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I i Thursday, May 5, 1932 McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA PAGE NUMBER FIVE Personal Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Disney of Los Angeles, California, have been vis iting her sister, Mrs. Mattie E. Hollingsworth, of near McCormick. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Pafrks and son, Bobby, and Mr. and Mrs. Knox Getsinger of Greenwood were spend the day guests of Mr. D. M. Bullock and family Sunday. Mrs. F. S. Robinson is visiting in York this week. Mrs. Fannie McBride of Mt. Car mel spent the week here in the home of Mr. W. R. McBride and family. * After an illness cf three weeks’ duration, Mr. Luther Rankin is able to be up and about again. Miss Mary Elisabeth Britt, stu dent of Erskine College, Due West, spent the week end here with her mother, Mrs. J. E. Britt. GIFTS FOR ... OF All AGES Miss Marion Dorn, teacher at Rock HilVwas here Sunday for the day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Dorn. Clemson students spending rhe week end here were, Messrs. Billie Britt, Welbourne Schumpert, Bill Dowtin, James Britt and James Blackwell. Mr. B. R. McCracken of Leverett, Ga., was a business visitor here Monday. Messrs. John Wesley Jennings and Jce Ligon, students of Uni versity of South Carolina, Colum bia, spent the week end here in the home of the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Jennings. Sorry to report that Mrs. Carrie Talbert continues ill at her home here. Mrs. A. R. Sharpton, who was ill at her home here two weeks, is able to be up and about again. Mr. J. T. Fooshe* ia-able to be out again, after an illness of several days. Mr. Joseph P. Holloway, who was ill the past two weeks, is up and about again. Mrs. G. W. Mitchell has returned to her home in Greenwood, after a few days visit to her sister, Mrs. W. O. Graves. Miss Mattie Holloway continues ill at her home here with the flu. Mr. and Mrs. John Hughes and family and Mr. John L. Sibert from Sumter, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Patterson and fam ily. Miss Mildred Deason of McCor mick and Miss Sara Gassaway of Lincolnton, Ga., returned Sunday from Anderson, after spending two weeks with the former’s sister, Mrs. James H. Reynolds. Mother is your best friend ... no one can Take the place of Mother. • This statement has never been denied or doubted. Your Mother has done more for you than anyone else and she is always ready and willing to sacrifice ev erything for you. ; NEXT SUNDAY IS MOTHER’S DAY The one day set aside to honor her with tokens of appre ciation and love ... . so when you buy a gift for her, buy one that is useful and practical. Buy Mother Sometliing To Wear Or Something For The House These are gifts she will really appreciate and enjoy for months and months to come. Come to GALLANT-BELK CO., Greenwood’s Lead ing Department Store where you will find the widest selection of gifts ‘hat ar£ appropriate and pleasing. MAY WE MAKE A FEW SUGGESTIONS Buy Mother a new r pair of the famous ENNA - TETTICK SHOES They make walking a pleasure. Hats A Complete Line of Gloves SILK AND Dresses COTTON Fine Hose GOODS Toilet Goods To Make Mother a Silk Underwear new dress. Give Mother A NEW RUG For her room, for the dining room or for the kitchen. Big shipment of evening Dresses for the girl graduate just received and going at wonderfully low prices. They are worth double the price, but they are going at only —' $5.00 YOU CAN BUY THEM ALL FOR LESS MONEY AT GALLANT-BELK “GREENWOOD’S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE” COMPANY GREENWOOD, S. C. “THE HOME OF BETTER VALUES” teresting. health for sometime, and -at .he “The Good Shepherd” was the time of bis death April 2Jth, he ai title and Mr. Wilbur Link, as the at the home of his daughter, shepherd, acted the part well. E. M. Price. Funeral services were There were fourteen characters in held at 4 o’clock Saturday after- the cast and it would be difficult noon, the Rev. O. L. Orr officiating, to decide which of the players was and burial made in Troy cemetery! best. The performance reflected The grave was completely covered i unusual talent in these young peo- with flowDrs. To Mrs. E. M. Price, pie who took part. They were Mrs. Willie Walker, Mrs. George Misses May Wylie, Aliene Lindley, Harrison, Miss Carrie Mae Rosen- ; Lettie. Mao