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I STATE NEWS IN DIGEST The chmbined trust company as sets in North Carolina for the year ending June SO, 1922 were $120, 349,533, a net gain during the year of $6,303,112, according to figures compiled by the United States Mort gage and Trust Company for its an nual publication "Trust Companies of the United States" this year dedi cated to the centennial of trust com pany service in the United States. Beginning with a hearing of a peti tion of the Henderson Water* Com pany for an increase in water rates of that town, a series of hearings for the Nortfc* Carolina Corporation Commission began December 3. The Southeastern Council of the Federated Club Women of the gen eral federation met at Pinehurst, December 5, 6, and 7, it was an nounced last Monday. Wilmington, it is believed, will take over the Newport News baseball franchise in the Virginia League. Rocky Mount will remain in the league. Disastrous forest fires which have wrought destruction to timber, saw mill properties and other interests in Western North Carolina have brought the question of forest fire preven tion sharply to the front in the past week and the suggestion of legisla tive action to provide more machin ery for the reduction of this im mense annual loss. That the total expenditure inci dent to the enforcement of the fed eral prohibition law throughout the nation amounts to less than half as much as the amount collected by the administrative officials was disclosed ' in a statement issued by R. A. Kohless, Federal director of prohibi tion in North Carolina. Koh n oNsospevfi Employees of the Atlantic Coast Line Railway who served in the shops 1 during the recent nation-wide railroad 1 strikes are receiving gratuity checks ranging from $100 to $1,000 from the ' company. With a forecasted cotton produc- 1 tion of 730,000 bales in North Caro- 1 iina and ninety seven per cent of the cotton growing area infested with the ? boll weevil, North Carolina has had ' its last good cotton year until the ravage of the weevil is abated, ac- ' cording to Frank Parker, State Agri The town of Chapel Hill is hard 1 put to it because one owner of more c than half the property within the corporate limits (The State Univer- 8 sity) is exempt from taxes. This 8 circumstance has made the tax rate of the town unusually high. The 8 citizens of the town are seeking to make an arrangement whereby the 1 University will give an appropriation 8 for the expenses of running the town in which it is located. ' The 33rd Annual Convention of the North Carolina Branch of the International Order of the King's Daughter's and Sons was held Dec ember 6 and 7 in the Christian * Church at Greenville. A construction and expansion pro- 1 gram involving the expenditure of 8 more than $6,000,000 is now under 1 way by the Carolina Power Company, 8 and other affiliated companies, in cluding the Yadkin River Power Com- 1 pany and the Palmetto Power Com- 1 pany. One of the most important ques- t tions which will probably be discussed < at the North Carolina Municipal Association Conference at Raleigh on 1 December 12 for the purpose of ? formulating a legislative program to 1 submit to the General Assembly, is 1 the further issuance of bonds to com plete the State's highway and school \ undertakings. Miss Elizabeth Kelley, commission er of adult illiterates, in an interview this week asserted that widespread illiteracy is the "direct heritage of inefficient elementary schools", and that in order for the State to promote successfully its educational program, adult illiterates of county districts must be informed on the State gov ernment and other vital subjects. C. C. Broughton of Troy, for sev eral terms reading clerk of the State Senate, is again a candidate for the office in the 1923 Senate. Members elect have received letters from Mr. Broughton asking for their support. It is not known whether he will have opposition or not. "An Act to Prevent Secret As saults by Marauders" is the title of a bill that has received the approval of a mass meeting of Harnett County folks and which will be introduced ' into the General Assembly at the January session by J. R. Baggett of Lillington, State Senator from the 12th District, to curb alleged acfivi- . ties of the ttu Klux Klan. Jesse Lindsay Patterson, a promi nent citiaan of Winston-Satem, one of the State's leading attorneys, died i in a sanitarium at Statesville Sunday i night, after several weeks' illness. 