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;v ■/ Kiwanis Celebrates rorsary Citizens Enjoys Spl«i£d Yew Clinton Club Organised In May, 1922. First Club Founded In ) Detroit In 9115. Membership Now 106,000. EN PASSANT^ City 'Of Uttrens Signs Contract ■ / With Buzzard Roost Authoritiei try, Lae—the aaldier ai^ gentlemaih Don't beeome diacou««ed. ©onnid^™ Stratford. Virginia, in er the ten4EetUe, though up to neck4n hot wa^ it contsnuee to sing: i^il807. Hkr father was. the famous j 'TFdilowing is from. The Lnuiane Ad- *“yght-Horae-Itarry” so hansed by the vertiser: " comrades mth whom he iought as At a called meeting of city council Rogers-with the|«®i«»®* the Rmmlutionary war. In held jointly last night with the com- ^Trustee Hearing. ' Set For Fm. ll Oblumhia, Jan. 20.—Chief Justice C|ty*8 Oldest a f. 1. Hem Fi nancial Report and Re-elects DireettHrs and Officers At An-, -phe .late WHl nual hfeeting. masses wm one of the m'oet popular P**'**^,** charaeter, be 'wm strik- missioners of pubKc works, tbe^coun-, ♦ jmen in the entire country at the time ****»"•**'* poised, with cil authorised the commission to sign' . ^ . ... . , : Detroit, Jan. 22.—Twwky-fiwe years| The annual meeting of the raem-1of his death. Pew men have been more He had a varied * definite contract with Buzsard|”- ^ Bonham of the supr^ co^ of Kiwahis service to community, hers of the dtizem Federal Savings generaHy missed than the inimitable ifnd^l‘»"t m{lrtary caiear after ^ Roost authorities to supply the cUy signed an order today which aet Fsh. sUUe, and nation was celebrated here, and Lean asaoemtion was h^ on the Will, who made $388 a minute by tt^ugh Wost Point without a sin- with electric power for its local dMf-|i2 for a hearing on ^ injtmcthnJP Monday night. Oif January 21,. 1916.’a#ten»oon of January 17th, at whkA*talking on the radio. He used bad J® sought to'prevent general assembly the Detroit KIwanie cl\d>, recognised time a financial report for the year t English, he wore old clothes, he wa8:|“? class. On April 18, 1861, after the years. ^ and dihM- ofliiodholders from as the fiiwt club in Kiwanis Interna- was pteeented by R H- Boyd, aeote-jlasy, he was almost always late to an; of Fort Sumter, thej Previoiisly, the commission had bddi"*®^” - *4. tt • tional, received its charter from thd taxy-tieasarer, ahowing subatantial I appointment, and he loved chewing. of ^ United Statw aimy a tentative contract. jservmg aa trustees of the University state of Michigan. jprogiess in every phase of its actm-|gum. He made several hundred thou- . o«®red him at the behest of All tlje memhers of the council wafejof South Carolina. ' ty, md a huge gain in its total as-, sand a year producing pictures and ^ . «our-* present except Mayor McMillan and I The action was brou^ in Decem- / Perhaps a mere quarter of a cen tury isnt a very long span of years, rats. her by John Bolt Culbertson of OreCn- viBe, “acting as a baxpsyw,/ r^prs- The rate schedule was a technical * senting himself and all others simi- week. “Since 1915 we have had rapidjDoyd, S. W. Sumerel, W. W. Harris, growtih; there are now over 2,060;.W. A. Mcoehead, W. J. Doneaii, D. C. dubs with over 106,000 members id Heuatoss and T. D. Copelaasd. * the U. S. and Oan^,’’ Bennett O.j ^ , subsequent meeting of the Knudson, of ^bert BJinn., In^'li^reetorB, the Mlbwiug olKcers were national president, dedared. ire-eleobed to serve the eomiiig yesar: Kiwanis was bom just in time tojDr, M. J. McFadden,'president; J. P> listen in on the first transcontinental' Prather, vice-presideiit; B. H. Boyd, telephone call! New York in January,jeecretary-treasurer; B. Hubert Boyd, 191.S, really 1>egan talking to San assistant secretary-treasurer; R. W. writing a newspaper column. Will was j t«ou*ly refused. When Virginia se- kil the commissionacs except Commis » tim. go«, but buk in ms th.