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T McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK. SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, October 17, 1935 mt-zzs United States Treasury Building lil •••.•.•.•.•ICO!*!-! 2s*s;< - >i •.^' % .*-'• 'v-"•'• ••iift• '• s ^ iff! ■II* From 1900 up to 1934 the ’eaf tobacco used for cigarettes in creased from 13,084,037 lbs. to 326,093,357 lbs.; an increase of 2392% • • • It takes mild ripe tobacco to make a good cigarette. € :* w During the year ending June 30, 1900, the Government collected from cigarette taxes $3,969,191 For the year ending June 30, 1934, the same taxes were $350,299,442 an increase of 8725% —a lot of money. * • • • Cigarettes give a lot of pleasure to a lot of people. wm mm I I X O 1935, Liggett & Mras Tobacco Co. Mor^ cigarettes are smoked today because more people know about them—they are better advertised. But the main reason for the increase is that they are made better—made of better tobaccos; then again the tobaccos are blended—a blend of Domestic and Turkish tobaccos. Chesterfield is made of mild, ripe tobaccos. Everything that science knows about is used in making it a milder and better-tasting cigarette. We believe you will enjoy them. S. C. State Fair In Columbia On October 21-26 Anderson Fair Opens October 28 COLUMBIA, Oct. 14.—With a program that bristles with bright features, with the most elaborate and most diversified displays in its history, with every indication of a record breaking attendance, and with an enthusiastic interest be ing shown in all parts of South Carolina, the State Fair, which jCpens in Columbia Monday, Qeto- her 21, - find runa for the entire •week, *§ destined to set up a new mark. From every angle the fair can be viewed only through rosy glasses. D. D. Witcover, the president, and Paul V. Moore, the secretary, are experienced fair men who can see what is coming. Sometimes be fore a fair they are optimistic, sometimes they frankly are dis couraged. But this year they can see nothing but bright prospects. They know that the exhibits are setting a new high standard of ex cellence, they know their enter tainment program is tops, they know that their sports program with the Carolina-Clemson game as the headliner is a pip. They also are glad that Governor John ston has accepted an invitation to speak on Tuesday, October 22, which has been designated as gov ernor’s day. Monday is opening day, Wednesday is Confederate and agricultural day, Thursday is col lege day with the big football classic at noon, Friday is school day when all children are admitted free and teachers are too, when they accompany groups. Saturday Is closing day. This year’s grandstand show is a smashing revue at night with the finest of vaudeville acts in the af ternoon. The midway is the same as used at the biggest state fairs. The cattle exhibits are again open to the world, meaning a wider and ■ more interesting display. All space in the big steel building has gone. ANDERSON, Oct. 15.—Thousands throughout this section are looking forward to the Anderson Fair, | which opens Monday, October 28, and continues one week. The Anderson Fair has been a successful non-profit community 1 2,928 Bales Of Cotton Ginned In McCormick County Prior To Oct. 1 Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of McCormick. COTTON: Census report shows enterprise since it was instituted 15 that there were 2,928 bales of cot- years ago. The Fair Association ton ginned in McCormick County now embraces 12 counties: Ander- from the crop of 1935 prior to Oc- son, Abbeville, Greenville, Oconee tober 1, 1935, as compared with l.r and Pickens in South Carolina, and 915 bales ginned to October 1, 1934, 1 the cast. Topping them are “When I Grow Up’’, “The Simple Things In Life”, and Shirley’s own tune, “Animal Crackers in My Soup”. Jane Darwell and Esther Dale are prominent in the supporting cast of “Curly Top”, which was directed by Irving Cummings. Elbert, Hart, Franklin, Madison and Stephens counties in Georgia. “I do not exagerate when I say that the outlook for the forthcom ing fair is the most encouraging since 1921,” J. A. Mitchell, secre tary of the association, said yester day. “Economic conditions are good, and crops are yielding an ex cellent harvest.” The Anderson Fair is an agricul tural fair, but those seeking amuse ments after making the rounds of the various exhibits will find them in abundance. crop of 1934. Very respectfully, JAMES E. BELL. . • * • Special Agent. Singing Cupid Role For Shirley Temple In Romantic Comedy NOTICE penalty, October 31st. J. O. PATTERSON. City Clerk. McCormick, S. C. WANT ADV. SHRUBBERY FOR SALE—Coni ferous Evergreens, Broadleaved Evergreens, Hardy Ornamental Flowering Shrubs. Special on Nandinas, Ligustrums and Ar- borvitaes. Frank P. Deason, McCormick. S. C. LOST—Between McCormick and Willington one Goodyear Tire and Wheel, size 5.25x18. Return to E. P. Bentley and receive re ward. Liquid - Tablets Salve - Nose Drops checks MALARIA in 3 days