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BATTERY SERVICE, Au
tomobile Glass Replacements,
Starter and Generator Re
pairing. J. L. GAFFNEY, tf-c
FOUR ROOM HOUSE IN~3000
location for sale on easy jicrms or
v ill trade for vacant property.
Horace Kennedy. ‘,1-25.!
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DIAMOND GRID BATTER-j
IES
Automobile Electric Co. Rhone
880 N. Washington St . tf-6c
HIGHEST CASH PRICES PAID
for scrap copper, brass, aluminum,
batteries, radiators, iron, rubber and
rags. Fink Iron and Metal Co..
Trade Alley, rear Kendall Medicine
Co., Phone 580. i.f lBc
SHOES AND UMBRELLAS RL
palred at the South Shelby Shoe
Shop. W. Perry Sellers, prop
tf-13o j
SOUTH SHELBY SHOE SHOPU '
guarantees all work on shoes ar.cl.j
umbrellas, W. Perry Sellers, prop. I
tf-l:ic j
GIVE W PERRY SELLERS A !
trial on repairing your shoes and j
umbrellas. He does the work right j
South Shelby Shoe Shop, tf 13c j
FOR RENT — 5 - ROOM
house with bath, and 2 store
rooms. See D. A. Beam. 3tl5c
j WE HAVE AN OPENING FOP. A
man to sell monuments to a live wire.
We can offer a good proposition.
Apply Cleveland Marble Works for '
interview. tf-15c
“"there WILL~~be" AN OLD
time fiddlers convention at Earl
school house Friday night, January
24, Everybody Invited, 3t 17p
’ WE THRESH CANE SEED
every Saturday. Morrison Transfer,
Phone 406. . ti i7c
~l'rOTICE~OF SALE"; ON~JAhh
uary 23rd at 12 o’clock I will sell at
public auction at my home one mile
north of Lawndale the following !
personal property: Two good miller
two wagons, one practical new. one j
milch cow. two calves, farming j
tools. 200 bushels corn, roughness,
one Ford car, some household fur
nishing. one buggy and one mow
ing machine. Mrs. Gordon Putnam.
2t !7p
~ LOST BLACK~HOUNd“dOG 35
reward. Apply at Star office. 3t 15p
* FOR RENT: TWO HORSE
farm in good location. Tenants fur
nish stock. Mrs. W. H. Jennings.
3t 17c
IT IS. DANGEROUS. TO. LET
your feet get wet during this foggy
weather. Bring your shoes to the
South Shelby Shoe Shop for repair.
All work guaranteed. tf-17c
PGR SALE: JER3EY COW
■fresh with third calf. $100.00. 3, H.
Reinhardt, Couth Shelby. 2t 17c
IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO
sell, trade, rent or want to bay try
THE STAR WANT AD COLUMN,
LOST — wSTfE~llui id og,
trimmed ears with long tail.
Therman Cline. ll-17p
BARGAINS IN GOOD USEp
cars. See J. Lawrence Lackey. It 17c
FOR RENT: SIX ROOM HOUSE,
store room, nice lot located on mgrh
tvay 18. just outside city limits, also
6 room house three blocks from
court house. Rent very reasonable
on each. S. S, Royster. 2t 17c
FOR RENT—ONE 5-ROOM house
on Linebersrer street. A, Blanton
Grocery company. tf-20c
APARTMENT FOR RENT. S.
Washington St., Phone 767-W. 4tl3c
FLOUR $3.45; FAT
back meat 12^,0; Cof
fee, fresh ground 20c
lb; Breakfast bacon
22c; 8 lbs. lard 98c;
Irish potatoes 4c lb.;
Overalls 240 D 551.29;
Bum Jackets 240 D,
$1.29. C. H. Rein
hardt, S. Shelby. 2t-c
ALL KINDS OF ROUGH LUM
ber lor sale. C. R. Spangler, Double
Shoals, N. C. 2t 20t>
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FOR RENT, JOHN WYNN
t residence at Cleve-J
land Springs. (Jet immediate,
possession. Rent reasonable.;
See C. R. Doggett. ~t-l7c|
CHOICE VACANT BUILDING
lots. Desirable location. Water and
sewer connections. Good neighbor
hood. N&r school Reasonable
prices and terms. C, S. Young. Shel
by, N. C. tf :3c
VVEBUYREMNANT
Cotton. D. A. Beam
Co. Phone 130. 12t-8c
LOST—CHRISTMAS EVE BE
tween 10 and 11 o'clock in front of
Rose's 10c, Store a brown leather
purse containing keys with Marvin5
Blanton identification tag on
them: Also contained N. C. State
pin. Liberal reward if returned to
Winnie Blanton, Box 640. or call
350-M. tf-30c
WE BUYCORN. D.
A. Beam Co. Phone
130. 12t-8c
USED AUTO PARTS FOR SALE.
Fink Iron and Metal Co., Trade Al
ley, rear Kendall Medicine Co.,
phone 580. tf I6c
WEBUY* JUNK~AND_WRECK
ed automobiles. Fink Iron and Met
al Co., Trad? Alley, rear Kendall
Medicine Co., *none 580. tf 16c
FARMERS! THE EAGLE
Poultry company, Alvin Har
din manager, is located at the
Seaboard depot in Shelby and
always pays highest cash
prices for poultry. We also j
carryva complete line of dairy
and poultry feeds. See us
when in town. tf-6c
_
FOR RENT: FOUR ROOM
apartment with private bath. Close
in. Phone 41. tl 10c
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. .WILL TRADE — CITY
property for country proper
ty. Have number of desirable
homes. J. Worth Silver, Box
073, Shelby. Rhone 544-W. _
6t-10p
. WALL PAPERING AND INTER -
ior painting. All work guaranteed
Prices to suit pocketbook. T. E.
