North Carolina Newspapers

J. W. NOELL. EDITOR AND PUBLISHER, - HOME FIRST. ABROAD NEXT . * VOL. No. XLItL ROXB0RO, NORTH CAROLINA, Wednesday Evening, March 31, 1926. i i ? 1 ? _ . A THE DATE OX THE LABEL IS 1H? DATE JK>UR. PAPER WILL BE STOPPED!!! "NS! 13. PlREM! ? Z, $1.50 PER YEAR IN ADVANCE WATCH THE LABBb ON YOUR PAPER, LB INJURY TO PLAYER . IS STILL SERIOUSi ? ^ ? ? ? ? I Henry Satterfield's Condition Remains I'nchanged. Is IInn"**"l I?ann??t I ? ; lIUBpilui IWJIUI-* ? j INJUREIED BELOW EYE V Accortflrtg to reports from the Watts . hospital last night, the con ? "" dition of Henry SatterfleWr Jr.-,. who ^ wa - ifljured Saturday while playing ball >vith the freshman team at the University of t. Norton Carolina, re mains practically ui^hanjjred. Satterfield received serious in- ; juries below the left eye when he collided with fellow players in an } atemptto reach a- fly which had! been, batted over his head. He was ' knocked unconscious for over an hour,, and was carried at cnce to the' university infirmary, where he /e jce-ived first aid treatment before being brought back to Durham. An X-ray was taken yesterday at the Watts hospital in # order to as Certain Whether Satterfield suffered a fracture of the skull, or whefher ; the break, if any, was confined to! thie cheekbone.- It could not be learn ed last night what the result of the X-ray was. The loc#l ball player wa? said to be resting fairly ccm fertable* however. . . During the years of hi* attend- J artce at the Durham high school, Satterfield was widely known as one ! of the greatest basketball players i ever turned out then'. He played I forward on thfc 1925 championship ; quintet which journeyed to Chicago: last year, and Was considered one of ; v its outstanding players. He entered as. a freshman at the university at ' Chapel "Hill last year, and was elect ed captain v>f the f.reshman basket- i ball team He i4ay*d shortstop ?m ' hriilfft Tias^aTPcmMt la^er^m 'the *e'a*on, rirra it \wns,a'during his team's exhibition game with the Carolina varsity Saturday- that Sat tcrnild reircivell lis injury. ? i ? r , 1 Young Mr. Satterfield is a grand son of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Satterfield. : ; W'/L are glad to state that the con dition of the ycu.ng "-mart is verit ? I much improved; and it -is thought he :| will soon be all rights Ed.) AN OLD FRIEND CALLS We were >?lad to have a ??11 from o\ir old friend. Mr, Kr. E. "Cfrutchficld. "Bob," as his old Roxboro friends know him, last Friday. He is now located in Orensboro, and covers the entire State in the interest of the tfntfrnational Haitvester Company,, looking after their separator^ busi- i ness. He' is very much interested ! in Person ccunty and says-he would advise any one in the dairy, or creamery, business who has a* many as three cows to buy a separator. Says he wiM guarantee the increase from the "use of s*ieh a machine will soon pay for itself, with even as j few as three cqws. If you are in; terested in a separator we would! advise that, you to get in touch with ! Ihim. Address him at* Gren)*bor0, ! N. C., 107 Wilson Street. r? O ? : -r EASTER SERVICE There will be Easter service at j Bculnh church on next Sunday morn - j i?C at 11:30. All old members :ind old f?iends are Cordially invited to j this xetvice. . J Small Child Burnt Last Friday little Dorothy, the i faur year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Winstead, who live about five miles west of Roxboro, was severely burnt. It seems the' little (?irl was in the room alone and in sonyK Way her clothing caught fire from a fire in an open fireplace, and., she ran screammg- out into the Tiall. -? ? Jler sister, .who war near,- heard catching her a'nd succeeded in put ting out the fire. Little Dorothy ' suffered Intently, the "burns being ! on one 'side of her face* on her qfan . aim "ne side oi her body, but we 1 arc i^ail t* ItjJTnflfrom her physician, ?iff Dr. fenSR that thfl accident " ~ ^ras.not serious anil that she wilt ? re cayer.' Itrn ? srwtw doserves much sraothortaj ' the, Apiutto* The Latest in Coiffure# ? Aro you lotting your hair arrow ruf? n wav r -> make it 1??