Tj-Lrixijvvvvvvrw-trM^rri* - - n ■ “ * » »».» »-»» » ■ ■ » 'AWWWWWVWVWWWWWWWWWWWWWWW SOCIETY NEWS_ Mrs. Renn Drum, Editor Mrs. Drum may be reached each morning at The Star Office over Telephone No. 4-J. At other times at her home Tele phone No. 713. i •■:i)«!>!iainaiiMiil!B;saii!iHi:a!!!ia::!iB»an:B!i!iB'!!!Bii!iBi!!a!!iiBiiia|!!iBiiiiBi!!iB!iiiH;",a. - w ■ W W so w Mothers’ Cl»b To Meet Tomorrow Member* of the Mother* club V ill be entertained tomorrow aft ernoon at 3:30 ■Tilth Mrs Erma Hamrick a* hostess at her home In Heaumonde Terraces. Golden Link* Class To Meet Tonight A regular monthly meeting of the Oolden Link* Sunday school class of the Central Methodist church will be held this evening at the church In the beginner’s re partment room at 7:30. Hostesses will be Mrs. Ray Allen and Mrs Washburn. Washington P. T. A. Meets This Evening The regular monthly meeting of the parent teachers association of Washington school will be held this evening at 7:30 in the school audi torium. All members are especially urged to be present.' D. A. R. To Meet Tuesday Afternoon The December meeting of the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be held on Tuesday afternoon at 3:30 at the home of Mrs. C. R. Hoey with Mrs. Prank Hoey, Mrs. L. W. Gard ner and Miss Marne Jones as as sisting hostesses All members are cordially invit ed to be present. Country Club Party Friday The country club room was at tractively arranged for bridge on Friday afternoon when Mrs. Rob Laney and Miss Katherine Dover entertained members of the Ladles Golf club at two tables of bridge. The top score prize was won by Mrs. Esley Pendleton Simple refreshment* were serv ed by the hostesses Clubs Scheduled T® Meet Tuesday Members of the Contemporary book, club will be entertained on Tuesday afternoon at 4 o’clock at a regular meeting at the home of Mts. Oliver Anthony In Belvedere Heights. Mrs. Jean Schenck will be host ess on Tuesday afternoon at 3:45 to members of the Renaissance Study club. entertaining at her home In Cleveland Springs Estates. A regular meeting of the Review era Book club will be held on Tues day afternoon at 4 o'clock with Mrs. Clyde Nolan as hostess. Club Date Changed From Regular Day The meeting of the first division of the Woman’s club scheduled for next Thursday will be held Instead on Wednesday, the meeting to be »t 3:30 at the home of Mrs. R. E Campbell with Mrs. J. A. Liles and Mrs. J. H. Toms assisting her as hostesses Attention of members Is again called to the fact that this is bun dle day and each member is asked to bring a “bundle” as a contribu tion to charity. All members Rre urged to be pres ent. WtiUe-Waddell Marriage Of Interest Here Boiling Springs.—Announcement is made today of the marriage of Edwin White of this place to Miss Mattie Waddell of Raleigh, which took place at Hendersonville. on Oct. 34. The ceremony was per formed by the Rev. E. A. Hilstrom. Mrs. White is a graduate nurse of the Rex hospital in Raleigh havin? completed her course there In 1925 Mr. White, son of R. M. White, of this place, was formerly connect ed with the firm of Lynn Wilder of Raleigh, but has been located here for the past few months Fortnight Club With Mr. and Mrs. Schenck Mr. and Mrs. Jean Schenck were hosts on Friday evening at an en joyable buffet supper given for members of the Fortnight bridge Sub. A delicious turkey plate-sup oer was served to the guests at the three tables placed in the living room. At the close of the games scores were added and the prizes for scor ing high went to Mrs. Harry Hud son for ladies and to Hubert Jones for gent>men. Mrs. E. P. Yates of Winston Salem, guest of Mr and Mrs. Oli ver Anthony, was »n out-of-town Hsitor present Legion Auxiliary To Hold Meeting A regular meeting of the Ameri 'an Legion auxiliary will be held or Friday afternoon at the home ol Mrs. A. V. Hamrick on W Marior street. Mrs. Hamrick will be assist ed by Mrs J. A. Ellis. Mrs H A log an. Mrs Dean Duncan am Mrs Yates McBwain as joint host I esses. All members are requested ; to be present as a group picture of the auxiliary Is to be made at this meeting. Plans are being made to have 1 Mrs. Josephine Yount, district commltteewoman, present as a spe cial visitor. Business Meeting Of Cecelia Club Miss Bertha Boetlc, president of the Cecelia Music club, is calling an Important business meeting of the club to be held this evening at 7 o’clock at the First Baptist church in the young peoples department. All members are urged to attend the meeting. 