7TH ANNUAL FLOWER SHOW OF HAVEN LUTHERAN CHURCH WILL BE HEP SAT., NOV. 7 -3 The 7th Annual Flower Show, sponsored by the Ladies Aid Society of Haven Lutheran church, will be held Saturday, November 7th, in the store building formerly occupied by Ketner’s, corner Main and Fisher streets. The public is invited to enter flowers with the exception of florists. All flowers to be exhibited must be entered Saturday morning, November 7th, between 8 and 10 o’clock and will then be turned over to three dis interested parties to be judged. Flow ers entered for prizes are to become the property of the Ladies Aid and will be ready for sale at 1 o’clock. Prizes will be given as follows: Chrysanthemums: 1st—$1.00 box powder donated by Peelers Drug Co. 2nd—$0c towel donated by Green bergs. 3rd—3$c jar of candy donated by City Candy Co. 4th—3$c smoking set donated by S. H. Kress & Co. Best 6 yellow: 1st—$2.00 shirt donated by Trex ler Bros. & Yost. 2nd—$ 1.50 bed spread donated by Klumac Mill. 3rd—$1.00 toaster donated by Charles Store. 4th—$1.00 table runner donated by Charles Store. 5th—“$1.00 tie donated by Nurick’s. Best 6 pink,: 1st—Ham donated by Ketner’s. 2nd—$1.50 pair hose donated by Brown-Built Shoe Store. 3rd—$1.00 bed spread donated by T. M. Kesler. 4th—50c pair pillow cases donated by S. H. Kress & Co. Best 6 cream: 1st—$2.00 magazine rack donated by Rustin-Johnson Furniture Co. 2nd—$1.75 motto donated by Bu erbaum’s Book Store. 3rd—$1.00 bud vase donated by Norman Ingle’s Jewelry Store. 4th—$1.00 string beads donated by Oestreicher’s. Best 6 white: 1st—Ham donated by White Pack ing Co. 2nd—$3.00 blanket donated by Efird’s. 3rd—$1.50 bed spread donated by Klumac Mill. ir bloomers donated Ujr J.V. A x v, Jth—8 pound‘feudseLiard^donated by Swift & Co. Best 6 lavender: 1st—$1.50 cake donated by Rabon’s Bakery. 2nd—$1.00 tie donated by Hardi man &. Son. 3rd—50c pair pillow cases donated by S. H. Kress & Co. 4th—3 5c jar of candy donated by City Candy Co. Best 6 variegated: 1st—$1.00 jar bath salts donated by Main Drug Co. 2nd—$1.00 box powder donated by Carter-Trotter Drug Co. 3rd—3 5c jar candy donated by City Candy Co. Best collection: 1st—$9.00 fern dish donated by Starnes & Parker. 2nd—$4.50 bag fertilizer donated by Zenith Guano Co. 3rd—$1.50 pair hose donated by Belk-Harry Co. 4th—$1.00 ticket for finger wave and shampoo donated by Genevra Shop. 5h—$1.00 center piece donated by S. H. Kress & Co. Best 6 colors: - x « 1 .11 1 ^ _ J 1_ JLSL --q> 1.; U CUU irtUit uunav.v.u j Cut-Rate Furniture Co. 2nd—$1.00 Pyrex dish donated by Greer Hardware Co. 3rd—$1.00 boudoir basket donated by Norman’s. 4th—$1.00 bottle toilet water do nated by Tom’s Drug Store. 5th—3 5c smoking set donated by S. H. Kress & Co. Best bouquet of dahlias: 1st—$1.50 carton cigarettes donat ed by Mowery’s Smoke Shop. 2nd—$1.00 boudoir basket donated by Norman’s. 3rd—$1.00 piece pottery donated by The Pawn Shop. 4th—3 5c jar candy donated by City Candy Co. Best bouquet of cut floweis: 1st—$1.00 tie donated by Kenner ly-Parker. 2nd—50c box powder donated by Innes Street Drug Co. 3rd—3 5c smoking set donated by S. H. Kress & Co. Best potted fern: 1st—$1.50 pair hose donated by Family Shoe Store. 2nd—$1.00 pair scissors donated by Rowan Hardware Co. 3rd—$1.00 piece pottery donatec by Salisbury Hardware Co. 4th—50c talcum and tooth past< donated by Purcell’s Drug Store. 5th—3 5c jar of candy donated by City Candy Co. Best blooming plant: 1st—$1.00 pair hose donated by Merit Shoe Co. 2nd—$1.00 box bath powder do nated by Purcell’s Drug Store. 3rd—60c box candy donated by Abraham Saleeby. 4th—25c pillow top donated by S. H. Kress & Co. The public and especially all flow er lovers are urged to visit this beau tiful display of flowers. In connection with the flower shop a barbecue dinner and supper will be served. -:j. Aid for War Veterans More than 430,000 ex-service men and their families were aided through 3,008 Red Cross Chapters and the na tional organization during the year ending June 30, 1931. Dependent families were cared for, veterans’ claims were filed, hospitalization ob tained and" many other services given Part of each contribution during the American Red Cross annual roll call. Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Day goes toward supporting this vital work for veterans of the World War and other wars H which the Unite-’ States has engaged. Books for the Blind Through American Red Cross Chap ters, 3,S27 volumes of novels, clast books and others, transcribed intr braille for blind readers, have beet added to libraries, in the past year These boohs are to be obtained througl the Library of Congress and city libra ries. This activity, carried on by a grea’ number of devoted women volunteer: in Red'Cross Chapters, had its incep tion in preparing books for wai blinded. -5. COX MAY BE CANDIDATE Raleigh.