Colored Youths I o
Get Stout Framing
Iiiilm: .\i livitif- ■ ! \ tended In
iiliirrii i in'
> '• in
I SO- I I , Oni ill* W :i ’ 'It: I’ >.t I itit U
arneiii ot -out i.ruiiuiifec. it was
nfed by lie »uunii romimiil'c ol
vi: C.t»i b I hmitii i chair-.
■ „uj n > HHfuns: iH'Jt: yesk'iclav m
Star buiidmu
Chtuck \IuIn .i.i ‘ OU.V |*tf*
oil us micf-racm! chdiruian irno'
.1 «01 k among the. negro buys win
i until': Mu dili'ctloi ot colored
iool officials jnnlislei; anil dm •
is * . The negro ho;,.-. «.»U m>( be .per
iniuetl l.o wear. Uv -'out uuUorni,..
no oparuic comi of honor will be
n id under fin direct loir u( tin- «< »i
oiihcUlor Mi Sehitii. or; Gastonia
\ number of l OiOimi ! mop. l.au
iv i i) (irgaiumi in Gaston coimly .m.-i
ins u said to bo the second county
in the council tilextend scout mr.i
ictf.s to negro boys.
Women Drys Make
Battle On Beer
'(.Utt-HNUbU ! l!l> • '■ >' t ' » • • ■
meat activities.
startles Camniitlce
\ir>. D. Leigh Colvin presKtHh. ji
file New York Woman's Christian
temperance Union. Mai tied lie
rays and means committee bv hei
i M-rUon that President-elect Roosc
veil had freed Demorratic member
it congress from the party's wet
platform during his stkceM lul pres
idential campaign.
.Stic presented a photuMatic eopv
til a letter from Oovcrhdr Roast?
toil to Dr. C. F. RciMier, ol New
York, dated September 12 1932
a y mg
t fiiust say that Democratic st-e
ators and congressmen are bound to
vote in accordance with the views
ol their constituents regindlee. if
their personal opinions
P. T. A. Of South
Shelby To Meet
t he South Shelby 1’ I A will
hold Its December meeting at the
cbool building Thursday night at
. 30 '
I he program wilt Ik in the tm
’*'**-iVe of a Christmas party A short
"IWigfam consisting of Christmas
enrols and readings will be given
still Which the social committee
will have charge
Alt patrons of the school are urg
o attend . . . ■
Keever Motor Co.
In New Quarters
l iit Ki i vt*i Motor Co . winch re
cently took the ug< i;r\ lot Plymouth
and Dodge curs, hn. leaned the
brick got age bulldih of Char A.
Hoey on K. Washington -treet and
moved into target nuiutpr Mi
Keevei *>a.v.. a lepail hop will no
opened and a part;, uppartnient Ul
na lied
Governor Gardner
hot Cotton Ynit"
Columbia in Dei tt Guv O
Max Gardner ol North Carolina ban
Milled hi- indorsement to the idea
nl making Hit Chriftlmu,- a Cot
ton Christina- bv 11 a- giving of
:: 111 ol eOlloii
The Assopiat ion Ini lie: I neica -eti
0--e of Cotton it ie.i eo a statement
ol the North Carolina governor
eomniendihg live idea Governor
Millh ol Alabama. (lov<u noi elect
1 almmlgi of Georgia and U. Ben
ton Blalock, president 61 tile Anar
lean Cotton Co-operative assueta
tioii have al'-o approved the idea
Governor Gardner said
I triost. heartily commend the
idea of making the approaching
Chrustmas a Cotton Christmas by
the giving ot articles mode of cot
top as presents and 1 trust that
North Carolinians will ipip with
l.hi people of the other slates of
the .south in Carryirig out such a
program.
■ The fortune.'- ot our people are
very closely linked with cotton.
Cotton us the chief money crop of
our farmers. The manufacturing of
cotton is one of our major Indus
tries. Any movement looking to the
increased consumption of cotton is
deserving of our hearty support,
especially when It us so practical \s
this one for a Cotton Christmas."
County Man Weds
Girl Of Gaffney
Announcement is made ul the
marriage of Mitchell Grant, ot
Shelby and Miss Nell Edwards, of
Gaffney. They were married id
Gaffnev on November 31.
Accounting Office
It. 11 Cooke, 3B3 Kh. i Marion
street, experienced in public ac
counting over a 10-year period, has
announced that he will handle spe
cial accounting jobs for Shelby and
section. He is registered No 3 in the
i N. C Board of accounting
Shelby’s Shopping
Center Ready For
Christmas Trade
I .( UN I INLKD FROM P.'S tit. ON! .
much time aiul the expense <j! 'ui.\
trip."
