McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, August 06, 1931, Image 5

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■ u m # Thursday, August 6, 1931 McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA' PAGE NUMBER FIVE ^jpers-onaf Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Penn and chil dren cf Greenwood were spend the day guests of Mr. and Mrs. Wiley Coleman here last Sunday. Miss Frances Robinson is spend ing the week at Myrtle Beach as guest of Miss Margaret Robinson. Miss Frances Edmunds of Green wood spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Ed munds. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Garrison of Carthage, N. C., were week end visitors to Mr. David Wardlaw and Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Wise in the Bellvue community. Miss Sara Mann has returned to Charlotte, N. C., after spending a few days here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Mann. Mr. Paul Holloway and family spent Monday in Augusta with relatives. Miss Roberta Smith is spending a couple of weeks at Glenn Springs with Mr. and Mrs. G. H. McCain. Messrs. T. B. Greneker and J. Strom Thurmond of Edgefield were business visitors here Tuesday. Miss Ethel Killingsworth of Rock Hill is here visiting her parents, Dr. and Mrs. R. G. Killingsworth. Master David Edmunds and 'ittle Miss Miriam Edmunds spent the past week end in Augusta in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Mor- agne. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Jordan of Richburg are visiting here in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hamlin. Guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Walker this week were Miss Bessie Suber of Whitmire.! Miss Helen Price of Seneca and Mr. Harold Wilson of Anderson, j Mrs. J. G. Fluffier and little daughter, Dorothy, of Spartanburg are visiting in the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. R/Sharpton. The Ann Carter Chapter of the U. D. C. meets at |he court house this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock. All mcnybers are urged to attend. ixi- THURSDAY AFTERNOON BRIDGE . CLUB ENTERTA7NED WITH UNIQUE PARTY Gallant-Belk Company GREENWOOD, S. C. SAY IT WITH VALUES One dollar will purchase more here now than one dollar has purchased in 20 years. Our Mid-Summer Clearance Sale is on in full blast now and those who want to save are pur chasing their needs here now. No. 12 Mummie Pongee, now only 21c yard ■£—- No. 12 Mumnfce Pongee, sold in 1926 f*r 49c yard 81x90 Bleached Sheets, made for Belk Stores,* seamless, and our Mid Summer Sale price is 50c Bleached Pillow 1 Cases, only, each _ B **** P & G White Soap, Thursday only, 10 cakes for fj‘ k “ 10c Ipana, Pebeco, Pepsodent and other good Tooth Paste, 50c size, our 90#* price, only, each d-ar Thursday, 10 for YV aching Powder, 25c Medium Ivory Soap C#t Thursday wl# Palmolive Soap Thursday Octagon Washing Powder, Thursday, 10 9R#* cakes for twl# Ladies’ Silk Dresses, 30 days ago sold fpjr. $9.75 our price now Of) each Men’s Wonderful Value? Shoes and Ox fords, pair Good smooth Sea Island or Unbleached Sheeting, 36 inches wide, our own make and our own brand, are good lines, only E#* yard ^ Men’s $5.00 value Black and Tan Oxfords, our special price, E9 QE only, pair 4-String Corn * Broom, each Good Apron and Gingham, only vard Men’s Summer Union Suits, each J Men’s Work Pants QEffc each W& Z Vonderful values in work clothes. Men’s Dress Shirts, Broad cloth, each 50c a ” d 59c Free parking place in rear of our stpre. We are open all day Thursday. Men and women, come to Greenwood and to our store if you want to see the most wonderful values in any department store. GALLANT-BELK “GREENWOOD’S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE” WE SELL EVERYTHING AND SELL IT FOR LESS a " = COMPANY “THE HOME OF BETTER VALUES’ Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hemminger of family in .\nder33n. Willington the past *reek end. | Miss Reba Wells' jf Anderson has Misses Irene, Louise.and . Hazel returned £0 Mt. Carmel to spend Langley and Mr. Bill Freeland were .Aer vacation. visitors in Augusta last Friday. | Miss Sallie T. Cade is visiting in. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Langley have Anderson chis week, returned to their home here, after, Messrs. C. R. Smith of Donalds a two months visit to relatives in and Willis Harrison of Abbeville North Carolina and Tennessee. were Mt. Carmel visitors Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wilkie and evening, family of Mcuntville are spending Mrs. Alex Mitchell and son, Alex, this week here with relatives. Jr., returned home with Mr. Willie Friends of Mr. E. C. Winn will be Hester when he visited Charleston glad to know that he ,18 conval- recently. . Mrs. Mitchell will spend iscing rapidly after his recent ap- some time with her mother, Mrs. pendicitis operation. Lena Hester. v Miss Dotty Warren of Parksville Mrs. Alma Hayes and sons, is spending several days with Miss Messrs. Will C. and David L. Hayes! Maggie Lou Parks. were pleasant guests of Mr. and Misses Louise and Sara Bracknell yrs. W. H. Horton Sabbath, and Mr. Bill Bracknell visited rela- Mr. Norman Cason, Jr., is visiting tives in Greenwood Monday. W. Hollis Connor this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Rearden and Misses Wise, Smith, Wells and daughter, Nancy, of Greenwood Hester were visitors in Abbeville visited relatives here Sunday. Mr. Tuesday evening. G. T. Rearden, Jr., returned home , Mr.- Willis Harrison of Abbeville with them for a few days’ visit. visited Mt. Carmel Monday even- Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mercier and ing. children of Lincolnton, Ga., and, Miss Wise of Greenville 1 is the Mrs. Ida Furqueron of McCormick charming guest of Miss Ruby visited Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Wells Smith. Sunday. < Hagan-Minor Misses Lily Parker and Juanita Curtis, Messrs. Sump McCoy and Willis Harrison were Elborton visi tors Sunday evening. ABBEVILLeT^Ti.-MIss Neva 1 “ rs roa f a dr *r i >iXon 1 0 f 1 ^ 0Un . _ . _ ... Falls was a Mt. Carmel visitor Sun- lay. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Tarrant and Hagan and Samuel L. Minor were married Wednesday, July 22, at noon, the ceremony being perform- ^ w . . , . , family are spending some time in ed at the Methodist church by t he ( ... ,'v armel Rev. W. R. Bouknight. A number of friends and relatives were pres ent at the quiet ceremony. The bride wore a traveling suit of navy blue and immediately af- Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith of Greenville • spent Sabbath with relatives here. Mrs. Cecil Gilliam and sons, Har- .. .. . .1 . old and Billy, and Miss Juanita ter the ceremony they left for a Curtis were visitors in Henrietta. K. visi t to tlle mountains of western North Carolina. On their return they will be at home to their friends at an apartment at the home of Mrs. Lucia Jackson. Mrs. Minor is the youngest recently. Mr. Benson and Dr. Nochman of Greenville were guests of MisA Ruby Smith last Sabbath. While a party of young nen were seining on Savannah river last daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. G. mt. j „ & . . ... , Thursday evening, m some way, Hagen and is one of the operators ^ ^ . . ” they got in very deep water and a t the offices of the Continental r Robert Scott had under Telephone company at Abbeville. I tw when Glennie Hard Mr. Minor is manager of the managed to reseue him and reach _ Caivert Filiing station and has liv- ed a rock ^ th3 rlver The water ed in Abbeville for a number of )waj! deep and 3wlft h3re and it wa3 .with ' much difficulty Glennie [could stay on the rock and keep Robert above the water. Some | young men In a bateau heard their years. T. E. L. Holds Social WILLINGTON NEWS ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. M. R. LeRoy and son, Milton, Jr., of Charleston spent Saturday night and Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Andrews. One of the most exotic parties of I Mr. LeRoy returned, to his home the summer was the one given by the Thursday afternoon bridge club last Friday night when they Sunday afternoon. Mrs. LeRoy and son will spend a week here. Mr. A. H. LeRoy and Mr. Berry entertained with a progressive' of New Smyna, Fla., spent Sunday