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MONCURE NEWS. The third quarterly Conference was held at Moncure M. E. church Sunday at 3:30 o’clock. Kev. W. A. Cade, presiding elder of Fayetteville District, held tne devotional and then presided over the business session. Each church on Pitts boro circuit was well represented except one and it was represented. Each church gave in’good reports and the meeting was really an interesting one. Rev. W. A Cade preached a power ful sermon at 8 o’clock Sunday even ing, on the subject, “Lacking Motor Power.” 4 , Sunday morning at/11 o’clock “Sun day School' Day” program was given The exercises were presided over by Mr. W. W: Stedman, superintendent of the Sunday school. The program “An Increasing Power,” was carried out, only.some pieces were added tc the program, by the Junior and Inter mediate senior classes. The superin tendent and teachers wish to thank all the members of the Sunday school for their cooperation and help in making Sunday School Day a suc cess. Kev. J. A. Dailey, the pastor, was present at this service-and made a good talk. AU the children, old and young, 'did their parts well. We are glad indeed, to state that Mr. J. V. Womble, who is in a San fond hospital, is getting on nicely, and his many friends hope for him a speedy recovery. The road force with the machine have been scraping and working on the streets. They are now in a good condition. Miss Alma Walden spent last week end at Raleigh with friends where she sang at a friend’s wedding. Sheriff and Mrs. S. W. Womble and daughters, Misses Amey, Ruth and Mae, of Jonesboro, were guests of Mrs. Mary Barringer Sunday, also Rev. J. A. Dailey, of Pittsboro. Misses Pauline and Lois Ray and Mr. E. R. Ray spent last week end -with the latter’s sister at Winston Salem. air. u. ai. womoie ana oaugntex and Ruth Stedman, spent Monday at Pittsboto. Mrs. C. W. Sawyer was burned to death last Thursday at her home. As she was starting a fire in the stove to boil some milk for her baby, she picked up a can that contained some gasoline in place of the kerosene can, so when it came in contact with fire it exploded and burned Mrs. Sawyer’s body almost to a charcoal. Dr. Cha pin was called and he rushed her to a hospital, where she died in a little while. On Friday she was buried at her old home in South Carolina She leaves a husband and six children. Messrs. C. C. Thomas, G. M. Womble, and W. B. Moore, from here and Mr. H. D. Gunter, of Pittsboro, atended the funeral. We are very sorry to state that Mr. A. B. Womble is very sick at this writing. His many friends here hope that he will soon be better. The Junior and Senior Leagues held their regular meetings last Sun day evening at 7:30 o’clock, respect ively. Miss Dorothy Iambeth was leader of the Senior League, who gave in a short form the duties of all the officers of the League. The June business meeting and so- 1 eisl were held at the home of the pres i ident. Miss Camelia Stedman, last i Monday evening, June 2nd, from 6 to I 9 o’clock. After an hour of social \ conversation and listening over the radio, the business meeting was held over which the president presided. As June is the closing up of the year’s work, new officers were elected as follows: Miss Emma Lee Mann, president. Miss Margaret Strickland, v-pres. Miss Camelia Stedman, Sec. (cor. and recording.) A. B. CICegg, treasurer. Leader for the first Department, H. Wilkie; 3rd department, Miss Roberta G. Self; 2nd department, Miss Ixris Lambeth; 4th department, Mrs. W. W. Stedman, and George Ray, hip worth Era agent. Then the next year mission pledge was decided on. Afterwards the delegates to be sent to the Summer Assembly at Louis burg, from July 7th to 11th, was taken up. Several names were men tioned, but never did decide on which ones could or would go. This will be done later. After the busi ness meeting, the President, Miss Camelia Stedman, nerved ice cream and cake. After another hour of so cial enjoyment-and round-table dis cussion, the leaguers went home stat ing that they had spent a most enjoy SOW evening. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Thomas and daeghter, Miss Catherine, attended the commencement at North Carolina College for Women, Greensboro, last week, whree their daughter Miss Elisabeth, was a member of the. grad The friends of Mr p. E. Walden are very appreciative of the fact that he was nominated as commis sioner at the Democratic primary. His many friends also hope that he will be victorious at the final elec tion and that our village will be represented on the board. The B. Y. P. U. meets each Wed nesday evening at the Baptist church. Miss Hazel Upchurch was leader last Wednesday evening. -rw— Mias Lucile Seymour is visiting Miss Mary Seymour this week. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Womble and son, J. L Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Stedman and daughters, Came lia and Ruth, attended commence ment at Chapel Hill Tuesday and were guesta of Miss Olivia Harmon, who is assistant Dean of Women there. Mio« Mabel Thomas, who haa been in the Raleigh schools for the past several years, is at home for the summer. Wo are very sorry to state that M. Porter Johnson is very ill at 'tide writing. His many friends hope that he will soon be better. Mr. William Smith, who is a native of Durham county, but who has been living and practicing his profession in Washington, D. C.t for several years, has purchased the drug busi iness of Mr. Isaac D. Wilkie, of this place. Mr. Smith is an experenoed pharmacist and a graduate of the State University, class of 1912. Mr. Wilkie will work for Mr. Smith for si short time. Mr. J. B. Wright, with some of his friends, took a nice trip in an auto up north, visiting many points of interest in New York State last There will be a reunion of the Wil kie family and their kin at the Wil kie old homestead, near Bear Creek, r, June 16th. Everybody con are invited to attend. Bring MEMPHIS ITEMS. Miss Hazel Rosser, who has been teaching at Erwin, is spending her va cation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gus Rosser. . Mrs. C. M. Harward and daughter, Henrietta, visited relatives in Greens boro and Raleigh last week. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thomas, or Greensboro, spent the week end with Mrs. Whitie Thomas. Miss Bessie Thomas is spending some time in Greensboro with her sis ter, Mrs. Raymond Kelly. Friends are glad to learn thas Miss Lanie, who underwent an operation at Scott’s Hospital last Saturday for appendicitis, is getting along nicely. JONESBORO, ROUTE 2 NEWS The childrt n and grand children of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Thomas gathered at his beautiful home near Broadway on Sunday, June 8th, and gave Mr. Thomas a surprise birthday dinner. Early in the morning the cars began to come in. ] At the noon hour a long table was spread in the shade in the yard and | was loaded with all sorts of good j things to eat. All enjoyed a fine I dinner and there was enough left to feed a lot more people. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.1 | Ervin J. Thomas and nine children, j Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Smith and chil-! | dren, Ilene, May and Elvie, Mr. and | Mrs. R. J. Thomas and children,! Katherine, Fleet, Dora, Brothie, and . R. J. Jr., all of Jonesboro, Route No. j 2; Mrs. Lou Smith and children, Dor othy and little baby brother, and Mrs. Sallie Pittman, of Sanford, R. ; I 2; Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Thomas and j j children John, David, Louise, Armed and Doris; Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Thomas i and children, Margaret and Eloise, j anu airs, urani, 1 nomas ana oaoy, and children, Nora, Lee and Alzrie, Hozelle, Mr. and Mrs. Mallie Thomas Mr. and Mrs. Abner Womack and two .daughters, Vera and Berleena, all of Broadway. All the children ad grand I children were present. All seemed to enjoy the occasion, especially Mr. and Mrs. Thomas. All enjoyed lem onade in the afternoon. All left late in the afttmoon wishing Mr. Thomas many more birthdays. Mr. Thomas is 67 years old and enjoying life and fine health. We are sorry to state Mr, J. R Howard is in Central Carolina Hos pital. He underwent an operation last Monday night and is improving, we are glad to state. Farmers in this section have had a lot of trouble getting tobacco plants to live, jt was so dry, but we have had a rain in the last few days and those that have not finished setting are fin ishing. Small grain seems to be very good through here. Wheat is about ready to cut. Alton Thomas suffered right much last Saturday when he got a piece of galvanized iron in his eye. He went to Dr. Sowers and had it removed. He is getting along fine at this writ w Miss Fannie Howard spent several days last week in Sanford to be near her father, who is in the hospital there. jWell and Happy After ^ears of Suffering MBa CABBIE V. SETVEnT “I’ve taken three bottles at Sar gon now and every neuritis and rheu matic pain in my body is gone. My nerves are in perfect condition. Not only this, but I have gained ten “I am now a well and happy wo man and owe a debt of gratitude to Ssuwon."