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*********** LITTLE “STARS” * Cotton __- -- 29 1-It * • Seed_ _51 1-2 * *********** —Move to New Homes—-M. S. Leverett and George Moore who have completed handsome new homes on W Marion street have moved into the same. —Mr. Hopper Better—The many friends of Mr. Stough Hopper will be pleased to learn that his condition was somewhat improved yesterday. He has been suffering w'ith kidney trou ble and has been critically ill. —Corn Tassel—A corn tassel in May is very unusual but our good friend, J. Frank Gaffney brought to The Star office on Saturday just such a phenomena. He has a fine garden and has been enjoying new Irish po tatoes from it for several weeks. —Listing Time Extended—W. R. Newton, tax supervisor announces that because of the failure of a num ber to list their taxes within the al lotted time, the period for listing property has been extended to June 7th. Everyone who has not listed Is due to list within this time. —Music Recital—Mrs. W. L. Mc Cord’s advanced music pupils will give their annual recital on Wednesday ev ening beginning at 8:15 in the Shel by high school auditorium. This is a part of th" commencement exercises and the recital will no doubt be well attended. —B. Y. I*. U. Meeting—Attention is called to the associational meeting of the Baptist Young People’s Union which will be held at the First Bap. tist church June 14th and 15th. Each B. Y. I’. U. organization in the Kings Mountain association is expected to send delegates. —Buys to Build—I>r. C. M. Peeler has purchased a lot in the Minnie E. Hull property on West Warren street from D. Curtis Weathers for $4,000 and a lot to the rear of this property from A. P. Weathers for $1,400 front ing Graham street. He expects to build a handsome brick veneered home on the Warren street property soon. —In Charlotte—O. Max Gardner was. memorial speaker in the Memo rial day exercises held in Charlotte Friday. The address and exercises were in Elmwood cemetery, where lie the soldier dead. Members of «the le gion post ‘.here, militia and other mil itary organizations, War mothers, the Red Cross, Boy scouts and others par ticipated in the parade. —rine Gh*rrie**—Roscoe Hopper who lives south of Shelby a few miles has a quantity of fine May cherries. They were so tempting to Rev. Bev erly Wilson that he cut a twig from the tree and brought it home and the more he admired its full branches the more he wanted the editoV of The ’Star to see it. so h e brought it up. The twig is filled with beautiful red cher ries and indicates a fine cr^p. i —To Lenoir—Dr. M. H. Hennessa, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Hennessa, who recently graduated at the Pal mer school of chiropractic at Daven port, Iowa, left this weeh flrr Lenoir, Caldwell county, where he will prac tice his profession. Dr. Henpiessa, one of Shelby’s most popular yftung men, purchased the practice in Lenoir and Granite Falls of Dr. Miller ' and will also keep office hours in Granite Falls —Masonic Notice—Cleveland lodge No. 202 A. F. and A. M., wiU meet in called communication tonight (Tues day) at 7:30 for work in the M. M. degree. Visiting brethren are cordial ly invited to attend. —Condition Low—The government’s condition report on cotton issued yes terday was G5.6 per cent of normal as compared with 71 per cent a year ago. As a result of this low condition re port, cotton advanced by noon 75 points over the previous close. Traffic Ordinance—The ordin ance regulating traffic in Shelby has been drawn by City Attorney 6. M. Mull and will be presented to the may or and board of aldermen at tonight's session for approval or modification. One regulation is that motor vehicles shall be cleared from the streets af ter 12:30 in order that the street sweeper might clean the streets along side the curbs. —Auto Agencies Move—The Iloey Motor Company moves today from its location in the Washburn building on Morgan street to its newly pur chased and recently improved build ing on S. Washington street, purchas. ed from Arey Brothers. The Lackey Motor Company which has the agency for the Buick automobile will occupy the Washburn building vacated by thi Hoey Motor Co. Tanks to Move—All gasoline tanks are prohibited from operating r°m (he street curbs by an ordinance passed by the city fathers some months ago. The law became effec tive June 1st but a few days reprieve has been granted the owners in order t" Rive them time to sell out the gas oline already in their tanks to facili tate moving. . ^ Clover Hill—All - day memor ial services will be held at Clover Hill church on Sunday, June 8. There wll he preaching at 11 o’clock by Rev. '• Avett followed by dinner on the grounds and decoration of graves. t 2 in the afternoon an address will be made by former Senator D. Z. New. ton, of Shelby. . 