Thursday, May 6, 1926 , I Town and Countyßrief s The editor is sorry to learn that I tvt J M. Harley of/Siler City con- I in bad healthy He has been a- W tin “ e cinfined to home after re m ga ‘p Va t.ing from a more serious 11l- I ness during the later winter. Miss Ruth Berry, accompanied by I rfic Fi’fiulv May, spent the week-end I t her home in Statesville. Sunday I nr George May, and Misses Etta I < rook Ethel Howell, and Oliie Ber- I motored to Statesville and return- I w ith Miss Berry and Mrs. May. Mr J T. Bland and Mrs. Guin took I th-V sister, Mrs. D. D. Guin to the I latter’s home in Lamar, S. C., a few I davs ago and brought their uncle, I Mr. Walter Poe, of Cheraw, back with I them to spend a few days. Mrs. William Farrar, since the I burning of the Powell home Saturday, • ..pending a while with her mother \h<. Bryant of Seaforth. Mrs. J. L. Griffin, president of the pittsboro woman’s club, and Mrs. J. M Gregory, delegate from the club, are expected to leave today to attend the annual convention of the federa tion of woman’s clubs in session at Asheville. The music department of the woman’s club met at the home of Mrs. V. R. Johnson Monday evening. Quite a lively discussion ensued, al ter which the hostess served ice cream and cake. Cap Sanders and Joe Bryan are to answer before Mayor Ray next Sat urday for possession of a jar of booze in a car they were driving Monday. > The promised rain for the early part of the week turned out to be too scarce to soften clods. Another cool spell is doing its part to delay farm ing operations. Mrs. 0. W. Hamilton, of Winston- Salem! and little Bill, are visiting Mrs. Hamilton's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Fubanks. Mrs. C. C. Hamlet was hostess to the civic department of the woman’s J dub last Friday. After the business i session the hostess served a delicious salad course. There was a large at tendance and the occasion was a very pleasant one. The club expressed its uesires that a stop in some way should be put to dumping of rubbish on the border of the highways. They sug gest that landowners forbid such dumping. The Record begins today the pub lication of a most interesting series of advertisements of the Perfection Oil Stove, also of single column by six famous cooks. Don’t miss them, ladies. Yeu can see the Perfection at the Chatham Hardware Company’s store in Pittsboro, of the Hardware Store, Inc. Siler City. The big advertisement of the Car olina Power and Light Company sets forth somewhat of the progress and development of that progressive cor poration It is destined to be one of the great institutions of the South, and ore can hardly make a mistake in purchasing the stock they adver tise. Mr. G. C. Griffin attended the ses sion of the state Funeral Directors and Eir.baimers Association at Golds boro Tuesday and Wednesday. Mrs. Nannie Hayes is spending the week in Richmond, Va. Dr. W. B. Chapin returned from Richmond Tuesday morning where he had been with Mrs. Chapin who un derwent an operation Monday. Mrs. Chapin stood the operation well. The doctor’s mother is also in Richmond with Mrs. W. B. Chapin. Mayor and Mrs. Ray spent Monday night at Jackson Springs. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Robinson spent Sunday in Durham. Capt. Alston, veteran engineer on the S. A. L., has been ill this week. Miss Camilla Powell returned home from Leaksville, where she had gone with her aunt last week, on the re ceipt of news of the burning of the Powell residence. Mrs. Walter D. Siler spent a few days last week in Raleigh with her Husband, whr* is managing the Over man campaign. Will Freeman, colored, became crazed a few days ago and attempt , cd to shoot his son. He is in jan lor safe-keeping. Young Brinkley and Oldham, who were sentenced to the roads last for Ibe alleged stealing of certain wedges, etc., are in trouble again, this time for the possession of booze. The failure of the names of Messrs. Horton and Dorsett to appear in the Jist of senatorial candidates reported irom Raleigh led some fear that they m ay have failed to make their proper registration, but it turns out that in a district in which the senators arc allotted to the several counties as ju this one the candidates for senatoi have to file only in their respetive counties. i Messrs. W. B. Cheek and C. C. Poe vent over to Bonlee commencemen .vesterday to hear the address of Rev D - Moss, of Chapel Hill, and in cidentally to look after their political fences. i Br °wn came in Wednes day from his new home in Harnett. Tu ■ + a crop started down there, hirty-five acres of cotton is up;'he as worked one field of corn, and has en cr es of tobacco to set. He is lands pleased Harnett farm 6 6 6 M. i.