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g * HoCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, May 12, 1938 1 I . USE OUR LAY AWAY PLAN REMEMBER YOU ALWAYS SAVE AT GALLANT-BELK CO 4 Greenwood’s Leading Department Store FOUR DAY SPECIALS Thursday — Friday — Saturday — Monday 9X 12 FELT BASE RUGS $2-98 80 Square Unbleached SHEETING yd. 39 Inch Unbleached SHEETING 5c vd. MEN’S SHIRTS SPECIAL Thursday — Friday — Saturday — Monday 3 SHIRTS for the price of 2 $1.65 Quality Men’s Fancy Dress Shirts .... Brands Well Known To The Greenwood Public! Come in and see these shirts. You will want six or more ! ! « 6 Shirts at Reg. Price 6x$1.65 _ $9.90 6 Shirts at Special Pr. 6x$1.00 — $6.00 You Save on Six Shirts $3.90 Or you save 65c on one shirt! Genuine Hickory Striped Shirting I Qq Yard mj;n’s work shoes Think of a man’s work shoe — only to be found here, 98c for per pair ASK HOW YOU FRFF 0NE 32 PC - SET 0F CHINA MAY SECURE 1 1VX ^ AT OUR STORE ! ! MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS Bargain 29 C Loft 2,000 YARDS CURTAIN SCRIM Yard wide. Colors: Pink, ecru, blue, tan, green, white, rose, yellow. 5C Bargain Loft x LADIES’ FULL FASHIONED SILK HOSE BARGAIN 25C PR * LOFT ATTENTION, LADIES ! GALLANT -BELK CO. are showing more new spring dresses than any Greenwood store and they sell them for less. Save on your Dress at Gallant-Belk Company. See Our New Line of Children's NEW SPRING DRESSES * On Our Second Floor PATTERNS All Simplicity Patterns 4 Cf* now 1 See the new patterns now on display at our pattern counter! Use Elevator To 2nd Floor And Bargain Loft ! ! VISIT OUR BARGAIN LOFT And See What You Can Buy For 5c Yard Wide Curtain Goods Gingham Play Cloth Men’s Dress Socks Men’s Work Socks Children’s Anklets Have shoes fitted by X-Ray at Gallant-Belk Co. Only X-Ray for fitting shoes in Greenwood! GALLANT - BELK COMPANY Home of Better Values Greenwood, S. C. The Rev. and Mrs. A. Thad. Persons and their three sons left | Tuesday for Richmond, Va., where they will attend the Southern Baptist Convention which will be in session through Sunday, May 15th. In the Rev. Mr. Persons’ absence Supt. E. F. Gettys of De la Howe will preach at the Mc Cormick Baptist church at 11 o’clock Sunday morning and the Rev. M. E. Derrick of the Metho dist church will preach at Beth any at 9 a. m. Guests of Mrs. Fannie Kate McCain here for the day Sunday included Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Marsh and daughters, Misses Elizabeth and Dorothy; Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Marsh and son, Edward; Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Marsh and son, Jerry, Jr., all of Augusta, Ga., and Mrs. J. L. Traynham and sons, Messrs. Forest and Lawrence Marsh, of Honea Path. McCain-Burgdorf Wedding Recently From The State, Columbia, May 3. A lovely wedding of much in terest in South Carolina was that of Miss Mary Alice McCain of McCormick and Columbia and Frank A. Burgdorf of Springfield and Columbia, which took place at 3 o’clock Saturday afternoon, April 23, in St. Paul’s Lutheran church. The Rev. Palmer Pierce, FINAL SETTLEMENT STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of McCormick. In the Court of Probate. Notice is hereby given that Arch Bradley and Jack L. Bradley, Ex ecutors of the Estate of Mrs. Hen rietta E. Bradley, deceased, has this day made application unto me for a final accounting and discharge as Executors of the Es tate of Mrs. Henrietta E. Bradley and the 14th day of May 1938, at 10 o’clock has been fixed for hearing of said petition. All persons holding claims against said estate are hereby notified to present same cm or by Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Rankin and son, Billy, of Anderson, and Mr. Ellis H. Huguley of Greenville spent Sunday here with their mother, Mrs. W. G. Huguley. Mr. George Nelson of Spartan burg spent Sunday here with his mother, Mrs. Louise Nelson. Miss Julia Brown of Whitmire was the week end guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Brown. unior pastor of St. Paul’s church officiated in the presence of the above date, immediate families and close) J- FRANK MATTISON, friends. , Judge of Probate, McCormick The bride’s only attendant was a 4 S 'i qtr ier sister, Mrs. William Livingston Martin, who wore a poudre-blue ensemble, with luggage tan ac cessories, and a shoulder corsage of American Beauty roses and delphinium. The bridegroom’s best man was John Kaiser of Lexington. The bride was charmingly at- Mrs. W. H. Wise of Yemassee was the guest of her sister, Mrs. R. H. Talbert, here last week end. Her daughter, Miss Frances Wise, who had been here on a visit for two weeks, returned home with her. Mrs. R. G. Killingsworth and son, Mr. Edward Killingsworth, returned Tuesday night from a stay of several days at Myrtle Beach, S. C. Miss Ethel Killings worth of Rock Hill was with them. Dr. R. G. Killingsworth is spending this month at a hospital in Sumter. Reports are that his condition is being improved. Mrs. Dan Cash and son, Dan, ; Jr., spent the past week and with her parents, Rev. and Mrs. Kirby, in Gaffney, S. C. Mrs. J. K. White and Mrs. W. M. Strom spent* last week end with their daughters who are students at Limestone College, Gaffney. Miss Louise Remsen of Char lotte, N. C., spent the week