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TSUI TO OUBSELVtiS. OUR NEIGHBORS. OUR COUNTRY AND OUR GOD. Thirty-Fifth Year Mt. Carmel H. D. Club Meets Established June 5, 1902 McCORMICK, S. C., THUR SDAY, JANUARY 28, 1937 Mt. Carmel Home Demonstration Club held their regular monthly meeting at the club room in the Community building January 12 at 3 o’clock with. 15 members, and two visitors, Mrs. Rebecca Boyd and Mrs. Janie Powell of Greenville, present Meeting called to order and read ing of Scriptures, by Pres., Miss Lennie Covin. Prayer, by Miss Elnita Harvey. A Literary program on the New Year was as follows:' Happy New Year, Mrs. Myrtle Mauldin. My Purpose for the New Year, Mrs. Hunter McKinney. The New Year, Miss Carrie Cowan. Prayer for the New Year, Mrs. D. J. McAllister. Who Knows, Miss Susie Patter son. Roll call and reading of the min utes, by Sec., Mrs. McAllister. In the business discussion unanimous consent was given Miss Florence Patterson to use the club room in connection with her work. Quite a number paid the dues for Marie Cramer Scholarship fund State dues, etc. Miss Harvey gave a very inter esting demonstration on setting the table, placing the silver, china and crystal ware, and the proper uses for all. Home practices for January are: Arrange attractive table in serv ing your meals. Serve the home meal according to demonstration given. Continue food score card. Pass on information to others. Mf5« Lennie Covin and Mrs. Ida Black were hostesses for the social hour, and served delicious refresh ments, cake with hot chocolate and whipped cream, also nuts and candy. Just before adjournment the Club sang Carolina. We were so glad to have Mrs. Rebecca Boyd Court To Convene Here Next Monday JUDGE HAYNE F. RICE, OF AIKEN, TO PRESIDE OVER TERM. The February term of General Sessions Court for McCormick County will convene in the court house here next Monday morning, February 1st, at 10 o’clock, with Hon. Hayne F. Rice, of Aiken, pre siding. xx Home Demonstration Agent’s Calendar Jan. 29-Feb. 4 Friday, Office, a. m.; Office, p. m. Saturday, a. m.. Local Leaders Meeting; Choral Practice, p. m. Monday, a. m., Office; Bethany H. D. Club, p. m. Tuesday, a. m., Office; Dowtin H. D. Club, p. m., (Mrs. Dewey Langley). Wednesday, a. m., Office; Plum Branch H. D. Club, p. m., (Mrs. Miller’s). Thursday, a. m., Office; Willing- ton H. D. Club, p. m., (Mrs. W. H Andrews). x Union Meeting Of Edgefield Association Postponed Until The Fifth Sunday In May Due to sickness in Ebenezer Com munity the Union meeting of the Edgefield Association which was to be held at Ebenezer Church Jan uary 31st will be postponed unti the fifth Sunday in May. There will be no Fifth Sunday meeting in January. McCormick County Red Cross Is Doing Its Part with us, and also Mrs. Janie Powel who used to live in Mt. Carmel. HOLLYWOOD THEATRE McCORMICK, S. C. FRIDAY and SATURDAY January 29th and 30th, 7 p. m. and 8:55 p. m. Matinee Saturday 3:30 p. m. FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW (The Star Of David Copperfield) JACKIE COOPER MICKEY ROONEY i m u 59 THE DEVIL IS A SISSY This is a grand picture! Also A Pete Smith Specialty "Behind The Headlines” and A Tabloid Musical “Swing Banditry” MATINEE SATURDAY 3:30 P. M. Adults 20 cents MONDAY and TUESDAY February 1st and 2nd. 7 p. m. and 8:30 p. m. GENE RAYMOND ANN SOTHERN in “WALKING ON AIR’’ (You will hear the following song-hits: “Cabin On The Hilltop” “My Heart Wants To Dance” “Let’s Make A Wish”) Also PATHE TOPIC and LATEST NEWS EVENTS ADMISSION: Adults. 