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PACK FIVE
TREMOMSUI JOTO.VAL. film AT. FF.imrARY 4. 1921
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non COCOA 25 cent a ixximl
tUHnt H)UK AND I1KAXS 5 crot a fan
ANH COKN 15 Out a tan
I'AMI'IIKI.IS rOKK AND BKANS 15 tml
Some Specials in Groceries
VANN FUNDERBURK, One Price Cash Grocer, Five Minutes Delivery.
CAWKO MIAIVS Kuing at 25 nl a
CVWI l ;.UII I'HAS 5 lo .15 Cm a -
VKI TOM.UOKs Iw to 2i Vruis iier I n
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I'ANry .km rkiKS
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE L Jh "iT1
i home and will fill the pulpit of the
" " "" I First Baptist church Sunday morii-
Latcst Happenings In and ln nd evtnim.
ImnnH MiMirno ! It will take a Fourth or July or an
ArOUnd aiOniOe. i Amitotic Day celebration to restore
The Ministerial Association of the habitually smooth disposition of
Monroe and I'nion county will meet those who were hailed into court for
on Tue.sday next.. February Sth. iu failure to list property, according to
the Presbyterian church at 10:30. the Vahaw Kntcrprise, which t:oe
, t , i nii,i:., n to hay: "The court house and
The office of he Ivor lo : 1. ild.n- ,l,ronKed with the anKrv
i Loan a-.ation are no Id he of
Monroe Bank & Trust co " JuiU- , nu fc
Inc. and Mr. K. Haiti r. th - u f(. ,h(.jr ,aM., in ,n,.ir k ,,s
Mary end treasure; n. be found y Uo jn
there during the in.. hour. anu (f t( ,aw (J nnf u(a Uu pub.
JCuubTS of Monro' people will jL. duly f returning their property
leaVn w ith repret of the passing of for taxation. Many of the case have
' Mrs. Masdeline Tinsley Pryor, wife been disposed ol by the Milicitor's
of the late I)r. Pryor. of Chester. She taking a nol pio.-. upcn beinj: assured
died TueMay nicht following a stroke by the dufendant and one ailditinii.il
of apoplexy. 'She was about fifty witness that the defendant in Hie
rears of ase, and was a penerous case jij make his return. Some ho
hearted woman. Mrs. Pryor. it will nai not in fact made their return,
be remembered, was the guest of hare submitted and been taxed uith
Mrs. E. C. Carpenter last summer, .the costs. Few or none have been
' ' , , , , m- n i-irW. ' actually tried before a Jury. It is
The many friends of esii.uated that the wholesale and Ill-
son Mellon, son o. Mr J . A. M u n in.liet nu uts that were made
of Buford township, w ,11 he plad to , ((
know that he has en h Ia lll0tiev. alld ,he habitually smooth
school at the l y; of Jnr, dispoiition of many a good cituen
Carolina X i!hmX as roKfully indicted has
tending Judire Pell s class i a "
since November and he enee he has passed through that it
make the change to f.uth.u fjcilut. of July w
his work. ti(.e j)av celebration to restore it en
Miss Grace A. I.ynn of Chester. S. tiiely."
C. will spend the week-end Willi . Mi of
Kdna Winchester at hM toiuotive Tiadd Bureau of the Cham
Mineral Spnnps. M.ss Lynn w i e c,mirce last niKht rosolu
pleaiantly remeiiihered by ' ' ',,,, w,,rP adoptPd edorsinK the
friends, having visited here las bu hOI).Comior bm provuiiK for a
mer. Miss Winchester 1 as iut . it: u f awj
turned from St. IMcr s ,.,ulo:s;as ,hl. resolutions recently
in.- had her tonsils ren o id and is , ilNtton of thp rhalu.
