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GET THB NEWS OF MAKTIN COUNTY TWICE A WEEK BY TAKING THE ENTERPRISE, $1.50 VOLUME 24.—NUMBER 27. METHODIST CHURCH REVIVAL SERVICES CLOSED SUNDAY . THE STEWART-GOODCHILD PAR TY RETt RSED TO BCRLING* TON MONDAY MORNING Saturday afternooa the evangelis tic services of the Methodist church here were expanded to a dtreet ser vice on the corner of Main ami Smith wick streets ia the shade of the large trees beside the .Martin County Sav ings aud Trust company, where songs were engaged ia ar.d Rev. William Stewart delivered a short sermon ap pealing to the people who would nt come to church, aad giving them th plain farts that oaald not be denici as to the hereafter of their soul.-, i. case they did not renounce the dev. and believe ia, Christ Je*us who i: our only Savior, and oar only chanc for cverlastirg life. At this service he had one of hi: largest congregations, which covtre that section of town to only stan.lin room ia the shade of the trees an. buildings oa all sides of the street. The services Sunday morning we devoted to flower day, and thia me, vice was one of the most tcucliin of the series, even more so tha the service of the previous Suridaj as practically the entire congregatio took part in this service bestowing flowers on their loved oi.e, expressing _h»ving deeds done. Tbi« service deeply iapies«J upon every one that they were dependant upo i God and th"ir loved ones for Oiei comforts and existence ia this wo. Id. The faiuky evening service ws. devoteil to a praise f-ervice in whic! a large majority of the congregaliu took part, s«gue making .sbott talk, expressing their views as to the be. eflu that have been derived frcm th setytces. and othe-* siai.ding at the request tff Mr. Stewart. Mr. St*wa>» used onl> a portion of the worshi "hour in a sermon which dwelt upoi the harvest. He impiessed the far that tK, e who did not accept Jesu Christ in this w«r:d as their Savior 1 would l-e sepai ate.l f.om those wh do as the chaff is separated frotr the wheat, lie made a very forcefu' appeal on this subject which we an satisfied impieA 1 the entire congre gation. During the two weeks* service I ere there have kts a good number wh have declared themselves for Chiist, and joined cam of the churches, rnct others who have been members, but were classed by Mr. Stewart as the "luke warm" have made a stand for more Christlike lives The .rev val' has done much for Williamston nd Mart in county, and everybody se m satisftnl that sin and lawlessnea- ir general has had a hard blow here dur ing the past two weeks that will be felt for years to come. Rev. Mr. Stewart aad Mr. and Mrs Goodchild left Monday morning for their home in Burlington fr&m wherv they go for another series of meet ing«, and the Christian people of Wil liamston are in hOfes that they wiP be able to return here again nex year for a' other revival as they hav just clteed. j A DEPLORABLE MURDER IN BEAUFORT COUNTY ON LAST SUNDAY NIGHT MR. WM. J. TViI.OR CALLED TROM HIS HOME AND KILL- > • ED WITH SHOT GCN Sobhy Mr. Wm. J. Taylor, «ha lived near Mr*. Alice Harris, ju.4 over the county line in Beaufort *, county was called to his door and shot, the load going in the right arm shoulder ard side. He only lived a few minutes after being shot. Be fore he died he stated that one Gar land Wynne, a young white man who -lived nearby had shot him. Wynne was arrested and is now i" the Beaufort county jail. , The mm with which Mr. Tayln> was sho* was thrown down near thr roal and helnaged to Mr. C Terry. M. Terry says he loaned the gun U a brother that it had not beea returned. Wynne had been paying attentiooi