Mount Airy News.
Ml. Airy, N. C., Nov. 4th, 1920.
J E. JOHNSON * SUX
SITMCKJPTION HATE 8
Oti« T«*r nil
st» ■•■tin. n
Entarari a* mt«i4 < Imi wltar m4
tlw >Klifflr< at Mwint Airy, M C-,
the art of Confrau mt M»ruk
*, 1ITI
Now for a Reat
Y. editor haa Seen nn the Job ft»r
■ food many yeara and ha« naver yet
flaund th« lime and *iapoaitlon to take
a r»*f*t But the time haft rome at laat
wh.-ri he ha* ht»en ahle to turn looae
and /ft away from humtieaa and ltd
»he hoy* thuvr thei* hand They hav»«
already shown that thev are plenty
ahle to manage the Job here at fh«»
• f'ice and we hav« n.»t the leant fear*
abo uf their bein>( able t<> #et alonjf
without the old man Maybe they
will (ret along hotter without him
Be that mh it may ye editor in mak
in>f plans these days to hit the
rails fnr Arirona to spend a vacation
with a sinter, Mrs W F Woodruff,
who liven at a place called Verde, Ari
zona
Out there they say there is plenty
•f game and fish and all the days are
aloudless and brimming full of sun
shine Anyway we are going out to
see her and may stay a month or two
■onths or until we fret a hankering
fer the good old state again.
The hoys here are masters of the
pimp, for they have played it from
youth and will he able to serve the
peopl in an acceptable way beyond
^•action In our mind, for they have
already shown the ability to make
jrood.
In a few weeks or months we hop*
te he back on the job with renewed
rigor and again do our part in mak
ng this one of the most desirable
part5 of the earth
The Election.
As wr ^i) to prrss. WrdnfMay
tf'crnnnn, rvports arc slow corning ir
fr<>m thr wmIitii stati'H, hut thr He
pnhlit ans arc ilaiminvr that Hanliny
is <•() ;ir«■ hi. 1«»nt h\ a !arj.'«- ma;<>ri
fy hut just what tho m iinritv wll h«
■o one* iy ahlc to tell T1 '• f'rsf reports
•n rvarh thin section art' from tht
New England stat<>* and tbv Hrmo
er>»t«' usually «,\p»,<** the R'-tmjMii-ftn"
k» ra r\ thorn In th«« western *»tatr«i
tvH.'T-c tho \ ili^n-rard nartv af
f ! a * mri i rwi ♦ he i »■ >r vi.«f inns
• ' rti• ra' s an- ex port iruf C<»\ t«» poll
a l:irpart of tin- vot»- «»n .'i.vtMinl <»f
hi* -'an'! f«>r t •.. I «»ajru«- .f \af • ris
H wi'vi-r it will 'icci-s^irv f.>r him
!• carry m<• ^t of those states a*< fh^ir
' r>',■ * n<<f as hea'» v as that in the
NJir,vrrn V'afrs uhi«h Hanling' will
r"
In ' h.' «vr.» «'l«*rti<»n the ratio
lirkt ' 1 h«'. ' '<»<•♦, )\\ the largest
■v. in ' • 1 *t..r\ Rivpnhlirans
aHm>» r in • y1(. --tatr hy a
f\t\ v '1 1 'I ma ii-rit \ uh 1,. 1 >• m<>
f rv v j • *• • i• tt.. *«v.»nt\
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• •port*
aro trui * ri;i• i.■ tt<
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•- f :incrs.
T>... [V*M fit. XV,T. ' r abl to of
fr. « :,n < nort'^tir orir'tni/jtt inn in tbo
•aunty and thorofi r<» woro unablp in
■a m r t' ins,fMn-'s to ansxvor thoso Btatp
M^nts
Republicans claim their majority
will bo around 1500. but tbo TVmo
•rnts cuv this fimiro will bo proatly
•erbirrd xvbon tbo final roturnf* aro in.
?t «*oom«* tboro is no doubt but that
havp plooted tboir ontirr County
ticket, altboutrb W .T Ryprly. Domn
aratir candidate for Countv ronimis
•ionpr. failod of plpotion bv only a
*mall mnrcrin Tbis ruttincr down of
thr majority for tho Republican candi
date* for Commissioners in evidence
tfcs' even thp Republican votera
would like to aee a more efficient
■an«?fmi'nt of county affairs
Tn Mount Airy township the demo
arata elected thir ticket by majorittea
■anfrintr from SO to 200 T B Mc
•argn Sr , led the ticket when he waa
alerted Judije of the Recorder^ 0.onrt
arer hl« opponent. A T, Sparger
Jnr Moody defeated h)n Republican
apponent. Hand fhildreaa, for Con
stable Tbe following Democrat!*
aandldatea were elected a* JuatJeaa of
Ae Peace: J M Parker, B D
■aeea. Sam Patteraon W M Jordon.
