4 ' - V j Reading la To The Mind What Exercise Is ToTh? Uody;-1 ; ; j p : ; f - V THE HOME PAPER EVERY THURSDAY ; - .- - - rr BEAUFORT; N.C.;THURSDAY Ti' VOL. IX j AUGUST 19 1920. NUMBER 32 , ;i.:,', SIS PLACE IS. SOU) .chool For Boys Will Be Opened There Sooa , . The fine estate on North River situated about three miles from IJeauf ort and known as the ' Per kins Place has been sold. It was bought of S. P. Hancock by S. C Campen a well known farmer of this county. ; It is understood tWMrTjimnen will cultivate a good part of the place and also "notner iract. wmui c uuugui from Mr, Hancock making it in nil about 300 ajres. -1 here is some very fine farming land jn the property and good crops of mtton. Dotatoes and so on can be raised herti:jZ'FVC:7' . The Perkins house which is a bmre modern mansion was built a few years ago by a wealthy 1 lrW frnm Rochester. New aGamed Perkins.-She. ney lfvM thpre ' verv 'much '- and shortly after her death Mr. Han' cocfc acquired it. The hous is . a handsome one and Is fitted up with electric liehts, steam heat nnH nthr conveniences, f I I The New3 understands ' thht 'Mra W. Pi Serverns a relative ! of Mrs. Perkins has ' leased the V,r.t,oa ortt nAArrit- oVilJlllfls and will open a select school for boys ' there. "The nouse is wen aaapt !ed for this purpose and the loca .Hnn nn th watpr with its boat in or nnd hnthmcf facilities )would maki it verV attractive to boys. The school. is to open.Wober the nret. -r-,. : - . 1 '.' Sacred Concert ' ' The - Boy Scouts from the M ethodist Orphanage at Raleigh will give a sacred concert at tne Methodist Church at 8 o'clock next Sunday evening. v .! IIATIOIIWIDE FIGHT I f AGAINST DISEASE American Red Cross ; Win Havs r Health' Centers In AU Parts I of United States. I . Th American Bed Crow b Uuncb. td upon nttlon wlda campaign of flshtins disease: and Dhyslcal defect mnnar ih imitrlMii neonla. A tltW and nnlque health InaUtntlon bai coma into heine as the result of seferal months' study by tba Bed Cross Health Bervlce Department at National ueao quarters. ' t- " "' Officials In charge of the department predlct'that before long thirnew health cUvlty will be to actual operation aU over the country, and that the sign "American Red Cross Health Center --will become aa familiar to the peo ple everywhere as are now ,ine sign oi Wooden Ship irotf ram tjs ' -n eil : r ' ' . EBusiness onows im Washincton; Ave. 17(SDeciaJ MrresnottdenceVilt; is reported that the Shiooinff Board has re cognized the. Complete failure ot the wooden ship program by transferring from assets to lia bilities on its' books the. sum of $250,000,000. money invested in the wooden hulks. Experienced shipping men say ftiat, the Gov ernment would save money by burning them up. as there, is constant . maintenance , cnaige which must be "met. ; The 3,500 tori wooden " ships require as largiq a crew, as a vessel, Qi , fiw wooden fleet cannot be found, i feECONDITiONlNP ''PROCESS Annual Union Sunday -r . School Excursion , ! TVi lTntnn Simdav school and church excursion from Beaufort Morehead City vo New Bern on .-'July 13th was a quiet creditable and' very remarkable occasion even on , the . 13th ' which w a hjckt as any other day v I No drunkness, fightmg nor disorder! f any kind on the train, nor in the city of New Uati tuhirh i OTatlv . and Un- ... , mm IT' a usually to the credit of about Z coaches full of passengers from various places. 