PAKmxa wnxiAWTON is m
PLACE TO SELL TOUR TOBA^Of
TB : q?:p OF THE BOUSES HUB'
VOLUME XL-%MH{ICK Cfi.
PREVENTION
y BY THE GOVERNOR
. Emphasizes Importance
of Every One Par
m ticiating
LOSS BY FIRE GREAT
More Concerted Efforts
Are In Urgent Need
for Prevention *
Below we reproduce tWpndimi
tana of G*veoor Cameron Kant**
Jwtoißf T—illy, October the Hk
as Fin Frrvotion Day, is which he
earnestly calls the afntm of thr
paaple of North Carolina to the ip
|*>tMee of file prrmdon:
Every allusion to Fife Pmcaliu
Day is a rebuke upon those who fail
tc employ The arcasicn to rid their
ppnauQi of uxfr cooMkmu.
It retgured bat a single defect in
a :hgl« residence to start the dif
usirhi.- conflagration at New B»i*
\f .how ms-iy iueml people tuf
fried brcaue of it! Just such a de
fect may exist unnoticed is your own
koae or offer and jeopardise the Brer
and property of Ui»um.i» who keep
lt*ir premises clean sad free frer
Ik bretdisg conditions, yet have Bo
protectioa agams* their nurirf
hn.
That ilUividoal is derelict, that »fit
• deemed that fails to letarsiu lb
richt of every crimn to protect io
. of hu life and property; yet we ntani
tifl «*t'e concern for e.ther our •*:
rtfety or that of oer neighbor :n per
ra'tt'ip defeeV> In eonstractioi '•» e
,4 and fi.flamabte material to anuii-
J» or premiac*.
If w- accept the increasing « * 10.
in «-»*! State as as Iru'e* to our daa
an* jf fltitenship, it t" high til. - lL'
our people became alarmed j t i . '
dagenetacy.
|V». r, which is considered a iiaak
i i orn i dpe, maN* full ofxvHc»
a that fear footers the pt * JfiK l
of ll'e «ad property frv-m k» l|
bt.
No* t!;*-re* ore. I, Camera* M is.
n>. "irv riaur of Nor h Caro -ii, 41
»:>• l' promote a more gene-.' 'tc
of tire breedißfr corsdttiann tl-al ft»-
a hravy toil in Imp and prop.j-:.
■jot to stimulate, if (.asnUe, mate
individual effort in making Kort
* Carolina safe for life and property
* do hereby .(.--igriate and act asi-V
Tuesaisy, the uinth i»y of Ort»«be ;
!«efS. the fifty eecoiHi aahmsiy a
the rt«al Chicaro fin to le ahene
a.- Fire Prevention lh;, .ut-' urge -adi
abac ance of it aw will impieo up
on our mints thr)«at Imw l*»r
**'« u,-4ai'«d br U* through preventable
fit** and the talat of indiviilua'
'o't t' War.l flif
lift •««! aulfonllts »tteHier
to repute* iaus, lr» prever.
ton irdifOMts, on« 1 Irt tfrem f «™W
ib* Ore ikpaKmmti i>qnU avl op
t* i|!« apparatus for ire
Id the people re«h»«* til* !»* hs
aid by dnntnp tip Iwfc. rubbish,
acd aa.-te /ram tMr [ '«■»*
Lrt all hestinr »PP*ra 10 id rWm
Myi he car*full-. |r>pertrd nd put
' in proper riiape for arinter «***
|«t all (wbiir awl pnnite mstitu
turns b* carefully looked •«*» and all
jMWsarr chanr** nade »• afejt*ni
the live* of the occapaats.
Let A people lead impetus to thv
■ movement by atteadinr pablic lta*b
erinps called to devise pnveMim
BM|as.
