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Thursday, October 29, 1931 McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA PAGE NUMBER FIVE Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Castles and sons, Thomas Pressly and Leon Warren, of Great Falls were week end visitors with Rev. and Mrs. Leon T. Pressly. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Morris of Willington were visitors h«:e one day the past week. Dr. and Mrs. A. F. Burnside and son, Alfred, Jr., of Columbia snent Sunday here with Mrs. Burnside’s mother, Mrs. Georgia Talbert. Mr. Thomas McKinney of Mt. Carmel was a visitor here one day the past week. Mr. Sam Minor from Abbeville was a business visitor here yester day. , —— Messrs. Mark Dowtin, E. P. Bent ley and John Wesley Jennings, Ftudents at the University of South Carolina snent the week end here with relatives. Miss Carrie Sue Talbert «=nent +v >e past week end in Columbia with relatives. Misses Helen Sheriff and Selma Walker, students at Winthrop Col lege, spent the'week end here with relatives. Hon. and Mrs. F. C. Robinson and daughter, Miss Margaret, spent several days here the past week with relatives. Messrs. J. R. Corley, Bryan Jen nings, Ravmond Remsen, W. O. Brown and Miss Melba Corley were visitors in Augusta yesterday. Mr. M. L. B. Sturkey was a busi ness visitor in AndersOn on Tues day. Miss Louise Collins, teacher in the McCormick high school, spen« the week end with relatives in Co lumbia. Messrs:* Luther Drennan, Billie Britt, Welbourne Schumpert, Frank Corley and Milton Walker, students at Clemson College, spent the week end here v4th relatives. Miss Evelyn Ramsey, teacher in the McCormick high school, spent the week end with relatives at Wedgefield. Mr. W. W. Fowler of Augusta was a business visitor here yesterday. Mrs. J. W. Wilkins and daughter, little ML'S Virginia, have return ed from a week’s visit to relatives in Augusta. Mr. E. R. White of Plum Branch is a grand juror in Federal Court which begins in Greenwood on No vember 3rd, with Judge H. H. Wat kins presiding. Mr. J. O. Williams of McCormick is petit juror for the second week of tne term which be gins November 9th. 1-XI SANDY BRANCH ' NEWS GALLANT-BELK COMPANY’S BIG ANNUAL HARVEST VALUE FESTIVAL 8 NOW GOING ON 4 YOU CAN’T AFFORD TO MISS THIS BIG MONEY SAVING EVENT. VALUES THAT YOU HAVEN’T SEEN IN 20 YEARS, AND RIGHT NOW AT THE VERY BEGINNING OF THE FALL SEASON. OUR BIG STORE, THE LARGEST IN GREENWOOD, WAS PACKED AND JAMMED ALL DAY LONG SATURDAY, ALMOST LIKE THE DAY BEFORE CHRITMAS, ALL BUYING ‘Gallant-Belk Company’s Better Values’ IT WILL PAY YOU TO ATTEND THIS BIG SALES EVENT EVERY DAY THIS WEEK gallant-beLk company Greenwood's Leading Department Store The Home of Better Values Sells Everything and Sells It For Less’’ Greenwood. S. C. 3SS MODOC NEWS Mrs. W. T. Walker and daughter, Myra, of Route Uspent several days last week with her father, Mr. S. E. Rosenswike, of Troy. Misses Lois and Wilma Walker spent the week end in the homes of Mr. E. M. Price and Mr. S. E. Rosenswike. Spend the day guests of Mr. S. E. Rosenswike were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Owings and children, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Walker of McCor mick, Mr. and Mrs. George Har rison and children of Greenwood and Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Price and family of Troy. Callers in this home in the afternoon were Mr. anji Mrs. Lonnie Young. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Young and little dears, Mvra and Bobbv Jean, also Miss Elise Redden of Pucketts. About this time in 1914 cotton was selling for less than it is bringing now; it was not selling at all, nor was anything else. The condition did not last forever—nor will the present condition. Mr. T. J. Stone is spending a few days this week at Sandersville, Ga. ; Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Howie were j callers Sunday evening to Mr. and I Mrs. E. F. Bussev. 1 Mrs. P. B. Bussey and Miss Evelyn Bussey of Augusta made a short visit here Sunday evening. Mr. Leo Hornsby from Clinton is spending the week among rela- tjw's here and at Clarks Hill. I Mr. Grover Thomas spent the past week among relatives at Gray Court. Miss Alva McDaniel from Augusta spent last Sunday here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Mc- _janiel. Mrs. Pearl Hammond is spending a few days with her mother, Mrs. F. P. Bailey. Miss Sarah Howie spent the past week end with her aunt, Mrs. E. F. Bussey. Mr. and Mrs. John Self from Plum Branch were visitors here Sunday evening to the latter’s sister, Mrs. H. W. Bailey. Miss Nettie Thelma Bussey was the guest last week to her sister. Miss Evelyn Bussey, of Augusta. Messrs. Roy and Henry Bailey and