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McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROL I \ Thursday, Decemher 3, 1942 lecoRMicK m&mwpz Pabllshed Every Thunday Eatobllshed Jane f. EDMOND J. MeCRACKEN, Editor and Owner atered the Post Office at Me- ■Jerir ck, S. C., as mall matter of the second SUBSCRIPTION One Year .... $1.00 Six Months .75 Three Months .50 ..•Kin#.. > ; • *. . .. ~h,. Mrs. Walter Miner of ' Jackson ville, Fla., is visiting Mrs. Maude Miiier at this time. - Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robertson of Augusta visited in the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. N. Robertson, on Sunday. Mrs. W. M. Freeland returned Monday from a visit to her hus band in Trenton, N. J. While there she and Pvt. Freeland were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Bowen in Bronxville, N. Y. * X Modoc News Sullivan News Mrs. G. E. Dukes left Sunday p. m..for Estill Springs, Tenri., where she will be the guest of her daugh ter, Mrs. Donald Hancock. Mr. and Mrs. L.‘ C. Reese of Mr. and Mrs.' J. &’ Winn ' and I Barnwell spent Thanksgiving here family .were victors in the home among relatives and friends, of Mr. and MTS. T. C. WTnn .Thurs- Messrs. F. M. Bussey and E. F. day night. Bussey spent Monday of this week Master Jack Winn spent Sunday in McCormick, with his grandparents, Mr. and Mr. J. O. McDaniel of Charleston Mrs. W. P. Culbreath, of the Re- is spending some time here among hcrboth community. relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs..J. A.. McNeill of Miss Mary Sue Copeland from Greensboro, N. C., spent Thursday Clinton was a week end visitor night in the home of Mr. and Mrs. here to Miss Sarah Howie. P. S. Mayson. Miss Rosalie Bussey was dinner Mr. and Mrs. E. O. LaGroon and guest last Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. family were visitors in the home T. D. Howie. of Mr. and Mrs, C. A. Rodgers of Mr. and Mrs. Talmage Clem of Callison Thursday. Spartanburg are spending this Miss Virginia Corley spent week here with the latter’s par- Thanksgiving at Ninety Six with ents, Mr. and Mrs. W; S. Clem. i relatives, Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Hal- Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bussey from liwanger. Columbia are spending several Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Callison days here this week with their of Georgetown spent the past mothers, Mrs. Minnie Bussey and week end with his father, Mr. E. Mrs. Roselind Reese. W. Callison. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Stone of Clin- Mr. and Mrs. Harold L. Corley ton spent the week end here in spent lhanksgiving Day with Mr. the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. and Mrs. W. R. Timmerman and Stone, family of Trenton. Other guests Mr. Jesse Reese of Columbia was for this occasion were Mr. and a week end visitor here to his Mrs. Henry Aldrich Cheatham and mother, Mrs. Roselind Reese, sons, John Wesley and Albert Mr. F. M. Bussey made a short Cheatham, Mr. R. O. Cheatham, I business trip to Augusta on Tues- Mr. and Mrs. Herman Sandifer of I dsv of this week. Troy and Miss Sabrina Timmer- Mrs. Ollie White spent Tuesday man of Aiken. with her son, Mr. Wilbur White Mr. and Mrs. Claude Ray of Au- at McCormick, gusta visited Mrs. Ray’s parents, Miss Dorothy Bussey is spending Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Reames, during the week in Augusta with her sis- Mt Carmel News the past week end. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Mayson, Jr., Jack and Billie Mayson spent Sunday in McCormick visiting Mrs. Carrie Holloway. Master Edgar Corley is recover ing at home from a recent ton sllectomy. . f ter. Mrs. C. E. Skelton. SUMMONS Plum Branch News STATE OF SOUTH .CAROLINA, County «vf McCormick. In The Court Of Common Pleas. OSCAR NEW, Plaintiff, Vs: * JOHN D. NEW. Defendant. TO THE NON-RESIDENT DE FENDANT, JOHN D. NEW: YOU WILL PLEASE TAKE NO TICE, That the Summons and Complaint in the foregoing action was filed in the office of the Clerk her | of Court of Common Pleas for Mc Cormick County, South Carolina. the Mrs. Lee Martin spent Thanksgiving holidays r with husband in Columbia. A/rahpi on the 2nd day of December, 1942; Misses Louise Shurr and Mabel that by the 4 rms of sald Sum . Wmn, and E. C. Winn o£ Augusta m0 ns y ou are summoned and re- spent Sunday in the home of* Mr. quired to answer the Complaint and Mrs. R. M. Winn. this action, of which a copy is n/r* R/r-o t r- herewith served upon you, and to Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Freeland and pprve a copy of your answer to family, Mr. and Mrs.. W. Y. Webb said Complaint’ on the subscriber and children of McCormick, Mr. at his office in McCormick. South and Mrs. W. H. Gaylor and chil- C ar oJ_ ina * wiUiin TWENTY (20) ; » m Tan „ DAYS after the, service hereof up- dren, Woodruff, Mrs. A.-A. Lang- on you, exclusive of the date of ley, Abbeville, and Mr. and Mrs. such service; and if you fail to Dave Dover of Spartanburg spent answer the Complaint within the Thankseivine here with their fa- time aforesaid* the Plaintiff in this inanKsgivmg nere witn tneir ta action will apply to the Court for ther, E. L. Langley. ^he relief demanded in the Com- Mr. and Mrs. Homer Connell plaint and little daughter, Nina, of Au- J t. Plaintiff’s Attorney, gusta and Rev. I^roy Brown of McCormick, S. C. Mayesville, Ga., spent the-Thanks- | December 2, 1942.—3t. giving holidays in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Wells. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Rice and family spent Thanksgiving day in I STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Augusta with relatives. Miss Pol- I County Of McCormick ly Stevens returned home with them for the week end. (Too late' for last week.) Misses Carolyn and Flo Hester and Sen. L. L. Hester were visit ors at the game in Clemson Sat urday. * Mr. J. W. Corley of McCormick wao an interesting visitor here Tuesday afternoon. Pvt. Tarrante * Scott of, Fla. was called h6me early thir wtcl' by the death of his p. aidmo. icr. Mrs. Carrie Tarrant, and alsb Miss Gladys Scott came Tuesday morn ing. Mrs. Cecil Gilliam, Miss Juanita Curtis, Messrs. Willie Hester, John McAllister and Edwin Covin at tended the game at Clemson Sat urday. Mr. and Mrs. Bradley Morrah spent last Tuesday in ML Carmel looking after the gathering of the pecans, which produced a boun tiful crop this year. Misses iriorence and Susie Pat terson, Mrs. J. W. Boyd, Mrs. J. D. Cade and Dr. S. W. Reid were luncheon guests of Mrs. William B. Sharp Sunday. Mr. Neil Merritt of Washington, Ga.. was a business visitor here 1 Monday. Mt. Carmel friends of Pvt. Wright Andrews of Willington, but in camp in Virginia, were glad to see him the past week end. Miss Julia Cade has returned home from an extended pleasant visit to friends in Asheville, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stevenson of Asheville, N. C., were recent guests of Miss Monnie Harling and father, Mr. D. W. Harling. They were enroute to Montgomery, Ala., as Mr. Stevenson has been recent ly transferred there. Miss Gladys Scott of Davidson, N. C.. spent the week end here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Scott. The many friends of Mrs. Fan nie Blackwell are so happy to see her recent improvement. She is so happy, bright and cheerful, and not suffering. Mrs. Cecil Gilliam and Miss Mary Hardaway were visitors in Greenwood Monday. X White Town News SUMMONS In The Court Of Common Pleas. OSCAR NEW, Plaintiff, Vs: Visitors in the home of ML and I BELTON NEW, LIZZIE NIPPER, Mrs. J. L. Bracknell during the MILLIE MAE MOORE, De- holidays were Pvt. and Mrs. G. N. T( ^ TRE ' NO n-RESIDENT DE- Dorn, Elizabethtown, Ky„ TSgt. ffnDANT, WILLIE MAE and Mrs. M. D. Shuler, Yuba City, MOORE: “California, Mrs. M. D. Shuler, Sr., YOU WILL PLEASE TAKE NO- j i TICE. That the Summons and and Mrs. Peterkin, St. Matthews, complaint in