North Carolina Newspapers

THE WINSTON-SALEM JOURNAE " Sunday Morning. August 20, 1915 NORTH CAROLINA SOCIAL EVENTS a. STATESVILLE ! ( Special To The Journal I Stat"vill.-Auu. 19 .Miss Ch.irlye Fry was hostess at a dinner rt v Wednesday evening in honor of her gOesl. Miss Ituhy Lancaster of New ton, anil Miss Khzabcth Terrill of ltoanokv. Va., the guests of Miss .l.s Hie Setaer The dinner w.ts served in four courses. A delightful week ernl par'y was Fivfn at 1'avis Sulphur Springs hy Misi Jesfue Setzer las! week mi hou ur of her guest. .Miss Ten ill, ami Miss Lancaster, guest of Miss l ive Mrs. J. K. Thsipe of Statesville ami. Mrs. Smallwoo.l of Charlotte were among the guests. .Mis Hattie War.l khvc a delightful affair Thursday evening. The house was pretty with ferns am! other greenery which was relieved with white flowers Miss (tlanche Mur doeR served punch, falter rook was played. Miss Maiidv tiny was pre iviite.1 hy Mrs. Waverly Morrison Willi the high score prize, a hook of poems. During the evening Miss Uride Alex ander pave several piano selections An lee course and mints were nerved. Miss Gertrude Conger was hostess to a large number of the younger net at masquerade at her pretty home Monday evening In honor of her gut-Ms, Misses Kuhy Mtroupe and liusii White of Charlotte. There were many unique and attractive costumes The unmasking of the ooniiiany was attended by much merriment. De lightful refreshments were served during the evening. Mrs. E. M. Land of (lolilslioro and Mrs Lots Long Hackett of New York were honor guests at a bridge partv given by Mrs. It. li. McLaughlin r'rl dajr morning. Mrs. ('. A. Turner and Mrs. Mac. Long cut for the high m'ore prize, Mrs. Turner being the winner. EaMi guest received an at tractive souvenir. There were re freshments. MIks Sophia Henninger entertained at a porch party Tuesday morninc in honor of her guests, Miss Margaret lingers of Dayton, Tenn. Hearts was played at eight tables. .Mrs. W. A Sample received the high scon,' prize, a cut glass bon bon dish. .Mis It. H McLaughlin was presented with the booty prize, a box of correspondence cards. As honoree Miss Itogrrs was the recipient of a piece of dainty lin gerie. A salad course with mints was served. The porch was an attrac tive spot With a profusion of dahlias. Miss Mary Yount of Hickory is the guest of Miss May Morrison. Miss Edna Wilson of Morgantun Is visiting Miss Nora Neil retard. Miss Ruby Lancaster has returned to lier home in Newton after a visit to -Miss Charlye Krye. Miss Klistaheth Terrill of lioanoke, Va., is the guest of Miss Jessie Sei zor. Miss Mary t'athey of Salisbury is with Mrs. Vernon Lackey this week, Ml', and Mrs, T. .1. Conger have re turned from a stay at All Healing Springs. Mrs. John Heid returned Wednes day to her home In Davidson alter having been the guest of Mrs 'It. W. Orr. .Misses Itehecca Stinison and ltaiii ael Morrison are with friends in Concord this week, W. J. foston and daughter, Cathe rine, are in .-uoignnion visiting .mis Walter Turner Miss Owlle Lewis Is Hie guest of Mrs. Clarence Douglass ill (iieslor flehj, S O. Mrs. H. Hurke has returned from a vii-it to her swi, I'Jake Hui ke in Atn moii, Va. .Mrs. J.. W. MacKesson and chil dren arc with relatives in Murgtintou tills week. Mrs. It. H. Wehb and children left Friday for Lenoir; later they will go to Blowing Kock. Miss Cilenn Mason returned Tuesday from Wllkesboro where she was the guest of Miss Kuth I'arker. Mrs. A. T. Htirgin and children have returned to their home at Drexel after Visiting Mrs. Hurgln's sister, Mrs. J4. T. Motichem. Mrs. E. N. Lawrence and baby and Mrs. Eugene Davis left Monday for High Point where they will visit Mrs. H A. Mlllis, MMsseB Bessie Lambert and Clyde Wilson or High Point W'ere the week end guests of Miss Willie Stanley. Mrs. ft. F. Henry has returned from Washington, IX C, where she "visited her son, 0. W. Henry. Mrs. Mary Sims, Misses Fanny Lou Ciuither, Sadie Ramsey and Bessie Fowler left last night for a trip which will include Atlantic City, New York. Philadelphia, Baltimore and Wash ington. Mrs. E. P. Held and Miss Edwin. i Iteid and friends of Little Itock, Ar kansas, touring the Stiite spent' the week 'end With Miss Willie Nichol son. ALBEMARLE (Special To