North Carolina Newspapers

"IB* V mffy-':- " . I rectiona all Day Old and Tot Kj, o' Ba?efort oounty touched slbows d< bOTSlllng dirt and the war A ?u " done br V.e"cltlsens would challenge * the admiration tram Governor Craig tl It he' could here been on tbt spot.* r< Doctors, laerrera, preachers. mer- dl ohanle, rkh and poor, bond and C ? -, free, left their reepectlTe rrnhjl ins at and went to the roeda with pU* and shovel to carry, out the v-pawh of the state's chief exeeqtiTe. They pi did good work too The cltleeoehlp ai of thla eection did Itself proud in in and around Waablagton and from n ' reports received by the Dally Hews 01 at prafc hoar?ell oyer the ooantr hi * the cttleenj warn ont In full force, (' IBKi,- 1 ' North-Cirollnlans alwaru oen bo hi counted on whenever the emergencyfc cells; tiny responded In the sixties ei V for homo end natlvejand and lu this ei year of jrrace 191* they hare agafn gi answered the call. Then it meant ia bloodshed?now it was a peaceful W flgh' the goal being 'he improvement ca V,' and betterment of the roads In the Jo good old" rta'e. Today, f "Tramp. 'tramp, tramp, the beys are Cl marching, H 'Roused tj patriotism's fires, at - Duty calls, they, will obey; D %. Win the light of peace today, L> i '' Adding honor to the glory of their m y sires'' * ca The silver haired dticen seemed to w Jl be aa young an d vigorous aa his Ju- Ni r.lors. ancf throw dirt in a way to cause 'admiration. "Enthusiasm y< seemed to prevhtl and the toilers w went at their task early and worked ai ft Ute. ci Main street presented quite a no- .e tel sight< early this momfng.^. Cltlsens, young and old, WMtdiog^their t war to the different roads leading oj v out from the city with shovel and hi U i f VMoh "<! tmjwting wtmrTT faff1'U )' m ' expected to begln.>~ The only mlsun- ti. derstandlng the paper man over- w heard occurred at the corner of Main tb and Market streets when Rev. W. tb. H. Call. Walter Credle, Claud Jor- "J POKY USD PHSEtllB?; vnimr bmcdipn dhddv . uunu nivibiuurt um I G - ? w Thd pony and phaeton to be giv- M en away to somo child in Washing- 111 ton on. December 1st, has arrived and can be aeon at the Harrla Hard. ware store." The pony is a beauty | and young America is carried away. HE -?fr- -with him. When a Newg man enj tered the office of tlie Hairis Hard- ^ ware Company thirf morning he was R1 greeted by the pony standing near 0" the deak as if ho were mcgiarch of in all he surveyed. Fortunate will be the boy or girl who wins this hand- I come little turnout* There are quite a number of contestants ^or the pony's owhership. ti I ?a 8t Messrs. D. M. Lucas and W. C. w p % Davis of Engelhard, N. C., are regis- hi "/ifrs 7 g tered at Hotel Louise. lr 7 ^ ? \ Program and Orde Washington s[C Fr r ' ?? , Order of Procession ra Assemble at the residence of Hon. to J. H. Small at 10.?0. . T< Washington Light Infantry fnd D. P| Naval Reaervee. St Sailor* from ReTonae Cotter Pom 3 lleo. (I V Children from the' iWmahlngton M , Public School, Superintendent C. If. Campbell and teacher*. ec J? ' Hon. Byron R Newton, Aaaletant Secretary of the Treaeury, Hon. Jno. Jc H. Small, Kafor Kngler and Hon. H. 8. Weid la putoraoblle. /_ in ,<* , 1 Daushter* of the American Rero- H lotion and the rial tore in"" automo- B? \ ' . hUea, Preeldent and offlcbra of Pamlico In Chapter Daushter* of the Confed- lei aracr la aa automohlla. / Cltlpeu and Son* of the Amerl- ac can fterriutton In aitomoblifw and M carriage*. Lc I Line of proeeaafoa down Main atreet to Market atreet out to the cti Federal handing. th A Order of Bxeeefaee ac ' ; Plmentation of tablet eommemo- U( 1 ' PUBLIC ROADS V.V;^S^>,"t'nr f-** *'+?."?-':4*b-r \*&m .. ., ,S.; vV-t7! vonor Craig In a Way" to baaBaan Flying In All Dtmg Touch Elbows . -' _ u and Frank A. Wright, met and ana to disease toe good ipada mat>r. 1%?r wad* all andow to u>* thslr skin aa road improrers it th?r could aot decide vkatkar iey all shoald eharge apo-. oaa isdynr or each to in a ddiereut rectloa At last Mr. Call and My. radio etch with a shoral on kit nwldid aad tin bucket oc ana ado a dire tor tka Watt aad. 2 An anuoanaad In yesterday's pair aboaal and ptSks hare advanced id ton hardware storaa ha.