PAGE SIX
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COMMENCEMENT AT
SCOTIA WOMEN’S COLLEGE
Preparatory Entertainment Monday
Night a Great Success.—Other Exer
cises Today and Tomorrow.
The Preparatory Entertainment on
Monday night, given in the College
chapel of Scotia Women's College, was
witnessed by a large and appreciative
.audience. "Brown Eyed Betty. " a ru
ral comedy in three acts, was well ren
dered by mem tiers of the class. The
story, which deals, with distinct types
in the life of a village, was visualized
with wonderful and pleasing effect to
the delight of the audience and to the
credit of the students who represented
the different characters in the plot.
The following is the cast of charac
ters : , , .
.Jonas Hutchings—Mart •Johnson.
Violet Ilutchinlgs— Frances Houser.
Miranda Hutchings—Alice Johnson.
Rev. Cyrus Ha rely—Esther Hippie.
Hirum Whitcomb —Beulah Pharr.
Marry Leon—Beatrice Click.
Jim Blinn —-Maggie Bolden.
Sam Mason —Inez Devane.
Let ilia—Starbinl —Ycrnelle Harri
son.
Lucinda Mason —Lassie Devane.
Halda Griffin —Hattie Herndon.
Betty—Robbie Wylie.
(’ongrogation—Several ( ithers.
This evening at 7 :3<) the Annual
Address will he delivered by the Rev.
Geo. Euccock. D. D.. of Wooster. 0.,
at Westminster Presbyterian Church.
The Commencement- exercises take
pla.ee Wednesday at 10 a. m.
LUMBAGO.
This is a rheumatism of the muscles
oof the back. It comes on suddenly
and is quite painful. Every movement
aggravates the disease. Go to bed,
keep quiet and have
Liniment -applied and a quick recov
ery may he expected. Mrs. F. J.
Dunn, Brookport; X. Y.. writes: "1
can honestly say that Chamberlain's
Liniment cured hie of lumbago a year
ago last summer. When I began using
it. I was or. my back in bed and could
not turn to the left or right. I had
a bottle of Chamberlain's Liniment in
the house and this was applied to my
back. It promptly drove away the
pains and aches." —Advertisement.
Y. M. (. A. CAMPAIGN JABS
This is the last Jab for the Job is
done and no little credit is due the
editor for the generous space furn
ished the .Tabs and the campaign ar
ticles. The front page every day is
an evidence of the interest the editor
has had in the success of Concord's
greatest undertaking. It was a great
moral and civic victory and all. who
have contributed to it either Jn time
or money must feel a great satisfac
tion in a job well done. It has been
a delight to work with the people of
Concord, they have shown a spirit of
co-operation; of civic pride and con
cern for the good of all that is es
sential if a city is to become better
as fast as it becomes bigger.
.S. A. ACKLEY,
Campaign Director.
LET MRS. MARY GRAVES TELL
YOU HER POULTRY RAISING
EXPERIENCES
‘‘Three years ago bought an Incu
bator. this year I've made money.
Rats stole my baby chicks. Didn’t
know until a friend gave me a cake of
KAT-SXAP. Next morning found two
dead rats in hennery. Kept finding
them. Suddenly they disappeared al
together. It's the only sure rat kill
er." Take Mrs. Graves' advice. Three
sizes. 35c, (55c, $1.25. Sold and guar
anteed by Cline’s Pharmacy and Rit
chie Hardware Co. —Advertisement.
Work continues on the property
which will be used as the site for the
County Fair. The work of laying off
the race track and prepaying the land
for buildings has been underway for
some time, and favorable progress is
being made with it. The fair is being
given a good bit of publicity now, the
newspapers carrying an advertisement
in their Trade Week editions.
GARNER HILL, GLADSTONE, N. J„
SELLS RAT-SNAP, HE SAYS.
"1 sell and use RAT-SNAP. Like
to look any man in the face and tell
it's the best. It’s good.” People like
RAT-SNAP because it “does” kill rats.
Petrifies carcass—leaves r.o smell.
Comes in cakes—no mixing to do. Cats
or dogs won't touch it. Three sizes,
35<i Hsc, Sold :in| gtiamnV
teed by Cline’s,Pharmacy, and Ritchie
Hardware Co.—Advertisement.