^ \v6l I- g roomed. The hair should be slightly waved. It is arranged higJi on the left, side and caught into a French role at the back. An interes ting feature about this style is that girls with long hair can effect it and give the impression* of a npw type bob. Person County Farmers' Will Operate Truck Soon CLEAN UP TIME IS HERE! April & ? 10 1926 Once more we are having a 1 CLEAN UP WEEK for Rox- j horo. This time we hope to | cTci the job more' thoroughly- 1 . than ever before. The town officials are thoroughly in sym pathy with the effort and will realty clean. Residents will reall yclean. . Residents will give heed to the Health 'Officers suggestions and see" that their premises are in right shape. We believe the business folks will do tU^vr part. , too; in re movitta^all paper, trash and . rublmh of all sorts from the business . section. . I.ct -us 4ll work together to ward a ceal Clean Up Week and thu^ attain our goal, TtfE CLEANEST ROXBORO WE 11 AVE . EVER 'HAP,? Chm. j Old Belt Tobacco Growers Asso. A meeting was held in the court house yesterday morning for the purpose of going into the' crganiza tion of the'Old Belt Tobacco Growers Association. This new association will take the place of the Tobacco Growers Co-operative Association, which will cease to function ' after the next-crop? if. hot sooner. About fifty farmers responded to the call, and heard the contract r^ad and ex plained. A* committee was. appoint t d from each township to report back at s:me future meeting, when ac tive steps will be taken to- secure sixty-five per cent of the tobacco acreage in the county pledged. Mr. J. Frank Timberlake is the chairman of the organization for the. County* and will be assisted in the work by Mr. .Copley. - ATTENTION To those who have not had an opportunity of availing themselves Jtf the bargains offered at our fourth annual sale, we wish to announce t-jftl tl.bv sale will positively close ^aturday, April 10. Whether you have been to this sale already or whether there are other things you desire to buy please remember yot? have only ten days "in which to take advantage of the unusual price fe duction we are offering. Come in, and get seme o< our circulars and make; your selections. Whether you are in need of the articles now or not it will pay you to get them at tlv* ^ale. - ' ^hwtk co. $OUTit - ? ? V SUMMONED TO WINSTON' -9 A t.EM ? Ijist Saturday morning Mr. H. KaifT received a- teBgfam announc ing' the death of his fathor. and left' Tminediaiety for Winston-Salami, the home of his father. -As will bo seen from another article. Jii* Xiiiiat wt taken suddenly ill while down tovm attending to-' business matters ar?d diod'-befoFtt -be-?-<.uld be carrtfc<t-hom<i. !~TTir- symathy ...]T5lT jpTout Mr. ?Itaiff in thfiv satihour. I _ V If Business Demands It^TTther Trucks Will Be Ppt On I^ater FIRST TRIP APRIL 8TH On Thursday April 8th, Mr. W. <3. Warren- will make the first trip through th< county to collect cream, poultry and eggs. We have tried to plan a route and schedule, Mr. Warren will try thin cut on April; 8th and 15th- and then something: more 'definite will be worked out at I a meeting of the Farmers' Council' ort Saturday- afternoon April 17tn at 2:00 P.M.. I 6:30 A. M.- Hurdfe ? Mills ! 7:00 A. M. Helen*] ,.7:30 A. M. Mr. JiiYi Moore's 8:00 A. M. Rojcboro .8:00 A. -M. -1- T. B. Davis 10:00 A. M. ? ? Zadock Slaughter ' 10:30 A. M. Sin. Jonah Whitt 11 :00 A. M, Clayton's St re 11:30 A. 5f. Daysville 1 12:00 M. Woorfsaale 1:00 P. M. j. W. G. C^yton's Store 1:30 P. M. Oeffo : 2:00 P. M. R. I.. Payior; 2:30 P. M. . Steve DicTcens 3:00 P. M. Hester Wagstaffs ! 