Californian, At 94, Eager To Wed Again Santa Crus, Cal —He was 94 yea’s old, but his ideas were young and he was quite insistent that County Clerk H. E. Miller allow him to file notice of his intention to apply for a marriage license. That no woman accompanied him did not embarrass him. In fact, ne admitted, he had no particular woman in view, but if the cleric would wait "Just a few moments' he would go out and get one. He gave his name as John P. Pe ters, residence, Santa Barbara, “on a tour with the whole family." On the court house steps, where the clerk followed him. he was met by two men. "Hello, grandad trying to g’t married again?" queried one. ft was learned that Peters in sists on getting married whenever hr arrives at a county seat. Wedded Bliss. Traveler (as train is about to leave—‘‘Have I time to go to the fate and say goodbye to my wife? ’ Guard—Cawn't. tell, sir. Depends on how long you have been married, air.” NOTICE TO CREDITORS. P R. Wootton. trading and doing business as Wootton's Shoppe, hav ing executed a deed of assignment to me as assignee for the benefit of his creditors, all persons holding claims against the said P. R. Woot ton will file same properly proven with the clerk of superior court, of Cleveland county, N. C., on or be fore December 15, or this notice will be pleaded in bar of their right to Share* in the assets. This the 10th day of Sept.. 1929, j. J. LATTIMORE, Assignee for J*. R. Wootton. It 2wlc SFECIAL EXCURSION FARES To WASHINGTON, D. C. Via SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM Friday, September 20. 1921) Round-Trip Fare From SHELBY. N. C. $13.00 FINAL LIMIT 5 DAYS Big: League Baseball Games: St. Louis Browns vs Washington Senators, September 21st, and Phila delphia Athletics vs Wash ington Senators Septem ber 22nd. Ask Ticket Agent. VERY MUCH TOO CLOSE A collector of antique paintings brought one home and said that it was genuine Rembrandt and when his wife asked him if he was absolutely sure of it replied: “Certainly I am; T hunted up the man that painted it, and got his per sonal assurance.” We’ll give you our per sonal assurance that SIN clair gas and OPALINE oil will even exceed your fond est expectations. Our con fidence in the excellence of SINCLAIR gas and OPAL INE oil is bred by knowl edge of their superiority. These products have been tested critically by motor dom and have never been found facking in any cssen i ti|l for satisfaction. Cleveland Oil Co. 4 • BELWQOD MEWS OF CURRENT WEEK 'Special to The Star.'' Belwood. Sept, 10.—The friends r>[ Miss Maie Edwards Rare her a fare well party Saturday night at her home Delightful games were play ed during the evening. Delicious refreshments were served. A large crowd attended and all reported a j fine time. Miss Edwards is return- 1 ing to High Point college. Mr. and Mrs. Thad Ford and j children of Shelby and Mr. and Mrs. Moss and children of Earl spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs. W. Ft. Porter. Messrs. Ralph Brackett. Robert Porter and Odus Wright left Tues day for Atlanta where they will enter school. Miss Lurla Willis spent the week end with Miss Lillian Mode. Misses Annie Mate Lackey of Fallston and Rachel Bobbitt and Miss'McLeod and Prof. G. A. Led ford and Mr. Autry were the supper guests of Mr and Mrs. John Peel -r last Wednesday. Mesdames C. K. and Lee McMurry and children visited Mrs. W. U. Porter Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Olcn Murry and children of Fallston spent. Friday with Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Richard Miss Maie Ledford spent the week end with Miss Lola Martin of Lat llmore. Miss Merile Edwards of Toluca spent FYiday night and Saturday with her cousin. Miss Maie Edwards. Mrs. Mack Warliok and children. Bessie Lee and Cecil spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Turner. Misses vertie Lee end Male itam sey of Casar an<1 Miss Johnnie For trnbury spent Saturday night with Miss Mate Ed,yards. Miss Maggie Self of Lawndale spent the week-end with Misses Pansy and Georgia Queen. Miss Rosemary Peeler spent last Tuesday with her cousin Miss Irene Peeler. Miss Colleen Mull spent Thurs day night with Miss Ruby Richard Misses Elva 'Hartman and Helen Sain of Toluca spent last Thursday night with Miss Luallle Warlick. Mesdames R. C. Johnson and Jasper Childress and Messrs. Roy Goodman and Thad Johnson spent last Thursday ir. Lincolnton with relatives. Mesdames Roy Dayberry and children and Frank Sain and Chil dren spent last Thursday with their mother. Mrs. R. C. Johnson Miss Ruth Greene spent last Tuesday night with Miss Helen San of Toluca. Misses Maggie Self of Lawndale and Miss Gcorgie Queen were the dinner guests of Misses Lucy and Zella Willis Sunday. Mrs. Roscoe Dixon and son and Miss Maggie Lu*z visited Mrs. W. R. Porter Thursday afternoon. Mr. Charlie Wade Carpenter spent Monday night with Mr. B P. Peeler. Mrs. S L Gantt, and children spent last Thursday night with Mr. and Mrs. L. E Miller of Fallston. Miss Hazel Richard was the din ner guest of hei* sister Mrs. Roy Daberry Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Smith spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Will Willis Mrs. Leans Greene spent Saturday night, with her daughter. Mrs. Vic tor Lee of Shelby. Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Buff visit - ed Mr. and Mrs. W W. Richard Sunday afternoon. Miss Elvinia Hester spent last Wednesday night with Miss Pansy Queen. Miss Louise Pritchard of Lawn dale was a visitor in the commun ity Sunday Miss Pearl Gantt spent Thursdry afternoon with Misses Annie and Elva Richard Mr. Roy McNcely spent Saturday night with Mr. Thadford Hoyle Messrs. Clyde Costner and Hugh Goodman of Vale were visitors In the community Sunday. Miss Bessie Lee Warlick visited Miss Katherine Hubbard Sunday afternoon. Mrs. McSwain of near Blacksburg spent a few days ' last week with Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Porter. Miss Austine Bracket of Shelby spent the week-end with her par ents- Mr and Mrs. J. W. Brackett. Ellenboro Contract For Potato House (Special to The Star t The contract to build the third 5,000 bushels sweet potato curing house at Ellenboro was recently let to Messrs. C. B, Harrill and J. K. Blanton by the building committee for the Ellenboro Sweet Potato Storage company. Part of the lumber is already in Ellenboro and the contractors state that actual work on the house will begin within another week. The building is to be 26x60 feet with a partition through the center which will give two rooms with a capacity of 2.500 bushels each. When completed the Ellenboro potato ^uring plant will consist of three houses with a total capacity of 15,000 bushels. The three houses should give ample space to store the crop which is now growing in the eastern section of Rutherford county. Two Day Community Fair For Ellenboro Name Of Fair Officials Is Given. Will Be Known As Colfax Fair. (Special to The Star.) At a recent meeting of forty El lenboro and Colfax township citi zens in the Ellenboro school build ing It was decided to hold a two day community fair at Ellenboro on October 11 and 12, 1929. Professor Curtis Price who heads the Ellenboro school this year was asked to talk on the value of a community fair at the very begin ning of the meeting Bftcr which, (he group voted to ho'd a fair which they named "Colfax Fair" after the name of townshtp. Then officers were elected and directors for the ten departments of the fair were selected by the group. The names of the officers follow: A. B. Bushong, president, J. E. Beam, vice-president, C. B. Harrtll, second vice-president. Fred Harrlll, secretary and Miss Bettie Greene, treasurer. The directors selected to head the departments are: G. L. Jenkins, field crops, Mrs. H. G. Moore, horticulture, H. G. Moore, livsstock, A. S. Harrtll, poultry, Mrs. John Martin pantry supplies, Miss Maggie Spurlin, canned goods. Mrs J. E. Beam, fancy work, Professor Curtis Price, school, Miss Ida Greene, floral and Professor R. B. Tapp, athletics. A nice premium list is now be 1115 prepared and as soon as it comes off the press copies will be distri buted in the township and com munity so exhibitors may know what to bring to the fair. The officers and directors urge j citizens of the township and Ruth- 1 erford county to bring in their ex- | hibits and help make the fair a 1 success. Save your best stalk of cot- \ ton, best ten ears of corn, canned j goods, horticulture products and products of the farm in genera', and have them ready. By exhibiting you will help make the fair a success an.l do honor to yourself. Fair Exchange No Robbery. There were two partners in the firm and one of them happened to j pass on. An enip'oyer approached the surviving partner, with whom I he was not exactly what you could j call a favorite. "I am so sorry, sir. to hear of Mr. i John's demise, and I have come to I ask if you wouldn't like me to take ' his place.’’ "Yes, I should very much,” wu the reply, "if you can get the un dertaker to arrange it.” Mr. Suttle Preaches Pine Sermon. Miss Bell Entertains. Man's Thumb Hurt. (Special to The Star.) Zoar, Sept. 10.—Sunday was the time for the regular monthly ap pointment and our pastor, Rev. John W. Suttle preached another of his outstanding sermons. He preached from Paul's letter to Timothy and made a beautiful comparison of this life with that which comes beyond the grave. Mr. Suttle has a pro nounced ability in explaining the trutlrs of the Bible and great tact in forcing them upon his congrega tion. Miss Myrtle Belle delightfully en tertained the members of the jun ior classes at her home Saturday evening, September 7 by giving a party. A number of games were played and a Jolly good time was reported by all present. She was assisted in the entertaining by Miss Mary Sue Belle. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Gibbons and family of Lenoir spent the week end as guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Spake. Mr. Fred Belle has returned TRUSTEES SALE OF REAL ES TATE. Under and by virtue of the au thority contained In that certain deed of trust, executed by D. L. Wil lis and wife and assumed by J Orady Blanton to the undersigned trustee, said deed of trust being dated March 20. 