Jfey 14, lfs.
B 1 MISS COTTRELL SHERRILL
Club and Society Items Are Solicited.
Teieobone 78, Tribune Office.
B. Y. P. f. Meeting.
On yesterday afternoon nt the Mc-
Otll Street Baptist Ohureli, the mem
bers of the city B. Y. P. C. enjoyed a I
most interesting program, which con
sisted first, of a pageant entitled, ‘ The
Span of Ijfe.” _
This pageant wait in keeping with
the spirit of Mothers' Day. It was
very impressive Ik its presentation of
the value of a mother.
Following the pageant, two visiting
young men of Davidson College, Mr.
Smith nnd Mr. Grey, delivered very
inspiring talks on “Character Build
ing” and “Personality,” respectively.
These tulks were not only entertain
ing in that they were well delivered,
hhf conveyed to the minds of the lienr
ers the fundamental characteristics
of a Christian character.
After the presentation of the pro
gram the secretary made her report,
‘presenting to the McGill Street B. Y.
P. D. the Efficiency Banner for the
month of May. A MEMBER.
With Our Sick.
Mr. Ed. Sherrill is confined to his
home on West Depot Street by illness, j
Mr. John A. Blackwelder, who un
derwent on operation at the Chnrlotte
Sanatorium two weeks ago, is expect
ed home in n few days.
Miss Mamie Crowell is confined to
her home on Loan Street by illness.
Primary P. T. A. to Hold Meeting.
The Parent-Teachers Association of
the Primary School will hold the last
meeting of the school year on Tuesday
evening. May loth, at 7:30 o'clock. All
mothers of the Association are urged
to attend nnd bring the fathers, as the
association is anxious to make this a
grand get-together meeting for all the
parents and teachers.
Series of Bible Study Classes.
Mrs. Margaret "Russell, who will on
Wednesday l)egiH a series of Bible
Study Classes at the First Presbyter
ian Church, will use ns her topics for
the afternoon classes: Steps in the
Christian Life. The topics for the ev
ening classes will lie: Ephesion, The
Heavenly Plaees In Christ.
All who are interested. in Rilde
Study are cordially invited to attend
these lectures. The class period is
one hour, nnd will begin promptly at
3:30 and 7:30 p. m. The audience is
requested to be in their seats a few
minutes before the opening hour.
Mrs. 801 l Entertains Club.
The last meeting of the yenr of the
Christian Reid Book Club was held
Satnrday nfternoon with Mrs. Leslie
Bell, nt her home on South Union
Street.
y The home was attractively decorat
ed with Spring flowers.
Mrs. R. A. Brower wns in charge
of the program for the afternoon and
after the responses to the roll call
she turned the meeting over, to Mrs.
E. R. KeMcrsberger. who then talked
most interestingly - of her experiences
in Africa.
At the conclusion of the program
delicious refreshments were served
and an attractive favor, a nosegay of
wldte pinks, was presented to each
guest.
Mrs. Colb Morris, of El Paso, Texas,
guest of Miss Miriam Morris, and Mrs.
'Bishop, of Greenwood, 8. C„ guest of
her sister, Mrs. Bernard Fetzer. were
special guests nt the meeting.
Laura Harris Circle to Meet.
The I-aura Harris Circle of Central
Methodist Church will meet this even
ing at 8 o’clock with Misses Jessie
and Bcrtlsc Louise Willcford, at their
home on South Union Street.
The negro imputation is said to he
migrating northward in such numbers
to endanger the effort to raise a
large crop of cotton.
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A PERSONALS
Miss Gladys r>oiffc returned Sunday
to her home In Cabarrus, after a
Week’s visit to relatives here.
m • •
Mr. C. A. Cannon left Sunday on a
business trip, New York City.
Mr. Burks Withers, of Norfolk. Vn„
spent the week end in Concord with
friends.
• • •
Misses Beulah Ridenhour nnd Miss.
Elizabeth Byles, of Albemarle, sjient
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James
Ridenhour.
