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tKillT PAGES tiie MoxnoR jotoval. n:nAV. iehju ai:y sr.. ta-zu rxc.t: mi Notwithstanding' the financial conditions for the last eight months we have sold more groceries than we have for the ame length of time since we began business. There must be a good reason which might pay yoa to investigate. VANN FUNDERBURK, One Price Cash Grocer, Five Minutes Delivery. LOCAL INTELLIGENCE and Latest Happenings In Around Monroe. Kev. V. J. Huiinioutt of CoauuVa. ?. C. will preach at Walkers ille lieu Sunday at U oYhek. Itcthany at 3 .o'clock and at Allan at ',:. Mr. G. l. Mai tin will be in his of fice a: the post ottice tr:ii this date until March 3id for lite pit: pose r stint: in Mint; indiv: M.;t incoii.e ta. He will "ft be In ter these dates. 1 always tatties a razah," suc cinctly remarked Waller ll-:i. i'...i d. el Atlanta, wli.it Officers Fuller fct.il li.lms "tusked' a weapon of tliat diseription off his person late Tuendav evening :l the passenger de pot, lie was given '.to days on the roads next day by Judge Leiiimond. Chief J. W. Spoon returned home Tuesday niuht with John Unison, a yo.it.g "white man oi the Mountain Springs community, who is charged wi.h abandotinieiit. alter having H nt a week at Camp N. J-. to n-cure his release from the army au thorities who were holding hn.i l"t his enli.-tui.'iit I'e.iod. HinxMi i. out on bond. The nine-n.onti;s old d.iughii 1" of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cairns ol" the Woif pond neighborhood in Chester field county died. in a hospital in Charlotte Monday where it had been t b V-1 ii for an operation. The baby i 1 been sick some time, lirst with whooping rough and then pneumonia. The little body v.a. brought to Mon roe Moiulav night and eawiid lionie, and buried at Wolf I'ond Hapti. t church Tuesday. The many friends throjurlioiit the Kate of Rev. and Mrs. N. . Ogburn Hi Monroe, will be interested to know that they have received Instructions to hail from Vancouver March 10 for Kobe, Japan. says the Charlotte Ob server. They will leave either to morrow or Monday, depending on which route they take. Trior to coin in i: home, Mr. Ogburn spent seven years in Japan, having been gent re.it by the MethodiHt Episcopal church, outh. lie hits been home for a year and expe-ted to return onn after his marriage last spring lo Miss Maude Hoyle of Charlotte, when bis health failed. Mr. Ogburn has been elected to teach English in a school of 1!H"I hoys at Koh The Automotive Trades llurcaii or the t'luunher of Comnieire is making prepaiation te eltteitain the entire membership of the chainher at its regular meeting nct Thursday night. Committees have been appointed on nitett;.i!iment and nttitulance and a snappy program Is being prepared. Several speakers, each one an expert in his lire, will be on hand to address the membership, there will be sotnp Hints and other features of enter tainment. Light refreshments will he served. The bureau promises that cv ry 'iie'nhcr of the chamber of commerce will be amply repaid for uttt mMns this session, and those who do not come will miss a mUhty good thing. The regular Fehuraiy meting of the Paroiit-TVi.chers Association a opened with a prayer by Kev. S. I.. Hotter, and Mis. Stuck being absent on acount of illness, (lie mooting was presided over Mr. S. (!. Uawfield. Mte: the nading ot the minutes the lollov. ing program was rendered: "M.r a-e from National Chiiiriuan of Child-welfare Day Department" read by Mis. Koscoe Philer. This ineiH.iL'e was explanatory nf rhild weliV.re Day w hich is celebrated Feb. 17, but was combined with the regu lar meeting. Two interesting arti cle? irom the Child-welfare magazine wete read. "A Child's Sense or Jus tice," by Mrs. D. A. Houston, and "Immediate Obedience or What Would You Have Done,-' by Miss M.i rv Cordon. Mis. W. C. Crowell read "A Few Single Things Teachers Can Do lor Pupils, and Questions for Pa rents." Miss Blanche Howie read "Simple Tilings Parents Can Do to Aid Children in Their School Work." Mr. Ko'fer, representing the minis terial ;-.ssori:ttion. rpoke on llet ter Moving Pictti'ts. He made a splendid talk and rend an article froi. tin' pen or a large picture product!