S. C. Stawart, N 8 Candle and Petor
•eatherag-e y
Poatm aster R J I.ewellyn of FIVtn
vm> a rlatt/ir here Sunday to bear Dr.
Irrnrb of Athena Oa. who prearhad at
Ptrat Bapttat church. Dr Lynch
ta a aalettre aI fwtut* LavallrB.
Fint Monday «t Dob»on.
Politictans who attended CO mm I ■
«n.n.r* rneet-ng at Dobsort Monday of
this week were disappointed in the
. r«-w.| thev found to tfrerl them. The
day \va* ideal, and thin connected with
(ho intern*I in the election led th«
party leaders to *rxpt»ct to see large
crowds t here Hut such wan not the
People who are accustomed Lo
attending these gatherings say they
nover nhw un small a cro'vd in Dobson
' <>n Monday before election.
Ona feature of the day of In
| threat to many wu the destruction of
some 24 ■ til!■ by Sheriff Helton.
These stills had been captured by tha
sheriff and his deputies and stored In
the county imiI to await their destruc
tion in the presence of the County
Commissioners. To one who has never
seen a lot "f s'llls together the scene
is interesting You would picture in
your mind seeing nice, bright cop
per h1111h. nil smooth, washed out and
fif a dinner in. Hut not mo
In fact they are not all <»f upper in
' him day <>n the grounds were stills
made of zinc wsshing tubs, Teieco oil
barrels, iron wa«h pots, wooden boxes
with sheet iron bottoms, and the good
house wife's oil can In the lot was
one fine copper still that the officers
1 said has been in service for more than
fifteen years, and only recently had
| they been enabled to find it. Always
i before the owners were in luck enougk
to have it in hiding when the officer*
made their rani
With the destruction of these 11
•tills Skeriff Belton says the* make s
total of 151 destroyed during the term
| of his office.
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Families Moving.
S A Hennis is this week moving
kis family to his new Home he re
cently purchased on Orchard stree:
! This is one of the Yokley houses and
! was formerly occupied by J R Pat
i terson.
J. D. McCollum, who purchase! Mr
Hennis' h«»me <»n n«>rth Main street
some months ago, is also moving this
Week
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>7 Visitor Honored.
Mis* Mary Lewis of New York,
house ifuest of Mrs W M Lev* is whs
) hnimree at a lovelv bridge parts Tues
dav evening jfiven by Mrs N. C.
Marion at Hit humc on Rockford road.
\ '.rmptinvf salad course was served
at the conclusion of the ifimei.
Those present wi-rc Mips Mary
I i-wH Mesdames John Sahotta, M D
Mc<.re. T ('. Fawcett. Mary \rmfield.
I' \ (i«Mir^e. W M. Lewis, F. H.
I >t\<»ri, arid Miss Marjorie Snell
Mrs. P. A. Geor?f Entertain*.
Mrs }' A George entert:vred
Monday e\enirur »rn pi • nwn'a r\ to
Nt ■ - Marv T ewis <>f New Y<"-k in #st
Mr: \V M I . wis. Mm !>,•« w Mar
• m u 11< ■ ix -.i>n t (i !c;ive uiir town. ifhd
Mr lawman <>f Atlanta 'la house
v111'st of Mrs R \ (teorire K ■< V was
p'aved at 1 tables after which the
ho<te»$S assisted bv Miss Lily Ma*
(l.'.r^r served n delicious naiad
course.
The Unusual Party.
1 >on't forget the Hallowe'en Carni
val at the H iyh sriii.'l l'r da\ even
injr
If \ "ii are a pi-ss mi i• r11*• and
) ■ • r up
If y<ill are a grouch conn an I la
!r \ >ii • i r. a kri.»i uv i ^ var
,*) Ve?
I' * i an a k.'ieker wear toft
n
!' - . . ir* ,1 »n> o. t.,,j t ill.
i . v, | \ f 11 \ i \\'Y W \ \
v1' i* ill 1 i.w yen look. "r how
feel We have thi m -ln'ine for
' Ml
Tins is the party of your life, so
line to it And. say. don't forget to
hrinif your wife or sweetheart, alon^
WHITE CONCEDES THE
ELECTION OF HARDING
Democratic Chairman AI»o
Comedo Republican Con
gr«-»» And Congratulate* Mr.
Harding.
N<-w York, N»» 2. Gworg* Wliita
chairman of th« Democratic national
commllUtv, coruxlail elm lion of Sena
tor Harding at II o'clock tonight.
Mr Whlto al»o conceded the elac
tion of a Republican Congress.
Mr White's telegram* of uinfritu
litlon follows:
"Senator Warren G Harding,
Marion, Ohio.