to the (kiugbter of Mr. Taylor. Mr. Tayioor objected to his . visiting his baiar Oa .Sunday afternoon, howev er, Wvane toak her oat for an auto mbile ride, which caused some distur bance between Taylor and his daoph ter aad and Wynne which is sap pmiil tea he the cause af the trage dy. Mr. Taylor wa« considered oaa ef the bast dHaear af Ida sertlaa. Wynne aasans to have freqacotly been with a pretty rowdy bunch af THE ENTERPRISE PROGR7 31F THE OAK I*/ SCHOOL COMMENCEMENT INTERESTING THREE DAY PRO- • GRAM HAS BEEN ARRANG ED THIS WEEK The Oak City school commence meat j exerciseo wiil begin Wcdnetdty ni^ht, 1 and continue on tkrotgh Friday night.' May 25th. li The exercises Weilneshy night will' be a miscellanrotb program by tlr j first, second, third sixth and seveatk' grades. Thursday nights will contain fourth . and fifth grade exerci es. The musk- j class will present several ». ag>, j anil a rainbow drill, foltowed by an i operetta, which has been thorou *hly prepared and predictions are thr.t it will surpass anything presented her. in several yerfrs. Friday morning at 10:30 will be op wed with Indian class day eiemst .iy U>p high .school seniors, which mil* be followed by a picnic dinrav a' which the people of Or.k City and community will have more than half of the county can eat. Friday afternoon will be taken up with l>all games, by teams which have not announced as vet, but ar rangements are being male for gi.mes between teams that will give Oil Ci ty a very exciting game. * Friday night at 8.-00 o'clock thr commencement ad dies.-- will'be d Iv ered by Rev. William P. Shami :irt. which will he followed by the jr ad uation exercises and the presentatio of diplomas to the graduating da a. The Oak City school has ha I r very successful session, the credit for which goes to the faculty, the Vt» dents, and the patrons, as well as the board of trustees, who are as fol lows: N. F. Brown, T. W. Davenr- >rt. H. S. Everett, Hardy Council aal J. A. Everett. NORFOLK FAIR TO RBGIN . LABOR DAY THIS FALI Indications Point to Evca Greater Kv eat This Year Tkaa In For mer Eahibitiaaa ./ v NORFOLK, May 21—The fou.th fair of the Norfolk Agricultural ami Industrial Fair Asociation. Inc., wili be held Labor Day, starting- Mon iay. September 3. So great has been the success of this enterprise that i* is now known as the Greater Interval*- Norfolk Fair, for it not only attr. da exhibits from Tidewater, Virginia, the celebrated eastern BSo re, but f oar. eastern North Carolina as well. Norfolk bang the chief city of thr great port of Hampton Roads, wiiich also includes Newport News. Pans mouth and Old Point Comfort, is tV port through which Virginia ship* it* peanuts, and tobacco, and North Car Una is cotton and garden track, as fruits and vegetables are railed her*. The fertile lands lying between th> James ami Elisabeth rivers and Al bemarle sound is known as the trjci garden of Virginia, the home of the peanut fed hogs that make Sm'th fteld hams and bacon celebrated al throughout the world. Naturally, with this background, the Norfolk fair is the biggest ag>i ul turn I event ia Virginia, aside flow the state fair possibly, and even th state fair is in danger ef being over shadowed by the expositions held ev ery Labor Day week by the Hamp ton Roads metropolis. • This year .according to Manager J N. Montgomery, the fair will be big ger and better than ewer. Ahead: the exhibits ate being catered frjp prise cattle to priae peanut -, and thr management proposes to spend more money than ever for racing and sLev purposes. . ; Spring portry may be all riglt. but a little spring hartry ia the gar dens after the weeds start woa'd be more useful RRP. CLAUDE KITCHIVS CONDITION IS IMPROVED, SAY THE PHYSICIAN. 