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PAGE rn’O THE CUNTON CHRONICLE,'CUNTON. S. C. A THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 2. 1939 CASINO THEATREL EN PASSANT I Hope MONDAY AND TUESDAY, NovcMbcr € aad 7 “The Star Maker” I There's this advantage to building (air casUes — you won’t have to pajj .taxes on them. WEST CLINTON j niat War wai Soon Be Averted Mra. iae .Campbell. Carrespaadeat Day To Be Observed Next Saturday, Nov.' 11, being Arm istice day, the American Lepon aux- Ithe da)’t celebration next week’s paper. will appear in Charlotte, like all other cities Rev. and Mrs. V. McK. Marlowe of iBlythewood, spent the week-end withlj(l| Nations Involved In Conflict iliary and the American Legrion post in ^beir daughter and son-in-law, Mr.j . Continuing To Push No, 56 a.ik that the business hopsTes With BINC (TIOSBY, LOUISE Community'Chest campaigns, is hav- Mrs. Kenneth Brown near Clin-' cooperate with them in observance of CAMPBELL UNDA WTARE •** i„, . hard time trying to reach their ton. , « reparail^.^ NED 8PARK.S. goal. They have set a minimum figure Mr.s. W. C. Dendy and daughters,’ Washington, Oct. 30. — H»pe dies The auxiliary is offering a silver 99 kids aad Ring. Biag ia a grand ,^uir«d to support the agencies in- Marcelle, Margaret, KathryTi, Mil- jp peace may'loving cup as first prize for the best haaiaB role as a sasali-time boafer ej^«jed in the chest for their year's dred of Shelby, N. C., spent Sunday jp ^he European war without decorated window^ $3.00 in cash for who leads these yoaagalera iato the and there is a big gap between .with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cannon. conflict running a bloody course second, and $2.00 iircxsh for .-third. .'®***^ a kkk out of monney needed and the money in' , Mr. and Mrs. \V. H. Beacham and,to a decisive finish. This is the third year the auxiliary •|*K**k •^•Ih such fa^otn old- gigfht. This is the experience of prac-ifamily spent the week-end with Mr.' I^eading figures in many neutral bas ofTered these prizes and the busir tiaie songs as School Doya . . «snch every cAy, everywhere, the Beacham’s parents in Great Falls. ! states are continuing‘to push as hard ness houses have always responded Dt. L. B. Marion NATUREPATH Nature's Own Way To Health and Happiness. No. 1 National Bank BUf. CLINTON, S. C. * radio hits as “Go fly a EHo. ^ people simply don't come up witA the Mrs. Viola Lyles and family were as the Color Cartoon. “Hobo Gadget Band “News of the Day.** 10 A. M. Show—MONDAY. 10c and 25c WEDNESDAY. THURSDAY, November 8 and 9 '^uick Millioiis*’ very delicate circum.sUnces *nd ir is hoped they will enter into .contributions regardess of how worthy'the week-end guests of relatives in‘permit in an effort to find an open- spirit of the occasion more than jthe appeals may be. 'The big reason Ware ShoaU. jing for inauguration of formal peace ever this year and help these two for this spirit of apathy or indiffer-; iMr. and Mrs, Grover Sanders vi3-|di.<vcussions. organiMtions ca.n'y to the community ,ence is the multipli^ activities of the jted relatives in Spartanburg Sunday,! Here in our own country influential,^be spirit of peace. t government in public welfare and oth-i Rev. V. McK. Marlow’e of Blythe-j people are working quietly but dili- The cup was won the first year by wood, was the dinner guest of Mr.j gently to this end. It is a battle Hipp & Chandler, and last yea-r by and Mrs, J. J. Smith. ^ against time, for if success doesn’t The L^diei Shoppe. The cup remains ,cr work. The government ia spending Mrs. Sarah Webb spent the week end with relatives at Watts Mills. millions of dollars for ail .sorts of re- jlieif work which means that buaineas Ms“beir»g more and more taxed to foot THE JONES FA.M1LY. with JED'the bill. The tendency on the part of I’K O C T Y , SPRING BYINGTON, the public because of this condition,'a birthday Monday, Nov. 6th. KEN HOWEI.U GEORGE ERNEST, is to say let the government provide j Mrs. T. H. Henderson, .Mrs. W. 0. ¥«, for the needy. 