SOCIETY: NEWS MKS. KKNN OKI M, Editor. relephone I'he star No. t-J Each Morning 8 To 12 O’clock Mr*. Drum can oe reacnea at her home, Phone 713, afternoon and nights Escape. white hoard house* with their fronts as stiff As any spinster bosom, now he. fled Along tiie evening sidewalk, and a whiff Of ocean si raved to meet him as he sped Under the maples and beside the pickets In rigid rows in hear th« door vards in. And there was chattel of the early crickets. And the winds whistle, and the little din Of a loose shutter; all the holly hocks Rattled with autumn but he heard no sound. Kor noticed how the bleak unpeo pled blocks Stretched toward the hilltop whither h# was bound; Only his heart kept singing, "I am free Thus hour to watch the night come touch the sea Minnie Hite Moody, In the Lyric Children Of Confederacy To Harr Picnic Monday. The Children of Ihe Confederacy will hare a picnic at Pinevtew Lake on Monday afternoon Those who plan w> go are asked to meet at the high school building at S o'clock Baptist Circle* To Moot Monday. Ixndao Knglslh circle will meet with Mra. Boyce Mauney 4pm Monday. Pauline tilde circle will with Mra Horace Bosom 4 p m Monday. Pauline Uge circle will meet with Mra Robert Dogged 4 p m Monday. Methodiat ftaainew Women To Meet. The Business Woman’s circle of the Central Methodist church will meet at * o’clock on Tuesday even, mg, instead of on Monday evening. The meeting will be held at the church with Misses Ann Luts, Wil lie Hoyle and Aylene Walker as hos teases. Two Honored At llirthday Dinner. Mrs. Clarence Ongg was hostess at a lovely dinner on last Sunday at her home In the New House community when she entertained In honor of the sixty-seventh birth day of her father. Mr. Kim Williams and tho seventh birthday,of her little daughter. Miss Atleen Grigs Summer floaters were used as deco rations and the table was centered with two pretty birthday cakes, onr bearing #7 candles and the other 7 candles Only close friends of the family were present. A delicious family dinner was served Mias Royater 1* Dinner Hoateas Mis* Robert* Royater entertained at a delightful dinner party on Wednesday evening at her lovely home near Fallaton, honoring Mr. Charles van Bergen, of the Hague. Holland who is visiting Miss Kath leen Hord A bowl of mixed flowers served as a centerpiece and a four course dinner was served After dinner dancing and bridge were en joyed Covers were laid for: Misses Mabel and Kathleen Hord and Miss Royster, Messrs Charles can Ber gen. Haris Llgon. Wvte Royster, and .fames Grice. I it tie Miw D0||«tt Has Birthday. Parly. tilttle Miss Mary I.eslie Dogge't, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Wynne Doggett. was hostess to a few friends yesterday afternoon at a party ui celebration of her eight birthday. Twelve little friends from the neighborhood were present and enjoyed the games and contests during the afternoon Evangeline Palmer won the first prise for pin ning the flower on Its stem, and Betty Dor ton won the booby prise in this contest. At the close of the afternoon ice cream, cake and candv were served. Mrs. Eskridge Is Bridge Club Hostess. Mrs. J. C. Eskridge was hostess to members of the Contract bridge club and a few invited guests on Tues day afternoon at her home on E Sumter street- Bridge was played at three tables during the after noon. When the cards were laid •side and scores added Mrs Ber Hendrick received the high scor* club prize and Mrs Prank Kendal the priae for second high score. Mrs Jean Schenck won the high scon award for guests Mrs. Eskridgi served a delicious ice and swre course. Those playing were. Misses Man Adelaide and Minnie Eddins Rob erts, Isabel Hoey and Elizabeth Me Brayer. Mesdamcs Ben Hendrick H. S. Plaster, Ed McCurry. Durhan Moore. P. H. Kendall. Clyde Nolan -lean Schenck and Tom Eskridge. Mm. Wood 1* Club Hmtfu. Mrs. Drapes Wood was a charm ing hostess on Wednesday after noon tomembers of the South Wash tngton bridge club, entertaining at the home of Mrs. Ceph Blanton or Qraham street. The rooms were arranged with quantities of sum mer flowers. Bildge was played at. four tables