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r~v Along flBl. the Way ??My Klll*??* - - . ronraits ot Duplin leaders Jang in the Duplin County ^ourthouse. However, ? today's citizens know little - about the leaders from the - tSOOs. Biographical sketches ofthese men were published Z |he 1930s to update Duplin ? citizens on their founding "?lathers. ' ~ The nine portraits were ? ooynmissioned by Duplin 'government officials during ?<he early 1900s and most of (nic paintings were done by r Faison artist Mary Lyde Hicks Williams. The por 1 traits are of Thomas Stephen Kenan, James Men/ies ? Sprunt, Benjamin Franklin ? Grady, John Miller Faison, 1 Stephen Miller, William An 'dersoh Allen, John Dickson ? Stanford, William James T Houston and John Nicholas ! Stalling. Biographical sketches of these men were "riginally compiled by A.T. Outlaw while serving as ; Duplin Register of Deeds and published in the Sept. 16, 1937 edition of THE DUPLIN TIMES. Historical briefs of ; Thomas Stephen Kenan, James Menzies Sprunt and Benjamin Franklin Grady appeared in last week's Along the Way. a John Miller Faison was vQorn near Faison, April 17, ' 1862. Faison received his * early education in Duplin at the Faison Male Academy . and continued to study at ; Davidson College, where he graduated. Faison studied medicine at the University of Virginia and completed a postgraduate medical course at New York Polyclinic in 1885. Upon his graduation in ?f885,TFaison began a medical ^jractice in his native com munity. As a rural doctor, Faison did most of his work in homes on farms. And. the young doctor took an active part in all questions con cerning public welfare, serv mg as a member of the Duplin and State Democratic executive committees. Faison also served the local Community as a member of ^he Board of Duplin County Commissioners from 1906 to J910. During 1910, Faison was elected to the Third Congressional District seat. The doctor served as Con -gressman from March 4, 1911 until March 3. 1915, , r when he returned to practice - medicine and died shortly afterward, on April 21. 1915. ? Stephen Miller was born ?iear Miller's Bridge in Duplin County. Nov. 15, 1793 or I79i5. Miller received a pood law education and ex celled in th.e profession. As a leader. Miller represented Duplin County in the State House of Commons during the years 1823, 1824, 1825 and in the State Senate, 1826, 1818, 1829. 1830 and 1831. He was the author of an act to establish the old Bethel Academy and served as one of the original trustees of that institution, and also as a trustee of the Hannah Moore Academy. Both of the educational institutions were located in the Duplin com munity where Miller was born and lived. Miller served several years around 1833 as State Solicitor of the Second Judicial Circuit, which then included several eastern North Carolina counties. As an officer. Miller rose to the rank of General during his service in the state militia and his tomb bears the military title. Miller died while visiting his brother in Tallahassee, Falorida, March 15, 1841. He was buried in Florida. William Anderson Allen was born in Wake County, April 29, 1825. Allen com pleted his education and was admitted to the North Carolina Bar. After repre senting Wake County in the State House of Commons, Allen located in Duplin County to practice law during 1858. While in Duplin he served as Solicitor int he county court and as a presi dential elector in I860. When the Civil War began, Allen joined the ranks of the Con federacy where he served as Captian of Company C. Lieu tenant- Colonel and as Colonel in the 51st North Carolina Regiment. After the War, Allen resumed his Duplin law practice. Allen aviYcu aa a iiicmuci l?i UlC State Constitution Conven tion of 1865 and represented Duplin County as a member of the State Senate in the years 1868. 1870 and 1872. Several years later, about 1880, Allen moved his law practice to Goldsboro where he continued his work until his death in 1884. The biographical sketches of the remaining three men, John Dickson Stanford. Wil liam James Houston and John Nicholas Stalling, will appear in next week's Along the Way. RECEIVES AWARD ? U.S. Rep. Charlie Whitley (r) receives the Guardian of Small Business award from Wilson S. Johnson, president of the National Federation of Independent Business. The award is made to members of Congress who consistently vote for legislation beneficial to small business. West Duplin Academy Country Store, Auction & Barbecue Barbecue lunch will be served from II a.m.