Meetze Sons. Gaffney, S. C. P. O
Box 153, Phone 564. 12 30p
FOR RENT — 3 - ROOM
apartment with bath, brick
home. See Miles Beam. 3tl5c
FAMILY Washing,
wet wash, rough dry
and “Thrifty” wash
with flat work ironed.
Shelby Steam Laun
dry. Phone 18. tf-13c
WANTED: EVERY MEMBER OF
Shelby Junior Order to be present.
Tuesday night, January 21, 1930.
3c 15p
"FOR RENT: AT
tractive 7 room house.
Modern conveniences
excellent location.
Available Feb. 1st.
Rent very reasonable.
See G. B. Lovelace,
Phone 77. 3t 15c
GIVE US A TRIAL WHEN YOU
need plumbing or general repair
work. Phone 693-W. Randall and
Eskridge, Plumbers. 3t-15c
WE BUY COTTON
Seed and Exchange
Meal. D. A. Beam
Co. 12t-15c
THE HARD TO PLEASE WE
please. Superb designs, masterfully
executed in choicest materials. Pric
es moderate. Expert advice free.
Complete stock o f monuments,
headstones and markers. Write tor
new catalog: or better still, call at
our show rooms. The best is cheap
est. See ours before you buy. Our
work can be imitated but it cannot
be duplicated. Place your orders
early for memorials. Cleveland
Marble and Granite Works, west
Warren street, one block from the
square. tf-c
LOST — FOUNTAIN PEN AND
key Looked together. Rewards if re
turned to Star Office. _ . 2t.-20p
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At a council meeting of the lead
ers of troop 5 of Central Methodist
church, held Friday night., Jan. 17
the following schedule of programs
was mapped out for the month of
February.
rirst Monday, Feb. 3.—Court of
honor meeting at the court house it
7:30.
Second Monday. Feb. 10—Father
and son banquet at Wayside Rest
aurant at 7:30. This part of our
program for Boy Scout anniversary
week.
Third Monday, Feb. 17, at 7:15
Regular scout meeting in scout room
consisting of the following program:
7:15-7:35—Patrol inspection by pa
trol leaders. Report of patrol leaders
i 25-7:50—Instruction period: sub
ject: Trees In North Carolina, by
william Ingram. 7:50-8:00—Read
ing of program for next meeting.
General discussion. 8:00-8:20— Re
creation period, consisting of drills
and marching formations. 8:30-8:25
—Dismissal by saluting flag and
Pledging allegiance.
rourin Monday—Feb 24 at 7 15—
Regular scout meeting in scout
loom. The following program ha.;
been outlined: 7:15-7;25-Pat,rol in
struction period talks by Capt, B
L- Smith and Rev. L. B. Hayes on
a charactter developer.
7.50-8:00—Reading of minutes for
General discussion.
8.00-8.30—Recreation period. Np*
games. Committe: Fred Martin Sim
mons. Charles Wells. Colbert Mc
Knlght, and Robert Toms. 8.20 3 25
—Dismissal.
Troop 5 has adopted the efficiency
standards sent out from headquar
ers at Gastonia lor the year 1930.
If these standards are carried out
and meet with great efficiency, no
doubt the troop will be benefited n
gra,JdeaI‘ °ther troop* in Shelby
should adopt these standards.
' Troop 3.
Since the arrival of the new year
more interest and enthusiasm seems
to dominate among the members of
this troop. Mi-. R. T. LeGrand. one
ot the committeemen, has had a
great deal to do with bringing about
a revival of Interest In this troop
Mr. Charlie Roberts is scoutmaster
of this fine troop. We hope to hea,
more from this troop during this
year.
Troop 8.
Troop 8 has 18 fine scouts who
meet at the Jefferson school build
ing every Tuesday night at 7:30.
This is a fine group of boys tut
there Is need of a scoutmaster at
the present time. V. C. Mason, jr.,
i >s meeting with tj)em until they can
secure a scoutmaster.
Miscellaneob* News.
All troops in Shelby and the coun
ty should not forget about the -ally
in Gastonia Feb. 8 on the hign
school athletic field at 2:30. Troop
5 is the only one entering from
Shelby so far. More of our troops
ought to enter and get the spirit, ot
a council rally. It Will mean a great
deal to the boys and be an incen
tive for further advancement in
scout work.
Speaking for Shelby and Cleve
land. co^pty we are glad to welcome
Capt. B. L. Smith, newly elected ]
leader for the town and county for
1930. We are looking forward to a
great year under his leadership.
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" -—— —
You are the most beautiful girl ■
I've ever seen! I long to hold you
in my arms, to caress you, to Kiss
your eyes, your hair, your lips--to
whisper in your ear ‘I love you,'
Well I suppose it can be arrang
ed.
All In Fun
Mother—It i» whispered that you !
end John aren't getting on'
Nonsense! We did have some
■voids and I shot him, but that’s as
far as our quarrel ever went.
Exports of American dye* to Ger
many during 1929 were about three
times as great as during 1928.
Travelers’ checks Issued by the
American Bankers’ association will
be reduced in slse in keeping with
the new currency.
sa
About 08 hats for women wave
found in the home of Joseph Her
man, a bachelor of Tottenuham,
Eng., when he was arrested fop
theft *
TRY STAR WANT ADS
Balance Easy Terns
This week only, with each cabinet sold
we will include at no extra cost to you
a beautiful 32 piece dinner set.
IT COSTS LESS
AT STERCHI’S.
IT COSTS LESS
AT STERCHI’S.