hy, Mareh 8, 1923. 4-**i*** * * * * * ♦ *♦ mrpENiNOS in our * \l h.HBORIMS VILLAGES & ?.4 : f *- : f ***#* *** * ♦ V \ i rs ( ROSS ROADS. , j ; .(l to say Mr. A. D. Wil apiMvin/ ftt the time'of this v i.i Hopkins and little [|. k-n Juanita, of Charlotte. .. unlay night and Sunday I.iilhm-. Mr. D. J. Hopkins. - , | Mrs. Jason Aiisenheimer. [jotite 3. spent Sttnday at ~'f- Mr. and Mrs. A, I). Wil ,i,,| .Mrs. George Allman and ~! Concord, spent Sunday c.v --i, Mr. and Mrs. It. It. Cline, t.ilph c»* eking on the Archibald hill. A SCRIBBLER. ( ONCORD ROUTE FOUR. - We are having some pretty weather, and if. seems very much like Spring. M W. 11. Taylor is' getting along t.-i' building his new barn. Mr and Mrs. L. P. Blackwelder and l: mily spent Sunday.with Mrs. Black weti|c,r - brother. Mr. W. I?. Krim- Ah-r of ihc tin has disappeared In n is rTiininiinity. Mi's Klma Hopkins spent Saturday a“enineii with Miss Antalean Carter. Airs. 1.. P. Blackwelder and three '■’aihiren. Ethel. Nyttie and Johnny. -?h*nT Saturday afternoon with Mrs. W. };. Taylor. Mrs. Fannie Faggart. spent ’ the week-end with Mr. Faggart’s sister. Airs. Clyde Barrier. Air- W. B. Taylor and Mrs. Daisy Duly nml two children, Marvin ami iMlph. spent Wednesday with Mrs. bill lialin. Misses Lillian and Wilma Taylor 'l'cnr a few hours Friday afternoon with Misses Ethel and Nettie Black-; Tin farmers are taking advantage f this pretty weather plowing and ■Hin- ready for planting. M'“'-e crossed hats with Cruse on du- Aloose“diamond the 22nd of Feb -11 'iv. and on the following Friday n• > rest in Alt. Olive cemetery March . t;?h '• ! W. B. Taylor and two sons, 1 nid me on account- of illness. A. h. Wilson,- and Miss Shellie Riggers, of Kannap > olis: Messrs. Roy Isenhour and Lacy Riggers, of M. I*. C. 1., Misses Annie • Pless and Opha Litaker, of Mont Amoena Seminary, and Mrs. O. ('. Best . and children, of Route a:'Messrs. Dav id and J; C. Dry. of Route 7. , Mrs. E. F. -Whitley returned home .yesterday after spending several days • with her son. <). W. Whitley, near Ml. Pleasant. j . Mrs. Rose Kluttz* and Miss Florence , Whitley spent last Sunday with Mr • and Mrs. Joe Kluttz.. of Oakboro. Mr. Ernest Plott and family spent yesterday with relatives in No. 0. WILD ROSE. SLOOPE SCHOOL. The children of Sloope school art able to be- in school again after hav ing the measles. Mr. and Mrs. Will Rost and son Leonard, spent a while Saturday night at Hu* home of Mr. J. E. Carter Mi ss Myrtle Carter is spending some time with her parents. Mr. and Mrs, J. E. Carter. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bolk. of Monroe have moved to Mrs. Belk's Parents Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Wensil. of Rowan Mr. J. E. Carter is building a new phone line to Concord. • Mr. James Furr, who has been threatened with appendicitis, is im proving. Messrs. W. E. Kluttz. Will Ketnei and Will Corl are assisting Mr. J. E Carter in building his phone line. 31 r. Alliert Carter spent awhile Sun day in Concord. Messrs. Grover Sides, Lee Haynes J. E. Carter and son. Albert, made a business trip to Rockwell Tuesday night. SCHOOLGIRL. PITTS. Everyone seems to he enjoying tin pretty spring weither. The farmer.- are all busy preparing their ground foi early planting. _ Miss Virginia Harris was able t» resume her work as {curlier at l*itt> Monday morning, after being confined to lier home since Tuesday of last week on account of illness. The school work was delayed during her illness. The hoys of the neighborhood hav( enjoyed several chicken stews recent l.v. Mrs. 11. T. Barbee spent the week end with her mother. Mrs. Titus Furr Rev. Air. Short and little daughter Louise, spent last Friday with Mr and Mrs. C. F. Little. Air. Henry Hunnicutt has improved so that lie is able to he about again. ATr. and Airs. C. F. Little and fain ily"Spent last Sunday.with Mrs. W. L Horton. , Aliss Agnes Barbee and Miss Lem Little.spent last Friday afternoon with Aliss Sally Hunnicutt. Aliss