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DANBURY REPORTER Volume 18. DEMOCRATS WIN IN COUNTY Democrats Win Stokes Back After Forty Four Years With Exception of One Republican County Commissioner, All Democrats in Stokes Elected by Majorities Ranging as High as 848 for Taylor, Sheriff Stokes county was swept j completely back into Demo cratic control Tuesday after being in the hands of the Re publicans for 44 years. Every county officer, with the sole ex ception of Jacob Fulton, Re publican commissioner, is new Democratic. John Taylor, Democrat, is re elected Sheriff with a majority j of 846; J. Watt Tuttle, Demo crat, is elected Clerk of the Su perior Court with a majority of 166; Pinnix Bailey, Democrat, is elected Register of Deeds with a majority of 196- J. A. Joyce and F. P. Stone, Demo crats, are elected county com- njssioners. Jacob, Fulton, Re- I publican, is re-elected county commissioner. H. H. Leake, Democrat, wins over Slate for the lower house of the legisla ture. John H. Folger, Demo crat, is elected to the State Senate from Stckes and Surry HOW STOKES VOTED I For House of Representatives: j Leak, Dem., 2852 j Slate, Rep., 25101 t | Leak's majority, 342 j For Sheriff: j Taylor, Dem., 3187 Nunn, Rep., 2339 Taylor's majority, 848 For Clerk Superior Court: Tuttle, Dem., 2827 Chilton, Rep., 2661 I Tuttle's majority, 166 For Register of Deeds: Bailey, Dem-, 2793 Browder, Rep., 259/ Bailey's majority, 196 For Commissioners; Tilley, Dem., 2655 ' Joyce, Dem., 2774 Stone, Dem., 2767 f Fulton, Rep., 2807 ■ Wood, Rep., 2556 Walnut Cove Has Big Chicken Hatchery Walnut Cove, Nov. 5. The Trevathan Hatchery here has just installed a new 5,000 egg section to their - ncubator Hatcher, bringing the total capacity of the hatchery to 11,000 eggs. They will buy t > Efttablkked 1871. jby a majority of 2,900. His I majority in Stokes was over 400- Bailey for U. S. Senate car ries Stokes by a small majority. J. D. Humphreys is elected Judge by a majority of more than 125,000. His majority in Stokes is 613. Hancock for Congress and Younce for Soli citor both carry Stokes by good majorities. The result in Stokes was a great surprise to almost every body. Taylor's and Tuttle's election was generally expect ed, but few people imagined an upheaval reversing the heavy Republican majorities of two years ago, when Hoover car ried the county by about 1800- On account of labor troubles this issue of the Reporter is effected under great difficul ties. Next week it is hoped to print a complete tabulated vote of all candidates at each precinct in the county. I Helsabeck, Rep., 260G 1 Joyce and Stone, Democrats, | and Fulton, Republican, de j clared elected commissioners- I j For Judge Superior Court: | Humphreys, Dem., 3032 i Brim, Rep., 2419 I Humphreys majority over Brim, 613 As Humphreys was voted for in all counties of the State his majority is doubtless 125,000. For State Senator: Folger, Dem., 2893 Hiatt, Rep., 2490 Folger's majority, 403 For Solicitor: Younce, Dem., 3001 Hall, Rep-, 2400 Younce's majority, 601 For Congress: Hancock, Dem., 2764 Reynolds, Rep., 2553 Hancock's majority, 211 ——————— eggs from the Stokes county poultrymen during the winter and spring. Only pure bred eggs will be received. Edisons experiments in pro ducing rubber from goldenrod are being watched with inter est by the scientific and indus trial world. Danbury, N. C., Wednesday, November 5, 1930 Democratic Landslide Gives Bailey Over 120,000 Majority Most Decisive Victory of Twenty Five Years, Republicata Strongholds for Three Decades Having Lost Ail. Defeat Without Parallel Charlotte, Nov. s—With de layed returns emphasizing the Democratic landslide in yester day's election Josiah W. Bail ey's majority over Representa tive George M. Pritchard, the Republican candidate, was over 120,000 on the face of incom plete and unofficial returns tab ulated here tonight late. With 1,312 precincts report ing out of the State's 1,811 pre cincts the vote stood; Bailey, 262,805; Pritchard, 142,268 giving Bailey a majority of 120,512 over Pritchard. Raleigh, Nov. s.—Orphaned by yesterday's nation-wide deb acle, eight Republicans, six in SOCIAL AFFAIR AT WALNUT COVE Mesdams George Fulton and William Jones Entertain Delightfully At Country Place of Mrs. Fulton. Walnut Cove, Nov. s.—Mes dames George Fulton and Wil liam Jones were charming hos tesses on Thursday evening when they entertained at the attractive new country home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Fulton near town on the Madison road. The Hallowe'en season gave the inspiration for the decora tions of quantities of autumn branches in their colorful hues, lovely chrysanthemums, pump kin all forming a very beauti ful and effective setting for nine tables of bridge and addi tional tables for set back. Mrs- John Lewellyn served delicious punch from a bowl in an inviting nook at the en trance then each guest re ceived a merry-making Hallo we'en favor. Tallies directing to the bridge tables were sug gestive of Hallowe'en. After several progressions, Mrs. E.D. Matthew's, cf Winston-Salem, received a double deck of cards for scoring highest among the ladies. Gentlemen's high score prize, a carton of cigar ettes, went to Mr. Julian Vau ghn, of Winston-Salem, while Mrs. Paul Fulton received an ash tray as consolation. At the refreshment hour a tempting and elaborate buffet supper was served from a table having as a centerpiece a bowl of luscious fruit. * About fifty guests enjoyed the delightful occasion- Try an Ad 'n ttie neporter the house and two in the Sen ate, will be the representatives of the party which in 1928 car-1 ried the State on the presiden- i tial ticket. These figures are furnished by State Democratic Chairman ; Odus M. Mull, who directed the: campaign and checked all the j returns before giving out the I statement tonight- Asheville, Nov. s.