during the afternoon, and when scores were added Mrs, Ralph Royster was winner of the high score award and Mrs. Frank Hoey uf (he second-high score prlee l Mrs. Wood presented Mm. Blanton I with a pretty pair of silk hose 1 Mrs Wood and Mrs Blanton I served a delightful ice and sweet I course with nuts ____ Min* UOrand Honor* Visitor*. Mis.' Minna l.eOrand was hostess at a delightful small picnic on Wed nesday afternoon. honoring Misses Virginia Allen and Katherine Tea gue. of Henderson, guests of Miss Dorothy King. The patty motored to I.ake Montonia near Kings Moun tain where they enjoyed swimming and boat riding for an hour after which they cooked and enjoyed an outdoor supper Tho»e enjoying this occasion were Miss Allen. Miss Tea gue, Miss Km*. Misses Minna and Peg legrand, Misses Carobel and laiuise 1 ever. Mrs R T l.eGrand, Messrs Robert Otdnev Charles Alexander, Rob McDowell, snookie Linebeigei, John Corbett. and Joe Whisonant Mi»* Getty* I* l.unrhenn Hostess. MISS Burton Getty* W8* hostess at a pretty bridge luncheon yester day at her home on S Washington street entertaining in honor of Misses Virginia Allen and Katherine Teague, of Henderson, attractive visitors of Miss Dorothy King. Miss Getty* received her guests in a be coming tailored costume of brown and white; Muss Teague wore a white sport frock and Miss Alien wore a pretty pink costume Bridge was played at four tables during the morning at the close of which a pretty three-course luncheon was served When scores were added Miss Dorothy King was the lucky winner of the high score award and Miss dotty* presented each of the two honor*#* with a pretty dorine Pretty Party For Recent Bride . Mrs. Charles Burrus was a cordial hostess at a small party on Wed nesday afternoon at her home on Cleveland Springs Road when she entertained in honor of Mrs. Robert Agnew. a recent bride Two tables were arranged for bridge on the porch which was made more attrac tive with bowls of mixed flowers. Handpatnted covers were used on the tables and dainty bandpalnted place cards, showing bride and groom directed the guests to their places. Each tablf was centered with a silver vase holding delphi nium. A color scheme of green and white was carried out When scores were added Mrs Gerald Morgan was given a jar of bath salts as high score prize and Mrs. Agnew was presented with a carving set as guest priw, Those playing were: Mrs Agnew, Miss Elizabeth McBrayer. Mias Isa bel Hoey, Mrs B O. Stephenson. Mrs Or raid Morgan. Mrs, Robert Woods. Mrs Cldye Nolan. Mrs. C B Suttle, Miss Verta Hendrtck and Mrs. Joe Nash New Paitor Coming To Kings Mountain Rev. R. r. WUion of (iforiru Ac cepts Call To Succeed Dr, McElrov. (Special to The Star.' Kings Mountain. July 9.- Rev R, C Wilson, of Cartersville. Georgia, met with the congregation of the First Presbyterian church of Kings Mountain Wednesday night and gave notice of his acceptance of the call to the pastorate of that church, which had been extended to him some time ago Mr Wilson will move his family here about the middle of August and will take up his duties as pastor Sunday. August 23 Mr Wilson has been in the minis try seventeen years and has been pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Cartersville for the past seven years. The First Presbyterian church of Kings Mountain has been without a pastor since last January when Dr. I S McElrov who had served the church seven years, died suddenly Only 3 of one percent of the peo ple in North Carolina are foreign born. The state thus maintains her 1 leadership in the proportion of her population of native birth Ninety percent of the acrease growing Irish potatoes in Carteret i County this spring is being planted , to late sweet potatoes of the Porto Rico Variety. Preacher* Drank Openly in Old Days Scotch Preabyterlan Minister* Drank Toddles Openly At Old Bethany. I Yorkville Enquirer '“The parson age used to be close bv the old fhfirrh that stood to one side and in front of where this one does. Lots of Sunday mornings, the preacher would find three or four drinks sleeping on his porch and have to carry them out of sight before the