Hattie Carver and Air. With erspoon. of Charlotte, visited Aliss- Agnes Barbee last Saturday after noon. SUNSHINE KIDS. GOLD HILL ROUTE TWO. Miss Violet Honeycutt delightfully entertained the Luther League Satur day night at her home. Various games were played, after which a fruit course was served by Aliases Callie Are.v. Vio let and Charlotte Honeycutt. Those present were: Alisses Yergio and Brown Melchor. Doris and Jessie Is enhour, (’allie Arey, Florence Clay. Es telle and Helen Cline. Kate Hanimill. Charlotte and Carolyn Honeycutt and Airs. Bodie: Messrs. Carl, Earl, Ben and Dixie Honeycutt. Buford and Houston Earnhardt. AValter Wagoner, Graden and Lex Alelchor. Bruce Arey, Victor, Ayehie and Paul Cline and ifev. Air. Bodie. < Air. and Airs. William Arey and family spent Sunday visiting his fath er. All*. Jacob Arey. of Albemarle. Ah*, and Mrs. J. G. Honeycutt and Alisses Opal Arey and Elizabeth Hon eycutt. spent the week-end visiting 1 Air. and Airs. Jim Honeycutt in Sal isbury. Airs. Jim Melchor and family and Air. Walter Wagner spent Sunday eve ning visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ray Mel chor, of Salisbury. Airs. W. G. Honeycutt* spent the week-end visiting Air. and Mrs, Wiley fSeaford, of Alt. Pleasant. t * Miss Callie Arey spent a few days tin's week in Salisbury visiting Mr. find Mrs. J. J. Honeycutt. Mr. George Dry bad a stroke of paralysis last week. This is the third stroke Mr. Dry lias suffered. 11 is con dition is serious. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bos!, Mr. John Dost and Mrs. Daisy Earnhardt and son Johnnie and Miss Juanita Morri son spent Sunday visiting Mr. and Mr:’. L. L. Honeycutt. .Mrs. Berry T.ipo is spending several weeks visiting her father. Mr. George I >r.v. Mr. and Mrs, G. J). Moose and daughter, Mattie, and Mr. Hoy Moose, of Albemarle, spent Sunday visiting at Mr. John Barrier's; Mr. and Mrs. Rufus Kluttz and fam ily spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs, Jim Dry. Mr. and Mrs. .Wade Dry spent Sun day visiting Mr. Walter Melchor: Miss Emma ltidenhour, of Rockwell, ■is spending this week visiting Mr. and i Mrn. Jim Lentz. ! Mr. George Smith and Miss Vera Dry spent a while Sunday evening in Misenheimer. | Miss Louis Hodge ran the ear she I was driving last Monday evening into jMr. Ed. Honeycutt’s fence when the [saddle horse, winch Miss Violet Hon- I event l was riding, backed in front of 'Miss Hodge's ear. No one was in jur ied. / Mr. Victor Cline, who is working at Colon, spent the week-end with home folks. < USE AN RiIHJE. ALLISON GROVE. There was preaching at Allison Grove Sunday. A large crowd was prese|it.. Rev. J. E. Alexander deliv ered a good message of love, both in the afternoon and at night. On Saturday. Mareh 3rd. Mr. W. P. Sherrill came home from his work and Ito his great surprice found that a crowd had gatherer to give him a sur plice birthday dinner. Mr. Sherrill is o 3 years old and we hope that ho will live to have many more birthday din ners. The occasion was enjoyed by all those who were present. Mr. Albert Maxwell and family spent Saturday night with Mr. W. F. Sher rill. ' S. MT. PLEASANT ROUTE ONE. The health of this community is very good at this time. Mrs. Ilobart Eud.v is on the sick list. Mr. Paul Wetter and Miss Veda Ilatley were married last Wednesday. We wish for them a long and happv life. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. Simmons. February’ ll'tli. a son. Luth er Monroe. 31 r. and 31 rs. Paul Winter, of Ca barrus. spent Sunday night with Mrs. Welter’s father. Mr. W. E. Hatley, of Stanlv countv. LONELY GIRL. NO. i) TOWNSHIP. It seems that spring is here. Miss Julia Smith spent Saturday night in Concord with relatives. * Mr. H. J. Furr made a trip to Al bemarle Saturday. 31r. .1. M. Hudson is confined to his home with flu. 3ir. Jake Hnrtsell is not improving, we regret to say. 31 r. and Mrs. R. 1,. Rinehart anil - sister. Lottie, spent Sunday at Mrs. Rinehart's father's. Mr. M. L. Little, of No. 10. Mr. G. E. Smith spent Friday night in Mt. Pleasant. N Mr. and Mrs. L. (). Letler spent it while Sunday with 3lrs. LoUer's sis ter. Mrs. R. L. Rinehart. 