petting along nicely. l De al bor of fommerce and the citizens
home for two weens. mass meeting providing for cluwos
Elder Sam MeMillian annou-ices '. tne county road laws. The repie
the tollowing appointments beginning 'gentatives in the legislature were re
Saturday, February Bth: Lawyer's quegtej to support these measures
Spring Sundav, at the usual hour; ;wnen tney come for action lit that
Jersusalem. Monday at 2 P- m.; HiRh DOdyi it wa9 as0 decided that inem
Kidge, Tuesday at 2 p. m.: Liberty, D(rs of tne bureau would Invite all
Wednesday at 2 P. iu-I High Hill, their employees and associates to at
Thursday at 2 p. : Union drove, lemi the next bureau meeting, which
Friday at 11 a. ; Watson. Friday, wtu Dt. neid on the third Thursday
at 3 P ni.: Pleasant drove, Saturday !ngi,t iu this month, and each one of
and second Sunday at usual hours; Uhera will be given an opportunity to
and Vnlon Grove, Sunday at S P. euggest ideas for Improving service
4 t to customers, for cutting operating
The Monroe correspondent r ln'C08tg in their establishments, and
Charlotte Observer, writing D0U J whatever else appeals to them. The
court week iys: "The courtyard miis , Aut0I10(jvp TraJl4 Bureau will en
filled all day long with irate groups .j,.,.,.,,,, the enti.e memi,eis)iip of the
of farmers who had driven Uitouku cl,2lll.r of r0iiiiiierce at an open
touch mud to attend court to answer j lnotti,IB on lUf, first Thursday night
to the charge, many of them having . March wll,.u thpy wln have out of
tax receipts in their pockets l"lcn" town speukera and other Interesting
ting that they had not only llbla I fcatUres on the program. Experts in
propel ty but had paid taxes early i t i manufacture, lubricants, care of
the season and before capais was i l0f01.9 and batteii's. will be among
served on them for failure to the list of speakers. The automotive
Those who have not paid taxes out i f(.11()Wi( Ka.ante a lively program,
whose abstract of returns are fooua Fllowlllfi this other bureaus will en
in proper form are being permittee. , tP,.taln (he membevship at Intel-nils
to pay taxes ana go iiome. n w durlllg tho y0ar.
pMcteu tnai a veij funi.
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SOCIAL.
f h total number will have to
staud trial on the Indictment.
Those who failed to get a copy of
the Monroe Cook Book will he de-
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; llgnieu lu kiiow iiiui u new eumwu ,o
The latest thing for Wadesboro is to be printed soon. The book is a
the hunger-strike, the form of pro- collection of tested recipes, contribu
ted made famous by the English 1 ted bv the housekeepers of Monroe,
sudiagettes and Irish patriots, says all(j edited by the Woman's Auxiliary
the Wadesboro Messenger & Intelli- 0 the Episcopal church. The rec
gencer. Last Thursday James Mur-! ,,P3 art. practical and reliable. Most
ray, who is now In Jail, ate breakfast 'f them are signed. Many are oiig
btit' declined to eat any dinner, and ; inn.1. Mrs. J. M. Fairley, Sr., who Is
did not eat anv more until Wednes- ' president of the auxiliary, says rela
day, when he decided hunger-striking tive to the book: "Every copy of the
was an unprofitable pastime. This Monroe Cook Book has been sold and
vas mx days. Murray did not seem t;,ere is an increasing demand lot
to have any particular grievance, un- j more. We have decided to have at
le;s it was the fact of his being kept;),.a:U a thousand copies printed. We
in durance vile. He merely told:nre making some changes, dmcard
Sherlff Braswell he did not feel well. ( nK a few of the duplicated and less
He was offered food ut the usual time ( popular recipes and adding new ones,
but Mr. Braswell made no special ef-, v hope everyone will be ns Intoi
fort to induce him to eat. Murray .osted ns we are In revising our honk
has a bud heart, but otherwise seems ror We are depending on our friend
well. Apparently he has suffered no; to help us. A little effort o:i your
had effects from his rait. 'part and we can make it the very
best of cook books. Look through it
The Wnxhaw EnterpilHe says that an(1 lf vml do not find your favorite
Esq. T. W. Secrest has received a ; recipes," write them down and send to
letter from his friend, Mr. E. C. il- ' lis perhaps you have sohh- that
liaiiis, formerly a prominent attorney nave been In the family a generation
of Monroe, now. vice-persident of a oni;,,r -rls 8 your opportunity
large petrolluni oil company or an . ,0 iass tpln on to others and pre-
Antonla. Texas. Mr. Williams states
that in Texas everybody is constantly
striving to engage in bigger under
takings, and that little things are
overlooked. "Farming," he whites,
"is not done as scientifically In Texas
as In I'nion. Intensive farming Is an
unknown proposition. Patches and
fields would be sneered at by a farm
er here; he believes In great stretch
es of land and farms on a big scale,
II Ik mil n business With llim." Mr.
