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^Vant Ajs Want Ads are one cent a word for each insertion, cash in advance. No ad is taken for less than 25c. ELECTRIC IRONS—See our line of Eectric Irons before your buy. Laughridge Furniture Co. WANTED to buy Black Walnuts in any amounts. Proctor's Feed Store, West Henderson street. 4tp TERRACING—Am in position to do terracing, work out farm roads, ditching, etc., at reasonable prices. Phone 258 or 36S-J. FOR SALE—1^41 Buick super four-door sedan. Cheap. McDow ell Finance Company, 18 West Court street. tf ELECTRIC RANGES — It will pay yon to see our new line of ranges before you buy. Laughridge Furni ture Co. "MEN'S ALL WOOL DRESS SUITS only $29.95. One special lot of suits only $14.95 to $19.50 each. Save at The Bargain Store, Mar ion, N. C. LIGHTEN YOUR WORK — Invest in a Thor Washing Machine and Ironer. Come in for demonstration. Laughridge Furniture Co. FOR RENT—Seven room house, four blocks from square. Large garden plot, chicken house. Lights, water. Call 323-Y after 5 p. m. ltp NEW SHIPMENT of Ladies Loaf er Oxfords. Fine value @ $3.95. All sizes to 10. Other Oxfords from $2.98 to $4.95 at The Bar gain Store. JEWELRY—See our new line of | ladies and men's watches, dia mond rings and costume jewelry. Laughridge Furniture Co. LADIES COAT VALUES all wool garments in fine styles, only ; $16.50 to $24.95. The . perfect Christmas Gift. Child's coats and Snow Suits $4.95 to $12.95 at The Bargain Store. FOR SALE—One iron roll-away ^ bedstead with springs, $10.00. One good full-size mattress, $5.00. One almost new laundry heater, $5.00. Phone 338-M. FREE PRIZE every day at our shop. Complete stock of records. Also player given for Christmas FREE. Earley Radio & Record Shop, 103 W. Court Street, Phone 361. * GIFTS AT CHRISTMAS TIME at The Bargain Store. Ladies Che Tiile Robes $3.95 to $4.95. Satin Robes $5.45 to $8.45. Rayon Satin Slips $1.48 to $2.48. Free Gift Boxes and wrapping, at The Bar gain Store. FOR SALE TO G. l's-We have three or four dwell ings for sale that will go through a G. I. loan. See us at j once, if interested in a home on this plan. W. H. Hawkins. | ltp FOR SALE—Six room house, 15 acres of land, including about 4 Acres in cultivation, some pasture, partly improved. Lights, running water, on highway 221. See C. E. Jarrett, route 3, Marion. ltp SAVE STEPS—Invest in a good Kitchen Cabinet. Come in and see our line. Laughridge Furniture Co. FOR SALE—One work horse 7 years old, weight 1500 pounds. Al&o complete set of plow tools. Will sell together or horse sepa rate. See Noble Brown, Church of God section, Marion, N. C. 2tp PIANO BARGAINS—Save money without sacrificing quality. New Estey Spinets $100.00 off. Re built or reconditioned used pianos for sale or rent. Play while you pay. Easy terms. No interest or carrying charges. See us before you buy. Phone 3359. Magness Piano Co. Forest City, N. C. 4t FOR SALE—Large coal heating stove. Apply at The Progress Of fice. WHY PAY MORE $2.00 DOWN Gets Your New Fall Outfit — AT — LARKIN'S Over Streetman Drug Co. Crosby Adams Hold Meetings Last Saturday The Crosby Adams Junior Music club held its regular monthly meet ing at the home of Margaret Mc Larty, secretary of the Club, who presided over the meeting in the absence of the president. There were ten members present. The following members participated on the program which consisted of piano and vocal solos, and choral numbers sung by the Junior Choir: Margaret Hawkins, Jane Mcintosh, Eleanor Grayson, Roxanne Dark, Margaret McLarty, Pollyanna At kins, Martha Steppe, Hope McCall, and B-Linda Finley. Mrs. McMur ray, counselor, read a sketch of Ed ward MacDowell's life and this was followed by the playing of a com position by the composer by Bar bara Fisher. Margaret McLarty played her original composition during the program called, "To A Mountaifi Stream." At the close of the meeting the Junior Choir sang two Christmas numbers in antici pation of the coming festive season. j The home of the hostess was : beautifully decorated with Christ mas reminders, and refreshments of sandwiches, nuts, candy and hot juice were served. Mrs. J. B. McLar ty and Mrs. John Poteat wtre also guests at the meeting. The Crosby Adams Junvenile Music club met at the home of Car olyn McBee on Saturday afternoon with 12 members present and three visitors, Helen McBee, Patsy Long, and Barbara Fisher, a member of the Junior club. Doris Wilson, pre sident, presided over the business session which opened with the sing ing of the Junior Federation Hymn, accompanied by Jane Story. The following members present ed a musical program which was in terspersed with the playing of Christmas numbers: Amelia Yan cey, Greta Evans, Mary Mcintosh, Anne Mcintosh, Nona Burnette, Patsy Collins, Martha Twitty, Mar garet Anne Pyatt, Jane Story, Carolyn Young, Carolyn McBee, and Doris Wilson. December is the month celebrated as MacDowell month honoring the great