The Journal.) Albemarle, Aug. .'lH.rln hoiior of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Patterson, who were recently married and are visit ing members of the family, a recep tion was held on Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. und Mrs. Hubert Patterson on North street. The home was decorated with late summer flowers giving ia festive air to a very charming home. The guests Were greeted at the door by Mrs. E E. Snuggs and Miss Nell Hearne, and were presented to the receiving line by Mrs. J. D. Spink.s und Mrs. Watt Elird. Standing in the line were Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Hullira.n Me and Mr Uerieii-.l fit. terson, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Patterson, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Patterson. .Miss Amy Snivel- of Conover, and Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Etlrd. Mrs. II; I,. Hearne and Miss Laura Hearne Invited the guests to the punch bowl presided over by Mrs. J. H. Anderson and Mrs, O..J. Hikes. Mrs. H. .1. Harris and Mrs. W. 11. Snuggs gave the invita tion to the dining room, which was a place of beauty in yellow ami white. Here Misses Volna Morrow, Pauline Whitley and Esther 1'arRer served lee cream, cake and mints. Music from a Victrola was enjoyed during the receiving hour. Miss Esther Parker entertained a number of her friends on Thursday afternoon In her beautiful home on North street, in honor of her sister. Mrs. T. D. Munese of Concord Who 18 spending several days in Albe marle with friends and relatives. She "What did papa say when you told him of our engagement'.'" He "Well- er really, dear'' She 'Oh, you can leave out the swear words." He 'Then, there's nothing to tell yon." Boston Transcript, KERNERSVILLE (Special To The journal t Kerners-ville. Aim. 11'. A tired, but happy puny of young peopln. chap eroned by Mrs. Carrie I'iimix Stone, returned to their homes in this place .lining the past week from a several das' Mac in the mountains. The party pitched tent at Vade Meciim Springs mid during their stay at this popular resort were partici pants in many delightful automobile, tramping, dancing and rook parlies. Th'Ve camping trips are enjoyed by the same party of young people from Ket net sville annually Those Composing the party were: Misses Estelle Korner. Nina I'innix Kanny Sue f'.ritfith, Maude Kerner an, Helen Shore; Messrs, Walter l.inville, K. Morris. Ned Smith. Carl Ker nel and John and Clay l'.ing. The Young lJulies' Canning Chlh of Kernersvllle held a most interest ing meeting recently at the home of Miss tiara Tucker, near Uti.s place with a good attendance of members and several visitors present. Pesnles the discussion of a num ber of business matters of interest to the organization, the ladies formulat ed plans for their exhibit In the fall, at the Forsyth county fair in Winston-Salem. The members were entertained in a grove of beautiful oak trees, adjoin ing the Tin ker home place and at the close of the afternoon the hostess was assisted by her sister. Miss Neva Tucker in serving a refreshing course uf icts. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss I. may Whickers. Those attending Miss Tucker's meet ing of the club Included Misses Cora, Annie and (trace Shields. Jessie fdo I, liuby Kbert, Lurny Whicker, Elsie, Eva and Bertha Smith, Bessie and Olivia McKaughn; Mesdames Douglas Shields, It. K. McKaughn, Chiitins F.bert and Hirkson Idol. Among the numerous picnic par ties given at the Naomi Mineral r'ptiitgs, two miles east of Kerners ville (hiring the past few weeks, one of tile most delightful was that given 'tv Prof, and Mrs. M . T. Kdgerlon of (ink Ridge, In honor of their house diesis. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Rilger ton of Clayton. C.atues of rook were enjoyed during the earlier parts of the evening, after tin' earlier part of the evening, after which all partook of I lie bountiful picnic supper, which was served them on the spring grounds. The return home was made in the moonlight. The springs are fast becoming one of lite most popular spots around Ki'inersville for Summer picnic par ties. The birthday dinner tendered Mr. O. li. Brown at his home near this place on last Saturday ployed a n$(st happy affair to those in alteiulaiii'eUas well ns to the honoree, who reached his list 'milestone. A large, company of relatives and friends began arriving at the I'.eeson home jtlace about HI o'clock and at 12 dinner was served out on the lawn, under the spreading trees, -the- long table being heavily laden with many splendid plcr.ic edibles. - After the meal the young-, people amused themselves with various ont-'if-door games, while the older ones enjoyed tunny happy reminiscences of by-gone days together. About UT, guests called during the day to wish I'm Mr. p.ee.son many hapnv returns of his birthday anni versary. Misses Carrie , 'l ild I'.essie I la slings are sni'iiding some time as Hie guests of relatives and friends at Ml. Airv. Mrs. iflti Wonthorlcy left recently for' her' home at Currie, after a visit to Pnil', and Mrs. .1 . M . Weallieiiy. Mr. John (li ntleld or New York city is v'sltin" his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J , M . (It nlield. Mr. and Mrs. Phillips Funlain have returned from a visit 1o Mr. I'otitaln's parents at Woodsdale. Mr. and Mrs. James Leak of (lii'i'irsboio were rcint ipiests of Mr. ami Mrs. J . M . diver. Sir, liulp Wealhetiy, who Is at tending a theological seminary in Bethlahem. Pa., is spending his va cation at the home of his parents. Prof, and Mrs. .1. M. Weatherly. 'Mrs. .1. I Korner lias been spend ing several days as the guest of Mrs. Sam l.otttax at King. Miss Banie Keeson has returned from n several weeks' stay at (Nmnelly ami HiJdenlto Springs,, . .. NORTH WILKESBOR0 liiptcial To Thi, Jjui-nat.) North Wilkesboro, Aug 11. Miss Allen Palmer House of Nashville, Ten nessee, is tin' attractive house guest of Miss Frances Snioot at her sum mer home at I.ithia Springs. Misses Margaret , Vaughau of Wtii-ston-Saleiii; and Miss Laura Noel of Elliin are visiting Mrs. J. F. Daltoi at the Cold Medal Orchard on the Brushy- Mountain, Mr. .1. W. I'sher, his mother. Mrs. Sarah I'sher and -Master William I'sher of. Charlotte ii turned home Tuesday after visiting Mr. and Mrs lloiion on Kensington Heights. A lew friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T P. linley Tues day evening and enjoyed an informal game of auction bridge. Chocolate ice and cake was served. Alter having been closed for just one mouth on account of the electric liffht prnnt being put nut of service by the Hoods, the Amuxu theater open ed again Wednesday and the people were glad of mi opportunity' of (dice mote enjoying the attractions' on the screen. Messrs. Thus. I'iitley and E. O. Fin ley were the winners in the. tennis tournament that closed at Otik-Koti.it last" Saturday: 1 1 1 ' The Young Ladies Missionary. So-ctcii- el' tbe 1 i'l-slivterin n church met I with Miss Louise Finley Tuesday af iteriiiiim. Owing to tin' damages .from the re cent Hood in Wilkes many of the func tion planned by Miss I. noise Limn have n'eceesarilv been altered. However, Mrs. W. F. 'Miller entertained in an unique manner al her attractive new home in West Wilkesboro at a receipt's shower on Tuesday morning. Many of Wilkeshoro's best anil tried recipes were charmingly presented to the bride-elect by rhyme by the vtii'i nii housewives. The hiiuoree, in lurn. accepted the gifts in clever verse and promises always to try her best to re member the wise counsel of sage ad vice, she had received from so many culinary experts. Thursday afternoon Mrs. Clarence Call eitiet tujned at her elegant home In Will.esburo at an informal sewing pint-' in honor of Miss Louise Lunn who . marriage to Mr. Chas. H. Comes will occur In September. The afternoon was spent In dainty needle work for the bride-elect after which an elegant ice course was served. MOORESVILLE (Special To Tfte Journal ) Moot esvtll. , Aug. Ft. - Miss N.i.l Ine Brirwlev was the gracious ll'.stess on Tuesday "afternoon, entertaining at a delightful porch party in honor of Misses P.ess Thomp son. Mary Townseml and Bess Lam bert, thvee of Mooresville's attrac tive visitors. Tables had been arranged for rook, daintv core cards serving 'as tabltf markers. After several interesting rubbers, cards w'er. laid asitl,. an I Miss Ruth ('opening delighted the company with vocal selections. A tempting salad course was served by Misses Iteba and