'Salem Memorial—Memorial serv ices will be held at Salem church on 1 unday, June 8, and will last through ?ut day. A talk will be made at H):30 in the morning by Attorney J. • Mull. At 11 Lowell Barnett, the young preacher will deliver a memori al sermon. Folliwing dinner on the grounds there will be a sernron in the afternoon at 2 by Rev. R. M. Hoyle. Everybody invited. *********** * PERSONALS * *********** Mr. G. O. Dogget and daughters of Charlotte were week end guests at Cleveland Springs hotel. Mr. Graham Anthony and young son Graham, jr, are guests of Mr and Mrs. J, A. Anthony. Miss Ollie Sherrill of Winston.Sa lem is spending awhile here with her parents, Rev and Mrs. C. F. Sherrill. Miss Bessie Cameron of Sanford ar, rives Wednesday to be the guest of Miss Ruth Roberts on N. Morgan street. Mrs. ('has. M. Sappenfield of Colum bia, S. ( ., has returned after spend, ing awhile here with her mother Mrs. D. G. Mauney. Mrs. Guy Robbins of Gastonia and sisters Mrs. O’Dell and Mrs. Thomas ol Greenville, S. C., were the guests of Mrs. D. G. Mauney last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. Ben Dellinger and children, spent the week-end in Shel by with Mr. and Mrs. Graham Dellin ger. Mrs. J. T. Allen and children spent Thursday night in Shelby with Mrs. Allen’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hoyle Elliotte. Messrs Arthur and Kay Dixon of Gastonia, and Mr. A. Mangum, prom inent men of Gastonia spent Sunday at Cleveland Springs hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Everett House: of Greensboro, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Anthony and Dr. and Mrs. E A. Houser, Misses Jane Mosely and Ruby Thorne, teachers in the Shelby Public school will teach in the summer scho >1 at Chapel Hill this summer. Miss Ella McXichols returned last week from Winston-Salem where she attended the annual convention of the itate nurses association, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stevens of Greensboro, spent the week-end here with her parents Mr. and Mrs L M. Hull.' Miss Bernice Hamrick is attending the commencement exercises of Mere dith college, Raleigh where she was a student for several years. Miss Jessie Ballard has arrived here ■'< assume duties as night nurse at the Shelby hospital, succeeding Miss Claudja Baker who has gone to her home at Lowell. Mr. Quay Grigg of Lawndale has ■one to Durham where he attends the Trinity commencement and will later attend the summer school for teach ers. Misses Mildred and Kathleen Fer guson and Messrs J. M. Stall and Lewie Ferguson, of Lancaster, S. C., ] motored to Shelby Sunday as the guests of Miss Janelle Wilson. Mrs. Russel I.aughridge and chil dren and Mrs. M. H. Hickson left Fri day for Fayetteville, Tarboro and Norfolk where they will spend sever, al weeks with relatives. Mr. Caleb Hoyle has gone to Phil rdelphia to attend a meeting of the Pennsylvania Life Insurance company agents. He makes a speech today be^ fore the delegates. Mr. W. Yan Weathers left yester day for Rutherford hospital where he , goes to have an old operation for ap pendicitis repaired. He asks the pray ers of Gardner’s Bible Class of which he is a member. Among those who will attend the summer school at Chanel Hill this summer are Misses Lucile Nix, Mary Griffin, Adeline Bostick, Selma G. Webb and Mrs. Beuna Bostick. They leave here about June ldth. Prof. H. M. Loy and Miss Vera Ben nett will teach at the summer school at Boone. They left yesterday, while Miss Melissa Kerr of Shelby and Miss Alethia Hoyle of Shelby R-6 go as students. Mr. Harold Blanton, pharmacist in the navy department with headquar ters in Philadelphia, Pa., is here until June 9th, visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Blanton, N, DeKalb street. Miss Emma McNichols anil Mr. Chester Craig of Camden, N. J., spent the week-end here with their sister and sister-in-law Miss Ella McNichols, superintendent of the Shelby Public hospital. Mr, Zollie Riviere and daughter and Mr. Will Arey motored to Charlotte Friday and were accompanied homo by Mr. Riviere’s mother and sister, Mrs. S. E. Riviere and Mrs. eBn Ken dall. Capt. Peyton McSwain returned'Sun day from Fort Benninjr, Ga., where he has been in. training at the infan try school for the past three months. He announces a drill of Company K at the armory on Thursday night. Mrs. M. P. Gantt was taken to Char lotte Sunday where today she under goes an operation on her eye at the hands of Drs. Sloan and Peeler. Her many friends hope she will withstand the