The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, January 04, 1940, Image 2

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m . /■ ■V :".7 PAGE TWO - . ’ ; -'T ’ ' •; >:■-»■"!, ^THE CUNTON CHBONlCl[»]g. CUNTOft J« C. Hubert Boyd With Citizens B. & L. EN PASSANT i Write it 1940, thotigfi it’s hard to B. Hubert Boyd, of tivis city, re-t^jj^ oeryfcly elected by the board of direc-j — tors as assis-tant secretap^ and tr^-i -wdl. here’s a Ha(>py New Year to! urt>r of the <'itizen« Federal Savings ^y^,fy one tvfw reads tina column. { and Loan ass<x;iation, entered upon , | his n<‘w duties Monday. He succeeds With another year here, it is weUj Mrs. Fuller Rc>t‘sc. Jr., resigned, who to remember that a wide-wwake mini is so<'>n to It'ave the city to make her never waits for old mas Opportunity! today Bank or/ lANuagy "I - and i« at piawMit in tbajCiaxjk 4So IakAo AiiilkitrMr <of^ with Mr. Wada. The tmiid- aiie^ by Ob|wlaiM!<N9tone am Alvin l7UNt»» .’-iiany; licniiaa ICt^leal mk! FVank 8TO.CE ID ChriaUMUt paeiratkNi inanats OokMBa ^waa' fovaiy "dtnidjjr Ibe tile XMnibaa itlie oommimity Clprtibniiiij^ home elsewhere. I to knock—he mcete him with a glad' REVOLUTION ~ Learning w o . . r. a * I Five hundred years ago a single in-' ^temoon at 2 o’^ oo Mr. Boyd, for % -4)aat twelve,hand at the front gate. Iventkm turned the world upside down! of the Pirat National yt aiv, has d>et*n connected with the - ! ^ nenriy as hks- building, wrought damages bo .i< anna <'otU>n .Mills, GoldviMe, as Aboi»t a century ago many eomi- fig^>pp*it, ■T<*ift.Tvn<Mi Oiiten-'the property unofficially estimated at head of the supply room department, tries began using trees at Cfariatmas' set a printing press in Main*, i thought to have He is-a giaduate of Wofford college' time and the pradtace has grown i**'Germany and began printit^ sheets caught either from a stove or overhead with a wide ciirle of friends in the popularity ever since. The sight of a^ paper and hooks from tnovaWei e ty who will lx> iiitere.s.ted in the an-,decorated Ughtpd tree adds beautyi^yp^ . t At the time the fire was discoveiod nrunoenu nt of his new business con-'and impressivcneas to yard or, exact date is not important,. Mr. Wade and his stenographer, MSas home, and passers-by delight to lookljjQ,j. Aloes'" it nutke much differeixe Eleanor Wilkes, were at dhttiar and at the picture. Well, ^'how would you, ^j^ejjher it was Gutenberg or a Fleim-' no one was in the office. The tmild- like to-gaze upon a “Mile of Christ- ^ named Coster who actually in-ling and adjoining" profm^ was Library of Attorney R. W. Wa4# It® Cktiacna f^daiul 9t(9iop and Destroyed By Blaxe vLaslJ]^ Tli,ii^ay. Other Oceapants offif^inRjb Mm fim wa* dMovered. Building Suffer No I/mss. IJl records of tbe aaadciatioii were' ti^ hwogidiaib^ «be feativiMis,. ^inwnediatefy ipJaded in^l)be ,vaoti and'lw^ ' Fire that originated ih the office ofaaeodation ataded yes- year than ew hsfora ^ R. W. Wade, local attorney, done tcj “Ctat«<rf7iUniai 5<w%es the ftl- JIowJ^ i^kcanyia reviewing the die- l.t *)n. CASINO THEATRE mas Tr<^"? That is the unique y^^ied the new process of making threatened by the apreadi^ biate 1?