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LENOIR NEWS-TOPIC, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 1920 .Page Five 2S2S2SHSZSHS2S2SZSZS2SESESHS2SSS2S3SSZSSSZS2S2SZSZS2SS5SS2SZSSSS3SSSSi LENOIR,' N. C. Personal and Social Miss, Ida Greer of Grandin is visit ing her sister, Mrs. Y. D. Moore. Mr. E. C. Ivey was at home from MooresvUle for the Easter week end. Mr. G. W: Tucker of near Granite Falls was a business visitor here Mon day. Mr. H. C. Steele of Boydton, Va., is visiting friends in the Little River section: Mr. J. L. Warren left Tuesday for Statesville, where he. will enter a hos pital for treatment. Mrs. H. B. Connell of Winston-Salem is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bowman. Miss Sidney Cassady of Lincolnton spent a few days here as the guest of Mrs. Claude Hailey. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Livingston of Strother, S. C., are visiting relatives here and in the county. Rev. C. M. Campbell of Gaston county is here this week on business, and meeting old friends. Miss Sue Conley spent Easter with her grandmother, Mrs. M. A. Cor pening, near Morganton. Mr. Bob Munday and Mr. J. Lee Nelson were at home from Gastonia for the Easter week end. Miss Mary McLean of Gastonia spent the Easter week end with her sister, Miss Rebecca McLean. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Craddock spent the Easter week end with Mr. and Mrs. Bert Barlow in Lincolnton. Mr. E. F. Setzer left Monday for Atlanta to drive back a motor truck for the Lenoir Chair Manufacturing Company. Miss Annie Anderson was at home from Danville, Va., to spend Easter with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Anderson. Mr. Fred M. Melton of Winston Salem returned Tuesday after a short visit to his parents, Mr. and i Mrs. L. H. Melton. Messrs. Mark Hamrick of Marion and Paris 'Price of. Shelby spent the Easter holidays at the home of their uncle, Mr. J. A. Price. Mrs. Joe Haigler left Tuesday at noon to place her little son, Colin, who is seriously ill with appendicitis, in a hospital at Lincolnton. Mr. Earl Heffner was at home from Lenoir College, Hickory, to spend the Easter season with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Heffner, Jr. Mr. Avery C. Anderson, who has been attending the A. and E. College, RaUi'h, spent the Easter holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. L Anderson. Mrs. J. E. Hoyle is attending the W. M. U. State convention in Shelby i . . . in E5H5ZS25Z5Z5E5S525E5Z525H5Z5Z5E5E5H5E5H5Ui nJ 3 The News-Topic will appreciate all items telephoned or sent in for publication. Call Phone No. 54 Mist Harrison at Home .Miss Elizabeth Harrison, who had been visiting her sister, Mrs. Y. D. Moore, Jr., of Gastonia, has returned to Lenoir. Miss Harrison has just recently been discharged from Camp . Dix, N. J., where she was an efficient I nurse in the army hospital there. I Shortly after her graduation in 1918 from the Stuart Circle Hospital ; School for Nurses in Richmond, Va., I Miss Harrison offered her services as I a nurse to the government. Her ap-! plication was accepted and she served the "boys" first in Newport News I and later at Camp Dix, where she ; spent nearly a year. SPRING STETSONS it s a omronaDie reeling Maids nd Matrons Meet with Mrs. . D. Pulliam The Maids and Matrons' Club met with Mrs. E. D. Pulliam as hostess March 25. The new president, Mrs. E. F. Wakefield, presided. The roll call was responded to wth interest ing current events. After the min utes had been read and approved business was attended to. New books were discussed and a list of those to be ordered was made. Miss Mary Pulliam gave several piano selections and also sang. The hostess, assisted by her daughters, Mary and Maude Jeanette, and Ruth Todd, served a delicious salad course, coffee and cake. Mrs. Pulliam had as guests Mrs. Safford, Mrs. Matheson- and Mrs. Horton-Tri.plett. Mrs. M. the