DANBURY REPORTER
VOLUME XL.
JOHI L HAHRISOH
Died Friday At His Home
Near Walnut Cove
|f/ OTHER CONE ITEMS
f Mrs. Lizzie Webster Celebrates
Seventy-fourth Kirthdaj —
Personals of Interest.
Walnut Cove, Nov. 12. — Mr.
Jacob Fulton continues to im
prove slowly, we are glad to note.
Mr. Rob Petree. of Germanton
was in town Saturday and Sun
day.
Mr. John A. Burton has been
indisposed for the past week.
Miss Susie Smith and friend.
Miss Rutledge, of Mi/.pah Route
| 1, were in town Saturday.
Mr. John Lewis Harrison died
of typhoid fever at his home
two miles north of town last
Friday and was buried Saturday
p. m. at Clear Spring burying
ground.
Mr. Billy Smith spent Satur
day night and Sunday with home
folks at Mizpah Route 1.
Mr. Wince Fulton and daugh
ters. Misses Alie and Era, of
Clemmons, N. C., were in town
last week to see Mr. Jacob Ful
ton, who is still ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Davis
spent Saturday and Sunday in
Kernersville with relatives.
Mrs. Grace Matthews was in
town last week on business.
Mr. Powtney Bailey of Wins
ton-Salem was in town Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. J. H. Fulton has been
real sick for the last few days,
we are sorry to note.
Miss Douthit returned to her
home at Roanoke, Va.. last week,
after spending several days in
town, as the guest of Miss Sal-
Fait-.
Mr. A. R. Whetstone, of New
ark, Ohio, was in town last
week.
Miss Lillie Barber has been on
the sick list for the last few
days.
Miss Jennie Mecum, a mem
ber of the faculty of the high
school at Walkertown, spent
Saturday and Sunday with Miss
Flossie Lasley.
Mr. Chap Bodenheimer of
Germanton was in town Sunday
Official Vote of Stokes County at Election of Nov. 5,1512.
j (ongress- « Represen- Register. Sheriff. Treasurer. Surveyor. Corcner. Commisskners.
! man. senator. tative.
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Danbury (58 140 64 141 1 67 142 # 67 j 135 58 145 67 142 66 141 66 142 69 67 68 141 140 138
Wilson's Siore 117 84 118 83 118 81 117 83 120 69 116 82 117 84 117 83 113 U6 117 67 83 83
Germanton 38 7 38 98 67 72 44 102 38 103 48 | 98 . 38 106 38 106 38 38 67 27 109 104
King. 76 138 86 i 99 82 122 77 130 77 138 81 135 78 140 78 140 76 78 79 130 140 139
Boyles' - 80 106 86 , 107 80 109 83 100 80 109 85 107 88 105 85 i 107 87 85 85 106 104 105
Pinnacle 72 121 71 ! 121 71 122 71 « 121 71 122 71 122 71 122 71 : 122 69 71 71 122 121 122
Covington'B School Houae 52 , 262 57 , 255 53 261 47 264 46 267 54 257 55 259 54 1 268 53 55 53 248 253 254
Franciaco I 181 j 108 128 119 128 119 133 118 128 119 129 118 127 119 128 ! 118 125 . 140 128 100 120 I 116
Lawtonville !87 j 201 91 ! 196 9u 202 97 196 102 190 91 203 91 201 91 201 90 91 92 202 200 195
Sandy Ridge 178 ,128 173 128 175 127 177 125 174 126 167 136 174 i 129 174 128 173 175 180 128 124 127
Mitchell's j 100 67 j 101 68 101 69 101 69 95 69 100 69 101 69 , 101 69 100 | 101 101 69 69 69
Pine Hall '42 28 j 46 24 46 24 45 24 49 21 45 24 46 24 46 24 * 46 46 46 24 24 24
Freeman's IB2j 21 88 21 33 i2l 88 21 88 *1 i 33 21 33 21 83 21 33 33 33 21 21 21
Walnut Ccve 1188 126 | 181 I 122 184 | 182 154 106 123 | 131 150 | 115 180 181 129 ,184 181 j 129 130 127 ,188 183
ToUla 1 1201 1 1682 I 1228" 1682 1 1245 > 1608 *l226*' 1689 iaCo~l~l63o ' ~1237"'~1629 '"Tesr ' "linf'"i68b" 1 ~1B12 l^T
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!en rout? to Roanoke! Va., to see
| his son, Otis, who Is a student
at the Roanoke National Business
College.
Miss Harriett Ross, of Walnut
I Cove Route 1, was in town Sun
day, as the guest of her aunt.
