Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Fine Roads, (Jood Autos arid Shacks Wit the chaingang. ll<?ati'?K K?'ig, ur.on.ploynw nt g?ng?. ?nd y^r* ?f dry weather, there in hardly a public rold n thu county that h not a plea ure to travel over. Thanksgiving ? ?>', the uuidaiu ami I fm>k ft, HJ see a Rain what was to bo se .11, and bum Home. useless If as, .theis were burning powder at . ; . . K?juiriel.-?, arid labbs.u. NVe (l(:,e ? that It will talvo a nidbon (to'U..,j more or less, to jack up, np ... up, and paint* up the tenant, a , o as many of the Lords iTo' piriu.homes in tki- satrapy. A < con i a t between the roads, automohili. and buildings, wan unavoidable. A p. n.liar kind of prosperity; The. ton: h-uf. and ou.bnibhi ?'c peciaiiy, t? tilriri. out of 1' . rii'w ;tU what may be Huly styled a highly diftvO ..aging condition. Many have bun . rsaken, and the mystery of mai y others is, how they can be safely. o ..upicd. Occasionally they are abou epless and as swayhacked as an o(. mule. A few would indicate efeha. .ne back has been broke about the middle of the spine. Jams fro. qu,::;./,' these show that in bettei days. hey were treated to a coat of ii.u paint. If not so pathetic, the las b .eh would excite amusement. iredeeming situation is that mo.-.t the lands seem to have been ouiii' a . < <1 during the year, and made pi4 crops of cotton, with iesu.i.s., automobiles in abundance. (),e \oe route tiaversei.l there is. in j many .use.,, a noticeable and lazy j of backing away from too in, wl.at, in the i?utch Fork, we .. .ail wire ami joint grass, but j in . miuty it a 11 goes by the more | (.jjj iij I,il HIV <?C IteMiiuda glil > t A tun of -idbow grease collld j aoo..' t.i.nii.ate lint blight. but x-.m-j t?. ,x .v'I'm- fr.un year to year, es- ! pi i ... > mi the Ka tern side of the Sun ' n IJ.iilroad. Not always, but j Usiia \ i fo' Vol l ,1'eattiie i?er\a hs j ll. .... i m1 'Mi! i; Many year.- ago, ? u; , ; .. . ,'ng from Cincinnati-| tin o.. a a the. North w e-l, 1 ?:? > im-j p, . with the magnificent crops! th!'. lig.P Indiana t" Chicago; while! It,,:. . n.cago <>m inrough a portion! of ii.i "i.-.. with i |unl'.y fertile lands, ; apjia < i tly, ;4h' homes were rather di.n; ..lifted. the lands nmre poorly J cuiti atcd and the crops lar inferior.. A i aw ing .salesman, well ported on), tn. ; i.nliy. wa asked the reason.! "Two words," he said, explain it ~i 'ixn..,. -y-t. in.' " He told me that I tii, , , it u.i.d Indiana -action nu-nl n>:., ... a n.-> owned, worked and occupu . . V the .Time ju ojile. I'd! to gov. ba ,i i ainoim lor a lew la-l lines. . ,\.i ?:iat amount of grain i- yet] Sl)\s:; the ten it o> y specified.] y;1 that, very reieii'. who h will j pii.ot germinate until some] i a h i .iI. i >n < m a whih . it i> up j t,, a :>e.i .ti'lil -taini, ami, with some PV..I- wiii soon make a line show. vv > | i.a.e maid lit; le about peas this fa.i, a:n: wond-'T whether there are j . i..r l.onie consumption next j ya.. II so, they certainly didn't j eno- <'tf the route we traveled. Hut, lor cow peas, I believe I would have to .pi.' town farming. Otootan, velvet and biloxi beans may be better, b..l with absentee tenants, 1 prefer ti.e homely and humble cow 'variety. Foi tin- reason, mainly 1 presume, that .he tenants do not take well to '.in others." It is the cheapest and easiest fertilizer I about, as a hup .o the sand-ftller|^ A town farmer may have all the litter he needs, bu getting it hauled and utilized, is h man's job. The average tenant would rather live on corn bread and bianch water than scour the woods for straw. My experience may not harmonize with others, but I believe in feeding the lands on other he.ps, I along with commercial fertilizers. Ti.at is the oniy way 1 can avoid half-starved tenant-- and mules. Ano . r thing '.initios me. that soeins to di- urb many very little. I hate t td^t g > oil into the , b: and vv *<od 1 be.;( ',? in | K c.i :n :n t : p.t her. t,, an! w . c". > a d ! 