THE FRANKLIN TIMES
Issued Every Friday
US Coort Street Telephone 288-1
A. P. JOHNSON, Editor and Manager
June* A. Johnson, Assistant Editor and Manager
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Om Tear
Bight Month* 140
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Four Month* 50
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AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION
New York City
Entered at the Portafttce at Lonlsburg, N. C. as aecoa*
cU? null matter.
The first primary is now over and while the second
will be of much importance there is not so much general
interest to take oneJV time, so lets get to work now buil
ding a living and /ou\community.
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There is little change in Franklin County's official
family this year and what there is will, no doubt, be for
the best interests of the County. ' Lets do our part by
giving to these officials our every cooperation.
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On Sunday Franklin County will observe its Annual
Memorial I)ay exercises and you are expected to be
present. This year more than all the rest, because of
tile war conditions in Europe, we should get together
for a real honest-to-goodness Memorial service.
MRS. NELLIE P. BAL
T.ARD DEAD
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Mrs. 1 Nellie P. Ballard, widow
of the late Hon. Benjamin W.
Ballard, Of. Krauklinton, died at
the borne of her daughter. Dr.
and Mr#.' R. F. Yarborough in
Louisburg about 4 o'clock Thurs
day morning of last week follow
ing a brief illness. She was 83
years of age and is survived by
three daughters, Mrs. Dr. R. F.
Yarborough, Mrs. William F. Joy
ner, of Franklinton, and Miss
Kate Ballard, of Raleigh; and
two sisters. Misses Nena and Ma
ria Parker of Warrenton. She
was the daughter of the late Ja
cob and Maria Kearney Parker,
of Warrenton, where she was
born and rearetf. She was a
member of t'he Franklinton Me
thodist Church.
The funeral services were held
from the Methodist Church at
Franklinton on Thursday after
noon at 5 o'clock, conducted by
Revs. E. H. Davts and J. G. Phil
lips, and interment was made in
the Franklinton cemetery beside
the bomb of her husband. The
pallbearers were: A. H. Vann,
Dr. A R. Winston. W. B. Bar
row. G. B. Bgerton, E. M. Speed.
J. S. Morris.
The floral tribute was especial-'
ly large and pretty and both ser
vices were largely attended.
Contributed
Mrs. William Eleanor Ballard,
widely known and well beloved ;
citizen of Franklinton died of '
hypostatic pneumonia at the resi-|
dence of her son-in-law. Dr. R. F.
Yarborough In I.ouisburg, May!
23, and was buried in the family
loti in the cemetery in Franklin
ton the following day. Sbe was
the daughter of the late Jacob
and Elizabeth Kearney Parker, 1
of Warrenton, a family long prom
inent in the business and social ;
life of that cultured community. |
Her mother was one of that* fam
ous family of eleven daughters
and one Aon, many of whom came j
to distinction in this and other
States, the wife of the late Gov.
Elias Carr of this State being t<he
youngest of them. Her husband,
the late B. W. Ballard, of Frank
linton. to whom she was married
In 1876 was for a number of years
prominent in the business and 1
church life of that community.!
Together they made a familiar'
and well beloved couple whose
home abounded in hospitality and
culture. Not only their own pas
tori ? those of the Methodist
Churclp, but ministers of all de
nominations and many others be
sides found frequently delightful
entertainment) beneath their hos
pitable roof. Mrs. Ballard was
born Sept. 25, 1856. dying thns
In her 84th year. There survive
her three children, Mrs. Wm. F.
Joyner, of Franklinton, Mrs. Dr.
R. F. Yarborough, of Loulsburg,,
and Miss Kate Ballard, of Ral
eigh, and two sisters. Misses Nena
and Rie Parker, of Warrenton. A
brother and slater ha.d preceded
her, viz: Rev. W. C. Y) Parker, of
New York, and Miss Bettie Park
er, of Warrenton. Also two of her
children had died, Mr. Walter
Ballard, of Franklinton, and Mni.
J. B. Cheatham, of Nashville,
Tenn. The following grandchil-i
drei\also survive her: Miss Nellie
Ballard Joyner, teacher In Frank
linton Graded School, J. B. Joy
ner, of New York, Lieutenant B.
Ballard Cheatham, U. S. Navy,
Mra. F. D. Duncan, Greenville, j
Richard F. Yarborough, U. 8. Na
val Academy, Annapolis, and:
Martha Ballard Yarborough, re-!
cent honor graduate of Loulsburg
Female College, and one great
grandchild, Master Hugh Duncan,!
