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* • we Thursday March 8, 1928 McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SouiR Carotin*. Page Number Five Come in and see a copy of “Facts about Farm Profits”. Read how other farmers get in creased yields and extra profits with -ASHEPOO- “AA QUALITY” FERTILIZERS AUTHORIZED DEALER A A W. T. STROM Plum Branch, S. C. Deliveries Made Va Any Rail- road Station in McCormick ^ IfERTIUZEWsI County. MmmmmmmmmmOi Look for this Sign .QUALITY m MEATS AND GROCERIES ✓ J. Press Blackwell wishes to announce the open ing of his meat market and grocery store in the Mill er Building. I am handling the best grade of West ern Meats, also native beef and pork. We now have a full line of fancy and staple groc eries, fruits and vegetables. Will make prompt deliveries of all orders over phone. The public is cordially invited to inspect the store and market throughout. We have fresh Shad, Red Snapper and other kinds of fish, also fresh Norfolk select Oysters every Friday and Saturday. J. PBESS BLAGWELL Miller Building McCormick, S. C. Read The Advs. In The Messenger -o- COMING TO THE -o- “DIXIE THEATRE" Friday and Saturday , March 9th and 10th, 7:45 p. m. GILDA GRAY IN “ALOMA OF THE SOUTH SEAS” a MAURICE TOURNEUR Production % A FIERY romance of the tropics in which Gilda, as a native dancing girl, vies with a lovely woman of fashion for the love of a derelict young white man. Drama, Beauty, Thrill. With Percy Marmont, Warner Baxter, Julanne Johnston, William Powell. A Paramount Picture. ALSO -PATHE WEEKLY Monday and Tuesday March 12th and 13th, 7:45 p. m. FRISCO SALLY LEVY NEVER A GIRL LIKE THIS. YOU’VE never met a girl just like her the gay est, pertest, steppingest beauty who ever Charleston- ed into your heart. And what a film blend of rich humor, real romance, unforgettable thrills she'll lead you through. She had an Irish mother, a Jewish father—and then a son of Aaron and a son of Erin laid claim to her heart. You’ll simply howl at this joyous comedy. Don’t miss this Monday and Tuesday at 7:45 p. m. Look After Your Subscription Now PERSONAL AND LOCAL ITEMS later. The Young Peoples Wesley Class of the Methodist Church met at the home of Katherine Bledsoe Monday n ; ght, February 27. The Class has just recently been organized and it was voted that the class should be called the “Young Peoples Wesley Class.” The motto is, “Christ Our Leader.” The class has decided to have its meetings the first Monday night after the fourth Sunday. The Miss Ruth Williams, Who is in Wa ning at the Wilholnford Hospital in Augusta, was a week end visitor here to her parents. Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Williams. X To T. E. L. Members T. E. L. members! winter is dis appearing and with it those Sundays which make it so hard for us to at tend Sunday School services regul arly. Now, with the approach of spring won’t each member help put forth an extra effoit to make h?r i class the best in its history? Your superintendent and your Sun- ‘7 6 “ v '"'1 day School, as well as your class and class will meet next with Harriett , , ’ * . , >45 Sturkey. Miss Ethel Killingsworth of Rock Hill spent the week end here with her parents: Dr. and Mrs. R. G. K : llingsworth. She was accompan ied on the trip by Miss Pearl Lud- wick, who is teach'ng in Queen Col lege, Charlotte N. C. M:. J. T. Ludwick of Greenville was a business visitor here Monday. The P.-T. A. holds its regular meeting Thursday, March 8, in the High School Auditorium. All friends and patrons of the school are urged to attend. Misses Robinson and Bobo, teach ers of Washington High School, spent the past week end with Mrs. 'J^ L. H. Hines at Meriwether. Miss Eugenia Middleton of Abbe ville spent the week end with Mrs. Minarik at Meriwether. She was accompanied by Misses Teel Dawson and Emily Dowdell of W. C. of Due West, and Messrs. Graham Reid, Eben L. Reid and S. H. Jones of Erskir.e College. —• Miss Roberta Talbert, student of S. C. University. Columbia, was here for the week end with her mother, Mrs. Georgia Talbert. Messrs. Elmer Creighton and Bry an Jennings were business visitors in Charlotte, N. C., Monday. Messrs. B. C. Smalley, W. T. Ivy and E. N. Graves were visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Graves this week. teacher, need you. We want to see every member in her place next Sun day at 10:30 o’clock. W’on’t you come ? X XX Services At A. R, P. Church Next Sabbath Is the church stamping its truths upon its members today? is the sub ject of the evening sermon at the A. R. P. Chuich Sabbath, March 11th. The morning sermon at 11:30; Sabbath School at 10:45; Evening service at 7:30; You are always welcomed at any of these services. LEON T. PRESSLY, Pastor. XXI T. E. L. Social POULTRy CAR TO BE HERE A poultry car will be at McCormick on next Wed nesday, March 14, from eight o’clock in the morning to three o’clock in the afternoon to buy live poultry. The following cash prices will be paid at the car door Colored Hens and Springers 20c Lb. Leghorn and Ancona Hens 17c Lb. Leghorn and Ancona Springers 15c Lb. New Broilers, Colored 38c Lb. New Broilers, Leghorn 30c Lb. Stags T 15c Lb. Cox 10c Lb. Turkeys 25c Lb. Old Toms 20c Lb. Capons, 7 Lbs. and over 28c Lb. Small Capons and Slips 23c Lb. Geese and Ducks 13c Lb. Guineas 30c Each Do not feed poultry on day of sale, and do not bring poultry to car with legs tied. RISSER & RAHINOWITZ, Buyers, Goldsboro, N. C. THOS. W. MORGAN, County Agent The T. E. L. Class