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(By David F. St Clair)
Washington, July 24. The political
at least ten sUtes of the
Northwest m wealed, by the election
3 'iffiSSffoWwm-rf S. senator
DEATH OF PORBIER
' i. AaObUUttU BUI
George 5. Hendricks, Jr., of
Greensboro, died Monday afternoon at
Wesley -Long hospital at the aire of 31
years- form injuries sustained in an
automobile accident - which occurea
about four miles-North of Greene aoro
FARMERS' A!ND FARM i
WOMPTO CONVENTION
,rtain that there will be a third and last Wednesday.
probably' a -Wurfltfair the next jt,. Hendricks was returning from
regjdential'raoeK r ..Cndftiona that Virginia where he had been engaged
in some work in connection with his
profession as chief engineer, when tne
car was stormed for some purpose, tne
machine being left in gear. When he
returned to crank the car is sprang
forward the -wheels passing over tne
theu$oH924.-Th iwide-extent
of the mssattattctieirof the west with
k KMilka .arty and especially
with the Harding administratioB.iiiw i-wvim Mr. Hendricks' necK. Ke was
makes it evident that the progressives wa8 paltiaUy paralysed as a result or
will lead a desperate struggi the aadent. - :
POTuMican national convention to I, iffi,Tjtji-ir. h on of fV fi.
beat Harding and nominatejheir man, Hendriek8 0f Greensboro, formerly of
whilej it has been well known here tor , yro who with three brotohers
sometimrtbat tne nenry oru and fiye gigters survive.
At4n the Democratic party is going
to leavS1 H&.stonevunturned to secure I
for uMr-eunoi i uuiiuci i
ratie nomination. I The wheat crox in North Carolina
Politicians u&ere believe these two year onnt, to 1,077,000 bush-
strugglevne to eaca of the l- ?r ! els mere than last year's crop wa,
tiesrwill result fa placing four tickets (say8 Frank Parker, statistican of tne
in the field iand possibly may throw Buwau 0f Agricultural Economics,
the election f the President into the jTh pro(iuctioh this year is
kouse lor lourxanoiuotca ma? 5(685,ouo ousneis; ana averaKB i x
bushels an acre in tne une. ie
average price if JM2, 3c bushel
more than it was a year ago. The
average price in the United States is
1 95c a bushel, while it was 11.03 a
WHEAT CROP GOOD
"El ,.iffLL'l'W' Ttrma" A
The Farmers' and Farm Women's Miss , Marcia McCleod, of neai
Convention wiU be held at tne "State lEllertey and Mr. jJSE. Mofntt,
College, Raleigh, July 31. Aunat 1, )Aaheboro. were quietly married at the
and 2, 19Z3. weanesaay, August a, ueuieoiw potwhc -
is "Farmers' Business Day", -ad (Johason-afc EUerbe., .
Thursday is Boll Weevil Day", v The wading took place at o'clock
liooms at the College are tree. i m the morning and was . witness oy
will be provided at fifty cents , aach. ;onjy jjjt nlatives of the young couple.
Take bed linen and necessary toilet Immediately after the ceremony Mr.
articles. Write J. M. Gray, bU jfr. Moffitt left for the Western
College, Raleigh, for room resexva- part 0the State .for a ten days stay
BOBPREYOSX:
RAMSEUR NEWS i
BOUIJIVOVER SUMMER'SCHOQI HERE
4.u. jtnl ; fnfteir that no one 01
UK. w "O- " w
them may have a clear majority, in
that event the people of the United
State would be deprived of selecting
v- k.iint tv.!i- own President and they
would be deprived of that, right by !DUShei a year ago. The average pro-
having to submit to the choice ot a(duct.ion jn the United States is 14
house they had chosen two years be- Ducheis to the acre.
fore the election for President. c the principal crop in this
To every observer of tne situation, i ft 37 of the cul.
tion and further information.
County Agent E. S. HiUsaps says:
"I think that this is a great oppor
tunity for our farmers to take a few
days off, and at the same ume ' imo
out for themselves what the State D
partment is doing in the way of 're
search worn along Agricultural raw; '
"Several farmers have talked to me
about getting up a delegation from
this county and making the trip to
gether. Talk to your neighbors ,and
see if you can mane a car irom jrouf
community, and then get in touch
with me. 1 think that tne trip wui
be both a pleasure and profit It
does us good once in a while to gst
out and see what the other ieuow v
dokig, and we can stop and see some
things on the road as we go- and
come from the meeting. As stated
above the rooms will be free and tne
meals will be furnished at the college
for fifty cents each.
