PAGE SIX
RUBY SNEED
DIED ON LAST
FRIDAY NIGHT
Ruby Snced, 15 year old daughter
of Mr. anc Mra. C. W. Sneed, of
East Murphy, died at the local hospital
last Friday night about i#:3o
o'clock, after an illness of only a
few days.
Ruby had been confined to her bed
ltfering with appendicitis, and her
condition was such that it was decided
to form ar. operation. She was
i urried to the Murphy Hospital where
an operation was performed iu an
ecurt to save her life, but so serious
had her condition become, that little
was held for her recovery.
Ruby was a popular girl, a member
of the Baptist Church and Sunday
school, and loved by her friends ana
associates. Her Sunday school
teacher, Mrs. E. E. Adams, and her
lass formed an escort as flower girls
m the funeral procession.
Funerai services were held at the
Baptist Church by the pastor, Rev.
T. L. Sasser, Saturday afternoon at
o'clock in the presence of a throng
of sorrowing friends and realtives.
1:.torment was in Sunset cemetery.
She is survived by her father and
mother, two brother and two sisters,
.U.VX.V uiiu iuucii aiiu uui? una
Dorothy Sueed, and a host of relatives
and friends.
Captain Smathers
To Speak At Murphy
September 3rd.
With a Campaign itinerary carrying
him into every town and city
in the entire state, Hon. Johnson J.
Hays, Republican Nominee for the
United States Senate, is waging one
of the most vigorous campaigns ever
waged in recent years.
On September 1st, Mr. Hayes is
scheduled .o begin his campaign In
the Tenth Congressional District, and
accompanied by the Reuuhlican nominee
for Congress, Captain Kenneth
Smathers, he will can y his tight into
every county of this district.
Mr. Hayes and Captain Smathers
will speak in Murphy on Friday,
September 3rd, at 11:0U A. M.
Much enthusiasm has been noted
in the Republican ranks for the coming
campaign and it is expected that
the Republicans are going to put up
a tight that is not usually expected
in the otf year. The Republican state
chairman, Brownlow Jackson of Hen
dersonvilic, N. C., has not only united
the party throughout the state but
ha* instilled in the rank and file 01
the party a desire to carry the ban- ,
ner of victory. It is understood that
a stiff fight will be put up to elect
a Congressman in the Tenth Congressional
District.
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saw things in Georgia Saturday he
had never seen before and that he
could say without hesitation that
irom a standpoint of scenery
and comfort the road he came
over was among the most beautiful
roaus he had ever seen in his
world-wide travels. He paid a tribute
to the builders of the Appalachian
scenic highway; to the mountain
people of the Blue Ridge and Appalachian
range, who he said were ot
the purest strain of Anglo-Saxon ;
blood, the strain which had made i
America great and which would keep j
it grant.
" The Atlanta Journal and the people
of Atlanta are deeply interestco
in this wonderful highway just us'
are the othei people of Georgia,"
said .viajor Cohen, "and they are also
deeply interested in this wonderful
section and the people who live here.
"The Atlanta Journal is committed
unequivocally, to this highway.
Whatever we can do we shall do a? I
cheerfully and as effectively as we
know how." He said the eyes of the
world are focused upon the south and 1
that this section is facing a great era i
of prosperity.
Frank 5?. Reynolds, assistant to the |
president of the Dinkier hotel system,
in brief but eloquent address expressed
the appreciation of both the Georgia
and North Carolina visitors fur
the delightful hospitality of the men
and women of Murphy.
Many other addresses were made
by prominent speakers who lauded
the wonderful achievement of the
North Carolina and Georgia Engineers
and highway departments in
making the scenic beuutis of these
mountains accessible to the outside
world. Among them were: Chairman
John X. Holder, of the Georgia
state highway board; James G. Stikeleather,
of Asheville, state highway
commissioner for this highway district;
Charles A. Webb, co-publisher
of the Asheville Citizen; Don S. Elias
president of the Asheville Times; W.
D. Hoffman, president of the Atlanta
Chamber of Commerce; Congressman
Zeb Weaver, of the Ninth Nortn j
Carolina district; Henry H. Estes, ot
Gainesville, president of the Georgia |
division of the Appalachian Scenic !
Highway association; Ex-Governor
Charles Brough, of Arkansas; W. 1. i
Winn, president of the Georgia Auto- ,
mobile association; Frank T. Reynolds,
assistant to the president of the
Dinkier hotels and director in the
Georgia division of the Appalachian
Scenic Highway association; ana
Mayor John H. Cathey, of Asheville.
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Glenn* Collett Is Champion
Glenuu t'oiiett. woman golf ?l?uuiptoo
of 192T?. 1*> tu very fliie condition
and ?-specta to win ninny of tin- cowing
unite lies in tin* Khsi
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u federa! prisoner Is iuu?le lo the
President or ti? ilie attorney generu!
the ease Is l.rsf vli-wi t by James A.
