Thursday, March 20, 1033. 4 4 * * * '# ****** * I * ; giOVTIIA DNIHOHHP/iMNI * * mo XI SD\IN3«IZVH t * * J** ************ FNO( HYILLE. ■r i» V. Ovorcash lost a fresh milk i a < f Thursday night. I VI - Janies Butler ami children. \[ \\. Allman and children spent ! ’• ;.!:i\ evening with Mrs. (\ C.‘ Up* "i Mack Smith has gone to Flori . ~t business, ami will spent a short h Mrs. Smith before returning. ' \ birthday dinner was given in hon ,, Mr. C. I>. Oven-ash. at his home *| a , joih. A large number of relit ,. and l'rlends to celebrate . , and the diuner was much lnjc'cti -s by all. v!; inti Mrs 11. s. Rumple and eliil h-i. -pcht Sunday at Mr. C. C. Fp “q r . "John Thompson is improving ;| little. -Vb-'-sis. M. P. . Corbitt. R. O. Fp . ,H.j Mr. 11. S. Rumple ami family and \Z C. Ipright and family spent a ■ j'jc Sunday afternoon at tlie home (1 f Mr. Mack Allman, Laura Lipe took dinner with q r . j[ H. Overcash one day last M II i. Karriker’s horse has been :1 fes\ days. ROSY BEE. ~KOCK\ river. ~ -.faniters are making good of the pp-in weather and are. plowing their land. 1M Plott. son of Mr, Henry Plott, is a break a leg while playing ball iit school last week. II(' is reported as being wdl. Mi Will (Jlosson shot with dyna ih •• ihc well which he had drilled to Mm ;t I'm feet deep at the schoolhouso. iliciele securing' water. Mr. and Mji<. A. .1. Linker entertain ed huife a crow’ll of young people last nigtit. the occasion lK‘ing a l>irilulav celebration of their son. (iarlield. Mr. llann Spears is out again af ter long sped of sickness. We arc glad to note that all the fruit was not killed by the recent cold s|*ell. A SCRIBBLER. GKOKGEVILLE. The school at Georgeville will close Friday. April 20th. There Will he a urogram rendered in the afternoon by the primary and intermediate deparf ni'nrs. At s o'clock there will he a play given by the higher grades, en titled "Light House Man." This is a good play and is expected to please a large and appreciative audience. There will lie a small admission charge to rhe play r>> help pay for an organ for the school. Mi. and Mrs. A. .1. Little and Mr. uni Mrs Rain Coley motored to Con . ci.nl last Wednesday. l'rniiihirion Agent D. F. Widenhouso l«ss*ii through Georgeville W«.*dnes ihiy. Mr/ A L’udy is on t-he sick list at this writing. We hope for him n sprt>ijly recovery. r TFLII’. ( OLI) WATER. Thjc annual event at Cold Water pre ceding tie* school closing, exercises is a hex party and the one this year far surpassed all previous similar events in attendance and tine spirit, making u a protjd occasion for the community. The funds- realized from the sale of the numerous boxes will he used in a lunhor equipment of the school build ing. ~ Miss May -Mast, the teacher at Cold Mater school, is pronnd to announce that her attendance is keeping up to hiuli water mark and that her- pupils arc working most diligently for re sult' There are several pupils iH the school who could enter High JSchool next session, hut are debarred unless permi/ted to go to the Concord schools. "i to some hoarding school. Right hi re we an* confronted with the ueoes- M V "t doing, something for the rural children if they are to have the privi id a high school training. Ihc Missionary Society of Cold Wa ;" r hutheran Church last week sent twenty-one dozen eggs to the orphan y-c 'fespoiulent asks "Love" "tii* X |* 1:1 ' n difference lndwecn a and a Ford car. Well, i -),; )v t,v ,0 do so. A “tin Lizzie" n si it" " *iken the sick list, k second quarterly conference was held Saturday night at the Church. All of the reports..were very r good. Mrs. J. W. Stowe spent Sunday. Monday and Tuesday with her daugh ter in Kannapolis. Mr. Harold Linker spent Sunday night with Master Worth Linker LOVE. LOerST. A box supper will be given at the Baptist Church next Saturday night. March Mist. The proceeds will he used for purchasing curtains for the Sunday school classes and a new car pet for the church. Come and help in tliis worthy cause. •Mr. and Mrs. Baxter Fleglar will move this week to Albemarle, where Mr. Ileglar holds a position. Mix and Mrs. C. L. Smith spent Sun day m New London with the latter’s sisters. Mrs. M. L. Sheppard. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Blakemore. of Charlotte, have moved here, on Mr. R. S. Smith’s farm. Mrs. Blakemore will be remembered as Miss l.essie Carter. Miss Maud Furr, of Oak ho re. was a week-end visitor here with rela tives. }». SOI TH ROWAN. Miss Flinn Ritchie., of East Spon<*er, spent the week-end with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Ritchie. Mr. and Mrs. J. \V. Connell and children. Mabel and Evelyn, spent Mon day in Concord with relatives. There will he preaching at Ehenezo.r Lutheran Church Good Friday at 2 :M0 o’clock, and on Saturday tiie’re will be Preparatory Service at 2 :MU o’chx-k. Miss Hoyle Ritchie spent the week end in East Spence.!