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W3 i j m j am ' ,' ' ' ir-i ii "', ' --L -22 ' , ISSUED WEEKLY PRINCIPLINOIMEN (L50 A TEAR IN ADVANCE TOLUHBXXXXT North Cfw TmrUy, Msy IT, l!2t NUMBER n V MORRISON AT ASHEBORO Made an Able Address to Large Audience in Court House Yesterday (Reported bj M. E Lambert.) RAffiEDRKEffS RAMSEUR COMMENCEMENT; OTHER NEWS OF INTEREST Ramseur seems a little quiet this wak oiip -hvl havin eud last in the office of Hammer A Moser,. a nary, was elected president to succeed Saturday. The- pupils and manago- ! were sellinfr at 5 cents apiece. The rA a i ... q i- "What th 4 r Hon. Cameron Morrison, candidate j care? Cotton seed are selling at a for the Democratic nomination for a iece an() tobacco at 5 cenM Governor of Worth Carolina, spoke to a "cnaw a large audience in the courthouse in The averred that the sec- Asheboro yesterday afternoon. Fol- 0nd-clasg lawyer and the one-horse lowing is a synopsis of his address: 'doctor make more money now than Mr. Morrison began his address by os who ranked high m C;err pro describing business and industrial fissions during Republican misrule, conditions at the beginning of Presi- This, also, applies to other profes dent Wilson's administration. ' He gi0s and lines of industry, said at that time, as a result of Re- Mr. Morrison does not believe n publican misrule, everybody was the socialistic plan of governments ''busted." Business was languishing; meddling with the matters of setting manufacturing was not so profitable prices cn labor and products, or to as it should have been; few merchants divide the earnings of laboring peo were to be found who had not been pi. These are matters to be settled "broke" some time in their career; m private. The province of govern while the farmer, God bless him, was ment is only to guarantee liberty and always "broke." I equal opportunity to all. The laboring man aspired to very The speaker, in a few dramatic little. If he possessed two pairs of words, told of the black days of fu blue overalls, two shirts, a peck of sion rule in this State, when many meal, four pounds of white side meat, negroes held public office. lie said and a plug of tobacco, he considered that he had frequently appeared as hiinself fortunate. One would as soon an attorney in cases where the Jury look for a farmer with a nose a foot was composed of seven black men and long as for one who had made money five white ones. Our state was at the under Republican- rule. The Republi- bottom of the list in illiteracy, we cans had bartered away every vital .had no health department, ana truly, function of the government, until pan- affairs were in a deplorable condition, ic and disaster threatened the coun-Then began the memorable "White try. A man who made any money Supremacy" campaign, carried on not "was a curiosity. only by politicians, but Ty preachers, Soon after Wilson's election, how- college presidents, other educators, ever, -a great change came about' and many others. The "Red Shirts" Congress met in special session and took an active part b. this campaign, began to take back the vital functions undeterred bv threats even of martial of the government which had been law. Mr. Morrison said that he has squandered by the Republicans. South-1 beer) criticised by Mr. Gardner for era statesmen, long in the background,' recalling memories cf the old Red began to take their rightful places in shirt days. He thinks this is as per-' the. councils of the nation. In the missible for himself as for Mr. Gard Senate, our own Senator Overman ner to. make personal appeals to for was placed at the head of one of the mer college friends. Mr. Morrison great committees, while the match- says he not only recalls those old days less Simmons was made chairman of in hope of getting support from his the- finance committee the.. most m- comrades of those times, but wishes portant of all .committees in the Con- to keep those memories