3:30'P. M Roseviltej 4Ui0 P. M. _ Basfiy Fork. fThis schedule allows some time at each station for weighing rrcam and poultry and counting czgs. Where thare is only a little proiuce Mr. Warren will prabably g?*"rh r time, and reach the next station ahead of the hour stated here. So 1 we request that the patorn> Will ccme ahead of time until the schedule can- be put on a definite basis. Please be sure that your cream has i no odor of wild onions. Ca3h will be paid by Mr. Warren j for poultry and eggs, cream checks (Continued On Page Eight > -2-0 ? . , A AN INTERESTING LECTURE# ' Seeing China Through the Eye. Of! The Camerai Rarely has there been a more in-' teresting and instructive service than that held at the Fivst Baptist Civnrch last Sunday evening. The j Pastor, Rev. W. F. West, who spent* several years in- the East, showed a j large number of pictures which he , had taken white in China. The slides j had been colored and were excep- i tionally good, while the lecture as j they were .betng shown was of de cided iuterest. He told the large j congregation, which packed the audi-) tcrium to its utmost, many things concerning the Chinese which they I did not know. Altogether, a more j rtloasant jionr could hardly Jjavfc been i givent^MT^R^st proposes to give I these "lecture* nt appropriate Inter* i Vjtf*. and it goes without raying ; J&M, 1 ? s onjy. to announce^ 'an 'otffcjr 1 tare ^ i x-4r i BUHLAH ASSOCIATION. RAI.LY ! There will be an alt day rally i meeting/at Mill Crtfek rharch April! 7th. EacK church in Iiuuljh ? A * o- ; ciation is expected send d.elagate. ?A- ~ple**^d? program to. be rendered byT gpeakefc 'from. Raleigh* * Come. %a nfi briny frignd with ' voil S.m-. | -viee*~ begin M, himrh ntj Afternoon session at 2 p.m. ' . N. J. TODD. Paator FARMERS VISIT NORTH STATE CREAMERY The. Day Was Much Enjoyed And All Fully Repaid For Their Visit MEANS MUCH TO COUNTY ? i Last Wednesday, fifty Personj County farmers went to Burlington ! at the invitation cf The# North State- 1 r Creamery ' Company? of the ntriei township- in our county, seven VvereJ represented, showing the widespread interest the farmers have in an iri "creasfc In the dairy and poultry j business in the oiunty. Mr. F. H. Mende^ihaU. Manager | of the Cr'eamery, was assisted in entertaining the visitors by Mr. Graham, president of the company.] Mr. A. C. Kimrey, of State College, j Mr. Cate* of- Alamance County, Mr. 'W. K. Scott; Ccunty Agent, . Miss | Marjorie Holmes, Home Demonstra-J tion Agent. Miss Ha i*d in. Secretary of the Creamery, and thirty or more members of the Kiwanis Club. The Carolina Theatre seyit complimentary tickets for all the visitors, and Mf. ! the "Pickle \ King of the South," contributed ; some of his famous pickles to the delicious lunch the outstanding' impressions made on the visitors" was the evident loy alty ta' this organization and the interest the citizens of Burlin&ton have in their creamery. As the visitor, s. were dindUeted throijghyHhe creamery, each process' of butter-making was, demonstrated. THev were ?hown Kow the , cream was weighed,' tested, and pasturijled. Then there, was the big churn, con- J taining five i t" -six hundred pounds of beautiful Dixie . Brand B titter. This was packed in. large moulds,. hartftiKH, 1 cuE into ? quarters and packed in cartoHs '-and ' made ready for shipmvnt. In the poultry feeding plant the. methods f feeding, dr^'Tlg and packing poultry in Ice were demon ^trated; Another iivterestirf? fear 'ture was the candling of eggs. . In the afternoon Mr. A. C. Kim-" rey ? delighted the a-udience with a most practical talk about Ole Sis I Cow. Mr. Gates talked as farmer ta. farmer, in a ;short speech that was s'pteif&d common sepse all the way throutfli. Mr. Graham and Mr. Scott were mo&t ccrdial in their expressions of good- will and help- , fulness. 