THE DANBURY REPORI EK.
Volume 61.
BERT SMITH MAKES
ARREST AT KING
PCLLtS ALFOItD IIAI'KER FOR
PROHIBITION VIOLATION
KEKP .MIXES TO BIILD XEW
HOMi: SEVERAI. WEDDINGS
AXI> OTHER XEWS OF KING.
Kins. April It*.—Alford lliuser.
youn- married man. was ar-ested
here Saturday by Deputy Sheriff.'
Berkley Smith on a charge of vio
lating the prohibition law. 11 a use
approa hi*d the depiuy and offered
to se'l hint a pint o' witiske-, where
upon the deputy told him lie would
take the whi key nnd him a' it
was then that Hunger M arte.l ■.«
run bit the deputy proved . hotter
runner than llau-or and soon nvcr
itook him and a pint of Ea-ter joy
Juice was found on hi* person. Me
was given a hearing before Justice
of the peace, .1. Steadman Garner
and bound over to the term of
■Stoker Superior court.
Jones News'.un, of Newport Xew,
Va. has returned to his home after
■Pending a few days here the guest
of Clay Jones and family.
Oray S. Moore and Miss Flossie
Viola A'.ridge were married Satur.
day in the Rural Hall Methodist
Parsonage, Rev. Mr. McKinney of.
flciating. They lelt immediately for
« trip through western Xorth Care.
KM and South Carolina- The brhle
|« the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.
B. Alridge while the bridegroom is.
the son of Mr. and Mrs. It. A. Moor.
After the honeymoon they will be
at home on R. F. I>. 2. Rural lla!!.
The wheat crop in this action
is looking very promising at pres.
«nt.
Reed Jones is preparing to et'e-'t
a new home on his farm five miles
Worth of town.
Attorney H. 11. Leake went to
Greensboro Friday to attend to
some legal matters.
An Easter eervjice was .held at.
the first Baptist church Friday
avenjng which was largely attended
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•Sheriff J. John Taylor, of Dan.
kury, was a business visitor here
Saturday.
Prof. C. C. Carroll, of Mount Airy
formerly of King, was a visitor here
On business Saturday.
Th« following births were regis
tered here last week, to Mr. and
Mr. Paul Moser a son. to Mr. and
Mrs. C, O. Boyles. Jr. a son. to Mr.
and Mrs. Gorrell Sizemore a daugh
ter, to Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Oordy
• son, to Mr- and Mrs. Buford Wall
a daughter, to Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Gibson a son. and to Mr. and Mrs.
Dewey Long a daughter.
Attorney Charles R. Helsabeck, of
Rural Hall, was among the legal
visitors here Saturday.
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Frank Logging and Miss Nannie
. White motored to Stuart, Va. Sat.
urday where they were married.
t . The bride is the daughter of Mr.
. and (Mrs R. c. White of King
•nd the bridegroom is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. William Loggins of
Perch.
J. E. Stone celebrated his fifty,
•first birthday Sunday. Several near
' relatives were present for the occas.
lon.
j Mirig Kate P. Stone, trained nurse
|of Charlotte, visited relatives here
*: -Sunday.
Established 1872. Danbury, N. C., Wednesday, April 19 1933
MANY FARMERS
CAN'T GET HELP
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APPLICATIONS FOR FEDERAL
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FARM LOAXS TCRXED DOWN. I
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PREVENTS G ROWERS FROM
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RSECVRINT; FEHTIIJKEH—GOV- .
ERXMEXT TAKES SECURITY '
FOR OLD BALANCES. HIT RE.,
FL'SES XEW LOAXS—MATTER j
I imoroirr TO ATTENTION OF J
WASH INGTON GOV ELTXM EXT. I
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Many farmers, win-'e application-'j
for federal loans have been turned '
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down by the government, will Iv •
unable to make 1!>33 crop. In litis i
case only continued assistance !
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through lied Cross or other dire"t
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relief nueii' may prevent serious
Mil'i'ei'ing
The above facts and complain',
have been Wrought to the attention of
the Danbury U'-porter t.y quite 1
number of citizens.
It is stated that the reasons a.--,
signed by the government, through
its agents, for refusal of further re
lief in most cases is that the grow
ers ha\*e not settled unpaid balance-!
for 1931 or 1!'32. or both. j
| Farmers who make the above
complaint also allege that they were
induced to execute mortgages on
their 1933 crops on the expectation
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of getting loans, but that after -tying
up the only security they could
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a*'ail themse'ves of. they are left in
the precarious position now of be
ing unable to get help from any
other source. Xo supply merchant
or fertilizer dealer is willing *o
make advances on a crop already
mortgaged.
