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HcCOBMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOOTH CAROLINA Thursday, OttoEer 29,1942 WANT ADV. Wanted To Buy—Sound young mules. Also milch cows and cat tle of all kinds. J. L. Smith, Mc Cormick, S. C. WANTED—Sap pine and mixed oak crossties, also 4-foot pine cord- wood. Prices are good. For full information, see J. C. Winn, Plum Branch, S. C. For Bibles, New Testaments, beautiful Bible Story Books, Dic tionaries, etc., see Rev. Foster Speer at Plum Branch. FOR SALE—One good heavy trailer, in first class condition, with two good new heavy-duty tires. William Bowick, Box 122, McCormick, S. C. jQmonaU Miss Imogene Sanders, student at Winthrop College, Rock Hill, spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Sanders, Jr. All those who have completed the Standard First Aid Course, and wish to take the Advanced Course, meet Dr. Workman at the court house Monday night, Nov. 2, at eight o’clock. Mr. J. C. Winn of Plum Branch was a visitor here one day the past week. here with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Claude H. Workman. Cadet Charles Morgan of Clem- son College, Clemson, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Morgan. Miss Mary Fooshe, student at Lander College, Greenwood, spent the week end here with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Fooshe. Miss Mildred Creighf ' left last week for Washington, D. C., where she has accepted a position as stenographer with the Labor De partment. FOR SALE — Chrysanthemums for sale, at 50 cents per dozen. Mrs. G. C. Sanders, McCormick, S. C. For SALE—Snap Dragon plants, rust resistant, at 25 cents per doz- <m. Mrs. J. A. Talbert, McCormick, S. C. . . PRINTING » to Order at Our PRINT SHOP ADS For SALE IN OUR NEXT ISSUE Miss Frances Schumpert, stu dent at Winthrop College, Rock Hill, spent the week end here with Miss Norma Holloway, student her father, Mr. H. M. Schumpert. at Winthrop College, Rock Hill, ^ ^ spent the week end here with her Cadet Herbert Stur ey o narents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hollo- son College, Clemson, spent the - , week end here with his mother, Mrs. Lucy A. Sturkey. Cadets Lawrence and Grady Strom of Clemson College, Clem son, spent the week end here with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Strom. Arch Willis. Cadet Herbert Caudle of Clem son College, Clemson, spent the week end here, .with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Caudle. Mr. E. A. Williams of Parks- ville was among the visitors here yesterday afternoon. Miss Ella Bradley Faulkner, student at Winthrop College, Rock Hill, spent the week r end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Faulkner, Mr. Ansel D. Talbert left last Friday for his home in Washing ton, D. C., after spending two weeks here with his sister, Mrs. W. J. Talbert. NOTICE OF ELECTION STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County Of McCormick Notice is hereby given that the General Election for United States Senator and Representatives in Congress will be held at the voting precincts fixed by law in the County aforesaid on Tuesday, Nov ember 3rd. 1942, said day being Tuesday following the first Mon day, as prescribed by the State Constitution. The qualifications for suffrage are as follows: Res! l f~ r : in the State for two quire oi every elector orrermg to years, .i. the Couiuy one year. jvotp at any. election, before aUow- Constitution. The qualifications for suffrag? tire as follows: Residence in the State for two years, in the County one year, in the polling precinct in which the elector offers to vote, fenzr months, and the payment thirty days before any erection of any polL tax then due and payable. «o- vided that ministers in charge of an organized church and teachers of public schools, shall be entitled, to vote after six months’ residence in the State, otherwise qualified. Managers of election shall re quire of every elector offering to- Mr. Thomas Talbert, who has been a patient at the Greenwood Hospital the past ten days, is re ported to be getting along as well lowing him to vote, the production as could be expected at this time. of his registration certificate and in the polling precinct in which the elector offers to vote four months, and the payment thirty days before any election of any poll tax then due and payable. Provided that ministers in charge of an organized church and