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. **• •t? I Thursday, September 18, 1930 McCOKMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SoutJ Ctrolint. Page Number FT*® ft THE FAMILY DOHA Values for every member of the family. We have the biggest values we have ever offered for a dollar. You will find merchandise here at this store in keep ing with the price of cotton. • SALE STARTS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19,1930 N. G. BROWN & SON’S Main Street McCormick, S. C. BOYS’ PANTS L.25 value, during this sale, 2 pair for $1.00 , SHEETING Bleached and unbleached, 9-4 and 10-4, a good value, 2 1-2 yds. for $1.00 HOSE Ladies’ full fashion Hose, pure thread silk, $1.25 and $1.50 values, for this sale, only, $1.00 per pair PLAY SUITS Children’s Play Suits, well made, fast colors, regular price, $1.00 each, for this sale, 2 for $1.00 BED SPREADS ' 80x105, fancy and plain white, $1.00 each SPECIALS 3 yds. all Silk Pongee $1.00 2 yds. Flat Crepe $1.00 4 yds. New Fall Suitings -$1.00 2 yds. Silk Pique $1.00 6 yds. Prints $1.00 7 yds. Chevoits $1.00 10 yds. 40 in. Sheeting $1.00 10 yds. 33 in. Gingham $1.00 10 yds. Play Cloth $1.00 10 yds. Pajama Checks $1.00 3 yds. Peter Pan $1.00 10 yds. Curtain Scrim $1.00 A BIG SPECIAL A big assortment of fancy dress prints; new fall patterns, 36 in. wide, fast color, a 25c print, for this sale, only, 10 yds. for $1.00 SHIRTS Fast colors, genuine Broad cloth, white and fancy, the best you can buy, for only $1.00 SOCKS Our entire stock of children’s Socks, all styles and colors, a close out, 5 pairs for $1.00 SILKS All silk flat crepe, solids and figured, a close out, $1.00 per yard OVERALLS A good heavy Overall, all sizes, high hacks, a good value. $1.00 pair NO TICKETS GIVEN AWAY CURING THIS SALE =3S PERSONAL AND LOCAL ITEMS After spending nearly three weeks’ vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Austin Aber crombie, >Miss Kathleen Abercrom bie returned recently to the City Hospital at Greenville, where she :is in training. Mrs. W. S. Pipkin has returned frcm a visit to friend in Camden. Mrs. Ruth Duncan and daughter, little Miss Sara Louise, are making their home in Augusta with the former’s brother, Mr. Ansel Price. Miss Neal Connor spent the week end in Greenville with her brother, Mr. Charlie Connor, and family. Mrs. Annie T. Andrews and Mrs. E. B. Brown are spending several ua^s in Columbia. Mrs. Hattie Blackwell from Clin ton is here on a visit to her son, Mr. J. Butler Blackwell. Mr. James Seigler of Augusta spent the week end near towm with his mother, Mrs. W. S. Seigler. day for the day with Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Cheatham. His many friends will be glad to know that Mr. Bruce Cheatham is getting along very nicely now, since suffering a slight stroke of paralysis about two weeks ago.. Mr. W. M. Strom spent several days last w.eek in Atlanta purchas ing stock for Stroms Drug Store. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. McGahee of Port Royal came up last Friday for a visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McGrath. Mrs. McGahee will remain here with her sister, Mrs. McGrath, whijp Mr. McGahee visits relatives in Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Edmunds and son, Gilmore, of Jacksonville, Fla., have been recent visitors to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Edmunds of St. Petersburg^ Mr. and Mrs. Stokes Major are here on a visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Major. The former works in the government hospital in Augusta. Talbert-Strom Mrs. W. F. Glanton is spending this week in Savannah, Ga., with her sister, Mrs. Heidtz. Miss Sue Padgett of Edgefield was here for the week end as guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Padgett. Miss Rucia Abercrombie left Mr. J. G. Peuffier and family Monday for the University of South from Spartanburg were • week end caroliha, Columbia, where she en- visitors here in the home of and Mrs, A. R. Sharpton. Mr. Miss Ruby Abercrombie has gone to resume her studies at Winthrop College, Rock Hill. Mr. Luther Andrews left yester day for Columbia to resume his studies at the University of South Carolina. tered the ffeshman class. The W. M. S. of the Baptist I Church will meet Monday after noon at 3:30. All the ladies are urged to attend. Miss Gladys Epting of Newberry spent several days here the^past ( £ week with her brother, Dr Epting. H. Drucker’s store will be closed next Tuesday and Wednesday, Sep tember 23 and 24, in observance of the Jewish New Year holidays. The store will open again on Thursday K. Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Britt and Mrs. What has become of the old fashioned man who thought there was more exercise in beating a rug Sara Mattison spent Sunday Wellford with Mrs. Minie Britt. a t than in playing golf? There are two sides to every but the hole in. 4he Mr. John R. Cheatham and faip- Question. Uy from Greenville *ere here Sun-; doughnut Is always in the middle. A marriage of interest to a wide circle of friends was that of Miss Sara Talbert and Mr. J. Eddie Strom, which was solemnized at the home of the bride’s parents in the Bethany section of McCormick County Sunday afternoon, Septem- be r 14, at 6 o’clock. The Rev. W. H. Barfield, Baptist pastor, McCor mick, performed the ceremony in the presence of members of the families of the couple and a small group of close friends. The bride is the attractive and accomplished daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Talbert of the Bethany section, while the groom is a prom inent planter of near McCormick. Both have hundreds of warm friends throughput this section of the Sitfite who join in extending best wishes to them. XXX . MT. CARMEL NEWS We are glad to say that Mr. Rob ert Scott fa rapidly improving from a recent operation and expects to return to his home this week. This will be good news to his many friends. Mr. Hollis Connor has been quite ill several days last week, but at this writing he is resting more comfortable. His many friends re gret to hear of his illness and hope for a speedy recovery. At one time it was thought best to take him to Anderson for an X-ray pic ture, but the family decided it would be better for him to return to Charleston where he received such splendid medical treatment in the summer. However, nothing is settled yet. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence D. Con nor and family of Charleston were called to Mt. Carmel recently by the illness of Mr. Hollis Connor, also Mr. and Mrs. Inman Griffin and baby of Americus, Ga., arrived in Mt. Carmel Sabbath night. Mr. Griffin r«fcNft#d to Americus on Monday, but Mrs. Griffin and baby will remain for some time. Mrs. W. A. Scott,^ Mrs./ Cebil Gilliam, Misses Florence Patt&son and Gladys Scott visited Mr^ Rob ert‘Scott at the Memorial Hospital in Abbeville on last Thursday after noon. Mrs. H. S. Cason was a visitor in Anderson on Monday. Mrs. N. S. Scott returned homo on Sabbath from a delightful visit with her sister, Miss Nell Simp son, in Florence. S. C.. Mr. N. S. Scott and Tarrant Scott met her in Columbia and accompanied her home. Mrs. Lena Hester and Miss Eliza beth Hester left last Saturday for an extended visit to Mr. and Mrs. Bennie Hester in Beaumont, Tex. Mrs. Alex Mitchell and son, Alex, Jr., of Mt. Pleasant, who have been spending some time with Mrs. Lena Hester, returned home on Sabbath. Messrs. Lawrence and Willie Hes ter accompanied her as far as Au gusta. Dr. and Mrs. Branyon have been recent guests, of Mrs. Mary Smith. Messrs. Bradley Morrah, Sr., Bradley, Jr., and Luther Marchant, Jr., of Greenville spent Sabbath with Mrs. J. W. Morrah. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Mauldin and baby were week end visitors in Mt. Carmel. Mrs. Lena Hester, Miss Elizabeth Hester, Mrs. Alex Mitchell and son, Alex, Jr., spent several days re cently in Hendersonville and Ashe ville, N. C., and were shopping in Greenville and Anderson en route home. Mr. J. F. Sutherland spent sev eral days last week visiting rela tives in Anderson. Mrs. Nell Stallworth was a busi ness visitor in Mt. Carmel Mon day afternoon. Mr. S. D. Wells was a business visitor in McCormick Tuesday. Miss Martha Connor was a Cal houn Falls visitor Saturday morn ing. Mrs. Ida M. Black visited Mrs. Fannie Blackwell in Columbia on Monday. xxx WILLINGTON NEWS ITEMS on business. Mrs. Chester McNair and sons. Albert and Edward, visited Mrs. Raymond Broom (Ruth McNair) of Iva the past week end. Mr. Albert LeRoy of Columbia was a week end visitor here. We are always glad to welcome our boys back home. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Perryman. Ruth Perryman and Guilford Cade were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Cowan Sunday. Mrs. G. W. Cade and Mrs. J. W. ! Morrah were visitors in Elberton Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lindley were visitors in Anderson Sunday. Mrs. J. W. Morrah and Miss Catherine Porter spent Tuesday in ! the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Cowan. Mr. W. M. Andrews of Augusta, Ga., passed away at an early hour Monday night. This was Mr. An drews’ former home, where he spent his childhood days, which binds him closer to us. Our deep est sympathy is extended to the family. Mr. S. P. Morrah and Mr. Al bert Gibert were dinner guests of Professor and Mrs. M. E. Bradley of Clemson Tuesday. X MODOC NEWS Now that the South Carolina spasm is over, let’s wish the Pal metto State all good luck and great advancement in the future. Mr. J. C. Harvley and son, J. D. Harvley, are spending a couple of days this week with relatives at Greenville. Miss Louise Stone, after spend ing some time here with her grand mother, Mrs. C. H. Stone, returned last week to her home at Aiken. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. McDaniel spent Sunday among relatives in Augusta. Mrs. G. E. Dukes, Mrs. E. F. Bus sey and Mr. A. V. Bussey were the guests Sunday evening to Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Seigler. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Reese and Mrs. Georgia Reese were visiting | Sunday among relatives and [friends at Callison. Mr. R. G. Boswell of Augusta was ja week end visitor here to home- | folks. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Robertson and the latter’s sister. Miss Amy Smith, from Aklahoma City, spent the past week here among rela tives. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Harvley were visitors here last Sunday to the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harvley. Mr. and Mrs. John Self of Plum Branch were visiting here and over - across the creek near Cold Springs last Sunday. Master James Bussey was the CAROLINA Greenwood, S.,C. FRIDAY and SATURDAY September 19th-2Qth JACK HOLT RICHARD ARLAN . PAY WRAY in ZANE GRAY’S “THE BORDER LEGION” Spectacular Action! Backgrounds of thrilling beauty! Stiring romance where a woman is a rarity! MONDAY and TUESDAY September 22nd-23rd JACK OAKIE in ‘THE SAP FROM SYRACUSE* Napoleon! Huh! He was just like a small potato— cracks Littleton Looney— Jack Oakie in his happiest picture. ~\ WEDNESDAY and THURS. September 24th-25th BEBE DANIELS and . BEN LYON in “ALIAS FRENCH GERTIE” The lovers in real life— Crash through With a prize in this thrilling dramatic pic ture. * • Sabbath afternoon. Mrs. Maggie Talbert spent one day last week with Mrs. J. L. Jolly and family. We are sorry indeed to write that Mr. Jolly continues so ill. Hope he will improve fast. Messrs. J. W. Long and Reese Young went to McCormick Satur day on business. Miss Zellie Langley spent one af ternoon last week with Mrs. J. D. Dansby. —jXt SUNNY SIDE NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Cowan Banister of Greenwood spent awhile Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. S. B. George. * • Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Rush and sons, Bill and Seig, of Honea Path spent last week end with Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Banister. Messrs. J. C. Rush and C. Will iams called in the home of Mr. R. L. Quattlebaum and family Tues day. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Rodgers were the week end guests of Mrs. Rod- . ^ gers’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. guest Saturday night to his cous- ■ g an j s tg r ins, Masters Clarence Howie. and Albert Modoc. LOVERS’ LANE NEWS ITEMS It has been quite a spell since I have' seen any news from here; think I’ll send in a few locals. The Miss Pauline Burnette, student nurse of Baptist Hospital in Colum bia, spent the past two weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Burnette. Miss Elizabeth Seigler has re turned to her home at Ware Shoals, after spending two weeks with her sister, Mrs. Johnnie Canister. Mrs. R. L. Quattlebaum, Misses Elsye and Elberta Quattlebaum and J. C. Farrar were spend the day Mr. James Gibert was a business visitor to Greenwood Wednesday. Mr. Gibert has accepted a position with the Standard OH Co., but will continue to make his Jvome here. . Mr. and Mrs. Fowl& of. Calhoun weather continues hot, but it’s fine W sts S " nd&y ln Spartanburg with for the farmers. Everybody is bus/** and Mrs ’ Joe W ’ Rush - gathering crops. Miss Sallie Creswell spent part of last week with her sister, Mrs. J. R. Creswell, near McCormick. Sorry to report Mrs. Creswell still con fined to her bed. Do hope this dear woman will soon be herself again. Messrs. R. C., James and Floyd Young and sister, Miss Alma, spent Sabbath with Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Young at South Greenwood. Mas ter J. A. Young returned with them for a few days. Mrs. Emma Banister has return ed home, after spending the sum mer with relatives at Honea Path and other places. x Mrs. J. P. Banks Died Here Last Wednesday Mrs. James P. Banks died here at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Yarbrough, about one Mrs. Maggie Talbert spent Sat-1 o’clock Wednesday afternoon, fol- urday with Misses Eva, Alma and lowing an illness of about three Nora Young. Miss Zellie Langley and brother, weeks. She suffered from a slight attack of typhoid, developing later Mr. Davie, spent Sabbath after- into pneumonia. noon with Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Brown. Glad to report Miss Nora Young better, after a two weeks’ spell of fever. Miss Janie Creswell called one afternoon last week to see Mrs. E. C. Young. Mr. and Mrs. Furman McG aslan spent the week end with the lat ter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Brock at Piedmont. Messrs. J. A. Young and Maurice Goff were business visitors - to Greenwood Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Thurmond Bonds of South Greenwood, Miss Lula Belle Beauford and brother, Clin ton, were welcomed guests in the Falls were hew Saturday morning ^home of Mr. Joe Young and family Mrs. Banks was twenty years of age at the time of her death and was a young lady of many noble traits of character and a sweet personality. She was a member of the McCormick Methodist Church. During the absence of her pastor, the funeral services were conduct ed by the Rev. W. If. Barfield of the local Baptist Church and In terment made In the city cemetery Thursday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock, J. S .Strom, funeral director Id charge. Deceased is survived by her hus band, her father and mother, and one brother and one sister, to whom Is extended the heartfelt sympathy of the entire community in their sad bereavement.