Che Chtrofeee ?>cout The Official Organ Murph\ and Cherokee (bounty. \ i>rih ( ar*>lina. PI BLISHED K\Hn FRIDAY C. V\. BMI.EY Editor-Manager Mr-. C. W Raih-v Wociate Ed. B. W. SIPE \ ? m iat- Ed. Entered in the posloffice at Murphy. North Carolina, as ***coiid ? la-- mail matter under \cl of March 3, 1879. SI BSCRIPTION R \TE> l\ ( IIEROkEE COl Ml (J Mr* War SI. 50 Six Months 75 I ?ur Months .50 oi'TSIDE CHEROKEE COl \TY One Year $2.00 Six Months . 1.00 Four Months .70 CARNEGIE LIBRARY NOTES \t a n'ct'iit meeting ? ?f the Child Welfare Board of an Eastern city, one ??f the outstanding - ? ial servire u " r kei s of the da> made the Mate n:"'it that 1 <-\t to the home and < !.iM< h. that I" ink- were the greatest inf hi -lire ?.n the mind and * harae t? ? f I h ? * ?_ '\\in^ ? hild. \ good 1 k i:i tli'- hands "1 a < hild is a _ i n-t ignorance, poverty, a: I in - . (iood hook- h?lp to form ? ?} ? i ter. ( reate lii?z)i ideals, and ir -:-ire the child with a desire to he of - i \ i ?? t? other-. I he reading ? hild i- the thinking ? 1 ild. T! -rhools testify to the ta t that i h?* children who read are th ? outstanding: pupils. In ? ur ' <w n ( arne-iie Library we have the opporti: i \ of placing good hooks in tl. hands of the \< nth- of Murphy. The average nuni! ? r of book taken out eaeli nioiiih is 508. Bill the large numhei ??1 children who go to th* Librarx e;uh week for books and who mine away without them i- un< ounted. 1 hex find no new books, on I . hunks that they hax r read and -lead ua'.il they are worn out. Last month the Library had 2(1 \ i s i * - trom ? ? ?f town. Every eiti/eu of Murphy should have tin- interest of the Library at heart, as it means so much to the children of Murphy. The Librarian i- paid by the city. The Library is -ponsored l?x the Woman's Club. The Woman's (Hub furnished the reading rooms, bought the furniture, buys the fuel, pays for the upkeep of the rooms, sub scribes for tin* magazine and has] bought most of the books on thel shelves. j There have been a few donations of books and money hx individuals. The greatest nerd of our Lihrarx is new books, and rspecially the books for rhildren. I! you have | SOrSE | Could Sal Rest J Mrs. J. H. Nichols, who lives at t 513 Elm Tree Lane, Lexington, J Ky., says: J "Some few years ago, my health * was bad. I had very severe pains 5 in my sides. My nerves were in J a terrible condition. I could not * rest ! "The lower part of my body [ was very sore. I did not feel like ? eating, and did not sleep well at J all at nights. J "A friend of mine recommend I ed Cardui. I began taking it and saw quite an improvement in my condition. I kept it up until I felt strong and welL" 1 About a year ago, Mrs. Nichols says* she found herself in a ner vous, run-down condition. "I took Cardui again," she adds, "and it hslped me wonderfully. It is a splendid tonic." Cardui is a mild, medicinal tonic, made from portly vegeta ble ingredient*. At all druggiata. in \?Hir home that \ou will, ?i\e or will make a donation to l>u\ jltook- \ou w ill making a gift that (will Ik' worth while to the i-ommu jnitx. not only Tor the present *rood iof th?' child. I?ut for the future when the child i? a eitizen of our town. THE BAPTIST CENTENNIAL CAMPAIGN ON \\ DREWS. July 22.? The On tennial Campaign i* now well or ganized and functioning in the ex treme counties of North Carolina. Organizations art- set up in eaeh As sociation and Chairmen and Asso ciate Chairmen have been secured and fully organized. The opening meetings will he held as follows: For Macon Association, at Franklin. V July 31st: for Western North Carolina and West Liberty Associa tion-. \ugust 1st: for Tennessee Riv er Xssociation Bryson City. N. C.. '.AUilUM 2nu : i (?i i utKttMx^cc nssu ciatioii. at Syha. \. August 3rd. (Mi tii- fifth Sunday in July three rallic- will