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Thursday, May 19, 1932 McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Personal Everybody is cordially invited to the. baskjet picnic at Young’s school lM>nse Saturday, May 22nd. Ifficsi Horace D. Creswell has re- tnrsed to her home here, after spending several days with rela tives in Augusta. Mr. Joseph Blackwell from Beau fort was a week end visitor here. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Bowen of ©reenville spent the week end near tram with her mother, Mrs. W. S. <Seigiex. Mr. J. W. McBride of Willington was a business visitor here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Bullock, Mr. Curtis Bullock, Mrs. J. C. Parks and Mrs. P. S. Robinson attended the foaeral of Mr. T. J. Minor at Nine ty Sbr last Friday. Mt. and Mrs. C. M. Connor and Charles, Jr., of Greenville are spending the week here in the homr of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Talbert. Mias Mary Bell, teacher at Wood- viBe, arrived yesterday to spend the -summer vacation at her home here. Mis. J. O. Cromer and little son, Prank, of near Athens, Ga., are spending a few days very pleasant ly in the home of her sister, Mrs. J. I*. Phillips. Mis. J. C. Parks and son, Bobby, of Greenwood spent several days liere and at Parksville with rela tives fast week. Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Price of Greenville spent Sunday here in the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Price. Misses Allie Mae and Minnie Mims of Greenville were visitors here Wednesday in the home of Mrs. P. E. Williams. Members- of the city r cemetery committee are loud in their praise of the excellent job Mr. Forest Marsh did in painting the weather htouse and getting others to clean off sections and walks. The com mittee furnished the paint for the house and he did the work free. night. Mr. Broadus Moss entertained a number of friends Saturday night The first home grown snap beans with a steak fr y- and Irish potatoes we have seen ^ r - West Chiles of near Green- ftus spring were brought in lasti ville was visiting relatives in the Thursday by Mr.J. B. Britt from his community Sunday, garden at his home in the Bellvue | Mr ’ and Mrs - William Bowen and section and were of good size and children were guests of Mrs. S. A COME to GREENWOOD and to GREENWOOD’S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE GALLANT-BELK CO. Our big Ready-to-Wear department is complete with all the new things for sum mer. Folks tell us there is no need for going to Greenville, Atlanta and other places to shop. These folks have shopped elsewhere and have found there is no place like Gallant-Belk’s hig Ready-to-Wear department where will he found everything for less money. Dresses you would ex pect to pay $7.95 to $9.75 for our cash policy and volume make our price— $5.00 You should see our won derful values. Your poc- ketbook will smile when you purchase such won derful values for so small a price. Silk Rayon ^ DRESSES Regular $2.95 Value Each $1.95 Polka Dot SILK DRESSES Light and Dark Colors $4.95 Quality $2.95 EVENING DRESSES Greatest values ever shown for the low price of $5.00 RUGS Borderless 9x6 Only $1.48 Ladies* SILK DRESSES These are new styles and all $16.50 values our price $9.75 \ / RUGS 9x12 beautiful flower ed and figured with bord ers. New r spring and sum mer patterns. Each_ $3.95 Dotted Swiss CHILDREN’S DRESSES Sizes 3 to 6 in our baby and children department, 35c each, 3 for $1.00 Silk Dresses, Sport Dresses, Sport Suits, Tailored Dresses, Sweaters, Skirts, dresses for evening wear, for morning or for any occasion. Come to the store where you will find a complete line of everything to make your selection. Our enormous purchasing power and our policy of selling for cash makes our stores leading department stores. You will be most agreeably surprised to know how much less you can now buy goods here than you could only a short time ago. This week is National Cotton Goods Week. Wear more cotton goods and help the farmers and mill people. GALLANT-BELK “GREENWOOD'S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE 9? COMPANY “THE HOME OF BETTER VALUES” PAGE NUMBEir Sb and a most bountiful dinner was T spread. Mr. G. w. Cade made ( adet ^ Participate 111 barbecue hash and it was extra Memorial lixercif-eS ordinarily good. In the afternoon all went to the river and quite aj r Tr AT?T T, _ •.o re number went in r.wimming. A iitill a Vn May iS.