McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, November 28, 1940, Image 5
McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Tlran&y, November 28, 1940
The ladies of the McCormick
Methodist Church will have their
annual turkey dinner on Wednes-
«iay, December 4th, at the com
munity house. Dinner will be
served from 12 to 2 p. m. Plates
lor adults will be 50 cents, and for
children, 35 cents. The public is
cordially invited.
The W. M. U. of the McCormick
Baptist Church will observe a
special season of prayer and gifts
for foreign missions next week,
December 2-6, inclusive. Wednes
day afternoon at 3:30 the circle
will meet. Thursday afternoon
the ladies are invited to meet at
the home of Mrs. W. S. Arrington
and ^Friday afternoon with Mrs.
W. P. Parks.
later.
Mrs. E. W. Masters of Anderson
spent the week end here with her
sister, Mrs. Wilbur Strom.
Mr. W. W. Banks of Plum
Branch was a visitor here yester
day morning.
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Creswell
and little daughter, Sandra, are
now making their home in Rock
Hill, S. C., where he is invoicing
for the Rock Hill Printing Co.
Mr. E. F. Bussey of Modoc was
a visitor here one day the past
week.
j Dr. and Mrs. E. W. Masters of
i Columbia spent Friday here with
' the former’s aunt, Mrs. Wilbur
Strom.
The W. P. A. Reading Room
over Patterson’s Store is open
every day and you are urged to
let them serve you. There are
hundreds of books available for
your pleasure and enrichment.
A list of them will be published
Judge A. B. Andrews of Willing-
ton was among the visitors here
Tuesday.
Cadet Lawrence Strom of Clem-
son College and Miss Sara Louise
Strom, teacher in Lancaster School,
spent the week end here with
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil
bur Sftrom.
Mr. N. C. Hanna spent Thanks
giving holidays at Cross Hill with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Hanna.
Mr. R. F. Freeland of Plum
Branch was a visitor here yester
day morning.
Dr. and Mrs. G. S. Clinkscales
and children of Anderson were
visitors here in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Wilbur Strom Sunday.
Mr. A. C. Bradshaw of Parksville
was among the visitors here
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Francis Oates and
children . from Lamar spent
Thanksgiving holidays here with
her mother, Mrs. Isabelle Bentley.
Mr. Roy Edmunds of Route 2,
Lincolnton, Ga., was a visitor here
Saturday.
Mr. Arthur Bradley and family
from Blackstock and Mr. James
Bradley and family from Moncks
Comer spent Thanksgiving holi
days here with their mother, Mrs.
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Mrs. A. L. Moragne, Miss Carolyn
Moragne, Mrs. Gerald Bunn and
Gerald, Jr., from Augusta, Ga.,
and Miss Mabel Moragne of At
lanta, Ga., visited relatives in and
near town last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Sims and
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Leverette of
Lincolnton, Ga., spent Sunday in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Chamberlain of near town.
Mr. J. M. Cox of Troy was a
visitor here yesterday morning.
Mrs. F. K. McCain left yester
day to visit her son. Midshipman
Audley H. McCain, at Annapolis,
Md., and will attend the Army-
Navy football game in Philadel
phia, Pa., Saturday.
Lieutenant and Mrs. J. W.
ley left Tuesday for Ft. i
North Carolina, where
stationed on active duty,
were accompanied by Mrs.
ley’s father. Sheriff W. T.
who returned home Tuesday
Brad-
Bragg,
he is
They
Brad-
Strom,
night.
Mr. and Mrs. H. N. Coleman,
their daughters. Miss Mary Sue
Coleman, Mrs. Edward Laye, and
Mr. Laye of Greenville, spent last
week end in Charlotte with Mr.
H. N. Coleman, Jr.
Mrs. J. S. Dukes, Mrs. D. C. Tal
bert, Mrs. G. A. Simpson, Mrs. J.
W. Furqueron, Supt. J. E. Young,
.Mrs. J. P. Price and Mrs. Richard
Williams spent Sunday in Spar
tanburg and took part in a BA.U.
program broadcast from there
Sunday afternoon.
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Mr. H. M. Schumpert and daugh
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McCormick, Miss Frances Schum
pert, of Winthrop College, Rock
Hill, and Mrs. J. M. Gantt, and Mr.