he held, one at Marble. N. ( . for the Western North Caroli na and West Liberty \ssociations. one at Robbinsville. N. C.. for the CraKitn Counly Churches. and one at Mmoiiil. N. C.. for the churches of Swain County. L . *t evervbodv come and bring a basket well filled and ha\ a good day in the Lord - work. Rev. M. \. Adams. F.dwin l>. Whil.ik.er. Rev. W. II. Ford, and I). II. i ilSili will speak at Marble. N. ( . Rev. R. L. Creal. Re\ . Oscar ( ( l isp. Re\. F. J. Graham have been -ked to speak at Robbinsville. N. ( . Mr. I. M. Mercer. W inston-Sa l 'm. \. ( Rev. Charles A. Maddr\. !>? v. .!. M. W oodard. and Rev. J. 11. Wilson will speak at \lmond. The -peakif_ begins at I I o'clock and we will adjourn at 12:30 for lunch. afternoon session will begin about 2 o clock. It i> hoped that llic-i licet ings will greatly set the (.ampaign forward in llii> -eel ion of the State. I'M/m SI \ D.W WEDDING JOIN- I'OIH I. \l! COl PLE The wedding of Miss Mary Ruth j Jones lo Mr. Jake Martin took place l.|iil\ fifteenth at the home of the bride's aunt and unclc. Mr. and Mrs. 1 G. Scoggins. on Thirteenth Ave nue. Chattanooga. Tenn. The rev J. I'.. O'Quinn officiated. using the im pressive ring ceremony. There were | in* attendants. The bride wore an attractive frock I of white satin, hack crepe, with ] large picture hat of white. I he hat was fashioned ot horsehair braid, trimmed in wide lace and tit ted closely at the back. Mrs. Mar tin's slippers and hose were of white. She carried an arm bouquet of white gladioli, from which fell -bowers of white sweet peas and iuiie streamers. Immediately after the ceremonv Mr. and Mrs. Martin left for a two i week's wedding trip. They will vis it relatives in Wilmington. \. C... and will he the guests of Mr. Mar tins mother. Mrs. James Martin, in Murphy, V C. The bride's going away costume ; was a tan sport dress, worns with accessories of tan. Her hat was a small model of tan crocheted straw and her hose and slippers were of a blond shade. Mrs. Martin is the eldest niece of Mr. and Mrs. Scoggins and i> acti\e I in both social and church activities of the community where she lives. I She received her education in the I schools of Chattanooga and at the i Mary P. Dillingham School at Blue J Ridge. Ga. For the past five years jshe has held a responsible position I with the Providential Life and Acci ident Insurance Company of Chatta j nooga. Mr. Martin is the son of Mrs. Em ma Martin and the late Mr. lames Martin. He was reared in Murphy, \. C.. and received his education in the Murphy schools. For the past few years he has resided in Chatta nooga and is employed by the Southern Saddlery Co.. of that place. After their return Mr. and Mrs. ?Martin will l?e at home at 5002 Six teenth Avenue, until they move into 'their home in Beverly Hills. Don't Keep on Coughing ? Stop It! Charlotte, X. C. ? "I have always been bothered with weak bronchial?, the least cold vould start me coughing and I would coiuh all night long. I also have had some stomach trouble. I was advised by a friend to take Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery which I did and it relieved me of my cough and also the stomach trouble." ? Mrs. D. R. Yandle, 1425 X. Harrell St. Your neighborhood druggist sells Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery ("GMD"), in tablets or liquid. Write Dr. Pierce's Invalids* Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y.t if you wish free medical advice. ' NOW YouiSoufh and be a Partner ? in its Growth ? ? ? Memphis Industrial Capital of the Mid-South is an expression that takes on new meaning since natural gas has been as . sured within a year for every fuel de mand in manufacturing and heating. [ Aside from being the metropolitan center of the richest agricultural area on the North American continent. Memphis is the