North Carolina Newspapers

IX c S&cge/P 0 1 BY MRS. C. E. ALCOCK The help of friends will make this column more interesting. Please call 140 and report items for this c olumn. All news items of interest to women are welcomed. Entertains Lake Lure Woman's Club. Mesdames B. B. Doggett and F. I. Barber entertained the' Lake Lure Woman's Club on Thursday after noon at the home of Mrs. Doggett. Receiving with -Mesdames Doggett and Barber were Mrs. Geo. P. Reid, present president and the past two presidents, Mesdames G. C. and C. A. McDaniel, of the Woman's, Club, of Forest City. Mrs. Doggett's handsome new home never looked more inviting as on this occasion, being decorated throughout with baskets of roses, sweet peas and other cut flowers. Th« program was in charge of Mrs. S. V. Hooker, of Lake Lure. The following program was greatly enjoyed. Piano solo—Serenade—Moszkow ski—Miss Ruth Meares. Vocal solo—Coming Home—lndian Love Call—Mrs. Nelle Padgett Nor ris. Reading—Edgar A. Guest Poem —- Mrs. Howard Camnitz. Vocal solo—The Starling—The Yellow Hammer—Mrs. A. M. Glick- Short talk by Mrs. W. J. Milner, Sr., president of the Lake Lure Wo man's Club, of their delight in meet ing with the Woman's Club here. Vocal solo—Summers Night— Trees—Mrs. J. B. Phillips. A most delightful social hour was enjoyed after the program and during this time the hostess served frozen salad course with accessories. Th« favors were gold and white bon-bon dishes filled with white and green fancy mints and tied with pink rib bons and each carrying a small spray of sweet peas. At the end of the social hour, Mrs. J. B. Phillips in a very effective man ner sang, Thanks Be to God, in this way expressed the thanks of all for a most delightful afternoon. The fol lowing young ladies who assisted in u serving were: Misses Ruth Doggett, Kathrine Barber, Ruth Reid and J&argaret Goldston, of Goldston, N. C. The following members of the Lake Lure Woman's Club present were: Miss Jennie Field, Mesdames J. R. Morris, C. C. Evans, Earl Bathurst, T. H. Mullinax, S. V. Hooker, Harry Long, L. B. Morse, W. J. Milner, Sr., J. B. Phillips, Georgia Gale, Howard Camnitz, Carl Freeman, D. Sumner, E. B. Airey, L U. Kauffman, Ben Freeman, Chas. Anderson and L. C. Cobb. * * W Mrs. S. H. Greene is confined to her home with illness. * * * Mr. Arthur Kennedy, of Charlotte is the guest of his grandparents, Mr. * and Mrs. J. L. Butler. * 9 * Mr. Robert Swartzberg, of Ashe ville is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jack Michalove. * * * Miss Luna Taylor left for her home in Danbury, after a week's visit here with friends. * * * Mrs. C. A. McDaniel and son, Arth ur, Jr., have returned from a visit - to Mr. McDaniel in Asheville. * * * Mrs. Z. A. Bedford and Mrildren of Lancaster, S. C., are visiting her mother, Mrs. Julia Young. * * * Messrs. C. E. Huntley, J. M. Har rill and B. H. Wilkins left Tuesday for Hendersonville on a business trip. * * m Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Beason, of Shelby visited Mr. and Mrs. ■J. L. Butler here Sunday. k"* * * Mrs. J. M. Edwards and children, of Marion spent the week end here with Miss Sudie Young. ..... * * * Mrs. J. F. Proctor left Monday for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Mai Proctor in Cliffside. * * * Mrs. L. B. Padgett and baby have returned home from a month's visit to relatives in Augusta, Ga. * * » Miss Mildred Moores left Sunday to visit Misses Cecil Rogers and Helen Scruggs in Statesville. * * * Messrs. F. F. Black and Cecil Meares went to Alabama the first of the week on business. 4 Mrs. Meriam Swaggard, of Rock Hill, S. C., spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Petty. * * * Miss Dana Mct)aniel, of Charlotte spent Sunday here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McDaniel. * * * Mr. and Mrs. J. Worth Morgan and baby and Mrs. A. B. Dillingham spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Morgan in Union Mills. 