Thursday, January 13, 1923. *i happenings in oi k * NEIGHBORING VILLAGES *fc; f. *jf 4. 4 * **¥'********<»! GIBSON MILL NEWS. :i nil Mrs. .1. S. Braswell and; ii.f, Elizabeth. of Hamlet, spent ! ; .j : ,y hero visiting the former's par- L Km, and Mrs. D. A. Braswell. ,1; nt.d Mrs. Daniel Little mid two V,Fannin ami fCtecnr, returned .idav afternoon loNhcir home in >l.l. after spending tin* week-end I They were jieeom pat lied home I Corenin Little, who will spend • u eek with them. .1;-. .) \V. Lyerly is confined to her } - ..a Fink street on nceomtt of iM \ii~ W. F. .losey and children, of , Matte, spent Sunday here-visiting brothers. Messrs. R. P. and R. L. \(Ha May Blaekwelder entere. M. J. Morgan. \li .) \ V . Beaver returned home u i’day from Charlotte, where, she ‘ 11 l>een staying with Mr. Beaver, who m a hospital. Mr, Beaver’s condl- UIJS a« good as could be expected. u “ aic hoping he will son be able to r ' ' re.turn home. .< 4 t Miss Grace Beaver had the njisfor* i of geering her arm hurt Saturday. ; NO. 10 TOWNSHIP. li '\ here has been n lot of sickness in ! ■ | the community.- Two good persons j ■ have died recently. j Mrs. Martha White was born in the < year 1837 and died January 6, 1f»23. ’ Sh»* was loved by all who knew her. 1 She join«*d Howell Baptist Church 1 when a young woman and lived a con- 1 si stent life. Her husband. AlcCamie I White, preceded her to the grave atmut thirty years jigo. Besides a host of i friends to mourn her death, she leaves 1 ' four sons and one sister. They ate: Frank E„ Jackson L., Archie IL, and 1 Richard A. White, all of Cabarrus 1 county. Her sister is Mrs. Belle Hart nell. of No. 10 township. The funeral j services were conducted by Rev. Air. | Craig, her pastor, and the remains i were laid to rest in the cemetery nt Bethel. John C. Sossason was horn 71 years ; ago and departed this life January Id, 1923. He was a quiet. unassuming man. though' at times hi* was intense ly interested*' in politics. lb* joined Rocky River Church when a young man and continued an active member until his death. His wife, who before marriage, was miss Annie Alexander, died 20 years ago. The deceased is survived by two sons and two daugh ters. They are: Messrs. John and lsaae Sossamon. of this county, and Mcsdnines Lex Whip*, of Davidson, and .Mrs. Grace Fowler, of Granville I county. One sister, Miss Kate Xossa i mon. of No. 10 township, also sur i vivos. The funeral service was held at Rocky River Church, conducted by the pastor. Rev. T. H. Spence, and the interment was math* in the cemetery there. Aliss Sadie Black, one of the toadi teaeberx in the Rocky Ridge school, is at home sick with la grippe. Miss .Ma mie McKttcfrern is teaching for her this week. Mrs. H. M. Black, who was taken to a Charlotte hospital several . weeks ago, and underwent a serious opera tion. has liecn brought home. Al though her condition is much improv ed, sin* is still very weak. Prof. Osborne, of the Howell school, is recuperating after having had an attack of grippe. Tin* second quarterly conference for the Bethel-Loves Chapel Church will ho held at Oakboro next Saturday. 11. % WINECOFF. The literary society held its regular meeting January nth. After having the regular program, the following of ficers were elected for the society: resident, Frank Litaker; vice-presi dent, Roy I’mberger: secretary, Ruth Phillips: chaplain. Edna Phillips; crit ic. Mr. Furr: treasurer. Edith Fink: censor, Albert Barnhardt: program committee. Annie Cline Barnhardt, Edith Fink. Beatrice Fisher. Messrs. Dallas AVinecoff and AA'aqe Patterson left Sunday night for Char lotte. Miss Evelyn AVinecoff left Sunday night for Salisbury, after spending a lew weeks with home folks. Miss Mosey lloe Reel, of Kannapo lis. and Mr. Sanford Brown, of Char lotte. spent Sunday afternoon with Miss Maude Fisher. On Wednesday afternoon. January 11. the AVinecoff hoys out scored China Grove by a score of 115 to 18. Alisses Carrie Litaker and Colla AVillhunx spent Tuesday night with Aliss Rebecca Castor! The, A\'in<*coff hoys defeated the AA'hite Hall hoys in a game of basket mall recently by a score of 05 to 0. Alessrs. Brad Stroud and C. A. Furr were invited to the new country home of Air. and Airs. Hugh Goodman to a bird pie supper last AA T ednesdny eve ning. China Grove defeated the AA’inecofl boys Tuesday, January 10, by a score of 54 to 17. The honor roll for the school for the fourth month is ns follows: First grade—Lois Phillips and Es telle Litaker. Third grade—Pearle Fink. Ruby Pergler, Kathleen Stewart. Grace Phil , lips. Nell Cook, Louise Goodman. 