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.McCormick schoo^ 'finals i>egfh
Sunday morning, Juno 3rd, at 11
O'clock, in the school auditorium.
'Hie program fs as totloWs:
' ProcessionaL ' . ,
\ Hymn—“Holy, Hedy, Holy.” 1
* I*rayer—Rev. D. W. Keller.
Scripture—Rev
, V Announcement#—W, .ft. Watson.
Oflertory^dlss hf^pel Dotn*^nd
llte Rlizabeth Johnston.
Hymn—“Come,
EstaBtuhed June 5,1902
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County Democratic r
.ExeCitltivo i Committee
Met Here Saturday
McCORMICK, S. C., THURSDAY, MAY 31,1934
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J^fou ^Almighty
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coming from the Seniors
that the Cl^dr Jiay exer-
will be unusual^ interesting,
le no; definite information has
given out, it has been hinted
a mock Senate session will be
snted. Much novel and amus-
legislation may be expected as
usually the case in. a Senate
Ah unofficial source says
that faculty, underclassmen and
ters connected with the school
will be affected by bills and
resolutions to be introduced. Every
| one is invited to attend , both of
i&ese
FOR VARIOUS
FLEDGES MUST BE
1STH.
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OFFICES.
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^Che County Democratic Execu
tive Committee met at the cmfct
ttttanlw May Mtb, at ffij
9’cloc^ ia.ym,, with twelve member^
of the committee present. Courttpr
Chairman J; A r{ T^be^ ! calls the
meeting to order ahd the following
fee^ are, fixed for the different of-
Qounty Auditor ..$25.00
County Treasurer $5.0b
•ittdge of ^batc anri
25,0a
25.00
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programs.
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Protected Under
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Executive Order
' ".The office of Lawrence M. Pinck-
H «•
hey. State NRA Compliance Direc-
tor, announces it has received the
following release from the Admin
istration in Washington:
‘President Roosevelt has issued
executive order giving complete
itectkm in thtir jobs to ernploy-
who make complaints or give in-
iqnnation concerning alleged viola-
. tions on the part of their employ-
v/‘The older decrees that no em-
subject to a code .shall dis-
^ demote: any employee tor
a complaint or giving evi-
wtth respect to cbde viola*
under penalty of a $500 fine
or six months imprisonment, or
! b0th. '
^°“In numerous cases before the
tional Labor Board, employees
,ve charged that their employers
ve demoted or otherwise penal-
them for making complaints or
giving testimony regarding alleged
Obde violations.”
This order was issued by the
Ptesident May 15, 1934.
Magistrate at McCormick 10.00
Magistrate at Willington. 2.50
Magistrate at Parksville.. 2.50
1 Tax Collectbr —4. 25.00
Cotton Weigher at McCor
mick 2.50
Cotton Weigher at Plum
, , Branch 2.50
Game Warden 10.00
W. E. Sheppard, Sr., offers the
following motion:
That the Executive Committee
authorize any person desiring 1 to
offer for Tax Collector be allowed
to enter the Primary and take his
case to the Supreme Court if neces
sary qn his own initiative. This
motion ,is seconded by L. W. Lyon
and adopted by the Committee.
The following motion is adopted
by the Committee:
That the Secretary of the County
Democratic Committee be paid
$25.00.
On motion of J. C. Talbert, sec
onded by J. W. Morrah, Mrs. G. W.
Cade was elected Vice-Chairman of
the County Democratic Club. ?
Under a ruling of the Committee,
all candidates must file their
pledges and pay their assessments
not later than 12 o’clock noon of
Tuesday, July 10th.
H. p. Watson offers the following
motion:
Tliat ail JBkptihaent Committees
. be furnished a copy of rale 47 ) in
L- : reg»rtjl Vtb Absentee Voting that
■they be required to adhere strictly
to the law* in furnishing absentee
Ibahots. r Motion seconded by J. C.
Talbert and unanimously adopted
by the Committee.
J. O. PATTERSON, *
Secretary.
OPERA HOUSE
ABBEVILLE, S. C.