1 he ;cxcur eion was run by that- popular rfVMfliirtnr Cart. W. K. Hinnant who is the oldest, conductor, in Wnt of service, on this division cNftheN.S.R..K. Co. and, his fa'ithfnl mrtr: lack Ellison. lUVtUMS f 0 Mr.jacicrxeai,one among we the telegraph companies. ; .'V., - Busy' Lima. Before Wrcr'J?i' , The Interest of the American Red Cross. In fhe fight against dlseasei 1 ot, nowtrerf of recent origin Long before the war the organization began this health service through Us medical U i,i nnlta in, 'disaster fdlit work and tIU department of Town and County Nur ..During, the war and followjng tl3 armistice ' thousands ot American IledTcrose offlclala have been fighting t rtiftMiRft in the war-atrlcken-: coontrlea, At the same time tens of thousands of local lied Cross ductals nave oeen en gaged at home fighting disease, nota bly during the lnfluenxa epidemics, r - iTha American, ted Cross baa de termined that Ml fhla yaluable expert ence In health service abroad and at borne shall not go to waste. 6o' long a there are hall a minion peopie dying yearly In this country from pro rentable causes, and so long aa mora than on4hlrd of the American chl. dren and young people are victims el physical defects, the Bed Croea recor sites the urgent need ror continueo Bed Cross health aervlce at home. . Hew OroanlsaUaw Werka. ,. tk Bed Croea Health Center W governed by boatneea prlodplea, an nl(a kwitneaa Bsethoda. and.. In it bmt emple form, ca Waeliabed and coadiKted y J - U Pfceda apoo (ho denMoatrated fact that bealtl la a -yMnmodUy that can Do oongm ana aoio use vrvwM aad ooatt -TherWf ore. It oanbttabee tV alf in a etareroom la tl principal bttstnea section of the community. II display tts goeda to the form,' or ac Uartlva Matth iiumii uun snow window. It advertise constantly an extensively. And.H every boa- and aodat devk, t altimd a s The annual report of the'Amer lcari Lbcomotive Company.' gives Revival Ssrvices .Closed - f-Last:' Week WMU The -revival at . the v Baptist Church which was conducted by Reverend Fred N. Day came -'to a close -last?; Wednesday night. The attendance at the meetings was in tne man gooa ana mucn interest was manifested in them Mr. Dav sceaks. plainly., and. siniply but with force and .is .an interesting speaker. As a result of the Revival there 22 additions to the ;' church membership, eleven of these were on profes. sion and baptism and eleveil on letters and resoration. A free of- m OB m ' ' . A d n tentig tor Mr. uay ot was taken and and it is desired -that the 'News.1- should express5the thanks and appreciations of. the church to all whacontriDutea. farnieTs'rMeetin:; ' ' A farmers convention is to be held in Raldgh at the College of Agriculture and ' tgiftfeerlng next week..! The v meeting-.will begin on the 24th and -will - last sevet al dayl;;' A humbe bi Bat tersof . interest to farmers! are to: be discussed bv men; who have special ' information' ''about them.': .Thei' program includes subjects in which women are al so particularly interested. j The Bo Croea Health Center-la of oervlco to the sick ta that It five l rellahle and coopleta . taformno) about Oztatiag dim, fceepUala, oaoo tarla aad other inotuooaM tor mo bkk the defective: abooi avananie . both tralaed and Bracticalt about who to cooosit phytctaaio4 why to ahao the aaaca an ja oo TeoeMnf Dleeaoa Provofttien. - I The Red Cross Health Cantor K oldest engineer, and , swift mn- laow vr. of oven greator aervico uj C .w. .rMl-S Kit! welL tt-tMcaoa oeopl how to pro- thf throttle and his vm tirjon th rail with his faith ful .fireman. jamea