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A" PAPER OF THE PEOPLE, FOR THE PEOPLE, AND TO BE PAID FOR BY TUE PEOPLE.
VOL. XIII. NO. 45
. SHELBY, N. C, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1904.
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR
A PRETTY MARRIAGE.
PATTERSON SPRINGS NEWS.
I of Mr. B. 0. H
K'E Ola Whisnant
W . ii. Virtlir oat,
Cirimony. Always
0S service,
Hamrick
were
estate of
an inter-
always solemn
this marriage
i0 Hamrick and Miss Ola Whis- Popular Happenings in and Around this
f' in Hnlv Mstrlmnnv Thrivind I ltff Villarf
Unll-U " 1 J ! .. . ; i .. ""J "uv imuyi
. rPttv marriage ceremony to thi star, y
snletnnized in the Shelby Fatterso x Springs, Nov 21.
0 s.! . u..v, lotf. nioht and Mr. Oscar Wil
Iff11 . d f- Tl n TTamrin.lr I snpnt. Sunday voth hc navnnte
XJ V f"w vmummit t Ibii till) uuiivuia
here.
The fascinating Miss Mattie
Lee Mallard vjsited friends in
Ferry last week.
Our public, school hp.o'an hpra
..-- o- I I o
ihasized effectively the beauty last Monday under the efficient
iLimDlicity in the narnage management or Jfror. m. Li.
I . .1 i. U mffT M TCP IT
ionipmn plighting of the Gibson, one of our accomplished
Jlh between a worthy and po- young ladies, is his assistant,
tlar young man and a lovely They will have a splendid school
fnicultivatod young lady. term.
Tbe church was simply, yet The Baptist church here has
toiut'fuUy decorated. White been treated to a coat of paint,
. thfl nulnit and and the good people of this sec
tary appointment was perfect, tion will observe Thanksgiving
he rin" ceremony was useu ociviobs iuuisuuj.
d during the ceremony the Mr. T. H Lowery has com
undies burned around the altar, pleted a batdsome new barn on
t ushers were Messrs. Bate his premises, which adds great-
Linton. Jap SUtCie, jonn u ij w uu uwumui imiubuh,
burg,' spent Sun Jay very pleas
antly with friends here.
Mr. Noah Glidden, an indus
trious young farmer of this coun
ty, has purchased a fine planta
tion at Waco, and has moved
there to make his future home.
Mr. I. C. Cdinp will open his
school to day at the Ellis .school
bouse.
Wedding balls will soon be
ringing. Look out!
Mr. J. M. Roberts hasso'd his
enure stock of goods to Mr. E
O. Roberts & C mpanv. Mr
Double Shoal Notes.
Items of Interest From a Thrifty Little
Town-Other Happenings.
Special to Thi Stab.
Double Shoals, Nov. 21.
The farmers 'have finished gath
ering their crops, and are now
sowing their wheat.
We were all pleased with me
appointment of Solicitor James
L. Webb, as Judge of the 12th
Judicial District. Governor Ay
cock cou!d not have made a bet
ter appointment.
Miss Laura Williams, wno nas
been dangerously ill with typhoid
:ever, is improving, we are giaa
to note, and trust she will soon
be well again.
Mr. W. S. Snangler has just
returned from a trip to Morgan
ton and Lenoir, and reports a
fine time.
Mr. E. A. Morgan has been
sick for several days, but trust
he will soon be well and out
again
Kix and Tom usirriage, auu
'iess were followed by trie
mtv flower girl, Miss Mane
peberger, anQ cunning ring
L&rer,, William Aucirews. iext
Wip MUs Eva Stacv.of Gaffney,
la, the m iid of honor, hand-
t
Cmdk at.t-.irpd in'vellow mouse
line de soi re, trimmed in gui,
W carrying white carnations.
'ae bride entered on tne arm ui
la brother, Dr. A. Miller Whis-
iint. while tbe room was ac-
kpauied by his best man, Mr.
Wir Hamrick. nis oroiiiei.
fjjbriip was legantly gowned
iinpany.
