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SOCIETY NEWS HHH. RfcNN )>KU>I Kdilor. retepnone The Star No. 4-J Bach viorntne 4 lo 12 o clock Mrs Oram can or reacheo *i net nr me Pnone r.3 aiternoon *nd met)’. - — ■» m m m m.m.. _ * «* .• - » .. - - • A CHARLESTON GARDEN 4. j love old garden' best tired old gardens that real in the Min There the rusty tamarisk and knotted fig trees lean on the wall, and paper Whites break rank to wander carelessly among tall grasses The yellow roses slip from the trellis and the wistaria goes adventuring to the neighboring trees The forgotten comfort of the wilderness comes again The legend of the twisted walks fa broken, and the marble seats are green like woodland banks — Henry Bellamann Contract Britlge Club To Meet On Wednesday Mrs. Fl ank Kendall will entertain j members nf the Contract bridge club on Wednesday morning at 10, iO at her home on Cleveland j Sprints road, honoring Mrs Wise man Kendall, of Greensboro, who if visiting relatives here this week O. A. «. To Hold fnr«« Meeting Of Season The Daughters of tlie American Revolution will hold then tirst meeting of the club vear on Tuea rl ay afternoon at 4 o Clock at Mie j Woman’s club room Mrs Paul Webb, sr. Mrs O M Mull, Mm Ulieabeth McBraver and Mrs I,utIy er G. Thompson will set as lotni hostesses First Afternoon 1)1vision To Meet On Tkinfat The first fail meeting of the first afternoon division of the Woman's dub will be held at the club room on Thursciav afternoon at 3 30 with Mrs C. 8. Young, Mrs. M D Alex ander and Mrs. E. A. Houser acting as hostesses. All member:, are urged to be present for this opening meet ing of the club year Melon Sliding For Visitor* «n Thursday. Both McSWain entertained a few members of the young set infor mally on last, Thursday afternoon au A melon slicing at the Cleveland Springs playground honoring Mar celle Horne and Foxworth Home, jr„ of Jacksonville, Fla who have been visiting at the home of Mrs J C Smith. Those in the party in ad ditional to the hostess and her guests of honor were Juanita Rek ndge, Mary Poston, Pansy Kather ine FeUer and Thomas HacJcaU Fetter Mrs Peyton MeSwgin. moth er of the young hostess, accompan ied the party Small Paris For Mr*. Horne. Mrs. J F Jenkins entertained c» Thursday afternoon at a delightful small party honoring Mrs. H Fov wortb Horne, of Jacksonville Fla . who has been the attractive gue.,,. of Mrs. J C Smith. Mrs. Horne wore a beautiful black chiffon afternoon drees for the occasion The living room was decorated with bright summer flowers and two tables were arranged for bridge After seve n! progressions Mrs. Jenkins served a beautiful salad course with acre - j cries. Those playing were Mrs Horne, Mrs Smith. Mrs. J. P Cunningham Mr* F R Morgan, Mrs. Ceph Blan ton. Mrs. 6 8. Royster. Mrs. C R. Doggett and Mrs A. W McMurrv Pretty Party For Miaa Mildred Camp Mrs. E. E. White charmingly en tertained a group of young people on last Friday evening at her home on Oak street in honor of her cou sin. Mi*a Milcired Camp, who leave. for Asheville Normal in September The rooms were decorated with bright summer flowers Various games and dancing were enjoyed during the evening Those enjoying rhu delightful occasion were Misse ■ Mildred Camp. Elite Mae Blanton. Ethel and Sarah White. Inez Blan ton, Edith Alien. Alta Tee and Es telle Scruggs. Annie Cline , Ruth Price, Messrs C. M. Splonde, Aron Wadell, Everett* Toms. Ithiel Blan ton. Bill Hendrick, Henry Byers and Fred Roberts. Out of town guest; were- Robert McMurrv and H C Kamil of Lincoln ton Sin Either Dover Entertains At Bridjt Mias Sara Esther Dover, daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs Jack Dover was a charming young hostess on Saturday afternoon when she en tertained a few of her friends at two tables of bridge. The living room was prettily decorated for the occa sion with' summer flowers. At the close of several progressions Mrs. Dover served a delightful sweet course with nuts Those playing were: Miss Betsy Eskridge, of New York City. Mi»s Eleanor Hoey, Miss Jeanette Dehe to. Miss Jeanette Post and guest Mtea Mary Elizabeth McGinnis, ol ! Charlotte, Miss Esther Ann Quinn, Mis.