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MARGfl
THE8TH.
1918
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pTC. PRITCHAR
12 HILLED IN
KAILROA
iyRECK
Xo Speak In Jackson
County
I Columbia, S. C Feb. 25Ten
A.-niPSdav. March 5, Judge Jfcter Persons were kUled omridh.
r prifchard of the United States . ceived injuries, from which thev
HAS BEEN r PROMOTED
MRS- SUTTON DIES r
TU flfiAND LODGE OF
NORTH
$1.50 THE YEAR IN ADVANCE
CAROLINA
later died in Coiw nhio ,
less njured when train No. 42. from
opartanbur. nrflsh u
of. No ifi: ;mii "ie rear
p;v. A:'.. um .Wiie, near
lluai 8 nation, about
be. his subject; Patriotism wiii occ:-t red about 12 o'clock
is theme. He is a speaker of t'r.;;uc,ri 7- all traces of the
. C A I ,,M1
rlv;it Court Gi ppcdi&, win ope
jacLson. county on vvpr .oav-
itb duties ana cares ro speaK to
have ever conirontea . trie
V 1
American people.
will be his
Americanism
i ? uvu"uw, viias re-
centty passed the ; examination "for
ph :rmacisj's matethird class
-in a letter , to a friend he states
u Ho fheme
yrwiu - i . , rw.. - mc
ioaal fame; he is a patriot of ,;CK n;!,P a cleared away by 8
ova tv. He Mns nspn w v iV"-a iwuvv-i
m 1
J w HIV,
Ci( IS onft ff tha
sn ;;.ace on the Somh.
many months, thfe heavy fen-
1 1 .
.wocppfmn. creea or Donncs: hp.
pi"uiu - - . vrij.iT . -
. tki tirlnninrl rvf
jisstanaiiiK neiuuu me war .wnn . ""J' "wums, me neavy fen
his soul, mind and body, He ?me 3tKe Spartanburg traifi shear
Mieves in the support of our armies irs Way " through the wnndpn
UW- - - I .. - w W J
aDroaq; r.e uuicvcs m mtruouserva- -.: "am aneaa,
tinnflf -puir resources at nonrm. Hp v'uu",u6 wi ' u e lives nt fho
livu v " I - - vuv
believes that every man, woman passeners in its path. The two
andchild has a part to play in this rear coaches of the forward train
great conflict and he comes to make were Practically demolished, and
small
bis appeal to every one. L.et every ui me aeatn list in
j i 1 I V1PW rf f Fiq J:, r.i.i
V1 -uuun.:'JIl OF mp wrpolr.
ed coaches, is one 6f the mysteries
-W.-S.&
Mrs. Julius Sutton.' of Dilkhnm
red Lambert Hooper, .of- Syiva. ? dSt onday. evening.' She had
who enlistdd in 'the' -hospital 'com JS5un?ed Asheville, where
of the nayvvlast summeV; has TeJsh'had been in. a hospital for-the
" --vvcwi weens, on the evening
traiq anddied about two htfurs af
ter arriving. Shewasthe mother I
'mt he is .w-311 pleased with his ,new rT" dllildren' oIdest being- OUR NATION IS AT WAR
duties aTg;advise his friends to ' the Wt eight ! Many of our people are awake to
join this ihach of the service if in I mS-ths !d- I this fact, but tho.nH.
el Vet realized what it mem.
ijr g giuuau ana tne
service: was conducted by Rev
Lambert.
w. s.
Winston-Salam. N. n Fph nth iqio
me Mast.rs. Wardens andBreth
ren of the Subordinate Lodges un
der the Jurisdiction nf thp fiM
Lodge of North Carolina A f
A . i , U1JU
. M. . -
Brethren:
Bufenobled
And they gather with friends " and
the dear ones at hnm
the fire, or on summer's long
days -
And tell 0f the times they
went "over the top"
In the earlv
- .nuigui naze.
Should they ask you what vn
r
were doing the while
"VJ in
doubt aso-vvlnWbranch. to get
iniu. ivir,rriooper m now located at
the naval.tr-aining station at Hamp
ton Roadsj Va. Asheville Citizen.
Joe B. Keener, another
. gui
kylva.bosjs-, also nsspd tha vnr:
natidnwas promoted. -
-w. s. s.-
IILLSBORO.
