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SOCIETY
NB* *%JiF C Mrs. Mamie Roberts
*-» ▼▼ *•••• Thompson. Editor
Mrs. Thompson may be reached each morning at The Star
office over Telephone No. 4-J. At other times at her home
Telephone No. 256-.1.
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♦ 'hirer* Club
Friday.
The Chicora club will meet with
Mrs. L. P Holland Priday after,
noon at 3:30 o’clock at her home
on N. La Fayette street.
Bridge Tea
Friday
Mrs. Prank Hoey will be hostess1
at the bridge lea Friday afternoon
at 4 o'clock at the golf club house
V Washington
Bridge Club
Mr*. Prank Hoey will be hostess
to the S. Washington bridge club'
Thursday afternoon at 4 o’clock at!
her home at Seven Gables
Keening Division Of
Woman’s Club,
The evening division of the Wo
man's club will meet at the home •
of Miss Lucile Nix. Thursday even - [
ing at R o'clock, with Miss Nix and I
Miss Flla McNichols joint hostess- j
r T. A. At
Washington School
The November P T. A meeting j
of Washington school will be hgld ’
Thursday afternoon at 3 o’clock
Miss Ethel Thomas will speak on |
American Education All patrons
and friend* are urged to attend
Holly Grove
VJhool Play.
The Junior order of Holly Otovc
school »nd community will present
a play “Safety First“ on Thursday
night at 7 o'clock at No. 3 High
school. Holly Grove for the benefit, j
of the Junior ordei and school
There will be r good siting band
Miss Blanton
Fntertain*.
On last Wednesday evening No
■ember 1st. Mrs. Cliff Blanton de
lightfully entertain'd about 30
voting people of the community
with a birthday party honoring her
daughter. Miss VerUe Lee Blanton
'n her birthday'anniversary. Games
«nd progressive dales were enjoyed
after which Mrs. Blajiton was ?*
-Med by Me&dames Doris Blanton
and Tom Cabaniss- Jr., lit servin?
leticious refreshments. Miss Vertie
ice received many pretty gifts
'Irs. Rfam Entertain*
bridge Club.
Mrs. Grover Beam graciously eu
tertaihed the Entres Nous Bridge
flub members and a few invited
guests Friday afternoon at 3:3d
o'clock at hat home on Sumter St
Pretty fall flowers were used in the
sun parlor and living room Con
tract bridge was played for several
progress ons at the close of which.
Mrs. R’ M. Laughridge was found
<o hold the highest score and Mrs.
Rd.Millican was presented with the
re-ire for invited guests.
Mrs. Beam was assisted bv Mes
dames Wilbur Baber and Will Kmv
in serving a delicious salad d
vveet course.
'»helbv Mill Woman’t
Club Meets,
The First division of the Shelly
mill woman’s club held their regu
lar meeting Friday evening No-vent
her 3, in the club house dinin':
oom. The regular club rooms bein;
redecorated. The president Mrs. vV
A. Abernethy presiding, under th •
direction of Miss Margaret An
hony. A menu was planned for th’
’5 members of the Textile chip
which the Woman’s club was to
erve Saturday evening.
During the social half hour, Mrs
Will Harris assisted bv Mesdamr,s
I A Morrison and Walter S-j1
served light refreshments
Mrs. Nash
To Club
Mrs. Joe Nash delightfully en
tertained the Renaissance Study
club members Tuesday afternoon at
S:4I o'clock at her home at Cleve
'and Springs which was prettily
arranged with chrysanthemums and
marigolds
Interesting current events were
tiven bv Mesdames Henry Edwards
i loyd Lutr Rnd Connelly Eskridge
Mrs. H. S. Piaster closed the pro
Tram with an entertaining paper
on The Opera Mesdames Ed
vards and Chas Burrus assisted
Mr*. Nash In serving coffee and
• ake
tianita Kale Is
Honored on Birthday.
On Saturday afternoon Novembe ■
Rh. Mrs. Roy Kale of 111 Mill S* .
honored her small daughter Juani
ls with a party celebrating her sev
enth birthday. After playing sev
e-al games in the yard the smsd
guests played a number of Hallow
e’en games in the house They were
then invited into the dining room
where they gathered around ‘h ’
table which was centered with the
white birthday cake with seven
pink candles. And were served with
pink lemonade and cakes About 12
• ivildren were invited. Mrs S A.
MfKee assisted Mrs. Kale in rn‘ ■
•wining.
