THE 1 JANBURY REPORTER.
voLUMti XI
OAK GROVE ITEMS
I.ARGE CPOP OF TOBACCO
Being Planted «eo. Smith's Cherry
Tree l.ures the Girls —Olive Grove
S. S. Progressing.
Oak tir. >v.\ .Mini? •'! The
health »f the people in this sec
ti >n is good at this writing and
e - . ryhody i- i'";ttinjr in good
I .• at W'ick.
!'■ •l»ai*i'> planting is nearly
i . r. which we think there is a
larger i'l'iiji than usual. From
i l inks ■!' thi- j »r«-> nt wheat
• it' titer '- not :i shower
- thr stra will In* about a
-i. 'ft as tin- bread. A lit of
ii.«• lirst planting of tobacco and
i' Hi is Iti-iiiy piaatt d over. We
hear a lot of «• ■•niplain; ahoiit the
butfs dest roving tin- potato, cu
c .mber and .atermelon situs.
W have discovered a rented \
\.! .h will de-troy them. Tin*
!'• : edy l- lli'.'. lai.ea IlilMU.'e
i : tobacco and molasses and
s. • Inkle i'. !* tiie vines and it
■l.; destp . thi .in ::o I . in'ites.
IV. it and r. results.
Mr. 11, h. I, ■g. o: Pianac,
!;• .te li. I.a • put a Jihoi. • in his
I ,—e, || ,- ■ i. : i.. I. .ni :i
lamp the !i> ' ivrht after put
t• . iii t!.• pi. .t •hi !iii•>-
.itues v.'cl'e >■ i hail liis wite to.d
!;•. in h|n\v (I' " lam; whiei.
b- did and
ii lie • ■ t ti
\. ihl In• in -tr •11 a ■• w. !•
t !.' !' • • A 11.
M•. N. > : lb- ' ■ ■ "!•' I.' .
i.; a !ar ' a' i'ao.i' s IM
IP h; - t ' •'■ - ■ 1 p a '• • •
nt t.oha
11. . S: 1 .- i • 'ai'i.eii .iii .i
ten-sting !V: ;.i■«i mi !;.'l . v mea
at (':i Vt «i» • c.a ,!', :.
Mr. Wi > i at' : ,- r'l.. :11v
his tobacco pbnt aiiit ••• .'Ting
t hem v. i! ii st i aiii orc-r t hat
Ie \ 11! ha\« plants ear.y it■ xt
sprine.
MisseS I t!.• J 111 »!• I'.i
\vai'-> '.•iii'. ..' Mi 1 1 U.
Sli.itii ' • ii any II« ■a- a i.i' '
chirr .ti i i b ...• -
t'ul' tin' Cie : In- I"
lie'. I - t.. '. • hill i IM '!•' "' ' ill'
cherries ' ha*, t :i-• • d > bin.
'I i• 11|;. i- ',r »ve Sunday
si'li >1 progressing nicely un
i|i'i j tii>- >■' and .'i.a?i• • i:i• at
. : its 11 Mr. 11. 11. Smith.
Supt . ::i .Miss Ftozella lloy ies,
Si'i' i u-; .... a ia! fern.i: Iter
on roil.
s« i.iiru.i:::.
!,. c. i, i i..; ;)' i \*.G! ;>
Shi "In .. 1 ; i' ' i ' li C \s iP.iius Ar
lie.i lie 1 it
Mr. I:, i. I ;tt! . .. Vadi.::i
tu\vns!iip, :• ;m'i :iiill*•• i• yoiir.i.r
tanner and a . t■ • m citi. *n.
has iiecoii;'- mi'ti' a 11\ -•• -i'.i m;j t. i.
Last I'll iisda\ niornii'i'; during
injjr an msaae lit ii ■ shot aim
kil I'd hi-- !i' iniicli cu.v, wort!
s;,ti. |p. • i'.i l.i- fan i!.* h" \va
K'i>i o ! s | .in'e! liuii'in,j
Hearing tin r. port a «ui. i:
was foiin i ihat M'. I la..';
killed hi- COW. His mini! iri>
l.een atl'ec:.' ! at ir r\ai • i'O;-
son e 1:1 :. t.-.
