North Carolina Newspapers

MAR. 30, 1932 LOCAL NEWS ITEMS Sheriff C'eve Lawson was at the court house today from lAw. iunville. • Judge G. 11. Hastings', of Winston- Salem, spent a few hours here yes terday attending to business at the house. Danbury people generally are ex pecting to attend the Gipsy SmP.h revival in Winston-Salem which i.-: now in progress. The services are being held in Piedmont Warehouse. Register of Deeds 11. P. Bailey was among the number from here who attended the Ka.-ter services in Winston-Salem early Sunday morn ing. Miss Ola Campbell, who under went an operation for mastoiditis the past week in a Winston-Salem hospital, is reported to be renting well. J. R. Nunn, whose name is again being mentioned as a candidate for Sheriff in the Republican primary, was a visitor here from Westtield Saturday. k Examination of seventh grade of the schools throughout the were "held yesterday. The " passing of these examinations allows the pupils to enter high school jn the fall. Attending the Younce-Brinklev trial in Lexington today as witnesses are the following named Danbury people: Attorney S. G. Sparger, Dr. R. H. Morefleld, S. P. Christian, W. G. Petree and Rober Smith. A fore.-it lire raged in the hills just east cf Danbury for a short while yesterday before being sub dued. No buidings were destroyed, owing to the work of the fire figh ters. Mrs. Italph Webster and children, of Madison, are here with her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Martin for the week. Two of the children, Billy and Mary Anne, have been slightly ill since arriving here but are now improved. The State highway maintenance •men are finding quite a lot of work jn repairing the roads which were so badly washed by Monday night's heavy rains. In some sections the Eirt roads were rendered almost or 'lite impassable. The rain and wind storm Monday ight caused Jesse Booth, poultry, lan here, to lose three hundred jgs in his incubator which were Just about ready to hatch. A win dow was left up and the blaze under the Incubator was extinguished, causing the eggs to get cold. Deputy Game Warden T. L. Booth recently, arrested Jim and Sam Mar. tin and Aaron Benton, all colored on the chrge of hunting without license. They will be given a hear ing tomorrow before Justice of the Peace N. A. Martin. The men each gave bond for their appearance. Among those who are at home "* here for Easter are Miss Luna Tay lor, who teached in the Madison school; Miss Mary Taylor, of the Gemanton school faculty and Miss Nell Joyce of the Calvin Wiley school, Winston-Salem. Little Katherine Sisk, 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Sisk, underwent an operation late yesterday for mastoiditis at the. Baptist hospital in Winston-Salem and this morning was resting com. fortably. Mr. Sisk returned to his _ lime here last night, leaving his wife with the little girl. The State convicts have started work on the road to be built from tjie Virginia line to Sandy Ridge '! 'a£T into Xo. 77 hardsurface at a point half way between Madison and Walnut Cove. The road is being graded and soiled at present but will be made a tar and gravel road, It is stated. Baxter Fulp, one of the men seen by officers at a still 2 miles east of Walnut Cove last week, was arrest. «d yesterday by prohibition officers Homer Brown and W. T. Kennedy and brought to Danbury before Com missioner N. A. Martin, his bond being fixed at SSOO. The bond was arranged and Fulp was released un til Federal court at Winston-Salem. Or. C. A. Blackburn, of Wins. ton-Salem, wast at