The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, February 26, 1942, Image 6

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Page Six THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, C V' Thursdoy, Februory26,1942 Want Ads FOR SALE—House and lot on Soutfi Broad street. $6,000. B. H. Boyd. LOST —Ladies Bulova wrist watch, yellow gold. Suitable reward if re turned to The Chronicle office. Ip Baseball's ‘Great’ Assemble FOR SALE—Three used boys’ bicy cles. Benjamin’s Repair Shop. It FOR RENT — 6-room house near State Training school. See Will J. Adair. ^5 KEROSENE —10c per gallon. Yar borough Oil Co., West Main St. 2p BABY CHICKS. Pure Breeds, BWT)' Tested Barred Rocks, R. I. Reds, [ White Rocks and Others. Also Feeds, Feeders, Fountains, Oyster Shells and Remedies. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Telephone 188. 1c WANTED TO BUY — Pine timber Suitable for pulp wood. Located within 12 miles of Greenwood. Cross Hill, Mountville, Clinton, Renno. Write Ben R. Wall, Jr., Great Falls, S. C. 12-4 P FOR SALE—One lot and two build ings on Musgrove street, one build ing on Florida street, several lots on Florida street, 24 acres land on Adair street. J. P. Prather. Ap 16-p FOR SALE—White gold cotton seed, germination 95%. $80 per ton, $1.25 per bushel. Peavine hay $1.00 per hundred. J. Willie Young. Notes From The County Agent's Office Purebred Dairy Bull Sale Clemson College Extension service is cooperating in two purebred dairy bull sales at Orangeburg fair ground Each individual share cropper or MAGAZINE specials share tenant may or may not insure 1 Woman’s Home Companion his cotton acreage. The same is true 1 year $1.00 after Feb. M, 9U0 with reference to the landlonToper- 2 yean $1.50 after FOb, SO, $SJ$ a tor. That is, he may insure his inter- S yean $2.00 after Fab. 20, $2.00 est of the cotton'crop separately from > Colliers and Woman’s Hoan that of his croppers. | Companion The insurance yield per acre has { 1 year $2.75 after Feb. 20, $Mt been worked out on the past seven- American and Woman’s Home year average yield for the farm. The! Companion I Thursday, March 5th, at 1 o’clock,rate of insurance will vary on indi-1 year $2.00 after Feb. 20, $2JO m noon, at which time 12 Guernseys yidual farms due to past history of and two Jersey bulls will be sold;! production. Closing date for signing up tor in surance is March 16th. There wilj be at Newberry fair ground Friday, March 6th, at 12 o’clock noon, at Three of baseball’s “greats” are shown In the grand ballroom of the Hotel Commodore at the annual dinner of the New York chapter of the Baseball Writers’ association. Left to right. Sergeant Hank Greenberg, outfielder Joe Di Maggie, and Mel Ott are shown with the plaques which were presented to them. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL NEWS OF GOLDVIUE MRS. E. G. KAY, Correspondent BOOKS FOR 1942 — Ledgers (all kinds), Cash Books, Journals, Day Books, Record Books, Loose Leaf Ledgers. Chronicle Publishing Co. Phone 74. CABBAGE PLANTS, Onion Plants, Onion Sets, English Peas and all Seasonable Seeds. Also Light wood Kindling. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Telephone 188. 1c ATTENTION, LADIES! 100 Calling Cards, 50 Informals and 50 Envel opes on platinum parchment paper with engraved plate. Modem design. All for $3.50. Chronicle Publishing Co., Phone 74. ' Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fennell of Greenville, were week-end guests of 26-4p Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Norris. Mr. and Mrs. Furman Mauldin spent the week-end with relatives in Liberty. Miss Mamie Shaver spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Shaw in Johnston. Mrs. L. H. Poag and granddaugh ter, Patsy Poag, attended a birthday dinner given in honor of Mrs. Poag’s mother, Mrs. W. W. Cole, in Green, wood, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Templeton and family and Elmo Robinson spent Sunday with relatives in Buffalo. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Ellis visited the former’s parents in Belton Sunday. Sgt. E. T. Spires of Camp Stew- A CHICK'S growth is determined by | art, Ga., spent the week-end here what it eats. Spartan Broiler Ra-!with his family, tion, in Mash or Pellet form, which, Miss Helen Guerrard of the Joanna contains many growth-producing in-1 school faculty, spent the week-end gredients, will give you some of the with relatives in Greenwood, best broilers and fryers you ever Mrs. C. E. Chapman visited rela- raised. Buy Spartan today. C-W-S tives in Greer the past week-end. Guano Co. * " 1c | Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Hunnicutt OFFICE FOMENT - In National ■ with reU “‘«* Bank Building. Store room on Mus- ! * . Street. See Copeland-Stone' Mr - and Mrs - J Clinton, teaching various parts. This interesting study was brought to a close Friday evening with a social hour, under the supervision of Mrs. Harold Murphy and Mrs. L. H. Poag. About 50 members attended these classes. Birth Announcement Mr. and Mrs. John Lawson Feltman announce the birth of a daughter, Carolyn Mayme, February 17. Mrs. Feltman before marriage was Miss Sara Starnes, r- Birthdays Sara Farmer had a birthday Tues day. Mabel Johnson will have a birth day February 27. Naomi Sample observes a birthday February 28. Jo Lynne Hazel will have a birth day tomorrow. Bill Dees had a birthday Febru ary 21. Charles Franks celebrated a birth day Tuesday. James and Waiter Fulmer observ- in ed a birthday Tuesday. which time 10 Guernseys and five no extension of time for signing un- Jersey bulls will be sold. These pro- j der any condition. No cancellation of duction bulls have been carefully se- insurance is allowed according to lected from leading breeding herds regulations after the insurance ap-i in South Carolina and Georgia. plication has been signed. Average production of dams of all; i n case of crop damages, settle- bulls to be sold is 11,581 pounds of me nts are made at once where there milk and 570 pounds of butterfat. is a total loss, otherwise settlement The production of the average cow : ca hnot be made until harvesting is in South Carolina 3,517 pounds of completed to see whether or not a 75 milk. Twelve records of dams of { per cent crop has \>een produced, these bulls were made as two-year, H payment is made on or before olds. Nine records^ are above 600 maturity of note it can be made in pounds of butterflft and two are cotton or the cash equivalent price above 700 pounds of butterfat. There per pound. If payment is made after is no question but such bulls would the note falls due, payment must be improve the production of cows of made' on the basis of the cash equiva- Laurens county. j lent price per pound. The cash equiv- _ ~ ^ ~ alent per pound is the net price per Dairy Meetings pound of lint cotton established by Dairy meetings will be held today the Federal Crop Insurance Corpor- to plan for milk routes through the ation tor the area in which the in- lower part of Laurens county. At surance unit is located. For this area 3:00 p.m. at Mountville school, and ; Augusta spot market will be used as at Clinton high school at 8:00 pm.! a basis of the price of lint cotton. Also at 8:00 p.m. a similar meeting j There is no interest charge on the will be held at Whitmire high school. | insurance note. All indemnities are paid with a certificate of indemnity, which is a written order issued by the corpora ation. This certificate may be used to obtain the cash equivalent price per pound of the indemnity from the corporation or to obtain a commodity loan from the Commodity Credit Corporation. To convert the certifl- Amertcan, W« panion and Colliers 14 mos. $4.40 after Feb.- 26, year for $5.66. JAMES W. CALDWELL CaU 27$ Extension dairy specialists from fclemson college and representatives from the Borden milk plant will take part in the meeting. Crop Insurance Notices have been mailed to all holders of work sheets in regard to cotton insurance for 1942. These no- tf grove Co., or Heath Copeland. SEED IRISH POTATOES. Genuine Maine Grown Irish Cobblers and Red Bliss. Also Onion Sets, Cabbage Plants, Onion Plants and Full Line of Vegetable and Flower Seeds. Blakely Brothers Seed Store. Tele phone 188. 1c day with Mrs. Helen Bozard Mr .and Mrs. W. O. Stewart at tended the homecoming services held at Ninety-Six Methodist church Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Gaskin, Miss FOR RENT OR SALE —My farm 1 ^aye Gaskin and _ Mm. Rudolph containing 385 acres, one mile from! Prater visited m Camden the past Clinton on Musgrove highway. 28 w ^. end j »» day the 27th. r u C ; row 4 de r’ ? r *| W. C. Gardner will have a birth- and Mrs. Irvin Merchant and daugh- birthd February 22. ter and Miss Eula Bishop ol the ' Marvin H olsonbaek observed Bush River community, spent Sun Miss Ruth Martin of Union, spent the week-end with Miss Wilma Haw- acres cotton allotment. 