* s a prescription jfor .Mi ,una » Chills and Fever, Dengue or Bilious Fever | s,iUa D U llja Fear, Love, and Cow in Drama of Prison Escape Ossining, N. Y. —Fear, love and a cow figured in of Lawrence Hawthorne's escape from Sing Sing prison and his return to serve a sen tence of 39 years. Hawthorne fled from the prison be cause he feared another convict, he explained. The cow furnished him with food while he hid in a woods for ten days. The convict went to Hollywood, Cal., where he got a Job In the “mov* les.” He fell in love with a girl who Jilted him. Then he returned to prison to complete his term. To Save Church Burgos. Spain’s most beautiful church, the Burgos cathedral, built in 1221, is falling to pieces, but the gov ernment has voted funds to save it. <«**❖****❖<>* ****** v * ******* ;; 300 Clocks to Replace ♦ o Noon Gun at J ■ -m i ► Rome. —One of the most pic- * turesque institutions of Rome, i o dating back several centuries. * | the firing of a noon gun on t'o f o of the Janiculum hill each d ;•>, 4 will disappear soon. Governor Cremonesi of Rome $ < ► has decided to Institute in its 2 {| stead a system of 800 electrical- Y i ► ly controlled decks through the ♦ -!i city. | # This strip should run with Ad. No. 336) 9 > lii the Kitchen < ■ > ' 6 Famous Cooks / DOnXINC UP THE HUMBLE ! POTATO Four Unusual Recipes by Fow Famous Cooks Don't think that after you’ve -orved potatoes tn ashed, 2r.ul.nled, and tried you’ve put ’.hem tn rough all their paces. You don’t have to begin re- M y M 2^ . cj rui n C 1 G K A^ 1 * th ’- U«»mely American vege tai..- ' Potatoes i Pot a. toes. Qw very t,M.uid m«k« your moath w*url Tn:» dwilclous dlah, prepare from left over polatoes. ta a favorite wua Mn Halle 1)« 'iraX Sa.n Frsj home economic* counsellor Md writer Choi? fine • oups colfl boiled pota toee r« cud of cream, and Belt ond to tajite. Pack very sol idly it. buttered CuStA-'d cups, or mutr.o p&aa. Set tn * pea In e very hot Bake SO rnlau t»t or until golden brown cm»t baas formed which will bold Hut potatoes to gether. Tu'.n out kn iadlTldual molds. Bahcd P': tl 7\pb* KTrs. Sarah T. Rorer, Philadelphia r.ot,.king expert, adds two -three artful touches to baked potato'* .which make them taste unusually pood. ® * “Alter scrubbing large, perfect po tatoes, I soak them an hour In cold v ,ter,” she says. “I hake them on the upper grate of a medium oven, and turn them *;ter 20 minutes. I let them b«ke another half hour, or until they feel toft when pressed in a napxin. "Never try them with a fork, for £his allows the ruv.m to escape and makes them liea\ ■/. Serve in a nap kin at once. “The secret of gcod baked pota toes is a slow oven; for a hot oven hardens the skin at once ar>! makes tne potatoes so yggg tj Stuffed and Browned Miss Margaret Allen Hall, nutri tion expert at the Battle Creek Col lege of Home F-onomicv, has a de cided preference fer stuf?3d She fixes them like this: 6 medium-sized potatce* % cup milk or crerm 1 3 ta**leiyoonfuls butter 1 t~a®i*con salt Select well-dhaped potatoes about equal size. Efl—o until soft, thee cut •r break each at about the middle. Remove the content*, mash* add salt, gutter, and sufficient cream er milk V cause the potato to beat ap light. When very light, fill skins grith the seasoned potato, piling it gp in irregular shapes. Set the ■".ufiled potatoes in oven a few min etes to brown. a la rixxsourgzz Mrs., Kate Brew Vaughn, home economics of Los Angeles, teaches cooking to 100.WO womaa every year, Har. Pittsburgh Pota toes are rich enough to serve as e . only cooked luncheon dish, she sajm i tt served with « tarn pealing the old story. There are many de lightful ways o t preparing the humble spud, as several famous cooks have discov ered. They ac tually glorify provlde a delicious meal. Here 1* her reel pet 1 IK potatoes I cup mud cheese 1 Hoed pimento fe cup hrmeC crumbß , * tabl«»povua bat lea t tablupooti* f 1 cap milk Sail And pepper Dice potatoes act! poll until soft Put a layer of potato** tn baking dish. Sprinkle witn fc -r*ivd cheese, SSit, P*PPBf. buttnl A(.d pi mentoa Add aooUter layer