alive for the gress of the- United States. Then, in good of the State so long as Marion the House,: the Hon. Claude Kitcila Butter lives. another North Carolina law maxev, When the Democrats took charge in compared to Henry Clay by the speak- North Carolina, they breathed the er, was made chairman of the power spirit of progress into the State unre ful Ways and Means committee,, a' the has become the strongest of all position once held by the black Con- southern states and the envy of New gressman from the eastern part of England. If, tef old crowd had con cur state, George White, fovea iVt&M$ .to ihold; the reinspf. govern wasthe eVuBtry pegmi-to . acorer meat; the speaker declared" that North from the effects oi Aldricmsm End Cfctolfaa'tfouid have sunk as low as Payneism. Proper laws for the coo- Mexico. trol Of banking and other financial at- Mr. Morrison said that the Demo ' fairs were passed, as well as the Clay- cratic party is a christian party. He ton Anti-Trust Act and . many other invited Republicans to join u;s party, constructive measures of wonderful saying their sins would be forgiven benefit to the country. - and never thrown up to them. About this time, the world was rap The speaker declared that the Dem-mi- .wvMl- the most terrible ocratie party has never levied exces ;!, L n t,istrv. R- unseen forces sive taxes. We now pay less taxes -,. wil into the triarantw for state purposes than any other o-,i .Nam tw aoon. had the state in the union. Mr. Morrison. M nf Ui nonle, come into power however, believes in abolishing all to mobilise the forces of the Repuo- state taxes on property and raising lie to fight for humanity and all, we state revenues by license taxes, prm hold dear How couW the country leg taxes, etc., as is done in many have weathered the storm under a New England and northern states. Reoubliean administration T How He says Mr. Page wishes to amend fij h.- AmumvI nur allies till the constitution so as to tax sortie v va. i Miu arrived? How classes of citizens higher than others AmlH m have made our own prcpa- The proposition to exempt peopled .; j .m..!, Mir forces ? AD homes from taxation, may fount a: i tw k..Wi. hmuirht on bv tne tractive at first, but what of the i'..:. BuwRiifuU" met poor devil who owns no home ? .nahorne Wause competent and pa- The speaker declared that his other rr:! ,,Ai-n th Shin of opponent. Mr. Gardner, will not say SUto ana not onre the prob- what he is in favor of He, Mr. .lor , ..aJa .Viilfullv. the rison, believes it the duty of candi- W of dates to give the people their view. 3w prosperity neveV before and he is trying to do sa industrial prosperity never oei 'to change of ooDOn speaker said that the Democrat ents, that he is a machine politician, -JStSSZPZJt adminlstra- speaker called attention to the nuv viiwv."- m -. - 1 II.. . fflu.linlJar in tha Ton. COUNTY BOARD OF ELEO' T "GENERAL CONFERENCE OF TIONS MET MONDAY, MAY 4 M. P. CHURCH IN SESSION NORTH CAROLINA. r ' l Ths twenty-third quadrennial eon- RANDOLPH COUNTY. ' iientnet of the Methodist Protestant I herebv certify that on the ' Itth'chmrch Is hi session in Greensboro this day of May, 1920, the County Bosaek. Dr. Thomas Hamilton Lewis, of Elections of Randolph couaty mt president of Western Maryland Semi- majority of said board being reeat,.r. Lyman b. usvis, or Pittsburgh, ment of the school gave us a great in the town of Asheboro, North Chas f wko has held the office since program and there was a splendid Una, pursuant to statute in such cases 1908.. One of the most important sub-1 crowd to enjoy the day. At 10 Sat in ade and provided, and canvssstd Jcts which .nave been discussed was prosy morning the declaimer's qb- ine nouces oi canaiaacy moo., ojf me - vr mm uc buviuu iitb ma cu- different eajiHidaia from hotk the tire time to the work. It was decid- Democratic and Republican parties, ed that he should give bis time to the The following are declared to be1 ttt-M