he Monroe Journal
VOL. XVHX NO. 44.
MONROE, N. C, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5. 1911.
ONE DOLLAR A YEAR.
Meeting Has Been Called for
Monroe December 11th to Be
gin Campaign. Be on Hand.
F.vrry man who owiw any piin
timlier iii 1'niiio county should he
in Monroe on M outlay, Dec. 11,
and leam .how to dxtnoy the
teeth? lufore thev dcatntr all th
timber, which .thev -will do if
they once get a strt. Mr M V
Houston, who has alren.k l,t
nuuvy acres of timlier. has lieen
m omspond"iiee with Mr J I.
Holmes, the State Forester wl
............ w IR. m-re. came J took liiv stan,!
-MCVKIcnmirg SU(I other ttiim-iiirihl. . "
....v....... i r. mv'iuun nuim tran
mg counties have alreiwlv !,, ,- . ..
i , . v-r nan n i jilt' arcil Of hcanti-
..,. IU,S Itu 1UnvtrB eVergreen On
already apiiearcd exteiwtvc v in I
tb county, the fight must I .VZrfT .3
opelked here. On another page of relative t i.. ..
The Journal will 1 found . ae- nv. Then tl " 7";""':
A Merry Marriage in Buford.
mere was one of the most
beautiful wedding t the home
r Mr. W. II. lrg on Xv,.nlK-r
-Hh tliat it has been my pleas-
to attend m many a war.
eontraetjng forties were Mr!
cinon Cos, siui of Mr. ami .Mrs.
J. H. (ox. and .Mis Maggie ligg
daughter of Mr M i; '
The lieautiful
all aphnv with young jieople
Umg More the bridegroom ar
rived, ami then there WHS n fl
ter among them 111 lKtitiMau t L .
of (the eventful hour. sLx-fl.iwv
This
eonn,t of the Mecklenburg meet
:mg, and a statement of the wax
the beetle is -handled
.Mr.
F.ula
Watching Cotton Figures
week.
New Orleans, Dee. 3. Two
things will lie talked about in
the eirftoii market this wink hi
the excliisiiui f everything else.
except, ihmuMv the six.t wtua.
tion. Firs will ooiih the giiuiora'
n-tuiiM lnm tlie wiwus Imwau,
At?
it "e MituNi rTblav. ami after
that, the irovernm.Mit'a estrmate
of the crop, diw a week from
Mom la v.
The pinners' fiirnren will Kim-
ply lead Tin the government 's s
timate, which will lie compiled
ny ine tlepartnieiu wf Agriculture
but they will he ibwd as the ha
'a of many orop estimates from
private soitixies.
It is too earlv vet to sav wli.it
thf trade looks for fixnu the gin
liens. Rstimates of tlu figures
range all the way from 12,5M..
hales up to 1:1,700.000.
W it li all the. crop iriK-ssini' that
has been croinir on of late, the
markuta Jiave not vet settled on
the rooms the attendants:
Wiilfpr U'ult,.., l yt: .
).x; Mr. Hosx Tivslur and M Us I what to expect from thn govern
v-iuuiat- wMPuiii,. ; Mr. lu; I us Los ' 1 "r w".v m ul csuuiaic
i"i .uiivs lyiua ritrir. Fn nv.. i. .wany ih'OPIc pro ha v vt
me giKim
1.:,, ...... i
Wl'l lauit VUll 1 IT I 111" 1I1MT1 VHUK . .1 . I . I- ...
. .. "i , , ."'; ivaim me mamatr ceremony trovei'iuiu ni rigiues will Ih ex-
" ii'M nc-JPf.1 u the mt nU. .1... ' invwil in oOO-immi.i,! I,hm 1
a riiw hHikuinr irrav iiiib-wI mm. 1 .... . .uuu ' .1.... : ' . . . .. .
' - r- " 1 itMiaiimiiii. unti iiPttukiMuo.i 1 ...... 1 ll iiit'v w li 1 iwn. m1 unt ntuorv
11. .... u.,vlwl, n, 1 lit ill 1 " --"-
an oii hiushand and wkf.-. t'onirraitulm- hxl',,fNsinS
I...: .1 . " I .w I I. ..I
ueuiir men mi im
Thanksgiving Offerings
r ...... 1 1
jwu nave neei 011 tlm
trtH'1s of Mt uroe on any Thanks-
tJMiuij (we w;ll not-say
gciitlemaai l)ecue he goea to
the pinture show three times a
week) g(.Lng around taking up
it mllm ton. I liv gentleman 1111
question was Mr. II. li. Adams.
mini he was rwivaig cotvtribu-
turns for the Oxford Orphaungi-
It has In ;n his custom tor main
11 1 .
