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TKM ru 0UKSELVKJ6, OUB NEIGHBOBS, OUB COUNTRY AND OUB GOD. Thirty-First Year Established June 5, 1902 McCORMICK, S. C. Ihursday, February 23, 1933 Four Pages Number 38 Garden Meeting Called For Next Monday Afternoon On Monday afternoon, February 27, c.t 2:30 o’clock, there will be a Garden Meeting at the Court House. Mrs. B. S. Hill, Field Sup ervisor of Relief Work, is asking the County Relief Board, the County Delegation, the Home and Farm Agent, all Home Demonstration Club members of the county, and anyone else interested to be pres ent at this meeting. The County Relief Board has ap propriated money for garden seed to be used by needy families of this county. At this meeting the en tire year’s plan of gardening work will be outlined and instructions given to all garden supervisors. txt Mt. Carmel News South Carolina Gets $2,000,000 For Relief Work Quite an interesting demonstra tion on canning beef steaks, roast and hash was given by Mrs. Nell Stallworth at the home of Mrs. Mollie Clinkscales near Willington Tuesday afternoon, February, 14th. The ‘ Live at Home” program put on by the H. D. Clubs this year will find many ways to help out and canning the surplus will be a great ■ help. This demonstration was very helpful and interesting. Mrs. Clinkscales’ closet is well filled with delicious meats. That is what all farmers should do and many are doing it all over the state. Mrs. James Gibert and Mrs. James Hemminger of Willington, Mrs. W. A. Scott, Mrs. D. J. McAllister, Mrs. J. W. Boyd, Mrs. W. H. Horton of Mt. Carmel and Mrs. Sallie Matti- son of McCormick were interested visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Edmunds and Elsie spent the past week end with Mrs. Ida Black. Mr. L. L. Hester was a business visitor in Calhoun Falls Tuesday. Mr. E. L. Rogers, county agent, was in Mt. Carmel Monday with the poultry truck. Quite a nice little amount of poultry was sold. Misses Martha Connor and Gladys Scott and Mr. Hollis Con nor were business visitors in Mc Cormick Saturday. Miss Mary Hardaway has return ed home, a,fter a pleasant visit in Anderson. Mr. Tarrant Scott enjoyed a pleasant party at Calhoun Falls Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Scott, Miss Gladys Scott and Mr. Robert Scott were visitors in Calhoun Falls one evening last week. Misses Juanita Curtis, Alice Wells and Gladys Scott and Mrs. Cecil Gilliam and others enjoyed a pleas ant evening at Bold Springs Fri day evening. Mrs. Nell Stallworth of McCor mick was in Mt. Carmel Monday afternoon for a meeting of the Home Demonstration Club which had been postponed until that cj ate. • South Carolina yesterday was granted by the Reconstruction Fin ance corporation a loan of $2,101,- 015 through which, it was estimat ed, aid will be given to more than 150.000 needy families in the state during March and April. The advance, which had been requested by Governor Blackwood for use in the 46 counties under the supervision of his state relief coun cil, brought total funds made avail able to the state to more than $3,- 600,000. Grants for previous months amounted to approximately $1,600,000. Officials at the state relief head quarters here estimated 149,416 families and 36,413 non-family per sons would be relieved by funds ex pended in the counties this month. They placed the probable total for March a little higher, predicting a decrease in April when farm ac tivities begin to pick up. Reports from county relief coun cils showed 24,513 families and 1,- 118 non-family persons were assist- Chioken Slipper In Troy Academy Friday Evening The Young Woman’s Society of the Troy A. R. P. Church will spon sor a chicken supper in Troy acad emy Friday evening, February 24th. Plates only 10 cents. Menu, creamed chicken, salads, rice, gravy. ?naca- roni, pickles, hot rolls, coffee and cake.. After the supper a free enter tainment will be given in the audi torium, stunts, games, etc. Come and help these ardent workers. The proceeds to go to the church re pairs. Now, a most cordial in vitation is extended to all. Supper will commence selling at 6:00 o’clock. txt Bordeaux News S. C. Home Economics Association Meets In Columbia Feb. 21-25 Quite a number in our neighbor hood have been sick with flu. At present Mrs. J. J. Link is ill. Mr. J. J. Link, Wilbur and little Mary Clinton Link are recovering from a recent attack. The annual meeting of tiv South Carolina Home