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MCE EIGHT IMPROVED UNIFORM INTERNATIONAL j SundaySchool | ' Lesson* rB- R?v. F a FITZ W ATttK. D D. Teact or of Bible Id th? fc!-N>4y Bible Instiiutfl of Ch'oa*o-> t?* XV? (?r r? N?*>n4Mr nlON ? LtiSSofti rOft DECEMBER 16 WORLD-WIDE MISSIONS UISSON TEXT*?Acl? 1?:>-15; 28:19, I: . { ?rr?. .1 i. 1 s - I. QO(*DEN TEXT- I am not ashamed of the ito-ipel of Christ, for it In '.at ' pitwtr of 'Jod urU> . i it:un to ?v?r> one tn*t bellevetti '?Rois. 1 J?. I*R M A H K l*< ?W t tchlBf by a R? '4 *; .> de. J NIOR TOPIC?Paui Croasea the 8?a i:n i'KRM&DI tTt AND StkXIOK iOP1C?Paul's Ambition. VOI NO I'KOPi.K \M? VL'l'LT TOPIC ?PtuVt Aim ?nd Methods. The Gospel having broken the cod j fine* of the Jewish city and country, the middle wall of partition being abolished, the tiuu aiue i"?r it to leap across the Aegean sea and begin its coinj icst oi another continent, t'hrlsIianlt> thus teased to be an oriental religion and through the centuries has been main.;, occidental. I. Call to Macedonia (Acts 18:9-11). 1. The Vision (v. y>. Being hemmed in on ail sides, a vision was given to Paul of a man of Mscedonia pleading j feu* help. This* made piuin to hira the closed doors about him. The Spirit I as definitely leads in the closing of some doors as la the opening of others. In finding the divine will .ve ' should look both ways Before there . can he any great forward movement ( there must be a vision The great achievement:} of men are the products of visions 2. The Advance in \ l > \a soou .< - 'h-' df'<\x\>- w.?> his kn<>.vn they moveiy^ ward therein. Visions urns? hp :t .civ translated Int ? ?g sr v<:vc y .n> or else they are blot j ted "r,,f our akles. They neititer qties.; .1 'd tlit* wisdom of Oiul nor deIrt ved a - ion This .s . haracterlstlc of ill: >? liod's tru " rvuniv With a s' .tight course Paul m- ?*d out of his own <-?u;ntr> o the leglo renter of a now continentII. The Firot Convert in Europe I Arte J ho The missionaries first went to Philip pi and spent sever .! days in studying | conditions there. The Jewish element in .his city was comparatively Inslg nlttcant. so much so that they could not h ive a synagogue. Therefore, the devout people were accustomed to wor ship by the riverside. To This humblr gathering Pan! c?:.ie Hnd preacliod rfin women assetnb :i there. A certain woman from Thyatira. k pmselvte bolieved his message and was bap tl/ed The work of the I.ord thus hud a very humble beginning. but It wax destined to transform all Kurnpe end the world. The stcpr* In I.v.pa'g conversion are worthy of note for they are typical. 1 Attendance a* the Place of Wor ship (v 1.1) Usually thoae whom i<?! is railing are found at the pi:? e of prayer, i.vdla was seeking the ue:n eni.v light. fJod s?*nds i.anv an in quirer to the prayer meeting. 2. Listening to the Preaching ?>f the Word of God (vv I t. 14). It U hlghU Important ttn: a: ? ? eigj prayer meeting the Word of >; ..i sholl v.a spoken. find tii.- light. 'v Her He.trt Was Opened by the Lord iv 14). Only the I.< n1 ran con vert i soul. It :.s our business to preach the Word of God and It Is nod's business to pen the heart of the inquirer. No one is ever converted against his will 4. She W is Baptized (v. 15). Everyone whose he;irr the Lord has opened de^!r--> to Confess Mini in baptism. 