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CHEROKEE SCOUT Murphy, N.b. May 21, 1915 LOCAL AND ' .... ...PERSONAL Murphy U a good town. G. W. Kirkpatrick spent the wee end in Hickory. U. M. Wofford is in Nelson, Ga., this week on business. Mra. R. F. Crooks is visiting in Atlanta, where she will spend about two weeks. . Save cost and pay your town taxes nowJ They most come. W. A. Elliott Tax Collector. . Mrs. C. C. Abernthy of . Copper hill Tenn. is visiting her brother, VV Christopher, in this city. Congressman Britt has uecured a new rural route for Cherokee County which is located at Culberson." F. D. Dickey, T. H. Martin, and VV. E. Howell went to Snowbird the first of the week on a fishing trip. T. B. Manjtn of lirasstown, one of ScOUl'o OIU iud u4Cil bUUacrlbtSl s was iu to see us one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Gerlad West of Car tersville, Ga., were the guests of Mr. and Mrs, C. I. Gresham last Sunday. Rev. J. N. Dills, Missionary for Baptist church in this county was a pleasant caller at this office Monday. W. H. Meroney and Henry Akin are on a business trip to Iliawassee and other points in Georgia this week We are pleased to 1 ate that W. II. Griffith who has been in the hos pital at Atlanta is getting along nicely. .3 Miss M.iye Mauney of Peachtree, was visiting here Tuesday being on her way to Jacksonville Fla., where she will visit her sister. Miss Elba Slaughter who has been visiting at Farner, Tenn., was the guest of Mrs. R. H. Sneed Tuesday, while on ber way home to Sword Ga. : John P. Cunningham ot Durham, one of the field agents for the U. S. Dept. of Agriculture, was a visitor here the latter part of the week gath ering rt.atistic8. Rev. F.A.Ciark, formerly principal of the Cherokee Academy, left Tues day morning for Wyoming where he will make his future home. His family are still here but will join him later. Misses i Aileen Haigler, Liira, Inez and Jimmie Sullivan of Hayesyille, were in the citv for awhile Monday, beinjr on their wav to Unaka. They were accompanied by J. C. Crow and sister. The Womaus Club will hold it's next regular meeting in the parlors of the Hotel Real, May '26th; at :j o'clock. Mrs. bV A. Brown will read a paper uti the upl.Rmg of the . - . "Philipines. " ' " Mrs. J. R. VVilbur who' has been in Washington City for the past tew weeks returned Tuesday and is stop ping with Mr. U. El N elson, for , a few days before returning to he' home in VVebutty. j A competent teacher is desirous of making up a class, in ahorthand. A "saving ot more rthan t ro thirds can be made in the course by taking it at home. For further infor mation apply at the Scout office. Thb most talked of event in Mur jhy at present is the drawing)? the set of dishes at Cindler Dept. ' Store each Saturday afternoon- The utore ts packed to overflowing each Satur day afernoon with customers who are desirous of drawiug the dishes. ' The revival meeting at the Metho dist church are being well attended. The stores are being closed in the afternoons at 3 o'dockfor the, bene-, fit of the services. Mr. Uodgrwilf probaly leave here Saturday morning and the meeting close Sunday night. - Tb residence -Bow man- -Harris 5 miles North-west of Culberson, was burned to the ground Sunday after noon, about 1 o'cldclcftud Mrs. liar rU who was n pstairs trying to u save some house hold goods, was seriously burned by the " tof caviii' in.1 A -- u'k -ui J Wo;fJ i ouick rescue probably saved her iite. Tberis s'uppsd. to have, started . frohi the' flu(iyery little burnish- ings,ttWbWHd'Verefl4ved.,-e"i: j Enjoy the Summer Get a Kodak to take with you on your vacation trips and ' summer excursions. 0 .'.N' i We have just received a shipment of Kodaks and Supplies." No. 2 Brownie .