Let tbe press aid by timely pub
pertaia.n* «o «r* aad aeri-
M ptlimitlaii-
U( fire drills be b*M '■ iastitu
tiar, factories Ja pahlfr. brachial,
ami private achoofa, aad let the teach
«f Instruct thdr pupils aa to tb* daa
gaea of Ira and attkkau, aad tW
Lrt «w> «» M*paS> arlth *e
ftWt fiwiwn ihipailinl ia «tm
|4make North Caniin aaCe fa*
2L* taady tkiw «4iab
i Go«* i aor
sTiti j
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THE ENTERPRISE
CO-OPS. WIN AGAIN;
CONTRACT BINDING
Open 55 More Markets
Oct 9 In Virginia and "
Western Carolina
Members of the Tobacco Orovers
Cooperative staociatioa were preheat
ed by two our* 61 eastern Carolina
last week from selling iser tatarn
«u Uie auction markets whs Jam
d. Uoyu Motto* tt ••
jHUft Frank lAaniess 11 asri lestnar
ang «Otn> pertauaf ctgM mrantiri>
a. .nc marketing «swiuias in* de
u\cnu| their t—seen cstsnH of U*at
«wa aaaocalMd.
Old belt co-opo. sue ejft-V a*sit
tug me opening of bb more saittoiua
caoftAe aataciaiios next T«a«hy, Uc
tuber 5». 11* \ Upuia and acateta Aaiu.
«.aionaa wben the
Uus year by the organifatn a aid U
posted'at every receiving po:nt.
The high aivascta paid by the as
sociatioo in the face of fahiag pane*
on the auction floor* of taalers Cai
adina and the South Chtebna belt,
have resulted in a big gain p mam
beohip. More than ten*thousand aev.
members hare joined the saaatastii.
during the past 12 months and *2.
UOB have now signed the five year con
Ulrt. North Carolina leads with a*
er HJBOU tobaeco co-ops, Virginia ha
37J00U and South Carolina am 1«.
Ml mfn-.beri.
The tobacco association has already
made a big gain » the mannse I»
tobacco delivered by iu nembu- »
South Carolina and eastern North Car
olina compared with receipt* a yeai
ago, is expected to gain a majority
of the old belt crop a* ws the cax
last par.
MRS. PENDEB HOSTESS
WEDNESDV lEVENING
Mrs. Joseph Pender was halm to
a number of her fnends with a caid
party on Wedn««tay evening from
8:30 until 1100 o'clock-
Her attractive little Item* was Jk
orated for the occasion with fall ficw
%rs and plants, aad tables weae ar
ranged is the front parlor las hcidga
wl for rook in thr back parlor.
Miss Clyde Hassell made tfc* 1 *
■ core in rook, and Mrs. Enrrt IV
in bridge, aad Mu>s Ha»sell *a gi»
en ix.me rook car.b amt Mrs. IW s
vanity compact.
An ice course with fancy cakei *
raltesi peanuts were served byte-
aseted by ber sastar. Mis
L. C. Bennett.
TW enjoying Mrs: Pewder'i h«
pi'ality were: Mivlime A. Ha?«eli
1 J, W. Manning. A. U. Ihtamag, Carr*
Biggs Williams. Val Teet, M. O
• Watt-*. Myrtle lawreace IVe
gdv fiuiganut, Elbert IVel, ISA Ta*
lor Jonlia Wand. 1. C. Beaartt. aaa!
... » «_ aa _x _s* Vlk. IL. I
Mioses Mata Mitch*!!. Came WV
White, Clydo Ha-sriL Bn»*
snd Mesdames G. H- Harrbon. P. B
Con*. Kor*r Criutar, Jotm A. Mi-«.
nine. E- P. Cuanlngham. C. B- Clark
Chariot James, and W. T- *'•*«»
NIL W. JL HOPEWELL
entertained in bom*
OF HIS SdflH BIBTHDAI
On Saturday. September »»h. Mi
: W. M. Hopewe'l entertained I"*?* »
, number of bis friends in honor U bit
HRfa birthday.
