Men Jay, January 1, IS£3.
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GEORGE'VILLE.
nni is vra< spent very pleasantly
, ' I'r■,.[■ yurht seeiupd to enjoy the
~rs hull very interesting prn
t.i rendered by the school
After the exercises Santa
V:i:i'll*, his apiii'araneo and de
, j !u v presents. . Quite a number
(1 f the distiiei were present.
!,,] t«i\\ iutt young people who are
' ;.i v,•lie'll a I spending the holi
, l, ttioir parents: Misses Inez
[' ntra Ma.ve Shinn. Alma and Ola
, Mary Stewart; of Mont
v‘.m,n. of Stanfield High ■School,
, \i itlia Teeter from A. S. I. Al
j Messrs. lydward Shinn, of
x t'arolina ! State College. Raleigh;
\v \[ let teiF from Charlotte High
s, arid Sam Stewart from M. I*.
, '\it pleasant. They will resume
:Y. ’.. wutk January 3.
\i ,iud Mi's. .Phillip' Barringer, of
; >ant. sjmit several days here
\px Ran/inger's mother. Mrs. M.
f It:, trier. .. .
awl Mrs.'lv. A. Shinn and little
K K. Jr... of China (.Jrove, spent
.•>\ t iai nays litre at Mr. .1. C. Shinn’s.
... ,i(o. Hah and Everett B;ir
, a < '<itienrd. are spending severttl
with .their grandmother, Mrs.
VI. ,]■' I*.ai rier.
a; v. t x Lizzie and Annie Klutfz. of
( 'pint the holidays with their
iijiM h*-r. Mrs. .1. M. Kbit Iz.
\i; ' Lda Funv a member of Stan
sit-M High School faetultv. spent* the
] l oii(lay< with liar parents here.
!;, and Mrs. E. K. Counts, of Al
* j., | H i,. and Mrs. Derrick and two
< h itlrt.it, John anti Willie' Mae. of.
i oia.hia. S' were guests at the
p, ,i;.t i- Mr. LT. Shinn Christinas day.
M 'S!-. M. I'. 'feeter, of Durham.
/ v Teeter, of Dell ton, X'. C„ and
(taii Karr, of Wimvoff. spent the holD
days with their parents here.
• m• and Mrs. D. T. Surratt and
iliiblreii. of Davidson county, are
-jitialing several Mays . here at the
' inline of Mr. A. Eutly. .
Mr-. F. P>. Smith and little tla lighter,
.Margaret, of Stanfield, spent several
days .wit'll her father. Mr. J. L. Shinn.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Endy and chil
limi ,-pent several days with Mrs.
Eutlyy parents at Norwood. TULIP.
MIDLAND.
Mi Stafford' Brooks, a prominent
young business man of Midland, was
married December 24th to Miss Lela
.Mills, of Stanly county.
There is a good bit of sickness in
■this touiinnuity at present.
Mr. V. C. Kizer's family are all
i-finliiied on account, of till. i
Mr. \Y. VI. Furr and daughter. Miss
r.ettlah. l/nve lilt.
Mt-ssrv James and Roy Swaringen.
'of Tritdfy 'College, spent the Christ
ma- holidays with friends anti rela
tives here. • .
Miss Odessa Burnette-has returned
to her school after spending the holi
• ■ .v.i;h Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Biir
hette. -
Mr. Ernest Swaringen, of New York
l ify. was a visitor here last-week.
. Miss Kathleen -Alexander has re
turned t<> her school after spending the
Christmas holidays with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F.»Alexander.
Misses Pauline stud Bedie Furr en
tertained a number, of their friends tit
a pound party Saturday evening, De
cember 2hrdJ -
-Mil, and .Mrs. Floyd U4ontz. of
charlotte, spetit Christinas with their
parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Clontz.
-Mrs. Jack Furr and Miss Lomu
< lohtz \i-iioil relatives and friends in
■ ■Chariottt* last week.
Ibv. amt Mrs Ted Binith, of Char
lettu. were visitors here last week.
Mi Edtar Tucker, of Spartanburg.
S. J .. ‘lifted his mother. Mrs. 4’. E.
Tucker. •
Mrs. J. E. Tally, of Cabarrus, vis-
Ml and Mrs. R. L. Furr l.ast
Tuesday.
Mr. and ~Mrs. J. \Y. Wyatt spent the
week-end with relatives!
Miss Ruby Furr has returned to
her school in No. 11.
Mr. Worth Green has returned to
Atlanta.. Ga., to resume his studies in
the rheological Seminary.
