Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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HcCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, November 26, 1936 GALLANT-BELK CO V “The Home of Better Values— Sells Everything For Less” SHOP and SAVE here 9 x 12 Felt Base or Congoleum Rugs, CO 00 Each without Border ;• * 9 x 12 Felt Base or Congoleum Rugs JA 05 with Borders " Buy Shoes here for the whole Family and have them fitted properly hy X-Ray. Buy in Our Big Boys Department on our 2nd floor—^Everything for Boys here— Shop and Save in this Department. 39 Inch Unbleached Sheeting ^ QC Yd., Good Outing 1 QC Yd., Bed Ticking 1 OC Yd., Dress Gingham 1 Yd., Cheviot and Plaids, 1 QC Yd Pillow Cases, 10c Each Cotton Blankets, 59c 2F "'$1.00 Each Heavy Work Shoes, 01 08 Leather Shoes, 4 String Corn 1 SC Brooms 12 Cakes Octagon 25c Soap Part Wool Double Blankets, 51 98 Pair ** / Men’s Overalls, 59 C Pair See our New Toy and Gift Department on our Ne(v floor. Our Big Men’s Clothing Department, is Money Saving place now. Beginning Friday, day after Thanksgiv ing, until Christinas Eve, you will save more than usual if you Shop at Gallant- Belk Co., Greenwood, S. C. Use Our Lay a way Plan—Not any extra Charge for this service. GALLANT-BELK CO GREENWOOD, S. C. Mr. ard Mrs. Harvey G. Sanders announce the birth of a son, Har vey G., Jr., on November 19th. According to J. F. Buzhardt, who Miss Billy Morrah, sister of the bride. Miss Mary Jane Patrick, of Woodward, and Miss Florine Krell of Columbia, sister of the groom, beautiful bridesmaids, entered wearing rose taffeta evening gowns and carrying bouquets of orchid astors tied with lavender ribbon. Groomsmen accompanying were Fred Krell, of Columbia, brother of groom, William Dishong and John is again serving as McCormick ! both o£ Columbia. County Chairman ot the T. B. Seal „ Act "? 8 . as I " ald ° f honor was Sale Campaign, a more intensive ^ Katnna Morrah, of Troy, sis- effort will be made this year than ‘ eF ° f the „ »nde, who wore green ever before in furthering this great 1 !* f ' eta and 1 carr ‘ ed ye ' low c I hrysan ; themums. Little Miss Anne Lyon, of Decatur, Ga., as flower girl was beautiful in a pink taffeta model cause. Letters will be sent out next week cortaining stamps which citi zens are asked to buy by mail. Later , , . , . booths will be established down a ? d _, sbe aa ™ e _ d a ™ d 5 et b ° UqU f town. Buy Christmas Seals! Fight tuberculosis. The Methodist Bazaar will be h^d at the community house on Thursday, December 10th. Miss Frances Edmunds of Green wood spent the week end here with her mother, Mrs. S. L. Edmunds. Mr. Bryan Jennings of Greenville spent the week end here with his father, Mr. J. L. Jennings. Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Haynes of L’bertv spent the week end here with th° latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Smith. Miss Marv Cornelia Corley, who has accepted a position as book keeper and stenographer with a large iro^ and steel corporation in Greenville S. C.. spent the’week end at home with her father. Mr. •T. W. Corley, Superintendent of Education. **r. a^d Mrs. B. W. Best and son. Billy, of Bethune. spent the week end with Mrs. Emma Smith. Mr. A. C. Bradshaw of Parksville was a visitor here Saturday. The W. M. S. of the Baptist church will observe a special sea son of prayer for Foreign Missions beginning next Wednesday after noon at 3:30 at the home of Mrs. J. W. Furqueron: Thursday after noon with Mrs. G. J. Sanders. Jr. Announcements for Friday will be made later. Bridges—Robertson Mr. end Mrs. C. L. Bridges o ! Meriwether. S. C., announce the marriage of their daughter. Jovce Elizabeth, to Mr. T. Patrick Rob ertson. of Parksville, S. C., on Nov 21, 1936, at North Augusta, S. C. tXt Craven-Moore Of cordial interest to a wide cir cle of friends is the announcement by Mrs. F. E. Craven of Charleston S. C., of the marriage of her daugh ter, Cele^ttne, to Mr. Charles Moore The wedding having taken place at her home in Charleston Fri day evening, Nov. 20, 1936, at 3 o’clock. Mr. Moore is the sen of Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Moore of McCormick. For the past year he has been en gaged in business in Charleston where the couple' will make their home. xx Morrah-Krell Ore of the loveliest weddings of the season was held in the McCor mick Associate Reformed Presby terian church here Saturday even ing, November 14, 1936, at 8:30 o’clock when Miss Mary Ellen Mor rah became the bride of Mr. Wal ter L. Krell of Columbia. The im pressive ring ceremony was per formed by Dr. S. W. Reid, pastor of the church. The church was beautifully dec orated with Japanese Bamboo and other evergreens, rising as a back- greund