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WHY c o A T S I are c H E A P E R Nash’s We do Hut wish tu tuti vey the impression that we are giving awav coats. neither do w i want you to think \vt are selling cheap Coats It’s just this, our prices are from $2.00 to $5.00 less than you pay in m o s t stores. We feel that it is best to sell them cheaper, turn oui stock often and keep a new assortment here at all times. Our motto \ from the beginning was t “something new each week.’’ We are surely living up to it. By buy ing light but often, a small profit on our sales, enables us to keep our stock moving, always j fresh and always new You may be assured ! that when you buy from us you are getting real honest Values, right up to-the-minute styles. ONE LOT SKIRTS That were $2.1*5 $1.98 NASH I SOCIETY NEWS MRS. MAYMIl KOBMUS THOMI'ON (Temporary Editor) i Telephone Items For Social And Personal Column* lo*Mrs. IhompM.ii | Telephone 256. CALL MRS. THOMPSON PHONE 256 Mr*. May me RobcHs Thorny son will handle the social and personal new* fed- The Stai temporarily and those who have news items for these twe departments are kindly asked to call her at her home Tele phone 256 until otherwise no j lifted. News intended for the so cial and personal columns wifi lie received until 10 o'clock nr publication day* and he pul. li.shed In the issues of that day. The Sunday school class w U. Z. i Newton is giving a complete sup I per in the basement of the Meth ' odist church tonight from 6 to 8 ; o’clock The public is cordially in ; vited Mrs. t.inrbergn Honors Mrs. Stevens. Mrs. J. 1) Liueberget delightfully honored Mrs. Jack Stevens. Wed nesday afternoon with bridge, en tertaining at her lovely home. Vaux hall Mrs. Stevens was presented with an honor gift, and a'tempting salad course was served. Guests playing bridge were: Mesdames i Stevens Draper Wood, Jean Schenck, Willis McMurry, Prank Hull of Charlotte. Ralph Royster Prank Hoey and Pat McBrnver lUwtr And Supper. I ttcum-Proctor j Wedding Announced. Mr. and Mrs. B. M Proctor ol Kings Mountain announce the man • uugr of their daughter, Lincy Mae to Mr. Robert Ray Beam, of Shel by. on October 4, 1931 at York. The marriage of Miss Lincy Mae Proctor to Mr. Robert Ray Beam which took place on Sunday even ing at York on October 4 came as a surprise to their many friends n( Shelby and Kings Mountain After a short honeymoon they will I be at home in Shelby. where Mr Beam holds a responsible position with Kinder brothers Their mnnv friends wish them happiness Misses Stamey Gives Bridge Luncheon. Misses Janie and Charhne Stamey charmingly entertained at a bridge luncheon. Wednesday at their handsome home at Kails ton. honor ' lhg Mrs. Jack Stevens of Grc'ens boro, guest of her sister, Mr; Dra per Wood. The home and tables sere at tractively arranged with tall flow ers. The honoree was presented with silk hose and Mrs Sam Schenck won high score pvirc and she was also presented with Silt hose. An elegant two course lunch eon was served at 1 o.'clock. Guests Included: Mesdmnes Stevens. Drap er Wood, Grady Lovelace, Aaron Quinn, Hal. Sam and Jean Seheiick and Mrs. B O. Stevenson Cecelia Music Club Meets. The Cecelia Mu.su club members met In their regular meeting Wed nesday afternoon at 4 o’clock at the home of Mrs. Luther Thompson on N. Morgan street. Mrs. D. W. Roys ter, the president was in charge and a very entertaining program wu.: given, the study being John Thtllp Sousa and Harriet Ware Mrs. Roys ter read interesting sketches of Sousa and Ware, also giving cur rent events. A piano duet "Harmon ica Wizard" was played by Mes dames Nix and Thompson. Miss Bertha Bostick and Mrs. Grady i Lovelace sang beautifully vocal se lections. Miss Mary Helen Lattt more skillfully played "Stars and Stripes Forever" by Sousa Follow ing the program, the hostess was assisted by Mrs. J. Y. Irvin in serv ing a salad plate Mr. and Mrs. McCiurd Hosts at Dinner Party, Mr. and Mrs. John McCiurd Mere genial hosts at a dinner party Tues day evening at their attractive home on W Warren street, honor ing the high school teachers of their son John McCiurd Jr. The home was arranged throughout with chrysanthemums. The dining table was covered with a large lace piece and centered with a basekt of huge yellow and white chrysanthe mums. A color scheme of white and yellow was cleverly observed on the place cards, nut cups and plaT5k. An elegant five course dinner was served and covers were laid for: Mr. and Mrs, J. Y. Irvin, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Hendrick Mr. and Mrs. O. B. lewis, Misses Rosina Pearl. Miss Rhaw. Mr. and Mrs. McCiurd and John McCiurd Jr. Mcsdames George Hoyle and R. M Laughridge, sis , ters of the hostess, assisted iu en i j tertaining Con temporary Book Club The Contemporary book uub will meet with Mis.