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TRUE TO OOBSELVXS. OUR NEIGHBORS, OUR COUNTRY AND OUR GOD.
Thirty-First Year
Established June 5, 1902
McCORMICK, S. C. Thursday, April 20, 1933
Four Pages
Number 4j
Semi-Annual Meeting
County Council Farm
Women Will Be Held
Saturday, April 22nd
The Semi-Annual Meeting of the
County Council of Farm Women
wfll be held at Buffalo Baptist
Church, Saturday, April 22nd. The
following program has been ar
ranged for the day. Every one
interested in Extension Work is in
vited to attend this meeting.
10:30 a. :n.—Registration.
11:00 a. m.—Call to order, Mrs. J.
M. Bussey, president.
Song—The Church in the Wild
wood
Devotional—Rev. J. D. Lide.
Special Music—-Mrs. D. W. Keller.
Welcome—Miss Alice Talbert,
Buffalo Club. *
Response—Mrs. Carl Osborne,
Parksville Club.
Roll Call by Clubs.
Minutes of last Meeting.
Appointment of. Committees:
dominating, Credential, Time and
Place, Courtesy Resolutions.
Report of Club Chairmen:
Agriculture, Mrs. Eugene Craw
ford.
. Health, Mrs. T. L.. Britt.
Citizenship, Miss Lonnie Covin.
Religion and Welfare, Mrs. Ethan
White. "w .-
Finance, Miss Lucia Quarles.
•Legislature; Mrs. H. O. Watson.
Ppbljpity/Mrs. C. H. Huguley. •
. v Recrcatioii,' Mrs. Emanuel Lang-
ley., ^ r '
Exterior Beautification, Mrs. W.
M. Rowland,
Education, Mis. A. Hendrix.
Membership, Miss Willie .Young.
Music*, Mrs. E-. M. Morgan.
4 ' Special ; Mjtsifc—Miss Amelia
W idem an.
a/ifirpss,—Miss : Bessie . Harper,
• lUsteict Agent.
Report of Credential Committee.
1:00 p. m.-—Adjourn for lunch.
2:e0'p. m.—^Afiernoon Sessapn. .
DevoJiiOhal, Rev. Leon T. Pressly.
frirmric-j Rythmic Band of Plum
traxsch.^ :
Address, Rev. W. L. Coker. ' ■
Special Music, Miss Amelia Wide-
ian. . 1 '
Address, Mrs. Marie Mlnarick.
Awarding of Certificates, Miss
tessie Harper.
of Treasurer.
Repast of 'Committees.
3:00 p. m.—Adjourn.
Will Give Out
Cabbage And Potato
Plants Saturday
The McCormick County Relief
Council will distribute to the ladies
of the different communities that
assisted in the distribution of gar
den seeds 100 cabbage plants and
250 potato plants for each person
who received garden seeds and
fertilizer through the R. F. C.
It is very necessary for the ladies
who served in the distribution of
garden seeds to call at the office
of the R. F. C. Saturday morning,
April 22nd, and get these plants
and make distribution of them to
her community so the plants can
be transplanted not later than
Monday or Tuesday following.
These plants are government in
spected and are the best plants ob
tainable.
P. J. ROBINSON,
Garden Superintendent, McCor
mick County Relief Council.
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Bordeaux News
Jobless Enlisting in Reforestation Service Army
W. C. T. U. Meets
Friday Afternoon
The W. C. T. U. will meet at the
Methodist Church Friday, April
21, at 4 o’clock p. m. Rev. George
E. Smith will speak to us at this
time. We are anxious to have all
the ladies of our town and com
munity at this meeting, and every
cne is cordially invited.
Member.
OPERA HOUSE
ABBEVILLE. S. C.
THURSDAY, April 20th
Clark Gable and Carole
7 ombard
In "NO MAN OF HER OWN”
FRIDAY, April 21st, Only
Genevieve Tobin, Roland
or*H Minna Gombell
in "PLEASURE CRUISE”
SATURDAY, April 22nd, Only
r- ->« <je O’Brien
•J~ "^M^KE LIGHTNING”
— 4 he story Canyon
Walls by Zane Grey.
Mon.-Toes^ April 24th-25th
Will Rogers, Janet Gay nor
and Sallv Filers
in "STATE. FAIR”
. A real show. See It!
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Wed.-Thurs., April 26th-27th
Spencer Tracy in
“2#,Me Yean In Sing Sing”
COMING
Mitzi Green in
’LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE”
and
“THE SIGN OF THE CROSS’
hows: 3:15; 7:15; »:•*
Mrs. Louise Long of Athens, Ga.,
is visiting her brother, Mr. G. C.
