Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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/ McCORMICK MESSENGER, McCORMICK, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1945 Miss Sara Louise Strom left Thursday for Red Springs, North Carolina, where she will teach. Mrs. W. B. Kean and children, Bill and Kay, of Birmingham, Ala., visited in the home of Mrs. Doug lass Haggard the past week. Mr. H. R. Deason left Saturday to visit his daughter, Mrs. J. H. Reynolds, and Mr. ' Reynolds, of Norfolk, Va. Mr. Deason will ac company Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds and children on their annual va cation to Washington, D. C., be fore he returns home. Sgt. and Mrs/ Curtis M. Bullock spent several days week before last in the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Robinson. ' Mrs. J. L. LesUe and daughter, Miss Virginia Leslie, have returned from a two weeks’ visit to Mrs. Leslie’s mother, Mrs. J. L. Addison, of Owings. Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Robinson and son were recent visitors to the former’s brother, Mr. J. C. Robin son, and Mrs. Robinson, of Lib erty. Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Best of Be- thune and Mrs. F. E. Shealy of DR. HENRY J. GODIN Optometrist Specialist in correcting Errors of Sight, Eye Headaches, and Crossed Eyes. t Eyes Thoroughly Examined the Modern Way with out dangerous—Pupil Dilating Drops. Reference, ask your friends about my Reputation. Offices, 956-956 1-2 Broad Street, Augusta, Georgia. it > Buy Your Furniture From S. STROM Easy Payment Plan. No Carrying Charge. McCormick, S. C. Mauldin were recent visitors in the home of their mother, Mrs. Emma Smith. Mr. J. J. Collier of Plum Branch was a visitor here yesterday. Miss Henrietta Gilbert left Tues day for Cheraw to take up her duties as one of the first grade teachers in the Cheraw schools. Mr. H. D. Brown of Abbeville Route 3 was a visitoi: here one day last week. Mrs. Eva R. Smith, Mrs. A. J. Keown and Mr. Chris Smith of Greenville spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Talbert of New York, N. Y., spent several days the past week with relatives in and near town. Mr. G. W. Bonnette, County Farm Demonstration Agent, will be out of his office this week, as he is attending annual conference of extension workers at Clemson. His secretary will keep the office open far any calls that the farm ers might wish to make. Mr. Bon nette will be back Saturday. The H. Drucker store here will be closed for the day- Saturday, September 8th, in observance of Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashana. The store will be open again at the usual hour on Monday morn ing, September 10th. X Ross-Bullock Mrs^ A. O. Ross of Evans, Ga., announces the marriage of her daughter, Helen, to Sgt. Curtis M. Bullock. The ceremony was performed Thursday evening, August 16, at nine o’clock by the Rev. J. S. Dukes at his home at Modoc in the presence of a few close friends. The bride wore a light blue fall model with navy accessories. She wore a fcorsage of sweetheart roses. The bride is the youngest daugh ter of Mrs. A. O. Ross and the late Remember... OVERSEAS HALING To the Army, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard—Sept. 15th Oct 15th. NO REQUEST NEEDED DIMENSIONS OF PACKAGES Weight: Not to exceed 5 pounds. Length: Not to exceed IS inches. NOTE: The length, plus the distance around (girth), must not exceed 36 inches. A LIMITED SUPPLY of Claussen’s famous Fruit Cakes, in sixes suitable for overseas shipment is now available. CLAUSSEN’S suggests you place your order with your grocer NOW! ClauSSenS f‘“Fr U it Cake Remember — You Always Save At... GALLANT-BELK COMPANY / BACK TO SCHOOL, BUT FIRST TO GALLANT-BELK FOR THE RIGHT CLOTHES Once again we’ve shown you that we know how to do it. Yes, we know how to send the kiddies off to school. We know that they need sturdy, long-wearing clothes in pretty colors and cute styles. And that’s just what we have awaiting Mother’s selection. Cardigan button front sweaters. Sizes 1-3 • 1.98 Sizes 3x6x 2.98 Sizes 7-14 1.98 - 4.95 Water-repellent coat. Navy blue polka dot. Sizes 6-14. 2.69 Wool-rayon jumper with applique trim. Sizes 7-14. 