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PAGE TWO SOCIAL & PERSONAL Picnic at Country Club. One of the most delightful social events of the month was the picnic held jji'Sterrfaorj j<at‘ the Oabarrnf; County Country Opb. 'Hu* picnic was the second held at the club since its op euing sevet%l weeks ago, and the large number present is evidence of the club's * popularity with Concord people. Before the picnic supper Was served a number of the club members who play golf enjoyed a game, and others played after supper. Much work has been done on the course recently, and members who had not played since the first picnic were delighted with the changes -and improve ments. - ' _ Supper was served on the porch of the club house offers a fine site for picnic sandwiches, cake, broiled chicken, pick les. olives and ice tea were served in the greatest abundance. The porch of the club housce offers a fiue site for picnic suppers, and also offers protection from rain. • 1 The following afe club members, most of whom were present: , Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Howard. Mr. aud Mrs. J. A. Cannon. Dr. and Mrs. .T. A. Hartsell. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Smart. W. H. Muse. Jr.. L. M. Richmond. Mr. and Mrs. I. I. Davis. Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. C. AY. Byrd. Mr.-and Mrs. T. H. Webb. John M. Oglesby. Dr. and Mrs. R. M. King. E. (J. Bosr. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Cannon. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Cannon. Mr. and Mrs. A. G. (Well. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Cannon. Dr. aud Mrs. V\ . H. \\ ads worth. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Barnhardt. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Barnhardt. Jr.. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. (’annon. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Barnhardt. Mr. and Mrs. James Wal ton. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Rutledge. A. L. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. E. .L Sharp. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Sherrill, DE and Mrs. W. D. Pemberton. S. J. Ervin. Mr. anti Mrs. (I. 1.. Patterson; Mr. ami Mrs. E. ,C. A*iblock. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Flowe. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Goodman. Mr. aud M»*. L. D. Coltraue. Mr. and Mrs. B. \Y. Means. Dr. and Mrs. P. R. MacFadyeu. S. (’. Simmons. Mr. aud Mrs. It. I*. Gib son. Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bell. Prof, and Mrs, Hinton McLeod. Miss Mary King. Mrs. R. S. Young. Mr. and Mrs. A. C. (Mine. Dr. J. A. Shtuers. Mr. and Mrs. George A. Bryant. It. T. Fry. John E; Halstead. Mr. and Mrs. G. B. ..Lewis. John M. Oglesby. R. R. Allison. F. H. Cline. Mr. and Mi’s. K. E. Caldwell. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Morris. A. D. Prindell. Mr. and Mrs. T. I>. Mauess, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Slierrill. Children of the club members and a few invited guests also were present. t Party For Miss Strihling. Miss Cornelia Stribling. who was the honor guests at a number of charming social events during her stay ip Concord, was complimented Tuesday when Miss Elizabeth MacFadyen eqtertained at a party at Kindley Mills, near Alt. Pleas ant. The party was chaperoned by l)r. and Mrs. MacFadyen. Several hours were spent at the mill swimming and dancing. Refreshments were served. About forty guests wtflrv prexeut. ' State Welfare Officer Here. Miss Mary G. • Shotwell/ chief of the Child Welfare Department of the State Board of Charities and Public Welfare, is at the Jackson Training School to day in the interest of the work of her department. Tomorrow she will meet here with the local board of charities and public welfare. * Huge Aairship Planned for Hamburg- New York Service. London. .Tune 28. —An airship to car ry 300 passengers on a regular service between Hamburg and New York, says' the London Daily Times.’is now in course of construction. The ship will be more than 900 feet long, titted with 12 engines of 200 horsepower each, giv ing a speed sufficient to make the jour ney between the two cities in 45 hours. When Miot in flight the plans is de signed to float on the surface of the docks at Hamburg and New York. Charlotte Girls Attend Dance in Con cord. Charlotte Observer. - Miss Virginia Whitlock and her guests. Miss Ruth Pratt. of Philadel phia and Miss Adelaide Harris, of Con cord. accompan Miss Lucy Holmes ( arson, motored to Concord e yesterday,' where Misses Whitlock. Pratt and Car sou spent the night' as guests of Miss Harris. They, attended a delightful I dance given ,by the young men ot that city last evening. Children’s Day Exercises. Children's Day exercises will be held at Mill Grove Church next Sunday. July Ist. Every one is invited