HARRY WATSON ’WINS MEDAL
IN CONTEST OF DEBATERS
Concord Boy Winner in Contest Held
at Mt. Pleasant Tuesday—. Joe Foil
One of Debaters.
Mr. Harry Watson, of this city, won
the debaters medal at the commence
ment exercises of Mt. Pleasant Col
legiate Institute Tuesday. Reports
received here state that the
decision in awarding the medal to Mr.
Watson was unanimous.
Mr. Watson is. a memlier of the pres
ent Junior Class at the Institute. He
graduated from the Concord High
School last year, and while in school
here won several prizes as a debater.
Mr. Joe Foil, son of Mr. and Mrs.
W. A. Foil, of this city, received high
praise for his work in the debate Tues
day. Mr. Foil also began his debat
ing experience at the Concord High
School, and his work Tuesday showed
that he is a speaker of more than
usual force and ability.
The debate was held in tlie~ audi
torium at Mt, Pleasant Tuesday af
ternoon and was hoard by a large
crowd.
Cabarrus Mil! News.
The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Julius
Sells died Thursday night.
Boyd and Mildred, the two small
children, of Mr. and Mrs. John Flet
cher. are able to be up after being con
fined with measles.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Young,
of Skipwith street, a son.
Worth, J. I\ and Eugene McCall
are recovering from measles.'
Messrs. Harris and Marshall Miller.
Robert Lentz, and Harry Hitt attended
the ball game in Charlotte last Satur
day afternoon.
Mr. Bud Aldridge has been unable
to work fori several days on account of
a sore arm.
Miss Della Mae Furr is confined with
measles.
Miss Dorothea Underwood spent the
week-end out of town with home folks.
Miss Blanche Smith, of Vance street,
spent Saturday and Sunday in Char
lotte with her sister, Mrs. T. S. Cor
zine.
No. 1 weave room has started up at
night and Mr. Ralph Underwood has
charge of it.
The ten houses which Mr. .Tames Mc-
Eaehern has had built, are completed
and are all occupied now. M.
DON’T ALWAYS BLAME HENS
WHEN EGGS ARE SCARCE.
Rats may lie getting them—TJ. S.
Government Bulletins prove they
know how to get them. Break a
cake of RAT-SNAP into small pieces
and place where rats travel. If there,
RAT-SNAP will get them—positively.
Three sizes, ,35c, (55c. $1.25. Sold and
guaranteed by Cline's Pharmacy and
Ritchie Hardware Co.—Advertisement.
DEMAND RECOGNITION
OF OBREGON REGIME
Resolution Demanding Recognition Is
Adopted by the Socialist Conven
tion.
New York, May 22.—The Socialist
party in annual convention here today
adopted a resolution demanding that
the United States recognize the pres
ent government in Mexico.
Another resolution protested against
the imprisonment of approximately 40,-
000 socialists in soviet Russia, and re
quested that, the soviet government
abandon its policy of “persecuting”
those who held political views at vari
ance with those of the government.
WHOOPING COUGH.
This is a very dangerous disease,
particularly to children under five
years of age. but when no paregoric,
codeine or other opiate is given is
easily cured by giving Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. Most people believe
that it must run its course, rot know
ing that the time is very much short
ened, and that there is little danger
from the disease when this remedy
is given. It has been used in many ep
idemics of whooping cough, with pro
nounced success. It is safe and pleas
ant to take.—Advertisement.
Master Eugene McLaurin, son of Mr.
and Mrs. I). A. McLaurin, entered the
Concord Hospital today for a slight
operation.
CHAMBERLAIN’S TABLETS ARE
MILD AND GENTLE IN EFFECT.
The laxative effect of Chamberlain's
Tablets is so mild arid gentle that you
can hardly realize that it has been
produced by a medicine.—Ad\ertise
ment.
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE.
Eight new cases of measles were re
ported to the county health depart
meat Tuesday from various parts of
the county.
Twenty-one new cases of measles
were reported to the county health de
partment Monday afternoon and night,
according to a department report.
Chief Talbirt and Patrolman E. B
Roach spent last Tuesday in Stntes
ville attending Federal Court. The\
were interested in the case against-a
Concord man charged with the larceny
of an automobile.