Coi.iinv i • i i.l ...ut O.i im 17t.i
,-\ letter ie e-i
.luli-i I' «)i,>-ei. K.I t.M I.;' :he
Ueiiis>i!le Kevi. w. a.his' 1 - tiia.
h and Mrs. (tlivi-r will arrive at
Piedmont un tin- I.:h nis' . ne
coinpanied hy his contest pait
uf a 11.imil>er ui the accompli.-..ed
and attracti- e yonu ■: ladies u'
UuckiiiKliain. who will spend
two weeks at Piedmont.
i'aivlie I c cl'ee ! N ' cent-. A .
E. Burner.
.1. H. I'RATHER DIES
PASShD AT MOUNT AI K Y
harly Sunday Morning. After An
illness oi Several Weeks The
Interment from the Home Mon
day Afternoon.
Mr. .Jesse 11. i'ratiier died at
In- home ia Mi. Airy earl;. Sun
day morning, after an illness • i'
several weeks. Tile news
l'eachi'd relatives at I'anhury
Sunday eveninyraliout six o'clock,
owintr to some unaccountable
delay .n the delivery of the
telegram. At his death Mr.
l'ratla r was surrounded hy his
wife. chihlren and several
friend.-. He had been in declin
ing health for sonie months, and
recently an attack of a urip so
ajryravated a chronic stomach
trouble that h« was jj-natly
weakened. However his con
dition was not considered so
serin;.s until a feu days before
his .leal;..
The funeral ceremony v.a
i*.inducted from '.lie home Mon
day afternoon at i: 1 oVo.-k b>
the pasn !• ' : ihe Mt. .\i: M.
1,. ( h'.ici.. le-.. Mr. \\. >
I'l.e service \er touclmy,
aial wa attetideii . a ho
packed v.;': 11.. naii'.
s!riciieii fti«'ii'is i fil'.e ili-ceased.
I li.- il.i'a ir- \\ i r l.ea ;t i P.. .
and tilled an • .nt:»room. »iu
■ ! th ' pi'i'ttii ih .'.i;." - v\a
-. ,i i. the X:.' onal !' .r.>it
« mpai.s. • • -c: ir. I'ratla r
.'.as I'll -l'l' !' ivj :• -I'll', d
a'. at. . •aI. .. arch. aoove
- -. ■ -.
ai, i..any (.ti • . Pea .t;i u .
.-! I ill'! .'i .
i;: I: •. e--ion 1.. ii..
■.I'O " 'I ti ' i' 1.-est I .1 I
iM Ml. A.r;. ..I!• -'.la
i \ v aii'i i • oi»'C i'i v. i.icn t
iiei i. .i.-l: i a.- 11 - *:• ..
.i• -.• 11 i 'rath r was a.uei! •>
;• r-. !>' n 0:.',!.- i.inl . iia> .
Ill' I- s r\ ''l :•> !.:• '.'.Ml . tV. O
nil ./:i;i I-. .:. . t •'. oSi I -
)[:. l'raii.er v...- a joW.-iP..
-p.I!. 11. t hi* b'SSII » ii.eo; 'I
Ai; .. ai •; .• as oi. oi ti.-' c:ia :
kl.'l'." to toWla 11.
a. a a>». i ;os. .. . . .-d v. i:l.
evei". I' a I'Mer. ri.-e N'l'Veii
a- ilia 1 'I several .'.ears, and
linallj tiei*iiii'it re i'loci|o i IP
tii!e.' man> ■i: iii >n.- ■;
hoa. rai ii 11 us! At la- n.iitii
1., was \ a'e I'i'i'Si lent i : tit
lia:.!» ' i Alt. Air>, i re.salent
o: Hi • N.• 11 i.i.l 1' ui n tun- t.. .
a:ul a liirectui i.t Ihe ilana oi
ii\es t•. and o: the
huiiti li. 11.11.:.. ii.- had ac
c'lin.ilati i*. ,i i' *.: ''i table fm -
t iae. ai.d was o!|. ... liif weaitli
ii . i men of S.I'i'.v i oaiit\.
lie was a man ••: exceptional
bilsila ss juityiii.i lit. iiliil \\;is
always successinl in I.!- tnisiiu ss
ia-a.s. lb was oi jrreat aliabili
t\ i f temperament, ami nail tin*
habit oi ever I lokint: oi. the
h:'!/i:t -ule. hasily approaci.-
able, ililhtlleds l'l llsidel'i'il him
t!.v r 11 a. r.o. ami went to him
i..r iiuv.ee. ills- private and
p'litk' i!t eds of charity are only
known to those who knew him
best. \\ liiie awaiting interment
a |ioiT \ clad man a.-M o admit
tai ce to bis bit• r. ami mi ■
! - i.' li.e ca.sket tile poor lei
i iw v.i pi .say inn " I'hi- was the
!ie:-t ;'l 'enil 1 had ill tile World,
lie always heiied »ne to raise
a crop. Now he is /one ainl I
I;;ii Ihe ruined,
la the passing oi «lesse 11.
