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Men Jay, January 1, IS£3. +x*.***** * * * * * * ♦ * * happenings u* our * l NEIGHBORING VILLAGES * ****'*******♦ 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. ♦ * * * 3K * * * *'* * * * *-♦ * * yr. AGRICULTURAL COLUMN. * & Conducted by R. D. Goodman. * “ “ Its /TS /Ts /Ts /T\ /IS >IS T -'*x. <IS /IS /IS 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? • i 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. j \ . 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. { . i ' SPECIALTY HAT SHOP Artificial Flowers Fancy, Combs A I FISHER’S Concord Store of Service / ' . I Extends to You and r i ' Yours an Expression of Appreciation for Your Generous Patronage During. the Past Y ear And Wishes you a Happy New Y ear 1 ~ . , 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. " ♦li. CITIZENS ; ii=2Ki BANK & TRUST : S' 'COMPANY D it .IB Hi I CONCORD Q ■ ~OIJR New BUILDING l M -S 7 NEARING COMPLETION 1 """ ■■■——l i mw mm mm it Jig OUR PENNY ADS. ALWAYS GET THE RESULTS I Now Selling AFTER CHRISTMAS Sale of APPAREL & WRAPSI 1 WRAPS 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 j k l m n o alii $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 n See FISHER S It Pays J| • | V • Jv'jfcl * ' VS ’ - 1 - I N ' - . .1 \ H A Happy and r ■ ( . r . Prosperous \ , • '/'M New Year i ■ ; ' ■ ; 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 v J f . . ~i 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« | /• v ■ 1 By C. F. RITCHIE, President x l 1 PAGE THREE