Becton. ' iThey are all witnesses that there ivvrr ha hrn a mora Guiet - ex- rtirainrt run over the N. Sb K. K . to the haDDV iuprise of almost r Reverend Dr. Thompson, the vent atckaeo and dloMoa. This ta doe4 la maar tntereottag and artractrv way-rt of alt, by tM dMrlhuUow of tpttlar ' heaMh - Vteaatnr and throuh health loctoroa tllast rated artt lanrera ande or with hoattii aaoOoa) tXctor Us. The pctal exhibits are hi. ea anar tne otner. o vanoaa kealth oahloct. rrecttcal deo4oatr4 ItOdro U tanweat aad tastrwrt then, aetvoa aed their alder. Oaaoe are orgsalsod t proal ayloe, howe rare of tM ava, nmi ate aao wq aotodto ad avuoiratto. - ITeolUl rleU. both fr younger eldr tie. are forviodt uttto aiouverr troe. POtniMNi ana growin pwra ' I . VZLZri lr A ..de: alo. hoalrh pt.yWt. by office r and member deserve eoecial menuon for nospitaDie kmHnMAahown.ua durum our 1 S.' Mr. 6rth Gibba and Mr. A. if. WebD, jr, Agenu oesei e J r,, LTtat crecit ana prauciw yjw - Ar (h,a . imiinu rn4rl . in MarulllnUI . .. . 4 iviiiu iiwivim uo um Mill vnnn n Mtoal operatloo throoghowi the coua try. Maay of thai towdort sned- ImI fiiblra. 1 lo ooo enter, iw htOM feerara of the AaerV B4 Ooso rUelth Cwoter a It health ed itM aorvk wkh teacher wou pe Vie how to Itvp wen. in tkkeu for the excuraioa 1 i - Rv. I. S. Be L, ' Manager and committee. 1 T Mis Deris Moore i tpendinf pet TKSUW U vwvk i'Mr Robert Humber and tool ri HrffnviUe are .vuiting, her jrrXhtriMiLelielDayiit-' - : Cidon Paul and Frtd" King Jr kft BaturJay on an extcr.dcd .. tr.prio rwheracitics i Km m far MK'a4 Ufa, V 1 raoiel Wrttf co rrwirr'' iTvot i;of "cri3y vld(ia rat a fw words! yairlf I tit tle Vt Mfoi U yv frWd o4 i tittle tl daacvtvo t tr oaoslM Md yof lift tmt to fear." he !. Worth.Witle Mvte, I Aa t.rumci rtftt fHd 1UI tho fiHa I hariaurMery oheee wt tt wai lo aew ena-riMx iwe an kt benda oo hat wafw t-lta or no on talwrd at, t) Jrcf I rattlrg hy gveae ftrta rh rolla of rtt b-i g. to oarh r'rU ," V ftrtary irr'furM acrerote girs. ? r i -j ' : ;' CW tfrd.'.orti We-1 TaHjr. - A TOHa lrilsore of eitrwm tc'Vf VImIrmIi ri0f , rn Itftit. A pm ofU cr ewitd aorer bo;sar ht irmill, rasMlaelloO prtm4 0kl ho waa Mhl 10 dtWalah -tvoo tM totorf of Ihf wtampa he aol4 an indication of how the railroads "are hdeavprngr to recondition properties after;, pas'sirig .throjagh 26 months ot Federal control and operation, v Oh ' ' December ''31, 1919. unfilled orders'of the'' com pany amounted to about $9,000, 000. On June 30, 1920, four months after the'return of the roads to their: owners, unfilled orders had reached a tolad of ov r $44,000,000, 85 per: cent of which was for domestic business and only 13.2 per cent for foreign account "' ' . ": .": i GREAT TASK OP C. O. P. . The great task of the Republi can party when k. ahall be re stored to .jpower will be one which has heretofore fallen to It after a ' Democratic administra tion. It r will . be remembered that one of the first of the early act of the Cleveland administra tion'was to sell bonds to secure money to replenish a depleted treasury. The. naralysis of in dustry and diminution of income under the Democratic tariff laws made it necessary or the, Gover nment to secure some extraordi nary income other -than that from i ordinary, ''venueJ';, The Cleveland bonds were left for a Republican ! ' administration to pay. , A. similar experience' was had after the inauguration of the WilsoOTadministratioa.'