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Thursday, April 2, 1931 McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA’ PAGE NUMBER FIVE ♦ PERSONAL AND LOCAL nns Friends of Mr. E. L. Hollings worth, Sr., will be sorry to learn that he continues ill and confined to his bed at his home in the Bethany section. Mr. Ollie Gable and family and Mr. Lee Gable from Ware Shoals were visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Gable, near town Sunday. N. G. BROWN & SON’S MAIN STREET — — —— McCORMICK, S. C. Mr. A. B. Barden of, Columbia spent last week here with his daughter, Mrs. N. G. Rankin. Mr. J. H. Wideman of Plum Branch was among the business visitors here Saturday. Mr. Joseph B. Blackwell, agent for ^ the C. & W. C. Railway at Beaufort, spent the week end here with his family. WHAT COULD BE MORE WELCOME THAN REDUCED PRICES JUST BEFORE EASTER. THAT’S WHY WE ARE HAVING THIS EASTER SALE TO GIVE YOU SOME WONDERFUL BARGAINS JUST AT THE TIME WHEN YQU NEED THEM MOST. OUR SPRING GOODS ARE ALL IN THE LAT EST STYLES_THE NEWEST MERCHANDISE IN ALL LINES FOR THIS SEASON, BOUGHT AT THE VERY LOWEST PRICES. N .Mr. S. O. Bouknight, who has been, in the U. S. Navy several years and stationed at San Diego, vCalif., has returned to make his home near town with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Bouknight. Mr. John Covin of Mt. Carmel was among the visitors here yes terday. Misses Evelyn Blackwell and Annie Louise Talbert, students of G. W. C., Greenville, spent the week end at their homes in and neat town. They were accompan ied by Miss Evelyn Gauerh, who spent the week end with Miss Blackwell and Miss Carrie 1 Lou Strom. Mrs. F. S. Robinson visited Mrs. J. C. Parks several days last week in Greenwood. Misses Frances and Nina • Ed munds from Greenwood were here for the week end with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Edmunds. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Hardy . of Lincolnton, Ga., were visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs, S: P; Giles last -Sunday. rA v.,.™:— Mr. W. H. Britt has returned from High Point, N. C., where he went to see his son, Mr. W. B. Britt, who recently underwent a serious operation, from which he is recov ering satisfactorily. Mr. C. K. Fooshe and family are moving out to Buffalo to make their home with Mrs. Fooshe's mo ther, Mrs. Sallie Talbert. Clemson College students spend ing the spring holidays at their homes in the county were Messrs. Wallace Talbert, Frank Corley, Lu ther Drennan, Joseph Sibert, Ben ton Talbert, Carroll Winn, James Blackwell, Porter Dom, Jr., Archie Langley, James Britt and Bill Ar rington. Mr. and Mrs. Guy McKinney and children of Lincolnton, Ga., spent last Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Giles. Messrs. Wistar Harmon and C. R. Strom were business visitors in Co lumbia Tuesday. 36-inch Prints, fast colors 36-inch Long Cloth — *:V' . 36-inch Pajama Checks — 40-inch Sheeting 28-inch Play Cloth 28-inch Chevoit - r 27- inch Birdseye -i 28- inch Bed Ticking 36-inch Figured Demities / 7 Pkgs. Arm & Hammer Soda _ 7 Pkgs. Washing Powder 7 Cakes Octagon Soap 7 Cakes P. & C. Soap 7 Pkgs. Argo Starch 3 Cakes Cameo Soap 8 mm B 3 Cakes Lux Soap Boys 9 Overalls, good grade 6 to 16 years, pair Good quality Rayon Figured Flat Crepes, beautiful multi color printings Men’s Work Shirts, Defiance Cham- bray, cut full, fast colors a dollar value A*big assortment of Prints, fast col ors, soft Pongee finish, all new spring patterns. This quality a year ago w»8 35<v - We are offering as a speciality for this sale at ‘I Of* per yard HOSIERY Ladies’ Chiffon Hose all new shades $1.29 Ladies’ semi-Chiffon Hose, regular price, $1.50 sale price $1.00 Ladies’ all Silk Hose, full "70*% fashion, all shades Ladies’ all Silk 300 Needle CQC Hose, pair _ wW Ladies’ all Silk 260 Needle Hose, regular 50c number now, per pair 1 25c Children’s Socks, all styles, new goods •« g c pair . ■ ■ ^ and 25c Men’s Socks, fancy and plain, pair 10c, 15c, 19c, 25c Deanville Sandals, brown, tan and solid white s $3.45 pair Men’s Triple Stitched, well made suspender and high back Overalls, striped and solid blue wwV Ladies’ Silk Jersey Knickers ,4 ii regular sizes, pair Men’s Dress Shirts, genuine Broad cloth, a $1.50 shirt Big assortment of Shantung, plain and solid colors. This material is being used lots this season. Makes a pretty dress and inexpensive, yard 50c"" 1 59c Mrs. J. L. Wilkie of Mountville is here visiting in the l}ome of her father, Mr. D. M. Bullock. Mr. Luther Andrews, student of C. University, Columbia, spent le spring holidays here with his other, Mrs. A. J. Andrews. OPERA HOUSE ABBEVILLE, S. C. THURSDAY, April 2nd Constance Bennett in “SIN TAKES A HOLIDAY” FRIDAY, April 3rd, Only Jeanette MacDonald and Joe E. Brown in “THE LOTTERY BRIDE” SATURDAY, April 4th, Only George Bancroft, Kay Francis and Paul Lucas in “SCANDAL SHEET” Mon.