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PAGE SIX KANNAPOLIS MAN PAINFTLLY HURT S. S. Foster. Aged Man. Struck by Auto as He Was Crossing High way at Kannapolis at Noontime. S. Si Foster, of Kannapolis, is slow ly recovering from severe shock at the Concord Hospital this afternoon following an accident at 12;ft-» yester day when we was struck by an automo bile. said to have been occupied by J. L. Steley and his son, of Char lottesville. Ya. Mr. Foster, apparently 53 years of age. was not seriously hurt, 'according to hospital attaches, but is suffering from painful cuts and bruises about the head and body. ;The mishap oc curred. it was said, as Mr. Foster was leaving Mill No. 2 at Kannapolis during the noon hour, and crossing the highway toward his home. • The automobile which knocked Mr. Foster down was reported travelling south toward Concord. ■ The occupants j of the care were unable at the time I to locate the Kannapolis chief of po- j lice, but supplied another person with i their names and address to give to 1 the officer. Their address is 211. Fourteenth street. Charlottesville. a. | The injured man was placed in the j automobile of R. M. Housel, and . rushed to the local hospital for med ical attention. j The North Carolina Pharmaceutical! Association. An added attraction for the-Greens-i boro meeting of the Nortjr-’Carolina Pharmacent : eal Association will be an address by Hon. O. Max Gardner, j of Shelby. Mr. Gardner will speak j at a banquet in the King Cotton Hotel j on June 22 that is to be rendered the visiting druggists and their families' by the Traveling Men's Auxiliary. ! This address, which will feature the j banquet, will likely set forth Mr. j Gardner's views on taxes as they re late to retail business generally and the diuig business in particular. Oth er speakers scheduled to address the j convention are Carl Weeks. pres-1 blent of the Armand Co.. I)es Moines; * Hr. E. L. Newcomb, secretary Nation-J al Wholesale Druggists Association; J 3COOOOOOCOCOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCX)OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCp I COME TO THE 8 BIG DRESS SALE SATURDAY 300 BEAUTIFUL DRESSES 8 WONDERFUL. At OJ- WONDERFUL Q BARGAINS. BARGAINS Q MATERIALSCrepes, Georgettes, Silks, Voiles. Wash- X able Silks, Sizes 14 to 52 1-2. 8 22 South Union St. Concord, N. C. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCXXX)OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOC NOTICE! On account of the change of the accounting system, ef fective July Ist, 1927, it is imperative that all parties hav ing accounts or claims against the county present the >same on or before June 30th, 1927. The above include all. accounts of claims against the County Fund, School Fund, and Road Fund. C. A. ISENHOUR, Chairman Board of County Commissioners. JOHN L. MILLER, County Accountant. June 8, 1927. ®resses i and will compare the cost and time required for making them at home, will see that it is much to her advantage to buy these: 95c T 0 $5.95 FISHER’S The Smartest Always !r. D. Keim, general sales mana ’.! ger for E. R. Squibb and Sons; and j Drs. W. W. Stoekberger and H. C. . j Fuller of the United States Depart . j ment of Agriculture. . At Hotel Concord. | Among the guests registered at Ho j tel Concord Wednesday were the fol ! lowing: ,T. M. O'Donald. Boston, Mass.; ' Mr. and Mrs. J. Dan Maugum, Union, I S. C.; R. W. Tansill, Atlanta, Ga.; IL. P. Kees. Asheville; L. L. Kirty, Hendersonville; Mr. and Mrs. C. S. i Krapp and Mr. and Mrs. George Dickens, Miami Reach. Fla.; W. I. Spa ugh. High Point; J. G. Warren, Dunn; C. H. Hall, Gaffney, S. C.; R. E. Ball. Raleigh; Mr. and,Mrs. John H. Lewis. Petersburg. Fla.; T. W. i Clay, Charlotte; L. L. Allison, Char ! lotte: Arthur Halp, St. Petersburg. Fla.: G. L. Clifton. Richmond, Vn., and J. C. Durham, Burlington. —— Missionary Society Meets. The Harrisburg Missionary. Socie ! ry met Tuesday afternoon at the home lof Mrs. John Alexander, i A very interesting program was car red out. Mrs. Charles Alexander and j Mrs. Higgins sang a beautiful duet: j "How Long Must We Wait?” Mrs. Edward Yoder, of Hickory, 1 gave such an interesting talk which ; everyone