NEW BOOKS HERE
IT PUBLIC UBBffl
Tine Shelby Public library has
received the following new books:
The Winston Universal Refer
ence, the Pilgrims Progress, by
John Runyans; Da\id Copperfield
Charles Dickens; The Yemassee, W
Gilmore Linns; Conciliation With
the Colonies, Edmund Burke;
Washington's Farewell Address;
Webster's First Bunker Hill Ora
tion and Lincoln Gettysburg Ad
dress, by William F. Foster; Oliver
Twist, Dickens, The Hoosier School
Master, Edward Eggleston; Ivan
hoe, Scott'; The Virginians. Wm,
Thackeray; The Mill on the Floss,
George Elliot; Masters of the
Guild, L. Lamprey; None the Goat
Boy and OthcraStories, Kurry; the
Boy Scientist. Fredrick Collins; A
Tale of Two Cities, Dickens; Scot
tish Chiefs, James Porter; The
Spy, J. F. Cooper; Westward Ho,
Charles Kingsley; Henry Esmond,
Wm. Thackeray; Dccrslcyer, J. F.
Cooper; Kenilworth, Scott; Quen
tin-Durruard, Scott; Old Curiosity
Shop, Dickens; The Choir Invis
ibie, J. L. Allen; Ben Hur, Lew
Wallace: Northanger Abbey, Jam
I Austin. Last of the Mohicans
!J. F. Cooper: The Blue Bird. Mau
!ruicc Marterllnck.
Boys Books.
Sense and Sensibility, Jane Aus
tin ; Sentimental Tommy, J. M
Barrie; Treasure Island. Robert
Louis Stevenson; Gay Neck. Dhan
!g. Milker, jr ; Little Norman,
Louise Alcott; The Luck of Roar
ing Camp, Bert Harte.
Young Children's Books.
Inger Johannes Lively Doings.
Twilgmeyer; Children of the Moun
tain Eagle. E. C. Miller; Peter
Pocket, Nay Justus; Little Lame
Prince. Mrs. Nulock; Pepptno,
Johanna Spyri; The Story of Mrs.
Tubbs. Huck Lofting; Susanna's
Auction; The Voyage of Doctor Do
little; Hugh Lofting. Donated by
Miss Elizabeth Blanton, Nell Flow
ers. Temple Bailey.
Herman Therman of Chicago
"bawled out" a policeman hoping
to get a respite in Jail from the
nagging tongue of his wife; was
Arthur G. Richardson of Liver
pool was fined because he left his
dog outdoors on cold nights.
Donal Berwyn of Edinburgh will
ed to his nephew a pipe he had used
for 20 years.
THE PARAGON DEPT. STORE
Better Furniture
Makes A Better
Home
The safe and sane way to transform your house
—any house—into a dignified home is to put
better furniture into it. We can transform
your ‘•dream-rooms” into realities.
We are mighty proud of the furniture we have
to offer—we feel perfectly safe in saying that
our present showing is the best values we have
ever offered furniture for every room—built
to endure years and years of service—at prices
astonishingly low.
Come in—we are anxious for you to see the
beautiful things we are showing to MAKE
HOME OUT OP' “JUST HOUSES.”
A New Shipment
BRIDGE LAMPS
AT ONLY
$1.95
Remember those pretty
$1.95 Bridge lights we
had Christmas? Well,
these are just as pretty
and attractive as those.
We had a rush on those
and the lot sold out with
in a few days. So come
early if you want a good
light at small cost.
A NEW PILLOW
HERE AND THERE ADDS CHARM TO YOUR
HOME
Attractively Priced
They are very unusual
and attractive as can he.
Plain and fancy velours
and many organdies with
lace borders and inser
tion. Various colors and
combinations.
to
Hand Decorated
WICKER MAGAZINE RACKS
VERY SPECIAL AT
$1.48
Far the porch, sun room or
wherever you may care to use
them, these Wicker Magazine
holders will be as useful and at
tractive as can be.
THE
Paragon Dept. Store
LOCAL and*
•PERSONAL News
Miss Kathleen Huai, of Shelby.
