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Aa&ebare. North Carolina. Thur-Jay, July U, 1921-
NUMBER
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The Federal
I Gommissipn-Wh at It Is
I and; What It Has Done
- To my surprise when - the ".Packer
Kill was before tne House ana amena-
ment preventing the , Federal -Traoe
rJtai from vestigating the
; packers was being diseussed and flute
the Democrats as .rule voted to per-
mit the Federal Trade Commission to
keep its eye on the nac!kers and whfle
speechs were made , fey EepresenUttve
. I did not. then realize, that one
steps was being taken to wipe
1iAHBrt TrsriA Commission. - :
- . While my Knowieaire oi dudiic ai-
s M '
fairs, was limited, yet- I ; thought 1 stop-watch on commerciaf piracy km ittering tiie Lord's Supervw .!
, faiew thaVthVFederal Trade Comt asear light to' expose 'commercial ;,v Mr.nd Mrs. E. G. Watkins 'attend
. was one of tiie most importantihr tyranny,lt ise onend pnly place Furniture Expositior at Grand
dustries in uncoverinr corruption ana where oppressed producers and rnero- last week returning Sunday.
, crooked ;jethods, and in my opinion chants can go Mid ask and expecr re Mr-, , M c Ferree and others wem
ha4 been of greater service than vy dress from $he threatened rrlp or con- ?on a nBhing trip to Eichmond July 4th
, other govermental agency in; UJnj ,The law w and enjoyed a good catch which , they
bare the crooked methods of big buai- based upon the (theory- that If compe- "fried"- on the bank. 1 J ' s
; ness and lefing the public look in and tition is f ree andair, prices Will, be Mr. R P. sorv and others maoe
' sea howithe , poplof were win V trip to Lakeview and other Jpomts
ploited by the greed of many different wnefit ,i u N " ' i
orgamzons.:5;j
air. vyuson maoe uavies,
of Wisconsin, the first chairman of the
Trade- Commissions I anew the tt'lc;.ana:- ius. prevent ute purcnasmg
criimnation,'tying .contracts, sapPnisn but it(does open up ;the
ing companies and other.v schemes to t11?8 , X that class of Bir Biisir V , Mil and Mrs. T. A. Mbffitt are spend
interfere With healthful trade move-ess that wants U) be Jet alone in the fa time at Jarrett k.--:-.- U.
ments, and had broad authority to
.naaa awTcninyywvssucsaion&xjn.yyT ? tJklf ynpd? ku,,m;";
t raae. pracuces, sucn as lis mvesiiga-
tion of the meat packers; .During tee'
.wuwy, uAmt
vestigate jhe oparataons of .the,Fenr,
Trade Commission.; I have i waded
inrocgn two arge voiumea oi xeporcs.rv,J'V" "i":1!
of ,the Commission aiid Dead what has;" ?o s ha been don so effectively
seen saia m me oenaie oeoates., - .
While 1 do net know any of the mem
. bets of the Commission aiid have not
conferred or consulted the commission,1
, which is Composed of chairman Thomp
' son end Nelson B. Gaskill. former At
John F. Jiogent A .
Efforts to Kill ft
I am firmly convinced after careful
investigation that the friends ofprivate
monopoly dsire c to kill the. Federal
Trade Commission. They Began pieir
work by getting a Resolution througu
the Senate directing an investigation
' by the Senate Committee. A pre Urn
inarv survey was made as a sort of
ii..L .f.nkiu canfimtttnf. ' Oiiar.
tionalres were sent out to a large num-
m f fnTtorationa and individuals raar,
' had been called upon by the Commrs-
sioii to justify their usei of certain me-
thedsin trade. "The replies to these
questionaires were a. sad disappoint
ment to the Senate Committee "ana to
the enemies oj the commission m gen
eraL The purpose- of thei Senate n
vestigation - was - clearly seen by
it.. tv. .nactlona . nit
vast majority of them let the; Senate
- i ii Ahot. a,rmtnaf)iiAfl
were all with the Commission. rNot 1"uiM .exam"iat1on . snowed mat
' withstanding they had been respon-1?1 1800 of thes applications r..
