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PAGE FOUR KEY FRED N. DAY TO BUILD HOME HERE Purchased l-ot This Week Near Sled man lake lor Summer Home —Others h\- pecteil To Hu> Here- Kev. Fred N Pay. \vc-U known e\ itu>n li>t ami jeweler at Winstoii-SaKn. thi* week purchased frmn Paul Taylor :t nilf lot mar Stedman lake ami ; ust west of Danbury. where 'u* e.xpoi' s to Ihi IK! a >uminer honit in order t" bring liis tam i!y here to -pend the hot months of the year- It is pro bable that Mr. Pay will erect a resilience in tinl' to occupy the loming summer- Th o site selected ly Mr- Day is a very desirable one and is located no the hill just this side of Stedman lake, which was completed a few months since by the l/.aae Walton League It is known that quite a num ber of WinsJton-Salem citizens and those of other towns are conU'n.'jlating purchasing l>ts near the lake for building sum mer homes, and that section is expected to be dotted with suntmer homes in the near future. There are some very itelirable locations all around the lake and they will be offe red at attractive prices by Mr Taylor. Winter vacations have now me to stay. One large Amer ican firm employing several thousands reports that MO per ent of its employees take their vacations between October and April- The apple is the eharacter -tie fruit of Normandy There fore, the best times of the year to visit this lovely part of France are in the spring, when the trees are in blossom, and in the fall when village* all smell iij the cider press. >OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO I I /: \I I ' 0 I 1 T\ Y^/ I | GRADUATION DAYS ARE _ f | WHITE SHOE DAYS. > 2 The sweet girl graduate should use the correct S 0 and to many other friends in the county. ) V Our Queen Quality line in beautiful white wash- 0 able Kid is styled lor just such occasions, and very / X reasonably priced- S 5 Gaither I>avis is in charge of the shoe depart- ( X ment and will be glad to give his personal attention ) y to the graduating classes of Stokes High Schools. 6 attire. Shoes are possibly the most important. / | SHOE DEPARTMENT, I Davis-McCollum Co., | ' WINSTON-SALEM, N. C -1 tooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Parent-Teacher Asso. Has Meeting Walnut Cove. Aprl MO—The Parent-'Teacher association of the Walnut Cove school held its regular meeting oil Thursday April 2i>. A short program), consisting of songs, a dialogue, and reci tations was well rendered by children of the school- Among the selections were: "As The Moon llose ' by riichua lloth rock and "The Farmers Home" by George Hutchison, ll will he interesting to their friends to h arn that those two were selected to represent our school in a high school contes' at Guilford College on May 1- The lovely flower box. which is given. each month to the room having the greatest num ber of parents present was a warded to the third grade- This being next to the last j meeting to be held during this I i | session the following otiicers j were elected to serve during j the next school year: president Mrs- C J Helsabeck, vice-presi dent Mrs. K W Sands, sec re- I tary-treasurer Mrs- George Fulton- The retiring otiicers Mrs- A T Rothrock president. Mrs- J L Mitchell vice-president and Mrs Anne Carter Sec. treasurer, should be commended for their faithful and efficient service. Much that the association has ' accomplished has been directly due to their efforts- That a I i loser bond of sympathy has ■" grown up between the teachers and those parents who have ' conje out to the meeting, is a fact no one can question- We are anticipating greater - progress next year- We feel - sure it can be easily brought r about if a greater number of 1 parer.ts'will join our associa 'i tion to which we feel every I patron of the Walnut Cove II ,-chool should consider it a privilege to belong- THE DA ftURY REPORTER Fine Arts Club Has Regular Meeting Mesdame s K K King and A (.; Sisk were joint hostesses to the members of the Fine Arts Chili at the home of Mrs- King mi Tusday afternoon. Tlie new {'resident. Mrs- \V K Joyce, presided, and the meeting was unusually inter esting in character. The topic for study being Shakespeare's Midsummer Nights Dream The roll call was responded to with quotations from Shakes peare. The first paper, "Characters in the Play" was read by Mrs ,1 1» Humphreys. A duet. "1 know a Hank" was beautifully sung by Mes dames W C Petree and N K Pepper- The second paper. Pyramus and this was read by Mrs. J : Spot Taylor. i Th tb,ird paper, "Synopsis lof the play" was read by Mrs. {() M Brown who interspersed her reading with verbal com ments upon the characters which gave her hearers a much clearer understanding of the play than they otherwise would have had- A report of the Rural Hall ,Club meeting which was at ' tended by several members of ' i a . I : t ; Planning To-day for the Future Beyond To-Morrow * !' y i .