THURSDAY, MAY 31ST
JIMMIE DURANTE, LUPE
VELEZ and STUART ERWIN
IN
“PALOOKA”
FRIDAY, JUNE 1ST, ONLY
NIGEL BRUCE, HEATHER
ANGEL and VICTOR JORY
IN
“MURpER IN TRINIDAD”
SATURDAY, JUNE 2, ONLY
KEN. MAYNARD and
TARZAN IN
“STRAWBERRY ROAN”
SATURDAY NIGHT, 10:30
TOM BROlVN and JUDITH
ALLEN IN
“THE WITCHING HOUR”
MON., TUES., JUNE 4, 5
GEORGE RAFT. PAROLE
LOMBARD and SALLY RAND
(The Fan Dancer) IN
“BOLERO”
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WED., THURS., JUNE 6, 7
NORMA SHEARER apd
ROBERT MONTGOMERY
IN
'‘RIPTIDE”
EXERCISES
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V, Hie. County Health Contest for
Club pjrls was held on Mcmday
^ipprning^ vdth Lorene Drennan of
the tentb; gttwH of the McCormick __
'High, School winning-.«first:. place Sunday,
apd Lillian Tuten of the tenth grade : : ’v.^, Earl __
of McCormick High School winning f
HIGH SCHOOL
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JUNE 3, 7, 8, 1934.
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The following Act relating to the
Office of tax collector of McCor
mick County was passed at the
1934 session of the general assem
bly:
AN ACT
RELATING TO THE APPOINT
MENT OF A TAX COLLECTOR
FOR McCORMICK COUNTY, DE
CLARING ANY PERSON WHO
ENTERS A PARTY PRIMARY I
FOR NOMINATION AS TAX j
COLLECTOR INELLIGIBLE FOR
APPOINTMENT TO SUCH POSI
TION.
WHEREAS, the office of Tax Col
lector for McCormick County, un
der the provisions of Act No. 63 of
the Acts of 1931, is an appointive
office; and
WHEREAS, it is ^gainst public
policy to require a person seeking
the office of Tax Collector to en
gage in a political campaign for
the nomination to such office,
NOW, THEREFORE,
SECTION 1: BE IT ENACTED by
the General Assembly of the State
of Sotith Carolina: That after the
approval of this Act any person
seekipg the office of Tax Collector
in McCormick County who qualifies
and enters a political campaign for
the: nomination to such office
through a party primary election is
hereby declared to be ineligible for
appointment to such position for
a period of two years after his en-
tjy into such party primary,
j SECTION 2: All Acts or parts of
Acts inconsistent herewith are
hereby repealed.
j SECTIONS: This Act shall take
.effect immediately upon its ap
proval by the Governor.
Approved the 16th day of March,
1934.
SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 3, 11:00 O’CLOCK
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Processional.
Doxblogy. ^
Invocation. hf* ; , ^
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S 6 ? 8 : -r-^prrr. —— “Lead On O King Eternal”
Baccalaureate Sermon Prof. E" £ Strong
Announcements. . *
Benediction. ... _ t
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THURSDAY EVENING, JUNE 7, 8:30 O’CLOCK
“A PEACH OF A FAMILY”
CHARACTERS: , , . .f
Steven Richmond, a ne’er-do-well nephew of a rich and
indulgent uncle Harold Bussey
August Alonzo Richmond, his uncle John Price
Mrs, August Alonzo Richmond, his aunt Viola Wilkie
Frank Manning, a young lawyer Ben Bussey
Jack Belmont,'Steve’s friend Tom Robert Wood
Mrs. Pickett, Steve’s housekeeper _Z Claire Rich
Cornelius Shelby, of the Shelby Investment Company
r- CliifortLWgrd Robertson
Pauline’Shelby, his niece Mary Neoma Eckard
THE FAMILY—
Mary Rose Glenn Self
Francine — Eunice Stone
Violet Lela Seigler
Millie —* — Maybe He McDaniel
SCENE: The bachelor apartment of Steven Richmond.
TIME: ACT 1—Evening in early spring, .about nine
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ACT n—Afternoon one week later. !
ACT HI—Another afternoon, another week later.
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FRIDAY EVENING, JUNE 8, 8:30 O’CLOCK
Salutatory Harold Bussey
Class Song Senior Class
Literary Address Rev. R. L. Holroyd
Valedictory Viola Wilkie
Announcements.
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Awarding of Medals.
Delivery of Diplomas.
Four Pages
County ^Health
Contest For 4-H i
Girls Held Monday
"Number 5»
We have had’a iot of rain for the
past fevf weeks and the farmers
are getting behind.With their work.
iMr. and Mrs. Jesse Ridlehoover
•of Bradley, Mr. WHl 'Mrs. O. C.