w fnY,i AmTiiint lBuf vted to letters In which-there was no
thu Cnmmiiiaion: thev had been deaJt
with fairly and in most cases they had
stated that they, had such Just consia-
eratlon that thev could hot condemn
the Commission -was to be destroyeo
it- w,m k.M niT,HahA, n
; Cmmln:'tt th.n,ta lW5-,had,T thak-' rMr-IUdgdied at the.' hospi;
tlain that a Straight' lair, manly rlgnt " iuouiuku mura pivccwungu X0 mi in nin rumv munuo w una vrl
; arainst the commis'rion would npt ing in 750 complaintsj 463 of thes Mrs, Ridge had been in her usual state
achiava its death and the Senate lnfnna.comPlamt. had. been disposed of health until about 'ten "days ago
'wiMtUn nrnrAA further. Mf o' ni 287 were' pending. v Of those -when she was taken suddenly flL Up-
the sneakin methods usually adopteiLment ,and fa Jhe otber 367 cases the
bt eowarda! 7 V.T.vT .fcommissionV "Order to Cease an4
,Di,eowmraa. jf JJOilT "III J Desist' s was issued Since that time
, ' ' What the Commission ts i - - lthe Commission has issued 88 addition
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.The use of unfair methods of 'Oin-
ptUtion ' In oommoree have ' always
. '- 'vin.jw .
Deen a prominont iscwr m restraining nas gone la .imectinr the public J ;Prtsnell of Plant City, Fla, vSha 14
, trade and building -p monopones. A great manufacturing concern was also survived by three brothers vis:
This has been demontraic? on va-' gratuitously givfag samples to taef John McCain of High Point: DavM
rious occasions when r combinations customers Of competitors; was deliver McCain of Back- Creekr and ' CoTvm
and rrtonopolias have been hauled Into Ing its product to competitors 'cuajMeCain, of Ashebore, '-She -was the
court for violation of the ' Sherman tomers without charging for thera; daughter of the late. Hugh , McCain,
Antl-Tnat Act A monopoly I a dif-j was spying. on the agenta or eompett- Mrs. Bidga; was a -most estiraabls
fieult thing to dal with. It Is dim- tors and was concealing the ownership woman, a splendid 0 neighbor, good
cult to prove a eonirplt-ar y in restraint of a Company supposed to be ihdepew friend, and a devoted wife and mother,
of trade. It is equally difficult to pun- dent, It was selling goods on con She was reared in the Methodist Epis
ifch such connpirators or to dentroy a tion that the purchaser should not hoy 'copal church but a few years.airo when
mnnoply. A ' monopoly.' usually the roods of a competitor.; The torn- her son connected hlmset with the
. grow, by degree it donent cpme mission ordered all these things to Method 1st Protestant church. In Aahe
forth fully fllird In a day. It starts ( stop - - .-oro Mrs. Ridge' came, to his churen.
by sdoptinr and using an, Innocent A combination of retail lumber dtul- In the absence of her pastor Rev. L. W.