Mr. <U M. Simpson Tuesday moved
his family to the former Walter Pat
terson property on North Union street.
Mr. Simpson for several years had
been living just north of this city on
the former McDonald property.
The Charlotte Hornets are leading
the South Atlantic League again now
By defeating Charleston Tuesday
While Greenvile was losing to Spar
tanburg. the Hornets go back in the
top rung of the ladder.
There will be special music by a
mule quartet at the Second Presbyte
rian Church on Thursday night. Mt;
Gill's subject will be "Out and Out Foi
Christ.” Special music by both choirs
every night. Everybody is cordially
wired to these services.
<’. H. Barrier & Co. have made a
contract with the Catawlm Creamery
Co., to open a cream buying station
for them here* They will open this
station in their store on West Depot
street next Saturday, at which a rep
resentative of the creamery company
will lie present.
The following law offices will be
closed each Thursday afternoon until
September first, lieginning on Thurs
day of this week, May 24th: L. T.
Ilnrtsell. John M. Oglesby. M. H. Cald
well, D. M. Furr. H. S. Williams. Pal
mer and Black'welder, and x Maness.
Arm field and Sherrill.
fThe tax listers, who have been on
th 2 job during the past several
months, will complete their work
this month, and the law equires mat
all returns be made to them during
the month of May. The listers arc
working practically every day now.
and are always to be found at regular
places on Saturdays.
Mr. R. I). Goodman, county farm
agent, went to Charlotte on Tuesday
to attend the district meeting of
members of the Cotton Growers' Co-op
erative Association. Mr. J. I*. Allison
was elected Saturday as the official del
egate from this county to tin* district
meeting, and he also attended the
sessions in Charlotte.
Six defendants paid $52.50 in fines
in recorder's court here Monday. Cas
es against three men were continued
and in the,case against another man.
charged with larceny, a jury returned
a verdict of guilty and he was sen
tenced to the chain ‘gang for six
months. He appealed and his bond
was fixed at S3OO.
L. D. Robinson, of Alison County,
was Tuesday re-elected a director of
the Cotton Growers' Co operative As
sociation from the tenth district. The
election was made in Charlotte. The
counties in the tenth distrist are Mont
gomery, Iredell. Rowan. Stanly. Anson.
Mecklenburg, Cleveland. Cabarrus,
Rutherford, Gaston and Union.
Miss Martha Creighton, district
home demonstration agent, is spending
the week here assisting Miss Cathleen
Wilson, county home agent, with her
“Better Kitchen Campaign.” Satur
day, May 20th, Mrs. Jane MeKimmon.
State agent, will be here to make the
final scores in the campaign. Miss
(’heighten and Miss Wilson visited a
number of communities of the county
Monday and today.
J. U. Query, county welfare officer,
continues to receive applications from
children between the ages of 14 and
I<s for permission to work in the tex
tile plants here during the summer.
All of the public schools of the city
will finish their year's work tlt is
month, and the law allows children
from 14 to 1(5 years of age to work
in the mills while the schools are not
in session, and Mr. Query has issued
a number of permits so far.
Several of the large trees in the
Dusenbery proberty on West Depot
Street are being taken up now, pre
paratory to widening that street mmv
Spring street to the building occupied
by the A. & P. Tea Co. As soon as all
the trees, hedge and shrubbery that
have to be moved have been taken
away, •'he actual work of widening
the street will Jiegin. The street is to
be widened six feet. part, of the
present sidewalk to go into the street.
Improvements are still being made
to the property of the Cabarrus Coun
try Club. In addition to plans for
work on the golf course, which already
is in good shape, the officers of the
club have under advisement no>v plans
for remodeling the club house and mak
ing it more attractive. Most of the
work being done now on the golf
course is being centered on the greens,
and it is planned to add more sand and
oil to the greens until they are in ex
cellent shape.
A representative of the State gov
ernment is spending several days in
Concord checking up on auto licenses.
He has already arrested a number of
persons here who were found driv
ing their auto without license, and
in several instances he made an in
vestigation to ascertain whether or
not persons were using old number on
new cars or borrowed numbers. He
began working here Tuesday/ night'
and was uncertain as to the length of
time he would be here.