East Shelby
Club Meet
The East Shelby Womans club
held Its regular meeting Monday
afternoon at 3:30 o’clock In the club
room of Jefferson school. The presi
dent Mrs. H. E. Waldrop read the
"Collect" and the Woman's club
hymn was sung. The subject of
[study was "Home Decoration." Mrs.
Glen White read a very Interesting
paper on "Arrangements of the
i Furniture in the Living Rooms.”
| Miss Margaret Anthony made a
talk on pictures, ornaments and
linens for the living room. Two new
members were enrolled: Mesdames
Newton and J. S. Scruggs. During
jlhe social half hour. Mesdames
|Glen While, Pierson, Thompson and
Broadus 8larnes served a delicious
i sweet course.
[
. Jeanette Wilson
j Birthday Party.
Mrs. Hugh Miller Jr honored her
| little neiee, Jeanette Wilson with
I a parly on Monday afternoon at
3:30 in celebration of her fifth
birthday anniversary, entertaining
j at the home of her mother. Mrs. L
U Arrowood on W. Marion street
Mesdames L U. Arrowood and t.
I W. Wilson, grandmothers of the
! honoree. told the little folks stories
Misses Caroline Mabry and Martha
Arrowood also assisted in enter
taining the children with different
games. A color note of pink and
white was carried out in the de
corations, and ice cream and cau
dles served by the hostess Each of
the little guests was given dilferen’
colored balloons for souvenirs
I Jeannette was delighted with the
! Marv Uf Hudson
Circle Meet*
The Mary Lee Hudson circle met
Monday afternoon with Mrs. Whit-'
loclc on East Marion street with 17:
members and two visitors present
Mrs. T. A Spangler, chairman, pre
sided With Mrs. Willard at the
i piano the group sang "What a
Friend We Have In Jesus."
I The subject for discussion was
j "Social Movements In Japan." Mrs
Spangler and Mrs. New each read
an inleresting paper on the sub
ject.
i Following the devotion and dis
Icuasioh the minutes of last, meet
I ing were read and approved, dues
paid and local collection taken
, At the close of the meeting Mrs.
Whitlock served delicious sand-.
|ivielves and cake with coffee
i V. W, A.
i Meeting
The V W A of the First Bap
jtist church was delightfully entev
' tallied on Monday evening at the
home of Mrs W P. Benton on S
i DeKalb street with Misses Grace
.Gaddy and Mildred Boyles joint
I hostesses. The meeting was opened
j with a prayer by Mrs. Robert Dog
Igett. After the roll call and min
utes were given the following were
elected as the nominating commit
tee: Misses Joyce Wilson. Jennie
Lee Packard and Mrs. Newman
McEntire
Mrs Raymond Carroll had
charge of a very important program
on "Money" and those contributing
to this subject were: Misses Flossie
Grice, Joyce Wilson. Ruby Francis
Mae Lattimore. Mary Tedder, Mar
guerite Wall, Nita Benton. Mary
Lucas. Kathleen Davis and Mont
rose Mull. During the social half
hour, the hast esses were assisted
by Miss Nita Benton in serving a
salad course.
i
Runyan-Davidaon
Wedding
A wedtiiiiK oi interest to a targe
circle of friends was that of Miss
Ruth Runyans and Mr. Dan Dav
i ldson, which took place at the home
| of Rev. J. L. Jenkins at Boiling
| Springs on Sunday afternoon Nov
5th at 2 o'clock The impressive
ceremony was witnessed by Miss
Ozell Bradley and Mr Giles Shy tie,
close friends of the young couple.
The bride wore a navy ensemble
with navy accessories. Immediately
after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs
j Davidson left for a motor trip
I through Tennessee and Kentucky
j and upon their return they will
imake their home with the bride's
1 mother
Mrs. Davidson is the daughter of
Mrs. Mavme Runyan of Earl and
has many friends in Cleveland conn*
ty. Mr. Davidson is a son of Mr. J
R Davidson also of Earl and is a
promising young business man ol
that community
D. A. R.
Meeting
Eighteen members of the Daugh
ters of the American Revolution
chapter responded to the roll call
in the regular November meeting,
which was held yesterday after
noon at 3:30 o'clock at the Cleve
land hotel, with Mesdames Ceph
‘ > Blanton and S. S Royster joint
hostesses. Lovely pink and red rad
iance rases adorned the piano and
j tables Captain B L Smith made a
ivery interesting and instructive talk!
[on "Educating for Citizenship
Mrs. J. H. Quinn, the regent, pre
sided and following the minutes o; I
the last meeting. Miss Burton
Gettys was voted as a new member, >
The D. A. R. magazine subscription!
was renewed to the Shelby library ,
It was voted to make the yearly j
dues three dollars, the dues being j
collected for the year. Mrs. W H.
