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?TifHKJt?F?ir flU ta'Kf?* Wind*' ' . ,-VflN :i 1 ?"? v i? _ WASHINGTON N. C, FRIDAY AFTgrftOfrMjflaU? lW '"*z * ? ??>.# TOE TO SPEAR Itonight AT SCHOOL ' ??*?? >| Congremman Sm&ll Uryn Bull nem Men to Hear Sptakr r. ADDRESS WILL 1 BE INTERESTING Orator Ha* ItHereMitUj Subject to Dieeta*. Good Attend ance Desired. A communication, urging a gmxl attendance at the audito rium tonight, where Clarence Poe will be the speaker, wa? received t hi h afternoon from Congress man John it Small.' Mr. Small speaks most highly ?f Mr. Poe. Hi?- letter follows: Kditor Daily Newa: Mr. Clarence Poe will deliver the add rem thm, 'Friday, even ing at 8:30 o'clock in the Public School Auditorium. This is a rare opportunity for our .citizens . to hew something -worth while. Ordinarily on these, occasions there is a gratifying attendance of ladies but only a few of the sub stantial men of the town have liarned to appreciate the oppor tunity* of tearing (these oom lrencemcnt addrtuwee. I am sure it js merely an oversight upon the part of our men, and that they permit other demands upon their time to have precdence.' We ought to attend not only an a mat ter of courtesy to the B'peaker ami tc exhibit an interest in our most important 1<M*1 institution . but for our own (mmll'vturt! beter inent. 1 Any address which pro vides thought i? worth hearing, and this is the kind of address yon will hear this evening. Mr.' Poe is one of the freshnM thinkers and one of the most loyal servant? of the State. Verv siurerelv. JNO. H. 8 MAI, J.. ; W ? 'TDon't walj^leo long to haVr your taken. r1 recently hegrd of a man, who waa dying. He had d over had hi? picture takefi. Hi? wife wa? Anxious for liirf photo graph. fygp1 consult?! h>ni ms to Jtrhat she^nught do in the way of .making aoYnc effort .^11 soeurinp: his likeoe*?.^ Says. he. vonr wdnt shall Borni i for the ' I jbrill trv and live "" '? IMtoENDS SCHOOLS Speaks MaH Favorably of tke Local School System. ALSO IMPRESSED?? . ' WITH CITY'S GBQWTH Left T kit Morning for Mmekty* Where Be t?fe Deliver Addrm. ^ C. Nwbold, formerly su perintendent of die Washington schools. now connected .with- .(he 'State Department of Education, I arrived here last night fram'K* 1 leigh on a brief visit.' He "fcft j.this.'morning for Mackeya, TVaere he will speak at the oommeacp* | men t exercise* that are to be held there tonight. '? ? Mr. Newbold was present at the class exercises which were held in the school^ auditorium test night and also attended the bah suet which immediately followed 'the qxergigoa. ? !?)((( I When seen 'this morning > be ] stated that ho was roost favorably I impressed by the work that is bo I ing done in the local schools and 'was exceediuly complimentary to1, Prof. C. M. Campbell Jr., .who?ip work he spoke of most favorably ' "It's been some time since I was in Washington last," said Mr. j Xewbold. "I'm always glad to visit ray many friends ?ben- and I wish that my visits oould be more frequent. I was greatly impressed at the exercises last night and I can not say" too much in favor of the local school sys tem. "The city also apepars to'l* improving rapidlv. 1 see a mlhv tier of new buildings being con structed on the business street-1 and other changes being made for the (iptter. Washington is cv|> idently progressing rapidly and 1' i wish her all success.