5. Her Household Believed Also (v. 15). This whs as it should he Real conversion cannot he concealed. d. Practiced Hospitality (v. 15). ; Those v?! > lia e experienced God's Having grace are at once disposed to have part In His work by rendering aid to His Ministers. HI. Paul Preaching in Rome (Acts 28:80. ill). Paul continued his labors ia widening his testimony *o the world amongst thrilling experiences. In spite of heat- J ingrs. shipwreeks and imprisonments, , we find him near i'?e close of his life j In the Pnnerinl . :??,irol i*li v Tlnmr'n I a prisoner he continues to pjvach the j Gospfl of the Lord Jesus Christ, in ! Oie providence of God. >,e had liberty ! to preach the Go^n-d to all who came i to him. IV. Paul's Aim in Preaching the Gospel Was WorfdW.de 15: ld-L'l). Ills ! ?".'rt's truns'*endent dos:re was | to so preach the Gospel that the Gentiles :n ght Iwqip- obedient to the faith. In order the* this might be ac complishect he pushed cut into unex plore i regions, so that the light o* the Gospel might shine inTo the dark- j ncss of the heathen world. May we J follow his example, for there i- much work to be done. Prayer. 1 Bring your plans, your purposes to God's throne Test them by praying j about them. Do nothing large or new ?nothing small nor old, either?for ' that matter--till you have1 asked there In the silenrp of the secret place, J "Dord. what wouldest Thou have me te do?"?Alexander Ma claret*. Worry la Net FaithWorry is not faith. It I? doubting God. who has promised to supply all oar need in Cbrlat Jesus.?Record ol Christian Work. THE RIGHT THING at the RIGHT TIME 0 By MARY MARS! 'ALL DUFFER ffii km vol i;ossir i Ap<1 lust ?n ' > no .'liara' cat. tame Of loudi> publishing oui neighbor's si- irue I Siephtn Harvey. Everybody i?ip? the w*n in; business ??r his ?*|ub jus? as niQCft as the vv-man at home or in her sou ing ? -irvle. in fart soiue gossip is real j ly tiellKlitful If eea*?si to tall, over ' our neighbors and friends with each other no should he deprived oi a very large and Iniportap' part of ou. sub j jeets *\ conversation. Many <?f the j cle\er?*st plays interest us because we i are interoste 1 In gossip, and the great novelists eoiild never have become surh students .f human n?tutv had they n??t listened with Interest to a _ -.< '1 ii' ? -.J. So ilon t start out with the resolu tion l-ot you .vllI keep the onversn rfon a way from g'wdp. Y ??u < an'' talk forever ahout t he weather, or the new plays ->r the ho. you read or the chances of a warm spring or the next candidate- for governor But when you d" go^jp you tin remember thai there is a '-ourteoua way >: going about it. a well-bred way. and a way that is ineoimeotis and Ill-bred. The truly well bred person and the person who has learned wisdom gossips but little about himself >r his family. This is something that it Is difficult f?*r s.?me persons fo realize. And here is something else (I..it Is difficult to do Don't gossip about your servants, especially when this gossip is of a derogatory nature. T? general. d<> not regard as yours to toil any information about any one that you have gained in an Indirect, underhanded w*:iv Don't. fo? instance, lei It drop that you tliink Mr Smith who rooms with you is engaged he aus. you have seen a good many pic rures of i certain voting woman and because he gets letters addressed !n the same feminine hand. That is a) most as unpardonable as it is to moke _ free with information you may have i?v ?in inifri'M in if nuono v .-si I *. jr jc nmtirh t? m ''? \ vonr self . liv'rn. mon- than fll-l r??rl to rend n lelier over iiriotlWT porsonV *h. r i?T. it ;< ton ti;ii?- * or<?? t? mnKo fro 'a '' i nfortnmhm uffot von r?p*. ? jlfftii'Ml If < ? l?\ Ni. Jur- N'?w?ptp'-i SynOlefcijj A LINE 0' CHEER By John Kendrick Bang*. c THE FLYING HOUR P' Ml' ' IK? :hii ..I TiimHim | M ' V' - .tny, ? Willi *!.p 41ni sorrow t i Thai linirer .in- ?vay. l'ut iv. tbl< world of foment. t ? M\ .s 'in-lnisr now i'o iv ? , v . , i. i:i. ut. { k? '! U-st of NOW I x . :.cute ) j Girl Save* 17 Persons w? p? . i ?