,;ns niA ne always receives a
tug KiMii. He has many stand
nig kuiisci'Mh is wtio pay 111
their dues regularlv. It is a
le;iuirl'ul eii..t in, a I ning trib
ute of manhood to the needs of
chxklhood. and Mr. Adanw
wrnUliA mjo.v ha 1 iK.nksgiv.ng ,-, ,1Hn(b. ,,
duincr if he didrit do it. Mr.
A(L'iiiiH in cIuiiL:iiuji of the orphn
nage comin'tti'P of the Masons,
Cit. S. 11. (!r.'!n and Air. S. )
Hurn heiuig the oth'r members.
His colla tion, wiilh .the profits of
the incline sl.-.nv amounted to
!f l 10.10 and a barrel ef floiur.
The c.llect:oii in the (Vnitral
.M:'tln:!rit church a moulded t
$'10. This iln::vli gives 'J00 venr
ly to the ( YrJVrence orplianag
at Wii.vtin.
As a tliaiiksgiivLng offering the
bidivs of the liiit;t (Vngrega
t-uni packed a box for the Thorn
asville Orpluuieige which was val
ul at !fi"0. Tlr Thanksgiving (Mil
lection was if.iO, follmved bv JO
on Sunday, the regular nioiithlv
contribiutHHii ef tlie Sundav
school.
the i Rsbytci :mi church senit
$20.1!.") to their orphanage at
Jutmuni Springs.
The collection of the Kp'wcopal
church was $10.7.). TIils cluuivh
J.so makes a nwrnthly cooitribu-
tion to the vrphaiiiage.
Cantured Another Still.
For a stiLl lunat that briing rc
sitlts. Deimtv Sheriff .Inb Orif
firth is oi the job. Last Saturday
naght he wciw vy ui .New Nilem
township, found a Mt ill that
had lately been i i opcratiim, ami
k.v down by it 111. : sit of lie night
waiitimg for the owner to come
along Hid go to work. Jlut the
owner didn't come., and he wen!
back noxt momiiir and brokj iii
up. It was a seventy gallon ket
tle, and gave w.d.w.iiKJM of hav
ins? been nucd silii'e the last rain
And tlie last nti was made from
cane- instead of cont The bwa-
tinm was alsnjt the New Salem
ami Maitthville linw.
liiiii ti e
Wcr? the llfliul.s-h:l.lu.v nn.l l..,-f..
..u iiviiii.
.'XprcsKiona.
SirpiM'r Was OllLelv ;nm.iinv.,.l
and 1 Mas requested to select a
partner and lead the way. to the
(lining room. 1 hes-towed the
oitor uixui Mr. Ah v OJ
giandtather of the bride iiiimI
I .i.I 4U . . . . . . 1
in.- hi, mi sucli a
supper we beheld! A tiible load
ed w:''h mcc-p or m.ire DHhitiilil..
. ... 1 . . .
w:r.is is seldom wen, and I as
sure yiiii that we did a.mple jus
tice in ai'iree!:iticn i f ik. l.-;il.
had iiiviNUvd .i!
Mr. t ox is h wojlhv K.in ,vt tin.
lord and a good voung farmer.
JIlX. Cox ix (IC of our oret:ti..vl
HlUl lIKINt CIlM'HIUllir VOItllL' hnlii-s
ami wc cxteiul to them the iiionI
smcen wishes for many happy
.wars. . c 1.
tlie fiirurca in .'00.
ound ImiU-s will make the total
look larg.-r, so far as spinnable
cotton is eoucerned, but the ex
clusion of linters will in :iL-1. tli
Wguws smaller than- rihssch on
the coinmtrcial cnqi. The (miiii
mercial crop includes lint era. iTe
acks and the like ami does m.t
take into consideration the
amount of cotton in this cron
m irki ted prior to S ejt. 1.
" hen it.railers arc not fiL'iirinir
on the coming reports tlicv will
ne inquiring uito the spot de
which alter the eleventh of the
month will he the one big thing
in sight to influence prices. How
ever, it will take extremely in..nl
levelopmeiits in the spot depart -
imnt to pull the market n-v
frnm the influence ef govern
ment, relorts this week
News Around Indian Trail.
