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TRUB TO OURSELVXS. OUR NEIGHBORS, OUR COUNTRY AND OUR GOD.
Thirty-Second Year
Rev. E.F. Gettys
To Preach At The
Baptist Church
Rev. E. F. Gettys, superintendent
of the De la He we Home, will
preach at the Baptist Church next
Sunday at eleven o’clock. The pas
tor will speak to the children of the
heme. We urge a large attendance
to hear Brother Gettys.
, D. V. CASON,
Pastor. .
Established June 5, 1902
McCORMICK, S. C.
Modoc News
Mrs. Lunett Prince from Edge-
field spent the past few days here
with her mother, Mrs. Minnie Bus
sey.
• Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Howie were
the guests last Sunday to Mr. and
Mrs. E. F. Bussey.
Misses Rosalie and Lucy Bussey
were dinner guests last Sunday to
Miss Nettie Thelma and Mamie
Rena Bussey.
Miss Evelyn Bussey from Augusta
made a short visit here Sunday to
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. M.
Bussey. *
Miss Mary Key from McCormick
was a visitor here last Sunday to
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. B.
Key.
Mrs. Mamie McDaniel and daugh
ter, Miss Lucile, of Augusta spent
Sunday evening here with Mr. and
Mrs. J. O. McDaniel.
Master J. D. Harvely soent last
week here with his grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harvely.
The many friends of Mr. R. C. B.
Key will regret to know that he has
been on the sick list a week or so.
Mr. and Mrs. Barrett Edmunds of
Augusta were week end visitors here
to the letter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs
G. C. McDaniel.
Mr. Charley Bussey spent a few
days last week with relatives over
near Cold Springs.
Messrs. Cliff and J. M. Reese, Jr.,
and Carrol Bussey, accompanied by
Misses Lillian Reese, Ethel an^l
Louise McDaniel, were visitors to
Greenwood Sunday evening.
Messrs. A. P. Douglas and W. M.
Nash were business visitors to Mc
Cormick Saturday.
Messrs. J. M. Reese and M. M.
Marshall were business visitors to
Augusta on Tuesday of this week.
Misses Lucy &nd Nettie Thelma
Bussey are spending this week at
Greenwood. s
Mr. and Mrs. John Pilcher were
visitors to Augusta Wednesday.
Misses Rosalie, Lucy and Nettie
Thelma Bussey and Messrs. J. C.
Harvely and Ben Bussey attended
the Sunday School convention at
Bethany last Thursday.
Program Of Young
Peoples Rally
IT" T:r>r»EF-ELD ASSOCIATION AT
ANTIOCH CHURCH. SUNDAY,
JULY 23, 1933.
Aim: Missionary organizations in
every church.
11 a. m.—Hymn—Jesus Calls Us.
Devotional: Edgefield R. A. Band.
Prayer—That young people of our
association may launch out to help
others knew Christ. Rev. C. Ross
Pennington.
Welcome—Lettie Talbert, Presi
dent of Antioch G. A.
Response—Clytie Black, Ebenezer
Y. W. A.
Recognition of pastors.
Roll call with short report from
each church.
Hymn—By G. A.’s, “We’ve a Story
to Tell to the Nations.”
“The Dollies Who Went to China,”
Antioch Sunbeams.
Seven Reasons for Missionar**
Dr. Wimberly To
Lecture Here On
Friday Night, 14th
Friday evening, July 14, at the
McCormick Methodist Church will
be an opportunity for enjoyment
that seldom comes our way. Dr
C. F. Wimberly, of Camden, S. C.,
will deliver his lecture on “Radio
and Prophecy,” a rich, rare, and
racy, lecture. Dr. Wimberly has
delivered this lecture all over the
United States and with great suc
cess. We consider this town fort
unate for Friday night. Let all
come.
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Rehoboth News
Thursday, July 13, 1933
Quarterly Conference
Plum Branch Circuit
Be Held At Bordeaux
The many friends of Mrs. Agnes
Culbreath are sorry to know she is
very ill at her home. Her daugh
ter, Mrs. G. N. Byrd is with her.
Mrs. Ollie White and children
, x* n . _ r called to see Mrs. Minnie Winn and
Organizations By Edgelield Y. W family Wednesday afternoon.
