VOI.UMN LXn. LOUISBURU, N. CAROLINA^ FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 1981 TEN PAGES NUMBER 11 A. K. JOHNSON, Editor and Manager The Union SUBSCRIPTION fl.OO Per Taw MAMMOTH INTER-RACIAL MEETING COURT HOUSE SUNDAY AFTER NOON Dr. Wm. Stuart Nelpoa, President Shaw University, To Speak ? May or Joyner Will Deliver Addreee of Welcome? Dr. A. D. Wilcox To Represent LoolibBi( College ud Local 'Educational Interest* ? Musical Selections. The Franklin County Welfare Asso ciation (colored) will sponsor a mam coth Inter-racial mass meeting In tbe Court house Sunday afternoon. December 6, 1931, at 3: SO o'clock promptly; at which time, the princi pal address will be delivered by Dr. Wm. Stuart Nelson, President of Shaw University. The meeting will be opened by Hon. L .L. Joyner, Mayor of the city, after which an address of ?welcome will be given by Dr. A D. Wilcox, President of Loulsburg Col- ' lege, on behalf of the institution and j iocal educational interests, following j which, the speaker will be presented and introduced by the chairman, Dr. J B. Davis. ~~ ? | Musical selections will come from the Loul9burg College Olee Club and the local colored high school. Response* to the address will be ?ivtn by Dr. G. C. Shaw, Principal Mary Potter School, Oxford, and Hon. W. L. Lumpkin, Franklin's popular representative in the legislature. Short addresses are also expected from Dr. ' John Adams Cotton, Principal ot Henderson Institute, and Vice-Preel dent of State inter-racial committee; j)r. E. E. Toneyr President of N. O. Medical Dental and Pharmaceutical Society, of Oxford; Dr. J. N. Mills, "Vice-President of National Medical Association, Durham; Mr. C. E. Light ner, Chairman of Executive. Commit tee Shaw Alumni Association, Raleigh; Dr. W. S. Creecy, President of Shaw Alumni Association, Rich Square; Dr. M. C. King, member Governor Gard ner's committee oa unemployment, Franklinteai . Dr. D. T. Smithwlck, Vice-President General Sons American Revolution, Loulsburg and Mr. F. J. Heasiey, Cashier First National Bank i nd chairman* board trustees Louis liJrp graded schools. Provisions for seating white visitors l ave been amply made, and a large crowd is expected and welcomed. Chace - Yar borough Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Yar borough, ot Louisburg, announce the carriage of their daughter, Mary Wyatt, to Richard Arnzen Chace, at 10 o'clock on Wednesday, November IS, 1931, at the Church of the Ascen s.cn, in New York City. The wedding was solemnized in th? presence of a few friends and rela tives, the ceremony having been per formed by Reverend Donald B. Ala rich, D. D. The bride was given in' marriage by her brother, Hill Y arbor- { Oiigh, of Louisburg, and was attended by Miss Emily MacRae, of Asheville, and New York City, as maid of honor, ban ford Chace, of Fbll River, Masa- ? chusetts, was best man. Preceding the ceremony, the church organist. Miss Adam, played the Andante Cantabile from Tscha- ! ikowsky's "Fifth Symphony," and cs the bride entered she played the 1 bridal March from "Lohengrin," by Wagner. During the marriage ser vice there was no music, but at the conclusion of the service the bride and bridegroom left the church to the strains of Mendelssohn's "Wed ding March." The church was simply decorated with flowers about the altar. Following the" ceremony at the church, the bride and bridegroom, their friends and relatives were en- 1 tertained by the brothers of the bride, | Hill Yar bo rough, of Louisburg, and William ?. Yarborough, Jr., of Ra. leigh, at a delightful wedding break fast Miss Charlotte Q'Mara, of New York City, gave an enjoyable party during the afternoon. The bride la the charming and at tractive daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Yarborough, of Louisburg. She is a graduate of 8t Mary's BchoOl, Ra leigh. where she won the Nlles medal and was valedictorian ot her class, end of Smith Collet*, Northampton, Massachusetts. She Is ? member of Phi Beta Kappa, national scholastic Iraternity, of Pi Beta Phi Sorority, and of the Daughters of the American Revolution. She comes ot a family long prominent |n the State. Mr. Chace Is the son ot Mr. and Mrs. Leonard S. Chace, ot Fall River, Massachusetts, and New York City. He attended Brown University, and graduated from the University of North Carolina, where he was prom inent in lit?f*ry activities, having been associate editor of the "Carolina Mag asine" and editor of the "Agora/' He Is a member of the Sigma Nu Frater- l nlty. At present he Is engaged in the < publishing business In New York City, i Mr. and Mrs. Ohaoe will be at bom* < after December 1 at Forty Fifth Ave- < nue, New York Olty. i CHARITY FOOT BALL GAME To Be Held at Dgka University, Durham, Between Teams Selected From Carolina and Duke on One