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: /- Thursday, August 21, 193(f McCORMJCX MESSENGER. McCORMICK, SoufR CaroRnm. Page Number Fotit i-t.. m • /’ >• ip »•<'v. ter,-;. mm. MX CARMEL NEWS Last week we failed to get our news items'* mailed in Tuesday af ternoon, but the other week, our letter was mailed and left this of fice. Judge L. O. Bell, Mr. Paul Rob inson, Mr. T. A. Dowtin and others were Mt. Carmel visitors recently. Mr.'and Mrs. W. T. Mauldin and baby of Latimer spent the week end with Mrs. G. S. Mauldin. Rev. L. Tv Pressly baptized little William just before the service on Sabbath mornine. ' Mis. Feaster Mauldin and little son have been spending some uiiio in Georgia with her mother. They returned home .recently. Mrs. Alex Murray and daughters. Misses Mattie, Pattey and Margaret Murray, and a friend, also David Murray of Anderson, spent a few hours with Mr. James F. Suther land last Saturday afternoon. Mr. Sutherland accompanied them home. Mr. and Mrs. Otis Black and family have returned to their home in Beaufort. They stopped in Greenwood enroute and Misses Gladys Scott and Carolyn Tarrant accompanied them home for an extended visit. The announcement has been re ceived in Mt. Carmel of the birth of a little son to Mr. and Mrs. Henry Frierson of Atlanta. Both mother and baby are doing well. Mrs. Frierson is pleasantlv remem bered in the county as Miss Mild red Boyd. Mr. Hollis Connor is slowly im proving, but has to be very quiet. His many friends hope he will sO&Tbe quite we® again. v C Mr. Tarrant Scott spent the past week In Greenwood visiting Mar ion Tarrant. He returned home Sabbath afternoon. Mr. J. C. BlowdCn of Manning and Miss Reba Wells arrived in Mt. Carmel Saturday afternoon. Miss Wells has been in Manning about six weeks nursing her nephew. James Plowden, through a recent illness. We are glad to say he is about well again. Miss Wells will spend this week in Mt. Carmel, re turning to Anderson Friday. Mr. Plowden returned to Manning Sab bath. Mrs. Jennings .Dorn and her attractive daughter. Miss Mabel Dcm, visited Mrs. Carrie Connor and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Horton awhile Tuesday afternoon. Quite a number of the young folks enjoyed the dance near Edge- field one evening recently^ Capt. and Mrs. William Sharpe and son of Clemson College visited Mt. Carmel one day last week. Billy remained with Mrs. Cade for an extended visit. Rev. W. C. Kerr of Abbeville as sisted Rev. Leon T. Pressly in a series of meetings beginning last Friday morning at 11 o’clock and dosing with the evening service Sabbath. Rev. Mr. Kerr is quite an excellent speaker and he gave us some splendid thoughts. We are glad to say there was good attend ance and great interest. We feel sure veryone enjoyed and was helped and inspired by the won derful truths and forceful sermons by Mr. Kerr. x We all hope he will visit us« £?ain in the neai* future. At the morning •service. Sabbath, th^ Lord’s supper was administered and it was pleasing to see so many communicants. We were glad in deed to welcome so many visitors. Mr. Wv D. Morrah, Misses Marv Ellen and Katrina Morrah, Mr. and Mrs. Funderburk. Mr. and- Mrs. Will Cowan, Misses Carrie and Fudie Cowan. Mr. W. O. Covin and little daughter, Mr. Edward Covin and others. Messrs. Lawrence and Willie Hester and W. H. Horton accom panied a party of gentlemen from Calhoun Falls on a tour through several counties to see the different crops last Thursday. They report ed a very pleasant trip and saw crops all around. Mrs. Phil Waters and little daughter, Bettv PhiL and Miss Hel en Wright of Johnston are visiting their sister, Mrs. Gerard Tarrant. Mr. and Mrs. W. A/ Scott and Mr. Robert Scott were Greenwood visitors Sabbath afternoon. Mrs. J. R. Tarrant is visitine: her atmt, Miss Marie Abney,-in Edge- field. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McCrorey of Rock HiU spent part of last week with Mr. J. F. Sutherland, leaving Thursday morning to visit in Rich- burg. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McCrorey and Mr. J. F. Sutherland were Anderson visitors last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ford Patterson and Miss Clavera Mauldin of Anderson spent Sabbath afternoon with Mrs. Mauldin. Mr. Clarence McCrorey of Rock Hid was a business visitor in Mt. Carmel last Tuesday. X ■V*-' m Vs &: •VSv. "I w is** m \ 'amette g W g I that u milder and oi / [LDER, YES—BUT SOMETHING MORE. Chesterfield offers richness, aroma, satisfying flavor. BETTER TASTE—that’s the answer; and that’s what smokers get in Chesterfield in full est measure—the flavor and aroma of mellow tobaccos, exactly blended and cross-blended. Better taste, and milder too! » © 1930, Liggett a stress Tobacco Co. U66ETT ft MYERS TOBACCO CO. / ago and was Ipved by all who knew ! Daisy Jones of Augusta were week Mrs. Hamilton’s sister, Mrs. Char- her. end