Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Thursday, June 27,15^35 HcCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA ' T-BELK COMPANY END )OF JUNE 3 DAY SPECIALS. WHEN BETTER VALUES ARE GIVEN FOR YOUR MONEY GALLANT- BELK COMPANY WILL OFFER THEM. 4 String Corn Window Shades G&Ip 13 Cakes Octagon Soap 7 Large Cakes OK Soap 9x10 1-2 Congoleum 95 9x6 Congoleum Qft Rugs ^ 1 9x6 Crex or Grass 9ft Rugs ^ 9x12 Congoleum 4^5 95 Rugs 9x12 Gold Seal $7 95 9x12 Congoleum 5ft 95 Rugs 9x12 Crex or Grass $2.95 Yard Wide Curtain Goods 5C 10c quality, yard Ww 32 Inch Cretonne 1 ft#* yard • 1 39 Inch 80x80 Unbleached 1 ft£ Sheeting, yard / Small, but good quality and big values, Turkish Towels Limit Quantity Yard Wide Curtain 1ft#* Scrim Yard Wide 1ft#* Prints 1,500 Yards Silks, Solid Color and Printed, 79c to $1.00 A ft#* Values. Short length, yard ^ Gallant-Belk Company, Green wood, is the place to buy Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear for Less Money. 'er&ani Miss Harriett Sturkey, councillor at Camp Long, Aiken, S. C., spent Sunday at home. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Johnson of Spartanburg spent the week end in Modoc with Mrs. Mattie Key. Leon and Dorothy Ard of ’ Co lumbia are here on a visit to their sister, Mrs. E. L. Rogers. Miss Vivian Young of Greenwood is spending a few days here as guest of Miss Maggie Franklin. Miss Annie Laurie Sturkey has returned home after spending sev- r"r\\ days in Greenwood with rela tives. - : • Mrs. L. C. Branyon of Mt. Carntel is here on a visit to her sister, Mrs. A. B. Lyon. ' ' * Mr. D. W. Wylie of Highlands, N. C., spent Sunday in the home of his uncle, Mr. J. T. Scptt, v &nd fam ily. Ladies’ Wash Dresses, each Ladies’ Rayon Dresses. See these dresses, each 50c $1.00 Gallant-Belk Company are showing more Dresses, Hats, Ladies’ Underwear, Silks, Rayon, Cotton Dresses than any other Store in this section and we Sell it For Less. Satisfaction with every purchase. ✓ Gallant-Belk Company showing better Hosiery Values. Our Big Ladies’ anti Chil dren’s Hosiery Department is a busy place. Free Parking Space to Rear our Store. Come to Greenwood and to Gallant Belk Company. Home of Better Values. Mr. and Mrs. John L. Peurifoy and children have returned to their home in Hamilton, Ohio, after spending a few days at Will- ington with Mrs. Peurifoy’s father, Mr. Albert Gibert. Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Graves, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Creighton, Miss Annie Sue Graves and Master Billy Creighton spent Sunday in Green ville with Mrs. W. K. Connor. Miss Mildred Creighton returned home with them after a two weeks’ visit in Greenville. Mrs. J. T. Holliday, who under went an operation for appendicitis at the Greenwood Hospital on Mon day of last week, returned home yesterday and continues to im prove satisfactorily. Mr. W. W. Fowler of Augusta was a business visitor here one day the past week. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Thomason of Chattanooga, Tenn., were week end visitors of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bosdell, of McCor mick. GALLANT-BELK GREENWOOD’S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE COMPANY GREENWOOD, S. C. THE HOME OF BETTER VALUES Little Irma Joan . Connor is spending this week in' McCormick. Miss Mabel Moragne of Augusta Xy CL*rl*s E. Dufun. * NOTICE OF DISCHARGE AND FINAL SETTLEMENT Liberty Under Law. Lesson for June 30th. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of McCormick. In The Court of Probate. Notice is hereby given that J. A. LaGroon, E. O. LaGroon and Mrs. J. C. Beach, Administrators of the Estate of Mrs. Ella LaGroon, de ceased, have this day made appli cation unto me for a final account ing and discharge as Administra tors of the Estate of Mrs. Ella La Groon, and the 15th day of July, 1935, at 10 o’clock has been fixed for hearing of said petition. mg drunken drivers? For the same claims • ^ i -4. ^ • against said estate are hereby noti- nprinri P.iiffnln nn in- ^ ” cent in Milwaukee. And what about accidents involv- is visiting town. relatives in and near Mrs. Pruitt Rush returned home Sunday from the Greenwood Hospi tal, where she underwent an opera tion on Monday of last week, and continues-to improve satisfactorily. Miss Ellen Bosdell is spending a month in Chattanooga, Tenn., with her sister, Mrs. W. W. Thomason. Mr. Arthur Bradley of Savannah, Ga., is here on a visi£ to his par ents, Mr.