,' ? ' . - ? ' . J *7" . " " J. W. NOELL, Editor and Bubl ; VOL. XXXVl V ??? JALONG NEWS' The people of this section are be- 1 ginning to want to see it rain again. Little Jock Oozart spent list week with his grandmother, Mrs. Clayton in Roxboro. t Mys. Jessie Walker spent Monday i in Roxboro on businesSv * " '"* The?*evival is being held at North ! ?f ltexfrem RitptlVf Church'by the pas- t tor, Rev. N. J. Todd, wHile the music i director is Mr. Hubert SKdtwell. iter- ' vices, beginning at 7:30 p.'m. Come c oat'Christian people and enjoy these 1 services with -us, we need your co- t operation. 1 On the Slht day of May .the death ? Ik ' angel visits* .the home of Mrs. Ida and carried from her, fl-r dear moth- s or, Mrs. Lucy Wihfon. She was loved 1 by all who knew her, and she .will be e greatly missed in out community. I Mr. W. Mr. Worrell spent' ."Satufr- ? day in Durham" on business/-,- ' Mr. and Mrs. Z. R. Ciafrton enter*-? "tained Rev. and Mrs'/fodd and broth- i er last Sunday, night. ,\. . I The friends of Mrs, Ida Perkins are 1 sorry ^o knew that she is.not improv- 1 ing. . . i ' On last Thursday- Mr. D. M. An- f - drews was speeding through!" Jalnng a and ran over James Owen and they V- rushed him to Watts Hospital, and it I is reported that he is getting along c nicely. * ' - t The death angel visited the home c of Mrs. Lis:11 Oakley1 and the--father t and husband was t^ken away. Misses Vergie and Martha.Regan t "pent the week end with Miss Ida and * Nancy Walker. c ???o : . y SCHOOL NOTES. r Teachers are to be employed for y . next session. It Ig of the greatest im- arve grade". The ] state nnvs th r difference cut of what i * Is called the afcite Equalisation Fund t i iThe ?tate is glad to do ihis-that strbr.ir 1 teachers may be placed* in all our 1 aclbols. r'We are happy over the fine body ,1 of ,te!tcjier^ -lb the Summer schools, i and ' the^excclle^t ' work being done, l ' Thcv committee arc! the public crener ' HE ?lly nire invited to visit the school < QUESTIONS FOR ' CONRIDKRA- " . TION AM) SERIOUS MED1. AKtiN. k 1. I wonder how I stahd witfj the ? 5 "Worh1 ? ^ *2.^CVhat-do people think cl me anyway.? 9. Do I stand well with the best peotle of Roxhoi.ro and Ferscn County? 4. Is my lif best things7 7. DpVpeople know when and- how to copilt w it| e ? i/Mave 1 ever (lone much good? ,S0: Who am T? What am I? Where 'jjB t-jroii*???*? '< ijr 10. Do' I ahf'or evil antf cleave t; that which is gcod?' r ;* 11. Do- the. good and great-thing? ' <>f ^ife dominate, my life? !* UT ft .'my influence a curie,- or A blessing to my -fellow being*? ? ', NOTICE. :?Plean see mp and get your .wheat ! ' ' Hiri"''" ir '' " * the lawrrgpirra ~ A. P. Clayton, " 2m. " _ * Register of.Debds. TO MY FRIENDS. ^ T~"c'annot find words, but I feel it .? In my heart to expreea my appreciation at' the way yoii took care of me , at tile primury,June 3W. And I hope ir?; our friendahip will continue to the , yvf Tft mv opponents I carry no HI ?' *- ."will."When, J ran-serve vou, you have j' D. W. -Bradsher. i lie tshcr ROXBORO, " CHILDRENS OAK beautiful Observed at Brooksdale Chiircb .Sunday Night.. It was our pleasure to attend the light at Brooksdale- M. E. CHarch. It ;hildree? Day exercises last Sunday vas the first time wy had seep inlide this beautiful church building, ind we wfre delighted with it. There ire few more beautiful or. conveni>IU diup-'li edifices to be- found, and'.ertainly we have. n^ver sepn a su>erior in country districts nry, vhere. Well-may Ihe members of this ive church organization feel proud f their handiwork The program for this occasion coniijied of 19 numbers, and each?nulmshowed tlJj -care which had- been, XUended in drillino the vnnno- ruw?