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Si'llllltt BEST INTEREST OF THE PEOPLE OF McDOWELL COUNTY.
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MARION, N. C, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1911.
VOL. XVI NO. H
TWO El RES DURING WEEK
Saved By Prompt Action.-1
Refc'ili? Smitte totor of i the
j 6 uy ; Cashi e r,:
Friends of Mr. J. E. Guy, son
of fMipv and Mrs.; J, E. - Guy, of
this place, , will be interestedln the
following from the Erwin, Tenn.,
Magnet:
FROM ALL OVER THE STATE
.. . ' - -
A Column of Short Paragraphs That
Have Been Collected By the Editor
' : For the People.
Garden, City Tidings.
, Garden City. Dec. C. Quito an
interesting sermon bv nreacher
Enlelgh' - Henir Cabot georRO Chapman's house, occupied
ivt a; recent :cau meeting ottne r-'T led by liro early rnday morning.
OUD FORT HAPPENINGS
TviO Accidents Brass Band Or
ganized Folks Corning
and Going.
Old Fori, Dec C X nursW cf
, - ...
tho-youct; men asJ bojs of Old
misfortune of losing all his furni- Board of Directors of the Bank of P"" Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Gcorco Fort hlTe orsaaiscd a hnl3 bxid.
.nfl w,arir,ff nnTOl . fir Erwin J. C'Love tendered His res- 0 e-? .n.a St? .. "1?. Duncan, a fine boy. v - . Mucb u,cnt h dUnUTtd.
ture and
last Fr
ered between;
rf - l Air. nnri Aim. f run t rii5. on . . .
was "The Maklnc of tho ConaUta- Kri;:; " Zu' f .7..; J royswnous sou ecu can ix i:e:ni
tion.w r. LnhStinr UmM of both day &r.J nuhi u
XT T Mixers T7 A T?(KoS.I -- . . . . ilrntnit f m V. . V a -r m rt a
,lor wav when discovered that" it lnl- "le "-ecters unanimously son, Herman iJ5l.un,l.f hlarion. visited at Loo a.apman's "jViRcrs." Wc ho ioa to hits
imssihle to Savfi! th Honse exPress?d egrets . of the action of the latter part Pf the week. - firsulw tesJ nus-c.
IKa ln;5 fTU I llUau,P oaseu witu ma bcrviuea auu i iwo mues irom iwver, buu were uoi i iwo uu jur iimun I ijst, . ?u;cici,i-a4
l:"" t:: c j ' tu : d.i. : : - nt thrpo t mpa with n Rtiot irun dt tne i : fi , - t: v I if Hirr.ir n frv
onmmwern u- unknown assailant. :. , . UrWI. - iirnii.ThfinL-ernirinfr with vrouLd is very minfol but uhori
His friends f inownr ? noveveri I ; - - v r . , . I Salisbury. Tho first round-trip lor (her narents loot to bo very serious.
r ii - - -i v. ; . - fi ? rriMnui ru tiimii i. . i'uwii lur rim.. ivi r i . . - - s -
have responded?) berallyv and the - K03...15 ana ie. the new passenger J; EJjmcrsoo ono of our mos; Gilbert Stepp. ht!e workic- ia
' l Wvw""fv"' Love stated that he had a business trains recently put on between Sails- iijiwu, u ;jA , "t,;. tV ttnprrr hVt PrlrU arr.
members:oeenturches -.. -.11 it burr and AsheTiiie has been made, progressive farmers, sowed on li s the Unncry Ust i-ndau b a4 anar.
in uie couutry -wm,uu,uuuui, ucip . , ' j tt ii I trains are a srcai conYcaieuct jv. .sVV . I . ; . , . -:
,,t iW. TC!H nht. fool t.h to .turn dowff- He will represent t0 travcll between Nc of wheat. This is more than the 1 ! !hc J'15 f j?1
A.h ... fnrmr, ..-norallr snw inourcoun- SlXIrrn JfCl ir.io ao empty iesa.
loss veryj greatly, ecryice tv. His right area 'was broken asJ ho
the roof loBMrsiMin Lreatiy pleases here OnttA . nnmbor nf oar bors received setcral other paiafol
. ..s-'.v wiii carry a sucUIalty llUo aUvl UUV I - " I . ---- " L S--.