** ■ ^ Rowe to <Jen4vieve^ Hylor; JaniM S. ’Themas, JIrs. Ed OMwrna, Jfaa. V JOAraiANEWS aitMie. KnnioiiogwiwMiiiuiiiwii^nnnpMiin Married Dattef Holidays > During the €hrillittas*aeaedh,ljokl^dow. viUe found time ttreom to wadckngs^i Hononble mention: u Secood prise: Mrs. E. H. Honnleiitit^ nvoat annioal. Third prise: Joe'^Dekoey,' ait w4ih *M». (Mk e?*' The folownng young Mople Mena mar-lOoleinaB, Mn. dioe Ahrams, Mrs. W. iBidfiiato ried: Miss Stella Andrew T. BCaiKtita, Mn. J. W. Davidaoa, Mda. ' .MONDAY AND TUESDAY, •lanuary 8 and 9 \Mr. Smith Goes To Washington’ I sight you >roidd have witoessed lii^ many copies of a single manuscript' which was soon brought under oon- Ohristpifts seaiaon bad you been in them exactly alike. Who-|trol by the fire department after the' Altadena and Pasadem, Gshfo™*. ever did it, and Whenever, it was per*!alarm was turned in. Oonsiderable where two Kiwams riubs cooperating, greatest revolution in l.uman' damage, both by fire and water, was sponsored tihe ili«^ng of a mile of jiijptxMy. jdone to the up-stairs section of the <leodar treee on Santa Rosa avenue Consider. Up bo that time practi-, building where the fire begsm. in Altadorra, 'Hus has been an annual cjilly nobody knew how (bo read. Only Mr. Wade’s library was W total event tb^ siiw 1920. Every yw, ^ .^^.g^ibhy coirid afford to own books, j loss, estimated by adjusters yeater- \Nilh .1 AMES STF^M’-ART. JEAN from dark to 11 odock daaly, during^jijjj usually ihad to hire men of day at $3 000 iwith pfirtial ihanmnee. \fiTHru. ( I.Al l)E RAINS, ED- bhe Yuk-ti^ season, the trees are ^ ppad them for theni. The His records and files, fortunately,' \\ VRl) .VitNOl.lK lighted with mudti-oolored electric ^y gduoaited persorta.w«^r?_J>?’®Sb*..®f;were all saved without damage. Mr.l The Kcnius of Frank Capra brings lights which give the avenue a^the church, and not all of th^ couK imm€dia^l3rTnwdiTntd a tem-!_ ft» the scre;n the ver\ heart of Amer-,<?harmed, fairyland effect to be «n- Kink John, famous because helporary office on the ground fSoor'ofl’^ iea. . . . straiKht from the lives of joye<i by the thousands « auboists granted bhe rights of freenren to bh€lt,he building 'Until bhe repairing arid < ! e\vr>da> peeple . . . drawn from their who pa.ss d<^ the lane between ^e j p^gpiig.^ people, at the points of the'painting work is confpleted. M. Caa-j xa.'.i. treasure of humor, romance, po- ttxvs. Fatrolmg as done by the sher-ig^Qj^ barons at Runnymede,jganova, local insurance ageivt, ! litical adventure and intriRue . . com- iff® foroee and large numbers of Boy; write his own name, bu£ had an office adjoining Mr. Wade, was I (Htundfd of all the element.^ that make Seout.s who work in shifts, to see that make his mark on the Magna!forced.,out of his location by the* I W« MO* Mbm. JEA4 •mMM* |Rx>y Bioyrie, Mr».vE.^.T. iSpfavMt, and-^ } Roosevelt k iffimicffhg of Iwv^ fwo .Nonnaa Ooae. Windows:, G. Owr, budget* for year.|Blai*a he hri*,& J. Wfilingli^ Toy Murphy, Mir- an idea they’U^balainoe each ‘Isih Da^npoart* ±4~ lor i;rtatne>- in motion pictures. ■I’aranit lint News.” 1(1 .\. M. Show —MONI)A\ . Ibc and 2.’>c T' noiK*. of the (trees or decorations are Oharta. danuiged or intorfered with. This is When books began to be printed might today be a-cleric copying manu- aoother of many evidences of bhe fine instead of w-ritten by hand, every-1 scripts in a monastery.