Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Thursday, June 8, 1939 ^ fHdCOKHICK MESSENGER, HcCORMIGE, SOUTH CAROLINE ^ Miss Estelle Hollingsworth left Monday for Geyers Business Col lege, Charlotte, N. C., where she will finish her commercial train ing. After having spent the past few days here with his mother, Mrs. Annie J. Andrews, Mr. Luther Andrew's has gone to Charleston to join a party which will sail Saturday on the Clyde-Mallory line to New York and the World’s Fair. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Tucker of Anderson and Miss Frances Hol lingsworth of Greenwood spent the past week end with their mother, Mrs. M. E. Hollingsworth, of the Bethany community. home writh them for a visit of several weeks. Mrs. Annie J. Andrews is spend ing some time in Columbia with relatives and friends. Mr. R. M. Wells of Plum Branch was a visitor here Tuesday morn ing. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mercier and children of Lincolnton, Ga., spent the week end here with her mother, Mrs. T. E. Furqueron. Mr. and Mrs. Klugh Connor and children of Spartanburg spent the past week end with relatives here. Miss Mildred Creighton returned Mrs. Lola S. Boyd and Miss Ruby Schoeppel returned Saturday to their home in Brunswick, Ga., after spending about ten days as guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. An drews of Willington. Mrs. An drews accompanied them as far as Augusta, returning home that afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Williams and little daughter, Faye, spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Graves. Mrs. W. H. Wyse and son and daughter, Mr. Harold Wyse, and Miss Frances Wyse, of Yemassee spent the week end here with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ed. C. Curdts and Miss Mattie Eliza Bussey of Greenville spent Sunday here as guests of Mrs. W. J. Talbert. REMEMBER — You Always Save At. .. GALLANT-BELK COMPANY HOME OF BETTER VALUES SPECIAL VALUES To Be Found At Greenwood’s ' Leading Dept. 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Buy them for less $1.00 Mien’s Summer Suits $5.95 Value $3.95 each Special purchase by Belks for you. Ladies Wash Dresses 25c, 39c, 49c ~ Bargain Loft Childrens Wash Dresses 25c Bargain Loft LADIES FULL FASHIONED HOSE Really a 49c Value fur 39c pair Free Parking Space Rear Of Our Store We Close At 1 O’clock P. M. Wednesday, June 14th. GALLANT-BEIK COMPANY Greenwood’s Leading Department Store GREENWOOD, S. C. ■ i * k , f ' TT Jr * v ?') \ l ; i 1 * j . ■* . ■ Dr. and Mrs. C. K. Epting and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Talbert visited relatives and friends in Newberry Sunday afternoon. Mr. Audley H. McCain left Sat urday for Annapolis where on Monday he entered the U. S. Naval Academy. Mrs. Susannah Willis has re turned from a few weeks’ visit with her daughter, Mrs. G. W. Mitchell, of Greenwood. Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Strom and Mr. and Mrs. Marion Winn are attending the World’s Fair in New York and probably will visit points of interest in Canada be fore returning home. Mr. J. L. Bracknell cf Plum Branch was among the visitors here Tuesday. DANCE -AT- KID’S PLACE R. M. WELLS, Prop. 1 Mile South Of Plum Branch On Highway FRIDAY NITE, JUNE 9-9 Till Script 50c. Round and Square Dance BARBEQUE SUPPER-7 o’clock-50c Miss Elizabeth Brown left yes terday to attend students’ week with a number of Winthrop Col lege students at Ridgecrest, N. C. for the next week. 1 Mrs. R. G. Killingsworth of Rock Hill visited friends and relatives here several days this week. Mr. A. C. Bradshaw of Parks- ville was among the visitors here Saturday. Beginning Thursday, June 3, and until further notice, the of fice of the S. C. State Employment Service, located on the second floor of the McCormick County Court House will be open on Thursday of each week from 9:00 A. M. to 12:30 P. M., only. X Talbert-Bruce Miss Helen Talbert, sister of J. N. Talbert cf McCormick, became the bride of the Rev. James R. Bruce, in an impressive double ring ceremony at the North Fort Worth Baptist church, Ft. Worth, Texas, Friday, May 5, at 7:30 p. m. Dr. L. R. Scarborough, president of the