* with her sister, Mrs. C. I*. Hahn. The children of Sloope school have the whooping cougli. There will he Holy Communion Ser vice at Ehenezer E. L. Church Sunday. April Ist. at 11 o’clock bv the pastor. Rev. P. L. Miller. The Luther I.eaiguq of Ehenezer will give an open program Sunday night. April Ist. at Ehenezer Church. ________ LOVE. ROST MILL. Miss Pearl Riggers, of Kannapolis, visited her parents, Mr. mid Mrs. Ed. Riggers. Misses Mast and Alice Logan Justice spent the w«M*k-end with Miss Fav Kriiuminger, of Rust Mill. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Klurtz and lit tle daughter. Virginia, ol’ Concord, visited Mrs. J. A. Kluttz. of No. 11. Mrs. I. C. Love has returned home after spending a week with li6r daughter. Mrs. Brooks. of Stanlv county. Mr. Sam H. Howell has 'left for Camp Bragg, after visiting his friend, Mr. Nathan Kriiuminger. Misses Pearl and Myrtle Love and Mr. Lane Love spent a while Sunday afternoon with Miss Pearl Litaker.' The many friends of Miss Virginia Cline gave her a surprise party last Saturday night. The occasion was en joyed by all present. Mr. George Plott is able to he up again afler-a lung illness. WILD ROSE. CABARRI’S. We are having some very fine weath er along now and the farmers are getting ready to go to farming as soon as the ground gets dry enough to plow. We are having plenty of measles in our community. Most every family have eases. Old T’ncle Sam Reeder is confined to his home on account of illness. Miss Ada Flow has been confined t«» her bed for quite awhile and was tak en to the Presbyterian Hospital in Charlotte Monday for treatment. Mrs. Maggie Hart sell, of Cabarrus, is improving very slowly. Slu* has Ik-oii confined to her bed for almost six months. We {hope she will soon he able to he out again. Messrs. liom and Denette Flowe and James Morrison.* of Charlotte, spent Saturday night and Sunday with home folks. Ther£» was a large crowd out at Bethel Sunday for Sunday school and preaching services. We hope to have them with us every Sunday. Next Sunday will he a big day at Bethel. Everybody come ;t n< 1 bring your friends. The Cabarrus baseball club will or ganize a team at Cabarrus, next Sat urday, March 21st. Everyone who is interested in getting a baseball team at Cabarrus is asked to attend tin* meeting. We are planning to have a snappy team here this year. Messrs. Lloyd and Anderson are putting down their cedar mill this week. They will he ready to start sawing right away. They have some thing like To.OOO or 100.000 feet of timber on the yard and the people from, all around are cutting and haul ing every day. Born.-to Mr. and Mrs. P. Jonas Al mond. March IS. a daughter. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Me-] Eaehern. a daughter. Messrs. Gaither Grey. A. O. Carri ker and Clarence Kiser made a busi ness trip to Charlotte Saturday. Mr. J. 11. Carriker is having a well dug at Cabarrus. All you people who are dry, come to Cabarrus and get a drink og good water. Mr. H. T. Baker, of Midland, was in our city Monday. Mr. Buford 11011. Miss Hilda Howell and Mr. Jonas Allman motored to Con-, coni Friday. Miss Lila Furr, one of the Bethel school teachers here, has measles. Mr. Hoyle Carriker is doing a con siderable amount of sawing on the old mining land near Cabarrus. He has two saw mills running most every day. Mr. Carriker hauls his lumber, to Cabarrus by truck "and ships it to Charlotte. Mr. Carriker is a very in dustrious saw mill man. GRASSHOPPER. ( ENTER GROVE. The Luther League of (’enter Grove E. L. Church will give a public Eas ter program Sunday night. April Ist. at 7:20. The program is as follows: Song—By choir. Devotional exercises—l). B. Castor. "Welcome —Sara Frances Castor. Exercise: “He Is Risen. Go and Tell," —Five girls. ! Recitation: "Christ Is Risen” —Mary Crainshaw. Quartette —Floyd Winecoff, J. L. Ed dleinan, Hama Castor, Bertie Eddle man. Recitation: “We Cannot Keep Eas ter Alone" -Welker Earnhardt. { ‘"Shml,ows" —Beulah Projist. Pantomime. i An Address; "The Date For Easter" ] —H. C. Castor. Piano Solo —Harriet Glass, i Reading—Joe Castor. * Offering, j Remarks by pastor ! Song—By choir, i Benediction. Committee^Reheea Castor, William Fincher. Margaret Shinn. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Shinn, of Salis bury, spent the week-end with Mr. I an(i Mrs. Snip Shinn, near Kannapolis. A marriage of simplicity was that of Mr. uscar llurlocker and Miss Mar : g.e Earnhardt, on last Sunday morn ! ing after tin* preaching'service at Cen ter Grove t’hureh. Alter the benedic tion had boon pronounced the sister 'of the bride, .Miss Vaipe Earnhardt, j l ushed in from the left and played i the wedding march while the bride and groom nut robed up the aisle to the altar. The bride wore a midnight i blue Miit with accessories to match : and carried a shower bouquet of c-ar ! nations and l'efu. The ring ceremony I was used. The bride is the third j daughter of Mr. J. L. Earnhardt and ; is an attractive and intelligent young 'lady of Center Grove. The groom is J the son of Mrs. Minnie Ilurlug-kor. and is one of our prominent young men in church affairs. The couple will make j their home with Mrs. Hurlockcr's father. j Mr. and Mrs. Frank Cook, of (’on- I cord, spent last Sunday with Mrs. ! Cook's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Castor. Mrs. Herbert Fiora. who lias for j some time been visiting her father. W. j A. Castor, lias gone to Kentucky with i Mr. Flora. i Miss Bertie Eddleman is [spending a few days in Salisbury with her sis tor. ?drs. S. (>. Holland, j The Patterson school willdo>e on (Thursday. March 20. The folks arc planning to entertain the public with a negro minstrel two hours in length ]and some other dialogues, etc. Ev erybody is invited to come and sec the ! fllll. i There will he preaching at Center ; Grove Friday night. March 2<>th. Al so preparatory services Saturday as -1 ternooii at 2 o'clock. Oil Sunday morn ing at the usual hour communion ser vice will he held. On last Friday night Mr. and Mrs. < scar llurlocker were favored with a miscellaneous shower at the beautiful country home of Miss (,’allie Winecoff. j The guests were met at tin* door and escorted to the parlor. Games and j contests were enjoyed by all. Then from the outside tin pans, drums and all kinds of music were heard. After j this a knock at the front door was answered and two little Indian hoys pulled a wagon loaded with bundles iup before the bride and groom and I the happy couple opened the donations and read each word aloud. Then the i guests wore led into the (lining room, ('which was beautifully decorated with ferns and ililiies, where a delicious : course of sweets was served. 1 R. D. and 11. ('. Castor, of Lenoir I College, are .expected home for the ; Easter holidays. j The Lenoir students have been very busy for the past while due to Iln l’act of getting up a campaign of $%(),- 000 which is to he added to tin* dona tion of Mr. Daniel Rliyne. The Lenoir fellows have been sent out each Sun ] day to speak at different churches on this matter. A JOLLY KID. | FAITH. j Two young couples have just mo tored down to South Carolina and got : married from Faith. The fii-st couple [ went Saturday. March 24th. They j were L**e Wensil and Miss Yelia Ea gle. daughter of Mr. R. (’. Eagle. Roth line young people. The second couple was Mr. Carl Misenheimer and I Miss Mabel Lippard, daughter of Mr. I Adolphus Lippard. They have a host ; of friends who with Venus, .with both couples long and happy lives, j If you want to see something good and nice written about our "granite I held hen 1 , see a copy of Cement Mill 'and Quarry of March 2th. 11)22. page !41. column 2. The paper is published j in Chicago, 111. ] 11. A. Wyatt has just finished a (hnq) J bored well for Mr. 11. G. Foil, near i Lower Stone church. Mr. Foil is one of tin* big farmers of that section. : 'die well is 127 1-2 feet dwp and : gives plenty of pure water. We met six good Rowan county farmers and one merchant in Faith j Sunday. They came up to preaching. I Here are their names: G. T. Rrown, 11. A. M. Barger, It. L. Holsliouser. H. G. Foil. G. A. Fisher and Crawford 'Holsliouser. They all live in the Low er Stone settlement except Mr. IIol : shouser. who lives at Rockwell. They jail say they road the Faith items by ] Venus. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Rame, of Bar- I her's, N. C., motored down to Faith jto visit Mrs. Bailie’s mother. Mrs. W. ; S. Earnhardt. Sunday. J. (’. Shulenberger, of China Grove, has an old time curiosity that we I would like to have. One of the very first home-made turn plows complete, i Some one sent us a comic valentine. With a rope attached to the saw handles thirteen men all at one time sawed down a big tree to make lumber for the new church between Salisbury and Concord. • The I*. <). S. of A. held their coun ty meeting here Monday night, March 2urehashd the controlling interest in the Oakborn Cotton Mill company, and Ire. together with a few associates have become the owners of the en tire company, and will begin shortly the work of completion of the build ing already undv?r construction and toward the installation of machinery. This company was organized about two years -ago with a view to estab lishing a