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& WEEKLY NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO THE BEST INTEREST OF THE PEOPJLE OF McDOWEUi COUNTY. f 1 ESTABLISHED 1896'. MARION, , N; C, THURSDAY, JAN. 28, 1915. VOL. XIX NO. 22 r-. EDUCATIONAL COLUMN Maud Barnard, Editor.-- ; .Condensed War-Dispatches.r : A fleet: of German war' ships at tempted to make anbther raidoh Normal Coursesat High Schools. the.coast. of England last Sunday; VL 'ir ' n'iov ii. but they were met by a fleet of Nebo and Marion High Schools w , , f , . ii i e- Hinghsh vessels superior in num- will both have six weeks of teacher , A - , - ; J? , . . . , , . . i . -) mi i bers and armament and m the en- f hie wflop I hn - tm QT. - ,..-, . ...... . - ,T , -ii u. :"t?-u . nn.j gagement in the North Sea, a Ger- returned home bno day last, week after located. No Nebo will beKm February 22nd. man vessel sunk; 123 of her a dort visit to relatives In AahevtUe. this. The ed Supt. 1. U Ajrimn ana Miss .bar- . oi2L i : ? - John n: Bnmfitt. Fmnt- tiUaa ni i . NEWS FROM .THE: CPU NTY Brief Mention of Some of the Hap-! . penings in' McDowell County- Items About Home People Hankins, Jan. 25. Mrs. J. B. Higgina - The Home Papeiv.' v Ex-Governor David RPrancis, of Missouryoncb said the follow ing of -newspapers. - - 'Each year the local paper gives from $500 to $1,000 in free lines to. the community in which ' It is other can or will do itpr, in proportion to v . . -r - . - rmmZ-Zii crew of .885 men being. picked, up Li0"?" ' Ms means, docs more for bis town Dam win uavo uurgc wi r w A .i A i T j xvooen. omiu auenaea coon m ra anon TT tnO ntnOl iroecale . . I sriri rr I I than mrr tnn m . .nJ r.!MA UCiUK m..u rwwuua u , -iA xi A. 73 I 1 . . - Ii 1. I .! the various gradfef A number of !T"" l ! . ?r M. Bigeiow. of Praise. Ky..UvWt- " .pir-ao oc- . - mi- . 4U i, I .v5 uamaeu, out .inat. ioe ingreiauveaana inenaa nere. . i cause you uko mm or aamire nis f t Misses Maggie Bjrd, Maggie Mc- writings, but because the local wauuera aiiuiyoHuuuui lwuuica fru ; xr-u Neely and Delia Gibba snent Saturday .u i . ' Sea has revived the confidence of TLZZT" .-ST'w . mnnitv can make.. It may not bo the Allies in the effectiveness of Qihba. . . 1 brilliantlv edited or crowded with the English navy and they are in Fred Lentz, Percy Barnes and Mi&s thought, but ;Gnancial!y it is of better spirits. Lettie Ientz of Marion were visitors more benefit to the community than The fighting along the battle he? u7 .' . . ... the preacher or teacher. Under lines on land have been mamlr ar - L.u .r.rr;r"r,UOTa stand me, I do not mean mentally. A! i . v , . .-. , -wonn.vx)ve wine Aicneeiy larm near -nd ret on moral nntinn, rnn nerO. I mill (nA mnrt hn wmam n tU uecisive importance, rngiana re- uur bnnaay scnoois, botn Methodist P?rrht Tv1v tK oAUnr f during the course. Among the number are Prof. N. W. Walker, of Chapel ' Hill; L. d Brogden, E. E. Sams and JV D. McVean, of Raleigh. V r The work at Marion, which will be similar to that of Nebo, will be gin about April 12th. " ; au .ub '",0 ports the Russians making head- aa Baptlnt. are progreing alowly on the local papers do the most for the work at either pUce should file way in the eastern war zone. ' account of bad weather .We hope to the least money of any people on vLioir iiauico vyivlt buo v-uuuijr oupdr- i . ., i iiayB wjiter airenuance m me near .ro I earth. intendent as soon as possible. There will be no charges for tuition. Teachers, Meeting Saturday. Don't forget that the Teachers Serious Accident. A serious accident happened early last Thursday morning about damaged by a flood has been repaired. two miles west of Old Fort, at haye better attendance in the near fa- tare. Come and bring some one with you. The connty bridge which was recently the work being completed last week. Train Wrecked at Claremont. Train No. 15, westbound, due STATE NEWS OFTHE WEEK : t Items Concerning