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Thursday, September 13, 1928
McCOKMICK MESSENGER, MeCORMICK, SoutV CaroTtn*.
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LOCAL HENS
Ben Dillashaw and family and Mr.
H. O. Bolton and family from Green-
Wvk*l spent Saturday with friends
ard relatives hero and at Plum
Branch.
Miss Kathleen Abercrombie left a
i few days ago for Clover, where she
i is teaching this session.
Misses Gertrude Chamberlain, and
Roberta Smith left Monday to take
up their studies at Lander College,
Greenwood.
Mrs. Austin Abercrombie began
teaching at Dornville last Monday.
Mif J. D,. Richardson of Anderson
was a business visitor here Monday.
Miss Irene Britt has gone to
Moncks Corner to take up her duties
as teacher in the school there.
Mr. H. I*. Price and family, Mr. Mrs. Grady Smith, Mis s Lennie
Langley. Messrs. Dewey Langley,! T1VT?TT TTTT1?”U , Q
T.Vor.u r t 1 A lA.x-/“A-r U JVJLO
Frank White and J. F. Langley spent
a few days last week in Asheville.
Hendersonville and other points of
interest in North Carolina.
LEGAL
Misses Vivian Deason, Ann Cowan,
Sara Cowan and Katrina Morrah left
Saturday for Due West to take up
their studies at Erskine College.
M sses Mabel Dorn, Evelyn Black-
well, Alice and Kate Britt left Tues
day to resume their studies at G. W.
C. Greenville.
Mrs. Morton Dorn, who has been
ill at her home here the past five
weeks with flu and pneumonia, is
well on the road to recovery now.
-o- COMING TO THE -o-
DIXIE THEATRE
September 14th and 15th, at 8:20 p. m.
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS
Misses Lillian McGrath, Ruby Ab
ercrombie, Sue Ludwick, Mary Mar
tin, Frances Bi'Iti. Mary Talbert,
Julia Brown and Ellie Dorn are leav
ing to take up their studies at Win-
throp College, Rock Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. William A; Byrd of
Edgefield, announce the engagement
cf their daughter, Mary Lillie, to
M>. Robert Allen Dukea. the mar
riage to take place at an early date.
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BUNCH-ADDY
LEGAL
MASTER’S SALE MASTER’S SALE
Mrs. M. T. Bunch of Clarks Hill
announces the marriage of her
daughter, Rena, to J. C. Addy c*f
Batesburg, August 27.
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W ood-Blackwell
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
Cdunty of McCormick, County of McCormick,
Court of Common Pleas.
T. G. W’HITE, AS RECEIVER OF . A ^ i « a «xr
PLANTERS BANK • OF ABBE- L - c - HASKELL AND W ( . M. BARN-
VILLE, Plaintiff, WELL AS RECEIVERS OF PEO-
a & ainst PLES SAVINGS BANK,
MISS LUCY G. GIBERT AND MISS . ’
ANNIE E. GIBERT, Defendants. n RARK enAT F A Mr» OTHFRS
Pursuant to judgment of the Court " ’ D ’ BARKSDALE AND OTHERS
and a decree of sale in the above en-i Pursuant to judgment of the Couit
titled cause. I will sell at public auc- an( ^ a d e cree of sale in the above en-
tion on Salesday in October, 1928 cause, I will sell at public auc-
(the same being the 1st day of Oc-!^ on Sale ? da y-in October, 1928,
tober), in front of the Court House ' , ae same being the 1st day cf Oc-
dcor, in the city of McCormick, Coun- tober), in front of the Court House
ty and State aforesaid, during the d ° Lr > n the city of McCormick, Coun-
legal houis of sale, on terms sped- JY and State aforesaid, during the
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Sallie Belle Wood of below, the following described ^S a l hours of sale, on terms speci-
Parksville to Mr; W. G. Blackwell of real estate, to wit
Parksville, the ceremony having been
fied below, the following described
All that tract or plantation of land rea A \, e ^ a ^ e \ towit:
