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WEDry tSUAY LVbWINO. DFP.FMsc HICKORY DAILY RECORD PAGE FOUD D n . Diamonds, Fine Gold Jewelry, Cut Glass, Silver, New Goods Our new stock is now arriving and will soon be on display. This year we will have the nicest line of really fine goods of attractive new design that we have ever shown. The character and qual ity of our goods are in full keeping with high standard that has always characterized our store. The prices are very reasonable and in many cases back to the old standard- Geo. E. Bisanar JEWELER AND REGISTERED OPTOMETRIST Watch Inspector for Southern and C. & N. W. Railwa TO HOLD BAZAAR The Y. W. A.., of Corinth Reform ed church will hold a bazaar and sup per in the basement of the church Friday afternoon and evening1. At tractive booths will hold the fancy work and one booth will offer ice cream cones at a small price to ths youngsters as well as the older ones. Another booth will sell delicious home made candy. A tempting: menu has been arrang ed including; oysters, crackers, chick en salad, pickles, sandwiches, coffee, ice cream and cake. The public is cordially invited to come cut both afternoon and night. m u & "- MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENT POLDS of head or chest are more easily treated externally with k z n m gya Vapo Rues 0xr 17 Alillion Jars Used Yearly jjiJ0" Announcement of the marriage of Mr. Grover C. Miller and Miss Alice Jane W'einbach at St. Paul, Minn... on November 27 has been received. Mr. Miller, who is a son of Mrs. W. L. Miller is a former Hickory resi dent, and has scores of friends here who will interested in his marrige. He is engaged as instructor in the regular army at St. Paul, going there from the Presidio at San Francisco in September. He has been in the j army for the past eleven years and during tha war received a commiss ion to China which he held until lie was mustered cut and returned home to spend a furlough last year. . His bride is a member of one of the most affluent families of St. Paul. They will continue to reside in St. Paul for the present. CONSISTORY ENTERTAINED HICKORY INSURANCE & REALTY CO. General Insurance and Bonds Service Our Motto 1030 14th Street - - Phone 292 The Useful Gift Is Most Appreciated WON'T you come in and look at our stock of attractive and yet really useful and practical Christmas presents ? Don't wait too long the ones that you'd like best might be gone. We probably have many of the things you have thought of already at very reasonable prices, too. And we think we have quite a number of specially appropri ate things which you haven't happened to think of yet. If you'll tell us what your perplexities are, we may be able to help solve them for you. And we are interested as much as you are in helping you decide right, for wo want you to feel like coming back to us again next year. Abernechy Hardware Co. the WMCffSTl STORE REMEDIES Sometimes it isn't necessary to call the doctor for you want some simple nome reimeay, possibly a A tonic, lotion, pneumonia salve or toilet articles. Call 17 or 317 and you know you will get what you call for and you don't have any long waits we keep at all times all the articles one needs. Lutz Drug Store "On the Corner" :ALL 17 or 317 That's ENOUGH Prescriptions a Specialty Local and Personal Mrs. W. W. Rowe sp.jnt yesterday in Forest Park with rs. J. W. Warlick. Miss Katherine Shuford attended the Shrmcr's ball in Charlotte last night. Mr. Dick Thomasson has gone to Morganton where he is engaged in Work. 3? Shoe Repairing Had you thought about having your old shoes repaired? I am ready at all times to do all kinds of repair work. The next time you have any work to do we will be glad to do it for you. Work called for and delivered. Electric Shoe Shop F. M. THOMPSON, Proprietor Phone 106 Miss Francis Geitner has eturned from a delightful visit to friends at Wilmington. Mr. W. M. Reese lias gone Greensborc. to attend a meeting the job printers. to of The embroidery Club will meet to morrow afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. A. L. Whitener. The Book Review Club will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. George S. Watson. Miss Mary Herman is spending some time in Chester S. C. with her sister, Mrs. Earl Harris. Mrs. Voorheis Garth will enter tain the Do As You Please Club to morrow afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. Mrs. Chas. Geitner is entertaining the Round Dozen Book Club this af ternoon at her home on Fifteenth street. Miss Kate Miller returned to Gas- tonia this afternoon to resume her in art after spending several days at home. City council transacted little bus iness last m'ght, the jitney situation furnishing the substance for most of the chewing of the rag-. Miss Mary Thelma Wilson has re turned xrm a visit of several months to her sister at Boston, Mass., and is p guest for some time of her sister, Mrs. J. S. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Henderson attended the shriner's convention in Charlotte this week. Mr. Henderson loft Charlotte Tuesday evening for New York on a business trip. SOCIETY MEETS The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church held its regular monthly meeting Monday ff- rrnoin m the ladies parlor at the church. China was the subject discussed wih Mrs W. P. Sneas as leader. Interesting papers were read on different phases of the subject. Program rnished. meetine wi turned over for rtnilpr business. All oflfi'-nrs T"Pre reelected fw the vear 11 a" follows: Mrs. W. R. "Rrad shaw. President, Mrs. Geo. W. Woot en. vice preside4-: Mrs. R. F. Hend ley Scvtary; Mrs. A. J. Essex, treasurer. ! Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Warlick en tertained the consistory of Corinth Reformed church at an elaborate 7 o'clock dinner at their home in For est Park last night. The guests went out from Hickory in cars and spent a delightful evening in the Warlick home. At the conclusion of dinner a bus iness meeting cf the consistory was held. Messrs. C. C. Bost and J. F. Abernethy were renominated as elders and Messrs. W II Ingold and J c3. Miller as deacons. Routine business of the past year was gone over and pians discussed looking forward to better Sunday school facilities in the basemnt of the church and the possibility of installing steam heat. A vote of thanks was extended Mr. and Mrs. Warlick for their kind hospital ity. The guests were Rev. W. W. Rowe, Messrs. C. C. Bost. S. L. Whitener, G. H. Geitner, C. II . Geitner Roy Abernethy, A. A. Shuford James Sig mon, Geo. Bost. W. J. Shuford, J. C. Miller, B. B. Blackwelder and Dr. J. II. Shuford. WITH MRS. BURNS The Ladies Aid and Missionary Society of Holy Trinity Luther an church held one of most enjoy able meetins of the year yesterday afternoon with Mrs. J. Porter Burns as hostess. The devotional meeting was in charge of Mrs. J. C. Mosei and the topic "These Little Oner' was ably and interestingly discussed by a number of ladies taking part in the program. The business meetng. was in charge of the president, Mrs, Kegley and roll call was answered by 35 members. Welcome visitors for the afternoon were Mrs, P. C. Setzerj Mrs. Leslie Cansler and son, Leslie, Jr., Mrs. Edquist Mrs. Kuehner and Mrs. B. F. Campbell of Washington, D. C. As an honorary member of the society Mrs. Capbell was given a most cordial welcome and was kept busy greeting old friends. Regular routine business was car ried out f.nd the annual reports were heard. As December meeting is the same was held resulting in the reeiec same was bed resulting in the reelec tion of all the old officers to serve another year. Before adjournment the hostess, assisted by Misses Blanche and Win nifred Burns, Mrs. Fred Jones and Mrs. Ed Burns served a salad course followed by fruits and candies. A rising vote of thanks was exteneded the hostess for her hospitality after which the meeting adjourned until the second Tuesday in January, the hos tess to be announced later. FOR MRS. GAMBLE Mrs. O. Simmons entertained at a delightful miscellaneous shower yes terday afternoon at her home on Twelfth street honoring Mrs. Con nolly Gamble, a recent bride. The home was prettily decorated in Christmas greens which suggested the approaching holiday season. Each guest was asked to bring a favorite recipe for the bride and af ter all had arrived they were asked to write an original verse of poetry entitled "Advice for the Bride'' which was the source of much merri ment. While the guests were bu?ily engaged in pleasant . conversation Master Billy Simmons, the handsome young son of the hostess dressed as cupid, passed down the stairway and pausing before the honoree presented her with r. large red heart and asked her to follow into the dining room. ihe doors were thrown open and a beautiful scene was presented. The center of the table was banked with bright berried holly which formed a lovely centerpiece and all about the table were arranged numerous pack ages, the gifts of friends. A salad course followed hy an ice course and mints was served. Mrs. George Watson, Mrs. Edgar Yodor, Mrs. E. Lyerly and Mrs. Hiram Sim mons assisted the hostess in serving. Those invited were Mrs. C. C. Gamble, Mrs. Carrie Gamble,. Mrs. George Watson. Mrs. Edgar Yoder, Mrs. E. Lyerly, Mrs. II. P. Wiliam?, Mrs. R. G. Henry, Mrs. Hazel Aiken, Mrs. Roy Long, Mrs Henry Leon ard, Mrs. H. C. Menzies. Mrs. Chas. Menzies, Jr., Mrs. Loy Bolick, Mrs. Thbs. Golden, Mrs. A. M. West, Mrs. J. A. Courtney. Mrs. Chas. Watson, Mrs. Voorheis Garth, Mrs. O. H. Hester, Mrs. R. C. Buchanan, Mrs. Hiram Simmons, Mrs. E. C. John son and Misses Ruth Horner of Get tysburg, Pa.. Katherine Taylor and Evangeline Etley. TO ii!S II STATE 'it's Raleigh, Dec. 7. License has yet been issued to the American port Cot Deration by the state partment cf insurance to sell stccK in North Carolina. The newly form ed corporation, having