A# em* m*»« arrived they as»*na
bled un-ler th* grape nms. Whib
eating grapes a few of the good la
dies and gentlemen prepared a *#
At noon oa a |Uf tbie in the jam
barbecue awl all loads af *%od thmps
to est were **rve«i. /
l— the iltdßMßt Rev. A* V- Jnjnet
and* a very taltnrthc lg kee»B
' rial adifm which was fdbari by
the stasia* af ""t goad eld hjmni
At a lata how. the
f prorlahning what a drtightfnl
they had spent, aad wsahmg Mr Hope
, waß many mora happy birthdays
' si ndA school at
F BIGGS' SCHOOL HOCSK
SI NDA T AFIBBNOiiN
r
All former i irtin am argad to be
bo pat forth to mafca Ika school far
btfter this yaar (baa aay year te the
V past, and to da this amy water
j Mat tab* a my adN put fa th*
M. ■■■*
• •
Kit M. E fbel aad Mia.
4 Heavy C. Nanaaa rf »ti "Tie.
■pent Wednanday ia u»o* vwftiag serf
111 /• *f
'■ • v*. ..
•■ 11 * ' -
VIUJAWTOK. MAkIU GOUNTT, NOitlU CAROLIN A. FBI DAY, OCTOBER i. 152*.
VERY IMPORTANT
THAT THE COTTON
1 STALK BE CUT
Plowing Up the Cotton
Stalk Deprives Wee
• vil of Fall Food
IMMEDIATE ACTION
Necessary After Cotton
Has Been Picked
Is Urged
ILALEIGH. Oct- 4.—Jhe reward foi
upp ag up or ptowisg under tne pm
os*.an stalks immediately alter pack
•mg cotton and be lure tne plants ait
asaM by tivst is aa increased cottak
•.rap next yea., believe* *. Urwcc
aatee, ah* do%i extern ma wart u.
sat aeevil castnl for tne State cat
•ege aad Uspartmeai at agncultaia
nr. Malice has pat returned ta hta
e%h Hum his betd neadquaitera a»
ta#, where be worked with the ptaa*
•4. m that section this year, ttm ob
•enaUMk, tbeiefore, are based o.
Mtuutiahit experience with the war
o*s oat m the fields.
" Tkere are two reasoau for pku
»ug aadrr the est tan stolhV says Mi
Mabee. "The first 01 these as tha.
(he ptactice destroys a large aambi >
at young aad immature weevils t>
be found aio'w in the young bolls as
aapEiic Jiil remaining on the ifalk
Stir tlae.~e weevils pelmilte-t to ma
tune and lad they aoa-d Le bette
atde to aithstaiid the aiater than t
alder generauoa. '
"Ike second reason is that plo*
iSf udder the stalks remova%i the we>
Ids fao- thus making a M ger pr.
aad Irum the time of tneir last sqaai
meal and the fall until their first sse.
ia the spnaig. Mu) of the isam
thetefote die the wm-tt.*
Mr. Malice stresses the point tha
this protective aaesnire is aady efrr
live wheai the dalka are p.owed ua
«ser before they die natarally and th.
As etfectneaeaa is in proportion I
thr length af time the stalks a.e ptoa
ed under brfoie frost. In a recet.
letter addressed to the (stka groo
eA of ea.«4era Carolina, Mr.
orgas the growers ta pack their cat
■am uaai I«m * ipo « a.,
Her Uae .-talks.
Col lege workers point out that Iht
practare al o offers an opportunity t
s.«Vmr fall crops far impro* iug It.
sail aad far small gfatar . .
HiUI Mil \ ) PABTt ON
SATI MOAV ENJOYED
HY MANY CHILIMCK\
Oa Satuiday a'teraoon, Seplembi
31. from two to five u'ritcfc. Wd.ian
&and Matjorie Taylor e*tertaiar.
of their llule friend? iu boimr a
Uaear tentk and twelfth bartk>lays.
Whta the little folk* began to cow-
Knirti llcwtn aad Marjone Tajb
mot the gaasts at the door, and mvi;
*d them into the receptwa roou
•"hent they spent some time in kak
■ag at the many beautiful ai>l «scN
pewants, such as, .~hoe», U(», ilrtMW
t*c. Then they went forth to th.
fraat yard, where Mx Mac TajrU
entertained them by p'ayiag intn
games .while Miss Ixuailw Taylor en
tcflaiaed the oldrr loik with ma-ic.