the court house here yesterday and qualified as executor of the will of his brother, the late Dr. H. E. filackburn, of Walnut Cove. Dr. Blackburn left . -Jft of his property, including his life'insurance, to his wife and chil. A Jas. B. Joyce spent Easier at Winston-Salem with Jack Thore. | Mrs. N. A. Martin is visiting her' daughter, Mrs. Ralph Webster, at Madison. I Mrs. J. R. Leake is improving after having been confined to her bed for some time. - Dr. E W. Owen, of Lcs Angeles ' Cal., arrived here Saturday on a visit to relatives unl friend.-. • |* A. M .S hoi ton, pronthi'i.t Sandy I ltiJge merchant, was union;; the ; visitors to Danbury today. Miss Mat tic Sue Taylor left today to spend Easter with the family of! Henry B. Shekon in Winston-Salem. | Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Forest, of ; Winston-Salem, spent Easter with i A!r. FwivMs* parent**. Mr. and Mrs. I Held Kurent, at Krancinco. Tha Union Sunday school here' ! gave an interesting Easter pro-' grant at the Sunday morning I I service. Attorney Chas. R. Helsabeck, of I Hall, was at the court house) today attending to professional business. Attorney Hester, of Winston- Salem, and M. O. Jones, of Walnut | Cove, were in town on business j yesterday. i. Meßae Dalton, and aister, Miss . May Dalton, were here yesterday from Winston-Salem visiting their uncle, Dr. W. V. McCanless. Miss Mary MeCanlessj, student ini Salem Academy, is here spending' | the Easter holidays with her rela tives. | J. R. and Aifonzo Nunn, of Qua!-' er Gap township, were visitors he-.e! this week attending to business at' I the court house. Juilgo T. If. Brock. who has for ] some time been making liis home j in Stokes county, was among tho.--- at the court house today. Robert Sisk, student at the St tie I University, who spent Hasted here | with home folks, attended the early j Easter services in Winston-Salem. William McCanless and Harvey j Fagg, students at Hargrave Mill.! tary Institute, spent the Easter! season at their respective homvs i here. -Miss Altn Raster, ulster, or Mr-:. W. R. Sands, of Walnut Cove, ' rived in Walnut Cove from Okla-1 home this week. Miss Kaster his' been residing in the western State I for some years. I-"ther and Quince McKinney, of; Quaker Gap township, and Walter Ray, of Franeisco, prominent farm ers were attending to business at the court hiuse yesterday. Hardy C. Southern, an aged and well known citizen of the Flat Shoal community, is desperately ill at his home. He was confined to his bed two weeks since, and has recently suffered a stroke of paralysis, being unable to speak. The teachers and a majority of the pupils of the Danbury school are at Sandy Ridge today where they are taking part in the group commencement being held there by the schools of the eastern half of the county. Thos. J. George, former represen tative in the Virginia legislature front Ptrlck county, Va., was here today enroute to Winston-Snleni. Mr. George is very much interested in the State completing the highway I between Danbury and the Virginia line. Virginia's part of the contract he said, has been carried out and now he wants to see some action on the part of North Carolina. John William Hawkins, negro, has just been released frjm the Stokes county Jail on bond, having l>een' incarcerated last week when he swapped a watch and a quart of liquor for a pistol. The trade was made with Homer Branson, who is still being held in jail for taking the pistol from Mrs. Sadie Mabe whe-i he spent the night at her home near Danbury last week. Clyde Goins, driver of the