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__Birth—Born to Mr. ana xvirs. uvj
Th'ips„n. last week, a fine daugl
.'r Cornelia Hoke.
te ’ Home 'Coming—Home coming
wi;i be held at Mt. Pleasant
J'rch on Briar creek, the first Sat
,,,fiav in August.
__\t I’olkville—There will be an ico
cream upper at the Polkville church
Saturdav night. Proceeds to go for
benefit of church. Everybody invited.
bP—Move—Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Sparks
f Newport, Tenn., have moved into
^ ‘ Marion Putnam residence on N.
i a Fa vet te street.
—Masonic Notice—Cleveland lodgo
No 202 will meet in called communi
ration for work in third degree Friday
.right at 8 o’clock. Brethren and vis
itors requested to attend.
_Ne» Fireman—The city alder
men and mayor have appointed Mr.
Joseph Carroll as a member of the
citv fire department, succeeding Bob
1 v Rudnsill, who had been with the
.department for some time.
_Hack From Tourney—W. H. Lyie
Cleveland Springs professional, and
Willis McMurry, amateur, have re
turned from Linville where th\ were
in the pro-amateur and amateur golt
tournaments there last week. .
_ln Hospital—The friends of Mrs
Carey W, Boshamer will regret to
hear that she is a patient in the Shel
by. hospital suffering an attack o*.
typhoid fever. It is thought that the
fever.was contracted while on a trip
in South C arolina.
—Presiding Elder Here—Rev. C. S.
Kirkpatrick, presiding elder of the
Shelby district, was in Shelby Sunday
anil preached at the evening service
at Central Methodist church. Thir<<
quarterly conference was held imme.
diately after the service.
—License—Marriage license has
been issued recently to the following
couples: H- nry L. Anderson anu
Rhoda S. Miller; DeWitt T. Haynes
and Riddic Irvin. Also two colored
couples: M- Brooks and Mattie J.
Cobb; Roosevelt Wood and Gertrude
Degree.
—New Directory —Manager Ear
wood of the local telephone exchange
was busy yesterday distributing a new
telephone directory for the Shelby any
Kings Mountain exchanges which ar*
operated by the Piedmont Telephone,
and Telegraph Co. This is the second
issue of the directory this year and
is corrected to .June 15th.
—Ripe Cantaloupes—W. H. Humph
ries who lives in the Beaver Dam
community brought a ripe cantaloupe
with him to town Saturday, the first
that has been reported this season.
Mr. Humphries says his crop is very
good,this year and that he will have
a quantity ready for market this
week
—Old Landmark Goes—The Kerr
old home place on West Warren
street is being- torn down. It was pur
chased some time ago by Mrs. T. H.
Lowery of Patterson Springs from Me
Lee Kerr. This is one of the oldest
homes in Cleveland county and was
so dilapidated that it has not been oc
cupied for sometime. No-plans to re
build have- been made as yet. , '
—ftpen on Fourth—Since the'fourth'
of -July comes on Saturday this year
and there is no celebration planned
for Shelby, the local merchants will
not dose but keep one for business.
Saturday is the main trading day in
Shelby and the merchants feel they
could not afford to miss a Saturday’s
business. The postoffices will observe
the holiday hours ^nd mail carriers
"ill not make their usual trips.
—Mr. McFarland Coming—Mr. Earl
McFarland, native of Shelby is ex.
pec.ed to arrive this week from Bos,
ton, Mass., where he is on a business
np. Mr. McFarland holds a high post
tjon with the United Fruit company,
he largest growers and shippers o*
lananas, and other tropical fruits in
:hc wor,(i- lives in Panama whers
e rtarned the daughter of a former
governor. Mr. McFarland will visit
’s s|Mri's- Mrs. T. J. Babington ana
Mrs. R. L. Armour.
Grover Car Runs Over
Girl At Gastonia
inline Grover Garage Man Undei
«i»nd There, But Witnesses Say
Accident Was Unavoidable.
