Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, February 6, 1941 Miss Mae Belle Gwin of Char lotte, N. C., and Messrs. Weldon Rawley and Joe Long of Berwyn, Maryland, spent the past week end in Plum Branch with Miss Helen Cheatham, who is spending several weeks with her mother, Mrs. J. A. Self, and Mr. Self, :*e- cuperating from a recent illness. Mrs. A. B. Lyon spent the week end in Greenwood with Mrs. J. Dan Elliott. children, Evelyn and Permelia, were visitors in the home of Mrs. Maggie Lofig and family Sunday. Mr. F. C. Robinson of Columbia was a visitor here Saturday after noon. 'Miss Juanita Chamberlain and Miss Evelyn Walker of Washing ton, Ga., spent last week end in the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. 3. Chamberlain of near town. Mr. J. M. Cox of Troy was among the visitors here Monday.* Mr. and Mrs. T. O. Long and Mr. Thomas L. Patterson spent the past week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Pat terson. He is with the National Guard, stationed in Charleston. Miss Nelle Fooshe, teacher in the school at Honea Path, spent the week end here with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John T. Fooshe. Mr. James Arrington of the National Guard Unit in Charles ton, spent the past week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Arrington. Miss Virginia Wilkins, student at Limestone College, Gaffney, spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John W. Wilkins. She was accompanied by two of her class-mates. Miss Remember — You Always Save At... GALLANT-BELK COMPANY THIRD FLOOR BARGAIN LOFT 9 x 12 9x6 , 9 x 12 Heavy FELT BASE FELT BASE FELT BASE RUGS RUGS RUGS $7.95 quality $2.99 $1.49 $3.95 Big Values BLANKET REMNANTS 25c ~ 39c “<1480 Ladies’ BEDROOM SHOES Pair 25C Ladies’ Children’s, Men’s and Boys’ Shoes & Oxfords Pair 98c BIG Prints And Values Up To Solid Colors tom Each 10c SATURDAY MORNING 10 O’CLOCK Third Floor ^ 2 ^ a ^ es Octagon Soap 25c Children’s ANKLETS Pair 1000 Yards YARD WIDE PRINTS Full Pieces. 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Flora Huggins of Myrtle Beach and Miss Elizabeth Rogers of Lake City. Mr. Dewey Willis of the Naval Training Station in Norfolk, Va., has been visiting his sister, Mrs. M. L. Gibert, here, the past few days. Mr. James Bell, student at the University of South Carolina, Co lumbia, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bell. Mr. Frank A. Henderson, who holds a position with the Santee- Cooper project, was here from Summerton for the week end with relatives and friends. Mrs. H. Drucker left Saturday evening for New York City to buy Spring and Summer merchandise for the H. Drucker stores here and at Honea Path. Mrs. Dan A. Bell, who was in jured in an automobile accident here Saturday afternoon, has been a patient in the Greenwood Hos pital since Sunday afternoon. Five ribs on her left side were broken, and while her injuries were quite painful, they are not thought to be serious. She is re ported to be getting along as well as could be expected this morn ing. x Hurley-Coleman Of interest to friends and rela tives over a wide area is the an nouncement of the marriage of Miss Ernestine Hurley, of Greens boro, N. C., and Herbert N. Cole man, Jr., of McCormick, S. C., and Greensboro. They were married in a quiet ceremony Saturday afternoon, Jan. 25, at 5 o’clock, at the home of the officiating min ister, the Rev. Wilson O. Walden, pastor of the Methodist church in China Grove, N. C. The service was attended only by members of the two immediate families. Miss Mary Sue Coleman, pianist, of Greenville, S. C., sister of the bridegroom, was wedding musician. The bride is the attractive daughter of Mayor and Mrs. Ar thur Anthony Hurley of China Grove, N. C. She was graduated from high school in Social Circle, Ga.; attended La Grange College, La Grange, Ga., and Gate City Secretarial School, Greensboro, N. C. She is now secretary to the District Manager of G. R. Kinney, Inc., in Greensboro, N. C. For her wedding the bride was beautiful in an Alice blue crepe dress, with leg-o-mutton sleeves trimmed with matching cording and skirt flaring from the torso- fitted top. She wore a tailored navy blue coat and tiny veiled hat of navy straw and Alice blue gros- grain. Other accessories were navy and her flowers a shoulder cor sage of sweetheart roses and val ley lilies. Jmmediately following the cere mony the bride’s parents were hosts at a buffet supper for the wedding guests in the private din ing room at the Miller hotel. Mrs. Hurley wore a grey dress of crepe and lace, with corsage of white rosebuds. The groom’s mother wore a smart black and white outfit with corsage of roses and lilies of the valley. After a short wedding trip Mr. and Mrs. Coleman will be at home at the ^ Hutton Apartments in Greensboro. The bridegroom, a native of South Carolina, is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Coleman. He was graduated from the McCormick i high school and attended the Uni- \ versity of South Carolina, Colum- , bia. He went to Greensboro three j years ago and holds a position -n j the warehouse of Horton Motor Lines, Incorporated. xx Beautiful Party For Recent Bride Honoring Mrs. John Burmen Bowen, a recent bride of Augusta, Ga., Mrs. H. Drucker with Mrs. David Robinson, of Augusta, enter tained with a lovely party Thurs day afternoon, January 23rd, in McCormick. Mrs. Drucker’s Main street apartment, where the party was held, was unusually attractive with arrangements of early spring flowers. Ten tables were placed for cards. Mrs. Bowen was pre sented a crystal salad set. Mrs. W. K. Charles and Mrs. “Red” McCord, . of Greenwood, were among out-of-town guests. x Entertains Members Of Bridge Club On Saturday afternoon, January 25th, Mrs. Wilton Britt entertain ed members of her bridge club with a pretty party at her home at Sandover. Mrs. G. William Patterson, a recent bride, was a guest of honor and was presented a dainty gift. xx T. E. L. Class Enter tained At Home Of Mrs. Furqueron White-Carr Engage- ‘ The T. E. L. Class of McCormick Baptist Church was entertained at the home of Mrs. J. W. Fur- j queron Wednesday afternom. ! January 29th. Those assisting Mrs. Furqueron were Mrs. Frank i^i-«■»L Annrmtio^rl Mattison, Mrs. J. P. Price, Mrs. mein iknnouncea Fleming Mrs G Tuten and Ml3 . Holliday. After the business was attended to, the devotional period was led by Mrs. J. P. Rush. Progressive conversation was en joyed during the social hour and also several musical selections by Mrs. C. C. Morgan. Mrs. Furqueron’s lovely new was beautifully decorated Mr. and Mrs. John A. Self of Plum Branch, South Carolina announce the engagement of their niece Sara Frances White to Lieutenant Guy Ellis Carr of Fort Bragg, N. C. The wedding will be solemnized home on February 22, 1941, at Branch, South Carolina. Plum with early spring flowers for the occasion.