BOILING SPRINGS
BUTCH OF NEWS
(Special to The Star.)
Boiling Springs, Nov. 22.—The
ladies of the community who have
adopted daughters at the college
were most delightfully entertained
at a lovely reception in the spac
ious hall of the girl’s doinitorv
Tuesday evening at 4:30 o'clock by
their daughter. The hall was arrang
ed appropriately and beautifully
with a profusion of chrysanthe
mums and brightly colored leaves.
Each daughter welcomed her
mother at the door and introduced
her to other students of the school.
Miss Lunette Odum in a beauti
ful way extended to the mothers a
most cordial welcome and express
ed the appreciation of each student
to their mothers for their interest
in them. Mrs. J. L. Jenkins re
sponded to this welcome hi a few
well chosen words and assured each
daughter that their feeling of love
and interest was mutual.
An interesting dramatization was
given by students of the school
which pictured the life of a girl
the Kindergarten through high
school days, graduation from col
lege, as a bride, in the role of
mother, and to the ripe old age of
grandmother.
Miss Lorene Woody sang in beau
tiful clear tones "Mother”. After this \
delightful program the guest en
joyed a social hour. Punch was \
served all during the evening. The!
daughters bade the mothers good -1
bye at the door.
Home Economics Meets,
j The Home Economics club met atj
the home of Mrs. J. L. Pruette
Monday afternoon. The meeting was 1
called to order by the president and i
the business matters were discussed j
It was decided that this club would
give an oyster supper in the near
future at the public school. The;
j following officers which had been:
nominated were elected for the en-1
‘ suing club year: president, Mrs O
j P. Hamrick, vice presides Mrs, J
. L. Pruette, secretary, Mrs. Dean
i White, treasurer. Miss Mabel
j Godeo. After the business meeting
I adjourned Mrs. Wallace gave a
i demonstration on "salads and dress
• tags." This lesson was something
; new and practical for the house
! wives and was thoroughly enjoyed
! by all present.
Mr. L. H. Patrick of Monroe, Ga,
! spent several days of last week.
with Mr. and Mrs. Howington of
this place.
Mr. J. Y. Hicks of Chrsr.ee spent
the week-end with his parents
here.
The Home Economics club will
havp its next regular meeting %t
the home of Mrs. Dean White on
Dec. 10 instead of the usual time.
The demonstratiosr will be < n mak
ing Christmas presents and Christ
mas candies.
Prof, and Mrs. Lawton Blanton,
Misses Beaka Blanton and Maude
Moorehead of Lattimore visited
Mr. and' Mrs. C. I, Putnam Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. Dean White and
son. Billy and Miss Helen Craw
ford spent the week-end with rel
atives in Chesnee. S. C.
Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Henderson
spent the week-end with Mr, Hen
derson's parents 'n Forest City.
The Rhatr.saeur Literary society
will hold its annual debate at the
college Saturday evening at 8
o'clock.
A play entitled A Poor Married
Man” will be give nat .the college
here Friday evening at 3 o'clock.
The public is cordially invited to
attend.
Miss Ollie Moore who teaches In
Shelby spent the week-end here
with her parents.
Dr. J. B. Davis is assisting ir. a
revival meeting at the first Bap
tist church in Shelby this .week.
Mr. and Mrs. Easom of Shelby
visited the college here Wednesday
and Mrs. Easom conducted the
chapel exercises. He spoke on “Song
Writers and Poets" and also favor
ed the audience with several vocal
selections.
Dr. J. B Davis preached at Holly
Springs church in Rutherford
county Sunday. He was accom
panied there by Misses Cole. Marlow
and Whitesides.
Mr. Rector Robbins spent the
week-end at hi.s home near Ruth
erfordton.
Miss Martha Hamrick of Earl has
reurned to school after an absence
of two months on: account of the
illness of h.er mother.
Picking Checked By
The Cold Weather
(Special to The Star t
The cold weather we have been
experiencing for a few days has
checked' the cotton picking some.
Many of our farmers have a good
deal of cotton in the fields yet.
We are glad Mrs. D. G. Wash
bum was able to return to her
home Tuesday ftjfrm the Shelby hos
pital.