held its Febru ary business and social meeting at the home of Mis. E. B. Brown. Host esses for the afternoon were Mes- dames E. B. Brown, Janie Belle Britt, J. L. Bradley and J. E- Brad ley. The decorations everywhere were suggestive of St. Valentine. The so cial committee had planned a very interesting prog: am, including a musical romance and a race for for tunes, which afforded much pleasure and amusement to everyone present. After the social part of the meet ing the pres dent, Mrs. Y. E. Seigler. took charge and the regular monthly affairs were attended to. At the conclusion of all reports and business the hostesses served a delicious salad Here Are Just A Few Of The Many Money-Saving Items At— N. G. BROWN & SON’S Quality Merchandise At Money Saving Prices course. Mrs. Sarah Powe spent the week end in Newberry with friends and relatives. -txt- U. D. C. Chapter Mrs. Keturah Connor was called to Charlotte, N. C., Saturday on ac count of the death of her brother, Mr. Ben Reeves. Has Meeting Mr. Lloyd Ludwick and family of Louisville, Ga., are spend'ng some time here in the home of Mrs. Lud- wick’s parent^, Mr. and Mrs. H. M: McCain. Mr. McCain continues quite ill. Dr. Douglass Haggard has been confined to his home the past sever al weeks on account of a break down. nervous Mr. John Bell, who has been in disposed the past several weeks, is still confined to h's room. Miss Agnes Drennan from Ashe ville Normal is at home for a few days and observing in the McCor mick School. Mr. A. L. DuRant, Extension Live stock Specialist from Spartanburg, is spending a few. days here this week assisting County Agent Thos. W. Morgan in starting some feeding demonstrations with hogs and sheep. We are glad to report that Rev. W. W. Sisk is recovering sat'sfac- torily from his recent severe illness. Mr. and Mrs. John Crawford and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Bradley attended the rural earners’ convention in Ab beville yesterday afternoon. The Susannah Wfesley Bible Class will meet Friday afternoon at 3:30 at the home of Mrs. J. S. Strom, with Mrs. W. K. Charles and Mrs. L. N. Brown associate hostesses. Mr. J. M. Furqueron of the U. S. Navy is here on a visit to his pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Furqueron. With Mrs. D. B. Woodward, Mrs. J. T. Martin, and Mrs. M. W. Cheat ham as hostesses the Anne Carter Chapter U. D. C. held an especial ly interesting meeting at the home of Mrs. D. B. Woodward Thursday afternoon. The chapter was called to order by the president, Mrs. J. S. Strom, and opened with the reading of the litual, after which the Lord’s prayer was repeated in concert. The secretary, Mrs. T. W Morgan, read the minutes of the previous meeting, which were adopted as read, and the roll call was answered whh quotations from Stevens, Hamp ton and Calhoun. Several items of inte:est to the chapter were brought up and discussed, after which the meeting was turned over to Mrs. J. E. Bradley, who had charge of the program for the afternoon. As a basis for the program she used the birthdays of some of the great men born during the month. A sketch of Wade Hampton’s life was given by Mrs. W. M. Strom. A poem entitled “To The Women of the Confederacy.” was read by Mrs,. L. N. Brown. During the social hour the joint hostesses served a delightful salad course. txt Is Named Examiner In Tariff Office Durham Hosiery, full fashioned. ‘'f, $1.39 Value ^ $1.00 Value 69c 80x90 Krinkled Bed Spreads. Special Each www One Lot Dress Goods. Rayons, Suting, Prints, Etc. 50c Value Close Out .. Shoes at These Prices One Lot 98c $1.50 $2.50 Main Street McCormick, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Deason an nounce the birth of a son on Febru ary 28th. The Parent-Teachers’ Association wishes to thank all members who have contributed one dollar each to the piano fund. It is expected that the piano at the high school will be paid for by March 15th ; A list of those contributing will be published ANDERSON. March 3.—James Murray, for the past eight years cashier at the freight offices of the Charleston and Western Carolina railroad here has gone to Washing ton where he will serve the Inter state Commerce Commission as tariff examiner. Mr. Murray was appoint ed to this position last month. He left early this week for Waslvngton to assume his new duties. re throats Rub Vicks on throat and chest. Relieves two ways at once— absorbed, inhaled. ICKS VA F» O R U 83 CHOICE NEATS AND FHESH GHHCEDIES Choice meats, finest quality groceries and a com plete line of fruits and vegetables added to our prompt and efficient service makes this store McCor mick’s select shopping center. Come in and see our new display case equipped with electric refrigeration to insure the family’s health. A. H. FAULKNER Main Street McCormick, S. C. Only One Tract Of Land Sold Monday OVER 2t MILLIQN U$ The Master, Judge L. G. Bell, had only one tract of land to offer for sale Monday, that being in the case of The Scottish American Mortgage Company, Limited, against C. C. Clinkscales, et al. The tract contains ]:?() acres, and was bid in by The Scottish American Mortgage Com- p;.ny. limited, for $7,700.00. Card Of Thanks The relatives of Mr. Samuel Prio- leau wish to thank each of his dear est friends at McCormick for the many acts of kindness shown him. The beautiful flowers and the many loving deeds will never be forgotten. Relatives. — txt Heinrich Vittoren of Munich was sentenced to 8 years in prison for selling his daughter for $10. - i \l