'The philanthropic_ Gibbs of Marion, .N. C., spent the come before the first great offensive m possession of the winner for one has undammed fresh floods of bit-’yt^r. each winner’s name and the Mrs. Grover Sanders will celebrate terness, it may. be too late. (year being engraved thereon. If the .Mediation undoubtedly would, have same firm should win three years in been offered long ago by some neu-isuccession, the cup/becomes the prop- tral country or individ-ual had it‘not city of the firm. Further details of former’s brother,! been for the fear that premature ac- jtion might be worse than no action Heatherly, and'at all. HOMEI.U GEORGE ERNEST. i.s to say let the government provide^ ‘Mr W^ntr Iti r'liino ^be needy. 'The philanthropic'Gibbs of Marion, .N. aVii. tV UII111 Vanilla* spirit has thus been largely killed— week-end with the town” I the charity appeal does not carry tlw C. C. Abbott. Mith BORIS KAKI.OFF. MAR-J"”* ^be hearts of people that it, Mr. and Mrs. Leo JOKIE KEYNOI.DS and GRANT did. It’s easier now than ever Mann Sanders were called to .Spar-] Herr Hitler has made it clear by WITHERS ' before to say, “Let George I>o It’’—'tanburg on account of the illness of word and bj- deed that he has been which commonly interpreted means Mrs. Sanders who was seriously burn- delaying any major operations on Uhe government. !ed Sunday afternoon and is a patient land and in air in the western theatre • I at General hospital. in hope that he might get peace. There s a difference some men arej Mrs. George Addy andl The fact that the Nazi chieftain in great, and others grade on you. I family of Newberry, spent Sunday sists on his own terms doesn’t alter , . ,, , , !with .Mr. and iMrs. C. W. Windsor. : the fact that he definitely doesn’t •An unusua y arge crowc was on, Mrs. Estes (’ampbell and want war, although the (ierinans now Gray Funeral Home Clinton. S. C. FUNERAL DIRECTORS ...and... EMBALMERS Ambulance Service Phones 41 and 399-J L. RUSSELL GRAY and V. PARKS ADAIR, Gen. Mgra. “Paramount Pictorial.” S:.!© A. M. Shorn—MEIINESDAY. 10c and l.>c FRIDAY and SATURDAY. November 10 and 11 Each Dawn I Die” .1 hand the other night for the Clinton! _ _ ! Hi-f3asley football With JtMLX CAGNEY. GEORGE*^‘""^''ghl.s out at Johnson GEORGE]wwk-eml with friends in Greenw(K)<l. peac«' negotiations is that both sides lone that plea.si-d a I lovers of the grid- Alexander of (ireen- have taken up categorical positions iron, and espix-ially the < linKm sup- ^ ^v- from which it i- hard to recede. RAIT. JANE IIANCROFT. When h<il-hraded BRYAN. . .Mrs. A. L. < ampbtdl visited relatives appear to be preparing for a possible game under the • /. i. m ^ j . . ^ K ■ K H TVu* Goldviile Sunday. * ,offen.sive. ► nson le ^ Miss Margaret Fivans s[M‘nt the One great ilifficulty in the way of y exhibition and , . .....1. # : .u.. l. ..u .i.i... Grain Fertilizer Double your yield of oats or wheat by using our high potash grain fertilizer. .\IaSO it is time to ferti lize your orchard and shade trees. C-W-S Guano Co. Clinton Finance Co., Inc. Auto Financing Fire Insurance Office: JACOBS & CO. BLDG. James Cagney j Color was a4ide<l to the pic- mctls rold-bl«MMied Ge4»rgr Raft, each' , . , . , thrill U ,rr.trr. r.rh mom^l fi,rr«. r.rh h.rdrr. Wh.. » (.■.