1 l.attimore Woman'* Club To Meet ' I A regular meeting of the Lattl , more Woman s club will be held on , Wednesday afternoon at 2:45 at the l school building. ; Miss Irene Hamrick, high school home economics teacher will give a demonstration on making Christ mas candies. | Marriage In 1932 , Announced Today I W. E. McArthur of Rutherford ■ ton announces the marriage of his daughter, Sara, to Henry Lucas on I November 30, 1932, at Gaffney, S , C. Mrs. Lucas is the youngest daughter of Mr. McArthur. She has for sometime been a popular op erator at the local telephone ex change. The groom is a son of Mr*. W L. Lucas and the late Mr. Lucas of j this place. I Mr, and Mrs. Lucas have taken i rooms at the home of Mr. and Mrs iT. J. Babington on N. Morgan St, ..—. I Ishpening Club With j Mina Ruby McBrayer I Members of the Ishpening club .enjoyed a delightful meeting on (Saturday afternoon at the home of Miss Ruby McBrayer on N. LaFay jette street. The home was decorat ; ed for the occasion with chrysan themums and holly, and the Chrlst ,mas colors were carried out on re freshment plates. 1 Four interesting papers were 'read by Mrs. John W. Doggett. Mrs. j Frank Hoey. Mrs. D. w. Royster .and Miss McBrayer. The hostess was assisted by Miss Agnes McBrayer and Mfs. Mary K. McBrayer in serving a tempting sal ad course with sweets. i Again on Saturday afternoon Mias Laughridge entertained a number of friend* at eight tables of bridge honoring Mrs, Hubert Wil son, another charming bride of the autumn season. Mrs. Wilson was given an attrac ■ tive guest prise and Mrs. Clyde Nolan won the prise- for scoring high. A tempting salad course was served. On each occasion Miss Laugh , rige received her guests in a becom ing afternoon dress of- red velvet. On Friday Mrs. Hamrick wore a costume consisting of black velvet dress and hat: and on Saturday Mrs. Wilson was dressed in electric blue crepe with silver trimmings, with which she wore hat to match. At each of the parties the hon oree’s place was marked with a shoulder bouquet of pink roses. i Shelby Girls Wed* Mr. Yandle Of Charlotte !’ Chester, S. C.. Dec 2 A mar riage announcement coming as a happy surprise to their hosts of , friends in both Carolines was that of Miss Reba Lee of Shelby, N. C„ who has been in training at the Pryor hospital at Chester for the last two and one-half years, to J. W. Yandle, popular young man of Charlotte, N. C. The ceremony ;was performed on October 22, last, at Rock Hill. Mrs. Yandle is a beautiful and popular young woman, being a daughter of Mr and Mrs. J. D. Lee of Shelby. Since coming to Chester, she has made many friends. Mr. Yandle holds a position with an electric company, and is sta tioned at Lyman, S. C.. where they will make their home. j __ Chicora Club Meets , With Mrs. Mary McBrayer Mrs. Mary E. McBrayer was a charming hostess on Friday after noon at her home chi N. LaFayette street when she entertained mem bers of the Chicora literary club. iAn interesting program Included: a paper on “Women In Politics,” by Mrs. L. A. Gettys, another on “Louis Howe,” by Mrs. P. L. Hen nessa, and one on “Justices of the Supreme Court" by Mrs L. P Holland. At the close of the program a t social half hour was enjoyed when Mrs. McBrayer. assisted by her two daughters. Misses Ruby and Agnes McBrayer, served an elaborate salad course with sandwiches and sweets The living room