Lizzie Garre"’ age 11, of West Ga*.
*h„<•' "l°,se 1>art'nts are employes of
r m ' . ' anufacturing company, was
en i,vVr ?. aDFord tourinS car driv
von R' ' Kandal! ir-. well known
dav o/caraf?e man of Grover, Thurs*
Citv * r °.Ur ° c*oc*{ on the Bessemer
]'rankH«St0n,a hi?hway ne«r West
Patch lt'nue. says a Gastonia dis
siJnc^h1! S Under a $1-000 bond,
sr and h tat,ler* R. P. Randall,
Grovi He E’ Randa11' ot
inrr v)pf ,'V1 aPPear for a hear
W re s<luire B Capps.
charir;mr h named *n the warrant
and battr 1e defendant with assault
Beatric H1’ ’neLude Joh" C. Rhyne,
May GiL 2’ Mrs' Press Cobb, Mrs
0, k AfioVl,’ ? adys Cobb and Officers
Mr and A- B ^rd.
sideraki,,'' damaged his car con
siderahlv • aa,naged his car con
child a«empt to dodge th
| a„ w uuuge w
»as stated hvCr08Sed the highway, j
was rushed (by°ne w,tness- The chil
t-s and cuts10 th° Clty hospital- Bruit
iead ;‘iid *b°Ut th
home. t- She was later take
^a^uuavuTdable.16 that the acddel
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-NT ADS.
Miss Mary Adelaide Roberts is vis
iting friends in Spartanburg.
Mrs. R. C. Ellis is visiting relatives
in Spencer, N. C.
Mrs. Eliza Webb is visiting rela
tives in Mooresboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Shull and
baby spent Tuesday in Charlotte.
Miss Fan Barnett spent Friday
night with Mrs. O. Max Gardner.
Mrs. George Blanton and Miss Mi'.li
cent pent Wednesday in Gaffney.
Mrs. Cline Lackey was a Gaffney
visitor Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. 1’aiil Webb attended
the state pharmaceutical association
meeting in Blowing Rock last week.
Miss Mary Fisher of Andrews is
the attractive house guest of Mrs.
Ben Suttle.
Miss Bettie Green of Fredericks
burg, Va., is visiting her sister, Mrs.
George Moore.
Miss Mae Washburn spent the week
end here. She is in Asheville at the
expression school.
Miss Ollie Sherrill is spending her
vacation here with her parents, Rev.
and Mrs. C. F. Sherrill.
Mrs. Earle Hamrick and son Earle,
jr., have returned from a visit to Mrs.
Hamrick’s parents at Canton.
Mrs. P. L. Hennessa arid son Dr.
Dick Hennessa, of Lenoir, spent
Wednesday in Charlotte.
Mrs. Guy Holland of Atlanta, who
has been visiting Mrs. T. W. Ham
rick left Sunday for Asheville. *
Mr. A. P. Leibig of Middlcsboro,
Ky„ was the guest of Mr. and Mrs
F. R. Sanders on last '.Friday.
Mrs. W. R. Newton \ returned last
week from Akton, Ohio, where she
visited her daughter, Mrs. Brooksher.
Mr. E. M. Beam has returned from
Baltimore, Md., where he went for an
examination by a specialist.
Prof. I. C. Griffin who is teaching
at the summer school at Chapel Hill,
spent the week-end here with his fam
ily.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Webb and Mr.
Bob Carpenter have returned froj-.i
Blowing Rock where they attended the
Pharmaceutical Association.
Miss Bertha Bostick left last week
for Cincinnati Conservatory where
she will spend some time studying
pipe organ lessons.
Miss Mary r oote Simmons of uam
osville, Ga., arrived Friday and will
spend a month here with her cousin,
Miss Elizabeth Webb.
Mr. J. W. Bailey and family, ci
Burlington, sr<rt from Thursday aft
ernoon until Saturday morning the
guests of Rev and Mrs. C. B. Way.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wood returned
last week from Bentonville where they
have been visiting Mr. Wood’s rela
tives.
