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Thursday, March 4, 1026 [SOCIETY) Mud Guard^ Y .Muddy streets will be a menace to the pedestrian who guards ter hose With these "mud guards." Just imported (ram England. i i limit' i'm i ] . Child Conservation League. The Concord circle of the Child .Conservation League of Ameria held Its first meeting at the Y. M. ©. A. Wednesday afternoon at 3 o’clock, Sirs. Lena 13. Bon, field secretary of the league, serving as temporary president and Mre. J.'-XV. Pike serv ing ns temporary secretary. The constitution was (read and adopted it was decided to hold meetings the second rind fourth Wecb nesdays of encSi month. The follow ing officers were elected : \ President—Mrs, L. A. WeddiiWon. Vice President—Sirs. F. C. 'Nib lock. Secretary;—Mrs. C. V. Krider. • Treasurer—Mrs. A. It. Illackweid er. ' . Press Reporter—Mrs. C. V. Krid er. Hurenu Exchange—Mrs. A. M. Shinn. Tile object of the league is to pro vide for the physical, intellectual and mural puritfr, health nn<l strength of childhood and youth and to promote their welfare by means of systematic educational and advisory work de signed to guide: and stimulate parents and tempers in ithe acquirement of definite knowledge and a broader cht ture relating especially to childhood and its needs, and whenever practic able by philanthropy, legislation and the enforcement of existing laws. The slogan of this ofgintation is "Let l’a Face the Sunrise! Let us inarch the music of the morning! Lyt us get into our souls and voices 4«omcthing of the song of the opening L ' 'faults of cithers—ferget everything I-- but what we are doing and why we are doing it—and then: Let Us Work! tremendously— without rush/ or fuss or fret—but ter rifically, for we are mortals upon whom destiny waits; and there is no victory without battle, and no suc cess without eontest. Therefore cooly, quietly—keeping time with the music 6f the morning—but vigorously, per sistently, hopefully, prayerfully—Let z Us Work." 1 After a cordial invitation by the president, Sirs. L. A. XVeddington, to pll the members of the-Concord circle of the C. C. L. to meet at her home on South Union street in a “Get Ab quainted" meeting Thursday after noon, March llth, at 3:30 the meet - ing -adjourned. f Miss Crowell a Hostels. Miss Mary Crowell is entertaining several guests at a dinner this eve ning in honor of her sister, Miss Valda Crowell, of Philadelphia, Pa. Friday Afternoon Book Club. The Friday Afternoon Book Club will meet Friday afternoon at 3:30. Mrs, Frank Armfieid will be the hostfeSs for tile club at her home oh W. tjotbhi street. r MissJMamtoFtowe^H^^^ Miss Mamie Flowe TscouuToM „ her tome on West Depot street by illness. Her condition today is re -7 DURNS 1 J or scalds 6f small area, - ■■r cover first with wet bak ing social When dry* take this off. Dress with Vicks, gently. Do not robin. Bandage lightly. \nm Ow If Millie* Jan lUmJ Yaart* IfINE GEMS.S * in obsolete mountings are as in- 8 consistent ns young girls dress- 9 ed in Grandma’s' clothes. The X village gossip "-has nothing on Q the wedding ring when it comes X to telling your, age. Let us Q modernize your Old wedding 9 ring. It doesn’t mar the orto-. X iual engraving. V fi S. W. Preaiar | JEWELER fl Ask us about the “Lucky Two- 6 hundredth” | -rr^— -w-» P W frttwbkAfc. Miss Helene Hudnell, of High Point, is expected to arrive Friday and will be the guest of Hiss Annis Smoot at her home on Grove street. Miss Frances Burroughs, of Sara sota, Fla., will arrive today for a visit of several weeks with Mrs. A. Jones Yorke. * • * Mr. and Mrs.J. F. Hurley, of Sal isbury, were the guests Wednesday , -of Mrs. Richmbhd Reed. Heath L. Pemberton left Wednes day night for Washington D. G\, af ter spending several days here with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. W. D. Pem berton. • * *' Mrs. W. F. Goodman has returned to her home on Spring street, from the Concord Hospital. Mre. Good man's condition is much improved, after a severe attack of influenza. •.. b * Miss Annie Elizabeth ’ Brown ia confined to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leighton Brown, with influenza. John A. Renfield is able to be out after a week’s illness. •• • ; Mrs. J. S. .Lafferty spent Tuesday in Charlotte with Dr. Lafferty, who is undergoing treatment in the Presby terian Hospital. Stanly News-Herafd: *Miss Margaret Crowell spent Friday evening in the' home of Mrs. Nora Morris en route to her "home in