FROM OUR
CORRESPONDENTS
LIBERTY NEWS
Liberty. June 7 The Children
Day service held in Methodist Episeo
ual church last Sunday night was en
ioved bv all present. Rev. Mr. Terrell
made a short talk on Children's Day
and Miss Annie Lois Smith read
very interesting piece on Offering
which aided in making the service
success.
Miss Elva Moore spent Saturday
and Sunday with Miss Mable Pickett
Miss Irene Patterson has returned
from Burlington, where she took Mrs
Nathan Kime's litt'e boy to have ni
eyes treated.
Quite a number from here atenle
Mamori.il and Children's Day service
at Plpasant Hill Sunday.
We are glad to have with us for the
nmir,pr the following: Misses Aliere
Curtis. Jov Amick, Bland Trogdcn
nnrl Marv Bowman from the State
Vnrmul! Miss Gladys Higfill from
Guilford: Messrs. Paul McPherso.
and Sam Pike from Chapel Hil'; Mr,
Cecil Frazier from the A. & M., and
Mr. Troy Smith from Trinity College.
Dr. Wilson from the eastern part of
the State spent Sunday in town with
his aunt. Mrs. H. C. Buckner
The Philatheas of the M. P. church
entertained the Baracas some time ago
at Mr. Ed. Moore's
The Christians have begun to have
prayer meeting to prepare for their
protracted meeting which will begin
the 4th Sunday in this month.
Mr. Bruce Staley has purchased a
new Ford automobile.
The girls of Liberty are getting up
a basket ball team for amusement
this summer.
Miss Lizzie Cameron who underwent
an operation some time zgo continues
to improve.
The original poem given in the au
ditorium last Wednesday night by Mr.
Fred Dunaphant and the speech given
by the blind man c n the same night
were very interesting.
Mrs. W. L. McKinney will leave Fri
day for Gap where she will take her
mother to live with her.
Mrs. Herbert Smith will stop by
Trinity on her way home for the com
mencement exercises,
grass and beginning the harvest
wheat and oats. The writer was out
in the Shady Grove community Su
dav and noticed the prospects for
abundant wheat crop good. Corn al
looks good. This is a splendid fair
ing section and on account of not be
ing thickly populated furnishes a fi
onDartunitv for development. Th
people are hospitable and live workers
both in secular affairs and bunciay
school and church work.
We have some good farmers living
;n T?mcoiir. ton. Our mends. A. H
Thomas. I. F. Craven, E. C, Watkin
t jr. snr.s. J. v,w
:W.Allred,C.T.Hutson.J.E.Brar
and several others are doing some fine
demonstrating, especially ... " -"-
v .rrnwinir. We WISH mo.
lit J . - r
abundant harvest-
mQm,f:ifturing plants of Kam
rnine- on full time except
a day or two now and then off at the
xt It., Wnr.ii WorKS. Willi"
boys time to go fishing and work the
tmrdens. The business 01 ue
taking everything into consideration
.- ; far. we nave narui. ic.
the "hard times" that we sum
hear about. Don't anyone prepare a
f..,i fnr Ramseur for she is not
dead. She is a wide-awake, live town.
The biggest trouble with us we
i.a fsnmptimes.) In fact, we
do have very few loafers and w- hope
there will be fewer still.
iionn Vree and family, of te
da'r Falls, visited Mr. M. C. Free Sua-
A number of our folks went to
Pleasant Grove Memorial service last
Sunday.
liome from teaching school are Misses
Cathline Pike, Nettie Highfill, and day and Sunday,
of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Hughes.
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Rich anu
i-1 family of Asheboro, spent Sunday
an with Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Bulla.
Mrs. J. C. Trotter, who has been
i- very sick is improving.
Miss Bettie Bulla visited in Ashe-
ine boro Saturday.
NEWS FROM WORTHVILLE AND
RANDLEMAN ROUTE Z
t -U7 n Thomson filled his regu
lar appointment at White tiau enure
Sunday.
r.varo Rrown. of Burlington,
who has been visiting at Mr. W. T.
