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VOLUME XXV—NUMBER 96
Martin County Teachers
Hold KegulariJMccting^
at Local School Saturday
 •
SUPERINTENDENT POPE OUT
LINES WORK AND AIM> OF
TKAHERS AND SCHOOLS; IMS-
Ct'SS PLANS FOR THE COl NT)
COMMENCEMENT.
OB Saturday, January 17, at 2 o'-
clock. the Martin County Tacher>'
Aiudati«o net in the William-t-."
School aaaitoriun for the third regn
iar Meeting a f the school term 1924-
Sapt R. A Pope called the meet
inc to order and asked Rev. li. \V.
Arnold to Iqd in the devotional Hli
we- After bavujf read a port ion cf
Ike twelfth chapter of St Luke—tho-e
*u*s that oeau with Je.-u.-'- aarti
■* cooeeraiEit the leaven of the i*har>-
*«s—Mr. Arnold cave hi; in »'rpro
tation of some of the main idt-as of
the selection and spoke briefly of th?
ie>pon>ibditv that must needs rest u->
ca a teacher if he receive the piau-n:
"Wei done." He then offered a verv
tpfroprute prayer in behalf of tl»
The secretary reai the minute- of
the November meeting. As no cor
rections mere offered, the\ aer
adopted -v
Kifii Albletir Asoorialioa
Superintendent I'ope adtbol that
each school have one teacher t.i rei>
resent it in the raeetin*r that aa- to
be held after the group meetings to
discus* plans for the athletic assoca
tiaa.
Tbe pnudent. Siqwrinttotlnt l*«*pe.
uM the vice pn»Mont, Mr K A
Phillip. to take the chair for the re
■iiifiei of the I'tcrrnwiL He then,
sn a brief but comprehensive way. set
forth some ruling which, a* superin
tetsie.'.t of the CMir.lt schools. be mo-'
eaecute. there were points in reeaiJ
to the regulation.- adopted b> tV!
board of education. regulations whirh
ate budicit upon all the teachers of
tbe system first, he spuke of the
fil-hoar day. as revfuired by law.
rtprcial reference was made to the
n-Moth fdiotk. He insisted that
to legally change or lessen the perk*!
of tbe teachers day the taxpayer*
must ask for a shorter term, tt-e
CMnnittre and tearhers rnu-t fav..i it.
and the count} superintendent mu>*!
g»*f bis approval to it. Second, he
nvi the role relative to monthlv
giades. To make it impressive lie
reiterate.! that all teachers shall he
require.! to send to parent.- or ruir
4as> a monthly report of the; starV j
in* of their children. Third, hp-'urr*«t
that it was the duty of each principal
to find tut the exact revenue at I.is
disposal and to tee thai expenditure
do not exceed the rnen amount. In
ceanection with this he added that ar
ticles furnished at the county office
aach as erasers, books, crayon-. loose
l*af cover- should be obtained from
tbe uftcr aixl not elsewhere F»»
principal- he said, had beer, remiss
'alone these lines.
Tbe next item that claimed Super
intendent Pope's attention was toe
taae m April He read some of the
ideas aad regulation recorded in hi
tentatrve pba aad wsi»ted that xl 1
teachers, with that as a basis, ba- \
themselves with preparations for i
saccesjtfki competitive meet in arit.i
aaetic. spelling. and singia* and pre)
ably in pageaat*, athletics, ami tm-V
exhibits.
J act here byway ef digression, t> e
—pinati II hnt stated that it was hi
Jateataaa to muck eat a plan by which
at tbe next i mialf fair icboals ard
aat iaibi iibaali mid receive prixe
far acbac! week.
Sapmr.l eurien t Pope insisted that it
tmmafiini asked far «a tbe census
Hanks to be attained. The census
(he a bade oa which an ext-a
tli In i can he giantod ■ cases of
caasatidaHon This information not
Ml; help* him as county welfare offi
cer bat it aids the school which is try
- far to gain another teacher.
A plan arms made by Superintend
•at Pape far those members of the
lacal aa«» iatien who bad not done sa
to aMale with the State branch, aad
(has become labn i ibi i for tbe pr~
pects a tmrhrr te —bceribt to some
eat Plope stated that he was acting in
. bib dfcM capacity when argiar^
THE ENTERPRISE
Local Town Team to
Play Belhaoen Tonight
Toaisbl ikr Iran • til b«ti
Ike Brlkam Mi ina mm iVr
kcil mn al * a'rkack. Tkts «s ihr
mJ mar thr4M« team aril pU«
kere (lih «rrt. ui a nknfcf' W
Ikr fuk. far (kr IMlutra
team «s irrj tlraac and aa eqaal
■aM for Ihr feral «ar.