Mi. and Mrs. <’. F. Garmon. Air.
iUui .Mrs. Lee Perry visited Mr. C. .J.
Domnon last week. *
'k* Brady of Charlotte,
;f few tlays here last week with
h'iotuls ami relatives.
Mi<. E. R.W’aee ;uid children, of
K;ikr*i-h are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
Alexander.
Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Lashley have
Warned from Stony Porht, where the.v
s !"‘ut the holidays.
T John Howell has purchased a
Ford. - .y
Henry M. B.aueom, of Pea eh
•led -stopped over here a few hours
I * MI ''"'I! 11 to Stanfield.
Maude i Furr, of Kannapolis,
last w(*eki here.
N! ' iJ A Swaringen and children
'l"M'. f :| T' v days here last week.
‘‘M fal.a l>irr Inis ‘returned from
LiHiuitnL Va.. where she. spent the
hfi-draas holidays. _
TWO ROSETTES.
ENOCH VILLE.
M; i.d Vanpelt and two-sisters spent
*'’ ll " ith Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Ba<t.
y l! and Mrs. Jnn’. W. Allman spent
■ Ul,l: ' Wight with Mr. and Mrs. Earl
,i Crawford, and Walter Wed
. n s pent Christmas at the home
nnclf. Mr. C. A. Weddington.
*. • J din 'Walker spent Friday with
■' ,l r'd.ottic W^ker.
hi: 111,1 Mis. ,|. s. Cavin and son,
n ■ idi a business trip to Kan-
I hursdny evening. „
11,1 Mrs. 11. S. Rumple and
ini , 1 M' p ht the week-end at Ivan
' with Mrs. Dora Upright.
rhiP ’ r R. <>*. and H. L. Up
wit, ;r ~u ( hristmas rabbit hunting
Ip , - '. vsls - t‘. A. Weddington and
'• Karrikor.
- ddi,pi ' ,!i< * E. W. Overeash and
tiv 11 'd Khnnapolis, “visitetl rela-
A \ ! ' : ' r Enoehville Sunday,
ivv.i s "''' ' 1 '*. ‘dding of much interest
tlic I on lust Friday night at
Miss Methpage parsonage, whe.n
( J M ,lH became the bride
C,,,,]': /'dker Upright, and Miss Mc-
CorJ- ( ‘ <a * e the bride of Mr. Bill
nil residents of Kannapolis.
The brides were very attractively
, dressed and are very, popular among
a wide circle of friends in Kannapolis
i and also in the country. Mr. and
I Mrs. I pright will make their home tit
pie.s.mt with the former’s father, Mrs.
Dora Upright, Chestnut Street, Kan
napolis. Their many friends and rel-
I a rives extend congratulations and best
j wishes to both young couples.
Mr. Bill Rogers, of Kannapolis, is
I very i 0 at this writing.
Mr. C. E. Rogers, of Greensboro, is
an expected visitor of his sister, Mrs.
c. c. Upright.
Mr. and Mrs. ,T. W. Parnell, of Chnr
•' tie. spent Christinas witli Mr. H. H.
overt ash. BUSY BEE. <
westeriTstanlv.
T>r. and Mrs. Vow and two children,
i 1.-i.uise. and Eugene, spent Christmas
, With Mrs. Vow’s parent, Mr. anti Mrs
>1). M. Dry.
Mrs. J. F. Osborne and daughter,
Etta, of Landis, spent part of the
holiday's with relatives in this section.
Mrs. ,T. T. Burriss is confined to he.r
iMime on account of illness.
Mr. and Mrs. Merwick and Mrs. Carl
Leonard, t>f Salisbury, spent the holi
days here with Mr. and Mrs. .T. F.
Burriss.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Casper and chil
kien, of Albemarle, spent Christmas
day wit It Mrs. Casper's father, Mr. J.
T. Burris/ •
Mr. Roy Barbee, of CharloXJLo„ is
home for the holidays.
Rev. ami Mrs*. C. ( ; . Burris, of Win
gate. spent part of the holidays with
relatives here.
Miss Ruby Fink is spending her va
cation with her parents at Richfield.
Miss Very Vow is spending Ohrist
mns with home, folks.
Mr. Hubert Goldston is visiting rel
atives in Florence, S. C. ' >
Mbs Belle Vow, of Landis spent
Christmas wjtli her parents.
Mr. M. I*. Love has returned from
a visit of several week's at Harrisburg
NINTHS.
WEST C ONCORD.
The Christmas program at the
West Concord Baptist Church, ptov
;e<! to be the best ever known there. A
| large number was pfesent.