lookin-r method of competitinn having tr was annoying maU order houep Gerringer the' funeral, services were
In viw the Injury of eompetjtor..'dealing in luwler and Other building" conducted by Rrv. A. C. Cibbs, In th
Another imilar method is adopted material by making spurious requestt Methwllt Episcopal, church at 8:'i0
and b ' itherj and another until all for entlmat and undertaking to o'clock Tuesday afternoon, after which
t! w lnnofont looking separata thing Tiuence cmiit reporting houses to give 'burial followed in the local eemetery.,
rudilenly arise in unison and all work th mail order houses a poor ereonj ,, -( 1
C- t to strantrle competition and riitinK! It Undertook to Induce lumber! The Durham IfoRlerv Mills. Inc an-1
IU r -.ix p the prire that
.! .!!c p- the prire that mon
rtart. From upTnce in f-
) i '-'toj monopoly U vil St
1 -t I nf wa".Tr.r m-
U in ' '.. n sini V,Hi
, : it s not the 1 rorr
Trade
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course to pursue. Under these clrcum-
stances ' some . lar-eeemir- statesmen
finally, succeeded in having Congress
enact .law to prevent the uie or -
faur methods of competition and thus
prevent monopoly This action was
taken in the interest of the public and
it was declared that the , use of
mehodaVof competition in conmierce
V JIM v ill
,iMs, iomnussion . .is, uiereiore, :
mimssion. is an agency to preserve..
-PH9on y:. among
gaders , and -r Vo ; protecC virtue from
se m explaining to tne;
-, ...:.-.,,.
- Wf .have heard a good t: deal about
. . - v " j
botherea by tne
mterferenceof the;methods of -vtt
by the-- Federal Trdf Commisston.
Work of 'The'Conimissioij (nceri
.of the tms law ana n; was also given pew witn he-Wher. Mrs. X P.v-Bal
out the to investigate the manner in ; whichrinfor a few i '
; COTDorationa conduct . their . business aijjui bu. ; r i mJt.L-.
.trm.;.. IrS'slopmTaVpaW of W
5 The great Iwork of ; the commissioir Sunday school. After a brief rest we I He baamany Wends in Aibeboro who
as above intimated has ln to see that drove U O
busjesrshattconjctedVJ'falrly Co&iaarriving:thW':at!envP
the end that thfeV. ruhlie mLv ImS & tfAT-wi T exaeirioslv receivedi Theywill be at home in AsTieboro
cneap as naiurai .'laws will pernu
Whenever any business man feels, emc
his competitors are treating , mm un
fairly or whenever any memaer oi tne
general public believes that cena.n
meinoas oi compeunon are being used
tc the.deteriment of tha pubUc'lnteresr,
the business man or the suffering pub-
lie maynpply to the commission to m-
vestigate the matter complained ot
and if it is within its jurisdiction, ant
li ine pudiic interest
reouirea ' it. it
snail me a formal comDlaint and call
aueg-ea onenaer ia justuy
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Early in April 1921 the commission
issued a Dnei summary of wnat U had
.""Pf Up to the end or Marcn el,
uiu. wiifu ,ouu inuiviuuais ana
corporations had applied to the Com -
mission to investigate certain methods
of Competition and if they were founc
to existr and if in the judgment of tne
commission the public ""interest "re-
P1"8 to A'6 complaints, , try the'
- 'actE and apply the law to these rncta.'
.me"t. They were dismissed without
P.no'HUty. Nearly 500 more; appliear
J onS Yf "at timeof Investrga -
-n commission rrom its organ-
fPo -oi,. less tnan-iuo--wen dis-
misa xor iacK 491 nroof ciflacJf
' complaints, making the total nafaeaatd had a far' advanced internal
rA vVyvr V.. Mi; Ridge-waa mar
inese compiainu.mciude the use of
Cteat variety of unfair methods pt
them involvtnr
aunaamenui pnncipiesof the toir'
-tbtf Mtneti In theeonouct ot
Ibuines& A few tvnicaU ximnli At
ousinesatr-A lew .ypicai examples l
the .commission's work Ui vindicate
the extent to which the ' eommisslpu
mon-lmanufucturers to furnish msterial
m. iuia mu otuvt flours cy inresmr-
Inf to discontinue deaUrir with them
If surh er rot cut ofT. ill. Is was or-
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RALISEURKEWSv.
Mr. L' H.' Four t .: and" famfly, who
haw been livinar at Burlihzton for
some time are spending a'; few',, days
here -at their home.
