r
ir IT ISN'T IN
THE SCOUT
IT S BECAUSE WE DIDN'T
KNOW IT
The Official Organ <
{)Ll XXXVII. No. 3.
i^TEKTAINMENT PLANS
FOR JOURNAL MOTORCADE
TAKING. DEFINITE SHAPE
rC: Call* For Meeting Of Touri,i
\: Gcoigia Lane?Other Car- j
oJ na i own* to Have Repreien- !
lat. Here For The Occasion.
""
:
tl " ?r being sponsored by the
tla 1 ?urnal ovci the Appala:i:
it Highway from Atlanta
, A.-v \ ill* here oil the nirht of
tii:. r 14th, definite plans f r
e iinm< nt of the tour sts bi ,n
shape.
Ti. as announced calls
r nf the motoivad. at
i! th.T.i irtt North Ca Mina
< 1 Mr. E. 1*. Hav.l a . in
r. ii-; th tewn his car t<? be
i.i . ''v of.- ial ear :h ( iiy,
l> . : i. and it i- planned t >
t th. visitors at the State
:c i sri-rt th?ni ir.t , Marph;d
' nunc . ?t with the t'-ur t ti\
tie next day.
I'r : : 11 - very city alar:;: the
it! .%i*rth t . i.e.i
cilii Asli.viM., have lead it
own th y v.eui . havi o 1
! :" at th1 Stat 1 ; . v. "
roe vi-itors into t a Old
ate.
Th. . tails of th. .-peak v.- p: _
ii. !KU \ t 1 r. \v : he.l ?. ;t. BI
t ' understood that prominent
i.: a- will lie matched with
i North '"a.olinia* . and
a 11.1 that the Clover ors of
ai.-s will t-r t each cth r r
th. : lim- ten n iles south < }
1
I... arty wvhvrm will be exvis
t. r-. , i"3
Ii: North < nidinians will then '
Gc(fryians to Murphy tw.
i' :.<* emodation assignments , al
1 h : ade. It is expected that am
ii;: I 've or six hundred persons . ai
! v. that niy: t. :? ? la re;t
re e vat ions hav already :?
a D.
. i itors will In shown point
: in and near Murphy, such .vh
I .t ap. Hiawassee Riwr, le
River Valley, Foit Ruth r, t
i tl Mountains, ^..
t' i/clock in the eveni K a pub-' ap|
n. ting will be held at th. Clur'
.irk. Th. Governors of ?-!
. 1 North t lrolina are exp.ct-'nm
-p?ak. Other speakt s w .1 ia- !
: Zehnlon Weaver, of A hevilhnt
Ennis. ??f the Grorpin -X
1 Senate; Mayor Walter Sims. F!1
A' mta; Mayor Cathcy, of Ashe-!
Witherspoon. presiden; of
:ihy Chamber ??f Comnurei .
Barker, of the Atlanta
i of Commerce; ex-Senator; .'oi
t iiih, of Gcorpia; Rose <e A. h.
of Ashcville, press lent,' of sei
a -ilachian Scenic Iliphway As.
n. which organization is pro- ; sit"hi
highway ov.r which the ! Th
w 1! travel; and others, p;u
i ' i ti v rain will a ho inciud . n
' concert at the State line and
th. public square; inpi by the wr
. e Indian choir; and ?? "mu-'p.:
' ?rara my local -trlnp band. < lie
' <! for this special occa-ion" thi
v .! by refreshments. .vi!
hi minutis of the- meetinp of to
i ominittee Tuesday afti rnoon J wh
'nv : . 2." I
At a meeting of the- committees ; ma
rharge cf arrangements for th<* da;
i:ia Journal, Motorcade. on ble
25th, 1925, at which wire
tat Mayor \V. M. Fain. Mcs- -.va
' H. G. Elkins, E. R. Norvcll. lov
*V. Bailey. \V. Axley. H. Axley. art
Mosrs. H. G. Elkins. E. P.
kins. Harry Miller, J. Fergu-.
