Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, April 9,1942 ? m (PwAcnaU Mr. and Mrs. David Robinson of Augusta, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Drucker of Honea Path, Mr. and Mrs. I. Kaplan of Newberry, Mr. Walter Reuben and Mr. Coleman Mopper of Augusta and Savannah, were recent visitors here with Mr. and Mrs. H. Drucker. Mrs. Stephen Harley in Ellenton. They also will visit Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Salley of Salley before.re turning home. Mrs. C. A. Gilbert and daugh ter, Miss Henrietta Gilbert, have returned from a short visit to Portsmouth, Va., where they were guests 'of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Gilbert. Mrs. W. H. Wyse of Yemassee, Miss Mary Remsen of Parksville and Mr. Hamilton Remsen of Au gusta were week end visitors here with Mr. and M^s. R. H. Talbert. Miss Marian Harmon, who teaches at Lyons, Ga., spent the week end here with her aunt, Mrs. J. B. Harmon. Mr. J. C. Winn of Plum Branch was a visitor here Saturday. Mrs. Charlie King of Canton, N. C., was seeing friends and relatives in the Buffalo community Sun day. Mrs. King is the former Miss Helen Britt. Charles Talbert, of Sandover. Mr. W. A. Winn of the Rehoboth community was a visitor here one day the past week. ) Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Dorn spent Sunday with relatives and friends in Charleston. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Hartline and children and Mr. Howard Watkins of Laurens spent Sunday here with relatives. Mrs. J. H. Cannon left Tuesday for a visit to her parents in Cor nelia, Ga. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Quarles are spending two weeks with Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Forreser and son and Mrs. J. R. Moore and son attended Easter services in Starr last Sunday. Mrs. Robert H. Gilbert and children, Mary Frances, Ramona and Charles, of Pendergrass, Ga., spent the week end in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Mrs. J. M. Leland returned to her home at Witherbee Sunday, after spending several weeks in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Edmunds, of the Buf falo community. Miss Birdie Walker of High Point, N. C., spent the week end here with her parents, Judge and Mrs. H. C. Walker. Miss Madeline Williams has re turned to her position as stenog rapher for the Tennant Supply Co. at Augusta, Ga., after spending Remember — You Always Save At... GALLANT-BELK Save time and money-do your Spring Shopping at Gallant- JBelk Co., Greenwood’s Largest And Best Department Store. More and morel people are finding out every day that they can find just what they want at Gallant-Belk Company and at prices they can afford to pay. Almost every day customers tell us that they lose time by “shopping around.” Truly, as some of our customers have told us Gallant-Belk Company is to Greenwood what R. H. Macy is to New York, John Wanna maker to Philadelphia, Miller & Rhodes to Richmond, Belk Bros, to Charlotte, M. Rich to Atlanta. Again we say to you, come first to Gallant-Belk’s for your Spring shopping and you will “save both time and money.” Ladies’ Ready-to-wear Gallant-Belk Company is showing more of th<> W*er ladies’ ready-to-wear than has ever before been shown in Greenwood coun ty. it >ou are looking for a dress . . . coat . . . hat . . . hand bag . . . hose . . . sweaters . . . skirts . . . blouses . . etc. come to Gallant-Belk Company first. Ladies’ Beautiful New SPRING DRESSES If you really want to get an eye fall of what’s what in ladies’ dresses — visit our second floor. Dresses priced from — $4.98 _ $2‘29 _ $0.95 _ $0.48 $£.95 _ $4.95 _ In fact, we have any price and style dress you could possibly want. 2 55.95 3 >0.95 Children’s Ready-to-wear Gallant-Belk Company has the only com plete Girls' Department. Everything to dress the young girl up for Spring . . . and yon will save money on every purchase. Ladies’ Spring Hats All the new styles and colors. Come in today and pick yours! NEW SPRING COATS Just arrived . . . one lot of beautiful spring coats. In plaids and solid colors. All colors, all styles. $7.95 T0 $34.50 MEN’S CLOTHING Men’s NEW SPRING SUITS All new styles, new colors, and new sizes. If you want to be the well-dressed man in the Spring Parade — see our suits today! MEN’S SPRING HATS All colors, all sizes. At prices that can’t be duplicated! MEN’S SHIRTS All new spring patterns — including whites. Save money, buy now! SHOES FOR THE FAMILY Gallant-Belk Company is showing more new spring shoes than any store in Greenwood! Quality shoes at lower prices. Gallant-Belk Company has the only X-RAY Machine for fitting shoes in Greenwood. BE SURE . . . have your shoes and your children’s shoes fitted by X-RAY to insure proper fit. Save Time-Save Tires-Save Money-Shop,, at Gallant- Belk Company. i> * DRESS UP YOUR HOME FOR SPRING !! BEAUTIFUL NEW RUGS !! HIGHEST QUALITY LOWEST PRICES These Rugs were bought before the advance in price . . . and we are passing the savings on to you ! ! 