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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOOTH CAROLINA Thursday, February 29, 1940 *v • messenger v shed Every Thursday A.jt^iished June 5, 1901 ■DMOND J. McCRACKEN, Editor and Owner Young’s H. D. Club Meets Petered at the Fost Office at Mc Cormick, S. Cm as mail matter of the second class. > SUBSCRIPTION RATES: ' One Year $1.00 Blx Months .75 Three Months .50 Proper Preparation For Successful Brooding Young’s H. D. Club met Febyl4, 1940, in the home of Mrs. T*. O. Young with 6 members, 2 visitors, one new member and Mi/s Bell present. An interesting progr/m was carried out, being led by Mrs. T. O. Young. Plans were made tcy go to Long Cane Church, Friday'' week to pre pare the grounds ar'.d plant shrub bery. An interesting/demonstration on Exterior Berutification and Be la Howe Plays Abbeville Friday Night, March 1st The De la Howe basketball teams will close the season Friday night, March 1st, when they meet the strong teams from Abbeville High School at De la Howe. Both schools have top ranking teams and the games show promise of being as good as any played at De la Howe this year. The De la Howe girls went to the finals in the District Cham- Gardening ws*'given by Miss Bell! P ions hip tournament last week During the social hour all en joyed a coirtest of the counties of S. C. • | The f.iostess served chicken Clemson, Feb. 26.—Sanitation salad, - crackers, potato chips, should be the keynote of success- I cocoai'ut cake and coffee, ful brooding and rearing of j Reporter, chicks, followed by proper feed- | / ^ mg, housing, and care, states John : Openings In Marines and dropped the final game by three points to Ninety Six. De la Howe girls have won 15 and lost 6. No loss has been more than three points. Abbeville High School gave De la Howe one of these de feats. This game itself should be worth driving miles to see. The boys team at De la Howe are young and do not have as much size as needed for a top men planning to purchase . bajfty During the month of March the ranking basketball team, but what chicks should prepare for them u - s - Marine Corps Recruiting the y lack in size > the y make up dfl u bo^^L fro" 1 neole' st * Ur ' n9 !!Xv* ,,s - the Ch*"%st CHEVROLET DEALERF/RST ” for tF&ebest > USEDCAR W. Matthews, assistant extension poultrynian, urging that poultry/ several weeks in advance. The brooder house should be cleaned with some good ' disin fectant, such as lye wafer, and Station at Macon, Ga., will enlist for in scrap. The team won its 20 men from this section. way to the semi-finals in the Au- Applicants must be single, be- gusta Trade Tournament, and the tween 18 and 25 years of age,! Abbeville High School has almost moved to clean ground. If the! from 66 to 74 inches in height. a perfect record this season. They house is not movable, 'a wire sun- Only men of good moral character can get ready for some real corn- porch can be placed on the house and in excellent physical condi- petition when they come to De la for two or three months and then tion, who have satisfactorily com- " J the pullets move<l to a range pleted grammar school will be ac- shelter on clean ground. cepted. Exceptional men will be The brooder stove should be set enlisted from 25 to 30 years of age. up and operating correctly before Men now enlisting in the Marine the chicks/ arrive. The proper Corps have an excellent oppor- brooding temperature is 95 de- tunity for advancement due to the grees F. and this can be decreased recent increase of 6,000 in its en- 5 degrees each week until no heat listed ranks. Information concerning enlist ment in the Marine Corps may be had by calling at, or writing to the Recruiting Station at Macon. is required. It is a good plan to place the feed on papers or in PEper plates for the first few days to make it readily accessible. Rehoboth H. D. Club Meets Howe Friday night. : —xxx— U. S. Income Tax Returns let's get together. . . If you want a late model car or truck with modern improvements —for a very small amount of money ... We have what you want If you have an older car or truck to trade on a fine, late model used car . . . You have iwhatwewant Only ChevroUt dealers offer used cars with an "OK that Counts" tag /•3r ¥ TO THE MAN WHO LOVES HIS FAMILY The Rehoboth H. D. Club met To the man who honors and re- with Mrs. W. R. Gilchrist Feb. spects his ancestors, to the man 20th, with six. members present who respects his name, to the man and one visitor. : w h 0 is proud of his descendants The Scripture was read by the this message is addressed. Your president, Mrs. W. R. Gilchrist— 150th psalm. Prayer in unison by the club. family name deserves to be pre served, ~emembered, respected. V/hat mere fitting tribute is there The roll was called. Each mem- than a lasting monument of mar- ber answered by naming a wild fcie or granite bearing that name? shrub from the woods. 