PAGE EIGHT pooooooccoooooooooooeoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo I I I CONCORD FURNITURE CO jji THE RELIABLE FURNITURE STORE ji; | I ji|' VISIT OUR GIFT SHOP j o 8 iA)OOOOOCXX)OCXXVVVyVYVVVYVVVVVVvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvwvvv^*v!r: Ts Three Famous Shotgun Shells For field shooting there is nothing so accurate as the Western “Field” shell. This has been proved by its consistent winning of state, zone and world's championships. For long-range shooting nothing equals the Western “Super-X” load — l2, 16 and 20 gauge. It actually gives you 15 to 20 yards more range than other loads. It has a close and deadly effective pattern at remarkable distances. Use “Super-X”—you can get the game that other shooters have to pass up. If you want a black powder load, ask for the Western “New Chief,” which is as reliable as the “Field.” The “Record” is the choice selection of shooters who prefer a high base shelL Come in and see as when you need shells, or rifle and revolver cartridges. We are dealers in the world famous llpP AMMUNITION ■<&>■ fmfW Ritchie Hardware Go?’' Your Hardware Store MU PHONE 117 ■ 1 • " ‘ ’ ' '/ ; I Infants’ Vests Children’s in " Union Suits Combinations ‘ —- i ’ ' ' ' ’ ■ ' •»’ s * 1 WARM Munsingwear and Underwearables Ladies’ Vests, Union Suits, in all combinations—short sleeves, knee lengths. High necks and long sleeves. Vests, 95c up Children’s Union Suits In High Necks, Long Sleeves, Ankle Lengths, High Neck , Short Sleeves, knee lengths, 95c a suit and on Phone FISHER’S It Pays I THS FLINT FORTY A car with refinement is now in room. This car comes equipped with fotir_tHieel brakes and Balloon tires. Five balloon tires and eofer for same. Also bumper, motor meter-wing, Windshield wiper standard equipment. ■ Delivered Price is $1195.00 J.GBLUME’S GARAGE § S) § 1 J 'iL M f A A A 8 Q Pw M TV M yl y THE CONCORD DAILY TRIBUNE The Concord Daily Tribune ~TIMK OF CLOSING OF MAIL& f j The time of the elosiug of mails at: ’he Gudcord posteffice is mn follows: | Nurthboand ' j l'rain No. 34—3: 15 p. in. Tiam No. 44—11:00 p.m. Train No. 36—10 :00 a. m. Train No. 38—9 p. m. Traill No. 80—11:00 p. m. Southbound Train No. 37 6 :00 a. m Train No. 45—3:45 p. m. ! Train No. 135 9:00 p. m . Train No 29—11 :00 p m. LOCAL MENTION j Cotton on the local market today is bringing 22 cents per pound. Mrs. Paul B. Means, of Charlotte, spent Monday here, the guest of Mrs. ,T. Lind say Ross. League games tonight at Y. M. C. A. between city Y team and Winec-off, "Rooky River and Harrisburg. Double header. First game at 8:30 o’clock. ■“The Concord Y” will be off press this ’week, an extra large edition full of lo cal and Y news, not only of interest to Concord but the whole state. A message from the home of Major W. A. Foil today states that he is gradually improving and is now able to sit up a couple of hours daily. The old Presbyterian Church building at Kannapolis will be sold at public auc tion next Saturday afternoon at two o'clock. Prof. .T. W. B Long is eonfmd to his home on South- Union street on account of illness. His condition today is reported as somewhat improved. Frnnk Mtind, city building inspector, announces that during November he is sued 14 building permits in the city, the total value of the work to be done under the permits being $33,160. The Music Department of the Wom an's Hub will meet this evening at. 7 :30 o'clock with Mrs. C. F. Ritchie at tier home on South Union Street. Members are asked to note the change in the meet ing -hour. F. C. Niblock. president of the Y. M. C. A., left last night on No. .32 for Buffalo. N. Y.. to attend the First X’a tional Council *of the Y. M. C. A. of America. Mr. Niblock represents, along with several other prominent North Car olinians, this state. Persons desiring to purchase their Christmas Seals this week can do so at Gibson Drug Store or the office of the Concord and Kannapolis Gas Co. The seals can also be secured from Mrs. G. B. Lewis. The general campaign for the sale of the seals will not begin until next week, however. The December meeting of the board of aldermen will be held at the city hall on Thursday night of this week. Sev eral maatters of general interest are ex pected to be presented to the