Wrdar «day aickt the team a ill
■1 el \arara*» loan team aa ibe
Wasbiacloa nut. Hilliaa-lua
a ill be sapplimmted bv Übv J aha
•oa. A aaabrt M Ural propi. are
eiprrt«ae lo we lbs same.
Oa Thursday Bisht Ihr tram a ill
ICO !o V a-h» dir. a her, lkr« ad;
lay tke Vatkidle loan leant.
Tkroaek an error ike caaw las:
aeek «a> earned Ba ike Kalerpn-e
as Ikr Naskvdlr Hick
it shoald have been ibe
loan learn. Thts »'II br Ibe Ml
aad taar a ilk Ibal acxrecalma.
CO-OP CHECKS TO
BE MAILED SOON
Members of I olloa \aacuiMt w ill
Rerrtve \aolbrr I'aymini tboat
Lact af Jaaaary
The nverr.br rvri| uf (hi Catton
Growers' • «>p*ral!Vf Association i
well pi*l-«-f. if juagmer; can t»-
f-rn>e-t from tlse letter- jec.-iv.ii a*
the Raleigh offir . with, ih# nw.ae -
cient of the a_ssoti»t»*r for Iw ,-sa
,-on tv the pre fit time
• Member- of 'he jM.utm brt •*-
ceived in cash mote than fejOMVO'
and other m«M> oil! br pari -*•»»
members within a few day- Th« di>-
T ribuT wa sent «•! m lNeaiter ci .e r—
ail cotton on whim «sraft- had .!• ■- r
receive-! up to November SO. with tie
exception of sae few acc-v: •- t!u!
i«e>led special at'enUpe Na;urall\.
ir addition to ibcST cottoe del"fie!
ir November ii-. «r. whic-l the
fk.- had not beet rt»M :»! C'.-JM
e ndd not be indu-le-i This «!is!nN>
tion wa.- in sklitKj| to the rrrjbr
-•tvance nu>se On IH »en of >«>«r -
ton.
Cheeks will he mail*>t tK • t
J r.uary covering 'ho-' aorou*.t- m *
h;«ve been cleared up. and all "l
or, which drifts rrachei the olßee •#
KaHrb pner to January Hv |>r v M *j
the enttos Iv bteft fiwi'M tf-i
Assistant Secretary WfbUt S»)J if 1
the tni sMtrer in the fii-t per* '
January delayed the fmlirp
classing depertmiut. ai• (his .se'*v
cabled him to include a!" Mi (* i .
wiurb drafts ba>i beet pa«* up to Janu
ary 10.
The office expec'-- to |Mt the-.-'
checks in the mail beginning? ahot,*.
January 2#
All other ro(lw .sefivere-l in Jar.' -
ary and which is gradei ami da- -e-l
w ill be ,*vtnc»l up .runr* the montfi
cf February.
The maaagen-jent "eels a little pr»!»
ir the fact that the work goes «■"»
smoethly at Very few
members have ban any cause' for PH»-
I laint, ami this is da? very targel> to
the careful mk ibu in the jrer.- «al
office.
In the event tfet there is any ni
Lvlrr-laMir e ceaceramr y«ar dt-trs
b"tion check members of the
!on will bad tha- tbe RaKieh -rF. e
w>D fin pioaipt atteattor. to' far
c - mmaaicatian aad famish jo. arv
E format ma yow desir
arjd Mr. Pope asked that the> he :oal
i. as early as caevenieat-
Messrs- J. & Seymour airi H. it
A.n-ley receive*] the super .i» ten-le -
c mmeadatioa oa their use of the
craatjr paper—The Enterprise—f-r
» frr rtaimr achoal wark and actnitie
IMefahs to Stale Aioembly
Misses Elisabeth Heat. Sarah Se*-
t« n. and Eva PW and Messrs. H X.
Kiddle aad Fml T. Lang were appeir
e>l by Mr. Phdhps to nominate rep
n iialaiiui to tbe Stase teachers'
I r mbly to he bald in galrigr January |
£>-31. After caandtatma. Mr E. X
Kiddle, ekaarama uf the cMumittee, re-'
ported that Mr. J. S. Seyaovr.wf WB-J
liajtaa. Mr. K. A- Fbilip uf Everett*.
Mr. H. M_ -'II I j_ uf Oak Cey, ard
Kr. J. L Jaaes. uf Haaukaa. were
were anaaiaaaUHly ilrrtail
As this the haiinr a pw
f ram tbe rata— readmg circle graa -
aid were h mil ill by tbe leaderv.