3lr. Lewis Smith spent Sunday with Mr. G. E. Smith, of Cold Springs. “ 3lr. Paul Weathers and Miss Vim Hatley were married Wednesday. We wish them a long and happy life. ■ There will be preaching at Miami Sunday at 11 o'clock by the pastor. Rev. G. W. Grub. Mr. T. M. Rinehart spent Thursday night with his father, Mr. 3lartin Rinehardt. 3lrs. Chares Ha ugh and sisters. Misses Minnie and Margaret Frame, of No. 10. spent Sunday with Mr. and ’ Mrs. Samuel Haugli. 3lr. C. V. Rinehart]f and Leonard ' Dry, of N't). 11. spent Sunday with liis father. Mr. 31. R. Rinehardt. 1 Mr. amt Mrs. Henry Furr and Fum ; ily and Mix. I». L. and Lottie Rine ha'rdt motored to Finged Sunday and had a nice t ime. .Miss Mary Ella Barrier, of Mont Amoena Seminary. Mt. Pleasant, spent ' the week-end with home folks. The school at Finks is progressing nicely with Miss Host and 3iiss Fow ler as teachers. 3lr. anti Mrs. Alio Harkey spent Monday with their daughter, Mrs. Lee Talley. 31 r. and Mrs. Paul Weathers spent Sunday night with Mrs. Weather's Father, 3lr. Eli llUtley, of Mission. CLODHOPPER. WESTERN STANLY. All*, and, Aliss. Wiley Harrier, of Concord, were Sunday visitors at G. AI. Barbee's. Alisses Eftie and Itettie Furr, of Kannapolis, are spending the week with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. J H. Furr. Dr. and Airs. I. A. Yow, of Con cord, visited relatives in this vicinity Sunday. The death angel visited the home of Mr. Bud Smith last Friday and claim ed his beloved wife. Ida Bell Smith. She leaves besides her husband, a tiny babe. A father and mother and several brothers and sisters, also sur vive. Interment was made Saturday in Love’s Grove cemetery. All*. It. F. Sossamon, of Kannapolis, is visiting his familv here. xrxTirs. j LOCUST. An all-day service has been an nounced for the third Sunday at Smyrna, which will include a memo rial service for the late J. D. Jenkins. I Bring dinner am| spend the day. j Pastor Russell preached a very ear nest and impressive sermon Sunday at the Baptist Church. lie pleaded with his people to stand together and push forward and ’ possess the laud.” this clause being part of the text from which he preached. Air. G. H. Tucker and family are moving into their beautiful new seven room bungalow vyhich is a credit to ' the place. Old Sol revealed the power of his • rays during a day or two even if the fHE CONCORD TiiyißS winter weather returns again. ' Sunday visitors included Mrs. J. M. Kluttz and family, of Georgoville. at Mr. D. W. Turner's: Mr. anti Mrs. Pearson Rinehart It and children at Miss Fronia Rinelumlt's; 31 r. and Airs. W. H. Austin, of Midland, at D. A. Jenkins; Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Bras well. of Wingate and Mr. and Mrs I D. I>. Tetter, of Charlotte. The Misses Connell spent Sat unlay night with Miss Vera Smith. A num ber of young people gave them a sur prise party. A Gretna Hre-m affair look place here some time Sunday night when AHss Cora, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J*. W. Starnes, eloped with Sylyesler Drake, of Stanlield. We Jo.arn they were married in South Carolina. May they have happiness all through their lives. i». CABARRUS MILL. Last Wednesday night Mr. Lon Smith was taken seriously ill at his home tin Corbin street. * Ilis condi tion is, teported as unchanged. Airs. Hopkins is able to he up again! a Her being real* sick for more than two weeks. Mr. Lynn Carter, who is in the Con tort! Hospital, is much improved and is expected to return to his home in a short while. • Born to Mr. and Alls. Cris Cochrane, tin eleven anti a half i>auiid boy. Air. Clarence Clark, and 31 rs. Ella Nash wore married one day hist week. They are boarding at the homo of the bride’s aunt. Airs. Mae Coleman, on Powder street. , Airs. Kluttz. who lives on Short Row. is reported