. r a t •
ed I'h. Ve-”- ai fight fo»
ysa*-. was raptf. am* » ge- -*=
a Mt *. »«•'->= af g . -s
a sS, se >i f'•
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T' ‘ *• - * r’r.i ^ — i - , , a -4
- s • *■ a Li- a- ‘
‘knaan
square
ed in Kis nr,mte,| ffwnkn* •> “white •!
Field Work In
County Soon
Be Completed *
MMma^^amm
• = \g* • * t
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“Th* aboir prov ■* • .a Ian and dewier ~ pr,macy He caution*-,! th* |as,ple t*,
ihe a* comm.sj, .'O tui* {-^eniuraled Tyda^ —'wd «a thr M* xicaa Utr 'k» 't guai',! !,m -h, tat an,!
- e».v.rTi ng a **-•- ..f the drr m ItslK seewli-ted in Mr rank- Ih-oi.eta’M- rt.-. .*-' * - h*
* ■ *£ oS «<f a. H«i 1 ...J i* t h, nf thr Mnrid war and '• ■**-*! -i • ntj^n h*- '■? -at
m . -a., .f !V He .ei u-m eawrgei* a a ‘—g—xT i-1—ia‘ »f *-** ••* >**• b = - ai;>>..<irh h,a Ih-m
- hr ,«f , guawsr— Hr ••rved m both am! a. way- the tickel
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John Cunningham
Dies At Laurens
A"fd ‘f*-
t n
re*fk-'.» T.e \
a •« e Arp
w. th*
In' «. -v
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T=i '-r ■ ■ p..r- aib.ut
f th» ^ B'-* !-• '
r* ' • ..f Sr • «*r |a-r-«'at-
1 niai fh-r pixein? .-.* , ^a ©f the r.-o/-
\rf, aftd Mr gu>e! t4 tfa Bwedd. i*—.
or Thr .ntr*^nt ' X. r»d -*f •<.
iW>.! ^ In’ a.-«s I.gilt
Thr rsn* e,„ ^ *e .rnvicwt^!, he's -
ever, ’ha! aa. fn*» p!ae!^mg u.
carry MA-r%r~y and leading la-
-u* • Te tte nab - Hr eaid he had
thrs* sine, ne- Bcheduled fw a tnp ta
Mr Aeat darting atanit tic
Udn r I
fl-n- w hr at tr.r dr,i.cation of ihr
Great .Sm*dy Mountain* imtomai
|Wik. a'l.cher at the San Franciacu
exp« wtiim. and thr third at the ded^-
cat t.r of Me (Myrnpic natHmal park
in Ma»'T.T»g*.4.n.
He challenged reporters, even
through suTRiBir or gucweing, to find
any great political occasion in Unme
Mrrs- e-.ents.
■Mrs. R.ueeve.: was at her hus-
bard’s e^ts'W. !ran:ng back against a
bo, k case, and iccasionaJly offer.ng a
*ugge*<n»n. Apia rent ly the conference
wm.- in iwrt a rev
©vet the breakfast table thL morn
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•’>' 1 r-Tfcfo.r-* - ss- aBS--e=.|rd law.
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m'yimi farm
!a *rre»-. Wed
hr ■» af’• ■ « ■
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g»*“ “That aa^ h«rd »w.
Mr4> Oaiws, “hr ; jmpsd at *-
aflev he met and talked with the
t^cnan ahn ineited hmi ia g*^
later “t'ncle Tianmy ' landed, h.*
fare mil bewri. ng like a chi.'d “H^m <
d'd jrr.^. like r he am asked "P
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fs ai»:’.^T a.t'-. ei
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rnrm Iwat yro* ihf county «-.uid
esi-e.ied fdT.ISbd ift L«id ng
ere but in'f,.y earned $4.V|h2, Mr.
, so "cr, -Tf
’epuJa* “"“I »/
i-- ^take and
pfije^iKi at
r-.^aroen.'ty.
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iL maar riery eff*^ Ic.
aiU'U* ar-;. ra^, uding all
rs=guiatnai* p x.ia uiga** .* py
he hi- a idi.w, M
I anasnghaa^ for
taw -i«tee^. M’^-
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Thr i^'%* AAA paymrfi*-, .*-r—
'S, the ctinly agent's
lys •n's J^ y ‘ y*a'. nm..unted V
It w-as the sm««Kheec ndiog he ex*'
did. that It didn't excite oe fr.ghtees eSesa
him in qny *=■>'. and Mat he cw.% fij
,»T an axe-
of tT4 •
P**
ing groat "ptuff.** “I atxildn't m,*et
going up every d«y." he my-
M'hen the new avisdor g** husne and
Udd has a-ife what had happened sla
was dumbfounde,!. “Well. ‘T,im." ‘Se
said. "1 never thought you would haxe
dime anything like that ’’
Incidentally, when the fiwens fi
Miss Shealy
In Beauty Contest f'*
evK-. «f . family ch.< ,“f-" Ihr*- r-dr
«... taW. Ihi, m,.™. •" ^ f
Mc.'^MEEN RFJE< T.'< I Al l.