1 WILSON. May 20.—Physicians to day noted slight iuipiunmaat ia the condition of Repieaeatatire Cteadr Kitchin, former laiaaiitj leader la the lower house of cmgios, whs har been a patient at a local hospital far several weeks, Mrs. ffitrhin. who k at the bedside of her haalianil. stated (might • Mr. Krtehta is sofferiog with stomach trouble, Mia. Ritchie stated which followed aa attack af Mma. Mrs. Kitchen said the- phyirtom at, tending Mr. Jtitchin da not iinli ■er his cuaditicc as nMhal, "Although Mr. KRdua dsas m* feel any fcettar," said Mrs. Kitchia, "the doctors sap Ma rn BBii is WILLIAMSTON. MARTIN COI'NTT. XORII CAROLINA. TUESDAY. MAY 22. IKI LOCAL MERCHANTS j ASSOOATTON DOES HONORTO DR. BIGGS A NI MBKR OF OCT OF TOWN | f BANKERS ENJOYED TMK OCCASION The Williamstoa Merchants asao i nation gave a banqact ia hsaar ef Dr. Joha D Biggs, recently elected president, of the Slate Bankers aas ciatkm, at the Atlaatic Hotel Mea 'day aigkL Maay invited gaests tram lout of town were present, a few eat [loads failing to attead aa account of heavy rains. The diniag room wni filled with ' members of the Merchants association land out of town gwsU. After eatai 1 good eating and mach eating. Mi. John L Haasell, master of cerrmi aies preoeated a number of the greets who made very nice speeches, lien. Claytoa Moore being the first callet to talk from the standpotn't of a «eg islator. Mr. Joseph B. Ramsey, pres iilent of Jhe National Bank of Rocky Mount, and a former president of tk> North Cirelina Hankers association, was next called. He made an excel lent talk, ant so much oa the ale dinner order, hut a plain friendly speech filled with good thoughts- Mr Fraak F. Fagan was the next smak er, aad. of course, is well aad fa rorahly known ia Williaasston w'sete be lived and was cashier of the r'ar ueis aad Merchants Bank far severs* I years. Other speakers called w, re A. R. Duaaiag. representing the b-ga! fraternity; W. H. WoolaN of Grren ville. a native of oar cancty. and a former Martin coaaty banker; Dr. P R. Cone, repraseating the doctors: M> J. E. Pope, representing the Wißiawi - ton baakers; Mr. & J. Everett, the -county bankers; Rev. A V. Jeyaet spoke for the clergy aad W. C. Man ning for the press. Dr. Biggs was thea called, smd made a most excellent speech fiUad with ap preciation wot so mach of the paai tiea he hdd. as ef the niniatee e« appisrtstloa of his Mwk Q»d nag*- bars. The oat of town gasats mere- II Ramsey. F. F. Fagaa aad Geonr A. Wilkinson of Rocky Meant. W H Woolsrd of Greenville. H. C Ya> Nortwick aad J. Harvey Ward af Par mele, S. * Everett, E. E Settle. J N. Cobura of Roberaaavflle. V. G-fl"ay lor of Everett*, and Esssn Lille-, o Williamston. STATE FARKRS SHORT ON HOME SUPPLIES Bin THEY'RE LONG oN>CAffl WHITE FARMER HAD AVERAGE CASH INCOME Ol M7 AND THE RLAtR MAN MM RALEIGH. May JBOi— North Car-li aa farmers who are short aa h ar . applies, are relatively Isag aa mon ey, acrordiag to the mvirtigatism of a flam umanty ramwiaiiau The agriculturalist was nippml to he shier of money than aaythiag etee ia all the world. The reverse k. tree, la 1921 this rara avis, the Iki Heel tiller, averaged a cash income of a |t2. The laad owaia gferaser sat S7FIO ia coin of the laaism il h aad the landless fellow had RX Tha white farmer h mt |W aad the Mack sS3fc- These figuree taftao from lAH individaals ia three l|pcd countries, are offered ia pampjfet farm and the Iwahia wR he eat shortly. The tabloid stall meat of the caaa mitsiea's findings ia fsramhsd by C. C. Zimmerman, now with the tobac co cooperatives. Mr. Timasi imsa does