Made to Cut Mount
Airy Train Service In Half
Mm of thfc <Mr ttta
la a Ml rallutlw of tto
ttoy awl put up te toap Um
will to
U tto Caantoatai to atow
toap that would follow
of tto dUooatiauaaot at
orvie* Bavaral of tto
tovo
of tto |
of tto neatvara and thoro U ao <
tor tto Ca«t that tto fight la m.
» Thla dtjr cannot afford to ftea up
Ha twioo a day sail aid train aanr
flrat maUng a fuU ta
of tto facta and
of tto railroad official*. Tto
Ouoatioa will to lifted to tto
bifon it U fliillj aettM im
of on
dtp oaa
hi fore*.
The milww hi their patitten to
Um Coremiaaion mtln a bare atate
ia*at of *» receipt* aad tebnw
•rati of tk* mm train for tho
moath of May, 1M7, end claim that
ta that period of one Month tha train
waa operated at a leaa of ahoat
. ISjDOO. Tha fact that tho Math <d
Map, aad aaa month only, waa token
by tha litlih aa a reaaoa far **r-.
tag a Uaa hat caaaad much apeeula
ttoa aa to what tha receipto ara dur
ing tha fall month*, for oar bnal
•aail eervice would neceooartty ha doll
ta Map, while ta the fall tho amount*
woald jump way up. All theae qoaa
tioa» will he fully gone into by tho
ctty'i repreoentathrae. Aad while the
investigation ia oa it la the parpaa«
of the eitiaen* to investigate tha aat
earning* of the road aa a whole, for
it May ha ahown that thia aaetioa la
faratehlny a heavy revenue to the
railroad ia freight shipment*. aad the
faet that inch ia tha eaae woald ha
, mm reaaon why the road thoald he
willing to render thia aectioa a ault
aUe mail and expreee aervice in re
tarn for the buaineea that they ware
tatting out of the city and eorroaad
tag country
The effort to remove the noon train
from the aerviee haa aroaaed oar
bneinaai people a* nothing aba haa
la many yaara and they aspect to
make a hard Aght before the Com
mlaaion agalnat each a move
Om Way To Gat A N«w
Battary
Hare U en* wmy to gat I brand
«•» kcturjr for a Ford ar, it taut
om ritlMK got Kim on this way, aad
unlet* he return* it to the nam* lot
without farther not tea ha will ba duly
arras tod and made to tnmr to tba
law far his conduct. On last Friday
. night. if wa recall the exact data,
Mr. K. F. Lawrence of White Plain*
aad local contractor, bought himaalf
a braad naw Ford aodaa. Ha drove
the mw Machine la hi* bade yard
aad slept Om slaop of the just dar
GUU DUe af *Yl II*''Hi!
Mr. T. N. M Mfcra Slight
Mr, T. M. iMk n m I ft aNfht
Mm aMi of Ms Cm* mm! thraat
will ytald raadily to li—(wnt
O. L MiaaMna, tMa waak raaate
•4 » latter (mm kia tuiii, lav. W.
A. StaunoM, of Waraly, km, iM
inn tlMt Im voiM Iqaw Ui*t plBM
H. K. Monay'i buter shop U no*
again opaa for HmiImmi after bail*
cloaad far toft day* uadargoiag «x
toaaiva rapaira and addition.. Mr.
Monay haa aparad <ao meaay la Ma
aftdaavor to cira Mount Airy a*
aquipiaal of tha baat dps*. All ftx
turaa ara aaw and awdarm, inolttdlng
kavan aaw bartar chaira, with arirrora
and lavatoriaa -far aaah chair. Aad
for tha comfort af hi* patron* ha p«t
in wickar aaata that taka tha plaaa
of ekaira which wan fui laai If uaad.
Dr. iftMciftatac Ml*i T« Rural
Hal
The (amMy of Dr. R. M. LaiwaalaT
is thl* waak moving to Knrftl Hall,
whara Dr. Laacaater ha baaa tadar
ad to go by tha dtiaan* of that aaaa>
munlty to practice hi* prafaaalaa.
