LENOIR. N. 6.
LENOIR NEWS-TOPIC, TUESDAY, NOV. 16, 1920.
Page Five
Personal and Sdcial
Tht News-Topic will appreciate all Hemi telephoned or sent in
, lor publication. Call Phone No. 54
J. L. Nelstfn, Jr. spent th week
id at Gastonia. -
Jdrs. Perry Frye oHkkory spent
fiteurday in town shopping.
Mm Marcuerite Wrifirht RDent Sun
day at her home in Newton.
Mrs. E. E. Teague of Granite Falls
was in town Saturday shopping.
Miss Virginia Lenoir spent the
week end in Charlotte with friends.
Mrs. M. -P. Downs and daughter,
Selma, of Hudson were in town Sat
urday shopping.
Misses Jessie and Pansy Barlow
CORRECTION '
The table of election returns as
published in last Friday's paper was
incorrect so far as the total ballot
received by several of the candidates.
Corrections have been made and the
table is being published in this is
sue. The returns now are correct in
total, as well as the individual re
turns from each precinct
'one that all women today are vitally-
interested in. Miss Covington read
an excellent paper on this subject and
it was thoroughly enjoyed by all.
i Mrs. Charles" Corpening then "discuss
; ed "The Effect of the World War on
Women in Industry." Clippings
I from different papers were then read
i on women in unusual occupations,
j one of them being in our neighboring
county, where a woman is successfully
running a cheese factory.
Miss Alice Courtney delighted the
guests with some musical selections,
after which the hostess served a de
licious salad course and crystallized
fruits.
The guests for the afternoon were
Mrs. M. M. Courtney,. Miss Alice
Courtney and Mrs. Kraft.
CHOIR PRACTICE
All persons who sung in the tent
f-Virvii- t the mi-put t.pnt meeting are
went to Granite Falls to spend the requested to meet at the First Meth
week end. iodist church next Sunday afternoon,
Miss Bell Conger of Henderson- Nov 21, at 3 o'clock, to practice for
ville arrived Saturday on a visit to the Community Christmas Tree sing
Miss Irene Coffey. I inj? jjr. Kraft will have charge of
Mrs. J. E. Shell and daughter, the sjngin(?. please do not forget
Marjorie, went to Hickory Friday the date and placej ami be on hand
returning Saturday. .'promptly.
Miss Irene Christenbury, one of .
he Davenport girls, spent the week BETTERMENT
tllu ill VJiaiiur i' aiio.
NOTICE TO TEACHERC
The Teacher's Assembly will be
hol. in AcnoMllo )! 9 9i Jncfont
More than seventy-five of our teach- na,fe a struggle.
ON THE JOB
EVERYDAY
Rad-Blooded Men and Women
Sldeotn Sick
Are
WATCH YOUR BLOOD CONDITION
If You Look Pale, Feel Gloomy and
Run-Down, Take Pepto-Mangan
and Build Up
You see men and women who are
never sick. They work hard, look
robust, eat heartily and enjoy life.
They have plenty of rich, red blood.
That is why they are never ill.
People who try to get along with
weak, impoverished blood always
They go from one
Gaither Rabb of Stanlty came up
Saturday on a visit to his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Rabb.
Miss Ethel Coffey went to Gas
tonia Friday on a visit, and to attend
ypsey Smith s meeting.
Don't forget the Fourth Red Cross
Soil Call Campaign is now on, and
don't fail to get the button.
An oyster and pie supper will be
fceld at Saw mills School house Sat
urday night, November 20th.
Mrs. M. J. Jackson returned to
High Point Saturday having been to
Watauga to visit a sick brother.
Misses Sadie and Elsie Rosenber
ger, and Miss Ervin Terrell of Gran
ite Falls spent Saturday in town.
Miss Kathleen Rogers spent the
week end at her home in Charlotte.
She is a student at Davenport Col
lege. Thomas R. Sanders of Wilmington,
Del., with Mrs. Sanders, is visiting
relatives in the Valley and the
Globe.