Marguerite, Draw ley. Tilt. out -of-low it guests present were: Misses Mary Townscnd of Pennettsyilb-. S ('.. ResS ljmbert of High Point. Kuth Ledbetter Of Statesville. Ross Thompson of Orange burg. S. ('., Ruth ("opening of New ton; Mesdames J. K. McN'uly of At lanta, (la., and Jake Hastings .if Spartanburg, !J. P. The following annoticement will be read with interest: Mr. and Mrs. Bedford Douglas flrahain announce the engagement of their daughter. Myrtle Oaither. to Mr. P.oyce I.a'i.'n Riggers, the wedding to take place early in September. Miss Oraliant has made her home in Mooresville for the past, several yen is, where her many friend w.'l wis), her touch happiness. M.-. Riggers is a promising young man of I'nioiiville, being engaged in the teaching profession at Cornelius. Monday afternoon Miss Janie Tillet was at home to her Sunday school class. The guests' list included a goodly number of boys and gills ami fun wa.s Incessant from 4 to I! o'clock. All sorts of games being played. Ice cream and cake was served In attrac tive style at the close of the after noon's fun. Thoroughly enjoyable hi evevv par ticular was the party of last Thurs day afternoon when Mrs. O. M. Kiplta and Mrs. Robert Baker in 'ertaiied a the home of the formet In-honor of Mrs, Baker's sister. Mis, l"oh Copenlnir of Newton. As the company arrived they were cordial ly greeted, by the hostesses and hvti nree and conducted to the punch bowl, graceful with its decorations f Clematis where Misses Mary and (trace Kipl'a presided Amid thou attractive surroundings tables vcv arranged for the popular game, of rook. Later, a delightful program of music was enjoyed. An Ice eoi.rS" was served. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Voils, Mrs. W, C. Johnstone and Mrs. C.V Voils have returned from an tended trip to Atlantic City and oth er Vorth tti noitits Mrs. 0. ('. ( loudnaji n r 'Mi n d Thursday from Pa vis" Springs, whirr she has snent the. last several wool's Miss Flora . Cornelius left rVid;i for . her home In Charlotte. after spendiiii' several days In town as the guest of Mrs. John llankin. Mr. and Mrs. T. .1. Allison am' Mrs. F. M. Allison of StatoMllh spent Wednesday 'in town with friends Miss Carey Trotitnian has rernrnel from High Point where she was i member of several tpnis,. parties. KFaTHANIA : (Snicinl To The Journal.) Pethauta Aug. I !l. - So tula v was all ot her great day In Hetliania, it be ing the annual Fltli of August i'esti val. The services were held by tin pastor. Rev. F. W. Oralis. Specia' music vps rendered by the choir under the able direction of Mr. E. A Ebert which always adds much en joyment to such occasion as Weil to the Moravian church music furnished v the Bet ha nia band, under the cap hie leadership of Mr. O. J. Lehman who has been its leader frit4 about, six ty years. The llelhania Embroidery Club met with Mrs Bruce Anderson on Thurs day afternoon from 4 to i; o'clock The time was simnt in sewjm.- ?,m im discussion of different interesting suh- lects. Tea and sandwiches were served h.v the hostess, assisted by Misses Duncan and Speas. : Several beautiful musical selections were gi en by Mrs. Anderson and Miss' A Hie Speas Those enjoying Mrs. Ander son's hospitality were her honor guests Misses Mary Anderson and Jim Dun can of Chatham. Va. Rnchelle and Al lie Speas of Winston-Saleni, Route 7; Mesdames K. T. Kapp. E. T. Lehman. F.-W. Crabs. Clarence Lash. .1. Ritchie. Misses Julia and Kate Jones, and El len Ebert, Next month the club meets With Mrs. hi. A. Ebert at her lovely country home. "Wachovia rarm. Mr. C. 1 1 Orilflth, and. family anil Miss Virna TrHiisou left Thursday for Vade Mecum Springs where they will spvml a week or more. . Mesdames R. Tra'nsoii. .T. Ritchie, Sarrah BttikCh. Dr. Speas and little daughter. Dorothy spent Wednesday with Mrs, Spoils' parents, Mr. and Mrs. Adolphus Tultle, near Rural Hall. Little Miss Virginia Pratt is visiting her grand-parents at Pl'afftown. Miss Evelvn Messick of Winston-Sa lem is spending several days with re latives. Mrs. Jane Conrad ?s visiting her laughter, Mrs. F. W. drabs. Miss Ethel Dotib and little brother, John Irvin. spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Leh lim u. Mr. It. o. Puttier spent Saturday in