Toy-land-, a ad debiu tments cater
tug to the youngsters'. to whom
Christmas means .so much, are
heavier stockeef in Shelby than in
years Gift, counters for the ciders
and the practical sections for gift ,
tor tile home lire equally us allur
ing as tile, e numerous wonderland;
of delight for the llttli- one
With the colorful court square
Yule lights going up and with local
stores decorated in red. green and
whit.with stars and vari-feoldred.
I lights ''glimmering here'mid there as
they peep from behind a sprig of
green or a dash of mow Slielb
by the week-end will be m full gala
attire for the holiday season
New- York. Dec H Conrad H.
Mann, president ol in- Kansas-City
Chamber of connneiTi and director
general of the fraternal Order of
Eagles,, was sentenced to 5 months
in,jail and a fine ot $12,000 today
j on charges of operating a lottery In
connection w ith the Eagles organi-1
[zat ion.
New Board About
Set With System
i .'lOMIMtU 1 ROM IMG* O.S&.I
county physician, county we It are
| officer and county home manager.
|'Hie county physician i.- named by
jthe board of health on the first
Monday in January, there being one
member..of the commission board on
tJie board of1 health. The welfare of
tieer is named jointly by the com -
missionin';, and board of education
on the first Monday in June. The
'county home manager is named
|by the commissioner- but the pres
lent manager's appointments runs
well into 1933. although the new
board reduced his salarj.
Major ( hanges.
Thi majoi change made by the
new board was the withdrawal .of
appropriations for the farm agen'
and home demonstration agent. It
was stated that this matter might,
be open to reconsiderat ion. There is
a division nf opinion over the coun
ty about the abolishing of the two
office*. Reports here, this week had
it. that several organizations afUl
iated with farm activities were, con-;
sidering a movement to urge the re ;
tent ion of the two agent*
Other changes made included the
— OPEN AT MOOT —
A ‘
HERE’S A
SILVER BARGAIN
FOR YOU!
Dress up the table lor Christmas. A new set of
Silver will do it. And you can get a set at Mam
rick’s so low in price that you will thank us for tell
ing you about it.
A genuine 26-piece set of Table
Silver, former price, $7,50, now only
Another set of 26-pieces, with hollow
handles, beautiful patterns, $12 quality # •
$3.95
4*7 en
Here’s the best of all—26-piece
pattern-r-regular price $18.50—
A few sets at ... .
set, ‘‘Devotion’*
$9.75
Call, write or phone at once if you want a set.
They will never again be sold at Ibis price.
T. W. Hamrick Co.
SHELBY’S QUALITY GIFT STORE
C\_
1
TOYLAND
IS OPEN
IN FULL SWING!
MORE TOYS AND BETTER TOYS” AT 1-4 TO 1-3 LOWER IN
PRICE THAN EVER BEFORE. SEEING IS BELIEVING!
Efird’s Piedmont
WAGONS
AH sit'd, with heavy rubber I ires
A s:;.r,n \ aluo for
$2.79
BUDDY WAGONS
Slronjs and durable. All steel,
rubber tires - Special
98c
VELOCIPEDES
12-inch wheel
$2.95
PEDDLE BIKE
For tlu* little Bovs
$1.45
SCOOTERS
For tin- Children. Strong built
$1.25 and $1.95
Chevrolet Automobiles
The tov ;t i.iov likes to ride in
$7.95
Skates . 85c
DOLLS BY THE HUNDREDS
25c and up
Climbing Tractors 95c
DAISY AIR RIFLES
500 Shot -— Special
$1.95
Pool Table . 98c
Drums .. 75c and up
Boys’ Tool Chests 95c
RAINBOW TOP
I'he color changes while running
45c
MEN’S BLUE
SERGE SUITS
Vil wuol—-hand lavish. V
value l<>r
$10.95
Men s Mixed Color
SUITS
SPEliAl
$6.75
MEN’S TIES
CHENEY S1I.K TIE
Non-\v riukle
95c
Tie & Handkerchief
Sets
59c
Men’s Fine
BROADCLOTH
SHIRTS
Sizes 14.' to 16.\. W hite,
blue. green ami tan. In
Christmas boxes- special
$1.00
LADIES’ COATS
DRESSES and
HATS
All Going At A Big
Reduction.
BOYS’ SUITS
GALORE
A special purchase of
Boys’ Clothing from the
biggest manufacturers in
America.
In this lot we have 262
suits, 2. 2 and 4 pieces—
at about
HALF PRICE
$1.95 -$2.95
$3.95 and
$4.95
Shelby, N. C.