( I. dtreelloi. of I . K ll.r- .i>r .rf Ik. Mwhi«fup<.n tlK fl.1.1 KlornrtI fM.. .. Il.lt ol th. itchip. hnll..nl r«l .od whiw The brand m-w suits were made liy the I.A.ST CH AITEK of “FLAM- \l INI. FRtlNTIKR.S.” IMINAI.I) DCCK in "News «»f the I>a>,” I Mr and Z.'hC .mothers of the land members under Officer Dark. NEXT WEEK- HONE^ MtMlN IN BAl.r “THE i:\?.\.s C ans .Saturday. Hitler insists on rt*uiining the O. B. Willingham of (ireenwiMKl, fruits of his conquesis, and the An- visited relatives here Monday. ,gIo-French brotherhood has declared Mrs. Jim* Terry and son William,'its delerminatiun to "crush Hitler- attemled the funeral of Miss Tela ism.” Sampson in Roms-, (ia., Saturfiay. To put the thing in more direct , ... Mr. and .M rs. J H. Whitmire, vi.s- terms, each sule claim< that the oth- the su|M-rvision of the home | itr«l relativin in NewlM*rr>' .Saturday., er is out to rule Europe for its own ics U-acher. Miss Margaret Webb.|. . ^ \elfish ends The graceful little han.1 major, B<4.-, 4t would be absurd to suggest that a problem of this magnitu<ie is sus ceptible of easy settlemcnt. b'e Jean (’arr of Goldville, dan<!y j b in leading im* La id mai'eu.e: . Webb B<4»-t disl a n their' \ IE Broadway Theatre .MONDAY AND TUESDAY, .\o\«*mb«T fi and 7 “In Name Only” With 1 AKdl.K l.dMHAKIl. <’AKY GR\.NT. ( H\RI.F> ( «»BI’KN. K AY ER\N(I.S and HEi.EN \ IN.SON. It’s *>lar bargain day — »Kli a hb.iMle-hrunelle battle over a cKam- pien heart-catcher! ItNI thrilling min ute-' Be here »hen the fiutivitiaa hr- fin* \U« .'selected .Shorts. Dny Mand.“ “Rita Rio and Orchmira." “Mosirtone Nr»s.“ 1® M ..'shoo TCKSDAY. !•€ and 20c WKDNK.'^DAY. THI R.SDAY. Ntnrmbrr S and 9 “Inside Information” With Jl NE l.\Nt.. HICK FORAN. M \R\ t \RI ISI E.. II \KKY CAKEY. “KveryiKKiy’s Hobby” With HENia t IN Ell. and IRENE Rl« B. "'iking Trail." \. M .''*ho»—IHI’K.SHAY. lUc and l.'»r FRIDAY and SATURDAY. .\o\rmb<‘r 10 and II “S4)uthward Ho!” With Rt>' RtMIKR.'s. MARY HART and t.KtiRt.E "t.\BB^“ HAYES. Ro> rleano huu'-e fitr the Union Arm> when a band of renegade oat- law k defies the goternment in la,w- Ir-.v p«e.t-war da>s in old Texan. \Uo New Serial—“DAREDEVIUS <»F THE KKII t IR( |.E.“»ith(1iarlaw Quiglei and Herman Bri\. \ I rimf•lb»e'.n’t-Pa> Story. “.A < riminal Is lUirn." * Cartoon. "Crop ( havers." “Dnoms- da.\" in Technicolor. Kk and Jlk “K *p ' oui Red < 10 ■■ R ady’’—; the caption of a p.rster to b<* usisi in the annual R»sl Cross inember- CKildrrn Faijoy Parties The W. (1. A. kindergarten enjoyed, a Hallowe’en party Tuesday morn ing. The Hallowe’en spirit was car-j risfl «*ul with caps, whistles, false faces. After a parade (»f “ghosts and goblins,’’ the little folks enjoyed 'nip drive set for Novt-mlxT 11-2U. Hallowe’en refreshm«*nts. The |M>.ster IS a striking painting odj Miss Helen Conn<»lly, WP.A n*crea- a Red ('nrss nurse keeping the sym- iion director, was in charge of the bfil of mercy flying as the keynote occasi«»n. of the a|r|N-Ml for men»lM*rshi|»s to be^ |n the afU*rn<Mtn .Miss Connolly en niaiie throughout .America! Faced tertained thi w»th the m-sMl for strengthening daily rominunity with a HalIow«*en party Rrsi Crovs services in 3,7(K) chapters, *1 the community hall at Bailey .Metn- anil with il> obitgation to aid in some urial church. nica'Ure in nu'eting the distress of ■ men, women ami children refugees in, .Miss Racb**! Holtzelaw t-ntertaini*d war-torn cuuntrM*s across the s«*a. the her Sunday scImmiI class with a Hab Rrd ( rt»?ts asks every man and wroman 1 low e’en party on .Mimday evening. in the nation, aide to do so, to join as a member thu year and support, (>n Friday evening a .Amertea’s official voluntary relief httk girls and boys ejijoyed a agency. Ruskin Williams, a disiih- we’en party at the home of their gui.sb*'d artist, is creator of this ideal Sunday scho«»| teacher, .Mrs. H. P. coneepti»»n of th«* nurse heroine. All McKim*. of us. though It requin*s sacrifice | 1 'shoulif a<l4l our names to the roll of Mother’s (luh Sponsors Hallowe'en mercy of this great organization, sur-: Carnival pavsed in u.sefulnesa and service only Mother’s club sponsored a Hal- by the church. jlowe’en carnival at the community .