South, Ula Mae Hoff- swike, and Messrs. George and Jim man, Mrs. Brooks Parnell, Edward Rosenswike we extend heartfelt Richardson, R. F. South, Alvin sympathy. King, Marshall Lindley, Clarence “All the pain and griefs are over. Parnell, A. S. Cade, W. J. Frank lin and George Lindley. When the exercises were over our Presiding Elder, Rev. Kilgo, made a short talk, expressing enjoyment of the programe and commendation of the Bordeaux Sunday School. At the noon hour a bountiful dinner was enjoyed “A La Picnic Style” on the church grounds. That this last mentioned was a very agreeable way to bring to a close the events of a very enjoyable day was the opinion of one and all. C. F. C. DE LA HOWE NEWS Every restless tossing passed; He is now at peace forever, Safely home in Heaven at last.” SANDY BRANCH NEWS Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Henderson and children and Mr. Tom Hender son of near town spent awhile Sun day in the home of Mr. G. P. Wat kins. Misses Sara and Betty Walker and Nellie Brcwn called to see Miss Frances Watkins Saturday after noon. Mrs. Sueie Walker and Miss Tom mie Walker of McCormick spent a The De la Howe girls beat Buf falo 76 to 7. The De la Howe^ girls C0U pi e 0 f i as t wce k with Mr. W. T. Walker. played Buffalo in a game of base ball Saturday morning. This was their first game. About eight or nine home runs were made by De la Howe girls and one by Buffalo girls. Mrs. B. C. Owings spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Charlie i-Icw- by. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Campbell spent Sunday afternoon with Jlr. Saturday afterncon the De la i j Holliday Mrs. Marshall Creswell and Mrs. R. L. Hartline called to see Mrs. W. R. McNeill and Mrs. Anderson Walls Monday afternoon. Howe boys played the men around school •and won 14 to 13. The De la Howe boys played Ab beville High School Wednesday and were defeated, the score being 7 to 3. Miss A-.cis Walker spent Saturday night with Miss Mayme Louise There will be two plays given -w a iker Saturday night at 7:30 o'clock in I Mr and Mrs L w Deason and the auditorium. They are given Mr and Mrs B c Bledsoe of by the Willing Worker s Club and Greenwood were recent guests of Littleton Morris’s Club. They are Mr and Mrs j T Deason . “A Home Without a Woman,” and j Mr and Mrs Manning Brown and daughters. Misses Nellie and- “Fun at Five-Point School.” The public is cordiahy invited. j Rebecca, spent Sunday with Mrs. Mr. Gettys and Miss Jones gave Sara Price of Cedar HiU Mr. and Mrs. Arch Bradley and daughters of Ninety Six were re cent guests in the home of Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Klugh Connor an nounce the birth of a daughter, Irma Joan, on April 28th. The Winthrop Daughters will meet Wednesday, May 11, at i o’clock with Miss Melba Gorley. .All members are urged to be present. ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT Mr. and Mrs. Charles Willis of McCormick. S. C., announce the engagement of their daughter, Anne, to Robert Maurice Lewis of Pinehurst, North Carolina. The marriage is to take place in June. Miss Willis is a graduate of Win throp College and for the past few years has taught in the public schools of North and South Caro lina. Mr. Lewis graduated with a B. S. degree from Dartmouth College, and is a member of Sigma Nu fraternity. Originally from Beth lehem, New Hampshire, he has been in business in Pinehurst for a number of years, and also has a business connection in West Leb anon, N. H. mother with an afternoon birth day surprise. The day marked the 80th mile stone of the life of Mrs. P. P. Doolittle. She, who is natural ly youthful in spirit, was very hap py when her friends and relatives came pouring in with hands full of gifts and many birthday wishes. Tears of joy ran down her cheeks as she opened and viewed the many pretty and useful gifts. There were more than fifty guests present. From far and near, young and old alike, came to help make merry. Of course the usual contests and games of such occasions were omitted, it being the Sabbath. Many friends sent in quantities of flowers. The hall and parlor were beautiful with flowers. She appreciated the beautiful flowers as much as the gifts. - | on a tabje in the parlor the birthday cake in white and pink with 80 candles that burned bright ly. When the honoree blew out the candles it took four