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PERSONALS.
Misses Avn Carter and Alva Cos
wi< k returned to their home in Wins
ton-Salem thiss morn ; ng after attend
j n «r the M"ilson-Cannon wedding Wed
mvidav evening.
* * *
Mrs. S. R. Fry. of Blacksburg. S.
r.. in visiting her sister. Mrs. 1,. A.
Thomas.
* * •
,T. M* Darnell is spending several
days in F.lkin on business.
Mr. and Mrs. fl. P. Sherrill, of
Xorth "Wilksboro, were visitors in the
city Wednesday.
* * *
\o improvement is tshown in the
condition of Airs. J. A. Propst, who
has betnt ill at her home on Simpso'n
street for several days.
* * *
Mrs. Amos Pav ; s. who has been
visiting tier sister. Mrs. E. C. P.arn
hardt. .lr„ returned this morning «o
Winnsboro.
* * *
Miss Ann i* Smoot returned this
morning to High Point. She was a
bridesmaid in.the Wilson-Oannon wed
d:ng last evening.
* * *
Mrs. J. C. Springs, of Charlotte,
spent Wednesday here with her fath
er. ,T. M. Hendrix.
* * *
John Gleiohtnan. of Philadelphia.
Pa., was a visitor in Concord Wed
nesday.
* » *
Mrs. W. 11. Gibson has returned
from Maryland where she spent sev
eral weeks with velnFves.
* * *
11. K. Halstead, of Norfolk. Ya..
spent Wednesday here.
* * *
.1. W. Melntire. of Charlotte, spent
yesterday in Concord.
* * *
Mrs. T. AY. Pritchard, of Char
lotte. was the guest Wednesday of
Mrs. Aubrey Folkes.
* * *
Ebert Butterworth. of Charlotte,
spent a short time here Wednesday.
* « w
Henry Camp left this afternoon
for Ocala. Fla., after attending the
wedding of Miss Ruth Cannon and
Maurice Wilson. Wednesday evening.
* 5 *
Friends of Mr. and Mrs. AY. M.
Linker will regret to learn that their
>on. Billie, is ill with scarlet fever,
and their daughters. Adelaide and
Willie May. are ill with measles.
They are getting along nicely.
—* * *
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Ldghtsey, Mil
ton Wilson and Clinton Burbridge
returned to their home in Bartow,
Fla., this morning after attending
the wedding of Miss Ruth Cannon
and Maurice AA’ilsoti,*
Miss Smoot Hostess at Luncheon.
('harming in every detail was; the
luncheon given Wednesday at 2 :.°.O
at the Hotel Concord by Miss Annis
Smoot, of High Point, complimenting
Miss Ruth Cannon, whose marriage
to Maurice J. AA’ilson was solemnized
AYednesday evening.
Bridal green and white was the
color note_ used in the decorations,
and also in the candies and various
courses of the five course luhcheon.
An artistic green bowl fillet! with
white narcissus and fern decorated the
luncheon table, with white candles
burned in green holders adding to the
beauty of the scene.
, Dainty place cards were used.
Miss Smoot's guests included:
Misses Cannon. Penelope Cannon,
Until Crowell, Virginia Smoot. Alva
Goswick. Ava Carter, and Mesdames
.1. A. Goodman, J. C. Lightsey and
Halbert A\*ebb.
Birthday Party.
Alls. A. M. Shinn entertained for
her daughter. Ora Lee, Tuesday at
a party, the occasion being her 12th
birthday anniversary.
Several games were played and a
peanut contest held in which Edna
Miller was winner, and in the blind
folded contest Alary Louise E.udy and
Betsy Fisher were winners of the
prizes.
The children were then invited into
the dining room where Eskimo pies,
fruits and huts were served. The
table was prettily decorated and had
as its centerpiece the birthday cake
holding twelve candles.
Those present were: Billie Pike.
Edna Miller. Adelaide Pounds. Mary
Dele Long. Nellie Harrison. Mildred
Griffin. Mildred Linker. Louise Parks,
Grace Thomas, Nancy Howard, Ruth
Hansel. Lillian Aliller, Frances Barn
hardt, Sara Yaehelson. Aladge Moose,
Alary Alice Aloose. Loraine Cress, Re
becca Bodenheimer, Betsy Fisher,
Mary Louise Eudy. Beuna AVinecoff.
and her school teacher, Aliss Lmily
W’eddington, and Sunday School
teacher, Mrs. C. G. Burleyson.
r. I). C. Plan Beautiful Program.
