The County, The State, The Union VOIiUMN LXI1L LOU18BUKO, N. CAROLINA, (EIGHT PAGES) ONLY FEW M 0 RE_D AYS TO GET BILLIARD TABLE FOR CHRISTMAS Firat Shifynent Already Take* ? Second Shipment To Be Made Boom ftnil^ And Oe< Started ? --i.'.V) - WHO WANTS A JUNIOR PLAT MATE POCKET BILLIARD TA BLET Sure you do. -Every boy and girl In Franklin County and everywhere else la Just raring to have one Well, there la a Billiard Table In the factory for every boy and girl, man and woman, In Frank lin County, waiting for you to hare us send for it. And, too, you certainly want to have it for the Chrlatmaa Holidays that are- "just around the corner." It will make your Holidays the rich est you have ever had In fun, enter tainment and genuine pleaaure. So, why. not come In today or tomorrow and tell the editor of The Franklin Times that you want a Billiard Ta ble so he can order it from the fac tory immediately. More probably you have read In other issues of The Franklin Times how simple and BAST It is to get one of the splendid on't* forget The Fxaoklla Times Is still offering complimentary tick Ms to the shows at the Louiaburg Theatre for subscriptions. Christmas Pageant ' ' _______ The Young People's Service Leagues qt St. Paul's Kplscopal Church will '{Irefeent a musical pageant, "Holy Na tivity Pageant" at the Church Wed nesday night, December 21st, at 7:30 o'clock. The music will be given by tile Vested Choir add the characters w'U be members of the two Leagues and the Sunday School. A special feature of this service will be the Casdle Light Service which will be similar to the "Feast of Lights". A most cordial Invitation to this service is extended to the entire public. College Stunt Night A competitive Stunt Night be iwten the various organisations of ?Loolsburg College will be held Fri day night, December 16th, at eight o'clock in the Social halls of the College. The College extends an invitation to the public. A small fkimUslon charge yill be made for purpose of starting an annual fund for this year. Big Hogs The following bog killings in Franklin County hare been report ed to the Times. J., E. Collins, of near Ingleslde, three weighing SIS, 600, 219. Noel Smith, of near Ingleslde, one weighing 520. L - 4. Z. Terrell, of near Ingleslde, One weighing 480. COTTON REPORT The tabulation of the card reports shows that there ware 12,976 bales of cotton, counting round as half bales, ginned in Franklin County, from the crop of 1932 prior 'to De cember 1, 1931, as eompard with 14,277 bales ginned to December 1, 1911, HOSTESS 1?0 P. D. C. The Joseph J. Davis Chapter of the 17. D. C. met Tuesday afternoon, with Mrs. C. K. Cooke as the hostess. Ac the short business session which was held before the regular program, plans were discussed for the Christ mas cheer for women at the Confed erate Women's Home and for the Confederate Veterans. A Christmas program was ably presented by Mrs. Thornton Jeffress and Mrs. McMurray Fergurson. Mrs. Cooke served dainty refreshments to ihe following guests: Mesdames J. W. Mann, D. T. Smithwick, D. P. Har ris. Dave Splvey, John Uizell, M. Fergurson, Thornton Jeffress and Miss Sue Alston. GIVES SHOWER Mrs. Nannie F. Mitchell, gave a siiower on Thursday evening, Decem Ler 8, 1932 at the home of her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Frailer in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Carter, whose wedding took place November 30th. The home was beautifully dec orated with ivy and autumn leaves. In the hall a table was fixed in white linen, n the center cf which white linen. In the center of which resenting a bride. After all the guests arrived, differ ent games were played until 10 o'clock. Misses Velna Mae Mitchell, Moselle Hill and Mable Lafater then served home made candy afterwhich the guests were Invited into the hall to see Mr. and Mrs. Carter open the glf's which were many beautiful ones. The guosts present were: Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Carter, Joseph FrarJer. Jr.. Mable Carter. Nellie Belle Car ter, Norman Carter, Belle Justice, Mary Mitchell, Velna Mae Mitchell, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Strickland, Mr. and