Bide and State, Wake "Forest and Davidson on The Other. The Big Five Charity Foot Ball fcame, arranged by the Oonnwr't Council on Unemployment and Keller, will be played at Duke University Stadium Saturday, December 6th, 1911. The Carolina and Duke squads will be combined to make up one team; and the State, Davidson and Wake Forest elevens will supply the play ers for the opposition. Various com binations may be used during the game, such as the Carolina line back ed by the Duke backfield; the reverse of this arrangement; or a mixture of players of the two institutions so as to get the best possible allignment. It is Just possible that the Carolina team may play as a unit for a few minutes; and that the Duke team maj follow suit. The possibilities a a tar bb the other team is concerned are equally divergent. Johnny Branch, Kid Brewer, Caro lina and Duke stars, will be seen in action in this Big Five charity event. Other eta?a from all five colleges will battle during the afternoon. Ticket sale is being handled by the American Legion, at the request of State Commander Henry C. Bourne, ot Tarboro. Communities in which tick ets are sold will receive a part ot the money to be raised by means of this charity game^ 40 per cent going to the local community' which help tbe Legion to sell the pasteboards. The expense of the game are to be deducted from the other 60 per cent and this fund used by the Governor's Council op unemployment and Relief, as Governor Gardner and his council see fit, so as to do the most good iii the relief program of the state, at the time when such funds , are most needed. Governor Gardner is heartily in favor of the game. He was the first citizen of the state to purchase tickets in the special "guest" section ot tho ' Duke stadium. Such tickets sell tor $5 Or more, according to the wishes cf the buyers. General admission .tickets are going for $1; and reserved seats at J2 each. L The Big Five game and the others, : to be played by members of the little Six and Freshman teams and tbe ne gro game, to be played in Greensboro, | bre all a part of the Council's pro gram for a big charity football day ? i.c December 6th. Governor Gardner has taken a very active part in the | calling of conferences In working to ' ward this scheduling of charity events, roach R. A. Fetzer, of Carolina, Is chairman of the Athelltic Division ot (he Council, which has all arrange ments in charge. i Besides the Big Five game the Little Six is to play several games, which nave not been made definite yet. The Carolina and Davidson Freshman squads are to stage a game at Hickory. The Agricultural and Technical Col lege, colored, at Greensboro, will play for charity with the opposing eleven composed of star intercollegiate ne firo players from all over the country. In fact, Saturday, December 6th., will be a big day In football history in North Carolina. Tickets for the game are being sold in Louisburg by the Jambes Post or the American Legion and can be bought at Boddle's Drug Store and Scogglns Drug Store. Essay Winners Announced * Dr. H. H. Johnson, chairman of the Committee of Judges ot the American l.egion Essay Contest announced the following rating for the essays sub mitted. First place ? Edward Best High School. Second place ? Loulsburg High School.. v Third place ? Franklinton High School. Fourth place ? ftfcsom High School. The Judges felt that the essays sub mitted by the Gold Sand, YoungsTille end Bunn High Schools were practic ally of identical value and that In lairness to the contestants were giv *11 a tie for Fifth place. We feel that the essays submitted this year were decidedly the best that we hare judged and that they indicate the essayists are showing more in iereet and more original thought >3 developing their subject. They could not announce the Indi vidual winner aa they did not have the Information necessary to Identity the writer of each ot the essays. MR*. MeOVbLRM QIVK8 RBCITAL Thursday evening ot this week Mrs. Iheo wooten MvCttller*, ot the Voice Department ot the Southern Conser vatory ot Music at Lottlsburc Collefe gave a redta] la Spring Hope. IB this recital ah* was accompanied i't the piano by Mlsa Jane Qullty, a?t? lent at Loulaburg Collefe. This re ntal was being sponsored by the W? nen's Clnb at Spring Hopt, CHARITY PICTURE SHOW SUNDAY, DEC.fc Manager E. L. Swinson, of the Louisburg Theatre, announces that In co-operation with th? Welfare Department of Franklin County, he will pat on two performances next Monday, Decem ber 6th, the proceeds from which will be giiei to Charity through the Welfare department. Eddie Dow ling In "HONEYMOON LANE," a Paramount pro duction, will be prevented at 9:80 in the afternoon and again at S:S0 in the evening. The usual popular prices will prevail. This picture Is very