Williams is quite busy and says that
serve them for the future. The
young housekeepers especially ate
nskod to contribute. Wo need new
idea-i. And we want, the women of
the county to give us the benefit of
liieir experience too. As it will be
impossible to see each of you we a: k
you to help in further by sending
your recipes to Mrs. T. P. Dillon or
Mrs. Minnie Wolfe, or phone and they
vmII send for them."
Williams is quite busy ana says mat ; t1(1 most popular writer of (ill I'
he expects to be so for tome time. tl,e one who signs his name to pr
U'hil., nrnsiierlni: and haiiDV. he ...).. ...i i,i,u .
looks forward with pleasure to the ; .
time when he will return to North ( Don't orate upon your good qnal
Carollna to make h!s home perma- Ities to your children. .Modesty for
ii' iitly among his. old friends. bids that they attempt to outdo dan
Mra. E. S. Greene charmingly en
tertained the Van Dyke club last Fri
day afternoon, the subject for dis
cussion being a continuation of the
study of New England. Two sidendid
papers of great interest were read
"Geographical Features of New Eng
land." Mrs. W. C. Crowell, and "Fa
mous Authors of New England" by
Mrs. J. T. Griffith. All those present
gave some interesting current event
item, this being one of the club's
aiost attractive r-alres. The host
ess served chicken salad, sandwiches,
vaf r. coffee and Mulled dates.
The Pleasuie club was .! Rightfully
eiu t t.iim d Tuesday pit rniioii by
Vr. Ei G ovt- at her atiractive sub
urban home. Knok was played. Spe
cial guests were Me.Ml.ilue; Gef.rve
Heath. H. C. Hedfenrn and Craven
Gordon. Mrs. Crow was again host
ess Wednesday afternoon to the fol
lowing teachers: Misses Frankie
Mundy, Caroline Mclmyre, Annie
I'eilwinc. Antoinette lieusley. Pat
lien ton. Ollie Alexander, Mary C. Ty
son. Kmina Hunter. Jo Dunn, Mary
Gordon, lllanche Howie, Pauline
lieiilon. M 'sdames W. C. Crowell, V.
C. Austin and W. O. l.emmond. At
both these occasions the hostess, as
sisted by Misses Mary and Jane Crow,
served a delicious salad course with
coffee and home-made candies. Mas
ter Edward Crow kept tlie scores.
The Thorn pson-Iiio bridal party
with the out-of-town visitors and a
few intimate friends were delightful
ly entertained Tuesday afternoon at
the beautiful home of the bride's pa
rents, Mr. and Mis. W. A. Lane. Dur
ing the evening the bride's cake was
cut. Miss Octavla Houston receiving
the ring. Miss Annie Lee the wish
bone, Mr. Spencer Love the dime and
Mr. John Wright the button. Deli
cious cream and cake were served.
The marriage of Miss Mabel Lane
to M?, Percy Houston Thompson was
solemnised III the Presbyterian
church Wednesday evening in a cer
emony characterized by beauty and
dignity. The altar was aglow with
tall tapers in cathedral candlesticks
aiouMi which were massed graceful
ferns and floor vases filled with white
carnations. Along the choir rail were
placed trailing (asparagus! ferns.
Prior to the ceremony Mr. Maury
Pearsall of Spartanburg sang "For
You" and "Uecause." The bridal
patty entered to the strains of Men
delsohn's wedding march played by
Mrs. J. Frank L.mey. The ushers
were: Messrs. A. M. Means of Gas
tonia. Spencer Loye of Huston. Wil
liam Dilliard, John Wright and Hart
well Anderson of Spartanburg and
Frank Hedfearn of Monroe. They
were followed by Mrs. Paul Haddock,
a charming young mother of Char
lotte, as dame of honor. She was
lovely iu a creation of Jade green
chiffon embroidered In silver, with
side train of silver lace and carrying
American beauty rose3. .Miss Ashe
Atkinson Lane, the dainty young sis
ter of the bride, was maid of honor.