— xhe larger crowd gathered at the home f a " d the , Band of Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Cade that P artlcl P at ” :n th <- Memorial Day night. Mr. and Mrs. Cade are “ . toLul Cem f ery ; charming hosts and everybody “ 5 loves to go to their home. The ! VeteranS place too is so picturesque, pretty o ° r arte “ d T ed tlae ce «™°h«»- grounds, large rocks, “the mill - the Q a d 5i rixrot- 4. \ t Ga *’ delivered the ode which- he most attractive* S ° * “ had b - n “ write for the Mr^Vn-fh r r an d m M ‘-' r Mrs. W. G. Mitchell and Miss Jane - oc . . _ , . f 4. , A . cadet has been selected to write Cade motored to Augusta Sunday this ode and dined with Mr. and Mrs. David m, « • ^ m Murnhev I Ca P tam Dea s Assigned To f —. . „ ^ I Hawiian Station | Mrs. Clinton Link and children c taln Alston Dea Infant are visiting Mrs. James Link. has been ordered to Hawaii for | Miss Turner of Greenwood is duty wlth tr00ps there por tho ' ardsmf ^ SISter ’ MrS ' W ' J ' R ‘ Ch ' past five year3 he has been Assist- I A/neo ait „• ant Pr of-ssor of Military Science T' 7 all ‘ e an(1 Titles at The Citadel. Cap- M/rni 7 JZ tain Deas was born in California, McIntosh and Mrs W. G. Mitchell of charleston parentage . H e spent were shoppers m Augusta Tuesday. his chlldhood ln CaIlfornia and I Miss Ruth Perryman was a visi- HawaU, later attending the United tor m Bordeaux Monday. States Mmtary Academy at West | Mrs. E. A Wilkes and children Point Durin his s o{ scrv . ,of Ninety Six are visiting Mrs. ice ln char!3st0n he has been ac . 1 Wilkes mother, Mrs. W. J. Richard- tive ln the cMc and . llterary Ufe of the city. At present he is Presi dent of the Poetry Society of South Carolina; Chairman of the Char leston Zoning Commission, wpich, | incidentally, is responsible for the present zoning lav/; and President |of the Society for the Preservation of Old Dwellings. He is author of son. DE LA HOWE NEWS quality . McAlister Sunday. Mrs. J. L. Jolly and Mrs. Man- Tfoe Sunbeam Band will meet son Jolly called in the home of Mrs. Sunday afternoon at 3:30 at the E - M - Pri ce Saturday. Baptist Church. Mr - L - vis McAlister has return- _txt ed home for the summer. AXZilli'imft-lVTimG Mr - Raymond Jolly spent Mon “ vy llilalllb lYXlIII© n ight with Mr. Harold Browne. Miss Mary Moss spent Friday night with Miss Lizzie Mae Ed monds. Mies Sara Smith spent one night recently with Miss Gladys Price. Vale. ]Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Williams announce the marriage of their daughter Pansye Mae u o .Robert Joseph Mims of Greenville, South Carolina on Tuesday, May Seventeenth, ITmteen hundred chirty-two At : iome W&odville, S. C. 4 -t XI- SWAMP NEWS Mr. and Mrs. Manson Jolly and amis, John Louie and Lawrence, of m*»r Anderson spent the week end wHh Mrs. J. L. Jolly. Lincolnton. Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Campbell were callers in this community Monday. Mrs. J. B. Deason and children, Jean and Ronald, are spending a few days with relatives at Green wood. Mrs. R. L. Hartline called to see some fiiie^ guitar music Saturday , on account of sickness night rendered by Mr. Harvey Mrs. Julia Clary has returned to a childrens’ poetry entit- the school, after spending the week led “Charleston Boy” which made pnrf in Atlanta Oa its appearance last winter. The eighth ’and ninth grades Freshmen Edit Bulldog were given a weincr roast Saturday This week’s edition of the Bull night. They were accompanied by cadet weekly newspaper, JU Mr. Gettys and Miss Jones. i was Prepared b y a staff of fresh- The seniors, accompanied by Miss men un der the direction of Cadet Guy, spent