Paul Roberts is cieruing for E
Q. Roberts & Co.
Miss Julia Mullinax. of Gro
ver. visited her grandmother
here last week.
The charming Miss Bess Glad
den visited friends in Blacks
burg and Gaffney this week.
Judge Webb's First Court.
News A ObserTr.
Windsor, Nov. 18. Judge
tirst
hitA ; hertv S11K. COloniai
ress, trimmed in beads and puff-
and carried a prayer dook.
romnnv was eraceinuy
'm impressively performed by
k M. E. Parish, of the Bapt-
church, and Mrs. f. u.
1 1 i
Ienes9a played me euuiug
irch with all the skill, ana
leverness of tne arnsi wuicu
hs has proven hersei' to De.
knv,,-ip.K was fillbd to over-
uuv vm-. - l . ....
wincr with interested inenas James L. webb held bis
f"""0 1 .....
M cnoptamrs. court nere tms weeir. uur ubu
oifvv.- . i , ,
fnv. h.wiQ nuriv wh.iil iimuc-1 nm irp tprv mui-.ii iiieaseii mini
1UC UUUU' vj . . K. ---.i A,
JiitPiv to the nome oi uib him and laei tnat uoveraor A.y
'groom's father, Ex-Sheriff M. N. cock has done the State a great
in.i . .v.rotVi pvenins' wasBrvi in his anoointment. He
amnion, " "'J' r, , I -r r - -
spQt most deiigu"u11ji auu "-inas aispaicnwi uusmcos cmh
Scious refreshments were served and with fairness. We look for
No public reception was Riven him to wia reputation oi tne
bwtQK tothe fact that & dean bench as he did as isoncinr. uur
recently occurred m the ramny. local paper, tn Windsor ijeaRer,
The happy couple aro amuug nas tms to say oi juuge euu.
the State a great service in ap-1
pointing Hon. James L. Webb to
succeed Hon. W. A. Hoke on the
K.nnVi .Turio-A Wphh is a snlen-
GIcbh's MalorltY 50,841. aa lookinc man. commanding,
m. xt jtr nhoaruer cives a dignified without reserve, impar-
deUiled statement of the vote for tial, fair-minded just and it .jus-
governor, showing tbennmperitnous. tie is wu ...u u u
ot votes cast in each county, ana nrsi cours.
itisofricilali except from one was doing the wort :o his Me
county, and tbe vote frm that Twelve years as solicitor have
J u . , . .i I ... u: 11 tUr trainmen nAPfl
county was reported, oui n m give-i inm " -
not be accurate. This statement ed for his high office.
olthe vote giTesGoTernor uienn Fntertained.
1 mainrittr rf F.1H41. and WC win... .-- - -
have several euesses so close to tuc Chicora Club was most do
Mr. T. W. Morgan, one of our
popular and bright young men,
who is in school at Rutherford
College, spent several days here
ast week, tie is getting aiong
nicely at school.
Educational Rally.
School opened at Trinity Tues
day and Monday the people of
that community met in the
school house in an educational
rally. Great interest was mani
fested. Messrs. Mull and uoid
made speeches. Every m in,
woman and child there, seemed
nlivH to the blesngs of an edu
cation The good people of
that section deserve great credit
for what they have done. By
private subscription they have
bnilt a neat, corxioruoie two
roomed school house and insist
upoa having the best teachers
available and keeping all the
children in school.
LATTIMORE R.F. D. NOTES
A Splendid School Under Able Manage
ment of the Misses Beam
Other Notes.
Special to Thb Stak.
R. F. D. Lattimore, Nov,
22 The farmers have been very
busy preparing their land and
sowing wheat and oats.
The fihool at New Housa nn.
der the able and efficient manage-
A. 1 A 11
mem oi Misses uercpa and ivioi
lie Beam, of Rutherford county,
has been nrocressiner nicelv.
They have a large enrollment.