I The members of the West Concord
[Baptist Church gave their pastor. Rev.
R. G. Short', it package containing a
Christmas gift, a suit of clothes and
other wearing apparel. Mr. Short was
very much pleased to receive the gift.
Mrs. Daisy Yates, of Portsmouth,
A a., is spending a few weeks here
with her daughter, Mrs. Ruby Gray.
Little Miss I«otta Barrier is , very
sick with pneumonia.
| Airs. L. C. Canupp, of Mooresville.
!spent several days here with Airland
[Mrs. < \ S. Dorton. *
The condition of Air. Elbert Tucker
is not much improved.
Mu. Tommy Flowe. of the U. S. Na
vy. is spending a few weeks, with his
mother. Airs. ,J. AI. Flowe, of the
Brown Mill.
Little Alias Ltiura t’anupp. of
Mooresville, is,,spending the week with
her sister. Airs. C. S. Dorton.
FAITH -
Alt:, sind Airs. John A. Peeler hstd
their annual family reuninn and
Christmas dinner jon Decern I >er 2"i. A
liirgt* crowd was present. They have
eight children, thirty-nine grand-chil
dren and two great grand-ehildren.
Nearly sill these were present, sis was
also their pastor and his wife. Rev.
and Airs. 11. A. Welker. Some of the
grown grand-sons had their girls
along for dinner, and some of the
[grown grand slaughters had their fel
lows with them.
Air. L. AI. Brown, father of Dr.
Brown, of Faith, and two sons. Roy
al and George, stnd Mr. J. E. Ilendren.
visited at Dr. Brown’s here during the
Christmas holidays. They called to
set* Venus.
N We had the finest weather for
Clwrisliuas you ever did see.
Willie Barger ami Miss Jennie llol
shouser were married during ('hrist
mas. Mr. -Barger is a soi> of Paul
Barger and Airs. Barger is a daugh
ter of Mr. M. A. Ilolshouser. They for
merly lived in Faith, but Air. Barger
now lives in Kannapolis.'
Airs. H. C. Farmer, who has been
seriously sick for the past three weeks
is slightly improved. They have <i
trained nurse with her, a Alissj Aliller.
Mr. George Misenheimer" ;fhd Aliss
Retta Barger were married Thursday
night at the home of the bride’s par
ents. The bride is a daughter of Air.
Jim Barger sind the groom is a son of
the late Mr. Charley Alisenheimer. of
Faith. The.v all formerly lived in
Faith! but now at Kannapolis. The
young, couple is visiting the grooms
grandparents. Air. and Airs. L. AI. Pee
ler. during the holidays.
Aliss Callie Holshouser of Faith,
and Curtis Honeycutt, of Albemarle,
were married at the home of tin*
bride's parents during the holidays.
Rev. D. Honeycutt, brother of the
groom, officiated.
Here is the report we saw on the
hoard Sunday at the Reformed church:
Number on roll 172: attendance a year
ago 111; attendance today IH4; offering
a year ago SJH.34; offering I today
s<ir».2R If you can lieat that for' a
church outside of a big city trot out
vour Sundsiy school. .
The cantata at six o’clock in the
morning at the Reformed church \xas
largely attended.
The Christmas exercises at the Re
formed. Lutheran and Baptist
Churches here were great successes,
and were largely attended. Everybody
got presents, old stnd young, and e\-
orybody had a pleasant time.
Wiß Beaver Cried the sale and Miss
Safrit was clerk at the home of the
lite Mr I W. Safrit, near Faith.
Alex Basinger got the old time grain
cradle and Venus got some relics.
The correspondent from Buffalo
No. o had it tine lot of items and
wants Venus to send Santa Claus
down his way to visit the kiddies. \\ «*
told him to go and guess he went.
Aliss Lottie Cushion and brother, of
Stony Point, are visiting Air. and
Airs. Barkley, of near Organ Church.,
Venus took dinner Sunday with Mr.
and Airs. George Wensil. They have a
little daughter 18 months old. Mr.
Wensil makes $4.2r» a day working in
the quarries here.
Dolph Gant and 11. C. Farmer and
L. M. Peeler and J. A. Peeler have all
jiist killed hogs.
The Concord Times hus u might,\
big circulation all over this section of
Rowan county. .
That new eczema cure diaws all the
poison right out of the skin in three
applications.
I Venus is wishing all the readers of
his items a Happy New Year. And
may the coming year be a happy and
prosperous one to all readers ol‘ om:
.items.