(t'WsMi:ideiiee.)
The school at tliU place onen.
... - . 1
cd the l.'lth under Mi. 4.ffi....ii'
nuinageiueiit of .Mr. T. .1. II ug-
guis as piviwipal. Miss Vcnli
Snyder intermediate and miiik
aiwl .M:ns Mabel Robinson prima
ty. lhcre has Immh a 11 cihmII
menit 01 onjy Htmlents, but it
is thoucht a lartrer iiuihImt u-i.ll
he cnrolltMl tli in weok.
A lUTCWV IMtt II 11 Kit 111)1 1T1H1T
- - r
( ccurred at the horniii (lf Mr .1 k'
... . 4 ,
J hoin,pui Siuida v nit. rii, uvn. f Ut
2Mb day of vcmlH-r whe,; "f? "
1 1 . ... , . -lujtsi (i irmu ine vear 1 ill
in
ef Weslev
A Memorial Service.
I . . O I . . . . .
"ii niuuiay mcriiiaig ir. Weav
er. luisUir ivi Central chfiivh. held
a brief titrvivc in memm-v nf t.i .
... ....1 1 . .
iiirmieis ij is cilire 1. nr i
lamilics of the church, who .li,.,
luring the pastoral veur inv
osi 11. ne isiatei that mever
I i ....
iM'iore mi one year ct luis various
pastorates had lie Ix-eii (tailed no-
. 1
on la bury so innnv iwonh
fore beginning lib usual nvoriiing
servwM' Dr. Weaver made the ful-
lowing reir.. -k.s:
lliese are meiiibeiN of (Vntml
MetiKxlist church, and nicinhers
ot faanJies of the eh
This
Startling Termination of the Mc
namara TnaL
The trkil of James J. and Jno
I XI..V .. .1 .
. .i-.in,ira, ai uoa Aiuvlv.
lal., which has for week-s lei-n
attracting the attention ef Amer
ica, was sml.lenlv and luiexnent-
edly terminated bwt Friday by
tlie ci nfiKsion ,jf John H. M'aiu
ara I hat he was sruiltv of th.-
oitmc of hlmving up the lA, An-
gel.rs limes oftun ui which 21
K'r.i: werv killed, Ln October.
1!U0. the crime for which the
brothers were iH'ioir tried. John
J. Me.Namara eon f. -vs... I tli..t I,..
had Ihmii iruiltv of eausuu? the
deft ruction of a large ir.n work
ing establLshment ii the Kiime
city on last Christmas da v. in
which no lives were lost, it was
understood that by their confes
sion the men were to save I lieu
livMs. aitil John I... who said he
alone was guilty of the first
crime, was to have a. life KiJitcnce
and John J. to have fourteen
years. The first man made hi.
coutessioir in oixler (t nave his
brother, as it seemed likclv thmt
both would Ik' convicted. Tlnme
men weie hich officials in ihe
Vsss iatioii of the lirklge and
Striietiwal Iron Workers, and
their gilt luis lieen a luuxl blow
to organized labor. Detective
innns worked up the case, aiul
s nice the setiKatiioiial arrext of
the men they have coiistiuitlv
declared their innocence, and so
stoutly that the oj-ganized labor
of the country was led to be.
lv ' that they were being per
secuted and gave them both fi-
nan-'ial and moral lacking. Sam
uel (ioniM'ii and John, Mitchell,
prcv.dcnt and vi.'i'-prcsidcnt d
the Amcriciin Fcdnatkn of La-
Iw, were astounded and huiuiJi-
tted bv their guilt. It U a in-cut
pity that seoimilri'Is of the Mc-
X.uiuira type can impni-. iioii
the- i'ght thinkijig men of the
ii.n,!'j;n and so injure their jirsit
cause before the publie. Th" Los
Angeles Times had been an in
tern jieratc and bitter enemy ofl
laiM.r I in 'us, hut the er.me
against society in th;' di struct ion
f 1 lie building caniMt he e'mii-
tenanced by any ruic. and ccr-
binghter, MI.lSe, wasgiyen Z ZZ,
n '-7. to Mr. 0 C. Morc a" S ,
f Wesley Iham-l. Only a few . ,'y,. ir u'.
