SOCIETY
NEWS.... Mra- S()rDr“m'
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. 71S.
CONTEMPORARY CLUB
TO MEET TUESDAY.
Mr*. Alton Kirkpatrick will be
hostess to member* of the Con
temporary Book club at a regular
meeting on Tuesday afternoon at
4 o'clock at her home on W. Sum
ter street.
NO. 3 P. T. A. TO
MEET THURSDAY NIGHT
The Parent Teacher association
of No. 3 Consolidated school will
meet In the high school auditorium
of that school on Thursday evening
at 7 30.
All patrons and teachers of the
school are urged to be present.
GOLF CLUB PARTY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON
TTie usual Friday afternoon
bridge tea was held last week at the
club room at 4 o'clock when Mrs
H. C. Thompson and Mrs. Lee
Nolan were Joint hostesses. Guest?
were present, for four tables ol
bridge. The prize for high score
went to Mrs. Charles Austell.
Mhs. P. E Bragg of Chapel Hill
who Is visiting her parents, Mr
and Mrs. Ceph Blanton, was the
only out-of-town guest present
Refreshments were served at the
^ close of the games.
LUNCHEON AT BEAM
HOME ON SUNDAY
D A. Beam entertained a grour
of friends at a 1 o’clock luncheor
on Sunday at his home on Nortt
Washington street. A three course
luncheon was served.
Covers were laid for: A. P Rud
aslll of Dallas. Mr. and Mrs M 8
Rudaalll of Crouse, Mr. and "Mrs
L. Bert Beam of Lincolnton. Mr
and Mrs M. R. RudasiU and Johr
David Rudaslll of Henry Rives
Misses Marie and Ruth Beam ant
Mr. Beam,
MISS LINEBERGER
HONORS VISITORS.
Ml&s Nancy Llneberger entertair
ed on Friday eventng at. a delight -
ha] party in honor of her week-end
guests. Miss Connor Marie Sherri’
and Miss Katherine Hallet ol
Charlotte Members of the young
er social set, of Shelby and a fee
out-of-town guests enjoyed the ev
ening's entertainment. Mrs. E Y
Webb assisted Mrs. ,T. D. Lin»b»r
ger. mother of the hostess. In en
tertaining and serving cake anc
punch.
Out-of-town guests present foi
the party were: Misses Jassemlm
Boyce. Nancy Orey. Frieda Myers
and Florence Withers and Bucl
Timber lake and Sloan Rankin, al
of Qaatonla.
C. D. C. TO MEET
TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
The first autumn meeting of the
local chapter of United Daughter'
of the Confederacy will be held or
Tuesday afternoon at 3 30 at the
home of Mrs. Z. J. Thompson. The
organisation is this year celebrat
ing ita fortieth anniversary.
Mr*. Thompson. Mrs. Carl
Thewpaon, Mrs. Paul Webb. sr.
Mrs. Luther Thompson, Mrs. D. A
Tedder, Mrs John K. Wells, Mr?
Maynard Washburn. Mrs A V
WTay. Mrs. Mary Lou Yarbrough,
and Mrs. W. H. Yeago will be joint
hostesses ,
Attention of members is railed
o the fact that a silver offering
*•111 be taken at this meeting f->r
the various causes sponsored b>
-he organization.
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MEETING THURSDAY
On Thursday afternoon member
rf the First division of the Wo
mans club held their first meeting
>f the fall at the home of Mrs F
J. Hoyle on E. Marlon street. Mis.
>an Duncan. Mrs. Evans Shu-.l
usd Mrs. W. H. Jennings were Joint
sostesses with Mrs. Hoyle.
Mrs. John McClurd, vice chair
nan, presided in the absence of
ifrs P. B Smith, chairman
Mrs. W B Nix served as leader
:hf extended a welcome to Mrs
"ar! Hamrick, who was absent from
he club for several months during
he spring, which she spent in the
i*Jt. Mrs. Hamrick gave an inter
ns report on her visit in Arizona
Its. P. Cleveland Gardner rang
wo musical selections, with Miss
ktary Helen Lattimore playing
he piano accompaniment
Refreshments were served dur*
sg the social hour.
!ISS KATE JOURNEY
'YDS HULO SWEEZY
Mr Hulo Sweezy and Miss Kate
Burney, both of Morganton were
larried Saturday evening, Sept. l.