—Mrs. Carrie V. Sieve#, W. 1926 Boone Ave., Spokane, Wdah. Sargon’s fame is based on actual results, not empty promises. Millions use it, millions praise it. Crabtree Drug Company, agents. TRY CHIROPRACTIC FOB Stomach Troubles. Horarsencss, Liver Troubles, Sore Throat. Kinder Troubles, Constipation, Paralysis, Colds, Loss sf Appetite Neuralgia. Indigestion, Neuritis, c£trit£ Lumbago, High Blood “ DR. R. O. HUMPHREY, Sanford, N. C. DR. J. C. MANN. The Well Knowjt Eyesight Specialist and Optician Will be over the Post Office, Sanford, N. C., every Wednesday from 10 A. M., to 8 P. M. Head ache relieved when caused by Eye Strain, Glasses fitted that is easy and restful to the eye. Over 26 years dally experience in examining eyes. Consultation | free and fcnvited. FARMERS ORGANIZE MUTUAL INSURANCE ASSOCIATION. In accordance with the call publish e<j two weeks ago in the Chatham Record a group of farmers met at the Hickory Mountain school house Saturday at 1 o’clock, and organized the Chatham-Lee -Moore branch of the State Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association. Hr. T. S - Parker,. State President, was present and showed what the Farmers’ Mutual is doing in the state and in other . states. He estimated that through .this association farm ers are getting reliable insurance for half the cost if purchased from the old line insurance companies. It is insurance at virtual cost. A five dollar membership fee per thousand of insurance is the initial. expense and all the expense of that kind during whatever term one may belong to the association. The rate per thousand of insurance was fixed at 40 cents. Mr. J. R. Lambert, who has been instrumental in working jip business preparatory to the organiza xatiorv stated that he had signed up about 125 men to whom policies will be delivered immediately now that the .association has been launched. __, At the meeting Saturday, N..J- Dar* was chosen president. FI-'estal, vice president, aftdFloyd fcl. Wimble, sec retary-treasurer. The latter is re quired to give adequate bond. Five directors were chosen, namely i. »• Bary, C.F. FOx, Join. F-nuro, W. G. Scott, and W. R. Fox. , ... 'meeimp F-tu w ™"1 in Decembar at Sanford. Mr. La™' bert is now prepared to push -tne •wombat increasing the •<.. mbership. Unfortunately, sueh an organiza tion has earlier died in the j0Un*3L’ but this one is being launched upon a safe and sane basis, and should provo of inestimable benefit to the farmers of Chatham. anl^ Moore. QUITE SO, Ql'ITK SO ! “Just where did the autombile hit you?" asked tte~magistrate. “™Wel-l-i” said the in in rod young lady, «if I had been wearing a license, plate it would have been pretty badly damaged." POPLAR SPRINGS NEWS. Mrs. J. R. Kelly, Miss Ercell Kelly, Mrs. J. R. Sloan, Mrs. J. J. Camp bell and Miss Lizzie. Stewart spent Wednesday in Fayetteville and Fort Bragg., ' . Mr. W. tW. Rosser spent a few days ' in Durham recently. Mrs. J. J. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. I Edwin Campbell and chiidren spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. . D. Barker. I Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Kelly, of San ford visited Mrs. J. R. Sloan recently. I Mr. Shelly Campbell spent Sunday . with Mr. L. J. Campbell. Mrs. P. P. Kelly’s Sunday school class entertained at the home of Mrs. R. C. Harrington Saturday night. About thirty were present. After the many entertaining games were enjoy ed Mrs. P. P. Kelly served ice cream, cake and lemonade. All enjoyed the occasion very much, declaring Mrs. Harrington a charming hostess. Mrs. L C. Rosser and Miss Pauline Newell, of Olivia, visited Mrs. Edwin Campbell recently. Mr. W. W. Rosser and son, Harvey, spent the week end in Olivia. THIS LIQUID !S SURE DEATH TO FLIES AND MOSQUITOES BKCAUSS “It Penetrates" • i9jo.i-f.oo. i Liquid kills all insects—quicker! It penotrq tea their tiny breathing tubes. Every last one drops—dead! Always costs less than other well known brands. 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