The help of friends will make this column more interesting. Please -all 140 and re P ort i tems f° r is column. All news items of interest to women are welcomed. Mrs. R- C - Alexander Entertains. Mrs R. C. Alexander entertained for her neice, Miss Virginia Jenkins, with a party given at the "Dutch Grill" Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. The guests were: Misses Dorothy Bostic, Louise Lattimore, Margaret Moore, Ruth Doggett, Mer riam Padgett, Madge Moore, Anna Belle Ware, Lilah Padgett, Kath erine Mcßrayer, Ruth Reid, Ruby Moore, Christine Sutton, Mildred Mo ores, Ethel Moore, Frances M'c- Cardwell, of Mooresboro. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hodge spent last week at Virginia Beach. * * * Mr. Charles Byrd, of Wadesboro, spend Sunday here with friends. * * * Miss Christeen Roper of Charlotte, spent the week-end here. * * * Mrs. C. P. Parks visited her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Waddell, of Asheville, last week. * * » Mr. and Mrs. Ted Alcock will leave Friday to visit relatives in Danville and Louisville, Ky. ♦ * * Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Sanders and family spent last week at Freeman House, Chimney Rock. * * * Mrs. S. C. Hiers, of Atlanta, Ga.. is visiting her daughter here, Mrs. C, H. Petty and Mr. Petty. * * * Miss Nancy B. Spurlin, of Shelby, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. G. A. Po teat. * * ♦ Mr. L. G. Tucker and Mr. Mai Tate spent Thursday in Henderson ville. m * * Miss Irene Poovey and Mr. Hugh Keaves, of Lancaster, S. C., t visited Miss Mildred Moore last week. * * * Mrs. Jack Michalove and son, Sillus, returned home Sunday, after spending a few days in Asheville. * * * Mrs. C. C. Blanton has returned home from Virginia, after visiting relatives there. * * * Mrs.-A. C. Duncan left last week for Washington, D. C., to spend several days. * * =» Mrs. L. J. Tucker and children visited Mr. and Mrs. M. Y. Tate at Rutherfordton, last Thursday. * * * i Mr. Fred Webb is in the govern-1 ment hospital at Washington, D. C., for treatment. ■P Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Davis and family and Miss Nell Searcy spent Sunday at Chick Springs, S. C. ♦ * * Mr. and Mrs. R. C. King and son, Ralph, of Orangeburg, S. C., visited relatives here last week-end. * * * Mrs. Myrtle Hightower, of Knox ville, Tenn., visited Mrs. J. M. Tate last week. * * * Messrs. H. R. Bradford and U, G. Burns spent Monday in Marion on business. * V * Miss Virginia Jenkins, of Birming ham, Ala., is visiting her aunt, Mrs. P- C. Alexander. * * * Mr. George Clemmer, of Birming ham, Ala., spent the week-end here with, his family. * * ♦ Mrs. Jess Wood and children, of Spartanburg, are visiting Mrs. H. W. Kiser and Mrs. F. B. Harrill. * m m Ihe many friends of Mrs. Bob Harrill will regret to learn that she ill at her home on Broadway. * * » Mr. H. E. Stinchcomb, of Black fountain, was a visitor in this city Monday. * * * Mi\ and Mrs. F. B. Harrill and ■^ r - and Mrs. M. June Harrill spent Sunday in Asheville. * * * Miss Fola Wilson is spending her | with her father and other ! datives at Ellenboro. ocio BY MRS. C. E. ALCOCK J Miss Elizabeth Hart, of Greenville | S. C., spent Thursday and Friday here with Miss Mildred Collins. * * * Miss Margaret Jones, of Asheville, is visiting her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Q. A>. Collins. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Albert Owens, of Bessemer City, spent Sunday with Mrs. Minnie Blanton. * * * Mr. Price Hand and Mr. Rudolph Blanton spent Sunday with Mrs. Minnie Blanton^ * * * Mr. Albert Mauney is attending a meeting held by the Buick people i t Charlotte this week. ** * • Mr. Alton Huntley, of Newport News, Va., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Huhstey • • • Miss Rtfby Barnhill, of Bethel, N. C., and Miss Sara Pearson, of Saluda, N. C., were guests of Miss Ruth Reid last week. * * * Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Collier and lit tle daulghter, Donavee, of Atlanta, were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H». Fagan. • m m Mrs. Garrett Beckham and Miss Daisy Millsaps, of Stony Point, are the guests of Chief and Mrs. Chas. R. Price. * * * Mrs. E. W. Harvey and son, of San Antonio, Texas, arrived Sunday to spend several weeks with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Stalnaker. * * * Mrs. B. W. Thompson and child ren, of China Grove, are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Stal naker. * * • Mr. and Mrs. R. E. v Bigg&fttaff and family spent the week-end with | Mr. and Mrs. Gary Hiott, of Pick ens, S. C. * * * Mrs. J. B. Long spent part of last week with her daughter, Mrs. Robert | Hair, of Pineville. Mrs. Hair has jbeen very ill but is now improving. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Carlisle, of Sanford, spent the week-end here with the latter's mother, Mrs. P. D. Harrill, Sr. ♦ * * Mrs. E. B. W. Thompson and child-j ren, of China Grove, are visiting her parents, Mrv, and Mrs. B. A. Stal naker. * * * Mrs. E. W. Harvey and son, E. W. Ji., of San Antonio, Texas, are here for a six weeks' stay with the fam ily of Mr. and Mrs. B. A. t Stalnaker. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Bert Moore visited relatives dtfring the past week at Winston-Salem, WalkertoWn, Har mony and Mooresville. * * ♦ Mrs. C. C. Thornton and child ren, of Lockhart, S. C>„ are visiting Mrs. (Thornton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Q. A. Collins. * * * Mr. and Mra Cloyd Harrill and daughters, Hazel and Marjorie Ann, of Asheville, visited at the home of the former's grandmother, Mrs. H. D. Harrill Sunday afternoon. * * * Mr. and Mrs v J.. C. Cowan and daughter, of Rutherfordton, and Miss Margaret Ware were the dinner i guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. McDan iel Saturday evening. * * * Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Marks and Mrs. Thad Marks spent Sunday af ternoon with their son and husband, Mr... Thad Marks, who is in the hos pital at Marion. * * * Miss Elizabeth McDowell return-; ed to her home at Camden, S. C.,' Monday after spending several days here the guests of her sister, Mrs. j H. P. Bradford, and Mr. Bradford, j • * « Myrtle Hemphill left this, week for a month's vacation. After spending several days with her moth- j er at Bridgewater, she will visit other places of interest. THE FOREST CITY COURIER, THURSDAY, JULY 24, 1930. Mr. -and Mrs. R. C. King, of Orangeburg, S. C., spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. Robert King, Mrs. Docia McDaniel and Misses Fan nie and Alice King. * * * Mr. and Mrs. E. V. Seitz had as their guests Friday and Saturday the latter's mother, Mrs. William Led better, of Statesville, and brother, Mr. Frank Ledbetter, of Washington, D. C, * » * Mrs. J., B. Long, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Burkholder and Miss Ottilee Long were called to Charlotte Saturday on account of the illness of their daughter and sister, Mrs. Robert Hair who is in the hospital there. Mrs. Kair's condition is improved. Miss Ottilee Long remained with her sis ter for a few days. * * * Mrs. Mac. Sanders, Miss Ruby Blackwell and Mr. B. B. Blackwell, of Spartanburg, were guests Sunday of Mr., and Mrs. W. H. Fagan. They were accompanied home by Mrs. B. B. Blackwell and daughter, Blanche, who have been spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. Fagan. » * » Miss Hattie Jones returned home Friday after several weeks visit with her sisters, Mrs. L. C. Adams, of LaGrange, and Mrs. Victor Og burn, of Smithfield. Mrs. Adams and son and Mrs. Ogburn and daughter, accompanied her hotne for several Peeks' Visit with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Jones.. GROSE-YELTON. I Spindale, July 21.—Mr. J. D. Yel jton announces the marriage of his i daughter, Miss Winifred Yelton, to Mr. Philip Grose, of fcpindale. The marriage was performed at Gaffney, S C., Saturday, July 19, at four o'clock. The bride holds a responsi ble position in the Spencer Mill of fice and the groom has a position with the Sterling Hosiery Company at Spindale. The couple have a host of friends throughout the state who wish them much happiness. PRITCHARD WARNS PARTY TO KEEP AWAKE Goldsboro, July 17.—Like father, like son.—A plea for election judges to keep awake to 'prevent Demo crats from stealing the election' was made by George Pritchard at a meet ing of Republican leaders here today. State chairman James Duncan and the Republican senatorial nominee made short talks to district three leaders, stressing party organization Hot Weather Repasts By CAROLINE B. KING 7 Culinary Expert and Lecturer on Domestic Science WIHY not serve more meals in al fresco fashion dur » ing the warm months of SEfcaß summer and early autumn. It saves work and effort, and pleases everyone from Dad down to the youngest tot to come home from business or play and find that mother has supper set forth on the back porch or in the garden; or perhaps, that she has a basket all packed and everything ready to pop into the old machine and get away to the woods or the park in the twinkling of an eye. And mother, if she is wise, will see the wisdom and freedom from toil that such meals may mean to her, for she may prepare every thing in the early morning, and spend the long, hot day just as she pleases. The picnic basket or hamper will carry always a quart bottle of milk, perhaps a thermos bottle of iced tea or coffee, or a pile of good, substantial sandwiches, lettuce wrapped in a damp cloth, cookies and something by way of a substan tial dish, which may be hot or cold. If it has been prepared in the morning, it may be reheated just before leaving the house. Potato Salad with Switzerland Cheese may be packed in an ice cream container and carried along to add its piquancy to the out-of door feast. It is well to keep a Thirty Thousand W. O. W. Veterans Honored Celebrating 40 Years of Service Thirty thousand members of the Woodmen of the World have received service medals signifying that they have been members of the Woodmen of the World for twenty-five years or more, W. A. Praser, president of the Woodmen of the World, announced today. The thirty thousandth medal was recently presented at a meet ing of the Fort King Camp, No. 14, at Oscala, Florida. The Woodmen of the World will be forty years old on June 6 of this year. The twenty-five year medals have been given out to veterans of the Woodmen of the World for the past fourteen years, the first medal being given in 1916. #"When we first started thousand oi ohe service pins," said Sketch of Service Medal W. A. Fraser. "Our association has had a great growth since it was first organized with 135 members forty years ago." "The pioneers of the Woodmen ot the World had an inspiring vision of the future of their or ganization but never dreamt of the tremendous size and wealth that ,he society nov has," said Mr Praser "Today the Wood men of the World is the strongest fraternal organization in exist ence. It was recently declared and asking for two active workers in each precinct. It seems as if the party, feeling itself is in need of an alibi, is already preparing one in the cry of "Thief." 