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WEDNESDAY. Al ii. 2". 1 »2'i "LOCAL NEWS ITEMS C Mr-. I'. 1.. Klin Hum i.- spending tl'" week with ho- father, M. 1.. Mube. near Wulniit * ove. Thf Reporter received a pleasant A ■■•all tmlay from Mnir Moore, of New brawnfels, Texas, am! F. Moore, of Shiweport, L. arc sons of our aged ami honored Stokes friind. I - . 1.. Moore. who recently has heen in declining health. II s .-•on-, with their families, are liov on a visit to old home folk.-. I - . C. has heen ahscnt for 2(1 years, white Moir has heen away not cjuite s) long. The gentlemen were accom panied t.> Uanbury liy J. 1.. Moore. Tohacco priming is now in full Mast. Some sections are badly needing rain to mature the planls, '' while oth r sections are amply moist, Bright cures are generally i I*L'1* L ' reported. V The Ku Kits Kian demonstration at the Carnival promises to draw a record crowd. i Tohacco market opens October ■> — not Sept. 20, as reported. The many friends of Squire \\. I'. May, of Lawsonville, will l»e triad ' to learn he is much improved from f his recent serious illness. John Rierson Lawson is building an attractive new home at Lawson• villi*. Lawsonville is getting to lu> quite a town. A number of prettv new residences have been hliilt there le.-ently.' With a high school,, there i- nothing that will keep Lawson villi from building rivrht on. ( The condition of Mrs. N. A. Mar tin, who is seriously ill in a \\ in- ,-ton-Salem hospital. remains prac tically uin hanged. Tii.' work of cleaning tip. decorat ing and wiring the grounds, erection .f booths, speaker's stand, etc.. for •he Carnival is in full sway. Sov , nil thousand people arc- expected. Old soldiers and Lidi« - are specially invited and there will he a f re • treat f,.r the old 'onfoderatt s, Deputy Coll. tor .C. M. Jones, with headquarters in \\ inston- Salcin, was a hu.-;ness visitor her. 1 today. .lames You:" !. >f Ir.* R > ' 1, was a business visitor here Iri- Ci iiinumion services wire h '-I at S:: \v Creek Baptist church Sunday and the a'.ti ndance va- very large. Presiding Fldor I>\. »f the M'.. Airy circuit. M. K. Church. preach ed at the Methodist church here Sunday morning. The Lortl s SUM- , per was observed at the services. Mrs. William Spaugh. of Tupelo. Miss., who was the guot of her sister, Mrs. J. I>. Humphreys, last week, went to Winston Saturday to visit relatives. fjlenn Forrest. 1* rank ( hristian. Berkley Smith and Walter lUiggitis represented l)anbury at the i har lotte races Monday. Miss Fdna Loving and mother, of riant City. Fla., who have been spending the past six weeks here left for their home Monday. Miss Willie Fdmunds. of Winston- Salem, was the guest of friends here the past few days. Mrs. It. M. Joyce returned home Sunday from a delightful visit to friends in Mayesville, Cia. J. R. Yoss, of Walnut Cove, was a business visitor here Monday. Julia, the four-year-old daughter l ~f Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Flinchum, has been right sick at her home at Piedmont Springs since Monday night, but is improving now. At a meeting of the stockholders of the Town Fork Telephone to. at Walnut Cove Saturday it was decided to increase the assessment of stockholders in order to make necessary improvements on the line. W. R. Stovall, of Snow Creek township, was here today. Mr. Stovall reports that tobacco in his section is getting too large and "bony." That section has had corv fiderable rain in the past two weeks. A much-needed rain fell here yes terday. Farmers say that it will be of great benefit to late tobacco and corn. Grady