popular where it has been seen and gives promise of pleasing the many wfto will visit the Loulsburg Theatre next Sunday. - ' Tobacco Sales Good Prices On gome tirade* Better Large Lot Common Hold ATereffl To Around 10 Centa. Reports from the Loulsburg Tobac co market show good sales all tbe liaat week with prices very good on Kood cutters and leaf. This class ot tobacco is selling much better than lust week. Medium and common to bacco remain about the same as last week. Very much comon tips and lugs have shown up this week which keep the average around 10 cents. The market is about, in poundage equal to last year to date. It is expected ? he market will sell as mnrh aa last year which is considered good owing to the shortage in crop, as many mar kets will not equal last year's In quanity sold. Loulsburg market is still holding Its position around the top as eom i p; red with other markets In getting 1 1 he high price for tobacco. 54th Anniversary Mr. L. P. Hicks, Loulsburg's oldest, irom the standpoint of continuous business and most progressive busi ness man completed his 64 years of service to the people of this com munity on Tuesday, December '1st. Mr. Hicks entered the business lMe nf Lonlstrarg on December 1st. 1877 and through his rigid honesty, fafr nealings and exceptional business .ability has built up a popularity en joyed by few people. The apprecia tions .for his service and business in f'uence has been demonstrated In his continuous success and the gradual but positive growth of his business. HILL YARBOROUGH WEDS IN DILLON Of interest In Raleigh where (he couple is well-known, is the mar riage of Miss Alee MacLean, daugh ter of Mrs. Neill Archibald Mac- j Lean, of Lumberton, and Charles Hill Yarborough, of Louisburg, on Satur day morning, November 28, at Dillon, S. C. After a trip to New York they will be at home In Louisburg. This marriage, which comes as a surprise to many friends, unites two or North Carolina's prominent fam ilies. Mrs. Yarborough is a graduate, of Peace Institute, Raleigh. Mr. Yarborough is a prominent at-| torney of Louisburg, being associated with his father, William H. Yarbor- 1 ough in the firm of Yarborough and | Yarborough. ? Raleigh Times. FIRST LOCAL APPEAR- | ANCE OF OLEE CLUE i The Louisburg College Glee Club under the direction of Mrs. Theo Wooten McCullers, of the Voice De partment of the Southern Conserva tory of Music, at Louisburg College, will make its Initial appearance in Louisburg Sunday afternoon, Decem ber tth, at an Inter Racial mee'U'g being held la the Court house at 3:30 iu the afternoon. This Qlee Club has made tnly one other public appear ance, that being at the Methodist Con ference at Qreenvllle. The Qlee Club will furnish a portion of the music lor the occasion Sunday. BEY. D. F. HARRIS AT SOUTH L MAIN ST. BAPTIST CHURCH The Rev. D. P. Harris, pastor Louis burg Baptist church preached a strong doctrinal sermon at South Main St. llaptlst chucch (colored) Sunday night November 20. basing his sermon on I Peter 3:18-19, before a large and appreciative congregation of mem bers and friends. Rev. Mr. Harris was accompanied by tils wife and daughter and Miss Eleanor Collie, an attache of the First National Bank here, and the following members of his church were in at tendance: Messrs. Oi H. and W. J. i Cooper, S. H. Averitt; W. W. Webb i and Messrs. S. C. Foster and Ed Bar- i tholomew. 1 Following the aerrtce. Dr. J. B..Da- I vis, as member of ths deacon board ' In tided the sermon and thanked the mUktattr oa behalf ol the church and 1 in the absence of the pastor. Christmas Concert To Be Given By The Louisborg Col ? lege Glee Club. On Sunday night, December 13tb, ] the Louisburg College Glee Club will j present a Christmas Concert at the i T.ouisburg Methodist Church at LouU burg, at the hour of the evening ser- | \ ice. Mrs. Theo Woo ten McCullera. director of the Glee Club, has given 1 the club excellent direction and prac- J lice; and the program will be most interesting to the musical audience. At their first appearance made this vrar, which was a' Greenville at the Methodist Conference, this Glee Club ( vas very successful and presented a ' tplendld program. This concert WBTcB they will give lends promise of an even greater success in their work f ^ ?ypgflrtnpB . Mrs. McCullera. their Elrectof, Is J exceedingly well-known throughout . the State for her talent and excellent musical ability. She has become very popular in her renditions over the ra dio from the station in Raleigh and her recitals and entertainments In 1 'aces in the state. Wins Honors I v Wake Forest, Nor. 25. ? The hlgh ' est honor which Wake Forest Col lege bestows on any of her students [was conferred here tonight upon H. ?F. Fuller, Jr., of Franklin ton, who, Jn being tapped into Golden Bough