McIntosh, and family.
Mrs. P. B. Parnell has as her
visitors her sisters, Mrs. Mulinax
and Miss Sarah Brown of Green
wood.
Mrs. S. E. Moragne is spending
awhile with her daughter, Mrs.
Miller Perryman, in Athens, Ga.
Miss Cora Moraghe, Mr. and Mrs.
W„ M. Lindley, Misses Mary and
Aileene Lindley were shoppers in
McC&rmick Monday.
Mr. Guilford Cade, Jr., entertain
ed quite a number of friends, cele
brating his birthday Monday ev
ening. Everybody reports an en-
jqyable time. . ^
Mrs. Ann Moore and sons, Messrs
Allen and Guilford Moore, spent
Saturday night and Sunday with
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cade.
Mrs. O. W. Cade gave an Easter
egg hunt on Friday afternoon for
hdr school children. The young
people enjoyed the hunt and the
qlder ones looking on.
The people of the community
gave a box supper combined, with
other refreshments for the benefit
of the church. A nice sum of money
was raised as the result.
Mrs. W. J. Evans and children,
Messrs. Cecil and Erskine Link,
were visiting their parents, Ml. and
Mrs. J. J. Link and family Sunday.
A nice crowd was present lit the
usual Sunday night singing at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Parnell.
The men won in the contest this
time.
Rev. Mr. Strickland, Miss Helen
Strickland and Miss Amelia Wide-
man dined \iith Mr. and Mrs. L. A.
Hoffman Sunday.
,The Epworth League gave a very
impressive devotional exercise at
the Methodist Church Sunday
morning. The church was pret
tily decorated for the occasion.
Miss Amelia Wideman of Plum
Branch favored us with an appro
priate solo. Our pastor, Rev. Mr.
Strickland, delivered a message in
accordance with the occasion.
Mrs. S. C. Cade, Messrs. Albert
and Clifford Cade dined with Mr.
and Mrs. W. G. Mitchell Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. F. South enter
tained quite relatives
Sunday in hon^^^^AiAgdaughter,
Miss Lettie being
Miss South'
Mt. Carmel News
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Modoc News
Herewith is pictured the launching of .the recruiting drive to eplist
250,000 unemployed for President Roosevelt’s Reforestation Service plan.
The enlistments are for 6 months duration for jobless between the ages of
18 and 25 years. They receive $1 per day and the applications are passed
upon by relief committees in the respective territories. (5ne provision is
that those given jobs shall assign at least t^iree-fourths of their pay to
dej>endents. Enlistments are made at army enlistment quarters following
which those accepted are' sent to army camps for conditioning after which
they receive assignments by the Department of Labor. Photo No. 1 show's
jobless making applications. No. 2 shows meals being served recruits from
rolling army kitchens an^ No. 3 shows recruits off for conditioning camps.
Rehoboth News
Ann Ca
»ter.
Meets
Mrs. Ruth to
m n
ter Chapter, XN^^^^^ffirsday af
ternoon.
The presiden£^W![^^. J. Hend
rix, had charge of the meeting.
Mrs. J. E. Bradley, leader for the
afternoon, sponsored a very inter
esting program.
Those contributing to the pro
gram were Mrs. Herbert Coleman,
Mrs. Clarence Patterson and Mrs.
J. S. Strom.
A social period followed, during
which the hostess served sand
wiches and ice tea.
MRS. R. G. KILUNGSWORTH,
Reporter.
The friends of Mr. and Mrs.
Marion Traylor will learn wjth in^-
terest that he is farming some and
he and his wife will spend the
summer in this section.
Mrs. E. M. Morgan has held two
interesting contests in her music
class in music recqgnition, held in
two groups according to advance
ment. Each child played a few
measures of some piece and the
others who recognized it wrote it
on paper. The class is preparing
for a musical recital in a short
time at the Plum Branch audi
torium. The public is invited.
Your correspondent received as a
pleasant Easter surprise a box of
rooted plants and cuttings from a
friend.
The friends of Mr. Rankin Price
will be sorry to know his wife writes
he is very ill in the Grady Hospi
tal.
Miss Mary Talbert celebrated
Easter Sunday by entertaining a
number of her friends and cousins
with a dinner party.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Freeland and
children and Mrs. Dewy White and
children were calling in this section
late Sunday afternoon.