A PLAIT- TO PROMOTE ...THB1FT
"'""tr
parent and child, teacher and stu-
Bent, preacner ana layman m tact
"OVER THE TOP"
let every man woman and child who
1 . . ... . .
leheves m America and who stands
for our nag hear his address. .He
i speak m DilJsboro at the Graded
m building at 4 o'clock P. M. Wc will begin the first chanter of
" 1 T J 1 a 1. I .1 r
j lie a 1. lufbuay ana ai me Aimi- uver hp nn"n0vfV,.'. n.-
- p "al -wc-a. mis story
in 1 uun lUWUdV HI O VVUS VVIluen 0V an Arflor non ,K
w - ".i.vuvuu. VYUU
niidL' P M I k - 1".
o-' " uiuiituo ui cteiuai
.... o. o.- - -ervice in the trenches in Frn
" M.
Tl,' t 1 . , ... . .
MMN IIMWAII V"5 08811 hundreds of
Ublllll UiiLfll ULllilinU thousands nf npnnlp or, r
"iiu 10 U11C ui
ne iTioEt nonninr fifrrfco
tveuave ust received a Ipttpr vvnrlH iuor
. vv '
tne Carolina' CreamervX. nf Tt is a mo ctAr., .
: . . r. Hum uegmnine
We,,n which they state, that to end and is -the .thrilimd' pvvl-
eyareoind fonprn mitfrfn l7n.A V5- ..'i---: rsP 7T-,'tf
! v D -o -v- luiaigci. uc 11 mis young American who
antities than ever and that they got in the war two years ahead of
anvcrlico in - e mi u: . .
-.lwov in pdpci iur miiK ins country
Farmer, if vnn hnuo Hinr
West Raleigh, N. C, Feb 27, To
encourage thrift, -among school
children as well as to promote its
I own circulation, the Progressive
I Farmer, of Raleigh, is offering a
prize consisting of , two Thrift
I b tamps, for ea eh new subscription
ochliu uy any ooy or girl who
wishes to join the Thrift Club now
beini organ z-d by tbjs paper.
In addition to promoting thrift
among the children, this action will
have the farreachiag effe-t of oe
ginning a -campaign which wil,
eventuallymem better farming iii
North Carolina because of the or -
We wish to ex 'end our s?rnnatlv i senc8 of a farm journal in the ho n-
to the bereave 1 familv According to the exerts of the i
Little Miss Jielen Allison of Bark-1 n tu- xte:isioa Service, every
nome should have one good farm
Mrs, EUgen BenrH
AshevitfePrFky, returnind Wn.
'"J '. - . r. - I Y'J.iwi vaun 11c
Mrs. D'eck Sutton of Greenviilp;V 'sentR by -any boy
w SucSl ui ner sister. Miss
Annie-Ttfllfint '
Lewis.;Cann )n, returned to Camp
Jackson,. Saru day. - -
We .were, yery sorry to hear of
the death of Mrs. Julius Sutton,
who has-been ill for some time, and
wno .died, last Monday evening
H-ocivauonor your liberty and
freedom, your homes and loved
ones is at stake.. More than a
thousand North Carolina Masons
and another thousand sons of
Masons are in. this fight, and this is
but a beginning unless wo nnf
"eartSand time ,and money into
the causa , There can he
C f , . UUUI
01 iinal victorv if WP ClinnniKf
Government as we should.
: At a meetiheld in Washington
in December, representatives- of all
fraternal orders being present, tHe
President and the Secretarv nf thp
(treasury requested our co-opera-
uou ana nelp: Our representative
u Luis meeting pledged the yal
support of North Carolina Mason
ry. -
war. to
the world's greater
help win it-
Be sure you can look them right
square in the eye
And'truthfully say, "I was in it."
If you have not already done so
u,ac yu display our Na
tional Flag in your Lodge room.
Let this proclamation be read to
your Lodge at its next regular
communication and let it k
Iished promptly in the next issue
of your home paper.
Fraternally yours,
Geo, S. Norfleet,
Grand Master.
Attest:
NOTICE
in
HIV . . . w -
j journal and one good daily
local
ers CreeMias been visiting
citv.
- . wr V.
Mrs. P. W. Kincaid left MnnHnw paper, or at least the
for Knoxville, ?here she will bnvipaper of the cuaty. No man or
the new ..spring hats for the ft
on wniinery I epartment. -
news-
news
W BEAKS FO!? FOOD
- X
Editor of the Journal Please al
low me space in your columns for
these few lines.
The farmers of this section nrp
glad to see these warm sunny days.
ana to hear the sweet songs of the
.-1 1 '
Tom ?ii nnrfo f a spring mras.
UU1 dil Parts of the ennntrvJ . '
M tie past few months letters " ' AshevilIe has bouht
vecome to the North rHn the SelIei'3 stock of goods from Wm.
tat Station with reference tp Qpii
soybean flour or meal for , Jllde "ers, says winter has
?adng can be secured Nnt. ?50Kfn- "esaw a Wlld ose going
lsng the fact that several a Pretty g0od Slgn-
- uime again Judge.
