Maybe She’s Old-Fashioned But Her Precious Antiques Keep Her Happy In Old Age By AILEKV SCISM Aa 611 iron oof fee kettle. a bread tin and rare ootleetlon of hand made counterpanes. which to many might be worthless Junk or Just, worn nut houaehOld equipment, but to Mrs Oansedy A. Bridges, now past the atefige age of three score and ten they are priceless because they be longed to her grandparents. She has. in her possesion a giant too# gallon > cast iron coffee kettle thfct was In use when her grandfath er was a little boy. The kettle which she estimates has seen one hundred and flflf years of service. Is still in Uta In good condition. A small ytfrhsn table hes also been handed down through the four generations but, has not been as well preserved abd has not been used all the time. Dae Usee Them. Too TbSo spring when the necessity atbee she did her own cooking over M open fireplace using an old iron Mean pan which also belonged to hgr grandparents, setting it on the aghas ***** covering It with coals as «M the soeient custom. She read ily iTTpmed her liking for "corn pOO” cooked in this manner. She utaa a butter dish and a cup that wan given to her by her grand } Dm state of preservation jg k uid, oak bureau that was ‘tued by Her mother-in-law when aha baggh housekeeping ninety years a0O. "game ladles wanted to buy tt farm* me, but I wouldn't sell It becaasi she gave It to me." she said. ^rlMui Are Valuable ■be has ttte “Old spinning wheel” w mnHlwr used, also a pair of cot ton earda Xu use now are th/ee counterpanes which she carded, spun, wove and made alone by hand. Ttieae Show little sign of wear. She gjao has two counterpanes that were by her grandmother. They were given to her father when he bt$gan housekeeping and she says must be a hundred years old They are handmade and one of them is decorated with a handmade fringe, now very rare. These she displayed with pride and when ask ed If She bad ever used them any replied, “A little, years ago but not now, I want to keep them." She la an expert hand at knitting end her knit laces are a in demand throughout the community. Revive* Loet Art ♦Youngsters enjoy a visit to 'Aunt ifcde's" as she Is lovingly called hy all who know her Frequently someone wants her to show how She cards and spins, an art almost lost to the present generation. Then With a twinkle In her eye she cards the cotton until it is smooh, after wards Spinning It into a long, white thread. Often there will be tales at how they did things when "1 was growing up” The other antiques will be in the story and she must, show them again. Of this she never tires. She lives with her four grandsons and a niece on a farm about three miles northeast of Kings Mountain Raving outlived her husband and children she Is content to live With her antique*. tThich to her h%va never grown old. and thetr Chatcm Fw MTawn RBD SPRINGS. August 1 -At s psfteot meatttg of ths board of trusts* of flora Macdonald col legs, R«w. A, R. McQussn, D D.. «tf Dunn, area ehoean. to succeed the Sto A. W. McLean as chairman of e board. Governor McLean had served as chairman of the board of trustees of Vlon Macdonald for 34 rears. Finland contain so many takes that they haw never been counted, the oountry la often called the world’s greatest land of lakes Horseshoe pitching has .vnoo.ooo followers In the United States, ac cording to estimates, and at least 300,000 of them are women. NOTICE or SALE OF LAND TJnder and by virtue of the authority conferred by deed of trust executed by Y W Blanton and vita. Haasie Blanton, dated the 18th day of December. 