Wefefe Theatre
- TODAY AND TUESDAY —
JOAN CRAWFORD and CL\RK GABLE
IN
“POSSESSED”
NEWS REEL AND SHORT ACTS.
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— WEDNESDAY AND THURSAY —
RICHARD DIX IN
“SECRET SERVICE’
BIG CHRISTMAS DAY SPECIAL
— FRIDAY —
WALLACE BEERY — JACKIE COOPER IN
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LOCAL and*
•PERSONAL News
Mrs. J. L, Lackey and children,
Miss Isabel, W. D. and Evans
Lackey will leave via auto Wed
nesday morning (or a two weeks
trip to Florida and visit to Mr. and
Mrs* W. E. Frost at West Palm
Beach and Miami. They will visit
the West Coast also while away.
Mrs. Virginia Martin of Richburg.
S. C. visited her sister, Mrs. Char
lie Washburn Friday and Satur
day. Mrs. Washburn accompanied
her to Grover Saturday morning
for the day.
, Mr. and Mrs. B. O. Stephen.cn
! spent Saturday in Asheville,
—
Mrs. H. T. Hudson and son,
John Hudson, returned Friday night
from a business trip to Washing
ton, D. C. and Baltimore. They were
accompanied as far as Washington
by Mrs. W. H. Buckner and Hillary
Hudson enroute to New York after
a visit to Mrs. Hudson.
Joe Laughridge motored to Boone
Friday bringing home his sister.
Miss Ruth Laughridge, who is a
student at the Teachers college to
spend the holidays at home.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Dodd, Mr. and
Mrs. G. P. Magness and family and
Monroe Poston spent Sunday with
Mr and Mrs. W. A. Royster.
Mrs. D. A. Whlsnant spent Sun
day last with her’sister. Mrs. E. G.
Byers at Marion.
Dr. Albert Ware of Asheville was
here last week attending the sale
of the household effects of his
sister, Mrs. Laura Wells. He spent
the night with Mr. and Mrs. S. Les
ter Roberts. Dr. Ware who was
reared here, has lived in Asheville
for 53 years.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Saye, of
Athens, Ga., spent the week-end h>
Shelby with Mr. and Mrs. Renn
Drum.
Mr. George H. Miller who is a
student at Mt. Pleasant Collegiate
Institute is spending the holiday?
in Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Randall, Henry
and Sue Randall of Gastonia, Mr.
and Mrs. H. P. Rucker and daugh
ter of Gilkey, Mr. and Mrs. D. J.
Castles of Marion spent- Bunday
with Mr. and Mrs. W. Y. Harrell
Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Lewis leave
Wednesday morning to spend
Christmas with Mrs. Lewis' parent :
at Goldsboro.
Ollie Harris aau James Snep
herd are spending the Christmas
holidays with Mr Harris’ parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harris at An
derson, S. C.
Mr. and Mrs, Evans Glenn and
Mr. and Mrs. G. N. Henson ot
Gastonia were dinner guests yes
terday of Mr. and Mrs. Ed McCui
ry
Robert Forney of Wake Forest
college arrived home Friday to
spend Christmas with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Forney at
Lawndale,
Mis. Daisy Richardson left tv
day for Florence. S. C., to visit her
father during the holidays.
Mr, and Mrs. Joe Lacy and three
children of Montgomery, Ala., will
arrive Wednesday to spend holi
days with Mrs. S. O. Andrews and
Mr. and Mrs. William Andrews.
Mr. Clarence Morrison m or tore d
to Greensboro Saturday bringing
home his sister. Miss Elizabeth Mor
rison who is a member of the sen
ior class at N. C. C. W.
Mr. and Mrs. Pat McBrayer leave
Wednesday morning to spend the
Christmas holidays with home folks
at Lexington, Staunton and Harris
burg, Va.
Mrs. Vena Little Goode of Hick
ory was a week-end guest of Mrs.
Joe Smith.
Mr. Cecil Gilliatt of Durham will
visit friends in the city during the
holidays.
L. J. Cassidy, member of the firm
of Stewart Brothers, New Orleans,
was here Friday and Saturday vis
iting the mills with R. J. McCar
ley in this territory and Greens
boro in the interest of spot cotton
business.
Mr. and Mrs. Pat McBrayer were
Charlotte visitors today.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Mauney, Miss
I Ella Mauney and Laudis Herndon
were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Aaron Roberts in Charlotte yester
day.
Rev. anti Mrs. W n. Jenkins of
8' LaFayette street announce the
birth of sn eight pound daughter.
Mary Jewel, at the City Memorial
hospital in Winston-Salem Sundav
j morning Dec. 20th. Both mother
i and daughter are doing nicely.
Miss Estelle Bess ot Vale sper'
the week-end with Miss Claudia
Six'ncer of the <-,lon community.
