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A. WEEKLY NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE BEST INTEREST OF THE PEOPLE OF McDOWELL COUNTY.
ESTABLISHED 1896.
SCHOOL LYCEUM COURSE
MARION, N. C., THURSDAY; OCTOBER 12, .1911,
VOL. XVI NO. 6
First Attraction Will Appear at the
- Graded School Auditorium
November 11th.
Superintendente Giles and Grif- attemf ofQan ?Dy mob of white
Sheriff Wins Race With Mob.
' Waynesville, Oct. 8. Intense
excitement prevailed here for a
time this evening, when a success
ful effort was made to frustrate the
COUNTY CONVENTION. I Mr. Joyner Elected Rector.
NEWS OF BRIDGEWATER
I j tv, . . Are Doinr: t,orrc5pona-
n t mnr nn i i i c irtavx 11 1 1 i n act iiuv
I ..... t I 1 .1 I A
n I Acr month Ol Cl)lCmVCr. I tin iu
rrogrammei aanaK wuuva v v..
Superintendents Giles and Grif- a W'0 5. I 14 fntSS M mccU b the matter under advisement col j, for
. . , - . ,Wlv men from Swain andVJackson coun- people of Manoo attend all meet- um tn nUH-l . i -
Behave signed a contract with the . Jof the Sunday School Conven- and it has been submitted to Ueveral week s. soent rI ip
treatment under Dr. Hennessec
. --- . r. . . . , i ana muraerea miss hiluu quuici . aj ua n Manv
mtn nff -wintAr. Rftason tickets for . . , , cram is printed oeiow. lauy
" .& : , 11 m Swam county last Wednesday. ntQ nf inthrcst and helpfulness
thethree abactions wiu oe sokv was arrested by the -discusscd by able workers.
as toiiows: uouoie uckcus, f , - , , . . to PROGRAM.
1 KA. nanaro oH. : I
Waynesville to elude the mob that I Tuuiisday Afteiwoon 7 " ' " " pnlt. soldier 1 1 ,7.
mission, 75c, ' TKn1nWhHff aCdock. Dvottoal Serrlcc-Lo- Joyncr is an ci -confederate soldier of hu rtcorerr.
rk Biotttinn will ntftr . - , Unrl n most consccratftl man ana r. Anthonr. W.
son, who Is
ccpt tho charge and that the Bish-ukcn Hoapiul in Mor-
op win approve u tu ijrjtojj vml a cere u iuuo
v ? A fftrr(A Crt1rllrr I
mM tinwrlwroV ST Orgaa.. I-wU Col- faithful worker. Lenoir Kewa.
Seyiuditoriuni of the graded ntl1 he.!lad f? w,th tworor Una, of AhevUle. Mr. Joyncr served Su Job
in the .auaironum 01 wo three miles of Waynesville, when n, TWa-OnDlxed Sunday .Vr u xt.,: f
Mr. Jovner served Su John's
three miles, of VVaynesve, wnen iM a T.bieBlSand , Ch urcb ttt Marion for .
UWl.. UA .nA vkof tria mnh hari fftmft Rhnn Wftrk and hQliaay DCUWi n-Pku- 1 - .
Tt'ntlvODed that -all of ?u S!.rrir: 1:7" USSSni: Kbilo last year and made many
- ... dv rail lo r-iauuuuii,. turco iuw . -utw- . . i i
the citizens of Marion wm co- - . . . ,ht tn L LHSSr n7 S M-unt frienaaannni: n uw uw
operate with us in-securing a series ff teleohoned to Constitution. Rexriution.. Enrollment
of interesting" as well; as Profitable for help. Dr. R. L. I 'wtout Session.
entertainments for tbe puniic, . nnc,meA Urr nr f hrPak-U on T-n;. CLw,-ta T-trjal Choir.
Hnrincr the 5 season. Any ,pront , . . . 4. r,l Addresa: 'The Adult Bible cuts
m ' -w- rr ir jt w u-aui m mm iiiiaaaBi a w. u a ui a u
that may be made will be donated , brQU ht the sheriff
to the Library Fund of the graded Drisoner to jail here, thus
MieCi.;f V,?c. nnenner tr flPTP. thus
'tnVihnl. These tickets are on sale 1ra. anw
- t - c - . UcllillUli bUC yuiauviis.
fat tne scnooi uuuuiu.auu wr''
Oiles' offiice in the courthouse.
