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Thursday, June 5, 1930 fifcCOTZAflCTC IWJZSSETVGEJt, McCJOltAfICK., ISoufR CaroTirut. Page NumKer Fotfif McCORMICK MESSENGER KEHOBOT11 NEWS Published Every Thursday Established June 5, 1*02 EDMOND J. McCRACKEN, Editor and Owner ' The community gave Mr. and Ehtered at the Post Office at Me- Mrs. J. E. Winn a surprise showei Cormick, S. C., as mail matter of Wednesday afternoon, May 28, the second class. 11930, at their handsome^ home on DISPLAY ADVERTISING— the north side of the community. 25 cents per inch for each inser- They surprised the people by their tlon; nothing less than 4 inches marriage on May 20th, and we accepted for double column dis- wanted to get even with them, so a play, nor less than 2 inches for surprise shower was planned, and single column display. the secret was so well kept that Howa State School. day on a visit to his mother, who Dukes. Mrs. S. J. King from Plum is still sick. , j Miss Rosalie Bussey and Miss Branch Home Demonstration Club, We are glad to know that. Miss Daisy Jones from Augusta were and Miss Annie L. Morgan from Willie LeRoy one of Willington’s week end visitors here to the :?or- the Rehoboth Home Demonstration best, is nursing a patient in El- mer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs E. F. Club expect to attend the short berton, Ga. We are sure this pat- Bussey. course at Winthrop in June. ient is being well cared for, but we Modoc. Mr. akid Mrs. J. P. Talbert, Mr. miss her presence here. H. E. Freeland, Mrs. E. M. Morgan Mrs. Archie Andrews was gladly and Miss A. L. Morgan attended seen by friends here, Saturday af- the conference for the young peo- ternoon. pie and adult classes at Johnston Mr. and M r ‘' F. P. Rush and Thursday. The addresses were daughter, Miss Francis of Willing- splendid and much enjoyed, also ton and Mrs. Jasper Rush of Troy, the splendid hospitality of the motored to McCormick Thursday Johnston people. They served a and were guests at. dinner with most delightful lunch under the their relatives, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Rush. It was a real pleasure for Itinerary For State Officers CAROLINA THEATRE GREENWOOD, S* € Positions given at ONE-THIRD they ne ver suspected anything. extra charge. Some of the relatives sent them |T ,, , , BUSINESS READING NOTICES: word to be home> they WO uld call| Sh * d * ^ ^ar the church. 6 per cent per line for each inser- fh t ternoon Thev were very Mrs .‘ Tlllie G * Groaner has been them to find in this home the lat- tion, average of 6 words to line. h o lirDr i se d when car afW car s P endin £ her vacation in Augusta ter’s mother, Mrs. M. Satterfield. WANT ADVS., 6 cents per line It Vas Quite a little iob, and Atlanta ’ stopping over night The day was an enjoyable occasion for each insertion, average of 6 f t and c all ( with her brother's family, Mr W. for all present, and the sumptuous words to line. / , articles to carry out R ' Gllchrlst > of t. 1215 - ecaon ' Mr - dmne r called to mind those linos TRIBUTES OF RESPECT, 6 cents tiK nectssary amcies o y Rober( . OUchrist and hls two slst . by 0wen Mereduh ., We may Uve per line, 6 words to line. i°“ r P J . „,„ rlrf ‘ r f„i mHf. , ers ’ Misscs Helen and Marie Gil- without friends, we may live with All advs, set in body type, 6 Tnd'christ, carried Mrs. Groaner to books; but civilized man, cannot cents per single column line; extra housekeeper and the non e a , clinton Sunday afternoon, where live without cooks ” charges for big type on all single grounds were just as clean a. if ..h- she ho]ds a responsiblc p 0S it i0 n. The home of Mr Frank Rush column advs., except head and had been notified. ^ signature. FRIDAY & SATURDAY GARY COOPER RICHARD ARLEN "MARY BRIAN in ‘‘THE VIRGINIAN” First, all were seated in the SUBSCRIPTION RATES: — Strictly Cash In Advance — One Year 1 $1.00 Six Months .75 Three Months.50 Mr. and Mrs. Roy Harling and was one of real pleasure Sabbath children visited her parents this afternoon, made so by the coming of relatives. Mr. Ernest Hollings- spacious hall, where slips of paper week ^ XdT^e^TbrideT’namJl Mr A£ d Mrs '.f ri E ' f t eeland and ™ rth and » of Winterseat, Florence Culbreath Winn, and s ° n ’ Ethra ’ ^ slted relatlves near Ml ' and Mrs - Jas P er R^h of Troy, form as many words as possible in. Au T gus t ta Su h nda y' f . and Mr. and Mrs. Kay Dalton and Mlss C arrie Lou I 1 the absence of “ he supenn- sister, Miss Alice Rush of Bradley. SUNNY SIDE NEWS ITEMS a given time. Strom of McCormick won the prize, She made 32 tendent at Sunday school Sunday morning, glad to say we have two ‘Mar. a letter opener. ! young ladiefc who can carry on the WOrdS , , J , L - C H Af t Y C work Mrs. Marion Winn acted second wi wor • as superintendent and Miss Ger- , I again all were presented a s p f trude Culbreath as secretary. Mr. J. A. Rush of Ninety Six P a P e J ^ « lve the ^ rlde f dV Q ^’ ^ I The B. Y. P. U. had a smalf at- spent awhile Tuesday morning the bride requested a na e tendance Sunday evening but had with Mr. R. I, Quattlebaum and signed so she could keep the ad-. £ u family t vice. When the bride was asked *• Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Banister, Sr., ‘ 1<6ad the advice much fun was and family, Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt enjoyed over some of the .aug Banister and daughter, Bonnie, able advice - -tXf RED ROW NEWS were the pleasant guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Rodgers Sunday. As the guests arrived, some com ing in the back door and some Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Ellis and front way, all were as^ed to regis- Mr. J. C. Farrar all of Columbia | ter, with some wish for the bride, spent last week end with Mr. and ^ iss Gertrude Culbreath, sister of Mrs. R. L. Quattlebaum. j the bride, presided over the bride’s Miss Mattie Mae Banister, who book. ' has been teaching at Ridge I A slight sound v/as heard, and is spending the summer vacation\ l0 * there came the lovliest house on with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. wheels, drawn by tiny Thomas Cul- A. Banister, Sr. Friends of Mrs. S. W. Duncan will be sorry to know that she breath, nephew of the bride, dress ed in lovely yellow rompers, that matched the yellow walls of the had the misfortune to fall and j house. The planning of this house fracture her hip last week. Her, was a product of the active brain daughter, Miss Lizzie Duncan, of of Mrs. Marion Winn with a little Columbia is nursing her. I help from others. There were win- Miss Elsie Quattlebaum has re- j dows with shades and curtains, the turned home, after spending ten t door was ajar, a tiny porch with days in Asheville, N. C., with Miss Miss Reber Findley of Honea Path is spending the week with Mr. J. P. Talbert and family at- Mrs. L. J. Wideman. tended the graduating exercise at \ Mrs. Wallace Reynolds and Mrs. Edgefield Sunday morning. They L. J. Wideman spent Sunday with went down to see their niece, Miss Mrs. Nancy Shannon. Aminee Quarles, graduate. | Mr. and Mrs. William Horton Although it is very dry here, and son, Billie, spent Sunday very quite a few are having string beans pleasantly with Mr. and Mrs. Sam and Irish potatoes. Brewer. The spring grain is turning out | Mrs. i Jessie Mosley and son of better than expected and the few Greenwood are spending awhile in who had fall sown grain have Rew Row with relatives, reaped heavily, i | Misses Alice and Willie Mae Mr. J. P. Talbert sold a hundred Wideman spent Sunday with Mrs. MONDAY & TUESDAY J. HAROLD MURRAY NORMA TERRIS in “MARRIED IN HOLLYWOOD” WEDNESDAY & THUS3. MAURICE CHEVALIER CLAUDETTE COLBERT in “THE BIG POND” SUMMONS fryers or large broilers last week. \ WILLINGTON NEWS ITEMS Henry Mosley. Mr. and Mts. Oscar Butler and children spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Wideman.. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of McCormick, In Court of Common Pleas. THE FEDERAL LAND BANK OF COLUMBIA, Plaintiff, against T. B. WOOD, THE AMERICAN BANK OF GREENWOOD, THE CITIZENS & SSOUTHERN BANK, T. W. PICKENS AND THE WESTERN CAROLINA NA TIONAL FARM LOAN ASSO CIATION, Defendants. TO THE DEFENDANTS ABOVE NAMED: YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the com plaint in this action, of which a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer Miss Alice Wideman returned to the said complaint on the sub- hbme last week, after a few days with Mrs. Herbert Wideman. Mrs. Wallace Reynolds and scriber at his office, McCormick, S. C., within twenty days aftar the service hereof, exclusive of the day Thelma Rush. iL Mrs. Elizabeth Seigler of Ware Shoals spent tine week end with her sister, Mrs. J. A. Banister, J^ Visitors in the home of Mr. R. L. Quattlebaum, Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Harling and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ashemore and family, Mr. and Mrs. John Harling, Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Roper and baby, Misses Irene, Mattie stm ^eeding^raln ^hpw^vei^ the children are spending a week with, of, such service; and if you fai! to sa.-’&sr'3=.--'sCLn£2**» 1 — •** — - answer the complaint within the Mrs. Ollie Wideman and chil-' time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this match-removable roof, and , Messenger wiil not draw the^ in- Qf Sandover spent Saturday i action will apply to the Court for porch boxes were lowers, field mn<!t o^nredlv such is not the ni Sh± with Mrs - Ueon Wideman. I the relief demanded in the corn- daisies, that earned out the color for most assuredly such is not the . Elizabeth Wideman-and plaint. case. From observation I have * Mi sses jiiiizaDetn wiaeman ana long since learned, to agree' with I Mattie Mae Spence were Saturday scheme of white and yellow. The color scheme was also carried out in the dress of quite a few and the refreshments also. . As the house slowly moved in it came to a stop near the bride. Miss A. L. Morgan made a short Robert West in saying, “Nothing evenin g visitors in McCormick. is easier than fault finding; no tal ent, no self-denial, no brains, no character are required to set up in the grumbling business.” There fore, I try to steer clear of grumb ling, more especially when a kind and loving heavenly Father is my Misses Alice and Willie M. Wide man spent Friday afternoon with Mrs. Kittie Creswell. Messrs. Ralph and Jennie Wide man spent the week end with their grandmother, Mrs. Napoleon Wide man. talk beginning her remarks with Jane, Dora and Anne Harling, all this little verse: “Little Sunset of Greenville. J house of hearts, standing all alone, Mrs. Emma Banister spent the I would come and sweep the leaves guide, week end in Greenwood with her from your stepping-stone,7 and Mr. Francis Covin of Taylors was son, J. D. Banister. ended by saying .“sometimes a a week end guest of his father, Mr. Miss Elberta Quattlebaum of wind Strom unroofed buildings Oscar Covin. Ninety Six is spending the sum- larger than. this,” and hastily re- We regret to report Capt. Sam moved the roof,, and there were McBride again confined to bed. For gifts of many kinds that tfie brtde ( one of his age, he has been re- unwrapped and viewed the love markably well for some months. gifts, and passed, them on to the We hope his attack may be of Q„nrf a v with thPir guests where they were admired, short duration and he will soon be ^ .. .. Dated at McCormick, S. C., the 4th day of June 1930. W. K. CHARLES, Plaintiff’s Attorney. TO T. W. PICKENS, non-resident Defendant: YOU WILL TAKE NOTICE That the Summons and Complaint in this Action, which is for the fore- Miss Reber Findley spent Sunday; closure of a real estate mortgage night with Miss Maude Lee Wide- affecting the lands described in mer vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Quattlebaum. Mrs. Olin Quattlebaum and Mrs. Sam Duncan, Jr., of Greenwood spent the week end with their mo ther, Mrs. S. W. Duncan. X- man. Mr. Alvin Walker of Lincolnton, Ga., spent Sunday with Mr. C. R. Edmunds. i Messrs. Jim and Bennie Brewer spent Sunday in Red Row. Messrs. Perry and Joe Bowick MT. CARMEL NEWS The bride blushed just a little at some of uhem. Delightful fruit punch that car ried out the color scheme and cake with white icing was served by lit- Mrs. Alice and Miss Annie White. Mr. and Mrs. John Williams and funeral of Mr. G. S. Mauldin. up again. Mrs. Johnnie Morrow and her blight