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THE FRANKLIN PRESS Friday, April 11, 1924 Page Four The Franklin Press . PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY. I B. LYLE Editor and Manager SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Subscriptions Payable in Advance) One Year..... - I1-00 Six Months.. . Three, Months..-. Single Copies......... .50 .25 5c ADVERTISING RATES. Very reasonable, and will be made known upoa request. We charge 5 cents a line for Cards cf Thanks, Resolutions of Respect and for notices of entertainments where admission is. charged. Entered at the post-office at Franklin, N. C, for transmission through the mails as second- class matter. - Forei(?n"AdvettlWg Representative THE AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION The reason one, is not fooled; often- er is because no one, is worth while. thinks that it The reformer must be sincere, after sll Hp nhors ceaselessly to worn himself out of a job. Times are so hard in Europe that various nations arc forced to lay off a king every week or two. A dish of vegetables is still the best spring tonic, say home demonstration workers of the State College. Europe now contains fifteen mon arch and ten presidents. That is, up to the time of going to press. Tut-Ankh-Amen may 'not have been a full-fledged, king, but he has been getting most of the. publicity. A free country is One in which there is no particular individual to blame for the existing "tyranny. A correspondent in Central Amer ica makes a rather comical error when he asserts that "Mexico has no winter-sporty Every politician should make a good diplomat on the theory that diplomacy is the art of concealing one s thoughts, The food value of eggs does not decrease as the price goes,down. At this season of the year they are both economical and healthful.' , . Farmers of Union County have planted between ten and fifteen thousand acres to lespedeza this spring. More fertile soils, will result. Tom Tarheel says we will never get anywhere', in growing livestock until we learn to produce what the market wants and then put it on the ' market. It is possible to dress with sim plicity, taste and becotningness, with out a great outlay for clothes, say home economic workers for the "State Cojlege, A good time to start is with the graduation dress this spring. J Farmers of Vance County have or- eanized a poultry association, under I the leadership 'of the countv aeent. Twenty-five growers have already Miss Annie Huscusson spent Sun ' joined and equally as 1 many more day night with Misses Lena and Lois have expressed their intention to ioin later. , .1 The recent milk campaign in Cleve-j iana uouniy aisciosea tne tact tnat ot the 4,51)0 children turning in cards, JJM are drinking Whole milk. ,04J are drinking tea and coffee daily and hi are taxing muic to 6cnooi with their lunch. E. A. Spencer of Anson County re ported to the courity agent that he averaged about $90 per month from seven cews last year. jHei only bought one sack of cottonseed meal and two sacks of mill feed during the year. He grew his feed at home. Properly cared for, the horrte gar den is an object of beauty and is a silent but impressive testimony of the indivisibility of liuman effort ; 60 ffrrT7 P lLk-ed. gethe.r I s creat.,..'?;,t . rn i in v r t t(e r" lAiriu n 4Am,ikai.i.A arid r7 Z ( Z ,UBUC!' and results of co-operatiwi; , , Our telephone number is Matn 24.1 When you have a truest, call our of- fice and tell us about it When you noia a meeting or convention of any kind in any part of the county, ap- point a secretary and see that he or sne senas us a lull report. We cannot be in but one place at a time. consequently we cannot attend and wruc up au inc meetings, - we are aisvays more tnan pieasel to give special, mention, to all news of this tind sent in by our friends. Stiles Locals. March 31. Messrs. John Hubbard and Ue WaUlroop, of the Barnes Cove, started to Forney Wednesday morning to hunt a job of work. Messrs. Roljt., James and Harley Ramsey are making goo headway on the connection to the public high way. ' Ware hoping that the road will soon be finished and that the people may be "benefitted. Mr. Harley Mason has been .liintpr! road overseer and E ap B. Byrd as road trustee. We have been having, some rough weather, but' are hoping for some nice weatbxr in the near future, as trrr-fsrrltfeTsi are badly behind with their plowing. . Messrs. Sam Mason and Jeff Cabe, 0f Tellico, passed through this sec tion -Tuesday wito a wagon ioau ui cross1 ties. Mr. T. J. Cannes has gone to At lanta to undergo an operation. Mr. Carnes has cataracts on his eyes. It is hoped the operation will be suc cessful. 