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4 4 y/ THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1939 THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. / PAGE SEVBIf WPA Recreation Work At Lydia JOANNA NEWS j WMnncwicMxxMKKKiaciimixilwcM* A TIMELY P.EMItJDE?. The WPa pre-school conducted ati Goldville, Nov. 3.—Mrs. Julkm Bo- Lydia Mills by Mrs. Claude Babb and^^'<^^ returned to tier borne at Bliss Roberta Cbaney, bas an etv'oll-1 ^^^B^’bown after a visit to Her par- ment of forty-one, the teachers state. Mrs. W. A. Mooobead. Last Tue^y night the younger; Bcdkk ’has been sdected as pi^- ehildren enjoyed a Halloween party *<!*’’* ^ Garden dub at George-j. at the scout house. After the games town and represented her club at the they were served refreshments con-*^®''^ annual meeting of the Garden! sisting of hot chocolate, apples and'^'^^ South Carolina at Spartan-! peanuts. ' burg, Mrs. W. T. Martin also attended ' On Friday night the Amo Girls meeting. I club gave a party at the scout house. I Mrs. Allan Barron were I The feature was candy making. After i called to Savannah, Ga., oni enjoying games and contests the can- "ccount of the death of Mrs. Barron's! dy was passed around to thirty-five mother. j boys and girls, i Mr. and Mrs. George Morse and| The Girls club will sponsor a chick- j Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Moats and { en stew at the .scout house Friday j *^“1*" HunnicutJt visited in Green-1 afternoon, and the public is invited. l«*t week. I Saturday night, Nov. 11, the Hill- * Mr. and Mrs. Estes Campbell and' Billy Swingsters will appear at Lydia I Mrs. A. F. Campbell of Clinton, vLsit- Mill school house, sponsored by the,®** relatives here Sunday. 1 Friendly Workers club. A small ad-' Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Braswell andi mittance fee will be charged. i Miss Lillian Braswell of Clinton, were \ ^ a-eek-end guests of Mr. and Mirs. Glenj Dr. Young 111 In i \ number of B. T. U. members at-' ^ „ 1 ,L S n 1'tended a rally of the organization \^01llIIlDlo Il08piC&l;held at the First Baptisit church in ♦ I Newberry last Sunday. Pr, Jack H. 'Voung, well-known | The families of E. J. and H. E. Clinton business mun. was removed' WiHmgham, and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Monday to the C ity hospital in Co- J Purdy ^ attendi'd a birthday dinner lumbia w'hc'.e he is undergoing treat- Sunday in Ninety-Six given in honor ment, following an illness of .several;of Mrs. J<An Willingham, days at his home on South Broadi - street. Mrs. Young accompanieti himj Home-Makers Meet to Columbia. I The Home-iMakers club, composetl iVr. Young’s v^ide circle of friends'of the eighth and ninth gmde girls here and elsewheiv will ivgret to j and their teacher, Miss Fell, met at learn of his illness and wish for him the home of Mrs. R. L. Francis on a speedy recovery. | Thursday night * for their regular ; monthly meeting. After an intere.st V.'' I-'' 1939 “CASH AND CARRY UW” STARTS AS BIG QUESTION Effect On Trade, Shipping and Other Interests of the County^ Will Be Clear Only After Test of Time. jBy Turner Catledge in The New Yorklshipping companies might be compen iTimes.' (sated for. as indeed AdminMtntiofl I Wa.shington, Nov. 4.—Now' that I the Administration has won repeal ,of the embargo on shipments ' of '.arms and ammunition to 'belligerent sated for, as indeed Adminiatrmtioil leaders are now planning in advidico of the next session of Congress. TH* several thousand seamen might find work in other bocupations created by i nations and has accepted in the bar- the new industrial activities already 'gain a cash-and-carry system of com- gaining headway in the United States [merce betw'een the United States and the increase of shipping whi<A all countries at war, an enormous can reasonably be expectted between interrogation mark imposes itself th® United States and neutral coun- over the picture of our international tries, relationships. j The main sacrifice which the coun- That * mark denotes the question i try has imposed upon itself by its as to what the United States has'partial surrender of the freedom of doneto itself, to its foreign trade and international intercourse in gen the seas will come more likely, how ever, through the decreased foreign