r"*a??Ss"HjfeSSfK .
?~f ;.w#V ? ?\- 'jvV *
v-V^4tHLjS
HAS A CI
Atalo Contest Now in
Ileal. ^.4
T? DAT?NOMINATE tWE
rnr.
_ to wi? th* .
b. iNt
mtiu&UE T)im^ lalo CCAltfft
.w.lwh^.coo
I.w* rtutltitt m* !**???
*11 Mitt rf tk? fttetow 41s
It took bat Uttl. tlm.for the
9<Miac ladles to Mfc aadto realise
th? Talus of the KtoM aad th? fair
method of the eoetoct.
The opportunity of cettlnc an ele
gant five passenger touring car with
oat * single cent coat to you, does not
cone to you every day, but to think
that the only thine yon ha*? to do. to
- to let out and do a little work- Then
too, th* time for work is ao short tkat
Jt. will-go by before you hardly rea
lise it. and yon oan, if you win try. be
the proud owner of tMa car when the
cojrtait closes.
Yet, should ytm (Ail to wttk the
?**, there is a ?450.00 upright Orand
Preeeott Piano, as the grand prise.
.Vlito prise Is one to be ap
for ft will linger with- you
to t*e bUssful hour? of dreary days.
It will bring back tood recollection of
the lun and frolica of the FranKMn
Tim?r Auto Contest. _
_ Each district has, also, a valuable
prise to win which will be in the
form of. a ladle? beautiful gold Elgin
watch. This makes a-total of eigut
(8) valuable prizes to be awarded to
eight young ladles on March 14th.
The capital prize will be awarded
to the young lady securing the largest
count of votes, regardless of district
or in other words?this is open to all
districts.
The grand prize is also open to.all
^Utricts and will be awarded to the
young lady securing tlv.> second liigh
eftt <spunt Of-votes. ,
offer to ?lie oSh<(fiitRuts.
one MMn watch, to each district, to
the young lady securing the highest
count of votes, In their respective dis
i let. o- coming nearest to tbe young
lady ? io wins the gttsnd price the
piano it) 331
These watches ar I "toe best (jHat
could be bought?Elglna and are
worth efforts tow in.
Mow, that we have put much time
and money Into thii list of j 1 '*? tre
leave it lip tO li s contestant*! t? pet
i* intd money and money intc rotes
fou can wjn If 5Wl try with
nan m ? sttdk
:-ness. Make uf?}r?ar-*itad that
I are 'going to sdioab oat a leader
the final count and work to this
1. ilhe only sure and safe
TouH And your friends ready and
lijMlIim to help you. AU they want la
iMton on you part. Just as soon as
thay see that you are out to win, they
**? come to your rescue. In a man
ner that you'll appreciate.
Just .Mart boosting your standing
_ at- votes and they'll grow faster thai
you can Imagine. Subscriptions gets
votes?and votes wilt win for you.
Ttij^opnortunltv >s ronr. .iikewieo (lie
prise, tip capital prirej If you'are whk
ing.to go lifter It in the righi manner
> and determined way. , _
]Lifck over the following lint of name
aWd,sce your standing today, then see
Itd^onucli bigger you can make it Tor
ttw ib'e'xt issue. Everybody llk?s' to
help a leader, "\_
Subscription a mailed at 'your post
office by 6 p. m, Saturday January
34th trill oount on period ending-this
date, even though .they do not reach
us before the following Monday or
Tuesday. . ?.
District No. 1.
LOPTSTUrhG, N. C.
Sue Alston
I M
Mrs. J- H FulRlium
Mary Yarborough ,
Ml Mren d Boott 1
?alile Taylor
LIHIM High - j
Mi jBLoulse Foster
Mary Stuart Egerton
Pattle Gee Hill
Marlon Holllngsworth
Laura Duke
Mr*. W EX White
Mrs. Roeemoad Ragadale
Mrs.R. C. Bee* io.ii
Bessie William*
Clifton "
?. Louta>. Sooggln
, w
Lonte Meadows 2.060
rutmSe Mnnford 3,000
Cook 4.000
Mattle Allen _ 3.600
Br. Allen V- M00
4.000
2,600
*?#?
