McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, August 11, 1932, Image 5
Thursday, August 11,1932
McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA!
PAGE NUMBER FIVE
MODOC NEWS
Well, the crops in our commun
ity are looking much better since
the recent rains.
Miss Marie Stone from Clinton
spent the past week among rela
tives here and Clarks Hill.
Miss Georgia Reese is spending
a week or so with her sister, Mrs.
J. W. McDaniel, at Greenwood.
Miss Nettie Thelma Bussey was
a visitor the past week to friends in
Greenwood.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Hornsby, Messrs.
H. T. Hornsby, E. F. and H. J. Bus
sey spent a few days last week with
relatives and friends at Clinton.
Mr. N. E. Reese was a week end
visitor to relatives in Greenwood.
Rev. J. F. Warren filled his regu
lar appointment here Sunday, de
livering a very able sermon.
Messrs. J. M. and L. C. Reese were
business visitors to Augusta on
Monday evening of this week.
Miss Essie Holson from Green
ville is spending some time here
with her sister, Mrs. H. W. Bailey.
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hornsby were
visitors here Sunday evening to Mr.
and Mrs. T. J. Stone.
Messrs. M. M. Marshall and Ray
Bussey were business visitors' to Mc
Cormick Monday morning.
Mr. and Mrs. John Self spent
Monday evening here with the lat
ter’s parents, Mrs. H. W. Bailey.
Misses Margie Reese and Marie
Stone were the pleasant guests
Monday evening to Misses Caroline
and Hazel Dukes.
Master Henry J. Bussey spent
Monday and Tuesday with his aunt,
Mrs. T. D. Howie.
There were a few candidates in
our burg Tuesday. Hurry, gentle
men, the time is drawing near.
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BORDEAUX
NEWS
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Our revival services, conducted
by the pastor, Rev. R. M. Tucker,
and Rev. W. M. Lever, of Granite-
ville, came to a close Friday night.
There is always a sadness at the
conclusion of such a series of meet
ings. The same crowd will not be-
together a year hence. There will
be’some missing. Mr. Lever preach
ed good sermons in an impressive
manner. There were seven young
people received into the church,
Misses Ruth Perryman, Lettie May
South, Martha Hoffman, Helen and •
Trances Lindley, Eward Richardson
and Marshall lindley. We had
good attendance at our meeting and
splendid attention, and we all feel
that we received a blessing from
these services.
Mrs. Mallie Abercrombie and
young son, Milo, Jr., are on a visit
to- Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cade.
Miss Ruth Leonard and Miss
Evelyn Cade of North Carolina are
visiting Mrs. L. A. Hoffman. Mr.
George Hoffman, a brother of Mr.
Hoffman, is also a visitor.
Mrs. Sadie Bates and son with his
wife of Tennessee were visitors in
the home of Mr. and*Mrs. J. B. Har
mon last week end. Mrs. Bates
w&s formerly Miss Sadie Harmon of,
Park^ville, a niece of Mr. J. B. Har
mon. It had been 30 years since
,'Mrs. Bates had been in this part
of the country. She looked splendid
and all of her friends and relatives
were so glad to welcome her home
again. We only wish that she and
her nice son and wife could have
remained longer with us.
Mr. Clifford Cade and Mrs. S. C.
Cade motored to Abbeville^ Tuesday
afternoon.
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22x44 Double Thread
Heavy.
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Cannon's 81x90 Rowan
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Part Wool Double Blan
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Wonderful values in Cf%
Towels, each wl#
This quality last year sold
for $4.95.
81x99 Full Bleached
Sheets, South Carolina
made by South Carolina
people 59 q
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2 $1.10;
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Silk Hose Hose water
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5 String Corn 1 Qf*
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Large size Good Turkish
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The Susannah Wesley Bible Class
will meet at the home of Mrs. John
B. Smith tomorrow afternoon at 4
o’clock.
Miss Mary Carroll has returned
home, after spending two weeks
with relatives and friends in
Greenwood.