1 Mize & McCurley, Monument . Lesson—Exterjor Beautification Makers, will gladly help you de- and Gardening. Miss Bell gave an interesting sign such a monument and are experts in the execution of such a talk on reasons why we plant design. Prices are reasonable and shade trees, setting out shrubbery, service and work are the best. foundation planting, fertilizer for plants, pruning plants, evergreens and blooming shrubs. The picture for the month, “Battersea Bridge.” During the social hour the hostess served cake, potato chips and coffee. The next meeting will be with Miss Nora Whatley. Reporter. MIZE & McCURLEY MEMORIALS Spartanburg, S. C. J. T. FAULKNER Representative McCormick, S. C. Poultry Truck Here Friday, March 8th The Greenville Poultry .Company of Greenville, S. C., will buy poultry at the depot platform in McCormick on Friday, March 8th, from 10 to 12, paying the following prices: Colored Hens, II per pound " Leghorn Hens, » per pound ■ Roosters, ORo per pound UWW Capons, 4 Eq per pound 1 Slips, 12C per pound ■ ™ Ducks, 07 C per pound v Geese, per pound Guineas, 25C each Federal income tax returns for the calendar year 1939 are re quired to be filed by single per sons who had a net income of $1,- 000 or more, or a gross income of $5,000 or more, and married J B / couples who had a combined net income of $2,500 or more, or gross income of $5,000 or more. Under the “Public Salary Tax Act of 1939” the income of officers and employees of the State and any of its political sub-divisions and municipalities becomes tax able by the Federal Government and the income of Federal Gov- I ernment officers and employees becomes taxable by the States. The period for filing income tax returns for the calendar year 1939 began January 1 and ends at mid -1 night March 15, 1940. All income , , tax relurns must be in the office Voung^roy, Vc* Peari of the Collector of Internal Rev- young, Troy, S. C.; R. C. Young, enue, Columbia, S. C., or in the Troy, S. C.; Edna Young, Troy, hands of a deputy collector, be- s - C. Non-Resident Defendants— <4-1104-,* of AAovoK ia<in A dministrator of Social Security, fore midnight of March 15, 1940 Washington D c . clay A Ron / y m order to avoid liability for pen- ^nd wi f P . Chicago, 111.; Harry K. alties. Roney, Executor, Elgin, 111. The Deputy Collectors of Internal spouses, heirs and or assigns of .ocif fUo .1.000,0 tne following deceased persons Revenue will visit the towns listed names and addresses are below on the dates shown and at unknown: John Foster, Bessie H. the places indicated for the pur- Hensel Emily Lin<?. and R. H. Ling. pose of assisting taxpayers with In addition to all of the parties I, <_• * • • I named above, there may be other the preparation of their income r>o rf;0 n<j who may own some part tax returns. Should any informa- 0 f, or have some interest in some tion or assistance be needed tax- art of or lien or encumbrance on payers are requested to get in p r a £ainst said land, or claim or f i- ,^old some right, title, or interest touch with deputy collectors on therein> whose names are n ot the dates the deputies visit their known, and all persons, firms or nearest towns. corporations known, or unknown, Abbeville P O Buildine March having any right, title, interest, ADoevnie, r. u. tsunaing, iviarcn demand lien encumbrance or T and 2. 5 REASONS WHY YOU WILL SAVE BY BUYING NOW! CAX/EAll used cars ***'* “ priced to sell fast, in order to make room for more trade-ins. SAVE Bu y now—be- ¥ fore prices rise —and save the difference. SAVE Save winter con- ^ ditioning ex pense on your old car. C A V E ® ave deprecia- tion on your old car. Trade up now. C AWE Save costly re- ‘'"v s pairs on your old car. er *O0?