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>AGS TWO TOB TVtCB-A^WK IM9P4!Tai; BOaiLDfeTCH. N. C TVESOAt. MABOI 11^ Mtf. I lA AT THE UNIVBBSrnr. Oiapel HiU, M«r. 15.—Th« North •kioUna Club at the State University tka afcolisbed the crop lien sa4 the Mhiw rrwKt business of tfie suntly- UMdumts.. Or such \na th« verdict •C the po{>uUt vote Aito wtighing liM ASnnstive areuxkents advanced hy N. C, Shufonl, of Bnaeoaoba eoim- tf, mod R. E. Price, of Clev«iat4 conn- Hf. ’Hu i»gaUye t^rgumeiMs weire pro- Aseed by E. G. Joycef and M. J. Da - of Wstren CMnty. affirmative spM3cers admitted Itutt the crop tien was a necessity in lh« da/s of land-po\-erty and lahor- peniiry just after the i»»r; but coii- ti^ed that the crutch of -those days had now b^oroe a cross. First, the iira^ lien aidM poverty, thriv ed lipon poverty and perpetuated pov erty, said the’ affiiThative; It kept the victim poor by exacting long prof its and h^h interest rates Jfor accom modation. It encouraged extraya- sance, ■wastefulness and irresponsibil ity; it discouraged the raising of home supplies and siie development of thrift. It if the siainstay of the one-erop, farm . tena.ncy> supply-merchant sys ■ tan iif fajn^ny, which allows the "fttrmer to create great wealth year by yciir in cotton and tobacco but nukes it impossible for him to retaiii it. It Rives nt'ifro tenantis an advanl- »pe ovisr white ienants; as evidenced hy the fact that more than half 'hi- farm ownms in Warren county ar> TiegTOc.^. Negro tenants li%-e upon a 'jovs’er Icvel,s t;ind the hardships bet- •jter, and rj.se out of tenancy into farm ownersihip oftener than, -vvhke tp'!- •nts. The neg-ative :pfaive2;s contended that aboli.-ihing thee rop lien affected more than half the farmers of the State, al! the tenant farmers atid nio5t of the small farm owners; that it aie^Dt chaos and confusion in the bus iness of 41 counties, mainly ;he cot ton and tohacfo eounde.'! of eastern North CaroUiia, where -aegro papula tion and tenancy farming are m:iiii featui'cs In agi'iculture; that the land- iords wore not'a Me to fiiianec iheii’ feiiats directly isiij xiUiout the oiny Ken farm tenants could not live, t’arm labor would therefore be compeiled U) desert this region; and land value would be de.^troyed: that farmliiR ,is a busiiies.T would dwindle; that the cul tivated area would decrease; that sev- enty-fivo million dollars of aiiiiun! wealth in i-otton and tolfacco crow.s WOiiid 'i)f j(>opard;7.ed, and that the commerce ar.d Irudc of thoso. cour- ties would he thrown 'into a hopeles.? It wa.-i o.dnutlcd that the be .safely a^li.shed until a practical ecOiicraic .suij!ititute can be t'oufid. R'.?- ral credit assoi’iatior..s arc t'vorywhcn' aiow in developing strenp:li and pow ed. They could not be a tor landless, farmer.s Avithin the quarter of a century. Clow To Give Quiistne To ChiSdren. PEBRrHNRisibelr.ide.mark name p*vra tf> i»n i2Dpro\*e{QztiRise. IciSATa^telc.ssSyn'P. fibt to take and floes ^Qot disturb the stomich. ChiJdren take it and anrtr Jcnow it Aiao csucc-iaiJs* n«laT-tci tn- ^he caasot fakeordiaatY Quia^tie. Z>o?^' oot ti4*uj!e6C« ptr ra«i»e cervounocfi:* aornucmsi.a the head. Ttv It the Doxt ihnr you ceed fef any pui- A«k fr,r .