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/ ^ \ K a jj Thursday, Jonuory 23, 1941 ^ '^' "" *’’• ■ V THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C Poge Five Notes From The County Agent's Office Bf C. B. CANNON. Cwnlr Afwt W«rk Sheete F*r New Fume The county agent’s office has re- lings should nottty ttsi county agent’s office or Mr. Price at once.' Under the AAA program for 1941 a farmer may earn $4>S0 per acre out of his soil buildiing allowwce for trees for setting out pine s^- lings at the rate of 1,000 trees per WEEK-END TRIPS ■ ■ VISITORS. ■ lUMESS BREFS... ABOUT THE PtOPlE YOU KHOW acire. i^e expense must be borne byj Items of Interest Concerning Clinton Residents the farmer and he must have at least [, SALIENT POINTS IN FDR SPEECH his brother, R. L. Johnson, of Clay ton, N. C., which occurred suddenly Saturday. Mrs. W. P. Jacobs. Mrs. J. A. Bai ley and Mrs. F M.Stutts attended! wa.shington. Jan. 20. - Here — an executive ^rd meeting sentences from Presl- limche^ of theSouth Ca^naPr«-ij,e„j Roosevelt's inaugural addresr. byterial in the First Presbyterian! I ceived instructions from the state a 60 per cent survival to qualify fw; church in Laurens yesterday. \ Friends of A. J. Milling will be ‘There are men who believe that office saying farmers are to file work sheets on new farms by February 1st to be eligible to receive a soil build ing practice payment, which is the only payment for new farms. Any payment. PlantlBg Kttdsa j Mr. and Mrs. homer Sumerel of, Misses Beraice and Sara GaUin of;P;*f?«l R* i Greotville, spent Sunday wiO\ the | Greenwood, were '• week-end guests home from an attack of influ- ®n<i * ram of life, is limited former’s sister, Mrs. J. W. Andferson,' of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Gatlin. enza after being a patient at the!measured by a kind of mystical 7r~r‘ ill local hospiUl for several days. | artificial fate—that, for some unex,- Friends of Mrs. Walter Davis will of Aiken Taylor will be Plained rea.<(on. tyranny and slavery in;regret to know she is iH with pneu monia. Whitmire, Mrs. J. H. Hunter, Mrs glad to knpw he is convalescing at; have become the surging wave of his home after being a patient at the ‘ future—and that freedom is an eW*^ D. J. local hospital for the past few days.! log tide. Failure to prepare the right,kind;and Mr. Anderson. . . , . ,, , , , of plant bed is often responsible for J. D: Owens was a visitor turn not having cotton planted onjpQOf stands of kudzu, according to Greenwood on Sunday. Mw. Ansel Bobo of Whitmire,: mrs. u. n. numer. mrs. u. j. Cannon Farmers holdina an oldi^'P”^'- Conwryation ser-; spent a few days the past week with (Woods, and Mrs. Jack W. Anderson, Mrs. George W. Taylor is also iin- “But we Americans know that wSn;J>JSl not li e^ibte for^^ “ '^^^^Mr. and Mfs. Arnold M. Cannon «id Mrs. J. J. Hunter yesterday, proving frem an UlneJ inot true. hew farm cotton acreage allotment e*to insure a eood survivaL kudzu 1“*^* unless he has farming headquarters, should be plant«l on well-prepared,* firm plant bed,” he said. “Under no; ®Tni conditions should the seedlings * stock, and equipment separate from that of any other tract of land. 'The tract of land must be commonly planted on beds where the solj is in “J known in the community as a sepa rate .farm, and crops grown thereon a loore, spongy condition. When preparing plant beds, space may not be rotated with crops grown'rows al^ut 25 feet' apart. Open a on any other tract of land^ Cannon geep furrow along each row and further pointed out that March 1st is closing date for combining, divid ing, and transferring ‘Old work sheets. apply two tons of manure, and 200 pounds of superphosphate per acre in the furrows. Cover this furrow Mr. and Mrs. Ryland Sumerel vis ited the former’s sister, Mrs. L. W. Marx, and Mr. Marx in Greenwood on Sunday. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. in Owings. „ \ Miss Ethel Langston has returned Friends of Mrs. Hugh Eargle wiU from a week’s trip bj Washington, i “Democracy i.i not dying. We know be pleased to know that she has re-K^o. C. She was accompanied by Mrs. because we have seen if revive— sumed her position at D. E. Tribble ij m. Williams of Greenville, whose and grow. We know it cannot die— Co. after a ten day illness. jsoh. Milton Williams. Jr., is a stu- because it is built on the unhamper- Mrs. B. F. Copeland has returned j dent at Washington university. Miss initiative of individual men and to Laurens where she makes her'Langston and Mrs. Williams attend- women joined together in a commcm home with her daughter, Mrs. Cald-1 ed the inauguration exercises. enterpri.se. well W. Wler, after a visit to heri Mrs. S. A. Rumph, Mrs. J. V. Fxl- daughter, Mrs. Russell Cooper, and|wards, Mrs. J. W. Coleman dhd Mrs.: “1" the face of great perib never e«ts. by plowing enough furrows to it to J*' ? u - It was further pointed ,out thatjform a broad flat bed. Harrow or . Cathey and sons, who have resided ( sons, L. L. Copeland and P. W. Cope-1 John G. Barden attended the lecture; before encountered, our strong pur- U'ven by Dr. W. L. Pettingill, noted Pos« « to protect and to perpetuate interested to know tney nave re-i Miss Mary Ella Bailey, who teach-!Bible scholar and author, at the,the integrity of democracy. For this where a farmer held two or more worlc sheets and the farms are be ing worked from same headquarters with labor, stock, and equipment, the regulations require the two or more farms to be combined. It is important that a farmer look after thb at once. Cannon pointed out, as the county coJimittee b required to combine such farms whenever it has been found the work sheets should be combined, although the crops have been planted. Thb failure might cause a farmer to be over planted in hb cotton acreage. drag these beds down imtil they arej approximately flat. « Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Nichob had as their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. J. irb“i^7tV prepare the beds in' the fall or early winter so that the;'*^^I^’ „ r u du- ground may be well settled before Dr W.Uiam P- Ja^bs was the time for kudau to be planted. Wherel«“'*« on.Monday attemimn the beds have yet to be prepared, it;?' ""“I*" is important to harrow, roll or oth-jj?"? chapter, D. A. R., in erwbe firm the ground to produce j - the firm seed bed so important t„. "rs. W. M. Chaney is spending ten j merchandise for Chaney s Dress “Platings along large gullies or l Shoppe of which she b proprietor. es in Campobello, spent the past Week here with her mother while the school was closed due to the influ enza epidemic. Mrs. Reeder Workman has return-1 tures during the past wrek. ed to her home at Goldville after a m and author, at , First Baptbt church in Greenwood we muster the spirit of America, and on Thursday morning. Mr. and Mrs.jihe faith of America. Walter G. Coker and son, John, abo attended one of Dr. Pettingill’s lec- visit to her sons, Hayne Workman, ^aRD OF 'TOANKS Charles Workman, and Mrs. Work- ^ u # j j We wish to thank our friends and Mr. and^Mm. HomccD. Payneandl"''*'’^”" many kindnM«» shown us during the illness and i We do not retreat. We are hot con tent to stand still. As American.