North Carolina Newspapers

Monday, Dec. 28, .1925 SO CIE TV GORDONTOWELL WEDDING IS BEAUTIFUL AFFAIR Miss Eltna Gordon Married to Aasbtn Towtll on Friday Evening.—To Make Heme in Concord. A marriage of much interest in the community was solemnized Friday evening at 7 :43 o'clock at Calvary Lutheran Chjurch when Miss Elma Gordon became t'ae bride of Ausbin Towel 1. The ceremony was perfomed *by Rev. M. L. Hester, pastor of the bride. ' Prior to the ceremony Miss Grace Ridenhour sang “Oh Promise Me," accompanied by Miss Dorothy Rob erts. Following this, the bridal party entered to the strains of the wedding march from Lohengrin. Harry and Fred McEachern Entered first, and were followed by the bride atjd groom. The bride was dressed in a going away suit of Ashes of Roses and car ried a corsage of narcissus and srpet pegtj. The ring ceremony of the Lutheran Churctf was used. After the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. T.iweU left for a short trip. On their return, they»will make their home ia Concord. Spending HoMnvs With Mrs. Gor man. Miss Cathedine Boykin, of Wash ington, D. C„ daughter of the late Edwin T. Boykin, who was a step son of Airs. William H. Gorman, will Arrive Tuesday night to spend a part of the holiday season with Mrs. Gor man at her home on Franklin Avenue. To New York For Week. Miss Catherine Boykin, of Wash- Eiiznbet'li Smith, Mrs. R. S. Young and T. T. Smith left Christmas aftfr noon for New York where they will spend a week. They will return to Concord next Saturday. Dance at Myers Park Club. Charlotte, Dec. 28.—The Charlotte Inter-Fraternity Club will give its usual and unusual holiday dance on 'Tuesday. December 21)tli, at the My ers Park Club, Charlotte, X. C. An attractive figure has b.'cn ar ranged, which will take place at 32 o'clock midnight. Mark Goffs new Miami Club Or chestra, originally from Erie, Pa., will fr.rnMi the music for the dance. Tois orchestra has just «enij» : .efe«i an engagement on Keith's circuit as a headline attraction. ' Fraternity men of other cities, who ar> not numbers of the club, will be admitted on proper identification. This Club, organized in 1023. was the first, of its kind in the South. These dances bring together various Greek-Letter men and yoiyig ladies from all over the South, and they re semble a college ball more than a Club affair. Several cities repadly follow ed our plan of organizfiatioh. The officers of .the club for 1925- 4)26 hre: ' 1 “resident: John I). Shaw, S. A. E. Vice-President: S. T. Henderson, Pi Kappa Phi. Secretary-Treasurer: Thos. G. Chap man, A. T. O. Ball Manager: Win. .T. Yates, K. A. Asst. Ball Manager: Jack Mil stead, S. A. E. Matrimonial squabbles should not be ehterotl in a diary. The place to record them is a s (.'ratebook. riFLUENZA As a preventive melt and ishale Vicks night and meaning. Apply m» nos trils before minglidg with crowds. If feverish, call a doctor at once. VICKS W Vapoßub Over 17 Motion Jan Use* Yvartp A I i/Ofcs J ***** Uvir utAMtCkiv ’ Jfespect Sold By BELL-HARRIS FUN v: ERAL PARLOR Dar Phone 640 Night (“ltoneo MO-186L PERSONALS Thomas R. Smith, of Chickamauga, Ga., has returned to bis home after spending several days in Concord with hm father, T. T. Smith. William Branson, of Miami, Fla., is spending the Christmas holidays in the city visiting his mother, Mrs W. R. Odell. •* • \ Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Allman, of Lando, S. C., spent Saturday in Con cord On a business trip. J mem Miss Katherine Wolff, Miss Muriel l Wolff and Luther Wolff spear" the week-end" in Salisbury as tha guest of their sister, Sirs. Rob Roy Perry. • * * Sir. and Mrs. Charles Wadsworth, 'of Atlanta, are spending the Christ mas holidays in Concord as the guests of Dr. and Sirs. W. H. Wadsworth. • • • v .Toe Si. "Sills, of Lebing, Fla., is spending the holidays in Concord. Walter P.. Ritchie and family, of lia'eigh, were visitiitg relatives