1928 and recorded in the office of the register of deeds for Cleveland county, N. C. in book 149, at page 188, securing an indebt edness to the Shelby and Cleveland County B. & L. association and de fault having been made In the pay ment of said indebtedness, 1 will in Saturday, October 12, 1929, at 12 o'clock noon or within legal hours, at the court house door in Shelby, N. C. sell to the highest bidder for cash at public auction the following described real estate, being located on the Charlotte Asheville stata highway No. 20 about 2 1-2 miles east of Shelby and being lots Nos. 17, 13, 19, 20, and 21 in block C as shewn by plat record ed in plat No. 2 at page 12, the reg ister of d'Vi'.s office Cleveland county. N. C. and being those same lets conveyed to D. L. Willis by L. S Stewart and wife by deed dated September 9, 1927 and recorded in the office of the register of deeds for Cleveland county. N. C. in deed book 3-W. page 317. Terms of sale: Cash. This Sept. 10, 1929 JNO. P. MULL, Trustee. TWO THINGS TWO REMEMBER 1— Remember to laugh and the world laughs with you— 2— Remember that we sell happiness on wheels. The prices on our recondition* ed cars will make your purse chuckle with pleasure. 1—1928 Ford Coup . 1—1928 Essex Coach. 1—1927 Chrysler 60 Coupe. 1—1928 Dodge Coupe (Victory Six.) 1—1928 Dodge Coupe (Fast 4.) 1—1928 Reo Wolverine Sedan. 1—1928 Hudson Sedan. 1—1928 Dodge Coupe (Standard 6.) OTHERS TO SELECT FROM. Litton Motor Co. DODGE BROS. MOTOR VEHICLES, SHELBY, N. C. home after a two weeks stay in Savannah, Ga., where he was the i guest of his uncle, Mr. Wayne I Street. Mr. Redman Davidson has a bad ly torn hand which was caused by the mules he was driving making a sudden start to run and jerking the lines which were caught over his thumb and which almost severed the thumb from the hand. Mrs. Chivus Warren had the misfortune to fall and break her i arm one day last week, j Mr. Wellie Hamrick had the mi.. I fortune to have his arm broken in j three places while cranking a car. | Mr, and Mrs. Cicero Allen and. family attended the funeral of Mr. Black, a relative of theirs which was held at Moriah church Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Sam Parker and family were guests of Mr. and M;s. S. B. Hamrick Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Crawford of Kings Mountain were guests of M-. and Mrs. n. F. Humphries Satur day. Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Putnam and daughter, Rebecca, motored to Asheville Saturday to spend the day. They were accompanied ;y Misses Sarah, Mary and Jessie Humphries. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Paris of Ches nee, South Carolina, visited their daughter. Mrs. Elbert Hamrick. Misses Elsie Hamrick, Myrtle Russ, Mr. Claude Russ and Mr. Phocian Bohela motored to Ches nce Sunday. Mr. Ferris Humphries of Bethle hem community visited at the home of his brother Mr. M. D. Humphries Sunday. Mr. J. T. Martin and Mr. Dewey Rhodes of Poplar Springs commun ity were present at the B. Y. P. U. Sunday evening We are always glad to welcome visiting members of other unions. ADVERTISE 1N«THE STAR •51.50 takes The Star every* other-day to school students away in college for nine months. Subscribe now. No reduction by waiting. Keep the college youths in touch with home. tf NOTICE OF SALE. I hereby offer for sale the entire stock of goods, wares and merchan dise, fixtures and appliances at the Wootton's Shoppe, consisting chief ly of ladies ready-to-wear, fixtures including an electric elevator, the whole inventoring approximately $4,400.00, same can be inspected upon request. Bids will be received up to and including September 25. This the 10th day of Sept., i929. J. J. LATTIMORE. Assignee, for P. R. Wootton. It 2wk 1 SI till ICS SALE OF LAND FOB TAXES ». 1 Town Of Waco, N. C. ,, Pursuant to authority invested ,r I law, the following property local' I in the town of Waco, N. C. and i which taxes are past due and un paid, will be sold at public aucti' to the highest bidder for cash n front Of the People’s Bank at War > N. C . at 10 o’clock a. m. on Oct. 12, 1920 Mrs. J. V. Limerick, for 1928 tax and for prior years ... *40 ■!. J R. Rhyne, for 1928 tax and for prior years __...__ n.: . M. A. Putnam, for 1928 tax and for prior years _ ...........26: • Are.v Bros, for 1927 tax.5: • T. M. Putnam for 1928 tax and for prior years . . 17' Mrs. D. H. Elliott for 1927 tax 6 ’ ■. Ezra Miller for 1928 tax .....^ 4.' Clyd A. Erwin for 1927 tax arid prior years . .■. 4.1. By order of the mayor and briar of aldermen: C. L. Barrett. Tax Collector A J. Putnam, Mayor. 4t U • SUPER-SERVICE RIVERSIDE No finer tire ever was built! 30,000 miles .... The Longest and Strongest Definite Guarantee in the Industry! MONTGOMERY WARD & CO. offers yon—on this Super Service RIVERSIDE—the longest and strongest guarantee in the tire industry! .... 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