Mrs. Sarrah Jane Kirby returned
to her home at King's Mountain
Saturday after spending sometime
herie visiting.
Mrs. A. D. Little and daughter,
Myrtle, returned last week from
Greensboro, where they visited Mrs.
C. E. Thomas.
Mrs. E. F. Allen, and daughter, Ce
cil Irene, returned Saturday from
Marion, S. C. where they have been
visiting for the past two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Warlick and
crandson and Mr. Jim Warlick of
Reapsville spent the week end here
with Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Warlick.
Mr. Frank Smith of Thomasville
came up Saturday to attend the fu
neral of this step-mother, Mrs. Will
Smith, who died at Grandin Friday.
Miss Emma Corpening, who has
keen at Johns Hopkins hospital for
the past few weeks for treatment,
returned home Sunday greatly im
proved. M. on Mra W TV Willi and son.
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Howard, of Mt. Airy, have returned
to their home after spending some
time with their son, L. Herbert Wall.
Mrs. J. W. C. McCall, and daugh
ter, Mildred, spent the week end in
Gastonia visiting friends, and at
tending the Gypsey Smith meeting.
The. ladies of the Reformed Church
will have a sale of home made cakes,
candies, chicken pies, etc, and fancy
work at the Link Building, Friday
November 18th, beginning at 11
O'clock.
Mr. A. G. Foard went to btates
ville Sunday to bring back his wife,
who has been down there for the last
few weeks taking treatment. Miss
Soose, the head nurse, accompanied
rs. Foard home.
Mrs. E. F. Reid returned Satur
day from the national meeting oi
the U. D. C. at, Asheville. She re
ports a splendid' meeting, and a de
lightful time. She visited Mrs. Jow
Craddock while there.
Mr. James Seigel of New York
City arrived here Saturday. Mr.
Seigel is a salesman for the Lenoir
Furniture Corporation, and is here
to see Mr. T. H. Broyhill in connec
tion with the furniture trade.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Teague and
daughter, Margaret, and Mr. and
Mrs. W. C. Brannon and Linwood
Clark went to Gastonia Sunday to
attend the Gypsy Smith meeting.
They will also go to Belmont, where
Mrs. Teague will remain several days
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Fite.
ASSOCIATION
WILL HAVE CHRISTMAS TREE
The Lenoir Betterment Association
will have charge of the Community
Christmas Tree this year. The Pris
cilla Club has turned over $35 to the
association, which was left over from
the contributions of last year, and
this will be used this year. Any one
wishing to make contributions to this
tree will please leave some with Of-
fit Heffner at the Lenoir drug store.
RED CROSS WORKERS
MEET IN CLUB ROOMS
There was a meeting of the Red
Cross workers in the Club Rooms on
Saturday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock.
At this meeting the buttons, etc.
were distributed to the campaigners,
who started their work yesterday
morning. There, was much enthusi
asm shown at this meeting, and it is
hoped that the Chapter will be able
to report being "over the top" before
the end of this week. Don't forget
taht this organization had a record
back of it, and it is associated wilth
the local charities. Be sure you are
enrolled as a member this week.
ers belong to the association, but we!slcKness 10 anoiner. -nuaren tne
all the teachers will attend, The ;samf wa ,, , . , ,
i0omKi ; An; u i If you keep your blood rich and
noov iiiiij 19 uukiu in vie cavil ita i . m , .
for teachers and the people. Te y" enjoy full vigor. D,sease
Our first Recitation in Reading lJeA J 11 enJy full vigor. Disease
Circle Work for the county will be as liie chance to develope in heal
Sehool next Saturday, beginning at hy b,0d- nAs.S0,,n as yo,u feel ,n
held by Prof. Sisk at the Graded down take Pepto-Mangan for awhile.
10:30. The colored teachers will." wih feed your blood with the in
meet in the West End Graded School predient needed to create a good
under the care of Miss Lola Scott, '.supply of red corpuscles.