Events of !n- terest'ahd Importance Through - out the State. ' North Wilkesboro will make an effort to raise funds to employ & visiting nurse. At Lawndale, Cleveland county. fire that originated in a movies picture theatre destroyed a wood en block of buildings conUinicg , two stocks of merchandise Policeman Bob Kcnd rick of Shel by was shot through the shoulder while trying to arrest a negro. Tho -negro, Dave Willingham, was ar rested by two trastys from a con vict camp who were sent to .look for him The 'United States Civil Service Commission announces that an ex amination will bo held at Asbevillo Saturday, February 13, as a result of which it is expected to mako certification to fill a vacancy in tho position of postmaster at Graphito- villc. . A joint bill offered in the Senato Pftmn nf t.h m on Kt-iilrlinrv fVio rTar-i meeting will be held in the audi- f r nl tt;ct, ftV A . ,n fr ii n mnrtn A Mnnon I -4-rftH ftri SsAnnnl l - .... "- mite caps, which is supposed to Vm .De 6 BatT' have fallen on. the floor and un- """a r" i 2'' T consciously gathered up with other puonc SCUOO.S oi p . counw are .y and thr0WQ in the fir tu -" caused an explosion which blew . the stove into fragments, badly uu.y lu.c uug F u,. W0Unding J. D. Cri open, member wuCia uuautc -u mu. of the Fitzgerald-Crippen Co., and GAVuo&o nuu,vui. vvuuvjr uuioiiu- tendent. here at 8:30 a. m., was wrecked T?!J ! a. O! k a Im . - Vein Mountain, Jan. 23. The Vein 17 riuay njurmag ni, waremoamwo JLesday Dy txsnator Wearer.. Ol Mountain school closed last Friday. cars overturning and tno combina-1 Buncombe, and Hobgood. of Guil- Macedonia school joined Sandy Flat tion baggage and mail car leaving ford, would Drescribo leiraHzed dH. in a spelling contest asrainst Vein 1 vl cAPAMi x.e.AnrrAM ... ' i i Mountain school. After spelling one j j 4 I . , , . . round each Macedonia and Sandv Flat ceiYCU. UiI"ur luJurira BOU w ol parties and all OlilCCS from prtSi- decUned to spell the third ronnd from tbo injured were taken to Hickory dent down to and including county the sixth part of the speller, so the con- nospitai ior treatment. A. oroKen officers. i. a. 1 a I !! I J 1 I tea, ciuseu. i ran is assurnea as ino cause. I tm vr i nn I'vr'WLfin mrrpnnnnpm nr Mr. J. Uilkey of this place thft c!hnrlottA nh In Memonam. was a passenger on tho wrecked Boiling.. j.mM Rnhinn. Art injuring Uapt. u. Lu. Jung,. book-I 4)ncagaijLthe drcl has bn broken. I irain dui escaped uninjured. and JobnInc!e. in cuttinrr "down trees cut down one tnat was a car iousity. Tho tree at tho top was This time a devoted wife and loving Christian mother has been called from r at the camp.' Dr. Mcln mi i i rii. llj t-: I tosh, .who dressed the wonnds. savs .auo buuuui ay dbuuui uiyeu maw ' 7 . 7" T7.7, Z. , L j X earth to a higher and more perfect life. tt j t i Mr. Crinnen had his left leer bfldlv . ... . . x? i iua,y . miss Druwu, wuu uas i --- " " Mrs. riua uempniii Lrawiora was been teaching there, passed thru ,acerated above the knee and other- born January 24, 1858, and died January Marion last Satufdav enroute to wlse besides having hands and 11, 1915. . She gave her heart to God at i a face hnrned. He will to his the age or is, ioinea the Aiontroras uer uuuib at Abuiuru. - ..... " 'm.: . home in KnOXVille, Tenn.. f Or T?- V urca. ana aiway. ivea It i9 understood that McDowell treatment. Cant. -King was in- social righteousness is in her charge. Her beautiful life llchU the ikies of a beautiful consistent christian life. Tn" 1ft77.Rhft win rrmrrifv tn ' JT. fl. is to have county commencement jured about the head and legs, but Crawford and spent her happy married hope and her refinement is the charm tnis spring, xne date will prooa- is able tO-waiK around. Uld Jb ort life at Sugar HilL To this union were of twentieth century civilization. Her blv be decided unon at the next Sentinel. born eleven children, seven boys and graces and her power are the