Mr. Malcolm Wilson was operated
on last Tuesday at the Rutherford
hospital. Hope he will soon be able
to return home
Mrs. T. P. Gold has been sick for
sometime She is improving some,
we are glad to report.
Girls At Two Mills Organize Scout
Troop. Personals Of People
Mining About.
The second division or the W. M
! U . of the Kings Mountain associa
| tion met at the Dover church Sun
day afternoon.
Mrs W. B. :Nix conducted the
I devotional and the quartette of the
I First Baptist church rendered sev
| ernl selections. Mrs. .Hamrick and
Mrs. VVaycastcr gave very inter
esting talks. Everyone enjoyed the
meeting and were benefited by ut.
Mrs. C. D Henderson is improv
ing, after being, ill for quite, a time,
at the home of her mother She is
expected home in a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Smith and
children spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. Ora Bowen's of near
Boiling Springs.
Mr, and Mrs. Charlie B.uice have
as their guest this week Mr. Jon
athan Brace of South Carolina.
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Blanton visit
ed Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Nolan awhile
Saturday night.
Misses Polly Pritchard and Estelle
Connor and Messrs. J.. D. McClel
lan and Delmus Nolan visited
' friends in Gastonia Sunday aft
I embon
Mi,spss Connie Lunons and Louise
j and Thelma Utm attended a party
| in the country Saturday night.
Misses Lola and Nell Connor spent
last Sunday afternoon at home with
j their parents, Mr and Jits. J. K
j Connor.
j We are very sorry to tore Miss
Hattie Freeman, She has renmi
I eel to her home at Spindaie.
Mr. and Mrs. G. (i Sides had as
their spend-the-day guests last
! Thurdny relatives of Monroe
i Mr. and Mrs. Raytnon John sot'.
visited relatives near Bostic tfuh
1 day.
Miss Sara Flster Dover spent Sun
! day with Miss Marv Ella Southard
Mr. Thiinlo Bailey motored to
HUisburg Georgia last week to visit
I friends for a few days.
! Mrs. L D. Con i has been very
‘.sick Hus week but Is some better
we are glad to note.
Miss Nora Robinson of Cl iff side
spent the week-end here with
Misses Nell arid Mildred Blanton.
I • Mr. and Mrs, Clayton Putnam
have moved from here to East-side. ;
They will be greatly missed by their
friends,
All the girls from the two villages
from twelve to twenty years old
met at the ‘church Tuesday even
ing and organized a Girl Scouts.
Mrs. Raymon Johnson was elected
leader, and Miss Polly Pritchard is
her assistant.
Auction Sale Of
Farming Tools
And Stock
I Wl 1,1, SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION TO THE
HIGHEST BIDDER ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 27TH,
10:00 A.M. FOR CASH
The following farm tools, stock, etc., at my residence
2 1-2 miles west of Grover on the Grover-Shelby
road:
Household and Kitchen Furniture, Two Mules,
One Cows, All Fodder, Hay, Straw; About Two
Hundred Bushels Corn.
All Farming Tools, Mower, Rake, Disc Harrow,
Blacksmith Tools.
Reason for selling. I am moving to Albemarle.
JOHN M. BEAM, Owner.
ALEXANDER ANNOUNCES
THE GIFT OF A
FIFTY DOLLAR DIAMOND RING
To be given away FREE to the lucky patron of the store.
Absolutely No Strings To The Gift
COME IN THE STORE
HAVE TO DO IS TO COME 1NT° THE STORE AND LOOK AROUND; THEN GUESS A NUMBER YOU WILL SEE
SOMEWHERE in the store, if the number corresponds to a number written on a card, and contained in a
SEALED BOX-YOU WIN THE RING!
In detail, the plan is this: A number, which will be seen in some part of the store, (on some item of merchandise, or otherwise displayed)
will be copied on a card and the card placed in a sealed box. The number guessed by the customer that comes nearest to the number on the
card will be determined the winner. _
THE CONTEST IS NOW ON. COME IN AND MAKE A GUESS. IT WILL COST YOU NOTHING; NOT A PENNY.
GEORGE ALEXANDER, jeweler
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JEWELER
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