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1HB CLINTON CHRONICLE. CLINTON, S. C.
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A I>elichtfully Cool Retreat
Ivom the Hot Sommer's Heat.
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 29, 1940
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MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
September 2 and 3
“If I Had My Way”
With BING CROSBY, GLORIA'
JEAN. CHARLES WINNINGER, ELj
BRENDEL and CLAIRE DODD. j
She's the screen-satipn of 1940—;
he's' The sing-sation every year!'
You'll be shouting her praises—and.
singing their phrases ... as Gloria,
Jean of “The Under-Pup” becomes;
a shining star with Bing! .
You'll be remembering these sing-
sations: "Meet the Sun Halfway,” “I
Haven't Time To Be a Millionaire,”
■ Pessimistic Character," “If I Had
My Way." “April Played the Fiddle."
Cartoon, “Confederate Honey.”
"Little Blabbennouse.” LARRY
CLINTON and Hw Orch. “News."
10 A. M* Show—MONDAY.
10c and 28c
1949-41 SESSION. |i
(Published for Information of The
Chronicle’s Readers)
Many listeners enquired Tuesday!
evening, “Who is giving that ‘broad-j
cast’? He’s doing a dandy job.”
The gentleman was Prof. H. E.i
Sturgeon of this city, who handled'
the "mike” like an old-timer, his
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY,
September 4 and 5
“La Conga Nights” , k. , .
With HUGH HERBERT, CON-i'oi^^e and enunciation ^ing perfect.
STANCE MOORE. EDDIE QUIL- The Chronicle, and the big crowd at-
LIAN DENNIS O’KEEFE, tending the election matinee, are in-
‘ ’ A T J « debted to him for his services,
Sandy Is A Lady | He win be back at the “mike” for
With BABY SANDY, MISCHA the second primary on Sept. 10th..
AUER, NAN GREY, TOM BROWN i.-
and BILLY GILBERT.
“THE SHADOW—Chapter 3.
Features Begin:
'Sandy Is a Lady”: 2:19, 4:48, 7:17,
and 9:46. "La Conga Nights”: 3:29,
6:00, 8:32.
County Votes
Very Dry
9:30 A. M. Show—WEDNESDAY.
10c and 15c
Laurens county dry forces polled a
commanding majority in the liquor j
referendum on Tuesday. i
Of 25 boxes out of 39 reported, the
vote stood: yes (dry) 4,294, no (wet)
1.623.
The tabulation below does not in-
FRJDAY AND SATURDAY,
September 6 and 7
“Gold Rush Maisie”
MAN. SLIM SUMERVILLE and the vote the following pre-
VIRGINIA WIEDLER. cincts which The Chronicle had
Maisie " is back, boys! Imagine been unable to obtain up to time it
Maisie - a gold digger of the old to press last night: Cro^ Hill,
school — in an abandoned mining Grays, Gray Court, Hicko^
town! Put a big-hearted gold digger Tavern, Laurens pity, Merna, Mt.
that close to gold and things are Poplar Springs,
bound to happen! v’
"Intormation Please” with Wen-. Ynimgs.
dell WiUkie.-™
Comedy, “Rhythm Jamboree.”
"Seigel" "News."
First Grade
Pre-Primer—Mac and Muflf.
Primer—At Play.
Reader—I Know a Secret.
Second Grade
Fun With Numbers.
Building My Hou^ of Health.
Along the Way.
From Day to Day.
Goals In Spelling.
Third Grade
Champion Arithmetic.
Making Plans (Language).
Carpenter: Geography.
The Road of Health.
Goals In Spelling.
Faraway Ports.
‘ Centerville.
Fodrth Grade
Strayer-Upton Arithmetic,
Sharing Interest (Language).
Atwood-Thomas: Geography.
Health by Doing.
Goals In Spelling.
Story Pictures of Transportation,
Without Machinery.
^ Fifth Grade
Strayer-Upton Arithmetic.
Exchanging Thoughts (Language).
Atwood-Thomas: Geograi^y.
Estill’s History.
From Sun to Elarth.
Around the Year.
Pleasant Lands.
Elsonr-Gray: Fifth Reader. '
Goals in Spelling.
Sixth Grade
Strayer-Upton Arithmetic.
Expressing Ideas (Language).
Atwood-Thomas: Cireograi^.
The Body and Health.
Oliphant: South Carolina History
Reader.
' Simms: South Carolina History.
Goals in Spelling.
On the Long Road.
Seventh Grade
Junior Mathematics.
