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'Tf A- i S-- W> ^•'; .' *? * McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA Thursday, September 23, 1943 wtAcmah an ^ Mrs. David L. Garrison 2* PGlzer #ere down the past week end to attend a birthday barbecue given by Messrs. Dan A. ^ J • E - Bel1 °n the latter’s birthday. Mrs. Garrison is the former Miss Mary Bell. ^ - --- - . Vt Mr. M.' B. Timmons of Troy Route 1 was among the visitors here Saturday. here with his parents, MrS. C. R. Sanders. Mr. and Judge A. B. Andrews of Willing- ton was a visitor here yesterday. Mrs. J. H. Ramsey of Savannah, Ga., and Mrs. George Bussey of Modoc have returned home after visiting their sister, Mrs. J. L. Bradley. Mr. H. Dtucker’s store here will be closed on Thursday and Fri day, September 30th and October 1st, in observance of Jewish holi day, but will be open again at the usual hour on Saturday, Oc tober 2nd. Cpl. Wilber M. Strom, Jr., of Camp Breckinridge, Ky., is spend ing a few days here with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Strom. Mr. Samuel A. Mattison, p. o., tt. S. Navy, spent a few days here this week with his parents. Judge and Mrs. J. Frank Mattison. Mr. J. L. Smith spent Monday in Atlanta, buying mares and mules for his salestables here. X Hemminger-Brifce Lt.-Colonel John B. Talbert of Willington, Sept. 11.—The mar- — riage of Miss Margaret Mae Hem- Camp Rucker, Ala., is spending a minger to Cpl. Laurie Simonton fe^ocvys with his parents, Mr. Brice took place September 7 at and Mrs. J. Charles Talbert, of 6 o’clock at the home of the bride’s handover. j parents in Willington, the rites , ! being performed by Rev. V. A. S Q rgeant Ralph M. Dorn of Dean of Enoree, who used the - fiiim+ov* Oln<\♦•*'**"» c**>AY’k4‘ rinor O-0f( was the bride’s only attendant. She wore a dusty rose gown made of moire taffeta bodice with a drop shoulder line, giving a puffed sleeve effect. Her double net skirt had little taffeta bows scattered over it. She carried a bouqet of pink rosebuds with blue delphinium. v ' * The bridegroom had as his best man his youngest brother, Thomas Alexander Brice of Winnsboro. Immediately after the cere mony, Mr. and Mrs. Hemminger entertained at a reception honor ing the bridal pariy and guests. Hie dining room was ut-coiatad with summer flowers. The young couple left after the reception for Pittsburg, Pa. For traveling Mrs. Brice wore a bride’s two-piece fall suit trim med in braid with matching ac cessories, and a corsage taken from her bridal flowers. Mrs. Brice is the only daugh- Chamberlain of McCormick, S. C., to Mr. William Wansley of Wash ington and Macon, Georgia, which took place Saturday, September 11th, at the home of the bride’s parents. The Rev. J. Claude Evans, pastor of the McCormick Metho dist Church, performed the cere mony at 6:30 o’clock in the even ing in the presence of members of the two families and a few inti mate friends. As the guests were assembling, Miss Mary Bradley, cousin of the bride, presented a program of nup tial music. The living room was adorned in gre - and white w :i h the impro vised altar arranged between the triple windows and outlined with white gladioli and clematis. The candles in cathedral candelabra were lighted by Misses Lora Fran ces and Margaret Wansley, sisters; of the bridegroom. j it The bride entered with her fa- S? ther, Mr. W. E. Chamberlain, who ^ CROSSTIES WANTED Wanted,' to buy large quantities of Sap Pine, Mixed Oak, Sweet Gum and Hickory Crossties at any loading point on C. & W. C. Railroad. Top Prices. For full information, see or write, J. C. WINN Plum Branch, S. C. Fort ! Sumter, Charleston, spent ring cefemony. the week end here with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Dorn. Mr. J. J. Collier of Plum Branch was a visitor here Monday. Mrs. Kate E. Kirkland of Port