OCIETY
and PERSONAL NEWS
MRS. RENN DRUM, Editor
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MSi BI SINKSS
I MEETS MONDAY
itines.' Girls circle of Cen
Jjodist church will meet;
fivcninK at 7;30' M:2 f
Ln and Miss Nettie Rayle,
(u hostesses.
i7lART> CIRCLE
|x MONDAY
IarV McUrty circle of
■Methodist church will meet
V 7 30 wlth Mrs
Lndc, leader, at her home
C,ntl Spring Estates.
|pl>T W M. S. TO
; pRVVf.K WEEK
i,’n of the Central Method
L arf to observe the Week
I Denial and Prayer next
■th service.' at the church
bv and Tuesday afternoons,
I 9 and 10
raver services, to be held
Iheridl-Newton class room,
i each afternoon at three
f short business meet
ly held at the close of the
I
IGHT CU B
IR. and MRS. NASH
id Mrs, J. E. Nash were
„ evening t,o members of
might bridge club, enter
it a four table party. The
tors present were Mr. and
McCord, Mr. and Mrs.
jd and their guest, Mrs.
to, of Greensboro.
gave Mrs Stevens a
the high score prizes
by Mrs Jean Schenck and
Hoey. and Jean Schenck
winter of the floating prize,
lents were served at an
in the games.
Hash
SCHOOL P. T. A.
|NG DAY CHANGED
(November meeting of the
i jchooi parent teacher as
i till be held Monday even
inmng at 7:30, instead of
day afternoon, the regu
: day.
|*eek is American Education
leaders of the parent
issociation are especially
I hive fathers attend the
: u well as mothers. The
I date is being changed from
lay to avoid conflict with
day activities.
|R. SI. Courtney will conduct
<‘t devotional and W. E.
hy, superintendent of schools
I the speaker.
( DIVISION MEMBERS
ITAINED YESTERDAY
i of the first division of
n's club were entertained
afternoon at the club
* Mrs. C S. Young, Mrs, W.
, Mrs. Earl Hamrick and
t J. Ramseur.
tram subject for the aft
J fas “Women in Politics”
treated In two papers:
i “Ruth Bryan Owen” was
' Mrs. Frank 4 Hoyle, and
| "Mrs. Frances Perkins” was
I Mrs. H E. Richbourg. Miss
Mass read a paper on Cur
^nts ar>d a special contribu
!Program was a vocal
hen Irish Eyes Are Smil
1 Chauncey Alcatt, sung by
Hamrick with Mrs. B.
F11 Playing her piano ac
companiment.
The serving of refreshments
marked the social half hour .
BOOK CLUBS WILL HOLD
MEETINGS ON TUESDAY
The Renaissance Study club will
meet Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 at
the Cleveland hotel where Mrs. Sam
Schenck will serve as hostess.
The Contemporary club will meet
with Mrs Charles Austell at the
home of her mother. Mrs W. J.
Roberts, on West Marion street. The
meeting is to begin at 4 o’clock.
Also meeting at 4 o'clock will be
the Reviewers club, which meets
with Miss Hattie Gidney at her
home on East Marlon street.
Mrs. C. R. Webb will be hostess
to members of the Readers book
club Tuesday afternoon at 4 at her
home on West Warren street.
ISHPENING MEMBERS
HEAR BOOK REVIEWS
Members of the Ishpening club
heard an interesting program of
book reviews at their meeting yes
terday afternoon, the reviews being'
given by Mrs. D. W. Royster and
Mrs. Ralph Royster. Mrs. D. W. Roy
ster reviewed "A Pew foolish Ones"
by Gladys Hasty Carroll; and "Now
In November.” by Josephine John
son was reviewed by Mrs. Ralph
Royster,
Mrs. Jaek Stevens of Greensboro
and Miss Agnes McBrayer were the
only guests present outside the club
membership.
Mrs. A. Pitt Beam, hostess at
yesterday’s meeting, served an Ice
and sweet course at the close of the
program.
Farley Thanks
Party Workers
Chairman James A. Farley doesn't
forget the organization workers aft
er the election Is over.
Hie following telegram was re
ceived late yesterday afternoon by
County Chairman Peyton McSwain:
“Please accept my most sincere!
and grateful thanks for the effort
put forth by you on election day.
I received the returns from your
county very promptly and they were
most encouraging to me at head
quarters. Every county chairman in
the nation performed his task
faithfully and well. I want to thank
you personally and I wish you would
express my thanks to all the men
and women who are members of
your organization.—James A. Par
ley.”