the day in Augusta, Ga., R - of Bamberg, editor-in- Friday. chief of the issue. It is the cus- Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Hinds, Miss tom at t ' h8 colle § e for blle Sop- Craig, Miss Powell and Mrs. Smith homore and Freshmen classes each, spent the day in Augusta Saturday. assuine charge of the publica- The De la Howe boys will play t * on ^ or on9 ^ 3Sue - Connie Maxwell boys Saturday af ternoon. The seniors, chaperoned by Miss Jones, attended the picnic at Cade’s Mill Saturday. They enjoyed the day very much. Mr. Charles Prickett spent the week end in Atlanta, Ga. - Miss DeWitt has returned to the ■SB school, after having spent the last week at her home in Sumter, S. C., -t.Xi • South's Farmers Get 29 Million Of Federal Loan MOST OF CROP PRODUCTION LOAN GOES TO FARMERS OF WEST AND SOUTH WASHINGTON, May 12.—Farm- Bray. We all say together “come De la Howe boys Friday afternoon, again Harvey.’ ? The score was 16 to 8 in favor of Miss Frances White is on the sick McCormick, list. Hope she will soon be feeling txt well. Mr. Claude White, who under went an appendicits operation at SANDY BRANCH NEWS Not many were at Republican Sunday afternoon to hear Rev. Henry’s splendid sermon, “moth er.” As Republican does not have Spend the day guests of Mrs. E. preaching on Mother’s Day he used M. Price Sunday were Miss Carrie this for his subject Sunday. Mae and Messrs. Jim and George | Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Deason of Itosenswike, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Greenwood spent Sunday with Mr. Hatrison and children of near and Mrs. W. R. McNeill. They al- Orctirwood. so spent Friday and Saturday with Mtt,.. Sallie Langley is spending other relatives here, sometime with Mrs. V. Z. Ellison, j Mr. Towles of Ninety Six spent Mr. Jim and Miss Kate Creswril last week with his daughter, Mrs. spent Sunday with Miss Mildred Anderson Walls. McNeil of Milway. | Miss Evelyn Walker spent the Miss Sara Price spent a few days past week end with Miss Carrie this week with Miss Carrie Mae Mae Rosenswike of Troy. Hceenswike. ! Mr. Loyce Jennings visited his Miss Jenny Lee Leard called to brother. Mr. Paul Jennings, of Ced- see Mrs. J. A. Brown Saturday af- ar Hill recently, xernoon. I Mrs. W. T. Walker and daughter, Sorry to report that Mrs. Frank Myra, spent Thursday in McCor- Pinson is on the sfck list this week, mick with relatives. Miss Evelyn Walker spent the Misses Lois Walker and Elsie week end with Miss Gladys Price. Duncan attended the 4-H cjub pic- A number from our community nic Saturday near McCormick, enjoyed the picnic at the Troy Mr. G. D. Price of McCormick pond Friday night. spent awhile Sunday with Mr.. W. Miss Lorraine Leard spent Mon- R. McNeill, day in McCormick. Misses Frances Watkins and MTr. George Robinson called to Nellie Brown spent the week end see Mr. George Ellison Thursday with friends and relatives near Mrs. Manning Brown one afternoon i the Greenwood hospital some time /ecently. Mrs. Manning Brown and daugh ter, Miss Nellie Brown, spent Mon day afternoon with Mrs. W. R. Mc Neill and Mrs. Anderson Walls. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Deason and Mrs W. R. McNeill spent awhile Wednesday night with Mrs. T. M. Dorn of McCormick. X WHITE TOWN NEWS This vicinity is experiencing a long dry, cool spell. The farmers would be glad to see a nice rain. Misses Olivia and Oculese Holli day were week end visitors in and around White Town last week end. Mr. and Mrs. John Robertson, ac companied by Miss Mildred Winn, were business visitors in Green wood Saturday last. Reverend O. L. Orr, pastor of Plum Branch Baptist Church, de livered a very able sermon at White Town school house Sunday after noon. We are so glad to have this man of God with us. Hope we may all be benefitted by his efforts. Miss Geneva and her brother, Earnest Ridlehoover, enjoyed a lovely moonlight picnic Friday night at Troy. Quite a number from White Town attended a Mother’s Day program at Plum Branch high school audi torium on Mother’s Day. There