; Mrs. R. L. Murphy.
Miss Mary Samuel is spending
a few days in Martinsville, Va.,
with friends and relatives.
Mr. Bob Martin of Winston
"Salem was in town Saturday.
Mrs. Lizzie Webster, of Pine
i
Hall, celebrated her 74th birth
day anniversary last Sunday.
Mrs. Webster was the recipient
of many nice and useful presents.
Among those that attended from
here were Mr. and Mrs. W. L.
Vaughn and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Chariie Bowles, Mrs. John Ful
ton and children, Mr. and Mrs.
W. D. Bennett, Mrs. J. N. Martin
and others. They all report a
pleasant time. We hope Mrs.
Webster may live to have many
more happy birthday anniver
saries.
It was with much sorrow that
we heard the sad news of the
death of Mr. Paul Hill of Ger
■ manton. His many friends here
were deeply grieved to hear
of his death. The family have
our deepest sympathy. May
the Lord bless them in their
deep sorrow.
Quite a number of town people
I attended the funeral and burial
i which took place Monday p.
m. at 3:30. Among the town
. people that went were Mr. and
Mrs. F. L. Murphy, Mr. and
Mrs. Dodson, Mr. W. S. Vaughn
and daughter, MissMaybell, Mr.
and Mrs. S. C. Rierson and
daughters, Misses Claudie, Stella
and Nelia Rierson, and others.
Mr. J. H. Roberson, of Win
ston, was in town Sunday.
Mr. H. H. Young of Campbell
left today for Richomd, Va., to
be treated in a hospital in that
city for an acute rheumatic
trouble. He was accompanied
Dr. W. V. McCanless.
Danbury is to have a new
store. General Hill is opening
up a stock of groceries in the
McCanless building between the
drug store and Mr. N. O. Petree's
I law office.
DANBURY. N. C., NOVEMBER 13, 1912.
MM DOG ON HIOCE
It Was Killed, and Its Head
Sent to Richmond For
Examination.
ITEMS AND PERSONALS
About People and Things Corn
Shuckings, Singings. Preach
ing and Visiting.
'Sandy Ridge Route 1, Nov. U.
—A strange dog, supposed to
be a mad-dog. was killed Satur
day night near Mr. J. W. Joyce's
residence. The animal's head
was sent to Richmond, Va., to
day to be analyzed. Many dogs
and lots of cattle have been bit
ten by the dog.
Misses Adelia and Era Shaffer,
Messrs. Charlie Martin, Roy
Shelton. Sam and George Hill,
Grover Ferguson H:I 1 Charlie
Lawrence visi' >1 at Mr. J. W.
Joyce's Sunday.
Corn shuckings are all the go
in this section.
Mr. Booker Brown and family
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
J. V. Martin.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hill
visited Mrs. Hill'b sister, Mrs.
Jim Amos, Sunday.
Miss Lettie Corn has been
spending a few weeks with
her aunt, Mrs. Rufus Roark.
A FRIEND.
Sandy Ridge, Route 1, Nov. 11.
—Corn shuckings are all the go
around here at present.
i Mr. Willie O. Cirtei, who has
been confined to his room for
quite a while, remains quite
ill.
There was a singing at Mr.
A. B. Carter's Monday night.
Rev, T. J. Folger preached
I his farewell sermon at Delta
Sunday afternoon, unless he
should come back after con
- Iference.
i
Mr. J. W. Ward spent Satur
day night at Mr. Kington's.
There was a singing at Mr.
C. D. Duncan's Sunday night.
Rev. C. W. Glidewell will
] preach at Old Mt. Hermon next
j Sunday at 11 o'clock.
Mrs. J. N. Ward is visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
H. Nunn, at Francisco. J. E. W.
TO MEET NOV. 20
Start Campaign For Good
Roads Iti Yadkin Town
ship
AT MOUNT OLIVE
Citizens W ill Discuss Matter of
Working Roads By Taxation
Public Os Invited.
The citizens of Yadkin town
ship are requested to meet at
Mount Olive school house on
Tuesday, Nov. 2Gth, and discuss
roads, formulate plans and means
and adopt resolutions t) put be
fore the people of Yadkin town
ship in regard to working the
roads by taxation. There will
probably he a good roads speech
at 1:30 o'clock.
This meeting was decided upon
at Boyles' precinct on election
day. Every citizen who would
like to have better roads is re
quested to come and let's begin
'ike we mean business.
J. WALTER TUTTLE.
Items oi Interest From
Germanton Route 1.
