THE ASIIEVILIE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY IS, W20. f 7 SURVIVED BY MANY suiui ofsioo, odneeded TO GRAND CHILDREN Thomas Fletcher Drum Dies at Newton. SUFFRAGE LEADER STOPS RALEIGH The Presbyterian Campaign I Fund Drive Short of Goal I of $1,000,000. Mrs. Emmaline Pankhurst Gives Out Interview. B.V MAMIE BAYS. The carefully compiled figures at tho headquarters of tho "million dol lar campaign for Christian education of the synod of North Carolina", which la located at Greensboro, show that to the present time $900,000 has been pledged during this campaign, thus making it necessary for addl Leaves 120 Grand-Children and 98 Great Grand- "'Mldren. (soeeial 4a Th. Cittern. ! NEWTOJJ, Feb. 17. Thomas J tlonnl pledges to the amount of JlOO, Fletcher J)rum, one of Newton's old-I 000 to' be secured between this date i't citizens, died at the homo of his land March 3. when the campaign will (laughter, Mrs. Etta Coleman, in this I omo to a close. This shortage is 'lty. at tho age of 91 years. The re- j tho goal of the campaign fund means mains were burled at Fisgah Mothb-1 that It will be necessary for pledges dlst church, about ten miles from I equal to a little less than a per cp.plta this city, this afternoon at T.-.S0 pledge of ? 1.70 from tho 00,000 Free "clock. Rev. P. W. Tucker, pastor f'f th" XewtOii Methodist church, con 'iuct!:," t'.m services. Mr lu-vyn vms the father of six ieen children, thirteen of whom are iiving. There are ono hundred and twenty grandchildren and ninety night Rreat-grand children. The grand lotal of living and dead posterity Is '34. Ills wife nineteen years ago. The deceased enlisted in Company T on April 1. 1862, and joined tho 49th roglment at Raleigh, and went from there to Goldsboro. After drill ing at Goldsboro for some time he vrent with his company, which form ed a part of the 4th X. C. rejrimesit. to Petersburg, and went into camp at Declares Women Must Aid In Checking Propa ganda of Reds. who nursed the noted militant through fourteen hunger strikes, and fill Whll.h Hhtt !'lCf1v.-il f,illrr,.An m.t.l- nls, and Mrs. Imvir, ;m Knulish ' woman who is now making her homo in New York City. Mrs I'ankliurst, a litllo woman. Willi pleasing speaking,1 voice, with gray hair, looks anything but the militant suffragist. She was i ready to talk, but not mi tho militant i methods. , "That Is past. It never was any thing but the means m tin 1mhI," the noted Kngllsh surfraglst said, In' answer to a reporter's question about militant methods. "It served to tniike' woman suffrage a practical political! problem and took It out of the class of the fads," Mrs. rankhurst said that woman's part fn the war had won the ' victory for her, and that militant! methods would no l onger he noces sa ry . "Suffrage is not even the end t:aicl, growing enthusiastic DIE OF FLU, LEAVE CHILDREN byterians in this synod be secured within the next 12 days, in order that the 11 schools owned and controlled by tho synod may receive their quota from this fund In order that cer tain additional gifts from outside sources, which are conditional, may be secured. Emphasizing ihe -:lo-o connection j he.ilth authorities. Aghevllle Citizen Bureau 402 Merchants' Bank Hulhlintr. (By JULE B. WARREN.) UALKIOH. Feb. 17. Mrs. Emma- line Pankhurst, noted suffragist of England, who starved herself into the limelight1 before the war stopped the activities of the militant suffra gists in London, is spending tho day at a local hotel, waiting to see If the meeting in Wilson at which she was scheduled to speak, has been can celled because of lnfluemta. She was booked for a speech in Raleigh, but that meeting hail to be cancelled be cause of the closing orders of the city mere right to cast tho ballot Is not the1 Umt Thursday Mrs. Raymond Hefner, ctirred In Charlotte Saturday, was held at Granite Fulls Sunday, Rev. Mr. Allen conducting the service. Hh was 8(5 years old and Is survived by her husband. O. H. Payne, three children, it:-, and Mrs. .1. W. Allred of Hickory, and two brothers. Mra. Payne, who