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REGISTRARS OF VITAL . PHI DELTA TJHETA GRANTS | STATISTICS APPOINTED CHARTER TO FRATERNITY THE OASIS LOCAL AND PERSONAL Buy a USED BUICK with Mrs. C. A. Workman is visiting Registrars of vital statistics fo r Davidson, Jan. 12. — Officials of IKEATRE PROGRAM relatives in Clintom, S. C. McDowell County for' the year have ^ Delta Theta Chi, local social frater- i Confidence J. 'Will Pless, Jr., is attending been appointed by J. D. Blanton, jrity of Da-yndson College, which was Doors Open 7:15 Show Starts 7:30 court in Hendersonville this week. chairman of the board of county granted a charter by the national o u can buy a used Buick with confidence that it will fraternity of Phi Delta Theta at its Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Decker spent commissioners, as follows: give you years of dependable, satisfactory service. 39th bi-ennial session held in Nash­ Y THURSDAY, JAN. 17th^ the week-end with relatives in Ashe­ Bracketts Township, Mrs. M. P. And with all its style and luxury— with all its pow­ ALICE WHITE ville. Flack, Vein Mountain. ville, Tenn., Dec. 26-29, have an­ er and efficency—with all the thousands of miles of in Crooked Creek, C. E. Gilliam, 013 nounced that the installation of the Mrs. Erskine Jleid, of St. Louis, unusual transportation that it offers— a used Buick “ SHOW GIRL ” Fort. North Carolina Gamma chapter of Mo., is visiting her daughter, Mrs. D. costs no more than the price of a new, smaller car! A light and frothy farce comedy Dysartsville, J. C. Goforth, Dy- Phi Delta Theta will occur at David­ F. Giles. You can buy a used Buick— ^or any other-used carb­ about the doings on gay Broadway. sartsville. son during the two days, Feb. 22-23. Grayson Neal, of Wake Forest on a small down payment. And your present car is ac­ Dixie Dugan is a zippy little night Glenwood, Mrs. Polly Morgan, Delta Theta Chi was organized in ceptable as cash. club girl with pep, vivacity, and per­ College, spent the week-end with Neals ville. 1921 and now has 75 active and I sonality, whose ideal^is to “look hot homefolks here. Higgins, Mrs. C. R. Wilson, Nebo^ alumni members. In its membership BUICK FISHER BODIES and keep cool”. - Oi course she has The Marion Telephone Company R. F. D. are found many who have been out­ The life of a car is no greater than the life of its body. And the many admirers, but her ambition is has just issued an attractive twelve Marion, A. E. Denton, Marion. standing men in all college activities. body designing skill of Buick and Fisher unite to combine luxury to get on- the stage. H^r associates page telephone directory. Montfords Cove, M. R. Nanney, Phi Delta Theta is one of the old­ and style with extreme long life, safety, and freedom from atten­ are a bright young reporter, a Chil­ / Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Morgan were Rt. 1, Nealsville. est and most prominent social fra­ tion. ean dancing man, a motto card sdles- called to Wadesboro, N. C., last Nebo, J. F. Wilson, Nebo. ternities in the United States. It was man, a “sugar daddy”, and people of week by the illness of a relative. North Cove, R. T. Avery, Ashford. founded at Miami University, Ox­ the show world; and through these Dr. and Mrs. G. B. Justice left Old Fort, I. L. Caplan, Old Fort. ford, Ohio, in 1848, and at present MARION BUICK CO., she has some exciting experiences Wednesday for Raeford, N. C., has 96 active chapters in the United Logan St. Marion, N. C. before she decides that the show where they will spend a few days. WOMAN’S CCUB MEETING States and Canada and 33,000 mem­ world is well lost for Jimmy, the re­ Friday, January 11, the Woman's bers. When Better Automobiles Are Built . . . Buick Will Build Them Mr. and Mrs. R. Dr, Bird and R. N. Club met in the ICiwanis Room with (S. D. Story, P. J. Story, and W. porter. Ellis attended the funeral of Mrs. Alice White is a brand new star, Mesdames Barnes, Alley and Shiflet R* Story are members of Delta The­ John W. Willis a t Penland last Sun­ as hostesses. In the absence of the ta Chi and