McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, October 28, 1937, Image 5

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* V *£’ VeCORMKX MESSENGER, McCORMCK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, October 28, 193? siSf.-Sfi mm Remember... You Always Save At Gallant-Belk Co. Yes, You’ll Save Money on Fall Merchandise When You Shop At GALLANT-BELK CO Men’s Dress Shirts Fancy fall patterns, with the new no-wilt collars—real values at 79c Men’s Heavy Work Shirts Sizes 14 1 /2 thru 17 39c Special In Boys’ Work Shirts 39c > Men’s Suits Good looking yes, sir! and just as good as they look—we have the sport models, in single and double breasted styles that will please you—tans, browns, blues, oxford grey, $14.95 $18.50 OUR LINE OF NEW OVERCOATS! Fall Shoes For The Entire Family Buy your shoes for the entire family at Gallant-Belk Co., where you can be fitted by X-RAY see for yourself how w^ll they fit Gallant-Belk Co. has the only X-Ray machine for fitting shoes in Greenwood Again, we say, “SHOP and SAVE’’ at GALLANT-BELK COMPANY.! Men’s New Fall Dress Oxfords $1.98 Buy Your DISHES ' , At Less HALF PRICE Ask any of our salespeople about our 32-piece set of CHINA WARE OFFER! r, Like These is Why it Always Pays and Save at Gallant-Belk Company. Limited Quantity 40 Inch Sheeting 8c Yd Ideal For Boys’ Shirts Play Cloth 10c Yd Ideal For Dresses, Etc. Fast Color Prints 10c Yd Fine Quality Curtain Goods 5c Yd Children’s Warm Colton Jersey Bloomers 19c Good Grade Boys’ Overalls 49c . • / Men’s Handkerchiefs 3c Each Winter Ribbed Union Suits 79c ti Men’s Fall Sweaters $1.00 ” Ladies’ Sweaters 98c Up Boys’ Zipper Melton Jackets $1.98 Full Size, Double Plaid Blankets $1.49 Ladies’ flew Fall Dresses The newest fall waist lines, and neck lines materials and styles which sound the note of fine fall taste you’ll be pleas ed with a dress bought here the price is within your reach $1.98 ° $9.95 A MOST ATTRACTIVE LINE OF LADIES’ TAILORED AND DRESS , Coats $2.98 to $16.50 You Must See These To Ap preciate Them! Use Our Big Free Parking Lot To The Rear Of Our Store! Use Our Lay Away Plan. Small Deposit Holds Any Item Un til Wanted. Buy Here And Save! GAUANT-BELK COMPANY For 10 Years—Greenwood’s Leading Department Store, “The Home of Better Values” “Sells Everything For Less” Greenwood, S. C. 'enswii Mr. John Nixon Talbert of Win ston-Salem, N. C., spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Talbert, of the Bethany com munity. FORFEITED LAND COMMISSION SALES STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of McCormick. By Virtue of Act No. 796 of Acts and Joint Resolutions of the Gen eral Assembly of South Carolina, approved April 30th, 1936, the For feited Land Commission for Mc Cormick County will offer, during the legal hours of sale, before the Court House Door at McCormick, Miss Jewel Patterson of Green- fo^ng^tSTland'^w'by ville spent the week end here with 1 Forfeited Land Commission her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. 1 under delinquent tax sales: Patterson. Lee & Blake Tract, containing Fifty-two (52) Acres, more or less, . situate, lying and being.in Mc- Mr. C. F. Talbert of Augusta was cormick County, State of South a visitor here Monday. Mr. and Mi's. W. K. Connor and children of Greer are spending some time here . with L-elatives. Mr. and Mrs. Carswell Williams of Greenwood spent the -past week end in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Graves. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Jordan of ■ Saint Matthews spent the week end in the home of Mrs. Jordan’s par- 1 ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Hamlin. Mrs. C. A. Gilbert and Misses I Henrietta Gilbert and Vivian Chiles together with Mr. and Mrs. Arch ! Bradley and Miss Mary Bradley of Ninety Six spent the week end with !Miss Helen Bradley at Lakemont, Ga. Mr. Robert W. Crawford of Co lumbia spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Crawford. Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Christian and daughter, Miss Connie Christian, spent Saturday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Christian. They were en route to Chattanooga, Tennessee, where Mr. Christian will assume his duties as Service Chief of the Burroughs’ Adding Machine Company, in that city. , Crop Acreages Sent To Farmers The County Agent’s office is sending to the farmers a summary of their crops as measured by the pictures. As rapidly as this work is completed of each farm, che owner ■win be notified. ~ , R. D. Suber, County Agent. -xx- Card Ofrhanks We wish to express our sincere thanks to our friends and neigh bors and Dr. Workman for their many kindnesses and sympathy shown us during the illness and at the death of our mother. May God’s richest blessings rest upon each and every one. Calvin Spence, Bennie Spence, Mrs. J. T. Dillashaw. Abbeville Associa- tional B. T. U. To Meet The Abbeville Associational B. T. U. will hold an associational meet ing with the Duke Street Church, Ninety Six, Friday evening, Oc tober 29, at 7:30. All are urged to attend. X Civil Service Exami- % nations Announced Carolina, and being bounded by lands of David Crawford, Est. of T. A. Talbert. W. K. Bradley Est., J. S. McClinton and other, in School District No. 10. J. B. Bunch Tract, containing One Hundred Forty-five (145) acres, more or less, situate, lying and being in School District No. 25, County and State aforesaid, and bounded on the North bv lands of Dr. G. A. Bunch; East by Stevens Creek; South by lands of Mona M. Jefferson and Thomas Meriwether. West by C. & W. C. Railroad and possibly others. H. E. Bunch Tract, containing One HiThdred Eighty (180) acres, more taxless, situate. Iving and be ing in sSchocl District No. 27, State and Codnty aforesaid, bounded by lands of Rowland Estate, C. & W. C. Railway and possibly others. Ellen Belcher Tract, containing Seventv-six (76> Acres, more or less, situate in School District No. 3, State and County aforesaid, and bounded by lands of Mrs. W. R. McKinney, Burr Colley, G. C. Mc Intosh and possibly others. Life interest in Tract of land known as Mrs. Anna M. Seigler Tract containing Seventy-two (72) Acres, more or less, situate, lying and being School District No. 24, County arid State aforesaid, and bounded by lands of Alonzo Seigler, Public Road, Mrs. Annie T. Sturkey Est., James White, M. G. & J. J. Dorn and possibly others. A. H. Faulkner Lots, situate, ly ing and being in City of McCor mick. School District No. 4, ©jfcfhty and State aforesaid, known ajl/Lots Nos. 39 & 40 in Block No. hav ing a frontage of Fifty (50) Feet each on Washington Street^ and running back one hundred fifty (150’) feet. - ; Ned Talbert Lot, situate on Cajp- lina Street in School Districx ’ No. 4 Town of McCormick, County an State aforesaid, measuring 40 fee by 100 feet, and bounded on tb North by lot cf J. F. Marshall’s Est; and Southwest by lot of M. G. & J. J. Dorn and perhaps others. J. J. Briggs Est. Tract, containing Three (3) Acres, more or less, and situate, lying and being in Wash ington Township, Countv and State aforesaid, and bounded on North by lands of Mt. Lebanon Church and M. G. & J. J. Dorn; South and East by lands of M. G. & J. J. Dorn, and West by lands of Mrs. Amelia Cooke Fowler estate and probably others. Alex Statum Tract, containing Twenty-five (25) Acres, more or less, situate in School District No. 2, County and State aforesaid, and bounded on the North by lands of Rosa Guillebeaux, East by Willing- ton Creek and lands of J. C. Schrimpf, South by lands of Ball Guillebeaux and West by lands cf Rosa Guillebeaux and probably others. John Cartledge Tract, containing Eighty-seven (87) Acres, more or less, situate in School District No. 25, in said County and State, and bounded on the North by lands of MrsT Maggie R. Holson; East and South by lands of B. F. Parks and Mrs. R. J. Boyd, West by lands of Mrs. Maggie R. Holson and lands formerly of Mrs. G. W. Reese and possibly others. Rosa Murray or Rosa Thomas Tract, containing Twenty-five (25) West by Stevens Creek and prob ably others. Arthur Chamberlain Tract, con taining Thirty-two (32) Acres, more or less, situate, lying and be ing in School District No. 24, Coun ty and State aforesaid, bounded on the North by lands of Hattie Hill; on the East by T. G. Talbert; on the South by lands of Mamie Gil christ, and on the West by Stevens Creek. Edmund Chamberlain Tract, con taining Thirty-two (32) Acres, more cr less, situate in Rehoboth School District, County and State aforesaid, bounded on the North by lands of Mamie Gilchrist; on the East by lands of T. G. Talbert, on the South by lands of T. G. Tal bert and on the West by Stevens C ree k FORFEITED LAND COMMISSION, C. W. PENNAL, Chairman, RUTH P. DUNCAN, Member, J. A. TALBERT, Secretary. McCormick, S. C., Oct. 13, 1937.—3t. % DR. HENRY J. GODIN Sight Specialist Eyes Examined Spectacles And Eye Glasses Professionally Fitted. 