W. Davidson, and *1. VV. IH.
S\ the following business was j Tva
acted:
t was moved, seconded'and duly) wo
ed that the Murphy Rand be ]
d to furnish music at the oc- tio
&n of meeting the tourists at . pr<
Georgia line, escorting the of-j His
1 tour into town. tod
t was moved, seconded and ox|
&d that the offer of Mr. E. P. me
kins be accepted with thanks to' .,j,
kis car as the official car to meet fo:
tour at the Georgia lint, and to tjj
dote the trip with the motorcade
^hcville. J Tr
1 was moved, seco .dcd andjeo
(Continued c? 6)
I
j{ Murphy and Cherok
=
i 1
f
r?- /XFTERJ"
I ./Trie AVMT
U 1 jro ^ TfilNkS HE
vrx GREATEST
XX the Co^'
[y <.-.:r--Hc!,<.Tr v r.i
:LIEVF LUTHER HYDK ~
MURDERED AND NOT
ACCIDENTALLY KILLED
Thi Iklitl that Luth.r Live ?.f"
:rT'? . :evi u ?l.;.uty > in* riff <>f C'htr-I
ouniy, ' t- I ?i ! y Avery
a-ti : t . '.?!? nta'.ly killed
S i:* -t report i-.l. seems to he piin
monuhtum. It appears that the
ntmu. It a{ tsi- that the'
i> men wer engn-r il in lumbering
ut two niili - north of Andrew.-.!
i] both !? ft V-idr w> together
tly Fridiiy Morning.
th I >:i * Garrett returned (
Andrews and reported to
S. It:: sell that Hyde till on h's|
and accidentally killed himself j
.1 tin v were cutting a road on a;
'- o mountain .-id.-, it i- said. Ac-'
[dinj to informntto tching hei .|
r:et, al't.r making his report, dis-j
: :si\ i and ha< not heeu - en since
u
Thv disappenrnre of (larr tt has
to the hi lief that Hyde was k'hed
.1 diu !.> : n. et death by falling
hi- ax.
th
PECTED THAT FORCED
LTF.R WILL BE IN OPERATION
BY LATTER PART OF WEEK ?
ih:
\r.n tiiU-i Munt was made firstjt:i
tlu v.itl; that a section of the! pc
ceil filter had arrived and that hyj
l-stt.r pa t of the week the oth i 1 p(
tii n would he her, and ir-taila-j
n made and connected with the
y mains by Saturday or Monday. v'
e J. II. McCrary Eng'nei ring Com |*
iry, of Atlanta, arc the engine, is n;
charge. ^
The filter will he installed on Hrafs
i viv; r. and is only an emer- *
icy measure for the immediate re-! >?
f of th. water -upply shortng ofj
town. It is understood th:.; it \'i
1 put 150,000 gallons of water in-ll.i
the mains everr twenty-four hours;to
ich ivili give th. city around j Di
0 000 gallons :: day. as it is isti-jH
ted that or.e hundred gallons per!fa
?* ar? entering the mains from Mar- 7"
Ore; k. j
Mr. J. L. Hall Supotintemle t of 14
ter w >rks. is in receipt of the fol. injr
te!; crams relative to the W
s ure filter: jra
Atlanta. Ga. $2
August 14. 1025
E. Miller. State Baard of Health, 20
IciKh. N. C. | SI
W Engineers Murphy Water-' pr
rks town out of water for quick j
ief have recommended installu-jac
n hundred fifty thousand gallon jgii
issure filter taking water from,?."
iwnssce river water to he chlorinal
before pumping into main town Xt
sects install permanent improve- Pi
nts relieve situation as soon X<
possible ' please wiry permission (?
installation oi this filter. re
IE .T. B. MCCRARY COMPANY j ny
jer
i J. B. MeCrary Engineering j la
mpany.
lanta. Cn. !CI
Pre sure filtvi - and chiorinator as B<
Cfyen
:ee County, and the L
MURPHY, NORTH CAROLI
ie Boys' Pig Ci
60IN6 TO 1i
THINKS HIS
\ plo IN TjhE
y
'16 ..