will be initiated ^ t the in­ and this is her first picture, and she day. is already claimed to have^ as much president, Mrs. E. H. Dysart presid­ stallation of the Gamma Chapter of Donald Nichols left Sunday for pep and personality as Clara Bow. In ed. Phi Delta Theta.) Fort Moultrie, S. C., after spending this gay and breezy story of the show There was singing by the club to about forty days here with home­ world of New York she has just the open the meeting, after which Mrs. folks. sort of role to suit. Pless, chairman of the Garden Com­ AT THE CHURCHES Tax Notice! Also— A two-reel comedy Eugene Cross, student at Chapel mittee, took charge of the very in­ “ THE FAMILY MEAL TICKET ” Hill, spent the week-end here with teresting programme, which was as ST. JOHN’S CHURCH Matinee at 3:30 his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene follows: “The Rose,” a splendidly J. S. Lockaby, Rector. Please take notice that all taxes Prices— 10 and 25 cents. Cross. written paper by Mrs. John Decker. Sunday School a t 9:45 a. m. Miss Nell Brown, of Charlotte, “Beauties of Foundation Planting” Morning service at 11 o’clock. on personal property including FRIDAY, JAN. 18th— was the guest of Misses Lucile and was an interesting article read by CHARLES (BUDDY) ROGERS Mary Olive Conley over the week­ Mrs. Noyes. FIRST METHODIST ‘CHURCH poll tax for year 1928 is past due With MARY BRIAN and end. During the social half hour the Watson O. Goode, Pastor. CHESTER CONKLIN in Miss Hunt, from the Henry Ford hostesses served delightful sandwich­ Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. and subject to levy and garnish­ “VARSITY ” Hospital of Detroit, Mich., was the es, tea, cake and candy. Preaching 11 a. m. and 7:30 p. i Buddy Rogers has become one of by the pastor. guest of Mr. and Mrs. Fleming U. D. C. MEETING ment the most popular of the younger Snipes last week. The U. D. C. meeting for this FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH stars, and you will enjoy him with Mrs. R. N. Ellis was called to Pen­ month will be at the home of Mrs. P. D. Maneum, Pastor Mary Brian in this story of college I will be forced under law to land last Thursday on account of the Eugene Cross Monday afternoon, Sunday School 9:45 a. m. life. The action takes place at serious illness and death of her January 21st. The daughters will Morning Worship 11 a. m. Sermon Princeton University and the story make levy if not paid at once, so mother, Mrs. John W. Willis. celebrate Lee-Jackaon day at this subject, “The Tears of Jesus.” Spec- deals with a whimsical old janitor The Atlantic & Pacific Tea Com­ time with a fitting programme. There ' ial music. please make settlement and save whose aim in life is achieved when pany has opened a cash and carry will also be interesting articles read Evening Worship 7:30 p. m. Ser­ his son comes to college. The son is store at Rutherfordton with J. A. on the life of Matthew Fontaine mon subject, “Power.” Special mus­ cost C. R. McCALL, beset with dangers but is brought Mobley of Marion as manager. Maury, whose birthday was the 14th ic. safely through by “Pop”, and grad­ Mrs. H. B. Lavitt left during the of this month. As Robert E. Lee’s B. Y. P. U., Senior, Intermediate Tax Collector, uates with honors and wins a lovely birthday is the 19th and Stonewall and Junior, 6:30 p. m. girl. week fbr New York City where she Jackson’s is the 21st, it is fitting that Also—Pathe News reel. will spend ten days buying new goods for the Lavitt stores here. we do honor to these three heroes of i SEVIER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Matinee at 3:30 the South the same 'day. J. C. Story, Pastor. Prices— 10 and 25 cents. Mr. and Mrs. T. P. McKoy and Owing to the prevalency of influ­ Mrs. McWaters, of Atlanta, were F. A. G. CLUB MEETS enza and inclemency of the winter SATURDAY, JAN. 19th— the guests of Mr. and Mrs. George The F. A. G. Club, made up of a weather, our revival meeting which FIRST Episode of Chapman several days last week. group of the leading girls of the was to begin Jan. 20th has been post­ A NEW Serial — Albert Blanton, A. L. Finley, B. younger set, met in their new club poned. Dr. Flo'w promises us a future “ VULTURES OF THE SEA ” G. Finley, John C. Jimison and Hen­ room Saturday afternoon with Miss date at a more favorable time. The: PIfiGLY WIGdY This is fast-moving serial story, ry Jimison have returned from a Estelle Mangum as hostess. After pastor will fill his week night ap-1 I crammed full of action and thrilling hunting trip near Wilmington, N. C. the business and entertainment light pointment a t 7 :30 p. m. Monday and exciting scenes. J. H. Beaman, J. *W. Winborne refreshments were served. night, January the 21st. Sunday Ox)er The W ortd Also A Five-reel Western Feature and C. F. Spencer attended the an­ The next meeting will be held on School Sunday a t 10:30 a. m. All With BUDDY ROOSEVELT nual meeting of the Grand Lodge of Satuday in the club room with Miss the members will please keep these “ TWIN TRIGGERS ” Masons of North Carolina in Raleigh Grayse Justice as hostess. appointments in mind. A one-reel comedy during the week. Fresh Shipment of Florida Fruit “ KOKO’S PARADE ” E. R. Wells has resigned his posi­ MRS. J. L. NIX PASSES FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH And a two-reel comedy. tion with the Marion Buick Company Mrs. J. L. Nix died a t her home at J. C. Story, Pastor. Matinee a t 1 :15 and is now connected with the Bal- East Marion last Friday evening at Regular services Sunday morning and Produce just received. Prices— 10 and 25 cents. lew Motor Company, having an in­ 7 :30 o’clock. She was 32 years o f ! and evening at the usual hours. Sunday School at 9:45 a. m. The terest in the local Chrysler dealer­ age and is survived by her husband MONDAY & TUESDAY ship. and two children. The funeral ser­ Sunday School has the church of the JAN. 21st & 22nd— vice was conducted at the home and future in hand. Do we recognize the A large crowd attended John R. CHESTER CONKLIN interment made at Oak Grove ceme­ great importance of the Sunday Prices for Week Ending Jan. 19th Van Arnam’s minstrels at the high In A Feature-Comedy tery. School? Let us answer by faithful at­ school auditorium last Saturday ev­ “TAXI 13” tendance and careful study of the ening. A .pleasing entertainment was This is straight comedy, in which DELIGHTFUL LUNCHEON Scriptures in each lesson. given and a neat sum was added to NUCOA ______... ______25c this well-known comedien plays the The Clinchfield Home Economics Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p. m. the American Legion fund for char­ role of Andy, owner and driver of a Club gave a delightful luncheon on Strangers and visitors always wel­ itable purposes. RUMFORD Baking Powder 1 lb. can 2Sc half-shot taxi. No. 13. He also owns Tuesday night in the dining room of come. a nagging wife and eleven children The Amerdican Legion room at the Clinchfield school, under the su­ PINK SALMON______17c and his trials and tribulations and the Marion Hospital furnished by the pervision of Miss Hawkins. Misses NOTICE TO PYTHIANS various experiences with the lot of Auxiliary to the American Legion, Josephine Buckner and Cora Taylor There will be a special meeting of PINTO BEANS ...... 5 lbs...... 4Sc them provide plenty of laughs. was given a shower by that organiza­ acted as hostesses. Mt. Ida Lodge Thursday night, Jan­ Also—Pathe News reel. tion Thursday evening. A most gen­ uary 17, for the purpose of amend­ PET M IL K ______5c & 10c Matinee at 3:30 ' erous donation of articles pleasing to BUDDY ROGERS and MARY ing the by-laws. All Pythians are Prices, 10 and 25 cents. the eye as well as comfortable to the BRIAN in an entertaining comedy* i ^ j attend, PALM-OLIVE SOAP ...3 cake*... 19c body when racked with sickness were drama ^‘VARSITY” at Oasis Thea- BURNETT. C. C. given. tre on Friday. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 22nd— W. W. McCONNELL, K.R.S. SNOW-DRIFT LARD 8 lb. pail . . . $1.44 BOB STEELE BASKETBALL TONIGHT in^ SWIFTS JEWEL . . . 