to come and spend the day with us. J. F. ALEXANDER, Pastor. Dance Tuesday Evening. One of the most enjoyable social j • events of the month was the informal * dance given l*tiet*dny evening at ehe Elks' Home, complimentary to a num ber of visitors. Dancing began at 9 o'clock and con tinued until 2 o'clock. Music was fur nished by the Mark Gross Orchestra, about 40 couples epjoyed the dancing. Here For Dance. Miss Virginia Whitlock,' of Charlotte, spent Tuesday afternoon and evening here, the guest of Miss Adelaide Harris. Miss Whitlock came over for the dance given Tuesday evening in the Elks* Home. - S'- With Otir Sick. The condition, of Mrs. W. D. Pem berton. who underwent an operation in u Charlotte hospital Monday, is reported today as improved. No change is reported today in the condition of Mrs. .Toel Honeycutt, who is confined to, her home on East Depot on account of illness. M ire Ruth Moore has been confined to fier home on East Corbin street for the ■ week on account of illness. No change is reported in her condition to day, . , Will hive Lawn Party. Tfie Junior Library Association will gtv* * btwu party Tuesday evening, Ju ,r Uni, on the Y. M. C\ A. law A. Ice i i n nwuly, and cold drinks will t ne of this lawn par- Ity will be used to purchase books for j the public library. j Miss Wolff Added to School Faculty. Miss Dorothea Wolff has been added to the faculty of Central Primary School. Miss Wolff was elected, at the same ! the other teachers were elected, but she j had been considering a position offered her elsewhere. Miss Wolff graduated from Lenoir- Rhyne College in music, at the recent commencement aud was offered a very flattering position as assistant in music, but decided to teach at home. She will ! teach a third grade. Picnic Tomorrow Afternoon. j . Elaborate plaus are being made for she picnic to be held tomorrow afternoon at | the Cabarrus County Country Club, l The picnic will be for club members only. Supper will be served in picnic style in the beautiful grove near the club house, and delectable food will be of fered in abundance. Before and after supper several con tests’ in golf will be held, aud a number of the club members are expected to be gin play several hours before supper is served. .•, > The picnic tomorrow will be the sec ond held at the dub since its \prganiza tiou. The first proved an event of so much interest that another was arranged for tomorrow and others ’are >tp •be he’d in the future. I The paved road to the club grounds is completed qow. and access to the club property is easy. The fact that the road is completed is expected to be a factor in making the crowd much larger than the one present at the first social event held at the club. I Garden Party in No. 4 Township. .. Saturday evening Mrs. D. 'H. Linker 'was, hostess at a garden party at her attractive home in No. 4 township. ■ • The spacious lawn was loyel.V with n 1 infusion of Spring and Summer flowers. Japanese lanterns added to the effect of ioveliness. Many delightful games ami contests were enjoyed during the eve ning. prizes being awards! to the win ners of tile contest. After delieioHs refreshments had 1 eei; sc-Vetl, each guest was’ required to rod his fmtune which had been presented to him by his hostess. This caused a :. ; eat deal of laughter and fun. ! .U nit thirty guests were present to partake of Mrs. Linker’s charming In.s ■pirality. A lively Porch Parly. The beautiful home of Mrs. Charles R. Wagoner was the scene of a lovely porch party on Saturday evening given in hon or of Mrs. Wagoner’s mother. Mrs. Jno. I\. Patterson. A number of the lifelong friends of the houoree. whose gray hairs betrayed the passing of the half century mark, were guests of the evening, as well as some much yomfger in years. Reminiscences of the past and obser-* rations of the present provoked an in teresting discussion of conditions which obtained in home and community ‘ life “when you and I were young." The con trast in many respects was favorable to the old regime, yet some of the ladies {admitted that they were glad to live in this age of progress, where the elderly woman does not inherit the kerchief and cap and chimney corner of her grand mother. but she can powder her nose, curl her hair, and dress in matronly be comingness and enter into the social life -and activities of her daughters and grand-daughters. Music of the long ago with Mrs. Pat terson at the piano, was a feature of the evening m> hew enjoyable than that of her gifted daughter, Mrs. Wagoner, who followed her. rendering some of her own compositions and other modern fav orites. ’ Delicious refreshments were sarved. « X. Mrs. Morrison Entertains. Mrs. D. B. Morrison was hostess at a charming party given Monday evening at her home on West Depot Street com plimenting Mrs. E. P. Peniek, of Austin, Texas, a sister of Mr. Morrison. The evening was spent in social in tercourse, and detectable refreshments were served by Mrs. Morrison. Her guests included : Mrs. Maxwell, Mrs. Elam King. Mrs. D. B. Porter. Airs. M. M. Gillon, Mrs. IC. C. Caldwell, Mrs. It. E. Ridenhour, Mrs. K. I«. Craven. Mrs. J. F. Goodson, Mrs. H. C. Herring, Mrs. W. F. Good man. Mrs. A. F. Goodman, Mrs. T. Y\ McConnell, Airs. A. J. Sims, Mrs. Jolfn A. Blackwelder, Mrs. J. P. Allison. Mrs. J.