Economic . V.scciation will be h'ld at the Co- unibia Hotel, Columbia. S. C., Feb- uary 24th and 25th, according to a ecent announcement of Miss Jane Xetchen, Winthrop Co’lege. Presi dent of the Association. A splendid program based on “Family Relationships” has been prepared by the Executive Commit tee of the Association. The meet ing will open with a dinner pro gram in the Crystal Room of the hotel at 8 p. m. Friday night, Feb ruary 24th, at which time those at tending will have the unusual priv ilege of hearing one of the best known and most outstanding work ers in Social Science in the South speak. Dr. Ernest R. Groves, Head of the Institute of Research in Social Science of the University of North Carolina, nationally know r n, will be the only speaker of the evening. Miss Ketchen will pre side. Music will be furnished by R. T. Gavin, supervisor of Music in Columbia City Schools. Dr. Mrs. P. B. Parnell and two chil- ed in December and 196,308 families j drcn wer e sick last week with in- and 26,885 others in January. j fiuenza, and now Mrs. P. B. Parnell, Distribution of the neyy loan to Sr -> is sick - Brooks Parnell Groves will take as his subject, county councils to provide various had to be called home from his “Education for Family Experience.” forms of work and relief for the • work in Millettsville to wait on his All home eeonomics teachers. Mr. T. T. Bussey Dies Dowtin H. D. Club At Modoc Fridayj Holds Meeting • i _ Mr. Thcmas T. Bussey, well i Tlle Dowtin II. D. Club met in Hie known McCormick County citizen, j ^ 0S P^ a W e home of Mrs. T. J. Rnli- died at his residence in Modoc,, er ^ s on Thursday afternoon, Feb- early Friday morning, February 17, ruary 9th, 1933. after a brief illness. Mr. Bussey | America was the opening song, was 58 years of age and had spent! The devotional exercises were his whole life in this section. conducted by the president. Funeral services were conducted After roll call and the reading at the Parksville Baptist Church and adoption of the minutes of the Saturday at 11 a. m., with the Rev. |^ as t meeting Mrs. Stallworth vns P. L. Orr, officiating. Interment j invited to take charge of the meet- was made in the church cemetery. The deceased is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lunett Prince, of Edgefield and Mrs. Agnes McDan iel, of Modoc; three sons, Roy Bus sey, Charlie Bussey, and Tom Bus sey, of Modoc. Three brothers and two sisters also survive: C. L. Bus sey, of Live Oak, Fla., M. N. Bus sey of Giiden, Texas, and Walter Bussey, of Augusta, Ga.; Mrs. Ethel Parkman, of Edgefield, and Mrs. Ella McDaniel of Modoc. J. S. Strom funeral director. x Youngs H. D. Club Meets destitute will begin as soon as the family. both high school and college, all check is received from Washington Mrs. B. F. Hodges and several of Home Demonstration Agents, all P. and necessary details are arranged. J her children have all had flu, but The largest share, $125,000 for the | better at this time, two months, will go to Charleston, j Martha, Eula May, and little Spartanburg and Greenville are | Mary Hoffman all had an attack alloted $90,000 each and Richland, of flu, but are able to be $85,000. again. The allotment of the new $2,101,- I R- F. South, Jr., has also been 015 loan by counties: sick, but now able to go to school March April Total, a sain. Abbeville ___$15,000 $12,500 $27,500 T. A. members, and anyone inter ested in this line of work are in vited to attend this opening pro gram as well as the Saturday morn ing program at the hotel. Reservations for the dinner pro gram at 85 cents each, should b made either to Mrs. Johnson, Ho- OPERA HOUSE ABBEVILLE, S. C. FRIDAY, Feb. 24th, Only Jean Blondell and Wallacel Ford 1 In “CENTRAL PARK” Aiken 25,000 Allendale 12,500 Anderson ___ 35,000 Bamberg 12,500 Barnwell 20,000 Beaufort 20,000 Berkeley 30,000 Calhoun 20,000 Charleston __ 65,000 Cherokee 17,500 Chester 25,000 Chesterfield _ 25,000 Clarendon __ 25,000 Colleton 20,000 Darlington __ 25,000 Dillon 20,000 Dorchester __ 18,TWO Edgefield 20,000 Fairfield 25,000 Florence 32,000 Georgetown _ 30,000 Greenville __ 50,000 Greenwood __ 16,000 Hampton 20,000 Horry 30,000 Tasper 10,000 Kershaw 30,000 Lancaster 30,000 Laurens 27,000 Lee 17,000 Lexington 20,000 McCormick __ 12,500 Vlarion 25,000 •Aarlboro 25,000 Newberry 15,000 Occnec 18,000 Orangeburg _ 40,000 ^ickens 17,000 tel Columbia, or Miss Jeanette Cad f llas lia< ? * lu ’ I Biggs, Woman’s College, Greenville, S. C. Dr. Groves will be accompanied by Mrs. Groves, who is co-author with him of a number of books known throughout the country Mrs. Groves, also an authority on the subject, will be the only speaker . . , mi i ii i on the Saturday morning program, 60,000 125,0001 the past two days w.U help all those 10 . 