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Jt V V. . i, \ Thursday, July 10, 1930 McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCOKMlCK, SoufH CmtoTImm, Page Number Fivf BETTER MEATS AT MODERATE PRICES Read over the following list and come to our place for choice meats at low prices: Chuck Steak, per pound 1- 20c Front Round Steak, per pound 25c Loin and Hind Round Steak, per pound 30c Pork Chbps, per pound 25 and 30c Stew Meat, per pound 15c Mixed Sausage, per pound s .— 20c Pork Sausage, per pound 30c H$ve installed a Jim Vaughn medt cutter and can cut your meats evenly so they will cook good all the way through. CITY MEAT MARKKET Phone No. 61 J. L. REYNOLDS. Prop. Augusta Street McCormick, S. C. PERSONAL AND LOCAL ITEMS BETHANY NEWS Bethany H. D. Club held its reg ular monthly meeting at the school house Tuesday afternoon, July 1, 1930. There were eleven members Mrs. Georgia Talbert has return- and three visitors present - During the business hour it was over near Cold Springs. Misses Lillian, Georgia and Fran ces Reese were the pleasant guests Sunday evening to Misses Lucy and Rosalie Bussey. Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Reese of Au gusta spent the 4th of July here among relatives and friends. Mr. G. E. Dukes is spending a few days among relatives in Au gusta this week. guest. Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Rush, their ron R. M., and daughter, Miss Francis motored to Greenwood Monday afternoon. • As they were passing through Troy, they were surprised to find they were sud denly traveling in a funeral pro cession, which was- escorting to their last resting place—Princeton, the remains of Mr. Campbell, who had passed into the Great Beyond, ed home, after a two weeks’ stay , _ A . . in Columbia. While there she decided that we Sive a community | Mr. E. L. Reese and daughter, _ ^ f accompanied Dr. and Mrs. A. F. party school house on Fri- Miss Frances, from Double Branch-| Sabbath morning, after an illness Burnside and son to Myrtle Beach. everdn &> July 11th. Ice cream es, Ga., are on an extended visit to of about 24 hours. This sudden . will be sold by club members, the ^ relatives here. J going^ is but another reminder of Master Thomas McKinney and P roceeds which will be used to j Miss Rosalie Bussey was a week God’s command—“Be ye also Dora Lee of McCormick, Lilly Mae fix a club room - - end visitor here to her parents, ready.” of Plum Branch spent the past ^ Instead of having a program by Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Bussey. j _ We are glad to report Mrs. James week in Ninety Six and Ware c ^ ub members, Mrs. Stallworth; Messrs. R. G. Boswell and Fred Gibert well enough to go for a Shoals. 1 THIS IS THE RIGHT PLACE r - For the best the market affords ih choice beef, pork, sausage, cured meats, etc., this is unquestionably the right place to get what you want at prices you can well afford to pay. There is no guess work about that. You’ll be satisfied with our quality meats at low prices. Phone No. 19 and we’ll promptly deliver your order anywhere in town, or call at market in rear of T. M. Dorn’s store on comer of Main and Gold Streets and do your shopping in person. T. HOWARD SMITH’S MEAT MARKET McCormick, S. C. m New Ford Truck With Closed Cab gave a very interesting report on Bussey spent the past week end short motor trip. We hope these the state short course, which was ^ with friends and acquaintances at rides in the open air may prove Mrs. S. E. Young of Atlanta is ^ e ^ d Winthrop College. Clinton. * very beneficial to her. here on a visit to her brother, DrJ Canning vegetables in tin cans) Messrs. C. F. Bussey, Clarence How is this for one of Willing- Howle, Ben and William Bussey, ton’s most gallant high school were visitors at McCormick Satur-.boys. Sabbath afternoon, Mr. day evening. Wright Andrews motored over to Miss Lucy Bussey is spending the De la Howe State School in his R. G. Killingsworth. was demonstrated at this meeting, (using the steam pressure cooker. Mr. J. W. McBride of Willington * The hostesses, Misses Grace Dun- was among the business visitors ' ap and A S nes Drennan, served here Monday. quite refreshing. Miss Cora Moragne of Bordeaux! Dr * W. Y. Quarles sandwiches and ice tea. which were week with her sister, Miss Rosalie nice Ford car and took for a ride Bussey, of Augusta. Mr. J. C. Harvley spent a few days last week with his son, Mr. J. and family was seeing friends here Monday, jfrom Abbeville