McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, January 04, 1934, Image 1

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4 x . . .. 4 -It. « v ^r* - *>» * ■ / ■ •' »*V» >*vk. V* -.S'-' i*«-# V <v' - i '• tux TO OUB8KLVXS* OUB NKI6HB0S8, OUB COUNTRY AND OUR GOD. Thirty-Second Year Motion Reduction Campaign Opens January 8th Krtflnr *§r This Cmmty Wfll C Court House At 10:30 Z.' L. Rogers an- the 1034-35 Cotton opens In l Carolina Monday, January meetings will be every county. ^ . meeting for McCormick win be held at 10:3Q a. m. at the court bouse. Dr. W. W. Long, of extension, h&s arranged iker to be here for this advises that the de- tbe reduction program will gone into and oom- meetings will be held next the county meet- for the commun- will be announced at held Monday. It is hoped that every iarmer to the county who can possibly, do sp be Monday at 10:30 at the -ixt Modoc News •*&**. -a and and Marvin. White are spending-^^ v Avondale, N. C.,.-JS|^tr.!Jast' ^ . . . . .. rpl 2 tn ** W e £r here among Natives'Wd ! 111 • Miami> Fla ’ with Mrs. Abner L led June 5, 1902 Rehoboth News ^ ’-C • Happy New Year to editor and readers. The Yuletide was like life—some sunshine, shadows and rain. Christmas to some was Very happy, to others sad. Each heart should be thankful. May the New Ytear bring to all happiness and ; prosperity, more contentment, but a*‘satisfied mind is not the best for us. Were we satisfied we would not strive te make life happier for those around us. Mr. and Mrs. Strom Culbreath and children spent several days in Dillon with Mrs. Culbreath’s par ents. Mr. Clayton Morgan and two children, Clayton, Jr., and Kaui- McCORMICK, S. C. Thursday, January 4, 1934. Pour Pages ant Christmas here. Capt. and Mrs. William Sharpe and Billy of Clemson College spent Christmas with' her mother, Mrs. Jennie M. Cade. Mrs. Bed Fortson and family of Lincolnton, Ga„ spent Friday with Misses Lennie and Eliza Covin. Mr. C. L. Wideman were Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Wideman, Mr. Lester Wideman and Mrs. C. L. Wideman Mrs. Elia Lankford and family have moved into an apartment in the Methodist parsonage. Mrs. O. L. Orr spent a few days in Plum Branch the past week, but Begin Meat Canning •Program In County . ,1 Mrs. Nell. A. Stallworth, home Mrs. George Peel of Anderson also is now with her son, Mr. Jesse Orr, ryn, visited relatives here several days last week. Mrs. Morgan went to visit her mother, Mrs. Coyle, in Moultrie, Ga., while her family was here. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Freeland ac companied Mr. W. H. Parks and family to visit in North Augusta Christmas day. Miss Maggie Winn visited home- folks during the holidays. „ Mr. and Mrs/Curtis Corley visit ed. in this section Christmas day. Mrs. F. l; Timmerman, Jr., o£. visited her sisters, Misses Lennie and Eliza Covin, during the holi days. Miss Gladys Scott is receiving the congratulations of many friends in winning second place in the Beau ty Contest at McCormick last week. Miss Carolyn Tarrant has been the charming guest of Miss Gladys Scott the past week. Mrs. W. A. Scott and Mr. Robert Scott wdift business visitors in Au gusta recently. Mrs. H. O. Watson, Misses Lura Jean and Virginia Watson and Gladys Scott Were guests of Dr. and Mrs. Archie Watson in Greenville one day during the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Hardaway entertained quite a number of’ guests at a dinner party Christmas Day. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cowan and family of Louisville, Ga., Mr. and Mrs. Beaufort of Manning, Mr. and Mrs. Oxner of..Anderson and others. Mr^apd Mrs. Kf. O. Watson en- of Columbia. Rev. Orr accompanied her to Columbia. / Mrs. Thomas has gone to Atlan ta where she will join her husband who is stationed there. Plum Branch teachers who spent the holidays at (their respective homes are: Prof. Taylor, Newberry, Miss Lucy Brown, McCormick, and Miss Carold Nlckles, Greenwood. School will open Wednesday at 8:45 o’clock. ____X Teachers Return To Their School Work Pleasant Lane, was calling in this tertaixted on. last Thursday, with a section last week, also visited ir^ family dinnei; party. About twentyr White Town and Plum Branch. She five g ues t s enjoyed a pleasant {lay. Wps. accpmpapied bK .two^children Mrs n j McAllister apd; Jqhp Mr. ar^d Mrs. Ethan White, Sar^< are yi^ting loved cne& ip.Cjross Hill After spending the holidays at their homes in McCormick and over the county the following teachers have returned to their schools for the remainder of the session:' Miss Lucy Brown, Plum Branch. Miss Mary Quarles, Ellen ton. Miss Marion Sturkey, Lockhart. demonstration agent, wishes to an nounce that she is in the county again after a two weeks’ furlough, and is now beginning the meat canning program. Miss Alice Tal bert, emergency worker, will assist Mrs. Stallworth in this project. TWo new steam-pressure cookers and an automatic sealer have been purchased by the County Emergen cy Relief Administration for this work. The person who wishes to have meat canned by Mrs. Stall-r worth and Miss Talbert may either furnish his own cans or secure cans from the County Emergency Relief Administrator. Should the cans be secured by latter method, a toll of one can for every four cans will be exacted. This toll to be turned over to the County Emergency Relief Administrator for direct relief. The canning will be done at the home of the person having the work done. Either pork or beef may be canned. Please notify Mrs. Stallworth be fore the animals are butchered, so there will be no conflict in dates. x‘ • - Past) Being unal personal word we wish to take to thank our Cormick and for their many Year greetings. We wish also to thanks for the very ing” given us by just before the to predate the spirit the material value of For each and every one we" a prosperous New Year, (both in 1 material things and in things of the spirit, which pass not away. D. V. Cason, Mrs. Cason And Hanfcel. X — Mr. and Mrs. White’s Christmas Dinner Miss Irene. Britt^ Moncks Comer. ExptCSS Appreciation Miss Laura LeRoy, CJoVer. v// ‘ * * - atives. Lyori and Mrs. Lucy, ’ t T ahd ^s. D. P. Self and Daisy Jones.o. Oreenvllie visited Mr. and jg a few days here this week Miss Lucy Bussey, and Mrs. G. E. Dukes wer$ Sunday to friends J. M. Reese was a 'busiftess, to Augusta on Monday^pf k. .and Mrs. E. F. Bussey^ were guests last Sunday/td OMr. Mfs. T. D. Howie. te Bussey left last Safc- vondale, N. C.* to spexi# with relatives and, J. A. Self ' and ‘ other Mrs^a R /(phuron. . v relatives^' •mj-s/ jjlw. '^jkorrah is efijoying a Christmas, also called to see thdr^ie^sant visit in Greenville ahd tWo sisters* Mrs. Timmerman antjfc. •* ■ • *• •V j -v*: WO: ““~£Anderspn.<]t» ... Mrs. jpjdffbl, at Pleasant •. Lane and.'. ; heire entefrtahied with Edgefield. ^ /"--.a get-together party or reception Morgan and dauglw^ 0 f . Mrs/: J.-,:#; Boyd t^f,. also Mrs. E. M. Morgan, en ‘^.£* r j lC | a y afternoon in honor of Dr._ joyeda most pleasant aftemooi^j^ Mrs*. S. W. Reid. A pounding this week in McCormick in the^^, as given the honor guests, homes of Mrs. W. G. Huguley an< ^V;pjefreshmen.ts W ere served by Miss Miss Louise Lqngley, Odveri • Miss Helen Miner, ; Meeting ; .Street. . Miss Mabel' ( Darn vu EdgefteI(f Mtss Mary Remsei^> Miss Eteise Cortey^op^^v^f/, Mjss Marion Miss NeH • Dowtin, Greenville.