McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, August 02, 1928, Image 5
Thursday, August 2, 1928
AfcCOKMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SoutH Carolina
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BARBECUE HASH DINNER
MID WAY PARKSVILLE AND MODOC, S. C.,
FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1928
' Come to the county campaign meeting at
Washington School House on Friday, August 10,
1928. Speaking starts at 11 o’clock a. m. A well
prepared Barbecue Hash Dinner will be served from
1 to 2:30 o’clock.
PERSONAL AND
LOCAL ITEMS
The U. D. C. will meet at the home
of Mrs. J. C. B^^wn at 4:30 this
afternoon. Members will please bear
this in mind and be present.
Mrs. Paul Holloway and daughters,
little Misses Margaret and Norma
Holloway, have returned home, after
spending a few days in Augusta
with friends and relatives.
Mrs. J. B. Smith and daughter,
Miss Louise Smith, have returned to
their home here freon a visit to rel
atives and friends in Spartanburg
and Glenn Springs.
IN NEW ...
My friends can now find me in my new quarters
on Augusta Street, in the building recently vacated
by the Eagle Cafe, with more room, new groceries,
etc., and better prepared in every way to meet the
needs of the family, with the best to be found in
groceries, fresh market meats, fish f and many other
good eatables of the season.
I buy and sell country produce at fair prices.
Drop in to see us and learn why it is to your ad
vantage to trade here.
J, PRESS BLACWELL
Augusta Street McCormick, S. C.
Miss Margaret Fuller of Green
wood is spending the wnek here as
guest of Miss Mary Elizabeth Britt,
NOW! McCORMICK IS TO HAVE DRY CLEAN
ING DELIVERY SERVICE 3 TIMES A WEEK!
THE GREENWOOD DRY CLEANING CO.
Announces that its representative will canvass the city of McCormick
on Monday, Wednesday and Friday of each week bringing to the people
of this city the most modern add satisfactory Dry Cleaning and Pressing
Service, prompt delivery and at moderate cost.
All garments secured on one trip will be returned in a dust proof bag
on the next trip thoroughly clean and well pressed. All work is execut
ed in an up-to-date dry cleaning plant by experienced workmen and
satisfaction guaranteed. LOOK FOR OUR REPRESENTATIVE.
BOYD DALTON, Representative.
GREENWOOD DRY CLEANING CO.
GREENWOOD, S. C.
Mr. and Mrs. ttbie White of St. , .
..I. u -.n. to know he has nibovered from his
Petersburg, Fla., announce the bnth * . , , ,
. .. , ,, t i no recent illness of six weeks duration,
of a fine girl to them on July 28.
After spending about six months t Mr - B ' n Brm ™ “ nd f ami ' y of E '-
i„ Columbia, Miss Fannie Edmunds byton. Ga., M “" d , a y h " e w,th !
has returned td her home here.
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SPECIAL TRAIN EXCURSION
TO
GREENVILLE, S. C.
MONDAY, AUGUST 6, 1928
via
C W C Railway
PLENTY OF COACHES FOR BOTH WHITE
AND COLORED PASSENGERS
R. T.
Schedule
Fare
Lv. Augusta
. 7:30 AM
$2.00
Lv. McCormick
9:09 AM
1.75
Lv. Greenwood — -
. - - 10:10 AM
1.25
Lv. Laurens --
11:20 AM
1.00
Ar. Greenville _ _ _
12:50
Proportionate fares from other stations.
Return-
County Agent Thos. W. Morgan
is spending Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday of this week at Camp Ki-
wani^ in Aiken County, where he has
charge of poultity instruction at the
Aiken County boys four-H club short
course.
Mr. and Mrs. Michael McGiath.
Glad to report that Mr. P. C. Dorn
is able to be on the streets again, af
ter his recent illness.
Mrs. R. L. Wolfe has returned to
her home in Laurens, after a visit
here to her daughter, Mrs. C. B.
Long.
Mrs. C. W. Willis was called to
Greenville Sunday on account of the
death of her grandson, infant son of
Mr. and M/s. Lee Willis. She was ac
companied by Mrs. M. L. Gibert and
son, James, and Mr. Carl Willis and
Miss Annie Willis.