* A t rr* i f situate, lying and being in the Coun- All that tract or plantat on of land
performed at Troy last Sunday a f- ty of McCormick, State of South Sltuat e, lying and being in the Cou^-
ternoon by the Rev. J. H. Buzhardt Carolina, containing One Hundred °^. McCormick, State of South,
in the presence of a few close friends, and Ninety-Two (192) Acres, more ^ a j 0 ^ a ’ Hundred
Immediatelv after the ceremony or * ess ’ and hounded by lands of and Two-Thirds (100 2-3) Acres,
Messrs Klugh Connor and Ponsey ^ . d * ft , ! 3'Wilrv and Perrin on the East and more less, and bounded by lands of
iviessrs. iviugn Connor ana t'on.ey , tho happy young couple left to.make North East . on the North West by ^ A ’ Butnam, Ebb M atson. Hunter
Padgett and Mr. Ralph Land of An-j new home in Parksville, where lands of Will Movrow (Morrah), on Brethcrs. Roserbe/g & Cd^ Mrs. Mc-
derson spent two weeks in Washing- the g:10om is engaged in the saw mill the South, by lands of De la Howe ^rs. Covin and J H DuPre,
, . e School, and on the West bv Little bein S land bought from C. W. Goi-
ton and New Yorh.
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Mr. Luther A ndrew s left yester
day td resume his studies at Furman
University, Greenville. i
business.
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Bradshaw-Wooten
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Cuts through plot, counterplot, mystery and in
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ROMANCE AND COMEDY
A tender and sweetly romantic story flows swiftly
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ALSO-M. G. M. NEWS
No advance in Admission, 11 and 30 cents
Dr. and Mrs. A. F. Burnside and
D:'. Burnside’s nieces, Misses Mar
garet and Elizabeth Padgett, t* * Co-
lumb'a spent Sunday here with Mrs".
Burnsides’ mother, Mrs. Georgia Tal
bert.
Messrs. Henry M'.alker, E. P. Bent
ley, Hugh Brown 1 Buck and Jim
Bradley and Fred Bradshaw hav£
gore to take up their studies at S. C.
University, Columbia.
Miss Margaret Patterson left
Tuesday to take up her studies at
Coker College, Hartsville.
A marriage of much interest to a
wide circle of friends in McCormick
County as well as in Anderson, S. C ,
was that of Miss Mozelle Bradshaw
and Mr. William Hoyt Wcoten, which
too’v place Thursday, September 6th.
The mar.'iage ceremony was per-
foimed by tho bride’s pastor, Rev. H.
M. Hodgens. Following the marri
age ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Wooten
left by automobile for a wedding
trip to friends and relatives near An-
de:sor< S. C.
The bride s the young and attrac
tive daughter of Mr and Mrs. A- C.
School, and on the West, by Little
River.
Terms df Sale: Cash; purchaser to
nay for papers and stamps.
L. G. BELL,
Master M. C., S. C,
Sept. 12, 1928.-3tJ.
Business Licenses
Due October 1st
The McCormick Town Council at
its regular session c«i Monday night,
September 3, 1928, passed the annual
tusiners license ordinance for the
year beginning October 1, 1928, and
ending October 1, 1929. Said licenses
are due October 1, 1928, and are
payable at the office of the city clerk
Mr. Joseph Dukes is leaving to en
ter the Citadel :n Charleston.
Miss Birdie Walker has gone to
Weldoi, N. C., to resume her duties
as teachej.
Bradshaw of Parksville and is a very U P t!: ' a" d including October Sf, 1 * 28 -
, . i ^ ^ i J. O. PATTERSON,
charming young lady and pcoular
among the younger set. ‘ ^ er *
Mr. Wooten i s a graduate of Sept. 13, 1928.
Clemson College, finishing in thej
class of 1927, and is teaching in the ternbor 1, by states was:
Mrs. J. O. McCelvey and son of
Spartanburg spent several days the
past week with Mr. and Mrs. W. B.
