IF IT ISNT IN I
S the scout y
J BEC.-USE WE DIDN'T T
KNOW IT ?
1 T?v Official Org
jmbermen want
*tter rates on
MRUPHY BRANCH
itl-Wn Preparing to 'give ^Better
|fl Service to Skippers and fa?EH
trngers to Murphy
t>L' "f the Western North
^Ro'in.n Lumber and Timbtr Asso^Huor.
h?vc announced that they are
h^Rpai:: a petitiotl t0 the Interstate
I^Hmir! ' Commission asking for
j^H^er . on lumber shipped from
K : Murphy Branch of the
|Hkthtrr railway -into the Eastern
[< ] iY al freight 4&sociation teri^Horic
It is expected Hhai the p:
^Hjon f.?t the heaTTnt will be ready
j^B- tr..' in tal to Washington within
K day It pointed out, in tht^
that the section along
'H M v Branch) supplies more
1 ^K:.1 ' any other similar area
IB
St, aioiis quantities of Iumj^Br
Ki of this section week by
Q k. luction 's* probably heavIH
:r it ha.-- ever been before.
Mil., :1 ni,* . tion. officinis of the
^Butim: Railway have announced
^Bt p i - are going (forward for
^Btir..: avn-r motive power on this
^Bi?ior a better service can be ren^^reii.
As it is, only light engines*
ve-sitatrs the operation of a great
iml't-t ? f trains on slow schedules
d therefore causes slow service,
tavt r t stks are being put# in
Kf. announce Southern
,d :*? a- soon ?s it is safe, larger
g;: t - will be placed on thi< section.
11- w ot only help freight ship*
b especially the lumbermen, bu?
ii make it possible to give better
.-mi Li- r 'ervice.
aptists to Make
Addition to Church
At a meeting of the church memrslrp
of the Baptist denomination
vening, plana of the
ii committe for enlarging the
arch were accepted and the commit*
i to proceed with the
ir Id ons The plans call for si*
? i. to be used for Sunday
:h pui pi es. rhe commitU ,<\v
additions on cither
th Sunday School extension facg
street and also st the ba< k
r - , eh. Th,- new portions will
two Lories Kb.
A; a meeting of a small group of
tail the first of the week, whem
sr.' were formulated, a considerable
Iffl m ?ney was raised and it ts
c d that .in additional amount
iff ent t.? complete the new por'
II be subscribed soon. The
li?rk will begin *n the immediate fu-,
This addid became necessary on1
int of the growth of the Sunday
thool at the Baptist Church, which1
due to systematic following up of
?e recent religious census taken her#
?%- - v-A-ivj ?k<u, m wramj; to promlent
Sunday School leaders. When.
>e new additions to the church are
ompteted, the Sunday School can
ten meet the Standard of Excellence
f the Southern Baptist Convention
i the schooi can be paupei ljr graded j
nd separated for instruction.
-ivil Docket Being
Tried This Week
The superior court plunged into the
ivil docket Monday morning after a
eceaa of two and a half days, after
sving finished up the criminal calen-;
ar last week. Judge T. D. Brydon,
^patched the business of the court ^
nd had the criminal portion of the
ocket out of the way before noon
Tiursday morning and recessed for
xe remainder of the week out of roPect
to the dead President. Big
iroade are being made in th?. civil
ssea this week but it is not anticipa?HW
ie court will finish up be-|
w* the week has worn away. No
W^of far-reaching results are scheA
^ fc>r rial on the civil calendar. I
ktvieea at The
i Methodist Church!
account of the absence of Rev.
B. Clegg, who is visiting his little
pagfcter, Ruth, n's son, W. Lemuel
will fill the pulpit at lh-. Me h
r Church Sundsy.
Bh
Eijt
Brn of Murphy and Ch
PLANS BEING
WHIPPED INTO
SHAPE FOR FAIf
I .
Portion of Premium Li?t ia At
nouaccd?CatolagUe to Be
litucd Soaa
i
Plan? arc fast bfir.gr whipped int
shape lor the Cherokee County Fai
which will he held here in Marph
Early in October. according to off
ciais promoting tht. show. Attet
tion is being given the matter (l
housing the Fair, and a committee c
?' farmers and business men are bin?
ing themselves together tc guarai
tee the financial obligations, whic
will neces-arily ha\v to be incurrt
in putting on ;x creditable display ti
farm crops, live '.>ek. floral and as
work and other farms of achiev
nient. The premiu:.-. list is now h<
ing made ap and a complete cat!
logue will lie issued within the ne*
| weeks or two and sent out_oyer_tli
, entire country.
A portion of the premium !i*t I
given herewith:
Other Arts. Mrs. It. II. Hyatt, Stij
Department A Househole an
eiinttndent.
CLASS 1.
