McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, July 09, 1931, Image 5

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Thursday, July 9, 1931 McCORMICK MEbbJbiJNtrERi, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA" rAOrt, iNuMUER FIVE; LOCAL ITEMS Mrs. O. L. Holland and children of Augusta spent the past week end here with her sister, Mrs. M. M. lOillashaw. Miss Mary Anna Bush of Au gusta spent the past week here as guest of Miss Harriett S turkey. Miss Frances Anderson of Green- tvocd to here' visiting in the home of her sister, Mrs. M. L. B. Sturkey. Misses Frances Britt and Mary Martin arrived last week from Congers, N. Y., where they taught school the past session. The lat ter left Monday to attend business college in Columbia, S. C. Mic? Margaret Patterson is visit ing relatives and friends in Ninety Six and Columbia. Miss Kate Tyler cf Norway e—> - -1 ^2ek end with Miss Eloise Corley. Miss Corley accom panied her home for a visit of a v/eek or more. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Mike McGrath and -daughter, Frances, spent the week end in Elberton, Ga., with Mrs. Mc Grath’s mother, Mrs. Addie Dye. Rev. and Mrs. N. G. Ballinger of Belton are visiting relatives here. Mr. Frank Edmunds of St. Pet ersburg, Fla., spent Monday here Tfrith his father, Mr. John Z. Ed munds. Mrs. E. L. Sanders and Miss Frances Edmunds from Greenwood spent the week end here with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Ed munds. Mr. and Mrs. J. Arch Talbert and Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Heiss visited relatives and friends in Augusta Monday. / Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Minus have returned to their home in Mem phis. Tenn., after a week’s visit to relatives here and in St. George. Mrs. D. M. McGrath underwent a major operation at the Mercy Hos pital in Charlotte/ N. C., last Fri day. Last report was that she is getting along nicely. ■■ 9x12 Gold Seal Con- goleurn Rugs, going this week at, only $6.95 9x12 Felt Base Rugs, with beautiful borders, all new patterns, going this week at, only SS 95 9x10 1 /2 Felt Base Rugs, without border, going this week at, only $4.95 day of Mrs. McAlister’s little grand- 1 STATEMENT OF CONDFT'ON O 7 daughter. Ann?. | T-Ij? PFWPI FS RANtf Mrs. Mattie Bowen stopped in to * 1 Lilyl J Laj O/aLlfl see her niece, Mrs. J. C. Leard. Fri- Seated at McCormick S. C it thi day morning for a short while. close of business, June 30, 1331. MRs Mary Moss is visiting her brother ,Mr. Willie Moss in Au- RESOURCES gusta. Loans and Discounts, —-$20^.063.51 Mr. Samuel Leard spent Monday Overdrafts, NONE nicht with Mr. Randolph Adams. Bond s and Stocks Owned Ihe young people of this com- ^ Bank. 11,817.22 munitj/ enioyed the party given by Furniture and Fixtures, _ 4.968.42 Miss Carrie Mac Rosenswike Fri- banking House, 7,988.14 iijiy ivgh't Other Real Estate Miss Lorraine Leard was visit- Owned, 34,410.05 in.g in Troy Monday. Cash on hand and due We were all saddened over the -rum Banks, 63,964.07 death of Mrs. Nell Dowtin. She Checks and Cash Items, - 193.83 had been in bad health for a long Other Resources, Viz: time. She was a good, Christian Livestock, — 964.03 woman. f To know her was to love her. TOTAL $325,374.27 “Sleep on, Mrs. Nell, and take your LIABILITIES rp.st, s*-nck Paid in, __$ 42.600.01 God called you home; He thought Surplus Fund, 4,000.03 it erst ” ' Undivided Profits, less To the bereaved husband and Current Expens- sisters, we extend our heartfelt es an d Taxes Paid, __ Due to Banks and 6,186.22 sympathy. 9x6 Felt Base Rugs, with out border, going this week at, only $1 -X- U. D. C. Meeting Bankers, NONE Individual Deposits Subiect to check. 135.860.75 S^vin^s Deoosits, 17,312.74 Time Fertificates of Deposit. 