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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA
MESSENG1
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Every Thursday
bllshed June 5, 1902
CDMONb i. McCJttACKEN,
Editor and Owner
at the Poet Office at Mc
Cormick, S. (Cm as mail matter of
Ohe second class.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
-— Strictly Cash In Advance —
One Year $1.00
Woe Months 1 .75
•Vbrpe Months ^0
Home Commv Here
Attended By More|
Than 3,000 People
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ITcw Community House in Park
Dedicated—Blease and Others
Talk.
Many prominent citizens from
Georgia, Soutjj Carolina tfnd North
Carolina joined pitizehs of McCor-
Mrick County in making the dedica-
tfcm of the new community house
here Friday a real “home coming.”
Approximately 3,000 people invaded
the little Savannah valley town and ! McCormick,
> commission, mentioned the various
k *, steps in the progress of the county
in his happy response to the ad
dress of welcome. J. Arch Talbert*,
McCormick couiily's cleric of court
sizice its formation, presided and
the awards were presented by Lieut.
Gov. Jim Sheppard of Edgefield.
The devotional was conducted by
the Rev. E. F. Gettys, superintend
ent cf De la Howe School, and the
music was led by Mrs. D. W. Keller
and the Rev. Virgil Dean of Wil-
iington,
A band from Greenwood furn
ished music for the occasion and
after the barbecue dinner a beau
tiful colonial dance was staged.
Among the many interesting cu
rios and relics on display in ,the
building was a walking cane enter
ed by Bob Cothran,, pf Atlanta, Ga.,
'j which was made by his father from
the first stick cut while he as engi
neer, was surveying the boundaries
of the county. It is headed with
some of the first gold taken from,
the old Dorn mine here, which h^s
yielded over two million dollars.of
bullion. Many of the articles were
over 200 years old and have passed
through many generations. .
; One display deserving special
mention was that entered by J. L.
Jolly of Greenwood, formerly of
this county. It included 35 speci
mens of guns and pistols.
To make the day complete for
SUPERVISOR’S REPORT
LIST OF CLAIMS PAID BY THE SUPERVISOR, JULY 1, 1933
12080
12C31
J. M. Brown, M. D., Lunacy Exams., $12.50; professidnal
services to convicts, $2.00 14.5B
J. T. Fooshe, Refund on tax C. C. Osborne 24.22
Claim No. Payee
Purpose
| . , the high school team
Iroad smiles, gripping handshakes; won the fco tball game played here
md hearty greetings were evident ^ afternoon with Monetta high
on every side. v<
Much credit is due Mrs. Nell A.
Stallworth, home demonstration
agent, who led the people of the
various communities in the beauti-
cf Aiken.
Among the many citizens of dis
tinction here for the celebration
.other than those mentioned above
i were: Hon. W. D. Jennings, M. D.,
mu spirit of cooperation in staging ma y 0r 0 f Augusta, Ga.; his private
Hie “Parade of Progress,” which in-
ciirded 25 entries.
The parade was led by Marshal
Wade H. Hamlin riding the beauti
ful dappled horse of Mr. Alonzo
Next followed the Indians
ali the handsome regalia
Red Men. A covered wagon
by oxen was the next fea-
sponsored by the local Lions
. Horseback riders of the six-
led by Hon. Win. D. Morrah. Johnson,
Guilford Cade, Hon. T, A.
and others were followed
fey girls of the sixties, women, of the
an old stiay, bicycles, old
modem, A buggy, and a Hoover
secretary, F. L. Patterson, James H.
Summerall, county treasurer, and
Jim N. Robinson, of Augusta; Dr.
C. C. Fuller, of Greenwood; Dr. M.
W. Cheatham, of Columbia; Thom
as W. Morgan, of Aiken; the Rev.
J. W. Speak, D. D., of Lander Col
lege, Greenwood; . Senator - Fred
West, of Abbeville; Col. George
Hanvey, of Abbeville; Malcome G.
j Miller, state relief administrator;
head of the reem-
oid fasl
bf the Rev.