1937. and rOeorded In Book 150. page 49 In the office of the Register of Deed* far Clevr tend county, C s Bryant, substituted Truttaa. trill at twelve o'clock Noon on — WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 4»h 15>3s at the eourthoute door of Cleveland Oounty in Shelby. North Carolina sell Ot public auction tor caeh to the high, eat bidder the following land towii B11NO the wettarn portion of lot No tt of the B P Curtis property at shown by plat of property whieh la recorded in otllce of Register of Deeda for Cleveland County. N C.. in Book of Plata No t on saga 6T. reference to. which la made for » more full and complete description of said pro"' *y. BEGIN. G at a stake on the North egga of _ Street. Shelby. N c 100 feat S 83 -ji 16 mins west of inter section of Park View Street with Elm Street; thence with the N edge of Elm Street S S3 dags 30 rains w *1 feet W a stone OB Watt edge of Osk Street. ttanoa N. S dags I 7* feat to a stake, Warner of lot No 11 thence with line of S»t No. 11 N. 81 dags S mins Eau ei feat to caster of garage, thence through oenter of septic tank 8 3 degt is rains W.IB feat to the plae* of beginning rThe aforesaid property u tns same at t conveyed t6 Y. W. Blanton by deed raeord tn oftlea of Register of Deeds *le Cleveland County. W C, in Book 3-fV £rnu sale || made on account of de fault in payment of the Indebtedness se wed by said deed of trust, and la sub |eet to all taxes and assessments against anU^ property whether now due or to be ■ A five percent (8 per cent! cash deposit will be required of the highest bidder al This the 36tb day of July, 193* V. 8. BRYANT. Substituted Trusts* at HEAVY RAINFALL FLOODS BELWOOD Rsmatom In Long Time Washes Land Away And Flood* Streams 'flpeclsl to The Atari AELWOOD. Aug 1— A heavy rainstorm fall on this community l**t Friday evening. Land was washed away and stream* were unusually high. It, was the hardest rain for quite awhile. Mr and Mrs. Coyt Tillman of Shelby spent Sunday with Mrs Tillman’s parents, Mr and Mrs Lee Carpenter. Andy Meads Is still very sick Mfs. W. H Warllck has had a very bad case of sore throat but Is better now. Mr. and Mrs Will Weir of Char lotte and mother. Mrs. Jane Weir of Monroe spent Sunday and Mon day with John T Warllck and W H. Warllck and families. Mrs. Jane Weir Is an aunt of the Warllck* They went Monday evening to Mr. and Mrs. Yancey Patterson’s of Earl. Mrs. Jane Weir will spend sometime with relatives In that community Mrs. Weir Is also a slater to MTs. Patterson. Mrs. Male Harrelson *ad Mrs. Pearl Harrelson of CTierfjA’ille vis ited Mr. and Mrs. John T. War lick last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Chapfnan and children spent, the week-end with Mrs. Chapman's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hull. Mr*. Chap man's sister came home with them to spend a week. People In this community are through laylng-by the crop' and are turning wheat land. Flint Hill Revival To Open On Aug. 11 N*»l»n Howtntton Of B«av«r D*m To Aid In Mfptim; Young People At Party. 'Special to The Star t PTJNT HILL. Aug. L— The re vlval meeting will begin August n. Nolan Howlngrton of Beaver Dam will help in the meeting. Misses oertle and Bertha Ham rtrk entertained the young pieople with a party Saturday night About 50 guests were presen, Mr. and Mrs. Monroe rtreen and Mrs Bud McCraw were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs John Ham rick Friday. Little Lois Lancaster spent the past week visiting her father. Les ter Lancaster of Caroleen ■ Misses Olene Hawkins and Erie Ledbetter spent the week-end with Miss Alice Bums Palmer Brooks of Double Bpringa preached Sunday afternoon at Flint. Hill Mrs Horace Wyette and am, Ouard and Mrs Roscoe Taylor and son, Bobby of Spartanburg, g. f spent Fridav night with Mr and Mrs Charles Pearson Mr and Mrs Baxter Lancaster spent the past, week with Mr and Mrs Spain Butler of Caroleen Mr. and Mrs. will Arnold and Children of Pennsylvania vtiited Mr and Mrs L N Harrill Friday afternoon and Miss Lois Harrill ac companied by Buren Ledbetter and Clyde Harrill of Poplar Borings re turned home with them to spend a week Mr and Mrs Claude Anthony of Poplar Springs visited Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bridges over the week end several person* from this com munity attended the meeting ,t Poplar Springs last week a"d Mm cordon Bridges S days 1n Mf Sinai com. m«nlty visiting relatives. * m®011 haK