Mr. and Mrs. Weslev Wallace
of Caroleen, Mrs Arbeth Smart
and her children, and Mrs. Su
san Holliield and son, Play, of
Bostic, have been visiting friends
and relatives here for several
days.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. G. H.
Grigg, of New House on Nov.
18t,h, a son.
The new school house near
Mr. L. A. Pad2ett'3. will soon
be completed, and school will be
gin at once.
The health of this section is
6mu-
Shelbv's most popular young
people and the tak is iwy
toextend its heartiest couKitu-
litions.
that number that we shall have lightfully ente-tained last Friday
to awa.t the official count before afternoon by Mrs. J. 1. Gard-
Death of a Little Child.
The six months old child of
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Spangler.
who hves a few miles north of
Shelby, died last Friday, Nov.
iMt.h of cholera morbus. The
little hnrir was tenderly laid to
ret in Koss Urove cnurcn grave
Saturdav beside thi
grave of its little brother who
nrprwted it to the grave a week
ago. The Star sympathizes
deeply wittfthe fond parents in
thev have sustain
ed in the death of their two little
children.
Located in Shelby.
Thomas J Gold, Esq., a newly
lipfii-sed attorney-at law, hai lo-
Shelbv for the practice
Vila nrnfAssion. He can be
vi r . ,T , ,
fonnd in Ryburn & Hoey s law
offices. Mr. Gold is a son or r
W. F Gold, of Pearl, and
i-in(r man nf Sne nromise an
.
orionrtifl onninmetit. and we com
mend him most unreservedly
u0 mill nlsn do some special loca
l " " ...
work on The Star, and win
prove quite an acquisition to our
staff.
London-Beam.
The following handsomely en
graved invitations have been re
ceived here:
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Calvin Beam
welcome our presence
at the marriage of their daughter
Ethyl Pearle
to
Mr. Jonathan Plato London
on tho evauing ot Wed'day, thirtieth of Hov
at seven o'clock
St. John's Lutheran Church
Cherryville, North Carolina
The groom is a highly esteem
ed young man, very oopular,
and is a son of Mr. J. jn. lxm
don, while the bride to be is a
vouns ladv of many charms, and
graces, and numbers her friends
bv the score. The Star ex
tends its heartiest congratula
tions.
Willis News."
Sptcia to Tin 8ta
Willis. Nov 21. The farm
ers of this section are finishing
up their roads.
Mr. A. E. Elmore has moved
s saw mill to Mr. J. J. Kistlers.
on account of timber.
Mr. Lsm Elmore killed a fine
awarding the gold watch, as the nen This was
the Thanks-
result, mio-ht, h changed a littl divine meeting and the program
nnnt. in that one aa follows: "A paper on
'he origin of Thanksgiving uy
Emml Frick: "A Thanks
giving Poem" by Mrs. Harrison;
b? the official count in that one
county, and the wrong person
get the watch. The State uoaru
of Elections will meet in Raleigh
IftTk. J TmKar ICt,. lO
.u' annnnnce I t-irinc-mnsip. hr MesdamebJ.
iass lue vuio uu w i juuniuo, -j TT i
ftn AKnUl mainritv. Wfl Will T . Riitt.lfl Aid L. f. nuuaim
ui crnpsserl a tViia enlpndid Drogram was
nd award the watch just as soon exquisitely rendered, delicious
c.v. ...I. : a Thorp ..-.,,i nc wr served, lne
nv.gnn..c K.n oni narlor were tasteiuny
, I I - nrt mJ 11.11 II ifc lllia. xv
Wreck on the Suboard Wednesday. afr':l,i,0,ffle The popular
QQfsaiilliuu.uu. 1 1 f P
m, r..ii t j nuknna cars 1 1 voc wnn fresh laurels lor
iiHj nutucriuru uiu""" ausw " 7: , fal.
iTi. 1 j m :v.. tioiri I . i rrrvinfta an dlvei-
me wesi oouuu ireigu perseu auu .v. ,
onthp SAT., in charge of Ln of rare enjoyment for tne
., I . .. I ...
wpt. W. D. Broadway, was par- members or tne ciuo.