An advertisement will appear in
next week's Progress or very soon
thereafter, gi vine the name and a
description of the first attraction.
The mob did not come into town,
but took the train for home at
Sauhook.
The prisoner was carried to Ashe
ville. where he is now.
TWft V-vr? xt rf tlnft cpfld izirl was
JLUO W,J v " '
found Friday in the woods near the
t.Vi hftr-throat cut and no
. . , JfroPft nf hp.r acsiilant was found
. :n- until Sis morning, when Deputy
for the week has been ur. It is mucn . county ar-
better than it was last week owing to dDFch at a point 1 miles
.. tact that more have finked puUmg Jtea ren fi V
dder. -The foUowins isthe.teportfor trom W of . b,0(xl.staincd
this week: Primary gradesarerage 23. "'K nrints on the Indian's hat:
intermediate 20; advancea x-, 5he Indian made a partial con
an average of 65. , . Writ. would ' not cire full
Last week, by tne request w. 'v"T' , ,r. AV .
.-i.-.. t1 boTsbroneht their axes and details of the crime.
4 I .
eaws to begin to prepare wooa ior iu
cold weather which will Desnrexocuui
before the close of school. . The larger
boys cut and sawed, while tne smauer
ones carried and put it in a place-where
it will be dry for the cold days.
TXT mirror. VPT"V ranch that Aaron
Willis has left 'our place, takmsc nis
children out of school here. We miss
Wansft thev were excellent chil-
dren in school We hope they will be
in school at Marion,' where he is moving.
Mr, Yoder visited onr school Friday
afternoon, also Miss, Lottie McCoy of
areenlee. -We arealwaysiaaior any
and all to call. . ; ; , .
We are going to tHe Fair. Are you?
The more we read and think of the Fair
intArfijdd wef are -in its sue-
UiO XUW.V w
tsess. We are very anxious for the day
ThAn we can get on the band
wagon and make for Marion, the place
f all places on October 21. We expect
to meet a great many school boys and
girls there that day. wouia
grand if we could .all be there, every
school boy and girl in McDowell county.
Think of more than 4,uuu w
andgirls in one place. Couldn't we
make it warm for a teacherr He would
think he was at. the equator.
rm, v,i niiildren in a certain county
in nUnois have organized a great spell
ing race.in which every school child in
the county is engaged, xu
each grade selects its best speller,: then
these meet in a contest of the school;
from here they go to a district speuius
ace taking the best in each case. . At
nfiAt in the final or county
. . .vtoVi r!Ar.i(!e$i who tne
epeiung race, v , .
heroes of spellers are. What a great
i riifl ffftt our schools tnus
-united. We would move on, with more
life and do better work. There is no
danger doing more than is required of
a student
. nrder of Judge Boyd, the
wm nl Federal Court . which was
w'-- "
Statesville next Mon-
oxt ifith. has been adiourned to
oiicl,nrv The term at Salisbury!
Win on the -23d, but by
iiic nrrlp.r the terms areconsohdat-
d and will begin in Salisbury on
the 16th. .11 , - ' -
State Worker.
Friday Morning
10:00 Devotional Serrices LooaI Pas
10-30 Home Visitation Department
11-00 Tho ElemenUry Department.
11:30 Reports of Committees; Pledge
and Offering for County and btate
Work
AFTERNOON SESSION
3K)0 Song Service.
3:30 Discnssion: Doe Our County
a Sunday School Association, uev uj
Local Workers.
!-Af Teacher Training - an Carter,
Greneral Secretary.
Night session. ,
7 -so Sonir Service, . ; - -
ft 00 Wav of Working in the Sunday
School 10 minuteaeach. (1) vlncreaBiug
Attendance. (2) Holding the Scholar.
(3) Are Teachers' Meetings Itecessary?
8:30 Oar Standards Van Carter, Gen
eral Secretary.
Craifc is Candidate.
Aiifrill On T. Mr. IocV.c
Crai DftncraUc candidate lr
the uu'rnjiiortnl noniinau in
1903, tomclit atmouncra can
didacy fur thH.miP nttc nrxtyear.