PUBLIC MEETING CALLED
MONDAY NIGHT DISCUSS
FINAL PLANS FOR TOUR
TIij comir.iUic i i charge cf arr.-.n^?"ncnU
for th - entertainment
of the Atlanta Jaurral
motorcade in Murphy on the night
of September 14th, hau called a
public meeting nt the library
jui'din-r at 2 P. M., Monday. Aug.
'at 21 at, for the purpose ?f crcati
; i re loral interest i th.'
motcrcads and to discuss t-'Ix?<?l
1 rins lor the entertainment of the
tourists here.
This lour means much to Murphy
and this section, nnd al! public
spirited citizens, both men and
womc.', arc request:d and urged
to attend.
Be there by all means!
flLL NOT KEEP TOURISTS
NIGHT SEPTEMBER 14 FREI
According; *,?? informat'on reachim
ie committee in charge of the enter
inment of the Journal Tou?- h re oj
e night i f September 11th. won
is gone out that they av.. i?. In
ktn care of in thv- homes f th<
rople f: ee.
This report is absolutely false
allowing is the list of ace miodati >n;
id price- that will in- paid by th,
si tors for nnals ar.il lodging*
Hotel Accomodations at Murphi
ghr Septembt r 11 1025, account
tlanta Journal Tear ?vc Atlanta
urphy-Aduville Division Applachiai
;;ie Highway;
Regal'Hotel (Tr.ur H adquarter.-1
r?. accomodations 40. Rates Supp: r
:dg?ng. Breakfast ?2 ">' rooms ?1.0(
SI.30 me: Is 75c
iekcy House No. accomodation
)ft, rates Supper, Lodging Br?: k
st ?2.50 rooms ?1.00 to ?1.50 meal
?e
H. nry House No f acc?"v !
! 1. Si.,i? IrtJ-iinff t? .-i . * ' "v
1.00, rooms SI.00 nr.:ils 50c.
ells House No. accomodations 12,
tes Supper. Lodging Breakfast
LOO rooms SI.00 meals 50c.
Private Homes No. accomodation?
?0 rates supper. lodging. breakfast
.SO to $2.50 rooms 75c to $1.0J
i-als 50 to 75c.
Private Homes (Men Only! N)
comodutions 50 Rates sapper, lodnp.
Rreakfast $1.50 to $2.50 r-nn?
>c to $1.00 m: als 50c to 75c.
Extra Cots No accomodations 20)
> reals rooms 75c.
ivate Homes No. accomodations 5)
.? meals 75c to $1.00.
quested permissible emergency
ensure Murphy under rigid suf
vision and daily samples -tatf
boratory.
H. E. MILLER
lartrr Tluienu of rng'r.ccrs Stati
>ard oI il
skee Is
eading Newspaper in tF
N'A IwlliAV. AUG 1ST _ >. ]:*2'
N
Lib
liE no Ciua CONTENT
IS IHc fcRSATEiT"
COffTEiT"
X
//j ,i\
journal radio station
bkoadcasts scfnic
TOUR MONDAY NiGHT
A nuirl : m1 I ica! radio fan?
:>> n.-h*. listoned in on WSB.
broadcast .??_< >i: t.f thi Atlanta
I iii-iial. ;? : i enjoyed the unique
nuy over th Applachiun Seen a*
Highway from Atlanta 1?? Ash vil'.o.
by Krnest Rofrcrs. not .1 pm: and
writer, of th. Atlanta Journal staff,!
the Kitz Harmony Boys otvhc t a,
Uoti.'-Y.sii Key. <.nnmipi.r for
iren
......
