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Afternoon Division No. 2 To Meet Afternoon division No. 2 of the j Woman's c lub will meet on Thurs- | dav afternoon at 3:30 o’clock at t)u'. Woman’s club rooms. Twentieth Century To Meet Mrs. George Hoyle will enter-1 tain the members of the Twentieth : ( : tm y club on Friday at 3 o’clock instead of 3:30. Mrs. Paul Webb, Jr. Entertaining Today • Mrs. Paul Webb jr„ is enter taining this afternoon at 3:30 o’clock at her home in honor of! Mrs. Alton Story. frcclfa Music Club To Meet Mrs. C. B. Suttle is entertain-; jnjr the members of the Cecelia | Music- club this afternoon at 3:30 j o'clock. . Birth 1 Announcement Born to Mr. and Mrs. Mnngum j Robert | of Burlington, a (laugh- [ ter, Julia Elizabeth. Little Mis3 I Roberts was born on Monday and j i: d granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Roberts. Division Meets At Hospital Thursday Evening division of the Woman’s | dub meets Thursday evening at 8 o’clock at the nurses home. The j hostesses are Misses Beverly, Mac! Nichols and Harrts-. All members are requested to bring 20e for the community Christmas tree. Shelby People In Charlotte Among the Shelby people in Charlotte on Monday were: Miss' Egberta North, Mrs. Charles Wash burn, Mr. and Mrs. Will Alexan der, Miss Iva Watterson, Mrr. Ernest Hoey, Mrs. Joe Smith.] Judge and Mrs. James L. Webb,! Mrs. S. R. Riley, Mrs. O. Max Gardner and son, Max, jr., and. Mrs. Eugene Burgerr. Mrs.. Ray-1 man Washburn and Mrs. Baxter i Kirkpatrick. Mrs. Juli ~ 1 Hord Entertains Mothers Club Mrs. Julian Hord was the charm ing hostess to the members of the Mothers club on Tuesday after noon at 3:30 o’clock. The rooms of this lovely home was beautifully decorated with the Christmas de corations making a most colorful effect. The subject of the after noon was “Gardening and Nature Study.” Mrs. D. Z. Newton,, Mrs. Horace Grigg and Mrs. Clyde Shoit gave the most delightful and thoughtful papers on this interest ing subject and Mrs. Julian Hord furnished the enjoyable music. At the conclusion of the program the hostess served a tempting salad and sweet course with hot coffee. Contemporary Club Meets Mrs. Ogburn Stephenson was a most gracious hostess at her love ly home to the members of the Con temporary Book club at 3:30 o’clock on Tuesday afternoon, Christmas decorations shone with beauty and loveliness in the room where the guests assembled. In the absence of the president, Miss Millicent Blan ton, Miss Adelaide Bostick presid ed with much ease. The subject of the afternoon was an interpreta tion of a short play and Mrs. Harry Hudson, Miss Bernice Ham nick and Miss Cornelia Edwards made the topic most interesting and their interpretations were most, enlightening and entertaining. After a business session Mrs. Stephenson served a most delic 1Qus salad and sweet course with cot fee. A. It’s Hold interesting Meeting The Daughters of the American devolution held a most interesting meeting at the Woman’s club rooms f? Tuesday afternoon at 4 o’clock, he hostesses, Mrs. Ceph Blanton. ?rs- ,fake Quinn, Miss Rosa May «huford and Mrs. Lamar Gidney, ,a< made the room most befluti lul with decorations of potted flow 'n the red and green colors, htod into brass bowls, and on the P>ano was a most artistic basket ? red wicker, filled with poinset las and holly, making the Christ as spirit felt. After the members assembled. Mrs. W. H. Blanton, the spent, called the mooting to order. ter the reading, the beautiful °ry of the birth of Christ, from » , ‘Uke, and the repltkm of the ■°Ld \pr?yer by Mrs,4J. PK. Ham „ek’ the chaplain^ the Slag salute *iv«n by *11, standing. The roll and minutes were then rend by *?■ ^ac Wilkins, the secretary. l . brief business session was ”w, affer which Mr. Lee B. Weath s' editor of the Cleveland Star, 1*7 a telling and interesting talk on the wai- memorial for 0 \Vorld War veterans. He pre •eo it most clearly and delight All item* Intended for this depart ment mast be telephoned or sent in to the Society Editor be:ore 11 e, m.t the day before publication. A13 news itemi of interest to women are welcomed. By Mrs. Marine Webb Kilty Telephone No. 80 fully and the D. A. IPs will help this worthy and noble cause. Com mittees will be appointed soon. After this the program was then opened. The subject was “Early Educational advantages.’’ Mrs. L. W. Gardner first told about "Tjrftes of School Buildings in Colonial Times” which proved most delight ful and interesting. This was followed by the subject “Pioneer Teachers, Studies and Equipment” which was well hand led by Mrs. O. Max Gardner. Both of these subjects were keenly lis tened to by the members, as Col onial Times are much studied these days by the D. A. R’s as well as others. Mrs. Royster had charge of the music and she presented two of Shelby’s gifted artists, Miss A;%*» laide Roberts and Miss Mary Helen Lattimore. . Mies Roberts sang sweetly, “Knowest Thou That Fair Land" from the o.*era Carmen. Miss Lattimore played with feeling and expression and puifc technique, a sonata from McDowell. The hos tesses then served a most delightful repast consisting of a galad-course. Judging from comments in the press the people of other coun tries do not have the impression that Uncle Sam In an Samaritan. Advertising in this journal of freedom and intelligence is the best way that we know for business getters. Thanks Kiwanis For Scout Promotion Editor of The Star. Through publication in your pa per I want to thank the Kiwar.is club of Shelby for their interest i.i scouting to present the beautiful and useful trophies as prizes Scouting is an outdoor training. Field days call for intensive train ing and stimulate enthusiasm and a Silver trophy creates the desire to win. AH in all results are, better scouts. Again, I thank you not only in behalf of Troup No. 4 of Gas tonia, but the Piedmont council, yea, the Boy Scouts of America, the great organization we are proud of with its eight hundred thousand members, I remain, Yours in Scouting, ARTHUR THORPE. Eagle Scoutmaster Troop 4 B. S. A. Gastonia, NyrC'. 7 ,’26. / -; Debate At B. Spgs. Saturday Dec. 11 The Kalliergeonian Literary so ciety’s public debate will be given at Boiling Springs High school Saturday night December 11. 1926. at 7:30 o’clock, the program fol lows : Npncy Laltimore—president; Ruby Kimbrell—secretary. Wel come address—by president. Society song—by society. Reading (Select ed)—Susan Gibbs. Essay—Pro gress of Rural Education—Louise Allen. Piano solo—Zula Walker. Poem, “Kalliergeonian” —Ethel McKinney. Debate, Query: “Resolved That the Greater Freedom of Women in Recent Years has been socially ben eficial.” Affirmative—Ruth Web ster, Oaxie Edwards. Negative— Vevette Elliott, Annie DePriest. ' Reading “Bill”—Elizabeth Ham rick. Chorus. Misses Allen, Ham rick, Walker, Crayton, Kimbrell, Hamrick, McBrayer, Cole/DePriesi and Cantrell. Mr. Eugene Elliott Dies At Kings Mtn. Kings Mountain Herald, On November 11th Mr. Eugene Elliott died at his home near the Cora Cotton mill. Mr. Elliott was a man well re I spected in his community and waa ! a faithful member of the Second Baptist church. Brother Elliott will be greatly missed in his commun ity. Mr. Elliott had been a great sufferer for many years, and all that medical aid could do for him was done. He leaves behind his wife and seven children to mourn their loss. The children are as follows: Mrs. Edith Massagee, Mt. Holly: Mrs. Sallie Martin, Kings Mountain; Mrs. Mae McDaniel, Gastonia; Mr. John Elliott, Casper, Wyoming; Mr. Lee Elliott. Charlotte; Miss | Cora Barnette, Kings Mountain. The funeral services were con ducted at the Second Baptist church' by the pastor, Rev. W. N. Cook, assisted by Rev. W. H. Pless of Grace Methodist church. The floral offering was beauti ful which showed the esteem the people had for him. Mr. Elliott was 62 years old and . had lived all his life in Cleveland county and had a host of friends. Interment was at Mountain Rest cemetery. Mote: Extra Special! Importer! Jersey Dresses Regularly Priced at $19.73 offered while they last an Extra Special Value at - - - DRASTIC REDUCTIONS on all READY-TO-WEAR AT McNEELY’S 1*4 TO 1-3 OFF ON ALL COATS AND DRESSES 1-2 OFF ON ALL FALL AND WINTER MILLINERY No matter what you buy for Christmas, buy your ready-to-wear and Millinery now while the big stock is intact and with the price of the best stuff cut to the bone. Take our advice and buy now—you w