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Poge Four THE CLINTON CHRONICLE, CLINTON, S. C. Thursday, June 22, 1944 aJh? (EUntnn Established 1900 WILSON W. HARRIS, Editor and Publisher Published Every Th.ursday By THR CHRONICLE PUBLISHING COMPANY Subscription Rate (Payable In Advance): One Year $2.00 - Six Months $1.00 Entered as Seqond Class Mail Matter at the Post Office at Clinton, S. C. ^— — The Chronicle seeks, the cooperation of its subscribers and readers— the publisher.will at all times appreciate wise suggestions and kindly advice. The Chronicle will publish letters of general interest when they ar^t not of a defamatory hature. Anonymous communications will not be noticed. This paper is not responsible for the views or opiniom of its correspondents. - " w on to buy as] Mrs. Posey Davis and Mrs. Gladys] to hustle from many dollars wor® of bonds as Uncle jNeal, teachers Sam has to redeem. He says our folks | 2. Primary Department are not taking*; the war seriously soj Mrs. C. R. Kuykendall, superin far as “putting out at home” is con-; tendent. cerned. Certain folks keep their Mrs. Juanita Neal, secretary, bonds, of course, but certain other Mrs. Letha Eden and Mrs. folks make a beeline for the post' Ballard, teachers. FINAL SETTLEMENT FINAL SETTLEMENT Take notice that on the 5th day of j Take notice that on the 6th day of 'July, 1944, I will render a final ac-jJuly, 1944, I will render a final ac- | count of my acts and doings aS 'ojmjt 0 f my acts and doings as | Guardian of the estate of Martha L. ^ „ H , 'Blakely Evans, in the office of the| Gua dian of th e 1 1 ° 3 f Norman E - g Judge of Probate of Laurens County,. Holder, et al., minors, in the office | at 10 o’clock a. m., and on the same day will apply for a final d from my trust as Guardian. office as soon as their bonds become; 3. Junior Department. , , .... , ■ redeemable. Uncle JoP thinks we will 1 Miss Mary Johnson, superintend-!,} day Wlil apply for a flnal discharge ; have a weak bunch of politicians in. ent. f f: ' |the field this summer. ;■ ! Mrs. Henry Abercrombie and Miss; An y person indebted, to said estate • 1 Maude Harvey, teachers. •' ; ;isnotifiedandrequiredtomakepay- Our Uncle-Joe intended to do some 4. Intermediate Department: j j ment on or before that date; and all farming this year, but his mule died; Mrs. J. H. Walker, superintendent.; P erson s having claims against «aid es~’j s notified an drequired to make pay- before he got his guano, so he is let-| Mrs. Clyde Trammel assistant su- ■ ^ a ] e wi ^ present them on or before jment on or before said date, duly of the Judge of Probate 1 of Laurens County, at 10 o’clock a.m., and on the same day will apply for a final discharge from my trust as Guard7 ian. . Any person indebted to said estate ( LINTON, S. C., THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1944 190m, [is dug from the soil. A con ; tented rural population is not only I the - ■measure of our strength, and j an assurange of its peace when there gotten man it probably did not expect; shoulc j p eace _ anc } a resourse of so vast a procession to come trooping j C0ura g e when peace would be cow Too Big A Job When the government took upon it self the task of looking after the for- ting his children work in the mill perintendent. while he looks after the visiting and: Mrs. R. E. Whitmire, secretary, other things that don’t require man-! • Mrs. Devola Hellams and G. C. ual labor or ready cash. He does not j Parrish, Sr., teachers. much like the idea of the mill taking | — «►-—— , out the withholding tax from his chil-j -S. Sgt, king Missing In Action "jdren’s pay envelopfes: he says he’d ; Milton King of Greenville, has re- | rather pay his own taxes. He has nojeeived word that his brother, S. Sgt. _ | plans at present as to going back; Furman King, has been missing in ac home. out of the realms of'oblivion. ardice, but it is the nursery of the; have made this j Wotch the French If the present rate of invasion kedp.' up the loyal French may soon be back where they started, at the Magmot line. They may even enjoy an excursion into the.realms of the supermen. . great leaders who country what it is. Washington was born and lived in the country. Jef- tion over Austria since May 10 • ( Sgt. King had been awarded the rmrZT"! Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster SOUTH CLINTON NEWS for distinguished service and was a FOR THE WEEK former emplbyee of the Lydia Mill Miss Eloise Brown, Correspondeiri istore. ' *nd Representative Special Services At Lydia Baptist Church Sunday, June 25 1 Rev. J. H. Walker, Pastor. Sunday school 10:15 A. M. { Preaching 11:15 A. M. There will be a special service fori the young peddle of our community TT Misses Evelyn and Margie Moseley ferson was a tanner: Heriry Ctey! visited friends in Pelzer Sunday, rode his horse to the mill in the; Miss Myrtle Harrison of Whitmire, slashes. Webster dreamed amid the;- s spending the week with Mrs. W. solitude of Marshfield. Lincoln was p McLendon " a rail-splitter. Our own Hill walked ; Mrs Floyd Emery spfent several , C51JC , wlclu> U1C jumui aim miexincuiate; 1 between the handles of a plow days Iast week with her motherj Mrs , Parents are urged to bring l /r" P f d v, k 6 f th e product j j L RhodeS) in Union . J their children to church Sunday. ] ot his patch. Stephens found immoi-j George Pressley and family spent; B T U 7'00 P M Mis 1 Whenever we see a woman worry-i tality under the trees of his country the wee k-end-with C. W. Chandler I Johnson director ing about what she is going to wear home. Toombs and Cobb and Cal-j and family i n Goldville. I Preaching • 8-00 P M next and thereby acquiring wrinkles : houn were country gentlemen and, jjj gs Ru th Smith is spending the! — —- — in the brow which surmounts her, afar from the cities' maddening strife. week wd h relatives and friends in] FINAL SETTLEMENT beautiful lace: we ane more than ever , established that greatness that, is the 'contented -with"our condition. When i heritage of their people. The cities we buy a suit of clothes, we know j produce very few leaders, Almost I "relatives -in Calhoun ' Falls. ■ said date, duly proven, or be forever barred. 1 * - LOWRY M. WILSON, » Guardian. June 6, 1944. 4tcw Wanted! Men and Women Who Are Hard of Hearing To make this aimple, no risk hearing test If you are temporarily deafened, bothered by ringing buzzing bead noiaes due to hard ened or coagulated wax (cerumen), try the Purine Home Method test that so many say has elaoled them to hear well again. You must hear better after making this simple test or you get your money back at once. Ask about Purine Ear Drops today at SMITH S PHARMACY “The Rexall Store” proven, or be forever barred. R. L. GRAY, Guardian. June 5, 1944.—29-4cw What To Wear I SAY, “I SAW IT IN THE CHRON- i ICLE.” THANK YOU. BICYCLES FOR SALE NEW TIRES AND TUBES— Sizes 26x2.125, 26x1.375, 24x2.125, 20x2.125 Accessories of All Kinds. Have Your Bike Repaired for Spring Use. L. L. COOPER 49 N. Adair St. Phone 210-M for 1 we on. . :w.> or three year: .re going to wear. ahead w’hat! every man in our history formed his A Closed Shop After, months oFevadiiTg and •'poli ticking" the secret is at last out as to the new president of Winthrop col lege. He is Senator Henry R. Sims of Orangeburg, a public office-holder. When state jobs paying good re muneration are open, they almost in variably go to members of the gen eral assembly. As we have often ob served before, "it. is a closed shop” in this respect. character in the leisure and delibera tion of country or village life, and! drew his strength from the drugs of the'earth even as a child draws his j from his mother's breasjt. In the; diminution of this rural .Charlotte, N. C. j ..Take notice that on the 7th day of; I Mrs. H. H. Dalton, spent the w e ek-j July> 1944i j w iH render a final ac-] 1 count of my acts and doings as Exec-i near