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Beaufort IMews TU U O f State Library X WATCH i our lanei ana pay your subscription Tht best advertising medium published i'a Carteret Co. READING TO THE MIND IS WHAT EXERCISE IS TO THE BODY ") VOLUME XIV 10 PAGES THIS WEEK s THE BEAUFORT NEWS THURSDAY OCT. 1 1925 PRICE 5c SINGLE COPY NUMBER 40 NEWS ITEMS FROM STATE CAPITAL! Griffin Goes Back To Peniten tiary. Governor Has Wage Commission's Report OLD BEAUFORT NEWSPAPER MAKES INTERESTING READING Old newspapers throw considerable light on the times in which they were published and are usually interesting. Such an instance is that of the Weekly Record published in Beau fort nearly forty years ago. A Ilems Of Interest From Various Part of The State NEW FISHING BOATS PUT IN COMMISSION A VERY OLD DEED RECORDED THIS WEEK Two new boats have been added to Register of .Deeds, John W. Hamil- Beaufort's fishine fleet in the past .ton recorded a deed this week that Ifew days. One of the boats belongs ,was made 56 years ago. It was for The inspection of the oyster beds t Wo R,thpr n Hthp other to J. 75 acres of land in White Oak town- cnoiviij vuiuima waters nas Deen (By M. L. Shipman.) w Pr.to- Rnn Thp new vps- RhiD made to J. a. reletier by K. W . ordered by Governor McLean. The I ',. . , . voaI hlnB fiet, Bell and wife. The consideration wvlr tit ill k v.. r x . t - I ' ... . . iNews man recently had an opportu- i, . I- aln Jonn'red snappers and other ocean fish, which was $25. would be considered a I .. . . . ,. .... . .-Nelson and members of the commis-'rm.. : l.u i. tu Othpr Hoods Raleigh, N. C, September 28-The 10 ,OOK ver 8 CW 01 tnls Pu" fcion and the State Board of HeaIth i' wl" ' " 7" """ f.A , lt. lication which was dated Autrust 3rd. ? .... . e btate Boa,d 01 Healtn- tries to sea in about ten days as recorded are as follows: kvivtt V v vl'V VI V'VI IIUJ I Will i.f K m Huvor-ni uooira 1 HOOO TA iL. j. . t hit:. long expected report of the Salary io- " ,s l"e property 01 ansa and Wage Commission, the return of .Minzette King and has been in the OLDEST BANK IS IN NEW QUARTERS Handsome Building Of Bank Of Beaufort Is Now In Ser vice of Public On Tuesday the Bank of Beaufort began moving into its handsome new Henry Dennis Griffin to the State Prison to pay the toll exacted by the possession of her family since it was published. It is a seven column G. W. , Duncan wife to law for his brutality, the trip of the jfour sheet the subscription price The U. S. War Department has ac cepted the bid of S. 0. Chase of San ford and L. B. Skinner of. Tampa r Mtate fair booster special, me aeatn ' wa S201.R0O and thor. wsn v...-n. v.. un.u.L....i j of Armistead Jones, dean of Raleigh lawyers, and the opening of the State Football season were the matters which held the, interest of the Capital City during the week-end. In ad dition many other matters occupied attention of the people for a short -'-while. On Friday Governor McLean Charlotte was the editor. i s Ui0U" 8na lnere are z ibv .Elmore was built by Whitehurst and Tu. .. , t, . j acres 01 lan(1 and a number of horses Rice of Beauofrt. She is 42 . , , . , . included in the property. The new to had many interesting-items in it. i . . . . , ' . owners expect to use the place for An account of a recent Democratic t . county convention was carriea in n. mentioned the fact that Senator B. Vance addressed the conven- ibuilding and by Wednesday the job Isaac 1 ii j u Lhodes part lot 147 Old Town Beau- . . ...... ,. t v , ., . ;iig forward without the slightest fart, $10. and other considerations. ... , . . , . ' w . hitch. The bank s new quarters are Pankof Beaufort to G. W. Duncan ljrger than the old ones and about part lot 147 Old Town Beaufort, 't t.omfortable and convenient as any consideration $175. ank has thp stjlt. In nrnvM;n!, feet . long, 12 1-2 foot beam and is equip-. . R. . 7n Mn.MArBiAn t ...... . ... .t the finishing touches on the boats are not quite completed yet. The new boats are strong, sea worthy craft similar to other boats used in deep sea fishing. Way ped with a 40 horse power engine. Captain Jess Pagel and a crew of f ur men will fish her. "The Piggie" v hich is the name of Potter and Both the exterior and interior of the M. riiii building are really beautiful and its Norman Rao-cot atro 13 -fo'oW 0 , e , ..no i -- - ,. .. .n . .... ;,..,, nn. Wo . . Po . 