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Postal Forces Thank For Entertainment Convention Here Is A Great Suc cess. r. r. Richards Win $10 Prise. People Cooperate. To Editor of Tlie Star: In behalf of the entire force at the Shelby post office and in be half of the Cleveland County Serv ice council of the post office de partment, we hereby extend cur sincere thanks and highest apprec iation to the citizens of Shelby for the royal manner In which they entertained the state postmasters’ convention which convened hero last Friday and Saturday, June U and 15th. Nothing was left undone that would have in any way con tributed to the comfort and pleas ure of our guests. All postmas ci\. and guests left praising Shelby lor Its wonderful hospitality and toe its numerous courtesies. As each visitor here, as a rule, represents d a different town and community it will prove to be a wonderful ,.d vertisement for our little city. The hearty co-opcratlon of the Merchants' association, the Kiwanis club, the Rotary club. and the Woman’s club merit the heartiest commendation. The Boy Scouts, as they do under all circumstances, rendered efficient and most \ alu able service. The ladies and gentle men who furnished such excellent music during the sessions of the convention and at the banquet ren dered most valuable service to the occasion. The donation to the oc casion of soft drinks by the Shelby Coca Cola company and Ice by ihc City Ice and Fuel company con tributed much to the pleasure r.nd comfort of the meetings and the kindness was highly appreciated. The Lily Mill and Power rompany. in contributing spool of thread of Its own manufacture to each guest at the banquet and the First Na tional bank, donating fo each guest an attractive fan, added materially to the success of the evening. The Cleveland Clpth mill, the Dover mill, and the Ora mill each donat ed from their own manufacture three prizes that were distributed by drawing. A special prize of $10 In gold was donated by our very popular manufacturer, Mr. John R. Dover, for which all visitors com peted. Mr. P. P. Richards, postmas ter, Lawndale, being the winner. These gifts and prizes added ma terially to pleasure and success of the banquet. The valuable service rendered by the Cleveland Star in promoting the success of the convention is deeply appreciated by every postal employee in county. Wish space would permit our nam ing here every person who, in any way, contributed to the success ol the occasion, but this acknowledg ment would be wholly incomplete were we to fall to express our high est appreciation and deepest obli gation to Mr. Paul Webb, sr., chair man of the committee on enter tainment, and to Mr. Cha.s. L. t. k ridge, chairman of committee oii arrangement for tlie trip to Luke Lure and Chimney ltock and then assistants, for the most efficient and most valuable service render ed by them. These .gentlemen per formed their respective duties with out ri sine; hitch and with mark ed skill and much of the success of the occasion was due to the way they handled their parts of the pro cram. ,i li QUINN, Postmaster. Shelby. June 17. Boiling Springs Wins Over Shelby Mill, 3-2 (Special to The StarM The Shelby mill imei Boiling Springs baseball clubs played a goed game of ball at Boiling Springs last Saturday. Shelby mill lost by the score of 3 to 2. Sisk pitching for Shelby mill allowed three nits, while his team mates were collecting four off of the offerings of D. Whin and M. Winn. Sisk should have won but for the seven bobbles com mitted by the Shelby mill play*-s. Boiling Springs made three erro"s. Twelve Boiling Springs men were left on base and three Shelby mill boys were left stranded. Shelby Mill plays the Ora mill next Saturday. June 22. Lawndale Win* 12 To 4 Over Cherryville • Special to The Start Playing on Piedmont grounds Saturday afternoon. Lawndale won over Cherryville Mill by a score of 12 to 4 This was the end of a three game series between the two teams of which Lawndale won every game. Wray of Lawndale pitched a wonderful game. striking out 12 men and holding Cherryville to only five hits. The batting honors of the day go to Dave Wallace getting r single, double, and triple at four limes to the bat. Useless to say that Herney” Champion again strutted his stuff behind the bat. This is the tenth game Lawndale has won out of twelve played. Lawndale plays Henrietta Saturday afternoon at Henrietta. The monthly cigarette output Is jreater than the monthly cigarette put out. Dover To Speak At Home Coming Day Memorial And Home Coming At The Nrw Pleasant Ridge Church 5th Sunday. iSpecial to The Star.) June 18.—Mr. C. C. Putnam who has been sick for some time is gradually getting worse. His folk, have employed a nurse to help ..arc for him. Mrs. William Barrett has been seriously'sick for about ten days. We hope she will soon make a change for the better. Mr. and Mrs. Max Francis and children spent Friday night with Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Francis. Mr. and Mrs. Ezell Gantt end children of Shelby were the week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Amos Gantt. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Francis ami son. Jack, of Charlotte were the diner guests of 5Jr. C. E. Camp Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Lowery and children visited Mrs. Lowery's mother, Mrs. Dover of Blacksburg, Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Francis and daughter, Miss Alpha, Mr. and Mrs Marcellus Oantt, Mr. and Mrs. Tom H. Lowery and family, also Mr. and Mrs. Max Francis and children and Mr. W. J. Francis of Charlotte vis ited Mr. and Mrs. Jesse G. Dye03 near Forest City Sunday. Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Lowe spent a few hours after preaching Sunday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Lowery. Mr. and Mrs. J. Y. Kendrick and children visited Mr. Neely Camp awhile late Sunday afternoon. He has been sick for some time but was feeling better then. We stated some time back that memorial ana nome coming aav ai Pleasant Hill would be the fifth Sunday in June and the program for the day would be given later. It is not long off now and the people of this community are looking for ward to that day with pleasure as we are expecting to see a lot of oir old friends. We will state again that we give a special invitation and wel come to all our former pastors, old members and friends. We are ex pecting Mr. John R. Dover of She’ by to speak at 10 o'clock, then as usual we will decorate the graves with flowers, after which dinner will be spread on the ground picnie fashion. Song service in the after noon. The farmers of this community were glad to see the fine weather for work. They have the grass very well under control and crops are looking fine, especially cotton. FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 21ST COMMENCES THE LAST 8 DAYS OF EFIRD’S CHAIN SALE. THE BIG EVENT CONTINUES DAILY THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT, JUNE 29th Come Back Bring Your Friends THANK YOU EFIRD’S CHAIN SALE Hold Fourteen For Adderholt Killing tight Others Allowed Privilege Of Bond But None Had Made Bail Last Night. Charlotte, June 18—Fourteen .strikers, strike sympathizers and union leaders charged with murder were denied writs of habeas corpus in Mecklenburg superior court today by Judge W. F. Harding and or dered held without bail for the grand Jury. The charges grew from the slaying of O. F. Aderholt, Gas tonia chief of police, in a clash wnh strikers at Gastonia headquarters qt the National Textile Workers union on June 7. Bail for eight other prisoners charged with secret assault with in tent to kill was fixed at *750 each. None had made bail late today. The action followed a day of hearing in which both sides present ed their versions of the Incidents of the night Aderholt was fatally wounded, when he and three patrol men received wounds when they went to tlie strike headquarters. The state presented evidence that none of the officers had fired a shot and that they had been suddenly fired upon without warning. From witnesses for the petition ers came evidence that the fir it shot was fired by an unnamed offi cer and that two of the officers staggered and smelled like whiskey when they came to the union head quarters. Houser Likely To Receive Big Job (Continued from page one.) with Mr. Sharpe since the latter was appointed early in the administra tion for President Harding. His prac tical experience in the field and his knowledge of the routine duties of the office gave him a great advan'. age over others who have been men tioned for the vacancy, it was de clared. As soon as Mr. Houser takes charge, which will be in the near future, it was Indicated by leaders another agent will be appointed to fill the vacancy made by his eleva tion. He will have a force under him equal in number to the group serv ing under Mr. Sharpe, according tc present plans. Mr. Houser has served as mayor of Dallas. He is marired and has a young-son and daughter. Although Mr. Houser's appoin' ment is considered but a matter cf routine, it was explained last night that the extreme western end of the district is presenting Agent Ed Kanipe of the Asheville section for the appointment. Mr. Houser, how ever, has the unanimous endorse ment of republican leaders through out this section and Congressman Jonas last night at his home at L'n colnton declared that the Dallas man had his endorsement and he understood, the endorsement of a'l republican leaders in this section. The congressman explained that he was planning to leave Sunday morn ing for the capital city to resume his duties there. Pastors Exchange Pulpits In June Forest City, June 18.—Dr. W. A. Ayers, pastor ol the First Baptist church, of this city, left Tuesday for West Jefferson, where he will hold a two weeks’ revival meeting. In his absence R. R. Blanton will have charge of the prayer service Wednesday night, while Wednesday light of next week the regular monthly meeting of the Sunday school officers’ council will be com bined with the prayer service, with 0. C. Turner, superintendent of the Sunday school, in charge. Next Sunday Rev. Wade Bostic, returned missionary to China, and a cousin of Dr. W. C. Bostic, sr„ jf this city, will speak at both the morning and evening services. Rev. Mr. Bostic has been a missionary to China for about twenty years and is now in this country on a fur lough. Sunday. June 30, Dr. Ayers will exchange pulpits with Dr. Zeno Wall, pastor of the First Bapist church, of Shelby. Dr. Wall, who is a native of this county, is well known here. Furnished Four Sons 5 Sons-in-law In War W. E. Dycus, recalling the Con federate reunion in Charlotte says his grandfather, Elijah Dycus, fur nished four sons and five sons-in law In the War between the States in 1861-65. One of the sons died of fever while the war was in pro gress but the others came back home and to die later. Neither liv ed long enough to see the first Confederate reunion to be held in North Carolina. LIGHTNING KILLS TWO. THIRD SERIOUSLY HURT Anniston, Ala., June 18.—'Two persons were killed and a third dangerously injured In Lincoln, Ala., near here late today when lightning struck the home of W. L Ballard, a farmer. And still there are some folks who need an ear trumpet when Oppor tunity knocks Penny Column FOR RENT: 5 ROOM HOUSE, with all conveniences. Location Hillcrest. Call 501 or 653-J. 3t 19c LOOK: SAVE THIS. IT IS good for 50c in portartt work *t Holmes studio, rooms 13-14 over Woolworth 5 and 10c store. 