Winston-Saleni. . Mrs. Samuel Tuttle ami little daugh ter, Lena if Rural Hall spent several days last week with her parents, Mi ami Mrs. John Chadwick. Mr. E 1.. Lehman made a business trip "lit" Winston -Salem." Momlay." ELKIN ' ISnccial To The Journal) Elkin. Aug. 19. Little Miss Marga ret Reich was the happy hostess at a delightful party on Friday after noon, at her liome' on Vine street, in celebration of her eighth birthday anniversary. Throughout the after noon -merry games of vari ous kinds were enjoyed upon the grassy lawn. After the games a course dainty refreshments was great ly enjoyed by the little people. Many pretty birthday gifts were presented the little hostess hy her numerous friends. Unite a number of young people of this place have been spending the past week at Roaring dap. Mrs. Ft. H. Chatham, Who Is spend ing, the month of Angus at her sum mer home, "Rest A V'lille," enter- WiM'ij Why Syria Starves THE DAY OF WEAKNESS After yon have had a tryinn ex perience, or worn yourself oot witn an unusually nam days woric, your body is not in shape to resist disease. Its vitality is lowered, and the forces that re sist inuction are lacking in power. Certain infections are always present. One of the worst of these is that of influenza. If your strength is lowered, it is likely to effect a lodgment, and no man can ever foretell what tins will lead to. For such periods cf weakness you need a good tonic. Your heart should be treiiKt!u-nd. your cir culation made more vigorous, your digestion toned up. The tonic that many thousands have found most satisfactory is reruns. It has been used as often to ward off ill nesses as to overcome thetn. In the tablet form you may carry It with you, UBlng it whenever you reallie you are not up to full phys ical power. It's better to prevent than to be 11, and for such condi tions Pernna Is heartily recom mended by thousand. Manilla Is the Ideal laxative. It cleans the waste from the system. V. i i , otiea uF me .VlM4j t. Uver and you o m e onstl- ectlon habit. V Safe, n tdeaa- ant and ef- s I e c t I v e. Liquid or (Candy tab lets. Ths Pcruna Co Columbus, O. tained very eharujim;;v. tin' visitors at the cottages, on last Tuesday even ing. About fifty guests were present, tint a delightful evening was spent in ;ames, charades ami other amuse ments. Delicious refreshments wer. served, tile hostess being assisted Jo, her sister,. Miss Nell (iwvu or this dace. Miss Lucilc Kimball of Statesville is the charming guest of Miss Margu-t-t ( iui; on West Mai street. Mr. Calloway Ross of Kittrell i the guest of Mrs. I.. F. Ualloway or Terrace avenue. .Mrs. Frank Jennings of l.ynch iur4. Va.. is spending sometime here the guest of .Mesdames A. M. Smith mil J. H. Ilorton on ilw.vn avenue. Miss Mirian Chatham of Winston- Saleni is spending sometime here vis iting relatives. Mr. Ed It. Ccrt.r. a popular Knight of the Grip." arrived yes terday to spend his vacation with iis family on Surry avenue. Miss Maurine Itiitton of f-'.uminer-ehl is the charming house gnes! of Miss Catherine Hubbard on Surry avenue. Mr., and Mrs. J. A. Sinners left yes terday lor northern cities where thc will purchase new goods for the two live ami ten cent s'l.res which thei operating; here,. Mis. C. C. Armlleld and children left yesterday for a visit to relative it Statesville' ami lilowimr Rook. Miss Kallie Smith is spending some time with friends at Monifeat. Mr. Fred .McXeely of Mooresvilb is spending a few days here, wit! relatives and friends. Mr. It. J. Smothers of Winston-Sa leni spent Friday here looking after onio matters of business, ' I i:V THF.ATIMCAIi M IXAbrilS .l I) Til Mil TIM I, ItF.t i;il"l'S Rennold Wolf, in be September iiiorirnn Magazine, kills a few delu olis the public bay about actors' sal iiies. In rct'eience to the receipt- theater be says; "To my knowledge there never -;i" i theatrical manager who reported lis real receipts. The business rop esenlal iyes of all touring organiza n.es invarialdv swell the money, ad missions in their nightly telegra hpii epulis to the home olllce by a certain iinuluted sum. vary from two biiu lred to live hundred dollar.';. Tbii ystein is calculated to deceive the elegrapli. operators at either end. and tnv competitor to whom the