- Long be fore the United "States' entered the war and before the, 'United States ! began preparation for war, the .Wilson administration was selling bonds to secure mon ey with which to run the busi ness of the Government." Those bongs, as well a the indebted ness incurred for the prosecution of the war, must be paid under economic policies which the Re publican party wiS establish, By restoration of economy and efficiency In Government and by the adoption of sound construct' ive economic pouaes a KepuDii can administration will not only assure the .redemption, of the tiMla UfVan A ltd tseat tl'ill AAA AA'9 ltAi vu. vui .ww .oawv means by which the bonds may be brought back to par while in the ' hand of -their present owner.'"". WORSE THAN UGHTED ClfeAR Ooflverite, After Carefully Igniting It, ; Abientmlndedly Put the Fir. 4 ; )t'0rfff. erackar InJKl t!ith.,:f;.-' y i- As a result of absent-mindedness In his Fourth of July celebrating, Ostp Salonskl, 82, of West Denver lost jsev' eral teeth -and 1 carrying Uit face In Oslp stood on tho corner, smoking a clgaret end watching with Interest the oungstera shoot off their exploslvea. Suddenly a desire to be young, real young, once more assailed him, and. stalking np to a near-by booth, he pur. Chased a whole fistful of firecrackers. Stepping to the edge of the curb, he cautiously applied the end of ' his lighted pijgaret to the fuse of one of the crackers. ' A epntter and A volley of little sparks announced that the noise n on the war. Then Osin'a nientall- tv failed, to function properly.. W1UI a quick tacveiuent he; slammed bis clg aret Into, the street and jammea tne end of .the firecracker Into, hia tnouth. A terrific 'crash, . which disengaged three front teeth and Despecniea nig face with powder burns, brought Oslp to the conclusion that all was not just as It should be. He made a run tor iha tmnppflt" dniff "store. 7 and - he - " n . r emerged" n few 'moments later reeking With the fumes of Iodine ana his rnce and nock ajvatbed t In bandages. nn3 he looked much! Ilkfe aa jjoddent; that had gone aoaiewhere to-fcappen and, apparently, lmd been a ; weeess. Denver Times. : - E. C Duncan Very JU , There has been very Tittle change in the condition of E C Duncan who-has beencritical ill for a week at the Davis House where he has been stopping for about two months. In the . early Spring Mr Duncan had a serious attack of illness and went to a hospitle inv Baltimore where ' he underwent an an operation; In June he came here in : order ' to rpmnprntA nrtri f rvr a titriA epumtui . to be ' improving but last week had a i relapse and has been dangerioualy sick since then-, Telegrams and letters of sym pathy from all parts of the coun try have been coming here for sevrai aaas to Mr uuncan yester day he received one from WaaJen G Harding expressng his sympa toy and hopes for a complete re covery,' Many friends have also . called here to see: him and to in ; Picnic At Wiiliston David W. R. Manson Passes Away - f 1 David - Whitehurst Rumlev Manson a' former resident of Beaufort, but who had lived in Sonthport for the past 44 " years is dead. Mr, Manson died at a hospital in Wilmington where he had been for some time. Ilia wife who was Miss Ida Pot ter died last March. Two daugh ters and three sons are living. ; fAr. ' And rMrav. Joaph to m m ujwolie Lntertain. s . .. k NaasBiBBjsi . . Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. .Wolfe entertained a number , of their friends. Wednesday evening at the home of their parents Mr. and Mrs. John M. Wolfe, The ' house was , beautifully decorated with ' pot plants and flowers.. .V) 3 i j,v:'h i : The eventnor -was roent in pfaying a number of. the most popular games, . Later a delicto ice course was ' served. At a late hour the guests departed de claring they had, spent a . most enjoyable evening. -f- " The guests ' included were Misses ', Minnie, and . Elizabeth Noe, NeUie Kewkirk, Mrs. : Earl Jones: Mrt Leon Rice, Mattie and Ruth Garner, Mrs. ' Guy Dickinson, . Elizabeth Simpson, Mr.Wm. Gaus. Messrs JJeo Wheatley, Wm. Darling. Lopan Whitehurst, John Cason, Geo. Newkirlc; Reginal Ilnner, Frank Kerr, and Wm. WoUe. , f Amateur" Military' Opera t f . . An opera called America First or Carmena and, The' Soldier is tn i0 nwn fav locAl talent St ine Sea Breeze theater .next Tues day night. The show ts given under the auspices of the Daugh ters of Confederacy and is being manace by Albert L. . wucer, pi Chicago. There are said tobe 100 pejiormcr m tne opera. , TOO MANY HUMAN "ISLANDS" Lack Powef of Expression to Commu. nicate Tnouonis o i nx wincr , I ; . , . Can Underetand.i t.V J I Ton ore n human Island, if yoq can not express your thought bo otnera can undertand ' them, - ay -Both Jocelyn Wattlea of the Colorado agrl oultural college. If your ciood la.one of appreciation of grandeur and beau ty, and you say. "Gee, alnt it gor geouar If I gaslug at the Ormud canon, you say, "Ain't it cuter" yon are not In communication with yoof fellows; yon are. an Island, a man enUrely surrounded by menbut not la connortlow with them., j tf -to' aoMklna to a rroup of sol- aur von dlacusa. "that combination of protein, albumens and other food substance which adenUsts have do lenuloed la the inost cmroctto' to health end vigor," yoor coonertloa Is poor. - gay . "chow" or "mes" If your aim la to M understood. ; i If yo have no adjective but "a fal" to apply to dinner, ttoontaln, hat. aa accident, tho new style, th European war, yoar wire are dowa. ten cannH. rrprew thongVU bB all theoo subjects t yoor reuow unman, kv ae of the one word "swfuL" If tt Is your only adjective, keep ,u!et; four'snenco may indicate aa appro, tatloo which your ooo ndjoctlv falU an etyiin . , , . . , . . t Ar yoot wire dowa Are yoo. aa Although the weather was Eoxewhat threatening the picnic . at wiiliston yesterday was a' big j s'ucCcsVHa i "jargo crowd 'was ' present people coming all the wayrom Beaufort to Atlantic for the occasion. Musical exer cises and speaking took place' in the Methodist church after which a bountiful dinner was ferved. l he day was greatly enjoyed by , all who attended the picnic. - t The concrete vessel Col. J. Sawyer built in the "New Bern shipyard was brought to More- head City Tuesday night by pilolj T. G. Willis. This boat belongs to the U. S- war Department and will be used as a- transport. She ' will be stationed at Fort Caswell near Southoort The tus boat . Bethalum of Norfolk came into the.harbor. yesterday after. the two barges that have been here r for several days- The barges are bound for Cuba where they : will be loaded with sugar and brought back to Baltimore'. ;.' Cart Ceo' W. Smith returned frori Korf olk'Saturday where he . hi.5 Lccn to r ' t the U. S dredge Abcecon. , Hi was quite a large craft but the made the trip with out difficulty. .n ' . - -: W - Jf i , W II I i On . Liquor .' Charge Eastern Star Meeting , A re gular.'mcetrng of 'Beau fort Chapter Na. 123 la E. & mill t hl(f in trx Mvmir Halt Thursday Augu&t .2Cth.at 8 I M I All members rtxiursled to be