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pomo use m 1 EURE THREATENED fire Is Pnt Out School Curtain A Work Of Art. Pound Party. Personals. (Special to The Star.) Earl, Mar. 4.—Earl experience J quite an exciting time for a shirt while Sunday afternoon around 7 o'clock when the potato house caught on fire. The fire originated from some boxes that had caught or. fire from being loo close to the Stove. The Ear) school was fortunate in securing her advertisements for tne stage scenery for the school audl tortum. Mr. Williams, an artist of Charlotte, completed the Job Mon day. A beautiful piece of work ol which the community is very proud Mr. and Mrs. Eugene White of Hamlet spent Monday and Tuesday In the village, the guests of the Bettis family. Mr. and Mrs. Basil Goode of Shelby visited at the home of Mr •nd Mrs. B. Austell Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Crawford, Me and Mrs. Ruffin Crawford and Miss Lucille Morehead visited Miss Frec love Crawford at State Sanltorium Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. George Waahbpp •t Shelby visited home folks Sun day. They were accompanied home by their little daughter, Betty, who ■pent a couple of days In the vil lage. Miss Mary Sue Hunt spent Sat urday In Orover visiting her aunt! Mias Livingston. Mr. Curtis Bechtler of Newton lo Visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. T. Bechtler. Mr. Ralph Callahan Is spending several days In the village, the guest of Mrs. Callahan and chil dren. The senior department of the 6. 0. entertained the officers and teachers of the church Thursda,1 evening at the attractive home of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Gipson. Miss Earls, superintendent, had charge of the entertaining during the evening which was ideal. The Junior department of the s. 8. gave a pound ^mrty Saturday evening at the school building. The Workers council will meet Wednesday evening at 7 oclock at the church. All officers and teach ers are requested to be present.. Mrs. Dave Moss spent Sunday in Shelby the guest of Mrs. Bud Hause. Mr. Fred Webber and mother ol Greenville, 8. C. passed through the village Friday, stopping over for a short while to greet a few oi their friends. We were pleased to have as our guests Thursday evening as Judges ' in our readers contest, three of our former school teachers. namely. Editor Lee B. Weathers, Prof. Law ton Blanton and Mr. W. E. White. Each of them brought to us a ray of sunshine of bygone days which is fond remembrance. Church sendee Saturday evening at 3:30 o'clock. Important business. Sunday at 11 o'clock by pastor. Rev. J. L. Jenkins. New House News Of Current Week Whldrop And Hunt Preach. As eoeiatlonal Sunday School ki Meet. Study Course. > _ {Special to The Star.) New House. Mar. 4.—A very large crowd was present at Sandy Plains Sunday school and preaching Sun day afternoon. Rev. Henry E. Wal drop of Shelby brought us a very Interesting message using as his subject “Life’s Voyage.’ Rev. J. D. Hunt filled his regu lar appointment at Mt Olivet Sat urday and Sunday using as his sub Ject Sunday morning, "The Prodi gal Son." His message was Indeed an Interesting one. There was a birthday dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Juliix Robbins Sunday, honoring Mrs Robbins. A bountiful dinner was spread and all seemed to enjoy the Occasion very much. Master Thomas Petty has been real sick for the past week, but is Improving. Mrs. Bessie Doty has returned to liar home after spending some time With her son Mr. and Mrs. Pay Doty of Shelby. Mrs. Pay Doty is In the Shelby hospital for treatment and her condition remains about the same. Mias Madeline Davis spent the week-end with Miss Dorothy Green Mrs. Parrel Dalton Is sick at this writing. Mr. J. P. Walker spent the week end with home folks. Misses Os tine and Luna Whltakei had as their week-end guests, the Misses Padgett of the Race Path section. The B. Y. P. U’s of Sandy Plains are planning to observe south wide study course week beginning Mon day night, March 10 at 7 o'clock and will continue through the fol lowing week. A number from this section at tended the funeral