L. Cornwell Entertains Priscilla Club The Priscilla Club spent an enjoy able afternoon with Mrs. M. L. Corn well Tuesday afternoon, March 30. After the roll was called and the minutes of the previous meeting read and approved several reports and communications were read. An ex change of books was made and then the hostess took charge of the meet ing. The subject for the afternoon was "American Composers." The fol lowing program was carried out: Sketch of Joseph Hoffman, Amer ican pianist, Mrs. Corpening. Piano solo, "A Deserted Farm" (McDowell), Mrs. Pitts. Song Writers of America, Mrs. H. W. Courtney. Vocal solos, (a) "Her Rose" (Coombs); (b) "The Pine Tree" (Salter), Miss Abernethy. The hostess, assisted by her daugh- Iter, Josephine, and Mrs. E. F. Allen, I served a tempting saiau course ana mints. Guests of the club were Miss Frances Atkinson of Gastonia and We now have in stock a complete line of Stetson Hats for Spring in all the new shapes aad colors. You should select yours at once. In a short time you will be unable to get the exact shape, color and size that suits you best. The Stetson people have sold their entire output for Spring; therefore it will be impossible to get more when our present stock is exhausted. to be one of a large business family whose business is entrusted to a Bank that has had more than 25 years successful experience; whose Officers and assistants you know personally, and who take particular pleasure in giving YOUR INDIVIDUAL MATTERS their PER SONAL ATTENTION. We are daily receiving new accounts and invite your's. Respectfully, W, S. Miller fir Son Stetson Headquarters BANK OF LENOIR G. W. F. Harper, President J. H. B.all, Cashier J. C. Seagle, Vice-Pres. G. Foard, Asst. Cashier DEPOSITS guaranteed by CASH ASSETS and Shareholders' Liability combined, over One Million Dollars iini this week and will address the Bap- I Misses Wright and King, members of tist congregation Sunday morning at th,e ffculty of the Lenoir Braded 11 o'clock. Rev. J. E. Hoyle is preaching in a series of evangelistic meetings in Western Avenue Baptist church, Statesville, and will not be in his pulpit Sunday. .. Misses Mabel, Etta and Edith Price of Shelby have returned to their home after spending the Easter week end here at the home of their uncle, Mr. J. A. Price. Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Hufstettler and children have returned to their home at Gastonia after spending several days here with Mrs. Hufstettler's parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. L. L. Munday. Mrs. Roby McCall and children of Durham passed through here Friday en route home from Adako, where they had been visiting Mrs. McCall's father, Mr. C. A. Davis, who has beerr quite ill. Mrs. C. M. Hickerson and little daughter, Mary Gwvn, of Spartan burg, S. C, spent Easter here with Mrs. Hickerson's mother, Mrs. M. M Gwyn. Mrs. Hickerson returned Tuesday to Spartanburg. Little Mary Gwyn will spend several days before returning. school. Some Rabbit Hunter John Smith of Saw Mills in all probability holds th erecord for bag ging the greatest number of rabbits during the past hunting season. Mr. Smith killed 57 rabbits and says he wants to find somebody who can beat that. Easter Dance An Easetr dance, with Mr. Walter Jones as originator and manager of the plans, was given in the opera house Saturday night. The music was furnished by Shadd's orchestra, from Charlotte. Those dancing were Misses Vir ginia Lenoir, Elizabeth, Cary, Mary and Charlotte Harrison, Ruth Crisp, Ruth and Lucile White, Gussie Burt, Dell Benrhardt, Estelle Blackwell, Mary Nelson, Mrs. Y. D. Moore, Jr. Messrs. David Bower, Douglas Bern hardt, Robey Courtney, John Nelson, Wallace Lindsay, Walter Lenoir, Clyde Sudderth, Garland Jonas, A. Y Cottrell, Roy Moore, Ned Triplett, Richmond Bernhardt, Walter Jones and Yancey Moore. Out-of-towns visitors were Misses Virginia Hall and Clarisso Abernethy