$2.00 No. 1 Kodak Junior $7.50 . No. Autographic Kodak Junior $9.00 No. 1 A, 1 4 1.00 The Ice Creem and Cool Drink Habit Comes early and stays late. Our fountain is running and will stay .with you as long as you stay with it. We give a lot of joy for a nickel. R. S. Piker's Drug Store Tne bereaved family of late Caul, j R. L. Herbert wish to extend to the many friends of the deceased in Clay and Cherokee Counties, their many thanks for the kindoess and sympa thy which they have so ; faithfully shown them in their hour of deep sorrow and grief. Supt. A. L. Martin went to Cull owhee last week to attend the meet ing directors of the Normal & Indus trial School for the purpose of elect ing the factulty of the school for the ensueing year. Prof. A. C. Reynold who has been principal of the school was elected president. . One of our friends reports finding a brass pin inside the gizzard of a chicken bought in towu last week. The pin showed to be well worn and there's no telling how' Mhg it had been there when disclosed by the cook's knife. This chicken is a close rival to the goat which is accused of feasting on tin cans. Hiley Radford of Beayerdam town ship is a Cherokee County citizen with an nnusual record. This is re corded that last Sunday when he boarded the Foithern passenger train for Asheville it was the first time he had ever been inside or rode on a train, and he is 58 year of age. Mr. Radford Is a prominent citizen of Beaverdam township and this fact is not to be taken to his discredit His business has nevr before made it imperative for him tq board .the train to attend to it. "Ve are in reciept of the following from S.A Wilson of Brooks ville, Fla., which is very much appreciated: "In a recent issue of your paper you stat ed that Murphy would get the Ashe vilie -Atlanta ... Hi.hwav.; 1" tha,t event, it wmih o m that. the-Joyieal - 1 L 1 ' t ' L route Win pe inrougii ton. fcsetng t-tttereste!- naturally like very much to see it com that way, but we have been in formed that it would be hard to find a better route. Let me say in con clusion7 that if Murphy does not grow, it wilf not be because yon d' not boost." Yon 'are"'ibdefatrgably and everlasting at it, and that is the way to get things done. j.Misp Itnth Absrnathy and Mrs. Walker Lyprly entertained ten tables of bridge in honor of Mrs. T. A. Molt and Mr. Richard Parker oi Murphy; at the beautiful new home of Mrs; loverly on' Thirteenth 'Street, ThiiN sday afternoon May 6. Mrs. Mott has just returned to her home in' Hicko ry after a year'i? absence, Mm Parke is a sister of the hostess. Miss Esth ! er Ransom won the prize of the parj ty a . pretty , brass flower " baskets Mrs-Mott, JVf rs. Parker; and M9i Mary Shnford, a bride elect werej presented with crepe de chine handi kerchiefs. Mrs. i Luther t Long of Newton was an out of town guest The bouse was beautifully decorated with roses and dogwood and the parj tv was a delightful social cyent;.-, Hickory Democrat. ,.r .; Saved By? Grand Piano. . F. M. Lassetcr, ofilcer of a Scottish regiment, vrho was woiinded early in the war and had been on a voyage to recuperate, was ' saved with .-his mother by the saloon grand-piano of ..., . . , a j three hours, ''i?.,. V , ... - . T- .... -o Take your home-.paper., iE-ESjSC LAST CALL Last Call to List Your Taxes! To fail to list will subject you to pay 25 per cent in addition to your regular tax. We understand this law will be enforced " without discrimination. Better send your list in and save ir uble. We will be at Murphy, Tuesday, May 25th. W. J. Martin, . W. A. Adams, List Takers & Assessors. WIZARD EDISON. Said to Be Working 20 Hours Dally on New Secret. "Want' to Interview Mr. Edison? Sorry, bit there's no chance today." This from the great Inventor's secre tary, seen at West Orange. "Tomorrow?" the visitor inquired. "Afraid not." : "Next week, then?" "Doubtful." "Well, why not?" demanded the visitor. Then the secretary explained. "I've been trying for a fortnight to speak with