■ There is plenty of work here for ev
eryone, and everyone is happy and all
are getting along tine. VENUS v
EASTERN NO. Tl.
All report u good Christmas.
Alisses Moodv and Mast, of the fac
ility of the Phoenix school, are spend
ing the holidays at their homes in Wa
tauga county.
Alessrs. Archie and Robert Bust, of
Statesville, have returned home after
visiting relatives' here.
Misses Annie l’less and Opho Lita
ker and Messrs. Roy Isenhour. Lacy
Bigger.s, of Alt. Pleasant schools, Aliss
C*4in Tucker, of Lenoir College, and
Alessrs. James anti .Paul Tucker, of
Winecoff 'school, are all here spending
the holidays with home folks.
' Alisses Shellie and Pearl Buggers
returned to Kannapolis yesterday af
ter spending the holidays at their re
spect ive homes.
, Mr. and Airs. C. I). Wensil and lit
tle daughter, Rosalvn, of Concord,
spent the week-end at the home'of her
father. Mr. D. <l. Rost.
Air. G. F. i'lott has returned from
a hunting trip with friends, at Locust.
Airs. It. F. Dry and children are
visiting her .parents. Air. and Airs. F.
P. Smith, of No, 10.
Air. ami Airs. William Love, and Air.
Klim Love, of Stanfield, visited, the for
mer’s daughter, Airs. >3. B. Sanders,
last Sunday. ~ .„j
The young people enjoyed a social
party at Air. Win. Faggart’s Tuesday
night from 0 till 0 ojclock.
A Christmas tret* and appropriate
exercises closed the first term ol the
Phoenix school J>t*ccmber 2otln It
was an enjoyable occasion for all pres-
Alessrs. Louis PlolL ol Spencer.
Howard I’lott. of Little Rock. Ar|<..
. and Frank I’lott, of Concord, spent
Christmas they at their lather’s, Mr.
G. F. I’lott?
Misses 11a Bust, of Concord, and
Pauline Bost. of Statesville, spent
Wednesday here with their cousin,
Aliss Tessie Isenliour.
WILD ROSE.
STEELE’S C ROSS-ROADS.
Air. Frank Basinger ami family
spent Monday at Mr. I). B. Edwards.
Air. Fletcher Shinn and family, of
near Prospect, visited at Air. G. 1.
Shinn’s one day last week.
Aliss Marie Edwards is some better,
after an illness of a few days.
Air. and Airs. Charles Settlemire and
daughter, Julia, spent some time hist
week at Mr. P. C. Dual's.
Mr. Bishop Johnston’s family is re
covering from an attack of “flu.”
Aliss Ida Leazer has returned to
Kannapolis after spending a few wt*eks
nr home.
Master Ray Alexander is right sick
at this writing.
Mr. L. AI. Edwards and family, of
linear Alt. Ulla, were guests of Mr. T.
It. Edwtifds one day last week. \
Mr. Joseph Russ and family spent
some time last week at the home of
Air. Walter Black welder near Concord.
Air. John Davis has returned home
jffter spending a few days* at the bed
4i<le of his father, who has been se.ri
mislv ill with pneumonia.
Airs. Scott Owens t%ul three children,
of Kannapolis, spent si few days last
week with Airs. George Shinn.
Venus, you will have to come again
with your walking baby. Mrs. Victor
Deal’s baby walks at eight and half
months. *
Mr. and Airs. Hugh 8011, of Aloores
vllle, spent Wednesday at Air. Ralph
Alexander's.
Air. othen Westmoreland moved one
day last week on Mr. Julius Furr's
farm.
Mrs. Fortenberry, of Winston-Salem,
is spendiug this week with Airs. Edgar
Riley. S.
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yr. AGRICULTURAL COLUMN. *
& Conducted by R. D. Goodman.
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The two first pruning demonstrations
of the New Yejlr will be held in No.
11 and No. 2 townships this.week.
The demonstration for No. 11 town
ship will be held Wednesday morning,
January 3, from 1) :30 to 12 o’clock at
the orchard owned by Mr. AV. B.
Bruton, near White Hall school and as
this is it good location to get to in
rainy weather we. will expect all those
in this section present if they are in
terested in the card of the home or\
clmrd, unless it is raining.
The other demonstration for this
week scheduled for No. 2 township
will be sit Air. J. Ivey , Cline’s, near
Poplar Tent This is a good
place to demonstrate the care of a
young orchard in the care and .heading
of the trees and as then* is being a
good many young trees set this year
and tlie time to begin careihg for an
orchard in earnest is sis soon as it is
set. There are tree,s in this orchard
from one year up; the majority of
them being thre e.veara old. The time
will he from 0:30 to 12 Friday, Janu
ary r*th, sind it is expected that we
will have a large crowd as the care of
the home orchard is needed in every
section of the county.
