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PERSONAL News
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Mrs. Major Hopper and son. Maj
or Lee, Mrs. A. P. Weathers, Miss
Sara Riviere. Miss Marjorie Ri
viere. and Miss Avle Weathers vis
ited Mrs. Hopper's sister, Mrs. J.
L. Putnam in Lincolnton yesterday.
^lr. and Mrs. J. Melvin Gibson
returned home 8unday from their
wedding trip which took them
through the North Carolina moun
tains. Mr. Gibson has returned to
his work at Marlon and Mrs Gib
son is here at the home of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. R, Z. Ri
viere.
Miss Covinne Huskey is visiting
her sister, Mrs. E. J. Hoy in Greens
boro.
Mrs. F. B. Ropp and two sons,
Russell and Paul, are visiting the
former’s father, H. W. Mitchum,
and sister, Mrs. W. H. Jones, in
Waynesvlllc, Ga.
| Ormand Allen, son of Rev. and
I Mrs. H. H. Allen of Mars Hill, has
I been quite ill here at the home of
! Mr. and Mrs. George Dover on W.
j Warren street. Ormand, with his
(parents, his sister, Sara, and broth
er. Maynard, came to Shelby dur
ing the holidays for » visit- and
while here he became ill with pneu
monia. The Rev. Mr. Allen return
ed home Sunday and Mrs. Allen
,and the children expect to be able
to leave by the end of this week
Mrs. Allen is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. J. C. Ponder of this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Murphy ni
Greenville. S. C.. spent last night
here with Mrs. Ellen B. Switzer.
Little Miss Betty Washburn
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George
Washburn, is ill and confined to her
home this week with an attack o'
measles.
Mention was made in Monday's
issue of The Star that Mrs. A. C
Miller was on that day celebrating
her birthday anniversary, and at
that time her age was not known
She is receiving congratulations on
having reached the eighty-ninth
milestone.
i _
Miss Ray Greene. Mrs. lva Tay
lor, and S. M. Gault spent the day
Monday in Charlotte attending the
district meeting of the Southern
Belt Telephone company.
Among the Shelby people whc
attended the funeral of R. L. Sim
mons in Charlotte on Saturday
^ere Mrs. W. C. Harrill, Mrs. R. Z
Riviere, Mrs. S. P. Wise. Mrs. Ada
Lackey, Mrs. John Dellinger, Miss
Mattie Adams and Mrs. Miles
Beam.
Sharon Section
News Gleanings
Perfect Attendance Records. Many
Sick With Measles. Meeting Of
Ladies Aid Society.
(Special to The Star.)
Sharon, Jan. 9.—The Ladies Aid
society of Sharon church held theti
meeting at the home of Mrs. J. D
Elliott Wednesday. Jan. 3. The
meeting was presided over by the
president, Mrs. Elliott.
The perfect attendance record foi
the fourth month of school is as
follows:
First grade: Catherine Ledbetter.
■Lucille Lemons, Austin Clary,
i Second grade: Estelle Lemons
Adelia Mae Hopper,
j Third grade: Pauline Hamrick
j ina Ledbetter, Elois Harrill. Re
jbecca Dodd, Durham Ledbetter
j Princeton Spaine. Ben Clary.
Fourth grade: Louise Dover. Erie
I Ledbetter, Margaret McSwain, Myr
I UC
Fifth grade: Edith Debrew, Helen
Hopper, Katherine Queen, Ben
Hardin, W. R. Smith, Hubert Pruitt
Sixth grade: Margaret Hamrick
Jewel Dean Sapine, Howard De
brew.
Seventh grade: Clara Mae Hop
per. Lois Smith, B. C. Queen.
Those on the sick list this week
are: Mrs. J. F. Dodd, Johnnie
Morehead, Rebecca Dodd. Yates
Hamrick, Helen Hopper, and sev
eral others, most of whom are sick
with measles.
We welcome Mr. Otho Hawkins
and family back into our commun
ity. The Hawkins lived here until
about seven years ago when they
moved to Lattimore.
Mr. and Mrs. James Magness of
Shelby and Mr. and Mrs. Grady
Royster of Falls ton were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Dodd Wednes
day.
Mrs. Cecelia Putnam has return
ed to the home of Mr. and Mrs. J
W. Hardin, having spent several
days in Shelby.
Mr. J. H. Blanton of Shelby i?
spending several days in the com
munity with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Hughlyn Smith and
little daughter and Mr P. P Haw
kins were callers at the home of
jMr. Eurie Smith.