of Mrs. O. C Bridges at Mt Creek last week. She has a number of relatives here, f *r Bridges being reared at New Hou. There will be an associations Sunday school meeting at San.iy Plains Sunday afternoon, March i at a o’clock, Experts to Speak At Polkville 7th Cotton And Othrr Subjects To IV Discussed. Work The Depart ment Is Doing. Two agricultural cxnerts will dis russ economical cotton production at the Polkville high school, Friday night March 7, 1930. air. J. M. Osteen, agricultural supervisor of this district, will lead the discussion on reducing cost of production, adjustment of produc tion to consumption, and the value of going at farming in a business way. While Mr. Howard, represen tative of the Chilean Nitrate com pany, will spend most of his tlitt> on fertilization of cotton and the cost of plant food. This Is the fir&t meeting which nas been sponsored by the agricul tural teacher and the department Therefore the cotton growers of No. 8 township will have their first chance to show their appreciation of the work which the agriculture' department Is *ttempling to do The cooperation of every person tn the township Is asked, not only asked but we must have it in order to put across an efficient program of work in this community. The "bale per acre' contest will be discussed and plans made for every cotton grower in No. 8 town ship to be able to attend the bale per acre banquet In Charlotte next fall. The agricultural teacher anil student# of this school district have been rendering valuable services w the people In this community. If you have not had them help you, then now would be a fine time to get more familiar with the depart ment and Its work. This work Is for the benefit of every citizen and tax payer in the township. Some of the work which has been done since the department was es tablished last fall consists of put ting on a booth at the county fair, pruning, spraying, culling poultry, terracing. building self-feeders, landscape work, treatment of poul try and animal diseases, selection of seeds. Introduction of Improved varieties, dehorning, caponlzin^, vaccinating and other technical jobs. ’ The work has been laclllated by the splendid cooperation of the members of the school district and we hope that it will continue. Be sure and come to the meeting and bring your friends. E. L. DILLINGHAM. Try Star Wants Ads JONAS WILL BEAR BUT OF BATTLE Republicans Will Hold State Con vention At Charlotte This Tear. Washington, IX C.—-The Repubii can state convention, which wit be held April 17, Is to go to Char lotte. A very determined effort is to be made to hold Mecklenburg county in the Republican camp. The success there in the Smith-Hoover campaign, and the federal hando jt., that have gone to the Queen City make it. fertile ground for G. O. P recruits, party leaders say, out Democrats from that vicinity be lieve that Mecklenburg coun'v farmers will swing back in line in November and surprise the Repuu lican hopefuls. Representative Charles A. Joni-. is trying to make up his mind about an announcement as to his purpose The action of Representative Pnt chard in taking hlmseli out of the situation in the tenth district, has hurt Republicans to the heart, ft looks now as if Mr. Jonas wouK have to bear the brunt of the bat tle for the house. The revelations before the sen ate lobby committee involving Claudius H. Huston, new head ol the Republican national commit tee, is discouraging Republicans. Southern Republicans never aid enthuse over the claim that the chairmanship had been given Hus ton because he was from the south, and could work wonders with it, Will Be Barden. Now, they are satisfied that Mr Huston will be a burden, and not a lift for them. Mr. Huston came in with a halo of glory, but It Is now predicted he will resign, and that the administration will have to apologize for him In the fall cam paign. The Huston lobby connections and unemployment are causing distress In the O. O. P. camp. Commun'st leaders are planning an unemploy ment demonstration for next Thursday. They will make a nation wide effort to stir up trouble. Observers here point out that the only real