geaver Dam Items Of Late Interest i Special to The Star ! gpelby R-4. -We recently -organ fcf(] , ( riitfl- B. Y. P U. at Beaver ^,,1. .W are so glad to see the fcou!;. people line up in this great ^b4:' and manifest such interest as j^v arc now. Miss Libby MeCurry jr pre dent. 0ur Sunday school is progressing pita under the capable manage 41rni of Mr. Fletcher McGinnis a-j ain. - aitendent. Martha HnmricK ana l,io j,.. ;ji Curry who ai'c in school ; lartiWsore are at home now during ti'ic tv.a weeks vacation for cot,(.cm pitkifl Mr aid Mrs. Hubert RcynolttS aml Hi; children of Houston. Te::., gtjo , visiting relatives lit North Caroimn are now at the home of jir; Reynolds’ grandmother, Mr:;, j. L M< Curry. Mr i. is. McGinnis and children ot Ci'.M.!'ti.-inr'.':1'. college. Miss Me-! j Curry was a member of the senior elas sof Lattimore high school last spring. A large number of people from our ec mm unity have been attend ing the county 1 / this week. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Padgett and children of Shelby spent last week end with their parents Mr. and Mu, A. H. Padgett. Mr. and Mrs Alvin Padgett of Cramerton have been at the bed side of the former’s father Mr. Le ander Padgett v.ho continues sick at the home of his son Mr. A. H Padgett. BETTY NCTHAI.L THINKS* AMERICAN GIRLS HAVE FREE AND EASY LIFE 'By International News Service.) London.—-American girls arc very free and easy, in the opinion cf Betty Nuthall, the sixteen-year old tennis, star just back in Eng land alter her ^American tour. ‘ American giris seemed to be el lowed what they like, and they arc a clever lot," Betty told interview ers. "I think they are grown up rather tco early and they powder their noses before they are very old. ‘ American men are awfully nice, but I don't like the way they dress. One thing is, they don't put on evening dress very often.” BUSES OF STATE < CARRY HUNDREDS News & Observer. Buses in North Carolina carried 210.493 passengers, collected $219, - 526.32 in gross revenue irnJiUy, R. O. Self, State bus director. an nounced. The report was,, ihe first comprehensive monthly suivey of bus operations in the State ob tained since the State took ever regulation of bus lines on March'J, 1925. The report showed that in July there were 87 exclusively passengf"' bus lines and 16 combination pas senger and express or exclusively t-wess lines m operation in toe State. Using the July figures as a baifs for computation, department stat isticians figured that during a year the bus lines transported in excess of 2.500.000 passengers who paid m about $2,600,000 in fares. This Is exclusive of revenue from express lines. The first real bus lines to be oi ganiaed in the State were started shortly after the State launched its great road building program, blit the business never met with any 1 1 great success until the Legislatin' ■ of 1825 enacted a law placing bust- i under the jurisdiction of a division of the corporation commission. When the law went into etrect on March 2, 1825. more than 13p appli cations for franchises came. Some of the lines passed out of existence and others were absorbed by larger companies until now there are only 103 passenger and express lines in the State. EARTHQUAKES IN JAPAN HARM CHILDREN’S MIND (By International Nows Service.) Tokio.-—The periodic earthquakes which shake Japan are having a pronounced effect on children who are infants at the time great shocks occur, and their minds are decidedly tveakened. ’This lias been demonstrated by an investigation just concluded by the ministry of education, result ing in the decision to open special classes for “earthquake children,1' who are incapable Of keeping pace in school with more fortunate com - panions. The children of Tokio are hard est hit, due to the earthquake of 1923 which destroyed most of the city. More than ICO special classes are to be started this autumn in Tokio schools for children now of school age whose minds were af fected by the great’ quake. NEW FALL SDITS! THE BUYEI^ has just returned from New York and Baltimore and along with him comes the most complete line of men’s and young men’s suits in just the styles and fabrics most wanted this season. | —MEN’S SUITS— With 2 pairs trousers $19.50 and $24.50 You get real fabrics and style in these new 2-trouser suits. In each suit you have our guarantee of fit, service and style. High Grade 2 TROUSER SUITS $35.00 Here you get real value. Only high grade fabrics— hand tailored, which means a perfect fit. i We invite you. to call in and see these new suits. It doesn't matter whether you come to buy or mere ly look. We are glad to show you. YOUNG MEN’S EXTRA TROUSERS $2.95 - $3.95 - $4.95 - $6.50 Six large tables loaded with new Fall trousers. All well tailored and neatly fitting. Size from 28 to 48. 