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TSUK TO OUB8ELVS8, OUB NKIGHB OB8* OUB COUNTRY AND OUR GOD.
rhirty-Third Year
EstabliBhed June 5, 1902
McCORMICK, S. C., THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 1934
Four Pages
* Number 13
McCormick Schools
*
Open Sept. 6th
. The McCormick Schools will open
at 6 a. m. on September 6th. The
public is invitetfe to attend the
opening exerc
brief and inf
day and Frid
registration
ment of wor
A new co
Commercial
the Commerc
which will be
Next Thurs-
be used for
and assign-
nomics and
g added to
ent.
The faculty has been completed
by the addition of Misses Martha
Tate of Belton and Eugenia Swet-
eftburg of Abbeville, x
x
A. P. Douglas
Claimed By Death
Andrew P. Douglas, aged 78, fifty
years a farmer in McCormick coun
ty, died at the residence in Modoc
Monday from an attack of paraly
sis. He was taken sick last Satur
day.
Funeral services were conducted
at the Modoc Baptsit Church,
where he was a member for 20
years, Tuesday afternoon at 4
o’clock, the Rev. O. L. Orr, his pas
tor, officiating. Interment was in
the churchyard.
He is survived by a widow, Mrs.
Sunie Douglas; sister, Mrs. W. M.
Nash, of Modoc; brother, Lewis M.
Douglas, of Augusta.
Mr. Douglas was a native of Ai
ken county.
J. S. Strom, funeral director, ,in
charge.
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Officials Find
Typhoid Decrease
Hayne and. Applewhite: Back From
Tour of Eight Counties in State.
The State, Aug- 24.
Dr. James A. Hayne, state health
officer, back at his office yesterday
after a trip into eight up-state
counties, said he was “gratified” to
find that the number of typhoid
cases in all the counties visited was
less than last year’s totals.
Doctor Hayne and Dr. C. C. Ap
plewhite, United States public
health surgeon, visited Union, Spar
tanburg, Greenville, Pickens, Oco
nee, Abbeville, McCormick and Sa
luda counties on the two-day trip
to get first-hand information on
health conditions in the counties
visited and to observe the progress
of the program of building sanitary
closets.
Dr. Hayne said health officers
and administrators in all the coun
ties visited reported fewer cases of
typhoid than for last year.
OPERA HOUSE
ABBEVILLE, S. C.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 30
CLARK GABLE, MYRNA
LOY and WILLIAM POWELL
IN
“MANHATTAN MELO
DRAMA”
FRIDAY, AUG. 31, ONLY
LEW AYRES and JUNE
KNIGHT IN
“CROSS COUNTRY CRUISE”
SATURDAY, SEPT. 1, ONLY
KEN MAYNARD and TAR-
ZAN IN
“THZ POCATELLO KID”
MO rT , TUBS., SEPT. 3, 4
CLARK GABLE and
CLAUDETTE COLBERT
~N
“IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT”
Don’t This Wonderful
^ictu rc.
WED., TTTURS . PTPT. 5, 6
WILL RO^no ^ - i PEGGY
‘ ,r OOD
“HANDY AND’-’”’
You’ll laugh and you’ll laugh
when you see this funny
picture.
UNOFFICIAL RETURNS OF COUNTY PRIMARY
Complete unofficial returns of
the first Democratic primary elec
tion held in McCormick County
Tuesday show a second race for the
house of representatives between T.
A. Dowtin, incumbent, and W. M.
Freeland.
T. J. Price re-elected treasurer.
J. L. Strother elected coroner.
H. C. Walker re-elected magis
trate at McCormick.
T. R. Blackwell elected magis
trate at Parksville.
E. D. Furqueron, unopposed,
elected game warden.
Those re-elected without opposi
tion are:
J. Frank Mattison, probate judge.
C. W. Pennal, auditor.
J. M. Gibert, magistrate at Wil-
ULngton.
D. M. Bullock, cotton weigher at
McCormick.
S. W. Wideman, cotton weigher
at Plum Branch.
On the advisory liquor referen
dum the vote in the county was,
yes, 743; no, 772, which keeps the
county in the dry column by 29
votes.