appeared In otton fields of piedmont Carol according to report, from Line and adjacent counties w Blanton <nm eyrriitM by , H,SSI* BUntt _ t,f,y of January. taps recorded in Bonk no » ' * office of the „P"*' »' m * lend fount* v * 2 DMd* «»' Trustee .m .. . \ rv,r” County in Shelby c.rounl .1 o..M,r ,„r Vo ®k * ■ eM bidder. (oiiowine „nd - ■ “~2 » Vikxii'S'ss) ■“ ^ tO ft |t|kA an tha S3P «*•£*■ T**y 8,rMf- thence « til; to 5SV of 5 d**! J!s ram* w s»id bn, ?v '1°* baglaning The *fa Mid lot u tte le.tetn portion of Lot : «. •« fthe«*n by put of b F c>n ** 4ppitr* r®cot4 m th# County 5 ®* p'*1* for C’er,!i L „ l, \S. ■ *“ "oof of Plata Kc P»g» 3” tn<j tht stm# being fhft* mor*d m^rJ ? Blanton bv d,Vd 3WP»ge jj*. *,or'‘s“d of»>e* '» m r.TiJ1*! 6^1® '* m*d® on account of fault In payment Of the lndebtedneaa V'.ld <1,ed 01 ‘rust. “nd •* * ject to nil taxes and usses.snients axal said property whether now due or to come due. A five percent (5 per cent) caeh depi will be required of the highest bidder the sale. This the 30th d»v of July, 1»35 V. B BitYAt Substituted Trua AT SINAI CHURCH AT SINIA1 CHURCH AS REVIVAL CLOSES (Special to The Star.) MT. SINAI, Aug. 1.—The revival service closed Sunday afternoon with ten additions to the church, threr came under the watch care of the church, two by letter, and five by baptism. Rev, Carl Cbggln of Wingate brought very interesting messages during the week Mr and Mrs. Olive Moore, Fred Weaver of South Shelby, Mr. and Mrs. Thurman Hamrick and daughter. Selma, of Poplar Springs spent Sundsy afternoon with Mrs. W L. Harrlll. Mrs Harrlll hasn’t been well for the last few days. Mrs Hamrick is spending several dsvs. Those visiting at the home of Mr. i and Mrs. J. M. Hunt during the week-end include Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hunt, Olenn, Billy, May Henry Hunt of Oastonla, Miss Fushla Beam of Polkville, Mr and Mrs. Webb Hunt, and son. Junior, of Osffney, Mr. and Mr*. John Borders and daughter. Marleen, of MeBrayer, Mr, and Mrs Andrew of Shelby. • There will be a B Y. P. U. social for the senior union at the church Friday evening at six o’clock. All members are urged to attend. Mrs. Byran Bailey of Mooresbbro spent several days the past week with her father and mother. Mr. and Mrs. Mail Fraaer. Mr. Bailey spent Saturday night, Irt the Fraser home. Rev. and Mrs. Evirt* CraWfdfd of Bunn, Mrs. Wayne Hitt of In field arrived Thursday to :;pend some time with Mrs. J. H. Rolling Mrs. J. D. Branton of Shelby r,peiit Thursday night, with her mother, Mrs. Rolling. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Blllrttt, spent several days the pait, week with Mrs. Elliott's parents Mr. and Mrs Miller Ellis. Those visiting Mrs. L. C Putnam Sunday afternoon were Mrs. VlctOr OS bum and daughters, Nan and Lu Long of Smlthfleld, Mrs. B6yd Ross and daughter. Beth Boyd, rti Chapel Hill. Mrs. A. c. Jones add Mrs. Belton Greene of Forest City. Mrs. Lala McSwSin artd Mrs. Charlie Wyatt, of Pleasant. Ridge spent Thursday with fheir slater, Mrs. M. R. Ellis. Misses Glenn artfl Ollie May Fraser of Earl speftt Thursday and Friday with their cousin. Dorl* Fraser. Mr. aartd Mrs Dewey ROlllrts an nounce the birth of a daughter, -Tally 23rd Mother artd baby are doing fine, Mr and Mrs HOlt Hare of Bea ver Dam. Mr. and Mrs Emry Haw of Atlanta. Ga.. Spent. Sunday aft ernoon with Mrs w w Fields and Russel Fields Mr. and Mrs L E weaver of Gaffney visited Mrs DOcte ROllins Bunday Those visiting at the home ot Mr and Mrs. Rubin McBwaln Sun day included Mr. and Mrs. Rubirt Blanton. Miss Pansy Blanton, Miss Nell Rafisang and Helen Earl of Esrl Simple Home Treatment For Swollen Vein* If vnii Or any relative ot friend !