was a large crowd and a fine pro- ago, is rapidly improving and hopes to be sitting up soon. Mr. Joe White, who hasn’t been so well this year, is now improv ing. Mr. Marion Gable has movCd his family in our midst. They are now occupying the Claude White cot tage. Almost every one in our commun ity has had a light case of flu. Glad to report its about gone, and things have become normal once more. Quite a number of young people from White Town, Rehoboth and McCormick enjoyed a party given in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank White Saturday night. The house was artistically decorated with cut flowers. The color scheme was carried out in refreshments, red and green being the decorative colors. We are looking forward for another party in the near fu ture in their hospitable home. • Andy. Teaches Patriotism ■ ' •. BORDEAUX NEWS School closed here last Thursday. | The children all seemed happy, but now they don’t seem to know just v/hat to do, and it is hard for the mothers to know just what to do with them. Mrs. G. W. Cade carried three of her pupils, two from grammar school and one from high school to enter in the spelling contest gram by both Baptists and Metho- Wednesday at McCormick. Oral- dists combined. Mr. and Mrs. Frank White visit- The McCqrmick boys played the ers in the Saath and in the Norfh . west have received the bulk of the 1932 crop production loans made by the agriculture department to increase the flow of credit in rural communities! The total for all states on May T was $61,579,521. Of this amount $29,794,556 went to ten Southern states and j$25,089,970 to ten states in the Northwest. The last day for filing applica tions in ail states except in the Northeast ;|as April 30, but with more than (100,000 applications on hand then She loans are still going out at the rate of about $500,000 daily. Several weeks will elapse before the total is compiled. North ana South Dakota farm ers received the largest amount of loans. In North Dakota 38,222 !&ans totaling $3,237,148, or an av erage of $215.51 each, were made, while 29,949 farmers in South Dakota got $7,019,656 in loans aver aging $234.39 each. Leans totaling more than $4,000,- 000 were made in Gegoria, Mont ana, North and South Carolina. They totaled mere than $3,000,000 in Arkansas, Mississippi and Ten nessee. No loans have been made in Connecticut or Rhode Islana. The loans to Southern state fol low : State Amount Alabama $1,631,759 Arkansas 3,9*.6,373 Florida 25i,350 Georgia 4,874,231 Kentucky 747,022 Louisiana 2,375,446 Maryland 49,110 Mississippi 3,961,099 Missouri 917,336 North Carolina 4,138,385 South Carolina 4,327,253 Tennessee 1,271,670 Texas 3,033,690 Virginia 973,922 West Virginia 119,891 I The total for all states 61,579,621 Henry F. Pringle, winner of Pulitze prize for b»:st American biography o 1931 teaching patriotism. He wrote ; life of Theodore Roosevelt. Wrote Best Novel im Mrs. Pearl S. Buck, resident of ed their daughter, Mrs. Roy Stro ther, last Sunday. Mrs. Frank White has been on the sick list the past week. Glad she is better at this writing. 4X1- enne King and R. F. South from grammar school and Jane Cade China, daughter of a missionary, wlw . , . , , won the Pulitzer prize for the best from high school. There were ^ei of 1931, “The Good Earth.” some splendid spellers in the con- -.1 J test. j ~ Mrs. G. W. Cade. Mrs. A. F. Moore Michigan last year had the larg- twenty-three. its history, J A museum in Yellowstone park has the largest known buffalo head, with a right horn more than twenty-one inches long and a left and Mrs. W. G. Mitchell were visi- , es ^ cherry crop in Miss Mildred Winn spent Satur- tors in McCormick Wednesday. day night and Sunday with Misses Olivia and Oculese Holliday. A crowd of young folks enjoyed Mrs. G. W. Cade gave her usual valued at $2,000,000. -1X1- annual school picnic last Saturday. | Over 100 muscles are used in There was a large crowd present speaking. ' One of the aftermaths of war is an increase in cases of rickets among children.' '. •' ' v ‘ ‘ ; »