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.J A 1 IK !Mi ! ' I r -!: I ii t' ' i ! i x1 aimui t mo is r n a i , --f need some nevfai i uiuiaif uu iiu Lnin8:irom a Hoe handle to a corn porn drill Vti- in . -tr: - V"" r K-r-'iy Harfo wsWe Have the :r -. we will make you a We have all sizes ; of PLOWS d iairs Come to lis for your. cook stoves and ranges. . .We keep a stock of all sizes. . We have a full stock of barbed wre, poultry wi any other tpols you need. PAI. ROOrtNQ and LOGGERS SUPPLIES Get your paints roofing, and window sash, doors etc, from us. We will save you money. All kinds . We are agents Mr ltiter machinery. Visit our. stored one of the most comlete lines of Hardware west of Ashevilie. Let us send you your small repairs by Parcel Post; and save you much time Our M(it-T at the Lowest Prices" Wil ' YOURS FOR BUSINESS ' R Mi D1LLSB0K0. The DiUsboro graded school at hi place : will . close r next Friday, 23th, ancl will give a public en-1 t-riainment at the school house, ! K : !, : 1 1 li tr. fv o.in o'nil Iioton ! i win uc xj acc uuu no: n. J. J. Britt will deliver the ress at;the closing of the graded . i ol at 2 oclock p. m on Friday : 28th, and we hopethat every-1 in the community will come u-it to hear him. - J. J: Mason was accice ltly. shpt i s: week through the calf of the i i. which has laid him up, but he ; ! ;mg well, and we trust there may not bevany serious results. A tram car ran away down the hill by Mr. Harris; House ; last week and killed one of Severe McDowell's horses, which.is a great loss .to a pojr man and he has ou. (sympathy in his loss. -: -V : ' Dan Shook of Dick's Creek got one of his legs bren, last week while working with a telegraph pole near here. - , ' ' v. -p . " . Plaese remember that the (school houses and the -teachers V-o f this county are .employed' for the -dis-se nination of learliirigi ;and that the patrons ' pay : the price, and when the end of the school comes, please don't charge the poor, 'hard working mother; who has toiled so many hours tb.kepKitHe.'drrjo1. ny stay in sdhoolwhen :he want to see her child ' play. ' his : or her part in the exercises, for it ; is -not fair; don't. you say "so mother? y , Fred Buffum : who once v lived, here, came a few days since to see the old 'familiarr places once ;, more, and we were all glad to see the boy. Professor Smith says! it will be "a free entertainment; for every; sober Quiet, lady dr v gentleman in the 1 country hiitictnrhpr rpcf in - the hoose: so come to tjie close of .the school Friday night,: the 28th If the Journal is a county- paper, which it is, andjit is a public medb urn through which the pubh ; may speak, and hear, which itisnnduif it is for the right; which it Js, ; then; it is time -that the folks -begin to. discuss this newVimperial' road t law ta season when vou find that you : will sae iSeeburs and Vget our ; prices!:S: V drag and disc hkrrowsi Pricesand quality right close casb i:; time priced See us before you'iuy, h ; 4; tHTT ANOfri anA OLIVER TURNING - Roatie WHITTJER, N. C, and the court house question. Don't everybody speak at once, but if you folks that favor removal and you folks that' favor the react- ionist don't get some things explain- ed about that bill, some one will have fought in vain, and you can J !J. . .L!.L t 1 . - C. Al aeciue wiiicji oue nas iosl auer ine votes are counted. -' I heard a man soy the other day fliat he was not-going to vote, for the reason that his vote would cpunt even if he didn't vote, and the same day a mansaid in my hearing that it took a majority .of all the voters in the county to cast their vote to carry the question, both of the men are intelligent, but I want some constitutional lawyer to tell me, for I lived in Missouri for five min utes once, and you have to show me. - c These public questions aralbaded, and you must be careful how you handle thou, for you never know one thing about them until sdme one is nearly killed by an explosion. If we were to build a real good road anywhere in the county, x then other townships would be certain. to build some too and we woulid all be benefitted so be very careful who sets us a mark to jump to. ; J' Holmes Bryson is building an addition to his store house in order that he may carry a largenahd. bet ter assortment of goods.