Advance
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jjN K. I- and Congrcsn
I n I,u' ('hicl shakers
V , |)eiiu? niii<* rally held in the
i^ullf Ik-'1 S,,,1(K)| ft?ditorium last
html h<"1' earned their
IdBp*11-''1 ?l t"e en
V (|,iiio4 inri<- ticket, county, state,
national, to iho voters ol upper
Mrs. AlcKee, who i
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reil ,'ian :tI (!,0,iv'"e her ',omo
Iftfunty W *&>*
cuulil In* more diastrous
*r:z- i<,si,u>nt ot 'Tacks?n
been president of the
i<Yu oliiK? lwlerati.ni of wom
^ I .i?bs, a???t ^ 1,1 ?vesC".t th<
president ?' ,h" l';lit0d naU'!:"
0 . f.m fedt racy. She has
"*! 9, many plaws ill the state
? , this r.i in 1>:I i? 11 ? 111,(1 nowhere
|U.,? more enthusiastically re
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'Ihf welfare ol the state and in-.
" k[' of l he |K-ople than have Nortn
Tint .i? republican in the nation
Jirtion, Congressman Zebulon
ffjver told the enthusiastic audience
/ larkson '?omity citizens.
(oogressma" Weaver pointed our
u, ii is cxt rcinely urgent that all
' i,(l< ^ ti> t lie (Mills in N'ovein
*r and vote the party ticket Aoiu
iKmith tor president down to the
sliest office. This he declared -in
in order to save the stato!
im .motiier regime of Russellism un
]vpiililieiin rule.
jlr Weaver in his speech touched
,ilrtirli upou tho ?atio,ial iss,u>s ?r
ikf presidential campaign and force
gv atiiwMeil arguments being used'
republicans against the election
it' Governor Smith, fie declared that
^ry true democrat desire* to 'see,
$,ir;li Carolina remain in tia; rfeirto
*rlti,. column both in the^ various
Mnutic- awl in the congressional fU*
tr/K In tin- connection he paid a
fcli tribute to 0. Max Gafdtifir, oi
jnflbv, democratic cnndidate*forGov
(dior of the state, jiointing '-dftt' thai
]|r. Gardner is one of the'; most
jfltmliil ycmnir democrats thatj^fliadp-'
i*v has produced and will jwake an
iMr sueeessor io the noted governors
?f the past. It democrats are to sue- [
<*j they must, be vigilant, he etnpha
?mI. ami all ol them nuratgo to]
tko polU and vote the straight par
ty tifket. Republicans lie said are sit- 1
line on the ,-i deli ties hoping that by
i insion in the democratic partj
tub tlie\ will a train control the
jtitc.
"N'otliini; could be mme disastrons
to our interests than iffs" said tne
.piker "North Carolina for the last
ijurter century has been one of the
In joverned states in the American
tiion.
"Every department of o:;r ftale
juvornment has iiad an honest and
fiTicient aihninistraf.ion. When -we
wipare tlie conduct of our state with
the last eight years of republican
klministration at Washington we can
Ml np our heads and f^' proud of
p -..party in North Car
^ given you roads that
. ? .... ? of every state in the
union without^* single cent of taxa
tion hpou property tfaf or personal.
It is a (going concern supported, by
titogg who use them. Not only do the
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taxes on gasoline and licenses produce
sufficient funds to retire the honds
issued for this purpose in a compara
tively short time bnt they provide
ample funds for maintenance whieh
is one of vital necessity. In addition
to this they also provide a number
of million dollars annually for the
construction of new highways."
Congressman Weaver then pointed
Aut that if the democrats desire a
continuance of their progressive state
administration they must lay aside
all-differences they might have and
get out a huge democratic vote on
election day. He declared that' the
state suffered under ma I -administra
tion of republicans practically from]
1894 to 1900 hecansc democrat?
thought thev were mad with tfceir
party and, fused with the republi
cans. As a result he said the>
sowed t tie wind and reaped the whirl
wind in Daniel Russell's administra
tion as governor.