young daughters, Mary, Jane and Rebekah were gladly seen Friday in the home of Mr. [tie Misses Truler Winn, niece of and Mrs. Frank Rush. ; the groom, Corrie Reynolds and There were services Sabbath af- Mary Talbert, cousins of the bride, ternoon in the Willington Episco pal Church. Rev. Mr. Morgan, preached an interesting sermon, although the congregation was small. Friday morning a feeling of sad ness was caused to steal over her many friends, when it was an nounced that our sweet friend and exceptionally kind and thoughtful neighbor, Mrs. James Gibert, was to be carried to the Greenwood Hospital at an early hour. She mother, Mrs. John Bowick. Mr. Ollie Wideman spent awhile the Complaint was filed in the Of fice of the Clerk of Court for Mc Cormick County, S. C., on the 21st day of April 1930. W. K. CHARLES, Plaintiff’s Attorney. Attest: J. A. TALBERT. Clerk of Court for McCormick County. Sunday morning with Mr. Napol- Tun G 4th, 1930 eon Wideman. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Hester, Mrs.], party gathered out in front Lena Hester and Mr. Willie Hester ; 0 f ^g home and pictures were were Anderson visitors Monday. made of the party and the bride Dr. and Mrs. Payson^ White of and groom alone. Gaffney spent Sabbath night with i As ^e sun was sinking low, our faces turned homeward, after a perfect afternoon, and we receiv- Red Row. MODOC NEWS RUSSIA’S FIRST “FARM CITY” Miss Mary Lou Williams of Mc-! ed invitations to come again just Ccrmick were Mt. Carmel visitors j as we had that afternoon, last Wednesday and attended the} . Mrs E M Morgan, Miss Rebecca Lankford, Miss Eugenia Langley, Mrs. L. E. Connor, Miss Martha ’ attended the club meeting in and Mr. Hollis Connor, Mrs. In- ’ Gregnwod Tuesday, man Griffin and little Louise. Mrs. J. P. Talbert and son, Alvin, spent quite a pleasant week end we re in Greenv/ood one day last in Charleston with Mr. and Mrs. we g k Lawrence Connor and family.! ‘ T . . . ' While there they visited all the Mr f Ja T YT ^ da “ g ‘ lter spent a pleasant day in McCor- MOSCOW—The first Soviet ‘farm city” is to be built in the Farmers throughout this and reg * on on a collective other sections are complaining of „ co mmg 500.000 acres, lack of rain, but maybe there will The clty wUI be bullt on thc be enough of it to go around soon. Mr. R. E. Bussey from De la Howe spent Sunday here among relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Howie were the guests Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Douglas. * . Mr. A. V. Bussey spent the week of the new workers’ towns', with apartment houses provided with all facilities for communal living, such as large common kitchens and dining sooms, nurseries, etc. The “farm city” is designed co have 44,000 inhabitants, all the adults being connected with the collective farming enteron.se in had not been well for some weeks, but her sweet spirit of endurance ( ' visit to Columbia last Sunday and her bright cheerful disposition, morning had concealed from us the real end among relatives in Augusta Mr. N. E. Reese made a short ^ om f capacity. A large dairy, two extent of her sufferings. Our prayers and best wishes are with Avondale, N. C. brick factories, and other projects will enable the workers to com- Mr. Clarence Howie is spending j industrial and agricultural a few weeks among relatives at unc lons mick with the Huguley and Mor- j her in her afflictions and since the Mr. R. G. Boswell of Augusta was beauty spots and places of inter- .lY , d Y gan family and enjoyed the radio ' °P eratlon was a success we are a week end visitor here to rela- weather extends across the state ... hoping she may return home fully tives and friends, and other places are needing rain i Q ulte a f ew from here attended the musical recital of the music just as badly as we are. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robinson. | c l ass °f Mrs - J- k- Bracknell. The \ Mr. and Mrs. Ford Patterson, Mr I recitations were an honor to both and Mrs. John McCoy and family teacher and pupils. The oratorical contest was splendid at Plum Branch Thurs day night. The gold medal was and Miss Clavera Mauldin of An derson, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mauld in and family of Augusta, Mr. and Mrs. Posey Alverson and family of, won by Miss Mary Frances Talbert, McCormick were all called to Mt. the second daughter of Mr. and Carmel last Wednesday by the Mr s- G. A. Talbert death of their father, Mr. O. S. * Minnie Lee and Calvin Winn are Mauldin. . j |Very much pleased at the De la restored to health. Mrs. John Covin and sweet little daughter, Martha Jean, motored to McCormick Thursday afternoon. Mr. Geo. Lawton is quite sick at home. We wish for him a speedy restoration to health. Mrs. Emma Bowen and son Joseph made a business trip to Greenwood Saturday afternoon. Mr. “Jug” Lawtbn,' who has been Mr. Joe Hornsby from Laurens made a short business trip here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stone moved from our community on last Mon day to make their home at Clint on. Messrs. Ray Tom Bell and Will iam Bussey were visitors at Mc Cormick Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Bela Bussey made txt TALKIES DOUBLE THEATRE CROWDS Following is the itinerary for the coianty to county campaign for candidates for state offices in the Democratic primary this summer: First Week Lexington, June* 17. Saluda, June 18. McCormick, June 19. Edgefield, June 20. Aiken, June 21.^ Second Week St. Matthews, June 23. Orangeburg, June 24. Bamberg, June 25. Allendale, June 26. Barnwell, June 27. I Third Week St. George, June 30. Walter boro, July 1. Hampton, July 2. iviucgiand (a. :.n.), July 3. Beaufort (night), June 3. Fourth Week Charleston (night), July 7. Ivicncko Corner, July 8. Lrcorgecown, July 9. Kingscree, July 10. Manning, July 11. , t Fifth Week Sumter, July 14. Florence, July 15. Marion, July 16. ^ Darlington, July 17. Bishopville, July 18. Sixth Week Beginning J uly 21, Rest period. * Seventh Week ; Camden, July 28. Lancaster, July 29. Chesterfield, July 30. Bennettsville, July 31. Dillon, August 1. Conway, August 2. Eighth Week Winnsboro, August 4. Chester, August 5. York, August 6. Cherokee, August 7. Spartanburg, August 8. Ninth Week Union, August 11. , Newberry, August 12. Laurens, August 13. Greenwood .August 14. Abbeville, August 15, Tenth Week ; Anderson, August IS* Walhalla, August 19. v Pickens, August 20. Greenville, August 21. Columbia, August 22. , X , Itinerary For United States Senate Following is the itinerary for the county to county campaign for candidates for the United States senate in the Democratic primary this summer: First Week Sumter, June 17. Florence, June 18. Marion, June 19. Darlinton, June 20. Second Week , Bishopville, June 21. Charleston, June 23. Moncks Corner, June 24. Georgetown, June 25. Kingstree, June 26. Manning, June 27. Third Week Camden, Jufie 30. Lancaster, July 1. . Chesterfield, July 2. Bennettsville, July 3. Dillon, July 4. Conway, July 5. Fourth Week Union, July 7. Newberry, July 8. . Laurens, July 9. Greenwood, July 10. i Abbeville, July 11. ; Fifth Week Winnsboro, July 14. Chester, July 15. York, July 16. Cherokee, July 17. Columbia, July 18. Sixth week beginning, July 21—> rest period. Seventh Week St. George, July 28. . Walterboro, July 29. Hampton, July 30. WASHINGTON, D. C-Motion picture attendance has doubled in the two and a half years since sound pictures first caught the public fancy, according to Dr. Franklin S. Irby, editor of Elec tronics. Dr. Irby reports that 9000 of America’s 22.600 motion picture theatres had been sound-equipped by the end of 1929. and that the trend indicates that 75 per cent of at work in New Jersey for a num- a short visit here Sunday evening | the theatres will have talkie ber of months, came home Satur-.to the former’s sister, Mrs. G. E.'paratus by the end of 1930 *w >■ , ap- Ridgel^nd, July 31. Beaufort, August 1. Eighth Week Anderson, August 4. Walhalla, August 5. Pickens, August 6. Greenville, August 7. Spartanburg, August 3. Ninth Week Lexington. August 11. Saluda, August 12. McCormick, August 13. Edgefield, August 14. Aiken. August 15. Tenth Week St. Matthews, August 18. Orangeburg. AHgust 19. Bamberg August 20. . Allendale, August 21. Barnwell, August 22.. x . . t