I
itfWill be to your best interest
ism
Mr.
ittle:
get into communication ii-l
M 1 111
at once, as the price of milk
,mucn higher than it has
teen in the past.
s wish to call attention to "their
on another page in this issue.
w. s. s.
Read every word of it.
-W. S. s.
woman in, the State at this nerir.ri
of national strife has ithe right to
WUiHOT.
irl
I mf v- X J K.f j ' -
in tUn .... 1. . nanpr nr ho o o!o!r" :
in Luc auuuuiium cutiiieu- . the oiarvci is ti true ex-
Rainbow Kimoua Society. Admis-' pressioa UiSe;1 correctly. No other
sion 25$,- Every body cordially in-! oanization in the United States
W. W. Wilson,
GrandSecretar
w. s. 6.
TO FARMERS
Thp Qf-of T7.i4. n '. . - -
Tha . . Aieussioa norticultur
1 lie annual ftimmnm'f.nt'An ISt anH thoPnnnt.. a .... :.
---""u"a-'vu ui wuuiy rtyeiii Will give
ine Urand Ljde held in pQio?.h pruninLi anri cppH
I fl(!f mnt, - .. u'su " win gciiumaaon
a.-i montn fairly thrilled-with - n tests at Mr. T f! R
cnoasmaud a resolution was unani- Marcb 5th at 9:30. ' '
mously adonred oninrt a. On Ufarh ru' . . .
ir . r . v "s upuu me um aymmng aemin-'
ivi dsons of this Grand .InricH?nfir, stration will hp
j 10 assist the-G vernmeat in al! its orchard .of Mr. Frank. Jarrett Dills-
cuueavors, especially in the sale of boro
its securities, and No
...uuuuu uie . . uu,,uiu w piauieu Willi
Grand Master to issue proclamation out testing the seed for germination
accordingly. in order, to determine i th vitbiif,, . t-
the seed. Seed Corn . dprmmo; .j
fleet', firnnd TVfactPf 'tit I fpufo will K . -.
, xwwix mtiaous in 1 "ui w vjuuuuciea in otnpf
n 01 ui Carolina, ao call upon every lwnsnips, if farmers will co-oper-loval
member of thp praf- frt ate i-n advprtioind h . .
and assist our Government and its order to get other farmers to
in
rfh Carolina mills have crushed
during the past several
r-.iar there has not been a
eff.rt on thp " .r
KP mill. .
vuu"! to nut nn th ;
hnA f "IMl ill fcl
Nina pouU u 1 .
T 7 m ue usea by house
tins Seen : tn nffr.
t unci a very
'8 held for tho
rcturer whn ,t,ai
, aian in a
"Uay.at first t
mis demand, states Mr. C.
QSce r,f tt .. , -
WArtm- c united states
nbstiti.f s suggested
.ration nf snuVio ,..
orflur men! cu ?.
00 Car k a SUD8U-
e.C be made and at the same
ith,,: UUJa to simply
meal that
luced tn o JS now Dem
ittm; 0 ULC1 nneness and
if III nun
Kd rres that n
Public, either
tn tl,..
uu noni
tolOn. pucKaSes of from
with fln uuuu' e"
ldSP0..rui or by itself. Ir
I II IMri J
di ,; "s Would be a fiobd
ion.
w. s R
hteHJ ,AUK SALE-Ihave
, ' Vd"ety
rxf . .
the J . UOrn tnat 1
Mi 1 01 August, and
eJ matured- It isex
Hirww UdIia will IpM
1 anv t ' wu .mine
.Sylva.C,
SiP'Wiik(
Law talk -is the -greatest issue of
.1 1
cne day here.
Zeb Nations says his 'chimney
corner. law" works very ,vell in some
instances, but he can't do anything
with the Selective Service Regula
tions. The school closed here Friday
night-Feb. 22nd:f with. Mr. W. N.
Anderson as Prinninal and Missi
Bird D. Shelton as Assistant. They
had an interesting program for
their closing exercises, most of
which was in honor of oui Nation's
beloved son.. George Washington
r V7 n
The entertainment was attended by
a large crowd, and every one seem
ed to leave with a snirit of natriot
- x x-j
ism showing in his fane We ex
tend our thanks to both teachers,
tor the success they have maae in
their school work, and the faithful
performance of their duties.
Wilmot Whittler.
. -W. S. S
NOTICE.
