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Thursday, September 20, 1928 McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, South CaroTtn*. Page Number Fiv® nj / PERSONAL AND LOCAL ITEMS ville Monday, while Mrs. Huguley crombie and D. Knight attended and son will remain here a week or the Democratic last Thursday. rally in CcCumbia more. Mr. Gray Abercrombie left Tues- Miss Mary Connor has resumed her day to resume his studies at the' duties as teacher in the high school University of South Carolina in Co- at Iva. lumbia. The H. Drucker store w:ll be clos- Miss Myrtle Martin has gone to I ed all dry next Me* iday, 24th instant, teach school this session at Cocoa, on account of the Jewish holiday. Florida. The store will be opened at the us- ; ual houn Tuesday morning. Miss Ruby Abercrombie has gone | to Rock Hill to resume her studies at i Mr. Leland McAlister has gone to W'nthrop College. Mrs. R. L. Smith has returned' home, after spending awhile with her daughter, Mrs. B. W. Best(. of Hartsville. Charleston to resume his studies at The Citadel. Messrs. Robert Palmer and Clyde McComb have gone to take up their studies at Clemson College. The W. M. S. of the Baptist Church /Miss Cornelia Dorn left one day will observe season of prayer for this week to resume her studies at State interests on Thursday, Sep- Brenau College, Gainesville, Ga. tember 27th, at 4 o’clock. All the ladies are requested to be present. Mtss Mary Elizabeth Britt has gore to Anderson to resume her Mis and Mrs. Claude Huguley are residing at Troy, where Mrs. Hugu ley is teaching school this session. studies at the Anderson High School. Miss Ailene Langley has gone to Amity,. Ga. where she will teach Mr. Jim McDonald and son have sc* 100 * session returned from a stay of three months i.r Summerville and Charleston. Miss Frances McAlister left one day this week to resume her studies at the North Carolina University. Miss Winnie Thurmond left Sunday to resume her duties as teacher in the Greenville City School. Messrs. C. B. Long, Dan A. Bell and Edward Killingsworth were vis itors in Columbia Monday. MX. CARMEL NEWS Rev. and Mrs) L. T. Pressly of Mc Cormick were seeing friends in Mt. Carmel one afternoon last week, and were dinner guests of Misses Covin last Sabbath. Misses Irene Boyd and Martha Capt. S. S. McBride. Mr. Willie c onnor an( j ]\i r- Ted Barnett were McBride and Miss Louise McBride of Abbeville visitors Sabbath afternoon. Willington were business visitors in Mrs John Willianis and M iss Merle McCormick last Saturday. Welcher were Abbeville visitors one day last week. Messrs. Pierce Chapman and Frank has accepted a call to serve as pas- Rice of Tallulah Falls> G a., were Rev. W. H. Barfield of Kershaw REHOBOTH NEWS M:;. E. M. Morgan made a hurried trip to Augusta one day last week. He purchased a bill of goeds for his store, and stopped over in Johnston awhile. He is much pleased with his new Ford. Miss Aminee Quarle$. her mother and sister, Miss Lillian Quarles, Miss Mae Stone, little Charles Wood, and Mr. G. B. Quarles made a short call at Woodside Cottage Saturday af ternoon. Miss Aminee Quarles is superintendent of the nurses at Co DIXIE STORES Number 16 McCormick, S. C. You save by spend ing at a Dixie Store and always get the best the market affords. The following spec- ! j ials represent some tor of the McCormick, Bethany gucsts of Miss j uan i ta Curtis last' lumbia Hospital, where she has many' ] c . Buffalo and Willington Baptist Sabbath M iss Curtis, Mrs. Cecil | friends. Miss Quarles has just been reHl ValUeS * C urches, and began his work ast Qjnj am and Messrs. Chapman and a graduate nurse for a year and this Sunday. Messrs. J. P. Holloway, J. D Har mon, J. L. Jennings and son, John Wesley Jennings, spent Sunday in Abbeville Saturday Johnston. Rice were Greenwood visitors in the i s an honor to hold such a responsible BrCcikfclSt BclCOIl OCC afternoon. I position. Miss