"If you are interested see me this
week or as soon as possible so that
we can arrange the trip."
FRANKLINVILLE NEWS .
after which, they will be at borne
Asheboro. v. , ;.
Mrs. Moffitt ia the daughter of Mr.
aad-Mra. Martin "W. Mcleod and nas
been a. nurse in the. Memorial hospital
at this place or the past two .years.
Mr. Moffitt Is the son of. Mrs. Cora
Moffitt and holds a responsible posi
tion with the Lexington Grocery .Com
pany. - "
FORMER ASHEBORO GfRL
). WEDS IN TROY
Miss Beatrice King of - Troy nd
M Harry Price, of Monroe, , were
quietly married at the m. . parson-
M at Trnir. lajat snturdav rr.orr.mir
by Rev. J..W. Harrell. The wdctme
was .witnessed by ..4jr relatives of
the young people. . Immediately after
the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Price len
it. unAnMi rfuiiv more eviueni. -'"
great farming west is preparing for
a showdown with the party in power.
The plan of the progressives t Is to
beat Harding with a man like La Fol
lette or Kenyon. The progressives
wn can not achieve this re-
t.ivntMl acreasre m the btate , wnne
cotton occupies but 23 per cent of the
acreage. The average price for corn
is 87c for the entire country; last
vmf it was at this time 66c. The fore
cast' for North Carolina is 50,457,000
bushels. ,The farm price is 11.20 in
suit with the delegate 1ro M lthiss Sta4;compared with 89c jin in
U4 wf.W WV"P" ts
c. Thev are How , orepalr-
irig te'send omisaries Into he' middle
and New England States where Sena
tor Broohart says the farmers are in
just as critical, conditions, fwm.prof
iteering in sugar and other comodities
miA in the srreat cities where , the la
boring people ' ar wfreetof 1 fa
winter because of the IHgti V leod.
eotJ. But Broohart. PWyawiyaannw rade-Miss Allie tone.
the jitate, yeMOago,
MT. GILEAD'S NEW
GRADED SCHOOL FACULTY
Mt Gilead has the following faculty
dlMted for the cominsr year, ,,
sod.' 't i i ' J '
oA to friends nere tnat me i tf.-. - .
: . . , . in to grauu i'.hiib. audmii.
interests of the west woum nominw ip erade Miss Mary C.
w.tio. na the progressives would ourtn graae juibs mar,
out.
TTBTdinc and the progressives
v. ,ivn r the Farm-Labor party as
they had no where else to go; The
Pemocr8,t8would. not grant half their
demands and they would; never Jjomin
ate so individual a eandidatfrea Henry
Ford. They now look r upon Hiram
Johnson as almost as reactionary as
Harding himself, livery report mum.
comes from the west confirms the
view of Broohart that at least a doz
en or more States in that section may
go over to a third or fourth party in
1924.
An amusing eature of this situation
: fk. fo-t tho Old Guard Republicans
appear to believe that a Farm-Labor
party will hurt the chances of the
Democrats even more than it will
Harding. They argue this way; the
Democrat will nominate a man with
progressive tendencies; that is if they
beat Henry Ford, a radical-iconeclast;
Forni-T-nhnr nartv will noroJ-
..f. . .hImI. Hardin? will be the
only conservative in, the field and the
stand-pat vote of the country will keep
Mm in thA white House as a matter of
safety. But they forget that Tart was
the only stand-pat candidate in 191Z
.a ni Varmnnt and Utah voted
nnu viu
for him.
Book
. Fifth1 erade Mrs. O. M. , Scarboru.
Sixth, grade Mrs. L. P. DeBerry.
Seventh. grade-r-Miss Rebecca Ward.
:" EightjsM15 .JtoJo ElfeaWth
Fehn,':V : , '"" ' y'--"---
Ninth irrade Mr. N. P. Yar-
borough.
Tenth grade Miss L.ucne nupgins.
Eleventh grade Mr. R. E. Hamlet.