2.60?
Benlah Tucker 2.800
Hamie t"nes i g
mm. M S. Darls 3,600
Alice Morrison 1,400.
Jennie Mecums 2,800.
_ . - ~ fc.*s <
Allen - 4.600
Beatrice ^Turner 3,000
Mr?. J. B. Halone 2.800
Sire. Dr. B. M. Perrr . ' 4,600
Mra. Walter CHlmore ( fc 6.000
Rtrth AU?n 3,M0
Mtb.-Q. U Crowell 2,600
? 'U
8,000
5,000
) 3,400
4,000
'? 8,800
4,000
Mnrphy ? '. 2,800
jgjiWl _. 3,600
stirier Downey 2,800.
B: N. "Williamson 3,600
Hi* SC. T. Hoi den 4,600
Note AycOet? 4,00
Ure. R. H. Strickland 2,200
Ura. D. O. Pearoe 4,000
lira. Phi Tbomllnaon 3,000
Mary Sherrod 2,800
Marguerite Harris 3,600
Mrs. June Fnrgerson '? 4,600
Mrs. R. W. Hudson 1,000
Mrs. Malcolm Mckinae 4,000
Ellza^pth Tlmberlake ~ * 3,000
Mrs. H. P. Brttt - 6,000
Mary Mitchell 3,?00
Beulah Cyrus ??-. ? 4JKM)
Mrs. John 8. Howell * 1^0
Ruth McOhee 4,000
May Cooper v Sj?O
Mamie Brown . 4Mf
Clellle Jones 4,046
?f?: Wiley Joyner ? , - 8,6$)
Magjrie Lee Bafley 8,860
Ollle Floyd ? > 3,000
Mrs W. r, Beasley 4,000
Mary Jon??' Cottrttt 0,600
Camel la Yarborough 2,600
Mis. B. JU Harris 2,400
Oda Strickland 6,100
:Rnth Webb 3,600
Elisabeth Alston 4,000
Elizabeth Morton 4.600
Sophia Wilder 6.000
Florence Boone . - ? 8,600
Mrs. J. A. Harris 3,800
Mrs. D. Q. Pearce 3.000
' District Ha. t. " 'V
LftpISBURG, N. C.
Verlie Weldon
Mrs. Clyde Griseom
Mrs. Graham Person
May Wilson,-.
Sadie Gupton
Maggie Johnson
FRANKLINTON, N C
Maggie Cooke
Lallle Blackley
Lallle White
Itjrs, C. F. Cntts
Tfeme-WhitneTd :
Annie C. Parker
Ada May
Alice Utley
Rfah WhitBelfl
Lector pt?r ?
Minnie Ransrtell *
Laura Mltchlner
Molile Mltchiner
Mary Kearney f
Kva Moore
Lois Dickerson J
Josephine Henley
Eleanor Vann ..
Mary Stanton ' ~ ?* . *
Nellie Conway I,
Bessie "Whltaker
Lillian White
Ruth Blackley to*,
Lillian Blackley
Osa Cooke J
Eleanor Winston w
Mrs. Or. A. R. Winston \ ,
May Cooper . ???,U-~ V
Mary Reld Danluls ?^ -
Rebecca Wester _1
Fannie Beli Allen
Mrs 'l: C.Plrie
Sarah C'onyera - ? ?. ? . ?.?
Margie Speed ? _
Mrs. Norwood Speed
lUrtlm Harris
Baals McOhee
Lola Fuller
...iw;
- '
% ' J
Crudup
Raid
Luclle Ellis
Mary E11U
Cera Hunt -
Bosa -Hunt
4pna Hunt -
Ouak. Pinch .*
Ora Qarrett
Clara Youni
Polilo Woodltef
Cols Wood lief
Maurice Rogerw
YOUNOBVILLB, N. C., R. F. D. NO* J
Mrs. G. T. Bast . 10,00?
ALBRT, N. C.
