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mrsday, June 19, 1930 McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK. South Carotin*. Page Number Eight * Vi POLITICAL CARDS FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce my candidacy lor re-election as magistrate of the McCormick Magisterial District, subject to the rules and regula tions of the Democratic party. Having had 14 years’ experience, which is a valuable equipment, I feel that I am qualified to fill the office, and I shall highly appre ciate all suppoprt and influence I receive in the coming primary. J. B. HOLLOWAY. FOR MAGISTRATE I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of Magistrate of the McCormick Magisterial District, subject to the rules of the Demo cratic primary, and shall highly appreciate the suffrage and influ ence of the voters. H. C. WALKER. POLITICAL CARDS FOR STATE SENATE I hereby announce my candidacy for State senator from iClcCormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic par ty. I highly appreciate the en dorsement received in the past, and earnestly solicit your suffrage and influence in the coming pri mary. , W. K. CHARLES. Candidates For The Various Offices FOR STATE SENATE Following list includes candidate: in the primaries this summer fo: the U. S. Sonate and various State offices: United States Senate Coleman L. Blease, Leon W. Har ris, James F. Byrnes. Governor A. H. Williams, I. C. Blackwood Olin D. Johnson, W. W. Smoak, R Beverley Herbert, W. H. Keith* A Frank Lever, John J. McMahan. Lieutenant Governor J. E. Harley, James O. Sheppard Secretary State W. P. Blackwell, Harry D. Cal houn. Attorney General John M. Daniel, Sam M. Wolfe. I hereby announce myself as James H Sullivan . candidate for State senate from Comptroller General McCormick County, subject to the L. A. Searson, A. J. Beattie. Superintendent Education John E. Swearingen, James rules of the Democratic primary. I shall highly appreciate the vote and influence of the people in the wnkel coming election:. R. G. KHiLINGSWORTH. H. FOR STATE SENATE FOR PROBATE JUDGE I hereby announce my candidacy Ibr re-election to the office of pro bate judge for McCormick County, subject to the rules and regula tions of the Democratic party. I highly appreciate the splendid sup port I have always received at the hands of the voters and trust that my honest efforts to faithfully per form the duties of said office meet with your approval, and that I again receive your support and in fluence. h. G. BELL. FOR PROBATE JUDGE I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of probate judge of McCormick County, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. I I hereby announce myself as a candidate for State senator from McCormick County, subject to the rules of the democratic party. Your support will be highly appreciated. J. J. DORN. FOR HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES I am a candidate for house of representatives from McCormick v - Davidson - Commissioner of -Agriculture James W. Shealy, R. Homer Mc Adams, D. L. Smith. % Adjutant General James C. Dozier. State Treasurer Julian *H. Scarborough. Congress First District—Thomas B. Hare, Claude M. Aman, John F. Williams. Third District—Fred H. Dominick Fourth District—John J. Mc- Swain. , Fifth District—W. F. Stevenson, County, subject to the rules of the democratic party. If elected, I Sixth District—Allard H. Gasque. Seventh District—H. P. Fulmer, pledge myself in defense of those Sturkie. Solicitors Third Circuit—Frank A. McLeod. principles which promote the wel fare of county and State. I earn estly solicit the support and influ- Fifth Circuit—A. Fletcher Spig- ence of all the voters of the coun- ner - Sixth Circuit—Harry Hines, W. E. Finley. Ninth Circuit—A. R. McGowan ty. D. LESTER WIDEMAN. FOR HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES I hereby announce my candidacy . „ ^ r ^ for re-election to the House of a ig y appreciate the suf- j R e p resen t a tives from McCormick Ford, frage and influence of the voters County subject to