Mrs. T. L. Goff and children have
returned home, after spending a
week with relatives in Abbeville.
for the opening of the next r^s-
sion.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Campbell of
Belton are spending today with
relatives in and near town.
Miss Maggie Winn of Asheville,
N. C., is spending a few days with
relatives in and near Plum Branch.
Glad to report Mrs. Carrie Tal
bert, who has been ill at her home
here the past several months, con
siderably improved at this time.
Mr. A. B. Barden, Mrs. W. T.
Barden and Mrs. W. E. Smith of
Columbia were in town Monday on
business.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Jordan of
Clover are here on a visit to her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ham
lin.
Miss Frances Strom returned last
week from a visit to her aunt, Mrs.
S. J. Chandler, of Minturn, S. C.
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Miss Miriam Ricketson of Macon,
Ga., spent last week here as guest
of Mrs. C. H. Huguley.
Mr. Floyd Carroll and family have
returned to their home in Jackson
ville, Fla., after spending several
v/eeks here with Mrs. Carroll’s mo
ther, Mrs. J. L. Reynolds.
Miss Gladys Hamilton of Edge-
field spent several days here re
cently with Miss Carrie Lou
Strom.
Miss Kate Tyler of Norway is
spending some time here as guest
of Miss Eloise Corley.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Huguley spent
last week with relatives in Tignall
and Washington, Ga.
Rev. Laurin H. Gardner and fam
ily from Murfreysboro, 111., spent
several days here the past week
with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Strom of
Washington, D. C., visited in the
home of the former’s brothers,
Messrs. W. C. and W. T. Strom the
past week.
Mr. J. B. Harmon, Sr., is visiting
at Lake Junaluska, N. C.
Mr. H. Drucker, who has been at
Saratoga Springs, N. Y., the last
two months for his health, and Mrs.
Drucker and Rebecca, who have
been with him during the last three
weeks, are now in New York City,
buying fall goods for McCormick
and Honea Path Stores and are ex
pected to return home Satuiday.
Rev. and Mrs. R. L. Rountree have
’ moved from Columbia to make their
home here.
REHOBOTR
NEWS
camp at
! ary stories the programme was end- tended the 4-H club
ed with a little musical programme., Greenwood last week.
Mrs. Sallie Holley has been visit- Mr. Jack Creswell and children,
ing her brother, Mr. Geo. Cartledge Bruce and Bettye, and Mr. Carlton
for some time. She kindly kept Randall of Charlotte, N. C., spent
house for her brother for Mrs. Cart- the past week with the former’s
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Strom motor- ledge to attend the revival services mother, Mrs. J. C. Leard.
ed from their home in Washington, a t her old home, Phillippi. | Mr. Livy Ellison and family of
Mr. Alec Richardson is home with D. C., on a vacation trip to relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Adair have taken a Greenwood spent Sunday with Mr.
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. They made a stop in Minturn to trip north and will drive home a Vance Ellison.
Richardson. visit their sister, Mrs. J. S. Chand- new car from Michigan. Mrs. Adair j Miss Carrie Mae Rosenswike was
Mrs. W. J. Richardson has just ler; made several stops at other jg well known here as Miss Ethel a dinner guest of Mrs. E. M. Price
returned from a visit to her daugh- places; then came on here to visit stone. Sunday.
ter, Mrs. Wilkes. Her daughter, their sister, Mrs. «W. P. Culbreath, Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Byrd spent Miss Mazie Ellison, after spend-
Elizabeth, had her tonsils removed and other relatives. Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. B. ing several weeks with relatives in
in Greenwood and is reported to be | Mrs. Tillie Groner is on a couple Culbreath. Greenwood has returned home,
getting along nicely. of weeks’ visit to relatives in this Miss Lillis MacCormick visited Miss Sara Price spent Friday
Mr. A. S. Cade’s store was broken section, and will visit in Augusta M rs. J. E. Winn for a week recently, night and Saturday in McCormick
into one night last week. Mr. and Atlanta. | Misses Sallie and Edith Mae Winn with her grandparents, Mr. and
Cade only missed some cigarettes i Little Sara and Ethel Harling are visiting Misses Sarie and Mary Mrs. George Price.
