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V / M / Thursday, April 11,1935 McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Page TEn# The Cream Of The NEW SPRING FASHIONS < \ ' . At Much Less Than You Expected To Spend! FRESH, NEW SPRING FROCKS AT $3.95 $5.95 $6.95 $7.95 $9.95 $12.95 " d $14.95 i Matelasse Crepes! Novelty Sheers! Unusual Prints! Shirred Details! Quilted Trims! Lingerie Touches! 1 And 2 Piece Effects! Jackets! Peplums! Shirtwaist Types! WASH DRESSES « . i : ' '* K- * 5 - ‘ .* • v.- - • ■ You will appreciate the smart details on these dresses in our Easter showing. Lace Trimmed Crepe Wash $3.95 Dresses *** Eyelet Wash Dresses — $2.95 Setting The Pace In The Easter Parade In the race for style Gallant-Belk Company is in the lead again and Gallant-Belk shoes are helping their wearers maintain a fashionable pace for the spring season. Stop in, select a breath-taking model from our large stock, experience the thrill of a shoe that fits as though it was created to satisfy your particular desires. Your shoe is here! $1.43 $1.99 $2.95 Ties, Pumps, Oxfords \ I' Visit Greenwood^ largest and most complete Ready-To-Wear Depart ment. fiere you wfflTmd a combination of colors and styles that will _ A « A _ please the eye and fit the figure. \ OUR LAY AWAY PLAN! Use our Lay Away Plan. A small down payment will hold any article for you . . . there is no extra charge for this service. It cost you no more than if you paid cash. One of Gallant-Belk Company’s many features for the convenience of our customers. Free Parking Space To The Rear Of Our Store GALLANT-BELK GREENWOOD’S LEADING P fl M D A M V DEPARTMENT STORE uUlvIl All T GREENWOOD, S. C. THE HOME OF BETTER VALUES Reduction In Electric Current Rates For The Town Of McCormick Old rate on lights, 13 1-2 cents per K. W. H., 10 per cent discount if paid by 10th; $1.50 minimum charge; discounted to $1.35 if paid by 10th. New rate, 12 cents per K. W. H. Minimum not changed. Heating, Refrigerating and Small Motors: Old rate, 5 cents per K. W. H.; 10 per cent discount if paid by 10th; $1.50 minimum charge; discounted to $1.35 if paid by 10th. New rate, first 50 K. W. H. at 4 cents, and over 50 K. W. H. at 3 cents. 10 per cent discount if paid by 10th. Minimum charge not changed. If we should in the future get a better contract rate on current and find it possible, will be glad to give further reductions. COMMISSIONERS OF PUBLIC WORKS. McCormick, S. C. Ga., spent the week end here with jthe former's parents, Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Blackwell. Mrs. J. E. Britt, Mrs. J. E. Bradley and Miss Elnita Harvey spent the week end with relatives at Moncks Comer. Mr. W. H. Hester of Mt. Carmel was a visitor here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Edmunds and son, Mr. Harvey Edmunds, of Spar tanburg, spent several days this week with relatives in McCormick, Parksville, Edgefield and Abbeville. After visiting relatives here about ten days, Mr. D. P. McCain, Jr., has returned to Durham, Bf. C. Mr. G. A. Talbert of Plum Branch was a visitor here yesterday. Mr. A. L. Moragne of Augusta was a visitor here and at Bordeaux Monday. Mr. J. W. Corley, County Super intendent of Education; Mr. Wm. R. Watson, Superintendent of Mc Cormick Public Schools; Mr. G. L. Taylor, Superintendent of Plum Branch High School, and Mr. E. A. Williams, Superintendent of Wash ington Consolidated High School, are in Columbia today on school business. Kev-Johnson Of interest to a wide circle ’ of friends is the announcement by Mr. and Mrs. R. C. B. Key, of Modoc, S. C., of the marriage of their daughter, Mary, to Mr. James M Johnson of Akron, Mississippi. The ceremony was performed at the De la Howe State School on the even ing of January 25, 1935, with the Rev. E. F. Gettys officiating. The bride is an attractive young lady whose pleasing personality has made her a valued employee with the Drucker. Department Store here for the past several years. The groom is connected with the W. R. Knight Construction Com pany and was stationed here ■ for sometime. The happy young couple are making their home in Dillon, S. C., at present. HOLLYWOOD THEATRE McCORMICK, S. C. FRIDAY and SATURDAY APRIL 12TH-13TH, 7:15 p. m. and 9:00 p. m. CARL BRISSON and MARY ELLIS in 66 ALL THE KING’S HORSES (A Musical Comedy) Also