Enoree,j 4uidx 0 f es t a t; e D f jj e. Sturgeon,! Mrs. N. E. -5 Hill of i in the office of the Judge of Probate 1 of Laurens County, at 10 o’clock a.. is spending this week with her daughter, Mrs. Eula Quinton, and family. • - . . j m., and on the same day will applly i ■■■Kenneth Barnette of Greenville, j fdr a f j n£d d [ scbar g e f rom my t rus t as , .spent the week-end with his § ran u-, Executrix u P , j paients, Mr. and Mis. J. A. Rogeis. -Anv oerson indebted to said estate is notified and required to make pay i V I I If. Vl.SILfd LI It, 11' Lfl ailUUIlHIlt'in.t,! . ! by its own viituous and. competent, painouc ana , Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wofford of Reids- tree^building it^Mtarf wwn 1 Yi 116, T V1 , Slt . e , d their , . grandddaughter,; ment on or before that date! and all heaithstone and shrining in its. own i C rombie during the week-end. H heart its liberty and conscience, there is abiding cause for rbgret. Enrollment TiiriQ Short The Chronicle feels that it is" our duty to call to our readers attention the importance of I enrolling on your ciub roll books if you desire to vote in' inis summer’s primary. Voting m a responsibility all citizens interest ed in good government, should as sume. NOBODY'S BUSINESS By GEE McGEE Mrs. Jot Abercrombie, and Mr. Aber-; persons having clairns against said „ T TT . . TT . estate will present them on or before Mrs Hattie Byars, Mrs. u.ois Hairj said c}ate dul p r0 ven, or be forever] : and Miss Sybil Byars of Goldville, barred ! i visited Mr. and Mrs. Henry Aber- 1 The time of enrolling this year has been pushed forward, the books to close on next Tuesday. June 27. That means if you are n.ot that date you are disfranchised and will have self. You name is on your club precinct book., Time: Two Y’ears After the War The president and the treasurer and the secretary and the paymaster and the auditor of the Longmire Iron; ton recently Works of New Jersey went out on a ; crombie during (he week-end', i Mrs. Boyd Grant and children of Whitmire, are spending the week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd; ; Brown. • • • j; ; - Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Black, Sr., and j - ; J. A. Black, Jr., visited Mrs. Etta j HopeHn Greenville Tuesday. Mrs. Bert Abercrombie visited Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Anderson near Clin- « (MRS.) H. E. July 7, 1944. 4tcw. STURGEON, Executrix. strike 10 days ago. The head of the S. L. Prince was a visitor in Spar tanburg Monday. CIO has appealed to the Labor Board; Roy Blackwell of Whitmire, spent UHe u!'/ n u l for hel b ; he demands That the afore-] the week-end with his mother, Mrs. enrouiea eotrl r\fYtr»£»T*cs K** otnrL ’FrirT'Orl W TTlflplcWPll ? -4 " said officers be enjoined and forced W. N. Blackwell, to go back to work so that the em-! Mrs. Luther Hughes and sons are no one to blame out your- ]oyes (i abor ) can receive their pay. I spending several weeks with her son i cant vote unless your There ' s nob a d y to sign checks, make | in Florida . up. payrolls, borrow mortey from the; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Barbee and No registration certificate is re - ban ks. or do Anything else for the‘daughter of Goldville, and Mr. arid trU in u , f ,. benefit of labor\ (Mrs. Paul Wilson of Laurens, spent All of us should be sufficiently in- , . - ■ V the week-end *ith Mrs. M. C. Smith. terested in the type of public officials. -J ■ ^j rs ' who are to. serve us to qualify and _ The president of the company, as ' go to the polls on electwn diiy, and sisted by the vice \-ote for the best men. Reporting the News Ret dio new.-- men . .ought to be con- g* • if,. dated on -5 " the. splendid eyewit- ne — act counts of the invasion which th: y n sked their lives ,to obtain.' Th it il r d: rarhati 1 c accounts, recorded on ■ p, 5 d uri.ng hattl e, while flying tfi 'Ol !gh the a; r in ’ parachutes and on th bet iches of .F; ranee under fire, it. 1 ! ■ ' c> i ri 0 w r 0 c ■urd i n bringing to the pt Op le : he niff st rer tiistic picture ever oh tai net i of w hat o ur boys are going th rot iph ... - — ■ T . .'ce rn- to i Lis th: it, by'these broad-. t a ,>t.