not discuss anything except cash in come, and gives oat a few Carts that saggest themselves on the atoeagth of the unesoally large aamt ad cash, which the aarrey shows. It weald he a grand pictare if aa qwothas weev asked. To have ft* cash aa wr hip ia the coaatry with aR the baas erhiekrus, batfer. eggs, gtata trw> aad such, would he preognsam par adise, hat that's a very Mttea made oa batter maa ST aad ah * per cent bought it. Which am that M per cent af the people ia Hart eonsty da act ane hotter at aR The asuiiher who owa aa cotia ia Ihae fore pretty well kaaaa aad the aft the groateat food for the yw« pot tried, ia a itiaagsi tea iwnd North The girls are deoefapteg great sloM ad that thagr are amkiag apasl gatae with tha hoa DUDDMG GRATIFIED BY ACnON STATE'S EXECUTIVE, BOARD PRISON FORM WIIX FOLLOW. IN MIS OrUOON; NO DESIRE TO CRIYICISE WASHNCTOX. % KK— Dr. Dud dag ef the PitsMp' relief society, j oapaaased hiaaarif aaarh gratified | taday aver the axa which Goxwrnor aaada ia the dwattiaa af a more mod pa paw atehMy— Dr. DaUiag thiafts the state au thmities were lead la take thi> step j as a malt of facta amde awailable j to them aad to ethers by members of the State Wel£u« haanL WRh reference teas personal at tatadr. the head af Mm rehef society said his dasiae was. to load a help ing hand rather thpi to deal in ad vecoe tißaiii. and hi* belief in that ] if the stole dkiab ga ahea-l with thair piagiam ia gaad faith, the pri»- rev* half way. Amd Oat icfouii- all iaw. to the benefit mt aacietx ami the state. Where sach afforts had been aaade haaastly ia afier states. Mich had beea the malt, he said Ow af the first thaag> that >houid ha hn— hi to aa aai. said Or. Dud daog. was the effort which officiabt amd gaorfit hare in the direr tiaa af lapea ii iaa wad aasptcion He had lUalmd letters of hie days, he said, ia which prmaaers complained thai dn the agßattsa staited the taaiata had beea panafltoi to com aaante with few paqple on the out side. aad that this fact opplied la amay canes to cteaa lalntives. Sach a rif laia came teday from the camp aear Aibi i Ms, and the men also complained of the quantity ard variety mt food aaroad- The men say they woal dnat adnd working a paapuli fed. Tha nvreo. of the fead |dk they sap hi their letters. GOOD PROGRAM ARRANGED FOR THE RAR AC A -PHI LATH E A CONTENTION AT EIXSTON Wifi Hrxia Jane IWh aad Cootinae Thtoagh Jane 17th. With Ap priale Eaervaaco Rsand trip tkkets to all register ed delegates for ooe and ane half fare an the certificate plaa have been anaaged for Omficates must be nbtaiarl from ticket ageat at start uig p it aad at kindoa aadortml hy Mrs. N. Bucknrr. general aecratary. Registratiaa aad asMgaawat of del egates at Qaern stmt M. E. churvh Regwtratisa msore- board and lodg ing m a private home far $1.50 to Rll per day; n penal hat el rate*' badte and ptaKram; seat ia auto for aceMc drive ao-1 all eonventisn privi leges Piimiaial speakers, splendid al hail1 1. good. *aa|>py. hdpfil confer enceo. laand tadde discussions, fin* ■■gmg mt Bareca-Pbilathaa aanga. in ipaaliisol Sonri*e Prayer Meeting oa Chriatiaa church lawn; liqaiaea se» wm Friday aad Satarday. reesptiot.. seeaic drive; Baraca-Philalhea laco Mimm ith Sunday school parade m SOaday afternoon 2 fit abl Kinstoa band, cteaaas grouped ia counties aar carrying class aad coaaty hannor- S-d«p. RINSYON HAS A RMS RITLIMNG PROGRAM Rariaad Eatiaaate Places Taatal Cast KINSTON, May 80.