THE DANBURY REPORTER.
Volume 61.
SUPERIOR COURT
SPRING TERM
MANY CASES OF MINOR IM
PORTANCE CLEARED FROM
DOCKET ACTIONS DIS
POSED OF.
Superior Court is in session
this week, with Judge J. H. Cle-'
men: presiding, and Solicitor
Koontz prosecuting.
The docket is composed of a
large number of minor cases,
many of which have been dispos
ed of to date:
STATE AGAINST:
S:~ad Gibson, violating prohibi-'
tion law, guilty, 60 days on road.
Harvey Wilson, removing crop,
not guilty.
Berkley Sands, larceny, five
months on road.
Easley James, v. p. 1., SSO fine
and cost.
Wakefield Southern, manufac
turing liquor, not guilty.
L-im Fagg, 1. and r.. dismissed.
Lucas Stultz, v. p. 1., nol proa
with leave.
Charlie Moore, breaking and
entering, 2 years each on road. !
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John Arch Dodson, manufac
i
turing liquor, 5 months on roads.
Clyde Lewis, assault, nol pros
with leave.
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Pete Ziglar, a. d. w., pay de
fendant.
Luther Goin, carnal knowledge,
nol pros. i
Nathaniel Hairston, v. p. 1.,j
fined $lO and cost, and suspended
sentence for 3 years.
E d Bennett, v. p. 1., 4 month ?
on road.
Lem Brown, v. p. L. 4 months'
on road.
Paul Bennett, v. p. 1., 4 months
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on road.
George Lynch, v. p. 1., $25 and
cost.
Conrad Needham, v. p. 1., 60
days on roads.
Luther Henderson, v. p. 1., pay
cost. I
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Bay Nelson, a. d. w. and v. p.
1., cost i
Sherman Amos, v. p. 1., $25
and cost 4 '
Jack Hill, embezzlement, psy
cost.
Herman Rodgers, a. d. w., 2
months on road.
Nathaniel Hairston, 5 months
on roads.
Claud Southern, housebreaking,
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1. and r., 10 months on roads. j
Bill Richardson, assault, cost, j
Bob Hairston, manufacturing
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liquT, 6 months on roads.
Curious little worlds in the sky
wc cannot see. Astronomer dis
cus ; .'2S vast number of planets
* mattered through space in an in-:
structive illustrated article in
the American Weekly, the rnaga-'
zine which comes with the BAL
TIMORE SUNDAY AMERICAN, i
issue of April 8. Get your copy
from your favorite newsdealer or
newsboy. |
Economy has its place in the
world and among those who prac
tice it diligently are husbands
when they buy gift 3 for their
wives.
Established 1872.
Pinnacle High School
Junior-Senior 'Banquet
On Wednesday evening at 8:rt(?
o'clock the Junior class of Pinna-
I cle High School entertained v\
j honor of the Senior class with a
lovely banquet at the Pinnacle
( banquet hall. The guests assem
; bled in the left wing of the build
ing and were led into the banque;
! hall by the president of the Jun
ior class. Miss Lucy Ellen Denny
The hall was artistically deco
rated to represent a sunken gar
: den. A graceful arch framed
i the entrance and roses were en
| twined upon trellis around the
I walls. Stately pines and rhodo
dendron lent an air of charm to
the setting. On the left was a
miniature pool graced by over
hanging limbs, moss, and ferns,
j Settees and garden chairs were
arranged to give a cozy appear
ance to the dimly illuminate"!
room. The tables were arranged
in a T shape with white candle. - ,
and flower bowls in the center.
On the toast master's table was a
lovely candelahra and a bowl of
spring flowers.
The guests and members of the
class found their places by means
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of cards attached to blue and
•* hite mint cupa.
The guests were served a de-
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liciouL' four course dinner which
i included fruit cocktail, chicken
a la king, creamed potatoes,
i stringed beans, hot rolls, glazed
J apple salad, peach short cake,
coffee and mints.
| The welcome address was given
by Miss Lucy Ellen Denny. The
| response was given by Miss Clara
' Gordon. Senior class president.
| During the remainder of the
evening the following program
was given: j
Vocal selection, Miss Estie Lee
| Clone; Reading, Aline King;
Toast to the faculty, Loman Gor
| don; Response, Mr. W. C. Voor-
heea; Impersonation of the facul-j
I ty, Pauline Turpin; Selection,
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Jose Grassi Bledsoe; "Pinching-1
Hitting, Mr. J. R. Graham; Toast
to the future, Elmer Jones; Fare-.
