vuau. "jo
- v-?* ? ,*h *
[\ M jjAl **-s
^ V ir,yT>n- "ta *? tmpM upon the n
^of.toxMtaw# men pairing for p
Mpm. nad until we cu etlmuUte ^
fek-'' I Itlwith thl Ch^Stw of Com- 1
I * upbuilding of the to#n.
V I-**** * 10 what the t<>*rn n^d* L
. , ij-" Slombwiihlp, IB
Air. Editor, OOonter. , T ^
^ '.y
' and^CJet Their Business Boosted. 1
j I.. |idlU>rhim for^ the o( ^
H n .not he nhllMlOrr is into rent MttfrlMi j
la than money wan Mrri. Forty lull*
?rro received into th? AMerUthm.
.with itr. J. H. Small and-Mr. N. c.
H . .-whold aa honorary momborn fXW
Hi' . lh# tra? worth of MOCli an orftiniza
Joined and a helpKill
M hand until now ibont n hundred
if the aaaat Infl. dial liadlea of Iho
I town aiiHWe tothotr names. The
B | iV;.4/:r"'"r.,
^fcociattoo yot In irt Inf rwy n
.I?.tr lawn fcade beantlful by tba
ipendtture of .bout 175 m money
ad . great deal of work. All |tnb
J the ladle. At a later meeting the
la. of wuabllihliigr a Children's
l?ygrt?)nB waa piinalod to tb. A.
delation and la a .Mr .hort white
asss.y.agsg
ewgottlaa. atc...w? dr.. to the
hlldraln of tire town tor their use
llltea waa bury at themame time terra
to b?l?. the people 6r prorldlng
hem with ? more aaaltarr market,
"hay aacoaedid la h.dt^l^l ^aarBat
ro vided with wire screen I the the
laraar and tymllsed gh ' ^ I.ater' em
Id fashioned spelling bee was Inlulged
In by a good number of ladlee
did gentlemen, apd tit waa pat Into
ha tracery. On Thaakxlrtas night.
Jetober. 1*10, a little ptejr waa gt.aa
iy aoma children from one of the
ower trade. In school and' thereby
-e got m.
The last and very successful mode
if raiting money'to carry on the
rem of tho * Association was the
minting at a. Cook Booli, gotten up
t a?ominttI?e frem the Association,
onalatlng Of all the vary best recipes
ront the best housekeepers To our
own.. It coat something Ilka ?1M to
winfthe book, but at the last report
sufficient number of books bad
teen sold to par for publish lug it and
ibout 111 turned over ' to the
reaaurer and about lb books left as
o sell with a clear profit of 59c each.
On-Oct. 3rd, 1911. a meeting was
laid and new "officers Were e*clod.
hose holding office at that tlnusharng
had It fpr two rears. Mrs. Horwtrediljij"
Simmons, president! Mrs.
rohhJtodman. vice-president; Miss
rfarr K. Wright, eecrefarj and Mrs.
9. U fluaman. treasurer. The same
ssecutlre board being re-elected
Since that time the association has
hecn verr active and several.fmporttut
steps here bean taken toward the
Sdvsn'oement. of the work. The
School committee Is St work on hoautirrlng
the walle of th? school build
log "The; hope to place aevecal pic(uses
upod them aad .Intend to work
aefy hard to proeUe a rest room for
the teachers whek nol on d4.tr In
thole rooms the Civic committee hgi
SL"E?tr
Jetl^rerd and placing ^.n<te^pape|
rnifloa'Xnpj r.opo ' Our t(Mrn
paper *nd it:".'- h , .t each coropr. Th<
AMdclatioji r?t U? first meotint' fi
jAnbwj hopes < inaugurate a plai
by whf ^ two-^epirtiMu'tfl, name
OJfrfe v. p. r.r may m?it( /mpar
at* li c a at i- tlflcn Meh rnontl
r>ad and' talks i 'o
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''ilrniv I il 111 f '-ju?lti
' H'J I * 'I Ifftl oR Ayn
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- *Pr'^^r
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the reWtlrewerk of each depart
meat. They. h<jpe to cot erery lady
In the *to?n to loin with them la the ,
wort Of the? dejmrtmeotve A very
important meetln* wIII be held on
Tneeday afternoon, January 9, at 3
o'clock la the School Auditorium. At
thin meeting the work tor the year
Will be siren In a definite form and
active etepe taken aloes an llnee.