Mr W. H uf *Jaaur
viHe, aad Mrs. C B. Millirfc. of Ei«r
W illianiston, Maitin County, North Carolina. Tuesday. January 20.192
ADMITS HIST,UILT.
GOES Ti> PRISON
N. 1_ SiBMfK SmlriKid to In.-
1 ur> m Proilralurt:
tVrll kn«»i Hnr
Washington. JaU 17.—Norwood 1
Simmons sentenced tn;> mornirr
in u* -uperior «>un by Justice E. n
Ll rifiih.r tu scrv* a tcna uf lart ante
than ».»rht ami not than .-ii yenr
p she S:ito pnxjn. While there ar»
I hfl- of indictment afjint the V
th-* ju ice in pa>snr -e-v
t?-nce. suspended joucmen: ir. eicht ,»f
she bull--. pa.-s.ing only in
!*«. the>e besns fo* furcor; jusi i».a-
Urilement. and it.clarevi to irpß»;nt
"Tiaifiafait ~T*a!toes i# th«' ft tent n*
iii>jpop
Am'nnm to -be rule- of th? pet •-
le'ltary. .t" Mr Simmons ;«ro\e- him
self to U a f«»: pri-i-ner he *II
•e: li month.- credit of court,
vr+icri mean- thai he v.il! sorve for
» ve years
la ken to Kilei.h at * 'r.!
Jnawlalcl) aftrr sentence h. i
hfh ( pr.»i>funee»l Sher-;T H;*rn to k
>insm«»-.- £!k! JiAnni - V. ['ki.cn •>
by uu'n-iv-biV at: -r- ikri
»•!! in-it iheir term- at or*e
In* crs- Sin:moi - «cup~
IN- at-nWon of th* fi'Urt pr;ictk-a>>
;.ii \e> Tenia? aftrnx-oa 1 rvere a
no i»-r>. a- thie deleiMiant (anw ir.tn
n uit truil j to each a'-i
• very charce It. outer to brut ire
brforr toe  urt the S;ate int~.-
.•uc*>i one ajtne-.- in the per—it «•(
t.lber; ti urn ley, rejrisTer of •lee-'-. *!«
testified lo !h» fraudul- i«* n
• f p:«f r> in hi# ••tfic--
Was ItrnrfarliH of Man>
fte kf(tiunl intit»iuce>l Short?
Harris XV I > tir'me-. i". • M»r- ,
> I: Mixon. and Kov H 1». SearVr i'.
ail' of aliom |»>k>- of the .lef> i»i.»t
u th*- I terms. h«>ar he fc'il I k
e,s s»ij arrive part in the- Associate-'
frames *r*rvitw- ami public *--S
--f.re. arvi hoar lie ha«i r--eue>! fall •»»
nib ami aomrn pari at hi- own «-v
--! n--- tlteni in institution • f
!l- Stile The> (mfce of his .-tru-
sheii a n- rr boy, of hoa h» a. -
• .* ..ia !.. ,y~ ~Zi*~i ai«loa- ' it. ••tier
i-«i f• iir - Ter- aixi a br'-Uier. Ir
w .(rvi ".!#■* v ilDOim told -lie \«al'
I'ai N'oraxod I. Sinirno had
-rie.fl- a- any man w VV„>I
-met on.
t «editor-. for Mim
In a-»b(!>ii to th-se hich a»r !s - f
for the il'feiKhi t a petition
v presented ;o ti«e o*r. >i)me*! by
J- person* aho ha-! -Ulcere-! !••
! ui'ti ii~e acts of ihr tivf- r.-unt. ~i k
I that i.o pwiislni'M b. ine".»«l J*
l l ».t more of th. 'tefewb;;l'> cr--h
|r; ■ did IX4 Sign Jf!Hl«r "! .\~
( tfter. uer- t onre«i«irn't an*! r>
je ri'h Only ;* •
• f ,rf «reiiitoi- So attath -i
Mfiire 1 ' to the- T v -
ma«se M, i>- t
-and
Wa> V. i ll Kmvk in \\ •ihaiaslnu
The trial of Nif vimnl Si«rim*.« i . «f
V.' has 'leatci muh ini« r
e-l it Williamstoi.. wher*«he i- well
k or;, an-! ael! likr-i lie ha- K: -I
bi>iae . Mid -orial e«>rn»ecTi->n he»e
«l:at haw rna-U- friend a 1"
« "pp..!,! *•■ VjUrAim anl aith his
' ra3;, »ij this -JrwU.-
County Athletic Association in Meeting Here
Saturday Adopts School Basketball Schedule
Ike Martin («wl) VUJr if A«-
KUIWI kW a rait ■irlint ml ifcr
iittaliir cms ml lev at Ifcr mad
id MM baMwiC >■ H lllußriM
•m Mlar4a>. iuur> litk. fl|«
/ikiH lku( far raai ritra:a«"
*i«l a far 4rlnau>iac
ikr (lunpr«« and s«rt»" •»-
Lribll Iraau at ifcr raaat). It
■a* that Ikr propn »«J
I* 4a (his •»» I* «i»>i a »rfw
Mr far a • fc»ipi«»wtip m» ol
•un The «Malr ikal •« 4r
(lM ipw M priatrd W»«.