CLEMMER RETURNS TO SYLVA
Rev. Geo. B. ,Cleraiaer for the past
year pastor of the Sylva Mctbodki
church, was returned to this, charge
by the Conference, according to an
nouncement of ap|ioiutments at the
Conference in Charlotte, .'made Mon
day afternoon. Other appointments :
in the Waynes villei Ditiict are:. < s 1
Wnynesville District ? C. M. Pick-!
ens presiding elder; Andrews, W. M. j
;Robbins; Bethel, C. R. Ross; Brysonj
l City, I). C. Ballard ; Canton, Carloek
; Hawk ; Cherokee, William Horn
baekle; Clyde-.Tunaluska, F. O. Drv
nuut; Cnjlowheei, M. 0. Tuttle; Doll-;
wood, R. K. Brady ; Pine Cheek, CL !
N. Dulin; Franklin, R F. Moek;j
1 Franklin Circuit, *H, C., Freeman;
Glenville, to be supplied; Haywood,,
R. G. M?Clamroek; Highlands, to bo |
Jndsoh, L. H Hipps, supply; Ma
coir/T. S. Rotan, supply; Murphy,
H. P. Powell; Murphy Circuit, A. A
Soiners; Wavnesville, T. F. Higgins;
Webster, F. W. Kikcr; Wliittier, R
fj. Bass; Wolf Mountain, W. E
Meretz, supply.
SPEAKING AT OtJLLOWHEE
Hon. Felix E. Alley spoke to n
large crowd at the Cullowhee school
auditorium, last Wednesday evening,
in the interest of the entire Demo
cratic ticket from township constable
to president. The audience was en
thusiastically with the speaker, and
cheered him time after time, ns he
drove home his points.
MBS. ALFRED E. SMITH
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Allied R. Smith, whose maid
nai,lf> was Catherine A. Dunn, iff
'10r distinguished husband, a
"a,ive ot New York City. She ? haf
tin- wife of the Governor for
"u>r " ?|imrt4>r of a century, and. for
yours site has been the hostess
" pxocntive mansion at Albany
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~ ?-M(uuve mansion ai aiuouj
'r?- Smith is a talented musisian
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i is a miiiiuu
r piiino playing having won plau
. s ''"in iu>to<l musical critics. She
. v?y interested in American an
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is mainly devoted, to the eare of herl
home and her children, of whom she
has five-three boys and two girls.
She has three grandchildren. She
has always been a wholsome charming
home woman who has not mingled m
politics hut has been a constant en
couragement and inspiration to Gov
ernor Smith throughout hia long pub
lie career. She is a devoted wife and
mother, and all who have visited the)
executive mansion of the Governor at
Albany pay tribute to her rare capa
bilities as a liostoiga, her brilliant wit
' ' nf dress.
tiqne'r "'.t0rpsto(' m American an-IAloany |*..y v.. ?
l,r?ntnre, but besides this iri-J bilities as a hostess, her brilliant wit
her iatar^ jiida^d jftjngteraf dnii
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With an attendance numbering over
one hundred, the First District Woih
en's Federate*}: Clubs of X. C. met
here in their annual session last Sat
urday and elected Mrs. Billy Davis,
: President and Airs. Walter Jones,
secretary vo succeed * Mrs.1 S. W.
Black, president and Mrs. Kelley
; Bennett, secretary, both of Bryson
City, whose terms - of office expire
next spring. Canton was selected as
the place for the meeting next fall.
The morning session wns held in
Methodist church and the principal
address was made by Mrs. Thomas
O 'Kelly, state president, Mrs. W. J.j
Brogden, chairman of district presi
dents, was also scheduled to speak, i
but because of illness in her family j
was unable io be present. Mrs. E. L.
McKee, (ieneral Federation Director,
made an address, calling attention to
the scope of the. work of- the tO(fe rat
ed cli:!>s, in community, state and
nation. Mrs. Clarence A. Bales, pres
ident of the Woman's Club of Sylva,
welcomed the viisting club women,
Mrs. C. W. Tillct, of Andrews, re
sponding. Kgjv. .1. 0. Murray, pastor
of the Baptist church made the in
vocation. ? ?
Liutchcon was? served in the audi
torium of i he Central High School
building and the luncheon tables were
decorated with the club colors, blue
and white/ tiie same color note ap
Hearing in the ice cream and cako
'served. <
? Tho. afternoon session was held in
the school auditorium, where repons
were heard from tuc clubs torniing
the First District, only two of the
ehtbs failing to send representatives.