50c For Your Old Hat! Bring in your old straw or felt. No matter how old or badly worn, we will give you 50c off on your purchase of any man’s hat in the house priced $5.00 or above. MEN’ HATS IN NEW FALL STYLES $3.50—$5.00 — $8.00 In every conceivable shade, shape and the best styles for the new season. Take advantage of this o* fer and buy your fall hat now. Bargain Basement Specials! 36 in. outing.10c 32 in. ginghams.. 10c 32 in. chambry. 10c Women’s bloomers . 50c House Dresses . $1.00 Children’s Coats. $3.05 WOMEN’S SILK DRESSES $2.95 - $4.S5 x X You have never seen such wonderful values in dresses. Tailored and sport styles. Sizes 16 to 42. SATEEN In Colors I 25c ) Splendid for children’s bloom ) ers—light and dark colors— | extra quality. Paragon Dept. Store We handle a compile line of Nationally Advertised Toil et (iOOfl. Our prices nre the lowest. Try us first. Fair Week Visitors will find a cordial welcome at Gilmers. Free Rest rooms. Ice Water and telephones. Headquarters for Victor Phonographs and Records. ROUSING BIG VALUES AT GILMERS FOR 1 V READ AL L OF Our Ads In The STAR! READ EVERY ITEM HERE! BOY’S SCHOOL SUITS ^ (SHORT PANTS) Just the kind of suit this pod news car ric- hoy i wct:rin«:. Pretty patterns. Real boyish models. .Sizes 8 to 18. Buy them non at & O A 'O Only-Li _ «&D.4o^ -FOULARDS - 36 inch guaranteed fast color Foulards in a wide •*»<• of patterns. 49c * - VELVET - Excellent quality black velvet. Yard wide. Oar low price, Yard $2.291 - LINENS - Fast color Linens. Full 36 inches wide. A host of colors to select -om. Per Yard 50c SERGES! - 36 inch Serges of super ior quality. The most popular shades at Gil mers. Yard — 89c “Father George” SHEETING Full count. Standard quality. Very special i Per 1ft/* (Limit 10 Yards) WOOL CREPES Many pretty patterns to choose ffom. 36 inches >wide. QQ |Per yard_ OJ/C - BLANKETS! - ■ Supply your Blanket needs at Gilmers. com plete line of nationally advertised wool mixed and pure woof Blankets. 3 groups of wool mixed Standard sizes at— — $2.98 -— •— $3.98 — — $4.98 — CORSELETTES The genuine “Thomson’s Glove Fitting” Corse lettes. Size, range from 30 to 44. A big value to be found at Gilmer’s this week. ONLY ____ $1 “BLUE CRANE” SILK HOSE! Pure thread silk, featuring the POINTED heels. All new colors to select from. Supply your needs. Per pair_ $1 CHILDREN’S SCHOOL HOSE! Children's ribbed school hose,in a wide range of col ors and sizes. Bring them to Gilmers for their needs. Per Pair 19c wanted colors and sizes __ ‘TWIN CITY” SILK HOSE! Re-inforoed heel, toe and top. Guaranteed full fash ioned. Pure thread silk. All $1.45 WOMEN’S HAND BAGS! A complete assortment of novelty hand Bags in many styles. Fitted with mirror. See ours today at ^ “f .00 at only, each __ v i 1 BRASSIERES! j Dainty pink brassieres. They add refinement to your appearance and comfort to the body. One special lot for this week at our low price_ 25c MEN’S WORK PANTS ! Pin check and khaki pat terns. Regular $1.25 ! values. Most all sixes to j select from Cftoice __ $1.00 | < ) Men's Broadcloth j SHIRTS! j “Valleybrook”. shirts in 3 collar attached styles. 3 Checks, stripes and fan- j cies. A complete size £ SE.. $1.48 I Men's, Snappy FELT HATS! | We are adepts for the 1 famous “Markel” hats. 5 Our selection is complete. ! All new shades. Plain ) and Taney bands. See 3 these Q EC 1 at ______ j Womens & Misses | MILLINERY! ! 3 A fresh supply of hats 3 every week. Felts Vel- ! vets and Combinations, » See our t ^v o special 3 groups at— ^ ■J .95 & J2 95 3 BOY’S CAPS! Bring the boys to Gil- | mere a’nd fit them. A j complete line of boy’s \ caps in the most pleasing j colors. Why pay more? I Our low price __ 49c Men’s Snappy SUITS! Expert tailoring and fine fabrics. Some with 2 pairs of pants. Newest weaves and colors. This is a special value at, only— $19.85 Womens & Misses ] COATS! j Sport and furred model . Coats of superior qual- { ity. See our big: rack es pecially priced at— $1575&$1975 ~~ PLEASE NOTICE The kitchen Cabinet on display, in our booth at the Fair will be _ GIVEN AWAY AT OUR STORE SATURDAY, OCT. 8TH. Please watch this paper for the hour it is to be given away. Have U Guessed? Watch For Announcement. MEN’S OXFORDS! Here men! Tan Oxfords with welt soles and rubber heels. A value that cannot be duplicated. Come in to day and let us fit you. Only WOMEN’S FOOTWEAR! Women’s Patent Pumps with medium heels. Plain toe, no straps. Ail wanted sizes to select from. At at Gilmers are they - $2.98 Gilmers you pay only_ $2.98 CHILDREN’S SCHOOL SHOES! Ramsey’s, “They Cannot Rip” Double Sewed shoes, “Panco” soles, rubber heels. Sizes 8} to 11. A dandy lit tle tan school shoe at only $1.98 “Enna Jettick” Health shoes! Stylish and comfortable models of black and tan kid. 2 and 3 button pumps. Also tie oxfords. Our big buying power permits bs to sell these- as d*^ Q C low as_ Women’s & Misses’ DRESSES ! A complete selection of dresses, sizes 16 to 46. New Crepes and Satins in the season’s choicest colors. Two big groups to select from at— £g.00 and <£0.00