For aoaM tiaaa ha ha* baaa taMag
car# of tha practlca In tha WaatMd
■taction. hla family raataiaiag hara,
bat thay ara aaovlng to Sural Hall,
whara tha doctor will be paimanaaUy
located.
Gum SeMoW
The following la a liat of ball game,
that will bt played by the local ball
Dm:
Jufce 22- -Uoonvtlle—bar*.
June 36- -Kerneraville— bora
June 2»—Erlanger—there
July S—Pilot Mountain—(bare.
July 4— Wlnaton-Salem—hare
July t* Erlanger—her#
Hit by Broom Hand U—Boy
Loaoa Eyo.
A broom handle thrown by a tan
year old girl c%at an eierea year old
boy hit right eye Tueaday afternoon.
The boy wu Bruce, the aoo of
Mr. John King JQid the rflrl, Joeephia*
MeKnighl, daughter of Mr. aad Mr*.
M. T. MeKnight and the atcldeat oc
curred wMla they war* at play, the
girl loaning the bma from Um porch
of bar home to the bog in the yard,
in an effort to catch it the aad of
the handle struck hi* eye.
The boy1* ay* waa removed by Drt.
Condttff and Wor rail Wednesday
morning.
J udd-Council
RaWlrh, June li<—Miaa Vim
Junta J udd and Mr. Albert Badwa
Council war* qatotty married Satur
day evening *< • o'clock at t)M home
at Um bride'. mother, Mrs. 0. A. MM.
on hit Um BtoooC TW impraa
aive ring wnmoajr mi ptrfuiwd by
8av. Oharlaa U Grearaa, paator d
Um brtdo. in Um praaence of only a
Tha bride waa attired ia a
of mry Mat
and wot* a wnap at pink
and tilliaa of tha valiay.
Council ia wall know* to a
of frlowb both to fee
bald a raipanaibh poaitioa to Um ad
iMirtawl of Um Mawa and
far a aato at yarn. Mr.
ia tba aaa at Mr. nad Mb. 4.
C. Oaaaed d Mount Airy, and ia a
W. W. Urffl, baawa by Mm
M "Witt" Uvtfl. Wk* VM
by daatb laat
•Iter « abaft I
IIM ba bad to wm mum
M ba ata, pat ba w«a
la tbU aity, aad aaiy
a law waaka a«a auda a trty •/> aut
bia aao. 0. C. La*H,
In
ralatttaa la tbat
m im of Ma i
ad tba city tare* numbara of
joan»ya4 to tba Lavllt tipn to pay
(balr raapacta ta tba **—*!y aAd all
day Sunday lafga naaibari of yupla
from all ovar tba coonty vialtod tba
The funeral was bald Monday aft
ernoon at Antkxh Baptlat Church Wjr
fteva. E. G. Davit aid Ira A. Ftqw
•on and the itaalii laid to mt to
the church cemetery near that W hU
•on, Joe, who died naveral yoara ago.
Perhapa aa man la this ontira •ac
tion avar took mora latocdtt la pA
hc matter* than Mr. LavUL Ha waa
eathualaatic la irtry work ha aalar
hlm aa entertaining paraoaaga. HU
hoax wa» a maeca for tha young pao
pla who greatly eajoyed vialting Mm
and making camp ia tha jaaiwllr tor
rata that aboaaded ta Ma neighbor
huod, aad many of our paopla aaa re
call tha happy evening* about Um
raropflraa aa thoy were. viaitod by
Htm afut war* accorded that hospital
ity to typical of a trao Southern ran
tlemar.. v
Ha «ta* a aoa of Jama* LoviU. who
lived at tha foot of tha Pilot Moun
tain. With tha outbreak tf tha .war
between the atatoa hi* father volun
teered for aonrieb aad died from
tneaaloa and pneumonia brought oa by
rxpueurr when be took part la Urn
. battle of Mana**a*. Not vary king
thereafter hi* mother died aad ha
grew to manhood ia the beam of hi*
| uncle. Wiley Franklin, a nephew of
TW following
finally, ka B»ll.baij, M. C, will U
of Maraat to Mm* to Mount Airy
"Mr. Md Mn, J. W. M mimi
ttM approaehinc Mwrtaf* of tWi
daughter, Muftnl Inm U WiHm
C. Martin, Jon* M, 1WT. ,
Mr. m4 Mrs. Marthi will ha at
bo ma at 111 N. Mi Am Coatavllte,
Pa after Jut? 4th."