She wore a beautiful and girlish
frock of pink sat in with an overdress
of silk net and carried delicate pink
carnations and lilacs. Little Jo N'eal
Caldwell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Ci. D. Caldwell, following the maid of
honor, carried the ring in a colonial
bouquet. She was a vision of beauty
in a dainty dress of white net over
pink taffeta with wide pink sash. The
bride entered on the arm of her fa
ther who gave her in mm Wage. She
was charming in her wedding gown
of white duchesse satin and silver
lacj, with a train held in place by
exquisite handmade roses. Her veil
was worn coronet fashion and ar
ranged beautifully with orange blos
soms and real Iirusscls lace. She
carried a large bouquet of bride's
roses and orchid showered Willi val
ley lilies. The bride was met at the
altar by the groom, who was accom
panied by his brother, Ed Thompson
of Spartanburg as best man. Kev.
(. H. Atkinson of Salisbury, assisted
by Dr. H. E. durney, officiated, the
ring ceremony being used. The
h'-ide's mother was handsome in a
gown of silver cloth with overdress
of Spanish lace and n corsage of Rus
sell roses. Immediately following
the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Thomp
son left for a ten day stay in New
York City.
Mrs. Thompson, the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lane, is one of
Monroe's finest and most popular
young women and Is widely known
in several states. She is a graduate
of Converse College and was at) in
structor In iiinthniatics at that insti
tution immediately following her
graduation. She also taught In the
Monroe high school. She was unus
ually successful not only because of
her intellectuality, but also for her
adaptability and admirable poise. She
resigned as a teacher to accept a po
sition in the war department at
Washington where she was highly
commended for her efficiency. The
groom is the son or Mr. and Mrs. C.
F. Thompson of Spartanburg. He
was educated at Wofford College and
i a splendid young business man.
During the war he served actively
overseas as a fira lieutenant in the
artillery branch of the Third Army.
Many handsome gifts were received,
notably among them being a chest of
silver from the bride's parents and a
bedroom suite of ivory tioni the pa
rents of the groom. Mr. and Mrs.
Thompson, on their rtiurn froui New
York, will m:ike their home iu Ca
tonia where Mr. Thompson is engag
ed in the cotton bu-ii.e.-s.
Out Of .iv.i gue.-t.: here for the
wedding in addition to those men
tioned wer. : Mrs. G. II. Atkin on,
the Misses Thompson o! Spartanburg,
Mrs. dault of I'nion. S. C. Mrs. Hor
ace Johnson of Charlotte and Mrs.
Maury Pearsall of Spartanburg.
Mrs. J. J. Parker was hostess to
the PooKiovers club Wednesday af
ternoon w hen a most delightful mel t
ing was held. Invited guests were
Mrs. E. C. William. Mrs. Paul Grif
fith, Mrs-Gilmer Joyce and Mrs. W.
C. Crowell. A salad course with a
variety of sandwiches, coffee and de
licious home-made candies were serv
ed. Miss Elizabeth Lee, a student at
N. C. State College, Is spending sev
eral days with her parents. Mr. and
Mrs. M. K. Lee.
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CENTRAL
METHODIST
CHURCH
Dr. J. E. Ab-rnethy, or Salisbury,
will fill our pulpit at both services
Sunday, 11 a. m. and 7 p. m. Dr.
Abernethy, who served our charge
for four years, is beloved by our en
tire community and the announce
ment of his coming next Sunday will
be source of much pleasure In h;s
hosts of admirers.
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Dr. Weaver, our pastor, is spend
ing this week In Memphis.
As has been previously noted, our
prayer meeting services are, for the
present, being conducted by the va
rious church organizations, and ih
The New Hosiery
Prices
A few people of th present day are prone to insist that "hosiery if
hosiery" and for their use, no doubt, nio-t ai.y kind will do. As
a matter of fact, however, pei ple ol ail so far back as the
XV". century have consider d hosiery such an important p;;rt of
rorrect apparel that we now say with all nssurance: "Hosiery for
the human family has been developed to the present d.'t'vi" of
style perfection through i.iax'uium of st-nly on the part
facturers and designers." In offering yi u Itlack Cat :u
ven Hosiery for Men, Women and Phil Ir-u. we insist C
an opportunity of buying the best lines of inerchandi
NOTE PKICE IIEDICTI'KVS.
