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"T O 1 V and -French5 Brae cilsr VOL XXI 1. NO 16 HANeRSONVILLE, N. C. THURSDAY. AnilL 29. 1915 01.00 PER YEAR, IN: ADVANCE - . ' ' ' ...- v.-' i ' . .. ." - - - r .. '' " ' ' - r. DEMOCR -1 , me m TMTITTnTT li VI i ' i 1 . 1 5 iMVlil-lMiiiie !,f Ml 1 tv here-Gourt A Democratic Convention is by called to convene at the House on 29tli at 8 p. m., for the purpose of nominating a Mayor ami six City o f Henderson viUe f p the approaching elecHpn ; democrats; are urged to be present z-. R. L EDWARDS, Secretary ' C.E- BROOKS, . CHairman A yerybody Ski:T If to Exterminate the LOOKING ABOUND FOR HATOR AND SIX COMmSSlONEES. Only One Candidate for Seren Offices to be Filled ; Bepublicans "Waitingr on Democratic Action. - With the democratic convention only a few days off there has been but one candidate to announce, himself for cce. W. F. Edwards seeks the nom ination for mayor. The mayoralty race so far as the democrats are con cerned is . thought to .have simmered down to Mayor M. M. Shepherd, C. E. Erooks and W. P. Edwards. ; Mayor Shepherd is : said to have placed the matter ofhis running in the hands of his friends. C. E. Brooks is not seeking the nom-. inaticm for mayor but he has express ed his Tsrillirigness to run if the con--vtntion so desires.- He. is not xnak4 ing a fight ior the race. V: W. F. Edwards has announced him elf publicly as a candidate for .the office of mayor subject to the, rules of the convention. Mr. Edwards and his friends have been quite busy for the past few weeks electioneering in his behalf. . - ; As to who willTj'e candidates Intlic convention for commissioner a great deal of speculative talk has been in- fiulged in. Rumors have it -that5 at least four oXUie j?reecl bordv-xill J8 nominated with - John . Forest -f John Burckmyer, F. A. Ewbank and possi bly others in the race for the two va-. cancies. On the republican side it is said that there is some difficulty in securing good timber to make the race.. How ever that is simply the talk on the OAK LATYjf IS XEASED. Mrs. Rogers, of Columbia, Tales Charge of Popular Boarding House . Mrs. M. M. Rogers, of Columbia, S. C, has leased from Mrs. J. Williams, Oak Lawn, the boarding house located on Williams street. Mrs. Williams conducted this house last season. A Mrs. Rogers will have as manager of Oak Lawn, J. Goldberg, an experienced hotel man, who was with her as man ager'of .The Crestwell.-a hotel in Co-' lumbia, ' formerly owned ' by " Mrs; Rogers. - - - " ; Oak Lawn is now open for the sea son and wiH be conducted all the year 'round by the new management .V. WATER OFF FRIDAY: Water will be cut off in the city Friday from 2 to 5 . o'clock" at which time -the reservoir. " will be cleaned. - ' . ;- ' v- jf- - i streets." It is learned from pretty good source that R. H. Staton will head the ticket for ' mayor. Mr. Staton has been. r mayor of Hecderconville. He fla a tmnA rflP.P ' ' The reDub- ircanseemdeterminecL to ait unttf after the democratic-ticket Js named to call their convention. s - Later Report. , Since the above was written Mr Brooks has consented to let his name be used before the convention in the mayoralty race. Waved Streets and Mud Roads YOU, Mr. Farmer of this community ! Do you know that you are paying the streets of the city arid neglecting the to your own farm? bend in turn Do vou know that the mail-order mag nate is riding i thoroughfares while your wagq ffT fe mired to the hubi riri nC'muar':p: Keen vour dollars at honie, s With the local rnerchants. will help bear v the taxation burdenv of Duiiding good roads in mis community. The mail-order man assists in none of vour burdens, he only takes your dollars, and you and others like: you are contributing hundredsof ttiillioris r api- rs annually to f ecd nis g&rR: Eve.rv Jnllnr stent wealth and additional timpr this community.:i';r'00 Why not put your WeI 1-paved road E g : ! Think it oi- " r 4 v':"- :-4J - r TAXUABLE PRIZES OFFERED : FOR COM3IENCE2IEKT CONTESTS, FREE HE EXHIBITION Beginning on June the-2nd and continuing until June the 8th, Hendersonville .will have the -State's free health exhibition. . This exhibition haswop praiseCwherever it has been; sho wn and is considered one of the best '.in the-United States. ' . -' ; -St v '?lt'XTC't-:-:':. :' V- '-"' :rJ ' The exhibition consists of six or eVght bdotisach representing some subject of special interest, such, as 'better babies," how to care for them, what Jtheyj Dhbuld , wear and the importance of- fresh air; "alcohol Its J. effects and dangers; "flicsM the dan.c3 rs-cit 8nd;.the ways jof getting rid of them; 'tuberculosis. how to prevent j it and what to do in case you have Jt patent medicines. .'what each con3is ts of and the evils of using tuem.