At /our o'clock they were *ivea i
pot' ia a bottle wheh wv ia tb*
ihape of a pig. This ifoiinl mac
faa for the little folks; Oscar IV
gucariag nearest the aamher whirl
w*. 339, aad was awarded a prise.
After th* coat est the boys dm
the names of the girts they shook
au«h with to th* diaiog room. arher
the raadlrn were lighted .and all lb
ehddwea icpiatail th* Lord's Prayer.
They had a mnj good time eat
lag ia* una aad cake. The an!
thing that ■aarred thmr pbwwc wa,
A boot Cve o'clock they aS depart*,
declariag they had a j*By good tiaw
aad wuhiag WißHm B aad Jbrjori
Way. many happy hirth^yv
A GOOD COTTON PICK EX
AT M TKAKS OF AG'
Oar friead aad aa«hhor. Mr. Job'
aar heat cotton pfcketa. Mr. Simp
sea will be M years aid ffefatda;
October Cth. Oa Monday. Octobi ■
let ha pefeed City pamade af cat
tea a Cepr boors. He sapa he ptk
■ ad 12 1-* pi alt per hoar with com
[ apeak Wa birthday w»C» Us eaagbtcr.
Ms. 8. klaaad Newell of Lam batg.
| aad ha le gaiag to drive has car or
f Bepaa la aot a gcod aattor
pkka. hat a goad ante driver m
; Mayor DM. Ctertc of GweaiJb
MARTIN COUNTY
POULTRY WINS AT
ROCKY MOUNT
Roanoke Poultry Yaixls
Exhibits Get of
High Prizes
Mr. Then done Robert look lab. I
While frwm bin Kuanok.
i*Wuitiy Butts, ud «»'. 11 pmmunb.
and Ike dcrlaiM ihat some o!
to chkkeas were as feu. a* tne> ha.
o*r seen.
Friliwt «* "*• prun won by
Mr. Koberaon's chwke*. at the fair:
Kin* prat on juung pei., nx*
■Vict«4 prize « cock 1 tw-
Kim ud tN«ad prize on cock
, wb _ ».«,
Kin 4 «m MMad pnu> on hras (d>
Seconal aud thud prize.- .n pul
ho 3fr.
Special IVrmium.:
ifedl BaW. Hftglsh tW 3u
Baft l«naffi lagtisli -la > 3 0"
Swep *akrs, lor lx-j( |mi in
shorn oa all wteir." cum
fill ■'• -• - • ■■«..• . IU.UL
Beat bra in .-ho*, all \anftm,
competing -J4
Mr. Kctersw expert.- to put IhcK
chkltas ia the Sue fan .u compe
tition against the world ch.u
«» for »inning* are |.s«|, anwti ng
to the judges at tin K. cky Mount
fair.
•
SMALL IHMhKT Hilt
THL KMtllilH.lt> (Ol Kr
11l Kr: UN II CSUAV
I'retreedings of the Rr»i>m'a court
ranahy, Ueuher 1 IK., with JoJrr
J. C. Snuth an.! So. xritor K.
S. I'"rt pru erutinn. »rn as foiltaws.
State vs W l'. Itakri, inanufac'tur
>ng liquor. pleat! guilty. Prayer foi
juagnnit ruuUuueat until I;obei 3»».
a*d deftadant vat RijiliMM U> ertfi
into a tS* ki«d for hi- appestrance
oa that date.
\ Slate w Hei b>-rt Gray, almidMi
rueht. plead na.i ruilt), but adjoalgan
guil*> by iLr couit. ami |MiUik, . w
the KdpHW»br m»i. f»iJbur awilh>
State vs Levy n W\.
f*c ta. «kJ |inc ««I
•a A»:Ki \>K I.ICKNSH
IMKKASKII n\IK ANY
MOVTII IbL'KkTLY
a vial; Two loupUa l>lrd As l"
criait ljcr—a lhuW| Voatk
of September
Marriage licenses unci in Maitii.
