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McCORMIGK MESSENGER* McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, March 25, 1945 Mr. and Mrs. John B. Harmon 2* Bordeaux were visitors here Tuesday. jerlain of Washington, D. C., spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Chamberlain, of near town. Sgt. and Mrs. John Nixon Tal- be rt of Fort Macon, N. C.,' spent past week end with Mr. and ^rs. B. p. Talbert of the Bethany community. Judge A. B. Andrews of Willing- ton was a visitor here Tuesday. Juanita Chamberlain of igton, Georgia, who has re- ceptly returned from visits to her mother; Pfc. W E. Chamberlain of Westover Field, Massachusetts, her sister. Miss Doris Cham- Mr. Carl Osborne, p. o. 2c, of the U. S. Navy, Norfolk, Va., spent a few days here the past week with his mother, Mrs. Nell F. Os borne. Mr. Guy Jenninps of the White Town comi. amity v/as a visitor here Tuesday. day and Monday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Talbert, of the Bethany communi ty. < Miss Bettie Osborne has return ed to her home here, after com pleting a business course at Bowl ing Green University, Bowling Green, Ky. Misses Henrietta Gilbert and Sallie Sims of Lander College, Greenwood, spent the week end here with the former’s mother, Mrs. C. A. Gilbert. Judge J. P. Brunson of Parks- ville was a visitor here yesterday. March Meeting of the Wesleyan Service Guild of McCormick Methodist Church Dr. B. P. Talbert and little daughters, Mary Sue and Nancy, of Denmark, spent the past Sun- Buy Your Furniture From S. STROM Easy Payment Plan. No Carrying Charge. » McCormick, S. C. Mr. James Bell, student at the South Carolina Medical College, at Charleston, spent the week here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bell. He leaves to morrow to begin his second year course at the college. X Brown-Hunnicutt Mrs. Rebecca Boyd announces the marriage of her daughter Mrs. Mabel Boyd Brown to Mr: Eugene H. Hunnicutt on Wednesday, March 16, 1943. The marriage took place at At lanta, Georgia. The above announcement is of cordial interest to many friends in South Carolina and Georgia, who are extending this couple Dr. S. W. Reid was guest speak er at the regular meeting of the Wesleyan Service Guild which was held at the home .-of Mrs. Catherine Scruggs Padgett on Monday even ing, March 15th. His:subject was the book of Proverbs. Mrs. Ruth Duncan was in charge of the devotional. Mrs. Beam pre sided at the piano. Mrs. J. Claude Evans reported that several shrubs had been pre sented to be used on the parson age grounds. She ftoxtl&r reported on the pruning and resetting of the shrubbery at the church by Messrs. F. P. and J. P. Deason. , For the social service worx for the month it was Unanimously de cided to get donations from mem bers and buy ah evergreen for the parsonage grounds. It was also unanimously decided that a love offering be sent Mrs. Byars, conference corresponding secretary, who is quite ill. This amount to be added to the amount that is being given by Women’s Society of Christian Service. Miss Patricia Evans, in behalf of the Guild, presented Dr. Reid with a beautiful bowl of fruit. At the close of the business ses- and cookies. -X- many good wishes. The bride was attractive in a sion - the hostess served ice cream gold garbardine suit, with dark brown accessories. The happy couple will be glad to see their many friends at their new home 424 Hill St., S. E., At lanta, Ga. Birthday Party For Mrs. W. McDaniel. .Miss Myrtle McDaniel of Augus ta is spending a few days here with her cousins, Misses Eunice and Cehoy McDaniel. Mr. and Mrs. Brooker Strom of Augusta spent Sunday among relatives and friends here. Misses Permelia and Etoyle Qlem of Greenwood were week end visitors here to their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Clem. Mr. W. M. Nash of Augusta spent Sunday and Monday here with homefolks. Miss Cehoy McDaniel, Miss Eu nice McDaniel and Miss Myrtle Mc Daniel were the guests Tuesday evening to Misses Rosalie and Lucy Bussey. X Sullivan News Mr. and Mrs. Strom Culbreath and family were dinner guests in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Winn Sunday. Rev. A.. D. Croft, Jimmie Reel and Mr. W. G. Corley were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Shu- ford and family Sunday. Mrs. P. S. Mayson and children were visitors in Greenwood Sat urday. Mrs. H. S. Haltiwanger and chil dren of Greenwood spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Cor ley and family. Mrs. P. S. Mayson and children spent Saturday