_ )le. The exercises were worth while tnd too mu?h credit can not be given hose responsible for the entertainment. Mcsdames J. C. Whedbee ?Irrng Brooks, Dora Jackson and Miss ianna Garfett. While he off^iig was >eing taken til? pastor, Rev, J. C. Vhedbee* sang a beautiful and appropriate solo. Rarely do you find so gifted a preacher who has such a qet musical vorne. In'fact, Brookslale may weir feel proud of their 'astor, for ?very one with whom he onies "in contact Icves him. After his solo. Rev.. B. C. Thompson asended tW4 rostrum and made a short, >ut very interesting talk. We hear much in some, sections of hi County about hard, times, but . if ve may judge from the appearance >f this congregation, there are no lard imes_about Brooksdale, for yqp nay travel0 many days journey and rou jvill not find a more handsomely Iressed audience than greeted one at H*s church-,Sunday night. They ire prosperous, and beat of all* they "^f^Vhenibering bhbir Master wish-; 1 1 l.-hn n# _ PRESBYTERIAN MEETINC CLOMP; ""TKo PrebyteriaTj. " ftieetitjy closed ' Suday everrihg after a weeks duri:icn. Rev..Guerney was a splendi'o )ibacher, dehvering the. message-irv . a dear and .concise manner, and much rood" will be felt from tljis forceful " reaching. NOTICE TO VETERANS.; All these wishing, to attend * the ^r.rtial Reunion ar Richmond will lease be op hahd- earjy Mcn^ay n..i ping .1 uno. 19ih, in *prder ' thrrt I" an have your tiekefa . hrranged fpr ycu'.rwc will bc rbuted by Lynch >urg, Ya. and- arrive, at Richmond ibcut 7 o'clock P. I am informed chat we will be cared for at private fcsjdenees ,afc a cost of SI.23 to. V-.CO or'day with breakfast", dinner and. mpntr will be furnished free by the City of Richmond. Yours, foV a good time, Tr^n H. Batch. Cum. ? Camp Jor.es ?r- ? VNNOrNCEMENXS -OE-THE METHODIST CHURCH Next Sunday?Sunday School at Ms* ' ' TT"""1 11 A. Iff. Service as usual. There \%ill be no niprht service or account of the Browning meeting. v o . " , A DON'T MISS IT. If you are a good sport and want t-> #ee a xime worthJvvhile you wan' to see ths-flpame here between P.rooknal and Roxboro oh next Saturday, June I7tb. Brtfokneal probably has th?r; strongest team that has visited Rfticbnm >nd a. fine game is assured Came will be called at 4 o'clock? come out. ? 1 ~ ' NOTICE. / . Thih is _ to notify all persons that i nave seia ray scock 01 gooas at] Chub Lake, ,t$- Jack Barnett. I am, rfgpcisibfe lor "all bills against thr* .tore nenim-.ilateri .to June the firs' AU persons eating me.ur having Villa against me please call for settlement. er J. 14 4tpd. W. A. BLACK. "" " NOTICE. r Tl'j-is to notifypersons that r have bought the stock of gwsls from JJf. A. Black at Chub Lake, f wni I' nd,tHi:? oft cial hhening of the Revival of;'. Sun day afternoon at thJree o'clock in th Bier Tent. . . / The Choruh Choir rehearsal . p: Wednesday night is the grfeate^t-faa ture of the preparatory' organizitia ar.d it is .fcr this specVfic .purpos that the Musical Direct9ff~ahd Plants have came one week earlier to Rox hero. It is d03ired tKCvfc all people i frnvhoro who sing?whether they b members of any Chuych or