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/ McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, January 27, 1938 - REMEMBER — You Always Save At — GALLANT-BELK CO JANUARY WHITE . GOODS SALE Now Offering better Values Than Ever BELK’S FOUR YEAR SHEETS / Guaranteed to give satisfactory wear for four years. Size 81x99. Only, each _ CANNON’S FINE MUSLIN SHEETS . 81 x 99. Former sale price $1.29. Jan- uary White Goods Sale price OTHER GOOD SHEETS. C Cl ** 81 x 99 ■ ■ ■ PiUow Cases 4 ^ each AWW TAKE ELEVATOR TO BARGAIN LOFT BIG DOUBLE BLANKETS Part wool. $1.48 pair. This week’s speciaL Each M ^7^# USE OUR LAY AWAY PLAN JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE Men’s and Boys’ SUITS SAVE $5. to $10. On a suit and at the same time be well dressed ! ! 25 Dozen Men’s Sanforized SHIRTS With trubenized collars; $1.65 value. Each $1.00 DO NOT FAIL TO VISIT EACH ONE OF OUR FIVE BIG FLOORS SHOP And SAVE On Each COME TO GALLANT-BELK CO. Greenwood’s Leading Department Store — If You Want To •- C BUY IT FOR LESS GALLANT-BELK COMPANY HOME OF BETTER VALUES * . t Greenwood, S. C. 'er&atii Camp Bradley News Camp Bradley, Jan. 22.—The men of the Company and their friends Mr. and Mrs. Emmet Dukes of from the surrounding towns and Laurens called to see Mr. Ansel ccmmuni ties enjoyed a square Talbert Sunday afternoon. I dan ce in the recreation hall Fri- I day night. At one time there were Mr. W. H. Horton of Mt. Carmel more than fort y couples dancing to was a visitor here one day the past mus * c made by the Delaughter- week. Covar Hot Footers. The figures were called by James K. Maye, Mr. John H. Cheatham has re- caller Par excellent. The men of turned to his home in Kansas City, the company are hoping to have Mo., after spending some time here an °ther square dance in a few with his sister, Mrs. W. C. Strom, weeks. j Weather has been rather un- Mrs. W. G. Kuguley, Mrs. Louise favorable for construction work Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Morgan daring the past week. F’oreman ard Claude H. Huguley visited uie has carried on his rock crush- former two’s brother, Mr. W. A. in = and hard surfacing job; Mr. Prather, at Washington, Ga., last; Cantelou has carried on his tele- Sunday. ! phone line construction; Mr. Seig- i ler and Mr. Chamberlain their car- Mrs. J. E. Britt has returned renter work, but the grading crews home from a visit to her sister, have made little progress. Auditor’s Notice FOR THE YEAR 1938 I will be at the different places on dates given below for the pur pose of taking tax returns, on Real Estate and Personal property, ex cept the kind that is returned to the Tax Commission. All owners, agents, guardians, administrators, attorneys, etc., please take notice, and make returns. Office, Jan. 1st through the 15th. Mt. Carmel, Jan. 17th, 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. Willing ton, Jan. 17th, 2 p. m. to 5 p. m. EdVdcau::, Jan. 13th, 10 a. m. to 12 nocn. Joe J. Link’s, Jan. 19th, 10 a. m. to 12 nocn. Young’s School House, Jan. 20th, 10 a. m. to 12 neon. Vernon School House, Jan. 21st, 10 a. m. to 12 noon. R. T. Mayson’s, Jan. 21st, 2 p. m. p. m. Mrs. W. Frank McGee, of .Anderson, j The first forest firs of 1S3S was to 4 c..i.:ocd fci a hunger smoking a rab- Mrs. Mattie Hollingsworth’s Store, Mr. Chas. B. Strom of Washing- hit out of a hollow tree and leav- j an 24th 2 p m to 4 p m ten, D. C„ is visiting relatives here, mg his fire burning at the root of E . M. Morgan^ Store, Jan.’25th, the tree. At the time the hunter i 0 a . m . to 12 noon. Mrs. Charles Saunders and little left the fire he could have put it plum Branch. Jan. 25th, 2 p. m. daughter, Betty Lenore, of Camden'out in five minutes but two hours t 0 5 p. m are spending this week with her later it took six men fifty-five j. q. Marshall’s Store, Jan. 26th, mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Bussey, who minutes to stop it from spreading jq a. m. to 12 noon, has been ill with flu for several and twenty men three hours to Bennett Mer. Co., Jan. 26th 2 p. days. Mii*; Mattie Eliza Bussey 01 mop it up to a point of safety. The m. to 4 p m Greenville spent Sunday here also, fire burned over twenty-six acres Parksville, Jan. 27th, 9 a. m. to — I of National Forest land that was 12 noon. Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Blackwell supporting a thick growth of pine Modoc, Jan. 27th, 2 p. m. to 4 were visitors in Augusta Monday, j less than fifteen years old. Many m> 1 of these trees were killed and all office, Jan. 28th through Feb. Misses Marie Sharpton, Juanita were set back from five to eight 28th. Chamberlain, Edna Mae McKinney years. The land and the trees are After Feb. 28th 10% penalty on and Myrtle Ruth Deason spent the property of the citizens of the a ii who failed or refused to make Sunday in Washington, Ga., at- United States and the damage that returns. All male nersons between was done is a loss to these citizens. 21 and 60 years are liable for poll The cost of stopping the fire has tax. £1 to 55 years are'liable for to be paid by the tax payers so there road tax or street tax. tending preaching services con ducted by Dr. D. V. Cason. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lee Strom is a double loss to everybody when and children, Jimmie and Bobby the forest buims. Hunters cause Ann, also Miss Gene Moore of j most of these fires by leaving small Hickory, N. C., were guests in the fires that could easily be put out. C. W. PENNAL, Auditor. home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Strom. Mrs. Mamye Campbell, of Belton, who has been spending some time Foreman Wallace Tompkins has been ill at his home in Edgefield since Tuesday. It is sincerely hoped Treasurer’s Notice The County Treasurer’s Office by every one at Camp Bradley and , wi ^ openfor Repurpose of re! especially by Mr. Tompkins’ grad- ceiving taxes from the 15th day of ing crew that he will be able to September, 1937, to the 15th day of return to work Monday. j April, 1938. Cantain Dav has taken over the AU taxes sha11 be due and captain Day has taken over the aWe between the 15th day of Sep- duties of Commanding Officer of tember, 1937, and December 31. Company 1449. The Captain is 1937. from Atlanta and has had consid- 1 That when taxes charged shall erable CCC training 1 not be paid by December 31, 1937, erabie CCC training. , the County Auditor shall proceed The Camp Bradley basketeers lost to add a penalty of one per j,, „ _ .v.w.a.j,. i a hard-fought game with Ninety- for January, and if taxes are not £j - ou otep.ienb, j . „ „ , . . paid on or before February 1, 1938, who formerly lived in this county, Slx by the score of 27-25. Had Dick the County Auditor will proceed to passed through McCormick and Powell not been forced to leave the add Two Per Cent for February, called to see some of his friends 1 g ame due to injuries the outcome and if taxes are not paid on or be- here with her niece, Miss Mary Cornelia Corley, and receiving med ical treatment is reported much improved. Mr. L. O’Neil Strom of Abbeville spent Sunday in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Strom. Dr. R. E. Mason, of St. Stephens, would probably have been differ- £?f e Marcb 1938, the County Au- prt Now Pnwpil looks likp a ron- dltor sha11 P r ? ceed to add 3 per ent. Now Powell looks like a con cent for Marc j 1> and if taxes "ere Tvyrr T T woof*,. testant in the Braddock-Farr af- not paid on or before April 1, 1938, Mr. L - Hester of Mt^ Carmel fair as he has a i ar g e cut on his, 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- Monday. was a visitor here one day this week. cheek bone. Mr. J. P. Lewis of Callison was a visitor here yesterday. Mr. c. T. LeRoy of Willington was a visitor here one day this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. c. Ard of Co lumbia spent the past week end with the former’s