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A PROGRESSIVE NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE UPBUILDING OF AMERICAN HOMES AND AMERICAN INDUSTRIES.
VOL Vi-
BURLINGTON. N. C. OCT. 1,1913.
NO 18
CUQOL NEWS.
The readers of this paper may
fvjvect to find in its columns
Jach vveek, under the caption
News/’ some of the ac-
of the public schools of
fne county. -
The first teachers meeting for
av at
meeting, not alone on
lI!.'ct,uritoi the splendid addresses
Store, out because announce-
■v.'^nts, pians and explanations
‘ ' be given concerning the
: work.
vuperintendent has just |
naiie'i from his office a twenty '
finr^aKe Handbook for Teach-^
J.U', This boot: was made by the
c'lp^.nntAndent and • Supervisor!
i7ir ihe teachi^:'3 of the county!
and it >r;eeific information !
Jvncer;j;n^ the various depart-1
ir>n-;^ of school work, a«d ans-{
nur/iber of questions that |
leher needs to know. !
.;oyv in the county who\
v->; ,!.• rura! --chool work the!
>-^^ar and whc
V.u of the Handbook!
,v;V-'v-one immediately. |
^ schouis have 1
r.r f-:',v'd, - Falrground. j
Vi:, Woodiawn, andj
h- dooarrmerjt at;
•Kf!pc^h!5> Hammer-Memor-!
Conduct Chapel ^ Service at^
Graded School.
At the last regular meeting of
the Burlington Pastors Associa
tion Dr. Fleming, Superintendent
of the City Graded Schools requ
ested that the Ministers of the
Association take turns in conduct-
p vea5- will be held in the Court i ing a Chapel service each week
M.g, in Graham on next Satur- ;at the opening of the Schools.
^ 11. A. M. This is a very | The suggestion was unanimously
adopted and the following sche
dule was arranged:
Monday, October 6.
Rev. T. S. Brown.
Monday, October 11.
Rev. Martain W Buck.
Monday, October 20.
Rev. T. E. Davis.
Monday, October 27.
Rev. J. B. Gihble,
Monday, November 3.
Rev. A. B. Kendall.
Monday, November 10.
Rev, Donald Mclver.
Monday, November 17.
Rev. T. A. Sikes.
Monday, November 24,
Rev. J. W. Holt.
It occured to rr^e that
not: might be of general interest.
Respectfully, M. W. Bud-
\vi
vfcar'^
' The
nail
iver-
rr.p
this
Death at Alt^imahaw
at Altam:\haw N.
Missionary Rally Day.
The “Womans Home and For
eign Missionary Society’’ of the
Christian Church will hold their
Annual Rally Day at the home
of Mrs. D. E. Sellars, Monday
Oct 6th at 3 P. M. Light re
freshments will be served and
the following program rendered:
Scripture Reading.
Prayer by Pastor. '
Solo, Miss Edith Carroll.
Missionary events of the year.
Reading. “Miss Dorothy En
tertains the Minister.” —Miss
Clemons.
Chinese Hymns, “Dow How
Lay Doe Wing Gwong”
Vocal Duett, “I wish I werea
tiny Bird.—Lohr. Misses Barns
and Clemmons.
Reading selected.—Miss Clem
ons.
Opening of the Mite-boxes.
Vocal Duett. Hark! Hark! My
Soul.--Shelley. Misses Barnes
and Clemons.
Benediction.
Members of the church and
congregation are cordially invit-
Goes to Attend Convention.
Reverend John Benners Gib-
ble, the Rector of the Church of
the Huly Comforter left Monday
to attend the Annual Convention
of the Brotherhood of St. Andrew
New York City. This Brother
hood is composed of men whose
only rule of government is *“To
pray daily for the spread of
Sale of Real^Estate.
Under and by virtue of the
power of sale contained in a
certain mortgagedeed executed
by A. L. Overman and wife,
Margaret Overman to J. A.
Hornaday dated March 25, 1911,
andregisted in the office of the
Register of deeds of Alamance
County, North Carolina in Book
Christ’s'Kingdom among men'No. 54 pages 149-151 of rnortga
ed.
Poverty Par^y.
Vo
A KS
air axed to a Poverty Par-
;ty that ua folks of the Jr. Phila-
1:.