center of the world's hardwood lumber market, and is the ' largest inland cotton market in the j world. Cheap fuel, a plentiful labor supply, proximity to abundant raw materials, and unsurpassed transportation facili ties are factors expccted to bring to Memphis within liie next five years a solid, substantial industrial growth unsurpassed in the City's history or in the history of any other southern city. A population of 300,000 in five years is the foregone conclusion of coldly ana lytic business men. Memphis is the distribution center for a va tly rich territory in the very heart of the South. As development of this territory advances, business houses are expanding to care for the added volume of business. The City is the largest wholesale grocery center of the South. It ranks third among tho drug and chemical markets of the world. Every need of the southern merchant can bo filled in the Memphis market. Memphis is a good city in which to live. Its climate compares favorably with that of other southern cities. It has the largest artesian water plant in the world. Its educatioeal facilities are of the" best. Organized recreational and social activities, (golf etc. assure citizens and visitors ofarnplo diversion from business cares. (Signed) MEMPHIS CBAMbEU OF COMMERCE What lhe't)LD RELIABLE" means to MEMPHIS The L. & N. R. R. has regularly served its patrons of Memphis and West Ten nessee for over sixty years. Over 300 of its employees live in Memphis and in vest their salaries?over $600,000 an nually ? beneficially among its mer chants. It operates about 10 passenger and 12 freight trains daily into out off Memphis. It directly serves 183 industries in Memphis and affords splendid through train service to and from the East. It tries to be a good citizen of Memphis. U4 Aedlirews Locals Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hearne and j ion and daughter. Howard and Jane. I and Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Rodgers. "f Louisville. k\.. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Tillitt. Mr. Hearne is an uncle of Mrs. I illitt and Mr. Rodgers is her brother. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Berry and lit tle son. John. Jr.. were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. 1). H. Tillitt last week. Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Allen departed from Andrews on last W ednesday I for their new home in Manning. S. j C. Mr. Allen has accepted the Stl-j perintendency of the schools of that j town. Mr. Lee Watkins motored to Aslie-' ville on M"nday of this week where he went to meet his wife and son and daughter, who have heen on a two weeks visit to Mrs. Watkins sis ter. Mrs. Arthur Molton. at Cass. W. \ a. Rev. Adams who was formerly} pastor at Rutherfordton, N. C.. has opened up headquarters at the Bap tist chunh h**re to conduct a can vass of the Baptist Xssociati'n for' funds in connection with the Baptist drive in the State to raise ?1.500. IM >0.00. Miss M argaret Boone who has; been visiting in Canton has return-' ed to her home in \ndrews. The charter fur the Andrews Golf \ Couutrx Club has been received and "n Tuesdax night of this week met and organized. \\ ork on the golf course is progresisng very rap id I \ and soon will be in shape for plaxing. The> are laying out this course on what is known as the Col let! Pasture. Mr. Henr\ Westall of Ashevillc has laid out the course i.nd he pronounces this ?ne of the very finest tracts of land for a course of nine holes. Rev. H. II. Hyde. Rev. \\ . H. Ford, and Kdwin Whitaker made a trip to Murphy on last Friday for tin' purpose of attending a confer ence of the ministers and workings of the Baptist drive for funds to pax ff debts on their State Educa tional institutions. Mr. J. B. Sessoms was in Ashe To The AUTOMOBILE TRADE: On July 9th Willys-Overland Company built its two-millionth au tomobile. \\ illys-Overland Company is the fourth manufacturer to have pas sed the tuo-milion mark. illys-Overland Company is the third manufacturer that has built more than 40.000 cars in any one month. \\ illys-Overland Company is one of the three largest manufacturers in the industry. Since August. 