> wor ried becaui* of venerea- veuve of bunenea, the heat advice for home treatment that anyone in true world- can *lve u to get * oreeerlption known as Moonea Vmarald Oil Simple ask Cleveland Drug Co or your druggiat tor an original two-ounee bottle of Emerald oil (full strength! and apply night and morning to the awollen, en larged vein* Soon you should notice that thev are growing ameller and the treatment ahould he continued until the veine are no longer troublesome. Emer ald oil Is a powerful, yet harmless. In hibitory antiseptic—refund guaranteed if dlseetisfted ADV. Intermediate Clast Of Double Springs Given Picnic Trip Mm Crowder Entertain* Clast: visitor* In Community; Humph rey* l*»w fBpeeial to The Star) DOUBLE SPRINGS. August 1 — Mr*. Forast Crowder very delight-1 fully ePtertalned her das* of In termediate girl* Wednesday after noon with "a trip to Chimney Rock! and Lake Lure, Back member In vited a guest. They enjoyed a pic nic supper before returning Mias Mary Francis Davis .spent the week-end with Miss Mary Lee; Gardner of Elizabeth, Fred Crow of Shelby spent last week with VerttO Wright. Mias Louise Blanton of 2ion spent Tuesday and Wednesday with Miss Mary Francis Bankhead. Tom Humphries, J. V. Blanton and Winfred Jones spent tne week-end In Kings Creek, 8. C. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Humphrey and son have moved to Mooreavllle. Miis Mary Sue Blanton who teaches at Beiwood speht the week end at home. Mr and Mrs. Albert McOlrtnlS Of Beaver Dam and Mr. and Mrs. Bill GlasoOe spent Sunday with Mr. and Mra. John L. McSwain. Mr. and Mrs. Dixon Beaver and family spent 8unday With Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Jones of Lattunore Mies Ruby Shytle and Irene w» lon are spepdlhg a few days In HlckOry. Mrs. Ralph LOyd Of Buies Creek is spending sometime in the com munity with relatives. t'foy Martin of Stonesville is visiting Yuian Washburn. Mrs. W. W. waahburn spent the week-end with relatives in Latti more. HICKORY WILL ACT ON SLOT MACHINES HICKORY, August 1 MMhOdS of “crlicking dCwn" On the opsrs - «on of al6t machines of the "gamb ling type" in Hickory will be dis cussed by the city council at It* weekly meeting next Tueaday night. Taking oOgrtliance of the report* a large number of these devices are jingling cOins daily in local bust* nee* establishments, the board decid ed at Its meeting Tuesday night to loOk Into the matter with a view to taking definite action next week. Although several members of the OOuhcll pointed out that laws pass ed by the recent general assembly | On the Subject of slot machines are somewhat confusing, the conviction i was expressed there would be no difficulty in eliminating device* that comprise a garde of chance rather than of skill * it was indicated that any oper ators of slot machines who wish to be heard on the question will be wel come to voice their contention* be fore the aldermen at their next, ses sion Fat Man Reduces 53Pounds-OhBoy! Oas t M stubborn. you big tat men— throw art your tot before your f*t threw* you into the diseerd Do u s. a. Lenier of So* telle. Calif , aid—reed tax letter “I km med two reducing belts to ao benefit bat elate atlas Kracebta Salts etth morning In my coffee I bare token elf I Ibe. la o week oad e»t most ony tblas r like. I Weighed SOS lbe. S months Oft end aow I weigh ltd Ibt." Take one holt tekspoonful of Xrutehen Solte in o glow of hot woter every morn m*—cut down on fotty meets, pototoea tnd eweete—now you know the life woy to loot unttchtly tot. Cor o trifling turn you eon get o bot tle of Ifrusehen Solts that lists 4 weeks ot Clevelond Drug Co. or ony drugstore In the world—but be sure end get Krus ehn—your health tomes first ADV. I JUDGMENT Lives on FACTS Good judgment is a vital factor in any tine of business Good judgment develops more easily when it has something to feed on—sound facta on which to base conclusions. Many persons who conduct their financial affairs without adequate information might profit by con suiting a bank from time to time. As a part of the American banking system, we have two valuable sources of business and economic knowledge; our eorrespondent banks in widely scattered industrial and financial centers, and our local contacts which give us a rounded picture of conditions and oppor tunities in this community. Union