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PAGE EIGHT SEVENTEEN-YEAR LOCUST! TO IN PES T NORTHWEST N. < The Foug r?f IV-.. car locusts \v drone through' wooded areas Xort western North Carolina this sumim < J rubs which have been Jiving iiVid the ground since IMS will crawl i onto trees this year to slied th< skms and emerge as winged insects The locusts will appear in wo lots by the million: the males, filli the air with their steadv dronir However, the insects do very Lit (ihe.tage, says Z. P. lletcalf; head rh?? pnrnmolnef\' department at SU College. Occasionally they do injure you fruit trees which have been set c in new ground by laying eggs the twigs. This can be prevented covering the trees with mosquito n< ting or tobacco cloth Dr. Met.c; points out. i c locust infestation this year \\ occur in Alleghany. Sn?y. With aiie counties, tilt mounta; of West Virginia c-n! thweste Virginia, h adds Sine*- **v- dep:>* ; ?* ? oni.o!:.< o.yy fs deprn '.eni upcr. tophi obsor : the affected areas f r inforrr. tion regarding the locusts. Dr. Mete: has requested that interested nerso send him information about the J sects. Specimens of the iocu.sts will al hi- ;i V>,. tt'i'.vl of th delists win also be appro* ated. he stated. Siwnrri:^ tua'y mailed in pasteboard boxes to the E tomology Department, State Coilef Ralmgh. X C. Locusts wili be found most mime ous in rich woodlands which have v. been cut or hhrned over recently, . said, but wiii also occur in oth places. They should not be coiil'us with grasshoppers or July flies. FOKIST (.KOYM XilWS We are glad to slate that our yotn people's prayer meeting is still pr grossing nicely. Last Sunday nigh* ? outstanding program was given on tJ subject, " Christian Missions." and v had a number of newcomers. No: Sunday night another interesting pr granYw-ii; no renaereu rrom tin? su jec.t of Citizenship. ' An invitation extended to the public. Forest Grove Siuv.jy School \y have the six-day Sunday School re\ vul. as outlines! bv Mr. S C. Eggei with LTof. O. B. O'Neal of Beth High School as teacher or leader. This revival will begin next Su day night. May 26th arc ? ntih throughout the w# The church, h also set aside Tuesday for cleanii up the Storie Cemetery and rnakh preparation for Decoration Day. Rev. K. .1 Farthing met his regui appointments Saturday and Sunda and had excellent congregations. Mrs. G. D. Matheson lias return horde from near Greensboro, whe ?Y- - . . ?im taujjnt <1Tiring the past seh?. term. Mrs. Matheson brought \vi her a small nephew, who is a suffer from asthma Visitors iri the community for l'. week-end were: "Sir. ami Mrs. Flo; Hugams:. an 1 sua Vaughn of Boor jvr. c5.~Hj \ Hijdgers and lanv.iy Boone. Mr Clay F.ggers and fiiniil Mr. Bian Isaac s and Mr and Mi Joe Blackburn of Mountain City: M ana Mrs Stanley Norris and son, F. ward of Mabel; Mr and Mrs. .Tol Isaacs of Mabel.. Mrs. J...M.?Ellen.. Reese, Messrs. Barnie Oliver an ' D< Thomas ol Mabel, Mr. Vilas Moot and family of Cove Creek. The tobacco growers of this cor inanity are very much encourage with their plants and they ate ma ing preparation for the setting of 13 crop. Mr. Xoah Isaacs has enlarged h farm by purchasing an additional 2 acre adjoining tract. An attractive new idea in flo lArvvps has beer, put oii the murkt Lower than most floor lamps, it h a comparatively larger diameter sta lard supporting two circular gla shelves large enough and heavy e ough for a small vase of fiowers ai your cigarettes. The top shelf is aho table height. t r'M $1.50 PACKAGE, now $1.0 $1.00 PACKAGE, now CO BOONE DRUG CO. The REXAIX Store IK. I. DACUS U. S. Government Trained Radio Engineer with Fourteen Years of Experience. Expert Radio Repairing on All Makes Located at NEW RIVER LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY Main Street Phone oC BOONE, N. C. Ik 2 SPECTAl, SKUVKKS AT ADVEM r, CHRISTIAN CHlKCil THIS WGi: L . Spco:a! services will held at. tl hi - i-.eiiC Christian Church Friday a] h- Saturday of this week. The Adve t. ( hristian Assembly will hold a sp eiai meeting: at the church during t? JP; time. Rev. J. Freemont Whitman >ir Charleston, W. Va.. president of ? ?