Mra R T. Tharrington
Mra. Lucie Marshall
Mrs. Mary Wheeler
Lucy Pernell
141 Urn Harris
Rosa Murry
Mrs. Mary Hloka
Mrs. Lena Pernell
Mra. W M. Pernell
Sara C. Tharrington
Carrie BaU
Addle Carroll
?alile Pernell
Mrs. 1*1 ule Falkner
Mrs. R T. Tharrington
District He. 3.
Y0UNO8VIEL1), N. C.
Corinna Holmes
Mrs. Herbert Holmrs
L(f.i1c Purgerson
Kate Mitchell
Esper Sultt
Mrs. J. A. Catlett _ ? ,
Mrs. R. C. Bragg -
Lottie Garner . ,;~
Marguerlte Batis
Ruth Fuller
Norma . Moore
Lucy Moss ?
Mary Wlnstaii.''
Gertrude Wlnato >
Annie Bell Preddy
Bettie Holden
j Mrs. Stephen Winston
Mrs. Wade Hlght
j Ernestine Hayes
\ Mrs. Cleveland Purgeraon
i Helen Winston
1 Annie Grace Harris
' ?alile V. Harris
;LM?le Roberts
HHttl? Porkirson .
District Ne. 4. .
MAPLEVILLE, N. C.
Lossie SykoB 7,00#
8PRINQ HOPE. N. C..
Mrs. B. F. Wood 4,00#
llrg. Albert May - 1,600
MIsb Minnie Matthews ^ 2,800
Grace Bonn ?4' s 3,400
Miss Dollle Edwards 3,600
Mrs. Harvey Griffin 11,009
Mrs. Sam Marsh bo urne a.XuO
Mrs. S. P. Weather by 3,80t
Mlsa Rath Mff 3,200
Miss Helea fjfnj- *7500
Miss Lula HoUtagaworth 3,000
Miss Lillle Qrifen 3,000
Miffs Llllle Strings , . 2,500
? . WAKEFIELD, N. C. ?
Luale Green 3,00j)
Minda Green ? 2,500
Bonny B. Pippin 3,500
Ruby Melvln 4,000
Mary Whitley 5,000
Latira Bell ?? -> ? 4,500
Mozelle Leathers 5,000
Louise Horton 2,500
Hatle Jones ? 3,800
Alva Jones _ 4,800
j Mary Pippin ?? " 5,000
Annie Godwin 6,000
Maud Lancaster ~- 4,0't0
District No. 5.
LOUISBURG, N. C.
Sallle Leu Macon 6,000
jSallle Louise Macon 4,000
Ivtlie1! Williams * &,000
,; na?bville', K. C.
Jauntta Penny 3,500
Eula Cooper % 4,000
Euntqe Watson 5,000
Francis Frazier 3,500
Mrs. Carrie MoCouloy? fc60?
' ^ CASTALIA, N. C.
Ruby Bartholomew . 4,000
Irefto Taylor * f ' 3,000
Sallle ?Williams . ^ ~-?5bd
Myrtle Pnrrlsh 4,800
Luclle Inscoe ' 3,500
Gray Collie : f.4,600 j
Myrtle HoHlpgeworth- - 4,000 |
Claude Nelms - =6,800
-Mrs. .B T, Drake
Elizabeth Green 4,000
Mrs. J. B. Sturdivant 5,000
WHITAKER8. G.
Mary Etta Hunt, - 3,500
Annie Sledge *> 4,800
ROCKY MOUNT. N. C., R. F D N03
Mrs. O.
_ S3RXT
QIJt* Hy|j?i,il ?- . 6.000
/.000
Mtrr B. 4|pon 6,000
by, n. c. " ? :i
Rill? Puller ' 6,900
Ha. 6.
IOHT8DALK, N. C.
MUu Munh Weather? 2,000
?I? et 1
Graded HehoeL
W* ?re isqueste d to state that Prof.