OMHat) ahifii'g thr month of Septem
«r ate greatl) uarreased itt nuinl
>rrr -■> rrmd month, rnuatri n>r >
tiHiaiing Uutii whtte ltd rutoinl ca
jhc The list seruiing licet, #- a«-
flßit:
White
(Midi Mnklr), U; ltr»- r Itavi
18, *
Haul Ihxcn, 23; Mad* I (HI Ml
uts at.
Rbixrit J. Ilanuvr.. fl; Fannie M
liilloas.li.
Ed. V. Aktui, I'H fjWijr. Va, 1
'•iae 4o!ly. 19.
Kofct- F. Hfjnxlrnrli, 23, Mary Ctr
i\» Wait*-, 20
Brt Ixmil- Hamll, 26; Ann..- M
•Iran IK.
Williaaa K Ultlr, M: llai, Boyu
t2
J«**ie Bailey, 23; lida « lutehur-t
«.
Albert FbuuKW, 21; CIM Bimt>
II
Krnartli Helen Grif
Jsjikc C. r>alkck, 19; Uttue VVii.t
ikrr. 17.
Wa Hairum b«tiurk, 43; IX*k-
KtArraa, II
Jefcn KawU, 20; 100 Ull* Mini!*
19l
L K Andnv, 23; Gotra tt hit'
Sur»t, 19.
Cihwi
Aastin HamhU, W; G. Anair Wii"
V4d. 2.
ffljlmlir Gnra, 21; Sdaa Cain, IS
IJ»)«1 Jenkins, 21; Pene.lhi S«*
«■», IK
Ge*. Sftilrr, Itfitv rwiLl):, 34; R»p
y Ry an. Bertie count)', Tl.
Mai Clark, Bert if aunty, 21; Ma
ry ffalka. Bertie Gouty, Ml
S K. Gnm . S3: I mna
Jar iigaHaiiiid. 21; Malina John
am II
Charter WDliarr*, 0; Alice Davit
M.
.
!S HONOK OF MBS. M. J.
DAVIS AND NEW MEMBERS
OF THF SCHOOL FACULTY
The kme teadim of the W3Kam>-
(tan Graded aiha nl urrite the paapk
jarhoei to wet Ma. M. J. Darn awl
I the new irim of tho faculty. al
'.the km of Mn. A. R. I>| T Fri
| day, Octaher 12. ftmm «=3ff to MM
1"
GERMANY MAY
! HAVE DICTATOR
UNDER MILITARY
Government Quits Of
fice Owing" to Atti
tude With Ruhr
RESIGN WEDNESDAY'
«
Socialists Cause of Offi
cials Tendering: Their
Resignations
BERLIN, Oct. 4—With the rei.rr j
m«-at of Oaance lor Slio-nurr. s cc» j
alition cahine*. there » talk oi the!
establishment of a civilian dK.jU>i i
supported by tnarttan Saw. Slir» ;
man, himself. is - poke*. of as «ti
titled for VKI. an olfVe Ikiaitaii.K
w has lev 1 " ifeviUd by Frewkn'. Kb- .
1 cr. to am ru a new nunastrf.
I'r. lln-'a* ami iu» nui. ;
asters ner.t in their resignations las..
- :ugul to I'h-miUui Kbril. It was oi j
hruli) antuaunceil tlui the
was illio to the attill*U» of tha So
- cialisls.
The Strw man p»»mn»f.t r*tirew
ft.Ma with the nriini|UL4nnl
: oi passive resistance in the Ruhr - m
l the Khiueiaitu as thr wily active at
compliahment to its rrtalit.
M. Poincare, the nurf,
l- blamed lav the tienuan (Oit'innei !
anal the lceicluirag leaders for Ik- ctv
lapse of Chancellor go*
ernnmit, insomuch as it nvtld have
been spared the Xsatiamaist onslaught
' which Kait only gained nwnnitu
through the unconditional Kaihr set
' vender, but also fioro the swiftly co
lap s ng internal situation.