ill get the best merchandise at the lowest price since 1914. - — GIFT HINTS — Our store is loaded with NOVELTY GIFT GOODS FOR THE HOLIDAY TRADE-—beautiful and useful things that make ideal presents. Just in, big shipment of BEATEN BRASS GOODS—novel and beautiful— CANDLE STICKS, BOOK ENDS, BONBON DISHES, HANGING BASKETS. BREAD TRAYS, BREAD CRUMBERS. These pieces, made of SOLID BRASS, are both highly ornamental and useful. Big stock of VANITY FAIR UNDERWEAR - SILK NIGHT GOWNS - SILK PAJAMAS — and COMBINATIONS. There is no gift a woman appreciates and values more tha.i beautiful lingerie. Also BATH ROBE SETS—beautifully colored ROBES made of QUILTED SILK, with SLIPPERS TO MATCH. One of these sets would be a most acceptable gift. Newest things in LEATHER HAND BAGS — PARASOLS — GLOVES DRIVING GLOVES, DRESS GLOVES and GLOVES FOR SPORT WEAR — WEEK-END BAGS — HAT BOXES, both plain and fitted — Hand Embroidered Imported MADEIRA BRIDGE SETS — TOILET SETS — HOSIERY — HAND KERCHIEFS — Come in the store and look the beautiful Christmas display over. You will cer tainly find one or more items to fill out your Christmas list. J. C. McNEELY CO. STORE OF STYLE-QUALITY --*-SERVICE It THESE WANT AD'S BRING • RESULTS * Rates For Want Advertisements In This Column. Minimum Charge For Any Want Ad 25c. This site type lc per word each insertion. _ ' This size type 2c per word each insertion. This size type 3c per word each insertion. Ads that run less than 25c, will be charged 25c for first insertion and above rate on subsequent nisertions. Hen And Writer For Star Coin New “White Jit*” Geornsboro Daily News. Is "white nickels” new? In the Cleveland Star, in refer ence to farmers who gather them by the baskets, and thus point the way to those bowed down under the weight of cot ton disaster, it is now to us. The white nickel, as you may have guessed: is coined by Mrs. Hen. f YORK COUNTY PLANNING TO BUILD MORE ROADS York.—With the amendment to the constitution exempting York from the provision limiting bonded indebtedness to eight per cent of the assessed valuation of a county's tuxable property, approved by the voters of the state in the recent general elertion, and with the members of the York delegation to the legislature giving definite assurance that they will use their best effort to have the amendment ' ratified as early as possible, the way will soon be clear for the is suance of another million dollars in road bonds to complete the coun ty’s hard-surfacing program. HOUSE IS BURNED HI BOILING SPGS. Was Occupied by Mr. Lett Whig nant—Couple Marry In Gaff ney—Mission Circle Boltina: Springs, Dec. 7.—Mr. A. W. Crabtree and daughter, Alice, of near Rutherfordton, spent the week-end with Mrs. Hal B. Greene. Mr. Adam Whisnant and family have moved back to their new home. Friends of Mr. Garther Whis ; nant and Mias Lucille Smith, of ! Sharon, will he interested to know that they were happily married at Gaffney, S. C., November 27th. The Addie Bostic circle met at j the home of Mrs. Jabez Hamrick Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Hamrick ! conducted the study course and | made an interesting talk on the | book they’re studying "The Wan-' ! dering Jew in Brazil.” The nextj meeting will be at the home of | Mrs. J. M. Goode. | Mr. Charles J. Hamrick is very I sick with pneumonia. Her many! friends wish for her a speedy re 1 covery. ' A house which belonged to Mr. I Andrew Greene but which was oc cupied by Mr. Lett Whisnant was burned Friday afternoon. Mr. ! Whisnant lost most all of his house i hold goods. There was no insur ance on either the house or the j furniture. Dr. Everett Biggerstaff, of Spin"' dale, visited his father and moth-' j er this week. I Mrs. Oliver Hamrick has been : sick for some time amd is very ill I now, also James Oliver Hamrick, | little son of Dr. J. Y. Hamrick is | very sick. I The senior B. Y. P. U. is getting ' along splendidly, almost every ! young girl and boy is enrolled and | a special effort is being made to enroll every one in the next week. Several new pupils have been enrolled in the public School this past week—George Blanton, For est Jones, Robert Blanton and Jack Martin. Mrs. T. G. Lee, Mrs. Bobbie Greene and Mr. Huff Hamrick went to