where the guests assembled was effectively decorated with Christmas greenery and em blems. Election Of Officers Of Library Association Mrs. M. Webb®Riley, retiring president of the Library associa tion, entertained members of the association on Saturday afternoon at an Informal business and social meeting, when officers for the In coming year were elected. Mrs. 8. S. Royster was elected to succeed Mrs. Riley as president, and the following officers were re-elected: Mrs. Fred Morgan, vice president; Mrs. Nelson Lattimore, secretary; Mrs. B. T. Falls, treasurer, and Miss Stella Murchison, librarian. Miss Murchison was also elected chairman of the book committee to succeed Mrs. R. W. Morris, re tiring chairman. This committee includes Miss Murchison. Mrs. Mor rison, Mrs. Falls, Miss 8elma Webb, Mrs. B. A. Lefler and Mrs. Otto Long. Following the business session a social half hour was enjoyed dur ing which Mrs. Riley served tea. sandwiches and cakes. Parties For Two Recent Brides Mrs. Edgar Hamrick, attractive bride of recent months, was the Inspiration of a pretty party on Friday afternoon, given by her cou sin, Miss Ruth Laughridge. Eight tables were arranged about the lower floor. The Christmas idea was observed in decorations and In the color note on refreshment plates. At the close of the afternoon prises were awarded to Mrs. Ham rick, as honoree; to Mrs. Lee Nolan for scoring high and to Mrs. F. O. Smith for scoring second high. Two out-of-town visitors who enjoyed this hospitality were: Miss Margaret Joyner of Canton, holiday guest of Mrs. Hamrick, and Miss Ruth Brown, of Anderson, 8. C., guest of her sister. Mrs. Jessie White. Pretty salad-plate refreshments were served at the close of the games. Miss Laughridge was assisted in serving by Mrs. Clyde Nolan. Mrs. Wilbur Baber. Mrs. George Hoyle and Mrs. John McClurd. Mr. And Mrs. Cooke Honor Mrs. Nlfjtols Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Cooke entertained at a small party on Saturday evening in honor of the latter’s mother. Mrs. K. C. Nichols, who left yesterday for Florida aft er spending two months here with Mr. and Mrs. Cooke. Their guests Included friends who had enter tained Mrs. Nichols during her stay in the city. The home was decorated with calendula and yellow chrysanthe mums In harmony with the color scheme of green and yellow which was carried out in detail In tallies, prizes and refreshments. At the close of the evening's play scores were added snd the prizes award tp Mrs. Ed Post and J. E. Fowler for top scores. A sweet course with mints was served. . Guests, included: Mr. and Mrs. Fowler. Mr. and Mrs. Post, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Stuart, Mr. and Mrs. 8. M. Gault and Mr and Mrs. R M. Laughridge. Club To Meet At Belwood Thursday The Belwood Woman's club will meet on Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock with Mrs. 8 A. Peeler as hostess. Attention of members is called to the change from Friday, which is the date scheduled for the meet ing. Birthday Party For Nannie Lee Mauney Mrs. W. D. Mauney of Lattimore entertained at a pretty party on Saturday afternoon in honor of the thirteenth anniversary of her daughter, Nannie Lee. Various games were enjoyed during the aft ernoon, after which a sweet couTce with punch was served. A feature of the party was the collection of pretty gifts received by the honoree. Those present were: Hillary Mag ness, Sarah Blanton, Muriel Mc Kinney, Doffer McKinney, Flay Thomas Green, Harold Blanton. Jack Hunt, Dwight Blanton, Char, les Blanton, James Martin Jr, and George Martin. Family Dinner On Thanksgiving Day. Mr. and Mrs. A C. White oi Kings Creek, 8. C., entertained at a family dinner on Thanksgiving day at their home at that place Members of the family and rela tives who enjoyed the occasion were: Mr. and Mrs. C. C. White and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. White and their families, of Shelby; Mr. and Mrs