Mrs. Maggie McDonald and Miss
Mae Coleman spent the last two
weeks in North Augusta with Mr.
and Mrs. J. C Barden and family.
Woodrow Barden of North Augusta
spent the week end here with Wiley
Cc-’eman, Jr.
Messrs. Klugh Connor and Ponsey
Padgett were visitccs in York Sun
day.
Mrs. Floyd Shealey and children of
Alcolu are here on a visit to her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Smith.
Rev. and Mrs. N. G. Ballinger and
Miss Pauline Ballinger of Belton are
visiting relatives ai^d friends here.
Mr. L. A. Chamberlain and family
fr.<m St. Petersburg, Fla., arc spend
ing a couple of weeks with relatives
in and near McCormick.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Walker of Pine
Bluff, Ark., are spending some time
here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
H. C. Walker.
Mrs. Thos. W. Morgan is spending
a few ydays this week with her pa
rents in Newberry.
ing special train will leave Greenville 11:45 p. m.,
August 6, 1928.
J. S. DUKES, Agent.
McCormick, S. C. ,
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. White of Mt.
Carmel were seeing friends here one
day the past week
The room under the telephone ex
change has undergone a few neces
sary repairs and is now being used
as the town’s fire engme room.
Mrs. Frank Eddy and children of
Greenwood spent several days heye
with her sister, Mrs. J. Frank Mat-
tison.
Mr Hamilton Remsen of Union
spent the week end here with his
mother, M:is. Maude Remsen.
Mrs. Broadus Goddard, Hortense.
Junior and Louise spent last week
with Mrs. Cordell in Grovetown, Ga.
Mrs. Austin Abercrombie and
daughters, Misses Erin, Kathleen,
■ Ruby and Rucia, attended the Davis
reunion in Laurens County Sunday,
July 29th.
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Mrs Minie Britt and two daught
ers, Miss Helen Britt from Spartan
burg and Mrs. W. M. Cobb from
Smithfield, Va, spent the week end
h re with M:'s. Sarah Mattison.
Rev. and Mrs. Wilkes Dendy of
Trycn, N. C., spent several days here
this week with Mr. and Mrs. Wistar
Harmon.
Mrs. J. C. Brown. Mrs. H. B. Grose
and Mr s Sarah Mattisdn were busi
ness visitors in Augusta Saturday.
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DIXIE THEATRE
FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
August 3rd and 4th, 1928, at 8:30 p. m.
The Private Life Of Helen Of Troy
WITH
Lewis Stone, Maria Corda, Ricardo Co rtez
YOU’VE HEARD ABOUT HER READ ABOUT
HER NOW YOU CAN SEE HER IN PRIVATE.
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She burned right through the pages of Prof. Ersk-
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Now you can see her—and her boy friends their
revels and their raillery surrounded by gorgeous
pageant featuring the loveliness of women.
It took over a year and cost over a million dollars
to bring Helen and her playmates to the screen
Hundreds of beautiful women gorgeous clothes
dazzling pagaents of breath-taking splendor all
woven into this sensational movie that has sent the
critics searching for new words to describe it. It’s
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Admission this picture only 15 and 35 cents
ALSO—M.G.M. NEWS REEL
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“MAN OF THE FOREST”
i Capt. ar.d Mrs W. A. Talbeit have
moved from McCormick to Spartan
burg. Capt. Talbert is conductor on
a passenger train between Spartan
burg and Augusta.
Mr. Fred McCain and family of
Anderson spent several days here
with his mother. They are moving to
Greenville, where he has a good po
sition in a jewerly store.
1 Mrs. J. L. Kennedy anj children of
Grovetown, Ga., spent Tuesday here
with her mother, Mrs. Keturah Con
nor.
Miss Emmie Blackwell df Augusta
is here on a visit to her parents, Mr.
and Mrs James C. Blackwell.
Mr. Henry Walker. Jr., has return- 1
ed from a visit o e several weeks to |
his brother, Mr. Roy Walker, of Pine
Bluff, Ark.
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Miss Edna Duncan is spending s>ev-
oral weeks in Augusta with her aunt, !
