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r UcCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, June 24, 1937 Remember - You Always Save At Gallant-Belk Co. SHOP and SAVE AT GALLANT-BELK CO THE HOME OF BETTER VALUES Greenwood’s Leading Department Store MEN’S SOX For Only 5c Pair Think of buying a good pair of Men’s Sox for only 5c! } . * Men’s HANDKERCHIEFS 3c Each Think of buying goood handkerchiefs at only 3c! If you want a better quality, ask to see those on sale at 5c each! A Clean-Up, Fix-Up Special 9 x 12 Grass or Rice Straw RUGS $2.98 Even 4 String Corn BROOMS cost less at Gallant-Belk Co. Where other than at Gallant-Belk Co., can you secure a good 4-string broom for only 19c SAVE MONEY ON BEAUTIFUL RUGS! 9 x 12 Felt Base RUGS $4.95 Pretty patterns, without borders. The Genuine Gold Seal RUGS 9 x 12 $8.49 The very best Gold Seal made. If you want the best there is in the very newest patterns, these are the rugs for you! Especially Beautiful 9 x 12 FELT BASE RUGS $5.95 A big assortment, with borders to choose from. Another Big Lot 9 x 12 FELT BASE RUGS $9.95 - $7.95 Outstanding for quality and ability to stand wear; choose from a wide variety of lovely patterns. 9 x 12 GOLD SEAL RUGS $7.95 - $8.95 This group does not include the latest patterns, but you do get the high quality at a very special price. Where else, other than at Gallant-Belk Co., can y ; ou find as good CLEAN-UP BARGAINS as these_ OCTAGON SOAP 12 Cakesfor 25c' OCTAGON WASHING POWDER 12 boxes for 25c Select Your WINDOW SHADES at Gallant-Belk Co., and save! We offer a real good quality window shade for only 49c / See these and you'll find a much better value than you would expect at this price. Scalloped and Fringed WINDOW SHADES 79c This is the shade for you if you want to make your home unusually attractive. The kind that ordinarily sells for $1.00. Buy window shades and rugs, then visit our big House-Furnishings Department on the second floor, and see the wonderful values in CURTAINS Ruffled, fluffy curtains or trim tailored curtains. You’ll find them here extra wide, extra long, in ex tra quality and all of them extra values! Good Quality CURTAINS 48c ? * '.1 Better Quality CURTAINS 79c f ? A * Fine Quality CURTAINS 98c Use Our Lay Away Plan. A Small Deposit Holds Any Item Until Wanted. Buy Here And Save! GALLANT-BELK CO. For Ten Years - Greenwood’s Leading Department Store “The Home Of Better Values Sells Everything For Less” GREENWOOD, S. C. 3 VIMtkil 3 Mr. James Faulkner of Green ville spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Faulkner. Miss Mary Fuller is spending this week in Greenw'ood as guest of Miss Doris Charles. Miss Mary Cornelia Corley of Greenville spent the week end here with her father, Mr. James W. Corley. j Mrs. W. W. Keown, Sr., is visit ing her sister, Mrs. R. H. Young- white carnations, blue delphinium and valley lilies. Immediately following the cere- monv Mr. and hJlxz. Bracknell en tertained with an informal recep tion. The dining room was at tractive with arrangements of shasta daises and fern. The bride’s table was covered with white lace over green. Block ice cream with individual cakes, carrying out this color scheme, were served. Presiding over the bride’s register ^ the room where the gifts were displayed were Misses Jane and ^ ir.'irickneil, sisters of the bride. Mrs. Coleman, the second daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bracknell, of Plum Branca, is. a young woman of personal charm, and friendly disposition. She was graduated blcod, in Florence. She accompan- i Lander College in June. ied her brother and family. Col. Jus. A. Mattison. back that far. He has recently been here on a visit to relatives. Col. Mattison is head and chief surgeon of the National Military Home cf Los Angeles. This is the largest veterans hospital in the U. S. Friends cf Miss Norma Holloway will be glad to learn that she is recuperating nicely after an appen dicitis operation at Greenwood hos pital. > *Miss Sara Alverson has returned home after an extended visit with relatives in Belton, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Weed and daughter, Miss Eva Mae Weed, of Augusta, Ga., were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar McClain last Sun day. The regular business and social meeting of the T. E. L. Class of the McCormick Baptist Church will be j held at the home of Mrs. A. Thad • Persons next Wednesday afternoon, 1 June 30th, at 4 o’clock. There will be a base ball game here next Wednesday, 3 o’clock, McCormick vs. Connie Maxwell Orphanage. xx Parties For Bride-Elect On Thursday afternoon, June 17, Mrs. Ed C. Rice, Mrs. W. M. Free- | land and Mrs. James Gibert en- I tertained with a delightful party at the home of Mrs. Rice in Plum Branch in honor of Miss Sara Bracknell, bride-elect. Six tables were arranged for “Pick-Up-Sticks” in the large liv ing room which was beautifully decorated with summer flowers. At i the close of the game, Mrs. Jesse Orr held the high score. While Miss Bracknell was blind folded and attempting to draw a picture of her future husband on a large wall cardboard, a table loaded with beautiful and useful gifts was brought and placed be- | fore her. The hostesses served a chicken salad course with iced tea. On Friday afternoon Miss Brack nell was again honored with a kitchen shower