as being very sick. Airs. Bud Aldridge litis been sick for a week or more. Air. John Bullabo.v and family have moved from You it g street to ti vacant house on Corbin street. Air. Baker has sold bis restaurant to Mr. Will Little. Rev. 31. L. Kester tilled In's regular appointment last Sunday night at St. Andrews Lutheran Church . Rev. Air. Fitz, I). IL, was present and made a splendid talk, which was enjoyed hv all. ‘ Al. CONCORD ROUTE FOUR. We are having some real spring weather now, and the farmers will soon be preparing to plant. The Hu has almost left our com munity. Air. ami Mrs. 1,. P. Blackwelder and family spent Sunday with Mrs. Black welder’s brother, JMr. Will Krimmin ger. Aliss Elma Hopkins spent Saturday evening with Aliss Am idea n Carter. 3lr. Bul'ortl Carter spent Sunday in Rowan. Airs. Fannie Faggart assistant teach er of Moose school, spent the week-end with Mr. Faggart's sister. Mrs. Clyde Barrier. Air. anti Mrs. Clarence (’line spent Sunday with Mrs. Cline's parents. Mr. anti Mrs. Will Fink. BLUE EYES. CABARRUS. AVe are having some fine weather along now. The^farmers are getting ready to go to farming. 31 r. O. L. Black lias been doing a gootl deal of wood sawing for the: past week. \ Du last Saturday a week agoj the old Bethel church was sold at public auction to the highest bidder, which was Mr. Cyrus Hartsell. lie paid tbr* sum of sir><) for the’old building and is now busy tearing down and moving the building. The slate layers are very busy cov ering our liojv church. They wish to complete the job in a few more days*. We are having a great deal of sick ness in our community along now. Mrs. George Hartsell is still con fined to her bed with #lu*umatism. We wish her a speedy recovery. Air. anti Airs. Tucker and Air. anti Airs. I’resser. of Stanlield, were Sun day visitors at Mr. B. B. Presson's. Mr. Murry Aleasmer. one of the Bethel school teachers, is on the sick list. Mr. L. 11. Reeder is on the sick list. There will be preaching aMd Sunday school at Bethel sehoolhouse Sunday instead of in the old church. Let ev erybody come out. There are a good many people in our community who are not attending Sunday school who we are sure could go. Now, let’s get started. Let every member be pres ent nexjt Sunday and bring a new member. Supt. J. B. Robertson visited our school Friday. There was a very in--, tcresting basketball game played here Friday between the Harrisburg and Bethel Boys. The score was 10, to !) in favor of Bethel. The girls also played the Harrisburg girls, winning by a score of 24 to 4. 11. EASTERN NO. ELEVEN. The sale of Mr. W. X. Isenhour oa Tuesday was largely attended. All*. Is enhour will move his family to Con cord next week. Wo regret to so<* them go, but wish them success in their new undertakings. Aliss Jolmsie .Mast is confined to her room on account of sickness. Air. D. K. Cline and family visited their daughter. Airs. 11. Barnhardt, at China Grove, recently. WILD ROSE. NO 3 TOWNSHIP. Airs. Glenn Mowrer. of Charlotte, and Doyt Mowrer, of ihe Peek School, have returned to their work after spending last week at home on account of the serious illness of their brother. * Air. Harry Hourer, who has been very Sick with pneumonia, is improv ing. Alost of the whooping cough patients are better now. This has been an un usually had epidemic of whooping j cough. , Four of the Gaston county teachers spent the week-end in No. 3. They { were Alisses Louise Chester, Yenio Ford, Alary Kesler and Gentry. Aliss Grace Chester returned to Mitchell College, at Statesville. Mon day after spending the week-end with home folks. Aliss Lizzie Wallace, who is teaching i in Aleckleuburg, spent the weekend j with home folks. Aliss Crawford, of the Coddle Creek school. spent the week-end at her j home in Gaston county. Work has begun on the new Sunday: |school rooms at Gilwood Church on. , Alonday. I I Master Kenneth Johnston, who ’had a serious operation on his knee some time ago, does not improve as fast as