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y 5 THE ASITEVILLE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 0, 191?. b Q b " " I 'CHRISTMAS DINNERS , FOR INSTITUTIONS ilAINTAtNED BY THE COUNTY FROM PUBMO FUNDS. Christmas Tree To Be Given for Ia , mates of the Children's Home Donations Invited. Inmates of the county home, boys' eformatory, children's home, con vict cam on and the Buncombe lad, will be given" special dinners by the county, according to an onnounwmem made yesterday by ft F. Ktranley, commissioner of public institutions. -It has been Uie custom' in the past for several women's clubs and or ganizations to canvass the . merchants of Ashevilln for commodities for Christmas dinners at these institutions and the commissioner , feels that a few merchants . should not bear all h xnensa: that a better plan would be to buy the dinner from regular funds .in which all tax payers have participated. The little one at the children s ome win te given an opportunity o enjoy-a Christmas tree which will laden Twlth toys, canaies, irunu and good books, on Christmas aay. Yesterday a! well known citizen of the county gave Mr. Stradley a check for f 25. and asked that it be used in addition to a like amount, dona nations for which will be accepted by Mr. Stradley, and Miss Dohnahoe, su perintendent at the home, and Miss Cowan, matron, will purchase gifts for the 22 child w:n. Mrs. Charles M. Waddell, a member of the con trolling board of the children's home, will reeelve any contribution from the public and see that all money is properly expended in making the lit tle ones happy Christmas. Mrs. C. C. Millard will have charge of the arrangements at the county Give Your Hair Daily Care by Using Famo Regularly To keep your teeth clean and healthy r to avoid pyorrhea you brush your teeth, not once a week, but every tfV. k. To keep your hair dean and healthy to avoid seborrhea -you should use Famo, not once a weak, but every la other words, your teeth get daily care why not your hair? Famo kills the seborrhea germ that causes dandruff. But it isnt fair to FAMO or your hair to expect a weekly FAMO treatment to rout all dandruff bacilli, and keep your head fiye from sebor rhea., . . It U true that FAMO does drive out the dandruff germ after the first few applications. 1 But the deadly germ will surely come hack unless tha use of FAMO la 'continued regularly and faithfully. Grant's Pharmacy 5 East Pack Square. 1 - C. A. Raysor 31 Pattern Ave. CarnuchaeTa Pharmacy Pattern Ave., and Pack Square. Smith's Drug Store 1 BOtanore Ave., and Pack Square. THE- CURE FOR THE WANT ; IS WANT AD, ,- The regular columns for 'merchants and big business, the fWant Page for every body. Do you .need a cook, have you rooms for rent, second-, hand furniture tor sale, are you seeking a position, have you real estate for sale, is it a case of needing a used car, or a buyer for one? ' All these and a thousand other things can be prompUy se curefl at a small expense through Citizen Want Ad.' , Learn to use them. -I The cost is small, the results are large. " CITIZEN WANT ADS BRING RESULTS i a ii g days to - mP-y Jrj?' home and the reformatory, and will appoint a committee of ladies to as sist In serving the Christmas dinner. No efforts will be spared In fur nishing good dinners to the poor and unfortunate people In all of the connty Institutions for the coming Christmas, and not one Inmate will be missed. BINGHAM PLAYS MT. PLEASANT FRIDAY T Fast- Basketball Game Expected at the Local School. The basketball team of the Bing ham Military school will' play the team ot Mt. Pleasant Collegiate in stitute Friday afternoon at 3:80 'clock on the grounds of the local school. The Bingham team this year is composed entirely of new men, be ing light, but fast. The game Friday promises to be a well matched contest, as both teams are In BpleirSid shape. Line-up for Bingham will probably be as follows: Samuels or W. Pol lard, right forward; Woodard or Bul lock, left) forward; -Bryant or C. Smiths center; King or Shipiro, right guard; W. Brown or L. Smith, left guard. GIRLS' TEAM $ILL PLAY WAYNESVILLE Interestliur Basketball Game Here Saturday Night at 7:30 qjCloek. The girls' basketball team of the Asheville high school will meet the team of the Waynesville Y. W. C. A., Saturday night at 7:30 o'clock In the high school gymnasium. The girls' team is an' utiiJsually strong one, as they have a large number of flayers from which to select. The probable line-up for Asheville Is as follows: Mabel Jordan and Pearl Sams as guards; Bonnie itfda or Elizabeth Booton as center; Ruth Leavltt and Virginia Vannaman. the FAMO daily, and your hair will always be dean and soft and wavy. FAMO is really a medicine for the scalp and hair, and should be used as medicine, faithfully and con tinuously. . Note