30 at the home of the Rev. W. R
radshaw. pastor of the First Bap
«t church of Morganton. The cere
tony was performed by the Rev
radshaw. using the ring ceremony
The bride was dressed In a navy
Lue fall suit with harmonizing
tcessories
Immediately following the cere
on* they left few a trip through
I 'I1 ■TlRi;a j|"H’:i|:i| B:I| l| ■
|the mountains of Western North
Carolina. After Sept. IS they trill j
: be at home In Morganton where ■
•they both hold responsible posi
i tlons.
I Mrs. Sweezy. an attractive young
j woman. Is a daughter of Mr. and
(Mrs. J. A, Journey of Statesville.
Mr. Sweezy is the son of Mr. and
| Mrs. T. M Sweezy of Fallston.
SECOND BAPTIST
W. M. S. TO MEET
A general meeting of the Wom
an’s Missionary society of the Sec
ond Baptist, church will be held on
Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 at the j
church All members are urged to be |
present,
i READERS CLUB TO
HOLD FIRST MEETING
Members of the Readers book club
will hold their first meeting of the
club season on Friday afternoon at
4 o'clock with Mrs. C. R. Webb as j
hostess. All members are cordially
rnvited to be present.
j CECELIA MUSIC CLUB
TO MEET WEDNESDAY
The first fall meeting of the Ce
celia Music club will be held on
Wednesday afternoon at 3:30 at
the home of Mrs. Luther O Thornp- |
son on N. Morgan street
All members are cordially Invit
ed to be present.
GENERAL MEETING OF
WOMAN'S CLUB THURSDAY
A general meeting of the Woman s
club will he held on Thursday aft
ernoon at 4 o’clock at. the home of j
the president. Mrs. H. T, Hudson. I
There are several important is-1
sues to be discussed at this meet-!
Ing and all members are urged to
be present.
MRS. RANKIN TO
ORGANIZE CLASS
Mr*. C. E. Ranlcln. who ha* re- i
eently coma to Shelby, i* organizing j
a class In expression, and her classes
will be held In the high school an- j
ncx building.
If parents wish to contact Mrs.
Rankin to enter children in her
class she may be reached at the
home of Dr. and Mrs. J. S Dorton
on N. LaFayette street.
LEGION AUXILIARY
TO MEET FRIDAY
A regular meeting of the Ameri
can Legion auxiliary will be held on
Friday afternoon at 3 30 at the
home of Mrs. Roy Tiddy with Mrs.,
Tom Abernathy. Mrs. W. A. Abar- j
nathy. Mrs. E. Holcomb and Mrs !
J. L. McDowell assisting Mrs. Tiddy
in entertaining.
All members are urged to he j
present as this Is an Important
meeting.
METHODIST CIRCLES
TO MEET TODAY
The business girls circle of Cen
tral Methodist church will meet to
night at 3 o'clock at the church
with Miss Frances Doster. Miss
Zula Allen, and Miss Myrtle Gil
bert as joint, hostesses All members
are cordially invited to be present
The Lucy Hoyle circle meets this
afternoon at 4 o'clock at the church
with Mrs. D Z, Newton. Mrs. Clvde
Short. Mrs. Henry Hinson and Mrs
A. J. Nichols as joint hostesses.
ENTRE NOUS CLUB
WITH MRS BEAM
Mrs. Grover Beam entertained
members of the Entre Nous bridge
club and a few invited guests at a
pretty small party on Friday aft
ernoon. Contract bridge was played
during the afternoon and at the
close of the games prises were giv
en to Mrs. B O Hamrick for high
score among members and to Mrs. <
B. W. Dickson for visitor's top
score.
Guests outside club members were i
Mrs. Dickson, Mrs. Earl Honeycutt.
Mrs. John Doggett and Mrs. W L.
ICallahan. jl
A sweet course with accessories^
was served at the close of the aft- I '
ernoon. | ]
MRS. HOWARD CAMNITZ
SHOWER HONOREE
Mrs. Howard Camnitz was hon
ored on Thursday evening when Mr
and Mrs. D. R Yates entertained
members of the J. C. Penney Co.
store force at a party and miscel
laneous shower for her. An infor
mal evening of games was enjoyed
and refreshments were served. Mrs
Camnitz received a collection of at
tractive and useful gifts.
Mrs. Camnitz, who has been head
of the ladies’ readv to weaj depart
ment of the local J C. Penney store
for six years, and who has taken a
prominent V»rt in social and relig
ious life of the city, left on Satur
day to rtia*» her home in Louisville.
Ky. She has accepted a position as
head of the infant's and children's
department store of that city.