, well, Miss Lucy Ellen Denny. At
the conclusion of the program of
entertainment the guests enjoy
ed an informal period.
| The guests included the mem
bers of the Senior class and Mrs.
j Alvin Crowder, Mrs. Jose Bled- j
soe, Mrs. J. C. Killinger, Mrs. W.
jC. Vorhees, Miss Lockie Calleey, j
I Miss Estie Lee Clone, Miss Lillian
Holder, Miss Moyde Fite, Miss
I
Amy Moore, Mr. W. C. Vorhees,
C. C. Snider, Mr. S. M. Scott, Mr.i
i
J. R. Graham, and Mr. J. C. Kill
inger.
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| Announcement. j
I I hereby announce myself a
: candidate for re-election as mem
; her of the Board of Commission-,
ers of Stokes County, subject to
the action of the Democratic
primary in June. If re-nominated,
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and re-elected, I promise to give
the county an honorable and
efficient service, and I return in!
advance sincere thanks to all of
my friends for their support.
H. H. BROWN.
King, N. C.
Danbury, N. C., Wednesday, April 4, 1934.
DEATH OF MRS.
MOLLIE TUTTLE
, ONK OF THE OLDEST CITI
ZENS OI THE COUNTY
ANSWERS THE SUMMONS—
WAS AGED NINETY-ONE.
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j Death claimed Mrs. Mollie Tui
tle Sunday afternoon. April 1, at'
2 o'clock. She was the wife *>f
Gld Tuttle, and was aged 91.
She was a daughter of the late
Wrn. Southern, was the beloved
mother of R. B. and Abe Tuttle.
Mrs. J. P. Ferguson. Dock Tuttle
and Mrs. Wm. Y. Gordon. Sur
i
viving the deceased is Jes3e
Southern, a brother.
Mrs. Tuttle, the deceased was
an estimable Christian character,'
known far and wide for her acts
of charity and Christian service, j
The interment was on Monday
at Haw Pond, at 2 P. M., in the
presence of a large concourse »u
people.
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' Young America.
A daily paper which circulates
among the reading public of Dan
bury to the extent of 40-odd cop
ies, owes its intensive circulation
i in a county seat village to Ray'
Sisk. who has bought a new bi
cycle and delivers in high power.
The bicycle is equipped with
automatic brakes so Ray can roll
off quickly for a fight, or any
other tempestuous circumstance
which impedes his passage.
A 100-per cent, boy is one of
the most interesting details as
well as America's most valuable
asset. For such boys grow into
men, and men build empires.
Show me a boy who robs bird
nests, raids watermelon patches,
knocks out window panes, shoots
i every pigeon, torments cats,
fights, whistles, ties tin cans to
dog's tails, and then when you
go to skin him, tells you the
I truth about it, and I will show
jyou a boy who may become Pres
ident some day.
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News of Danbury R. 1.
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The farmers of this section are
very busy at present preparing
for a nice crop this year.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Alley's son
has been very ill with pneumonia j
i the past week.
I Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Wood has a
child suffering with pneumonia.
Mr. and Mrs. N. D. Priddy
visited Mr. and Mrs. John Priddy
Sunday
, Misses Jean Priddy, Nellie Mac
\ Wood, Jennie and Ella Alley,,
( Messrs. Claude Priddy, Lester j
i Lev Alley, Zack Wood went to
| Hillsville, Va., Sunday,
j Miss Stacie Dodson, of Belew;
• Creek, visited her sister, Mrs. j
Hurley Wood, of Danbury Mon-'
day.
j Mi", and Mrs. Coo Shelton, of
Danville, Va., visited Mr. and Mrs.
Lundy Wood Monday.
| Mrs. Noah Oakley visited Mr.
and Mrs. Gilbert Alley Monday, j
i The man who says he gets his j
living out of dirt may be called j
upon at any time to eplain wheth- j
er he is a farmer, novelist or poli-,
tician.
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PNEUMONIA KILLS
I EWEL HUTCHERSON
PROMINENT CITIZEN O F
SANDV RIDGE AND DEPU
TV SHERIFF —HAI) BEEN
ILL ONLV A WEEK—INTER-
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MENT THURSDAY.
Ewell Hutcherson, probably 45
years of age, died of pneumonia
at his home at Sandy Ridge
early Wednesday morning.
Mr. Hutcherson was a promin
ent citizen of his community, and
had held several positions of
public trust. At the time of his
death he was a deputy sheriff,
j The deceased is survived by his
wife, who was formerly Miss Kate
■ Fulcher, and by two child-en.