his friends would like to see liim do. 1 There is to lie mi all day oonferenee on evangelism and Stewardship at Gil wood Church; Wednesday. .March It. beginning at 11 o'clock with dinner on! tin 1 grounds ,nnd an aflernoon ses- 1 siott. * * The conference is t o be conducted by ! Revs E. it. Brown. Mclver and .Tamili -on. ' X. Y. Z i RIMER. Miss Inez Peiiiiinger. of Ttiinor, spent ' the week-mid in Concord with her sis ter. .Mrs, 11. E. Let*. Miss Ruth Ritchie spent tin 1 week end in Ms. Pleasant with friends. “ ’• Mr. and .Mrs. Roy Stifrit and Mr. Lineharrier. of Kannapolis, spent Sat urday night will) .Mr. >V. S. Safrit. Mr. Robert I’enninger. of Roberta, spent the week-tmd witlt boine folks. Misst's Annabel Kiser and Shirley Sit frit spent Saturday afternoon in Concord. There will be preaching service al Prosperity E. L. Church Sunday bv the pastor. Rev. J. B. Moose. The "Farmer's School" at Rimer litsr Friday was well attended and en joyed by all. * On Saturday night. March 17, 1923, there will be a box supper at Rimer ! school bouse. There will bo some con tests which will add to the pleasure of the evening. The proceeds from the supper will go to the Armenian relief fund. The public is cordially invited. The Comfnunity Club will bold its regular montblv meeting Fridav nigld. M|:j rcb Wit h. Jbi la si Saturday night a number of young’ people gathered at tin* home of Mr. W. A. Safrit to celebrate the IStb birthday of Miss Nora. A number of gannis wore played after which deli cious refreshments wort 1 served con sisting of ‘sandwiches, lemonade and cake.. Those present were: Misses Anna and Mamie Yost. Kathleen and Addie Lippar'd. Mary Lentz. Edith Cross. Nan and Gladys Furr. Annabel Kiser. Shirley, Grace, Inez and Nora Safrit : Messrs, .lack Cress. John Curl. Elmer Yates. Harold Faggart. Aubrey 12. i frit. Vest or Rtickwelh Council Lentz. Waller l.ippard, Carl Yost. Clarence and George SilTord, Roy Gor ton. Frank M|>ose. Ralph and Glenn Penninger, 11 oilier Faggart. Clyde Furr, Robert Lineharrier. George Sa frit. Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Kluttz. Mr. and Mrs. Kov Safrit and Mr. W, A. Sit frit. TOOTS. MISENHEIMER. Better weather arid appearance of spring. John Eudy, of Albemarle, tt carpen ter at the new Mitchell Home build ing. has been staying at the Barring er Mine in it vacant house with small pox. hut is doing well and wants to go to work. No more than lie has suf fered some think it is chicken pox in stead of smallpox. The roof is now being placed on the building. When this is finished the interior work will be done with much more comfort. We had ,a tine ’possmn for dinner the last Sunday in February and the same day Mrs. George W. Culp had a mess of new Irish potatoes for dinner. They were planted last October and grew in the ground. Now Venus, what have you got to say? If you can beat old Stanly on ’possums and Irish po tatoes trot them out. The old Confederate Soldiers of Stanly comity have a business meeting in Albemarle Saturday, the 10th of March, Mrs. G. A. Sides is visiting in Bad in today. We see Mr. Ansi torn Lyerly, of Bear Creek hauling crossties here. lie is still an early riser. Some years ago he was a fox and turkey hunter and rose early. BILL ARP. JUNIOR. CONCORD ROI’TE THREE. Mr. G. G. Ellis is on the sick list. Miss Ila Mae Choke spent Saturday night with Mrs. .1. F. Dry and chil dren. Misses Robbie Cooke and Louie Brewer, of Concord, spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Cooke. Mr. .lames Deal spent Sunday with Miss Wilma- Dry. Mrs. S. .1. Dees and little daughter. Ruth, spent Saturday night with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. \\alter. Miss Lola Ellis, of ('uncord spent tin 1 week-end with home folks. Mi-, and Mrs. Walter Edgison and son, Mr. Shirley and Mrs. Wiley Wal ter, and daughters and son. Misses ! Carrie and Nellie. Mr. Claud spent a while Sunday night with Mr. and Mrs. G. 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