was a member of tke Itaptlst church, was well known In Hickory, where her father Is proml- Youngsters Only Survivors! business circles What is declared to bo tho coldest Tri U of vi ov TPamilir flna a I weather of tho winter settled over vv uuuijr vno itnls notion Hundny and sent tho mer- . . leury down to ten degrees above aero Week Olu. i Monday morning. Tho cold was ac centuated by a stiff wind. The pre vious record for the winter was five degrees a novo early last month. The influensu situation here con tinues to Improve her, though five or six new cases are being reported each day. It is behaved that tha dan ger will bo over by the end of this week. (Special to The Citizen.) HICKORY, Feb 17. Probably tha saddest cose yet reported in this sec- tlon as a result of the Influenza was slie the death of tho mother and father '.lust the I In one family less than a week apart. big thing the wtunen have been fight ing ior. wim mis victory practically won it Is up to the women of tho worm to Become goou ritlseus. aged about 80 years, died at her homo In Cllnes township of pneumonia and her husband died Saturday night of the disease. He Is survived by three which must exist between tho church and the school, if each is to help the other as It Bhould. James A. Blalsdell, prominently known as a leader in the forces of Christian edu cation In America, says "the college Is on the firing line In tho battle for a trained nation, the church la be- hind that line. With Mrs. Pankhurst are Miss Pine, Dunn's Hill. After leaving there I to refashion tho present world, rnak he went to Richmond, arriving in lime to tako part In the Seven Days' Mght Around Richmond, On July 1st he was lithe thickest of the fight at Malvern Hill, where ho received a severe wound In the thigh. After being wounded he lay all night on the battlefiold in the hardest kind of rain. He was then taken to a horse stall. In which he lay two days, after which he was moved to Rich mond and plaicod In tho hospital. After remaining there about a month he was given a furlough and sent home. After being at home a con siderable time he returned to his company at Weldon, N. C., and re mained with it until the close of the war. He took part in several hard fought engagements. He was near tho famous "blow-up" at Petersburg and was on tho spot in a few minutes after it occurred. Mr. Drum was pres ent at the surrender at Appomattox, where he received an honorable dis charge. ( Pretty Wedding. A very pretty wedding occurred at the Methodist parsonage today at high noon when Mr. Ben.lamln T Mitchell and Miss Delia Mae Reeves, of Salisbury, were united In mar riage, Rev. P. W. Tuckor, pastor of the Newton Methodist church, per forming the ceremony, the ring cere mony being used. The bridal party arrived in Newton this morning on No. 11, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Cahill, of Spencer, Mr. IS. M. Kendrick and Mies Sadie Daniels, of Salisbury, and went to tho parsonage. tho wedding took place. Tho bride was gowned in white satin and carried a bouquet of bride's roses. To the strains of Mendelssohn's wedding march, played by Mrs. P. W. Tucker, the bridal party entered the parlor. This wedding was to havo takon place at South Mala Street Methodist church, tn Salisbury, but owing to the church being closed on account'of In fluenza, and tho death of the pastor, Rev. Dr. J. C. Rowe, tho young peo ple came to this place and got a for mer pastor to tlo the knot. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell are among Salisbury's most prominent young people. ine oriae ana grbom left on No I 12 this afternoon for a bridal trip to I Key West, Florida. They will bo at I home in Salisbury after March 2nd. I Floyd Fincannon and Miss Gottia j Boyles, of Hickory, motored to New ton tnis morning and we.ro married in the office of the register of deeds. Rev. P. w. Tucker 3rformd the ceremony in the presence of tjuite a number of friends of the.