* Nancy Jane Llneberger. Miss Justine Origin Miss Louise Hardin and Miss Dover Carver Wood. Jr. Has Birthday. Carver Wood, 11 . young son o! Mr. and Mrs J. C. Wood, celebrate., his birthdav on Friday afternoon at the home of his grandfather. Mrs D A Beam, with a pretty Rally About 'wenty-flve of his j little friends were present and games and stones were enjoyed during the afternoon. The white birthdav cake with its four yellow candles was attractively arranged In the center of the dining room table which was artistically decorated with yellow and pink paper. Grape Juice, Dixie' cups and cakes were served and each children was given an attractive souvenir Mrs. Wood was assisted in enter-1 taming by her little niece, Emma, Joe Beam, her sister. Misses Mane; ahd Ruth Beam and Marv welt> _ _ The Mimes Philberk Give Party, (Special to The Star > Missy. Mabel and Maude Phil-! beck entertained very beautifully at! an outdoor party in honor of Mr and Mrs Governor Davis and chil dren and Attorney and Mrs. Bynum Weathers of Shelby Games wcie played and later hot wieners and rolls were served by Mrs. PaukRhli beok and Miss Willie Falls The following guests were present Mrs Ada Latumore aud children, Mrs Buniiia McSwaan and children, Mr and Mtrs. Paul Phitberk, Mr. and Mrs. John Bell. Miss Wnlioj Falls and Ml. Robert Falls, Mr 1 Fred Blanton, Mrs Toy Mode ar.oj Children and Mj Andy McTyre Bfnfftl Bridge rirt* Is Much Enjoyed. At the benefit- bridge luncheon held at the Country club on Friday morning t welve table* were in play with several people entertaining privately. The club room was at tractively decorated with 'mixed flowers At the close of several progressions when scores were add ed Mrs Ralph Royster was found to be winnter of the general high score prise and Mrs D. W Royster was winner of the award for low score Among those entertaining privately for our-of-town guests were Mrs Gerald Morgan, who en tertained members of the Tuesday Afternoon bridge club at four tables in honor of her smier Mrs George Holmss. of Knoxville. Tenn, who was her guest The high score prize m this group went to Mrs Oliver Anthony, and Mrs Morgan present ed Mr. Holmes with a beautiful evening bag, Mrs Paul Webb sr., entertained at two tables honoring Mrs Joe Hill, of Concord, guest of Mis B T Falls She presented Mrs Hill with iovelv antique crys tal salt sellers as a guest pure. Mrs. Tom Moore was hostess at one table for Miss Eleth Buchanan, of Rich mond, Ky , who is visiting Mrs, D W. Royster Mrs. F R Morgan! honored Mrs H Foxworth Horne ! guest of Mrs J C Smith at one table for Mrs. Clark Broward, ot Atlanta, sister of Mrs Ladd Ham rick; and. Mrs H S Plaster enter tained at one table honoring Mrs. R H Ourley of Hickory, guest ol Mrs, J. E. Nash A delightful two-Course itutcheor i was served by a committee ef chit I members Mrs. Washburn U Hostess At Bridge. Mrs. Charles Washburn was host ess at a pretty bridge party on Thursday afternoon at her home on N. Morgan street when she enter tained lor Mrs Guy Eskridge of Rtagewood. N. J . guesi of Mrs Herman Eskridge Mrs Eskndgt wore a iovely afternoon frock of black chiffon. Mm. Charles R. Esk ridge, a recent bride, shared honors. Summer flowers in profusion were used as decorations, bud vases of pink verbene being used on each of the four tables When scores were added the high score prize was given to Mrs. C. E. Stiefel, of Jack sonville, Fla., who has been visiting Mrs D F Honeycutt. Mrs. Guv Esk ridge anti Mrs. Charles Eskridge were each presented with an at tractive honor gift. At the close of the game Mrs Washburn served a delightful salad course with acces sories. Those enjoying this occasion wen; Mrs. Guy Eskridge. Mrs. Charles R Eskridge. Mrs. Herman Eskridge Mrs C E Stiefel and Mrs. A. E Davis, the latter of Allentown, Pa both of whom were guests of Mrs D. E. Honeycutt. Mrs. Frank Hoe;-, Mrs. H. 8 Plaster. Mrs Frank Reacts, Mrs. Carlos Qrigg Mrs Luther Thompson. Mrs. Cline. Hen drick, Mrs Ben Hendrick. Mrs Horace Gngg, Mrs. Will King. Mrs Ben Buttle, Mrs C. H. Han-ill and Miss Oeland Washburn Miss Emma Neal McQueen of Laurinburg and Raleigh is visiting Mias Louise Tedder, at the home of Mm. Ceph Blanton, this week Make* Four In Three MISS LALAC.E SHCIX MU* LaUge Shull. of Shdk.. lust; week rec.eivet' her A. B. de-let from [ the North (tioliita t'clleie for Women, at Greensboro, after hav- j Inif completed the four year course in three. It will be remembered that Mis* Shull, who finished Shelby high in 1918 received the Eskridge nip as best all-around girt. She has ilsn been on the honor roll through out her entire lollcge course. Beam And Bridges Very Much Improved County