«rly bird U...I to c-l Ihr A but n«« h. b.. tu htoU. to t*^' But one thing we do know — war isn’t a panacea. It ^t»n’t cui-e every ill known to man. The blo4Mlie«t war in history was the World war, and that duln’t settle anything. The feeling is growing in many quarters that we might f»revenl the holocaust wbich rapidly is blanketing older childre'n"''of the Europe if (n-imany and the .Anglo-rrrnch allies eithei were wise enough or stupid enough to say: “la’t’s call a truce and pool all our arguments and problems to see if we can’t Iron out t^l«* liusiness |M*acr- fully. Ia*t’s make it a roundtable con ference. Invite ev« rybodlj' who could possibly Im* interested and consider numiMT of international difficulty, both political and economic.’’ <K course, tremendous concesaiona ' Would have to bs* made by both sales. Wrongs would have to he rectified. But maybe after all the last word hasn’t b4*en said in the matter of con cessions. ( ertainly that word won’t be heani amidst the roar of artillery ami crashing bombs. /^//Beauty Helps tvith Mlii IPADlliflT FLOOR SANDING and HNISHING HAMP BOYD BUILDERS' SERVICE 1‘honf 48-J Watch For I>ate of DemoiiHtration of MODEL HOME FOR SALE In The Chronicle Next Week The worm, get a place to juirk his car. Big Midway Shows Here Next Week Niivce the person who fills this col umn with tj'iH* belongs to the Presby terian faith we f«M*I no hesitancy in commenting up«>n tbt* action of the 'Presbyteries of this state in emphat ically expressing th«*ir op|M>sit4on to TestivilM-s unification. The Presbytery in which laiurvns county tv im'ltidtsl, .stnrngly tiNik such a position last week. It wa.s followed by Harmony Presbytery, _ . in the lowxT |»art of the state which * ’ expressed a unanimous op|Hisrt»on to' . ^ ' ’’ any steps broking towards unking the "*^** ^’ Northern and Southern Presbjrteiian churcb«*s, the action comirvg on a re quest sent tb>wn from the general as sembly for advice concerning the question of unification. The senti ment expresses! in all of these bodies is that It IS wise to discontinue the agitation of Union and that all fur ther negotiations to this end with the U. S. A. church should cease. That is exactly our feeling in the matter, a containing various Hallowe'en shows. ^ Guests were admittisl to the shows | for one cent each. The “Witch’sj Bri’w” was served from th** wash pot B«*gmning .Mi'ndxy, Nov. 6, and by the witch herself. cimtinuing for a full w»*ek, an .Armls- A numirer of jM'opIe Mttend(*d the ki<*c W«*ek celebration will be given carnival and enjoyed the Hallowe’en in the city umb'r the auspices of the b*cal American l>egion p*>st. The 'shows will Ih* locat«<<l just opp**8ite I the postoffice and w ill feature rides and big midway attractions. Birth Announcement Mr. and Mrs. W .A. I>tinnaway an nounce the birth of a son, .l«»ssie Jet- and son an* doing Mrs. Schrum Passes At Home Near Here Mrs. Susan Ruth S**hruni. 40. of th*‘ Shady Gn>\x* secth>n, din! at h«'r homo Sunday following a serious illneas. W ADE IX UHK .AG(» R. W. Wade, well-kmiwn local at torney, is s(>emiing the week in Chi cago, III., attemiing the annua! nuAet- ing of the .American Municipal asso ciation. Mr. Wade for several years has h«'ld the office of seci'etary of the S*»uth Carolina Municipal associ ation. SHOES REDUCED! Women’s Early Fall NOVEL'n' SUEDES and CALF SHOES Values to $3.98. We have 97 i^irs and at least half of them have steel arch supports. NEXT WEEK — -SHE MXRRIEI) A CtH»" “RANGE WAR "C(H ORAIM) .'vl NSFrr." with (iENE t'®'' ACTRY. W. J. BENJAMIN SERVICE station Standard Products ('arx Washed and Grenaed Your Baninesa AppreclMcd BENJAMIN & SONS PLUMBING •••Jindwww HEATING SERVICE Telepliniie 9268 WE ARE HUNTING TROUBLE MEETS HERE SATURDAY .A fall rally of the Young People’s Funeral s*'cvict‘s were conduct*'*! at league of South Carolina presbytery|| 2 o’clock Momlay afterrwKrn at the ''•H be held here .