people came to church." A member of one of the corner stone families of historic Bethany church was reminiscing over what his grandmother told him about times the/e when she was young It was the era when most Scotch Presbyterian ministers drank their toddy openly and without qualms, and that the making, selling, or drinking, of good corn llkker In volved morals was not even sus pected One of the talker's an cestors operated a large atillhouse near there and was also a ruling elder In Bethany church, and of dini the modern man told this story . "One of his sons, William, he sent lo school and college and made a preacher out of him. William finish ed hi* education somewhere up in Virginia, and when he was ordained, he came back to Bethany to preach, sf course He preached on temper »nce Nobody had ever heard of that kind of sermon there before. After service. Ins father said noth ing on the way home, nor after getting home, about the sermon although William thought he had done both himself and his kinfolks proud •Finally, at the dinner table Wil liam rouldnt hold in any longer and asked his father what he thought of his sermon His father replied "•‘I-didn't.-think much of it. sir. I thought It a lot of foolishness, sir And, sir. .1 thought It unbe coming of you to preach it, .when all your educatiorvcame out of jny stillhouse, and you wouldn't be a preacher at all, If It hadn't been for the llkker I made and sold No, sir; 1 thought that a mighty sorry i ermon ’ " "And most of his old home church considered William a sorry preacher after that Sunday," the native of the Bethany community concluded Anderson Paper Firm Is To Be Dissolved Columbia, S C. July 10.—Notice of dissolution of the corporation own tng the Anderson Daily Mall, even ing newspaper now operated in con junction with the Anderson Idepen dent, was filed with Secretary of State W P Blackwell here today. Disposition of the property and assets and liquidation were decided upon by the directors at a sesion June 33, the notice sets forth. Prop erty is valued at 70,000. William P. Allen is president of the publishing company and E P Pulliam secre tary. Singing Convention At Double Shoals The Union Singing Convention will meet with the Double Slusals church eight miles north of Shelby with an all day singing beginning at 10 o’clock. July 19. Singers are coming from Spartanburg. Greer. Oaffney, and other points in South Carolina and from Hickory, Cheery ville, Shelby, Patterson Staton. Earl, Spindale, Marion, Lawndale, Bessemer City, and other points in North Carolina Mr J. C. Bridges, director say* he expects to have tlie best singing convention ever held In Cleveland countv. He wants all singers to be present and have a part on the program Lutheran Church Services Sunday Services will be held at the Epis copal church by the Lutherans with services Sunday morning at 11 o'clock and Sunday evening at 8. Holy communion at the morning service Sundav school at 10 o'clock Luther league at. 7 o'clock Rev. N D. Yount pastor After. John T could hold your hand forever. I'd like to put your hand In my pocket and lake it away with me. Clair- Don't worry, dear It'll be in your pocket enough after were married Lost 20 Lbs. of Fat •■) In Just 4 Weeks Mrs Map West of St louts. Mo . writes: “I'm only 28 years old and weighed 170 lbs, until taking one box of your Kruschen Salts Just 4 weeks ago 1 now weigh 150 lbs. I alsq have more energy and furthermore I've never had a hungry moment," Fat folks should take one-half tea spoonful of Kmsohen • Salta in a glass of hot water every morning be fore breakfast—an 85 cent bottle lasts 4 weeks—you can get Kruse hen at Stephenson Drug Co., or any drug store m America It not joy fyily satisfied after the first bottle —money back »dv Number Insurance Agents 1 o Be Cut By Dan Boney Plan Hrtrini About Insura nr#* Rates, Our To Many Agents, Is On . Today. Raleigh, July 10. —Insurance Com tnl&sloner Dan C. Boney predicts that at the present rate, Insurance companies will establish branches in principal cities and towns and thus eliminate practically all ot the many agents to whom a big per centage