Tfcu. wMilr it far ha»»' ud
tvk' mat. Thr kmc* art la
kt 4wUf bndrn ia rarh o*.
ta tkrartrr a Ma f*ib So «our
la |b) a» ttMM aal*M oa«r
athtf 4alr ■» atn«4 apaa M>m
the laa Iran* inratft. ikal
IMB farfnt* Ikt oa» aitli aa
otorul mr at 2-A. If H happraa
ikal Ikr aealki 4an aaf prrmm
iW plijiac of a |«a» as
M,« if MM athrr nu«
raaflvli with lW MIMMT. Ik*
100 Inai laaimJ caa amatf
ia ptaj ikal partiralar par aa
aaalktr dale. AM (aan «M
all J aa aiaar iaa«t» an to krfa
al TJt ia iW nrtaiig. Al iho»r
to kreia al IM ia tor aftiwaa
Vratral rrftma an to kt
tmnd if at al paaaMr. lit ra-
MN af al paa arr to he ie-
Fats and Lean* to
Play Benefit Game
I harsday aicbl nwduln> af
ter ihr pareatlearber- aswulMi
a. >3l there a ill be a basketball
Same brtaeea the "Fats" aad the
-Leaa»" of \\ lUiawta.
We a ill iotk for ihr • ird •'
She fats, tae member of Iknr lay
■p hatmc performed a ever* came
Ibal has bee* plated oa ibe local
eoart darmic Ike irma. And :he
fact Ikat ke axalli marks harder
I ban tke a i erase ptaycr a>i eaaMe
kim la play Ike abole raw: aad
help kb faller hfrotkro- As lor ihr
there are amr ml tkrm
la ah hot a bill the) can tkn>
a a tcLrd ball, aad Ikey pr*nti-e to
ItiVe Ikeir appnwi aU marb everrt-e.
Tke failoaiaic players a ill hr ie
:be lineap:
I als: lias Harrtnoo. Harry
Meador. II her I I'rel, Z. H. Km
ih I one. V 11. I*aidm- K I. -bir
lr>. E D. "odd IVrtavia- Ma*.
l-«aas: S. K Se—aa. I . |i v »r
---i irpken. |r. Bill Maaom;. IU-1
llairell. K. I . t'okara. Nam I »'U y.
« oriel treen. Joe I'radi r. Naau
llarnaoa.
Ibe prorrrds af Ikr laar a 111
«• la Ibe beaebt af Ibe Pbdalbta
clasoea a: Ibe Kaplisl aad I hrt-Jiaa
Iharebes. Xdmtssiaa adl be li
and li reals. Home-made land I* -
and -al'rd aa's • til be sold by ibe
Jirts la ibe rlasaes.
>. K. NOMINATION
OF IKK MKKK'.NS
J >*«■ ■■ l>*.r )r4r>4» al H«Ji
[l Mrtam; rH>fiiutw« V mlr Hjs
j Iviat tt \l.«k)n.' r> miitttx* 'or
U*. Kf-lfial ju-ir-hip in -i-Urn I j-o
j i*j, • hbrh wa- ma>te - IVr>k .t
lioolMcr earl} U>| m - k »is re*»
firmed a few «ia\- a«o t»y the ,vm> '
{ (hiine to 'Sr .line >of •«*- of :.V
, r Mi.hrfj of the Snule Ji>twia:> I'ar j
U iiU* apmointeii to liuvllr (to - j
I |
-»r ' htrnan, of North t"; luliu. - -k»- •
: . ti»th»r lo U- appo ai«l S«
j : Shor r»ir of Califanu.'. Kfpuo
■ 1 rsn. *v' j|>|»Miit(L 7 Ki- nauMtlor
It »-«. aiol '!■* iuiuiullM> U- rain 1
*'> tl-- ."-'ir.il* where it wi. niliii*>!
|
I > .-!» ußaUini-m- Vote W 1
Mffkins »i> »».irn in ••ifttr- 1
; »>Unl*iT in (n m *t*>f
I r ».-lit to Vf* York to coi cluV Hi
•». ,-k in the nb!»«L An (K*r • M»j
j i '-! to It# Aalf in 3 f*w >b>* j
; t- take up his ■•■tk
It •« rx-1 ku'*r. ni« (Uti*» th--
| . !«ib of F«knl cwi.l ».>*. t
* -> !i hare Un heM in V\ i-hir.- n'
, ir. the r-*-it f>* ««*> will I* p..