I Ltit It boy,
. ... .. " .U'(.'llX ITIBI. a VOWIltl? (Illllll
IV:.nJ, ,.t .J:,7' Z. " .U.W'X 't'". tllW men ill
, v" z: :.' :r: z .. ? ri .,,. ru of ,,.
v wl t WIII ft rr-l I UV I ri'MM 1 1(1 I 1 ...... 1 4 ik
Ti... S ' ... . 1 (!vciii iht t.i uavis llmLssin
.... .B r M1.il V beautiful nose l.n.l trLlu,,.,..!
rsi. w. ). iiawr. Mra m,wm . .. . : .: .--1 "
; o 1. ,..,.1 . .: i"""'""
7 n UI UL It I .IIJ . I'L VP V I UI I.I LU I ,.f . . ... . .
i. ........ 7.T -aniMT' em .um. c. A. Wolf.
"V miii ii.t iiinu i I I' M' in. ,lr, 1 ....ll,.. ;.. ! I 1
xi,w, ,. .. , " ....M.m-i i.Ni-aei, irue aini
ta n iiTKM-!ivu in rini'T 1 r..:.i. c.i
. . . '((.i 1111 ill.
11111 A tUVIlllllir Vrfvnn mun Tli...Ml . ...
k' ... .. : . January Hth IwIk- of Mr. and
ninii.i .lir.llin (lll.liC .111 H.SI11111TM... t 1r . .
f.. ii... 1 , , . u. v. laics, an swstcr li v
tur them a hue and hannv i.fe. ....
., - . 'tv mm 1111,1 nil niirever.
r4. ivroom lias been t ia.u t. .
1 . . juuu join Airs. uopKuis. a
Itllt 19 .lllllltVWin.f . num. a
. ... ... ....... v. . 1.1., nn v. 1 . . . . ... , 1.
. - . I KrlFII V 1IC JIILK1 IllirilU'C
January 17 J. AI. Porter H,.,
in Fkrida. HLs rweird is on high
Jantuirv- 20 Mrs. R.N. Pavm
wont hoiiu' to lu ivcn. Her nieiii
cry u nleKsed.
January 20 Pearl A
lHaut':fuil white ree for tin
Call for Programs.
As noticed mi till. last
Th Joiirniil the' public schools
will wlwervc the 22nd as North
Carolina da .v. Kviry school in
the county should liavc approprl
ate exercwes n that day. J'rof.
Nwbet. the count v superintend
cr:(t, has plenty of the programs
on JiHinl ikI MantM all the teacn
era to call at his offke and get
a supply.
Mrs. J.
vcrv t'j'k.
Mrs. J. A. limd e,f YorkvilJe
S. .. R. F. I). X. is MM-julii.tf
seme time with her son Jlr. J I
Itovd.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar II...! ins
have moved ito Cliarlo'tte
Miss Clarabelle Ilovd retwmeI
honie WedJiesday fteriMHn after Lr;..'l
..... "siJtiiii.
r.m ,u ntrcHH Ub UIIHloIMa .t,innum. .,u t'U,..l....l.
Ill.TH- Bin- nriiL MP III HI 1I1CIII i . I I ,,1 . .
k.k.:.i 1 . f. m . "'""ion aim rn. rioriua. "an
ir. ... . ... . "Kim lauv.
wsinc of p "J'" .uw" v" lw February R-N,.th IUi
.r. .H g,c vrncam "" your man. loved ami resneet,,!
, mOT mTt frth April 3 Wm, H. Krnnss, a rieli
SlMWlMV OV.HHtliff A ffMU V till. ... 1 . .. . . .."1
I; : 1" :t:' zw ,m .M
. , , die garner iove
m jiin-11 nns rii'itM.v . tnijuvco in I T,w. 7 ' T..1 ti
.. ... - - 1 Mui: 1 j . . iinii.Kiftri n ."11
?i it t ' ,0- W-. ' in li inanh-HHl, misting
Mr luurl lti liiv n.r ...i...,,,' ..... I I '
. r. ,.I.K.I.',. filial in li.a Wn.......M
. . . .... I Ml lltPI .iiwiir
wipe umn wc snail nave a ros
iHrous vear
Mrs. J. M. TonJicil'.!! has been
on the mck lust, but is better
His Wife Did.
She Many men expect their
wives to run their homes on prae
June 28 Mrs. Ida Curlee.
sufferer at nut.