-.vc' . Miss. Lucille Caudle,, SmyjJie',. ^ Miss Birdie ;Walken' f I tt^h Point, N. C. '^'.• V ' . . Mr. James Bradlpy. Moncks Ppr^ ner. * • -• The ;• Susannah r - ‘Wesley Bible •Class wishes 1 to express its appre ciation to each-one who contribu ted in any 1 way to-the success of the Beauty -Contest staged last Fri- "day "evening at -the 'High School Auditorium. • L It was not ’ possible for every girl to win, but we think that every contestant was indeed an honor to Miss Ruby Abercrombie, Saluda'./the firm or friend who sponsored . yi. -- "LI' * „ . . _ . ‘ -.i’ % -■. . . . • - ■ • *-'i * .1 •' •. Sydney Arrin 8 ton - t J Alice Wells and Mrs. Maple Brown. Raymond Morgan enjoyed a most/ At her home near Mt. Carmel on ■Aakeo-n*. r«Vi•Hct.mWis little' ChristmaS. His uttle - Saturday evening, Mrs. Mapel 1 Boyd Lucy Bussey and Miss Daisy were visttdrs Tuesday night Weta«d»y. to ^ J. O. ^c- pleasant j friends, < Ralph Marshall Winn*; ipjormally a Charles and Millard Crawf o rd ’f number . of friends from nearby Charles and Clacton Morgan, v ^ s ^* j towns with a New Year’s party. Af- ed him. ' ^ - *>. . jter the arrival of the guests, part- Mr. and Mrs. E. ML Morgan and nerg j or games were , chosen Caroline Dukes is spending Raymond spent last Sunday in .with friends at ThOmsms, Wards with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Johnson and family. They had quite, a family reunion. Most of the children were there. Mr. C. I. Gay enjoyed Sunday in Edgefield with Mr. Will Reel. Mr. Richard Gillam with others enjoyed one day last week with Mr. •and Mrs. J. E. Winn. Mrs. Lewis Winn is on the sick list. Hope for her a speedy recov ery. Miss Mildred Winn is spending the greater part of her vacation with them. iXi was a visitor to her .brother/ Mr McDaniel, at Cold Springs. Miss Ethel McDaniel spent a few days last week'with relatives in Au gusta. Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Douglas, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harvely and Ben F. Bussey spent Tuesday of this week to •tssxk from letters forming .New Year 1934. Marshmallows were toasted over the big fire. After the games, a delicious salad and a sweet course with coffee were served by the charming hostess. * Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Humphries of Camden spent Christmas with Mrs. Rebecca Boyd. Drennan Brown ac companied them home to spend a few days and enjoy hunting. X— Plum Branch News Miss Josie Talbert, ;Batesburg Mr. -Luther Andrews, Statesyille, N. C. . ...... . - V* • .Miss Marjorje Keller, Tya^V ' -I Mr. Frank Corley, Parlbville- Modoc. • > < Mr. Arthur Bradley/Bamberg, Mr. Luther Drennan, Pinewood, Mr. Wallace Talbtert, Clio. ‘ Miss Lois Dowtin, Charlotte, N. C. Miss Sallie Quarles, Matthews, N. C ' /, • Miss ^Harriett Sturkey, Johnston. Miss Rebecca Stallworth, Seneca. Miss Carrie Mayson, Sullivan’s. Miss Mary Martin; Congers, N. Y. Mr. D. L. Wideman, Osierfteld, Ga. Students Return To Colleges OPERA HOUSE AB8EVOXE, 8. C. THURSDAY, JAN. 4th CLAUDETTE COLBERT RICARDO CORTEZ LYDA ROBERT! DAVfD MANNERS in "TORCH SINGER’’ FRIDAY. JAN. 5th, ONLY CHARLES FARRELL JANET GAYNOR in ' SUNNY SIDE UP’ SATURDAY, JAN. 6th, ONLY TOM KEENE * in "SO.\ r OF THE BORDER” Added News, Cartoon and CHARLEY CHASE in ‘Trr~RMAN SAID IT” MOr, TUBS., JAN; 8th, 9th !