leral by this attempt to adjust itsi^i'ade in general wrhich may result policies to the realities of actual war-j^^'oai the curtailment of the .kmeri- fare across the seas. Whatever has • can Merchant Marine, been done will affect not alone the* Question of Benefit position of this country as .a member! Neverthelees, Congress has met and decided in advance any issue that might arise out of the loss of trade as a result of prohibiting American THE SPORTS CHATTERBOX By TENCH OWENS n fl Clinton high school must football to win Bell Street, Carver "oTs'inii-st!..'' f'”"' hi. Play Here Friday' I of the community of nations, but like- jwise will influence to a great extent a domestic situation which had reach ed a new crossroad when news came sailing into international on the morning of Sept. 1 that Ger-^ones. It ha.s decided, on the many s lepons had entered Poland, [record, that w'hatever the sacrifice. If by its action in adopting the jg to be preferred to the possibili- ~ cash-and-carry provisions of the new-of the involvement of this iNeutiality Act Coi^ress did not sus- in war through a contiuua- pend many of the rights of the United tion of the attempted enjoyment of States as a neutral in the piesent the full freedom of the seas, conflict, then it seriously misjudged, . ,i , the effects of its act. Another question arises, however, , ... lit is on the oths'r side of the .sacn- Tv It I ♦ . ur Ificial question: To what extent w’iil Thoinwell ust^d straight T interest of the authors of the. From the looks of things at the'abundance ,,,0 nuertwx oi me aumors ot me, American industry be benefited’ by toucndown Pitiman resolution was veiy clear'.u.. 1 •thin again forego the pleasure of mating from Duncan high school last week, from the .start. They proposed to' ^^ms ammunitfon and im iu traditional rival, Laurens high, on Coach Walter Todd’s spirited team ..,,.1 ,iown in a law the rights which of war to the warrinir na Mrs. Hair Honored gridiron this year Tonight the has one more appearance ‘>» home this country, as a neutral, was will-jtions which are able to c«»me and get I A surprise birthday party wa.s giv- K®** sally forth on .lohn- soil this season . . The sight of col- to foregti in onler to avoid the'them and take them home in oth^ After a 20-12 victory over Groen- en at the Joanna club Friday evening field to clash with the Roiling lege basketball pla.vers practicing possibility of being drawn into the' w«x>d, the Bell .Street Wildcats are, for Mra. W. W. Hair. Mirs. Moody ^hool eleven (Spartan- calls that C'linton provides no place j vortex of trouiile. By the “caiTy" now hard'at work in preparation for'.Johnson wa.s the hostess, with Miss hurg county), in a game w’hich will l*ejfor its high school athletes to play provisions of the mea.sure, specify- their romaining games. Friday they;\'eH Hamm directing the evening’s stepping stone to the state I basketball. liojf that American ships should give will play the strong Carver high dev-,entePtainmeiTt championship for Clinton—that is, if,' Furman slipiied last week-end but en, of Spartanburg, on than American ships? That again is a question w'hich governmental statistics fail wholly I to answer. Inquiry at the Bell Street! Mth Hair was orosented a huge P**"* Wilder , we still have a hunch that they might ig, athletic field at 3:30. This promises basket filled with beautiful gift*. ^ "srang a-gley”! 'lick- Clemson . . . The 1‘. C bohunksln ' .u I • r . .• m answer. iniiuiry at tne various "iJ* up the bu.siness of tran.sjmrting pas-J , . . .. . ' , , . . , o-Vit' 1 i * ^ • I 1 I (Kmartments this week revealed that Pni .g^.ngiM .s and gwxls to certain liel-l . 