The ' Socialists alo not opp.t* I•-
Strx\ Milan's plans ft>r getting the ba
• * jt-n back on its feet, so far as- »he>
1 concern financial reform; anal tasa
Hon. but insist that these plans must
not obtrude thmelvts u|»« the *o
cial laws governing rhe wtrkers The
1 iivmster ol labor, I'r lleifuch Brant
rtump'.oit the extension of the work
n.g hours to such limit a- i rappat
• *IJe wi"h individual heal.h nxadit-ort
in the cit ie.- anal the nreal of an eight
hour day in the rvol mining at>s4Virts
WHereier the cikara.ter of the a4l
suggn a n.a*nar>- to h*ul;k he fa
vers the rv tent ion of the Irl.l hour
■Lay. hut i> of the opinion that over
. time should lie compulsory in m Juj
trial branches, as well as in the riifl
afl vice departments.
RESPONSIRHJTY
FOR ACCIDENTS
ON GOVERNMENT
Absence of Supervision
and National liDjrisla-
tion Partly Klaimtl
An appalling number of people »rv
killed injur* i e»«f) >«ar w U*
highway.* of this cowntr>.
«-riuit.- are nu>k in citw».
, iwna'ly by to cur* the e\ ilk;
«tnsiaiiuii iiwi nfuLiliua of iraur
.iotai4> in «|xxii
lijrht Uw>, but *Hh«*ut uiurti *«l«r
TLc reason is that aul
MswltiKhh are nut the (.iwao
of highvay attukau.
Lxtminaliaa ai to thr ratk»*» of ar
i idents ahow* that the |tworal far
IM ate sharp conns uafaiiol »»>* •
tue to frttw. overbading Ire*?, em
loi kmaU, « tc_, tuaiaht grades, U«
narrow bridges, slippery saifac
e. % dangerous detouns, defective am
yurfareft, weak bnd*«, »t ton nar
row roads.
If the national or state g*.**nanen
permitted a railroad In kiß and nan
■U passengers beruu e of ton ahart
curves .too steep grade*, deter iv
raiU, knpropnr aignal*, or ton neal
bridge*, tho peopfe ««U «pen ill;
diang« the government!
Bonds have gmwn alnart «pH
eeptibly from path? through the for
to highwiysw TS'e aitUntkl
iraflir waa bam alaaont otenughL, an
'» inrmtii.r by leaf* and liwi
Government ia a.-ed to h«hwa)» a
safe ribbons to tnhr. It I* ye
taken little cognisance of thr- dhager
which the road, safe far n bane an
buggy, providns for n car.
„ It a inevtaWe that the I'nito
States construct a rntea ot trvu.l
line highways tank ad watt, m
and throughout the conatry
Such highways will nat have lapr
mk -iirfacn, carve*. h«4gi i. iibn.fc
■ ncals or crneaiags. A* «4aa an Wa>
county and ton ruad haMear «* th»
difference in the death and jajary tato
r an property built and ■niatoiar* high
f ways, own standar4a of taw
| Until that dhy fit, it ia 'mapamM.
tntiialy to. llnF i ga unanialal h
I difference Vrwa i aaaphi ij in Mglia aj
jnaridento.
COMMISSIONERS
OF COUNTY HOLD
REGULAR MEET
Have Small List of Mat
; • ters to Attend to On
Last Monday
The of Ma -
tin county mri M««t«ta> nwraii*. Or
-Ist. snh the membeiv
! pretest: H. C. Grf»n. chain.an; J.
C. Rarnhill. V. K. Taylor. C. A. A>
kr* and It. Harrington.
TV proatitinp of the county
while ia rrimlar session Miwlay were
as follows:
Oniercd that O. G. Carwi he pawl
for land of A. J- ISntt. *ui.
en or.
0 rede ted thai H. T- Koberson sher
iff. he paid *7.50 for taking E. Ilyvie
1 in) wife to the county home. and th-V
the h»nl send hill for same to N
,T. Bn"m.
J«m \> Morris was to l!w
1 ount\ hotrxv
The hoard orvleievl that m> peaaltie
' hpcharged airain t tax payer*.
AaMi Kiddick was allowed
j*- month, account of outoi-h- |wi.
1 pon iMtMW. the salary ot C. I'
I "at ««arphen. treasurer was increase
JSIW per month.