-. Isabel Hoey Tues day afternoon at 4 o'clock at, her home on W Marion street. Mlsar* Led rand Entertain Misses Minna and Elisabeth I,e Grand delightfully entertained with bridge and dancing on Saturday evening at their home on South Washington street honoring their house guests During the evening delicious refreshments were served. Carl Pruett Marries Mrs. Hack The many friends of Mi Carl Pruett and Mrs. Mary Allen Flack will be pleased to learn of their marriage October 24th. The mar riage ceremony was solemnized at Gaffney, 8. C. The bride is the charming daughter of Mr. Hill A1 ten of Shelby, while the groom Is a prosperous farmer of 8helby, rout” 7. They will be at home to their many friends November 14, Shelby route 7. Graham P. T. A. Meets Monday. The Parent Teacher association of the Oraham school exte nos a cordial welcome to the patrons ard friends of the school to attend a musical entertainment which will be given at the school building at 7:30 o'clock on Monday evening, November 15. The admission is only ten cents. Delicacies will be on sale immed iately after the performance The proceeds will be used to buy playground equipment and to buy milk lor undernourished children' Mrs. McMurrv Hostess The South Washington bridge club was delightfully entertained yesterday afternoon by Mrs. Willis McMurrv at her home on 8. fca Fayette street, which was beauti fully decorated with white and yellow chrysanthemums. The high score prise was won by Mrs. Jack Stevens and the low store prize by Mrs. Ransom Cas stevens. Following the games, the hostess was assisted by Mesdames Frank Hull and Tom Moore in serv ing a salad course with accessories. Special guests were Mrs. Jack Ste vens of Greensboro and Mrs Frank Hull of Charlotte. Bonne Heure Club With Miss Jeter The regular meeting of the Bonne Heure club was held Tuesday even ing with Miss Octavia Jtjter In the home of Mrs. Pearl McBrayer. The home was attractively decorated with white and yellow chrysanthe mums. After the business the fol lowing program was presented: Topic: Contemporary Poetry. Dis cussion of Modern Poetry and Read ing of Illustrative Modern Poems. Miss Lucille Mulholland; Books and Magazines Concerning Modern Poetry, Miss Gertrude Taylor: Life of Edna St. Vinvent Millay, Mis. Robert Doggett, jr The hostess, Miss Jeter, assisted by Mrs. Flay Hoey served a de lightful salad course with acces sories to the following club mem ber ;: Miss YOung. Wilson, Mulhol land. Taylor, Thomas, Pearl and Mr;. Robert Doggett, jr. No. :i Division Meet ’ Nlinger two division ol the Wom an's club held their regular meet ing at the club room yesterday at 3:30 o’clock with Mesdames B. O. Hamrick, J. F. Hildreth and L. C Bast as hostesses, They had ar ranged the large assembly room wkt; quantities of yellow and orchid chrysanthemums. The leader, Mrs Billy Davis in a very entertaining manner told about the beauties of Western North Carolina, the topic of study being "Know Your Own State.” A paper on "The Population Growth" was given by Mrs. Hat Whisnant. Miss Mildred McSwalr. gave a humorous reading, followed by an interesting paper on "Ratio and Race Distribution'’ by Miss OUte Hamrick The two little daughters of Mrs. D. H Cline, Janie and Mary Annie Cline gave a pretty tap dance with Mrs. Clin" at the piano. After the program the hostesses served jelly rolls, sand wtches and tea. Mesdames B. B Matthews. Frank Sanders and C. A. Morgan were welcomed as new members. P. T. A. At Graham School. The Parent-Teacher association of Graham school held their regu lar meeting at the building Wed nesday afternoon at 3:15 o’clock observing educational week The seventh grade with Mrs Harry