.1
ea
Die(.: at Altam:\haw N. C. j thea klass air a-goin to
Augu&’t 28th 19x0, Robert jVleln-lthe S. S. Room.s of the
^ tyre age 59 years H months and j Church:
14 days. He leaves a wife andj Saturday nite, Oct. 4-
i.hat each and every j five children To morn thei>’ loss,
county will have its ; ,3 brothers and one aged sister,, . ^
uiis year. Fair-j Mrs. Lemmie Murray, Dr. I). R * Every woman
hav
M.
1913.
in
P.
and to make at least one effort
each week to bring some man to
Christ through His Church."
There will be about five thous
and delegates present not includ
ing the Clergy. Mr. Gibble will
also spend one week at the Gen
eral Convention of • the Episco
pal Churvh which will convene
in the same city on. Oct 8th, and
remain in session three weeks.
At both Conventions there wiP
be delegates, both Clergy and
Lay from all parts of the world.
The delegates to the General
Convention will represent one
million communicants of the
Episcopal Church in the United
States.
Chapter 310.
RIDEOjmSSES
House Of Representatives Get
Names Of Those Who Do
, Not Pay Fare.
mn'er-Memorial Os-1 McIntyre and P. G. McIntyre of g a
Wood lawn
3i;r;0U;
lioors
ground.
arse
have oiled iheir floors.
L'ii every school in the county
have a cieaiijrig-up day for set
ting the house and grounds in
order for opening. Put the
house in good order for the teach
er’s corning. Wood lawn, Fair
ground, Eiuermont and Elmira
have already had such meetisigs.
Let each and every school do
likev.'i=5e.
RULES
who kums
cahker dress an
Teachers Exaiiiiiiaticn.
The second and last examina
tion of the year for Public Schodl
teachers will be held in the!
Court House :n Graham on Thur
sday and Friday October 9 and.
10. The first day is set apart'
lor the white teachers and the
second day f >r the colored
teaeberG.
J. B. Robertson,
Supt. of Schools.
.schools : Altarnahaw and one brother at
I Burlington N. C., C. F. Mcln-
I tyre. He was only -sick a short
’ time, taiien at 4 o'clock and died
at 6 the same morning and was
buried at Bethlehem the 29th.
The funeral was conducted by
the Rev. L. L. Cox of Elon Col
lege. Truly a good husband and
a kind neighbor has been taken
away, biit the Lord doeth all^
things well May the Lord be
with the wife and children and
may they all be prepared to meet
him in Heaven where all will be
well with thf>m is prayer.
Blessed are the dead who die in
I the Lord.
OURFATHER.
(O how sad and lonely we are
A grief upon us has come*, ,
iFor father .dear has left *us
And gone to -his happy home,
i In two short .hours the ^change
was wrought
Our hearts a^e plung.ed in
sorrow,,
His soul passed away I® the
silent night
To awaken the iglad
tomorrow.
The precious oae who guided us
Along childhood changing way
Whpse wise coufidl ever taught
es
Industry path to stay
His tender sympathy upheld ut
When trouble and sorrow come
Twas fathers hand that soothed
us
When we were racke^d witl^i! pain.
Ob mother dear you too are sad
For now you walk alone
The companion that you Joved
so well
Has gone to his Heavenly home
The treasure that was lent to you
He awaits you now an angel
bright
Upon the other side.
I We stood around that bedside
i ■ F, c ■ And did all in our power
s KJ ,n Domestic Science, ^ hand of
■^.nal Arts. She was a' rjeytl'’
t,.;K:htr in the Prim^ twas a'trying hour.
, vVhen he closed his loving eyes
apern or something apropriate.
2. All men must v/are there
o'e close and fiannil shurts.
Biled shurts and stan up collars
are prohibited unless there ole
and wrinkled.
Phurn will commence at 8. P. M.
Cijlored Supervisor for County
C&lored Schools.
B-ertha Graves, of Mebane., has
appointed Rural Supervis
or f.Qr colored schools of the
county. The County Superinten
dent of SchoGus means from tfoe
•jfearis Fund to pay the salary ©f
such SizpervisQcT. The Supervis
or’.? v’ork will be to supervise
tne colored schools and try to
Vnem better in every sense
ihe words and also to build up
^'onQmunity -ife of the .colored
V^ple by working through the
hools. The Supervisor will
iwk first after the school eguip-
-r.i and literary work, and then
‘^tfoiuce industrial work.,—
sewing, etc.—as time
conditions will permit,
i-f.e newly appointed Super-
r a graduate of Scotia
• where «he received
training in literary
Strkk«n After Makiii^ Speech.
New York N. Y. Sept. 29. ~
Timotiby Woodruff, former lieu
tenant governor of New York,
tonight w'as stricken in Carne
gie hall just as he concluded an
address .at the Fusion notifica-
tf'>n meeting. Physieans who
atf-eifaded Mr. Woodruff announ-
c'^^'fj tnat fee had suffered a stroke
or ?:*amly«.i8 and said his con^i-
ti(vffl was serious.
Mr. Woodruff was carried to
an ante -Fo®m where he was at-
tendBd by two physiciaiis. Lat“
er he was removed to hts apart
ments in an \uptown hotel, ac
companied by Mrs Woodruff,
w'ho had atteiaded the meeting
with hiixu
Timmothy L. Woodruff, who
is 55 years old, has been a poli
tical figure in Mew York State
for nearly thirty years.
For years Mr. Woodruff was
chairman of the Republican
State committee and a dominant
advisor in his party's politics of
the State.
‘ When Theodore Roosevelt or
ganized the Progressive party.
Mr. Woodruff left the Republi
cans and aligned himself with
the cononel, subsequently assum
ing leadersihip in Brooklin.
sne
'■"rner^t of the
'“iiool for several
. i 0 p s t t w o y e cl r s
at si; cce.SB fully a one
fhoo! in this county.
•,'j‘,er actively upon her
■ Hut-ervisor *to day -
: Oct. 1.
^ Lvjgh in ‘‘The Liltle
Iwliliouaire.^’
No Reading ot The Bible For
Pupils in Public Schools. Of North
is the Final Degree.
EVEN MEriTmrEIlME
. connected with our calling are
surprised at the carefi ' and con
scientious manner in v/hich we
years I '*T' Vi ^ attend to the unsfeen details of
jWe folded the waxen hands
An act to amend Chapter
of the Private Laws of 1903,
which ChaDter is entitled,, “An
Act to Consolidate and Amend
this Charter of The City of Buri-
j ington, SO' as to provide for dis-
I counts for the prompt payment
of taxes and penalties for deli-
quent Payment of Taxes in said
city of Burlington.
The General Assembly of .North
Carolina do enact:
Section 1. That chapter two
hundred and four of the Private
Laws of one thousand nine hun
dred and three be amended by
inserting immediately following
section twenty thereof, and im
mediately proceeding section
twenty-one thereof, the follow
ing: That all taxes be levied by
prgpjer authorities of^i^^ty of■
Burlington for any and all purpo
ses shall be due and owing on
September first of each year.
That to those parties paying
taxes during the month of Sept
ember there shall be allowed a
discc^nt of two per cent; to those
parties paying duiring the month
of October there shall be allowed
a discount of one per cent; to
those parties paying during the
month of November there shall
be allowed a discount of one-half
of one per cent. Parties should
fail to pay taxes on or before
Janurary first following the year
they are levied, then they shall
pay a penalty of one per cent if
they fail to pay on or before Feb
ruary first, thev shall be charged
a penalty of two per cent; and
one per cent additional for each
and every month or fractional
part thereof during which they
shall fail to pay said taxes; and
these penalties shall be in all re
spects collectible as are the tax
es so levied and assessed.
Sec. 2. That all laws and
parts of laws in conflict wit^ the
provisions of this act be and the
same are hereby lepealed.
Sec. 3. That this act- shall
be in force from and after its
ratification.
Ratified this the 5th day of
March, A. D. 1913.
ge Deeds to secure the paymentof
a cer1;aiti bond of eveh date
therewith, convey certain Real
Estate to secure the^ payment of
said bond, and whereas default
has been made in the payment
of interest and principal pf said
bond the undersigned assignee
of the mortgage will expose to
public sale at the court house
door in Alamance COuhty'to the
highest bidder for cash on Satur
day, Nov. 1st. 1913 at 12 o’clock
the landSconveyed in said mort
gage deed.
A certain tract of land in Pat
terson Township bounded as fol'
lows:
Beginning at a stone, grave
yard corner in Peggy Crutch-
, field’s line, thence N. 9^ deg.
W. 2 9 chs to a stone corner of
grave yard thence'N. 66 deg. W.
2.6 chs to a small oak on public
road, thence with public roa:d as
it meanaders 27 chs. to,a stone in
old Chatham-Alamance . line,
thence 82 deg. W. with said
county line 19.41 chs. to a stone
Nick Overman’s corner, thence
S. 2| deg.'W. to a stone in Peg
gy Crut/^hfield’s line,, thence N.
88 deg. W. 3.25 chs. to the begin
ning containing 38 acres more or
less. This the 21st day of Sept
ember 1913.
B. M. Hoffman,
Assignee of Mortgagee,
Railroads Promises Fair Deal b
Rate Matter.
■Raleigh, N. C., Sept. 29th. -
There came to the house of re
presentatives today from the
corporation commission the state
ment of members of the legisl^,-
ture and state officers as far as
the commissioners could assertaia
them Who ride oh railroad passes.
The list follows;
Senators--A. D. Ivie, J. P.
Cook, A. T. Gant, 0. F. Mason,
George B. McLeod, J. H. Brid-
gers and H. W. Stubbs. Ke- pre
sen tatives—R/L. Phillips, J.
Frank Ray, J. T. Foy, B. F. Mc-
MillianvH. A. Page, C. R. Co
field, D. P. Delinger, A. F,
el 1, W. H. Weatherspoon, Mark
Majette,, W. C,- Dowd. Statc Of-
flcers-'Dr, Joseph Hyde Pratt/
W. P. Wood, M. L. Shipnitui, IV
Gv Cobb, Hugh McRae and the
corporation commissioners. The
commission explained that' num
bers of these passes were on
newspaper advertising basi.*? or
as directors of railroad compa
nies and others as attorneys and
for other relations.
•fM
Mtv Zion Baptist Association.
Death of Mrs. Workman.
Mrs. Luzada Workman wh®
has made her home with h^
son, J. M. Workman on Tarpley,
street since the death of her
The fortv.foiirth annnal mPPt 1 J^^sband, Calvin Workman ubout
i lu I hve .years ago, died last Sunday
ept.-/iS £(.nd the. renjaiBS .taksn
ing of the Mt. Zion Baptist As
sociation wilr be held Mth thi-11. prnp r.- (
Meterie Baptist CRiircK October i
7 9 nnri Qth ThU nnA county, Monday and lalid
7, S and »th. ihis is one ul tne bedside her husband. She was
TEDDY SAllS ON SATUKDAY
For we knew the I'jreeious soul
has gone
To jo'in tiie angel bands.
A brother.
New Box Faciory Wsil Be in
Operation in ih'rty Days.
our work.
Do you realize what this means,
If you should need an Under^
taker in your home?
A v^ei'jnanerit oi
Died.
At Altarnahaw N, C. Sept, 23rd
. 1913, Mrs. Elizabeth A. Sutton
ganizotion was aged 56 years 10 morii i and, H
New York, Sept, SO,— For
more than three months from a-
bout the middle of December to
the end of March, Theodore Roo
sevelt will be buried in the wilds
of South America. Arrange
ments for this end of the colonel’s
South American trip were des
cribed but the announcement did
not tell much about times and
places because the colonel him
self is not sure just where be
will izo or when he will emerge
into civilized country.. Col. Roc-^
‘■■’" '■elt will sail from New Yorki
leading Association of the sixty/
four into which the state is divid
ed being third in poin t of numbers
ranking third also in contribution
for Missionary and Benevolent
purposes and standing eight in
the matter of per capital contrib-
tions. The Association is com
posed of fifty-one churches which
last year reported a membership
of^7, 8 and 9 and accessions to
the number of 981, with property
valued at over two hundred thou
sand dollars ($200,292.^).
The reports for last year show
ed that the contributions for
Missionary and Benevolent pur
poses (amounted to $11,684.51
while the support of local in
terest involved an expenditure
of $31, 44.80, making a total of
$43,125 31 .contributed for all
purposes. The Sunday Schools
reported an enrollment of officers
teachers and pupils numbering
7'226, and tliat all but two of
the churches supported Sunday
Schools open all the year. The
sessions of the association to be
held in our sister City prohiise
to be of unusual interest and the
indications point to a large at
tendance. The Baptist Church
of Burlington wil' be represented
by duly accredited delegates
Those from the Hocutt Memorial
Church are Messrs. .Jesse Holt,
j W. M. Williams, W. V. Winning-
! ham and Mr. Knott, those from
I the First Church are the pastors
H, P. Smith, R. C. Hawkins, 3.
aged 76 years, 10 months and ,XI
days and leaves one son, with
whom she li ved and one daughter
Mrs. R O. Holliday ot Snow
Camp neighborhood and many
other relatives to mourn her d.C'
parture. .
