North Carolina Newspapers

-Mv October IS. 1623 Jii'iW- ■ -- - ********** * • f “ ul ppFNisr.3 IN orn j j#ssmko * * ',,»*********■• ** F NO. It. r !-1,.t; K S >«11 piously ill. Mr. i. r . | ,-wis Plott. of Spell- IMottt «‘f Uoncord. *!"*"» ,-rr. !,n< " \ v ] l l, him last week. rf v.-r;il <l« v ' . Kgß' l ’*. of Kannapolis. , pL, i-/ of Concord, spent «* Vr.7. Wk- . I ic'• nK "‘ 1 ' . h , p!„tr. of Spencer High | ID'" ’. . IMess. Virginia Cline | • |UII ‘ t i „f Mont Araocna and I.acv Biggcrs. of M. Cemisary at‘ , n t their re y £ I. "" sped' 1 ' “ I . j;, ~i anti Mr. Roy Bost >D > , 'n.--iio<>n with her fath , <;,turJa> tit • sfe*n< , p f»] o rt rr. M r - * lUlu ler- h -home from Con rJl ,- i! but K still confined to her p»®- u < lM . n t Saturday in A'^ n,;irl p j. Whitley is visiting her M r ' i, \v Hartnell in Kan- Ja-ugh r **r. ' lr ' cS!“' !i> ~ M«-tr and children art* .■ ir .\ iri'r-'H'*'' Mr - j - u - . Kiu,,z - °! v i l! ! ? Mr tul M'' v - H iirr . v Kluttz and Nu '' j, MMUii Sunday with relatives! Harr). • 1 ... 1 \[ r - Haines Plot*, of No. !>• M r 1 ' k. A I'lott Sunday. t-' 1 "" 1 pi,— and K. F. Whitley. aTwh’ilev made a business trip to suturdas. All are getting ybfmart** •' » UI b “ ," f -""‘h!. ‘"i , , n , and in Kannapolis is that of r Bikers, of our neighbor ?"i„nVil a few y«*ar> ago. now of Kan l‘ ,l Mr. I'-arl-y ItWlt. * t. l' l '*' ceremony was performed vTl'ni-.inl Sunday afternoon and the ® left immediately for ( har rf‘Vla're the\ will make their home. A 1,1 7 friemK exi• ml eoiigratulations ml best wishes. _ . . . , Our Fiitin* community was shocked and addelieil at the s.lddetl death of Hr. Dav- of Xo 1 a '“> »«**» M.rc. ..( (’.inft.nl. \\V rxli-nd our JL, mpalh> to the bereaved lines. X. Y. Z. lower stone. of oar people are attending the Cabarrus County Fair this week. kt . v \\ H. MrXairy. sujierintendent rs the Orphan Home at Crescent, will preach at Lower Stone next Sunday at 11a. m. Mr. -McXairy was pastor at •t.. church twenty-five years ago. and many friends around Lower Stone wtio will In* glad »o hear him preach Again. Rev. C. W. War lick will teach the public -chool ar Lower Stone this win ter. Mary Wagoner will assist him. Mr. Kay Brown has purchased a new Ford runabout. Mr. (leorge A. Rost, of near Lower Stone, died last Sunday at 8 p. m.. after so illness of two months. Mr. Bost was a highly respected citizen of Hold Hill township. He was a son of the late Reuben Bost. of near Organ Church. He leave- a wife, seven children, two broth ers, turn sister* and a host of friends. The /onersi wa- held at Organ Church Mon- Mat evening, <>f which lie vat* a member. The levur. Rev. I’. L. Miller conducted the services. The bereaved family has the sympathy of the entire community. TULIP. NO. » TOWNSHIP There will be preaching at Friendship Sunday afternoon at 8 o’clock and Sun day school at 1! o’clock, everybody in vited, Mr. H. inier Widenhouse and sister. Lula May. spent Sunday in No! 10. The little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A h Baugh i> very ill at this writing. Mr. and Mr-. Henry Rurris and fam 'v ! >nd Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Layton bid family were visitors at Mr. IV. F. Laytun's Sunday. Mr. .lames Hudson and family were 11 Millingport Sunday. •^ r - Bl|, l Mrs. Charlie Crowell of Mt. j>imuH. and Mr. W. I*. Smith and iiunly spent Sunday at Mr.. G. E. smiths. Mi' (ora Hartsell has returned to p 1 l " m *' a fb*r spending some time in Kannapolis. Adum Honeycutt was a visitor at - Ir J) ean (*„x Sunday. * RED WING. . MISSION, c[' * Crayton and family sj>ent “>day morning with Mr. Eli Herrin. ter \i '"r' 1 ’ ,I,r is v * s *ling her daugli ■ - rs. Lee I’.lackwelder iu Concord, p, ii ‘ 1 ray ton and family. Mrs. Mr> \v v y . a " (i son visited Mr. and jj s ' r ayton Sunday in Kannapo tbe v.; ' °f our people attended time ' ' ri “’ s '* a - v :,n d reported a nice sod A L r - Charles C’rayton -Mr H ti vmited in the home of Mi-- i.