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driven
lltf, veper-
pastor of the Ideal nggro Bap-
Church for rabfo , than fifty
and occupied bjy Ifiss Rebec-
Stall worth and IfotAe E. P.
was followed 'by modern
back riders,namely, Miss
Scott, ,pn a beautiful saddle
ne belonging to 1$< Q. Watson- of
t. Carmel, H. Drueker and Miss
elen Brown. *:
The procession was ended by
’s modem ambulance, and
«ars driven by Senafor J.. J. Dom
wad J. S. Strom. E. j. McCracken,
Id his new V-8 Ford, carried J. B.
Harmon, T. J. Price and M. L. B.
Starkey, representing the forma-
tion of this county. Speakers of
Mm day stated that the parade was
m real credit to the egynty and re
gretted deeply that a news reel was
mot made of this historical pageant.
Mt. Carmel, whose float was a
colonial tea party, arid Bordeaux*,
tlae Virginia reel, tie'd for first
p(ace. The history of the De la
Howe state school was ffeatured in
tao floats and these, together with
tbs farmers’ wagon of the Reho-
feoth community came in for hon-
flrs also.
A group of ladies and young girls
dressed in beautiful colonial cos-
traes occupied the hostess float
ployment bureau of South Caroli
na; fcfrs. B. S. Hill, relief director
for the state; W. D.,Neves, field en
gineer for this state; Miss Bessie
Harper, district home agent of Aik
en; htrs. A. W. Murray, of Newber
ry, arid William Chambers, Jr., of
Waynesville, N. C.
<_—***—
350 Bales Cotton
Damaged By Fire
Fire of undetermined origin dam
aged 350 bales of government cot
ton stored in state warehouse No.
1315, owned and operated by Paul
R. Brown on Pine Street here.
The fire, when discovered about
five o’clock this morning, had made
considerable headway.
The cotton is badly damaged but
IS covered by insurance. The build
ing, valued at $1,500.00, was de
stroyed except for the brick walls
and no irisurarice was carried on
this.
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Tax Collector’s Sales
Made Here Monday
J. T. Fooshe, tax collector, made
s^les here Monday as follows:
Property of Josh Broadwater,
three cows, to P. C. Dorn and J. L
Smith, for $40.75.
Property of Hanible Broadwater,
two cows, to J. L. Smith, for $24.50.
decorated in colors of pink and lav- Property of Tom Boyd, two cows.
eader.
The float of Rehoboth commun
ity was especially interesting and
deserves more than ordinary recog-
xr&'flrr. The wagon drawn by two
mules had everything on it requi-
j&e to that first trip to Hamburg,
even the milch cow trailing behind.
The mules were driven by W. A.
Ht'Ion and. on the wagon was a
Dually group dressed in costumes
cf the day. A group of men and
lays followed with guns, rifles and
bound dogs. r
Fbrmer Governor and United
States Senator Cole L. Blease was
the principal speaker of the'day.
He endorsed the community coop
erative spirit and stated that the
coty hope for the recovery of
America today is her coming back
to God arid His principles of home
taming and every day integrity.
Mayor C. K. Epting, in the ad-
of welcome, urged a closer
and community spirit,
out the community house
asset to the county for such
m purpose.
F. C. Robinson, who was the
cocaity’^ first and only senator un-
!■ Iris resignation three years ago
accept a place on the state tax
to J. B. Smith, for $23.50.
Property of John Cartledge, two
cows, to J. B. Blackwell and G. E.
Carroll, for $24.75; two mules, to J.
B. Holloway, for $93.50; one mule,
to W. T. Quarles, for $50.00; one
wagon, to Arthur Sharpton, for
$5.00.
. 75 acres, Mrs. M. E. Sanders’ land,
to H. T. Ridlehoover, for $95.68.
Nine other tracts of land offered
by the tax collector were bid in by
the county.