Miss Mary Scott Tucker and Mifs.
Pauline Perry will compose the music
faculty.
NEWS ITEMS
The automobile collision three mites
south of Asheboro between a car dr:v
m hw ft. ft. Jones, cashier of the in
dependence Trust Company, Charlotte
resulted in an injury to airs, jonen
slights cute in the face by glass, while
Mrs. J. M. Crotts, who was in the
other ear, flesh was lacerated in the
forehead by gashes made by broken
glass. ' Mr. Jones lost control of bis
car because of the radius rod fall
ing down. When the two cars collided
the radiators were broken on both
cars, but no serious damage was "done.
Mrs. Crotts remained in Ashettoro
Mr. R. A, Davis, Jr., assistant pro
fessor of education University N : C.,
srhnnl has accented the prm
oipalship of the FranVlinville school
for the coming session.
The new moving picture show open
ed in Franklinville recently was large
ly attended Saturday night. ., . .
The people in this section were
much pleased to learn last week that
rworK improving and widening tne
highway between Asheboro ana tne
Chatham county yne win segui y
August 1.
Phtef Justice Walter Clark, of Ba
leVh. and daughter. Mrs. John Allan
Maclean and Mr. W. A. Graham,
nf .WaBhiiieton. D. C were visitors in
Franklinviue last ween.
Mr J. TJ. Walsh, of New York, S,
C. is now connected with the Randolph
Mills in Franklinville. ' ;
Mr. William W. Drakeford, ot Dur
ham, spent the week end here, the
iruest of Mr,.J. N. Walsh.
i if TWUa . -'Rflrtha EUisor.!fe , of Ni
Orleans. . .Jai.)riflitirieleMil4s,
frlo "tiw. Miss Ellison is
deaconest in the M. E. church and has
been, elected head of an institution icn
caring for and training children m
New Orleans. She is maxing quiie a
success. Miss Ellison is the daughter
of Mr. J. M. Ellison and we are all
glad to have her visit us.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wrenn, Messrs.
Everett Wrenn and T. C. Henson visi
ted Norfolk and New Port News, va.,
last week.
Mr. R. S. Craven has moved his
family to his residence on Mill creek
in Grant township,
for Winston-Salem where they will
make fheir home. '.
, Mrs. Price is the attractive daugh
ter of Mr. Fletcher King formerly oi
Asheboro. She was educated at
Guilford College and has been v
Etnost successful; teacher in Montgom
ery county schools. Mr. Price is an
Bob Prevost has bee a. bound over . The teacher ef Randolph county -under.
a $1000.00 bend oa the charge, assembled. here, in jood attendance
of the larceny of a car fcekmging to Monday morning for the eix . weeks
Charlie -Johnson, of Greensboro.? The term of summer. . ch oL . Some-Junt
ear was stolen ob the rdght of June near a hundred attending with, other
30th; later that night a store was coming, possibly two hundred will s-
hroken into near Worth ville after tend. Professor T. S. Story of. Trintty
which the robbers were chased across' High school is- in charge . and Is ge ,
country -for nine miles to the vicinity ting work out oi the teachers beautt
of Red Cross where the ear was driv- fully. At present, we dent have : the
en in to a ditch and the occupants es- names of tne other instructors. JCaae-.
caped. Later five men appeared at a seur is glad to welcome the echool
neighboring house, Prevost who was and hope that all who attend wul be '
with the party was introduced 'as the greauy oeneutea oy tneir stay wim . .
. ' . ... ... . . Ml 1 J.t.i - ,
owner of the car which was standing nm aiv sura wo. wi oe own . ,
in the ditch and an attempt made to to them. . : . , ty 1 :
sell the machine. .Still later Bob pre- ana mxs. b. u. ruga spens oan-
vost and John Prevost and John Fields Jy Mrs. Pugh'e . tathert, Ms.
all of Greensboro were picked up in wey burrow where they ceieocate .,
the neighborhood and brought to town h 67th birthday. . There Vera about '
by a passing motorist. Guy Prevost lLL'-' peopie in avtenaance ana s gresa
and Fields have not been taken. The "PHd of. good things to eat were am,
defense in this case this morning was aoundance for all who were present. .