I was elected circulation manager of
I the Alchemist, the Brenati college
students' newspaper, at the recent
student government election
Mr. Evans Mangrove of Char
lotte spent the week-end with his
i parents, Mr." and Mrs. J. W Hart
; grove.
; Miss Willie McGill of Gastonia
[and Miss Claudia Spencer are visit
ing Aletlia Hoyle lor the Easter
1 holidays.
—
I Mr. and Mrs. Htiss Cline and
j children will return home tills aft
ernoon from eastern Carolina where
; they spent the Blaster holidays with
| Mrs. Cline's people.
| Mr. and Mrs. Mac Wilkins and
son Mac spent the Easter holidays
here with liis parents, Mr and Mrs.
D D. Wilkins. They live in Green
ville, S C
Miss Louise Roberts who has been
I teaching at Gaston county will be
home from her school this week
, and be with her parents. Mr. and
j Vernon Roberts at Patterson
; Springs.
I -
Mrs. J. A Darwin, who has been
j spending the past three weeks with
her brother, and sister. Judge and
i Mrs. J. L. Webb, left yesterday for
her home In Atlanta, Gu.
Mrs. Fred Dean is visiting Mrs.
John Schenck. while Mr. Dean has
gone to Indianapolis on a business
trip.
Clyde Thaxtou has accepted a
| position a.-, bookkeeper at Eastside.
and he and Mrs. Thaxton moved
here last week from MooresMllc.
_
Miss' Margaret Cornwell spent
last week-end with Miss Lucile In
gle In Asheville.
Harry Speck Jr., Is spending the
Easter holidays with his parents,
here after a three months business
stay in Texas.
Miss Iva Watterson was a brides
maid in the wedding of Miss Sadie
Severs in Charlotte Saturday eve
ning.
Miss Mildred Thompson spent the
Easter holidays with her parents, in
Charlotte.
_
j Mrs. W. G. Wilson of Asheville
I and Miss Fannie Dickerson of
; Rutherfordton were shopping in the
city Friday.
Mrs. M. K. Wilson of Hopewell,
Va . is visiting Mrs. L. D. Estes on
West Gardner street.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hewitt of
Hendersonville, spent last week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Dellinger.
Misses Blanche DePriest, Ruth
and Janie Irvirt, and Rebecca Aus
tell of Boiling Springs junior col
lege spent the Easter holidays at
their respective homes.
Mr. and Mrs. Wyatt Lipscomb
and children spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. H. E. Tendall in Gaffney.
Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Smith and
two children of Charlotte, spent the
week-end with relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Burrus and
Chas. jr„ spent Easter Sunday with
Rev. and Mrs. A. J, Burrus at
Rutherford college.
Mrs. Roscoe Lutz spent Friday
with Miss Sava Austell in Kings
Mountain.
Miss Margaret Cornwell who
teaches at Ellenboro, spent Easter
with her parents at Lawndale.
MLss Sara Burton Jenkins of
Cornelius spent Easter at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Nat Harris of
RuWierfordton were Shelby shoppers
Friday.
Miss Mildred Moss of Kings
Mountain was a visitor in the city
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Burton Mitchell,
Burton jr., and visitor, Miss Louise
Rodriquez of Mt. Holly, will be din
ner guests of Dr. and Mrs. W. F,
Mitchell this evening.
Mrs. *J. J. Burnette and daughter.
Miss Annie Ruth of Soartanburg
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. T W.
Lattimore this week
Mr. and Mr,s. Thurman Simmons
of Charlotte were Shelby visitors
yesterday.
Rev and Mrs. W. E Lowe spent
Easter with Mr. and Mrs. A- E- T.
PechUer at Earl.
Dr. and Mrs. Kemp Funderburk
of Monroe were Shelby visitors yes
terday.
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Allen, of
Charlotte, spent Easter with their
parents. Mr. and Mrs. Thad Allen,
on the Fallston road.
I Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Bettis of
Greer, S C spent yesterday with
Mr and Mrs. Brady Lowery at Pat
terson Springs.