-a'fat a hurried call (or mora, coatee tnan 'Small purchased the beat, la that! the Hairlsa Hsrdwshe Oo.. id la stock tola morning aarlr r) end be la doing the at Ufa near Washington Park, sytaln Coach suits each squad wry (aw banra and glues toe bjye toouragemant He Is tolaking o ( itttdg rid at toe chain gang and JaapesVng the ability of those ho you'd be mad builders. Tou in aftr&va bet the captain la on hte b. When yon see suck cHlsena as ragreasman Small, H. 8. Ward, W. . Call, Walter Credle, A. C. Hathvay, Caet. Leach, A: M. Dumay. r. Carte', J. Hoyt, Dr. Tavl ?e. r. Nicholson, Dr. Rodman aad any others shoveling dirt for .he, iuae. of. Good Roads this paper cat ell say the ,Good- Roads Days in Di-th Carolina is a success. Mr. Harry MoMnllan. a promising mng attorney of- the city, bas orkod hard for .t'jtlr.-'s su ? as id he deserves the thanks nf all tlsens for the efforts he hn put irth. " It Would not be a bad idea c ter imorrow i sun has set and the secid dar c f the Good RQada Days on and let him seo personally bo.v ell Deanfort counyt citizens did leir part of the task assigned to torn. Old Beaufort county always $eta there." Harvester Circle. The Harvester Circle of the First reshyterlan Church met with Mrs. eorge A. Paul at her home on East fain Street Monday . afternoon rs. Paul proved to be a very charmig and gracious hostess and those resent were indebted to her for an Iternoon lou to be remembered. Haa Recovered. The friends of President E. A. Dwther of the Washington Colls? ate Institute were glad to see him it again yesterday after hi$ slight disposition. IOME FROM WASHINGTON D. Cr Captain George J. Sluddert reirned yesterday, via the Norfolk >uthe]m from Washington D. C., here he has been In the Interest of s candidacy for a consulship In eland. r of Exercises iaia Day ~Nov. 10 ttive of Washington as the oldeBt wn and postofflce so naihed?175-1778?by Miss Rodman on behalf mmjMk noauiuK oiuuui v^unyior A. R to Hon. John H. Small and wreatry Newton. Unveiling of tablet by Mlss^ifarirle Blount Hoyt and Master Chas. ..Brown, v- * Singing of the national air by the hool children. 1 N Introduction of the speaker, Hon. thn H. Small. v Presentation of the Federal bnlldg to the city of Washington by on. Byron R. Newton, Assistant ?reta*y of the Treasary. Acceptance of the Federal bnlldg for the municipality by Hon. Haiti 8. Ward. Staging of the State air by the hool children. ?wther. Immed'ately following the exefr* we a luncheon will be tendered e visitors by the local Daugbtern i Sons of the American Reroiu>n at the Blks Halt X'fiS ' l &' ^rtr' 1 I^L-rl Mm- B fl V..-1 ' > ; i = 7S , f m uu The board of City Alderman mot in regular monthly session at the City Halt Monday evening. The W.lM UH tuelneM transactor tor the preceding month. On moftpn the' ma>ov ani c1"t clerk were authorised to borrow ftbC toy school bond interest and tl.ftOO foe city bond interest for a period of nlnty days. The mayor and city clerk i^ere authorised to renew note for J?0 days for fJLgOO Aldenaaa ArchbeU reported 'to tbp board that the city market gad 1 been repaired Th cemetery committee reported that upon tfteir visit to the cemetery. (Ookale.) that they found it In bad condition.; The committee inter newea KMpcr Fuel pa and be stated that the condition was due to his i secenb Illness. The keeper prom-! lsed that all.trash and rubbish would be removed this week. -Upon this statement M was ordered that the, chairman of th ecemetery committee ! be lnstruet&d to rea<# to the keeper of dakdafc cemetery h'.s duties under this ordinance. H. B. Charles, superintendent of the Eleetrlc And Water plants, was allowed to make up bills of the electric and water plants and submit them to the auditing committee. The cbtef of the fire - departemnt with the chairman of the fire committee, war instructed to post notice of condemnation on all buildings which they deem dangerous. Alderman- Mortis stated to the 1 board. that the work of repairing and rebuilding the docks and bridges was undet way. The board ordered that the hours Of. the city clerk and superintendent of the electric %and water i>l*nts should be from 9am loi.j m con-, tlnuousiy, Uwfc>i3PiS *. 