of Hickory, Carrie Hastings of Ker- nersville, Annie Lee. Plyler of Mon roe, Estelle Warlick of Granite Falls, Messrs. Hartshorn and Toms of Ashe- ville. Robert Atkinson of Gastonia Hutton and Wooten of Hickory, and Mr. and Mrs. Y. D. Moore, Jr., of Gastonia. The chaperons were Mrs. W. J Lenoir and Mrs. Davenport Jones. U. S. Court at Salisbury United States court for the west ern district of North Carolina for April, due to be held in Statesville, has been adjourned to begin April 26 at Salisbury, according to official no tices received here from Clerk R. L. Blaylock. Hardy at Same Stand Earl Hadry's studio will continue to occupy the corner building oppo site the court house until Oct. 1. The new drug store will probably open in the present ' stand of Hef stine's and will conduct the business there until the vacancy of the budd ing on Oct. 1. Episcopal Church Notes At St. James' Episcopal church, on Sunday next, the services will be as follows: Sunday school, 9:45, when the Easter mission boxes will be brought, the contents counted, and the amount presented at the morning service. This service will be at 11 o'clock. At both the Sunday school and morning service the speaker will iB the Rev. Charles E. Betticher, who has visited us before and will be mJeasantlv remembered. He is' on . the mission staff at the center in New York and is editor of that most ex cellent missionary magazine, The Spirit of Missions. , On Saturday Mr. Betticher expects to visit Mr and Mrs. Dobbin at the Patterson School in the Valley. There is to be a service, including toe Holy Communion, at Peace chap el, Whitnel, on Sunday afternoon at 3 fl'clock, when, Mr. Betticher will be the sneaker. ' The annual convention of the Epis copal Church in this district, post poned front some time in February on Account of influenza, will meet at Trinity church, Asheville, Wedis- dav. the 28th of this month. Bishop Horner has appointed Sun day, May , as the date of his regular visitation U James , parish,, Re noir. - . : i. DO NOT LET FALSE PRIDE PREDOMINATE YOUR LIFE Do not think it a reflection on vourself to ASK THE PRICE, and BUY where the BUYING is BEST. The prosperous man is the wise man the man who knows what is taking place and who takes advantage of EVERY BARGAIN. We invite you to visit our store, inspect our stock, and then we are confident that you will BUY, because we have just what you want at the most reasonable Prices. , . j,-., Each Week We Have the FRESHEST FLORIDA VEGETBLES: CELERY LETTUSE TOMATOES Also Select Bananas, Apples, Grapefruit and Oranges HOW ABOUT THOSE TIRES? We still have a number of FISK TIRES in stock, which we will sell at the old price. Will it be foolish to pay 25 per cent more for tires ten days hence? Dl EOPLES' SUPPLY 1 (Pay Cash Cash Pays) Phone 19 After Easter ill ML' Frito and mm readings. Mrs. Wilson, assisted by her little daughter, Flora Lou, and Miss Bessie Killian, served a salad course., cream, cake and hot coffee. The guests for the afternoon were Mesdames Pitts, J. G. Ballew and Miss Bessie Killian. Miss Abernethy Entertains Q. V.' Miss Lucile Abernethy was the gracious hostess to tne v. iud Wednesday, 'March 61, trom a:av to 6 o'clock. Although the day was a gloomy one, this fact was forgotten on entering the living room, where jonquils and other bright flowers lent a spring-like air to the occasion, ihe hostess had chosen "Spring" as the subject of this meeting, and interest ing poems, stories ,ano music relat ing to the spring season were given. Mendelssohn's "Spring Song" was skillfully rendered by Miss Louise Todd. Following this program was a con test, "Planting a Garden," which af forded much amusement. The score cards for this were very unique bunnies carrying baskets of eggs and were of the hostess' own design. One new member, Miss Irene Cof fey, was heartily welcomed into the club. A business meeting was set for the following v Tuesday at the home of Mrs. C. H. Heffner. The hostess, assisted by Miss Louise Todd, served a delicious sand wich and salad course, coffee and nuts.