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READ!! ROGER BABSON'S News Dispatches in this is of the Franklin Times. soe VOLUMN LXXIl Subscription 91.50 a Year CO-OPERATE If Louittburg'.s Bualniws Interests would Co-operate with the Frank lin Time') we would have a much Bigger and Better Town. t'KIBAY, Jll.V II, DM I (Kight Page*) N UMBER ELECTS COTTON WEIGHERS E. R. RICHARDSON RE ELECTED SUPERIN TENDENT Make Donations to Louis burg and Franklinton Fire Departments; To As sist in Commemoration; Reports Received; Other Elections The Board of Comity Commis sioners met in regular session on Monday with all members pres ent. Business as follpws was transacted : A resqluMon was adopted in reference to the Commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Col. Alexander Boyd Andrews, to be held near Franklinton on July 23rd, 1941.' Col. Andrews wysj one of Franklin's most distin guished sons. The Board was re quested to appoint one of "tts members to represent the CounKy. Wiley Hawkins was again be fore the Board in reference to sheep alleged to have been killed by dogs. The Board was advised as to the law and the Board of fered a motion to pay him $45,* which he refused to accept before the motion was carried. The following reports were re-| ceived and ordered filed : Supt>. E.j R. Richardson. County Home; W. C. Boyce. Farm Agent; Dr. It. F.l Yarborotigh. Health Officer: Mrs J. P. Mitehiuer. Welfare OfticiM-; Mi: s Lillie Mac liraxton,., Ho nit* Agent; J. K. Tuck. Negro Farm Agnnt TheJBoard donated $75.00 to the Louisburg Fire Department and $25 00- to the Franklinton Fire Department' to assist in their attendance upoi the Stale Fire -gjtlen'B Tournament. : [ '* A representative of thf tHate Kxlension Department. Home Agent Division, was before t-he> Board explaining the budget tpeC ? ? ? tares as rwpwti the ? State y'audl National government. The Board agreed to take mutter under ad visement for later acffon. _ ? T Applications front Terrell Kemp and J. W. Perry for the position as Cotton W^jigher for Louisburg. Upon ballot' Perry was elected by; a vote of 3 against 2 for Kemp, j J-F Weathers was elected Cot-j ? toj> Weigher for Youngsville; ^wnship. and E. M. Speed was elected Cotton Weigher for, X Franklinton township. W. C. Boyce. Farm Afeent. E.j P. Barnes. Assistant Farm Agent, | J. E. Tuck. Negro Farm Agent,! and MIbs Lillie Mae Brarton.l Hoijie Agent, were elected for a one year term. E. R. Richardson was re-ap pointed Superintendent County Home. ? Supt. W. R. Mills and W. D.| Fuller were before the Board with reference to an addition toj the Oold Sand School. The Board took the matter under advise-, ment. William T. Polk was before the Board in reference to the Public Library work. Mr. Polk was in troduced by W. H. Yarborough. He was accompanied by a large ! delegation from Louisburg, j Franklinton and Youngsville. The Board requested the delegation to1 appoint a committee of three to contact the authorities of Bunn. Franklinton, Youngsville and Louisburg and ascertain what they would give and report back to them. The Clerk was instructed to write Mr. R. W. Moore and have him consult with Commissioner Bartholomew about a bridge In bad repair on the PruitO-Hickory Rock road. After allowing a number of ac counts the Board adjourned to July 28th. n ftOBOTMfl WOMEN TO MEET The TIMES is requested to state that the Business Wfjmen Circle of Louisburg will meet Monday night at' 6 o'clock at the Louisburg Baptist Church. From here they will go to Jackson Pond to enjoy a weinfer roost. PROGRAM AT THE LOUISBURG THEATRE The follbwing is the program at the Louisburg Theatre, begin ning Saturday, July 12th: Saturday ? Double Feature ? Gene Autry and Smiley Burnette in "The Singing, Hill" and Fred die Bartholomew and Jimmy Ly don in "Naval Academy." Anoth er chapter of Captiain Marvel. Simday-Monday ? Clark Gable and Rosalind Russell in "They Met In Bombay". Tuesday ? Joan Bennett and Franchot Tone in "She Knew All The Answers." Wednesday ? Jane Withers and Jackie Cooper In "Her First Beau." Thursday-Friday ? Don Ameche and Betty arable in "Moon Over Miami." NEW CHIEF C. KKLTON CASH Louisburg's new Chief of Police who took over the new duties ouj Tuesday. He was elected Chief1 of Police at a meeting of the Board of Town Commissioners