' , ip>l -.r 1.-.I If it is Meekr •,
, » la, '-I hi* fir l (uuit in ttis irs ■
i?r -ertiT:. in \fc a-nißrtor.. rtsr
April
j '
"rjf D V. . ArnoU. of l*ann»-l* at
t. :/*•! the learher>' oMetinf hei« S»'
t ur-fcsy.
Mr Vai. t»- T?t\lor, pre~>»*-il «-f !•*
Planter * Vi. rt ant- liar k. of K" e»
etl«. a vi-'t'ir ir tkr nt > t*»i
irorair»;-
t»«. 'td 'a ike iccittir; ml ikr **-
ha mill Urp a mad
ul mm.
Tbe falia las irgililaa *a
puwn ta la ikr rlit*iii.»
al pU)rn: >:riiili HifiUr la
p4aj MI aai af Iknr rfcaapnrt
i»» itaaaa a»- hr ■ rrcalar »l-
IrWurr al Ikr xhaal akicfc fcr
M rtfrnnlt al Ihr liar d
an) (»r mm 4 mm*', katr aa »»«
«» 4uii rtHrifw rmri af at
Ira* M pn ml far Ik rannil
xfca 11 fi— mmd aaaat bte l-r
mm a aajwil) ml Ikr irtjuli. a
-mmr rrtrmlmrly ariaiuH mm
off la*> ■ ik xknl .M k
ci tbt rrpranU. Tka» ■ h Ai'i
t» far tfcr irkiak a# Gnap I.
tjr «atk ( Irackn ar aarr. Tkj
Jiatatir, Oak CHj. aai E««r-
Hta. Aaatkir arkidi far irraap
t. tfcaar irk a all aatk kaa tkaa
C itackiK bk k PBW
later. .
Kkrr apptan aa Ik fal
aat kaitaald it wfl k kfl to
■km tkaa faar is to kr pUjni
aa ia rack caar tkaa ia Ik
iaanrj 3»: Oak Cky al Vl
— H
MEETOF BARACA
ANI) PHIiaATHEA
dr»- Z. M K»« and Mr. J. H liarreii
I >•« UilluaalM \tteodinic
t'aolerence
r* banra-l'hilatiira ejewitif
leari 'J> f hffc ca!l«N> to a ineelir.
| «f the Kim m KaWn'l; a! thf Tabf- -
j • Jft? Baptist Chawrh January 23,
J »VKk. w.'h "he convention coinm:;-
'.*■ of Ka>i|(h i
At thi> mrrt::,f plans will he for
riuhtri for the "silver jubilee™ col
»islk>a. whicft a.- to he held jn Kuloia i
Jk«* li 12. IS, on i 14 am! mark- t( *
- fttyiifin milestone in Ibrar.-
I' Uthra in North CandiiLu
—Sr« Itaraca eta - > orßimiftii
"he Nm'h *»> foniml in Raleigh !•>
Hob. K- X- Shwhhi- 25 years a>r .
race that tsnx- the fitmlh of l!i*
■» >»emet t ha,-, been such that th*»r.»
ire sis «very State in ti »
N«ih • »th msi \ State wide orc*! '-
i'K>K5 ar-i many ot h r «r«anu v )
•t4e classes following Ihe Itar.ic
" tialhea pian. he.~i«ie.- numbers i»f
I lay -cnoo!- that hs\e l*» -i
small, poorly attcmle ,
;-:4 wiiitrnstinc nehook to larjt •
- filltxi with inti»r
--• atki e«;hu-:.»-m t>-caia~>- of the or-
Mnbi* of Itataca I'hiiathea class
■•l the inure nun an«l younp women
« Ijo ha\e l»«i atintdAi) and brouijft*
■.n'.o the SonJai -chonl- through t ,•»
rara It-.iblhea |»lan and it.-, activ ■
I t«h>. . . v
I*Umh Iw ~S*l«er Jihtlrr"
H liiynl to m.tk~ t his (tun ent i"! i
erwt' mtlKnii£ of Itihle studew* -
s i :Kat mam who are not now ai"-
*d» nr"lthr>l *ith r..:raca-l'hilath»"%
l—-e- wOt latiei.-i fur the sake of
» ' »! it ha> mean: t«» them in fornii r
lis»itatK>«i~ will he «it to al!