Mr. Clarence Stamey who has been
spending a year or more in Hot
Springs, Ark., and Texas points is
expected to return to Fallston the last
of this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar G. Wilson and
three children arrived Friday irom
Alexandria, Louisiana In spend two
weeks with his father, Mr. Bill Wil
son on W. Marion street.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Mullinax,
Messrs. Dick Anthony and Jim Har
din of Grover, were the guests Fri
day of Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Grigg
on Suttle street.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Smith and
daughter of Houston. Texas, who have
been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John
Schenek at Lawndale, are spending
this week at Blowing Rock
Mrs. G. P. Hamrick has returned
from California and the west. Mrs.
Hamrick was with friends on tiie
Shriner trip. She leaves this week for
Asheville to attend the summer school.
Miss Rosa Mae Shuford and Misses
Anna and Sarah Witherspoon spent
Sunday in Kings Mountnin^tt ending
the SOth anniversary of the Lutheran
church there.
Miss Pauline Hopper, cashier of
the Morris plan bank of Charlotte,
spent the week end at home visiting
her parents Mr. and Mrs. Major Hop
per.
ur. u. r. Macro who has been spend
ing two weeks with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Moore at Boiling
Springs, It ft Monday for Atlantic
City where he will be connected with
the Atlantic City hospital.
Miss Bernice Hamrick is visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cabaness in Hart
ford, Conn. She joins Miss Mathilda
Lattimore this week and they w ill go
to New York to attend sumn.er school
at Columbia university,
Marshall Wright, 15-year-old son of
Mr. Forrest Wright has been very
ill following an operation a week ago
at the Shelby hospital for appendicitis,
but his condition now is much im
proved.
Mr. Hilary T. Hudson, son of Mrs.
H. T. Hudson, of Shelby, sailed Mon
day on one of the big trans-Atlantic
liners for a tour of France. Mr. Hud
son will be away about six weeks or
two months, according to a message
received by his mother.
Mrs. J. W, Silver and children, ac
companied by “Happy” Heavener,
spent Saturday and Sunday at Rutn
erfordton visiting Mr. Silver who is
a patient in the hospital at that place.
Mr. Silver was operated on for ap
pendicitis Thursday morning and Is
reported recovering nicely.
Mr. Richard Drewy left Friday
morning for his home, Louisville,
Ky., after a very delightful three
week’s visit with his aunt, Mrs. F. R.
Sanders, and family. After a few
Culver training school, Culver, Inch,
Culver training school, Culver, nd.,
for an eight week’s course, this mak
ing his second summer at this school.
THEATRES
“The Birth of a Nation” the im
mortal Southern-American story writ
ten by Torn Dixon, son of Shelby, and
filmed by D. YV. Griffith, seer of the
screen, will be on Tuesday at Webb
theatre, completing atwo-day run.
Many people are seeing the picture
not only because the gripping story
it tells never grows old, but because
it is Dixon’s masterpiece—a vivid
tale, near real, that makes a nation’s
heart beat faster.
Wednesday, the Webbs will show a
powerful drama with a new and un
usual love thread—“Another Man’s
Wife.” Some big stars are in the film
and the background for the eolorfu*
romance is itself colorful.
Thursday, something unique comes
to Webb theatre—“The King of Wild
Horses,” the big five-reel Pathe-pic.
ture produced by Hal Roach. Un
tamed anf^ iJfTrdnquered by man or
beast this king of horses is the cen
ter of a sensational, amazing story.
You lovers of the Speedway have a
treat Tuesday at the Princess theatre
for the feature that day is Richard
Talmadge in “The Speed King,” and
it’s different even for Dick. Yes, he
was the speed king over here and
thrilled Americans with his demon,
daredevil spirit, but he resembled a
Balkan king and the story shifts to,
wars, princesses and such like.
On YY’ednesday, the Princess will
present a thrilling Saturday Evening
Post story —“There’s Millions in It.”