Concord from Hamlet, where she is a member of the graded school faculty. Charlotte Observer: "Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Wagoner, of Concord, were present at the opening session of the State D. A. R. conference held at ’Hotel Charlotte Tuesday evening. They returned to Concord after the reception and Mrs. Wagoner, who is regent of the Cabarrns Black Boys chapter returned to Charlotte yester day mornipg and remained over for the remaining • sessions and social functions. She is the guest of Dr. rind Mrs. A. J. Crowell, the latter her . kinswoman, at their home on Queens road, Myers Park. 3• • % T. H. Lutz qnd daughter, of Shel by, are visiting Dr. and Mrs. Johir A. Patterson, on South Union street. i ! 1 > :• 1 * Rev. C. Herman Trueblood has gone to Raleigh to' attend a special called meeting of the education board of the Baptist State convention. He will return to the city Friday or Sat urday. / • • • Mrs. A. B. Pounds has returned from Wihston where she visited her daughter at Salem College, and her Mrs. E. L. Efirs. (SBe, ■ A. R. Howard, of Concord, and guest, Mrs. Ernest Fetzer, of •Concord, Miss Mattie Lee Cannon and Mrs. J. W. Cannon, also v>f Con cord, spent Wednesday in Charlotte, w* * * Mrs. Nathan -Brown and Mrs. S. R. Fry, ©f Blacksburg, S. C., are visiting Mrs. L. A. Thomas. * * • Mys. T. N. Spencer, M»*. J. W. B. Long. Mrs. L. A, Fisher and Mrs. A. jjampbell Cline were visitors in Char lotte Wednesday. * * %' Mrs. W. W. Flowe and sister, Miss Eugenia Lore, of Concord, have been guests of their cousin, Mrs. James L, Kearns, St her home in Charlotte, dnrihg the D. A. ft. conference. • * r Miss Kate Means was a visitor in Charlotte yesterday. Mrs. S. L. Brown and Mrs. C. W. Byrd spent Wednesday in Charlotte. • * • Mrs. C. J. Harris and Miss Ade laide Harris were visitors in Char lotte Wednesday. \ Miss Anna Montgomery Prh-ett Hon ored. Miss Anna M. Prlvett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Privett, of Plain field, N. J., and a grand-daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. 'Sherrill, has just , been given a signal honor in the Plain field High School where she is a mem ber Os the Senior Class. Each year ■ the Schools Of-the county have a con test. ’ Each sehooi selects one boy or girl to go to some town in the county where a six hundred word essay is to be written extemporaneously. They : are given on arrival six subjects to choose from, and of course'they have no kleri what the subjects Wilt be Un til they get there. Then each student is required to memorize the one which he or she wrote and recite it within two weeks before U»e public. Th ! s is one Os the biggest honors of the year, to be chosen out Os 1200 pupils to per form this task. Monk Mountain Memorial Campaign Committee to Meet. The committees appointed from the various organisations of the bity, to serve in the campaign for the sale of • Stone Mountain Memorial Coins, will meet Monday night at 8 o'clock, in the Merchants and Manufacturers Club . rooms to perfect their plans. Miss Elizabeth Contad, of Char -1 lotto, Will meet with the committee at ) this time. | Mrs. W. M. Linker is chairman of t tbfe total committee. I L— j The SUver Cross Ohvb to Meet. I The Silver Cross Circle of the 1 King’s Daughters will meet Friday f Afteruodn at 4 o’clock, with Miss I Douglass Archibald, at her home on 1 Marsh street. I Mauldin will entertain as several ta ■ hies of bridge Friday afternoon at K the home of Mrs. Ward, o i South Un | ton street. , ? USE PENNY COLUMN—IT FAYS I WILL VISIT CAMP SITE FOB “GANG’S" VACATION I HtHr La* Johnson, J. W. Denny and ' p * tt * r * >n t 0 L*? Out the Fully convinced that most members of ‘‘Our Sunday Gang” are going to keep their pledges and thus be elig-1 j ible for a stay at the organization’s t camp near Rofiring Gap this summer, plans for the camp are being per fected by officials of the Y. M. C. A. Tomorrow Harry Lee Johnston, t boys’ work secretary of the Y, J. W. 5 Denny, physical director of the as sociation, and S. Kay Patterson will pay a visit to the camp site, while - there lay out a map of the site. j Space will be reserved for the huts, which will house parents of boys who might want to visit the camp, for the - tents in which the boys evil! stay, for - the swimming pool, for the athletic i fibld and for other structures that - will make the camp an ideal one. It is planned now to have the camp during July, and all members of the I “gang” who attend church and Sun i day school regularly and who do not - break the rules of the organization, , will he eligible to attend. NEW CHURCH HEBE WILL BE OPENED ON SUNDAY 1 Congregation of Trinity Reformed Church to Worship in New Edifice bn Sunday. Workmen this week are completing titbit tasks on the new Trinity Re formed Church building and services will be held in the church for the 1 first time on Sunday, March 7th. ■ Tito, usual services Sunday will be held in the church, with Sunday I School at 0:45 a. m„ morning wor ship at 11 a. m. and fellowship serv , ice at T :3i) p. m. Other congregations in the city | have been invited to worship with the members of this church on the day their church is to be opened, and ap pfopriate programs incident to the , opening of the church have been ar ranged. ‘ Beginning on MondayfjfiSfeluSl; continuing through Friday r 'gh •., 1 • services conducted in the I church by I)r. George Longakei, jta*-j tor of the Corinth Reformed Church f nt Hickory. rag© c©. 1 £ 3*§fresSw EVANGELISTIC SERVICES AT REFORMED CHURCH The Services Will Begin in Trinity Church Here on March Bth and Continue Through the 12th. Rev. W. C. Lyerly, pastor of Trin ' ity Reformed Church, announces n nerje,s ,of evungflistio, meetings to be gin in the church Monday March Bth. The services* will be , hel4 each night through March 12th, , at 1 :30 o'clock. Mr. Lyerly will be assisted in the series of meetings' by Rev. George Longaker, D. D., pastor of Corinth Reformed Church, of Hickory. Dr. Longaker is recognized as one of the outstanding ministers in the Reformed Church in North Carolina and he id certain to be heard by large congre gations here during the week. 1 ESTEEMED CITIZEN OF ' KANNAPOLIS PASSES Alex Fortner Died Wednesday After noon After Having Been in Declin ing Health For Some Time. BY JAZZY MOORE) Kannapolis, March 3.—Alex Fort ner, aged 73, a respected citizen of this city, died nt two o'clock this . afternoon at his home on Rose Ave nue after having been in declining health for sometime. He was a na i tive of Alexander county and had re sided here for twelve years. The deceased is survived by his wife and five children, Carl and Karl Fortner, Mrs. Archie Bradford. Mrs. Torrie Walker ami Mrs. Joe Benson, , of Kannapolis. Funeral arrangements had not been made this afterhoon. First Baptist Church News Notes. Services will be held at this church • next Sunday at sp. m. At this hoih • a delegation of “Our Sunday t Gang" will attend the service in a bod)-.' and the pastor will deliver a special ser ■ j mon appropriate to the occasion. In j deference to our friends of Trinity Re- E formed Church, there will be no 7 p. • ’ m. servieeat the First Baptist Church f next Sundhy. the congregation being t invited to attend the urtion\service at - Trinity Church upon the entering of - their beautiful new church edifice. r Last Tuesday evening the Intcrme - diate Department of the Bible school r enjoyed a “social” in the spacious so r eial hall,of the church. Music, games > rind refreshments made the (occasion r a delightful affair. On the same eve-! > ning, in the Men’s Bible class room, s the city 13. Y. I*. U. held an inspiring - and profitable meeting. t The senior B .Y. P. U. Ts observing l “Study Course Week,” they are going i through the bok on B.JY. P. U. train i ing. This splendid organization Will , soon inaugurate a campaign to secure - subscribers for the Biblical Recorder, I the state denominational paper. ! The Men’s Brotherhood is planning i for a monster big rally for next Thursday evening, the. 12th. Dr. p Olay I. Hudson, pastor Pritchard Me -0 morial Baptist Church Charlotte, f Will be the principal speaker, j The Woman’s Missionary Society e Will meet next Monday afternoon at I, 3:30 o’clock with Mrs. A. T. Bruton, 241 North Church street. I .. Mr. Triieblood. the pastor, left this j morning for Raleigh, where he will attehd a special -call meeting of the ,{ Education Board, of the Baptist State Convention. He will return Friday or Saturday. Gives Trtoa For School Grounds. • H. 0. Hahn, alderman from Wal’d y Three, has given 14 white' to the Parent-Teachers Association of the Corbin Street school and the trees al ready have been planted on the | school, grpunds. « ' Tire association lias been anxious to " , secure shrubri and trees for the school campus, and the gift from Mr. 1 Hahn is one' of tin most generous yet l * | mode. I The trees apparently are in a heal thy condition and so far