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Thursday, May 26, 1932 McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA PAGE NUMBER FTVE ^erswnaf Mrs W. C. Jennings and children of McCormick are spending awhile on Cedar Hill with her mother, Mrs. Sarah Prieo, who is ill. Mr. D. J. McAllister of Mt. Car mel was a business visitor here TTuesday. Mrs. Charles Drummond of Win ston-Salem, H. C., has been visiting in the home of her grandmother, Mrs. J. L. Walker, for the past week. Sorry to report Mr. Louis J. Britt ill at his home in the Buffalo com munity. Miss Prances McGrath of Char lotte, N. C., is spending a week or so . here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. M. McGrath. Prof. Henry Walker has arrived from JUdgeland to spend the sum mer vacation at his home here. Miss Maggie Nash from Lincoln- too, Ga^ is spending the week here as guest of Miss Bernice Moore. Messrs. H. O. Watson and R. H. Edmunds from Mt. Carmel were business visitors here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. McGrath and Miss Lucille McGrath were in Char lotte, N. C., last Thursday at the /graduation of Miss Gertrude Mc Grath from Mercy Hospital. Mrs. J. E. Britt and Mrs. T. C. Faulkner were in Augusta Tuesday to see Mrs. Carrie Talbert, who has been a patient at the University Hospital since last Thursday. Mrs. Thlbert was somewhat better, and hopes to return home within the next week. Cadet Charles W. Pennal of Mc Cormick was among those making the honor roll at The Citadel, Char- lestoxL, for the month of April. Miss Catherine Harper, teacher at K^ley, arrived Tuesday to spend t^e smhnaer vacation, at her home -here.' Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Faulkner had their spend the day guests Sun- WES’ READY TO DEAR OF BEST DUALITY AT lODESE PRICES Dr hs&X- /l Wonderful values, high in quality, low in price LADIES’ SILK DRESSES $10.00 values, half price $5-00 Solid colors, Printed Silks ’ and Chiffons in all the leading new styles. Big values in LADIES’ DRESSES $5.00 dresses for $2.95 Ladies’ Big Brim SUMMER HATS values up to $3.00, for each Other Values to $2.95 for $1.9 Big values in Ladies’ Underwear. Our store is headquarters for Ladies’ Ready to Wear and Shoes. Gallant-Belk Company’s Ladies’ Ready to Wear department is filled with wanted merchandise at the prices you don’t mind paying. Better goods for less money. GALLANT-BELK “GREENWOOD’S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE” COMPANY “THE HOME OF BETTER VALUES” day, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Faulkner, bounced. Mr. and Mrs. John T. Faulkner and I The livin B room and dining room children. Miss Alma and Master were attractively decorated with James, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Faulk- y elIow coreopsis, and a green and ner and children, Master Carl and gold color motif was carried out in little Miss Ella Bradley, all of Me- evef y detail - ° n entering, the Cormick; Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Faulk- quests registered in the bride’s ner of Greenwood and Mr. and Mrs. book - Presided over by Miss Lenice R O. Dukes and son, E. O., Jr., from Rice - After each guest had writ- ten her favorite recipe for the j bride-to-be, an interesting contest The Legion Auxiliary will -meet involving the bride’s trousseau fur- at the home of Mrs. Garnett Tuten nished amusement. The prize, Wednesday afternoon at 4 won by Mrs. H. G. Cousey, was o'clock. presented to the honoree. J Following this, delicious pound The Baracca Class and the T. E. cake and block cream in yellow L. Class of McCormick Baptist and green were served. The fav- •Sunday School will entertain the ors were tiny golden wedding bells Baptist boys and girls of De la tied with green ribbon. The climax Howe State School on Friday after- came when two little girls, Sara noon at 5:30 o'clock in the city park Leland Sanders and Betty Carlton, with a picnic. All members of dressed in dainty organdies, enter- these classes are