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Misses Adeie and Mary Phifer Pem 1 -
herton spent thb week end in Rock
Hill with friends.
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Misses Katherine and Florence Orae
ber, of Winston-Salem, spent the week
end here with homo folks.
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Mr. Raw! D. Cnleleasure, of Radio,
spent the week end here with Mr. and
Mrs. J. M. Cnleleasure. the former his
brother.
. 1 • * .
Miss Margaret Winders, of Granite
Qtterry, spent the week end here with
Miss Velma I.yles.
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Miss Josephine Moore, of Gastonia,
spent file week end here with Miss
Mary Donnell Sinoot.
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Mr. Thomas Smith, of Greenville,
S. (\, spent the week end here With
his father, Mr. 3'. T. Smith, returning
to Greenville this morning.
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Mr. and Mrs. L. T..- Mfmlden and
Mrs. Joe Deaton siient Sunday in
Statesville with relatives.
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Mrs. 'Watson Smoot and son, James
Watson. Jr., are spending several days
with Dr. and Mrs. J. E. Smoot. Mr.
Smoot is attending the Lion’s Conven
tion in Winston-Salem.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Denton nnd Mr.
John Alexander, of Mooresvillo, spent
Sunday afternoon here with relatives.
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Miss Eugenia Ponder; of Salisbury,
spent Sundav in Concord with Dr. and
Mrs. G. A. Martin, the latter her sis
ter. I
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Mr. J.- G. Parks lias returned from a
business trip to St. Louis.
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Mr. .Toe Y. Mortjson, of Charlotte,
spent Sunday hpre with his family.
* * *
Miss Margaret Virginia Ervin spent
tlie week end in Spartanburg with
friends at Converse College.
* * *
Mrs. R. F. Rogers has returned
taupe after n week’s visit to Mr. and
Mrs. John Yorke. at their new home
ip Myers Park. Charlotte. Mrs. Rog
ers is the mother of Mrs. Yorke.
• * *
' Mrs. M. L. Moore left Saturday af
ternoon for Dallas, whore she ’ will
visit Rev. and Mrs. A. F. Raper
• • *
Miss Mary Fnrlow, of Sophia. N. C„
spent the week end witli Mr. and Mrs.;
John Bulla.
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Mr. Miles Wolff spent the week end
in Gastonia with relatives.
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Messrs. Martin Foil, of Dnvidson
.College, and Joe Foil, of M. P. C. 1.,
spent the week end with their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Foil.
“Ladies Night” at Club.
The following invitations have been
issued:
Merchants ’and Manufacturers Club
May fifteenth
Nineteen hundred ami (wenty-three
Eight-thirty to twelver o’clock P. M.
“Ladies' Night..”
Vocal Music
Dancing Club Rooms
Cards (
fit , o (wr. cmfwypshrdluetaoinnid
Several hundred of these invitations
have lieen issued to people in Concord.
The uffair will be of an informal na
ture. ’
PERBANOLS
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Dillon and Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Conder and children,
of Asheville, are spending a few days
here with relatives^
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TWO SISTERS ABE KILLED i
WHENJTRAIV HITS AUTO
Two Brothers, Mlio Were With Tliern. 1
Badlr But Set Seriously Hurt In
Accident.
Hend:rson, May, 13.—Mrs. W. G.
Coleman, 47. and Miss Nannie Flem
ing, 43, slters, of near Mnean, were i
killed shortly after 5 o’clock this u
afternoon at Middleburg. six miles ;
north of this city, when a Seaboard i
Air Line northbound freight train <
struck a smal: sedan automobile n I
which they were riding, heir two
brothers. R. D. Fleming smd Thomas :
Fleming, riding with them were
seriously but not fatally injureu. ,
The former, who was driving the ,
car, suffered n fractur’d Knee and ■
cuts nnd bruises about the hands and
head, and the latter a broken should
er and injuries to his back with other'
minor bruises. (Mrs. Coleman was I
killed instantly, whi e Miss Fleming ||
lived more than an hour, but wash
unconscious. 9
Th; two brothers were brought to I
a hospital in this city where it was '
said th'elr injuries were not regard-1
ed as fatal.