The Dodson Ramseur Chapter of
the Daughters of the Confederacy w’ll
hold a meeting Friday afternoon at 3
o’clock at the home of Mrs. C. A.
Cannon. Hostesses with Mrs. Can
non will -be Mrs. R. E. Jones • and
Miss Jenn Winslow Coltrane.
Every member is urged to be pres
ent.
The following program has been
arranged: ✓
Prayer by Chaplain.
Regular Business.
Report from State Meeting in Ashe
ville. Mrs. W. T. Loro, of Gastonia.
Report from National Meeting in
Charleston, Mrs. R. E. Ridenhour.
Songs by Mrs. Nicli Sloan, of
Charlotte.
Miss Reavis To Return To Her Home.
Miss] Elizabeth Reavis, who has
been visiting relatives in North Caro
lina aijd Virginia for several months,
will lekve on next Tuesday for her
home in Montery, California. Miss
Reavis has been extensively enter
taiued during her visit and has made
many friends who will regret to see
her leave.
prominent families
I NITED BY MARRIAGE
Ruth Cam>n and Maurice J.
Milson Wed In Brilliant Ceremony
Here.
In a brilliant ceremony uniting two
prominent families of North Carolina
and Florida. Miss Ruth Cannon was
married to Maurice J. AYilson at the
In-st Presbyterian Church. AYednes
day evening. Hr. J. <\ Rowan, pas
tor of tlm church, officiated, assisted
hv Rev. K. L. Mclver, pastor of the
I oplar Tent Presbyterian church.
Prior to the ceremonv Mrs. J p
Reed, organist, and Ed B. Jovner’
soloist, rendered a lovely * musical
program. At ( o’clock the tower
cbimes of the church played “Love’s
Old Sweet Song.” and this was fol
lowed by several organ numbers,
which included Shubert’s “Serenade,"
“Bridal Cortege,” by Moore, and
Barcarolle," from “Tales of Hoff
man." Mr. Joyner sang beautifully
M.v. Hour, by Ball, and “O Promise
Ale." by DeKoven.
For the processional Airs. Reed
played Lohengrin's wedding march,
and during the ceremony her num
ber was "The Sweetest Story Ever
I pld, Mendelssohn’s wedding march
was played as the recessional.
At 7:• JO o'clock-the wedding party
took their places at the altar before
a beautiful background of palms,
terns and smihix. In the center
stood a large candelabra boding
lighted white tapers which cast a
soft glow over the impressive scene.
Two smaller candelabra were placed
on either side. Faster lillies in tall
floor baskets completed the decora
tions of the church, which in its beau
tiful simplicity needs none.
I he groomsmen were :
J. C. Lightspy, of Bartow. Fla.,
Henry Camp, of Ocala, Fla., Clinton
Burbridge. of Jacksonville. Fla., Joe
Bost. Franklin Cannon and Charles
Ritchie, of Concord. The Concord
groomsmen also acted as ushers.
Attending Miss Cannon as brides
maids were Miss Ava Carter, of
Winston-Salem, Aliss Annis Smoot,
of High Point. Aliss Alva Goswick,
of AVinston-Salem. and Aliss -Ruth
Crowell, of Concord.
They wore identical bouffant
.frocks of deep pink taffeta which
shaded to flesh in the tightly fitted
bodice. The full skirts were short
on the left side and very long in the
back. Taffeta flowers added the
finishing touch. Pink slippers and
hose completed the costumes.
Miss Penelope Cannon was maid
of honor. She wore a dress of green
taffeta, tin* ruffled skirt made of
bouffant and with an uneven hem
line. Her shoes and hose were of
green.
Airs. Halbert AA'ebb. sister of the
bride, was first dame of honor. Her
period gown was fashioned of pink
and lavender tulle over turquois blue
taffeta. Pink slippers and hbse com
pleted her costume.
Airs. J. A. Goodman, of Rome. Ga.,
was second dame of honor. Her frock
of pink taffeta and pink tulle was
made bouffant and worn with pink
slippers and hose.
The attendants all carried arm
bouquets of lavender chrysanthemums
tied with lavender chiffon.
Ruth Means, niece and namesake
of tile bride, carried the i ing in a
single large iavender chrysanthemum.
She wore an exquisite little import
ed frock of pink taffeta and lace, and
pink slippers and socks.