operation well and soon be home again. Mr. and Mrs. Mai Spangler and children return today from Canton, where they have been visiting Rev. and .Mrs. R. C. Campbell. They were accompanied as far as Asheville by Mrs. E. B. Lattimore who returns with them. Mrs. C. A. Hamrick who lives in the Washburn community, left Sundav for Raleigh, where she will attend the graduating exercises of Meredith col lege. Her daughter, Miss Vera Dixon, graduates with honor and will spend the summer with her mother, after which she plans to teach. Miss Matilda Lattimore is attend ing the commencement exercises at the N. C. College for Women at Greensboro. She returns home this week. Miss Rosalyn Nix who is a stu dent there goes on a house party to White Lake in eastern Carolina where she will spend a week or ten days be fore coming home. Messrs C. C. Blanton and Forrest Eskridge spent Saturday in Char lotte. Mr. Burton Mitchell of Mt. Holly spent the week end her with his par ents, Dr. and Mrs. W. F. Mitchell. Miss Alba Padgett of Bostic, spent the week end with her cousins, Misses Opal Poston and Melba Metcalf. Mrs. Renda McBrayer of Boiling Springs is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. G. McBrayer. Dr. and Mrs. Yates Faison spent the past week at Cleveland Springs hotel, returning home Saturday. Mrs. T. W. Ebeltoft and daughter Miss Elizabeth returned from Hickory Thursday. Miss Kate Peararfl of Morganton is spending some time here the guest of her friend Mrs. R. L. Ryburn. Miss Fan Barnett of Gastonia ar rives this week to spend several days at Cleveland Springs hotel, Miss Bar nett’s many Shelby friends will be glad to know of her arrival. Mrs. James L. Webb spent the week end in Gaffney, S. C., with her sister, Mrs. F. Davenport, who had the misfortune to fall Thursday and break her wrist. Misses Blanche Wilson and Frankie Borders left Sunday for Boone, where they will attend the summer school for teachers. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Gaston and fam ily of Blacksburg, S. C., spent Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Max Wilson and Mr. Gastons’ aunt, Mrs. Phillip Wil son whose health is good despite her advanced years. The quickest way to reduce is to yet behind with your grocery bill. When you need anything in tho grocery line 'phone 161 and Campbell’s will save you money and give you sat isfactory service. Ad SHELBY METHODISTS PLANNING BIG SESSION Gastonia, June 1.—All the leagues in the Shelby district are mobilizing their forces and perfecting plans for the big quarterly meeting at Cramer ton, at 7:30 Friday evening. The speakers for the occasion are: R. D. Hall, of the Belmont Presbyterian church and Rev. Forest J. Prettyman, D.D., pastor of Main Street Metho dist church, Gastonia. At the last quarterly meeting, held at Kings Mountain, over 400 young people were present, and the meeting was a record-breaker from several standpoints. The meeting at Cramer - ton next Fridy evening promises to be larger than at Kings Mountain Every section of the district it is though will be numerously represented. Franklin Avenue Methodist church Gastonia won the distinction for the largest atendance at the last meet ing. Various of the leagues are WoA ing hard for that distinction at Cramerton. FOR SALE AT LESS THAN HALF PRICE A Three seventv 12 inch saws, Con tinental Gin outfit complete with all shafting, pulleys, belting, condens er, double box press. Wagon scal es also bale cotton scales. Boiler and stack. Has been i used short while, ginning only 1200 bales. Excellent condition. Origi price $4,500.00 F. O. B. CARS, ATHENS, GA., LISTEN A Pick Up At $1,950.00 ADDRESS BOX 456, SHELBY, N.C. COLONIAL FRENCH WALNUT BED ROOM SUITE $225.00 This is a beautiful two-tone suite and a bargain at the price. Bowfoot Bed, Vanity, Large Dresser and Chiffo robe. The material and workmanship of this suite is excellent. SPECIAL PRICE ON DRESSER STOOLS—For a few days we will si 11 Oak and Mahogany Dresser Stools at $4.t)K. This is a regular $7.50 value, only one to a cus tomer. ARCADE FURNITURE COMPANY HAMRICK lil'ILDING. RHONE SOS. NEWS OF INTEREST The fortunat :* people who hold shares in our 40th Series are hereby notified that their stock will mature >vith the payment Saturday, May 31st. How many weeks will you ha a paid? Just 331. Don’t forget. There are 560 Shares, in this Series making $56,909. 09. The holders of these shares paid in installments $47,081.75 and their profits amount to $9,815.25. .-m i Loans amounting to £32,200.00 will be cancelled and the remaining $24,700.00 will be paid in cash. SHELBY BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION J. F. Roberts, Sec.