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SOCIETY NE VKE ',ks‘ K,t:xN url’*'1, L<i,to‘ Veiephone Hie Star No. 4-0 Each Morning is Xo i- O'clock. Mrs. Drum can be reached at her home, Phone 713, afternoon and mghia IUM. HANDS His hands touched various things: Handle of pall, gate, pump, and plow. Frosty handle, and latch, and string. And stone wall mended every spring: \ pullet’s arid a swallow’s wings. And apples on an apple bough. Teats, calves and noses of his kine, Hare, back and belly of his dog, Tough bellies of the itching swine, And blood of a stuck hog. His hands groped sometimes in the soil. Sometimes lor stars beyond hia toil; The calloused hollow of his hand Held the fat increase of the land. Evenings, when he bowed hia head, His hands prayed, and then broke bread, Undressed him finally into bed, And, trembling with increase of life, Reached out beside him for hia wife -Edward Allen, lUutr To Be Held Tomorrow Afternoon The Susannah aid circle of the LaPayette Street Methodist church will hold a baaaar in their class room at the church on Saturday afternoon from 4 o’clock to eight o’clock. Refreshments will be on sale. The public Is cordially Invited American Horn** Department T* Meet On Monday afternoon at 3:30 at the elufc room a regular meeting of the American homes division of the Woman's club will be held with Mrs. B. L. Smith and Mr*. Nelson Lattlmore as Joint hostesses Tnesday Afternoon Bridge dab To Mwf. Mrs. Robert Woods will be host ess on Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 to members of the Tuesday after noon bridge club, entertaining at her home in Belvedere Heights. Birthday Tarty For F. F. Riviere, jr. Mrs. E. P. Riviere entertained al a pretty ehlldrenls party on Wed nesday afternoon in celebration ol the tenth birthday of her son. E. P Riviere. Jr. About 15 children enjoy ed this hospitality and vartom games were played on the lawn. In one of the games a prise was award ed which went to Oerald Hamrick. Who was given a «nall croquet set. After a number of games the children were invited into the din ing room where a white birthday cake, graced with ten red and white candles, centered the table. Ice cream and cakes were served and m each child was, given a toy bal loon as a souvenir. Mrs Riviere was assisted In entertaining and serving by her daughter, Miss Mar jorie Riviere, and Mrs. Richard Ri viere Final Meeting Of Dover P .T, A. The final meeting of the year of the Dover Parent-Teacher associa tion was held in the school audi torium last Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Mr. Pat Mc.Brayer addressed the meeting. The main theme was “Education, and Its Development,” He spoke of the great good that Is done when we teach a child and pointed out Jesus as the greatest teacher. Delicious refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. _— Hnui-Biggerstaff Wedding Announced. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dame) Hass of Beth Page section announce the marriage of their daughter, Annie Mae, to Mr, Elmer Thomas Blgger stafT, on March 5, 1931. Mrs. Blggerstaff is a graduate nurse of St. Peters hospital, Char lotte, and has for the past five months been nursing In that city. Mr. Blggerstaff is the youngest son of Mrs. W. C. Blggerstaff, of Vale, and is a popular member of the younger set. Mrs. Rimmir Entertain* Ornup Of Narses. The nurses of the Llncolnton Alumni association mot with Mrs ! Thoe. J. Ramseur on South Wash-! ington street on Thursday evening for their monthly meeting A very, Interesting program was given after which a two-course buffet supper was served. A color scheme of yel low and white was carried out. Special guests were Mrs. A. W. Andrew and Mrs. R. S. Robinson, the latter from Charlrtte, who Is a sister of Mr*. Ramseur. Bynum Weathers, Jr. Celebrates Birthday. Bynum E. Weathers, Jr, enter tained about 33 children In celebra tion of his seventh anniversary last Monday, April 20th. at the home of his grandmother, Mrs. J. B. Phfl beck, west of Shelby. A number of his schoolmates of the Washington school in Shelby attended. Mbs Agnes McBrayer assisted in the en tertainment of the