25 cents; Children up to 12, 10 cents; Children 12 to 15, 15 cents J. A. Talbert, Chairman of the American Red Cross Chapter for McCormick County, has received the following telegram of this date from Dr. Carry T. Grayson, Chair man of the American Red Cross, Washington, D. C.: “Flood suffering has reached un precedented proportions with relief needs steadily mounting. Under these conditions impossible now to name final goal for funds. The maximum generosity of American people needed. Every possible mem ber of National Red Cross staff is now assigned to field for Relief duty. I call all Chapters to assume full initiative in their respective jurisdictions and mobilize every community resource of personnell and organizations to raise prompt ly largest possible amount. Report daily amount raised. For your in formation in view of present known needs your goal should be not less than five times quota originally assigned you.” McCormick County first assign ment of quota was $60.00. Upon re quest per the above quoted tele gram, McCormick County quota is now $300.00. The following committees have been assigned to take your con tributions, and you will please make such contribution by the 2nd of February that we might for ward all funds directly to Wash ington. Committees: Mrs. Cecil Gilliam, Mt. Carmel, S. C. Mr. Wright Andrews, Willington, S. C. Miss Viola Lawton, Willington, S. C. Mrs. L. 'A. Hoffman, Bordeaux, S. C. Mrs. J. B. Harmon, Bordeaux, S. C. Mrs. Joe J. Link, Abbeville, S. C., R. F. D. 3. Miss Willie Young, Troy, S. C. Mrs. Luther W. Bowick, McCor mick, S. C. Miss Alice Talbert, McCormick. S. C., R. F. D. Miss Katrina Morrah, Troy, S. C., R. F. D. 1. Mrs. E. F. Gettys, McCormick, S. C. Mrs. Jane K. Cade, McCormick, S. C., R. F. D. 1. Mrs. Sudie Jennings, McCormick, S. C., R. F. D. 1. Mrs. Paul J. Dowtin, Troy, S. C., R. F. D. 2. Mrs. Y. E. Seigler, McCormick, S. C., R. F. D. 2. Miss Mary Moss, McCormick, S. C., R. F. D. Mrs. E. L. Hollingsworth, Jr., Troy, R. F. D. 2. Mrs. R. T. Mayson, Callison, S. C. Mrs. S. C. Deal, Callison, S. C. Mr. W. E. TSheppard, Sr., McCor mick, S. C., R. F. D. 2. Mrs. E. R. White, Plum Branch, 3. C. Mr. Harry Ream, Plum Branch, S. C. Mrs. E. M. Morgan, Plum Brancn, S. C. Mrs. Aliine Culbreath, Plum Branch, S. C. Mrs. J. P. Brunson, Parksville, S. C. Mrs. J. H. Percival, Parksville 3- C. Mrs. C. T. Bussey, Modoc, S. C. Miss Ethel McDaniel, Modoc, S. C. Mrs. J. D. Bunch, Clarks Hill, S. C. Mrs. Hicks Hines, Clarks Hill, S. Mrs. W. M. Rowland, Clarks Hill, S. C. Mr. Bill Bracknell, Plum Branch, S. C. Mrs. J. J. Dorn, McCormick, S. C. Mrs. J. L. Caudle, McCormick, S. C. Mrs. D. C. Talbert, McCormick, S. C. Mrs. Ruth B. Strom, McCormick, S. C. Mt. Carmel News Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Boyd and baby left last Monday to visit Mr and Mrs. Weston Boyd and Mr and Mrs. Drake in Atlanta. Mrs. Gladys Cheatham and her attractive daughter, Miss Ophelia Cheatham, were Mt. Carmel visitors Sabbath afternoon and worshiped at the Presbyterian church. Miss Virginia Watson spent sev eral days last week visiting Miss Mary Grace Cochran and other friends near Sharon. Mr. and Mrs. John Banks and little son, Ray, and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Horton were visitors in Au gusta Monday. Mrs. Ida Black accompanied Mrs. Roy Edmunds and daughter, Miss Elsie, to Augusta last Monday and remained for a week’s visit. Mr. Roy Wells is spending some time in Augusta this week. Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Boyd of Greenbay, Wis., were recent visitors of their parents, Mr. and Mrs Charlie Boyd. Mr. Robert Scott of Greenwood was a spend-the-day guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Scott, last Sabbath. Miss * Mary Jane Morrah spent the past week end with Miss Sara Curtis. Mr. Harold Gilliam from P. C. came over Friday afternoon and spent several days with his moth er, Mrs. Cecil Gilliam. Miss Mary Hardaway was a vis itor in McCormick Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Boyd, Mr and Mrs. Boyce Boyd and baby spent Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Andrews. Messrs. W. H. and L. L. Hester L. A. Covin and W. H. Horton were Calhoun Falls visitors Monday af temoon. Modoc News Mrs. C. H. Stone is on an extend ed visit to relatives and friends in Augusta. Miss Margie Reese spent the pas week among relatives at Green wood. Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Howie were dinner guests here Sunday to Mr and Mrs. E. F. Bussey. Mr. L. C. Reese from Bamesville was a week end visitor here to his brother, Mr. J. Morgan Reese. Miss Etoyl Clem was a dinner guest Sunday to Misses Edna and Margie Merritt. Miss Maggie Nash from Lincoln- ton spent the past week here with Mrs. W. M. Nash. Messrs. Richard Key, William Reese and Ray Bussey, who are with the H. W. D. P. at Laurens, spent the week end here with homefolks. Mr. Albert Howie left last week for Avondale, N. C., to spend sev eral weeks among relatives. Messrs. H. J. Bussey, B. F. Bussey and Henry Bussey, accompanied by Misses Lucy and Rosalie Bussey, spent Sunday among friends at Greenwood. Mr. N. W. McDaniel from Clinton spent a few days last week among relatives here and in Augusta. -xx- Bordeaux News Mr. and Mrs. Karl Austerman and baby of Charlotte, N. C., were visiting relatives here Thursday. Mrs. Estern Tinsley and Mrs. Barts of Greenwood and Mrs. J. T. Lindley of Bordeaux spent awhile Thursday p. m. with Mrs. B. F. Hodges. Messrs. Claude Brown and George Lindley and Misses Helen and Frances Lindley and Annie Lee Brown spent awhile Saturday even ing with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Har mon. Messrs. Jim Moragne and J. T. Lindley spent Sunday p. m. with Mr. B. F. Hodges. Misses Mary and Aline Lindley were shopping in McCormick Wed nesday. Miss Frances Lindley spent Sun day p. m. with Mrs. J. B. Harmon. Mrs. Mallie Abercrombie and Mrs. E. L. Rogers, McCormick, S. little son, Milo, of Elberton, Ga., C- spent the week end with her par- J. A. Talbert, Chrm. A. R. C. entg, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cade. Mis. J. J. Link visited relatives in Calhoun Falls the past week end. Mr. Claude Link spent Sunday p. m. with Mr. Manly Willis. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Brown of El berton, Ga., were the spend the day guests of Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Parnell Saturday. Messrs. Horace Jennings and Paul Willis spent Thursday p. m. with Mr. Frank Hodges. tJI Camp Bradley News Camp Bradley, Jan 23. — The camp area at Bradley has been undergoing a thorough renovation during the past week. The grounds are being planted with cedar and dogwood, new walks are being con structed and the camp buildings are being painted green and white. Assistant Regional Forester W. B. Kramer, of Atlanta, and Forest Su pervisor H. M. Sears, of Columbia, were visitors in camp on Monday and Tuesday while making a gen eral inspection of the Lopg Cane Ranger District. Also visiting camp this week was Mr. C. E. Anderson, of Columbia, who was here on Friday. Captain Givens has worked up a lot of enthusiasm in camp over the Blue Pennant which is awarded to the best camp in the Sub-District as determined by Army inspections. The Abbeville camp is at present The Susannah Wesley Bible class the holder of this pennant but it of the McCormick Methodist seems that Camp Bradley ought to church held its January meeting soon see it flying from its flag pole, at the home of Mrs. W. N. SmiHi Foremen Tompkins and Ray vis- on Wednesday afternoon of last ited Camp F-l located on the week with Mrs. A. C. Barnhardfc. Mountain Ranger District at Wal- Mrs. Charles Brown and Mrs. J. M. halla on Wednesday and Clerk Hall Brown as joint hostesses. Mrs. Per- and Johnston visited there on Sat- rin G. Fooshe arranged an inter- urday. Both of these trips were esting program with scripture read- made in connection with the ob- ing by Mrs. W. O. Graves; a song taining of materials for use at the by the class; New Year’s Resolu- quarry. tions, Mrs. Melvin E. Derrick; & The construction of the buildings piano solo, Mrs. Harold Browne; at the new Key Bridge Camp has address “Forgetting and Going For- been started with Machine Opera- ward”, by Mrs. Arthur J. Hendrix, tor Martin slated as the camp’s A short business session was ia Number 3S 73rd Birthday Marked By Family Gathering Mr. S. T. Young celebrated hU seventy third birthday Sunday. January seventeenth, with a family gathering. Sunday was also the sixteenth birthday of his grand daughter, Jacqueline Walker. At the noon hour the guests were invited into the dining room where a long table was