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-m Tfffnmfrrg MESSENGER, HeCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, October 27, 1938 REMEMBER You Always Save At . GALLANT-BELK COMPANY HARVEST SALE Now Going Strong Folks, it is Fall again! Our great buying organization has been working at top speed—we are mindful of your individ ual needs—searching every market for values that can only be had by volume buying. Both our New York and Southern buying organizations have truly outdone themselves, securing for your inspection, beyond any reasonable doubt, the great est and most outstanding values that the people of this sec tion of South Carolina have ever been privileged to buy. If you can afford to pay a modest price or a generous price for your cold weather needs, you should get the best quality pos sible. MEN’S SUIT SPECIAL Single and double^ breasted S9.95 To $14.95 MEN’S NEW FALL HATS 98c Others $1.98 MEN’S WORK SOCKS .Rg Bargain Loft, pair MEN’S WORK SHOES QOg Bargain Loft, sizes 6 to 12 - MEN’S HEAVY DUTY WORK SHOES Built for hard wear $1.49 “ D $1.99 CHILDREN’S SWEATERS, 49c Ladies’ Outing Gowns Warm, serviceable. AQC All sizes r LADIES’ BAGS New fall colors and leathers 69c AND 98c 49c $1.98 Ladies’ Sweaters Ladies’ fancy slipover sweaters. Also coat style 98c Ladies’ Twin Sweaters A two-for-one value Children’s Print Dresses Bargain loft 39C Each ****** m Men’s Dress Sox Bargain^oft. Pair Good, Heavy Quality 36 Inch SHEETING Bargain Loft, yard CHILDREN’S ANKLETS — Bargain Loft, pair Boys’ Overalls Heavy weight, suspender back, double pocket 39c AND 43c FAST COLOR 36-INCH DRESS PRINTS Per yard WIDE 10c QUILT ROLLS 25c 36 In. Curtain Scrim. Yard f^|% Bargain Loft OUTINGS A yard wide, napped on one or both sides. A 15c value. 4 Only, yard " BLANKETS For double beds BLANKETS Double sized for double beds, an example of volume buying. Part ^vool sateen bound. 4 £Q Ask for Belk’s Jack Frost^ * "WW Others 98c to $5.95 SHEETS Famous guaranteed four ycar”7Qf» sheets. A one dollar value ■ Others 49c PILLOW CASES - Size 42 x 36 LADIES’ COTTON JERSEY BLOOMERS ?5r Small, medium, large. Price Ladies’ Broadcloth Slips, Price New Fall Millinery YOUR HAT IS HERE! This is the season for Hats that are different. Amusing, irresistible, that you must have one to complete your newest outfit. 98c —$1.98 LADIES’ HOSE SILK HOSE. Bargain Loft 9R£ Pair fcwV Others 49c, 59c and 98c Ladies’ Cotton Hose Pair 5C AND 10C CHILDREN’S COTTON STOCKINGS Bargain Loft If)#* Pair PIECE GOODS It is smart fo sew, it is also econom ical when you have a large selec tion of fabrics to choose from, such as you will find at GALLANT- BELK CO.! Sheer and heavy weight woolens, full 54 in. wide and the season’s newest shades. A $1.49 value bought special for our Harvest Sale. Price, Qft#* per yard 49c PLAY CLOTH. YARD 10c Fast color TALK OF THE TOWN SILK. A regular 69c value SILKS AND CHALLIES A great array of beautiful pattern*, included in this selection, rough and smooth crcoes, pi *o solid Priced 39C AND 49C GALLANT - BELK COMP ANY Greenwood’s Largest Department Store Greenwood, S. C, PTlftKft Miss Bernice White of Plum Branch expects to enter training in the University Hospital about November 15th. Miss Carolyn Freeland, of Plum Branch, student at Lander College, spent last week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Free land. Recent visitors in the home of Judge and Mrs. H. C. Walker were Mrs. L. E. Wilson, Mrs. Ida Carter, and little Miss Barbara Jean Cornwell of Anderson. Mrs. Wilson is the sister of Judge Walker. ! Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Christian of Atlanta spent last week end with Mr. Christian’s grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Christian. Mr. W. P. Culbreath of the Re- hoboth community was a visitor here Saturday. Miss Birdie Walker of High Point, N. C., spent the week end here with her parents, Judge and Mrs. H. C. Walker. Mrs. S. M. Cooper and two sons, Messrs. Sam and Frank Cooper, of Ninety Six spent Sunday here with Judge and Mrs. J. Frank Mattison. Miss Catherine Brown of Green ville spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and pfas. L. N. Brown. Misses Helen and Effie Lee Crawford are spending this week in Atlanta with relatives. Mr. J. M. Bussey of Parksville was a visitor here Saturday. Mr. Wilber Strom, student at Furman University, Greenville, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Strom. Mrs. Edward Gilchrist, Parksville. Mrs. Fleenor and Mrs. Brown are Mrs. Gilchrist’s sisters. Mrs. T. W. Gable of McCormick spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Young of Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gable of Ware Shoals and Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Young of Greenwood spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Gable, of near town. Mr. and Mrs. James Perrin of Greenwood spent Sunday after noon with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Gilchrist of Parksville. MASTER’S SALE Mr. Pierce Deason, who is a student at Bowens Business Col lege, Columbia, spent last week end in. McCormick with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Deason. Miss Nelle Fooshe, daughter'of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Fooshe, of Mc Cormick, will take an important part in the hilarious comedy,, “Tweedles,” by Harry Lecn Wilson and Bocth Tarkinorton, to be pre sented by the junior class of Coker i College, Hartsville, on Tuesday, November 1. McCormick Grammar School will have a Hallowe’en carnival at the community house on Friday, Oct. 28, beginning at 8 o’clock. The at tractions will include a program, music, a fish pond, candy, wieners, and ice cream. Admission, five cents. The public is invited. We are asked to announce that the Buffalo-Bellvue H. D. Club will have a chicken supper at Buffalo school building on the evening of November 4th. Mr. R. N. Edmunds of Parksville was a visitor here Saturday. Cadet Jack Scruggs and Cadet Audley McCain of The Citadel, Charleston, spent several days here last week with homefolk. Mr. W. W. M. Lindley of Bor deaux was among the visitors here yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. William Price are receiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter, whom they have named Frances Robinson, on October 13, Mrs. Price is the for mer Miss Frances Robinson, daughter of Mr. Paul J. Robinson and the late Mrs. Allalee Smith Robinson. - By virtue of a Decree of the Court of Common Pleas for Mc Cormick County, S. C., heretofore made and entered in the case of The Federal Land Bank of Colum bia, Plaintiff, Vs. Herbert N. Cole man et al, Defendants, I, J. Frank Mattison, Master in and for Mc Cormick County, S. C., will sell on Salesday in November, 1938, being the 7th day of said month, during the usual hours of sale, before the Court House Door, in the Town of McCormick, S. C., to the highest bidder: All that tract or parcel of land containing four hundred fifty (450) acres, located in School District No. 16, in McCormick County, South Carolina, known as the “L. J. Williams Place”, located on the public road leading from Liberty Hill to White Town, about eight miles East from McCormick, S. C., and bounded on the North by lands of Peoples Bank, O. B. Miner, Mrs. A. V. Corley and W. White; East and Southeast by lands of Edwards, M. G.- and J. J. Dom; South and Southwest by lands of White and Freeland and lands of J. A. and J. R. Gable, and on the West by lands of White and Free land, Gable lands and lands of the Peoples Bank. Said tract of land is particularly described according to a plat prepared by J. M. Bussey* Surveyor, September 2, 1933, and recorded in the office of the Clerk of Court for McCormick County, S. C., December 12, 1933, in Plat Book No. 1 at Page 131. TERMS OF SALE: FOR CASH. The purchaser is to Pay for the preparation and recording of all papers including the required revenue stamps. If the highest bidder should fail to comply with the bid, in accordance with the Decree, the premises will there after be resold upon the same terms and at such bidders risk. As deficiency judgment is de manded in the actidn, the bid- dins: will remain open for a period of thirty days in accord ance with the provisions of law in such cases. J. FRANK MATTISON, Master for McCormick County. South Carolina. Oct. 14, 1938.—3t. Lewis-Bell Mr. George Dorn, student at Furman University, Greenville, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Dorn. Dr. and Mrs. B. F. Talbert and daughters, Misses Joyce and Lillie Talbert, of Greenville spent Sat urday night and Sunday with relatives here. Mrs. Lauree White spent several days in Columbia last week with friends. Mrs. A. L. Moragne and daughters, Misses Mabel and Carolyn Mo ragne, and Mrs. Gerald Bunn and son, Gerald, Jr., of Augusta visited relatives in and near town Sun day afternoon. After spending the weak end with their parents here, Mr. Gray Abercrombie returned to his school at Ridgeland and Miss Ruby Abercrombie to Leesville. The many friends of Mr. R. H. Middleton will be interested to know that he is doing nicely after undergoing surgical treatment at the University Hospital in Augusta. Of interest to a wide circle of friends was the marriage of Miss Wretha Lewis of Troy and Mr. Grady Bell, also of Troy, which was solemnized October 15th in McCormick. Mr. and Mrs. Bell will make their home near Winterseat. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Goodie Lewis of this place. The bridegroom is the son of the late J. H. Bell. X Geor ge-F reeland Mrs. Martha L. Harding announces the marriage of her daughter Margaret Eleanor George to Mr. Charles B. Freeland on Saturday, October first Nineteen hundred and thirty-eight St. Petersburg, Florida. At Home 427 Delmar Terrace. IXJ j Troy School Plans Hallowe’en Fete NOTICE OF TAX SALE Under and by virtue of a warrant issued to mfe by the County Treas urer of McCormick County, I have seized the following described prop erty to satisfy the taxes due the State of South Carolina and the County of McCormick, for the years 1934, 1935, 1936 and 1937, and the same will be sold to the highest bidder for cash on sales day in November, 1938, during the legal hours of sale in front of the Court House Door at McCormick, South Carolina, and the proceeds of the sale will be applied to the payment of the said taxes and the cost of said seizure and sale, to wit: The property of J. L. Culbreath, and is described as follows: Twenty (20) acres of land, more or less, in School District No. 24, McCormick County, State of South: • Carolina, bounded on north by lands of Federal Land Bank; east by lands of Metropolitan Life In surance Co.; south by lands of W. A. Reynolds; northwest by United States Forestry lands, and proba bly others. J. T. FOOSHE, Tax Collector for McCormick Coun ty. McCormick, S. C., Oct. 17, 1938.—3t. Miss Lois Walker has returned home after a visit to Supt. and jMrs. S. E. Johnson of Ridgeland, S. C. Mr. and Mrs. E. F. LaGroon and three children, Elmo, Lois and B. F., Jr., of Pleasant Lane spent Sunday with the former’s brother, Mr. D. T. LaGroon, and family, of near town. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Crawford and two daughters. Misses Helen and Effie Lee Crawford, attended the State Fair in Columbia last Thursday. On Friday evening at 8 o’clock the Troy School will stage its an nual Hollowe’en Carnival < and judging from the enthusiasm of the chairmen of the various com mittees it will be bigger and bet ter than ever before. The carnival will offer many at tractions such as a fish pond, and a number of side shows. The dad dies can come prepared to give the family supper as there will be hot dogs, cakes, hot and cold drinks, peanuts, popcorn, candy and ice cream for sale. rCHURCfn ^NNQLNCIMENtS NOTICE OF TAX SALE Under and by virtue of a warrant issued to me by the County Treas urer of McCormick County, I have seized the following described prop erty to satisfy the taxes due tne State ef. South Carolina and the Couhtj^ of McCormick, for the years'r935, 1936 and 1937, and the same will be sold to the highest bidder for cash on salesday in November, 1938, during the legal hours of sale in front of the Court House Door at McCormick, South Carolina, and the proceeds of the sale will be applied to the pay ment of the said taxes and the cost of said seizure and sale, to wit: The property of E. T. Christian, now Sally C. & J. W. Christian, and is described as follows: Four (4) acres of land, more or less, in School District No. 25, in the Town of Parksville, McCor mick County, State of South Caro lina, bound on north by road from Parksville to Savannah River; east by land of A. B. Wood; west by S. P. Hamilton Estate; south by lands formerly of Carrie Sue Dom, now J. R. Cartledge, and probably others. J. T. FOOSHE, Tax Collector for McCormick Coun ty. McCormick, S. C., Oct. 17, 1938.—3t. Mr. and Mrs. David Talbert left yesterday afternoon for their home in New York City, after spending about a week with rela tives in and near town. Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Fleenor from Johnson City, Tenn., and Mrs. B. F. Brown from Wrens, Ga., were week end visitors of Mr. and McCORMICK BAPTIST CHURCH Church School 10:00 A. M. Church Worship 11:00 A. M. Sermon Subject: “WORK FOR EVERYONE”. Also, Story for Boys and Girls. Training Union 6:30 P. M. Evening Worship 7:30 P. M. Sermon: GOOD NEWS FOR I YOU. J Let the people of McCormick worship in one of our churches Sunday. A. Thad. Persons. FINAL SETTLEMENT STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of McCormick. In the Court of Probate. Notice is hereby given that Lauree M. White and M. C. White, Administrators of the estate of J. T. Martin, deceased, has this day made application unto me for a final accounting and discharge as Administrators of the estate of J. T. Martin, and the 9th day of November, 1938, at 10 o’clock has been fixed for hearing of the said petition. All persons holding claims against said estate are hereby notified to present same on or by above date. J. FRANK MATTISON, Judge of Probate for McCormick Co., S. C. September 8, 1938.—4t. » v ?a 4! i ’.r