-and Mrs. John E. Bradley. Romans 14-13-21. Golden Text: Romans 14:21. period Buffalo registered an in crease of 55 per cent, and Chicago an increase of 330 per cent in the number of fatal automobile acci dents in which intoxicated drivers figured. And these startling figures do not tell the whole story, for As this is a temperance lesson, it there is much evidence indicative affords an opportunity to explore j 0 f a decided under-reporting of al one of the most vital aspects of the j C ohol cases, liquor problem, the effect of mod- erate drinking on the muscular re- ,, Now we mustl ^ ear in mind, in actions of the motorist. ana iy sis of this black showing, that the heavy drinker is not the Last year 36,000 persons were rea i menace on the road, but the killed, and nearly a million injured ; moderate imbiber. Not the drunken in automobile accidents. These driver, but rather the drinking appalling figures establish a new driver presents such a serious traf- record for slaughter on cur high- fi c problem. Elaborate tests demon- fied to present same on or by the above date. J. FRANK MATTISON, Judge of Probate for McCormick County, S. C. June 13, 1935.—4t. Mr. Howard Clay Jennings, who was called home from the CCC Camp at Newberry on account of his father’s death, spent last week with his mother, Mrs. W. C. Jen nings Mrs. J. S. Strom is visiting her« sister, Mrs. Jack Burley, of Char- [ lotte, N. C., for a couple of weeks. WANT ADV. ways. What is the relation of al- strate conclusively that even tiny cohol to this dreadful blot on our quantities of alcohol have a mea- natlbnal escutcheon? The figures surable effect upon the human on arrests for drunken driving give machine. an illuminating answer. _. . . . It is obvious, then, that booze During the period from January and gasoline do not mix. A motor through October, 1934, as compared age like ours calls loudly for total with the same months of 1933, such | abstinence. Drinking, even in arrests increased 80 per cent in slight amounts, is a reprehensible Duluth, 100 per cent in Rochester, practice for all who drive cars. Our N. Y„ and 90 per cent in Erie, Pa., autos should be handled only by 15 per cent in Chicago, and 25 per those who are 100 per cent sober MAN WANTED for Rawleigh Route of 800 families. Write today. Rawleigh, Dept. SCF-77-SA, Richmond, Va. GOOD ASSORTMENT of Jrgn grade used pianos thoroughly overhauled $50.00 and upward. Fully guaranteed. John A. Holland, The Greenwood Piano Man, Greenwood, S. C. FOR SALE—Poland China and Essex Pigs, all sizes. City Market, McCormick, S. C. MILCH COWS—For sale or trade for beef cattle. Jamie L. Smith, McCormick, S. C. Miss Henrietta Brown, who un derwent an operation for appendi citis at the (Greenwood Hospital Saturday, is Reported to be getting along very nicely. Miss Mabel Dorn and Miss Julia Brown left Monday for a trip to California. They expect to return in about six weeks via Mexico and points of interest in the South. Page TKre* HOLLYWOOD THEATRE McCORMICK, S. C. 9? FRIDAY and SATURDAY JUNE 28TH and 29TH, 7:15 p. m. and 9:00 p. m. RICARD BARTHELEMESS m FOUR HOURS TO KILU Also Betty Boop Cartoon “TAKING THE BLAME” and “MUSICAL COCKTAIL” MONDAY and TUESDAY JULY 1ST and 2ND, 7:15 p. m. and 9:00 p. m. CHARLES RUGGLES MARY BOLAND 66 in PEOPLE WILL TALK” Also Molasses ‘n’ January “IS MY FACE BLACK?” and FOX MOVIETONE NEWS ADMISSION: Adults, 25 cents; Children up to 12, 10 cents; Children 12 to 15, 15 cents BIG BARBECUE JULY 4TH IN PARK NEAR COURT HOUSE McCORMICK, S. C. Be sure to come and meet all your old friends and enjoy a good barbecue dinner. Cooked by expert cooks. Dinner served from 11:30 to 4:30. Also sold by pounds and quarts. Don’t miss this barbecue. CITY MARKET, G. B. SMITH, Prop., r McCormick, *S. C. ICE FOR SALE All year ’round quick delivery service of Ice in Town and Country. Your patronage will be highly appreciated. G. L. SHARPTON, R. H. TALBERT. McCormick, S. C. Phone No. 40-R. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hunt and sons have returned to their home in Westminster, S. C., after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Dunlap. 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 OCR SERVICE and there is no additional charge for service ont of town J. S. STROM Main Street McCormick, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rheney and daughter from Miami, Fla., are here on a visit to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Rheney. Typhoid Clinic In McCormick County Begins July 1st Miss Hazel Dunlap left Wednes day for Brooklyn, N. Y., accompany ing her sister, Miss Minnie A. Dun lap, who has been visiting her par- in co-operation with the county ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Dunlap, and town of McCormick: I for the past three weeks. | McCormick, July 1-8-15—2:30 The following is the schedule of a typhoid clinic for McCormick County, which begins July 1st, un der supervision of the F. E. R. A. o’clock to 3:30. Plum Branch, o’clock to 3:00. July 2-9—2:30 Washington School, July 2-9-16— 3:30 o’clock to 4:00. Bordeaux, July 1-8-15—2:30 o’clock to 3:00. Mt. Carmel, July 1-8-15—3:30 o’clock to 4:00. Free to all relief clients. 50 cents for the three shots for all who are able to pay.