A number of Danbury citizens
' attended the funeral and burial
I
at Sandj' Ridge.
Mrs. B. Frank Mebane
Visits Danbury
| Mrs. B. Frank Mebane, of
Spray, Rockingham county, spent,
a short while ir. Danbury Thurs
day.
Mrs. Mebane, who is one of the
State's outstanding women, and
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prominent in Democratic circles,
is a candidate for Representative
H-mcock's seat in Congress. She
has represented Rockingham
county several terms in the leg
;slature.
Little George A.
Younce, Jr., Passes
Pneumonia Wednesday caused
the death of George Alexander
Younce, Jr., 18-month-old son .->1
Mr. and Mrs. George A. Younce.
who died at Steruberger Child
ren's hospital early Wednesday
morning at Greensboro after ia
illness of slightly over a week. \
sister, Marilyn, survives in addi
tion to the parents.
Mr. Younce was in Danbury
Tuesday, and hurried home to be
at the bedside of his child.
Death of
Robert Martin
Robert Martin died at his home
a few miles north of Lawsonville,
near the Virginia line, Saturday.
Mr. Martin was around 70
j years of age, and a splendid
citizen. He was the father of
Harry Martin, near old Campbell
postoffice.
Seven children survive, 4 boys
and 3 girls.
Wonderful Boy.
| Danbury Route 1, March 3.
j The young son of J. B. Bullen cut
' his knee with an ax the other
j day, and the boy decided to oe
i his own doctor. The little got
I himself a needle and thread got
J down on the floor and went to'
J work. And by pushing and pu'.l-
I ing he soon sowed the gash up.
,He is a gritty little boy. H?
j would push the needle a while
' and laugh a while.
j He is a tough guy.
READER.
I
j A Norwegian dispatch saying
j that a whale wao captured in a
| Ford was incorrect. The whale
was captured in a fjord.
i KING.
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King, April 4.- Mrs. John
: Henry Hauser. aged about 61.
died at her home on Tobaccovill ;
Route 2. Saturday night following
; a lingering illness. The deceased
ia survived by the husband, two
son.s. Henry Hauser, of King,
Oscar Hauser. of Tobaccoville
Route 2. and three daughters,
j Mis. Oscar Meadows/, of Donna
ha. Mrs. Harvey Pulliam, of King,
1 and Miss Elsie Hauser, who re
> sides with the family. A number
of grandchildren are also left to
mourn their loss. The funeral
■ service was conducted at Mount
I Pleasan' church Monday morning
at eleven o'clock and burial fol
lowed in the church cemetery.
i The service was in charge of Rev.
i Paul Herman Newsurn. of King.
Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Walker, ot
1 Pinnacle, announce the marriage
> of their daughter, Ella Mae, to
; Mr. Gray McDaniel. of Pinnacle.
■ on January 28th, 1934. Hillsville,
i Va.
I N. C. Hooker, of Winston-Sal
em, is spending a few days with
his mother. Mrs. D. J. Hooker,
just west of town. Mr. Hooker
i holds a position with the Bell
Telephone LVr.-panv.
Dr. Chester Helsabeck, of Wal
■ nut Cove, visited relatives hTe
■ Sunday.
The Easter service which was
held at the Moravian gravsyarJ
• on Main street Sunday afternoon
was in charge of the Bethania
Moravian band. A very large
' crowd was in attendance.
I Miss Lucile Ashburn. of Wins
ton-Salem. spent Easter here the
' guest of her sister, Mrs. G. '•!.
! Stone.
Dr. and Mrs. Fred Hauser, of
Richmond, Va., are spending a
1 few days with relatives here.
Some slick intruder relieved the
; King Hardware Company ot
j $35.00 Thursday evening. Mr. O.
: W. Sisk, who is in charge of the
! store stepped out to get a scuttle
of coal and when he returned he
1 was short the money which had
been left ' n the safe but the safe
' was unlocked at the time. The
■ amount in this safe consisted ot'
a twenty, a ten, a five and one
, one dollar bill. All was taken but
the one dollar bill.
! Miss Flossie Caudle, of Wins
' ton-Salem, spent Easter with
relatives here.
R. D. Bennett, of Pinnacle, was
| here Saturday looking after some
, business matters.
The following births were reg-
I istered here last week: To Mr.