1 Mr. W. E. Smith, who has been working at Tugalo, Ga., is with home folks now and s making nice im provements on his new residence. Mr. W. R- Childers, who has -been i T 1 -n a 1 c working at rorncy jw sumt nmv, with home folks now. Mr.' Clyde G. Morgan is working for Ramsey Brothers. Mr! II. D. Dean was in this section on business a few days ago. Mr. H. D. Dean has sold his timber to a firm in Morristown,i Tenn., and they are expected to go to .work rr-. Ml 1.- - L1 soon, mis win oe nciy w i"c community, as it will give some ot the men in this vicinity employment. ' An heir was born to Mr. and Mrs. Jud Fprester.a few days ago. Mr. E. "B. ByrdvVias rented the A. W. Morgan lands. Mr; Henry Mashburn, who is working with C. F. Moody, visited home folks the- latter part of the week. Mr. Fred Anderson is on the sick list. ' m . Mr. T, B. AnueVson made a busi ness trip tq Franklin one day the past week. ( "Wr. Jud Welch is seriously ill with blood poisoning. We wish him a speedy recovery. Messrs. Emlis and Guy Meadows, of Etna, were inf this section last week on business. . AN OLD TIMER. Shooting Creek News. Shooting Creek, N. C, Mar. 31. We sure are having some pretty weather at this writing. The farmers of this section are get ting along nicely .with their planting. Mrs. -Sam Hogsed and her little daughter Clyde were the guests of Mrs. Harley Huscusson one day last week Mrs. John. Moore was the guest of Mrs. Harley huscusson. Thursday afternoon. Mr. Lawrence Hogsed took supper with Mr. Harley Huscusson Monday night. Mr. Roy Woody passed through this section Monday going' to Macon County Mr. Bill Ledford was the guest of Mr. Neal Rogers Sunday, Mr. Harley Huscusson was visiting Mr. Dick Jones Sunday Mr. Setser will start a meeting at the Bethel Church the third Sunday in April. Everybody come. Mr. Lawrence Hogshed made a trip to Murphy one day last week The peach trees are blooming nicely on Shooting Creek. We hope spring is nearly here. Marr.; Mrs. John Marr is visiting her oarents at bweet Water this week, The Shoot no- Oeefr Hich Srhoo rinses Anril 12th Evervhodv invited to our commencement, Mr. John Marr and daughters T pna and Tiis were the dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harley Hus cusson Suftday. Mrs. Mattie McClure was visitino Mrs. Harley Huscusson last Sunday evening. Mr. , Herman Ledford returned to Buck Creek Sunday' afternoon. BUCKEYE. North Skeenah Items. , y . March. 3i. Rev. George Cloer preached an interesting sermon Sun day at the Pleasant Hill, Baptist Church. Mr. Jake Stockton and sister Nina have returned from Toccoa, Ga. ' Mr- and Mrs- F-J- Southards were visiting Mrs. Southards' parents. Mr. 1 - , and Mrs. J. C. Southards, ast Friday, I ..Mkse9 f nstra chfinp. ariflj Mt-r Sanders went to Franklin Wednes- day. Mrs. Texie Dehart and Miss Marv Ledford spent Sunday with Mrs. J! C. banders; Mr.' George Kimzey, of Teresita, was visiting at Mr. J. C. Sanders' last Sunday. Mrs. T. C Sa nders snpnt last Sat. urday with her daughter, Mrs. Dona warptnter. The Dobson brothers were in this section Monday buying cattle, "PAPA'S DARLING." JURY LIST FOR SUPERIOR COURT The following names have been drawn as jur.ors for thcSpring Term of Macon, Superior Court, .which be gins April 21, 1924. Firtt Week. S. E.Fouts ' H. L. Spurlin C. S. Slagle Edd Moflitt J. M. Holt J. B. Elmore, F. H. Higdon ' A. J. Newman W. D. Barnard Lon Campbell J. R. Holbrooks J. C. Brown P. C. Hawkins E. M. Angel J. A. Lakey C. H. Southards 0. L. Blaine C. M. Wooten M. A. Plemmons