% ? rroro ueatft on isnilge Ortawa.?The presence of mind of ? Eunice Parker, girt pilde, saved the ^ lives of 17 of her charges who were j hiking on a high bridge over the Ryda t river at night, when she ordered then; :o throw themselves flat on the outer ties to escape death beneath an onrushing Canadian Pacific locomotive. \ The nineteenth member of the party, however, Mrs. A. Campbell, failed to j hear the command. Her body was found among the rocks 40 feet below the bridge- * I THE SIXTH BlILDIM We want li?24 to ? part by taking paid cent on every dollar you Sinro fUo Rui -/I HV-V^ Hit- UI we have assisted i and churches. I he Building than six million 000 of money lo. Let's get behii native county an Building & Loan Office over th it over with the S WATAUGA E ? THE WATAUC.A O 1 1 - -- -M , ROMANCE OF WORDS "LIEl TENANT" \I7HFN. In aid Kng-lish reo- ! * onii. we find that the arch- J bishop of Canterbury is referred i to us "tii" lefttenaiit of the pope ! I and of the kim: of England" a a vision of the church militant int- \ mediately presents itself: but i this use of the word "left ten v 1 am." at once tlio father and the J son of our present-day "lieuten art", is aii indication of the r i earlier significance id the word. 1 I'Miued from the French i *4lie?r\ place, and "'eiiant". hold- | [ in*. "lieutenant" means literally i : i one who Jioliftj place, or. Hipira- J ' ! tivelv one ivhn autli ?? - s 1 it j' Ln the absence of his an peri- J or. With Its French spelling and its French pronunciation, g the word was at drat transport- J ed bodily a<*ross the channel and % Introduced Into Kngland about * 1375. But the English in general. and rh* English lower classes In J particular, could not get their I tongues around the liquid sound \ of the rtrat syllable. 80 they 1 made It over iuro "left", which B is the reason that "leftenant" is the accepted pronunciation of ? the word in many branches of J the British ar\py to this day. 1 | On this side of the water, how- * ever, the pronunciation has only a | been slightly Americanized, the J 1 "lieu" being altered to "loo" and the word Itself being spelled as 2 1 It was when originally imported ' | Into England. <? br WhMltr SynllcaU. In- ) I e t ? n o Book If only myself could talk to myself i ?nrw n*ni a year ago. I could tell htm k lot That would save him a lot Of thing* he ought to know ?Kipling. SEASON^BLE DISHES VT< > W while the mushroom season in here, prepare some catsup fur the i inter. Mushroom Catsup. Break the mushrooms and place lu i jar. sprinkling eaeh layer with salt; . o one peek of mushrooms use two- \ hlrds of * cupful of salt. Lot them tainl for two days. stirring occasioualy; thee rub through a slew and to a eh ?juart of the pulp allow three ilades of mace, one tablespoonful of eppercorus. one-half tahlesiKHKiful of llce?! ginger root, t half-tuhlespooaful f allspice and more salt If liked. Boll ill together for thirty minutes, bottle aid seal. If put through a flue sieve, train out the oudimedu; the mixture rill be mora attractive In appearance. Chutney. Chop the following ingredients fine, aking the tomatoes by themselves, lis green peppers, from which ths eeds and pulp have been removed, welwe sour apples, four onions, oc? ujnui iu gaium raisins and el got :reen tomatoes. Into m Quart of vine rar -*tlr two cupfuls of suftar two as spoonfuls of dry mustard, two teapoonfuls of suit; put over the fir* nd cool; fi\e minutes; after the holing point is reached add the other lniredlents and "a-.;!: over a slow ure for n hour, rat into Jars and seal. This a an excellent acoiztpaninient to roast >ork or mutton. CONSTIPATION goes* and efier-'v, pep and vim return wiit*r. taking CHAMBERLAINS TABLETS Lecp stornncii aweet liver active? bowel* regular?only 23c. 1 SERIES OF THE \ , AND LOAN IS NO 2 the biggest year of the Associati or installment stock. Either of them put into the association. [ding and Loan was ors ? J in building move than one 6c Loan of the United S subscribers and more th< aned. id a home institution the d help those to own hon that could not own them t e Watauga County Banl< ecretary now?Don't del 5U1LDING & LOAN AS EMOCRAT LARGE STOCK AND GRAIN Fir j N for Sale Near Chattanooga, 1 en?. 1M>0 acres. o-"?0 in cultivation. Rich!