6.75 Mr. Ross of Evans. She received her education in the Evans schools and is now employed by the Au gusta Arsenal. Sgt. Bullock is the son of the late Mr. D. M. Bullock and Mrs. Stella Gilliam Bullock of Mc Cormick. Before his induc tion into the armed forces he was employed by the Beaboard Rail way. He has served overseas for thirty-three months. X _ Rehearsal Party For Duncan-Rutland Wedding < ~ -. Following the rehearsal of the Duncan-Rutland wedding Thurs day night, Mrs. Ruth Price Duncan entertained members of the wed ding party and a few friends. The house was decorated with fall flowers. In the dining room where the guests were served their places were marked with wedding bell place cards. Miss Duncan’s place was marked by a miniature bride and groom. The hostess served a chicken salad course and iced tea. Those attending the rehearsal party were Miss Duncan, Mr. Rut land, Mr. and Mrs. O’Neal Rutland of Neeses, Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Price and Miss Sarah Katherine Price of Charleston, Mrs. Thomas Good ing, Mr. O’Neal Compton and Miss Vivian Chiles of Greenwood, Mrs. T. J. Price, Mrs. John W. Ferque- ron, Mrs. Irene Gilbert, Miss Hen rietta Gilbert, Rev. M. E. Boozer and Miss Ruth Corley, proxy for the bride. X Miss Sara Frances Duncan Is Bride Of Harold A. Rutland In Home Ceremony WOOLEN SWEATERS Pull-on sweaters with long and short sleeves. Sizes 1-3 1.98 Sizes 3-6x 2.98 Sizes 7-14 1.98 to 4.95 Wool-rayon dresses with contrasting trim. Sizes 3-6x. 7.95 All-wool suits. Contrasting trim. Plaids and checks. Sizes 7-14. 9.95 - 12.95 - 14.95 Children’s Hat and Bag Sets. 2.98 - 3.95 Children's Wear Second Floor GALLANT-BELK COMPANY GREENWOOD’S LEADING DEPARTMENT STORE GREENWOOD, S. C. Miss Sara Frances Duncan of McCormick and Harold A. Rutland of Neeses were united in marriage in a ceremony Friday, August 31, at six o’clock at the home of the bride’s grandmother, Mrs. T.- J. Price. Ferns, baskets of white gladioli and white lighted candles in can delabra effectively decorated the home. The young couple entered through a lovely white arch en twined with clematis. The Rev. M. E. Boozer, pastor of the bride officiated, using the double ring ceremony. Prior to the ceremony Miss Vivian Chiles, of Greenwood, pianist, and Miss Henrietta Gil bert, vocalist, presented a program of nuptial music. Miss Gilbert sang “Because” (deHardelot) and “I Love You Truly” (Carrie Jacob Bond). The traditional Wedding March from “Lohengrin” (Wag ner) was used for the procession al. During the ceremony “The Rosary” (Nevin) was softly played. The candles were lighted by Miss iSara Catherine Price of Charles- | ton, cousin of the bride. She wore a white dress of lace and net over taffeta and a corsage of blue asters and tube roses. Mrs. Thomas Gooding, only sister of the bride, was matron of honor. She wore a pale blue dress of net and lace ov er taffeta, and carried a bouquet of pink and blue asters tied with pink satin ribbon. alone and was joined by her uncle, T. A. Price, of Charleston, who gave her in marriage. She wore an ivory satin gown with sweet heart neckline bordered with love- knots in seed pearls, long sleeves ending in points over the hands and a full gathered skirt with in sets of lace extending into the train. Her finger tip length veil fell from an orange blossom tiara and she carried an ivory satin prayer book topped with a white purple-throated orchid showered with tube roses. The bride’s only ornament was a gold lavaliere set with a flame opal, gift of the bridegroom. O’Neal Rutland, brother of the bridegroom, was best man. Mrs. Ruth Duncan, mother of the bride, wore a white net dress trimmed in black lace and a corsage of white asters and tube roses. Mrs. J. M. Rutland^ mother of the bridegroom, wore a navy blue dress and a corsage of white asters and tube roses. Immediately after the ceremony the bride’s mother entertained at an informal reception. In the dining room, where the guests were served, the table was covered with a cutwork linen tablecloth and centered with the beautifully em bossed three tiered wedding cake which was topped with a minia ture bride and bridegroom. Tal candles in silver candle holders were placed on each side. Miss Ruth Corley presided at the bride’s