10 SfinQ vocl o :n ,pnrti, nnHiow"M.ip, cuiiMuemuuu iv. ton for forty minutes and that ne s,6-", 6C io-. . .v..,., , maJo o.-ittv nnrl intprosino. uaul aunuay wnen xneir I A-fc xccl ucdiii. vw... etc -.- received from the very able body of speech and was liberally applauded. . , " 6 .. . .L . T. , ,r-. accident hanoened on Dunn-Cl nton i The Pisreie. Besides the two new men comprising me aaiary ana line javia nuusc uau nc , comprising Wage Commission the report of that body along lines authorized by the 1925J3eneral Assembly. It was in dicated Mr McLean will give the mat ter his full study and later make its contents known. Those familiar with the Commission, headed by Ju lian Price of Greensboro do not ex pect any drastic revision of fftate wages to follow or any gross inequali ties in schedules to be ordered. The Commssion is composed of men who are of long business experience and know what it costs to live. The body ')oats Way Brothers have the Annis, ommanded by Captain Gus Anderson ind Potter and Son have in commis A ,.,;.,i ,, nnn uiu rotter a nave in commits-1 .,,.,,, I A special venire of 200 men from I ... nmman,, hv ran. Freeman lot 5, Block 67, Morehead once simplicity and solidity and is in linn rniinf.v urna onmmnc7. ' j r (-. ia i ai i i i .. . ., , ...... . tain Tom Nelson. These boats and r" iaui,"'e Keeping witn tne mstituton s steady time. The paper carried a list of the Democratic nominees for that year, among whom were Cleveland iXJnion county was summonsed to and Thurman on the national ticket itocKingham to get jury in the Cole ... . , . 'sideration andFowle and Holt running for Gov- case. The solicitor objected to hav-17' ,C'D "" " , u ernor and Lieutenant governor. Dr. mg a jury from Richmond county as - . C. N. Mason was County Superinten- he said it would not be possible to ln EUmmer ey otn u the Jer; dent of Public Instruction. The 'get a fair trial owing to the defen- My "d Wrk therC fr,8evera ... . . months. Thp kucppss or failure of paper had considerable advertising dant s great influence there. . tier, 75 acres on Lake Ellis, White vtcau jusiuiig in win t,ci. uul vl ucau- I W HononH. mninlv Mn w..h township, Cons. $25. dew date, The $1000. Ivey Frost and wife to C. one acre, more or less Morehead construction is creuuame not oniy to other; its builders and owners but to the tjwn. Beaufort people are proud of be new structure and do not hesitate to say so. The front of the bank building, made of Indiana limestone is digni fied and impressive. It expresses at Lon D. Dixon and wife to E. H. Township Graham tract Morehead $1. and other valuable considera tions. M. F. Nelson and wife to W. P. Shepard Point Land Co. to Alonza Smith and wife lot 12, Block 106 Morehead City, Consideration $100. R. W. Bell and wife to J. J. Pele- much of which was medicine adver tisements. Henry Engelberg set forth the fact that he had just re ceived 50 dozen ladies hose which of state employes have gotten over ,be offered at 5 cents a pair. Sus- the first scare which came to them penders could bhad for 10 cents a money was hidden about the buidlign John Burcps a clerk in the nfflpo when appointment of a commission to pair and handkerchiefs at 3 cents Lnder arrest charged with having irevise their salaries and teliminate each. The cards of two lawyers, jg,, the mone Burees was shot unnecessary employes was announced ;R- Thomas and P. H. Peletier of New and ciaimg that this wag done b I t .1 Ti - 1 At ijoenri appearea in me ivecoru. A robber. ?d5000 stolen from the conditions. If there is much stormy Rocky Mount postoffice some weeks J weather, not many fish are caught ago has all been recovered. The ! but if it is calm and favorable, cood catches are often made. Dec. 20, 1869. sermon, by Dr. T. De Witt Talmage was ah interesting feature A school maintained here at that time was They feel that they will get a square deal. In addition, Governor McLvrfn has announced the Wage Commission . primarily was to place the state em- J vloyes on a regular basis, meaning .The Beaufort Academy. that schedules for different classes of .Mrs' G. W. Arrington, Principals. ' employes would be uniform through eut the departments. Some reduc tions may be made in salaries, some increase may be made and some em ployes may be dropped as unneces- A suit has been stalled in Harnett NLET INN STOCKHOLDERS TO HOLD ANOTHER MEETING MeArtan for $56,453.62. The cocm- ty claims the ex-sheriff was short this amount in his payments. WILL LAY CORNER STONE ON SUNDAY SCHOOL BUILDING Morehead City Sept. 30th. Sun day will be an epochal occasion fori but sure development The nterior of the bank is handsome but not os tentatious. The desks and wains coating are mahogany finish, the floors are tiled and the lighting and ether fixtures are tasteful and pretty In the front of the left near the en trance is the cashier's office and on he right a ladies rest room. In the rear of the banking room there is a considerable space used for various purposes. Upstairs in the rear is Chapel Hill, N. C, Sept. 22nd. he board of directors' meeting room The Carteret County Club held its (which is nicely equipped. The first regular meeting of the year Fri-1 building is really two stories but only day night at nine o'clock. Mr. Hall a portion of the upper part is used; called the meeting to order and got jthe rest being left open and afford right to business. He explained that ing plenty of light and ventilation. CARTERET COUNTY CLUB MEETS AT UNIVERSITY u.c wcuiuuioi muiiu ui una v.ity, ., u.j.i i l TO. - - t ,v i;v lIanai"".J. then thathe cori,., wil . ! . . . ...... .'.J.,,, dooM Md windoW8 in the rear 'i 1 T.'P L '"'JT rl'l they were getting in, in f the building which opens out JV IiVI UUIlUlli. X III; VUllUillg is nearing completion, and will be re.idy for occupancy in a week or two as soon as the furniture is install- A skeleton was found last Friday Man tit CfofA Hi pH i . ' lis nr. wtK ri v nn a nx rno lnmoroB nrriA flrv. The cr pa test value oi tne re- w t aA ioCf Pririav affamnnn J " ' ""w part however will be a full classifies- f the purpose of determining somelwa8 ou ifl t!e ,Wi0ods hunting squlr-to build a new church but this was Elwood Willi8( Alvin Willi8( Edward 'jiarch 1901 the proper way. So he turned the .the water. A fin view of the water new men over to the initation com-.is obtained from the back part of mittee to be initiated whicch was the house and in summer cooling done. The new men initiated were;, south breezes from the sea will Donald Chadwick. Harrv Freeman. D. sweep through it. It was proposed several years ago R- McCain( L,oyd Moore Sam Wayl The Bank of Beaufort founded in is the oldest financial 1 tion of all and definite salary schedu- 'course as to the future of the tfotel. i'els' Jhe 5keleton .had evlden"y found to be too costly for the present piver mm&m RMnsoTli and Miss in8titution in the count and the sec les adopted. the classifications outlined Ti. ,, within . . . . . . . . ueen mere ior a good many nionms X hose not now witnm jt geems that a mortgage for about . B by $11,000 on the property is due in ai rmmiasion b,p not exnected to be s i Pauenl m tne nospitai wno escaped " lew uayo aiiu ouiuc ni lu.if,. ...i ..... timp pirn gotten in the course of time their em- meeting last week the proposal was ployment will have to be along the made that the stockholders increase lines of the standards set by the com- J. C. Hudsepth of Concord tried nine, 3u it was ueemeu more necces-: ,i t sary to have a new Sunday School. I After the initiation a brief busi. Few churches will have better e- ness session was held and then re- ond in resources. In round numbers ts resources at present are $400,000. Its capital stock is $20,000 and it quipment for Sunday School and, so- f;eshments were served. Everybody : has a sumlus and undivided" nrtfits cial purposes than this commodious tnjoyed themselves throughly and'of 80me $7000. ln the past four or building affords. It is three stories, wp rrlnH tn hp mpmhpra nf thp Car. Ic v. l ut. l : v v...." . .. . , . I - ' " v - live tettis uic uaim b uuaiiiesa lias their stock subscriptions enough to'" " k I-1 lnnlsnea wltn concrete trimmings ana tiret County Club, which is one of nad a iarge increase and its officials pay off the mortgage- . Another meet fn" Lag ancl nCame near be'ng .k,U- jtapestry brick. The interior is hn- he biggest, most active and well at- and friends ' are very hopeful for a ing is to be .held on next Tuesday the ,ea- "e .WaS n .a rPf trom ls"el natural color, plaster oak t?nded clubs on the Hill. Carteret continued growth. The bank has u..Uv.. , gtainea wood work, smooth ncht rni,. .i ro-A m. . 6th mission. 