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H - ■ ‘r '.■/■'■■'■’ '• " If-i^i >— *.'jiWiiW C2 ;r: PAGE EIGHT THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CUNTON. 8. C. / » South. Carolina’s Population In 1930 I County AWjeviHc Aiken . » Allendale Anderson . Bamberff Barnwell Total 23,323 47,403 13,294 80,949 19,410 21,221 Per Cent Native White 52.48 54.381 26.39 71.94 35.64 'V\^ M * «1 JOANNA MILLS, GOLDVILLE, SEEK REFUND 0NTA]^EMS’3^^39 I Laurens, Feh. 5.—An action against i of the Joanna Co^n M^a and dur- jLaurens- county to recover |4,700 : taxes paid ifor the years 1938 and !1939 <by the* Joanna Text^e Mills “additkms to and extonehma ct* its 1>]ant and ptopeity at GokNHe to Beaufort 21,815 Bi'rkeley Calhoun Charleston Chen>lyt‘t“ <'hes<U'r . (Tiesterfield . Clarendon Colleton Darlington .... Dillon Doixhe5>U>r . Edgefield Fairfield Florence <jtH)rgeto\vn ... Greenville . . . Gix^enwood Hampton Horry . Ja.sj>er Kershaw lyuncaster • ’ . I.aurens Ix'e Lexington . . Mc( 'ormic^**'' Mai'ion .... Jf:.. . Marlboro . Newberiy ..... . Oconee Orangeburg Pickens Richland Saluda Spaitanburg Sumter Union . t Williamsburg York Total 22,236 16,707 101,050 32,201 31,803 34,334 30,036 25,821 41,427 25,733 18,956 19,326 23,287. 61,027 21,738 117,009 36,078 17,243 total value of appmxknaitely |400, 000, and that hy reason of each "ad* dkions, eietenaions and enlatfainents’’ tihe same practicaNy amoqnted to erection and orniatructkm ^of a cotton mill." • ADber setting forth that the iSoufth Company, owners of the Joanna Cot ton Mills at Goldville, this county, • I ^ reduce its assessment during 36.39 J5p«.«l to The y«r. undCT tiK *, .V I r.S indurtries cla«»e of «k »Ute ' M.67 «ls«*s.on of ^n«r^lo» tl»mthrM,a.e dork of court's offico by Grior.!CoroIi» Tax coimniaaion unaaod 1W'*^"*^** Todd, attorneys for tjio vaiue of tiho adiiithma «it flOO,- 000 fw tax purposes, in^nning vritlh and including the year 1938, and that an abatement had once been granted and subsequently withdrawn, and tl^ the taxes for the tvyo years, amount* j anna Cotton Mills at GoldviUe and j ing to 34,700, had been paid, the com* THUItSDAY, FEBBUABY 8, 1940 “W=“ brother, Robert Jonee, who is se-1 friends was the marriage of 'Miss riously iB, in GoldviHs Sunday. daudla Kinard and E(%a<r Norton of iFVjends of Mrs. Warren are glad Oharieston.^ ~ , to learn she has retunied from the They were married by Probate local 'hospital and is doing fine. ; Judge J. Hewlette Wasson Saturday, Mrs. #. S. Oldham fad Mrs. Ployce i Februaigr 8, in Laurens, with aevsral 73.^ I far from t>emg clear of possible en- pj^intiff company. 48.06 Itanglements in the European war and 62,83'the Japan-Ohina affair. That is in- 28.09 creasingly evident. A copy of the complaint; served on Blackwell, Sullivan & Wilson, iroft' T« 1-1 r 1- 1.1. county attorneys, alleges that the 45.39, Tn€ problems conf^tmy tho goy-, operate liho Jo- 47.68 ernment m its efforts to maintaini 51.54 strict nootnalRy, .nd M the saiM time!,, ^ reduction of its as- plaint asked the court to eectity tost 40.73 , and up for our r.W,onal ngbts ou. asnendment to Art. S« taxes had boon ^ 36.40 the seas and in mteniational g g ^ ^ oonetitution of looted and •'ougfct to UtoSK’andl 32.48 aij oaumng much ^ plaintiff to -exempt ftom' tom ^ I “Provided, in WUliamidm.* and‘on the-aaeased i/alue «# tl»SdS«M 35.0! uranches. ^ .. i Uurens counties, all such manu- ,u.,4 Standing out in from of all the oth-!,^^j„,i^, ^ J100,000 shall .16.5., or inteimationalji^tions is that ^ ^ taxes. ex- for school purposes, for five Ben and son Teddie, visitwi Mrs. B C. Prtdtt in Laurens Friday. Ous Harris and son lAJex, and Lindy Harris sfient the wadc-end in Gastonia, iN. C., with hia daughter, Mrs. James Haie. <Mr. and Mha. Rufus Ihobert of GreenviHe, vidted Mr. and Mrs. John McAliMar Shmday. Miss Maty Martin of Cheater, was the week-end guest of Miss Mildred Arnold. ^ Grover Bed and Thomas Thigpih of Fort Moultrie, visited Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Yarborough the past week-end. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Seay and fam ily and Roycel l^ith visited Mrs. Baay’s sister, Mrs. Emma Neal in Greer. ^ ' Mrs. 