based on the partial alibi. . .. no wisa ior air. xurrow, man roan
Some of, the defendants "have bere-yj8"; Pccasions like this.' The
tofore figured in several sentences in Misses Boltons of South Garouaa are ;
the Federal court a few years ago and J at air. rugn s uus weex
also in the State coourt. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Marie .aw
' children made a, trip to Mt, Aiiry and
NORTH CAROLINA RANKS Moore's Springs last week. ,v f
FIFTEENTH IN MANUFACTURE P,1-c: S. Tate is spending some ume
'L. - , with friends, at WUroington and ether
North Carolina in rank in the value Pnts his old home. ,
of artjcles manufactured by establish- Mr- and Mrs. R. B. Finson, and Ut.'
ments whose products are valued at "u,""' wmiams, attenaee
$5,000 and over was the fifteenth Cycloi" Mac's revival at Greensooni
State in the Union in 1921. This is Sunday-afternoon r . ' '
according to the official preUminary , Mr C' A- Marley is spend& '
figures made public by the Depart- ew days wrth her daughter, Mrs. S.
industrious young business man ana
holds a position , with Boyd-Higgms
and GoForth Construction Company
at Winston-Salem.
I- ; .
Old Union Methodist Church Home
V- Coming Day, Fifth Sunday la
July, the 29th.
i Morning Exercises
NOoenine Sonar There is a fountain
MiBed with blood. , ,
i Singing Hymn Children of the
fheavenly King.
Prayer.
Smging llymn-Come, . Thou al
mighr King.
Historical sketch of Old Union by
Miss Dora Eeddimc.
' Singing JlynuW-I love thy kingdom
Lord.' ' . . ;
9 Address Ouf 'flld country cnurcn.
Singing Hymn The church in the
f,wild;:.wwd. ' :'.:,:r-i-'
!mgEg7HyrMffly
nothing less.
Address How the layman can
make a rural church go, by Fred N.
Tate,'. High Point.
Singing Hymn How firm a foun
dation. Reminiscences by visiting Home
Comers.
Singing Hymn Blest be the tie
that binds.
Benediction.
Old Union church is three miles
from Randleman near Sophia. The
ment of Commerce throujrh the Bu- A'..V'ave2ess' at Greensbor..
reau of the Census, and it shows that M.188 vei.y? Wiliama spent the
ther an 33 ofntai. in t1 weK end With friends at MillbOTO.
procession in which North flomiina .. v- and W. E. Marley attendee?
has the fifteenth place. f ut'?e Exposition At Higk
Wew York with its great popula- r'' r . '
tion stands first, and Pennsylvania m5L J Curb' Mi
second, with Illinois third. The dgS,MJ?fLltt.a"d Mlss Marlette,aa
showing made by North Carolina, ZiZnU iT? 7 -wn
based unon itji nnnniaWni, ' o Moffitt attended services at Rev- K.
High . Point
tremely fine one in tHis respect i Harbisons church at
Except for the great State of Texas 'TT'; . A , - -North
Carolina is the leader in all of r.Mr- Cad E? "I am5y' i ot
the states to the Southland is in the Cl5 TOTiJS? Swnd .-
lead of many of the States of the . fr?..011' "" tneiv
North and West in the value of the f"T Aaf,u.mitft spent a jars .
product of its manufacturing estab- wee ,("1nd8 6reensnonv
lishments. - '. 'w ; "d ij: fatally e T
, visiting the old hamrtsw ;njs native
TO OPEN FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH fnd for some wks.v-Wnfld we mat
; - ruuier ocuu is enjoying. toe Tnount- '
Eugene Steinolfr6f ' Vienna, ain breeses. Wsh' IwallieMMr
,g tetheUnited,6tatsto den?- T'J -
iuidb cuzaueut wnw,ioi' urang-o-burg,
S. C. is here with 'frjends and
relatives for several dkyvi" sv ,
Mr. A. H. Thomas spent last .wees:
in South Carolina in iuleresfc
seur Broom Company. ; . ' '
The reviyaT;at pe Hdlmesa cnuree
A...