Jennings, the treasurer, gave the
financial report. Mrs Quinn read
several letters, which were acted j
upon. At the close of the meeting,1!
the hostesses served a salad and1
sweet course.
Bnainess Woman's
Circle Of M. E. Churc h
The business woman's circle of I
Central Methodist church will meet j
Monday night at 7:30 o’clock at
the church with Mesdames Robert
Agnew, P L. Hcnnessa and Miss
Zula Allen. Joint hostesses.
American legion
Auxiliary
The American Legion auxiliary
will meet Friday afternoon at 3
o'clock at the home of Mrs. Irma
Hamrick. wdlh Mesdames Basil
Goode, Daisy DeBerry of Lattimore
and John Honeycutt assisting host
esses, All members are urged to be
present.
Dorcas ( l»»
Merlfof
The home of Mrs. L. V. Hoyle on;
Broad street was arranged with
lovely fall flowers on Tuesday even
ing when the Dorcas class of the
Second Baptist church held their
regular monthly meeting. Follow
ing the business session, a social
hour was enjoyed, games and con-,
tests were enjoyed and Mrs. Hoyle
was assisted by Misses Mary Sue
Hill and Lottie Wells in serving a
delicious salad and sweet course.
Kenalssanee
Study Club
Mrs. Mason Carroll was Cordial
hostess to the members of the Re
naissance Study club Tuesday aft
ernoon at 4 o'clock at her apart
ment on Graham street. Mrs
Claude Smith gave a very Interest
ing paper on "The Barrymores” and
Mrs. Aaron Quinn gave a review
I of the Outstanding Figure* of the
j Present Day Theatre.” Curren*
events were given by Mrs. Frank
Kendall. During the social half
hour the hostess was assisted by
Mrs Aaron Quinn in serving a de
! liclous salad course
Miss Turner And Mrs.
Washburn Entertain
Miss Bessie Turner and sister. Mrs.
Chas Washburn delightfully enter
tained yesterday afternoon from 3
to 5 o'clock at the home of Mrs.
Washburn on Morgan street with
three tables of heart dice
The living room and dining room
were beautifully arranged with
chrysanthemums and marigolds.
Thanksgiving tallies and sugges
1 tions were used.
Mrs Franklin Harry. a recent
bride of Grover was presented with
an honor gift and Miss Elizabeth
Denby of Grover was winner of the
high score prize in the games. At
the close of the play the hostesses
served a tempting chicken salad
course with accessories.
Guests included: Mesdarnes C F
Harry, B T. Hambright. J. B Ellis
i Eddys Byers, Misses Elizabeth Den
| by. Frances Harry and Mary Ham
bright of Grover, Mesdarnes Groves
|Beam. Will King, George .Jacobs
I Bill Webb. P. C. Gardner and Mtss
iOeland Washburn.
Mr*. Abernathy Hostess
To Mothers Club
The members of the Mothers club
were delightfully entertained in
[their regular meeting Tuesday aft
.ernoon at 3:30 o'clock by Mrs. Tom
' Abernathy at her hospitable home
ton S DeKalb street which was dec
orated with mixed fall flowers.
Mrs D R. Yates, the president, pre
sided and after a short business
session. Mrs. B. M. Jarrett had
charge of the program, the subject
of discussion being on “Sex Prob
lems" and papers on this subject
were read by Mesdames Fred Bab
er and Roland Elam. Little Billy
Crowder, son of Mr. and Mrs Wil
liam Crowder gave two short read
ings.
i Mrs. Abernathy was assisted by
Mesdames Roland Elam, Margaret
i Roberts and Miss Martha Aberna
i thy in serving a salad with cream
ed chicken and accessories. The
invited guests were: Mrs. Pernell
Elam of Kings Mountain. Mrs. M
M. Stuart and Mrs Margaret Rob
erts
| Miss Bostic Entertain*
Music Pupils
On last Saturday afternoon. Miss
Bertha Bostic entertained her music
pupils of Shelby and Latttmore with
a delightful social at the home of
Mrs A H Morgan on W Warren
, street, with Mrs. Morgan and her
| talented daughter. Ruby, assisting
After several get-acquainted games
, and contests. during which each
i pupil recited some quotation on
I music, a short number “The Little
Drummer Boy” perfectly rendered
.by the voungest member of the
class. Carolyn Hawkins. the five
i and one-half year old daughter of
I Mr and Mrs. Dewey Hawkins. The
'other numbers as follows were well
[rendered: “Buttercups" by Mary
.Wiggins “The Bumble Bee" by
Helen Sanders. “The Water Mill"
[by Rebecca Putnam. "Lazy Mary”
by Shirlev Philbeck "Yalsr in A
iFlal” by Frances Jones and "Grand
jValse de C Concert" h\ Louise
.Hamrick During ihe business
Imeeting the ni'inbei- organized a
j club, selecting the n..itie U Natur
al Music Club,' with the following
j officers President, Ruby Morgan;
treasurei. .lane Washburn; vice
i president, Louise Ijamrii k: secre
| tary, Pauline Hewitt of Lattimore
i It was decided to meet once each
month. Miss Bostick and Mis. Mor
gan were assisted by Ruby Morgan
and Mary Sue Walker in serving a
1 delicious ice course.