-. - A new barn on Mr. T. H. Hastings' lot looks gopd to us. ; 4, ; ; i-j. r ' Professor Madison was "doing the town this week, and. we always feel glad to.see his smiling countenance. ; Busy town these days when ; the sun is" not too" bright'," but lazy town when the sun shtees hot; : ; ' -' M ;:Y. Jarrett has - been appointed postmaster for 'Dillsboro;, and .we wish him all the mail that' he can handle, and would be ad to 1 see the 'office pass. ,tb the third rank while he is; in it ; It has beesaid'that ;;thejoB of the Republicans in tlie South' :;wlll bV picking yearsbut'yqtfye goJtbhqw iem the patch before'y bull get them to pickings for they Havn't any "planted : ;Mrs, J. J. Hooker has the finest Collie dog iff Itown, vIiss "Dills the y t U ) Company prettiest Spaniel, Miss Leonard the funniest Bull and C. J., Harris the greatest Dane, while Lebo Lewis is the possessor of the tamest Cur that ranges the streets and Miss Hasting owns- the least Fice in the world. ... Do y,m know why we don't have more reading matter in the Journal each week? Well, I will tell you, .tsome one.m yoxir community is to blame and I am not going to tell on ron, but I know who-it" is, and you b?' Tln 'be poor editor out T. H. Hastings v;ent to FranVlin this weak, and back "homeonce more. Hugh Monteith goes to represent DHlsboro Graded School in thede- jmers contest at- Webster next Saturday in the County Rally The colored school at River View school house gave an entertainment Monday niht that reflected great credit upon the principal and the students. C. C. Mason, after being at Can ton for some time, has moved back J to DiUsboro, and ..will' possibly live here in the future. Rev. W, 0. Davis preached two very interesting sermons here "Sun day, and just as the hands pointed 30 minutes he closed. ' - ' I sometimes wonder what! makes ! nreachers talk upon subiects for an 1 . 2 a. - . ' 1 il A. C ' the congregation know about as much about it as does the talker. v Boil all subjects down to the ex tract point, and it willVork1 better. - The Critic. liREENS 'CREEK. , J . Mr. E. H: Cagle came in last Fri day, from Palatka.-Fla., where he has been spending the winter, r " ;H6n. W. D.lWike was over "from Cullowhee in the 'interest of Jhisj busrness.llast week. . ; Messrs: R.M lHall land -WA. Higdon left here last week forEstil; Mrs. E. -H. ICagie of - Webster" is visiting relatives here ; and at y East rrork. v ;;:MriW. rvMil4y7l3ft Montana lastMonday; and Mr. Ju- lius Cabe and Lfamily i'leftVat the same; time for Chehalist Washington ?Df. d'Zi Candler ahdU .W. Keener passed here the otherday. . : :.:';:'.:y Thed. Buchanan andv WflQSPPTi'in thSo-lnlUu lcf Qnf'f wrrr "V '.AJden Buchanan; has' been visit- Miss Callie ' Childers returned home from Sugar Valley Ga. where she spent the winter.- - ; ' . v ' Mrs. Florence Dillard Jarid Miss LAIargaret V Buchanan passed . here the-other dav enroute to East Fork : Miss Anna Reedlwas home: fim 5C11001 ai weDSier, me lasi oi..uie Week.- V . - : " : '- . Mr. and Mrs. :.B.:rW. -Allison were. visiting Mr.; Allison's parents Sun. Old Savannah is ; how enjoying a good Sunday school,' it being the largest, attended of any for; several) years. ..." ; ".: -: :'K-,:,-. .The Mechanic Is hereby given that the board of Elections of Jackson County have! changed the boundaries of Syiva, Webster and Cullowhee voting pre cincts to conform with the bound- aries of Sylva, Webster, and 'Cullo whee townships as amended by an act of the General Assembly of 1913 entitled "An act to change and de- finitely establish the boundary lines c.,i., kT.un"nA nx , . i f I'.''ni' ; .u-,: .;.: .:J uiiu mat uiese lines wm guvcium the special election to be' held on the second Thursday in May, 1913. This March 24th, 1913. . ' Coleman C. Cowan, Chairman. . SYLVA What We Have Population, 800. . Property value, $1,000,000. Second., town on Murpiiy DIv. ' So. Ry.f in volume of freight handled. 4,000,000 feet of lumber handled , anhually. - " 1,800 cars of freight handled yearly. r Largest live stock shipping point ' in vestern X. C. Shipping point for more than: half of Jackson County. Quarter million dollars of goods sold annually.. , ' One of the largest tanneries in', the state. Planing mill and saw mill. Shirt and overall factory. Electric lights. Telephone system. Marble works. . Wholesale grocery. Wholesale millinery. Two livery stables. Hardware store. ... Five general stores. Two drug stores. "'- ' Meat market. Two blacksmith and wagon shops. . . '! Strong 'bank. ' , Newspaper and printing office. Commercial hotel. ' - Collegiate institute with three' dormitories: . $9,000 graded school building. Methodist, Baptist and Episco ' , pal churches. . - .. , Jeweler. .' Dental office. ' - Harness shop. . ; .Barber shop. . 1 ;. Orchard of 10,000 fruit trees. '1 Shipper of fancy fruits.' - Masonic. I. O. O. F., and J, of P.-lodges. . . 'Lowest municipal tax ' rate In North Carolina. . . ' ' Seat of Jackson County fair. Water supplied hy springs In ' Kings : Mountain. - ' . Jackson County Wh Largest amount of uncut 'timber- of any county in-the state.; 'i. .Cullowhee state normal schooL : Best school buildings of -any " county' in western N, C.'. : Great water power . to .be de- -;---;.velopecLj,; 1 Richest - county in the - state " in . 