here Inst week. Paul Parks aVd family, of Dur ham, spent a few days here last week with Mrs. Parks’ mother, Sirs. John A. Sims. • • • Howard C. Cosby, of Greenville, spent the holidays in Cohcord. » • • George Slurr, of CoolAetnee, was here Saturday visiting his father, D. A. Slurr. * * •« Sirs. H. .P. Gnffy and (laughters, Slisses Edith and Lois Gussy, of Ox ford, are visiting Sir. and Sirs. L. L. Slaulden. • » » Sir. and Sirs. J. Clyde Gaither, of Statesville, arrived Saturday to visit" Sir. and Sirs. L. L. Slaulden. • * * Sir. and Mrs. A. S. Brower and daughter, of Raleigh, spent Christmas here with the former's parents, Mr. and Sirs. R. A. Brower. * * « J. Lee Carpenter returned Sunday niglit to his home in Greenville, S. C.. after spending several -days here with his daughter. Sirs. \V. SI. Sher rill. • • > Sir. and Mrs. Hugh SI. Propst and son, of Pamplico, S. C„ spent Christ mas here with home folks. • • • Mr. and Sirs. Ec N. Brower and sen, of Rooky Slount, returned Sun day after spending ChHstmns here w.th Sir. and Sirs. It. A. Brower.- • • • Sliss Luey Richmond Lentz re turned Sunday night from Greens) boro, where she spent Christmas with relatives. • • * Slips Emily Pounds is spending sev eral days with Sliss Sarah Reynolds , in Asheville. . • * « Sliss Minnie Hill Davis is the guest of Miss Ora Lee Jenkins, of Greens boro. ■ • * Sirs. Parsons Eubanks and children, of Charlotte, and Miss Loon Gaul, of Chester, S. C.. spent Sunday at the home of Mrs. T. B. Sturgiji, on Acad emy street. ** * i Sir. and Sirs. M. F. Crooks hnd children, of High Point, spent Sunday in (he city with koine folks * * • Sirs. Howard Cline and 1 ittle daughters, Slarguerite and Betty Jane, visited relatives here Saturday. • * • ■Sliss Stella Slisenheimer is visiting bed sister, Sirs. J. D. Siillef, in Dal ton, Ga. • • • Sir. and Sirs. J. R. Meredith, of Thomasville. spent Sunday in the city as the guests of Sir. and Mrs. G. W.' Petrea. • * * Sir. and Sirs. Luther Bangle, of Wilmington, spent Sunday in Concord as the guests of Sir. and Sirs. G. W. Petrea, of North Church street. • • * Mbs Zaun Stroupe. who spent the Christmas vacation at her home in Alexis, X. C.; has returned to the city to resume her duties at countv liurse. •• ’ t Sirs. George Host, of Charlotte, was a visitor at the home of Sir. and Sirs’. G. W. Petrea "On Sunday. Sir. and Sirs. A. W. Smith have re turned from Rockwell and Stanfield, where they spent the Christmas va cation. • > » Sliss Beulah Courtney has returned from Charlotte aftev spending the holidays with relatives. • • • Sliss Elizabeth Henderson, of Charlotte, is visiting Sliss Dorothy Blnek for several days. Sly? is Sliss Black’s roommate at North Carolina College for Women. Miss Xytnena Smith, of Hunders ville. spent the week-end in Concord at tiie home of Mr. ami Mrs. J. H. Smith. • * p Sirs. Sam Petrea, "of .-Miami, Fla., is visiting her parents. Sir. and Sirs. G. C. Griffin. * • • Mr. and Sirs. Xathgn Krimiuingcr, of Charlotte, spent the week- end in Concord at the home of Sir. Krim mingpr’s mother, Mrs. W. V. Krim minger, on East Corbin street. • • • Miss Fan Cavin. a student at the Eastern Carolina Training College at Greenville, Is spending the holidays as the guest of Mrs. Homer Bollinger. * * * Sir. and Mrs. lYank Dusch Mid sfin left Sunday for their home in Xorfolk after visiting some time at the home of Mrs. Dusch’s fa tiler, D. B. Coltrane. • • • Sir. and Mrs. Robert Jonee and son have gone to Franklin, Va., to visit Mr. Jones' relatives. • • • Dr. D. A. Garrison, of Gastonia, liaß returned to his home after spend ing several days in the city at the home of D. B. Coltrane. Mannish IB keeping with the desire for things mannish la this very feminine varla, tion of the man's evening waistcoat. Os white sakin broadcloth. It carries cut the lines of the tailored coat A scarf, folded to resemble a nook, completes the effect. ( ROBINSONCROWELL. Miss Lois Crowell and Ernest Robin son Wedded Here on Christmas Morning. A wedding which came as a sur prise and which will be of State wide interest, was solemnized here Christmas morning when Miss Lois Crowe.l and Ernest Robinson were married. The ceremony was performed by Dr. J. C. Rowan, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church at his home on North Spring street. There were no ntteudnnts, duly members of the families and a few friends being present. Mrs. Robinson is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. 