I
J.D.W. Watts,
Laurens, Dies
I
Candidate for Re-election As
Game Warden Succumbs Toi
Hurricane Schoid
Opens SqiL 3rd
The Hurricane school will begin!
its 1940-41 session Tuesday morning,
^ , September 3. All patrons are invited
Illness. Served Long As Coun-j^g attend the opening exercises. Mrs.
ty OflSciaL Allen Lester of Silverstreet, and Mrs.
♦ Tom Milam of this city., are the
Laurens. Aug. 24.—John Drayton’teachers of the school fbr the com-
1 Williams Watts, 72, one of this coun- ing session. |
ty’s outstanding citizens by reason
jof his varied activities as agricul-; “The Paper. Everybody Raa^
turist, churdi leader and pi^Uc of-'SUBSCRIBE TO TpE CHRONICLE
fice service, died early Saturday *
morning at the. county hospital
{Where he had been a patient for sev-
JOSEPH R. BRYSON, of Green-
jeral days. |
The largely attended funeral ser
vices ^ere held Sunday afternoon
at 4 o’clock from Chestnut Ridge
Baptist church with his pastor, the
Rev. Alva B. Langston, in charge.'
Burial followed in the church cem
etery, the board of deacons of the
church forming the honorary escort.
Mr. Watts was the son of the lat;t
Col. J. Wash Watts, a Laurens coun-i
ty member of the famous “Wallace!
House” of the South Carolina leg
vile, was retu^mcd to ronip'ess T^im-. John WatU was reared on
day by the voters of the Fourth p^r 50 years or mpre he
Dr. Felder Siiiitli_
Dr. DuRcan S. Felder
OPTOMETRISTS
Sp^ialists In
Eye Examinations
OfliM Hevn:
Dr. Smllli. omiy, 4 to 9:39
Dr. F»lier, Daily. 9:39 to 6:39
PhoM 29 for Appointment
CLINTON. & C *
' trict by a majority over his; thV'old home 'fivT inilM
optwnent^ Virgil Evans, of Sp^- qj Laurens. During many
t^bW The unofficial vote by coun- o, his diversified farming
ties follows: j methods, together with registered
Merino sheep, Angora goats
Spartanburg 24,M4 4,W hound kennels, his farm
GreenviUe 26,^ was a show place for visitors
Laurens 71920 1.346 far and near.
Union .... 5,777 604 _ ", ^ ,
For a long period of years he was
TOTALS
Local Red Cross
Te Make Garments
Stewart’s Store, Waterloo,
Clinton Mills
Saturday's feature begins: 2:47, Barksdale-Namie
Clinton City
17
5:03, 7:19, and 9:35.
10c and 28c
%
Broadway
Theatre
MONDAY AND TUESDAY,
September 2 and 3
“My Son, My Son!”
Cook’s Store .
Daniels’ .Store
’ Ekom
Goldville
Hopewell
Jones’ Store .
Lanford
Langston .
Laurens Mill
Lydia Mills ..
I Long Branch
iMountville . .
lOra
Howard Spring's mighty novel be-
Owings
Pleasant ,^ound
Princeton
Renno
Yes No
(Dry) (Wet)
393 304
142
641
105
... 96
. 127
.... 405
.... 72
.... 154
.... 78
. 73
.. 363
.... 203
.... 55
.... 74
.... 78
.... 156
.... y^5
.... 110
.... 47
... 23
All persons who'can sew, knit, or
crochet, and are willing to aid the
local Red Cross chapter, are asked
to get in touch with Mrs. J. B.
Townsend or Miss Margaret Webb.
Material and directions will be fur-
Relating Eixperiences (Language).!niched and the work may be done as
Atwood-Thomas: Geography. desired either at home or under the
History of American Progress. direction of Miss Webb. The home
Our Environmnt. economics class of the high school
Sherwood: Civics and Citizenship. , has already begun work on gannents
for war victims. All articles made
will be sent to England.
The need Is urgent and the locsd
organization is calling for workers
to aid in the work.
Goals in SpeDing.
Beacon Lights of Literature.
Eighth Grade
Payne: Common Words Conuncmly
Misspelled.
Literature and Life, Book I.
McKitrick and West English
'405! Composition.
61 Betz: Junior Mathematics for To-
29 day. Book II. . =■
16* Caldwell-Curtis: Introduction to
231 [Science,
15 Arnold: Cooperative Citizenship.
Ullman and Henry: Elementary
Latin.
Ninth
Renno School
Opens Monday
.... t*i»I I0.«8S
'Carolina State Fair association, and
often offered prize-winning exhibits
from his herds and flocks.
Mr. Watts served as the first Lau
rens county farm agent before the
present state and federal extension
service was fully organized.
For 16 years, frmn 1918 to 1934, he
was county supervisor and on two
occasions he completed unex'pired
sheriff terms. Two years ago he war
elected county game warden and
was a candidate for re-election in
the (NTimary Tuesday.