"ally wrecked one mile east 01
Lattimore Wednesday at 12.30 p.
Two or three coal cars left
the trarl .ml wore comrletely
broken un and t.n coal scattered
Honor Roll.
TIia fnllnwinsr are the new
subscribers and renewals to Thi
Star since our last issue:
S J White Polkville.
J C Ponder R. F. D. No 2.
R M Lemmons, Shelby.
J J Palmer, Bead.
O D Copeland, Lawndale.
B L Eng'and, Alula.
Dr. J. F. Beam, R. F. D. No. 1.
Frank McMurry, Lawndale.
8 E Towery, Toluca.
J V Powell. Chesterfield
A O Lovelace, R. F. D No. 4
A B Suttle, 8helby.
Rev C J Woodson, Shelby.
Mrs. F E Blanton, R. F. D No. 3,
Gaffney, S. 0.
M D Turner. Grover.
W W Washburn. R F D No. 4.
D S Jones, Lattimore.
T P Camp. R. F. D. No 2, Grover.
E E Cabaniss Depew.
Hugh Borders, Patterson Springs
Mrs. M E Sweozey, Fallston.
W Mtlold, Fair Dealing. Ky.
J O Gold, R. F. D. No. 4.
W I) Wesson, Lawndale,
C P Vaughn, R. F. D. No. B.
A P Ivester, Cleveland Mills.
Z Williams. Beam's Mills.
W. M. Warlick Willis
Miss arrie Austell, Grover.
Stice News.
pedal to The Str,
Stice, Nov. 22.-Mrs. S. W.
Hughes, who has been visiting
relatives in Asnevuie, win re
turn home this week. ,
Miss Eva Turner, an accom
plished young lady of Sharon,
spent Sunday with her friend.
Miss Myrtle Borders. u
Mr. Hudson Blanton, a popu
lar young man of Sharon, was a
guest of Mr. S. W. Hughes Sun
day. A. P. Austell, Esq., who has
b9en ill at the home of his son,
Mr, C. L. Austell, in Shelby,
with pneumonia, is much im
proved and was able 10 return
home Saturday.
Prof. Grimn, Principal 01
Sharon High school, and Mr
Olive Moore, of Boiling Springs,
were delightful visitors nere
Sunday.
Miss Birdie Abernathy and
little sister, of Shelby, were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Will
Abernathy Sunday.
Misses Ida and Mollie Dwis,
charming young ladies, visited
the Misses Hamrick, near Shel
by, Sunday.
Mr. Durward Hughes and sis
tor Miss Bertha, will spend
Thanksgiving very pleasantly
with friends at Hol'is.
Editor Flees With Babe.
Statesville, Nov. 19. Mr.
J.C. Linney, one of the editors
of the Mascot here, nas not yei
been found, though it has been
pretty definitely established that
he has left the State, carrying
ihfi habv with him. It is said
that during all the rain and snow
Sunday he was driving arjout
the country with the baby. The
team he engaged here last Sat
urday left bim in Salisbury 1 uis
day. Mr. Julius C. Martin, of
Asheville, a brother 01 Mrs. ijii
down vesterday and
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h w tafce Mrs. jjinney uaca
with him. Every effort will be
made to find the child and restore
it to its mother.
Sentenced To Die.
Newi A Observer.
r i'inirTnn Mnr. 19 C E.
hog .Saturday which was six feet H white, was to-day con-
and several inches in lengtn. -iptAd nf a criminal ass ult on
Tke new school buildmg will tV, nf Mrs. Marr lDHn.
I VUV
soon be completed. a Waiy respected eighteen
We are all sorry that farter r.old giri 0f Abpo!e, and was
KOm.PTir.Htl UV il UUCC ifwiv. vr
and Davis was defeated, but hur
rah for North Caro hna. Bob
Glenn and Bob Ryburn!
Carry McSwain.
hane January 18.
! 1,
The verdict is generally ap.
proved. The assault was com
rritted June duin.