■ K4TJRICE CHEVALIER in "THE WAY TO LOVE” WEDNESDAY, JAN. 10th SPENCER TRACY • COLLEFN MOORE “Tbr Power and the Glory” NOTE—Bargain Prices L'** ^ On" and Ml Er h Mati-.c’ and Night—3r:n? y the Family THURSDAY. T AN. 71th, Only JANET GAYNCR WARNER BAXTER in "Paddy the Next Best Thin?” Shows 3:15; 7116; *9 o’eloek Mt. Carmel News j * ' ^ > Happy New Year. May this be the happiest and most prosperous year we have ever known in Mc Cormick County. Miss .Juanita Curtis spent the past week-end with friends in Honea Path. Christmas was very quiet and pleasant. Many homes were made happy by visits of absent loved ones. Mtrs Reba Wells of Anderson, Dr. Mervyn Wells of Atlanta and Miss Alice Wells of Anderson College spent a pleasant Christmas here. Dr. and Mrs. Bill Edwards and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Smith of Greenville enjoyed a happy visit with Mrs. Cora Lane Smith. Mr. and Mrs. James Mauldin of Augusta visited Mrs. Myrtle Maul din Christmas. This happy couple arc receiving the hearty congratu- iatiens of many friends on their recent marriage. Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Russell and Miss Elizabeth Russell of Augusta Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Boyd. Mis: rrrn" Boyd and frigid of * spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Boyd. Mr. and Mrs. John Dru Cade and son, Dru, of Charleston, spent t happy Christmas with Mrs. Jcnni: M. Cade. Misses Julia Cade of An derson College and Sallie T. Cad 2 of Converse College spent a pleas-j Miss Carrie Banks, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Allen and son, Wilbur Gene, spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. W. W., Banks. Capt. and Mrs. J. Q. Stilwell vis ited their daughter, Mrs. J. L. Bracknell, during the holidays. College students who spent their vacation in town were: Misses Sa ra Bracknell and Alice Lee Wells from Lander College, Mr. Archie Langley from Clemson College, Miss Eugenia Langley from Newberry College. Miss Annie Mae Langley, who is in training, also spent the holidays with her mother, Mrs. J. J. Langley. Visitors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Wideman were Mr. and Mrs. Purdy pitman, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Page, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Wideman. Mrs. R. If. Banks and Bobbie vis ited Mrs. J. T. Ludwick of Green ville during the past week. Misses Sara Georgia and Sara Frances Reynolds of Augusta spent Ch .isimas Eve and Christmas Day with their father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Talbert Reynolds. Mr and Mrs. J. H. Anderson oi Greenville spent New Year’s Day with Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Miner. Mrs. E. C. Rice has as her guesi her mother and sister of Panama City. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Rice visitea the former’s parents at Slmpson- ville during the holidays. Holiday visitors in the home of ( College students spending the holidays at their homes here and in the county and returning to their studies this week are: Winthrop College, Rock Hill— Miss Selma Walker, . Miss Helen Talbert, Miss Elsie Langley, x Miss Mildred Britt, Miss Katharine Keller, Miss Sara Schumpert, Miss Martha Lang. University of S. C., Columbia— Miss Maude Dowtin, Mr. Mark Dowtin, Mr. J. P. Sullivan, Mr. Roy Callison, Mr. James Willis, Mr. James King, Miss Eva Coleman, Mr. Jack Coleman, Miss Bettye Workman. Clemson College, Clemson— Mr. Billie Britt, Mr. Welbourne Schumpert, Mr. Milton Walker, Mr. Archie Langley. The Citadel, Charleston— Mr. Jim Murray, Mr. Lorenza Sturkey. Furman University, Greenville— Mr. James Dorn. Lander College, Greenwood- Miss Eula Caudle, Miss Frances Strom, Miss Alice Lee Wells, Miss Sara Bracknell. Limestone College, Gaffney Miss Nylena Strom. Business University, Bowling Green, Ky.