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Thursday, May 22, 1930 McCURMICR MESSENGER, McCORMlCK, SouUt CmtoJImm* Pb itr FU& PERSONAL AND LOCAL UBIS Miss Julia Hall, head of che music department of the McCor mick schools, is presenting her pu pils in a piano recital on Monday and Tuesday evenings, May 26 and 27, at 8:30 o’clock. A most cordial invitation is extended the public, friends and patrons of the school. Miss Vivian Deason is home for the summer, after teaching in the high school of Dover, N. C., the past session. Mr. and Mrs. James Reynolds and baby are spending this week in the home of Mrs. Reynolds’ par ents, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Deason. Rev. J. M. Culbertson of Plum Branch will preach at the Metho dist Church Sunday evening at eighty thirty. This is Mr. Cul berson’s first time to prech in Mc Cormick. We hope he will have a good attendance. Mrs. Thos. W. Morgan and baby are spending the week with Mrs. Morgan’s mother, Mrs. W. E. Lake, of Newberry. Prof. Dacus McCain and family from Chappel Hill, N. C., are spending some time here. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Price of Greenville spent the week end here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Gary Young were recent visitors to relatives in ‘Greenwood. Mrs. Pat Porter and Miss Sallie Xou Cade of Atlanta are visiting relatives here for several days. * Mr. OUie Gable and family and Mr. Lee Gable of Ware Shoals spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. r. W. Gable near town. Mr. G. H. McCain and family left Saturday for Glenn Springs to open their boarding house for the summer. Prof. Henry Walker of Ridgeland pent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Walk- There will be preaching at sulah next Sunday, May 25th, at ur o’clock. The public is cordial- invited. r Mr. Paul Miller has returned to Annapolis to take post graduate work, after spending a month here with his family at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Wrenn. Messrs. Frank Corley and Wall ace Talbert, Clemson students, visited relatives in and near town the past week end. Prof. James Talbert of Batesburg >ent Saturday and Sunday near >wn with his mother, Mrs. Sallie albert. ;iss Ruth Corley, studept at der College, Greenwood, spent week end here with her parr Mr. and Mrs. Jesse R. Corley. rs. Janie Tice and family of usta spent Sunday with her :her, Mr. T. W. Gable, near 55 Kathryn Bledsoe has fin- at Peterson College of Com- e and has a position in the er’s office of Greenwood. • ^ WHERE TO BUY time for CHILEAN NITRATE D ON’T take any chances with this year’s . crops. Side-dress them with Chilean Nitrate of Soda—the world’s only natural nitrate fertilizer. W ith prices and conditions as they are, it is more important than ever to make every acre produce to the very limit. Chilean Nitrate increases yield and qual ity. Brings late planted crops into quick maturity^ It is the “make-sure” food for every crop you grow. On cotton crops, J,0OT supervised demon strations showed a return of fS.70 for every dollar invested in Chilean Nitrate. On corn, f S26 demonstrations showed that every dollar brought back $3.40. ' Chilean EDUCATIONAL BUREAU 810 Carolina Life Bldg., Columbia, S. C. / Order J% r ow We can supply your side-dressing requirements. But don’t wait too long. Get your order in at once to make sure of a paying crop. We recommend and sell Chilean Nitrate of Soda N. G. BROWN & SON, McCormick, S. C. M. G. & J. J. DORN, Inc. McCormick, S. C. a-a*! Move to Wipe Out “Athlete’s Foot” Menace in Cities of United States E NOUGH tiny parasites to infect every person In the United States with athlete’s foot are lurking on the glass plate shown above. They are being examined by a New York bacteriologist. The plate contains billions of Tinea Trichophytons, which cause the foot malady, a form of ringworm, and these parasites were cultivated from a single specimen over night. WILLINGTON NEWS ITEMS grandchild who, in some way had derson visitors Tuesday afternoo found pieces of a broken mirror on Mrs. W. A. Ssctt, Mrs. CocH | Friday and had swallowed them. Gilliam, Mrs. L. L. Hester, Mrs. T. ! she sa ys for a number of hours W. Boyd amd Miss Florence Patfer- ^ . ,, i... , . I the child ’ s condition was alarm- son attended the Fashion Show at The delightful spring showers mg, but the physician thought it the high school building in Cal- continue to come, and our farmers had passed the danger stage when houn Falls Tuesday morning. ^nd gardeners