McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, December 04, 1930, Image 5

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Thursday, December 4th, 1930 McCOXMlCn MESSENGER, McCOXMICR, SouIM CtroJlnm. Page Number Ffflf PERSONAL AND LOCAL ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Corley, Jr., and children of Winston-Salem, N. C., Mrs. M. Hankinson and chil- d*en of Orangeburg, S. C., Miss Georgia Yeldell of Augusta, ' Ga., also Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Sibert and son, x. j., jr., of McCormick, spent Thanksgiving with Mr. and Mrs. J- K. Corley at Callison. Mrs. G. W. Eleazer and son of Columbia, Miss Rosabel Thompson of Newberry and Mr. Kibler Will iamson of Newberry spent Thanks giving here with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Talbert. of her sister, Mrs. J. G. Peuffier of Spartanburg, S. C. Mr. J. J. Collier of Plum Branch attended to business matters here Monday. < Mr. J. L. Bracknell of Plum Branch was among the business visitors here Tuesdayr ie Clinkscales. Miss Mary Jane Morrah spent ast week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Morrah. John Morrah, Jr., spent Thanks giving here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Morrah. Mr. W. C. Crow from Auburn, Ala., spent several days here last week with friends. Mr. Robbins of Greenville spent Friday here with Mr. J. M. Gibert. Mr. M. R. LeRoy of Mt. Pleasant spent several days here this -week Lyon are business visitors here to- with homefolks. day. Messrs. J. R. Corley and Bryan Mrs. Michael McGrath and daughter, Frances, have returned to Elberton, Ga., after spending several days here in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Rush. Mrs. J. A. Talbert, who has been Jennings were business visitors in m a t her home here the past ten Anderson Tuesday. days, is reported considerably bet- ter today and in high hopes of be- Mr. Paul Brown was a business ing up an( i a bout again within the visitor in Greenville Tuesday. next few days. Mrs. R. E. Barron, Jr., and son, Guests of Miss Francis Rush on Bobbie, of Rock Hill, and Mrs. A. Thanksgiving Day were her cous- F. Burnside and son, Alfred, from i n> Miss Mary Sizemore and friend, Columbia, spent the week end here Mr. Ed. Wolfe, of Greenville. with their mother, Mrs. Georgia Talbert. Mr. and Mrs. Pruit Rush attend- ' 1 — ed an immediate family reunion Mr. George N. Collier of Aiken Thanksgiving Day in the home of /spent the past weekend with rela tives in Plum Branch and McCor mick. Mr. M. R. LeRoy from Mt. PJeas- r ant was among the business, visi tors here Tuesday. their mother, Mrs. Meredith Sat terfield, of Union. Prof. W. C. Crow of Auburn, Ala., ■was seeing friends here and at De la Howe over the week end. Mr. L.,H. Edmunds of Port Roy- al is visiting relatives and friends in and near town. 4 Mr. : J) L. Caudle and family spent the week end in Rock Hill with Miss Ltpcille Caudle, student of Winthrop College. Mr A and Mrs. D. B. Woodward of Aiken, spent a few day* here this week inf the home of her parents, Mr. anq Mrs. J. T; Martin. Mr. T. L. Edmunds was over from Chesterfield for the week end with his family near town. Misses Kate Britt and Mary Hamlin, teachers at Clover, spent Thanksgiving holidays with rela tives in and near town. Miss Azilee Quarles of Edgefield is on a visit to Mr. and Mrs. J. E. ^trem near town. Miss Rosa Strom of Atlanta is spending a week or 90 here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. 