him myself," he said. "I'm still hopeful, but still doubtful. You see, he's working twenty hours a day on something. He throws himself down with his clothes on for a few hours' sleep, andthen he's up and at it again. There is three, feet of im portant mail on my desk now." Flags Half-Masted. The flags at Oakland farm were half-masted out of respect to the memory of Alfred G. Vanderbilt. Mr. Vanderbilt's two young sons are at the farm with their maids, and they were visited by Master "Willie". Van derbilt, a son by Mr. Vanderbilt's first marriage. He is in mourning and evidently much affected by the dis aster. - - . ' Father and Son Drown. John Jackson", 14 and his father, Andrew J. Jackson, .of Ii.irtltsvillei . Ola.. ai-e dead "juuV ;;frK;iKr: of :: he the ia,". Mf rJM . , itn; of tj'e lmrjcs'" & i-o-io ct b.'tHie heie 1 ou'f4 , caniegie fund.'Tnowas rswfm- ming in a small lake .w hen he was seized with a cramp. (The father leaped. ; in- to , save his son,r and both were drowned." ' ' r- !Mercy l':72-in.; Hocpsklrts. .. ,The hoopskir, but little different from those. oiir gran dmo'thersv i-ore, is here to stayV according to 'Madam M. J. rHd.sac,'6f "the' Fashion Art league, who spoke at Chicago at its monthly .meeting, in the ' Auditorium hotel. "The prevailing style," she said, "Lsthe skirt with a featherbone hoop 72 inches in circumference. Votes for Women Urged. -,5'dtes for iwomenf'was .ju-ged; as the remedy for industrial unrest before the commission on industrial relations at Washington by Mrs. Chrystal East man Benedict, of New York, repre-fiTnTtflgthe-CoBgTessionar Union tot Woman Suffrage, Mrs. Benedict de clared the commission should imme diately report ,td President Wilson 'fid vocatlngj . a . federal ' constitutional amendment-. Xojr -.nation-wide, woman suffrage. ; . r :;; Auto Loops the-Loop Safely. ' ; ' Pee, L6v;eryf);a'chaqffeur was.un-j able to explain how it happened, ' .He was driving; along the country road near E'au8ville,;Ind., when his auto mobile' left ;! the; roadwayj leaped a ltch; arid made a perfect "loop-the-(dop.. I . lLoWery , , was ' uiihurt,r 'except for.,a. few slight bruises., j ; i ; u Five Tramps Cremated. 'Five tramps' were' burned' to death near , Nebraska City,' Neb.','!'Vheri ,a Misaoiirt .Pacific . freight train; was .wrecked. Two. carlo ads of silver bul lion melted in the fire, v ;" v Subscribe for tour home pappr ; ' ' Scout'ads are bo si r.e getters Decoration And Singing At Hangingdog At the Decoration at 'Hangingdog May 30th, the folio wiiig program will be rendered : .. ,h ;: , 1. Assembly by singing at 9 am; ' 2. Devotional exercises by ' W. O. Adams. : ' 8. Introductory by Chairman i'. C. McDonald. . v u : 4. ' Song by choir. - i 5. Address of Welcome by Rev. G. W. Dnvis.. , ., , , :.'V,: ' 6. Soug by choir. & - . 7. Address on Decoration by Rev; J. L. Mulkey. 8. Song by choir. 9. Address oo History of Old Hang ingdog Chtirch by W. A. Adams. 10. Song by choir. 11. History of Decoraftion by J. H. Harwood. 12. . Song by choir.- ' 13. March to the Cemetery and decorate the graves. 14. Dinner on the. grounds. The Fifth Sunday Singing Conven tion will be in session in the after nin. The jMililic is rurtlially invited to cujne tind be with us. T. C. McDonald, Ohm. Decoration. W. A. Adams, Pres. Singing Con. '' J. C. Odell, Sec'yi W. O. Adams, . W. T Liovingood, . ' . - 'Program Committee. CALOHEL SALIVATES AND MAKES YOU SICK Acts Like Dynamite nn a Sluggish Liver and You Lose a Day's Work You're bilious) sluggish constipat ed and believe you need vile, dang erou calomel to start your liver and clean the bowels. Hare's my . guarantee! Ask your druggist for a i0 cent bottle of Dod son Liver. Tone and taice a spoonful tonight, if it doesn't start your g lver and straighten you right up belter than oalomt-l and without gripping or making you sick I want you to go to the