present, visiting meral'ers Invit ed. , Keireuimems wut ( ne ser ved. - ' 1 -.' By order tftbfW.Kf. ' n Mr. Annie L. Caikill. Secy. Ica' S carer A'aln " There ' is considerable com plaint among Beaufort house holders about the uvortage ox ice : now.. Last year , the kxal Ice plant was unable to meet de mands upon a ana u is mrw in ik unu nrpdirsmtf f. A.citi- yen sugcested to the News tha the propt r solution ot me mar ter would be for the city to put ia an ke plant and run It in con nection wita me rgwing pi am, Win Not Let Women fay. . f D. men are borel'y old-fasa- joned. Th KKM Idea, that la, that a girt pay for half tho treat, which waa toned recently ta an eastern univer sity, did not appeal td them when if was discussed th other day. i A woman may work and by her el flency earn a aiotlj ai a. man, but 8 she pay for-"one-half the treat alio take away th divine right of a&aa, opinio had It . '' l.pi. M tout nl thin that In- neocod I beta. A maa mast ehoulder r-jwnll.lllty through lire ao it ia wan for Mra 10 start early. Th Idee of protect loo of wome extend oven to foylng to tho emodoe ah cooaoa, It waa tho general optalo tUt tf gtrUveold realUO that the rworre of aoet oa sra tot anttmtiooU&er weald aH be say ccaloo for tb In king aboot this metier. SomaM foslo Kanoaa. r 1 1 '-4 ""T"""".' f v , ., eroetala Money. . A new elentent snoy , larrodce Into the Odd. fit aumlematlc by the prip4teal la two. ; porrvUtn axuKf throoghoot Oenaaoy. With thto par- fmm ta vlrw, kfetwo porrelala fa lry has already BMaafactared H sns of eoww eeoi1ff from 1 ' to arh piv1. Hw rvfut the in firtfi"al wtll t rwfttns to be eorn. It adnrttoa woatd mark aa It loftwlisi trrsch wish fho traditional 00 of, tl. nt. 4 Iron: d th waillaaaa frtnulse A. 'All id ! AR. of the m!a'',r J' weald have t he L pr,wld- Aixsrf from fho orv- le. bra a s4 t-t:o. troa I th rl- fwioit'! r f I Arf la, the Ihreo tabilhd metal, ta tlr TarjlS ton, hee m rtMHif.!. . ' , . .,''! - r y N?.sh who, runs, a store on tx a etrcet wm arrested ' last jr'r .yr Cl kf tf Pdice, : Longest a- ' . len.i 1 nomas and. - tried t-' Myqr. Bushall on , . .i L A -I I' . ' t 1 , ft l!itiy t heofow toe mok labor theel having liquor in. v4 his f ti.. A searrh was ; .raace. . i premises and &bout4 a quart rorn whukev and a half a v.. tt tav rum waa found, fv. vho is a colored; man, runs au-al atore and alsat manufactures some sort of a., hair straightenius ' preparationi The Mayor decided that the evidence-against Nash - who wa rrrenfd b AttorP.eT E. Wal ter Hill and prosecuted by City Attorney U w. imnctn as sui ficient to justify his being held for Superior court. A bond of; $200 was required of, the defend- ant and was given. ' ' . r ' 1 - Whit le rUlnd bo ta hrtsriiwf Salaam of prvtlaiu hard for Impur' laat worh Is that of tho fatted State -bare of otaedarde. a ttrtte aw Uma J W la IU S'aos n. It Ukea Uada op le toe grama, and to aTrat to oerttotMiMfih of b ritir.rrtas or about A.eil ef a graba. il win wrljA tho tab of. a a gnataro. Th ran 1 dual proof, and .10 avoid leflaw of U weigher's bo.l hot Ue weight a th Srsle msy t nsantpolited lj Ucf red frvta ootr feuta. .i ' AaawctaUo f . ' f . tie may U howely a4 ho my t or.v aod h" rVnlee wrN vhh fy Ba le the Utt?. Ud o bo U had hi ao prred in'-"H the wlow pr.ao ror mm to r-f fr, m ww h h h m U the woKJ. Ariahaw TU-m't Cat "' ,: - -1 . . ' . - . ' . - . ... - i , " - ---- - - -'. .... - - -. - - ' " t - '. , .".- -.T

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