** level land, which ail would be con-' - .iered river bottom. Balance ir.i? ir> hardwood timber, consisting of r' popi'ii. asbe. maple, hickory, oak. ? 50111. chestnut And walnut. Tv.-? ^ Miles from railroad station slid a-j n our. ore hours drive from Chat tun<?;:a There is by care ful cruise L : iv>rv thai: one million feet of hirlii ? - ae.e timbei thai will cut more than r' . t> per cent no. 1. com. and better.1 ^ b ine new eight room dwelling, hea-j : d with furi^cc% f>ur tenant bou-'n m-. two good bains, large fool shed! b crib.* granary. etc. Large fine j ^ >,>ring near dwelling, three other| ' fine springs on farm giving fresh) 1J running water in almost e\erv field. This is one of the finest stock and! grain farms in the eastern division l' Tennessee. Feeding season for' J* . . t * ?? nut nV' -r tun ?-mil h. I <u>n' ^ 1 on pike road in one of 1 ho choi- I1 lost sections of Tennessee. There ^ not an acre on this farm that 11 should not produce fifty and up *! to seventy-Ave bushels of corn per * ai r- and naturally adapted to raisins: hay and grazing. the land be* ' irijf a limestone loam with clay sub ?il. There is now one hundred a - "f Jine meadow, no sullies or * ' ire places on the entire acreage. 11 The owner being connected with ? her large interests in J.'hattan * > ga and now arranging to turn " i:is entire time to same is making I1 an offer thfct no person able to make 11 an investment of this nature could * afford to let pass unnoticed, as the j-* property is well worth double the ^ amount asked and could not have ~ been purchased three years ago for <75,000. and is now offered, inclu- s ding everything on the farm, ex- ! elusive of about two thousand bushels corn and about 100 tons of bail- * ed hay, for $50,000.00. can be pur- r chased on easy terms. $10,000.00 J, ia h. balance on terms of one to 2o ~ yars. The personal property to be ? included in this deal consists of 50 % head of cattle, about 60 hogs. 1 c<iod farm teams, one Cleveland tractor almost new, one Fordson 4 ?ractor, one Ford truck, one eight foot power mower, one *i2 disc bar tow. one 24 ft, section harrow, one ? Hi ft. grain drill, two good wagons. 9 ; wi. large disc p??wor turning plows 1 i L:ri??- nliiu , ?nrl in fncf > - H pleu lino of farming tools and maohinery for a farm of this size. The dfer is open only until January- 1. a- ai" angoments must made then Y?T? another year, and will he taken ??ff the market, unless ileal is pending. This is just the one opportunity of a life i im ery ny statement made can he verified as truth upon examination. If interi-ted kindly write or wire J. K. HKKSK. 000 Pound Bl'itr. Chattanooga. Tenn. 12-18-1 tc Subscribe For Your County Paper. You Need * Electrical Service on Youi* Farm II?IB 11 tu'ftf 'I I * BIB IftjHlfitfiBiftfiii ^ USLaSoSJttlll ? I HOME LIGHT & SUPPLY CO. S Sole Dealer* for Aehe, Allegheny end ~ Wetaug. a Service at all times. Full line of Q Electrical Fixtures and Bulbs ^ WEST JEFFERSON, N. C. ? 