Septemlier .'10 Davis Armficld
cut iii n m ,!ii young manhood
but nut afra:d. He lived well
and di"d brsvelv.
September 2A Mrs. R. D. Crow
lev. iiraxtoti v iwig is expec-
....
I till L' .his hmlJicr linn 1.....L..
tically nothing. They forget that Craig of AsheviUe. to spend Sat- a bride of h few weeks peaocfuJ-
..1 l. 1 :.i. . . ... 1 ... .....i j.i. 1 . -
no one can inane ura'M wiuioiw hhhm mm finuuiy w:q.ii nun in y paswsl awav
.Monroe. .Mr. 1 ri will be 011 September :'.n M.ho
1 1 end. inni inn
a loved ami loving moth
rest
straw. Monroe. Mr. Craig will be 011 Septe
He My wife docs ouit of hw way home rroni ntttrr.ling the Turner,
flour. Hoston Transcript. Supmie Court at Raleigh. er, at r
t a inly it was nit bv Mitchell and
(lompei-s, though thev wer" i:u
posed upon in licing lend to be
lieve these men innocent.
Coats With Strings on Them.
i-iist nigiu the eitv aldermen
snt up late (l:.eusi.ii.g the va-
the police depaniment. I'.ut re
iiiembering the troubles of Hi
nous matters ot bu.shiiess tluit
are pressing upon them.
Among the business tnniKacte,
1
as 1 ne purchase ot two over
coats for the handsome backs of
past, the city fathers put worne
stmiligs on .these coats. Thev or
daiaicd, and so had it stipulated
in the bond that slwnild anv of
the jiolice dcpartnv;mit who are to
use wiese coats die, rcBign, or
otherwise dnart from their
beats, thev must leave the emit
in the custody of the city to Is-
used by their successors, heirs,
assigns and heradiitaments. No
more law suits for the eitv over
second band oven-oats.
An order was given for 500
more lcet of lire hose, and th
chemical engine ordered sold.
A contract was let to c om
puny to put an air lift in one of
the deep wells instead of
pump.,
1 .
I olle-cman liarmt was givji
charge of the nt.mt work and
inn- MieTKhcnt was put hack on
the night foave.
Tax Colb'ctoir Crmvcll reiHirted
that his collections for the past
1
month were .J,5S.7I.
Mr. J. C. M. Vann gave notiee
that he would offer hw resigna
tion as nmsecutinir atitomcv of
the Recorder's court January 1st
A Baseball Courtship.
'Ilow'd you like to sign with
me for life s garnet 1 mi in red
"I'm agreeable." replied the
girl. "Where's your diamond?"
Kansas City Journal.
MaiTiage liceiiNe wa.s seenrisl
here yesterday for uuite a vouth-
fuj couple of goose Cnvk Mr.
Moses Rountrce. ag174. and Mus
Sarah hm. rlRic Iledgcmth. agei
65 years.
Sotig, "Recause I am in Love
wMth You," by Mr. Henry Fair
ley at The Dixie tonight.
Wingate News.
it orrcsMimliicc of Th J.iutnali
Mr. and Mrs. W. K. McWImrtcr
ami Miw HaLtii- McWhort.r of
-Marshville spent Thanksgivii'g at
t t ....... - '
-u r. iiugii .Mc h.ntiT s.
MLvs Althic Imhtlmii
las-t wick from Staid v. where she
had employment in the inilliiM-ri
d..artiiinit of the Stank M,.r
antile Company.
Miss Pearle Heftier sm ut sev.
..1 1 1 ....
era i oas uisi wcck wiUi Irwiuls
at Pokton.
Conductor I teuton Rrown. who
was caught bet ween two cars at
Htewctt Falls and naubfullv I it'iiiv
ed about two wwks ago, was able
to leave the sanitarium t Char.
lotte, where he was earned for
treatment, and come to his fath
er's, Mr. ('has. K. Itrowu's. la.st
Tuesday. He ami his wife return
ed to their home at Hamlet Satin'
day.
.Messrs. Roy Thomas and Wkll
CMe of Kershaw. S. C KK-nt. the
fourth Sunday in .November with
MLs Sue May Parker.
Mr. K. P. Sti 'Wart of Piierelsiiul
S. C, Spent Friday ami Satuilay
wiui relatives here.
Mrs. J. W. )uitti 11 nd
ter Dan. spwit Saturday amisiai-
iay with rclaUvcM ui Monroe.
Miss Susie Wiaifu M of U'u,l..
Iniro spent sevTl days last!
Week With relatives here '
Mr. I. It. JlulliK of I
viKitinl his mother Mr Tin...-
Mul lis. List week.
Mrs. K, It. hi(m f M,UH.
came down for the ulav
.
lay evening,
Messrs. Hugh .Mc Whirl.. r
arc ciKnfiiiinl it a
their bids with iiiiciiuhhiui un.i
rheumatism, and Mr. Charles V.
Itrowil Ls 0111 Verv feeble henltli
indigistion, being the trouble.
i lie p!v. "Ki ntiickv II..II.. "
which was given, hv s!n.l.ni .if
the school Wednesday evening
wes 11 decided siiecevs. The r
liiount realized v as :U. whwdi iv
to go to the literarv .socidi.s und
the library.
Rev. II. (J. Iirviuit eondueted
srvek'is heiv Thursday morning,
preaching a most able sermon. A
collection was taken for the or
phanage, which jimounhd to . !:!.-
41. I he congregation was divi.l
that day, the iii"niltorship of th;
Kock Kest community holding ser
vices at that place, with Key. Mi
Craig of Monroe preaching fu
litem.
I?.... 1.. . i... I . I 1 1 rt.i .
u-. r,. v,. niruier mm HiaiiKs
giving servut's wiith two of Jiis
churches ami rcmirts that the
contiiTibutioiis to the oi-jihanag
were uiHisiiiiiiy gmm. jp. also in
forms us Jliat bin chiuvhes havi
U'ciij very lilMral this vear.
Death of Mrs. Fowler.
Op. Xovemlwr 2!. l'.Ul, at H:2"
a. 111.. the gentle spirit of Mns.
Fl.Hhi Ann Fowb r, wife !f Mr.
Hiaxton Fouhr. passed away.
She had n nk k f,- some weeks
With typhoid feVer. Some in iiitlu.
ago she had niejusi-s, the effect
t Which he had ln.t clitiivlv re.
covered when tak-lk with fever
She was a sweet vnieit...! ..In.'u..
tian woman ami lme will f.M-get
how easily it was Gr her to smile
cvn o lor hist in.iiiii iLt ii..
was a jov to the wlmle ein-l ..f
her friends but fl tllllKlh .f lk..l
hoiksehold she was a peculiar
treasure. A.s m.ne wui know .Un
real worth if a good wife save
her husband, so. none mthcr mn
understand or know the real Ions
ami the gcuu'nen.-Ks of the sor
row in giving her up. Mrs. Fow
ler .u survived by her Im.U
and two little children Ad. line
three years old, and Robert, fif
teen mouths and the full, iw ! iinr
IN .lllllll
Uiggern of Charlotte, Clyde Dig
gers of Monroe, Mrs. Cliff Fow
ler ot Monroe. Mrs. Clint Dav.ks
of the Sih-r co mint rn.it v Mi .1
F. Craig of Mint Hill, '.Mrs. Wm.
larkey of Weddanrton. and Mrs
Smith of Harrkmiirg.
R. J. Mcllwain.
Proceedings in Recorder's Court.
(Nov. 28 to Dec. 5.)
I w ctn. v-f ive dollar cash Ikhk
forfeited by Kd WaJker, coiivtk
ted of canning eoneeaJed wea
ons. collected.
M. P. Sisars. trespass: (it.s.
Annk' SiM'ncer. c(loivd. ke-obiD.
, . , I r-
wiusKcy lor sale; luol pif; cvi-
dcJMM' not snJ'fieieiit ti convict
Arthur Decs and Marsh Van-
Kii'hurg. iniilieioiis hiiurv to ner
soJial propel ty ; costs.
Lizzie W nggiio, ((lored, vkil
t Mm ordimaiice 7ti: nraver t'oi
judgment coait 'mined for Ho days
t ommodore r umlci'burk, col
ored, last (triviiKg. no guiJtv: vi-
ola.tufli ordinance 7b'. costs. ,
Rich CuthhcrtwiTi. colored, vio
bit ion ordinance 76: eos1s.
Tom Sikes, Dozy Stockton, Max
tor Stitt, aLI co-bured, gambling;
Maxtor Stitt, not guilltv: Tinn
Sik's and Itozv Stockton, 24
days on. roads.