- The only guests of the club were Mrs. W. It Pitts and Miss Louise Todd. New Idea Club with Mr. Wilson Mrs. C, W. Wilson was a charming hostess at a very interesting meeting of the New Idea Club Thursday af ternoon, April 1. The home was decorated with hyacinths and potted plants. Ten members were present to enjoy the splendid program that was given. The subject for the meet- was Self-Control and Temper, and the articles were prepared and selected by Mesdames Hailey and Stimpson. Mrs. Hailey read a paper written by Mrs. Stimpson on "Don't." "Strengthening the Will Power" 'was the-subject of the article Mrs, Stine read. . Mrs. Stimpson had ait inter esting poem on "Young Arflecana.' A sketch of Mozart's life was briefly read bv Mrs. Maynard. Together with a number on the Edison, MrPJttay who played, and Mrs. Barlow, who sangj made the musical part of the. Droffram ,. enjoyable. Mrs... Ballew Class Reunion The class of '18 of Davenport Col lege, held a class reunion during the Easter week end at the college. Al though two of the number have mar ried since graduation it seemed like "old times" to get the "girls" to gether again. Members of the class who attended the reunion were Miss Estelle Warlick of Granite Falls, Miss Carrie Hastings of Kernersville, Miss Annie Lee Plyler of Monroe, Miss Meek Beard of Cornelius, Mrs. R. H. Lawrence, nee Miss Estelle Mason, of Charlotte, and Mrs. Mark Goforth, nee Miss Nell Myers, of Lenoir. , On Saturday the class was invited to spend a part of the day with Miss Estelle Warlick at her attractive home in Granite Falls. Miss Warlick was a gracious hostess and a sump tuous repast was served in honor of her classmates. Saturday night a beautifully ap ponited banquet was served at the Carlheim Hotel. The table was deco rated with the class colors, yellow and purple. A profusion of jonquils lent a spring-like touch and an air of festivity to the scene. In the middle of the table a charming centerpiece, composed of a cake with eighteen candle's, had been placed. At the six plates unique place cards were in evi dence. As a climax to the evening's merriment and the good will of the banqueters came the shower for lit tle Mark Goforth, Jr., the tiny son of Mrs. Mark Goforth. The shower came as a complete surprise to Mrs. Goforth and bore testimony to the love, and esteem in which her class mates hold her. Sunday was spent at the home of Mrs. Mark Goforth. The reunion, aside from the social aspect, brought joy in the renewal of girlhood friend ships while at college and in the re vival of schoolday memories. of the different churches and Sunday schools are requested to prepare to bake part in the exercises and contests. All kinds of Bargains Come early and get the Best PULLIAM' EVERY DAY A BARGAIN DAY ii We have just received TWO CAR LOADS OF NEW MONUMENTS Nearly three car loads to se lect from. Place Your Order Now REINS BROS. ,,S2SZ5ES2S25HSZ5H5ZS2S252525B5HSHS dT MSHTIMD N H M On 0 CO . PC CO Selling Household Stuff ,. C. T. Parsoni is piamrintf the sale ht all his household fttfnltre and f arming .Machinery and"qulpment, in a sifned Article; to the News-Topip Mr. Parsoni says that the! tale is be icause f fthe fact that, his wife hat left him and before leaving she gave him orders to hold the sale. Good clothes generally convey an idea of success, and you usually "size up" a man by his appear ance first. impart all the refinements charac teristic of the finest tailoring. Yet the cost is reasonable. Be meas ured TODAY. J.',4Vl ' '.',: '. ' ' l'', M '"" K Staging Convention Caldwell county singlne conven tion will be held May. 2 at the South added much to the meeting with her Lenoir Methodist church. All choirs m. S MILLER & SON "OUT-FITTERS-FOR-MEN" V
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