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EIGHT Political Events of the Past Week (Continued From Page One) Hull?24. Hitchcock?16. Thc above lable does not include the -30 Indiana delegates still to be .-elected who will be instructed for Woolen as a result of the Indiana preferential primary vote. Not Making Issue of Prohibition New' York. .May ?Governor Smith will not make prohibition one . t the more articulate issues of the ..oimiJiT camDaiim. it was rloarh in?H rated tonight by on;.- of: his- e!t?s?i$ friends ar.d advisors. To the contrary, it was -aid. he -' I' lend to ignore the eni'?vt iiues.* tion if possible. and what comment he iua> mitK'i; on it, if any, will he more in the nature of casual jesting :han an impassioned analysis of its -aluc-sc pro or ion. Mellon for Hoover? Washington, May '2.?Sec votary Mellon'? words of advice to his foi.'( w Pe.pihsyIvanians. setting Herlitujfc Hoover aoove ali other candidates bat counselling- aeaupst a (?efinite pledge *<? anyone, were hailed by Mr. Hoover's 1 ric lids tonight in a nefiplle pro in is*: of victory and were, echoed amid eager questionings, through ti?e political camp? of Mr. Hoover's rivals. There was almost as mam at npts to read between the lines as when President Coolirige issued his! 'I do not choose" statement last - iniiDc r in the Black Hiils. The supporters of Hbover saw m M-. Melton" assertion that "Mr. K?rover seems to come closest to the standard^ that we have set for this nigh office." ; complete assuraree that Pennsylvania's coveted block of 7\i delegates' -tin sec :.*! largest inj h com en tie h would i on into the: Hoovc i hag as Kansas < 'it\. They j bid nbl hesitate to add that '.hi.- re *-r l\Vi do I of the results'. Ai-j ady the ; over managers are ijminis u- ai ds ?f>h - dele-; ."ales t.iri ady .-v.'.-f or defiiiitely; 'hi;-ured. a'lh'-ajrh lF't$b oini?n;: arc i ho.tly.coiu ;ujj*-ted at many pUyj . . -.feposit'.u-n.,, - it . ikes. -Vl-"> i*t i-op'ii-} r?nn?is^ee For Mull TenlJF-see's ill vole.- i?-. :hc Hons j ri ' onveution had he eu ledr;<t 0: 'WWSH'ii" C'orBpii Hub ->f ?h??: laXp, jfps iVjinic may re -j before the i iv. l" HjKfciWwV <r* R ' Uini-ig Up Church Against Smith Waslrbejctun sneeial of May Hi lo; censhmo ! Jail y Nt-w.s: Smith op-1 f-onenp| tin North Carolina? led bv! /. }? \ ar.i . T are piannimr > .uvl e\? O' possible preacher in the into to lift hi- voice in hi# pulpit \ ithin the next t\v$ weeks against "the menace the Smith nomination vii:-he to the south1.** Through the1 churches,..an effort is to by made to! s:.ir the women on masse to action. I The people of the state are aiso tot he shown that North Carolina,s sis-j tor states are falUp.tr into line against. Smith- Tnfhiephes outside the state] and indeed outside of the south are] brine Lu-cuirht to hear on the; ? nin eties arid other instrumentalities of sentiment i:> the south to help de-J feat Smith. Thousands of letters! are now ^oir.jj into the hands1 ofj clergymen prominent church lay-j men. prominent church laymen nndj m RWiivM. a.-- ?= ES-. - ' > J- Ml.il IW1I.-1 ill.il illVCf-Wlllfi effort to arouse the church against <rovernor SrnTh avi Tammany Frail* Carl Voornian, an iifsMCant secretary of agriculture under Wilson, is the author of ore of trase letters in j which he asks: "Is Christendom without leadership in this crisis that 1 aay destroy it'.' Is Christendom i without tactics and resourced now j tnat the machinations of the wicked j sir? breaking upon it like an over | whelming invadir.gr army?" I Mi\ Voorvnnn wants to know "if :he God of righteousness cannot ring to pass :? rallying cry of his ;es :?> prevent this threatened calamity to mankind in the face of the daze and stupor at what Ai Smith forces have done in the awful idow they have aimed at justice, temperance and the moral law?" Smith Wins Wyoming Governor Alfred E. Smith was endorsed for the presidency and Wyomiugis delegation was instructed to cast, it.