McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, October 12, 1933, Image 2
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Thursday, October 12, 1933
McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA
PAGE NUMBER TWO
McCORMICK MESSENGER
Published Every Thursday
Established June 5, 1902
edmono .i. McCracken,
Editor and Owner
Entered at the Post Office at Mc
Cormick, S. C., as mail matter of
the second class.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
— Strictly Cash In Advance —
One Year $1.00
Six Months .75
Three Months .50
Destroy Stalks Now
rp Crjw r TVT + explaining mac me. wo
1,0 OcIVC ivCXt l ,rOp counties would be under
field, $550; Florence, $770; George
town, $605; Greenville, $990; Green
wood, $440; Hampton, $440; Horry,
$495; Jasper, $220; Kershaw, $495;
Lancaster, $330; Laurens, $715; Lee,
$550; Lexington, $385; McCormick,
$165; Marion, $550; Marlboro, $660;
Newberry, $440; Oconee, $330; Or
angeburg, $1,100; Pickens, $330;
Richland $990; Saluda, $275; Spar-
tanbug, $1,100; Sumter, $880; Union,
$440; Wiliamsburg, $605; York, $360.
The variation in the amounts to
the different counties was due to
there being more illiterates in some
counties than in others, as w&s seen
in the case of Charleston and Mc
Cormick, cited above.
James H. Hope, state superintend
ent of education, has written a let
ter to all county superintendents
explaining that the. work in the
a county
supervisor,, to be appointed by
Columbia, Oct. 9—“If all the cot- county officials on the basis of effi-
ton plants now growing in the fields ciency rather than need, and that
could be destroyed within the next these supervisors were to be paid by
tw r o weeks, It would be of tremend- the counties and not from the fed-
ous value to next year’s crop,” says eral funds allotted to them.
David R. Hopkins, Hichland county “We realize that the county su-
farm agent, pointing out that ex- perintendents already have an over-
periments conducted to show the crowded program, therefore we urge
value of destroying the stalks before that you secure some one to help
frost prove in every case the impor- you promote this work. Since the
tance of that practice. government will pay the salaries of
Boll weevils hnwt have live cot- the teachers, surely each county
ton stalks on which to feed, the en r delegation would be willing to fi-
tomologists tell us, ? in order to live nance the supervision, so that the
until time of hibernation, which is work might be efficient and the
about the first killing frost. With counties might profit from an extra
most of the cottcn already out of payroll, which will com$ if the
the fields there are yet several teachers meet the requirements,”
weeks before the first average kill- . ivlr. Hope wrote. “Should your al-
ing frost date. There is therefore lotment not warrant a full time or-
a rare opportunity for controlling ganizer, I suggest that you put on a
next year’s boll weevil damage by part time worker or consolidate with
destroying at once the weevil’s food i ^ neighboring county for super-
•lupply. Not only do entomologists vision. The salary of this worker
and agronomists but practical farm | should be 10 or 15 per cent of the
leaders like Mr. D. R. Coker of county allotment, plus some for
An Announcement of Importance
To All Motor Vehicle Owners .
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New Motor
1st, 1933
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To Avoid Delay and Penalty
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The license year has been changed by law to be from'
November 1st of each year to October 31st of the succeed
ing year, instead of from January 1st to December 31st.
New licenses should be applied for NOW to avoid unn^c-
Hartsville urge this action fpr indi-
vidual and the common good.
In this connection what Mr. Hop
kins says to farmers in his county
is equally important to every farm-
_ tr in the state:
*T know you are asking this ques-
travel expenses.”