Mr. Gay, : the newly elected ftvrhoard hv a iibbinc boom on thel ;
TTToe rlicnrkVArpff"' ti nfl nnrnrft 'on
: . I ' .Mr. . RflV. thA nftWlV elected I V.. OKhlnr -r.nnm nn th(
bundaymornmg aaitsafter2 cashier$: has been assistant cashier schooner Irene near Simons' Landing
o'clock- TThere were many; people e- AO tW -rv fi.ct nnano- fnr in Scuppernong RiVer and was drown-
on
Mi&s Marr Crater, one of tho
teachers of the Old Fort traded
school, was called away last week
ockL5erer;m was drown- T . . . . by the death of her acnU
n thestrem&tth The ;young man helped to load Old Fort. Die, i.-itmencui rKoo - ,
Wnt ;ehhfe .a, the ssel at somo point on the Scup- ned NoTember20 with Z2 puprud
, .icot.iKfont.inn tn thft-nmr.iais or tne rwrnone mver oeiwceu uoiumoia auu mui mub u won u wacxer cow r " , . ...
Bank,-andthevMagnet-predicts a rossweu. - oayo w enrouea ana me Tcrs 'J w,f!!i, nl ?;; .nt! of th
menere at, tne nousermast a ..W. wlUl aP uooawm oa- e irwuc attendance for the past two we bare - rrv rilfI
Mr. and Mnu J. S. ilradlfy garo
a lbanfcsgivmzr dinner at tncir
"men were ai -ine uuuse t iu - juai- i . . . - fit- wllu v-apuim uuuum w vi mtienaance xor me pass iwo wk cam - -
me , most successful management of the whan Mpnt horned. K . .u. v town and vicinity were invited.
few mmutestter tno nro chanBC Io 7 .Va . .'.!. Quite number of the Old Fort
r.nvered: and-succeeded in extin-1 -i, .; r--. 1 .. , . an. ... . ... , ita nr? r;! rVr
:r::V.'i ;..t v-i ana associates.":
guishmg trie nre witnout any greai.
amount of damage being ; done.
The fire - company, Jho wever ;fe
sponded quickly, land were - at the
Sub-soiling Demonstration. ;
cip-nori -.Osmond'. Caswell county.
IThe Jefferson Powder Company Miles B.l Smith. Tice .J, ;B. Hudgins,
sPOnaea qmcKiy ...r- n resigned; Queen, Montgomery. Anm-
nearest-hvdf ahtwite fire-w Hill, vice O L. Reynolds, ro
North Carolina postmasters vrero an' iDg well for tbo cold Vcatbcr, rjpdill j 1J3 and girls who are away at
nminced: Falcon. Cumberland county 1 school thin winter. srcnt inanks-
Vernr J. Israel, vice G. F. Taylor, re-1 . . fu w hv rw giving with the lored ones at horn'!.
trrnA1. Oomnnrl ..Paswell COUniYil - ... . . I A niAfirt fViirr
near'idltoMUft-ttre.rjTOgon do-Ii Hill. vlce.O I Ileynoias. re
S- -t: ;Si;i-:ef--!nfB4- demonstration of SUD-SOlling, stump gicnetl- Volga, Buncombo county, nob- ..WeiATo bcn .J0I05 m-
, :aod,hpse m, fippn. v.- b-; aynamite' On crfll Kudlo.'vlce XT. Pike, recd. the T.nl which hU hol tho
after the Are bell . began to nng ln K. aU-.t. . r.m-x tuition, m lavciuz the ramtmOtap. .
Their services were not needed in . . ... - .- iary
i-i vv-r- -'--H-i-ivvvf.. school grounds of the Garden City
this fife to any ' extent, though it - . t '1 i j u aai
Greensboro. A" petition ln lnvolur
irv . bankruptcy was filed ; here
this fire tdany: extent" rthougn .? it "V " , . "7-- " u against the' uermaa-Amencan . :v,uiu-.
. , 4 , : ; ; . m . ; ' : .1 1 SehooL- which is located lust , be-1 tnn manufacturers of Draper.
givethecmsorno Morris farm 0Q C.. aTatnst whom a suit in eu,
eonfidencetoiknow, tlevhaye a - ftCre of land'f or r the f9reclosure of i4.ooo.ooo deed
fire company which , can respond Back Creek. , One wre otland for of Vfavord the rew York
auicklv arid willingly. : Mrs! !Blari- cultivation will be broken by dyna- Tril8t company Is now pending. Judge
4U1C mite; and more than 50 trees from Boyd gave the defndant 'company un-
ton had tue ; nouse, ana iurmture ... . -, nBL, . lu - . L3S- H1 number 6 to show cause why it
SIX lO . UIteeu uicues u uiau h fcanknint- -1
' ;.:' - '--' v v wnmineton. Roseboro , is a grow
Aninnf them were Mivscs Maud
recenUy been fnrnhhwl with and . Ionise Urcrn and r nnwi
r the window. ' Arts, all of . Genevcne Cos-
vent at Asnc vujc, ana an ria .