- Certainly ijj^ WEDNKSDAY. THURSDAY. January 10 and 11 “Rio’ 44 services 'bemg rendered by Scouts all bpdy who sought to l^rn could have' would be living in a world fastly dif-1 over the country, and while they are to the learnings of the whole fetent from that which '^existed be-j on dirty there they are served hot cof- ■vverW. ft'e and lur»eh by the conrmrbtee in charge. The deodar trees which make CLERICS —Superiority ^ ANNIVERSARIES—Six The first books printed were re4i-| This year of 1'940 is oertrinUy a' fore printing. ROBERT ( I M MINGS. ‘Dark Rapture “Lbc^ mile’’ were set out in 1885, and \Nith BASII, R.MHBONE. \ KTOK have nw attained a more books. Gutenberg’s first impor- of great anniversaries. The SOQtii: McI.AliI.EN. SI(.RII) (.CKIE and trhan 80 feet. T^y formed a dri^ve-way volume was the Bible, in Latin, anniversary of printing, It is also the! up to a wKlely ranch, reason was onaindy that bhe only|400ith anniversary of the setting up; ranch laborera and Ohin^ planting could write manuscripts of the first.printing press on the! Filmed and recorded on the Ilcnis STohriSn^ were the deigy a^ the^nguage^, American c<mtiwnt. by Spai^j Also I’opeye ( artoon “Leave Well Tk ^‘"xij’eds of young priests were SOObh aimiversary of the first print-! .j,nn.rh Mnnp “ ^ il'lummait^ Imc, the auto- g^poyed to make copies of manu-iing done in what is now ithe United, averaging four or more per- was never certain that' States, by Stephen Daye of Boston, i - n.s tj a car. If you are plann^ ^lOny two copies were ahke. The first {k was 25D years ago, in 1690, that trip to Oriitom» next year ^ types were copied from the {the first paper mfll was started in’ at the b^iday se^on so you ^ lettering of those clerical thanu- this country, and 150 year* ago that'o ithe.most famous <rf all American' of Ohinstoas Trees which We get the word “clerk,” Which the, printers, Benjamin Franklin, died. . nowhere else m the entire pronoun^ “dark.” from bhe| When Gutenberg was .starting his IJioujih Alone. 9:.t0 A. M. Shew —WFI'NI SI) lOf and I'x- FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, Janujiry 12 and 13 “On Your Toes” With ZORINA. EDDIE ALBERT. ALAN HALE. FRANK McHUGH. ajid JAMES GLEASON. To be specific — it’s terj^c! fials . . . gags . . . tunes . . . laughs . . . and the must daring dancing screen has seen! Also “RED BARRY’• No. 9. Tart OOP. “Crack Pot Cruise.” "F’aramount News.” country. Latin Avord “dericus,” meaning priest, first press, in 1440, there wa« bom fail Anybody who could read or write England a baby who was to write IhejJ J With the Ohnsbmas sind tax bills be a priest. first book te^ be printed in the Eng- paid, fcirtunate is the feUow who still When printing came into use and lish lang/uage, jufft emerging from it*! has left the price of a good beefsteak, anybody could ieam to reed (the an- Norman-FrwuA swaddling cloth**. (he . . xt” T nm- .. ■ exemption was abolished, but His name was Geoffhey Chaucer,! Archer New lY'ear. What magic who could read and write were,' whose “Canterbury ' Tales” 1 h« in th^ 'It laa nw, un- ^ oailed “d«ka” PeshaiWjthe beginning of modwn EfaiglMh Jil-lo tried Deriod. fannaruur with it new , ;_L >. .