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PAGE TWO / Susanna Wesley Bible £lass Entertained. The Susanna Wesley Bible Class of Central Methodist Church was most de lightfully entertained Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. J. F. Dayvault, with Mesdames Dayvault. J. E. Smoot. M. L. Buchanan and L. L. Maulden as hostesses. A large number of class members were present and with them, to enjoy this happy occasion, were many friends' of the hostesses. An attractive program of music and readings was carried out. The musical numbers consisted of piano solos and the singing of Christmas carols, but pos sibly the outstanding feature of the eve ning’s program was the readings given by little Miss Lorraine Blanks. Each number was beautifully given and thor oughly enjoyed by all present. A reading by Mrs. J. \V. B. Long was also splendid ly given. Another enjoyable feature of the pro gram was a “Word Contest” which was entered into by all present, but when the words were counted it was found that Mesdames R. A. Brower, and J. W. Pike' had tied for the prize, but when the cut was made Mrs. Brower was the winner and was given a large stick of candy. Several stunts, calling forth much merriment, were pulled off. The serving of delicious sandwiches and hot chocolate brought to a close this most delightful party. Clanipt-Van Pelt. On Saturday, December 1. 1023, at Dora Van Pelt and Mr. Jesse Clumpt were united in marriage by Rev. W. C. Waucliope. The bride, who is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Van Pelt, of Gold street, was beautifully iu brown wool crepe with tan accessories. The ceremony was witnessed by a few intimate frieuds of the contracting par ties. . Mr. and Mrs. Clampt will make their home on Spring street, this city. Concord Artists hi Charlotte. The Charlotte Woman's Club held its monthly business session at the home of Mrs. Charles C. Hook, in Charlotte on Thursday afternoon, the president, Mrs. William T. Shore, presiding. At the conclusion of business a beau tiful musical program was rendered by Mrs. C. It. Wagoner, of Concord,’ chair man of music of the State Federation, assisted by her brother. Mr. Kay Patter son, of Concord, on the Hute, and Miss Nell Herring on the piano. “Lo! Hear the Gentle Lark,’ by Bish op and “Ave Maria" by Gounod; were artistically rendered and Mrs. W agoner s own “Mecklenburg March,’’ by . request, concluded the program. Married in South Carolina. Miss Madie Parnell, daughter of Mr. J. W. Parnell, and Mr. Grady Miller, sou of Mr. George W. Miller, were mar ried Thursday in South Carolina. The marriage came as a surprise to friends of the couple. Mr. and Mrs. Miller returned to their home here Thursday night. Mrs. Pemberton Entertains Club. The Members of the Thursday After noon Sewing Class were guests at a de lightful meeting of the club held Thurs day afternoon with Mrs. W. D. Pem berton at her home on North Union street. After the regular business session Mrs. Pemberton served delicious refresh ments to the members of the club. Friday Afternoon iiook Club. A most enjoyable meeting of the Fri day Afternoon Book Club was hold with Mrs. Wm. Linker at her hospitable home on White street Friday afternoon. - Mrs. Bon Craven read a splendid paper on two famous composers, Bach and Haydn. Misses Mary and Adeline Morrison and Mrs. H. G. Gibson added much to the pleasure of the meeting by giving several vocal numbers —the accompaniments be ing beautifully rendered by Miss Nell Herring. Mrs. Linker served a delicious salad course, sandwiches and coffee. Mesdames Eugene King, of Turkey, J. B. Womble. H. G. Gibson. Misses Mary and Ade line Morrison. Ida May King and Nell Herring were special guests. Dame Friday Evening. The dance given at the Elks Home on Friday evening by the young men of the city proved an event of unusual inter est and pleasure for a large number of dancers and chaperones. Dancing be gan at 9 o'clock and continued until 1 o'clock. The famous Mark Goff orchestra fur nished music for the dance and making its first .appearance of the season tere. the orchestra was well received by the dancers. About forty couples were dancing and in addition there were present a largo number of chaperones. Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club Meets. M rs . Frank Mund delightfully en tertained ~ the Wednesday Afternoon Bridge Club at her home on South Un ion street Wednesday faternoon. Following the games the hostess serv ed a delicious salad course, cake, nuts nnd coffee. Meeting of Thursday Bridge .Club. The Thursday Afternoon Bridge Club was delightfully entertained by Miss Sue Caldwell, at her home on White Street last Thursday. In addition to the regular members Miss Caldwell's guests were: Mrs. B. F. Ritchie. Misses Mary and Adeline Morrison, Miss Virginia Smoot. Mrs. P. E. King, Mrs. W M. Linker. Mrs. Charles Porter. Mrs. M. R. Pounds aud Mrs. J. Lee Crowell, Jr. Library Association to Give Play. “Green Stockings,” a delightful play, will be given here on Friday evening of this week under the auspices of the Li brary Association. The piny will be given at Central 1 Graded School aud all proceeds will go to the association for its w#k iu the interest of the local li brary. / . : Rehearsals for the play are being held ] each day now and fine progress is being made by those persons who will take part. £The play is one that will be enjoyed by 1 every member of the family and youngs ters as well as grown-tips are invited to see it. —Advertisement. Kennctt-McCain. Announcenients as follows have been received here: Dr. William R. McCain announces the marriage of his sister Laura J. McCain to Mr. James A. Kenuett on Thursday. November the twenty-ninth nineteen hundred and twenty-three High Point. North Carolina At Home after December fifteenth Concoi-d, N. C. Girls’ Guild to Meet. The Girls' Missionary Guild, of Trin ity Reformed Church will meet this eve ning at 7:30 o’clock with Misses Evelyn and Helen Goodman at their home oh West Depot street. Miss Dorothy Fish er is the leader for the meeting. Primary Parent-Teachers Association to Meet Tuesday Afternoon. Go to the Parent-Teachers’ Association aud hear Mrs. Spruill at the Primary , School Tuesday afternoon at 3:30. Please note the change in the hour of . meeting. Metropolitan For December. Metropolitan Magazine, for December bears evidence of the truth of the claim of its able editor Lyon Mearson. that it - is “The World's Greatest Fiction Maga zine.” "What I Think of America,” by Conan Doyle, will create endless discus sion. Some of the strictures by the greatest living spiritualist are surpris [ ingly frank. Among other famous au thors who contribute to its pages are • Rida Johnson Young. Joe Mitchell . Fulton Ourler, Henry James Forman. 'Chappie. Richard Gallienne, and John • Drinkwater. War Mothers to Meet. The Cabarrus Chapter American War ; Mothers will meet tomorrow —Tuesday ■ —afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. J i Lee Crowell, at her home on Franklin . Avenue. Parents of Daughter. ’ Born to Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Faggart. December Sth, a daughter, Frances Miller. PERSONALS. I)r. and Mi*. J. A. Patterson spent ’ Sunday afternoon in Monroe, the guests • of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Limerick. Miss Lela Howell, of Charlotte, spent the week-end in Concord with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Howell. * • • Mrs. Jack Thrower, of Fredericksburg. Yu , is* spending some time here with her/’parents, Mr. and Mrs. It, A. White. Mr. David ~ Pemberton, on Monroe, repent Sunday here