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I E!'! ilr,;- 3!; t. \t I;. rc HARNETT COUNTY NEWS DEVOTED TO THE INTEREST OF HARNETT COUNTY PRIMARILY, AND OF THE STATE GENERALLY. Vol. VII—No. 44 $!.»(► 1*HK YIOAU—r.c A ’OPY Lillington, N, C., Jhur«d«y, November 5, 1925 I “If It Concerti.8 Harnett,- It^s in THE NEWS” LOCAL DISTRICT PROPERTY TO. BE LISTED FOR TAX COl.OltKI) PKOPhK APPRKOIATl? I IIO.MK IHOMO.VSTKATIOX WORK VjUM MlOOlLfiN K.i^ na eu AGREE TO PAY MRS. .r. H. MOORE IS SEBIOl'SLY IN.IUREWi PrSiperty in Lillington School District Found Unlisted for Years Ordered Assess ed for Five Year’.s •Tax Tlio Honnl ol' ('miiily Uoiiiinlsslon- fr-i passed an order (llre.-lln); ('oinViy , Aiidllor Poll 'IJiadley to list ili-iil jiropei'iy In i.iliii^ioii sihool disirU-i iiiX heretofore listed for lavaiion iind that he assess ihe said in-oiieriy for t.'ixes as follow^: For ilie yt>:ii' ItH’n ai the rate of -fo ee'iiis on th(> ^loo Worth; for the years liUJl and Ih2‘.! at the rate of titi eenis: for iho year" l}U;;i and I0;!4 at 'the r.iie of 7o eenis , These rates were in-evailinr In the years named and was p.ild hy ill! other property owners who llsieti their property. SInee ,ihe discovery of the non listing of some praperiy in iho dis ' iriei the mailer has tieeii miieli in dispute; hut the action oi the com missloiiers in orderlit/; that .'til >'' it he -listed and assessed It i^ pie Slimed that those who have been pai iDR Ihe la.\ all along will iheConie s.it ■ isfled. Several reasons have been advaneed .as to why ili(> non-listed property escaped luxation; Im- ilo- commonly accepted tiusiry is iliai ilie la.x lister thonght that etM'laIn iileecs of iproperiy were not liable for ihe loeal special ta.\ and therefore lefi them off the list. The ipre>enl l.si taker. Uharle.s Ulch. was ownei- of a large tract of Itiiid 'lhai liad been leii off—Ihe tract eom-monly known as Kieh'siMill on Little Ulver nnd which ■Mr, Rich sold some years ago to 'I' It, t’pi'hiircli of Raeford. Some of ihe owners of iM’operiy in unesiion bale since paid itid special lax. A number of pi-operly ownet ■ throughout the county have iI’oiiihI that errors have been made in list iiig their property and several oi them had releases entered to ilieir •redli Monday. Tax (tolleetor-Turlington m.ide re port to Ihe hoard ilia'i he h.ol col leeted and turned 'over ii» Conniy .\udllor Hradley the sum of ;>.'t;i, I'IS.- t!4 oil I92r.- taxes. 'I'he ropori w.m accepted and Ills rommisslon-. amounting lo .tfi!)l!.4;i were allowed. (’lerk of Couri (’haffm made re- Pori aiidiatiaclied checks tor 'li;4.}»o and $370..'iO. Supi. Parker of the c.aunty home Hied reiiort and hills anionnllog" to $294.47 were ordered paid. Siipt. ('.'ivlness of ilie convict camp, tiled report amt expenses of $719.08 were allowed, School District So, 7.‘{ in iV«.*lll’'t I’reek township carried its eleciloii on Oetoher 2ii by ihe following vote: Registered voters l.'tT. voting for 72, tigalnsl C.a. .1. Itrown was regis trar. .1. H. .Morgan and .i,'l), r.atnii- hell were Judges. The board passed :in tirder lo the effect that no ipiiivhases he made foi- account of the couniy'exeein upon .■ipproval of the eoiinly .imliloi- and County attorney. ■Several taxpayers had iiegh'cted to list their iaxe.4 during the re'gulai- lisllng time and upon petition they were allowed lo list svilhin the t.ix collector and pay their laxe.s. The county auditor was ordered lo place $l,ti(tu ill hank lo the credit of the '(,’ouniy Rond ('ommissioii for the bridge fund. Petitions for special s-ho()l elec lions were approved for I'ppei- I.ii- tie River In the following disiricis; .Nos, 81, 82. 