Dan bury-Walnut Cove' school bus, and Miss Blanche Tuttle, daughter of Clerk of the Court J. W. Tuttle, of Stokes county, drove over to Martinsville, Va., yesterday and were married. Miss Tuttle - was a student of the Meadows high school and Goins was driver of the Dan bury-Walnut Cove school bus. The bride is only. 15 years old while the groom is 21. The young couple are making their home with the father of the groom, in Danbury. THE DANBURY REPORTER List Your Property! Give In Your Poll! NOTICE IS HERE JY CIVEN j that the List Taker for the town ships named below will sit c.\ tho places named below at the time* i named from April -Ith to May 2nd. 1932, at which places and in whicli , months all property owners and tax payers in said twvnshir> are required , to return to the l.ist Taker for tax ation, for the year 1932. till I; ui E-ttate, Perinwl Pro .t r*.y, Eie.. which each one shall own on t' v 1 first day of April or shall I.y re-.\!r ed to give in. AH mule petrous h - ' twcci! the ay.'s cf 21 anil 50 ye n l * ■ are to list their polls during the | same time. J! turn of pro; ity ami giving in polls are require 1 u.it'er the pains a::d penalties impeded by law. SAURATOWN T IWNSHII*. At Walnut Cove, on the oth and 6l!i | days of April,- 1932. : At Walnut Cove, on the Oth day of j April, 1932. At Freemai's, on the 12th day o" 1 April, 1982. At Stuart's School House, on the 1 13th day of April, 1932. At Walnut Cove, on the lGtli, 22n 5 . and 23rd days of April, 1932. H. R. MCPHERSON, List Taker. DANBURY TOWNSHIP. At Court House, on the 4th day of April, 1932. At County Home, on the Gth day | of Api il, 1932, 8 to 12 M. j At Court House, on the Ith day ) of April, 1932, 1 to 1 p. m. At Piedmont Springs, on the Bth nay of April, 1932, S to 12 M. At C itrl House, on the Bth da;. | of April, 1932, 1 to 1 p. m. At Pviddys' Store, on the 9th day ! of April, 1932. j At M.'.bAs Store, on the 16th day April, 1932. 11. G. ALLEY, List Taker. PETER'S CREEK TOWNSHIP. At W. S. Hart's Store, on the 11th day of April, 1932. At McHone's Garage, on the 12th day of April, 1932. At R. M. Smith's, on the 13th day of April, 1932. At Monroe Fagg's on the 14th j day of April, 1932. At Walter Bennett's, on the loth day of April, 1932. I At Lawsonville, on the 10th and 23rd days of April, 1932. F. T. TILLEY, List Taker. BEAVER ISLAND TOWNSHIP. At Wall's School House, on the 4t!; , day of April, 1932. At A. L. Martin's, on the Bth day April, 1932. At C. A. Wall's, on the 9th day ! of April, 1932. At Pipe Plant, on the 12th day of April, 1932, 8 to 12 M. At Brick Yard, on the 12th day of April, 1932, 1 to 4 p. ni. At Dillard, on the 14th day of April, 1932. At Pine Hall, on the 16th day of April, 1932. WHIT McCOLLUM, List Taker. BIG CREEK TOWNSHIP. At L. L. Lowe, on the 4th day of April, 1932. At Ed Slate, on the Oth day of April, 1932. At R. G. Smith, on the Bth day April, 1932. At Union Mill, on the 11th day of April, 1932. At John Hundley's Service Station, on the 13th day cf April, 1932. At Moir's Store, on the 16th day of April, 16th, 1932. At Simmons' Service Station, on , the 14th day of April, 1032. At His Home, on the 20th day of April, 1932. W. E. COLLINS, List Taker. QUAKER (JAP TOWNSHIP. At Luther Shelton's Filling Sta tion, on the sth day of April, 1932 j At Sam Mickey's Garage, on the Oth day of April, 1982. At Sam Simmons' Filling Station, on the 9th day of April, 1032. At Vaden's School House, on the I Bth day of April, 1932. At Hickman Simmons' Filling Sta tion, on the 12th day of April, 1932 At Reynolds' School Building, on the 13th day of April, 1032. At Flinty Knoll School House, on the 15th day of April, 1932. At J. C. Hall's Store, on the 16th day of April, 1932. T. M. SMITH, List Taker. YADKIN TOWNSHfP. At Pinnacle, on the sth day of April, 1932. At Dalton, on the Bth day of April, 1932. At King, on the 9th day of April, 1932. At Dr. Tuttle's Store, on the 12 day of April, 1932. At Sisk & Holder's Store, on the 13th 'lay of April, 1P32. At Pinnacle, on the 10th and 10:'! days of April, 1!