* Bail Game ' ~ < ? t ? i ? ? ! rU-'Art PinevWe Old Ford and Magnolia will crotjH l}at* tomorrow aftfernoou at Vineville the grounds Inting locat ed near the homo of Wy. Cherry. The came will start promptly at 3 o'clock. Both teams are exceeding ea fivr to win tomorrow's came and an interesting contest ih . looked for. A goodl.v nmnber* of fan? ore expected to be'present to wit ness ti?e affrav. JEAN H. L ST. CYR AND HIS BRI0E Jean H, K. flt Crr of Raw Tom Ud Ton?m aqd Mr?, m err. to wbon: h. waa married ? few dajra ago Mr.. Bt Cyr wu din Annie M. Armttroni a Baltimore baamj.nd a '?later of Mra Anthony Drejal. In lift aha waa ??irrUd-to William Rhin.l?nd.r fltewart. 81? divorced Mm an<l waa mar ^iwrto William Henry "8lltnr SnSUi. ?ho Inherited ?.?Mt fortune from hit untie Is England "Sltenf Smith dlid oo hit honeymoon. ' of on 014 Ph ???. t r by cMflt" c ? lot i*n 11? litqoli r Into ih? 0?f? I "written wn cmtlmifd Fir? Cotrtmloloiif, piljCblft. Um Mooiml si?r.- ? T H.rkott, ret>r??ntl ,g In lu comDMlM. wi? lii iidln? tii MUr to a wltMK Lena i?lin?>inlin tbo cafv pro oblri lf<l cm th? nfouud ttut ?? hod ilT?a th? Is tbo bo d on tb? Mr. H^rkttt w?n rslaod tU? pMnt *?? warning the ?M. "*? I tow h" ?Mltf. ky ?00? or by orooki' nfh angvrtd <I? Um??, ?h( w*?tad to kuril thkt phraaa Impllar. -that - ta* nit' a .crook, or wu natnt erooHm) method?.; If ?0, |,o ?oold In voK? the rutin? th?t only eourt.my ?1 lowdd eooiul for eon pu lea to h. l>r?rent in tawrla?? of Mir. kind. u< " would uk thatMr. Haeicett b. ?> eluded. . Til* I attar explained Uui 1^4 phraae originated with Jha I rta I. defender? of Lftnerlek. .who had to if " - ' Hfc fetid two cbantwla. >?? Mdok and th. Ciwk. from Baft lab auaeka Mr. Qarneau wu wrtJrtH *M Mm WIES QF GERMAN TRANSPORT TRAINS taken near Suwalkl. Poland, while trmMjort trmhn of the Germien arfny, mil?? long, were passing I AtBION DUNN WINS OVER OUTLAW Defeated His Oppontnl for Of fice of Hoy or of Ore en v ill e. . t>UN3< Tfljry BY ' ' 85 MAJORITY . % T -J*"4* ? Total of 543 Vofes Polled. Elec Hon Was an Exciting' A ffair. Tin* second priinia|yfc hcli! 4rt ftrm.fftle^jKffterdav to determine, the candid&fetfor mayor, resulted in., 'he victory of Col. Alhiou l^inn over Ne^dhiiin Outlaw by ?5 majority. A total M?f- 543 votes was poll ed at the election. Of tlieae, 1514 went for Dunu and. 220 for Out law. The ?nayorality olevt?oii will lie he2(J:- the firct Mawlny in* Tune. . 4 i?(- - ?* The. first primrav, which was ifrld last week %< also results! in a victory for.C<tfcfiunp, but*.lack; -1H sWWienrVtjtea to ^?emfe" i" majority. 2 . ?i ? STARTS NEW BUSINESS. E. P. Martin ha? 1 ?ought out the tinningbtwincss of Singleton Walaee. Mr. Martin will con tinue the operation of this lmsi vcaa and will also run a plnmbi'ne SusinesH in connection with it. Hr is exceedingly well equipped ror this woHc. Raleigh, 3; New Bern, 0 Sew Berm. Suffered Defsai i Yesterday's Gktme For ths Championship. New Bern, May 14.?Raleigh defeated the Ndw Bern high school team here yesterday by the ?core of 3-0. The frame was fought hard from the wtart to fin* i*h. The visitors scored their tal lie? in the 6rst, eighth and ninth iunings. Willis did the twirling for the local* while Weathers ii.Rsed them over for the boys from the capital city. By winning yesterday's game Kaleigh is entitled to play for the State championship at Chapel Hill. Singing .Class Here Tuesday JZiTicrfainmr.rU Promises to he Enjoyable On* at \Avdi ioiitwi. rQn&.ofifav beet ^t^rtainmcnK /Tits Virfd "Wffl "fe that grven "here on May 18 at the Auditorium by the singing e.lass of the Oxford Orphanage. This claaa make* teuro through the State each year niving these entertainments n'nd.they never fail to please all who attend. The local Mason* are completing arrangements for the entertainment and carfc of the claw while in the city and everv thing T>ossiblc ia being done to make the affair a success. CHILD FOUND LAST NIGHT ON PORCH Baby is Discovered