message may ho shown. "i nice, in entirely good faith, a well-known theatrical manager w;i' comidaining to a friend of the bad business one, of his attractions wa voericiicing. lie was endeavoring o impress his colleague with the fu tility of sending productions on tour "'loll can't imagiae how low our eceiuts fell vesierdHV in a one-night sta nil.' he declared. - " 'How low were they?' asked (he friend. " 'Nine ..dollars,' replied the man- IC'-I- He had exaggerated hy two dol 'ars The reciuts were ac'tially -seven dollars. Force of habit he just couldn't help it." Her Servant Day and Night. What you want is a Ecrvant that is faithful, ever ready to help and mightily efficient, always. The Eell Telephone, iri it3 faculty -for 'helping; -the housewife of to-day to greater pleasures, lighter tasks and vanish pii cares, is that ideal srrrant. It fs the servant for every woman's home, whether it be large or small. Bring this help to greater happiness and comfort into your home. Telephone or poht-a-eard to the Bell Contract Office. SOUTHERN BFI.L TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY fiTTiYtr I I (By the National Geographic- Society of Washington) ' (Spiai T The .mill ' Washington. Aug. is. That Syria has been unable to feed it own Chris tian population ar.d at the same time allMy Wie milll..r ulliol lUcs' ex ;iaordimiry uetii.imls tor supplies is not surprising to those familiar wuh the primitive au'riciiltura! metlio.is of 'he Holy lind 'oucerniiig the inan nor .n w h;i ti ci 'Uis are raised in tu,s section of the ear Fast, where all. unit p ,-ople are repoi-ie.i pave perished aire;.':', ar.d where the entile Cnris tian po,u!a'lott seeiii.s doomed, .lo ess i.,i:ca's t'.-pr.-setitat lotus to the Turkish gov ei 'iinent at e be. di d. O llll I'. V IlillliK pl'esel.ts a gl.ipl.l. ucture in a coiniiiuntcation to toe National (;e.. taphu- Society. Mi. vVtlit ing savs; "In the mo'iiitain distrii-ts the 'arm land is usually owned l.y peas irit proprietors, each man's proper y being composed of various small ieces s.-atieed about near the vil liie in which he lives. The raising of olivs. grapes and many other 'mils is the leading occupation, hut almost every farmer grows some rain. "Down on the plains lurger Held exist and cereals are largely plant d. 'lite land of ii given village is rcpieutiv ow ued in common hy the lili.igcrs and a division of it takes dace every alternate year, and is so arranged thai everv , ninn- gets pur lieus of the good as well as of the lie less desirable land. "fences, in the western sense of l.e word, ufe unknown. In the moun aiuoits country lands are inclosed iy loose stone Walls, still call "d by the ancient Hebrew name jedar.' and on the plains by thorn ledges. hell the open held are own "d by individuals, the boundniy lines ire indicated by deep furrows, in Ahich nt intervals .stones are laid as landmarks.' It is, therefore, leadily -.eeti how1 easilv, these boundaries 'ou'ld , be changed by all avaricious leighbor. undeterred by the Mosaic 'arning, 'Cursed be he that re ,.oy th Ins neiiiibor's . landnvat-k. .-"Rain be."ins to f ill ahoi.v ..-.oyei.i-.'er, i average annual rainfall fot nit en-.- about Lii niche-. i, alter a raine:,s aintiiier. and as soon as the ground - well moistened the fellah starts planting the winter cerals wheat, an ley, lentils, beans etc. The plow is i crude affair, made of. oak, the tent parts being natural curves held ogetlier with iron bands; these bands iml a small pluyshare. which only icratches the ground a few inches Teep, are the only metal parts. "Oxen are the favorite aiiin.ials flu nking to a plow Cows and donkeys re employed by ihe poorer people, lorse. mules and. camels (the last tamed only along the Mediterranean oast) are harnessed singly to plows, ', bile sometimes one sees an ox and a a ii. e oked together. "The fellah sows the grain on the are ground and then plows it in. n rocky ground a man or woman fol ous wiih a pick to loosen the earth hat that may have been skipped by he plow. The -,oil is not fertilized. The tisinlcg rat ion of the underlying liuie toiie feeds the soil, so that fur thou amis of years il hns continued yield ng crops The manure and' rubbish, n-teail of being utilized are allowed to tceuniulate in heaps outside the vil agi'S until they surround It like small noiltltailis. "After the winter crops have all eeiv planted the vinyards find olive io-es are plowed a couple of times mil also the lit h! resoi-yeil for the u 1 1 1 ti t planting. These latter crops ire not put into the ground until the ains have entirely -ceased. "Inning hurwst time the Ibid ate Annual Popular August Virginia To Norfolk and Return Via Southern Railway Southern Railway will operate Annual North Carolina Norfolk Excursion this year on Tuesday, August 29th. 