Out little blind friend has again
passed another milestone of life.
She enjoyed having several of her
! little cousins at her birthday din-
|ner Easter Sunday.
1 Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Morgan and
Raymond motored down in the
Phillippi section Sunday afternoon
to visit Mrs. Morgan’s aunt, Mrs.
Jackson, who has been very ill. She
is improving now.
Mrs. H. M. Freeland enjoyed the
company of Rev. and Mrs. Orr Sun
day afternoon.
Depression can’t seem quite so
hard with all the beautiful spring
flowers around us, and we should
not forget the wild flowers. Near
our home is a Hawthorne bush
that has been as beautiful as spi-
rea. The woodbine is beautiful and
can be easily transplanted. We all
love the dogwood and yellow jessa
mine. Have read that red dye
placed at the root of dogwood as
the sap rises makes pink blossoms.
Some of the people in this sec
tion are having strawberries and
English peas, also asparagus. Most
orp-fj/'n.c ar^ olanted and
some plants look right well, even if
uoea keep cool.
Some of the farmers around here
are planting cotton and corn; oth
ers waiting for warmer days.
Mr. H. E. Freeland and James
Talbert worshipped at Bethany
Sunday afternoon.
Program For Union j
Meeting, Of Edgefield
Baptist Association
The Union Meeting of the Edge-
field Association will be held with
the Little Stevens Creek Baptist
Church Sunday, April 30, 1933, with
the program as follows: ' V
10:00 a. m.—Sunday school.
11:00 a. m.—Devotional, Rev. G
W. Gurley.
11:15 a. m.—Enrollment of mes
sengers and reports.
11:30 a. m.—The Evangelist, His
Call, Where He Should Work, What
the Service He May Render. Rev.
Geo. Pettigrew.
12:00 m.—Sermon. Rev. O. L.
Orr.
Appointment of Committee on
time and place of next meeting.
Adjournment for dinner.
1:45 p. m.—Devotional. Rev. H. B.
White.-
2:00 p. m.—The Prohibition Ques
tion. Speakers supplied by Mrs. J.
L. Mims of Edgefield.
Report of Committee on Time
and Place of next meeting.
Adjournment.
Committee.
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GREENWOOD, S. C.
THURSDAY and FRIDAY
April 20th-21st
Lee Tracy
in
“CLEAR ALL WIRES”
SATURDAY, April 22nd
Zane Grey’s
“WILD HORSE MESA”
with
Randolph Scott
MONDAY and TUESDAY
April 24th.25th
“MEN MUST FIGHT”
with
Diana Wynyard
Phillips Holmes
and
Lewis Stone
WEDNESDAY, April 26th
Constance Bennett
Joel McCrea
and
Paul Lukas
in
“ROCKABYE”
Mrs. Carrie Connor left Saturday
to visit her sister, Mrs. Harry
Scruggs, in Washihgton City. Mrs.
J. J. Dorn of McCormick accom
panied her.
Mrs. Eva Fife of Atlanta is visit
ing her sister, Miss Lily Miller, and
cousins, Misses Florence and Susie
Patterson.
Mr. and Mrs. Hunter McKinney
spent Easter with homefolks.
We were so glad to see Mrs. Leon
T. Pressly at service at the A. R.
P. Church Sabbath morning. Hope
she will soon be quite well.
Miss Irene Boyd of Atlanta spent
the past week end at home.
Mrs. Clara Majette and Miss Vir
ginia Majette of Pensacola, Fla.,
spent the night here with Misses
Lenniq and Eliza .Covin. Miss
Covin accompanied them here from
Anderson,, where, she has been
spending seme time with Mrs.
George Peel. Mrs. Majette and
Miss Majette will visit Mrs. Peel for
some time^
Misses Juanita Curtis, Mary
Hardaway, Alice , Wells, Gladys
Scott and Sara Curtis spent a
pleasant evening at the dance at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Guilford
Cade Monday evening.
Mt. Carmel ii losing some of her
citizens this week. Mr. and Mrs
G. C. McKinney and family and
Mr. and Mrs.'Posey Alverson and
family are moving to McCormick
on account of changes in the high
way. We regret so much to see
these good people leave us, but wish
them the best of luck in their new
home.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Mauldin are
also moving. They go to Calhoun
Falls. Sorry to see, them leave
Miss Beffie Hester and Mr. Willie
Hester were Anderson visitors
Tuesday.