Sherman Thayer of Cohassett.
Mass., will join Mrs. Thayer and
their daughter. Helen Chadwick,
who are visiting at the home ol
Mr. and Mrs. George Blanton, on
Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Thayer
will leave next week for a visit to
Florida.
Mrs. H. A. Wiseman who has
been spending sometime with her
daughter, Mrs. Henry Kendall, on
N. I.aFByette street, goes this week
to the home of her other daughter.
Mrs. Lee B. Weathers, and Mr.
' Weathers on W. Marlon street.
Little Jack Hendrick, two-inonths
'old son of Mr. and Mi's. Ford Hen
| drick on S. DeKalb street, has been
seriously ill with bronchial pneu
monia but is reported as improved
at present
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. McKinney, J
. Mrs. S. J. McKinney. Miss Eugenia
f McKinney, both of Ellenboro, and
Miss Geneva Swafford, of Hollis,
leave tomorrow for a ten day trip
tlirough Florida.
i -
Mrs. J. E. Fowler, who has been '
ill for the past two weeks, is now :
somewhat improved.
, Father’s Daughter
l
A fine closeup of the beautiful face
and talented hand# of Jane Olcott,
17-year-old daughter of the late
Chauncey Olcott, one of the stage’s
most beloved characters. Miss Ol
cott, who arrived in New York re
cently, is an accomplished pianist
and will shortly maice her concert
debut in the metropolis.
j Resigns NRA Post
Grover Whalen, NRA Administra
; tor for Nf\v York and general man
ager of the John Wanamaker de
partment store, who has resigned
both posts to accept that of chair
man of the board of the Schenlej
Affiliated Corporations, distillers
and distributors of liquors. Whaler
I recommended Deputy Administra
. tor H. F. Wolff as his NRA suc
cessor.
Gardner To Speak In
Raleigh On Jan. 26
Raleigh, Jan. P—Former Gover
nor O. Max Gardner, now attorney
• for the rayon and other textile in
dustries in Washington, has accept
ed the invitation to deliver the ad
dress at the annual meeting of the
i Raleigh Chamber of Copmeree on
January 26. He will tpeak on
“North Carolina and the New
•Deal.” Governor Ehringhaus has
been invited to introduce him. Sev
eral prominent citizens from over
the State will be invited to attend
.the dinner meeting. ,,
At The Theatres
"Son of Kong" la the chief at
traction at. the Carolina theatre to
day and Thursday. It Is another
picture In the Kong series present
ed In a more likeable form of enter
tainment. yet retaining all the won
ders of the Imaginary world used
for the first Kong picture. Chapter
number 12 of "Tarean the fearless"
will be seen on the same program.
Ed Wynn, "The Fire Chief." will
be seen at the Webb today only.
Dorothy MacKatl does the opposite
supporting role. Selected short sub
jects complete the entertainment,
his new sweetheart, Claire Trevor,
Thursday begins James Dunn and
in "Jimmy and Sally." A musical
comedy, cartoon and news reel will
be extra features
South Shelby P. T. A.
Meeting Postponed
The meeting of the South Shelby
Parent Teachers’ association, ori
ginally scheduled for Thursday
evening, has been postponed because
of conflict with the Thomas Dixon
address at the high school the
same date Further announcement
will be made with reference to this
meeting.
Bethlehem Section
News Of The Week
• Special to The Star.)
Bethlehem, Jan. 9.—Mrs. Floyd
McDaniel and children. J. F. and
Mary Lou, of Rock Hill, S. C. are
spending some time with Mrs. Mc
Daniels parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.
R. Harmon.
Mrs. Jerome Moss, better known
as Grandma Moss, of Grover spent
the past week with Mrs. J. P. Mc
Daniel. While visiting here she met
cne of her school mates, Mrs. J.
P. Humphries whom she had not
seen for 66 years.
Mr. Hal Morris spent the week
end with his father, Mr. N. R. Mor
ris of the eastern part of the state.
Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Ledford had
as their dinner guests Sunday Mr.
and Mrs. J. T. Humphries and fam
ily.
There will be a box supper at the
school house next Saturday night.
Proceeds to go for the shrubbery.
Mrs. Pratt Herndon spent a few
days in Grover last week visiting
relatives. r~'*-—„
Mr. J. T. Humphries, Mr. J. p,
McDaniel. Miss Alverta McDaniel,
Mrs. W. 8. Patterson and children,
Ruthie Lee and Eldred spent
Thursday Jn Sharqp, 8. C. visiting
frlefcds aifdl *
Lattimore News 1
Of Personal Items
Prof. Milne Returns To School, Un
defeated lattimore T»»ra Meet*
Shelby Tonight.
