TI IE DANBURY REPORTER.
Established 1872. Volume 64.
BIG REUNION
ROTHROCK CLAN
MORE THAN FOUR HUNDRED
GATHER AT HOME OF E.
A. ROTHROCK HON. V.
XV. OLIDEWELL MAKES
TALK MUSIC BY THE
BAND AND A DELICIOUS
DINNER.
The Rothrocks and their
friends gathered at the home
of E. A. Rothrock, near
Walnut Cove, Sunday for ar. an-
nual reunion. There were more
than 400 present. Rev. J. T. Rat
ledge, an old friend, Methodist
minister, read the family's rec-
ord, going back more than a
hundred years to trace the his-
Tory of this fine old Stokes
county family. Other Methodist
ministers present were Rev. Mr.
Bennett, of Danbury M. E.
Church and Rev. Chas Hutcher-
son, of Walnut Cove. The invoca
tion was by Rev. Mr. Bennett.
Beautiful and appropriate songs
were sung led by Dr. A. J. Essex,
of Winston-Sr m. The first
number was "Blest Be the Tie
That Binds."
At the dinner hour, a most
ample and delicious lunch was
spread upon long tables in the
yard in front of tha home.
Everybody gathered #nd
enjoyed the feast A band of
several pieces from Winston-
Salem dispensed mußic.
1
It was a most pleasurable day
for the big crowd who attended,
and there were countless con
gratulations and felicitations for
the Rothrocks.
After the dinner was over, the
crowd stood in front of the
porch where Hon. P. W. Glide
well, in his usual happy and
forceful style, made a short talk
reviewing incidents of the Roth
rocks, coupled with experiences
of his own, Mr. Glidewell having
been reared in the same neigh
borhood and where he lived be
fore coming to Danbury to prac
tice law.
Included in the throng were
the following:
Z. L. Rothrock, Mrs. Z. L.
Rothrock, Mrs. Lara Swaim,
Nora Rothrock, Mrs. Tommy
Rothrock and family, J. F. Roth
rock, Mrs. Jim Alcorn, Mrs.
Sterling James, Mr. and Mrs.
Willie Alcorn, Mr. and Mrs.
Coon Martin, Myrtle Rothrock,
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Bohannon,
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Rothrock,
Eloise Bohannon, Bobbie Bohan
non, Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Tuttle,
Bettie Frances Tuttle, L. C.
Swaim, W. L. Swaim, Leo Swaim,
Elmer Swaim, Mr. and Mr 3.
Arthur Tuttle. Harold M. Tuttle,
Mrs. L. F. Tuttle, Lucille James,
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Rothrock,
Mr. and Mrs. Herman Tuttle,
Mrs. G. A. Bryant, Mrs. W. E.
Bryant, Mrs. John Philpott, Mr.
and Mrs. C. W. Southern, J.
S. Rothrock and Martha Roth-
rock, G. E. Roberts, E. C. Roth
rock, Leona Roth rock, -r Dewey
Roth rock, Dorothy White, Elsie
White, Mrs. Eldred Robbins,
Louise Rothrock, Mary Rothrock,
Horace Rothrock, Eldred
Robbins, Frank Alcorn, J. A.
White, Carl White, Sam Phelps,
Madren White, Herman White,
Ruth Roberts, Leighton Roberts,
David Roberts, Elizabeth M.
Rothrock, Muriel Rothrock, Irene
Rothrock, Dwight Rothrock,
Clara Rothrock, Robert Rothrock,
Wilson James, Edison James, Ray
James.
Evelyn Ward, Hilda Tuttle,
Mora Bullin, Hazel Fulp, Clarice
Moorefield, Lena Moorefield, Kat
Bailey, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Davis,
Clifton Brown, G. H. Moorefield.
Polly Vernon, John A. Elliott,
Mr. and Mrs. N. Mitchell, Laura
Mounce, Arvie Mabe, Mr. and
Mrs. R. W. Tuttle and family, j
Mr. and Mrs. Davis Tuttle and
family, Mr. and Mrs. P. W.
Glidewell, Mr. and Mrs. ,J. W.
Redman and family, Mr. and
Mrs. J. J. Flynt and family,
J. Giles Smith, Jodie Welch,
Dr«- I Flynt, Sara Pike, Fred
Gouy, A. L. Watson, R. H. Sty
ron, Kenneth Utt, P. A. Landing
ham, Charles M. Craft, H E.