. The Woman's Missionary, Confer
ence held here lastjveek -was veil at
j tended and the program was very in
structive and inspiring. k ,'-'
y The Missionary Society if the local
w . .1 iv-: ...
De iXol OnaSfo
?0fASisS tSuSSfSK
ltonl fell at home whllo ana ,
1t nthe conference a success.
Misa Vida Kivett, ;of Mayodan,-is
'pSg some time here- with er
!eVx; Mrs. J. M." Kivett;,
v. o,ro ...S j.
Mrs j. a. MSr8h others. of
jHign Point were here last week attend
w jn the Missionary Conference.
'j-. H. Watkins went t6 - Troy last
' his
cal-lueuiah Norment all of Trinity, were
jj. E, A. Baldwin" and f amfly,' of
Greensboro-were visitors in town jsun
tjoay. - rtTf;.,. ,-, .--v..- fs. tosssfy
: Mrs. Long, of Greensboro andMr.
ine writer ana mar lorajiy Bpcny ure
fcagt week ."vacating" in South- Caro-
? tt may, amvWe you, to think 6f
going South in July but the climate ts
fittie different from N. C. At this par-
. ticular time we enjoyed a cloudy sea-
us a : very pleasant
and royally entertained for a few
day by our" good friend Mr. E. M.
Grady and family, who were one time
residents of Itamseur. These good
people made us, feel at home from the-
first moment and gave us a good time
throughout the visit. Orangeburg is
a town " in a rich section of country
about the size of High Point There
are many attractions for a Tarhel In
that town and surrounding country
nmnitir whirh urn the rovemmenc
fishery, the sea moss and water-lilies.
tne spienaid swimming pool, tne spier.
avenues and attractive places of!" we do hate to have our number
business etc.
Uiu
The cotton fields and
patches" are good to.
water melon
look upon We stopped a while with
my promer ana nis new wiie, ri
- Columbia, where he is with a large
furniture establishment. Columbia is
a splendid town of considerable size
and extensive business. Other goo-i
towns on our way were Camden. Che
rawy- Rockingham and the "peach of o
town." Candor. We rot some rood
peaches-, there We arrived at home
late thankful for rest and good N. C,
water, i AH wehold esrainst S. CL i
the miserable water. Our rt
tnp;
was
Very much enjoyed.
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. , - mn. j. o. Biage iaa
on examination It was found an opera-
tion -was necessary; She -was " taken
to High Point' whert she' underwent
treatment f of a few days prior to' the
operation which" was preformed -last.
.Tbuniday, which showed thai the . de-
v. a. Kldre about twentv-flva- rears
ago.' To this union there-werav three
cbUdren two of whom died m tafancy.
the other M. w. Kidge.wi
fathef survive, Also ytha following
stenhnihwA 1 Crmt R. .-nA rSrmAw
step-cniirfren; ume s. "nd Grady
Rkfire, of Asheboror Mrs. R. E. Bette,
of High Point; and -Mm. aeveland
tinunced lt wck that their new silk
1 , , , , ( ..
roory mill Will pe put In opfrali'in
t!, mil'!: of thin motnh. The mi:i v':i
oj-n ;th 13 workrra, snd Inrr--,
WOlk lnrr:i-'-i
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FHIEENT calls
: ri3ARIlAr.NT COUNCIL
ENGLAKD AND FRANCE BOTH
AtCEPT GERMANY SEEMS'last week, the foUowing cases were
FAVORABLY IMPRESSED WITH
TIIE IDEA
i the English and French gov
ernments v have accepiea mviuiuonis
f rom iPresident Harding to attend a
conference pn the limitation of arma
ments, to be held in Washington, pron
ably late this year or early in 1922. V
Premier Briand will probably repre
sent France at the conference and Vis
coat "Grey, who " was the British sec
retarvl of f oreieni affairs 'wh'm' . the
world ar broke out, may represent
ITingland, y- rnme jninister uoya
Geergemay come to tne umiea ewes
to. attend-the final moulding of the (
agreement.-
-f PRESNELVTREESE , ; ;-
"; Aj marriage of unusual interest to
the, people of this section of the state
was solemnized ' in .Richmond July 0,
a, the' home of -Mr, and Mrs. w. 1
Trees! When their ' daughter, Helen
Corinnewas married to Dr. O. t
Presnel of this place. iThe eeremony
was pferfprmed bf Rev. Deyerie, j84
tor of the bride." The marriage vows
were spoken, before a lovely impro
vised altar ; of- palms and lilieswith
pinlrshided candles. U:'. '
. TheJbride was given fa marriage jr
her lather and was met at theater
bys thei groom; and his best; man, Dr.