Geo. A. Mashburn W. T. Wright J.H.Burnett R. H. Bates J. Weimer Hasting W. E. Crawford W. I. Conley H.C.Miller' Burt Oliver J. E. Wilson J. H. Fulton Myron Russell J. C. Henderson E. N. Evans H. L. Hawkins T. M. Southards J. M. Holbrooks Second Week. T. M. Moss J. M. Morrison Lee Brown G. T. Stiles W. H. Green Levi Crain .." L. E. Spahr H. G. Cabe H. J."Baty J. H. Ledbetter E. B. Conley Paul Newman C. V. Dryman...... D. W.Garland Joe H. Hurst J. H. Sellers John Norton C. L. Blaine Letter From Lyman, Wash. Lyman, Wash., March 21. We are having some pretty weather at this writing. - Mr. and Mrs. Robert Green spent last Sonday with Mr.' and Mrs. R. E. Painter. Rea. Virgil Ramcy filled his rcgu- ar appointment here at the Baptist Church last Sunday. A large crowd attended the service. JThe subject t .1 - if i -1 I was the Loro s supper, as xney 00-1 ing, ana ine iarnierb arc idKmg au served the Lord's Supper also. Thir- vantage of the pretty days preparing teen joined the church, eleven by experience of grace, two, by letter. Mrs. A. M. Bryson, of Burlington, was visiting Mrs. R. E. Painter lajst wee. V Mrs. Fannie DavenpoYt oTSedro T , . .. J I C- J .1. Woolley, motored up Sunday after noon to visit Mrs. R. E. Painter. The. many friends of Rev. Virgil Ramey are glad to see him out again, after being confined to his room with measles. ' Mr. and Mrs. Harley Gray were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stiles ast Sunday Mrs. Hermie Holden and children visited Mrs. Lane Thomas Sunday af ternoon. Mr, and Mrs. Elam Gray have moved from their ranch to the town of Lyman. ' Miss Cora Hoglen, of Hamilton, was visiting Rev. Virgil Ramey s fam- ilv last week. Mr. and Mrs.. Witham Penland visiting Mr., and Mrs. Henry stiles last week. , ' Mr. Newman Thomas and family were visiting Mr. T. J. Thomas Sun- day afternoon. Mr. Lex Carpenter is fast recover ing from a case of measles. Mr. J. P. Brendle' made a business trip to Mt. Vernon yesterday. They held a two weeks meeting at tne Aietnoaist church, ihe services were conducted by a minister from Darrington. Quite a few were saved during the meeting. Mrs. Anna Thomas gave a quilting March 14th. Those present were Mrs Attaberry, Mrs. Effie Sims, Mrs. Emma Parker, Mrs. May Hitson, Mrs. Iris Thomas;, Mrs, Edith Starkes. Mrs. Martha Buchanan. All reported a nice time. KATE. Battle Branch News. April 3 The farmers are getting along fine with their work at this urritincr Mr. Mack TeagueV has moved to Mr. Jim Porter's place. Glad to have lt,IS P'1 tne program was sug Mr. Teague with us. - ; 8ested by Miss Mary O. Kilgore. Moccrc R T Mrfnnti.tl ont Inhn The B. Y. P. U. met at the Tntla R. Ledford were in Franklin one day the past week on business. Mr. Lester Lewis, from this place, has moved to his father-in-Jaw's, Mi". Charles Nichols. We are sorry to eay that Mrs. Frank: Mason is real low at this writ ing. We wish for her a speedy, re covery.; ... Mr. Richard Sanders, from Buck Creek, is visiting in this section. Mrs. Marion Ledford went to Franklin one day the past week for an operation. We hope she will get along nicely. Mrs. Jane Sanders, from North Skeenahf was visiting her brother, Mx.-Jr.H. Ledford, Sunday. Mrs. George'Byrd, from Cartooge chaye, is, spending a few days with her-parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Ledford. . . Mr. lieoree Kvrri made a trm through this section one day last week. . BROWN EYES, Notice to Subscribers. Look at the printed label on your paper. Ihe date thereon shows when the subscription expires. VFor warrl vnnr nnn.v in o,r.i- renewal. Notice date on label care- fully, and if not correct, olease notify us at once. Subscribers desiring the adflri'sa nf thpir mnr rVionH nr?11 please state in their communication both the OLD and NeW address. Announcements. ' For Sheriff. I hereby announce myself a can didate for the office of Sheriff of Macon County, subject to the Democratic Primary. pFJ9 A. B. SLAGLE. For Register of Deeds. I herebv announce myself a can didate for the office of Register of Deeds of Macon County, subject to the Democratic Primary. pM2l