Miss Ruealynd Nix who teach";,
at Durham will arrive tomorrow v>
spend the Christmas holidays with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs W. B
Nix.
Mr. and Mrs. T. w. Latumore of
, Spartanburg, S. C. were dinner
guests of Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Latti
more yesterday It was Dr. Latt -
mores birthday.
Miss Beatrice Howell ot Win
throp college arrived home Satur
day to spend the holidays with her
parents on S. LaFayette street.
Attending the funeral of their
sister and aunt, Mrs. T. C. Petty,
in Gaffney, S. C.. yesterday after
noon at 3 o'clock were: Mr. and
Mrs. J. P. Austell, Mr. and Mrs. R.
J E. Lutz, Mr and Mrs. Lee Nolan,
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Crowder, Mr
and Mrs. Herbert Champion, Misses
Elizabeth and Louise Austell and
Chas. Austell, Mr. and Mrs. Jar.
Love.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Burgess and
daughter. Gwendolyn Gardner Bur
Gardner and son. Max, jr.. and
Ralph Webb Gardner, student at
' Chapel Hill arrived today to spend
the Christmas holidays with Mrs.
J. L. Webb and Mrs. M., Webb Rllev
Governor Gardner will join his
| family here Wednesday or Thurs
jdav to spend Christmas with home
! folks.
I Miss Hazel Holmes leaves Wed
nesday for her home near Wil
mlngton to spend the holidays.
! Operetta At Zion
School Wednesday
! An operetta "Mother Goose Vis
its Santa Claus" will be given by
the school at Zion next Wednes
day afternoon at X o'clock. Th>
public is invited to attend >
At The Theatres
The Carolina s first offering for
the week is ‘‘The Yellow Ticket,” a
new picture which unearths Rus
sia’s secret police methods. Elissa
Land!, exotic* Fox star and the
beautiful daughter of an Austrian
c cun t ess - no v sliet- actress, portrays
, the leading feminine role, with
Mono! Barrymore, senior son of the
! theatre’s first family, and Laurence
Olivier, handsome newcomer from
tire London stage, in the principal
male parts. “The Yellow Ticket" re
veals the true and dramatic pic
ture of the days of barbaric splen
dor in Russia in an uncoiored etch
ing of the most autocratic period
In modern history.
’ Possessed" is said to be Joan
Crawford’s strongest talkie role to
date. The picture, playing at the
Webb today and Tuesday, is an
adaptation from the Edgar SelWVh
stage play. called "The Mirage."
Clark Gable, recently acclaimed the
screen’s most popular leading man.
is Miss Crawford's choice for "Pos
sessed.” The story is high drama ol
a factory girl who. rebelling against
an environment of drab poverty
ends up on Fifth avenue to find
that wealth and happiness do not
necessarily go hand in hand. Other
important roles in the play are done,
by Skeets Gallagher, Frank Conroy
Marjorie White, John Miljan and
Clara Bandick,
I No. ) Junior Highs
Guests At A Party
Earl, Dec. 21.—Miss Evelena War
! ren graciously entertained the
j members of the junior Class of No.
3 high school and a number of in
vited guests with a lovely party at
the*home of her aunt, Mrs. C. t
Jones of Earl Tuesday evening.
Many Interesting games and
progressive conversation were en
joyed. As a climax to the party came
a treasure hunt.
The members of the class who
attended were: Misses Evelena War
ren, Coleen Nichols. Edith Byers
Madge Hardin, Kathryn Biggers.
Selma Hamrick, Queen Runyans
Ruth Sansing, Geneva Hendrick
Kathleen Harrill, Eunice Rippv and
Halie Mae Thrift. Messrs. Frank
McEntlre, Charlie Allen, William
Sepaugh, Hazel Jones, Ernest Kirk
endall and Wilburn Byers.
The invited guests included
Misses Mary Sue Austell. Edna
Moss and Margaret Byers, of Earl
Edna Borders of McBrayer, Marts
and Evelyn Jones of Shelby, and
Annie Mae Starnes of Blacksburg:
Messrs. Thurston Hammett, Col
eus Blanton, Andrell Ponder, Sloan
Williams, Purte Hopper and Pro
fessors J, A Hallman and H P
Winchester of Park Uus Thrift of
! Patterson Springs. Boyd Cabanis*
and Seth Hoyle Maytiew of Shelby
and Fred and Homer Lee Starnes
| of Blacksburg.
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Powerful
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Stirring
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Kate hounded her. Love snared her Innocence end
beauty inflamed her persecutors. Your heart will
raptly follow her brave struggle, her crashing
triumph. Barrymore at his grea1'*st. Lamli more
glamorous than ever.
THE
YELLOW
TICKET
With
ELISSA LAND1
LIONEL BARRYMORE
LAURENCE OLIVIER
TODAY AND TUESDAY
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