I'ratlu i Ait Any i .se- hi i It i'e
mo.-i luisii.. ss man, the churcl.
one ol its most enthusiastic and
eilective laborers.
hi the darketu d home, where
the irreparable l ss i.- mt st deep
ly lclt, Ins pliu e I - .in never lie
tilled.
DANBLkY, N. C., JIM: 5, lo|_>.
RL'RAL HALL ITEMS
KX-SHERIFF R J PFTREE
And Others Make Talks On Special
Tax For Schools Personals
Rural Hall. Junel. A petition j
is in circulation in an to,
have a macadam road nuilt from!
the old Piedmont I'ark out I v
Marvin church. Winston, to this
town. This a most direct route
to and from the Twin-City, it
beinjr much shorter than other
routes, saving perhaps two
miles. It is wished that the
route will be constructed.
Kx-Sheritr U. .1. I'etree. of
ierinant-n. Supt. Hayes of the
hiidren's Home. Winston-Salem,
and others, made excellent ad
dresses i m the ipiestion of "Special
Tax for Schools." iri the K iral
llali hiyii sciiotd auditorium
Wednesday nijfht. Their addresses
were well r-'Ceivetl. There Was a
vry 1.1.1 si/..- ero.vd proM-nt.
This 1111.-s tioii 11* - -hool tax i
beinjr
he.'e.
i t ie!a;s .'r. ' iiistav i
-i as, who lives soiiu four 11: ii• • -
; i'. her.', ar • vrael to learn that
b- ,- ;• r« atly in.pr- ved from a.
attack • spasn odic inusi't.air
('■atractioii of the limbs wi.ich
i • s :||| led T.ii'Sllay l "11 ill v
Tiie Scutlicin Railway ollicial
car s ■: off hi iv Tuesday evening.
!'. - '
. ;ps in : his p ,rt tin divis.- .
1,.;'. Ms' ai i" • d from M
Air...
("ol i,.-iirj."i 1.. I.i ck. county
••. .- ii'er, i : W j.stt i . came
tii ' t. . \i"i ; rail. Thursday
e . .-Mill' ' ' \ l-'.t ...ti .t - in- 1
:-inl- ..-r a wh.
Mr. .'. A. I > illci:n. Ihe Sn hei'.
Kailway's p «:■ bcommissary,
wiii • i- i,.-. a I, i-a". 'd here for
si me '::i.e v. .th. ihet-xtra t'orci'.
left \\ edtu Mia; for Greensboro,
v.!i »'e -A,:.
A ». . 1111•« !■ - I.
I -iaj.' '- li ■!.;' and ■ i
sp. i- isi i i .1 . time
\\ ii.sion r:.-' S:.' ,r lay •-\ t .. .
an 1 i,: :: : T- -■ 11; . : •
... Mi. U 1. r-i r"- bah'
REVIVAL SERVICES
EVAN;" 1.1.15T M. i SIAPKi.
1o Pt. h i. St: ics of Mcs' 1 r At K
I'. Church Here Next Tuesday
hvervliody Cordially Invited to
At tend.
oi Nt w Vol k. wi 1 he>rin a
si-res o; meetings at the M. 1..
ciiurch lie I'i • next lleshiy iiielii
In these protracted sei vices thi
I!vaiicelisi w ill be assist* d hy
Pa-tor I. .1. Kol-r. This
Iv,aii'.n li-t coir.es iaehly recom
meiiiieti as having • xperiem'.-,
v li-i j iii-r ii'. ami earnestness an-:
b..- had sjilendi i r. salts in bad
ii".r soil's to t I.i ist and h ~1 ill -.
~ in faith. The pa-tors
\ w i i|'i> I n't'! iai Ce bM.
II i .i wo! kt-r. t hot'oi:,' liiy cu. -
secrat 'd to the work t ! Siiviiu
sit: is and it is felt by the
church interests •I'anbui
that ;;11 at pimi wi:! m-suit Ir- m
I is lah..i s ill tills
I he nieetitie' here will c. i>-
tinue u days. | rohahly lonj. r er.
