DANBURY REPORTER
VOLUME XL.
AT BRIM GROVE
■Public Schpol Closed Friday
With An Excellent
Entertainment.
[THE PROGRAM GIVEN
Exercises Were Attended By A
Large Crowd The School
Has Been Very Successful.
Brim Grove, March 3.--Brim
Grove school closed Friday.
The school gave an entertain
ment Saturday evening, begin
ning at 7 o'clock.
Program.
Seng —"Ho, For Carolina."
by the school.
Opening address, by Miss- No
ra Hix.
Recitation "Tiny Tot," by
Master Carl Wilson.
Music.
Dialogue —"Thirteen States,"
by thirteen girls.
Recitation--"Her Great Tem
ptation," by Miss Mallie Wilson.
Recitation—"The Changes In
a Woman's Face," by MissNon
nie Brim.
Music.
Dialogue —"The -Minute Men,"
by ten boys.
Music.
Recitation "Why She Is
Thankful," by little Miss Irene
Covington.
Song—"OldKentucky Home,"
by a choir of girls.
Recitation—"My Sister's Best
Fellow," Master Sam Covington.
Dialogue— "Waiting For the
2:4o.Train," by six large charac
ters and three small children.
Recitation —" John ny' s Story,''
Master Cary Fry.
Recitation— "Advice to Chil
dren," by little Miss Jennie
Lynch.
Recitation "Sister Sal lie
Jones," by Miss Effie MitchelL
Recitation—'The New George
Washington," Master Cecil Fry.
Music.
Song—"My Country's Flag,"
by twelve girls.
Recitation— "An Incident of
War," Miss Alice Hall.
Recitation "She is My
Queen," Miss Daisy Wilson.
Recitation "The Preacher's
Hunt," Master Roosevelt Joyce.
Music.
Dialogue "St. Valentine's
Pay," by four girls.
"Recitation "We Must All
Scratch," little Miss Dona Lynch.
; Song— "Holy Night," by a
Choir of girls.
Recitation— "The Valley and
the Shadow," Miss Minnie Wj|-
fon.
Music.
Dialogue "Washington's
Life," by five boys.
* Tableaux— "The Flower Girls,"
by two girls. «
Song—' The Old School House.''
by the school.
Valedictory—Miss Cuma Sams.
; Excellent music was furnished
iby Messrs J. C. Hall, Nathan
(Roberts, Preston Hall, Jas. Dun
ynan, and Jesse Joyce.
The exercises were enjoyed by
fill present and it was probablv
the best entertainment ever
given at Brim The house
Was filled to its utmost capacity,
the pupils winning prizes were
Ls follows: Mr. Preston Hall
for the highest number of head
narks in the highest class,
(aster Sam Covington for the
lighest number of headmarks in
lass number two. Miss Alice
lall for speaking best Master
!ecil Fry for being the six-year
id pupil to attend school the
highest number of days during
•the school. Master Oscar Hall
, Tor the beat deportment and les
ions during school. Primary de-
partment: Master Roy Wilson
for highest number of head
marks in class number one. Miss
Virgie Lynch for the hiehest
number in class number two.
Messrs. C. B. Boyles and Dal
las Simmons visited frienus here
Saturday and Sunday spending
the night with Mr. Jesse Hall.
Mr. John Hill came over Sat
urday for his daughter, Miss
Annie. He was accompanied by
his youngest daughter, Miss
Maggie. They spent the night
at the home of Mr. E. A. Cov
i ington.
I The people around Brim Grove
were sorry to see Miss Annie |
leave. She made many friends j
during her short stay here.
CINDERELLA.
Claudville, Va.
! Claudville, Va., Feb. 24.
i Mrs. Bowman, an aged lady of |
this place, died last week with j
1 heart failure.
Mrs. J. M. Collins continues |
very ill. Also Mr. Boblnman!
has a child very low with pneu
monia.
! Mr. Joe Martin had the mis- j
| fortune to get his arm very i
: badly hurt while at play Sun- j
iday at Mr. J. C. Handy's.
| Mr. Tom Hatcher lost a fine
I horse last week.-
Mr. and Mrs. W." R. Powell
| are all smiles. It's a girl.
| Messrs. W. W. Martin and
lA. L. Jessup have about com
pleted a new phone line from
Three Forks central through
this neighborhood.