minger of Willington, descendants of early Scottish immigrants. Her maternal grandparents are Mrs. Susan LeRoy and the late Isaac Louis LeRoy of Willington, de scendants of the early French Hu guenot settlers. The bride is an honor graduate ,2^2222,21-0 orator, in tvio inr i of Lander college, where she was in3pfnrp Vi" a merr iber of the International Re- J2J with an trnTi?n? V lations club and the student coun- Lnd b fe?ns d inTersDersed w g ith bas- cil * since her graduation she has t + S^v,i l £«^umo^nh a «iShfa taught in the schools of Calhoun kets of white gladioli emphasizing Fal f s and Ware shoals> Corporal Brice is the son of Mrs. Brice and the late ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Hem- gave her in marriage. They were minger. Her paternal grandpar- me t at the altar by the brMe* <ents are Mr. and Mrs. G. O. Hem- groom and his brother, Mr. ~arl the bridal color scheme of green in^brancfaecl^aandetebre^’arrangefl Royal, Mrs. Jack Bishop of Beau- “ either side of the altar lighted Mr - ? r i ce ° f Winnsboro. He is de- *—* « — on eitner siae 01 uxe d.iid.r, ngnueu scen( j e( j f r0 m families prominent fort and Mrs. R. R. Hagan and son, R. R. Hagan, Jr., of Savan- S np2n and inan i‘ in the early development of South De^gaVa friends here and in Greenwood and Ninety Six last week. Mr. Edwin Bradley of Savannah, Ga., spent a few days here this week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bradley. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Connor end children of Greenville spent .the week end here* in the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Arch Talbert. ents having been James Henry wiilip Trfjf 1 and Mary Douglas Brice of Wood- vL^!ifi.^ 1 ^fr.^pH ll in d vip^v^nTv a hini ward, and his maternal grandpar- Verdery, gowned in heavenl} blue en ^ s> i saac Newton and Pauline taffeta with a corsage of pink rose buds, and James Morrow Hem- mincer Jr., the bride’s only broth er, lighted the candles, Mrs. Dean played. The traditional wedding m»rch was used. The bride entered with her fa ther, Mr. J. M. Hemminger, who gave her in marriage. She wore a wedding gown of white slipper sat- Staff Sergeant James B. Britt & n W >ln nnn nwn b °t of Boca Raton Field, Fla., is b b inn^ spending the week with his neckline, add long mother, Mrs. Mattie K. Britt, oft Sandover. add the hands. es pointed over The full skirt was fashioned with a semi-train. The finger tip veil of illusion was fitted to her head with a Juliette cap of pearls. Her only ornament was a pearl and diamond lavaliere, the gift of the bride’s father to her mother at their wedding. She carried a bou- Mr. Charlie Sanders, student at quet of bride’s roses showered the University of South Carolina, with stenhanotis. Columbia, spent the week end Miss Ellen Covin of Greenville Mr. Rudolph Strom, s. 2-c, U. S. Navy, of Bainbridge, Md., spent Saturday here with his parents. Dr. and Mrs. C. R. Strom. Cherry Jamison of Richburg. The bridegroom received his ed ucation -at Mount Zion Institute and Erskine college, where he graduated in 1937. He has done graduate work at the University of South Carolina and at present is attending graduate school at the University of Pittsburg as a mem ber of the Army Specialized Train ing unit. Before entering the army Mr. Brice was principal of public schools at Johnsonville and later at Calhoun Falls. Chamberlain-Wanslev Of cordial social interest throughout Georgia and South Carolina was the marriage of Miss Juanita Chamberlain, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wyatte Ellington Wansley of Macon, who was t»est man. The bride was lovely in a close fitting suit of beige wool witn which she wore brown alligp or accessories. Her corsage was of a single bfOnze orchid. Mrs. Chamberlain, mother of the bride, wore flying blue crepe trim med with