H. J. Bussey were visitors to Augusta on Tuesday of this week. Messrs. J. O. McDaniel, Charley and R. E. Bussey were week end visitors to relatives in Augusta. Friends of Mr. F. P. Bailey will ! be glad to know that he is getting along very nicely, after a successful operation a few days ago. REHOROrn NEWS WILLINGTON NEWS be several parties in the surround ing country. We hope each will have a delightful party and arise early and be ready for the trip to Mt. Carmel to the fall Council meeting the next day. The club president presented a list of foods to be carried to council meeting. Everything is very quiet; not Mrs. Lem LeRoy and daughter, much news or traveling about. Ev- Miss Mildred LeRoy, Mr. Jule Le ery one seems busy. The roads are Roy and family, Mr. Lannie LeRoy very dusty. We have had several and family, Mrs. Samuels (nee Miss frosts in this section and some cool Emma LeRoy) and little daughter, mornings. Margaret, from Tignal, Ga., spent Mr. J. F. Winn lost a very valu- Friday evening here seeing rela tives and friends. Messrs. Raymond Wells of Graniteville and Hollis Connor of able cow last week. Sorry to know our friend, Mr. J. B. Gilchrist, is not well and may go to hospital for an operation soon. iMt. Carmel were visitors here Fri- The Rehoboth congregation was glad to have with them Sunday af ternoon Mr. and Mrs. Jack Griffis. day evening. Mr. J. M. Hemminger and daughter, Miss Margaret, Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Fuller Griffis from Mrs. Charles T. LeRoy and Mrs. Berea Church. The pastor and wife Susan LeRoy were business visi- dined with them after service at tors in Abbeville and Greenwood Berea Sunday morning and they came over with them to service at Rehoboth. Also glad to have with us Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Culbreath from Green wood. They spent the night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Culbreath. Glad to report Mrs. Kathrvn Hughey able to be out to spend the Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs. W. H. Andrews, Wright Andrews and Mrs. Daisy Hemminger attended the State fair Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lindley and little daughter, Lena, spent last week end in Anderson with relatives. Mr. A. F. Woodhurst was a busi- day with her family at the home ness visitor here Monday, of Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Winn. Also Messrs. Edward Covin, George glad others of the family were at McNair and Guilford Cade attend- church. Sickness in the home has ed the fair in Columbia Friday. kept them away from church all summer. OPERA HOUSE ABBEVILLE, S. C. Thmsday, October 29th Jackie Congan and Mitzi Green in ‘ HUCKLEBERRY FINN’’ Added Paramount Act and cartoon. Friday, Oct. 30th. Bargain Bay Clive Brook and Peggy Shannon in “SILENCE’’ From 7:00 to 7:30, Adults 20c Sat. Oct. 31st, Bargain Day Fighting Bob Custer in “A SON OF THE PLAINS” From 7:00 to 7:30, Adults 20c Mon.-Tucs. Nov. 2nd-3rd Maurice Chevalier and Claudette Colbert in “A SMILING LIEUTENANT” Wcrl.-Thurs. Nov. 4th-5th Claudette Colbert in ‘SECRETS OF A SECRETARY’ Shows: 3:15—7:15—9:00 Daily 1 Chopped raw celery may be add- l to many dishes, such as stews, ushes, creamed vegetables, and dads, to improve their flavor.. The W. M. S. held its monthly meeting in the home of Mrs. W. P. Culbreath. The home was neat and tidy as always, and the wel come smile of Mrs. Strom Cul- brecth made all feel welcome as she greeted each guest at the door. The oropramme outlined in Royal Serv ice was well carried out. Scrip ture reading by Miss A L. Morgan. The nvesident placed the stars on the Lag as Mrs. Strom Culbreath read the different rtate". Mesd^mes E. M. Morgan. W. E. and J. E. Winn each gave a fine reading. There were 12 members present and no visitors. The afternoon was pleas- antlv and profitably spent. After the W. M. S. meeting a meeting of the H D. Club was call- rd. Books on forest trees were distributed among the members. A Marie Cromer mite box was pre sented to the club and was gladly accepted. It is to be carried to each meeting and passed around. Anyone who cares to may con tribute. It is not compulsory, but we thought at the end of the year we might have our apportionment and-not be a burden to any one. At this time, a Hallowe’en party was discussed and decided upon. This is to be our annual club party. The W. M. S. also taking part in it. Mrs. E. M. Winn and several help ers have all arrangements in charge. The party will convene at the home of Mrs. W.. P. Cul breath on Friday night. October 30. The jpubllc is invited. There are to GREENWOOD, S. C. THURSDAY and FRIDAY October 29th-30th Maurice Chevalier in THE SMILING LIEUTENANT’ with Claudette Colbert Miriam Hopkins and