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ELECTRIC PIJMPS (Duro Company) Permanent Water Sy.tern. fQr Farm m/i ? , Automatic Electric Water Heater. El t '?T'' Motor., Tank* and Complete Equipm^Tor'w.te" treatment. easy terms * ALFRED GOODALE, Auent 1213 Lyttleton St. ' ^;111 Camden, S. C. Good Livestock Care Needed in Winter Winter calls for good caro of 11 vy. stock, says County Agent W. C. McCarley, making these suggestions for December: iJiaze hogs on winter forage?hurley, oatB, or rye. See that the beef breeding herd has enough cheap roughage and cottonseed meal to prevent loss of weight. Olve sheep onehalf pound of ?raln .and all the hay they will eat. See that all classes of livestock, have shelter and bedding, and provide extra bedding during i old snaps. Repair fences during spare] time. Kill hogs for homo use. Dairying: Protect dairy cattle from direct drafts and from rains. Feed J good quality roughages, preferably I silage and legume hay, to the limit of milking cow # appetite. Feed grain in proportion to milk produced by each cow Give dairy cattle access to pure fresh drinking water, Graze cowa 'not over two hour# per day on winter grazing. Watch calves for lice, l'roiluco quality products. Keep rest barns \)i| ll bedded for a big supply of manure. I'oultry? Make the poultry house free from drafts. Kxamlne the laying dock for lice and mites as an infestation of either will lower egg production. Feed grains liberally to keep layers in good flesh. Get brooding equipment in order Great Britain's railways uso some 14,000,000 tons of coal for fuel annually. Headed for Barringer Hardware Co. Headquarters for Sporting Goods and many other Gifts We Welcome Santa Claus to Visit Our Store on Arrival Make Our Store Your Headquarters Bicycles $26.95 We invite you to visit our store to see our many GIFTS Ask about our Lay-Away Plai SKATES $1.48 Make our store your Headquarters Barringer Hardware Company Wagons $1.00 to $3.50 PHONE 21 .. I ? I V* jl Nobody's Business ! Written for Tb? Chronicle by l*o? NlcOee, Copyright, 19X8. FLAT ROCK BREVITIES I . tt nice little play was hell In the J scholl audy-lorluui last night with jverry liltlo proceeds. hut a verry full! house; It seems that someboddy stole a bunch of tickets out of u?i?s Jennie l vt'uvt' smith's desk and gave theiu to i their friends and loved onus free of charge ansoforlh. tiny mooro, mr audj mrs. holsum tuooro's darter, done all of the starring. j..tho wedding which was to of come I off last thursday evening at the houie I of the bride's father and mother did ! not do so. the proposed groom was on his way to the place of matrlmoney when he was suddenly overtook by thai pay ride motor companny of the county-seat who repossessed his car 'and left him 8 tulles front thence, as I he has a wooden leg from the world war when a mulo kicked htm at camp 'jackson, he could not walk the bal-| lance of the way. it was called oft indeflei nlte; she wont marry htm I ho do not own a car. ..our local farmers are commlng to the post offis 3 or 4 times per day making inquiries about their 1938 subsidies and plowing up chocks, they got their 1937 checks a tow days ago, which were duly spent, and now they .want the rest of their hard-earned inouuoy. they are afread that they wont gel anny more govverment checks if the new deal do not hurry up and pay off It looks like the republicans will soon take over the rains of the treassury department, and that means no help for anyhoddy except folks who do not need It, as In the past. ..another mice got in the organ at rehobor church last sunday and it seems he et a bole In the bcllowB which let the wind out and as fast as the organist could peddle the peddlers, verry little musick would come j out of the keys that Bhe was lingering. she sweated great drops and 'gobs of sweat trying to keep tunes < pouring therefrom, but the rut seems j lo of winned the day. it can t be ! played anny more, so she says, till i the rat dammage Is sowed up, or a | new bellows Is Installed. she was i verry much embarrassed and was her face red? yes. it was. ' ..this little town is tore all to peaces 'about the cut in w. p. a. rolls, some of our leading citizens got their w. p. a. discontinued and now they are back : on their kinfolks again, something imust bo did at once, rito or foam ! yore congressman, if you have auny, and tell them to put us back to work i at' once, or arrange to take care of I US with direct relief. It come like a bqlt of thunder, It was so sudden, verry few families had saved up ann>thlng for the rainy day; It has not looked like rain lately, whoever got up that fine Idea of turning us out Into the cold, cold world mought as well leave his name off the ballets in the next elecktion. yore trulie, mike larke, rfd, corry spondent. j I NEGRO'S SIGHT RESTORED BY AN UNUSUAL OPERATION' An unusual and extremely delicate ' surgical operation?probably