>32. At King, on the l!Uh, 2t'th auJ 23rd days of Apr !, 1P32. At Mountain View o-t the 2Jiul day of April, 1032. WILLI'S LANE, List Taker. ME A IKUVS TOW NSHIP. At Meadows, J. \V. Moreli ld'- Store, on the -~>th day of April, 1032. At l'ri-luNbip, White's st' iv, o:i tho Bth clay of April. 1P..'2. At Wil-ons St - re, on th- fill dav of April, i:« 32. At John Redding* Store, -n th loth, day of April, 1P32. At S. L. H--Hand's St re, on th.- ICth day of April, l',i.J2. At Germanton, on tho 23rd of April, 1P32. W. C. JONES, List Taker. SNOW CREEK TOWNSHIP. At Buffalo, Joyce's Store, on thi sth day of April, 1!»32. At J. Moil" Hawkins' on the stth day of April, 1032. At Nance's Store, on the 12tn day of April, 1032. At Beasley School ITouse, on the 13th day of April, 1032. At A. M. .Shelton's Store, on the loth day of April, 1!i32. At \\ illis Moore's Store, on the 10th day of April, 1932. At J. A. Wall's old Store, on the 22nd day of April, 1032. At Roy E. Leake, on the 23rd day of April. 11)32. GLADYS JOYCE, List Taker. Persons who shall shall have been exempted from the payment of poll tax will, when they coine to list, ! e required to «*xhi!>it a eortificaie c f such exemption from the Clerk tho Coti'.-t \ (\nnn,i.-si -.iir... All persons who are liable for a poll til-: who fail to «ive themselv • in, and who own property and fall to list it, will lie deemed guilty of ; misdemeanor, and oil conviction, fined or imprisoned. Dogs must be listed—the Stale law requires .every dog to be list.', d. Persons failing or refusing to list dogs are guilty of a misdemeanor and may be lined SSO or imprisoned 30 days. Section 402 specifies that the owner of the home (or lessee f such owner) shall be responsible for listinu" of any dog belonging to any members of his family, and for any dog found on his place. I)og-s must be listc-d this year. All persons failing to list befci"* the list taker and listing befoiv Board of County Commissioners, w>'l be charged a fee of twenty-five cents. Failure to list or attempt to evade just taxation will subject taxpayer to a specific penalty of 25 per cent, of all total tax and to sui-h other penalties as prescribed by law. IIO.M ESTEAI) EX EM PTIONS. If you wish to tile claim under the Homestead Exemption Law be sure to have list-taker to (ill oat the proper blank. FRANK R. STONE, Accountant and Tax Supervisor of Stokes County. TOBACCO PLANTS KILLED IN COUNTY Many Reds Being Resown, Which Wi'l Mean Late Crops. Farmers visiting the court house today i-tated that toliacoo |>l::nts in most sections of the county were killed during the recent cold spell. Hughey Fulp, of Meadows township, said that most bods in lii,.. community had been resown. Some of the plants bad four leaves and wore well advanced when the cold weath er killed them,. Where the plant were killed it was the opinion f farmi'i's that the crop won!,! i,. p.- at best. , KC PRlcp " FOR OVER * 0 YEAR' irzz-mm USE Ouncts less than of high i priced brands. |j||JiOiJ^||j;| CALENDAR. STOKES COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT Beginning- April 4, 1932 HIS HONOR J. M. OGI.ESRY, Judpc Pri-iding. APPEARANCE DOCKET Monday, April i, 1332 01 R. Long, se i'j '.ii '.'s Sidney aid John '1... !