cotton mill at Onkboro. but for some reason the plant had never been completed. The original charter will b<' u-t-d and the capital stock w 11 be $250,000. It is understood that the mill will start with 6,000 spindles, electrically driven, with thoroughly modern 'ma chinery, and fine comb yarns wi 1 be manufactured. The Southern Power company’s main tower lines passes through Oakboro. from which power will he obtained. Mr. Groves has resigned his con nection with Wiseassett Mills com pany, which is one of the Cannon chain of mills, effective April 1, and will proceed at once toward the de -1 velopment of thi? Oakboro proposi tion. This adds another to Stanly’s large number of textile plants. Thought There Was a Show in Town. Mornoe Enquirer. “Is there a show in town?” asked a Marshville man of me the. other af ternoon. “No: why do you ask?” I inquired. “Those girls who just passed—don't they belong to an oporar troupe,” "Now. see here. Marshville! I just ain’t going to-stand for you throwin’ off 011 our nice Monroe girls.” I ups and told him—me gettin’ madder and madder. "Ain’t you got two drug stores in your own town where they sell lip sticks, red paint, talcum and perfoomery? And don’t your girls study modern make-up as well as make-believe?” He was properly chawed, girls. Lloyd George, when making a speech, has a habit of repeating the last few words of any sentence upon which he wishes to lay particular em phasis. ■ sjjj jj Redeem Your Victory Bonds j FI The U. S. Treasury Department reports there are i about ninety millions of dollars’ worth of \ ictory i ' Bonds, Series A, B, C, D, K aid F, “called” Decern- " her IT), 1022, that are still outstanding. 1 They are not drawing interest now, so if you hold 1 any of these bonds, turn them into a Savings Account 1 here and let u*s pay you interest on them. j We will also be pleaded to cash your V ictory J r Bonds maturing May 20th, Series G. H, I, J, { K and L, paying you par and accrued interest. i :IsLl CITIZENS7 S U lillili IfBANK & TRUST ; EM-ft COMPANY D |jg B||g |||| CONCORD y rW'DUR ' ffj y^ llljlg mw mw 11 M Mg -' ig - iL^ POSSE AND MOONSHINERS FtOHT; FOUR ARE KILLED Three* Men and Woman Die as Re sult of Battle With Guns Near Ash ft*, Ky. ! Harlen, March 28.—Three men 'and one woman were killed in a bat | Tic between members of a federal posse, and alleged moonshiners near 'Asher, Leslie county. Kentucky, early I this morning.) / The dead ate; ike Strong. Mrs. Della Slrong. Iris wife*; George Strong and' Kelley Wal-j her. the latter being a member of the : posse. The raiding squad had a warrant for Ike Strong, who was charged with I illicit distilling of whiskey and who, jwilh his brother floor go Strong, were 'considered desperate men. The Strong ■house" was. surrounded by the posse 'and Walker went forward to demand j the surrender of the men. George Strong is said to have fired upon Walker, shooting him through the breast and head, death resulting l instantly. The posse then opened a j general fire oii the house and after I two* and one-half minutes there was | no return tire and investigation show led its inmates killed, or dying, George Strong surviving an hour. I The posse found a still a few paces ! back of the house and two larger ones j about 2.00 yards distant heavily bnr ! rieaded with brush and earthen breast ‘! words. .! ALNT NANCY TLIJSON DIES AT ACE OF 107 . i ! Was Bom in 1816 and Was a Slave ! Prior to the War Between the j States. i York, S. (’.. March 28, —"Aunt I Nancy" Allison, negress. 107 years of ; ago, said to be tin* oldest person in ! York county, died here yesterday. ' j Site was in exceilo.nl health, alert and ! active, up to the time of her death, which was due to pneumonia. Sur viving are four children and scores- of | grandchildren. great-grandchildren | ami great-great-grandchildren, many of the latter being grown. "When sin- was horn in far away IS 10, York county was in large part a forest primeval, with a sparse popu lation bordering the trails and clust ered in a few villages at strategic I points. "Aunt Nancy," gifted with a retentive* niemorw, never . forgot that bygone era and often pictured it vividly to the "white folks'’ who oe easionaly called at her hu’ole home on the outskirts of York. Prior to the Confederate War she | was the. slave of the late Col. W. 15. | Allison, of Tirznh. and his children ! kept in touch with her and manifested I a kindly interest in her to the last. | Eleven Safety Rules to Paste on the Wind Shields. I. Respect the rights of pedes jtrians. I 2. Cheerfully obey the traffic offi cer. He protects you as well as pe destrians. j Keep to the right of tin* road. -i. When turning, begin hearing in . l toward turn at least a I>l