" 'Vt'* r,- - C
by eome of our rood cltlnene to octet, 1
j liah a library to oar mldet and for a
aplendtd public Ifhrary wMeh'now
etanda aa a monument to their unttr
nf mu ana energy- ?no principal
moving spirits at the beginning betog
Hon. J. H. Small. MwJRW.
Carter. Rev. X. A. 8ullivaa. Mr. J. B.
8parrow, Prtrf? Nv'C. Nowbold. Mnr.
A, L. Botta, Mrs. S. R. Fowls,-Mm.
8.: C. Bragaw, Mr. W.L. Vaughan.
Mm: John . Rodman and Mrs. J. W.
Dally, with a number of other valiant
helpers who rendered valuable aid.
There was a formal organisation
on the night oNldch 28th, when a
library meeting was bold, at the
Young Men's 4'hrlstlaji league rooms
Lo which all cltlxeha were Invited.
Fifty-Jour vtoso present, and the following
names, numbering twenty-six
Were given In for membership: J. H.
Small. W. K. Jacobaou. J. ft. Latham.
W.U Vanghan, J. F. Tay/^vfc. p:
Bland, N. L. Simmons. Mrs. H. W.
Carfer, Mra A. li Bolts. Mra. J. C.
Redman. Mra J. W. Dally. MT^'W.
P. Baugham, Mrs. S." C. Br^gaw, Mra.
W. R. Bright, v Mra T. X. Wham,
Miss Bethany Camper* Miss 'Florence
Win hold, Mrs. 8. R. Fowle, Mra
T. J. Harding. Miaa Mary L. CoweU,
Rev. J. A. Sullivan, Mr. P, Q. Brjmlk.
Mr. H. 3. Ward, Prof. N. C.^Newbold
Mr. X.'B. Sparrow Mr. 8, CyBragaw.
The following offlcoje were elected
for a year:" Mr- J. B. Sparrow, preahdptocm
O. Leach, vice presl-.}
dent; W. ,U Va?dhau, WWWTtreasurer.
. # - J 4 - ?' ^ Vy Jitfgt.'?
The board of trustees: The officers
above named and Mra 8. R.
Fotrle. Mrs. S.^J. Bragaw, Mr. I T.
Tayloe and Prof N.,,C. Nowbold.
A plan was laid out tpr a thorough
and systematic canvass of the entire
' city. and committee"* were appointed
, with tth^oaimlUeaa In each ward to
solicit members; and thus the enorm|
oui wort of a house to honae canvass
was divided, and the first campaign
' du.ln^th. flwt month it?M ??
counted" charter members. 1;',!* iJ
I We.Mr ro^tlno wm held la the
change Vr
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IN THE PRESENCE OP A^TOlfRKB ,
OF FKUXD8, JUDGE STEPHEN ,
U. BRACiAW WAS ADMINISTER. Y
ED THE OATH OF OFFICE BT t
ASSOCIATE JUSTICE CBBO. 8.: v
BROWN OF THE SUPREME. t
.COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA. jt
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Hardly baa Washington ^ever had 11
a mora Interesting event to occur1
within her borders thjin the adminia- *
tratlon of .the oath of office to Judgo 4
Stephen Bragaw this morning. ' 1
It happens that today la the \
twentieth anniversary of the day upon
which he first opened hU law offlee
in New Heme for the practice ^
of his chosen profession.