Inglf'a returned home Saturday.
m; Katie Sloan is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Janie Henderson in Greens
boro this week.
Mrs. A. T. Hale, who has been vis
iting relatives and friends in this sec
tion , returned to her home s-atumuy.
Mr. and Mrs. Gurney Farlow visited
Mrs. L. J. Stalker's, of near cpero
Sunday.
Mr. James Johnson is having ms
residence painted this week.
j i rt U Mowulith. of
" i par. anu mr.
Among those who have returned Du were guests of their parents,
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Williams Satur-
Mr. R. H. Shaw, of High Point, is to
Uottj. Aehhrnrn
Mrs. Fisher came Monday to spend v;sjtjng his parents this week
SeVTftJ (WfB Willi ncr uuueuKi, mi.v.
Bill f blm.
Mrs. G. A. Guy, Lenoir, is spending
some time with her nister, Mrs. H. K.
Trogdon.
Mr. Bascom Brower's mother and
father spent Sunday in town visiting.
Miss Flemming and Mr. Redman
Tatterson, of Jarrett, Va., are visiting
Mr. Bob Patterson.
Liberty regrets very much to have
T. Ineles'.
Mr. Tom Bostick, of Spencer, visit
ed his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. E.
Bostick Sunday.
The Randleman boys came to Worth
Rev. Mr. Williams, pastor of this
1 1 .JU Kara Via fourth
ville Saturday evening and were badly g d ht in June
j hi, tVis Worthville bovs. The! it j it.j i i -C A
L.lDeny regreis very iiiui.li w iia'.ucinii j v.. - - - .urare. iviiuua unutrmuuu snu
to give up Mr. M. J. Reitzel for the score was 7 to 4 in favor oi tne nome Walker have purchased the Juli
tu, ii-ooVe hut nn his return we team. Irtaniol trart nf land npar here.
will be glad to have him with us for
the summer.
Messrs. C. R. Curtis, H. C. Causey,
Mr. Coble and Dr. Foster spent Mon
day in Asheboro on business.
HOPEWELL NEWS
Several of our young people attend
ed the play at Trinity Friday night.
The recent rains have thrown the
farmers behind considerably in their
work.
Messrs. Grady and Richard Brown
epent Saturday night near Oak Hill.
A number of our people attended
the lawn party at Oak Hill Saturday
night.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Collett spent
Sunday with Mr. Belvin Stone's family-Miss
Lillie Royal, of High Point,
spent Sunday with Miss Lois Wel
born. Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Brown spent
Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs.
Brown's father, Mr. Dolph Kennedy,
of Thomasville.
Mr. John Carr Brown and little sis
ters, Hannah Mae and Kate, were vis
itors at their aunt's, Mrs. T. J. Finch's
Saturday night and Sunday.
Mr. Slack, of Greensbro, spent Sun
day in our community.
Mr. and Mrs. John Briles, of Mt.
Gilead, spent Sunday with their daugh
ter, Mrs. George Welborn.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Sapp and family
were pleasant visitors at D. M. Wel
born's Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Miller spent
Sunday with Mr. Lee Royal and fami
ly. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Brown spent
Sunday with Mrs. Brown's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Ruffin Winslow.
Miss Addie Albertaon spent Wed
nesday in High Point.
Mr. and Mrs. Jake Welborn, of Arch
lale, called on Mr. and Mrs. Doak
Welborn recently.
CEDAR FALLS NEWS
Mrs. T. W. Millikan is right sick at
this writing, we are sorry to note.
The Misses Bonnemeyer, oi iimh - - . ... ...
Central Falls, spent Sunday at Mr. W. everybody and bring your friends with
Mr. 'J. S. McAlister, of Greensboro,
was a business visitor in our town
Friday and Saturday.
Messrs. J. M. Hodges and P. L. Bos
tick were in Ramseur on business
Thursday night.