spent Friday with fhis parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H -D. Harvley, of Augusta. Mr. Tillman Palmer and family Quarles. | Mrs. W. M. Nash spent a few from Pauline, Spartanburg Coun- j Miss Gladys White underwent an days among friends at Greenwood. with relatives and friends. ty, spent Friday in the county operation for appendicitis last Thursday and is doing as well as could be expected. Miss Minnie Lee, Talbert from Edgefield spent Sunday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Tal bert. Mr. Julian Sheppard from At- Mrs. Jennie Newby is spending, lanta, Ga., was a week end visitor a week or more with relatives in to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Mr. Ben Britt and family from High Point, N. C., are spending some time near town with his fa ther, Mr. W. H. Britt. Greenwood. Sheppard. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Seigler and Miss Gertrude McGrath of Char-, children from North Augusta spent lotte, N. C., visited her parents, the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McGrath, sev- E. L^Hollingsworth. eral days the past week. Mrs. Paul Drennan and Mrs. Milton Rush from Goldsboro, N. Mr. Paul Jennings* of Beaumont, C., are here on a visit to Mr. and Texas, is spending a few weeks Mrs. J. C. Drennan. near town with his sister, Mrs. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dominick Oscar McClain. from New York City are visiting (her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Mrs. Frederic A. Watts of Mel- Lyon. bourne, Fla., is visiting her par ents, Mr. and ftfrs. J. T. Martin. Miss Elsie Durham is on a visit Mrs. W. E. Sheppard called Friday afternoon to see Mrs. T. J. Lyon and Mrs. Jim Coleman. The public is cordially invited to Mrs. T. T. Bussey and Mrs. J. O. McDaniel spent the 4th of July with the former’s daughter, Mrs. Talton Prince, at Edgefield. Miss May Stcne from Cold Springs is spending the week here in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Douglas. Misses Alva and Jennette ' Mc Daniel were week end visitors here among homefolks. Mrs. Georgia Reese, accompan- 1 er. Misses Mae and Evelyn Armstrong, Maude Baggott, and Mildred Will iams. Miss Alberta James of De la Howe kindly chaperoned these young people. We really think Wright deserves from each of us, the Chautauqua salute for his thoughtfulness of others. Misses Caroline Hines and Polly Hamilton of Chester and Misses Margaret Hemminger and Ellen Covin, two of Willington’s attrac tive girls were recent guests of Miss Francis Rush. Much pleasure was crowded into this visit, there were readings, l music, etc., to help them while away the warm weath- ied by Ernest and E. L. Reese, spent Sunday among relatives in Au gusta. ' Modoc. , X WILLINGTON NEWS ITEMS Mr. Albert Gibert and daughter, Mrs. John Puerifoy and four chil dren of . Hamilton, Ohio, spent Sunday very pleasantly, with Mr. and Mrs. Harmon of Bordeaux. There will be a meeting of days in the Presbyterian church here, beginning Sunday. There will be morning and evening services by the Rev. Mr. Woods of Clinton. Ev ery one is most cordially invited to attend every service. We hope all m wm N EW Ford Model AA trucks and Model A. Ught delivery cars were announced this week by the Ford Motor Company and are on display in the show rooms of Ford dealers. Changes in the trucks are prin cipally In the front end, which has been completely redesigned, and in the ■cab. The radiator Is higher with more cooling surface, fenders are wide and flowing, and a black cowl strip adds a note of distinction. The new Model AA trucks with the four-speed transmission introduced several months ago may bo had with enclosed or open cab. The enclosed cab, shown above, is all steel, it is low in appearance yet with ample head room. The open cab is of black rubber top material and is easily removed. Both cate are equipped with. wind shields of Triplex shatterproof glass and vacuum type windshield wipers. Model AA trucks may be had with a platform body, which can be equipped with stakes or a panel body.. The chassis has many ipiprovements, in* eluding the four-speed transmisoion, larger front brakes, stronger springs, power take-off opening and optional dual rear wheels. The Model A line of new commercial' cars comprises a light delivery truck with pick-up body, a deluxe delivery truck, a small panel truck .and a sta tion wagon. These cars have the emaUer wheels and larger tires of the nevf Ford passenger