- . r; idly m; ;iy ha ve found its place' in t ■ re news work: 1, °It has proved,' lx V( n d any di .'.;.)ute , that it can, under -Ht ch r- reum.-d a trees , bring the people SO nit •• * ’o • ng the. y can not obtain^through re ad ing in.-tat itly after the ' flash CO mt Th iC new.sin en w •orking for news- pa ipe rs did a nd a: re stiff, doing—-an eq u a Hy outsU tndi b : 4 job of reporting th e i n \ •as ion unde ■r fire, and their' ac CO unt .s. will be. preserved by many as the most autl rentic documents tr; act n c/ the, hi story of the war. Iff il i ihe thi ng 'ti ia.t struck us after b< 1 h re < ■ c' in f? the n e w spa per a cco u h t s V! ] i 11 :>■ :enin g to th e radio broadcasts V i i .S 1 h i r, 1 d c t. that there was .no feel- in Cf o of. 're pet it .ion e h' of bne reporter Ora Wood of West .Clinton, IpresidentCdecided! “S h Pau ' ,ne Lawson Monday. once to tote the labor head out ol'T™**' the factory, but they changed their | Mr-and Mrs. C. L. Hairs- ntinds: and walked off and left the: 1 Mrs j Rob| Mrs. Mary business in the hands of the labor ww. ,,, r u ti , , J leaders. If labor had' somebody to A r °‘“' ” and Chll ?. ^e, : pay it off and deduct the weekly CIO; n ° W raakm S . th “ r h » me Fort dues for the leaders, things would! Mr and Mrs c^cil McLendon were probably move along OK. The wives f/'' anp “ 11S ' Cecil.McLendon were of the striking officials are p.cketmg! ” s j t01s m Laurens dllrms «' e week - ; all offices, and they refuse to let any- ] - body enter to handle the business. affairs. ! ' . ' ' ■ FINAL SETTLEMENT AND CREDITORS NOTICE All persons holding claims against; the estate of Warren A. Blakely, de-j ceased, will present them to the un dersigned, duly proven, on or before the 15th day of July, 1944, or be for ever barred. On the 12th day of June, 1945, I will make a final accounting to the Court of Probate for Laurens County, at 10 o’clock a. m„ as Administrator and on the same day will apply for a discharge! All persons indebted to this estate are hereby notified to make payment on or before said date! W. B. TRIBBLE, \ Administrator. ' Dated June 9, 1944. 4tcw, SOLDIERS’ TESTAMENTS with Psalms. Khaki back, index page foi name and address. An ideal gift fcc send the relative or friend in service Chronicle Pub. Co. Phone 74. W. N. Blackwell spent several; days last wee^ in Whitmire with her : son, George Blackwell, and, family.! Friends of Thomas Biack will be interested to know he has been trans-! , , , • „ ferred frbm,Cocoa, Fla., to San Fran-i fused to-say ' rgood morning to the i cisco California superintendent and that’s why the of-;] Mr _ and Mrs _ G E Bishop and Mr. ' i and Mrs. H. M. Sellers and children; , _ are making their home in San Diego,! and oils ana ---i The strike was caused by the pres ident of the localTabor union: he re WANTED! USEDCARS HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID ficers of the^ company walked out Unless somebody buys some repairs i are mak j n oils ana greases, • and ; 'unless : California 0 ! somebody makes some arrangements' — j to pay off labor,-laboJr won’t be able: „ Among The Sick j to work many more days. They can’t] Mrs.” James Richey is ill at her] i live off of thin air. The president: bome , i carried off the keys to the safe and : Miss Juanita Huntington of Fort ■ also tore up the company’s, check Mill, has returned from the, hospital book when he walked out. j after undergoing an appendix opera- —.