are having a real sh e left it. • ( Mrs. Inman Griffin and baby battle with General Green. Af-| Mr. Albert Gibert and Mr. Alex and Mrs. Carrie Connor and Miss ter the grass has been cut out Lawton of our town and Dr. Ma- Martha Connor were' Wlllington from the crops a refreshing show- hon and Mr. John Gibert of Cal- visitors Monday afternoon. ,er comes and puts it in position houn Falls have returned from a v for new growth. However, we have fishing trip to Jacksonboro. They! ^ „ this assurance, when weeds are gi Ve a glowing discription of their MOriOC 1VFWS flourishing crops too are growing, trip and “the best luck” they have J-iAJ YY U so we will take the bitter with the ever had, caught over 100 pounds “ ' ' sweet. of fish the last day they were Most communities are now ^ | Johnnie Morrow', Jr., and Mr. there. Guess it was well for Mr. . mldst ot commencement exer- Bill Teasley were visitors Sunday Albert Gibert that the weather cises and re P orts from schools over to the latter’s home town, Lincoln- was so pleasant, as the stool on ! he state indicate thafc successful ton, Ga. which he was sitting in the mo- tern J s be T ex P erie nced by The Willington-Mt. Carmel 4-H tor boat, upset just as he was mak- ““A_ of them ' f ? owever - there is Club met this afternoon with the ing a strenuous effort to land a aIways room f for ‘“Provement 'Wlllington girls. They report a large fish. We can easily guess w . h , ere Providing for our boys and very interesting and instructive the result, he received a baptismal f lrls ls concerned when their fu - meeting, and one greatly enjoyed plunge in the Edisto river. ture comes lnto the Picture we can by all present. Mrs. Stallworth The latest and most enjoyable not d0 t0 ° much 40 better condit- having finished her program, Mrs. social event of the season was a 10 "?: Jim Hemminger served to the club, “Get acquainted Reception” given Mlss May stone returned to her delicious ice cream and cake. the community ladies Thursday af- bome at , Cold Spr ,‘ ngs Sunday, af- Miss Willie LeRoy went to An- temoon, complimentary to Mrs. E. *f r a we ® k s sta y her e among rela- derson Wednesday for a visit of F. Gettys and her sister, Miss Hook ■ ® s and _ , „ , ^ _ several days to friends. She will be by Mrs. J. B. Branch of the De la Mrs * charley Crawford and chil- sorely missed in our town. Howe State School. The home dren . from North Carolina are Miss Daisy Hemminger spent was artistically and profusely dec- 8pe “ dmg a few days here among last week end very pleasantly with orated with lovely spring flowers relatlves - relatives, Mr. Milton LeRoy and and Mrs. Branch in her charming Mr ' R ‘ Bos ^ e11 from Augusta family of McCormick. _ manner, saw that the occasion was I f/ 5 a . w ® ek ® nd v *® lt 1 or here ^ Mr. and Mrs. Walter Andrews on e of real pleasure to the large uk ® s ‘ and Mrs. Charles LeRoy enjoyed a number of guests. Just before the motor trip to Calhoun Falls Sab- hour for leaving for their respec- bath afternoon. Mrs. Guilford Cade of Bordeaux tive homes delicious refreshments were served, which were very much passed through Wlllington last | enjoyed. I feel sure* I will voice the week end en route to Elberton, Ga., * sentiments of all who enjoyed Mrs. where she visited relatives. | Branch’s hospitality when I say— Two of Wlllington’s fine boys, we are indebted to her for an af- Wright Andrews and Edward Cov-, ternoon of much real pleasure. in, and one of Bordeaux’s, Guilford Cade, attended the Young People’s League of the Episcopal church in Greenwood Sabbath afternoon. They report a very pleasant meet ing. Mr. Archie Andrews and wife and Mrs. Mollie Clinkscales enjoy ed a delightful spend the day yes- 4 'Mar.” MT.CARMEI NEWS 1 Mrs. Alice White, Mrs. Ida Black, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bennette from Savannah, Ga., spent last week here with the latter’s sister, Mrs. J. M. Reese. Messrs. H. J. Bussey and W. L. Wilkins were visitors in Augusta last Saturday. Mr. G. W. Dorn of Augusta spent last week here among friends. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hammond and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Norman from Lincolnton, Ga., were the guests Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Reese. Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Reese of Au gusta were visitors here Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Howie. A goodly number from here mo- terday, with Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Mrs j w Boyd Mrs Cecil Glma m tored down to the new Fur ey's p a ® 01 V 0f ^ Ca £ n ® 1 : A T® baV ® beei J and Miss Annie White were Cal- Perry Brldge Sunday evening sight told that Mrs^ Cason is an expert boun Falls visitors Sabbath after in the culinary aa:t, so it goes with- noon an( j worshipped at the Pres ent saying so—they had a good byterian church, dinner. I Mr and Mrs> Wilbur Blake and Pleasant callers this afternoon f am |iy Calhoun Falls were Mt. in the home of Mrs. W. Andrews c arme i visitors Monday afternoon, were, Misses Knight and Pettys of | |^j r B eve r Williams of McCor- the De la Howe faculty. 'mick was a visitor in Mt. Carmel I was made to say in my items g^boath afternoon, last week Mrs. Emma Brown, in- I R e y and Mrs. Leon T. Pressiy of stead of Mrs. Emma Bowen was McCormick were seeing friends in sending fine spring turnips to ^ Q arme i Saturday afternoon en town. I don’t knovf to whom to rou fc e Calhoun Falls where they attribute the error, it might have were guests of Dr. and Mrs. D. L. been my chirography and it could Bryson Saturday n i g ht. have been the fault of the typist. j^ rs (^ ec b Gilliam, Misses Juan- However, Mrs. Bowen knows she ita Curtis and Elizabeth Cooley and grew the turnips, which others en joyed. Misses Viola and Mary Lawton pvpnine were called from their work in Fnday eVenmg ' Grace Hospital, Morganton, N. C., last week end on account of the serious illness of their mother. Mr. Willie . Hester enjoyed the dance at the ESgefield play ground Messrs. Bradley Morrah * and Cohen of Greenville spent Sabbath with Mrs. J. W. Morrah. Mr. Calhoun Harris of Anderson With their careful nursing and was a Mt Carme i visitor 0 ne day carrying out of the medical chart j ast wee fc made by Dr. Bryson of Calhoun | Misses Gladys Scott and Mary Falls, there is a change foi the u arda ^yay, Alice Wells, Sara Curtis better in her condition. I and Martha Connor were McCor- The chair which was vacant ini mick visitors Saturday, the home of Mrs. Ada Kennedy, to | Mr w D M orrah, Misses Ellen her delight, is now being filled by Morrah and Billy Morrah and Mrs. her son, Mr. Archie Kennedy of the p und erburk were Mt. Carip^l visi- U. S. Navy. tors Sabbath and worshipped at Our kind neighbor and Willing- ^ A R p C h U rch. ton’s oldest citizen, Mr. Lewis Por ter, favors us with very sweet vio-^ Mrs. Lucy Branyon spent several days last week in Bordeaux with lin music almost every afternoon, her mother M rs. Brough, who is or evening. He being on our porch m at the home of Mrs 0rvUle Ca i_ seeing. Mrs. "C. H. Stone spent the past week among relatives in Augusta. Messrs. G. C. McDaniel and H. J. Bussey were visitors at McCor mick on Monday of this week. Mr. W. McDaniel, Jr., was a busi ness visitor at Greenwood last Saturday. Mr. C. E. Holson spent the past week here with his daughter, Mrs. H. W. Bussey. . Modoc. tXI — Weather Man Discusses Hot- Weather Clothing p ' Discussing the relation of hot weather and heat prostrations, R. A. Dyke of the New Orleans office of the Weather Bureau suggests that present styles in dress—^parti cularly for men—are in part res ponsible for illness and discomfort. “It is likely that the habitual sum mer diet and clothing of the Gulf coast residents make them com paratively less susceptible to heat prostrations,” says Mr. Dyke, who reports that when away from New Orleans he has “seen men in their offices on hot days wearing winter suits, vests and all.” New Orleans dress, however, does not merit unqualified approval. close and has indicated that an outbreak of it might come to any village or ‘chanting and often causes our .. . . much better, city of the United States, has caused medical men in all parts of the country | thoughts to revert to the halcyon* ... iU b ood news ^ her to study means by which It may be eradicated. Constant use ot antiseptic ch ii dho od when life was - . , g is beine urged as a means to ntd th* flirht noroincf days of cmicinooa » wnen me w ma ny friends. S. L. Class will meet at of Mrs. M. G. Dorn on ,y 23, at 4 o’clock. The are: Mesdames M. G. Dorn, T. E. Fuller and being urged as a means to aid the fight against this age-old malady which has recently taken a more serious appearance in this country. The photo graph was taken in the Pease Laboratories in New York where scientists are constantly studying the disease in an effort to control it. many only a pleasant dream, from which | Mr and Mrs Inm a n Griffin and we entertained no thought of an p re tty litle daughter, Louise, awakening. l