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Hold Exercises To Celebrate Founding Duke Endowment The anniversary of the founding1 of the Duke Endowment was celebrated at several places throughout the state Sunday. Especially was the celebration held at Charlotte when Governor Gardner of North Carolina and Governor Blackwood of South Carolina, and a number of other no tables assembled to do honor to James B. Duke, whose large gifts has made possible many benevolent and educa tional institutions. Among those participating in the exercises Sunday afternoon were Dr. Lingle, president of Davidson col lege, Judge William R. Perkins, vice chairman of the board of trustees of the Duke endowment: Dr. \V. J. Mc Glothlin, president of Furman univer sity; Dr. Robert Wilson, dean of the medical college of South Carolina: Kev. C. K. Proctor, superintendent of Oxford omhanage; and Clyde R. Ho ey, of Shelby. The Rt Rev. Edwin D. Mouzon gave the closing prayer. Among those from Duke Cniversity participating in the exercises were President W. P. Few. Dr K. I,. Flow ers, Dean Justin .Millgr. Henry R. Pwire, A C. Lee and A. H. Sands, QH KREr KIRBY. Fred Kirby, (above), radio star of WI5T, will be oil the stage of the Sunset Theatre Saturday afternoon and night. Thirty seed pans were Used by Moore county farmers in harvesting lespedeza seed this fall. Ir.. secretary of the Duke endowment ooard of trustees. XA 5^ 5^- ^ 5® S& ?&• SS T&7&2 Christmas 'M Gifts .. • You Will Find A Nice Assortment Of ('hristmas (ii fts At The Asheboro Drug Co. Asheboro, N. C. :: :: Phone 67 tfk FOR . . . Christmas Dinner Domestic Rabbit Meat THE BEST Delivered In Asheboro Every Saturday ORDER YOURS NOW THE RANDOLPH RABBITRY J. M. GREEN Seagrove, N. C. PHIL GRAVES in Jbr Efmmmitml F CHEVROLET You are cordially invited to attend a Special Showing of The New CHEVROLET SIX These distinctive masterpieces of automobile craftsmanship will be on display in our salesroom DEC. 17TH, 1932. Nance Chevrolet Co. ASHEBORO, N. C\ Happy Christmas Let Us Do Your Laundry & Dry Cleaning For the Holidays. Our Thrifty Service Saves You Worry, Work & Money. Your Flat Work Ironed and Wearing Apparel Ready For lrou to Iron. We Make Your Rugs and Draperies Look Like New. Give Us A Trial FOX DRY CLEANING AND LAUNDRY COMPANY ASHEBORO, N. C. I Deaths l__ Abraham Coble Abraham Coble, 84, who died a>. his home on Julian, route one, Sun day morning, was buried Monday af ternoon at Coble's church, near Burl ington. Mr. Coble had been in ill health for sometime prior to his death. 1). A. Coble, of Julian, route one, is his only surviving: son. Three grandchildren and four great-grand children also survive. J. R. (Jordon J. R. Gordon, 76, acting mayor of Hamlet, died Saturday at his home at Hamlet. He had been ill from bronchial pneumonia and heart troub le for a few days only. Mr. Gordon was a native of Wilmington, coming to Hamlet ,‘T» years ago with the Sea board Railway. He was well and favorably known in that section of the state. Jesse Marcus Steed Jesse Marcus Steed, 76, formerly of Randolph county, died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. J. F. Grady, in Greensboro, last week, following an illness of two years. Mr. Steed had made his home in Greensboro for the past 20 years, having been in tire con tracting business until his retirement 10 years ago on account of declining health. A brief funeral service was conducted at the Grady residence Fri day morning at 10:4,') o'clock by the Rev. Raymond Igmier, pastor of Bes semer Baptist church, and burial rites being held at Union church, Worth ville, Friday at noon. Mrs. C. T. Hudson Funeral services for Mrs. C. f. Hudson were held Monday afternoon at the Baptist church at Ramseur by Rev. H. M. Stroupe and Rev. J. Thom as Kenyon. Mrs. Hudson, who was tie years old, died at the home of her daughter. Mrs. J. K. Watson, near Greensboro Saturday. She is sur viv.si by three daughters, Mrs. W. A. Marley, of Ramseur: and Mrs. J. K. Watson and Miss Grace Hudson, of Greensboro; two sons, T. 11. and Walter Hudson, of Ramseur; and a half-brother. Price