Prof.
is coming
onstrate that he can by a- painless
uttie mcision with a knife reopen
the fountain of youth in aged men
and revise the old wrecks who have
been living too fast. s
, COURT ADJOURNED
first church building there was erect-
An additioB is being built to Groveled in 1786, and the first camp-meeting
hotel which will add more room a-so said to have been the urst in isorxn
up-to-date bath rooms. Carolina, was neiomieuj.
ft H Patterson and crew are put
ting our streets in fine shape which
is appreciated by our people,
Superior Court of Randolph county Vweelt
adjourned. Thursday of last week to Mr. Johnson Kas done triet pleacnisc'
reconvene on Monday. Judge Long and with great force and inspiration.
returned promptly Sunday afternoon a large attendance has proved the a- .
and opened court Monday morning, terest in the meeting. ;V
and tried one case which was compro- ;
mised Tuesday between plaintiff and , CARD OF THANKS
defendant, Asheboro Roller Mills and v
C. M. Horst of Hagerstown, Md. We desire to express our sincere
The case of C. N. Royals vs. Roy thanks and appreciation to our friends
Ingram last week resulted in the jury anc( neighbors for their faithful aeW.
finding that both defendant and plain- vice and sympathy during the illness
tiff were negligent, but awarded no death of our dear companion ant
damage to the plaintiff. mother.
J. C. HANNAH and CHILDKKM.
UAIH Uf LiriLft WILLIAM
The Democrats on the other hana during the day and went to her home
point to the fact that every . one f
fi v..TuW nartv States is
nominally Republican SUte and
everyone of ttiem that casts its
electoral tote for a, third or fourth
party minintites that much the
chances of Harding's election. In
many -of these States there is not and
never has been a Democratic party.
In Mtnaesota the Democratic party la
as near a nonenity as the Republican
u in South Carolina. As Demo
crats size-up the situation this great
.MHn nafaetion is from the Repub
lican and not from the Democratic
party. ' What Ford may be able to do
to the Democratic! is another matter.
rnitNTT STTVDAT SCHOOL
CONVENTIOM JULY 0 AND 11
Si! . Those In charge or we arrann-
; menu for the Randolph county Sun
day School Convention, which will be
v.M at tha Methodist Episcopal
church, Trinity, Monday and Tttesday,
July 80 and 81, are coniwent wi
Sunday school workers from all sec-
' t lofts oi te eounty wiu am in
': ance at the variouJ sessions ,of, th
. Programs for the convention have
, , Been wiii an .uv-. -- - -
V-2 each Sunday School Invited to send a
V v Urge delegaUon of teachers, officers
and other Wrested members to the
. eonvMltion. : ' '
While the eonvenUon is planned
. .i. fn Rnndav achooi teachers
I and ofHcers, aU who are tatf
. ' , ,i.. arhnol work are invited to at-
. tend, and a special taviuaon is given
te the memters of men's and women s
organized Bale classes.
, "V.. The principal speakers fot the oe-
canlon will be the , louowingi
Iwror.ra K Uttls. aecretarr '
Wt work. North Carolina
' l rotf-unt Conference! Mr.
. ' , ' t luprintendent
in Lexington while the occults of
the other carl remained in AsheDoro
until Tuesday morning and went to
their home in Charlotte, mra. vrotts
car was a Dodge while that driven oy
Mr. Jones was a Ford.
California is again rocked by an
earthquake. This time the shock was
not so pronounced as many of tne
previous shocks during the last few
years, but considerable injury wao
done to buildings and to walls and to
himnnva In different pans oi oouui-
ern California; chiefly in Los Angeres
and San Bernardino.
G. B. Flynn and June Ball, wno were
arrested last week near the Virginia
line, were bound over to Forsyth coun
ty COUrt on a Charge OI larceny ui
automobile tires. These defendant
are also charged with the larceny oi
automobiles in the United SUtes
court. '
Judse WalUr E. Brock, formerly
of Wadesboro. now of Winston-Sa
lem, has been picked as campaign
manager for W. u. mcAuoo, canoiaui
for President J -
neighborhood in Hoke county, has died
from the wounds uuuetea upon nun
by a negro with who he had' trouble
because ox weir running nu mm au
tomobile. ,vv,:'CtiV-V ' 1
Two atarma visited parts of Dsvui
mi Muntf last Sunday afternoon.