with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. W. D. Pemberton. Mrs. John S. Hill, Miss Hary Hill. Miss Grace Wineeoff, Mr. Conrad Hill and Mr. It. P. Benson spent Sunday af ternoon ill Gastonia with Mr. aud Mrs. Luther Lee. U • • Messrs. Jones Yorke and William 1 Lentz and Mr. Long, students at Shrte College, spent the week-end here. They 1 made the trip in Mr. Yorke's car. ■ • Mr. and Ms. L. L. Maulden and Mrs. A. S. Dayvault are spending several days in Louisbtirg with relatives. They made - the trip in Mr. Maulden’s car. i- - * airs. Sallie Misenheimer, of Mt. Pleas ant. is spending several days here with l her daughter, Mis«s Stella Misenlieimer. at th'.- home of Mr. ami Mrs. A. S. Day [ vault. •• * s I Mr. Ray Cline is spending several days in New York City on business for tiie j I’arks-Belk Company. * » Mrs. Josephine Widenhouse, of near Georgeville, i« spending several days here ' with her sister, Mrs. W. M. Cline. • • * Mr. Ernfiu Long, of this city, spent l Sunday with home folks at Cabarrus. ' t r * Miss Beulah Isenhour, teacher at Peek s school in No. 7 township, spent the week-end here at the home of her farther, Mr. C. A. Isenhour. Mrs. p. R. Barnhardt and children, of High Point, are spending several days in Concord with relatives and friends. * U • Saturday’s Salisbury Post: Mrs. Dav id F. Cannon aud Miss Alice Slater Can non are spending the day in Concord with Mr. and Mrs. J.' Archie Cannon. M"*. W. W. Striugfellow, of Anniston. Ala., is in Concord for a few’ days with Mr. and Mi's. Cannon. • * • Mrs. Alexander R. Howard. Mrs. Mat tie Lee Cannon aud Mr. Franklin Can non, who were guests, the early part of last week of Mrs. T. Walter Grimes. Jr . in Salisbury, have returned to their homes in Concord. » * * Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Love and children spent yesterday iu Albemarle with Mr and Mrs. S. Wolff. Mrs. Rosal.vn Threadgill Stewart-, who returned from the (Tiarlotte Sanatorium ! last week, is improving nicely. « * * Miss Lovey Barbour, of Charlotte, was the week-end guest of Mrs. Rosalyn Threadgill Stewart. «» + • Mr. C. B. Suther, who holds a respon sible position iu the railroad shops at' Rluefield. W. spent Saturday here, j (returning yesterday. He *as accompan ied by Mrs. Suther and little daughters, | Hazel and Frances, who have been vis- ■ iting Mrs. Suther’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. 11 »D. G. Bost. Mrs. M. L. Cannon spent Thursday as- ’ j ternoon in Charlotte. She was accom- j panied home by Mrs. W. B. Sullivan, 1 who will spend several days here. | ] <p m * Mr. J. H. Brown, county welfare of- j ficer, spent Wednesday in Morganton on \ business. , , j » * • Mr. J. Lewis Carpenter, of Greenville, ! S. C-, spent .a short while here Friday He was accompanied home by his son, Mas ter Lewis Carpenter, who spent several weeks here with his grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. W. D. Pemberton. « • * Miss Frances Gasele, county health nurse, has returned from Greensboro, where she stood an examination for county nurses. • • • Mr. Clifford Porter, of Black Moun tain. spent Wednesday night and Thurs day here with his mother, Mrs. D* B. Porter. , ’• j • • • Miss Marie .Tones is spending the' week-end in Charlotte with her aunt, Mrs. G. L. Murr. •* * I Mrs. I). F.‘Camion and daughter, Miss Alice Slater Cannon,- of Salisbury, spent Friday afternoon here at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cannon. -* * i Mrs. R. S. Young. Mrs. L. T. Hart- j sell' and Mrs. E. T. Cannon spent Fri day astern >on in Charlotte. • • • Miss Elizabeth Fowler, of Charlotte, was the guest here Friday evening of Miss Jennie Gibson Brown. * * • Mr. John Y. Morrison has returned from a visit with relatives in Pioneer Mills. He is the guest here now of Mrs. P. B. I'ctzer. 