83. .8*1. S.7, Sli. 87 and !i0, Uipper Little Kiver lownsliip is going to have a hig consolidated .M'hoo'i like unto those of tiu- oiliei ' townships. The board after' some diseiisston i-eseliided a former order p.ayiiig only tia'lf of Deputy Sheriff Kyle .Mat thews’ hospital hill, and ordered that ihe whole bill he paid. The hoard adjourned to meet ag-.nu on ihe flrst .Monday un Decemhcr. The ciiiorcd people of county gi-eiiily appreciate Ihe work of .Miss lOll'/ahelh Htldgo, former lionii' demonsirallon agent in Ilar- iieti county, as Is ovidonced hy Ihe felldwliig letter wi-lllen hy Dr. ('. I!, rodi'lngloii of Diinii, relative lo the e.xlillilts in the colored section of I he fall- there week hefoi-e last: ,\liss Kllzahelh Itrldge, tKloi-d. N. (', ■Mv Deal- .Miss, Itrldge: Our annual l\iiir County |''alr i.s ju.-i over and we regret very deejily yonr noi being here ivlili ns. Our ex- lilhiis this ye:ir have stirpassiul oilier .veai-n.liv far. The lady Ihni came from (iodlshoro to judge Ihe Home Kconoinlc.s Depart nietil :isked who l:mghl us. we lold her you did. I koiiM ii would have dooe'.vou ijiood lo havi' seen Ihe eifeels of yonr le.iching. We sliall never forget your kiiidne?,s Id ii.s and iirny (lods hless- ing'- upon voiir •lforl^ ivlie.-ever yoin- work will In-. Very resiled fully, c, I!. Cordriiigion. MATTHEWS’ BILL Mrs. J. IL Moord is in Hlgtismiilil Hospital, FayettevllJe. where she was taken late Sunday, arieniooii tor treatment luftei- she hod sustained serious ■iujury In an automohile ac- Deputy Who Was Wounded jn Discharge of Duty to Get All of His Hospital Ex pense - Footed by County N. C. FARMS MADE $429,000,000 IN 1924 SAYS CENSUS LILLINQTON ItflMBTER ' A1»P01N)TED A DEliEGATF; , cldeiii al Miimers. .Mr.s. Moore wa,- i-lding witii her hushand. and when Bulletin Issued by Montgomery & Ward Co. Gives This INHUMAN FATHER SEN r TO ROADS The Hoard of (hiunly Oommis- sloiid'H tigreed Momliiy to ptiy all ul Ihe hospital hill incurred hy Duputy .Sheriff Kyle .Mai'ihews wlien he wa" lorced io spend several weijWs In n Fayellevllle hospllal for troalmeni following his at.tompted assassina tion hy ,1 hloekauer. The Commis sioners at a foniier meeting, afier much argumeiu' agiriiist It liy one member of the hoard, agreed to pay half of the hospllal hill. Criticism of tlie refu'inl of the hoard lo pay all Ilie expense hroiight. out much talk she at tempted >toget out of the ci Homelhltig'caused her lo fall. Sirlk- iiig her head against the car or aaglm^t .some hard sugJitanre in the roadway, a deep igash was cat In her head. Dr. Phillip, of Liniiigioii who ac companied Mrs. .Motire to the ho.spilal in Fayellevllle.- staled ihat Mrs. Ward Co. State Lead Over All South Atlantic Sea board Ralolgh, Oct. 28.—Pursuant _to a request made hy the Nort|h Oaro-' Jlna lAnti-iSaloon league, ciovernor McLean today commlssioiiled the fojlo-wing delegates to attend the, twenty-second national convention' of the Antl-iSaloon League of Amer ind . ..I . MQiire w;is seriously would retiuire SfVera termini' the extent of hurl and i day-, to lie her injury. ; • Chicago. Nov. 4.--iTotal value oi . farm production In t;he South .Mlan- , tic .-leahoard states was $1,667.000,- I DUO alst year, of which $1,223.000,. re}>re.sented Held crops and ica, to be held In •Chicago Novembeil 6 to 10: 'Mrs. T. \V. Blckeit, Raleigh; M L. Shipman. Raleigh; Rev.' W. M Gilmore, aleigh; (Dr. Clardence Poe Raleigh: Rev. Oeo. F. Cutr^l. Ral eigh; IN. W. Brown. Klllsboifo; Rev H. L. Hendricks. Lllllngton- Judgi John ,A. -Oates. Fayetteville!' Dr. R P. -Anderijon, Mocksville; A.