-, saying that the remedy lay In the hands of the public. If the pub lic would demand belter plctutes the; manulactuieis would, he clad to pro duce them. He suggested that a COii'.'.l.iltt e he appointed to confer with the manncers of the theatres and see if something could not be. done lo brims about cleaner and more aplilting pictures. The appointing of th.is committee was left w ith Mrs. . Stack. Miss Mary Gordon reported that lite teachers wer? at w:k on a list of books that were needed at the high school and a full report would he made later. After a pood deal oi din-m-ion the association derided to go on record as approving Governor Mortl on's Hans for aiding the Mate schools and tn send a telegram to our r. pivsentatives to that efr.Tt. Als ti send a t. Ici-r:tm to our r preseM.i tives in a--Vi. .ton aprowng the Smith-Tow iter bill. Mis Annie Ited wine. Mrs. 1. 15. Kedwinc jind Mrs. D. A. Hon on were appointed to prepare a program tor next meeting. Kev. C. I.. Crane of the Mutoto Mission in A'rica will make an ad dn. in the Presbyterian chinch on Sunday at the hour of tiiori.iiti; wor ship. A cordial invitation to Inar him i ttvi r.. Mr. H. M MeCrav o- Ch. st. rndd county, S. C.. ):id Miss Fr:iiCi; Sny der were man ltd last Sunday at the hom of the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ijutus Snyder in Lanes Cn k township, Kev. C. C. Burrus perforin ini; the ceremony. Mrs. McCray is a popular and efficient school teaeie-r and Mr. McCray is a young farmer and successful merchant. A very interesting meeting will be In-Ill in the Presbytei ian church on Sunday at ":3i p. m.. in which ii ii- Xii-e!,-d th.:t the Central MctimdUt i entreti-.tion will unite. .'r. A. V. Spellman of the Misuon to the brews in Brooklyn. N. Y'.. will speak on the Eam:i Ization of the Hebrew people. Mr. p llm.in i. very hUhly fimiiii"inliil by pioiiiinent miiiisiers ef all denominations as well as many leiitinary ami coih-ue presidents. All who read are wonderfully interested in the present day movements of this w-uudevful race. Mr. Spellman will enlighten all who hear him, as well as interest them in a too long neg lected work. Do not fail to hear him. "Every school boy and Kill in I'n ion county will be given an opportu nity to contribute to the relief of homeless and hungry Armenian chil dren w ho are begging for a chance to live," writes Mis. J. Frank Lam-y. chairman of the local committee for the relief of the Far East. 'Friday, March 4. is the date." she continues, "and all contributions should bn sent to me immediately." Dr. E.C.Hrooks, state superintendent of public in struction, has written a letter to all of the county teachers urging them to assist in the wink. Tin- original date was for Feb. 2". but Mrs. I.ani v was forced to defer the collection un til Friday because she did not I -a rn of the proposed "Kelief Day" until yesterday. Teachers aie reitiested to hear in mind this change of date. In speaking of the local campaign, Mrs. I.aney said ftrrther: "Our county campaign began Feb. 14 to raise the money to rare for 3,334 orphans who will starve If North Carolina fails to do her duty. Although much has been contributed, the response has not been vt ry generous. I am glad to report a donation of $5 from Miss Mattie Ogbiiru for this cause; also $1 lied Cross membership. The $." from Washington was donated by Miss Leola Carter, who was loath to allow her name being made public, but I feel sure her generous gift will Inspire other young women to do likewise. Hers was the result of tithing." SOCIAL The Interstate Commerce Commis sion has refused the reitiest nii.de by state commissions and shippers' organisations for n reopening of the ruse of the consolidation of the ex press companies. IHKBBBCIBBCaiCnEaCCfflB R "THE JU KI IVS" A he i- m.iiti ; mi:! 5 SEE II AT THEY Jk in . (.i.oiu.i: Miii.roniL's Production of Jucklins"! Which Will He Sboun at (he STRAND TIIEATHE : Monday a H II I II.I.1D WITH THKIM.S! HAS II FAKI' APPEAL! IT'S A PAIlAMOl NT! ' The Hi idee Club W;u d lighliully entertained Wednesday a:ttiuoou by Mrs. Ella Houston. Uui.sts other than the club lueiubeis i:ifiude Mrs. K. L. Payne, Mrs. 11. M. Hairier, Mrs. I. 