Mr. and .Mrs. W. H. Hodges, of
Washington, N. C, are spending a
few days in our town, the a-uests of
Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Ferree.
Miss Alice Burnett, of Summerfield,
is SDendimr some time at this nlac
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Sharp.
Mr. R. Pounds is on the sick list
this writing.
Mr. Henry G. Allred spent Saturday
in Central Falls.
Mr. J. E. Kime spent Saturday aft
ernoon in Millboro.
Mrs. J. M. Hodges and children were
in Ramseur one day the past week
shoDDing.
Mr. W. F. Hunsucker passed through
our town Saturday, representing The
Courier.
Miss Maude Ferree, who has had
employment in Washington, N. C, has
returned home to spend the summer.
Messrs. Anderson Eean and Matt
Breedlove spent Saturday afternoon
n Ramseur.
Mr. R. T. Sharpe and family have
returned home from Summerfield.
where they have been spending 6ome
ime with relatives.
Mr. W. H. Jennings was in Ramseur
a few hours on business Thursday
morning.
Mr. W. H. Brady of Ramseur, was
in town a few hours Saturday after
noon.
Mr. Mulligan, manager of the Frank-
linville Lumber Comnanv nassed
through our town Saturday afternoon.
Mr. H. G. Redding spent Friday aft
ernoon in Asheboro.
Mr. T. M. Jennings, of Franklinville
visited at Mr. E. C. Routh's Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Grady Redding at
tended Old People's services at Worth-
vine Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Wrenn and
little daughter, Marguerite, spent
Sunday in Worthville.
Mr. W. P. Hall, of this nlace has in
vented an apple and ale slot machine;
his patent is pending, and he hopes
secure a patent on it in tne near
future.
There will be a lawn party at the
home of Mr. E. C. Routh on Saturday
ght, June 12, music by band. Come
yon.
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COOL SPRINGS ITEMS
Miss Lucile Ingle left Saturday to
visit relatives and friends in High lf
Point and Burlington.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Williamson,
of Greensboro, are visiting Mrs. Wil
liamson's parent's Mr. and Mrs. N. T.
Groce.
Messrs. Joe Wall and Worth Ivey,
of Randleman, were visitors in town
Sunday evening. .
Miss Ida Harrell and Mr. Arthur
Money of High Point, were married
last Thursday. Our best wishes go
with this young couple.
Mr. Alvis Hilliard, of Sophia, was
visiting relatives and friends in town
Sunday.
Prof. A. M. Fentress, of Pleasant
Garden, is teaching a singing at the
Union church. He has a large class.
Prof. Fentress is a fine instructor and
the people of Worthville should feel
fortunate in securing him.
Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Marsh, of Ran
dleman, were visitors in town S ."day.
The Old People's services at the
Union church Sunday were well attended.
RAMSEUR NEWS
Ramseur, Juno 7 The famine
-neonle of the Ramsenr community are
hustling urn this week fighting the
SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION'
P.rnwer townshiD Sunday school
convention will be held June 20th
Following is the program:
10:00 a. m. Song Service and Devo
tional.
10:30 a. m. Greeting T. B. Tysor.
Response H. A. Albright.
Song.
Roll Call and Report of Delegates.
Appointment of committees.
Song.
11:20 a. m. Preaching by J. E. Wo
mack.
Recess for dinner.
1 :30 a. m. Song.
Address by L. F. Robs, Prof. Wright,
of Shiloh and others.
Daniel tract of land near here
Mipses Dorothy and Frances Curtis,
Liberty, are spending some time
ith their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.
Jones.
Mr. Lester Richardson is confined to
his home with mumps.
Mr. Page Routh has purchased the
Julia McDaniel timber, and will have
his saw mill in operation there in the
near future.
Mrs. C. H. Walker, of Millboro Rt
and little daughters, Edith and Doro
thy, visited the homes of Messrs. A.
B. and J. H. Walker recently.
Messrs. Cook and Fletcher Brower
are doing excellent work in getting
out hoops for Mr. Andrews on the All-
red land near here.