He had be«i a deacon of and Sun
day school superintendrat at Chest
nut Ridge Baptist church for more l
than 40 years and was otherwise
identified with community life.
Besides his widow, Mrs. Clara Dial
Watts, he is surviv^ by a son* the
Rev. J. Wash Watts, faculty member
of the Baptist Bible institute. New
! Orleans; three grandchildren a^ one*
* sister, Mrs. B. R. Fuller of Clinton. '
D. E. Tribble Co.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
EMBALMfiRS
Liceased Eaibalaiers, Caaipiste
Nodera EqaipaienC
Day Phone
94
Night Phoaes
34. 253 ar 255
Clinton,
S. C.
20
36
19
75! Payne: Common Words Commonly
1351 Misspelled.
19^ Literature and Life Bo(A 11.
v49 McKitrick and West: Einglish Com
position.
Hart: Progressive
comes a screen masterpiece of emo
tions as deep as your own!
With MADELEINE CARROLL,
BRIAN AHERN, LOUIS HAYWARD, i Shady Grove .
LARAINE DAY, HENRY HULL and Tip Top 57
JOSEPHINE HUTCHINSON. Trinity Ridge 89
An outstanding cast in an out- ^ Watts Mills 485
standing picture of human emotions ■ Woodville 173
and human mistakes—a picture you!
won't soon forget, for it has every-1 Total 4294
thing that makes "reel” entertain-j
*"7^ I Southern Methodist
Latest News.
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115
(New).
First Algebra
Baker-Mills: Dymamic Biology..
Jones-Bertschi: ‘ General Business
Science, I and II.
Ullman-Henry; Second Latin Book.
Tenth Grade
Tanner: Correct English, Second
The Renno elementary school
near here will open its new session
next Monday, September 2, at 9
o’clock. The school will again be in
charge of Mrs. J. D. Copeland and
Mrs. J. G. Simpson.
All pupils are requested to report
to the si^ool building Friday morn
ing at 10 o’clock for the purpose of
registering and obtaining informa
tion concerning books.
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MALARIA
hi 7 days aad
relieves
COLDS'
Preps symgtsiwt first day
Try “Rah-Mly-TlHi’*—« Wsnderfal
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Ligjdd •
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UBfansai
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Practical High School
-10-A .-M7“Show-TUESDAY;
10 cand 20c
^^dly-Sunday
13; Course.
Chew:
Speller.
Literature and Life, Book IIL
Wells-Hart: Progressive Plane
Geometry.
Sears: Eissentials of Phjrscs.
Rogers-Adarhs-Browh: <St
Nations.
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY,
September 4 and 5
“Lucky Cisco Kid”
With CESAR ROMERO, MARY
BETH HUGHES, DANA ANDREWS,
EVELYN VENABLE, CHRIS-PIN
MARTIN.
“Love, Honor and
Oh-Baby!”
(Written for The Chronicle) ] The New Chardenal.
On next Sunday, Sept. 1, at 3 p.m., Vermont: La Belle France,
a mass meeting of Southern Metho- Twentieth Cen iuT Bookkeeping
dists of Clinton and surrounding ter- and Accounting. Seventeenth Editiofi.
ritory will be held at Florida Street) First Year Course,
school, 1 Gregg: Short! and MannaL
Eleventh Grade
Practical High School
The Southern Methodists are an|
old landmark of the South. Many of
the Southern Methodists are bitterly
Chew:
CARD or APPRECIATION
I wish to express my sincere ap
preciation for the support given me
in my race for magistrate in Tues
day's primary. I solicit your support
in the second primary.
B. R. FULLER.
WALKER’S I
FUNERAL HOME
CliRtoR, S. C.
FOR COLORED PEOPLE ONLY
Dmy 9239—Pheaw Night 319
Rev. H. W. Walker, Manager
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The Favorite Paper la Cliatea HenMo
Whm In Clintcm
August 30th For
The Horse Show
MAKE OUR STABLE
YOUR HEADQUARTERS
We shall be glad to take
care of yoar horses, fur
nish feed iM* render any
aerVict.
You are welcome.
Several Brood Mares On
Hand.
Ha J. Pitts
Stable
Former Loeatten Teang Brea.
' Live Stock Co.
(PoUtieal Advertloemeiit)
(Pamieal AdvortlMBmai)
opposed to the so-called unification Correct English. Second
of the three churches — Methodist
Episcopal, Methodist Protestant, and! Literature and Life, Book IV.
With WALLACE FORD, MONA]Methodist Episc<H?«l Church, South. .. .