The Reporter's Informant* ad.
vise that the federal farm loan com.
mittee in the county is composed of
Luther Mitchell, of Walnut Cove:
P. O. Fry of Pinnacle, and R. 15.
Hutcheivon of Sandy Ridge-
The non-resident inspector or
supervisor of federal loans for
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Stokes is H. S. Anderson, who is
understood to have the last word in
loans, and whose O. K. is necessary
to secure the granting of -the loans
in Washington.
It is understood that complaint is
being made through Congressman
Frank Hancock and Senator Roht.
Reynolds as to the situation in the
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county with reference to crop loans.
Outing At Cascade
Meadows. —One of the most de
lightful outings of th e season was
a w'einer roast enjoyed recently by
a party of young 'People from here-
The party motored over to Cascade
Falls where a huge bonfire was
built, around which the weiners and
marshmullows were roasted- The
weather conditions were excellent
for the occasion and it proved very
enjoyable for all. Those who at.
tended this delightful affair were:
Misses Mary Neal, Edna Xeail ( Ola
Moorefield, Annie Ruth Neal: Mes
srs. Reed George. Reed Forest,
Charles Christian. Elmer Moorefield,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mitchell. Mr. and
' Mrs. Travis Tuttle. Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Lewis and Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Easter.
Mrs. W. O. Petree and children
visited relatives at High Point Mon.
day.
WALNUT COVE'S
TOWN ELECTION
INTERESTING CONTEST BOOKED
FOR MAY 1 THK ISSt'ES
OVER 1300 FARM LOANS 1N
COCNTY roil 1933—IIEAITIFt'I.
KASTEK PROGRAM MAR.
HIA(iKS or I'OPI'LAH ( ori'hES
—OTHER COVI-: NEWS.
Walnut Cove. April 17.
Till' town •!' Walnut Cove wjl!
hiilii j's regular annual election on
the first Tuesday in -May. tin* res.
isfation books havina closed on '.he
22 dIV of April. lit 33. There ;i|>.
Pears t" hp a great ileal of inlet" t
licitl- manifested in thi:ele>'M n.
Ileretof're. mi oppo-jtion in the
election of a I'nard of Town Com.
inis-i-iners has been eivountei'ed.
The "hi Board. composed "f .Messrs.
.1. 1.. Mitchell. -Mayor, with 11. 11.
Davis. It. 1.. Vaughn. c. 11. Hut h
erson. and E. !•'. Mich iel. is for re
election. The pro rain f r the o'd
old Board. if re-elected, i* a more
tit riot economy in the government of
the town, anl the purchase of all
outstanding bonds as fast an the
■funds are available.
It is understood that the new can.
didates for election, composed of
Messrs. J. C. Hut'Cbison, Mayor,
with W. P. Marshall, W. M. Fulp,
12. F. Michael, and O. M. Southern,
stand for the elimination of a;ll ex
penses of the town in the way of
clerk hire, room rent and other ex
pense*. except the actualwpteaep
and maintenance of .the town's
equipment and systems of water and
sewer. That, it is understood, would
make a savins of from #SOO. to SISOO
annually: anil also the borrowing of
funds sufficient to take up all thy
outstanding bonds of the town at
greatly reduced values.
Mr. 11. S. Anderson, the Govern,
ment Agent in Stokes County, in
form* us that he hopes to complete
the making out of loan* during the
Week ending April 22nd. Ix>an»
date in Stokes County total 1.3R0;
and approximately 20» more are
expected during this week, accord,
ing to Mr. estimate. The
loan« during 1933 will average ap
proximately In Forsyth Coun
ty. it is said, there ha* been filed
with the County Agent only 461 ap
plications. with an average of $»:.
Comparing the figures of .the num
ber of applications from farmers in
the two counties, i-t appears that
Stokes County farmers are in great
er need of finances than the farmers
In the adjoining conuty.
A beautiful Easier program was
presented by the various societies of
the Baptist church las' Friday even
ing. consisting of speeches, son?.',
recitations. The pastor, R e v. O. 12.
Ward. being absent on account of
liia recent illness, the invocation was
said by Mr. H. C. Harnett, while
short talks were made by Mrs. W
F. Marshal!, and Mr. H. R. McPher.
• s '>n in the Proof of the Resurrection,
and what the Resurrection means
to us.