I (student honor society), was num 1 bered among li students from the 800 enrolled as possessing to an out 1 standing degree qualities of leader ' ship, scholarship and character. Mr. Fuller is a son of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Fuller. When he graduates next spring he will have hung up a record here that few students equal. He, for Instance, is student assistant in the Department of Biology and is a 'varsity track man. As head cheer leader during the past two sessions he has given the Old Gold and Black teams better support than any cheer leader in a decade. He Is a member of the Old Gold and Black (college weekly) staff and belongs to the Pi Comma Sigma social fraternity. STAGE AND RADIO PLAYER IN LOUISBURG Jimmle La Verre, stage and radio player, of Hollywood, California, ar rived last week In Loulsburg, to stage the musical comedy "See You Later" to play for the College on December 11, 1931. Mr. La Verre has appeared :n several large musical comedies in New York and other towns. Cotton Report |] The tabulation of the card reports shows that there were 13,403 bales of cotton, Counting round as halt bales, ginned In Franklin County, from the crop of 19S1 prior to No vember 14, 1931, as compared with 10,701 bales ginned to November 14, 1930. YOUNGS YILLE JUNIOR ORDER CELEBRATING LADIES NIGHT The Youngsvllle Council Junior Order will Celebrate ladies night Fri day evening at 7 o'clock, December 4th. Sherwood Brockwell, noted come d'an will be present with a real show. The ladles will be given the oppor tunity of riding "the Goat". Address es will be given by James L. Wtlmeith, Natlonl Secretary; E. A. Llewlyn, National past Councilor; S. F. Hicks, Ftate Councilor and Edgar V. Harris, of Tarboro. Every Junior Aid their families are urged to be present. Pub lic cordially invited. The meeting Is to be held at school auditorium. COTTON BLOOMS Mr. W. X). Stone brought a nice bo nuet of cotton blooms to the TIMES i-ffice on Friday of last week. He states be had a field full Of them, rhis is very unusual at this season of the year indicating an exceptionally j k ivarm and late fan. TOR FIRST CLASS JOB PRINTING PHONE NO. SSI 1" (ILLS MAN POOL ROOM FIGHT lOuie Bullock Almost Cuts Peyton Terrell's Head Off Thanksgiving Afternoon ? Held For Court Un der 910,009 Bond. Louie Bullock, colored, was bound ver to franklin Criminal Court under $10,000 Justifiable bond for the mur ?r of Peyton Terrell, also colored, by (?filtrate B. B. Perry at a bearing ield on Friday of last week. The nnrder was committed on Thursday fternoon about 4 o'clock in the col red pool room on Boll Run alley im er the Professional building, Bullock lmost severing Terrell's head from .is body with a knife. From the evidence J.he trouble arose iver a disputed payment for a game it pool, following which Bollock at empted to leave the pool room with iome of the pool balls in his pockets Lnd was pulled back by Terrell. The ?>i,ttlng took placo when both fell as lullock was pulled back in the pool ?jam. Terrell was taken to Dr. Perry's of '.ce where he died in a few minutes, it was ascertained that both the Jugu ar vein and an important nerve coll vere severed. r Bullock was remanded to jail in dte suit of bond to await trial. New Chevrolet On Market Chevrolet's new car for 1932 goes an display today at Dealer showrooms throughout the nation, Embodying silent syncro-mesh Lrmnsmisslon in combination with se lective free-wheeling, a twenty per Leni increase In power..JUjp speed of W) to 76 miles an hour, streamlined lodlea and a' wealth of" other new fea tures, the new car remains In the price range of the current series, the lowest at which a Chevrolet has ever sold. Heralded as "The Great American Value for 1932", the car boasts more extensive changes than any annual Chevrolet model since the change-over to a six in 1928. Yet changes are nostly refinements over the baalc de s'gn of the 1921 car which, from the standpoint of public acceptance, was the most successful in the history of the company, and brought Chevrolet first place in the Industry during the l'lghly competitive market of the past twelve months. Practically every proven automotive feature of recent years is Incorporated in the new 1932 Chevrolet, as well as a new "stabilised" front end construc tion embodied for the first time on any car. Outstanding Improvements in the '32 line over last year's models are down-draft carburetion, counter balanced crankshaft, smaller wheels and larger tires, radically changed front end appearance, "finger touch front seat adjustment, cowl ventilator tn all models, hood doors instead of louvres, Improved clutch and an addi tional cross member In the frame. Colored Boy Killed Near Pilot Robert Wiggins, eight years old, was accidentally killed on Saturday