night and Sunday with her two sisters, Mrs. B. R. Henderson and Mrs. Horace Ed wards, of McCormick. Miss Frances Mae Winn of Au gusta, Ga., spent the past week Rationing Guide For South Carolinians Delma Louise Bryan end in the home of Mr. and Mrs. 1L. E. Winn and family. Remember — You Always Save At... GALLANT-BELK COMPANY f THEY’RE RAYON . . . AND WONDERFUL Sheer, Clear and Serviceable! HOSE For Spring ► ~''K 4,. - ‘ i ' s ^ Sheer leg flattery-these love-, ly new spring stockings we have for the gay seasc You’ll love their compli menting qualities - their a- to lend interest to the toned-down shoe you’re wearing now! We’ve a wide assortment of hosiery to cater to your busy calendar. 89c - $1.00 - SI. 15 $1.25 - $1.35 COTTON HOSIERY Mesh and Plain $1.00 - $1.29 - $1.65 bility MEN’S HATS 98c - $1.48 - $1.98 - $2.45 $2.95 - $3.45 - $3.95 - $4.85 MEN’S SUITS $9.95 - $12.00 - $14.95 $16.50 - $18.50 - $19.95 $22.50 - $24.50 - $29.50 $34.50 MEN’S PANTS $1.98 and $2.95 MEN’S WORK SHIRTS $1.48 MEN’S SPECIAL SHIRTS 98c , MEN’S SPORT SHIRTS $1.48 MEN’S SOCKS 15c Pair. MEN’S WORK PANTS $1.48 - $1.98 - $2.95 v- Little Delma Louise Bryan, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Bryan, / of Greenville, celebrated her 5th birthday at the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Bryan, Sr., Greenwood, on March 17th. The living room was beautifully decorated with carnations, japoni- cas and snow drops. A color scheme of green and white was used in the dining, room and the birthday cake with 5 candles cen tered the table. The children enjoyed games and contests, after which stories were told. They were then invited into the dining room where ice cream and cookies were served. Favors of green baskets filled with mints and gum were given. Little Delma’s mother was as sisted in entertaining by the ma ternal grandmother, Mrs. J. B. Smith, Mrs. T. J. Haynes, Mrs. Carrie Cogburn and Maggie Scott Hollingsworth. The children present were, Flo- ride Ranbo, Katheran Cogburn, Jenny James, Ruth Bryan, Rachel Bryan, June Sevell, Bobby Jane Davis, «Pat Cullum, Jane Cullum, Mary Joe Garrat, Carolyn Hall, Betty Bryan, June Davis, Peggy Clair James, Beth Glasgow, Fay Williams, Jimmy Smith, Ansi Garrat, Billy McCary, Furman Cullum, Hugh Strong, Kenneth Powell, Robert Cotheran, Harry Pitts, Jimmy Pitts, Glen Hall, Howard Bryan, and Tom Haynes, of Larringburg, N. C. —: x Mr. and ’ Mrs. Ernest Gilchrist and daughter, Mae, of Greenwood visited Mr. T. B. Gilchrist and family Sunday. Week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Morgan were their children, Miss Eileen Morgan and Mr. Claude Morgan of Edgefield, Miss Thelma Morgan of Greenwood, Miss Beat rice Morgan of Augusta and Mr. J. B. Morgan of Aiken. We should all be extremely proud of our 4-H Boys’ and Girls’ Club, which consisted of the 4th through the 7th grades last year of Sullivan school. These boys and girls did unusually good work and therefore won many honors; as for the girls’ club, Sullivan 4-H Club was the best, in the county, thereby received a cash award of 4 RrT B <1? Coffee Stamp No. 26 in' War Ration Book One good for one pound of coffee from March 22 until mid night April 25. Foods Commercially canned, bottled, and frozen fruits and vegetables, including juices, all sour" . dx.zd fruits, dried beans, di . i lentils and dehydrated soup mix tures now rationed with blue stamps from War Ration Book Two under the point system. Rationing of meats, fats, oils, cheeses, and canned fish will be gin March 29. Official lists ojf point values will be made publi' sometime during the week of March 22. During the first fhn weekly periods, red stamps from War Ration Book T^o will be come valid and will expire ai follows: Week beginning March 29 Red Stamps bearing letter A (15 points) expire April 30. Week beginning April Stamps bearing letter points) expire April 30. Week beginning April 11 Red Stamps bearing letter C (13 points) expire April 30. Week beginning April 18 Red Stamps bearing letter D (16 points) expire April 30. Week beginning April 25 Red. Stamps bearing letter E (13 points) (To be announced.) Fuel Oil Coupons marked “Period 5” good for 10 'gallons until September 3 V Coupons marked “Period 4,” valid, since January 30, good for nino gallons until April 6. Gasoline Coupon No. 5 in “A’’ book good for three gallons but must las*; through July 21—four months, in stead of two as heretofore. Shoes Stamp No. 17 in War Ration Book One can be used to pur chase a pair of shoes through June 15. Sugar Stamp No. 12 jwill be good for five pounds through May 31. Tires Owners of passenger cars and. commercial vehicles using tires smaller than 7.50 by 20 may get their casings recapped with re claimed rubber camelback with- $5.00, there being 100 per cent ou ^ applying to their local Wtr Mt. Carmel News GALLANT-BELK COMPANY / Greenwood’s Largest And Best Department Store GREENWOOD, S. C. Lt.