The Easter egg hunt ,which was
given by ithe Stokesburg Methodist
Sunday School Monday afternoon,
was largely attended by the child,
ren of the school. For the hundred
children, the ladies of the school
prepared several hundred eggs,
which were hidden on the lawn and
SHERIFF TAYLOR
MAKES SETTLEMENT
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COIXTY com mission' Kits IX
SESSION* Tt'ESDAY, OHHI.It
I. \\ l> SOI-I) roil TAXES OX
riltST MONDAY IN .ll'NI".
At a nicotine of the Hoard •>'
County Commissioners hero Tue*diy.
Sheriff .1. John Taylor made hi-»
settlement f>>r the D' 32 taxes.
A full board w.i~ present at tiio
meet ins. cimpo?ed of F. I'. Stone,
chairman: J. A. Joyce and 11. II
Brow M.
The commissioners ordered that
real e-i'iic to •»e sold for del*niue'u
on the fir t .Monday in .Mine.
i nan.
There was no farther biisino-.
before the Hoard at this meeting.
AN'TH'II* Vl'lXli HEER?
Representative Phillips, of Stokes
■county, has introduced, by request,
a hill to regulate public drunkenness
Sn the Kins Hiwh School district.
Th c hill was pawed by the House
and sent to the Senate. It provides
that public drunkenness ■'hall
punished:
"By a fine of Si 5 or imprisonment
for 10 days for th e first offense: by
a fine of $25 or imprisonment for 20
days for the second offense; by a
fine of S3O or imprisonment for 30
days for the third and subsequent
offenses, in the King High School
district. Stokes county."
Mary McCanless, who is in school
at Salem Academy, spent, the holiday
with friend-" here.
yard of Miss Nannie Jones' •home.
N'ews of interest to the citizens of
this community and the Walnut
Cove Hish School was the sudden
marriage of Miss Irene Richardson,
of the tenth grade and star forward
of the Basket ha II team, to Mr. Jack
Smith, a player, also, on the boy's
team. This njarriase place
Tuesday afternoon at MartjinsvJUe,
Va.
Mr. Roy Southern, son of O. M.
Southern, of Walnut Cove, marriel
Miss Huhje Marshall, daughter of
Charles M. Marshall, of R. F. D. 2,
Walnut Cove. This marriage, too.
took place in Virginia last Saturday.
I The great game of Croquet is now
on, and the weather was fine Eas_
1 ter Monday. From early morning
until the going down of the sun, all
' of the players in the community and
| adjoining and distant towns (fathered
ion the lot adjoining the property of
Mr. Joe Welch in Stol-.esburg. The
young men pitted their energy
against the skill of the old men: the
fat men played with equal zeal as
the more lean- When the uay was
over everybody on the court had
won and lost- Those enthnnjasts par
ticipating during the day were: Mr.
George Hutchison. Mt. Airy; Rev.
1 J. W. Campbell. Stoneville: Hill
Campbell of Duke University; Mes
srs. Emory Rothroek, Ilarvey Both.
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rock, Dewey Rothroek, John Hutch,
ison of Winston-Salem; .Toe Welch,
James Tuttle. Charlie Tuttle, Dr.
C. J. Helsa-beck, D r . R- H. Hackler,
J. W. Hutchison, H. R. McPherson,
Sam Martin f L. C. Whitner. M. N.
Wheeler. H. a. Tutt'le, John Tuttle,
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P. Johnson, P. a. Smith, and
o there.
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WEDDING BELLS
RING AT DANBURY
ELDER .1, WATT TITTLE, CLERK
OF THE COI'RT, TIES Till:
KNOTS FOR KOI It COI'PLES—
j EASTER A GLAD SEASON 11)1!
MATRIMONY.
• Elder .1. Watt Tuttle. Clerk of '.ho
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, Court. i a j,| down his official dutie-. ,
j Monday and assumed the e desias
; tieal role lons enough to perform
i the marital ceremony for fou. -
ccujiles. At the samp time .Maui--.
| 'rite X. E. Wall tied the knot for
; one or more pairs blushins brides
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h wa a -iha! day for niarria-en
in Danbury. and the soft tinkle •'
• the bells was beard early as John
I'ruitt and Lau:a Kins, arrivm- 11 r>'..
"waited the formaline" incident t•
the oec.tr-i->n, and we e soon --pli ed-
Those who got married Monda:'-
ay shown by the license records at
Register of Deeds Haile.v's cft'j-e.
were as follows:
Joe M. Hrown and Carrie Shei
ton, of Walnut Cove.
Joel 11. Hart, of Lawsonvjlie, and
Delia E. Pridd.v, of Sandy Ridse.
John Pruitt and Laura Rins, of
Pilot Mt.
