Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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1 Thursday, October 9, 1930 &1 cCJORAII(JIt AfEiSSI£NCr£CJR, s.icutfi Goroft:** SE SE ad 3E 2^28 Graves-Connor COLDER WEATHER HAS ARRIVED- and with it comes the necessity of buying many new things for every mem ber of the family. Gallant-Belk Co. EVERY DAY IN EVERY SEASON OF THE YEAR OFFERS THE LARGEST AND BEST VARIETIES OF^HE BETTER QUALITY SEASONABLE ITEMS. A VISIT THROUGH OUR STOfE IS AN EXCURSION TO THRIFT LAND. SHOP HERE AND SAVE THE DIFFERENCE. “WE SELL IT FOR LESS.” Good Quality PILLOW CASES 1 0® Each 81x90 Bleached SHEETS 50c , Yard Wide PRINTS 25c quality we sell it 15c for less Yard Wide SUITING An extra good value at 25c now / 4 Qf* priced IwV Yard Wide CURTAIN SCRIM . Yard Wide PRINTS Extra Good Blue CHAMBRAY Good Quality D ress GINGHAMS Your Choice, Yard 10c 39 Inch UNBLEACHED SHEETING Yard Eft only APRON AND DRESS GINGHAMS Extra good C quality only ww Men's, Women’s and Children’s SWEATERS 50 c aml up 64x76 GOOD COTTON BLANKETS Think of buying a good pair of Blankets Qfif* for only 66x80 EXTRA GOOD COTTON BLANKETS A real value at ilO per pair ^ Good 4 String Corn BROOMS For only 25c P & G WHITE SOAP OCTAGON SOAP STAR WASHING POWDER_ ARM & HAMMER SODA Special Friday and Saturday 8 for 25c Limit 25c Worth of Each to the customer GUEST IVORY SOAP Special 7 for MEDIUM IVORY, LUX AND LIFEBUOY SOAP Friday and Saturdav, L 25c I Pebeco, Pepsodent. Squibb’s, Colgate’s and Forhams 50c Tooth Paste Colgate’s 25c Tooth Paste "" r 17c price Good Quality OUTING Yard only . 5c $2.35 DJER KISS Combination Special Djer Kiss Powder . _ _ $ .60 Djer Kiss Extract — .75 $-1 qo Pocket Atomizer 1.00 ^ GALLANT-BELK “GREENWOOD’S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE” COMPANY “THE HOME OF BETTER VALUES »3E EE r.ajcjcn A Bill Arrington, Frank Corley, Luther Drennan and Wal lace Talbert, students at Clemson College spent the week end here with relatives. Mr. Wiley Crawford of Aiken was among the business visitors here yesterday. .rJ%X- Mr. Johnny Kennedy and from Orovetown, Ga., spent Sunday here with Mrs. Kennedy’s mother, Mrs. W. J. Connor. Hon. and Mrs. W. F. Sims and Mr. Vernon Sturkey of Leverett, Ga,. spent Sunday here in the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. B. Sturkey. Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Creighton and son, B. E., Jr., of Spartanburg and Mr. and Mrs. Briggs Smith of Johnston spent Sunday here as guests of Mrs. Ida Furqueron. Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Colvin of Thompson, Ga., were very welcome guests Sunday in the home of their aunt, Mrs. Susie Palmer, and fam ily, also Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Palmer of Troy. Mr. Roy Cade and sister, Miss Sallie Lou Cade, of Atlanta spent Sunday here and at Bordeaux with relatives. Mr. Cade returned Mon day, while Miss Cade will remain here for several weeks. Miss Parn'e Watkins has retir ed home, after spending a month with relatives and friends of Thomasville, Greensboro and Reidsville, N. C. COMING TO THE -o- '“DIXIE THEATRES; McCormick, S. C. FRIDAY and SATURDAY OCTOBER 10th and 11th Matinee Friday, 3:30 10-25 cts.; Night—15-35 cts. Love Mystery Thrills and A Thousand Laughs A hundred brand new mirth-provoking ideas make Lloyd’s comic action far funnier. If you never see another picture don’t miss this one. It’s entertain ment plus HAROLD LLOYD IN “WELCOME DANGER” New Show World. You see breathtaking thrills of “Safety Last;” the split-second action of “Speedy* the glorious fooling of “Grandma’s Boy” and “The Freshman.” Lloyd at his supreme, laugh-making— BIGGER AND BETTER LAUGHS ALSO_NEWS PICTURE :OSWALD COMEDY. SHOW STARTS AT 8 P. M. Mr. and Mrs. William Ore Graves 'announce the marriage of their daughter, Ernestine Virginia, to Mr. William Klugh Connor, which took pie ce at the Methodist Parson- last Sabbath. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. John McCoy of Anderson win be glad to learn that she is con valescing nicely from a very seri ous operation and a long critical illness. Mrs. McCoy is pleasantly remembered as Miss Anabel Mauld- Page Number Eight STATEMENT OF CONDITION OF ( THE PEOPLES BANK (located at McCormick, S. C., at the loin 6 0f busin8ss September 24, age of the McCormick Methodist ln - , „ . „ Church, Sunday, October 5. at 7:30 I !^ r - and Mrs - Ford Patterson and p. m„ in the presence of only a few ‘Ml 5 ® Clavera Mauldin of Anderson close friends. Rev. J. A. Bledsoe s P ent the da y recently with rela- officiated. .lives here. The bride is a charming young ' _ Mrs. W. A. Scott and Mr. Robert woman, who is as talented as she is Scotu were business visitors in Mc- personally lovely. She studied at,^ orm ^ c ^ 0113 d a Y wee k. Lander and Winthrop Colleges! . Karris of Anderson is where she was quite a popular visiting his grandmother, Mrs. J. member of the student body and a | W; Morrah. member of the Tau Omega Kappa 1 . ^{ rs j, L ® na Kester and Miss Eliza- Sorority. beth Hester returned home last The bridegroom, who also has a wee k from an extended visit to Mr. large circle of fliends, attended a nd Mrs. Ben Hester in Texas. Furman University. ,They also visited Mexico and many The young couple are making other places, their home in McCormick where' The many friends of Mrs. Lewis Mr. Connor is connected with The Ramey will regret very niuch to State Highway Department. hear of her critical illness. We all txj—— hope for her a speedy recovery. i m n . she is a sister of Mr. H. S. Cason mitcn-l albert Of this place. Mrs. Cecil Gilliam, wr it -w-v o Miss Juanita Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. Wedding; Date Set H. S. Cason were visitors at the O home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Sher- lard to see Mrs. Ramey. NEW YORK, Oct. 4. —Samuel Miss Juanita Curtis and Mr. Pat David Talbert, 26, a bank clerk, son Harris, Mrs. Cecil Gilliam and Mr. of Samuel H. and Ella Bradley Tal- Willie Hester were visitors in Cal- bert of McCormick, S. C., where he houn Falls Tuesday evening, was born, and Miss Kathleen W. * Messrs. Hollis Connor and Blitch, 23, of 106 Northern avenue, Glennie Hardaway were business New York, obtained a marriage visitors in Calhoun Falls Saturday, license here today. The couple an- I Mr. S. D. Wells was a business nounced they would be married visitor in McCormick one day last here October 11 at the Little week. Church Around the Corner. | Mr. N. S. Scott was a business Mr. Talbert gave 546 West 124th visitor in McCormick one day last street, New York, as his present week. residence. Miss Blitch was bom in | Miss Reba Wells of Anderson Charleston, S. C., the daughter of and Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Wells of Thomas W. and Daisy Whaley Greenville spent Saturday night ! RESOURCES Loans and Discounts ___$224,416 6£ Overdrafts, 14.24 Bonds and Stocks Owned I by Bank, 12,002.6C Furniture and Fixtures, - 4,968.42 Banking House, 7,988.14 (Other Real Estate ' Owned — 37,498.51 Cash on hand and due _ f , rom Banks. 42,398.91 Checks and Cash Items, 9,179.33 Other Resources, Viz: Livestock Account, ... 