at lie meeting on June 6th. Mr. j Cash has been a member of the Police force of Louisbu rg for the past 6 years, serving mostly on; night duty. He has made a very: acceptable and efficient officer and his promotion has been a re cognition of this service. Community-Wide Revival Gets j Under Way Tim community-wide yrerlval j being held in Franklin County Courthouse. I.nulslmig. N C.. is being well attended this week. Evangelist Dajrfel Hoone began this campaign last- Sunday '.vith two forceful messages op present world -jrondittons and the - great tor a spiritual awakenlnrln* these days. Mr. Hoone sajd . "the greatest need in our eoantry today is not a * reformation, education, or the building of a great defense, as Important as they may b?. but a return to the Faith of our Fath er' by the preaching of the Gos pel of the Lord Jesus Christ." The services are cont-inuing each night at 7:45 with excep tion of special mass meeting next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. At this special service Evangelist Boone will bring a prophetic mes sage on the "Signs of the Times" In the light' of the Bible. He will discuss the possibility of a world war or universal peace for this age. The public Is cordially Invited. LOTTERY 17th The tlnte for the new loiter)' to determine the order In which the New registrants will be called has heen net' for July 17th. ST. PAUL'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Services will be held at 8t. Paul's Episcopal Church next Sunday as follows, according to announcement of Rector L. F. Kent: Early celebration of the Holy Communion at 8 o'clock a. ill.. Church School at 9:45 and! Morning Prayer and Sermon at. 11 a. m. All are Invited to attend. FORD ROGERS Henderson. ? Miss {Catherine Mrl.auchlln Rogers became the bride of Ceorge W. Ford, of Louisburg, at the First Presby terian Church of Henderson at 6 o'clock Saturday afternoon. Jane 28. Tlje Rev. W. D. Mclnnli of ficiated. Mrs. J. B. Martin yas organist. Traditional wedding marches were used. The bride wore navy sheer with matching accessories. She wore a single orchid. Immediately following the cer emony the couple left for an un- ' announced destination. Upon their return, t>hey will be at home in. Louisburg, *' Mrs. Kord has been a capable and efficient member of the Mills High School faculty tor a number of years and Is very popolar among a host of friends in Louis burg. Mr. Ford Is one of Loulsburg's leading business men and plant ers and for several years was Franklin's efficient Register of Deeds, until the beginning of the present term when he retired to ? look after bis private business. He is the son of Mrs. E. 9. Ford and the late Mr. Ford, and a grandson of the late George W. Ford. x Their many friends extend hear ty congratulations and best wish es. - ? . The bride and groom returned Thursday of last week from their bridal tour. FRANKLIN'S FIRST DRAFTEES Left For Fort Bragg Tues day -Morning At 9:30 O'clock By Carolina Bus Franklin County's . first quota of draftees under the 1940 De fense Training Draft law, left I.ouisburg Tuesday morning at 9:30 for Fort Bragg, by Carolina Bus. There were eleven in the group, all white boys. Their leaving was amid many goodbys, good wishes, and abundance of patriotism on the part of both draftees and friends. Those leaving Tuesday morn ing werf as follows, the first six were volunteers: 24(18 Joseph Young Jenkins 2647 Arthur Allen Duke . 1790 Horace Raymond Duke 2833A Maurice Clifton Per nell. 3219 James William McGhee 415 Felder Mack Pipkin 8 Vester Ayscue Brantley 149 Jones Wilson Netms 171 I. D. Cooke. Jr. 257 Sylvester Dorsev Mermt 2?4 Leo Fuller Frailklin County's calj/was.for 24 men. all of whom J?ad answer ed except one who Hie Board had not been able tojct>t notice to, and prepared to Then the Local Board received instrucMuos to defer a 1 HI raft re* 28 jreara of age I or oljler. which made it necessary fof 'f he Board to recall the lists i Xfven out for publication. for their revision. This revision was made with the result of 11 re maining to go on Tuesday the re maining thirteen will have to be! furnished ai a later date. liegixl rut ion There were 16 4 persons regis tered in Franklin County as hav ing become 21 Tears of ?w since: October ttilh. IW40 anH nnn who bad