*AI. Odell and Mrs. W. G. Caswell. Dinner For Mrs. Talley. Mrs. Mary Talley, of Harris street, was very much surprised when she re turned from church Sunday to see her yard full of her friends aud neighbors with all her married children. Rev. C. C. Wheeler, the evangelist at McGill Street Baptist Church, Rev. Mr. Rollins and family. Also a long table full of all she good thipgs to eat was which the good holies of this neighborhood know so well how to prepare. After the blessing was asked by Mr. Wheeler all enjoyed the birthday dinner with Mrs. Talley. After, dinner Mr. RolHns remarked that the most amusing thing was to watch the ludicrous counte nance of Mr. Russell aud Policeman Philemon eyeing Ike still heavily laden table. - because they could hold no more. The out of town guests were: Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Carter and Master Fred Car ter. Mr. aud Mrs. George Russell, Mr. and Mrs. Mike Talley and Miss Rosl Hopkins, of Salisbury; Miss Saidie Phile mon. of Charlotte. Mrv Talley received many useful pres ents. Wishing Mrs. Talley many happy returns of the dav, the guests departed. ONE PRESENT. I Daughter Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Honeycutt. Mr. and Mrs. R. Honeycutt, of Richmond, Va., are being congratulated upon the birth of a daughter, Ellenora YVith Our Sick. Mff. W. D. Pemberton returned to her borne here Tuesday front Charlbtte, ‘ wheae Monday underwent an opera- 1. tion for the removal of her tonsils. 'The operation was very successful anti Mrs. Pemberton today is-reported as resting fas comfortably as eouW be expected. 3lrs. Joel Honeycutt is confined to her home on East Depot Street on account of illness. Getting Ready for Club Work. The matter discussed Monday even ting at the joint meeting of the Music ' Lover’s Club and the department of the I'Fine Arts of the Woman’s Chib, wa% [do decide how many departments of work j*to maintain in the Fine Arts department of the Woman's Club during its next 1 year’s activities. After due consideration the members present deemed it wise to have just two lines of work. Music will be one with Mrs. J. B. Wontble, chairman, and Lit erature and Art combined as another, with Airs. H. S. Wifliams as chairman 4>f that department. Mesdnmes Womble and'Williams will each have at an early day call meetings of the members of their respective de partments and complete plans for the club season. There is great promise for development along each line of work decided upon, for the members are deep ly interested and showed at the meet 'iug a feeling of enthusiastic community interest. liatvn Party. The Ladies of Rocky Ridge will have a lawn party next Saturday. June 30th, at Rocky Ridge beginning at 3 o'clock. Everybody is invited. The proceeds will go to help furnish the new church. PERSONALS, Mrs..»B. E. Harris, Jr., aud daughter, are spending several days in Charlotte, the guests of Mg. and Mrs. T. C. Neal. • * j* Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Sappeufield. Jr., of Shelby, are standing several days here with Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Sappen field. . - Mr. aud Mrs. Eli Philemon are spend ing a week or more with relatives in Chase City, Ya. i« • ■ Mr/ L. M. Richmond lias returned from Bedford. Ya.. \\he,re he spent several: • days with home folks. He also'-attended the Rotary, convention in St. Louis while! away. ; • • • Misses Mary Penelope Can nop and 'Louise Morris left this morning for Bre vard. where they will attend the camp being conducted by Mr. and Mrs. Hint-on McLeod. m « 9 —Miss Acidic White has returned from Black Mountain, where she spent sev eral days with her sister. Mrs. Clifford Porter. Miss White will leave next imonth for Winston-Salem, to conduct a summer school for teachers. • * » Mr. Cyrus White. of Spartanburg, siient Wednesday in Concord with home folks. ' , • ■ * Mr. |M. M. Linker spe’it Wednesday ifteruQon in Salisbury on business. * * * Miss Pate, of South Carolina, is visit ing Miss Florence Letter, at the home of Mr. Carl D. Letter, oh McGill Street. mm- Miss Cornelia Sttribling returned to day to her home in Atlanta, after a visit of two weeks here with friends. * * * Mrs. W. A. Overcash is spending some time in Springfield. 