-Tues. April 6th-7th Chester Morris and Una Merkel in “THE BAT WHISPERS” Wed.-Thurs. April 8th-9th The strangest romance ever filmed— “AFRICA SPEAKS” See the Duck-Billed Women; « The Pygmies. The most am- azing Lion, Fights ever Screened. $ Shows^ 3:15; 7:90 and 8:45 tion will hold its regular meeting in the High School Auditorium on April 9th. An interesting program has been arranged by the program committee. There will be an out- of-town speaker, and a play entit- ’^d “Rubber Boots” will be given. Everyone who is interested in the welfare of the school is urgently requested to attend this meeting and it is expected that we will have a large attendance. ther, Mr. J. E. Palmer. Mrs. N. C. Nave left yesterday ir her home in Elizabethton, 1 »nn., after spending some time ;re with her mother, Mrs. Lucy M. 1 idwick- , S. D. McCutcheon of Colum- isited relatives here the past end. Winthrop College students spending the spring holidays at their homes here and at Troy were Misses Julia Brown, Lucille Caudle, Virginia Strom, Helen Brown, Rebecca Stallworth, Maude Dow- tin and Lillie Moss, Troy. dr. and Mrs. E. L. Sanders of eenwood spent Sunday here with : parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Ed- inds. The U. D. C. meeting for today has been postponed until Wednes day, April 8th, at 3:30 o’clock at the club room In the court house. Members please take note of the change. lamie E. Smith of Evans, Mrs. Ben L. Swygert and Iren from Columbia spent: [ays of the past week here J tomes of Mr. and Mrs. W. | ey and Mrs. A. J. Andrews. nd Mrs. Don Nell, Mrs. Tehran and mother, Mrs. fcNell, were spend the day} iinday of the latter’s bro- Miss Myra Regan of the Soft Wheat Miller’s Association, Nash ville, Tenn., will give a demonstra tion on cakes and breads at the empty store building opposite the Messenger Office on Friday after noon, April 3rd, at 2 o’clock, in stead of 3 o'clock as announced last The public is incited to attend this demonstration.' The Parent-Teachers’ Associa . V The T. E. L. class will meet at the home of Mrs. J. W. Furqueron tomorrow afternoon at 3 o’clock with Mrs. J r C. Blackwell, Mrs. Jack Bradley apd Mrs. D. M. Bullock as hostesses. TXT J Langley-Bowen Mrs. Lillie E. Langley of Plum Branch, South Carolina announces the engagement of her daughter Miss Allene Langley to Mr. G. Cody Bowen • of Miami, Florida The marriage will take place in April. txt WELLINGTON NEWS ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. Manly Willis and lovely little daughter, Francenia, of Bordeaux spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lawton. Miss Minie Lindley and Mr. Charlie Bowick were pleasant visi tors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lawton Sunday afternoon. Messrs. J. M. Gibert and Albert McNair were in Greenwood Monday on business. Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Lawton spent last week end in McCormick with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Andrews, Mrs. Daisy Hemminger, Mrs. M. R. Le- Roy and Mrs. W. H. McNair attend ed the funeral of Mr. F. P. Rush at Bold Springs church Wednesday. We extend to the bereaved family our heartfelt sympathy. ‘ ’ r- ' Mrs. Thomas Lindley Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Will Par- enll, in Anderson. Mrs. Mollie Clinkscales spent the last week end in Lowndesville with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clinkscales. Mrs. H. S. Cason spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs. A. B. Andrews. Mrs. Ada Kennedy has returned home here, after spending some time with Mrs. Onie Haggard in McCormick. Little Miss Pulliam of McCor mick spent the week end here with Mrs. Milton Wiley. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Broome of Starr spent Saturday and Sun day here with Mr. and Mrs. Ches ter McNair. # X. Y. Z. MT. CARMF! NEWS Mr. W. L. Miller spent the past week end with Mr. and Mrs. J. J. McKellar in North Augusta. He will spend this week in Mt. Carmel and then leave for his new home in Laurens. We are glad to say that Mrs. Lena Hester is getting along nice ly and improving rapidly. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Scott and family visited Mrs. Charles Bow-! yer in Anderson last Sabbath af ternoon. Mr. Willis Harrison of Abbeville was a Mt. Carmel visitor Sabbath evening. Since Mr. Miller’s change, our railroad station is under the very efficient manageemnt of Mrs. McLain of Jackson, S. C. We are glad indeed to welcome her in our midst, and we all wish for her the best of luck in her new home. • Mr. and Mrs. John D. Russell of Atlanta spent the past week end with Mrs. L. E. Connor. Mrs. Mabel Brown and son, Drennan, spent the week end re cently with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Boyd in Abbeville. Miss Reba, Wells of Anderson is spending a fewjjayi fHh her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Wells. Mr. and Mrs. W. R, Boyd were * » of this year. Their last visit wa> in 1914. Mr. W. W. Reese and Mr. Daniel Boone of Augusta were visitors here among relatives and friends. Mr. J. C. Maddox spent last Sat urday and Sunday over at Lincoln ton, Ga. Mr. B. M. Bussey was a week end visitor among friends and rela tives in Augusta. Miss Nettie Thelma Bussey was dinner guest last Sunday to Miss es Lucy and Rosalie Bussey. Seems that we’ll never get rid of the mumps in our community. Several cases reported here the past few days. Mr. Fred Bussey spent Monday in a dentist shop at McCormick. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Hornsby made a short visit here Monday night to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Bussey. Messrs. A. V. Bussey and R. G. Boswell visited relatives in Augusta last Sunday. A goodly number from here at tended the union meeting at Red Oak Grove last Sunday. Messrs. Ernest and Cliff Reese and Grover Thompson made a short visit to Augusta Sunday evening. Mrs. E. F. Bussey returned home Monday night, after a week’s stay among relatives at Clark’s Hill. Very little plowing has been done in our community and if this weather doesn’t soon break there won’t be much farming before Easter. Friends of Mr. Charley Seigler will regret to know that he has been on the sick list the past week. GREENWOOD, S. C. THURSDAY and FRIDAY APRIL 2nd-3rd Joan Crawford in “DANCE FOOLS, DANCE” SATURDAY, April 4th Victor McLaglen Fay Wray ^ Lew Cody in “NOT EXACTLY GENTLEMEN” MONDAY and TUESDAY April 6th-7th Bebe Daniels Bert Wheeler and Robt. Woolsey in “DIXIANA” WEDNESDAY, April 8th Conrad Nagel in “TODAY” Abbeville visitors last Thursday. Dr. Payson White of Gaffney visited his mother and sister, Mrs. Alice and Miss Annie White, a short while last week. Mrs. W. A. Scott, Miss Gladys Scott and Mrs. Ida Black were Greenwood visitors one day last week. Mrs. Carrie Connor, Mr. and Mrs. John D. Russell, Messrs. Hollis Connor and W. H. Horton were Mc Cormick visitors last Sabbath. Mrs. Cecil Gilliam and Miss Juanita Curtis were Calhoun Falls visitors last Friday. MODOC NEWS ■ S _ \ Some farmers are expecting the 17 year locusts to visit us in the latter part of May or early June PLUM BRANCH NEWS ITEMS Miss Frapces Langley, student at Winthrop College, returned to Rock Hill, Monday, after spending the spring holidays here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Lang- •ey. Mr. Robert F. Banks visited friends in Rosemary, N. C., the past week end. Mr. J. L. Bracknell spent last Thursday in Columbia. Misses Rebekah Lankford, Cor nelia arid Evelyn Winn were visi tors in Greenwood last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Rice and chil dren spent Sunday with relatives in Augusta. Mr. Archie Langley of Clemson College is spending the spring holi days with Tiomefolks. Mr. T. D. Miner was a business visitor in Columbia Thursday and Friday cf last week. Misses Irene and Allene Langley, Mrs. A. A. Holleman and Mrs. E. C. Rice were among the shoppers in Augusta Saturday. Miss Louise Bracknell, of Coker College, Hartsville, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Brack nell. Mies Cornelia Winn spent the past week end in McCormick as the guest of Miss Carrie Lou Strom. \ Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Sanders, Miss Lillian Sanders and Mr. Julian Stone were visitors in Augusta last Thursday. Misses Irene Langley and Lucy Brown attended the Teachers* Meeting in Columbia Friday. Mrs. Perdy Altman, Mrs. Charles Page, and Miss Annie Lewis of Aynor spent several days the past week as guests of Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Wideman. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Wells, Mr. and Mrs. William Humphries, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Sanders and daughter, Lillian, attended the funeral Sat urday afternon of little Frank Mer- cier, Jr., who met his death in Lin colnton by fire. Friends extend their deepest sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Mercier in this time of ber eavement. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Stillwell of Columbia spent the past week end here in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bracknell. Mrs. Marvin Pratt and little daughter, Mary Ellen, returned to their home in Augusta, Monday, after visiting relatives here and in Greenwood the past few weeks. Mr. W. L. Rearden of Greenwood visited among relatives here Sun day. Card Of Thanks Mrs. Frank P. Rush and chil dren wish to express their heart felt and deepest gratitude to the loved ones and friends for their many ministrations to them in their recent and sore affliction— the sudden passing into the Great Beyond of their loved one, Frank P. Rush. God alone knows the ex tent of our gratitude and it is to Him we commend these loved ones and friends for such blessings as He alone can bestow: