Powell Is Named Head Of
League Of Municipalities
Mlivoi 1U my T. rouo'a '..a; elcol
nl pit'siilii:! i ! tlio Xmt i Carolina
l.oaKio <?: Munioiyalitio ? S..'aivla>
i.iith! at t ? ir am: u'l tv ot: in
A-Tio. illo. Karl Tato i aym- .>! Lo
tioir iv;;. rlcrii-n lit v. o-;>ivnileit'.:
K. 11. Cocksy. ?-ity iiinnni.or -a
Tli. ?a.-iilk-. sc.- 11 i vicc-pivsiiiotlt;
ami May r II. II. I'.isioi. ol Cfutr
. p.i- thin! vii-o-pi-osi.li lit.
I'll inrivi1::'.on oum-l Thursday
il \.11 -na* Tvtitotl witii s;nii'hos
> (Icuije 11 on*. Miintunt ailmiit
. "III- il Ho ,>l!i ; Alt
?y; C irk s K :\tii-. ni Uio
.1 Law Offkvr* Anatocialiw:
i'...l M .1 > i-\i'' itni- ivrotary ot
?I ?? ' ? ? i.'.ni 1 ini. ia.il Asui-iatii it:
1 V llaliii'tita-. in iti-natit-tto\i?rnor
. Nul l i Carelm. *diaries .\l. .1 ?hn
' uii. State treasurer: ;unl ullu'r
- !n>:u !; ?? and Waiiing
j ton.
J. K. L. n shed uu the les
; i>::itive program :iuu! ait.I the
r.r uip adopted the p. o'.;:ait'.
Wrightsvillo IV.i.-h was :.'icfiwl as
lae convention mix tug i> I a c in
1 il IT ami (lis;riul Heelings arc ? cing |
planned tin.'iighuut the Stale it the
near future t<> aetiuaint eity uffiviuU
ivil i The legislative program and
tu e. iio their sup! ?!
\ nam|iat was held Ki day night
with a program ui enter! mm.cut
the ii 'i.vu: ltd ?? tcr civ heads
.\iay. :? I'owe". ami II. 1' Terrell,
alderman the second ward whu
net i laittt i It.m. ruirncd Sitmiay.
I 'll win: the el ?se e: the conveii
; tluii uii Saturday night.
Mayor Speechless
Oxer Election As
N. C. 1 .ea^ue Head
Mayor Henry T. P? ivell was
I literally pcchles* today over hU
clt.lio.t as pre-. ?? ut the
| Net i Car Una la ague .! Muni
ripalilies. !t.i\ ittg re" irttod In in
the o. avetf: i yi-di'iav with
an acute ea.-e u laiyan.tis.
The tv.'.i; 'i w.t- s'-.e.ien into
-pee -hit u-iu-s .- u:t atte. arriving !
at lite ciitivinliun ailti had tu du
-' ul :: . ial.-.ll .? .m whisper*
? :? by sign language, rccetx imt
truth kidding ul out his secretive
'tanner.
Ii.use de'endant* whu laced
hint in pnliee t art this nio.n.ng
hctrern soon fi and tit.it a whis
pcred sentence gi cs just as hard
a- une ; ? '.ii: a? i
Murals excavated ipen -lie site
? ! I'ii.i pei: . it- ?: u , .t ; 7'? V 11
depieit ai.-.a.'i'.if.t- ... 11-fated
city wearing hit.- .'it.I bonnets.
CHILDREN TO SEE
STATE FAIR FREE
Raleigh. Sept. 10.?Dr. J. S. Dor
toti. manager of the Slate Fair, re
nin ts that he is expecting an un
usually large iHiniber of school chil
dren to attend the State Fair to be
helil October 15-ig.
"Although our poultry shows have
been .-u-pended this year, educa
tional exhibits will be much larger
I ban ever lieturc." s;."d Dr. Uorton.
lie ileclareii that Friilav, October
iff. has Kvii set aside as Youii;
North Carolinians* l)a> On that (lay
ull si booi children in North Caro
lina will be .utniitteii to the lair live
of charge.