| FoBowIn* »wniktenitioo of th. “'i'™ iri™ ,SinS!ld"«f life at all. Back in those days groupsjimously re-elected as follows: Dr. M. ^ 1"^ waa won bv feb«» troona K,. » • u * rn-- m t o ,» i—i Zi^ didn't go ,U> n«>nd.y Innchwn. evnry'j. MgPndden, J. P. B. H. hU Smith , - " — — Indian—^^hia mother one-fourth, andt*® wanassas. icseogniaiag nis extra-^j^ commission said, after consutta-j The actKm alleges .'i^latlpn of a his father one-eighth. The first trip ability, Jefferson Davis, tion with Supt. J. W. Lovejoy, that,constitutional urovisioti mobibiting he ever made to New. York he rode s president of the Confederacy, called the contract would roptraent a ritv-,'ofo^noa^ freight (train with a load of cattle. Lee from his first campaigns (inf of around MbO a month over thet * When he walked up Broadway wear- to serve as his adviser in Richmond, present contract With the Duke Pow- ^ P”>tit at the same ing his cowboy boots and countary i After the indecisive battle of Seven :et company. iliine* clothes people laughed at hhn. The Lee twk command of th€[ Under the plans, the new, contraotj Named as defen last tiijie he visited that^ great city [Northern Virginia army and succeed- jg to go into ^ect about June 1. Buz-'plaint are;: House he went by airplane pnd slopped forcing McClellan’s army to re- xatd Roost power officials at the [of Bamw#i, State the Waldorf-Astoria, as he could well^*^^ towards the J^mes river, and meetfng said the power would be.ler of Dorchester, ,- afford to do. Will married Betty Blakefavorite; leader of theiavailable before that thne, but that Cutcheon of Bisbopville, Representa- of Arkansas^jW'hen he fell off a new i South. In the spring of 1863, Lee fell the, substation had to.he built firsC-'^ jtive.Han^ Hughs of Walhalla, State bicycle while doing trick riding, Misa|'^P®** t.he Union forces at Chancellors- j a. L Harmon of Lexingto^ . . Rake rushed and picked him up and|^*^*®- Here, against great odds, he Representative Hay R. Williaans of W, WM convert^jl^lp^ ^,h a bad cut on his band, displayed his remarkable military, p a rtf THF i THT ^roenvUle, and Solicdtor Randolph tion May J*JJ-jThat is the way he met Betty Blake—,8®nius.. *nd obtained the greatest vie-i I l|\| Wy I H h H I If |l ' 0 Francisco for the fifst time even though the telephone had been in ex isU'hce for 40 years! Into national Wade, attorney. The Citizens is the oldest associ- atk>a of its kind in Clinton, having i in the com er Sol Bkvtt r J. D. Par- ayor R. O. Mc- piominence were comipg such new- been organized in 1909 -dMiiers as Jess Willard, Billy Sunday |into a federal associatioo aiul AV .^nu^h: JUs assets as of December 31, 1939, UeniT* Ford was busy getting his'tobal^ ^62,174.94. Its kmn account nil"' Miont'h automobile off the assembly's* this date was $333,873.75, line, and probably in a^hurry, top, “* ^ : _• "hn s“li9 rnTmortER cat 175.0b. later his wife. The noted hilmoristthe war. But it was his last.! was proud of bis Indian ancentry. He|His supplies were! diminishing, and' My folks didn’t come avat- i be bad, auffierad.of.-4»«nv ment MONDAY AND TIUESDAY. January 29 and 30 T, Murdaugb of Hampiton. -♦w-rtwdPtrWSfPr into -seiwice early in 1940! Everybody was going for the first time to see -the film “Birth qf a Na tion.” The U. S. began the new year, 1915, worrying over its neutrality, foiTj World War No. 1 was going into its seventh month! A horrified world' rt>alized that modern warfare had in*- troduced bombing of cities from the , .. .. . flower landed, we were there to meet“Ston€(w»ir* Jackson. He blamed him-; *Xn6 SnOD AfOIIDu Tn6 At the an^ m^jng the direc*ora|^_j^jj,.. no'^jn Rogers (today for his army’s failure in the fa-i coiranended the officers for the excel- (world is all the pdorer be- n»ou8 battia of Gettysburg, and after; ^0rn6r IM lent showing made during tlie past ^^ruse of his tragic going. His admir-i^^ toying winter of '1863, when hisj With ^ MARGAREIT SULLAYAN, ’ Theatre year. air! German Zeppelins were attacking Birthdays And Anniversaries I Shirlie Dawkins, daqgbtar of>JMr. land Mrs. B. D. Da.vricins, wHl celebrate Mrs. Minnie C. Adair wUI observe •her TSrd birthday on Jan. 28. Yesterdays Jan. 24, was the wed- London! Birth of Kiwanis Kiwanis was born in 1915 without \ birthday Saturday, Jan. 27 attracting very much attention. For! over a year a group* of Detroiters' biid been busy organizing a business men’s dub, They adopted the name j ... I ding anniversary of Mr. and .Mrs. R. Kiwanis, a coined name wao.