^turday with convicA;ion that Ibtvibytenans in over-i Grove Piesbyt**rian church Thomw**!! .Mi'niorial church as the whelming majority f*'*'L No good can with the Rev, T. R. W ilkt'^ officiating, host church. The progiums wilCcon- c*Hii** from such a proposal. And while ^^W'rmeot folleweil in the church cem- tin,iK* through the day w;th lunch we have no d*“sir«* to injure the feel-‘s**rVed in the o^ihanag** dining hall ings of *»ur Methodist brethren who Mrs. Sc.hrum, a native of Georgia, the-midday h**ur. have been fighting over the unifica- made her home in this section issue—^the opinion is neverthe-1 f®*" P®*! f*'"® years where she on- less ours as an onlooker—that they’^'**''^ herself to many friemls who have damaged their church, that thei®*’® sadden***! to learn of her passing, feelings of thousands of devout, loy-l Surviving are her husband, D. S. | al Southern Meth*xiists have been hurt Schrum. and one daughter, Miss Elix- and bruised. It will be a long, long.*^’^^ Schrum. time b«*fore the .^cars will be eradicat-i T ed. if ever. This diviile*! feeling of anolh.*r denomination should ,tand as a warning to Calvinists not determination of all teams, through discussion and agitation to rewanied with victory or de- destroy the unity And integrity of we might sky the Southern PreabyU'rian church *®*‘ high 8cho*d boys to be cry-j with its noble hustory, a body free wause defeated by an oppon- from moilernism, and this cannot bei^^* many of them, we wonder, said of the Northern branch. their school ^ I work 7 Football is an exciting sport j It would help the world a lots ifjxnd all right in its place, and y«t w«^ people would live within their means need not become enslaved to it. There | and without their meanness. are other things far more important « .... ,for college and high school students Rock Hill went over to Anderson than winning football games—charac- rccently and defeated the high school ter, leailership, scholarship and th^ir football team the result of the game potentialities for future usefulness to completely ’‘stunning the .Anderson business and society. They will do^ en^usiasts, according to a sports ^fril to put the emphasis at the right 1 writer of that city. He further sUted pi^ce, and keep in there. ^ ,Uiat “some of the players cried" and i I that players and fans were heart- j broken over the defeat. Football is a ARE YOU A MUNSING booster: BalbrigKans, Slips. Panties, Vests, “Ponies" and Hose, 79c up. GALLOWAY’S Lindbergh has talked himaetf .right into the ranks of presidential poasi- great game, but when the point hasfhilHic® a® listed in nationwide poila. been reached that the only idea ia to It will serve him right if he’s elected. Lime Your Land Mr. Farmer, if you kavb not taken up all your “soil building" allowance you can lime your land and the Gov ernment will pay you for it. SEE US FOR* LIME — either in car lots or in truck loads. C-W-S Guano Ca ' ^ * musgrove st. We’re tired of these shoes, ’cause to us they’re far from new. The price is right As for buying, that’s up to you. They’re bad colors and styles — in rust black and brown. We’ll be relieved if you’ll relieve us. So we hope you’ll soon be around. (Jome early. Remember—the early bird gets the worm.- ’ PENNEY CUNTON, S. C.