30 tQ , usln £ as her 20,000 45,000 10,000 22,500 30,000 65,000 10,000 22,500 15,000 35,000 15,000 35,000 20,000 50,000 25,000 45,000 is back at her school work. Helen, Francis, Sam and little Janell Lindley have been sick, but j all able to be up again. Mr. Albert Cade was sick for sev eral days, but seems to be improv ing. We hope that the sunshine for Ricblam Saludd 45,000 .-20,000 po.ooo £000 10 )0 )0 SATURDAY, Feb. 25th, Oi Gro. O’Brien and Maurc O'Sullivan in Zane Grej Story— "ROBBERS ROOST” Added News, Cartoon and “Our Gang Comedy” Mon.-Tttes. Feb. 27th-28th Beautiful Ruth Chatterton in “FRISCO JENNY” Added News and Act. 15,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 17,500 20,000 15,000 15,000 18,000 20,000 28,000 20,000 40,000 10,000 18,000 20,000 5,000 25,000 25,000 17,000 15,000 15,000 10,000 20,000 20.000 13,000 16,000 35,000 15,000 40,000 15,000 40,000 15,000 15,000 20,000 25.000 health $6,000 for April. th a staff of e expendi- £v. Alan s state di- ^jouncil are i’inlay and M. and A. Stan- ICamden.—The ruary 21st. 32.500 45,000 45,000 45.000 37.500 45,000 35,000 33.000 38,000 45,000 60,000 50,000 90,000 26,000 38,000 50,000 15,000 55,000 55,000 44,000 32,000 35,000 22.500 45.000 45,000 28,000 34,000 75,000 32,000 85.000 35,000 90,000 35,000 35,000 45,000 55.00C that are sick to recover and get out soon. Mrs. J. T. Lindley spent Tuesday with Mrs. L. A. Hoffman. We haven’t been able to have a| subject, “The Family in 1933.” This will be followed by a Round Tabl Discussion. The business session will be held Sunday night “Singing” f 0 r the | Satm-day morning from 9:00 to past two weeks on account of sick ness and bad weather. Mrs. W. J. Evans and three chil dren spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Link. Mr. C. F. Cade is in Anderson on business this week. Mrs. L. A. Hoffman was shop ping in Augusta last Friday. X Swamp News 10:00. All meetings will be held in the Crystal Room. Representa tives of organized Student Clubs from Winthrop, Limestone, Colum bia College and Greenville Woman’s College will attend, holding a sep arate program from 9:00 till 10:30 Saturday morning. Only once be fore has Dr. Groves ever visited S. on a speaking engagement, and chat only to a small group. So, at his time, everyone who can should avail themselves of the opportunity Miss Mary Browne of near Spar- I 0 hear a nationally known author- tanburg and Mr. Wilton Browne of | on Famil y Relationships speak. near Greenwood spent the past week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Browne. Miss Lily Mess of Langley and Miss Mary Moss of Lander College spent the week end with their mo ther, Mrs. J. D. Moss. Miss Marguerite Price spent one night recently with Miss Evelyn | first GRADE .Vaikcr of Sandy Branch. Miss Mildred McNeil is spending i few days with her sister, Mrs. Barney Henderson. Mr. and Mrs. Rex Edwards had as heir guests for the week end Miss es Mildred McNeil and Edna Ed wards. Mrs. Livy Ellison and little son, Adrian, and Mrs. W. M. Strom of Greenwood spent a few days re- ently with Mrs. Vance Ellison. Mr. and Mrs. Moffett Young of Greenville are receiving congratul ations upon the arrival of a daugh ter born February 18th. The little girl will be called Patricia Grier. X. Y. Z. y. -tXI- Honor Roll Of McCormick Grammar School, 5th Month The Youngs H. D. Club met in the home of Mrs. Furman McCas- lan on "Wednesday afternoon, Feb ruary 8th, at 2:30 o’clock. The following program was carried out: Scripture, 91 Psalm, by Mrs. Mc- Caslan. Lord’s Prayer, by Club. Success, by Mrs. McCaslan. Friendship, by Mrs. Sam Long. Poem, by Mrs. W. A. Young. Reading, by Mrs. R. A. Young. The meeting was then turned ov er to the president. Business. Minutes read and approved. Roll called. Mrs. Stallworth talked on poul try and gave a demonstration on culling poultry. Then Mrs. McCaslan served a delicious sweet course which was very much enjoyed. Several games were played and each one received a beautiful val entine from Miss Nora Young. The next meeting will be at the school house. Reporter. txt Honor Roll Of McCormick High School THIRD SIX WEEKS mg. She gave us an interesting talk on poultry. She thinks every home should keep approximately onz hundred hens in order to raise chickens and eggs enough for home use and still have some to put on the market. Mrs. Stallworth advised home grown feed, also heme mixed laying mash. Feed your hens economical ly and make the cost of your chick ens and eggs fit your customer’s pocket book. During the social period the host ess served savory refreshments, af ter which the club adjourned to meet with Miss Annie Chiles on March 9th, 1933. Reporter. X Modoc News Wed.