The Monroe journal. [volume], December 05, 1919, Image 5

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THE MOXROF JOI'RVM.. FRilUV. Tif'CFMBKH 1019.
Sugar- Sugar- Sugar- Sugar- Sugar
We have no sugar, but when it comes to filling your fancy grocery oreers
this is the place that always has the goods.
lann Funderburk
One Price Cash Grocer 5 Minutes Delivery.
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The Golden Age
Every art has it Golden Age. briiiK
ing those wondrous woiks that live
nit through all the ears. And it seems
thai Colden Ape has dawned for the
newest of all arts the ii'oiioii pic
lure. The master artist of the screen
has brought to us a creation of such
exquisite wonder and beauty, of such
h;ctng charm nnd purity, that all
1 . en s as of ).tcrday.
D. W. Griffith's
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SOCIAL.
Blossoms"
taken front a story of Thomas Burke,
is at once the most pitiful, most trag
ic, and withal, the most sublime, love
story ever told. And in the telling,
the muster, Griffith, has wrought such
rare and undreamed-of beauties that
a new art, full, rich, boundless, is revealed.
Strand Theatre
ONE
DAY ONLY
Admission TllCCn AV December
25 and 35c 1 ULJ1M I the ninth
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Monroe Union Mercantile Company :
J. I". ("ARTKR. ManaKor.
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"ATTA BOY1
WORLD'S TALLEST GIANT MAN
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Pastime Theatre, Dec. 9th
MR. R. E. MADSEN at the White House, Washington.
The original DADDY LONG LEGS
' JACK AND THE BEAN STALK
He is here in person and in pictures. A sight to behold
the gentleman cowboy still growing. Lvery man, wonnn
and child should see this polite entertainment. Teachers
bring the pupils. No, this World's Giant is not on stilts.
See him in his one piece bathing suit. Attend the
Pastime Theatre, Dec. 9th
-Mr. and Airs. C. B. Furr of Siinbii
ry. Pa., are visiting Mr. Kurr'a pa
rents, Mr. and Mt. H. M. Kurr.
Mr. A. A. Secrest in in Charlotte
receiving hospital attention for a
minor affliction.
Handsomely engraved cards read
ing as follows have bet-n received in
the city: .Mr. and Mis. Braxion 11.
Collins reo,uM the honoi ot your
presence at the marriage of llieir
daughter. Mildred Irene, to Mr. James
Thoni.is Fletcher, on Wednesday af
ternoon. Iteeemher 17. at : o'clock, at
lfij Ulead street, Charleston, S. C.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Martin announce
the mairiage of their daughter, Mary
Pauline, to Mr. Joseph itoyd (iriftin.
Wednesday evening, Nov emlier 21, in
Wadi-t lMro. X. C.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rose have re
turned I rum Salisbury where they
spent several days with Mr. Rose's
brother.
Mrs. H. C. Niven of Waxhaw visit
ed her daughter, Mrs. W. C. Gamble,
in Albemarle last week.
.Miss Virginia l.ee spent Thanks
giving in Chapel Hill and on her re
turn was the guest of Mrs. A. F. Ste
vens in Winston-Salem.
Miss Flora McQueen of the high
school faculty spent the week-end
with friends in Albemarle. Miss Mc
Queen taught In Albo.iiarle last year.
Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Rlair have re
turned from a ten days visit to their
daughter in Charleston.
Mrs. J. F. lieiilon is spending some
time in Columbia with her daughter.
Mrs. II. II. White.
The Miami Metropolis has the fol
lowing to say of the Skovgaard con
cert to be held in the graded school
auditorium Tuesday night: "Knsily
ranking with Ysaye, Kuhelik and oth
er great violinists of to-day. lie plays
wilh authority, lire and splendid tech
niiiie. His work is so satisfying that
each .lumber seems better than the
one preceding it, and the applause
proved the appreciation of the audi
ence. The violinist was generous with
encores and played the Southern airs
wilh both brains and emotion. Mad
ame Alice McClung-Skovganrd accom
panies her husband with rare delicacy
and s.Mnplliy. She is a most charm
ing woman, graceful and winsome.
The vocal numbers of ihe evening
save a perfect finish In the program.
The Ringer was Maude Williams-Wiley,
r.n American product, whose
voice 1s -sweet, fresh and used with
artistic freedom. She is entirely free
from mannerism, and has exceptional
ly good enunciation." F.very man,
woman and child in Monroe and vicin
ity with a love in their soul for the
divine art, should hear these wonder
ful artists. It is an opportunity rare-
Iv offered outside Ihe cities and should
not be neglected. Forty per cent ol
the advance sale of tickets goes to
the high school building Instead of
hospital, as previously announced.
The adult tickets are $ 1 .00 ; children
r.Oc. All high school pupils admitted
for 50c.