"The American people have over
whelming chosen you. Accept my -on
tfrntillations and best wishes for a
hiii cessful leadership <»f this grrat na
! ion iri its cntii'al hour "
Nfw York, Nov 'J On the fare of
return* showing 'hi* ^mwiinf larul» !*d©
for Harding, Governor Cut's own
newspaper, t h« ■ Dayton Mail News
and Chairman Whi'r, of th<- Demo
cratic national comrr tti-e. soon after
11 o'clock tonight conceded tw.e elec
tion of Senator Harding Without
waiting for returns from the west,
which four years ago elected Wilson
in the face of pluralities for Utiles
throughout the east, the Democratic
candidate and his chief manager con
ceded that in the "solemn referen
dum," which f^resident Wilson declar
ed would decide the league of nations
i question, American voters had pre
ferred Hardin# who favored "staying
I out" to Cox who favored "going In."
Governor Cox, who was in his news
paper office when the concession of
Senator Harding was published, said
he would issue no statement Senator
Harding at his home in Marion said
he wan "more given to prayer to God
u> make rm capable of playing my
part" than he was to exultation.
At 11:15 eastern time, with the
west and middle west still scarcely
heard 'mm, the Harding landslide
:he east was continuing with gath
ering momentum
At the rate the rlr.rding column was
growing at that hour the Republican
plurality in the state <>f New York
wi111111 be around the unpreeedented fi
I'lire >>f more than a million. New
Y >rk city, normally Democratic, was
imiii!.' for Harding b> at least half a
million.
1 • 11n- Uania returns at that hour
sh..\v,'«l Hurtling leading Cox three to
one and eSnator FVnrose elected.
Massachusetts was promising Hard
ing the greatest plurality ever given
a presidential candidate in that state
Hoston had gone f«»r a Republican for
tin- sn-ond time iii it* history, and had
irAi r Harding a greater lead over
' than it gavr McKinley over Rry
/in 1801. }
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Rt-turns From Business Trip
to Australia.
J. S Smith of Panama arrived hsre
Monday night, returning from a trip
to Australia in the service of the II.
S Shipping Hoard. Mr. Smith Joins
his wife hero whe spent the time with
her ninth, r Mrs W A Campbell on
l'!m street, while Mr Smith was in
\ u- • i i'lit tht-y v\'-ll spend about two
\S i ■ e k s h«• ft*
Mr Snnth is a member of the "In
'« r- »• 11 il So. let \ ft»r 1'ers'»nal Iden
? .• »•' w 11'' h has heridiruarters in
\ w "i 'ii tlii" s«h".•• r\ has to lid with
i ■ >n )• fi• i•r<• r print. He
; m ft,. h:p u»im h I r r.
ir■ • •! !"r in Au«-! ralia hi un:!.! *• \ < r
. a! ll\ 1 "Teddj Heir" e\ er
1 f 'i • V p 1 ■ i' 1 a. Mr. Smith sa\ s
tins I - i• is i years old and om>
. ,,'h- 1J Ib.s it is gentle and harm
md a nativi of Australia, bit
d« es not 11\e long in captivity.
Jarrell Produce Co.
Wants
Chickens, Eggs, Butter
Beeswax and all Kinds Country Produce
SEE US BEFORE YOU SELL
See What You Buy
When in need of wreaths or designs of any kind,
or cut flowera vou can see a picture of what you will
Ket, how it will look and just what made of and the
price by calling in at the
Mt. Airy Drug Co.
We have juat received J. Van Lindley's latest
catalogue of pictures and prices.
F arms F arms
For Sale at Auction
Tuesday Mnv Q
2:30 p.m. llUV. J
The fine farm formerly owned by Ira F. Woody, situated just off the
main sand clay road, Greensboro-Randleman-Pinehurst, North Carolina, in
Guilford county, has been divided into four valuable farms, containing from
40 to 60 acres each, and on the above date we sell each of them absolutely re
gardless of the price and reservation.
These farms are especially adapted to the growth of tobacco, cotton and
grain, and no better farm land can be found in North Carolina. 11 miles from
Greensboro, 11 miles from High Point, Omiles *rom Pleasant Garden, 6 miles
from Jamestown, 11 miles from Randleman, 5 miles from Groomtown, and
2 miles from Burnett's Chappel.
Convenient to churches and schools. Sale will begin at the home place
of Ira F. Woody, and terms can be arranged to suit the purchasers.
There is something like 125,000 feet of good timber on this place, and
this along with the buildings will be sold with the land.
Look these farms over before the sale and make your selection.
Music by good brass band SALE RAIN OR SHINE.
SOUTHERN LAND CO., High Point, N. C., Owner..
J. S. BURTON, Selling Agent, High Point, N C.
MARTIN BENNETT, Mount Airy, N C., Auctioneer.
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