-,| * , I:i> , ton Saturday night. * fll( l at h,,* '' * ra - vton s l )on t the week- Tl H . ' and s!Tt )**' 1 ' ,M ‘ |,r *' a, ‘bing next Saturday at Mission. SO LONELY. fIKwSrF, ,, «H SCHOOL. . ized. the'* f 'V/ < lass uas recently organ- Huth n i". officers were elected: Brown ' i president; Theodore Riftr*. ; Florence Measi- Thf At hi .f- r ' V 11 nd ,r *‘ asur er. TiitNlay iV." Hss<>c ‘ a tion was organized **rs wt T( . following offi i^nt\j, v * !,( * 11. Harrier, pres- I't-chi M , t . vice-president; Miss i II,V iin(l treasurer; Miss Her was J, ? r I< “ a * l, ‘r: Clyde M. Bar- i-. ln " , ria<, h for the bosy’ bas tirk ‘ a "d Miss Owe u for the l'i r **r;i,. v v/'“ lC |s the program for the Soj.j,: October 10th : Piano j ir • ! ,a »glcd Ranker. hebat,. V! * l‘l°l s houaer. f?tidg Honor U ;* *' That Intoxi ‘!D(i thin, , V . S m " r “ 'lestriictive to man t'r"wn. Fth. i "x» Theodora ?'■ Cair.-i {'.Tu- Carl mil: Ms r H ' Ben Lentz. Mary Stooi,„l, Ban-ier Iv n Picttn- Focile Winecoff. Lverlv The 1.,' : 1 ®** 8 Catible. R r M] nigh * ch °° i ' h l of K OU,ty a "d Seniors Fri auditor;. " h ’ , ar ■» P- «. in the . . f ' ra ted j n , n - was a.ttracticely Q 4 I,Ur Ple. o'* '* aSM °°l or8 * red white entering the auditorium carnations and class colors were present ed to each member. An interesting pro-' gram wu.si rendercxl. consisting of vo<*al • and instrumental music. Everybody | joined it) the games with enthusiasm, af ter which delicious refreshments tvere served. The Parent-Teacher Meeting was held Thursday, October 11th. About fifteen pareuts were present. Interesting talks were made by several of the parents and teachers. Miss Georgia Brown attended the fair at Greensboro. Professors Teeter and Barrier are very fond of boiled peanuts, we understand. Mr. Fulenwider reports no cases of hei\rt failure during examinations. There was no school in the- grammar grades Monday, owing to the fact that the teachers attended conference at Lan dis. PETE. Winecoff School News. Friday, October 12 being ‘Coltunbvts Pay. the Champion Literary Society of Winecoff School rendered a jirogram con sisting of events in the lift* of the great discoverer of America.* The, program follows c. V ) . Scripture reading and prayer by chap lain. ' ' 801 l cajl and minutes of last meeting —secretary. Columbus’ early life until his experi ence at discovering—Kubie I.itaker. Song : America—All. . Columbus’ First Voyayge—Ruth Wiue .coflf. Recitation —Lilly Ervin. Columbus' Later Voyages—Norma Wil liams. , - Columbus' Imprisonment and Death- Corrie Hampton. What We in America Owe Columbus —Paul Koddin. Song: Columbia, the Gem of the Ocean —Eight girls. The program being timely, was quite interesting and instructive. All the students of the Winecoff school are looking .forward to a holiday Tues day. Almost all of them will attend the Cabarrus County Fair. The Mt. Olivet singing school, which has been in progress for the past two weeks, will close Saturday night. Every one has enjoyed the singing and has ben efited by it. « Mr. Kenneth Litaker began his work as teacher at McFarlan High School on Monday, October Bth. The Athenian Literary Society will render the’ following program October 10th: 0 Song No. 28. Recitation—Eunice Litaker, Declamation —John K- Winecoff. Debate: Resolved. That the Japanese Are Desirable Immigrants. Affirmative. Dorris -Williams, Zeb Furr: negative. Pearl Ervin. Ceadric Earnhardt. Jokes —Ruth Williams. Reading—Harvie Suther. . Song No. 42. Miss Annie W. Earnhardt spent Sun day with- her cousin. Miss