Local police officers have been
notified that Clarence Morgan, want
ed here by Henderson officers for the
alleged theft o? several ears, one of
which was found here several days
ago, is ow under arrest in Greenville,
S. C., where it is said he escaped
from the chain gang some time ago.
The reports states that Morgan has
21 months to serve there before he
can be brought back to this State to
be tried on warrants issued by the
Henderson officers. ,
Local attorneys are showing much 1
interest in the possible successor to 1
Associate Justice Platt Walker, who
died in Raleigh Tuesday. judge
THfe CONCORD TIMES
Walker • went 'to the State Supreme
■ourt from Mecklenburg county, and j
it is generally be ieved here that Gov
ernor Morrison will name a MseKien-,
burg attorney ro succeed him. Utuers
mentioned, however, are Judge Long, !
of Statesville, and Judge Bryson.
Heriot Clarkson, of Charlotte, is
more frequently mentioned than any
other, however.
I)r. S. -E. Buchanan, head of the
•ounty health department, is still try
ing to get a county nurse to take the
place of Miss Mae Stockton, who re
signed several months ago. Dr.
Buchanan said that within the last
week he had communicated with 10
nurses who had been recommended
to him, and each had found it impos
sible to take up the work in this coun
ty. He is negotiating with several
others now, and hopes to find a suit
able successor fo v Miss Stockton in the
'uear future.
COMMENCEMENT AT
SCOTIA WOMAN’S COLLEGE
Fine Address by Dr. Luccock.—
Graduating Exercises Today.
George Luccock. college pastor
>f the Westminster College Church,
Wooster, Ohio, delivered the annual
address to the graduating class of
Scotia Woman's College Tuesday night
at 7 :30.
Full of wholesome advice, delivered
in a masterly manner, rich with choice
quotations and emphasized with ap
propriate illustrations, the address
held the moderately large audience
spell hound from beginning to the end.
Speaking on the “Formation of
Character” Dr. Luccock said “Charac
ter is the biggest word in the forming
of lift*.’* In a pleasing and most ef
fective manner he developed his dis
•(Ture from what he termed “The four
corner stones of character.” First,
’he will to he good. Second, tlit* will
to lie strong. Third, the will to serve.
Fourth, the will to sacrifice. "Char-'
after." he said. “ can not be bought at
nnv price. One must will to get it.”
It was indeed a wonderful address
and made a deep impression on the
minds of those who heard it.
The following is the program of the
graduating exercises rendered in West-
Presbyterian Church Wednes
day at 10:30 a. in.
March: Hongroise <le Concert —H.
Kowalski.
Invocation. __
Chorus: Over the Water —Es. S. llos
mer—College Class.
Essay: Whither Bound?—Helena
Newby.
Semi-Chorus : Gloria—A. B. Peccia
—Seminary Class.
Essay: The Bible and English Liter
> ature —Laura Sartor.
Essay: Tannhauser — Annie Mae Sut
ton. *
Piano Solo: Pilgrim’s Chorus—Wag
ner—l)a netta Sninters.
Essay: Friendship and Character—
Eloise Miller.
Chorus: Come Where the Fields Are
Beaming—Kinkel. “
Essay: Ramahai, the Hindu Wid
ow’s Friend —Besesie McKiiinne.v.
Essay: Service, the Watchword of
the 20th Century—Ettie White.
Chorus: With Heart and Hand —
Mondolssohn
Cabarrus Y Team Wins Another Game.
The baseball team of the Cabarrus
Y of Kannapolis, went to Spencer for
a game Tuesday and found easly seld
ding. The final score was 11) to 1.
the Cabarrus players pilling up runs
in practically each inning.
Homer Fink was the hitting star
of the game. Ho contributed a home
run and two doubles, the four-base
clout coming with two men on bases.
Robertson, second baseman for Kan
napolis, started a triple play, which
proved the fielding feature of the
, game. Snappy fielding and heavy
hitting by the winners made the game
easy for them.
Charley Anderson did the pitching
for Kannapolis, while Spencer tried
three hurlers in an effort to check the
•winners.
“WE PICKED UP SEVEN LARGE
DEAD RATS FIRST' MORNING
USING RAT-SNAP.”
So writes Mr, B. E. Carpenter, of
WoodUridge. N. J. “We lost IS small
chicks one night, killed by rats. Bought
some RAT-SNAP andi picked up 7
large dead rats next morning and in 2
weeks didn’t see a single rat." RAT
SNAP is good and sure.” Comes in
cake ready for use. Three sizes, 35c.