— aaateo today placed tha total east of bafidiag eaaati oi turn here thia sam aaer at aaare than fl/MMjOOO. Con tractors say the yean will be the haaieat m several for theaa. Thr lahar i||lj. ia akßad liars at hast, ia aearly ample. Principal prw- At the Cbamell Traiaiag achaal. SdMjHfi; aew city achoala, two er oaa to aiatac boldme*, nt teast raagiog m east from |Bfifit iteaa mated caat aalrty SMMW; aaaax to the Hotel TOR. caat art aaaiaari I; tern dWriets. together with ad- Btiiaa waging ia aart from SI2JMO ha aiffcnnd ikil liaa, hot pretty oaaa R wifi piihahlj tag tham ad tea inHL CHAUTAUQUA BEGINS IN TOWN TOMORROW FOR BIkEST SEASON ALL INDICATIONS POINT TO THE BEST CHAUTAUQI'A SEASON EYER IN WILLIAMSTON With averythiag ia readiness Wil liamston will be the scene tor thr I aext few days mt one of the best educational and amusement programs ever presented here, or anywhere else, for that nutter. The Chaatamiua will begin its presentationa tomorrow af ternoon at o'clock aad will coa j tinue through Monday, the 2stb with J afternoon and night sessions. The ticket sales committee have been very saccessful to date, considei ing the fact that Williaautoa has been the scene of so many cootnbatiooa! I campaigns for the past few weeks. I but they have the eaergy and vim to I make the attractions this year a sue I cess financiall> a> much as it will I be educational y aad entertaining, aad I season tickets will be pushed toda\ I as strong as a-.y previaus day of the I selliag cam|-ai^r The program for the week day at traction ia as follows: 1 First Week Day 3:00. opening exera»es. chairataa ol guarantors. 3:15, lecture. I 3:4b, concert. Margery Jane Gage Company. , I titSw Jnior Chaataaqaa—for VI the Juniors. 7:30. Concert. Margery Jane Gage Company. 8:15, lecture. The Crisis and the Call," Grove Herbert Setaad Week Day •:•#, Junior Chautampia 2:30, lectaie. 3:16, toaceet. Eekboff-Waterniaa- Riaggald Compaay. 7:30, concert, Eekhoff-Wateraaaa- Kinggold Company. 8:1b, entertainment, Charles Ru- Taggart, "The Otd Coaatry Fiddler.- 2:30. kctare. 3jl&, concert. Marchrtti'a Swiss Yodlers. 7:30, roacart. Marchetti's SWIM Yodlers. 8:1b, lactuie. "Out of Nationalism lata Internationalism." Frank Diioa. Foarth Week Day 9:oti, Juaior 2:30. concert, Chamherlin-Babcock Co. 3:lb. lecture-cartoonist, Marion Bal lou Fiak 7:30. caacert. Chamberiin Babcock Caaapaay. * 8:1b. lectare. "World Bo.ldiar.~~ F & Feaiaaa. Fifth Week Day 2:30, pageaat. "Her Fteady on Di» |day," by Jamiar Chaatamiaa 3:30, eatertaiamant. Child Impe. laaatisna. Esther Lais Schenkrt. 7:30, eaamdy drama. "Crossed Wires." a feature lull it aiamn.t pro traaa. The lyceoaa aad ChautaiM|ua plat form ia art aaainlamnd to propogat> the views of its maaagiia It is ur lerly aacoat rolled by any partisan •• special interest, h aeeka to promoti free discasaiea of all faitim affect *ag haaaaa welfare The views of th lecturer omat be regarded aa diet tad ly his owa. aaad accepted ar rejectee by the andieace ia tha free eiercise With the program as above we eon predict artkiog less thaa fee day* * f ,^ le *r^ reue ™ *** ***** Martin cimty who attead these at trartiaaa. It rates aady one attend aaee at a Chaotaaqaa perfonaaace far tha average peraaa to raaliae tV great benefit that m derived from th» attract ion i. aad thia aae attemdanr usually aaakes a perpetual alteadant which ia plately the reason for the popularity af the ChaatoaqaS t>»ta> which was aakaowa to as a few year* ago. With few nnptiaan. aays the l T ait ol States Depart ok at af there ia fead mwagh waattd aa aaery farm la tha eaaabp to make the park fena. The hag is mm efeikat than the fens hy piadmt*. With the boa the hag ariß aalert aaad utilise the wnrhatobla grates, refka feaac track craps, aad hy-pri late Dam the dai ry. Tkb fe oaa aaoa why hap are aard aa aadb a Inrga fnpartiia of aar ferma. Bat tha priaripal articfe mt