1 a c WATAUGA jj W OPEN } i I S on. Will you do your g will pay you six per ? | anized in 1 92 I hundred homes ? II tates has more in $3,000,000,- I a I it will help our les through the iny other way. ? Call and talk ay. I SOCIATION I 1 IOTICE OF RF-SALF. OF LAND] I Pursuant to an order directed to! ?e as trustee from the Clerk of the! NO yperici Court of WaC&u^a County \K ltd by virtue ot the power of sale ontaimd in a certain deed of trust t\ xecuteu by J. B. Horton and wife, ty: .ng?e Smith Horton to the undersig- r*ei ed Trustee and duly recorded in the! i*?; legister of Deeds office for said counj ] s in hook no. 1, page 346* I shall j rja r. the 22nd day of December 1923. | 0y? e-sell at public auction at the court cei door in Boone, North Carolina, etween th<* hours of 10 o'clock a. mc i. and - o'clock p. m. to the highest fdder for cash the following descri- e(j ed land. lying and being in Watauga 'ounty and state aforesaid and more articuiarly described aniTdefined as g ; fdloWS. 3 Beginning on a bunch of lynns on he Sine of the IOC acre tract and mining east 22 poles to a beach, then forth 6S poles to a ?take and gate ?? ost ther.ce east 1)7 poles to a stake lnv p^ar tioo end birch pointers, thence ** 1 oith 78 poles t.o a stake in the field hence ca^t 4S poles to a stake. Frank Vilson's corner; thence north 22 po. o a bunch of chestnuts, thence south ' 4 degrees eust 1 1 poles to a wahoo; hence cast 74 poles to a cucumber; hence north 10 poles to a stake in he line of N. R. Morton tract, then orth 72 decrees east 12 poles to a g ervice bush, now gone; thence south 8 poles to a stake; thence south 25 A egrees west with Snyder's line 163 Ma oies to a beech, the beginning corer of the Phinis Morton 100 acre f-.-H-t. thence 1 poles ?< a small back- J ye. thence south J poles to a large I uckeye, marked "N. H." thence W f 9 poles to a stake with a birch and I eech. thence south 31 poles to a pi take, corner of Lenoir's 75 acre ract, thence west 4 7 poles to a stake -p n the line of Lenoir's 100 acre tract ? hence south 49 poles to a stake cor- * er of said tract, thence west 133 toles to the beginning, containing 15 1-5 acres more or less. See plat f .1. B. Morton, recorded in the Re;ister c?f Meeds office. Boone, N'orth arolina. This deed of trust includes g in? half of the above described tract. Shis the Ith day of December 1923. El'C.ENE TRIVETTE, * 1J Trustee. SB HEMLOCK l am in position to furnish He ui| Short Notice. Can Del ver to Bot Also have a lot of Chestnut She See or write F.M.MA1 Oc4-i?::mc BOONE, jh Christmas is coming ^ money. Buy presents tl Hi! A trr-\T7 ci i/~> n I LW puov^j For Mother Sisl A sewing machine. Ranj g ing set, Flash Light, i For Father, Brotht jtO mi Pocket Knife, Razor ant Rifle. Carpenter Tools, 3JT] For the Ch s Coaster Wagons, expres ig Air Rifles, Tricycles, Fl. I 'There are many other je articles in our line too tei P m See our line before be prices are in line with ar ware Store, and only o: gl consider one man's cash ; Je Therefore "the One Pric ? E Lr'j m r m |f| I our r ru | Boone I Corn p DECEMBER 13. 1923 REPORT OF REG OF DEEDS i >RTH CAROLINA VTAUQA COUNTY To the Honorable Board of CounCommissioners of W'ataog^ CounI herewith hand you my annual >oii for the year ending Dec. 3, *' ' as followsI have received $166.00 for marge license and have turned $131 ?r to the sheriff and hold his rept for the same and the balance $35.00 I have sent to the Departlit of Revenue. This is all the money I am requir bv law to report. E. M. HARMAX, Register of Deeds, urn to before me this December 1023. A. W. SMITH. ^ Clerk Superior Court. 1MMERCIAL PRINTING OF EVE r ICINH RY P1VIR<J ODINY rA OURS AND SIXES F. M. RIQHARDS W. H. GRAGG anner Elk, N. Carolina oone, - North Caro. ?I LUMBER zntock Framing and Sheeting ?nc or Blowing Rock, reting at a good price. TBA N. C. ? Why waste your ?S rat are worth while. |fjj .ESTIONS I ter or Wife *e, silverware, carvir or Husband |p 1 strop. Shot Gun or or Flash Light. ildren a s wagons, Sleighs, ash lights. ^ * valuable and useful jjp dious to mention.. iymg elsewher. Uur ip 13' well based Hard- pi ne price to all. We jy^j * as good as another's gS e Store." ;nds, || , . Hdw. I >gny 1 1 s
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