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IPIANO RECITAL TO
| BE HELD MONDAY
Pupils of Prof. Alvin Moore of
the Brevard schools will present the
annual piano recital next Monday
evening at 8 o’clock at the high
] school auditorium.
The following pupils will appear
on the program:
George Simpson Jr., Fred Glazener,
Dorothy Poole, Katherine Shuford,
Lillian Zachary, Nina Lou Rustin,
Mae Cunningham, Billy Crary, Lois
Wilson, A. M. White Jr., Gwendolyn
Morgan, Paui Jones, Ora Holt Long,
Wilhelmina Hinton, Juanita and Vir
ginia Ward, Edward Glazener, Sylva
Lyday, Norma Hamilton, Junie Mc
Call, Rheumma Beddingfield and
Martha Kate Moore. Miss Eva Call
will direct two songs on the program.
The following will serve as mar
shals: Sandy Mc(Leod, chie£ Ruth
Fulton, Virginia Justus, Betty Mc
Leod. Margaret Dickson, Mildred Mc
Intosh, James Parsons. Clyde Mc
Crary, Rogers Cansler.
A cordial invitation is extended
the public to ahiend the recital.
'_I
Crary motored to Reidsville Sunday
to bring the children back home.
Crarles H. Regers has returned to
Raleigh after sending yome time
here at the Simmons Inn, connected
with the TVA work.
John and Guthrie Kilpatrick, who
are connected with the TVA work at
Norris, Tenn., spent the week-end
here with their families.
Mrs. Mamie Verdery of Render-1
sonville spent Sunday here with rela-j
tives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Wood and
Tommy Wood spent several days last!
week in Raleigh.
Mr. and Mrs. John E. Bishop were;
week-end g-uests of Mrs. Bishop’s
parents in Hendersonville.
Mrs. Walter Duckworth and two
children of Marshall were guests last |
week of Mrs. Duckworth’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Harris.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Lookabill and
children of Greer, S. C., were week
end guests of Mrs. Lookabill’s par-;
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Johnson.
Misses Mattie Lewis and Jack1
Clayton were Asheville visitors Tues- j
day.
W. A. Robertson, formerly of
Georgia, is now employed by The
Times as Linotype operator and print
er.
Air Companies to Cairn Row
To Coitrt
WASHINGTON—Court action to|
force the K'overnment to carry out the J
terms of the airmail contracts an-1
nulled by Postmaster General Farley j
will be instituted Wednesday by four,
of the affected aviation companies.
Signs, onn kind, made- pointed•—
Moll's Old Store, below Postoffice. ^
WHIRL AT THE WORLD OF NEWS
Items of interest gleaned during the past wepk
Foreign Loans Bill Is Signed
WASHINGTON—The nation Sat
urday had a 'taw prohibiting banking
houses or individuals from floating
any more loans to defaulting debtor
nations—but who was to administer
the new law was a problem, President
Roosevelt Saturday put his signature
to the bill by Senator Johnson (R
Calif.).
Mae West Orders Armored Auto
HOLLYWOOD-A $7,000 armored
automobile, designed to protect the
life and looks of Mae West, motio-n
picture actress, has been ordered by
the star, her studio officials announ
ced Friday. Miss West, according to
studio attaches, has received many
threats upon her life, and recently
a note threatening to throw acid on
her face
England. Fails To Provide War
Debt Settlement
LONDON—A “sunshine” budget
granting all classes of Britons—gov
ernment workers, motorists, incoma
tax payers, and the unemployed—
$145,000,000 in benefits but not pro
viding for American debt payments
was given parliament this afternoon
by Chancellor of the Exchequer Ne
ville Chamberlain,
Cabinet work. We’ll build it. Midi's
Old Store, below Postoffice.
18,000,000 On U. S. Aid Rolls
WASHINGTON—The number of
families on relief rolls reached a
record high April 1, despite employ
m< nt gains, Relief Administrator
Harry L. Hopkins said Saturday. A
peak of 4,000,000 families, approxi
mating 18,000,000 persons, was re
corded as either employed under the
new emergency works administration
or receiving direct relief.
Wife May Join inmiil on Trip
SMYRNA, Turkey—Samuel Insull,
homeward bound in the custody of a
United States official, was cheered
today by the possibility he may be
joined for most of the long journey
by his wife. The Exilona is holding
cabin accommodations open so that
Mrs. Insull may embark at Catania,
Sicily, if she can make arrangements.