1 a-e Crowell and is a teacher in the Central Grammar .School. She graduated last year from Shlem College and is widely known throughout the state. Mr. Robinson has made his home here for several yenrs, being manager of Robinson's, a successful woman’s apparel shop. Mr. and Mrs. Robinson will fiave rooms at the home of Mrs. B. E. Harris upon their return from their wedding trip. Mrs. Gibson Entertains at Tea. Mrs. W. H. Gibson was hostess at an informal tea at her home on North Upton street Saturday afternoon at 4" o’clock. 'Thirty people were present at the tea. Entertain at Buffet Supper. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Canaan enter tained Saturday, evening at a Buffet supper for their families and a few friends at their home on North Un ion street. Walker-Miller. Halls, Tenn., Graphic. The marriage of Miss ,Winogene Love Miller and W. # C. Walked in Ripley, Tenn., November 14th came as a surprise to t’aeir many friends iicde and elsewhere. Miss Miller is the charming and talented daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. and granddaughter of Mrs. C. A. Love. The bride is a very popular member of the younger social set. Mr. Walker holds a very respon sible position with the State highway department with headquarters *in Halls, Tenn. He comes from a proih inent family in Concord, N. C. He has a wide circle of friends hire. The bride and groom are making t’aeir hpme at the bride's mother for an in definite period, on West Ligret street. Dance Tonight at M. and M. Club. What will probably be ilie meat elaborate dance of the Christinas sea son in Concord is to be given tonight at the Merchants and Manufacturers Club when the club is host to its friends. Hal Kemp's Orchestra will play for the dance. Club officials have announced that a strict adherence to the “admit by card only" rule will be followed in this dance. We thank you for your very liberal patronage for the year 1925, Wish you a Merry Christmas and a happy New Year Cline & Moose / COLDS Take Cline's Cold Cap sules For Quick. Results V '■ ■ ' Cline’s Pharmacy. THE CONCORD DAILY TRIBUNE W. G. FERRELL DEAD AT HOME IN CONCORD Funeral Services Were Held "This Morning at Smith’s ChapeL—Ten Children Survive. W. G. Ferrell, 79, , died at his home on Mfeenheimer Avenue Sat urday night at 11 o’clock after a prolonged illness for over 15 years, death resulted from kujney trouble. Funeral services were held this morning at 10 :30 o’clock at the home and barial was made at Smith Chapel, Rec. Mr. Reeves officiating. Mr. Ferrell was born in Mecklen burg County on May 5. 1846, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Gabe Ferrell He lived on Misenheimer Avenue for three years He was a member of Smith’s Chapel. Surviving are 10 children, three Sons and seven daughters: Mrs, Min nie Sherrill, Mrs. George Ooly, Mrs. O. C. Harrison, Mrs. Francis Sell ings, all of Concord; Gene Ferrell, of Kannapolis; "Rne Ferrell, of Moore, ville; Rev. E. M. Ferrell, of Cpsar. N. C.; John Ferrell, of Iredell County; Mrs. Gussie Fringe and Mrs. May Long, : both of Cabarrus County. There are a number of grandchildren surviving. * R. J. W. HITT DEAD AT SON’S HOME IN CONCORD Passed Away After/”lllness of Three Weeks. —Body to Be Sent to Tar e6a, GA. For Buriel. R. J. W. Hitt, 87. died at the home of his son, Harry J. Hitt, on West Corbin street, at 2:30 o'clock Monday morning after aiT illness of 'three weeks. Funeral services will be held? at Tacroaf'Tjn.. no hour having been Set yet for burial. The body will be heel to Taoeoa and train No. 33 Wednesday morning. Mr. Hitt was born in Greenville, 8. O. the son of the late Mr. and Mr.