16 Men Flog Editors of Arkansas Week ly and Wreck Sliop. Stuttgart. Ark.. Dec. C.—R- A. Barry, editor of the Free Press, a weekly paper published here, aud H. A: Lawson, as sociate editors, were attacked and badly beaten by a mob of 10 men who invaded their offices late today. The plant in which the paper is pub lished was wrecked. Members of the mob were unmasked. After beating the editors, the invaders set about wrecking the plant. Presses and type setting machines were smashed and metal and type was strewn about the building. Salem College Gets Portrait of Page. Winston-Salem. Dec. 7. —A copy of the famous portrait of Ambassador Walter Hines Page, a reproduction of which was made by tin- artist for pre sentation to the State, was presented to Salem College tonight by Henry E. Fries. This portrait was given Mr. Fries by Mrs. Page, widow of the ambassador. It was placed in the college library beside the memorial tablet that bears Mr. Page's name. This tablet was erected to commemorate the meeting of ’-the con ference of education in the south, which was held in the library of Salem Col lege in 1901- DOINGS OF THE DUFFS A Tactful Girl BY ALLMAN r~~ h ii j 'V/M/ » CAN’T SEEM TO \ ‘=j==D / • BELIEVE »’LL ASK MAKE UP MV MIND \ l THIS Gl RL IF SHE CAN g "A ( WHAT I WANT TO GET ) / MAKE A SUITABLE p . Jsv M TOM THIS YEAR-ITS \ SUGGESTION FORA %' ;/) ALWAYS BEEN TIES, -1— { MARRIED MAN- , T~ f ’/ \ SHIRTS AND THINGS / ( °^ E fJ* 0M like that i *ll see what she # I Ily'yOUNO LADY - I WONDER L_l KoH, I SHOULD SAY Jj vou COULD SUGGEST f WE HAvE BEEN j 7 A CHRISTMAS PRESENT / ( MARRIED ABOUT J 4 _J That i could give mv \ _ ( eleven years - / C T Husband that you / „= -4A WOULD THINK HE'D y E GZ W LIKE? T f ( GET HIM A \ f HOW LONG HAVE 1 NICE DAVENPORT* j \ E- srr ■“ ? ' ■ ~ --'"T '~ r ~ 3 n-r.-r. —rr-* f BILLY SUNDAY 1 "'’'' ' • rl A (Hharloilc ePbsrrvMS. f SIX WEEKS FOR $1 • iii _____ „ » EveiT sennon delivered by the woj’ld's greatest ctangclist during the six weeks’ revival campaign he will open in Charlotte, December 30, will be printed in full in the issue' following its delivery. * ' i Billy Sunday’s thrilling phraseology, his striking gestures and platform antics, and the manner in which his sermons are received by the theusands who will jam the specially con structed tabernacle, will be duly recorded by an Observer staff reporter. The fact that The Observer is a inaming paper will! enable it to give a more complete report of the services than any other Charlotte newspaper. J - In addition to the complete Billy Sunday reports. The Observer will carry every piece of news developing in North and South Carolina, the local news handled by a Targe crops cf re porters, and the world news gleaned fr’em a complete Associated Press service. Features, jj' comics, special articles of general interest and an editorial page second to nine In the ‘ South, make up a paper that is more than desirable. ' , ' ! !? 1— I SPECIAL RATE OF ONE DOLLAR TO NEW SUBSCRIBERS FOR THE SIX t WEEKS IF SENT IN BEFORE DECEMBER 20 THE CONCORD TIMES Seniors Win Championship. The SWlofe woii the championship when they defeated the Junidfis Friday evening with a score of 22-2. For awhile it seenied (hat both foams were content v.-ith merely running up and down the court, but it soon dawned upon the Sen iors that the only way to score was to begin shooting; so Janie Collett began the scoring with a beautiful field goal. The te(jm work of the Seniors was a lit tle better than tfiat of the Juniors, aud , therefore, the ball strayed ofi the court iof the lattes most-of the time. I The guarding of Pearl Hatheock and Grace Wineeoff was an outstanding sea , ture of the game. Blanche Dick Mid most !of the scoring for the Senior team, al though every member played good ball. The entire Junior team put