Mr. G. E. Newman has just
returned from a trip to the west
We are glad to have him with us
again after being N absent so
long.
M rs. W. R. Burge and daugh
ter, Miss Delia, Misses May
and Sal lie Arrington; Messrs.
Sam and Burnie Arrington,
Edd Handy and Edward Haden,
spent Sunday at Mr. W. D. j
Slate's.
Misses Vera Williams and
Maggie Dollarhite; Messrs. S. j
F. Anderson, Ben Williams and'
Joe Martin visited Misses Lucv ,
and Martha Handy Sunday.
Mr. Merritt Bateman left last
week for Washington, D. C.
Misses Lucy and Martha Han
dy, Delia Burge, May Arrington,
Lula Martin and Messrs. Ruffin
and Joe Martin, S. F. Ander
son. J. D. Walker, Sam Arring
ton, Edd Handy and many
others spent the third Sunday
with Misses Susie and Virginia
Bateman. All reported a nice
time.
3ABY ROSE.
Mrs. J. E. Tilley Dies.
Mrs. J. E. Tilley, aged 45
years, died at Pinnacle Tuesday
morning, after a lingering
illness with tuberculosis. The
deceased was a most estimable
Christian woman and was held
;in the very highest esteem in
j her town and section. The hus
i band is one of Stokes county's
; best citizens. The funeral
services were held at Volunteer
church yesterday,
Best For Skin Diseases.
Nearly every skin disease
1 yields quickly and permanently
to Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and
nothing is better for burns or :
bruises. Soothes and heals. John '
Deye, of Gladwin, Mich., says, j
after suffering twelve years with j
skin ailment and spending $4OO
in doctors'bills, Bucklen's Arnica
Salve cured him. It will help J
you. Only 25c. Recommended 1
by all Druggists.
DANBURY, N. C M MARCH 6, 1913.
NEWS OF KING
King High School to Give
Entertainment Saturday
Night. March 8.
TEAM RUNS AWAY
C. D. Slate and J. S. Morefield To
Build-Mrs. Louisa Wall
Seriously 111.
King, March 4.—Farmers are
quite busy preparing their land
for corn and tobacco through
this section.
There is much sickness in and
around King at this writing.
Mrs. Louisa Wall, widow of
John Wall, is very low with
measles, minengilis and pneu
monia
The large team of horses bo
longing to Mr. Jim Schaub be
came frighten?'-' while left
standing in fr iof a store and
run away a few days ago running
a mile and a half when they
run on each side of a tree, strip
ping themselves loose from the
wagon. There was no damage
d6ne except a torn up wagon
and harness.
Mr. Gaston Allen lost a fine
colt Sunday. He thinks it was
done by having it ridden too
soon.
It seems to be much harder to
find any one who is afraid of
measles than a few weeeks ago,
as most everybody has recently
had it.
There will be a play given
here by the King High School
on Saturday night, March Bth,
which will be very good. Prof.
Hiatt is expecting a well filled
house.
The material is on the ground
for a modern two story building
to be put up for Mr. C. D.
Slate. Fowler Bros are the
contractors.
Mr. Tommie Baker will put up
a nice cottage here in the near
future.
Mr. Rufus Slate is preparing
to give his residence a new coat
of paint.
A protracted meeting will be
gin at King Baptist church the
second Sunday in April.
Mf Pulliam has sold to Mr.
L. R. Coe his residence on
North Main St Consideration
$1,300.
Mr. J. S. Morefield has sold
bis property at the Gap. Think
he will build at King soon.
Rev. T. J. Folger. of Danbury,
probably has the moat remark
able as well as most valuable hen
in this country. He told the Re
porter that the old hen actually
layed twice the same day recently.
Naturally Mr. Folger prizes her
very highly.
Best Known Cough Remedy.
For forty-three years Dr.
King's New Discovery has been
known throughout the world as
the most reliable cough remedy.
Over three million bottles \yere
used last year- Isn't this proof?
It will rid you of your cough, or
we will refund your money. J. J.
