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SOCIETY NEWS MRS. KENN DUlinl, Editor. Telephone The Slur Mo. 4-J Each Morning 8 To 12 O’clock Mrs. Drum on be reached at her home. Phone 713. atiernoon and nights Conundrum. A dandelions fragile coronal, Moon-colored at the setting of the *un. Withholds yet deeper mysteries than all Men's centuries have won. In this frail globe all cyclic life and death And reborn life, could be but com-! prebend. i Inheres in loveliness which thr: lea.it breath Disperses to the wind. — Eleanor Hansen, in Star-Dust. Error In Announcement Of Bridge l.uncheon. Correction should be made in the announcement appearing in this column in the last i$4ue to the ef fect that the bridge luncheon to be held at the country club on Friday would be at 10 o'clock. Those who plan to play golf will go at 10 o'clock, and those playing bridge are to go at 11 o'clock Reservations are in charge of Mrs. H. S Plas ter. Wedding Of Interest Here. A wedding which will be receiver)! with interest by friends in this sec tion Was that of Miss Ruth Wade, of Pulton. Ky to Rev Cecil A Raker, which took place on June 16 The groom is the son of Rev. and Mrs W. A. Balter, of Tennessee He received his education at. Lambuth college. Jackson. Tenn,, and at the Duke university where he received a degree this June Rev. and Mrs. Baker will make their home at IJllington Prftlj Party For Mr. and Mrs.- Agnew Mr. and Mrs Jon E Nash were cordial hosts to > few friends last evening when they entertained at bridge in compliment to Mr. and Mra. Robert Agnew. a recent bride and groom. The living room was ar ranged with bright mixed flowers and three tables were arranged for bridge. After several progressions when scores were added Mrs. C. B. Buttle was the fortunate winner of. the ladies' high score prixe and Dr H. 8. Plaster won the gentlemen's high. Mrs. Agnew was given.* pret ty crystal bowl as a guest prixe Mrs. Nash served a delightful ice course at the close of the evening. little Miss Camp la Party Honoree On Wednesday afternoon at her home here Mrs. Kennon Blanton was hostess at a pretty party hon * oring her little sister. Margaret Camp, in celebration of her seventh birthday Little Miss Camp wore a dainty frock of yellow crepe de chine Games were played on the lawn for an hour after which the children were invited into the din ing room where the pink and white birthday cake with its seven light ed candles centered the table The dining room decorations were pink *nd white and each child was given a small pink basket as a favor About, thirty guests were present and the little honoree received a number of lovely gifts. Miss Mil dred Hawkins assisted Mrs Blanton in entertaining and serving. Min Isabel Horr KwtMi Al Dlmwr Miss Isabel Hoey was hostess at a lowly dinner party last evening at her home on W. Marion street, en tertaining in honor of Mrs. Tom Snodgrass, of Charlotte, who is vis iting Miss Nell Young, at Forest City. The guests were seated at three beautifully appointed tables. A delightful three course dinner was served. Covers were laid for Mrs Snod grass. Misses Margaret and Nell Young. Mrs. Jake Alexander. Mrs. T. B. Lovelace. Miss Sudie Young, Miss Julia Abrams, Mr. and Mrs Tom Moore. Mr, and Mrs, Tom Nolan. Mr Forrest Eskridge. Mr. and Mrs. C. R Hoey, Mr. Charles Hoey and Miss Hoey. Bridge Party For Visitors Mrs. Tom Nolan was hostess at a delightful small party on Monday afternoon at her home in Cleveland Springs Estates when she enter tained in honor of two attractive Forest City visitors, Mrs. Tom Snodgrass, of Charlotte, guest of Miss Nell Young, and Miss Anne Lawrence, of Rome, Ga. guest of Miss Robbie Biggerstaff- Bridge was played at four tables during the afternoon at the close of which Mrs. Nolan served a delicious ice and sweet course. Invited guests were Mrs Snod grass. Miss Lawrence, Misses Nell and Margaret Young. Miss Robbie Biggerstaff, Mrs Tom Moore, Mrs J. S. Dorton, Mrs. Horace Easom Mrs. Willis McMurry. Miss Isabel Hoey, Mrs. Henry Mills, Mbss Bare Burton Jenkins, Mrs. Clyde Nolan Mrs. Lee Nolan, Mrs. C. B. guttle Mr*. Joe E. Nash and Mrs, Char to Dover Wedding Of Interest In Rutherfordton. The following account of a re- i cent wedding at Rutherfordton will be of interest to friends here as Mrs. McFarland formerly lived tri Shelby "Herbert H Harton was married. Thursday afternoon to Mrs. Sallie; McFarland. Rev. K. B Jenkins, pas- i tor of the First Baptist church, per-j formed the ceremony at the