Mr. Martin la * m at Mr. W. I
Martin of Mouat Airy
Th» public ia cardial ly Invited to
attend a (nam and sandwich *apper
at Graaa Moravian CMkk Saturday
•vralac, Jane St, at 7:S0 aV
Thar* will ba muek aad a pad
('omr oat aad help a w«thjr
Governor Franklin
Mr. Lovill lived to aaa bla
become among the beat aad
fluential eltiaaas aad hmia*»«
aad women of tha county, tbay
G C. t«orill, wbolaaala grocery man;
W P. Lovill. traaaurar of tha Mount
Airy Granite Ca.; J. W Lovill. pro
prietnr «f Lovill Warehouse; Dr. K.
J. Lovill, phyaieian; Will LaviU,
farmar; Mia* Elisabeth Lovill, of
l<ovill.Bow* Ina. Co., and Mra. O. I.
leering, of Dayton. Ohio.
ap1£lVi,i2««.™, ^
in Mountain Section
Last Sunday Rev. Chas. D. Crouch
had with him a distinguished business
man Md eitisen. of Winston-Sal«a.
in the parson of Mr. R. C. Haberkern.
who has bacon* interested in tha re
ligious development of the
•action when Mr. Crouch
Mr. Habarkarn cam* up early
morainf and attended sankas at
Mount Bethel aad Crooked Oak.
Crooked Oak church to a station far
hack up in the mountain what* It en
only bjr walkiac • *•
of a mite or mora. II to te
what would ha caited the faes of the
tare* numbar of
people Uea to tha
many af th* homes hastac apt
than one or twe row. Ito miaa
laln core toad to >titoiUn aad araeh
of the farming to doM with tha haa.
1
, ... . , . ... .
k«m U rcncral purchasing agent for
Uw L J. Reynolds Tomeco Company
and • man of wealth Hs is t lastly
intaiwUd la work of orphanagae and
his heart U In any effort to aid hi
the uplift of mankind. • Ha baud
Re*. Mr. Crooch toll an aadieaee in
Winston-Salem about the work Mac
dona bar* in tRia mountains and at
ones hare me intocaatod. Now tea
makaa rieKa bar* to aaa wtth Ma awa
sjraa tba nssds of tba Mi ami li |»
in* to aid financially la carrying oat
aajr plans that Mr. Oaack will ma ha
far meeting tha nsads of ths paoyla
in this section. Last Sunday ha toak
icreat prtda in mablag a artvtag pie
tar* of aa swdlirs that attoadid a
haptlsaml saiviea ia a small mnaa<als
stream near Oookad Oak. la»Hia
aa practiced by the Moravians ia
much m It la admlniatored ia tha
SaaaaMj a revival "service haa baea
held at Croohad Oak md a nasaber of
M Jk
Registration dooks uoiea;
Bond FWn Imwii Next Tuesday
to hi tfca
M 4 I
CteNb W
to to Ik*
m ■< In. i T WUktoaon, ate af
tlw U. C. CWek. Ha U about tha
r m. Tte Mr. Mb
to li a Oaaadtoa mmt
rmMti Aalda m fall
of ridgaa and
Burglar* to Ja
pared to klB aa w*U aa to <i■>»!!.
yaars a|o Mr. and Mr*. Ctay
of tka
adrtaed to Ma atUI aad faig* i
whit# a burglar la to tka roaat Bat
hurflary la rara wfcara 1 kan IM,
I hava had fca axpartanea. «
i. W. HUNK.