Quarles.
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Mrs. A. H. Faulkner and Miss Al
ma Faulkner have returned from a
visit to relatives at White Stone, Va.
MeCORMICK, S. C.
Have just completely remodeled and painted our
entire store and now have one of the most conven
ient shopping places in South Carolina.
The new line of PETERS SHOES is now on dis
play and is one of the most complete in this section
at prices from $2.50 to $5.00, in Men’s, Ladies’ and
Children’s, the latest styles and at the right prices.
New line of Modart Corsets and Brassieres 25 cts.
to $1.00 and Corsets $2.00 to $4.50.
We are also receiving daily large lots of Dry,
Goods, Notions, Furnishings and new fall Hats from
$1.95 to $3.95. Come in and look our line over.
Miss Mary Quarles left Wednes
day for Ellenton to resume teaching
duties.
Miss Marion Dorn is leaving to
take up her duties as teacher in Rock
Hill.
Miss Maiy Remsen leaves Monday
to resume her duties as teacher in
the Cleora school.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Benton an
nounce the birth of a fine girl to
them on last Saturday.
H. Drucker’s store will be closed
from 3 o’clock tomorrow afternoo-n
until ea:ly Monday morning, and Mr.
Druckcr and family wall be out of
town part of the time observing the
Jewish New Year celebration.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Strorv Mr. and
Mrs. J, A. Talbert and Mr. and Mrs.
W. K. Charles are attending the dem
ocratic '.’ally in Columbia today as
delegates from McCormick County.
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Miss Inez Wjitt of Augusta is here
on a visit to her brother, Mr. Ansel
Witt,
High School between Parksville and
Modoc.
Their many friends in th‘s section
extend to them congratulations and
best wishes.
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U. D. C. Chapter Met
Thursday Afternoon
The Anre Carter Chapter of U. D.
C. met Thursday aftermon at the
heme of Miss My. tie Martin, with
Mrr, Wistar Harmon and Mrs. J. K.
White ass sting h^stesoes.
The meeting was presided over by
vhe pieskhr.t, Mrs. J. S. S L rnm and
opened with the reading of the rit
ual f*.’lowed with the Lord’s prayer.
, After hearing rcpo:*ts and other
business matters the m°eting was
turned over to Mrs. J. E. Bradley
and a very interesting program was
carried out.
First, a poem entitled the “Con
federate Flaj* ” was read by M:s. M.
R. LeRc.y.
A vocal solo “Massa’s in de Cold,
Ccld Grc'jnd,” by Mrs. W. K.
Charles, with Mrs. J. K. Wh te as ac
companist.
“The Kearsage and The Alabama’’
was read by Mrs. Ruth Duncan.
A very interesting original paper
on “Mammy in the Old Plantation
Days” was read by Mrs. Wistar Har
mon.
At the close of the piogram the
hestssses served delightful ice cream
and waffers.
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Mr. John McGrath was a business
visitor in Charlotte, N. C., a cduple
of days this week.
, , Mr. Allen McNeill of Greensboro,
N. C* and Miss Mildred McNeill of
McCormick spent the past week with
homefolks of near Troy.
V'rginia 78.
North Carolina 69.
SJuth Carolina 58.
Georgia 58.
Florida 58.
Missouri 64.
Tennessee 65.
Alabama 59.
Mississippi 60.
Louisiana 53.
Texas 61. > '
Oklahoma 53.
Arkansas 61.
• New Mexico 89.
Arizona 87.
California 87.
Other States 62.
Estimated Yield
The indicated production by state
in bales was:
Virginia 46,000.
North Carolira 970,000.
South Carolina 890,000.
Get*:gia 1,100,000.
Florida 19,000.
Mirsouri 165,000.
Tennessee 441,000.
Alabama 970,000.
Mi ssissippi 1,250,000
Lou’siana 560,000.