?f Greenville.
REV. E. H. DAVIS.
Glaring headlights caused 1 80 M
fatal accidents In the United j
State* last year.
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MRS. 1SADORE <XK)K STRICK
LAND DEAD
Mrs. Is adore Cook Strickland
died at tbe home of her daughter,
Mrs. J. R. Terrell, near Maple
ville, on Tuesday of last week.
She had been in failing health for
the past few years and was seri
ously ill the past two weeks, re
sulting from a fall.
She leaves to mourn their loss
two daughters. Mrs. Terrell,
Louisburg, Mrs. E. C. Collins. Cas
talia, two sons, Mr. J. W. Strick
land, Raleigh, and M. F. Strick
land, of Louisburg, also eight
grandchildren aud. three great
grandchildren.
The funeral was held from Ma
ple Spring Baptist Church on
Wednesday evening, conducted by
the pastor, the Rev. John Ed
wards. Interment was made in
i the church cemetery.
The pallbearers were grandsons
of tile deceased: James Terrell.
Billie Collins. John May. Sam
Harris, I. P. Wheeler and W. N.
Fuller, Sr.
The floral tribute was especial
ly large and beautiful, bespeak
ing the love of her host of friends
and loved ones - The flower girls
were her granddaughters.
National CoMon Week, an an
nual event to stimulate increased
consumption of cotton goods, will
be observed May 17-25.
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Kearney
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The nervous energy of the hu
man body is nothing more than
electricity, gays a noted doctor.
This diagnosis seems plausible as
nowadays most articles of cloth
ing are charged.
During the period from 1929
to 1932, industry reduced its pro
duction 59 per cent, while (arm
production, on the other hand,
decreased only 6 per cent in the
same period.
Buy From
A DEPENDABLE DEALER
Entire Stock Must Be Sold
All These Cars Are
Exceptional Values
Convenient Terms
Can Be Arranged I*"'
? SEE ?
THESE CARS BEFORE
YOU BUY ?
38 Ply. Del. Coach, Radio $475
37 Four Dr. Airflow Chrysler
Radio and Heater $495
39 Dodgs 3-4 ton Pick-np Tr. $360
33 Chevrolet 4 Door $165
. 33 Chevrolet 4 Door $150
33 Ford 2 Door $145
33 Plymouth 2 Door $125
34 Chevrolet Coupe ' $85
29 Ford Coach $30
FULLER MOTOR CO.
Chrysler , ? Plymouth
Dial 2701 Louisburg, N. C
MRS. WILDER CELEBRATES
84th BIRTHDAY
Tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. C. E.
Wilder was tbe scene Sunday .of
a truly enjoyable social affair cel
ebrating tbe 84tb birthday of Mrs.
W. J. Wilder and also naming as
bonor guests the mothers of the
boat and hostess, Mrs. W. J. Wil
der, widow of the late Joel Wil
der of Seven Paths, and Mrs. E.
S. Wilder, widow of tbe late Er
vin S. Wilder of Stven Paths.
Dinner was Bpread picnic style
in the side yard on a long table
centered with a lovely basket of
light Jlue iris and syringa. Dr.
W. R: Cullom returned thanks
and after dinner remarks were
made by John C. Matthews.
A special table was set for the
convenience of the honoree and
other aged guests including tbe
following septuagenarians: Mrs.
W. J. Wilder 84, Mrs. E. S. Wil
der 72, Mrs. R. R. Strickland 70,
Mi s. George McGregor 70, and A.
C. Benton 7 8, brother Mrs. W.
J. Wilder.
Children present to do honor to
Mrs. W. J. Wilder on her birthday
were: Mrs. Charlie Wilder and
Mrs. J. L. Strickland of Spring
Hope; Mrs. C. M. Stallings, Spring
Hope R 2; and A. N. Wilder of
Seven Paths.
Among other relatives and
friends present were: Bill Wilder,
Bryce Wilder, Braxton Wilder, J.
L. Strickland, Douglas Strick
land, Misses Frances Mewborn,
Grayce Strickland, Constance
Mattihews and John C. Matthews,
of Spring Hope; C. M. Stallings,
Miss Rhoda Gray Stallings, Mr.
and Mrs. McCoy Brantley, Mr.
and Mrs. Clyde Matthews, Emo
gen Matthews, Marie Matthew? of
Spring Hope, R 2; Mr. and Mrs.