The bride entered with her father,
AA\ F. Cannon, who gave her in mar
riage. A young woman of exception
al beauty, she wore her Lanvin gown
of real Chantilly lace and tulle grace
fully. The gown was fashioned with
a long, tight bodice ending in points,
and was embroidered in pearls, se
quins and crystals. Tulle with orange
blossoms scattered here and there,
fell from the points of the bodice to
the floor, while the under-dress of
Chantilly lace had the uneven hem
line.
The train and veil were of tulle,
the veil falling from a coronet of
pearls. She carried a shower bou
quet of gardenias and lillies of the
valley.
Attending Air. AA’ilson as best man
was his brother, Alilton Wilson, of
Bartow.
After the reception Air. and Airs.
AA’ilson left for an extended motor
trip and will be home upon their re
turn in Bartow. For travelling Airs.
AA’ilson wore a stunning russet brown
satin and crepe dress with suede
trimmings, a russett brown coat with
beaver collar. A smart brown hat,
with brown suede shoes were worn.
Airs. AA’ilson is the second daugh
ter of Air., and Airs. AA’. F. Cannon.
She graduated from the Concord
High school and later attended
Queens College in Charlotte, and
Salem College in Winston-Salem.
She is one of Concord’s most popular
girls and a much admired member of
the younger social set. She was the
honoree at a number of social affairs
following the announcement of her
engagement.
Air. AA’ilson is the son of the late
H. AL AA’ilson :«id Airs. AVilson, of
Bartow, Fla. He attended school at
Annapolis, A’anderbilt and the Lni
versity of Florida, receiving his law
degree from the latter. He is a mem
ber of the S. A. E. fraternity, and a
prominent Bartow attorney, being a
member of th£ firm of AVilson and
AA’ilson.
Among the out-of-town guests pres
ent for the wedding were Mr. and
Airs. Bradley C. AA’ilson, of Bartow.
Mr. and Airs. AY. L. Brooks, of
Charlotte, and Air. and Airs. J. C.
Lightsey, of Bartow.
Reception For Bridal Party
Immediately after the ceremony,
Air. and Airs. Jay Leo Cannon enter
tained with a reception at their home
on AA’est Depot Street.
Meeting the guests at the front
door were Mrs. E. T. Cannon and
Mrs. Richmond Reed.
The receiving line was formed in
the living room and was composed
of Air. and Airs. Jay Lee Cannon,
Air. and Mrs. Maurice J. Wilson, Mr.
and Mrs. AA’. F. Cannon, and Dr. and
Mrs. Jesse C. Rowan. In here, the
bridal green and white decorations
were used. Cedar, pine, snapdragons,
Madonna lilies and sweetpeas were
arranged effectively.
In charge of the register which
was placed on the side porch were
Misses Margaret Virginia Ervin,
the congop.b times
LOCALS!
If you want to give a nice Christ
mas present, get a Kings Daughter '
(ook Book at Belke for a SIOO..
vi~ ry J’ en t "iN he given to charity.)
AA eaf her continues ideal for
mas shopping and the largest crowds
"I the month thronged the beaten 1
paths from shop to shop in the city 1
this morning. Business people ex- j
pect the shopping season to reach a I
climax next week.
The Carolina football schedule for
next year contains a game with A’.
P. I. 1 hese teams did not. meet this
season and the game next year, to be
played at Chapel Hill should be one
of the most interesting on the Tar
ITeei schedule.
Attendance at sessions of Cabur
nis Superior Court this week has
been light. Civil cases onlv are be
ing tt’id and as usually is the ease,
they arc hot attracting many spccta-1
tors. Lee;s than f»0 persons were in
the court room yesterday.
Chickens, real, live liens, of most
peculiar cerise and mottled gray pas
tel shades, are being exhibited in the
st or? window of Ritehie-Caldwell
( onipany, advertising the fancy poul
try display that will be held at the
Kannapolis Y. M. C. A. Friday and
Saturday. i
Rain fell in Concord last night for
several hours, following a day of low
hanging clouds. The sun was out
again this morning, however, and tem- 1
peratures were a little lower than
they were Tuesday and AA’ednetsdny,)
due partly to a cold wave that is
said to be headed this way.
Peace and general quietude have !
reigned in the city over the past few i
days, according to advice fi*om police
headquarters. The few complaints
made to the officials have been i
against minor offenders. As a result !
a light docket is expected for the Fri
day session of recorder’s court.
Sheriff Caldwell again warns own
ers of punch boards for gambling '
purposes that such practice is against ]
the law and that offenders will be
dealt with severely. Reports that a
number of such boards are in opera
tion at filling stations and stores
have been received at county head
quarters.