Mrs. H. H. Johnston and son,
Hazen, Jr., and Mr. Ray Rivers of
Cleveland, Ohio, and Miss Mary
Martin of Congers, N. Y., are spend
ing a week or more here in the
home of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Mar
tin.
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Campbell and
sons, Edward and Albert, visited
relatives at Denmark and Orange
burg last week. They were ac
companied by Mrs. E. M. Sandifer.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Britt of High
Point, N. C., announce the birth of
a daughter, Mary Anne, on July
31st.
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MT. CAISMEI,
NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Pressly Knox and
family, Mrs. Emma Knox and oth
ers of Columbia were in Mt. Carmel
a short while Sabbath afternoon,
^hey were en route home, after a
j visit to Mr. and Mrs. Thurmond of
Tignall, Ga. ^
Mrs. W. H. Horton and Mrs. T. H.
Seabrook and children were Abbe-
jVille visitors Tuesday,
j Miss Juanita Curtis has returned
home, after a pleasant visit in
Georgia.
Mrs. T. H. Seabrook and little
daughters, Harriet and Mary Pas
chal, left Friday morning to return
to their home in Beaufort, after a
pleasant visit here.
Mrs. W. A. Scott and Mr. Robert
Scott spent Thursday in Columbia
with Mrs. Mathilda Leak, who has
recently undergone a very serious
operation at the Columbia Hospital.
Mrs. J. R. Tarrant accompanied
them from Edgefield and returned
there. We are glad to say Mrs.
(Leak is getting on nicely. Her
many friends here hope for her a
speedy recovery.
Mrs. T. H. Seabrook and chil
dren and Mrs. Carrie Connor and
Mrs. W. H. Horton were social visi
tors in McCormick Thursday after
noon.
Mr. Theodore Tarrant of Green
wood was a visitor here Wednesday.
Mrs. Tillman White is a pleasant
^ucst of Mr. and Mrs. J. J. White.
Mrs. Clara Majette and Miss Vir
ginia Majette returned to Anderson
one day last week, after a pleasant
visit here. * ^
Quite recently the gentlemen of
the town entertained in honor of
all the ladies with a fish fry and
stew at the community • building.
Mr. Hubert Hardaway prepared the
stew which all pronounced delici
ous, and the ladies fried the fish
and chicken which were served with
loaf bread and iced tea. Quite a
nice little crowd was present, and
all enjoyed the evening very much.
We hope the gentlemen will accept
our sincere thanks and apprecia
tion for their thoughtfulness.
Mrs. Frank Robinson of Ander
son visited relatives here Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ford Patterson of
Anderson spent Sabbath with Mr.
and Mrs. Feaster Mauldin and Mrs.
Myrtle Mauldin.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mauldin and
family of Augusta w r ere recent visi
tors here.
The many friends here of Judge
L. G. Bell were deeply grieved to
hear of his death, and extend to the
bereaved daughter and others their
loving sympathy in these dark
hours of sorrow.
and candy. Mr. Cade has been visited Mildred and Ray Gilchrist
very unfortunate in this way—his last week, Mrs. Harling and baby,
store has been broken into a num- Bill, came up Friday for a few
ber of times.
Mr. and Mrs. Julian Mitchell and
days’ stay.
Mr. W. R. Gilchrist
and family
baby, Willie May, were visitors to spent last Sunday in Augusta as
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Mitchell one day guests of Mrs. Amie Gilchrist and
last week.
Mrs. Daisy Hemminger, Mrs. Wal
ter Andrews, Mrs. Milton LeRoy of
Wiilington, and Misses Emily and
Marguerite Andrews of Augusta,
were callers in the home of Mrs. W.