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Card of Thanks
We,, thank our friends
shown us and
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11971
11972
11973
11974
11975
11976
11977
11978
11979
11980
11981
11982,
11983
11984
1}985
11986
11987
11988
11989
11990
111991
1 11992
11993
11994
11995
11996
11997
11998
11999
12000
12001
12002
12003
12004
12005
12006
12007
12008
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12010
12011
12012
12013
12014
12015.
12013
12017
12018
12019
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12021
12022
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12024
Amount
3.12
5.19
1.20
10.43
3.40
2.50
5.93
41.53
H. Drueker, Supplies $
R. B. Dorn, Supplies
McCormick Ice Co., Ice for Court
J. L. Smith, Supplies
Mcse Wideman, Supplies
S. B. Weeks, Wire Pries Bridge
A. H. Faulkner, Supplies
Standard Oil Co., Gas and Oil . ■’
McCormick Service Station, Repairs for Truck — 46.71
J. B. Smith, Supplies 1.10
W. T. Strom, Jail Expense 13.50
J. F. Mattison, Salary — 20.33
>T. T. Fooshe, Salary — 100.00
W. T. Strom, Salary 100.30
G. H. McCain, Salary — 100.00
C. W. Pennal, Salary 41.36
T. J. Price, Salary 41.36
J. A. Talbert, Salary 1 41.67
W. H. Parks, Salary 66.66
C. C. Morgan, Salary 3.33
J. L. Jennings, Salary — 8.33
M. L. B. Sturkey, Salary --X77 8.33
Joseph Murray, Salary 16.63
H. C. Walker, Salary 33.33
A. V. Morgan, Salary — 8.33
John Creswell, Salary 50.30
TOTAL $1,736.73
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of McCormick.
Personally appeared before me G. H. McCain, Supervisor, McCor
mick County, who being duly sworn, says the above statement of claims
during the month cf August is true and correct to the best of his knowl
edge* and belief.
Sworn to before me this the 13th day cf September, 1933.
1 G. H. MfcCAIN,
Supervisor..
J. O. PATTERSON,
Notary Public. • t - v • < • < ♦ j , •', *, • !
l»y Rrv. CLarles E. Diiaxl
PAUL IN MACEDONIA
Lesson for November 12th
Acts 15:36-17:15 '
Golden Text: Acts 16:31.
continued suffering looms before
us. Therefore there is > enormous
need for the dedicated life . Paul,
represents.
Consider now the prayer-meeting
held in Philippi by the river. Note
that it was a congregation of wom-
a en. This is typical of the modern
The lesson describes a vision,
Jess Remsen, Salary l—l —— 15.90 Prayer-meeting, and an Earthquake i prayer-meeting, as well as of our
J. O. Patterson, Salary r. 25.90 ^conversion. At Troas Paul had a Sunday worship. Women greatly
33.09
90.00
23.15
M. G. & J. J. Dom, Lumber and Supplies
M. G. & J. J. Dom, Lumber arid Supplies
Stroms’ Drug Store, Supplies
L. G. Bell, Lunacy Exam^,^.^wi;-ii->------ :
Gulf Service Station, Supplies
Dr. Garnet Tuten, Prof. Service .X-i--.
Dr. C. H. Workman, Prof. Service
Dr. J. M. Brown, Lunacy Exams, $25.00; Service to
poor, $6.50; Service to convicts, $12.75, etc. 67.50
McCormick Service Station, Repairs for Truck 26.56
Burton Pitts Lumber Co., Lumber 69.30
J. B. Harmon Co., Supplies 51.39
3.50
1,226.31 j dream. He saw a man from Macs- j outnumber men in the more spirit-
337.49 donia, and heard him cry for help. I ual phases of church work. It is a
Prof. Ramsay, has suggested that | pity that this is so, for the Chris-
this mysterious figure was none tian religion is a thoroughly, virile
other than St. Luke, the beloved interpretation of man’s origin and
44.50 ' physician. This is an intriguing
48.50 guess. But the main point of tho
incident is that Paul obeyed the
summons, entered Europe, and so
planted the seeds that led to the
evangelization of the western
world.
destiny. The need of arousing,the
interest cf men in God’s Kingdom,
is patent.