-e veioal „ p , Indian ancestry suggests self txpi-es- *''• ®rgnson. • ^jon. Mrs. H. C. Suber has a hindiday . The motto of this group was “We Wednesday, Jan. 31. Trade,” the organization being madej Roy Benjamin bas a birthday Janu- up of tradesmen and merchants. By ary 28. 1919 this slogan was changed to “We. Mac MiUs, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Build” to exemplify the oons'lructivej W. Mills, was three years old Mon- and idealistic character of the organi- day, Jau, 22. Ration. I Mr. and (Mrs. Glenn Carr of GoM- By early 1916 some 20 other Ameri-; ville, hove three ohddren with birth- can cities wanted similar Kiwanis days within a week, Buddie, Jan. 23; ers include millions who'have not, and 'heart went out to the men who stood jJAMElS STEWART, FRANK M0R*| will not soon forget this unique char-i^y h^ so faithfully, he offered hisjUAN, and JOSEPH SCHtLOKRAUT. i acter. :4- resignation to President Davis. Davis! And yon get the grandaat, most I refused his resignation, and the | heart-warminff romance ,qC .Uiq. year! An optimist is the fellow who. ex-* spring of 1864 found General Lee in'Shy Jimmy on a “blind date”—lovdy pecis to find a 'clean pair of socks on [ the field again facing Genetal Ulysses Margaret dreaming of her Prince Sunday morning without any boles inlS. Grant, new commander-in-chief of the toes. Sunday, January l4th, was a red- letter day for the congregation of the'pet regions. (Losing steadily, Lee con- the blue-clad armies. Lee and Grant fought the most fSfribly bloody bat tles of the war in the Wilderness for-. First Presbyterian church of this bity- since it marked the payment of the final debt on the handsome building which was dedicated on this date with impressive exercises. A full account clubs, while Canada, at Hamilton, Out., got Its first club in November, 1916. The organization therefore took its international growth in 1916, IXnrotfay, Jan. 30; Mary Kate, Jan. 31. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Gtenn observed with a historical ske(tch by a former pastor, appeared last week in “our favorite newspaper.” The article should be clipped and preserved in the family Bible or elsewhere. Fifty years frdm now, or a hundred, it will be read and prized as a historical doc- irnient by the citizens of this commu- nky at that time, especially Presby terians. tinned his retreat to Appomattox Courthouse, wheire, with his supplies cut off, and surrounded by the Fed eral army, he gave up the. struggle. Thie war was over, but General Grant Charming. Together they do things.to yonr heart! Here is screen entertain ment yonTI live—and love! • “Paramount News.” 10 A. M. Show—MONDAY. lOe and 25c MONDAY AWD. TUESDAY; t January 29 J of the memorable occasion, togetherlrefpsed to accept General Lee’s yWord I WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, Jan. 31 and'Feb. 1 . “U-Boat 2r Wits CONRAD- SBIDT, VALBRIE when he surrendered on April 9, 1865.1 Lee’s attitude after the war helped j HOBSON, SEBASTIAN SHAW. to_. bring the people ofj "Little Acddeiit” With HUGH HERBERT, FLOR- “Allegheny Uprising*^ With CLAIRE TREVOR, JOHN WAYNE, GEORGE SANDERS, Rousing epic drams togn from America’s own mighty heart. Fight- lidg Jim Smith and Glqrygirl Janie, untamed hlonde in bnchsldn—daring the peril path to glory in the Penn sylvania ^ys when Pittsburgh “way out West!” Cartoon, “Nanghty Neighbors.” “Sword Fishing.” “Movietono News.” 10 A. M. Show—TUESDAY. lOe and 20c the South to a reasonable acceptance carlson n-d, pr„ide.t of An’A«.