^, w» go forward, in the service of our country, by the will of God. important to. daughter, Virginia, were vbitors in, -uV T • 7 lishment New York purchasing spring ^ . ^ daughter and sister, Mr and Mrs Charles R Work-'^“* Blakely. We also deeply Mr. and Mrs. Charles K. Work .appreciate the lovely floral offerings. Mr and Mm. G_ua Trailer Mr,: L. D. Blakely and Family. wm'be^JlaTfo knorhe “n- SD^CRIBB TO THE CHRONICt* Pine Seedling Trees * Information from^fc. P. Price, act ing district forester, Spartanburg, has been received by C. B. Cannon, county agent, that a surplus of six million pine tree seedlihgs are to be had at the nursery. Farmers who are interested in securing pine tree seed- idren of Augusta, Ga., spent the roadbanks should be made in well prepared highly-fertilized rows par- , . a aiw to the guUles or roadbailks. Rows should be far enough from the Horton, near h®r** i valescing from an illness, gully to allow cultivation of plants! Friends of Mrs., Rex Young, who BIBLES CHROaNICLE PUB. CO. Phone 74 with a plow. In areas where the; week-end and accompani^ ' is a patient at Hays’ hospital, will j ’ preparaitem of a plant bed b impos-1 Clements and daughter, Mvgaret; interested to know that she b ^ . .. . ... I A uyn/\ rnA r\a«T iiVC Bible plant in well-prepared hilb. I JJ'R® spent the past “The success obtained with kudzu: F. K. Shealy, to Atlanta where they are now making their home. Paul League, senior at the Univer sity of South Carolina, Columbia, visited hb parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. sponds ta plant bed preparatim guests WWard Bidtt^, Jim , fertilization as much or p®rimp*|McKuMiey, and Holmes Greer, class- jmore than any other farm crop.” b usually measured by the care with which the seedlings are planlted. With many ttere is the mistaken I idea that kudzu will take root and tgrow no mktter how poorly it b .. planted. That b wrong. Kudzu re-l^* J?**,^??,** .Oan!!irklTris ClmriestoB $2.45 $4.45 Ashtville.... 1A5 2J6 Cbangebarg 1J6 ZM Florenoe 2.15 SJ$ New York.... f.M l$.2f Greenville 65 1.26 Cehunbla .95 1.75 Aynor,8C.... 2.16 5J6 UNION BUS STA. Phone No. 59 REYHOUND UNg§\ mates. Mrs. John T. Little vbited her etonvalwcing Mrs. Irene Todd is spending thb week in Laurens with her daughter.' Mrs. Frank Martin, Jr., and Mr. Martin. Mrs. Elia Cowan has resumed her position as a member of the State Training school staff after being ill at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Ansel Bennett, and Mr. Bennett, in Greenwood. Mrs. Jack Red and infant daugh- daughter, Mrs. E^rett Carwn, andu^ returned to their Mr. Carson m Florence the pa»t,ho^ La^^ ^ week. Mr. said Mrs. Gene Knox vbited Mr. and Mrs. Hairy C. Payne Sun day in Union. Mbs Emma Hargrove of Kinard, spent several days. the past week ’Bfith her sister, Mrs.’S. A. Pitts, who is suffering an attack of influenza. Miss Fannie Parrbh and daugh ter, Sliss Nomia Parrish, were week-end guests of relatives and friends in Cohimbia. Friends of W. T. Putnam will re gret to know he b ill at his home. . Watt# Davb of Columbia, speift the week-end with hb parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jack H. Davb, Sr., near here. Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Thomas of and Mrs. Jack W. Anderson. ^ j Friends of Miss Georgia Brooker, supervisor of the State Training school, will be pleased to know she b able to be out again after a recent illness. • Mrs. Fleming Smith, who was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Bailey for the past two weeks, has returned to her home in Lake City. Friends of Mrs. J. B. Stewart of the State Training school staff, willj be glad to know she b recuperating | at Hays' hospital from an attack of influenza. Mrs. Wallace Bruce Lea of Rocky Mount, N. C., Mrs. W. L. Marshall; and daughter, Eloise, of Wadesboro., • 4 J 4,. , 4, , iN. C., are vbiting their mother and: Charlotte visit^ the latter s mother, | ^ ^ , Mre. A. M. Nelson, last weekend. Friends of Mrs. W. M. McCrary I Mr. and Mrs. Carroll ^ i will regret to know she is a patient! Atlanta, spent Sunday with the fori^j^^ Hays’ hospital. mers mothw, Mrs. Nannie A. PRb. j Agnes Kern returned yester- Abo voting here dunng the week were Mr. and Mrs. Denny Pitts of j weeks with her daugh- Greenville. jyjj-j p g McElhinney, and Mr. Friends of Mrs. Nannie A. Pdts, | Plw Xc SUU Tax HARTNESS BOTTLING WORKS SPABXAMWUSG, & C Mrs. Ethel Pitts, Misses Jeanette and Frances Lee Pitts will be pleas- ^ fo know they are improving at their home after a week’s illness.. Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Wingard and daughter, Barrie Jean, were week end guests of the former’s sister, Mrs. Russell King, and Mr. King in’ Lamar. '1 Mrs. Guy C. Pitts has returned to! her home here after a three weeks’j visit in Porterdale, Ga., with herj son, Joe V. Pitts, and Mrs. Pitts, who; accompanied her home for the day! Sunday. | Friends of Tom E. Addison will be glad to know he is recovering satb- factorily at a Columbia hospital fol lowing an appendix operation on Sunday. Mrs. Addison is in Columbia with Mr. Addison for several days. Misd Muriel Chaney of Laurens, b spending some time with her mother, Mrs. Ernest Chaney. Friends of Miss Chaney will be interested to know she will enter training at the General hospital in Greenville February 3. Frien^ of Mrs. Harry League will be glad to know she is (convalescing after an attack of influenza. "Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown Kug- ler returned to their home in Wash ington, N. C., Tuesday after spend ing the week-erid with Mrs. Kug- ler’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Giles. MexYireR Ferguson who spent the past week with hb mother, Mrs. Eva Ferguson, has resumed hb teaching duties In the Campobello school, which was closed because of the in fluenza epidemic. Mrs. G. T. Carter of Florence, b vbiting her daughter, Mrs. John K. Bradley, and Mr. Bradley. R. L. Plaxlco returned Tuesday from Washington, where be attended* the inaugural exercises. { Friends of Mr. and Mrs.' Sam J. Rasor and small daughter, Nancy, eiill be interested to know they mov ed yesterday to Spartanburg. Mr. Rasor, a first, lieutenant in the Unit ed States army stationed now at Fort Bragg, N. C„ will be transferred’ soon to Camp Croft in Spartanburg. Mr. and Mrs. A C. Wilson and small son are occupying an apa|t- ment in the J. C. McMillan residence on Muigrove street. Mr. Wilson b Mmnected wHh the state highway department in Spartanburg. Friaiida of Mria A M. Copeland aem be lorty to know she has baa iU at her hone for ffse paat*fow daya. Friends of Mrs. Roy Benjamin will be glad to know^e ts rwnpefltihg from an attack 'tjf^ltffTuenza. Friends of Dr. R. W. Johnson will s}rmpathize with him in the death of Thellmportance of Regular ikposits Your soving program may be o mod- f est one, but it is certoin to be success ful if you form the habit of depositing regularly. For most people, the eosiest method is to deposit o small amount every week. Begin this week with a small deposit at this modern banking institution which will be glad to serve you. New Business Cm’dially Invited M. $. lailev & Set OLDEST BANKERS. STRONGEST “I Have tat My Gas Bill” THATS WHAT HUNDREDS OF CLINTON MOTORISTS HAVE DISCOVERED . . . BECAUSE THEY ARE NOW USING McCOY’S REGULAR GASOLINE 18c Gallon ’ » a McCyo's Regular Gaa Has Same Octane Rating As Other Regular Gas. CHANGE TO McCOY’S GASOLINE TODAY And use the savings for other e^nses. McCoy’s saves you approximately four cents per gallon by eliminating the middle man’s profits. That’s why hundreds of Clinton mo torists have changed to McCoy’s. Try a tank today—you’ll be pleased. FREE! FREE! ONE QUART OIL McCoy’s is giving away ABSOLUTELY FREE one quart oil with each five gallons of'McCoy’s regular gasoline purdumed from our station located in CHnton. U ' — ■ TUNE IN on THE RANGERS over WBT—•'Tuesday and Thursday, 8:30 to 8:45 A. M^ Saturday, 7:30 to 7:45 A. M. MtCOY’S Z STATION Station Corner Florida and Mittgrove Streets a ' ...3 ■ T ► A. .7,