children, preaid tng over games which were enjoyed on tho spacious lawn fronting Mr Thtlbeck's home. A color scheme of pink and green predominated. In the dining room where refreshments were served, n huge birthday cake with seven lit tle candles was placed In the center of the table add on either side were large bowls containing apple bios Eskridge News vtaux APRIL, 34, 1931 NO. IB We want to thank our many friends and customers that call ed on us Wednesday and Thurs day and looked over the many interesting exhibits and looked and listened at the Talking Pic ture. There were some very interest ing exhibits in the show and the Talking Picture was very inter esting and also very educational It gave a very clear picture of the operations in the River Rouge plant in Detroit and also showed very clearly the methods employ ed in making the Model A Ford Car and the Model AA Ford Truck truly. “A value far above the price." Made O’Reilly: "And what are you going to name the baby?” Frau Mulc&hey: "Well name her Hasel.” Madame O’Reilly: "What? With twenty five saints to choose from, ye name her after a nut?" Have you looked over the Nrv Model A Ford Town Sedan and the New Model A Three Window lordor Sedan? We have both of these models on display at the present time and it will be well vorth the time and trouble to come around and look them over Or, if you prefer, we will be only too glad to have our representa tive call and give you a demon stration. "Nurse." said the amorous pa uent, Tib in love with you. 3 dost want to get well."* “Don’t worry, you won't," afcc assured him. "The doctor is in love with me too, and he saw you kiss me this morning." ‘‘I saw the doctor you told me to see.” ‘ Did you tell him I sent you*’ "Yes, I did.” "What did he say? “He asked me to pay m a i« vance,” The accuracy in manuias.uiv ing the crankshaft of the Mod.” £ A Ford Car Is one of the cot:- § trlbuting factpm which cnah'.c- jr you to drive a Model A Foti> B many thousands of miles without P Interruption for service and re R pairs. In police service the Mon- | el A Ford car has been driven f 100,000 and 120.000 miles under fc the severest driving conditions. Leading industrial companies op erating large fleets of Fords re port “satisfactory* economical ser vice” after many months end years of constant use. If you attended the Ford Show you clearly understand how tire lubrication system of the Mode! A Ford Motor makes this pos sible. The lubrication system of the Model A Ford motor is de signed to give trouble-free ser vice for the life of the car. Ask tor a demonstration ol the Model A Ford car. It will be a revelation of reliable, economical, comfortable motoring. Of course, you will not be obligated in any way. Our Phone number is iial I CHAS. L, ESKRIDGE | soms. Ice cream and cake wire served by Mrs. Bynum E. Weathers, agisted by Mrs. Orady Mauney, Mrs. Ben Stroup, and Mrs. R. C. Doggett. Bynum, jr. was the happy recip ient of many presents. On departing the children were presented with bright-colored balloons as favors. Mrs. flay Hoey Entertains Club. Mrs. Flay Hoey was a cordiai hostess on Thursday afternoon to members of the South Washington bridge club and a few Invited guests at her attractive home on S. De Kalb street, with Mrs. Cicero Hoey, of Wilmington. Delaware, as guest of honor. The rooms where the four tables were arranged for bridge were decorated with narcissus iris and other spring flowers Mrs. Willis McMurry won a deck of cards as high score prize, and Mrs. Cicero Hoey was given a bottle of perfume as a guest prize. Mrs. Hoey was assisted by Mrs. C. C. McBrayer, Mrs. S. E. Hoey. Mrs. D. W. Royster and Miss Octavla Jet er in serving a delicious salad course followed by a sweet course Mrs. Webb Is Honoree At Tea. The following is taken from the account of Mrs. Sherrill’s tea given for Mrs. E. Y. Webb, appearing In today's Charlotte Observer. One of the loveliest teas of the season was that given by Mrs. Con nor Sherrill at her home on Queens road, Myers Park, Wednesday aft ernoon from 5 to 6 o’clock in honor of Mrs. E. Yates Webb of Shelby. Mrs. Sherrill received her guests in a gown of white point