Nntip is . hprphv diven to the
- " J o- "
nnhlie thaf T will annlv to novernor
it - -rr '
T. W. Riekett for a .nardnn for Ed
ward Bryson, wha was convicted at
the OctjBer term 1917 of the Sup
erior Court of Jackson County on
the charge of 'tetailihg ' spiritious
.This 18th Feb. 1918
Mrs. Vira Bryson.
vited.
The'Dillsboro Sewing Club met
last Thursday e-ening at the home
of Mrs. Mont C. nnon. Xfcer sew
iag games we.:e played etc.
Damtv.refreshm jnts were served
and every one enjoyed themselves
very much. Those present were:
Juesdames, L. V. Brock, P. W. Kin
caid, Cole and Mont Cannon, and
Misses Eleanora Cleav eland, Bonnie
Sherrill, Beulah Dills, Dorcas and
Ellen Fisher. Sam Belle -Mandp
Connor, Annie Tallent. Nina Knslev
y
Eddis Morrison a id Mtirgnret Buch
anan. IheClub will be entertain
ed at the home 0 Mrs. Cole Cannon
Thursday evenim'
Little' Walter Moore, Holmes J;l
and Elvira Brysou spent a few days
in Asheville last eek.
Roscoe Parris 0: Raleigh visited
relatives here last week.
ine Junior aewms Club met at
the Jafrett SDrins Hotel, with Miss
Janie riarkins, last Saturday after
noon.
F. I. Watson ma'de a business
trip to Sylva Monday.
Mrs. Jack Ledfcrd of Asheville
attendedthe burial of her daughter
Mrs. Sutton, h re, his week.
Miss Freeda Isa ic of Asheville
has been spending a few days here.
W. S. 8.
1 CI -v r y-J . . 1
10 icoyuuuni" uire patriotically or
unreservedly to the aemands made
upon it than, is the press. It de
serves support even f intelligence
d33.s not -demand every fafinily to
keep well informed.
It is possible that some other
papers could use this plan to good
effect.
W. S. S.
BAPTIST MISSIONARY MELT1TG.
tend.
at-
J. M. McClung,
Co. Agent.
Ill A .
-w. o. s.-
A JACKSON CO. SOLDIER
;
Dear Mr. Editor Just a word
vo to the dear old Jackson Cnn
folk. I think it IS f drpQf nlanmi..
cui. picasuic
The Annual Meeting of the Bap
tist Woman's Missionary Union of
this State, wili be held in Asheville,
March 26-29th. This ordaniz iti
is composed of the various mission
ary societies throughout the State,
and the meeting in Asheville is ex
pected to bring between - four and
tive hundred lelegates to that city.
A splendid programme is now
being prepared: Dr. Victor I. Masters
of the Home Mission Board, and
Sec. Walter N. Johnson, of the
State Board, will both speak on
Wednesday night, the 27th. A t
that service, a double Quartette
the students from Mars Hill College,
will sing, on Ihursday night, March
28th.- Dr. C. N. Pmnock. a mission-
agents in every way possible in the
conservation of food and fuel, in the
sale ot all its securities, in gifts to
tVin T?sA r - T .
ncu uuss ana 1 . ivi. u. A. war
funds, and iu the cheerful payment
ff nil : 1
Ul " iuacs imposed upon our
people, to the end that our Army
kO'lH NoiTtr nnA 4-V i? ....
xciTjf a hi muse ui our Ames " i-iuiiui viusc a word or
may be sufficiently clothed, amply two t0 the dear old Jackson County
enninnpd nrrtnorltT fi ,1 jm; . folk. T think It to n rt i. 1
-i.u, puiv icu, ctuu uingeni- 11 jo a gieai pleasure
ly cared for, that this horrible war t0 get t0 senda ew items to the
may be brought to a sneedv and Paper.
fsucctssul end. . e boys are having a very good
The campaign on just now is for titne here togetherI like this place
rfio coin tu: r. . 1 tit - mnph KottM. U t j -j -m
'c ui iiuiii ciuu war oavings mtm 1 mu uamp be-
iciuips, wnieii many Deneve to be xuuueeu a. piece - tnat my
the best investment, the Govern- a Inend Jess Moss had written to
ment has offprpd ita the Journal 1 a st wppk
it-lJ jywn;, Hie
purchase ofthese stamns not nnlv
1 , j
neips our National Treasury but en
courages thrift, a much needed
practice, among our neoole
The Grand Lodge has ourchaspd
one thousand dollars worth of these
stamps, all any one is allowed to
buy, and I urge every subordinate
Lodge in North Carolina . that has
lunds available or dam save about
"XU
the Journal last week. Snnw
about 14 inches deep here but it
is about all gone now and we nrp
having a good time. There were
about 38 of us boys went to hear
Billy Sunday preach last Sundav.