end here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Benton Talbert of Perryton, Texas, arrived here Sat urday' evening for a visit to rela tives in and, near town. tired in a beige ensemble with Paris sand accessories. Her cor sage was of bride roses and lilies of che valley. Immediately after the ceremony, Mrs. Martin, the bride’s sister, entertained at a reception at her home, 2917 Bratton street, for the wedding guests. Mrs. Burgdorf is the youngest daughter of D. P. McCain of Nashville, N. C. She is a graduate of the Duke university school of nursing, class of ’36. For the past year and a half, she has been making her home in Columbia. Mr. Burgdorf is the youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Burgdorf of Springfield. He is a graduate of the Springfield high school and attended Wofford college and Draughon’s Business college. The bridegroom is now connected with the Royal Tire Service, Inc. Mr. and Mrs. Burgdorf have re turned to Columbia from their short wedding trip and they are now at home at 2400 Preston street. ■ xx Funeral Service For Mr. Talbert Watch And Clock Repairing. Prompt Service, Reasonable Prices. FRED C. McCAIN, Augusta Street, McCormick, S. C. BABY CHICKS Seed, Feed & Poultry Supplies United States Approved Hatchery Thousands hatching weekly. Write for prices and descriptive literature. Georgia-Carolina Hatchery 1025 Broad St. Augusta Ga. Last Rites Held At Blyth’s Service Chapel This Afternoon Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Haynes of Carlisle and Mr. and Mrs. Oriei} H. Bryan and daughter, Delma, of Greenwood, spent the past week end here with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. f>mith. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. McNeill, Billy and Betty Ann McNeill, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Deason were recent guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Gault of Gray Court. Friends of Mrs. Georgia Camp bell of Plum Branch regret to learn of her illness in the Baptist Hospital in Columbia. Mrs. Ray C. Maddox and chil dren, Barbara Jane and Curtis, of Lincolnton, Georgia, are visiting her father, Mr. W. T. Walker, of near here. Mr. Maddox is improv ing after a tonsil operation and ear treatment at the University Hospital in Augusta some time ago. Misses Lake and Blanche Mid dleton of Columbia, S. C., and Mr. Robert H. Middleton of Covington, Ga., spent the past week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Middleton, at Clarks Hill, S. C. Mrs. Minnie L. Nixon and son, John, of Columbia, S. C., former residents of Clarks Hill, were vis itors in the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Middleton, on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Talbert had as their guests Sunday Mrs. A. M. Thompson, Miss Bell Thompson and Mrs. S. W. Williamson of Newberry. From The Index-Journal, Green wood, May 9. Funeral services for J. Wilbur Talbert, well known resident of Greenwood, whose death occurred Saturday night, weie held from the Blyth’s Service chapel this afternoon at 2:30 o’clock. The Rev. Charles F. Sims and the Rev. Walter Lee Coker officiated. Mr. Talbert was 44 years oi age a son of the late Jno. Talbert, and Mrs. Beatrice Palmer Talbert of McCormick. He had made his home in Greenwood for some years, and was manager and own er of the Electric Mattress Fac tory. Mr. Talbert was a loyal member of the First Baptist church, and a regular attendant of the Baraca class. His death comes as a distinct shock to his many "riends. Surviving are his wife, who was Miss Lennie West of North, one daughter, Gloria, and one sister, Mrs. Benzie T. Rice, Col umbia. The following friends served as active pallbearers: J. W. Spear man, Andrew Cobb, T. N. Griffin, Cooper Sanders, J. S. Burnett and W. S. Brunson. Blyth’s Service. xx Dr. Houston B. Odom Has Returned From Three-Day Clinic ■ # Greenwood, May 10.—Dr. Hous- B. Odom has returned from a three-day clinic in advanced or thoptics and pi*eventative optom etry, under National Director, A. M. Skeffington, O. D., at the South Carolina Optometric Asso- ciaticn held in Greenville. Dr. Odom is very much delighted with the new development and optom etry’s contribution to the poor reader problem, as it effects the retarded school child. xx Card Of Thanks optometric SERVICE For Scientific Eye Service with comfortably fitted glass es, consult Drs. Odom-Gore and Associates, Phone 5761, Hodges Building, Greenwood, S. C. BE SURE TO GET AN AMERICA’S STANDARD TIME! Get trustworthy time in a smart Ingersoll watch. Yankee ia the smallest and thinnest pocket watch at 81.50. Chi otoe-plated ease, clear numerals, unbreak able crystal. MONET DOWN tip tt> 18m&.itAA PAINT NOW m If ii I wish to use these humble means to thank my many friends for their prayers and deeds of kindness during my illness with a broken leg. Also for Dr. Workman, who is always so faithful. May God’s richest blessings rest on each and every one of you. Mrs. Mattie Gable. No down payment—up to 18 months to pay, in low month ly installments. A first class job, done by an experienced master painter; with the fa mous H. B. Davis Co. o/ Bal timore paint products. Come in for free color cards and complete information today! M. G. & J. J. Dorn, Inc.- McCORMICK, S. C. Phone 56. < \ 'J