9 x 12 FIRST QUALITY FELT BASE BOGS $3.95 9 x 12 FIRST QUALITY FELT BASE RUGS STANDARD WEIGHT $4.95 GOLD SEAL RUGS OUR LOW PRICE — $6.95 AND S5.95 8,000 PIECES OF CHINAWARE CUPS, SAUCERS, CEREAL BOWLS, PLATES, ETC. 5c, 10c, 15c WORTH DOUBLE THIS PRICE ! USE OUR LAY AWAY PLAN GALLANT-BELK COMPANY GREENWOOD, S. C. Today, more than ever before, this sign beck ons all car and truck owners who want the skilled, reliable service that comes with: (1) trained mechanics, (2) quality materials, and (3) reasonable service rates....You can expect this kind of service from your Chevrolet dealer because, for years, Chevrolet dealers have had the largest number of “trade-ins” and there fore the widest experience in servicing and conditioning all makes of cars and trucks. ORIGINATOR AND OUTSTANDING LEADER "CAR CONSERVATION P1AN JJ FOR "SERVICE THAT SATISFIES — SERVICE THAT SAVES’* I Check and Rotate Tires ■ . . • * ' 2 Get Regular Lubrication 3 Service Engine—Carburetor —Battery 4 Test Brakes 5 Check Steering and Wheel Alignment 6 Check Clutch, Transmission. Rear Axle 7 Check Cooling System 8 Protect and Preserve Finish McGrath motor go., inc. McCORMICK, S. C. the past week with friends in At lanta, Ga., and Tuskgee, Ala. Mr. J. R. Moore df New York vis ited homefolks at Plum Branch last week. Mrs. T. O. Young has returned from a visit in Baltimore, Md. Mr. A. C. Bradshaw of Parks ville was among the visitors here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Eula Strom of Columbia were visitors here one day the past week. Mrs. W. Y. Webb, who under went an operation for appendicitis at the Greenwood hospital, Green wood, last Friday, is reported to be getting along very nicely at this time. i Crawford-Strother Mr. and Mrs. Roy Strother an nounce the marriage of their daughter, Vivian Rae, to Mr. Mil lard E. Crawford, both of Plum Branch, S. C. The marriage was quietly sol emnized Sunday, April 5, 1942, at the home of the Rev. G. P. Lanier, Baptist pastor. The impressive ring ceremony was used. The couple will make their home near Plum Branch. txr Harmon-Smith En gagement Announced Mr. and Mrs. Frank Belton Har mon, of Swainsboro, Ga., an nounce the engagement of their daughter, Nannette, of Swains boro and Washington. D. C., to James Clarence Smith, of Camilla and Washington, D. C. The mar riage will be solemnized at an ear ly date, in Washington. The bride is the youngest daughter of Mr. Frank Belton Harmon, of Swainsboro, who is manager and a partner in. the firm of Carr-Lee Grocery Com pany, a wholesale firm, and of the late Minnie Ryan Harmon, who was the daughter of Pierce F. Ryan and Nannie Finney Ryan, of Edgefield, South Carolina. Her paternal grandparents are Sanford Harmon and Julian Day Harmon, of McCormick. South Fine, Home-Grown Corn-Fed Beef We recently purchased a number of Home- Grown, White Facei, Corn-Fed Steers, for our mar ket and are now ready to fill your meat require ments with this choice meat from 2-year-old steers that weigh from 700 to 900 pounds each, and have been fed well and grown fast into good, tender meat. Phone in your order, or come and make your selection in person. We deliver. JESTER’S CASH MARKET PHONE 25 McCORMICK, S. C. E3S3 Carolina. Her sisters are: Miss Kathleen Harmon, who teaches at Bam berg, South Carolina, and Miss Minnie Louise Harmon, of Swains boro. She has four brothers: Frank Belton, Junior, a soldier at Fort Bragg, George Harmon, who ■is at the Naval Air Base School, in Jacksonville, and Marion Har mon, who finishes this week at the Officers Training School at Fort Sill. The bride-to-be is a graduate of the Swainsboro High School and of the Georgia State College for Women, at Milledgeville. She com pleted a business course at Draughan’s, in Atlanta, and has since that time held a position in the Treasury Department of the government in Washington. Mr. Smith, after graduation from Camilla High School and from the South Georgia College, at Douglas, accepted a positior /ith the Terminal Company, in .Vashington, which he still holds, ns mother is Mrs. Marceline T. nith, of Atlanta, his father, the te James Clarence Smith, of Jamilla. His maternal grandpar ents are: Thomas Baker Twitty and Mrs. Teenie E. Wood Twitty, of Camilla. His paternal grand parents are: the late Homer Smith and Elizabeth Sapp Smith, of Pelham. Much interest in this approach ing marriage is felt in Georgia and South Carolina where a large family connection and many friends of this popular young couple live. Dog \ accinatioii Clinic In McCor mick Saturday Dr. W. A. Barnett will be in M”- '"’ormick Saturdav, April 11th, fC, 10:00 A. M. to hold a clinic to vac cinate dogs for rabies. All persons interested in having their dcrs treated are urged to be here on time. The cost will be $1.00 per head. The clinic will be held or* the grounds of the Community House in McCormick. County Agent’s Office, McCormick, S. C.