teach ers of public schools shall be en titled to vote after six months’ residence in the State, otherwise qualified. Managers of election shall re quire of every elector offering to vote at any election, before al- Mrs. Zeke Wedincamp and son, Julian, of Glennville, Ga., are spending a week with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Wall, of near Plum Branch. Cadet Hubert Bowick of Clemson College, Clemson, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Bowick. Dr. Claude H. Workman, Jr., in tern at the General Hospital, Greenville, spent the week end Miss Sara Louise Strom, who j Cadet David Edmunds of Clem- teaches at Lancaster, spent the son College, Clemson, spent the week end here with her parents, | week end in the home of his Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Strom. | parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Ed munds, of the Buffalo- community. Cadet John Wise of Clemson College, Clemson, spent the week end with his mother, Mrs. F. A. Wise, of the Bellvue community. Miss Elizabeth Fooshe of Augus ta spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. .H. Fooshe. Mr. William Willis, student at the University of South Carolina, Columbia, spent the week end here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. J. L. Smith spent Monday in Atlanta, Ga., buying mules and mares for his salestables here. proof of the payment thirty days before any election of any noli tax then due and payable. The production of a certificate or of the receint of the officer authoris ed to collect such texes, shall be conclusive proof of the payment thereof. Before t^e hour fixed for open ing the polls Managers and Clerks I must take and subseHbe to the Constitutional oath. The chairman of the Board of Managers can ad minister the oath to the other Managers and to the Clerk: a Notary Public must administer the oath to the Chairman. The Mana gers elect their Chairman and Of interest to a wide circle of.Cterk- „ ^ ^ , , . .. f i, Q • The polls shall be opened at friends is the announcement of the such vo ti n g pi aces as shall be des- -X- Hodges-Willis marriage of Miss Odessa Hodges and Corporal Carl Harold Willis which took place in McCormick, October 17, with Judge J. Frank Mattison officiating. Mrs. Willis is the . daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. Frank Hodges of Bordeaux. She is a graduate of the John de la Howe school. Mr. ignated at 8 o’clock in the fore noon and close at 4 o’clock in the afternoon of the day of election except in the City of Charleston where the polls shall be openec at 7 o’clock in the forenoon, anc in the Cities of Charleston and Columbia where the closing hours shall be 6 o’clock in the afternoon and shall be held open during these hours without intermission Get Back . .in F ashion Willis is the son of Mr. and Mrs. I or adjournment; and the Mana- Parl Willis of McCormick He re- ^ ers sba11 administer ,to each per- 2 , ! a l MccormicK. ±ie re i offering to vote oath that he ceived his education at the Me- qualified to vote at this elec- Cormick High school and is now tion, according to the Constitu- With Printzess Today, more than ever, you demand quality fashions that . will wear well and be lastingly lovely. In answer to your demands, we have assembled the finest fabrics and furs, en during styles, skilled workmanship at our command. These superbly beautiful coats are designed to keep you smartly dressed for seasons to come. (All fabrics and construction tested and approved by The United States Testing Co., Inc.) . Lasting quality, for almost 50 years a Printzess tradition, grows more precious hour by hour ... it’s wise to select : early. < at Camp Gordon. X McCormick High School Junior Class To Present Play CAST OF THIRTY-FIVE IN “OH, AUNT JERUSHA!” Printzess Coats tion of this State, and that he hf** not voted during this election. The Managers have the power to fill a vacancy, and if none o' the Managers attend, the citizens can appoint from among the I cmalified voters, the Manager who, after being duly sworn, can conduct the election. At the close of the election the T , oil Managers and Clerks must pro- (Jn INovember ord | ceed publicly to open the ballot box and count the ballots therein and continue without adjourn ment until the same is completed and make a statement of the re sults for each office, and sign the same. Within three days there- ^ ^ .after the Chairman of the Board, Oh, Aunt Jerusha! , a three- or some one designated by the act farce presented by the Junior Board, must deliver to the Corn- Class of McCormick High School, rniss1 ? ners Election the pol h q „irrv,list, the box containing the ballots be given Tuesday night. No- statements of the re- vember 3, at eight o’clock. The en- suits of the election, tire class will take part in the Managers of 1 Election.