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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA' Thursday, February 22, 19IQ
TAILORING DISPLAY AT
PATTERSON CLOTHING CO.’S
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29TH
On Thursday, February 29th, Mr. C. C. Farr of
The Farr Clothing Company of Augusta, Ga., will
hold a tailoring display of suits for the Spring and
Summer seasons at our store, and we most cordially
invite men and boys of all ages to come in and see
the large assortment of patterns and fabrics to
choose from. v
PATTERSON CLOTHING CO.
MAIN STREET McCORMICK, S. C.
3E55EEE5
Parity Payment
On 1940 Cotton
Crop Announced
Mr. J. C. Jennings of the White
Town community was among the
visitors here Saturday.
The monthly meeting of the
McCormick Young People's Union
will be held Friday night, Febru-
Official notice has been re
ceived by the office of the Mc
Cormick County Agricultural Con
servation Association that the
1940 parity payment for cotton
has been fiked at 1.55 cents per! ary 23rd, at 7:30 at the commu-
pound as compared to 1.6 cents nity house. All members of the
per pound in 1939. jTroy, Plum Branch, Republican
The 1940 Conservation Payment and McCormick Epworth Leagues
has been announced as 1.6 cents are urged to be present,
per pound as compared to 1.8
cents in 1939.
D. Austin Shelley,
County Agent.
Club Members Attend
Recreational School
Mr. F. C. Robinson of Columbia
was a visitor here Saturday after
noon.
Mrs. A. B. Andrews of Willing-
ton was a visitor here Monday.
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Cadet J. W. Bradley of The Cita
del, Charleston, spent the week
end here with his parents, Mr.
Miss Ella Gardner, Recreational and Mrs ‘ J * L ' Bradley '
Specialist, Washington, D. C., held
a one day training school for club Mr * L * w * Rldlehoover of Plum
leaders In Greenwood, Thursday, Branchwas among the visitors
February, 15. Miss Gardner was here ^day-
assisted by Mrs. Harriet F. John-!
son. Girls’ State Club Agent, Win- Mr - N - c - Hanna s P ent the week
throp College, and Mr. Romaine end ln Cross Hin with hls Parents,
Smith, Asst. Boys’ State Club Mr - and John w - Hanna -
Agent, Clemson College. j , ,
A number of schools are being ^ r - w -- Robertson of the Re-
held in the State by Miss Gardner, hoboth community was a visitor
and representatives from seven here Saturday,
counties attended this school, j
Those accompanying the County • Mr. Wilber Strom, student at
Farm and Home Agents from Fm-man University, Greenville,
McCormick county were: Miss spent the week end here with his
Louise Bracknell, Miss Helen parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Strom.
McCormick Loses
Three Games To
Calhoun Falls
Bradley, Mrs. Charlie Fooshe, Mrs.
Milton Rush and Mrs. J. C. Young.
Matilda Bell,
Co. Home Dem. Agent.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mims and
two children from Edgefield were
visitors here Sunday afternoon in
the ' home of Mr. and Mrs. E. J.
McCracken.
REMEMBER — You Always Save At....
Cadet Lawrence Strom of Clem
son College, Clemson, spent the
week end here with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Strom.
GALLANT-BELK COMPANY
Mi*, and Mrs. Metz Price of
Greenwood visited relatives here
Sunday.
Mr. E. L. Langley of Plum
Branch was a visitor here Monday
afternoon.
RUG SPECIAL
18 x 36 Felt Base Rugs,
each
10c
24 x 36 Felt Base Rugs,
each _
15c
24 x-48 Felt Base Rugs,
each _ _ _ _
19c
36 x 54 Felt Base Rugs,
each _ _
25c
6x9 Felt Base Rug with
border
$2.48
36 x 72 Felt Base Rugs,
each _
v 39c
7 1-2 x 9 Felt Base Rug with
border
$2.98
9 x 12 Felt Base Rug with
border _ _
$3.95
9 x 12 Gold Seal
Rug
$5.95
98c
values. WE SELL THEM
FOR LESS. Pair
Ladies’ every day high top work shoes.
A real bargain in our Bargain Loft.
$1.98 values. WE SELL fil AU
THEM FOR LESS. Pair ^
Children’s Oxfords
Straps and ties; also high top shoes in
black and brown. Pair, 98C
only
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Strom have
returned from a ten days’ visit to
Miami and other points of interest
in Florida.