rhe--ter, .Aug. .V—lir. John .Me-
One Conf^^^ate r^.tor ©f Pur«y Proshrermn r.-.y." X.' J . ‘ v.urrlanient ‘riiTiith .\vn,-i.«a , an,! .org ha
Veteran In Countv for • •:© of America.” p-xcm^f-ntly iilentafied with t
^ ^^^* *^* VrVUllAjf Presbyterian college, said >m;urday a man's work ,.f the l‘re-byteri
(that he had declined a call to the pas-
Fsns ons paid by the state to Con- torate of the First Prv-br-enar.
fedtTate war xeterans and w’idows church at Florence.
have betn distributed during the week —
firm *h» office of Probate Judge J.
Hewlette Wasson. '
Tbe pensions were divided into 30,
checks, of which one was for the coun
ty's only Confederate veteran. Major
W. .A. Watt-K of Laurens, and 29 were
for veterans’ widows.
The check-s totaled $4,250.2.5, divided
one for $240, four for $100, one for
$106 25, and 24 for 11.36.
M**- ♦ arl H*ax.'r*.lc
acr-*-d • g *0 an anriouncrment .lun
wr*.*. w ! l.rc.mr field repc*--*-i»
tat V, *.f l*’s--i.yr*-,-ian nklxgr brg n
Ma’gw'*-* .<fHwJy of th.- city. ” "• «•'*»nf.T l-t .<hr a-. ; hav* a:
-dged “M-«- SiKith « and.na*' '* *-hr symid- of S,»ath « ar
ir. a *ta*ewi,K Iwthing beauty cob- fi*’'.''ria. under wh.-.^ c-m
t*-«t tN ,. at Myrt.e Beach la-t Friday ms-itutum is operated
r. ght- Mrs. B-wnnlrtle .s plea-arcly kauwa .
M *- Ma-ir Parri-h of hilion. aa« * --ntA-r,, 'hav.ng l*-»-n reared and
eWen “M.ss .Myrtle Beach." Mi-- «^****:*-*i •** ThornweU orphanage
>-»ea'y and .Miv- Parr-h. by the hem- I'jr.ng the r-«'t two year- >he ha>
o"-s W'-.r, w.l, c,»mre*te ,n the Atlantic '■*''•**1 a- pr«-'j.!ent of th*- S,>uth < ar-
nas bee—
he asr-
byterian de-
105 Cars Peaches
r»g‘eg
' mok* a burwh ,»*
h...fer "
Th*- f*- -WI**-^ g. ■ H. ^
iK, h* ^ia.l* fK • p,i: jj-'
aftee the I •*e! -.'a** ' ft,*.; *-fi * 'e«l
Lfi*- M*»rl*l war w H* r- h* wa’-'e-,! that
all the country w<>u!«i .-, ..r in e ms*
•luetwv* w*.u.,i Im- m w y f'.a>8 giav*--,
WMbiw an*! ba,! ,i*it'
Time, he -a.,!. -*-*-•*>*.! •< pr.iv,- that
He wa- right H* ha,! a,-*> •v,«l ali the
i4»j*xtiV**s in i.f«- h*- hu.l -• t f«»i hun
** **’ ^ -ejf a- a yi jTig ma' *«■ *‘gi.v
,-rt»»*r of th,- g’^wt*-’a*« .n th*- in
H»n," prart c- law '-o v, a- and hve
-.a IS al".ot -5 1^, aii,»tt,i! t-'i’-,-, y,a’ - arel
*f l*aaren-. ^JS*'**'**^**'" ten. .All th,.-** ha,l U-* n attaine,! lie
Asia lined newr lauifard and urma- u-.i
•4 years after at
rMy Mr. ('aanuigham
Mrs. Bramlette To
College Staff
f«c the late Martin R INede of Me
ha,! Uxn given tn,- hign,-«- ..ffin
*^^^**^**^^ i!" /^*'’**’*^- **■''. *.the gift <»f the !■• ••'< , a’l.J ninl nothing
aarmher af thr f-irot Prod.yter-an *
rhiweh af Immews *
. 1 F.iila-g ng ..’1 ’’H .\. g-^. |.i..blem.
ba^-a’^^wrs were ctmdurt.d at ^^e .-,Kwker -a,,! H* d:d think th.-
K*ma^y martaary wt 4 ©clock .lement ..f
Smkd.v afirnmoa hy Me Rev. K, P.
m*-nt of tn« \,g’-<i,.- «!,->ire<f
social iipiahty. What -.a'h want, h»
illustrated, wa- ad,-,(.Jate ai-oinmo-
*“*^ **. liations xvhen th«-v rid, on th«- trams
rTmni-.r vaah, whwh Mr. Cun-..^,, epportim:;.*- that ,1.-
Foliowmg Me ritr- hero Um-
years
ecerr
FINAL AAA DATE
C. B. Cannon, county agent, an-
noimrei this week that instructions
have tieen receive,! ^ting October 31
as the final closing date for farmers
maki.ng assignment on their 1939
A A.A check for aid in the production
of this Vt-ar's cron.