Texas 5,100,000.
Oklahcma 1,306,000.
Arkansas 1,250,000.
New Mexico 80,000.
Arizona 133,000.
California 149,000.
Lowe. California 95,000.
Other States 10,000.
Ginnings
Cotton of this year’s growth gin-
frey on January 1, 1912.
ALSO
All that other tract or parcel of
land, situate, lying and being in Mc
Cormick County, State of South , Car
olina containing One Hundred and
Seventy-Two (172) Acres, mere or
less, and bounded by lands of Caleb
Cade, Rev. Manning Brown, James
Henry Hester and others, being land
deeded to W. D. Barksdale by Cal
vert and Neuffer.
Terms of Sale: Cash; purchaser to
pay for papers and revenue stamps.
L. G. BELL,
Master M. C., S. C.
Sept. 12. 1928.-3t.
MASTER’S SALE
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of McCormick,
Court of Common Pleas.
L. C. HASKELL AND W. M. BARN
WELL AS RECEIVERS OF THE
PEOPLES SAVINGS BANK,
against
JAMES J. LINK, AND OTHERS.
Pursuant to judgment of the Court
and a decree of sale in the above en
titled cause, I will sell at public auc
tion cn Salesday in October, 1928,
(the same being the 1st day of Oc
tober, 192S ) in front of the Caurt
House door, in the city of McCor
mick, County and State aforesaid,
during the legal hours of sale, on
terms spec'fied below, the following
described real estate, to wit:
All that tract or plantation of land
situate, lying and being in the Coun
ty of McCormiclj. State of South
Carolina, containing Three Hundred
and Forty (340) Acres, more or less,
and bounded by lands of S. G. Thom-
sco. Estate of Anne Clatworthy,
John J. Link and Joe J. Link.
The purchaser is to assume th»
payment, of a mortgage covering said
premises held by The Federal Land
Bank of Columbia, on which there is
$1,475.42 owing a s of October 1st,
1929.
Terms of Sale: Cash; the success
ful bidder will be yeauir^d to deposit
with me.the sum, of $250.0Q either in
cash or by certified check, immedi
ately upon said sale, the same to be
applied on his bid should he comply
with same but to be forfeited to the
plaintiffs should he fail to do so.
Purchaser to pay for papers and
revenue stamps.
L. G. BELL,
Master M. C., S- C. "
Sept. 12, 1928.-3t.
MASTER’S SALE
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of McCormick,
Court of Commdn Pleas.
THE FEDERAL LAND BANK OF
• COLUMBIA,
against
L. A. SWANEY, A. J. SULLIVAN,
ET AL.
Pursuant : to judgment of the Court
ned prior to September 1, totaled and a decree of sale in the above en-
956,486 bales counting round bales as j titled cause I will sell at public auc-
half hale:, the census bureau an-Jot^
ncunced. Th s cc<iipares with 1,533,-^ tc*ber), in front of the Court House
577 for 1927 and 696,556 for 1926. j doer, in the city of McCormick, Coun-
Crop Of 14,439,000
Bales Is Estimate
Of Department' ” lcft W harve5t
1 states follows. fieri below, the fnllnwincr /iec/'rnhpfl
SHIP US YOUR COTTON AND LET US
SELL IT FOR YOU
We will get you the full market value
and good weights
OUR CHARGES ARE REASONABLE
Liberal advances made on consignments
WIENGES & CO.
Cotton Factors
AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
Miss Ethel Killingsworth of Rock
Hill is spending a week or so here
with her parents. Dr. and Mrs. R. G. WASHINGTON, Sept. 8. The De
KillingswcAth. She has just returned partment of Agriculture announced
from a pleasant visit to Washington! toda y that a cc'tton crop of 14,439,
CONDITION OF CROP ON SEP
TEMBER 1, GIVEN AT 60.3 PER
CENT, COMPARED WITH 56.1
A YEAR AGO.—ESTIMATE
FOR S. C. PLACED AT
890,000 BALES
and New York-
Mrs. F. F. Edmunds and children,
Harvey and Ruth Edmunds, from
Greer, have returned home, after a
visit here to her mother, Mrs. Ann
Jennings. Mrs. Jennings was 86
yea:s of age yesterday, and is en
joying gcol health now since her re
cent illness.