of pota toes and repeat with cheese am] pi mento. Pour over this one cup white sauce. Cover wl*h battered bread crumbs. Ds.ke in oven until well browned on top. Prepay tn- whits by melt ins two f"blaa»*co-»fuLs butter, and "js flour until smooth (1 ti l«a*>eo~kr’K)i then add ons cupful nriLfe ?jdu Oc.lt and pepper. ess There you arel Four tempting potato recipes, all easy to prepare, favorites of four fa.uou3 cooking specialists. Try them on your fam ily. They will welcome these unique variations of the potato theme. (V«tA momt mook for another in ter mating orotAng Ft Oil Stove Usert who cook with oil will (appreciate one of the newer oil •tovo models with a reversible, •sully filled glass reservoir. The 3a.-n<3s do not come in contact with tike k*roaene at all. Whitens Hands Before using rubber gloves sprinkle lMHCfim soda inside. You'll find them J to remove, and your hands Will bo whitened, • When to Use Suit Underground vegetables, the roots or stems of plants, should be cooked ' te boiling unsalted water. They contain a certain amount of weedy fiber which is hardened by salt. Salt them when ready to serve. "Top ground” vegetables, such as peas, beans, cabbage, and onions, are much better cooked In boiling, salted water. Cooked this raj the' retain their e<9lo?» and their fly \ ’ intensttta#' Poiitical y i tising. CANDIDATE FOR COMMISSIONER I hereby announce that I am a can lidate to succeed myself as County Commissioner of Chatham County üb.ieet to the action of the Denio *ratic primary to be held on June I he sth. W. T. BROOKS. FOR COMMISSIONER I hereby announce to the Demoerat -2 voters of Chatham County that J m a candidate for the office of Coun ■ Commissioner of Chatham county nd will thank you for your support ,i the June primary. JOSEPH D. McIVER, VN DJ DATE FOR COMMISSIONER I hereby announce that I am a can idate to succeed myself as County ommissicner of Chatham County, object to the action of the Demo ratic primary to be held on the sth .ay of June. R. J. JOHNSON FOR COMMISSIONER I announce myself a candidate in the June primary for the Democratic lomination for county commissioner. Your support will be very much ap preciated. CARY D. MOORE. FOR REGISTER OF DEEDS i hereby announce that I am a can idate for register of deeds subject o the action of the coming Demo aatic primary. Your support L nost earnestly solicited. Yours very trulv, CHAS. H. LUTTERLOH FOR COUNTY CONVENTION 1 hovebv announce myself a candi ’ate for County Commissioner in the Democratic Primary, and as Iladlej ownship has had no commissioner i: nany years solicit your votes no J m.ly in my own behalf but also ii )ehalf of the northern section of thf ounty which has so long been un •epresented on the board. Respectfully, R. G. PERRY | FOR SHERIFF I hereby announce my candidacy n the Democratic primary, to suc eed myself as sheriff of Chatham bounty. V'>n" qupport wiP be sincerely ap preciated. G. W. BLAIR. FOR SHERIFF I announce myself a candidate 5i he Democratic primary for sheriff o Chatham county, and will thoroughly ppreciate the support of every react • Chatham Record and thei friends. J. DEWEY DORSETT. FOR CLERK OF COURT I hereby announce myself a cand' late for clerk of the court. Since m ippointment I have done my best t terve the people efficiently, and hop hat I have succeeded. Your approve and your support will be much appr* dated. Respectfully, E. B. HATCH. FOR CLERK OF THE COURT I hereby announce myself a candi date before the Democratic primaries for the nomination for clerk of the court of Chatham county. Your im port will be appreciated. Respectfully, HARRY B. NORWOOD FOR THE HOUSE I announce myself a candidate in the June primaries for the Demo cratic nomination for the House of .tyreseriuuives.. Your support wi! .3 much appreciated. DANIEL L. BELL FOR THE HOUSE At the urgent solicitation of mftr ood citizens, I have decided to off: uyseif as a candidate for the Hous: jf Representatives, Subject to the ac ion oi th? Democratic primary eo be held on the sth day of June.