urged to attend. ed, carrying a gorgeous May basket ——— . heaped with gifts for the bride-to- Attention is called to an adv. be. The number and beauty of elsewhere in this issue of a 50 bar- these gifts show sincere friendship rel roller mill to be operated at for Miss Deason and a deep appre- Greenwood by Durst-Andrews Co. ciation of her work in the school Read the adr. for particulars. and community during the past ' VU - .two years. The joint hostesses were the teachers of Fairfax and Mrs. J. ANNOUNCE ENGAGEMENT Many friends over the state, and Fred Lightsey, Mrs. D. B. Grose- Erskine College classmates and close, Mrs. W. M. Lightsey and Mrs. friends particularly, will be inter- E. L. Young. ested in the following announce- x ment: Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Deason of McCormick, South'Carolina announce the engagement of their daughter Vivian to Lexie L. Croxton of Kershaw, South Carolina see Miss Helen Miner one night last week. Mr. Otis Christian of Bethany visited Mr. Hamp Miner recently. Callers in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Jennings Sunday evening were Misses Evelyn and Eunice Jennings, Mr. Otis Christian, Mr. R. T. White and Mr. Horace and Paul White. Mr. and Mrs. John G. Reynolds visited Mr. and Mrs. Earl White recently. Miss Olivia Holliday of McCor mick spent Thursday night with Miss Mildred Winn. We were glad to see a large crowd at prayer meeting Saturday night. 1X1 BORDEAUX NEWS Carmel: Mrs. Ida Black and Mrs. Roy Ed munds were recent McCormick visitors. Mrs. W. H. Horton was called to Newberry on the 13th instant by the very critical illness of her nep hew, Mr. William C. Hayes, at the home of his mother, Mrs. Alma Hayes, on Boyce Street. Mr. Hayes passed away ^>n Thursday morning at 7:20 o’clock, and it was a sweet consolation to see his perfect resig nation to God’s will and bidding his beloved mother, who had so faithfully nursed him, a: fond fare well just a few moments before death relieved him. Mr. Hayes had been in bad health since July and declined very rapid ly since January. The news of his death was a grief to countless numbers of friends throughout the state, as was shown by the mes sages of sympathy and the beauti ful flowers. IXI MODOC NEWS Well, correspondents, we are sor ry, but just couldn’t help it—our dots were jotted down last week and then the mail passed before we got to the office. You will ex cuse us for being late. Miss Nettie Thelma Bussey spent the past week end among relatives and friends in Augusta. Miss Edna Loskoski from Ander son is spending a week or so here with Mrs. G. E. Dukes. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hornsby were dinner guests Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Bussey. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Dukes made a short shopping visit to Augusta Saturday evening. Mr. N. E. Reese spent Sunday evening and Monday among rela tives and friends in Augusta. Mrs. Fred - Thompson of Augusta was a visitor here to her sister, Mrs. G. E. Dukes. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. McDaniel were dinner guests Sunday to the lat ter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Bussey. Mr. Evans Bussey from Wau- chula, Fla., is spending a week or so here among relatives. Mr. L. B. Stone from Augusta spent a couple of days here this week with his mother, Mrs. C. H. Stone. | Mr. Forest Marsh has returned to Miss Reba Tucker of Lowndesville his home at McCormick, after was the charming guest of Mrs. 1 spending a couple weeks here with Cecil Gilliam and Miss Juanita his grandfather, Mr. J. C. Harvely. Curtis Tuesday night. I Mrs. E. F. Bussey, Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. H. O. Watson complimented Leo Hornsby, Mr. Ray Bussey and the Primary Sabbath School Class- Mr. William Reese made a short es with a spend the day party at visit to Clinton Sunday evening, her home last Wednesday. Lots' Mr. G. E. Dukes, traveling sales- of nice games, a bountiful dinner man, spent the past week here and an abundance of cake and ice with homefolks. ed to see their mother and also licious. Mrs. E. M. Winn is noted their young friends. for fine sandwiches and other nice Mr. Hollis Connor visited Mr. things to eat. One of the members Norman Cason, Jr., recently at his presented the agent with a box of home near Abbeville. strawberries. She has been very Mr. Horace McAllister of Abbe- generous with her berries to all the ville was a recent visitor in Mt. neighbors. We are most thankful for the re freshing showers. All vegetation seems revived. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Morgan are in McCormick today. He has not completely recovered from his re cent and painful attack of rheu matism. A few from this community were invited to attend the club meeting in White Town at the home of Miss Carrie Bell Freeland. She is get ting on fairly well, and enjoying ^ her new radio. Mrs. Carrie Freeland, the eldest! resident of White Town, has beenj in bed six weeks. Hope she wi soon be better. Pastor Gurley ^?as sick, so had no preaching last Sund^^£f- ternoon. Some of the people are counting on attending the union meeting at B^rea Sunday. v GREENWOOD, S. C. THURSDAY and FRIDAY Mav 23th and 27th William Haines Madge Evans Neil Hamilton and Karen Merely in “ARE YOU LISTENING" I \ % -y •• sn SATURDAY. May 2$th Bill Cody in ‘LAND OF WANTED MEN" MONDAY and TUESDAY May 33th and 31st Robert Montgome J in ‘BUT THE FLESH IS , with Nils Asther WEDNESDAY, June 1st Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell in “DELICIOUS" MT. CARMEL NEWS w m FOR SALE—Henderson He lots on Augusta Strec John Rainsford, Edgefield The H. D. Club met at Mrs. Hoff man’s last Wednesday afternoon. We had an enjoyable and instruc tive meeting. The main feature cream were the high lights for the day, and very much enjoyed by the youngsters. Mrs. Ida Black, Mrs. D. J. McAl lister, Mrs. W. A. Scott and Miss Gladys Scott were shopping and visiting in Greenwood Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. McKinney and family were McCormick Saturday. -IX I- REHOBO’lll NEWS FOR SALE—C. P. Whit Acres. Timber, six^ and tenant tiouse, Rainsford, Edgefie] Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Watson, Her brother is in the navy ah< WHITE TOWN NEWS The people of this community were very, very proud of a nice rain Thursday. The gardens and crons are looking much better. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Winn had the visitors pleasure this week of a visit from Mrs. Winn’s brother and fajnhy- id she Misses Lura Jean and Virginia Wat- had not seen him in three years, son spent Sabbath in Greenville Mr. Simmons is to soon sail again, with Mr. and Mrs. John Dru Cade. Raymond Morgan enjoyed a this time was music. Mrs. Hoff- j We all hope they found Mr. Cade week end visit from Charles Craw- man served tea and cakes at the much improved from his recent ford recently, and he is spending conclusion of the meeting. illness. # this week end with Charles. Miss Cora Moragne, Mrs. Will Mt. Carmel has three promising Mrs. J. E. Reynolds was home last Lindley, Misses Mary and Alenne young men in the graduating class week end. Lindley were shopping in McCor- at Calhoun Falls High this com- I am glad to correct an error I mick Monday afternoon. mencement—Messrs. Robert Scott made in the name of the young Miss Minnie Lindley spent Sun- Henry and Walter Parnell. High lady who stays with Mrs. Doolittle, day with the Misses Bowick. school days are over, so now they Her name is Miss Lois Moore. Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cade, Mrs. S. are out in the wide, wide world. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Byrd of C. Cade, Messrs. Albert and Clif- Mr. Hunter McKinney recently Greenwood visited her parents last ford Cade dined with Mr. and Mrs. enjoyed a much needed rest of Sunday. W. G. Mitchell Sunday. about 10 days. Mr. Lawrence Hes- The H. D. Club held the monthly Misses Doris, Lucy and Sarah ter substituted on his route. meeting in the home of Mrs. W. A. Franklin were the guests of Mrs. We are glad to say the last news Winn with Mrs. E. M. Winn as joint L. A. Hoffman Sunday. from Mrs. Smith of Lincolnton, Ga., hostess. The home was a flame of Miss Jane Cade spent Sunday a sister of Mrs. Joe Curtis, was good beauty with lovely vases of flow- with Miss Lettie Mae South. news. She has returned home from ers, so well arranged—Larkspur, Mr. P. B. Parnell was home with the hospital and is doing nicely. sweet peas and roses, in many col- The singing | We were shocked and grieved to ors. night, hear of the death of Miss Ellen The demonstration hour was Spend the day guests of Mr and The marriage will take place in Mrs. J. H. White Sunday were Mr. his family Sunday. August. and Mrs. J. C. Jennings and fam- met at his home Sunday X lily and Mr. Horace White and Mr. There was a good crowd present, Morrah last Wednesday. Miss taken up mostly in planning for -m*. > oi ^ R. T. White. despite the inclement weather. The Ellen was a welcome and beloved Achievement Day. The band met lVllSC0lIdI16OllS oilOWCl We are sorry to report little Sunday night previous we sang at visitor in Mt. Carmel quite often, for their first practice in home of For IVTlSS Deason Montre Jennings is ill at this writ- the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. and the heartfelt sympathy of Mrs. E. M. Morgan Friday after- ^ *** " ing. Lindley and had a pleasant even- countless friends is extended to the noon, but as was cloudy not many I Mr. and Mrs. Joe White visited ing. I sorrowing families, Hon. W. D. Mor- came. We had a very good at- A lovely miscellaneous shower their son, Mr. Ollie White, Sunday, j The gardens and crops look very rah and family and Mr. Samuel tendance, 15 present besides the was given at the home of Mrs. E. L. Miss Pamelia Clem spent Satur- much refreshed since the recent Morrah and family. | agent. Several of these were visi- 'Young in Fairfax, S. C., on Satur- day night with Miss Frances White, rains which we needed so much. <iay afternoon, May 21, compli- | Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Finley were Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hannon seem menting Miss Vivian Deason, a guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry to have the “blue ribbon” on gard- inember of the Fairfax High Ream Sunday. ens in the community. School faculty, whose engagement , Mrs. Henry Quarles spent Satur-, Mrs. L. A. Hoffman is on the tb Mr. Lexie L. Croxton of JCer- day 1 with Mrs. J. C. Jennings. jsick list this week. shaw. S. C., has recently been an- Miss Virginia Freeland called to M. S. M. Mrs. Cecil Gilliam and a party of tors who are always welcome. Mrs. young boys, Messrs. Lawrence R. M. Winn, a former resident, was Hardaway, Tarrant Scott, Lawrence a visitor, Hester, Jr., Jim Pat Hester and Walter Parnell spent a very pleas- After the meeting, delicious re freshments were served. The doilies arit day at Clinton recently. Har-jhad Bicentennial figures on them, old and Billy Gilliam were delight-1 The sandwiches and tea were de- NEW FLOUR MJ] We will be ready June 1st for custom grinding with our newly installed up-to- date 50 Barrel Roller Mill. Will make high est quality plain and self-rising Flour. Our charges will be very reasonable. Bring or send us your wheat. Durst-Andrews Com pany, Greenwood, S. C. GRAIN CUTTING—I have a trac tor-binder outfit and am in posi tion to cut oats and other grain for the public. JamieSmith, McCormick, S. C. ^ CERTIFIED Porto Rico Potat Plants ready for shipment, $1.00 per thousand delivered to your mail box. References #un. Bradstreet or Baxley State Bank. Lowe & Jarman, Baxley, *Ga. Save 50 Cents Penalty • v * - After June 1st, 1932, a fifty cents penalty will go on street tax. In stead of $2.50 through the month of May, it will be $3.00 first of June. This is the second notice and we would appreciate youf call ing at the clerk’s office ai ing same, and saving C. K.