-'P. Sea w-ell, Sanford: Rev. L. B.; Jones 38 S. & W. PISTOL; ONE NEGRO DEAD; ANOTHER IN JAIL 1)00 I Sanford; 'R. L. IJmberger, Concord:' STATE EMPLOYES, $344,000, 000 livestock products, ac ^ curding i,i a recent farm census ana ON NEW SCHEDULE l.vsi the Unbelievable Cruelties Said to Have Been Practiced by Moore County Man I'nrlhagi', Not, 2. 'I'wo little girls, •Margaret, age 10. ami Beulah, tige l.'i, were rescued frum a life of lor- Hii'c, in nmny r-"in'eis the liarharon i I'l'iieliy of Ilie middle age.s. when tIll'll' lather. .Inn Wallace, a farmer aml 'ari>eiiier of Ihe IMnehui'st see- hiii, w;i;, seniem-ed to .serve lliroo .ears on the eliain gang hy .ludtte nf file Itecerdi'i'-.s Couri tJeorge 11. Iliimher, -fhen the two childi'cn were iiiriied iivi r lolht' -are of .Miss l.m-ile Kilft-rl, ihe 'voiinlv welfare iitlicer. ,\ It hough the , wapvanl i eniel and e\t-e-,sivi- pniii.-ihmeni, ami Mie \erhai evidence was horrifying 'he lii-ni:iiliy of Wallace was more iirikingly exposed h,\ his various in- .'.riimonis oi lorliire which were In- .rodm-ed Inio the ri’Cords as exUllill V, 'I'hei iiiclmli'd hickory swilche-'. )f v.irioiis leii;ili. :iiul thicknesses, a large mallet ami a dozen hoards also of retiuesis for conslderalloii hy board, k, .'Vt the meeting Monday, Measr;'. ,1, U, flaggeii, Neill Salmon, Cav.l-, ne.ss tlrown and David lletir.v' Senier volutilurily jippeared 'before liie hoard ami requested that the entire liospKa! expense Incurred hy Mr. .Miitthews ill his ireaiment he paid out of Ihe couiity treasury. Mr. liaggolt spoke flr.si In advocacy of the county aHsnnning Ihe expense, fie eulogized IMr, .MntIhew.'i in an elb-' quont way. He paid Irlhute to Ms, I'allhfnlness as an ofllcer and said lUal there were none loo many of the faithful kind in ofllcialdom. -Mr. Salary and Wage Commission May LengU;;en Hours at Next lifeeting I North Carolina led the states in 1 jthi.s section in farinc production I value with a total of $429,000,000. a hulletlti issued hy Montgomery i Ward & Company ;shows. Georgia was second with $363,000,000 and j Virginia ahird with $316,000,000. Then enme Sout-h ' Carolina with 1 $232,000,000, Maryland with $122,- ' and Florida with $106,000,000. To tal farm production! of the United' ' fitaie.s last year w.iis $17,336,000,- Rev, J. B. Eller, Statesville; J. H, Separk.. Gastonia; W. T. Love, GasJ tonla: Mrs. N. Buckner. Asheville:' Dr. Dan Atkins, Asheville; iRev. A. |D, WHcox, -Wilmington; Z. v. Turl ington, i'Mooresvll'le; 'Dr. W. A. Har per, Elon' College: Dr. I., ci Smith! Polkton; Rev. W. ' L. Hutchins! Thomasvllle; Rev. J. R. Pritchard; Henderson; T. T. Hicks, Henderson: Mies 'Berthe Cates, Burlington; J, •”fl $6,991,000,000 in Raleigh, Nov. 2-:-The rulings of the Salary and Wage Commission „lcd l,.v ,;ov-ni„r JKL-a,. „ t„,,(„.000.00« In into eiYecl Monday with pra'clically , ,7.. 1.,.. . no cliangtM from the printed report of the commission. Which wa.s made puiillc on October 1C. The commls.slon rejocied pracMcal- ly all appeals Ihiit took several cases Mack Crump Loses His -Life When He and Julia Den nis Quarrel Over Selt • -'—Julia A r S' u i n g With Gun Julia Dennis, 22-year-old negro woman, is In jail held without bond for the killing of Mack Crump, 30- year-old negro' man Sunday mofn- lug. Tlie Dennis woman used a .38 c.allhre Smith & We,s3on pistol and , fired point blank al Crump’s breast wih telling' effect. He lived only u few hour;.t affer being shot. Froim the reports of the case it ap pears ihaf Crump was al the home, of .Tiilla Dennl.s’ father-in-law, where Julia Was, and' for some cause they became embroiled- In a quarrel over a belt. The woman became enraged Q. Rogers. Burlington; A.D. Ward,Land seized n pi.stol which belonged New Bern:, W. H. Weatherspoon!to Crump, took a cartridge -which. Laurlnb'urg; Prof. Durham'; Rev. T. R. M. L. fFlower.s, Lum- Grant, berton; 'Rev. L. D. Smith, l Bethel': undcM’ consideration, (or action al its Se.xl meeting, wlii’ch will he some time this month, la a few case.s Ihe commission pointed the way for ac- liun hy department heads, In the.se c:ises the employes showed (lualitlca- • Held crops ■ llve.stoc' I Averaf, ,e of farm production! ' per acre in the South Atlantic sca- I hoard .slates was $21. compared' with i :he average for the United States of I $18 an acre. Maryland ivas first in ' per acre va'ue witlh $27. to Its credit j Dr. Richard Baglby, Washington'; John P. Holomau, Weldon; Prof, k! I R. Curtis, Kinston; Dr, JoMi R. Jester, Winston-Salem; R. lI Brown', Oxford; Rev. F. S. Love. 'Wilson; -W. T. Shaw. Weldon: C, A. Up church, Raleigh. .Salmon lirged the hoard lo reconsl'd-' tions which command higher pay er Its former action and pay all of the hill hiiCiiude Mr, Matthews was carrying out the orders of the hoard In trying lo get the hlockaders as well as Ilie stills. .Mr. Brown told the hoard that the taxpayers of the county are not of the type who would complain al sncli expense as paying limn what they are doing, mission'Ua.s'sinick to the compeusalion must he on of the acual employment The com mie that tlie basis hni has followed by North Carolina with $2l,'j rVTir'li' and South Carollnaj with $19. Plor-iiv» V4» viv/JT 11/1x11/iv ,a„ m. vi«,ni„ Oeor.| ^^ I Income of American farmers, the bulletin shows, ■hBs!!ri3eu more than 33 per cent In theli last ten years. he had a few. moments before taken 3 out of the pistol, reloaded it and' shot Crump. , Nol much is known o4 the dead negro, but officers^ think he had sev eral numea. They think he Is the same negro •'who was wanted In Chatham and Wake counties for crimes he had committed there. They think his real name was Mack Stokes. He died Sunday night?at the home of Rom Dennis, father-in-law. of the Dennis woman who'shot him. ’ The affair took place In'Grovb town-' ship neat' Coats. poinied uiil that the duties of cm-, Ijloyes may he changed. j Department heads are also given praciic.Tll.v free rein in regard totem-, he hospllal |)lll of an. ofilcer Injured ■ porary employes, either to .subsiUnie while ip. llto Wual.-'dUcUtirge of 'als i,,,. jiij.sent empioiT-'* ' ■ *•“ t ' hut..tje commission must of diffi-reiii '.izi .111 Iron |)oker. ■Xnoiher exhih" coiixici Walleee. and weighl.s, and .4) alone sutli'ClenL was the phoio- graph miule of liiile .M:irgarol’s body on the evening of the day on which ■.he received her Uisi and worst whip ping. 'I'he.N sl(ow-d more than I’.ii >iri|ies, several deep hint- spots, and I Wo liitle Dies iilm^st mashed off, ii i. ;u-('used, hy Ilie crushing heel of her laiher''' -dioe. Vlslshle. too, W.as ,1 hi'uised s|)oi on her forehead whor.