977.10 INCREASE IN " POSTAL RECEIPTS. There is an increase of $77.10 * in the receipts of. the city post * office for the month of October over the corresponding month * of last year. Notwithstanding * that Octobdr 1912 was during the campaign the increase this * year Is gratifying. " The receipts for the month of October. 1912, were $1,810.00. The receipts for the motnh of October, 19J3, were $1.8o7.l0. " ?? ? *nncnriTTtAVo op npcormi Whereas, the great and supreme Ruler of the'universe, has in His infinite wisdom removed from among (is, one of our worthy ahd esteemed fellow laborers, David Potter. And whereas, the long and intimate relation held with him in the faithful, discharge of hla duties of the Baraca Class, makes it imlnently befitting that we record our appreciation of him, therefore, Resolved, That the wisdom and ability which he has exercised in the-aid of out class by service, contributlon and counell, will bo held in grateful remembrance. Resolved. That the sudden removal of such a life from our midst leaves a Vhcancy and a shadow that | will be deeply realized by all the members and friends of the Baraca' Class, and will prove a serio is loss j to thp class. Resolved, That with deep sympathy with the bereaved relatives of the deceased we express out hope that even so great a loss to us all may be overruled for good by Him i who doeth all things well. Resolved. That a copy of these j resolutions be spread upon the records of the Baraca's and the school at large, a copy published in the city j papers, and a copy forwarded to the j bereaved family. ifene by order of the Baraca Class this lOUnay of October; 191S. . V .. J. B. WOODALL, CHA9. H. POWELL, A. B. WHITLEY, Committee. Contract for Bridge M. hL Jones of this city, returned from Gr?.en,vtlle yesterday where he was awarded the contract by the county eommlaaloners of PIU eoanty for the-construction of a bridge across Ter river at Boyd's Perry. Work will begin at an early day and pushed rapidly towards completion. f > , f 'i j i Mian i Democrat# Elect Governors in Maassdiuaetta, New Jersey and Virginia Yesterday tu a Democratic day all over Uia 00 in try as evidenced by the election rstnnu. In New York City the Fuslonlsts carried the dtT and elected their candidate Mitchell by the majorlty Ot over 7S.0ti): Walsh, Democrat, I ts elected governor of Maasactausetts. Fielder in New Jersey is sent to the governdTs chslr by a majority of 10,000.^41* Is s Democrat. Governor Sulse? the Impeached gov ernor of New York, comes out with a big pluraBty for the assembly. He han on thg Progreesisve ticket and Bwnmped- both of his n i.l?. The . ciaMr lose the New Yoik Assembly \f*^yland dlects a Dmuocrs ic 3cnat?^r by poular vote a; ih< polls PDIMUOf m biuiiiminu MS SIM slnis Tho citizens *>f Grimeslani!. N. C.. voted yesterday 110,000 bouas (or | tho purpose of erecting a brick [school building. The building will j contain six rpoms with an audltorljum. There was ao opposition to tho measure at all as every voter cast his fcftllpt favorable with th_> exception of j four registered who oould-aet tho polls?these ifour wouid have cast ballots (or the ! issuing of the bonds. J 'Thus Grimealand takes her place ' among the towns In North Carolina believing in affesrding comfortable and' presentable quarters In which to teach the children an education and fitting them for their life work. Tho school is known as the Grimesland Graded School, Incorporated, j Great credit is due to the teachers of this school for the way the citi- ' zens voted. . Every member of the faculty has done valiant service