bean discharged from the Na tional (juaril and was required to register MANY COMPLIMENTS Members of the Loulshurg Italia together with their capable ami efficient leader, Jlinmie Byerly, are delighting under the many1 very line compliments received for their excellent showing and fine music at Henderson on Wednes day of last week, while taking part in the celeliraHon over there. New Night Police S. Thomas Denton, of Wood, was appointed night' policeman by the Board of Town Commission ers at a meeting Mo'nday night, ; to All the vacancy caused by the promotion of C. F. Cash to the position of Chief. Mr. Denton is a pleasant and capable young man. who will at tend to his duties to Hie best of his ability. o ATTENDS GROUP MEETING Another year of progreHS wasl reported by directors of ten pro duction credit associations who gathered at Myrtle Beach. S. C.J for a group conference, according 1 to N. C. Phillips. Secretary-Treas- . urer of the Loulsburg Production Credit Association, which serves f ranklin County. Associations represented were i Dillon, Florence, and Hartsrillel in South Carolina and Dunn, Gra ham. Henderson. Laurlnburg, Weldon. Wilmington and Louls burg In North Carolina. The secretaries of the associations al so attended the conference as did, several representatives of the Production Credit* Corporation of Columbia and other units of the Farm Credit Administration of Columbia. Reports submitted at the meet ings revealed that all of the asso ciations represented had a good year in 1940 And that all of them are doing what they were crea ted to do ? furnishing their mem bers with short-term credit ser vices at the lowest possible costs. Attending from the Loulsburg association in addition to Mr. Phillips were J. G. Winston, J. L. Byron and W. H. M. Jenkins. The Loulsburg association has to date made 590 loans this year totaling *230.000.00. ? o BASE-BALL The FRANKLIN TIMES is re quested to announce that the Justice All-Star ball team will play the Franklinton Pirates at| Frankltnton at 3:15 Sunday, July lj(, 1941. The^ Justice team contains several players from the 1940 Loulaburg All-Star*. Artong the players are George Earp, Grady Wheeler, Kirk Dlckr en* , and Tom* Brummltt. \ o ? FOR FIRST CLASS PRINTING PHONK iW4 NEW SHELL STATION OBSERVES OPE N I N G FRIDAY AND SATURDAY Leased by James Y. Cooper; Many Free Gifts; Open House To All; Read An nouncement r Tlie New Shell gasoline and automobile service station rocent | ly leased by Mr. James Y. Cooper and is being operated under the 1 name Cooper's Sh*U Service, will observe Its formal opening today and tomorrow ? Friday and Sat urday. . - To this opening every person in Franklin County and adjoin ing territory are invited and urg-l ed to look it over and learn what equipment and arrangements "have been mude to takjKcare of your automobile need*. Many free services will given and free souvenirs distributed. Mr. pooper is one of Louis I burg Vf>opul?r and efficient* young bu&rhess men. He will i>(> assist-; ,ea by Mr. C. B. P?rry. Jr. Both of these young man are capable! and accommodating and will, noi doubt, receive a abod share of the local patrouagt. Head their aiinoji ncement on the hack page, j COLORED DRAFTEES ^-1 The following if . list of I (ie Colored draftees ca)l< il by the lo cal Board to leave [bi Fort Bragg on next Thursday morning at 9:30 o'clock when they u ill board at bus in Louisburg for duty. The first two are volunteers: Willie Gray Stokes Nathaniel Allen Cheek. ' Samuel St eed . i James Bvrln ? Perry. Haywood KufVin Foster. Kufus Wheless. James I.eanion Nicholson. Alexander Bran li. I.utlier Mc. Uni on. Louis Grely Jol nson. Hubert Jordan. ? Hubert Spencer Johnson. Allie Leroy Wright. Haywood Yai borough. Theodore AI|>edro Cooley. Recorder's Court Franklin Recorder's Court held regular session Tuesday and disposed of raxes us follows: Lee Morris Perry was found1 guilty of assault by pointing a gun. was given M days on roads, | suspended upon payment of rosts. Owen Doyle and Charlie Kiid ford. manufacturing whiskey and possession of still Kadford was found guilty a ml Riven 60 days on roadiL suspemled upon pay ment costs. Owen Doyle plead guilty. prayer for judgment continued. Pete Rutin was found not guil ty of operating automobile intoxi cated. ? Tracy