A total of one million free tickets
will be issued within the next fi\ ?
week- through county and city
school superintendents for di.-P ibu
tion to students.
On October Kt. the gates will i'P-'-X
at ;t in the morning, with the grand
stand upening at 12 ii>' p. in. Ilong
races will begin at 2. That evening
the grandstand will oi>cn at 6:30 an I
the fireworks display will ocelli a.
:i :ta. according to Dr. Dorton.
FARMERS URGED TO
INSURE THEIR CROP
Despite the g o.l prices being ic
eeived for farm products at tins par*
ticulur time oJ the post-war year.
rs s!i i ikl seek to obtain every
. ,iil.. e . .<:i- o". lina.ieial so-'tir
ty. Mrs. Henry ll. Caldwell, master
y t ajniiiu lirav.ge.
.1 it: n eft.' t to ii: oarage wheat
ers protect their investment
? I. : ic *?M" winter a in .1 crop with
Fe.ii ! ? ?. i'm > insurance
rh -.ei- campaign t< r wheat is,
. m lhr< ughou* the wheat
pr id ? ng sections o! the State. This '
in? trance a*, ly x? purchased from
'uoal \ .\ \ i nt n itteemcn ? ? their
1 tho ired agents thixugh Septeni- I
MASON STREET LOT
INVOLVED IN DEED
Ki.d'y ? at the register "?
is Saturday showed ex
it iiigc '? 'tie- on M.i-o'i -trcot
n.l t'li <'?' 'id road.
Ray nd L. Hat In and wife
cpvoed . i ; . >n Mason street toj
I ' I .1 \v?? ,. ad Wire r <10
nd othei considerations.
A !-?: ei. the Heii.ie::-ori-o\t iv
old w. trai'-.i'i'td to Walter I.
Y l-oit ? wi:e . \ l)r V I* Vow
? i w:ic 0",i ;.?d other v n.-id
eratioiis.
AROt'Nl) TOWN
: KfilOV Ml I T.
A meeting the American Lcgioi
I No ii.' ? i ! I *. hi t f t'r iw
11 at 8 ...riie Legl n Hut.
I v.. aivio Me. 1 loi.'ay i?v Com
Ml.lor (leorgt i iIll. . ill i
ers are .rged to be present and all
veterans who are n I members ore
cordially invited. Refreshments will
hj served. was stated.
FINI S PAID.
Ka cs of st o.ich were paid at
|the city clerk's office during thcl
week-end by Mrs. Al B. Wester and I
I*. Wc.-hy .lone- for \dilations if
itraffic ordinances.
lil I'TI Iff \T P.liCOItl).
i Cot m is. Sept i?>.?The Chinquo*
I in F it anajc l by Roy White
idi .in l i v. iied v the Ki t.est Mah
? had lite .best buttir" t rccor.
ha :rr: A -ii. : ot anv l-.er.i m tin
'e-tnig a ; m ill Henderson
Bui e md other countiei
iy the Farmers F< Icration ;
si|\r"*e:. ten I (I :orr-oy i >.v.
? - per cent rl them dry duting
V.g -? ? ,e:e.! ? i o nd.- t milk ,
? a :i!i i | o inds ol ? itterfnt. Th ]
\s ? .dl Ml .1 cl.ige was U'J.O j o..lie
1 'ilittel fat.
Oi.r sports f-;(| >avs for the life o
.mi he can't understand why tin
iCardinals and Dodgers are pattin.
jtip such a ding-dong battle for tin !
i Mvilige oi being sloughed by tin
H Housewares mm
M Hardware W
K Farm Needs 6
Phone 46 jj
WATKINS
HARDWARE CO.
See Us For Your Needs In
1 FARM HARDWARE 1
?Tools And Supplies?
is LIVESTOCK-HARNESS J
I Low Cash Prices!
C. W. FINCH SONS
\ii 1
Increase Your Corn Yield
WOOD'S HYBRID CORN
Grown In Your Area to insure Adaptation. Drought nn-1 Storm
Resistant. Long Tight Shucks Protect Fars front Insects.
Write for Wood's Fall Catalog
Illustrated . . . Describes New Improved Hybrids for 1017 . . .
