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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, April 1, 1937 Remember — You Always Save At Gallant-Belk Co. GALLANT “Greenwood’s Leading Department Store MEN’S BETTER SHOES Whenever you need shoes, come to Gallant-Belk » big Shoe Department. Thousands of pairs, from the cheapest that’s good, to the best that s made, and v.all at prices that save! You must be pleased at Gallant-Belk Co., and you must be fitted correctly. We have the only X-Ray Shoe Fitting Instrument in Greenwood county, and you can see for yourself that you get perfect fitting. ~ Plenty of courteous, well trained shoe men are here to serve you. Cldme in and bring along the wife (the BOSS) and . the children, too. Gallant-Belk Co. is the place to SHOP and SAVE , on shoes for all the family as well as everything else . that’s sold in a first class department store. i We have not raised the prices on our shoes nor have we taken anything out of our shoes but we bought just before prices recently went up. Just another saving that Gallant-Belk Co. offers you. $1.98. $2.95. $3.95, $4.95 # ' . * . The Country’s Finest Men’s Shoes! . If you want to wear the finest shoes that can be bought, ask to be fitted in one of these nationally famous makes: t EDWIN CLAPP FLORSHEIM i * 4 • MUSEBECK DR. M.W. LOCKE You get the best shoes, the best fitting and the best prices when you SHOP and SAVE at Gallant-Belk Co. Regardless of the price you want to pay, we have the best shoe for you and the price on every f . * * . % pair is less. - ■ L- '! — "» r Have Your Shoes Fitted By X-RAY ' at Gallant-Belk Company See for Yourself How Well they Fit! 1 BUY DISHES AT LESS THAN HALF PRICE Ask any of our salespeople about our special 32 piece Chinaware Set offer. Use Our Lay Away Plan. Small Deposit Holds Any Article. Meet Your Friends and Shop and Save At- GALLANT-BELK CO “The Home of Better Values— Sells Everything for Less” GREENWOOD, S. C. Miss Edna Duncan spent the Easter holidays in Charleston. Mrs. A. S. King of Greenwood is spending this week with Mrs. J. C. Drennan of Bethany. Miss Alma Faulkner of Augusta spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Faulkner. 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 SERYICB and there Is no additional charge for service oat of town J. S. STROM Main Street McCormick, S. C. Mr. F. W. Corley of Aiken spent Easter with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Corley. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Jordan of An derson spent Sunday in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hamlin. Miss Lorene Drennan, student of 1 Lander College, Greenwood, spent 1 the Spring holidays with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Drennan, of Bethany. Mrs. John L. Talbert and daugh ter, Mrs. E. H. Butts, and son ot Memphis, Tenn., have been visit ing in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hamlin and Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Talbert. Mr. and Mrs ; Elwin Titus ol Knoxville, Tenn., spent the past week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Corley. COTTON SEED AND FERTILIZERS Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Smoak, ol North, were week end guests oi Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Price. Miss Sara Frances Duncan has returned to Limestone College af ter spending the Spring holidays at her home here. Mr. John Nixon Talbert of Win ston Salem, N. C., spent the past week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Talbert. Mr. A. C. Bradshaw of Parksville was a visitor here one day the pas: week. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bowick of near town announce the birth of a daughter on March 11. The little girl has been named Peggy Joyce Bowick. Mr. J. L. Smith spent Monday in Atlanta buying mules and horse:- for his sales stables here. -txt- Brit t-McKel vey Beautiful in its simplicity was the v/edding of Miss Irene Britt and Thomas R. McKelvey which was solemnized at the home of the bride’s mother on Abbeville Road, McCormick, on Saturday morning, March 27th, in the presence of the Immediate families and a few close friends. A program of pre-nuptial music was furnished by Miss Eloise Britt, pianist, with Mrs. A. Thad Persons singing Herbert’s “Ah, Sweet Mys tery of Life”. There were no attendants and the bride and groom entered to gether to the strains of “The Bri dal Chorus” from Lohengrin, and took their places before an impro vised altar of