^Ycur THE CHATHAM RECORD aid, and support, will be appreciated. I belong to no Faction, and if nomi nated, and elected, I will endeavor to be a Representative of the People of Chatham County as a whole. W. B. CHEEK. ANNOUNCEMENT To the voters of Chatham County: After some deliberation, I have de cided to make the race for renomina tion for Register of Deeds in the primary election June sth, 1926. Yours for service, C. c. POE. TO THE PEOPLE OF CHATHAM COUNTY: I hereby announce myself as a car didate for stale senator. W. P. HORTON. FOR THE SENATE I hereby announce myself a candi date for the Democratic nomination for senator from the 13th senatorial, district, to be chosen by the Demo cratic voters of Chatham County in the June primary. I shall appreciate your support and if elected will givt the people a whole-hearted service. V. M. DORSETT, FOR SOLICITOR To the Democratic voters of Chatham County: I hereby announce my candidacy for a second term as Solicitor of our Judicial District, subject teethe Demo cratic Primary on June sth. With profound gratitude to you for the generous support heretofore given me in the primary, and for your loyal aid and cooperation during the one term I have served, I solicit your ac tive support for a second term. In the crusade against crime oir cause has grown stronger. With a little of the same enthusiasm, we shall again have a great victory, and I pledge myself to continue to dis charge the duties of Solicitor and vig orously prosecute crime, to the best of my ability. Respectfully, CLAWSON L. WILLIAMS. ENDORSES GRADY (Reprint from Goldsboro Argus of March 25, 1923) Dr. W. B. North, Pastor Holden I Memorial M. E. Church, endorses can didacy of Paul D. Grady, for Solicitor of the Fourth Judicial District. To the Editor: I am delighted to have received au , announcement of the candidacy of i Paul D. Grady for Solicitor of ou i Judicial District. He is a liist class j man, a strong lawyer, and has made ; one of the most acceptable and effici- ; ont Senators our State has had in ■ many years, and I am sure that he , would make the kind of Solicitor the j “good” people of our district need and ' want. Sincerely, Adv.— W. B. NORTH ' I CENTRAL CAROLINA BUS LINE, G. L. 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But constant curling and waving burn and dry the luster, vitality and very life from the hair. ■ To offset these bad effeets, just get a 35-cent bottle of delightful, refresh- oilet counter and just ste lor y - elf how quick'y it revives dry, bri ifeless, and fading hair “Danderine” is a dependable t' < and will do wonders for any f hair. It flour^ r ,.‘ strengthens each single hair, bringing back that youthful gleam, glint and vigorous luxuriance. Falling hair stops and dandruff disappears. “Dan derl^le’, is pleasant and easy to use. i g I. A Co©! tCitclien, ■ I ♦♦ t l ++ £ • n o ' J: | n ‘ When the sweltry days of summer come, it will H be fine to have a Perfection oil stove in ll o o K o 199,259.64 Fire Risks —Written or renewed during year, $Z6 ; 118,259 Tn force, . 29,063,044-00 ASSETS V alue of Bonds and Stocks 21 ? non'eo Cash in Company’s Office . A Deposited h Trust Companies and Banks on interest 6,862.6* '.p-i.f'c '’eores:'nting business written subseQuent to 1 19°5 8,718.82 fnt-reS and Rents due and accrued . 3,038.89 ■ Total admitted Assets $231,770.86 LIABILITIES •let amoi-i: of unpaid losses and claims Unearned premiums , 0 rents, expenses, bills, accounts, etc., due or accrued _ 400.00 Es-mated amount pavable for Federal, State, county and municipal * taxes Hue nr accrued _ J r „ ’ , Total amount of all Liabilities except Capital t Surplus c. or all ’liabilities, $115,580.89 • ' $115,580.89 P Total Liabilities $231,770.86 BUSINESS IN NORTH CAROLINA DURING 1925 ' Fire Risks written, $459,163; Premiums received, $699.72 I mosses incurred —Fire, $.25; Paid, , ! incuiTed —Ail other, $1.74; Fa*d, 20.45 President, Frederick A. Downes Secretary, Geo. C. Hopson * Treasurer, Frederick A. Downes ft ' 1 ' Home O ’ce, Vv idener Bldg., Ph ladelphia, Pa. • AttoiVicv for service: STACEY W. WADE, Insurance Commissioner, i Raleigh, N. C. • Mar.■ >• •» or North Carolina Home Office " ' STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA, /c« a i\ • INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, beai; Raleigh, March Ist, 1926 * I STACi- W. WADE, Ihsurance Cori!miss;''-ner do hereby certify tlrat th« above - true and correct abr tract of the statemert of the . -National • Mutual File LW . v. Cpii-pany' cf Philadrlphba Pa. d; 1 with this De partment, shoeing condition of said Coroauv, on 1 - ■* 81st* day of De cember, 1925. , , . , ... Witness nw hand and official f.en:. tne rn y above written. STACEY W. WALE, Bn iranee Commissioner. STATEMENT PAGE FIVE