- Assembly, will speak at 7:30 Frid od r.ight Saturday morning the Assei ng :>lv will visit Blue Ridge, out frc IP'- TMhwiritr Woflc wb<?rp. fh??v liav?? m Lie chased property for a camp meet! of site. The croup will return to Boo ite the afternoon. During the afterno i there will be a meeting c* uie i ng-'^cjvh!v Saturday night Rev. J. Ut^Oardrier of Clifton Forge, Va.. v in speak at the church. The public is ?)V v:ted to attend the services. *t-! X]f V1IXAN > VISIT IX COI N'TY Mr and Mrs Arlfc VV. Creene *il) Anf???.'io. JVxas, arrival ?r: t .%sv i -ouuty last week and will spend t as three months \ istlug at the hoi r;i - Mr. .Greene's father, Mr. XV. Creere. at Uixor The visitors w< . honor guests Saturday at a bcunti; . , supper spxead at the home of the p; i on is, and there were about tvven . .v?tod. Siring music by i ; '.owned eiderlaiiict a fallowed the su ^ ner and a good time was enjoyed. T ! day also marked the oirthday am j'v fries of Misses Luia and Hel so j.tijan Gr?Pi. daughters of the lioste: clink: opened *' : Tile Ulc?-::.k. Clinic was ft " ! maily opened ~oi: Tuesday morning "; this week. Tl\e small hospital h tr j been built by gifts of money and 'G??work by the community ol Blpwi .^! Hock ar.-.i i*s finances are looked aj cjr by a group of *ocn! buSlhe.ss mcj ^' while its support comes from lor c ; aiid summer resi-k r.ts. Three, toot ' have been fitted for patients, and t j Clinic is equipped to cure for ali cits except major surgery. Those ir.terci are invited by Pr. WarfieM to \ the new plant. in! He \WALAC fVXAN i Ol NCIIA1KX re AUK .MKETIM.; THIS WKF K\'i_ The Appalachian 'Juur.ciknvi: a i ia at the - jspohe Adventi D" I Church" th:s" \v6oi?7 Rev. ~T.~Freerno ^.Whitman of Charleston. VV Va , w j 1 speak Friday evening at 7 o0, si 1:11 Rev. J. \V. Canieoer of Clifton Fore Va.. vyiU speak Saturday evening' . 7 30 fciock. :?l; Rvorybody is invited to hotfr the jai.'ic men. Many local people ha n": hoard Mr Whitman and know 1 ''"-ability as a .speaker. S 1 IS ar i t.V. cd :re jo] SS y1.&? ' RECOMMENDED F 1,500,000 users as t performance than a efficiency at regulai -world's leading pet touring and vacation STAN WATAU G A DEMOCRAT?EVERY r \ i VKM) bi*;th?a\ DINXUK K v.>:. -asi Su\<ia\ Mr. and 2Irs. K Bc-i uiugkicr Grace, and Mr. C. C. sen. ^le \inkier of Blowing Rock. accompa- 1 llc* ried bv Mr. Winired Winkler of Hew- dusi ui Ya.. motor?? to the Oak Hill V.Yi )C~ section of CaMwe:*- County to attend ciau, "*s a dinner given iv. honor of the 85th ot birffiuay anniversary of Mrs. Reid s gaY he father, Mr. Xoah Winkler. A bounti- will ay ti;: dinner was served to about forty n" people, including: children, grandchil>m dren. other relatives ami close friends. ir- Cor "S DENTISTS TO MEET AT KOCK The sixty-first annual meeting of on the North Carolina Dental Society ^ will be held at Blowing kock on June n mi I Watauga Baseball B League hi' I? Games to B. PI::-, ed Saturday. May 25th: ^ Boone at Boor.c's Forlt. i'.l. i . V ..... Eui Eio'.vi::;: P.'n-v. at Mabel. 11" Aho at ' -*'k Grove. re" CLUB STANDINGS: Boone 2 0 1,000 g n.e Blowing Rock 2 0 1,000 E rl" MaV 1 1 .500 g Bain boo 1 1 .500 5 53 Aho I 1 .500 5 Vila.s 1 1 500 1 Oik r;rt.w 0 2 .000 H >T" Lioorie's Feirk 0 2 .000 g Results Last Saturday: OI Blowing Rock 24. Boor.e's Fork 0. S n? Vilas 6, Aho 0 i m Bamlxvo *>. Oak Grove l ' jg Boone S, Mabel 2. i ^ A NPW I USJt orr -1 < ?k * ? ?-< T ? J?111 1 ??l X.' X I'llK K\.MOt S GENERAL ELECTRIC | k VACUUM CLEANERS jj Priced from 5 22.95 to 49,95 | K:v\v Term*. al New River Lirrht and ? so Power Company IWONK. N. lis &? 