Mrs. l.ee (Jrifllii is in a Charlotte
hospital undergoing treatment.
That the boll weevil is a hardy pest
is evidenced by the result of an expe
riment made a few years ago by Mr.
John W. Byruiu of Indian Trail. On
a visit to his brother in Texas, he
procured a large bottle full ol wee
vils, which were at that time ruining
the cotton in that section of the coun
try, and brought them back home with
him. For thirty-one days he kepi
them in an air-tight bottle, not open
ing it lor one second, and one was
slill alive after Ihe expiration of thai
time. A few days before opening the
bottle he noticed many of them si nig
gling, which lead him to believe It
lakes thirty days to asphixiate wee
vils. That beinz so. Mr. Hyriim ix
wondering how cold the weather
would have to gel in order to freeze
(hem to death.
Correct ion In ll"5.MM,tMM Campaign.
To the F.dilor of The Journal:
I'lease make the following corrections
in I his weeks Issue of The Journal
wilh reference lo the Baptist " Mil
lion Campaign. On Hie paper in the
tabulated form It is staled Philadel
phia asked for $3,750, raised $3.oh.
It should read Philadelphia asked for
$2,750. pledged $2805.50. Also the
name Hebron appears in the list. It
should be Herman, as Hebron is n
Methodist church. U. M. Haigler.
Wil l. VIA SANTA t I.WS TO
THK kilts THIS I'HKIvr.MAS.
Mil. T. F. LIMKKICK.
Chairman of the Community Christ
mas Tiee and Kelief Fund, who will
see that no child is missed by Santa
Clans this year, and that no needy
family is neglected.
Dr. Edward J. Williams
PHYSICIAN' AM)
SlUtiF.ON
The late lr. Fiibank's Hesidence
Cut Flowers
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t loral designs, weuumg niniueis.
ami powers or an kiikis.
Prices reasonable.
We make shipments to Waxhaw,
! Marshville, Wingate nnd other
J nearby towns.
com: Mop.tax
X At I niou Drug Co. Phone 221.
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We are pleased to announce
the arrival of a new ship
ment of the favored
Wirthmor Silk
Blouses
Let us my at the outset that if you are interested in keeping dowii
our apparel expenses, then yon ought to come here and provide for
your Winter Blouse needs before this limited allotment is gone.
And een if jou do not need Blouses for Immediate wear, its' well
when such very exceptional values are ottered lo anticipate now and
provide for jour future needs. The saving is liberal, extremely
so. The inice is slill $5.00, this despite the fact that prices of silk
fabrics are advancing at an almost unbelieveable rale; and at to-day's
inaike' this price would hardly pay for the fabrics only. The styles
are new, authentic, appealing; The labiics inc Georgette, Crepe de
Chine mid striped silk shirtings; They are in the wanted shades.
They are dependable! y made and rut so as to insure correct fittinr.
Lee & Lee Co.
Reliable Merchandise
Reliable Merchandise
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SCENE FROM
STRAND THEATRE, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9th.
i COBLES CASH GARAGE
FORD REPAIRING A SPECIALTIY.
Next to Baptist Church.
FISK TIRES.
FORD PARTS.
St. Paul's Kpiscoixil Church.
Sunday, Dec. 7 Service of the
Holy communion with sermon, eleven
o'clock. Kvening Prayer and report
of every-meniber canvass from Ihe in
itial local effort In the .Nat inn-Wide
Campaign for Ihe Church's Mission,
halt-past seven o'clock.
Sunday school, C. H. Hasty, super
intendent, ten o'clock.
The men's Bible class. J. J. Par
ker Under, w'ill not meel as usual
Sunday afternoon, as all members ol
the congregation are reiiuested to be
at home until after the canvassing
committee has railed.
Kev. C. H. Mariin will preach at
New Saltn Baptist church next Sun
day a thre o'clock.
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What it takes lo
supply your hus-
hands, fathers,
brothers, cousins.
friends, and
sweethearts with beautiful
Neckwear for Christmas
presents, we've got it.
Crowell's Variety Store,
South Main Street.
Phone 476. P.O.Drawer :U0.
DR. P. M. ABERNETIIY
VETERINARIAN
Office:
Fowler & Lee Stable
Monroe, N. C.
Phone 308.
Residence Phore 139-J.
When you have
Money you have
Friends.
Have you ever noticed that when a man is known to
have money in the bank he invariably has friends,
many friends? Not necessarily because he has mon
ey, but because the possession of a banking account
is a strong indication of his success in lifc--and suc
cessful men are always admired.
We invite you to open an account with us today.
The Savings, Loan and Trust Co.
R. B. Redwine, President. II. B. Clatk. Cashier
Our Store will Open at 9 a. rru
and Close at 6 o. m.. Dailv.
In the meantime we will have on hand a full stock ol best groceries to be found anywhere. LEE GRIFFIN.
Until Further Notice from the Government