W JPedigQi of KoanokeVa.. .
1t''o''nr''utt'of. dark
blue tricotine embroidered m gnyf
with hat and accessories to match ana
carried- a conventional - bouquet
white, roses and sweet was tied with
tailed He maid of honor Miss Bruce
Fernevhousrh. of Richmond, wow a
lovelv f own of cream lace and chiffon
and carried a bouquet of pink roses
tied with pink tulle.
The- rlhg was. carried rn a fovery
white lily by . little George Bayliss.
. v Immediately after ' the ceremony,
pr. and Mrs Presnell left for a two
weeks itrip through the mountains oi
Virginia, .
. "Dr. Preshel is the son of Mr. ano
Mrs. Charles Presnell, of AsheDorc,
after July 20
PHONE SYSTEM JtENOVATED
The entire telephone system has
been "off duty" snoe Saturday after
noon at 7 o'clock. A new frame nan
been installed and various other im
provements made. The phones air
flcain workine and it is supposed that
the lines will be better. We do not
mind the inconveniance of being witn-
out our phones for a few days, for it,
makes us appreciate 'service moir,
cnangea it is unavowaoie,
- ? 'there no need to fnss. Now
WUU1U UC a (WfU VAIXiC ,W Vm.i. w
by number as soon as the new direc
tories are out, the first of next month.
It would insure better service. Let"?
do this.
ARCHDALE CITIZENS INTEREST
IN EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES
Archdale claims to have one of the
most progressive communities . any -
where in !jorth. Carolina, They hive
demonstrated-that this is true V
on ..i . Thpv hv eommu-inear
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wrkhdmnc
educational and in fact, it ' has been - f"-"
said they pay their .pastor ;throhol Mpresent with
T.noiv rmn 1 nff Tniinwinir c -ciLizensi'
were in Asheboro'Monday having come
to petition the Board of Education not
to withdraw some special lax ior me
school which was reported' to 'have
been done at the last meeting of the
board, Misses Mary and Annie Petty,
Mrs, O. E. Wilson, Mrs. H. A. TomKn
son, Mr, and Mrs. H. S. Ragan, R. C
HaiselL Me. and Mrs, 3. W. Blair,
Messrs. Eusrene Marsh: J7R, Pless, 8.
H. Spoon, M. A." English, J. T. .Weaver
and Mrs. tuth i(evnoias composed tne
committea. .....' ;. ,:u)
'iV Asheboro Has a Laondry?:
T One of Asheboro's new Industries M
the establishment of a laundry, which
has been needed in this community ror
a long time. Mr, Robert Allrtd nn;
began the laundry here a few montca
ago. It was then only a damp ww
dry but is now ' 0isg washing anu
Ironing. Mr. Allrad has sold the laun
dry to Messrs. Gurney : and C ' K
Prown whe will operate it in the fu
ture. They are doing all , kinds o
work and maklnr food prices to' tne
citltens of Asheboro. The owners
the laundry are Aa be eongratuTare
open the establishment of tola tndui
try, ; ;': :-,-f : v
Mr. Jim Frailer to Practice Law '
Mr. June E. Frailer, who rraduaUd
in tbe law course at Wake Forrest
college, a few e-ks ago, and , has
sintS been licensed by the State Board,
appeared in tha lUndolnh Superior
rourt before Judes P. A. McElroy, last
Thurwday, and . sworn in to prac-
t:. e U. ..- ' -.