-2 p.m. Nov. bth when the West Duplin Christian Academy sponsor their country store, auction, and lunch and supper on November 6. Dinner will be served from 4 p.m. until. Plates will be S3 and will be served with slaw, potato salad, hush puppies, tea and dessert. The Country Stos? will open at 10 a.m. and will consist of a Candy Shoo with homemade candies, candied apples, popcorn balls, etc. A Bake Shop will feature homemade cakes and pies. There will also be arts and crafts, dry goods, notions. Christmas gifts and many handmade Christmas orna ments available. A Garden Center will feature hanging baskets, potted plants and shrubbery. The Country Cupboard will feature home cqnrtcd vegetables, jams, < jellies, pickles, etc. Hot dogs and other re freshments will be served throughout the day and the auction will begin at 5 p.m. You are urged to eat, browse around, and register for the $50 door prize. West Duplin Christian Academy is located on High way 24 between Warsaw and Kcnansville. Fall Bazaar At Guardian Care The residents at Guardian Care Nursing Home will be holding their annual fall bazaar on Saturday, Oct. 23rd from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the nursing home. Residents have made bas kets, Christmas ornaments, change purses, belts and many other craft items to be sold. Proceeds are put to use by the residents in the^ activity departmeht. You are asked to make plans to attend and do some early Christmas shopping. Organizational Change At National Spinning Wayne Oestreich has been promoted to a group vice president of National Spin ning Co.. Inc. In addition to his current responsibilities > for quality assurance at all plants, he is assuming over all management responsi bilities for the open-end spinning plants. Reporting to Wayne will be: Fred Archer, plant manager at Bculaville; Buford Hutchins. plant manager at Warsaw; Ben F. llenberg. personnel manager at Bculaville and Warsaw; and Gene Si liwartz. technical services | development manager for open end products. Wayne will continue to locate in Washington. NC reporting to H.C. (Buster) Humphreys Jr., corporate vice president of manufac turing. Oestreich is a graduate of N C. State University with a B.S. degree. He joined Na tional Spinning in 1%9 after serving with the U.S. Army for two years where he attained the rank of 1st Lieu- ? tenant. With NS for the last 12 years, he has performed many staff and production duties including plant manager of Beulavillc and Washington yarn plants. He and his wife. Cathy, have two children. Beth and Mandy. and reside in the Smallwood section of Washington. Textile Week A burst of activities in textile communities all across North Carolina on October 18th initiated the third annual Textile Week observance. Open houses, plpnt tours, school programs and Textile Week proclamations will oc cur through Sunday, Oct. 24. Included will be the Textile Bowl football game in Raleigh between N.C. State University and Clemson. "With the theme 'Tex tiles: Touching Our Lives Totally' this year." said N.C. Textile Manufacturers Asso ciation President Arthur L. Jackson of Fieldcrest Mills, "each textile plant or group of plants designed activities to best promote the industry and emphasize its impor tantance to that community andtothe State. "Events will differ," he pointed out, "such as one community will concentrate on textile displays in shop ping malls while anpther towr. will focus on textile projects in the schools. And some companies will do both." As a prelude to Textile Week a fashion show will be held in Maiden on Oct. 14 and included an appearance by U.S. Rep. James T. Broyhill. Oct 18 a Blood mobile was conducted in Tarboro. Another outstand ing event was a doff-box derby in Gastonia Oct. 19 that featured textile execu tives racing in modified doff boxes. In addition, some textile and allied industry em ployees will wear t-shirts bearing the Textile Week logotype. Similar graphics will be seen on bumper stickers and billboards across the state. Supporting these materials will be newspaper ads and radio and television spot announcements about Textile Week. ELECT CARL D. PATE. SR. ON NOV. 2.1982 FOR DUPLIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION ? lu A ? ? M "TUUK DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE" ? Married lo former (iracr Brinkley. ? Three children, Danny Pale, Alice Anne Pale . Nan Pale ? Graduate of Allanlic Christian College. a 16 years experience as a former educator. ? Former Mayor of Beulaville. ? 18 years of business experience K/' ? 34 years of farming experience. ? Member, Elder, and Clerk of Session of Beulasille Presbyterian Church. ? Member and Past Master of Beulaville Masonic lxrdge No. 658. ? Member and Past President of Beulaville l.ion's Club. ? Registered Scouter for 17 years. Paid By Supporters Of Carl 0 Pate, Sr. mm FROM NEW YORK TO MIAMI TO JACKSON IN3T0WNS0UT0F4J mm BE PAYING MORE FOR ELECTRICITY. II ?TO.. 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