1927. the spectacular rise from ninth plare to second place in national registrations has centered the eyes of the industry on illys-Overland. Thi* rapid rise of Willys-Overland in national registrations is a3 follows: ? \ille oil last Thursday on in connection with liis Mlr , Buicks. Mr. Frederick Montmiev had tl? misfortune on yesterday ?hilc ? work al the Tannery to have hb li. tie finger injured in such a wav ^ it required amputation. He b J?. ing nicely and will lu- able to br oat in a few days. Andrews is expecting a larp crowd at the Trnut Fisherman's cat. vention to lie held on the 25-26 ?( this month. From indications tbnt will Lie a large numlvr in atten dance-. The first session nil! t, taken up in a business session? jf. ter which all the delegates will U taken on a drive to Sanlivtla Lakt? at night will he given a (lance mj the next day they will lie taken to the upper Nantahala where they wiQ fish and have served a regular fii dinner. Mr. W. \V. Ashe made a liusinm trip to Kyle on Thursday of the p?t week. Mrs. Laura Evans of Kingsp'it, Tenn.. is visiting Mr. and Mrs. ]. .V Morgan. Mrs. Evans is a sister J Mr. Morgan. Minn: or sai.k. l".y virtu." "1 ;tn ps?utii.n ? r.vtHl t? : unilcrflKiinl from th?* Sui? ri t Conn 4 I County in the 1 1- ..f W, t FiA umu!' V;ill. -v HSv.-r Tr. in,- Company, I will ..n ih?- ?th ? 1 ; ? > .\ucuf, ?t 11 c?Vl?M-k A. M.. nt th>? C ntUiou* in Murt?hy n*-U to th<? hiRh^nt 1 <ler ^ t?? satisfy Raid pxeoitlnn. til th* rich!, tub I nml interest whirh mM \'? Mev River Tnlp* f <*?? . the ilefen?l.-?nt. haw in t ???? {. llcria- ,fc. >?crllie*l real estate. tn-wit : I.otn Numl?er? sc and nevn in Mock n:-* I l>??r one *ul? ? -West Antlrrv>- in Valley T t? | To\vnnhil>. ?'h? r.ikeo County N. C. This July 1. 192S. IV M. UlRCUriKU). Sheriff of Chcmki*? N. f. j (4T-4H OHDIN \NCE TlfEREFORE, \\r it ordained b i I he Mayor and Board of Cummin I sioners of |ho Town of Murphy. That il shall he unlawful for aru person to drive bicycle, tricycle, Roller skates or motor driven a' along the sidewalks t?f the Town d Murphy. This Ordinance shall ap ply to parents and suardian? of children under sixteen years of a?t Any one violating this Ordinance shall he guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction he fined fin dollars for each offense: 1927 August ninth place. September eighth place. October, November and De cember seventh place. J 928 January fifth place. February and March fourth place. April third place. May second place. And the daring prediction of President John N. Willys if Hearing fulfillment as sales increase. WHIPPET FOUR WHIPPET SIX $455 to $610 $615 to $770 The biggest automobile value The World's Lowest P1*? on the American Market. Six. Ask Any Whippet Ouner E. C MOORE WILLYS-KNIGHT, DODGE AND WHIPPET f , Sales and Service . ^ MARTIN CREEK The people of thi- motion art* | having plenty of rain. Miss Ella Co..lt x sp?*nt the week end with Miss Matin** Stalcup la>t week. Ml*. >?'!|! nriirh at old Martin Creek the 5th ^ imlav of tlii month. Mr. John Stalenp. m . n?l fatnil\ from California \i>i: ! Mr. \. H. Sal? up and T. W . Nal< up last u? i k-end. Mis> Mae Moss of -? :tli Carolina i- \i-iting her >ister. Mi>. Ira Mar tin. on Martin Creek. Mr. \. K. Stah up i?i family had .i- their guest Sundae Mr. J. O. Homy and famil\. Mr. \ i \ * I Crisp ami family. Mr. Thomas l.ouder ii i ilk. Mr. Hughes ai I a host of ! young people.

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