the foregoing action Mrs. Wiley Coleman and children, was filed in the oftice of the Clerk Charlotte, and Miss Margaret of Court of Common Pleas for Mc- ■Rmrirnpii tAnripr frrppn- Cormick County, South Carolina, Bracknell, Lander College, Green l the 2nd day Qf December> 1{ h 2 ; wood - that bv the terms of said Sum- Mrs. Maude Miner spent last mons you are summoned and re week in Paxville in the home of i quired to answer the Complaint in rioncrVifoT* iv/Trc c* ohh incrQ I this action, of which a copy is her daughter, Mrs. C. C. Geddings, se rved upon you, and to and Mr. Geddings. serve a copy of your answer to ?Ar. and Mrs. E. M. Winn and said Comolaint on the subscriber little Mae and Mr W A Winn vis- a ^ Lis office in McCormick, South little Mac ana Mr. w. a. wmn vis olina , vithin TW fnty < 20 > ited relatives in Greenville Sun- DAy g aftor the service hereof up- day. on you. exclusive of the d?te of Mrs. Lille Langley is visiting such service- and if you fail to TVTro rv-m-ie Weil- in Port Pnvni I answer +he Cnmnlamt Within the Mrs. Dow le VelL in Port R °y al 1 time a f oresa id, the Plaintiff in (Too late for last week.) Mr. and Mrs. Horace White had a pleasant trip to Florence last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. John Lavender and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jennings and children spent awhile Wednesday night with Mrs. Ida White. Mr. Lavender is leaving Sunday for the U. S. Army. Mr. and Mrs. Bill McKinney spent a pleasant week end at their home. Mr. and Mrs. John Lavender of Tryon spent several days with Mrs. Lavender’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jennings. Mr. and Mrs. Horace White spent Monday night and Tuesday with Mrs. White’s father and sister, Mr. J. W. Dorn, and Miss Ruby Dorn, of Willington. Mrs. Robert McKinney is spend ing av/hile with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claud White. Mrs. Ida White, Mrs. Ruth White, Mrs. George Shrine, Mrs. E. R. White and Mrs. R. T. White spent a very peasant day Friday with Mrs. Claud White. Mr. W. B. White spent Friday with his daughter, Mrs. C. M. Fin ley. Mr. and Mrs. John Wilkie and their little daughter, Jene, spent Sunday with Mrs. Willkie’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Shrine. Mrs. C. M. Finley and daughters spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Earl White and Eva. Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Padgett and little son, and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Quarles and children spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. Ida White and family. Mr. and Mrs. Paul White and children of Greenwood spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Guy Jennings. Miss Mary Lee White spent Thursday night with Miss Donnie Lee Jennings. The Spring Board in THE HOUSE OF HAZARDS -by Mac Arthur Auditor’s Notice 1943 I will be at the different places on the dates given below to take tax returns on all personal prooer- ty, except the kind that is return ed to the tax commission. All owners, agents, guardians, administrators. attorneys. etc., please take notice and make re turns for 1943. Office, January 1st through the 11th. E. M. Morgan’s Store, January 12th. 10 to 12 a. m. . Plum Branch, January 12th, 1 to 5 p. m. Offieo, January 13th through the 19th are liable for cap. road tax, or street tax, except those in the armed forcts of the U. S. The above schedule is the best I could make on accouht of gas rationing. C. W. PENNAL, Auditor. TOWN TAX NOTICE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF McCORMICK. AND BY AU THORITY OF THE SAME: SECTION ONE: That a tax of eight mills of the assessed valua tion of all real and personal property lying within the corpor ate limits of the Town of McCor mick, S. C., as assessed for State Parksville, January 20th, 9 to 12! and County purposes is hereby a. m. levied and assessed to meet and Modoc, January 20th, 12 to 2 p. defray the current expenses of m . the Town of McCormick, S. C., fqr ■Toff Sharoton’s Store, January Jivcal vear beginning October 1st, 1942, the said taxes shall be January due and payable at the office of! _ _ _ the Town Clerk on the 1st day of Town Council, through October. 