'W. L. LecMord spent Sunday with her son, Johnnie -Led!f<n*d 'in Greenwood. / friends and relatives preaeut. Birtlt Announcemcat Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Smith of Ches ter, aniMnoce the buh of a daughter,. Celia Rebecca, on Jan. 30. Mrs. Smith was the former Mlse Margaret King of this city. Celebrates Birtliday Little Mary BUen Cannon celebrat ed her seventh birthday Saturday af ternoon with a party at the 'horne of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Cannon. The little guests were entertained with games and late in the aftemoon Mrs. Cannon served delicious refresh ments. Those enjoying the ooeaaion were Billy Arnold, Tarry Joe Walker,, Bet- !ty Ann Campbell, Leon Hedspeth, 39,376 75.47 feetive assistance to Finland without 9,988 32,070 27,980 42,094 24,096 36,494 ''‘l'i'v49T'’ 24,221 31,634 34,681 i years from the time of their establish ment.” The complaint sets forth, among for a period of five years beginning!,her daughter, Mrs. WBlis Lbwson. with 1938 ‘‘in aowrdance with thei Messrs. John Simpson, Jhn Roc- constitutional provisions m reference ©o, Defbert Sturman and Hu^ thereto and the Acts of Ihe Genial 13{.a],),(xhxni11er of Camp Jadkson, spent Mm Jack Anderron and children of n^g Arnold, Richard Dwmaway, Bairtberg, spent the week-end with g^tty t Ruth Smith, Helen Bagwell, Mary Hedspeth, William D. Bagwell, ie Hed and Lesie Hedspeth. •32.04’involving us in Europe’s affairs. Tech 44.80|nically, under the nuotiality act, there 60.58 is nothing to piohibit the le^ing thin^lhit Ifter^Ji;* pi^^W I which t^Sle iteTnsWen 5/.83 any amount of money which the Finn.si 32,39 pvay need with which to.buy the air-j 69.75 planes^, and munitions necessary toj •‘32.86 j hold >dut aj^nst Russia. ! .45.061 The voluntary contributions being! 42.21 collecteil by Mr^ Hoover’s committee, 53.23 ^ large as they are, can be used only to Assembly of South Carolina providing the week-end with friends here, for the same.” The county has twmty dasrs in WEST CLINTON Mrs. Joe Campbell, Correspondent - ' George Lowther finally got his gal. This was pSfttoularly gratifying to T^>ortex8.,.,fpll^wing the case, who were never sore whether they’d wind- Rev. R. D. Hughes, R^lph Riddle. 36i00ition of Fmkr^'ll were visib^-mf' . '‘63;86,i' . 33,709' 87,667 18,148 116,323 45,902 30,920 . 34,914 . 53,418 1,738,765 •Columbia Monday. Patrolman W. 0. Wilson of Colum- NOTES FROM COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT 85.42{weapons. The loan iof ^0,000,000 by ^.781 the, Export-Import bank is also limit- 51.36 ed to non-miiitary purposes; this, in ,. . , , , , . 73.92 the face of the fact that officially bia, was the week-eijd guest of his 32.29 theie is no war in progress between ■ ^ v 59.82 Russia and inland. | Mr. and Mrs. Lester Iv^r and 33.03 |, Finnish Defeat Predicted i Mr. and 58 42 n,.. .. iMrs. D. D. Purcell and Mrs. Jane „! prevailing attitude in 'Vashing-^occoa, Ga., for the week- 53 99 belief that Finland eannot ;^^j latter remained for a visit. ,.'4tan(l out alone against Russia but; v v. ‘ » ' j --I. —I in the long run will be defeated. Ini 'Mrs. E. J. Campbell, and Mr, and 'thia ea-se, it is felt here that the {Mrs. Colie Campbell spent the week- United States, w'kh any other naionsl*^^^ with Mrs. .\lgie Betts which give Finland milia.ry aid, would Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Ficklin become the next objectives of Ru-ssia’s I Mrs. J, T. Ficklin and fam- Trammell of Greenville, visited Mr. and Mrs. Ber^ Trammell Sunday. Mrs, Furman Davis is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Clyde Few, in Spar tanburg this week. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson and children Misses Faye and Mary Fran cis'of' Goldville, *'spent-HSakby-i^ Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Campbell. John Word visited his sister, Mrs, Fred Buchanan, in Tryon, N. C., Sun day. . Mr. and Mrs. J. F, Weir and chil dren, Marie and William, and Mrs. 1 David Word, attended the funeral of! H. W. Shelton in Spartainburg on i Thursday. j Miss Gertrude Huble of Goldville,! spent Sunday with her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Aracmg The Sick Mrs. Margie Williamston has thej^p surrogate’s court or Darkest fki. i Africa. Friends of 'Mrs. W. D. Sizemore! 1. ate glad to know she is much better j afteo: being ill the past w^k. | Evelyn and Edwa>rd Bigbee have] the flu at their home on Pitts street, j The many friends of Mrs, Grady Canfield are sorry to leaim she is a patient .ii4.jaMi,fiEtfgiwpod^ Kinard-Norton ' Coming aa a surprise <10 their many TYPEWRITERS Authorised Underwood Dealer. Cleaning and repairing all nakea, reasonable charges.