bridge party at the home of Misses Evelyn Blackv/ell and Mary Cor nelia Corley. There were seven tables arranged for the players. The guests as sembled at the home of Miss Black- and Monday here at the home of Mr. Albert Gibert. Miss Annie Lou Lankford of Plum Branch'spent last week end here with Mrs. *J. M. Hemminger. Mr. C. H. Hemminger of Walter- well where they drew tallies for boro spent Sunday here with rela- directions, tables one, three and . Lives. five being at Miss Blackwell’s,! Misses Margaret Hemminger and while tables two, four, six and sev- Ellen Covin spent last week end en were at the home of Miss Cor- with Miss Billie Morrah of the j e y Bellvue section. After several progressions from Miss Lillie Mae Rodgers returned house to house the guests reas- to her home Saturday, after spend- sembied at Miss Blackwell’s for the ing some time in Greenwood with adding of scores and serving of re- relatives. - freshments. Miss Helen Brown Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Thomas -of received high score prize for girls, Atlanta spent Sunday here with while high score for boys went to Mr. and Mrs. Alex Lawton. Mr. Andrew Jennings. Low score Missss Inez Maroney and Ollie prizes were presented to Miss Selma Thomas returned to their home in Walker and Mr. Bill Arrington. Atlanta Sunday, after visiting here Delicious refreshments were served for several weeks, buffet style. ^ 1 Lawton returned to his Those enjoying the delightful oc- home here Sunday, after spending casion were, Misses Mary Way- several weeks in Atlanta, land, Martha Bell, Cornelia Dorn, Miss .Francis Lawton left Sunday Julia Brown, Carrie Lou and Vir- for Atlanta, where she will enter ginia Strom, Selma Walker, Har- school in Geptsmber. riett Sturkey, Alene Arrington, Clarence Thomas of Atlanta is Helen Brown, Lucille Caudle, Lillie spending some time here at the Dowtin/ Evelyn Blackwell and home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Lawton. Mary Cornelia Corley. i Our little town was treated to a Messrs. Andrew and John Wes- delightful surprise Wednesday af- ley Jennings,. Emory Bentley, Buck ternoon when we were invited to a and Jim Bradley, Bill Arrington, fish fry at Old Willington spring. Bub Blackwell, Albert Dial, Jim Messrs. McNair, Lawton and Lev- Murray John T. McGrath, Luther erett furnished the fish. All en- Andrews Joe Sibert, James Fur- joyed the fry, and hope they will cueron and Russell MacBee. have another one soon. M I A good many from here attended On July 1 Indiana became the the home coming day at Long Cane fourth state in which bovine tuber- Saturday. • is has been virtually eradicat- The many triends of Mrs. D. W. d No county has more than Hemminger wUl deeply sympathize C<i if of 1 per cent of tuber- with her in the loss of her home one a fit-A isT-csriovr ■niori-iF Very little culous cattle. A man docsn »t happen to and all that are intertisted^are in- know^ 11211 you happen know * 1 vlted t0 come t0 old Willington U generally considered by fire Thursday night, was saved. The people of the co; iuntt^ Cemetery to clean it off August 10th, and bring well filled baskets for dinner, which will be served at the spring lear the church. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McNair and Mrs. Daisy Hemminger spent Sun day at Mt. Mitchell, N. C. X. Y. Z. -tXT- PLUM BRANCH .. NEWS ■ Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Jackson and children of Pariss Island are visit ing in the home of Mr. and M*. J. ]M. C. Freeland. Mrs. Jack Reynolds of Barnwell is spending some time here with relatives. Miss Annie Mae Langley has re- ! turned from a three weeks’ visit to Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Bowen of Jack sonville, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sturkey and family of Salisbury, N. C., are visit ing relatives here. Mrs. W. 7. Wells, Misses Juanita, Maggie and Mice Lee Wells and Mr. Pete Freeland spent last week end with relatives at Port Royal ! and Pariss Island. Miss Annie Lou Lankford visited The T. E. L. social and business cal * for ^ ei P and hastened t0 the meeting was held Friday, July 31st rescu e, otherwise, that fishing