-7 Free literature will be given cov euih "each' subject . - f'V. 'ily.-X-: There will also be free lantern pictures . on' "files.- and tuberculosis, show inghbw tuberculosis is spread, what to do in case you have it, the importpnec of diet and fresh air. -' '. .- !- ; ' v Flies, where they-breed, how they carry disease and the. importance of killing them. ; r ; . ; v 0 " We will also have about ten charts shoeing" every" rstage in the'Hre of the fly. - J We hope to make this exhibition "a TOat succe by hayinglhe supportvof every "per-: son In Hendersonville; The place for having the exhibition will.be announced later. ; ' " . iXzk-- v- ' " v.- J. FRANK CRANFORD, . ' - ;-uT-r-- ' :y "-;-T:;'.-'VCity Health Officer. First' Henderson ConntT . Commence - ment Wffl be Held on May U ; In. . : . teresting Program , Arranged -. "t No efforts are being spared to make? the first county commencement that " Henderson county has ever held, a real inspiring event. . - . , Valuable prizes are offered by Vart -: ous people interested the success: on ' the undertaking; the program of events haying been given recently in the? Democrat . ; : Medals and prizes (with the names--' -of the honors) - have been offered follows: ; , ; ; -7 First Bank5 & Trust Co. medal for boy. in fifth or sitxh grade giving bests -declamation.. , Prof. W. Hi Cale and Prof. R, F. Pace, medal for girl in fifth or . sixthv grade rendering best recitation, : By J, O. Bell. $10 prize for the schooF bringing into the parade the greatest: , percentage ef the district census. : medal for recitation contest (open to girls, 12 years of under in 7th grade- T $5 medal, for .declamation contest -" open to boys, 12 years or under, in 7tht grade.) . , ; : , . . ' By J. C. Sales, $5 medal for essay C". on. natural resources of i Henderson) I . : county. . . . -y ; r . . - . -By C. P. Rogers, $5 medal for reclta- " tion (open, to girls in high school de--partment) v . . . By Dr. A. H. Mbrey; $5 medal for- f declamation (open to boys - In higb : school department) . By S, Y. Bryson: $5 medal for reci tation (open to girls in 7th grade), 'v V J By M. M. Shepherd, $51 medal for declamation - (open c to boys In 7tfe 7 grade.) s;, : : r:: ;' :. By Peoples National Bark, $5 to school making best exhibit. : - : - 1 : By E. L. Perkins, $5 for, boys inr Corn Club work, to be divided as fol lows; $2.50 for best ten ears, $1.50 for second best - ten - ears; $1 for- thiroT best ten. ears ; boys to select this.com either from .their own - production or their, father's crib.. - .. . ' - . Revival Services on f or, Twelve Days at First E iptist Church " " s s :':'.w.v.-.va.uv ::; .:.X'::-:-:-:-:-:;- :S?o::::::;:::::::::-S-w;K'' :'xn:-::-:"v-i': : 7 ' Do Yonr Part In the L Swat the Fly gm TTVERYW.HERE citizens are man! If, f eating a determination, to fight TT the fly along systematic lines. Splendid results,' are expected . by the end of the season. The public is wak- tc2 up to the t seriouraess , ot the mafr -t .:.- TEACHERS HOLD THEIR LAST MEETDfG ON SATURDAY, 2LAY The Henderson County-Teachers as " sociation will hold "its last meeting . of : . the : present . school year ' on May 8 - .This meeting will - come just before -r the county commencement on ; May. 14. - A number of important matters vlll" claim- the attention of Oje teachers antT -p, good attendance is urged. . - - .. f Special phases orthe commencement " work is "being worked out. Professor Reed "of ' Flat- Rock " urges that the " Inariesvofi' those -wishing, to :enter;the rthletxc contests be-rerl with cim, at.: an early date. . - iNauonaj oeograpmc society, ' . ter, and people are beginning to realize that; the fly nuisance is the greatest menace to their health. . , .-T ; - : Medical men and ' fly statisticians agree that there are fewer flies now than there were at this time a year ago..