Peesey, C. Y. Smith, J. H. Hicks,
Frank Snow, C. V. Whitt,
Beverly Christian, Dr. DeHart,
Junior Campbell, F. P. Martbi,
Aubrey Snow, Cleo Crim, C. G.
Ray, itferauta- Fulp, R- L. Bmjtfl,
Mrs. Leo Swaim, Miss Elaine
Middleton, Mrs. C. M. Craft, Jr.
Mrs. L. C. Swaim, Mrs. J. A.
Neal and family, Mr. and Mrs.
J. L. Austin and family, Mrs.
Will Tuttle, Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Redmon and family, J. T. Rat
ledge, Gray Bowman, Edna
Wrem," Stell Rierson, Claude
Rierson, Mr. and Mrs. J. John
Taylor, Angela Taylor, Nellie
Louise Taylor, Mrs. N. M. Mit
chell, Mrs. A. J. Essex, W. M.
I
Fulp, N. E. Pepper, Sadie Hut
chison, Mrs. J. W. Hutchison.
Mrs. J. L. Welch, Mrs. W. M.
j Fulp, Mrs. O. M. Flynt, Mr. and
Mrs. W. B. Wall, Mrs. N. F.
Beeson, J. L. Welch, J. W. Hut
chison, Watt Wall, J. W. Ben
nett, J. R. Voss.
S. P. Christian, J. C- Bailey,
Paul Craig, Hartford Crffcn, W.
M. Mitchell, Curtis Tuttle, Willie
Bullin, J. J. Taylor, Rose Budd
Chamberlain, Mr. and Mrs. R. W.
Tuttle, Riley Tuttle, C. R. Hut
chison, Mary B. Armstrong, Mrs.
J. C. Redmon, C. R. Simmon3,
Davis Tuttle, John Hampton, J.
L. Austin, Jim Bullin, Raleigh
Bullin, Dewey Southern, Tom
Shelton, Mrs. J. E. Tillman, J. E.
Tillman, O. M. Flynt, Jewel Voss,
Jane Crews, Aleys Wall, Ruth
Moorefield, Marie Tuttle, Mabel
Flynn, R. W. Sands, Mrs.
R. W. Sands, Evelyn Tuttla,
Dr. A. J. Essex, Dr. and Mrs. G.
E. Waynick. Mr. and Mrs. Hob
bin Johnson, Bill Flynt.
MAN WANTED for Rawleigh
Route of 800 families. Write j
today. Rawleigh's Dept. NCI-55
—Sfc RichiAond, Va. i -
Sept. 10-23-30 •
Danbury, N. C., Thursday, Oct. 1, 1936
ODELL BULLEN
DIES AT STUART
ACCIDENT ON! THE HIGH
WAY NEAR NORTH CARO
LINA LINE SATURDAY
NIGHT IN WHICH STOKES
BOY IS FATALLY INJURED
VIRGINIA MAN IN PAT
RICK JAIL CHARGED WITH
MANSLAUGHTER COLO
NEL BULLEN PAINFULLY
HURT.
Odell Bullen, 24 years of age,
son of Mody Bullin, of Lawson
ville, and brother of Ernest
Bullen, of Danbury, is dead.
He passed in a Stuart, Va.,
hospital Sunday evening after
being injured in a crash near the
North Carolina line, a few miles
South of Stuart Saturday night.
His head was crushed and he
sustained other serious injuries.
An engineer or inspector of
Virginia roads, name not learn
ed, driving a V-8 roadster, and
reported drinking, ran into
Bulien's car, a Ford roadster.
Bullen was accompanied by his
brother, Colonel Bullen, who was
painfully injured, and is aow in
the Stuart hospital and by Tom
Smith, son of John Smith, and
who was unhurt in the wreck.
Both cars were demolished. At
reported to this newspaper, the
engineer or inspector, was in the
fault, being clearly off his right
of-way.
Trial is set to be held at
Stuart Friday.
Odell Bullen, the dead young
man, is survived by his father,
mother, Mr. and Mrs. Mody Bul
len, pf Lawsonvflle, by two sis
ters, Mrs. Mattie Mabe, of Spray,
end Mrs. Ludie Mabe, of Sandy
Ridge and by the following
brothers: Ernest, Jesse, Dedie
land ColoneL
Funeral and burial was at
Piney Grove Primitive Baptist
cemetery Monday, Elder J. Watt
Tuttle officiating.