—and the picture’s easily worth the
price they say, packed with thrills
and oddities.
Elinor Glynn is wise and witty—,
that is to the intimate secrets of love
and being loved. Sure one of her stor
ies, “Man and Maid,” with all the
dainty kick of sex will be on at the
Princess Thursday. It’s the daring
Elinor’s tale of the airraid over war
time Paris— the romance of a million
aire and his secretary.
PERSONALS
Mrs. I. C. Griffin and son, I. C. Jr.,
returned Sunday with Supt. Griffin
to Chapel Hill. Prof. Horace Grigg
also spent the week-end here with his
family.
Mr. Harry Hudson was a week-end
visitor at Chapel Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. Ab Harrill, Miss Fan
nie Harrill and Mr. Henry Newsome
of Charlotte spent Sunday with Dr.
and Mrs. T. G. Hamrick.
Miss Ruth Harrelson of Cherry viile
spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs,
Bloom Costner.
Mr. and Mrs. Burton Mitchell of Mr.
Holly spent the week end here with
Dr. and Mrs. Mitchell.
Mr. Tom Simmons of Georgia spent
the week end here with his cousin Mr.
Edwin Y. Webb, jr.
Miss Amy Green of Lineolnton, Ga.
is the attractive guest of Mrs. Durham
I Monro.
Mr. and Mrs. T. P. jenks and
daughter Tilly and Mrs. Dobson leave
! Tuesday for Whittier, this state, to
spend several weeks in the mountains
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Lineberger re
turned Friday from Philadelphia
where Mr. Lineberger was ad elegate
from the Hardware Association of the
Carohnas to the National H aid wart
convention.
Rev. and Mrs. T. C. Singleton of
Newton spent Sunday here with Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Sanders. Mr. Single
ton is pastor of the First Baptist
church at Newton.
Mrs. A. H. Galloway and Miss Lor
ene Short leave today for Salisbury as
delegates to the Western North Car
olina Epworth league annual confer
ence, which will be held June 30-July
3rd.
Miss Bonnie Smith of Kings Moun
tain was the guest of Miss Adelaide j
Cabanif.s for the week end.
Mrs. II. L. Newman has as hcrt
guests her niece, Miss Lillian Mul-1
linax and her friend, Miss Mary Mu!-!
lin ef Kannapolis.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Abcrnethy oi
Cherokee Falls, S. C., were the guests
of Rev. and Mrs. G. P. Abernethy
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Harkey were
the week end visitors of Rev. G. T.
Abernethy and Mr. S. E. Abernethy.
Misses Beatrice and Marjorie Aber
nethy of Mt. Holly are visiting Miss
Mertie Abernethy.
Mrs. Oliver Anthony who has been
visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Hol
ton in Winston-Salem, returned home
last week.
Miss Elizabeth McCarley of Colum
bia, S. C., is spending this week with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Me
Curley at Mrs. North’s on East War.
ren street.
Mr. Haywood Thompson who is a
| student at the summer school at Duke
University, Durham is visiting his
parents, Mr. and Mcr. 7. J. Thompson
Mrs. B. A. Lefler and daughter are
spending a fortnight with Mrs. Lef
ler’s sister at Laurinhurg.
Miss Shirley MacEntire and Rob- j
ert Hold spent Sunday at Mountain
View inn, Chimney Rock.
Miss Shirley MacEntire who lias
been visiting her grandfather, Mr.
Thomas MacEntire has returned to
her home in Roanoke, Va.
Messrs Boots Summey, Dock Willis,
Jesse Washburn, “Pap" Woodson and
“Shine” Blanton have returned from
a trip to Florida.
Mr. E. Pinkney "Timer and family
spent Sunday in Lincolnton with rela
tives.
We have no quarrel with Better
Mailing Week, but we think the post
office authorities might have selected
some more propitious time for it than
uic la.i a the luciuli. - LHe.
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JEWELERS & OPTOMETRISTS.