1 , • ■this government had no figures* '-*■ to be a good game with t’he jiatron-; age of the public asked. A small ad mission charge w'ill be made. THE CHRONICI.E’S WANT AD RATES If per word for first inser tion; fire insertions for the price of four. Minimum charge 25c. Cards of thanks and tributes of respect. ) c a word, payi hie in advance. Minimum 50c. V’ery little is known around Clinton laiiored like Trojans this year.lal euiirbut areas as might be ’'’® Woman’s Club Party 'concerning the Boiling Springs team. *'J*ve a team sprit all their own j,y prv.siti^nt, these *u-,. ^ ® f'®" coiiimenctf The monthly dub party, under the Coach Aycock will invade Clinton enjoy the tough scrim- thors wrote .and Congress approval,' ' direction of Mrs. Roy O’Dell and her,with a team that has won five and ’”***^®^ against the regulars .. . • Cit- pro|H)Sition that for the duiationj Restrictions Removed committee, was held in the ladies’ lost two games this sea.son, and has ****’( reaches the climax of its suicide ,,f ^.j,r United States was. Under the President’s proclama- class room on Thursday night. The gained the right to enter the B class,*‘®)'*****‘*® week when it plays pn^paied and willing to sacrifice the tion, issued in answer to the man- room, lighted by jack-o’-larrterns, pro- elimination game against Clinton, the!”''k’bty Tennessee . . The teaching very prniciple of frwdom of the seas, dates i>f the Neutrality .Act of IP.,7 vUletl a my.sterious setting for the undisputed B class champs of district water safety and life saving is one. conclusions on which t’.iis step * liixjhihition was set up again*! spooky games that followed, of which two. Tonight’s victor will remain in '^'Y®"'!was Itastsl were convincing to men ^*^® s(i'l‘'‘Knt from the United ,State.>i •Mrs. Robbie Francis had charge. the race and will play again soon'®*” ‘'®‘' Cross, m our opinion Refreshment* of doughnuts, coffee against the champion of other dis- you to think on these and other set vices of the Red ('rass and then to show your sujHiort by joining this woiHierful organization. and Halloween candie* were servt*d. tricts in the unner part of the state. Hostesses of the* evening were the Clinton’s performance in ths* Gaff- Needlework group. ,ney game last week deserves praise.! After outplaying their opponents for three quarters, it must have been ^ . I J- uL. * . heartbreaking for the RvkI Devils to P«l.nd Ch.n. pir. ,t clut w.. enjoybW ,v,nt. Th. .u- d,,|H.r.„ in the last moments of the game. Kven I , p ..w. memories of w'inning over' autumn leaves covering the w'lmlows, . ^ ^ ,, . ," , A 1 I «• -a a .V J mighty Gaffney wou d have been far; U»,| recpllwtion. of . ti.J FOR SALE—Fruit and poultry farmif®'^”;' rTu” proti. a inr holding them all even war no .mall I fa J f ; w *» a^ t »ca wxia vvsiiviiivii t|^ vxa iiixiii R**d fro*s m our opinion. Dur-:,,,.^. Senators PitUnan, Connally, and '^®'®'> ®“ti-goiies of arm.* and nri- the annual Roll ( all, we exhort S>aker Bankhead. Tnese included manufacturo.1 .\nnual Ball of Woman's Club ■ - " — “ 1 The annual ball of the Woman’* FOR S.ALE — Poland China pigs at.dL- , , reasonable nrice E Mace Younic In^cfitorium was attractive w’ith black j u ^1.1 jiiat:. r,. iifuiik. ip pU^J, Qvei a touclvlown ^ mnd orange streamers which formed fOR SALE—One hundred and fifty ^ canopy over the entire floor. With bushel.s of recleaned barley. R. J. Blue Hose Lead South Atlantic 'cratic l-eader Rayburn and Rejire-•'^f'ffiig all the way from rifles isentative Wadsworth of New York,^*^ howitzers; grenades, tsMiibs, ti>r- iwho in turn made th«*in convincing l>**d<H*s, mines, tanks; armore*! vehic- ito Congress. Those conclusions were *®'^' J'**' ves.std.s, aircraft of all (khs- j that the wanton destruction of ®ription and aiicraft parts, bombing ! American ships and American lives in I‘oi-'*ui» gases and high ex- the years belwetm 11M4 and l‘.U7 was ithe thing that <lragg<“<J thi* coun-' Under the terms of the new meaa- jlry into tlie disastrous World War, ^*'® proclamation will cease to Pitt* Store. tfc and home, west of Clinton. Gaskill, RJ-’.O. 1. Box %. R. With victories over their two clos-^ est comjHdKors safely tucked awray In Grid Race'*''d » American manufacturer* waw* j ^.,11 be free to idiip these material* to any place in the world, subject Hut now that this question has ^^® liufiitAtions of the cash-and S. . fMt. the merUhouiht of whlth uuuM '"'. ,rtll.