nominees of their respective parties,' tf F. C. Cline, secretary of the rViAt fhav ar Vuin1 BMurd of Foroirn Missions and Dr. persons who have filed for the ottos C. Broomfield, of Fairmont, W. Vs., set opposite their names: gave accounts of a recent visit to n.m.nt $ t' China. J&nan nH TnHia whprA hhpv House of Representatives, J. 0. ftrK. inspected the mission fields. The meat medals were won by Misses rester. ' minuter and laymen visited the t-Tul-p, Leonard and Lillie 'White. Di- Register of Deeds, Jno. G. Browiu n H?me at Point Monday plomas were given to the graduates County Treasurer, E. O. York. ' 0n Tuesday the subject of missions' f0Uows: County Commissioners: J. T. WU w& unanimously discussed. Members j Misses Grazelle Moore and Marga- H. T. Caveness, J. A. Brower. A:, from the lour mission boards were. ret White and Mr. Pinkney York. test took place, which was followed by a very fine address by Dr. J. Ed Abernethy, of Salisbury. After din ner the reciter's contest came after which medals were given to the win ners of each contest. " The declaimer's medal was won by Jesse Craven; the reciter's by Miss Grazelle Moore; the music depart- i. i. caveness, j. a. b rower. ... i " Countv Surveyor. W. T Snoom. f' present. Coroner. C. S. Tate. M. D. '; 5 I There are thirty-two conf erenow Sheriff. B. F. Morgan. S ' represented in Greensboro and more Republicans ' isn 200 delegates have registero. House of Representatives, J. i) : Ed Greensboro is having a full with wltn Spence. - commencement, the general conrer- Register of Deeds, C. L. AmlcteT ence and ttie meeting of the Shriners. County Commissioners: A. S.-Hfe?' - . . - shaw. E n. Rlnir. O C. M.h. . THE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Countv Surveyor. A. R. Scbttani I tnuwujsu nun rAiiiwrs Coroner, Wm. W. Hockett. .' . i State Senate, C. N. Cox. Certificates for perfect attendance were given to a class of about thirty. In fact there were so many wno made a perfect record of attendance that we exhausted the supply of the Coun ty Superintendent and have to have more issued for some of the students. The ball game of the day between Ramseur and Randleman was largely attended and resulted in a sore of The following are declared "le hospital a few weeks ago practically candidates for nomination in the pp- iU of the available space has been oc mary election to be held onthe,& copied. This is a proof that-a hos dav of June. 192Q. for the offices set Pitai was very much needed in Ran- opposite their names: dolph county. During the past few Democrats days the folk wing persons have been D. S. Coltrane, N. F. Talbert, State, patients in the hospital senate. The program came to a fine climax Mrs. under- Republicans - had a successful operation. J. A. Bralv. Jno. V. Wliito' ?ihrirr. Harvey Bray, of Greensboro, E. E. Lewallen, Victor Parker,- went a serious operation and is get County Treasurer. ting along nicely. Mr. Henry Wright This the 24th dav of Mv 1920? .. of Asheboro Route 1, has undergone I C MOSER ' an operation. Miss Clara Briles, of Chairman County Board of Electiflis. Caraway, has had her tonsils remov- ' eu, j. mi. uavis, oi vuienuge GENERAL CONFERENCE VIS- had an operation yesterday, and Mrs. when the play "Every Youth" was splendidly rendered by 1 local talent Saturday night Ther was such a crowd several failed to find seats. We will not attempt to record tne luenia in ine nospiuu: I names of the visitors in town the past Mrs. W. B. Moffltt, of Coleridge, hasiWeek were .nv " week as there were so many we uould fail to mention some. We were glad to welcome them and hope every one found Ramseur a good place in which to spend a few hours. . Rev. and Mrs. A. T. Banks are at tending the closing exercises at Elon .College this rreek. Among other at .tractions ther is the banquet for the alnmno b nnilavotaiiil ITORS IN ASHEBORO SUNDAY g1 Rawlings, toother of Mrs. A. O. ieyivai at M- K .