Mrs. Julius Perry, Mr. and Mrs. James Murphy, Mrm. Viola Timber lake Bran e Belle Lancaster, Beatrice Bavham, Joe Barham Charlie Bar ham, Jr.. J. T. Layton. Annie Belle Crenshaw. Leila Crenshaw. Cullom Crenshaw, Ella Privette, Eva Prlvette. Addle Privette. Buddie Privette, An nie Rogers, Oracle Hill, Moselle Hill, Mable Lafater, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Frailer, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Perry. Virginia Perry, BrOoke Young, Dltua Young, Carrie Robins, Joe Hicks, fepurgeon Whealer, Samuel Robins, Eugene Ellington. .. ' :'"A ~i What ha* become of the ol*. fashioned grocer who used to pat a potato on the mouth of the oil can to keep it from spilling T Recorder's Court The following cases were dis posed of In Franklin Recorder's Court Monday. Mr. Cbas. P. Green, the newly appointed Prosecuting Attorney, officiated, displaying much ability and ease in handling his cases: W. T. Glenn was found not guil ty of distilling. Judgement in the case of A1 Cru dup, for tlolatln# prohibition law, Vas continued Marvin ' Bowden plead nolo "con tacts rle to operating automobile in toxicated; 80 days on roads. Appeal. jlmmie Wlfkes and Vester Elllng tom, assault with deadly weapon with Intent to kill, nol pros with leave. - A1 Cooper plead guilty to unlaw ful possession of whiskey and re sisting an officer, 4 months on roads, upon payment of costs, execution of road sentence to Issue only upon order of this Court. Claude Tharrlngton assault with deadly Weapon, continued under former order. Oeorge S. Murray, failure to com ply with former order. Capias and continued. Nathan Harris, carrying concealed | weapon, continued. Round Up Seal-Sale JCvery week since November the 26th, The Franklin Times has car ried one or more articles on the Tuberculosis Seal Sale. The Editor of the Times Is glad to promulgate whatever philanthropic or progress ive movement is sponsored by the County. He has aided in the pro gress of the Seal Drive In the Pub licity given it through his paper. The schools of the County have made persistent endeavor In the sale of the seals. The children have worked enthusiastically with no an ticipation of individual reward. The "Round-Up" week of the Campaign next week will surely show excellent results. Scoggln's Boddle's, Seasley's and Pleasant's Drug Stores have co operated with the Seal Committee and will gladly serve the public un til the 2&th In the sale of seals. The purchase of Christmas Seals is no extravagance. It is a benevo lent act. v No explanation U necessary to tell the far reaching benefit of the Tubercular fund. Through the Radio, papers, and magaiines, information is wide spread. Hay the County Join hands to make this Round-Us-Week (from Dec. 19th, to the nth,) the moat telling one in the Campaign. MRS. R. P. YARBOROUGH, Chairman. : personal: * * -v * # * * Supt. E. C. Perry visited Sama cand Wednesday. ttt Misses Edna Oliver and Pig Beck spent Wednesday In Raleigh on bus iness. ttt Judge E. W. Tlmberlake, of Wake Forest, was- a visitor to Lonisburg Friday. ttt Mr. Ernest M. Bailey, of Woods dale, spent the past week-end at Louisburg and vicinity. ttt Mrs. Mollie L. Beam, of Roxboro, spent the week-end with her daugh ter, Mrs. GUdys B. Bailey. Xtt Mrs. S. L. Home wood, of Vanee boro, Is spending the week-end with Miss Anne Beasoa Priest. Mrs. C. A. Ragfand, Mr. and Mrs. Webb Lloy and Mr. W. B. Barrow ?pe?t Monday in Richmond. ttt Mioses Beulah and Mamie Lao caster spent tost week-end In States ville with Miss Arelia Adams. Xtt Mr. and Mrs. Harry (Hickman and Mr. Jack Brown, of Baltimore, are spending a few days In Louisburg. ttt Drs. D. T. Smith wick and A. H. Fleming attended the funeral of Dr. Walters at Warrenton Thursday of last ?eek. J, Mtss Lois Dotier, of the State De partment of Charities and Public Welfare and Relief, was in Louis burg Friday. ttt Mr. B. H. Meadows, former Chief of Police of Louisburg, returned Tuesday from Portsmouth, where he has been receiving treatment at the U. S. Naval hospital. The 817 club members enrolled in the feH clubs of Catawba County prod dffod |9,196.18 