>. M. P. '.'o J. •::! .1 •!; Ha.r tor. : 1 nof liq-.ii r. '.'7 I. :ii I'-nn- tt, D. M. P. to* hat man, tV. ... :. congr. g:.»i-i. iJa.; , ltii» T..in K-..4t and I'm i '1..-. r, i-', jfc A. 103 Ley IJ-iyal, L. & R. I'll J h:i Wei Wall a:: ; • \vo..! M r*..::, h'.'Uiebrpfl r. r.,- L. & R. 105 Tom Lowery, ('. W. & I; & I-'. 10(5 Je.se Rrim, housebreaking I. f- R. 101 Roy Tuttle, possession t .f liquor. 10S Bryant and Gaston S..i -more, hunting without license 100 Jim Joyce, slander of woman. 110 George Lank ford, operating ear while intoxicated. 111 Will Nance, possession of liquor. . 112 Will Nance, manufacturing liquor. 113 Roland Bullin, A. D. W. 114 Reid Tuggle and Simon Bullin, affray. 115 John Fry, possession of liquor. 11C John Fry, C. C. W. 1 If. C Hover Sheppard, C. C. W. 118 Willie Ecclcs, A. I). W. 119 Ray Martin, giving worthless check. 120 Ray MUrtin, giving worthless check. 121 Dick Cook, operating car while intoxicated. 122. L. R. Montgomery, operating car while intoxicated. 5. Mrs. Odell Ferguson Roberts, aland ninent. TRI \L DOCKET 45. Edwin .*! ... A. I». 4'5 To in Burrow. A. It. \\ 27 Al! y Ray Mo.- r, - ; , v.i.:.'.. *i ated. 33 11. A. Fulp. reekle :• ,tr. 31 Paul Ranner. I. & R. •i*.| W. W. N'l ah. re Hl' 'V. IG IT- -». 3S Theodore ' lark, fu!.- • pr-: n.-e. 4i 1 oliy Ri.oth, operating i ;ir wliili intoxi -ated. 48 Bernard Wilkins, A. I>. W'. 40 1-2, 51 1-2 Claud Crom-r, A. I). W. 160 Will I). Si-k, murder, (Jail.) IGI Will I). Sisk, sale of liquor. (Jail.) 142 Neal Hawkins, housebreaking L. & R., (Jail.) 144 Luther Goins, abandonment, (Jail.) 105 Otis Rranson, L. & R. (Jail.) 168 Eminett Hooker, murder, (Jail.) Tuesday, April 5, 1932. 50 Bob Dodson, burning outhouse. 50 1-2 Mrs. E. A. Smithdeal, reekle.-.- driving. 51 John Ebb Warner. A. I>. W. 52 ( larence Tatiim, violating State Game I.;w. 52 1-2 John Martin, p .-session of liquor. "5 Mallery Jones, po.»-e- i.n *. j* liqu-r. 50 .Kir Sh"ppard, re-isti:ig oiVi.-.r. 5!» Zeb Smith .A. 1). W. 53 Silas Hooker, A. 11. W". 02 02 Roy Love, '. c. W. 03 Ausby siliolton, sale of liquor. 01 Fred Shelton, sale of liqu r. Wednesday, April G, 1932. 100 Cl.al N' :;1 ;tnd Rev. H. P. l'empsi y, reckless driving. 137 Coon Joyce, manufacturing liquor. 138 Coon Joyce, A. D. W. 130 Henry Cahill, sale of liquor. 110 Jess Mabe, manslaughter. 11l Ralph lloyles, manslaughter. 115 I). W. Brown, assault with intent to kill. 143 Reid Martin and Paul Richardson, manufacturing liqiwr. 146 Leonard Blair, A. L>. W. 147 Pete Sawyers, sale of liquor. 148 Nat Boles, C. C. W. 14!) Nat Boles, sale of liquor. 150 Nat Boles, A. D. W. 151, 152 Nat 'Boles, resisting officer. Thursday, April 7, 1932. 1M Fred Smith, assault with intent to kill. 151 A. R. Davis, operating ear while intoxicated. 155 Harvey W'illey, removing crop. 150 Elmer King, operating ear while intoxicated. 157 Fred F.l!i and Odell Ellis, A. 1». W. 158 R--ss Tuttle, sale of liquor. 150 (leorge Grillin, removing crop. 102 C eriiia Nelson and Mrs. -r N-lson, -;\! liquor 103 Luther J. Adams, abandonment. J'! I Sam Simmons, operating nr wbil •• s: a!ed ,105 Ernest Riggs, murder. 107 John W. Hawkins, sale of liquor. 10'J Dick I leaden, A. I). W. 170 Elzie Hughes, A. I>. W. 171 Chester Love, A. I). W. Cases not reached on tho day set for trial will be heard on the next or succeeding day in their order. J. WATT TUTTLE, Clerk Superior Court JOB WORK At Right PRICES REPORTER JOB PLANT, TRY IT PAGE FIVE