home of the bride near the Seaboard de-| pot, here in the presence or a few intimate friends and relatives. "The bride is the widow of the i late Sheriff James V. McFarland of! this county and also of the late Bill! Palmer of Shelby She is an accom-i phshed woman and has made many! friends during her stay here. "Mr. Harton is a well known: farmer and was formerly superin-1 tendent of the Rutherford county I home. They will make their home here on Railroad avenue." Mrs. .Smith Honors Mrs. Cunningham One of the loveliest social affairs of the season was the party given by Mrs J. C. Smith on Tuesday aft ernoon when she entertained in compliment to Mrs. J. p. Cunning ham of Detroit. Mich , who ts spend ing the summer in 8helby. Mrs. Smith received her guests in a be coming afternoon frock of flower ed chiffon; and Mrs. Cunningham had chosen for the occasion an ex quisite afternoon dress of pink lace. The beautiful home of the hostess on S Washington street was ela borately decorated with quantities of mixed summer flowers, pink roses and baby's breath furnishing the chief decorative note. Seven tables-Were arranged for bridge and the guests found their places by means of dainty little ladies used as place cards, A color note of pink and green was carried out in detail in decorations and refreshments. Mrs. Smith presented Mrs. Cun ningham with a handsome summer ' purse, in light colors, as a guest prise The hostess served unusually pretty refreshment plates, serving ice cream, cake and punch. With mints moulded in rase shapes, in pastel colors, and nuts served In green and white nut, cups Attrac tive little nosegays “made of colored candies were arranged on each plate. Supper Dance For MIm Margaret Cooper. (Special to The Star * Mayesville 8. C., June 30 —One of the prettiest parties honoring Miss Margaret Cooper who is to be mar ried July 7th to Dr Shepherd Par ker of Shelby. N. C.. wa* a supper dance Friday evening given by Miss Marvel Weinberg .a member of the bridal party at the club house on Black river. The rustic setting was made more attractive by the use of many light ed Japanese lanterns. Candles In sil ver holders and bowls of flowers de corated the long table where the bride and groom elect's places were marked with a miniature bride and groom. After the delightful 'supper' dancing was enjoyed until a late hour, The hostess presented Miss Cooper w-ith a dainty hand-made gift. The managers of the club also presented her with a gift Another delightful affair compli menting Miss Cooper was a party Saturday afternoon given b.v Mrs. W. O. Thomas and Mrs C. D. Cooper jr, at the home of the former Six tables were placed for bridge and rook m a pretty arrangement of garden flowers A color Arheme of green and yellow’ was tarried out In MAKING MORE ! STAR BRANDS H. F. Young returned from St. liOuis the latter part of last week, after attending the sales convention on Star Brand Shoes. He re ports that the outlook for business this last half of the year is better. He says the merchants stocks of I shoes throughout the coun try are low, and with gen eral conditions improving all th,e way round that busi ness should he much better this Fall. His Company to day is making twelve thous and more pairs of .shoes than they were this time a year ago. STAR BRAND SHOES ARE BETTER. ietail. Miss Martha Burgess recelv >d high score prise for bridge, a lainty vanity. Miss Caaate Nichor ] won first prise for rook, a jar otj mth salts. The bride elect was given * lovely towel and bath mat A small gre.en parasol was attached to the j gift with the warning to be prepar-1 ed for a shower, which arrived j when Miss Elizabeth Riser and Eli-! zabeth Thomas entered bearing be- j tween them a clothes line laden! with many beautiful multi-colored j towels. The “shower" was a complete surprise to the bride-elect. A dainty ice course was served HOUSES BUILT OF COPPER AT GERMAN EXPOSITION Berlin .June 30—House built of shining copper plates are lo he sepn at the building exhibition opened here a few days ago. The builders claim that copper houses are cheap and hygenlc, be cause the walls and ceilings can he regularly washed They can be erected in 24 hours, and can be enlarged or made small er as required rt is pointed out that a copper house an be scrapped and sold as old copper for a good price when the owner Is tired of It. Oak Grove Section News of the Week John Rom and .John Borders On Fishing Trip. Mr. and Mrs. Blanton Have Nrw Son. iSpecial to The Star.) Oak Grove, June 30.