register. Mrs. Irene Gilbert and Mrs. Edgar Price were in charge of the gift room. Mrs. John W. Fer- queron was in charge of the re freshments. Mrs. Catherine Padg ett, Mrs. David Robinson and Mrs. J. F. Mattison, Jr., served. During the evening the couple left for a wedding trip to the mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee For traveling the bride wore a forest green gabardine suit, green feather hat with a brown veil and other brown accessories. Her cor sage was an orchid. Mrs. Rutland is the younger daughter of Mrs. Ruth Price Dun can, Treasurer of McCormick County, and the late L. E. Duncan. She was educated in the McCor mick Public school and graduated from Limestone College in 1939 with the Bachelor of Arts degree. For the past four years she has taught in the Branchville Gram mar School. Mr. Rutland is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Rutland of Neeses. He is a graduate of the Willow High School of Norway. Be fore he entered service he held a position with the Times Herald in Washington, D. C. Prior to his discharge August 6, 1945, he served with the 26th Infantry, First di vision. He had been in service 45 months, 36 of which time was spent overseas. Out of town guests for the wed ding included: Mrs. T. C. Smoak and Miss Ehrline Smoak of Branchville; Miss Amilce Hines of Chesnee; Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Towne, Mrs. Julia Rountree and Miss Mary Ruth Handberry of Dunbarton; Mrs. D. T. Baxter of Columbia; Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Blandenburg of North Augusta; Mrs. J. B. O’Neal, Sr., and Miss Gertrude O’Neal of Fairfax; Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Duncan and Mrs. Carol Bargeron of Millhaven, Ga.; Mrs. B. I. Chiles, Misses Viv ian, Thelma, Margaret and Irene Price of Greenwtotod; Mrs. Clara E. Bookout, Mrs. D. R. Bodie and son. David Bodie, Jr., of York; Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Smoak and son, Mar vin, of North; Mr*, and Mrs. J. M. Rutland and Mr. and Mrs. O'Neal Rutland of Neeses; Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Price and son, Townsend, and Miss Sara Katherine Price of Charleston. * _ « * . . Hollywood Theatre * - * * • ! *Tf It’s At The Hollywood It’s Good” McCormick, S. C. FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 7TH AND 8TH ROY ROGERS in , “LIGHTS OF OLD SANTA FE” with TRIGGER—SMARTEST HORSE IN MOVIES GEORGE GABBY HAYS Also: CHAPTER NO. 1 “ZORRO’S BLACK WHIP’.’ SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8TH LATE SHOW 10:30 ONE SHOW ONLY ON OUR STAGE “CORN SHUCKERS” STARS OF RADIO MONDAY AND TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 10TH AND 11TH THE LEADING SHOW OF 1945 BING CROSBY—BETTY HUTTON SONNY TUFTS in “HERE COME THE WAVES’* Also: NEWS OF THE DAY WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 12TH AND 13TH MATINEE WEDNESDAY 3:30 JUDY GARLAND ROBERT WALKER in “THE CLOCK” with JAMES GLEASON KEENAN WYNN ADMISSION: Adults, 30 cents; Children up to 12, 12 cents; Chil dren 12 to 15, 18 cent*, including tax. Do You Suffer From Arthritis And Rheumatism? You can get quick and steady relief br using D. M. C. COMPOUND No. 49. This wonderful new medicine nas brought r. - lief to hundreds of people—often in week’s time—and they are unstinting .r» their praise of its efficiency. Try it to day; get a package of D. M. C. COM POUND No. 49 from your druggist. Sold on a money-back guarantee if results ait* not satisfactory. Price—$3.00. FOR SALE BY PEOPLES DRUG STORE —Adv. BARBECUE HASH ON SATURDAYS Will serve Barbecue Hash to the public ev ery Saturday at my store. Will sell by the pint, quart, or any a- mount with container furnished. F. Walker LaGroon, R. 1, McCormick, S. C. WANT ADV. LOST — Two black and tan mal^ hound dogs, one named Hound and other, Shep; left on August 19th. Will give $10.00 for informa- ion leading to their recovery. Raymond Clinkscales, Mt. Carmel. C. LOST — One light brown, white face, hound dog. Reward for re covery. Arthur Creswell, R 1. McCormick, S. C. The bride descended the stairs ^ Chiles, and Mr. and Mrs. M FOR SALE — Heavy breed baby chicks, limited quantity weekly, 15 cents each. Also nice fryers, 40 cents a pound. See L. D. Blake, A. De la Howe.