up a good fight; but when the final whistle blew, I the score was 22-2 in favor of the Seu ! iors. j An electric voting machine is used in | the state legislature of lowa. It has 1 proved to be a time-saving device, .enabling more logislatipn to be passed in a given time than formerly under the old system of . voting- THE OLD HOME TOWN BY STANLEY ”w-iuTs ] I iifrWfc itsTgc x£]lg AFTER. HANK HIBBARDS HOR.SE CHEWED OFF THc PORCH POST, IN FRONT OF NOSE VJELTYS STORE , THE T<?WN FOLKS TOOK . DRASTIC ACTION TO FORESTALL A RE OCCUREMC6’ V SUCH A. DISASTER. - -N- ' Death of Mrs. C. A. Palmer. M.i’S- A Palmer died at the Concord Hospital this morning at 1:30 o’clock. She had been ill for the past six months and had been in the hospital for some time. Mrs. Palmer had been making her home for the past several years with her son. Mr. John S- Palmer. Mrs. Palmer was 70 years of age and is survived by one son and one brother, Mr. James O. Gordon, of Rocky Mount. The body will be taken to New Bern fpnight and the funeral services and interment will take place there. Little Jack Cooper had been hearing ■ hi« father. Legionnaire Herbert Cooper, boast of his automobile and its ability to climb the steepest hills. At supper a few nights ago Jack astonished, his father by saying: “Papa, does the Lord own an automobile too?” “Great Scott, no son. whatever put that into> your head?” “Well,” answered Jack, “in Sunday school we had a hymn that went: Ts I love Him. when I die He will take me home on high.” Mr. J. F. Hurley, editor of The Salis bury Post, spent Friday afternoon in the city. MAKE CHRISTMAS CHEER I By Seeing and Buying a New Hat | SPECIALTY HAT SHOP I aooooooooooooooooocxyxxxxxsooooooooooooooooooooocoool 1 .' m " V u 1 - ' —— x>ooooo€xx>oooopoooooo€joooocxxx>oooooooooooooooocxx>ooo Bargains For The Week End—Fri- | day and Saturday ‘ Ladies’ Beaver Brown Suede Strap Pumps <2 'A Ar* © Low Colonial Heel .L X Ladies’ Brown Calf Lace Oxfords, Goodyear qp X Ladies’ Russia Calf Lace Oxford, plain toe with o Xp“ § creased vamps, low heel, rubber top vOt-xO X Men’s Tan Calf Plain Toe Ladies’ pxford, 8 creased vamp, Goodyear welt, rubber heel / D 2 Men’s Brown Calf Lace Shoe, welt, new Parisian Qr x last, perforated «P 0.170 0 Men’s Black Calf Blucher, lace, medium <fco Ar 3 round toe o Boys’Black Calf Lace Shoe, English last tf*i aq 0 sizes 3 to 5 vl.ifo | PARKER’S SHOE STORE Between Parks-Belk and McLellan 5 and 10c Store 2 ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooocoooooooo -.WaV More Milk J-JALF a gallon more milk from each cow every day, will more than pay your feed bill. Nearly every cow owner gets that increase with Purina Cow Chow. It costs about a. dollar a month more to feed Cow Chow, but that difference is more than made up in the first week. The rest of the month you get your extra milk for nothing. board Bag and you will ■ get more milk. CASH FEED STORE Sold in Checkerboard Bags Only ' ... -"S. * Right now when everyone - i is thinking of the PRESENT . it’s well to look out for the Future. j Xmas is going to come and go—but what about January—February —and when March steps in like a Lion and the real weather starts to show its teeth ? Is the O’coat you are buying this week going to melt before the snow’s gone? This is an appeal to the men who need Coats to get them new before Santa Claus takes over your money—and to buy the jj kind of quality that don’t waste money for you. Here are the fine Quality coats, at prices that make a cheap coat an expensive proposition. Come in—no charge for Comparison — _ and that is what we want you to dQ if y° u p will. d New Warm O’coats I $20.00 to $60.00 Browns • Cannon Co. \ Clothes That Satisfy Buy Christmas Seals Stamp Out Tuberculosis Monday, December 10, I9j>3
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