Most City Employees Receive
Pay Increases In New Budget
Expenditures Other
Than Debt Obligations
Shoot Sharply
Upward in Figures
Nearly every employe of ihe'
City of Henderson was given
u pay increase in the tentative
budget fur I'.Mli-l l, presented io
the City Council Monday eve->
ning at its June meeting. Only
the mayor, who was taken care
of a year ago. and the acting
li'y clerk anntig the full-time
thinloyees did not share ihe in
creases.
overall estimated expendi
tures l'or the coming year, be
: i! t' ?»!j-* -I uly 1. were £ l'.iS.5"Jl2.
• en.pared with $211.1S>7.87
for t1i• l'.il^-l'i fi.-cal year, and
Council tin mbers. off the rec- \
ord. are f (recasting a tax rate ;
redtieti« ii of icn cents, which !
w:»i;ld bring tlie levy down from
the present $ I .."in to $1.1".
l i.t- it v.v.is.1? m estimate .1 expev- I
• . ill e nil - .i i" it by reason >i '
s:i ,i ••••net :n.it ir t e> an i intercut
c ■ • :• 'i: • e mm.; year.
Ik : service iri'in I'.eneral ci'.v '
purposes w II cost di.rtnjj the eomitg <
ytyr S4l.UK7.(}0. rcm|Kired with
1»T-1.7«» in the year 11.>\\ el" r.4. ami
waterworks debt v.'rvicc cstj \v!l
tf s-j:!.is;ii.:s3. e-mpared wi li >~t.
11:: !»» 'I he .nxreiMU t'v. ' : '
i> . ; >|if ixmi itely SL'il.llOn ,e>.. Man ■
lot the Ciinent lUeal yea:. end: ;
Juno ."<>
T • .! e. Innate;! e\|>e e : ■: • le ^
new jcar i- iipproxincitcljr Stlt.iH)'.' '
!( au.i 'in -. w .(••! suhtrare i '
!']■• re I i ci dele. «-rviee n!i!u.i:
I \ e . ••.•til 1 ; ' ST.OOli me: ■ ,
ii t "• i : ipcriitnii; the city .
Ill • :i '\t year ill re than the year
p. v e" ■ ^ i xeiusive : 'he de\>t
i !); 14 ■. t ; . • s '
!' .! e\pe"i.«es o; the general tun I !
pre est i ited it $94.(130 Bo. r »nipai-ti
with sa;:otn.Hii the past year. "t- an
ere i.-O .!' . nietii iiil >t\ er S."t.iinii. *
Water department general expenses
•' • '"'4 year are imciitvted '•
.-.I >. r." a.!' i ~i4 t i .
the PO WERFUL yet
Pleasant
DISINFECTANT
Don't put up ivi*h
evil - nrrclltng d:sin*
f*»iMants that Irri'at*
th* *ktti . .
nasty hea<1ai
PAR - O • SAN
pV.in.int ojor. li
<11
rectcil it u-nn't burn
or irritate the worker
• VV O N'T >( A l< M
1 H l r K H. You can
hr»ui««? chick* a .i rn •»
•lay vou diHit.f.-ct
with I'.ir-O-S.wi Yft
F«r-OSai» kills c*in
inon tlNeaM** germ*,
lire, ml'es on contact.
• KfoxnmrAU
l'» I i ' f - li«tnfecttng. one quart
ir.ikt-M : K-iMona *erm killing solution
!'!• il f-.r |lrAfnlt»r 1,.tying
H i * !».ury Harn, Hon Housm. Sheep
8heJ»—even general household use.
HAIL INSURANCE
PKOTI ( I VOl K I/.AROK AN1)
INVESTMENT IN
GROWING CROPS
Insure Now—Ask i s About Ii
Tost Same Now us Later
CITIZENS REALTY &
LOAN COMPANY
Joel T. Chratham. President
I'lionc G'iR
$3,000.
iiudget l inures fur the various de
partments. with the first figure being
the new year and the second figurt
the old year, are:
Executive department, ST,320 a:ic
$8,220.
Adn mistral ve. $3,333 and $3,390
Streets. $2y.U70 and $29,310.
IVIice. $20.4342.80 and SlT.7a5.00.
Fire $14,313 and $14,110.
Public property. $2,034 and $2,230.
n. na'.i •!>., and appropriations, S3.
