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SOCIETY
NEWS
'IKS. MAV'ME MOBfcKIS THOMFiSOA
(Temporary Editor)
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Irltphonr llfms I or Social And E' n#ml Column' to Mr' I'lionipoon
Telephone 556.
CALI. MBS. THOMPSON
PHONE
Mm. Miiuic ttoberts Thump
.on will handle the social and
personal news for The Stai
temporarily and those who
have news items for these tie*
departments are kindly askec
to call her at her home Tele
phone ’M until otherwise no.
t if led.
News intended for tbr so
rial and personal columns wil
he received until 10 o'clock or
publication days and br puh
lished in the issues of tba,
( hit OI K
flab
Mrs Mary F McBrayei will be |
hostess to the Chieora club Friday,
afternoon at 4 o'clock at her home ;
on N. LaFavette street
Twmtktli
( rat ary dab.
The Twentieth Oentur.v club will |
meet with Mrs. J. D. Iiineberger a*!
lier home Vauxhall Friday alter-i
noon at 3-30 o'clock
Mewten Clan*
demotion.
The D. Z. Newton Sunoav schov
class of the Methodist church will i
meet Friday afternoon at 3:30 at tin
home of Mrs. Jean Schenck Instead
of Tuesday afternoon a* was -datri'
tn Monday’s paper. * i
lahponing
flab Meet.
rnie Impelling club scheduled lb
meet with Mrs J. W Dougcit
Thursday of this week has been
postponed on account of the Week
of prayer to Thursday December
\0, at the home of Mrs Doggctt at
3:30 o'clock.
Mias 'lacker
Hat Wiener Rusal
Miss Katherine Tucker enter bain
«d about ten or twelve couples on
Friday evening; at her home on
Cleveland Springs road with a
wiener roast. Different games and
oanthng were engaged in
Htfvsr fw At
Roiling Springs U*c 7.
The PhilsotDian book club and
college faculty at Boiling Springe
junior college will give a silver tea
at the college on Dec. 7th from 2
to 5 o’clock p. ni. The tea will be
held in the reception hall of the
college and the silver offering will
go lor the benefit of the institu
tion. The public is Invited
D. A. K
Meeting.
The regulai meeting ot the
Daughters of the American Revolu
tion scheduled for Tuesday was
postponed to Saturday at 3:30
o'clock at the club room on account
of the week of prayer at the Bap
tist church. Mesdames W. H. Blan
ton. W. H. Jennings. Bfcuna Bostic
and Miss Ollie Hamrick will be
hostesses
All members are urged u> be pres
ent as important business wili be
brought up.
Hr*. John T. Border*
(lira Dinner.
Mrs. John T. Borders move an
elaborate turkey dinner Thanksgiv
ing at her home east of town hon
oring her brother, Mr. Obe Lee Lav
ender from Tarboro. who is visit
ing relatives at Bari. Other guests
besides the immediate family were
Mr. and Mrs. John Gold and
daughter, Miss Minnie and Mr
Cl^de Qold.
Mr. and Mrs. John Borders also
served the inmates and prisoner
at the county home an especially
large Thanksgiving dinner about
seventy-five in number, a chicken
dinner with cranberries cake
peaches and fruits for desert
Rook dab
With Miss Roberts.
Miss Minnie Eddins Roberts wju*
a cordial hostess yesterday after
noon to the members of the Con
;emporary book club in their regu
lar meeting at her home -on W.
Marion street. Mrs. Shem Blackley,
i tie president, presided. Mrs. B. O.
Stephenson gave a review of the
book, “Wild Orchids '1 Mrs. Chat.
Hoey presented the program the
play "AUHon's House,” by Susar
Qlastell also giving a short sketch
of the author. Mrs. Jay McMurry, a
former member, who is visiting in
the city was a special guest Mist
Roberts was assisted by her siste-.
Miss Adelaide, in serving » de
lightful salad course
I .anter- Pendleton
Marriage hi Gaffney.
(Special to The Star t
\ marriage of interest which oc
curred mi Thanksgiving was that of
Miss Linda Pendleton to Mr Jack
Lanter.
The wedding w»r solemnised ai
(riven Sou lo l-iv
Mrs. f. Johusou (lower) is one
nf those few mother* who doesn't
believe In shielding her son. Georgs
(upper), irum the Ian when he
■trays from the "straight anti nar
row." Mrs. Johnson turned her son
over to Kansas City police alter
■he discovered that he had held up
and robbed a couple of $4. The boy ,
confessed and was sentenced to two
years in Missouri reformatory. Mrs. j
Johnson is steadfast in the belief1
fhat site did the right thing, j
Gaffney. S. C., Thursday morning,
November 26th, 1931. The ceremony
wm witnessed by only a few friends
They were accompanied by Mr.