gold, and her corsage was of pink rosebuds. Mrs. Grady Wansley, the bridegroom’s mother, wore a dress of printed silk with which she wore yellow rosebuds. Following the marriage ceremo ny, Mr. and Mrs. Chamberlain en tertained with a delightful recep tion. Assisting the hosts in enter- fpining were Mrs. Albert Sims, Mrs. G. C. Leverett and Miss Helen Bradley. During the evening, Mr. and Mrs. Wansley left for a wedding journey, after which they will re side in Macon. Out-of-town guests were Mrs. Grady Wansley and Miss Margaret Wansley of Tignall, Miss Frances Wansley, Mr. and Mrs. John White, Mrs. Edward Markwalt^r, Mrs. J. H. Blackmon and Miss Bettye Mor ris of Washington, Georgia, Mr. Carl Wansley of Macon, Mrs. Al bert Sims, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Lev-, erett, Mr. George Leverett, Jr., and Miss Kathryn Leverett of Lincoln- ton, Miss Mary Bradley of Pendle ton, South Carolina, and Mrs. J. A. Bradley of Ninety Six, South Carolina. X Betrothal Told At Lovely Party FOR REAL BARGAINS IN MEMORIAL WORK write ELBERTON CITY GRANITE CO. P. 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Six tables were arranged for rook and bridge amid a beautiful setting provided by arrangements of red carnations and white gladi- ol”'* Guests were asked to read the rhymes on their tallies in proper sequence and thus was made known the engagement of Miss Mary Fuller, of McCormick, and Ralph Dunn McDill, of Due West the wedding to take place in the McCormick Baptist Church on Saturday, Oct. 2. Miss Fuller was given a hand some string of pearls by Mrs. Mc Cord. A salad plate, arranged to represent a bride, was served with iced punch and hot rolls. X Miss Fuller To Wed Ralph McDill WE SPECIALIZE IN MARKERS, MONU MENTS AND COPING Buy Your Furniture From S. STROM Easy Payment Plan. No Carrying Charge. * McCormick, S. C. IN MEMORY OF BROTHER JOHN T. FOOSHE, WHO DIED JULY 18, 1943. “FROM GOD WE COME,* AND TO HIM WE MUST RETURN.” From God we are derived, and assuredly unto Him we must re turn. And since death is but a Of interest to numerous rela tives and friends of the/couple is the announcement made by Mrs. T. Earle Fuller, of McCormick, of the engagement and approaching marriage of'her daughter, Mary Frances, and Ralph Dunn McDill, of Due West, the wedding to take place in the McCormick Baptist Church on Saturday, Oct. 2. Miss Fuller is the ■ attractive daughter of Mrs. Amelia Barnes Fuller and the late T. Earle Full er, of McCormick. She is a grad uate of Lander College and has TOWN TAX NOTICE part of the law of life, it is vain to lament the coming of death, J^ck^S^C^as 1 assessed fnr rioa+Vi ic FVio nf oil HULK., O. Ks. 9 ab aSSeSSCd IOr ObP - 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 six mills of the assessed valua tion of all real and personal property lying within the corpry- ate limits of the Town of McCr:**- for death is not the end of all, but merely a rebirth into a great er, far more glorious life. We pause in our labors not to lament the fact that one of our beloved associates has been called to higher things, but to mark nis passing, to give expression of our love and sympathy, and to pay a last tribute to him we have known and shall know no more, save in the dreams of memory, and in the sanctuary of our hearts. Brother John T. Fooshe died in Columbia, S. C., on July 18, 1943. He is gone, and we can rejoice for his sake, even while we drop a tear upon the closed pages of the Book of Life, and regret that we shall feel his hearty hand clasp no more. He is not dead, but his soul has passed on to the Higher Lodge and when we shall knock at the outer portals, he will be waiting to conduct us to the greater altar, and vouch for us as others vouched for him. The truest tribute we can pay him is to show that we have profited by his example. We cannot regret the