—— lion. With the shoe on the other foot, : Bim Willard is ill at his home on ■ labor is worried. They didn’t know Main street. anybody but “them” had a right to ; Granny Burnett continues ill at her ] strike. The officers has all gone, home. a-fishing and they left no forwarding . ^ ♦ ; address. * Business is at a .standstill!, Birthdays and Wedding Anniversaries j in the town and the merchants are Mrs’. Luther Hughes .will observe a] or the other getting the news first— a11 on the verge of going crazy. It is! birthday June 24th. each was performing a separate func- to be hoped that the striking officials; Mr.' and Mrs. G. C. Parrish, Sr.,; tion and both ; were°equally interest- wil1 return to work at an .early date, ^celebrated their wedding anniversary ing and important to the public. - T he NLRB say they have no juris- ( June 11th. „ . — _ diction, as the strikers have no bar-; Mrs. Floyd Brown will observe a Tl r • j i ki 'gaining agent to negotiate with the 1 birthday June 26th. I he mend or Mon iabor union. — With the roiling around of election] -——r- Birthday Party years there are always many candi-, We Have Company At Home Mrs. R. E. -Whitmire honored her dates offering their services to the' 'My Uncle Joe came to see us-the' daughter, Barbara, with a party cele- public. If there is any person who other day. He first' intended to spend' brating her eighth birthday Saturday, sympathizes with, loves and delights the week-end at our house, but on afternoon. , “ j to serve his fellowmen, it is the can-; Sunday he got word that some of his Twenty-six little folk were present; didate for office. Even those with wife’s’ kinfolks were visiting at his 1 and a number of games were played. ] limited experience may take this I house, so he decided to stay a bit Refreshments were served. by the! statement*- unreservedly, without, longer with us. Three week-ends have hostess, assisted by Mrs. Clyde Tram- ! qujbblmg'83j& with no fear of denial. ■ passed and he 'is still with us, bless mell, Myrtle Caldwell, and Mickey An age-old appeal is that which i his dear old stingy heart. He likes the I Sharpton. the candidate , makes to the farmer. S.victuals that we can’t buy because of ] Each guest remembered Barbara Whether he il the back-bone of the the lack of ration coupons, but he with a gift, world or not, he is usually a bone of; manages to make out on what we! C100PER MOTOR CO. , Clinton, S. C. Bible School Summary The total enrollment of the school is 109, the highest attendance 110, the averag'e attendance 105, and the contention among office holders, es-, have with a minimum of grumbling. pecially in states predominated by ! ♦ agriculture. In such areas the result; Uncle Joe knows politics from of the election is decided by the farm- I Browder to Dewey; He says Roose- er vote. . ! velt will be elected and carry all of [lowest attendance 99. Now, in order to help this angle | the states but six. Labor will vote for ] Much interest has been shown, of the good work along and for fear him, so he says—and why shouldn’t I by both tl>e teachers and the pupils. they? Labor has been running the! The faculty is as follows: government through him for several! J. H. Walker, Principal. that some. may have forgotten or overlooked it, the following noble estimate of the farmer by Henry Grady is submitted for the considera tion of all: It is just that deliberate life of the open that this country needs, for the feyer of the cities is already af fecting! its system. Character, like years, and labor still has hold of the steering wheel. Uncle Joe says Dewey hasn’t a chance: nobody cares very much for a crime buster, and that’s what he is. According to Uncle Joe, well have 1. Beginners Department: Mrs. Claude Parrish, superintend ent. ! ' , Mrs. G. C. Parrish, secretary. SAY, “I SAW IT IN THE CHRON ICLE.” THANK YOU. THE OLD SWIMMING HOLE is not without its dangers. Many accidents can hap pen to young folks/dur ing vacation. An A&tna Student’s Accident Insur ance Policy for boys and girls age 5 and over pays hospital, doctor bills and other benefits. Ask about it. S. W. SUMEREL, Agent Jacobs Building—Phone 80 CLINTON, S. 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