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McCormick, S. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Frances Oates, ac
companied by Mu. E. P. Bentley, left
Tuesday for Darlington, after spend
ing the past week here with Mrs.
Oates’ mother, Mrs. Isabelle Bentley.
Miss Kate Price left Sunday for
Columbia to join a party of friends ; ; - -- . i _■
from Charleston for a trip to Wash- l\/r • Rpptlp ward counties will be on the lookout
ington, New York and other cities of AlCXlCdll OCclll 13CCL1C for the Mexican bean beetle and gend
interest. LoOlllS State MdiaCC la specimens later this summer or
. fall of any suspected pest. It is help-
Mr w. E. Rankin and family of f u i t c . know the exact spread from
Arderson an a visiting here in home COASTAL PLAINS FARMERS year to year, says Prof. Sherman,
of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Huguley. : URGED TO KEEP ON LOOKOUT so the college can forewarn the pub-
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Messrs. Jim Bradley and Bryan
Jennings are spending about two
weeks in Spartanburg.
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Mr. W. A. Mason, Jr., sperft last
w*ek in Hartsville attending an ag
ricultural meeting.
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Misses Catherin? Heffernan and
Louise Rhcney of Augusta are guests
here in the home c«f Mr. and Mrs. W j
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E. Rhency.
Miss MczeP* Bradshaw of Parks-
villc is spending the week here with
Miss Carrie Sue Talbert.
Col. and Mrs. W. Jasper Talbert
left yesterday to spend a month in
Hendersonville, N. C.
Mr. L. T. Faulkner' suffered a CLEMSON COLLEGE, July 28.— The Experiment Station has al-
r. ight stroke c'f paralysis at his Tbo Mexican bean beetle, most seri- Heady reported studies in Bullcti-i
home here late yesterday afternoon. ^ ^ of beaas in tho East _ 2 36, “The Mexican Bean Beetle,”
ills condition is not considered sen- ern g tates> b as been found this sum- which will be sent free to anyone re-
cus and he is doing nicely this, mpr j n tbe eas t e rn parts of Chester- questing it from the Division of Pub-
morning. f}eld County> indicating that it is ex- licaticns here.
Mr. J. Press Blackwell has mov-: ^Hding its battle front towaid the "
ed his meat market and grocery store coast. Bean leaves heavily infested “Flies .have caused mere deaths
from the Miller building on Main by the laitvae and pupae of the beet e than all wars,” says Major Ransom
Street into tlv building recently va- j have bu^n sent Prof. Franklin Shei- ^ ^be Medical Department of the
cated by the Eagle Cafe on Augusta man, state entomologist here, fronv United States Army. “Since the fly
Street. The repairs to the building that region which impressively came j n to the would it has been
he now occupies, including a cement shows that the beetle reproduces
floor, plate glass front, painting, i rapidly. This is r.^ar the eastern
etc., add much to its appearance and known limit of beetle-infested ter-
convcnience and to the looks of the ritc-ry, though last winter the bne o
street.
synonymous with epidemics of pestil
ence and disease.” But with FLY-
TOX it is a very simple easy mat-
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Mr. L. V. Mayer, superintendiont
of the Washington Consolidated High
School/ midway Parksvillc and. Mo
doc, was a business visitor here yes
terday. His many friends are glad
Mr. J. Butieu Blackwell is moving
his stcok of merchandise frbm the old
Britt building on Main Street into
the J. T. Fooshe building on Augusta
Streep which will be his headquart
ers until the Britt building under
goes repairs.
. , , , , j-, • ,1 „ ter to rid the house of flies—to keep
advance extended throush Mlo». it lresh and clsan . {ree Qf
Darlington, Lee, Sumter, Clarendon,
Orangeburg, and Barnwell counties. tainL FLY-TOX is the scientific
Heretofore the pest has been confin
ed west of this line.
The Entomology Division here is
insecticide developed at Mellon In
stitute of Industrial Research by Rex
Fellowship. Simple instructions for
making a special study of this pest killing ALL household insects on
and hopes that county agents and
farmers in the above and more east-
blue labeled bottles.
FLYTOX.—Adv.
INSIST on
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