11 im . iri i n h m t" ' ~tl-'or 'Nuppij UlctoiiiUj! . Aerotype i he outstanding premium fuel.. essoleneny other regular-price gasoline. . essolub1 price.. atlas tires, batteries, and accessort roleum organization. Ask for "Esso Tours ant 1 data..projusely illustrated.. new every month D A R D OIL C THURSD VY BOONE; N C. &; v? N *1 imVEV a R. and Bessie To-vn- lififi ' oth of the CareyS r .jjat e- . - :ir: : y \vt i in marriage hi :;-.v of Pea K N Hahi on Inesday morning. The bride is a ire ghter of Mr. ami X'rs. Jehr. Town- ' e Mr. Baldwin is one of Watau- J>e. ? most progressive farmers. They make their home at Carey's Fiat. TAKES XORUE AGENC Y be he Farmers Hardware and Supply , rs npany has taken over the local - **- . BBHMIMHEUBn lH ^ $aM i ; T| i I i! w f-jQwujafftWui iJKhifwmam wzsmmm. \.ms8sm inrTrrrTT-iiTiwiBi?iiiiiw in HP ^,'i:+?< wm JSSO ? endorsed by |^HI| r?!v -guarantees smoother ^K|ij: |f| fj 5?the oil oj premium Mgr? J j\ es?guaranteed by the jKfft I Detours". . contains IS? . Also, free road maps. ^|jP ( ^ : O M P A N Y i iv\*6 of tho/iate.-t .n-ouci tuna au ;; v in the windows i the popular for The refrigerators ire said to kit ,v made for themselves a remark- ""n :*covl of effkru-ucy with ex- \vi aielv !u.?- .peraiihg costs. A de- aci :t\i araxuut: eiriOfi: appears in The tlu a.- crat today bet es, m: a? steep as - 0 degrees can! satisfacti.'iily h.rraced fir.d farm. 01 Haywood County who are co- ins mt:ng in the erosion control pro- se; ir.i of the Extension Service. eij spiiif f e The more you knnu about refrigeration, the Pf more you will appreci :~:,y ate the advantages ol ' Norgc Rollator Refrigt to back up every sta good, sound /'roof. Do L. tor until you sec what I mm N'JKlit i( U L L A I U ! jware & Suppi 71 Vv nat a prap . ? . ? glorious ie* CjO//J?* pl^CCSr Then. J:rs? ?.i let an attendant fix you up . . and i will be fit as a fiddis and ready f may demand of it. He'll wipe off the windshield, r I*,t-wt'.ii .U., 1: . . txn Lite lauuiur . . 11; ..tie wish . . he'll check the battery . . e: plugs . . see if the chassis ret' Itover, this entire inspection serv pay only for materials and repine Then . . when the tank's filled Esso or Essoiene and the crankca: ..all you need is a sure liana clear eye on the road . . and a m< throt'le . . to go anywhere your set your own pace. Whether it's a short jaunt or a always start from the Esso sign . Esso station products along the s know the true meaning of "Ha ESSO MARK ,.MH Esso) "*<* / -v ; M Where S)G* |4 svhates OF NEW J MAY 23. 1935 * rvv ? uiv vMifr " Mlflencc in Now York last month, lfcc chill was characterized as the B lost dangerous room in the house." tit thirty 'our per cent of all home -I k-nts occurring there. The chief reals to safety in the kitchen have lm found to be rag rugs, hot dishelectric washing machines, gas ages and sharp knives. Some ten varieties of corn are be; tested in Cleveland County this isoii to find the best yielding varifor local use. _??? i SMALL MONTHLY PAYMENTS f ration. We're prepared tenient we make with n't hue a new refrigeraSorge has to offer. K RtFRiuERATiun y Company ??????? v and diiig.. r :a Iisso sign .. hat car of yours or anything you ear window and the tires. If you camir.? the spark Srtcation. Nioreice is free. You etnents. with Aerotype se with Essolube :? .ne wheel . . a .' dy foot on the fancy leads and iong journey . . . replenish with vay .. and you'll ppy Motoring." ETF.RS F. SIGN OF uj niclctincji ver you may he . . cr you need . . al;el free to call upon : the 30,000 Esso i and stations for aid vice. They're easily ed by the familiar isosign..and they're happy to help you. CO**. I 935. ZSSO. INC. E R S E Y smmmmmm
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