1 Rummer Stewart, chairman of the i Mecklenburg county public schools, scathingly rebuked teachers of evolu tion in public school in a recent ?peech. "We propose, "he said, "that no teacher shall ever teach in Meck lenburg county public schools who ioea not believe in the Bible." ' COLE RAIN NEWS Mr. J. C- BetfSIey went to Ahoskie last Tuesday. t Mr. M. T. Wilson spent several days in Norfolk last week. Mr. C. A. Northcott went to Win ton and Ahoskie last Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Stokes went to Edenton last Tuesday. Rev. Lineberry went to Ahoskie last Wednesday. Miss Miriam Montague left last Wednesday for Raleigh to attend the teacher's assembly and will visit Mrs. J. K. Coggin at Cary, N. C. Mr. and Mrs. Hunter Sharp of Har I rellsville were in town last Wednes day. Mrs. Martha Askew and children left last Wednesday for Clayton to visit her sister. She will attend the teacher's assembly in Raleigh. Miss Martha White who teaches at Newbern came home last Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving holidays with her parents. Thanksgiving services were held at the Baptist church last Thursday. A fine collection was received for the Orphanage. Mrs. Dora Saunders went to Ply mouth Thursday to spend some time with her mother. Mrs. Iola Tankard and children of Washington, N. C., spent last Thurs day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Phelps. Mr. and Mrk. McCoy of Norfolk came last Wednesday and spent sev eral days with relatives here. Mr. D. R. Britton, Mesdames Brit ton and Beasley were visitors in Win ton last Thursday. Mr. J. P. Deans who has been on the sick list for some time is improv ing. Judge Winston of Windsor was in town last Saturday to speak on the Red Cross work but owing to the rain the meeting was postponed. v Rev. Lineberry and wife, Rev. Bristo'w and wife, went to Murfrees boro last Sunday to attend the burial of Mr. C- W. Scarborough who died in Franklin. Mr. J. W. Barnes spent last Sun day in Ahoskie. There was preaching at the Metho iist church last Sunday afternoon by ;h?"new pastor. Afr. M. H. White and Miss Miriam Montague motored to Williamston ast Sunday afternoon. Mr. D. A. Askew went to XKoskie ast Sunday. Mr. William Myers and family of ( Vhoskie were visitors in town Sun lay afternoon. The B. Y. P. U. had their meeting it the church last Sunday evening and in interesting program was given. Mesdames Mitchell and Stokes pent last Monday in Norfolk. The stores in town are beginning o have the appearance of Christmas ind it will soon be here. Mr. C. B. Morris went to Norfolk ast Tuesday. POWELLSVILLE LOCALS Mr. John Wiggins and son, Lin rood, were in Aulander Tuesday. Miss Clarine Wynne after spending Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr. nd Mrs. J. E. Wynne, returned to Norfolk Sunday to resume her studies it the "Lafayette High." Mr. L. V. Owen of Winton spent Thanksgiving with his sister, Mrs. J. 3. Ruffin. Mr. Ernest Carter of Suffolk was he guest of Miss Lucie Tayloe, Tues lay. ' Miss Helen Wolfley, ?> the music eacher, was in Suffolk Saturday >n a shopping visit. She will spend Sunday with her parents at Gates rille. Mj. and Mrs. S. B. Carter and lit tle son, Stephen, are spending some time with Mrs. Carter's parents near Petersburg, Va. Mr. W. S. Cowan and family are down with the "flu". Miss Minnie Gaskins of Windsor arrived here Fri day to nurse them. We hope for them a speedy recovery. Mrs. C. T. Wynn, who spent Thanksgiving with her husband at Rocky Mount, returned home Sunday. The sad newB of the death of little Harold Beecher Tayloe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Tayloe of near Ahoskie, came as a shock to his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Tayloe who were devotedly attached to him. His death came as the result of diphtheria and its complications. May the be reaved father and mother, (who are so well known here) bow in humble submission to the God who gives and can take away and this choice bud of unusual intelligence he quietly trans planted in His garden beyond the stars, to draw mother and father still closer to Him and may they strive to be ready to answer the roll call at any time. Mrs. W. A. Wynne spent Thanks giving with her parents near Windsor. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Harden, Jr. were visitors here Friday and Satur day and attegpled the burial of Mas ter Beecher Tayloe, the nephew of, Mrs. Harden. Appropriate exercises were con ducted in the Baptist Church Thanks giving evening by Rev. L. E. Dailey, pastor. The offering which amounted to nearly $150.00 went to Thomas ville Orphanage. Mr. Jim Bass was in Norfolk Thursday to purchase a Ford coupe. Mr. Ned Doughtie of Norfolk was in town Friday on a visit ?o friends. The faculty of our school enter tained last Friday evening in interest of the piano. Rev. L. E. Dailey, as usual, preach ed a strong sermon here Sunday, after which he spoke at the unveiling of Mr. Pete Perry's monument. Quite a crowd went from here. Dr. Ruffin is on the sick list. Mr. J. E. Odom of Ahoskie was in town Thursday. Subscribe to the HERALD?$1.50. USED TO IT "Need any more talent for your moving picture dreams?" * "We might use you. Had any ex perience at acting without audi ences?" "Acting without audiences is what brought me here." i CANCERS SUCCESSFULLY TREATED AT THE KELLAM HOSPITAL The KelUm Hospital treats successfully Cancers, Tumors, Ulcers, X-Ray Burns, and Chronic Sores without Hie use of the knife, X-Ray, Radium, Acids, or Serum, and we have treated successfully over 90 per cent of the many hundreds of /ufferers treated during the past twenty-three years. KELLAM HOSPITAL, Ine. 1617 West Main Street. Richmond, Va. I "THE OLD HOMESTEAD" DELIGHTFUL I People who never saw a picture before? will go miles to see "The Old Homestead" People who never cried in their livei will cry at "The Old Home stead" People who amr laughed in their Htm? will laugh at "The Old Home stead" People who never knew thrill* will thrill at "The Old Home stead" People who never knew sorrow will sob/at "The Old Home stead" People who never knew they had heart*? will find them at "The Old Homestead" RICHARD THEATRE, Ahoskie, N. C., FRIDAY and SATURDAY?Two Show. Admi*.ion 20 and 35c I _J ( ===== LOOK FOR THE YELLOW FRONT NearlA|C. L. Depot, AHOSKIE, N. C. Washington and 3rd Streets, WELDON, N. C. ? *" PENDER'S STORES are now better equipped and more fully stocked than ever before. You will find everything you require for your Christmas table at remarkably low prices. A full line of Candy, Cake, Nuts, Raisins, Etc. 1 r ? Best Pure Lard, 1 /? Cut from the Tub, per lb. IOC Best Compound Lard, 1 T Cut from the Tub, lvC Kinghan's Corned Beef Ha?h, "I r 2-lb. can ldv Frank's Corned Beef Ha#h' 1 Ar 1 Lb. Can__ lUC I 1 Wilson's Corned Beef, HI No. 2 can___?lC Wilton's Corned Beef' 7C 6-lb. can I DC Government Rout - 60c Best Salt Pork Bellies, lb 17c Best Salt Pork Plates, lb. 15c Swift's Smithfield Style * Smoked Sausage Links 25c Swift's Frankfurters, lb? 17c Swift's All Pork Sausage Meat, lb. 25c Swift's Brookfield 'Link ? Sausage, pound package 30c Armour's Smoked Bacon 18c FLOUR Voigt's Patent 12-Ib Bag 53c 24-lb Bag $1.05 48-1 b. Bag $2.00 I 98-lb. Bag $3.90 Voight's Self Rising: 12-lb Bag 55c 24-lb. Bag $1.08 48-lb Bag $2.10 98-lb. Bag $4.00 Post Toasties, package 9c Kelloggs Corn Flakes Sfc , Sugar Krisp Corn Flakes 7c D. P. Oats, package _llc Quaker Oats, pkg._ 11c Pillsbury's Wheat Cereal, package 21c Borden's Evaporated Milk lis* Tall Can BEST GRANULATED SUGAR, Pound - - - 8c ? Best Tub Butter, lb. 53c Troco Nut Butter, lb. 28c Kingan's Sliced Bacon, 1 -lb. Carton ? 43c Best American Cheese, lb 33c Log Cabin Syrup Small Can 29c Medium Can 58c Navy Beans, lb. 10c Lima Beans, lb. 12c Large Meaty Prunes, lb. _15c Gold Medal Buckwheat or Pancake Flour, pkg. 12c Curtice Blue Label Catsup, 07 A Large Bottle C 1 D. P. Blue Ribbon Fruit Cake, A f\ 2, 4, 6's, lb. 40C ' New Mixed Nuts, lb. 23c New Brazil Nuts, lb._i 18c Soft Shell Walnuts, lb 35c Eagle Condensed Milk 20c Jello, All Flavors, pkg 10c Cracker Jack, package 4c Rumford's Baking Powder __30c Davis Baking Powder, package 22c Hertford's Baking Powder 15c Baker's Cocoa: Large Can 20c Small can 10c Baker's Chocolate: Large Cake .... .i.l9c Small cake ....10c I F ranco-American Spaghetti, Large Can 12c Campbell's Beans or Soup, can 10c Gibraltar Peaches, Heavy Syrup, can 23c Snowdrift Lard: 8-!b. Can ?$1.38 4-lb. Can _70c Chewing Gum 4c Fancy Norway Mackerel, each .12 l-2c Morris Brains, can ; 25c Octagon Soap, large cake 6c Blue Dot Lima Beans, No. 2 Can 15c V " 1 1 . i ? D. P. Coffee, lb. 33c The World's Best Drink Yellow Front Coffee, lb. 29c Best for the Money , Golden Blend Coffee, lb. 23c The Old Reliable D. P. Hard Mixed Candy 25c D. P. Bread, 16-oz. e? Wrapped Loaf f C Tha Quality and Quantity Loaf Consumers Fig Bars, lb 15c D. P. Layer, plain or sjr Raisin Cake, lb LjC ? . f ??????? DP Q/^/\^\rTPpQ "Great Sport for the Youngster*" ? ^ ? I . tjLUU 1 EJ\iJ With Ten (10) Empty D. P. Coffee Beg., end 1 ZOC % ? ? ? v | , % ? '
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