Owens, of Allendale, S. C.,
writes the way hundreds of
others have done : "After twenty
years. I find that Dr. King's
New Discovery is the best remedy
for coughs and colds that I have
ever usW" For coughs or cold
! and all throat and lung troubles,
lithasno equal. 50c and $l.OO
[at all Druggists.
11l QUAKER GAP
: Citizens Meet and Organize
Good Roads Association
--Dr. Morefield Made
President.
TO MEET MARCH 15TH
Strong Committee Appointed To
Work For Bond Issue For
> Roads—Most People In
I Favor of the Plan.
! West field, March 3.—A good
roads meeting WHS held at Brown
j Mountain School House Satur
day, March Ist. Quite a num
ber of good roods men werepres
f ent and the good roads question
1 v\as discussed somewhat at
. length. A Good Roads Associa
| tion was organized for Quaker
I Gap township. Dr. R. H. More
" i field was elected president, and
" Jesse George was make secretary
t and treasurer. The following
1 named committee was appointed
y t) help work for the good roads
bond issue : R. L. Nunn, Wil
liam Martin, Gu3 Martin, J. B.
George, A. S. Francis, Sebe
2 George, D. A. Simmons, Hon
J Bullen, DeWitt Boyles, Ralph
I Nunn, Willie Nunn, Arthur
George and Seymore Owens.
I believe that the most of the
people of this township are
5 highly in favor of the bond issue
} plan of building good roads.
I want to say that we will
> have another good roads meet
f ing at Brown Mountain School
House on Saturday, March 15th,
\ at 1 o'clock, P. M. We want
everybody to come out whether
they are in favor of good roads
1 or not. We expect to have some
I good speeches on the subject of
good roads.
Yours truly,
R. H. MOREFIELD.
1 News Of Dillard.
l
Dillard, March 4. —Rev. Bren-
dall filled his regular appoint
"! ment at Bethesda M. E. church
j Sunday morning with a very
P, small attendance,
i* Measles and mumps are all
the go in this section.
X The family of Mr. Jerry Berry,
t and Mrs. Henry Berry has
measles.
Mr. G. W. Roberts and son,
* Elbert, left yesterday for Wins
e ton with a load of tobacco.
Maud and Myrtle Neal passed
here enroute to their home near
n Madison, after closing their
school near Hartman.
n Master Oscar Duncan is very
ill at this writing.
J Mr. L. A. Duncan has mumps
k this week
People are having choppings
every day around here. *
Mrs. C. A. Mitchell began a
' private school here Monday.
Mr. J. A. Duncan and wife.
1 who have been visiting relatives
here, left for Greensboro Tues
-7 day afternoon.
• Miss Annie Blair returned to
her home at Danbury Wednes
! day after closing her school here
iTuesdav with an entertainment.
iThe small children*' execises
, i were in the afternoon, those of
i the large children at night A
1 large crowd was present
:! BETTIE G. ROBERTS.
;■
Mr. Walter George, of Fran-
I cisco, Tuesday. Mr. j
: i George taught the Big Creek
' school the past winter. The
1 school was closed last week.
r
j ——
' Ex-Sheriff C. M. Jones, of
) Walnut ove. spent Sunday
nigl.t and Monday in Danbury.
| ' MT. VIEW SCHOOL.
Closes With Nice Entertain
nient--Miss Maud Petree
Teacher.
Mizpah, N. C., March 3.
—The pupils of Mt. View public
school gave an excellent enter
tainment Saturday night, Mch.
Ist. under the leadership of
, Miss Maude Petree, their!
teacher.
The following program was I
rendered :
Music by the string band.
Sonp, "School is Out," by
school.
Music.
Recitation, "About Ready to |
Show Off," Clemmie James.
Recitation, "Spring," Cassie!
lviser.
Recitation, "Remember Child,'
Remember," Hessie Linehack.
Recitation. "Good Night and
Good Morning," Ida Burrow.
Music.
Recitation, "A Little Boy's
Troubles," Austin Slate.
, Recitation, "Said Spider Gray," j
i Effie Riser.
Music.
Song. "Flag of OurNatior,"|
Dialogue, 'The Spelling
Match."
Music.
I Recitation, ,
Gladys Kiser.
Recitation, "Seven Years Old
Today," Ethel Slate.
