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Thursday, August 13, 1931. McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA PAGE NUMl w ^ersonaf m Mrs.*M. L. Gibert and sen, James, are spending this week in Ashe- viUe, C., with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Dillashaw and family and Mr. Frank Dillashaw are visiting relatives in Tampa, Florida. Mr. S. D. McCutcheon has re turned to Columbia, after, spend ing last week in McCormick with relatives. Hon. J. J. Dorn and Messrs. P. G. Fooshe, T. J. Price, J. C. Stone and J. P. Brunson spent the past week end In Savannah. Miss Carrie Lou Strom left Tues- dav for Augusta, Ga., to attend a house* party given by Miss Mary Luda Hughey of that city. Capt. T. Q. Stilwell of Columbia was seeing friends here a short /■^ite Monday. \V Judge L. G. Bell and K- T. T. Faulkner were business visitors in Columbia Tuesday. Mrs. J. C. Parks and son, Bobby, visited relatives in "McCormick and Parksvill iC wask end. Mr. Robert l.ee Christian and family. Mr. and Mrs. J.^A. Christ ian and Mr. Robert Wesley Craw ford left Tuesday morning for Montgomery.* Ala., wher£ they vill visit Mr. B. N. Christian and other relatives. Miss Adlaide Chandler of Au gusta-. Ga.. and Mrs. B. M. Winn of Hchoboth hav^ been visiting in the home of Sheriff and Mrs. W. T. Strom this week. Messrs. Pressley and Xlugh Pur- r 7 .v of Greensboro, N. C.. a~o visit ing Mr. Samuel Lcard of near,* oowm. Mr. and Mrs.* Mike McGmth and baby sp r nt several days of ih* past v/et^k in Blberton, Ga., with. a^d Mrs. Ben Brown and Mbs. Addle ‘Dye. Mr. Albert C. Gibert of Fayette ville, N. C., is spending some time h^e. ,with his brother, Mr. M. Tj. •Gibert. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Dillashaw and children soent :he oast week 4 n \ugiwta with her sister, Mrs. I'^eRoy Holland. Mr. F. F. Edmunds from Spar tanburg spent Saturday and Sun day near town with his sister, Mrs. George D. Price. Gallant-Belk Company GREENWOOD, S. C. SELLS EVERYTHING FOR LESS We always have done that and now we are selling our regular high quality mer- 0 chandise on the basis of 5 and 6 cents cotton. THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY Extra Special Apron and Dress Ging hams, high quality, per yard only No. 40 Unbleached Sheet- l ug now going at lowest price in 25 years | only, per yard B''-c Dress Gingham, Blue Chambrev and Prints, un- known values, i now% per yard * } lj c Yard Wide Curtain Ma- terial, 10c quality, per vard T oYily 5c Fancy Ruffled Curtains, 59c and 69c qual- OQffe itv, per nair. onlv Window Shades as low in pricb as 1 each IOC Men’s Summer Union Suits, 50c quality, our price now, only 39c a " J 29c , Fancy Striped Scalloped Bed Spreads, 81x105, our price now RQ only Men’s Fancy Ravon Stocks, 5c per pair only ^ v- Ready-Made Curtains, our price per pair 25c onlv 31x90 Bleached now only Sheets 50c Men’s Black and Tan Ox fords, leather and rubber • 0|<! $1.95 Ladies’ HantkMade Gowns 50c and 39c values only 29c 1 " lJ 25c Men's Triple Stitched Overalls, suspenders and high back, RQf* pair, only VwW Men’s Scalloped Shoes, never known attf *1 IQ this price, pair ^ Lad ics' Panama Hats re duced from SI.45 and $1.00 to our new low price of * l! pair each 48c Wonderful values all over our store in every department all based on 5 and 6 cents cotton. Come to us and buy it for less. Plenty of free parking space al rear of our store. We are open every day and ready to serve you and save you money on every purchase. GALLANT-BELK 66 GREENWOOD'S LEADING prtBflndjyy “THE HOME OF DEPARTMENT STORE ’- bllllirnil f BETTER VALUES” WE SELL EVERYTHING AND SELL IT FOR LESS SANDY BRANCH NEWS here for the week end, returning to f Bussey lolumbia early Monday. Mr. James C. Blackwell of Laur ens spent the past week end at his icme here. Mrs. John R. Cheatham and children from Greenville are spending the week here as guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Fuller. Mr. T. C. Faulkner and family spent Sunday afternoon at Hodges witji Mrs. Faulkner’s sister, Mrs. W. B. Nickles, Jr., who had just returned home from Spartanburg where she had been a patient at an i Infirmary the past three weeks and underwent a serious operation. Mrs. Nickles is regaining her strength satisfactorily and expects to be up and about again soon. Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Castles of Great Falls, S. C., announce the birth of Leon Warren Castles on Miss Cornelia Winn of Plum July 23 ’ 1931 ' Leon J’ Up t ped _ . . ... ... scaies at nme pounds when he Branch was the guest of Miss Vir- world ” - glnis Strom the past few days. wona. Mr. Robert Wesley Crawford rc- • urned Sunday from a week’s visit to relatives in Augusta. Mrs. Floyd Shealy and children frem Alcolu are here visiting her mother, Mrs. Emma Smith. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Pressly of St. Petersburg, Fla- were week tfnd guests of their uncle and aunt, Bev. and Mrs. Leon T. Pressly. Miss Evelyn Reese from Augusta is spending some time with Miss Effie Lee Crawford. The Susannah Wesley Bible Class will meet Friday, August 14th, at 4:30 p. m. with Mrs. A. C. Barnhardt. N txt MODOC NEWS \ ■ ■ ■" ■ » « ■ Well, at this Writing the wind is blowing east from the north east as if there was a gale setting in. Miss Helen Crawford is spending Master J. M. Reese spent last two weeks in Augusta with rela- week with his aunt, Mrs. J. W. Mc Daniel. at Greenwood. Mr. H. T. Hornsby w’as dinner euest Monday Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. E. Wa Masters and son, E. W., of Anderson and Miss Elsie Ligon of Iva have returned to their homes, after spending a week here in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Strom. Morgan at the oiano. Mrs. L. B. Guillebeau from At- ; “I Can See The Lights o£ Home” .anta, Mrs. Jessie Bussey and son,'^was beautifully rendered by sever- Emerson, from Lincolnton, Ga., al present and former members, spent Sunday and Monday here I very appropriate to the occasion, with the former’s brother, Mr. E. The address by Mr. Shiflet, the Everyone was glad to see the nice rains Wednesday and Thursday of last week. Misses Tuby and Julia Jennings spent Saturday night with Miss Myrtle Ruth Geason of McCormick. Several attended u he "working” at the Deason graveyard Friday. Marshall Walker spent a week near Troy in the homes of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. S. E. * Rosenswike and aunt, Mrs. Gldred Price. Protracted services will begin at Republican Sunday afternoon. 16th, with preaching at * o’clock: Ion- day nernin^, 11 o’clock; Monday evening 8 o’clock. The public is cordially invited to Jiese services. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Henderson spent the Jay recently in the home of Mr. W. T. Walker. We are glad Mrs. A. B. Camp bell is able to be out, t after being confined to her room for two weeks. Mrs. Henry Berry Baker return ed home Monday, after spending a week with her parents in Warre.n- ton, Ga. Mr. Baker went over “or •the week end. Mr. G. P. Furqueron had the misfortune to lose a mule a few days ago. Little Cornelia Campbell is en joying a few weeks with her ^rand- o parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Camp- beH. Friday is the day for anyone :*n- terested in the cemetery at Repub lican church to be there early „o help clean :t off. Mr. Mac Campbell enjoyed Sun- • day in the mountains of North Carolina. Mr. and Mrp. Martin Henderson and family, Mrs. Marion Schum- pert, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Owings and children, Mr. and Mrs. G. Furqueron and ron. Farle, and Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Walker and family enjoyed Friday at the birthday celebration of Mr. S. E. Rosen- V , swike of Troy. All the children and grandchildren were present; also many friends who joined in mak ing this a pleasant day. for Mr. Rosenswike. Good wishes for many ^r.j birthdays were expressed by the | visitors as they said good-bye. Mr. Rosenswike is 70 years of age. The bountiful and well prepared dinner spread on the table under the stately oaks was much enjoyed as OPERA HOUSE ABBEVILLE, S. C. Thursday, August 18th Eddie Dowling in “HONEYMOON LANE” Friday, Aug. 14—Bargain Day Warner Baxter and Joan Bennett in “DOCTORS WIVES” 7:00 to 7:30 Everybody 15c, 7:30 to 7:00 \dults 25c. After 3:00 Adults 35c. • Saturdav. 15th—Bargain Day Reginald Denny, Charlotte Greenwood and Cliff Edwards in “STEPPING OUT” Bargain sam e as Friday. Mon.