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Mrs. Renn Drum,
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CLUB TO MEET WITH
MRS. SHEM BLACKLEY
Mrs. Shem Blackley will enter
ta?h members of the Tuesday Aft
ernoon bridge club Tuesday after
noon at 3:30 at her home on South
Washington street.
SUPERINTENDENT SMITH
TO ADDRESS P. T. A. GROUP
Supt. B. L. Smith will be the
chief speaker at the regular meet
ing of the South LaFayette school
P. T. A. this evening at 7:30.
Officers urge all members to be
present. A special effort Is being
made to have all fathers hear the
program.
GIRLS
MEET
meeting of the
circle of Central
will be held at
of Mrs. Claude Mabry on
evening at 7:30, with Mrs.
and Miss Carobet Lever as
Jplnt hostesses.
All members are cordially Invited
to bs present.
PRESBYTERIAN CIRCLES
WILL MEET MONDAY
Missionary circles of Central
Methodist church will meet Mon
day afternoon at 3:30 In the follow*
ing homes:
Circle No. 1 with Mrs. P. T. Wag
oner, at the A. W. Archer home on
8. Washington street.
Circle No. 3 with Mrs. Jesse White
on Cleveland Springs road.
Circle No. 3 with Mrs. fi. Y. Webb
en 8. Washington street.
Circle No. 4 with Mrs. 8. O. An
drews .on S. Washington street.
MISS JONES MARRIED
TO EVERAID KILLMEYER
Announcement Is made today of
the marriage of Miss Connie May
Jones of the Poplar Springs com
munity to Everaid Killmcyer of
8heiby. the marriage having taken
place at U o'clock on Saturday, De
cember 1, at the home of the Rev.
and Mrs. John W. Suttle, with the
Rev. Mr. Suttle performing the
ceremony.
After a short wedding trip Mr. and
Mrs. Klllmeyer will make their home
in Shelby.
SURPRISE PARTY
POR MISS SCISM
\ (Special to The 8tar.)
The friends of RfLss Vernie Seism
surprised her with a delightful
party Saturday night, Dec. 1.
Those present were Misses Marie
Wilson, Dorene Mitchem, Vernie
McCurry, Mary Jane Holloway, Junte
and Scofield Cook. Vertie McNeely,
Zula Mae, Vera and Pauline Hoyle,
Alleen, Usela and Maude Sellers
and Della Seism; G. C. Holloway,
Lee Smith, Ray and Clay Wilson,
Edgar Champion, Lee Owens, Wal
ter Hoyle, Kess and Bill McSwaln,
Bynum Cook, Burgln Whitaker,
Hillerous Wright, Lawson York,
Johnnie Walker, J. S. and Murriel
Wright, Ed McSwaln, Clyde Glover,
and Lebron and Stough Wray
Seism.
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THREE WEDDINGS
AT FALLSTON
(Special to The Star.)
F&llston was the scene of three
weddings, each performed on Sun
day, Dec. 3.
In the first service Miss Genelia
Wright, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Avery Wright, became the bride of
Hillard McSwaln. The young cou
ple, accompanied by a group of
friends, were married at the M. P.
parsonage at three o'clock In the
afternoon, the Rev. H. F. Fogleman
officiating.
Later In the afternoon Miss Alta
May Sain married Blain Leonhardt
and ialss Annie Elizabeth Leon
hardt married Horace Wright In a
doable wedding sendee. This serv
ice was also performed at the M. P.
parsonage, with the Rev. Mr. Fogle
man officiating.
Mrs. Leonhardt Is a daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Sain of Lin
coln county and Mrs. Wright is the
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Polen
Leonhardt of Catawba county.
FIRST DIVISION
WITH MRS. OWENS
Mrs. J. J. Owens. Mrs. J. R Mc
Clurd and Mrs. L. H. Ledford were |
Joint hostesses to members of the ,
first division of the Woman’s club ;
yesterday afternoon, when they en- j
tertalned at the home of Mrs.
Owens.
Mrs. W. H. Jennings, vice chair
man. presided over the business
- meeting, and Mrs. Roger Laugh
ndge served as program leader, the
subject being "Sherweod Ander
son.” An entertalnirf paper on
"The ‘Novels and Poems of Sher
wood Andercon” was given by Mrs.
v-r. B. NU. Mrs. H. E. Richbourg re
vi; ed “Winesburg. Ohio” and
Mfv Wilbur Baber reviewed “Death
Jn-r* woods.”