Quarles and Miss A. We are sorry to report the illness of Mr. J. Press Blackwell at his evening'last week. home here. Mr. and Mrs. Jack William's and L. Morgan are close friends, and it X Poillld LciyCTS Miss Juanita Curtis were visitors in was such a pleasure to talk with this ^ | friend if only for a short time. The' ,, Mrs. Cecil Gilliam and Mr. Willie party motorted here in Miss Quarles’ CilCCSC X UlX Hester were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. handsome new can. R. L. King in Calhoun Falls one Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Cartledge and I children were in this section one day Cream Pound - _ Mrs. P. K. Black has returned last week. Mrs. B. D. Kitchens had _ T _ „ _ , home from a visit to Mrs. Fannie been visiting them and they brought Lard Eight Pound, rs.. usan ^ e oy.^ * ais y Blackwell in Columbia. j her up to visit their sister, Mrs. W. Plipket Miss Virginia Majette of Pensa- C. Holley. 1 ’ Hemminger, Mrs. G. T. LeRoy and Mr. Jim Hemminger and sen from' Fl£| has ’ been visi ti„g' Sorry to report Mi* Jenelle Winn Jewel Miss Martha Bell left Friday for Green Sea where she will teach school Willington were visitors here one day the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Huguley and, session, son, Ellis, Jr., front Greenville came down Saturday for a visit in the j Messrs. W. K. Charles, T. E. Fuller, home of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Hugu ley. The former Heturtied to Green- J. S. Strom, J. A. Talbert J. M. Brc«wn, C. H. Huguley, Austin Aber- SPECIAMECIALS & m I® 40 inch Sea Island Special 10 cents yard Ginghams 10x12 1-2 20 cents yard 30 pieces new Prints, 30 in. wide, fast colors, 25c yd. Real outstanding values in Ladies' Silk Hosiery 25c, 50c, $100, $1.19 and $1.50 pair SPECIAL One 250 page Pencil Tablet and one nickle Tip Pencil with Rubber, both for 5 cents Messrs. John G. McKic and J. M. Wood from Meriwether were busi ness visitors here one day this wmio Hcster were visit(TS at the week movies in Calhoun Falls one evening last week. Our latest news from Rev. W. S. Patterson w r as rather discouraging. We are hoping for better news this week. Mrs. D. L. Bryson and M:s. James HeStcr of Calhoun Falls were Mt. Carmel visitors Sabbath and wor shiped at the A. R. P. Church. M ss Juanita Curtis and Mr. Willie in Mt. Carmel a few days, left last has been sick ctf flu last week. She Wednesday morning for Converse is better nc-w. Many friends and' ^ , -j-,. College, Spartanburg, S. C. j relatives have been calling to see her EfOWU DlcUIlOIlCl X lOUF Miss Juanita Curt : s, Mrs. Cecil and to try to be of some comfort to Gilliarr, Messrs. James Gambrell and her in her sad bereavement. Miss Bertha Sturkey and Mrs. H. E. Hitt from Waynesville, N. C., are here visiting their father. Mr. M. L. B. Sturkey. Mr. W. B. Nickles of Hodges was a business visitor here yesterday. Calvin and W. L. Winn, Jr., spent Sunday with their counsin, Harold Winn. 1 Sorry to report ^liss Moline W- T nn was operated upon for appendicitis at Greenwtod Hospital last week. She is doing well now. Mrs. Roy Harling and baby, Sara Lou are visiting homefolks in this section for few days. Sara Lou is a smart baby just five and half months old; sits alone, beg nning to crawl. 48 Lbs. Plain or S. R. M^ W. R. Gilchrist and Miss Hel en Gilchrist haVe been on the sick He::ter were Abbeville visitors Fri-! and has two teeth, day. Mrs. Welch and baby of Augusta, who have been visiting Mr. and Mrs. list last week, also Miss Marie Gil- Joe Curtis. fo: two weeks, returned christ. homo Sabbath. • Glad to see M Kats M •jltrie Mrs Ben DuBose and children of in the old homo community for the Lisbon, Ga., spent a few days re- week end. She is looking well and cently in Mt. Carmel. Mr. Hollis Connor continues ill at likes her place at Clinton. Mr. W. T. Strom has not been very McCORMICK, S. C. M his home here. Seme days he is well last week. able to be