-Col. William B. Sharp of Fort Benning enjoyed a very short week end with his wife, Mrs. W. B. Sharp. Mrs. W. A. Scott and Mrs. Hunter McKinney spent Friday afternoon in McCormick. . Miss Julia Cade was a recent visitor in Anderson. Mr. James Boyd of Abbeville was a visitor here Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Goldman and baby visited relatives in Georgia for the week end. Mrs. Cecil Gilliam visited her son, Mr. Harold Gilliam, in Greenwood Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Dixon were visitors in Mt. Carmel Monday, visiting Mrs. Gilliam, Mrs. Curtis and others. X Modoc News Well, the thermometer was down to freezing here Tuesday morning. A good many hogs were killed. Mrs. G. E. Dukes spent the past week with relatives in Chareston. Mrs. Rose Sharpton from Clarks Hill spent Tuesday night here with Misses Rosalie and Lucy Bussey. Messrs. E. F. and F. M. Bussey made a short business visit to Au gusta Saturday evening. Mr. W. P. McDaniel from Warm records turned in and 100 per cent certificates received by them. Then, too, Miss Hazel Winn re ceived $1.60 in defense stamps in a county-wide contest for her story on, “Food For Victory”, and Mr. Edgar Corley received $1.60 in defense stamps for the best boy’s record in the county. They are living up to their motto: “Make The Best Better.” Watch them keep on climbing. Sgt. and Mrs. Claude Ray of Au gusta, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Reames of Pittsburg and Mrs. Albert Seigler and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Reames. In spite of bad weather we had a real good attendance for the preaching services conducted by Rev. A. D. Croft at Sullivan school house Sunday night at 8:30 o’clock. Brother Croft said that we won the prize that day in attendance as we exceeded both of his other services held. There will be preaching services next Sunday night at 8:30 o’clock. Be sure to come. There will be some one to carry on these reg ular services, since the death of our beloved Rev. J. H. Manley, which was a terrible shock and great loss to this community. We hope that we will give the visit ing preacher a good attendance. Mr. Woodrow Callison of Georgetown surprised his father, Mr. E. W. Callison, with a spend the night visit Sunday night, while enroute home, after a week end visit with his brother, Mr. Roj- Callison, who is in the armed services in Spartanburg. Friends of Mr. Wallace W. May- son, Jr., are delighted to know that he is steadily improving af ter receiving his second treat ment at the hospital in Anderson. We wish for him a speedy recov ery. Among those from this com munity attending the association at Mountain Creek last week were Mrs. J. E. Winn, Mrs. Strom Cul breath, Mrs. E. C. Shuford, Miss Ethelyn Shuford, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Winn and Miss Trula Winn. Mr. W. Will Mayson, Sr., is get ting along nicely now. We are all glad to know this. Mr. I. C. Harrison of Columbia was a week end visitor in this Price and Rationing Boards for certificates. A driver with a mileage ration of more than 240 miles month 1 '/ now can have new Grade n cas ings when he needs replacement:. A motorist with mileage ration:i between 530 and 1,000 mils; monthly can now get Grade I tires when he needs replacements. Present deadline for tire inspec tion for “A” book holders *3 March 31. DR. HENRY J. GODIN Sight Specialist ‘ Eyes Examined Spectacles And Eye Glassee Professionally Fitted. 056 Broad Street Augusta. O- 1 INSURANCE Fire Insurance And All Other Kinds of Insurance In cluding Life Insurance. HUGH C. BROWN, MeCORMICK. S. C. FOR SALE: NEW BICYCLES { Bring your rationing certifi- • cates. Complete bike, repair service and parts. a WESTERN AUTO ASSOCIATE STORE 814 Main St. - AIKEN, S. C. t R3 NOTICE Springs is spending the week community. We are always glad here with his parents, Mr. and I to have him. After March 1st, I will not -run my grist mill but one day each week, Saturday, only, until further notice. R. A. PRICE. Parksville, S. C. March 1, 1943.—4t. WANT ADVT I am taking orders for Pot Plants, Cut Flowers, Funeral Sprays and Designs. See me for your Easter Flowers. Mrs. Frank Deason, McCormick, S. C.