os can be 8 told new aft of them will live. THE CONCORD DAILy TRIBUNE BASEBALL MEETING AT NO. 2 SCHOOL TONIGHT Promoters of Gibson Mill Team Ex pected go Make Definite Decision* as to Team a*' Meeting. Whether the Gibson Mill baseball team, one of the fastest semi-pro teams in the State" last year, is to be reorganized for the 1926 season will be definitely settled at a meeting to be held tonight at 7:30 at the No. 2 school. While promoters of the team are al most certain they will have a nine again this, year, they want to get as surances of support from the public and for that reason they have invited every interested fan to attend to night’s meeting. It is reported^that the band of the Methodist Protestant Church has agreed to give a concert at the school house just before the meeting starts, and the band program will be con tinued throughout the meeting. It is khown that some of the star* of last year’s Gibson team can be se cured for this season if decision to have a team is made. As these play ers are among the best in the State, the Gibson fans are anxious to get them lined up before some other team signs them. KITE FLYING CONTEST FOR “SUNDAY GANG” IS PLANNED Contest Will Be Held on Saturday Week on High Hill Near the White Parks Mill. Kite fliers of the city are going to have a chance to show their stuff in an organized contest. Harry Lee Johnson, boys’ work secretary of the Y. M. C. A., an nounces that a kite - flying eontest for members of “Our Sunday Gang" is being planned for Saturday week. March 13t'u, and at that time more than a hundred youngsters are ex pected to strut their best for the at tractive-prizes to be offered. There is an ideal flying field near the White Parks Mill and the eon test will be staged there. The site tflffers a splendid hill, free from tele tll'onc and tplegraph wires and a’so (without trees and shrubs. There is Hftundant space there for many kites. Members of the “gang"’ who cx- FPFt to enter the contest nre advised oy Sir. Johnston to get busy on their kites. The most attractive kite as well as the kite that flies the furthest and longest will be considered by the judges. SliSs Herpserget Out Again. Mist Delma Hefpscrger is able to • be out again after being confined to hey rocuti, at the home of Sir., and Mrs. W. H- Gibson, by illheSg for several days. -■ ■ ' !_■*? MR. 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It be came one of the leading attractions in Washington. People came from all over the country to see it. It is probable that Lincoln mnde his first acquaintance with the modern bnth tub while residing in the White House. v ' Walked From Florida, Begs Shoes For Wife. Lexington Dispatch. Several days ago a middle aged white couple appeared at the door of a Lexington home and the man inquired if he might be given a pair of efid shoes for the “old woman.” “Her shoes are worn through and neither of us have any money,” he said, and the woman he'd up her foot to confirm the statement of her mate. But it so happened that the' Islington woman they had besought for aid in this particular wears shoes several Sizes smaller than would have been required for this way farer’s feet. “We have been to Florida and we are trying -to get back home,” the man went on in apology for turning mendicant. “If you have no shoes, couldn’t you just give us a piece of bread, for we have had nothing to eat since yesterday,” and it was ▼ /IT| fi (wrim-wrDV /I IJV |J . INSTITUTION ~ f it Jl Jtxme^vg DEPARTMENT* STORES 50,14 South Union St.. Concord, N. C. 'Students’ Ideas In the Suits for Spring § Lines they like— ‘i | Styles t.hey expect— 1 Values they demand— Moderately priced at I ’ English mode! suits that make a hit with live, ; manly fellows in Higfcil School, Prep, College or ; in Business. -Two-button, tingle ; — Easy Fitting back —Straight - Hanging —Light and Medium —Stripes, Overplaids and Mixtures. Other Students’ Suits i j j $16.75 and $24.75 . PAGE FIVE then well on the day. ; VSfflM Borne sandwiches were prdmaßj and placed in a bag and. this Us» handed to.the couple. Indeed tl|M. - did Appear hungry for they didMp wait to get to a place to sit -d®*§ : and munch their lunch, but quicMpi plunged into the bug and began de vouring the contents in a half-atkev ed manner. In a half dozen years at tke same house, this householder reports thjs was the first person to appeal) and ask for something to eat. - ■ «-- - , llil'MP)
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