-. Wiley Hitt. He has resided in Con cord at the home of his son for a number of years. Surviving him are three sons and one daughter: George W. Hitt, of Houston. Texas; John W. Hitt, of Houston. Texas, and Harry J. Hitt, of Concord, and Mrs. B. C. Moore, of Houston, Texas. HAS BICYCLE STOLEN WHILE IN STORE Charles Ivey Loses New Gift From Santa Claus When He Goes in Father’s Storo Saturday. Charles Ivey, Che son of Mr. and Mrs. C- A. Ivey of South Union street, is having hnrd luck these days. Santa Claus was good to him and brought a nice new red Columbia bicycle for his Christmas present. Saturday afternoon, he stopped in front of his father’s store for u short while and parked it on the out side While lie went Inside. On coming out a few moments later, there was no trace of the bicycle. An effort was made im mediately to recover the bicycle. The lea# was reported to .the police who followed clues available but they were unable to find out anything definite. Marriage Licenses Issued. Register of Deeds Elliott has issued marriage licenses to the following cou ples: Arthur J. Lentz and Miss Mat tie Blackwelder, both of Concord, Route (i; Thomas Carter, of Waco, Texas, and Miss Esther Myers, of Tennessee; Burwell Fincher, of Charlotte, and Miss Treecie Under wood, of Concord Route 7 ; Will Lowe and Miss Bertie Pope, both of Con cord ; Lee Roy Litaker and Miss Wil ma Blnckw-ekler , both of Concord; and “James F. Harwood, and Miss Effie Furr, both of Mt. Pleasant" Route I. , i In addition licenses were issued to several colored couples last week. Miss Vera Hopkins and EverrUo Host Married. Miss Vera Hopkins, of No. fi : own ship, and, Everette L. Host, of Silen cer, were married Thursday evening, the ceremony being performed in York, "S. C., where the couple had motored. After spending the night in Char lotte. Mr. aud Mrs. Rost returned to Mr. Bost's father’s. D. G. Dost, where they spent Christmas day. CONCORD COTTON MARKET MONDAY. DECEMBER 28. 1923 Cotton 18 Cotton seed 40 1-2 / William Fox > 7 MIIINTS HEARTSc# \ HOBART V \V BOSWORTH J ■ \\ PAULINE A I \ j John Ford • aouucno* Jr At The Star Theatre Today ARE YOU A PENCIL WHIT TLERf The old fashioned cedar lead pencil is too long when it is view aud too shorU-when it is old, ahd half its use goes to waste In the whittling. Every toy and girl starting to school next week ought to have a FTNE rOYNT pencil and so save the wAste and time Os pen cil whittling. We sill them. S* W. Preslar JEWELER TO BUILD ADDITION TO ICE PLANT HERE A. B. Pounds Announces Ten Thou sand Dollar Addition to the Local Plant. Work to Begin Immediately. Announcement was made this morn ing by A. 8.. Pounds that he would enlarge his ice plant immediately and would put new machinery in the building to replace old uiachinery, the improvements to cost about SIO,OOO. A new brick addition, 33 feet by 33 feet, will be detected by John R. Query to house the new machinery. All the old steam plant is to- be dis carded and new electrically driven machinery will be installed, a total of 200 horsepower to be used when the plant is finished. The new output, when the plant is completed, will total 55 tons per day. The present plant was constructed in 1914, eleven years ago. Since it was built, it has had a number of improvements made to it and the in stallation of machinery will mark the discarding of the last of the machin ery installed at that time. Mr. Pounds has been in the ice business for a period of 24 years. According to present plans the plant will be finished and ready for operation by April Ist of next year. The machinery has been purchased from .the-Frick Company, of Waynes