Miss Gray has announced that a
training school for white teachers
will be held at the University of
South Carolina October 16-20, and
that during that week the teachers
would receive $12 each with which
lion, ‘Suppose all of my neighbors to d e fra y their Expenses. She has
fail to cooperate, would I benefit arranged to have the university
by plowing up my own cotton?’ cafeteria furnish the teachers meals
You will benefit whether or not any a t a small cost and is attempting to
filLyour neighbors cooperate with ge t them rooms even as reasonable,
you. This is true because all weevils ( The teaching program for. the
feeding in your fields now will go to whites ^11 begin October 23, and on
your neighbor’s fields just as soon t^g same day the training course
as you kill your stalks. And when | for the Negro teachers will start,
frost comes, most of the weevils will ( The place where the Negroes will be
go into winter-quarters in or near I trained has not been definitely se-
his premises. Next spring when j ec ted.
they come out of hibernation, they. Miss Gray said there was great
will likewise feed on nearest cot- nee( j 0 f this work and there were
ton fields. Of course, the greater. hundreds capable unemployed
number of farmers cooperating in teachers begging for work, and that
this stalk killing campaign, the j va riouS counties would get be-
greater the Benefits will be. If we the program a fine piece of
can get 100 j)er cent cooperation, constructive work would be done.
Personal Checks
Not Accepted
Remittance must be made by either
certified check. Post Office or Ex
press money order. Personal checks
will be returned to the sender and
currency sent through the mail will
be at sender’s risk.
Be Sure Vehicle Is
Registered in Your Name
If your car was purchased during
1933 from one who previously regis
tered it in his name, get a transfer
blank from your dealer. After filling
it out send it to this office with the
proper remittance.
Observe These Rules!
Avoid Trouble & Penalty ’
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essary delay and penalty. NEW UCRNsks MUST BE
DISPLAT ED NOVEMBER 1. Observe the simple
rules and help your Highway Department render to you
the best and most economical license service possible.
Full Co-operation
Means Prompt Service
Proper filling out of applications
and prompt return to this office
means prompt and efficient service.
To save time, trouble and to avoid
the risk of penalties mail your ap-
Read the instructions on
the application form care
fully, and follow them.
Don’t send checks unless
certified. Cash sent is at
your own risk. Money or
ders are safest.
To avoid long waiting in
line and other delays, it is
preferable to mail your ap-
nlications rather than come,
in person.
plication now.
New Plates Must Be
Displayed Nov. 1,1933
New license plates (both front and
rear) must be displayed not later
than Nov. 1,1933, and they are good
for the succeeding 12 months. There
is no extra expense to you under
this new law.
weevil damage in 1934 will be reduc
ed enormously.”
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Federal Funds
To Aid Teachers
Counties will be allowed the priv
ilege of employing all full time
teachers, according to a quota sheet
mailed the superintendents, or twice
as many half-time teachers.
AMOUNTS ALLOTTED TO COtNr
TIES ANNOUNCED
Pain Relief
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In Minutes
Demand and Get
State Highway Department
Motor Vehicle Division
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P. O. Box 1498
Columbia, S. C.
Ownership Statement | ^ 0 n v e e rs
STATEMENT OF THE OWNER
SHIP, MANAGEMENT. ETC., RE
QUIRED BY THE ACT OF CON
GRESS OF AUGUST 24, 1912,
OF McCORMICK MESSENGER,
PUBLISHED WEEKLY AT Mc
CORMICK, S. C., FOR OCTOBER
1,1933.
giving the names of the
stockholders, and security
holders, if any, contain not only
the list of the stockholders and se
curity holders as they appear upon
the books of the company, but also
in case where the stockholder or
security holder appears upon ths
October Busy Month
For The Alert Farmer
Clemson College, Sept. 30.—Be
sides the usual harvesting of the
main crops there is plenty of im-
WANT ADV.
•• Special Stock Reducing Price, 5-V
Galvanized Roofing at $4.00 per
square. White Hardware Co., McCor
mick, S. C.
books of the company as trustee or nt work t0 do - ' WANTED—Good two-horse farm,
in anv other f.dooarv relation, the extensi(m sp 3 Clalists making with goqd bqfldtogs and plenty ef*
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BAYER
The State, Oct. 6.
x Allotment of funds to the yarious
counties in the state for the purpose
»f employing needy teachers to in-
itruct adult persons unable to read
«nd write was announced yesterday
by Miss Wil Lou Gray, supervisor of
aulult education for the state de
partment of education.