-Tues, August 17th-18th Tallulah Bankhead and Clive Brook n “THE TARNISHED LADY” Matinee 15-25c—7:00 to 7:30 Adults 35c—After 7:30 iOc. Wed. Thurs. August 19th-20th Nancy Carroll and Fredric March in “THE NIGHT ANGEL” At reduced prices—ccme. SWAMP JNEWS Mrs. Lawrence Jolly and sons, Johnnie and Lawrence, of Ander son, are visiting Mrs. John Jolly. Mr. and Mrs. Vance Ellison and daughter, Miss Mazie, spent a few days last week in Greenville. We are sorry to write that Miss Kate Creswell has been sick. Mr. George Ellison spent last week in Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Price and family attended the picnic Friday, given by the Rcsenswikes in honor of Mr. Rosenswike’s birthday. Mr. and Mrs. Ollie Spence of Greenwood and Mrs. Jenny Brown of Troy called to see Mrs. J. C. Leard last Sunday. • / Spend the day guests of Mrs. J. C.‘ Leard recently were Mrs. Daisy Adams and children of Troy. v TXT Negroes Charged With Disturbing Worship ♦ FOUR SENTENCED TO GANG OR PAY FINES, WHILE FOUR EFFECT COMPROMISE Joe Mims And two of his sons, was the hearty handshake of old Luther and Sylvester, and George friends and the getting acquainted Sibert were brought before Magis- F. Bussey. Mrs. T. T. Bussey was the. guest Sunday to her daughter, Mrs. J. O. McDaniel. with new ones. superintendent of McCormick High School, was a rare treat. The ru ral church was partly his theme. He kindly applied the subject to Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Marshall | the individual, “What do you mean were visitors to Augusta last Fri-; „o x>ur church.” „ , n-ur, • (Evelyn Walker, also Mr. and Mrs day. The series of meetings is conven- Miss Lucy Bussey is spending ing at Rehoboth this week. trate Henry C. Walker Monday Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Owings, morning on charge of disturbing and Mr. Martin Henderson were religious worship at Mt. Moriali col- attending to business in Green wood Friday. / Mr. W. T. Walker and Miss ored church near Pettigrue on Sun day, when, it is* alleged, that Sibert and the Mims’ got into a wrangle- and that Joe Mims was armed with lives. Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Robinson, Mrs G. C. McKinney and Mrs. ©. M E. F. Bussey. Bullock are spending some time | Miss Lucile McDaniel of Augusta with relatives in St. Petersburg and spent Sunday here among home- O~iando, Fla. I folks. I Miss Lois McDaniel has return- sent faces he had known and loved Miss Mamie Keown is spending ed home, after spending a couple that were not there; many sleep- t ^o weeks with friends in Wood- of weeks here among friends and ing in the cemetery near. The af- viile and Atlanta, Ga. Lucy Bussey is spending this week with Misses Caroline and Emily Dukes while their mother is on a visit to New York. Messrs. F. M. and H. J. Bussey were visitors to Augusta on Wed nesday of this week. i —X REHOBOTH NEWS The Home Coming day at Reho both Sunday was a happy success. Many former members came * and the social feature was most pleas ant. There was no special wel come address, as all know they are welcome back home. The attend ance was large. The pastor preach ed a fine sermon Sunday morning. A bounteous lunch of all kinds of good eats v/as served at the noon hour. Many visiting members brought lunch, kindly remember ing that the membership is small at present. For this kindness we extend thanks; although it was not requested we most heartily ap preciated it. The old table fairly groaned from the heavy load of food—plenty to have fed the crowd twice. We were glad to have some neighbors to visit us also. Mr. Ed Morgan made a most beautiful prayer during the morn ing service, speaking of the ab- The Home Demonstration Club will meet at the church on Au gust 18th. The agent wants the cards brought in at next meeting. Sorry to report Mrs. Alice Ouzts and her mother still sick. Mrs. Minnie Winn had a house party of relatives last ‘ Sunday from the Kirksey community. Misses Virginia Freeland and Mary Kathryn Self are visiting their aunt, Mrs. F. L. Timmerman, Jr. Mrs. Timmerman spent several days with relatives in this section last week. Robert Duncan and family attend- . a pistol. ed the