REA srPERLNTENDENT
Henry M. Fan-, a graduate of the
Clemson college electrical engineering
achocl, has bec ime superintendent of
the Laurens Electric Co-operative,
Inc., which ia beginning conacruction
af 244 Biha af rurml electrification
lines for 750 to 800 citierx. j
DRIVE CAREFULLY
SAVE A UFE!
So Far This Year Thm
Have Been
12
FATALITIES
from
AUTOMOBILE
ACODENTS
in
LAURENS COUNTY
Let’s Strive To Make
1939 a Safe Year On
the Highways.
This date last year. 4
Go From County Courthouse Soon
To Be Remodded
WHO WORKS
WHERE?
County Agent C. B. Cannon states
that H*5 cars of j:>eaches were shipped
from the county during the seasor. .Announcement was made during the
jart cioeed, the_ shipments bringing -hat w.>.-k wii: s*on begin on
aop.-x*x:nui*e.y to the grower-, remedeiing and i.-nproving the Ijui-
T^ie e.even orchardi.«ts have 600 acres ertunty ce»urt hoiB^e building. The
m cahtvatpn. pn*jec: pixqfram mclmies a new roof.
Tise fruit this year is desenhed a« improvement.- am! change-, in
of exceiient quality ami prices very official-’ off ce-.
)» . The work will W ma«ie possible
• through a M'PA allotment of $10,444
UepOSltCM’y rlome ^ $15.'K<> counting labor ansT
n J !• materia]-, is the estimated curt of the
iCdIl<Mlff*llTig project, with appr.ximately $5,000 .-f
th*- amount to he fumishe,! hy the
-V namVier of improvements have county.
'fteen c.mipieted on the building .kcu- The apn!:cat-.on, sp.n-,»r>d by v»-
pie! by the Comme.Tial Drpo-itory county c •mm.-.-: »ners am! !eg-<iat-ve
that ad«! grvwtJy to its appearance and <>ele|rat.«*n, ha.- lie-n pemlmg several
tbe convenience of it* cu.<tomers. .A month.-.
new giaas front has leen added. Me •
-teqvs lowered to street level, and a KIM'ANTS .MEET TODAY
lia.*x!waad flood prov'ided. The interior The regular -nneKing of the Krwaats
has hevm painted and the building con- xnl] be held th:-'evening at 7::38
niis fi
rWrty
parttd fi
„ .* not imply mk-;;*! ,s]aal.;v.
a the ilapt.<t church cm-' y|r Mann.rig. e^-^- ng :h,- fact
tJia: h,- nv-lx*',* l.*-ii.iMin m th*
's*c>n,l p! Inia'-y la-* y*-ar. .-^aid h,-
thought h,* niurht f».*-,*!**-rly .liscu-;'
htate affair-. M*- -aiii :ht ;ong-,lrawn-
oirl legi-lat.Vf se--:,»n th;- y,-ar. seek
ing sourxx-> f,»i- revi-na*-, amply* con-
firme,! th,* warning h, g-a’.e in the
la< iKditi,*aI ca:n[>a gr; that a ,k-ficit
wxiulil 1h‘ fa,i*,i. Tl'je an aggre
gation ,»r citizen-, wa- c >mie l!,il t**
ofn-rats* it- affair.- a- a' individual.
It could not affo”,l :,* , it- ia*xe-
nue any luster t'nar a fa-*nier or a
m* rchant. The trou’n.',- lay in finding
ihtee who c,*ul<l opt-rate the >:aU‘ on
a bu.--in<‘.-s-Iike r-a- “.A-.; .\**u don’t
have that,” he a<l,i<-«!, -ayl'vg he had
no int<*ntion of pu>-yf,eiting on pub
lic issue--.
“\Vh<*n the legl-’atiire divertd the
S1.7.50,(kh» of highw'ay fun,!.- and then
allow,*<1 the highxvay <!epar1nient to
issue* bon,l- to :he -zinu* amount, all
they ,li,l wa.s to 1*Tv ea-e t ’fie in lebtod-
P.AGE^
BEAITY' SHOI»l>E
Mrs. Lais Page Gaff. Prop.
Mrs. Del Baba Crews
Mrs. Raby Raw err Ray
Mrs. ^ligiaiB Reeves
Mbw Haxrl Howard
l> re-
fsapkwxed
247
Total
212
oio an attractive hoaM for k* at Hotel ( liptirti. with all
jianted Va be preemt.
It Pays To Trade
IN CLINTON
m*s.s of tk*‘l>tate a* i a i.i,-*! to the tax
hunkm." h,* -aid. “Y ca't't *.v;{K‘ out
a ,k-ficit by <!ix-erting money hnd then
allow’ing th,* highxvay dejuirtmeni to
borrow again-: it.”
Mr. Manning recalled that he was
a member of the hgislature a few
years l>efore which '^'a-i earmarked
{funds to absorb the dtf.cit and create
(Continutd on page seven)