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GENE ANTHONY HAS
BIRTHDAY SI'PPER
Gene Anthony, son of Mr
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Here’s A Chance To B reak Your Neck
Who is brave enough to crash into another ear in head-on collision at the Cleveland Coun
ty Fair, just two weeks off? A professional daredevil has already accepted the challenge.
Mrs. Oliver Anthony, celebrated
bis eighth birthday on Friday even
ing when he entertained a few
friends at a picnic supper. Supper
was served on the terrace In the
ude yard. After supper RRmes were
played for an hour or so.
These present were: Mr. and
Mrs. Anthony, Gene, Oliver, Jr., and
Harriette Anthony, their guest.
Mary Labberton. of Winston-Salem.
Louis Hamrick. Jr., Walter Laugh
ridge and Sonny Woodson.
PARTY LAST WEDNESDAY
FOR MRS. PENRY OWEN
Mrs Penry Owen was contplt
mented last Wednesday afternoon
at a pretty party given by Mrs,
Carl Thompson at her beautiful
home In Cleveland Springs Estates,
Mrs. Owen was lovely in an after
noon frock of brown chiffon with
which she wore brown accessories.
The home was prettily decorated
with radiance rose* and zinnias.
Contract, bridge was enjoyed at
four tables. At the rlose of the aft
ernoon elaborate refreshments were
served consisting of a salad course,
followed bv ice cream and cake.
Mrs. O. M Mull and Miss Montrose
>Iull assisted Mrs. Thompson In
icrving.
BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR
SARA I/finSE HORN
Mrs C. C. Horn entertained •
number of children on Saturday
ifternoon from ♦ to 5 o'clock at an
pnjoyable party in honor of her
little daughter, 8ara Louise, who
was celebrating her fourth birth
lay. Sara Louise was dressed in a
party frock of green net over pink
with pink accessories. Twenty-five
gulls were present and each
Brought the honoree a gift.
A white birthday cake with pink
randies served as the table decora
tion in the dining room. Ice cream,
rakes and lemonade were served.
Mrs. Lowery Austell. Mrs. Alton
Hopper and Mrs. William Osborne
assisted Mrs. Horn in entertaining
and serving.
BIRTHDAY PARTY
FOR STEPHEN ELLIS
iSpecial to The Star >
Stephen Ellis, son of Mr and
Mrs. Gage Ellis, celebrated his
eighth hirthdav Thurday after
noon with a party at the home of
his parents on N. Washington
street. Twenty-five or thirty chtl-;
Iren gathered on the lawn at *he!
Ellis home at 4 o'clock and enjoyed j
games for an hour after which
they gathered in the house for
«ome games. Louis Hamrick, Jr„
was the winner of the prise for pin!
ning the tail on the donkey. The'
Birthday cake white-iced with eight j
'andles, was brought out on a tray
>nd Stephen was invited to blow
nit the candles. Afterward the
•hildren were served ire cream.:
•ake. peanuts and mints. Balloons :
were given as favors.
Assisting in entertaining the
•hildren were Mrs. Homer Wilson.!
dtss Sara Riviere, Mrs. Cage Ellis.
Special guests were Miss Agnes Mc
irayer and Mrs. Mial Tiddy.
rOWEL SHOWER FOR
HISS ORA MrWHIRTYR.
Mrs. R. P. Randall entertained
•n Friday afternoon at a tow-e!
hower and party in honor of her
ister. Miss Ora McWhirter, who is
o be married in the fall. The bride
lert wore a becoming rose-eolnfecl
omance crepe frock with brown
rimmings and brown accessories
Ipon the arrival of the guests they j
•ere invited to write a wish to the
ride, to whom they were present- i
d Two contests, enjoyed bv thOvse
iresent. vere won by Mrs. W. J
ones and Mrs. Oreo Huskey. A
■ature of the entertainment was
group of readings. "The Bride
nd the Butcher" and "I Don't
now Jim," given by Miss Anna- j
ett.h Jones.
Out-of-town guests present in
luded Mrs Forrest Roberts of Oas
onia. and Miss J. r Roberts and |
liss Annie Roberts of Kings Moun ,
sin.
Miss McWhirter received a ml •
•etion of attractive towels.
A refreshing salad course with
punch was served by the hostess
who wss assisted in entertaining
by h$r twin sisters, Misses Coleen
and Coreen McWhirter.
PERSONALS
Mrs, H B. Darnell of Spartan
burg, s. C. is spending several
days here with Mr. and Mrs, J. T
Bowman.
J J. McMurry of High Point
spent the day here yesterday with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs, A. W.