—The fol- performance lowing Managers of Election have ' , , , 1 been appointed to hold the elec- The girls appear as models in i ^.j on at var i 0 us precincts in the “The Seven Ages of the American said Countv: Girl” and play in the Kitchen Or- McCormick — J. B. Walker, chestra. The boys entertain as Creswell, J. P. Holloway, the famous Hayseed chorus from p^ m Branch—W. W. Banks, J Hickville, Arkansas, and also as c. Winn, J. J. Collier, Clerk, fond mothers and bouncing babies. I Parksville—T. B. Wood, W. F. Quick action results when Miss Je- WHkirts, R. A. Price. Clerk. S22.50 .50 S32.50 537.50 OTHER COATS See this superb collection of Winter coats today! Each one an outstanding value! Styles that are the creations of the topflight American designers . . . fabrics that are warm, sturdy. Also a big collection of untrimmed, warm Winter coats-all are beauties! All conform to Government fabric regulations. PRICED 510.00 UP USE OUR LAY AWAY PLAN GALLANT-BELK COMPANY Greenwood’s Largest, Leading And Best Department Store GREENWOOD, S. C. . _ .. J . Modoc—C. T. Bussey, Winchester rusha Jebbs, a maiden lady with McI>aniel( Mrs> j. q. McDaniel, a maid of her own, a*id Uncle Bil- Clerk. ly Babcock, the hated old bachelbr Clarks Hill—W. H. Rvan. Mrs next door, both run for mayor. Sanders, Mrs. Mane Ml Heliotrope, the cook, says, “Law- Rehoboth—J. P. Talbert, Mrs. zee me! Now ain’t dat plumb ter- Aline Culbreath, Mrs. J. P. Tal- rificaU” bert. Clerk. _ ' . , . . Liberty Hill—W. K. McDonald, Character parts In the play are R T M a ys0 n, Mrs. E. L. Hollings- taken by Hal Dowtin, Bertha Mae W ort,h. Clerk. Harris, Mable Freeland, Thomas Talbert’s Store—P. J. Dowtin, Culbreath, Maurice White, Jo Mrs. P. W. Roper, J. P. Robinson, I Tt* Ciorlc Smith, Cliff Fleming, Kathryn f.von’s—Elmer McKinney. C. L Schumpert, Sudie White and Win- Williams. R. M. Brock, Clerk. frey Freeland. I Bell’s Store—5. C. Deal, W. E. Thn<?p in thp K'itrhpn DrphPRtra Mayson, I. C. Reams, Clerk inose m tne Kitchen orenestra white Town __ Ge orge V . Shrine, are Mattie Mae Henderson, Mary Dewey R White, J. C. Jennings, Burns, Amanda Collier, Sadie Lue Clerk. Furqueron, Doris Floyd, Guynelle Clatwort.hv’s Cross Roads—W. M. Dunlap, Annie Sue Banks, Maude Wiison, r W. L. Dansby, J. C. Dans- Wideman, Frances New, Willie Bordeaux—C. F. Cade. G. C. Ethel Brown, Mary Louise Seigler. McIntosh, Mrs. J. B. Harmon. Models for the Seven Ages of the Clerk. _ _ ^ ^ Arv , ~ Willineton—S. S. McBride. C. T. American Girl are Nelda Hayes, Lejtoy^ Reginal Lawton, Clerk. Bedola Campbell, Helen Fooshe, Mt. Carmel—W. H. Horton. Mrs. Bettye Seigler, Gladys Winn, Mary W. A. Scott, Mrs. A. H. McKinney. Louise Seigler and Lilia Belle Rog- Clerk c E ers. The soloist for this group is Brown -p. O. Young. Clerk Lilia Belle Rogers. The Managers at each precinct The Hayseed chorus includes named above are requested to del- Herman Jennings, Billy Body. Ed- e g at8 ° ne , of th ®^ for thP . ^ ... ’ cure the boxes and blanks for the ward Dorn, Billy McNeill, Harry ele ction Saturday, October 31, at ^am. James Press Gable. The McCormick Court House. following boys appear as mothers J• FRANK MATTISON, ai the show: James Press Gable, j* *perciVAL Tohn Edward Dorn, Ernest Willis, ^ e. BRITT. Clerk. Billy Body and Dennis Willis. Commissioners of Federal Election Their babies are Winfrey Freeland, | for McCormick County, S. C. Cliff Fleming, Herman Jennings, • October 20, 1942. Harry Ream and Billy McNeill. Admission is twenty-eight and seventeen cents. First grade chil dren and younger will be admitted I STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, free. Tickets may be secured from County of McCormick. ^ ^ _ anv tenth erade student Notice is hereby given that the any tentn grade student. General Election for State and -X County Officers will be held at the Often the difference between voting precincts fixed by law in graded and ungraded produce is tbe County a.foresa.idonTuesday, f. f ^ ... . j November 3. 