Be-t specimens of hand sewing o
the following:
I. Table cloth and napkins. 75<
12. Darn ?n a garment, $1.50.
.'5. Patch on garment, $1.50.
4 Buttonhole.-^ $1.50.
5. Inst made and prettiest Laur
dr*y bag, 50c.
H. Best made and prettiest Wor
Bag, 50c.
The following specimens of sew
Best made and prettiest:
7. Calico or Gingham Drt ss, $1
S. Kitchen Apron. 50c.
0. Infant's long dress, any trim
ming, $1.00.
10. Infant's Cap, $1.00.
II. Collection of Underwear. $1
12. Man's Shirt (unlaundredj
11.00.
III. Man's Dress Shirt, $1.00.
CLASS 2.
Crochet, Knitting and Tattinf
Best made and Prettiest of th
following Crochet:
11 Library set, scarf and pillow
cflochet, trimmed, $1.00.
15. Collection of towels, crochc
trimmed, $1.00.
16. Trimmed curtains, $1.00.
17. Luncheon Cloth and te
napkins to match. $1.50.
Best made and prettied knitting
any thread, as follows:
1H. I.ace, 50c.
11*. Mats, 50c.
20. Wool knitted socks or stocl
ings, 50ct
Rest made unci pretties# tatting
coarse or fine thread:
20. Single row, 50c.
22. Double row, 75c.
CLASS 3.
Quilts, Spreads and Rugs. Bes
made and prettiest spreads an
quilts as follows:
23. Patchwork. $1.00.
24. Pieced Woolen quilt, $1.0C
25. Piaced cotton quilt, $1.00.
26. Best quilting, $1.00.
27. Tuffted spread. $1.00.
2K. Knitted spread. $1.00.
29. CroclMtM spread, $1.05.
30. French Knot spread, $1.00.
31. Embroidered spread, $1.00
32. Oldest spread, $1.00.
Best n*ade and prettiest rugs, fol
lowing kinds:
33. Braided, 75c.
34. Crocheted, 76c.
35. Knitted, 75c.
36. Rag carpet or woven rag, 75?
CLASS 4.
Embroidery. Best made and pret
tirst specimens of Embroidery:
37. Collection of handkerchiefs
(women), $1.00.
38. ' Collection of handkerchiefs
(men), $1.00.
39. Library set, runner and pi!
low, $1.00.
40. Bedroom set, sheet, pillov
cases, scarf and towel, $1.50.
41. Dinning room set. table cloth
napkins and scarf, $1.50.
42. Luncheon set, $1.50.
43. Collection of towels. $1.00.
44. Luncheon cloth, $1.00.
45. Sofa pillow worked in cottoi
thread, $1.00.
46. Sofa pillow worked in sill
thread, $1.00.
47. Tea Napgins, $1.00.
48. Collar and cuff set, $1.00.
49. Pair of pillow cases,
' (Continued on page S)
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Vfcere the remains of Harding rest*
Utah senator
brings back
doleful "story
k
W*r Close at Hand, Think Senator
Reed Smoot and Reprasentative
J B. Sswcll
Senator Reed Smoot, of Utah, and
Representative .1. B. Aswell, of '
Louisiana, who have becn in Europe
I. studying: conditions in Germany. .
1 France ad England, brine hack a \
doleful story. Unless a turn comes, 1
revolution is certain in ( Germany,
? they think, and Europe is face to
e fae?4 with another devastating war. j
There is almo t a chafotic condition
w in Germany. The cabinet has just 1
t resigned and German marks are the ,
j lowest they have ever been in their
history and are still falling. No.
a body want.- the German medium of '
1 exchange now. asserts I)r. E. C. 1
Branson, of our own State Universi- j
ty, who is abroad studying conditions |
Fnrmo? ?W?
, tJ, ?...?? HIV rural ptouulation I
c- art' investing: in horses, cattle and ' 1
j other foims of wealth. Agriculture,
" is on a better basis than anything' !
else in the German Republic, says i :
Dr. Branson's communication / to 1
home folks. I
French intervention in the Rhur ex- '
perienced a serious set back a few (
days ago when the English Pre- j
?. mier. Lord Curaon, in a note to <
France, flatly asserted that the '
, French invasion was illegal. Smoot
and Aswell think, however, that the
; French and English difference is 1
| not fundamentally upon; the question I
. | of French intervention, but that the '
' matter of coal is at the bottom of
the whole trouble. .