Loyd Morgan and Miss Linda Brid
ges. The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Pendleton, of
Polkville community, while the
groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Lanter of near Asheville, Mr. Lan
ter holds a responsible position with
the state highway commission
Week Of Prayer
At Baptist Church.
l<arge numbers of the ladies o(
the Baptist church are attending
the week of prayer meetings at.3:30;
o’clock at the church which began
Monday afternoon, when Mrs .} A.
Wacaster. superintendent of the
Ladies Missionary' societies of the
Kings Mountain Baptist association
addressed the laoies. her subjec*
being, “World Wide Missions." Dr
Zeno Wall, the pastor gave an In
teresting and instructive talk yes •
terday "Women and the Crisis." A
the regular prayer meeting hou
this evening Miss Bertha Bostic
will talk on • China.
Thursday afternoon at a: 30
o'clock the Bethany circle hasj
charge of the program, the suhje-. j
being "Mexico and Latin Ameiica.' I
The devotional will be conducted by j
Mrs. Luther McGinty. Mrs. FVtiut i
will give a paper on Nfexico.' Mrs |
Jarrett on "Brasil" and Mrs Angel j
a paper on “Uruguay. Argentine;
and Chile. Miss Kgberta North will j
conclude the program with a voce1!
selection, Friday afternoon thcj
Bethany circle will t alk on Const j
for Africa “
Mrs. Grigg Hostess
To Mothers Club
Mrs. Carlas Grig# w us hostess to
the members of the Mothers dim
In their regular meeting yesterday
afternoon at 3:30 o’clock, enter
taining at her handsome home in
Belvedere Park. After the slogan
was led by the president. Mrs. Clyde
Short, the minutes of the previous
meeting were read by the secretary.
Mrs, Robert Wilson, and approved.
The leader of the program, Mrs D.
R Yates, made a few remarks on
the topic of study. The Child as
an Organism ' and announced th;
following numbers: ’'General Char
acteristic.-,’’ Mrs. Robert Wilson:
piano solo "Dance of the Odalsquc"
beautifully played by Miss Justine
Grigg "Educational Biology ot
Children.’’ by Mrs, Everett Houser:
•'Nutrition.'' by Mrs. M D Alexan
der; vocal selections. ' Dettt Irish
Mother” and “ A Little Pink Rose,'
by Carrie Jacobs Bond sung by
Mrs. Shovine Beam with Mrs. Luth
er Thompson at piano. During the
social half hour, the hostess was as
sisted by Mesdames Basil Goode.
John Honeycutt. R. M. Laughridgo
and D. E. Honeycutt in serving a
delicious salad course with coffee.
There were a number of invited
guests.
At The Theatres j
The Webb s program tonight lea- j
luria Barbara Stanwyck In a pit*4
lure t.hat ts considered by critics i ,
be her greatest achievement. The;
title is "The Miracle Woman." with ;
an excellent supporting cast lnclud- j
ing David Manners. Sam Haruy i
and Berv Mercer. It’s a dramatic,
romantic story of a girl who find ,
that love can redeem a woman -,
soul
Adolphe Menjou, Lily Damita
Laurence Olivier and Knch von
Stroheim are the people in "Friends
antf Lovers" today and Thursday
kt the Carolina theatre. The story
is a triangle love affair that takes
you from Europe's glittering capi
tals to civilization's farthest out-1
posts. “Friends and Lovers" is asj
interesting and timely as its title
Indicates
Woman Declares
Rouge Necessity
In Business Life
I
Philadelphia.—Are cosmetic: lux- j
mies. as legislators classify them, or,
are they necessities?
Philadelphia society leaders and
business women say t Uey ove neces
sities They expressed their opinions
nnent h bill introduced at the spe
cial session of the state legislature
to,tax cosmetics sales 10 per cent
on the ground that they are lux
uries. "Cosmetics are as much a ne
cessity ns toothpaste." said Mrs
Pauline B Peters, president of the
Philadelphia Club of Advertising
women "They are a necessity be
cause a good appearance 'is a ne- j
Cessity—a business necessity "
Declared Mrs. H. Maurice Snyder,
clubwoman and former chairman of
ttiq, Juniors for the State Federa
tion of Pennsylvania Women:
"Rouge, powder and lipstick are
psychological necessities I think
the importance of a woman's look
ing well lies in her looking well to
herself. Her morae is boosted 100
per cent when she does."
ff member ’of the Junior League,
Mis. William L. Van Leer, describ
ed cosmetics as an essential "part
of a woman's physical hygiene "
The only dissenting voice was
raised by Dr. Gladys Ide, psycho
logist, director of special education
in the Philadelphia public schools.