40, acres sow ed in oats, 10 acres sowed in wheat, 25 more acres in cultivation. Will;** 1 ^-, m — - rent for 5 bales middling cotton, no Friends of Henry Ttir^rr T • extra charge for grain sowed. Mrs. I enrolled in an aviaton senna i in Mary Henry Arthur, Clinton. icjlumbia, will be interested to k-n ^ I he will complete his course February NOTICE TO COLORED READERS— j 27th. Fine made to measure clothes. | Miss Lillian Bragg spent the past Jack Holsonbaek had a birthday' yesterday. Ben Lever has a birthday today. Bulls Stewart will observe a birth day February 28. Mrs. Wreatha Scarborough has a birthday February 28. Mrs. Emma Wofford observed a birthday yesterday. Cecil O’Dell had a birthday yes terday, the 25th. Mrs. L. H. Poag has a birthday February 28th. Mr and Mrs. Joe Johnson will ob serve their wedding anniversary February 28. Club Party The Garden committee of Goldville McGee, tices carry the yield of lint cotton per cate into cash, the farmer must send acre insured and also the number of it to the corporation and receive a pounds of lint cotton per acre it will check in return. If a grower has in cost to insure the cotton crop. All surance on more than one insurance! notices mailed are figured on the 75 j unit, he can get a separate loss ad-, per cent insured rate per acre. If a justment for each, person wishes to insure tor 50 per < Topdressing Grain cent average normal yield, he may, Farmers are making plana to top- do so. Of course, the premium rate , dress small grains. Farmers are wi per acre of lint cotton will be small- able to obtain their full amount of er than tor the 75 per cent. 1 topdressing due to war conditions, j The insurance will cover all haz- For best results, all topdressing ards over which the grower has no should be applied to small grain not | control. These hazards include in- later than March 15th. | sects, drought, plant diseases, flood, wind storm, hail, frost and fire. In demnities will not be paid growers when crop losses result from defec tive seed or poor seed, failure toi properly care for the crop in a work- j manlike manner or pick it, damage 1 to quality, loss by theft, failureT to re plant when it is customary to replant. Cotton crop insurance will cover only American upland cotton. A grower must insure all his cot ton acreage in the county or none. BACK TO THE BIBLE Heard each Monday thru Thursday at 4:05 to 4:50; Saturday at 1:00 PJML, and Sunday at 8:00 AJM. over WMRC, Greenville, S. C. By Rev. B. B. Caldwell. ADS For SALE IN OUR NEXT ISSUE Spring and summer line has arrived, week in Clinton with Mr. and Mrs. Woman’s club, Mrs. R. H Boys’ and young men’s styles. All C. E. Bragg- {chairman, and Mrs. C. F, Allen, as- kinds of staples—tweeds, gabardines, j Mr. and Mrs. Miller of Fountain j sistant, entertained with a party last Made to your size and measure. Pric-i were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tuesday evening at Joanna club. es $16.95 to $31.95. Let Foster make E. C. Abrams Sunday, your next suit. Jim Foster Clothes, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Moody were Inc., Chicago, 111. Represented by called to Atlanta, Ga., Friday on ac- George Young, next to Blakely’s i count of the death of his father Shop. P. O. Box 125. !P! Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bulton and daughter, Marian, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Cecil O’Dell. Mr. and Mrs. James Cooley spent the week-end in Anderson. J. W. Wood of Newberry, was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Wood. MrV and Mrs. H. M. Willingham spent Sunday in Ninety-Six and at tended the homecoming at the Meth- - Double-Purpose Laxative Gives More Satisfaction Don’t be satisfied Just to relieve your present constipated condition. Meet this problem more thoroughly by toning up your intestinal system. For this Double-Purpose, use Dr. . Hitchcock’s All-Vegetable Laxative • odist church. Powder—an • Intestinal Tonic Laxa- I Eleven members of the Epworth thoroughly^ but^tones ^tended the County Union muscles—giving more satisfaction. Monday evenmg at the First church Dr. Hitchcock’s Laxative Powder | in Laurens. Each guest was asked to bring a pot plant taken from her own flow er garden. On entering, the plant were numbered and numbers distrib uted to the guests. Later in the eve ning a pot plant