J. STEVE PORTER, For Sheriff. I hereby announce my , candidacy for the office of Sheriff of Macon County, subject to thS Democratic Primary June 7th. tf . ROBT; A. PATTON. For Sheriff. , To the Voters of Macon County : I am running for Sheriff, subject I to the action 01 the Democratic primary, June 7th. " ' PJ6 ... . CHARLIE INGRAM, For Register of. Deeds. L hereby announce my candidacy for the office of Register of Deeds for Macon County subject to the Democratic Primary June 7th. Should you feel 'that .1 -am worthy of this recognition and can give me your support, I will feel both fortunate and honored, and if nominated and elected I pledge my faithful attention to the duties thereof. tf HORACE J. HURST. Lower lotla Locals. Iotla,N. C, March 31. We are hav- ing some nice weather at this writ- J ,L. f . 1.1 J for a crop, . , M,rs. Laura Bennett, who has spent the winter with her son, Mr. K. it Bennett, of this place, has returned n iicr iioiiic in 'iidjwuuu, Mr. Marcus Johnson, who is at tending the I. H. S., spent the week end with home folks on Watauga. Mr. L. T. Sloan made a business trip to Clayton, Ga., the past week. . Miss Leobelle Bradley; took Sunday dinner with Miss RubyMason. A crowd of our young folks were put searching for trailing arbutus Sunday afternoon. Spring .is coming. Mr. Jess Dawson, from Watauga, was in this section Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Lilhe Calloway and children were visiting Mrs. Asbury bibson Sunday. We are sorry to hear that Mr. Bill Jones is on the sick list Wre wish him a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Liner were vis- iting their daughter, Mrs. Ed Duvall. .Sunday. Miss. Marie Gibson' was visitinc Miss. Betty Louise Holbrook, of Up- per lotla, Sunday afternoin. . We are glad to report that Mrs. J. B. Duvall is able to be out again, after .being confined to her home for several months. She spent the week end with her children. .. . Mr. John Gibson spent Sunday on Cowee with friends and relatives. Misses Helen Mason and Grace Calloway were the guests of Miss Pearl Gibson Sunday. A crowd of voune folks from Cowee attended the prayer service at the lotla Baptist church Sunday night. We give them a cordial wel come, for our aim is to show, the way of God to one and all. A good prayer service was carried out by Miss Betty Lou Holbrooks, and every one in the house was giv en a chance to' take part in the ser vices by telling some parable in the Bible and giving their opinion as to the purpose of this parable. Several the voung girls took part in this ?aPtlst Ch"" Sunday afternoon at J.JU. Alter singing some songs the house was called to order for busi ness by Miss Nina Tippett, who was in charge of the service. The follow ing officers were elected : . President-Betty Lou Holbrook. Vice-President Nina Tippett. .Secretary Bertha Gibson. Bible Instructor Mrs. Wade Moody. Everybody is urged to come to our program next Sunday afternoon at 3 :3U. . On Wednesday, March 26, 1924, the death aqgel suddenly came and took from our midst our dear and beloved tnend, Mr. James Edward Ldwe. He was a faithful Christian and our d. Y-,- P. U. president. He , was al ways in his place and ready to do his Part He has run his race and fin-r ished his task. The Lord saw fit to nim ana ne has." rone to his heavenly home, there to receive that welcome plaudit, "Well done thou good and taithful servant, enter thou into the joys of the Lord." He leaves behind him many friends ana lovea ones to mourn their loss the luneral service, conducted hv - p I' A" LheId, at the yowee baptist Church, where Mr. has 5een a JTember ever. since ?h,,dh?od days. There in the ceme- Iery ?e , was la,d to rest under ; 1 rnOUno. Ot flowers tO await the trim Pet s9"no when the Lord shall come lw ciaim nis own- .kA5TER LILY. DIRECTORY I Churches. Methodist Episcopal 5q,:!i. Rev. W. M. Smith, Pastor, P. ser vice every Sunday at eleven A. .1 d seven, thirty JVM. Sunday School Sunday morning lit '10 A. ,t. J. S. Omley, Superintendent. . Prayer meeting every Wednesday at 7:00 P. M. , Baptist. Rev. A. J. Smith, Pastor. Preaching every Sunday at 11:00 A. M. and 7:15 P. M. Sun day School at 9:45 A. M. each Sunday morn ing. Jno. S. Trotter, Supt. Prayer meeting at 7:15 P. M. each Wednesday. Presbyterian. Rev. J. Q. Wallace, Pastor. Jno. C. Wright, Superintendent of Sabbath School. Preaching on second and fourth Sabbath at ,11 A. M. Sunday School at 10 .A. M. every Sabbath. Everyone is cordially Invited to attend tbess services, particularly the stranger in town. The services will also be made especially in teresting to the young people. Secret Orders. Masonic. ' T. J. 