board but so far as is known now nothing of un usual interest will come up for action. The meeting is scheduled to begin at- .3 o’clock. The War Mothers will give a supper at the Y. M. C. A. Thursday afternoon, beginning at 5 o'clock. Chicken salad, noodles, oysters, cake, ice cream and candy will be sold, also fancy work. All VvKo have promised donations are request ed to have them at the “Y” from 2 to 4 p. m. Thursday, during which hours some one will' bo there to receive them. Nevin (Nick) Sappenfield. of this city, , j star quarterback on the Davidson Col lege football team, was chosen as quar terback on several All State .teams for the year. Sappenfield was first choice ' bn several teams and waR almost unani mously chosen for quarterback on second teams chosen by sports writers and coach es in the State. * • Gene Sarazen and Johnny Farrell, two of the leading golf players of the country will be in Charlotte tomorrow for a match with the professionals of the Chnr , lotte and Myers Park country club. The match will be played tomorrow after noon over the course of the Charlotte I Country Club. A number .of Concord golfers plan to drive to Charlotte to see the stars in action. Homer H. Winecoff has returned from Blowing Ttock, Linville Falla, Chimney Rock and other western North Carolina points, where he has been spending n month or more. On last Tuesday he made the trip from Blaek Mountain to. the top of Mount Mitchell and return, walking the w-hole distance with the exception of about five miles. His hike measured about 35 miles. The business men's volleyball team of the Y. M. C. A. is practicing daily now, the new schedule having been started on Monday. The team meets each afternoon at 5:15 and practice is continued until 6:36. The team has several games ar ranged for the near future and for that reason all aspirants for places on the team are urged, to be present for each practice. Reports were circulated here Monday to the effect that robbers had stolen the safe of John Cox. of No. 3 township on Sunday night. The report proved false as burglars did not visit Mr. Cox's home. Burglars did steal a Hafe from the store of Zcb Cochrane at the Roberta mill on Sunday night and this theft is believed to have led to the erroneous reports of the theft of Mr. Cox’s safe. The coldest weather of the year hit Concord Monday and thermometers in the city registered several degrees below freezing Monday night. Plumbers were called to all parts of the city today to mend broken pipes and many persons found it necessary to ‘‘borrow- water this morning from some neighbors whose pipes did not freeze during the night. \ During tlhe day the temperature rose > many degrees. I A number of eases were disposed of [ in recorder's court Monday afternoon. I Tbe defendant, charged with incest, was l bAund over to Superior Court and when \ be failed to arrange bond in the sum i Os SI,OOO he was sent to jail. Another i defendant was giving one month on the i for operating a car while intoxieat i ad and an he had a suspended sentence banging over him ha will serve five !'months in all. Other defenders paid S4O in fines and coate. fl : Ajf sais Georgia has 310.7.32 farms, some of which are not mortgaged at all. Yellowstone National Park lias about 3.000 kinds of birds, but New York City , lias around seven million.. We didn't even know a friend of ours wqs married -until Jhe other day we uuw j him carrying an umbrella. An elephant consumes about 200 j pounds of ha.v a day, which is why his waist line is disgraceful. Fiasco, in six letters, means a failure, and comes from an Italian word mean ing a flash, which is a coincidence. lii the old colonial days sugar cost 75 cents a pound, hut please don’t let your grocer sec this. The first monarch to own a private airplane was the king of Spain, others going up in the air without them. There are no statistics on the subject, but congressmen have more sense than is generally suspected. The jig-saw puzzle, in six letters, is becoming more popular, proving the jig is not up. Wives are often paid for on the in stallment plan in southeast Africa, and always in the I'nited States. Many people in America hnd even rather hear a man practice on a saxn phone than hear one work crossword puzzle*. The