South Carolina is to receive a
maximum monthly allotment of
$25,840 for employment of teach
ers in this field, the expenditure of
Ihe total amount depending on cho
necessity of that much to take care
cf the number enrolling in the pro-
jposed classes.
Malcolm J. Miller, state relief ad-
crilr.istrator, has ruled that the
number of needy teachers employed
m this work is not to exceed 488. the
exact number up to that to be de-
temined by the need. The greatest
number of teachers to be allotted to |
ar.y one couny is 33 for Charleston, i
where, according to the 1930 census,
there are 13,338 persons unable to
read and write. This county will re
ceive a maximum of $1,815 per
month for teacher service. McCor
mick, with only 1,150 persons un- ;
able to read and write, will get only;
three teachers and $165 per month, —
maximum. > NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLE-
It has been ruled that all teachers MENT AND DISCHARGE
employed in this work will receive
$14 per week.
The allotment of funds to coun-
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, /;/.
County of McCormiclL
. Before me, a Notary Public in.
and for the State and J County
aforesaid, personally appeared E i.
McCracken, who, having been duly
in any other fiduciary relation, th
name of the person or corporation
for whom such trustee is acting is
given; also that the said two para
graphs contaih statements em
bracing affiant’s full knowledge*
and belief as to the circumstances
and conditions under which stock
holders and security holders who
of
wobd and water, near McCormick
or Plum Branch. R. F. Freeland,
timely suggestions:
Agronomy
Start now saving stable manure' Branch, S. C
for next year’s irops. I j ^ ^
Plant winter cover crops to re- ! SEED OATS—Just received car of
duce loss of plant food and to add Genuine Texas Red Rust Proof, le-
nitrogen.
Plant oats early for best
sworn according to law, deposes not a PP 2ar upenthe book* ^ ] s ow rye early for improvement of
the company as trustees, hold
cleaned Seed Oats. J. W. Bracknell
results. & Son, Plum Branch, S. C.
and $ays that he is the Editor and
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you get the real Bayer article. Look
for tne Bayer cross on every tablet
us shown above and for the words
GENUINE BAYER ASPIRIN on
every bottle or package you buy.
Member N. R. A.
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i Owner of the McCormick Messeng-
i ei\ and that the following is, to the
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best of his knowledge and belief, a |
j true statement of the ownership,
management, etc., of the aforesaid |
publication for the date shown in
the above caption, required by the
i Act of August 24, 1912, embodied in
section 443. Postal Laws and Regu
lations, printed on the reverse of
this form, to-wit: j
1. That the names and addresses
of the publisher, editor, managing
editor, and business managers are: j
| Publisher, E. J. McCracken, Me-
Cormick, 3. C. ^ I
' Editor, E. J. McCracken, McCor
mick, S. C. I\
| Managing Editor, E. J. McCrack
en, McCormick, S. C.
! Business Manager, E. J. Mc
Cracken, McCormick, S. C.
2. That the owner is: (If the
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publication is owned by an indi
vidual, his name and address, or if
owned by more than one individ
ual, the name and address of each
should be given below; if the pub
lication
i stock and securities in a capacity
i other than that of a bona fide
i owner and this affiant has no rea
son to believe that any other per
son. association, or corporation has
any interest direct or indirect in
the said stock, bonds, or other se
curities than as so stated by him.
(Signed:) E. J. McCRACKEN,
Editor-Owner McCormick Mes
senger.
Sworn to and subscribed before
me this 10th day of October, 1933.
P. J. ROBINSON,
N. ?., S. C.
(My commission expires at the
oieasure of the governor.)
poor soils.
Sow barley as a source of excel
lent feed.
HorticuFure
WANTED: Representative to look
after our magazine-subscription in
terests in McCormick and vicinity.
Our plan enables you to secure a
Select varieties adapted to your good part of the hundreds of dol-
section, and place order for fruiii lars spent in this vicinity each fall
nnr) winter for magazines. Oldest
trees before the leaves drop.
Set out strawberry plants in Oc
tober for home gardens.
beets.