JHO ; nd $3,630.
l'nder;ia-s account. $100. same.
Ehnweud cenivtery. $3,023 and
•2.373.
Daughter's Park, $1,530 and
11.000.
Sevvc. d'. partmvitt. $1,923 and $3.
510.
Health. $ 120. same.
As in -ry. $100 a- d $300.
Civltan defense. $100 and $200.
The mayor's .-.liarv as in ivor re
i ..ins 'lie >,>: • c. $1.}HI0. and In- sal
iry .i- manager if tlic water depart
ne: t ivniains at $1,200. a total of
13.01111. pi i- $ 130 a-. traveling ex
ictisi s. The mayor protein, M. VV.
Ve-ler a* $240 the -anie as
e all s pervisor.-lnps held by Coun
■ embers. including: Supervisor of
malice. M. V Cooper. $300: sajn'r
isor of public w irks, T. W. Ellis.
i|i!": supervisor of parks. A. 11.
ind supervisor • •! health, T.
I Ciahtree. and f:re commissioner.
M llii'it. ii' d euninus-loner tu
afetv.R G Harrison, and supervisor
: p.'opertv. \V. H. Trogdon. all $120
v.-ar each.
The »a'a:y MNs Ernestine Cot
I. art:m: ei'v ilvrk. was set at
!.:: o; 'I - Hole I. ler. depti'v
the ei'v clerk's cc, $1,260; City
i-r n nov A. A P.urin. M.2»n. Street
■ I .• iteiulev.t .1 K Ha:: 'o-t. $2 8;Vi;
.f P.ltee .1 E Parks. $2,100:
... ...... K'.l.s. $2.
M: n '.«•••> tin City ('• ■■inc.I will
IVI :\ o $5 ]>-•• :i • e*:n 4 .itlnul- d. vx
.•M '. • • t :e r i t :n i: e ation as
In • e water departmi nt. in addi
ori to tile mavor as manager, sal
lies we:v t:\ed a- Mllow-: bnok
i oii-v. >: iMo; i.- : b -.i;Keeper.
' :!iin; I st! •: ■ ipe: i'l'i'ildi tl'.
LSI'.'": a.-.- st e; itisiri'•• t • «t> .- .pel ai
•nd*".' *l..»:lii: : • ' - iper Mtonde I.
1.300: plant ooerator. S1.30<i: nis it
>e at"!--. Sl.osio.
i>-ir :;• n n <• u .!er department
::dgct was $3.1X10. 1 irid purchase. I
nut c -ts. ntt"r: e.vs' tees and re
■rve A' ' *!"■ w.i< >2.3(>il • if
310 Carries
Henderson
Villi Vote
i' . ' I • I.'I. v. rile'
• oil. lid. I - II l"*lt II Mills, ill an
' M <1 > i< uuateil the Te\
'■V ei - I !i America, I'll).
tin :i I).;rii.i111audit with the
• paiiy v* I'll respect to wages.
■ . ai l working i onditi.ins.
T !■' Mooiv. CIO organizer. sair)
d: y then- w ore 304 eligible voW i\s
id Mi..t 471* blali>t« wore ra>t. three
which were voided Total valid
■ti - t uiiti (i were 470
>1 i- e. -nt |y . ■ u. n./e I tin 11 i: -
el mills at S iiitli Ilenderson. an I
•ior that the Carolina Nagging
ompan.v and the Corbitt Compatiy
.-rsonnel.
[RESPASS CHARGE
BEFORE THE MAYOR
n Sneed. e iI-h mI. w.is Iri'-d i>e
ore Mav ir ll.'inv Powell m police
i: ft tod iv m charges of I res pa --
ng on tiie propiTiv of S M. W.it
• ir- al'lei being told t*• stay away,
ili was uim ii six months on tin*
d . uspend- d ill payn out ol the
••-is and >n condition of good i>c
lavior and staying away from the
iome if s M Watl.m.
Avoid The Rush
DO YOUR BANKING
• Early in the day
• Early in the week
• Or by mail if you can
i>ru> pi ice you DON'T hnvc I" stand in line- i: ;it your bank.
Y"'i ciin avoid \s:1111•• u l>y doing your banking early in the
(l:iy . . iihI curly in the week. Avoid tin* n«»»*i« hours aid
the hour inst before closing. It gives r.~ <i rhancp to serve
yo'.i better.