and > hard work in getting the people j tn tho no .Ho e> 1 modern school building and now that their efforts have been successful they can receive the congratulations of all. Miss Annie Lawrence of Ayden, N* C., is at the head of this excellent institution of learning. She is ably assisted by Miss Brltt of La Grange, and Miss Pittman of Newv_ Bern. They ' have worked hard and deserve the reward they have received by the people responding so nobly and generously to tbeir appeal. Education in Grimesland for the future , looks propitious. This papgr congartulate* this thriving town upon its great stop forward. NATIONAL NUT GROWERS MEET. Houston, Tex.. Nov, 5- The annual convention of the National Nut Growers' associatlonhere has aUtset^ ed a most remarkable exhibit of nuts especially mammoth Texas pecans. There is a big attendance of men interested in nut culture in warlous parts of , the country. - The-pecan crop in Texas this season exceeds that qf recent years by many, bushels GOV. CRAIG WORKS ON 8TATB ROAD. Raleigh, N. C. Nov. 6- Gov. Craig end 800 State University studenta today reported for volunteer road duty, when all North Carolina takes tools upon the rood to give two days to the state. VARDON AND RAY. 8\iL New York, Nov, ?- Harry Vardon and Edward Ray, the English golf experts who hayo been playing against America's best golfers during the past two months, and who | met defeat at Brooklyn, Mass.. at the I hands of the youthful Ouimet, sailed | for home today. They declare that they have had a good tifne in the United States and say that the game is growing In popularity here at a marvellous rate. They expect to return next year. faundir, slight!/ Vtfatf. ~ ' VBMBBR V ??1?. 11A FAIR PRISES TO IP 'Preparation! are atlll going on (ai the biggest agricultural fair in th< history of Aurora, November 19 and SO. From all reports the exhibit! this year will surpass those of pr* vious years notwithstanding thai great damage wag done in that thrii lng section of the country. Not only will the exhlbts f>t agriculture and stock be in keeping with the reputation of this fine farming section but the managers are planning tc give the visitors attractions otherwise that will be enjoyed. One ol the features of the first day will be a tournament. All ready quite e number of knights have entered fox this always exciting contest. Crowdi are expected from points in Eastern Carolina. A special t^ain will be run from this city. THE LYRIC "8ATAN?EXTRA FEATURE TODAY IN EIGHT KEELS "Satap" or the dramg of humanity la th?- feature attraction and main drawing card at the Lyric todays, and if it enjoys the popularity as that ?!vea last evening at the L/rl$ to the "Daughter of the Confedbracy " they will again play to capacity Louse. "Satan' as presented at "he Lyric today 16 a feature that every man woman and child shohld see and a welcome feature where shown and Laa played many return engagements. "Satan"' as a feature comes to the Lyric today in five thousand feot ol f'lm and the ttory begins with Adam and Eve in tlie garden and runs to the present day. It is a j icture well worth seeing and some thing different fronr ordinary photography. This will be here for today only. Admission 10 and 2( cents. "SHEPHERD OrIHE HILLS' mimcfbs sbe liov. i: xiw.uiu d?u n ngai, cup aumor oi **T*'e Sheppard of the Hills*', "The \V.r.i '.ng of Barber-. Worth", "The Calling of Dan Matthews" and "Thai Printer of Udells. >'has made, in collaboration w th Kisbery W. Reynolds, a dramatization of .his mosl popular story. "The Shepherd o; the Hillo." The play has received an excellent production from Gaskil and McVltty and Manager J. L, Capehart of the city. The new theatre has secured the original cas and production for this theatre, Nov 13.1913. "The Shepherd of the Hillc" is t tpler.d d stoi7 of real life among th< Ozark hills of Missouri and Arkansas If you go there you will easily fine r Mutton Hollow, a hill like Dowej Bald and people like Sammy Lane Young . Matt, Mad Howard and