1 The nutomoble was completely I
demolshed, being strewn along the j
track for come 300 yards.
IR. D. Fleming, who was nb'e to
converse with friends, . said his en
gine stalled as he drove upon the
track, the rails protruding about
three inches above the road crossing,
and choking the ear down. Eye
witnesses said It was impossible for
the enylneer to stop his train be
fore striking the car. Fleming said he
dd not know a train was approach
ing until hs car had stalled.
Rowan Veterans Have Interesting Re
union.
Spencer, May 12,—Out of the more
than twenty-six hundred men who
went from Rowan to fight for the
cause of the Confederacy about fifty
gathered here Friday for tlieir an
nual renuion. At the business ses
sion Nelson M. Earnhardt, a spright
ly young veteran of the war of the
sixties, was elected commander of
the Charles F. Fisher-Camp. C. A.
Montgomery was named adjutant.
The veterans were addressed by Dr.
Gilbert T. Rowe, of Nashville. Tenn..
who is here conducting a revival
meeting. Daughters of the Confed
eracy served a bount- ons dinner to
the old vets and they enjoyed a pro
gram put on at the Ellis Street school
auditorium.
28 Freight Cars Burned in Southern
Railway Yards.
Norfolk Va., May 12. Twenty
eight freight cars, seven of which
were loaded with freight were de
stroyed by fire which originated in an
abandoned warehouse in the South
ern rniway yard at Pinners Point
early today. The loss is estimated at
$155,000. Two trainmen were over
come by smoke and heat when they
attempted to move a string of 70
cars out of the danger zone, but both
recovered.
The 28 destroyed were loaded
with miscellaneous freight, including
lumber, rolled oats, tobacco, building
materials, crates and boxite ore.
Ancient Graves Are Moved in Salis
bury.
Salisbury May 12—A small pri
vate cemetery is being moved to make
’ way for the establishement of a resi
; dence seetion in what will he known
as “Steelworth Park,” the old home
place of the Steeles and Hendersons.
Eighteen graves are. involved in
the transfer nnd the bodies or dust
of the former are being 1
moved to Chestnut Hill cemetery. ’ u
The graves have been there many' l
years, some of them as many ns 100:]
years, and include the grave of Gen. !i
John Stee’e, one of George Washing-1]
ton’s generals, who died in 1815. j]
Missionary Education Conference hi 1 1
Pictures. f
Tonight at S o’clock in the First j
Presbyte,rinn Church Mr. J. .T. King. 1
of the Blue Ridge. Association, will ]
show two reels of motion pictures of 1
Blue Ridge nnd outline the Missionary '
Education Conference which meets nt ]
Blue Ridge from June 20th to July pth. 1
All who are interested in the mission- 1
ary program of the church, especially ]
those representing the work of the 1
Sunday School, the young peoples' and ]
missionary societies of the church are ]
urged to lie present. 1
Evening Circle to Meet This Evening. ]
The Evening Circle of St .James I
Lutheran Church will meet this even- 1
hie nt 7:30 with Miss Esther Sappen- ]
I field, nt her home on North Spring 1
Street. ‘ <
commencement at ,
PEACE INSTITUTE
The Fiftieth Amriversery of the Insti- !
tut ion Will Be Celebrated.