— Miss Catherine Brown. Newberry College, Newberry— Miss Eugenia Langley. A large number of Mr: and Mrs. W. B. White’s children and grand children met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. White here on Christinas ay and enjoyed a very nice;-quiet nd pleasant day. The children and grandchildren, were very glad to have the opportunity to be with. For Beauty Contest * hel ^ aU “f,f nd motb T, ag t in M ~ ' ter the children greeted ohe an- * T other, presents were-given to one nrru^ , c?«*#■> V* T lYSf• IDiY*ila l 1 • her: 1 • / We wish to thank especially Mrs. Reedy,. Mr* Challis and Mr. Gettys for their services in performing the difficult task of selecting the win ners* 4* ■ Z -" ' ; First prize was awarded to Miss Henrietta Brown, sponsored by W. K. Charles, attorney, and sec ond prize to Miss Gladys Scott of Mt. Carmel/ sponsored by N; S. Scott, merchant. ; Mrs. J. S. Strom, President. —txt Judge J. Frank Mattison, master* THE DORN BANKING CO. conducted the following sale herd MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT Monday: INSURANCE CORPORATION^ E. S. Tinsley against J. M. Cox, as Trustee, and J. E. Phillips, as another, after which a very nice Christmas dinner was served. Pio- | tures, were made of the family of Mr. and- Mrs. W. B. White. Mr. and Mrs. White have five children and fifteen grandchildren', all of whom they are very proud of, and were all there: apid had- a very happy day. The five-children are Mrs* Guy* Jennings of: White. Town, Mr. Earl White of MpConniek, Mrs. Clifton: Finley-of White. Tov/p, Mrs. Alvin Young of McCormick, and Mr. Otis White of McCormick. • May God’s, richest blessings rest - and abide on every one of them. Written by one of their, qlose friends. . a • / •: v Blue Eyes. XXH ■■ • Public Sales Made Monday The Dorn Banking Co. of McCor mick is pleased to announce that it became a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, ef fective January 1, 1934. Each de posit up to $2,500 in this institu tion is guaranteed in full by the Federal Deposit Insurance Fund, according to telegram received from Washington, D. C., by the president of the bank. 1 xi G. Miller Sibert Dies At Beaufort Trustee in bankruptcy for J. M. Cox, 296 acres, to W. D. Tinsley, attorney, for $250.00; 198 acres, to W. D. Tinsley, attorney, for $250.00l The two tracts of land offered by J. T. Fooshe, tax collector, were bid in by the county. J. G. Miller Sibert, native of Troy, died suddenly while attending a friend’s funeral at Beaufort Tues day afternoon. He apparently was in the best of health when he en tered the church to attend services for Mrs. J. B. Kinghom. He slumped in his pew when the ser vices were. about half over, and died of a heart attack. Mr. Sibert was about 60 years of age, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs George Sibert, of Troy. For a num ber of years he was in the drug business at Sumter with his bro ther, Will Sibert, and for some time had been located at Beaufort. He is survived by one son, George Brown Sibert, of Sumter; five sis ters, Mrs. A. Jjf. Rawls, of San An tonio, Tex.; Mrs. J. Z. Sexton, of Seattle, Wash.; Mrs. G. C. Patter son, and Mrs. Leon Traylor, of Mc Cormick, and Mrs. Sarah Holland, of Ninety Six, and three brothers, Will Sibert and John Sibert, of Sumter, and T. Jeff Sibert, of Troy, j Mr. Sibert’s wife was a daughter !of the Rev. C. C. Brown, widely known Baptist minister. | Funeral services will be held and • , interment made at Sumter today ;at 11 o’clock. ~ GREENWOOD, S. C. THURS., FRI., JAN. 4th, 5th SPENCER TRACY COLLEEN MOORE RALPH MORGAN in “The Power and the Glory” SATURDAY, JAN. Oth JACK HOLT in “THE WRECKER” 10:45 SATURDAY NIGHT JAN. 6th DICK POWELL in “COLLEGE COACH” MON., TUEJS.. Jan. Ith, 9U- FOUR MARX BROTHERS in “DUCK SOUP” WEDNESDAY. JAN 10th HERBERT MARSHALL MARY BOLAND in “SOLITAIRE MAN”