‘‘•ounce orii^in.'i*. i>:4ckape. Tht ••'me i* blown t*j ^tt!c. -0- '5 ccato. •\ l‘APER FOR ALL HANDS. In every family where The Youth's Cor.ipanion is taken >t is read iiy ev erybody. The late Justice Brewer, of the United States* Supreme Coui-t, used to say that if he could Uike only one paper, it wnuld be the Youth's tiompanlo!'.—”al ittle of everjthinfj in a nutshell, and unbiased." Juslifc , Brewer had some of the best brains ■ in the country and he kept them in fine-j fondition pfirtly l.y reading- the j Youth's Companion. One never needs ; to unlearn what he readi? in Th' THE VANISHED COCNntV- (Ke-entered at the request c([ the G«nti«num From. Texas.) Back, to the Vanished Country Hiwe*s a cabin in Che line, Across the yellow iiundiine And the siivw the A cabin, sommOT-shsded, Whm the ni«i>les wlii£i>ered tow Dreatix Rton^ of the southland That a fellew used to Jcnow; And it's queer tl^ turning gray. Still a fellow looks away To i\ dreiun he knows has vamshed Down the Path of Yesterday. Back irt the Vanished Cotliitry There’s an old-time swinging, gate Throng the eafiy dusk of suminer Where a girl had come to wait; ,A:nd her hair was like the sundrift - From the heart of summer skies While the blue of God’s \i-ide heaven Growited the splendor of her eyes; And it's queer that, turning Eray. still ii fellow looks away To a dream he knows has vanished r>own the Path of yesterday. Back in the Vanished Country jiiicxv o 4t zo se. Of Fame within the city And a name beyond the-sea; A dream of laurel WTtothlngs That; cafe singing through the night *rhe story of the glor>' Of the victor in the fight; And it’s queer that, worn and srray, Still a fellow looks away To a dream he knows ha.=! vanished I town the Path of Yesterday. TOLGH ON THE GENEEAL. General Thompson had a ■wife whn was possessed of both a tongue and a temper of her o-wn. Their French jraidem-r had hia owi ideas of what to plaint in the garden and when to plant it, and he was especially averse to taking directions from a woman. One day he flatly refused to obey tfto orders of Mrs. Thompson, whereupon ■s'h? disch.irsred him and pave him .t note to the g-enoral dirKctinir th-T amount to lie paid him. . The eenera! wa.'i counting- out the money when Antoine exclaimed: “Ah iiiof! ijeiicrai. I could stay wis you forevare. But your wife, ah, mo>i vour u-ift’ is a terror." The general couid not permit the (iome.stic di.spositioii of Mr.s. Thomp son to be -discussed, so he pu.sised the monc> toyard Antiiine and exclaimed: •‘Til'ere, that Wii! do, my ma::. There >5 yout money. You ciiil g-o.". .^VllLulU^ -V' shrucsed his s!o«!iers and replied: "Ah, mon s;ei;eial. ! am .sorry for you. A.“. for me, as you cay, 1 can so; but yo;i? Ah, you mu.-it .stay." 0 RKAL HUMOIl. report from Ulympi;*, W'ush., •states th(!.t the following siRnatnres appear on a petition yequcsUnc; that the question i^.f .^tate-wide prohibition be pUiceil on the ballot for the comina: election; Ktholfyn Casebecr, Thonta.s Beers, Ada Ruii'i, uit-onora Sour'.'