^The-bath ef office was adnrtnikteb*i(
ed by Associate Joalieh George H. | x
Byown, of the Supreme C6ort _ erfU
North Carolina, "and-twenty -years ,
ago, Justice Brown, then Judge ofi,
the First District or North Carolina, jj
presiding in the Superior Court ht ,
New Bern, administered the oaths to ,
yf ung Dragaw and admitted him to (
the practice of the law. Now Justice
Brown qualifies Judge Brafcaw to
preside *s Judge of tbd Same dlstriet j
that Judge Brown then honored as i
Superior Court Judge. _ *^'r-*V;
The oaths taken by Judfp Bragaw
were taken upon the.New Testament
owned by Hon. Stephen Cambreteng.
a member, of the Bar Of Neij York "j
State, the great-great uncle of lodge
Bragaw, and the same Stephen Cambrelcna
after whom Stephen Cambre
loos BruKsu was named. rjuj^jv :
The oaths administered were subscribed
br Judge Bragsw with the ,
pen which Hon- Chu*hUI Cembreleng.
Minister Plenipotentiary to ;
Russia, and brother to Hon. Stephen
Cambreleng, brought with him to
this country from Oxford, Kngleird,
and which baa been preserved aa .a
family heirloom because used In the
signing of Important documents pud
treatTes between tht United statea ;
and foreign governments
The following witnessed the Impressive
administration of the oath
H. e. Carter, Jr . A, D. Maclean J
D. Orltrtes, C M. Hmwn, D^M Carter
E. A. Daniel C. H. Mirdlng, W. D.
Grimes. W A. Thompson. W C. RodJao.'o.
Rrssser Jr.. W C cVdon.
F. C. K11 (tier, Kelly Myem. Mlj/varcl?
Myers. Miss K.tle I?r?*Sw, Mrs.
Edward L. Stewart, Mrs* Stephen C.
Brasaw. Ml.. K M.B. Ho-:, Bern.
J DO. tt Small, -Harry MeMnlUn.Mr,.
III C. Brags*. Mm inn. O. BrW.?,
EftNOON, JANUARY 1,
: Published 1
ffigjl^o* *?*
BtlT M ?
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TWOQD ALLLIGOOD
RELENTS WHEN SEIZED
BY I E. MORS!
M Pacificator Vm Jed*
Mm* Who Told tbe Defead.
Mi te Bo Good tor fhm
Tlriirii of Yc?r.
Judge Grlmee hu for a long time
a erecting premises of wayferBood.
but Ue pot U.pp U
fetwell AlUgood thla morning to atari
May with a Now Year's reeoletioc
Jdgar Summerell ware pa?ing dowr
he toad in the Long Acre aectloi
rhaa they reached a house in erhlcl
it wood Alligood waah seated. Atwel
raa spiffllcated, to other words, h<
tad on a beautiful ante-Chrtstmai
irannagan. The passer%by asked At
rood where he got his stocklngi
Hied with so much jag jnlce, whei
ie responded by saying that If the;
vOtld wait until he -ould load hi
ihot gun he would ten them. Load
ns her up.^Jis Inquisitors decided t<
elephone him back, for a reply, bu
Vtwell insisted On telling them, witl
lis gun tn hand and they on the re
roat'. Thoy finally outdistanced hin
in el sworo out a warrant for hltn fo
in assault with a deadly weapon
tnlde from, hig occasional fondnes
or a spree, which have hcretofor
iftn harmless ones, Alllgood wa
ibie to prove himself a quiet am
peaceable young man. -lodge Grinie
squired him to pay a fine of $5 au
he coet and to gjve a good behavlou
Jdhd for the period of tVelve month
n which time he is to abstain fror
:he use of alcoholic beverages, or
return-to court and receive a roa
sentence.
iDDlSCO BOOK CLUB
" TURNED OVER LEA!
fin Last Meeting for H? 11 Held I.,.*
Friday?Interesting Paper on
'.V * Richard III.