I'.r, FrsilT i a son f Mr. and Mrs.
C. V,. Frar t, i t t' 1 Uivn. ir i
I ' t y. x t".au v , h pmrpects of s
f..,turo.
RANDOLPH 6UPERT6r ;
-j i COURT PROCEEDINGS
Feaner Smoke Coavkted of
;h --A-' Dgtf Murder .
Secoad
' After The Courier vwas Published
'disposed of by Randolph county rape-
rior court, with Judge P. A. McEioy
presiding' and Solicitor Clemnt prose
cuting for the state. ,, "
i enner Smoke was found guilty of
second degree murder in connection
with the killing of Will Bush about
two months ago. and sentenced to 8
years on the public roads. " ;
Oscar Tittle, Mrs. Oscar Little and
Truman Dorsett, charged with break
ing into Wagger Clothing Co., Bandle
man and . steaiimr.'- ' were acauitted.
'John - Little and - Geoige 'Vuncannon
were iouna guilty on me same cnargq,
uiue . oemg sencencea jo o years m
the penitentiary and Vuncannon to 2
years on the public roads. ; "
George Holder plead guilty to a forc
ible tresspass and was taxed with the
costs.: . .- . '-.'f.ir 'V ' .';; '
.Benson Cranford, colored, was round
guilty ,: of . larceny, of an automobile
and sentenced to work on public roads
six months,' :rv';.V'v;V ' -"'.' -
Edna Bobbins was sentenced to. S
months in jail for keeping a ns0rderr-
nouse; ana jyiatue rrevost, a n-yean
eld girl, on the same charge was sent
to. Samarcand reform school 'Tor wo
men' and 'girls.:'" .-"-''- ;-:vit::i;-V'':
E. & Kivett. - Howard McPherson.
ThomaB Garrett, Ally Cooke, Vfi&ter
Cooke, and Tom Overman plead guilty
to gambling land were - sentenced to
pay $25 each and one-sixth of the cost.
Jonn Steed was found guilty of in
decent exposure r and sentenced to
work on public roads 12 months.
Henry Grubb was found, guilty of
manufacturing liquor , and- sentenced
to 18 months in jail, with privilege of
being hired out at end of first - nine
months.
Will McPherson and Gurney Mc
Daniel were -convicted of receiving
and retailing liquor and sentenced' to
work on Cabarrus county roads for 12
months.
Sam Johnson, alias Sam Hill, was
found guilty of manufacturing liquor
and sentenced to roads for 18 months.
STILL CAPTURED NEAR LIBERTY
Guy Henson Arrested as Probable Op
, Depnty Sheriff J. M. Reece, pf Lib-,
ertyt came into town yesterday ..after-;
noon, bringing a. still of kbout jRgafe
Henson charged with having operated
the still. The moonshins outfit waa
discovered by Deputy Reece yesterday
morning a few mtles from Liberty, in
the northeastern part of the county.
The still was not in operation wnen
found,but Henson, a young white man,
approached the still and seeing the
officer, made for the "tall timber.
However, he was intercepted ana
-brought to town along with the still,
Henson waived examination and
was put in jail to await the action of
the courts.
BIRTHDAY DINNER IN
HONOR OF TWIN SISTERS
On last Sunday at the home of Mr.
Claude Burrow who lives about a mile
and a half north of Asheboro a birth
day dinner was given to Mesdamea,
Nathan Burrow and Mac Tilly, rwm
sisters.. The occassion was a most en
lovable one as it was a complete Em
prise to the honorees. The members
i eacn lamuy naa arranged lor u
"lKIl.Df. ,u"r 01 k"f u f."
fno n""ftJ- in'
jTZTnfu An f wr
a splendid .well. All of Mrs.