up, but the next day will j Mr. W. T. Strom and family mc- be sick rga n. His many friends tored to visit Mrs. Strom’s parents, wish for him an early recovery. He M/ and Mrs. W. P. Cheatham, Sun- acci-npanied his mother Mrs. L. E. day for the day. Conner, and Miss Martha Connor toj Col. and Mrs. W. J. Talbert were Calhoun Falls Saturday to consult a welcome guests in the home of Mr. physician. and Mrs. H. E. Freeland one day last -o- COMING TO THE -o- DIXIE THEATRE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY September 21st and 22nd, at 8:00 p. in. GILDA GREY Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Lyon of Green wood. accompanied by Mrs. N. G. Rankin of McCormick and Mr. F. G. Rankin c«? Huntsville. Texas, spent several days last week in Asheville, Hendersonville, Highlands and other places of interest in North Carolina. MODOC NEWS Save your hay, regardless of ra’-ny weather. Hay can safely be shocked as early as the rake will pick it up. It :s held up from the dampness of the ground and is given a fair sweep by the wind. This means getting the hay cured and ready for the stack or barn from twenty four to forty eight hours earlier than if left c*n the ground. Mr. H. J. Bussey, accompanied by Misses Lucy, Rosalie and Evelyn Burscy, were visitors to Augusta Saturday evening. Mrs. T. D. Howie was the guest last Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. P. L. McDaniel. Miss Jernette McDaniel and Mr. and Mrs. Benn e McDaniel of Au gusta were week end visitors here to iters in Abbeville one evening last and called to see other relatives in Mrs. W. McDaniel. I week. Mr. A. V. Bussey was a week end visitor to relatives in Augusta. j Misses Nettie Thelma Bussey and Georgia Ella McDaniel were the guests Saturday night to Misses Rosalie and Lucy Bussey. Mr. and Mrs. Jasper McDaniel, accompanied by the former’s mother, 1 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Dunaway and week- They hope to attend the union family of Tignall, Ga., spent Sabbath meeting at Rehoboth fifth Sunday, in MU Carmel. I The coroner of Aiken County, known Mrs. J. W. Morrah has returned as Uncle Tom Tarver, expects to at- honja from a visit to Mis. M. L. Mar- tend the union meeting and speak chant in Greenville. | at Rehoboth. He is a very conse- Mr. and Mrs. John Williams and crated gentleman. His wife and little daughter, Maiy Lou, and M ss adopted son will come vdth him. Morale Weld er were visitors in At lanta one day last week. Mr. Ansel Talbert of Washington, D. C., has been v'siting his sister, Crown Diamond Flour 24 Lbs. Plain flEC or S. R. Irish Potatoes 13 Pounds Sugar 10 Pound C JC Sack Ot Baby Ruth Bars 2 for Mackerel Fish 3 for Brown Sugar 4 Pounds 5c Matches, 3 i Boxes for Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Scott were vis- Mrs. W. J. Talbert, of McCormick. Mt.Carmd. -m- Offers Trip To Best this section. Miss Lenora Whatley and Mrs. R. T. West spent one day last week with Mrs. Jenelle Winn. Mrs. J. E. Reynolds and Mrs.Henry Reynolds and baby spent a pleasant Woman Democrat day at home of Mrs - E “ whatle y last week. The sunbeam leader asks the* sun- Medium Pork And Beans 3 flKC for Lemons Large And Juicy Per OOC Dozen i- Chewing Gum All Kinds, 2 for _ _ Peanut Butter spent Sunday with relatives in Au-. NEW YORK, Sept. 16.—Mrs. beams to bear in mind that the band gusta. I Casper Whitney of New Yo^k who will hold a public meeting first Sqn- We regret very much that Mr. and was formerly a Republican and a day in October, and prizes will' -Jbe Mrs. P. L McDaniel will move this wartime aid of Herbert-Hoover but given for the best story on the life week from our community to Avon- who now is vice-chairman of the In- of Daniel, as decided by judges; and dale, N. C. | dependent Smith-for-President clubs the tots will recite the 23rd Psalm; PoUlld Tcir Miss Mamie Morrison from West bureau, announced today that she it will be judged also. ! ^ ** Prim Beach, Fla., is