Trust Co. SHELBY, N. C. And Branches At FALLSTON, LAWNDALE. FOREST CITY and RUTHERFORDTON All Deposits Insured Up To $5,000.00 Under federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. The Pass In Review Notes And News From Here And There About Cleveland County People You Know POLKS WITH TOO good eye often get killed on the highway, bu Paul Stamey tells of a blind mai who ha* tramped the roads for elgh year* and escaped" Policemai Stamey piloted him out. of the cit; this week and aet him on hi* way The blind vagabond walk* on fch< right aide of the road so he wil face oncoming care, uses his sticl to guide him along the edge of th< paving He has never been struct yet. THIRTY -SEVEN year ago. W T Green who now lives in the Latti more section, volunteered in th< SpaniSh-Amerlcan war. He wartter to keep in touch with folks back Pome and subscribed for The Stai to follow him to the battlefront Ir Cuba. He escaped bullet*, death 'rom malaria and rotten beef sole o the army during that war and tame home safe. Since that time le ha* continued to read The Star Ed cans bell, the merohant, was ir he same company with Mr. Oreen Ed’s brother Lee died in camp and Ola body was sent home for burial SAM RUNYANS who lives or Route 1. Grover ran across a cop: Of The Star dated Oct. 14th, 102 and brought it to The 8tar offin yesterday. Of course. The Star ha bound volumes of all copies printei for a third of a century, but it 1 interesting, never-the-less. to scai through and refresh memories o the by-gone. Street paving pro Jects costing $300,000 were bein pushed along by Mayor J. T. Card ner; the building now occupied b the Union Trust was being re modelled by the Cleveland Bank art' Trust Co.. Which paid $20,000 fo it shortly bafore; Peter Grigg wa Just back from Oeorgia with pitifu tales of suffering brought on b the boil weevil; the school buildin at Eastslde had Juat been complet ed; Penney Brothers, the twin auo tioneera, were selling the Max Gard ner ”MOre-Per-Acre” farm; Field Young and A. V. Wray were market irtg at auction ‘’Sunrise Terrace, now South DeKalb street: two cir cuse* had been to town that Fal and the council refused to permi a carnival to surfeit the citizens wit! amusement. S*EN AND HEARD—Carl Ooerch editor of The State magazine, drop ped in The Star office yesterday en route, with Mrs. GoerCh to Hlgt Hampton; Carl and hla wife wil 5 visit Justice HeriOt Clarkson «t Lit t tie Switzerland while away—The , city has $12,000 in bonds and in terest to pay during August, says ' | Mayor Woodson. Thus is one of the [ largest payments the city has had in several years—That three per ; cent discount for payment of 1935 i ‘ taxes during August will swell the city’s treasury to some extent—Saw Bass Suttle buying a plug of "rich and waxy” at a local drug store and ■ (he was very choosy to get a light' colored plug—Another sight, a par ty of gleeful boys motoring their sacharins out to a lake for a swim— Lumber being placed on the old site to rebuild the Lee Dover barn, burn ed witji two fine mules and other valuables a few weeks ago—A new five room house just completed on the Pallstdn road near the Cloth mill ball park,—Carl Thompson owner. Lee Lowman. contractor Foreclosures Are Started On Loans A total of 564 foreclosure precede- : ings had been Instituted by the Home Owners’ Loan Corporation1 , against delinquent borrowers as of, June 30. according to a report from the Corporation, indicating that 94 ( new foreclosure actions were begun j . between June 115 and June 30. and ; 156 during the entire month of June, an increase over any previous ' month. Making clear that foreclosure j Will be promptly instituted against! 