S»me of our former employes arc now in the ijtrvlcp and Hit
lire i'i I stuff is carrying on in admiraiili fashion, Your cooper
atioti will help them immensely. A* <1. when you can, bank t>y
mail. That enable.-: us to spread our work, saves you incon
venience and time, 'l'ry these ways of avoiding the rush at
your bank.
First National Bank
Henderson, North Carolina
AM. DEPOSITS ( P TO S5.000 INSIRED BY THE
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INStRAME CORPORATION
Member: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation •
City Pays
$34,511 On
Debt Item
l>rl>( sorvirc payments in the
total of $31,511.15 arc to lir
made li> tin- ( ity of Henderson
»•• New York hanks to cover ob
ligations due July 1. under au
thority of the City Council at
its June meeting Monday tu-'«.
I he mono i- available and has
been sent to New York tor ti.s
burscnieitt oil the due date.
, Included in the item S2K.000 of
J bonds beiiii; ri tired, the lar<:osltj
' single item in which is <12.000
ol refunding bonds dated July
I 1. I!)3I. and bearing 5 1-2 per
cent interest. Another item is
$8,000 of street and sidewalk
bonds dated July 1. 1923. bear
ing 5 1-2 l»er cent interest. The
other retirements cover various
ou^tandinc is»ues over a period
ol five years.
The interest item is $(>.181.25.
and the bank's commission lor
handling is s;!(l^!ll, making up
the total of .3.11,511.45.
It is one of the biggest single
IM.vmeuts made by the city in
many months.
Manx Professions
Arc Reported for
I>a p t i s t Re\ i\ al
Ab-ni! forty conversions wove ic
; I f ii tin- revival meeting a'. !!t •
North Henderson Baptist chtirch
situv the meeting started M«»nd iv
i isjht ••! hi-', week. lvo\ A W. (card.
• •t \V;.ke !•' 're.-:. ;s do.tif; t!jo preach
i»K
A'frui.>!!(■•• ha.- ooen largo at the
:»tu<. a1 d many were reported!
:ji r? i ,iv. Sunday night.
Tli*' revival •- to run through
'n. .:'sd:.v n.ght >l !hi> week, accord
.ni! : > aitni uncement.
r UINLKAL. KI IES HELD
FOR WILLIAM MUSTIAN
Funeral wa< held ye.-ter- :
•; y Sulphur Springs Ilapti-1
•:i('. in Warren county, for Wil-J
.1 • . • : M - i.in. ten-vea•* old
s"hi •! M . nd Mrs. \V. A MuMi.in ««| j
N'lflm.i. :<ute 2. who drowned 111 i
!'» '!• i'>n<i near iiidgeway Sundayj
afternoon about 9:30 o'clock.
The rites were conductcd by
•he Hev. .1 M Roach • Norlinn. a.-- j
i.-'ed bv the He\ H E BricUhouse.
pastor 1 'he Ki: t Baptist church of
W.urent n. Interment was made in
the church cemeteiy.
The child i- survived by his pa-I
rem.-. : u. i>i ihers and sisters. Sin: -
■ ey Ann. Clui-tine Faye. l>or.»thy \
l.o»u.-e and Alphetis: hi- paternal
^i andp.irent.-. Mr. .Hid Mis W. A
\Iu-':an; iis iiiatcrn.il grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. .1. T. Chopim. .ill of
Warren county.
The hov was a mcmlter of the
Itrewrv 4-11 i_i^.t« and had expected I
to leave today with the group o| |
1-11 cl.il> members who w«nl Irom I
I lendei -on t.i White I.ahe for a li\e- ,
day camp. I
l.cavcs After Visit
Mr.v M S. McKaddcn. who ha*;
been visiting her mother. Mrs 1' II
Sinnh. tor several days, lei t this
i ■■ ning tor Kiligstlee. S C where
sh. wili jom Major MrFadd« n. Thev
pi,111 to Spend a tew days there be
fore returniiii: to their home at
Hainbridgc. (Sa.
;
HOW'S T AO
your 1. (
( an you answer these (juii ijues
lions? Turn to Pace 4 for tin
answers.
1. How old were the Diontic <|Uin
' tllplct- on May !•» I.T7
2. A windstorm from a certain
quarter •! the compass has the .sain*
name a- a tarpaulin headcovei ing
worn by sailors: what is it'.'