the difference in your hair, when you use FAMO tvpry day. FAMO is sold at ail toilet goods counters, in two sixes $1 and 35 cents. Your money will be refunded, if FAMO doesn't give complete satis faction. Seborrhea im the medical name or morbidly increaaed flow from tha eebaoeoua gland of the eoalp. The eeborrhean excretion forme in eoalee end Hakee mnd ia com-, monfy known as dandruff. From the laboratories iof F. A. Thompson it Company, Manufac turing Pharmacists, Detroit, Mich, ' 1 - 1 S . REPUBLICANS DECIDE TO HOLD CONVENTION will "itecommend" Candidate to Primary To Agree on One Name for the District Convention. Republicans of the Tenth congres sional district will npt caary their fight for the nomination for congress into the state-wide primary, but will hold an old-time district convention in Asheville on February 7, this de cision having been reached here yes terday at a meeting of the executive congressional committee. Browiow Jackson, of Henderson county, hlm selff a candidate for the republican nomination, presided at the meeting. The expected fight over the conven tion plan did not develop. L. L. Jen kins, another candidate, who - is known to have favored the primary plan, voting with the others In mak ing the decisjon for the convention unanimous. Marion and Asheville asked for the convention, and Asheville won on the first ballot. It was also decided at this time to elect two delegates and two alternates to the national, convention and a presidential elector. Hhch of the candidal made talks athe committee meeting. T. J. Hark Ins, the other candidate, being present, and each pledged to support the other in case of nomination. J. J. Brltt and McKinley Pritchard also made short talks. This following committeemen rep resenting seven of the counties of the district were In attendance: Brown low Jackson, Henderson; D. W. Hill, Buncombe; W. C. Robertson, Polk; C. li. Greer, Rutherford; H. 8. SenteMe, of this city, who represented Hay wood; C. C. Lisenbec, McDowell, and J. B. Enskey, Jackson. The republicans seem to believe that some agreement will he reacted before the date of the convention, whereby only one name will be pre sented to the conventiqn, to be "rec ommended" to the primary to be held in the spring. COLDS INTERFERED WITH ATTENDANCE- All Children In Public Schools Wlti Colds I mat Month Sent Home- Precautionary Measure. Precautions against influenza, which caused a large number of Asheville school children who appeared at the public schools last month with colds, to be sent home, were largely re sponsible for the lower attendance record made by the schools last month. The first two months of the public sohools this term showed al most perfect attendance In several of the Institutions. The percentage of attendance In the elementary schools of the city for the month ending November 30, follows: " Park . 67.8 per cent. Murray 95.4 per cent. Asheland 94. a per cent. Orange 94.2 per cent. West Asheville . 93.7 per cent Montford 93.5 per cent. BufTalo Street 8-9 per cent. Hill Street 97. per cent Mountain Street, QW pep cent Catholic Hill 96.5 per cent. ASHEVILLE MAN DIES IN MONTANA Body of Benjamin Burnett Will Ar rive. Here Sunday. Information has been received by J. S. Burnette, of this city, that his brother, Benjamin Burnette, died In Great Falls, Montana, on December 4, and that the body is en route here now, and is expected to reach here by Sunday. ' The deceased was a former citizen ot Asheville but had made his home in Great Falls for the past 1 1 years as an employe of the Montana Power and Light ijompany. Funeral arrangements will be made after! the arrival of the body and friends here Sunday. TROOP ONE TAKES IN NEW MEMBERS At the regular meeting of Troop one boy scouts, last night four new members were taken Into the troop after passing through various forms of entertainment which had been par ticularly arranged for - the "fresh meat" Tentative arrangements were made for abasketball team to repre sent the troop. The Panther patrol won the afty-yard swimming race, be ing represented by Charlie Brandle. Flying Eagles were second and the Eagles third. AMERICAN LEGION PLANNING MEETING Date and Program for Social Enter tainment Will Bo Decided Cpon at Friday Afternoon's Meeting. Special committees, which are at work to decide on the time, place and a program for a smoker and eve ning's entertainment to be given by members of the American Legion for other members of the organization, will meet Friday afternoon at five o'clock aC the office, of It. R. Wil liams, In the Legal building, after which formal announcements of the get-together meeting will bo made.. ft Is understood thnt the social will tnke place sometime during the Christmas holidays, whon it Is hoped ll members of the legion, and all who served in any