Resolutions endorsing the Kelloja;
p^ace treaty, condemning the use of
sirrn boards and moving pictures show
ipg pictures of young girls holding
cigarettes and flrfsks, one pledging
the women of the district to using
their influence to. '.' renew interest in
the use of -the Bible in the home and
the school, as toe background for
story-telling memory, contests and es
say writing," one recommending that
a fifty cent fflate luncheon be served
by the hostess clubs at the district
meetings, instead of. the plan o>
ffnnn .woman 'attending bringing- b"*
lunch and the hos:ess clubs furnish
ing coffee, jus now prevails, were
adopted. A resolution in wluch *t|
is pledged that the club members
"Renew their allegiance to the Con-|
sttitution of the United Htates and;
further resolve that, inasmuch, asj
the Eighteenth Amendment to the
Constitution and legislation lor its,
enforcement are the object of so!
much discussion, tho women of the,
first district reaffirm their belief in i
the wisdom of prohibiton and their,
objection to any weakening of its;
enforcement laws," and one endors-j
ing the legislative program ol the
State Federation were adopted.
The day's program was intcrsper-,
sed with special music by Mrs. A- H
Kizer of Brevard and Mrs. D. D,
Rice of Franklin, each of whom san?
a group of songs and bv Miss Mar
garet Candler, who rendered a p>auo
solo.
TO VOTE ON AMENDMENTS
There arc throe amendments to tin"
constitution of N'drtli Carolina to bo
voted on by the peoplef at the genera
election, next Tuesday.
The first amendment calls tor fi.\
ing the salaries of members of tin
general assembly at six hundred dol
lars for the session* and for provid
ing additional |>er diem in case of an
extra session of the assembly.
Amendment number 2 is to pro
vide for solieitorial districts soparale
from the judicial districts.
Amendment number is the onej
tiiat is caustnjr most disc ussicn, ami,
authorizes classification of in?an?ible
personable property for taxation. J
This means nothing more nor Jess j
than that intangible jwi-soqal pro|xr
ty may be placed, 011 the tax books at
a lower rate than tangible personal
property and real estate. The i<lea of
the gcoieral assembly in submitting
this to the people was, of eoursp to
offer inducement to owners of in
tangible pprsonal property to list it
for taxes.
BOX SttfPER AT BETA
There will be a box supper at the
Beta school house, Saturday night at
8 o'clock. Th? proceeds will be used
for the benefit of the school.
Three solid cars of limestone have
been ordered by farmers of Montgom
erv to help with growing legume crops
this winter.
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LCKSOJT wni VOTE TUESDAY
The people of Jackson county will
to tfa polls next Tuesday and vote
candidates for national, state
county offices.
* There arc three ballots that th-i
m ers will be given when they pre
j|ent theemselves at the polls. The
presidential elector ballot, the gener
?1 ballot, and the ballot on the* three
constitutional amendment*.
On the general ballots appqars the
names of all candidates for state
officers, for congress, for the coun
ty an<l district offices. This ballot is
ci^t in one box. In another box will
be plaeed the presidential ballot, and
in a third the amendment ballotp.
I In this county the Australian bal
lot is used. The voter presents him
self to the judges, announces his
najnc, is given his ballots, folded, and
retires to a private booth, where he
mjkrks his ticket. He mu.*t return the!
bflilots to the judges, folded, as they
wire given to him, and they are not
unfolded, but east in the box as j
a secret ballot.
If any voter wishes to vote ? a
straight party ticket, he makes a
eross mark in the laige circle at the
top of his party column on the bal- <
lot. If lie wants to mix his ticket, he;
makes a cross mark in the voting
square at the left of the name m
thte candidates lor whom he wishes
to vote. Any other mark, tear or eras
ure on the ballot renders^ it void, and!
the judges of the election must re
fuse to count it, when the box is
opened for the count. All marks on
the ticket must he made with a pen
cil having black lead.
The county and district candidates;
of the two. political parties follow: i
DEMOCRAT
For Congress: Zehulon Weaver, ?
For Sta'tc Senate, T. Coleman Gal- .
loway. |
For Judge Recorder's Court, Dan,
Tompkins.