I hope the Journal will have some
ne,ws from old Beta next week. T
would like to be with home folk
now but I don't know how long it
will be till I get to see home folks
seventy dollars per month to do the Iorldon t tmnk we will be
of J same. If your Lodge cannot buy a Washington long.
3e, thousand dollars worth hnv pVprw WeH I want to
1 VI VI T
1 -ww
dollars worth you can. I call upon
at
tell VOU all thaf
iVTt Taoa lf A T t fir 1
uwo m. muss irom weoster is
WHY CAPTAIN
DORSET RESIGNED
Capt. Dorsey wi mes his friends
toknow wny no resigaed trom the
Unrted States' Army." Capt. Dorsey
received official no- ices that it had
been decided to transfer him to the
Infantry .-and regretting having to
leave his company that he ergani
zeckin Western North Carolina, ten
dered his -resignation.-:.--which was
accented. -'January 30th.. Cant"
Dorsev mav be called back fntol
T . . - " I
1 i .1 - 9 . . A
service Rerarfrf neaniTMTteT': nnt he
says it is not likely; that it depends
more on tne lengtn or tne war.
wuiiu you can. 1 call upon vo uvu ueusier is
.. . 1 .m 1 rnn rsrt- i warn -
ooiuii- r pvprv ni aenn in h n f, I t..j uccjl iiieiiii i navp in Wnohi
" I i.iuuuu in imo vjidllU IUriS-j i aouiug-
ary that has spent 25 years of his j diction to purchase everv stamn hp on he is mighty good to me here
auth- ran nav fnrnn tn thai',: j T in CamD. ;
i-vy j;uiuidsc every
Ufi in A fr!o orrl. mKn in t V. nl. A
U'l"u "" uuiii- j can pay ior up to the limit, and I
.mu omv.jf me can upon you turther to hnld all
V4. J. M
Government securities and to
en-
Romance of. Nigeria," will speak.
The day session will be m3t inter
esting, and will be entirely in charge
of the women.
A delegate from eacli 3oeietywill
be entertained free of charge, and
m 1 J v I
visnois wm mm spamai aies ior , best and di it now Thpnfn.
themselves at the local boarding ' instant action is imnerative . n,
hMi rr r r fr-mA n 1 t-i r v- r 4- w.11 -1 1
nuu , -. me 11 wm sons and brothers have already
be held in the First Baptist" Church! , gone to give their lives, if necessary
w. s. s.- I shall we with, hold our dollars? If
r , w , 1 j' I vou da your best, victory will be
, Holmes. Bryson has been to -dif4 "v, oti70 ; "
e ' , ' , . . . .. , 1 . much sweeter to Vou when the boys
ferent markets latelv hnvinrf dnnrfs i v . - . v j- - ."7 uu
u "-a j - tt - "-ra come marcnjng home. : .'
for; the snnng trade. He says mej-KW.rreff those of our boys return
chandise is scarce but he managed, ! : ' hoine from Franre S
, r Wbp missed death in the ' war'i
awful toll. . 1
Blind and maimed and' crippled for
life
in camp.
Guess I had better close,
Felix H. Montieth,
courage others to hold 1 the ' . . Ponton 464 ReiL.
rather than sell them at a Wasnmon Barracks, Wash. D. C.
discount, thus impairing our na
tions credit. '
1 uo your nir, out do your
-w. s. s.-
as he generally does, to get a ood
siipply.Irs. Kincaid is in market
iu:. ..." l, 1 : 1 : 1 1 : L 1 .
uis wee a, uuyiug uiiniutry iur ma
.lllt 1
ftlllslioro Dlace.
..Tjrrrr '
SEED CORN GERIUIAIATIOH TEST.
A Seed Corn nerminarinn t
.uvauu XCOl
will be given at the home of Mrs.
David H. Brown of Webster on Mar
6th at 3:30 P. M.
These germination tests are ab
solutely essential if one would have
maximum yields. Germination of
corn is very uncertain r. this yaar.
This islhe onlv wav tk 'Hptoim;nA
itS Value: V::.- -
If ydtrdojriot test youVcoralfc ig
Drobabl&that - vnn win-. h t
nwnt vmir-fiAlrl attain rru ....
. ii i'" --- ' .. --a. jt . rn. rJ,s.-
iup win joe teo late to mature? .
T. A: Stitch "in time avpa -n;nA
An ounce of precaution is worth a
pound of cure." x
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