-. .Free is having treanent preparatory nm(rrM1 th nnhlia Is mrarn Rev. F. S. Stevenson, of . Laurm- operation. All of the patients 'cordialiy invited to attend these ser burg, Michigan, preached in ijhe " getting along nicely. vices. Methodist Protestant church en ' Sas-j ,- r . Prof. ."A. W. Lynch left Sunday for day morning at eleven o'clock a. in. Mw Cire ?hle yit.lrr . 'his home at Wayneswlle. . : Sunday evening Rev. C. L. Bates, i'or,. Miss Circe Coble, of liberty, who. mong the issues of the day lAthfe Henderson, filled the pulpit. Both fof filed tor Treasurer of Randolph coun-' t tiear thv writer wishes the visiting ministers are delegates to tv 8 withdrawn her candidacy.. . ' to attention to the fight that the the .general conference wnica , iron 'anti-prohibitionista are making ana session in ureensDoro. jar. Vremajr-- aenacor ruram yv. jonnson, oi iai- the crisis tuat is nson us as a nation er, pastor of the church mvlted tnase ifcrnia, Republican candidate for the and in fact the world on this question. rauusters who are personal friends' of Presidential nomination, wil speak in Shall we as a nation hold our place at his to nil us puipit. , - t. i ureensDoro, this aiternon, a ociock.. the front as a sober, Christian, tac tion and sava too much money nas unv i ihuwwu l"r I,t Is little and narrow and ies of both his opponents while he, rVrtininf to RepuWaT C himself, has fought the battles of tn. ios Since WUspn wss inaugurated, paiw wiwwu emoiuraen. c 'rr- 3U1rL. v..T ".j- ,nnv ed that if answering every call r.SJ Great Britain, or party, whether issued by Simmons, FTtheh Wory So the KitcUn or some other sUtesman Kl. KMd Man! WUlam Hohen- leader constituted,, being a machtae Tv!i? .eTricher than aU these a "machine politician." 115.! ,fKi,th rnlBrr Mr. Morrison does not believe in Rsia thrown ffTa had not Been government for elates, but for J. that all men get Justice. speaker closed with an appeal friends to support him, as h woria w wouau .Mu r-m ,d v. did not have money to offsr. ress; and xnat u. . t wu deB,dent on volun- 000 men on tne neius n " " Flanders, we should have lost Una- Ury support d1?iJbuU 7f HON. R-OBT. N. PAGE WILL UrTwd EStSfwSkif SPEAK IN ASHEBORO JUNE mrrimDreirnlble Hiadeaburf Hon. Robert N. Page, candidate for SUPPOSSttiy.imignMie n f vTnrtJ tmhn. wffl Russia thrown in. uc it nu bv m m - f or gstDemocTiUc statesmen at the masses. M elected ll?JT!r 3.mmmt during these try to see that all .T:. ).. itT. (TMsker believes. The speaker closed with an i Srid would- be ." WJJK SOU Ratmbucaaj prswi ship and bittaraasi sad erltteisa the admin-rUatioa that has ' accomplish ed such wondars. r,tm Mimm sjmI W-f-Ur" After sveadiar several months la Asheboro, the teachers have become ji.j mm wiiislv MDsraUd. cSUDk uassau u ia f.rmln aownaka fcora moatf la s'Asbebora aa hasaotdeckWtrpoa his lSrTsold aff bUiUr 16 tha future. . WlltiflSl -4 jrfMns aotaars we larm rvi --- - ru iiu they could have sold sXf plaw f th future. their finds loVduria tha lUpnbllcaa. Mr. J. J. EyrtodpaL of !ruii.u. wJL. hm frmr aemer Oty. has aeceptod I ioVtat, STurofna tax, tfaiaks - Mr. with the (lastonia G-setta, , t vr Hesald Vfw famer; - Miss Allie Ana Pieroe has retors- kn Sail thair BTOductfl rices. hat.U bu at Jaw prices, Wd tha atory tt jGraavm !.. - . haf Aral MVinr ana mm mrw aaa m is - . fia Miss Xatheriaa Whitaer to Itealey, the -story SMiwa msr ri.o, atvalaad will spend aar uraavuie couikt. . - i 4- DrUMM Com.. m. vtneronMmmaeror Saturday, June 5th ess" , ''.wj.iAs.'i' A a", ..I , ' V 111 WILLIAM C. HAMMER Candidate for Congms amplo to the world pt shall we he in- FRAKXlfflVlLE NEWS Victor CouaeU Na. f28 Jr. O. V. A M. at its meeting elected the follow- ' ing officers: J. L. Jones, Coaaciloc: W. H. Shaw, Vice Councilor; C. E. Henson, Chaplain; L. M. Welch, Con ductor; W. D. Manor, Fuaneial Sec retary; G. H. Manor, Recording Sec retary; C. C Brady, assistant Record ing Secretary: Alson Woodsll. L it Sentinel; H. B. Kinney, 