'i r. ' '' f,. *.. a t I a m . y ?i a .... a , .. i >?- ? . i? ..; % !? :;> a farmer, here and t:a.i, ... : apped, a- 1 am inar.y . w..y^, a. a ?la.\.> .an ea^.ug an... old-agt t .wn farmer, t'alhour. limes, j Hunters Capture Hob-Cat Cller.n Taylor an i M'-. Haker. w .ile. hunting f.'X <?n the p!a *e >f < 'has. A. Jo.r.snn ,r. the HufTalo section Tuesday nigh'., bagged a bob-, it. a -pC- I cies of cat have a snoiter tail than : the icgj .ir wild-cat. The < at was I caugh by the hound" Which bConged to 1> U Fletcher of Ker-haw The h .! . i. 'am of Mendel S. Fa' who intends having it n: u i . The cat weighed 1 "> l-'J pour:- .? i measured from tip of r. * 1 <f its h/dy, do inches, an, . .... - f.om lip of nose to <nd , o: >. - v-* retehrvi hind ? Kershaw l .i a. I And Near Bethune Hethune, Jam. 2- Mrs, ('. 0, Terry and daughters, Misses Beth and Katharine Terry, of Quitman, (la., ; have returned to their home after spending the holidays with Mr. and! Mrs. .1. A. McC'rukili, Mis. Terry'#, parents. ( I Mr.\ (M. Wilson, with her ehil- ! dre.p,. of Columbia, has been visitiug; her mother, Mrs. M. 1,. Kelly, Mr. ami Mrs. Arthur (Jrnham and dster, Mi> s (Irat e Graham, of Kockford, N. I', have been recent guests of Mrs,. A. H. Mt l.aui in. . J Mr, and Mrs. .1. Foster, Miss, Stellu Ht thUne and Miss Louise Tiiier ' attended the Miown-.M.1 >aniel wedding in Ho k Mill on last Thursday evening. I'? 'ember 2K, .Misses Katherine ami Margaret T ne.sdoli visited friends in 'Manning Inst week end. ft V .9*9 +y .. Vl?. VkJV/i 4*ftOA"/1 /-HJX -lJMftr JMh iv* 4 Mrs. T. F. lJurley and baby of Co- < luinbia have been guests of the T, E. j Hen rons. J, L. Byrd, of Gastonia, has been the recent truest of vy. VV. Mungo. i Mr. and Mrs. I,. M". Yarbrougn and j daughters, of llartsville, were dinner guests Sunday of the I). T. Yarboroughs. | >1 (s.-> Mary Alice Helms and Morrist>n Graham have been spending a few days in Jonesborp, N. with i Miss Helms' grandmother, * \ 'Mr. atid Mrs. J. It. Mc Daniel, mom- < Ik i s of the Bothune school faculty, 1 who, were married last week have returned to Bothune and have taken an 1 apartment at the King-Davis hotel where they will live during the remainder of the school year. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kinfc, . of Hartsvillo, have been recent visitors to relatives here. ] ' Tin Uov. M. 11, Gunter, of Tim- ( nuinsvilie, visited .1. M. (lyburn duvV ing the week, Members of the I>. Y, I'. I', r.r.d in <<. .. .. hiii man??ow ? Dther young people enjoyed u social at the homo of Mr, and Mrs. &. D. Budget t during tho holidays. M. F. Holms-and son, Leander, visiU'd relatiVes'in North Carolina during tho wook ond. The Hothune schools reopened on Wednesday after nearly two weeks Holiday. Miss Kuth Morton, daughter of Louis Morton, and Basil Ceo Parker, j son of. Mrs. L. C. Parker, surprised ;hoii* friends by marrying on the 28 rd ! >f December. Tho young couple will j make tin ir home in Bothune. Mis.s l'djth Tiller, of Durham, N. ! is visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. If. Thomas, Charlotte Thompson News Boykin, S. C., .Ian. 