Gantt, of Trenton, spent Thanks
giving day in Fredericksburg, Va.,
with the former’s son, Mr. W. M.
Schumpert, and Mrs. Schumpert.
They were visitors in Washington,
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Mrs. J. H. McCord
Entertains For
Miss Rebecca Drucker
tea - 1 A. Talbert, Miss Ruth McKee.
Assisting in serving dainty pianists, Misses Henrietta Gilbert
sandwiches, cookies, mints and and Ann Bussey Seigler, vocalists,
olives were Mrs. E. B. Brown, Mrs. i Mrs. Bradley was presented, a
C. H. Workman, Mrs. J. E. Young, shower of lovely gifts.
Mrs. H. N. Coleman, Mrs. T. C.! txi
Faulkner and Mrs. C. H. Fooshe. ’ A/f r o Q* tt .
Entertaining in the hall and room ■ J* Oirom XlOSL-
where the gifts were displayed.
Miss Rebecca Drucker, attrac
tive bride-elect of December, was
entertained with a lovely party on
Friday afternoon, November 15th,
by Mrs. J. H. McCord in Green
wood. This delightful affair was
given at the home of Mrs. Mc
Cord’s mother, Mrs. W. K. Charles,
and the entire lower floor was
thrown together with beautiful
arrangements of giant white
crysanthemums placed advantage
ously.
Five tables were arranged for
bridge and rook with a corsage of
white carnations marking the
honoree’s chair. Miss Drucker was
given a Sterling mayonnaise set.
Assisted by Mrs. A. A. McCord,
the hostess served a chicken salad
course with hot punch, followed
by ice cream, cake and mints.
Others present were Mrs. H.
Drucker, Mrs. J. Arch Talbert, Mrs.
Lee Martin, Mrs. William Brad
ford, Mrs. C. H. Huguley, Mrs.
Wistar Harmon, Mrs. Leonard
Kiser, Mrs. T. E. Fuller, Mrs. Wil
liam Price, Misses Frances Strom,
Mary Fuller, Nylena Strom, Anna
Furqueron, Frances Castleberry,
Mrs. Yates Webb, Mrs. P. C. Dorn,
Jr., Mrs. W. M. Strom and Mrs.
James M. Dorn.
Trouseau Shower
Tea Given For
Miss Anna Furqueron
Miss Anna Furqueron, popular
bride-elect of December, was hon
ored Tuesday evening of last week
with a trouseau shower tea at the
home of Mrs. G. A. Simpson, with
Mrs. Milton Rush and Mrs. J.
Henry Furqueron serving as joint
hostesses.
Guests were greeted by Mrs. D.
C. Talbert and Mrs. C. H. Huguley
and presented to the receiving
line composed of the hostesses.
Miss Furqueron, Mrs. J. W. Fur
queron, Miss Rebecca Drucker,
another bride-elect, her mother,
Mrs. H. Drucker, Mrs. Z. C. Crad
dock of Augusta and Miss Evelyn
Gunter of Leesville. Miss Alice
Rush and Mrs. J. W. Bradley in
vited them into the dining room
where Mrs. T. R. McAbee poured
coffee from the beautifully ap- j
pointed lace covered dining table ^
centered by a seven branched
silver candelabra with white ta- 1
pers, and Mrs. W. P. Parks poured |
were Mrs. P. R. Brown, Mrs. J. F.
Mattison, Mrs. J. M. Dorn, Mrs. P.
C. Dorn, Jr., Mrs. Catherine Pad
gett, Miss Mildred Gunter, Mrs.
William Price, Mrs. C. B. Ross,
Mrs. C. K. Epting.
Music was furnished during the
entire evening by Mrs. C. C. Mor
gan, Mrs. J. W. Wilkins and Mrs.
J. A. Talbert, at the piano.
A color scheme of green and
white prevailed in the candles
and giant white crysanthemums
used throughout the house.
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Miss Drucker, Miss
Furqueron And Their
Fiancees Honored
Complimenting Miss Rebecca
Drucker, her fiance, David Robin
son of Augusta, Miss Anna Fur
queron and her fiance, Dr. John
Biirman Bowen, also of Augusta,
Miss Virgin^ Wilkins and Miss
Dolly Bussey entertained with a
delightful dance at the community
house here Wednesday evening of
last week.
