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McCORMHX MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, August 15, 1940 . ^ ' A ■ i'/ ' * . . ' I IfflCKS f"»6.95 I Georgia XJ. S. approved Pollonun tested chicks, marred Recks, R. I. Reds, New HampAires, Buff Orp., White Leghorns, White Wyn- dottes and White Rocks. GEORGIA CAROLINA HATCHERY FOR SALE| OR RENT USED POWER UNITS All Makes . . . Easy Terms We can fare yea money on saw mfll power. Georgia Track & Eqp. Co. 9th & Reynolds, Augusta, Ga. Little Miss Elizabeth Ann Miller of Batesburg spent the week end here with her grandmother, Mrs. J. E. Britt. Mr. J. C. Jennings of the White Town community was a visitor here Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Lillie Mae Dillashaw spent last week end in Ware Shoals with her brother, Mr. Frank Gable, and Mrs. Gable. After spending several days with his cousins, Grady and Sam my Lee Young, Master Bobby Quarles has returned to his home in White Town. Master Billy Gable of Norfolk, Va., soent Sunday with his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Gable, of near town. DR. HENRY J. GODIN m sight. Specialist Eyes Examined Spectacles And Eye Glasses Professionally Fitted. •56 Broad Street Augusta. Ga TO CHECK Mrs. Elmer Creighton and two small sons, Billy and Elmer, Jr., have returned from Union, where ^ey soer* the oast week with Mr. and Mrs. Klugh Connor and family. Miss Carolyn Lane has returned to her home in Newberry, after seen din? the oast week here with Miss Ruth Corley. Mrs. Grady Young and little c on. Thomas, spent Tuesday and Wednesday of last week in the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bryant Quarles of White Town. Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Campbell and two sons, Masters Edward and Al bert. spent last week vacationing in Florida. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Earnhardt have returned from a visit to relatives at Concord, N. C. of several weeks in Selma, Ala bama. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Smith have returned from a trip to New York and the World’s Fair. Mr. and Mrs. H G. Sanders and children and Mrs. W. W. Keown are visiting relatives in Bennetts- ville. They will spend sometime at Myrtle Beach before returning home. Mr. and Mrs. Albert LeRoy of Anderson, Miss Laura LeRoy of Clover and Mr. Milton R. LeRoy of Greenwood were visitors here Saturday afternoon. Mr. W. A. Tumblin of Troy was a visitor here one day the past week. Mr. Grover C. Sanders, who has 'been a patient at the Greenwood Hospital since last Friday evening, is reported to be getting along very nicely at this time. Rev. A. Thad. Persons announces his sermon subject at the local Baptist Church next Sunday morning at 11 o’clock as, “He That Overcometh,” and for the 8 o’clock evening service as, “The Infinite Value of Man.” He will preach at Bethany Baptist Church that afternoon at 4 o’clock. TXI Tea At Plum Branch For Two Brides-Elect Mr. L. W. Ridlehoover of Plum Branch was a visitor here Friday afternoon. Mrs. F. A. Cosey and two daugh ters, Misses Inez and Mary Ann Cosey, have returned from a visit One of the loveliest occasions of midsummer was the tea given in the home of Mrs. E. Marion Winn of Plum Branch on Tuesday after noon of last week with Mrs. J. L. Bracknell and Mrs. Ed. C. Rice as assisting hostesses. The affair honored Miss Ethel Speer of Plum Branch and Miss Agnes Todd of Due West, popular brides-elect of early fall. White taoers in silver holders and myriads of flowers were used throughout the receiving rooms. Mrs. E. C. Rice greeted the guests and Miss Louise Bracknell Intro duced them to the receiving line composed of Mrs. Winn, Mrs. Bracknell, the honorees, Mrs. Foster Speer and Miss Martha Remember — You Always Save At. • • GALLANT-BELK COMPANY •’VI Presenting OUR OWN SHIRT The ARCHDALE Sanforized Belkized Collar Non-wilt collars guaranteed for the life of the shirt 1 n Superior Features 1U Found in Archdale White Sc Fancy Shirt! • . or NO. 1. Same fabrics that you will find in two dollar shirts! NO. 2. Seven button front, extra fine pearl buttons! NO. 3. The front facing is same material as the shirt! NO. 4. Full cut 33 inches long square tail! NO. 5. Extra button hole on facing to attach to underwear! NO. 6. Single stitch construction! NO. 7. Extra button on sleeve above cuff! NO. 8. Shirts are fully sanforized* shrunk! NO. 9. Made of fine woven madras and chambrays! NO. 10. Archdale Shirts are perfectly tailored and the equal of any $2.00 shirt on the market ! BELK'S BON AIR SHIRTS $1.00 This is a better shirt than you usually find at this price. MEN’S SUMMER SHOES REDUCED Men’s summer shoes for sport and dress; made to sell for $5.00. Reduced to $3.95 Men’s summer shoes made to sell for $2.95. Closeout for $2.48 MEN’S SUMMER SUITS 1-3 OFF ALL LADIES’ SUMMER SHOES REDUCED SHOP and SAVE GALLANT -BELK company HOME OF BETTER VALUES (ip! , greenwood, s. c. < V /TN . * • Ml m im m : : : :N M*-' VJ plus tax r> Delicious and Refreshing PAUSE Ice-cold Coca-Cola has a fresh, clean tingling taste that speaks of purity And quality. It leaves you with a de lightfully refreshed feeling that is always so welcome... so satisfying. It’s a happy ending to thirst. ^ THAT REFRESHES BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA CO. BY GREENWOOD COCA-COLA feOTfLTNG CO., Greenwood, S. C. Speer. Mrs. Bill Bracknell invited the guests into the dining room where Mrs. yrilliam Freeland pre sided. Block ice cream, angel cakes and mints carrying out a green and white color scheme were served by Misses Margaret Bracknell, Carolyn Rice and Roberta Broadwater, of Augusta. Delicious fruit punch was served from a beautifully appointed table overlaid with an imported lace cover and centered by an exquisite arrangement of mixed flowers. Others assisting in entertaining were Mrs. W. A. Winn, Mrs. Ed ward Gilchrist, Mrs. H. M. Free land, Mrs. Thomas Collier, Mrs. Louise Banks and Miss Virginia Freeland. The honorees were remembered by the hostesses with lovely gifts of madeira linen. About seventy guests called dur ing the receiving hours. -1X1- Dunlap-Henderson Of widespread interest is the announcement of the marriage of Miss Lula Winifred Dunlap and J. Andrew Henderson which was quietly solemnized at 8:30 Friday evening, August 9. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. A. Thad. Persons, pastor of the Mc Cormick Baptist church, at the pastorium here and only relatives and a few cjose friends witnessed the impressive rites. Mrs. Henderson is the attractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Dunlap of McCormick. She re ceived her education at the Green wood High School. For her wed ding she was beautiful in an en semble of navy sheer with which she wore white accessories and a corsage of brides’ roses. The groom is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Henderson of McCormick. After graduating from the McCormick High School he was engaged in Farm Exten sion Service and later was con nected with a life insurance com pany and located in Abbeville. He is now engaged in farming near McCormick where they will make their home. Harold Brown was in charge. Mrs. J. S. Strom, class president, conducted a short business session. Mrs. Mildred Nave presented Mrs. Marion P. Hamilton a hand some magazine rack as a token of appreciation from the class for the fine service she has rendered the class and church since mov ing to McCormick two years ago. Mrs. Hamilton and family will move to Edgefield next week. During the social hour Mrs. C. H. Workman conducted a spelling bee and Mrs. Elmer Creighton was awarded the prize for standing up the longest. The hostesses served delicious iced tea and sandwiches. -xx- Two Meetings Of Y. \V. A. In Memory Of Mr. J. L. Strother In memory of our dear father who passed on to the great beyond where there will be no more worries for him. His death was hard, but we know that God takes his toll from us all. > We will miss him in the hom^. There is his vacant chair that never can be filled; no more of his silver hair can we see. I know as we think of his use ful and peaceful life, a .Joy will live forever in our mei knpjv as we bear it 6uf Tpss is God’s gain.; Tho years passed by ^ A V ‘ _ « ^ • 4 crept on, he bore his il a smile'. ■T ~ Susannah Wesley J Bible Class Meets The June meeting of the Y. W. A. was held at De la Howe State School, with Mrs. D. C. Talbert, who had arranged for the mem bers to go swimming, hostess. After a delightful time swimming a missionary program, conducted by Mrs. Talbert was carried out. The program was followed bv an interesting social hour at i which time a picnic lunch was enjoyed. Mrs. T. J. Sibert, Jr., was hostess’] to the Y. W. A. at its regular meeting Monday night, July 22. During the business period of the meeting the members discussed plans for assistance to the British Missionaries on foreign fields. After the devotional Mrs. Sibert presided over the program “Links in the Chain” on this occasion and talks were made by the fol lowing: “Missionary Links Across The Equator”—Mrs. Sibert, “The Link of Common Destiny” —Miss Margaret Creswell, “The Link of Prayer”—Miss Elizabeth Fooshe, “The Link of Giving”—Miss Marie Sharp ton, “The Missionary Link”—Mrs. J. E. Hutchison. After the program was con cluded. delicious fruit drink and sandwiches were served by the hostess, assisted by Mrs. T. J. Sibert, Jr. ages x -___ with He always looked on the side of life. V beautiful character i and y personality brought a num- of friends to mourn his pass ing. ' We know God never makes r mistake and He needed him for some work—we know not what— but God is good and God is kind, and as we think of our father’s happiness there we know it is far greater than his suffering here. Mrs. Lenzie Wall. CITATION OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION County Campaign Itinerary The Susannah Wesley Bible Class was delightfully entertained Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. S. Mann with Mrs. Mildred L. Nave. Mrs. C. W. Pennal and Mrs. J. T. Martin, serving as joint 1 hostesses. The devotional was conducted by follows - by Mrs. A. C. Bamhardt with Mrs. Anmist ifith W. O. Graves giving a study of. Parksville August 16th the hymn “Blest Be The Tie”. Mrs. McCormick, August 23rd. The McCormick County cam paign Itinerary is announced as STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County Of McCormick. By J. Frank Mattison, Probate Judge: WHEREAS, Robert Lee McKin ney and Luther McKinney mad'' suit to me to grant them Letters of Administration of the Estate and effects of Ed McKinney; THESE ARE THEREFORE, to cite and admonish all and singu lar the Kindred and Creditors of the said Ed McKinney, deceased, that thev be and anpear before me, in the Court of Probate, to b-' held at McCormick on August 23rd. Next, after publication hereof, p 10 o’clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have why the said Administration should not be granted. GIVEN under my hand, this 9th day of August. Anno Domini, 1940. J. FRANK MATTISON, Probate Judge. INSURANCE Fire Insurance And All Other Kinds of Insurance In* eluding Life Insurance. HUGH C. BROWN, McCORMICK, S. C. j