Candidate Named
For Rhodes Honor
CHAPEL HILL, Nov. 6.—(/P>—A
faculty committee selected six stu
dents to represent the University of
North Carolina in the competition
for Rhodes scholarships to Oxford
university.
Niles Bond of Lexington, Mass.;
Jim Daniels of Lexington. N. C.;
Archibald Henderson, jr., of Chapel
Hill; George MacFarland and John
J. Parker, Jr„ of Charlotte; and A.
Reed Surratt, jr„ of Camden, S.
C.: were chosen from 14 applicants,
and will enter the state-wide ex
aminations at Duke university in:
December. Thirty-two scholarships j
are awarded annual in the U. S.
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PIN nUMRfr wrtte Plainly jour NAMK, ADDRESS AND
Personals
Mr ar.ct Mrs. W. O McBrayer and
facrJiy have moved recently from
their farm east of Shelby to the
Jackson house on East Graham St
Max Putnam, former student at;
Lat'.imore high school, now a mem
ber of the U. S. Army, has arrived
in Honolulu, Hawaii, on the Clyde
Mallory liner. He will be stationed
there for two years.
Dr. and Mrs. Victor Moore of
Earl announce the birth of a son
at the local hospital last night.
Ruffin Wilkins leaves Monday for
Charlotte where he will work with
the B. P. Goodrich company. Max
Putnam will take over the position
as clerk at Charles hotel, vacated
by Mr. Wilkins.
R W. McCurry, who has been
seriously 111 since he was bitten by
a spider on Monday, is now im
proving. He had just recovered
from an attack of influenaa when
he suffered the spider bite.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Wilkie and
children of Gaffney. S. c„ visited
Mr. and Mrs. W. O. McBrayer, par
ents of Mrs. Wilkie, here Sunday.
Mrs. Edwin Webb and little son,
Yates, of Atlanta, Oa., came to
Shelby today to spend a few days
with Judge and Mrs. E. Y. Webb at
their home on South Washington
street.
Sue Brevard Morris of Belmont
is spending a few days he*> with
her grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. E.
B. Lattimore. Her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. R w. Morris will spend Sun
day here and take her home Sun
day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Mor
ris are moving today into a home
which they have recently purchas
ed in Belmont.
Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Brown left
yesterday afternoon for Sanford to
attend the funeral of Mrs. Fred A.
Kelly, who died in Dallas, Texas.
Tuesday night Mrs. Kelly was a
sister-in-law of Mr. Brown.
C. Rush Hamrick left this morn
ing on a business trip which takes
him to Atlanta and Columbus, Qa.
Horace Easom went to Monroe
last evening where he was speaker
at an associational banquet.
The differential calculus was in
vented by Newton and Letbnia
about 1670.
The nearest land to Iceland is
Greenland. 150 miles away. Scot
land is 500 miles southeast.
Card Of Thanks
We wish to thank our many
friends for their sympathy and
kindness shown us during the sick
ness and death of our mother. Es
pecially do we thank Dr. Latti
more.—Mrs. Will Griffin and other
children.
SUBJECTS ABE ANNOUNCED
FOR LUTHERAN SERVICES
The pastor Rev. E. C. Cooper an
nounces that subjects for the Sun
day services at the Shelby Luther
an church will be "When the Gos
pel is Not a Gospel” at the eleven
o’clock meeting, and "Some Mar
velous Sayings of Jesus” at the
seven o’clock evening services.
HARRIS SCHOOLS ARE TO
OPEN NEXT MONDAY
FOREST CITY, Nov. W. L.
Latham, principal of the schools in
the Harris district, announces that
the Harris. Shiloh and Hick's Grove
schools will open Monday, Novem
ber 9th. These schools will oper
ate on a short schedule for a few
days in order to give the children
a chance to do farm work.
Two More Signals
At Street Corners
Traffic signals have been hung
on Graham street which it inter- i
sects with S. LaPayette and S. |
Washington streets but have not'
been put in operation yet by thel
city’s electrical department.
Just as soon as some material |
arrives, these stop-and-go signals i
will be put in operation, thus mak
ing six signals at Shelby’s most
congested traffic corners.
McDiarmid Names
His Sunday Topic
’The One Standard of Sacrifice"
will be the subject of Rev. H. N. Mc
Dlarmld’s sermon at the Shelby
Presbyterian church Sunday morn
ing at 11 o'clock. By request of the
Southern general assembly of the
Presbyterian church the congrega
tion is urged to bring a special
Jubilee thank offering for home and
foreign missions to one of the serv
ices Sunday, this to be an over and
above contribution to the regulfir,
budget of the church.