111., with her sis ter. Mrs. Nathan Wall aud Mrs. Mat thew Patten. • • • Airs. M. Clyde Hunt and children, Hil da Fisher and M. of Norfolk. Ya., are visiting Mrs. Hunt's parents, Mr. and Mrs. (’has. A. Fisher. mm* Aliss Adail Fisher has returned from l visit to Airs. AI. Clyde Hunt, of Nor folk. Ya., and will visit her parents, Mr. and Airs. Glias. A. Fisher, of No. 3. m • m Aliss Carolyn AY ebb, of Bell Buckle, Tenn.. is visiting at. the home'of her kinsman. I’rof. A. S. Webb, on Bell ave nue. * • • Air. and Airs. J. Walter Swinson left Tuesday for a visit to Newport News and other eastern points. In Newport News they will visit Mr. Swinson’s moth er. * * * Air. and Mrs. J. F. Harris have re turned home from their wedding trip to western North Carolina. * * * Air. and Airs. J. D. Hatchett. .Tr.. of Atlanta, are spending several days in Concord with relatives-and friends. They made the trip in their car. * * * Airs. C. L. SiQith has returned from New Orleans, where she spent some time with her niece, Airs. J. I). Lockwood. • * * Afr. J. \A\ Pike, manager of the Pearl Drug Company, is attending the drug gists' convention in Greenville,. S. C. * * * Air. and Airs. J. E. Ixtve. Alisses Alma and Alary Griffin and Air. Hubert Smith spent Tuesday afternoon in Charlotte. ••« • * Air. aud Airs. K. C. Stone have re turned to to their home iu Jonesboro, af ter spending several days here at the home of Air. \\ \\ Slither. Mrs. E. P. Peniek ami Miss Mary Lou ise Hancock, who have been visiting Afr. and Airs.. 1). B. Alorri son, are spending several (lays at Pioneer Alill with Airs. J. P. Morrison. • * * Aliss Alargaret Morris left Tuesday for Greensboro, where she will spend, several days with her sister, Mrs. S. I. Pa rkcr. *•• • ' Airs. J. AI. Hendrix is spending some time with the family of her sou, Air. Harry Hendrix, at Beaufort. * * * Mrs. J. D. AYilliams. of St. Peters burg. Fla., and Mrs. Q. L. Barnhardt, of Rockingham, are visiting Airs. J. Walter Darnell. • • « Mr. Plato Scott is spending some time in Roanoke. Va., with the family of his uncle. * * * Miss Mary Donnell Smoot left Tues day for Bladeuboro to visit Miss Laura May Watson'. • 9 • Mrs. H ; . M. Goodman. Miss Addie Goodman, and Messrs. John and Sam Goodman have returned from a stay of ten days in the mountains of western North Carolina. ' * * * Miss Sarah McConnell, of Greenville, S. C., in visiting Misses Lney and Mar garet Hart sell, tin South Union street. Mr. and Mrs. T. f 5. Maness Have re ’ THE CONCORD TIMES 1 turned from Cleveland Springs, where fchejr spent several days. 1} , * * * ■ Mrs. W. SI. Sherrill left. -Monday af ternoon for Greenville, S. C., to spend several days at the home of her father, Mr. J. Lee Carpenter. * * * ’ M iss Margaret Yirgiuia Ervin left to { day for Salisbury to spend several days. Later she will go to Kinston to visit friends, and next month she will go to the summer school of Columbia Cniver sity. • * • Mrs. Harvey (’Hue and sou, AY. of Greensboro, are spending several days here with Mr. and Mrs. John W. Cline, on East Depot Street. ■ * » Mr. S. R. Fisher, of Rockwell, is spending some fime here at the home of his son, Mr. J. T. Fisher. * * */ , Messrs. Frank Morrison and J. G. Parks left- Monday afternoon on a busi f ness tVip to New Y'ork City. • • • Mr. and Airs. Ernest Hicks and Air. Hat4ey Cline, the latter of Greensboro, left on Tuesday for. Greenville, S. C„ to attend the druggists’ convention. They made the trip iu Mr. Cline’s car. • • • Mrs. At. L. Brown returned Alonday night frojn AYipnsboro. S. C.\ where she spent ten days at the home of her daugh ter. Airs. Atnos Davis. ** * ■ Airs. Archie Gibson and two children have returned from High Point. Avhere they speut ten days with relatives and friends. DOCTORS URGE MOTHERS TO NURSE THEIR BABIES Physician .Makes an Impassioned Plea ft i For Breast Feeding. . • San Francisco. June 28. —Animals (•arc for their young today the same as they did centuries ago. Only the gemis Homo has sjone astray, Dr. AI. L. Turner of Aloines. lowa, told the 'specialists in diseases of infants and children ht the annual session of the American AlcdScal Association here to day. These words an impas sioned plea for breast feediug as the best method for the gr»od of the race, and Dr. Turner urged physicians to adopt the information gathered from observa tion of animals to induce mothers to nurse their babies. I>r. Walter F. Will holt and Pro fessor E; O. Jordan, of the Fniversity of Chicago, told how babies catch cold. Their facts were based on a study of ."»00 with and 500 without oo’ds. aud it was shown that the occurrence of colds in infants in usually accompanied by a high* proportion of colife in the other members of the family. This fact causes the doctors to believe that coldi* are caused by a widely 1 disseminated in fectious substance of low infectivity. and that the incubation period, or the time required for., tills infecting sub* stance to cause a cold, is very short. The effects of colds in