89,963.67 450.88 95 The Ann Carter Chapter, U. D. C., will hold its regular monthly meeting on Thursday afternoon, Cashier’s Checks, __ July 9th, at 4:30 o’clock at the club Notes and Bills Re room in the court house. All mem- discounted, bers are urged to be present. x Woman Killed, 3 Injured In Alvord Wreck Last Week Bills Payable, including Certificates ::or Money Borrbwed, NONE 30,000.00 TOTAL $326,374.27 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of McCormick. Before me came P. G. Fooshe, Cashier of the above named bank. South Carolina Woman Fatally who> belng duly sworn says thafc Hurt When Auto Meets Truck GALLANT BELK Three Men Reported Seriously Injured.' Heavily Loaded Truck Hits Auto on Narrow Bridge Near Alvord (The Decatur; Tex., News of July 2) “GREENWOOD’S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE' COMPANY “THE HOME OF BETTER VALUES’’ WE SELL EVERYTHING AND SELL IT FOR LESS & E*£ hero with Mr. and Mrs. Chester McNair. Mr. Jordan H. Sandford of Ashe ville, N. C., is spending awhile here with Mr. Albert Gibert. Mr. R. M. Rush and sister, Miss ^rancis Rush, of McCormick were here Friday morning seeing friends. Messrs. Tames Furqueron, John Miss Francis Lawton spent Wesley and Andrew Jennings spent Thursday night in McCormick in the week end in Charlotte, N. C.,' the home cf Mrs. F. P. Rush, with friends and relatives. Mr. W. M. Strom and family are •spending this week in Bluffton. IMT.CAHME! . NEWS and little son of Elberton and Mrs. Lofton Jones and little son of Hot Springs, Ark., all enjoyed a very pleasant reunion with their mo ther, Mrs. Mary Smith, on Sabbath. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith of Greenville enjoyed a pleasant visit with Mrs. Cora Smith this week. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wells and son of Greeleyville and Mrs. J. C. Plowden and little daughters of Manning spent several days re- Mrs. H. S. Cason of Mt. Carmel spent Friday here with friends. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hendrix, Mrs. Mrs. Roberta Morris Ryan of J. H. D. Ashmore and Mr. James Peabody College, Nashville, Tenn., Ashmore left this morning to spend is spending several days here with a counle of days in Charleston. Mr. her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Jack Hendrix, who has been at the ; lorris. C. M. T. Camp there the past Mr. Harry Lee cf Oklahoma City month, will return home with is spending several days, here -with them. Mrs. Lee, who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Morris, Miss Louise Culbreath of Ninety for some time. Six complimented her house guest. Miss Elizabeth Gibert spent Fri- Miss Mary Law, of Hartsville, and clay night in Greenwood with her Miss Margaret Patterson, of Me- aunt. Miss Sue Gibert. Cormick, who is the guest of Miss Misses Margaret and Emily An- Mary Holland, with a picnic and drews, daughters of Mrs. Will swimming party on Tuesday after- Andrews of Augusta, Ga., came noon. These young ladies are both Monday to visit Mrs. A. B. Andrews Coker graduates. and other relatives. Miss Sue Gibert of Greenwood The Susannah Wesley Bible spent last week end here with Mrs. Messrs. Robert and Tarrant Scott, Class will have a picnic at ' its James M. Gibert. j Misses Carolyn Tarrant and Gladys regular monthly meeting at the Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Andrews were Scott spent last Sabbath in Laur- home of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Britt i n Augusta Monday afternoon. ens with Mr. W. L. Miller. Friday evening at 7 o’clock. Each Mr . an d M rs. W. H. McNair spent! Mr. S. T. Russell of Atlanta spent member come, bring husband or Sunday in Camden with relatives. | the past week end with Mrs. Rus- friend and picnic lunch. Misses Ellen Covin and Margaret sell > at the home of her parents, _ ' Hemminger -were spdnd the day Mr - and Mr s. J. W. Boyd. They Mr. James H. Talbert, voca xonal g ues t s 0 f Miss Mary Jane Morrah ^ft Monday for Greenville and agricultural teacher of Batesburg- one d week. j other places, returning to Atlanta LeesviUe high school, left Saturday ^ i Tuesday. i M r. F. B. Creswell and son. N°Y Robert Perryman and Alex Rich-’ Irene Boyd of Atlanta spent j Bradley, of Rock Hill spent Friday Cornell University, Ithica, N. Y. ardson will be glad to k n0 w that the past week end in Mt - Carmel, i night and Saturday with his sister, Master James Bell of Greenville the lat est news from their bedside and Mrs. Dode Philips