- -he had been sirnck. .No one. It is said, will ever know the craelty llutse two little girls have suffered since ilielr -molher and fa ther parted eight years ago, He •«l>«'’k4ti^»rdntyxe4ji^Senfel- wMi^e^barti that he had never apiieared before any liourd of commissioners In advocacy of an iupproiirlatlon. but he was cer tain iliai Mr. Matlliew’s case was one wortliy of coiisiderai ion. He advo- ciiied Ihe paying of the wliole litll. WIten questioned hy a member of (lie Imard as lo whether he paid doc tor's hills for men liurl In his em ploy, Mr. Senter cited a ca.se in which he did that very tiling. He answered his qnesiloner very efficiently. emergency. huiAje pas" on the compehsution of every ^ employe placed on the rolls, either u-mporarily or permanenily and the. ooininlssioii’s siatidard.s will l>e ap- P'ted to al Ipernianenl employes. The cooi'inisslon is e.'cpecfed lo do, ^oaielhing at its next meeting in re gard to requiring the emplo.vc.s How this Increased’, revenue Is rais ing the standard of living on, the j farm i.s indicated by .sales statistics! of mail order houses, which show a ' growing demand among farmers (ori more and better merchandise. Many 1 farmers now have automobiles, tele phones, radios, elecjtric light.and other modern conveniences formerly regarded as exclusive to the city. Hay Street Church at Fayette ville Making Extensive Preparations LITTLE RIVER ASSOCIATION .MEETING AT PINEY GROVE Farms in the South Atlantic sea- to The make up time spent in hoUda.vs. commls.Hion renneed the welve legal holiday.-, to six, but retraced froni position when advised by the board sliales number 961.343 wltih an average value per'ifarm of $6,028. Total farms In the United States number 6,338,343 ;i with an average value per farm of $12,084. Fayetteville, Nov 2.- Carollna Conference of dlst. Eplsco>pal Church, South convene' al fhC' Way Streetj church,' thet.e today. Fayetteville, of w'hich Rev! J. 11,1 Shore ,is' pastor, on Wednesday, No vember 11. and will the I)t session through the Sunday follovi’ing and probably until Monday. The con ference will bring between]400 and 460 visitors to the city, Little River Association, which met yesterday morning at Pine Grove church near Puquay Springs, Is' in ! session today. Business of the asso ciation will be concluded with to- ■The North night’s session. A number of Lil- th| Metl.o-! lington, Baptists attended the meet- will j ings] yesterday and several' will be KlYETT HOME AT BUIE’S CREEK BURNED SUNDAY ilil- Chalrman Grantham put the quea- Attorney General that N was without LILLINGTON SELLS BONDS lion lo till- members of Ihe hoard. Commissioner Ingram cited an ■In stance wltere ho Itad paid the hofjpi- lal Idll. medical bill and doctor bill, of an employe Injured In his service and I lien made a motion to pay whole of Mr. Matthews’ hill,. Ingrnm’.s motion was s'econded Commissioner Buchanan, Cliainnan (tranlliam iml the motion and it w.as carried wlili Commissioner Layton not voting. illD- wan-uni of law. However. Hm comuTission muted iha the vacation period may he reduced'from twelve days to six IVI. II. T. Spears yes- Town Attorney lerday completed ‘negotiations with the firm of Well, Roth & Irving Co. of Cincinnati, Ohio, for the sale of and the commiss/ion also has ■ $i2,500 pu9)Hc Impifovement bonds of' advisement abolition of the Saturday town of Lilllngton. ' HARNETT COUNTY .MIGHT DO would heul 'liem on Ihe slightest .so.METHING l>i'()Vo':iI Ion fancied. It lit an un- UMKilly Imd frnine of mlnd,'*il is said, he would swing them up to a Joist ' '|'i,o foHowiirg Is taken from ".Mar- hy lln-ir Imnd^ letting Uiem suffer Mows”, a hulletin issued by the I'xcni-ciiiting piiin. a.'- the nooses pull-! Division of Markets of he North ed ligliier and 'lighter around Ihelr | (.n,.„n„n Department of Agriculture, wiiisif,. for tin hotir at the time. | (( pQUits out a splend'd revenue from 'I'he only dt-feiise of 111/' f.'ilher wan liis ;illej;.alion ilmi the girls were hill'd lo mnntige. that tliey liad .t ^ numljer oi' concerns are now habit of going to 'Hie i^pi'lng as J'*', with erowers In eastern ox'Use to slip olf from home. the ■Mr.! half holidays and increasing the num-; hy her of hour.