'Three special trains. One special train afarting at Marion, going via Barber and Winston-Salem. One special train starting at Charlotte, and one special train starting at Salisbury. All three of these trains will consist of both day coaches and Pullman sleeping cars leaving starting point afternoon Tuesday, Aug. 2'Jlh, arriving Norfolk early morning of August 30th, and return, leaving Norfolk on Thursday evening August 31st. Two whole days and one night in Norfolk. Low round trip fares for this excursion from principal poinfs will be: Charlotte ... Salisbury . '. . High Point .. Keidsville .... N., Wilkesboro Mount Airy . . Chester, S. C. Gaffney, S. C. Gastonia . . . . Marion ..... Hickory ...... Statesville "A sheboro. , Siler City Fares from all intermediate points on same basis. Tickets good going and returning special train only, except that from branch line points tickets will be honored on. regular trains connecting at junction points with special trains. Splendid opportunity to visit Norfolk and see the many attractive points of interest, including Navy Yard. Fortress Monroe, Ocean View, Newport1 News,' etc- Pullman reservations must be made in advance. For further information and reservations see your nearest agent or write ' W. P. LESTER, C P. and T. Hlnsfon-Salem, N. C. ihr.'y and pictures.pie; the entire faul tily 'hs part in the work; the small children playing about among the sh.ve and even the babies are ' brought into the fields. A large tooth led sb kie is employed by the reapers i when i lie grain is long, hut if short a t smaller is used, the edge being 'quite iliiii; o tl.at it uo.-s not cut ibut simply uproots ihe gram. "1 es: it ate women and girls are al lowed to loiio.v ihe r.-apcrs ;il ( glean 'the lalleit ears, which the lie inio jtaat i. fie bniidl.-s. dropping ibeni on 'tbe t loonii l is tl.ev pi ulonr. and those itbev if. ilher up e,.-i evening and beat 'out the gram with a Mick, just as jllutli did of old in the lieid of l;.-thle-bem, 1'iiring the leaping period what Jibe liiblc calls -par. bed corn' is made ,'n aliii'.M every field. Some wheat not tolly ripe ls'cut down and set on tin-, the straw only being consume! The roasted heads are rubbed betw.-eti Un hands and tne cliaft winnowed out ni the wind Without further prepara tionibis roasted wheat forms one of the common articles of diet of the reapers t'ndoubtedly such was the parched corn' which lioa?. reached to Ruth. "1 111 eshing by the primitive meth od;; employed is the most tirecoine task of all the fellah's round of toll. In many placea'.lt is done entirely hy i reading out beneath the feet of the animals winch are tied together abreast and driven round und round over the spread-out gain. The mules and horses are provided with Hat sheet-iron shoes for all kinds of work, and the cattle, just as the threshing season begins, are specially shod. "As soon as the grapes, lirs jtnd other fruits begin ripening the fellah." with his entire family, moves out of the village into the vineyard. The grape Season is looked forward to as the best part of the vear. ami at this time' the native live for the most part on fruits and bread, Jokingly the. fel laheen suv that thev get so fat from eating grapes that their fezzes bmst. "I diver are harvested in the fall, but bv a method "O injurious to the tree that they viel'l a full crop but once in two vear:- lie tend of picking them hy hand, for time in not money with these easv-goii.g people, they beat the trees with sticks to knock off the fruit, w hich n't the same t;.:-.e results) in de stro'vinr the leiiiler shoots (which should hear the next year's fntit. 