•White and Mr.:*!** Mrs. J. B. Jen
nings were the guests Sf dKr. anf
Mrs. W. T. Brown
Dies Suddenlv
Mrs. Minnie Alice Bodie Brown,
wife of W. T. Brown, died at
their home at Hephzibah, Ga., last
Friday night from a heart attack.
She had been in her usual health
and her death came as a great
shock to her family and friends.
Mrs. Brown was a native of the
Parksville. community and had
lived all her life in that section un
til the first of this year when she
and her husband moved to Hephzi
bah. She was a consistent mem
ber of the Methodist Church. She
was 64 yqars of age.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Brown
is survived by two sons, W. L.
Brown of McCormick, and J. M.
Brown of Parksville; six daughters,
Mrs, H. E- Quarles of Edgefield,
Mrs. M. U. White, Mrs. D. C. Jen
nings and Mrs, C. W. Robertson of
Parksville, and Mrs. A; B. Mallet
and Miss Alice Brown of Hephzi
bah, Ga., 28 grandchildren and one
great-grandchild.
The funeral services were con
ducted at the Parksville Baptist
Church Sunday morning at 11
o’clock by the Rev. O. L. Orr and
the Rev. Wilbur Brockwell, and in
terment made in the churchyard
cemetery.
G. P. McCain, funeral director,
in charge.
White Town
H. D. Club Meets
The monthly meeting of the
White Town Home Demonstration
Club was held in the home of Mrs.
L. W. Ridlehoover. The meeting
was called to order by the president
with the devotional exercises. An
article was read by Mrs. H. M. Free
land on how to keep down the
pesky fly.
Mrs. Stallworth gave a most de
lightful and helpful demonstration
on “Color in Dress.” When pre
paring your wardrobe' there are
several things to take into con
sideration: (1) Color of the cos
tume. Get a color that is becom
ing to your face or figure. (2) Tex
ture. A soft texture is not as be
coming to a $lim ^person as it is to
a stout one. Many more useful
points were brought out and dis
cussed. Mrs. Stallworth also show
ed some beautiful pieces of chil
dren’s clothing which were very
useful to the mothers who cut pat
terns from some of them.
A contest was enjoyed, also other
games.
The hostess served delicious iced
lemonade and chocolate cake. 1
The next meeting will be held in
the home of Mrs. Hubert White.
Reporter.
second. The winner of first place
scored 99.9 points, with second
iplace Scoring 97.5. •. , • ‘t
v Other bide ribbon winners were
Mary Loti Williams, 97.8; Mary Bue
Coleman, 97^; Mary Ellen Ed
munds, 97.0; Gladys Reams, 96.9;
Valerie White, 96.7, and Fences
Robinson, 96.2. The other scores
ran high, all scoring between f . 91
and $5.
The contest was held in the office,
of Dr. Workman, with Dr. Tuten
and Dr. Workman conducting the
physical examinations, assisted by
Miss Lillie Miller and Mrs. Forrest
Marsh. Preliminary club contests
were held in the county and the
contestants were chosen from
these. Girls fifteen years and old
er were chosen. Lorene Drennaii
will represent McCormick County
in the State Contest at Winthrop
College in July.
The group of girls taking the ex
aminations rated unusually high.
Score sheets from Winthrop College
were used and very careful rating
was given to each. Mrs. Stallworth,
home agent, and the physicians
and nurses were very much pleased
with the high records made by the
McCormick County girls.
Those entering the contest were,
Lorene Drennan, Lillian Tuten,
Mildred Blackwell, Eliza Bussey,
Catherine Scruggs, Iris Jaynes,
Frances Robinson, Margie Bussey,
Connie Brown, Mary Fuller, Earle
Parks, Evelyn Winn, Valerie White,
Phrona Lee Cheatham, Gladys
Reams, Annette Flinn, Mary Sue
Cpleman, Mary Frances Talbert,
Mary Ellen Edmunds and Mary
Lou Williams. . '
White an*
:en and Oculese Holliday spent
.Sunday ^Uy, l^r. ( gnd .Mrs, Hanr
White Town News
f*rjj
i t Jennings spent Sat
urday night; with, Miss PameUa
|; Miss . Edith Shrine is spending
pome 'time wftgt telatlves at Plea»-
ant Lane.
i' A , crbwft Of ^rlsjr* and hoys «n-
joyed an ice cream supper Friday
‘evening[ giyen 'lilr. Fail! White^;
•v Mr. and Mrs. . Guy Jennings ant
family .had as their guests Sund$f
Mr. and Mrs; W B. White and son.