The program which b?gan at eight
VI'H-k. was uniqn and inter .-ting
The trio from oily to eity was aci.tpained
I y til music of the Hitz
Harmony Hoys, i d each towu < -v.! d
i-n the entire route.
A t rip over the Appalachian Set n:iI
ghw::\ t'ri m \tlanta to A-hevilL
via Murphy, was the first program
i'i 1 tvi'i' put on in the :?3 ,
..mi it c-.m-entratcd the attention f
:ii 11:t:: - upon one ?>f the most ini-,
nortant I toad lu usting event ever
put ?>n this section.
j BODY OF MURPHY C..RL
LAID TO REST THURSDAY
, The body of .Mi > Bertha Ma Cope.
i6, who iied at he: hom^ on Uiilard
Stn*?; i'uesday ev. i g about sir
- Vi.-ck. ?vaa laid t rest in Sunset
c. nut.ry Thursday morning. Miss J
i" nc e? rtracted tuberculosis nmrci'l-rn
. r r-.g< . and everything p.?si
i was don,;. t;? effect her roe >v, ry.
; l?ul tin ' nd ea.ee quhtly Tu< sday
-! oven
, the a faithful member of th
iBaptist rhutch, having pr.-fes ed
faith iii ? ":::ist a number -f years ago'
and u:.i > with the church <f hei
*,ehaic.. Shv was r? ar d under tic. in-:
; fluetsr . f :. Christian home, and Ini
fore thi end canto confided in these >
dearest to her heart that she was at
" (VCiicc with her Maktr and ready t..
'iroeet Hitn.
Funiiai services wore conducted
iiom the Bapt t Church Thursday i
ing at 10 o'clock by the pastor,
lb v. T. L. Sas-er. an<l inter me .t was i
' in Sun- t cenu-tcry. Th lr .- ? of be-:
i renvoi friends and the beautiful- flor- ]
al tributes attested to the love and
esteem ir which -he was h id.
Sht is survived by h.r father and;
|.step?mother. Mr. and Mrs. <i. H
[Cop:; and three b:-ther*. (Vnorno,'
: Luciu- and Bar! Cope, besides a host
i t relatives and friends to mourn her '
I
i According to information reaching
'h;re this week, the c;ir ?f Mi. I. A.
1 Butt, prominent merchant of Blnirs-i.
! v'llo, (5a.. plunged d nvn the niounI
tain side Wednesday : i..ht about S >
'j miles this cidc of Ned's Gap. It ri
understood that the car turned over
three times, and that Mr. Butt su?- 1
fcred two brok n ribs, a f.ncturcdj
shoulder blade, and perhaps internal!
i injury. It was not 1-arnd if others!
were in the car with him a*, iht t me. i
i
>cout
lis Secdon of Wester
LARGE CROWDS ATTENDING
REVIVAL SERVICES AT
THE BAPTIST CHURCH
Y\\;h :? -tv.:< -<1 appealnjr -vr-'
i n:wn .Sunday ivrnt on the ''Promises
?f God" at the Bapt:-; church, ti.
i'a-t r, V. T. I.. openi i a
- lie- of services which .cm J -tinecJ
Dean much to the kingdom >>f
(it-d in Murnhv
Tim sv-rvi _ earc being held one*1
' daily, in the eveni k :?t 7 :lo, and will
continue over a period <>f two week?,
In u: ainjr the service.-. Mr. S&ser
d appreciation to his friend?
n.ir.he'- i f th; Baptist and other
ruivho of the town for tht. !??ya!
- y.intn n f??r the advancement oi
King "m r-f God act- >rded hint
hirirtr hi sojourn her . which had
.en a mr.-t ]:!?nsant one. He cx
teased h;- f? ?;:-.e by reading front
:h? ; : chart.-r of l. (' .rinthian?
s follows:
"And brethem, wh'. r I came U
ye.:, I ear. not with cxcellencv of
- e; I: or of wbil on, declaring unt<;
y .he testimony of God. For 1
detirv. li i 1 not to know anything
rg \ .'i, :i\e Jesu.- Christ, and
him e reified. And i \vn with you
in \\ al re.-.-, and in fear, a <1 in much
: t toiuhlinfr. And my speech and my
1 preaching was not with enticing
wot .is of man'.- wisdom, hut in d a
r-linti-.n ol" thi Spirit and of
power: That your faith should not;
. rid in Ih. wisdom of men, but in
the power of God."