'Btrom. Mrs. Sarah Mattison has return ed home, after spending a week with her daughter, Mrs. H. B. Grose, of Augusta, Ga. Misses Mary, Sara and Mr. John A. Sizemore and Mr. Ed. Wolfe of Greenville, also Mr. Edward Hart of Hendersonville, N. C., spent Thanksgiving near town with Miss Helen ai\d Mr. John Nixon Tal bert. Mr. and Mrs. J. Pruitt Rush and niece, Miss Francis Rush, of Mc Cormick, Mr. and Mrs. Rearden, and Rev. Mr. Bobo and wife of Plum Branch recently enjoyed a turkey dinner in the most hospi table home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Reams of White Town. They re- •pprt, a mo^t. sumptuous feast and a very enjoyable day. The Legion Auxiliary will meet Friday afternoon at 3:30 at the home of Mrs. Rudolph Strom with Mrs. Wilbur Strom as associate hostess. The Anne Carter Chapter, U. D. C,. will meet Thursday afternoon, December 4th, at the home of Mrs. Wistar Harmon at 3:30, with Mrs. C. H. Huguley and Mrs. W. S. Pip kin associate hostesses. Mr. Albert LeRoy of Columbia spent the week end here with his sister, Mrs. I. M. Gibert. Mr. and Mrs. John Harmon spent Thanksgivihg day at Mr. Albert Gibert’s. Miss Mary Lawton and brother, Willie Lawton, are visiting relatives in Atlanta, Ga. Mr. Ross Huitt of Morganton, N. C., spent last Tuesday here with friends. Messrs. W. D. Morrah and C. J. Easy to Grow Roses ... Sh rubs Wc offer 110 varieties of rose bushes and climbing roses. Guaranteed healthy stock. Thousands of other plants. You can plant your grounds at low cost* Write TODAY for cata log, containing planting directions. FRUITLAND NURSERIES DESK V-l P. O. DRAWER 910 AUGUSTA, GA. SOUTH’S OLDEST NURSERY Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Strom spent •several days of the past week in High Point, N. C. The Baptist W. M. S. will put on a program in the church next Wed nesday evening at 7:30. “For Love’s Sake,” will be the topic. An of fering will be taken for Foreign Missions. The public is invited. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Weeks an- Mrs. A. C. Earnhardt and chil- nounce the birth of a fine girl to dren have returned from a visit to them on Sunday, November 30th. her mother, Mrs. E. L. Couch, at Graniteville. Miss Laura LeRoy, teacher at Clover, was seeing relatives and friends here and at Willington the past week end. Childress-McNair Miss Marion Don\, teacher at Rock Hill, spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Dorn. Mrs. John D. Childress announces the marriage of her daughter Frances Lillian to William Oscar McNair November 16, 1930 The above announcement will be Mrs. J. C. Blackwell and son. received with cordial Interest by Charles Blackwell, spent Thanks- the friends of the y° un g couple in giving holidays in Greenville with thls clty - The brlde ls one of the Mr. and Mrs. Fred Blackwell and clty ’ s most lovable youn S women Miss Evelyn Blackwell. i and the groom ’ who belongs to a i prominent Willington family, is w.. and Mrc t w t»i~ i ,i « connected with the dispatcher’s of- Mr. ana Mrs. J. W. Blackwell of .. , ^ » , ir ^ fice of the C. & W. C. railroad in Laurens.—Laurens Advertiser of m Plum Branch, spent the holidays here in the home of Mr. and Mrs. j. C. Blackwell. last Thursday. jyliss Nina Edmunds, student of Greenwood Business College, 1 Greenwood, spent Thanksgiving holidays here with Jier parents, Mr. 1 and Mrs. 8. L. Edmunds. WILLINGTON NEWS ITEMS , | Mr. J. F. Myers of Double ~~ Branches, Ga., spent Thanksgiving Mr. W. M. Strom attended to here with friends, business matters in Anderson a Messrs. Peggues and Allen spent lyj couple of days the past week. Thanksgiving with Mr. J. M. Gi- fn “ 4 bert. jyjj.. and Mrs. T. R. Cartledge of Miss Louise McBride has retum- parksville were visitors here one ed home, after a pleasant visit at day the past week in the home of Ridge Springs. Mrs. Mary J. Bell. | Mrs. L. C. Rich and baby of — Clarks Hill are visiting her parents, Misses Hazel Bromley, Cathleen Mr. and Mrs. S. S. McBride, and Louise Hawkins, Messrs. .Trenk ’ v Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clinkscales ; Bruins* an <* W. W. Brownell of and daughter, Sallie Sutherland,! Gastonia, N. C., were recent guests spent several days here last week, Mi* 1 ®karpton at the home with t^e former’s mothr, Mrs. Mol- 1 j ATTEND OUR DIG PLUM SALE We must move our stock of Dry Goods, Shoes, Hardware, Etc. Our prices are slashed to the rock bottom- —less than cost to move them. At tend this, the lowest price sale ever held in McCormick. Every depart ment will be represented. Prices