passing of lim whose name is written upon the roll. We can rejoice that he gained advancement, the toll has FREE! , $1.70 Value , BURPEE FLOWER SEEDS 8 Packages - 98 Varieties For Only 15 OCTAGON COUPONS recently held a position as a — , voc . , Q member of the faculty of the i been heavy, and he has. crossed iax f. s an ° as5 ‘f5smeni'S and County purposes is here"/ levied and assessed to meet an t defray the current expenses of the Town of McCormick, S. 1 C., f '-* the fiscal year beginning Octob r 1st, 1943, the said taxes shall b^ due and payable at the office of the Town Clerk on the 1st day cf October, 1943. SECTION TWO. That in addi tion to the above levy of six mills for current expenses as pro vided in section one of this ord nance, a levy of thirty six (i -1 mills is hereby made upon all thn real and personal property lyin t within the corporate limits of thT Town of McCormick, the sarr a being levied for the purpose of paying interest on bonds and t > retire bonds of the Town of Mc Cormick, S. C. SECTION THREE. The Clerk and Treasurer shall enter sail levies and assessments upon thi books of the said Town of McCor mick and receive said taxes, that the said taxes shall be paid to thy Clerk and Treasurer in lawful money of the United States on or before the 1st day of January, 1944. SECTION FOUR. That on alt or any McCormick Schools. Mr. McDill is a son of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. McDill, of Due West. He is a graduate of Erskine Col lege, and since completing his ed ucation has been connected with the Soil Conservation Service, now being located in Walterboro. , ...III ■■Mil..— | GAtLANT-BELK COMPANY When you need roofing, sid ing, Rock Wool Insulation or home modernization, call us for the best in materials, workmanship and terms. PALMETTO ROOFING & SUPPLY CO. J. W. CORLEY Representative McCormick, S. C. to the more glorious land. We portion thereof, charged again.^: can only bow our heads and say any property or party on th^ with a full heart, “God’s will be duplicate for fbe fiscal current done. From Him we come, and y®. 8 * °/ ^ cCo . ' to Him we must return”. i mic k, S. C., that shall not be paid Therefore be it resolved: on or d £ y n of 1st. That a page in our minute uary ’ 14 . 194 ^’'? book be inscribed to his memory P2 nal ^y °* ^ he i ls *' da , 7 and the Lodge be draped in of February, 1% additional pena.- mourning for a period of thirty ty shall be added making a total davs & ^ :of 2%. That on the 15th day of i 2nd. That a copy of these reso- ; a ^ ^ axes remaining unpaii lutions be sent his family and the| f 2 r P reviou ® year shall hi same be published in the McCor- i placed in execution and an adch- r r- • HOME OF BETTER VALUES \ * GREENWOOD, S. G CWee* in 7days talre 666 Liquid for Malarial Symptom*. mick Messenger. Fraternally submitted, dAn a. bell, W. N. SMITH, W. W. KEOWN, JR., Committee. Mine Lodge, No. 117, A. F. M., McCormick, S. C. WANT ADV. LOST — My transport ration book, T 1-317112 C. Reward for recovery. Newt Wells, R. 1, Box 36, Plum Branch, S. C. LOST — Black leather pocket- book, containing one ten-dollar and four one-dollar bills, and my “A” gasoline ration book for car license No. 111-414. Reward for recovery-. Harold R. Gable, R. 2, McCormick. S. C. tional penalty of 5% be addr-! and the Clerk shall issue his execution directed to the Chief cl Police who shall proceed to ccl> lect the past due tax together wit i penalties and costs. "’bone and ratified by the Town Council of the Town of McCor mick, S. C., in council assembled and the seal of the town affix 3 !-’,, this the 11th day of August, 19i?,. T. J. SIBERT, Mayor. C. R. STROM, JNO. T. McGRATH, DAN A. BELL, C. H. HUGULEY, ♦ P. R. BROWN, M. L. GIBERT, Town Council, Town Of McCor mick, S. C. Attest: J. O. PATTERSON, Clerk and Treasurer. (Seal) Sept. 18, 1943.—3t.