Ameri can composer, Edward MacDowell. Mrs. Carl McMurray, Counselor, j read a brief sketch of MacDowelFs life which was followed by the playing of a MacDowell number by Barbara Fisher, a member of the Junior Music Club. While the hostess was serving the festive refreshments of Christ mas bells, with lighted tapers, and punch, the group was led in the singing of Christmas carols, accom panied by Carolyn Young, Margar et Anne Pyatt, and Carolyn Mc Bee. Mrs. John Poteat and Mrs. McBee were guests also and during the meeting Helen McBee present ed the club with a generous purse, to carry out the many worthy pro jects to which the club contributes. After the refreshments a picture was shown depicting the Christmas story. Benefit Party Postponed The Benefit Party scheduled for December 15 to raise funds for building a new hospital has been postponed, Mrs. G. W. Kirkpatrick! announced this week. The change was made to avoid 1 conflict with the Marion High School Band, she explained, and the party will be held at a later date to be announced later. o Garden Club To Meet At Shiflet Home The Marion Garden Club will meet Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock at the home of Mrs. W. S. Shiflet on North Madison j street, with Miss Jean Maxwell as j co-hostess, according to an an- S nouncement by Mrs. J. L. Gourley, j Sr., publicity chairman. O. E. S. To Meet Marion Chapter Number 278, North Carolina Order of the East ern Star will hold a stated meeting December 8 at 7:30 o'clock in the Masonic Hall. Mrs. Landis Laughridge, Wor thy Matron will preside with the as sistance of S. Dysart Martin, Wor thy Patron. Mrs. Laughridge urges all Stars to be present for some im portant business transactions. QUICK MAIN DISH Pork sausage links can turn a vegetable combination into a sat isfying main dish. One such com bination is kidney beans and to matoes seasoned with onion. They're topped in a casserole with the little browned links and bak ed, covered, in a moderate oven. Your home merchants want to serve you with the best. A satisfied customer is their best advertise ment. Presbyterian Women To Meet Monday The Circles of the Women of the Church of First Presbyterian church will meet Monday, Decem ber 12 as follows: Afternoon Circle Number One, Mrs. Lloyd Miller, chairman, will meet Monday afternoon at 3:30 at the home of Mrs. George McCall. Afternoon Circle Number two, Mrs. B. A. Dickson chairman, will meet Monday afternoon at 3:30 at the home of Mrs. L. A. Neal with Mrs. Guy Kirby, Jr., as co-hostess. Night Circle Number One, Mrs. Wayne Copenhaver, cahirman, will meet Monday evening at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. James Kelly Wil kinson with Mrs. J. L. Gourley, Jr., as co-hostess. Night Circle Number Two, Mrs. George G. Ross, chairman, will meet Monday evening at 7:30 at the home of Mrs. Raymond Robin son on Morganton road. Night Circle Number Three, Mrs. Wayne Adkins, chairman, will meet Monday evening at 7:45 at the home of Mrs. Robert Landis with Mrs. Harry Hasskamp as co hostess. Local and Personal Notes of Interest R. S. Clay has returned from a | visit with Mr. and Mrs. Karchfer i Clay at New Bern, N. C. o Mrs. Annie Pyatt of Nebo spent last week with her son, Everette, at Black Mountain. o Mr. and Mrs. R. E. McCall visit ed Mrs. A. C. McCall at the Battery Park hotel in Asheville last Friday. o Mrs. Dora Nichols returned Mon day from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Nichols in Erwin, Tenn. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Carper have j returned to their home in Radford, j Virginia, after a visit with relatives I here. o Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Dameron have as their guest the formers mother Mrs. William J. Gordon of Spray, N. C. Mrs. Ray Brown, who is confined to her home by illness, was report-; ed as being greatly improved on j Wednesday, o Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Corbett and small daughter Judy, of Columbia, S. C., are visiting Rev. and Mrs. R. I. Corbett. Mr. and Mrs. W. Ray Smith, Jr., j attended the funeral services for Mrs. L. A. Wright in Rutherford ton last Wednesday. ■ o Miss Evelyn Wiggins, Home Demonstration agent of Burke county was the house guest of Miss j Elsie Garrett last week-end. J o Mrs. Grayson Neal has returned J from her home in Sarasota, Florida, i and is now visiting her mother, Mrs. R. P. Freeze in Henderson ville. Miss Glenn Lambeth, daughter bf Mr, and Mrs. R, G. Lambeth of Marion was sponsor for the West ern team at the Optimist Bowl football game in Asheville last Sat urday. o Mrs. Avery B. Gibbs and Miss Julia Gibbs of Statesville visited Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gibbs, Sr., last week-end and accompanied them to the Optimist Bowl football game in Asheville on Saturday. o Mrs. B. S. Clark has returned from New York City where she spent several days last week and met her daughter Miss Rosalind