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/ ( Thursday, November 28, 1935 IffeCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMIOC, SOUTH CAROLINA Page TKm mS GALLANT-BELK COMPANY GREENWOOD’S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE Gallant-Belk Company leads in better values for the same money . . . the same goods for less money. Gallant-Belk Company is now showing more desirable mer chandise for Fall and Winter than any two stores in Greenwood. Every day we hear people make this statement, or similar statements ... “This pair of shoes I have on ^yas bought from you many months ago and has given me wonder ful service, and I have decided that it is not necessary for me to go to any store other than Gallant-Belk Company ... I can always find what I want at Gallant-Belk Com pany and save time and money by going to Gallant-Belk Company’s first.” You shop at Gallant-Belk Company in confidence . knowing that the article is just what we claim it to be . . . satisfaction will be given yon and the prices lower than elsewhere. . 5 Just Received 24 Dozen Shirts Made not far from Greenwood . . . sanforized shirts-with starched collars . . . made to sell for $1.50 and $1.65. This is our portion of 800 dozen shirts placed with this manufacturer and our special pHce is only ... $1.00 Buy Riegel sWirts made at Ware Shoals. This shirt is sanforized and the collar is trubenized and a> better shirt value is not-to be had . . . then, too, you buy a shirt made in Greenwood county by Greenwood people. Help to keep our Greenwood people employed and onr Greenwood mills running. A wonderful shirt value for $1.65 $1.95 . I ... See our selection of Essley Shirts, the originators of the trubenized collar. These are wonderful shirt values . . . wear one Essley shirt and you’ll always call for Essley . . . the originators of the trubenized collar . . . they’re real values. Buy Essley Shirts for Christmas presents and buy them now. Specially priced at $1.50--'$1.95 CHRISTMAS SHOPPERS Be sure and visit our Gift and Toy Department on our Second Floor. New arrivals daily bripg to you suitable gifts and toys at a time when you can do your Christmas shopping easily and economically. Buy now! Avoid the last minute Christmas rush. Use our Lay Away Plan . . . one of the many services of Gallant-Belk Company for your convenience ... it costs you no more! GaUant- Belk Company buys carloads and carloads of toys and our savings through our enormous purchasing power is passed on to our customers. Buy now . .. buy at Gal lant-Belk Company and save! Buy shoes for the family from Gallant-Belk Company. Men’s Shoes, Women’s Shoes, Boys’ Shoes, Girls’ Shoes. Gallant-Belk Company is the only store in Greenwood who fits your shoes by X-Ray. Gallant-Belk Company bought thousands of pairs of shoes before the advance in shoes arid leather and we are passing this saving on to you. Buy now! We fit the Shoes by X-Ray! Men’s Dress Oxfords. One of our best values for only, per pair, $1.98 Men’s Dress *Oxfords . . a better value is not to be had at this price . . welt soles and styled up-to-the-minute and are worth more than the price we ask. Per pair, $2.95 We fit the feet and sell the shoes! USE OUR LAY AWAY PLAN FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE! LEATHER ADVANCES! We have just received a letter from one of our shoe manufacturers advising us about advance 3 in leather prices which makes it impos sible for us to give you the same shoes we have been giving you for the same money when our present sto^k is sold. Shoes are advancing in price . . this is not any sales talk, but information we have received direct from the manufacturers and passing on to our customers so that you can buy now and save . . buy now or buy later and pay more. Buy Now at Gallant-Belk Co. and Save! If you want shoes for $2.95 or $4.95 . . the best values in Greenwood . . . Gallant- Belk Company is the place to buy your shoes. All Gallant-Belk Company shoes are fitted by X-Ray. We fit the feet and sell the shoes! • Edwin Clapp Shoes, E. T. Wright Arch Preserver Shoes, Florsheim Shoes. Special orders taken for the famous M. W. Locke Shoes! Gallant-Belk Company is showing again this year one of the largest stock of toys and gifts to be found in Western South Carolina. Everything is conveniently ar ranged for your shopping easily and comfortably. Come in and make your selec tions nOw while our stocks are complete. FOR THE BOYS AND GIRLS Velocipedes, Train Sets, Dolls, Doll Carriages, Doll Beds, Desk Sets, Wagons, Aeroplane?, Footballs, Games of all Kinds, Indian Suits, Cowboy Suits, Drums, Skates. FOR THE GROWN-UPS Boudoir an 1 Table Lamps, Chinaware, Carving Sets, Smoking Sets. Bath Robes, Pajamas, Lounging Robes, lingerie. Silk Hosiery, Neck wear, Scarfs, Purses, Gloves. / NOTE: Hundreds of other gifts from which to make a suitable Christmas selection! Now is the time to buy your Christmas Toys. - SHOP EARLY! Buy now and avoid the last minute rush of Christmas shoppers. A small down payment will hold any arti 4e for you. It costs you no more! Meet your friends at Gallant-Belk Co. Last but not least . . . visit our Second Floor . . . here you will find Greenwood’s largest stock of Ladies’ Ready-to-Wear and Millinery. Also Wool Rugs and Con- goleum Rugs and Art Squares . . . Greenwood’s largest assortment from which to make your selections. Free Parking Space to the Rear of Our Store! GALLANT-BELK COMPANY GREENWOOD’S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE THE HOME OF BETTER VALUES GREENWOOD, S. G * 'epstan< The Ware Shoals High School will present a play entitled “Two Days To Get Married” at