1 mineral deposits, including f kaolin. ,mica, Nickel, copper '.'and other palnerals. - " 3 Unexcelled, fruit' county : Rich. mountain soil.v especially . ' adapted to stocks raising. , 1 Fipe locations for summer homes. :-, ; What We Wqnt :: Furniture -factories. " .i - ; 'Handle 1 "pnts.-'.."':,.i:'. -r i .; -Modern hotels, for summer travel, i Cotton .milLV Knitting plant. ... ; -; : ;" v - ' And other manufacturing plants." Por Information Address Secretary Board jof? Trade. -; ihg his sister MrsV II I J; Winchester v s-. the -relations ol rthd "Southern I -. at MtnMMla: :way Company tthe State 08,!. . r:;ls--t.:,. economic questions. itV :: . Notice .t; va7!md auu;x nave uuuus., 5 that It tvi 11 'hP ar.cord : fair rnn. sideration-of aU questionsaffect. -5 "I have" spoken to yon ,tp-nlglit (' j; not as6ne-yiewiigfcyour; situation: ' fromithout; but as one who i3 in ;,T thorqugh -V sympathy ;l wkh j-fy6ur? : ideals' and aspirations In sneak-'" ing of the relatidns of the railways v to North CarolinarX hayGHfloiie so '- agency of vital importance' to the development of the State. 1 My at; titude .toward the peopled of North ?; Carolina ' is . that , of one v-whose . earnest, desire ; it -is-i to :;he ..useful ana . co-operaiiveiy -neipiui, v ana who, though ; he may: have made , errors- of - judgment, . . has:always , - ; ? been . sincere.- v . '4 . ) w: -. , i' - "The Old North State has a his- " ' 4ory of which her. soils may well be proud, r She was the first for maly to declare her independence of the British Crown and' has J. ever been among the foremost of - the States in thought and ; action.' She is, as the census , figures show, among the first of the States in. i present-day ; progress and I -haye no fear that, with . her splendid natural advantages and through the co-operation of her enterprls " ing citizens and her railways, she will continue to. hold .that proud position." I 1 SILO REDUCES FEED COST How to Build a Good One With Ordlrv ary Farm T00I3 Tola in Southern Railway Folder. How. the average farmer, aising or- linary -farm tuols, at an expense of Dnly 65.00 can construct a -silo with i capacity of 55 tons enough silage :o feed 20 cows 40 pounds per day for four months is told in a booklet just ;otten out by the Live Stock Depart ment of the Southern Railway, a copy 3f which will be mailed free to any farmer addressing request for same to Mr. F. L. Word, Live Stock Agent, southern Railway Building, Atlanta 1 ' ' "Where there is Live Stock on the, Farm There Should be a SilOis the Lltle of this booklet which tells of thel advantage to the farmer of Wving a silo and ' the great "saving- which it enables him. to make in the cost of winter-feeding for his live stock. The' figures given are taken from the prac-. tical experience of a Tennessee farm! . ir who built a silo on the lines indi,- :ated twenty years ago, wlio finds lt is good as new today, and feels that! It ha3 paid for itself many .times over 3very yjbar. x j Secretary of Agriculture "Wilson hasj recently declared that the Southear.t arn state's constitute the ideal sectiont -3f the United States for' live stock, ' raising and must., be looked to in fu-' ture years for the nation's food sup-, ply. ' To stimulate interest in the livei 3tock industry and 'to aid farmers tOi successfully follow this ; line, the; Southern Railway has established itSi Live Stock Department which.is glr ing undivided attention to this work, j - ,1 ECONOMY IN DAIRY, v V The problems of dairying are not at ill mysterious or "difPcult of solution.- It is a question pf obtaining a cowj that will give the most milk for the feed consumed, and in supplying that cow with the feed which will make. milk. These,, together with good care,. as care is ordinarily ..understood Dy the man who is successful in handling live stock,, will make the. dairy herd profitable and highly successful. ; ' t GOOD DAIRY FARMER. A good dairy' farmer , has .been ddij m 3cribed as a, good general farmer plus the love of cows." -This" , is Bi ?ood definition, because , the man ; wh ' does not" have a -fondness for satisfacv tion in -caring for, them seldom tuniW Dut to be a very -capable and prosper-j ous dairy farmer. . -' ; - ' ' ' i; : : '''::;: ':: . r ; : j SILAGE FOR CALVES, Calves at the age of hree or four; months will consume some silage ' U care is taken to'pick out the leafy por-j . tions for themT .It does nortake then: long after ; this before - they will con- '. 3ume a considerable' quantity of silage, . . -J: 0, SHREDDED .FODDER AND "CLOVER- j Shredded - corn -- fodder -with clover; hay makes an combinea excellent! and most valuable food for dairy. cowb. as it . cbntaihs - the needed protein andj supplies the muscle-niaking materia for growing1: animalsVrV - ; ,1 ; 1 - - I -I - :' V 1 - i-
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