1942, said day being the difference between profit and j 'Tuesday following the first Mon- ing him to vote, the prodw cion of his registration certificate and proof of the payment thirty days before any election of any poll tax then due and payable. The pro duction of a certificate or of the receipt of the officer authorized to collect such taxes, shall be conclu sive proof of the payment thereof . Before the hour fixed for open - ing the polls Managers and Clerks must take and subscribe to the- constitutional oath. The chairmei of the Board of Managers can ad minister the oath to the other Managers and to the Clerk; a No- tarv Public must administer oath to the Chairman. The Man agers elect their Chairman ah l Clerk. The polls shall be opened at such voting places as shall be desi'- - nated at. 8 o’clock in the forenoo si and close at 4 o’clock in the aft°~- noon of the day of election, cept in the City of Charlesto"\ where the polls shall be opened rV 7 o’clock in the forenoon, and the Cities of Charleston and Co lumbia where the closing hov'": shall be fi o’clock in the afternoon, and shall be held open durinT these hours without intermissie-V or adjournment: and the Mana gers shall administer to each per son offering to vote oath that h Y is qualified to vote at this election according to the Constitution of this State, and that he has no*; voted during this election. T>^ Managers have the powr~ to fill a vacancy, and if none ' ~ the Managers attend, the citize" i ''an apnoint from among the qual ified voters, the Managers, w^-v after being duly sworn, can con duct the election. At the close of the election t'' t Managers and Clerks must pi eced publicly to open the bar^% box and count the ballots there’": and continue without adjoin*" - ment until the same is complete*, and make a statement of the r "- sults for each office, and sign same. Within three days thereaf ter the Chairman of the Board. '*r some one designated by the Boa*-*, must deliver to the Commission ers of Election the noil list, the bn-r containing the ballots and writt''-T statements of the results of th^ election. At the said election qualified lectors will vote upon the adoptif"!. or rejection of amendments to tb> State Constitution, as provided *1 the following JOINT RESOLU TIONS: LOCAL CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT No. 1 ORANGEBURG COUNTY A JOINT RESOLUTION to A- mend Section 7. Article VIII of Constitution Relating to Munid"-^ bonded Indebtedness, by Inserting: Paragraph 9, Relating to the C**w\ of Orangeburg, the Words, “Pr"-f chasing. D.^vdoning. Improvin'-'*< After the Words “Establishing”' and Before the Word “Repairin'-”, on Line Four, and the Wor*i “Parks. ' Playgrounds, Ainxr*"", Real Estate, and Municipal Bull*-; ings” After the Words “For Sunh) City” and Before the Words “Or, For Any” on Line Six. NOTICE OF ELECTION loss. day, as prescribed by the State MANAGERS OF ELECTION The following Managers of Ele-— Don have been appointed to ho’-i th6 election at the various pre cincts in the said County: McCormick — J. P. Deason, W. M. Harmon, W. B. Quarles Clerk Plum Branch—W. R. Freelan*. E. L. Lanlgey, J. A. Ridlehoover, C]°i*k Parksville—J. A. Harvley, W. T. SeU. Mrs. F. L. Bass, Clerk. Modoc—T. J. Stone, W. S. Clem, E. F. Bussev, Clerk. Clarks Hill—Mrs. Annie Ryan, R. H. Wilkes, Jeff Sharpton, Clerk. Liberty Hill—L. E. Reams, E. T . Collingsworth, W. E. Sheppard, Jr rierk Talbert’s Store—J. C. Dowt’", B N Talb°rt. T ac nb Tanglev. Cl'"*’'. Rehoboth—H. E. Freeland, M^v dward Gilchrist, E. M. Morgan, Clerk. Bell’s Store—C. C. Wrenn, D. T . Burnett. Mrs. D. L. Burnett, Cle"k. White Town—Guy L. Jennin^. Mrs. E. R. White, Mrs. Georgia Campbell. Clerk. Bordeaux—Jno. B. Harmon, M. S. Willis. A. S. Cade, Clerk. Willington—J. W. Morrah, Mrs. Viola Cowan, Mrs. L. F. McNair, Clerk Mt. Carmel—D. W. Harling, J. C. Covin, J. B. Curtis, Clerk. Clatworthy’s Cross Roads—H. D. Brown. J. L. McComb, Mae G. Link, Clerk. Lvon’s—E. L. Hollingsworth, J. E. Mosley, R. T. McKinney, Clerk. Young’s—J. A. Young, W. K. Long. Mrs. D. A. Young, Clerk. The Managers at each precinct named above are requested to del egate one of their number to se cure the boxes and blanks for the election, Saturday, October 31st, at McCormick Court House. D. J. MeALUSTER, J. L. BRACKNELL, B. M. BUSSEY, J. O. PATTERSON, Clerk. Commissioners of State and Coun ty Elections for McCormick County, S. C. October 20, 1942. Rural improvement, like charity, begins at home.