1942. j mick, S. C. SECTION TWO. That in addi- attest: J. O. PATTERSON, Clerk and Treasurer (Seal) Sept. 7, 1942.—3t. this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the Complaint. J. FRED BUZHARDT. Plaintiff’s Attorney. McCormick. S. C., December 2, 1942.—3t. this week. Mrs. H. P. Schmidt left Friday for Ft. Pierce, Fla., where she v/ill make an extended visit to Mrs. Ida K. Schmidt. Those from our community who attended the Union meeting at • the Baptist Church in Parksville it is a dull soul indeed who can- Sunday were Misses Nerine, Hele- no t see the beauty and feel the na, Eunice and Evelyn Wall, Miss WO nder of gorgeous woods and Gladys Winn, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. fruitful fields in the autumn. White, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Strother,, x Miss Louise Bracknell, John Lu- j ther Bracknell, J. L. Bracknell and 1 Bomb the Japs with junk! Trespass Notice Notice is hereby given that the lands of the estate of Mrs. Hattie White and my lands are hereby posted against trespassing in all forms. MARY W. WELLS. McCormick, S. C. Nov. 20. 1942. “The farm is the place of fam ilies and family life.”—Dr. C. J. Galpin, USDA. xx Throw your scrap into the fight. 20th, 2 to 3:30 p. m J. O. Marshall’s Store, 20th 3:30 5 p. m. Office, January 21st the 27th. Bordeaux, January 28th, 10 to tion to the above levy of eight 12 a m for current expenses as pro- ' Willington, January 28th, 12 to vided in section one of this ordi- 2 ni nance, a levy of thirty six (36) Mt. Carmel, January 28th, 2 to : mills is hereby made upon all the 5 p m real and personal property lying Office. January 29th through within the corporate limits of the February 9th Town nf McCormick, the same J. C. Talbert’s Store. February being levied for the purpose of 10th 1-30 to 3 p. m. paying interest on bonds and to Mrs Toe Link’s Store, February retire bonds of the Town of Mc- 10th. 3:30 to 5 p. m. Cormick, S. C. Office. February 11th through SECTION THREE. The Clerk th^ 16th an d Treasurer shall enter sale ' Vernon Church, February 17th, levies and assessments upon the I SO to 3 p. m. books of the said Town of McCor- Mrs. Mattie Hollingsworth’s mick and receive said taxes, that Store, February 17th, 3:30 to 5 p. the said taxes shall be paid to tho m . Clerk and Treasurer in lawful Office, February the 18th money of the United States on oi thr^p^h Fohnmrv the 28th. before the 1st day of January After that date, the law says add 1943. 10% for refusing or failing to SECTION FOUR. That on al make returns. taxes and assessments, or air All male persons between 21 and portion thereof, charged agains 60 are liable for poll tax, except any property or party on tlr those in the armed forces of the duplicate for the fiscal curren U. S. All between 21 and 50 years year and due the Town of McCor mick, S. C., that shall not be paid on or before the first day of Jan uary, 1943, the Clerk shall add a penalty of 1%, that on the 1st day of February, 1% additional penal ty shall be added making a total of 2%. That on the 15th day of March, all taxes remaining unpaid for the previous year shall be placed in execution and an addi tional penalty of 5% be added and the Clerk shall issue his execution directed to the Chief of Police who shall proceed to col lect the past due tax together with penalties and costs. Done and ratified by the Town Council of the Town of McCor mick, S. C., in council assembled and the seal of the town affixed, this the 7th day of September, 1942. T. J. SIBERT, Mayor. C. R. STROM, JNO. T. McGRATH, DAN A. BELL, C. H. HUGULEY, P. R. BROWN. M. L. GIBERT, Town Of McCor- AT FIRST SIGN OF A use 666 TABLETS. SALVE. NOSE DROPS BUYER MEETS CCI I CD IN OUR AD -*/UL,L.ClA columns