1 ? -V^ . The fifty representatives of Per son, County who made the trip are very enthusiastic about the entertain ment accorded them. Th.ey all re port it wa8r~V day most profitably 1 spent, ' WHXV the reslrrec X - TION MEANS "The doctrine x?f the resurrection is full of. jey to the bfreaved. It qlothes the grave with flowers, and .wreathes the tomb with unfading , laurel. The' -sepulchre sbines with a light brighter than the sun and death grows fair. Pent from the ignoble shell the pearl is gone to deck the crown of j the Prince of Peace; buried beneath ?he sod the seed is preparing to bloom in "the* King's gafrden.'\? Chas. Haddon Spurgeon. Easter Services at the First Bap-, tis CHurch. . . Sunday School 9:45 A. M. R. L. Wilburn, Supt. .Preaching at 11 A. *1. Subject "The Power of the Resurrection.*' Thfc ordinance of the 'Lord's- Supper will be observed immediately after the morning service* Preaching 7:30 P. M. Subject: "Heirs of the Xges." B. Y. P. U. 6:30 P..M. Special music. - ' ? l>w>nw iftmdag the dead? .. He fa not here, but. risen." Luke 24: 5-6. * * W. F. WEST. Pastor. REPUBLICAN* CONVENTION ?The chairman of the Republican Executive Committee, Mr.' J. T^ Woody, iiia c?lle<t a, convention tor next Saturday to nominate delejritcs to < 111' rfUUU Wliltli iihiHa "ip Durham. rue /tieeCng will bp held in- the court hoineat g>,Pi W. Rev. Dt- JamM EmprinRham an Episcopalian clergyman from -New York intend&i to write a pamphlte on*- prohibition, but to g*m ltr*t i hand informaticys he has donned a disguise and is .making a country wide investigation of the condition* Happenings Around Helena Items Of Interest As Told By One Of Our Regular Correspondents Mr. and Mrs. Tern Carririgton .if Durhalii visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Terry la#t Sunday. Mrs, Bern ice Edward* and daugh ter, Correne, have returned to their . 1 ofne m DUrham after a visit to. friends here. Mis. W. D. VtUinei of near R jkc mont visiting her daughter. Mrs. Cfi4S. Jlamlin. who i, quite 'ill at her home Here. ' MeadaTOes. .T. H. pickerson. T. I Ufoll and Mr, ? Wayland Dicker.-, ... were amVmr those; froln thin Vicinity , who attend^ the school flowing at Caldwell last week. Miss Rosa Pollard, JKini stride teacher in Helena High School. K^Mnt tyi^t ? week will J- 1 r " l;tMI"' 1 " Durham. M>\ G. H.- Houses was in Uoxboro last Saturday on- business. Mr, and Mrs. P. V N'oell of. Dar ha'm visited relatives fcere one/day j| last, week/ : (Mr. and Mr?. U. \\. Gentry and Miss Blanche Gcoch represented this community in the Creamery Asso ciation meeting - in Burlington last Wednesday. r f Mis* Karl Timber like, teacher in the Dnrhapi .city schools, spent last week end at her home here. Mis% ! Timberlake had the misfortune of * losing her suitcase on the way ha0!4 to Durham Sunday. Besides valu- j able wearing apparel, Mis? Tirnber lake .bad a considerable sum of money In the suitcase. Miss I.illie B. I.ong who has been c?. an extended visit to her sister, Mrs. Warren Ashley, has returned to her home in the Mt. Zion section. Mr. mt Mrs. Percy" N'oell <pent last Veek 5rtd witK relatives ill Dur ham. . ' Mrs. Ab. O'Brien of the Mt. Tir- . 7.ah section visited at the home of her niece, Mrs. J, H. Jones last Sun- . day. ? . .Mr. T. L. Hall and daughter. Miss ? Helen, Mary Charlotte terry and I folly Hanifin visited relatives in the (Continued On Page Eight) NOTICE I There will be a Concert and play j in the Cuningham Schoo^ Audi- , torium Friday" night April 2, 7:30 | p. m. sharp'. We hope a great many I of the good people of the Commun- j ity. Villages and Towns will eome,; i out, and shew their appreciation of 1 t he fine work this good school is' do- 1 I >nK- o I The Green Brothers Band of Bos ton Will furnish the music, they haye j played . at many High School*' nnd i ? nnd thair ? hnaiitifnl music highly praised by everyone, their ; music is worth doable the price of the 'sniall admission. 