0. S. Sentiaal: J. C Maner, Warden. Mr. and Mrs. Eli Iu nf Rocky River church, Chatham county, were the geusts of J. A. McDaniel last Saturday and Sunday. Mr. W. C. Burrow and force r getting a nice start on the new brick omce ana Dana building. Mr. A. J. Brower has sold his noma and lot on west Main street to Franiv linville Manufacturing Company and has moved his family to Cedar Falls. .mr. r. i son nas moved from his truck farm north Franklin ville to the house recently vacated by A. J. Brower. Mr. G. T. Solomon Anil fnmilv t ' Rockingham, were welcome vlsitoia here last week. Mr. Solomon attend ed the Grand Lodge meeting at Gas tonia last week. V S,rd2n of TroZ- Texa8' waa attended the Southern Baptist Con vention at Washington, D. d, stopped '.J , . uo. Iclurn to spend a tew days with his brother, R. W. Jordan. Mr. and Mrs. Banks Thomas, Chas. Cox and family, Colon Cox and fam ily and Miss Fred Jordan, of Greens boro, spent Sunday in our town. .'8,fo'lean-up week for Franklin , The people should gather up all the old tm caps, pieces of iron, pot notal, broken glass and ware, and clean off their yards. Walter McDaniel went to High Point last Saturday. Some of our people attended quar terly meeting- at Holly Springs last Sunday. We are glad to have W. F. Hun sucker back Jntolph again and enjoy his visits to our tm . Mj88 Katie MarIejtwho has been teaching t Randlamah in eranded senool has returned home. MGeo. Trogdon, Walter Williams, Mr?-S-C. Trogdon and children, Mrs. W. CraTGn and Hiakfa ir; Jessie, Mibs Mattie Buie went to ureensbero last week. . Miss Lucy Buie delightfully enter tained hei friends at her birthday party last Saturday evening. , u. a. Jones and Hugh Parks made a business trio to Gremahnm i oat- week. ,. Mr. H. G. Tinnett has mnW faojiJl Jrom Greeashoro to the Kirett TO THE DEMOC1ATICTOTERS OF RANDOLPH COUNTY! Am 'ntW- I has: a eaadilasa for tha aomi cation for Ooa rrass la tha canlaf dlstricVwide priaaary oa Saturday. Jaaa 6th. Oa aceot of ths shortaass or the time and my ana ag omaai uuam i o U ttt sm Mraoaallv all nf nv frianda. My public raeord la aa epea hook. My ttd oa all progressive Wosauras I or the aeaent oi oar people u wau na , , -1 certainly trast that the voters mi say aativs caaaty where I have Bvad all my life may thair way clear to honor cm with thair vote oa Jaaa 6th. riaasa da aot fall to attend the prtmary. Ga early la tha day. Year veto will count as mash as that si say othar Dosnoerst and It Is the duty ef avary Draoerat to take kaea iatsrest U this aoatosb . I think I shall ha aamtaatod, bat far tha sake of tha party la the faU electioa I want my majority la the primary to ha deciaiva aad arerw helmiag. I shall appraciato deeply your sxvntyuaay eaaau. EssptrtfttU aumim being trv by the brewers' association ana that is seen so prominently in poli tics. The one thing I for one am looking for in the candidate I wish to support is that he is out and out ror a dry nation. Especially do I want to suport the man at home that win oe active in driving out the abominible blockader that is cursing the young and old of our county. She me tae man who will do this and I will vote for him regardles of politics. Miss Nina Tate Weds Mr. John W Foust, Jr. On May 19th. Miss Nina Octavia was married to John W. Foust, Jr., of Mt Vernon Springs. The marriage occurred at the home of the bride s pai-ents, Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Tate, of Ramseur. The house was beautifully decorat ed in green and white, with pink ros es and potted plants. In the living room where the cere mony was performed was decorated with ivey and white roses. The im provised altar was artistically lighted with white candles in the certer or which 8 toed a singlo white rose. Previous to the ceremony the sis ter of the bride, Miss Fleta Tate, gowned in a most becoming evening dress of turquoise taffeta sang charm ingly Cadman's "I Love Thee." Miss Madge Moffltt in a beautiful