-.Wli." was made president of W’ashington college at Lexington, Va., which was given immediate impetus under his Featnres start: “Little Acddmit,’^ leadership. His services to the college I mif Kir ki.a .rl.n^A-k In lovn (3.19,. 4*.88. 7:16w 9:5A “U-Boat 29.* on and since then has always restricted its clubs to the U. S. and Canada. Carolinas Kiwanis n weddmg anniverskry Tuesday, Jan-jiinni Plumer Jacobs, came to Chnton When the young minister. Rev. Wil-;^*’* short by his death in 1870. 5d>7, 8:35. uary 23. Mrs. J. J. Dominick hie a birthday Monday, Jan. 29. — Mrs. W. M. McMillan wiH ceMirate | und two deacons. In North C-arolma: Asheville was tier 71at birtbdayr Jmi. 30. iZMotes Lee HoimesbegnaitoprnaAui t'ne first city to have a club. It wasj Sunday; Jan. 21, was «i» Jroddiag tbisixmifflanky. Alm^^ and was (wtdained as the firet pastor on May 28, 1864, the cborrii had less than a bumlred members, two elders In 1854 the Rev. oi ganized in Augi^ 1919. — “ [annrrorsaTy of Mr. and M«. Cliftoti In South Carolina: Greenville wnsiAdair. the first dub, organized in Septem-j Henry J. Wkm-of GreenviUe, for- club b<-r, 1919. The Clinton ganizixl in 1922. In North Carolina, other eariy clubs were: Charlotte, Greensboro, Wineton- Sskm, Ralmgh, Durham, Wilmington, Burlington, Rocky Mount, High Point and Wilson. In SouthlLCarolina early clubs were: Spartanburg, Columbia, Greenwood, Rock . Hill, Charleston, Darlington, Sunvter, Florence and Clinton. ' In the Carolinas Kiwanis district there aro 74 clihs. Each of these-clubs is'composed of two representatives from eVery busi- wms or-jmerly of this cky, Sunday, Jan. 21. ed and the church orgatnwed on July 28, 1855, with thirty members. In L864 Hr* Hoitnes resigned and the had a birthday; y0ui,|P jur. Jacobs became the church’s Dr. Jack H. Young had a birthday Tuesday, Jan. 23. leader. The congregation at one (time. He was buried in the chapel of the colkg!e„a$ Lucingiban, now Wasidag ton and Lee university. The immortal Lee will live forever as a great sol dier and ravened general. He was a Chrirtran gewHeroan. No bigl^ finw trUiute can be paid any mao, 9:30 A. M. Show—WEDNESDAY, lOe and 15e FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, February 2 and 3 “Destry Rides Apun^ ,, , u* > With MARLENE DIETRICH, !!??- of what one may say or,y^n,Bg STEWART. CHARLES WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, Jan. 31 and Feb. 1 “Those High Gray WaUs” With WALTER CONNOLLY, ONS LOW STEVENS, and IRIS MERE DITH. “Stunt Pilot” REYNOLDS and MH^RN STON& “Mascle Maolers’ with LEW LBHR. _9j81LA,JL-8lmw—THURSDAYr 19c and 15c write. I Births Our (Monthly stated in 1672, had two hundred colored members, boi^ the po litical excitement from 1866 to 1871, Mexico is threatened with a abort- estranged them, from the church. age of cigarette pa(per because of the war. -4 ness, profesaibiial and agriealtanal ctasaifieai6oii in the oonsmunity and all aro devoted to ehric suid social eer- yice. The organiaationV riibs number 2,060 wMh a membenbip at 106,0d0. FREE MOVING PICTURE SHOW Showing a Comedy and John Deere Tractors an^ Other |. Implements At-Work. . At IKH) P. M., January 29 Over..Max.wen Bros, and Kinard Store Next to Broadway Theatre . J, R. CRAWFORD Phone J604 DEALER Clinton, S. C. When the young mima(tor arrived in Clinton after gradua(ting at Colombia Theological Seminary, be mside Us home, until his marriage, wfth Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Phinney. In his diary he wrote, “Mrs. Phinney made me a present of a neat pah* of 'eodrz. 1 am getting very fond of JMr. and Mrs. Phinney.” In the diaiy he sta(te8 that jhe married his first couple on the night of Nov. 10, 1864—Dr. J. T. Craig [miiiiini and Lizzie Owens (daughter of Mr.' and Mrs. Robert S. Owens). The first woman’s organization of the church, known as a “sewing society!