Ai earnest invitation is extend
ed to all people of nl. dcnotniiiii
11«ins to attend the services
faithfullv an I assis' m niakine
them a success.
lin i'e is iai real iiee! of anyone
he ill; t I'ol bit .1 W '.! 1; ••• list ipat ion.
('h.imberlain's Tiibiets will
• a ise iii, i.oreeabli movement of
the biwels without any un
pliiisii.t effect. (live them a
trial. For sale hy all dealers.
! WHEAT CROP FAILS
IT'S BAD OVF.R IN YADKIN
I
Corn Crop a Poor Stand fruit Also
Short Items and Personals From
King
Kiim' .lime Wheat crops
are reported halt oil. Too much
rain ir. • ar.y -; r cause- rust
i! to ruin i;.
The corn crop ha- a \er\ pi or
stand, lioodmarr. farmers art
plowing ti>- land and plantinv*
i over. .
Not more than a ha!:'crop f
| fruit owinjr to the th pi st de
stroying the apj I -s.
1 his - -i-t.on is biissed w:th
>rood ht iilrh. scarce!;, any sick
■ ness ar nd.
Port into Mr. an i M.l. >.
1 Moreli . :. a bov.
Mrs. Ann • 1 ral>s. tron. W in
- stun, s- visiting iviati'-.-s in
i Kiny.
Don'! f «rv■ t the bi_- ic ■ ereaia
- .-,i( per r.ext Saturday v th. A
i full cor; - of trained jMrls wil: bt
• it: the i.' er-'am rn- :i u. p!enty
■to wait ••!> ti " boy- \,w
»M-ryho -. i" in at.'i havi
'.rood ti::.• • l.iilVe crowd t
in cted. I >o!.'t foi the ' •
• ;.:old pi •. that is t be . :w>.
away . >•• .ci :■ i an- br.ni.
: v.,-? it.
All k Ml- lit p..,- MI'oR,.!
!, 11W p..- ill!' -liJJ h our tl-'.. .1.
peopie t ■. j a'... i\ r: ; 1 1 .■
Mr. Holh.ntl n.ade a ;!\:
trip to i Sa'
i-iliy • 'i.i
1 A Ne..- ■: .. v.-
\,
• ! ."• ! : ; ii -|
. v. . 'nake a ne .
>! - • Pi a' . I I 'l'l lis |'i • .! | . 1
c h"i! ■ Sin-day from llijrii Point.
. ncc mpaniid I her cousins.
Mi - - N. R.i i - ; H it
chins.
'! 're w i;i h i 'iii.dre!; - di. - . ;.1
I i'i' '.y next S.■ lay.
.Vs. Lutiii-r Puniliiy and
da ati r. M;-s R,.!. r-.m ;Vt»m
• L'ii.t -ii visi'ed ; Kmj* >'.,n lay.
Wnlki'd Pi stn rt Va.
I■if y ei•. •• l:.-•!,. . . v. .«
I Sa .'lies- - l; -bt ;!. i V.'!:
Sleiiye d t iiprie-. ;,nt ;
Y.a: Paseo b riell. |,assed
• i i.i ijb ia 11,.".. 11, last Tii :r
da ii a .i .i,'. " Stuart, \ a..
' wi-- •• tile.'. i S'i:•.i tina
. n i urn] h i \p- «iii• i.. "t
} tUI ' 'l.'-T hop., within three ol
io . weeks la ;, i'. rrif-.i v. it li
, th- "i ii complete campii . u:it.
i i o .-;st imj' i I e i"..i ie a!. ■ - -
a - all acc- ssa: .s. The. .il
wa -. the w hole way to Stuart,
vi i..jr and com in/. Tb- \t :r-r
nit" are son- of Mr b M
Sli ; j.' and Mr .1. A. Pari
MRS. SARAH PARIS!!
Mrs. Sarah Parish was born
An ust L". ls.'C. and died May
L'l. IPPJ, aj-'et 1 years, !• months
a,ui L! I days. Sin- pmfessi !rt -
111';> a w hen a jairlatid jeined the
Mt tiiodist Pr- testant church.
Si.i ied a faith, ful and consist
e! : christian life. She was a
di\"ted wife, bvinj;' mothi .
