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—Child is Better—Will Ar, y, jr„ . n
yf Mr. and Mrs. Will Arey who has
been quite ill with pneumonia lor two
weeks, is much improved, the n,a, y
friends of the Areys will ,>c glad !
learn.
- -Birthday—There will .a birth-'
day celebration for Mr. and .Mr . n
P. took at Casar, April Rh. A Min
eral invitation is extended to all who
will come and bring well-filled ba
ke, s.
—Camp Inspected—The X... tkt./wi,
ship convict camp was .sport i a •
few days ago by a, rcpreseruati\
the state board of welfare and public
charities and found to be splendid
ranitary conditionwith tie hdrroin'id
iitgs neat and. acceptable.
—Locates Here—Mr. T. I>. Mv(
has moved to .Shelby fr-ni, ii;. • a
and will establish headquarters her.'
for the Durham Life Insurance com
pany, a North Carolina; insurant' • or
ganization.
—Raised $.409—At the I ijst Dap
tise church Sunday school Mrs. R
ert DoggeW was leader of an inter
esting program on missions Sunday
morning, following which a collect;, n
was taken amounting to 51100- which
will be distributer! among the various
mission board of the Southern Bap
tist convention.
--Meet Here—The Bel wood c3v-n
ril of the Junior Order United Am. • -
ican mechanics, i; meeting with
Shelby council Tuesday night at th
Webb hall. Interest:ng talks will be
made by C. G. Hodges, of Bel wor d,
and Ed Dixon of Failston. All Junb r-s
are invited to be present. R. J. Ham
rick, recording secretary.
—Buy Business Property—J. E, ar.d
Giles Webb of Shelby hay* bought the
two J. C. Baumgardner building right
in the heart of the business district
on Mountain street in Kings Moun
tain. The buildings are . ecupied by th •
Strand theatre and the Watson millin
ery. The purchase price is outside mo
ney brought to Kings Mountain a d
adds much to our ready .cash. The
Webbs bought the property merely as
an investment having disposed of some
of their holdings in Shelby. Thera
is no immediate prospect of a change
in tenancy of the biudipgs.^-Kings
Mountain Herald.
(Continued from first .page.;
LOCAL G. O. P. HOLDS
HARMONIOUS Ml IE:
at the end of his present term.
d That we point with pride to the
marvelous record made by the Repub
lican party in the great reduction in1
our national indebtedness ".'bile mas
iiig a continual reduction in' taxa'.i n
since the close ot fh ■ World e ar.
“Economy” being the w-iieh.-yvorJ -t
all departments of the goverrimeir.
1. That we renew the oft-repeated
demand of the Republican party »i
North Carolina for honest, free secnr
and untramelied elections in sins
State by which every legal voter, m -h
or woman, can vote as he or 1 •
phases and have the assurance that
the ballot will be counted as cast. To
this end, we appeal for a pure and
honest Australian hallo and for idv*
lcpeal or purification of the absent:?
voter law which, at present, affords
nn open channel for unlimited franc..
That we commend most heartily the
good women of North C rolina. re
gardless of political affiliation, "or
tl.r firm stand that they ere take g
for the Australian ballot and f T
es* elections.
.'. That we commend and thank,
most heartily Hon. Wmf G. Branuri
our retiring State Chairman, for rus
faithful loyal, and untiring sew.
t i the Republican party, during lie
four years of his adminis'.tratio:: c.t
th.: affairs of the party. As he -re-'
t i res from active leaders a ip; be ait
eairy with him the highest esteem'
of his party friends.
C. That we recommend to the Re
publican State Convention which cor
votes’ in Durham. N. C . on the 8th,
day of April, 1920, that our plan ci
state organization be as amended, ar.
medified, as to harmonize through
out, as nearly as practicable with the
plan of organization of the r.ationa'
organization.
1. That we point with special pro'e
to the loyalty and patriotism of the
Renublicans of Cleveland County who
have stood firmly by the principle
of the Republican purty. during these
many years in the face of an irrefu
table political foe. .They have never
surrendered to defeat nor been dis
heartened by opposing majorities,
Su^h manhood and patriotism is v ; r
thy of the fathers who fought yon
der at Kings Mountain for American
liberty. ’ ffi
ANNOUNCEMENT.