One extended between , the -Yadkm
river and the Tyro township in the di
rection. of Denton., lian fell m .au-
ferent places doinj considerable oam-
m ta th cotton crop. 1M rawr
house and other out places belonging
to Knouse in the same ncuuty.we
unroffed.. Parte of the chimney or
Venus Berlus was blown down. - Pans
f Mr TUiriuB barn was mown both
t m mall rvclane that WSS - not
varv wide but tore p fruit trees
places and did some damage to unv
j William f rxton died at his home
Miss Lillie Huehs visited her sister
Mrs. T. C Archer in Greensboro lastl
week. " ' .. ..
G. H. Jones and family, and Mrs.
Sula Parks- and daughter, Miss Louise,
were visitors , h Greensboro Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Haywood Parks, miss
Ellen Parks" and MrS, Fannie Cox, at
tended the farmers picnic at Guiiiora
Rattle Ground last week.
Mr. J. T. Buie went to Greensboro
on business last Saturday.
Mr. E. P. Parks, of Winston-Salem,
J. R. Parks, Jr., of Greensboro, were
visitors here last week.
Mrs. Farmie Cox, of Plainfield, Ind.,
is visiting relatives here.
Miss Sula Patterson, who has been
attending summer school at N. C.
SUte college Raleigh has returned.
Colon Cox and W. J. B. Burke, ol
Greensboro, spent Saturday evemn-j
and Sunday with relatives here.
The Epworth League of M. E.
church has planned a picnic to Nixonn
pond next Saturday.
Mr. G. r. Craven and Miss upai
Scott spent last week at Greensboro.
The protracted meeting commences
at Franklinville Holiness church last
Friday eveninar. Rev. Flrnie SUh-
ley, of Asheboro, is assisting the pas
tor, Rev. J. E. Shaw.
Mrs. G. H. Kinney, of WinHton-
Salem, is visiting her daughter, Mrs.
M. L. Allred.
Married
Miss Irene B. Thader, of Summer-
field, and Mr. Wm. F. Smith, of
Rileys Store, were married at tne
Register of Deeds office by Rev. W.
H. Willis yesterday.
DAVID BETTS
HONOR MISS RICH
Married
Miss Nettie Beane and Mr. J. B.
Lucas, both of Seagrove, were married
at the office of the Register of Deeos
yesterday. Rev. W. H. Willis officiat
ing.
William David, the four months old Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Moffitt, of Troy, :
son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Betts, of delightfully entertained on Thursday -
Asheboro, died Tuesday following an evening 0f last week from 8 to.U.
illness of about two weeks. The rune- jn honor of their neice, Mia
ral services were conducted by Rev. deta Rich of Asheboro, "
W. H. Willis and Rev. H. F. Fogleman Uvlng room and" dinning rowSi
at the residence yesterday. Inter- were ,ecorated in baskeU of Quean,
ment iouowea in tne cemetery oi tne Anng lace and bowis 0f daises.
M. E. Church.
M. E. MATTERS
(By W. H. Willis.)
Two poundings! Choice offerings
WORTH WHILE ENTERTAIN- !irm the pantries of Worth street,
MENT BY KING'S COMEDIANS 1 and South Asheboro ladlas. My best
bow.
From The Dade City, Fla., Banner.
Jack Kings Comedians are playing
a week's engagement here at the
present time. The show is far above
the average of the tent shows that
usually appear here and is equal to
many that are on the circuits com
posed of the big cities. Jack King,
himself, is a good comedian, wan
the ability, lacking in so many fun
makers of handling the more impres
sive of his lines in a dignified and
feeling manner,
Three marriages for the weex:
Samuel Yates and Melinda Kenne
dy. Charles Simmons and Ophelia Wil
liams. Jim Dillurgham and EtU Smith
the latter two couples .colored.
The writer acknowledges an invita
tion to Home Coming Day at Old Un
ion Sunday night He preached there
during his college days.
! The Randolph charge will hold its
circuit Sunday school conference a.
The guest were welcomed ny awr, ,
and Mrs. Moffitt and introduced te ;
the guest or honor. -
Progressive rook wes played at fptsr
tables. Miss Beatrice King woitna
prize for top score, a lovely bottle es. .
perfume. Miss Rich was. preseate ;
with a dainty vanity case.
Delicious refresments, , cantitlttttt
of block cream, angel food knd pound
cake were served. Color schejhe piBX ,
and white was carried out.H Master
B. B. Moffitt, Jr., served minU. .
Trinity Township Sunday School !