by members of the Y. W. A. and the G. A. of the Plum Branch Baptist Church. This lovely affair took place at the White Town play ground and fol- ; lowing the presentation of the gifts, aJ picnic lunch was served. About Jfe were present. xx — Bracknell-Colenian The groom is the eldest son o F Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Coleman of McCormick. Since completing his course at Furman University he has been employed in Greenville, where he and his bride will reside follow ing a short wedding trip. Mrs. Bracknell, mother of the bride, wore an afternoon frock o! navy and white chiffon with a shoulder corsage of pink carnations and fern. Mrs. Coleman, the groom’s mother, was dressed in a floral chiffon of navy and white and wore a shoulder corsage of white carnations and fern. Mrs. J. W. Bracknell, the bride’s paternal grandmother, wore navy printed crepe with shoulder cor sage of sweet peas and fern. During the late afternoon the bride changed to her going away suit of navy and white printed silk with navy accessories. Out of town guests for the wed ding were: Dr. and Mrs. M. W. Cheatham, Misses Virginia Cheat ham and Ann Cowan, Mr. J. Q. Stilwell, Mrs. L. K. Walker and little daughter, Sarah Maude Walker, all of Columbia, S. C.; Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Harper and family, Mrs. J. W. Bracknell, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wells, all of Greenwood, S. C.; Miss Martha Lang, Ninety Six, S. C.; Misses Carolyn Hughes and Marion Martin, Abbeville, S. C.; Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Coleman, Miss Mae Coleman, Bill and Carl Coleman, George and Jimmie Dorn, William Patterson, James Furqueron, Miss Mary Fuller, Mr. and Mrs. James Gibert, all of Mc Cormick, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Reese, of Bradley, and Mr. E. C. Winn of Augusta, Georgia. NOTICE OF SALE The wedding of Miss Sarah Bracknell and Mr. Wiley Timmer man Coleman was solemnized with beauty and symplicity Sunday af ternoon, June 20, at half after five p’clock at the home of the bride’s parents in Plum Branch. S. C. The Rev. O. L. Orr, pastor of the bride, performed the impressive ring ceremony in the presence of the families of the contracting parties and close friends. A program of nuptial music was rendered by Mrs. Ed C. Rice, 1 pianist, and Miss Louise Bracknell, 1 sister of the bride, vocalist. As “Ah Sweet Mystery of Life” and “Somewhere a Voice is Call ing” were softly played Bill Brack nell and Carl Coleman lighted the candles in the floor candlebra which outlined the improvised altar of evergreens and floor baskets of shasta daises and fern. Miss Brack nell sang “Because.” The large mirror over the mantle reflected a scene of loveliness as the bride and groom entered together and stood before this altar. As the vows were spoken Mrs. Rice played, softly, “To a Wild Rose.” The bride was unusually beauti ful in an afternoon gown of sheer white embroidered organza, made redingote style over royal blue satin. She wore a shoulder corsage of STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of McCormick. In the Court of Common Pleas. Federal Farm Mortgage Corpora tion, Plaintiff, against Jim Turner and G. H. Geiger, as Receiver of Abbeville-Green- wood Mutual Insurance Associa tion, Defendants. Pursuant to Judgment of the Court and a Decree of sale in the above entitled matter, I will sell at public auction on Salesday in . July, 1937, (the same being the 5th day of July) in front of the Court House door, in the City of Mc Cormick, County and State afore said. during the legal hours of sale, on terms specified below, the fol lowing described real estate, to-wit: All that tract, lot or parcel of land, located, situated, lying and being in Willington District, Coun ty of McCormick, and State of South Carolina, and containing One Hundred and Thirty-two (132) acres, less Two (2) acres known as the Andrews cemetery. Said lands being bounded on North by lands of W. K. Charles. Emeline Rollinson, Celia Norman; on the East by lands of Clara Guillebeau and Lunk Guillebeau; South by lands of the Georgia' Power Company, and West by lands of Georgia Power Company. For a further description of courses and distances, reference is made to the mortgage executed by Jim Turner to Land Bank Com missioner, recorded in the office of* the C. C. C. P. & G. S. and R. M. C. for McCormick County, South Carolina, in Mortgage Book 16, Page 257. A cash deposit of five (5%) per cent, of the highest bid, unless made by the Plaintiff, or its At torney. will be required as evidence of good faith, said deposit to be applied on the bid should there be a compliance therewith. No deficiency judgment being asked, the right thereto being ex pressly waived, the bidding will close at the completion of the same. TERMS OF SALE: CASH; Pur chaser to pay for papers and stamps. J. FRANK MATTISON. Master for McCormick County, S. C. June 16, 1937.—3t. FINAL DISCHARGE Notice is hereby given that S. T. Young, Administrator of the estate of John Henry Young, Deceased, has this day made application unto me for a final discharge as such Administrator; and the 15th day of July, 1937, at 10 o’clock a. m., at my office has been fixed for the hearing of said petition. J. FRANK MATTISON, Judge of Probate McCormick Coun ty, S. C. June 14, 1937.—4t.