rHE GLEANER ]; QRAHAM, N. 0., JAN. 12, 1928 J +++++++++-? ?*+++++++++++++++ * LOCAL NBW8 + A + z++*+**+*++++++++++++-++++ ' ?The open season for hunting squirrel ends with the 15th inst. ?The weather moderated consid- , ersbly the latter part of last week. It was showery Sunday night and Monday morning, and since it has 1 been frosty bnt not cold. ?Ret. W. E. Harrop, pastor of the Presbyterian church here, while visiting in Virginia, preached last Sunday for the congregation at Martinsville, Vs., and it is learned the congregation forthwith extended him a call. It is not believed that he will consider the invitation seriously. His congregation and tbis com munity would be big losers in part ing with him. ?A laymen's conference of tue M. E. Church for the western part of Durham district will hold an all day meeting Sunday with the church in Mebame. The exerciees will be gin at 10:30 a. m. The body, in addition to laymen, will consist of missionary society committees and Sunday school superintendents. A large delegation from Graham is expected to attend. ? Sheriff Story received a mes sage about noon last Saturday to look out for the robbers of the bank at Bonlee (it was the bank at Ben nett). The message stated the rob bers wore driving a Chrysler car and headed in this direction. There were two white and a mulatto. They forced two bank officials and a customer into the bank vault and got the money. No account of their apprehension has been seen. Among the Sick. Little Miss Elaine Ross is quite sick. Joe Jlichsrd Moon is recuperating from au attack of pneumonia. Mrs'. Will S. Long, Jr, is con fined to her home by sickness. Mrs. L. G. Nicholson is suffering from a severe attack of neuritis. Master Sammie Spoon is sick from a cold and bordering on pneumonia. Mies Elise Thompson has been confined to her room several days by illness. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Harden anfl sons, Thomas and Reynolds, have all been sick with grip. All are bett"r. J. D. Rernodle, Jr., has recover ed from a severe attack of pleurisy and returned this week to his home at Gibsonville. Social Items. Aliases Louise and Margaret Moore entertained at bridge, last Thursday night in honor of their sister, Mrs. B. J. Jesznak of Roanoke, Va. Miss Mildred Moore was given a birthday party last Thursday evening by Miss Nina Jo Holt and an enjoyable evening was spent Mr. and Mrs: J. Dolph Long en tertained at dinner Tuesday evening for the directors of Graham Kiwanis Club. The directorate consists of twelve members. Little Miss Jean Gray Scott had a birthday party last Thursday afternoon. After the festivities were over, Bhe made up a theatre party of her guests and carried them to a picture show in Burlington. Miss Margaret Hunter delight fully entertained last Friday even ing at bridge in honor of Mrs. J. D. Barber of Haw River, a recent bride who was Miss Dorothy Land before marriage. At the conclusion of the games delicious refreshments were served. ? Graham Chapter U- U. Li. Met Last Thursday. Graham Chapter U. D. C met alj the home of Mrs. Walter Harden last Thursday, with Mrs. Harden, Mrs. J. D. Lee and Mrs- M. It Rives joint hostesses. The meeting was conducted by Mrs. John B. Stratford, president. Regular busi ness was attended to ind reports made by various committees. The Cob federate Veteran maga zine was reported sent to onr local veterans for Christmas, as was also ? Package of fruits, note, candies, cigars and handkerchiefs. Three sick widows of veterans "ere also given Christmas remem brances of flowers and confections. Two new members were received. Mrs. W. E. .White gave a very de "gbtful talk on "The War Activities ?f Zebulon B. Vance," after which a very happy social hour was spent ? * ? PERSONAL ? ? * ? . ? ? Mrs J. Dolph Long spent Wed nesday in Raleigh, Mr. L. H. Kernodle of Danville was here for a short while yester day. ST* Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Holmes of Reidsville were visitors here yester day. John W. Harden of Chapel Hill spent last week-end at his home here. Mr. John A. Trolinger left Satur day for Florida to spend a couple of weeks. Miss Mary Weeks spent the week end with her sister, Mrs. Coble, in Greensboro. ? i Mr. W. R. Perry, working in High Point, is spending a few days at his home here. Mrs. Fred Morris of Durham is here with her mother, Mrs. W. S. Long, Jr., who is sick. Miss Alma Clapp has returned to her school at Fremont, after spend ing the holidays at home. Mr. aud Mrs. Chas. Perry of High Point spent Monday here with the lalter's sister, Mrs. M. ?. Yount. Miss Lillian Larsen, who lirea in New York, came home the first of the week to attend the funeral of hef brother. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Lee, Miss Emily and John, Jr., spent* last Sunday at Wake Forest visiting relatives. Mrs Arthur P. Williams spent Tuesday in Durham with Mr. Jos. P. Williams at Dr. McPherson's hospital. Mr. Chas. A. Tarpley of Salisbury passed through Tuesday afternoon on bis way to Durham. Be formerly lived in Graham. Miss Sue Noell, after spending a day or two with Mrs. McBride Holt, returned to Winston-Salem the lat ter i>art of last week. J. D. K. Richmond of Roxboro and Eugene Richmond of Durham speut Sunday here with their sister, Mrs. E. L. Long, on N. Maple St. Mrs. Armstrong Holt and Misses Gena Church. Annie Strowd, Inabel Worthington and Lena Brown spent last Saturday afternoon in Greens boro. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Burke, Ral eigh, and Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Woodell and Miss Mattie YVoodell, Greensboro, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C, C. Burke. Mr. John T. Black is off on a vacation trip to Florida with John M. Coble and J. E. Fugleman of Burlington. When they left they expected to be away ten days. Maj. and Mrs. J. J. Henderson and daughter, Miss Cora Emmatine, went to Lumberton Saturday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Jas. D. Proctor and family, and returned Sunday even ing. Mrs. McBride Holt and Mias Ada Denny went to Greensboro last Sat urday on a visit to relatives. The former returned Sunday and the lat ter is spending the week in that city. Miss Estelle Brown, formerly a member of Graham Graded School faculty spent a while here a few days ago, going from her home at Qillsboro to Madison, where ahe ia now teaching. Dr. and Mrs. Willard C. Goley and Master Willard, Jr., went to Laurinburg Sunday to visit the let ter's parents. Dr. Goley returned Sunday and Mrs. Goley and Wil lard, Jr., remained for a visit of sev eral days. Rev. and Mrs. W. E. Harrop re turned Monday from a visit to the former's father at Bristol, Tenn., and the letter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. McConnell, at Abingdon, W.Va. While away Mr. Harrop preached at Martinsville, Va. Tobacco Seed Cleaned and Treated At County Agent's Office. At the request of fanners over the county we hare secured a machine to cieau tobacco seed. This ma chine baa already been set np at the County Agent's office and ire find that it cleans the seed well. At the saoio time we will treat the seed for Frogeye, Angular Leafspot, and Wild tire bacterial diseases which are carried by tbe seed. A nominal charge of 25c for each package of seed cleaned to pay for the tobacco seed cleaner and other necessary equipment will be made. Seed will be cleaned only on each Friday and Saturday daring thia season. Clean, disease free, seed pay. W. Kerr Scott, Co. Agent. Treating tobacco seed .before planting with tbe formaldehyde solution will prerent leaf spot di seases in the field next snmuter. DEATHS. Adolphua G. Boon, aged 71, highly esteemed citizen ol Burling ton, died last Friday. He is sur vived by hia widow, three sous and five daughters. Mr. Zimri M. Fernet, oue of the. county's oldest. Lest known and most esteemed citizens, died in Bur lington on Deo> 31st, ageu 91 years, tie is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Lula M. Holt and Mrs. Alma Blagg of Burlington. He was a member of the Reformed church. The burial was in Pine Hill cem etery on January 2nd. William A. J vey, a leading farmer of ibe Snow Camp section, died at his home Sunday morning, aged 67 years. The burial was at Mi. Olive Baptist church, of which he was a member, Monday afternoon, the last rites beiug under the direction of the Jr. Order. Besides his widow, he is survived by the following chil dren: James, Cary, Roy and M. O. lvey of Graham, Mrs. G 11. Gilliam of Saxapahaw, and Miss Leuota, and Amsie of Snow Camp. John M. Bradshaw, one of the county's oldest citizens, died lsst Sunday at the home of his sou, G. W. Bradshaw, in Burlington, in the 92nd year of his age. lie ua; born iu the Phillips Chapel section and lived there up till about two years ago. The retpains were buried at Phillips Chapel. He was a Civil War veteran. Two sons and ihreo daughters survive him. He was the last of a large family, all of whom lived to a ripe old age. Clifford Larsen, the 16-yeai^old son of Mr. and Mis. G. Larsen, died at Watts hospital, Durham, Sunday morning. He came here to the home of his parents a day or so before. He was sick when he reach ed home and was carried to the hos pital Saturday with the hope of re storing bim to health. Two