Little Miss Vela Walker is spending
a few (days with her sister, Mrs. Char
lie Moody, at Asheboro.
Mr. and Mrs. Lem Routh visited
Mr. and Mrs. Milton Cox, on Ashe
boro Route 1, recently
There have been a number of cases
of mumps in this section recently,
Three sheen belonging to Mr. Em
mons Holder died from the cold dur-
inr the recent continued rain. Trie
sheep having lately been sheared, the
rain was too much for them
Mr. W. H. Pugh visited relatives at
Asheboro recently
SPERO NEWS
Mrs. Emery Bulla and children spent
Sunday with Mrs. Bulla' parents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Scurlock, of Glen
Mr. Tom Haehes. of Browne Sum
mit, spent Saturday with his parents,
PROVIDENCE NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. Gilmer Kanoy, of
Greensboro are visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Will Pugh.
Mrs. T. W. Wilson and children, of
Asheboro, are visiting Mr. and Mrs,
T. K. Push.
Misses Amanda Hinshaw and Alma
Barker have returned from Indiana,
where they have been visiting rela
tives for some time,
Mr. J. W. Barker and daughter, of
Greensboro, spent a Saturday night
in this community recently.
Misses Mvrtle Cox and Moleta- Ma
con, who have been attending school
at Guilford College, have returned
home.
A large crowd attended Sunday
school . Mrs.' Ada Lee i to be there
next Sunday. Everyone come' and
THE CULLOM SCHOOL OF MUSIC, ASHEBORO, N. C
PROF. CULLOM WILL HAVE CLASSES AT DIFFERENT CHURCHES .
IN THE COUNTY
Frof. A. N. Cullom, founder and
principal of the Cullom School of Mu
sic, has located with his family in
Asheboro, for the purpose of bulding
up gospel singing in the different
churches and homes throughout Ran
dolph and surrounding counties. Their
work is undenominational and should
be encouraged by people who are in
terested 4n building up humanity.
rrof. Cunom is ably assisted by hit
son, E. Mcintosh Cullom, who holds a
certificate of profhciency from Shen
andoah Collegiate Institute, as teach'
er, director and piano tuner, also
daughters, Misses Florence May, Sel
ma Lee, and Ruby Cullom, of Mere
dith College.
Object of the School
The object of the school is to make
everyone who attends a better singer,
player, or theorist. This school will
furnish the best opportunity for thor
ough instruction in the rudiments ,of
Music. Harmony, Musical Composi
tion, Voice, Solo Singing, Conducting
fcacred and secular Music, Sight
Reading, Piano, Organ, etc.
Read what the ministers and lead
ing educators of North Carolina say
about the Cullom School of Music:
Prof. Z. V. Zudd, County Superinten
dent of Public Instruction for Wake
County, in writing of them says:
"During their residence n Raleigh.
Prof. Cullom and the accomplished
members of his family who compose
the Cullom School of Music, have con
ducted schools in many churches
of all denominations, and have done
much towards raising the standard of
music in these churches in this coun
ty, as well as in other counties in this
state.
Prof. S. E. Mercer, president of the
Carolina College, at Maxton, N. C
says: "I have been delighted with the
work of the Cullom School of Music."
"I find pleasure in commending Prof.
A. N. Cullom and his musical family
as expert ter.chers, as well as conse
crated Christian workers."
ARCHIBALD JOHNSON,
"Editor Charity & Children, Thomas
ville, N. C."
J. Henry Highsmith, Professor of
Education in Wake Forest College,
says of the Cullom School of Music:
"I know of no agency more potent in
arousing interest and enthusiasm for
good music, especially good singing,
in our churches and schools than th
school under the direction of Mr. A.
N. Cullom.
Rev. W. C Brown, of Raeford, N. C.
a leading Presbytrian minister, sav
under date of April 15th, 1912: "I
bad the privilege of attending two ro
citals given by the facutly of the Cul
lom School of Music last summer and
heard Prof. A. N. Cullom lecture on
church music. I was glad to learn the
noble purpose of this school is to teach
people to love and sing sacred music
in such a way as to improve the con
gregational singing in the churches.