H. St My, of the University of
North Car Una, will address (he peo
at ths Graded School
on next < tdnesday evening at 7:30
o'eliMk.' 1 Us Is the beginning of a
plan of a Uoa upon the part of the
University to extend Its usefulness
to th? vaffous schools of the SUte In
and the public in general
out men of experience and
the special lines of study
he Information it possesses
particular
by settdinj
know]
to impart
to th* pupps and public In the form of
lectures.
ly fn* U
Is
rhese lectures are entlre
the public, and the entire
?rdially invited to go out
?lm:'
??
Sit XaplevlUe.
ey, pf the State Unlrer
liver all address at Map
levllle, In \ the academy on Thursday
Bight, January 2?th, 1914, at 7:80
o'clock, "fbe puhlic Is cordially In
rlted to- attend
On February 13th the ladles of the
Betterment Association will give an
Old Fiddlers Convention at the Acade
my. All who play the violin are In
vited to a part. There wilt be
two prise*?the flr?t being $2.00 and
the seconq $1.60. The admission to
this will be 25 cents and 16 cents and
the proceed* will be for the benefit
of the school.. / ~
Notice.
The members of Col. R. M McKin
ney Camp Nov 1527 are requested to
m6et In the court house in the town
of Louisblurg. Friday January 30th.
By order /pf the Commander H. C*
Kearney to pay their annual dues for
the ^$ar 1^14. All confederate sol
d>?? ari Afll.il eaent.
/
t Franklin Saperlor Coart.
The January term of Franklin Su
perior Court for the trial of criminal
cases came to a clos; on lii<st Satur
day afternoon. Since our last re
port the following cases were disposed
of: ' -
The grand Jury returned a tru? bill
against Ernest Kearney for ranrder
and he was arraigned. The Solicitor
stated in open ceurt that he would
only ask for a verdtctof muTdCF" ir.
the second degree.
' The *hntence againA Sam Kelly
was changed to a fine- of $1.00 and
costs. Also the sentence against Ed
die Strickland was changed to a fii'e
of $15.00 and costs.
State vs Joe Young pleads guilty to
forcible trepass, judgment suspended
upon payment of costs.
State vs Sonny Perry, Judgment Of
Justice ojjthe Peace reversed.
State vs J. Hi Arnold, continued oa
account of sickness qt witness.
State vs Willie Shearln, judgment
of Magistrate reversed^? ?
State vs 1. L. Andrews, judgment of
Miisiarate rcvcrsodr"
State vs Allen Perry and "William
Perry, not guilty. . .
State vs S. J. Bartholomew, ?ct for
hear:!'/ Saturday 21t!l -day of Jan-J
udry.
' Statr VS Irene Fobs, judgment sus
pended upon payment of costs.
State vs Robert N'cal, false pretense, :
not guilty..
Befiiie the adjournment Solicitor
II. E. N'ori'la' sulimltte 1 ti o foliov. l-i;:
TpTiirt vijioii t'.:r llut'tTof t'c rp;
("ire: ...
To the Hon C M._C'ooke, Judp:c j're
The under*,;* ". Solicitor i!f tljp-j
Scvcnt i Judicial district respjptftffiy j
report? to lite Court tiiiit h? hai ex
amined .it this term ot-rtid court Info
row the Clerk of the Superior Court
floe well administered in alt-jespects,
that said sl#k keeps in his oBlce all
badks required by law, prpporly lir
dented for speedy and convenient ref
erence. '?#
He furthet report,! to the court-that,
so far as hec an ascertain the accounts
o?aid slerk, both as Clerk of
this court, tod as receiver, ate re?u
tar and wrr+M' ---- - ~
Nr. v
ruwsys
P Hill went t oRalcigh fuM
" El. 8. Ford went to Richmond this
i.R O Allen spent Tuesday in
ft.
Ml? Lacy Perry went ts Balelgh
Mr?. T. W. Blckett spent Wednes
day In Raleigh.
Miss Mary Stuart Egerton went to
Raleigh Monday.
Mr. Walter Clark. Jr., of Raleigh,
(pent Monday in Loulsburg.
?Mr. Jack Strickland, ot Hender-nn,
was in Ixwtsburg ? put w<ek.