years ago he went to sea. The funeral was conducted Tuesday from the home on Albright ave by Rev. R P. El lington, assisted by Reva. D. R. Williams and A. C. Holler. The burial was in Linwood cemetery. The bereaved family have the sym pathy of neighbors and friends. Alfred N. Lewie, World War veteran, aged 38 year*, died on the 4th inst. at Watte hospital, Dur ham. When about 21 he went to California and from there entered the war. He spent two years in France. For several years be was in declining health and had been at the home of bis mother in Newlin township for the past two years. He was a son of the late W. Manly Lewis and is survived by his mother, Mrs. Martha E. Lewis, and by three sistera and two brothers, Mrs. R. B. Fsrrell of Apex, Mrs. C. C. Richardson of 8now Camp, Miss Lizzie Lewis and W. P. and Jas. Lewis of Saxapshaw. The burial was at Concord M. P. Church. Mra Elizabeth Jane Holt, relict of Henry Holt, died Monday at 12:30 p. m. at her home near Mt. Hermon in Albright township, in her 96th year. The burial was at Mt. Hermon Tuesday at 2:30 p. m. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. J KI wood Carroll in the presence of a large congregation of relatives and friends. Mrs. Holt waa the oldest person in her aeotion of the county. She reared the fol lowing sons and daughters, who survive her: Gilbert M. Holt, J. II. B. Holt, J. Lee Holt, Mrs. Betty Robinson and Mary J. Islev, of Mt. Hermon section; Wm. H. Holt aud Mrs. Neeee of Greensboro. Besides these she is survived by 45 grand children, 119 great-grandcbildren and 24 great-great-grandchildren. Mr. John Hanks Mann, aged 64, died Monday night, 2nd inst, at 1:30 o'clock at Raiuey Hospital where he had been a few days for treatment. He had been in declin ing health for some months, but his last sickness was for only two weeks. The funeral waa conducted from the Baptist Church Wednesday following at 2:30 by Rev. R. P. { Ellington, the pastor, and waa largely attended. The burial waa in Linwood cemetery. Mr. Mann had been a resident of j Graham for many years. He waa a good citizen and had many friends. | Surviving him are hia widow, and | one son and seven daughters, Oolev j R. Mann, Mrs. J. P. Geanes and ; Mrs. C. W. McBane, of Graham;1 Mrs J. E. Andrews, Mrs E. L.' Shoffaer and Mra. W. F. Kinney of Burlington; Mrs. John W. Webster, Mebaae, No. 1; Mrs. Linnie Bailey, Graham, No. 1. Mrs. Sarah J. Thompson, widow of Capt. D. 8. Thompson, a Civil War veteran, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. H. C. Stoat, in Burlington Monday, 2nd inet , about 6 o'clock, p. m. aged 93, year*. She ia also survived by three sobs. Albert J. Thorn peen of Badiu, N. C., Dr. John W. Thompson ot Fort Wsyne, Iml., and Chan. C. Thompson of Orahaui. She was a daughter of Stephen White of the Hswfields sec tion. Mrs. Thompson, up to a few months sgo, lived here with her son, Chas. C. Thompson. She had been totally blind for months, bat was bright and cheerful notwith standing her affliction. About ten days before her death the suffered a stroke of paralysis which hastened the end. The funeral was conducted from the home of ber daughter in Bur lington Weduesday morning by her pastor, Rev. W. E. Hsrrop, assisted by Rev. Mr. derringer of the First M..P. Church of Burlington, after which the interment was made in Linwood cemetery. Mr. Jos. P. Williams Undergoes Operation. M>'. Joe. P. Williams was carried to Dr. McPherson's hospital in Dur ham Sunday where he was operated on for mastoiditis. He withstood the operation in good shape and the last news from him waa that he was doing nicely. Loo Capps Brought Back From Florida. Wheu Graham Hotel waa raided on the morning of Oct. 31at, last, Lon Capps was one of a number ar rested. He gave bond in the sum of 1800 for bis appearance on the day set for the bearing, bat he did not appear. His bondsmen, Ben Andrews and D. M. Johnson, got busy to produce him in conrt. He was located at Lakeland, Florida, a few days ago. After the necessary papers had been prepared police officer B. R. Wilson waa sent for bim and arrived here with hjm in custody Monday night. His trial will be at an early day. Lee Jsckson Day Next Thursday Next Thursday, January 19th, the anniversary of Gen. Lee's birth day, will be celebrated as Lee Jackson Day. Gen. Jackson waa born on Jan. 21st. The' celebration here is an an nual event which is directed by' the Daughters of Confederacy. The exercise will be held at the Public Sohool building during the last period, about 3 o'clock in tbe after noon. There will be a speaker for the occasion. The music program committee consists of Mrs. Louis C. \ lieu, ohairman, Miss Mamie Parker and Mesdamea H. W. Scott, W. I. Wood and S. S. Holt. In addition to tbe other exercises, the High School pupils will have a part in the program. Graham Music Club Met Tuesday Evening The GraLam Music Club waa en tertained laat Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. W. I. Ward and she and her sister, Miss Elizaltelh Long, were joint hostesses. The program for the evening was in charge of Mrs. H. E. Hunter and Miss Louise Moore. Saint Saens' Opera?Sampson and Delilah, was the subject for theeveoing. Miss Leo nora JefTrees gave a sketch of the life of Saint Saens and Mrs J. Wil son Williamson discussed the opera. Misses Lessis Ezell and Margaret Moore read extracts from the opera. And Mrs. H. W. Scott, aooompanied by Mrs. Will E. White, sang a song from the opera. Mesdames Herbert Coble and E. S. W. Dameron of Burlington were present and delighted the Club with a duet. Mrs. Coble also gave a solo. The hostesses served ginger bread with whipped cream and nuts :ind coffee for refreshments, assisted by Mesdames Robt. D. Tate and Fred Morris. The attendance was good and two new members. Misses Rath and Jessie Wicker, were reeeived. Prof. C. J. Vilie, on acoount of anothor engagement, was not pres ent, but he is expected attend the February meeting. Light cotton seed produce light yields, It is wise to recleau ? lie seed and plant only the heaviest. The destructive effect of forest fires in the farm woodlot. far out weigh any good affects that might tie' obtained. Home North Carolina farmer* follow tho practice of tncoeaafnl basinesn h >use? in making an in ventory at tlie Oral of the year. Dr. R. Y. Winter*, director of the North Caroliu t Experiment Station, will be on the air in the farmer* short course over WSB of Atlauta at 5:30 p. in. January 10. . Hog raising and dairying are becoming established as two new farm industries in North Carolina. Well fed hogs from North Caro lina command a premiom on cer tain eastern markets, Trustee's Sale of Real Property. By virtue of the authority conferred upon the undersigned Trustee by a certain deed of trust executed by Mrs. Leland V Miller, widow, to the under signed, which said deed of trust is dated March 19, 1927, and given for the purpose of secur ing twenty certain bonds de scribed therein, and recorded in office of the Register of Deeeds, Alamance county, in Deed of Trust Book 108, page 288 default having been made in the payment of said bonds and interest as described and provided in said bonds and said deed of trust, the undersigned will, on MONDAY, JAN. 23, 1928, at 12 o'clock, noon, at the courthouse door in Graham, N. C., offer for sale, to the last and highest bidder for cash, the following described real prop erty: Two certain tracts or parcels of land in Bnrlington township, Alamance County, State of North Carolina, bounded as fol lows: First Tract: Adjoining the lands of Sarah E. Faulkner and others, bounded on the west by a lot owned by Sarah E. Faulk ner, on the south by side of Means St., fronting 71 ft on Means Street. Beginning at a stake on said St 142 ft from Srner of Everett St: and run ng Southeast with Means St. 71 ft. by a stake; thence South west parallel with Everett St. 165 ft. to a stake; thence Northwest parallel with Means St. 71 ft. to a Btake, which is alBO the corner of Sarah E. Faulkner's lot; thence Northeast parallel with Everett St. and with Sarah E. Faulkner's line to the beginning, it being a portion of lot No. 61 on town plot formerly known as Com pany Shops, N. C. / Second Tract: Beginning at a stake back corner of Bettie Faulkner and said C. K. Staf ford; runniug thence S 36 E 71 ft to a stake, corner of said C. K. Stafford in Joseph Fix line; I thence S 53 24 W 50 ft to a stake in said Fix line; thence N 36 36 W 71 ft to a stake, corner with Dr. Bohannon: thence N 53 24 E 60 ft to the beginning, being the back part of lot purchased by Dr. Bohan non from John M. Fogleman. This sale to be open for ten days for advance bids. This the 21st day of Decem ber, 1927. Alamance Insurance & Real Estate Co., Trust es. J. DO LP H LONG. Attv. EXECUTRIX'S NOTICE. HwIh quail Sad a* exeontrlx of ttaa last will oTJUmM. Turnsr. tbls It to notlfx all pereoae baring claims against tbe aetata of SeSeaaed to peasant tbs soma duly authen ticated to tba undesignedIon or befors tbe ltth day of Doaambar. IMS, or tbls notlea will bs ploaded In bar of their recovery. All paraooa Indebted to eald aetata wlU make prompt settlement. Ttto December M.IK7. MBA UZZIK F. TUB KIR, J. S. took^Atty. Bxeeotrlx. Always Stiff and Achy? 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