I hereby announce mysPif a candi
date for re-election to vhe office of
f'lieriff of Cleveland county subject
to the action of the Democratic l'-1"
inary June 5th, 1921!.
HUGH A. LOGAN.
notice of stock holders
MEETING.
Notice is hereby (riven that the an
nual nieetin*? of the stockholders oi
‘he South Shelby Buildin >■ and Loan
I''en association will be belli a* 'be
office of sa<d association on Tliursdav
nirht, April 1st at 7:20 oclock. Ait
sii'ekholders ar° uiar,1d to be present
and the public is invited to come and
hour several addresses which will be
made.
MARVIN BLANTON, S.a.-Treas
IERSONALP
Folk* y«*u know o,« the gcQ
•'Ms. A. I). Brabble was a Chur
lo*tt viaitor on Friday.
-Miss Lois Rankin spent week end
at her home in Gastonia.
Mr. Hugh Hoyle was u visitor in
Gastonia Sunday.
Miss Margaret Morgan spent Wed
nesday in < hariotte with friends.
-Mr. and Mrs. Carey Boshamer
:'!'ent the week end in Statesville
Miss Elizabeth Webb has returned
from a visit to Greenwood. S. C.
Mm*, and Mrs. Zollie Riviere :.uu
daughter, .Miss Elizabeth, motored to
Blacksburg Sunday.
Mi. Broadus Newman or Cheravv,
G-. spent the week end herewith
his mother.
_ Mr. and Mrs. Will Robert: and Mi. s
Mary Adelaide Roberts i:t Satur
day in Charlotte.
M's. Laura Hoyle of 1 .diston,
'•1 'itig her son. Mr. Lawn-nee Hoyle,
in Shelby.
Mi- -1- 1. ( raw 'ord, pnr.ninefit ei
i ;•••'• II - f below. . Karl, wa.i a* Shelby \ i
i'.r Saturday.
Sui t. .J. V. irvin i f the Kings M mr
t-’-ir Public Schools was a Shelby vj_
n't r Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Coleman Elliott sr-ent
last Sunday with Mr. and Mrr. r
ti- Williams.
.ledge K. V. Webb has retu: r'e-l
from, a business trip to Washington
D C.
r. and Mrs. George M- ore and
.Miss Kinn.a Frick spent 1 uesday in
Charlotte.
Mrs. Kate North, Miss Egborta
Neith, Mr. and Mrs. Boyce Bellinger
rod Miss Mayme Roberts were Cf.ar
tio visitors Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Beam and chil
dren of Rut hi rfordtort were Shelby
and'Cherry ville visitors over the w eek
Mr. rn 1 Mrs. Ilarry Gowan of New
Jersey, prominent mill people, spi nt
‘he past week with Mr. and Mrs. oohn
Schenck. sr.. at Lawndale.
Miss' Hattie Durham popular and
efficient telephone operator, who lias
been ill with flu is improving, her
friends will be glad to learn.
Mrs. Jack Stevens arrivtd today
from Greensboro to spend the Eastei
' dutays with her father. Mr. L. Id.
Hull..
J. C. Newton, county superirP'-n
ticr.t. is leaving Shelby Monday night
for Baltimore to consult the Johns
Hopkins specialist. Dr. Hugh Young.
Mrs. J. L. Hamrick has returned to
her home from the Shelby hospital,
where she has been undergoing tr.-r.f
m‘"t for some time.
Mr. and Mrs. Yerr-on Wi e who are
the delightful house guests of Mr.
ann Mrs. C. B. McBrayer leave toe
first part of this week for their heme
in Harrisonburg, Ya.
Mayor and Mrs. A. P. Weathers
returned from Columbus, Ge., where
they have been visiting tneir dau-.ii
vr Mrs. Dixon Smith in her new
Hope.
Mr. T. W. Hamrick, accompanied
by his (laughter, Margaret, left SHI
by Saturday afternoon for Lake City,
i where they will join Mrs. Tiara
rick- Mrs. Hamrick has been visiting
in Florida, at Kissinvme and Lake
''ify for some time. She and .Mr.
IL.mrick will return sometime this
week.
When a man is run .'over ip a.'traf
fi rush these days they say he died
a natural death. It is very natural
o:Ve for these times.
