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LENOIR NEWS-TOPIC, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1919 Page Jive IN TOWN and COUNTRt Personal and Social The News-Topic will appreciate all itemi telephoned or sent in for publication. Call Phona No. 64 Federal Court at Salisbury The News-Topic has received the following notice from Clerk R. L. Blaylock of the Federal court; "You are notified that the regular October term, 1919, of the United States district court for Statesville will convene in alisbury, N.

Oct 20, at 3 p.m. If required to attend, go to Salisbury." Born Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Anderson, Wednesday morning, a son, Joe, Jr. FY TO LEW SZSH52SHSHSHS2SHS2SZSZ5Z5ES2SZ5ZSHS52S2 Take Cour in Public Health Miss Flora Wakefield left Monday for Richmond, where she will enter the Richmond School for a course in public health work.

Corporal Bishop at Home Corporal Ed Bishop, son of Mr. C. D. Bishop, arrived Saturday to spend a few days at home. Corporal Bishop was with the First division and wears a decoration given by the French army.

His entire division was decorated. Corporal Bishop was probably the only Caldwell county boy who marched with Gen. Pershing in New York and Washington when he arrived in America a short time ago. The recent Ordinance with reference to the installation of plumbing will necessitate considerable improvements- by many property owners. Bought Farm in Alabama Dr.

0. J. Corpening of Granite Falls has bought a large farm near Selma, Ala. Sunday Attorney W. C.

Newland left for that place to look up the titles to the property. Attended Endeavor Meeting Mrs. E. F. Reid, accompanied by Marion Hollifield, Edgar Lackey, Hope Melton, Evelyn Guire and Mary Lindsay Beall, returned from Ashe-ville Monday, where they attended a meeting of the Christian Endeavor Society.

A LI Li I A Mrs. A. E. Helton of Hudson spent the day Wednesday here shopping. Mr.

Fred Parham of Charlotte was among the week end visitors here. Miss Celeste Seehorn left Wednesday to spend a short time in Morgan-ton. Mrs. Walter Baird of Valle Crucis is visiting her sister, Mrs. A.

W. Dula. Mr. Joe K. Mast of Butte, Mont, has been viiiting Vi and A.

W. Viti. Mrs. R. A.

Coleman of Morganton returned home Monday after visiting Mrs. J. A. Allen. Mr.

and Mrs. Christopher Laxton of Pocahontas, are visiting Mr. Laxton's sister, Mr. J. A.

Raby. Miss Lois L. McAfee of Granite Falls spent Friday here, returning home in the afternoon. Miss Rebecca McLean of the local school faculty spent the week end at her home in Gastonia. Elder W.

R. Cottrell returned early this week from Charlotte, where he had been conducting services. Mrs. E. A.

Abernethy left Tuesday to spend several days with relatives in Hickory. Miss Clara Powell returned Tuesday to Gastonia after spending days at home. Miss Kathleen Whitener, the charming guest of Miss Hallie Lenoir, returned to her home in Hickory yes GRANITE FALLS MAN WEDS A GASTONIA GIRL (Gastonia Daily Gazette) A wedding around which much social interest centers was solemnized Wednesday night of last week at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wiley T.

Rankin of Gastonia, when Miss Mildred Rankin became the bride of Mr. Haddon Spurgeon Mackie. The reception rooms were bright with flowers, cream roses being used in the hall and crimson dahlias in the dining room. The marriage took place in the music room, which was lovely with pink roses, rose draperies and rose-shaded lights. The vows were spoken before an improvised altar of palms and tall white baskets filled with pink roses and tied with pink tulle.

The marriage service was said by the bride's pastor, Dr. J. H. Henderlite of the First Presbyterian church. The bride and groom entered together to the strains of Lohengrin's wedding march, played by Mrs.

George Marvin. During the ceremony Mrs. Marvin played "Traumerie." The marriage was witnessed only by members of the immediate families and a few close friends. Miss Rankin is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

W. T. Rankin of Gastonia, Mr. Rankin being one of Gaston county's most prominent mill men. Marriage of Interest to Lenoir Folks Miss Grace Bush, the granddaughter of Mr.

and Mrs. J. A. Bush, and a niece of Mr. J.

