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■ •. iP27 JB-^Tk~department ~I IES 1.. MOORE) I | Memorial lodge of the Masonic broth- 1 ! erhood last night elected G. “Buck” 1 Brandon to succeed Luther Bounds as j worshipful master. F. L. Montooth ! was promoted from junior warden to i senior warden while W. W. Blakeney | became the younger guard, j T. I. Graham, popular business i man of the city, was re-elected seere- j jtary. W. T. Willmott succeeded him-; i self as treasurer. The appointment of officers will take j j p ace immediately after the installs-1 i tion of the governing board, which is I set for Tuesday, July sth. every member campaign ON AT THE FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Os Kannapolis.—J. G. Lowe is Chair-! man of Drive. Kannapolis, June 23.—An every j i member campaign has been launched 1 j at the First Presbyterian Church here ] with J. G. Lowe as chairman. The | ' purpose of this campaign is to have every member of church do person ill work for the Saviour and hence the slogan: “Every member a work- j ;or” has been adopted. Mr. Lowe has secured for a staff jof co-workers in this drive the fol-! | lowing men of the city ; J. Spin Query, i I>on I’. Johnson. Robert Efird. Dr. G. C. Bernard, Edward E. Lady, Bax i ter R. Yarborough, Sr., F. L. Mon tooth and E. B. Brandon. j One of the visible results of the campaign was noted last Sunday when I the main auditorium of the Presby terian Church was taxed to capacity' with members. Plans for an equally large attendance have been made for the approaching Sunday, at which OOOOQOQOOOOOOOOOOOQOOOOQQi ■ S; I -• » <-'M\ ■ « ; I B v 1I11» - i Ifw. lIIM 1 .. B ||j||H - B &#■.' :: . i, • •■ ”' B SB -' ■ :,,h mm. ■ wßm mm , - |H - 'j|j»s§§B M Nlr '- gig® ' " Hm (MIS' ggH.H: i- !:l N,! '' WM ~ x ; ’- 1 "' ||l|H>, lt<i .111(1 Ec- HH|-1h iio:i ■mm mm i ■.! h nun ■CUR SION | ■ TO - \\ r \ Ihington, D. C. I FRIDAY lily Ist, 1927 1 VIA ■HERN railroad I SYSTEM * I ■ ROUND TRIP FARES jl N. C. I__ $11.50 N. C. $ll.OO ' § N. C. $ll.OO N. C. $ll.OO | Grove, N. C. $ll.OO pert innately Reduced Round Trip ■ I arts From Other Stations Y V •l i| l v *T s t : titial limit good to reach original start- y midirgh; Wednesday, July (j. 11127. eji HI v cars upon payment of pullman charges. ii Kaiiic-: Washington Senators vs. Philadelphia S'! New York Yankees July 3, Griffith Stadium. ? HH)]>|i<irtii!rty to visit the Nation's Capital. - S| - -">ii and sleeping ear reservations call on any y agent, or address C t. a. r. h. GRAHAM, l District Passenger Agent V SSHE WAS SPEAKING FOR HERSELF ONLY lAC “someth IMCTsT”OT7AI ( M/\C. JDOM'T MIMD M«= / Oi TILU6 TAL.\<lN<6 ( K^j=i“ L ‘oL ■ - » J TO MA.C-- MAVBE \wti JvoJrV or*. vr HEREI ' talkimo vo * She'S TRyiMQ to ' ll s^*2? . o"" ENTIRELY TOO SENSIBLE *uoy4m> »w]/ ~\ /"js Let me~- __.7 vise, 1 UKiUESS UVF- A>W?T J ! time each Sunday School class will 1 ; j have a reserved space in the audi- 1 ! j tor ium. Each c.a&s will strive for | perfect attendance Sunday morning land will also attempt to add to its 1 I enrohment as many new members as' ' possible. t PERSONAL. Mrr<. J. D. Johnson, of Charlotte, was the guest of Mrs. George Good man Tuesday. ! ■ ~ ■* * i S. D. Eubanks, of Durham, who has 1 I been a patient at Long's Sanatorium,; I Statesville, is visiting his eons, W. j M., H. E., and A. H. Eubanks. • • * t Peyton Pharr left Tuesday night for j New York City. Mr. Pharr has work ' with the Fisher’s Island Club Cor- 1 poration, Fishers Island, n7 Y • * • • Dr. J. G. Varner, president of the I Texas Presbyterian College, of Mil- j j ford Texas, has resigned and has ac-' jeepted a call from the First Presby- 1 j terian Church at Banbam, Texas. Dr. I j Varner is a brother of M. S. Varner, i jof this city. * * * Rajph Caldwell, of Aberdeen, is S, spending the day here with his par-! ents, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Caldwell. I * * Miss Naomi Carrigan, of Mt. Ulla, j | who has been visiting Miss Pink Wil i leford, returned yesterday to her home.: » m * Miss Celelia Eakins, of Spencer, is ; visiting her cousins, Misses Marie and 1 Margaret Caton, on East Depot street, j Mrs. W. y. Wadsworth returned ■ yesterday from New York, where she spent some time with Dr. Wads-! worth, who is undergoing treatment i there. •* * • Miss Alice V» oodside, of Charlotte, 1 was the guest Tuesday of Miss Jane '■ White. • - - Mr. and Mrs. Zeb Moore and. daugh- \ j tens, Misses Claudia and Jane, left' j yesterday for Greensboro, whpjfe Mr.! i Mogre will attend the ventiori.' > ' % - . *>*!]* '; j \ 7i „ • * • - Reid <’raven has returned from I | Asheville and Morganton where he | visited friends following the Epworth * I league Conference at Lake Juualaska j ] which he attended. - * * Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Sherrill and | ! Ellen Lewis Sherrill returned Mon- / day night from a week's visit to rel-] atives and friends in Greenville, S. C.! * * * Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hicks are spend-! ! ing several days in Greensboro, at- i ; tending sessions of the North Caro- ' ! lina Druggists’ Association. i* * * N ; J. M'.les, of Enfield, direct or of I J music for the Hendry-Miles evange- 1 listic meeting at Kannapolis, left on . Tuesday for Raleigh and other points ; in eastern Carolina on business. ■ i 9 %■ * Mrs. Fred King and Mrs. Guy Neal. ! who haye. been visiting, -relatives .Jn ] South Carolina, Monday evening I with Mrs. R. M. Cook, en route to I I their homes in Duham. !* * ~ Miss Fanuie Arbough. trimmer at Miss Legg's Millinery Shop in Robin son’s, left Monday night for her home in Baltimore, Md., where she will vis ! it relatives. * * • Misses Gladys Andrews, Hazel Brown, and Katherine Poe have re turned to their home in Durham, after | visiting Miss Allie Legg. *« • \ Miss Katie Isenhour, C. A. Isen | hour and Rev. and Mrs. . Storch ! Brown, of Lexington, are spending several days at Wrightsville Beach. • * * The condition of John A. Porter is rapidly improving. He expects to return to his home here from the Charlotte Sanatorium in the next few days. , ' 9 9 9 Mr. and Mps. Janies Wilkinson have returned from their wedding trip and are making their home with Mr. Wilkinson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. ' rHE CONCORD TIMES B. Wilkinson, on North Union street. Mrs. Wilkinson before marriage was Miss Anna Hall WhisimnL of Char lotte. * * • Miss Sara Williams, of Virginia, who spent last week with Mies Georg gia Elizabeth Calloway, is the guest this week of Miss Lucy Crowell, at her home on Franklin avenue. * * * Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Faggart and sons, Bobbie and Donald Armstrong, have returned from Lincolnton, where ! they vieited friends and relatives. * ’ ♦ No improvement is shown in the ; condition of M. W. Cook, who is a • patient at the Charlotte Sanatorium. • * . Zeb Teeter, of Leesburgh, Fla., who has been visiting relatives in the coun j ty, left Tuesday for Asheville, where 1 he will visit his father, J. H. Teeter, i He will return to Florida the latter I part of the week. ** * ' j Myrtle Young and Billie Morrison left Monday for Raleigh, where they j will spend several weeks with .their ! aunt, Mrs. H. H. Clinkscales. • * * * : Miss Lockette Smith, who has been j the guest for severkl days of Mrs. jW.'G. Caswell, left Tuesday evening ! for her home in Frankfort, Ky. * * * i Jay Lee Cannon, Jr., has returned , to his home on* West Depot street from i the Concord Hospital where he un ! derwent an operation about ten days , ago.