Solicitor W. S. Beam who has been a patient at the Shelby iHxvpitnl amce Wednesday of last week. was said lo be very much im proved today and will likely be able to be out within a few days Solici tor Beam was In a coma for a day tnd night when first taken to the rtospital Kenneth Bridges, lt-yeki-old son it G L. Bridges, who was in a coma tor some tune last week from dia betes. has regained consciousness | tnd is very much better today, it I was said i Big Quake Occurred 45 Year* Ago Today Remember the Charleston earth quake and the shocks felt here which gave Shelby people *ueh a right ? The quake the worst ever felt, in his section, took place 45 years ago onlght, acoording to Mrs T. G. Hamrick who was only a girl then out remembers well how frightened •veryone was. The shock came about 10 30 in the night. Bo*t Bread To Have Free Fair Ticket* _ i free tickets to the Cleveland county tan will be put in loaves of bread made by ihe Boat Bakery here, it was announced lodav by Mr. Boat Beginning the last, of this week or the first of next each wrap per will have a ticket! but only those tickets countersigned bv Dr J. S. Dorton the fair secretary sad L C Best, proprietor of the bakery, will be honored The tickets not countersigned will be useless. Full announcement will be made later Discount On County Taxes; Some Payer* The last, legislature provided for a three percent discount on county taxes paid during the month of June of the current year, two and a half per cent during July and two per cent during August. An inquiry at the court house reveals that about $1,000 has been collected in taxes due this year a number of others have made inquiries After today the discount is decreased to one and a half per cent. During the faTl months, taxes are payable at par with a penalty added earlv next year for this veai's taxes. Wm. A. Ledford Of Shelby Buried Today William Allison Ledford died Sun day afternoon at 3.30 o’clock at his home on S Washington street, fol lowing an illness of only a few days. He took sick last Tuesday while at work at the Belmont mill. Mr. Led ford was a faithful employee and Highly esteemed by his host of friends. He is survived by his wile. Funeral services were conducted from the Ledford home this after noon at 2 o’clock and the remains were carried to Union Baptist church for interment At The Theatres At the Webb today and Tuesday; Robert Montgomery and Irene Pur cell In ‘"The Man in Possession,” English stage farme. an excellent vehicle lor Montgomery's romanitc screen personality Also selected short acts. Wednesday at the Webb. William Haines in "Just a Gigolo." At the Carolina today and Tues day: Evelyn Brent and a brilliant .cast of screen favorites in "Travel ing Husbands,” a drama with the spread, speed and sparkle of the lives of America's five million trav eling men Also short acts. Begin ning Wednesday at the Carolina: Lew Ayres and Genevieve Tobin in "Up For Murder ” Book List For Shelby Schools; CONTINUED FROM PAO* ON* materials and much money in the purchase of them. The school will not be able to furnish these mater iols to the children gratis. If any parent, however, prefers to supply his child and will secure the follow ing items, no fee will be accepted a pair of scissors, a big-lead pencil or pen and a bottle of ink, a pack age of drawing paper, a package of writing paper, a package of seat work paper, a package of colored paper, a box of crayons, a tube of ■>a..te, two sheets of tagboard. and 'wo heels of cardboard If you dr not secure the supplies yourself, we shall presume that you want us to buy them and issue them to your child as he need them. Please send the fee the first day. That will set tle the matter once and for all. Lions Club You are warned not to expect books through the Lions club. Only those in the direst need will be supplied. If it can be arranged at all. secure the books so that your child will get a good start with the rest of the children. B. L Smith. Supt BOOK LIST PRIMARY OR A DBS 1931-32 Fi«l Grade—First Semester Playtime Primer .. Playfellows Primer . _ Zaner Writing, Book 1 Practical Drawing, Book 1 Second Semester Goocitimes First Reader Friends to Make, First Reader 'Bring 50c for instructional supplies and supplementary readers.) Second Grade—First Semester The Open Door, Second Reader McCall's Speller, Book 1 Zaner Writing, Book 2 .......... Practice 1 Drawing. Book 2 . __ __ Progressive Music Series. Book T (See teacher before buying) '* Second Semester Trips To Take, Second Reader . _ iBring 50c for instructional supplies and supplementary readers ) Third Grade—First Semester Story Land, Third Reader . .. __... McCall s Speller, Book 1 Continued - _.’ The Open Door Language, Third Grade . ___... School Arithmetic, Book I ......__ Zaner Writing, Book III _ .. ........_..___ Progressive Music Series. Book I Continued (See teacher before buying'.. ... Practical Drawing, Book III . . .. .. Second Semester The Treasure Bo*. Third Reader ... ........ (Bnng 50c for Instructional supplies and supplementary readers.) Book List For Grammar Grades, 193t-32 fourth Grade— The Study Reader Fourth Year ______ McCalls' Speller. Book 1 continued __ ___ The Open Door Language Series Fourth Grade _ School Arithmetic, Book I Continued ...... ...... ...... Bovs and Girls of Wake Up Town -Health . _ Zaner Writtog, Book IV ,_ .. ........_ Essentials of Geography, Book I Progressive Music Series. Book II <8ee teacher before buying) Practical Drawing, Book IV . ...... Simplified Dictionary. Primary . ...... ____ 'Bring 50c for instructional supplies and supplementary readers.) Fifth Grade— The Study Reader. Fifth Year Book _ . .......__ McCalls' Speller, Book II . .... The Open Door Language. Fifth Grade. . First Book in United States History , _*.... Health l._. . ...... Zaner Writing. Book V . .. _ . ... ___ Essentials of Geography, Book I continued . Progressive Music Series. Book II Continued <6ee teacher before 13* 40 09 14 .40 44 44 .29 .09 .14 59 .46 51 29 40 .56 09 .59 .14 58 . 1 87 29 41 .56 86 09 .21 81 14 89 88 32 41 .74 83 09 I 21 buying: i __ 63 Practical Drawing. Book V ....„.is Simplified Dictionary. Primary Continued . ........._ 69 School Arithmetic. Book II .. ...... ..... 69 (Bring 50c tor instructional supplies and supplementary readers.! Sixth Grade The Study Reader. Sixth year oook .... ,68 McCalls Speller, Book ri Continued ......... 32 The Open Door Language. Sixth Grade . . ....41 School Arithmetic, Book II Continued . . ... 69 A Young People's History of N C., First Semester... .75 Our Ancestors in Europe. Second Semester . . ... 97 Cleanliness and Health . . ---- 89 Zaner Writing. Book VI . ... ............... -09 Essentials of Geography, Book II . ... . . —........—i...... 1 69 Progressive Music Series. Book II continued (flee teacher before buying! . ..... -.... ..... .... 63 Practical Drawmg, Book VI . _ --- —----18 Simplified Dictionary. Intermediate . . .-....... . - 104 'Bring 50c for instructional supplies and supplementary readers ) Seventh Grade— Boys and Girls Reader, Seventh Grade . .......--—.....-.74 McCalls Speller, Book II Continued --............- .,32 Open Door Language. 8eventh Grade . ....... .46 School Arithmetic, Book II Continued . . .-...----- 69 History of the People of the United 8tates --- 105 Building Strong Bodies . ..*......--.. 68 Zaner Writing, Book VII . . .—....—..— .09 Essentials of Geography, Book II Continued . ........-...... 189 Progressive Music Series, Book II Continued (See teacher before buying) . . . , ........- - 63 Practical Drawing, Book VII . . .---——. 18 Simplified Dictionary, Intermediate Continued . - ..-...-..... 104 • Bring-50c for instructional supplies and supplementary readers ' High School Book List For 1931-St Eighth Grade— , English, Tanner. Correct English . .. . .........-- 1.14 Literature, Greenlaw, Literature and Life, Book I . >.... 1.55 Spelling, .lones, the Complete Course In Spelling ... 42 Science. Van Buskirk, The Science of Everyday Life Revised . 1.38 Home Economics, First Semester, Trilling and Williams, A Girl’s Problems in Home Economics ------1.31 Second Semester, Greer, Foods and Home Making .. t.55 Civics, Hill, Community and Vocational Civics . _ .. 166 Arithmetic, Well and Hart New High School Arithmetic, First Semester . ....... — -- 1 31 Second Semester. Wells and Hart Modern High School Algebra, Revised....-----... 142 ; Latin, Francois First Latin with Readings ... .............122 Dictionary, Webster, Secondary School Dictionary. 1 90 (Bring 60c for parallel reading material) Ninth Grade— English, Tanner, Correct English . . ..... 11* j Literature, Greenlaw, Literature and Life, Book n .. 166 Biology, Hunter, New Civics Biology ..—.—. I*5 ! Hlsioryi Robinson and Beard, History of Europe, Ancient and Medieval' . . . ....—-...... 