LETTML
Canadian A«i«|, Kobe,
Ik/ IS, 1MT.
Dear Mother Mi Fatter:
Excitement- We M H at till A.
M. today, til fhrt yoa three pmn
No, H was not an earthquake, but a
robber. I had the honor of aaatag
Kim irat. Aftar hearing mm aate
aa in my dream* I waka up to aaa
tba haad aad ahouldera of a nan oat
lined agaiaat my window (aaoood
floor.) Oharles wki ait for the
waak and, aad I waa alone. I atartad
up and taid -Kara!" ("Hay there!*)
in as brara a vaiea aa I could moa
tar, whereupon ha jumpad dawn ta
the ground. I listened ia my bad far
a few minutaa, and heard soma one
moving outside naar tba girls' dora|i
tory. 1 looked oat tba window, and
saw him moria* around; aad than ha
diaappearad. aad a faw minute* later
t saw a flashlight ticker ia tba stria'
donaftary. Than I want and woke up
Kali* aad Mr. Rutherford. aad wa
tbraa want oat, avmad with baaaball
hats, to raconaoiter. Wa aaw tba
flashlight flicker again an tba tbird
floor, aad while wa ware looking ia
oaa of tba windows downatair* from
the outside s little later, wa aaw the
flashlight right there, and gat a goad
griew of Mm. TWn am • tat toned oar
•ehrea arouad tba building, and rang
the front door bell Right aftar that
tba fallow hogpad oat af a window
•lout tea yard* from me, aad made
a raah for open groand. I mlaad a
yell far tba other*, aad alaited aftar
hia*. Wa want late tba fanaari'
flelda aad floundered around faQteg
all over. 1 got cioaa enough ta awat
him on tba bask with my bat am,
hot fall dawn twice. Ha got way
ahead of an. bat Ralph eat aeraae
aad after aaa aaaty Ml gat tba fal
low. Ha immediately bagaa ta plead
far mercy, bat wa tbraa draggad him
dowa to tba police statiaa aad gd
him locked up. To-day wa gin tba
poHce «a aeaaoat of what bappiatd.
That waa aarHaaiaat nmgh far aaa
Saaday all right, the raat of tba
day IVa baaa too alaapy far aaythtag
Oaadbya.
Grady
afl to the |
ta
is danger of
the loagth of Um 1
will have U p to «ck—I tor a half
toy Mi? * aaa? * tho fwto* O5.
Um other hand thoec who (99000 to
election claim that tho itm 00*
tentimu in M »oll fontoi 1%oy
of tho fchnol una to nMrely a
of throat, that tho loach
aator tho state schsdalo. that tho
board araot follow this sehcdaio aad
that tho teachers are paM 11 Malta
in tho roar, therefore a tortadH of
tho Una could not reduce tho iqioaii
to any appreciable togrn. TV op
position points to tho fact that aa
light hao hooa gtroa oa to how tho
bond aMaoy io U ho ipont; that mom
of tho «4tjr iiMriili hart declared II
wao not intoadod to build aa/ this
year, aad that tho atatoaoMt of tho
board that wKhoat thio aMaoy ooaa
of tho childron would ham to go half
tho time, next year Is not woU 1
od aad is calculated to iiiafaw '
voters. Tho qaootioa of rotiag a
to repay the SSijOOO deficit lo {.
upon with bmtv ft?w
tho opposition than aay of tho ilha
propoaals, for It is known that tho oMy
to now puyiag • por coat Intersot oa
this borrowed aMaoy aad to rate tho
tax jaat transfers the accoaat tola
another fuad All the above potato
are being daily argaed by thooo of
both sides of the qaootioa, aad aa la
the com la all arguments hath citaa
refuse to be convinced.
Unless there la a radical chaago to
the sentiaMBt within the next tow
day* l» » admitted that tho HiiHw
will bo defeated. And If It lo to
feated the prspoaoato of tho Maao
win lay the bhuao at the feet of the
II mm
verts back to the school
alatainiag a school
that was m unset iefaetory as to
ahoul defeat.