A.’s, assisted by Mrs. J. D. Warren. Mrs w A wlnn ls on the slck list
Demonstration of R. A. Order of
Service—By Plum Branch R. A.
Band.
Quartet—Irene Harling, Virginia breath^
ithis week.
Lyon, Malena Padgett and Annie
Sue Miller.'
Timothy’s Tithe—Edgefield Sun
beams.
Sunbeam Declamation Contest.
Jovs of Sunbeam Camp—Georgia
Freeland.
Playlet by G. A.’s of Edgefield—
“The Other Half.”
Address—Miss Myrtle Salter,
Johnston, S. C., A Training School
Girl.
Lunch.
Mrs. S. J. Chandler of Dillon is
visiting her sister, Mrs. W. P. Cul-
Mrs. Chandler is accom
panied by her three children.
Miss Kathryn Jenkins, after
spending sometime with relatives
in this section and Plum Branch,
has gone to Eagles Nest Camp for
the summer.
The little son of Mr. and Mrs.
Hugh Seigler had the misfortune to
fall from fi plum tree and very
painfully hurt his arm that was
broken last fall from a fall. He is
getting on nicely though.
OPERA HOUSE
ABBEVILLE, S.
THURSDAY, July 13th
James Dunn and Joan Bennet
in “Arizona To Broadway”
Fine Music—Beautfiul Girls
FRIDAY, July 14th, Only
Elissa Landi and David
Manners
in “The Warrior’s Husband”
Added News and Act.
SATURDAY, July 15th, Only
John Wayne and Duke in
“THE TELEGRAPH TRAIL”
Addrd News, Cartoon and
Comedy.
Mon.-Tues., Inly 17th-18th
Gene Raymond' and Loretta
Young
in “ZOO IN BUDAPEST”
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Wed.-Thurs., July 19th-20th
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' Bette Davis and Frank
McHugh
In “EX-LADY”
8!»«**S 3:15; 7:15; »:M Daily
, ,, , ^ . 1 Mrs. J. A. Self and Mrs. Mary F.
^Conference oL all leaders du^ng g e if spent Thursday afternoon with
'Mrs. Janie' Morgan while the chil-
Association.
intermission.
, Hymn.
Short devotional.
Talk—Look to our
Mrs. M. N. Tillman.
R. A. Declamation Contest.
G. A. Declamation Contest.
Orchestra—Kendall Mill boys.
Y. W. A. Contest.
Impressions of Y. W. A. camp at
Ridgecrest. Miss Genevieve Nor
ris.
dren were taking their music les
sons.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Mosely mo
tored from Aiken to spend the day
Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Hugh
Seigler.
Mrs. S. J. Chandler and children
are spending a part of their time
with her niece, Mrs. J. E. Winn.
While there they expect to attend
„ „ . ^ tae family reunion of the Timmer-
Appeal to W^M. S.s and Young mans at Greenwood
people. Rev. B. W. Thomason.
Hymn.
Prayer of dismissal.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Talbert and
children motored to Greenwood Fri-
|day afternoon to call on Mrs. Tal
bert’s mother, Mrs. Sara Strom.
Glad Mrs. Strom is improving.
Mr. Jabus Garnett was a little
better Friday, but still very ill.
They have a trained nurse with
him, and his two sons and daughter
Abbeville Press and Banner. June 10 are constantly at his bedside. He
The life of James Franklin Can-. ls havln « very tender care - Mr - and
non, popular 19 year old Calhoun' Mrs ‘ Ada * r , wh o recently returned
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Falls youth, was taken Saturday
Savannah Takes
Life Of Youth
afternoon at 5:30 o’clock when he
was drowned in Savannah river
just above the Memorial bridge
as he, with a party of friends,
was in swimming. The young man
who could not swim very well, be
come caught in a swift current of
deep water and soon after carried
under. Friends nearby were help-
rss.
The body was recoverd at 5:30
Surday afternoon under the Me
morial bridge, after a large num
ber of searchers had patrolled the
waters constantly with hooks fol-
’owing the tragic accident.
The funeral services were held
this afternoon at 3 o’clock from the
Greenville Presbyterian church
near Donalds with the Rev. T. A.