'awlinus of Sanib-rsx ille, Ca., Mrs. II. S. Houston, Mrs. Eri.est Heath. Mrs. George Heath. Mrs. E. S. tinin. Mr. J. A. Stewart and Miss Nellie Diirliam of Wilmington. Mis. Frank Kose, w ho has bei u elected a mem ber, was also present. The hostess served most delicious r-f resh'aents, consisting of scalloped oysters, creamed chicken in pastry ramekins, grat.d cacese on rosettes. i ati n bis-ci.i;-, olives, coifee and hm.n i..ade candies. ... Mrs. Yictor Hamilton, r. bride of this month, was the iiari:iii.u houor ee at a bridge luncheon g'jeu Tues day ailernoou by Mrs. C. v.. llamom of Ml. Holly at tiie home of her moth er. Mrs. tia'.itiei.i received In r guests in a handsome cow n of brown m oi u He over henna-colored taffeta. wh !e Mrs. llaiiiiltou wore a modish hp.ie tafteta elabo-ately inhioidered in silver with gray hat and slippers." Alter several rubbers of bridge, the tMiest:; were invited into the dining room which was a scene ol beauty. The table laid w ith a M ub ria lunch eon set was centered with :t huge b iw l of daffodils and at '-ach plate Were yi How rose baskets lilleil with candy w ith place cards attached with yellow roses. The appetizing luncli- eon served consisted of gi ape fruit cocktail, i hick -ii saiad. pineapple with cheese and luayotiaisi-e, niargtie rit s, sandwiches. picliK.-. coffee, peach melba. and caramel cake. In each course the color scheme of yel low and white was carried out in at tractive fashion. The hostess present ed the honor guest with u handsome silver steak dish. The quests were: Mrs. Hamilton, Miss Daisy llelk. Mis. E. S. Greene. Mrs. C. M. Kedfern, Mrs. V. D. Sikes, Miss Alitoinett" lteiisley. Miss Kebecca Stack. Mrs. J. C. Sikes, Mn. John lleasley. Miss 01 lie Alexander, Miss Mary Crow, Miss Annie I , and Mrs. Will Hudson of llockv Mount. I . Dr. Kemp Fuuderburk left Wed nesday for a ten days stay in Atlanta, where he will attend clinics. I llev. S. N. Watson of Forest City spent Tuesday ami Wednesday with Mr. Joel Griffin. Mr. Watson was formerly pastor of the Huptist churches in Wlngaie and M.irshx ille. Professors Kay Fuuderburk and S. 0. Hawlb'bl spent Wednesday ami Thuisday in Kaleigh attending, an educational meeting. Miss Nellie Durham of ilmington in the guest of Mrs. J. J. Paiker. I Mrs. U. S. Houston has returned from n visit to her parents in Satt dersvllle, Ga. Mrs. Unwlings accom panied her daughter home for an ex tended stay. ! ; Mrs. A. M. Secrest entertained nt a lovely bridge party yesterday nf- ! tf moon honoring Mrs. Victor Haniil ton. Little Mary Covington Secresl received at the door. The home was attractively decorated with potted plants, baskets of cut flowers ami on each table was placed a beautiful blooming hyacinth. The score cards were small hatchets and the sugges tion of Washington's birthday whs lurther carried out in the liny Hags placed in the salad. The delicious refreshments consisted of pressed chicken, pimento and olive sandwich es, wafers, coffee and whipped cream. The lavors were small boxes tied with red. white and blue ribbons mid filled with ehrystalized chert les. Mrs. Secrest's guests were: Mrs. Hamil ton. Mrs. Erin st Heath. Mr.t. II. M. Harrier. Mrs. E. C. Williams. Mrs. II. II. Cunningham, Mrs. Loula Shannon, Mrs. Bui ns Simpson, Mrs. Marvin Smith, Mrs. Heath Lee. Miss Adeline Crow, Miss Mary Gordon, Mrs. Cra ven Gordon, Mrs. J. D. Warren, Mrs. Gargrovp Howies and Mrs. W. S. llaskerville. ... The Wesleyan Philathea class of the Cntral Methodist church will meet next Tuesday evening at 7:45 with Mrs. E. G. Faust. 1 Mr. C. G. Morgan and Miss I. lira Williams were married Wednesday at 5 o'clock at the home of the bride's sister, Mrs. J. H. Myers, in Henton heights. Rev. A. C. Sherwood, pas tor of the bride, officiated. The vows were spoken before a pyramid of lerns flanked at each end with a huge basket of pink and white carnations placed on pedestals. bi n the mites oi Lulieiigrin s weddiiiK match were sou.iUed by Mrs. E. J. Williams, the little nbboii girls, Lottie ISclb .My ers J lid !. telle Morgan, Um-vis ol ti. bllde and i-l mil. I. ellliled. dressed III uaimy oivaruy. Alice Al b.ni. tile beuutiiul littb- llin e ji ai-old daughter oi Mr. ami Mi s. l.o.us ;.l -tlelluil. Was ring beaiel. She wolf a dainty tiic-.s ol pink oi uandy and passeii uov. a lae ai.de cairyin the ting in a colonial bouiiiet. The groom, accompanied by bis best man, Mr. Arthur Knight, of Cbesti rln-i I. entered next Irom the reci ptiu hall followed by the bride and mailt oi honor Intiii the dining room. Miss til u a belli Willums, cousin ol .m bride, was maid of honor. Sin wore a (llesa ol illlk tallel.t .11, d sihvi cuilii and tallie.i a San.. i boinpii t Of Killailley Iii.mS. T.'le bride wo. a travelling s i.t of tn.iv. n broan cloth and can ;, n a corsage of sweet peas and lose nids. Ait.