” . 'rty three members were pres
en' nnd the following were invited
gur 4 of the clnbr Mrs. Baber Mrs. ,
Clin* Hendrick, Mrs. B. O Ham
| rick, Mrs. Fred Baber. Mrs. John
Beam, Mrs. James Willard, Mrs.
; Horace Kennedy and Mrs. Miles
Beam.
Christmas decorations were used
in the rooms where the guests as
sembled and the color note of red
and green appeared on refreshment
plates.
'MRS. ryburn to
ENTERTAIN CLASS
Mrs. R. L. Ryburn will entertain
members of her Sunday school
class of the Presbyterian church at
an Informal tea tomorrow after
noon at 4 o’clock at her home on S.
Washington street.
C. OF C. MEETING
WITH MISS AUTEN
The local chapter of Children of
jthe Confederacy will meet Monday
evening, December 10, at 7 o’clock,
'at the home of Mias Frances Auten
on S. DcKalb street.
U. D. C. MEETING SET
FOR TUESDAY AFTERNOON
The December jneetlng of the
Cleveland Guards chapter of Unit
ed Daughters of the Confederacy
will be held Tuesday afternoon at
; 3:30 at the home of Mrs. Qraham
Dellinger with Mrs. Dellinger. Mrs.
Charles Coble, Miss Elizabeth Eb; l
toft. Mrs. J. S. Dorton, Mrs. J. O.
Dudley. Mrs. Rush Stroup, Mrs. H.
E. Farris, Mrs. Renn Honeycutt and
Mrs. Charles Dover serving as
hostesses.
Mrs. L. B. Newell, prominent U.
D. C. worker In Charlotte will be
present to talk to the group. All
members are cordially Invited to be ]
present.
MR. AND MRS. O’LEARY
ENTERTAIN BRIDGE CLUB
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. O’Leary were
hosts Wednesday evening to mem
bers of the 8 O'clock Bridge club
and a few Invited guests at a five
table party. Effective Christmas
decorations were used and the
color note of red and green was re
peated on the plates when refresh
ments were served.
When scores were added prizes !
went to Mr. and Mrs. Zack Groom
for members and Mrs. 8. M. Oault
and Oren Hamrick for visitors.
Guests outside club members In
cluded: Mr. and Mrs. Gault, Mr. and
Mrs. Hamrick, Mr. and Mrs. Ros
coe Lutz, and Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Rea vis.
BAPTIST MISSIONARY
CIRCLES WILL MEET
Meetings of the missionary circles
of the First Baptist church will be '
held Monday, afternoon as follows:
The MaoMlUan with Mrs, John
Eskridge at 3 o’clock.
The Louise English with Mrs. Ila
Sanders at 3 o’clock.
The Fanny Heck with Mrs. J. H.
Quinn at 3:30.
The Attie Bostic with Mrs. Oren
Hamrick at 3:30.
The Ann Judson with Mrs. W N.
Dorsey at 3:30.
The Bethany with Miss Maude
Hightower at 3:30.
The Carey with Mrs. Hill Hud
son at 3.
The Isabel Wilson with Mrs.
Yeago and Mrs. Hartness at 3
o’clock at the home of Mrs. Yeago.
The Alda Grayson with Mrs. Bill
Webb at 3 o'clock.
The Mary Archer with Mrs. Henry
Ed- ards at 3:30.
The Pauline Llde with Mrs. Guy
Roberts at * o’clock.
SPANISH WAR AUXILIARY
WITH MRS. LOGAN
The Spanish American War aux
iliary will meet Monday night at
7:30 with Mrs. H. A. Logan as host
ess at her home on N. Morgan St.
An election of officers will be
held and all members are especial
ly urged to be present for this Im
portant ‘meeting.
I JUNIOR CIVIC LEAGUE
MEETING WEDNESDAY
| A meeting of the Junior Civic
; League will be held on Wednesday
afternoon at 4 o'clock at the Hotel
Charles.
Prior to the regular meeting, at
3:30, there will be a board meeting,
and all officers are especially urged
to be present.
MR. AND MRS. SCIIENCK
HOSTS AT DINNER
Mr. and Mrs. Hal Schenck enter
tained at an Informal dinner on
Wednesday evening at their home
in Lawndale.
Covers were laid for: Mr. and
Mrs. Cameron Shipp, Mr. and Mrs.
Mason Carroll and guest, Mrs.
Walter Allen, of Greenville, 8. C..
Mrs. W. A. Thompson of Little Rock,
and Mr. and Mrs. 8chenck.