Inabinet officiating. Interment
was made in the Greenville ceme
tery.
The fatal accident was received
with grief by a wide circle of friends
n Calhoun Falls and elsewhere.
The young man, the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Cannon, well known
neoplc of Calhoun Falls, was a na-
*ive of Greenwood, having been
horn August 22, 1915. For the past
ten years he had made his home
at Calhoun Falls. He was a grad
uate of Calhoun Falls high school
the oast year and was a promising
musician of unusual ability, hav-
from the World’s Fair, have been
summoned to their grandfather’s
bedside.
Following is the list of the cor
respondence committee for the
Rehoboth centennial committee:
Miss A. L. Morgan, Chairman, Mrs.
H. E. Freeland, Mrs. J. P. Talbert,
Mrs. W. R. Gilchrist, Mrs. E. M.
Winn, Mrs. Strom Culbreath, Miss
Trula Winn, Miss Azile Ouzts. Miss
Corrie Reynolds, Mr. James Tal
bert, Mr. E. M. Winn, Mr. E. M. Mor
gan. The chairman reo.uests that
each one invite their relatives, who
were former members, and any
friends they choose to invite. All
former members who read this no
tice or hear of it consider them
selves invited to attend the centen
nial celebration at Rehoboth Bap
tist Church the second Sunday in
August. It is hoped there will be
oresent several former pastors. Dr.
Cason will preach Sunday morning
and there will be a programme ar
ranged for the afternoon by Mrs.
^ M. Morgan and Mrs. E. M. Winn.
The pastor and deacons have com
plete charge of the arrangements.
During the business session Sun
day morning it was discussed hav
ing cottage prayer meeting. Every
one seemed glad, so the first cot
tage prayer meeting preparatory to
our meeting was held Sunday night
in the home of Mrs. E. M. Morgan.
About 25 were present. The song
The Quarterly Conference of the
Plum Branch Circuit of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church, South, will
be held at Bordeaux on Thursday,
July 20th, instead of Sunday, July
16th, as previously announced.
Delegations from Asbury, Barr’s
Chapel, Bordeaux and Plum Branch
Churches are expected to attend,
and a cordial invitation is extended
to all who will attend.
Rev. C. E. Peele, presiding elder
of the Greenwood district, will
preach at eleven o’clock and hold
the conference after the worship
services.
There will be preaching services
conducted by the pastor on Sunday,
July 16th, at 11 o’clock a. m.
J. E. STRICKLAND,
Pastor.
4-H Club Girls
Attending Camp
McCormick County 4-H girls are
again saying “This is the best camp
we have ever had.” This year Mc
Cormick, Greenwood and Saluda
counties are camping together at
Lander College, Greenv/ood. There
are 180 girls and helpers enrolled.
McCormick has 75 girls and eight
helpers.
On Monday evening every one
went to the new community hall.
Jim Garrett’s string band furnished
music, throughout the evening.
This was made possible through the
courtesy of Sheriff White and Sup
ervisor Brooks. Games were en
joyed by all.
Tours to the ice plant and cotton
mill were enjoyed on Tuesday
morning, and in the afternoon a
swimming party was given to the
entire camp by Mr. Thompson, own
er ot the Willow Brook Swimming
Pool. The transportation problem
was solved by Supervisor Lowden
Brooks, who furnished four trucks.
Mr. Brooks planned the tours and
personally assisted with the activi
ties of each trip.
Tuesday evening a delightful pro
gram of music and readings^ was
furnished by other friends in
Greenwood. On this program ap
peared Miss Margaret Speak, Miss
Mary Joyce, Miss Rose Aldrich, Miss
Marie Taylor of Greenwood and lit
tle Thelma Brown of McCormick.
Wednesday’s program will consist
of club hour activities and the girls
will go home in the afternoon.
The women will come for camp
Wednesday afternoon.
The helpers from McCormick
County are, Mrs. H. N. Coleman,
manager of dining room, Misses
Frances Rush, Annie Chiles, Ruth
Yeung and Frances Walker, and
club leaders are Misses Amelia
Wideman, Lois Arrington, Frances
Strom, Alice Wells, Evelyn Winn,
Sarah Louise Smith, Gladys Price,
Elizabeth Crawford and Virginia
Pennal.
