McCormick messenger. (McCormick, S.C.) 1902-current, May 07, 1942, Image 3

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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA ~ Thursday, May 7, 1942 Sbidcnah Mr. W. H. Horton of Mt. Car mel was a visitor here one day the past week. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Jordan and son, Master Albert, from Sumter spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Ham lin. Mrs. A. B. Lyon of Columbia was a visitor here Friday. __ . / Mrs. A. M. Thompson, Miss Belle Thompson, Mrs. S. W. Williamson and Mr. Kibler Williamson of Newberry. Delightful Party For Mr. And Mrs. Mattison Misses Irma Arrington, Edith Robertson and Minnie Beth Brown entertained with a most delight ful party at the community house here Friday evening, honoring Mr. and Mrs. James Mattison, recent bride and groom. Upon entering, the honorees found a large table filled with gifts. After a period of entertain Mr. J. Fred Buzhardt, Jr., stu dent at Wofford College, Spartan- ment, delicious refreshments were burg, spent the week end here served by the hostesses. with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. xx Fred Buzhardt. Sturk'ey-Anderson A prominent event of Satur day afternoqn. May 2, was the Mr. and Mrs. Ed. C. Curdts of marriage of Miss Harriett Sturkey Greenville spent the week end and Mr. Grant William Anderson, Mr. C. J. Young of Troy Route 1 was a visitor here Saturday. here in the home of Mrs. W. J. Talbert. Mr. J. J. Collier of Plum Branch was among the visitors here Tues day. the ceremony taking place in McCormick at the home of the bride’s mother, Mrs. M. L. B. Sturkey, at 5 o’clock. Rev. M. E. Derrick, former pastor of the 'Tcr’ormick Methodist Church, officiated in the impressive ring ceremony in the presence of rela- l wes and a few friends. An improvised altar was erect ed in the living room. A huge Mrs. J. M. Kennedy and daugh- palm and smilax formed the back- ter, Mrs. W. B. Keen, and children,! ground for graceful standards of Bill and Kathryn, of Washington,! white flowers interspersed with D. C., are visiting Mrs. Douglass ^ahdelabra holding burning white Mr. J. N. Finley of Columbia spent awhile here Sunday with his brother, Mr. Preston Finley. Haggard and other relatives here. tapers. On each side of the altar were tall baskets of white gladioli % Visitors in the home of Mr. and and fern. A large white tulle Mrs. W. M. Talbert Sunday were bow with wedding bells marked the center of the altar. Mrs. J. K. White, pianist, pre sented a program of nuptial music. As the wedding guests assembled she played “Lieb- straum” by Liszt, and “I Love You Truly” by Carrie Jacobs Bond. The traditional wedding march from "Lohengrin” was used for the processional. During the ceremony “To A Wild Rose” by MacDowell was softly played. The candles were lighted by Mr. Herbert Sturkey, brother of the bride. The bridal couple approached the altar together. For her wed ding the bride chose a jacket dress of waterfall blue crepe with which she wore a hat of the same color with a brown veil. Her other accessories were brown matching the veil on her hat. Completing her lovely costume was a corsage of white orchids. Mrs. Sturkey, mother of the bride, wore a navy blue crepe dress and a corsage of orchids; and the bridegroom’s mother, Mrs. Anderson, was gowned in a blue flowered chiffon dress and wore an orchid corsage. Immediately following the rites the guests were invited into the dining room which was decorated with white snap dragons, roses and irises. The beautiful lace ocvcred table was centered with a silver bowl of white sweet peas and fern. Refreshments carry ing out the green and white color scheme were served by Misses Hattie Marshall, Ruth Corley, and Carolyn Hitt. Assisting at the reception were Mrs. William Pat terson, Mrs. R. L. Faulkner, Mrs. Rudolph Strom, and Mrs. Wilton Britt. Punch was served on the For today’s Needs * BUY A NEW CHEVROLET BUY A QUALITY CAR ^ .V- b ■ ' ■ L •/ ' ■ V * - If you ore on eligible t buyer • • • one of the many classes of people qualified to buy a new motor car under the Govern* * V ment’s rationing plan • • • your Chevrolet i dealer will be glad to help you get a Certifi cate of Purchase and obtain delivery of ydiir new car with a minimum of trouble and delay* ^CHEVROLET Remember — You Always Save At... GAUANf-BELK COMPANY DISHES Unless you’ve been in our store within the» past few days, there’s an unexpected treat for you in the large selection of quality Din- nerware that we have been able to secure for you at prices lower than most prevail ing prices before the war. PLATES - CUPS SAUCERS - BOWLS all the wanted pieces of Dinnerware in an array of lovely patterns that will make you wonder why you hadn’t heard of thi^ sooner. And Look At These Low Prices . . . 5c, 10c, 15c, 25c (Values up to $1.00) SOAP SALE BETTER VALUES — BUDGET DEPT. NOW IS THE TIME TO SAVE ON SOAP! Gallant-Belk Company has been Soap Head quarters in Greenwood for the past 16 years . . . and will continue to sell soap cheaper than any store in town. BRING YOUR OCTAGON COUPONS TO OUR BUDGET DEPARTMENT . . . AND EXCHANGE THEM FOR BEAUTIFUL AND USEFUL GIFTS ! ! A GOOD SOAP OCTAGON FOR ALL USES A GOOD SOAP OCTAGON HOUSEHOLD USES FOR 25c PALMOLIVE BATH SIZE OCTAGON TOILET SOAP 5^210 Honeysuckle Toilet Soap For Hard or Soft Water—Delicately Scented 3 POR 12c PALMOLIVE SOAP 3 FOB 18c PALMOLIVE BEADS 2 FOR 9c OCTAGON SOAP FLAKES 15c OCTAGON CLEANSER 3 TOR 12c OCTAGON GRANULATED SOAP 10c SUPER SUDS 2 roR 17c GALLANT-BELK COMPANY Greenwood’s Leading, Large st And Best Department Store GREENWOOD, S. C. ■Z-r •v4. ; ' ,• *, • / . Remember—you get a long-lived, depen economical motor car when you buy “The Finest Chevrolet of Ail Time. , * * . . It costs little to buy, operate and maintain. • • • And, most important of all, it’s designed and built to serve you faith fully for a long time to come—it’s a quality motor car through and through. SEE YOUR CHEVROLET DEALER AND S in HIM HELP DETERMINE YOUR ELIGIBILITY TO PURCHASE A NEW MOTOR CAR- IT PAYS TO BUY THE LEAL... AMD GIT THE LEADING BUY McGRATH MOTOR CO.. INC. McCORMICK, S. C. front porch by Misses Ruth Bur- ress and Ruth Anderson Forbes The bride’s book was kept by Mrs JJohn LaGrone. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. Milledge Lorenzo Bonham Sturkey and the late Mr. Sturkey of McCormick. She is a graduate of Wintrop College and for the past several years has been secre tary to the director of the South Carolina extension service at Clemson College. The bridegroom is the son of Dr. and Mrs. William Albert .An derson of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota. He received his B. S. and D. V. M. degrees from Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa, and his M. S. degree from Virginia Polytechnic Insti tute, Blacksburg, ^Virginia. For j the past six years he has been connected with the South Caro lina Experiment Statibn at Clem son College. Following a short wedding trip Dr. and Mrs. Anderson will reside at Clemson. Out-of-town guests included: Dr. and Mrs. W. A. Anderson, and Mr. R. B. Anderson of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota; Miss Annie Laurie Sturkey of Chattanooga, Tennes see; Miss Marian Sturkey of Lockhart; Mrs. J. S. Marshall, Miss Hattie Marshall, Mrs. Maude j A. Moore, and Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Anderson of Greenwood; Mr. and Mrs. John LaGrone and Miss Ruth Burress of Clemson; Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Sturkey and Mr. P. L. Sims of Lincoln ton, Georgia; Mr. and Mrs. William Chambers of Hazelwood, N. C.; Mrs. Jack Forbes and Miss Ruth Anderson I Forbes of Sumter; and Mrs. Ed C. Curdts of Greenville. _X solute minimum required for Victory. “The nation’s quota is $1,000,- 000,000 a month. We’ve got to do our part.” The monthly average for the sale of all series of Bonds in Mc Cormick County from July 1941- January 1942 was only $2,777. We can do better than this! We must do better than this! This announcement was made today by J. Fred Buzhardt, chair man of the War Savings Commit tee of McCormick County, after being notified by Secretary of the Treasury M&rgenthau that the establishment of quotas for the nation, “placed an added re sponsibility on every American citizen.” “We have been telling Treasury officials: Tgfk us know how much you want uS to do, and the citi zens of our district will do it. Set a figure, and we will beat it,” Mr. Buzhardt said. wi!s v r “We now know what is expect ed of us as patriotic citizens in the war effort. I exoect the citizens of McCormick County to meet this; challenge to their MADAM MELBA Palmist Life Reader Gives Facts, Gets Results. Satisfaction Guaranteed. 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FUN TO EAT WITH STOMACH 6AS PAINS CHECKED McComick County People Must Buy $4,100 Worth Of Bonds And Stamps In Month Of May “The residents of McCormick County must buy $4,100 worth of Bonds and Stamps in May; more than this during June, and an in crease every month from July on if America is going to win this war. “These are not mere estimates, not guesses, not ‘wouldn’t-it-be- nice-to-do’ figures, but the ab- oyalty to^the men on our fight ing fronts? ► Not only will we j equal,our quota, we will go over 'the top evlry month, throughout the duratiorf*.” County quotas throughout the United States will be based on the average sales since inauguration of the Bond Campaign May 1, 1942, Chairman Buzhardt ex plained. | “The total sales throughout the country have averaged $440,- ! 000,000, per month. For the present this will be regarded as 44 per cent of quota. The na tional goal is $1,000,000,000 per month,” Mr. Buzhardt said—“we must also regard our past record as only 44 per cent adequate. Our quota will gradually be stepped ub during May and June. From July on, we will be called upon to meet a quota double the amount of our previous sales. We can do it. We will.” Nobody knows better than you what pain and distress an upset stomach can bring about. Foods se £ m J° lay on the stomach liki a hard rock. Gas presses the heart. Sour acid pains set up a nervous, tired feeling. And what is more, digestion lags, energy drops, and it is hard to be your usual good- natured self. So it is good to know that by following the simple plan of tak ing Williams Formula most peo ple can enjoy blessed relief from these distresses almost over night! In Williams Formula, Her bal Extracts and Minerals supply gastric tonics to increase desir e for foods, stimulate the flow of stomach digestive juices; mil 1 laxatives to ease out delayed bow el wastes which may be setting up sourness and over-acidity; and Stomachics to ease out gas and bloat. Realize the happy differenc d the relief from Sour Acid Gas Pains, Bitter Stomach Risings, and Belching can make in your en joyment of Foods, Work, and Play. Just make up your mind today to get after stomach upset — to seek relief from these pains caus ing you misery. Telephone or come in for pne of the 3 econom ical sizes of WILLIAMS FOR MULA at the Peoples Drug Store. —Adv. Mark Every Grave With many years of experien^ in the granite business, I am now representing the Brown and Oglos- by Granite Co. of Elberton, Ga. No matter how large or how small the job may be, we guar antee our workmanship and ma terial to be First Class. J. P. PRICE McCormick, S. C. »