\'.f within ruach of 'hr- neneid
••rittat) ain other . ami it piann*-l
•US a nit ««f hoßK*« illilK .-pint w»IJj
featsir this co"\« ' ; .on flood hijr'-!
|.« »>» all vier tli» Strt" will ail much
> ith t*jf af«-i>d. nee
l« ifw-r to ;h« !■•: -Idv adv"rti-e tcej
• ■€tenttoa a,«i hi iig it hefoie all
■* the S*a3e something over
"flin.r will he forr- 1 -
«>t m iaii>a pan of the State, the
c.j. y of mhicfc *ill be to visit every
«»a» vithin a radiu- of m many mile
a»>i td! ihm at> .u; Ihe convention
-•* rt»havor to tft them iittere. t>-l
; ••! o«nii,!tt.M to -ending a c.-rta-n
11 in «*f -Kl rile- As this is a
|«i »>-yMi r» convention no clas ; »->
! r»rc*l a» t« tine i.vmhrr of dfletfat-5
;ij* the»ef«r with t'.e »■«•-( road-.
df*ii>l i>r>.r fji»«. nd the warm w.l
•■«e 2WailWit them in th* beautiful
■ ' J IUNjIi. ik. r State capital, it
rt|S#c"et tha* tfii- convention »*l!
)• 'Ulan-, I •( any . t-t hdd by If »-
• mKiUln-ri of enthusiastic vounf
' Me- -ti»)ef t ■ «f 1* oetH.niinat h>ii-
Kjfcir' l'ifui«d for I Irlrealo
R h-i*h *0? entertain this eonven
t» in trr a ua! h»|« ; tsW manner,!
: .-I aay* '«e W(.| ha- ever attended
j'fct kit-! of O'tiieiil'.n in Kalei* h
i r ..m - ju-» Imv royally they are ent»r
--»; Bed
Hr» 35. Ilaxiy Rose, State preM
• • t-t of the Philathea*. and Mr Jame-
I HarreH State -eeretarv of the
I Macaw* of I hi- city, will attend the
r e*mr
iaaaao U: Oak I il» ai Kali
rixatiHr. *iiliaai>-laa at K»rr
rtU
iaaaaij 37: Kirrrtta it. Oak
Illy al * iMlaaiWaa. Kcbrrvwi
>ilk al WdliaaMM
J)— >r) M: «illuMxlon al
Itik « My. Kakaf a»ilk al Jaaar*-
liwitr) 3: (lal CHjr al Jaaa4*»-
• ilk. ETTFMU al HIIUMIN.
Itkaar) C: UillumolM at
Jian»f. al Oak City.
Itkaan 1«: K«krMi«iilr at
CwMU. JaantiHr at Oak CUj.
I ikaan 13: Hjjhairt— »*. Oak
t alp. Jaaniik at Kakmaiiilr
t»k»ar> 3»: JaaniiNt at
Kitnlt*. Kilima»iilt at Oak
«■»-
Ftkaar) 23: Jaaeaiillr **. Oak
(H), hkraaiik *» K«mtti.
. I ihaiaj S: Eitmu al Jaan
>rik. Itdkira— «ilf va. Oak City.
Ftkaarj 27: EtcnlU va. Jaan
•Or al WifaMlaa. Wtftiaaurtaa
at Rakna»r.
Marrk 3: Jaaa*»*Ul«- at Wi-
Oak (1* at KiirMa.
Harrk C: Eimlla »«. WiKaai
fmm. Jiamifc va. Kakraaa
lank II: lt»kii»ia»ili n.
Secretary Poe, Leaving to
Sign Shows for 1925 Fair,
Optimistic Over Prospects
Parents- Teachers
Gathering Thursday
I Wnr • ill kr a BWUf af tkr
rirraU TracWn Ainanata— a tkr
~mn af Ikr MiiwUmi  M
I ncki. al «J Hs'cWk
At tkt> ■lilac pb* far Ikr
• orl of Ikr tpriac tkr ktlmrr
»l Ihr sckaal tm »ill hr for■ u
laird. Hark tkal a tkr caaabaaed
effort* of tkr psrral* i*d tracker*
of Ikr ckiMrra al aar taaa la a«k
I tkr >cbwl BMr rffrrlitr ■ il»
Iraininic i> akal atH kr 4iK«»rd
iitd plaaard far al lkl> atrlnir.