PHILATHEA CLASS GROUP
FOUR HOLDS MEETING
Group 4 of the PHllathca class of
the First Baptist Sunday school was
entertained last evening at the
home of Mrs. Boyd Propst on South
LaFayette street. Miss Eunice
Westbrook, group captain, had
charge of the program. 8he was as
sisted in conducting the devotional
by Mrs. H. C. Scefeldt.
During the business session mem
bers made plan for taking Christ
mas to some destitute family in the
city.
After a period of social compan
ionship the hostess was assisted by
Mrs. Joe Phil Wilson and Miss
Westbrook in serving refreshments.
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| MARY D. ROBERTSON
PARTY HONOREE
Mary D. Robertson, little daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. D. Robertson,
celebrated her fifth birthday on
Tuesday afternoon, when her moth
er gave a party in her honor. She
received her little guests if! a frock
of green plaid with white trim
mings. Twenty children were pres
ent and Mary D. received a nice gift
from each guest.
The birthday cake with its pink
candles centered the table and was
banked with holly and cedar. Tall
pink candles were arranged on the
ends of the table.
Miss Elsie Gidnej helped to en
tertain the children fand Miss Pearl
Hicks and Mrs. Bub Gold assisted
Mrs. Robertson In serving refresh
ments.
MISS VIRGIL ANTHONY
WEDS MR. GALLOWAY
In the presence of a few close
friends and relatives the marriage
of Miss Virgil Anthony of Kings
Mountain and Harry Raymond
GBlloway of this place was solemn
ised on Tuesday evening at 7:30
o’clock at the Grace Evangelical
and Reformed church in Gaffney,
S. C. The pastor, the Rev. Carl H.
Stapp. performed the ceremony.
The bride, a pretty brunette, wore
a traveling suit of maroon brown
with gold trimmings with hat apd
shoes of the same shade. A should
er bcuquet of Talisman roses and
valley lilies completed her costume.
The bride's onlv ornament was an
antique pin, gift from the bride
groom.
Mrs. Galloway, daughter of A. A.
Anthony of Kings Mountain, Is an
attractive and popular girl. The
bridegroom, a son of W. G. Gallo
way of Brevard, holds a position in
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Shelby. '
After a short wedding trip Mr.
and Mrs. Galloway will be at home
In the Avery apartments here.
BETTY WASHBURN HAS
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Betty Washburn celebrated her
eighth birthday anniversary yester
day afternoon with a pretty party at
the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. George Washburn on South
Washington street. She was dressed
for the occasion in a party frock of
pale green. Thirty-five of her young
friends were present and each was
asked to register, and the sheaf of
signatures was kept for Betty’s
scrapbook. The large living room
where the children played game was
decorated with Christmas greenery
and Christmas lights.
The children were invited into
the dining room where ice cream,
cake and candles were served. The
pretty birthday cake with eight
candies centered the table. A de
lightful feature of the afternoon
was a visit from Santa Claus, who
distributed > attractively wrapped
Christmas packages and balloons to
all the guests.
Mrs. Washburn was assisted in
entertaining an dserving by Miss
Oeland Washburn, Mrs. Max Wash
bum and Mrs. Gary Hamrick, the
latter of Lattlmore.
Earl Community
Woman Improves
• Special to The Star.)
EARL, Dec. 6.—Mrs. T. H. Low
ery U Improving (from a recent ill
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. Ell McSwain and
children spent Sunday with Shelby
Mr. and Mrs. Palmer McSwain.
Mr. and Mrs. Anderson McSwain
and family visited relatives In Lin
colnton last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. S. B. Roberts went
to Shelby Sunday and took dinner
with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Roberts.
Miss Louise Roberts, a member of
the Mooresboro faculty spent the
week-end with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Vernon Roberts.
Mr. a,nd Mrs. A. L. Neal motored
to Lenoir Sunday and spent the
day with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Neal.
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. McSwain went
to Morgan tdh for the day Wednes
day of this week.
Roll Call At Two
Churches, Fallston
And Sandy Plains
By REV. W. A. ELAM
Next Sunday, Dec. 9, is annual
roll call and enrollment day with
both the Fallston and the Sandy
Plains Baptist church. Every mem
ber of each church Is urged to be
present and answer to their names
and re-enroll themselves In the
great program of the church. All
whole families present will be given
recognition. Let it be family go to
church day. These special services
will be held at the regular times,
Fallston in the morning and Sandy
Plains in the afternoon. Friends of
these churches are invited to wor
ship with us at all times.
Brevard Professor
Visits At Boiling
Springs Recently
(Special to The Star.)