And what shall we say of that
dramatic midnight conversation of
the terrified jailor who almost com
mitted * suicide? It is a thrilling
Today SOS calls are sounding j story suggesting two truths. The
from every direction. The world is first is that prison bars cannot
crush the soul of man. Here we
Hamilton Drug Co., Supplies
City Market, Supplies 12 - 90
Mrs. Alice Chamberlain, Supplies : 5.00 jin a sorry plight. The atmosphere
J. T. Fooshe, Tax Col., Bal. on Car Expenses for 1932 175.00 is tense with suspicion, and electric
T C Faulkner Supolies 3.45 with excitement. War-clouds are
J. S. Strom, One cot pad for jail 3.00 gathering again on the horizon.
G G Palmer, Ford spring - 2.75 , Economic distress is universal. The
L. W. Lyon, Lumber for Clarks Hill bridge 90.49 prophecy of the Master, “It must | tion, the answer of Paul to the jail-
John Creswell Salary _ 40.00 i needs be that offences come,7 has or, if geared to the needs of the
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find Paul and Silas praying and
singing hymns though confined in
a filthy den. The second is that
when a sick soul cries for redemp-
Geo. P. Watkins, Salary 50.00
T. J. Price, Treas., Note, O. G. Calhoun 815.96
J. T. Fooshe, Postage, June 6.25
R. A. Price, Operating ferry 24.00
Com. Public Works, Water arid lights 9 33
J. O. Patterson, Postage for County officers 10.20
S. C. Con. Telephone Co., rents 16-30
been fulfilled. A prospect of long-
particular patient, is adequate.
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u TOTAL - ■— $4,632.19
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of McCormick.
Personally appeared before me G. H. McCain, Supervisor, who, being
duly sworn, says that the above statement is true and correct.
Sworn to before me this the 13th day of September, 1933.
G. H. McCAIN,
Supervisor.
J. O. PATTERSON,
Notary Public.
LIST OF CLAIMS PAID BY SUPERVISOR AUGUST 1, 1933.
for the
kindness shown us ana for the
beautiful floral offerings at the
death of our father, Mr. A. B. Bar
den.
The Children.
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Trespass Notice
We hereby forbid anybody tres
passing or hunting on the lands of
H. M. Bouchillon estate.
T. P. & D. H. Bouchillon,
Administrators.
Claim
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12028
12029
12030
12031
12032
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12035
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12041
12042
12043
12044
12045
12046
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12049
12050
12051
12052
12053
12054
12055
12056
12057
12058
12059
12C60
12061
12062
12063
12064
12065
12066
12067
12068
12069
12070
12071
12072
12073
12074
12075
12076
12077
12078
12079
No. Payee. Purpose Amount
J. T. Fooshe, Salary $ 100.00
W. T. Strom, Salary 100.93
G. H. McCain, Salary 100.90
T. J. Price, Salary 41.38
C. W. Pennal, Salary j. 41.36
J. W. Corley, Salary 66.66
J. F. Mattison, Salary 20.83
J. A. Talbert, Salary 41.67
J. O. Patterson, Salary 25.90
Joseph Murray, Salary 16.68
J. L. Jennings, Salary 8.33
C. C. Morgan, Salary 8.33
M. L. B. Sturkey, Salary 8.33
H. C. Walker, Salary 33.33
A. V. Morgan, Salary 8.33
Jess Remsen, Salary 15.90
Jno. Creswell, Salary 50.00
W. T. Strom, Jail expense 21.75
Forfeited Land Com., Recording and fees 104.75
Joseph Murray, Atty., Professional Serv. and costs 49.75
Stroms’ Drug Store. Supplies 4.79
M. L. Gibert. Supplies 6.23
Gulf Refining Co., Gas and oil 41.34
Patterson Clo. Co., Supplies 11.53