cars. And still the heat wave lingers with us. If it were not for the as- surance that “God sends rain on wiU come re3olved to do all in their the just and the unjust” we might |P™ er t0 make the meeting a suc - to relatives and friends in Green- 1 the H. D. Club party at the school after a consultation with ourselves i interest his relatives of ville house Fridav evenine Julv 11th ,decide the extreme weather was' ^ ^ nterest ^ relatives of e * nouse Fnda y evening, July inn. McCormick county to know that Mr. Arch Britt, civil engineer, left Monday for Newberry, where he has accepted a position with the State highway department. •X- REHOBOTH NEWS Rev. and Mrs. Wilkes Dendy of Cairo, Ga., are visiting here in tjbe home of her sister, Mrs. Wistar Harmon. m 2 E CARDS FOH CANDIDATES This office has on hand a stock of nice round and square corner ed candidates'’ cards and suitable type faces for printing them to please the most fastidious. Have a supply printed, Mr. Candidate, before the campaign opens and he prepared to pass them around among your friends so there may he no mistake as to your name and for what office you are aspiring. Our printing is of best quality and our prices are very reasonable . ;<: rrr McCormick, S. C ,. a .J:, f ™ T - .„ W - =• Rheney continues The B y p v met at the us . quite ill at his home here. His ual hour Sund afternoon . We many friends hope he will soon be are meetlllg at 6 0>clock first an<J on the road to recovery. third Sundays. Listen, young peo- pie, stop at the church on Sunday afternoon when you are out rid ing and enjoy a good B. Y. P. U. programme. We have a new presi dent now who is very much inter ested in the work, and we feel proud of her who is none other than Mrs. Marion Winn. Mr. C. A. Morgan and son from Spartanburg surprised the home- fdlks with a week end visit. They came the fourth and returned Sun day morning, spending the day in Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Peuffier and little daughter of Spartanburg spent the past week end here in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Sharpton. being meted out to us on account „ w ^ of our many short comings. One “ r - Lesley Rush has been carried thermometer in our town, is rxia back home from Greenwood and is to have registered 106 while others daily growing weaker - wlUl no , Miss Nell Sharpton is spending several weeks with friends in Gas tonia, N. C. McCormick on return home. Mrs. J. P. Talbert and children 1 g un( j a y teacher and Sun- have almost daily registered around 102 1-2 after the noon hour.' However, we are patiently abiding God’s time to send to us, cool refreshing showers. Messrs. Pat Porter and Guilford Cade of Atlanta, Ga., were gladly seen here Sabbath day, by rela tives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Hamilton and daughter, Polly, of Chester, 1 were guests Sunday and a part of Monday with Mrs. Hamilton’s sist er, Mrs. Charles LeRoy. To the very deep regret of our young peo ple, their niece, Miss Caroline Hines, will return to Chester with them. She will be sorely missed in the social circle. Sweet little ^ Rebekah Morrow has been enjoying a stay with her hope of a change for the better. Mrs. Rush is on the verge of a break down, from the great strain on her nervous system, caused from loss of sleep. Mr. J. R. Burnette of Atlanta, Ga., spent Sabbath day in the home of his relatives, Mr. Bobbie Cowan and family. Mrr and Mrs. Ellis Graves and daughters, Exa and Lena, and their friend, Miss Ruby Walker, of Mauldin, S. C., were guests Sunday of their friends of former years, Mr. and Mrs. Will McNair. These good people were once residents of , Willington and their coming brought real pleasure to their many friends here. “Mar.” beam leader, Miss Francis Rush. Rebekah is a great favorite with all who really know her. Mr. John Covin and family err- joyed a motor trip to our sister -m- ■E5W ** « r ^ i . m x . motored to Columbia for the day • Mr. R .L. Christian and family 1C1 . ^ J . . ... . \ 1 Sunday. Mrs. Sara Strom accom- from Augusta spent the week end > . . .. , . . . . . . . ... . panied them and she remained in here in the home of his parents, ^ , v.* * • n. * x n a r,v. * ** ’.Columbia for a visit to her son and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Christian. I . .. .. j family. Mr. Gary Newby and family from '. s he r if£ Strom and children were Mt. Carmel Sabbath after- St. Petersburg, Fla., are spending, 111 J 1118 section ° ne day la8t w f k - noon. A spin over the fine high- a few weeks near town with Mrs.! We are J S ° rry f know Mr Jesse ways ^ , ate afternoon ls a ^ WASHINGTON, July 5.