visitors here to the former’s i les LeRoy. They returned to Ches- Mrs. Marvin Pratt and little I parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Bussey, ter today. ^ daughter, Mary Ellen, spent last j Messrs. J. M. Reese and M. M. i Miss Louise Porter of Rock Hill LeRoy week with Mr. and Mrs. Rearden in Greenwood Visitors in the home of Mr. and J PLUM BRANCH NEWS Marshall were business visitors j and her sister, Miss Catherine Monday to Willington. Porter of Union are visiting rela- Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Nash leftjtives and friends in this, their old Mrs. G. A. Talbert are Mrs. A. E. jthis week for an extended visit home town. A warm welcome al- Nichols and two children of Jack- ! to relatives and friends in Ken- ways awaits them in Willington. sonvilie, Fla., and Miss Maggie tucky. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Andrews Winn of Asheville. ' 1 Mrs. T. W. Bussey from Atlanta and son Wright, and Mrs. Milton Mr. and Mrs. David Benfield and ! made a short visit here Sunday LeRoy and Milton, Jr., have gone Inez Sharpton are spending some!evening tD Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Bus- for a visit of days to relatives in time with Mrs. Benfield’s father i sey. Rome, Ga. We are sure this will and mother, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. i Mr. R. G. Boswell spent the week prove an enjoyable trip, as they Willis. end here in the home of Mr. A. V. will visit the scenes of their child- Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Davis of Port Bussey. hood days. Royal have been visiting friends 1 Miss Mary Key from McCormick Misses Louise and Catherine Por- here. | spent the past few days here with {ter, and Francis Rush, were com- Tuesday afternoon and evening jher parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. B. j plimented with a motor trip to Mc- beginning at five o’clock the ladies Key. Cormick by Mr. Albert Gibert Sat- of the Methodist Missionary So-j A goodly number from here at-*urday afternoon, ciety will have an ice cream sup-! tended preaching services at Cold Mrs. Emma Bowen and son, Jo- per on the Methodist church lawn.‘Springs last Sunday. seph spent Sunday very pleasant- At eight o’clock an amusing pro- | Mr. and, Mrs. J. M. Reese left ly with her brother, Lucian Law- gram will be rendered by the; Tuesday for a few days’ stay with ton, in Hartwell, Ga. young people, and a large crowd is, relatives at Macon, Ga., and Gir- Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Rush of expected to attend. Ice cream ard, Ala. Troy and their friend, Miss Mattie and cake will be sold. Miss Nina Kirby returned Sun- Mae Banister of Bradley added Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Banks have day to her home at Johnston, af- much to the pleasure of the fam- retumed from Greenville and will ter a two weeks’ visit nere to her ily of Mr. F. P. Rush, when they reside here in the future. 'grandmother, Mrs. J. T. Reese. came to spend Saturday evening Mr.- and Mrs. Walter Rearden Miss Fannie Kate Key was din- with them, and family of Edgefield spent the ner guest Tuesday to Miss Lucy The Willington H. D. club enjoy- week end here with relatives. Bussey. r ed a most pleasant meeting at the The Primary Class of the Bap- James Bussey visited his cousins, school house Thursday afternoon, tist Sunday School was delightful- Clarence and Buddie Howie, Sun- In the absence of our president. H m Miss Cornelia Winn entertained very pleasantly Friday evening in honor of her guest, Miss Catherine Cochran, who is here from Jack sonville, Fla. Proms and progressive conversa tion were enjoyed until a late hour, when delightful refreshments were served. Miss Sadie Reese of Augusta is visiting Misses Rebekah and Annie h! Lankford. Miss Frances Langley has as her lest this week, Miss Carrie May- of Callison. J. L. Bracknell is at Glenn 5 for.q few.dgys. ~ „ids of. Miss Eleanor .Mattison grieveSB- to Hear of her death, occnred at her home in Patl^lost Monday. Miss iftiscn "fcaught here two years* ly entertained yesterday afternoon day night and Monday, at the home of their teacher, Miss Louise Bracknell. Games were enjoyed on the spacious lawn; con- , tests and other forms of diversion j were indulged in, after which the; hostess served delightful lemonade» and cookies. m Modoc. WILLINGTON NEWS ITEMS Mrs. James Gibert (on account of sickness) Mrs. F. P. Rush conduct ed the devotional, after which, our efficient agent, Mrs. Stallworth gave the club an amount of useful information, which was greatly ap preciated by our good women. Af ter the business hour, we were served delicious and refreshing iced fruit punch, for which we fire in- ]14[1\T¥7'\XTCT The drought in our section of the debted to Mrs. Stallworth and Mrs. lll!i >T O county is still unbroken. The far- Jim Hemminger. - l mers say the crops are beginning Mrs. M. M. Andrews and son Ross The vacation period is rapidly to suffer from a lack of moisture, of Asheville, N. C., have recently dwindling and it won’t be a month Those who have planted their fall enjoyed a Peasant stay in before the boys and girls will be gardens, are failing to get results the home of Mr. and Mrs. Aichie getting back to school for another ‘ session . Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Howie were dinner guests last Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Douglas. Mr. and Mrs. T. Ti. Bussey, Mr. A. V. Bussey and Mrs* J. O. Me Dan- eithe iei ^Wfere Hhe guests Sunday evening to Mr. and Mrs. E, F. Bussey. - M^ss Rosalie Bussey and Miss from their planting. However, Andrews, from personal experience, we have Miss Laura LeRoy, one of Vni- always found that rutabagas and ington’s dearest girls, is visiting turnips sown in September are relatives in Greenwood, much sweeter and more tender Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Hemminger than those planted in July and Au- are adding to the happiness of gust. r 'three of the latter’s nieces. Misses Mr. John Hamilton.and daught- Emily. Pauline and Bernice Foster er, Miss Isabelle of Chester were of Asheville, N. C., by giving them week end guests in the home of a ?cod time in their attractive ru ral home. . Miss Viola Lawton, R. N., left Saturday night for Hamilton, Ohio, where she expects to work in the hospital recently constructed in this city. Her friends here wish for her much success in her new r loca tion. Mrs. Alex Lawton returned Sun- iday from a week’s stay with rela tives in Atlanta, Ga. Her little grandson, Gyms Mahoney, accom panied her to Willington for a vis it of some days** ! Mrs. Geo. Hemminger, Misses Emily, Pauline, and Bernice Fos ter and Mrs. M. M. Andrews were entertained at dinner Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Andrews. Sweet little Martha Louise Rich of Clarks Hill is enjoying a visit to her grandparents, Capt. and Mrs. Sam McBride. Mrs. Hawes of Elberton, Ga., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cade. \ ^ Mr. L. E. Ruder and family of Cross Hill are enjoying a very pleasant stay with their many rel atives in Willington and vicinity. I Miss Carrie Cowan on her re- jtum from a delightful visit to rel atives in Elberton, Ga., left the same day for a visit to her broth er, Mr. Charley Cowan. It will in terest his friends to know he has again been on Bellvue’s sick list. We wish for him a speedy restora tion to health, j Mr. and Mrs. Will McNair and Misses Louise and Catherine Por ter, recently joined relatives of the former from Georgia at River Side Drive and enjoyed the day to gether. Dinner was served on the grounds. I Miss Louise McBride is visiting relatives in Asheville, N. C. Miss Kittle Morrow of Anderson and Miss Billie Morrow of Bellvue spent Friday night in the hospi table home of Mr. Oscar Covin, i Messrs. Milton and Albert LeRoy have gone to Columbia, where they contemplate accepting positions. Our good wishes go with them. Mr. Robert Palmer of Bradley was seeing friends in Willington • Saturday evening. Miss Francis Rush and brother. IR. M. and Misses Louise and Cath erine Porter recently enjoyed a moonlight picnic at Buffalo spring. ! Owing to circumstances over i which the writer had no control, my news letter from Willington for last week’s issue of the Messenger was not finished' on time for pub lication, however, by request, will send it for this week’s issue and will trust to the generosity of my friends for its perusal. ‘Mar.’ -X Death Claims Miss Fooshe Manv McCormick friends will be Grieved to learn of the death of Miss Mary Estelle Fooshe of Green wood at 2 o’clock Sunday morning at the home of her friend. Mrs. E. A. Eason, at Abbeville following a stroke of apoplexy several hours earlier. Miss Fooshe had been on a visit to Abbeville for some days ! and suffered the attack when she I was returning there Saturday 1 night. The funeral services were con ducted at 9:30 o’clock Tuesday morning at the home on Sanders street by Dr. H. A. Bagby, her i former pastor, and interment in i Edgewood Cemetery with the fol lowing serving as pall-bcarers: Ab ney Coleman, Henry McKinney, Ben T. McDowell, Adger Long, D. Adams, Clarence Beaudrot, J. C. Sizemore and Sam Reynolds. ! Miss Fooshe was a daughter of 'the late Thomas K. and Sarah Clem Fooshe and was 47 years of age. She had a host of friends who are grieved over her sudden death and who sympathize with her brothers and sisters in their bereavement. She was connected with the Oregon Millinery Parlor of Greenwood for a number of years and was a popular saleslady. , Miss Fooshe is survived by three sisters, Mrs. L. Z. Gunter, of Green wood; Mrs. C. E. Dixon, of Winns- bqro, and Mrs. C. W. Cooper, of Orlando, Fla., and three brothers, John T.- Fooshe. P. G. Fooshe and C. H. Fooshe, all of McCormick.