A. Bush, was recently married in Princeville, 111., her home. The following account of the wedding is from the Princeville Telephone: "Miss Grace Bush, only daughter of former Supervisor and Mrs. Robert Bush, and Mr. Edwin Snyder, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Anthony Snyder, were united in marriage Wednesday morning, Sept. 24, at 10 o'clock at the rectory of St. Mary of the Woods church of Princeville, by Rev. Father Left for University During the week several young men have gone to the University.

Among thos eleaving during the last day or two are Ted Lenoir, R. C. May, H. C. Corpening, Thomas L.

Warren, Frederick Dula and Clyde Hedrick. a considers such improvement very necessary, and to this end will make loans promptly for the purpose of installing water or any other improvement. other improvement. Farm Agent Roberts I Away County Farm Agent Roberts is in Alexander county this week officiating as a judge at four community fairs being held in that county. Mr.

Roberts was appointed as a judge for these fairs by the agricultural department at Raleigh. terday. Miss Margaret Allen, student at) M. J. McKeon.

The attendants were Messrs. Ernest and Hugh Bush, brothers of the bride, and Misses Cecilia German of Princeville and Gertrude Streitmatter of Speer. After the services the bridal party departed for the home of the bride's parents, where a reception was held for the immediate relatives. Both are popular young people of the Dunlap neighborhood and all join in wishing them a long and prosperous married life. They will live on a farm at Farmington in the spring.

She is a graduate of the North Carolina College for Women at Greensboro and was a teacher for two years in the Gastonia high school. She af Davenport College, spent the week I terwards taught for a year in highj Sons of Veterans to Meet Romulus M. Tuttle Sons of Confederate Veterans, will hold its regular monthly meeting tonight in the court house. The meeting is called for 8 o'clock. At this meeting the identification certificates will be given those wishing to attend the Confederate reunion at Atlanta.

SHARES CAN BE TAKEN NOW BY PAYING a BACK TO JULY 1, 1919 Mutual Building Loan Association W. J. LENOIR, President 5 jO E. F. ALLEN, Secretary end with Mrs.

W. W. Barber in Hickory. Mrs. F.

E. Nichols and children of Hickory visited Mrs. Nichols' parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

A. Bush, last week. Miss Mae Mast of Mast, accompanied by friends, spent several hours here Sunday, the guests of Mrs. A. W.

Dula. Miss Ida Greer and Miss Ada Hor-ton of Grandin spent Monday here Chicago doesn't refer to its land-lards as "profiteers." It calls them "rent hogs." It is easier to understand the language of the stockyards. New York World. shopping and with Miss Greer's sister, school in Greenville, N. and for the past year has been in her father's office at the Osceola mill.

She is a popular member of the younger social set and is a young woman of many accomplishments. Mr. Mackie is a son of Mr. and Mrs. H.

C. Mackie of Granite Falls, and is a brother of Mrs. A. E. Woltz of Gastonia.

He was educated at Mars Hill and the A. and E. College at Raleigh, coming to Gastonia in 1913 to learn the mill business. At the outbreak of the war he volunteered in the aviation department of the army and went to France in that capacity. While in France he became an instructor in aerial gunnery at the 7th A.

I. C. He retuAied to Gastonia in 1919 and since, that time has been erecting machinery at the Loray mill. Mr. and Mrs.

Mackie left on No. Mr. Warner Will Sell Varnish Mr. T. A.

Warner, for several "ears connected with the Ethel Chair Company, has accepted a position with the Lilly Varnish Company of Indianapolis. as salesman. Mr. Warner will have charge of the southern territory. He begins his new duties on the 15th.

Painting, Decorating, Wall Papering, Etc. Mrs. Y. D. Moore.

Mrs. Joe Smith and Mrs. John Bo-lick left Monday for Balitmore, where they will enter a hospital for treatment. Mr. T.

H. Coffey of Blowing Rock and Mr. George M. Sudderth of Boone were here Friday for a few hours on business. Mr.

and Mrs. J. W. Dry of Cabarrus county and Mrs. E.