974.03 TOTAL $339,440.9 ^ LIABILITIES Capital Stock Paid in, __$ 42,600.C Surplus Fund, 4 000 C Undivided Profits, fe“ss ’ Current Expenses and Taxes Paid, 9,499.1 Due to Banks and Bankers, 1 ego 6 Individual Deposits Subject to check, 98,978.1 Savings Deposits, 23,933.9 Time Certificates of Deposit, 87,619.6 Cashiers Checks, 1,129.4 Bills Payable, including Certificates for Money Borrowed, 70,000.C Blitch. -txt- VIODOC NEWS and Sabbath with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Wells. Misses Juanita Curtis and Betty Harrison, Messrs. Buck McLane and Sump McCoy of Abbeville were El- iberton visitors last Thursday even- Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Dorn are ing. spending this week with Mr. Wal- \ Mrs. Inman Griffin and baby, ter Dorn at White Town. Louise, have returned to their Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Douglas and home in Americus, Ga. They were Mrs. W. M. Nash were dinner guests accompanied by Miss Martha Con- last Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. T. D. nor, who entered college in Ameri- Howle. icus, Ga.. last Monday. Her many Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harvley, ac- friends hope for her a pleasant and companied by Mr. Ben F. Bussey, profitable year, spent last Sunday with Mr. and. Miss Gladys Scott, Tarrant Scott Mrs. J. D. Harvley of Augusta. and Mr. W. L. Miller were Calhoun Mr. G. E. Dukes, a traveling Falls visitors last Tuesday evening, salesman, spent the past few days Mrs. Inman Griffin and Mrs. here with homefolks, after a Carrie Connor accompanied Mr. month’s tour over Florida. , Hollis Connor to the Anderson hos- Mrs. Daisy Jones of Augusta pital one day recently, where Dr. spent the past week here with her Wrenn made quite a number of sister, Mrs. M. M. Marshall. X-ray pictures of Mr. Connor’s Mr. M. M. Marshall returned heart, stomach, kidneys, teeth and home last week, after a week’s visit other parts, in an effort to locate to Virginia and Baltimore. |his trouble. We are glad to say Master Albert Howie was the , that he is improving gradually and guest Saturday night to his cous- j gaining strength. Is able to at- ins, Masters Ben and James Bus- jtend Sabbath school and preaching sey. now, so we all hope he will soon be Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Dukes, ac-jWell again, companied by the latter’s father, j We are also glad to say that Mr. Mr. A. V. Bussey, motored down to Robert Scott is getting along fine Augusta Sunday evening to see Mr. and will be able soon to return to Homer Bussey, who is very ill at school, the University Hospital. XXX WILLINGTON NEWS ITEMS -X~ spending, several days with Richardson. Mrs. rangements for the annual bazaar will be made at this time. Mrs. S. S. McBride is visiting her 1 daughter. Mrs. L. C. Rich, of 1 Clarks Hill. Misses Louise McBride and Kath erine Porter were business visitors in McCormick Wednesday after noon. I Mr. W. H. McNair was in Mc Cormick Wednesday on business. I The Willington Home Demon- | stration Club met Thursday after- ( noon at 3:30 o’clock. Mrs. Stall- ! worth had as her subject, “Walks Lawns and Drives.” At the close I of the meeting each member took I part in' a “Flower Contest,” which • was very interesting. | Messrs. Albert Gibert and G. W. • Cade were visitors in Anderson Saturday. • Mrs. J. W. Morrah spent Sunday in Elberton with Mrs. H. H. Jones. I Mr. and Mrs. George Hemminger and Mrs. Daisy Hemminger spent Sunday in Elberton, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McNair and Miss Katherine Porter spent Sun day afternoon in Starr with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Schrimp. Mr. Curtis Hemminger has gone to Ware Shoals on business. Mrs. Alex Lawton spent Sunday in Augusta, Ga. Her mother, Mrs. J. C. McNair, accompanied her home. Dr. S. L. Morris of Atlanta is vis iting his brother, Mr. R. F. Morris. v . ( Mr. John Hannon of Bordeaux was a business visitor here Tues day. X MT. CARMEL NEWS Mrs. Corie Richardson and Mr. Mrs. Frank Mercier and children and Mrs. Walter Norman of Lin- colnton, Ga.. are spending a few days here with Mrs. Ida Furqueron. Mr. Paul Sims returned to his work in New York Sunday, after spending some time at Leverett. Ga., with his parents, Hon. and Mrs. W. F. Sims. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Griffin and children and Mr. John Greer of Anderson spent a day here the past week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Richardson. Mrs. Greer re turned home with them, after Mr. and Mrs. George Burnett.'Miss Evelyn Ramsey teacher in Mr. Arthur Burnett and Mrs. O. B. the McCormick high school, spent Burnett of Dumas. Texas, are th « '" eek end in Wedgefield with spending awhile here with the lat- relatives, ter’s brothers, Messrs. J. R. Watkins , and G. P. Watkins. j H. Drucker is using a double pago Richardson of Atlanta spent Sab- spread in this issue of The Mes- bath w^h Mrs Ida Black. Mrs. W. H. Barfield returned fengerand six thousand circular'. MrsW. R^Bovdis visitinKher home Saturday from a pleasant to invite the buying public to par- daughtei, Mrs. Heniy Frieison, in visit with rpiat.ivpq nt Mr Roan Ca take the many bargains he ) Atlanta. visit wiin relatives at Mc&ean, ua. —* Mrs. M. L. Marchant and Mrs. Cottin^ham of Greenville and Mr. John Harris of Anderson were re cent visitors of Mrs. J. W. Morrah. Miss Mary Ellen Morrah of Bell- vue is visiting Mrs. J. W. Morrah Mi. c r ~ r ’ f^ara and Jennie Wid v m"n rf r~hvue wero charming vis- , f Ca v '*i~ Conno**, M-e; 7 M™-v.>h rnd Mv- p. L. Mc- J’'"'.. T.pr*- T' —r - Mc.Co^nvr^ wer*' scr'"' r f' ien i'" ' • M< Carmel on? afternoon ?a~/ week offering at his McCormick and . x, ~ v , Honea Path stores. Read the ad\. Miss Mary Elizabeth Britt, stud- or the circular for particulars. ent at Erskinc College, Due West, spent the week end here with her FOR SALE _ C! , bba g e pi ants . Franl: mother, Mrs. J. E. Britt. i P. Deason, McCormick, S. C. Miss Grace McCord, teacher in TAKEN UP—One Pig. which own the McCormick high school, spent the week end in Greenwood with relatives. can get by describing and pa* - T , ing costs. W. J. Talbert, Me Co:- r- v mick, S. C. The Ladies Aid Society of the „„„ cArr * McCormick Baptist Church will * aee a nou* e hold its regular meeting at the and lot Main Street in McCormick, S. church on Tuesday. October 14. at Price reasonable. See A. T. Hend- Mel n ^ C. Mi 1 ” Trmhr Cur 4 *’ and Mr of Abbevi'le were Andcr- 3:30. All the members are urged to rix, McCormick or Mrs. Cora E. be present, as the officers for the __ ensuing year will be elected. Ar- Merritt, Piedmont, S. C., Rt. 2. son visitors recently. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robinson of Anderson visited in Mt. Carmel KEHOBOTIl NEWS The W. M. S. met at the hospi table home of Mrs. W. P. Culbreath Friday afternoon. There were only 10 present, but had a very good meeting. Our new president. Mrs. Marion Winn, had charge of the meeting. She was welcomed as our leader. She is capable and ef ficient and we are very fortunate in having her as our leader. We got two new members, Miss Mary Christie and Miss Gertrude Cul breath. Mrs. J. E. Reynolds and Mrs Tillie Groaner spent two days last week in the community. Mrs. Groaner divided her time with her two brothers, Messrs ^ B and W R. Gilchrist, and families. Mrs. E. M. Morgan had quite a family reunion of relatives Sunday. Those present were, Mr. and Mrs Cole Berry and five