present thoroughly enjoyed. .'After Mrs. Yoder’s talk all joined 1 hands and sang "Blest Be The Tie.” ! The meeting was closed by al re ! pea ting "The Mizpah.” The hostess served delicious refresh ments. ONE PRESENT. Guild Meeting. I The Girls' Missionary Guild of the ' Reformed Church will meet this eve ! ning at 7:30 with Misses Ethel Lip ■ pard and Dorothy Fisher at the home 1 of the former on East Depot street. ] Son Born. Born to Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Mc- Clellan, June Bth, a son. j The G. I*. Bostic Circle of the 'First Baptist Church will meet to-, j night at S o’clock with Mrs. T. J. ! Littleton on North Church street. PERSONALS. I Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Grady and chil dren and Mrs. W ade E. Kluttz and son left today for WrightsviKe Reach, - where they will spend the week-end. • « • Mr. and tors. J. D. Miller and eon ■ and Mrs. Sara Misenheimer are visit ing relatives in Winston-Salem. • • m Miss Rebecca Kindley has returned to her home in Virginia after spend ing the winter with her sister, Mrs. J. J. Bunn, of Mt. Pleasant. She was ‘ accompanied home by Miss Dophene Rose Bunn. * • * Mrs. John Mclnnis, John Slate Mc- Innis, Mrs. Sam Perkins, Misk Fay Perkins and Mrs. R. H. Cook are at tending the funeral of C. C. Kiue at Mt. Gilead today. * • * Mrs. J. S. Walker left this morning for Honea Path, S. C., to visit her sister, Mrs. W. C. Branyon, who is ill. * * • Mr. and Mrs. George S. Kluttz have returned from Tabor after attend ing the Kluttz-Hickinan wedding. rn m rn Mrs. H. B. Bollinger ahd Miss Lillie Talbert spent Wednesday in Statesville with friends. • • • Miss Era Linker went to Greens boro today where she will attend sum mer school. « Mrs. A. P. Widenhouse and chil dren, of Midland, are going to Boone Friday, where they will spend the summer. Mrs. ,T. F. Goodson, Mrs. E. S. Tower.v, Mrs. T. M. Alexander. Miss Clara Gillon, Miss May White and Miss Maggie Barnhardt attended the conference of Concord Presbyterial in session at the First Presbyterian Church in Statesville Wednesday. m + m Mrs. D. F. Joyner entered the Charlotte Ear, Eye and Nose Hos pital this morning where she will un dergo an operation. • * * Miss Alice Wall, Miss Nett Flem ing Harris, Connor Smith and John Morrison are going to Davidson to day to attend the Young People’s Con ference of the Presbyterian Church which will be held there this week._ • • * % Mss Kathleen Craver left today! for Greensboro, where she will at tend the summer school of the North Carolina College For Women. * * * Rev. R. M. Courtney, pastor of Central Methodist Church, is attend ing the school for preachers at Duke Fniversity. He will return in about two weeks. Mooresville Enterprise: “Mrs. Z. W. Kobinett. of Kannapolis, is the guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Julia Mayhew. this week. Mrs. Robinett was formerly a resident of . this city. Before her marriage she was Miss Bessie Whitlow. * * • Mooresville Enterprise: “A letter from Kannapolis to the Enterprise contains the following: ‘Charles Lindbergh is declared the champion aviator, but Gladys Hobbs, of Kan napolis. is declared by her friends the champion of jackstone. She played twenty-three games without missing. She is 14 years of age’.” m m Misses Nell Koonee, Jo Ed. Har ris, of Fayetteville, Tenn., and Eliza beth Ware, of Reidsville, are guests of Mrs. Fred Lefler on South Spring street. a * » Mrs. J. F. Goodman and Miss Cath arine Goodman have returned from Hollins, Va. Miss Goodman was a member of the graduating class. * # * G. H. Richmond has been confined to his home for several days by ill ness. * * * Miss Elizabeth Woodhouse and Miss Jane White are spending today in Charlotte. « » * Mrs. R. M. King returned this morning from Baltimore, Md., where she recently underwent an operation. » • M iss Mary Donnell Smoot has re turned from Greensboro, where she visited for several days after N. C. C. W. closed. • » • Rose and Mary Stuart Goodman, of Clarkton, are visiting their grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. I. Wood house. • mm* Archibald Cannon left today for Marion, where he will join Carter Hudgins for a camping trip in the mountains