Whoever does this is a public benefac
tor, and I wish Prof. Cullom and r'
faithful assistants great success in
their earnet efforts to this end."
"Prof. A N. Cullom is a teacher of
vocal music and is very successful in
his methods of teaching. He has many
schools in this sectioned it is a pleas
ure to recommend his services to the
public in his important occupation.
"ELDER P. D. GOLD,
"Wilson, N. C."
"The Southern Baptist Assembly,
"Office of President, April 3, 1911.
"Blue Mont, N. C.
"I have known Prof. A. N. Cullom,
cf Raleigh, N. C, for a number of
years. He is a Christian gentleman,
who can be depended upon. I have
been to a number of places where he
has taught music and have everywhere
heard only words of praise for the
work of himself and members of his
family.
'B. W. SPDLLMAN."
Meredith College. Raleigh N. C,
"Office f the President. April 3. 1911
"I have not had the opportunity of
knowing at first hand the quality of
Mr. A. N. ullom's work as a teacher
of vocal music. But I do know that
he has been engaged in this work for
a number of years and that he seems
to have made excellent success, since -his
services seem to be in constant de
mand. Mr. Cullom impresses me as a
refined,' courteous, amiable, and up
right Christian gentleman, and as
such I should be glad to commend him
to any and all among whom he may
labor.
"R, T. VANN, Pies."
Salisburyr N. C, Jan. 1, 1914.-
I take pleasure in commending Prof.
A. N. Cullom and his musical family
as splendid people, and good musical"
instructors.
"An entertainment given by these
people in the First Reformed Church,
Albemarle, N. C, was a joy and great
inspiration to the congregation
These people are thoroughly conse
crated Christians, and will add spirit
ual strength to any chinch or com
munity. REV. MILTON MONROE NOACKER
"Canton, N. C, Jan. 1, 1914.
"I have heard nothing but words of
praise concerning the work of Prof. A.
N. Cullom and his musical family.
J. P. RODGERS, Pastor
"Southern Methodist Church, Canton,
n. c:
"Albemarle, N. C, Jan. 1, 1914.
"Prof. A N. Cullom and family
have been living in this town for about
one year, and they have the reputation
of being expert musicians and splen
did instructors fn music.
"R. E. AUSTIN, Attv."
BIG LICK BAPTIST CHURCH
C. J. Black, Pastor.
"Big Lick, N. C, Jan. 3, 1914.
To whom it may concern:
"It gives me pleasure to recommend
to the public the Cullom School of
Music. 1 have had several schools
taught by them and find that they are
well prepared to do their work. They
give choir a new idea of music, and
help the church work in general. No
school of music offers better advan
tages than this one. It is with the
greatest of pleasure that I recommend
them to the singing public.
"t ratenraiiy,
"C. J. BLACK,
"Moderator of Stanly Association."
"Albemarle, N. C, Jan. 8, 1914.
To whom it may concern:
"It is to say that I know Prof. A.
N. Cullom and family of talented mu
sicians, they having lived in this city.
ivi viic ;or, uavuiK ijunuucteu Slug
ings and sold, musical instruments all
over the county, they have made
homes bright, their motto seems to be
'scatter sunshine.'
"May long live the Prof, and his no.
ble family.
"I. R. BURLESON, Atty."
"Albemarle, N. C, March 17, 1914.
To whom it may concern:
"It gives me pleasure to testify to
the Christian character of Mr. A. N.
Cullom, though it has not been nv
privilege to become personally ac
quainted with The Cullom School of
Music of which he is the principal.
HiS nurooses are laudable and his
work is favorably spoken of is our
community.
"Cordially.
"G. WILBUR SHIPLEY.
"Pastor Presbyterian Church, Albe
marle, N. U.