cuxnu FARMER RADFORD OH WOMAN SUFFRAGE hollow for six feet. At tho bot- torn of the hollow vru a hcA nf kit The home la the xreatest contrlbu- . , . ..... Hft of vnmn to , -nrM mr,A 1Kb WiUiriCW UU fcWU ICCfc UlUCr W&3 hearthstone is her throne. Our so- a bed of three 'possums. In tho clal structure la built around her, and top was a swarm of bees and about two gallons of honey. Some of the boys say that the animals had eaten about half of the honey. teachers' meeting. ago. County School Children. McDowell county has 4;897 chil- her ways, but delighted most iu lending dren between-the ages of 1 6 and 20 a helping hand to those who needed . . . .. ur nnrl nr M.4ftr p.P.nt fler, ana was never .100 urea 10 visii i iL , , and minister to the sick. Eyerybody r. Knm nttArlrl rAhnnl a.AMv.inn I . V1 buom T"'!. with whom she come in contact has felt to a recent census bulletin. The the influence of her eentle. unselfish ;- ' ' data contained in the report relates life and she will live always in the to the year 1910 and has ' only re- memory of those who knew and loved tu ni:Ufirtl1 e.nWAy1 - lii ..at. I .entlv been made nnhlie. The dis-1 ner i-UD viiuwuoiu av-uwi ou i.wj.ai iwui i ... . - " . - i tt- x,4U - i LCi Buuucu ucatu wuk a kiuvjlu uici came as a The Glenwood school will closed Saturday, January 30th. The ex ercises will be given Friday and Saturday nights: Mr. B. B. Price of Marion will make an address at 11 o'clock on Saturday, after which a basket dinner will be served . foureirls. one of f whom James ore- lauve products or-generations .of w . i . . . ceeded her to the better land eieht veara ruecn1 conqueai. ana ner crown or ... i . . Junction will have its closing ex ercises Friday night, : Jan uary 29. Morrow Brothers Quartet Jan. 29. The Morrow Brothers Quartette f .iMnfmn trT A'npA ' V.A11 to nnn f hA I u uuliWU' a6. 6iWU auvA kUO th finHru cnmmnnitr and number attending school is as fol- terrible shock . to. the large family of lows: , ' . children such a sad home-coming for Of a total of 1,456, between the the nine' who were away. . Only -her ages of six and 9, 787 attended h? youngest son were with , UAU4 UW AJ1UIUC'3 vfiimmve , - 1 . A1 1 7n UfAA Wl will appear at the school - audito- 6f tTn and fou rlnm ITrair otr ontnrr .Tanna QQ J Ul. . ..! 't OAO me SUaQOW OI a passing ClOUO. ATUiy 1 c7 , miT. "7 i uuiW1, a v0, .God,8 hand touched her and she slept. uo uwu. xu wuo uuuwcou uo She was laid to rest 'neath a mound v A m - I A A VTAV YA AM " "V rx - n Trann Om CHn ff 10 Tl I . . - numoer or a series or ijyceum en- aDou o, or oeauntui nowers in tne uttie cnurcn . " . I ". l l 1 .fi'rnr I l . !. .. I . i AwfA;w,Af ,. fVA uAAfi4. fla 01 a total 01 04, uetweeu iuo agea yara near ine nome Bne iovea Boweu. wr t , V. u I of eighteen and twenty, ' 202 at- "I cannot say and I will not say. suiiuui auu UlUS lair tu uo a vervi..JJ ,.1 iuaseaewueau buobjujsi away, IT lux ii-uc4jr pi 1 I i v -jh n ai o vl uv hand . Masons Elect Officers, She's wandering into an unknown land ' I And left ns dreaminsf how varr fair The grand lodge of Masons, in It needs must be since she lingers there. session in Raleigh' last week, "elect- "And you, Oh you, who the wildest yearn ori T?r.anu -p TTnVifTnnri Tr of I For fcn6 oldume stepandthe glad return ed iranKv r. iioogood, jr., 01 m.,nV hf y, fArtna, ftn ft- Greensboro, grand master to sue- Tin tha love of there as the love of here, ceed John T. Aldenmm b Hender-" son, retired.; A; B. Andrews, Jr., of Raleigh was advanced to deputy grand master, Claude L. Pridgen ; Signs of An Early Spring. attractive one consisting of ensem ble singing, instrumental music, solos, both' vocal and ins t r u men tal , readings and costume character impersonatings. ; Cowden, Illinois :The ;. Morrow . Brothers Quartette played to ' the largest and most appreciative audi ence that has ? ever greeted- any company or speaker at the M. E. Church. Each number was a gem in