—The senior B. Y. P. U. held a business meet ing Sunday night and elected the following new officers: President Mrs. W P. Lovelace; vice-president. Mrs. Claudie Bell; Bible ijuiz leader, Miss Gertrude Ledford; secretary. Miss Claudia Devenny; treasurer, Miss Effie Philbeck; chorister, Mr Culp Ford; organist, Miss Veola Blanton and group captains, Blaine Devenney, Carrie Mae and Rachel Lovelace. Mr. and Mrs Jake Ware of Lit tle Rock, Ark., are spending the week with Mr. Ware’s parents. Mr. and Mrs. Vi G Ware. Among those attending the birth day dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Watterson of Rock Hill, S. C., Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Claudte Bell, Messrs David and Monroe Lovelace. Mr. and Mrs. Will Watterson and children. Miss Gertrude Ledford spent FYL dav night with Miss Eva Corbson of Kings Mountain, Mr W C. Blanton and children visited his brother, Mr. Ostis Blan ton of near Blacksburg Saturday night. Messrs. Lyman. Floyd and J. D. Champion. Harlan Devenny and Everette Howell motored to Mr. Sam i Champions of near Gaffney. S. C.| to fish last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. James Ware at tended the birthday dinner of Mrs Ware's father, Mr Mack Green of Shelby Sunday. Mr. and Mrs Leo Beattie of Waco and Mr. Dock Phillips of this place visited Mrs. Beattie's sister, who is In the Charlotte hospital. Miss Claudia Devenny and broth ers, Harlan and Theron, spent Fri day night in Cherryvile with their aunt, Mrs. Dora McGinnis. Mrs. W. G. H Ware, ha* been stck the past week, but is able to be up now. Mr. John Ross accompanied by Mr John L. Borders of Shelby have | gone to the eastern part of N. C. to ! llsh several days. Mrs. N. W. Hullender and chil dren of Grover has returned home [after spending a week with her daughter. Mrs Edward Bell. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parker spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. j Jasper Philbeck. Friends of Mr. and Mrs. Wiley I GOING I STRONG I McNeely’s Annual | [ % PRICE JULY I Today was the first day of our sale . . . truly the greatest opportunity women have ever had to know the meaning of McNeely’s July Clearance Sale savings. TOMORROW . . . will he another big day for thrifty shoppers. Manufacturers from whom we regularly buy our merchandise, are co-operating to make this Clearance not only our greatest from the point of value giving, but also great in completeness of stocks. New numbers and sizes will be added daily to keep bur stocks well rounded and make McNeely’s the place to buv complete outfits . . . , and at SAVINGS! ! ! ! Record Savings Slaughtered Prices y2 Price Every summer fashion, every sum mer color, every favorite fabric, is in cluded in this group of frocks—mark ed at exactly half their original price. Here's the opportunity to own the colorful summer frocks you have been longing for. $6.95 Dresses _ $3.18 $9.95 Dresses __ $4.98 $12.75 Dresses__$6.38 $16.75 Dresses __ $8.38 $19.75 Dresses_. $9.88 $24.75 Dresses_$12.38 $29.75 Dresses. $14.88 $34.75 Dresses ....*$17.38 $39.75 Dresses ..$19.88 One Hundred Twenty-five LOVELY VOILE DRESSES Printed Swiss Included. Regular $2.95 , . . reduced for July Clearance JULY CLEARANCE FINE UNDERTHINGS Six dozen pairs Bloomers, Step-Ins. Shorts and Gowns ... in fact every dollar garment in our underwear de partment ... in July Clearance SILK ITEMS REDUCED I Other items, including Slips, Gowns. Pajamas. Step-Ins and Combinations, made of pure thread silk ... In July One lot Gossard Corselettes, regular $5.00 seller ... in our Clearance Sale All sizes from 34 to 16. One lot Summer Weight GIRDLES * AND CORSELETTES Unmatchahle values, and ideal gar ments for hot weather! BRASSIERES — One lot brassieres, worth up to $1.50 , . . Special in July Clearance --- $1.00 1 lot Gossard Brassieres, special. 50c Clearance--- 1 OFF EXTRA SPECIAL—CORSELETTES $2.95 -FREE Two Pretty Drease* 10 O’CLOCK THURSDAY A. M. Be On Time! REGULAR 45c KOTEX 29c SUMMER GLOVES IN THIS July Clearance VAN RAALTE . . All summer shades pair 79c J. C. McNeely & Co., Inc. EAST WARREN ST. No Charges — No Approvals SHELBY, N. C. Blanton of Kings Mountain will be interested "to learn of the birth of a son to them Tuesday, June 23. Mr. and Mrs. Blanton were formerly cf this community. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bell had as their dinner guests Monday, Mrs. Bottie Canipe and little Miss Ruby Bell of near Kings Mountain. Mr. and Mrs. William Bell had as their dinner guests Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Anthony and small brothers and sisters of Beth-Ware community. Mr. Adam Hovis. Mr and Mrs. Kemp Ledford and children at tended the birthday dinner of Mr. Ledford’s brother, Mr Love Ledford near Lawndale. 200 Trucks Bought For State Highwayj New and Observer. The S**te Highway Commission will award contracts for the immed iate delivery of 200 trucks, includ ing 100 Fords to the Sanders Motor company, SO Chevrolets iO the Silr ' Walter Chevrolet company, 30 Cor bitt trucks to the Corbitt company of Henderson, 15 Internationals to Dr. L. J. Herring oompany of Wil son and five Diamond Ts to the Q, H. Heritage, Inc., of Greensboro. State Highway Commissioner E. B Jeffress announced last night The order is said to be the largest of its kind ever awarded in the Sta Urtces will range from ab to $1,050, depending upon amount of equipment carried | each truck. Bids were submitt a sliding scale from a chassiSfenu engine without body to a ccmpV ly equipped truck. Another conference till be this morning of motor rocJ cqj mem heads with Mr. Jeffrey highway engineer unii* ft and W. Z. Betts in c/iaape of hig!’ wa • purchases, to determine > - er ingle or double rear t.heels and other items will be used. Checks will be k,;.p. cn the pe - formance of ihe lighter su'd tr* heavier trucks. Mr. Jeffress said. cEnfoy the ... <E*tr« SAFETY «mmI COMFORT of OM YOUR JULY 4th TRIP Lowest Prices » Biggest Values ▼T HY take chances of delay and danger with worn tires on your Fourth of JWy trip, when you can get the Safe, Trouble-Free mileage of Firestone Tires at these low prices — the greatest tire values ever offered. You get Extra Strength—Extra Safety—and Extra Non-Skid wear from Firestone Tires. They are Cum ■ Dipped — have a double Cord Breaker —and Heavy Non-Skid Tread. |We have sections cut from Firestone Tires and others that we want vou to examine and see for yourself how MUCH MORE PER DOLLAR we give you. Fire stone Tires not only meet the price but excel in quality and service any special brand tire made for distribution thru mail order houses, oil companies and other distributors. We list prices and construction facts that yon may understand the Extra Values you get at our service station. Come in today — equip your car with a set of Firestone Gum-Dipped Bal loons — get the greatest Tire V allies in town, and make your vacation trip in comfort and safety. COMPARE PRICES riRIITONI OLDFIELD TYPE HAKE OF CAB TUBE 8RE Oar Cash Pries Each ♦A Special Brand Mail Ordar Tire Oor Cash Pries Per Pair Ford Graham-Paige Pontiac Roosevelt_ Willys-Knigbt Essex_= Nash_ 4.40-21 4.50- 20 4.50- 21 4.75- 19 4.75- 20 S.00-19 Marquette_ Oldsmobile Boick_ ' Aabam Jordan... Reo Gardner M arm on Oakland Peerless.. Stndebeker Chrysler_ Viking_ Franklin_1 Hudson_ r HnpmoMle_J LaSalle_ } Pierce-Arrow_ Stats_ Cadillac Lincoln. :} 5.00-20 5.25- 18 5.25- 21 5.50.18 5.50-19 6.00-18 6.00- 19 6.00- 20 6.00-21 6.50-20 7.00-20 M.*a s.fco IM 6.7* 6-9* W* 7-9e •-*7 •.»* ii.no 11«4# 11.fo 11.6* 13.10 1S.34 14.98 * 9.60 5.60 5.69 6.65 6.75 6.90 7.10 7.90 8.57 0.75 8.90 11.20 11.40 11.50 11.65 13.10 15.35 10.90 11.10 11.90 13.10 13.60 13^6 19.30 16.70 17.00 17-30 11.70 11.10 •9.40 •9-00 ♦A “Special Brand" tire is made k* • manafae tnrrr for distributor* nek a* mail order konirv oil companies and others, under a name that doe* not identify the tire manor sclorer to the public, agnail* because he builds his “best qnai itr“ tires under his own name. Firestone pats bit eras -m every tire he makes. 6 PHIS under the TREAD COMPARE Construction and Quality *« 4*50*11 More Rubber Vol., cubic iathri. More W-inht, More Width, inches ..... More Thickness, inch'. More PlicB at Tread Same Price . . . . Tireeteac Trpt 171 10*00 4*75 *017 0 *3*9 ■k A Sp trial BranS Mail Or^rTtr* 101 15*75 4*74 •570 5 05*00 Size 0.00*10 H.D. More Hutd>er Vol., leekee . . . . . More Weight, flreeteae OMI>H Typ. More Width, More Fhickness, uc,..’ More Plies at Tread Sane Price . . . ■ 100 10.55 5.00 .040 0 011*40 ♦ A Sp*<-ia) Br.nd Mail Ord.r Tir, 107 10.00 5.04 .Oil 7 •11.40 DoilMe Guarantee— Every tire mini faetired hr Firestone bean the name “F1RF. STOVE ' ,nH carries Firestone’s nnlimitMl enamntee and onrs.Yon are donkb protected. ! TILLMAN'S SERVICE STATION COYETTE C. TI1LMAN Proprietor. Phone 804-J FIRESTONE ONE STOP S^AVTCE — Opposite First B&ptift Church - Shelby
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