*‘'«0Gi» WOUi0 O S e a°' et “e*; 3 »o Ur er w ‘th 4 West / n, ® , l>od s *' ComPossible 8 * ‘nil he WHs. d x.. v look in the Classified Section of this .paper for yodr Chevrolet Dealer's Used Car Bargains BIGGEST USED CAR BARGAINS OF THE YEAR! McGrath motor co„ inc. McCORMICK, S. C Anderson, P. O. Building, March 11 to 15. Edgefield, County Court House, March 4. Greenwood, P. O. Building, March 8 to 15. GREENVILLE POULTRY CO. GREENVILLE, S. C. Notice.—C | A | No. 107.—United States Of America, Western Dis trict Of South Carolina, In The District Court—Greenwood Divi sion. United States of America vs. 110.6 acres of land in McCor mick County, S. C.—O. R. and R. C. Young, et al. This suit is brought to condemn the following described tract of land: All that certain tract or parcel of land, situate, lying and being in McCor mick County. South Carolina, on the waters of Persimmon Branch, a tributary of Bold Branch, Long Cane Creek and Savannah River, situate about one half mile south east of S. C. Highway No. 20, about five miles northwest of Trov, con taining, according to survey, one hundred ten and 60-100 (110.60) acres, more or less, with courses and distances as shown by plat plat of the United States Forst Service, blue print of which is at tached to the petition herein, on file in the office of the Clerk of the United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina, at Greenville, to which reference is invited for a more particular description bv courses and distances, and known in this proceeding as the O. R. & R. C. Young Tract No. 350 of the Sumter National Forest—Long Cane Dis trict, and in which the following named persons, firms or corpor ations have, or claim to have, an interest, to wit: Resident Defen dants — Central Trust Company, Greenwood, S. C.; J. C. Dansby, R. F. D. No. 1. Troy. S. C.; W. L. claim of any kind or character whatsoever against said lands are made parties defendant to this proceeding. Take Notice: That O. H. Doyle. United States Attorney for the Western District of South Carolina, under the direction of the Attorney General, has filed an application in the District Court af the United States for the West ern District of South Carolina, 'tating that the United States is desirous of purchasing for use in connection with the Sumter Na tional Forest Project, the lands: described above, and that you are the owner or supposed owner of the said lands, or have some right, title or interest therein, and de mands that all issues of fact arising or to arise in this action, • particularly those of value, com-1 pensation and acreage, be deter-, rrired bv iurv trial in due course of this proceeding. Wherefore, you: are reouired to come forward, on! the 15th day of April. 1940, ati three o’clock, p. m., at the United: States restrict Court to be held at, Greenville. South Carolina, and qe cbiections, if anv you have, to the proposed purchase of said, 1 ands. otherwise a judgment will bo entered against you. The in fant defendants and nersons under anv other legal disability herein above named are further notified that the order of court provides that unless they procure the ap pointment of a guardian ad litem to represent them in said pro ceeding within twenty days after personal service of the said notice upon them, or in case service is made upon them by publication, within 20 days after the said serv ice has been completed, the court, upon petition of the undersigned, will appoint a guardian ad litem for said defendants. Done by order of the court this 21st day of February, A. D., 1940. O. H. Doyle, United States Attorney. Witness my hand and official seal this 21st day of February, A. D., 1940. W. D. ja WE SAVE YOU MONEY ON SEEDS Now is the time to plant Lespedeza. Also Seed potatoes, corn and all garden seed. We have a com plete line of fresh high-quality seed of all kinds. WALTON SEED CO. 824 REYNOLDS ST. AUGUSTA, GA. SEND FOR FREE SEED CATALOG Fresh New Stock, Garden, Field and Flower Seeds SIMKINS SEED CO. AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 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. Dansby, R. F. D. No. 1, Troy, S. C.; Delinquent Tax Collector, McCor- __ mick, S. C.: Federal Land Bank of White, Clerk, United States Dis Columbia, Columbia, S. C.; Treas- trict Court for the Western Dis- urer of McCormick County, Me- trict of South Carolina. 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