1 The State Fair Special, led by 0. Max Gardner, its president and slated as North Carolina's next Governor, .nt fnA tVia ITuctovn Bppt.inn.. of the oi... 1..4. i, j Mp,vH mvBl ,, . ...... , tJ v. other injuries. outie K .o.-w,.v. ng tnat some arrangement woum uc jlogn:i;ai welcome. Everywhere the personal made to build a new hotel on the In-. popularity of. Mr. Gardner was shown jet jnn Bjte. It is generally regard He has grown immensly in the esti- ed ftg one 0f the finest, sites for a ho mation of the people since that mem- tei along the Atlantic coast. orable campaign of 1920 and the oc both a commercial and savings de- GOOD CATCH OF MULLETS casion which the state fair special STATISTICS FOR ,4 offered the people to show him their regard was taken advantage of to the fullest Great things are expected of the Fair under his leadership. Henrv Dennis Griffin, convicted UlCDUIIiaUi. "Vine L U J UA 1 4. ,AI . . v nite action will be-taken. Citizens'"': ",77 LT: Z 1 , ,Stal.ned "ft plne floor8' steam heat' I Beaufort: M. A. Hlli Jr., Henry partment. The board of directors of Cf the town as a rule have been hop- . w. ,."." ' I""u ""uB'y witn neat Lay, Clifford Lewis, James rotter the Bank of Beaufort are: W. A. p. ,e.. ceiling fixtures. Sam Wtfy. Dorsey Martin George Par Mo,.p inhn rinu, w r rip. Each department room is furnish- kin, Edward Piver, William Robin- j Cooke, J. A. Hornaday Jr., J. ed with cabinet in the wall for lit- son, Ralph Noe and L. B. Hardesty. r Morris W. P. Smith T. C. Wade, erature and black boards. The class ' Morehead City: Charles Bennett, Tta officials are- W A Mace m-esi- will range in size from small kinder- William Fodrie, Earl Freeman, Harry dent; John Forlaw, vice-president; WaS I 1 4 .. ,, . . , , TT. Tl 1 t Tl U . . . gtvucu ior me mimu tots to large freeman, Ajioyu rauuie uiewenyii j . Homaday Jr., Cashier; Ella D. ones for adults. T "Hips, William Phillips, Alvin Wil- Davis, assistant-casher; Neva Willis The Sunday School will be depart- "s- bookkeeper. mentalized and graded, this means1 Stacy: Edgar Fulcher, Horace) tVtat ..l 1 ...:il u .i:.-jj ...a. Pulnhpr - ' liic Bi-iiuui win ue uiviuea into . hi,i I Newport: L. L. Garner, D. R. A good catch of mullets brought in Tuesday by Captain Will i Willis in. the W. M. Webb. There t MONTH OF AUGUST Were about 18,000 pounds of the fish and they brought 5 2-4 cents a pound S..mI nrpMnrts in the countv . ney were oi medium size, ine 111 UIC LUUM... t a, .. , ' ... ... . ... ... . Six dpnnrt.mpnta Thaeo will . ., . . . .L vii j j.,n.iwpnn flisn nrouirhr. in a richt mnii ... ISliea 10 report uieiroiinumnu uoai.. " . " " fhpir ,nr..hin nA ; spective departments except one Sun- . u u u!i. nf .T,h or the month of August. However quantity ot mennaden at the same . -w-v i f tt . i j. i i fSrriA xt ti.r. i Mrtin countv surren- tne State coara oi neaitn receiveu dered to the prison Fiiday to begin Icertificates from most of them and his thirty vear sentence after the Su- .has furnished this information to this - prt ,inip,l him a new trial, newspaper. According to this re- NEW FIRM STARTING day a month when the whole school will meet togeather. The basement floor will be assign. S " Zu- .tpet nt.eW there were 35 births and 8 The room vacated Wednesday by a o young people and auuits com- ine convituuii -'""t -.. .. , . . . di, t Uo ; . v.;o. hined. Th is hn a pnt nir .... i Hunt ho in thp fnuntv. cpnuiort ana i.pw. vi uur ucmik - served in some time number prepared for a store room which will'of four hundred, and two Jina will not tolerate moos. ... ... j hp ni.nn!rl hv firm rinnnnn rooms with a seatinar canucitv of rtftv ior Dirtns o eucn. nmuiuu ituuii', w -r.w . " Ill .v.iiifi.. - - McCain, Clarence Hall. Atlantic: James Mason. Straits: Donald Chadwick. Gloucester: Miss Aleeze Lefferts. Marshailburg: Elwood Willis. SUBMARINE VICTIM WAS KNOWN IN BEAUFORT capacity class ivMiDtoaJ .Tnnpn ripnn Attorneys and known throughout the ed one death and Morehead City 0tt. luct PPk of nneumonia, four. Harker's Island had four tt v., -roth p nd his diss- .births and no deaths in August jae w nn 111 i.io ik... j " each. The report follows: Town Births 8 ing was universally mourned. The opening of the Football sea son last week found, the Capital City Beaufort ready and egar for the great grio.ren Morehead city sport. State will be watched more New port tloely than ever Deiore nu gii interest as usual will be manifested