Convention Wonderful Success ,
The Trintiy township Sunday schorl
convention met with Prospect M. E
church last Sunday and a very large
crowd of enthusiastic Sunoay school
workers were present. The different
phases of Sunday school ivoi f. wn
discussed by Fred N. Tate of High
Point, Mr. J. J. Farris of High Point,
Professor J. H. Kuebusn oi uaywni.
BAPTIST MATTERS
Miss Edwards, the superintendent
of Mother's Aid for the Baptist Or
phanage at ThomasviUe, was visiting
In our community a few days sgo. in
vefttlgathiff the - needs or a wiaow
with six small children with view vf
extending her aid. The Asheboro
Baptist Sunday school totea ia.
Sunday to take collections for our
orphanage monthly. - ' " "
The pastor will be away this week
attending the Piedmont Association
at Greensboro, but will return - in
tbn to preach' 8undayr
' Sun1cU fof nxt Sunday! .' '
11rt,a a. m.. "Chri-tlait Iiundein."
8:C) p. m.. Tl lv rtone of th"
All of th other members of tne ! Gilead next Sunday.
troupe are good also. Their charac- Our church was represented at New
ter actor is the best that has been In I Hope Sunday by the following: Mr.
Dade City for many a long day. An land Mrs. C. W. Cranford. Mrs. J. U.
enjoyable feature of the performance j Miller and son Grady, and the writer. f.ie Z " nty president The
Ki'cn uf wuo vwinpsii .o ouiuwia rcHuiuuuiia in memuiy vi rhiitrh bulldinlT. alulOUeh a Ooa
the late Miss Lucile Caviness were on WM amai xo accomodate tr
presented to the Sunday school by crowd and some could not
pupils of Mrs. J. u. itois' class ana , "t--,h achooi in the township
were adopted. rin few minutes on the pnrjrrm
Two of the writer's former pariah- to be used as they saw fit ant t.v-
onera from Lexington, suss iuia out an exception iney rwponam '
Bette and Mrs. H. 8. Luther, wor- a well arranged program of from fiv
shipped here Sunday. to ten minutes each, using songi -
The' many friends of the fomer' speeches by tne cm wren. sa i--
pastor. Rev. H. C , Gibbs were c,Maiy enjojea oy au VJ"1";
Ughted to have him en their BtreettJrendiUon of these n'1, :
here Tuesday. He was vuiunc sir. gv 'm" t
Land Mrs. I M. Cranford. ileadershlp In ;tne various iun...
r . . m ... k n ..i. W m ...... t
is real acting. Each member seems
to have absorbed the spirit fol tne
character he . or she represenu, m
that ' everything appears perfectly
natural, and not a forced burlesque,
as so many of the actors In these
small companies do.
Between the acta some very goo
vaudeville features are given. Jact
King is no bad clog dancer hlmserr,
and one ef the troupe Is a wonder
fully fine "dancing fool." The cold
weather at the beginning ef tne
week naturally cut down the atten
dance at the performances consider
ably. W cannot help but advise ail
thoee who enjoy a clean, gooa thea
trical performance to make It a point
to attend the shows given tne Dai.
lance of the week. '
" J. W. Stout and Company1, of Ban
ford, have been awarded the Contract
for the building of the new dormitory
at t!m Date A. & E. eolleiffl. Went
- ' i t. a i '." of f 101,00'), to t
The funeral of Wm, David
infant son of Mr. and Mrs. - Walter
Betts, was held Wedneeday, Rev.s H.
F. Foglemaa and the writer officiat
ing. :
A second edition, revised and en
larged, of the Epworth League picnic
was held at Hanieys luesaay. i .
Next Bunday'i sermon subject : '
Morning Here a Little and There
a Little. - '- -
:-nin(r The Eerpont In V-
Trinity is making fteat prepm
for the County. Convention "
meeU July Z0, 81. They nave r
thelr hearts and homes and i
"all who will to come," with t'
tn ranee that they will be car i .
We are looking forward to a i
time St the County Convention,
spurt from thu exffllpnt r'v
ill be a rst Inspiration to
to ! f.-Unwu'-'p ft l: " j !
In IXM.tnn lat Fri.lay ni-' t nr
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