—Robert M. Cox, veteran legislator from Forsyth county, admit ted while in Raleigh recently that he is being importuned by many citizens of the state to enter the race for the democratic nomination for commis sioner of agriculture, and, while not ictively interested, is giving some thought to the proposal. -5 Roosevelt calls for States to war on gangsters. 1 - I YOU 1 MUST | SEE THESE DRESSES I TO KNOW THEIR [ REAL VALUE. NEW I STYLES 1 NEW LOW | PRICES 1 A Wide Selection Of The Season’s Choice Offerings . —in— ' FALL COATS $9.95 to $49.50 HARDIMAN’S LADIES’ READY-to-WEAR 107 N. Main Feldman’s Old Stand WRECKED TOWN REBUILDS Dalhart, Texas.—From the wreck age left in the wake of a cyclone sev eral weeks ago, Sedan, N. M.,,thirty seven miles west of Dalhart, is grad ually rebuilding. A new merchandise store building was opened and construction is well under way on a modern $18,000 school plant. Several residences were also demolished. -t SEES EVERY CIRCUS IN 50 YEARS -5 Madison, Wis.—Charles Harper, veteran Wisconsin school teacher and assistant to the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, has not missed a circus showing here in the last fifty years. -5. HORSE IN RECEIVERSHIP Milwaukee.—An 11-year-old race horse, Doctor Abbott, will have a deputy sheriff as a guard until he wins enough races to pay off a $238.42 debt which his owner, William Rum mer, owes a furniture dealer. The horse was attached for the debt, but it was agreed he could keep on racing provid ed his winnings were applied on the bill. ,-5 A Strange Crash Goldsboro, N. C.—Strange things happen in a rumble seat. A Mr. Jenkins and Jesse Hinson featured in a collision at an intersection here. The rumble seat of Jenkins’ car flew open and a suit case shot out. Jenkins’ hat fell into the rumble seat, which closed again. -5 Biggest Tax Of All The year book of the League of Na tions shows what the world’s leading countries spent on armament last year —not less than $4,158,000,000, di vided as follows: United States _$707,425,000 Soviet Union_ 578,943,000 France - 466,980,000 Great Britain_ 465,255,000 Italy-.... 248,946,000 Japan - 236,861,000 India - 211,587,000 Germany - 171,923,000 Spain -:_ 112,583,000 Ghina- 94,291,000 Poland -G_ 92,873,000 The quickest and surest way to sring back worldwide prosperity vould be to scrap, or to greatly re luce, the war business. WORKS WAY ~ ROUND WORLD w Vernon, Texas.—Allan Barney, Uni versity of Missouri student, has re turned home after working his way entirely around the world as a news paper reporter. The trip required a year and Carney and his companion Sutton Christian, were held as stowaways for a time in French Somaliland. Christian remained in Shanghai to work on the China press. -- CHAIN STORE PROFITS UP -5 The Big Eight are showing profits in the face of smaller volume of sales j by adapting operations to change con- i ditions: Net Profits Six Months ^ Per Cent I 1931 1930 Change ] Penney j $4,210,909 $3,407,400 +28 ] People’s Drug j 247,041 231,478 + 7 j Bickford’s | 372,500 328,600 +13 j Waldorf 604,300 592,100 + 2 Kroger ;! 2,316,242 j Montgomery Ward j 1,376,00 (def.)2,504,00 (def.) \ Shattuck J 1,089,004 1,361,943 +20 \ Childs 3 612,653 668,329 — 8 j —Compiled by Alexander Hamilton Institute. | -f- l CAMPERS LIKE INDIAN LORE Rockville, R. I.—Indian .lore is the i| most popular activity at the Boy i! Scout Camp Yawgoog here this sum mer and persons traversing country roads at night get the impression Rockville has gone redskin. Initiations are held nightly and bloodcurling war whoops and tribal calls fill the air. -J DR. SMITH IS PRESIDENT ; Elon College—Dr. L. E. Smith, of || Norfolk, Va., has been named presi dent of Elon college. He succeeds Dr. W. A. Harper who resigned last spring after having served the institution for 20 years. The new president is a grad uate of Elon. -f Million-dollar American church is dedicated in Paris. 8 8 8 WE HAVE JUST MADE A PUR- | CHASE OF 150 | Ladies’ Coats | DEEP RICH COLORS, FINE FUR | COLLARS—TAILORED BY AM- | ERICA’S BEST MANUFACTURERS g $3.29TO $4.95 j 38 38 | I MEN’S SUITS j mm and 1 W OVERCOATS j Values up to $3 5.00 | This Sale Special | §7.93 1 to I §9.95 I - .V. - :« P YOUNG MEN’S I SUITS | ALL WOOL ! d $18.00 VALUES I r: NOW SELLING FOR | $6.48 | i ___ - « SHOES I SUCH FAMOUS | MAKES AS | FLORSHEIM | and ... PETERS | 1 Special 1 VALUES UP TO $10 | | $2.95 | w :o: :o: \ Last Chance—We will close out our Enamel f I PaintsiSaturday. $1.50 values at 39c quart! I | We have several Victrolas at Sacrifice Prices! | I THE BARGAIN STORE j * 126 S. MAIN ST. SALISBURY, N. C. | 1 WE BUY BANKRUPT STOCKS §

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