Inaming of Troy McKinney as toun •
jty accountant, the withdrawal oi
{appropriation for clerical assistant
in the clerk of court's office, and a
[general reduction in salaries'of all
; officials and employes, elective
a ppointh <■
Hospital Quarantined
To Protect Patients
Birmingham Ala, Dee 14.—■In
order to protect patents from vis
itors who are ill with Influenza, a
quarantine wu: declined aL Ifillicar.
hospital today. Several staff physi
cians and studeni norsec are -ut
tering influenza in a mild form it
was reported. i
Survey Shows $1
Worth Fourth More
CQtN i I-tN t UC * itO \i f*AC«fc ON fe. •
~—.f-'-ifc . - -- - - -^ —■*
Ul women's clothing
State street's jewelrv .Lore
where even the, best customer wa
greeted with just a tinge of super
iority a few years ago—appeared, to
have adopted a n'ew policy. Here it
i "No reasonable oilers refused/'
Low n prices also were ottered bv
amusement places, although two
Bruatlway musical show ■ continue
to play to full houses nt M:30. the
same top prices that have prevail
ed for years. Only two weeks ago
movie theatres cut their top ad
mission prices from 85 to 75 cents.
I Minstrel Show 1 o
Play Cuba hirst
lladio Artist SlRiiPd. Hrvrts Of
1»S3 To Plav V <
(
Jack 1 idK'k who has ' been. .u,
Shelby organizing his No. ’’ min
tret .show was culled to Tampa
Flu on business. but is reUinm,
to Shelby tomorrow His present
! show will lx- featured m Cuba to
several weeks. He has sighed up thi
famous "Rogers and Rogers". Ajm
ches, white contortionist-. Ted Lewi,
specialist and liis eight piece or
chesiia. These performer ■> have
! been broadcasting over the Angus
• i:t. Oa.. radio station and arc fresh
from Chicago with u 1933 produc
tion of the latest cnlct tainmcnt.
Jack Feeper, genera!' manager toi
M;. I.ydifk left Shelby Friday ten
Mount Airy. Winston Salem and
other points. for the purpose of lea
tunny the "Revels, of 1933
A French scientist declare- P's
not necessity for a person to swat
low liquor to get a kick Garglnir
a drink is just as effective, says hr
least this should stop drinking on
the quiet.
An automobile assembled from tie
parts of 10 other discarded ma
chine. is being driven by ('Score •
Scheirti n of Borger. Texas
/ Save NOW!
tM T prices now prevail
on Furniture for C'hrisl
mas giving! Now you
can giv p "nrthwhile
presents at worthwhile
■.avings!
I se Our
Deferred Payment
I’lan
THESE MAKE HOME MORE COMFORTABLE
- LOUNGE CHAIR -
Here's ;t real Christmas value . . . tor
comfort. Kvery member of the fam
ily will enjoy Sterehi's Royal Easy
Lounging Chairs. This one is beauti
ful, covered in good quality tapestry
And priced to sell .
$29.50
WALNUT DINING SUITE
i»-Piece \\ aiilut Dining Koum Suite.
Very be; t construction. Beautifully
finished. Special . . .
$69.50
’.-piece Walnut Bedroom Suite—onl\
$39.50
GIFTS for Comfort
Coffee Tables . $4.95
End Tables.$1 00
Smoking Stands ... $1,00
Table Lamps . $1.00
Bridge Tables . $1.00
Bed Lamps. $1.00
LIVING ROOM SUITE
livi* a hamUome 'l-piece Mohair 1 ;iv
injr Iloniji Suitefrom: SicrhaV- a.jrift
llti* whole family will t’ * iU yoti for,
I’rin-il for Christmas ;ri' oil . . ..
$69.50
GOVERNOR WINTHKOI'
SECRETARY .«ij0,5<)
Mwater Ivnt RADIOS
R< V Victor R \!>IOS ST, |..M»
LANE
CEDAR CHESTS
Kytjrvp’irl a cedar
ahe.st ! line is jiM. the }^ift
for her. (ienuine cedar,
moth. proof. Ileautifiilly
finished. Attractively- pric
ed.
$17.50
THAT AMUSE
Tricycles $2.95
Doll Carriages $1.95
Steel Wagons $1.00
Wheel Barrows $1
Scooters $1.95
Electric Train $2.95
Breakfast Sets $3.95
Child’s Pocker $1.95
Automobiles <2.95
SHOP WITH
US!
IT PAYS
AUK) TIRES,
WALL PAPER
and PAINTS