-Treas. HOME PEOPLE ENDORSE CARPENTER Kings Mountain, North Carolina. May 10th, 1924. TO THE VOTERS OF CLEVELAND COUNTY: We, the undersigned, being citizens and residents of Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina, re spectfully urge the voters of our good county to heartily support Hon. O. B. Carpenter for Corporation Commiss ioner in the coming primary. Kings Mountain has never before been honored by having a State Office filled bv a citizen from our Town and we believe that the citizenship of Cleveland County will take pleasure in helping to honor Kings Mountain by supporting Mr. Carpenter on June 7th. Mr. Carpenter, if elected, and we are confi dent that he will be nominated and elected, will admirably fulfill the duties of Corporation Commissioner and will be a credit to our Town and Community. Respectfully, J. O. Plonk F. Hilling, R. C. Baker, D. M. Baker, W. IL McGinnis, ' - A. IL Sims, J. M. Patterson. P. D. Herndon, R. L. Mauney, O. G. Falls, S. A. Crouse, IL T. Fulton, J. It. Davis. Save Those Chicks ! Don’t let dreaded White Diarrhea first weaken, then kill off your youngsters k<-ep the dangerous disease out of your haby Hock. In their first irink'ng water, give the chicks Pratts White Diarrhea Tablets to overcome the tiouble it present to prevent it from appearing. Even if you think your chit ks ate free from it, play safe. Costs but a trifle—mav save you many chick sand many dollars. If your dealer hasn’t Pratts, send dS cents for a package to PRATT FOOD COMPANY, Philadelphia, Pa. wo PRATTS YEAR SERVICE SUTTLE’S DRUG STORE Truth Anyway. (From Ashevjlle Times.) O Max Gardner has not retired from polities; in a recent address he declared a college can have no better material to work on than a country boy. To the ' Morgue” With It (From Charlotte Observer.) It is being norated around that Mr. Bailey has provided the Greensboro News with an advance copy of his noggeral addri ss. But we do not be lieve it. I Race-track History. (From Greensboro News.) Henry Ford has been selected to referee the automobile races in In dianapolis. Not many people remem ber that Henry himself was once a racing- driver, and continued to race his own cars until he built the famous 999, which was so fast and powerful that he frankly admitted that he was afraid to turn it loose, and therefore hired as his driver an obscure bicycle racer who knew nothing about auto mobiles, but was willing to try any thing once. The bicycle rider was named Barney Oldfield. TO THE GRADUATES r You are entering now into a new phase of life, with larger activities looming be fore you and greater responsibilities awaiting you as you leave your high schools. ~ Some will be fortunate and have mor£ years in college, some will immediately go to work in the stores, manufacturing plants and schools of the county. Whether it be a college course you take, or the even larger “school of business experience,” you will need a bank account. Start your business or college career right by opening a bank account, and learn the sturdy principles of business. Set your business standards high, pay strict atten tion to your bank account and conduct your business on a high plane and success will come to you. Avoid the evils of extrav agance, overdrawing your banking ao count, and any risk to your youthful credit. Graduate Into the Saving Cla^d The First National welcomes these young men and young w omen into the business world and wishes to offer them every en couragement, assistance and advantage possible. Our years of experience are at your command, as we w^ant to be of as sistance to you. X THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF SHELBY : ‘ ■' *; * * ‘Mt The Largest Bank in Cleveland County ffun BUILD A BANK * i A? oo! 137 .-■hr BUILD A BANK ACCOUNT FOR PEACE AND CONTENTMENT ' A growing and successful bank account certainly is a help towards peace of miiiicf and contentment, and V:; “WITH PEACE OF MIND” We all know that more and better work can be done and greater results attend our efforts. A BANK ACCOUNT ;;;; is a bulwark for the whole family against illness, accident and “hard times.” You can’t afford to neglect your ..banlc account. If you do, trouble will almost’ surely come to you and find you unprepar ed. «i ■■ , ■ - , *no In the case of A SAVINGS ACCOUNT versus DEBT. Which side are you going to be on? The Union Trust Co., at Shelby, Lattimore, Lawndale and Fallston, is en couraging thrift and saving, and many have started SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. .... \\ e invite you to start one also. A UNION TRUST COMPANY Shelby - Lattimore - Lawndale - Fallston ACCOUNT
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