dtet ia corn, aa dthe mm Var hag crap aaraaa as a slow dh irenteg Mt cara Prison. HAMILTON REVIVAL OPENS WITH LARGE ATTENTIVE AUDIENCE ENTIII >USX BEING SHOWN' Hi THE tOMMI MTY FROM THE VERT BEGINNING Eiangelctir service* at Hamilton opened >*ami ay monuag v.Ui great iaterest, caa ducted by Rev. Ed. Cald well of lallan. S. C, and Mr. J. C Costoa of Hendei son* iUe, N. C Re*. Mr. CaldmvU and hu- singer Mr. Co> ton. and both young men trying by Ibe help of God to fallowthe b-adir.gs and teachings of Je>us Christ. Kevv. Mr. Caldwell has a reputa tion over many states mfaerr be has held evangdi -uc campaigns for many different paMi> as being a powerful preacher, and without fear pieachr his conMctnxks. There is nothing sensational ah at Mr. CaldwelL He is just a plain, young man. full of the grace of Gad. endowed uith the happy faculty of imparting his reiigious fervor to oth ers an a style that is almays nem and interesting. It has bean said by a goodly aaaaber of people that ~you give Mr. Caldwell a few more years of expeiieace and be will make Billy sat up and take notice." « We are praying that by these two young men coming inU> oar onmun ity that Haumlton may be to a higher ptaia of fhiistian living, that our eharchrs may be bu-h ap in the mnl Holy faith, and the Sua day schools of the vanou- churches may flourish to ovurfiowing mnth me . and women ami young people; that we will have to build greater build ing* ia which to morship the Lord. Jesus Christ. We hope yoou will come and beip as to tear down the devil's play bouses and make God the supreme God al. over this land for nules ami mile.-, ami by the influence of this campaign at Hamilton All we ask of you is to come ami henr the hoy preacher and Ms -anger. Van will mw a treat and bring aaaie an with yaw 1 FORMER MARTIN* POINTY . MAN TARES A HIGHER STEP IN RANK BP SI NESS Mr. W. E. Stahk Cashier af the Baak al Hehaeea Accepts Vice h'ldmy of *iliaa Baak Friends of Mr. W. E. Stuhbs wiL be glad to rend (be resolutions b. the directors of the Bank af ihlhavca i copied from the Bdhavea Journal twimending him for bis Ht years service as cashier of thai baak; ads., to know that Mr. Stabb> goes to a strong Mil an baak at active vm • president. Mr. Sahba. like many other gooa: fellows, ia a Marlia county product; he was the Int man who ever wrot« n ward of made a figure on a baak baak ia Martm ceanty. where be serv ed as cashier of the Baak of Martii Couaty. ofgaaocd by Mr. J. G. God ard. in IO» Resulwttoaa af the directors »f iti Hart of lEd haven are as follows: Whereas: The resignation of Mr W. E. Stnbb who ha» served the Baak of ltd hat et as cashier, stare the brink's orgaaiaa tma ia IMS has been tendered to am accepted by the board of director-, taking effect June I. IKS. and. Whereas: This resigantioa will in Mi Stubbs* removal from Ke.bavea t> Wihaa. N. C, there to become van president of the Plant era Baak. then fore be it reoulvad by the board o directors of the Baak af Belhaiea: (I t That the baard arma base ceas relations? with Mr. Stalhs will a feeling of irlartance at giving *| one who has so faithfully sowed this teak and this enmm—ty for a 100, period af time aad greatly regret, the has to Hdhaven. with the coo tem plated re moral af Via famdy froo oar mi 11. thaagb naliilhg the larg er Idd far aci* ice ia baa nem post tw. . 