Brief funeral services were
conducted by the Rev. A. B.
Kendall of the Christian church
Burlington, N. C., in the church
at Cane Creeki
Young Woman Died of Effects of
Prog.
Greensboro N. C, Sept. 25. -
—Following a lethargic conditio®
of several hours, Miss Mary
Shoe, an attractive appearing
young gil*i of about 19 years of
age, died last night a few mm»
utes after the hour of 12 o’clock
at her room in the Guilford hotel
Death was due apparently to
sonrie drug which might have
been laudanum or morphine^
Whether the drug was taken
purposely or by accident is not
known.
Miss Shoe, who has been a
waitress at the Zinzendorf hotel
in Winston-Salem, arrived yes
terday evening a little after 6
o,clock to take up similar duties
in the Guilford hotel. Going to
her room, apparently in good
health, except for a headache of
u complfjined, she sat
a Lloy^^wrth'jyM'^sfe b^d and there-
L, Spoon and Claud H. Cates as ' ter fell mto a deei> f .■ ’;fi
alternates. The program
with vital problems and speakers
note and power will address . the
meetings nd participate in the
discussions.
which she, never rega
-1,
T
ov
■' fhiC of the
ifi Ihcatri"
a hi 3
dau-
to l.he
Wi
:i V v'i Vcoii'ei:
]];;u:-'.o l''i iday j .for macbinery auu _w iii ^ ^
(n;o, M, ('oiiiurs iv-’W i making of boxes within the.next i u
MIH-
days. Her husband di dsevera'
years ago.. She leave.-; one
ghter Mrs. Robt. W'ag->*ier.
nad been a member of BethTe-
ham Chrihitian church since early
^“'riie Little
” 5Uc-75c & S1.00
' completed last Friday by naming
! j. W. Murray, President; J. H.
iClaDp Secretary and T. P. Bacon
^ of tryon.Treasurer. This new
i orgariiz’ilion has placed an order _
nd will begin the! life. Funeral and interment at
I Bethleham conducted by Rev. J.
thirty days. The capacity of the j W. Holt
factory will be one thousand box
es each day. Messrs Murray and
ousness.
Failing to respond to edoru
to arouse her a physician v/as
called and shortly thereafter a
trained nurse. Everything pos
sible was done to revive Her and
a careful examination , made te
ascertain,'If possible, the cause
of her death. It was thought
musical farce will be the attract I a had a chance of recovery,
1 tion at Piedmcnt. Opera House i appear to ,be growing
Friday Oct 3rd. | better until h(i^r the hour of
The Little Millionaire”,
he Little Millionaire.*'
“The Little Millionaire,” Geo.
M, Cohan’s most fascinating
obet 4, and will spend about i ‘ Little Millionaire”, Vv^il] I midnight,when she became Vs^orse
- i be given here wdth Bert L^fge as i suddenly and died belore a )jhy-
in .jiaz.i,, Aigen.ma, omle maker .and a--ftne cast 1 siciah- could reach her/
O Vi ^ I '
j and Paraquay. In these coun-
! tries he will bethe goi'ernment’s
guest, and he will deliver several
addresses.
Best Hot Weather Tonic Clapp are two of our most enter-
■ ;r - chin tojic enrichesithc [prising business meri, vV e glad-
Mr, Bacon to our
r. !,ml fotufy you to withstand i Jl-j *.
■ etfect of the hot sunitner. 50c. midst.
J. W. Holt.
Mr. Smith D, Wilson of Blow
ing Rock, N. C., is visiting his
friend, Thos. S. Moser this vreek.
.FOR SALE.—Good nine year old
bay marp and four month old
colt. Will sell either or both, j
Perfectly gentle. See H. L. j
Burns. Burlington N. C.
and chorus. Cohan’s fame as
an originator of novel entertain
ment, already world-wide has
been materially enhanced by
‘ ‘The Little Millionaire”whichfor
good clean, wholesome, fun, inter
preted with a speed that makes
the laughs it inspires acontinue-
ous explosion of merriment from
curtain to curtain, has not been
equalled in I ecent years.
It was statei that she might
have, been taking' sc^o.elhing to
relieve her headache either
whi le on the train, or after arriv
ing here. if the drug v^?as ar*
opium poison it might have been
taken two hours, said the physi
cian, before she succumbed and
fell asleep, her movement.^ keep*
ing her awake until she arrived
at her roorav