Father Howitt Clinging to tht beautiful story ^ simply told. Is thf very atmosphere of the life of the picturesque region which is so sadlj unfamiliar to the travelers In search of new scenes. it le a clean and strong play, well wr.rth seeing many times. The critic on the Milwaukee "Sentinel*' says of "The Shepherd oi the Hills," the dramatization ol Harold Bell Wright'c famous novel which has been made Into a play by Its author with the assistance ol Elsbury W. Reynolds. "Those who love a quiet, reBtful 6tory will rejoloe In "The Shepherd of the Hills." ' It Is like a beautiful October afternoon. with ?ho mItt and beauty of summer, tempered b> the cold breath of the jet distant winter.'' "The Shepherd of the Hills" will be the attraction at the New 1 heatrc on Thursday Night, Not. 13. RATES FURTHER SUSPENDED. Washington, Nov 6- The lnte? state Commerce Commission hai suspended until May 5, 1914, the operation of the proposed increase in rates for transportation of gram and tftain products from points In Central freight Association territory originally made to Eastern and Seaboard points, including New Tort J "NEW 'V y ' ti * ' - STATE LIBRAR TO ASSMEB IN A! ' | Mayor F. c. "Will Delli First Session u. ichool Av r at the Home of Mrs B u.? ... i , At already announced In this pa per the North Carolina Library As1 toclation it to meet in this city this evening and tomorrow. This will be the eighth annual meeting and judg lng Qrom the program arranged It , bida fair to be an occasion of inter( est. not only to the librarians attend , in* but the citizens generally. Be? tween thirty and forty delegates , are expected to be present. The i first meeting la to be held in the . Public School Auditorium to-night j 8.15 to which the public has a cor1 dl^tl invitation. The business ses, aions are also to be conducted in the school auditorium and on Thurs aay evening a public reception is to be given to the visitors at the home of Mrs. Mary Baugham, corner of Respes9 and Second streets. The public la cordially invited. The . following program has been arranged: First SCMion?8.IB P. M. Address of Welcome?Mayor F. C. Kugler. ' Response and President's Address ?Every Town and Village in North Carolina Can Have a Public Libra- i , ry?Mr. J. P. Breedlove, Trinty College library. Solo?Ml?3 Ruth Buyer. "What Should a Public Libary , Mean to a Community??Mr. Ceo. B. Utlcy, Secretary American Llbra1 ry Association. i Announcement of Clmmlttoes. THURSDAY, XOYKMIIKR O. Second Session?9.5IO A. M. , Rouno Tah'o Discussions of the j i Problems of College and Public LiI fcrarle?. to be held at the same hour. / MC.enernl dl jvtavions will follow ouch, -inter. ,| College Library Section j Led by Mr J. P. Urtfedlovc, Trin-. . ;lty College Library. 1 Ih Com v a Ik-scent. Reginald Fulford. son of Mr. and Mrs. A. S Fulford, who had to return home several weeks ago from j the Randolph Maron school. Bodj-ford City, Va., due to illness is now I convalescent and expects to return to resume his school duties next f Mondav. - t ' AUTO CLUBS HELP GOOD ri(>ADS 1 Saa Antoslo. Tex., Not. 5- Autom obile cluba, common .al orgaizatlons > schools and colleges bare a'l volun P toered to work for good roads in 1 | Texas today and tomorro v * In 1 some sections of the stale shops have beeu' closed do* n for at least a ' day or so that the employees might 1 help work on the roads. COTTON MARKET ^ Lint Cotton, IS and 1-4 cents. * Seed Cotton. 