Hines plead guilty to reckless driving and was given 60 days on roads, suspended upon payment of coats. The following rases were con tinued for costs: W. H. Leonarl, m.r.v. Ed Webb, u p.w. Hazel Williams, ajl.w. C. B. Mann, a d.w. Jessie Perry, a.d.w. The following rases were con tinued : Jfick Perry, operating automo-i bile intoxicated Ant<ie Kelly, motor vehicle vio^ latlon. Willie L. Currin, worthless check. Floyd Currin. worthless checlf. (I ' WARRENTON DKKKATS MHTISBURG By the close score of 24H to! 20 H, Warrenton won the golf tournament) played with the Green! Hill Country Club on the Mfarren-I ton course last Wednesday after noon. "Snooks" Collier, Ruddy | Beam, Dr. Baghy md Dr. Wheless were unable to t;ike part in this tournament. Ori account of the high grass and f ist greens all scores were high. Bill Huggins was medalist for Louisburg with a score of 80; Joe Barrow, 84 was runner-up. Next Wednesday afternoon the local club closes its season with a| tournament against the strong Wake Forest te:im, at Green Hill Country Club. These teams are t>ied' with one victory each. Wed nesday will break this tie. Those making points for Lou isbdrg In the Warrenton tourna ment were: Bill Hugging, 2; Joe Barrow, l\i; N. Williamson, 1; John Tucker 3; Bob Ashley. 1; L. Henderson. 2 14 ; Cheatham, 2%; Mattox, 3; W. B. Joyner, 2; William Barrow, Sr., 1. ; ? O Everybody wants to stand in i the front of -the elevator. 'i ~ TO BEGIN TODAY __ Campaign TP Raise Funds To Purchase Ambulance Raleigh. July 5. According to ! a proclamation by Gi>Vernm - Melville Broughton the official start of the Old NoFfHSt'itei.unaB campaign to raitfe $75,000.00 to purchase ami deliver an lance airplane as a g ^ . people ofEngland from citizens of North Carolina will start-Fii da?/July u. The Governor who ?^honorary chakniij" of the Fund and has evidenced keen Interest in the organization's ?l>jet^tlve. set the date of the catupaigu stait so that a reservation of the mercy ship may W made af the earl est possible time in view of the fac tory's heavy demands for ships of l his type. Franklin County s oiiota is 1125.00. and all citizens are urged to contribute liberally^ With more than 1200 leading citizens serving as members of the Fund's advisory committee. I - eluding Former Governors Cam j eron Morrison. O. Max Gaidner., .1. C. H. Ehriughaus and , R. lloey. as well as K. I-. ?oug'l:| ton. chairman of the Ways anil Means Committee of the U. ??, House of Representatives and other distinguished citizens of hej , State, the Old North State Fund has advanced the openi"K date ot the financial campaign in otder| to secure an option ol an airplane ambulance as quickly as possible. Tim demand for planes of the type and the time required to construct such ships made neces sary the Fund's efforts to speed I lie si a lew id*' campaign. The plight of England at tu \ present moment makes it ('ss.ntial that* everything possible be done to bring relief to the cUilnm p;? and armed- twees n>Hek-t iy and il i.? stated by~w?mt>?i ? <>'? the executive committee of the Fund that British officials have, urgenMv requested that all l>os ,sible haste be made in the P'?' dentation of the mercy shtp by, Vf.it h Carolinians, who are the: i'trst to be asked to make such, a gift on behalf of a common wealth. . . ' ? In starting the campaign to present a mercy ship to the peo ple of Kngland. we feel certain of the full support of the rank! and file of citizens the Old: North StatW dcclured Judge F. () Bowman, state chairman of the Fund, "and It seems eviden that each count-y In the state will do its part towards making the excellent organization in each of, cift a speedy reality. We have an the 100 counties of North Caro-j Una. headed by prominent busi ness and civic leaders who are putting fort* every effort to promptly "each the quotas as slcned their respective counties. * Since the recent statewide tour ?f a mercy ship, similar fo the one which we hope to present' the people of Kngland. hundreds of .f ? reservation of an airplane am bulance but to make a *?b8,?n,; tial payment, of the total cost, said Bowman. "It will interest all of our citi zens. who saw" the mercy plane , OIl the recent tour, to know that | word has been receivedthat the^ plane Which toured the State fully, equipped