■ >iai a jrood neighbor and loved
!iy ...I who km w her. Slie !e..\ts
a •' sband. Mavid Parish, and
i'i.-at children, four sons and
fear daughters. They are
Me-dailies (let il'.U'e Hill, tiid l'ar
te I' .Jessie Payne an i Miss M
lie Parish, Messrs. Troy, •h-nas.
I.t s it* and Man in Parish.
A sprained ankle may as a rule
I be cured in from three to four
f days by applyiiv. ('iiamberiain's
Liniment and observing the
i directions with each bottle. For
sale by all dealers.
COUNTY FATHERS
IN SESSION HERE MONDAY
Received and Paid For Bridge —
Petitions- Presented lor Gor.d
Roads Bond Election In Yadkin
lounship. But No Aition Taken
fin* count'.' commissioners for
St -Kt s county nu-t iri the court
house here Mondav They re
ceived and paid for a new steel
hriUKe which ha- recently been
hii,i acre-- Mid 'reek near
alnut c'ove, the old one having
washed out some lew weeks ayo.
The new bri.b'i was erected by
the Yirjiitiia Mrid^ri'.V li'ojt i'o.,
• ' Poaiiok- . \ ii.
Tiler-.- weiv a vr-io 1 many } eti
tions presented to the board by
11.>■ citizens o! \ ;nikir. township
asi iriv tor at electioti tor the
pi.i'pose u! voting ;. bot;tl issue
•ti the 11' ti) le of adixin tm\ i.-
siiip 11,ryih•( 1 i'o;ids. I ,t there was
- ii" a.'tioii tar.eii in the matter
I'..:' son.l- reason ■•!• otia-r
Then- I einy i■ ■ : .rt her b .si
nes- r.f importanct t.'.t board
..'in.e ito !,,i et at."a': ' iit i;r-1
■ Moiula . ii. 1n.;..
JL'LY 25'1il -1 II lii
l)A\BlK , i AND WALNUT COVE
Fanners' Institute- t>. Be Held
In Stokes Count> Prominent
.'ki; n A 5 e lalu s
Depart men t
!• -r M a - t : ;a'y n. : ; held
ia ! 'an! ur. .u; .July h a'd at
\'» a.a t '■ . 'la .-''ia ,\i'•
1. 1 1. I ! "-s w !.. v .
info),!' ; ; p. ;. r, ■' mat a
i liilde fi'i
1 , i
ai. unus'! ~ lar.. attenoanei e.
fin mi ls t I'.i.- ear ! i. s. iasl.
! ;:• - . v i.e.d at f'eat i ~t is.
to tii. ."'tat ;.!, are \un
I 'l'ests ol' e ■ ' . • N'ort
. Carolina. Iv.ery tobacci yrowet
and everv ci. ain v. hi a'
i ii
ra.-er Wi:! •! : It r • a.bi.-
a'tend .nl- ti.i 1 '..ni .r ■■
tb Wit ! . ( ' \ . ".stit .'it
II -1'- v. i- - i ai-.t i's oi' wide
rep.it.it ; blee|
lea i'i imr v. 1 v. n: ' i ti ■
.t :• pi.iii: ti. prim ipli s sciinti
; ti ■ fara.'fL' and t show the
ta !. - ;.i t! -_•!,. rant tilivr
oi tb- -i i. !.'i". t-i ak-- farminjr
. .t a- w a ..i . • ;e;-art
~ na lit ii. c--!.r.i'Ct' • v\ it P. tiie.-e
; ii.stitu .-. ami many topics of
iat. ns, t . t'.i ho h, ,d wil! be
. i: .si - us--i i a
i t t -■. -d," con a out alu
I';ai i I'll' 1 ~riai-l ?' last:!'!'.- a
AM V. ;:!,ir Bennett
Mr Walter Peiineti of I »ar
burv Pi>u'.i 1. was here yes'i :■
d.iy ;ml re j crops look: 1
v.-ry wt 11. es| eciall. tob;.ci">. I ■
lia\ m.v'planted about P,"ihi hi':-
and says it is (loinj? line consider
mir the dry weather. Mr. Pen
in it ;s me am- n.'. th ■ hi s; n.rn
ers ol In- neichbt i'i'. mil iitid
a '.'oo-'. 111!•:' oi en >; -
Ou.i.terl, Mri'tii';! .it Diita
11,.' ii v'uiarly t artt rly n.-f
i ia.u of the M. K. cnarch will be
I held at Helta next Saturday and
■ Sunday, onductetl l \ the Pas
tor T. .1. l-'ol},'.'!'. The Pri sidin.'