Flneh. spoflal .s*N''tr.t ii> t!ie nttonie>
general in il.urjre ,'unions.
"A Thing of Beauty Is a
Joy Forever"
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I Tills Is one of the beauty spots of
! the Sesqui-Centennial International
Exposition in Philadelphia. The expo1
tltlon celebrate* the 150th annlversary
of the signing of the Declaration
j of Independenr The new shows the
I tower of one of the main exhibit buildings
rearing its held up from among
the gorgeous landscape which artists
i hare built around the giaut structures
I which house exhibits from forty-three
nations of the world. The Exposition
continues until December L
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Florence Is Fine Prospect
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Pi Above Is shown Paul Florence, o 1
[ the New York Giants, one of the best
Axatcnlng prospects brought up to the
-Alg leagues 111 some time. Florence
flails from Chicago and has made a
Pfnlgbty line Impression during his stay,
^rlth the McGraw tribe. |
)UT, MURPHY. N. C.
SUPERIOR COURT
ENDS TWO WEEKS
SESSION HERE
Many Case* Disposed of By Judge
Harding; Four Murder Cases
Heard
Cherokee County Superior Court
ended a two weeks session here Saturday
which resulted in the convictino
of a number of transgressers ot
the law. disposal of three murder
tases. and a mistrial in a fourth murder
case. Judge W. F. Harding presided.
and a number of favorable
comments have been hear J in regar<t
t-> the business like dispatch with
which the Judge handled the court.
Kay Mitlsaps, who was charged
with the murder of Ross Voyles, was
exonerated the jury finding him not
guilty.
Nora Hose. Emma Gibson and Jake
Rose, charged with the murder of
Ri.-ter Gibson, were found not guilty.
Jim Waidroup, charged with the
muider of one Burgess several years
ago. the verdict rendered was guilty
manslaughter j.n.) WnMy^or.
given six years. The case was appealed
and appearance bond for Waldroup
was fixed at $5,000.00.
The case of the state against W. G.
Garrett, char pod with the murder of
Gus McCurry last April, a plea of
insanity was entered and Garrett
was tried on this count, which resulted
in a mistrial.
A number of other convictions of
minor offenses were secured. but
these murder trials held the attention
of the court most of the time during
the session.
PEACHTREE
Mr. Lewis Pipes, of Spartanburg,
S. is spending a few day*, with
ulntives here.
Messrs. t ail and Loyd Hcndrix and
Frank Walsh returned home front
Detroit. Mich- Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Sudatli, of -Iftierson,
Ga., are spending a- few days
with the iatters parents, Mr. and
Mis. W H. Sudderth.
Mrs. Lee Wright and children and
Mrs. Harold Frye, of Bryson City
are visiting their parents Mr. and
Mrs. T. C. Carringer.
Mr. and Mrs. J. t . Albright, of
Raleigh are spending several day
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E.
Sudderth.
Mr. and Mrs. Dolph Carringer and
family of Knoxville, are visiting relatives
here.
Misses Elizabeth and Susie Ferguson
entertained a few friends with a
party Monday night.
Misses Iniogene and Bulah Ruhin;
son left last week for Gastonia where
they have employment.
Mrs. Ren Davis and Wilber McCombs,
of Charlotte spent last weekend
with their parents. Mr. and Mrs.
(John McCombs.
Mr. Au l Sudderth left Monday for
Florida where he has a position.
I Misses Edna and Ruth Carringer
[ of Knorville, are spending a few days
: with the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
T. C. Carringer.
Messrs. Newt Leatherwood and
Grady Davis left last Saturday for
Detroit, Mich., where* they expect to
j work.
Those enjoying the familv ronni^.
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G. B.
| Lovingood Sunday were: Mr. ana
Mrs. G. B. Lovingood, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Allen and family, Mr. andMrs.
j Lawson Lnnsford and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Will Matheson and family. Mr.
! and Mrs. Cruise and family, Mr. ana
! Mrs. Bob Lovingood and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Hatrison Lovingood gnd
| family, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lovin:
good and family. Misses Jessie. Minnie
and Gertrude Burrell, Miss Mattie
McClure and Messrs Frank and
Bass Burrell, Clyde Donaldson, and
1'aull Trull.
LEAVE 1
Few people car
whether a Used <
appears to be.
doubly importa
dealer who has a
ing honest facts
E. c. MOOR
101 Tennessee St.
a used car is on
as we dealer
| Aedlircws
Miss May Pitts. Teacher in Peabody
College, of Nasheville. Tenn..
who has been teaching this summer
at Boone. N. C.. is spending several
days in Andrews the guest of Mrs. t?.