along with two packages of tested flower seed was drawn from a booth by each mem ber. A program, carrying out the gard en theme, in Scripture and song, was given. Flower games were played, after which the committee served Russian tea with sandwiches. JUST ARRIVED! COBBLER SEED POTATOES more than 300,000 bales a month, or 1,500,000 bales in any one cal endar year. In his statement, however, the President said that transfers of cotton made in com pliance with his latest request “will be in addition to the quan tities which are now available tor sale.” That means, in plain English, that despite the act of Congress fixing the amount of federal government owned cotton which can be marketed, the Presidept can see to it that enough 1 of this cotton is dumped on the mar ket to hold down the price, and those -people who have been dreaming of higher prices for cotton might as well forget it and go to plowing and H ► getting ready to ‘make some more 1 ’ | of it. The President has the medicine and it may be that he did use it last Saturday or Friday night rather. v I Greenwood Index Journal. Complete Line GARDEN SEEDS BABY CHICKS (New Shipment Today) Lespedeza (Supply Limited) Cotton Seeds (Book Your Order Now) ' SAY, “I SAW IT IN THE CHRON ICLE.” THANK YOU. Produce More Eggs Feed Table Rock Chicken Feeds The New Laurens Bonded Warehouse Frank B. Waldrep, Mgr. TeL 424 Sooth * Sullivan Sin helps relieve Dizzy speHs, Sour- Stomach, Gas, Headache, and that dull sluggish feeling commonly re ferred to as Biliousness, when caused by Constipation. Use only as di rected. 15 dnses for only 10c. Lar^c far-U’’ 2Tc. WITH THE PRESS Editoriol-Comment The Amateur Gardener’s Dream r From Various Papers. Granny Wehurit spent the week- ’ end with her son, Doyle Wehunt, in' Clinton. ! . : Mr. and Mrs.'Wilbur Russell and) USED THE MEDICINE family were guests of relatives inj p ar ^ ^ from this newspaper to Newberry Sunday. attempt j, to explain anything about Mr. and Mrs. J. \ W. Smith of ^ ie price of cotton, why it goes up Princeton, and Mr. and Mrs. Leon- or w hy it goes down—it remembers ard and daughter, Patsy, of: we y ^ wisdom of Henry Grady in Greer, were week-end guests of Mr. !this saying; “Cotton is a fool.” And and Mrs. White Tucker. j then there was the Texan, sent to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Holsonbaek and New Y ork by his firm to watch the Rev. Junes Mitchell were dinner and outs of the market on the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. M Holson-jJg tV who ^ back home this unex- back Sunday, the occasion being Mr.r^j^ summary of the situation: Holsonback’s birthday. -. “Some here say it will go up and _ Soxjfr 2^' lip* » ■ To TO TO T * <h«JUssJPC_ Mrs. Ryan Poag and daughter, Sheua Jane, visited relatives in Whit mire over the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Stevens attend ed a birthday dinner given in honor of Virgil Holley in Kinard Sunday. D. E. Tribble Co. FUNERAL DIRECTORS ...» - ...and... EMBALMERS Bmbakaers. Couplet* Modem Eqidpoieot Day Nigkt U. m mr m Clinton, % "•V’ 8.C. Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Wehunt and family visited friends in Newberry Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Ellison ahd son, Ted, Mrs. Billie Whitmire and Bfuce Whitmire visited their brother, J. B. Whitmire, at Oteen hospital, Oteen, N. C., Sunday. some say it will go down. I think so too but whatever we do will be wrong.” Therefore The Index-Journal of fers no explanation for this item not- ita the New York Timet: —— President. .Roosevelt’s instruc tions. to the Commodity Credit Corporation to release its com modity stocks to other govern ment agencies f mr purposes of war production unleashed in the cotton market Saturday a wave of liquidation offerings that can- ried price! of active futures on the New York Cotton Exchange to losses of as. much as 82 to.5$ points, or $2J0 to $2J0 a bale. A spurt of price-fixing orders the dose brought about a mode erats recovery wad at the finish prices showed net losses of 38 to 57 points, or $IJ0 to $2.85 a bale. . K»Ipb and Rev. Algfe Lawson of Luke Cleric is improving, following a recent ilness. Frank Phillips has been ill at his heme on Marion street John DuBois continues ill at his home on Caliotm street < A training course in the Training Union cf Goldville Baptist kMonr F“~’ S-/ IPlEM . is permitted to diaposs o| ha cot ton stocks at the rs$p of not