1 Fourth grade—S. AY. Cook. Ruth j I'mberger. Frances Castor. I Fifth grade—John Fink. Clinton Hart sell. Sixth grade—Archie Miller, Rubbr j Litaker, Corrie Hampton. Hazel Good man, Blanche Pless, Elizabeth A\ in«»- coff. Charles Phillips*, j.- Seventh grade—Vertie Cline. Eighth grade—Margie Stone. Ninth grade — Gladys Goodman. , Eleventh grade—Annie Cline Barn hardt. Rebecca Castor. NEAVS REPORTER. SLOOP SCHOOL. Airs. G. 11. Troutman and children. . Ora and Herman, of Cabarrus, spent j Saturdav night with Airs. Troutman’s i parents,' Air. and Airs. J. AI. Hipp, of Rowan. Air. Alltert Carter has returned to his work in Rockingham, after spend i ing a week with home folks. Mr. and Airs. James Furr, Mrs. J. E. Carter and children, spent Sunday in No. 0. township at the home of Mr. and Mrs. AV. AI. Auten. Aliss Frankie Palmer, of Lin wood, is spending some time here with rela tives. Mrs. James Furr has returned to her home in Rowan, after spending a few davs with relatives in Cabarrus. Little Aliss Laura Virginia Kluttz spent last week with relatives in low i er Cabarrus. , | j Mr. and Mrs. G. AV. AA'alter and • children, of near Salisbury, spent Sun- J day in Cabarrus at the home of Airs. G. H. Troutman. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Hahn and j Miss Elma Ritchie, of East Spencer, j visited at Air. AY. L. Ritchie’s Sunday. Air. Reece Carter, of Stanly, visit-1 ed at the home of his uncle, Mr. J. E. Carter, Saturday. i SCHOOL GIRL, j BUFFALO. j AAV have been having some winter weather for the past few weeks. No. 0 has been full of flu for the past two weeks. There have been sev j oral families down with the disease. All seem to be improving now. p. F. Rinehardt is able to be out again after having had the flu. , Mr. Alarshal Auten is suffering from an infected eye which has given him n lot of trouble. / The condition of Mr. Jacob AV. Hart- ♦ * * # * *■ **■■******♦! *! * AGRICULTURAL COLUMN. *j Conducted l>y ft. D. Goodman. 2L X ♦*XX#XXXX ■¥■ X X * * ♦ J In regard to the ordering of calcium arsenate to light the boll weevil, 1 will say that I have been writing for prices, and am now ready to place the order for the farmers of Cabarrus County who want to prepare in lime to lake care of their cotton crop. The State Department of Entomolo gy advises that we will have to use cal cium arsenate in most of Hie county tliis year, if we intend to make a full crop of cotton and only those ordering early will be able to get it when they need it ns most of thj* companies writ ing or wiring ine have sold their en tire output-up until June. At tin* boll weevil meeting held on tin* 10th. we decided to have all our orders in by Saturday. January ”?th, and send them off that afternoon. 1 will appreciate it if you will see me in time and calculate the number; of pounds you will want on a basis of i? 5 pounds per acre. 1 also have pri* es on Dust Guns of different types. * Last year Cabarrus County made ov- j er 11,000 bales of cotton with a few weevils in different sections find ibis, year with a good crop of weevils let i have full sway we may not make ov-j er half a crop. If you don't have to j dust this.year it will keep over, hut don't depend on your neighbor divid-j ing his poison dust with you for lie | may he looking to yon for the same! thing and I have a good price on it ■ and you have the opportunity ol' get- 1 ting it at first cost, so it is up to you. | \\'e have had a very mild winter so I far jiikl Jill this has been in favor of j the weevil. i EVERETT TAKES OVER THE OFFICE OF GRIMES TODAY i Accepts Appointment and Resigns Seat in the Legislature.—Office C'oiihl Not j Wait. Raleigh, Jan. 15.—A\\ N. Everett i this afternoon accepted the appoint memos secretary of state. He will take the oath of office tomorrow morn ing before Justice Stacey, of tlie Su preine Court. Mr. Everett's decision was reached after conference.s through tin* day with Governor Morrison, his broth ers and business associates and lead ers in tiie legislature. He assumes ; the office at once because the. work j cannot in* carried on without the con stitutional authority invested solely j in the secretary of tiie state. He sat ns a member of the. house for tin* last time tonight. After SjH'nker Dawson announced Mr. Ev erett's resignation, the new state of ficial made a brief farewell talk in which he. appealed to liis colleagues to continue the great constructive un dertakings that had marked the 1821 session. His regret in leaving that body, he declared, was deepened by the