Greenwood’s Newest Shoe
Department
LOCATED ON
Bargain Loft (Third Floor)
GALLANT-BELK CO.
BIG SAVING ON SHOES!
LADIES’ SHOES
Ladies’ Oxfords in black, tan and tan
and white; low and medium heels.
Some of these shoes are regular $2.98
Men’s Work Shoes
$1.19 - $1.48 - $1.98
Men’s Dress Oxfords
In black and tan. Values like these to
be found only at Gallant- A8
Belk Company. Pair ^ "
Bedroom Slippers
Ladies’ — — — — 25C
Men’s — — — 39C
Dr. M. Whitfield Cheatham has
been appointed physician for the
State penitentiary and has assum
ed his duties. He is a native of
Abbeville and practiced his pro
fession at McCormick for a num
ber of years before removing to
J Columbia where he has served as
city physician, and he and his
family have many friends
I throughout this entire section who
I will be interested in news of his
i appointment to the new position.
His wife is the former Miss Bessie
Stilwell of McCormick.
Calhoun Falls won three games
last Friday night at De la Howe.
The local girls were defeated by
a 37-15 score.
In the first quarter Calhoun
Falls sent in a team of small girls
who were taken out at the end of
the quarter, and then sent in her
regular players and they scored
point after point until the end of
the game.
The line-up was:
Calhoun Falls No. Points
A. Atkins
F. Christley
Jones
Cripple __
O. Atkins
Hall
The substitutes for Calhoun
Falls were: Cheatham—2, Alex
ander, C. Christley—29, Chastine—
6, McAllister, Loving, Wilson,
Tucker.
McCormick No. Points
Arrington 11
Faulkner __
Fuller __ 4
Seigler
Holloway
Furqueron
Calhoun Falls boys kept the ball
rolling in the boys’ game and Mc
Cormick had to fight hard to
make the score they made. The
final score was 25-19 in favor of
Calhoun Falls.
The line-up was:
Calhoun Falls No. Points
Thomas 3
Cox __ : 6
Powell __
Hall 6
Ayers 3
The substitute for Calhoun Falls
—Wells. (Wells scored 7 points.)
McCormick No. Points
Harmon __
Caudle
Link __ 5
Bradley 8
Sanders 6
The substitute for McCormick—
Buzhardt.
The local town team played the
Calhoun Falls town team and lost
the game 49-28.
The line-up was:
Calhoun Falls No. Points
J. Helms 8
Stone __ 8
D. Helms 16
Porter
Boulding __ 15
McCormick No. Points
Sondley 1
Bentley 6
Patterson __ 2
Coleman __ 15
Taylor __ 4
Abbeville Wins In
Double Header
Social Security Board
Pamphlet Explains
Insurance Benefits
On Tuesday night Abbeville took
both games at De la Howe from
McCormick.
The score of the girls’ game way
31-4. The score at the half wa?
13-2. Before the end of the game
McCormick made 2 more and Ab
beville 18 points.
The line-up was:
Abbeville No. Points
Morgan __ 2
Martin 11
Quarles __ 13
Freeman __
Blanchette
Cheatham ’
The substitutes for Abbeville r
Campbell, King—5, Smith, Khigh,
Slice, Austin, Woodhurst.
McCormick No. Points
Arrington 2
Fuller 1
Faulkner __ 1
Holloway '
Furqueron __
Seigler __
The substitutes for McCormick:
Rogers, Freeland, Cosey.
The boys’ score was closer than
the girls’. Abbeville had 29 ani
McCormick had 26 at close of
game.
McCormick won the first two
quarters but Abbeville took the
last two.
At the half the score was 15-10
in favor of McCormick. In th2
third quarter Abbeville and Mc
Cormick both made progress. Ab
beville led 22-21. In the last quar
ter both teams were fighting hard.
The line-up was:
Abbeville No. Points
C. Woolbright __ 4
Wardlaw __ 2
Kirby
A. Woolbright
Kilgo
The substitutes for Abbeville:
B. Woolbright—18, Blanchette—3,
McCurray, Botts—2, Parthemos.
McCormick No. Points
Harmon 4
Sanders __ 8
Link 4
Bradley __ 8
Strom __ 1
The substitute for McCormick:
Caudle—1.