.'ine, Francis --Me, Elixftljeth fJoose and T, C. Stew. CimKri'.is ha-'.ing adjourney, Uie chautauquas betjin to take on a Wash- ingtora speot. -O- Our Secretary of State, the frreat ;ind m'Khly, W. J. Bryan, who was :arp;ely vusponsible for the draft of the Nat.ional Democratic idatform, had these words incorporated in it: "The (.’anstitutiona! t-iirhts of AiKv'r- i'-:’.n c-iuzo'-is should protect them on ui;j- i,or^or.s and with .htMw liiro-ugh- Coni-' out the world, and every .\meircan panion. It doe. not fill th’ mind with j citixen re.-Jidin;; or having property in knowledge that is hind side to- Bat | a"'y foi'i-:!:.-) country is entitled to and ■ohat is not all there is to The Compan- j niu.^t I.e jiive,. the full protection of ion. If 3'ou want solid enjoyment, . the I'nited States Gov..-rr.ment both read sonie of the j-ams about Caleb f'^r liini.-.eif 't;d his prof,eity.” Peasiee that appear every iittle white; ’ .N'on-, Mr. Jtryan meant it or did read C. A. Stephens' stories of ihe n>t mean >i. (he ;>re.sumption is that god old times down in Maine; read J. he did not care a ding which way you W. Schultz's stories of the far-off days took it. the facts are that he manifest when he was a boy among the Black- but slight interest in American.^ in feet who had adopted him. The Com- | Mex ico. He’s tried to keep ciose to panion is ?2.00 a pear—weekly' ''i'la. N'ow really vould not Bryr.ji issaes. If you want to know more make a holova of a president. No about the paper before subscribing, lei vs send you some sample copies. THE YOUTH’S COMPANION, |er=i it wiil not -worry 142 Berkeley St., Biston, Mssn. Leader. more Bi-yan in our.s. If this senti ment offends a number of his wwrship- us.~Mebano OFFICERS: R. L. HOLMES, fwifktt. R. N. COOK. Viee-h«sUeat. E. W. LASLEY. Sec’y* A Treat. R. N. COOK Sheiiff, Gr&hflm. W. I. WARD Attorne>-rat-law. Grabsm. C. P. THOMPSON Merahant, Swepaohville. H. CURRY WALKER Lumber Mfg:, Graham. A. B. NICHOLSON Cont»ctor. Graliam. R. L. HOLMES Cashier L. Banks, Holt Mfg^. Co.. Gn^m. DlREaORS; S. A. VEAST , S. R. Afireut, Haw River. HEENAN hughes Attomey-at*Law, Graham. S. E. WOODY Fanner, SflxapahaW. J. ARCFFR LONG SavingB & Trust Co, Haw River. W. C. KI^IKPATRICK Sec’y- Va. Cittoa Mill, SwepsdnviDe, Graham Low Trust Compan^r, GRAH.AM. N. C I CHURCH IMiECTORY t RSFOBMED CHUJtCH. Cor.'ier tVunt and Andw^ Street*. K«v. D. C. Cox. Sunday Scboot every .Sabtetli *t »:4« A. K. PreacJiiiig every First aad iltti-d batk at 11:00 A. M. aea ?:30 H, Mid-Wiiek Service every W«di)«iu.iy, ■7:a> f. II. Everyone Welcome. farsoi»t|(e. Corner Front and Trot* linger Streets. HQCd’IT MEMOBIAL BAPTIST CHUBCH, Adams Avenue.and Hall Street. Rev. James W. Rose, Pastor. SPECIAL PRICES! ! Preaching every Fourth Sunday at I 30 30 - ror mtriy S -ON- f Gents’ Farnishings. Ladies' and Children’s Shoes. Full line Boys’ C lothing. » I il;bO A. M. and 7:30 p. M. j'Sunday School every Sunday at 9:30 I -A; M ; I Prayer Mating Wednesday^ 7:30 P. in. - » . . • ! Indies' .\id Society First Sunday hi- ternoon. EPISCOPAL CHUBCH. id Church of The Holy Comforler. 2 See 'o.s for yoitr New Spring Suit. 1 Price vti Qnality GUARANTEED. |J.M.Crawford&Son f GRAHAM, N. C. j f New Paris Building, Corner Main and West EIjn St. S The Rev. John Benners Gibble, Rector. S Services every Sunday, 11:00 A. M. I and 7:S0 P. M. 4 Holy Cornmunioh: First Sundaj', 11:U0 A. M., Third Sunday, 7:30 A. M. Holy and Saint’s Days, 10;0l) A. M. Sunday School 9:30 A. M. FBONT STHKKT II. B. CHURCS. SOUTB. Rev. U. H. Tuttle Paator. Peaee to those wim enter. ' Blewngs to those wlio ei^ Preaching; every Sunday, ll:o6 A> U. «od 7:30 P. It Sacramcut of the Lord's witk offering for Church charities, Sunday ia e^ nontii. Sunday ; Scbooi, every Sunday, .9:3# A.M. Pjuynr M««tins, Wednesday, 8s00 P. ■ >- Board uT Stewards meet on Mon^y 8:00 1*. .