not?gatli cr ot the First MetUodist Church t-3 night- promptly at eight o'dlock fo instructicn's and, organization as as rehearsal bforel the opening o Sunday-afternoon vit the Terit. Mis -Hcsford bringa herl own special Son book for the Meetings which! will b distributed On Wednesday night n the rehearsal. In (graham, wlWWth Browning Party . have just concltnio a very successful Catmpaign a ChOru Choir of over 200 Voices , was. orgem: ed. under Ub direction and ledd?ii ship of Miss Hosftrd and was one o the Greatest attritions of the Meet ing. it is bxpoctoJt- that a Churns c greater strength and numbers writ-1) organized in Kkuffboro. No speei^J ir vitations are se^it out in reeruitin this Chorus for the invitation ?, get eral and -promi%ious and, ait tho; who" can sing e#en a little' Jtot, g'ad for an opportunity of train? in Oibrus work a^e heartily wMcom at this first rehe^rsfd."Rev. Raymond {frowning, Evangc list and leader of this? Oomntunit Revive] is w?U ldrngn in Roxfcoi ihaVIBg'ftefih hett: At ? Kesisal a' ft years ago under the auspices of Jtl Methodiat Churc# Returning th time for a "(fcmmflnity Revival with strong Party of carefully clisow Worlcera-"arfiofig "the beat of -the kind in the Held to-day Mr. Bfowi 1rg is assured of greater and* lnrg< sueeess ft. every sense^of tho wor Mr. Browning arriving in the ctl acmetlmi. on Satordhy will mal hpadquatara at'the Jones Hotel whe: the other m ambers of tho.Pagfy tr being entbetnined. ^ ' T-.T ~ (jF-. ' : to 4 ad Next. Wednesday Evening June 2nt Goes Up ?arty Arrives ; nrsal To-night HELENA ITEMS ' i ' * Rev. 1, C. Wi1Iia.m? is attending _ j tils. summer school at Trinity College I'm Durham. | Miss Helen- Bowles has 'recovered n [from an attack of appendicitis. t I Miss Elizabeth Tilley spent Sun- ( I tpiy srith Miss Viola Bowles in Hel- d The Epworth League of Helena is n making fcreat progress. ti Miss Rosa Bailey of Tarboro spent \ the week end here .with friends Rev. L. L. SmitU was d visitor of 0 the M.t. Tirzah circuit Sunday. f Tho Epworth ' League will aend e Clarence Bowles as a delegate to the t cpnfefencn" at Morehead- on Jnne the c Jpirteeic.h. V b i | Miss Louise Noelj is out igaiir of- o jicr a spell-of illness. Mr. Andeijdpn Tinvhefrlake spent i thB~week end with parents in Tim- v fierlake. .ii >1*. Bright GoocH and his red rkc- t er is. still center Of attraction ip Hel- i I ? ? . ' " / '"Mr. Tom Clay was a - visitor to j S ; {{path Boston, Friday. t , Fletcher Blaloch should be called I \ a Ifero, for last Saturday a party of I , young people went to the mill pond I on a picnic. Riley Brooks and'Mary I ; Ahley went in swimming where the , k water was too sjyift-anl coble very 1 . r.ear losing both of their lives. If it I rad not been for Mr. Blalock, both I f^o.uld tfave been drowned. It took . much work to restore them to life, i i"1 ... . ,..n MISS JESSIE E. WILKERSON i BECOMES BRIDE OF CLAR; ' ENCE BOYD 3 . Roxboro, June 11th.?Lee's Chappl ] Methodist church was the sdene of. t . p. Icyely wedding on Tuesday evening: i ,,/whepMiss Jessie Wilkerscn became] < J the bride of Clarence L. Body", Rev | t B. C. Thompson pe.rformed the-cere-1 . j mor;-. . - .'' i fj Spruce pine zr.d fielcj daisies made U f Lan attractive and appropriate bark i P|crovnd. whilt? ?atch4d crates with wed! j. (dine: "bells ?ifspehded ad.d^l the bean ! 1.1 ty - f tV*-effect. 7 t L j :d'.