of the cast of Insurance goes, due to the inclination of in dividuals to get an agency, often as a side line or temporary job, and requiring the companies to pay them about 25 per cent of the total cost of all insurance they write Commissioner Boney made such prediction in connection with his call for a public hearing in his office July 10, at which time he hat asked representatives of the Nation al Bureau of Casualty and Surety Underwriters to be present to seek to justify the increases of from 38 to 86 per cent in premiums on auto mobile public liability and property damage coverage in N'orth Carolina, as published in the North Carolina manual of rates While Commissioner Boney ad mits that a rate of probably 12 per cent in this State is Justifiable, he has written William Leslie, Asso ciate General Manager of the national bureau that he is “some what .apprised to note the extent, of the increases under the new manual, especially affecting the public liability class ' Parts of Commissioner Boney’s letter to Mr Leslie follows: Our experience in this Sta'e would indicate a light increase, in rate on automobile public liability but our experience on property damage has been rather favorable and would indicate a fair profit io the carriers on this class in North Carolina. Using your own figures submitted to the compilation en claved by you, We have a loss ratio of 84.69 per cent of losses paid to premium* received by all carriers on public liability coverage. Allow ing 45 per cent of the premium in Grover Section Events Of Week Pr«*fe«*or and Mrs. Bird Have New Daughter—Number of People Sick Miss Uvlngston in Hospital. Grover, July 9 —This Section of the county has been greatly bene fited by the refreshing showers of rain that fell recently. Miss Addle Moss is spending awhile with Dr and Mrs. G. O. Moss of Cliffside Mrs. John M Beam has returned home after a visit, with her children in Badln, Miss Virginia Beam ac companied her home to spend several weeks Mr. and Mrs Will Martin and family visited Mr. and Mrs. D A. Mass Sunday. Those 'on the sick list at this writing are Mrs. V. J Hardin, Mrs. S. A. Crisp, Mrs R. E. Hambright, ! Mrs. R. L Pinkelton. Mrs George | Green. Prof and Mrs B F. Bird an nounce the birth of a dainty daugh ter on July 3rd. Mother and baby are doing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. Hall Bell and little Doris Bell spent a part of Iasi week with Mr. Bell s mother. Mrs. Fannie Bell Miss N. M Livingstone returned to Rutherfordton Sunday evening to be with her neice, Miss Mary Sue Hunt, who is improving as a patient at the Rutherfordton hos pital. Misses Grethel Allen, and Nina Roark spent last week with Mr and Mrs. Carl Funk at Fort Bragg, N C Miss Mildred Moss has returned home after spending a week on a house party at Virginia Beach Mrs. Came Johnson and son Mr. Boyce Turner of Charlotte .spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. W E. Turner. Mrs. Addie Moss has returned home from an extended visit to the eastern part of the state and Char lotte, Mr and Mrs Carrol Beam and Miss Virginia Beam, Mrs. R L. Kmkelton. Mrs. C. N Ferree and daughter, Margaret Jeannie Ferree. spent Saturday in York. S C. with Mr and Mrs. Dan Towell. Mr and Mrs. Wofford Hambright, Mr and Mrs. Ernest Hambright. visited Mr. and Mrs. John Dixon, near Kings Mtn. last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H I. Durham of Spartanburg S. C., spent Sunday with Mrs. L. C Hamrick. Miss Margaret accompanied Mr. and Mrs. i Durham home to spend awhile. Mr. and Mrs Charlie Hardin spent the week-end with their son, Mr. and Mrs Avery Hardin, ol Hickory. Mr. Wilbur Bird of Va. ts visiting relatives here on a furlough from the Marines Messrs Jack Pinkelton, Tyree Keeter will leave Saturday tQ be gone several days on a trip to Fort Bragg, and Wilmington. Mtvs Ruth Crisp is visiting her Aunt. Mrs. Jphn Shephard and Mr Shephard in Greenville, S C.. Mr and Mrs. Laxton Hamrick and little daughter, Sally Jo are visiting relatives in Ellenboro. Bel wood Section Events Of Week Kevival to Star at Knnh Crwk lulv i 21. Porter Child Improves In Hospital. : •Special