Southern Baptist conven tion, assisted by the pastor, offi ciated at the rites in the presence of an assemblage of friends and relatives. Preceding the ceremony, Mrs. Wayne Murphy of Pamona, Calif., and Carlos Purgailis of Sao Paulo, Brazil, violinists, played “The Sweetest Story Ever Told” as the ushers lighted the tapers on each side of the altar, which was bank ed with palms and fernery. Shel ton Johnston, Federick, Okla., sang “Because” and one of his own compositions, “Surrender”. The bridal party entered the church to the strains of “The Bridal Chorus” from “Lohengrin”. The bride was met at the altar by the bridegroom attended by Rogers M. Smith, of Houston, Tex., as best man. Miss Elizabeth Donald of Pineapple, Ala., was maid of honor. The other attendants were Miss Sara Sizemore, Greenville, cousin of the bride, and Tom Neely, Spartanburg, Miss Betty Norton, Buffalo, New York, and Clifton Harris, Pineville, La., and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Joyce, Fort Worth, Tex., Miss Virgie Therrell, Meri dian, Miss., pianist, played “Leibe- straum” by Lizst during the cere mony. The recessional followed to the strains of Mendelssohn’s wed ding march. “Blest Be the Tie’’ by the violins, was the concluding number. • The bride’s wedding gown was of white tulle over taffeta with a train, and a finger tip veil of illu sion. She carried a bouquet of calla lilies tied with satin ribbon.) The attendants made a colorful setting in their frocks of pink, aqua blue, yellow and lavender mousse line de sole. Each wore a circular veil of silk net in the same colors and carried an arm bouquet of giant gladiolias tied with yellow and pink ribbons. The couple left immediately after the wedding for a brief motor trip. The bride wore a navy j FRESH MEATS For Fresh Meats of all kinds. Pork, Sausage, Etc., call us. Your patronage highly appreciated. We deliver. D. C. TALBERT Phe?ie 26 J. Main Street McCormick, S. C. EXPERIENCE, SERVICE, FACILITIES Those are the important things in measuring the worth of a funeral director, and should be borne in mind when you have occasion to choose one. DISTANCE IS NO HINDRANCE TO OUR SERVICE and there is no additional charge for service out of town. J. S. STROM Main Street McCormick, 3. C. m sheer with a navy hat and white accessories. They will be at home in Seminary Hill, Fort Worth, Tex., upon their return. The bride is the only daughter of the late John Nixon and Mar garet Robinson Talbert of McCor mick. She is a graduate of the McCormick High School, Winthrop College, and will receive her mas ter’s degree in religious education from the Southwestern Baptist Theological seminary, Ft. Worth, in July of this year. The Rev. Mr. Bruce, a native of Spartanburg, is a graduate of Fur man University and will receive his master’s degree in theology from the seminary at the same convocation. uating from South Carolina is: Lorenzo Sturkey, McCormick. -IXI- Lorenzo Sturkey Graduates At Uni versity Of Kentucky Lexington, Ky., June 2.—Ap proximately 475 students were graduated from the University of Kentucky at the seventy-second annual commencement exercises held Friday evening at the Uni versity cf Kentucky, Lexington. Dr. Charles Hubbard Judd. Chica go, 111., emeritus professor and formerly head of the department of Education at the University of Chicago, eminent psychologist, educator and author, delivered the commencement address. The commencement season at the University of Kentucky opened Wednesday, May 24, with the an nual Military Field Day exercises on Stoll Field, and continued through the annual Senior Ball. Wednesday night. May 31, alumni reunions, baccalaureate services and the alumni banquet, Thurs day, June 1, and the commence ment exercises Friday. June 2. Among those students grad- Protect your win ter clothes from moths by letting us clean and put them in our moth proof bags. Greenwood Dry Cleaning Co. “Dependable Cleaners” J. C. Dalton, Mgr. DR. HENRY J. GODIN Sight ; Specialist Eyes Examined Spectacles And Eye Glasses Professionally Fitted. 956 Broad Street Augusta. G» 81,209 malaria / Cases reported in the U. S. in 1933! DON’T DELAY! AACj START TODAY with G66 Checks Malaria in seven da-s.