itself , and drew fourth applause from everyone. . ' Jrieasant r lains, UK l will say She M riot dead,- she's just away.". A Friend. of Kinston to senior grand warden ; Arn in' have an earlrsnrinl and George S.Norfleet of .Winston-1 any signs "have been' seen thus Salem; advanced from the anpmn- early in the winter that makes it of the Morrow Brothers Quartette tiveioffice of senior grand deacon look that way. Snakes have been tnat tneir entertainments are of f h a fi ret 'Aieetive rtffine of mmor seen crawling aoouL in me wooas, the hiffhest t.vDe: none ' so awav j . . : r earth: worms found on top of tho J: if-n-j '' j 4. -. ' u " giauu waiuou.. ... v . ' rlA rr. V,A; ' nature t.Hat no nhricfmn neeH fear . Thirteen new lodges were . msti- aDoearance in residences and. the to attend them i Rev.; W: Calvin tuted in the State during the year Song of the "blue bird ' is heard. onaier, pastor rresoyienancnuron. 1 and not a cnarierwas revuKeu. i vuaiuam xvecuru. exalted womanhood la Jeweled with the wisdom of saintly mothers. She has been a great factor In the glory of our country, and her noble achieve ments should not be marred or her hallowed Influence - bllxhted by tho coarser duties of cltizemhlD. Axnerl- North Carolina Corn for Horth Carolina Markets. Monro JocrBAl. The bureau of markets of tho t I North Carolina Experiment station b endeavoring to get persons In cai chivalry should never permit her I ibis State who buy western com to A a ".. .. . .isS-i ,rr(l "S511 njlD2 North Carolina cora. preserve her unaullied from the allied I Anero corn DCU m IQIS cUie, Influences politics, and protect her I comprised of the black lands intho from the .weighty responsibllitlea of m tvirt nf t Sufi wMrl, tift iArrf!frtffalr Af.-tlf. tV. ni I 1 crush her ideals and lower her .txnd. grow the Goest white corn in abond- ards., The motherhood of the farm lance. From this section, 150,000 . -x t .-. 1 .. .r. . t . a,.- I ..,. - ur yuviou, .uo uiBiuinuu bushels are, shipped . annually to to a higher Ufe. but directinr the af. ucrmany. The object of the tra- falra of government Is not within wo-1 rcau is to get tho corn baying see man a ipnere, ana pouucai -xoisid 1 fTnn -f v sf.tA - Krn A rm. - - - - - I MWU V . WMWI 14 M forget to mend our clothes and burn the biscuits. . RURAL SOCIAL CENTERS "We need social center where our young people can bo; entertained; amused and Instructed under the di rection of cultured, clean and com petent " leadership, where aesthetic surroundings stir the love for the beautiful, where art ' charges the at mosphere with inspiration and power, and .Innocent amusements Instruct and brighten their lives. ' To hold our young people on the farm we must make farm life more attractive as well arf the business of farming more remunerative, The school house should be the social unit, properly equipped for nourishing and building character, so that tho lives of our people can properly function around It and become supplied with the necessary elements of human thought and activity.' ' ' Read "The Million Dollar Mys tery and see it at Grand tonight. their supply from that section. North Carojina mills grind 1,000, 000 bushels of western corn every year, and dealers ship it in in ad dition to this amount four and a. quarter million bushels each year. Tho bureau says that all who aro interested in boosting North Caro lina people should send their or ders to the North Carolina corn belt and givo the farmcnr tho top of tho market. The bureau of markets will furnish any informa tion desired. It will bcen from the abovo Ggurcs that the State docs not begin to supply its own needs for corn." The question seems to be one of markets and market arrangements for the corn crop in the State may certainly be increased almost indefinitely if farmers in each locality could bo assured of a ready market at their regular marketing phec. ' ,
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