Home-Coming
And Rally Day
At Delta
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There will be a Home-Coming
and Rally Day at Delta M. E.
■ Church near Sandy Ridge, on the
second Sunday in October. Din
ner will be served on the
grounds. Everybody is cordially
invited to come and bring well
filled baskets, and all enjoy this
occasion together. All former
pastors and members are es
pecially invited.
i It is planned to have the
I Home-Coming in the morning
, and a Rally Day Program in the
, afternoon. The Pageant, "Pledged
To Serve" is to be given by the
■ Delta Sunday School.
B.
LOST—Large male hound, big
II black and brown spots, inostly
!j white. $25.00 reward will be
i paid. Notify H. D. MACKIiO,
Winston-Salem, N. CL, Route J.
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SANDY RIDGE
SCHOOL GROWING
NOW HAS 580 PUPILS UNDER
PRINCIPAL MACON
SEVERAL SANDY RIDGE
PEOPLK IN HOSPITAL
OTHER ITEMS OF INTER
EST.
Sandy Ridge, Sept. 29.
Our school opened with a large
;nrollment this fall. We haw
enrolled about 580 pupils in the
whole school system this terni
and many of our rooms are very
crowded. We are very much
pleased with the interest the
patrons showed by so many at
tending the opening of school.
The new school rooms that
are being built will be completed
next week. We have more than
enough pupils to fill these new
rooms.
We have five new teachers ir.
our school this term. Mr. Macon
s our new principal. He taught
at Churchland, in Davidson
county, last year and resigned
the position there this term t»-
accept the work here at Sand.v
Ridge.
We like the way he is conduct
ing the school and hope that he
has another successful school
year.
WJSS Vaughn from Durham
has accepted the position as home
economics teacher in this school.
Mr. and Mrs. Car Brown visit-
-j relatives at Walnut Cove Sun-;
day. \
Miss Stella Agnew, of Floyd '
Va., visited her sister, Mrs. |
Ruben Zigler Sunday.
Mr. Edgar Ellington ma.le a'
business trip to Roanoke, Va.,
Monday.
Mr. Ivor Corns, of Critz, Va.,
had a slight wreck Sunday.
Several girls were with him but
no one was hurt.
Mr. and Mrs. 'Marion Nelson, of
Reidsville, visited relatives here
Sunday.
Mrs. Dawson from Greensboro,
spent a few days here with her
daughter, Miss Mabel Dawson.
Miss Francis Martin has re
turned home after spending a
few days here with her daughter.
Miss Mabel Dawson.
[ Miss Francis Martin has re
i turned home after spending a
i few weeks in Winston-Salem.
Mr. Fonzie Vernon has pur
chased a new Chevrolet.
Mrs. Ben Roberts, of Winston-
Salem, was visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Vernon Tues
day.
Mrs. Daisy Hall is real sick at
her home.
Misses Aline and i Elizabeth
Brown visited Miss Georgia
Mayo Sunday.
Miss Elsie Grey gave a chicken
stew Saturday night. There was
a large crowd present and every
one seemed to be having lots of
fun.
Miss Opal Smith spent Sat
urday night with Miss Louise
Jess up.
Mtu. Hat tie Matin, «£ Start,
! Va., is now in the Stuart hospi
tal.
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Misses Opal Smith and Louis

Jessup and some friends went to
J Dover's Leap, Va., Sunday.
I Miss Bessie Ellis had an a*-
j tack of appendicitis and \v. .
' carried to the Stuart hospital.
I Mr. Sam Hill was injured whiU
| working at a sawmill by a lo
|
rolling on his leg.
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Miss Hester Hawkins vi.sj-v.i
\
Miss Anna Lee Hill Sunday.
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Mrs. Mary Shelton is in the
1
.Stuart hospital. She was sevuv."

i injured from a fall.
Misses Jessie Fralin and Rc
: becca Taylor visited Mrs. Ropp. i
I c
, Hutcherson Sunday.
1
Miss Lillie Spencer, a nurse
; from Shakeford hospital, Mar
tinsville, Va., visited friends ani
relatives here Sunday.