The unofficial returns by pre
cincts are given below:
FOR GOVERNOR:
00
COLE. L. BLEASE '
115
173
9
11
19
14
15
70
C—'
• I
7
2
5
46
9
14
19
31
21
580
H. KEMPER COOKE
6
6
0
• 0
’ 0
0
0
0
1
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
15
OLIN D. JOHNSTON
46
80
8
16
5
4
2
9
19
36
54
32
1
32
9
' 3
11
367
WYNDHAM MANNING
47
63
7
3
0
22
i
2
4
0
9
43
1 6
2
40
41
3
0
292
L. B. OWENS
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
6
TOM B. PEARCE
41
55
9
6
2
4
1
3
2
8
11
19
7
2
5
4
0
t
179
J. O. SHEPPARD
8
17
0
18
0
9
0
2
12
2
. 7
7
1
10
1
0
3
97
C. E. SLOAN
0
2
0
1
. . 0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
* •
•
JOS. R. BRYSON
70
110
0
11
0
, 6
6
8
25
21
23
34
1
27
19
2
6
369
JOHN HUGHES COOPER
33
40
1
4
\ *’ •
0
2
2
2
0
8
21
9
3
8
6
6
4
149
j. E. HARLEY
61
97
3
18
12
13
11
5
8
17
73
16
14
42
. 13
22
21
446
FRED D. WEST • " ‘
90
136
24
22
2
16
5
16
16
13
61
.49
2
20
33
11
3
5i9
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE:
. W. P. BLACKWELL -- - c.
277
406
32
>56
•* 14
43
24
32
| 53
62
190
113
21
. 99
78
.
42
35
1576
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL:
.
JOHN M. DANIEL ’
205
321
17
47
13
37
15
30
49
46
79
, 91
21
37
64
35
23
1130
CORDIE PAGE .
70
82
15
8
1
5
9
2
4
16
109
20
0
58
10
6
12
427
FOR STATE TREASURER:
.
’
EUSTACE P. MILLER
279
407
32
55
14
43
24
32
53
62
189
110
21
99
78
42
35
1575
FOR COMPTROLLER GENERAL:
•
A. J. BEATTIE
278
407
32
56
14
43
24
32
53
62
189
111
21
97
77
42
35
1575
FOR ADJUTANT GENERAL:
'"-v’***
v.
'
JAMES C. DOZIER
150
237
22
33
7
291
8
20
. 24
37
104
66
17
29
49
25
13
870
TOM. MARSHSALL
126
167
10
22
7
13
16
12
29
25
84
45
4
70
29
17
22
698
SUPERINTENDENT EDUCATION:
JAMES H. HOPE
154
255
13
37
10
29
14
27
43
24
86
61
11
51
48
23
13
895
JOHN J. McMAHAN
32
38
4
4
1
4
2
1
2
12
18
20
2
35
9
5
10
199
C. K. WRIGHT
93
112
15
15
3
12
8
4
8
26
85
33
8
13
20
14
12
481
COMMISSIONER AGRICULTURE:
\
J. ROY JONES
142
225
24
20
10
33
6
16
34
45
90
82
15
36
44
37
16
875
JAMES W. SHEALY
130
177
* 8
34
4
6
18
15
19
15
97
31
5
63
31
5
19
677
FOR CONGRESS. 3rd District:
12
6
11
27
LEON W. HARRIS
126
138
8
31
4
29
85
58
6
39
43
17
2
642
JOHN C. TAYLOR
148
263
24
22
10
29
18
21
26j 33
103
54
13
57
33
25
33
912
FOR rtOUSE REPRESENTATIVES:
T. A. DOWTIN
139
210
24
28
5
8
15
23
3| 30
i
24
12
5
92
42
3
27
690
W. M. FREELAND
133
185
8
20
7
11
9
8
5
29
153
49
12
6
27
38
4
704
j. o. McDaniel
7
15
0
5
2
23
0
1
45
3
13
53
4
1
7
1
4
184
FOR PROBATE JUDGE:
1
[
J. FRANK MATTISON
275
410
32
53
14
43
24
32
53
62
190
[ 113
21
97
77
42| 35
1
15731
l
FOR AUDITOR:
32
53
1
C. W. PENNAL
277
410
32
53
14
43
24
62
190
113
21
98
77
42! 35
1576!
i
FOR TREASURER:
26
24
i
T. J. PRICE
176
237
13
30
8
32
20
48
94
73
14
38
50
331 10
|
926!
|
P. J. ROBINSON
102
170
19
23
6
10
4
6
29
14
96
41
7
61
27
91 25
1 • •
649!
i
FOR CORONER:
1
A. J. HENDRIX
64
>108
16
12
0
11
14
14
0
29
6
6
2
18
16
0
22
338
|
J. L. STROTHER
188
238
6
10
1
19
0
1
25
20
136
76
0
41
46
3
4
814!
|
F. P. WHITE
28
60
10
31
13
11
10
17
28
13
46
30
19
40
15
39
9
419!
i
FOR GAME WARDEN:
32
53
!