-. • * * Miss Sudella Frick returned Mon day night from Chapin, S. C., where j she visited relatives during the week ; end. • • * Mrs. A. E. Harris and daughter, ! Jenny Efird. spent Tuesday in Anson ! county with J. E. Efil'd. *= » » j Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Sherrill and ! daughter, Annie Edith, and Mr. and ' Mrs. C. D. Kluttz left Tuesday for • Wilmington, where they will spend J tlie remainder of the week. i > 6 Mrs. B. A. Moose, Mrs. W. A. At J ; well, Charles H. Foil, Miifeses Dorothy, j Carrie, Delphina and Alice Virginia ! Fpil and Mary Alice Moose attended j the funeral of W. M. Calloway in Al | bemarle Monday afternoon. Mr. Cal j loway was an uncle of the Foil chil- J dren. A Announce Marriage. i Raleigh News and Observer, i - Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Owen announce I the marriage of their niece, Miss Hil ; da Clark, of Greensboro, to Mr. Plato : .J. Myatt, of Burlington. Mrs. Myatt j is a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. ; William Clark of Concord. She is a i young woman of exceptional personal ity. i * Mr. Myatt is the son of Mr. and i Mrs. John H. Myatt of Ilaleigh. ; He is a graduate of Oak Ridge In j stitute and he later attended the Uni ; versity of North Carolina. He is now 1 connected with Swift HP Company, Burlington, where they will make their home. * Entertain in Honor of Miss Ruth Crowell. Honoring their house-guest, Miss Ruth Crowell, of Concord, Mr. and Mrs. Cowles Bristol entertained de lightfully, Tuesday evening, at their home on Bost street, a profusion of gladioli, sweet peas and shasta daisies forming the decoration of the home. Bridge was enthusiastically played at four tables, following which a tempting salad course with iced tea followed by cake was served. The ladies’ high score prize, -a bridge score I>ad, was awarded Miss Marie Steph ens and the gentlemen’s prize, a tie. was received by Mr. Glenn Muse. The honoree was presented a box of pow der. Out-of-town guests were Misses Annie Laurie and Dorothy Tolbert, of Greenwood. S. C., guests of Miss Adabelle Barringer. Rats which live in the New York' subways are said to avoid the live rail by. instinct. CONRADROBERTS Miss Roberts Wei to Lexington Man in Beautiful Home Ceremony. A marriage characterized by beau tiful simplicity, and of interest to a wide eircle of friends and relatives was that of Miss Dorothy Roberts and Alton Bruce Conrad, of Lexing ton, winch was solemnized Tuesday afternoon at four o’clock at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Roberts. The beautiful ting ceremony of the Lutheran Church was used, it being performed by Rev. M. L. Kester, pastor of the bride. Only relatives and a few close friends witnessed the ceremony. In 'the living room, where the vows \tere spoken, an altar was erected, beautiful ferns and daisies forming the background. In graduated baskets daisies were used as decorations throughout the room. Silver candel abra holding burning white tapers were used back of the altar and cast a soft glow over the lovely scene. Miss Mary Ridenhour was the first to enter the room. She presided at the piano and rendered beautiful and appropriate pre-nuptial music. She wore a lovely blue georgette dress made with Venetial lace, with a large picture hat to match. She wore a shoulder corsage of sweet peas and valley lilies. Next to enter the room was Samuel Sox, of Hickory, wild sang “I Love You Truly,” Miss Virginia Moser then sang “Until” and “O Promise Me.” Miss Moser was gowned in an exquisite pink after noon frock fashioned on straight lines and she wore a large p’eture of black cia* Her corsage was of lavender sweet peas and lilies of the valley. The wedding march from “Lohen grin- ’ was used as a processional and that of Mendelssohn was used for re cessional. During the ceremony Mac- Do well’s “To Wild Rose” was ren dered. ? The bride and groom entered the room together. Miss Roberts was never more lovely than in her wed ding gown of pink chiffon with t?ide draperies of oriental lace made period style. WPh this she wore a large picture hat to match. Her slippers wet’e of satin with rhiiiestone buckles. She carried an arm bouquet of bride’s x-oses showered with valley lilies. Mrs. Roberts, mother of the bride, woi'e a charming dress of soft blue chiffon with taffeta trimmings. J After the ceremony, an informal re ception was held in the hall. Mrs. Chalmers Hutchins, of Lexington, presided over the punch bowl, which was placed here. - ■'lr \ * * WE HAVE THE FOLLOW ING USED CARS Mfot SALE OR EXCHANGE One, Buick Touring Sport Model One Buick Coupe, Standard Six. One Chevrolet Coupe One Overland Touring One Studebaker Sedan One Ford Truck One Dodge Sedan. Standard Buick Co, , v PHONE 363 Mr. and Mns. Conrad left for a mo- | tor trip to Western North Carolina, i The bride’s going away suiy was a' I dark blue georgette with tan acees- | sories. Mrs. Conrad is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Roberts, of this city. She is one of Concord’s prettiest and most attractive girls. She is an ac complished young woman, having re ceived her education at Lenoir-Rhyne College, Hickory. For some time she has held a responsible position with the Reid Motor Company. Mr. Con rad, is the son of .Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Conrad of Lexingtoii. He is a young man of strong business ability, hold ing a position with the Dixie Furni ture Co., of Lexington. He received his education at Oak Ridge Institure, . Lenoir-Rhyne College and the Univer sity of North Carolina, their wedding trip they will make their home in Lexington. The out-of-town guests here for the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Conrad, Miss Virginia Conrad, Mr. and Mrs. Bowman Adams, Mr. and Mrs. Chalmers Hutchins, Mrs. Cora Hedrick, of Lexington, Samuel Sox, of Hickory, Miss Leona Broome, Le noir-IMiyne College, Hickory, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Godfrey, and Miss Mildred Godfrey, of Spencer, *and Frank Lipe of Landis, andT Mr. and Mrs. W. L>. Bostian. The following anonuncements have been issued: * Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Roberts announce the marriage of their daughter Dorothy Arlene to Mr. Alton Bruce Conrad on Tuesday afternoon, June the twenty-first Nineteen hundred and twenty-seven at four o’clock Concord, North Carolina At home after July first State Street, Lexington, ,N. C. B. Y. P. U. Reorganized. • i’huifg »• '.th'ir-McGil 1 Street Baptist Church assembled at the church Friday night to reorganize the' Senior B. Y; B, U. WiUiam Pi-opst, general president of the 'B-:- Y. P. Urs of 'the church, acted as cbairinan, until the officers were elected. The following program was ren dered : ‘ • Solo—Miss fhlna Crouch. Prayer—Merl Huu.sueker. Song: Loyalty to Christ. V Devotional—Rev. F. W. Fogleman. Merl Hunsucker was elected i>resl dent of the Union. After his elec tion, *he prfckißW Over the meeting. A nominating committee, composed of Miss Ada Gardner, Mrs. W. B. Heg lar, and Jesse Hamilton, was appoint ed by the president to present names to the union for the remaining offices for the ensuing term. The following were elected to fill their offices at the next meeting, and for the next term: Vice President —John Whittington. Recording Secretary—Miss Adele Porter. Corresponding Secretary—Miss Hel en Polk. Treasurer—Flake Arrowood. Librarian—Jesse Hamilton. Chorister—Miss Edna Crouch. Pianist—Miss Helen Crouch. . Assistant Pianist —Miss Delphia Propst. Reporter—Miss Nellie Howell. It was decided to change the time for the regular weekly meeting from Sunday afternoon to Friday/night. Miss Ada Gardner will have charge of the first meeting, which will be held Friday, June 24. After the business, the members en joyed a social feature in the base ment of the Church, where several ladies of the Church had prepared de licious refreshments. REPORTER. Mrs. H. W. Robinson, of Rock Hill, S. C., and Mrs. J. M. Robinson, of Chester,' S. C., were visitors in Con cord yesterday. They were up to at tend the reception given yesterday af ternoon by Mrs. Julius Fisher. Miss Alice Yorke is the guest of Miss Virginia Lassiter in Winston- Salem. C Have Ton Heard - This One? I