A. Morris of 8 35 for a ten-days journey through western North Carolina and the mountains of Tennessee. Upon their return to Gastonia they will be at home with Mr. and Mrs. A.

E. Woltz on York street. Five Cases of Typhoid During the month of September five cases of typhoid in the county were reported to County Physician L. H. Coffey.

There were four cases of diphtheria and one each of scarlet fever and whooping cough. The following are the cases reported Typhoid Fever Mrs. Steele Mitchell, Charlie Cozart, Patterson; Ralph Roberts, Tnoir. Route Estelle Triplett, Whitnel; child of Claud Rector, Rhodhiss. Scarlet Fever Mrs.

Brant Hen-drix, Lenoir. We do all kinds of Decorating, Painting, etc. LET US FIGURE ON YOUR JOB Prices right and work GUARANTEED American Legion Auured Poit Caldwell county is assured a post in the American Legion. Already the required twelve charter members Diphtheria Daughter of Muas Moore, Lenoir, Route Sudie Painter, Lenoir, Route James Mitchell, King's Creek, Route Louise Smith, have been secured. The charter has not been closed and others will have the opportunity of becoming charter members up until Nov.

11. Those interested should see Jay Suddreth or Attorney William Scholl. BUSH HART Lenir. Whooping Cough Child of Henry Phone 239-J Plays All Records-Better The world's entire repertoire of records is available to the owner of the Cheney Phonograph. An attachment converts the Cheney reproducer from the position for lateral cut records to the position for vertical cut records requiring jeweled needles, which are furnished with each instrument.

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COFFEY Hamby, Patterson. Jews Closed Friday and Saturday The Leader will be closed today and tomorrow in Observance of the Jewish Day of Atonement, Yom Kip-pur. Mr. B. Castine will go to Ashe-ville, where he will attend the services.

Kahme, the plumber, will be out of his shop today and tomorow, attending the services at Asheville. Attended Reunion of 30th John Walsh, Ted Goble, Arthur K. Moore, Richard C. Childers and Eugene Melton returned Monday from Greenville, S. where they attended the first reunion of the 30th division.

Th enext reunion will be held in Asheville. New London visjted their brother, Mr. A Blackwelder, last week. Attorney F. A.

Linney of Boone passed through here Sunday en route to Wilkesboro to attend Wilkes county court. Mr. and Mrs. Robert A. Dunn of Charlotte spent the week end here, returning to Charlotte early in the week.

Rev. J. N. Atkins of Foscoe has returned to his home after attending the Morganton convocation at Hickory this week. Mrs.

C. A. Davis and daughter, Miss Annie Davis, of Adako, spent Tuesday here shopping and having some dental work done. Miss Wright of Newton and Miss King of Denver, teachers in the Le-nois schools, spent the week end at their homes. Mr.

J. P. Querrel, manager of the North and South Carolina territory for the Equitable Life Insurance Company, was here Wednesday on business. Mr. and Mrs.

W. W. Scott left Monday to return to their home in Washington, D. after having spent a vacation of several weeks here and in the county with relatives. Miss Annie Lou Ballew, head nurse at the State Hospital at Morganton, is yisiting her brother, Mr.

C. A. Ballew, and other relatives in and around Lenoir this week. Mr. and Mrs.

S. S. Jennings and family have returned from a motor trip to Greenville, S. where they visited Mrs. Jennings' aunt, Mrs.

Gapen. Rev. and Mrs. E. N.

Joyner and Miss Laura Faucette attended the meeting of the Morganton convocation in Hickory Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. G. C. Courtney and little son.

Master G. returned Tuesday from Gastonia, where they had been visiting Mrs. Courtney's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

B. Atkinson. Miss Lewis, stenographer for the Ethel Chair Company until recently, when she resigned to accept a similar position in Wilmington, left Sunday for that city to assume her new duties. Mrs. R.

H. Harstin of Washington, D. who had been visiting Mrs. J. A.

Allen, left Monday for her home. Mrs. Harstin was accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Gilbert, who will spend the winter in Washington. Mrs.