—Bun combe county has returned to the Democratic fold from which it departed in 1928 for the first time in 30 years. Com plete unofficial returns tonight showed that every Democratic candidate had teen elected. DRY MAJORITY YET ; j IN CONGRESS ' Eighteenth. Amendment . Ap- I parently Safe, Though Seve ral States Sent Wet Re i cruits In Tuesday's Election. j According to the Associated Press Tuesday's election pro duced accretions to the Senat-3 ' wet group from Ohio, Massa ) chusetts, Illinois and Rhode Is- I I land, and at least one dry gain 1 • —from lowa ' j Many prominent drys were 3 1 returned to the Senate, too, and '! the big arid majority in that 1 body is expected to be contin ' ued. The preponderant prohibi tion majority in the House also was cut. But while the Asso ciation Against the Prohibi tion Amendment was claiming ' big net gains in both Houses, ' the Anti-Saloon League pointed out that the wets still were far below the necessary two-thirds majority needed to submit a ' repeal amendment to the States. Community Singing. i At Walnut Cove Baptist ; church next Sunday at onvi . o'clock, P. M-, there will bo a community singing, led by Mr. Morris, of Forsyth county. Prominent singers from sev eral counties will be present. Some fine music is expected , and the public is cordially in vited to attend the singing. Marigold Rollins, 11, is the first girl to be appointed a page in the Texas legislature, and is detailed to serve the women members. 'North Carolina Elects All Democratic Congressmen Hancock Is Easy Winner^Bulwinkle in the Ninth and Weaver in the Tenth Both Win- D Jonas and Jackson, Their Opponents, Snowed Under ! North Carolina will again j have a solid delegation in Con ! gress. j ! Representative Charles A.! Jonas, Republican, the only Re publican nominee for Congress who was conceded a chance to i win, was badly beaten in the ninth district by former Rep resentative A. L. Bulwinkle. Former Representative Zeb ulon Weaver, who was retired from the 10th district in the Republican landslide two years since, was re-elected Tuesday over Brownlow Jackson. "Farmer Bob" Doughton, the veteran from the Eighth dis-; GEO. A. YOUNCE . WINS IN ELECTION! His Majority Is Around 6,000 Over J- W. Hall In the Three Counties Of This District. ■ Greensboro, Nov. s.—George A. Younce, Democratic candi date for Solicitor, in the 12th judicial district, won over hi.-* opponent John W. Hall by prob ably 6,000 majority or more, according to incomplete returns received here- Forty three of Guilford's 48 precincts gave Younce 11,681 to 8,066 for Hall, his Republi can opponent. It was said that Younce's majority in Davidson would be about 1,900 and in Stokes about 500. Ladies Have Interesting Meeting Walnut Cove, Nov. 3. Mrs. N. P. Stone and Mrs. A. G- Jones were joint hostesses on Tuesday afternoon to Nancy Jones Missionary Society at the home of Mrs. Jones in Stokesburg- Hie president, Mrs. Jones, presided, and roil call was as usual responded to with a Bible quotation. Hymn No. 37, "More Love To Thee," was sung- Devotional—the Golden Rule, Matt. 7, 1-12 and Luke 6, 31-42. Questions on missions conducted by Mrs. Jones. Eight reasons for join ing the Missionary Society, Mrs. J. L. Welch. The Home As a School of International Brotherhood, Mrs. H- H. JJavis and Mrs. H. R. Mcpherson. The society was glad to wel come two new member's. Mrs. L. H. Fldyd and Mrs. L-Welch. Mrs. Stone, assisted by Miss Tb» BUU LlbrafT Number 3,648 j trict, was never in danger of being beaten, but he goes in again by greatly increased ma jority- Waiter Lambeth, of Thomas -1 ville, candidate for the long I term and Hinton James, lof Laurinburg, candidate for the short term, both Demo crats, were both elected by large majorities in the Seventh ! district. Frank Hancock, of Oxford, was an easy winner in the sth district for the unexpired term of the late Major Stedman and ; for the long term. FRANK HANCOCK |IS STRONG WINNER I Majority Was Apparently Over 20,000, With Many Precincts Not Reporting. Greensboro, Nov. 5. Frank Hancock, of Oxford, Democrat j ic candidate for Congress from the oth district, yesterday co»- tinued to increase his majority over John F. Reynolds of Went | worth, his Republican opponent i for Congress, as returns from the election trickled in. According to the tabulations last night, Hancock had a ma jority of approximately 12,000 j with only 134 of the 225 pre- J cincts to be reported. However, figures compiled by the Daily News from other sources indicated that tho Democratic majority would li kely reach 20,000 or more. John H. Folger, of Mt- Airy, newly elected State Senator, was a visitor here Wednesday. The Woman's Union Mission ary Society met Wednesday af ternoon with Mrs. H. M. Joyce with good attendance. Tho December meeting will be held at the homo of Mrs. W. G- Pe tree. The cafe here which has for some time been operated by Mr. and Mrs. D. M- Pyrtle, u today being vacated by them. It is stated that it will be re opened wihin a few days, but ; no definite announcement as to j who the new proprietor would j be. ; N« n »ie Jones, served a deli cious salad course. The society will meet in No ' vember with Mrs. P. W. Davin.
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