Miss Myrtle Fink, of the clerical force at Efird’s, is confined to her home by illness.
Miss Minnie Lefler has accepted a position with the Cannon Manufacturing Company.
Charlie S. Wall, clerk in the shoe department at Efird’s, is confined to his home on Reed street by illness.
Mrs. Flynn Johnson is reported today as resting more comfortably following an operation here Wednesday for sinus trouble.
Marriage license was issued here Thursday by Register of Deeds Elliott to Ralph Shoe of Mt. Pleasant, Route No. 2, and Miss Ethel Dry of Albemarle.
No meeting of the Concord Kiwanis Club was held today, the joint meeting with the Rotary Club on Wednesday taking the place of the meeting usually held on Friday.
No movies will be shown at the Y tomorrow night. Instead J.W. Turner’s vaudeville show will present an entertainment including singing, dancing, mimicry and ventriloquism.
The condition of Mrs. Joe Deaton, who has been ill for several months at her home here, has been critical for the past two days. No improvement in her condition is reported today.
Several members of the Concord Gun club plan to go to Pinehurst next week to attend the State shoot. Members of the local club have always done well at the State shoot, and they expect to win some of the prizes again this year.
The condition of Mr. and Mrs. Mack Jones of Chester, Pa., continues to improve. Miss Louise Irum of concord is still with them but expects to return home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Jones will accompany her as far as Washington.
The State tennis tournament for Y.M.C.A. players will be staged here on August 14th. Both singles and doubles will be played and practically all of the associates in the State are expected to send representatives here for the meet.
Walter Hammill and others have sold to Richard Hammill for $550 property in Cabarrus county, according to a deed filed Thursday. Another deed records the sale of property in No.7 by G.C. Lentz to Walter, Joseph and Albert Hammill for $1,600.
The fame of Concord and the European tour being arranged by H.W. Blanks has spread to all parts of the world. This is indicated by a letter Mr. Blanks received this morning from a woman in Porto Rico who wants to join his European party.
Meeting at the Y Thursday night, representatives of teams in the City League Baseball League discussed plans for the year. Rules and regulations were discussed, and the schedule will be announced after the six teams have been signed for the season.
Junion Misenheimer, son of P.M. Misenheimer, who had the misfortune to get his leg broken in three places January 6th, was taken to the Concord Hospital Thursday to have the limb reset, which operation was performed. He is getting along as well as could be expected.
Britt (Rube) Wilson, member of the Charlotte pitching staff, is recuperating at his home in this county from an attack of influenza. He was out for the first time Thursday and states that he will report to the Hornets for further workouts as soon as he regains his strength.
Between 175 and 200 boys, members of “Our Sunday Gang,” left this afternoon at 3 o’clock in trucks and autos for Charlotte to visit the ice cream plant of the Chapin-Sacks corporation. They were accompanied by the high school band which will play for the march down Tryon street.
Concord was well represented in Charlotte Thursday afternoon at the baseball game between the Yankees and Robins. The former won, Babe Ruth aiding in the scoring with two singles and a home run. Many in the crowd left when the Babe connected with a fast one and drove it over the right field wall.
Thursday was a typical April day There were showers in the morning, a bright sun at noon, more showers in the afternoon, and threatening clouds early in the evening. By 9 o’clock at night the skies were studded with a million stars, all signs of rain having disappeared. Temperatures were a little lower during the night.
Primary teachers of the county will meet at the court house tomorrow morning at 10 o’clock for their last meeting of the year. Prof. J.B. Robertson will preside at their regular work. The teachers at the meeting will discuss plans for county commencement to be held on the 24th of this month.
Police officers this morning reported that 19 cases are to be tried in recorder’s court this afternoon. The cases cover a variety of charges, including intoxication, abandonment, larceny, having liquor and speeding. This will be the first session of the court since last Friday and the docket includes all cases that have arisen since then.
From page 8 of The Concord Daily Tribune, April 9, 1926
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