^ Best Varieties of Small Grains. Legumes,
In?nrf Grasses . . . Garden and Flower Seed for
(/>KTCl'lw/ Fall Plant ing . . . Bulbs in Color . . . Fall
i-?Care of Lawns . . . Free.
/3T?
"I LOST 51 Lbs.!"
Lost 11 In. In waist, 10 in.
In hips and 8 in. In bust.
Onrr Kolln .Mr*.|> M Ifiwkin*
11 lit lln . :?t ritrlit i l??st u< telit and
it-.rlM s u iih il< Im-mus A\ I >-? Vitn
fnm Ciwlf Kii!urine II.m until
vtir Ilk** .i riKf'.cl. ^ ??iir rx
l? rn-ncf m.iy <?r m.iy not lie tlic
*.itnr I.ut try Ihn #? i-i. r r?<l'K ir?e
l?l.in \ rv l ust lV?t Must Mkiw
iJimk M"iity Kick.
In <liniv.il f<*?t?. conducted I f
'?? ? ?? i doctor*. more t r> in
l'H> person* lost It In 1.1
j pound* ii?rr;n!i> in ;? few
?eek*?itli theA% Vita
j mint jtuly Kc<lu<inft I'lan.
I N?? ftrrnsr. No drtic*. No l.it.v
j liven A ?m don't cut out any n* ;il*.
M.mrwv. |m>m(<?>?. runt* <?f hutlrr? y?m iu?t
cut tlM-m ft<run. Simple wltrn >ou rni<?y clcli*
ch?u* AYI>S Yit.inun i .iridv :i* dirrctrd. Ahwv
iHjV.'X 'Sr/5!r** supply nut: itiuus AY I >S
*2 ??. SOW, ptionc ur c.ill at
Parker's Drtifi Store Adv.
IN NORTH CAROLINA
More people drink Atlantic Ale and Beer than any other.
It must be... + m
i
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/TTLANT1C
AM mm* men
-rvu. i mm cmn
Altmiit Cmtfny?Brivnitt in Atlanta, Chtrlollt, Chattanoet'. Norfolk, Orlando
m
Zeb Vance, Kinston Fork
Tied In Semi-Final Play-Offs
Kinton Fori; behind the four-hit
i>iuhin.t of Wuifoti ami the erro
ii' . s iieldiii? i* Zeb Vance evened!
the semi-final play oil' ui one name ?
rai'h by defeating Zeb Vance 5-1 !
Saturday in Oxford.
Los Stone started lor Zeb VaiuV' ]
and although Kinton Fork scored!
live runs on him. only one was I
e irr.ed. A. Wat.-on singled. went to j
sect ml on a balk and scored on G.
Watson's double to center in the first, j
Two walks, three errors ami a dou
ble by Kurrcll scored four runs in !
the third.
Smith Bn.wn relieved Stone and j
pitched ;hut-out oil the rest of the
KAS1LR HAY SAVING.
itae'iird. Sepi It! .1. M. "Sjim"
\ ? tlmjian has <hu\vn loeal farmers
Itn A tn take advantage of improved
equipment for .-a\ tug hay. Farm
AgctU A. S. Knowlcs says that this
i>lu?tbus County to. uer oaled and
hauled 82U bales i I hay to the barn
ii just five* hours lie had one man
r.ii.int hay. one man operating the
i.-kup baler, ami tour men on each 1
: two trucks. One man drove the
truck, while two nun put the linles
on the truck ami another placed the
way. Ze'j Vance's lone run came on
a walk to Julian Kittrcll and a sin
}le b.v Fruitier in the fifth.
Leroy Rovvlantl with a double and
a single led Zih Vance. Ellington
and Fiazicr got their other two hits.
CS. Watson and Hurrell led Kiaton
Fork with a double each. Watson
fanned l.'t Zcb Vance hitters.
The third and deciding game will
be played Saturday in Oxford at
:i o'clock.
Team: K II E
t'j Vance . I ?? ii
Knton Fork ,r? a i
.Batteries: Stone. IJro.vn and liow
laud: G. Watson and IS. Watson.
julct'. He siiml more hay in five
hours than he nad ever saved in a
single week before.