The teachers understand the great , . ?eVu" Mangan is sold in both h
importance of prompt and regular .kln ou, prefer. They are alike in
attendance quid and tablet form. Take either
Teachers should remehber that 'medicinal value But be sure you get
tKo.v lwntM,, p0rt ho ont the genuine Pepto-Mangan Gude s
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naph 1 ue luu name, uuuc s
in promptly at the close of each
month, and before voucher for
monthly salary is presented.
All Second Grade teachers will re
ceive their certificates within the
next fe wdays.
Teachers, or other interested, will
please notify the Co. Supt. of any
worthy Ex-service men who would
like to take a scholarship course in
any of our colleges.
Y. D. Moore, Co. Supt.
gan,'
Pepto-Man-
should be on the package. Adv.
CHURCH NOTES
There was a Congregational meet
ing held in St. James Episcipol
church last Sunday to consider the
prosecution of the Nation Wide
Campaign, which is still being car
ried on in many Parishes of that
church. The report submitted
showed that the membership had
come up well with the pledges taken
last year and that the system was
working well. It was decided to have
the regular "every member" canvass
again this year and next Sunday 21st
is set apart for this work. The meet-
ing selected the following persons to
make the canvass, Messrs. .A. G.
Jonas and C. B. Harrison, W. B.
Watson and W. C. Moore, Jr. Mrs.
A. G. Jonas and Mrs. H. C. Martin,
Misses, Mary Fries Hall and Miss
Virginia Lenoir.
These respective teams will make
the canvass next Sunday afternoon,
beginning at 3 o'clock and all the
members of the Parish will be visited.
LOST Bunch of keys between post- i
name on it J. ji. loung, uem i
Cafe. 14-lt.
BIG FORD TRUCK Cover lost be
tween Lenoir and Pattersn. $5.-
00 Will be paid for anyone leav
ing it at the Sheriffs office at Le
noir or return it to A. C. Moody,
Blowing Rock, N. C. 14-5.
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Smith & Crump
Automobile Mechanics
All Kinds of Repair work
Carefully Done by expert
workmen.
Carbon Burning, Actelylene
Welding and Brazing a spec
ialty.
SMITH & CRUMP
(Formerly Lenoir Garage.)
Phone 223,
North Main Street;
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RHODHISS
The election passed off quietly.
We Democrats are defeated in our
President and the Republicans ac
cused us of being long-faced. We
admit we were a littlie, but after
learning we had the State and most
of the county we have got about
right.
Business at this place seems to be
on the dull order yet, as the mills
are. running jusfc three days a week.
But they are repairing the building
this week and fixing the floor, which
was badlv needed, had we hope with
ing a few days everytning win De
on a boom at this place and business
gettin ggood.
Mr. John White of Draco was a
visitor at this place Saturday and
Sundav.
Mrs. Nancy Brittain has returned
from a few days' visit to Connelly
Surines.
The school at this place is still
progressing nicely, with a good at
tendance, and it seems like all are
learning and taking great interest in
the school.
We are having cold weather down
here now and the fire seems to be
the topic of the day with us.
Miss Eva Bowman was a caller at
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Walker's Sunday
evening.
Wihin a short while the road wtrk
in this little town will be done if the
FARM BUREAU MEETING
Pnnntv Acpnt. Roberts represents
Caldwell county on Tuesday Nov-' pretty weatner continues, dux tne re-
emebr the 1 6th, at a meeting held in
Salisbury for the purpose of organ
izing a State Federation of County
Farm Bureaus.
cent rains have stopped them from
working for a few days.
Mr. James Day's boy while out
hunting with a crowd of other boys
had the misfortune to get shot m
the hands and body. Some of the
other bovs shot too quick, which
NEW HOUSE AT HUDSON
TMi- .T M. Querrv has nracticallv
finished his new house just beyond, ought to be a lesson to other boys
Hudson. Iff is,a,vry attractive Dun-:wnne oui nunung, w ue aiy
m nv. ana aaas mucn io me cum- iui
pnunity. .Vs.,' .
The new home of Mr. Hickman at
Hudson is also nearly completed.