Marler, prominent business man of Wlnston-Sifleirf and Ashe ville, was killed yesterday near Black Mountain when a freight train hit his automobile. Gret Rem i n neoncos Of Old People Hit thoy are going now fa t, verv 'ast those old soldiers "who once ,voro tin- gray »f their country snvl Kiw wear the gray of God." A ft w "f these yet linger with us. Hut there is little time to lose in the •sise of any of us who have kins r..lk who .yet remember the picture • Hie era of ,-al very, war, and recon struction an era sue!) as the world will never know again, no ntattcr how long it lasts. One i f th«• things I prize most is a typewritten eopv iif the recollection* of an old aunt horn in transcribed from notes she laboriously wrote out for me with a lead pencil. All of us ought to preserve all such reminiscence-i itnd family history while t lie re is yet time to do so. and pass them or. io our children and children's child ren. I say this because these old people who are yet with us not only IV nuntlier many incidents, the memory of which should he long treasured and preserved, hut they also have a quality of personality ef which we should seek to preserve the savor and the fragrance. The world will yet {To a-seeking for the flavor of very unfortunately are in danger of these traits and characteristics so marked in the old folk, ami which we unfortunately ar ein danger "f losing. As someone litis w!l said: "(Ireat friendships also are rare in the midst of the hurly-hurly of these days. Fellowship of spirits cannot ripen in an age where hu v men and women are always just catching a train or snat -hing their fond from a lunch counter. It taki s time to ripen friendship-. It al-i take.- candidness and -i'ltoli ity of soul and a roaring !".r tire and long hours of communion. The passing of vi ar- has brought many benefit to mankind, but it has also taken some of those indispensable grand eurs of life which I'few out of the great simplicities." —Clarence l'oe, in The IVogres.-iv • Farmer. A Kansas lady killed a man who tempted fate by becoming her 7th hosbaml. Apparently (there was too much ' l'a" in the "Ma" Ferguson adminis tration. MOST ANYTHING YOU NEED FOR LESS MONEY. New fall goods ar riving daily includ ing dry goods and shoes, all the latest styles. THEBOYLES CO., King, N. C. Pay cash and buy For Less. 00000000000000000 | Red I ! Goose l 1 Shoes j . X The new fall line, $ • $ Oxfords and Shoes, x ' $ They are much ? , o cheaper this season, o s jo Shore Mercantile | ' $ Company, x t $ King, N. C. J 00000000000000000- THE DANI3UKY lIKI'ORTER Obituary. (irail.v Sy'r. -icr Xvwsn: », born •lu'y I, i.mii. • !»«?>.•:r .'! ihi- lift* A»«urn.-1 iTtli, :';*iars, l month and 11l days. IN- i- siuvivi-tl liy his mother, Mrs. •i. K. Newstim, two brothers, Wil burn X' wsum, .>f Winston-Salem, :ii!l Hubert N'i'V. iiiii, of King. Two sifters. .Mi.--- Miii' mid NVllie Nt'\v-um. aiv i; 1-■ • left to mourn their los.. lie .--i'l'vi'il lii- i ci'.i'il ry foi' more than tlm'i' yur- duri'ig the World War. during wiii-li time hi- sus taincil injuries from whi.-h he nowr fully recovered. Hi* spent the pivat i-r pnnion iif his time during tin 1 la t three year.- in various hospitals trying to retrain h>s health, which was all in vain. But he liore his long suffering with patience, CJrady hail ii good word, a glad hand ami a smile for all he met. He made a bright pro fession of religion about three months ago. It is very trying indeed to jji vi lli m up in his young life, but we realize that our loss is Heaven's train. The family wish to sincerely thank 'the neighbors and friends for their help and sympathy during the ill ness and death of their loved one. Don'ts For The Housewife Don't buy anything because it i i heap, if you don't need it. 1 Don't be afraid to buy keepab'i things in large quantities. Don't have tilings charged. Hon'* forcel that the ch'-aper ■•sits ■if nie-i. atV'ii'd in-; h i •nrishniei:: if tlvy .ii' l, prop"r!