^. There U a possi'blUty of any one of these three plans be ing adopted. j The most noilci'able thing Mon-' day was Hie care of employes to stay within the limits of one hour lunch' time allowed hy the commission. I Slightly longer lunchliours liave been in vogue in most of Ihe departmenta. | The bonds wer bought by the Cin-* cinna’U concern at aji premium of $206.00, causing tlie nk proceeds to the tuw'n from the] .sai'e of bonds to be $12,706.00. Severaljcther bidders wanted the bonds,‘ipulting In attrac tive bids, but the .Cincinnati firm’s offer was considered 'the inoaft ad- The home of Mr. and Mr.s. Z. T; Klvelt at Buie’s Creek was complete- I'here aye’ |y destroyed by fire Sunday.about .12 250 clerical unembers of th;e confer-' o'clock. 'Members of the family, who ence and 72 lay members], and iuj at home at the time of the fire, addition members of different ofii-i wore totally unaware of the ravages; ■cial boards of the conference and of] of the flaimes until' informed by oni- the general conference, will attend.; giders. James Patterson, colored,, of Bishop 'Collins Denny, of Richmond.' Diii.[ngton, was passing with, his wife Va., will preside. There I'wlU ho, on their way to Coats and happened morning, afternoon and night scs-direction of the Klvett' slonS 'Of the usual program. The North Carolina obnlerencej embraces Methodism In the eastern' The laiU annual' half' of the State. home and saw their flames on^ the roo.'f. The house was a total '.oss. Practically all of the household ef fects were taken from the building report shoxved 112,'329 me.mbera; In, consumed. It is no': the conference. Including'^ithe mem- loavned here whether there was a'ty bersbip of the Western North Caro-| lina Conference, there are liow about | 260.000 Methodists in the!'Stale. R , disagree ABLE WEATHER Is expected that the reports this . rrOUGHT SMALL CROWD year, will show a-.substantial grbwUi. thy ' fbun-.ii Kxiremely disagreeable weather ' THINKS OHIO PIjAX GOOD FOR RAH> CHOSSINGS HERE vantageons to the town, being the [j, '£]j departments of highest. , ,■ 'I work. | i Monday was the causeifor one of the The bonds will also', bring accrued | There are 227 pastoral charges 'u | crowds at the courthouse] for lntere.st from their face date of de-j'jjjg conference, with 2.67 , ipreachei’Si Monday” in many months.|A1- llvery. Tax Collector Henry .'\ Tuninglor., In speaking of the terrible accident that occurred near Godwin la.st Sun day when four negroes were killed \V;illaco'-i indictinenl and arre.st ('.lint* tlie t ai'iy part ot ilte weei:, llte iljiy tiflei’ Hie dot I'essiiig plight o' little .Mai'gtirei Was called lo Ilie al- leiiiioii of Miss F.ffieri by her i.eacb- who in turn had been told cabbage, etc., for 'plckllng. Weller ro'Uipany of Oak ; at a railway ' 'itruck crossing when a train; 11'. of I 111' '.even (•niislli. II w;i". on little girl lltl the ne I'way wlilppiiig '>>' Margaret s la sotirc* that i.s available to farmers i |tif Harnett oouiiiy. I "A number oi' concerns I eon'lraeilng with growers In eastern , which they were ' Karolina for cucninhers, tomatoes, j ,, in effect In Th'f J. I qjjJq proving very efficient in the j prevention of such accidents. Mr. ! Ohio .during the season of 482.6 ;had , recently in Ohio in 'son acres contracted and aihout‘750 | upon the State Fair and acres planted under these contracts. : observed the methods employed- j The gro.ss tonnage received from till''j prevent cro.ssing accidents. The I acreage was about 66,400 bushels of ! STATEMENT OF; THE T O T A ' 19251 TAXES COL AMOUNT OF 192»| 'J-AAHis vwj- LECTED IN HARNETT COUNTY. OCTOBER 1, , t92ft-7-OCTOBER 28. 