for its pur pose the protection of southern farm ers by Felling cotton direct to Eu ropean markets, contemplates put ting the stock before North Carolin ian, but before this can be done the state law will have to be com plied with. There is no objection to granting the right, it is learned from the in surance commissioner, but this can not be dene under the state law un til provisions of the statutes are com plied . with. This will in all proba bility be dene within the next ten days as a representative of the cor poration has already visited Raleisn and obtained facts necessary fir meeting the requirements of t'ne North Carolina law. Former Gover nor Manning cf South Carolina is president of the corporation. ' . - ; Wake county records of mar riages for the last eleven months totals 1,084 and of this number 596 nre white and 452 are colored. These figures break all previous record?,. the largest number for any year hav-, ing been in 1919 when a total cf 925 ; licenses were issued by the register : of deeds. I pnQTMSCTcpq IRt 1 3y the Associateo fress. Washington, Dec. 8. -President Wilson sent the following nomination-"; for pstmarter to the senate Thos. J. Murphy, C: Robert C. Bunn. Nixon L. Cranford, N. C Greensboro, N, Kinstcn, N. C.Winston-Salem, BE1TO Till WHISKEY FOR COLDS 1! FLO New Elixir. Called Aspironal, Med icated With Latest Scientific Rem edies, Used and Endorsed by Eu ropean and American Army Sur geons to Cut Short a Cold and Prevent Complications. Every Druggist in U. S. Instructed to Refund Price While You Wait at Counter if Relief Does not Come Within Two Minutes. Delightful Taste,. Immediate Relief Quick Warm-Up. The sensation of the year in the drug trade is Aspironal, the two minute cold and cough reliever, au thoritatively guaranteed by the lab oratories: tested, approved and most enthusiastically endorsed by the highest authorities, and proclaimed by the common people as ten times as quick and effective as whiskey, rock and rye, or any other cold and congh remedy i.hey have ever tried. All drug stores are now supplied with the wonderful new elixir, so all you have to do to get rid of that cold is to step into the nearest drug store hand the clerk half a dollar for a bottle of Espironal and tell him to serve vou two teasppoonfuis with four teaspoonfuls of water in a glass. With your watch in your hand, take a drink at one swallow and call for your money back in two minutes if you cannot feel your cold fading away Ike a dream wthin the time limit. Don't be bashful, for all druggists invite you and expect you to try it. Everybody's doing it. When your cold or cough is re lieved, take the remainder of the bottle home to your wife and bab ies, for Aspironal is by far the saf est and most effective, the easiest to take and the most agreeable cold and cough remedy for infants and children. AdT. SNOW and SLEET r rt a fc- v; ' 4 it' Ks X . J- r , "s. 3 VK K s -tp ft.' '-' '--"-.i, - Is --4 II jrL-.-i.-i 4 4 fc V ) m u Chris 'tin as Co IT Oh z J. 5i -ii. ft!! FT ID n A V Of cal befc Tli2 demand gifts. For is greater than ever this vc-ar for t this reason we are better prcnur: Below we mako a few suggestions: Handkerchiefs Plain and fancy, silks, linens and Swiss. Gloves uren, For Men & Chil- to $1.00 Always suitable i f.iik and Ch-nncif -r.-, CCe to .'if is. K:,!. Ail oj!- Silk Hosiery More? silk hosiery bought for rifts than any other item. Com plete stock 15c to Ladies Neckwear CO r- - -i VOW tri.;!s I'l . n'- Ahva i;i't';. Jam Silk Waists Mak3 ideal gifts for Mother, Sister and Wife. Very new styics, S2.00 to 9. CO -t 1 1 uuactivt). C0i- :V).v Underskirts Every woman wants another Silk Undervear little petticoat. right sie, ?3.G0 to Easy to get S10.00 r urs, rs Tii? biggest Fur season ever known.. Biggest values we ev er had. $19.00 to 75.00 Linens and Towels Fancy and Linen Towels, Ta ble Linens, Napkins, Scarf;-, Pillow eases, etc. 2uc to 10.00 Hair Ribbons. Manicure Sets. Leather Bags Mesh Bags Beaded Lags Hair Oi-naments Cost vei cotton. No fiaU-d. 2.00 to S7 ".! lao omen Suit Bath Robes Made rrom Bc-acc.-i Men, Women and fi.O'J to I f -: 1 Pins. , iJiSl Pin. Caby Pins vanity (.'uses Middy Tie-; .on I- Only A Partial List of Useful Gifts f 17 'i iiompsoii-wesf lompaiiy "The Ladies' Store" Mn.il oivIpvr wnnforl TTiVI-nvr. a. C. am DI4MOND5 IE. Il J r- 1 r ui j ; a:-, a- 4F.rs Phis -K- at Mi jo- that 11: you. t i I 1 -."V well colds at'' all these cannot Generally call for the known preparations for and LaGrippe we have times a good stock of remedies and if you come We will be glad to send it right away. Two registered phar rnists at your service all the time. Hayes-Long Drug CO. "Quality Drugs and Service" Prescriptions. Delivery rilONE 25 trrnmmwtK i lining m t m mi wmtmii t Ul lwtll 1 1 i i u win i 1 Graduate i FRESH HOME MADE CA:Di MADE EVERY DAY Fancy Fruits of all kinds SAVOY CANDY COMPANY Phone 199 Headquarters for Fruits, Fancy and Home Made Candy