Rnrnw'a -hVlrn
were present
and
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Death of Two" Aged Ot izens
' .Dr. Richard Eames. a native of En
gland, jeducated as .a mining engineer
and chemical geologist, fa Berlin, died
at his home' in Salisbury las -Tuesaay
in the ,90th year of his aire, , He was
the first man to discover,. Iron ore nt
the Lake . Superior region.. ., He came
4- f .eon" j "
i,Mr. Fr M. Stone, of Granville coun
ty, but for the past eight years an in
mate of the Masonic and Eastern Star
home, died there last Tuesday,, at te
age ei ob years, air. ana. Mrs. stone
i era the first persons ' to enter tne
home when it opened fa 1913., Mrs.
Stone died about tea months, ago la
the noma near, dreensboro. , . . . .. .
SUNDAY SCHOOL NOTES'.
Townflhln Convention were held fn
New Market and Back ' Creek town
ships last Sunday, . Splendid programs
and. much interest was manifested at
both. Good attendance. ' j .
Concord township convention will
be held at Mt. Tabor next unday, Ju
ly 17th. A good program has been ar
ranged and the Public is cordially, In
vited,' ,t - ,,, : - ; . - -, ... ,
' On the fifth Sunday 'In 'July, con
ventions will be held at Shfloh In Lib
erty township and at Ival C.mt
church in Level Cross townshrp.
"Among those addresaing the New
Market convention last Sunday were
President lllnford. of Guilford Col
lir and Oerk of Court Wrifrht, of
Asheboro. C. F. Durham, of Worth-
ville, also made a splendid addrena.
The county convention will be held
t IJhfrty this yar, bfrlnnlng- with
?'or 'y wJnf srio, Anjru-t 2nd,
t ST Tui 'ilay vr-.;r,-, August
WEEK'S SOCIAL EYEJiTS . :
' Mrs. Lanria Craaford EnterUIns ' t
Mra. Laurin Cranford gave, a most -aelightful
party at her homo on Eva--set
Avenue, Thursday afternoon.- Ta-
bles were arranged oa the lawneast
of the ' house and auction and rooa
were played at six tables. Punch was ?,
served as the guests arrived 4y Mr.
Jesse-Pugh and Miss Mary Bulla, as
the conclusion of the games the bos -
tess served a delicious ice "course.;
About forty guests were present to
enjoy Mrs. Cranford's hospitality,
which is always delightfuh but this
party '- proved unusually pleasant la !
every detaiL .. . '
Miss Hadley Entertains - ? ,
On last Friday morning at her home "
on Sunset Avenue. Miss Ruth Hadley
entertained in honor of .Misses Luia
Daley and Letie Hlyton. - The porch
was attractively decorated K in cut L .
Sowers. ' .'.;.' . - j ,
Four tables were arranged tor root: V
In a cake contest the prize a lowly;c
framed verse, fell to Miss Vivian Cran-'
ford which she presented to Miss Byte
ton.- ;iX --'jiiiv -
. Miss Hadley assisted by ; Misses i
Cranford and Loflin served tea and ( '
sandwiches to: Misses , Luia Daiy,
ijerae tiyiton, . oy ana Alberta ing- .
ram, jfithel Johnson, Goida Haywortfe .
Lena Hilliard and Elizabeth. Skeen.
' Party at Maplewood Heights ' - ,
On last Monday evenine Miss
Gladys Pugh and , Miss Elsie Julias
entertained the younger set at a de
lightful ; party from 7:30 to 9:09 at
their home near Millboro. Interesting
games were played after which tempt-,
ing ' refreshments were . servea , by
Misses Edith and Ollie Julian and Le
na Nelson. ,
The invited miests were Misses Ma
bel Aldridge, Helen Nelson, : Mabel
Keddmg, Vina Lee Melson, Mary
Brown and Violet Nelson, and Messrs,
Jack Aldridge, Jr., Paul Aflred, jceg,
Hayes, Carl Julian, . Jake Redding,
Ray Pugh, Walter Curtis, Wade and
Glenn Routh, and Erwin and Joe Nel
son. tv.