BOILING SPRINGS, Dec. 6.—
Miss Nola Patrick spent Sunday
with Mr .and Mrs. A. I. Jolley.
Mr. and Mrs. Byron Wilson and
family spent Thursday near Shelby
with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Fincher and
Miss Winfrey Hamrick of Charlotte
spent Sunda with Mr. E. D. Ham
rick and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hamrick of
Rutherfordton spent Sunday here
with Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Hamrick.
Prof, and Mrs. Maxwell Pangle
of the college faculty at Brevard
fpent the holidays with Prof, and
I Mrs. O. P. Hamrick.
i Mooresboro Has
Week-End Visitors
MOORESBORO, Dec. 0.—Johnie
(Bridges returned home Sunday from
i the Shelby Hospital, much Improved.
1 John Z. McBrayer, L. W. Green,
Jr., Wake Bridges and Miss Julia
Renfro, students of Boiling Springs
spent the week-end with home folks.
Misses Evelyn Blanton and Mil
dred Green returned to Asheville
Monday, after spending the hol
idays with their parents.
Berrle Gree nand Master Jimmie
McCardwell of Washington, D. C.
returned home Sunday after a few
days visit with Mr. and Mrs. H. H.
Greene.
Miss Ina Morehead who teaches
at xiallas spent the week-end with
her brother, Mr. D. M. Morehead.
Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Purr and
Dan, Jr., of Greenville, S. C. visited
Mrs. Anna Greene Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Burrus and
Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Brooks spent
Monday In Charlotte.
Thomas Harris who works In Gas
tonia spent Sunday with his par
ents.
Trinity Family
Moves To Shelby
(Special to The Star)
TRINITY, Dec. 6.—Mrs. Ellis Mc
Whlrter and children of Shelby
spent Sunday with their parents and
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Fur
man McSwain.
Mrs. Boyce Davis and little daugh
ter, Nina, of near Bolling Springs
visited at the home of tors. Minnie
Jones Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. David Hawkins and
children Vivian and Ronald, have
recently moved to Shelby from this
community.
Miss Thelma Jolley of Bolling
Springs and Miss Nell Bostic of this
community were the Sunday din
ner guests of Misses Rebecca and
Lois Bridges.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Crawford of
Spindale spent Sunday with the let
ters parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. M.
Beason.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Gunter and
family of Bostic were callers at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Love
lace here Sunday.
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B.Y.P.U. To Meet
The quarterly meeting of district
No. 2 of the Kings Mountain asso
ciational B. Y. P. U. will be held
Tuesday night In the First Bap
tist church, beginning at 7:45.
Featuring the program will be a
play, “The Trial of the Robbers,”
given by the Bostic union of the
First church, with principals be
ing Hal McKinney, Nita Benton,
Paul Wilson, James Grice, Flossie
Grice, Ralph Putnam and Wyan
Washburn.
Minor roles will be played by
Mary Lucas, Addle Duke, Lama
Blanton, Azelea Blanton, Frances
Lucas, 'rtielma Smith. Katherine
Alderman, Grace Gaddy, Pauline
Brooks, Mrs. O. E. Lee, Clint Park
er, Woodrow Wall, Charlotte Ted
der and Kathleen Davis.
Double Springs church will have
charge of the devotional, special
music will be furnished by the S.
Shelby and Dover churches.
Several hundred young people
from the central part of the coun
ty will be present for the meeting
which Is the last of the year. By
num E. Weathers will be in charge.
Trinity Couple
Married Recently
TRINITY, Dec. 6.—A wedding of
unusual Interest to this and sur
rounding communities was that of!
Miss Mattie Sue Beason of Shelby,
to Emmett McKinney of this com
munity, which was solemnized Wed
nesday evening at the home of the
Rev. J.L. Jenkins of Boiling Springs.
Mrs. McKinney, the only daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Beason receiv
ed her education at Boiling Springs
junior college and is a talented and
beautiful young lady. Mr. McKin
ney is the older Son of Mr. and Mrs. j
H. W. McKinney and a very suc
cessful young farmer of this com
munity. They will make their home
with the bride's parents for the
present.
ROBERTS TABERNACLE
SERVICES FOR SUNDAY
Services at Roberts Tabernacle
C. M. E. church Sunday, Dec. 9:
Sunday school 9:45. Preaching serv
ice morning 11 a. m. 5 p. m. Ep
worth league. 7:15 evening service
with quartets. The public is inwted.
On Tuesday evening 7:45 P. T. A.!
meeting. All parents and teachers
present. Program will be rendered.
Martha Mills, manager. Last call
before Christmas. A. K. Roberts,
president.
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