2l. That we iaiai en I Mr. Stabfe pah lie jyi.ited dtiaa, aad as aarh r which he may take ay bis shade. (11. That Has mJtia he ie i aided hi the aaaaiia haak ml th board and that up in ha sa* to Mr ShHi. to the hflaad «T daaOwa af to the laral pataa. Board af Directors. Ito ride in THE BEST ADVERTISING MK UIN FOR THIS SECTION WILL BE POIND |$ THE ENTERPRISE. ESTABLISHED MM HAMILTON SCHOOL ■ABES CREDITABLE SHOWING AT CLOSE kurorrEK MAKES A SIKONG AiTLIL FOK THE NEEDED HICH SCHOOL Th«rj»lay ami Fmisy, May IT and 18. «nrl«k: a «o' sarcessfal year's work at Hami!UKi ihm. T-e ex ercises were by a brff ar«d orderly m»w of u.l ri4- lan. On TtiuiMJt eveu,cg al eight o'- clock a uranul c COOIM.V, "libs Top »y Tun \was. featured. which was an eio-m-et euutxlh a of aoiateur itetfitai- The see#*--, the settings and the players were » attractive that the -tigntest" forgot tne 25c admission they panl—for the Ume be ing. All the characters from Topsy to Ned the "nigger" acquitted them *l>f» very creditably ind«e»l f iwhj afternoon was. given over to the grades who pruv>l to the aud ience that there are no age limitations »>n talent Their a-.-i swigs showed that many lucit an*l te»nous Ko«r> had been spent in drill r. practice- in idttion to the r* mlar [n-ttiin. certificates of promotion uere amaitk-1 u» eight 7th gta-le jrraa uatf- by >upeiiriten.Je' I Manning. The Fnhv afternoon ai-i evening program.. *e:e interspersed with iium bers by the rau-»c pupus, a!! of whom gave evidence of marked improvement for the year. ■— On Fmby evening, the DIM prom nent numbers were an by Mr. R. R. Carter of Kale>g:-. on "The Duties -of a North Carolinian,' ar,.| a short piay , "How tbe Su-ry drew." Mr. Carter's address was a .simple of good !*> and reasoning comNned with superior oratory- "H»w the Sto ry Crew" was probably appreciated more by the nae;i than by the women. It was a gossip play, featuring wo men only. The characters were well selected and trained. The training of the participants coupled with their ' innate Undent y te gaaaip succeeded in bringing mam *f applause from The pei pie of Hamilton district are expecting to have a new school budd ing soon. They need ami deserve the new bwldinr along with an enlarged I'fctnct. It is a serious state of af fairs. conditioner demancmc ilteniw . when the people of any community as prosperous as Hamilton and progies .-•«* as the people of Hamilton, are ioveed to *•>! their b«>s an-t girl# away from home for their secoodary education, especial I v in a .-late where the -ystem of high sctoools is becom ing so elaborate. Something nui he dane. and done quickly A c«J high school at Hanih«a twenty five ' ;«i» hence will do nothiif U-wani •raining the minds of the boys ar«i girls today. Thousands Have Narrow Escape at Washington SECTION or tOINTY KKIIM.K CAVE W\l I N HER HEAVY LOAD OF ItlLk WASHINGTON. May 18.-The end »f a perfect day came near being mar real last night on the county bridge -panning the Pamlico river. The structure has packed and jammed with thousawls watching the display of fireworks and while the display was at its zenith. *a section of the bridge caved in resting only a few Cant from the water. Had it not been for the railing and the levelhradrdar&s of some of tbe ihransg. doubtless a.; large number would haive been thrown into the water and some drowned before they could have been rescued. IV t pie locked oa the bridge at the tme the tipliy was scheduled to oc cur and scenpwd padHaas on both 4fcs of the hij|i with a small pas jagcaay m the middle. When the started ap from the want side the ctnwd rushed oa one side with the result that the weight was too mach maiiag a give way. One sec tsaa gave way oa the Wadungtan side of the draw. M was fortmiate that the State Highway cummiaaana facta were stffl here for they want te awk early this liaMi was dhaai wr Ike bridge as * is a part of Ike state highway •■■Mfcagtef"" ——^—- -j » -k ' ra- •/ im
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