are lower than they have been in fifteen years, and lower than you will ever see them again. Do your winter trading now. Don’t delay. ' Buy now, and save money. i SALE BEGINS FRIDAY, DEC. 5 N. G, & McCORMICK, S. C. NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC - \ , . ' » - 8 We are handling Florida fruits of fine quality for The Orange Belt Packing Company of Eustis, Florida. Located at McCormick, Laurens and Newberry. We sell in any quantity, and deliver wholesale. Will be glad to furnish you with this, the iliost delicious of all fruits at the closest prices. Come to see us. Next door to Messenger office in McCormick. No middle man—from grower to consumer. M. P. Agent Mr. and Mrs. Lowry Wilson of Greenwood visitors one day Abbeville were pleasant callers in week. last the home of Mr. Albert Thursday afternoon. Gibert Quite a nice little crowrl enjoy ed Rev. L. T. Pressly’s Thanksgiv^ Mrs. Chester McNair and little j ing service on Thursday morning son, Edward, spent Saturday and and as the usual custom, the pas- Sunday with Mrs. Raymond Browp of Starr. tor and his charming wife are very generously remembered. This lit- The many friends of Mr. J. O. tie custom is very much appreci- Covin will be grieved to learn of ated by the receivers and gives his critical illness, and hope for much joy to the givers, his speedy recovery. | We are glad to say that both. Little Rebecca Morrah has re- Mrs. Carrie Connor and Mr. Hollis turned home, after several weeks’ Connor are rapidly improving. with relatives in Lowndesville. Of cordial interest to their many friends was the marriage of Miss Francis Lillian Childress to William Oscar McNair on November 16, 1930, in the first Presbyterian Mrs. Ida Black and Mr. Darrell McAllister were Anderson visitors last Wednesday. We are sorry to say that Mr. Barnard Smith is suffering with poison oak on his face. Mr. Garard church at Laurens, S. C., the Rev. .Tarrant accompanied him to An- E. D. Patton officiating. The only attendants were Miss derson Tuesday to see a specialist. We hope for him, a speedy recov- Mary Reid of Mayo, S. C., and Mr. ery. Mr. S. D. Wells was a business, visitor in McCormick Tuesday. Dr. and Mrs. Humphries of Cam- !den are staying with Mr. and Mrs. :W. R. Boyd a few days. H. T. Ridlehoover of Laurens, both intimate friends of the couple. The bride was becomingly attired in a black and’ white crepe suit with accessories to match. Mrs. McNair is the younger | Messrs. Ollie Watson and Willie daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Hester attended the Furman-Clem- Childress of Laurens, and has for son football game at Greenville the past year been assistant to Dr. last Thursday. T. L. Timmerman. She is a gradu- | Miss Reba Wells of Anderson ate of Winthrop College, having spent last Wednesday night and finished in the class of 1928. j Thursday with her parents, Mr. Mr. McNair is one of Willington’s and Mrs. S. D. Wells. most popular and promising young men, and holds a good position with the C. & W. C. Railroad at Laurens, S. Q. Messrs. C. T. LeRoy and J. C. Giles attended the funeral of Mr. B. B. Cheatham Monday at Mc Cormick. t X. Y. Z. X MT. CARMEL NEWS fci Miss Mary Hardaway was the charming guest of Misses Francis and Louise McBride in McCormick during the Thanksgiving holidays. Mr. J. F. Sutherland spent Thanksginving with his daughter, Mrs. A. R. Murray, and family in Anderson. Mrs. J. T. McCrorey of Rock Hill, who also was a guest for the day, accompanied her father home and spent until Saturday with him. Mrs. D. L. Bryson of Calhoun Falls attended the Thanksgiving service and pounding the pastor at the A. R. P. Church Thursday It was indeed quite a shock Sab- coming. bath morning to hear of the very sad death of Mr. Bruce Cheatham on Saturday night. Since our high way has been built Mr. Cheatham has been a frequent visitor over the road, and his bright smile and courteous manner has won for him Mr. and Mrs. Frank Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. Ford