--i--- ^ .T < i f tried period, bringing with it ^ ^ fanportant social effect of'eratme. hopes, courage, reemuuons and cauesi- faiveotion of printing was that It dars. It is a challenge, adwl at euperiority of (the piveat-* same time a warning to us not to hood over the ordinary man. mt ro AT GREATLY PRICES ■ TOPCOATS $15.00 TOPCOATS, now , $25.00 TOPCOATS, now ‘ ' < •' $10.00 $19.75 SUITS-Griffon $17.50 SUITS, now .... $11.90 %2&M SUITS, now : $19.75 DRESS WOOL PANTS $3.95 PANTS, now $2.95 $4.95 PANTS, now $3.95 SUIT PANTS -trJ $6.95 PANTS, now'v $4.95 SHOES ^ HATS ~ SWEATERS ' AH Redneod m *xv a D - ta -sv*-a- ADAIR’S MEN’S SHOP ' . i. V.-., \ Qoality and Cask i»i Sj»»»os»»f » f 61 f » i## M* s 9m »o»s sooooo to » NEXT WEEK— THE REAI, (.LORY”—with (iARYT^* over mto the new year anytfck«. COOPER I that should be left behind. Ihe big j thing should be not how iwe save I I time, but how wisely we use it. We I EVOLUTION — Prease* Before Gutenberg, or whoever it was began to print on paper, many Rw.-X^.-lvAr^vr '•'* * If!:*“"5 a..p, tod been taken. JtjlOclQWay al<^ y«. leemey beenuee itto 2f«( "O oWy <»««, Nobody knon. jinrt Theatre remii^s la ^ the atory ^ a Oimeaej^j^^ j^^oduced into Bu- MONDAY AND TUESDAY, January 8 and 9 “Blondie Takes A Vacation’ merchant who was visiting a New v , , *.U 1 I rope, but it was brought by Arab Yerkbo^inaembheUtto.at-li,^ leround Uk yew 1,000. Up to th« tto Yorksc oo^y out hui w.«.‘„rtter. of book. b»i laod peiehiatot MKi, hotry 0.^ , veUum, miulo of drin. |tbe fivooolo^ etpre*. TJ>ey '»;i.pod Uiio. The aootort Ecypteto out of (to oWioe, dropped eiity-two I ^ pepyru., .riwti tUa Ca-cH or. (flic Yount's famouB ^ “jetoets cirt ftxnn tto tord toia of reed. cnn,ir strip, l-.cked .ith (ho yniad''’^1’!!"»«• I just as it was ready to leave the ’ ‘ tion. Seating himaelf happily. antics of thone lovable Bumstcads—l^ve the Gutenberg’s crude hand press wa* IVnn. Sinyleton .. -Bloadio.- Artbar n 'ju « •’><' ^ »««><*«* l.•kn as ■ Day.ood. " and l.arry Sia..'IY«*'’ I***'' Boajaania FV»kl.in m., as “Kabv liumplinK. " They're ia troo-! ^ **®taa,,Peaanyfowua Gazette oat Weafain unt,H..8.™d cene. totbel”"*, eooirtea.Tice, tort.-1^ ^ I rescue . . . then it gets worse. This is; , j _ iTbe Earl of Stan^pe buHt the first' one time > ou 11 enjoN seeing trouble happening, hecau-se the Bomsteads j 'presses were deeigned for (the London Here s food for thought as we march into the Now Year. ' ^ I “Now ttot we have saved a printing pre* about 1780, and' ter of an hour, what shall we do with years later the fir«t power make a picnic out of it. Also. Corned). The Eaton Boys in "Rememher \Nhen?" ( arlt:c.!i. "Little Lion Huil^r.” '*loNieto:U‘ News.” 1(1 A. M. Show—TCE^DAY. lOc and 20c WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, Janu;ir> 10 and 11 “The .Man From .Montrei^r With IMt HARD .\RLEN anH AN DY DF.\ INE. “The Man They Could Not Hang” >Vith BORIS KARLOFF, ROGER I’KYOR and ROBERT WIIX'OX. AI so, "Hunting Dog.” , 9:.B) A. M. Show—THURSDAY. lOc and 15c „ , ^ I NEWSPAPERS — Progress \ | \\e move at a mpid Fashion-; nearly two hundred yetira' makers liave wide-awake merctentSj^j^j. printhig was invented fori already advertising spring -to learn to read so* when w'e wiv right »n the midst of j(;hat it was worth <i^ybody’s while to _ , ;; publish a newspaper. Moot of the ed- i wnnter. ..... o j- I# j iitors and pubbshers of the early pa- The most outstanding, self-made .to. i * -to i , . • A • X 1 • pera went to jail for printing news bu.,m«s man (n ^.c. govoroment didn't life. AAor an-' Yto.n. the principle of tto! said that no American has ever been * ^ ™ i i ‘ , - 1 .» T- . I freedom of the prese was established,' nrore of a worker. The bnuonaire' ij a j i aa*-. i „ , , . ..more people could read, but the cost. automobile manufacturer was bom at' * j, * of paper, made from rags, was aO' Dearborn, Mich.’jaand from his early days he had a love for machinery. At high that- few coud afford to buy^ the age of 13 he removed sU the newspapers. •works of a watch and actually set The yi*ar before I was bom, in . , • AA ifl i„l*"y bonte'town of.Stockbridge, th^ ,.n proper ploto .«..n At 16 ho|„,,. ^ loft th* fa™. Md zoent to Detont (iLwfacttltod. That; when, tovnoriiedftoaboto^oyo^ cut tto eoW o< ^ ‘ «>1 hooka. T uto . toy to to tto fa™. ^ Mm ca«]i„ wtoo .OtUnar f ''*'°?** *r* ithalor inyautod tto tout to Dotrent ^ wh^ to • .j,pe.,ettin* ntohioe, «Wd> f’Ui,, nf f Ko. K'I„S»„ IT” ‘tJ’ 1 ^ mtoter atiU furttor. 'Itoto Chip Ot the r lying U l two mtonWin.. mono Wi «««»», Wito JOHN ; MACK BROWN.have jiven aa tto mode™ rm^v*. I’ve been a printer sinea I ww FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, January 12 and 13 BAKER. FUZZY KNIGHT and DOR-;™«e,' and fimliy in 1892 there IS WES JON. I emerged his first gasoline motor car. Take a trip out West with the three Them in 1903 he fanned the FV)td Mo- caballeros who beheve crime doesn’tl**"* <!«ni>»»y «nd «» 1908 produced the pay ... and thev prove it with a bang'Model T known •• the Ford . . . with a six-shooter doing the'<»»•. “To make it pdesitiile tor every banging! Also, Comedy, “Chicken Feed.” “Daredevils of the Red Circle.” Cartoon. “.Nick’s Coffee Pot.” “(.'ommunitj Sing.” 19c and 20c NEXT WEEK— “COAST GUARD” ‘SAGA OF DEATH VALLEY’ with ROY ROGERS. SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHROKlkjUr that $t ‘The Paper Everybody Reada* family iti the United States to own a low-prioed car,*' •wa* (the goal ci Mr. Ford. It i* hard to ’^take in’* the Wtory of acoomidBflhmeat and success of thi* intematiooaBy known captadn of in dustry who started from Ihe ground fk*>r. hi a New Tear advestiiMineHt Monday bearing his sigautoua and that of his non, Edsel Ford, they stat ed that they now have 120,000 men employed, with tbe 'laigest payxolb in recent yea#. FVkd tea given Isttda to twelve and got out my own Httle pa per oif a hand press.. I’ve been ywwtdng my Hvmg as a newspapar nan" 1^1 dose to fifty yean. But tor Ouhi^ bergN inveatioh 500 years ago tt dming'tbe year he ritfaed the rate of thousands of nsn and poU effect a $150,000,000 for the eanployo^. is a eowttoiiipMt^'* elpw- to'' uid dei^ee^^ to use a .eaMiPoi-a)i|gfa^dafcj^ ba'^ wealthy, - — ha is."^ When DiUon in charlt|r, ha helietoa instead, danrt, wiser to piovida abon- work. That* is I Fine - .V ■DiShlBEIE] OiaEHEODEEIE} IQQillElEEiflSIEl^ n^a»iaoi3ii I I ,.n _ / ANNOUNCEMENTS BANK FORMS "" Our theme during 1939 ha* berii —and it will be the same all of 1940- . BuyrrERS BOOKLETS 'A. “ WE DO ALL KINDS OF PRINTING EXCEPT BAD” BROAP31DES STATEMENTS BILLHEADS CIRCUL^ " SAL^ W)KS [ENCLOSURE ENVELOPES FILING FORMS c ;7- ■ /■ LABELS WE HOPE to SERVEjYOU WELL AND O FTEN DUR ING 1940-^i.rTfe .jLETTERHEAOS OFiflCE FOBHS I