'Johnston, W. M. Henry Cabe, Sec. Regular meetings first and third Tuesday nights in each month. Visiting brethren cordiallj invited. Order of the Eastern Star. Nequassee Chapter meets first and third Friday nights in each month. Mrs. W. T. Moore, Worthy Matron. Jno. C. Wright, Worthy Patron. Visiting members are cor dially invited to be present. ' I. O. O. F. Jno, E. Rickman, N. G. Regular meetings first snd third Saturday nights in each month. K. of P. R. D. Sisk, C. C. Regular meetings fecond and fourth Thursday nights in each month. , -Jr. O. U. A. M. Frank I. Murray, C. A. J. West, Financial Secretary. Regular meetings second and foutfc Thursday, nights in each month. CanfeHerate Veteran Pension Board. Frank I. Murray, W. R. Stallc'up, H.' H. Raby, Alf Shope. Board moets first Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday in July each year. Town Government, Mayor 'R. D. Sisk. ' ' Board of Aldermen T. W. Angel, W. Higdon, J. C. Wright. Henry Cabe, J. A. Por- tcr, Logan A. Allen. Graded School Board Dr. F. T. Smith, . E. C. Kingsbery, Jno. S. Trotter, Jno. M. Moore, Z. W. Conley, Mrs. Gilmer A. Jones. Count jTfeovernment. Sheriff Alex Moore. Clerk of Superior Court Frank I. Murray. Register of Deeds Elmer Johnsnn. County Superintendent of Schools M. D. Billings. County Superintendent of Health Dr. W; A. Roiiers. County Board bf Commissioners A. B. Sl.'fle. Laivrcncc Ramsey, C. K. Cabe. County Board of Education S. H. N. L. Barnard, H. M. Bascom. Lyle, PLEASE NOTICE! We cannot and will not publish . communications to the Press unless the name of the writer is signed to life letter. It is not necessary that the names be published, but ve mast know who the writer is. We are glad to get letters to the paper from every section, and sincerely appreciate. them f they are written in the right spirit and signed. In the past few days we have received several letters from V.IIUU3 SbVblUU l HM WUUIJT VV1IIVII we were unable to publish because the writers failed to sign them. In no case do newspapers publish the names of the writers of communica tions unless they are of such a nature that it is necessary, but no paper will publish articles that come unsigned. Those who write to the Press will please take notice and not neglect to sign the articles sent in. We get tired of throwing interesting letters into the waste basket almost every week because the writer did not let us know his or her name. Executor's Notice. Having qualified as Executor of Mary L. Moore, deceased, late of Ma con County, N. C, this la to notify all persons having claims against the estate of said deceased, to exhibit them to the undersiened on ot he- fore the 1st day of April, 1925, or this notice will be plead in bar of their recovery. All persons indebted to said estate will please make imme diate settlement. This 1st day of April, 1924. . A2S C. A. BRYSON, Executor. St. Agnes Church, Episcopal. JRev. Edward J. Pipes, Rector. Services as follows: 1 Services the second and - fourth Sundays with a celebration of the Holy Cofmunion the second Sunday. Services -on Wednesdays and Fri days at three o'clock in the afternoon. Sunday School every Sunday at ten o'clock. R. D. Sisk, Supt. The St. Agnes Guild meets the sec ond and fourth Thursday of each month. Please notice that the hour for the1 week day services at St. Agne,s Church has been changed from noon On Wednesdays and Fridays to three o'clock. This change we hope will make it . more convenient for all to attend these services. .
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