Art Fletcher, desciple of John Mc-
Graw and more lately a coach for
Miller Huggins' Yankees, has been
named manager of the Cleveland In
dians for next season. This is the
old Giant star's second managerial
venture, he having been at the helm
of the Philadelphia Nationals for
several years.
By downing Airs. Horace Rack
man. of Detroit, 4 and 3. Airs. AA\ L.
Pierce, of Charlotte. reached the
semi-final round of the Carolina
women’s golf tournament at Pine
hurst yesterday. She will meet Airs.
John I). Chapman, medalist, of
Greenwich, Conn., in the round be
fore the finals today.
A deed from J. B. Linker to E. L.
Morrison for three lots in the Jack
son Park subdivision was the only
land transfer in the county recorded
yesterday at the office of the x*egis
ter of deeds in the court house. One
hundred dollars and other valuable
considerations were given in ex
change by the grantee.
Don’t forget the basketball double
header tomorrow night in the gym
nasium of Concord high school.
Teams of the high school and of the
Y. AI. C. A. will open their respec
tive season with AA’inecoff and Ca
tawba College, respectively, as their
opponents. Both local squads are
exceptionally strong this season.
K. O. Warren, football star of the
T'niversity of North Carolina, and
junior national amateur heavyweight
boxing champion of the United States
has signed articles to box as a profes
sional in New York and other east
ern cities, according to press dis
patches from Chapel Hill. A bright
pugilistic future is predicted for War
ren who, in 40 fights, has never been
knock from his feet. He will box
Lou Carpenter, Florida light-heavy
weight, in Durham, on December 13.
Elizabeth Smith. Helen Marsh 'and
Alice Yorke. Evergreens formed a .
pretty background here for the girls'
danity and lovely evening dresses.
Airs. L. A. Fisher, and Miss Mary
Morrison directed the guests to the
dining room where a salad course
with coffee and mints were served.
The artistically arranged center of
the table was formed of white carna
tions in a handsome silver bowl.
AA’hite tapers in silver holders stood
at each corner.
Mrs. J. Archie Cannon bade the
guests goodbye.
The out-of-town guests present for
the wedding and reception were:
Air. and Airs. AY. H. Rust, Airs.
J. E. Henderson, Air. and Airs. AY. L.
Brooks, Mr. 'and Mrs. Thomas B.
Henderson. Mr. and Airs. Charles C.
Gillette, Mr. and Airs. Alissley, Aliss
Betty Gillette, of Charlotte : Air. and
Mrs. J. C. Lightsey, Mr. and Airs.
Bradley AA’ilson, of Bartow, Fla.;
Alartin Crawford, Bill Flowe, Jimmy
McAllister, of Davidson College: AA r .
F. Shaffner, James Chatham, of the
University of North Carolina.
Breakfast For Wedding Party.
Honoring their sister, Aliss Ruth
Cannon, and Alaurioe J. AA’ilson and
their bridal party. Airs. George Aleans
and Mrs. Halbert AA’ebb were host
esses at a ten o’clock breakfast on
AA’ednesday morning.
This lovely affair was given in the
private dining room of Hotel Con
cord. An exquisite bowl of pink
snapdragons graced the center of the
table, and on either end a bowl of
fruit was placed.
The place cards were wedding bells.
A delicious four course breakfast
was served to the following guests:
Alisses Cannon. Ava Carter. Penelope
Cannon. Ruth Crowell, Annis Smoot,
Alva Goswick and Alesdames J. A.
Goodman, Halbert AA r ebb and George
Aleans, Air. and Mrs. J. C. Lightsey,
Alaurice Wilson, Alilton AV’ilson,
Henry Camp, Clinton Burbridge, Joe
Bost, Franklin Cannon and Charles
Ritchie.
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A warm blanket in a
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over. Here are many suita
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for only O
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• oft quality is QA
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A Bed Spread
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» ■
j Especially when bed
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And Decorative, Too
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Two wash cloths to match
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Swiss Knit
r Rayon Scarfs
Assorted patterns and
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ftie Scarf is A Smart Gift
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s —jaunty square for school
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Remember a Handbag
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for Christmas
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Corduroy Robes, s!.£'
Quilted Robes, ££.
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PAGE THREE
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tAll patterns, all
color - effects;
newest silks and
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Christmas Gift
49c to
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Knitted
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Pure thread silk socks |
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