(Special to The Star
Lattimore, Jan. 9. Mr. ami Mia
George Bradley had as their din- 1
nor guests Sunday the following:
Rev. Rush Padgett of Grover, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Bradley and dau
ghter, Betty Jean and Miss Alda
and Josephine Elliott.
Mrs. C. C. Lovelace who has been
very sick is able to be out again,
her many friends will be glad to
learn.
Miss Irene Hamrick spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. O’. T. Hamrick of Rutherford
ton.
Mrs. Robert Wilson, local poet- j
mistress, accompanied by her hus
band and Mr. and Mrs. F. Y. Jones
as her guests attended Hu- quar
terly meeting of the postal service
rouncil held Tuesday night at
Shelby.
Mrs. Walter Davis and son. Mas
ter Max of the Zion community
visited Miss Sara Hamrick Monday
afternoon.
Mrs. Magaret Stockton spent
Wednesday night with her sister,
Mrs. C. A. Doggctt and Mr. Dog
getl of Shelby.
Prof. Glenn Stine who has been
real sick Is able to be back In
school.
Miss Margaret Stockton returned
to school at Asheville Monday aft
er spending two weeks with her
father and brother. Mr. T C.
Stockton and George
Mrs, A. D. Harris of the Union
community and her brother, Mr. F.
8. Crowder and Mr. A. L. Calton
made a business trip to Raleigh
Wednesday,
Mrs. E. O. Hamrick is spending
this week with her daughter, Mrs.
W. E. Weaver and Mr. Weaver of
Shelby.
Mr. M. E. Threatl visited Mr.
Everett Putnam of Shelby who has
been very sick Saturday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. BUI Philbeek and
children of the Poplar Springs
community spent Sunday with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J, H. Phll
bcck.
Misses Margaret Stockton and
Amorae Robinsonjand Mr. T. C.
Stockton spent Saturday In Char
lotte.
A large crowd Is expected to at
tend the Shelby-Lattlmore basket
ball game here Wednesday night at
7:15. Our boys' team Is undefeated
this season, while the Shelby boys'
team, It !q understood ... tnfrtr*"
beaten several times Phis season.
Knee Action
On All
4
Wheels
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Revival In Progress
At Shelby Church
There is an old-time revival now
1 progress ot the Church of Qod
/tlMton on South Wu.shtuKtou
treet, wtth services every evening
,t seven o'clock. Mr. J. A Quinn
nd Mr. E. H. Bishop are In Charge
if the services.
The public is cordially invited to
tteml these meetings.
Hollis School
Operetta Saturday
! The music department of Hollis
jhlgli school presents "Betty Loti.
| The Dram Girl, a comic operetta it
ihree acts Saturday night, Jan. 13
The play consist* of 25 characters
of high school boys ami girls and
promises to be entertaining from
beginning to end,
A small admission fee wiU b<
charged.
THE FOLLOWING PRICES
ARE BEING RAM) FOR POULTRY THIS WEEK:
HEAVY HENS ___ ..... 10c
LEGHORN HENS . 7c
STAGS . 7c
OLD ROOSTERS . 5c
TURKEYS, Young llenN nnd Toma__12c
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ADDED SUBJECT: “TARZAN” No. 12
Today and Thursday
Miss Mildred Davies
Announces
The Opening
of
BEAUTY
SHOP
THURSDAY, JAN. 11, 1934
Royster Building — Room 30
Featuring the
New Edmond Process
Permanent Wave
The Magnificent Wave for Particular Women
THE NEW EDMOND ED-O-MATIC
permanent waving machine is equipped with auto
matic timer which assures proper steaming of your
wave.
The Edmond Automatic Winder shortens the time
process and eliminates string tieing, crepe wool,
rubber bands and padding.
The Edmond Bakelite Protector gives protection
against heat and absolute protection against pos
sible leakage.
FACIALS of all kinds
Including the Wax Mask
HAIR SHAPING
FINGER WAVING
MARCELLING
HAIR TINTING
SHAMPOOING
MANICURING
I extend a cordial invitation to my old friends and -
patrons to visit our new shop on the opening day.
We especially invite all the ladies of Shelby and
Cleveland county to see our shop on Thursday.
SHELBY BEAUTY SHOP
ROYSTER BUILDING — ROOM 30
— PHONE 177 —