in Stornr on Cap Min Hill's Doorstep. HAD EVIDENTLY % BEEN ABANDONED Infant Discovered by Mrs. HtV Shortly Beforr Midnight IjoM Night. A baby jrirl not more than a day old, was fr?nnd last nipht on the doorstep of Capt. Geor<?c TT. Hill's residence on East Second street. The infant was discover^ e>d by Mre. Hill short IK- before midnight. . When llientonn commenced last nijrht. Mre. Hill arose'to olose some of the windows of the hous? As she did so. she heard a hah hy's screams. At first she was at J ?..lops as to where they cpmc from. | .but npon investigation, she found the infant,; howling lustily ??n th? Tloorstop, ff wa*-af4i r?*d in tint n Pinplo little prarmmf. "Mrs. Hill took the child in her arms and carried it in the hou.cr FI is there ?t. the prr**fnt time. It's .parentage has not beon dis covered as yet. GFX CtTTB MEETS The Washincrton pun club i? N.ldin* its regular wrekl v ".-?hoot'* ?liis afternoon at the club gr^mid? LOCAL SOCIAL ACTIVITIES Interesting Hajtperiingt of the WeeJc SIRS. SHORT ENTERTAINS LAWYERS ENTERTAINED. I HONOR MRS. BRADLEY. A delightful fjfiinpr and bridge party was given by ifri Frank Short Wednesday night in >.oik?e of. Mrs. H. C. Bra<Pfv?of Pana ma. who i? visiting lier si|ti<r, Mra. Dr. J. O Blouii*.** The ?e pmrw wAh a ino*t? enjoyable one., Mi*. Short entertained m her n?-l ual hospitable and peasant man ner. A delicioua fivc-coutoe "4Vn m*r wah aerved at wiiich covers for eight were. laid. Two Jajbl?* ot cards followed the dinner.. The house waa attractively ttocordtfd, the color scheme being tprnk *nd green. Thoso present wfttv Mim es Ella Tavloe, Mavnue Bnjhit?ik, Rlisabeth Boyd An d :Faftnie Whit ney, Mesdamea John Small, and Dr. J. G. Blount. ? l. ? ENTERTAINED AT CARDS. At. the horite of Mr?. L*e J)&v enport Wednesday morning from 11 tQ 8, a most pleasant card p?^ ty and lnuaheon was given in hon or of Miiw Then Welch of Florida, the Kwwt of Mim Mary Tankard. There *wp three table? of bridge followed by a delightful ,t* course lnnchc.n The hAme wax beautifully djpcorited urilh gpooe flower?. ?? . . Those pnesent were Miwe? Theo Welch, Marv Tankard. T?nlv||o Carter. I-iwrie Tlijl*. "Mildred .of Philadelphia. the enoel of Mis* Hill. Adeline Mavn. M?v A?er*. Helen Kngler and Oiddie Fnwlei Meedames John Oorham. .17 Harlmrfon, flam F.?b ?!<%?, Wnlte* Wolfe rad town. Congitasman and Mre. Johii II. Small weiv hosts at a dinner j last night, which was given in | honor of Judge Harding of Char i lotte, who w presiding at the Su perior court, being held in this city, and members, of tho Wash ington bar , A fiv(MV>urte dinner we* qer\*:| ed, at whicfelD- plates were laid. The tables Wbre beautifully deoo-j lated with sweet peas, roue? and i otbore . cjjt flower?. The color' scheme was carried out in pink." The occasion was a most enjoy able one, Mr. and M re. Small ?par ihir 'flo nains in making each guest i *eel it home. A number of tdaat* followed the diuner. Those present were Judge Harding, Judge Stephen firagaw and'Me?re. A. D. MacLean. Col. XC. C. Bodman. W. B. Rodman, ?r., Harrv McMullan, Frank H. Bryan, H. S. Ward. J. D. Grimes, H. C. Carter, Jr., E. A. .Daniel, Jr.. E. T. Stewart, Capt K. L. Simmon?. Lind say Warren, W. L. Vanghan, J. I). Psnil, BlaVe Kicholeon. W. L. Thompson of Aurora and John Tooly of BelKava^, QCB8T OF MPS. HOTT. Mr?. H. C. Br*dlev of P*n> niB. who ia (pending Vinir time her? vi?itin<r her ?inter. Mr*. Dr .T, O. Blonnt, in ?pending If * Week end with Via Jtli?!vth Miaa Eli?a1>eth Boyd whs hos t/s??.At mi-cm joy able onrd party and ?un6luftn.' given in honor of O.' Bradley at; the rcai* dence of' Mfa. ;.JA D. Grimes Tit?? day morning,-.. There ^ore eight talil? flff progressive bridge and an eroeceodingK interesting scrips of {jftirio? won pnjoved. High score wjw made by. Mi*. Carl Biehardpon. who was awarded a i pictnfre "frame as a prl??. "Mia?I .presented Mr*.' Bradley! with a bridge fiet as guest of hrtn I or prize. Miss Francis Satchwdll won *he consolation prize, a rose' jar of smelling Baits. Mrs. Bev erli* Moss Yecwved the booby pri*#, which consisted <ff a fan. ' A thrte-course luneboon/ waf served lif Uwtefnl style arid wa* greatly enjotG#. Each gueet was the recipient of a coinage bou ouet of pink and white ?weet peas, tied with pink maline. The beautifully appointed home was most attractively decorated with sweet pe^i^ro**,' poppies, and other cut flowers pnd made a most fitting sotting for the hand somelv gowned ladies who were preeent. BANQTKT J.ART NlC.IJT The (rrailuatincr clot* of the W*Ahinptr>n Hi?K School wan ttnifcrrH ? h?naii?t hv the m?r Vh?l* l??f nipfit immoHirttflv nftor Ihc owrrrixw in thp auditorium. The oooaxiim wa* a mnat delight I fill on? ami waa hoirliK enjoyed (Continued on page FW.) MANY ATTEND GRADUATION EXERCISES Excellent Program Was Render' ed at Auditorium Last Night THIRTEEN MEMBERS GRADUATING CLASS Various X umber? on Program Wert t Tmcly Interesting *<'Q A muring. CLa'>1.1.. Etta Lee Can.. ^ Gladys Amenvi. ^/'sworth. Margaret Hoy t Ha Marvin Brown Hod p . Mario Ernestine Hodges. William Daniel Johnston. William Lawfmce Jones. Gladys Lodge Morgan. Walter Wart* Morgan. Rosa Orleans. Einma Eleanor Swanner. Edna Earlo Willis. Elliert Glvnn Weston. dos^pliu? Brvan Wilkinson. Tn the prespiuv of wvoml hiin" drod relatives and friends the graduating class of the* Washing ton hiph school last nipht held their cIh^s exercises at the "cliool auditorium. The occasion was moat enjoyable and entertaining and tli? itifetwtinp propram was exceedingly well carried out. The exercise* opened with a chorus in which the entire liiph school took part. This was fol lowed by an extremely well d?liv ered address hv the pnsideut of the irraduatinu class. Mis* Etta T co Campbell. Tin- roll call was u.oxt in order. Mis* Rosa Orleans ??ailing off the names. The class history, which w as do livcred hv Miss Glady* Morgan was replete with amusing and in ?frrcatinc and wa? well applaud ed upon its conclusion. A piaiu duet by Miss Edna Willis and David Bell, was al?o well ro ceived. .Toe Wilkinson's rendition of the clawi poem was done in an ex ceptionally chwI manner. Hv .was freowMitlv Jntormptc*!. hv '? vrst? of laughter on the part of In? tudience. mcr some unusually fu.my sally. This was one of the most oviufin/r numliers on the procrram. ?T.-imr* Weston sanp a -o'o "AWnt" whirl) moriti the loud Applause it ,received. Mr. Wcs ton is a talented sin iter. TTi* ex ??ferritin is especially py>od. !J'1jC elsj?* statistics Which were "?vcij bv Mils Fdna Willi*, also furnished considerable Mud v M if* Willi* wns followed liv Mi?"1 Elsie Kolllv. who sanp "T/--vV Awakening." in her usual sweet and nleasintr manner. Walter Morgan road the last will and teat awn t of the claas. The various hetpiests were tlir cause of almost continuous tor from the audience. A piano oojo hv Miss Willis wa? next on the program. Mis^ Willi? plavec a most difficult selection in an e.v trcrnelv capable manner. Tlie. rlnss prophecv, iiv Mi.ss T'lnanor Rwanncj. also nroved a ?favorite numlwr .Miss Swanner'* nrejlirtions of fhc future of the various graduates were verv in tereatincr and at the same time mo*t amusincr. The cla** soncr. "Farewell." concluded the program. New Mail Clerk On The W.