White Elephant
Party Friday.
Mesdames Ed Post D. M Free
man and John Honeycutt Were
joint hostesses to the members oi
the D. Z. Newton Sunday School
class members and a number of in
vited guests Friday afternoon, en
tertaining at the home of Mrs. Pa-'
on N. LaFayette street. The lowei
floor was elaborately decorated with
fall flowers, thp dining room table
was centered with a large bow' o:
marigolds with lighled tapers of jr
ange arranged In groups of thr*
on either end. The meeting open
ed with a song. “Onward Christie.
Soldiers” after which Mrs, Post lee
the devotional and Mrs. J. T. Bee
son led prayer. Miss Mamie Jo:ie.
was elected second vice president
Following the business session. Mrs.
R. F. Fowler introduced an o'd
j fashioned game. Jack Baber sang
"Buna" with Miss Jeanette Porn I
playing the piano accompanimen* '
Miss Anna Beth Jones gave a h’oii
orous reading A Confirmed Old
Maid". All of the white elephant,
packages, which v eie aitractive:j
wrapped, we e piled in the midti! -
of the living room floor and nuni
bered, each person drawing and
when a'l were drawn, there was
much amusement In opening lit";
packages at the same time. The
guests were invited to l he dining
room and served a delightful salad
and sweet course, buffet style
There were fifty class members'
present and five new names added j
lo the roll.
Slain in Palestine
Carrol Godfrey, of Brooklyn. N. Y.,
known on the stage as Joan Winter,
who was mysteriously slain near \
the Garden of Gethsemane in .leru- ;
salem. Beside the body of the
American girl was that of her In- i
dian guide, who also had been slain.
Relatives of Miss Godfrey said she
had traveled to the Holy l.and to
gather material for a book.
Bowed to NRA
Myron C. Taylor, chairman of tht
board of the Bethlehem Steel Corp
leaving the White House after eon
ference with President Roosevelt i
NRA officials and other steel head'
on the "captive mines" situation It
was later announced the steel met
had agreed to recognize lahoi
unions.
The animal husbandry depat tment f
at State college recently purcht sod
11 high grade Hereford and Angus
steers from Alleghany county farm
ers for some experimental •.vork.
MOKE GOOD
USED CARS
EASY PAYMENTS
Rogers Motors
As Greek Court Freed Insull j
Samuel Insuli. former Chicago utilities czar, pictured “with one of his
attorneys in court at Athens. Greece, during hearing when the United
Stales Government sought to extradite him to hi* native land for
questioning in connection with the crash of ins concern. The refusal
of the Greek Government to extradite In'ull makes him a free man
as long ns he remains in Greece
Nurse* Seek Shorter
Hours In Carolina
August... 6a., Nov. 7. An eight
,.uur day to.- private nurse.. «a i-r
main topic 01 dlscussiogi at the op
ening session of the convention c.:
the southern division of American
Nurses’ association. Delegates were
in attendance from Alabama. A.
| Kansas, Florida, Georgia. Kentucky.
.Louisiana, North and South .Cafe*
! Una, Oklahoma. Tennessee, Virgin
! ia and Texas,
i
Tuberculosis Takes
Many In Carolina
Raleigh. Nov. 7.—Tuberculosis in i
all fo: pis was responsible for 2.200
| deaths in North Carolina last year.
| Ol this number. 2.018 deaths were
! from tuberculosis of the respira
I tory system. North Carolina wa
the usual place of residence of 1
917 of these, leaving 101 persons
I who were residents of other states,
a table prepared bv the state board
| ol health show s.
“Quart-A-Month”
Law Rules In S. C.