for ambulance and hos | pital duty, has already been rout ed to England. It is hoped that the Old Nqrth State wtW-won be. In position to forward such a plane to the people of kngland. ?t, Plane; Franklin's Quota Is $125.00 LOUISBUKO BAPTIST CHURCH Rev. Paul Bagby, pastor of the Loulsburg Baptist Church an nounces morning services- Sunday at 11 o'clock, using as his sub ject "A Mtt'le Further With Jesus." Sunday School services will be held at the usual morning hour 9:45. A Vesper Service will be held on the College campus at 7:00 p. m. at which time Dr. Bagby will preach from the subject "I and Me." All are Invited to attend each of these services. COTTON BLOOMS Other cotton blooms sent in since onr last report: Arthur Johnson, colored, of near Four Bridges, sent In a red bloom Thursday, July 3rd. J. J. Dean, white, of Cedar Rock community, sent in a 'white bloom Thursday, July 3. Grover Wheeler, white, of Youngsvllle township, sent la a white bloom Friday. Storage spacer soon will be available to North Carolina wheat farmers for use under the 1941 loan program, reports E. Y. Floyd State AAA executive officer at State College. VOLUNTEERS NAVAL , PILOT 11 ? ? ? ? i i ?? , George T. Lumpkin, a graduate , of l?ouishurg College in May. who! ! had received his piloKs license Iseveral months ago left for Pen-; sacola Naval Aviation Station on July 2nd Mr. Lumpkin volun teered for the Naval Aviation Ser viee. and will enter the service as an advanced student pilot. Bickett Funeral Conducted In Raleigh State, County, City Officials Pay Respects to Welfare Leader Several hundred persons. In-, eluding Stale. county and city of ficials paid linal respects Thurs day of last week to Mrs. Thomas Walter Bickett, leader ill social pa*t quarter of a century and widow of the State's World .War I governor, at funeral services held ?t Christ Church Thusday after- 1 noon, The services were conducted hy Rlshop Kdwin A. I'enick. 'assisted tty tlie Hfv. J?htt A. Wright. Clirist- Church rector. ' Burial twasj ill ithe Oakwood Cemetery* in I .ou ishurg. "Abide With Me." "The Strifol Is O'er" and "For All the Saints"] were sunt; at the services at the ' cli inch. The Ittlth I'hhIiii was) read- in unison, and th? tie v. Mr. Wright read a passage from thei1 15th chapter of Kiisl- Corinthians. Pallbearers were William H.i 1 Yarborough. Sr., of Louisburg, R.|l I truce White, of Wake Forest, Kdwin II. Maione. of Louisburg, i Krvili A. Ilolt. -of Burlington. Wil- < liam Y. Collie, of Kalcigli. Frank I Bickett Ashcraft. of ltalelgh and i Richard Fennel" Yarborough, Jr., I of Louisburg. ' Survivors include one son, Wil- i liam Y. Bickett of Raleigh, solid- i t?>r of the Seventh Judicial Dis trict; a brother. Dr. Richard Fen-I| ner Yarborough of Louisburg: I and three granchililren, Francos Yarborough Bickett. Ceclle Metze i llicketl and Caroline Plnckney Bickett. all of Raleigh. Born October 11, 1870, in Rose Hill. Franklin County. Mrs. Bick- ( i eft was. before lier marriage on | , November 29, 189$. Fannie N'eal i Yarborough. daughter of Colonel William 11. Yarborough and Lulu Davis Yarborough. I Mrs. Bickett' began her educa- , Hon under a private governess. She attended Louisburg College and was graduated from St. | Mary's School In 1889 and frotni the Wake Forest College Law School. She also studied at the ] University of Chicago, Harvard i University, Chautauqua and the University of North Carolina. She! passed the State bar and was li censed to practice law in 1930. During the World War. Mrs. i Bickett was active In the Red 1 Cross, the Y. W. C. A. and the 1 War Work Council, and served i as a representative of the Y. M. < C. A. In France in 1918. In ad- '? orttion, she carried on her usual < duMps at the Christ Church, with < the U. D. C., the Colonial Dame3 I and the Daughters of the Ameri can Revolution. She was at one < time president of the North Car- i olina Railroad Company, a mem- < ber of the Board for the State School for the Blind and emer- I gency relief administrator for Wake County. . After the death of her husband in December, 1921, Mrs. Bickett was elected chief of bureau of Infant and Maternal Welfare for the State Department of Health. She held this position until 1924 when she became Wake County Welfare superintenrent, a job she discharged