24 hour service in Kodak work. Bring your films to Holmes studio. It lOp Negro Killer Out On Bond Granted i Continued From Page One) so as to get away from Fullcn wider and avoid trouble. Fullen* wider, he said, was standing to the rear of the car and said to Wilson ‘ Don't rush up on me Forrest.” After which Fullenwider, accdrd tng to Anderson, pulled his gun. Wilson, the witness said, ran around behind him and started to open the car door. When he did so, Ander son said, Fullenwider fired. The witness on cross-examination said that he did not see Wilson have a knife, and also denied that he, Wilson, and another man had back ed Fullenwider up against a car where he could not go further and had to shoot to defend himself. The first witness for the defense, an aged colored man, said he was standing between two cars talking to Fullenwider told his brother-in law not to come up on him. “Wil son came walking on and Fullen wider pulled his gun and backed off, telling him not to keep comin;. Wilson kept walking and Cliff shot,” he said. Cross-examined by Solicitor P. C. Gardner the witness said he did not see a knife in Wilson's hand. Another witness for the defense told practically the same story as the witness preceding him about Wilson advancing on Fullenwider backed up and told him not to. This witness, who was some yards away, stated that Wilson had R light-handled knife open and in his hand when he passed him going towards Fullenwider, the handle of the knife being up his sleeve with the blade down along his fingers. Other evidence developed that there had been some trouble be tween Fullenwider and his wife, and one witness said that shortly before the shooting he saw Fullenwider and his wife talking together in the churchyard, the wife crying. Wilson died before he reached the hospital. Decision About Slot Machine For Governor In S. C. Charleston, S. C.—Federal Judge Ernest F. Cochran refused to gran; a restraining order to prevent Gov ernor Richards from seizing *lct machines in South Carolina. R. B. McKlip requested the or der, claiming the machines were not in violation of the law. Some time ago Governor Richa>ds ordered wholesale confiscation of the machines after the United State supreme court decision de claring the machines illegal. RUTHERFORDTON MAN GETS REVENUE COLLECTING JOB Rutherfordton.—Dudley W. Craw ford of Rutherfordton. has been ap pointed a deputy collector in the Statesville district by the collector of internal revenue, Gilliam Grissom of Raleigh, and has just entered upon his new duties. Mr. Crawford, who came here from McDowell county in 1913, for several years was connected with banking business here and for the past four years has been engaged in the real estate and insurance business. Mr. Crawford has been active In the interests of the Republican party. His name has been on the county ticket several times, having been defeated for representative in the general assembly in the last election by George Biggerstaff. LAWN PARTY AT KADESH CHURCH SATURDAY NIGHT The Epworth League of Kadosh church will give a lawn party at Kadcsh church, Saturday night, June 22. Ice cream, cake, sand wiches and other refreshments wtU be served. Interesting games will be played. The public is invited. The proceeds will go for the benefit cf sending delegates to the Epworth league assembly at Lake Junaluska, July 1-5. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Weathers and three children have returned from a motor trip to Oklahoma, Kansas and New Mexico, visiting relatives. J. C. PENNEY CO. V A L17 E To Be Real and Lasting Must Combine Quality with Low Price—All Three Are Found Here The Fashion-Wise Woman Buys Several No longer is one hat suitable for every occasion ... as the simple felt used to be. Hats of braids, of straw and of felt each have their place . . . and every one can afford as many as she , peeds at See Window Display. Dresses in smart new mode' s great values! $9.90 Dainty Rayon Undies Tailored ♦. * Appliqued . • * Lace-Trimmed ft delightful assortment from which to replenish your spring and summer supply of smart, comfortable undergarments ... also dainty pieces for gifts. Simply tailored garments, lace-tnmmed and fancy applique undies of every type ... and Tailored Slips For Summer Frocks An assortment including a ’number of different materials >nd a range of light, medium and dark colors. Some with 2 inch and others with 10 incj hems. Penco Case Cowhide Leather Of brawn boar grain cow Wa leather. Brats catches and I russet pock et on center partition. Cornea in black, too. , 9.90 Week End Cue Of Kentel imitatkn leather. bom Hardware. Rayon lmmg 14*98 Auto Trunk Lightweight Core red with olire colored heel eteeL Brassed corners, £4.98 A Good Night’s Rest Assured in These Cool Cotton Gowns On hot nights . . . it’s hard to get to sleep some times, but here’s one way of . avoiding a restless night— have plenty of fresh, cool cotton gowns (there’s noth ing cooler) . . . and be ex travagant in wearing them! Of course, that means a goodly supply . . . hut not necessarily a great expense . . . not when you can get such J>retty gowns as these . . . ace or applique trimmed for as little as 49c A Wardrobe Trunk For Vacation Days If you will have to “live in your trunk” during vacations you will appreciate this ward robe Trunk covered in dark blue fibre and bound with hlylc angle iron. $19.75 Suitcases With Strap* Made of Black or Brown fibre with art*! tamars. $1.25 Suitcases Strongly Made Of Black or Brown fibre witij metal corners, brass lock. 98c
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