Governor O Max Gardner left
tliis morning ior Raleigh after
spending the Easter holidays at
home Mrs, Gardner will remain
until the middle of the week.
Mr B F Spangler is resting as
well as could be expected at the
Shelby hospital today, following a
serious operation Saturday after
noon at 6 o'clock.
Dr and Mrs. R L. Ramseur oi
Winston-Salem spent Easter with
relatives here. MfS. Ramseur ac
companied her sister. Mrs. Lizzie
Blanton to Greenville, S C. today
for a few- days visit.
Mr and Mrs. Leroy Ledford. I
Eians Dellinger and G. B. Kend
rick returned last night from a
motor trip to Washington, D. C.1
and Virginia points,
Mr Ralph Hoov was a week-end
guest of Mr. and Mrs Joe Cannon
at Concord
Mr. mid Mrs. Paul Orton who j
have been living at the home of
Miss Mayme Jones moved today to
the home of Mrs. Ollivcr Anthony
where they have taken rooms.
Mr and Mrs. O. B. Cabaniss. i
Miss Martha Wray Cabaniss, Miss |
Fannie Barnett of Charlotte and
Mrs. Cora Latttmore of Gastonia
were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Kemp Kendall and Dr. and Mrs
Pitt Beam yesterday.
Prof, and Mrs. A C. Lovelace at
tended the opening of Baptist
church yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. George Shuford
and children of Chffside spent yes
terday with Mrs. W. L. Packard.
Dr. and Mrs. J. S. Dorton and
daughter. Betty, spent Easter Sun
day with Mrs. Dorton's parents at
Forest City.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Wray of Gas
tonia were dinner guests of Mr. and
Mrs. C. R Doggett yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Brady Morgan, of
Gaffney, spent yesterday with Mr.
and Mrs. F. R. Morgan.
Dr and Mrs. Darling and Mrs.
Darling's mother, of Athol, Mas*.,
will arrive tomorrow to take charge I
of the C. W. Laughrldge house on
E. Warren street which will be a
room apartment.
Mr. and Mrs. Flay Weathers, of
Forest City, Mr. and Mrs. Lee B.
Weathers and family and Mrs.
Mary Wiseman were dinner guests
of Mr and Mrs. A. P. Weathers at
the Hotel Victor yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Baker of
Kings Mountain attended the Eas
ter service at the Baptist church
yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Laitimore of j
Polkville were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. J. J Lattimore Sunday.
Miss Minnie Eddins Roberts who
teaches in Gastonia spent the Eas
ter holidays at home.
Mr. S. F. Wall of Henrietta, fath
er of Dr. Zend Wall attended the
opening of the Baptist church yes
terday. He was a guest of Dr. and
Mrs. Wall for the day.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Eskridge and
daughter. Miss Betsy of Ridgewood,
N J. arrived Saturday for a weeks
visit 10 their mother, Mrs. Sarah
Eskridge at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Chas. Eskridg«.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymon Carroll
attended the funeral of their uncle.
Mr. Kim Weathers in Raleigh yes
terday.
Miss Virginia Hoey is in Raleigh
attending the Easter dances at;
State college.
Mr and Mrs. Wiseman Kendall j
of Rocky Mount and Mr. Henry j
Kendall of Danville, Va., Spent \
Easter here with their mother, Mrs. j
H. E Kendall.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Webb of Gas
tonia and Mr, and Mrs. Clarence
Carpenter of Kings Mountain were
dinner guests of Mr, and Mrs, J. O.
Lutz Easter Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Frank Love of
Lincolnton vrrp dinner guests of
Mr and Mrs DeWitt Quinn yester
day
Mr. and Mrs. Deck Wilaon of
Rutherfordton were Shelby visitors
yesterday.
Miss Marion Carmichael of Wea
verville visited Miss Abbie Jane
Wall over the week-end.
Mr. Ladd Eskridge of Newberry,
S. C.. visited Mr. and Mrs, Chas.
Eskridge yesterday.