burial of Mr. V. V. Baker I Joe was sentenced by the mag- near Thompson, 3a., Wednesday, istrate to pay a fine of $40.00 or Last Tuesday a shadow of -ad- 1 serve 60 days on the gang; Luther, ness was cast over our community $15.00 or 30 days; Sylvester. $20.00 when the news came of Mr. Vachelior 30 days and Sibert, $20.00 or 30 Vallingham Baker’s death, Mon- days. day, August 3rd, at 3:20 o’clock at University Hospital, Augusta, 3a. At about the same time this dis turbance was going on at Mt. Needs New Shoes Mr. W. M. Strom and family at- Thomson of Augusta left Saturday tended the Clinkscales family re- for New York where they will spend urion at Starr yesterday. a week or ten days. Mrs. G. E. McDaniel spent Sun- relatives. | ternoon service was taken up most- Mrs. G. E. Dukes and Mrs. Fred ly in song service. The reading of the church history. Lovely duet sung by the Misses Cornelia and Evelyn Winn whose sweet voices added to the occasion. Their par ents are former residents and members of Rehoboth. Edward Strom, Virginia Strom Mrs J- K. White and daughter, day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. tAL-s Valerie White, of Columbia, F. P. Bailey. o , Miss Mary Martin are spend- Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Howie and nmp time here with Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Bussey were dinnr guests and James Talbert favored us with T Martin. Mr. -White was last Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. B. M. seme good violin music, Mrs. E. M. gets, it is always able to run. Jacob Miller, of Pleasant ii-ill. Mo.. 93. is shown wearing a natr of boots he purchased seventy on# years ago. The boots still have th* original «^les and heels. Mr. Baker had seemed in his Moriali one was brewing at Pinej^ usual health until a week befc&re, Grove colored church near ' Plum his death, when he was taken ^jri- j Branch, some ten or twelve miles, ously ill and carried to Augiipa, ■ awa y. Peter Martin, Willie Free- Ga., for treatment. ^ jman, Jack Self and John Henry Mr. Baker was the son of Mr. and Self being the alleged participants Mrs. Berry C. Baker and was born row a ^ Phiey Grove, which. April 21, 1876, near Tompson, 3a., the y S ot settled with the church, where he spent the most of his officials for $25.00 and costs, life. ; ^ f “ e was a devoted husband and 4 New Circular Ready father and had many friends who J are grieved to learn of his death. About Poultry HoUSCS January 13, 1907, he was happily " married to Miss Emmie Maddox,' who with 3 children survive him; I CLEMSON COLLEGE,. Aug. 10.— also one brother, John Baker, Glen- A good poultry house, an asset to wood, Ga., three sisters, Mrs. Fran- an y good farm, need not be ex- ces Crawley, Thompson, Ga., Mrs. pensive for good results, and often Mary Easley and Mrs. E. L. Spear an efficient house may be made b3? of Augusta, 3a. remodeling an old building already He was tenderly laid to rest be- on i arm » says P. H. Gooding, neath a mound of lovely flowers extension poultryman, calling at- in the cemetery at White Oak tention to Circular 115, “Laying Methodist Church of which he was House and Equipment,” just issued a member, in the presence of a by the Extension Service, large number of friends and loved The new publication, which may ones. Funeral services were con- be had free from the Division of ducted by Rev. Fowler of Thomp- Publications here, discusses import- sen, Ga. ant principles of construction and To the bereaved ones we extend describes poultry houses and equip- our deepest sympathy and bid uient especially adapted to Souta ! thelfi turn to God, who doeth all Carolina conditions. j things well ! T b e South Carolina poultry Sandy Branch Cor. house, 20 feet square, housing com- r=-=> fortably 100 to 125 birds, is describ ed in detail, with plans and bills of material. Equipment described in cludes feeders, water stands, nests, feed bins, hoppers and coops. X WANTABVS. i FOR SALE— Deering Binder and ! good Rake in good shape, for $45.00. Can be seen at my home The straight and narrow path No matter how old a gas meter | at any time. R. F. Freeland, j was never so valuable *as in theso tral Plura Branch, S. C. days of heavy motor traffic. Kr-