Mr. Sassor ha- letn past of th
Baj.tl-t church for the pa-t thtee
years, during which tam. his labors
have been greatly rewarded, and
many blessings haw come i > the
local church. One of the m-.si ut
standing > i- th* building up
of the Sunday school. The six p<< %.i
record system lias I.. installed,
and the school standard:/ d. it havi
th distinct:. a of being tie first
Sunday -uln-d of the i -nomination
in any !' the counties w?-t of .-\sh<ville
v. aehiv.g the standard t by fin
Southern Rapti-t Sunday School
R.<:i'd. The church has al-o been put
If-supporting ha-i-Ewnd now
njo\: a large caj-acdy toward th*
support of the denominational program,
besidt - ivar.y other bl..sings
too numt rou> t.? catalog.
.'ii. Koy Biuyatice i- lading th
-injrinp- He ha- an i \ -client tenovoice
and has organized the young
people for *'v .. singing : - v '.1 as
tin adults, a d the - -tip . v . . icxcellent
in * vcr^ r -pect.
The singing of the young pcopl i
xcee.hngly .< osi and i - rational.
A featur of th. - ng - r\ Ice i- the
solos and duets by Mr. Brignnr. and
local tal nt.
Much interest i bei .a inanifi sted
in thy meeting. and quite a nuinher
h.ivc already mad,- prof*s-ions
o: faith and several have joimc-d by
Utter. The other churches of the
fowr. hav.' h largely r . sen! -?!,
and the people from the county round
about Murphy are attending in largo
numbers. Tie. house h-' been filled
to overfl -wing at nearly e\, r . s rvici
th s v.. k, a.iti Wednesday a
platform a s. iting capacity of
from twenty to thirty was temporarily
constructed on the west wing of
the church.
Mr. Sass : de\i-tir.g his craire!
time to prayer and in preparation
of his mess ay -. Hi- -/< t! for th<
work of the kingdom is unquestiona-i
bly great, and h:s sermons are earnest
and powerful appeal- t> th reasoning;
of his hcareis.
OFFICES MURPHY COLLEGE
OPENED HERE THIS WEEK
Prof. Julius Berznuza. head of
iht' Department < 1 Romance Lnnruajr-.
s. and Prof. T. ). Taylor, of
:he extension department of the
.Vheville I'r.ivor-hy. are li.i thi>
. -I- in 51t interest l th' Murphy
Colic;:. branch of that University,
and oppencd offices in the Mayor's
iff ice ,n ihe library. it was announced
the othoj day. Th office will bo
located in the Library temporarily, it
was state:!, so that those making in-!
rp'iry would know where to find
th so in touch and in charge of the
college hen. It is expected that a
permanent office will be secured
shortly.
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A
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ADVERTISE IN
THE SCOUT
"IT WILL MAKE
YOU RICH"
n North Carolina
be copy?$1.50 per YEAB
fall term of murphy
GRADED school to open
monday. september 7TH
Additions Made To High School Curriculum
and List Of Teachers
Announced
Tin- fall torn- :iv_- Murphy Grad- ;
j ed Schools v. i 11 open S ;>t 'inber 7th,
, according to announce! nt given out
this week by school officnls. The
| buildings a:.d grounds are being put
i readiness now by th;- janitor and E
! Mr. II. \V. Sipe. who i- to have charge
of the school this year, i- expected
to return th first of th week from
; Chape! Hill, where ho has b >. n attending
the University Summer
\S.h"ol, and to begin making prelim I
i-ary plans for th. opening. The
Mother teach -s wiil arrive the latter
part- of next week and find suitable
living quarters and be ready for the
- liirinary teach r- meeting will be
i In Id Saturday morning. S ptcmber
A we I com. and much needed addition
w 11 be made to th high school
curriculum this yc;t by the addition
i ( <>; curses in dona .-tie sen nee. Miss
\nna IT'ward. an cxp rien.ced and
capable teacher has b- en s-. cured for
tiii- work. Sh wii. al e a-sist with
i the regular h.igh school science
'jenur-.-. which hav been given hero
i tofere. The addition of th se courses
in co id:;:, sewing and the whole
i aim of home making i- expected to
nrovi a drawing can! to hold the
gil- of the community in school.