the Troy School House on Friday night, No vember 29th, at 7:30 o'clock. Mr. Camak, Superintendent • of the Ware Shoals High School and a noted humorist, will give several humorous readings, Admission 10 and 20 cents. Sponsored by the Ladies’ Aid Society of the Troy A. R. P. Church. ' The W. M. 8. of the McCormic^ Baptist Church will otoeerve a special season of prayer lor Foreign Missions beginning Wednesday, December 4th, at 10:30 a. m., at the pastorium. All the ladies are in vited to come and bring lunch. Miss Bettye Workman, student of Newberry College, Newberry, spent the week end here with her par ents, Df. and Mrs. C. H. Workman. Mr. W. M. Harmon was a visitor in Columbia one day last week. Mrs. Isabelle Bentley and Miss Elnita Harvey spent the week end with friends and relatives at Pinopolis. Mr. Lloyd Weecott of Columbia visited friends here last week. Mrs. F. A. Cosey and daughters, little Misses Inez and Mary Ann Cosey, are spending this week with Mrs. Cosey** parents in Tennille, Ala. I Mrs. N. G. Rankin, who has been ill at her home here the pest ten days, is somewhat better at this time. j Senator S. J. Dorn was a visitor in Charleston one day last week. Mrs. Douglass Haggard and Mrs. > L. N. Brown visited relatives in Greenwood yesterday. > Mr. L. L. Hester of Mt. Carmel was a visitor here Monday. . Mr. J. M. Hemminger of Willing- ton was a visitor here Saturday. Miss Regna Finley has returned to Columbia, after spending two weeks here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Preston Finley. Mrs. W. H. Horton of Mt. Car mel was a visitor here Tuesday. Mr. W. H. Hester of Mt. Carmel was a visitor here Tuesday. Miss Anna Furqueron and Miss Frances Strom are visiting relatives and friends in Savannah, Ga. Mr. James Dorn, student of Fur man University, Greenville, has returned to Furman University, af ter spending several days here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. Gary Dorn. Dr. and Mrs. T. P. Young of Greenwood and Marion Young of Furman University, Greenville, visited Mr. and Mrs. J. Ernest Young the past week. Miss Helen Brown of Dikm will spend the Thanksgiving holidays here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Brown. Miss Russie Beaudrot has re turned to Greenwood, after spend ing a week here with her sister, Mrs. J. E. Young. Mrs. J. 8. Strom is spending a few days with relatives in Atlanta. Miss Bettye Fuller, who under went an operation for appendicitis at the Greenwood Hospital on No vember 16th, returned to her home here last Friday, and continues to improve satisfactorily. HOLLYWOOD THEA1RE McCORMICK, S. G FRIDAY and SATURDAY November 29th and 30th, 7:00 p. m. and 8:30 p. m. LEE TRACY ROSCOE KARNS GAIL PATRICK “TWO FISTED^ From The Play “Is Zat So” Also BETTY BOOP CARTOON and The Magic of Music RICHARD HIMBER AND HIS ORCHESTRA MONDAY and TUESDAY December 2nd and 3rd. 7:00 p. m. and 8:30 p. m. FRED MacMURRAY MADGE EVANS In MEN WITHOUT NAMES The Best G-Men Picture Yet. Also “HOLLYWOOD EXTRA GIRL” and FOX MOVIETONE NEWS 99 ADMISSION: Adults, 25 cents; Children up to 12, 10 cents; Children 12 to 15, 15 cents JT 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 ont of town J. S. STROM Main Street McCormick, S. C. America's favorite moment the pause that refreshes Trmi SB IP 11 ! 1fc ,,, L, _ — LI W 11 IL.r »—tso-si —-—^ Milllonf of people every day enjoy the refreshment of Ice-cold Coca-Cola. And It’* always ready for you around the comer from anywhere. GREENWOOD COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. Greenwood, S. C. Delicious and Refreshing Home Demonstration Agent’s Schedule For Nov. 29th To Dec. 6th The American Legion Auxiliary will meet with Mrs. C. H. Work man on Thursday, December 5th. at 3:30 o’clock. All members are urged to be present. The women of the Methodist Church have set Tuesday, Decem ber 10th, for their annual bazaar. At this time a turkey dinner will be served and homemade candles and articles for Christmas gifts will be on sale. The price of dinner will be 50 cents for adults and 30 cents for children. Friday, office, a. m.; Parksville H. D. C., p. m. Saturday, Local Leaders Meeting, a. m.; County Choral Practice, p. m. Monday, office, a. m.; Bethany H. D. C., p. m. Tuesday, office, a. m.; Dowtin H. D. C., p. m. Wednesday, office, a. m.; Plum Branch H. D. C., p. m. Thursday, office, a. m.; Willing- ton H. D. C., p. m. XXI Civil Service Examinations The United States Civil Service Commission has announced open competitive examinations as fol lows: Associate metallurgist (recovery), $3,200 a year, associate metallur gist (physical), $3,200 a year, assist ant metallurgist (recovery), $2,600 a year, assistant metallurgist I (physical), $2,600 a year. Optional (branches are: Ferrous, nonferrous, land ore dressing. ! Principal medical officer (Ba- |cillin Calmette-Guerin), $5,600 a I year, Indian Service at large, In- J terior Department. ! Director, Division of Maternal , and Child Health, $6,500 a year, Di- ’ rector. Crippled Children’s Division, $3,500 a year. Children’s Bureau, Department of Labor. 1 Farm agent, $1,800 a year, Indian Field Service, Interior Department. Separate registers of eligibles will be established as follows: General farming, stock raising under ransie conditions, irrigation farming, and dry farming. Certain education and experience are required for these positions. Full information may be obtain ed from the Secretary of the United States Civil Service Board of Ex aminers at the post office or cus tomhouse in any city which has a post office of the first or the sec ond class, or from the United States Civil Service Commission, Washing ton. D. C.