Ermon Wilder, Miss Rachel Wil
dere, Mrs. C. A. Jeffries, Mr. and
Mrs. J. P. Strickland, Warrell
Strickland, of Spring Hope, R 1;
Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Wilder, New
born Wilder, Dorothy Wildr, Tom
mie Wilder, Mrs. Arthur Strick
land, Wlllard Wilder, Mr. and
Mrs. Lee McGregor and son of
Seven Paths; Mrs. Sallie Medley,
Helen Medley, Bruce Mdley, Mr.
and Mrs. A. R. Stallings. June
Stallings, Donald Stallings and
Several hundred rate-per-acre i
tests on small grain, corn, and |
cotton using 100, 200, and 300 |
pounds of Nitrate of Soda per i
acre against a check plot are be
ing conducted in North Carolina i
through the county agents and I
agricultural teachers to more ac- I
curately determine the local re- .
quiremente of nitrogen for the
various crops. This work is be
ing sponsored by the distributors 1
of <Arcadian, The American Nit- i
rate of Soda, and will assist the
Farmers in determining the most
profitable amount of nitrogen to
use on crops.
Dr. Charles H. Deering, assis
tant Director in Charge of the
Coastal Plain Experiment Sta
tion, Wlllard, N. C., is pictured
ibove comparing oats grown with
200 pounds of Nitrate of Soda
with oats that received no Nitrate
>f Soda.
Miss Ruth Inscoe, of Rocky
I Mount; Brooks Beddingfleld, of
[Raleigh; Dr. W. R. Cullom, of
I Wake Forest.
A court decision gave Virginia
the right to continue the slaugh
ter of diseased cattle to help con
trol Bang's Disease of dairy cows.
THANKS
I wish to thank th? many who
offered so much help and sympa
thy in the recent death of my
wife. 1 greaMy appreciate ail of
it.
CHARLES LOAN. "
MURPHY'S
THIS WEEK WE ARE OFFER ING SOME FINE VALUES
THAT YOU WILL WANT TO STOCK UP WITH
FREE *
ICED TEA GLASSES
UPTON TEA
!4;:t.h?c
f 2 ::t.h 48c
1WITH
1/4 LB. Z4C
Nice Size
CALIFORNIA
LEMONS
Doz. IT
"SWAN"
MATCHES
1 - Pkg. 6 Large ICc
Boxes ....
"STRIETMANN
DEAL"
1 - 15c Pkg. Va. Wafers
1 - 10c Pkg.
Toasts, both for.
19"
KLEK, jg
Octagon Soap, JC c
6 cakes
SUPER SUDS, IQc
2 pkgs 17
OCTAGON Toilet OCc
Soap, 6 cakes . .
2 No. 2H cans "Libby's" OCc
YELLOW CLING PEACHES 00-,
46 0 z. can
JUICE 15c
Quart Jar Relish or Iflc
SALAD DRESSING
nnr u "Swift's" New Meat "Tic
I K L JJl Loaf, 12 oz. can M
100 Count Embossed
PAPER NAPKINS, 2 pk^s.
Spunky
DOG & CAT FOOD, 6 cans
' ' < ' I * v
BANANAS, Firm Ripe,
Pound
15?
25?
5?
PLENTY
Soy Beans
and
Peas
AT RIGHT PRICES
I ^ LUX ?
I ***?&? '
LUX ml?
3 for 19c
9 Out of 10
Screen Start
Vte It
PLAN TOUR MEAL FROM OCR
LARGE SELECTION OP
FRESH VEGETABLES
Bnui*. Turnips, Bwt*, Salad,
Spinach, Carrota, Poppm,
Squanh, Pru, Tomatom, Lettorr,
New Potatoes, <>l?py
('?bhw, Itutlrr Bran*.
And Many Other*.
WEEK-END MEAT VALUES
Fresh Pork Loin Chops, lb 20c
Co. Pork Side and Shoulder, lb. ... 15c
Co. Cured Sliced Ham, lb 26c & 40c
Branded Steer "Club" Steaks, lb. . . 30c
FRESH BARBECUE, lb 50c
PLENTY FRESH FISH .
? W. MURPHY AND SON
"LOUISBUEO'S COMPLETE FOOD MARKET"
Don't Forget
BARBECUE
Thursday - Friday
Saturday