for baskets of giant white chrysanthemums and graduated pedestals holding white tapers, which marked the aisle through which the bridal party passed. Vows were spoken before the green banked altar where tapers gleamed in silver candlebra. With Miss Ann Cowan of Colum bia, pianist, and Mr. Morris Drucker of McCormick, violinist, a program of beautiful music was rendered prior to the entrance of the bridal party. Mrs. E. L. Crooks of Colum bia sang “All For You’’ and “I Love You Truly.” “Ah Sweet Mystery of Life” was softly played the usher- groomsmen lighted the candles, and of pink chrysanthemums. L. A Krell, Jr., of Columbia, young brother of the groom, in black satin dress suit carried the ring on a satin pillow. To the strains of the “Wedding March” from Lohengrin, the bride entered on the arm of her father, Hon. W. D. Morrah, who gave her in marriage. She was met at the altar by the groom who entered with his best man, S. B. McMaster, of Columbia. During the ceremony Schubert’s “Serenade” was sweetly played and Mendelssohn’s Bridal Chorus was used as a recessional. The bride, who is the attractive daughter of William David Morrah and the late Lillie Wardiaw Morrah, was unusually beautiful in a hand some model of white chiffon velvet fitted along Princess lines with skirt rippling from knees to floor length. Her fingertip veil fell from a lace crown. She tarried an arm bouquet of bride’s roses showered with valley lillies. After graduation from the Mc Cormick high school, where she was one of the most popular members of the younger set, her education was continued at Erskine col lege. Due West, and Draughon’s Business college, Columbia. Her pleasing personality and many per sonal charms have endeared her to a wide circle of friends over the state. Mr. Krell, the groom, a native of Columbia, was educated at the Uni versity of South Carolina, receiving both A. B. and L. L. B. degrees. At present he is practicing law in the city of Columbia where the young couple will reside. After a wedding trip through Florida they will be at home at 1930 Green street, Columbia. The Krell-Morrah bridal party was delightfully entertained at the home of the bride’s father Friday evening. November 13, with a lovely dinner party. The entire lower floor of the love ly home was attractively decorated with dahlias and potted plants. Presiding at the bride’s book where the guests registered upon entering was Mrs. Vance Sullivan of Ander son. The main course of the turkey dinner was served in the living room where guests were seated at small tables. Punch and cake were served later in the dining room by Misses Henrietta Brown, Mary Ellen Edmunds and Mrs. Mallie Aber- crombia. Mrs. Wardiaw Lyon, Miss Emma Wardiaw, Mrs. G. W. Cade and Mis. M. E. Bradley, also as sisted with the serving during the evening. NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS’ MEETING. To the stockholders of M. G. & J. J. Dorn, Inc.: You and each of you are hereby notified that the stockholders of M. G. & J. J. Dorn, Inc., are here by called to meet in special session on the 18th day of December, 1936, at 10 o’clock A. M. in the office of the said corporation at McCormick, South Carolina, to consider and act upon a resolution of the Board of Directors of said corporation to de crease its capital stock from the sum of $300,000.00 to the sum of $100,000.00, and to transfer the ex cess of the former capital stock over the reduced amount to the surplus of the corporation, and to ransact such other business as may properly come before the meeting. M. G. DORN. President. McCormick. S. C., Nov. 23, 1936.—4t. “The Best Christmas Georgia has known in Many Years! . . Let’s Make Everybody Happy!” SATURDAY, NOV. 28TH, IS THE DAY! The Thrilling, Eagerly-Awaited. Mammoth Gift-Buying Event, the B. WHITE & COMPANY CHRISTMAS DOLLAR DAY! WHITE'S CHRISTMAS DOLLAR DAY has long been looked on as Augusta’s greatest Christmas selling event, and the sale this year will far eclipse any in the past. The store is brimful of beautiful Christmas merchandise to sell on Saturday . . . Useful and charm ing things you will enjoy having and giving. GET READY NOW TO COME! . . . Call your Friends. Make up a party. This is an event you won’t want to miss! OUR BOOKS ARE CLOSED. . . Charge purchases Saturday and the rest of the month go on December hills, not payable until JANUARY 1937. BUY THRU THE CHRISTMAS CLUBS . . only a small down payment. Balance in easy amounts monthly . . TOYS, too, may be purchased on easy Club terms. Visit Toyland, 3rd floor. Home Demonstration Agent’s Calendar eighteen of these eighty fires were caused by hunters and fishermen. If the following rules had been ob- tvt tv o served > these fires may have been JNoV. 27-JJeC. O prevented: 1 MATCHES. Be sure your match Friday, Office, a. m.; Office, p. m. j ^ out. Break it in two before throw- Saturday, Office, a. m.; Office, p.; ^ away. m . 