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EXAMINATION FOR
STATISTICIAN
Four Pages
Mt. Carmel News
Miss Juanita Curtis is the charm
ing guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Du-
Bose of Lisbon, Ga., and will also
visit in Lincolnton before return
ing home.
Quite a nice crowd attended the
barbecue at Calhoun Mill on July
4th.
Rev. and Mrs. W. S. Patterson and
son, Billy of Lancaster, are visiting
Misses Florence and Susie Patter
son.
Mr. Harold Gilliam of Thornwell
Orphanage arrived in Mt. Carmel
Monday to spend his vacation with
his mother, Mrs. Cecil Gilliam.
Dr. and Mrs. George Peel and
Mrs. Clara Majette were recent visi
tors of Misses Lennie and Eliza
Covin.
Mr. and Mrs. Billy Curtis and mo
ther, also Mrs. Walker of Augusta
spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs.
Joe Curtis.
Rev. and Mrs. Leon T. Pressly of
McCormick were seeing friends here
one afternoon last week.
Mrs. Mabel Broon of Augusta Ls
spending this week with her mo
ther, Mrs. W. R. Boyd. Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Frierson and baby of
Muscle Shoals are also visiting Mrs.
Boyd.
Some of the ladies here are plan
ning to attend the short course at
Lander. College in Greenwood about
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. Morris Scott and
Morris, Jr., of Augusta spent the
past week end here. Mr. Scott is
relieving Mr. Rheney on the regular
train, so Mrs. Scott and baby are
spending this week here.
Mr. W. L. Miller of Gray Court
was a visitor here Sunday.
The Auxiliary of the Presbyterian
Church held their regular meeting
on the evening of July 6th, at the
Presbyterian Church at 8 o’clock.
They are studying the Psalms and
Miss Lennie Covin very ably pre
sented the lesson, 11 to 15th Psalm,
which was a help and benefit as
well as a pleasure to all present.
Misses Beffie Hester and Reba
Wells returned to Anderson Mon
day. They are two ^nembers in a
party enjoying the mountains for a
few weeks.
Dr. and Mrs. Bill Edwards and
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith of
Greenville spent Sabbath with their
mother, Mrs. Cora Smith.’
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Bordeaux News
~ainrd much popularity re- and prayer service was enjoyed by
cently through radio broadcasts in
this section.
In addition to the parents, he
is survived by one brother, Clar
ence, and five sisters, Mrs. J. J.
Bentley, Misses Estelle, Idetha,
Inez and Mamie Cannon, all of
Calhoun Falls,
all. “Have Thine Own Way” was
j sung for our little friend, Miss Car
rie Bell Freeland, who has been
suffering quite a lot recently.
The song and prayer service will
be held in the home of Mr. and
Mrs. T. C. Winn next Sunday night.
. Hope a large crowd will attend.
The United States Civil Service
Commission will accept applica
tions until July 27, 1933, for the
position of statistician (medical
social service) to fill a vacancy in
the Veterans’ Administration,
Washington, D. C.
The entrance salary is $2,600 a
year, less a deduction of not to ex
ceed 15 per cent as a measure of
economy and a retirement deduc
tion of 3 1-2 per cent.
Applicants must have graduated
from a college or university of re
cognized standing with at least 118
semester hours of college work, in
cluding at least 30 hours’ credit in
either statistics or social service
work, or in both combined, and
must also have had certain experi
ence.
Full information may be ob
tained from* the Secretary of the
United States Civil Service Board
of Examiners at the post office in
any city which has a postoffice of
the first or second class, or from
the United States Civil Service
Commission, Washington, D. C.
Miss Ruth Perryman has re
turned to Bordeaux, after a week’s
visit to her aunt, Mrs. Grady
Price, in the Cedar Hill community.
^Everybody is grateful for the
good rains and the cool weather
yesterday and today.
Miss Jane Cade is attending the
short course for the club girls at
Lander College this week.
Miss Henrietta Brown spent Wed
nesday and Thursday with Miss
Jane Cade.
Mrs. Mallie Abercrombie and son,
Milo, Jr., of Greensboro, N. C., are
visiting Mrs. Abercrombie’s parents |
Mr and Mrs. G. W. Cade.