floor baskets of Eas ter lilies, white iris and ferns in terspersed with lighted cathedral candles in floor candelabra against a background of white, where the impressive ring ceremony was per formed by the Rev. A. Thad Per sons, pastor of the McCormick Baptist church. The bride wore for her wedding a spring model in a gray wool with green accessories and her flowers were a shoulder corsage of pink rosebuds, valley lilies and fern. ' Mrs. McKelvey is a daughter of Mrs. Thomas Jacob Britt of Mc Cormick and the late Mr. Britt and is prominently connected through out this section. She is a graduate of Greenville Woman’s College, Greenville, and has for several years has been a member of the faculty of the school at Moncks Corner. Mr. McKelvey, a member of a j family long prominent in the lower part of South Carolina, is associat ed in business with the A. C. Jones Lumber Company of Moncks Cor ner. Following a short wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. McKelvey will reside in Moncks Corner. After the wedding ceremony a wedding breakfast was served by Mrs. Britt and assisting in serving were her daughters, Mrs. Paul R. Brown, Mrs. Porter C. Dorn, Jr., Mrs. T. Leonard Britt and Mrs. Wilton-E. Britt. Out of town guests included Miss Ennis McKelvey and* Robert Mc- Lefs Lring McCormick County hack to at least 10,- 000 bales cotton production. There is no better way Co start than to use good seed. I have for sale Stone- vilie No. 2, C.Ieve Wilt Strain 4, and Marett’s Pedi greed Cleveland Big Boll Strain 5-35 direct from Marett Farm and Seed Co., Westminster, S. C. Also full stock of Roysters, Reads and I. A. C. Guano on hand, all analysis from 8-3-3 to 10-4-10 and full line of materials, 16% and 18% acid. Nitrate of Soda, Sulphate of Ammonia, Cotton Seed Meal, 20% Kainit, 50% Muriate of Potash. Your business appreciated. J. L. BRACKNELL PLUM BRANCH, S. C a E JESTER’S CASH MARKET Phone No. 25 Main Street McCORMICK, S. C. Fresh Meats of All Kinds, Fish And Oysters. We deliver anywhere in town from 7 a. m. to 7:30 p. m. daily. ' t Come in and give us a trial. ^ 4. We pay market price for cattle of all kinds. See us before you sell. Remember that we are in the building with J. G. Campbell, next to Browns’ Inc. Kelvey, Columbia; Miss Edna Petti grew, Starr; Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Fuller and Miss Lily Louise Fuller, Greenwood; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Carpenter, Greenville, and Mrs. Robert Gilbert, Pendergrass, Ga. On Friday evening the bride’s brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wilton E. Britt entertained at an informal dinner party for the house guests from out of town who were here for the wedding. During the evening the bride’s cake was cut. Stone-Farmer The Sanitary Barber Shop McCORMICK, S. C. Regular And Reliable Service Ladies And Children Cordially Invited J. B. ORR, Prop. A marriage of interest to her many friends and relatives of this county, was that of Miss Annie Marie Stone to Mr. Alfred Caridon Farmer which was solemnized Sat urday, March 27th, at the home of the bride’s parents in Clinton, S. C., with her pastor officiating. On ly close friends cf the couple and a few relatives attended the cere mony. Mrs. Farmer is the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stone, formerly of Modoc, S. C. Her brunette beauty was enhanced by a modish suit of blue wool with accessories to match. Mr. Farmer is a prominent young business man of Clinton where they will make their home. Card Of Thank? We wish to thank our friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness and words of sympathy shown us during the illness and death of our brother, Winston E. Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Gary E. Campbell. ¥ CITATION OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of McCormick. By Hon. J. Frank Mattison, Probate Judge: WHEREAS, Mrs. Lucretia H. Watkins made suit to me to grant her Letters of Administration de bonis non of the Estate and effects cf G. P. Watkins; THESE ARE THEREFORE, to cite and admonish all and singular the Kindred and Creditors of the said G. P. Watkins, deceased, that they be and appear before me. in. the Court of Probate, to be held at McCormick on April 7, 1937, Next, after publication hereof, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have why the said Administration should not be granted. GIVEN under my hand, this 24th day of March, Anno Domini 1937. J. FRANK MATTISON, Probate Judge. 2t. . .1