3!c Infants' Hose j
50c Infants' Hose
90c and Jl o Misses' Hose 50 a:w (etc
50c Misses' Hose 33 remits
1.00 Hoys' llosr n, cnta
40c Women's Hose 25 eints
R5c Full Fashioned Hos'; . (,' cents
$1.00 Silk Lisle Hose ... 50 cents
$1.25 Silk Lisle Full Fashioned Hcse 73 cents
$3.00 Tine Thread SiU !'). 2.o
N'fl HWOVF.N S(H lS
75c Slit Ll.d" Scks 40 c nts
$1.25 1'uie SilK. Socks . 73 ccuu
Lee & Lee Co.
Reliable Merchandise Monroe, N. C
Here's Action!
Here's Thrills!
Song and Dance
Scenes which Entrance
THAT'S
7 : H 0 . will be In charge of the bund
of stewards. These meetings are in
teresting arid instructive and It' is
hoped that an .Increased atti'iidancj
will be noted next week.
The regular monthly buniP'Si and
social meeting of the Wesley Piii!-
ailn-a class was held at the horn-:' of '
Don't Miss It
Strand Theatre, Feb.
FRIDAY, MATINEE AT 3:30
NIGHT AT 8:00 SHARP
Benefit of Schools
4th I
meeting next Wednesday night, at J
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Mrs. J. . Sewoll, Tuesday illiT- VimmV.VAUWmUU
noon, February 1st, with nineteen
members present. This class has se-
Tbe News cf liilef. i ted Sunday afternoon
rnionville. Kelt. 3. --.Mr. W::shitig- ' 'eiiietei v.
lected a room In tne liospil u, union ton Clontu has ref.i::ied i-oin New-
port ?Pvs, ,a., wl.ere he ti:i necii
Clfniz.
'he I
. . , i n-i . port Arws. a., wi.cre ne
th,y expect to furnish. The next f th(, Sl Mr L.
lotion
I'ol ton Seed
Mr. Murrv Pilt. who i: in school i,
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, at Paltliervl le, spelll 7 If weekend Tm-Levs mi- niiniwl
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: meeting will be held with Mrs. E.
1st, at 7:45. After the
coffee was served by the hostess, as-
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Fug -, per (oei
business' Mr. and Mrs. Jim E.'t.-idue cf Allen 'sweet puta:os
i were guests this week at the home Irish potatoes, m r bushel
tueeiing a delicious salad course with ol Mr. and Mrs. II. W. l'igg. liens
Air-. Jiilo Klutz dieJ 1-nilay morn-1
ing .it the home of b-r daughter. Mrs. ' Tl. 're is, however, a eerta-n
tdstod by Mrs. Lura Evans. ('- A. Long She was ill hut few; vantage in lien:,- a foul. Tie y arn
'days. Funeral hoi vices were cmiduc-j invariably happy.
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The tumbling of prices is no longer to be looked forward to. The low level has been reached and lower prices will not prevail, unless the public will be satisfied with
inferior grades. The high cost of living, the perpetual drain on the family purse, is not in the initial cost of goods but in the service rendered. For one week, all goods
carried away from my store, I will for the cash cut 10 . ...All goods aro priced on present market price: Here are a few items: Kinghan's Ureakfast Bacon, only
50 cents per pound. Best Compound Lard, at 13 cent:.; per pound. Ucst Rice only 9 cents per pound. 22 cakes Octagon Soap for $1.00. Large tin Snowdrift Lard
for $1.33. Three-pound tin of 50 cents Coffee for $1.03. Twenty-four-pound bag Superlative Patent Flour for S1.30. Everything in the store cut in the same pro
portion. Nothing charged or delivered at these price?. Ycrrr ::"-.y v c for more.
iO per ceni ofl f IZTfT' (T, 0 Tf fin ' 'JT RsJ lO pep cent oSf
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