Praaching was held at the
(
home of Mrs. M. L. Joyce la
Thursday evening.
The State dentist was in this
]
chool last week doing work for
]
~any of the small children. We j
ire very sorry he could not be
i with us much longer.
l(
Dr. Ralph McDonald l
Will Speak at Walnut
Cove Tonight
I
Under the auspices of the
j Stokes Democratic organization,
Dr. Ralph W. McDonald will ad
! dress the people on the issues of
j:he day at Walnut Cove school
, 'icuse tonight at 8 P. 1.1.
I Dr. McPf-- v 'v-*~
i and has many friends and ad-
| I
i mirers in Sto!:es, and he will j
. doubtless be heard by a large
audience.
t Ivy Royal
In Hospital
f .
e Ivy Royal, a young man liv
jing in the Sheppard's mill com-|
■ munitv. is in a Winston-Salem
r ! hospital for an operation on his
1 hand. About two weeks ago he
! had his fingers caught between
a Ja truck and a rock pile, severely
laceratin the fingers so that it
j was expected amputation woul J
be necessary this week.
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jfrom the following Stokes county
concerns:
T. G. New, King.
Hauser & Bailey, Walnut Cove.
Jones Brothers, Walnut Cove,
t Tuttie Motor Co., Walnut Cove.
J. M. Woods, Danbury.
Ray Brothers, Meadows.
E. M. Taylor, Walnut Cove.
Ltnmonville Motor Co., Law
sonville.
! J. W. Linville Filling Station,
Walnot Cove.
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Number 3362
AUTO CRASH AT
DAN RIVER PARK
OSCAR SMI)Kit OF KINO IN
HOSPITAL WITH SKKIOHS
INJt'KIIiS MICH KIILD
ING AT KfNCi II K>H
SCHOOL HAS RECORD AT
TENDANCE CTIIKK KINO
HAPPENINGS.
Kin?, Sept. .10. Oscar
Snider, who was in an automobile
wreck near Dan River Park Sat
urday night, is in the Twin City
hospital suffering with a crush
ed leg and a laceration on the
head.
Mrs. Martha Cook is spending
some time with relatives near
High Point.
The ring of the saw and ham
mer are heard in King again,
work is well underway on the
new brick store for O. L. Rains
on Depot Street. Shelby At wood's
new home is nearing completion.
The new home of J. E. Stone on
Main Street has been completed.
Paul Meadows has moved into
i his new three story home recent
jly completed on west Main
' street. Dr. G. E. Stone has let the
| contract to O. T. Fowler, of
i Winston-Salem, for the erection
of a modern new home on the
site of his old dwelling,
j Grover Pulljam has purchased
a lot on Broad street on which
he will erect a new home.
i
The King High School is pro
gressing nicely with an enroll
ment of 712 pupils.
£i..;, con Cai.-.zr, planter resid
' :g jus* of town has a good
I . v.p of tobacco but it is rather
j late. He pujled his first barn of
primings Saturday.
Clyde Morefield and Miss
Myrtle Newsum motored to
Stuart, Va., Saturday, where they
! were united in marriage.
L Mack Kirby, of Winston-Salem,
; spent the week-end with relatives
here.
| ,J£»urtecn patients underwent
' tonsil o|ierations in the Stone-
Helsabeck Clinic here last week.
They were, Paul Blackburn and
Miss Viola Blackburn, of Tobacco
ville, Tommy Garland, Miss
Elizabeth Warden and Mrs.
Il.i.ncy Banner, of Rural Hall,
Clyde Kiser, William Webster
rnd Miss Mary Lee Webster, of
Germanton, Moir Avers and
Mrs. Gene Carroll Scott, of Pin
nacle. Mrs. W. G. Grubs and Miss
Lillian King, of Winston-Salem,
Mrs. Ola Denny, of Pi]ot Moun
| tain and Theodore Hall, of
Moores Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Westmoreland, of
Pinnacle, were among the shcp
| pers here Saturday.
Theadore Newsum, World War
veteran, left Monday for Nash
ville, Tenn., where he will attend
the reunion of the 30th division.
The King Tigers lost to Pin
nacle, in a game played Satur
day. Score 9 and 8.
Mr. and Mrs. Alton Brown, of
Donnaha, were the guests of Ifr.
and Mrs. P. H. Newsum on
Broad ftreet Saturday.