1
TT j last mdnttngfot 1911 of th
Addlado ftoolj Club wsa hold
?rs.D T. TaylOe .on-Friday aftpi
noon Quite a largo number or lb
members were fortunate enough t
be prasqgt and the Hub had tb
itbunnv br entertaining seven
Tlattora! The rc?ooin?. with whU
the ladlen answer the roll call are a
ttaya fall of Intereat ana tsktructlr
Richard HI, of England, hls-chn
ar.ter and tba ovonta ofbla abort an
bloody relgb was the subject of
fine paver by Mra. W ?. Orlmea T1
writer closed with-the exclamatln
which Shakeepeare telle u? la *
morse wrong from the gollty Klnj
"What do 1 fear? Myself: There
none hMjfci" Thaa drawing a pom e
f*l lesson from the nnhappy Richer
AftW literary program, 'mo
satisfying refreshtDOnla Vera serve
and^a llttlng rloae to a most
' NE'V
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mz
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In Eastern N<
HI
a
Don't Forgat That This 1
ft
writer of the biography of 01
of the country's greatest men, grej
In his business success sad great I
^ his work tor humanity, says that h
first-employers gars the followli
qualifications as the reason why 1
so tarty attracted attention In bni
sees: ^ '
"His enthusiasm, his entice tho
ougbnees, and hie faculty of applle
Uon."
These are without doubt the tbn
watchwords of success in the b<u
ness world today. Ncfie can euoce?
without enthusiasm: not merely e
fervescent spirits that mean nothiz
and accomplish nothing, nor tt
FIRST BOJS
IN THE WASHINC
-VOTING
For every $10.00 for Subscriptions,
new. or old, sent in by or for
\ Contest ants in toe News Voting
Contest, between the dates of Dec.
11th and Jan. 8th, 191$, a Bonus
Of 40,000 Free Votes will be
given. *
One, two, or three, or any num.
here of years, count on this oner;
r any combination may "U used to
make $18,008.
Persona having; sent In three or
B six months aubecriotiona before,
may extend their time and the
Contestants securing the extension
will receive the increase vote.
This la positvely the largest
Bonus offer that will be made.
Oon'.t forget The Dally Bonos that
to? with It.
J >arAJmnia 01
I DkMct No. 1?
' Mln Morr flh?w ,
' Win MadUoe Ellsworth. .
1 Hull Kelly
| Miss Fnpnie 8tewsrt. .
* .Miss Carrol Willis
- . Mri. Mar!on\. Mayo, South Creek
> . Mtss^Rena Rowe, Aurora, N. C.. .
i Miss Nina Redditt, Edward, N. C.
B . Din
Miss Lucy G. WOllard, R. F. D. No
o Mlas Alice Woolard
t Miss Mary Marsh, D^th N. C
li Miss Willie Lee Latham. Pantego.
- - Miss Nancy Marsh, B[Uk, N. C. . .
a Miss Ella Raynor, Leechville, N. C.
r Miss "Kate Kborn, Bath, N. C
B " Dim
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g Miss Lepale Sllvcrthorn, Middled
j Miss Ruth Cipdwick. Rose Bay, I
8 Miss Ruth Sllvcrthorn, Englohard,
Rules Governing foulest,
s ' Rule l.-m)nly chic bomimitin
n coui>on entitling each contestant t
1,000 votes Will ho allowed.
Rule 2??Votes can only be ot
tatned by securing'subscfiptions pr?
paici, renewals, collecting past du
subscriptions or by clipping freo-vo'
Ing coupons from ^each issue.
P Rule 3.?Contestants may secui
as many frAj voting certificates a
possible and vote them each week.
(( ' Rule 4.?Monies collected by Cos
testams on" subscriptions must t
turned over to Contest Manager t
8 o'clock Saturday night, o? tb
week 7n which receipt is ii
o sued for same. Failure to, mah
h report of such' collection wit]
iv In specified time will forfeit yot
ie right to votes on such amounts.