blows to put them out. Her son-in-law Mr. Ousley told her she had just 25 more years to live; had she don2 the job at one blow she would still expect to have 80 more years to live. After a couple hours of pleasant conversation delicious refresh ments of fruit punch and cake were served on pretty paper plates of the new square shape. Mrs. Doolittle has as companion now, Miss Lois Lowe, of Clinton. Sh2 is much pleased with the young lady. Mr. Will Hughey and family of Columbia visited his mother, Mrs. Kathryn Hughey, last week end. Mrs. W. P. Culbreath reports that her uncle, with whom she has been staying for 6 weeks, is no bet- rheumatism for some time. Hope for her a speedy recovery. Several from this section spent a pleasant day in McCormick last week in the homes of Mrs. W. G. Huguley and Mrs. Claude Huguley. Mr. H. E. Freeland motored over to Edgefield Monday afternoon with the Rev. O. L. Orr of Plum Branch. The Rehoboth relatives enjoyed having Mrs. Ethan White for the day one day last week. John Walton, a respectable col ored boy, aged 23, died at his home last week here. John always wore a smile, and was liked by both white and colored, and was honest. Strawberries are ripening in this section. Mrs. B. S. Culbreath served several with berries for Sunday dinner. tXl Union Services At Methodist Church Sunday Night Union services at the. Methodist Church Sunday night, May 8th, at 8 o’clock. The sermon will be preached by Dr. D. V. Cason. The public is cordially invited. W. S. HENRY, Pastor. X Thought Humphreys Baby Was Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr. (The Augusta Herald.) the tenth and eleventh grades a weiner roast on Little River Satur day night. They were also accom panied by Miss Craig and Mr.' Sudie j ennings Prickett. | Mr Wilson Halil spent Sunday Miss Dewitt took her pupils who mother near Batesburg. made A and B on conduct, to the | jvuss Sara Waiker spent Friday picture show in Abbeville Saturday afternoon with Miss Tommie Walk- afternoon. er A tenth grade pupil, Miss Felecia j Mr and Mrs Anderson Walls Jeffords, has been awarded the S p en t the week end with Mr. and Gorgas Medallion for writing the Mrs John T WalIs of Newberry, best essay in our high school in the | Mr , and Mrs> San f 0 rd Campbell Gorgas Memorial Essay Contest. S p en t awhile Monday with relatives ! This contest is nation wide and j n our vicinity. T. G. Slaughter and little daughter, high school pupils from every | Friends and relatives of Mrs. W. Virginia Lee, and Miss Florence state in our country are taking part x Wa i ke r deeply sympathize with Cade, of Charleston spent from.m it. We hope to see Felecia’s 1 her ^ the death of her father> ^ Wednesday until Friday afternoon name among the State winners s E Rosenswike. in Bordeaux with relatives. Mrs. j when the announcements are made Braid was formerly Miss Sarah in about three more weeks. BORDEAUX NEWS Mr. and Mrs. M. T. Braid, Mrs. Cade. Mr. and Mrs. Braid, Mrs. W. G. Mitchell and Jane Cade were in Greenwood Thursday. Miss Minnie Lindley has returned Mr. S. E. Rosenswike died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Eldrod Mr. Gettys was a visitor in At- p r i ce> Friday, after several months lanta, Ga., for a few days last week. Mr. Joel Morse and Mrs. Morse and Misses Morse of Abbeville spent home, after a pleasant two weeks’ the day with us Sunday. Mr. visit to her sister, Mrs. Hastings, J Morse gave us an interesting talk of Ninety Six. j Sunday afternoon. We enjoyed Mr. P. B. Parnell spent Sunday having them with us and hope to with his family here. Mrs. Parnell have them again soon, returned with him, to be gone for the week. Mr. and Mrs. Corbett Zeigler spent Sunday with Mrs. James Link. Mr. S. T. Link is visiting his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Link. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Bouchil- lon and two children spent Sunday in Bordeaux. We were pleased to have with us at church Sunday night quite a number from De la Howe school. of declining health and a week of serious illness. Mr. Rosenswike had lived most all his life near Troy, and he leaves many friends who are grieved to learn of his. death. He was 70 years old, had been a member of Horeb Baptist Church 57 years, and served as sup- Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Sherard and erintendent of Horeb Sunday son, Franklin, of Calhoun Falls school 27 years. He will be great- were visitors Sunday. Mr. Grover Wilson of Augusta, Ga., visited his little daughter, Leila, here Friday. SWAMP NEWS children, Mazie and George, were visitors in Greenwood Sunday af- Two of the girls and one boy join- ternoon. ed the church here. We welcome j Sorry to report Miss Jenny Lee them most cordially. Leard is sick at her home here. Mr. W. G. Mitchell and Mr. S. T. Misses Sara, Marguerite and Link killed a large highland moc- Gladys Price called to see Mrs. Jim casin, 3 feet long in Bordeaux Mon- Crawford Tuesday. ly missed at his church as well as in his community. Funeral serv ices were held and interment made Saturday afternoon at Troy. He is survived by the following children, Mrs. Eldred Price, Miss Carrie Mae Rosenswike, George ! and Miller Rosenswike of Troy, Mr. and Mrs. Vance Ellison and Mrs . w . T . walker, McCormick and Mrs. George Harrison of Green wood. One wonders why some Augusta baby has not been picked out as * i. * • * n lost Charles Augustaus, Jr. At- ter, but if sufficiently improves she. . . , , ’ J lanta has gotten in the limelight will bring him to her home for a with such a happening. A few St ^ S00n ' . , 'days ago Mr. Robert Humphries, The Sunbeams met Sunday T REHOBOTH NEWS Sunday, May 1st, marked a pleas ant day in the Rehoboth commun ity when Mesdames M. Ousley and W. A. Winn jointly surprised their morning after Sunday School. They seem quite pleased with their new leader and are taking much inter est in the work. with Robert, Jr., was strolling down an Atlanta street, doing a little window shopping, when he was taken in charge by an Atlanta policeman, who promptly carried Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Freeland and ^ h ea dq Uar ters and it did Ethra have recently had flu, but som 2 little talking before it was are able to be out again now. proven that Robert Jr., belonged to Mr. E. M. Morgan has a very the Humphries family, and not the painful case of rheumatism. Lindberghs. Robert’s mother is The Rehoboth friends of Mrs. the sister of Mrs. Rosa Printup of Carrie Talbert are grieved to hear Augusta and Mrs. L. L. Rankin of ^he has been so indisposed with Aiken. day afternoon, looking snake. It was a vicious Citation Of Letters Of Administration Those calling to see Miss Jenny STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, I Lee Leard Tuesday afternoon were, | County of McCormick, M. S. M. Mrs. Parrie Reagan, Mrs. Burton BY L. G. BELL PROBATE JUDGE: Mr. Clifford Cade contributes the Price, Mrs. J. A. Brown, Mrs. W. E. WHEREAS, Mrs. Rosa P. Dom- following write up on Sunday ! Godbold, Mrs. J. L. Russell and lit- inick has made suit to me to grant School Day: Sunday School Day. The Sunday School Day exercises at Bordeaux Methodist Church on tie Miss Jute Puckett Mr. Ernest Griffin of Spartan burg and Mr. Robert Newman of Charlotte were visitors in the Leard Sunday, April 24th, was an event j home Monday. to be remembered with pleasure. The church was well filled and had it not been for the extra benches just installed the crowd could not have found seats. The decorations of wild flowers were tastefully arranged and em phasized the charm of spring that was everywhere in evidence on this day. The programe was arranged and directed by Mrs. G. W. Cade and Mrs. Willie Mitchell and the pageant, which was the main num ber was both appropriate and in- Miss Belle Leard is spending sev eral days with her friend, Mrs. J. L. Jolly. Mrs. J. C. Leard, also Miss Lor raine, called to see Mrs. Mattie Crawford one day the past week. Mrs. Crawford has recently return ed from Milroy, Indiana, where she spent the past year. She is now residing with her brother, Mr. J. A. Brown of Troy. Our community has been sadden ed by the death of Mr. S. E. Rosenswike. He had been in bad A. W. Lyon and A. B. Lyon Letters of Administration of the Estate and effects of Thomas J. Lyon, THESE ARE, THEREFORE, to cite and admonish all and singu lar the Kindred and Creditors of the said Thomas J. Lyon, deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at McCormick Court House on 19th day of May 1932, next, after publi cation hereof, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Adminis tration should not be granted. GIVEN under my hand this 3rd day of May, Anno Domini 1932. L. G. BELL, Probate Judge. , " V W i f' • i