The first demonstrations will be
pruning. Latex we will take up
spraying, both for the trees and the
N. O. COLLEGE DELAYS
OPENING FOR TWO WEEKS
Health Conditions Not AlarmingJ but
Action is Precautionary, Says Foust.
Greensboro Daily News,
j The opening of North Carolina Col
i lege after the Christmas holidays lias
been delayed two weeks because of
the health conditions throughout the
state, accprdinjj to an announcement
made last night by Dr. President
Julius I. £pust.
i “While the heealtli conditions in the
state are in no way alarming,” said
Dr. Foust, “it seems best as a pre
cautionary measure to dejay tl\e open
ing of the college for two weeks. Act
ing, therefore, on the advice of Dr.
Grove, our resident physician, and
other physicians, we have decided to
resume work on the morning of Thurs
day, January/ 18th.”
( Previous announcement made in the
regular college schedule billed for the
opening on Thursday, January 4.
THt CONCORD TIMES
Is. Everybody Happy?
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GOOD!
Then, let's all go into 1923 with the
firm determination to friake this the
happiest, healthiest and most prosperous
New Year for every home in Concord.
Today, in this advertisement, this
store is issuing 35,000 Happy
New Years—one for every man, woman
and child in Cabarrus County—and
tomorrow when the clock strikes 8
we’ll step up to the plate ready to
back up every wish we’ve made and to
give you the, kind of service and values
that will help you go smiling thru’
1923.
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. HAPPY NEW YEAR!
Browns - Cannon Co.
MEN’S SHOP
To our friends and patrons we offer thanks for the
nice business we experienced in 1922, and wish for each
of you a very Happy and Prosperous New Year.
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Yours an Expression
of Appreciation for Your
Generous Patronage During.
the Past Y ear
And Wishes you a
Happy New Y ear
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, The Officers and Directors j
U of The Citizens Bank and Trust Company wish i
Dyou a most Happy and Prosperous New Year. i
If through our broad facilities and the spirit „
BV which actuates our service we may contribute "
*in broader measure to your progress, we shall ,
H count our New, Year a better one. "
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OUR PENNY ADS. ALWAYS GET THE RESULTS
I Now Selling
AFTER CHRISTMAS
Sale of
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COATS— Our ontirt» stock lins Itoon stone
through and classified into Croups for this
special soiling. This opportunity is an oc
casion that stresses value—an essential of
Real Economy.
Wraps anti Coats—Style and Economy Are
Prominent
GROUPS
A B C D
$9.95 11.95 513.95 $14.95 ,
. Values to $24.95
U\ Topcoats Distinguished by Smart Lines
and Fabrics
WOMEN S Ft R TREVIMED COATS AND
WRAPS
Beautiful coats of deep pile wool fabrics, s
such as mantlalay, arahelhi, panvehtine or
Normandy cloth, in navy blue, black, brown .m
and other seasonable colorings. Season
able colorings. Largo, stylish collars, many I
with (*uft‘s to match, are of wolf, lieaver,
squirrel, fox or caracal. Every model is 31
silk lined throughout and warmly interlin
ed. A good size range from 30 to 44.
‘ GROUPS - -
$18.95 $23.95 $32.50 $39.50 $47.50 j
* Formerly $37.50 to $89.50 \3Bmti
Wool Silk Frocks in ,
Newest Modes at Lowered Prices ' ■ J
Another Silk or Wool Frock added to your ward- "T
* robe now will give it a new charm. Some one of ' Ufa
tlio now styles initiated this season. All the smart,
new modes are included. It is a noteworthy group * ' ?
—a large one that does not curtail your choice
though it is a sale. . ji
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$5.00 $6.95 $9.95 $13.95 $17.95 $21.95 . ■
Wonderfully Attractive Cnildren’s (’oats—For as L.iSgroJ
Little as ‘and Grouped
$2.74 $3 74 * $6.74 $9.74 $11.74 Sl. m . ■ i
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New Year
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At the beginning of anothet year, we wish to
thank our customers for their patronage in, 1922,
and to extend our greetings for the yea£ just
started.\ N
OUR RESOLUTION FOR 1923
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Oui y stock is in better shape than ever before,
and our aim will be to give the best of service in
supplying your needs.
Ritchie Hardware C« |
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By C. F. RITCHIE, President x l
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