tiore and get your money. Take calomel today and tomorrow you will fe. l weak, sick, and nauseat ed.. Don't lose a days work. Take a spoonful of harmless vestable Hod son's Liver Tojie tonight .and wake up feeling great. It's perfectly har mUss, bo give iL to your children anytime- . It can't salivate so let them eat anything afterwards. CGREETA NEWS NOTES . The farmers of this section are busy working out their crops. Some are predicting more-cold weather, but we hope their prophesy will not be -fulfilled in thi part of the country, for we have good prospects of an abun dance of fruit. Rev. j'lj. Mulkey filled his regular .ppviiit.uiei(t;bere Sunday, lie yra, i'iuipHni?d Jiy- Mr..Mu.lke.,. . wh. U;ule iijaiiy ih?v friends iiee. Wo hope to have her with us again. . Fred Wh i t com b and w i fe of Mid d les buro, Ky., wercvisiting :lioiie folks here last week. ' ' i ; ' 1 ' J. W. Odom is visiting friends at Grandviey. We feel sure that Mr. Odom Iihs oineTyery. complicated bus nes matters t aitend to over there, thatequiresTiis close - and personal attentions - ' ' -Every body come toSund.".v School. It iiJa work that is worth tho atten dance of every parent : hnd;i-h ild. ,-'.! u.t;- V . i y i) i- ;. I- Cla.y County Union ; Meeting ' Tli e C lay Conn ty Union of the West-) ern North Carolina Associatit)ii will meet jwith the Tusquitte Chureii on Fri day hefore ibe.5th. Sunday in May at tl o-.clojck. v..... . ' . ': Introductory sermon by J. Tj jPlott, : . Program 1. Vli)jt is Sanctification? John Chambers, ' , ' . " '' 2 When does the body of a .Christian reach the sinless ierfection?. Ben I,, Sil-i vers.;. ,. . . ; . ..,( , 3 When is a man . adopted . into the family of God. , Kev. J. T. Cothen. . ; .'4 .! What should: a church -do wh!i; a member that follows dram drinkiDn? 6v.-,Pelanj.-::o;':'? ; ' v-: i -j;- -.i--.: 5' Should a preacher or deaoous 11 org to a Missionary Baptist Church if he.v .dou'trbflwvw in,;foroig- missions? (eo. s. MPdnreGeo., W. Jvimscy. f ',.0 titer qiestious will admitted. Ui.v j : ! Committee.,,; Call phhe 51 when jou have any; local he wa.! ' '' :;' I it x- v :. I 7 j . .... a I! Clearance ffl LADIES' & CHILDREN'S STILL CONTINUES REGARDLESS OF COST We Have Included in this Great Reduction Sale Hats of Every StyleEvery Trimming that is Fash- ; ionable and Up-to-date. They are divided into 3 lots: 1 Lot $1.50 to $2.00 Hats at 98c ) Lot $2.59 to $3.00 Hats at .' ... . $ 1.49 1 Lot $3.50 to!$5.00 Hals at .$2.49 All higher priced Hats Reduced in same proportion. We give Dish Tickets on all Hats sold. Pay your account and we giye. you chance on handsome $ r7dOTeTT)isKesTbr each"25c paid. ' " "r '"' T Drawing every Saturday at 3 p.m. Bring your tickets and come, as you may be the lucky one. The dishes were drawn lasl Saturday by Mrs. Clara Sherrill of Ea& Murphy. The C antler Dept. Store Co. . - "Trade where your dollar does full duty" i KE-UNION JINBED RICHMOND, VA. , . t , i . . ' ' 1 . i -.:-- . . ' SOUTHERN RAILWAY ' . , premier CarriDr bi the South Dates of sale: ; May 29th to June 2nd. Final U-m it, June 1 Oth. u Tickets may be extended until June 30th by depositing tick-''' ' ets with Special Agent and payment 50c. Stopovers allowed going or returning. , '".-' . ' . "'."." Special Train leaves Asheville May ,30th, 2:35 p. in. ' Ar- J rives Richmond, June 1 si, 7:35 a. m. ' s - ; Through sleeping cars without change from Asheville to 'Richmond.'.-;' ' ' .'. ' ' -,..''.... ' Fare from Murphy, N. C.,.. .310.35 Equally low rates from all stations where tickets are sold. -: For further information and Pullman accommodations apply to your lpcal agent. : ., j. H. Wood, Div. Pass. 'Agent, ' .--V1 1.' U -ft k-------- - - 1 1 11 i - s".-T '- ft . ... -t m ' ' n-i-i TRIMMED 1 CT? T. ! '. - Asheville, WC 1 I.;u fhofl :.',' ' R. B. GbsoAgeflt1 Ml M
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