Raleigh, N. (A. May 12—Mrs. Kerr I
Morehead Harris, of Dajnville, Va.,
judge of the court of domestic relations |
nnd juveniles, will deliver the com- 1
mencement uddfess at Peace. Institute. :
May 20, according ro the annual pro- ] 1
gram today. The principal <
event of commgiicetuent this year will j 1
lie “The Prpgrp* of Peace" in celehra-|
turn of the flftftfh anniversary of the <
institution. T
On Friday, May 25. the annual con- 1
cert will be held in the chapel, follow- '
ed Jjy the art deception in the studio. 1
The following Sunday Rev. B. R. Lac.v. ;
|.Tr., of Atlanta.,a son of State Treas- 1
jnrer B. R. Lutfr. of North Carolina,
I will deliver the baccalaureate sermon
at the First Presbyterian church. At 1 1
I six o'cloeg the alumnae tea will be held I
]on the campus and an hour and a half
later, vesper services will be held.
| Monday, an alumnae meeting will
1 take place at 11 o'clock in the morning,
j The alumDQe luncheon will be served
lat 7 o'clock. At five o'clock, Mrs. Jo
jsophus Daniels, wife of the former sec
retary of the navy, will he hostess to
Peace alumnae at Wnkestone. The
pageant will lie staged nt 8:30. Class
day exercises are set for Tuesday, May
2!), at i"i:3o in the nfternoon. Com
mencement exercises will lie observed
ill the evening.
The list of graduates follows: •
Standard cotuse: (Tniiclin Bnilev.
Conetoe; Harriet Brown, Washington;
Grace Lee Buchanan. liexlngton: Cliff
Butler, Rnleigbfli Elsie Woolnrd, Hen
derson: Rena Young. Charlotte. Gen
eral course: Mary Brown, MooresVille;
Elizabeth Creom, Mnixton; Mildred Mc-
Lnurin, Laurinbm-g: Betsy Monroe,
Sanford: Helen Parsons. Kinston:
Mary Pate, Latuinliurg; Molly I'ig
•ford, Goldsboro: Daisy Smith, Tar
boro: Julia Stephenson, Raleigh, Mary
Wilkins, Snnl’ord : Lola Wooten, Alios
kie; Frances Tucker, Raleigh. Edu
cation: Sarah Boyd, Moorosville:
Katherine Carr. Mooresville: Mu hie
Pippin, Washington; Ella Reynolds.
Richmond. Va.; Annie Sellars. Hender
hon: Ada Belle Speight, Stnntonsburg;
Home Economics: Mary Lacy Palmer.
Gulf; Fieri! Soles, Raleigh. Phone:
Fannie Monroe, Warsaw. -*• ‘
TODAY’S EVENTS.
Monday, May 14, 1923.
Greetings to Hall Caine, novelist and
playwright, on his 70th birthday.
The National Aeronautics Associa
tion today begins a drive for 00.000
new members, "to make America first
in the air.”
The American National Retail Jew
elers’ Association in connection with
the sterling silverware manufacturers
have announced a "National Sterling
Week" to begin today.
The question of establishing a nat
ional training school for policewom
en will lie taken up at the convention
of the International Association of Po
licewomen; opening todny in Washing
ton, D. C. ’ .
/Stamp collectors throughout tjie
world have sent their choicest sjieci
mens for display at the International
Stamp Exposition which is to lie alien
ed today in the Royal Historical Hall
in London.
Important problems of production
|h Dancing
Dancing Instructions wil be given by Mr. and Mrs. J. ]l|
]![ C. Houser at the American Legion Hall, starting May 14th. ']'
]j| Modern and fancy dancing. ]i],
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nnd labor affecting the business struc
ture of the .entire country are to be
dealt tvith at the 28th annual conven
tion of the National Association of
Manufacturers, which opens today in
New York City.
A general conference of women's or
ganizations and welfare leaders is tO|
meet in Washington today to consider
Steps to protect women wage earners
i from the effects of the recent Supreme
j Court decision nullifying the Minimum
wage Law.
| L*r. Frederick E. Cook, asserted dis
coverer of the North Pole. who. in 1918,
j presented "proofs" of his "discovery”
'to savants at Copenhagen, nnd fooled
the world, for a time, wilt have an
opportunity to present proofs of his in
nocence in a series of oil-promotion
schemes, in the Federal court at Fort
Worth today. Dr. Cook is one of 25
defendants involved in 15 cases cov
j ering alleged oil stock swindles.
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