1925, INCLUSrV'E .i—il—$ Anderson -Creek Averawboro Barbecue — Black River Buckhorn Duke .676.15 7,976.78 740.'30 1,464.56 1,189.00 981.23 McLEAN N.AMES BOARDS OP TWO NEGRO HCHOOl.S Governor .McLean has announced the appointment ot the following per sons as members of the lio:ird ot inislees of the Fayetteville Colored .Normal Sehoel, at Fayetteville; H. L. Cook. Fayetteville; Dr, H. W. I,illy, Fayetteville; C. V. Bullard. Fayetteville; and Henderson Steele Lilllngton. The Governor also naiiwd four members of the board of trustees of ihe Kll'/iiheih City Colored Normal .School, al Eli'/abeth City, On this Imard he named the followMug: W. G, Gaither, Elizabeth 'City; T. S. White, Hertford; H. R. Leary, Edoii- lon; and Mrs. J. G. Fearing, Eliza beth City. his (K'l'.'i-(ion ilial lln*j been whipped becausej Vsilier itiouglii slie tarried on | lo Hie spring to gel him a Inickei of water . Marg.'iret said that -;he went 'traighi to Hie spring, bu' linding the siii'faee of the water cov-j ored wllli le:lve'^, ",he was forced lO| them out. she was engaged in, enraged Groe V 6,891.14 crossings are fit-ted with an electric | Hector's Creek - 1,087.68 green pickles, .or an average of j signal bell which rings when a train Johnsonvllle 1—- 86 btishels to the acre. | approaching within two hundred Lliiington yards of the crossing, thus giving Neill’s 'Creek pi'oxlmaiely - - ■ . i main plant of this company is The 479.19 1,409.95 2,668.27 3,381.69 4,413.40 al Wilmington .N. C, with ssnein-, ^g^s to come to a full ytewart’s'Creek bling stations at Castle Hayne and . many othej-.'cltl-j Npper Little River Warsaw . The acreage grown "bfiov have given the matter much — conti'acuj were in Nexv ''I'"'" | tjiought and study, thinks that some| $32,148,3,4 ■Pender, Duplin and Sampson ■ pj^^nid be carried out In j ' ^ ^ . .. . ■ I hose ovf.'r. and 768 church 'buildlngsj and 223, jj^ugh there was nothing exiraordi- parsonages. The church | buildings; j^gj.y gponj proceedings before- are valued at $6,187,371 and the p;ir-, boards In session, yet |the sonages at $1,120,000. They are nine (,j.(jvv(j 'that came 'to Lllllngtoff to pre.sldlng elders’ districts la the c(m- ' ..jqoJj m” on the deliberations was so ference. Rev. J. H. Bundy; is , 4»niall 'that It. was the subject ot re- ing elder of the Fayetteville district.! ^y, ^any cltzcns. There were The Fayetteville church] is people from out of town than , Ing elaborate pyeparatlons' 'for t he j ^ggp yp years, acc]ord- entertainment of the mfjm'bGrs .ofijjjg some of the oddest Inhabl- tbe conference and other' ^^"RC'rs. 1 The homes of the fcity have boenj _• thrown open, the members] of all ;the ,bYR1> CHAMPION. SWEET POTATO GRO'WER other churches co-operating in the true Payettevllle spirit. The homes to which the delegates have been as-j p, brought to .The •signed will -be published lin a few | Monday morning a sjn’eet days.; ; The.', conference met in Payette- ville'iri-1912, 13 years a&J. LILLINGTON SCHOOL pick counties. The Weller Companx i o.tate. stav'ied business In 1924. "The Mt. Olive Pickling Company confine their operations to Wayne c6uniy and started business In 1,925. This company has contracted for 33 , acres, the average yield being p]^cut Hid bushels to the a^?.re. As tills '^lujiage. The men of alT chuvches| a new undertaking ifov the f'”'"''®*’®, throughout the county are invited, j 01 Ibis section, they are not thor- 1 versed in the methods of MEN-OF-THE-CHURCH. j Al the Presbyterian church Sun-| day morning the service will be giv-; the .Men-ot-the-Church. i J, Alton .Mclver of Car-; Ibis task when her fatbor, by the delay, c.ime ^pon her wllb a bickiiry '.witcli in bis bund. Seizing her rouglily by the bull’. lt‘ 'd de clared IO bus.' Iiierally I'lislered her bare teg-.. Then bo led her scream- lug under Hie lerrltfic pain of 60 lashes lo tlM- bouse where he siruug nectlon. they are noi u.o.