5 home owners who refuse to make their payments when actually able ^ to feo so. the Corporation points out ! that, of the 568 foreclosures to date, 1 165 proceedings, or more than a j: quarter of the entire number, were taken In such instances of wilful default The remainder were mainly ’’ brought about, by the death of the 5 borrower, or by legal complications, the latter usually incident to fore closure action by holders of second ’ mortgages. Pronounce It Right— It’* ‘Ahddis Ahwawa’ WASHINGTON? Aug, 1—Pew persons pronounce Addis Ababaa. capital of Ethopta. correctly, says the United States geographic board. The board, which officially deter mines spelling and pronounclation , of geographical names, says Its i "Ahddis Ahwawa.” with the accent on the first syllable of each word. Appeals To Public For Missing Husband OAST6NIA, Aug 3.—Mrs. C F Cunningham has appealed to Gas tonia police to help her locate her husband, a well known Gastohin furniture repair man and re-up holsterer. who she said had been missing from his home on North ! Sr6*d street side# July Mrs Cunningham said j,»T «, bind left home on the afternoon July 18. saying he was going 4. , to barber shop and would b* h, in a short time. He has not, yet turned, she said. Police ,re ^.r* ing descriptions of the missing m,l who is about 58 years old «.,r rounding towns in an eifon him. r' MEMORIALS LAST FOREVER Cut From the Best Gri'i' VVINNSBORO GRANITE Your most magnificent trihut# vou, loved ones, distinctive lr/ rr»rr beauty design. No higher In prW )h,n ordinary stone. Write F. S. BEAM, DISTRICT MANAGER PHONE 23, FALL&TGN, V c. THAT CAROLINA MARBLE and GRANITE WORKS 313 EAST SECOND STREET, CHARLOTTE A WELCOME AMD SOME OF THE Reasons T#^7HENEV£R 70U visit this hank, yen can be * » sure that vou are cordially welcome. If you are a customer, we want to give you the Im possible service we can—and every additional cont; we have with you is a help in this direction. If you are not a customer, we frankly hope that you will become one. As you grow acquainted with our officers and employees we believe you will SnH that this institution is operated with sincere regard for the community as a whole and that it is the sort of place where you like to do business. So come in whenever you <~*m I First National Bank AU Deposits Insured Up To $5,060.00 Under Thf Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. IN EVERY WAY, the New High Film-Stren* TLANTIC MOTOR OILS prove their ability reduce wear and keep down repair bills. First, they were tested with 67 other well-known oils * • . in 3656 public demonstrations on a testing machine developed by General Motors. The (ration shows at a glance how they came through! Notice the amazing difference in protection, made possible by the revolutionary development of ATLANTIC’S New High Film-Strength. test-bearing teas protected by High Film• Strength ATLANTIC MOTOR Oil. It remained smooth, of • This bearing tees Imbrl rated by another oil with a national reputation. The oil film was ruptured, and the bearing badly scored, at United #tatra of Amerfra COUNTY or PHILADELPHIA. M. M rr KVOWM. T»« om IV tty nl Ill <»• kr*a) Vfrr* at. IV iM'nurMd. • Knur Prthe. <m •V ol rnmHn. mlilit* m i* Cl*» »♦ ftiteMptn. v»r<n» tttmrr* Amt» t. *uf, Wr»*f«r af UboMtsriM. TV »*u.«flc Vflaiai 'wur •V Vl»» a«k» «•*•*. *> i»». M irfmt tail *<•. t!i avtsaoMla taftat* *«M far 9 t/-ul af K0.<«* »U«. tad.i {teatlaal labor* Vrr eaa«lU»M. lit'fie***? «i*> ♦*» •>•» aumt htni ansi «n* «tu> »u* «f •««a3 aaallfT »Bt;» far *>. l*anrr»«* '.,*■!•* a* IMT"; V'S.t|b »U»-8tf*»*Mi. TV M«ia*« n*» *v »•» ni^-StMaiitb frUTnc nra* tils t**r*f«< 33? LESS CYLINDER WEAR 40? LESS PISTON-RING WEAR Then the new ATLANTIC MOTOR OILS were tested with other high-quality oils in 200,000 miiee of ictual on gine operation. The results were so spectacular that w« are backing them with this official legal affidavit, to remove any possible doubt as to their authenticity' 33% less cylindet wear! * * * 40% le»» pUtorurins wear. * * * And the best part Is that your car can also have the New Protection of High Film Strength Atlantic Motor Oils ! Fill your crank case today. And for best results, be sure to use these new oils full ftrength . . . not diluted with weaker oils. unfit tfo n&u> ATLANTIC MOTOR OILS!

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