COLDS first day. TONIC AND LAXATIVE Shirley Temple seems to have no limit to her resources for winning and holding audiences. In one The Johnny J. s h e dances, in another she Jones Exposition Shows have con- s j n g S - i n some pictures she tugs at tracted to furnish midway enter- strings of her audience, tainment, bringing to this city 28 ?nd in others she sends them shows and 18 riding devices. home roaring at her comedy antics. But her newest starring picture, “Curly Top”, which shows Monday ^ . . . and Tuesday, October 21st and Business License due October s . , 2 2nd, at the Hollywood Theatre, Last date for payment wi out combines a n 0 f Shirley Temple’s many talents and adds still anoth er. Shirley sings, dances, laughs— land plays Cupid in bringing sweet hearts together. Wins Millionaire’s Favor “Curly Top” opens with scenes in an orphanage where Shirley is the irrepressible cut-up, forever get ting into trouble and forever laugh ing herself out of it. John Boles, the millionaire pa tron of the orphanage, adopts the child, who has won his heart with her gaiety and wholesomness. But he also has to adopt her pet pony, her duck and her lovely grown sis ter, Rochelle Hudson, in the bar gain. The ensuing scenes of the film show how a romance grows un be tween John Boles and Miss Hud son and reaches its happy climax And, when rifts or misunderstand ings threaten, it’s always Shirley who heals the breach. Five Sparkling Songs Five sparkling tunes, all with music by the versatile Ray Hender son, were especially written for Shirley and the other members of Urge Principals To Rush Applications Principals of schools throughout McCormick County are urged to rush their individual student ap plications for National Youth Ad- mihistration aid to the office of Mr. D. L. Lewis, Education Director of Works Progress Administration, Columbia, S. C., who is handling the youth administration student aid program. The forms for pre paring the first month’s payroll are being prepared to be mailed to participating schools, and unless these applications are received soon, there is danger of losing the first month’s aid. These applica tion blanks must have an itemized statement of the pupil’s monthly needs of not more than $6, and the signatures of the pupil, the princi pal and the Emergency Relief Ad ministration or Works Progress Ad ministration social worker of the district. i The quota for McCormick County is 4 white and 6 negro pupils be tween the ages of 16-25, as furnish ed the county superintendent’s of fice. Two Missionaries Of The A. R. P. Church Honored At .Reception Miss Mary Kennedy and Dr. Kate Neel Dale, who are outstanding missionaries of the Associate Rs- Presbyterian church in the f oreign fic T d, were girests of honor it an informal reception given on Saturday afternoon, October 5f.h from four till six o’clock by Dr. Samuel Reid, pastor of the Pressly Memorial church, and Mrs. Reid, at their home here. More than a mndred guests called during the appointed hours to meet these charming women. Miss Kennedy who is at home from India on fur lough and Dr. Dale from Mexico are both from Troy and have a wide family connection in this sec tion. Iced punch and sandwiches were served throughout the after noon by a group of the young women of the church. The local church was filled to Its capacity the following Sabbath evening when these women spoke of the work in their respective fields. Miss Kennedy had on dis play suits of clothing and many other interesting articles which she had brought from India. They also spoke at two services in Mt. Carmel during the day. Civil Service Examinations A fntrj * itch S C> V & ITCH w * G *roi^. «*ck«> For that maddening itch that almost kills the parasites that cause most cases of itch. At the same time, it helps heal the sore and damaged skin. Thousands who had tried everything else for sore, itching and broken out rkln say that Dr. Porter’s Antiseptic IlealingOil was the only thing that ever gave them anything like real relief You’ll find it wonderful for all cases of itch, including "Athlete’s Foot” (Pdng "Worm) and Eczema. Dr. Porter’s Anti septic Healing Oil is made by the makers of Grove’s Laxative Bromo Quinine and is sold by all druggists at 30c and 60c with a guarantee of satisfaction or money back. —Adv. Helps Prevent Many Colds Vicks Va-tmo-noiI Especially designed aid for nose and upper throat, where most colds start. Regular Si*e....304 Double Quantity 509 Vicks Vatronol FOR SALE OR TRADE—One nice brood mare, also several young mules. J. L. Smith, McCormick. S. C. MAN WANTED for Rawleigh Route of 800 families. Write today. Rawleigh, Dept. SCJ-77-SA, Richmond, Va. Positive Relief for MALARIA! Sure End to Chills and Fever! Here’s real relief for Malaria — Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic ! Quickly it stops the chills and fever and restores your body to comfort. Many remedies will merely alleviate the symptoms of Malaria temporarily, but Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic goes all the way and completely rids your system of the infection. Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic is a real corrective of Malaria because it contains two things. First, tasteless quinine which kills the Malarial infection in the blood. Second, tonic iron which helps overcome the ravages of the chills and fever and fortifies against further attack. Play safe I Take Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic. It now comes in two sizes —50c and $1. The $1 size contains 2 1 /, times as much as the 50c size and gives you 25% more for your monev. Get bottle today at any drugstore. l-iLLjalJUJUl The United States Civil Service Commission has announced open competitive examinations as fol lows: Entomologist (physiology), $3,- 800 a year, assistant entomologist (man and animals), $2,600 a year, assistant entomologist (plant dis ease transmission), $2,600 a year, assistant physiologist (apiculture), $2,600 a year, Bureau of Ento mology and Plant Quarantine, De partment of Agriculture. Associate special writer, $3,200 a year, associate special writer and exhibits designer, $3,200 a year, as sistant special writer, $2,600 a year, assistant special writer and exhib its designer, $2,600 a year. Chil dren’s Bureau, Department of La bor. Highway engineer - economists, various grades, $2,600 to $4,600 a year. Bureau of Public Roads, De partment of Agriculture. Certain education and experience are required for all these examina tions. Full information may be obtain ed from the Secretary of the Unit ed States Civil Service Board of Examiners at the post office or customhouse in any city which has a post office of the first or the sec ond class, or from the United States Civil Service Commission, Washington, D. C. Don’t Guess But Know Cotton Ginnings Are Given By S. C. Counties COTTON GINNED PRIOR TO OC TOBER 1 IN SOUTH CAROLINA: CROPS OF 1935 AND 1934. »> Whether the Pain Remedy You Use is SAFE? Don’t Entrust Your Own or Your Family’s Well - Being to Unknown Preparations T HE person to ask whether the preparation you or your family are taking for the relief of headaches is SAFE to use regularly is your family doctor. Ask him particularly about Genuine BAYER ASPIRIN. He will tell you that before the discovery of Bayer Aspirin most “pain” remedies were advised against by physicians as bad for the stomach and, often, for the heart. Which is food for thought if you seek quick, safe relief. Scientists rate Bayer Aspirin among the fastest methods yet dis covered for the relief of headaches and the pains of rheumatism, neu ritis and neuralgia. And the experi ence of millions of users has proved it safe for the average person to use regularly. In your own interest re member this. You can get Genuine Bayer Aspirin at any drug store — simply by asking for it by its full name. BAYER ASPIRIN. Make it a point to do this — and see that you yet what you want. Bayer Aspirin The Department of Commerce, through the Bureau of the Census, announces the preliminary report- on cotton ginned prior to October 1, by counties, in South Carolina, for the crops of 1935 and 1934. Hie total for the State was made pub lic on Tuesday, October 8. (Quantities are in running bales. Linters are not included.) County 1935 The State 320,513 Abbeville 5,178 Aiken 13,913 Allendale 5,866 Anderson 24,129 Bamberg 8,203 Barnwell 10,951 Berkeley 888 Calhoun 8,498 Cherokee 3,688 Chester 5,758 Chesterfield __11,798 Clarendon 8,158 Colleton 3,696 Darlington 8,012 Dillon 5,686 Dorchester 3,771 Edgefield 7,014 Fairfield 2,869 Florence 3,434 Greenville 7,734 Greenwood 3,449 Hampton 4,313 Jasper 756 Kershaw 7,718 Lancaster 3,685 Laurens 7,374 Lee 11,827 Lexington 7,941 McCormick 2,928 Marion 1,080 Marlboro _____ 19,288 Nev/berry 6,358 Oconee 4,295 Orangeburg _._32,269 Pickens 4,486 Richland 4,192 Saluda 3,684 Spartanburg 13,300 Sumter 15,832 Union 3,472 Williamsburg — __ 5,291 York 6,976 All other 755 1934 200,941 2,316 7,988 3,602 10,565 5,849 6,843 973 5,774 1,441 2,211 6.S 7,43 2,886 3,487 6,007 3,117 5,728 1,283 2,321 4,260 3,200 2,618 461 2,927 1,330 3,768 10,943 4,514 1,915 1,573 14,330 2,780 2^1 j 23,425 1,604 2,453 3,044 4,233 12,881 792. 5,771 2,311 237 Openings For 60 In U. S. Navy GREENWOOD, Oct. 11.—Sixty young men from North and South Carolina are to be enlisted in the- United States Navy during the month of October. Immediately after enlistment these men will be sent to the Naval Training Station, Norfolk, Va., where they will be given twelve weeks’ instructions in general requirements of Naval life, before being assigned to one of the ships of the United States Fleet. To be eligible for enlistment a yerng man must be between seven teen and twenty-five years of age, of •'rood character, and must pass a.] mental and rigid physical exami ne’ion. Applications for enlist ment are being received at the Nr y recruiting station, postoffice bu ding. Greenwood, S. C., every week day from 9:00 a. m. to 4:3?' i. m., excepting Saturdays when- the hours are m. 9:00 a. m. to 1:00 p. /