-Thurs. March lst-2nd Barbara Stanwyck and Nils Aether in “THE BITTER TEA OF GENERAL TEN” Added Cartoon and Act. Come and enjoy these good shows with us. Shows: 3:15; 7:15; 9:00 Daily Pinion •oy A. R. P. Eircli March 5th Minstrel Was Success The “Dixie Jubilee Minstrel,” was presented at the McCormick High School Auditorium on last Friday night by the local talent of Troy, On the first Sabbath morning inland was thoroughly enjoyed by a March the Rev. J. H. Buzhardt will ( large and appreciative audience, preach a special sermon at the A. ] A neat sum was realized, which R. P. Church in Troy. His sub- will be applied to the McCormick 'Ject, “Broken Vows.” ] Methodist Church Building Fund. Margie McCain Maurice White SECOND GRADE— -Qraydon Dukes John McCracken Jamie Sanders THIRD GRADE— Vivian Chiles Virginia Fooshe Grady Strom SIXTH GRADE— Charles Edward Fooshe Margaret Holloway Herbert Sturkey Charles Henry Williams FOURTH GRADE— Natalie Brown Ella Bradley Faulkner Lois Freeland Elizabeth Fooshe Henrietta Gilbert Selma Rush FIFTH GRADE— Jim Bradley Chiles Imogene Sanders Louise Shealy SEVENTH GRADE— Morton Dorn Mary Elizabeth Giles Tommie Parks Ruby Pullian EIGHTH GRADE— Sylvia Acker Effie Lee Crawford Mary Sue Coleman Rebecca Drucker William Fooshe Elizabeth Harris Andrew Henderson Audley McCain Elizabeth Talbert NINTH GRADE— Phrona Lee Cheatham Lorene Drennan Anna Furqueron Lura Gilchrist Maggie Mae Holloman Annie Laurie Sturkey TENTH GRADE— Gladys Price Claude Workman ELEVENTH GRADE— Sara Schumpert Lorenzo Sturkey X Ladies Aid Society Meets The Ladies Aid Society of the lo cal Baptist church met Tuesday af ternoon of the past week at the home of Mrs. D. V. Cason. In the absence of the president, Mrs. Sarah Mattison, Mrs. J. S. Dukes, vice-president, conducted a short devotional which was followed by a business session. A good report was made by the financial commit tee and plans were made for grad ing of the church grounds. Mrs R. L. Faulkner, Mrs. J. S. Dukes Mrs. W. T. Strom, Mrs. D. V. Cas on, Mrs. G. C. Patterson and Mrs. C. R. Strom, compose the commit tee appointed to see after this work. Misses Gecrgclla and Julette Mc Daniel of Augusta are spending the week here v/ith their brother, Mr. J. O. McDaniel. Miss Evelyn Bussey from Augiisla is visiting her parents here this week, Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Bussey. Mrs. Fred Thompson has return ed to her home in Augusta, after spending several weeks here witb her sister, Mrs. G. E. Dukes. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Williams wera dinner guests Sunday to the lat ter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harvely, at Parksville. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Harvely «f Augusta were visitors here Sunday to the former’s parents, Mr. andf Mrs. J. C. Harvely. Mr. R. E. Bussey from De la Howe school was a week end visi tor here among relatives and friends. Mr. J. O. McDaniel was a dinner guest Sunday to Mr. E. F. Bussey. Mr. Ned Bussey from San An tonio, Texas, spent the past few days here among friends and rela tives. Mr. G. E. Dukes, traveling sales man, spent the week end here with homefolks. Mr. C. B. Stone of Augusta was s visitor here Tuesday and Wednes day to his brother, Mr. T. J. Stone. Mrs. Minnie Bussey spent a couple of days this week among relatives at Edgefield. Master Fred Bussey, formerly of Clarks Hill, but now of Augusta, spent the past week end here among friends and relatives. Mr. Carrol Bussey made a short visit to Augusta Saturday evening. GREENWOOD, S. C. THURSDAY and FRIDAY February 23rd-24ih Edward G. Robinson and Bebe Daniels in “SILVER DOLLAR” SATURDAY, February 25th Buck Jones in “SUNDOWN RIDER” MONDAY and TUESDAY February 27th-28th Helen Hayes and Ramon Novarro in “THE SON DAUGHTER” WEDNESDAY, March 1st Jack Oakie Thomas Meighan and Marian Nixon in “Madison Square Garden” -J