>s HaUtar t. Hester yresidod ji\: the phiip and '"Mr* Jerry WarreuJ n "Dixon a.companied with the v?a!tn. Mj.r Youhfc sang \0 Promise Me," : after which,"Relive* .Me if All ;Those c Enduring .Young . Clhrms," and ! r "Sweetest Story Ever Tcld,'" were J . or arming ly rendered'by Miss -Hazel, n Yhr-mpscn. * | c "^/jessrs, T. Wagstaff, C. j Wfnstead.-^fr b. -and--EdyarJ, i- Newton were ushers. * , r The bridesmaids Misses Esther II Hcpe of Rocky Mount, Blanche Heart ter, Liicile' Newton and, Inez Body, g were, ldvely in white and yellow" or^jgandia with, ha-fc to nia'tcjl, -and car e ried field daisfeg 'and ferft." it Tre -dame of lienor Mrs.^ J.' H el Ropers, sister of the bride whre u d dress of rose conton crepe with blacki 3 picture hat^ and carried. pink Killarney -rcses. \ V * - . The flower ?#rl/ weife little Misses if Mirjam Thompson-and Cornelia Sattifteld. f Til; bride were a lovely costume . e of white satin .with silver trimmings" i- Her veil was caught with A range1 Z blossoms, and she carried a shower j P" "bouquet of orchlt^ and Bvveet?peas tie She entered on ttb arm* of her father^ e who gave her in marriage. They were! g met at the altar. by the groom with j W Its beit .min> Mr. Brftce Davis ofj DinviHe, Va. 'The ring ceremony was j ?- used. " y The" bride is the charming d*ugh-' o ter of Mr. and *M*s. Willie E. Wilpt-Argnw ?dagatcrt at N'. C. i.e C. W.. and tne SflUlhern Cousei lais tory o{ NJusic, TwaTfbr two .years has a been specepsfni-hs a-teacher, in The irroom ia " tl\e son of Mr., arid ir "Mrs. A?X^Boyd.^and i? a risinsr i- yonng tobacconist. He was tri serv-. tit ice two and ooe-half years. ' dL Mr, and Mrs. Boyd ieftJnTmsdiatf :y iy after the ceremony for tHj mo-intg t'-.ins -rf western >forth Carolina, ? where they will spend their honey moon. ' n Subscribe to The Courier Today. ... , ** ionii a -L Ll $1 14th 1922 > Motorcy ROXBC ? . SATURDA THRILLING EVENTS RACES .WILL ! fi.aoft mobf sk;nfr.s L Six thousand new members?thirty lilion pounds more, of tobacco, adde i ? the Tri-State Pool "of th? Tobacco litowers Qo-pperative Association uring the paat three montUs prove be irresistible progress of. the piove lent wnich" now includes over 72.000 obacco farmers of the Carplinas a&d 'irginia. The directors of this' largest Coperative Marketing Association in tmerica, who are tobacco farmers lected by tlfeir fellow growers of obacco, predict that this recent inrekse of members and pounds wii". e^jloubled before the wurehoutes pen. . _ ; When 175 warehouses-of the organred growers open their doors, those vho Uive failed to1 sign the' contract nust trust their crop to the auction varchouses for another year, accordng to the directors. The minority of growers in tH.-ei States who are waiting to-see whal he auction system will do with theii '.obacco this Jlear becomes timallei >y hundreds every day. Since thousands of EaateVn Caro ina growers hoard?the- message o: \aron Sapiro and tUe doors of fou: jig warehouse towns swung open ii Eastern North Carolina the campaigi sat taken On ilew life. Several. JBsatern North . Carolia; counties have now passed an 86 pe 'i'"-"" -"'d intense campaign ing continues by Warehousemen o the association to bring the avyrag sigm-Up of the Eastern Orrolin; countiea_lo--jnore. than 75 per cent o tlloir production. Celebrating the' successful si|tn-u] of 85 pdr cent- cf' SUrry county to bacco, thousands of farmers froc bid counties staged a mammoth meet