It. Name the President of the ('lO'/
4. A branch of what tree is a sym
bol _>f peace'.'
a. In mathematics, what is the a< -
j ccpted value of Pi?
' fi Name the great Carthaginian
leader whose army crossed the Alps
to invade Italy.
7. What i, the Luftwaffe?
ft. Eugene Field wrote a poem tn
which the names Wynken. Blynkcn
Nod were used: what do the words
-ignlf.v?
0. Which Slate is styled the "Tret
' Planters' State"?
in. A dessert of thinly (diced
oranges V'inkled with powderen
sugar and grated cocoa nut is knoivn
j as A in a"?
COME IN ANI» TRV OI'R GOOD
Southern Plate
Lunch
50c an(l 75c
Also Orders a |,a ("arte
at the
H9TEL SANDRA
MRS. JAMES McCORMICK
City Asks
Surfacing
William St.
Report Made on
Police Patrol; $50
Monthly Asked for
Service Center
l%esurf:icing of William street '
in m the Citv of Henderson** .share ,
.•t the $1,000,000 .te fund from
highway revenues was asked of the !
Sta <• Highway Commission in a .
I'fM hiti"ti of the Henderson C'ity'
■uncil Monday evi -nig at the regu
lar monthly meeting for June.
A letter was rea l t > the Couneil i
trom the highway department show- '
nig thai the eity K. I a balance of |
in it-; sha.c >t the alloca- j
tion a> of June I, and that the new i
dlocj-.lion lor the new year .starting
July 1 is $3,116. niaking a total of
$9,1191 (it. Request of the council
was that rc-surfae: iu of the street
he trom the south' n city limits to |
the underpays at (Tailes Mrcet.
A report was m..lc to tin1 Couneil
i<v a >|>eei il comiv. ;tee consisting of 1
Aldermen T. W. 1- ! s. C. M. llight I
and \V. It. Trogd n with recom- |
mendations relative? to the police |
radio service propi --d some weeks
U' . and on which " e city reserv ed ■
action The reeoni" endation of the j
i 'inmit ce was th.it vie city pav one- i
filtho t the purcha e price of the
c:|mpmcnt and th;r the county pay
■in-filth of the i linlcnnnce cost, j
I he d"s|; sergeant would operate the
ffviee. Tlie repoit was adopted
itid filed.
The propo:al that had heen made
to the Council was that the county
would htiv the equipment to begin
wi'li and that the city maintain it
IKM inancntly 'hercalter.
15 Iv Clement chairman of the
V; nee County Civilian Defense
Council, wrote the Council asking
•hat it appropriate $50 monthly for ,
maintenance of the Service Men's
Center. The c umty now gives $100 ,
monthly. He invited a committee
iKitn the C 'iitii'il to visit tiie renter,
and a committee tor tiial purpose
was appointed cnnsis'inc of Alder
men M V. Cooper apd T. W. Ellis '
tnd C'ity Attorney A. A. Hunn.
The Council accepted proposals |
of th" National Youth Administra
tion for renewal lor one day ot the
lease on the N'YA w irk«hnp a mile |
from town on the Raleigh road.
A committee consisting of Alder
men !>. (i llariison. M. \V. Wester!
and W. I*. Troudon recommended. >
al ter investigation. that request . f
taxicah companies for a reduction m
Iheir license fee.- he denied, and the
L'ouneil upheld the proposal. The
license has heen cut $."> down to $10
per lavicah alreadv. an'l the cjm
mittce held this was sufficient
A time limit of two hours was ;
placed on parking of trucks in re i
dential sections. The restriction pre
vails where no special permission
has been obtained from city authori
ties. The restriction does not ap
ply where vehicles are broken down.
Penalty for violation was fixed at a
fine of not more than $30 and im
prisonment of not more than thirty
day?.
A new ordinance was adopted fix
ing a speed limit of twenty miles
tor motor vehicles in the business dis
trict and twenty-five miles in resi
dential sections. Violation was
made a misdemeanor, punishable by
a fine of not more than S50 and itn
pri-onniento f not more than thirty
days. ,
M. N. Nor&in tendered a check
for $50 (nr lease ot fishing rights in
the city's waterworks lakes for the
coming year, but the matter was
held open for thirty days to permit
of other bids being made.