potato crop was short in England this year, leaving hoarders little to eat except salmon, (Copyright, 1924, NEA Service, Ine.) The Cross-Word Puzzle. New York World. Like the dancing mania of the middle ages, the cross-word puzzle hns swept over the land and, as Whistler said of art, “no hoyei is safe from it.” Wall Street lias proscribed, under penalty of dismissal, any of its employees from ■‘working” during office hours any of the hypnotic checkered squares. A large newspaper syndicate held eff for months ' before it capitulated to tlie rising de mand from Its clients for a daily puzzle. Now it is selling fifty-eight different ones each day and reports that some of the editors are clamoring for two or three a day. The published books of them are best sellers. As a class levelcr it is with mir a peer— shop girls, bankers, waiters 1 v—per*, rich man. poor man, beggar man, thief—all we caught in the web. It would surprise no one if the polieemen . on the beat came up to the passerby and ] asked, “What in the name of heaven is! a six-letter word beginning with S mean- 1 ing Lithuanian for fallen arch?” , 1 It may be better than ping-pong or Mah-Jongg in that it compels its de votees 1)0 add tp their vdbabulayies. It may keep husband and wife from do mestic bickering. It may bring to life once mare the corner saloon- where the tired citizen, hoisting his foot onto the brass rail, may say to the white-jacketed ' dispenser. “Let's have a cross-word puz . zle and a pencil, Jack. I’ve had a hard ■ .day.” 1 ' i: -: ; In the nlehhtime. What is a “strange growth" ending with n —six letters? : —a ; Pet dogs Can now be fixed up with false teeth, artificial eyes and limbs. We have the follow ing used cars for sale or exchange: One 1923 Maxwell touring. One Ford Touring. One Overland Tour I One Overland Touring. Oourtpsy of r | STANDARD BUICK COMPANY Opposite City Fire Dept. The best Sympathy IT is only human for a fu neral director to feel sym pathetic in the presence of bereaved patrons. But it is real sytnpathy when he recog nizes alt obligation to see to it that the highest character of burial equipment is furnished at honest prices. Such a policy has been fesponsible for the succesqof this concern. Typical of the burial equip ment furnished by us is the Clark Grave Vault, recognized as a leader in the vault indus try, because it gives positive and p4piaaent protection. WilKiHson’s Funeral j Home t Phone No. 9 ( OpA b., Night Sweden Takes No Chinees With Carafes* Pilots. Stoekholm. Nov. 251.—The extraordi nary strictness of government control of 1 /l If/llinl A1 |I J car to last long anil give you good J | w service. It is belter to pay out iiu.ii- V • 1 f oil Him lo have >» Inn V 1 811/lg . new bearings and undergo (he expense V \ - yJf 1 / of extensive repairs nnd overhauling. 5 \ / HOWARD’S FILLING STATION ! I “Service With a Smile" PHONE 8M ;j| lOOOOOOOOOODOOOOOOOOOOOOOeoOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOftfEQOftOOOOi. 1 COAL I Don’t forget T have y splendid Lump Coal for $7.75 per | T ° n * * v " .\ \ j Best Double Screened Jellied at - 1_ S9OO \ A. B. POUNDS ! I . j <;rt- J “Dry Cleaning Protects The Health ji of the Nation” Your new fall or winter coat will keep its newness !j> longer if you let us give it regular, cleaning and pressing, | Or perhaps your last year’s coat breeds’ Duty thtr ednserv- • ' l ing touch of our skilled artisans.. A button here, new sleeve / linings, a little tailoring,' fallowed-by perfect cleaning and . pressing, or posisbly dyeing, and you have oractically a "iw coat. £%f.| f wmmr Even though ydttmew o«fe, the old oilt \vfll bf fine for j ] second best. i • - , J j 1 Our prices are very f • I Bob’s Dry Cleaning Co. PHONE 787 I j Offices 4||fent in our Modern Fire Proof Office 1 ing—With steam heat, running water, elevator service. Yoiirs to serve CABARRUS SAVINGS BANK , I i, . CAPITAL $400,000*0 I Why Not Root a Saf? Deposit Box For Your Valuables? oooooooooooooooeooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Purina Chicken Chowder j Saves Hens jj I" Why not use the BEST? It is cheaper in tjje end. We | guarantee yew matt eggs or'your money back. Ifc» ■ fi cash feed store j Phone 122 S. Church St. j • / V- .JPnONE 74 o December 2, 1024