801 l weevil infestation in Edge combe county in early July was from 2 percent to 78 percent. The aver age was about 28 percent. The corn crop in Onslow county will be increased by 200,000 bushels this season due to Improved meth ods and the effort to decrease the shortage of 400,000 bushels exist ing last year. Alamance county farmers will sell between 500 and 1,000 cords of pulp wood this season in trying out this new source of farm income. bowl of boiled potatoes in the re frigerator in summer, for there are so many ways in which they may be effectively used. Peel and cut six large potatoes in dice, and add to them a teaspoonful of grated onion, a hard-cooked egg, chopped fine, two sour cucumber pickles cut in bits, a few chopped olives and a cupful of Switzerland cheese cut in matchlike strips. Toss all the ingredients together well, and moisten thoroughly with a good boiled dressing. Serve with quar tered tomatoes, or little scarlet radishes. Switzerland Gingerbread should never be omitted from the picnic hamper. Make it by creaming to gether % cupful of butter or other shortening, 1 cupful of brown sugar. 1 teaspoonful ginger, % teaspoon ful each cinnamon and cloves, then add 1 egg well beaten, 1 cupful mo lasses, and a cupful of buttermilk Beat well. Sift together 3 cupfuls flour, 1 teaspoonful soda (scant), % teaspoonful baking powder and Vz teaspoonful salt. Stir into the egg and sugar mixture and beat for a few moments. Pour into a greased and floured baking pan and place in a moderate oven. When nearly baked arrange thin slices of Swit zerland chtese over the surface of the cake, and complete the baking. The cheese should brown slightly and jast melt sufficiently to flavoi the gingerbread. 104.6% solvent. It holds invest ments and securities of more than $100,000,000 with gross assets totaling approximately $128,000,- 000." Membership Half Million The membership of the Wood men of the World is now estimat ed at approximately one-half million and the organization has paid in death losses and disabil ity benefits during its forty years of existence approximately $175,- 000,000. Two of the largest enter prises that have placed the Wood men of the World in the fore most ranks of progressive frater nal insurance societies are the War Memorial Hospital at JSan Antonio, Tex., and the radio station WOW in the headquarters building at Omaha, Neb. The War Memorial Hospital Is a million dollar structure and taken in thousands of sick mem* bgrs and turned them out healthy aad able to go back to their f&milies to enjoy life. The Woodmen of the World Radio Station was built in 1923. It has become one of the most popular radio stations in the United States. President Eraser developed the idea of the Wood men of the World Radio Congrega tion, a religious congregation of radio listeners, which is the larg est in the world, estimated at one-half million. Hopes to Issue 100,000 Pins "I hope that the Woodmen of the World will some day issue 100,000 twenty-five year service pins to its members," said Presi dent Fraser. "Our association is growing rapidly. It is becoming larger and of greater service to its members." 'ssf ■ • Mc.u.s.MX.orr. I AUTHORIZED AUTO Why pay more when you can get first-class work for less? A new coating of Duco I would make your old car look like new. t All work under guarantee. Come in and let us make an estimate on your Duco job? McKeithan Duco Fin ishing Co. Forest City Motor Co. Building W. Main St., Forest City, N. C. Use Courier Want Ads for Results Taxes! Taxes! LAST CALL FOR 1929 TAXES I will be, or have a collector, at the following places on dates mentioned be low for the purpose of collecting the bal ance of the above tax. Please send check or meet me and settle, at the same time save cost of levy, etc. Cool Springs, see F. B. Harrill any time Ellenboro, July 30, p. m. Cliffside, July 30, 10 a. m. to 1 p. m. Avondale, July 30, 2 p. m. to 4 p. m. Henrietta, July 31,10 a. m. to Ip. m. Caroleen, July 31, 2 p. m. to 4 p. m. W. C. HARDIN, Tax Collector. / YOUR / HOME tgL / TOWN ill MERCHANTEgP j frC*P™*+?9 yfJHka- SOMETHING NEW FOR YOO We have just receiv ed a barrel of that fam ous old Southern Bever age "PEABERRY COFFEE" / Now, regardless of what coffee you have been using come in and have us grind you one pound for 35c or three pounds for SI.OO \ - - i ,t I and be convinced that It , "Peaberry" is the best lon the market at any price. I i SANDERS' ; GROCETERIA Phone 56. Watch the Label on paper.

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