E. D. FURQUERON
271
404
32
53
14
42
24
62
190
111
21
98
77
42| 35
i
1561!
i
FOR MAGISTRATE: (McCormick)
!
1
E. H. MILLER
42
68
3
1
8
2
72
27
20! 11
i
254!
j
H. C. WALKER
236
338
49
13
16
30
115
72
22
24
915!
1
COTTON WEIGHER: (McCormick)
I
D. M. BULLOCK
278
411
53
742!
i
FOR MAGISTRATE: (Parksville)
38
!
120
1
T. R. BLACKWELL
21
49
12
J. P. BRUNSON
3
10
39
2
54
!
A. V. MORGAN
18
5
24
7
•
54'
1
FOR MAGISTRATE: (Willington)
•
<
76
1
170'
1
J. M. GIBERT
32.
‘
62
i
1
Cotton Weigher: (Plum Branch)
1
187
21
42
250
S. W. WIDEMAN
!
REFERENDUM: Yes
115
1187
1
27
26
5
17
20
16
32
22
73
67
8
31
52
22
231 743
| |
No
I55[182
1
4
25
i
8
j
25
i
4
15
19| 40
i
114
44
13
671 25
i
20
12! 772!
i i
CQ
n
Card-Of Thanks From
W. M. Freeland
I wish to thank the people lev
the generous support given me wa
the first primary. I keenly appre
ciate the kindness and consideiv-
tion you have shown me during
campaign. Your continued sup
port and influence in the comin-p
primary, September llth, will be
highly appreciated. ‘ v» ■ ■■
William M. Freeland.
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Death of Mr.
B. J. Price
The many friends here of Mr. R.
J. Price will be sorry to know of
his death which occurred August.
21st at his home in St. Louis, Mo..
Besides his widow, who before'
marriage was Miss Selma Uffel—
man, Mr. Price is survived by two'
children, Doris and Vernon. He is
also survived by two sisters, Mrs..
P. M. Powell of Philadelphia, Pa.,,
and Mrs. J. F. Bracknell of McCor
mick, and one brother, Mr. H.
Price, of Greenwood.
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Activities Of Emer
gency Crop liOan
Office Transferrecl
To Memphis, Term.
James M. Baker, Jr., field super
visor, Emergency Crop Loan Office;,
has received the following informs^
tion:
“To all concerned in the pur
chase of crops grown in the states
formerly - administered by the
regional office with headquarters
at Washington, b. C.:
“The first thing to' which we wish,
to call your attention is that fhe
activities of the Emergency Crop
Loan Office formerly located zt
Washington, D. C., have bent
transferred to Memphis, Tennessee.
This is the office which has made-
loans for crop production purposes
during the past few years comnnsa-
ly known as the ‘Seed loan.’
“You should, therefore, bear Oils
transfer in mind so as to see Itafc
you address all . necessary corre
spondence, and also see, that re
mittances for crops purchased by
you, and covered by mortgage to'
this office, are sent to Memphis,
Tennessee, in cases where you dre
not hand them to our authorised;
field supervisor.
“Make checks .payable to Gover
nor, Farm Credit Administration,
and if not immediately handed to a
field supervisor, mail to Emergency
Crop & Feed Loan Office, Memphis,
Tennessee.”
GREENWOOD, S. C.
THURS., FRI., AUG. 30, 31
JOE E. BROWN
IN
“A VERY HONORABLE GUY”
SATURDAY, SEPT. 1
BUCK JONES IN
“THE MAN TRAILER”
10:40 SATURDAY NIGHT
GLENDA FARRELL, GUY
KIBBEE, FRANK McHUGH,
HUGH HERBERT IN
“MERRY WIVES OF RENO”
MON., TUBS., SEPT 3, 4
ANN HARDING, JOHN
BOLES IN
“LIFE OF VIRGIN
WINTERS”
WEDNESDAY. SEPT. 5
WARNER OLAND
IN
“CHARLIE CHANS
COURAGE”