Otis, Miss Mary Cloy, all of McCor
mick, and Miss Edna Bladon of
Plum Branch.' < - ;
Miss Aminee White has returnef
to her home in Modoc, after spend
ing several weeks with her grand
parents, Mr. and* Mrs. W, W. Met-
lock.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Quarles anf
children and Mrs. Ida White anf
Mrs. O. C. White were spend-the-
day guests Wednesday of Mr. anf
Mrs. W. B. White near McCormick:
Mrs. J. B. Jennings and Mrs. Ol
C. White spent Thursday with Miv
J. C. Jennings.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred White spent
the day Sunday dn the home of Mfc
and Mrs. Marion Gable and family-
Misses Bernice White and Vir
ginia Freeland called to see Mm
Carrie Bell Freeland Wednesday
afternoon."
Bethany News
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Mr. and Mrs. W. Y. Quarles and
children of Abbeville, and Mr. and
Mrs.' G. R. McGill of Kinards visit
ed their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R
H. Quarles, Sunday.
Mrs. Maggie McDonald, Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Seigler, Mr. Charlie Tal
bert and Mrs. W. E. Sheppard were
dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. W.
K. McDonald Sunday. Mr. and Mrs
Elerby Jones and little daughter of
Greenwood came in the afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Bruce and
Miss Estelle Hollingsworth were
dinner guests Sunday to Mr. and
Mrs. G. L. Jaynes.
Messrs. J. E. Seigler and W. 1$
Sheppard, Jr., made a short visii
in McCormick Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Kennedy Dowtin
and son spent Sunday afternoon
with their cousin, Miss Emmie
Sheppard.
Messrs. J. D. Dunlap and E. L.
Hollingsworth spent awhile with
friends in McCormick Sunday aft
ernoon.
Mrs. Ernest Christian of Aiken
spent last week with her parents
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Dunlap.
Glad to report Mrs. J. C. Dren
nan much improved. She is ex
pected to return from the hospital
at an early date.
Mrs. Ellena Cheatham and
daughter, Helen, of Plum Branch
are spending the summer with Mrs
Cheatham’s parents, Mr. and Mrs
W. K. McDonald.
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Bordeaux News
and family.
Mr. J. J. Link was quite sick last-
week, but is much better at t&s
time. ( ; ; *
Miss Lettie May South returacf
home Sunday* after spending taw
weeks with relatives In Chester,
' Mrs. G. W. Cade and Mrs. W. <2.
Mitchell were McCormick visitonc
last Monday, jjg; ^
..The; Sundgyrnight singing W*s
enjoyed- at t$a,fyanie of Mir. aa£
Mps. fr. A. Hofftpaq. ’ V V /-.
v JVJjs. P f B v JPamell, Jr., spent sev
eral days ii?. JLoajrpdesviHe ’With rehr-
tiyes Iqst weqfc : i- r , \
Miss Sallie Lou Cade .spent Sea-
day night with M5S> .S.,C. Cade.
Miss Mary Jape Patrick spent the
past week with Miss Katrina Mnr-
rah in the Bellvue community.
Misses Helen and Frances Lint-
ley visited their sister, Mrs. Charfie
Bowick, in McCormick the past
week-end.
Well, how do you like winter, this
summer? . The past several days
have been more like our Septem
ber gale than springtime. Here it
is nearly the 1st of June and every
body having fires. And, my, don’t
you sleep good! , 4
Miss Christine Parnell has re
turned to her home in Lowdnes-
ville, after spending some time, here
with Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Parnell.
Mr. Irskine Link of Abbeville and
Mr. S. T. Link, now of Calhoun
Falls, spent Sunday with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. j;. J. Link,
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GREENWOOD, S. C.
THURS., FRL, MAY 31, .
JUNE 1
SPENCER TRACY, LORETTA-
YOUNG, GLENDA FARRELL
* IN
“MAN’S CASTLE”
SATURDAY, JUNE 2
BUCK JONES IN
THE THRILL HUNTER”
10:40 SATURDAY NIGHT
SALLY EILERS, ZASU PITTS
IN
“3 ON A HONEYMOON”
MON., TUBS., JUNE 4, 5
ROBERT MONTGOMERY*
LEWIS STONE, ELIZABETH
ALLEN
IN
“MYSTERY OF MR. X"
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6
LIONEL BARRYMORE,
MARY CARLISLE, UNA
. ... MERKEL IN
“THIS SIDE OF HEAVEN”