ara.M'l,l "s—b———» Billy’s Answer. Billy,” said the teacher, “What does C-A-T spell?” “Don’t know, sir,” said Billy. “What does your mother keep to catch mice?” “Trap, sir.” “No, no; what animal is very fond ' of milk?” “The baby, sir.” “You stupid, what was it that scratched your sister's face?” “A pin, sir.” “I am out of patience! There, do -you see that animal ou the fence?” • “Yes, sir.” ’ i ■’Then tell me, 'what does C-A-T spell?” f ' “Kitten, sir.” A Laborer. The pompous Judge glared stern ly over hi« spectacles at the tattered prisoner who had been dragged be fore the bar <Jf justice on a charge! of vagrancy. “Have you ever earned a dollar. in your life?” -he asked in fins scorn. . i “Yes, your honor,” was the re sponse, “I voted for you at the last election.” Family Keepsake. . Teacher —“Joseph, what are you going to give your little sister for j a birthday present?” - • Joseph—“l dunho; last year 1 I gave her ehickeu pox.” Wrong Shop. “I want u bottle of lodin.” “Sorry, b.dt.this is a drug store. Can't I interest you in an alarm clock, some nice leather good, a few radio parts, or a toasted cheese sandwich?” No Bargain. First Boss —That now, clerk of yours seems a prettyisteady fellow. Second and if he were any steadier, he’«j ; be motionless. i\ ■> Just Carried on. . “To wnat do you attribute your longevity?” inquired the young man. “To the fact,” replied the old man, conclusively, "that I never died.” ■ ; J jr■ \ b SPEC I A L Cane Panel and Bow End Beds Remarkable Values! CHOICE OF TIEIIS OR DOUBLE SIZE 4 They’re of metal construction in Brown Mahoga ny, Walnut and Ivory finishes. , * Ml EXTRA SPECIAL! The Famous Red Cross Mattresses and Blue Ribbon Springs BELL-HARRIS FURNITURE CO. The Store That Satisfies and the Home of Beautiful Furniture AND | ill We Are Making It Possible For Every Boy to Have an * IVER JOHNSON A small payment down and a small payment each “ ;:] week gets an Iver Johnson. See the New Iver Johnson and let us explain how easy | you can get one. j Ritchie Hardware Co, j PAGE SEVEN ANSWERS j: 1— A rsutic maiden, heroine of " Whittier’s well known poem. 2 Bonaparte. 3 Homer’s epm poem dealing witifc# the adventure of Ulysses. 4 From old calendar on whicKjJSfc^ saints’ days were marked by a .JaSHafe letter. . «•* J 5 A famous Latih hymn of thd£ jCrucifixion. s 6 Its speed of transmission, 2,«3 500 letters per minute. 7 A monument half map, half lion near the great Pyramid; an em blem of silence. 8 — Maine. 9 One hundred million dollars. 10— Ten million dollars. Mrs- Williams Buried at Newton. Xewtojv June 25, —With a large’ crowd, r including United Daughters of the Confederacy leaders from all. parts of the State, in attendance,-. Mrs. Fatrnie Ransom Williams. 7L' wife of F. M. Ransom and daughter iof Major General Robert Ransom, j was buried here Tuesday. The funeral services were held at the home, conducted by Rev. W: G. Harry, of the • Presbyterian! Church, and interment was made ip. the Eastvi'ew Cemetery. The casket was draped jn the national colors and the Stars and Bars of. the Con federacy, the latter flag being J"sent! from Washington -by * Miss Jessffca* I Smith, daughter of Orren Randolph Smith, who designed the colors.. “Lubricating Oil” Addressed to Cobb Held By Officers. j Galveston, Texas, June 22. —An/ odor remiuiscent ' of by-gone days,, emanating from a box labelled “elec-'' triea! apparatus” and Ponxtgued to Ty Coihb, care Philadelphia American league club, Philadelphia, aroused suspicion of customs men here today, Investigation revealed a trickle moisture from the box. The ftfnoceut appearing package was opeued and 11 bottles of white table wine, two of which were broken, were found within. The box was, > shipped by the Wilson Lubricating! company, of San Francisco, by rail tit Galveston and was to go by water* from here to New York. The liquprjj was seized and investigation institute ed. 1 -
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