Weelock Earn hardt. Mr. S. A. Denny, accompanied by two friends, will leave For Linville Falls Monday, October 10th. They will motor trrough the country. NEWS REPORTERS. STUDENT REGISTRATION .ANNOUNCED AT DAVIDSON Presbyterian School Has 575 Students From 17 States and Two Foreign Countries. Davidson. Oct- 16. —Davidson col lege’s official student registration was announced today as 575 students from 17 states and two foreign countries- North Carolina leads with 811 stu dents. Registration from other states are South Carolina 57: Georgia 40: Alabama 31: Tennessee 25: Florida 23; Virginia 18; Mississippi 17: Louisiana 10: West Virginia 0; Texas (»: Ken tucky* 4; Missouri 2: Arkansas 2; and from foreign countries 2 A preferred lift* work list shows business leading with SO and ministry a close second with 85. Thirty-eight students are preparing to study law, 30 engineering: 73 medicine, 21_ teach ing: nine journalism; eight chemistry: two fanning. % . The professions of the parents, of Davidson college students show business 108? farmers 103; trades 40; ministers 51: lawyers 14: bankers .14; physicians* 4; teachers 7; druggists 0; and dentists 5. Church affiliation figures show the Presbyterian leading with 474.- The Methodists come second iif this list with 51. Then come the Baptists with 10; Associate Reformed Presbyterians five; Episcopalians five; Lutheran four; Christian four; Disciples one; Friends one; Moravian one; Reformed # 1 and non-members nine. Officers Get Whiskey in Rowan County Raid. Salisbury, Oct. 17.—Federal prohibi tion officers L. G. Trexler, J. L. Moore and SV. B. Demarcus, accompanied by Sheriff J. H. Krider. late yesterday af ternoon confiscated fifty-five gallons of liquor on the Anderson place, near Bear Poplar, in the western section of the county, the find having been made after a diligent search which lasted all the af ternoon and which was first begun. the dav previous. The V-qoor was contained in eleven five-gallon tin cans and was secreted under an old bridge in a piece of bottom land. There was another five : gallon can in the lot but it was empty ! and is said by the officers to have con tained liquor. Large StHl Seized. Elizabeth City. N. 0.. Oct. 18. (Charged wi/th violations of the dry laws ! following the capture of a large whiskey j distillery in the Currituck marshes last I Saturday mornig. three white men and ■' g negro are scheduled for a preliminary i hearing here next Saturday (October 20.) The men are T- E- Roberts, John H. Gallop. Eddie Barnett and John Over ton. the latter a negro The white men are out under bond in the sum of SBOO each. The still captured just before their arrest is said to have been one of the latest seized by officers in North Caro lina- Thirteen thousand gallons of. mash, 205 gallons of whiskey, two tons | of sugar, ten sacks of meal, 10 sacks of ( rye flour, a quantity of coal and four boats also were captured, officers re ported. The Worst. Stephenson: ‘’That's not the way for a man to look the morning after a poker game. Sharks sitting in?’ Jennings: “No. Wife sitting up.” i | LOCAL MENTIO* Born, a son. to Mr. and Mrs. S. Ray Parnell, of North Kerr Street. October 17th. Catherine, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ridenbour, is confined to her bed on account of illness. v . . 