experience that North Carolina has had with the Soviet trouble-making organization was the Gastonia strike fomented by Workers of the World and others. Some sort of outbreax is ekpecte.1 there If the present program Is car ried out for this week. Mt. Sinai News. Of Current Week rold Weather Nips Early Bnd.i Personal Of People Move About. (Special to The star.) Shelby R-2—The unusually colo weather makes us feel a bit m comfortable after the beautifji spring-like days of the past few weeks. Many of the trees were begin nlng to put out buds. but It Is thought that only a few were jut enough to be damaged by the frrer.ii lg weather. Mrs. Josle Gramlln of Gaffntv visited Mr and Mrs. David Cham pion and other relatives In this section Sunday. Miss Edna Putnam who Is In school at Bolling Springs spent the week-end at home. Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Weaver ot Gaffney spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. Dewey JRjolllns. Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Hamrick and daughter. Miss Selma Hamrick were guests in the home of Mr and Mrs. W. L,. Harrib Sunday. Miss Della Weaver Is spending some time with Rev. and Mrs. Her bert, Weaver. Mr. and Mrs. Will Weaver and family spent the week-end In Mor ganton. Mr. Reggie Weaver spent Sunday afternoon in Forest City. Funeral Directors To Meet Wednesday New Bern, Mar. 4.—About 35 fu neral directors from various par's of the section are expected here Wednesday afternoon and night tpr the annual district meeting of the North Carolina Funeral Directors' association. MaJ. Albert T. Will's, district governor, will preside over the meetings at the court house A roasted oyster supper will be serv ed. The annual state convention will be held June 24-26 at Morehea ' City. A wealthy New Yorker always carries a right rubber overshoe with him and wears It at a weekly poker game as a token of good luck when he falls to wear it he loses. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Having qualified a' administrator of the estate of W. D. Harris, deceased, .ate of Cleveland county, Nj.„h Carolina, vh's Is to notify alt persons hatfne clfilms against the estate of said deceased to ex hibit them to the undersigned at Shelby, N C. on or before March S, 1931, or this notice will be pleaded In bar of their re covery, All persons Indebted to said es tate will please make immediate pay ment This March 5, 1930. FRANK L HOYLE, administrator of W D. Harris, deceased. Jno. p Mull. Atty. St Be NEW SPRING APPAREL ■ Many new numbers in Coa*:s, Dresses and Hats have been received within the last few days. You will be pleased with the newness of these styles and fabrics. Styles and prices alike to please every one. We will appreciate your visits whether you buy or not. — CAMPBELL’S - Casar Community Week End Mention (Special to The 8tar.| Casar, Mar. 3.—Born to Mr and Mrs. Blanche Horton, a fine son, Feb. 27. Mother and baby are doing fine. Miss Margaret Furguson of Fort Mills, S. C. spent last week wlcn her sister. Miss Mary Furguson who teaches in the high school here. Misses Manta Horton and Pauline Newton of Boone college spent this veek-end with their parents. Mrs. Lenwood Leary of Woodruff, S. C. is visiting friends here. Mr. Cylvester Crowder of Polk ville, preached at the Casar Meth- j odist church Sunday morning, j bringing a very interesting sermon ! He will preach the' first Sunday morning at 11 o'clock in eachj month. Mr. Geo. Braddy Is real sick at this writing. In Moberly, Mo., a passenger train arrived 35 minutes late. Engineer D. W. McGinnis explained that all passengers get out to help him find his glasses which had fallen beside the track. Star Advertising Pays School Class Plows 12 Acres in Terraces (Snecial to The Star.) Ellenboro, Mar. 4.