d’esprit appliqued in tulips in paste! shades. Mrs Webb was attired in blue lace. Sharing honors with Mrs. Webb were Misses Virginia and Elizabeth Snyder, brides-elect of the 30th and Miss Alice Houston Quarles, bride elect of June. Miss Blanton Is Honored At Bridge. Mls3 Mary Brandt Switzer was a gracious hostess on Thursday even ing at her home in Belvedere Heights, in compliment to Miss Car oline Blanton, entertaining at a I small party. She received her guests | In a navy blue figured chiffon din j ner frock and Miss Blanton was | becomingly dressed in a dinner dress | of flowered chiffon in tones of bright 'blue and red. Bridge was played at Hour tables during the evening, at the close of which when scores were added Miss Minnie Eddins Roberts was winner' of high score and j received a deck of cards. Miss Blan :ton was given a pretty guest towel [as nn honor gift. Miss Switzer was assisted by her mother, Mrs. Ellen B. Switzer. Miss Rebecca Switzer, and Miss Man’ Suttle in serving a sweet course with accessories. Eleanor Hoey Gives Pretty Party. Miss Eleanor Hoey, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hoey, was a charming young hostess on Thurs day afternoon at her home at a pretty party In celebratton of her twelfth birthday. Miss Ruth Hoey, of Wilmington, Delaware, daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Cicero Hoey, was a guest of honor. Eleanor received her gueajts in a dainty frock of green voile and the little honor guest wore a pretty dress of pink cyepe de chine. Each of them wore a should er corsage. About twenty-five of Miss Hoey’s friends were present. The rooms of the lower floor were decorated with masses of pink honeysuckle, dogwood and other spring flowers. Various games were played, including pinning the tail on a black cat. In which contest Miss Caroline pallentine won a pretty compact as prize. Rook was played at several tables during the latter part of the afternoon, and Miss Germaine Gold was the win ner of high score prize, receiving a box of bath salts. The hostess pre sented her guest of honor with a box of Vantine's perfume. Mrs. Hoey, mother of the young hostess, served an ice and sweet course in which a color note of pink and green was carried out. Mrs. Cicero Hoey. Miss Mary Helen Lattimore and Miss Alpha Gettys assisted In entertaining. Mrs. Gardner Luncheon Hostess. Mrs. J. T. Gardner was a grac ious hostess on Tuesday at the Green Lantern tea room, entertain ing a few friends at a mother-and daughter luncheon. A pretty flower centerpiece was used on the table and a delightful four course lunch eon was served. Covers were laid for Mrs. Gard ner, her daughter, Mrs. Graham Morrison, of Lincolnton, and foi \ Mrs. Julia Abernethy and Mrs. B L. Smith; Mrs. Eliza Roberts and ] Mrs. Talmadge Gardner; Mrs i Henry Wiseman and Mrs. Lee B Weathers. Universal Prayer Week In November. The second week In November has! been set aside for all Churches to! observe the universal week of pray-! er and during that week all of the | church ladies of Shelby will join in | the observance. Mrs. Harry Speck asks that all clubs, in making out their programs, to reserve this week Without conflicts. One day this spring will be set aside as a world day of prayer, but the date will be announced later. Second Division Entertains First Division. On Wednesday afternoon at the club room the members of the sec ond division of the Woman's club were hostess at a delightful meet ing at which time members of the first division were their guests. Thei hostesses for the afternoon. Mrs. Alice Lineberger, Mrs. Will King, and Mrs. C. H. Harrill, with the di vision chairman, Miss Elizabeth Ebeltoft, received the guests as they arrived. The program was opened by Mrs. L. B Hayes who played two piano selections. "Goodnight”' and "Venetian Love Song,” by Nevin. Miss Ebeltoft then made a brief talk in which she expressed a welcome of the hostess division to their guests. Miss Mary Suttle gave a charming reading of a one-act play; Miss Jeanette Post played "Pader ewski's "Minuet”; and Miss Dorothy Dovie gave a reading, "She Powders Her Nose.” Miss Ethleen Webb play ed "Mozart's "Fantasie"; after SS^ggass Friday-Saturday Specials! Cleveland Drug Co. Phone 65 YOUR NAME FREE °* Every Sht.ffer p,„ Pureh.R.d ALL JERGEN’S SOAP Vz Price 15c Cakes . 