> conked. 1»• i:i t I'-n mi ;i long shopping tri without lir.-: making out a list ii thinirs l" be ;>nr> h.'i-ed, if you won), ciinsei've yo-ir mental energy. Don't .IMJI after you have ae ijiiired an aching head and jump* nerves. These are not capable oi pood results at anything, Hon't attempt to do your house work with inauijiiate or wormur. . tools. Hon't overcrowd your li- ise with i too nnt-h furniture, ilscless 1.1-a --lirae, and cheap pictures. t Hon't can ev rything. !-a' what: you can and can what i.- ieft ever. Hon't spend pra.-ti ally ail 'lay | Sunday should be as much a day of ■Sunday should be as nitu-h a day of rest fur the housekeeper a-' for any one. li"n't work spasmodically. Ho your work systematically. Hon't live beyond your itn-nme. FOR SALE —In Randolph ( uunty, j | on easy terms. ISO acre farm. W acres cleared land. Address Box 7, l-'ranklinville. N. C. 25a3ws . j More Auto Tag's. Ualcigh. A up. -■>. —Announeenient that 25.0(10 more automobile license tags have been sold in the State this year than on the preceding date last year was made today by Sprague Silver, chief of the aut i- j mobile license bureau of the State Hepartment of Revenue. Mr. Silver said that new labor saving devices in his office ha.l greatly simplified the work of is suir.p the'new licenses and resulted in substantial savings to the State. The automobile department will begin moving into the ground floor ) of the new revenue, buildup 'this \ r week. > BABY CHICKS FOR SALE. )' Purebred English Barron strain White Leghorn Baby Chicks, $S.7"> \ hundred postpaid, ) ■ Brown Leghorns, $lO hundred. r| Anconas, Sheppard strain, best S layers, Sll hundred. 5 Rhode Island Reds sll hundred, r Plymouth Rocks, $11.50 hundred. \ White Rocks, sl3 hundred. 5 All good healthy strong purebred r pricks guaranteed. # We pay post js | age charges and guarantee live de / livery. Take a statement from your X post master. If any dead, w« will Js replace them. 5 | THE DIXIE HATCHERY, , 18augl0ws Tabor, N. C. ". i Shpii'pe Can't Do Much ! With Only Nine Meni^ 'tin, I*. Aujr. -!■— i When •nifmnti'il wilh the Sharp'; r-.-t!«»t'' I' Ihe situation with l'esp" t to tli' lienor tratlic in Nur'li , I'aroli and substantiation by U« '-. : • I,'prh h. t In' prohibition oil! la!.- ] frail!:! .•!i>ii• • •«! that it' Mr. Sharp' t made '>• - tatenient > redited to him, • tho !• ; ■! rai'U' situation was due mainly if nut altogc ther because th • ! if I'j.iM'n.iiiHi appropi-iat 1 for prohi- bition '.forcemeat ha'l not yet heci : applied ill t» tin confusion in- ( vident ■ ■ making tho necessary 'ihanc". j I Tr a ay officials a(lmitti-l that was f>.!!y to expect Sharp's for.e of nil:' men to t tTvvtivi'ly - airain>' the flow >f linunr into fifty-1 two Eastern North Carolina coun-| jties, am! that this service could not jhe properly performed until money I 'is apt "I'tioni'd and the federal pro-1 Jhihitii": administrator is authorized; 'to appoint additional airents. And-i I rows' i 'lice passed the "buck," howevi-r. mi to Hlair's otliee, do- ( daring that tht- responsibility f r j speeifi ally authorizing the expendi-l ture of money for the employment of adil ional enforcement -..tlicer.! rested on that otliee. The c\cu?v I for failure ill this matter, it wa« |said, va> a reasonable one, which ■was that there was jrreat confusion ;in th' matter of aitreeiasi .ipn a! j tproirraa that would he adequate to ■ j meet the situation. It i aid hy critivs of the a : ai:v | ■ i,tn;t here that the I'lv-idi 'it'- |"ren - • two and a half iv,kic': m plan" 1 - lit on a pot ■it fa 'or in ' ihe e. ion of the • v!