see Dr. L. V. Lee at the Ruth erford hospital Monday. Dr. Lee was seriously hurt in an automo bile accident near here Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Wall had as their spend-the-day guests Sunday the following: Miss Nell De^k, Mrs. Daisy Deck, Messrs Glenn and William Dack of Rutherford ton, and Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Hamrick. Miss Lucille Hamrick is at home now at the bedside of her brother, Charles, who is very sick. Mrs. Chivus Bridges who is working in Shelby, spent this past week-end at home. Miss Lela Martin of Caroleen, is visiting friends here,this week. Miss Lucille Buchanan is visit* ing Mr. and Mr?. Robert Jolley in No 1 township. Miss Edna Hamrick has a sev ere cold and cannot go to her work this week. • Mr. Russell Black spent the week-end at his hbme in Bostic. The W. M. U. is observing the week of prayer. And their meet ings will be on Monday, Wednes day and Friday, FOR SALE, GOOD MILK COW. Geo. T. Jarrett, Cherryville. It8p THREE ROOMS FOR RENT Kant Graham street, Mrs. L. H. McMurry. tf-Cc NOTICE—We wjil open a vul canizing shop about Dec. 1 in the Ross Filling Station in front of Arey Garage. Crane & Crane 5t£‘Jp FOUND BLACK AND TAN FE male hound. Owner see R.’Lee Blan ton, R-3, Shelby. 2-6c FOR RENT SIX-ROOM HOUSE | water and lights, 920 per month on South Washington St. B. T. Falls. 2-tfo FOUND IN FRONT OF PIG gly Wiggly ladies, tan, furlined leather driving glove. Owner iden tify at Star office. 2-dc REPAIR WORK ON ALL KINDS of automobiles, trucks and trac tors. Prices reasonable. R. G. Stockton, Bost’s old bakery stand, West Marion street. ti-10o WOOD IN ANT QUANTm and quality. Prepared for kto*» or fireplace. Morrison Transfer, Phone 406. ti-7e WE ARE PREPARED TO thresh your peas, cane seed, soy beans at rear of office every Satur day until further notice. Morriaar. Transfer Co. tf-pto ONE 24-INCH CORN MILL been run very little; one 15 h. p. motor; one 600-lbs. Fairbanks scale: all belts, shafting and pul leys,' meal chest, corn sheller and other things. All at your price. Come and see me it is going to be sold. T. W. Tucker, Waco. 3-3p HIGH GRADE BLOCK qOAL; high grade egg coal. Genuine Poca hontas. No imitation. Good stove wood, pine or oak wood for fire place. Price right, Phone 601. Of fice W. Graham St. Nat Bowman Coal Company. 3-8e ROOMS WITH CONNECT^ ING bath to couples $16.00 week each, including meals. For lower rates see us. Hotel Victor. tf-8c ORDERS TAKEN NOW FOH Christmas greeting cards. Place your order early and make sure of delivery. Our cards are individual and cheaper than stock cards. FIRE WORKS FOR SALE, BUY before Christmas at Charppio&’s Fairground filling station. tf-8c PLANT PECANS—RAISE YOUH own “Bass Bred-up” Pecans. Best for this climate. See T. H. Aber* nethy, Thomasson Realty Co., Shel by, N. C. wf. 8t DRIVE OUT TO THE FAIR ground filling station and buy you fireworks for Christmas. Champ ion’s garage and store. tf-8c LOST NOVEMBER 24 THREE hounds near Hickory Grove, S. C., with L. and B. Blacksburg, S. C., on collar. Dog is black and tan, one female is white with lemon spots, one red female. Reward. J. F. Pries, Hollis. i tf-3e PIGS FOR SALE. SHX WEEKS old, pigs priced rirfhj/R. C. Coving ton, Lattimore, ! 3-8c BfONEY TO LEND. SP'AKMERS can borrow any sum \>f money from The Federal Land Bank of Columbia, S. C., up to 50 per cent value of land at 5 1-2 per cent in terest. Write the bank or see Rush Stroup at Shelby for de tails. , \10-I5c BIG VARIETY OF FIREWORKS to select from at Champion** Fair ground garage and filling station store. Come out and make ycur selection. tf-8c BEAUTIFUL LINE OF INDI vidual Christmas greeting cards. Handsome designs made to order. Envelopes included. Phone The Star and a representative will call and show you samples. 5-22p BUY CHRISTMAS GREETING cards now and have them deliver ed later. A representative wBl call at your home and show you sam ples if you will Phone No. 11, The Star office. The czads are nude to order with a beautiful assortment of designs. 5-22p —•---— The British coal stri tied, but that doesn’t mean that the price Russia is a so bate, but we notk baters stay in this
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