\l., after Foutih ^nday I* each monia Woman's Hia.r^mary Society maeU 4;06 P. M., Hi. Moiiday, after lit and 3rd Sundays. Parsonage, corner W. Davis and Hoke Streets. Pastor’s Telephone, No. 168. R'Tig—^Talk—Hang Up—^"Busy." WEBB AVENUE M. E. CHCBCH SOUTtt Rev. E. C. Durham, Pastor. Proaching every Srst Sunday at ll:8t A..M., and 7:30 P. M. Second Sttk- day at 7:30 P. M. Sunday School every Sunday at l(t;M A. M. A. M. H. K Jyioore, Superinteateit. Everybody Welcome. PRESBYTEBIAN CHUBCH. The public is cordially invited. All Pews Free. Fine Vested Choir. 7CK’S SALVE ALL READY FOR HIM. Wife—John, the bill eollcctoi-’s at the door. The Best Gar made for such a LOW PRiCE $524.00 ROADSTER CAR $474.00 Delivered at Your Home Ready to Run, Should the FORD MOTOR COMPANY sell 300.000 August 1st. .'914 to August 1st. 1915, you will get a rebate off ibis price from 40 to 60 dollars. The Company is 80 per cent. AHEAD NOW and have just set aside 18,000,- 000 dollars to pay rebate, which looks like each purchaser will re ceive $60, which will bring the car down to $464 and $414 dcr livercd. BUY YOURS TODAY! Just received Two Car loads^ also large quantity of Ford sup plies. We give you service and service is what you want. Write, phone or call for demonstration. L E. ATWATER, Agent Phone 39. Burlington, N. C. Kev'. Doiiaid Mclver, PastOf. Services every Sunday at 11:00 A. M and 7;30 P. M. Sunday School at 9:J.i A. M. B. R. Sellars, Superintendant. Prayer Meetini;, Wednesday at 7;S* P. M. The Fubiic is cordiaily iuviteu to ait servicet. BAPTIST CHURCH. Rev. M. W. Buck, Pastor. Sunday Worshif, 11:00 A. M... an4 7:30 P. M. Sunday School at !);30 -A. M. J. L. Scott,.. Superintendent Praise and Prayer Services, Wednen- diiy at 7:30 P. M. ('hristian Culture Ctaa», Satunlay at .i:00 P. M. Church Conference, Wednesday b»- _ fore First Sunday of each motith^ \ vM V '■ ^ ■ 0bsicvuiis:e iuuuay iW Woman’s Union, First Monday of each Month, 3:30 P. .M. T15E MKTUODIST PBOTESTAN'S CHURCH. Ea.sl Davis Street. Kev. George I,. Carry, Paator. Prayer Meeting:. Wednesday 7:30 y M. Ladies' Aid and .Mi.ssionJiry Societis:. eiery Moiid-^y afternoon after Fimt Sunday i» each mon.'h. Chri-stian Endeavor Society meets at 6:30 Every Sunday Evening. A M. .T. ii. crs. Superintendent. Good Baraca and Philathea C!as?e». You are Invited to attend «11 these service*. MACEDOVIA LUTRERAN CHURCH, Front Street. Rc:v. T. S. Brown, Pastc-r. Morning Service 11:00 A. M. Vespers 7:30 P. M. Services every Sunday except the morning of Third Sunday. Sunday School, 9:15 A. M. Prof. 1. S *^ohertson, Supt. , Teachers’ Meeting Wednesday 7:3fr P. M. (Pastor’s Study). Vf'oman’s Missionary Society, First Thursday, MontWy, 3:30 P. M. L, C. B. Secietg, Second Thuraday Monthly, 7:.30 P. M. Young People’s Meeting, Sencnd Sun day at 3 P. U POOR
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