-lii:u" c- tl ! fusion, ollieial- in ' •"!> th • en>- , \ hihition unit) and In the commis- ' • sionei liiice. must tU"-« M-rily '.•••«- . I tale to o\erride the I'm-ideir. s I system. to reduce the nu.. , .1". , r of . ' federal eiuploye s. Tin ■ who are in po-dti' i to ' ' speak ('• r hoth the otliee ■>{ ral Andrews and that of Coininis- o-.. .• -I ' Good railroad /V transportation is cheap " "w "T "*|OOR railroad transportation, with its attendant y'*" I -J* delays and uncertainties, is expensive and "y>#% 1 '//' JJL wasteful, irrespective of the charges for it. 1 shippers know that. S On the other hand, regular and dependable service * greatly assists the economical operation of industry. i f jrfjL' \ v> Thus the cost to the purchaser of railroad service & i ji Jr must be measured as much by the quality of the jf* service as by the actual charge in dollars and cents. But even the actual dollar and cent calculation of "There arc three thin.,, yrhieh m.tk* a railroad charges shows how cheap service on the nation grent ami a/irtUe Southern Railway System is in relation to other toil, lm*y workx/atii* uixl eaty conrcy- . . . w,e,/or'vv,n ,w.t ,„u„u from plaeo to '"ngs. The cost of almost everything has increased pliM--e. ' '—LOUD BACON . .rat 70 percent in the last decade, but the average freight charges on the Southern have increased only j per cent. In relation to the cost of other things, transportation on the Southern is cheap. And when measured by the quality of service rendered, it is one of the cheap est things that can be bought today. SOUTHERN RAILWA y((s|f)) SYSTEM %e Southern the South ' 11. ir nive .-- aran • ti ' at t . *> •••( ry cariii-t | ih'e iiiiiiu ii!. • »• , ■ r-oim the :ni|.j• i.'oil i ■ appor tioned, the lamentable situation imd -r Mr. Sli .!'pe v.!! 'c amply • ari'd for. Hon. R. A. Doug-hton Hurt In Auto Wreck N' ws is r.'ct'ivcd I. r that lion. It. A. Doujrhl-ti, Sta''- 1 >■ i..!r!;- -. -nor of Revenue, w;- pa'nfullj injured in an automobile .id' i t near (Jibsonville y.-' rday. , J6r Eccnomicd 7rontpcrtution i > -"ii KIIOW 'v&atChevrolet dflfers at these Touring - ?5 10 Landau *765 X j Ro..dstcr Vi Ton Truck 395 \ I (.oupe - (Chants Onh) I V C oach - MS , Ton Truck 550 J .Sedan - 73>'> ((uu» Only) Ml Prices f.o.'i. I-'!inr. Mtchi^rin Modem Design —typified by such important enuineerinf' develop ments as i-sptcJ transmisMon.economical valve in-head motor, Remy electric startin|», i and ignition, safe and easy steering mechanism and ii;,;ht action dry-plate disc-clutch. AppearaK-ce —stream line heautv, colorful Duco finish, and ru.-tless airplane metal radiator shells on every model. All closed models hy I isher. EQicipmsßt complete Instrument panel with speedometer, ALmite lubrication, vacuum fuel feed, and on closed models full balloon tires—all without extra cost! Ask for a Demonstration! i PAGE FIVE ; -t - • 11 Mi!? 1' - I!- ;i!ly -h nil I it r.-- U -!•• !!• .1 Th ! river of of ;i water wagoil . • . y.u- ... v. i lf lis art the other lay ;'•.•! urre .1 'ii '!'• : , ;;. ; in That iho idvantage ..f having a powerful We that the young lady vho -wain *.h«" Knpii.-h '*h:.iuil i-s lot not afraid t otako a la at vi«!o v'th a modern young i.vc nta"..
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