Miss Edna Holder was hostess to the
members of the, Hero Story Sunday
school class of the Methodist Protes
tant church last week, ..An advertising
contest was the unique ':' feature ' oi
entertaining. Advertisments whica- '"
are seen fa magazines were- cut "out oa
the curtains in the jjmmamt
IMvaTtlBBlnentBtiwt
guest found - UUe ; jtrouble; " ingflssinjc V'J,
the names of the avertisemenrs as ney .
vtre wide, awake young ladies. . A
prize was awarded to the most sue- ,
cessful contestant, After which cream
and cake were served.
Miss Cranford Entertains
Miss Vivian Canford entertained oa
last Friday evening in honor of net
house guest', Miss Lula Daley, of Dan-
ville, Va. The guests were met at tne
door by Mrs) C. C. Cranford and Mrs,
E D. Cranford who showed them into
the drawing room.
Carda worn tilled mif. fnr nrnimixM
conversation for an hour the guest en
gaged m a magazine .contest Miss Al
berta Ingram and Mr. Dan Bums was
the prize a lovely Djer Kiss set which -they
presented to Miss Daly.
1 Miss Cranford assisted by Mlssev
Ruth Hadly and Alberta Ingram serv
ed banana split and cake.
Those 'present included: Misses
Lula Daly, Letie Hylton, Golda Hay
worth. Ruth Hadlev. Adelaide Arm.
field, Ethel Cox, Carrie Britain, Al
berta Ingram and Messrs. Eugene
Mortis Jr., John Hunter, Tom Wllea,
John Fou8heo Jeffries, Dan Burns,
William Underwood, June Frazier, '
Irving and Hebart Richardson.
1 . - s ;' .-" r'.:
House Party at McCrary Farm J
Miss Virginia Redding has been far
the oast few day's trlvi-.jf houw .. ,
ty to the following young, ..ladies ai
the McCrary farm four miles west or
Asheboro: Misses .Etta Reid Wood,
Sarah Carsod and Adelaide ArmfiekL
Mra Reddlntr and DrT Pjrl U'.lln.
have been chaperoning the party., JL
aenrnuui camp supper was given oa '
the lawn Tueeday evening to which
OartV of Vnunv niwinla ' et V t..r.
were invited. The farty will.rttura
: .Party at C Y&'u"
' One of the most delightful event of
the season in the social life, of Cedar
Falls waa tha nartv irlv K., '
Reta Thomas Friday evening at her
home. ; - . ; ., ,
. . '- " wfc. I w W '
which were arranged fa the receptioa
1111 ana uinmng room.
Aftet a delightful hour ' over "ta -games
which were played with unnu
a! Inter st,ths hostess assisted by her
sister Miss Hallie Thomas, or Ano
boro, served ice cream and cake.
Those present . were: Blanche
Wrenn, Harvey Cross, Sallie Bojntr,
Ernest, Hare, Eula 'Hayes, Buney
Troadnn. Msro-nrvf ' Ur -
Hoover, Hallio Thomas, Clyde Craven,
Myrtle Thomas, Louis CaJUcut, VM
Thomas, and Ted Walker. , , ,
'Trank n. Fltwr pv;i.,itvt. '
haUst and chewinir
and Miss Willie Jenkins daughter i
mr. ana Mrs. v, iu JenVins, of Gnu.
to nis. were msrriod - at th v,..
the brlds lat Esturday. j: "V. i. A.
Lambeth, of High I'oli.t, ' ' -i:it;i
Mr. Floer has a ..:- 1
hnmn noSr Thomas- . n v -. -
Mr. Irr vi;i fr..' ' , . .
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