sons, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Johnson and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Shealey and daught er, Mr. Jack Johnson and wife and Mrs. Riccard. Had the father and other sons been present there would have ben a complete re union. The Rehoboth Sunday school of about 15 members went to call on Miss Carrie Bell Freeland Sunday afternoon. She will be kindly remembered by many as our little blind friend. She looked sweet on her nice new bed that sh*- bought with her shower money for which she feels very thankful There were several very swee’ songs sung, some by the narty. ane one was especially beautiful, “Gar den of Prayer.” by Mrs. W. A. Winr and Miss Gertrude Culbreath There was scripture reading and r beautiful prayer bv Mr. H. E Freeland, reading “On the Othe? Side.” by Mrs. Marion Winn. Trub if we only see the other side of things we would often think bet ter of each other. Miss Marie CM 1 - Christ read a humorous poem. W need fun aU along and when w c^unt our ble^sines we can see the* out number the trials. God nev~ the dear little girl could not see us, she recognized each of us at once by our voices, and it is wonderfu' how she can read by touch Th magazine happened to be handed to her upside down and at onr turned it right and read for us eral lines about as fast as we cor with our eyes. She r^d " 1 ' ” T ** last week. Hn* fai hf’i 1 wp.s not so web *^~t ' •* ~ gives her strength to minisfo" 4 the needs of the little eirl and h faithfulness is beautiful. ^ v ' always w t*- ~i^~ both people Mrs. W. C. Holey joi ed the party, and Mr; 4 . Will C \r also k,aiuc over. $339,440.9 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of McCormick. Before me came P. G. Foosh Cashier of the above named ban! who, being duly sworn, says ths the above and foregoing statemer is a true condition of said bank, a shown by the books of said bank „ P. G. FOOSHE, Sworn to and subscribed befoi me this 7th day of October, 1930 ROBT. L. DENDY, Notary Public for S. C. Correst Attest: J. J. DORN, J. T. FOOSHE, P. G. FOOSHE. Directors. OPERA HOUSE ABBEVILLE, S. C. THURSDAY, October 9th The Greatest Educational Picture Ever Made “WITH BYRD AT THE SOUTH POLE” Don’t miss this wonderful picture. One Day, FRIDAY, October 10 AILEEN PRINGLE and GRANT WITHERS in “SOL1DERS AND WOMEN” Thrilling romance of a wo man who staked her life on the game of love and lost. One Day, SATURDAY, Oct. 11 WILLIAM POWELL and KAY FRANCIS in “FOR THE DEFENSE” What would you pay for love? Is ten years of life too much? MONDAY and TUESDAY October 13th-14th The Two Black Crows MORAN and MACK in ^ “ANYBODY’S WAR” ” Radioland’s Original Black face Funsters in the Funniest Picture you ever saw. WEDNESDAY and THURS. October 15th-16th LON CHANEY and LILA LEE in “THE UNHOLY THREE” This is the only talking pic ture CHANEY ever made and of course will be the only one. So don’t fail to see it. Shows:—3:15; 7:00 and 9.:00 Greenwood, S. C. THURSDAY *nd FRIDAY October 9th-10th SUE CAROL JACK MULHALL and FT/ BRENDELL H “THE GOLDEN CALF” Her only legacy was a pair of perfect calves—but the havoc they created! SATURDAY. October 11th WARNER BAXTER in “ROMANOV; OF THE RTO GRANDE” Seductive senoritas, mellow moons and mighty men in a rippling romance that movec at a breathless pace. MONDAY ard TUESDAY, October 13th-14th BETTY COMPSON JACK OAKIE in “STREET GIRL” Frills and frolic—ia^z end jamboree—in a laughable, hu man. heart compelling drama of a broadway Cinderella! WF'IVUS^VF -"Id TTirRC. TTAT OT'-.-T - -- >n “MEN r.r v ’’- -- Every rr> ^ 'Tied —T/j 1 } y> — T' , *> ' 1'■ ’ 4 n- v befo’*'-' m: ”rja ,i e .0^^ tkey j keen ’••gh* on promising— j Yeh! Men are like that! t.