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PAGE FOUR HICKORY DAILY RECORD WEDNESDAY EVENING. FEBRUARY 23, 1921 - i. J, DOLLAR DAY The Bisanav Store will offer some ex ceptional values for Dollar Day. Take ad vantage of this opportunity Gold Brooches s Scarf Pins Cuff Links, item. . . . Chains, etc. Values two dollars and up at one dollar for this day. Odd pieces in novelties and table ware at one dollar. Special A Special Reduction of one dollar on every watch sold on this day. All of the Bisanar Standard quality at big bar- gams. GEO. E. BISANAR HICKORY INSURANCE & REALTY CO. General Insurance and Bonds Service Our Motto 1030 14th Street - - Phone 292 DOLLAR DAY Means bargain day at the Essex Jewelry Store. 2.00 values up for $1.00. 10 per cent off on everything in our stock that retails for $5.00 and up. If you need glasses, have them fitted Thursday the 24th and save money as well as your eyes. Special discount on all watch repair jobs left with us Thursday the 24th inst. Don't miss the store of highest quality and lowest prices. A. J. Essex Jeweler and Graduate Optometrist Friday Night February 25 Given by the Young Men of Hickory GOOD MUSIC MFORTEPl IN "CORYZA CLGSET PRICE REDUCED. On AZUREA and FLORAMYE FACE POWDERS. RAST. BRUNETTE., WHITE. FLESH. Was $2. Box, now $1.25 box LUTZ DRUG STORE "On the Corner" ZALL 17 or 317 That's ENOUGH Prescriptions a Specialty Local and Personal Mrs. M. L. Mooie of Granite Falls was a visitor in the city yesterday. Mr. Edwin Springs haves today i'or Judith Gap. . Mont. Mrs. Springs will join him later. Miss Bessie Hause and Mrs. Flor ence Glenso of Connelly Springs were shoppers in Hickory today. L 3 ROUP Spasmodic Croup is frequently V a po RUB Over 17 Million Jars Used Yearly Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Menzies and Mr. Donald Menzies returned last night from a visit to Florida. Mr. J. A. Martin left today for Winston-Salem to attend a meeting of the Baptist hospital committee. Mr- Donald Applegate is improv ing folloiwng an operation for ap pendicitis at the Richard Baker Hos pital Monday. Mrs. R- E. Simpson returned to Charlotte this morning after be;ng a guest for several days of Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Mott. The Embroidery Club will not meet tomorrow as previously announced. The date of the next meeting and the hostess will be announced later. "FOOLING THE FARMER" Boston News Bureau. The present congress, criticized as a do-little body which comes to the end. of its tether with the rope pretty hsH v snarle: is acmeving a l-'"" i teiistic climax in its handling of the tariff issue. The tariff will be one of the many complex uroblems which will demand really statesmanlike handling under the new administra tion. Meanwhile the performance late ly iin,W wav at thp cost of delay to much public business has had but one tangible motive. That, as pri vately admitted by some of the per- formers has been "to fool tne iarm ei" . . I As it came from the tariff-originating House, the bill was a fairly simple if palpable sop to the grow ers of staple crops. Now the senate has amused itself. by adding some frills such as cherries and olives and apples and lemons and condensed miik- Senator Spencer failed to get :'n his sunflower seeds. The bias F.nirland was made iTeshly evident in denial of admit tance L.j Senator Lodge's proposal to protect woolen manufacturers. ii r An American girl has found it in her heart to many Captain Boy-Ed, and she gives up ?o much for him that maybe he'il give up his prowling ways for her. Milwaukee Journal- Welles-ley college girls are bein? rendered sneezeless, snulik'les.s and almost immune to colds by mer.ns oi: a "coryza closet." When a girl feels the twitching of nose that heralds the coming of a sneeze or is otherwise warned by nature that she is catching cold, she dashes for the closet. It is a zinc-lined, air-tight, compartment, and there she inhales disinfecting fumes of formaldehyde and eu calyptus oil. Mrs. C. C. Bost returned today af ter visiting her daughters. Mrs. Claude B. West and Mrs. Robert V. Moss at Wilson. Mrs. Bost stopped over on ner return to visit relatives in Salisbury- Prayer services at the Reformed chiuch will be over this evening in ample time for any one who wishes to attend the play given under the auspices of the Community Club at the Hub Theatre. Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Hender son, Mai. and Mrs. Geo. L. Lyerly and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Martin re turnod early today from Charlotte, where they attended the Barker lec ture last night before the Charlotte Rotary Club. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Simpson cf Charlr.tte mn ma If in or nlnns -fnv erection cf a modern home on the iot across tne street trom Mr- ana Mrs. T. A. Mott. Mr and Mrs. Simp son expect to have the building er ected during the summer or early fall. l . . ' WITH MISS ALLEN ARMORY Admission 2.00 Miss Mary Allsn entertained the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club at her home on Fifteenth street yester day afternoon with three tables ar ranged for playing- George Wash ington score cards were used. For making top score Miss Frank Martin received a prize. After the cards were laid away delicious refresh ments in two courses were enjoyed. Mrs. Voorheis Garth was elected as a nw member into the club at the meeting yesterday afternoon. Miss Allen's guests included Misses Helen Springs, Frank Martin, Rose Martin, Katherine Taylor, Margaret Taylor, Katherine Shuford. Frances Geitner, Mrs. O. H. Hester, Mrs. B. D. Williams of Charlotte and Mrs; Cbas. Menzies, Jr., and Mrs. Voor heis Garth. Mrs- O. H. Hester will entertain the club on Tuesday afternoon, March 1. SERIOUS FI ST DRUM'S CAFE W. Both fire trucks ' ware called to Drum's Cafe this afternoon about 2:15 o'clock to put out a blaze caused by an explosion of an oil stove in a room above the cafe. The blaze ap peared to be stubborn and a thick smoke was issuing; from thi upstairs apartment when the trucks reached the scene but the firemen soon had everything under control. Three streams were played upon the blaze. No one was in the upstairs apart ment when the explosion occurred. The extent of the damage had not been learned when the paper want to press this afternoon but it was thought that the greatest damage would be caused by smoke and wat er. The fire was confined to the upstairs, the cafe beneath suffering some damage bf water, which trickl ed through the floors. The dining tables1 and furniture were removed. Water also dripped into the rear of the Grimes Drug Store, but no dam age resulted. '"THE SPOILERS" GRAND TODAY MRS. IIUTTON HOSTESS Mrs. George N- Hutton entertain ed at four tables cf bridge yesterday aftcinocn, her guests including the members of the Limited Auction Club and several special guests. After the frame Mrs. R. A. Grimes received the visitor's prize and Mrs. George C. Yoder the club prize for making the highest scores. The con solation fell td Mrs. A- Wezen. Following this lovely two course refreshments were served by the hos tess. Those playing were Mesdames W. I. Shuford, E. L. Shuford, R. A. Grimes, Frank Ingold. J. II- P. Cilley, Walker Lyerly, W. N. Martin. T. C. Blackburn, H. C. Lutz, W. T. Bla lock, Roy Aber,nethy, George C. Yo der, A- Wezen. E. B. Jones and N. W. Clark. Mrs. T. A. Mott and Mrs. N. E. Simpson were guests for refreshments. HoWARD-HlCKORVCb. i Landscape Gardeners-Nurserymen ' f. I rust worthy This big? vital romance with strong simple men contasting for their rights, against the insidious invas ion of. powers that prey, backed by the sanction of "the man higher up" stretches its crafty tentacles from the National Capitol to far flung Alas ka How the miners fought to hold their own is one of the most vivid chapters in modern history this greatest picture play shows every phase with remarkable realism and as tonishing accuracy. Every moment is tense and masterful in move ment; while the depth and tender ness of its sentimnet heartfully holds the sympathies continually. C - HELPFULNESS (Mrs. C. C. Bost) If any story I can write Will make seme burdened heart grow light Or causa som.e. . weary face to smile, iiiai nixie story is worth while. If touch of my sustaining hand Can help some wavering one to stand, And make its life worth while to live, That little touch I want to give. If any song that I can sing Can but a moment's pleasure brinp And solace one .with its refrain, That song has not been sung in vain. Our pleasures hinge on such small thine-s The cheery word, the voice that sings lhe helping hand with gentle touch "t-ao mtie "ffan mean so much iiunuiif; aavocates one-pioco ?Tf T i. u w,omen keep on that will be all they have room for. Raleigh News and Observer- So anxious are we to hand over to Mr. Harding all the trouble that we can that if it even begins with a 'T' we lay it aside and put his name on it. Houston ' Post. ; 1 i 6 At last what may be considered a straight line" has romp -ft Augustine. President-elect Harding knows no more now what he js go ing to do about the neare triwt,r. predicament and the disarmament proposition than he knew when he was electioneering for the president cy.r-Charlotte Observer. e Battery Question Have you a Willard Threaded Rubber Battery in your car? Then ycur battery judg ment is backed by the best brains in the automobile business. Car builders who are par ticular about battery qual ity specify the Willard Threaded Rubber Battery. Car buyers who are par ticular about battery per formance look for the red Thread-Rubber Trade Mark. Ask about Willard Threaded Rubber Insula tion whether you are in the market for a new bat- tery or not. We give authorized Willard Service. New batteries repairs -recharging. Hickory Battery Co. 1226 Ninth Avenue Phone 393 $1 Off on all Hats Tomorrow Regina Millinery Co. Batteries1 A New "Co-Ed Dress Receive CLtfetta FT" 1 u aav V V 0. P 0)li Hi Co-Ecl.,, "Virginia Dare" and "Kiev; Klad" new models just received. 15.00 to $55.00. DOHA THURSDAY THE 24th OF THIS WEEK, Tfaompson-Wes i Lompany "The Ladies Store" Hickory, - - North Cavolircj Our Store will be Crowded with Bargains Buy where you get full value for your Money. BrG ALUMINUM SALE Bryson-Sny lie I v" Dependable goods for Less You I the Judge ; WAN TED Don't waste your time and mont1 ing on new parts. Let us weld them- . weld anything, anywhere, :iry timf ' " machinery, sawmill parts, :iutt) cracked blocks, stea mboilers. "fij weld anything in cast iron, hra eQ aluminum. , 0l- Everything at pre war pnVos. ah guaranteed. Watson Wei Phone 225 dins Hic-kor) V