babies are more serious than in grown persons; particularly because they tend to de range the digestion and other functions of the body, the physicians said. Ethel Barrymore Sues for Divorce. Providence. June 25. —Ethel Barry more, wife of Russell G. (’olt. of this city, son of the lat« Golonel Samuel P. C-ojt. is going to seejl a divorce. Papers in the suit hflv'e been filed in the Su perior Court of Rhode Island, and the case is set down for a hearing next week. , AA’hile Air. Colt was not to be found tonight, it is believed that lie will .not contest the action. Aliss Barrymore’s action is a surprise to her friends, although it was known to them that the actress had more than once threatened to seek a separation from her husband. Evelinas early as .1(111. a little more than two years after her marriage in March 11)00 iu the rec tory of the Church of the Precious Blood at Hyde Park. Atass.. it was re norted that she would divorce him. There were 'subsequent reports, too, but always it is said her Catholic faith and her devotion to her three children pre vented her from taking the step. First Cotton Blooms Are Seen at Chester. Chester, S. C., June 25. —Chester county’s first cotton blooms for the 1923 sett son were brought in today by Dr. R. H. McFadden and Alex Frazer. Livengood - Rodgers. Salisbury, June 30. —Miss Blanche Rodgers, daughter of the late Rev. J. J. Rodgers and Russell Liuvengood were of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Livengood were married Friday morning of last week at the Afethodist parsonage at Granite Quarry, the ceremony being performed by Rev. C. It. Allison, unde of the bride. Only a few near relatives wit nessed the wedding. The couple lias gone on a trip through northern states and upon ffheir return will make their home in Charlotte. Bishop Denny Will Not Be at District Conference. Salisbury. .Tune 25. —Bishop Collins Denny, of Richmond, who dedicated Ep "•orth Methodist Cliprch at Concord Sun day, spent today here with Dr. T. F. Marr and this afternoon was iu confer oncp with th« presiding elders and dis trict lay leaders of the western North v arolina conference. At this meeting plans were formulated for the raising of the educational fund. Bishop Denny 'eft tonight for Nashville to attend a meeting of bishops. He will not be able to return to preside over the Salisbury district conference which meets at Gold Hill next week, and Dr. Marr will pre side. Vaudeville Show Stopped In Salisbury. Salisbury, June 2tt.^—Mayor Hemler lite ordered Alex Saunders’ vaudeville troupe to cut out their ..show at a local theater this afternoon and the audience was dismissed and their admission fees returned. The mayor acted atter in vestigation as a result of information given him by a lady and two men who attended the show last night. Later in the day permission was given to put on the show with the stipulation that if objectionable features were introduced the manager would be prosecuted for the offense of last night. Will Prepare Airplane Defense. London, June 20 (By the Associated Press).; —Prime Minister .Baldwin an nounced in the House of Commons this morning that the government had derid ed to establish a home defense air force sufficiently strong to defend- the country ade iyatdy fropi attack by the strongest air force within striking distance. LOCAL MENTION \ "Patrolman Eli Philemon, of the Con cord police department, is enjoying a ten days’ vacation now’. The Concord Furniture Company bias an oil stove that is fool proof, and costs less to operate than half what a common wood stove costs. See ad. ' Marriage license was. ist»ue<l yesterday by Register of Deeds Elliott to William AI. AVfdenhouse and Aliss Elizabeth Ham ilton. both of Midland. Rev. J. C. Rowan, pastor of the First. Presbyterian Church, will preach at Center Methodist Church, in No. 11 town ship, next Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock. A new ease of smallpox was reported to the county health department yester day afternoon. - The patient lives in Concord. No other diseases of any kind were reported to the department, its lat est report shows. Mr. Ed. Sherrill has moved his family from the Johnson house on Depot street to one of Mr. J. L. Hartsell’s houses on Franklin Avenue. The house was for merly occupied by Mr. Baxter Y'arbor ough and family. Alessrs. Raymond Kluttz aud Farrell Petrea will leave tonight for Northern cities. Air. Kluttz will step at Phila delphia, while Air. Petrea will go on to Poughkeepsie. N. Y., where he will en ter Eastern Grtinp Business College. Air. -Greenlee Caldwell, who graduated If-ist week at the University of Pennsyl vania iu medicine, is visiting home folks "here. Air. Caldwell has completed his course in medicine, and probably will take tin examination before the State Board in the near future. With an attendance oft