of Americas, Ga., arrived in Mt. Today we were greeted at home Carmel Fr i da y for a visit to Mrs. — — - by two of Willington’s dearest Carrie cowan. Mr. Griffin return- and f Mrs. W.. E. Rheney. ' He will bia yesterday were, Messrs. C. W, girls » Mary Jane Morrow and Mar ed Americas Sabbath, but Mrs. board his ship, the U. S. S. Nevada, Pennal, W. D. Morrah, R. G. Kill- gar&t Hemminger on this s y Griffin will remain for a longer there and sail for the west coast ingsworth, T. J. Price, T. A. Dow-*“ Good mo ™ nB * 6 v. & i \ visit - about June 1st to be gone about tin, T. J. Lyon and J. O. Patterson. absence ^ ^ j Mrs. J. T. Scott and Mr. and 18 months. and we on another not many yards houn. We are glad to say that our, for Mr. Dyke comments that “even Widespread evidence of this disease, which has caused some schochs to : distant, makes the music more en- j j a g^ news from Mrs. Brough was i where we have learned to we&r p nnr1 hna imUnntorf ^ * *" 1 ^ ^nv.' ... lighter summer clothing, made of materials not much heavier' than cotton shirting, we have continued to wear uncomfortable suspenders or tight belts, and tight collars, which have been properly con demned by some physicians be-* cause of the impeding effect they have on hot air that is trying to rise. Everybody knows that hot air rises, and we ought to know that belts and collars check the Mr. Victor Hendershott left Mon- for a few minutes and we though Mrg j R Tarrant left Thursday rt® 6 -’ The American Legion Auxiliary we woldd ca ^ 011 yol J* ^ Tyoi J der ;to return to their homes in Beau- will observe Saturday as Poppy if ^ hey win ever realize j dS ^^ ! fort, after spending a few days ,ois Rankin of Atlanta ar- __ _ _ *, , icsday to spend some time day for New York, after spending Day. The ladies will be on the such a eheerful greeting Irom two h e re. th her parents, Mr. and L. Rankin. e Home Demonstration Club neet in the court house Wed- iy, May 28, at 3:30 o’clock. and Mrs. Benjamin Monroe iast Thursday for Franklin, e, after spending two months Mr. Monroe was doing gical survey work here. : Jim Rheiiey left Tuesday for )lk, Va., after spending ten - here with his parents. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Arch Andrews and Mrs. Mollie Clinkscales of Willing- ton were dinner guests of Mr. and five months here as rodman for j streets with Flander’s Poppies sweet y° un g girls meant to one o the-government doing geological‘which were made by war veterans., more mature y ears - survey work. i n doing so you help support dis- | Miss Louise McBnde and a num- — abled soldiers ‘who fought for you. j ber of her a ™ 1 ® ^, :Mrs. H. S. Cason on Sabbath. Miss i tended the Legion ball in Edgefield pi orence Patterson was also a guest Mr. H. C. Earnhardt was taken Fr i da y evening. j or dinner. Mr. R. M. Rush who looked after | Edward Hammond and son his brother, Mr. Jasper Rush’s busi- returned to their home in Elberton Saturday, after spending a few Miss Dorothy Nickles of Hodges is spending a few days here with relatives. Mr. Jack Rheney, student of The Citadel, Charleston, was here for the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Rheney. to the University Hospital in Au gusta Tuesday, where he under went an operation for appendicitis, ness interests in Troy last week is back at his own lumber plant to- State Constable Tom Blease, Sheriff W. T. Strom, and Deputy Sheriff w. L. Brown destroyed a a ^ adn * Among the delegates, alternates still and about 50 gallons of beer and others attending the State 2 1-2 miles east of Mt. Carmel last Democratic convention in Colum- Saturday day and on the job. We are glad to report ^iis brother able to be out days in Mt. Carmel. Miss Juanita Curtis and Mr. Norman Neilson were Elberton vis itors Saturday evening and Sab- Mrs. C. McNa# v was called to bath afternoon. Starr Sabbath day on account of j Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Hester, Caro- the critical condition of her little lyn and Mr. Willie Hester were An- Chan^es in the clothing of me* occur very gradually,” Mr. Dy* concedes. But he asks, “Is it va* to hope that a change in the r rection of simplicity may enable *» at least in summer, to avoid ti& collars and belts, anchto be as fortable as children ahd wor] in their coveralls?” : x — Choose a bright, vpvrm, day for washing blankets, lukewarm washing 'and water and neutral suds. Put blanket through a loosely wringer, and hang it out to with a quarter or half qt line. From time to time the excess water from the