Charlie Ruggles V = SATURDAY, October 31st Lane Chandler in “HURRICANE HORSEMAN” MONDAY and TUESDAY November 2nd-3rd “DIRIGIBLE” with Jack Holt Ralph Graves and Fay Wray WEDNESDAY, November 4th “SKIPPY” Mr. Francis Covin of Taylors spent Saturday and Sunday here with relatives. Miss Janie Morris returned to her home in Atlanta Sunday, after spending two weeks here with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Morris. Mrs. M. E. Bradley and daughter. Miss Elizabeth, of Clemson and son. Lieutenant Edward Bradley, of Ohio and Mr. S. P. Morrah of Bellvue spent Saturday evening with Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Morrah. Mr. and Mrs. Whit Gilliam and sons. Whit. Jr., and Samuel, snent Sunday with Mrs. Mollie Clink- scales. ^ Miss Leona Clinkscales has re turned to Starr whe^e she is one of the efficient teachers of Bow en's school. Dr. A. S. Hawes of Elberton, Ga., was a pleasant visitor here Sun day. Mrs. Ada C. Kennedy spent last week rmd in McCormick with Mrs. Onie Haggard. ixt MT. CARMEL NEWS rence Jenkins spend the week end here. Mr. and Mrs. McKinney and fam ily occupy the home of Mrs. J. R. Tarrant and Mr. and Mrs. Posey Alverson occupy the Prevost house. We are glad to welcome these good people here. Mr. and Mrs. Calhoun Harris of Anderson, Mr. Bradley Morrah and Mr. M. L. Marchant of Green ville spent Sabbath with Mrs. J. W. Morrah. Mrs. R. C. Boulware of Calhoun Falls was a visitor here Saturday. Miss Juanita Curtis and Mr. Barnard Smith were Abbeville visi tors one evening recently. Mr. Hunter McKinney is spend ing a few days away from Mt. Car mel. Messrs. Ollie Watson, Willie Hes ter and Lawrence Hester, Jr., at tended the State Fair last Thurs day and also the Clemson-Carolina game that day. Quite a number of the young people enjoyed a fish fry at the bridge on Savannah river one even ing last week. The Council of Farm Women for McCormick County meets in the A. R. P. Church Saturday, October 31, at 10 o’clock. Quite an inter esting program has been arranged. Luncheon will be served in the school building. 1 Mrs. Ida Black and Mrs. D. L. Bryson and Miss Gladys Scott were Augusta visitors Friday and Sat urday. It was with profound sorrow the people here heard of the death of Mr. Clyde Grant, which occurred at a hospital in North Carolina, and the loving sympathy of the entire community goes out to the bereav ed family. Mt. Carmel was the boyhood home of Clyde and a host of dear school mates mourn his death. Mrs. Jenkins, Mrs. Cook and Hal also Messrs. Jenkins and Hidle- brandt were visitors in Greenwood and McCormick Saturday. B ING CROSBY, an original crooner, whose appealing and unusual style of singing has made him justly famous, and has caused him to ba imitated by' numerous “blues” art ists. Monday, November 2nd, marks his debut on one of the largest regular coast to coast station hookups in tha history of broadcasting. Singing from station WABC, over a CBS network. Bing is heard six nights a week. Each night he broadcasts his fif teen-minute program twice—at 7:15, E. S. T., for his Eastern listeners and again at 11:00 for those listening-in in the far west. In his programs he has the assistance of a famous danca orchestra and is being sponsored on the air by the makers of Certified ’ Cremo cigars. y 1 Starts Work on Dam In September the Food and Drug Administration seized. 73 consign ments of food'and drugs found "to violate the law, and in 59 cases recommended prosecution of the shippers. Mrs. J. D. Cade and Miss Julia * 1 Cade of Anderson College spent ! the past weak end with Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Watson. Mr. and Mrs. John Dru Cade of Greenville also spent Sabbath with them. Mrs. J. C. Plowden and children, James. Ethel and Reba, of Manning and Mr. Raymond Wells and little son, Raymond. Jr., of Greeleyville spent a few days with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Wells. Miss Reba Wells of Anderson came down Saturday afternoon to spend the week end. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Scott, Messrs. Robert and Tarrant Scott and Miss Gladys Scott were Greenwood visi tors Sabbath afternoon. Among the good people who have recently moved to Mt, Carmel are Mrs?Jenkins and daughter. Mrs. Cook and little son, Ifal, occupy a house on Main street. • Messrs. Hildebrandt and Law 1 § 1 -txi- jane AddamsGets $5,000j| i The famous head of Hull house won a big cash prize for her work for international peace. She will ; give the money to the Chicago , oor. Governor Pinchot dug the first spadeful when work was begun on the ; Pymatuning dam, 25 nines above Sharon, Pa. When Darwin wrote his works: and said that only the fittest would survive, he didn’t know anything about the automobile.