Mrs. Ann Moore of Elberton, Ga., j
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cade. I
The “Singing” met at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Hoffman
Sunday night. A good crowd wa;
present and enjoyed the singing.
Mrs. J. J. Link and Mr. Wilbu:
Link were visitors in McCormick
Monday afternoon.
Mr. Sammy Perryman of Okla
homa City was seeing friends in
Bordeaux Tuesday evening.
We are sorry to know of the ill;
ness of Mr. Bob Cowan of Willing
ton. Mr. Cowan has been in the
Greenwood hospital for the pas
ten days, but is expected to returr^
home Wednesday, if his condition
will permit.
Mr. Guy Link and Mr. George.
Lindley accompanied Mr. A. I*.,
Moragne to Augusta Sunday morn
ing.
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Card Of Thanks
Willington News
Mrs. Virgil Dean spent lasft, we
in Calhoun Falls with relatives.
Mrs. T. L. Britt, welfare
of McCormick County, spent awMIe
here last Wednesday looking after
the needy.
Mr. James M. Gibert went to lb*-
derson last Wednesday, where hr
attended the road meeting.
Mr. Dorn and family spent Moo-
day night in %IcCormick.
Mrs. Mallie Abercrombie and sen,
Milo, of Greensboro, N. C., and Ifes*.
Annie Lee Moore of Elberton, Gsl»
are visiting Mr. G. W. Cade and
family at Cade’s Mill.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Andrews, Srv
spent last Saturday in CaHtcmaa
FaUs with Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Tsefr-
er.
Mrs. Lillian Cason of Mt. Carmel
spent Friday night and Saturday
here with friends.
Mrs. W. H. Andrews, Mrs. M. R_
LeRoy and son, Milton. Jr n are-
spending two weeks in Rome, Ga,
with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wright. The
many friends of Mr. Wright will be
sorry to know that he is very ill
Mr. R. W. Cowan continues very
ill in the hospital at Greenwood,
and little hope is felt for his retor-
ery. >
Mr. J. S. Starks of Abbeville was
here seeing friends Thursday.
Miss Henrietta Brown of McCor
mick and Miss Jane Cade of Bor
deaux spent last week end witli
Miss Ellen Covin.
Mrs. Will Parnell and daughters,.
Misses Annie and Alice ParneB, are
visiting in Anderson.
Mr. Sarnie Perryman and Mr.
Cornell of Atlanta are visiting birr.
R. W. Cowan and family.
Mrs. Foster Lawton returned to
Atlanta last Friday, after spendingj
two weeks here with Mr. and Mrs.
Alex Lawton. Foster, Jr., remain
ed for the summer.
Quite a good many enjoyed a 6
o’clock picnic on the banks of Ditie
river Friday evening.
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Promotion Commit
tee Edgefield Baptist
Association To Meet
The Promotion Committee of the
Edgefield Baptist Association wSBL
meet with the Berea Church cna
Monday, July 17, at 4 p. m. AH
members of the committee are urg
ed to be present, as this is the last
meeting of the committee before
the association meets in Septem&esv
G. W. GURLEY,
‘Serrefcawy.
We wish to thank the friends and
neighbors, also Dr. C. H. Workman^
for the kindness shown us during
the illness and death of our hus-'
band and father, Mr. T. B. Goff.
May God bless each one of you. .
Mrs. Bettie Goff
And Children.
GREENWOOD, S. C.
THURSDAY and FRIDAY
July 13th-14th
Stan Laurel
Oliver Hardy •
and
Dennis King
in
“THE DEVIL’S BROTHER”
SATURDAY, July 15th
Tom Mix and Tony, Jr.
in
“FLAMING GUNS’*
MONDAY and TUESDAY
July 17th-18th
Joan Crawford
and
Gary Cooper
in
“TODAY WE LIVE”
WEDNESDAY, July 19tb
Lionel Barrymore
Lewis Stone
and
Phillips Holmes
in
“LOOKING FORWARD*
COOL OFF!
We Have Installed A
WASHED AIR
COOLING PLANT
The Latest Development 1i
Theatrical Conditioafoy j
Plants.
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