1 On account of the fair this week there will not be a meeting of Cold Water Lodge of Odd Fellows tonight. Cotton ou the local market today is quoted at 28 1-2 cents pet *pound ; cot ton seed at G 0 cents per bushel. There will be ho .meeting of the Concord Lodge of Odd Fellows this week, one officer of the lodge stated this morning. , Rev. XV. G. Campbell, who has been spending several weeks in Concord with friends, returned today to his home in Woodstock. Virginia, , , Mrs. R. K. Black has entered the San atorium in Charlotte. She will undergo treatment for several days and may sub mit to an operation later. Mrs. C. W. Byrd is confined to her home on North Union Street by illness. She has been ill sinee Tuesday, and her condition today is reported as practically unchanged. The infant of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Howard died yesterday morning, after living only a few hours. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon and inter ment was made in the cemetery at Cold Water Baptist Church. No new eases of disease of any kind were reported to the county health de partment yesterday, according to a re port issued by the department this morn ing. Only a few cases have been report- J ed to the department within the past sev eral weeks. Four defendants were tried in record er’s court here yesterday and a nol pros was taken in the case against the other, j The four defendants were fined $lO each.) all of them being charged with minor in dictments. Court was not in session* but a short while. j 1 Rev. L. A. Thomas, pastor of St. James Lutheran Church; Prof. J. 11. I Robertson, and Mr. H. B. Wilkinson are in Gastonia today attending the meeting of the board of Lenoir-Rhyue College. J Tip* proposition of ’Gaston county for the removal of the college to Gastonia will he considered at this meeting. Several cotton mills of the county which have been running by regular schedule this* week will close tonight for! the rest of the week to give their em ployes two days in which to take in the j fair. Some of the mills of the county j have been standing all week and practi cally all of them will be idle tomorrow I and Saturday, A number of the business houses of the city are closed this afternoon, and em ployes are spending the afternoon at the fair grounds. This is the second after noon that a majority of the grocery stores! have been closed, they having observed a half-holiday on Tuesday. All of the business houses are not closed today, but a vast majority of them are. A man arrested, here early last night j in a case, after officers are alleged to ! have seen whiskey on his person, tried to get away while being cariyed to the jail. He made a break qml succeeded in getting away from the officers, but was soon caught again. When the man made his break for freedom some one fired a pistol and the report of the gun created much ’interest near the court house, where the man. mode hi* attempt to escape. Rev. T. H. Spence, pastor of Rocky River Presbyterian Church, is the new moderator of the Concord Presbytery, which is meeting now in old Center Church near Mount Mourue. The Pres bytery opened yesterday and the election of the moderator was made at once. The sermon was preached by Rev. Jesse C. Rowan, of this city. Mr. C. F. Ritchie, of this city, is the retiring moderator and he attended the sessions of the Pres bytery yesterday. Keen interest is being shown by foot ball fans of Concord in the State-Caro lina game being played this afternoon at Raleigh. The game ie being witnessed by at least 0,000 persons, reports from Raleigh received here at 2 o'clock stated. The results of the game will be received by The Tribune by quarters and will be posted. W. W. Flowe, Dr. J. A. Hart sell, William H. Bingham, W. H. Muse, Jr., Bill Morris, Bill Barnhardt, Edwin Morris, Lewis Laughliu and E. C. Barn hardt. Jr., are among the Concord peo ple who are in Raleigh for the game. .Toe—ls your wife a good cook? Charlie —You bet! She’s the best lit tle can opener in America. 