She is now in Athens.
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Raleigh “Law" and Bootleg» Linked,
Claim
RALEIGH, N. C.—Submitting a
voluminous report on alleged col
lusion between law enforcement offi
cers and bootleggers here, the Wake
county grand jury Saturday recom
mended the outright dismissal of
three deputy sheriffs and a shake-up
| Gold Strike in Far North*/%»t
VICTORIA, B. C.—A “new Klon
dyke” gold strike, reported to aver
age almost $12 a cubic yard for coarse
gravel, sent prospectors rushing to
the Squaw Creek area of British Col
umbia last week. Reports from tho
area said three men working for a
few weeks on one claim had recovered
more than $7,000 in gold, based only
on the former Unitea States price of
$20.61 an ounce.
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Crowd Mobs Prison
SHREVEPORT, La.—Urged on by
two young women perched on a truck,1
a mob of 2,000 men stormed the
Caddo parish courthouse Tuesday
night in an effort to seize Fred
Lockhart, who police said had con
fessed to the murder of 18-year-old
Mae Giffin in a woods on the out
skirts of Shreveport last Thursday.
Labor Calls Road Workers lo
Meeting
RALEIGH—Opposing the recently
formed state employees association,
the North Carolina Federation of
Labor Thursday called upon highway
workers to meet at Salisbury Sunday
and be shown “the fallacy of the new
movement." _
TVT TT't' T T T »• »• • • » T '
Mrs. C. B. McFee returned Sun
day to her home m Mario gjg.
rtirs* “mis, .°»i »th!5
relatives here. She was accompanied
home by Mr. McFee and their daugh
ter. Mrs. Allen R. Poe, who spent th
day here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry West and tw
children of Greenville were Sund y
guests of Rev. J. H. West and family
at the Methodist parsonage.
Mrs. L. B. Haynes has returned to
Hendersonville to be with her s,s ’
after spending several weeks at her
home here. ,
Mr. and Mrs. iven
Gastonia spent the week-end with Mr.
ami Mrs. M. C. Whitmire on Route
Mark Orr, of Mars Hill college,
spent the week-end here with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Orr.
.Iordan Masters was in Brevard
Saturday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Allison and
children, Mack and Elizabeth, and
Patsy Grimshaw motored to Pickens,
S. C.. Sunday to spend the.day with
Mr. Allison’s sister, Mrs. Kirksey.
Mrs. Gertrude Gaither of Okmul
gee Okla., is spending some time with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Henderson, recuperating from a le
cent illness. , „
Mrs. J. E. Loftis and daughter
Betty were Asheville visitors Satur
dav.
('■ o Brantley, who ha? been con
nected with The Times office for,
s.me time, left last week for Green-,
wo. ii, S. C.. where he ha? accepted
a position. , __
Mr. and Mrs, Tom Wilson and Mrs.
Tom Wood were Greenville visitors
Tuesdav. , „ , ,
Mis., Gladys Gillespie of Calvert
spent Thursday with Mi?? Rubema
Nicholson. , , , .....
Mis Alvin Rockwood and little
datin''' ’r Porothv Gay left Monday,
Co,- two weeks’ visit in Florence, I
,! \l Allison and Eir.est Webb;
wore u a fishing trip in Jackson
■ountv Monday.
Mis Bertie Ballard of the Valley
Springs school \va< the week-end
,'in : !' Miss Rtibenia Nicholson.
Civile McCrary was a visitor in
dm :,.ii' and Marion several days
last week.
v M• \ Hollar l of Spartan
'.(ivg w.'s the week-end g'.it*t of Miss
i" ' English.
M John R. Hudson and two]
-hil.l... Washington, I'. C.. are;
•Winns M Hudson’s parents, Mr.
•ird Mrs. W K. Breese.
Mis> Polly Masters was :i Brevard
shopping Saturday.
[ idle Me'.vir. and Ed a Ward
spent the week-end with their aunt,
Mr . E I.. Hamilton. I
Mr j. S. Nicholson. Miss Rube
nia Nicholson and Mrs. J. F. ZBchary
motored to Asheville for the day
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gillespie and
children James, Jesse and Frances
visited L. D. and Mrs. Sam Gillespie
at Cherryfield Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Guthrie Shipman and
baby were guests Sunday of Mrs.