Joel E. Vause of Kinston, who has been here visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Puette, left Friday for Nashville, to join Mr. Vause at Vanderbilt University, where they will take special work Paints-all Colors Linseed.

Oil, Bulk Turpentine will be found at G. W. Green's store, Gamewell, N. C. With a complete line of Merchandise at 25 per cent under the market anywhere in the country.

I also carry a line of Rubber Roof Paint which is guaranteed for 50-year-old leaky roofs or new ones. G. W. GREENE Game well, N. C.

Lenoir, Route 5 Where There's a Baby on Farm Keep Rat-Snap Rats are on most farms. Once they get inside the house look Rats kill infants biting them is not unusual. Nuring bottles attract rats. Break a cake of RAT-SNAP and throw it around. It will surely rid vou of rats and mice.

Three sizes, 25c, 50c, $1.00. Sold and guaranteed by Bernhardt-Seagle Lenoir Hardware and Furniture Co. Bal-lew's Cash Pharmay and Hoffman Son. PLUMBING Plumbing Repairing Heating and Repairing of Heating Fixtures I wish to announce to my old customers and friends that I have again located in Lenoir for GENERAL PLUMBING For the present my shop will be located on South Mulberry street at my home. Customers may reach me by calling Phone No.

281 I am also prepared to install and repair HEATING FURNACES AND SYSTEMS I will be pleased to have you get in touch with me for work you are planning. J. A. IKNOX General Plumbing it a csOiI jATjrAcroxiil LAND ENTRY NO. 6786 State of North Carolina, County of Caldwell.

H. B. Steele enters and lays claim to 100 acres of land, more or less, in said county and State, on Laytown creek, waters of the Yadkin river, Yadkin Valley townships, beginning on the west bank, at the mouth of Linville creek at a stake and runs down the Yadkin river to Lenoir and Wilkesboro public road; then with said road to a holly; then a north course to the south line, of the 400-acre Dula grant; then west with said line, crossing Laytown creek, to a white oak in Frazier's line; then a southward course with Frazier's line to the. beginning, so as to include vacant land only. Entered this 30th day of Septem ber, 1919.

H. B. STEELE. Filed September 30th, 1919, at 6 o'clock p.m. A True Codv: this winter.

Dr. Caroline McNairy arrived home Monday from Boston. where she had accompanied her niece, the daughter of Rev. Mr. McNairy of Lincolnton, who went to Boston to undergo a very serious operation on the brain.

Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Warren and sons, Thomas and Woodrow, left Tuesday morning to spend arfew days with Mr.

Warren's father, Mr. J. H. Wraren, who lives near North Wilkesboro. Mr.

Worren i in his 80th year and is in feeble health. JNO. M. CRISP, Entry Taker for Caldwell Co. HOW ABOUT one of our new "lingerie" necklaces to give a touch of color to your white lingerie blouse? A pretty festoon or pendant necklace for the girl who away at college? Or but come y6urself and browse among our Jewelry let that persuade you.

NOTICE During the four days of Caldwell County Fair. Oct. 7, 8, 9 and 10, the, undersigned banks will close each day at 12 o'clock. BANK OF LENOIR, FIRST NATIONAL BANK. ADAMS TO THE THRESHERS OF CALD WELL COUNTY FLOWERS WILL FADE but the.

stone is an enduring and constant token of affection for those who have passed beyond. We are prepared to furnish a monument for your plot and will bring to the work all the skill of, experience and all the care induced by Sympathy with your idea of a fitting memorial. We are at your service any time. I REINS BROS. flf KiLLIMC 3) Please bring or send in your report blanks at once.

My report of the amount of wheat threshed in the Courtney-Hogan Dr. Robert H. Courtney, son of Mr. pnd Mr. M.

M. Courtney, and Miss Mary Gray Hogan wsre married at the home of the bride's parents at Christianburg, Monday evening, Sept. 29. Dr. Courtney is associate physician in Tucker's Sanatorium, Richmond, Va.

iWhen you can't remove an obstacle plow around it. Lincoln. county is now due to the Department of Agriculture and I cannot complete same until I have in all attend to this at once. JOHN M. CRISP; Register of Deeds..