seventy-five at the Bible School iu St. Andrew’s Luth eran Church on Wednesday, the school‘is growing in interest and in numbers. There will be no session of the school on Saturday morning. The school will run through next week. Mr. A. H. .Tarrett has moved' his fam ily from the Mehaffy house on Georgia avenue to the hoiwe recently vacated by Misses Leslie, on AVest Depqt street. The regular meetiug of tfie Concord Lodge of Elks will be held at the home this evening at 7:30 o'clock. The Mission Band of Trinity Re*- formed Church will serve sandwiches, cake, ice cream and. cold drinks at a lawn party to be held Saturday after noon on the lawn at the year of the church. The proceeds thq Alission Band will give to Nazareth Orphhans’ Home. Dollar Sale Week will end Saturday. The stores have many bargains left and wise shoppers will do well to call at the stores aud take advantage of the bar gains. The trade event started last week and has been very successful. It will end Saturday, night with the closing of the stores. Five defendants were tried in record er’s court yesterday and the» case against one other defendant was continued. Four pf the defendants paid fines totalling S4O aud in the case against the other, charg ed with . false pretense, probable cause was found and the defendant bound over to Superior* Court. Air. Oscar Atweil. of Btuliii. spent Wednesday here with friends and rela tives. Afr. Atwell attended school at the South C arolina University the past session. having won a scholarship which wilf enable him to complete his college course. He is working iu the oce of the Aluminum plant at Badin during the summer. Concord citizens who plan to go to Al bemarle tonight to meet with the Lions Club are asked to meet in front of The Tribune offiee'this afternoon at 5 o’clock. The meeting in Albemarle will begin at 7 o’clock, and the Concord delegation plans to leave here at 5:30. About 15 or 20 men are expected to make up the party from this city. There will be Day services at Howell’s Church next Sunday, July Ist, beginning at 10:30 o’clock. There will be all day services. Prof. C. M. Beach, of AYingate. will make the ad dress. Other speakers are expected. The from Clear Creek and Arlington will be there to sing. The Sunday sdhool 'will meet Saturday at 2 o’clock to practice all that are interested are expected to come. The public is cordially invited. Only a few persons were given the ty phoid serum aud the diphtheria antitoxin at the county health t department yester day. the first Wednesday the vaccines have been given. The vaccines will be given each Wednesday afternoon from 2 to 5 o'clock and all day each Saturday, “ft is especially .important that chil dren be given the diphtheria antitoxin now.” Dr. Buchanan stated. ‘‘The dis ease is always prevalent in August and the treatment has to be given from (J to 8 weeks before it is effective." Both the diphtheria and typhoid serums are given free. WEATHER REPORT. Local thundershowers this afternoon or tonight; slightly cooler tonight; Friday fair aud cooler. Harding’s Girl Kept Secret Till He Told. Hutchinson, Kan., June 24.—Presi dent Harding gave his audience a real surprise here yesterday when he said one of the first persons* he met iu Hut- was his boyhood sweetheart. It his first glimpse of her iu forty five years. She is Airs. Frank Knight, of Bloom ington, lowa, now a grandmother, visis ing her son, a business man of this city. Her son President’s car dur ing his stay here. Airs. Knight’s maiden name was Afat tie Neil. Gov. Morrison to Spend Summer in Asheville. Asheville N. C., .June 27.—Governor Cameron Morrison. . his daughter, Angelia Morrison, and niece, Mrs. C. B. Bryant, are expected to arrive in Asheville Jijly 1 to spend July and August here. Reservations have been made at a local inn and a stenographer will accompany the go vein of to handle correspondence developing during the visit here. When necessary, ,the governor will return to the capitol in Raleigh. Goins bearing the names of emperors who existed over 200 years ago are in i daily circulation in remote parts of China. ■MAXWELL FOR BOATS IF PfUfATEL* OWNED ’Port Commission Discovers He Favored Proposition In Newspapers Bark hr 1913. Rd|igh, June 26.