(55c. $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by
Cline’s Pharmacy and Ritchie Hnrcl
wn re Com pa ry—Advertisement.
Cabarrus vs.’ Salisbury.
Cabarrus had another close and
hard fought game Saturday afternoon,
at Cabarrus park. The game was won
by the visiting club by a 4 to 2 score/
This was the first game played by the
local team on their home diamond this
season, and was witnessed by a large
and enthusiastis gathering.
The work of the pitchers for each
club was the special feature of the
game, Sifford for Cabarrus worked out
a beautiful game, allowing only three
hits. Salisbury scored the first run
of the game in the fourth inning. Ca
barrus tied the score in the fifth. Sal
isbury scoring two runs in the sixth,
and one in the eighth. Cabarrus put
:over their second and final score in
[the ninth. Cabarrus started a rally in
the Dth. with one two on has
ps, Troutman was hit by a batted ball
in advancing from second to third, fol
lowed by an easy out by Simpson, who
was hatting for Fletcher with a fly
; to first.
Batteries: Salisbury, Culberson and
Holshouser; Cabarrus, Sifford and
Youst.
EVILS OF CONSTIPATION.
Perhaps the most serious of the dis
eases caused by constipation is appen
dicitis. If you would avoid fhis dan
gerous disease, keep your bowels reg
ular. For this purpose Chamberlain's
Tablets are excellent, easy to take and
mild and gentle in effect.—Advertise
ment.
Mr. Martin Foil, member of the Sen
ior Class at Davidson College, is spend
ing the Senior holidays here with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Foil. He
has completed his work at Qavidson
, and will remain here until time for
I the commencement exercises.
1 Mrs. R.‘ A. Brown is attending the ;
Commencement Exercises at Mont j
Amoeua Seminary in Mt. Pleasant. i
CONFESS TO ROBBERY
OF MANY DISTILLERIES
Three Men Being Held After They
Are Alleged to Have Made Confes
sions.
Waukegon, 111.. May 22 —Three men
who. according to Lake county officers,
confessed . they were members of a
band of twenty which has robbed
numerous Kentucky distilleries, were
arrested late last night after one of
them had sought medical attention for
his two wounded companion?.
Thev gave their names as Marlon
Hall, Peter Walker and W. A. Roby,
the last two wounded with buckshot.
Roby possibly fatally.
They were taken at Highland Park,
111., upon information given by I)r.
Florence Stone, woman physician, af
ter they had left here en route for
Chicago.
The bandits' last attemptovl robbery
was that of Les Samuels' distillery at
Deatsville. Ky., according to the re
puted confession. It was in that ef
fort that Walker and Roby were shot.
Walker told of being unable to find
a physician at Louisville, and kidnap
ping a doctor whom he met on the road
to Chicago. The latter was thrown
out of the automobile. Walker said, as
soon as be packed up their wounds,
All three said- there were “higher
ups” who planned the robberies and
disposed ( of the whiskey in Chicago,
but refused to divulge their identity,
the officers said.
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Money refunded if you are '■fl
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I Do you know I
That there are more than I
Eighty Noble Peaks in the South I
ern Appalachian Mountains I
that tower 5,000 to 6,0011 f eet I
above the sea?
That Mount Mitchell, which I
is 6,711 feet high, is the highest I
mountain in Eastern America?
Appropriately called— I
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g The Vacationist’s P] av .
g ground. All out-of-door sports I
| Make your plans now.
| Reduced Summer Fares, be- I
||| ginning May Fifteenth.
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Soja Beans—There is no summer "crop that will so l
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row of your corn. Will make as much corn per acre and I
have the beans all extra, or sow' in drills or broadcast and I
will enrich your land and make abundance of the richest I
feed. They, are cheap. We have the best Eastern North ■
Carolina Seed. I
>. Early A-mber Cane Seed to drill with Soja Bean-and ■
peas. Makes the finest forage. Wc have finest -eed. |
Sudan Grass. Sow in drills or broadcast. Caniiecntß
three times in the suimlmer. Cut first in seven to eight ■
weeks. Fresh pure seed just in.
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