morning near Pilot, by Abraham Jones, 13 years old, by the discharge it a shot gun, both were colored. At a hearing held before J. J. Young, Clerk of Court and Judge of the Ju venile Court it developed that the shooting occurred at Jones home. The father had told an older son to Lake the gun and go hunting. The lioy took the gun and started out, but having to go back in the house put the run on the porch. While he was gone uid not knowing the gun was loaded Abraham took up the gun pointed it it Robert and pulled the trigger. It mapped at first but on second trial the gun fired, the load taking effect n Roberts mouth, killing him instant T Robert was living with his grand mother, who was Abraham's step nother. The court held that the ihcotlag was an accident and let the toy return home with its parents. At The Louisburg Theatre Next Week The following is the program at he Louisburg Theatre, beginning Saturday, /December 5 th; Saturday, Dec. 6 ? BUI Cody in Dugan of The Bad Lands,", also Jhap. No. 8 "Mystery *Crooper" and Jetro Comedy "Dog* la Dogs." Monday and Tuesday, Dec. 7-8 ? leorge White's Musical Success FLYING HIGH." No advance In >rlcee. Wednesday, Dec. 9 ? "The Road 'o Reno" with Charles Rogers. Thursday and Friday, Dec. 10-11 -James Dunn (Of "Bad Girl") In Sob Sister". Also Fables and Tal artoon. Saturday, Deo. 11*? Bob Caster as Quick Trigger Lee," also Mystery rooper" No. 7 and Comedy "The ick Off." "SEE YOB LATER" TO BE PRESENTED IN LOUIS BURG, DECEMBER 11TH Loulaburg College To Sponsor And Stage Elaborate Comedy at MlUa High School Auditorium Friday Of Next Week. "See You Later", a musical comedy In three acts will be given In 'the High School Auditorium on Friday. Decem ber 11, 1931, at 8: 16 P. M. The play 13 sponsored by the Commercial De partment o f the LouiabuTg College lor the benefit of school activities. "See You Later" is not a conglomer ation of untrained amateurs but a college play directed by a profession al-stage and Radio artist, namely Jim mi* La Vsrre, well known in musical comedy and writer of several song hits as well as Identified over radio stations over the entire country' Mr. La Verre comes from Hollywood Cal ifornia to stage plays for colleges and local organizations in east and south to aid colleges in this time of depres sion in order to keep our educational institutions on top. Not only will Mr. La Verre act as director but will play role of Jew comedian in "See You Later" here giving folks a chance to see a big time comedian at small time prices. ? The cast is made up entirely of ta lent taken from the college as to characters. A group of forty attrac tive girls make up a dozen flashing choruses, dressed as chorus girla should be dressed and doing steps ta Itn from big time musical shows. There can be no doubt abo* the choruses of "See You Later" being the Jieat -exer displayed -in Loulaburg. As added, attractions there will be a kiddies cabaret. Something new in this section. We have often gone to Uw theatre and seen the kids of Hoi-. * lywood playing heavy roles, now we I wnr see our own kiaaies from lout | to eight years playing parts of Al Jolson, Rudy Vallee, Helen Kane, Charles r" arrell. the Duncan sisters, II fact all the stars of today played ty the stars of tomorrow. This scene above Is worth the price of admission. The entire performance will move tteadily. without those unwanted waits between acts. During this time local artists and college players will give vaudiville and musical numbers In order to keep the entertainment Kolng continually. ? ? Tickets will be on sale by students (aid in local stores, a store In Frank '.inton will act as a sales point for that town. Tickets will be sold 'till house !s sold out and that Is all. Don't fall to buy at earliest possible moment and get in on this high light of en tertainment. Annual Tubercu losis Seal Sale The annual Tuberculosis Seal Sale vas launched Friday 27th in Louis burg and Franklin County under the d'rection of Mrs. R. F. Yar borough, general chairman. Proceeds from the sale of the little red Christmas stickers go toward the prevent!on and cure of tuberculosis. Franklin County was fortunate to tf cure through the Health Depart ment the Tuberculosis Clinic, which. ??as held through the month ot Octo ber, with a follow-up x-ray examina tion of all the school children, who showed a reaction to the tuberculin test. The seal sale fund will be used for undernourished children In tubercu losis families. Where children have fully developed cases of tuberculosis, and have no access to fresh air and sun-light, the Association hopes to ar range for them to secure the air and light so necessary to the cure of tha disease. Arrangements to provide milk for these patients will be made, if the sale of the seals is sufficient. I i