' and Mrs. Hobert Spainhower, ,\
i daughter; to Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Moore, a son; to Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Montgomery, a daughter,
to Mr. and Mrs. Wilburn Baker, i
daughter; to Mr. and Mrs. Dock
Ashburn, a daughter, and to Mr.
■ and Mrs. Earlie Rierson. a daugh
-1 ter.
' Mr. and Mrs. Fred Paris, of
Winston-Salem. spent Sunday
here the guests of Mrs. Paris'
| mother, Mrs. M. E. Garner, on
■ Dan river street.
I Emmitt White and family, of
| Laurinburg. formerly of King,
, spent Easter with Mr. and Mrs.
, O. L. Rains.
II Mrs. L. E. Strader, of Winston
j Salem, spent Sunday here the
' guest of her parents, Mr. and
1 Mrs. J. M. Alley in Walnut Hills.
Herman Snider, United States
soldier stationed at Fort Bragg,
spent the week-end with relatives
and friends here.
Theodore Newsum, while at
Winston-Salem Saturday after
noon had his first experience
' with a pickpocket. He was re
-1 lieved of his pocket book contain
' ing $13.00 while in a jam in
front of the State Theatre.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brown, of
i Winston-Salem, spent Easier with
relatives and friends here.
Clyde Mickey, of Wiiis'.on-Sal
■ em, was n week-end visitor to
. relatives here.
Mrs. Reid Jones spent Easter
with relatives and friends in Mt.
1 Airy.
C. A. White, who holds a posi
tion at Fort Bragg, soent th .•
week-end with his family here
Occasionally we hear something
i about intelligent crooks but it is
s our opinion that they wouldn't
be crook j if they were intelligent.
Number 1,012
DEATH OF MRS.
MARTHA E. HICKS
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; PASSING OF A GOOJ> WOMAN
SATIKDAV AT MKADOWS—
J HAS A -JKMBFB OF PRIMI
TIVE BAPTIST CHIRCH FOR
FORTY-FIVE VKAKS.
Mrs. Martha E. Hick», aged 74,
- died at her home at Meadow.l
Saturday afier a lingering illness.
I She was the wife of J. David
' Hicks, and was a most excellent
' lady. She had been a faithful
. member of Clear Springs Prim
' I itive Baptist church for 45 years,
t i Elders J. Watt Tuttle, pastor
L * ! of Clenr Springs church, and
; Elder James A. Fagg. of Wins
j ton-Salem, conducted the funeral
rites on Sunday, after which in
j lerment waj in the Clear Springs
. cemetery. A large audience was
j present at the funeral and burial,
attesting the high regard in
which the deceased was held.
| Surviving are the husband, .1.
 David Hicks; two daughters. Mru.
i R. C. Mounce and Mrs. J. Will
i Morefield, of Walnut Cove; three
- sisters. Mrs. T. A. Taylor, of
. Lynchburg. Va.. Mrs. Emma Mr
i Intyre, of Sparta, 111.; one broth
er, J. P. Smith, of Ether, N. C.,
f also lti grandchildren, 17 great
-1 grandchildren, one great-great
, and granddaughters as flower
i Grandsons acted as pallbearers,
grandchild.
1 Death of
>i Mrs. Lum Campbell
f;
. 1 Mrs. Lum Campbell, aged 62,
L . of Peter's Creek township, died
this week of tuberculosis, from
i which she had suffered for 8
1 months. She was a member at
i
the Primitive Baptist church, and
' a consistent Christian lady.
j Surviving are her husband
!
three sons, aw follows: Arthur,
Herbert and Claud, who lived
, near her; and by three daughters,
as follows: Mrs. Percy Lovill. or
Randolph county; Mrs. Hettie
Hudson, of Francisco, Stobeft
' county; and Miss Evelyn Camp
bell who lived with the deceased,
'j The burial and interment wire
I '
Aaron's ctarch.
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• | Announcement.
"i Subject to the action of the
j Democratic primary, I wish to
• announce myself a candidate for
3 re-election as member of the
s Board of Stokes County Commis
sioners. I take this opportunity
to thank my friends in all sec
s tions of the county for their sup
port in the past, anil to promise
i the same careful attention 1o
their interest in the future if T
f
} nm re-eleetcd.
J. A. JOYCE,
Sandv Ridge, N. C.
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Shot at Dawn as a Russian
Spy. Thrilling romance and tragic
death of lovely dancer is told
j interesting article in the Ameri
| can Weekly of the BALTIMORJJ*.
; SUNDAY AMERICAN, issue
st' April 8. Get your copy from
t your favorite newsdealer or newe
.. toy.