25 and 35 certs. The. proceeds will #ro to the benelit of the school. Don't format the date und plHi'e. . 1 T'"'- ? ? rr * WOMAN'S CUJB -r* ^ The Woman's Hub meets Mouduy.' \pnl -.t h( at S It- ">? Aniwat fcusi -rrr^ wrrtintr. A Ml ..itcjidOTg- frr ..o, ? iuI pJc tar^-bTCTg-: rw?T Hues.-iCor, . Sec. THE "WANDERER" AT THE PAUCE THEATRE The Story Of The First Black Sheep. At Palace Theatre April , "PROIMCAL SON'S" RETURN Jet-tier the farm "boy. lithe at a sapling, hands?crme as a ?od ? Heir to great riches in flocks and land, betrothed to the Maiden Napm'-^Yet as he roamed hi* father's broad? acres, his thckights were of the shin ing pleasures of great cities. Til!, * lured by., these dreams and the smile&-?f a temptress, he fared forth tc Babylon. To rarv* delights in. the palaces of the wicked; city? wine, women and sorifc^-Theh .swift disas ter assailed - him*? Stripped of htn fortune, broken and starving, he ^oujjrht? HOME? The parable of the Prodical Son, most famous of all" Bilble stories, has been brought tx? the screen in Paramouirt's film ver sion of "The Wanderer" following in every detail the ^unrv fold by _ Christ to the Publicans and sinners, "The Wanderer4* brings to the screen a theme that in many \yays is th? roost tremendous and powerful ever filmed? r-The Destruction Vf Babylon in this picture is a mare stupendous scene than the parting of the Red.. Sea Waves in "The" Ten Command ments" ? "The Wanderer'*: ran eight weeks at the Criterion Theatre, New York City, at $2.00 top? At the' Height of its Popularity it comes to you-r-A Two-Dollar Road Attrac tion now ut popular fmra*. . At Palace rHw at re .Easter Monday and Tuesday April 5-Qth. Matinee Monday 3.00 P.- M. Evening Per formances 7;15-^:O0 P. M. (Tick ets now on ?ak7 Through 'Epworfch f.ta^ue).: Admission 25?50 cents. INTERESTING MEETING OF M tSSION A RjY SOCIETY, ? The Mary Ham-brick Missionary 'yqcijty met in the . Sunday' School Auditorium and held its monthly in spiration meeting Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Opening: prayer was led by. Mrs. Sfiamburger and the lesson was led by Mrs. B. G. Clayton. There were several leaflets given with Mrs. ?W. T. Pass as lead e|^Jj|t<' lasting ? talks were made about the^r'V^riMl by . Me*da'mes Merritt* Shamburger and Jo<^_Moore. The social committee then invited, all members and a few guests to the baseme'nt for a. social. They served a delicious salad course witjh coffee and candy. ? jSupt. Publicity. DEATH OF MR. CLAY The announcement Mondhy eve ning that Mr. T. S. Clay Was dead tHiiK -t,s a distinct shock to every one. He had <been ill for about ten days, but no one, not even the fam ily, .thought for a moment that his illness was Serious. .But. Monday evenifig at about seven o'clcck he, suddenly passed away. . ? ? Mr. Clay had long been a citizen of Roxbdro, having been born in the country a 'few miles from here, and moved hrre rrtriny years ago. He was ? a consistent, faithful member of the Firs4 Baptist ^Church. of Rox boro, and was one member his Pas tor could always count on. Ho leaves a Wife, four daughters *nd two sons. The funei*al services were held at the First ?aptist church by his Pastor, Rev. W. F. W?t and the body laid to rest in Com^ord ceme tery. Debate Fri. Night Friday night th*re will be a de bate between JYankiinton and Rox 1'oro High Schools. The debate will be held in the Grammar schoal here, ? ?the query being, Kesolved: That t hr state should levy a general property tax to -<ap , port ah eight months school. Ii^Roxboro the high school TSam : will take the sfflttriptive, the de baters being Champ Winstead and ' Baxter Kobgood. In Franklinton . | the <ian>e_ night the R ! will up rbatota^ -iTinaif and Gedrge Bnjch.? The. public I* . ? roithajly invitad to- attemt-..l)iW de- _ i hat" - iriiJ lL'llll uilUJU'l'UVBIHlilll IU Hio I home dehaMr* - ... ?