Thin out young turnips
kale, spinach, and lettuce, to ha
sten development.
Gather green tomatoes just be
fore frost and store in a cool place; COTTRELL, Inc., Wayland
even half-grown ones will ripen. North Cohocton, N. Y.
Agricultural Engineering - 1 r———r-
Clean out grain drills and set to WHEAT—Fifteen bushels of Red
plant desired quantity of seed. May wheat to let out to reliable
agency in U. S. Guaranteed lowest
rates on all periodicals, domestic
and foreign. Instructions and
equipment free. Start a growing
and permanent business in whole
or spare time. Address MOORE-
Road,
McCormick High
School Y ews
Tuesday Professor Watson spoke
to the student body on “Plain Com
mon Courtesy.” Those two expres
sions are invaluable towards creat
ing a place among one’s fellowmen.
A pleasant “thank you” or “please”
is owned by a corporation, .generally places a pleasant thought
the in the other person’s mind, whereas
stockholders owning or holding one an abrupt, grouchy word will spoil
per cent or more of ^he tom (t sometimes a whole day for the ofch-
the names and addresses of
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of McCormick.
„ On the 10th day of November, . . Uo , v'
ties was made as follows: . il933, at 11 o’clock a. m.. I will make amount of stock, should be given.), er person.
x AbbevUle, $385; Aiken, $715; Al- a final settlement in the office of E. J. McCracken, McCormick, S.. C. j j. b. Dunlap has resigned as
fendale $440* Anderson, $935; Bam- the Judge of Probate as Adminis- 3. That the known bondholders, treasurer of the senior class.
berg, $440; Barnwell, $495; Beaqfort Blackwells decea^^, and^sk^or 0 !! P'o^tgagees, and other security j it looked natural to see Miss
$550; Berkeley, $440; Calhoun, $275; 'dischargeC All persons holding holders owning or holding 1 per Bowles and Miss Ligon, who are
Charleston, $1,815; Cherokee, $495; claims against said Estate should cent or more of total amount of j now teaching at Blackville, here the
Chester, $385; Chesterfield, $495; present them properly attested on bonds, mortgages, or other securi- past week end.
Clarendon $990; Colleton, $495; or before that date. ties are. (If there are none, so This is quiz week—next week re-
Darlington. $825; Dillon. $495; Dor-1 Administrator. state ) w P° rts -
Chester, $385; Edgefield, $275; Fair- Qct. io, 1933.—4t i 4 - That the ^ wo paragraphs next Benzie Rankin, Reporter.
Set grain drill furrow-openers to parties to plant on shares. W.
! run three inches deep. This may R h 3 ney, McCormick, S. C.
prevent some winter-killing. ,—. ’ ■■ —l
Use three-mule riding turn plows
and four-mule disc harrows for
fall plowing if tractors are not
available.
Use corn husker and shredder or
ensilage cutter to convert corn fod
der into desirable roughage.
Plant Diseases and Insects
Treat small grain for smut.
Select sweet potato seed from
disease-free vines.
Use paradichlorobenzine by Oc
tober 15 to control peachtree borer.
Harvest corn early to reduce wee
vil infestation.
Fumigate stored grain with car
bon bisulphide.
Kill plant lice on fall vegetables
with nicotine sulphate and soap
spray.
Requeeri ‘ hives and feed bees
where necessary.
E.
FOR SALE—Appier Oats at 75
cents per bushel where you furnish
the sacks, or 80 cents per bushel
sacked. Beardless Barley at $1.50
per bushel. T. A. Dowtin, R. 1,
Troy, S. C.
FOR SALE—Vegetable Plants—
Cabbage, > Tomato, Collard and
Bermuda Onions Plants All Shipped
Assorted, $1.00 per 1000. Plant a
Fall Garden. Prompt Shipment.
Dorris Pl&nt Co., Valdosta, Ga.
Trespass Notice
I hereby forbid anyone hunting
or trespassing in any way on all
lands under my control.
1 v. G. B. SMITH.
McCormick..: i