reali zation “that in the days to come when the state finds itself and really ap preciates the value of the great work that has been clone,.my name..will nqt in* on the role of those who voted for the things of great material good and happiness to the people of North Caro lina." Stale Finds Itself With a Nice Sum in the Treasury. Raleigh. Jan. 15. —The state budget commission will not he ready with its recommendations to the general as sembly before AVednesday, according to Representative AV. N. Everett, mem ber of the commission. Air. Evernett made, known here to day the fact that the state’s budget will total $19,000,000, an increase over that of two years ago. This budget allows for the approxi mately $2,500,000 surplus in the state treasury. The budget commission’s recommen dations of two years ago were far about $1,000,000 in excess of the prob able income as indicated at that time, whereas the income of the state actual ly created tiie surplus. Air. J. B. Sherrill C ommittee Chairman Air. J. B. Sherrill, Cabarrus county’s representatives in the Lower House of the General Assembly, is chairman of the committee on Printing. He is also a member of the following other com mittees: Library, Deaf and Dumb. Roads and Turnpikes, Education. Fi nance, Insurance and Federal Rela tions. / The )nto.st figures show that there are well over four hundred fox farms in Canada, representing an Invested capital of more than $5,000,000. seel does not improve. Arr. Jack Kluttz is very ill at this writing. , Alr. George AATiitley is spending some time in No. 0 with his brother, All*. Lee Whitley. Aliss Mary Widenhouse, of Sunshine, spent a Week with home folks. Mrs. J. E. Carter and children, of China Grove, spent Sunday nt Air. Marshal Auteu's. Air. Adam Furr’s condition remains unimproved. Mr. and Airs. Webster AVidenhouse visited at Jack AATiite’s Sunday, in No. 10. R. CONCORD ROUTE THREE. Born to Air. and Airs. AVitf Good man, a son, January 12. Mr. and Airs. F. E. Cooke have re covered from aiyattack of flu. Mr. Ernest Haynes, of Concord, spent the week-end with his parents, Mr. and Airs. W. H. Haynes. Mrs. Welker Pless is spending some! time with her parents, Air. and Airs. George AValker. Alaster Andrew Drye. who had the misfortune of fracturing his leg some time ago, is slowly improving. , DIXIE. STANFIELD ROUTE TWO. Air. John S. Turner is able to be up again after an illness of several weeks. 1 Miss A'eda Alulils returned to her home in Union, after spending a week with her grand-parents, Air. and Mrs. Jim Brooks. She was accompan-! ied home by Miss Alamie Brooks, and Mr. and Airs. Stafford “rooks. School is progressing nicely' at Pine Bluff with Mrs. Avin Shinn and Miss : Beatrice Alorgau as teachers. AVILD ROSE. 1- fk . tߣCON6okt> TIMES ''' ~ \ LOCAL MENTION Cotton today on the local market is quoted nt 27 cents per pound; cotton' sced'ajf 72 cents, per bushel. f All of the banks of ihe city will be j closed tomorrow —Friday— Lee’s birth day, which is a legal holiday. Miss Loom Long is confined to her home on South Union street with an attack of toiisilitis. The Communion service nt St. Johns Lutheran Church flint was postponed from two weeks ago, will ho held Sun day, January 21st. Everything was quid again today at the office of the county health 'depart ment. No now cases of whooping cough were reported to the department tliis morning. Alrf. AA\ L. Parish, who has been in tiie Concord Hospital for several weeks, is again able to lx* out and is i visiting Jit the home of Mrs. L. F. ' Barnes. Tiie American Legion Auxiliary will meet in the Legion Club rooms i tonight Jit 7 :5 . I, After long the shoe, manufacturers and workers of Cin cinnati have arrived at a compromise [ agreement, thus bringing to an end an industrial conflict that had lasted sev ’ en months. WEATHER FORECAST. Cloudy tonight, much wanner to night ; colder is extreme west Friday. SAVE MONEY Bv Trailing at Flat Iron Store I | ! At Intersection of McGill and Buffalo 1 Streets. ! Silverdale No. 3 Syrup Peaches __ 25c ! No. 3 Tomatoes or Beans 15c i Fancy Lemons, 360 size, dozen __ 25c j 1 Nice Dried Apples, per lb. 12c j 00 to 70 Evaporated Prunes, lb. __ 18c j i Fancy Evaporated Peaches. lb. __ 18c ] Extra Jumbo Bananas, dozen —45 c New Florida Cabbage, lb 4c j Welch’s Grape Juice, jar 25c ; Quart Jar Sweet Mixed Pickles __ 35c 7 liis. Lard for SI.OO 7 %hs. Grits for AH Kinds Beans, quart 20c C to 7 ll>. Boxes Crackers, per lb 18 l-2c * Pay 50 Dozen for Eggs. M. L. WIDENHOESE. 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