FOX HI NTKRS TO HOLD
fall meet at Fayetteville
Fayettevide.Was deeded upon, nr
she -meeting place, the 'latter par* of
'N".n< miter, -fi-r the North CarMinr;
F — Ip-n' -'s' Association, when dire
-nis of the association met at Char
iot;,, and discussed plans for the
St:u-' meet.'
'The rs-,,,riii» n'Fa saboivt 200 nr m
liers, who will exhibit some of the
iiuest packs in the South at the cam-.
i:V<> meet. Consisting of. Walker, Judy
G; odman and Trigg hounds..
Thomas W. Rankin';, of Fayette
ville, president of the State Ass- oa
ten, pc'sided at the directors’ meet
ing. with the following present: Sam
Tit'inghast. of Fayetteville: Harvey
Morris, of Fayetteville; Y. F. McCard
- r-’i Mooposboro: R J- Ballard. 1. M.
Hendrix, C. A. Hendrix and \V. W
!dek, of Greensboro; Albert Blan
for and N. II Bowman, of Marion, and
Walter Lambeth, of Charlotte.
' 1—1 proir»-am for
"Uv at Oak Grove
"That Parlor Maid.” a play, will
• n i* Qnk Grove School Thurs
day evening?, April 1, beginning at 8
o'clock.
The cast of characters follows:
Mrs. Hamilton—The Hostess, Min
erva Lovelace; Bob Hamilton—Her
Son. Blanche Bell; Kstelle Hamilton
_Her Daughter, Kthel Lovelace;
Uncle John—Her Brother-in-Law,
K. Beam; Arhcic-Kstelle’s-Fianee,
Madge Bell; Drusilla Hopkins—A
Young Poetess, V. Roberts; Jim
Clark In Love with Estelle, Quillie
Bell; Mr. Jones—Her husband, Evans
Dellinger; Annie—The Parlor Maid,
Gertrude Champion; Rosie—The
Cook. Elizabeth Lovelace; Nell
Uncle John’s Dog; Axin—Her father
Pendleton Peppercorn—A Deaf Old
Darky, V. Roberts; Priscilla Ann,
Pamela Jane, Polly Lueretia, —His
Daughters, Quillie Bell; Mary Sue
Twiner, Beatrice Ware; Augustus
Tyler—Bashful Suitor for P. A.—
Blanche Bell.
THEATRES
Colleen Moore in "Irene" proclaim
ed as the world's most superb fashion
show, and this star's uce comedy pro
duct ion, 's due at the Webb theatre:
today and tomorrow (Monday ana
Tuesday). We quote the following
descriptive paragraph of this super
production:
“Gowns that will amaze every divss
make in Paris! Hollywood beauties
that will open your eyes! Comedy that
sets a new pace for the luugh-makei s!
Hu.v call this Colleen Moore's great
est comedy achievement."
The fashion display, which, ii is
su'd, will amaze the women, is done
in colors.
With Miss Moore appear Lloyd
Hughes, Ggorge K. Arthur and that
inimitable comedian; Charlie Murphy
\ groat embedy picture, revealing
the ■ ui '.y si.It* (if the war. entitled
“Htivntl the Front* ’is the stellar at
tract on at the Princess theatre Mon
day and ■ Tuesday- today and tomor
r«", -shown under the auspices of thy
Ai rrcan Legion.
A comedy accompanies the main
hi!’ Monday night, and “Fox N<*v
To-. lay night.
‘Behind the Front*’ is «m»eGv •’
row in a war picture—a comedy - r<
ve.ulihg the lighter fide of the gn.A
conflict. The play is set . again: a
batkgrbuEd of the rush and glare r
of the preparation of 11*17. The ..tel
lur role is ployed by the man who
made a classic- of the role of King
Rich; i d in * Robin Ilood.” Wall ut
Leery.
R l T n K RFOR D H ECON OM1 <:
DEMONSTRATOR TO MARRY
(Rutherford Sun)
Mr. Atkin G. Harrelson was mar
ried Wednesday afternoon to Mi-h
Gladys Perry, Home Demonstration
Agent for Rutherford county. The
exact place is not definitely known,
-s The News goes to press. The
happy couple left here yesterday after
nob.n for parts unknown hut stated to
friends that they would be married
arc! would not return for some two cr
three weeks.
The bride is a native of Idaho and
has been Home Agent of ; his com Ay
r.irce last summer. During this time
she has endeared herself to the peo
ple of this county by her winning
wr.yf and charming personality. She is
a most excellent agent and has done
much good in the county.