G. Mitchell Monday afternoon.
Our community learned with sor
row cf the death of Judge L. G.
Bell, and our sympathy goes out to
his loved ones. Judge Bell, always
greyed one with such a waim wel
come, and all who knew him will
, r "'W is? him. It will hurt to
think of McCormick without him.
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family.
The sick of the community are
improving.
The Rehoboth series of meetings
commence next Sunday. Rev.
Thomason of Edgefield is to do the
preaching. Come out and worship
with us. It has not been fully de
cided how the meeting will run af
ter Sunday.
This section has enjoyed fine
rains for the last few days and
crops and gardens look revived.
In thd absence qf the Sunbeam
leader the former leader filled the
place. After a couple of mission-
Frances Talbert in Plum Branch. Mrs. Mary Jolly of Anderson is
Mrs. B. M. Mayson visited her visiting Mrs. J. L. Jolly this week,
mother recently. Miss Louise Price is spending sev-
Maxie Winn spent three pleasant eral days with Miss Dot Harrison at
weeks with his brother, Mr. William the home of Miss Carrie Mae Ros-
Winn, at Red Hill. enswike.
Mrs. Mary Frances Self is visit- Tony.
ing her son, Mr. .D. P. Self, in X
Greenville.
Miss Essie Holson visited her sis- Pettigrew Family
ter, Mrs. J. A. Self, last week. | ® J
Mr. C. A. Morgan and family are
expected to visit his mother this
week and be here for Sunday.
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SWAMP NEWS
Reunion August 17
The Pettigrew family will hold
their annual reunion August 17th
at the home of Mrs. John Petti
grew at Barnes, S. C. The pro
gram for the day will begin at 10
o’clock. Exercises appropriate to
Miss Lily Moss has returned home the occasion will be held
Messrs. J. W. Loveless, Marshall
Creswell and Marion Schumpert at
tended a mechanics banquet in
Savannah, Ga., Monday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Strom of Co
lumbia spent last Saturday here
with Sheriff and Mrs. W. T. Strom,
having come over to attend the
funeral of Judge L. G. Bell.
Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt P. Jennings
of Charlotte, N. C., spent several
days here the past week with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Jennings
on Avenue 5.
Misses Ruby and Rucia Aber
crombie are spending the week with
friends in Laurens County.
Dr. and Mrs. C. K. Epting will re
turn tomorrow from a week’s stay
at Asheville and other points of in
terest in North Carolina.
Miss Nettie Thelma Bussey has
returned to her home at Modoc, af
ter spending two weeks with
friends in Greenwood and McCor
mick.
from an extended visit in Augusta.
Misses Gladys and Ruth Price at
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Zeigler of St.
George have moved to the cottage
here near the high school building.
* Mr. Zeigler has been elected sup-
te
A picnic dinner will be served in • erintendent of McCormick schools
the grove adjoining the home. land is busy making preparations
GOOD McCORMICK COUNTY
FARM LANDS FOR SALE
T. R. Owings Farm 2 miles east of
McCormick, 60 acres cleared, pas
ture and plenty of woods and
branches, 9 room dwelling, 2 ten
ant houses and barns. See this.
Austin Abercrombie Farm 4 miles
east of McCormick, 75 acres
cleared, 94 acres timber, two ten
ant houses and barn, a real pick
up at $750.
For $600 you can buy the Joe Tal
bert Farm, 7 miles east of McCor
mick, 140 acres, 40 acres cleared,
4 room house.
Six miles N. E. Plum Branch, the
W. S. Clem Farm of 207 acres
with a 5 room house, 4 room ten
ant house, and a barn, is a real
buy at $5 per acre. 110 acres of
cultivating land.
We have some others that are just
as good bargains and we can ar
range the best of terms for you.
Never a better time to buy a
home, or to make an investment.
Please see E. Q. Cheatham or
write B. R. T. Todd, Laurens, S. C.
Russia is to manufacture paper
from a tough species of native
grass.