!',lder w ill proimbiy !u? pres-ent.
Mr. I. H. Humphreys attend
ed the t'onjrivssional Convention
' at (ireensboro last Wednesday.
He was accompanied to (iiwus
, boro by Mrs. Humphreys.
- While away they visited fiiends
and relatives in Rockingham.
AT MOORE'S SPRINGS
SATURDAY NIGHT JUNE FIRST
A Dante That Will Long Be Re
membered Had Good Music and
Crowd Danced Til! Their lett
Got Some Thin
It whs some hhj ' u> shak
ing when Thut iovely arni vrood
i M'Kinv crowd of yiris and buys
met a; Moore's Springs iast
Satan ia\
weatmr c• ..! i* t j.ave been
better tor the occasion and the
crowd did not hesitate for a
moment in take advantage of it.
sjit*i dim.; thi' lies; part of the
r.U'ht having what ynu might
ca.. a regular ml Virginia
lip >pie 1 iinvn Kvery I toy a:ul
t gin who A'ent declare they had
the loveliest time ever. Tile
music fi;rr.i>heti iy Mr. i'.o.th
arid his son could nut have been
bitter, ami that is what it takes
to have a good dance like the
"i.t ; .:li-1 of. at ',] ore' .Springs
.as! Saturday mght. In fact one
: tellovv said that !.»• and lets
m.urt ■ : the youngsters danced
' *M il feel were as thin as a
zander's foot. S:i!: thi crowd
war "t satisfied, s> tm ;. dec; ied
t« i/iVe it ••..'!• r i >.• Sat .r iay
• .Til x
\> Hi AT CROP IMPROVING.
I r.iv K th Goo ! Nev. «. From
Smitli K 1.. Holt 2 uses a Hue
■l:lch Maddog Killed
Sn.i - . May -'llu \\'..at
i■ . ■ .r.v ;• • • now i■ t
i■' 1 ' at 111 cadeii y
' :•» gr W : . to be .jcire it leivst
■li • 111. '• S 111 toni;
r.'j aim i crow ? .i*t• ■?• :.
It. ami Vrs. W li. Moure
' . - • - ■ tr:; Stuavt.
Va . t i.i» Wi k 'j' i v. o. r in
' • ■•it* autoiiioi'i,. .
Mi s.-rs. I'.arnaro-i weu in our
• • ti' : ia.>t we« r. v. ; *ing in
tlk ■ uiims Tutt II
! • p:.i iii i "o. \> c u i-:. im ry
!'"•-> i d taK p.. '.!•». i ieel
11..". ': • ' v.i a; v i i ite !:• 'nie
■ :*• t lit .■ I.'. er I.:\» .. .
• ; I • ..i i. .i 1 the
■ association at Spo ( ret k Sat
- urda ami -am.a
Messrs. Waitir .Martin aid
1 Walter i. w. r. -• ■■ \ passing
' t '::•*« i on ti.." \\ a> t" the
aatior, Sat .rda Hope
t: i* had a i io- t:i-
Mr. !: I. II,.:. had tm mis
l fortune to lose a line milch cow
• a te>\ .i.i>s aj.'' 1 P; Invading iter
?i« H" \
• M. ii. i ' r.cKt tt aim 1 1 ress
■ W it a!..i d a maddog few
:iys ago. It was a Strang dog
a i piobaPiy had traveled for
many miles.
A 1.1! Al' YKAK K11».
! G Ross Working In the Interest
ti! Co-Operative Farming
Mr. 1. '• Koss. ol Locust
Hi!. Farm, and Superintendent
■ : the (\»-i>perative demonstra
tion work in the county, passed
through town today on his way
t i the eastern part ol tho c unity
in tlie interest of the work. Mr.
I-loss reports poor progress on
the part of many of the demon
strators. I his i> largely owing
, to tin' late heavy rains which
' baked the uround hard, reniler
inir it diilicnlt to carry out dem
onstration instructions. There
are about l!l demonstrators in
thi county. Mr. Koss thinks
that I>anhur\ township will
i lead in the honors this time.
It is estimated that the wheat
. crop in Stokes iointy will be
s something like one-fi urth short
of an average.
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