G. H. McCain, Supplies paid for chain gang 19/:-,
George Sharpton, Supplies 8.36
W. M- Talbert, Supplies 6.13
D. L. Burnett, Lumber 3.33
Mose Wideman, Supplies 4.77
Bearings Parts and Supply Co.. Supplies for tractor __ 5.23
Gorgalina Tractor Co., one blade 4.65
R. A. Price, Lumber for Price’s Mill bridge 13.23
J. M. Brown. Supplies 2.80
J. R. Corley, Supplies 3.55
Smith’s 10c Store, Supplies 9.59
M. G. & J. J. Dorn, Supplies 39.58
McCormick Messenger, Printing 38.25
Burroughs Adding Mch. Co., Payment on Mch. 18.18
J. Frank Mattison, Commitment 10.00
Robinson Ins. Agency, Premium on T. J. Price’s Bond _ 100.00
J. B. Smith, Supplies 1.55
J. B. Harmon & Co., Supplies 7.18
M. G. & J. J. Dorn, Lumber for Cuffie Town Creek
bridge __ 1 161.95
W. T. Strom, Car expense, four months 100.00
J. T. Fooshe, Car expense for April, May, June and July 60.00
J. O. Patterson, Postage 9.20
J. T. Fooshe, Postage 6.25
J. T. Fooshe, Ex. Acct. Dec., 1932 25.00
Com. Public Works, Water and lights - 14 -9 5
S. C. Con. Tel. Co., rents ; 18.85
Edelstein and Co., Stripes for convicts 11-33
Jeff Hunt Road Mch. Co., Interest on note 41 - 67
Lombard Iron Works, Welding bridge member 10.55
T. J. Price, Treas., Jury tickets 6.15
Dr. Garnet Tuten, Lunacy exams. 30.00
Byrd to Broadcast Thrills ,
From Antarctic Expedition
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Charles J. V. Murphy, left; Admiral
Richard E. Byrd, right.
'| J HE scene is the South Pole ro-
* gion. The temperature is 70 de
gress below zero. Against the ter
rific odds of overpowering cold, the
spectre of hunger and threat of
burial in eternal ice, heroic men
are battling to discover a new con
tinent. Rear Admiral Richard E.
Eyrd is leading his Second Antarc
tic Expedition to new pioneer
glories.
Toasting their feet by a comfort-
able fireside, Mr. and Mrs. John J.
Radio Listener will share the high
adventure of these intrepid explor
ers. For the thrilling drama of this
fi. irt to conquer the world’s last re-
t> a.'n'ng frontier, is to be brought to
t!’S American public, direct from
! ’s America, 10,000 miles away,
1 v.-solcly short-wave broadcasts,
’"onsering Achievement
' first time in history, civil
ly . U learn the thrills of pio-
. . cries instantaneously as
f-isy i place in the polar wastes.
When tin dials are tuned in on
' i'-tle America, Admiral Byrd and
i ..hers of his party will present vivid
'•ramatizations of Antarctic con-
ruests, inaugurating the most am-
1 itious broadcasting project ever
conceived.
Assigned tho most difficult radio
reporting job ever attempted,
Charles J. V. Murphy, brilliant
young New Vork newspaper man,
accompanied 'the expedition to an
nounce and direct the Antarctic
broadcasts from the scene of action.
Besides possessing exceptional abil
ity as a writer, and a dramaiio
speaking voice, Murphy, standing
six feet two inches in height, and
weighing 180 pounds, has the phy
sique to battle the hardships he w.’ll
encounter on the world’s last and
coldest frontier.
Scries Starts November 18
The first broadcast has been an
nounced for Saturday night, Novem
ber IS, from Byrd’s flagship, the
Rr.ppert, as it sails on its last lap to
the Antarctic regions. The series
will be heard in this country over a
Columbia Broadcasting System net
work of 59 stations every Saturday
night at 10 p. m. Eastern Standard
Time. 9 p. m. Central Time, 8 p. m.
Mo.’.itaia Time aud 7 p. m. Pacific
Time.
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