8. -Mr. and Vlrs; \V. A. Dennis, of Columbia, spent j Christmas with their parents, Mr. i iikI Mrs. J. T. Dennis, in Kcmbort. Mvss Francos Dennis, of Columbia, w... i i mt<tmmt?x? * i visit-ed relatives during the holidays. L. J. Jordan, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Morton and daughter, of Westville, were guests Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. J/. Y8ung. Guy Rush, of Camden, was the week end guest of Kben Young. Misses lrma and Iris Rush, of NVestville; Mr. and Mrs. William Truesdale and Miss Lytlo Truesdale, of Lowell, N, C., visited Miss Verlie Trudsdale Christinas. t, 13. ('. Truesdale had as his guests on Christmas the following: Mr. and Mrs, M. J. Truesdale and family, of Camden. Mr, and Mrs. L. A. Barnes and son, of Rock Hill, visited Mrs. Barnes' parents, Mr. and Mrs, 10, M. Workman, last week. Miss 10 It a Barnoe, of Georgetown, and Miss Annette MoLeod are guests f ' "'1H i i of Miss Iy? Lou Arrants. Miss !>(?rothy Durfee spent Saturday at tha -borne of Miss Iva Lou An ants. jM Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Mellette attended the Ramsey-Burns wedding at Wedgefleld last Friday. The following college students have returned to their respective colleges:, I Follye' West, Winthrop; James Scagle, Presbyterian College; Whit Boykin, Citadel; Marvin Shiver, James Shiver, University of South Carolina; J F; M. Mellette, Jr., Clemson. The temperature in New York City Friday was 8 degrees below zero, the lowest since 11*20. .< A once nourishing, bus company of Somerset, Pa., suspended business on Sunday bemuse it was unable to buy I lui-nse tags for 1984. * ?? HMMMMMMMUMMaMMMMta HERE'S YOUR SHARE* ft HSTARTS \ THURSDAY : JAN. 4th j i." v j~r M Yes! Trainloads of White Gobds roll into hundreds. ^ | of Penney stores from coast to coast for this annual Jan- / .*puary savings event!0 // IPs a signal for the thrifty everywhere to take stock of their needs... to come to Penney's... to buy for montlis A ahead ...to save I /M> I We Cannot Guarantee to Maintain > These Low Prices! Jj. "NATION-WIDE" TESTED QUALITY S H EETS and CASES A 81 x 99" Q Qc /ME SHEETS OOC A/, Closely wovenI That's why they feel so smooth and wear so well! j 42x36" CASES / s, 23c /A BARGAINS 'n SHEETS! BARGAINS in TOWELS I BARGAINS 1 in BLANKETS! A BARGAINS in MUSLIN ! /BARGAINS in domesticsI d BARGAINS! J SAVE MORE in '34 ?at PENNEY'S A f "BELLE ISLE" MUSLIN 9c Unbleached We've sold hundreds of thousands of yards throughout the country 1 You'll be enthusiastic about its superior strength . . its soft, smooth finish. 36 inches wide! ? 27 x 27" Birdseye Amoskeag DIAPERS if) f?r 49Cf% We bought huge quantities^// to get this low price! They ore absolutely- free from / chemical impurities ? be- V j cause they're packed under improved sanitary conditions ! Hemmed! * Wf MBuy Lots of These BIG FLUFFY I I ff TERRY TOWELS I I f 17x35" lf\c SIZE: W When we saw these towels and found we could sell them for 10c?we stepped right in and bought a colossal quantity! They're a value you'll long remember! Select from new patterns and a choice of colors! Absorbent! Large size! limited Quantities! COTTON CRINKLE I BEDSPREADS 80x105" QTt SIZE; jF If Hurry I We can't *ny how long our Mock will Inat itl thin low price! Oeum nn?l col ore?l grottm!*! Scoliotic?!' Save oil These Deep Nap. Plaid I I BLANKETS ||| 70x80 $2.79 , Wr searched the market for months? i and licretV the best blanket value we i could find! They're heovy 3 pounders \ . . . uilli a 3-inch sateen binding! I/Ove!\ pastel colors!