Deputy Collector Stell, of Raleigh,
passed through Loulsburg yesterday
Mr. C. L. JohnsM, ?( NnUTllla, was
a- visitor to Lout?burg the past week'.
Dr. A. -C. Ellis an 1 wife, of Austui,
IVxas. visited his peo;.? aese the past
week. v
Mr. J. P. Winston returnei the past
week from a trip to see his people at
Belma.
Dr. T. A. Matthews ana Mr S J.
Bartholomew, of Castalla, were In
Loulsburg the past week.
Mr. A. A. Clifton, who baa been, on
an extended visit to his uncle at Waco.
Texas, returned home Friday.
Miss Kate High, Messrs. P. v. God
frey. N. B. Allsbrooks, H. M^ StoVaU,"
and C. W. Rich went to Baletgh Wed
nesday.
Misses Kate and Lillian High, Mes
srs. H. B. Allsbrooks. William Ear
row and W C. High spent Sa5dar in
Raleigh.
Mrs. F. M. Winchester left on Tues
day morning for her home In Charlotte
after a week's rlslt with the Misses
Jarman.
Mr. A. C. Stalllngs returned home
Saturday from Hot SprinrArk .
??here he has been receiving treatment
for rheumatism.
Miss Helen Day. director of the vo
cal department of music of Meredith
College, Raleigh, visited Mrs. W rxlter
14. Gilmore the past week.
Dr. and Mrs. 8. P. Burt went to
Raleigh Tuesday to visit their little
daughter, Lucy" Perry, who Is there
under treatment for her eyes.
Mr. I. J. Diets, of Philadelphia, Pa., a
member of the firm of Diets Brothers
of this place, arrived In Loulsburg
and will take charge of Uie bus
iness here
Mr. J. M. Riechard. local sales
man for the celebrated E. Z frrcc
Pump, hae returned toVLoutab'i.'g af
ter spending the holidays^! the west
ern part of North Carol till
Mrs. F. 8. Sprulll, Mrs. -
Mrs. J. W. Davenport
and Mr. L P. Johnson, ot'
Mount, visited their people and I
In Loulsburg yesterday.
Mrs. "P. G. Alston and Mrs. K F.
Early, delegates from the Woman's
Mlslonary Society, Miss Margaret
Hicks, delegate from Young. Womans
Mlslonary Society and Mrs. F. B. Mc- \
lOrine, District Secretary, left Wed-i
nesday.for Durham to attend the moet
lng of the annual missionary confer
ence In session at that place Bishop
.M, .'oy ot A'.MtifliDa. ? 11 del I .?< r the a:i ?
nual Bormpn Sunday.
ST, PAWL'S CHURCH SUNDAY.
t
Sunday FebraAry the First, Nineteen
Hundred and Fourteen. s
Celebration of the Holy Communion
at seven-thirty in the morning. Morn
ing prayer nnd congregational meet
ing ;it. eleven o'clock. At thi? ser
Vice 4here a ill bo tlie annual,election
of the veatrv reports of the 'work done
duriu? the past year. Report? will
be rev d of ti-e various organizations
and a thorough discussion of the fin
ancial affairs of the Parish. Every
baptij-ed. aful confirmed member and
friend of the Parish is not only invited
but expceled.to he V**c
J-ening prr.yci* end sermon at sev
C'L^lMriy jn f):o evening. ?
P' lA tNLXJIALONE,
. Rector.
.Win* rear^on to -Miijjt
Her nu.ny friends \iill y; glad* to
tiiwrn lliat Misslva I'ear son, of Mere
dith College. Ualefgh, will sprnd this
week *jrtf*in Koubhufg us the gncst
of Kov. ond Mrs. W. M. Gilmore, ana
will sing at the JiapLiat cLurcli Sunday .
morning. / ?
. O??Iter former viait Ut?Uiia city I
Miss Pearson bas greatly delighted
those who heard hftf sing, being a
mqsical artist oX rare ability.
SaW Mill Rarned.
. Information was lecelred in Louis
bur* Wednesday to the effect; that (he
aaw mill belonging to Leonard Bros.,
and located about on* mile back U
MaplsTUU wiiB burtwd that morning
a 4# horse power
deitrored. No
* i
??mated at about ?1.000 with ll
The. origin la unknovft.