1'h" olives when salted or pickled n brine are valued food, for a peasant can make a meal of only bread and olives, with perhaps the addition of a raw onion. "Sheep as well as goals are milked by the women and the milk turned into cheese and butter. Bti'tter is niiiile in a goat skin like those used for car rying, vater. This is only half filled with milk which has previously been allowed to sour. The skin is blown full of air, the opening tied up, and it is hung on a tripod of sticks and shak en back and forth bv one or two wo men until the butter is formed." Working Fiqures Dealt In bY This Truck Manufacturer Smith r'ortn- -Truck Fmrloecrs Show Actual Service Results ns Basis for Fcoiiomy Stalciiicnls Smith Form-a-Truii( Fngineeis, in analyzing the delivery service of gro cers, butchers, provision dealers ami bakers, in order to secure m curate mmm Seashore Excursion TUESDAY, AUGtST 29th, 1916 .$4.75 . 4.75 . 4.50 . 3.75 , 5.25 , 5.25 . 5.25 . 5 25 . 5.00 5.25 . 5.25 . 5.00 r4.75" . 4.50 Concord Lexington ..... , Greensboro Winston-Salein Slkin ... Mocksville . . Rock Hill, S. C. . Blacksburg, S. C. Shelby .... . ... Morganton ..... Newton "Albemarle . . . 77 Liberty . . ft. Tired, Nervous, Run Down, Liver Clogged and Poisoning the System? Ttdlo Witter Will Clean Yoni1 Liver a nil Start Vim Feeling t.ood iu Half an Hour Too much rich, starchy food clogs the liver. The drains be come choked with Waste matter and cannot discharge the bile as nature requires. When the little bile tubes become stopped, the bile is gradually forced back into the system, making the kkin yellow and the tongue coated. The stom ach gets upset, causing gas to form, you feel stuffy and uncom fortable after every meal, have a dull or sick headache and become tired, ne'vons and run-down. The surest and quickest relief is a Tollo Water liver bath, (ret a Ifi-cent bottle from any din,, store and take a third of a tumblerful in a glass of plain water before breakfast. In half an hour it will, dissolve and flush out all the waste that is dogging the liver, leaving every tiny tube clean and frestl. When the liviV is clean and active you can eat what you like without suffering afterwards; you will never be constipated, nervous a nd unstrung. Tollo Water is concentrated and bottled at Dawson Sidings, the fa mous Kentucky Health Resort. It flushes and bathes the liver with out irritation and does not make you sick or leave you weak and exhausted. To get tlte best results and be sure you are rid of all the poison your system has absorbed, you should take it every morning for a few days. For sale in Winston-Saleni by Ran-kiii-Rutner Dru Co. information for this class of pur chasers during the month of .Viigust, have shown gome remarkable and in teresting service figures. It has been demonstrated by Smith Foriii-a-Trucks already in service all over the country that the average ton inib- h.'niling cost is four cents. 1 'sini; this as a basis, these remark al'l '. results arc arrived at: A store can serve a hundred cus tomers within a delivery distance of one mile, and the delivery cost, ex clusive of driver's wages, will be only four cents. Fsing those figures as a basis, Smith Forni-a-Truck owners are in a posi tion to accurately determine just w hat the cost of delivery will be and to gauge the financial conduct of their business hy these set figures. The low operating cost of four cents a ton mile can be better understood when a proper appreciation is had of the fact that the Smith ! orm-a-Triick runs six to eight thousand miles 'on fiitie set of tires, .that gasoline con sumption is not more than one gallon to every twelve to eighteen miles, and that the repair ousts can practically be disregarded, since necessity for any repair work is a most unusual occur rence. Another big item of economy in the operation of the Smith Foi m-a-Truck is that of time saving. The one-ton truck formed by the ..Smith Form-a-Truck and the Ford chassis maintains a delivery speed of twelve to fourteen milos an hour with perfect ease un der any condition of driving which will be met with in ordinary service. It. (Journal Want Ads Bring Results) f - s i f. ?. ...$4.75 .' 4.75 .. 3.75 ... 4.00 ... 5.25 . . 5.00 . 5.00 , . 5.00 . r..r-.5 . . 5.25 :75 25 ,.4.50 R. II. DeBlTTS, Division Passenger Agent, Charlofte, ti, C.