* Kenneyi-^-Baken . Phone SOd 1921—1939 ii Hugh L. Eichelberger 1 NEW YORK LIFE MAN 18 Years Experience Professional Insurance Information Furnished Free Member^— The National Association of Life. Uni^rwriters. The question of removal of tonsils terrorism. In other woixls, officialGreenwood, were the w^k- ' ,tyiov^xH tn I nmihAr+jxn M r* and adenoids, especially in childixm, Washington, much as if admires andj^”^ gruests of their parents, Mr. and. » • arises frequently and is all too often Sympathizes with the Finns, is terrib-jMrs- M .T. Ficklin. 1 Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Southerland dealt with fadishly instead of individ- ly .scared of Russia and wants to play! . Curry of Spartanburg, is and family have moved to Green- ually. .\ few years ago the question safe. ^ j visiting her mother, Mrs. Hugh Cun- wood. seemed to be mostly at what age to Theie are signs, however, of a 1 *'*’^6'ham. j Mr. and Mrs. ’Theodore Painter vi«- operale. Recently, writPfs^^or lay and swing away from the isolationist state j Crin Stephens, Mrs. Rutlt Thorn ited Mrs. Brady in Woodruff Sunday, semi-professional magazines have of mind of Which Senator Borah was ^ Rock Hill, and Mr. and Mrs, seemed to lean to the other extreme the foremost exponent. 'The realiza- in decrying and emphasizing unndees- tion that the war is not going to be sarj’ removal as potentially hamiful. ended quickly,'and that American in- The lay public is quite projierly con- terests are threatened and American fused. influence weakened so long as this The family which does not have a country tries to wash its hands of all physician that they con.sider their conwrn over the fate, of the small own, u{K)n whom they can and do rely, nations and the democracies of Eu- and in whom they repose complete,cope, is penetrating the consciousness confidence i,- imieed unfortunate. The pf many senators and representatives: question of tonsil removal, like mostjv'ho did not believ'e last fall that a metlical questions is highly person!-'ceally serious war w'as impending. fitMl and the^proiK'r deci.sion should be Pacific Problem Considered ba-SAii on extensive hnowknige of the* The leawakening of interest in in- individual. |U-rnational affairs is also projecting Ton.rils an<l adenoids which at any official thinking across the Pacific. It given time may appear to -lie alike, f t’X) early to try to forecast the ef may in one iniiividual best l>e t.eatcKl America s cancellation of our by surgical ivnioval; in another commercial treaty with { X-rav treatments, and in vet another ^^e geneml belief here is In* be.st kft entirely alone and Utten- that it gives new point to the demand. tion given to the.decavtHl teetli, ^he » navy large enough and efficient inflamcHl gums of to the J^y or to protect both our c^sts other cau.s4tuiLgre«^??n^Wut. rJ vidual dc-cision by a competent phy-' f sician IS always to be recommended, I regardless of the generalized advice -or vogues of the day. H. R. PERKINS, M.D., County Health Officer. SPECIAL OFFER- GOOD UNTIL FEBRUARY 14 American Magazine, The Woman’s Home Companion, and Collier’s Week ly—all three, 14 months, for $4.00. Call 276 JAMES W. CALDM’ELL NEW BOOKS FOR 1940 ALL KINDS AND SIZES CHRONICLE PUBLISHING CO. Gray Funeral Home Clinton, S. C. 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That, oddly enough, may result in {the nomination for tl» presidency of {the foremost exponent of current American foreign ipoJicy, Secretary of State Cordell Hull. The conviction ! growrs that Mr. Hull is the one Demo crat who could be nominated with the entire good-wfll of President Roose velt and a^o of the conservative old- line membeaa of hia party. He woidd not -be^ pleasing to the out-and-out New Dealers, especially the group ; immediately »uiToun<Bng the preui- ident. But carefid political conunentators aire heginning to eiq>neM the belkif that the policy generally referred to as the Dua l nn commands REAL ESTATE FIRE and LIFE INSURANCE LOANS FINANCED ON REAL ESTATE B.H.B0YD Tdephone N{o. 6 Clbitoii,&C. any great percentage of veters, and that the best chance 'the Democrats have this year is to go back to itxadi- tkmsl •Denhocrpicy, which is peraonliled by Mr. Hidl. 'The ataitameat of John L. Lewis, head of the C. 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