Hugh, of Staley, route one. Mrs. Hazel Brim Mr^. Hazel Hrim, 26, died at her home near Fluff Spring's, on Novem ber 2!,th, after a two weeks’ illness. Mrs. Ilnm was a member of Flair Springs Methodist Protestant church, j but funeral and burial services were conducted from Huldah Baptist church. Rev. 1-’. R. Cooper conducted the services. A great many friends and floral tributes bespoke the high esteem in which Mrs. Hrim was held in her community. Atuoiiff the sur vivors are her husband and a small daughter, her parents, two brothers and five sisters. I)r. J. C. Staley Dr. J. C. Staley, who was burn and j reared in Liberty township, died at his home in Burlinffton Thursday of last week. After completing his ed-; ucation in the public schools of Ran-1 dolph county Dr. Staley attended Wake Forest college, later going to Louisville Medical college at Louis ville, Ky. He came back to Ran dolph county where he practiced med icine for nine years. He then taught school for a number of years before I moving to Burlington, where he re j mained until his death. He was act ! ively connected with the business, civ ic and religious life of his conununi : ty. Dr. Staley is survived by his wife, Mrs. Belle Long Staley, of Burlington; two sisters, Miss Mary Staley, of Staley, and Mrs. K. S. Foust, of Newark, N. J.; and a neph ew, P. A. Staley, of Greensboro. Charles W. Bain Charles W. Bain, native of Rand olph county, died in Greensboro Sat urday at the age of 65. In early life he was married to Miss Sallie Win ningham, daughter of Marion Win ningham, also of Randleman town ship. They resided in Randleman ;i number of years, after which they moved to Greensboro where Mr. Bain was engaged in the grocery business ; in which he continued until his health caused him to give up his bus iness a few weeks ago. He is sur vived by his wife and the following sons and daughters; Misses Annie I, aurie and Margaret Bain, and Mrs. J. W. Sparrow, Greensboro, and Mrs. T. M. Adkins, Richmond, Va.; J. C. and C. H. Bain, Greensboro; also two brothers, J. W. and W. T. Bain, Greensboro; and one sister, Mrs. An nie V. Myrick, of Asheville. Mrs. Frances Bain Millikan, wife of J. M Millikan, of Greensboro, was also a , daughter of Mr. Bain. She died a j number of years ago. — John Gray | John A. Gray, 71, retired black smith, widely known and popular i throughout northern Randolph, died at his home at Trinity Sunday morn ing after being in failing health for a year and a half. He had been crit ically ill for only a few days. A brief funeral service was conducted from the home at one o’clock Monday by Rev. C. A. Wagoner, Methodist min ister of Trinity, following which the ! body was taken to Bethany M. P. | church, near Randleman, where ser ; vices were in charge of Rev. D. R. 1 Williams, a former pastor, and Rev. J. D. Williams, of Welch Memorial church, of High Point, of which the deceased was a member. Surviving the deceased are the widow, Mrs. Da ren da Julian Gray, seven sons, Ar thur, Clammey, Gervin, and Virgil, all of High Point; Clarence, of Lex ington; Jesse, of Burlington, and Ro j land, of Trinity; three brothers and a | sister, Monroe, Alexander and Benja min and Miss Mary Gray, all of High Point. One daughter died sev j eral years ago. | Because of low prices, Anson coun ity growers withheld their turkeys from the Thanksgiving market and a«* conditioning them for the Christ mas demand. ! Franklinville News (Continued from page 1) the high school. It was stated that j plans had been made to furnish the j stage equipment for the school audi torium by aid and cooperation of friends and patrons, and it was fur ther stated that they would be able to get at least a part now with pros- j pects of more later. A sample cur tain was displayed and a talk ex- j plaining terms on which the curtains could be obtained was made. N’ext j Saturday evening students of Winston Art Studios, assisted by a group from Siler City, will give a free en tertainment at the school auditorium at which time curtains will be on ex hibition and presented to the school. John W. Clark and Prof. J. H. Mitch ell