Hudson, teacher, presented a very instructive and interesting Armt - ttcc da^ program. Evans Lackey, president ol the class presided and announced the following: Devotional led by Misses Eakcr anrl Mode rending the 47<n psalm. A reading "The Armistice, by Mis.' Nina Eskridge. Two piai i elections by Oscar Palmer, j; Reading “In Handers Field and "Rest Ye In Peace." by Morgan nni Blanton boys. Piano .solo. Mis: Ruby Morgan “The (Spirit of Amer ica" by Miss Ruth Byers. Piano solo, “Black Hawk Waltz," by Miss Margaret Bollinger. A reading “Courage," by Miss Jane Washburn, i The eleven laws of Good American i was given by eleven boys and girt, draped in red, white and blue. TM> program was closed by all stand ing and giving the allegiance to th» flag after which the Star Spangled Banner was sung. Mrs. Ward Are.v who ha., always had a great Inter est in ihe Graham school and in honor of the five children of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Eskridge who at tend this school presented four beautifully framed pictures o.‘ World war veterans to the ichool, which were highly appreciated by everybody. In the business meeting follow ing. the prize wa given to the seventh grade for the greatest num ber of parents present. The second grade reported $10.60 made in Oc tober. The 6th grade will have charge of the program to be given the first Monday night in December. One Killed, One I* Hurt In Rutherford Ruthertordton, Nov. 11.—Thomas Wilkinson, negro, of Chimney Rock, was killed and Clyde Ledbetter, of Chimney Rock, who was with Wilk inson, was seriously injured today when Wilkerson’s car turned over on Highway 20. SVRIAN PRINCESS three Engagements For Syrian Princess Princess From Palestine Will Give Readings, Lectures And Pic tures On Orient. "Palestine is the most beautiful country in the world, but America is the most wonderful; indeed, more than a land of liberty it is a land of opportunity.” is the opinion ol the Princess Rahme Haidar, emi nent Oriental author and lecturer who is to visit Shelby and while here will present three of her most noted recitals, using her Jiome, the Holy Land, as a setting for all Like a gentle cooling breeze, wafted from the mystic romance lands cf the old world, comes this daugh ter of an old Syrian house, With a direct lineal descent reaching back into the impenetrable mists of an tiquity, even to the days of the Arab tribe of Beni-Ghassan, who were in power from 85 B. C. to 600 A. D. Princess Rahme is touring this country on an educational mis sion. bringing to the people of this western world a better under.,land ing of that little land from,whence came our Bible and our modern ideas of civilization. Princess Rahme has a splendid education, both in American col leges in her native Syria and ir universities in this country and has become an outstanding figure upon the American lecture platform as an authority on Palestinian life Her first appearance in our city will be on Sunday night, Nov. 15 at the First Baptist church at 7:30 o'clock when she presents her fa mous costume-recital ' Under S> - rian Stars,” painting a modern »*>• well as ancient picture of life Hi the Holly Land. On Monday at the high school at 8 her last appearance in Shelby she will show her own recent authentic moving pictures of Palestine. ‘'Gems of the East” and will also give on: scene from her drama. “Rutti and Naomi.” She will also show her pic tures Tuesday night at 8 in the South Shelby school. This charming and cultured daughter of the far east will wear her own robes of native silks, hand embroidered bv sir is of Damascus am) wilt be ably assisted by her co worker, Miss Lucille Burgees, who will furnish the musical setting for all of the Drincess’ programs Bel wood Section Events Of Week Birthday For Mrs. Norman. Mis* j Wrllmon Marries Mr. White sides. ■Special to The Star, > Belwood, Nov. 12.- A wedding of much interest to their many triends whs that of Miss Effie Wellmon to Mr. Marvin Whitesides of Beams Mill which took place on Nov. 8, af Gaffney in the presence of a few friends. The bride is the charming young daughter of Mrs. M. J. Well mon. The groom is the son of Mr. j and Mrs. Whiteside of near Cher- j ryville. Among those attending i were Misses Elva Richard. Everettel Seism, Mr. Whiteside and Min j Hamrick. Muss Pearl Gantt spent Thursday j with Mr. and Mrs. .1. T. Ramsey of j Shelby. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sain ana i children spent Sunday with Mr j and Mrs. Will Sain of Vale A large crowd at,ended the birth* j day dinner at the home of Mr. an : Mrs. Dock Norman’s Sunday. It wo j Mrs. Norman's 53rd anniversary. 1 Miss Elva Richard of Morgantou siient the week-end with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C, G. Richard. Mrs. W. W. Richard and daugh ter, Miss Ruby, spent Sunday aft ernoon with Mrs. Quincy Hartman Miss Verda Ramsey of Shelby spent several days last week with her cousin. Miss Pearl Gantt. Mr. B. C. Turner of Gaffney spent the week-end at his home. ' Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Buff and daughter of the Pleasant Hill com munity spent Saturday night with her mother. Mrs. W. W. Richard. Mr. and Mrs. There Buff of the Pleasant Hill community spent the week-end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Richard. Mr. and Mrs. Will Willis had as their guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Herschel Elliott and children of Banoak community and Mr Mack Willis and children of Lincolnton. Mr. and Mr:, Palmer Paxton of j Shelby r.pent the week-end with! her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jim! Davis. Mrs. T. E. Greene spent last week with her brother Mr. and Mrs Amos Cooper of near Lattimore. Miss Lillie White had as her ] guesis Sunday Misses Margaret | Stamey, Blanche Peeler. Mary Elizabeth Hubbard and Blanche Brackett. Mrs. L. E. Miller and children 011 Lawndale route 4 and Mr. and Mrs | John Smith and children and Mrs j Sam Talent of Vale visited Mrs. S L. Gantt Sunday afternoon Mrs. M. E. Proctor Is spending; some time with her sister, Mr* Sam Talent of Vale. Miss Elain Deal who recently; underwent an operation for appen dicitis at the Lincolnton hospital was able to return last week. Miss Tula Ivester who teaches V 1 Philbeck’s school near Casar spen' the week-end with her parents, Mr and Mrs. R. A. Ivester. Miss Ruth Spurting delightiull. entertained quite a number of her friends Saturday night with a party. Games, contests and progre. - sive conversation were enjoye., throughout the evening. Deliciou.; refreshments were served. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Norn > Wilson on Nov. 8., a i 1-lb. baby boy Mrs. Wilson before marriage was Miss Bryte Tillman. Mrs. Jasper Childress and grand son, Mr. Walter Goodman, visited Mr. and Mrs. Plato Gantt of Vale Monday afternoon. Miss Ruth Tillman of Morganton spent the week-end with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Tillman. Miss Dorothy Peeler was the week-end guest of Miss Sue Tillman of near Flay. Miss Ethel While naJ as uci guest. Tuesday night. Mrs. Co; Young. Misses Mary Sue niknu.i and Hub;- Hicks. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Hull unt children of Flay and Mr and M * S. A. Peeler spent Sunday aft-, r noon willi Mr. and Mis. J A Peer er. ' Miss Vevda Ramsey of Shelby am. Mrs. S. I.,. Ganit and children sp< it Friday nigh; with Mr. and Mi. M I. Willis of Line; i'.i.on R-l Fire Truck Jac! 'id Up When Alarm Comes Troy. Nov. 12.—An inspection 01 the 10-yecr-old tires on the fi < truck a' Troy revealed them to be In bad condition. The city father ordered that a new set be installed The siren sounded for the firr-t. timf in several days, but firemen were unable to locate their truck. It wa? in a garage standing on jacks with four tires off. The fire was not of a serious nature. Laboratory results indicate tha a ton of com stalks produces from 10.000 to 20,000 cubic feet of a gav which is said to be equal to natur al gas for cooking and lighting Here’s Your BIG OPPORTUNITY Beautiful Fall Furniture m*m HERE ARE THE LOWEST PRICES YOU HAVE EVER SEEN ON FINE • V FURNITURE LIKE THIS. • _. . 9 JUST RECEIVED A SHIPMENT OF bedroom furniture * FINISHED IN WALNUT AND MAHOGANY * Consisting of BED, VANITY and CHEST. TERMS: $3.30 ON DELIVERY and $1.25 WEEKLY. x living room furniture Select your living room suite from our complete as sortment of patterns in Jacquard Velour and Mohair Suites. 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