SI'BJEt'T FOR STI'DY.
College Station. Raleigh. Sept. Hi.
Creep feeding of nursing \alves
on native range in Eastern Caro
lina is a practice that must be given
careful study by the individual farm
er. say? tiie Agricultural Experiment
Station at State College in a new
publication juK i.-sucd.
HENDERSON VETERAN
GOES BACK TO ARMY
!
, r aff Sgt. Edward W Ch: V.t j
roriirander .if the Durham Army j
Irtccii tin . Sib-Stalion. ami'unci .t'
' the enlist men) of L.mnie P. Khrball.
route 5. Henderson, in the tegular'
army.
Kurball. was a former private in;
! the Coast Artillery Corps with eight J
years and twenty-?even days previ- j
<>us service lor the i oast Artillery.
He was accepted for enlistment of i
eighteen months unussigned at the j
Durham Sub-Station on the tenth oi ;
September, having been diseharged '
in California in Septenvber of nine- t
teen forty-two. Henderson has been '
his In me ever since. The enlistee
j plans to remain with the service un- ' ?
! til retirement eligibility. ;
.MOKE HYBRID SEED.
Washington, Sept. 10. Beaufort
j county corn growers will have a
larger supply of corn hybrid seeil
I available next year and seed better1
suited to the scctiu-i. v ountv Agent \
\V. L. McCahey of llie State Col
lege Extension Service says that W.
A. and J. C. Uroome of Aurora have'
i completed the harvest of 75 acres ot
hybrid seed corn and that the grain
i?: now in drying bins. Hot air is
being forced into the corn to reduce
its moisture content. The three hy
brid strains grown for seed were'
T-l I. N. C.-tIG, and N. C.-27.
acts on the kidneys
Te botiM flew ef arise ud ?
relieve oritntira ei tie bltddct v
from excess acidity in tie vim
Arm im aullerlng umkmutt distress,
Cfh-K n?4m feellsg ui llina.
?art (rasa tictll acidity la ll? urlno> Are
TM disturbed nl(tilt by a frequent lulri
|a uit water> Then you should kaav
-limit tbat famoua doctors discovery ?
i,R KILMER'S SWAMP ROOT ?tbat
thousands aay (Ives blessed reliel. Swassy
? aat Is a carslully blended combinatlss ol
II barbs. roots, vegetables, balsams. Dr.
Kumar's Is not harsb or bahlt-torming la
aay way. Maay people say Us morvaloa*
i/?l |a truly amazing. '
?ad?m Was. pr.pald ssmpl..TODAY I
1 it. thousands si others you'll bo glad
skat van did. Send name and address ts
Vrf'rtra.nt D, KUmer A Co.. Inc.. Bos
trSgLs lansforti, Conn. Olfrr limited. Send
? ! All druggists sell Svsay Root.
\VAT< III S ||
r.Iuvira! Instruments il
Or All Kinds I!
K A DION - 1HNTIM; KNIVKsM]
All-k libber Ooir H.i I Is =
And Other HardTu-thid Items H
BAKER'S 1
PAWN SHOP U
So. CJarnrlt si.
Jr=Jr=Jt=Jr-^i=Ji^ndr=dr=
For 7<S Years
Henderson
Has Sold
Millions Of
Pounds ()f
Tob ICCO ....
Efird's Has Been MakingV
\
Satisfied Customers For
45 Years!
WE URGE YOU TO MAKE OUR FRIENDLY STORE YOUR HEADQUARTERS
FOR THE NEEDS OF THE FAMILY!
SAVE THIS STORE DIRECTORY
FOR YOUR CONVENIENCE!
First Floor
??
? Shoes For AH The Family
? Work Clothes For Men and Boys
? Men's Furnishings
? Boys' Clothing
? Piece Goods ? Linens
? Ladies' Accessories
? Housewares
Second Floor
? Ladies' Ready-To-Wear
? Millinery
? Childrens' Wear
? Infants Department
? Lingerie
? Maternity Dresses
? Blankets
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