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To Direct Campaign
For Finnish Relief
J. ARCH TALBERT AND MRS.
LAURA L. HUGULEY TO DI
RECT CAMPAIGN IN
McCORMICK COUNTY
Miss Virginia Minor, who is con
nected with the Ouzts Fire and
Life Insurance Co., of Greenwood,
was a week end visitor to her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Minor,
of near town.
Buy Sheets, Towels, and all
Linens at Gallant-Belk Co.
this week and have them
Monogrammed free at our
store.
BRING YOUR OCTAGON COUPONS to Gallant-Belk Company’s third floor
Bargain Loft and exchange for valuable gifts!
The Social Security Board has
issued a pamphlet, “Old Age and
Survivors Insurance for Workers
and Their Families”, explaining
payments to be made to wage
earners reaching age 65 and to
certain surviving members of
families of workers who died after
December 31, 1939. Martha Press-
ly, Manager of the Social Security
Board’s Field Office at Greenwood,
S. C., announced today that
copies of the new pamphlet may
be obtained free at her office.
It is explained in the pamphlet
that workers attaining the age of
65 can now file Claims for month
ly insurance payments, payable
from the beginning of 1940 to
qualified wage earners who have
retired from regular employment.
The applicant must show that he
(1) has been employed in jobs
covered by the Social Security Act
in at least 6 calendar quarters
since January 1, 1937, and (2) has
earned at least $50 of wages in
each of these 6 quarters.
In addition to the retired work
er’s own insurance payment, sup-
BABY CHICKS — BEST GRADE plementary payments are provided
for his wife at age 65 or for any
Rev. A. Thad. Persons announces
that his sermon subject at the 11
o’clock service at the Baptist
Church here next Sunday morning
will be, “The Abundant Life,” and
at the 7:45 service that evening,
“Entering Into Life.” He will
preach at Buffalo Baptist Church
at 9:30 o’clock that morning.
Mr. and Mrs. George L. Sharpton
! announce the birth of a daughter,
Paticia Sue, on February 12th.
Mr. J. L. Smith spent Monday in
Atlanta, Ga., buying mules and
mares for his salestables here.
WANT ADV.
SHOP AND SAVE AT
GALLANT-BELK COMPANY
Greenwood’s Largest, Leading & Best Department Store
3 0'!' ’! GREENWOOD, S. C.
blood tested. Hatches Mondays
and Thursdays. See us as to our
livability guarantee before buying.
Simkins Seed Co., Augusta, Ga.
FOR SALE—Thoroughbred Buff
Rock Eggs for hatching, 50 cents
per setting. G. E. Langley, Plum
Branch, S. C.
SALESMEN WANTED
MAN WANTED for Rawleigh
Route of 800 families. Write to
day. Rawleigh’s, Dept. SCB-77-SA.
Richmond, Va.
dependent children of workers
who die after December 31, 1939,
if the worker had at least 6 calen
dar quarters of employment under
the act and wages of at least $50
in each quarter.
DR HENRY J. GODIN
Sight
Specialist
Eyes Examined
Spectacles And Eye Glasses
Professionally Fitted.
,056 Broad Street Augusta, Os
Columbia, S. C., Feb. 13.—Ap
pointment of J. Arch Talbert of
McCormick and Mrs. Laura L.
Huguley of McCormick as director
and directress, respectively, of the
McCormick County campaign for
contributions for Finnish relief
were announced at state head'
quarters here. ^
“I am highly honored and
pleased,” said State Director A.
Frank Lever, “to announce the ap
pointment and acceptance of J.
Arch Talbert as McCormick county
director. We are looking forward
to hearty co-operation of the peo
ple oL McCormick county in com
ing ^ the assistance of our small
neighbor country, which has al
ways been a friend of America, in
this dark time of need and peril
in Finland.”
“While Finland’s soldiers are
fighting in defense of their
democracy,” said Mrs. Richard “j.
Burnett, State co-director, “great
suffering is being experienced by
the women and children who are
making sacrifices in food and
warm clothing that their soldiers
may preserve their nation against
its imperialistic invader. We are
counting on McCormick county to
join in the nationwide movement
to help the little European
country and I am highly pleased
that we shall have the capable
and sympathetic services of J.
Arch Talbert and Mrs. Laura 7^.
Huguley conducting this noble
campaign.” #
INSURANCE
Fire Insurance And Alt
Other Kinds of Insurance In
cluding Life Insurance.
HUGH C. BROWN,
McCORMICK, S. C.
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