Patterson and Miss Clavera Mauldin of Anderson, made the day pleasant for their mother, Mrs. Myrtle Mauldin, on Thursday. Miss Juanita Curtis and Mr. Bil- many friends. We extend to the ly J ate f neca 1 f re Abbeville heartbroken wife and little I vlsltors Monday evenlng daughter our deepest sympathy in, these dark hours of sorrow. Mr, Joe B. Curtis was an Ander son visitor last week attending federal court. ^ Mrs. Cecil Gilliam and Miss Rev. and Mrs, Virgil Dean and baby of Calhoun Falls spent . .. Abbeville vlsi Thanksgiving Day with Mr. and ' luanl , a Curtis were Abbeville visi- tors Thursday. We are sorry indeed Mrs. J. D. Dean. Mr. D. J. McAllister was a visi tor in Cross Hill last Sabbath, and Mrs. McAllister and baby return ed home with him. Mr. Scott, our very efficient sec tion foreman, enjoyed the usual week end trip over the road with the officials the past week end. Miss Juanita Curtis and Mr. Billy Tate of Seneca were Abbeville vis itors Wednesday and Friday even ings. Mr. Byrd Sims of Abbeville was a Mt. Carmel visitor Friday. Miss Virginia Majette of Con verse College was the charming and attractive guest of Misses Lennie and Eliza Covin for the Thanksgiving holidays. Rev. and Mrs. Leon T. Pressly of McCormick were dinner guests of the Misses Covin Thanksgiving day. Misses Susie and Florence Patterson were also dinner guests. Mrs. Roy Edmunds and little daughter Elsie of Augusta came up Thursday to spend the holidays with her mother, Mrs. Ida M. Black. Mrs. Bryson also spent the day with them. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Fortson and family of Lincolnton, Ga., spent Thursday night with Misses Eliza and Lennie Covin. Mrs. Charles Bowyer and son spent the past week end in An derson with Mr. Bowyer. Mrs. W. A. Scott and Miss Gladys Scott were dinner guests of Mr. to stat& that Mr. W. R. Boyd has been, quite ill at his home near Mt. Car mel. Our last report was he is a little better. We all hope for his speedy recovery. Miss Annie White, who has been, in Anderson with her mother, Mrs. Alice White, spent a day or two in. Mt. Carmel this week. She says her mother is so anxious to return home, but the physicians say that is not advisable for complications might set in, so she will stay awhile longer. We are all quite anxious to have her at home again, but hospitals are the best place for one in her condition. Dr. Payson White of Gaffney is a frequent and welcome visitor at her bed side. X Members Of Cat Club Entertained Mrs. Art Holleman entertained the members of the Cat Club of Plum Branch at a lovely dinner party on Friday evening. The following members of tho club were present: Oscar L. Sturkey, Charles Bachmon, Thomas Miner, Leon Langley, Ralph Free land and R. Floyd Banks. The following menu was served :i Oyster Cocktail Southern Baked Turkey and Mrs. J. O. Williams In McCor- Steamed Carolina Rice mick Thursday. Miss Mary Lou' Giblet Gravy Williams accompanied them home. Green peas 011 10se ^ e for the night and Miss Gladys 1 . Spiced Dressing Scott returned home with her and pickle Cranberry Sauce Hot rolls spent the week end. Misses Lillian Parker and Juan ita Curtis, Messrs. Julian Ellis and Willis Harrison of Abbeville were Elberton visitors Sabbath after noon. ' Miss Elizabeth Hester-of Ander son spent Thanksgiving in Mt. Carmel and was a charming dinner guest in the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Wells. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Wells and two young men friends of Green ville spent a pleasant day with Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Wells on Thurs day. Mr. and Mrs. Gerard Tarrant and baby were Abbeville and Pineapple salad with mayonnaise Olives Crackers Nut bread Neopolitian Cream Angel Food Cake Demi Tasse Mints Punch XXt Woman automobile driver struck a lamp post but she didn’t claim it was on the wrong side of the street. The best mathematics we know; is multiplying the joys, dividing the sorrows and adding to the hap-» piness of others. ,