. For Representative, Thomas A.
Cox. v
. For Sheriff, C. C. Mason.
?? ?or Register of Deeds, Jane Cow
ardi -
For surveyor, C. J. Crisp.
Hor Coronor, Grover Wilkes.
jkh~cdhitmti!ro*er-of frnan<fp, Aurou j
Hooper.
For commissioner of highways, W.
A. Hooper.
For commissioner of welfare, T.
Walter Afhe.
REPUBLICAN
For congress, George !tf. Pritciiard.
For stato senator, Ralph li. Fisher
For Judge Recorder's Court, Geo.
W. Sutton.
For representative, Will H. Smith
For sheriff, M. B. Cannon.
For register of deeds, W. W, Bry
son.
l or surveyor, Sam Cook.
For coronor, R. L. Klders.
For commissioner of finance, J.
W. Keener.
For commissioner of highways, H.
R. Queen,
For commissioner of welfare, A.
0. Parker. * j
There has heen an unusually heavy
registration in the county, according
to reftorts since the hooks closed Sat
urday and in the two Sylva precincts
alone, there are nearly 2000 names
on the- hooks. Interest in the election
is at high pitch, and if is expected
that there will he a tremendously
heavy vote cast.
HONOR ROLL FOR
QUALLA GRADED SCHOOL
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Seventh grade: Ferry Lee Revis;
Julia Oxncr; Irene Oxner; A rtliar
Worley; .Initios Blanken.diip.
Six; h grade : Kdna Freeman; Eve
lyn Kim- land; Katy Matthews; Nel
lie McLaughlin ;: James Battle.
Fifth grade: . Janie Kcairan ; Bon
nie Freeman; Mnrion Revis; Edga r
Worley: John Hershel Ferguson.
Fourth Grade: Mabel Blankenship;
Nellie Matthews; Ollie Hall; Har
old McLaughlin. ,
Third grade: May Belle Ferguson;
Mildred Messer; Ruth Queen; Wil
lard Anthony Charles McLaughlin;
Millard Revis; Hugh Ferguson.
Second grade: Lillian Ferguson;
Janette Farmer; Mildred Howell;
Karl Battle ; Rogers. Shelton ; Terry
Joe Johnson.
First grade: Inez Howell; Shirley
Moody; ^.nnie Ruth McLaughlin ;
Naomi Turpin; Harry Martin.
When eom is planted after red
clover it is hard to tell where the
crop has been top dressed wifh sul
! phate of ammonia, uys A. P. Rudi
1 sill of Gaston eounty.
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SPECIAL SERVICE AT
LOCUST FIELD
A special service will be held at
I Locust Field Baptist church, next
Sunday, beginniug at 10 o'clock. A
special offering will be taken to ap
ply on the indebtedness of the church
The program follows:
10:00 A. M. Services opened by chor
al singing.
1 10:30. Address, Hon. Geo. W. Sutton.
1 11 :00 A. M. Address, Prof. F. I.
j Wateon ? ^ .JiKfil
i 11 :30, (Address, J, P. Reed.
12:00 Dinner. >
1 :00 P. M. Singing.
' 1 :30 P. M. Talk on prayer in homes
and prayer service: R. F. Jarrett,
The program was arranged by a i
committee of the .church and the pas
tor, Rev. Geo. C. Snyder.
WOMEN OF TUCKASEIGEE
ASSOCIATION HOLD MEETING I
i A quarterly meeting of the Wo
j man 's Missionary Union, of the Tuck
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i aseigec Association, was held at Ocli
re Hill Baptist church, yesterday. The
meeting began at ten-thirty in the
! morning with Mrs. T. C. Bryson, as
sociational superintendent, presiding. |
The program follows:
Song. "I Gave My Life for Thee."]
Devotional, ' ' Whepfc Our Money
Goes, if: Self Centered 2. Wiseheait
ed; 3. Systematic, Mrs. T C. Bryson
Talk, State Mission, "Why and
How" Mrs. Hugh E. Monteith.
Song "Is Yotrr Life a Channel of J
Blessingt"
Talk. Nov. 11, Honor Day, Mrs. |
C L Allison
Prayer. " *W1|
Talk. "Ministerial Relief," Mrs.