the first; I of Us kind in South Carolina was; I pel formed in Tourney hospital two j (weeks ago and Its complete success demonstrated yesterday. The operation was a corneal graft to restore the sight of one eye of Nit a Colcolough. negro woman, who had been totally blind for six months. The operation was performed by eye specialist members of. the Tourney hospital stafT. The cornea used for the graft was obtained from the eye of a negro man who died In the hospital rom injuries sustained In an automobile accident. Permission to use the eye after death was obtained from the dying man and with the consent and approval of his representatives. The eye was removed from the dead man within thirty minutes after he feaeed to breathe and was kept in a norffiST salt solution at the proper tempertureabout one hour and a half until ature about one hour and a half until eye of the blind woman. The eye was kept bandaged for ten days and then the dressings were gradually removed. Yesterday the eye was freed Of the last bandage and the woman was able to see. The operation was a complete success and Nlta Colclough has had the eight of one eye restored. . Sumter Item. American aircraft* manufacturers arP seeking means of tripling their output to keep pace with President Roosevelt's reported program of acquiring one of the world's strongest fleets of warplanes. A mass produotion goal of 1,000 planes a month to be attained wltnm a few months if oosslble. was laid down at a conference of manufacturers and government officials, in Washington, say informed persons. Some of the President's advisers hope that within two vears the Industry's capacityftho not 1 actual output) may be stepped up to 2,0 -if planes a month. Enthusiasm Keen At Parish Meet Keen enthusiasm and a most satisfying dinner featured the annual meeting of the Grace Church parish, eld at tho Guild hall Friday evening and attended by one hundred people. In addition to the annual address of l>r. Maurice Clarke, rector of Grace Church, reports of other officers were submitted and various group organi-j zation submitted reviews of tho year's activities. The dinner, prepared by the ladies of the church, was a veritable Thanksgiving affair, featuring turkey and all the trimmings and served in a faultess way by a group of girls. An episode of tho meeting that was impressive to a degree was tho spontaneous outburst of applause when Dr. Clarke told of the tine work being done by Miss Artio Dixon, a church girl and former singor in the choir, who in now attending Valle Crucia school at Valle Crucia, N. C. A report card of the academic standing of Miaa Dixon since the start of her schooling showed her to have an "A" standing in every unit of work. In the election of Wardens, delegates, alternates and other officers resulted as follows: Senior Warden?D. A. Boy kin; Junior Warden, W. M. Shannon. Delegates?I). A. Boykin, W. M. Shannon, It. B. Clarkson and John deLoach. Alternates?Harry Porter, J. W Cantey, Lawrence Whitaker and Ralph Shannon. Treasurer?Mrs C. H. Zemp. Secretary?A. C. McKain. Vestrymen?John delxmch, Shannon Heath, R. B. Clarkson, Harry Porter, Nettlos Lindsay, Jack Whltaker, Henry G. Carrison and Ralph N. Shannon. The meeting voted approval of the action of the standing committee of the diocese in voting against the reuniting of the dioceses of North uud South Carolina. DRAMATIC READER^ GIVE^ CHRISTMAS PLAY. MIrh Marie Joe Browne, notod draI matic reader, who is to present a program at Browning Homo cbapol Wednesday evening, December 14, will include among her numbers a Christmas play. Sho will road several poems from Negro authors, both humorous and serious selections. An admission charge of 10 and 25 conts will be charged. The planet Saturn is lighter than water. r ran him | / CIIKIVimil^ Gifts Fruit Cake made from an old, superb recipe! In an air-proof cellophane. 1 to 5 pounds, at 50c lb. M ince Meat or Pumpkin Pi? with delicious flaky crust. A big 9 inch pi? only :*5c Just place your order, leave us your gift list of names and addresses, and we'll get them delivered by Christmas I ELECTRIK MAID BAKE SHOP CA MDEN, S. C. f GREATEST OIL HEATER | I VALUE EVER-OFFERED I NEW 1939 , _ . __ __ DUO-THERM Small Down Payments Easy Terms I This brand new 1939 Duo-Therm is . far and away the year's best buy in fuel oil heatefs! It's the only heater with the bias-baffle Dual-Chamber burner?the most efficient burner made! Gives clean, silent heat from pilot light to full flame! Turn the dial! Get a flood of heat for zero weather?or just enough to take the chill off on mild days! Duo^ Therm's exclusive "Floating Flame" and special "Waste-Stopper" keep heat from rushing up the chimneysend more heat into the house-?save oil! Coordinated Controls insure proper draft settings?perfect combustion ! Six handsome models?heat 1 to 6 rooms. IE E. 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