H. Tillitt.
Mr and Mrs. Skinner, of Clearwater
Fla., and Mrs. Bunn. of Tampa
Fin., are spending several days in
Andrews the guests of Mrs. R. A.
Dcwar who is a sister of Mrs. Skinner
and Mrs. Bunn.
On Monday night of this week. Mr.
and Mrs. B. Phelps gave a picnic
party and supper in Colletts* pasture
in honor of the forty-first birthday of
R. A. Dexvar. Those enjoying the
hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Phelp
were Mr. and M -. R. A. Devvar and
children. Harry, Alice. Haywood, and
Sallie; Mr. and Mrs. Skinner, Mrs.
i?unn. Mr and Mrs. I). H. Tillitt.
Mrs Perkins and son and daughter,
of Atlanta. Ga.; and Miss Bennett
also of Atlanta. Ga. Such a supper
overvthin<* ilw>
<.us taste could want All voted Mr
and M Phelps a most charming
host and hostess.
Per< y It. Forbee left Monday f??
F.lizabeth City. N". when- for several
days he will visit his father and
step-nmther. Mr. and Mrs. .1. It. Ferebec.
Perchance the one most desired
to see by him is his -on. Jimmie. who
now for r.early two years has been
stayimr with his grandparents.
Mr. and rMs. Claud D. Dorsey and
1). 11. Tiliitt made a business trip to
Murphy on Tuesday of thi< week.
Sam R. Amnion- and D. II. Tiliitt
made a business trip t?? Itohbinsvil'e
on Monday ?-f this week.
Mary Hoone, little daughter ot
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. H<?>i:e. returned
home hist Friday afte: a stay -.?f sev
eral weeks with her grandmother
r.ear Waynesville, N. and also a
visit in the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Swan in Asheville, N\ C.
Dorothy Mackaill in an
Ermine Wrap, Fox Collar
n
Under lhe classification of "furs
i"t .>wi iiuiT. Licr-nnj- .uacKnlil.
the motion picture actress, is shown
wearing nu ermine wrap with collar
i of white fox. lu "Subway Sadie." her
! latest success. This garment Is an
advance style for the coming season. A
fashion show is one of the interesting
features of "Subway Sadie" In which,
paradoxically enough, the heroine falls
In love with a prosaic subway guard.
I Restaurants should be sprayed with
i Fly-Tox regularly.?Advt.
IT TO U5
i tell at a glance
Zar is as good as it
Which makes it
nt to patronize a
reputation for givand
honest values.
E, Dealer
Phone 37
LY AS DEPENDABLE
L WHO SELLS IT ?
FRIDAY. AUGUST 27,1H| I
i, L?<c?Iis li
'.-x-v.-, I
| Troop D. N. C. N. C?. returned on M
last Sunday after having punt t%o
I weeks at camp at Oglethorpe, Gi^ I
The boys all reported a .-out pl^ 9
ant trip. E
Mr. Patillo who is a de;.> n in the
first church of which Rev. \V. H. Fort- I
was pastor spent sevral days during H
the revival meeting in t! home of
Rev. W. H. Sord. ?
.1. II. Christy made a trip to At- B
lanta the last of the i wwV
the purpose of having X i; pictures
made of his back. Mr. "hristy set- 9
oral months ago was in automo- 9
bile wreck and his back irivei
him trouble ever since. S
Mrs. J. C. Wutkins wen* t- Atlanta I
on last Friday where .vent to H
.-ee a specialist in Conner-; , with an 9
eye trouble which has ?n her
trouble for several years. E
Mrs. Franklin who ha 1 ,.n run- 9
ninrr the Bryson Hotel has sold out 9
her lease on the same 'and left An- 9
ire.vs on Monday f this week. is
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Every Dining
Car Meal is
Served at a
Loss to the
Railroads
Few, if any, railroads in tliil
country fail to suffer a sub
stantial loss in providing
dining-car service for that
patrons, in order that thej
may save time in travel and
be afforded every comfort
During the year 1925, the
L. & N. served 615,238 meal*
at an actual loss of $1954091
or an average of 32 cents
each meal. Here are the
figures: Expenses?wag*
provisions, repairs, etc,
$907,900; Revenues frottt_
meals, cigars, etc. served
?7io TO-?, XT..*. i ?i.i: ino
v' i -> i. lici iusa, h
Each meal, therefore, catfl
our patrons on san a. -ragtH
of only $1.16, or practical I
the same as they would pay I
in any first-class hotel <* S
restaurant; yet it cost thiifl
Company $1.48 to produeil
and serve it. C
These figures do not incluJ?M
interest on the investmfltfl
in dining cars, which, ftHf
equipped with linen, chiA^k
kitchen ware, etc., cost abortfl
$52,000 each. I
"The Old Reliable" b**fl
earned a reputation for tfctH
consistent superiority of it*
dining-car service and ($*
fairness of its prices.