A Cobweb Radio
Mrs. Alden was proceeding throng);
the bouse with her new maid on a
tour of inspetcion. .She halted in ope
c rner and pointing to a cobweb, said:
“Have you seen this?”
“Yes, ma’am,” said the new maid.
That was there when I come—some
thing to do with your radio ain’t it?”
PRINCESS
THEATRE
HOME OF FIRST RUN,
IIIGH-CLASS AT
TRACTIONS.
!
—SPECIAL TONIGHT—
- Don’t miss the opportun
ity of seeing one of the best
pictures of the veer, barr
ing none. We invite com
parison. See Wallace Beery
and Ramond Hatton in
heir special Paramount pic
ture, entitled—
‘BEHIND THE FRONT’’
Under the ay pices of Am
erican Legion. Here two
days. This picture was
scheduled here for one day
but due to its popup!arilv
we were requested to hold
this picture over for Tues
day. For a real picture see
this one. It’s guaranteed.
Extra—A Good Comedy
Monday night.
Tuesday — “Behind the
Front” and also Fox News.
No advance in prices.
PECIAL WEDNESDAY |
Mctro-Goldwyn Pictures
presents one of their spe
cial features, entitled—
“SOUL MATES”
Featuring an all star cast.
It’s one of Elinor Glyn’s
best pictures. Better than
“Three Weeks."
Extra—A Good Comedy.
Popular Pripces.
COMING THURSDAY
SPECIAL
Allen Dawn’s special
Paramount Picture
“THE SEA HOUSES”
QUALITY IS OUR
MOITO AND
NOT QUANTITY.
ALWAYS WELCOME.
“SAY IT
WITH JEWELRY"
Select your Easter gifts from our magnificent stock
of new goods—All that’s new—all that’s good—all that’s
Stylish:—
Beaded Bags,
Mesh Bags in Colors.
Festoons for the Neck.
Vanities in Cold and Silver.
Bar Bins in White Gold.
Bracelets—All the new kinds.
Watch Bow iri Silver and Gold.
Please come in and take a look—You will be de
lighted with tlie goods and delighted with the prices.
T. W. HAMRICK CO.
—JEWELERS A NO OPTOMETRISTS
OPEN SEASON FOR HOT ROLLS
Next time you order groceries ask your
grocer to send a bag of our new HARD
WHEAT Flour—
-SAXON
This flour is ground from finest Hard
Winter Wheat, especially for heme baking
of rolls and loaves.
You probably do not realize how good
HOT ROLLS can be unless you have tried
them baked from a Hard Wheat Flour,
hot from the oven.
Ask for SAXON—Take no other.
EAGLE ROLLER MILL COMPANY,
Shelby, N. C.
COLLEEN MOORE IN THE GREAT
SUPER-SPECIAL
“IRENE”
Staging The World’s Greatest Fashion
Show IN COLORS.
AT THE WEBB THEATRE
—Today and Tomorrow—
(Monday and Tuesday)
—NO EXTRA CHARGES—
WEBB THEATRE
“ON THE SQUARE”
PROOF
OF
SERVICE I
When a bank satisfies its customers in i
such a manner that they recommend this
bank to their friends and associates, we |
believe this ie proof of service.
SERVICE ;s ;
DEPENDABILITY CAUTION |
KNOWLEDGE ABILITY
ACCURACY SAFETY
To Sum Up—SATISFACTION
THAT IS WHAT WE STRIVE TO
GIVE.
First National Bank
OF SHELBY, N. C.
RESOURCES FOUR AND A HALF
MILLION DOLLARS.
#
Easy Money
STRIKING it rich a:«d remaining rich J
long requires a “GOOD HEAD.’* |
THE HUNDREDS of men we have
known who made ‘EASY MONEY” were
men never able to stand the test of sudden j
success.
SUCCESS IS of a slow but sure growth, |
and the man who settles down to make his
little pile by the slow but sure process of
intelligent industry will be a winner.
THIS MAN ;s constructive and will
Fa”c '"’rp surges his enterpr:se, and
will prosper and perpetuate.
HE IS THE MAN we want to tie up j
with this bank. j
UNION TRUST CO.
SHELBY, N. C.
—Branches At—
Lattimore, Lawndale and Fallston.
RESOURCES—One Million Dollars.