-.l l.y UTi«..ail.ble muiori. ‘•“"‘y nailriction.._ ‘p , been ridicuM not many year, “"t'' 't"' '''“l lie., Ihe .,ueeti„n e,a. to what _ . — I of the school house in which they ^ ' college Blue .Stockings appear to have . • ma-tuallv has aiven un so RaII Xrfc rilv/A SALESMAN W ANTED—Good nearby could romp and play. Mr*. E. J. WH- , a head »tart toward the South Atlan-'. ^--rifice mav In? descilin'd OlTCCl lO OlVC Again, steady leawi'encc Ferguson conference title after Friday’s games. j Ninety Ships Affected .Securely entrenched in first place xhe departmeivts in Washington Rawleigh Route now ojien. If will- lingham, Mr*. Floyd Osborne and ing to conduct Home Service business'Mr. Jeff O’Dell entertained the group f“KKfs to the limelight with his alert while earning good living, wrrite im-'and furniitfied a "witdhes’ well” from interception and rutd^ck of the Gaff- mediately. Rawleigh’s, Dept. SCK-27-: which they fished all sorts of noisy, P**" < Union touchdown.' similar (i 45, Richmond, Va. 2:t-4p 1 »p<K,ky gift*. •" intercepted j.ass in The refrewhment booth wa« sug- ®*'->«®r k^nie accounted for six Glee Club Program to 0 victories over are unable at this time to answer. 1 phone 1H8. ing orange regalia, served the hun __lgry, thirsty crowd until closing time. imjwrtant chore of punting to On .Vlonday night, November 13. at OglethoriHf and Newberry, the Pres- -pht. cx|>erieiK'e of several months un-ij';^ rt*^*"**^m1nr'* byterrans were idle the jiast wtH*k- rf^r the new law will lie requiitnl to'*^ *’"** “ , .“u ^ • , rr V . . M 'gram IS under the din'Ction of tn- music department and admi.ssion wi'I be free. T)m* jirogram ir composed of f >Ik- Both the Indian* and the Petrels the provocations which might 'nvidve, jj^Te will also Ik- of familiar spiritual .. gr^ vnirsiy crowo un-t.i citing duties That bov is orovina to be have mauled the Krskine crew in con- it in the European conflict. RVK GK.\5S for Gr«n of the moat impo^nt coga in »««■«. which, on impor, itiv.,. |■,..lim.n.ry ..tim.u.. pi-cM-ntod by ror,l,.lly it.v,t.al r„ anil P«tur^ Tim Ideal »ithe d.n*,rog. Clinton offenae. ‘f"* “'“t * official, dorm* conanlera-,^ j ^ Grass. Onion Sets, Flower Pots, In-i®***®. . rw# « . . u * » *u * decided edge in the foi-thcommg tilt.'tion of the ca>»h-and-carry act mdi-1 , , . aecticides, Vigoro, Soda and lui l:_- Rut fans from the Piedmont section ;cattsl that more than ninety Ameri-j Meal. Blakely Brothers a<eed .Store. R®**. ^^ know that Erskine can do more in an'can flag shijKs, with a gross of more ----- Alma 0’I>ell -had the thnll of com-• r^k, and that Red l>ev,I line deserve. ^ ^ carefully than «00.0(>0 tons, would have to be ^‘■"•’laid title plans than any other team ukc. from the .seas under its terms. Telephone IHH. Ic Alma 0’I>ell had the thrill of com- trick, and that Red — - ipleteJy selling out. PLAYER PIANO BARGAIN! Instead) The music of the dance, planned by orf reshipping to factory, $700.00 Mrs. E. G. Kay and in charge of Player Piano, like new, can be had for Etoy Caldwell, gave much pleasure to unpaid balance of $43.65 remaining the dancers. on contract. Write at ance to Edgar! The costume parade, this year, was O. Netxow, (Department of Accounts), 4743 North Sheffield Avenue, Mil paring the ^ ! in bhe .South. C-oaoh Johnson apd his They indicated further that an esti- Chatterboxing boys know that, and they are sjiend-! mate<l total of from 8,.500 to 0,000 T)M5,Blue Stockings swing into ac-''"« f”' the seamen were employwi on passenger waukee, Wisconsin, who will advise where piano can be seen. Kindly fur nish references. 12-2p FINAL SETTLEMENT and cargo vessel.s which might be defeat foroed theroumler to susjM'nd tHTvice. tion against Erskine'* Flying J- Jeef lareeiv made UD of chiidren 100 walk-'t<>*norrow in Due West. A P. C. vie- • P^ytenans ^ ^ . , u , o la.geiy made up c dre . expected, but one never knows, I (?*' ,»*®®®nd Place, Rut this is only part of w’hat Sen- will resolve into a lively battle be- ator Barkley decribed as the great- ing before tihe judges. Forty aduks ranging from a baby to cavaliers and belies, added color to the occasion. The judges, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce does one? If one did, there would be; . l no point in playing. Nevertheless,j and^Newl>^',^and est sacn^ we’ll take the touchdowns . . Blue Hose by two have defeated Erskine, and Also, tomorrow thelf^*!"