the rules and in t le coming election. regulations of the Democratic par- JOHN C. CORLEY. j g rea tiy appreciate the won derful vote given me two years ago,' and earnestly solicit your suffrage in the next primary. • j. o. McDaniel. Wendell E. Ackerman, Edward K. Pritchard. Twelfth Circuit — W. Stokes Houck, L. M. Gasque, G. Lloyd FOR TREASURER I hereby announce my candidacy for the office of treasurer of Mc Cormick County, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. Due to varied business experiences I feel that I am fully competent to handle the affairs of the office, and if elected I shall conduct the same in a fair and impartial man ner. I am a World War veteran, hfMng served \ my country two years, one year in France and Italy. I shall highly appreciate the support and influence of the vot ers. YANCEY E. SEIGLER. WILLINGTON NEWS ITEMS “A dismal, dark and portentous cloud over-hangs the city.” Al- FOR HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES though the clouds have been V | threatening this afternoon, our I hereby respectfully announce rains to date have been calm and my candidacy for House of Rep- j very invigorating to the growing resentatives from McCormick crops. County, subject to the rules of the To the delight of her many rela- ttemocratic primary. The support tives and ardent friends, Mrs. and influence of the voters shall be James Gibert has returned home highly appreciated in the coming from the Greenwood hospital. It election. W. D. MORRAH. FOR CORONER FOR COUNTY TREASURER I hereby announce my candidacy for re-election to the office of County Treasurer for McCormick County, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic par ty. I highly appreciate the splendid support I received at the hands of the voters four years ago. Since elected to this office, I have en deavored to discharge the duties in an economical, courteous and ef ficient manner, and if re-elected will continue to protect the inter ests of the taxpayers of McCor mick County to the best of my ability. I earnestly solicit your suffrage and influence in the com ing primary. T. J. PRICE. I hereby announce my candidacy for re-election as Coroner of Me- v . Cormick County, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. I shall greatly appreciate your sup port in the coming election. T. J. LYON. FOR CORONER FOR TREASURER will interest her friends to know that she is getting along nicely, but as yet is allowed to see very few visitors. Pleasant and very welcome call ers Sabbath afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Rush were Misses Mary and Annie Louise Tal bert of Sandover, Miss Caroline Hynes of Chester, Misses Margaret Hemminger and Ellen Covin of this town. Mrs. Melrose Sanders of Aiken returned to her home Tuesday af ter a most enjoyable stay of over two weeks with her parents, Capt. and Mrs. Sam McBride. We are glad to report little Ed ward McNair better, after a very serious attaek. He was quite sick for a number of days, which caused his parents anxiety. Our fishermen who went to Jacksonboro last week t® fish in the Bdisto river, returned home for I hereby announce my candidacy, the week end well and happy. They for Coroner of McCormick County,; did not all return the same day, subject to the rules of the demo- .but each party came hi with a fine cratic primary. I shall greatly ap- sample of their catch I hereby announce my candidacy for Coroner of McCormick County, subject po the rules of the Demo cratic party. I shall highly ap preciate the suffrage and influ ence of the voters in the coming primary. M. L. B. STURKEY. OPERA HOUSE ABBEVILLE, S. C. THURSDAY, JUNE 19 The last chance to see Bebe Daniels and John Boles in “RIO RITA” Added Movietone Newsreel One Dav. FRIDAY. JUNE 20 SALLY STARR JOHNNY ARTHUR in “PERSONALITY” A riotous Comedy of Modern Married Life. Added Comedy and Cartoon. SATURDAY, JUNE 21 BARBARA STANWICK SAM HARDY in “MEXICALI ROSE” She played with men as a cat does with mice until— Added Cartoon and Comedy MONDAY and TUESDAY JUNE 23-24 JACK OAKIE POLLY WALKER