“Cosmetics are out-and-out lux
uries,” she declared. "The world lias
•always used them as a part of the
equipment or sex allure but the
bulk of the people in the world
have always got along without
them You can’t make a necessity
of something that most people ran
get along without"
Experts say this isn't the worst
depression this country has known.
But everybody will admit It’s the
best
Die "perfect stenographer' says
a powerful puff is as important to
a woman's success as a typewriter.
Yes. it helps her click
A wife said she would return to
her husband if he wouldn't nag.
But that would be a horse on him
May Lead House
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FallstonNewsOf
Current Week
I'aicnt-Tr.arher* In Meeting. To
Have Stunt Night Ore. 18
And Serve Oysters.
Special to The Star.)
Fallstoii, Dec. 1.—The Parent
Teacher association met Wednes
day afternoon Nov. 25 at schooi
auditorium with twenty-iive mem
ber; present. A very interesting pro
gram was given as follows: Piano
solo. George Wilson; Story of the
Pilgrims," second grade; poem,
Leonard Wright; Thanksgiving
song, third grade; Thanksgiving
story, Dorcas Cline; poem, "Thank -
giving Ride of the Pumpkins", Ever
ette Spurling, Jr.; Thanksgiving
song, lourth grade; Thanksgiving
Fable, Annie Laurie Hoyle; “Papa's
Shart." Annie Sue Hoyle; drill ii
arithmetic, eleventh grade. Mr.
Gary gave some information on
short cuts in arithmetic after
which the minutes were lead and
adopted.
At the business session it was
decided to have “stunt night." Dec
ember 18, the program to be given
by members of P. T. A; and patron;:
of the school. Oysters will be serv
ed also candy and peanuts will b
sold all for benefit, of school. No ad
mission fee will be charged.
Mrs. C. C. Falls was appointed
chairman of the refreshment com
mittee and Mrs. W. F. Hamrick
chairman of candy making.
furl aim
NEWS III BRIEF
Earl. Dec, 1.—-Mr. and Mrs. T.
P Runyans and children of Char
lotte. spent the week end with rel
atives of Mr Runyans
Mr. and Mrs. Seth Runyans had
as their guests Thanksgfving day.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Griffin. Mr. and
Mrs. John Roberts and children ot
Shelby
Mr and Mrs Durham Jones and
children of the Golden valley town
ship, spent the week end with Mr
and Mrs. J. P. Jones.
Mr and Mrs. Odell Sepaugh and
Miss Vivian Proctor, spent Thanks
giving day with Mr. and Mrs Will
Wray at Kings Creek, S. C.
Mr. P. R. Camp arrived Sunday
after spending several days last
week in Charlotte.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nichols of
Blacksburg, 8. C„ were the guest
of Mr and Mrs P F Nichols Thurs
day.
Miss Grace. Sarratt returned to
her school at Walnut Grove, S C.
i Sunday aftre spending the holidays
' with her parents. Mr and Mrs W
C. Sarratt
Miss Thelma Earle member of
the faculty at Claremont, spent the
week-end with her father Mr W D
Earle.
Miss Wilma Helms of near Bes
semer City, is the guest this week
of her grandparents. Mr. and Mrs,
P R. Camp.
ON SALE
THURSDAY
MORNING
AX TH E
PARAGON
50 Cane Bottom Maple
Rockers, slightly damag
ed at—
They were $7.00 Rockers
— THOSE $5.00 —
Maple Top Kitchen Ta
bles did not go for $2.50,
so Thursday morning we
will offer them for—
Cheaper than stove wood
‘yes—
U'e have a few more of
those $10.00 9x12 Con-,
goleum Rygs going at—
And a few more 5 Piece
Parlor Suites at—
And lots of Mattresses at
prices less than whole
sale cost—and a whole
store full of Furniture.
$1.98 Each
$3.98
THE
PARAGON
FURNITURE
CO.
Second Baptist
Y. W. A. Meeting
interesting Program Uriel at (hr :
Home of Miss Haze l
Connor.