Natural Flowers To
lie Exhibited at the
State Fair This Year
KALKIGH. (Vt. 4. Flower* of nu
ny varieties will he exhibited at the
Xorth Carolina State fair by the rt«»r
i«U of thf State dniinir »he w«*k o
Hctober 15 to 20, bat one f the most
interesting exhibits will be one 'hal
Mrs. With Yanderbitt. of
the State fair, has provided in U*
way of naturwl flow erv-
Mrs. \ ainlerbilt ia Mroou for Ik-w
ers anil her estate at Hi It more has
a world of them, bat when she l-wl
charge of the State tr>r two year*
lfd the gsoumts were iwrrrn of m>
thin* that urti marked of beauty.
Today it it very different. Zennias
of all mutes anil varieties- have heei.
plantod amuix! H«nJ hall, the rem
Iral building of the Stale fa'r (frouiti .
the* have been |>ruiws t .lowa with
a view to them in full bloom
when tl»e fair o.mw on. IVi will
pivv hV a %ealth of rotor. .
HAKIHSON MILL
LOCAL MENTION
M: ainl Mrs. C. C. l4iiui» an..
,«id ij unv iii U j»hn>i;ton \llul lU)
opP"K
ami Mrs. J. A. Hli> and Miss
ila>.K- Uk> and dauglitei, Mi * llrt
lie iuttu i«il to tt a -lung ton Saturday
O d« SOftie pping.
■ .to .-■«« tT *Jn K.
lllV ft. T. liutlHMill iOkl Ml» As
lau lliu-llr rvuinwl (run \\-achiUt-
JIMK k«|MUI .Surnlay. Thtir many
11 urtxl' are (rla.l l« thrm blr lu
I far out ifiio.
Mrs. J. 11. Oka aal fumi ) visit -
ri NBT-vCk in JUl>K> Sunday
Mr. U«1 Mis. Juhn A. Knfu >|ai>.
mull) with Mr. and Mis J II- CV
«*>-
Mr. Jukii A. lUnIiMW »%*.- in tti!
la«.4wi Mui«U) alUinlilK U> Ul>
Mr. Juhn I» Muelle was in jt. !
ag ton Tt»-xlii un
Mr. Hula lii Kg* of w»i I-""! l«
is ifoxlibr this »«k with ieW««« .
Mir
Miss Oanir I Mir Maiiß II." »«th alt I
IW who iutvr parts in a play »lnct I
•ill far as -own a> pu».fde. i» l I
at Mapl« Unit citurrh la»l nigibl t> I
practice.
Mr. John A. kiWey »W Mr. Gc*ig«
tiofcenoh of Liiley's Hall writ hen
ynstentay.
Mrs. A. D. Mizrlk of Gferatilli
■s visiting rehuw heir this vwk
Mr. and Xn. I_ U Ki-b*-i ara
hoppers MI V»IIIKTMI Tliiudajr.
M(WL W. I. and Oyde Brown anil
-JSTN. MM I-ma were p».-F»»b\ •• j
joule to Washington woe -lay thirl
Mr. Jarky Ann KorWk is ?pen.!-... I
the week with Mi-. W. E. Mauuf
A fanner in IVrqunnaas cunty it
ports a profit of *lW> fron his hop
tfch year as a result of a fenbut
InaaniirtraUoa whirh he wotttod *
foaperalioo with County A rent L Vv
Varirrson
The law mpuriair the nfntntM*
•f all . motor e art with the Secretary
of State went iato «AM October the
lot. Caaplanee with this taw vil
. pnrvrat much aatsaasliili stealtac, aad
all win of can ih—lil Haakrie
ly coaaply with the tow of the taw
The foa far the regis* rattan ta ftJM. •
r ,
In. Jcaeph A. MtaaM af Higf
a
-»• ' MHIH
GITIXC snmcE nxß wrra
ABSOLUTE COLKTEST—T*T IT
- ■
• - _ . *
IEX-SERMCE MEN
OF FOUR COUNTIES
MEET tfOV. 12TH
- Will Cdlnpose of Martin*
Hyde, Beaufort and
Washington
ATTENDANCE PRIZE
County Having Largest
Attendance To Be
Awarded Prize
The American Legion has planned
a (vnrrai ret-together of all the ex
sen ice roeo of Martin. Hyde. Beaufort
and Washington counties, for Soiuy
ber the 12th. This meeting is far
She purpose of uuking the works «t
the Legion more pub.tr. and allow
ing all ex service men of these coon
ties the r".unily of teaming :ae
laßsr of t»* Legion.