Crawford of the Korratl. John
Artz and Karl IJradley also spent
the week-end in town..
Mr. and Mrs. C. B, Kock and
little daughter, left here last wek
for Spartanburg. U., where
they will nnkc their Louie for tho
patent de&k and a new store. The
room baa
shades for
work cn
look
.This afternoon-we bad a trailing
match which was very Interesting "to
n all.
The school attended the f nceral iwr
rices of William Uojan, Thursday.
AVe are ail studying Jiard and are I present.
busy preparing for an entertainment to
bo given the, night of December 22.
Student
ymivi. Z:n.S V,. - - - Wilmington. uoseDoro, i a B
w : ic.'Ji" it - i ..- no;MA -1 . All citizens are urcred to be nres- t- ha Kntinn'R narden Soot
N j j , fUtc focf nr1 ecneo.iftl-1 nrt ttm rpason why It 1 developinr
Tne 15oara or Aiueruieu uutsi; m
Greenlee News.
Old Fort, Oec 5. We were glad to
Mr. and Mrs, C. Hritt, who
were recently married in Ashe-
ville, spent a few Jays here last
week visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. H.
Green.' - -
Mrs. G. W. Brown sr:nt a few
it-
,V jVWUIMU. " .. . I ....
Nothing out of 1 the routine pro- h ... o. ;han' 100rt,' . KSL . Wllrnlnetoa about clghteca r Thomas Tote gave . corn acklrS
except tue eiccnuii vi . . :n xfrT)nwell countv Will be watCu-1 rsew iiera. iva T,ti 4 ""'" MW , I. . i... t
th fir apartment '.to fill the m, MW.U, S of a horrible accident hlch. occurred Icnt the Utter part of U. tck at
eu wiwi greau ucai via luwiiwh i . . j. pj Lee &' Son cotton gin at
vacancy caused by the .resign and many farmers : no doubt will Arapah03 in which one young man lost
-vf TP. TT' trrcarft fh a -former ehief. 1 - .. : : .i- t I , , ' wVir. fHnrl tn save
VI J. XJ. .J-'jr 3Uia. wuw . .
As the members of v the fire com-
day
pany;i:r
tibn iALll will be welcomed.
him. was badly Injured. In somo way
Mr. James Bennett, the twenty year
Mr. W. H. Ortenleo, MIm HSe
Cannon and Prof. A. T. Ledltt-er tpect
Satnrdiiy in Marlon. -
R. L. Bowman and W. H. Grecnlca
their sister, Mrs, Trcxler.
Mrs. P. Arts sr?nt a
shopping in Ashcvillc last week.
Mrs. P. II. Mashbura went to
Ashcvillc laat week for a day'
shopping.
. Mr. George Sandlin, Jr., sr?nt
a few hours with rtUtWc-s hero
last week.
Mrs. Ella Clark has goes to
Finleyf or chief of th fare.depar at Harmony Grove, place and who was employed at the
UiCli V. VLIO JJUal VjI V&Xv. UV U1U& .a w V
old son,of Mr. Ed Bennett, of that dealjtiBlnwia tri 0ld Fort U.tt J Ash-.jillc to spend the week with
ment; the board did nothing more , , ... - ' - ; L.!j cotton gin became entangiea
than ratify their endorsement b .xnanKsgmng ua, .baftlng of the gin m
Wednclor.
Mra M. M. Bargia nl dasshtcr acJ
formally electing Mr: Fihley to at Harmony , Grove church-Ecr. around, for a number of times. Ora!,
tormauy : electing Mr. .rxniey . A p .gonj .pastor , of the Newton.-Tb. " anntas . by Jjv RaTf Dogtt wUl JU1 hla aplata.at
m&mimmmm cnurch: held a song service, and a C?0?JS at the fchurcb at OrJTU nt
. alhn goodly collection was taken Who ."eVenUUve, wesseS b, Sunday morning. STCl.nNT
ing with it ;great rcsponsibillt.cs. gj- 0VphanageV Prof. ?55 Interested farmers and town poo- '
The duties are. set out in. the, gen- HU, o ForestCity. a spec. pie. stumps e fiemon,hed big . -.Rocky Pass Hews.