Ms and Mrs Harold Show alter
spent Easter with Mrs Kate L
North.
Mr and Mrs. Char Wall, ot Lrx
' nig ton ■’spent Easter wifij their par
jcuts. Mr and Mrs L P Holland.
Mr and Mrs Max Francis of
Charlotte spoilt Easter with Mr
and Mrs. W Y. Crowder.
Mr ami Mrs Eugene llord and i
son Eugene, Jr of Raleigh, are !
i'.siting Mr and Mrs. W NT Do;-!
soy.
Some of the college set who •re ;
spending the Easter holiday s at j
home are: Miss Katherine Dover !
of Brennu college. Gainsville, Oa
Misses Sara Rjehbourg, Kara Best
I allace Shull. Dorothy McKnlght, I
May Conner and Elizabeth Morn- 1
son, of N C. C W. Greensboro, |
Roy Self. Milton Loy, Alex George.
Troy McKinney and Harris Llgon ;
of Duke University.
August Clarke of Chicago was tin- ,
cd $.">0 for disorderly conduct be- i
cause he insisted on wearing his lint ,
m church
llaniis Interest: Anxious To Wed
Raleigh —Judging from the num
ber of inquiries received at the
secretary of stnte's offices, there are
quite a few matrimonially Inclined
persons in North Carolina All want
to know when the marriage banns
law takes effect The date Is July 1.
Couples marrying tn June will
be free to do so without publish
ing banns, but five days’ notice
will be required of all minors seek
ing wedlock after the conventional
month of brides.
Notice of intention to marry may
given through announcement in the
press or posting notice of register
of deeds in the county where ap
plication for license Is to be made.
Miss Gwyneth Hereford of Lon
don was awarded a medal for res
cuing a drowning cat.
Rev C A rage ot London Ul a
sermon denounced the ringing of
ehurch bells as worse than cats
singing at ntght.
Miss Elisabeth Gadstay, 91. of
Glasgow “has been w orking at the
same job with Turner A- company
since she was 9 years old.
SMART WATCHES
TO SUIT
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—plainer eases for those who are more conserva
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has created a new line of watches that covers the
whole range of tastes and preferences. Every watch
is dainty and feminine—delicately engraved or
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every watch is time true, sturdy, capable of long,
faithful service. We know the excellent craftsman
ship that goes into Elgin watches—we know they
represent sixty years of priceless experience. They
are exquisite in style, and exact in their timekeep
ing. We will fce happy to show you our complete
line of wrist watches in a wide range of prices.
T. W. Hamrick Co.
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C. E. ISLER
Plumber
Announcing his launching in business on his
own account. Mr. Isler says: “f have disposed of my
interest in the firm of Isler & Vickery, and will
henceforth conduct business under ihy own name of
C. E. ISLER.
PLUMBING-CONTRACTING
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and satisfactory service, basing this guaranteed up
on years of experience in this line of work.
"When in need of a competent plumber, gi\e
me a call.
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What Will Your
Savings Account
Do For You?
IT WILL GIVE YOU A
RESERVE FUND—IN CASH
Regular deposits in your Savings Ac*
count will build a reserve fund in a sur
prisingly short time-a fund'IN CASH,
always at hand in case of opportunity
or need.
A New Interest Quarter In Our
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT
begins April 1st. All deposits made in
this department through April 5th will
begin to draw interest APRIL 1ST.
Our Savings Department is growing
every month. Come and join the ranks
of those that save a part. Don’t SPEND
IT ALL.
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BANK
SHELBY, N. C.
RESOURCES FIVE MILLION
DOLLARS.
WEBB
THEATRE
To-Night & TUESDAY
— EASTER SPECIAL —
Jcanic Macpherson k_ S
With Marie Prevoat, Lina Basquette,
Eddie Quillan and Noah Berry.
Also Comedy.
NO EXTRA CHARGES.
SHOWS AT 1 -3-5~7-9~ Beginning
today we will run continuously from 1
o'clock to 10:45 at the requeat of many
of our Patrons.
WEBB THEATRE