There will be offered a prize for .
the county wh.ch has the largest num
ber of ex-seixice men pracel at the
meeting. which is expected to stuaa-
ulate aUtniuEct in addition to the =__
•ie»ire of the ex KO ice men to aee
thesr omra-les of overseas days, and
hav. an en>->a!4e day.
The militia coiapunies of lhashicg
ton and llyreoUUh will stage a coaa
drill, tiw winner to be awani- -
e*l a worthy prize. This drill will be
very mtcn-M.i* lo all eL-emtc sea
a. -trong competition exprvce* be
tween the twx» o-mioniei.
liw ■ • .nix 1 - will be serve-i ail «*-
servire n» r« who ate in aiMMKi
at \\ jL-kiairt.w on this date
~eiv ce men can expert a :nat tnL r
will br lemembered for tint M MVVa
-■» nothiec is being left
prepare a dinner that ariN
boys fwCTt they ever the )fl
tack aM beef they
I irijchc-v.
The Lemon is engaging h
that the country afford
' without, and work that is saving the ■
wou-xsi boys in the lu'wa's botspa
tals much suffering, and saving the
Inn of many who wvte anfortuoale
1 in I-cine placed in where
1 facilities were it-ade«tuate for thai
prvf*; Care, arid the Wait every «*-
- service man can do is sta»! with kk aft
> knthris in the I/rwm av
1 of lh«»-e who are unable te c«iik w
1 themselves An ex-acrvice vaparfß
make the aiMtrs-i of the day. telling
of Ihe plans of the Lrat«t far the
refief of the suffenap ex service aaaa
aM what the I/fwn ha.- already Am*
ia IKI line, and other tmportaaat is
le *• over the country, since the ar
, raniiatioa of the leriML
I ff'ift s will le put fofwanl ia the
near futuie to organize an A memo M
I car p in Maf-in ciwatr. an!
t will l»- «f importance for every e*-
servire »ai in the county to atteaad
the «e--;imr at \\ ashif.gtoai, Noveaaber
tin- l.th for this one rea.>un ahw.
IIK.II SC HOOL
CONFERENCE
BECaINS TODAY
Noted Educators Expec
ted To lie at XVashr
in irt on Today
j TW Hljrli .00l Principal'*' caa
-1 'eirwcr kfriki in W 11 hing.toa today
- in aix'iiunum of the feashiactaa
I.4l«rv»tr i titute. with Dr. J. H.
i lli.4>ioik .«.f Kaleigh. |ir inli^
• far KIFH -HHUI teachers fraaa the
I '*raty tbire . ithtattn i iln i af
I North ar.-I-na will he pneseat at the
I twijy.
Aiaone the tM-trd State ntantsn
le&pnrfed ate: State Supt. A. T. Al
-1 lea. IH. SL W. Walker, .lean af achaal .
I A edwration, '.he University af Xorth
I' Wul.na. and Dr. I. H. "~|* ml ill,
I '•nth -rfcoiJ stipe rraar af high mM
;fofii3.- aa.| others.
T -ri* will he a public
nrainr at 8 o'clock, at wtach baa
' the puhiir mill prt taforaMttaa af Ike
I «narkine- of the State high aihial
I yarn, that will he aMmtiag a|
I faearficial
! The pragma for the —t. ■■■..
whirl, was paihliahed ta TW KWr---.
prise last week.
»rtj vital ta the mw af |a^B
roafrnearr tr4ay,«| •Meenaw
ta*tlm prove Wv ltwha! ta the
'earners who are | the aa- \
fetearc
■
NOTE OP THANKS
We wish ta express mm timmm
Mrs. J. Ease* L*ey.
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