sister, Mrs. E. L. Rogers. TRIBUTE OF RESPECT TO cutions for all unpaid taxes, plus BROTHER w. A. CHEATHAM, 7 P£ r cent penalty. J The tax levies for the year 1937 I are as follows: > Whereas, it has pleased Almighty , For State Purposes 5 mills God, the Great Architect of the For County Purposes 8 mills universe, to remove from this Ter- ! —r------*;-"— m ld 3 restial Lodge below to the Celestial Carmel School *****«» Lodge above, Brother W. A. Cheat- j District No. 1 2 mills ham, who, for fifty six years has Willington S. D. No. 2 5 mills been a loyal Mason, First. That while we mourn the death of our departed brother on Bordeaux S. D. No. 3 2 mills McCormick S. D. No. 4 and Bonds 14 mills Buffalo S. D. No. 5 4 mills account of his many virtues we ' Bellvue S. D. No. 6 10 mills '* D. No. 7 00 mills Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Talbert had will of Him who doeth all things ^fd^fneh's 11 !). No'.TIIlO mills as their guests Sunday and Mon- j well. In his death our Lodge and Young’s S. D. No. 10 __IIoo mills daj the Rev. and Mrs. Percy Masonry at large and the com- j Wideman’s S. D. No. 11 2 mills Hughes and children of DovesviUe ’ munity in which he lived has sus-| ^ I “Sff S. C. Rev. Mr. Hughes preached at! tained a great loss. A true Mason, the evening service in the Baptist he was ever ready to stretch forth church. j th e strong arm of charity to aid ‘ the weak and helpless. To us it Mrs. Fannie Kate McCain is ’ seems that his work was not finish spending sometime at points of in-; yet » hls column is broken. In terest in Florida. ;e Enrollment our minds and hearts his memory is on perpetual record. We each and all mourn his loss, both as a faithful friend and brother. May ^ a h* 8 reward be an entrance into -T orecast At USC eternal bliss in that Grand Tem- 1 pie not made with hands where „ j the Supreme Architect of the Uni- o umbia, S. C., Jan. 28.—A total verse forever presides, enro en of more than 1650 stu- j second. That a page in our en s or the current scholastic minute book be inscribed to his year a e University of South mem0 ry and the Lodge draped in aro ma, representing a substantial mourning for a period of thirty increase in the student body, was days forecast today by Dean John A. j Third. That a copy of these reso- Chase Jr., Dean of Administration. lutions be ^t to his fa mii y and i_^ st yea ’ rS t0tal re Sistration was the sam e be published in the Mc- 15s 4 . First semester registrations Cormick Messenger, this year totaled 1548 as compared; with 1424 last year, Mr. Chase re vealed today. One thousand and seventy-five men and 473 women registered the first semester of the current year. Every division of the institution except one, the college of arts and science, showed a substantial in crease. Mr. Chase said the registration figures at the University were in line with the national trend, v/hich indicates increased interest in pro Robinson S. D. No. 14 6 mills Domville S. D. No. 15 2 mills Bethany S. D. No. 16 8 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. 18 mills All male citizens between 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 i? included in property tax receipt. RUTH P. DUNCAN, Treasurer, McCormick County. G. C. JORDAN, W. B. QUARLES, Committee. DR. HENRY J. GODIN Sight Specialist Eyes Examined NOTICE OF LOST CASHIER’S CHECK Spectacles And Eye Glasses Professionally Fitted. fessional and vocational courts. 956 Broad Street Augusta, Ga This is to notify all and sundry, that a Cashier’s Check issued by The Dorn Banking Company, Mc Cormick, S. C., in the amount of $32.45 numbered 2555 and payable to Augusta Grocery Co., has been j lost or destroyed and application ! will be made to the said Dorn Banking Company, McCormick, S. C., on the 28th day of January 1938, for a duplicate Cashier’s check in lieu of the said lost or destroyed Cashier’s Check. AUGUSTA GROCERY CO., By C. C. Morgan. January 11, 1938.—3t. 1 m ’ B nva