- The national swat the fly cam paign is bearing fruit. . - ' v ; DR. CALVIN B WALLER, Revival services are in progress at and homes, the plan being for the girls Merchants Aatib"rr'oB H the First Baptist church. Dr. Calvin B. -Waller, pastor of the First Baptist cnurch of Asheville, who conducted a revival in Henderson ville a, year ago, is assisting the pastor, Rev. K. W. Cawthon. . . - The - churches of Hendersonville united with the Baptist church Sunday night in union services, the sermon being preached by Pastor Cawthon. , Dr. Waller conducted his . first ser vice on Monday night. ; '. There will be no morning services. ; Members . of different congregations Q, are co-operating In an effort to make the meeting a, great success.- 1 he services will 7 be continued ;throu gh Thursday night of next week. . -:; . f Dr. Waller is uniformly successful in his work, and large congregations are availing themselves of the opportunity - Voluntary prayer services are being and boys, men and young men, young ladies and women, each: to have their separate meetings. Some of these meetings will be announced in the evening service from time to time. There are certain indications point-. Ing toward an unusually I successf ul eries of meetings.--. ; I: 3IESSRS. HAZARD PURCHASE S. MAXWELL & CO. BUSINESS. B. I. and K. B. Hazard havev pur chased the interests of S.' Maxwell, G. W. Justice and Cf H. Moore in the gro cery store of S. 'Maxwell &. company and will conduct the business under the firm name of B. I. Hazard & Co. ... BT I.-Hazard came here about a year ago from Georgetown, S. C;;where he was connected with a grocery con cern. He purchased an interest in the business of S: Maxwell & company soon after -locating-here. . ' . K. B. Hazard, formerly of Charles ton, came . here a few weeks ago to enter ; business with his father. ? " S. MaxwelL- and C.- H. Moore have not announced what business they wiD enter. It is. understood that "they will locate in H'endersonville. 'y-" MILLS RIVER RIPPLES. rs- - ilETIIODIST CHURCH GROWS AS f RESULT J0P REVIVAL MEETING. As a result of the irevlval: services conducted at the Methodist church; by Rev. E. M.- Hoyle of Asheville, there ' were thirty-three . additions - to the church Sunday. : . '. , :--i?f. '- :i - . ... . . v - S There were : others converted : who-' will ; become members Considerable - interest-was worked up in church ac r-" tivities :: as a fresultt of the splendid meeting,: which lasted through several J. days, -closing last-Wednesday night. . i . .; .' . - - - - V -The high school closed Friday even-; . - ing, April 23. A large crowd was in. attendance at ' the commencement e ; ercises. The following program was .. -rendered: . - . . " Play, "Mock Commencement'. High 1 school students. : . ' ' Sunbonhet drill.: - Class exercises: ; , . . y J , Reading, "Mandy's Organ," Sue' Brittain. . . ; Monologue, "A Heartrending Affair Georgia Corpening. ; . ' " ' Class History, Irene Osborne. Class Prophecy, Georgia Corpening,. , Class Will, Sue Brittain. Valedictory,, Irene Osborne. Commencement Song, graduates. ,' Presentation of diplomas and meO als, by .ReyR. F.'Huneycutt - - - -' The. three graduates of the school!' : expect to enter the NormaLand Collei giate at Asheville next year, to prepare for. teaching. The community shotrldH - feel proud' of such product, and strive to have the school met the , demands . of many others who' can make betters men and women. . . -' - ' The average attendance of the Higi2 -school department has been very goof . for the past scholastic ; year, but ' the intermediate : department has .not nad near so - good attendance : as - they should . have had. . Too many schools -fall short, of what. should be acconir- . plished in these lower grades. The people are expected" to give Mri K, C. Ikler a "good; audience Wednes-v: -. day eevening at J the .High school building. ; Many people should Iprofit by the exhibits he" will make of beef cattle and pigs.. This section of the r county is well adapted to cattle and . hog growing' and should , be . made a -profitable part of the world by turning; waste and low lands into pasture. 7 The farmers of this section are very ; busy planting corn. In fact, many have tlieir crops planted already. irarrjT would be glad to see rain. The ISfW: ; lands that were flooded so nracB iaCSs? winter are actually; In . need" of rzHsr ' now. Potato growers are using gooT '- Judgment by; plowing their potato enr , now' to hold moisture.' v - '. : G. H. CLUB MEETING; . rev. i:. w. cawthon.: The Greater Hendersonville club-will mee tat the Library ' Friday 'night at 8 o'clock.. -.r nr . if
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