1 *•. * * Rev. and Mrs. A. A. Walker are spending a month with Rev. Walker's parents, Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Walker in Shelbyville, Tenn. * * * Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Dorton and daughter Betty, of Shelby spent Sun day here with Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Biggerstaff. * * * Arthur Butler Kennedy, of Char lotte, arrived Tuesday to spent some time here with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Butler. * * * Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Harris and son, Wade, of Seagrove, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Harris and family and Mrs. J. D. Ledbetter. * * * Mrs. T. W. Goldston and son, Thomas Warren, and Miss Margaret Goldston are visiting their sister, Mrs. M. W. Harris. * * * Misses Ruth Doggett and Ruby Moore left Tuesday to attend the B. Y. P. U. convention in Raleigh this week. * * * Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Alcock, Mr. and Mrs. T. G. Stone, Misses Clara Harrill and Ruth Meares spent Fri day afternoon in Spartanburg. * * * Mrs. A. W. Falvey returned Friday from Salisbury where she attended the meeting of Grand Chapter East ern Star. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Tinsley, of Washington, D. C., are visiting Mr. Tinsley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Tinsley. * * * I Miss Verna Moores who has been j teaching in Newton is spending a • month here with her parents, Rev. i and Mrs. M. F. Mooi-es. * * * Mr. and Mrs. John Daniel and json, of High Shoals spent Sunday j here w'ith Mr. and Mrs. Fred Webb and Mrs. Mary Webb. » « • Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Magness and children, of Burnsville, spent the week end here with Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Butler. * * * Mr. Flavious Jackson, of Mobile, Ala., arrived Sunday to spend the summer here with his uncle, Mr. U. S. Courtney and Mrs. Courtney. » m m Mr. and Mrs. Lee Smith and daugh ter Sara, and son Mr. Lloyd Smith, of Gaffney, spent a short time hei'e Sunday with Mrs. P. D. Harrill, Sr. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Harrill and daughter Elizabeth, of Monroe spent the week end at the home"*of Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Harrill. * * * Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Houser and children and Mr. and Mrs. M v H. Beam and children spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. Houser's father Mr. C. D. Parker, Lawndale R-2. * * * Mr. and Mi*s. Geo. Clemmer and children of Birmingham, Ala., are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Clemmer in Bostic and Mr. H. L. Kanipe, Forest City. * * * * Mr. Alfred Withrow and Misses Viola Randall and Sue Morris Jeft Sunday to attend the B. Y. P. U. convention being held at Meredith College, Raleigh this week. * * * Miss Ruth Bl'anton, of Caroleen is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Thos. J. King. Miss Blanton is taking training in the Presbyterian Hospital in Char lotte. * * *. Mr. R. B. Mcßrayer has returned from the Charlotte hospital where he has been for treatment. We are i glad to report he is very much im- ' proved. THE FOREST CITY COURIER, THURSDAY, JUNE 23,1K7. Mesdames J. H. Thomas and Thos. G. Stone and' Mr.» Jas.. H. Thomas, Jr., spent Monday and Tuesday in Charlotte. * * » Mr. - Clyde Putnam, of Tarboro, who is bookkeeper in the First Na tional Bank is spending two weeks here with his parents Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Putnam. * * * I v Mrs. Addis H. Moore and children Jacquline and Addis, Jr., of Hampton, Va., are visiting at the home of Mrs. Moore's aunt Mrs. Katie Lowrance and other relatives. * * * Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Harriss have had as their guests Mrs. T. W. Gold ston and son, Thos. Warren, and Miss Margaret Goldston, of Goldston, N. C., and Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Harriss and son Wade, of Seagrove, N. C. • ♦ * * Mrs. C. M. Bentley and daughter, Doris Evfelyn, of Flemming, Ky., are the guests of Mrs. Bentley's sister, Mrs. R. W. Mirysh and Mr. Minish. Dr. Bentley will join his family here for a visit later on. * * * Mr. "Bill" Horn left Friday "for his home in St. George, S. C. Mr. Horn has held a position here with the Southern Railway office and made many friends who regret to see him leave Forest City. * * * / Mrs. B. E. Putnam and daughters, Misses Alma and