“The Birth of a Nation”
I.ast Showing Tuesday At Webbs. Get in with the
crowds and see this immortal picture.
“ANOTHER MAN’S WIFE’’
A powerful drama with James Kirkwood I .ilia Lee and |
others, and telling a great screen story at Webb’s Wed- ^
nesdav. A thrilling tale of an unusual love and adven
ture on the high seas and in the colorful haunts of
Mexico.
Then Thursday comes the great five-reel 1’athe p:c
ture by Hal Roach—
“THE KING OF WILD HORSES’’
llntilmed, unrivaled, unconquered by man or beast.
Sensational, amazing, unique. A pulse-thrill photodrama
the like of which you’ve never seen. Yes. Thursday at
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WEBB THEATRE
See “BIRTH OF A NATION” Tuesday. Tom Dixon
Wrote It.
PRINCESS
—TODAY—
RICHARD TALMADGE, that fearless, reckless, two-fisted he
man will step out and do some lovely fighting, riding, hurdling
and jumping in his best thriller—
“THE SPEED KING” • .
This picture comes, to'the Princess under the auspices of “Boy
Scouts Troop No 1,” a worthy organization for the betterment of
Shelby's future citizen*. So buy your tickets from the youngsters
who will canvass your homes and offices and speak to them a word
of encouragement as they pass on their way.
—WEDNESDAY—
“THERE’S MILLIONS IN IT”
A sizzling action story of radium and wealth. A tale of an
adventure-seeker who could face death with a grin! A tensely
thrilling SATURDAY EVENING POST STORY with Cathrine
Calvert and a brilliant cast. A picture you can’t afford to MISS.
—THURSDAY—
ELINOR GLYN, the greatest writer of love stories has now given
motion picture audiences her greatest novel—
“MAN AND MAID”
Inter-woven in this story is all the beauty, daring and glamor of
“Three Weeks” and “His Hour." A picture that puts u kick in life.
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users prove that including purchase price,
interest on investment, depreciation and
maintenance, Chevrolets average lowest
cost per mile per year of any car made at
any price.
Think of this important fact in con
nection with the modern features and
pleasing design of the Chevrolet.
Why not join the happy family of a
million satsified Chevrolet owners?
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SPENDERS
—OR—
SAVERS, WHICH?
A New Interest Quarter Begins Wednes
day, July 1st In Our
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT
On June 30th we will pay in interest to
depositors in our SAVINGS DEPART
MEN OVER ELEVEN HUNDRED DOL
LARS.
This is quite a nice sum of interest and
coming every three months it increases the
income of Savings Depositors to that ex
tent. RESOLVE NOW, that you will
share in these interest payments every
three months in the future. We want to
see all of our people
SAVINGS DEPOSITORS
Deposits in Saving Department up to
and including July 6th will bear interest
from July 1st. This is for YOUR conven
ience. Take advantage of it.
First National Rank
SHELBY, N. C.
Resources Four and a Half Million Dollars
NOTICE—Saturday, July 4th will be a
legal holiday. No business will be trans
acted at this bank on that day. Please ar-.
range for your needs on Friday, July 3rd. •
HALF OF THE YEAR HAS GONE BY I
AND
Begins July 1st
It is not too late to begin a Savings Ac
count, and we urge you to start one now,
and make a shewing during the next six
months. Ycu will want to show up some
thing saved during 1925 and now is the
time to begin.
We have a SAVINGS DEPARTMENT
at the HOME OFFICE IN SHELBY and
at each of the branches, Namely-Latti
more, Lawndale and Fallston. Deposits
made in these Savings departments up to
and including Monday, July 6th will bear
interest from JULY 1ST.
UNION TRUST CO.
SHELBY, N. C.
Branches at Lattimore, Lawndale,
NOTICE—As Saturday July 4th will be a
Legal Holiday, no business will be trans
acted at our banks on that day. Please ar
range for your banking needs on Friday,
July 3rd, or Monday, July 6th.
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