No one seems to be able to fath- j
j om the European situation. There <
are forces at work that the uninitiat- *
: j ed canot fully detect. National and *
! personal ambition and jealousy, no
- doubt, enters largely into the Eu- '
ropean maze. Time alone will de- 1
i, termina what the outcome will be: *
' Moat Succeaaful Revival .
j Cloaea at Hayeaville
HAYESVILLE ?On W*dn?id?y
j night, August 8th, the most successful
revival ever held in Ciav Coutv- <
Ity, was concluded at the Baptist i
Church here, according to the Pas- J
1 tor. Rev. A. B. Smith. Rer. Harve t
Stanberry had charge of the meeting >
, and did the preaching. The meeting <
was largely attended throughout the <
j fifteen days it was in progress, many i
coming from Cherokee County and j
' near by portions of North Georgia. 1
j There were well over 100 conversions I
. and something like severgy five ad- s
. | ditions to the church as a result of 1
the meeting. 1
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eading Newspaper in t
FRIDAY. AUGUST 17. 1933
and Wife Arrive ii
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the land are snapped as they left the ti
d before being taken to the cemetery.
EXHIBITORS ARE
TAKING SPACE
AT EXPOSITION
The Variety aid Quality' of Carolina i
Product* Meet A 1 4
Competitions
CHARLOTTE, Aug 14?The v.-J
riety of Carolina products, made In (
Sorth and South Carolina, ranging
from canned poods to coat hangers. !
ind from print cVoths to peanut but-(
ter, taking in in assortment of manufactured
goods that leave no room ,
whatever for outside competition.;,
will be exhibited on the flo"or of the i,
Made In Carolinas Exposition bulding,
when the big rhow opens in ,
Charlotte on September 21 t0 run ,
through October t?, according to ad- (
vance lists ?f goods to be exhibited ,
by the manufacturer^ of "he two
states.
Among the exhibitors are several (
cities of the tw0 states that have ]
chambers 01 commerce hati will.
tiring community exhibits to the exposition,
and in some instances two
ir more cities will join n exhibiting i
ihe manufactured products nd cominercial
industries of their sections, j
rwenty thousand feet of floor space:
for exhibition purposes has ?een sold
ay the management of the 1 xpo.dtion'
it is announced. This is all lost dou-!
i>le the amount of space s? Id up to1
this time for last year's j tow, and
fives a premise of this year's exhl-1
>ition bein^ the largest the fMade-in-.
['arolinas Exjosition has ever held in
its hi.ctory. With North Carolina (
lay October 2; South Carolina Day;
>n September 26; Kiwanis Day on |
Thursday, September 27; and with.
:he great m\isical entertainment program
of which Creatore's Band will
? th? crowning feature, it is estimated
that 100,000 persons will vist
the exposition this year. j
Delegations from many North >
r*arofina cities are expected in
Charlotte on various days during the
:wo weeks of the exposition, these
ielegationa consisting of "Hon*?~oming
Days" for their communl;ies.
The list of exhibitors of MadodnTarolinas
products is a large -one so
'ar and it is expected that it will
jrow between "now and the opening
if the Exposition.
Little Child of Suit
Died on the Ninth
On Monday morning. July 9th. th*?
leath angel visited the home of Mr. 1
?nd Mrs. Walter N. Anderson, of (
5uit, N. G., and claimed the soul of f
heir only child. Bernice Mae. She ,
vas eighteen months and twenty-six ,
lays old and in her passing a va- ,
rancy is created in the home that can j
lever be filled. She was only sick
i few days. The best medical attention
was given her. The little
Jody was laid to rest in the Friendihip
cemetery. Rev. E. A. Beaver
laving charge of the very touching
funeral service.
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A
his Section of Western
ft Marion
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HOLD SUITABLE .
EXERCISES IN
HONOR HARDING
Court room Filled Friday Afternoon ^
Wilj^ Citizens From All Part,
Of County
In obedience tx> the call of President
Coolidge, Governor Cameron
Morrison and Mayor W. M. Fain, of j
Murphy, and out of respect and love
for the late President Warren G. Harding.
the people of Cherokee County
assembled themseKes together in
the county courthouse last Friday
afternoon to pay homage and'respect
and love to their idead leader. It
writs a solemn meeting. Superior n
.'ourt adjourned in order to give way |
to this meeting and also hi respect a
to the dead man.