of Western North Caro lina. * * * Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Stringfellow, of Anniston, Ala., who have been at Wrightsville Beaeh for two weeks, will arrive today to visit Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cannon until Monday, when they go to Blowing Rock for the sum mer. * * ■* Prof, and Mrs. A. S. Webb left this morning for a trip to Warren County, where they will visit rela tives. Mr., and Mrs. Webb will re turn to Concord Monday. * * * Jack and Reese Hooks arrived today from Jacksonville, Fla., to visit their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Hooks. * * * Charles Porter spent this morning in Charlotte with his brother, John A. Porter, who is a patient in the Charlotte Sanatorium. * * • Miss Helen Widenhouse left today for Chapel Hill, where she will attend summer school. * * m John A. Porter was taken to the Charlotte Sanatorium Wednesday af ternoon, where he underwent a minor operation this morning. Mrs. Porter accompanied him, and will remain in Charlotte until his condition im proves. * * * Hon. W. R. Odell has returned from a trip to San Francisco to at tend a meeting of the book committee •Jof the M, E, Church, South, of which THE CONCORD TIMES jhe was elected chairman pro tem in ‘ the absence of the chairman, Jos. B. Morgan. Mr. Odell attended Duke ; University commencement Monday and Tuesday in Durham, returning to Concord Wednesday. * * Mrs. W. R. Odell, who had been visiting in Durham for some time, re turned to her home here Wednesday. • • • Mrs. Smith Barrier, who is 'recuperating from an appendicitis op eration at rhe Concord Hospital is reported ns not so favorable today. MISS EFIRD BRIDE OF G. PATTERSON RITCHIE Wedding of Great Beauty Solemnized Wednesday Evening at Home of the Bride. Albemarle, June o.—rOf deepest in terest to a wide circle of friends throughout the State was the mar riage of Miss Agnes Efird to G. Pat terson R'tchie, of Concord The mar riage marked by simplicity and beauty, j was solemnized Wednesday evening June Bth. at 7.Bft o’clock at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. , S. M. Efird. in the presence of rela tives and friends of the bride and groom. The beautiful ring ceremony; was performed by Dr. J. C. Rowan, J pastor of the First Presbyterian 1 •Church, of- Concord. The rooms of j i the attractive Efird home were deco-! 'rated.'throughout with ferns, ivy and roses. Placed behind the marriage altar in the parlor, was a beautiful white trellis which was garlanded with trailing ivy and clusters of pink roses. A mass of ferns banked the altar and at the sides were tall white eandle abrq which held white burning tapers, white pedestals holding silver baskets of sweet peas forming a chancel on the sides of the altar. The soft light of the candles and the pink roses and sweet peas gave an air of purity, sim plicity and beauty. Beautiful pre-nuptial music was rendered by Miss Margaret HartselL of Concord. Miss Bennie Withers, of Charlotte, sang “I Love Thee (Ho ward Grieg) and “A Birthday” (Cow en). The bridal party entered to the strains of Lohengrin’s Wedding March and during the ceremony Miss Hartsell played softly ‘To a Wild Rose” (Mae Dow ell). Dr. Rowan entered first. The bridesmaids then entered. They were Misses Inez Efird. and Margaret Ritchie, sisters of the bride and groom respectively. They wore beautiful frocks of melon colored taffeta and carried exquisite bouquets of Colum bia roses and delphinium. Next to enter was the little flower girl, Jenny Efird Harris, cousin of the bride. She wore a dainty little frock of white marquisette with trim mings of blue aplique. Master Wade Surratt, nephew of the bride, carried the ring In a lily. The bride descended the stairway and joined her father, who gave her in marriage, and was met at the al tar by the groom and his brother, William A. R'tchie, as best man. The bride was beautiful in her wedding gown of ivory satin, Pierett<* fashion, with trimming of real lae«v illusion veil, cap effect, caught with jprays of orange blossoms. She car ried an exquisite bouquet of valley lilies, bride’s roses 'and orchids, show ered with lilies and loveliest of rib bons. Immediately following