Clark who returned from several months in Europe aboard the SS De Grasse. o Among those attending the Shrine Bowl football game in Char lotte last Saturday were Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Sain, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Yancey, Fred Brooks, Miss Bettty Jo Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Winslow Ballew and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gourley of Valdese. o Among those attending the Op timist Bowl football game in Ashe ville last Saturday were: Mrs. Ar thur Ditt, Mrs. Arthur Allen, Har vey Parker, Mrs. Ernest Gore, George McCall, J. M. Snoddy, Sr., Barron Caldwell, Mr. and Mrs. William Rabb, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Gibbs, Sr., Mrs. Avery B. Gibbs and Miss Julia Gibbs of States ville, and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Rabb. ATTEND MEETING Mr. and Mrs. Reece Snyder left Friday to attend an international city managers meeting in West Palm Beach, Florida. Try a Progress want ad. Miss Conley Named To Fellowship Miss Betty Jean Conley, a stu dent at W, C. U. N. C. in Greens boro, has been appointed to the Greater Council of the Westminis ter Fellowship. Westminister Fel lowship is the college students or ganization in the Presbyterian Church. Miss Conley is the daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Thad Conley of Sevier. Community Sing Everyone is invited to attend the Community Sing at the Manon high school auditorium Friday, De cember 9, at 8 o'clock p. m. This program is sponsored by the Public Relations Committee of the N C E A. There will be no admission charge. Following a round of group sing ing a special program will be pre sented by some of the outstanding musicians of the community. The program is as follows: Musi cal Reading: "A Pain in My Saw dust," by Eunice Burnette, accom panist Mrs. R. K. Davis, Male Quar tet: "Swing Along," Albert Hewitt, Bernard Hirsch, Rev. M. 0. Owens, Rev. J. B. McLarty. Piano Duet: "Tea For Two," Mrs. Roy Davis and Mrs. William Conley; "Londonderry Air" and "Mah Lindy Lou," mixed quartet, Mrs. Ray Cline, Mrs. Margaret Bi shop, Albert Hewitt, Jr., and Rev. M. 0. Owens. Saxophone Solo: "Cynthia," Ber nard Hirsch; Piano Solo: "Ritual Fire Dance," Mrs. Ernest Gore; Solo: "A Sample Song," Mrs. Mar garet Bishop. Duet: Occoneechee, Mrs. Walter Patton and Mrs. Wilma Mode; Solo: "Cantique de Noel." Mrs. Mildred Mitchem; Solo: "Big Bass Viol",! Claude Jarrett; Duet: "Silent I Night," Miss Janie Tucker, Mrs. j William Conley. Accompanists: Mrs. Roy Davis, Mrs. William Conley, Mrs. R. K.I Davis, Mrs. Guy Steppe, Mrs. E. A. Heers and Mrs. Ernest Gore. FIRE WEDNESDAY Woodlands near the home of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Morris in Clinch field caught fire about noon yester day. Firemen extinguished the blaze before serious damage occur red. BRUNCH BISCUITS Brunch calls for something a! little bit out of the ordinary. Next j time you're making hot biscuitsj for this occasion, add chopped! deviled ham to the dough for a pleasant surprise. Tuberculosis can be found early, before there are outward symp toms, by means of chest X-rays. Tu- j berculosis associations, whose work! is supported by Christmas Seal j funds, urge every adult to have a j chest X-ray at least once a year. J According to the U. S. Depart ment of Agriculture more different kinds of trees and plants are to be found in North Carolina than in any other state of the Union. Want ads get quick results. AMERICA'S GREATEST WATCH VALUE! DIRECTOR 15 jmrtlt tipiM*** brx«t(< I*IC£ INCLUDES FEDERAL TAX Lawrence D. Greene Your Jeweler for 35 years Marion, N. C. N Two - Gifts - in - One! V glamourous U D stockings OS The Mojud Stock'n' Dryer I is a truly delightful gift package with a practical use. It is a stocking dryer J made of crystal clear plastic, and with Mojuds enclosed, it is an exceptionally exciting gift . . really two-gifts-in-one! * Mojud stockings . . $1.25 >° $1.95 Stock'ri Dryer . . . , 69* V Workman's W hot, thxr, yonng'unel QC Cone on in and corral a pair of the«c V TOM MIX $6.50 Cowboy Boots $9.95 Sizes 8 Vz thru 3; 3 % to 6 When you kick up yer heels in these genuine Western cowboy bootat the other boys 'n girls 'II sure sit up 'n take notice. Reckon these are just about the purtiest foot-gear ever. Git a load of that rugged ranch style—flexible leather tolas and underslung heels with Neolite lifts fur tough wear. Soft rich kid uppers, leather leg lining, colorful pattern 'n stitching. Boots come in following color combinations—tan with burgundy top, tan with red top, tan with green top. Fur the littlest cowhands they come in same colors, sizes A thru 8. B£LK.&ftOOfn£ CO. MARION, N. C. High Grade Printing OF ALL KINDS Mcdowell > Publishers of The Marion Progress Phone 64 125 S. Main St. Old Newspapers for sale at The Progress office at 5c bundle
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