Merle and sons, Mr. Clyde and Ralph Putnam and Miss Ruby Hollifield spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Hamrick in Lat timore. Miss Sybel Hamrick return ed home with them for a visit to r Misses Putnam. * * * The latest report from Miss Mary Ayers who is in the University Hos pital, Philadelphia where she under went a serious operation for eye trouble, is that she is improving nice ly and if she continues to improve will be able to come home in two weeks. This is very gratifying news to her many friends here and else where. * * * Mr. Marchie Bull, of Columbia, S. C., spent a few days here this week with friends. * * * Mrs. Frank R. Wilkins spent Wed nesday and Thursday in Charlotte. m ~ m Miss Gertrude Fanning who has been attending Columbia University, Columbia, S. C., is spending the summer here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Fanning. * * * Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Prather, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Smith and Mrs. T. Y. Setzer, of Gastonia, visited Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Lowrance Sunday. * * * Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lowrance spent part of this week with Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Lowrance. . • * * Mr. William Hartley, of Tryon, spent the week-end at home. * * » Jack Huntley, of Salisbury, spent Sunday with his brother Edgar Hunt ley. * * * Mr. Sid Cooper, of South Clinch field, Va., spent the week-end here with his family. * * * Mr. W. M. Giles spent the week-end in Charlotte. * * * Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Verner and daughter Dorothy, of Commerce, Ga., will arrive Thursday to visit Dr. and Mrs. C. H. Verner here. 50 SHETLAND PONIES AT AUC TION —To be sold at Auction to the highest and best bidder, on Tuesday, June 28th, beginning at 1:30 o'clock p. m., at Hendersonville, N. C. Most of the ponies are broken to ride and drive. These ponies can be seen at any time prior to the sale. Don't miss this sale, as it offers your first opportunity to buy a pony for the children. There is nothing that would give them more pleasure. Parents, a pony is the very best thing you can buy for the children. Consider the recreation, exercise and pleasure they will get from a pony. Good for all the children; teaches them not to be destructive; good for years to come. The ponies are the best of their kind, small in size, gentle in nature and just the thing to delight your child. Every pony guaranteed to be as rep resented. This is a positive auction sale. Make your own price. Every one offered will be sold to the highest bidder. Terms: Cash or Credit. M. J. HARRILL, Forest City. N. C. 37-lt FOUR INJURED IN WRECK SUNDAY Car Turns Turtle Near Union Mills Burwell Child Dead Other News of Spindale Spindale, June 21.—Miss Lizzie Arrowood is in the Rutherford Hos pital suffering with a broken leg and Misses Rose Arrowood and Lilah Lawing and Mr. Jake Arrowood have minor injuries as a result of an auto mobile wreck between Gilkey and Union Mills Sunday afternoon, about three o'clock. The wreck occurred when the car in which the injured parties were rid ing turned turtle when they attempt ed to pass another car going in the same direction. The hub cap on one of the cars caught on the other, caus ing the wreck. Miss Lizzie Arrowood was rushed to the hospital immediate ly after the wreck, where she is con valescing nicely at present. Mrs. Jake Arrowood and two children were also passengers in the wrecked car, but escaped uninjured. The seven months old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H.,Burwell died Tuesday morning at the Saluda Hospital, Salu da, after a short illness of colitis. Funeral services were held Wednes day at Spindale, and interment at Rutherfordton. Editor and Mrs. Clarence Griffin, accompanied by Mr. Aubrey Clay, spent the week end visiting Mrs. Grif fin's sister, Mrs. M. T. Long and Mr. Long in Wadesboro. Mr. W. C. Lynch, of Forest City, Miss Jacquette Hill, Mrs. John Hunt ley, of Spindale and Mrs. Fred Hor ton and Miss Irene Hamrick, of Ruth, left Friday for the State B. Y. P. U. and Baptist Sunday school conven tion being held in