Recitation, , Ethel
i Kiser.
Music.
Monologue, "My Days and
Now a Days." Ola Slate.
Music.
Recitation, , Ola
Kiser.
Recitation, "My First Pair of
Breeches," Austin Kiser.
Recitation, "A Tater Bug."
L Garrett Kiser.
r Recitation, "I'm Mama's Darl
ing," Nannie James.
1 Music.
Song, "My Old Kentucky (
• Home," by school.
Recitation, "Women," Ray
Sizemore.
Recitation, "Daisies," Lelia
Ferguson.
* Play, "Seeing a Ghost."
r Music.
P
Recitation, "The Hole in His
f Pocket," Daniel Johnson.
Recitation, "Couldn't do With
■ out Bessie," Sallie Bowles.
Recitation, "Mary Had a
1 Little Lamb," Lelia Bowles,
j Recitation, "Mary Had a
William Goat," Roger Slate.
Song, Quartette Juanita.
» Recitation, "Why I'm Kept
" In," Denson Johnson.
' Recitation, "Old Fashioned
! Girls," Stella Slate.
> Music,
j Song, A Medley.
|| An Evergreen Drill, by eiglt
girl.
Dial >gue, Everybody Astonish- j
ed.
Song, "Good Night."
i
Are You Constipated?
If so. get a box of Dr. King's
: New Life Pills, take them reg
ularly and your trouble will
quickly disappear. They will
stimulate the liver, improve your
. digestion and get rid of all the
poisons from system. They will j
' surely get you well again. 25c
, at all druggists. I
No. 2,029
COUNTY FATHERS
Held Regular Monthly Meet
ing Last Monday.
TAX - LISTERS NAMED
i
i Registrars and Judges Appointed
For Road Election In Several
Townships.
i The county commissioners
i were in regular monthly session
at the court house h*re Monday,
a full hoard being- present.
, There was very little business
lout of the ordinary before the
board, the most important mat
ter transacted being the appoint
ment of tax-listers for the vari
lOUS townships of the county for
,1913. These were appointed as
i follows :
Quaker Gap township J. R.
P. East.
Beaver Inland J. Frank Pun
lap.
Sauratown H. G. Tuttle.
; Danbury—L. J. Young.
Peter's Creek—o. M. Bennett.
Yadkin J. Walter Tuttle.
Meadows—Y. S. Smith.
Snow Creek - H. G. Corn.
Zeb Martin, of Beaver Island
| township, was before the board
and tendered his resignation as
! constable in that township.
J. W. Spainhour, Jr., was ap
pointed registrar at King pre
cinct for the road election in
stead of C. R Boyles.
A. J. Boles was appointed reg
istrar in place of R. A. Wall at
Pinnacle.
I. E. Jessup was appointed
registrar in place of Elija Beas
ley at Francisco.
J. C. Flinn Was appointed reg
istrar in place of L. A. Beny
at Pine Hall.
L. J. Duncan was appointed
judge in place of D. H. Carter
at Dillard.
P. H. Linville was appointed
judge in place of A. C. Fair at
Walnut Cove.
Pinnacle Rente 2.
Pinnacle Route 2, March 3.
The school taught by Misses
Minnie Roberts and Annie Hill
! closed Saturday with one of the
best entertainments we have
! ever had.
ij Miss Minnie Roberts began
a subscription school today at
Brim's Grove with a good at
tendance. Miss Annie Hill left
i for her home at Peter's Creek,
Va., yesterday. She made lots
■ of friends while over here and
they all regret very much to see
i her leave, especially Mr. Jesse
Hall.
i Mrs. Nannie Hill, who has
been confined to her bed with
pneumonia for some time, is
; much improved, we are glad to
note.
Mrs. Louella Brim, who has
been confined to her bed for
some time with lagrippe, is im
proving.
Mrs. .Jennie McDaniel had the
| misfortune to get her leg broken
! last Friday just above the ankle.
LONG TOM.
Mr. Sandy Christian, of West
field, spent last night here,
coming down to attend to some
business.
I
FOUND—Some money. The
owner cin get property by de
scribing it and paying for this
1 notice. R. R. KING.
I This March 4, 1913.