The counsel for C. E. Haynes
have given notic that an appeal
will b taken to ujreme vouri.
Buih ef 1 Little Child.
Death of a Good Man. friends.
Mr. Louis D. Duval, of Caro
aan thA well known and versa
tile superintendent of Henrietta
Mills, died at nis uuiuc iaou
Thursday night. Be was 58
..o-c r,f ntro and lad ot?en 111
v t-Ai n v .
' v.oait.h fur sometime. The
a mediate cause 01 ma uC-u
lie was promt-
nent in church and state and one
of the most pracucai auu
,f..i rr,; mpn in tne ouum
His life was insured for f oUUU m
the Penn Mutual.
A Business Change.
. . . . 1 1A
ivt- c a Mf.Murrv us ouiu
ivi 1 . u. a . - " -
Mr. John Curry, of Lattimore,
nd Miss Sallie May Mcbwain,
nf Patterson Springs, daughter
nf Mr. L. C. McSwain. will be
Vinlv wedlock Thurs
day morning at 10:30 o'clock in The little eight weeks old child
Patforcnn Rnrines BaDtist Lf Mr and Mrs. W. Y. McMur-
church, Rev. D. G. Washburn ry, 0f King's Mountain, died at
fnrmino th r.ftrfimonv. Tke t.hoir hnmp. on Friday. Nov. 11th,
nnnular eroom ad his charming and its l'ttle body was tenderly
u-,Aa Vnitrifl hest wishes of uid tn rest at Zoar church on
Ul luc " l ' " I ' -" ,
Ttiu Rtar unci all of their many RaturdaT. Nov. lath, ihe otak
I . - . 4 V. ,
The Patterson Springs Bap
... 1 ' 1 A J
t t church will oe oeoicaiea
hnrsilav Thankseiving day
Pov. J. V. Devennr will preacd
fho denization sermon and nis
UUU
QPnnrea will he heard with
and Droflt. Rev. D. G
Waqhhurn s the aoie and popu
ar oastor and he will te piesent
at the dedication
address.
Beam's Mill Wedding.
Special to Thi 9tr.
. f,, r c- Mnv. 21. On
BEAM & miuuo, -.
. mnrnine' at'J OCIOCtt
every direction. Capt. Broad- ' ' pre8Siey Costner. the prpu
y was cut about tbe bead and ,ar v0unr SOn of Mr. Thos. Cost
fce, but not so injured as to to the by medial - alter
Prevent his usual duties. No "c. mnranP the accompltsnea
one else was hurt When the 'hter of Mr. A. D. HamncK,
. vujuu ua5:uj;ci I and in tHO Ul ' ,
at the uu , n-.. m TiiYnn. m tllS
thA presence
Ceno nf mi-.nir tha nausen- Ine . .',i"ciTinpr. nerform-
gf .mail and baggage were the ceremory that eB;
nsfeired to a boxcar and e WaWish for this happy
PlledintnRt.horfnrilnat3:30. OQB- overv happiness
l hour and a half late." T life's iourney be strewn
- - u Ui"J " - v, croptest ner-
out his interest in the irm of fl
t WnoV,Knrn it Co tO Mr. 11. 1
Washburn, who will continue to
manage the farm and the outside
work connected iueiY.m. 1UCJ
previously sold oui uie.r
r. uslcc nt. Lattimore. Mr
11 u 1 1 1 -v 1 1 1 r - -
j t.o MnMurrV nave ujucu
anu mi a. . . .
to oneu.y au-
the present.
"Family Re-Union Saturday.
There will be a re union of the
r!nrifftm i valine James
- .
on Goode noiue.c,
Mooresboro, on Saturday,
26th, and a large
,imiht,less attena
VI V '
Church Dedicated Thursday.
extends its sympathy to the be
reaved parents in their great
grief.
Pointed Paragraphs.
Chlcigo News,
A man never has to go half
way in order to meet trouble.
During the honeymoon a wo
man wears morning gowns; later
on ahe wears old wrappers.
The bachelor may be an oojeci
of public derison, but the mar
ried man gets his at home.