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State Graduate Nurses
Group To Meet In
Columbia April 26th
The Programme for the meeting
of the South Carolina Graduate
Nurses Association, which win be
held in Columbia, April 26-28, at
the Columbia Hotel, will begin with
the business session on Wednesday.
April 26, at 9 a. m., with the presi
dent, Mrs. Esther Mouzon, of Flor
ence, presiding. Preceeding this
a meeting of the Board of Directors
has been called for 9 p. m. on Tues
day, April 25.
The Public Health Section is on
the night of Wednesday, April 26.
Dr. Frank Howard Richardson,
child specialist and, child psycho
logist, speaking on the “Emotional
Life of the Child.”
Thursday morning, April 27, will
be a symposium on the vital prob
lems 'in nursing. At this time
Miss Maty McKenna, of Cambridge
Massachusetts, will spealf on “Tht
Economic Problem of the Graduate
Nurse.” Miss A. B. Commer, of
Florence, will give some practical
experiments which have been tried
in Florence. Free discussion will
be held on Hospital Group Nursing
Service, led by Mrs. B. M. Sigmund,
of the Columbia Hospital; Hourly
Nursing Service, led by Miss Ruth
Mettinger of the Red Cross and
Miss L. Carey Jones of the Metro
politan Life Insurance' Company)
The afternoon of Thursday will be
given over entirely to Miss Clarabel
Wheeler, executive secretary of the
National League of Nursing Educa
tion, whose address will be on “Im
proved Nursing Service through
Uniform Standards.”
Friday morning, April 28, the
Student Nurse Symposium takes
place. Miss Mary Sue Speer,
student nurse of Roper Hospital,
will speak on “The Graduate Nurse
as Seen by the Student” and Miss
Maude McMillan, of Charleston,
will reply with “The Student Nurse
as Seen by the Graduate.” Dis
cussion will be br the ‘following:
Misses Margaret Powell, student.
Columbia Hospital; Louise Gard
ner, student* Tuomev Ho~o:taV 1
Gladys Betsy, student, Andersen
County Hospital. The following
gradua.es will reply: TIis
garet Helland, S-r.iter;
Palmer, Columbia; Virginia
Turner, Anderson. The nr.bi.o ;j!
invited. . j
We had a nice shower in our burg
Saturday night which was very ac
ceptable. i •
Mr. C. B. Wood from Cold Springs
spent the week end here with his
sister, Mrs. Mattie Key.
Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Howie wera
dinner guests here Sunday to Mr.
and Mrs. E. F. Bussey.
Messrs. N. E. Reese, Leo Horns
by, Albert Howie and Buddie Key
were visitors to McCormick .Satur
day evening.
Miss Nettie Thelma Bussey spent
the past week end among relatives
in Augusta. /
Mr. and Mrs. Barrett Edmond j
of Augusta spent Easter here with
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Bailey.
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Williams, ac-
cchipanied by Mr. W. M. Nash,
spent the week end in Spartan
burg.
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Bussey aryl
Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Howie were thd
guests Sunday evening to Mr; and
Mrs. A: P. Douglas.
Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Dukes spent
Sunday among relatives in Au
gusta.
. Mrs. Daisy Jones speht a few
days here this week with her
sister, Mrs. M. M. Marshall.
Mr. Homer Bussey from Augusta
spent a few days here this week
.vith his brother and sister, Mrs. G.
E. Dukes -and Fred Bussey.
Mrs. Thelma Hornsby from
Clarks Hill spent Tuesday here in.
:he home of Mr. and Mrs. E. F.
Bussey. '
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Mrs. W, H. Palmer
Dies Suddenly
(Greenwood Index-Journal, Apr 17)
Mrsv Tena *A. Palmer, aged 62,
wife- of W. H. Painter, of the Calli-
son ; section, died suddenly yester
day afternoon at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. T. Frank Boyle at
South ^Greenwood.
Mrs. Palmer whs a native of Ger
many, a Miss Shaskell. but came to
this country when she was two
years of age. She spent most of her
life in Laurens county, near Cross
Hill.
She is survived by two daughters
by former marriage, Mrs. Boyle and
Mrs. D. H. McAllister, both of
South Greenwood.
The funeral services were con
ducted at 4 o’clock this afternoon
at Bethabara church near Cross
Hill by the Rev. E. M. Bostick and
the Rev. F. L. Bramblett, interment
following in the church cemetery
by the side of her former husband,
J. M. Golden.
The following serv.ed as pall
bearers: E. D. Riddle, J. W. Young,
L. P. Wincey, W. E. Funderburk, J.
C. Goodman and R. L. Watts.
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