Guests were greeted by Mrs. C.
K. Epting and Mrs. J. Frank Mat
tison. Miss Eleanor Gaines, of An
derson, S. C., Miss Adeline Morri
son, Newark, N. J.; Miss Verda
Jane Powell, Dobbs Ferry, N. Y.;
and Miss Peggy Walker of Port
land, Oregon, were in the receiv
ing line also.
Those assisting in serving were
Mrs. J. W. Wilkins, Mrs. J. W.
Furqueron, Mrs. H. Drucker, Mrs.
H. N. Coleman and Mrs. Wistar
Harmon.
Other out-of-town guests in
cluded Mr. and Mrs. Warren Wal
ker, Mrs. Thomas J. Hamilton,
Stanley Burnside, Bill Hawkins,
Warren Bussey, of Augusta, Miss
Martha Smith, Dr. and Mrs. R. H.
Smith, Misses Sara and Jane
Harnesberger, all of Lincolnton.
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Entertain For
Mrs. J. W. Bradley
ess To Bridge Club
Mrs. J. S. Strom was hostess to
her bridge club on Friday after
noon, with Misses Rebecca Drucker
and .Anna Furqueron, brides-elect.
and Mrs. J. W. Bradley, a recent
bride, as honor guests.
Suggestions of the harvest sea
son were noted in the pumpkin
fruit basket arrangement center
ing the dining table, flower ar
rangements, tallies and the de
lightful salad course served. Each
of the honor guests was given a
cook book.
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Entertain For
Miss Drucker And
Miss Furqueron
Mrs. R. L. Faulkner, Mrs. C. R.
Strom and Mrs. T. R. McAbee en
tertained with a most delightful
party at the latter’s home on
Tuesday afternoon, honoring Miss
es Rebecca Drucker and Anna
Furqueron, brides-elect of Decem
ber. Yellow painted daisies and
potted plants were used in at
tractive arrangements in the
spacious living room where tables
were arranged for bridge. The
brides-elect were given attractive
pieces of crystal. Mrs. John D.
Phillips, a recent bride, was re
membered with crystal also.
Assisted by her mother, Mrs. M.
G. Dorn, Mrs. McAbee and her co
hostesses served a tempting cran
berry salad course with Russian
tea.
fTT—
Y. W. A. Meets With
Mrs. J. T. McGrath, Jr.
Mrs. John Thos. McGrath, Mrs.
Yates Webb and Miss Rosa Strom
entertained in a most delightful
way Monday afternoon at the
community house in compliment
to Mrs. J. W. Bradley, who before
her recent marriage was Miss
Frances Strom, daughter of Sheriff
and Mrs. W. T. Strom of McCor
mick.
Misses Frances Castleberry and
Mary Miller Moss met the guests
at the door and presented them
to the receiving line. Those re
ceiving with the hostesses were
Mrs. Bradley, her mother; Mrs. J.
L. Bradley, Misses Rebecca Drucker
and Anna Furqueron, brides-elect,
Mrs. R. G. Killingsworth of Rock
Hill, house guest of Mrs. Strom,
and Mrs. John D. Phillips, who
before her recent marriage, was
Miss Mary Cornelia Corley.
Assisting in serving a variety of
tea dainties were Mrs. James M.
Dorn, Mrs. H. N. Coleman, Mrs.
C. K. Epting, Mrs. C. H. Hqguley
and Mrs. Wistar Harmon. Mrs.
J. E. Young poured tea.
Music was furnished by Mrs. J.
The local Y. W. A. met with MY'.
J. T. McGrath, Jr., on Monday of
last week. After devotional con
ducted by Miss Emma Rankin, r*.
missionary program, conducted by
Mrs. McGrath, who was program
chairman for this month, was
carried out with talks made bv
Mrs. D. C. Talbert, Mrs. J. ,E.
Hutchison and Miss Virginia Free
land.
During the business hour, Mrs.
W. C. Brown was elected secretar y
of the Y. W. A. to take the place
of Mrs. C. H. Patnode who is now
living in New Jersey. Plans were
also made for the annual study
course and the program was plan
ned for the ensuing year. The
meeting will be held with Mrs. W.
C. Brown in December. ♦
During the delightful social
hour, delicious hot chocolate and
sandwiches were served.
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