to The Star.) Belwood July 6 —The farmers were i glad to see the recent rains Revival meeting will start at Knob! Creek church July 27 Rev. Robert! Short will help the pastor in the I meeting Born to Mr and Mrs Dargan. Greene on July 2 a son Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Powell and | children and Mr and Mrs. Wilbur j Lutz, and Mr Joe Luts are spending several days in Wilmington, Mary, the small daughter of Mr and Mrs. W R Porter. who has been quite ill for some time is in the Shelby hospital and is improv-; Ing nicely. Miss Effte Wellmon spent the past ] week with her sister Mrs. Cletus Wright at Beams Mill tvTisses Ethel and Lillie White have come for loading this would give us a possible loss of 55 per cent which would indicate a justifiable increase in rates on this classification ofj approximately 12 per cent. From! a comparison of the new manual rates with the existing manual it appears that the increase levied unde™ the new manual would be approximately from 28 per cent to; fifi per cent on all code classifica 1 ions covering both private cars and public trucks, private cars being ad vanced a great deal in excess of the public ears which would not appear to be justified from the experience "From the information submitted by you it does not. appear to me that this tremendous increase can be at all justified from the experi ence You indicate the companies' expense loading in some instances exceed 50 per cent which can In no way be justified. If the com panies' expense exceeds 45 per cent of the premium income it. is exces sive and should be remedied by the companies themselves without, at tempting to pass this extravigance on to the insuring public. While this StRte has no authori ty to ftx rates on automobile public liability and property damage cov erage. nor any other class of in surance other than compensation, provision is made for thorough in vestigation for the purpose of de termining whether the rates are adequate or excessive. Article 13 of the Insurance Laws, and Section 839 thereof, provitfrs^r a public hearing before the Insur^hce Com missioner to determine these facts and in view of the apparently un justiable increase levied by the new manual tt will be necessary that the National Bureau appear and present, such evidence as they may have for justification of these new rates. "I am therefore requesting that the bureau through its representa tive, appear in this office Friday, July 10, at 10:00 o'clock AM. and present such evidence as they may elect for the justification of the increases levied on automobile pub lic liability and property damage coverage." Asociate General. Manager Leslie, of the National Bureau, has written Mr. Boney that he will be present at thf hearing "for the purpose of presenting information and evidence supporting and Justifying the re vised rates." Lawndale Girl Jailed In S. C. inarfam viine ar«mm >vnrn m* M*n She Was With SMr An Auio. Orangeburg, S. C.. July9—A young girl who said she was Margaret Cline, 15, of Lawndale, N. C., was held In the city jail tonight while police searched for her male com panion. charged with stealing a cat here today. The girl motored into town today with a man who she later told officers was Clyde Paine of Ashvtllc, N. C. She said he had several aliases such as "Chester Kidd," the • Rambling Kidd" and "Clyde Elli son” and that he had passed and forged more than 100 checks in the 13 days she had been with him. The man left his car at a garage to be repaired, police said he then stole a roadster parked on ths square, driving to the outskirts of Orangeburg where he had left his companion. She, however, in the meantime, had walked into the city and claimed the. disabled car at the garage. Police arrested her. The girl said she had been an inmate of Samarcand, North Caro lina reformatory for girls. "Paine” was last seen going toward Columbia Officers ex pressed the belief that the machine he came here with was stolen, also. KXKCCTORS NOTICK Having qualified aa executor of the estate of W. W Hardin, deceased. late oi Cleveland Countv, N c. this la to notify all persona having claims against the estate of said deceased to exhibit them to the undersigned at Shelby. N C Route Ho 3. at the W. W. Hardin place, on or before the tth day of July 1933 or this notice will he pleaded in bar of their recover' All persons indebted to said estate will please make immediate settlement This tth day of July |»J| w DAVID HARDIN Executor C B MrBRAYER. Attorney to Executor 10c, returned home after spending sev eral days with relatives at Patter son Springs. Mrs. Robert Norman is in the Lin colnton hospital for treatment. Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Goodman of Raleigh, spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Goodman Born to Mr and Mrs Hoyle Willis on July 2 a son Mr. and Mrs. B. P Peeler and children and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. El kins and daughter Miss Bernice and Miss Virginia Pox spent Sunday aft ernoon with Mr and Mrs R. A. Lackey of, Fallston. Mr. and Mrs. L E Miller and1 children of Lawndale R-4, and Mrs.; S. L, Gantt and children spent last Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Jaynes of Bridgewater They were j accompanied home by Mrs. Jaynes and daughter to spend several days. Miss Virginia Pox of Charlotte spent the past week with her cous- [ in Miss Bernice Elkins. Mr, and Mrs. C. T. Goodman had as their guests Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Carme Elam and chil dren and Mr. and Mrs Quincy Hart man. Miss Pearl-Gantt, spent the week end in Bessemer City with friends Mrs Ralph Hull and children of Flay, spent last Thursday with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A Peeler. D o w n Go Prices On Summer D R E S S E S We are not making a big fuss over this sale but if you’ll come to our store you’ll find our prices the lowest in town for such ex cellent quality and style. A sharp mark-down goes into effect at once. Come to see us—Your business is appreciated. NASH Doable Springs News Gleanings ProlMi-teJ Mfftlni Brtlni N»xt Sunday, Mrs. Washburn Improving. (Special to The Star.) July 9.—The annual protracted meeting will begin at our church next Sunday nad continue during the week. We hope to have a large attendance and visitors are always welcome. Prayer meetings are being held each night, this week in the homes. Much interest Is being shown in the work , Mrs W W Washburn is improv ing She is able to be up some. Little Miss Doris Kivett. of Dover is visiting her aunt. Mrs. W H Gardner. Mr. Elijah Brooks has returned from Jersey City, N. J. where he has been for some time Misses Selma and Reba Davis and Miss Neleenr Blanton spent Satur day night, with Miss Nettie Jones. Mr. and Mrs. John Moore visited Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Wiggins in the Zion community Sunday* Mr. and Mrs. Milton Hawkins oi Shelby and Mr. and Mrs. Koven Carpenter spent the day Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Hawkins. Misses Ollie Mae and Onie Brid ges spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs. W. D. Maunev. Miss Oselle Gardner has been right sick but she is very much im proved Mr. and Mrs. Elijah Brooks . daughter spent the week-end w Mr. and Mrs. M. Brooks. Mrs. Clartnda Lovelace of BdiU.f't Springs is spending some time wuu Mrs. W. W. Washburn Mrs. J. C. Washburn Is sick he i she soon regains her usual heal! Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Tonu. M Mag Stockton, Mrs. Charlie Stoc 1. ton and Mr. and Mrs. D P. Warh burn and children spent the <1 Sunday with Mi and Mrs J < Canipe REVIVAL TO BEGIN AT rOLKVILLK Jl I V 191'* FOlkvilie, July 19—Thr reu'M meeting at. Union will begin tin third Sunday in July Miss Mary Sue Bridges has im proved very much since she ramr back from the Shelby hospital. Mr. Dewev llarrelson and Frank lin, Misses Madge Harrelson att 18c CAKE D. P. Layer, lb. Round Pound, 1 lb. 6 oz. Light Fruit, lb. 25c 35c 25c BEANS-Webster’s Tiny Green, 3 cans. 25c GRAPE JUICE - Webster’* Quart . . Pint... . 35c 19c CANTALOUPES-Large 3 for ,... .... POTATOES, New, No. 1’* 10 lbs.\. TOMATOES-Home Grown 4 lbs. .. PEACHES Libby’s Hostess Brandi .... SOAP POWDER-Octagon 8 for..... 25c