W. R. Hill, of Forsyth county. |
and Lucy Harris, of Winston-Salem. ,
Edsar Mays and B e lva Joyce, of
Sandy Ridge.
. of Danbury. j
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Methodist Church
Re|>orted
Rev. W. B. Poovey. presiding el- 1
der, will be in charge of the ser
vices next Sunday morniiiK at 11
o'clock. He will hold the Second
' Quarterly Conference for this rear.
At the close of the morning service
' he will call for reports front the dif
ferent departments of the work.
' Some of the ladies of Danbury are
planning a basket lunch at the close
of the services. All who care to do
so are invited to bring their basket
and enjoy the fellowship.
The pastor will hold services at
Yade Meoum at 3 P. M. also in
Danbury at 7:45 P. M.
1 BANK OF MT. AIRY
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A meetins of the stockholders
and depositors of th e Bank of M».
Airy is dated for Wednesday to take
measures -to reopen the bank under
a Plan prescribed by Sta'te Battle
Commissioner Hood- The require
ment is the surrender of all the oM
stock, enlist SIOO,OOO of new capital
(from deposits, if necessary), and
pay in $50,000 cash surplus.
! HAM MANIEIi DERANGED
j Ham Manuel, a well known citi.
Zen of the Prestonville neishborhoo 1.
near Sandy Ridse, has become de
ranged and is being cared for at the
County Home,
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' DEATH OF H. O. HEATH
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. | Hugh O. Heath, of Beaver Island
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township, died Thursday. Mr. Heath
f 1 wa« ased about 60 years, and was a
. j good citizen.
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James R. Caudle Is on the sick
list at his home in Walnut Hills.
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Number 3,772
A LAKE AT THE
COUNTY HOME
AMMITIONAI. PIMMKITS LAUNCH.
KI» IIV LAWIIKNCK MACRAE—
Ito.Mt TO II \\;l\; ItoCK WII.Ii
HE SIKVKYEM MY STATE—
SIOVE TO IXCU'DK STOKES IN
MAX I Eli MOONE NATIONAL
FOREST PAItK.
It i- proposed to build a lake in
the I'm - I a 11(1- U'lj 'fn! to the Coun
ty 11 'Hi*', providing a -h ct of water
I'LIVCRIRV." sonic "u a T.-S, ;iffordini
s*i-".liiiir. inciting, .uid I'utlsln- for thu
citizens of Stoke.- county.
"l"■'i-- is -m additional and very
interest-UK item in the ••• K'.s of pru.
j'i'ts b;>:ng latiinhed I Uuvrcnuo
Ma l '!! Ie in tht- interest of the up.
luiiMiim of the county, and to aid
in the development of our resources
I ; | l'Kely at the expense of Federal
a^eivies.
Mr. Mai'll.ie was in Danbury Fri
day placing on pxhlinition a map of
the proposed road to llan-in.it Rock,
which it is estimated will carry a
grade of only about 10 per cent.,
and may lie constructed at a very
reasonable cost. The elevation ot
Hanging Rock is about 3,100 feet,
much higher than Afheville.
j The project of the Hanging Roc's
development is very feasible. Stat*
chairman Jeffrey of the Highway
Department, is expected to have the
road surveyed at an early dat«.
In enlarging his projects for tha
development of the resources of the
county. Mr. Macßae includes a chain,
of lakes to furnish fishing and boar,
ing and other practical or pleasur
able pursuits for citizens of the
county, and for visitors and tourists
who wjll be willing to pay a reason,
able fee for the privileges incident
thereto.
Mr. Macßa e is working earnestly
also to have Stokes county included
in the proposed Daniel Boone Na
tional Forest Park, and to furnish,
the extreme eastern gateway of this
vast reservation.
WANTED—PKTTKES.
I have received a number of In.
teresting repli&* to my advertise
ment. There are three especial
which 1 can't decide. I must have
pictures before I can ever make up
my mind. It is a very serious thing"
to choose a wife. No mistaken must
be made* Send me your lateat
photo, to help me decide this very
momentous question. You may
the lucky one-
X. Y. Z. Care Reporter, Danbury
X. C.
P. S.
I am not particular about the col.
or of hair.
Mills Resume
At Mayodan
Joe Lynch of Mayodan, who was
here Tuesday, reports .business 'pick
ing up at Mayodan. The Mayodan
mills are putting several hundred
men at work this week. There js a
better feeling among business men-
Killed Her Sweetheart as the Movfe
Audlenge looked On. A Thrilling
True Story in the American
the Magazine Distributed with Next
Sunday's Baltimore American, Bay
it from yx>ur local newsdealer or
newaboy.
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