Mr. Roy Blalock of Albemarle, N.
C.. v'sited Mr. Austin Abercrombie
and family hero last week.
Read The Advs. In The Messenger
Mrs. F. C. Robinson, Mrs. Georgia
\ Talbert and Mis s Lucy Brown will be
^ hdstesses to the Susannah Wesley
Bible Class at the home of Mrs. F. C.
i Robinson Friday at 4:30 pi m.
000 equivalent 500 pound bales is in
dicated for this year and that the
condition of the crop on September
1, was 60.3 per cent of a normal.
The September 1, condition of the
crop which compares with 56.1 per
cent a year ago; 59.6 per cent in
1926 and 56.2 per cent in 1925 indi
cated an approximate yield of 153.9
pounds per acre compared 154.5 in
1927; 182.6 in 1926 and 156.3 the
ten year average 1917-1926).
On the basis of September 1. re *
ports of abandonment after July 1,
is placed at 3,8 per cent of the 46,-
695,000 acres in cultivation in the
United States on that date, leaving
an indicated area of 44,916,000 for
harvest.
Conditions By States
The condition of the crop on Sop-J
Virginia 82,00(1.
North Carolina 1,839.000.
South Carolina 2,487,000.
Georgia 3,798,000.
Flotfda 94,000.
Missouri 367,000. -
Tennessee 1,082,000.
Alabama 3367,000.
Mississippi 3,688,000.
Louisiana 1,829,000.
Texas 17,631.000.
Oklahoma 4,630,000.
Arkansas 4-468,000.
New Mexico 108,000.
Arizona 194,000.
California 22,000.
Other States 27,000.
Gm^ings prior to September 1, by
state follows:
Alabama 6,911.
Arizona 5,812.
Arkansas 3-876. /
California 1,271.
Florida 1,236.
Georgia 28,997.
Louisiana 39,801.
Mississippi 21,052.
Ndrth Carolina 10.
Oklahoma 1,480.
South Carolina 3,384. ^ -
Texas 842 654. t
All other states 2. • <
fied below, the following described
real estate, to wit:
All that piece, parcel or tract of
land situate, lying and being in Plum
Branch Township, County of McCo*"-
mick, State of South Carolina, con
taining Fifty-One and Four Tenths
(51.4) Acres, more or less, and
bounded as follows: North, by lands
of Allen J. Sull-van and C. w V. C.
R. R.; East , by C. & Vv\ C. R. R.
and lands of Mrs. D. P. Se^t, Mouth,
by lands of Mrs. D. P. Self, and West,
by Bcnnefield Creek dividing R from
lands of G. Wi Carroll and A. J.
Sullivan. Being the identical tract
of land conveyed to me by Allen J.
Sullivan by deed recorded January
2nd, 1920, in the office of the Clerk
of Couit for McCormick County, S.
C., in Deed Book 4 at page 300, hav
ing such shape, metes, courses and
distances as will more fully appear
by reference to plat thereof made by
C. J. Britt, Surveyor, January 5th,
1922, copy of which said plat having
being attached to tb.2 abstract on file
with the FoderaJ Land Bank of Co
lumbia, S. C.
That as a condition precedent to
said sale, a deposit of $250,000 cither
in cash or by certified check is to be -
deposited with the Master as evi
dence of good faith, the same to 1 be
forfeited if the successful bidder
fails to comply with the terms of his
bid within five days thereafter.
Terms o»f Sale: Cash; purchaser toi
pay for papers and stamps.
L. G. BELL,
Master M C., S. 6.
Sept. 11, 1928.-3t. j