5 cents, i Cotton Seed 126.00 per ton. | jD. A. R. Adusicale Wcs a Co ' The musicalc at Mrs. John K. K. Hoyt'j last evening was a most delightful aflair and greatly enjoyed by the cultured audience present. [ Too much praise cannot ho given Mosdamcs Williams and Barnes under whose management it was gotl r ten up. , Especial mention muat be made of the beautiful numbers rendered by Miss Smith of the Methodist Coll ! lege at Washington Park, her vo ce and method are nf the hiehent mini | ity; and Miss Butler of the Washington Public school charmed the audience with her lovely vocal solos; the duet given by Miss Smith and Miss Robena Carter, accompaned ( by Mr. Wright of the Methodist College was delightful as was also the solo by MIbs Bessie Oonolp Mr. Edmund Hoyt Harding captured the audience with his solo rendered In hla Inimitable style, and our old favorites, Messrs. Potts, 8haw, Stewart and Smith gave pleasure to evj ery heart by their melodious rendition of the songs of long ago, The minuet by little Miss Leonora t Blount was as sweet and captivating an the little lady herself. Mrs. ; Barnes and Mrs. Williams with their well known skin added greatly to V-c y' 1^ . ' -ji "" : <! r - '{water* " ** ' ... Sm rr^i ' EE 4JERE ?1 WUAL SESSION ; M rer the Address of Welcome idltorium. Public Reception J -n Thursday Night Where and How Should Reserve Books be Kept??Miss Anule F. Pet J ty. State Normal and Industrial College. Periodicals In the St. Louis Li- ,6* brary?Miss Eva E. Malone, Meredith College. How may the Librarian Attract . the student to the Library-?ProL Ernest Cruikshank, St.. Mary'e School. t m The Best Policy for the College Librarian?tAlss Louise P. Helms, Wake Forest College. ruouc n??r?rary section, led by Mrs. A. r. Griggs, Durham Public Library. Library Publicity Miss Bettie D. Caldwell. Greensboro Carnegie Li- j . .VM brary. ^3 Books for Business Men?Miss Mary B. Pajmer, Charlotte Carnegie Library. Libraries and Schools?Mrs. C. M. Johnson. Goldsboro Public Library. Re-Registration?Miss Mary B. &| Palmer. Charlotte Carnegie Library. 'i-rtl Rent Collections?Mrs. A. F. Griggs, Durham Public Library. ^3 The best thing done in my library during the past year. Three minute reports from every ^ Librarian present. Third Sewion?2.SO P. M. Business Mooting 'u New Business Reports of Officers. Reports of Committees. * 'a Election of'Officers. > Korial Hour. lounJi Session?8.15 P. M. Ti.o DisRr-niinaiion of Booker? Miss Minnie W. Leatherman. *.*1, Carolina Library Com mission. Piano Sol(^-Mw. Charles Pnyva The Library in Community i<u?d irg?Dr. L. It. Wilson, University %f North Carolina. Report of Resolutions Committee. 3 lenve for New York F. R. Pratt and w!fo left t^w morning via the Norfolk South%w for Pulton. N. Y., where Mr Pr^kt lias n contract with the Uii$d Sta cs to build u postoJTiee. For feu past tv-j jears Mr.. Pratt has bdrn engaged >n building the handsofti* public building which is not only a credit to bis. firm but the city as and state. They have formed fhe friendship of a large number of tho citizens who herpeak for them abuudan: tueeess wiierorer their lot ia cast. D. A. 1V? Attention. The Daughters of the America* Revolution and the wives of tho Sous of the American Revolution are requested to meet at the Elks llall Friday morning at 10 o'clock to decorate the hall for the luncheon to be given on Monday and to make all llnal arrangements. Last Evening nspicuous Success the program by their fine selections. Two colonial ladies. Misses Mary V. Bonnet and Elizabeth Simmons, that is. they were gowned In antique cost uti^'S-?heirlooms of tho Black well and Howard families, received the geusts at the door, and instead of a silver salver, presented a largo and handsome pewter teapot In which th? silver coins were deposited. This old pewter teapot has an Interesting history. It was used or. 9 largo British merchant ship that was captured In the war of 1812 by Capt. Otway Burns, of the privateer, "Snapdragon." The British *!iip was towed up to New f ,v| Bern, an 1 there dismantled, when Capt. Burnt presented the pewter teapot to Mr. Sylvester Brown, ?t 'hat time -ollectoAjf the port of pfe* Bern, and it hits bpreserved by his descendants valued relic. Mr. Sylvester Brown was the father of our late esteemed citizens Messrs Sylvester and George H. Brown, and Mrs. Hannah H. Hare. The D. A. R. wish to thank their gracious and hospitable host and hostess, Mr. and Mrt. John K. Hoyt ? " and each and every one who do kind* ly assisted them on this occasion. Th, nm of lit wu ntlM.