visiting her will provide a free trip to New Yorki Don’t forget baptising at Rehoboth* grandfather here, Mr. J. C. Harvley. f 0 r the small town woman who most Sunday morning at 10 o’clock. ' Scratch Feed Mr. and Mrs. John Self from Plum completely organizes the women in. Mis. Mary Self of Plum Branch _ , Branch were visitors here Saturday her town foil Governor Smith. I visited her children in White Town! 10 POU11QS evening to Mrs. H. W). Bailey. { Mrs. Whitney said she will pay last week- I Miss Myrtle Shumate from Me- all the winner’s expenses from her- Several bales of cotton have been! Corm.ck spent the week end here home to New York and return, and ginned from this community. IN CABARET with TOM MOORE and CHESTER CONKLIN FROM THE HEART TO YOUR HEART A tremendously big romantic drama as new as to morrow, as old as time and as sympathetic as a mo ther’s caress. She couldn’t guide her own heart, but will rule yours in the story of her love life that will stir the senses with its human throb. ALSO—M. G. M NEWS with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F,. N. while she is here will see that she ^ Shumate. ' meets all the Democratic national ; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bailey were leadorr* both men and women, visitors last Sunday to the former’s “Women Democratic leaders in the parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Bailey, large cities,” Mrs. Whitney said, “can Mr. B. M. Bussey of Augusta was make contact with national leaders j a week end visitor here to home- through prominent speakers and na-! folks. tiourl and state committee heads, but I Mrsi W. McDaniel, Sr., and two the women in the little towns make j COTTON girls, Julette and Georgia Ella, will the opportunity for such contacts and move to Augusta within the next few the recognition they bring. We feel Rehoboth. -txt- LOCAL MARKET DIXIE MURES Number 16 McCormick, S. C. days. Modoc. that there should be some national recognition for all the work that is being done throughout the country Card Of Thanks From by these ,ocal Kro “ ps ' A. - Dr. Killingsworth ^ 0f Thanks Fronl „LT Mr - w - K - McDonald the second primary for superintend- ent of education. Although I was I wish to thank the voters of Mc- defeated by a srqall majority, I am Corrrtick County for the splendid sup- proud of the vote I and I am port given me in my race for county proud of you all; and I will say to commissioner, and to say that altho those that voted against me in this I was not elected, I hold no ill will race, I hold no ill will—you too may towards any ohe, and will co-operate be my friend and supporter in some with the officials and other citizens future race. Again I think you all. for the development of our county. R. G. KILLINGSWORTH. , W. K. McDONALD. Strict Low _ 16 1-2 Middling _ 16 3-4 Strict Middling 17 Good Middling _ . 17 1-4 Cotton Seed Bushel ___ _ 36 Breakfast Bacon _ 50 per lb. Eggs per dozen . 40 cts- Bacon per lb. 15 to 22 cts. Flour per sack _ $1.75 to $2.00 Flour per barrel $9.00 to $12.50 Butter per lb. _ 50 cts. Green Coffee, per lb. . 30 to 60 cts Roasted Coffee, per lb . _30 to 55 cts Rice, per lb. _ — __ 7 to 10 cts Grist, per lb. _ . Molasses per gal. ___ 50 to $1.(H Com per bu. — _ $1.35 Fine Feed, 75 lbs. __ .. $2.00 Oats per bu. Wheat per bu. $1.50 Cheese per lb. — __ 35 cts. Anderson Man Meets Death In Collision ANDERSON, Sept. 15.—Thos. Seg als. 27, of Pelzer, was killed last I night when the automobile he was driving collided with a cotton wagon near here. He received a fractured skull and internal injuries and died almost in stantly a physician said. t Walter Rogei's, driver of the wag- <.n. was not injured, although the wagon was demolished! A coroner’s jury found that Segars met his death as the result of careless driving and insufficient lights. His automobile was said to have had but one light. Segars is survived by his widow and two small children.