-o young people. nor shall we make men ready for the life to come, unless the church and the college walk together", and the necessity for this cooperation between the church and the school is a fea ture that has outstanding prominence We shall not be able : in this campaign in the interest of t!io Kchools of the synod of North lug It clean and swoet and habitable, I Carolina. Mrs. Pnnkhurst Is not even talklnc smalt rh 1 lit foil Hi. vminfrKt hplntr n owoman suffrage In her tour of the! week old. Mr. Hefner's father, Cal stfttes. The general subl. ct of her j In Hefner, died two weeks ago. icciuro is j no n iimdn I 1 1' sen anil Bolshevism." She firmly believes It Mrs. I'arne'a Funeral la up to tho women of the country to' The funeral over the remains of stamp out Bolshevism and red propa- i " '''"' ne- -"0'U" oc' panda which she thinks has crept in t u"-"- ''wAw.v.-.wmw.'.v.v. through organized labor and is leav- I should bo left to the women, but in Ing its poisonous train in many sec tions of the Innd. The men of Entr land are worn o a fraazle. They to become Just as good a citizen ns it Goorgo Mogrldge, pitcher of the New York American league baseball team, born at Rochester, N. Y., 30 years ago today. NEGRO FINED $200 ; FOE HAVING LIQUOR - . t (8pcll te The Citizen.) : WINSTON-SALEM. Feb. 17. Otl Wilson, colored, of 218 West Thirtieth street, was fined $200 and the costs) in a on so this morning; In which ha was charged with having whiskey In his possession for sale-. A six months' road sentence was also placed over him. Officers In raiding Wilson's house found thirteen one-quart Irult Jars full of whiskey in the garret. Wilson stated that bo bought the whiskey so as to be prepared for the) Influenza epidemic, paying fit for It. He told the officers he hated to gee the whiskey go because It was "awful good stuff." The whiskey wag seized and If it Is as good as Wilson ald It was. It will probably b used In the treatment of influenza cases by the city hospitals. .. ,v James P. Goodrioh, governor of In dian la, born at Winchester, Ind., St years ago today. n. situation It will he necessary for her have grappled 'with the bigger prob lems of the war until they are tired out. They should not be expected to do the major portion of tho work in stamping out bolshvism. That Job Is possible to b This Is the text on which tho noted suffragist is preaching now nnd she talks about with un earnestness that carries convlcUon. TIRES ACCESSORIES "Hupmobile Oakland" Western Carolina Auto Co. 14-16 E. College St. Phone 890 20 I0HK mtow, Fr O TI M)o 1 Eiti FT Kilo The type of engineering that is responsible for the dominance of Mack Trucks aocepts nothing less than, the utmost in ability and performance at all times. Capaclilaa 1ft ton to 7 fona. WESTERN CAROLINA AUTO CO. ASHEVILLE, N. C. 4.Hrt4WM'''l''ti I Take Aspirin With Water TAKE THE WEAVER VILLE CAR LEAVING PACK SQ. AT 10 A. M THURSDAY. THE GOLD VIEW GARDENS AUCTION SALE STARTS AT 11 A. M. If your Aspirin tablets hare the name "Bayer" stamped on them, they are genuine "Bayer Tablets of Aspirin," proved safe by mil lions of people. The name "Bayer" identifies the true world-famous Aspirin prescribed by physicians for over eighteen years. Always drink one or two glasses of water after taking the tablets. Each unbroken "Bayer package" contain proper directions for 5 Colds, Headache, Toothache, Ear- J ache, Neuralgia, Lumbago, Rheu- 2 matism, Neuritis, and for Pain, i Always say "Bayer" when buy- ing Aspirin. Then look for the ? safety "Bayer Cross" on the pack ago and on the tablets. Handy tin boaes of twelve tab lets cost but a few cents. Drug gists' alio sell larger packages. may, We Start This Great Cleaning Out of the re $100,00 mm tf Tie PW(Q)(D)i In a Sweeping Sacrifice Airto ! trade mark of B.yer Mannfactnre Mon-Mticacidester of Sslicyllcaeld Hints to the Fashionably Garbed Women -in a- Wonderful Collection ' of SPRING APPAREL An array from which both maid and matron may quickly supply all their needs. These garments were selected for their beauty and cor rectness, at very reasonable prices. l-v..." 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