—After hearing tes- in favor of the establishment of * state-owned boat line and port facili ties today, the North Carolina shipping and port commission, appointed at the last general assembly to investigate Gov ernor Alorri.son's proiiosal, planned to re- tonight to meet at a later date to consider’ any other material which may be submitted by interested-cities aud pri vate parties. Southport, AA'illiamston. New Bern and other Nbrth Carolina cities have , ap peared before the commission in behalf of the establishment of the shipping line and port facilities. Each of the cities is attempting to secure official recommenda tion for the terminal in the event the j commission renders a favorable report on the governor’s proposal. One of the interesting developments of the sessions is the discovery of re ports iu newspapers’ of 1913 to the ef fect that A. J. Alaxwell, corporation commissioner, then chief clerk of the corporation body, was advocating a mil lion-dollar boat line, privately owned, as one of the methods to secure lower freight rates in North Carolina. Mr. Maxwell; Who is not in the city, has not issued any statement relative to the governor’s proposal and has main tained a neutral position, insofar as the public is concerned in the proposition, it is stated. GYPSY WOMAN CHARGED WITH LARCENY OF MONEY Alleged to Have Extracted $43 From Purse of Conferate Veteran. Hickory. June 25.—Rosa Johnson, -young gypsy woman is Out on $1.(100 : hond a result..©f the larceny of 843 from John Setzer. . a Confederate •veteran, of Afaiden. who was visiting Relatives here wheri the incident oc curred. In company with two other g?l*sy -women. Rosa appeared at a on Ninth avenue early in the •morning, and offered to tell i irtunes for the family—also in violation of law, no license having been obtained. Air. 'Setzer had reached that stage in life ‘where lie did not take much stor-K in 'clairvoyants, but when Rosa asked for a penny, he pulled out a fat wallet ami [passed her a coin. Then she wanted to see the purse, and while examining it is alleged to have extracted the money. AYheu the former y«teran sounded the alarm, (he trio of women fled, Rosa yiter being captured in th? southeastern section of the city. The whole gypsy band, wfp'eh had camped on the outskirts of the city, ap peared in court, and gave a demonstra tion of dialectic chattering that had never been equaled in local court bis ;tory. Rosa -remained in jail with her year-old buby until the tribe was able to raise a cash bond. SPECIAL GRAND JURY FOR THE GARRETT CASE Larkin and Robert Garrett Charged With Shooting to Death Rev. E. L. Pierce. Cumberland Courthouse. Va., .Tune 26. A • special grand jury was summoned by Judge B. D. White in the Cumberland (County circuit court here today to hear the case against Robert O. Garrett, and his brother. Lavkin C. Garrett, county officials, charged with shooting to death | the Rev. E. L. Pierce, on June sth. The sheriff was instructed to have the pros pective jurors in court at 1 p. m. Throughout the morning intense ex citement prevailed at the courthouse and in the town. Larkin Garrett, who was present, said the condition of his brother, who is still at a hospital in' Richmond suffering from a bullet wound received in the shooting in front of the Baptist parsonage, was “Satisfactory.” y A, sq-uad of Richmond poliee under cominand of Lieut. Bosquet was on hand to aid the many special deputies who had been sworn in to preserve order, and ev erywhere around the little court house groups of men assembled to discuss the killing of the minister in front of his own home here. Detective Turns to Science. Lyons, France, June 27. —France al ways is interested in developing modern methods to trace down criminals, and AP. Locard, head of the Lyons detective bureau, is giving his attention to dust. Recently he was coufronted with three prisoners whose occupations it was necessary to ascertain despite their efforts at concealment. AI. Locat'd placed the clothes of each man in a huge paper bag, shook them, got the dust thus dis lodged from the bag. analyzed it and de termined that rme man was a mason, another a carpenter, and the third a coal dealer.’ India Reports Good Crops. Londofi, June 27.—According to ad vices from India the spring crops in that country tire tlie fine-st that have been seen in many ears. Throughout Northern India the granaries, which aare well as a result of hist autumn's excellent harvest are over flowing. Prices have fallen steadily for the last six months and now show signs of ; touching lower levels thaai any whiHi have been reached for ten years. Economically the poor man in India •today is in a far stronger position than lie has been for some years. Momrticn fa Be- Supreme Dictator of Moose, Elgin. HI., June 2(1. —Frank Alonahon, head of tne California Undertakers As sociation, will be named Supreme Dic tator of the Loyal Order of Moose at the ffnnual elections at Afooseheart to morrow, was learned today. He will succeed John AV. Pierson, of New Or- leans. Willard AI. Murakle, Rochester, New Y’ork, newspaper man. will be named Supreme Vice Dictator; Rodney Bran don will be named Supreme Secretary, and Arthur Capper, United States Sen ator from Kansas, will be elected to the Board of Governors. Botrar Law’s TfeaWfc Improved. London, June 27 (By the Associated Press).