Ikr leackrr> adl kr Ikrrr. far
ral>. H •> aar 4ili la ami ikra
Mr arf« jcnad af tkr rtlknuw
-k»» • Jad Ikr («a4li aiabrr prn
«nl Luf IY«r4» aitkl ( aar aat
acaia Tkarvdai ai(k aW krni
t»ar artckkw aalk »aa
MR. NORMAN TO
HELI' FARMERS
I'rrfttto I red*  IrtauialM H btrk
H ill Makr LH*> far trap
IWadHa
Mr. Milton Nonua *isjt«si as today
uul rim I eery •ftiautK wu U*
taU».k (»i this year. He has -e up
a crr-tit «>ncanuatMi at Jamesv>llr.
where i«e will !w jWr to acrom'no
• *ute many farmers with loans ih>
lison.
Mr. Norman keeps his ofttr in the
i>rh-k Warehouse, whet* he IS always
KUI to meet farmers ami render ail
the issistaim possible. Mr Norman
• ays he will he able to assist farmers
llimurhuat m»t of the hanks in the
iiHinty when the* want to procure
loans for ptmiin H-a purposes
liliii-S(TKK)L BOYS
BACK FROM TRIP
I aae I* Hick. I* I* J; Hert
ford Uar Kamerf CM; Heat
Wal ir. K to II
The local hirh-school boys return--!
■ urway from a trip to b(fnlon aix'
\Vint»>r TK"-* mate the trip by auto
t.tobtle and acre Mipposed to l'U>
Hertford Sat unlay afternoon. hut IV
lain an>J bt»l nails caMhsned cau>el
liient to head >n%r jitneys towar>l
►. me Satuniay nx rinii: They stop
p..i over at W utfcar u»t played the
f i|h »tool team there that night.
The l>lentu« pap-~r has an account
i! (he bteotM rine. a.- follows:
"lb* KaletLlot. Hfh School defeated
Hie UilltanK-'M IJifh hcix*l here Kri
• k> mrh! »' a slow rune by a ma r *
i- n of SS to 7. Ihe two teams ap-
I arr-l to be aW evenly matched
the first few atirwie- of play, hut the
l. cal bo>» opened up th-ir offensive
•irrve an»i ruoli..ae4 looping the spher*
until the final whistle MMIUM "
|iilerlon has «M SIX successive
I ime ■ and is one of the best high
xhonl teams in thtc xrtMo
Hut the t*4r rttuqH ui Wu*l*or.
V. illum lan «■i.ninir Mrt with a scorr
if « ami l.» TKw «utdaor boy*. likr
of our im inn have not |«4a)r»l
nuoy nulrh pwfor Ike post >fir.
Mrs. I ovinia Williams
Dies -in Farmville
At the tmnr mf hrr MM. Mr
V dluob, a FarnrvilV. with whom she
hj«l far the p&>t tcmal )*ir ,
V.m. Uriaia K :>lna» died last night.
1 hr >bnHil wa* * focwfr i*»ktrn'
t f AiQkanalAß aid «w of It* nu-l
K >rhJ> ami tatjovn! wow:
The ■taurhtcr of SL k and Mart™
Mohley. *he n» fcara CT year* ax*
r bout foar milm frmm h err. at Ihf
oM Mohtey kMMitnd
Sb> wa» taint "I to Gcwp William*
rmi anrd to WdNaaostoa ■ 1884
*hm she Intd —I il a few years ago.
>'iae-r that tar sfcr ha* Inred with
her rhikim ra Fanacffle --
SvrriTiag her are ta* duUm, Mt
L*wi« (Maa aad George Wituav
of Karanille, aad aae sister. Mr>
Etettie Teel. of this piece.
The faaeral party aniwd here this
afteraaoa at 138. aad miuaft took
plan h the ifrtHir hp the ait of
i fcer li in haul, who has hm ihad for
.-e*eral years.
She was a mtml it of the Methodist
Kpucopai Chaich ami har pastor, of
FaraniUe. Mihtri hy Mr. EL D.
DoM. of the loeel ih—ili.
at the service*.