capacity during the war will be present. There will not be any formal speech makkig, or any of the mere time killing pro grams, but the meeting will be purely nn evenlns- s Informal social inter course, probably in the nature of a smoker, and some stunts oy perrorm ers in minstrels and the like, from old army companies. The exact date will be clded upon at Friday's meeting of the committee. Commander 'Williams, of the Klf fln Rockwell post, said yesterday that the membership Is fast Increasing and expressed a desire that all boys who were In the service either in camp or overseas and not a member stop any discharged soldier wearing the Ameri can Legion button and ask that his name be enrried In as a new member. The fee is two dollars, which goes to pay for the attraetiva ffoTd InstA, and to a fund whleh will be used for mutual benefit from time to time. SCHEDULE FOR HIGH BASKETBALL QUINTET First Game of Season To Be Played Hero Thursday Night With Mt. Pleasant School. The manager ofthe basketball team of the Asheville high school an nounces that the first game of the season will be play d tomorrow night between the high school and Mt. Pleasant Collegiate institute. This game will be played In the high school gynmasium and will be called at 730 o'clock. The team this year In made up of practically the same members playing last year, the men starflng ontlast year's team being Am bler and McCoy, the team therefore this year being an extra good one. The tentative schedule for the sea son is as follows: December 11, Mt. Pleasant Col winro institute, to be played here. rwAmher 19. Waynesville high, to be played here. i.nl.r, 7 8. B tr o tn Hickory, where they will probably eplay Lenoir college and Hiciwry nign. January IS. .Central high, of Knox m.iitA tA Via nlnved here. February S, Rutherford college, to be played here. February 8. 9, 1 0, trip to Knoxville, where, they will probably meet the teams of Central high and Fountain CItv high, of thjU city. . The men for the team will be se lected from the following: McCoy. McMinn. Ambler, Hayes, Henderson and .Williamson. COMMISSIONERS TO LOOK OVER PENLAND ilty commlsioners will visit Pen land street this morning with a view to famllianing themselves with con ditions which have brought about the isolation of 10 families from ve hicular communication with the out side world. City attorney Pennell yesterday advised the members .of the municipal governing board that owners of an alley which formerly served as rear entrances to the lots affected were within thlr rights when they closed tnp passageway.. But the attorney reminded the board .y.-.. .n,r .mnla nnwers to lav off an approach If they desire to do so. This rererence was mumi iu ojissf" condemnation proceedings. If they are necessary. The commissioners held a very brief session yesterday, Commissioner Bherrlll, of the department of pub ., - n a v, a nrniiM liftmedlatelv Liu yvui An, " 1 remove cause for complaint regard ing the condition of lots owned by the municipality on Lexington ,ave. nue. The ordinance closing the wea- vervllle line's interuroan siauon a taxi drivers' soliciting business was passed on Its second and final read ing. It becomej a law zo nays nence. ONE YEAR AGO TODAY IS THE WAR. . 1 French army occupied Mains And freed 2.600 Interned Apieiioans. nui.. Tt7iisikn'ii ' tM.mahln. ffi f i coiurim m iipv.. ----- George Washington passed the Axores. MM AS , The Largest Assortment of Nobby Neckwear in the City.' r TTie kind that appeals in Design, Quality and Price. : . TaHon to LauSe and Gentlemen ' 6"N. Pack SquareTelephone 797. . , Direcdy Opposite Vance Monument "The Shop hat Keeps the 'Dash' in Haberdashery" RECEIVED $6,020 AS FUNDS FOR MISSION Several Churches Have Not Reported and Amounts Rained by Them , Will Considerably Increase Total. t . P. C Blackman, chairman of the Good Samaritan mission campaign for funds, yesterday announced that outside of tile amounts raised by churches. 15.020 has been secured, for the cadse. The First Presbyterian church has already reported $1,000, and it is like ly that a number of the larger churches of the city will contribute as much. During the campaign, which Just ended, those Interested In the wel fare of the Good Samaritan mission report that many endorsements from the. public In regard to the work be ing done by the mission, were received from people In all walks of life, and that the work of the mission will be carried on with the same cheerful ness which has characterlied the work in the past. RANDOLPH WON FIRST VOLLEY BALL GAME The first gam ft of the season for the Business Men's volleyball league was played at the Y. M. C. A. last evening, and won by Randolph, who took two of tthe three games. The scores were: -Curtis. 