Germanton Route 2, Nov. 11.—
People of this section are about
done sowing wheat. Most farm
ers have sown a larger quantity
J than usual, as the season has
been extra good.
Corn ehackings and opossum
I hunting will be the next thing
on the program.
Most all the tobacco in this sec
tion has been sold and every one
is well pleased with the prices.
I guess everyone is glad the
l election is over, while all are not
! pleased with those elected.
' Mrs. T. J. Crumpler and two
little girls have returned from a
visit to Westfield. Mrs. Crum
pler spent several days with her
father, Mr. J. E. Simmons, who
|is in bad health. Mr. Simmons
j is 86 years old and has been quite
| feeble for some time.
Mrs. G. T. Crumpler is spend
ing a few days in Winston-Salem
with friends and relatives.
Mrs. Joe Smith, who has been
very ill with typhoid fever, is
gradually improving, we are
glad to note.
Mr. Charlie Flynt left Sunday
for Dania, Fla. He will join his
friend, Mr. E. A. Rainey, who is
holding a position for him in R.
G. Crews' automobile shop.
M. E. CHURCH NOTES
Quarterly Conference Here
Friday—Annual Confer
ence Convenes 20th---
Preaching Sunday.
The fifth and last quarterly
Conference for Danbur.v circuit
of the M. E. church will be held
at Danbury on Friday, the loth,
at the Methodist church. Pre
siding Elder R. M. Taylor will t>e
present, and Pastor T. J. Folger
requests that all the stewards of
the church attend, as matters of
importance will come before the
Conference for consideration.
It is learned that some of the
churches on Danbury circuit have
not met their obligations finan
cially, and it is hoped that the
deficiencies will be made up as
early as possible.
The annual Conference of the
M. E. church will convene in
High Point next Wednesday,
the 20th inst. Rev. T. .T. Folger,
of Danbury, will leave Tuesday
to attend the Conference.
Mr. Folger will no doubt be
returned to Danbury circuit for
another year. He likes the peo
ple and is very much liked in re
turn throughout the circuit, and
has accomplished much good.
On next Sunday morning at
eleven o'clock Mr. Folger will
preach his last sermon here for
this conference year. The pub
lic is cordially invited to attend,
Stokes Young Couple
Marry In Winston-Salem.
Miss Jessie Morefield and Mr.
James Thore, popular young peo
ple of Stokes county, were united
in marriage Saturday night at
the Hotel Neil in Winston-Salem,
Elder J. A. Ashburn officiating.
The wedding ceremony was
performed at 7:30 in the presence
of a few friends.
Miss Morefield is the daughter
of Mr. John Morefield of Vade
Mecum, and is connected with
other prominent families.
Mr. Thore is a young farmer
of splendid means, and has
many friends who will be in
terested to learn of his mar
riage.
Mr. L. A. Woodruff, of Ker
nersville, spent Tuesday night
at the Young Hotel.
No 2,014
MR RHODES DIES
He Suffered With Typhoid
and Had Been 111 Several
Months
SEVEN ISLAND ROAD
Max Be Discontinued On Account
Of Its Bad Condition —Other
News of the Lawsonville
Section.
Mr. Wade Shelton, of Camp
bell, was here Tuesday and told
the Reporter of the death of Mr.
Luther Rhodes, who passed away
Monday at his home on Campbell
Route 1, after an illness of several
months with typhoid fever. Mr*
Rhodes was aged about 3d years,
and leaves a wife and one child
Ito mourn his departure. He was
a son of Mr. Powell Rhodes, and
I was a hardworking and respected
! young citizen. He lived at the
Jim Taylor old place, near Smith
town. The interment was made
Tuesday afternoon at Snow
Creek cemetery, attended by a
large crowd.
Mr. Shelton reports that the
farmers are busy sowing grain,
and that more wheat than usual
is being put in.
Mr. James Robertson, of the
Lawsonville neighborhood, is
preparing to move to Rocking
ham. where he has rented land
for the next year from Mr. Her
bert Robertson.
Mr. Shelton thinks the Seven
Island public road should be
discontinued, as it is in a deplor
able condition, and is being al
most totally neglected by the
overseer and hands, as well as
other roads. A great deal of
complaint is being made of this
road, and the prospect is that
the road will be petitioned to be
I discontinued.
Thanks From Gov. Kitchin.
In a private letter here Gover
-1 nor Kitchin extends sincere and
hearty thanks for the support of
his friends in this county. He
says the vote in Stokes was the
best he got in North Carolina
under all conditions—it standing
next to his own county.