Special to The Slai 1
The Y. W A's of the Second
Baptist church held their regular
monthly meeting Monday night at
the home of Miss Hazel Connor.
The meeting was called to order
by Mrs. Wilson Moore the president.
The devotional was read by Miss
Winnie Costner after which Miss
Ruth Smith led the girls in prayer.
"Living for Jesus was sung, then
Mrs. Faye Allen, the leader gave a
short talk on "The Happiness of the
People Who Live for Jesus. The
girls then told one thing for which
we should be thankful for each day.
Miss Madge Queen read a very
interesting paper on “Prayer'' after
Which Miss Ida Mae Bridge-, follow -
ed with one on “The C: 'A From
Across the Atlantic.'
A business session was held ui
which a new secretary v.. . elected
since Miss Bridges resigned Muv
Connor was elected. Mis , : '. telle
Hicks was welcomed as a . .v,.
After the business Miss Com- ,
assisted by her mother 41 servin'
delicious refreshments
STAR AD VS PAYS
I
Just Ten Years
Ago
(From The Star, December 1921.) ;
There were 23,130 bales of cotton
ginned in Cleveland county from
the crop of 1921 prior to November
14th as compared with 18.957 bales
ginned to same date last year.
Dick Gurley's Shelby High
school football team won the right
to meet the Winston-Salem high
school team for high school cham
pionship of western North Carolina
here Monday by handing the Ashe
ville highs the surprise of ti. sc..
son and winning the setm-final en
counter, played in a field o! mud,
by the .'■core of 7 to. u. The line-up
follows: Connoi. R. Logan. Autcn.
Grim if off man. r. Logan A-rov -
wood. McMurry ilem: .... \n>tefl.
Thackston.
Mr. J Tout 10..cy u£ uu.ia.;.
,r,>.ing.-. vrn ,n ..".rib. . tins wv':
and leports killing a hog which
weighed. 737 gross and 675 he;
I tie many friends of fcU.-&htnu
-1. N. Hamrick, will u;iret to learn
that he is unite ill at. his home on
3. La tv,retie sheet with some at
fection of his throat which ha? im- i
pain ' h sp'tc HI: condhioi.!
was much worst-. Mr. Hamrick who
was sheriff of the county foi man’
year, j 7< years of ape.
Attorney C. B McB.aver has just'
compiled, for a largu foreign cor
poration the names of all citizen'
of Cleveland county who pay tnxs
on. property on the te\ hot 1. at 1
$5,000 and over. H ws
to find that there a.. (■’ :: ! 10
citizens In this class
Miss Mabel Qulni. oi ii. n
and Miss Janie Stamm of f r.:
spent the Thanksgiving ho .d-*'
Raleigh with friends.
McBrayer School
Roll Of Hem
The lipnor .oil for the Mohr...rr
brunch of the No J school foiM
First grade—C. B. Hippy. Fioren t
Border. , fjolumbus Churca; Wray
Randall Gr.r.ac. ncm;Id ricor.
and Ken Sir?-.
Second grade ».... i, Rio ■ and
Madeline Humphry .
Third erode—Ru! .• ALui. Mary
Ruth Davis. Oeie Sr-:, an ; Willie
Griffin.
Fourth grade—William Lemons.
But unless La Beiie France be
comes more agreeable. the world
v ill probably soccer.
What One Teacher ol
Agriculture D’c
M;i ter Tmlwr Accomplish?' '> I
For Farmers and
Students.
Twenty-five cars ol lto^s ti . t
ling 240,000 pounds and selling : >
24.000. the soiling cf 500 bushels, o
certified cotton seed, the distr.; i
1 ,ng of 4,000 pounds of perma' t
vasture seed and the conductin', o
ixtv separate fertilizer and ■
iropmvement demonstrations t. >
have l>een carefully observed b
more tnan 500 farmers, the tear i
lag of "5 boys in his regular ai'-c r
classes and 16! adult farmers in <• *
ct-lng classes, are some of the ct-t
standing accomplishments oi J
fr.ul Shaw, teacher of agricuiu r
in the Benson hieh school, Jo! :i
ston county, this state. since the be
partment was established U .
years ago, according to Roy I
Thomas, state supervisor of ug i
cultural education. Mr. Thomn
stated that Mr. Shaw had the hon
or of being the master teacher <
vocational agriculture for Nort
Carolina for the year 1930-31.
A Minnesota man, arrested unde
a bed. said he was "looking for
former sweetheart* Proball
thought he'd find her wander:>
around under there.
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SHELBY, N. C.