inat Elkin, X. C- last. Saturda: where Oliver j. Sittdl- ExecUtiv Manager of the association ossur. the growers of the "successful pro g'res.s l>f . each department of th' marketing' aiiooMioo. Q contrivets from Virginia and Sou: rracU:di Raleigh healquar ters Inst week. THE EPISCOPAL MISSION * uoxboro. In. c.. services IN THE MASONIC HAL T^r o? Wo wisH to^reifccate pur "announce went of*a montlJ ago> to wip* Begir ninjf Sunday morning, Jane I8th the- VenorabW Morrison Bethea. Arc tlCaccn.of "tne Convocation ofr Rftieigi will. dclit^r a series of sermOns i the Masor?jc Hall of tre city of Ros boro. These services and ' sermon will-dontinue through the week o June. 18^25. The Archdeaoon Is an a Ijfe speaker, 3S those who have Haar him will testify. The lilUcns boro and Personr Cohrfty are cordioll invited to* attend any jand all cf thes services. COURT THIS WEEK. . * Person County Superior Court i in session this week. Judge presidinj This is a special term^ for civil cause nnly, and it is hoped ttje docket mo be oleared, as it has been l>adly clop god for a long time. The farmers at very busy with TUSTf crops -rtml Cam will haydly attract many, aside . f?oi those having business.' HAS RESUMED PRACTICE. ' We are glad to know that Dr. V T. Long, wlJo has been confined I his. home for several weeks suffeyin from rheumatism, is again able t Attend to. his practice. He is.BBt <*i tlrely recovered hnt is. able to loc after hia patients. " PUBLIC SPEAKING. -Mir Charles Sloan an ex-se'rvii roan and newspaper editor Will Thai a.publit address in the school aud torium, Wednesday evening at 8:1 AU mothers, ststxrs, and'-wives o# e: soldiers and sailnrr are especial urged to Attend. Public cordially t ^ ?1?.?r ; * IL'i? , i. ? L - J Ui I.SCflRer Year in Advaw? No 23 cle Races )RO, N. C. ' ' \ . | Y JUNE 17. ' ?EVERYBODY COME. StART. AT 2:30. MR. HUNTER GOES A FISHING. TJie firs't of the week Mr. and sua. ~ C. H. , Hunter, Dir. and Mrs. W. T. Long and children ' left for Cherry oint,'in eastern Caroling for the purpose cf camping: and fishing. They carried all of tfcte necessary paraphernalia for a great trip, but before [reaching their destination they found e they were in hard luck, for the whole face .'of the-ekr^h in that sectire Friday night, Mr. Hunter is not telling any miri acuious fish stories but he talks most. ly about the rain. For instance, he says, that he went with a friend of i his to feed, his hogs, numbering about t 100, and they had carry t\h com r in a buggy as- they simply could not r get to the hog lot on foot. If yon want to enjcy a reil laugh just aak . Mr. Hunter to tell you about this f trip. , r ; ?o?-* ' i INDEPENDENT WAREHOUSE 3 WILt CONTINUE TO SELL' TOBACCO AT AUCTION. ^ Believing that the pesen't rneth. od "of auction sales is the best sysr **' ' " 111-1 v fhfl e marketing, pf tobacco, tHfe I.NDE3 PENDENT. WAREHOUSE will conf tinue^to use the'auction system. indication at preset are that only . tWA lPO*okAi?ofla np D ^ P ? MVUVUSCO VJL IUC I9UULU nUiSWO market-for the ^omiqg season ^1922 23 which means 11 t with two sets of buyers, we .will have a fir3' sale y every dav. t ( Our (>4000 square feet." of -ales floor which is one of the be$t .Pghted L; ft coys' in the BRIGHT BELT can ac- v v a* comodate enougftf tobacco ;.o e:cupy . * the entive^selhr.g times during eacH I day. With. an expert ertedd -fMyc- which'' has been in the .warehouse business for