in “HIT THE DECK” Inspiring spectacle—Gorgeous dance ensembles. Breath-tak ing scenes in Technicolor. WEDNESDAY and THURS. JUNE 25-26 vGRETA GARBO in her first all talking picture “ANNA CHRISTIE” Come to ABBEVILLE OPERA HOUSE and you will hear the best talking outfit in the South. Daisy Hemminger, who enjoyed Saturday night and Sabbath with them. We are glad to welcome home Ellen Covin from Little Rock, Ark., where she spent the last scholastic year with her sister, Mrs. Robbie LeRoy and family. Ellen will add much to the pleasures of our younger set. We were delighted Thursday evening with the large assembly of relatives and friends who came to our home to listen over the radio to the report on the Sharkey- Schmelling fight. To our delight there was very little static and the report was heard very distinctly. The fight like an old woman’s dance, was soon over, however, we enjoyed some fine radio music and also some very pretty piano selec tions rendered by Miss Pollyanna Porter of Union. Miss Francis Rush enjoyed a de lightful visit last week end to her brother, Mr. Jasper Rush and wife of Troy. ? Our good, wemen are very busy canning vegetables and berries for winter use. There is nothing like having an emergency shelf in our pantry. “Mar.” -m- FOR CORONER I hereby announce myself as candidate for Treasurer of McCor mick County, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. I feel that I am capable of handling the affairs of this office, and if elect ed, promise to do so in a fair and business-like manner. I shall high ly appreciate the suffrage and in fluence of the voters in the com ing election. PAUL J. ROBINSON. preciate the support and influence of the voters in the coming elec tion. L T. B. GOFF. FOR MAGISTRATE FOR AUDITOR I hereby announce my candidacy for re-election as Magistrate of the Parksvilie Magisterial District, sub ject to the rules of the Democratic primary. I shall highly appreciate your support in the coming elec tion A. V. MORGAN. FOR COTTON WEIGHER I hereby announce my candidacy for re-election for county auditor, I hereby announce my candidacy subject to the rules of the Demo- for re-election as Cotton Weigher cratic primary. Your confidence' at Plum* Branch, subject to the and support will be appreciated, rules of the democratic primary. You have been very kind to me, for I highly appreciate the support Which I feel grateful. If possible, received in the past, and earnestly will try to give even better service solicit a continuance of same in In the future. the coming primary. C. W. PENNAL. 1 S. W. WIDEMAN. Mrs. Charles LeRoy and nieces, Misses Caroline Hynes and Mar garet Hemminger, were recent and esteemed callers hi the home ol Miss Francis Rush. Mrs. H. S. Cason of Mt. Carmel was seeing her good friend, Mrs Lula McNair Friday afternoon. Mrs. Emma Bowen and son Joseph, were business visitors tc McCormick last week. To the regret of our young peo pie, Miss Pollyanna Porter an brother, Edward, left Willingto- Sabbath day for their home in Un ion. Mr. and Mrs. Will McNai and Mr. Willie McBride accompan ied them to Calhoun Falls. These youag people were given a ver^ happy stay in Willington, their father’s old home town. Mr. and Mrs. Milton LeRoy and Milton, Jr., spent Saturday evening in the home of the latter’s sister, Mrs. Walter Andrews. On their return to McCormick they were ac companied by another sister, Mrs. REHOBOTH NEWS Mr. D. P. Self and family from Greenville, S. C., have been spend ing their vacation with relatives at Plum Branch and White Town. They dined with Mrs. Ethan White Friday. Mrs. S. J. King of Plum Branch and Miss A. L. Morgan of Rehoboth attended the short course at Win- throp last week. They very much enjoyed the time, but were readv to turn their faces homeward when the time came. Little John Talbert, sorry to say, is on the sick list this week. Mr. J. E. Strom and family, also Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Corley of Greenwood were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Talbert last Sunday. Mrs. John Quarles and children of Edgefield spent Sunday with Mrs. J. P. Talbert. Mrs. Strom Culbreath g.nd chil dren have gone to visit her parents at Dillon. Mr. Strom Culbreath and Mr. J. E. Reynolds accompan ied them. They will return in a day or so, but Mrs. Culbreath will remain for a longer visit. Mrs. J. E. Reynolds was home two days last week. Harvley. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hornsby from Laurens were v/eek end visitors to relatives and friends here and at Clarks Hill. Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Reese of Au gusta were the guests Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Howie. Miss Blanche McDaniel was the guest Sunday to Miss Lucy Bussey. Mrs. E. F. Bussey was a visitor Sunday to relatives at Clarks Hill. Miss May Stone spent the past few days here in the home of Mr. 1 and Mrs. A. P. Douglas. Misses Alva and Lucile McDaniel of Augusta visited relatives and friends here Sunday. Misses Margie and Marian Bus sey are spending the week here with their aunt, Mrs. G. E. Dukes. Mr. C. A. Seigler was a business visitor at Plum Branch Saturday morning. Mrs. T. T. Bussey was the guest of Mrs. E. F. Bussey Tuesday after noon. Mr. F. N. Shumate and son, J. L., from Greenwood are visiting friends here and a e enjoying catching fish with tl^cm. Mrs. J. O. McDaniel and children were the spend the day guests of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Bussey. Mr. Clarence Howte has returned home, after a three weeks’ visit among relatives in Avondale, N. C. Master James Busssy was the spend the night guest of Master W. P. McDaniel last Thursday night. Modoc. X Mt. Carmel H. D. Club Meets of Nashville, Tenn., Dr. W. W. William of Florida, and numbers of the young people of the state has been arranged. Miss Gcace Posey, athletic direc tor of Coker College, will have charge of the recreational activi ties for the week. All dormitories will be carefully chaperoned and every care has been made to make this the greatest gathering the young people of the Baptist de nomination have ever held in the state. Legionnaires Take Notice, Barbecue At a meeting of the American Legion Post, No. 19, held June 3, 1930, the post voted to hold its an nual barbecue June 26, 1930, at 6:30, at the old chain gang camp near McCormick. The Abbeville post is co-operat ing with us to make this one of the best gatherings post No. 19 has ever held. It will be given in hon or of the department officers, and every legionnaire is requested to be present and enjoy a good time and help make the occasion a success. Tickets will sell for 75 cents each and will be on sale at Stroms’ Drug Store, or see any of the local of ficers. C. K. EPTING, Commander. The Mt. Carmel Home Demon stration Club met in the club room last Tuesday afternoon at the usual hour. Nearly all the mem bers were present and we were glad to welcome several visitors, Mrs. John D. Cade, Miss Julia Cade, Mrs. Joe Curtis, Mrs. T. H. Seabrook and Mrs. D. L. Bryson. The meeting was called /to order by the president, who lead devo- tionals by reading Psalm 1 and prayer, then all joined in singing “America.” Afterwards the roll was called and minutes read by the secretary. They were approv ed and adopted. Very appropriate poems were read by Mrs. Cade and Mrs. Conner, after which we en joyed a social meeting. Our home agent being at Winthrop College we had vase painting for our sub ject and quite a number of bottles, vases, jugs and jars were turned into things of beauty. As we did not use all the paint, we decided to meet again on the 25th instant and make more pretty things. Mrs. L. L. Hester and Mrs. W. H. Horton acted as hostesses and served sandwiches and iced tea. At a late hour the meeting ad journed. Baptist Young People To Gather At Hartsville -txt- MODOC NEWS Our section was visited by a nice rain on Tuesday, which was very acceptable by the farmers. Miss Rosalie Bussey of Augusta spent Sunday here among rela tives. Mrs. Georgia Reese is spending the week with her daughter, Mrs. J. W. McDaniel, of Greenwood. Mrs. W. E. Holson from