REVIVAL MEETING
AT COLLETTSVLLE
t?o p T. Tahpll is conducting re
vival services at Collettsville this here last Saturday evening.
week at 11 o'clock A. M. and 7 o'c
lock P. M. The imeeting will contin
ue thru n,ext Sunday. All are cor
dially invited to attend these services.
HIBRITEN
A number of people attended lhe
funeral of Mr3. Beach at Kings
Creek last Tuesday.
Mrs. W. A. Smith of Elkville was
buried at the Sherrill grave yard
She was
a sister of Mrs. A. C. Sherrill. She
leaves a husband and several broth
ers and sisters on Stoney Fork, but
no children.
Following is a list of those on the
honor roll of our school:
Miss Ferguson teacher.
1st Grade: Ina Has;, Thelma Mc-
Gowan, Nora Teague.
2nd Grade; Mary Swanson.
6th Grade: Erroll Hass, Richard
THE Q. V.. CLUB MEETS
WITH MRS. D. W. TURNER
In honor of her mother, Mrs. Pos
ten, of StatesviUe, Mrs. D. W. Tur-
tier delightfully entertained the Q. V.
r"ii,K inat Thursday afternoon. The
vaH Wn suited to bring their Swanson
nrv anH thA afternoon was '6th Grade: Floyd Barlow.
while fingers '7th Grade: Catherine Swahsonj! Beu
were busily engaged. j lah Austin, Npra Hass, Edna Austin
Mrs. Turner, assisted by Mrs. ' , . ',' t. i:
BCIYCU ww..www - . v. ..nr. AtniViiAW
of aandw ches. tea. noune? ' wnn wma. wuninci
ten,
sisting
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made candy and salted nuts. I Tuesday afternoon November the
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Thnu whd enioved Mrs. Turner
hospitality were Mesdames C. H.
Heffner, E. S. Harris, J. C. Guire,
B. F. Reins, H. C. Marfan, Jr., F. H.
Warlev. Mri. Posten o SUtesville
inth the Priscilla Club had a delight
ful meeting with Mrs.' Harry Court
ney at her home on West Harper
avenue. '
Mjs. G. C, Courtney, leader for
.j iL. r'nio Tattle. Olive Kent the afternoon urogram, had as her
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ILLINERY
25 Per Cent Reduction
We are offering all of our Fall and Win
ter Hats at 25 per cent reduction.
Still have a beautiful line of Trimmed
and Ready-to-wear Hats.
MISS M. M. BALLEW
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GRANITE FALLS, N. C.
We handle the all leather "Star Brand Shoe" for
the whole family every pair guaranteed to be solid
leather through and through.
We have a lot of heavy coat goods 56 inches wide
all wool from $4.00 to $5.00 per yard.
We also have one lot of water proof in Black Blue,
Grey and Khakj at $1.79 per yard,-
Ladies Wool hose 50c and 75c per pair.
All Qingharns ' ; 30c
Outings , 30c
Sheeting 1- - -i 18c
Brysbri-Snyder Company.
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Continued Reduc
tions toward a nor
mal basis features our
offering of Shoes for
this week.
LADIES DRESS SHOES
Big counter assortment Ladies
dress shoes in different styles. New
Price.
$4.39
LADIES WORK SHOES
Many pairs excellent heavy or
work shoes for women.
$2.95
CHILDREN, MISSES, BOYS
E. C. Skuffer Shoes.
$3.98
MENS' WORK SHOES
Big counter heavy work shoes
for men; Tans and Blacks.
$3.98
MENS DRESS SHOES
Special Counter all latest styles
Men's attractive dress shoes. Eng
lish and broad toes, in Tans or
Blacks.
$4.98
MISSES' ELK SHOES
Good and strong work shoes. Sizes
from 9 to 2.
$2.95
OVERSHOES
Ladies' 75 and 98c
Misses 69 and 89c
Men's $1.35
Men's 16 in. Cutters
Two-buckle Blue Ridge Cutters
strong and serviceable,
$8.95
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ED'S
nd Irene Coffey,