Mr. Cruin npii-s-i ui prc;u
Governor. W. W. K'nchin. in the
Democratic State convention ovit
threo ycats nu wlion Governor
Kitchin won the nommstion alter
the convention had been dcan-ioc fe
ed for four days.
i
A charter has been gnntrd the
Southern States Lumber Company,
of this city, with Mw. J-
t r ril. D. t. Cannon
and M. L. Cannon a the pnoctpa ;
stockhorders. "The company wi
deal in buildins.nuwnai oi ...
kinds, wood and lumber., The
principal offices of .the; company
will very probably be located at
Marion. Concord Tribune.
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nhiorsday, Friday, Saturday.
October 19th, 20th,.. 2 1st
mtP.rested in farming should. spend
some time in the agricultural exhibit room
Every man, woman and child should inspect
closely the educational exhibits.
The exhibits of ladies fancy work and pantry
supplies will be so arranged as to be of interest to
every one.
G. C. Anthony, W. Lytrly, IL A.
Abcrncthy ad C. HeapVtll were
in Morsutoa Uu wck attesdi
court in the Winkle rSi srioas cu,
Mrs. Martin of Lenoir is htn
on a mit with her ton, Ika Martin.
Slxs will probably sp-eod the wialsr
hcrr.
A. S. Abcrrthy ol Hickory ai
here durinjr the week on baiinrei.
Mi-cvi Aonio Morrii ac4 Annie
I?is were shoppinc in Marion
Saumlay of list week.
Da J. B. Kiddle and lloas of
Mooranton wrre here during the
wck on profeMOt:il bcMnrsA.
- Ucn Seats hx sUrted oat "pov
Bum already. iteandaornafHcdi
caujdit three nice ones b-atarday
nteht ia bis the BDcat dcs ta
the ncichborhood and somehow
knows how to always find the
possums.
-rva-beco iniastnjc-foneof Tnc
Punonu correspondenU lately.
What has become of them I iu
laac and Symantha be at the fairl
Misa Kva Loan of Lmon Millt,
who teas elected one of the teachers
here at the ended school and who
had typhoid fever and was unable
to be here at tbc bcinnics of the
school, is expected here this week
to begin her work. Mtii Morns,
who lias been substituting ta Mitt
Logan's aHsenee, will return to
Forest City where ahe will take uo
her school work. She has made a .
number of friends here and we re
gret that she can't spend the win
ter here with us.
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. bnipes of
Marion spent Friday here. Mr.
Snipes is hating a new rta.dcnce
built on his farm on Muddy Orees.
PnWtfVals was in Morcsntoa
on business one day U&t wee.
Mrs. M. F. Tate jmled her
-.nrltnctKir. Miss loucsr. who
Is in school at Nebo, last week.
t :u rn;Tat of Marion Is
here on a long visit to her grand
parents, Mr. and airs- o. i .
M. F. Tate was at Kocky Fa&s
last week assisting in laying oU
Chanccy White's homestead.
Bui i r
d nnmchutc
IPreiB A.ttEa.CtlOiniS: drop each. day. Band conewlJ
Poultry ana l-ive owva
of
A Vnndcvillc
OfrlhsTi Attractions: d kot pa tr
two of the Ingest ball eagles m captivity.
-Two parades, one to teach love of ancestry, the other hope of posterity.
jbody Gomiinig Every
Mr. Newton Elected President.
Friends of Mr. John a Newton,
ttAanoke. Va, son-tn-law of
Mrs. J. G. Keal of this place,
will be pleased to learn that be
has been elected president of the
Virginia Iron, Coal and Coke
r CornoraUons.
VXJUi V"J . . T . " , t
t . vtn lirrtl in Bristol several
years, having served as vice-president
and general manager of tho
V. L. C. & C Co. and was very
popular in .business and social
circles. Henry YL McHarg, Jr..
has been elected vice-president and
general manager, , Mr. Kcwtona
old position.. " - . ,
The A. and M. College in K-'r.h
i now has LZ0 students in attenue nce.
Of this number 20T are sttiscnu
of agriculture, 110 pccLanicu en-
gmeenng, cictiu u.fciwv.4.M
i and 74 civil engineering.