Athens, Ga., is spending the week here with her mother, Mrs. C. H. Stone. Master J. D. Harvley. Jr., of Au gusta is the guest this week to hrs grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. The annual enctmpment of the Baptist Young People’s Unions of the state is to be held at Coker College, Hartsville, Tune 21-28. On Sunday, which is to be observed as Denominational Day, Dr. Austin Crouch ef Nashville, will speak on ‘Binding Baptist Forces in Work Conquest for Christ,” at the [Horn ing hour of worship. During the afternoon session Dr. W. W. Ham ilton of New Orleans will bring f message on “Evangelism and th Devotional Life,” and Missionary John Lake, on furlough frorr China, will speak on “Some )e- sonal Observations of Christ’;- Transforming Power.” At the even ing hour a message on “Feeding the Home Fires” will be brought by Dr. J. B. Lawrence of Atlanta. During the week regular course: of study will be offered for al grades of the young people’s work These classes will be taught by leaders ki this state and othe states of the South. Each day a 12:30 Mrs. J. M. Dawson of Wacc ing woman speaker of the South Texas, who is considered the lead will bring a message-. Each even ing Dr. Henry Alford Porter, pas tor of the First Baptist Church of Charlottesville, Va., will speak. During the last three days of th week, June 26, 27, 28, the annu State B. Y. P. U. Convention w' be in progress. Mr. W. E. Salter « Columbia, is president of this cor vent ion. A program carrying ac' dresses by Sec. L. W. Wiley o- Illinois, Dr. Chas. F. Sims o! Greenwood, Sec. Wm. Hall Preston MASTER’S SALE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of McCormick, Court of Common Pleas. THE FEDERAL LAND BANK OF COLUMBIA, against F. V. DRENNAN, JOSEPH W. DRENNAN, ET AL. Pursuant to judgment of the Court and a decree of sale in the above entitled cause, I will sell at public auction on Salesday in July, 1930 (the same being the 7th day of July), in front of the Court House Door, in the City of McCor mick, County and State aforesaid, during the legal hours of sale, on terms specified below, the fellow- ing described real estate, to wit: All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land containing Eighty Two and Three-Sixteenths (82- 3-16) Acres, more or less, situate, lying and being on the New Cut Road, about nine miles East of the Town of McCormick, in Hibler Township, County of McCormick, State of South Carolina, having such shape, metes, courses and‘ aistances as will more fully appear by reference to a plat thereof, made by S. E. Rosenswike, Survey or, 11th December, 1921, and being bounded on the North by lands of John^rf! Drennan and Tom Mc Combs; on the East by s Hinton Lands; on the South by lands of Dr. F. H. Harrison and on the West by lands of Dr. F. H. Har rison. This being the same tract of land heretofore conveyed to me by deeds of Annie E. Drennan and Harriett E. Drennan, dated June 21, 1881 and March 23, 1911, recorded in. the Office of the Clerfc of Court for Edgefield and Greenwood Counties, - in deed Book 6 page 50 and Deed Book 18 page 142, res pectively. As a condition precedent to the consideration of any bid, the Mas ter shall require a deposit of One Hundred and Fifty ($150.00) Dol lars before considering any bid. Terms of Sale: One-third of the accepted bid to be paid ki cash, and the balance on credit, payable in three equal annual installments- Purchaser to pay for papers and stamps. L. G. BELL, • Master. June 16, 1930.—3t. LOCAL MARKET •OT'TOV — Strict Low 11 1-2 Middling 12 Strict Middling 12 1-2 Good Middling 12 S-4 Cotton Seed Bushel 40 cts. Breakfast Bacon per lb. __ 35 to 59 Eggs per dozen 25 cts. Bacon per lb. 12 1-2 to 22 cts. Flour par sack $1.00 to $1.40' Flour per barrel — $8.50 to $11.00 Butter per lb. 50 cts. Green Coffee, per lb. __ 20 to 60 cts Roasted Coffee, per lb. 20 to 55 cts. Tice, per lb. 7 to 10 cts. Grist, per lb. 4cts. Molasses per gal. 60 to $1.00 Corn per bu. $1.25 Fine Feed, 75 lbs. $1.85 Oats per bu. 80 cts. Wheat per bu. $1.60 Cheese per lb. 25 to 35 cts.