M. J. Neely, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Bo lin, Mr. and Mrs. W C. White and Mr. and Mrs. Jim Biggers with their families, all of Kings Creek; Mr. and Mrs. H. H. White, Mr. and Mrs. Emmett White, Mr. and Mrs. Basil Francis and their families, Mrs. Mat Francis, Eugene Blanton. Walter Blanton and Vardell Neal of Grover; Mr. and Mrs. L. L. White and Miss Venery Ross, all of Hickory: Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Blackwell and Mr. and Mrs. A. M Shillinlaw and families of Blacks burg; Frank Robinson of Smyrna S. C., and Mr. Morris. Mr. Stewart and Mr. Jenkins of Gastonia. The dinner waa served picnic style. PERSONALS I Miss Gertrude Taylor has re . turned to work at the Shelby high school after spending the holidays I with relatives at Rutherfordton. | Mrs. P. L. Hennessa spent the l week-end wj|h her son, Meredith | Hennessa, and Mrs. Hennessa in I Charlotte. Miss Mary Grace Ledford return ed Saturday from Gastonia after a week’s visit. Mr. and Mrs. Morgan D. Walker ; and children, Joseph and Agnes, have gone back to their home in Greenville after spending the holi days here with the former’s par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Walker, in the county. j Mrs. Hubert Collins and little ;duughter, Patsy Ann, of Chesnee, | S. C., spent the holidays here with | Miss T^arobel Lever and C. L. Lev er. Miss Sara Thompson and guest, ,Miss Mary Louise Bradley, the lat : ter of Lima, Ohio, returned home ! with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Thompson, from Atlanta jyestfi-:*!? for a short visit before I going back to Duke university j where they are both students. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Blackley of Hamlet were week-end guests of their son. Shem Blackley, and Mrs. Blackley at their home on S. Washington street. Miss Jessie Mackie, of the city school faculty, returned last night from a holiday visit to relatives in Gastonia. Miss Edith Reid Ramseur. stu dent at Queens Chicora college spent the Thanksgiving holidays here with her mother, Mrs. Jessie Ramseur. Smallest Hen Egg Is Laid In Texas Crapeland. Tex.—What is believ ed to be the smallest perfect hsn egg in existence was laid here re cently by a_chicken owned by Mrs C. C. Hill, of Grapeland. the egg weighs eight and three-fourths grains. Mrs. Ada Newton Of Fallston Dead { Mr*. Carlo Newton Buried At Clover Hill. Shelton Family Move To Albemarle. < Special to The Star.) Fallston, Dec. 1.—Mrs. Carlo | Newton died of apoplexy last Thursctev night. Funeral services j were held at Clover Hill church j Saturday morning at 11 o'clock. I Mrs. Newton is survived by her I husband and seven children, j Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Toney and 1 son. Billy, Mr. and Mrs. Rob Cline and son Bobbie «left Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving holidays with Mr. and Mrs. Alva Brown ol Bennettsville, S. C. Fallston boys went to Piedmont Tuesday night and romped away with a 32-16 victory, while the girls in a very close game suf fered a 14-15 defeat. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Lee and daughter, Elizabeth, accompanied by Misses Mary Ann Scott, Alice Falls and Mary Lou Hoyle spent Sunday afternoon visiting Mr. and Mrs. Ed Hoyle and family of Charlotte. On Monday night the Philo mathian and Lanier societies gave a farewell party to Miss Evelyn and Mr. J. D. Shelton. Many games were playedin the gymna sium after which candy and fruits were enjoyed. Miss Laura Hoyle had as her spend-the-day guests Thanksgiving Misses Ellen Baxter of North Brook, Irene Costner of Beams Mills, Cerelda Lackey and Alice Scott and Mr. and Mrs. Warren Martin. Miss Christine Hamrick delight fully entertained a number of her friends Saturday night with a pound party. Games and contests were enjoyed throughout the even ing. Special music was given by Miss Nacy B. Spurling which was enjoyed thoroughly. Everyone re ported a nice time. Miss Madeline Baxter has as her dinner guests Sunday the fol lowing: Musses Mildred Williams, Menola Smith and Clara Lee Bridges. Mr. Claude Ross of Taylors, S. C. spent Thanksgiving with her par ents. Mr. and Mrs. P. O. Ross. Rev. and Mrs. A. D. Shelton and family moved Tuesday to their new home near Albemarle. We are very sorry for them to leave our community. MR SEATON GREEN OF REHOBETH DEAD Prominent Farmer. Age 75 Years Buried at Sandy Plains On Thursday Afternoon. i Special to The Star ! Rehobeth, Dec. 2.