Raleigh. They were joined there Sunday by Messrs. Mc- Kinley and Brannor Harrill, of Spin dale. The Spindale Boy Scouts went on an overnight hike Tuesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Grose are in SHOE SALE I 200 Pairs of Blonde Slippers I to be Sold at a Great 1 Sacrifice £ These are the Spring's newest styles, comprised of PUMPS, g STRAP PUMPS, TIES, OXOFRDS in COLORS ROSE BLUSH, I PARCHMENT, LIZARD SKINS and SNAKE SKINS, carrying g both low heels and high heels. They are divided into three groups § as follows: ] Group No. 1 Group No. 2 u AH $6 and $7 slippers to go at All $5 Slippers to go at « 7 r & few i Group No. 3 SPECIAL All $3.50 and $4 Slippers to | group of Slippers which sold go at at $4 anc * in broken lots in \ this sale at > 51-85 $1.85 This is an excellent opportunity to get summer footwear at I a great bargain. We ask that you see our window. DALTON BROS. The Place To Trade THE CLOWN REVUE HERE FRIDAY Funny Minstrel Being Sponsor ed by Womans' Club-—To Be At School Audi torium On Friday night, June 24, the Womans' Club will present their "big laugh success," "The Clown Revue" at the High School auditorium. The first part of the show is a new idea in minstrel shows, featuring Mick and Dick, the two black boys on the ends. These two clever com edians are known in private life as M. H. Hewitt and R. W. Minish. In this act many clever song and chorus numbers will be introduced not to speak of the new minstrel "gags" hot off the griddle. The secopd part of the show is on the "Passing Show" idea with funny sketches and catchy song specialties predominating, sung and acted by Forest City's clever kiddies and pret ty girls. Included in the cast of the "Clown Revue" are such well known local talent as Claire Reid, Lanett Mc- Murry, Margaret Moore, R. C. Alex ander, James Padgett, Dr. R. R. Howes, Hoyle Elliott, Tom Dorsey, Louis Stalnaker, James Ayers, George Carpenter, Pierce Hyder, Stanley Hall, A. C. Finch, T. G. Stone, Lolan Kanipe, C. P. Parks and Mr. Smith. There are one hundred people in the cast and is being produced by "The Bimel Producing C 0.," of St. Marys, Ohio, with splendid costumes. Augusta, Ga., this week, visiting Mr. Grose's brother, Dr. H. B. Grose. Rev. W. H. Haney, of Greenville, S. C., preached an inspiring sermon at the Spindale Baptist church Sun day morning. He also preached at the Spencer Baptist church Sunday evening to a large audience. Mr. Haney was at one time the Baptist pastor at Spindale and has many friends here who were glad to wel come him back. COUNTY CLUB MET IN HENRIETTA Rev. Arthur Jackson Delivers Principal Address—July Meeting at Chim ney Rock Henrietta, June 22.—The June meeting of the Rutherford Count v Club was held here yesterday with a good attendance, about sixty mem bers being present. The Ladies Mis sionary Society, of the Methodist church, served the luncheon, which was up to the usual standard. • ; • • • •:> • i Rev. Arthur Jackson, Baptist min ister of Hendersonville, who has been holding a revival in Rutherfordton, was the principal speaker. He was introduced by Rev. M. A. Adams, The matter of holding a celebra tion and formal opening at Chim ney Rock for Route Twenty, was dis cussed, and the president empower ed to appoint a committee to arrange program and details. The date was set as July 30. Chairman Frank Page • and Senator Lee S. Overman are ex j pected to be among those present at I the celebration, it was stated. July ! meeting of the County Club will also i be held at Chimney Rock, on July 30, rin connection with the mammoth cel f ebration. Miss Mayrne Camp, of the State Board of Welfare, of Raleigh, was present and made an interesting talk on the work of the Board of Char ities and Welfare. Messrs. N. C. Harris, R. E. Price and K. S. Tanner were appointed as a committee to represent the county for the Seaboard Railway in the' hearing before the Interstate Com merce Commission in Raleigh, Friday in reference to the running of busses to Chimney Rock. A YOUNG married man 23 years of age desires a permanent position as bookkeeper and can do stenograph ic work. Will consider any kind of work along this line. Everett P. Bridges, Lawndale, N. C. Box 25. 37-2t-p.