&fV. Service Inaugurated Today. Will Save 6 Hour# kn Delivery of Mail. An important adidtion to tlu .mail iwvImi in Beaufort county M*ia made today when Guy L TCerley wm appointed maal clerk pp the train running from Waah infton to Vandemero. Mr. Ker ley will mike hi? first trip thin evening. Thin new *ervief will 1*? of con siderable benefit to the people liv in* alontr the route of the TV. & V., an it will enable them U? ffet their mail north aix hrt?fi* *4rlirr than heretofore. Thin time in AM hv the f*ct thalf Mr. Ker Jr-- will mike up the ftiiil en mute land it will aot be m^Mtrv to [attain ??ft the mail at tty lncitf; of -v.* - URGES WORK ON COUNTY ROADS Roads Are Going From BfiH to Worn'' S a ys .4. Af. D\tma%. ADVISES DRAGGING : THEM AT OKCE Lack of F und^^ prevents ;Bailtr System Bring Employed ,u4. Present. - \'r \ "If something isn't done"' at ? ?nco toward? putting the county roads in shape.- or if funds ifMi't "ecupod in some manner for do ing this work, all I oan say iq(ihat we're going to be in a dickenq.of a fix." said A. -\f. Duniay. cash ier .?f the First National Blink, this morning. "Tf our roads aren't att?*nded'W they're going to go from bud. -4t$. vorse and the longer we .delay rutting them in proper aliape. the ?nore expensive the s work is ng to lie. T understand ' 'hi#, Washington township has abo-:C ?*1.000 left for road wort?.?- al:* rhuiigh I have l?een told thah^he^' cwinitv township is also claim- ? ?hit this amount. If we have fund *e expend, it ought io.,1)^.. 'lone so immediately. Of comW we ?uin't shell tlie r??ads for that ?imo'in!. hut if the ermuntstioh ets hir d a man. a pair of r.uile* *-T and a split log drag, onnsiderabl*^ improvement coulu he niadq..2 xj%y9 ''Another thing.?Tn tlie past we've only had $*2,000 for roacf. work. Next year we're going-ko have three finu*s that ? amount, ft'? up to us to see that thifc nion1" ey ?? used to liest advantage xand..v with the increased amount, wo ?night to be ahle to do considerable ? ri?ad work. Ft puzzle? me ^ahv ?iliell rock ha? never been onv' the county roads. Tt's a pood deal cheaper than oyster ?hcit?-??f? snd makes a first class hard pofeV ';%< There's plenty of it to be had al.? 'TilPs creek. "Hiiwovor, it remains up to nn to prof hnsv at oihv/.q.c ->< joint? ro have any. r.>rtrl*.'Uiftfr?Tfc?* 1 Mphc" proposition vrni' thr**1*rrit feasible at the present time. m'(?s we'll have to he * with that tinril tnon* fun^a OMtt j.vailahle. T Hon't knew to tell iltc truth, whether the commi* sionrr* have "power tO homw* ?v.o'?m ;n anticipation 4 ' not. # JV*; ""J* "The rommiftr<\ aT?te?TT ?he meetincr of the Commerce the other njurtij-i wiliji/- I lend the meeting of the comtt?i*** doners at the next srwion of ?fhHt~ lvwK and T am *nro thnt 9W. gentlemen will flo all flypv^cfcn ? toward* bettering procent' condi tion.?." "ZrnOttA" TX TTIF. ooo MYSTEttY TOXTOTtX, The Xc\v Theater will - offe!*"" their pnfronc tonicht a five reel 'irocrram. headed hv that vrrat se- ' ?ial of invsterv "Zndora" in the *20.000.000 mvstery. There wiTl '?}?o l>e three reels of Assnoiat**! J ^ilm*. mnkincr up one of tli? ??tronpest hills that this houae hftt offered for some tiro#. Local Calendar Of Coming Events Friday nft?'^ConiMienewntel exergue* ?t th#? auditorium. Clarence Pne. speaker. Frizur nftornoon1?Wanhin* ton Colletrfate Institute vp. Pun tej?o ?t W. C. T. ground?. Gam? <ffttrtn at 4 o'clock. Saturday afternoon??WinKing' ten v*. Pantefo. Turfrdar. Ma v 18:?Oxford Sin^in^'Claae ?t tl"? Auditorium.. TWin* *1 8 O'clock. Adtniwion' adult* 8r?c, children 1.1c. New Theater TONTOHT *1 Fift?snth Kpi??le of "ZODORA" ^ Tb? ??0,000,000 Mndr)- Mm 3?AnaniaM Fihno?8 ' Priom (e and 10c, _ J
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