in Carolina and Wake Forest. The game has a strong following in Ra leigh which grows larger ever year. Former Governor Comeron Mor rison issued his predicted 'finacial statement on Sunday from Charlotte. Oe gtatemc"' v,a s m exou n . f if.m Mr M.trri)ii f viewpoint ' I deficit in the state general fund and Npwnort he went extensively into the figures . Pprtsmouth of the state auditor to prove his j Smyrna ' tentions. ' - .'straits i Deaths i 8 No report received and Willis. ' This concern will con duct a men's furnishing store. The formal opening of the new business nrm win De on oaturaay - tne lmn. equipped witn air modern conven iences adjoins this. This floor is COUNTY FARM AGENT GETS IN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT Among the 34 men who lost feir lives when the submarine S-51 sink off Block Island near New York p few days ago was H. L. Crawford of Ardmore Oklahoma. Mr. Craw ford was a radio man at Cape Lookut for some time and was known to a (good many people in this section. County Farm Agent Hugh Over- He ieft jn August for New York The assembly room will be used street figured in a ngnt oaa nuiumu- Wnere he was assigned to duty aboard or social purposes. A large kitchen bile accident last &aturoay ajveiiiuuu. tne submarine, the vessel collided ! However they will begin to open up their stock earlier in the week. Townchipi Beaufort Harkers Island Harlowe Hunting Quarter (Davis (Stacy (Sea Level Merrimon' Morehead City The regional conference of Red Cross workers was welcomed to Ra leigh Friday by Governor McLean, (Continued on page fight) White Oak TOTAL 1 3 4 - 1 Division No report received 0 j No report received No. report received 2 -No report received No registrar 4 3 ' -4 35 8 Fortunately he was not seriously wjtn steamer, the City of Rome, in hurt although he did receive some the night time and only three men ' .. uA v...iiiiiap oKnut thp face and' i j..u 111 uau 11 1 w j.-v o uWVv - esuajicu ucuui. FORMER BEAUFORT CITIZEN BROUGHT HERE FOR BURIAL The body of Mr. Rickard Pierce, a former resident of Beaufort, was brought here Monday evening for burial. Mr. Pierce who was 80 years of age died at the home of his daughter Mrs. Kate Atkinson who lives at Winter Garden near Wil mington. Mrs. W. .0. Noe another daughter of Mr. Pierce lives in Beau fort. The funeral services of the der ceased were conducted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Noe Tuesday at 1:30 in the afternoon by Reverend i Frank Lee assisted by Reverend L, B. Boney. The interment was in Ocean View cemetery. MARRIAGE LICENSES The following marriage licenses has been issued by Register of Deeds pnnnpptpH with nil nthpr rnnma the building by a system of electric had one leg laceratea somewom.. x,.c bells to be used by the general super- accident happened near tne un.ow intendent. Pender line on the road to Vt llming- rp. ' . , . . . ton. This is a nine foot state highway The second and main floor provides , , . ., . , t t , Mr. Overstreet saw another car com- xvii uic tittuie iuui uepi biueiii- nuu t , . i ims tweii issueu beginners. Mothers can . attend ,n ana lul"7 " J 'jno. W. Hamilton since last week. . school and have the babies cared for. 1 88 to PaSS' b" 0 "I Hi n,r I Syenester Gray and Gladys Bryant same thing. At that time a Dodge ear I The third floor contains assemblies id . b Gharlie Brinson, a negro .Newport. and class rooms for the junior de-!. u ,,. (u ii,, rmi5. Clarence M. Sanderson and Julhe WHO J.V1 ""6"J " " T j j f:. partment.. Mr. JS. H. Uorham will for(1.a CBme u0 behind . and ,"""es' "lulc"cnu superintend the intermediate-senior !rammed Mr. Ovcrstreet's car throw department. iiP him nartlv through the wind shield. The County Agent's car had a bent axle, smashed wind shield, fenders damaged and other injuries. Brinson sent Mr. Overstreet on to Wilmington , in his car and agreed to pay for repairs to the damaged car. Mr. Charles S. Wallace La. been elected superintendent of the whol School with twelve teachers. The program for the laying of the comer stone will take place imme diately after Sunday School October fourth. BIRTH OF INFANT Friends of Mr. and Mrs. .W. A. Mace are congratulates them on the birth of a daughter which occured at their home on Wednesday morn ing. The infant has been named Mary Elizabeth Carrow. 1 fen"
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