S. S Stevenson asked cancellation
of a $78.81 water bill at his iarm <>n
the Oxford road, down to the mini
mum of $2.2"i charged for services,
lie said the item came about by a
broken main, that the property was
not occupied and not in use, and
the break was not discovered until
the heavy wastage had occurred. A
committee consisting of the mayor
and Alderman ?.I. \\\ Wester was
named .with power to act on the
matter.
Fire Chief C. G. Cllis requeued
the Council to furnish him a c.ir
to be used in discharge of his du
ties, and a commit tee coiis-i; tin-: >'1
Aldennan A. II. Moore and M. V
Cooper was named to investigate
and report.
Settlement of the suit of I! H
Pernell against the city w;i. im
ported to the Council and wa.- ap
proved. Settlement was made m
court last week, providing lor the
city to pay Mr. Pernell SI.""1" and
grant certain other concession.- in
return for purchase of the Holland's
pond property and right of use of
water on condition thai $iw» he
paid in any calendar year when
water is liken from the streams. Mr.
Pet lu ll had claimed the ci'y • tak
ing of the waier was depiivie.; luni
of water for operation oi in., corn
mill.
1J. 15 Carter appeared before the
Council and complained ol several
fewer pipe drains being out of order.
■ >i dust at hi- liume on North Wil
liam street, of speeding Ity I ivii'.ilis
and of exces ive shitting by ti nn
iii the vicinity of In- home. He a-k
ed the Council to provide relief
from complaints made. A committee
was named consisting of Aldermen
A. H. Moore. T. II Crabtree and W.
It. Trogdon to investigate and re
port.
A taxicab liah.iity policy eovi i ing
one car of the Poole Taxicab ('•m
panv was pr«v-ent,id to the Council
and was ordereo received and filed.
UNION SERVICE
TO OPEN REVIVAL
Itevival services will lieuin next
Sunday at the Congregati m .! Chris
f •• II enureh. to epen with flic first
service ol the siimmc. which
ill he held at that church with Dr.
Frank II. Lewis, of Portsmouth, Vii..
as >|<eaker. lie will conduct :!»«•
revival and will speak each cvenitu
through the week. The public i$
[•••rdi.illy invited '.o attend these -oiv
:ces.
Market Opening
Dates Approved ,
lialcigh. June 29.—<AP)—'Tcnta- !
tivc opening dates for the fluo- |
cured tobacco season were agreed ^
upon here yesterday bv the recently | ,
named comnuttee representing grow- ,
ers, warehousemen, manufactuteis ; ,
and dealers. Governor Broughton j
The governor wired A. B. Car- j J
rington Jr., of Danville, Va., presi- ;
dent of tho U. S. ToGacco Associa- 1
tion which meets today and Wed- |l
ne.-dav m Richmond, asking that he I
EMBASSY
Phono 492
30c - lOr - and 11c
elp in getting the ci-,i„. ,
dopted. ' ^ uNicial|y
The dates, first sot ,
marketing meeting „fL ?bacc<>
rom this .state, Souil,
irginia here May 18 ln(l 19 and
ipon again yesterday 'J,/'
Georgia-Florida Delt £1
louth Carolina Border Belt a 27;
; Eastern Carolina Belt a,',„ !SU5t
.liddle Belt, August 3i- ofriStnl9:
September 7. It Was agreed ? ?olt
eastern Beit shoula o^n,hat1t»*
han August 19 it conditions
The STEVENSON
Mat. 30c - night 35c . Children It, I
Today Only
-Tomorrow
A NEW KIND OF THRILL*
SB
sterhu*
DOCTOBc
Attention Farmers!
We a it now ready to receive your new wlu-at crop.
Wc Will Buy, Exchange or Store Your Wheat
for You
(h>r Time Lttnliii'i Urn nils nf I'hmr
ZEB VANCE - VANCO - VANITY FAIR
Every bag guaranteed to give satisfaction
GIVE IT A TRIAL
Vance Milling Co., Inc,
Henderson, N. C.
Statement of Citizens Bank, Henderson, N. C., 52 Years Ago
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Thi.s i« a copy of the called statement made to the State Treanu rer of North Carolina, February '26, 1891, after this bank had been
In bu.«ine?s since January 22. 1889. This statement is signed by the officers and directors who had served sincc the bank's orK««"i*
ization. The above directors servved from the organization of the banks until their deaths.