I). G Bryson
Talk. "Our Schools," Mrs. X. Rj
Prickett
Business. j[ i
Lunch.
Afternoon Session
Song. "Take My Life and Let it
Be."
Devotional. "Where Our Money |
Goes, If: 1. Generous hearted 2. Sac
rificial, Mrs. R R Fisher
Talk "Orphanages and Hospitals"1
Miss Corinne Woods.
. Solo,?Miss Edna Wallace.
Talk: '^Foreign Missions," Mrs. |
I. K. Stafford
Current Missionary Events, Mrs
Roy C. Allison.
Reports of Committees.
Woman's Missionary Hymn for the I
Year, "The Kingdom is Coming"'
Closing prayer.
PARENT-TEACHERS TO MEET
The parent-teachers association will
meet at the graded school building
next Monday afternoon, November
5. at 3:30.
Forty farmers of Person county re
cently visited Alamance to study the
dairy industry of that county.
h:*:h.
Raleigh, N. C., October 31. ? Dont
expect the county home or farm agent
to be in the home office or available
for visits in the eounty daring the
period from November J3 to 30.
"Our annual conference of all ex
tension workers will be held daring
that period," announces . Dean I. O.
Schaub, head of the school of ag
riculture at State College. "Not only
=?hall we expect each home and farm
agent to be here at the collage for
the conference but we shall also ex
pect each of our extension specialists
to remain at headquarters daring that
time so that they may take part in
the program or he available for dis
cussions with individual agents."
Dean Schaub states that this is
the annual period for taking stoek.
The agents will make reports and
will cljeek their own activities to
see how far down the road of pro
gress they have gone since last De
cember. When this has been done,
plans for the coming year will be
made and a state-wide program of
work will be deeided upon. In addi
tion, the agents will get all the late
information available from the re
search workers of the college and
will compare noles about methods
of work, successful plans and other
facts that will assist in promoting
tiie purposes of agricultural exten
sion.
Some of the home agents who have
been employed recently will come to
the college a few days before the
main group of agents. These Will be
given additional instruction by Mrs.
Jane S. McKimmon and her staff.
The program of the annual confer
ence is now being prepared by Dean
Schaub, assisted by J. M. Gray and
Mrs. McKimmon, assistant direct or? . \
One feature of the program will be
the presentation of a silver trophy
cup to the home or farm agent who
has done the best work in general
farm publicity throughout the past
JOURNAL AND LYRIC
TO GIVE RETURN 8
Arrangement#* have been mafo by
the Jackson County Journal and the
Lyric Theatre to give complete elec
tion returns, county, state and na
tional, as fast as they are received at
the Lyric Theatre Tuesday night.
There will be a large bulletin board
prepared outside the theatre, for
those who are unable to get inside,
and the returns will be flashed upon
the screen inside the building, follow
ing the regular picture show.
Everybody is invited to the party
given by the Journal and the Lyric.
Fifteen cars of high grade dairy
cowsi have been purchased by farm
ers of Guilford county dnring the
past year.
MRS. HERBERT HOOVER
IiOU Henry Hoover (Mrs. Herbert
Hoover) is the daughter of a small
town Ohio banker. She met Herbert
Hoover at Leland Stanford Univers
ity, where, he was studying to be a
mining engineer, and she was taking
a eourse in geology. Herbert Hoove*
accepted a job in China, taking Lou
Henry with him as his wife. Mrs.
Hoover was a helpmate in every way,
even learning Chinese in order to be
more usefnl in managing the house
hold.
Mn. Hoover is a scholar. In 1912
she collaborated with her husband
in txNMtetinf fm daoie Lata a|
huge tome: Georgiua Agricola's ,d?
Metal lira.
The Hoovers have been traveler*,
and Mrs. Hoover has seen all of the
world, but avers that ahe feels at
home only in America. During war
time she was very rfctive both in
Europe and at Washington in ratio!
work. She is the mother of two son*.
Mrs. Hoover has many interact*, and
enjoys work. She drives a ear, atT
tends all musieal events she can pos
sibly access to, and is a ttnit r of
semi-adeatific books. She yi^l ten
nis well, and has the fae*Ky of. put k -
tag home of any house she happen*
to tt?? ia.