McMurry.
Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Saunders of
Philadelphia, Pa., are visiting at
the home of Mrs. Mamie Smith
Mrs, D. B, Whlsnant, Mrs. Ber
tha Beam. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mintz
and Paul Whisnant, all of Polk
ville, spent the day here yesterday
with Mrs. Whisnant's sister, Mrs.
C. M. Peeler, and Dr. Peeler. Mrs,
Peeler had returned home on Satur
day from the Rutherfordton hospi
tal where she had been a patient for
the past week.
Miss Kate Webb is leaving on
Wednesday for 8watnsboro, Ga . to
visit Mrs Prank Mitchell. Mis*
Webb at o»e time lived in Swains
boro. having held a position there
for fourteen years.
James Eskridge and John Corbett
leave today for Clemson College, S
C., where they will be students this
year.
John Reid Lutz. Jr., son of Mr
and Mrs. Reid Lutz, of Fallston. is
spending sometime with his grand
parents. Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Whls
nant of Polkvtlle.
Fitzhugh Hamrick, who has been
spending sometime here with his
mother. Mrs. Leander Hamrick has
returned to his home in Pueblo.
Colorado, after spending most of
the summer here.
Mr and Mrs. D. R. Yates and
daughter, Phyllis. spent the day
yesterday in Clinton. S. C. visit
ing Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Shepard.
Largest Number Of
Cars Since 1930
l'p To Sept, gth. State Had 430.388
Registered Motor Vehicles In
State.
'Special to The Start
RALEIGH. Sept. 10.—Sales m
1034 automobile licence plates up
to September 8 had reached 430.
386. an increase of 58.074 over the
373.318 sold to the rame date las?
year and about 37.COO more than
the 393.131 sold in the first half of
this year. Belief is that sales this
year will reach 450.000 or more,
which is higher than any vea.
since 1930. larger sales having be»ti
made on only three years. 1928-39
30, the sales in 1929 reaching 503,
590. the peak in number.
New motor vehicle sales in *h« i
State continued to increase in I
August and parried the figures for,
their first eight months of the
vcar to 28.164 new automobiles sno J
5.653 new trucks, as compared with
16.926 new automobiles and 3.779
new trucks in the same period 'as!
tear, L. S. Harris, motor vehirie
bureau director, reports. The in
trease in both kinds of motor ve
hicles this year over the same per
iod l|st year was 14 112 Records'
are not kept for used car wales. j
August sales were 4,312 new autf j
mobiles and 913 new truck*, as
against 3.668 new automobiles ant
762 new trucks in August, 1934
The Rev. Charles A. Livingston
70. rector of 200-year-old Carolina •
Episcopal church at Setauket. Long'
Island, was awarded six cents in *
dander suit.
A con. ervative is one who thinks !
he jobless man doesn’t need h»lp ,
t he already has two bits. i
At The Theatres
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The Webb Theatre is showing to
day and Tuesday th* Warner Bro
thers' sensational pirture "Dames
with Ruby Keeler, Dick Powell j
•Joan Blondell, Zasu Pitts, and oth
er stars. It, Is one of Warner Bro
thers latAt picture-. Also on the
program are short subjects.
"The Girl of the Limberlost” with
Marian Marsh and Ralph Morgan j
Is now being shown at the Carolina j
i This Is a firm picture of Gen ’
j Stratton Porter's famous book, one
; of the most read fiction stories of
a few years ago. Mickey Mouse and
"Orphan’s Benefit" are two de
lightful shorts.
All adjustments on corn-hog
contracts In Camden county hare,
bren completed, says County Agent
T. McL. Carr.
The majority of potato growers
in Tyrrell county want potatoes |
made a basic commodity, with AAA
contracts provided for crop pro-J
duction. reports County Agent H
H. Harris.
1 1934*s Most Important Event! ij
The 10th Annual
Greater Cleveland County
At Shelby, North Carolina •
The Greatest Show In The South
STARTS
TUESDAY
• SEPTEMBER
4
-SCHOOL CHILDREN
Of Cleveland and Adjoining
Counties Will Be Admitted
On The
Opening
Day!
FREE
5 FULL DAYS educational
r D|r mruTC RECREATION
5 BIG NIGHTS AND FUN!
-DAREDEVIL AUTO RACES
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You’ll marvel at this year’s great'
er Fair. Y’ou’ll see the new and
improved Fair grounds—the larg«
new buildings—the new and colos
sal exhibit hall and grandstand
and you’ll see much more than evei
before in entertainment and edu
cational features!
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