boro. Pa., and the motors have been purchased from the General Electric Co., of Charlotte. J. G. Johnson, of Roanoke, Va., will be chief engineer and will move his family to Concord this week. Mr. Pounds declared this morning that lie had been increasing the amount of business in Concord but that his largest increase had come in the county where he had been mak ing a special effort to procure regular ice customers. No man w a hopeless fool until he has made fool of himself twice in the same way. Your Judgment Combined with Ours The prudent business man wisely reinforces his own judgment with that of his banker in financial questions*, Citizens Bank and Trust Company I CONCORD, N. C. V. SpE this gripping screen version of \ Gene Stratton- Read by ten million persons in McCall’s Magazine—the great est novel of the late Gene Stratton-Porter—with the grand daughter of the famous author playing the role of the “Little Scout,” which Mrs. Porter wrote for her—Compelling, virile, and as fresh and clean as all outdoors! You’ll love every second of it! READ THE BOOK AND SEE THE PICTURE Direction of James Leo Meehan PASTIME THEATRE Wednesday, Thursday, Dec. 30,31 >fRS. DAVID BCHENCK DEAD. Widow of Distinguished Judge and Sister of Famous Confederate. Greenaboro, Dec. . 26.—Funeral services will be held "for Mrs. David Scitfnek, widow op the distinguished judge of that name, in Holy Trinity church this city, Sunday afternoon at 3 o’clock. The body will be laid to rest in Green Hill cemetery here. Mrs. Schenek died at her home here Friday afternoon at 1 o'clock. She was 35 years of age. She was born in Lincoln tori, at Ramseur, the sister of Maj. Gen. Stephen D. Ramseur, of the Confed eracy, whose likeness will be carved on the Stone Mountain memorial. She and her husbapd moved here in 1882 and she has resided continu ously since. She leaves a daughter, Miss Rebecca Schenek, of this city, and five sons. Judge Michael Schenek of Hendersonville; J. S. Schenek, of Fayetteville; Dr. D. R. Schenek, of Rutherfordton; Paul Schenek, of this city, and W. E. Schenek, of Charlotte. Neil M. Alexander Dies in DeLand Florida. Charlotte, Dec. 27.—Neil M. Alex ander, 63 years old, former Oharlot tean and prominent in Florida for the last quarter of a century us a developer of the citrus industry and as a packer of fruits, died at his home in Deland, Fla., a few days ago and was buried at DeLand. Word of Mr. Alexanders death came in advices to friends here. Mr./-Alexander' was born and rear ed in the Hopewell section of Meck lenburg County and lived in Char lotte for a while. In 1881 he left Charlotte to join his father, the late A. H. Alexander at Bresfinrd, Fla., where the latter had been for some time The new dresses are straight enough, even if they are cut by de signing creatures. jlp ; € Some men have bought clothing here for years as a mat-| ter of course and some men go elsewhere—but what we are getting at • . If both classes compared—we’d still have the men •we] have now—and we’d be very apt to be serving you} Roberts-Wicks Suits and Overcoats—s2s to S4O Browns-Cannon Co. ' m ajH WHERE YOU GET YOUR MONEY’S WORTH; OPPOSITE NEW HOTEL Parks-Belk Beauty Shoppe] I v rial J COIFFURE 1 The modem woman no long- Jut 1 SBtft | er puts up her hair in un j sightly “curlers.” The per i manent wave has become I universal. We employ the P J ! best method and our prices (“s') -1 ; ,r " air - /'TRnAtIBITI "Our Methods Please” V\ftVE" J i f Phone 892 Parks-Belk Beauty Shopjte! HATS | We are showing the Advance Styles in Spring Hats. / New Snap Brims with Fancy Bands, styles for young men, and those men that desire Conservative Shapes. RICHMOND -FLOWE CO. GREETINGS / Among our Assets we like to count the only one that money cannot buy—your Good Will —and so at this Holiday Season we extend to you. not as a Customer alone, but as a friend, the Best of Wishes for the Coming Year. • ’ J FISHER’S PAGE FIVE