State and l'? i ml aid the d nic-stic
science work could not be secured
il was --Intor! .to., ? - ?i? <*--->? -i?*
- ? ?? *.- mvi mai
t r-.* Stat failed : . appropriate funds
; t > mutch l\,li-:a! n o: \ uproprinted
u: i r ti Smith-Hugh'-- law. This
j wmi wins mnsidi red i.f such tuees.
ity. howev. r. that th local board
decided to undertake it on its own
account, hoping that in year or two s
Stat' and Federal funds will again
h. .a.available and that the domes. ~J.j
i. -.ience d tv.ri nn-nt may then expand.
Another innovation in the hiprh .
h>- 1 this year will be the promotion
tin the ha i- ! tin subjects rather
Jur bv ;.*i ad s a in the past. Tliis
:s expected to held both boys and
nitl - in : h high school 1 my- r.
, Also, it is xpi vt.il that courses it:
' vhoral singing an 1 musical interprelati
(i and appreciation will he offor1
ed t j high school students. The de!
rail- of these courses canr.nt by announced.
hewevi r, until school opens.
Th? hool board, composed of Mr.
V...T1 Wither-p. on. Mr. C M Wofford
d Mr.--. M- W. In 11, ! . licv, that
ha> secured a string faculty fo
?i-inmg year and that a good
i . ur'r \\ rk may he exp'-cted. An
inc eased enrollment is also nntici
v.i'd, both in th,. grades and in the
r.ivh school department.
The list of Uaeh-r- lollows:
H. \V. Sipe. superintendent; B. K.
Carroll, mathematics and history and
principal; Mrs. J.. P. Kki-y. Latin
ai d French; M;s. N.>?a Cobb White.
ard, Frederick. Md.. dunastic science.
[ Hawkins. Gain-vilh G::.. s- venth
itr.uii-; Mis* Nannie Hawkins. Gainesville.
Ga., sixth grudi ; Mr-. Maud A.
Putts, Youtn: Harri \ Ga.. fifth aradc :
Mi - - Nora Lead;. Franklin, and
Luceha Tripkt'. Wilkir.sburp, I'a.. 1th
p. rale; ?.*rs. MarpaiKt Ilell and M'ss
Annie Wi'.-in. Harlem. Ga.. third
Mrs. Anna ('. H-..?vir and Miss
("arcie Ferpusen. ?! i-oini pvadi ; Miss
I.:: n Albright. WayuexvilU . .m ! Mi-s
j '-rrade; and Miss M r::-.. K. Smith. TuL
I botton. Ga.. Mis .. .
SPEECH OF JUDGE
BRYSON NOT BEING
FEATURED THIS WEEK
I On aicouni of the ?i lay experiene'
ed in securing the manuscript. The
i Seoul is unable t.? publish this week
.1 udpe Bryson's address on tit est d>j
lishment of a National Park ir the
(treat Smoky movntains. Jr-t as
soon as manuscript can be secured,
the Judges inspiring address here on
the afternoon of the 20th will br- car|
tied in these columns.
According ,o information reaching
ht re this week a commission as postmaster
has been recently issued by the
PoH Office Department to Miss Lydia
Berrong at Vests.