3 CARS OF STOVES One Car of the Celebrated Star Leader Store T Car Globe Ranges. -1 Car Tip Top, Hot Blast and Open Franklin Heaters. Priced 10 to 20 Per Cent Below the Regular price. Come, look our line over. We can save you money. CAR LOAD BUYERS—DISCOUNT SAVERS BELL-HARRIS FURNITURE CO “THE STORE THAT SATISFIES THI <f©N<SORB TIMES @' ’ © © KANNAPOLIS © © DEPARTMENT © © © ©©©@©©©@©©© Kannapolis. Oct. 18.— I The little child of Rev. and Mrs. G. H. Park was buried on Thursday at Organ church. As the funeral processional passed through this i city, it was*- joined by Dr. M. L Trout- ' man and family, Mrs. XV. J. Cline and Mrs. Roger. Mr. and Mn. Park have ; many warm friends here who were made sad by the sad news, and who ex tend their heartfelt sympathy. Mrs. Luther Measipier and children, of Moorosvi'lp. sent the week-end in Midway with Mrs. Mensimer’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. 1.. Scoff. Misses Maude Baucurn and Pearl Fisher, former teachers in the Kan napolis schools, were guests Sunday at dinner at the Cline House. Miss Lucille Cline spent the week-end in Charlotte with Miss Ethel Cornelius. Miss Elizabeth Smith and Miss Mary Mellon spent the week-end in Charlotte with Miss Smith’s sister. Dr- Barnard spent Saturday and Sunday out from Statesville with his parents. Little Miss Beatrice Troutman, who has been ill the past week, is improving. Rev. XV. C. Jamison and family spent Monday in Charlotte. * Mr. O. B. Hogman and Miss G’advs Wagner -spent Tuesday in Winston- Sa’em. ThA following teachers have apart ments at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Otis Minton: Miss Hazel Faireloth, who ■toadies the fourth grade in the residence formerly occupied by Mr. Peeler; Miss Laura Chandler, teacher of the sixth grade in the same building, and Miss Grace Kmithdeal and Miss Ruth Kit tl'd!, first grade teachers, one of the cottages below the Cabarrus mill being used for these grades. Mr. W. It- Kyles has returned to his homo in Black Mountain after spending a few days with his mother. Mrs. R. C. Kyles, and his sister, Mrs. Otis Min ton. • Mrs. O. B. Lowdermilk and Mrs. Bob McGuirt attended the #air yesterday in Concord. Mr. and Airs. Paul Honeycutt. of Spencer, spent Sunday with Airs. AV. A- Honeycutt, sister-in-'aw of Air. Honey cutt. The small son of Mr. and Airs. Sam Harmon, who has been suffering from blood poisoning of the ankle, is now considered out of danger. Air. E. L. Outen. of the Alary Ella Hall, spent the week-end in Charlotte and Alonroe, the former place with friends, the after with homo folks. Aliv. AI. L. Gillon and family, spent Tuesday afternoon at the Cabarrus County Fair. Air- J. C. Honeycutt, of Charlotte, is expeted to visit his mother. Airs. AV. A. Honeycutt, next week. Dr. Front is, of Alooresvil’e. gave an interesting lecture Sunday at the St. John’s Reformed Church on “The Ob servance of the Sabbath.”’ Dr. Frontis is a splendid speaker, and a large crowd enjoyed his wonderful talk. Afessrs. R. E. Barringer and Herman Honeycutt spent Tuesday afternoon at the fair. Alessrs L- E. Bost and John Long spent Sunday in Hickory in the interest of the Lutheran Church. Airs. 1.. A. Peeler has been confined to her home since Friday on account of illness. Liquor Owners Prefer Charges Against -Gaston Means. H. E. C. Bf.vant in Charlotte Observer. AA’ashington. Oet. 17. —A New York grand jury is investigating charges pre ferred against Gaston B. Aleans by cer tain liquor owners several months ago. Indictments for an alleged conspiracy to violate the A r olstead act are expected within 24 hours. tMr. Means is somewhere in the neighborhood of Washington. Depart ment: of justice officials believe that he sleeps at hit* home here every night. In case he is indicted, lie'will either show up, in New York, where he is represent ed by an attorney, or be taken over by department of justice agents. Friends of Aleans believe that he will win out in