plnK taffeta and rule evening dress, sang "At Dawn." just before the ceremony, accompanied by Miss Elizabeth Smith. To the strains of the Bridal March fiora Lohengrin, the bnde met the groom at the foot of the stairs and entered the living room where the vows were spoken. ' The bride wore a traveling suit or dark blue trkotine, and carried a shower bouquet of bride's roses and lily of the valley. The bride s book was kept by Miss Kate Bnttain and Aubrey Covington. The guests were met at the door, ty Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Watkins, Dr. and Mrs. C. A. Graham, and Mr. and Mrs, L F. Craven presided 'in the gift room, where a large and beautiful dis play of cut glass, silver and china fta, attested the esteem and po pu rity of tha young couple. Aa Infetaial roeep a followed tha ceremony after which tha couple left for AsheviUe aad other points before geiac to' Moaat Vernon Springs, wbts they wiu mass their noma, Tha bride is a daughter of Dr. aad Mrs. C a. Tata, of Ramseur aad charming" yeana wataaa endowed with a aaadarful personality. Mr. Feast ia saeeaaaful business snaa of Mt Varasa Sprtags. He aa sd two rears With tha United States army. Mr. aad Mrs. . B. Leonard aad Mr. aad Mrs. N. B. Curtis ushered la tha Irrhur room. Mesdaiaea L. A. Smith aad J. A. Marsh ushered mto tha disJaa room, where Misses Santa 8teed, Levise Leonard, . Meade Lao Spoon. Grlsell Moors aad fleta Tate served block lea cream aad cake. a first class restaurant' m the Craven pmiding on it. K. avenue. ATTEND THE PRIMARY JUNE 5, SAYS CHAIRMAN ROSS To Democratic Voters, Randolph County: I wish to call your attention to tha importance of attending the Primary Saturday, June 5th. At this time we have opportunity to take part in se lecting a candidate for Governor, can didate for U. S. Senate, candidate for Congress, two candidates for Supreme Court Judges, also candidates for va rious State and County offices. Every qualified voter should avail himself of this opportunity to express his pref erence in choosing our party candi dates whose names will go before the people for election in November. Qualified voters who expect to be away from home on Saturday June 6th should send their addresses at once to Mr. L C. Moser, Chairman County Board of Elections, Asheboro, N. . with the request for ballots, or if yoa will send me your address I will see that ballots are mailed you with in structions for preparing same and re turning to Registrar of your precinct. Yours for Democratic success, L. F. ROSS, Chairman Randolph County Demo cratic Executive Committee. Wheeler-Brown. A quiet wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. Isaac Brown, two miles east of Asheboro, on Sunrray afternoon, May 9, when Miss Ella Brown was married to Mr. Paul LWheeler, of Durham. The ceremony, was periormed by tne Dnae s pastor. Rev. Joel Trogdon, in the presence or. only intimate friends and relatives. Immediately afterwards, Mr. and Jars. Wheeler motored to Greensboro and took the train for Durham, whose ther. will make their home. Mr. Wheeler is engaged ia tha dairying business at Durham where ha is quite successful. -! Mrs. Wheeler, who is a daughter of Mr. Isaac Bt, aad is well known la Asheboro, is m lovable and worthy young C. C. Everhart was convicted bt Municipal Court In High Point, last Monday, of assaulting his wife f sentenced to six months oa Che anas ty roads. Appeal was takes oad'hosa . fixed at 760. ' Tha cct of town guests worst ICrs, -, J. A. Marsh, of High Point; T. H. Tate aad Charles Tate, of WOi-toe- ton; Ma aad Mrs. M. a Coble, .of GroensboroJ Mrs. L. A. Smith t. PWree. of CUrktea: Misses Kate Brit tela, Greee Preanoll. Mr. aad Use, - Charles Redding, aad :Mrs. J. . W. Black, of Asheboro) Drt and Mrs. T. L Fox, of rrsnklmvtlloj Mrs. M. B. Foust Mrnr Claude 8mith, Mr. aad Mrs. T. L. Lane, aad Eugene Feast, ail Mount Tsrao Springs, t , '
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