•I 1 Yesterdaj has gone- T(jday is here. Tomorrow and the future oeyond tomorrow are to conn*- You plan for them. You try to anticipate future miuirenunts. Vou endeavor to l>c readv to meet the problems of business and life ... I I As you must anticipate and plan, so must a great and progressive railroad look not J I merely toward its own future, but that of the entire region it serves. The railroad ?| 1 must'continuously increase its usefulness; must assume leadership in community and | M.'ctii nal development- Si fif The Norfolk and Western Railway's Industrial and Agricultural Department, at 51 1 Roanoke, Virginia, is the foundation upon which future growth in the territory ? I served by the railroad is buiit. Its stall" is in touch with the "layout" of the railroad sj They know conditions in every locality and community- They make studies of Si agricultural, soil and dairy production, of poultry-raising and live stock. They aro J thoroughly informed as to natural resources and matters dealing with labor, water, > fu'l and power, raw materials, markets and distribution and efforts toward economic , r production- I ") • This Industrial and Agricultural Department makes investigations and surveys for , interested manufacturers and producers seeking n*w locations in this thriving and 1 progressive territory. ! A During the past year the department has assisted in the location on the line of the J Norfolk and Western Railway, of new indufttifids with a total capitalization of ft $5:1.800,000, employing 7.767 persons. Thes e industries include manufacturers of t 0 agricultural, dairy and fruit products, chemicals, furniture, lumber and wood 9 products, ice and cold storage plants, pulp and paper products and numerous Y manufacturers of miscellaneous products. - • A ' A very large number of inquiries as to business sites, agricultural, dairying, poultry -0 raising and general live-stock conditions have been carefully investigated and report -0 • ed on and many surveys have been compiled- Representatives of the Industrial and • Y Agricultural Department have been called into conference by Jarge industrial . A organizations with highly satisfactory results and many important negotiations are I ' X now under way. ' ' 0 From this brief summary of recent achievements, it is evident that the Norfolk Y and Western Railway has anticipated the future and planned for the entire region it x serves- The railroad has increased its usefulness immeasurably. It ha 9 ' at»umed A i leadership in community and s ectionaldevelopment- It will continue to devote X A every effort toward increaing the prosperity and aiding the growth of industry and | WESTERN RAllWfljpfl] the Fine Arts Club, was given by the president • Mrs J S * I Taylor was appointed a dele gate to attend the state meet ing in Charlotte 'Phe Civics Com- reported the planting of flowers on the bank along Ihe road leading into t>wn- A rising vote of thanks was tendered the retiring president aid Secrtary for their splen did services rendered especi ally during the night school work- A contest was most pleasing feature of the meeting. The guests being requested to guess the nam.w of prominent au thors and to mention five of the modern wonders fo the world- Mrs J S Taylor proved herself to be most well inform . »>d and received a lovely sand wich plate- The guests were then shown into the dining room where the guests found their places at. the beautifully appointed table by means of place cards. In the center of the table was a bowl of lovely yellow flowers while on each end were yellow cand les. The refreshments consist ed of a delicious salad course, iced tea, salted nuts and lovely yellow baskets of mints as fav i ors. The May meeting will be with Mrs- J J Taylor. Appointtnents For Methodist Church , Ist Sunday—Bethesda 11 a. m.; Pine Hall 3 p. m-; Forest Chapel 8:(!0 p. in 2nd Sunday—Davis Chapel 11 a m.; Vade M ecu in 3 p- m.; Danbury 8:00 p. m. 3rd Sunday—Pine Hall 11 a in.; Forest Chapel 3 p- m.; Be thesda 7:30 p- ni •lth Sunday— Danbury 11 a. m-; Vade Meeum 3 p. m-; Davis Chapel 7 p. m -sth Sunday—Danbury 11 a m,; Bethesda 3 p. m. In one of our mu£oun|- you may still see a brick from the ruins of Babylon stamped with the monogram of the King in whose reign it. was made. But right on top of the royal cipher. there is the footprint of a stray j dog that ran over the brick | when it was drying 3,000 years ago. We say that man waf made in the image of God. But it is i obvious that something has gone wrong. For often the im-' age is so defaced as hardly to j be rocognizable. There is sorrie , thing lovely about the worst ■ people, but, in all of us, therej . is the unmistakable mark of the beast as well—Percy C-' i Pegler. ; WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, !92> . >OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO I * X 0 0 0 ! Shore's f f 1 0 BUYING POWER > 1 FOR CASH o t S g Enables us to sell g 0 for less never be- a 0 fore have you been o 9. v able to buy first g * 0 class merchandise £ 0 considering: qua'ity c x 0 X for so low price as it x \C now. * I X 0 'i 0 0 0 0 0 ? Shore Mercantile o 0 Co., Inc. | X Department Store, 'A KING, N- C. X 6 F- E- SHORE, Manager- $ j X $ ;l l >ooooooooooooooooc 1 1
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