Mr. Aarfrew dark, mf EvoctU, wis
it towa Ohamiv. j
I. ■ -
1\ DVEKTISERS WILL FIND OLE
COLUMNS A LATCHKEY TO l*M
HONES OP KAKTIN €OLNT>
ESTABLISHED 1898
PROMISES Kit.t.t k AMI BETTKK
HIK l\ EVERY » 1 HIS
TEAR; "LAST YE\K A MM»L»
FAIR. THIS YEAR A CKETT
FAIR." MK. POE> SUH.AV
Mr H M Pur. secretary of tne
Koatioke Fair Association is I i.jnc
bunt. \ a_. ittrr-i.r.r tfcr South., rr. Ka.r
meeting. which convwe
annual!} for the purpose of sivinit I. 1 *
'*noM settr'irir uf iu»>
South aa opportunity to h>M>k show
■n*; act* for the comiisc
Mr. for. in a letter lo the Kmrr
prise, states that Martin County ha« !
an exceptionally KO»! fair last year,
hut for 1925 he expects to f*ut on the
!ar*ot fair ever for eastern North
I arolina He is booking shows ..f the
! iKticst type an>i acts that will esce'l
any of those seer; at the previous
Roanoke Fairs.
*la.! >w a :«•: Uir. thi> year a
treat fan." l> the do(Ui that SIV.
IV ha> for the Koar.oke Fair
«f 1925. aivi Mr Ft* lik«- "ther re-
liable institutions a!hi tixln >:u.»K. live;
up to his sloicar
Ihos* *ho altrfldot last vcjr's fair
k!H>» that nnjthiii); was. a- -;s
nlwrtMil that it wouM he, an I
tSey can rea>iil> Ww\f him this year
when he wntes. "1 pr»rru>c the hurh
 •' dx.-ss fair.wrf m MtSflPSifiiMi
 f the State thi- vear "
FEDERATION WILL
HEAR MR. lII RKKL
lor art I'aator of H illiaaistun Itip
tul Ikurk I* sprik Hnr
*■ i d«y
Rev. W K Iturrrli. (>1 Monroe. N. *..
i rul former pastor of the V\ iMnir .ton
Memorial Itao'i-t Church, «lil preach
to the Federations W«dnesiay night
«l 7.30. at liK Kaptsst Church Mr
I urrell «s remeniher-> her« not only
for his intellectual attainment In". "or
ritual gifts as well The public is
«■ •rdtally invito! to hear htm
iH'ath of Mrs.
Romulus lailley
las! nucht at her home I*l t.rutins
Township Mr- K»in»iu- I uc
cumbtsl to ati attack of p umonia.
iw.trine been Ktiou
• *>»•
She «a> a -UurliVr of ne late
1..1ey and Martina Kobeisoa ai«l «as
Urn in Gnfiri- Ti-anship. ufcere she
lived all her life. In prlhooil she
wa» married to Komolus (alley, and
he. with five ctokirrn, survives her.
The chiklmi air Mrs. 1 on) liavvls,
Je.vsc lalle.. art-i Me- is Her
bert. Mile. alki Jtrfin lalley. J hey arm
all res*leat.s of Martin Coui.ty She
uUo leaves one brother. t«e«rKe I! «b
--i r son*
She «a> a «!"*out Mit-vci tt> the
I'rimitive Baptist faith ar;«J atti-r. !«■"!
services at the Smithmicks t'rt* k Uap
li-t Church for many years.
The funeral services were l,eW this
i>fternoon at her late residence.' and
the intermrat wa.s rw«i«- in the l ..iev
Cemetery Elders John Rormon an«l
H" It Harrsnrtor. conduct ->i the err-
KVEHTTS HIGH St HOOL. WINS
FROM KOHKKMINMI.I.K HII.HS
The Ktflrtl' Hifh School bo>> *jr
rm thr Kobrr.-ontill ■ Hvh School in
t very interesting erne at EvereU>
1 hunwlay :i|fht, January 16th. Thf
- .ore was ia to 2V I h«- princi|>al fea
ture of the game was the ipoal throw -
•itir of IVrr).' for Ererett.-. who
*«-ored 36 points. Kranklm, of Ewer
rti also did «mr eroo.l throwing
orinar a total of l point.- Mr. Jim
Cook, of William ton. was the referee.
One noticeable 'hirjr about this jaw
• as (bat at no time ihrinr the game
d«d an> piayr oa either side seem If
icet worried the least bit. This wa
■ioe principal!) to the fine refereeinn
•f Mr. CML .
Mr. Mtftna Soman is spemiinr *
few days in Edentoa attending to
tosiner i for the North Carolina Cot
ba Growers" A«—riatinn
Ma Frank Hitch. Miss Lyda Cook.
Mefir. J. L HmeU, Haratd, and Joe
Everett tUwl to Washington ye*
Mini . W. H. aMJtfM