The Cullom School of Music was
strongly endorsed and patronized at
Troy, N. C, by Rev. J. T. Draper, Rev.
J. M. Page, O. B. Deaton, Register of
Deeds and editor of "The Montgomer
ian"; R. T. Poole, Atty., A. W. E.
Caple, J. T. Tomlinson, Banker; Chas.
A. Armstrong, Atty.; I. C. Nance,
Prof. S. G. Lindsay, principal Troy
High School, and .others.
They made many friends, and did a
great deal towards building up the
music in Troy and surrounding terri
tory. For anything in music, address,
THE CULLOM SHOOL OF MUSIC
A. N. & E. M. Cullom, Directors.
Asheboro, N. C.
bring some one with them.
Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Barker and Miss
Elsie, of Greensboro, spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. G. r. Barker.
Mrs. Mary Cox is on the sick list.
TRINITY NEWS
Trinity, May 7. Mrs. Peter Brame
and son, of Winston-Salem, are guests
of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Brame. They
took in the play Friday night.
Mr. W. F. Ellis is away on an ex
tended business trip.
The Camp Fire Girls, of Camp No.
1, High Point, who have been here
about ten days, will return to High
Point today. We old people, as well
as the "boys" will miss them.
Mr. D. M. Ballance and family, of
High Point, were down Friday night,
taking in the play.
. Miss Kate Craven who has been
quite sick for some days, is improv
ing slowly.
Mrs. Charles Barker, of Asheboro,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Dennis
Parker.
Mr. Marvin Andrews and family,
who moved to Gray's Chapel a few
weeks ago,passed through here recent
ly, enroute to High Point.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Pepper and
Judge Donald McRae, of Thomasville,
were down to take in the "Old Time
Singing SchooL"
Mr. Peace, of High Point, was in
town Sunday.
Mr. Kenneth Crowder, of Trinity, is
at work in a garage at High Point.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Pepper and
Judge McRae, of Thomasville, and
Miss Jewel Parkin motored to Pied
mont yesterday.
W. F. Ellis and Col. Thos. Wood, who
went to Richmond last week, had a
most enjoyable time in spite of the
weather.
SAWYERSVILLE ITEMS
The recent wet spell has delayed
farm work very much in this section.
Some damage . reported to wheat
and young corn on the low lands by
being overflowed.
Grady, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hilliard
Hughes while making crossties last
Friday, met with the misfortnue to
cut one of his legs right badly near
the knee cap.
Mr., Hal Kearns lost a good farm
horse recently.
Dr. A. C. Bulla who returned last
week from Richmond, Va., where he
had been a student in the Virginia
Medical College, the past year, left
Monday for Greensboro to attend the
meeting of the State Medical Board.
Mr. George Hepler and Miss Guile
Hoover, both of this community, were
married last Wednesdas.
FA1RVIEW ITEMS
Prof, and Mrs. N. C. English, of
Trinity, were visitors at S. J. Blair s
Sunday evening.
A new daughter recently arrived at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. John In
gram.
Miss Jessie Mvcrs. of High Point,
spent the week-end with home folks.
' Miss Ida Winslow is on the sick iit.
Mrs. Gossett, of Deep river, is vis
iting her daughter, Mrs. Nellie In
gram.
W. G. Brokaw arrived Monday to
spend a while at his hunting lodge.
Miss Margaret Myers is on an ex
tended visit to realatives at Edgar.
Miss Clara Blair was here lor a
few days last week, returning to High
Point Friday.
Mrs. M. A English, accompanied by
Mr. Jonathan White, of ArchdalC,
visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. J.
Blair Sunday.
Mr, and Mrs. B. W. Blair, of near
High Point, were pleasant visitors
here a short while Sunday evening.
it,-.. Ai.r,i Munav. of Effland, J
here the guest of her sister, Mrs.
L. York.
When a number of Boy Scouts pass
ed through here recently from Hig
Point, some were very much fright
ened, thinking the Germans had really
come. . J., -