this fight. They assert that the evidence against him is very weak- Tourist Camp in Asheville. Asheville, Oct. 17. —The AsheviUle city commission has plans under considera tion* for the development of this city's tourist camp so as to include a skating ring, other amusements devices, a lake and the most modern conveniences for automobile campers. It is estimated tjiat the improvements owuld cost SOO,- 000. JfpL You want the suit you buy to give service Clothcraft “5130” Serge SuitA are made to give SER- —that s one of the reasons why Clothcraft is pur- chased ever}!' season by over 200,000 mep. f Because of the great care exercised in selecting the M fabrics that go into Clothcraft **5130” Serges, this long yr wear has been made certain long before your purchase is made. Inch by inch the WEAR of CLOTHCRAFT “5130” Serge Suits is made sure of: . f Miles and miles of a great variety of fabrics pass through the CLOTHCRAFT Shops aach year— but not a single inch £ets into a garment until it is thoroughly in- /&r spected. Test after test is made for tensile STRENGTH ; /jUl\ tor weight, weave, color, etc., to safeguard the quality and j/i Sa 5 ti) W EAR that CLOTHCRAFT Guarantee'insures'you. T ]f At $29.00 CLOT HCR AFT “5130” Serge. Suits/can justly be called “America’s Best Suit Value!”; In Blue, j jHGf M gray or browi* serge and in many good-looking, splendid fit- ? vIB ting models. Men, either of conservative or “style” in- J M clinations, can be-well pleased from our Clothcraft selec- I 11 1 In Blue, Gray, or Brown Serge $29.50 j j| Sport Models $32.50 Browns - Cannon Co. WHERE YOtf GET YOUR MONEY’S WORTH 1 - t Store Open All Day Every Day This Week PARKS - BELK CO.' > t ■ -j; *;I•‘ __ * I \ ' * Thursday, Friday and Saturday . t Special Sale Days \•. . ■ • # ALL OVER THE ENTIRE STORE • • Take advantage of the Fair Week Special Sale and Save Money • $25,000 Purchase Sale of Rugs on Sale Today See Big Window Display • ’f * Store Open Six Days a Week " ' ~ ' ' ‘ | fc v ” • h , r *. ' . • "i ■' Phone 608 We Deliver Phone 138 9 * 4 ' CONCORD PRESBYTERY | MEETS AT OLD CENTER* Mecklenburg Asked to Join With Con cord for the Restoration of Cabarrus to Concord. Davidson, Oct. 17, —Concord presby tery, in session at old Center church, near Mount Mourne, has before it an overture from Cabarrfis county to join with the Mecklenburg presbytery in a petition to’ the synod to over-rule its recent action at Graham taking Cabar rus out of the Concord presbytery and placing it in the Mecklenburg jurisdic tion, this in line with the redivisioning of the synod territory. _ * Rev. Thomas H. Spence, of Rocky River, was elected moderator, succeed ing C. F. Ritchie, of Concord, who pre sided at the opening session. Rev. Jesse Rowan, of Concord, preached the ser mon. Rev. W. E. IVest Is pastor of Old Center church and the preacher host of the presbytery. A representative gather ing <g Presbyterians are in attendance- Wealthy Asheville Citizen Gets 30-Day Jail Sentence. Asheville, Oct. 16.—J. L Page, wealthy business man and former pro fessional bondsman, was sentenced. to jail for 30 days in city police court to day, when found guilty of operating a PAGE THREE place of ill reputed the Piedmont hotel. Ella Allen, found guilty of the same charge, was given a similar sentence. While many officers gave the Pied mont a bad name, perhaim the mOst damaging testimony against it was that offered by Chief W- It. Messer, of the police department, who said Page is a man of bad character- Seventy-five years ago peanuts' were grown in America only in the gardens q( a few persons in the tidewater counties of Virginia and the Carolinas, almost as a curiosity. Today the commercial crop in Yirginial alone amounts to something like $15,000,000 a year.