will make speeches of acceptance, ; All patrons of the school and those contributing and advertising are re- j quested to be present. Notwithstanding the cold ram Sat-| urdav evening, several came out to hear "the Stamps Trio of Greensboro, who presented a splendid program. By request, they will repeat this pro gram Tuesday night this week. Our Sunday schools are all making | preparation "for Christmas eve. The; Holiness school will furnish a treat! for the whole school. The Baptist school will have a tree, a treat for j primary and junior grades and an j entertainment. The M. E. chuich will have a tree, an entertainment. and treat for children and on Christ-; mas evening, a cantata, “Pilgrims of Faith,” will be presented. Rev. H. M. Stroup filled h’s ap pointments at Baptist church Sunday, preaching a sermon Sunday morning followed by a church conference. The following officers were elected for the coming year: Superintendent of Sunday school, W. A. Martin; assist ant, S. C. Trogdon: church treasurer, John W. Clark; financial secretary, Miss Nettie Moon; assistant, Mrs. J. H. Mitchell; deacons, John W. Clark and J. O. York. John t}. Pugh, whose residence was destroyed by fire about a month ago, | has commenced to build near the old ; i local ion. . The Glee Club of Franklinville high j ' school will give a musical concert at j ’he school auditorium, Saturday eve-; ning. December IT. Robert Hughes, of Greensboro, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. j end Mrs. W. R. Hughes. j W. K. Maner and Mr. and Mrs. L. , i; Craven were guests Sunday after- j noon in the home of J. C. Maner. Fred Patterson, of Greensboro, J spent Sunday with homefolks. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Johnson, of Asheboro, were guests Sunday in the home of C. C. Curtis. i Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Weatherly vis ited relatives at Jonesboro Saturday. Miss Annie Wooddell, of Ramseur,. was a visitor here Sunday. Mrs. Crissie McKinnon and Misses i Lelia and Ethel McKinnon spent the ; week in High Point. HON^R ROLL Following is the honor roll third i month of the A.-heboro city schools: Second grade: Jam«s Frye, Daria j Pulliam, Edwin Reaves, Howard ; Wright, Hetty I-ee Jones, Edna Ann Rutledge, Patsy Ann Story. Third grade: Virginia Leigh All ' red, Margaret Alexander, Bobby Burns, Iris Lee Cox, Martha Cous ins, Pauline Hancock, Willys Hooper, Lucy Leigh Lowdermilk, hlojd Trog ' don. Fourth grade: Gloria Anderson, John Hunch, Kitty Lee Fritz, Maxine Branson, Ray McRae, W. C. Craven, Howard Craven, Neal Johnson. | Fifth grade: Alice Birkhead, Helen. ! Cheek, Lucile Cox, Frances Burrow, Dorothy Presnell, Margaret Stowe, L. D. Burkhoad, Donald Chisholm, R. hi. Mabe. Sixth giade: Ola Mae Brower, Da 1 vid Stedman. Seventh ! Hayworth, Prevette, rick. grade: Helen Brown, Sarah I’ernko Johnson, Betty Velna Williams, Bud Hed Fighth grade: James Lowdermilk, Bertha Brown. Agnes Cox, Virginia Smith. Ninth grade: Walter Bunch, Sid ney Truesdale, Mary Elizabeth Bunch, Mary Rollins, Margeret Wal ton. i Tenth grade: Louise Hammond, Dee Armfield, Virginia Lee Johnson, Helen Thompson. Eleventh grade: Edith Allied, Bet sy Bulla, Edith Pearl Brown, Mar-, jorie Dobbins, Evelyn Harrelson, An nie Lee Nance, Frances Robbins, Dor ■ otliy Davis. THOMAS UPTON “Dr. Optimist is the finest chap in the names directory of any city.” i ! OURS is a profession of helpfulness. We have de void to it our highest ideals of service and the resources of our modem I organization. _ PUGH’S' Funeral Home Given With Subscriptions to The Courier For A Limited Time Only How To Win A Doll This Doll is given for $4.00 in Courier subscriptions, either new or renewal. It has sparkling blue eyes, pearly white teeth, a pink and white complexion and sweet ruby lips. She is 20 inches in height, and wears a fine organdy dress trimmed with lace. “Miss Dolly” can cry too.. Two annual subscriptions at $2.00 each (or $4.00 in all) wins Miss Dolly. This Baby Doll is a cute little thing and wants to go home with some little girl. 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