and Mrs. J. C. Leard. Other callers m Master James Ben or ureenyme “Lone Star State” to that son ’ who have been spending is here visiting his grandmother, ™ the ^ one star s ; ate 18 * hat S o me time with Mr and Mrs J W n/rr-e AJiaT*rr t are doing as well as could be ou “‘ c W1U1 lvir - ana AVir s. J. w. Mrs. J. W. Morrah returned home Monday from a pleasant visit to relatives in Greenville and Under- son. Mr. Bradley Morrah, Sr., ac companied her heme and epent the day. Dr. M. T. Wells of Atlanta spent the past week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Wells. Rev. and Mrs. W. C. Holliday and little daughter, Jane, of Rio Virde, Mexico, spent several days this week with Mrs. F. C. Patterson and Misses Florence and Susie Patter son. Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Reeves and family of Florence, S. C., have also been pleasant guests in the heme. Rev. and Mrs. Holliday made quite interesting talks at the A. R. P. Church on Tuesday, which were very much enjoyed by the ladies present. Mr. and Mrs. John Dru Cade of Spartanburg spent the past week end with Mrs. Jennie M. Cade. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Scott, * r isited Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Harling in Greenwood Monday. Mrs. T. H. Seabrook and little daughter, Harrye, of Beaufort are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Horton. Mr. Seabrook accompanied them to Mt. Carmel Sabbath and returned :o Beaufort Monday. Miss Francis Scott spent the past two weeks in Greenwood with Miss Grade Mae Price, who accom- oanied her home Sabbath for an extended visit. ALVORD, Texas, June 26.—One woman is dead and three men are jin hospitals with serious injuries as I the result of an auto-truck colli sion on a narrow bridge near here, > late Thursday. Mrs. Bess Perryman, 29, was al- j most instantly killed. Her husband, | Sob Perryman, 31, sustained a | compound fracture of the pelvis Sfi? bone, and serious internal injuries, Alex Richardson, 24, and Ruth Perryman, who were in the car with Mr. and Mrs. Perryman, suf fered less serious injuries. Richard son has a serious fracture of the right leg and is possibly internally injured. Miss Perryman escaped with minor scratches and bruises. Perryman and Richardson are in a Decatur hospital, where they were taken following the accident, and Miss Perryman is at an Alvord ho tel. Hospital attendants described ihe condition of the two men as serious. All four occupants of the the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank. P. G. FOOSHE. Sworh to and subscribed before me this 8th day of July, 1931. ROBT. L. DENDY, Notary Public for S. C. CORRECT ATTEST: M. G. DORN, J. T. FOOSHE, J. J. DORN. ' ~ . i Directors. OPERA HOUSE ABBEVILLE, S. C. Thursday. July 9th Constance Bennett and Robert Montgomery in “THE EASIEST WAY” m Friday, July 10th, Only Gary Cooper and Carole Lombard “I TAKE THIS WOMAN” Saturday, July 11th, Only Conrad Nagel and Loretta Young in “THE RIGHT OF WAY” Mr. and Mrs. Kirby Smith of At lanta, Mr. Herman Smith ! automobile v/eio residents of Mc- Greenville, Mr. Barnard Smith cf ^ oiniAC ^» S- C., and were cn route Charleston, Mrs. Edward Hammond 1,0 Adrian > rexas * Truck Driver Hurt Mon.-Tucs. July lf A h-14th Vivienne Segal, Walter Pidge- "n Alexander Gray in “VIENNESE NIGHTS” K. 3. Haines of Overton, driver of the heavy oil field truck, loaded with casing, was more seriously in jured than it was believed at first. Haines was taken in a J. R. Ryan ambulance to a Wichita F^lls hos pital late Thursday nighty physi cians there said his condition was serious. Funeral arrangements for Mrs. Perryman are pending word from relatives in South Carolina. Tenta- Wcd.-Thurs. July 15th-16th Robert Montgomery in “SHIPMATES” S hews—3:15—7:15—9:00 Shows -7:15—9:00 CITATION OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION cently with Mr. and Mrs. S. D . , Wells. Miss Alice Wells accom-! t!ve plan3 arc for bunal m her f °- r - mer home in Plum Branch, S. C. panied them home for an extend ed visit. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Price family and Mrs. C. C. Price of Greenwood spent the past week end with Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Scott. X The body is bein^ held at the Ryan and i Undertaking company at Alvord. The crash occurred on a one way bridge, two and one-half miles 'south of Alvord. The automobile going northward was crossing the STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of McCormick. BY L. G. BELL, PROBATE JUDGE WHEREAS, W. R. Parker made suit to me to grant him Letters of Administration of the Estate and effects of Governor New; THESE ARE, THEREFORE, to cite and admonish all and singular the Kindred and Creditors of the SWAMP NEWS ,, ., . .. ^ said Governor New, deceased, that I bridge when it met the heavy oil , , . - _ . L. , .. •’l they be and appear before me, in jifisld truck traveling southward. . Haines Improved the Court of Probate, to be held at McCormick Court House on July Mrs. Mary J. Bell. X expected. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Thomas and Boyd, left Monday to return to their home in Moultrie, Ga. Miss Irene Boyd accompanied Light snowfall last winter allow- fed many motorists to see the herd three children, Mr. H .H. ,] ^ omas » ! home for a week's"visit! of elk in the refuge in Jackson Sr., and Mr. Charlie ~ Hole, Wyo. -tXI- Garner of Atlanta spent the Fourth here with Mr. and Mrs. Alex Lawton. Mr. and Mrs. McKinley Lawton and two children of Greenville spent the week end here with Mrs. Emma Bowen. —— The friends of Mr. Curtis H. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Judge Hemminger will be interested to Bone and daughter. Miss Montague know that he and Miss Kapher Bone, of Lowndesville were pleas- Godwin were married one day last ant visitors here Friday evening. week. Congratulations to the Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Broome ’lappy couple, and children spent Friday night » X. Y. Z. WILLINGTON NEWS ITEMS Some of the Mt. Carmel people enjoyed a picnic at Calhoun Mills on the 4th of July. The nice rains which have fallen during the past week were very re freshing and much needed. Vege tation seems to have taken on new life. Mrs. D. J. McAllister, Mrs. W. A. Scott, Misses Gladys Scott and Carolyn Tarrant were McCormick visitors Monday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Wells, Miss Alice Wells and Mr. Raymond Wells this home Saturday afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Giles, Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Brown of Green- which he was taken following the wood and Mrs. F. B. Creswell of accident. His condition is serious, them Hock Hill. (according to hospital authorities. Mr. Raymond and Miss Lillian I S. E. Perryman with the Leader Jrlly and their mother spent Sat- Publishing Co., of Oklahoma City urday with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest ’ arrived Friday to be with his rela- Browne. tives in J ured in thls wreck, and Mr. Vance Ellison had his an nual picnic on Saturday, the 4th. Quite a crowd gathered to share from his manner and speech the bounteous dinner with him. Mr. Perryman is a full blooded Mr. and Mrs. Mike McGrath Southerner. He is an affable called to see Mrs. J. C. Leard genial young gentleman, and is awhile Friday night. fast making friends in our city Mrs. S. A. McAlister and daugh- who sygipathize with him in his ter. Miss Elizabeth, spent Friday trouble. He is doing all he can in with Mrs. W. R. Bowen. They.'were the care and comfort of his loved there to help celebrate thfe^birth- «mes. . . K. B Haines of Overton, Texas, 24th ig31 next after p ublicatiorl driver of a truck which figured m a here at 10 o , clock in the fore _ CO hsion near Alvord Thursday re-1 nQ tQ show c 1{ they suiting in the death of one person ha wh the said Adftlinlstra . and injuries to four others was re-' tion should not be ted ported somewhat improved at the Wichita Falls Clinic hospital, to GIVEN under my hand this 8th day of July, Anno Domini 1931. L. G. BELL, Probate Judge. who are in the local hospital, pos sibly will be for some time. Judg- Peaches For Sale At Rowland Packing \ House on Highway 3 miles below Clarks Hill. ■ ST'-