Shipman’s parents, Mr. and Mrs E.'
L. Hamilton. j
Misses Irene and Margaret Aiken!
had as their guests Sunday Misses
Nola and Pauline Gillespie, Katherine
Shipman, Viola Nelson and Ella Mae
Scruggs.
Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Collins and
family visited the latter’s father at;
Hendersonville Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Hogsed and
family were Sunday guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Bill Hogsed.
Mrs. M. D. Canttrell was guest
Friday of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Can
trell.
Mrs. B. F. Robinson, Mrs. M. L.
McGaha and little Claud McDowell,
who have been confined in Lyday
Memorial hospital, were all able to
return to their homes on Wednesday.
Little Faye Wolfe, who has been in
the hospital for some time, will be
able to return home within a few
days, it is reported.
Miss Bonnie Henderson of Pickens,
S. C-. visited her brother, Henry
Henderson, on Tuesday.
Mrs. Roy Long is visiting her
mother in Graham this week.
Mrs. J. T. Mills, who had her ton
sils removed last week, is recovering
nicely. ,
Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Pendleton and
daughter, Mrs. Walter Banks, at
tended the funeral services of Mrs.
Pendleton's father, C. M. Furman, in
Bishopville, S. C., last week.
Mr. and Mrs. John McLean have
moved from the Philips apartment to
a house just off East Main street.
Mrs. E. L. McKee of Sylva was
guest last wejk of her niece, Mrs. A.
11. Kiier, and family.
Harry Cleveland, of Cleveland,
was guest last week of W. P. Mas
tors. .
Miss Katherine Griffin returned
Tuesday from Norfolk, Va., where she
spent the past several months with
her sister.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Kilo were Ashe
ville visitors Monday.
Mrs. Carl Frady and two sons
have returned to Hendersonville after
visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. I,. Frady.
Percy Verdery and Rush Whitmir
of Charlotte were Sunday visitors in
Brevard.
K. .!. regen has returned from a
business trip to Atlanta.
John and Mary Jane Walker.spent
last week with their grandmother
Walker in Reidsville. Their mother, I
Mrs. Carl McCrary, and Mr. Me-1
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Effective Monday.. April 23, the ice business of the
.J. S. Brumfield Ice Plant will be taken over by us . . .
we having purchased the business and goodwill of that
concern. . . and shall be pleased to serve all the people
Pure, Clear, Food-Saving Ice
The Safe Refrigeration for Food
We shall appreciate having the business of cus
tomers formerly served by Mr. Bromfield’s plant, and
shall strive to give all our customers such service that
our relations will be pleasant.
Phone 241
FOR
ICE . . the safe and sure refrigeration
PURITY PRODUCTS CO.
Brevard, N. C.
The Hit of the
Season
Ladies’
Barefoot
SANDALS
Give your feet
freedom and com
fort fluring this
\v a r in weather.
Colors, solid white,
red and white, blue
and white.
$1.19
pair
At Last We Have It
Wool and Worsted
YARNS
Products of American Thread Company.
Clover Leaf, Shetland Floss—two fold one
ounce balls—14 beautiful colors.
35 cents ball
Dawn, Knitting Worsted, four fold—
one and seven-eighths ounce skeins, 10
shades—
29 cents skein
Clover Leaf, Saxony, three-fold, one
ounce balls, three colors—
45 cents ball
Towels
Towels
A scoop for the
housewife. We were
fortunate enough to
buy with several
other merchants the
entire stock of tow
els from a bankrupt
towel mill.
Giant Turkish towels
Size 48x26
HmMMOI
each |
Creators of style seldom remember the
men, but this once is an exception. Men’s
-traw bats in colors—Greys and Browns in
several shapes. The genuine E semen
Waterproof straw (Reg. U. S. Patent of
fice). Not only waterproof but washable.
Enjoy head freedom and comfort without
attracting attention.
$2.95 each
Other straw’s from 97c up
Just Arrived
Another shipment of
lovely
SPRING
DRESSES
Washable silk crepe in
all the pastel shades.
Jacket frocks, print
dresses and sport
frocks. So Economical
that you may select
several for your sum
mer wardrobe
Sizes 14 to 42
$3.95 - $4.95
White—White
It’s the color that is reigning now.
White Hats, featuring the Mae West
design with the shallow crown and
the broad sweeping brims. All head
sizes.
$1.00 and $1.95
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