Wvncic Siiuniii4Ls. kectiing whis
key for sale: not guiJtv.
J as. Fundenburk, co!er"l, fals
pretense; tmiuid ovi-r to suierkr
court.
Some Old People.
Sou ire A. W. Mc.Manns of
Creek towiiNliip, tvl! Tlw Journal
that there are in his neighbor
hood Mnnc old lssple who have
reachetl a remarkable nm. Tlo-v
Ull reskle w ithin a mdius T fon'r
mue. I iwle Jimmie Chintz, who
Iksl last litoiHth. was SI: Mr C
W. Clontz. w ho wrv ill. 4;
Mr. A. J. I'igg ri 85; Mr. R. H.
McManiiN m 85: Mm W. R. Small
w 87, and Mr. KK II. ll imm is
88.
Today i a sad one. the saddest.
of any J'hah'ksgivims? I ever ciit.
nessed. There seenictl t o be a
prevailing sadnos in the whole
ooiuiiiuniity for on t.h'w day we
buried one of the IsKt women that
ever lived in this section. On yes
teinlay Mrs. Itraxton Fowhir
bivaitlied her hiwt. She Iw-fore
Imr marriage was MLssFloda Itig
geiX the youngest daughter of
the late Amzi Diggers. She was
h-111 March 15. lss.1 in.-n-i-;...! 1..
-Mr. Mnixl-.u Fowbr I )ee( hnur 4.
l!t07, and died Novemlnr 2!)th,
1!11. She Imhc lu-r affliction iw-
t'iiy, without murmur, and
cnied to be happy in her afflie-
tion. She was a diesis! ei.t mem.
her of SiJer Presbyterian ehiuT.h
and In 1- body was laid to r;s' in
til Siler cein -1. ry, bevkle .that of
her brother and parents. Fuii
lal siivieis were livid at
the church bv her pastor, R -v.
l. J. Mcllwain.
I knew her pes .i.cilly fr m heir
infancy. She was a go d giiil
and a good woman. The e n: 111 11
nity is saddeiid. for all who
knew her were her frieikls lit
is well with In r soul. Sh. has
jilt eiosscd ;l I'tlle allied ef iihe
rest, of us. (iod ci.mifoit till ' s r
rowing on, s and bless hei two
little chLldreii. May wo cmiil ito
In r virtues and strive 1o meet
her in hciiveiu J.
Novcinber :?(th, 11)11.
x. r
News from Stallingsville.
(ConrespoiMktu'c.)
Mr. Claude Dud f Wedding
ton was here Friday ui. bus;ni,ts.
Mater Itojui r Stall'r.gs, who
has been quite iJI for tlie l.usit ten
days, is rapklly kmpiviving.
Mr. DasiJ Mc.Mamw of M on roe
sinit. Thanksgiviii'g at the home
of Mr. K. T. Urns.
Miss Onie Noles i.nid Mr. K. J.
Sutteii of CharlnMc sjient Friday
Willi .Mr. aJi.l Mitt A. M X,Ji
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Hall of
Pineville are visaing tluir daio-ih-
ter. Mi-s. P. I). Drv.
Mr. S. V. MeM aci.us of M.um
seiit Thanksgiving w ith Mr. Hen
ry .Aiciieo .
We arc glad to note that Mr. K
I. Heath of Matthews who has
been to a large hotontnl tjk-
. . 1 -
imslicHl tueatimiiit. has so much
improved that he Ls expected to
come li.mie in ten dims
Mr. K. T. Iewis has f'niiihe.l
grnning and will put his traetkua
outfit to sawing lumlH.r u-ith
which he exixds Ut build a re.
klnuv on th- land he laitelv unr.
chastsl from Mr. J. II. HaVkev.
The Method:Kt Pmt Mtjoi.
church has pun lmsl a two am
lot ait th s place on which l
bli ed a chin-eh J.iul nuns.- . ...in.
i" ' '
ui tJie ncir future.
Lititle Mi.vi PattJe Sin it '
tertii'WK'tl uuite a uumlie:-
little frietkls last Thursd
two till five in the af.
Tlu. ptN'Miit ivct Miss s
and May Haikiy. Kvylin
Myrtle Stallings'. Rinth X
to l!, ll Stallrngs. Carrie (i
Macy and M. S. Paxton
luiur nf departure came. o1. .
soon for this merry litrie ;
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