—The vocation al agricultural students of the fit lenboro got real agricultural train ing under the supervision of their teacher recently when they terrac ed twelve acres of land for 2 farm ers in the community The Jobs were done In connection with their high school course In agricultural and during their regular 90 min ute class periods. Before going to the field to do the actual terracing with the n strument they were taught the principles and rules for terracing in the class room, and then while on field trips they put their knojvl edge to practice. Vocational agriculture In the hlgn school alms at teaching informa tion when there is a need for It, and much stress on learning by doing. Because he was the happist man in the world” after becoming en gaged, Irvin Hutchinson, 19 of Omaha, was so excited that he had a heart attack and died. Because her husband hurled a radio at her head and struck her such a lick that she hasn’t gotten over it, Mrs. Carrie Kenworthy of Norristown, Pa. is suing for divorce. Beam Motor Co. Takes Hudson and Essex Agency Here Cherryeille Dealers Take Agency And Will Demonstrate Chal lenger This Week. rtalph and Paul Beam of Cherry vllle, trading as the Beam Motor Co., have taken the agency for cue Hudson-Essex automobiles, the agency relinquished last week by L> H. Cline. The Beams have had the Hudsan-Essex agency at Cherryvilie for three years and their coming to Shelby does not mean they will dis continue their business at that place. They have secured a lease on the Washburn building on North Morgan street and will open for business there on Thursday. All new model cars are being shown. “Essex Challenger Week’’ started! Monday and the New Essex Chal-1 lenger cars will assault existing records to speed, reliability, brake,: economy, endurance and accelera-! tion tests, many of which they nowj hold, with the public invited to take the wheel. The Hudson Motor Car company confidently predicts thf.tj many new records will be establish ed and that the new Challenger will again prove its right to the au rtacious name it carries. Beam Motor company, local dis tributors, will stage tests here and will submit the cars to every con ceivable test, with major Interest centering on the driving by loca. motorists. language of sign* COMES TO STUDIOS San Francisco.—The signs of "slit-throat” is the most used Cri the radio studio It means to cut it short as time’s up.” When the finger is placed across the throat the artist or lecturer must give up the microphone. A finger language has developed n the broadcasting room because of the necessity for absolute quiet. Two fingers crossed by one of the other hand means “cut m half.” Palms the progrem is not going over. WOMAN PAYS $11 DEBT KEPT ON STORE BOOK S3 YEARS To pay a $11 debt a man con tracted at Rochester. N. H., 33 years, ago a woman recently walked into the Feinman Brothers store and asked the amount of the bill. The old books were dug out oi the cellar and the charge found, and the woman paid the bllL A. V. WRAY & 6 SONS HONEST MERCHANDISE FOR 20 YEARS. CALLOUSES f th. Scholl‘a Zino-pod* foe Cal• lousma stop p«in tnotantly; re mote shoe pre**urc. Thin, pro leotite, toothing, healing, gnar* gntoed safe and iure> 3mboi» CORNS? Dr. Sckoil’a Zino-pads for Comt end pain in one minute; remove the caaK—friction and prewnre of ihou; thin, protective, safe, •oothing, healing. 33c box. MH*» SchotVs Foot Expert JVill Be Mere MONDAY, MAR 10TH. To aid those who are in misery from their feet, an Expert of the ataff of Dr. Vm. M. 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Silk Rayon Bed Spreads, $2.39 all colors. — SCHOOL TABLETS — 250 Pages Each— 10c 3 For Men’s Canvas Gloves, Pair..... 10c MEN’S CENTRAL SPECIAL OVERALLS Made of 220 weight Denim gg q Pair.. Piece Goods that’ll mean a real Savings to you. Come in and give ’em the once over. 56-INCH WOOL TWEED SUIT ING FOR SPRING COATS AND SUITS $1.39to $2.48 Yard $4.95 $4.95 LADIES’ SPORT SHOES In Blondes, Blacks and Two-Tones, Moderately priced to meet everybody $3-95 $4-95 $5-95 $6-95 LADIES DULL KID PUMP WITH HIGH VAMP A beautiful shoe that fits like nobody’s business. $5.95 MEN’S SPORT OXFORDS With lattice effect & crepe sole. Excellent for golf or sports wear $4.95 — SOFA PILLOWS Made of high grade Cotton and Cretonne - Each. 29c A BALLOON FREE WITH EVERY PAIR OF “STAR BRAND” SHOES. — BOYS’ OVERALLS — Give him a pair to play in. Only - Pair. 69c A. V. WRAY & 6 SONS -HOME OWNED ..- . -- . .. »
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