attractively cen tered with a large birthday cake bearing seventy three small can dles. A bountiful dinner was served to the following eighty four guests: Mr. S. T. Young, Miss Willie Young, Miss Maggie Young, Miss Ruth Young, Troy, S. C.; Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Wiley and family, Green wood, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Young and family, Greenwood; Mr. and. Mrs. T. O. Young and family, Troy; Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Wiley and fam ily of Troy and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Young, Troy; Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Franklin, McCormick and Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Walker and family ol Troy. Susannah Wesley Bible Class Meets first mayor. -XXX- Farmers And Wives Attend Outlook Meeting A tem P tin g salad course with cake ^ I and iced tea was served. ■ tXi- charge of the president, Mrs. J. Samson Strom, and committees far the current year were named. After the business meeting a round of games and contests in charge of Miss Sallie Lou Cade were enjoyed. On Monday, January 18th, over seventy-five people, men and worn- IW. M. S. Of M. E. en gathered in the court room to for^igs? e outlook of farm crop£ | Church Reorganized Mr. F. W. Corley, Assistant Dis trict Agent from Aiken County, I A representative group of women gave a very instructive talk on of the McCormick Methodist Outlook o.f farm crops, such as church met Wednesday afternoon cotton, corn, tobacco, poultry, etc of last week for the purpose of Mr. Corley used charts showing reorganizing a Womans Missionary the production of such crops from Society. 1910 through 1936. Mrs. Melvin E. Derrick conduct- Miss Bessie Harper, the District ed an interesting and inspiring de- Home Demonstration Agent from votional in which she stressed the Aiken, gave the Outlook for the importance of this phase of work household. She predicted that th^ in carrying out the duties of Chris- income for farm people will be tian people in the furtherance of greater this year than last, with the Kingdom of God. Reasons for this small increase, she recom a Womans Missionary Society and mended that the farm homes bt the needs of the local church in this •-•cmodeled, home conveniences be line, as set forth by the Bible, were installed, such as running water brought out. and electric lights. She stressec The following officers were elect- the need of proper food, to pre ed: Mrs. John T. Fooshe, president; vent T. B. and Pellagra. There Mrs. M. E. Derrick, vice-president; will be an increase in food prices, Mrs. R. D. Suber, corresponding so she urged that we plant gar- secretary; Mrs. C. H. Workman, dens and raise enough vegetable recording secretary; Mrs. Paul and fruit to have enough to can Brown, treasurer. The price of clothing, will be al- | txr- most the same. In closing, Mis Harper gave several questions foi each farmer and his wife to con sider, such as, Do you expect ar. increase in Cash Income for 1937? If so, how and what plans are be . xhe R eh0 both Home Demonstra te made for thls increase? If it tlon club met with Mrs . Minm, is necessaiy to borrow money, will winn on ^ 15th a part of this be used for home im- j Tne meeting opened by singings provements, or will all the monev «j oy to the world.” >e used for farm improvement? If president read 2nd chapter you have a surplus of cash in 1937, Matthew, low will this money be used? Rehoboth H. D. Club Meets Union Meeting And B. T. U. Rally At The Lord’s Prayer was prayed fa unison. The minutes of last meeting reai by the secretary, Mrs. B. S. Cul- breath, and approved. All present contributed 10c. eacli Trenton Called Off I toward buying a tuberculosis bontf and each also bought 10c. worth of Christmas (T. B.) seals from the On account of measles in Trenton I local seal distributor, Mrs. B. S. and surrounding community the Culbreath. Fifth Sunday Union meeting and Mrs. Winn and daughters serve* B. T. U. Rally has been called off delicious ambrosia and crackerx Louise Bracknell. | Reporter,.