*, both have ties with Wofford on the a spirited fight it should be. Both tion to stay out of war.” The loss toj We Finance AUTOMOBILES — o — S. W. SUMEREL Jacobs Building . Galloway, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Delaney. ri«’®»bman aggregations of the twoi^" ' Tkke notice that on the 5th day of 1 j m Henrv McGee selected the psrhools maet here on the gridiron. „ and afii-s. nenry seiecieo uiet^ ^ ^ Conference sUndings through Sat- Decen>ber J will render a final •^' foHownng as winners count of my acts and doings as Ad-1 Adults — First prize, men. Guy ministrator of the esUte of John ^ gtreetman; ladies, Mrs. Streetman; Young, deceased, in the office of the Judge of Probate of Laurens County, j XpoUie O’Dell. at 11 o'clock a.m., and on the same m day will apply for a final discharge j Hitler is already having his trou- fnom my truat a* AdministratcH-. Wes in CTzeohoslovakia. The Czechs Any person indebted to said estate' apparently don’t appreciate being Coach Lonnie Mac’s boys probaWy, ^ , ,, will revel in a real game after scrim- ** follows: maging the varsity during off weeks! . . . Beli Street lost a close football! game to Anderson last week, but that! old fightirig spirit was.there in super-i^'®1’^**P® ^ ! Erskine is notified.and required to make pay ment on or before that date; and all persons having claims against .said «0tate wrM present them ott o*" before said date, duly proven, or be forever barred. ^ JESSEE G. YOUNG, ; Adm. Estate of John L. Young.' Nov. 3, 1939.—30-4CW. ^ : ^ 1 WHY Suffer From Colds- | For quick relief from c<dd symptoms take 666 Liquid—Tablets—Salve—Nose Drop# saved from the menace of libenty. 666 COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME Clinton, S. C. FOR COLORED PEOPLE ONLY PhoM 319 Rav/H. W. Walker, MaMger DRIVE CAREFULLY SAVE A UFE! So Far This Year There Have Been 15 FATALITIES from AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENTS in LAURENS COUNTY LeCs Strive To Blake 1939 a Safe Year On the Highways. Thia date last year. $ Methodists Name Delegates To Two Church Confwences Wofford w L T Pct.i 2 0 0 1,000. 2 1 1 666! 1 2 1 33.3, 1 2 0 333 0 1 2 000 POSTOFFICE TO HAVE HOLIDAY HOURS METIOMSI MIMSTER CONTROLS COHGREOATMN It if such a simple matter to end simple coughs by purchasing Mentho-Mulsion. I, too, suffered with a bad cough until I tried Mentho-Mulsion.” If you ar^ suffering with a cough due to colds or exposure, buy a bottle of Mentho-Mulsion Teacbes Members How to Stop Coughing in HU Church. The local i;>08toffice will observe Holiday hours on Saturday, Armi.stice! The Upper South Carolina Metho-^D^y^ Nov. 11. No carrier service will dist conferwee closing at Lancaaterjbe rendered on that day, Postmaster ■Sunday nigfvt, elected the followingjR. Plaxico said yesterday, either 'delegates to the Cieneral conference by City or Rural Carriers. However, Jto be held next April in Atlantic.the stamp. General Delivery and car- City, N. J.: Irier windows will be open one hour ' Dr. W. L. Mullikin, Spartanburg; .jn the mocqjng and one hour in the R. F. Morris, Greenville, and W. B> ^afternoon, the morning hour being Garrett of Greenwood. Dr. H N. Sny-jfi-om 9:45 to 10:46 and the after- !der of Spartanburg, O. Roddey Bell noon from 4 to 5 o’clock. Carrier of Lancaster, and W. D. Robert* of patrons, af^ iwell as gpeneral delivery, Columbia, were elected lay delegates, j piay call for mail during those hours. ! Delegates to the jurisdictional con- Special attention is< called to the af- ference were elected as follows: Cleri- ternoon open hour, this hour has not' cal, Dr. J. W'. Shackleford of Rock been observed on holidays - in the' Hill, C. E. Peele of Columbia, J. R* T. past, the postmaster stated. < Major of Columbia and L. E. W’ig-j Attention is al.so called to the* factj gins of Greenwo<^; lay, J. C. Holler'that package delivery will be made of Anderson, C. P. Hammond of Spar- as usual during the morning hours. .anburg, Mrs. J. P. Byars of Langley,^ and L^oy Moore of Spa^rtanburg. We Do All Kinds of The Rev. George W. Lelious, of C' iumbus, Ohio, knows the dan- -.w' • of spreading disease germs by today, and if the first dose or two ' n inno'.:ent cough and therefore | does not convince you, ask your :n 'de llie following statement: druggist for your money back. kVe want you in church every .day, but don’t come suffering ’i a cough due to a cold when Mentho-Mulsion is recommend ed, sold and guaranteed by good druggists everywhere.—adv. ■vTPs* 061NO in ComteL going to Sdv« • The delegates to the general confer- jenee alao will okttend the jurisdiction- 'al meeting. PRINTING -• * Except Bad. 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