until the time of her death. Mrs," Bickett died' Wednesday night after & brief illness follow ing a heart attack. ? News-Obser ver. A number of city officials and citizens of Louisburg joined the funeral party as it arrived- at i Louisburg and continued to the cemetery. The Main Street EUROPEAN WAR NEWS Vichy, July 9.? France asked Britain today for an end to the melancholy. month-old Syrian war. Ill Older to halt "grievous bloodshed in a combat daily more unequal." The French High Commission er of Syria. General Henri Dents, submitted the request for an ar mistice through Cornelius Van H. Engert. United States Consul Gen eral at Beirut. a communique an nounced. Late dispatches ffooi the Syrian front said fighting still was going ou, with British troops attacking the inner defenses ot Beirut itself. ? it wa?? "reported that Britain's terms alleady had been received and telephoned from Vichy to Vice-Premier Attmiral Jean Dar lnn. who is in Paris. "For more than a month, troops of the Levaut have engag ed In a fierce struggle to affirm France's will to assure the de fense of territories entrusted to her protection." the communique said. "Despite all its efforts, the government- has found it impos sible to send to these (Levant) troops, in sufficient uumbers, the reinforcement* It had prepared to enable them to continue the struggle. Moscow, Thursday, July 10. ? Big German tank and mechaniz ed forces are smashing anew at tile Russian lines in three main areas, the Red Army announred today, and I be Russian defenders are holding off offensive 'drives directed at Leningrad. Moscow and the Ukraine. The fighting still was raging as the Soviet Information Bureau issued its eartj* morning com munique. At several poiuts the Russians were engaged in counter* attacks. Shortly before issuance of the contuiuniuue. Vice-Commissar tor Foreign Affairs s A l.ozovsky declared thtfT Germany naa rauea (? crush the Soviet defenses de spite a highly secret opening of fensive of the war which employ ed 10,0011 tanlcs. admittedly caught the Russians unawares and destroyed several hundred .Rus sian planes. .Situation ill (i la nee Here is the situation at- a glance as pictured by the communique: In the Ostrov sector the Rus sians are "engaged In stubborn buttles, pounding back 'the ad vance of superior enemy 'forces" near the Latvian border. The Hermans here are trying to drive northeastward in the direction ot l.eniugrad. in the Polotsk sector, 150 miles south of Ostrov and in the gen eral path of an eastward drive toward Moscow, the Germans re newed their offensive Wednesday morning and ran iuto ^Russian 'deadly artillery and machlne i?urt fire" .and "decisive counter attacks." The Germans were re ported suffering heavy losses in righting which continued on into today at a fierce tempo. In the Novograd Volynski sec tor, near Zhitomir and the Stalin Line, and in ('he path of a Ger man, smash eastward toward Kiev, capital of the Ukraine, tierce fighting continued through Dill Wednesday, with large Ger man motorized and mechanized forces taking part. The Russians announced also that (hey carried out successfully rounter-attacks in the Lepel sec tor at the head of the Berezina river, also on the way to Moscow [or the Germans. ?o louisburg METHODIST CHURCH "Bring Me Up Samuel" la the subject (or the morning sermon it the Louisburg Methodist Church. This message describes the experience of Saul, King ot " Israel, who sought out the witch >n Endor t'hat he might speak to Samuel, while his kingdom was rumbling around him. The place >( spiritual certaTtaty in human iving cannot be minimized. Dr. Bagby will speak at the r-.OO Vespers on the College Cam rus Sunday evening if the weath sr permits. Church School at 9:45 led by Prof. I. D. Moon. /\ tEVIVAL AT PEARCE'S Rev. W. Paul Chllders, pastor, innounces the beginning of a re rival meeting at Pearce'a Baptist 3hurch on July 13t'h, and that it irlll continue to July 19th. Tho tastor will be assisted by Rey. J. 31yde Yates, of Kannapolts, who vill do the preaching a)t 7:45 >ach evening. The public Is cor lially invited to g<7 out and help nake this an especially strong neetlng. through which the party had to pass was decorated la mourning ind many attended tihe last rites paying a sad hat lovlag tribute to the deceased.