In Adam's day woman was
mere y a side issue, out at tne
present writing she poses as the
whole show.
If a young man marries a poor
girl he can settle down, and if he
marries a rich one he can settle
up.
Simmons-Cabaniss.
Mr. D. B Simmons, the popu
ar voung son of Mr. G. H. Sim
mons, of Pearl, and Miss May me
Cabaniss, the lovely young
daughter of Mr. E. E Cabaniss,
of De Pew, will be most happily
married to-day (Wednesday; at
the home of the bride's fathers,
Rev. A C Irvin officiating. THE
Star offers its congratulations
to the happy young couple, and
wishes for them a long nie ann
much happiness.
Keeps it Up With tke Vigor ef a Man of
Thirty.
Orange County Obierrer.
In August, 1849, Mr. John
Laws, our present register of
deeds, recorded his first deed,
and he is still doing business at
the same old stand. So he has
already been in office more than
fifty-five years. The old gentle
nan begins to electioneer lor tne
next term as soon as the votes
for register "f deeds are counted,
and he is at it again.
Transferred to Bennettsville.
Mr Claude C. Falls, who has
been superintendent of the oil
. j-F 1 1 1 M ... r. n
mill at uoncord, ns ueu wauo
tn,A tn Rflnnettevi le. ts. U
fr. TT. E. Kenda l has a
large and varied assortment 0
Christmas goods. See his ad.
Mr. Jno. S. Owen's is putt
ing a new coat of paint, in his
barber shop which adds greatly
to its appearance.
Mi- T V.. Wfthh will mnvft in
and make an a few days to Capt. W. P. Love's
house, and Mr j. vj nyaer win
occupy tne nouse Mr. weoo
vacates.
Prof. J. A. Anthony made a
fine address at Oak Grove school
house in No. 5 township Monday.
The school has opened auspici
We Make It. Chaw It, Smeke It, and Dip It.
Wlastoo sentinel.
North Carolina is now produc
ing about seventy million pounds
of manufactured tobacco annual-
lv. of counting the stems taken
out, working up about eight mil
lion pounds ot leal, we may
safely say that North Carolina is
manufacturing at least one-nan
of the State's crop of tobacco.
w ? I . . ....
and is superintendent or the uus'j w
large oil mill at that place, ownea Rev. Geo. V. Herman, tne
and conducted by the Southern new Methodist pastor, has been
Cotton Oil Co. He will visit his nere this week, shading hands
old home at Fallston witnm tne wjth the people and getting ac
next few weeks. quainted. He will probably re-
turn Saturday and preach Sun-
Th Hnnt Trial This Week. Mav. and bring his family next
Bw - J 1
mu- f Mr A M Unnt Week.
. ,v.nr. nf Tno Tnwoi.tr School will open at Zoar
,:n taUA nlac.fi in Rutherfordton hext Monday. On Saturday
v ' . . . I . .
near
Nov.
crowd will
Mr. Goode
t,vdav or to-mofrow. Mr. Hunt
- - 0 . . . .1 ...
is a prominent citizen 01 mis
county and his friends all trust
that he may oe promptly acquit
ted. The charge against him is
manslaughter.
nisrht there will be an education
al rallv at the school and ad
dresses by Prof. J. A. Anthony
and others The school wil
be taught by Rev. J. C. Gilles
pie and Miss Jossie Spake.
House and Cotton Burned.
Keith Tesseneer, of Camp Call
suffered a severe loss last week
in the burning of his house,
household goods and two bales
of cotton, it is not known bow
the fire originated. Mr. Tesse
neer deserves a great deal ot
help and sympathy in this his
great loss.
Melton Peeler.
Mr. W. C. Melton and Miss
Cora Peelerof Lawndale, were
most happily married last week,
W. H. Hull, Esq., officiating.
The Star extends its congratu
lationstothe happy young cou
pie, and wish them much Happi
ness.
Mr. A. McSwain has moved
back to Shelby r'rom Stubbs.
We welcome him back to Shelby
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