POPEYE in “BEWARE OF BARNACLE BILL” and A Musical Act “HARK YE HARK” MONDAY and TUESDAY APRIL 15TH-16TH, 7:00 p. m. and 9:00 p. m. FRED ASTAIRE and GINGER ROGERS in 99 6w 99 THE GAY DIVORCEE Also A Sportlight and FOX MOVIETONE NEWS ADMISSION: Adults, 25 cents; Children up to 12, 10 cents; Children 12 to 15, 15 cents Three Are Injured In Auto Accident S3 News has been received here of an automobile accident on Sunday afternoon between Seneca and Clemson College in which Mrs. Nell Stallworth Banks, former home demonstration agent for .. McCor mick County, her son, Cadet Tom -Stallworth, of Clemson College, and Miss Sallie Stallworth of Phoenix were more or less seriously injured and all are patients in the Ander son County Hospital. Mrs. Banks is the wife of Marion H. Banks, St. Matthews, and he is in Anderson with the injured. Details of the accident could not be learned but the car was demolished in a coi- jlision with another car. Cadet Stallworth is more seriously injur ed than the others. Miss Rachel Lowry, student at Lander College, Greenwood, sustained minor in juries and has returned to college. Word was received here this morning that Mrs. Banks and Miss Stallworth returned to their homes i yesterday and Mr. Stallworth will j return to Clemson today or to- j morrow. m 95 Years of One Quality The House of Ober hat adhered to one principle, “To build bet ter fertilizers which prove their way in crop returns and better prices.” Through 95 years Ober’t Guano has set the pace for better crops and more dollars in return. Three and sometimes four generations of Southern planters have learn ed to depend on Ober’s Fer tilizers. With better and rising markets for cotton and tobacco, the wise planter wants the best guano. Our local sales agent'is ready to serve you. ILIZERS LOCAL DEALER / W. T. STROM McCORMICK, S. C. y ~ i Experience Service Facilities Those are the Important things in measuring the worth of a funeral director, and should be borne in mind when you have occasion to choose one DISTANCE IS NO HINDRANCE TO OUR SERVICE and there is no additional charge for service out of town J. S. STROM Mr. Howard Clay Jennings, from the C. C. C. Camp at Newberry, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Jen nings. : () Mr. W. H. Horton of Mt. Carmel was a visitor here Monday. Miss Mary Cloy of McCormick is getting along fine and will be home this week from Atlanta where she has been since being in an auto mobile wreck near there about 10 days ago. Main Street McCormick, S. C. Misses Frances Stevenson and Dora McDonald and Mr. Hayne Mc- Meekln of Winnsboro, S. C., spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Bowick and family. FERTILIZERS I have a supply of the following, fertilizers: Royster’s, Armour’s, Planters’. Also a big shipment of Nitrate of Soda and Am- AUGUSTA DENTAL OFFICE 1030 Broad St., Augusta, Ga. 8 YEARS EXPERIENCE DR. E. TAYLOR, DENTIST GUARANTEED VULCANITE PLATE As Low As $4.50 Made In 5 Hours Guaranteed Crowns And Bridge Work White or Gold—Per Tooth $3.00 Made in 30 Minutes to 2 hrs, Teeth Pulled FREE—Where Plates and Bridges are Ordered. FILLINGS, 50c and $1.00 Only. TEETH CLEANED FREE WITH 5 JOBS. Dental work completed in one day. . This adv. is worth $1.00 on $10.00 jobs; bring it with you. moma. Messrs. J. N. LeRoy and S. H. Talbert spent the week end in Au gusta with Mr. A. L. Moragne. Mr. and Mrs. William Blackwell, Jr., and son, William, III, of Macon, Quick delivery. D. C. TALBERT McCormick, S. C. Two-Bale Exemption Ruling Is Explained Each cotton farm with an estab lished base production of not more than two bales will this year re ceive under the Bankhead Cotton Control Act an allotment of the full amount of its base production, says the Agricultural Adjustment Ad ministration. Under the ruling, the farm with a base production anywhere be tween one pound and 956 pounds will receive an allotment equal to its base production. For example,* a farm with a base production of 356 pounds will receive an allot ment of 356 pounds, the exact amount of its base. ’ The farm with a base production between 956 and 1,471 pounds will be given an allotment of two bales, or 956 pounds of lint cotton, whito the farm with a base of over 1,471 pounds will receive an allotment on the basis of 65 per cent of its es tablished average production.