BARRIE, DONALD WOODS, KATH-‘ The Southern Methodists are con-<"^®®™'
Wells-Hart: Progressive Second
RYN ADAMS, WARREN H'^ER.
“A Desert Adventure.”
9:30 A. M. Show—THURSDAY.
10c and 15c
I tinuing, as a
Southern Methodist Elements of Solid Geome-
FRIDAY^AND SATURDAY,
September 6 and 7
“Young Buffalo Bill”
With ROY ROGERS, GEORGE
Church. The South Carolina annual
'conference has been reorganized and
{a few less than 100 churches are
i connected with it.
The rally In Clinton will be led by
Rev. Fred R. Harper, of Lamar. He
was formerly of the St. Louis con
ference. He has reorganized several
churches in this state. Large delega
tions from various sections are ex-
try-
GABBY” HAYES, PAULINE;^, . .ii
chiefClStm!
are cordially invited. _ |
Hessler: First Year Chemistry.
_ Lutz and Others: Getting a Living
(Economics)
Latane: History of The Amorican
People.
The New Chardenal.
Labiche-Martin: Le Voyags de M.
Perrichon.
Twentieth Century Bookkeqiing
and Accounting.
THUNDERCLOUD
The greatest adventure of his col
orful career! Buffalo Bill—fighting a
one-man battle against cowardly
land swindlers who framed the code
of the lawless West!
"DRUMS OF FU MANCHU” —
Chapter 5.
“Silent Wings,
rows,
Points.”
10c and 20c
Gregg: Shorthand ManuaL
Gregg: Speed Studtea.
Burgess: New Commercial Law.
DOMINICKS GIVE
BARBECUE DINNER
i«T
Mrs. Crews Opens
^ Bimuty Parlor,
^ ^ I Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Dominldc, who
Mrs. W. J. Crews has recentiy j
Bows and Ar- ^ | tion. entertained their families and
” “Isle of the East.” ’’Arrowl®^ « number of invited friends at thair
3 BrilliMit
Galloway’s location under the firm . . . • * «
name S “Dell’s Beauty Salon.” Thej^“«» barbecue family dinner tm}
personnel of the staff, in i i
R, to Mrs. Crews, is: Mrs. VirginU Bag-. ^
well, formerly , of Spartanburg, Miss under the trees '•jwe a bom-
riorenc Tripp. of^^vUle, «Ki;tUul »»
Mrs. Caroline Workman M neari®®"*^*^ par-excellent barbecue
here. Mrs. Virginia Adair of this
hash and nseats with added trlm-
city.’u als^ connected with the shop. »®vei^ kln^ of delidom
The fomel announemnent of their
opening appears in today’s paper.
Group
Holds Meet Here
cake. The event is always one of
interest and pleasure for thoek who
are invited to enjoy an unexcelled
dinner sen^ by Mrs. Domhddc and
her daughters. '
CARO OF THANKS
I wish to express my deepest ap-
tnoerful
The August meeting of tiie Lau-! preciation for the woi
rens County Medical associate was my friends gave me in my te
YOUR nolle!
JAJIBS W. CALDWILL
CaOSTf
held Tuesday evening at Hotel Clin
ton, 'With the president. Dr. J. W.
Davis, of this c^, presidmg.
Following the anrving ^ dinner,
papers were read during Rie evening
by the Drs. Teegue o< Laurens, and
Dr. John nsmlpH ^ Spertmbitfg.
the house of repreeentetlvee in ttw
first primary, and I scdicit tbdr
tinned support ' '
B. WALDREP
CANDIOATE FOR COUNTY TREASURER
THANK YOU!
I wish to exiHress my most, humble nppredntion tor the wondmrful
support roy friends gmve me in the first primary, ennhliiif me to fo in
the second race for Laurens County Treasorer. Ever since the cfunpaign
began,.! have been aware that I was in the race with three other go^
men, and I eonsider it the highest compliment of my Ufc that your sup*
port in the first Tap makes it possible for me to enter the home stretch
battling vigorawriy tor victmy.
I shall ever remember ^tl| pardonable pride the confldenee my frie^
have plaeed in nw and 1 accept it as an endorsement of my private train
ing and experience as fitting me for the place. I hsUeve your vote means
that you want a man in Ac oAcc of ^Mnty Treasurer wluMe desire la to
devete his every theeght and action to the welfare of that most impor
tant office and the best faitirests of Laurens County's taxpoyccs. That
has bacn my pMge thus far in t^ campaign and I wish to renew it now.
I ask you again to go to tke polls in the second primary and cast your
bsBot for an ambitious man who wmats to get ahead and who wants to
aoe the best county in thg sihia hteame the most progreaaivc.
—VeUNG
—DIUGSNT
—fRiAINSD
--CAPAKJI
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