the cere mony Mr. and Mrs. Efird entertained with a beautiful informal reception nt which time fr bevy of young girls served pink and white block cream, cakes and mints. Shortly after the reception Mr. and Mrs. Ritchie left by motor for a brid al trip of three weeks, during which time they will visit Canada and north ern cities. Mrs. Ritchie’s going away gown was a channel green sport suit with striped blouse, hat and gloves corre sponding. The bride is one of the state’s most attractive and accompjlished young women. She is a graduate of Queen's College of Charlotte and is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Efird of this county, one of the well known Efird Brothers who own a chain of stores in this and other southern,states. Mr. Ritchie is a young man of sterling worth and business ability. He is the oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Ritchie of Concord, and is asso c Mted with Ids father in the firm of Ritchie Hardware Company. Mr. Ritchie was «dueated in the Concord public schools and Green Briar Mili tary Insl'lute at Louisburg, W. Va. He is Fust Leu of Company F.. Concord Unit N. C. N. G., and has ‘been commended by his superiors many times for his thorough knowl edge of military tacties. After their return Mr. and Mrs. Ritchie will occupy their new home in Concord which will be completed in July. The guests present from Concord were: Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A. Ritchie, Miss Margaret Ritchie, Charles, Dan and Lee Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. George L. Patterson, Miss Ida Patterson, George Patter son, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Harris, Miss Jennie Efird Harris, Mrs. D. L Host, Misses Rebecca and Elizabeth Dayvault, Misses Lucy and Margaret Hartsell, Mr. A. F. Hartsell, Mrs*. George B. Means, Mr. and Mrs. Hal bert Webb, Wallace Morris, Mr. and Mrs. R. V. Caldwell, Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Olin Caldwell, Mrs. J. A. Wal ker, Wesley Walker, Mrs. S. W. Pres lar, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Culcleasure, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Ward, Miss Mil licent Ward, I)r. J. O. Rowan, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Overcash, Mrs. Pren tiss Raiford, Miss Kathryn Haynes Carpenter. “Blister” Brown Critically IU. The many friends of Earl Hender son Brown,. Jr., will regret to learn that he is in a critical condition, af ter undergoing a mastoid operation Sunday night. Mrs. E. H. Brown, of Dillon. S. C., is with Mr. Brown at the univ ersity of Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadelphia. Community Club Meeting. Flowe’s Community Club will meet Friday evening at 8 o’clock at the school house. A good program has been arranged and the public is in vited. OPPORTUNITY. ( ___* • Ma«#ter of human destinies am I! Fnme, love, and fortune on my foot , steps wait. Cities and fields I walk; I penetrate Deserts and seas remove, and passing by Hovel and mart and palace—soon or j late I knock unbidden once at every gate. If sleeping, wake —if feasting rise be fore ! I turn away. It is the hour of fate, ! And they who follow me reach every state Mortals desire, and conquer every foe Save death; but those who doubt or hesitate, Condemned' to failure, penury, and I woe, Seek me in vain and uselessly implore. I answer not, and I return no more! -—John James Ingalls. Kiuttz-Hickman. A marriage of much interest in this city and Tabor. X. <\, was that of Miss Lucile Hickman and Adam , Kluttz. which v was solemnized on Tuesday evening. June 7th at eight o'clock at the home of the bride at ; Tabor. j In the living room, where the vows I were spoken, was an improvised altar jof Southern smilax, ferns and pines, i carrying out the color scheme of green and white. To the strains of Lohengrin's Wedding March, which was effective ly played by Mrs. John M. McGougan the bride entered on the arm of her father, who gave her in marriage, and was met at the altar by the bride- j groom, with his best man, Eldred Hickman, brother of the bride. The impressive ring ceremony were performed by Rev. W. E. Ilooutt, pas tor of the Methodist Church. During the ceremony Mrs. McGou gan played softly, McDowell’s “To a Wild Rose.” The bride was handsomely attired l in a dress of navy blue crepe with I gray accessories. She carried a cor sage of sweetheart roses and valley lilies. Mrs. Kluttz is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. ,T. Hickman, of Tabor, and is a popular member of society of Eastern North Uarolina. Mr. Kluttz is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. S. Kluttz, of this city. He was educated at Mt Pleasant Col legiate Institute and the University of North Carolina, and holds a re sponsible position with Kluttz Lum ber Company in Tabor. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Kluttz loft for a wed ding trip to Western North Carolina. Only close relatives of the bride and ; groom were present. Announcements have been issued ns follows: Mr. and Mrs. William Joseph Hickman announce the marriage of their daughter Mary Lucile to Mr. Adam Ross Kluttz on the seventh of June nineteen hundred and twenty-seven Tabor, North Carolina Will Be nt Home, After June fourteenth Tabor, North Carolina. Elizabeth Odell Circle Ladies Aid Gives Mrs. Brown Farewell Shower. The Elizabeth Odell Circle of the Ladies’ Aid Society of Forest Hill Methodist Church met with Mrs. W. A. Suther at her home on Marsh street Monday afternoon at 8 o'clock ; Mesdames Floyd Lipe, J. W. Tarleton. W. W. Gibson and W. A. Suther be ing hostesses to the society this month. The devotional was by Mrs. Archie Shinn, and the president, Mrs. James Yates, was in charge of the business session. At the conclusion of the business meeting little M> ss Helen Dry, at tractive daughter of Mr. -and Mrs. I Fred Dry, and Master Bobby Suther, | handsome young son of Mr. and Mrs. j John Suther, appeared with large baskets filled with a miscellaneous shower for Mrs. ,T. Leighton Brown Mrs. W. P. Mabrey presented the gifts, saying: Lizzie dear —I have been trying to think of something nice to say, that has not already been said and after racking my brain for all it is worth I find m.v knowledge of the English lan guage does not contain enough words for us to express our love for you. But as you go to your new home in Oaroleen where our familiar faces will not be seen, there is one thought that we as your co-workers would like for you ever to remember and that is: “There are no friends like old friends Who share our morning joys No greetings like their praise. Fame is a scentless ode With a gaudy crown of gold But friendship is the breathing rose With sweets in every fold.” Mrs. Brown will be missed as she leaves Concord for her new home in Caroleen, as she has been actively identified with the work of Forest Hill Methodist Church for a number of years. For seven years Mrs. Brown has been secretary of the Elizabeth Odell Circle of the Ladies’ Aid Society, also having served this same organization as president for two years. After the gifts had been opened and admired Mrs. Suther invited the guests to the dining room, lovely with its tasteful arrangement of sweet peas and madonna lilies, where a de licious ice course was served, x £ McCormick Is New Law’ Dean. Chapel Hill, June 4. —Charles Til ford McCormick, a native of Texas, who joined the law school faculty at the University of North Carolina a year ago, was today elected td the deanship by the board of trustees at their annual meeting. McCormick takes over the iplace made vacant by Abner Leon Green, who was elected dean a year ago and who later asked that his resignation be accepted to permit him to remain at Yale Uni versity. Mrs. D. B. Castor, West Indies Secretary for North Carolina, and Mrs. J. L. Eddleman, President of the Women's Missionary Society,, left the Center Grove community Tuesday as delegates to the forty-first annual con vention of the Women’s Missionary Convention being held in Wilmington this week. imm nr “where savins* are greatest » V ' \U 50-54 SOUTH UNION STREET, COXrrvpn ■ 25th Anniversary] 1 Astounding! These Silk H Printed Crepes In A Score of ,1 At Remarkable Nation- Wide S ao JB Great news! Brand new printed silk frocks at a H is hard to believe —again our tremendous BuywlM acted to your advantage*. 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