—-Andrew Bonar Law has suf ficiently improved in health to be able to leave London for a resort ort the .SoiitH Coast. It is authoritatively plated fhtefe fims bfcen a slight but dis tinctly favorable result from the treat ment he recently uuderwrent. Siursday, J unc confewate w •nn.r 558 * A Su *' «i < T r x r 7'".;;"”' lege and Department of \ * ■%'« (k the Blue Ridge y. Vr during the two weekY I*l^ Mrs. Jane S. M.-K i!nm * Js" Department Agent, anno K an *‘ Mrs. Annie I, jr . been the agent in' ' vho about three years. M ju h ‘ Richmond county where her eurrgipsi to "I meet the problem of by reason of boll weevil ' , . ln "«* mi* m. s, Columbia University. - with th * * training as a teacher of Ms* subjects, has been s oe„r,,f l tacky to take Mrs H-mW , Catawba. ,N a Aliss Eva Logan has , her place as Home Agent i u K fr * county to come to Raleigh- Agent for the division Miss r U ' o*i« i" holding ,l„b ■Ti"** will work with ti„. orgalliad' men. and will judge and assist ing county and community f,i, 7 SaHie Hunter Jones, formerly Cabarrils county, will take iw J the work in Lincoln county * permanent agent is secured'on her 1. Fjt Aliss Alary Feimster. Home w , Bladen county, has resigned her *• • tion. effective July 1. and Miss swl Ryncr of Benton. T<m., ] 1;ls been for this county. , Airs. AleKinvmon states that a i J these new appointments will take ef».,- after the agents have attended school at Blue Ridge. July -2 to H DID NOT KNOW THEIR CONGRESSIONAL DIVIKIfp If Y'ou Don’t Happen to Know. Don’t D» i Worried. Durham. June 2H. —If you don’t w 1 pen to know the number of the e^. | grcssional district in which you ljj* don’t be worried. A number of J teachers and principals in attendance r ;the Trinity College summer school not know the number of their distw until last Friday night. It all out when placards ou the walls of tit parlors of Southgate building, numbmd according to the congressional distress, were used to arrange the students it tending the first social gathering« groups. Fortunately, however, the tune i 'of the counties in each district m listed beneath the numbers and » lemArr found 1 their places by starting with * first district and searching until tro 1 .found their count $ listed. The entertainment marked the tie .social feature of the Trinity College ws liter school and was arranged by Ms- Alice AI. Baldwin, social director d ;d> school, and R. E. L. Plummer, of (las? .Creek, president "f the student body. ■ ing with ttlie executive committee of-i* , students, as a get-acquainted rn-tiw Two hundred and fifty students ari faculty members were in attendance aid spent the evening in games, stunts, ar various amusements. A student or chestra furnished music for tie sion and kept things on the hum vrt tile latest song hits. The reception is the firt of a scri* The reception is the tirst of a sine ' the entertainment of the 31)0 stud'-n’-1 the summer sessiofi. The exe.-r committee of the student body i* 1 ■ operating with the social direct e’ 7 Baldwin, in working out the fe:r r ‘ FORD TO MAKE MOTOR fuel as a by piwiHfl Will Establish Plant for the Im V* perature Distillation of ( (, al. Detroit. June 20.—Racked by 1R Ford, a plant for the low-tempeTHfir distillation of eoal "hereby :l ' coal is expected to yield al><m; H _ ‘of motor fuel as a by-product construction at the hold factory kerville Ontario. This annoii.n<*m • was made today by alia*'* president of the Ford M"'" 1 Canada. . The factory which will cost, it ; approximately one half tin n" n j , will distill about 400 tons of The motor fuel by-produ< , inventors claim may he .t- , r m used as gasoline, wid 1" 1 1 ~ the coal without affecting tl "' of rssiduo. This rssSns well or better it is claimed. f °Mr. Ford recently said that b' « , show the world “how to bum twice.” Hardwick Gets Another Washington. June ‘ a eral Daugherty announced ' nient of Governor riioina- • . jfgg of pinr-'"' ’’ advisory council of tn Justice war frauds ‘Hvisim , tfpi , Governor March' nk, - .. ~,,, . Georgia is now expiring. v f l ‘ former Senator Thomas ot who resigned from .several months ago. , rr ad the council are Judges Umrh- K Thomas M. Bigger. Oesfricher Buried in . Salisbury. June 20.--A ’■ ftrr ., by Mrs. Dave Oestriclier »> ;fl e confirmed the cable «>■ 1,1 , \y her husband had hern ■ bach, near Heidelberg, ■' 11 |, p . r it was according to hi- ,[ r <* interment was made t >< iv - tricher. aprominent in'’'" l - *~ bury, died while on a ''' a :! " Germany, and his hod.' " to remain there. . — Mitt "" Milhmem Must Keep ” r irf. (t?Bkf ! Greensboro dune ‘ the bacteria count in m 'with ice. aecordu-gto t c hy cian. a decree has been « that all persons selling « . w boro must deliver on yeh with facilities for keeping , - is the first time such < ;• .• hdve been used to in-u' 1 bacteria count. _ John Bray Goes pV -; Elizabeth City. v.rtk- . former commissioner of P'* u Raleigk, was ele< fed ( ' Elizabeth. City last S3OO per month-