eral-lawreiative X0 tne COnauCi 01 r V . r j i- 'V A rocks, shiverea ana iue lauu .uw- - rw Vnr 3 A nnmbcr cf
ially-; interesting: edacational ? ,ad-1 . . deDtn 0f several feet by sticks . Bocky Paa. ov. nnmucr ci
this department and r will be er- . ' ft. citizen met at Harmoay Grove church
formed as near as toaytbe;u , y . v v - , - , . iv n, & nnmr of farmer at I SaturdaT and clcAned off theccaetrry
; : . .i. ' . - j . - : . - i f a.i tannr r.n nwM hnn onTTtm nrnir i h.i uul a icl . - i -
madam this OI ? ' .Arfi, RevGral hundred pounds -Ml Mary Bridge ha rttnrced home
from"a vUit toher aunt, Mrs. BrighfrSatardav night by the ilbcss of
I nis aiSvcr, ir- tc ijtu.
folka enoTed a I . tir i1 f VW T?t,
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corn shocking at John CreaweiTf last Igcbool, spent Tbanksgiricg w;lh
I Friday.
Henry Patt ha accepted posilica
as clerk in J. G. Pjatf store at Glen
Scialmention wai made iri'this Ui llJf " Z once ordered several hnndred pounds
. jK,v L to'sakin the interest of education. ncf.tt ,VT,ftmuft. which -cost, is 1-2
connecuo 01 tn? promp. rpuo The Laurel Hill choir added to the ound, and there will be a lot nCar Glenwood. .
and excellent service rendered by program of the day by their excel- of eperimenUns m ;the county this jnnmbcrof young
the fim cbmnan v iilfthe two recent lent simrincr. rendering a number .vnri.tr nt
fires,' one of hich was the burning of selections which were- greatly sutesviiie. Some . time during the
of thl hntftuoied 'VSJ enjoyed. : The vHarmony Grove past summer a colored convict. Claude
or choir also, sang well some lovely vines, who wa at work on the States-
V ville Air Line Baiiroaa, nnisnea- m
lSt,jWheiiitlie7ragmffllames eaten J term and waa C scnargea. yru jjigrin.,. if tor a long tUy
checked and near-by houses saved. on the grounds, : and , tne-tables given hia ,ST Xor a lew with relatives near here, haa retimed J1
The other fire occiirred on Sunday were bountifully Ifiiied. . Wo felt ?f0 Z to tionth Carolina to rpead the winter, ad. - fur Th
mornihg atthe;residence" of "Mrs. indeed thankful that this was a ?J ;CQnvlctB then -returned to ayde Sorrel ha gone to Ajhcniie nouncmg a
t Li lit ; 'ni 1 t. AA7M c pyi,i n cm lsriKti lih i TTCkfi t fir TiiHriLV. - miLi. tuau i w w . , rrif wfir k muli .
'fbrAAr5isr.e4' to Prt tn hla homo in Frank Withcrow ha mo to Jitchell
M
her stsler. Mrs. Locke Craig.
Mr. and Mrs, Hrnry herrtll
arc visiting Mr. and Mrs. Locnio
Slierrell.
J. L. Shcrrcll. of Hickory, irnt
a few hours with friends here Isj
week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Cowcn ip?nt
TlianksKking with relative in tho
eastern part of the Stat.
J. C. Green L-ls gono to Bakers-
villo to vbit his parents.
T. L. Grant was called to Union
-, I41"" ' -' r ,7 . .- 1 a. . laid v-v,w. . . vr fr nwTit ntv-piticn Wilii liowaru
eastern North Carolina, olnmg was v - - jr-.v
I ebmpahahWi new school that' night,; the .pro- heard A of -Vines unUl a few days ago
: ' rendering ceeds of which are to1 bo used, for sp-c t What's tho news of McDowclll
f loyal and deserve the support ?and equipments ...needed, f or -tbeimld- sheriff. ;of county states f ttot v for $1.00 per ycarr
i praise of all good, citizen of the ing. This school has fif -seven Ecn tdb it a 1. Subccribe. . '
;Wri.:; tence-for highway roDD cry.
Tho supplement in this issue cf
fTnr. Pr.oir.n contiins a fall p-o
e IVrlc 1 :ore an
nouncing a great lurnin x The
ale cociinrnccs next Wrvir.rs.Jay
r.r.d will cuntincc tn di 3. It uill
bo well worth your tirr.c to rrd
this ad. and consider the s;vc:al
indcccrncriwi ofTcred by this c:;t;r-
prisin;: Crni.