At the vesper service at 5 o'clock
the pastor will give the second in
a series of sermons on “The King
dom of Heaven.” The young people
will meet at 4:30 p. m , and the
Kunday school at 9:4ft a m.
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you've some gay scraps in your work
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this miniature wardrobe.
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Book is only fifteen cents. Pattern,
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MRS. MARTIN, 84,
DIES AT MT. PARAN
(Special to The Star.)
MT. PARAN, Nov. Mrs. Mar
tha Martin, 84, died Tuesday after
a lingering illneee, Funeral services
were held at Mt. Paran church
Wednesday afternoon by Rev. W.
N. Long of Blacksburg, S. C, Rev.
O. V. Martin of Shelby and Rev.
Carl Bridges of Black Mountain.
She lived a consecrated Christian
life and was a devoted mother and
grandmother. She is survived by
one son, W. B. Martin and one
daughter, Miss Jane Martin and
four grandchildren, all of this com
munity and the following h%lf sis
ters and half brothers: Mrs. Mag
gie McSwain of Bart, Mrs. R. A.
Putnam of Ninety Nine Island, S.
O., Mrs. Bara McSwain, Mrs. Miller
Hen dick and Mrs. Robert Wilson
of Shelby, George Rippy of Shelby
and Cletus Rippy of Hemp.
Friends here of Mr. and Mrs.
John MoSwaln and family are
sympathising with them in the
death of Mr. McSwain’s mother,
Mrs. Monroe McSwain. She made
her home here with Mr. McSwain
but at the time fo her death she
was on a visit with another son,
Ricard McSwain near Shelby.
Members of the Mt. Paran B. Y.
P. U. enjoyed * delightful Hallo*
ween party at the home of Mrs. J.
H. Moore Saturday night.
The Rev. W. N. Long of Blacks
burg will fill his regular appoint
ment at Mt. Paran church Sunday
afternoon at 3 o’clock. Everyone is
invited to these services.
The Mt. Paran Woman’s Mis
sionary Society will meet Sunday
afternoon at 1:30 o’clock at the
church.
The Holly Grove Home Demon
stration Club will meet Thursday
afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Thad Thompson with Mrs. DeWitt
Moss as joint hostess.
Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Moss and
daughter and Mr. and Mrs. D. D.
Wilson and son of Dravo spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Cash In Taylors, 8. C. As they were
returning home, a car driven by
Linder Beason ran into them near
Gaffney, S. C. no one was seriously
hurt. Mr. Wilson’s car as badly
damaged.
Mrs. Baxter Wells of Charleston,
S. C. visited relatives here Wed
nesday.
Mrs. Parmer Moore of Try on haa
been visiting friends and relatives
in the community.
Bun Martin has accepted a posi
tion with a contractor in Char
lotte.
Two Additional
Republicans In
RALEIGH, Nov. 6.—(/P>—Late re
turns trickling In to county elec
tions boards of Graham and Wilkes
counties seemed to assure the Re
publicans of two more house mem
bers in the 1937 legislature, to make
eight in all.
In Graham T. M. Jenkins got I,
460 votes to nose out R. B. ' Jack)
Morphew, Democrat mentioned as a
candidate for speaker.
Wilkes county seemed to have
elected a split county ticket, F. J.
McDuffie. Republican house candi
date, leading 6,907 to 6,804 over W.
A. McNeill, while Claude Doughton,
Democratic son of Congressman R.
L. Doughton, apparently was elect
ed sheriff by 412 votes over W. B
8omer*. Republican incumbent.
Four States Are
For Amendments
WASHINGTON, Not. <F>—
Constitutional amendments author*
Icing them to take part In the fed
eral social security program had
been ratified today by Kansas,
Florida, Louisiana and Colorado,
although old age pension plans were
headed for defeat in three other
states.
Eleven other states had passed
36 proposed amendments, while a
host of constitutional changes were
left In doubt elsewhere by Incom
plete tabulations.
Voters In Nevada, Washington,
and Oregon apparently had reject
ed Initiative and referendum pro
posals for old age benefits. South
Carolina returns s&owgd.. Indecisive
results on a similar amendment.
Liquor questions were settled by
ballot in four states, while a wide
range of tax measures were approv
ed or rejected by voters In all ow
ners of the country.
Oklahoma clung to Its state pro
hibition statutes, although North
Dakota decided to permit the sale
of liquor for the first time since
statehood.
In Texas a proposal for placing
liquor sales In the hands of the state
was trailing far behind, and Cali
fornia defeated a local option
GAFFNEY JEWELER
IS BURIED THURSDAY
GAFFNEY, S. O., Nov. •.—Funer
al services were conducted here
Thursday for Claude V. Gardner,
Jeweler, who died Tuesday night at
his home after a short Illness. Mr.
Gardner, who was 37 years old, came
here about six years ago from
Statesville, N. C. He was a native
of Cherokee county, however, and
was a member of the Beaverdam
Baptist church. Surviving are his
wife, who before marriage was Miss
Lillie Inman: six children. Evelyn,
Doris, Dorothy. C. V„ Jr., Donald
and Jack Gardner; his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jeremiah Gardner of
the Macedonia'oomrounity; a broth
er. Boyce Gardner; and a sister,
Mrs. Julius Gardner of Cowpens.
, I , I I ■
Mrs. Luckenbach
Asks Large Sum
SAN FRANCI800, No*. S.—<AV
Th« amount Mn. Gladys I.ucken
bach should have aa separate main
tenance from Lewis Luckenbach,
steamship company official, was
considered today In the court of
Superior Judge James O. Oonlau.
She asked $1,000 monthly for her
self and daughter.
After a week's study of sensa
tional testimony—-Including details
of a nude party at a night club—
Judge Oonlan yesterday granted a
separate malntennce decree to Mrs.
Luckenbach. the steamship official's
fourth wife.
He said the case would be resumed
to determine the amount of the
separate maintenance.
“We’re Going Placet”
It the Kiwanit Theme
"Wei* Going Pieces" wu the
theme of the Ktwanls program at
its weekly luncheon meeting last
night. The program was in charge
of Harry Cohen and short talks were
made by D. t. Newton who pointed
out what an honor It is to the club
and the county to furnish Clyde a
Hoey as governor of North Caro
lina, the second governor the olub
has furnished. Mayor Woodson told
of the IMS,000 the city is spending
on publio works, O. M. Mull said
contract will be let in a few days
for a 130,000 home for the school
of nurees where t3 students are en
rolled, Or. J. a Dorton heralded
the hone show here on Nov. lith
as a great event tor the lovers of
hone* and Lee a Weather* out
lined the prospects for a federal
grant tor a new 1150,000 high school
building.
Montana was the only state to
show a decrease In population be
tween 19*0 and 1030, the decline
being 2.8 per cent.
WEBB
- TODAY ONLY -
“Ambassador Bill”
With WILL ROGERS AT
HIS VERY BEST.
Monday “Ramona”
-SATURDAY
WHEN HE PICKS
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ALSO COMEDY AND
“PHANTOM RIDER.”
Announcing
A CHANGE OF MANAGEMENT
SHELL-BY SERVICE
STATION
Ob We»t Warren Street
EFFECTIVE TODAY, NOV. 6
WASHING & GREASING.$1.00
Phone 243-J We Call For Your
Car and Deliver It.
Try A Tank Full of Super-Shell —- The
Only Efficient Stop-and-Go Motor
Fuel.
MAX PHILLIPS, Operator
ELBERT COSTNER, Operator
l
Here Is How The Electoral
College Handles Its Vote
Mother Of Shelby
Man Diet In Suicide
Mrs. Matilda Jrnklns of Greens
boro. 79, died yesterday after she
had slashed her throat with a
butcher knife In the bathroom of
her home. She was a native of Cal
ifornia but has three sons who live
in this state. N. R. Jenkins and L.
O. Jenkins, both of Greensboro and
R. S. Jenkiua of Shelby.
Funeral services will be held this
afternoon at 4 o’clock.
P. and N. Seeking
To Refund Its Debt
WASHINGTON. Nov. 8. -t*V
The Piedmont and Northern rail
way company has asked the inter
state oommerce commission for au
thority to refund its bonded debt
of 98.991,300 by issuing 98.250.000 of
98-year first mortgage bonds and
aarial debentures amounting to 947.
800.
WASHINGTON. Nor. C-4*>
Prosldendal elector* mask Deoain
ber 14 to cast their votes for ohief
executive for the four year tarm
beginning next January.
Of comae, there “a no doubt bow
they will vote. With the exception
of those In Maine and Vermont,
who arc bound to Governor Lon
don. all will cast, their ballote for
President HoosovelVa re-election
The elector# meet • In the 4fi
state# at plecee designated by the
state legislatures.
Their aotlon on December 14 la
certified to the governor* of their
state*, who in turn transmit the
vote to the secretary of state bore.
The secretary of state sends them
to congress m time for the official
counting on January 4.
Card Of Thanks
We wish to thank our friend* and
neighbor* for the floral offering*,
kindness and sympathy shown us
during the sickness and death of
our husband and father. Brock
Home. Especially do we thank Dr.
Lattlmlare and the nurses of Shel
by Hospital.—The Family.
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