2. TOBACCO. Throw pipe ashes Monday, Office, a. m.; Parksville and cigar or cigarette stumps in- H. D. Club, p. m. Tuesday, Office, a. m.; Dowtin H. D. Club (Mrs. Paul Dowtin), p. m. Wednesday, Plum Branch, a. m.; Plum Branch H. D. Club (Mrs. T. K. Collier), p. m. to the dust of the road and stamp out any fire. Do not throw them into leaves, brush, or needles. If you must smoke in the woods stop in a safe place. 3. WARMING FIRES AND CAMP Thursday, Office, a. m.; Willing- FIRES: Build only a small fire. ton H. D. Club (Mrs. J. M. minger), p. m. rxt Hem- ENTER TOURNEY All of Big Names of Golf to Compete in Augusta $5,000 Open on November 27, 28 and 29 . AUGUSTA. Ga.— (Special) —With entries being recorded daily, it is expected that the largest field ever to compete in a Dixie golf tournament will be here Thanks giving Week for the S5.000 Augusta Open. All of the leading figures in golf, including Tony Manero. National Open Chamoion: Johnny Revolta. National P G. A. champion: Lawson Little, former British and National Amateur Champion, who turned pro fessional at the lasu Masters’ Tourn- ment here: Horton Smith, champion of the Masters Tourney. Jimmy Thompson, the game’s longest hitter; Paul Runyan. Henry Picard and others are due here for play in the 72-hole medal play tournament. The first two rounds will be played over the Country Club Hill Course Fridav and Saturday. November 27 and 28. with the final 36 holes at Forest Hills Sunday. November 29. Augusta s Thanksgiving sports pro gram starts Wednesday night. No vember 25 with Richmond Academy Junior Cadets meeting Warrenton High School in football. Thanks giving Day The Citadel of Charles- tion, plays i Wofford College here in a grid classic. Then the professionals end amateurs start their 72-hole grind for the Augusta golf championship. Build it ir the open, not against a tree or log, or near brush. Scrape away the trash from around it for a distance of five feet. 4. PUTTING OUT A CAMP FIRE OR WARMING FIRE: Stir the coals while soaking them with water; turn small sticks and drench both sides; wet the ground around the fire. If water is not obtainable, stir in earth and tread it down un til packed tight over and around the fire. Be sure the last spark i? dead before leaving. '* Fires do a lot of damage to game and fish. They ruin your sport. Tha United States Forest Service earn estly requests your cooperation and asks you, in the name of sports manship and fair play, to be care ful with fire in the woods. Very sincerely yours, WM. P. DAVID, District Forest Ranger. 666 checks COLDS and FEVER Liquid, Tablets Salve, Nose Drops first day Headache, 30 minutes. An Open Letter To All Hunters And Fishermen: Try “Rub-My-Tism” World’s Best Liniment WANT ADV. FOR SALE—Klondyke Strawberry Plants. W. E. Rheney, McCormick, s. c. Brood mares for sale or trade. J. L. Smith. McCormick. S. C. A Three Days’ Cough Is Your Danger Signal No matter how many medicines you have tried for your cough, chest cold or bronchial irritation, you can get re lief now with Creomulsion. Serious trouble may be brewing and you can not afiford to take a chance with any thing less than Creomulsion, which goes right to the seat of the trouble to aid nature to soothe and heal the inflamed membranes as the germ-laden phlegm is loosened and expelled. Even if other remedies have failed, don’t be discouraged, your druggist is authorized to guarantee Creomulsion and to refund your money if you are not satisfied with results from the very first bottle. Get Creomulsion right now. (Adv.) The Long Cane Ranger District includes a total of land area of slightly more than four hundred and thirty thousand acres, embrac ing portions of Greenwood, Edge- field. McCormick, Abbeville, and Saluda Counties. During the year 1935, a total of eighty forest fires occurred on this Ranger District, causing damage to the growing trees and to the soil on which these trees were found, as well as to the game and fish living in the woods and in the streams. Because of your interest in hunt ing and fishing, you will be partic ularly Interested in knowing that FOR SALE—Coker’s Smut Proof Oats, at 70 cents per bushel; Beard less Barley with Vetch, $1.25 per bushel. Kennedy Dowtin, R. 3, Mc Cormick, S. C. FOR SALE—A large variety of paper shell pecans, any quantity, 20 cents per pound. J. W. Corley, Mc- Ccrmick, S. C. Special price on roofing and Paint for the next few weeks. J. W. Corley, McCormick, S. C. LOST—One Swiss Watch, with a plated wire band, in McCormick, on November 19th. Emma L. Martin, Bordeaux, S. C.