956 Broad Street Augusta, Ga. Insurance Fire Insurance And All Other Kinds of Insurance Ex cept Life. HUGH C. BROWN, McCORMICK, S. C. COAL I am now ready to fill your or ders for High Grade Domestic Coal, ! Phone 82R, or see me. G. J. SANDERS. Sr., McCormick, S. C. ' Notice Business License due Oct. 1st. Last day for payment without pen alty, Oct. 31. J. O. PATTERSON, City Clerk. Treasurer’s Notice The County Treasurer’s Office will be open for the purpose of re ceiving taxes from the 15th day of September, 1937, to the 15th day of April, 1938. All taxes shall be due and pay able between the 15th day of Sep tember, 1937, and December 31, 1937. That when taxes charged shall not be paid by December 31, 1937, the County Auditor shall proceed to add a penalty of one per cent for January, and if taxes are not paid on or before February 1, 1938, the County Auditor will proceed to add Two Per Cent for February, and if taxes are not paid on or be fore March 1,1938, the County Au- acres, more or less, situate in School | ditor shall proceed to add 3 per The United States Civil Service Commission has announced open competitive examinations as fol- Iovm: Engineering draftsmen, various grades (for work on ships), $1,620 to $2,600 a year. Optional branches are: Ship niping, marine engines and boileMj? electrical (ship), and hulls. * Purchasing officer, $3,200 a year; assistant purchasing officer, $2,600 a year; junior purchasing officer, $2,000 a year; Procurement Di vision, Treasury Department. 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 second class, or from the United States Civil Service Cimmission, Washing ton, D. C. 1X1 Land and Water The oceans and the seas con nected with them occupy about 72 per cent of the earth’s surface. There are about 2 59 square miles of can to every square mi!? *f land. District No. 2, in County and State aforesaid, and bounded on the North by Creek; East by tract No. 8 of Guillebeaux Tract; South by Mill Creek Road; West by Tract No. of Guillebeaux Estate, being Tract No. 7 of the Guillebeaux Es tate as shown by plat of A. K. Britt. Jim Brown Tract, containing One (1) Acre, situate, lying and being in School District No. 3, in the County and State aforesaid, bound • ed on the North by Society lands; East and South by Public Road and Arch Scott Estate, West by Public Road and Society lands and probably others. A. W. Whiteside Tract, contain ing One (1) Acres, situate, lying and being in School District No. 25, County and State aforesaid, and bounded on the North by Pub lic Road; East by Twin City R. R., South by lands of W. McDaniel and West by lot of W. P. McCalla and probably others. Queen Guillebeaux Ball Tract, containing Thirty (30) Acres, more or less, situate in School District No. 2, County and State aforesaid, bounded cn the North by lands of Alex Statum; East by Gibert and Schrimpf lands; South by Gibert lands and West by lands of Clara Guillebeaux and probably others. Marcellus Chamberlain Tract, containing Seventy (70) Acres, more or less, situate lying and be ing in School District No. 24, Coun ty and State aforesaid, bounded on North by lands of Hammond Chamberlain; East by Parksville Road; South by lands of Malona Gilchrist and West by Stevens Creek and probably others. Mattie Chamberlain Tract, con taining Fifty (50) Acres, more or less, situate, lying and being in School District No. 24, County and State aforesaid, bounded on the North by lands of Malona Gil- Post bv ^prksville Road; South by lands of Hattie Hill and .cent for March, and if taxes am not paid on or before April 1, 1938, the County Auditor shall proceed to add 4 per cent up to the 15th of April, 1938, after which time the County Treasurer shall issue exe cutions for all unpaid taxes, plus 7 per cent penalty. The tax levies for the year 193T are as follows: For State Purposes 5 mills For County Purposes 8 mills For Bonds 14 mills Constitutional School Tax_ 3 mills Mt. Carmel School District No. 1 2 mills Willington S. D. No. 2 5 mills Bordeaux S. D. No. 3 2 mills McCormick S. D. No. 4 and Bonds 14 mills Buffalo S. D. No. 5 4 mills Bellvue S. D. No. 6 10 mills S. D. No. 7 00 mills Bethia S. D. No. 8 8 mills Bold Branch S. D. No. 9 __10 mills Young’s S. D. No. 10 00 mills Wideman’s S. D. No. 11 2 mills Milway S. D. No. 13 2 mills Robinson S. D. No. 14 6 mills Dornville S. D. No. 15 2 mills Bethany S. D. No. 16 3 mills Lyon’s S. D. No. 17 8 mills Hibler S. D. No. 18 6 mills Vernon S. D. No. 19 4 mills Plum Branch S. D. No. 24 and Bonds 20 mills Consolidated S. D. No. 1, Parksville, Modoc and Clarks Hill, and Bonds.lS mills All male citizens b3tween the ages of 21 and 60 years, except those exempt by law, are liable to a poll tax of $1.00 each. The law prescribes that all male citizens between the ages of 21 and 55 years must pay $2.00 commuta tion tax or work six days on the public roads. Commutation tax is included in, property tax receipt. RUTH P. DUNCAN, Treasurer, McCormick County.