An Excellent Showing.
The regular moralne services at
the Methodist church on laat Bandar
morning waa given over to quite a
unique ? and Interesting feature, la
stead of the upual sermon a more of,?
general business meeting prevailed.
At thla time a feport on the financial
matters ot the church was made and
the assessment* read out. The re
ports made a moat excellent showing
In the work the church la doing both
at home and abroad. We give t si aw
the reports:
The first la that ot Uttle Mary Burt
Turner, treasurer for thj Bright Jaw
ait. and Is as followa:
Due*.. .. .. .. ..ii .. .. . *20 f?
Conference Exp. fund.... .. 28?
Mary Black Hospital in Soo- \
. chow. China 34 19
Japanese Work on Pacific
Coast 22 t?
Total $8? H
The following is tbe report of Mis*
Sue Alston, treasurer of tl^e Young
Womens Missionary Society:
..' ?14 K
.... .. is h
^ppltyreace Fee.. .? 3 2?
ju3p|ar,i-... ... .. 66
Total..,.. ........ ?36 80
? No-., members IS.
The following repgrt.ls that of the
Womana Missionary Society of which
Mrs. M. P? Pleasants is president:
No. 'members?54.
No. subscribers to Missionary Voice
?18.
No. subscribers to Study Circle?-30.
Home Departmei^?
Dues ^ .... .. 44 20
Scarret B. and T. School.... 1 00
Thank Offering ...7 56
Pledge 61 1#
Total.. v ?122 64
% . LOCAL WORK t
Supplies seat off.. .... .. *72 SO
Supplies used locally 7 00
Assistance ot needy.. .. .'. 44 30
Expended on Parsonage.. .. 160 00
Special..' .- 26
Total.. ... .. .. .. .. . ?284 06
Mo ?niban W.
Foreign Department?
Due* .. .. .. .i .. ., .. ?47 45
Conference Exp. fund.. V. . io 25
Retirement fund 2 05
Scarret B. and T. School.. . 1 00
Reavls Day School...... 225 00
Bible Woman in Korea.. .. 60 00
Pledge .. .-. .. 235 00
Total s ... ?580 85
No. members?<2. \ '?
Home Deepartment 40? 69
Foreign Department.. .... 680 85
Grand Total . _ $987 44
The report of Mr. F. McKJnne, treas
er of the church, wan as follows:
| Total raised for pastor, Pre
j siding elder, conference, as
? sesRment etc $2 808 85
i Collected for education 1 118 16
|Snnday school, church 377.77
jSunday school, 4college 160 19
f Total $4 464 47
W. M. Society.. .. .. .. 987 4!
|Y. W. M. Society..,.'.. 36 80
Bright Jewels.. .. 80. 0.0 _
Total..- -v.- ;. ../r. $5 668 71
The above Is recognized a tnoBt ex
cellent showing and the Methodiat
people should congratulate themselves
upon the worfr they are doing.
rh.'iliu Dish Clnb Meets -
The rector meeting of the young
Indies Chafin Dish Cltfch-was held, oo
last Wednesday ^Ight with Miss Mary
Stimrt Ef?erton at hej. home on Church
street. T\e meeting1 was well attend
ed and a most plo^Kant evening spent.
After many gnmes delightful refresh
ments were served. The entire pro
gram wn* well nfringed and a most
enjoyable evening f*?R' spent by all
present. 'ft
?Miss liarrow Tnhffs Jlusic Class.
- .IttH? Harrow; daughter of Xr.
lJ, J. Barrow, has,aoceptcd the poti
ttoh as- Instructor Itr rauntc .11 nif
Graded School to ftll the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Mrs. J.
8. Barrow, who has so successfully
conducted the class for many ya?w.
The entire public Will regret to learn
taht Mrs, Barrow Intends gtHnff UP
teaching music, tout ieols that in her
successor a wise selection has been
made. Kiss Barrow ia a yoMj^ laid?
of tea '?ftainment|?