8 lb. pail . . . $1.15 “ LIGHTNING SPEED ” The Marion All Star Basketball BUSINESS LOCALS Dr. James A. Palmer A story of rapid action, adventure team will play the Lattimore All PILLSBURY Pan Gake Flour 12c Star team at the East Marion Y. M. FOR SALE—Bed spring, large table and clever ^stunts. and office desk. Phone 336. SPECIALIST Also— A two-reel C. building Thursday night at 8 AUNT JEMIMA Pan Cake F lour ^2c BARNEY GOOGLE Comedy o’clock. An interesting game is promised. * CORN $1.15 per bushel. McDowell “ MONEY BALKS ” Produce Co., Marion, N. C. in the treatment of defective Matinee a t 3 :30 If you enjoy a gay and breezy sto­ eyes and the art of fitting Prices—10 and 25 cents. ry of Broadway life, see ALICE FOR SALE — Large heating stove. Apply to 29 Park Avenue or phone glasses. Office with Dr. Butt IN OUR MARKET WHITE in “SHOW GIRL” at Oasis 268-X. every Thursday afternoon Theatre on Thursday. PURE PORK SAUSAGE per pound 22c Just About One Dollar WANTED — Young women to take fr^m 2:00 until 5:00. MASONiC MEETING. saved each week by a young man, training as nurses. Marion Hos­ Sliced BREAKFAST BACON per lb. 29c aged twenty-five years, will pro­ There will be a regular pital. vide communication of Mystic PORK for ROAST, per pound_____ 23c . $2,500 for death by natural Tie Lodge No. 237, A. F. FOR CASH and quick sale 100 tons 4 VARIED MENU causes. & A. M., Friday night, prime 7 per cent cottonseed meal, BEEF for ROAST, per pound_____ 24c $5,000 for death by accidental December 21, at 7 ;30* o’­ $2.40 bag. McDowell Produce Co. means. clock in the Masonic Hall. PORK CHOPS, per pound______25c $25 per month, if totally and CLERK-CARRIER examination Ma­ J. H. BEAMAN, W. M. rion, Feb. 16th. Age 18-45. Men- permanently disabled, by sick­ H. H. TATE, Sec’y- MIXED SAUSAGE, per pound____ 19c ness or accident, and no further women. Don’t miss this opportunity. Coaching course $5. Booklet free. L. premiums to be paid. STEW MEAT, per pound______14c Hampton, Box 1818-vx, Washing­ $2,500 to him at age sixty MOUNT IDA LODGE ton, D. C. It. jrears. For full particulars for \------ROUND STEAK, per pound 33c your age, no obligations,, see K. OF P. WILL MEET SALE OF BANKRUPT THURSDAY NIGHT W. s. Mauncy, Agent STOCK OF g o o d s : ThTre will be a regular meeting of The undersigned Trustee will offer! WHAT WILL YOU HAVE? WE DON’T MEET PRICES: WE MARION, N. C. for sale for cash, at public or private: Mt. Ida Lodge No. 58, Knights of sale, on the 26th day of January,, We take pride in asking this question Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. Pythias, Thursday night at 7:30 o’­ MAKE THEM 1929, at 11 o’clock. A, M., at the! when you come to our restaurant for clock in K. of P. Hall. Special meet­ John W. A utry store-house on No. | ing of importance. 10 Highway, near the State Garage,; your meals because we know that m W. W. McCONNELL. K. R. S. one-half mile North of Marion; j whatever you may mention we can ! The Stock of Goods of John W. | furnish it just to your liking and at IN CASE OF TROUBLE j Autry, Bankrupt, consisting of groc-l once. You will find our menus suffi­ ADMtNISTRATOR’S NOTICE j before the 12th day of December, ' eries, dry-goods, notions show cases, i ciently varied to meet your desires Having qualified as administrator ; 1929, or this notice will be pleaded PHONE 363 : scales, fixtures, etc; | of the estate of J. Sam Duncan, de­ !in bar of their recovery. All persons TEETHING BABIES The inventory, when completed, | for all meals of the day or night. ceased, late of McDowell County, ! indebted to said pstate will . please * DO W ELL ON. ! can be seen a t the office of the un-1 One visit to our place will convince North Carolina, this is to notify all jmake immediate payment, N ational coK y i dersigned in the Lonon Building in; you we are right. persons having claims against the j This 12th day of December, 1928. i Marion, N. C. estate of the said deceased to exhib­ I J. L. C. BIRD, i This Janyiary 14, 1929. it them to the undersigned at his of­ Administrator of J. Sam Scotfs Emulsion MARION CAFE fice in Marion, North Carolina, on or Duncan, deceased. Shop witfa home mercnanta. I J. L. C. BIRD, Trustee.