-Senator Newby’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. G ls 8Ick : and . W J ?' treat after the sweltering heat of ( Barkley, of Kentucky, said in a Gilchrist and children motored to day statement through the Democratic see him Sunday afternoon. | Mr and Mrs Fhair Hemminger national committee today that if Government To Soon Own Farms, Says Ky. Senator P. Furqueron. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Minus of _ Felder and Edward Berry are and little g ran dson of Tampa, Fla., 1 farm Prices continue downward Memphis, Tenn., arrived here ’ast ®^_ dl ” e ?? me ^ me wlth Raymond en route t0 campobello, stopped ! the government “will be driven Friday for a visit to relatives. Mr. Minus left Saturday for Memphis, while Mrs. Minus remained for a Morgan. Mrs. Berry is in the Bap- ! pver here for the week end with into the real estate business.’ tist hospital, having undergone a re i a ti V es and friends, this being' He characterized the prediction _ _ serious operation and is doing well Mr Hemminger’s old home com- 1 of the Department of Agriculture week’s visit with her "sister, Mrs! 50 far ’ Hope for her a speedy ie '!munity. He gave a very interest-| that f or the next seven years J. B. Britt, of the Bellvue commun ity. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Winn, Carl and Trula Winn, and Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Winn spent the week end in Asheville, N. C., with their sister, Miss Maggie Winn. The finest crops they saw are in this section of South Carolina. txt Eight men are running this year for the governor ship of South Carolina, hut you can’t have a vote for nor against any of them unless you write your own name on your club roll before Tuesday, July 22nd. txt ,30Ver y ; jing account of the Florida truck .’wheat prices would be lower than We are glad to report little John g rowers success with their early in the last seven as “remarkable” Talbert improving rapidly. Mrs. Strom Culbreath and chil dren have returned from a two ] weeks’ stay in Dillon, her home “without warrant,” and made at “a peculiarly inopportune time when grain and especially wheat vegetables. They were accompan ied by Mrs. Hemminger’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walker of Braden ton, Fla. From Campobello. they *s lower than it has been for near town. They had a nice stay. j expect to go for a stay of days in > 20 years.” Mrs. J. E. Reynolds had a two | the moun t a i ns 0 f North Carolina | Barkley said the praise Secre- day vacation last week. ! before returning to their home inj tar y H ydo gave the tariff on the Mr. J. P. Talbert is in McCor- Florida We pred j ct f or them a same da y of the crop prediction mick on business . this morning and : pleasant trip to the up-country. was “ a tragic way of notifying the Raymond Morgan, Felder and Ed- j W jth its pure water, and delightful fanners of America that under this ward Berry, have gone with him. climate. administration the worst is yet to Guests in the home of Mr. and ’'ome.’ txt MODOC NEWS Mrs. C. McNair Friday night were as follows: Mr. and Mrs. Broome and two children of Starr, two of Now that we know when all the | Mrs. Broome’s girl friends of Ab- primaries and elections are to be beville, Misses Lawton and Mr. held, fojks can begin to think;White, a friend of Mr. Broome, about selecting the best men for. Miss Louise McBride enjoyed a the positions—and let’s hope that j visit of days last week, to her capable, efficient and trustworthy friend, Miss Clanis Kirkland of tern already owns $17,000,000 of “If the prices of major farm commodities are destined to lower prices still, it is, indeed a dark picture for the man who lives on a farm,” he said, asserting that both wheat and cotton were selling be low the cost of production. “The Federal * Farm loan sys- Bootleg liquor has been success- men are named for aU places. Ridge Springs. On her return real estate taken over for unpaid ful in the gas tank of an automo-J Miss Ethel McDahlel spent the home she was accompanied by loans and the joint stock land bile, but the steering wheel is a past few days with her grandpar- Miss Kirkland, who will spend banks own $15,000,000 worth of real njSfi poor placfe to use it. ehts, Mr. ; and F. P. Bailey, awhile here, as Miss McBride’s estate.” . —•A