-I the cere-' iiom y a bmti i tiiuchi mi nf chicken salad, waters, pickles and sandwich es, pineapple li.tvarian cream, cake and codec were served. Assisting in serving were Misses Alice Willi;:;ns and Lois W orley, govt lied in blue niess.iline with silver trimtiiings. Mrs. Myers was assisted in receiving by Mrs. W. A. Henton, . Msi-r of Mr. Morgan am! Mrs. Myers. A canopy of pink tulle, suspended irom tin chandelier to Hie cornels ol the tabic and a huge basket of pink carnations and Killaniey roses irom tin- center piece of the dining room table added much to attractiveness oi tiie room. The mantels in the lixii.L- room were gracefully draped with smilax. Mrs. Morgan is the youngest (laughter ot Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Williams of east Monroe township and lor the past year has been ciujiloycd us book keeper for the J. II. Myers Luiniier Co. She made her home with Mr. and Mrs. Myers. Mrs. Morgan is charming, vivacious and very attract ive. The groom is a man of strong and attractive personality and fine business ability. He has been cash ier of the Hank of Pagelaiul for a number of years. Mr. and Mrs. Mor gan left immediately for their home in Pagelaiul where Mr. Morgan has just completed and furnished a beau tiful new bungalow. They were the recipients ol many handso.ue ami useful ftifts and have a host of friends who have the best of wishes lor them. Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Strawhoiu are on an extended visit to the tatter's brother. Kev. H. T. Kapo, in Southei land, Fla. "Knowledge comes, but wisdom lin gers ami lie bears a laden breast. Full of sad experience, moving to ward tin- stillness of his rest. Yet 1 could net thro' the ages one in creasing purpose run. And the thoughts of men are widen ed with the process of the sun." One or tlio most instructive and en joyable meetings of the entire winter season was the Sorosis club with Mrs. Jas. A. Stewart during Valentine week. In honor of the little god of love all the. decorations, favors and refreshments carried out the Valen tine idea which the hostess knows so well how to do. The program opened as usual with current events fro both members and vi.-ilois followed by an , interesting talk on the Scope of Pub- i lie Education by Mrs. J. A. Stewart, president of the club. The outstand ing feature of the iilternuon was the very interesting, inspiring talk by Prof. Kay Fniiderbiirk, Supt. of Pub lic Instruction. He tiuve a very def inite idea of his plans and aspirations for the schools and we predict u (ri' iit Retail Merchants Bureau t'llAMHEH OF roMMEKCE Extr& Trousers This is your opportunity to buy real tailored extra pants at one third off original price. When we say "real tailored" we mean it, for we know what constitutes right tailoring. Made in styles for young men, regular sizes, stouts, longs and extra sizes. In the cele brated "Crown" make. Choice pat terns and Al fabrics. Boys Extra Pants We have a full line of choice styles in boys pants that we put in at the liberal reduced price of 1-3 off. Brighten up that old suit with a good pair of trousers - Lee & Lee Co. Reliable Merchandise advancement in education under l.;s direction and leadership. It was a source of great regret to all present that Prof. Uawfield, Supt or Monroe schools, who was lo have made a talk, was called away fro; i town. We hope to hear from him in the near future. After the program, delight ful refreshments were served to the members and the following visitors: Mrs. John A. Wray, Prof, and Mrs. Kay Fuuderburk, Mrs. A. M. Surest, Mrs. J. 11. Simpson. Keporter. CENTRAL METHODIST CHURCH Feb. 27, 1921. Tre aching morninjr and evening by the Pastor. "The jucklins" A M-OKGE MEI.EOP.h pi:oirt i io Featuring MONTE III. I E and .n i.if.nm; scott. 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