^- for its benevolent operations, was organized a few months later, with Mrs. S. A.j Phinney, president; Mrs. Mary Jacobs, I secretary; Mrs. J. T. Craig, treasurer.! The four officers of the cKhrch at its! beginning were ETIders Robert Mcdin-I tock and R. S. Phinney, Deacons E. G. | Copeland and Henry Foster. The last: of the four, Mr. Phinney, died sud-! denly after attending preaching ^ hie church on December 28, 1887. From that small beginning the church has grown and developed into otw of the largest and moot influential in HAMER Mr. and Mrs. Robert P. Hamer, an nounce the birth of a daughter, ^ixa- beth Jane, on Thursday, Jan. 18. Mrs. Hamer is the former Miss Ladie Leake, daughter of Mrs. J. W. Leake of this city. WINNINGBR, MISCHA AUER. ! Don’t yon dare call me a lady! And! you’d better smile if you da, partaar j . . . far hares a Dietrich yoa*ve never seen before ... defyhsg I^aty “Dcs- try’ Stewart, the man wha brought law to the wild West -r-r-. hat wha FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, Pehniary 2 and 3 “The Kansas Terrors” With BOB LIVINGSTON. RAY MOND HATTON. DUNCAN RBN- ALDO, JACQUELINE WELLS. The masked ranger rides alome ito more. Throe ef a kind! Scrceidiimd’s CUNNINGHAM 'Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cunningham of. Laurens,' announce the birth of a, daughter, Estelle Alivee, Jan. 6. Mrs.j Cunningham before, marriaga—was i Miss Mary Lee Holtzclaw; of near' 44 couldn’t tamo its wildest woman! “RED BARRY” Now 13. l*»iL «P « »/nU Cartoon, “Arabs With Dirty Fes- ,?^ terrifyi^ <^Uws to a death-deal- Paramaunt Nows.” —r- iwg campaign far jaatloo. I Alao, Now Sorial! “DICK TRACY’S ’ G-MEN,” with RALPH BYRD. Saturday’s Featoros 4:49, 7:05, 9:21. 10c sad 25c Start: ’ NEXT WEEK— “FIRST LOVE” “DAYTIME WIFE” Comedy, “Leon Errol in “Scrapidly Married.” Two Cartoons, “Park Your Baby,” and “Africa(Squawks.” 110c and 20c LOANS TO FARMERS I the Synod of South Carolina,, with a! LOANS TO FARMERS and STOCKMEN ■K; 42% ProdHetibn Credit Ass'n. CQ8T LESS WHEN YOU BORROW FROM THE Make your apidication NOW, get the money as yon need it, and pay-inter^ ht jrate of 4^2% for time only that you use the money. HOME OFFICE: Jacolw Building, Clinton, S. C. REX LAN FORD, Secretary-Treassrar LOCAL REPRESENTATIVES: J. W. THOMPS(H9. CfUrt Hanaa, Laanaa, S. C O. H. LOMINtOK. qgtHg# Straat, Naehmiy, 8. C. » LOANS TO FARMEiftliP - .gir noble heritage. Long may it Kve. You can bet your last dollar thatj the fellow who whistles -while he’s! putting on a tire is a good fellow. Howtimes change. A Robert E. Lae [birthday celebiwtion was hrid in Ne4 York Friday night (his birthday) to eulogize the character of the revered Southern general. It is a significant fact that Dr. R. C. Oder, president of Erskine coll^^e, and one of tbe most interesting and enjoyable after-] dinner speakers in this state, was the^ iqieaker for the occasion which wm attended by distinguished Amcrieaim from both the North and Sotf^ The event was sponsored by 41 Southern’ societies. Tbe South! Dr. Grier said, arose to fttll stature among the fam ily of states, and did so prineipaily because the beloved Lee “had ihare than human ability to face life after what, was caUed the lost cauas.** He eoo&uted, “Oeneraj Lae brought to the 1o8t‘.aauas’ a meamtoe of rosoliRioii and epeperutian-which par- hags mors ilum any other ^ffiiag ed the SoqjfH to site from dttoaittjmd-jfttotqih' the ymm alairlj apd ...9edt4ttir.'te hahama'^n «raa''ef Take It From^... “GO>[E WITH THE WIND ” when shown in Clinton will not be cut The full lengrth film, as shown at the prejniere in Atlanta, will be thrown on the screen here under strict re^latians of the producers. NOTICE TO THE TRADE ‘/X5ohe with the Wind” will be shown everywhere exactly as it was shown in its World Premiere in Atlanta. There has never been any intention of cutting-the picture following At lanta.—Advertisement in Motion Pic ture Herald, Jan. 6. % Therefore, there will be no need .to go to any larger city to see the picture in the belief that you won't see it all here. It will all be shown here. Whep? We do not know, but we are told that we are in a favorable posi tion to^et it early. . • 0.1SHEELY, Mgr. Casim J . 'M- .f- i -.J'- "<1-' -tt- 4.' V..,: '