Col. E. H, Norvel was made
?bairman of th?> meetinir hv .* com
rnittee from the verious townships of v
[he county which had met earlier in 4
the day to plan for the memorial | c
services in 'he afternoon. After
speaking briefly of the purpose of
the meeting' the chairman had the c
proclamations of Presisdent Coolidge
and Mayor W. M. Fain read, follow- ^
ing which Rev. M. B. Cleg? led in,
prayer. A selected choir of Murphy
people then sang "I.ead Kindly
Light/* which is understood to have
>een' the favorite hymn of the late n
President. Mr. 1). H. Tillitt, of An-!j(
irews, then made a short address in
which he briefly reviewed the career; ^
>f the president and paid tribute to ( a
tis fine Christian s|hrit and his noble a
private life. Col. D. Witherspoon,' tl
>f Murphy, then followed with a fine1 \
alk, dealing largely with the humantess
of the president. A. Rice, of ^
2 uIuciBwrn, "CV. Gay Pfyant. of #,
Brasstown, . E. Coaad, of Andrews, p
formerly of Ohio, the President's \i
>wn State, W. L. McNabb, of Hothouse
Township, G. B. Walker of (*
^drews; E. E. Davis, of Murphy,'
ird J. T. Hayes, of Tontotla, made j
brief talks. The resolutions com- 1
nittet^ presented suitable resolutions;,
which were adopted by the citizens ti
meeting, following which the great >
bell of the court house tolled 58 e
ttimes, one tap for each) year <>' *
President's life. When the bell had j p
'inished tolling^ a quartette sang, j o
'Asleep in Jesus/* after which Rev. b
r. L.. Sasser dismissed the gather-' t<
ne with an invocation of divine | b
guidance in the future. si
*1 he resolutions passed at the : tl
meeting follow: n
Whereas, on the second day of Au- i tl
eust, < ne thousand nine hundred j ii
snd twenty-three, at the hour uf f
seven-thirty P. M., the Almighty in 1
his infinite wisdom took from the j ]
people of the United States Warren;
Gamaliel Harding, president of the
United States; and
Whereas, the deceased. Warren
Gamaliel Harding, was born on a j 1
farm, near Blooming Grove .Morrow
County, Ohio, November 2. 1865. j j
( Continued on page 8) i j
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North Carolina
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?l.t? A YEAR IN ADVANCE
iVILL CONSIDER
EXTENDING
WATER SYSTEM
'roperty Owner* of Factorytown, let
Plant and Bealtown Road Soctiont
to meet with Council
At the regular meeting of th* e'ty
ouncsl on August 9th, it was d?Vid( d
" arrange a special meeting for Moi<
ay nighty August 20th. to meet w th
i idenU of Factory town and the ke
Isnt section to conferr with rcfernce
to extending th? water system of "*5*
long the road from the Hiawasste
ridge t - Kealtown to consider the v
uestion of ordering a sidewalk built. V,
There has been agitation for these
mprovemcnts some time, and if the
esidents ?f the various sections conince
the council that they ar? willig
t0 take water after the main has
een run into their section, it, will,
* all probability b, extended. The
ost wil! also be a -Ice:ding factor,
i-timates are being made on water - .
ne to the factory terra and to the >>
L-etfon across the Hiawassee River
nd the L. & N. Railway, and it is
>j.ed that this question can he de- '>
ided Monday night. Interested citiens
are requested to meet the town
vernmg authorities at the library
Ion day night at 7:3d o'clock.
.. & N. TO BRING
BOOSTER TRAIN
MURPHY ON 23RD
ligh Railway Officials to Visit Tows
? Crowd Expcctrd to Meet
Special Train
At a conference h? re Thursday aftrnoon
between Station Agent J. H.
'haup, Division Superintendent M.
argent and Atttorney W. M. Bell, of
he Liouisvillc and Nashville Railway
nd members of the Chamber of Commerce.
it was decided to ht-imr th*?
peclal "booster train" of the L. &.
Railway here next Thursday afterioon,
August 2:>r?i, for a short stop.
Iijrh officials of the railway company
re expected to be on the train and ^
nine short talks are scheduled to be . j
?ade from the platform of the train. f " +
hich will be here for one hour, from . * -j.
:15 to 5.1on the 23rd. A large
rowd of townspeople are expected to 'i^Tr
ather at the station to meet this speial
"Booster" train. *& ' 7
^ _
Children's Day *
At Whitner Chapel
/
Children's Day exercises at Whiter
Chapd last Sunday was an eatable
affair. Many people were
resent from the Community round
bout the Chapel, which is located
bout seven miles from Murphy, and
here were also some visitors^ from
irginia, Tennessee and Georgia.
This was a day to be long rifmemered
by those attending. Jsfet be- 5
ere sipsrphnjj, the entire body Of
eople sang, "God Be With You TiM
Ve Meet Again."
knitting Mill Building
Now Ready For Roof
Brick woak on the Oak Lane Kniting
Mills has been completed, the
oists and sheeting put on and it Is
xpected that the roofing material
rill be put on this week and the first
art of next. There was some delay
n account of shortage of material
ut now there is nothing in the way
r> hinder a speedy conclusion of the
uilding. The machinery has been
hipped and President Richmond, of
he Oak Lane Mills, is expected here
ext week to receive and place it In
he building. It is thought the buildng
can be completed within three
our weeks. \
breaching At The 7
Presbyterian ChurcH
Rev. B. O. Shannon will preach oh
text Sabbath, August 19. 1923, at
11 a. nv and 7 .30 p. m. It i* hoped
:hat all members of the church wII
>e present. The public is cordially
nvited tp attend these services.