O s flute 5?Contest Manager's elgnj
e' tut? must be affixed to votes hefoi
kl same are valid.
|h Rule ft.,?No empioye.ol The Pal
1- News, or member of any family eoi
$. nected with the paper will be pe
r- ml tied to participate ib the contes
a to demand * receipt tor money pa
L Contea tenia.
a Rale 1.?ail moner-ttir eubecrl
L tloti tuuat be paid to Contort Ma
alter, who pill upon receipt ot asm
a ieoe Votlna Coppona to oorer tj
r- amount paiil In piece
d. Rule p.?*?# queetloti tb?t -am
at srtae between conioatauw will ke d
d, ternained ^?*? CoJteet
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NO. 71
orth Carolina
m of
M Ti workers
[s The Last Week of The Dig
onus
ie (may oversealous kind, bat tfcjfc?.-?ep
it sincere enthusiasm that t* getf - >
in every battle. ^v,V;
Is Enthusiasm is catching, Be
ig enthusiastic and tho?$ t Jft 'pproach
ie wI11 get enthused r g^nthuslasin
m^eaas ^ubscriptlr '
Th? votes in fast now
ana cnanges arc- ^aae last m tlie
*- standing. ," .
* The contest spirit is fast gripping
every one and the race is getting hot.
** Have you got your heart in your
>1- work? Are you helping by subscribed
leg, or are you,setting on the tricky
f~ stool of criticism and doubt ?a
?g Its up to you to be a winner or a
?? loser. "*
JUS. PERIOD ,
iTON DAILY NEWS
CONTEST,
This offer opens a channel you
cannot afford to miss. It's easier
to get Free Votes now, than to get
extra Subscriptions later. -This offer
is made to every Contestant
regardless of district.
Send in your subscriptions
every day or every few 4|ys, to
enable those in charge to get the
papers started at once. Subscriptions,
turned in any time between these
dates will be counted In this
offer. Do not hold them until the
last day. Read Rules' 4 and IS
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OOVTS8TAHTS:
WadtlactoB, H. O.
. ^ ....... X. rTv . . 478,750 *
;..... 420,000
... 310,375
180,040
... 226,55?i
trict No. 2.
375.075
l^gbiOO
". 2^500
trlct No. 3.
.1 .' 318,050
2*14.300
. 213,075.
9".500
IT.JJUO
14.600
... ...? 11.760
trict' Xo. 4. * \
ter, N. C. . 65 * 26
jp, X. 1* 60.760
C, c. 28.000
N. C. i 27.200 -*?
. reject any name for cause, also to
g alter these rules should occasion do- "*
? :nar.d.
o
Rule 12.?Votes' can-not be transferred
by one contestant to another
>^
after same have teen place <? to her
ej credit. - j
t-j Rule 13.?All out of town Col est
| ants are allowed the privilege . of
mailing their coupons and money col"?
lected for subscriptions; such letters
ia should be addressed to Contest Muniger,
Daily S'ews. The postmark of
?ou. postofflce must show the hour
,e nnd ?late said letter containing votes
'J sntered your office. Theroforp leters
or packages bearing the postb
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V proposition inndq by us will be acr.
'Heeptable.
Therefore letters or package*
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hour and dato named In any propo>y
anion in ado by na wil be accepted.
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r- guarantee fair and impartial treat*
L melt. . Y Kl
For any Information eall on br. idId
dress the Content Manager, and eaihe
will cheerfully be gfyea.
P- Your* respectfully,
n- , MISS ETHEL HOUSTON.
?. Contest Mgr.
Srhrrtnlr of Vote,. f . ' /
II 4 month,; ?lM. . - Wii- 1*0 v*W# ydl
? ? month,. ?1.S0 1*0 f?
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