Columbia, S, C.. Nov 8 Loga
authorities agree generally that
upon repeal of the 18th amenomeiu !
the “quart-a month” law will be
the governing statute on liquor in
South Carolina,
In order to obtain liquor nuclei
this act, an affidavit must be filed
with a county judgr or probate
and a permit secured upon payment
of a ten-cent fee
Carriers transporting the bever
age into the state are required to*
keep complete records and report
weekly to county clerks of court.
The "quart-a-mbhth" law was
enacted in 1917 following the "gal
lon a-month" act which it super
seded.
Rally At Colored
Church At Lawndale
A rally will be held at the Lawn
dale Baptist church 'colored) on
tin third Sunday in November. An
elaborate program has been pre
pared by the pastor. Rev. J. L, Sur
ratt. He will preach a sermon, also
Rev W R. Bardley of Conover.
Singing will be a special feature of
the program. Refreshments will be
served
Strawberry Circulars
• C. B Williams, head of the ag
ronomy department, announces that
two information circulars oh ex
periments in strawberry culture and
fertilization. Nos. 82 and 83. are
ready for distribution, as well as
No. 81 which deals with breeding
corn for higher acre-yields.
Warren county farmers are stor- !
ing their cotton for ten cents loans
instead of selling it at present pric- j
es. Several have been forced to sell.
Age No Bar A< M,
nu x- o v
0. d-Timers Succ<*3
S aboard ']'i, ,
years air ryot m
sit-hy-ihe fires , (st
te cm bc id. in, ;;
was the "debit; , • .
wards, age ~ti, ...
head ot a tnu>; ,
children.. 25 gi„, ..
Lnrec great, grand',
cent revival smiu-« a
church here. • G:.... •.
always wanted to
church with hei
with one giatidda:
piano and anotiv • „
her 76th year she
she sang; She aba ....
111 church P‘a'« »du , lg :
1, 'CCn! •• K.i , t
respected farmet i
eomniunity. <J,
years stand m the wa\ 0i iliS, J
He went hunting la ., W(e.k- a‘ □
ed a rabbit on 1Un „ J
mateiy 7., yard, . J
HartL.. age 85. si . , br„ „ *1
Heed players at che< rs jjifl
dg a
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tats
16 Bananas
In Five Minute
A fruit dealer in I aurmburg fott
a quick taker to (lie A1! ,J
Bananas you can <■>■ ,n t«# •
utes for a dime.'
Nelson Gibson „,d ^
painter, paid ov<i the dime, J
with Policeman Sandy Deaton hoi]
ing a timepiece, gulped down .
bananas before the time, limited J
pired. *
Gibson apolegetaa.lv expiamJ
he could have done better, but a
comments of the crowd caused
to laugh at the wrong time.
LADIES’ NOVELTY
SWEATERS
98c
BELK - STEVENS
COMPANY
LADIES’ TURTLE
NECK SWEATERS
Crepe, satin
and woolen
are included!
SPECIAL PURCHASE!
If you haven’t purchased the backbone
frocks of your winter wardrobe yet, you’re
in luck! For here are the very frocks you
want at a special low price. You can in
dulge your finest taste and pamper
your purse to the tune of $7.95—which is
very small, considering the grand qual
ity each dress represents.
AN UNUSUAL SALE OF
DRESSES
Above $12.95 Values At The
First of the Season
BLACK
TOAST BROWN.
CHINESE BIT K.
IBuc Eagle Blue
$9’5
There's everything your fashionable soul
could desire! Clever flower bib, and all the
clever creations that have caught Paris
favor.
NEW DRESSES —
A Complete Showing
98 $398 $495 $5
.95
JUST ARRIVED!
POLO COATS
SEMI-DRESS COATS,
TWEED COATS
Browns - Greens - Rusts
Carefully tailored and well lined. These
fabrics are of the same fine quality that
we have seen in coats selling for much
more,
$14.95
FUR TRIMMED COATS
$11-95
SPECIAL
SALE
NEW COATS
and DRESSES
for CHILDREN
Featuring Low Prices
Quality and Style
Merchandise.
CHILDRENS
* COATS
SPECIAL PRICE
$1.98
Size 2 to fi.
Other Coats
$2 9R$5 '
Any size,.
School Dresses
Attractive styles and
colors that ate in de
mand. All sizes
79c to 1.98
Silk Dresse*
Now colors and si}!??
Sizes 8 to H
are better drosses us
ually carried by store'
In Iarjrer cities
Knit Dresse*
and
Jumper Style*
to m
trie
We invite ■yqi
sped these »dv
dresses that have bee
carefully' sele<fed
this store.
$2-4S