1 69 Home Economics, First Semester, Trilling and Williams, Art in Home and Clothing.—. *.®9 Second Semester, Willard and Gillette, Dietetics for H. S. ...... 1.22 I Algebra, Wells and Hart Modern High School Algerbra...142 j Latin, Scuoder, Second Latin . - --.---.-. 155 I Dictionary, Webster, Secondary School Dictionary-..........- 1,90 (Bring 50c for parallel reading material) : Tenth Grade i English, Tanner, Composition and Rhetoric . .—■--- 1-36 Literature, Greenlaw, Literature and Life, Book III . 1.73 Millikan, etc.. Element* of Physics.... 1 42 Economics, Elementary Economics, Thompson. 2nd semester . 1.52 Geography, Whitbeck, H S. Geography, First Semester .1 73 History, Robinson and Breasted, History of Europe, Our Own Times, Revised ___..... 1.60 Algebra. Continuation of text used last year Geometry. Durell and Arnold New Plane Geometry . _ 122 French, see the teacher for ’nstructions Dictionary, Webstei Secondary School Dictionary . 100 Typewriting. Twentieth Century Touch Typewriting, L06senberry, Complete Parts 1 and II ........ 1,28 Shorthand, Gregg Shorthand Manual . .... 1.29 (Bring 50c for parallel reading material > Eleventh Grade— English, Royster, Thompson, A Guide to Composition ..87 Literature, Greenlaw, Literature and Life, Book IV ___... 2.07 Millikan, etc., Elements of Physics . ..........._1.42 Economics, Thompson, Elementary Economics, 2nd Semester ....... 1.52 Geography, Whitbeck, High School Geography. First semester ..._1 73 History, Robinson and Beard. History of the U. S ........_... 1.69 Geometry. Durell and Arnold, New Plane Geometry .... 1.22 French, see the teacher for instructions Typewriting, Lessenberry, Twentieth Century Touch Typewriting, Complete I and II . . ........ 1.28 Shorthand, Gregg Shorthand Manual . ......1.29 Dictionary, Webster, Secondary School Dictionary ___. 1.90 (Bring 60c for parallel reading material) IW STUB EWBY BTHEB BUY 52.511 PER IFSP Managing Editor Of Nashville Paper Here Howard Eskridge, managing eCi tor of the Nashville Tennessee Bar ner, one of the leading dally new* papers of that state arrived las night with Mrs. Eskridge for a vtsi' with his aunt, Mrs. B. T. Palls ant other relatives here. Mr. Eskridgi is the son of P. Reid Eskridge m Wynnewood, Oklahoma, the !a«o a native of Cleveland county ant son of the late Harrison Eskridge Loyalty Meeting At First Baptist Church A "loyalty” meeting was held last night at the First Baptist church Dr. Zeno Wall was asked to sit in the congregation and the deacons took charge with John P. Mull pre siding, With the Fall work begin ning and Dr, Wall entering upon )v? seventh year as pastor tributes were paid to him and his able co worker, Mr. Horace Easom and the loyalty and co-operation of the en tire membership were pledged in brief talks by B. T. Falls, Henri' Edwards, O. M. Mull, J. H Quinn and Lee B. Weathers. » ^^hoose her College Clothes With Care Shortly now, she will be gone to school! Here she goes now with her head in a whirl of rushing parties, entrance ex ams to get off, campus mysteries to consider and many other time-taking things that simply must be done. Sc how can you blame a brand new fresh man for feeling a bit flustered about the clothes she is to wear. Why not se lect her complete wardrobe here and have that very important matter all settled? It’s an easy thing to do, for here you will find everything the 1931 College Girl will wear—and a com ^ plete assortment of every item. Fashions For College CHIC Lovely Tweed Suits for class room and those afternoons “up street." From A wool Frock for coatless autumn days, a charming thing indeed. From You will want a dressy coat like this (on the left) OTHERS AT .. * 19.75 $6 $29" TUESDAY — Free Souvenirs For College Girls Beautiful Ham Coats, the very last word in fashion, new, different. From _ _ Umbrellas, a complete as sortment, bought specially to match our rain \ coats. From__ Fall’s stunning Hats, Derbies, Empress Eugenies and all the preferred styles for the college miss. From _ wfc* Gloves, too, are necessary to complete the smart miss's costume. Fabrics and kids. ^ for sports and dress <£ n .9.*, 'wear. * From Silk Stocking to match any costume that’s approved for Fall. A special selec tion for college girls-- . ^ Of course, the Even Dress has to be j there! See what we / $1 J. C. McNeely’s have assembled 101 your selection at / ON THE SQUARE — SHELBY, N. C.
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