21-17; Randolph, 21-16: Randolph, 21-18. Denton will play Oudger Friday evening at 6:15 o'clock In the gym nasium at the' local "Y." BEY - s: EES Safeguard Your Health Prevent Cold. Pneumonia . rrHBSB specially constructed shoes are built to keep the A feet dry and warm in all kinds of weatherrain, shish or cold. They are styiisn. ana comiorta ble -high grade in every detail, besides being: as waterproof as a leather shoe can be. You cannot find better shoe value anywhere Sold hv laodlnff dealers, flONORB(lT) if your dealer cannot supply you LMk lor Pry-Sea mn Jtlark est saU. Solid Oak TannedCounter Yz Bellows longue Solid Oak TsnnaH InenU ' Animal CnkSamWeVaewed i 2 V (he shoe as waterproof as it is possible to get is. F. Mayer Boot & Shoe Co.. fUwaukeeWis. TIES LOGAN & MOORE $20,000 DAMAGE SUIT TAKES COURT'S TIME Jury to Keturn Verdict This Morning In GilKwplc-Ashevllle Milling Cor poration Case. A greater part of the time of su perior court yesterday was taken jip with the (Case of O. E. GUlesple, against the Asheville Milling corpor ation, which was turned over to the Jury about 6:S0 o'clock. The Jury con sidered the case for some time, but falling to reach a verdict, was dis charged until this morning at 9.30 o'clock. The plalntlfT, who Is suing for $20, 000. alleging that while riding a mo- Ua W.fl 0 struck hV A mOtOr truck belonging to the defendant, by reason or tne carelessness ui e u" fendnnt's chauffeur. The defense maintniti, thai t h itncldent was not caused by reason of the defendant's fault. It was said mat imoiuiy in surance Is carried by the defendant company and in the event of a de- nlalnn fuVlkflnff A rtlalntifT t1A A&h- vlllo Milling corporation will not be the loser, out an .insurance cum Maggie Vlck was granted an abso lute divorce from Ben VlcK, ana oiner than (ha aiurninar fit a fV SneP.lal orders and judgments, there were no other transactions uy tne couri. James H. Johnston, outfielder of the Brooklyn National league baseball team, born at Cleveland, Tenn., 30 years ago today. SCOT write us direct Solid Oak Tanned Hmm rBest Quality of Upper Leather Oil Slicker Lining Inside Cork Filling I Oak Tanned OutSole Parchment (Plga Bladder) .over bottom of shoe fnwtth leather Welt, rooktav 17 Mi . .. 4 .11 DALLAS IN NOW ABLE 10 GIHO, WORK Suffered for Years With .Stomach Trouble and Doctors Failed to Cure Padgett's Jndian Herb Juice Gives Relief. W. J. Camp, a popular young man of Dallas, Ueorgla. Is wallkin around the streets ot that city e, well mail after suffering for many months with stomach trouble. Hs tried some of the best specialists In the south, but they did not help him. His Interest ing; story of how he secured relier follows: i - "For about sixteen months I naa suffered so with stomach trouble that I could not ent or sleep. I was con stipated practically all of the tlse, the organs In my stomach Just re fused to work. I went to see my family physician but he did not give, me any relief. Later I went to sev eral, of the leading stomach spe clalsts In the south and none of them helped me any. "After traveling around to see these doctors little sores started breaking out on my skin and my kidneys started aching. I Just didn't know what to do and was about to. give up when someone suggested that I try Padgett's Indian Herb Juice. 80 I bought a bottle from the druggist here, and before I had finished the first bottle I began to feel better, my liver began to work and I had nntt- iftr T had taken .two bottles I could eat anything and could sleep tne cioca aruunu. a truly a wonderful tonic." Padgett's Indian Hero juice i made from roots. . herbs snd bark .- a fmm nature's own laborato ry that work In harmony in cleans, ing and toning the liver, blood, stom ach end kidneys. Bold and guaran teed by all drugtiets. Advt. . Blr James Alklns, lieutenant gov ernor. born at Grahamsvllle, Ont., (I years ago today. - ' ' I Shop At Asheville . GREATEST XMAS GIFT STORE H.L., FINKELSTEIN , 23-25 BObnor Ave. THE BIGGEST VALUES Are lor EARLY SHOPPERS Elgin and Waltham Bracelet Watches v $2&,00 ValUea' .."..$17.95 Other Good Makes at $7.45, $9.95 and $14.95 Rogers and Oneida Community V Silverware 12-Piece Seta v $ 5.00 Value ..... . .$3.95 $ 6.50 Value ......$4.95 $10.00 Value. .... .$7.95 26-Pieca Seta in Mahogany Chest $ 7.00 Value . 5.95 $10.00 Value 7.45 $15.00 Value .....$10.95 $18.00 Value . . . . . $12.45 French Iyory and Silver Manicuring- and Toilet SeU . $ 5.00 Value .....$ 3.45 7.00 Value .....$ 5.45 $10.00 Value ....$ 7.45 $12.50 Value M...$ 9.95 $15.00 Value w.. .$11.45 $20.00 Value ....$14.95 ILL. Finl(elstein 23-25 BUtmore Ave. . Phone 857 -.THE Value of Welding When yu" figure the sav ,ing remember to credit the job with a fair value 4 for time saved. . ' Asheville Welding Co. FhonsaiH. 61-M Bntmore Avs. 4astXeaSfra. ' 4 J ;'
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