7j»c CALDWELL SYRUP PEPSIN 60c Size For 45c *!.20 Size.For 89c WE CARRY A FULL. LINE OF HALL’S GREETING CARDS THE FINEST GREETING CARDS MADE. — SPECI A L — »ne Pint SAN-TOX Antiseptic Solution 75c ine Dr. West Tooth Brush__ 50c total value_ BOTH FOR 59c I /ERY SPECIAL 50c Si*/? JERGEN’S LOTION SOc PURE VANILLA EXTRACT SPECIAL! •! Ounce 6 Ounce 1 Pint 36c 59c $1* L SAYMON’S y VEGETABLE SOAP NOW _ 3 FOR 2 Squibb'* Dental Cream . 4tk Squibb* Tooth Brush .. 4<k Tooth Brosh Holder .... 15c Recular value 95c NOW ALL 3 FOR 49c WHOLE HMU/V Flkh's Shampoo_.... 15c Shampoo Spray . $1.50 Regular price .. $2.2£ SPECIAL $1.19 SPECIAL! <2 SHEETS WRITING P\ PER — 50 ENVELOPES ONLY | 59C £ NUNNALLY’S, WHITMAN’S, I RUSSELL McPHAIL’S CANDIES . L . _ ! which Misses Nancy Linebefger and j 8ara Esther Dover concluded the j program with a group of solo dances.' They were accompanied by Miss Es ther Ann Quinn at the piano At the Close of the program Mrs. Evans Shull, chairman of the visiting divi sion. graciously expressed the ap preciation and enjoyment of the group. During the social half-hour the hostesses served a delicious Ice and j ..weet course with nuts Entii Nous Club Will; Mrs. Eskridge. •Mrs. Herman Eskridge was a graclou. hostess yesterday afternoon when she entertained members of j the Entre Nous bridge club and a few invited guests. The living room was decorated with tulips and iris; contract bridge was played at three tables. When scores were added Miss Carobel Lever was winner of the high score prize for visitors and Mrs. Ellen B. Switzer received the high score prize for members. Mrs Eskridge gave Mrs Luther O. Thompson a linen guest towel as an honor guest prize. Mrs. Eliza Roberts and Mrs. Tal niadge Gardner assisted the host ess in serving a delightful salad course with accessories, followed by a sweet course. Mrs. Elam Honors Mrs. Greenway. Mrs. W. A. Elam delightfully en tertained at her home Thursday afternoon in honor of Mrs. G. T. Greenway. The home was arranged with a profusion of spring flowers. The col or note of pink and green was ob served In the decorations. At the conclusion of merry-mak ing, the honoree wTds showered with lovely handkerchiefs. A salad course w'as served by the hostess. The guests included members of the Dorcas Bible Gass and the W M. U. of the Dover Baptist church and the Dover school faculty. Mr. and Mrs. Greenway are plan ning to move to Bakersville soon and their absence from the school, church and community will be sore ly felt. Thayer-Blanton Wedding Plans Completed. Plans have been completed for the wedding of Miss Caroline Blan ton to Mr. Sherman Rand Thayer, of Boston, Mass., Which will be an outstanding social event of next week. The wedding will be solemniz ed at the First Baptist church on Wednesday afternoon at 5 o’clock; Dr. Zeno Wall will officiate and will be assisted by Rev. Lucius Har rison Thayer, of Boston, father of the groom. The wedding music will be furnished by Mrs. H. 8. Plaster and Miss Minnie Eddins Roberts. Mrs. W. A. Thompson. of Little Rock, Ark, sister of the bride, -wyt be dame of honor, and Miss Ve.vt Webb Oates, of Charlotte, a cousin of the bride will be maid of honor. Bridesmaids will be Miss Mary Louise Wadsworth, of Charlotte, ! Miss Jean Watts, of Lynchburg, Va . and Miss Dora Little, of Wadesborx Junior bridesmaids will be Dorothy iAnn Beattie, and Betty Chapmen, both of Greenville, S. C., Betty Oates, of Asheville, all three are cousins of the bride, and also Nancy Jane Lineberger. Mr. Samuel M Cameron, of Greenfield, Mass., will act as best man, and the following will be ushers: Mr. Ellsworth Tha er, of Newton, Mass., brother of tits groom, Mr. Ted' Green, of New ! Britain, Conn., a brother-in-law or the groom, Mr. Charles S. Moore, of : Englewood, N. J.. and Mr. Rlcha:- i K. Edwards, of Newton, Mass. \ reception will be held at the bride home immediately after the wel ding. Miss Dover Is Bridge Hostess. 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