at the home of Mrs. M. G. Dorn party might have had a tragic end- with Mrs. W. S. Pipkin and Mrs. J. in S- Mr. Hardaway is highly com T R. Crawford as joint hostesses. mended for his bravery. The meeting was opened by Mrs.' Mt. Carmel H. D. Club met in C. R. Strom, president. After re-l the club room ^ Tul y 14 » with ports from different committees nearl y members and four visi- the meeting was turned over to the Mrs. Otis Black, Mrs. T. H: social pommittee. Several contests S 2at,ro °k of Beaufort, Miss .filiza- were enjoyed ,after which the be ^ Hester of Andersbn and Mrs. hostesses served a delicious salad Inman Griffin cf Americus, Ga., present. As the president was What? Me ruin a good suit for the price of a tire? If you feel this way about old tires, as soon as any tire reaches the troublesome age, chuck it! That’s sensible, when prices are so low. The greatest Goodyears ever built for so little money: GOODYEAR PATHFINDER 4.40-21 4.50-21 By the pair, $9.61 All sizes equally Gy the pair, $11.10 on tubes, too. GOLF SERVICE STATION Near Dorns’ Ginnery Phone 40 J. T; FAULKNER, Prop. McCormick, S. C. i #« course. The Reporter. TXt- MT. CARMEL NEWS Th? many friends of Mrs. John Hemminger cf Willington deeply sympathize with her in the serious loss she sustained in th£ burning of her home last Thursday even ing. Miss Sara Curtis has been on our sick list for the past week, but our latest report stated she was much better. Her many friends hope for her a speedy recovery. Miss Julia Cade, who has been the charming guest of Mr. and Mrs. John Dru Cade in Greenville and Capt. and Mrs. William Sharp of Clemson College for some time, re turned home Saturday. Mrs.- Will iam Sharp accompanied her home. While on this visit Miss Cade, Capt. and Mrs. Sharp and Billy, and Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Cade enjoyed a de lightful trip through North Caro lina, visiting Hendersonville, Ashe ville, High Hampton, Highlands, Chimney Rock, Caesar’s Head and many other places of interest. Mrs. Cecil Gilliam and sons, Har old and Billy, and Miss Juanita Curtis and other friends were An derson visitors Friday, spending most of the time at Boscobel Lake. Among the Mt. Carmel visitors at Long Cane last Saturday were Mrs. S. D. Wells, Mrs. Joe Bowen and son, Joe, Mrs. Carrie Connor, Misses Florence Patterson and Reba Wells, Mrs. Toe Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. ,H. O. Watson, Misses Lura Jean and Virginia Watson, Mr. Hollis Connor and others. Mrs. Cecil Gilliam and Mr. Willie Hester^i&re guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Jones in Calhoun Falls Sun day evening. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Watson, absent, the vice-president presided. Scripture read by vice-president and prayer by Mrs. Stallworth. Af ter the roll call, in which the names were responded to by say ings of “Aunt Het,” and reading of the minutes by secretary and ap proval, a literary program, consist ing of selections and poems by Edgar A. Guest, were read; the meeting was turned over to Mrs. Stallworth, who made an interest ing talk on identifying trees and shrubs. Quite a number of other things also were discussed. Mrs. T. W. Boyd and Mrs. Ida M. Black were hostesses for the afternoon, and served delicious little cakes with iced tea and lemon. After a pleasant afternoon the meeting ad journed. OPERA HOUSE ABBEVILLE, S. C. Thursday, August 6th Funnv Will Rogers in ‘A CONNETICUT YANKEE’ Friday, August 7th, Only Dorothy Mackaill and Joel McCrea in “KEPT HUSBANDS” 1 Bargain prices. You can pee this show for 15c from 7:00 to 7:30. Saturday, August 8th, Only El Brendel and Fifi Dorsay in ‘MR. LEMON OF ORANGE’ Bargain prices: 15c to ev erybody from 7:00 to 7:30. Mon.-Tues. August lOth-llth Beautiful Norma Shearer in “A FREE SOUL” Wed.-Thurs. August 12th-13th Eddie Dowling in “HONEYMOON LANE” Shows: 3:15—-7:15—9:00 It costs seven million, dollars a year to blow the whistles on Misses Lijjra Jean and Virginia American locomotives, and most of Watson spent several days recently with Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Watson and us poor mortals blow our horps without cost.