worth of pro duct* this stoson. The net labor re turn Was $5,057.98. Somewhere near twenty is the ?ton* age ? the bigger the stone the better she ltkee It. 1 Delightful Bar becue Supper Ynnng Tar Heel Farmer* of Edward Best High School Hosts to Fathers . A ad Friends. A delightful barbecue supper coupled with a splendid program of 1 lusic and talks were greatly enjoyed *? on jft-iday night at Edward Best Hlgn - fchool by the fathers and i number of friends of the Young Tar Heel Farmers.. When the time arrived and all were seated the Young Tar Heel Farmers Club was opened in formal manner and the object of the occasion was stated by Mr. Otho Wilder, following vhich all enjoyed to the fullest ex tent a full helping of the most de licious cued pig with lemonade or coffee. / following this Mr. Buel. Smith told of the work of the chapter in very interesting fashion, and Mr. Leonard Gilliam entertained those present with ? clog dance. Mr. Litchfield, the ef ficient and popular Vocational teach er extended the thanks of the chapter to all who assisted in making the evening a success and welcomed the t'uests In an especially friendly man ner. Supt T. H. Sledge told of the work being done in beautifying the School grounds throughout the school dis trict and how the idea was spreading tc individuals. He pictured his vision of better farms and homes in the fu ture by reason of the Vocational and Home Economics work of today. Telling the fathers and the sons i hat when they become real pals hap piness in living will be enjoyed by ihem, Hon. W L. Lumpkin a, made a splendid talk in appreciation of the evening and the work the boys were doing. Among the others who responded during the evening were A. F. John ston, Bruce Perry, David Fuller, C. H. Stallings, Phil Inscoe and B. P. H'nton. The program was Interspersed throughout the evening with music by the Creekmore string band, and several quartettes, both of which were of a high order and greatly enjoyed. The occasion was a m' 3t enjoyable one and many guests were privileged tc be present. MRS. McCULLERS GUEST ARTIST TO SANFORD Mrs. Theo Wooten McCullers and Miss Dorothy Hurley spent last week-end in Sanford, N. C., aa the guests of Mrs. H. F. Makepeace, where Mrs. McCullers appeared as guest artist with the Sanford Music Club at Its ^Christmas meeting. Mlsa Hurley was accompanlest for the occasion. While In Sanford Mr*. McCullers was also soloist at the Methodist and Baptist Churches. ** * * * * * * : church : * Announcements * ******** LOUISBURG METHODIST CHURCH "When Jesus Comes" will be tha rubject of Dr. O. P. FitzGerald, pas tor of the Louisburg Methodist Church at the 11 o'clock hour next Sunday. At the evening hour, 7:30, the Col lege Glee Club, under direction of Mrs. Tlieo. Wooten McCullers will render Christmas Carrols. Sunday School will be held at 9 45 a. in., r.nd the Kpworth League at 7 p. m.. with prayer meetings on Wed nesday evening at 7:30'o'c)ock. At 5 o'clock Sunday uftcrnocn tue observance of "White Christmas" with Christmas tree will be had. Tou are invited to attend all of these ser vices. 1 t t ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Morning Prayer at eleven o'clock will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church Sunday morning, according to Rev. J. D. Miller's announcement. Sunday School will be at a. m. and Y. P. S. L. at 7 p. m. Itt liOUISBURG BAPTIST CHURCH Special Christmas music and a ser mon on "Our Threefold Responsibil ity" by the pastor, Rev. D. P. Harris, will form the eleven o'clock morning service at the Loulsburg Baptist Cburch. The* regular Sunday School service will be at 9:45 a. m. and the B. Y. P. U. will have its regular meet ing at 6 p. m. "White Crrlstmas" service will be held at 5 p. m. at which time every one is urged to bring %Rts (labeled as to contents, etc., so as to aid the committee in distribution). Christ mas Carols will be sung at this ser vice. ' There will be no preaching service tn the evening, but will attend the Christmas Carol service to be given by the College Olee Club at the Meth odlet Church at 7: SO o'clock. Run down automobiles went rmn up una.