—Mr. j. s. Greene, better known as "Uncle Seaton" a prominent farmer of this community died at his home Wed. nesday at 12:45 o'clock. Mr. Greene was 75 years, eight months and 19 days of age. Funeral services1 were conducted at t>,e Sandy Plains Ban tist church Thursday afternoon at 3 o’clock by Rev. W. A. Elam ot Shelby assisted by Rev. .1. w Bridges. Mr. Greene had been in ill health for several years and had been confined to his bed eleven weeks. Those surviving are: his wile and two children, Charlie and El. Z°m,‘ T,’~« glrls were Mis*, Moliie H, Ima Blggersiali, Rutiy . Ina Watters, Mrs B0vie Hl and Mrs. Bcnme Ledford, pJJ ers were: Messrs Ford B « Jan and N,x Jenkins. Sam Gold and Hoy jon,, Mr. Green Joined the r ' Bapt.st church at ^ later Joined the Satidv church. Qy Negro Catche* 14 ’Possum In 2 Ni; 'Rutherford News.) Lon Carpenter, colored re, caught 14 large opossums two nights hunting. Most of were caught in the pasture , M. O. Dickerson, ba(k 0{ h., in the edge or townn N caught in one night an it has secured fo a limited engagemen the outstanding fcatur talkie “NO MORE CHU DREN” and DR, L. LEI KRAUSS who plavs th part of the Family I)n( toi in the picture oppe site the charming LILLIAN BOND. Dr. Krauss will an pear at each showing and explain BIRTH CONTRo with added BIRTH CONTROL REELS. — COMING THURSDAY ANI) FRID \Y _ DECEMBER 7 AND 8 — PROGRAM — Thursday, Dec. 7„ 11 to 1—MEN and WOMEN admitte< Thursday, Dec. 7, 1 to 3—LADIES ONLY Admitted. Thursday, Dec. 7, 3 to 11—MEN and Women Admitter F’riday, Dec. 8, 11 to 1—MEN and WOMEN Admitted Friday, Dec. 8, 1 to 3—LADIES ONLY Admitted. Friday, Dec. 8, 3 to 11—MEN ONLY Admitted, NOTE: This feature will be (he same at each perform ance. The'lectures and added reels will he changed fo mixed and segregated audiences. — ADMISSION 25c — - i&Mi'rV, Beginning Tuesday Morning 10 O’Clock “THE CHRISTMAS STORE’’ BELK-STEVE NS CO 2,000 Large Assort* ment SMALL DOLLS - 10c Harmony And Symphony PIANOS 69c and $1.98 SCOOTERS . $1.25 Mothers! Bring the children to Belk-Slevens Co.’s Toyland—Let them select their toys from the ex tensive showing of mechanical toys, Wheel Goods. Dolls, Furniture, Skates and many others that will gladden the hearts of children of all ages. Mothers too will enjoy making their selection at Belks when you see how reasonable they are priced. A SMALL DEPOSIT WILL HOLD ANY PURCHASE UNTIL DECEMBER 23RD - AUTOMOBILES - - $3.98 to $9.95 - “Made by Gendron’’ Free Gifts FOR THE CHILDREN Toy Telephone with Bell -25c ON THE BALCONY DOLLS AND MORE DOLLS $3.98 Rubber DOLLS 2 sizes 10c and 25c Table And Chairs Feature Value $1.98 Doll Bassinet Made o f hard wood, nicely en ameled 98c doll TRUNKS Special 48c DOLL CRADLES Ivory color 59c Beautiful Assortment DOLL CARRIAGES All colors and sizes $1',8‘”$5’5 Special Lot Black Boards 48c Large Black Boards Folding type, can be user fur desk $1.48 SMALL CHAIRS Painted Green 29c Small Rocking Chairs 39c Toy Pistols That will pleast every buy 15c HY-SPEED WAGONS Green disc wheels and steel bed. Rea enamel paint. 7Q Rubber Tires_ li/C Small Toy TRUCKS Rubber tires, elec tric head lights and hatferv 39c Daisy Air Rifle* Single Shot $1.25 Double Barrel POP - GUN Harmless gun 00 £ Belk’s Big-Boy WAGON A wonderful buy. Aut( steel with disc "heels High gloss baked on e amel $2.98 Other Wagon* 98c, $1.98. $3-98 Famous GENDRON VelocijH*<:rS Cheapest '!'■ •* the best model $1 ss $9.98