- six votes for him at the Houston convention by the WyomingI state Democratic convention in session at Casper Tuesday. Lowden Will Not Help Dawes Frank C). Rowden, former governed of Illinois and contender for the Republican nomination for president appeared before the senate campaign investigating committee Monil?v ;in.i riir.rvwt Avno n^:h?Vfio f." Uic. behalf at less than 56.6,000. He emphatically denied the rumor that he would throw his support to Vice President Dawes in the event he could not he nominated at Kansas City. NEWS OF WEEK IN AND ABOUT BLOWING ROCK (Continued From Page One) gay party, celebrating the host's eighth birthday. The party was given at the Central hotel with Mrs. Klutz and Mrs. Lily Hartley as hostesses and Miss Pearl Webb in charge of the games. Following the games the hoys and girls gathered around an attractive table, with a birthday cake bearing eight candles serving ' for a centerpiece. Sandwiches and candy were served, then the candles blown out and the big cake cut. Guests were. Mary Klutz. Charles Bobbins. Dean Jenkins, Grover Rohbins, Jr.. George Sudderth. Jr., Jas. Stutz. Louise Prevette. Corrine Gveer. Kathleen Foster, Jewel and Jean Hartley, Lucy Wooten. Nellie Gray Sides. Gladys Toaster, Emma Foster. William Teaster, Grace Hartley, Beatrice Hartley. Nancy THJ Ward, Rose Edna Ward. Thomas J Lee Klutz arid Mary Alien Klutz. ' Dinner Party for Clubine* Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Miller were hosts at a small dinner party on . Monday evening of last week, given >i honor of Mrs. Miller's sister. Mrs. J j M. K. Clubine and Mr. Clubine. Mr. I I and Mrs. Clubine were married re-l ] ceritiy in Columbia. S. C.. and fcl-| \ lowing a honeymoon of severer weeks spent in Canada. Mr Clubine's* former home. Mrs. Clubirie came to; Blowing Rock t?> spend sonietiriiel with her mother. Mrs. Ben Greene,I ard other relatives. Mr. Clubine[ joined her here for a few days* vis-; it. beth leaving on Tuesday for Los? Angeles. Calif., their future home. M Six people wert killed and six sc-f ueusK injured when a large truck! leaded with men, women arid chil-j liven relin-nj.wcr t.. i,.*" - ^ 111011 in;i\its j ruin i Sunday school, was hit, by an At-; lanCe Coast Line passenger train nciir Ch.dbourn Sunday Five were lead when physicians arrived from Chadbourn. A 0-year-old girl died ot: the way i< the hospital. About 25 people were on the truck and. nearly all of them not killed or sen-J bush* injured were bruised and; scratched. Some of the bodies of j the dead were badly mangled. The department of commerce a! ; Washington announces that North) s Carolina had S57 patients in insti! tutior.s for the feeble-minded and; ' epileptics on January 1. .1927, ant j increase of eighty-four for the year, i ' The state hart -"1)1 such patients int. 1 192 d and 29 1 in 1922. !| I i 1 FAITH IN FOODS! and eat must have yr can depend cn everytl fAROI fiVA STOBC 1- , . ?. w J-IAI < i ft X V/iVJj PEACHES, choice Ev TOM ATOES, Virgini STRINGLESS BEAN: MILK, Carnation or P CHEESE, finest Wise MACARONI, 2 large CORN, Codorus Brant can RICE, Fancy Blue Ros TROCO NUT MARG ever, pound LARD, Royal Aster 1 8 pound pail for P. & G. White Naptha STAR NAPTHA Pov CIGARETTES, 20s, i See our complete line and fruits ?at the usu; prices. 1 Carolina Stores foi BOONE, N. C. .,rv:. , f C V \ . ty c -k: BEAUTY Beauty is like a flowe 44 1 r earea ror. Our Beauty Aids wil your hair and complexi< not injure the skin. 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Hie Democrats of Wataui meet in convention at the court p. m. on SATURDAY, JUNE 9 to the State Convention anrl to ness as mayr come before the co rKmrroorx J.l-T - ?V11U.U UIC.11 UI LllC Ulil( quested to call their respective j respective voting places at 2:00 MAY 26, 1928, to elect delegal tion. The state convention will i noon on Tuesday, June 12. 1921 J. L. Chairman, County _ I MAY IV 1928 HKS' Stock FOR YOUR HON ^ SHABLE CREPES 1 orgettes CSTAL. SHADES Wear ; in the New York market, urchases are made makes . smartly styled ready-toits actual value. AND MAKE A A LECTION JRS', Inc. N. C. nc 1 r 1 .v>-; r * ggg|??3? . i- p - Sa! 11 m IE IN BOONE ON lunc 9th ra County are called to house in Boone at 2:00 , 1928, to elect delegates ^ . Li?u:>cici sucn other busitivention. srent townships are rejrimaries to meet at their p. m., on SATURDAY, || :es to the county convenmeet at Raleigh at 1 2:00 . WILSON, Democratic Ex. Committee. ^
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