- women will find a place and a her up IO a Joist, 4R’> ptigbiy versed iu the methods welcome too. We hope that the her dinner nor | handling the pickling cucumbers ( pre..»|>y(erian churches near LllUng- ' iijjh (p titiH iit’Ht season they did "ot delegations of 'Paid to J. P. Bradley, Auditor: October 9 $ 6,43'6.1'7 12 5,467.92 " 19 - 2,000.00 " 26 15.049.34 29 4.204.91 Total -1 _.'--„|32.148.34 .MRN. .SPEARN IlMPROVlNiQ, plea for water as she bnitg helplessly from Hie Joist for several hours. For mistreating Murgurei. Wallace I'ecelved two years on the roads, Hie other ca-Je, eriielty 'to tvis daugluer, lie reeeived one year, this s»*niencc to commence- al the time when the flrst expires. In older get 100- per cent results The Mt. men to this service. Wo need the Olive Pickle Company express at work in the church. They slves, however, as satisfied with these ' know what they can do, jnlilal results and It is believed thal|,j,j^j^ opportunity to find out. the pickling industry opens | this Is a special Invitation to valuable field to the truckers of east-; ypp Come. ern Carolina.” i J, F. Menius. Mrs. H. T. Spears! who week be fore last suffered ipalnful Injurjr inj a fall when both of !her arms j wore broken, is still confined to thei;Qoi>d' Hope Hospital In bjiike. where she was taken for treatment follpwi’ug the accident. Mrs. Spears’ condltiijn' Is reported as miich'improved !»nd]|lt I.s expected that shejiwlll be able j to , , ' - IJ J H come home in a few days. potato thht weighs exactly seven! and a half pounds. He stated that It was not the only big potato in his patch; that lie had lots of others that would weigh quite as much as' FARM SOLD jTUBSDAY, brought here, and' that «^e had a remarkably good yield'. The The 40-acre tract of land adjoin ing Lilllngton High School, which was- some years ago for use as a farm-life school,; was sold at auction Tuesday and 'brought in the neighborhood of $6.5,00. The tract had-been cut up into, three-acre lots and these being cried; off fo the highest bidders.' were bought by 'Hf- ferent individuals. Mayor; Thomson, who with the United Real Estate & Auction do., of , Raleigh,; as selling agents, conducted the sale, stated tliat the price ob'la'lned was very-,sat isfactory considering the trend of |the real estate market Just now. Several ^uptown "lots offered during the sale did not find'anxious bidders and they were withdrawn. The Howard place was bid in by the. Bank o't Varlnti. potato is of the red yam variety;that It so much prized for its dellclousne.ss w'hen baked or fried. j Mr. Byrd did not say whether he had any potatoes for. sale, but; any person who may, like the ediWr of The News, be short In supply of sweet potatoes, should see Mr. Byrd. MR. MCDONALD RETURNS. Mr. A. A. McDonald, who hasibeen confined, In a hospital in Richmond. ■ Va., for the past several weeks, where he underwent operation j for gail stone, has returned home., Mr. McDonald caime. home last Friday, ^ and although he has nol ventured out of doors- yet, he is repon«|d' as Wing well on the road to complete recovery.
Harnett County News (Lillington, N.C.)
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