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KTW SPRIER VOT f Mn a . - " :C '-; e';.": SYLVA COLLEGIATE OPENS The Sylva CoUegiate Institute opened Tuesday morning witH -a large number of students present and theprospectofagoodly number to loilow wjtnm tne next few days. At the opening exercises talks were made by Mr. J. H. Cathey. ReW W; n n iW i n r.iiihli, N.Cook, Rev. J O. Fullbnght and J. C. Ingram. A gold medal was offered by Rev. W. N: Cook for the student making the highest grade dunntf the Vear -another on hv Prof. F. A. Brown for the student - "J making the greatest progress m the study of mathematics, abeauU- My d onerea oy Mr atney lor tne stu- dent making the best grade in the study of the Bible. ' ( Work has begun on the imprv ments to the dormitories and a general air of progress and pros- perky is evident With the corps of weu quaunea ana conscientious . . , . . - pect is graufymg for the year just hedinninL w A. AND E BOOKLET T.r . !.!. T vvesi ivaieigu, ;n. Aug. ah- nouncement of Courses at the North Carolina State College for the session , . rtj. i , Deginmng septemner ja, is tne sud- a U t? J1 tl A . J6M ui u uiaw wu iui uiwu This is a profusely illustrated book- let carrying pictures of the buildings, dan. work, Jaboratones and college activities and leral mformaUon regarding the College and: its offer- mgs intecnmcai education. , j The. publication 18 designed -prilthintf Jackson has vet ean manly for distribution - among , - - - 1 Awumua iuuiua wui j wes gotten out in the spring has been exhausted. The new "Announce- ment of Courses covers somewhat me same imormauon, ana, is now available to those -who were not provided with the former Record. State College News Service Buxton White, Director FLYING EXHIBITIONS AUTHORIZED Washington, D.C. Authorization lor lenaing oi aircrau ior exniDition flights is being granted the director of air service by the War Depart- ment with the object of assisting in staging serial spectacles for State and county fairs, municipal and other celebrations. Under the pro- posed . plan the local authorities would have to defray all expenses incurred in such exhibitions. TO CLEAN OFF GRAVEYARD The people of that section are invito tn dathtr at tht OM P5a1H (imVtery nelr Bete on uday a .... .. .t . : , ... i d t h Punwse OI crfr' ingoff the graveyard. Everybody come and bring lunches. cials are enlisting the cooperation of five hundred thousand volunteer workers to present to service men the benefits to be derived from continuing their war-risk insurance. The Government sells this insurance to the service man at cost, which is about one-third lower than it can be purchased from the old-line comp anies. The Government pays all the expense of operation, giving the service men the protection at cost as one way of showing its appreci ation for their war service. Forty billions of such insurance held by four million men will have a . pro foundly beneficial effect on the social and economic life of the nation. Mr. and Mrs. Thad Strange, of Union, S. C are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Duff MonteHh. Mr. Strange is a former student of Sylva Collegiate Institute. - ' .. - : - - - - - w- v- ..'.i irrv ijcrtx AlYA4tU5f f ill .1 dill VII I imiMfhM I -mr"":. M: P ' . ' a. . - : Yt .:. It...n- , --J (By John C. Brammer) 7'? 9mmuni- Hi !ul"eo if PPTO ' A" fe"!!86 mi. .'. .. . LJSJS MTm- Auaefy r 7- I M- vuire. recited and acted A Mother's Utanv." "s.,nn n.. , ii . 7Xrl . 1 .V C tW pennan.; Mrs. Lwelfpgram w ii . pxusrara was Hivpn enr - iaa i . . .rl muc'.0 me a Mn ta h - that we very shortly had to stoo" Up o,tinn V p Af niit dether" hv Mr tii w:-"...::,. One Another" hv Vti. v "u,: bell; "Is the Farmer a Profiteer?" hv bv Mr. Ti n n.. vin u.. .: I - iuv xo 1C3UUU8. for the hteh nt mh x. I a r un. ... . .- A. Campbell; etc. A committee for raising money lU yuajia tOWnShiD was elected lhese are thev Kfisa TVimao cka - , - . I ... ' vivoo nil. Mrs. C. P Sheln Jna N. Lambert, R. C. Howeli.. Glen I - . ... i jl bi.uHfii film i i ivi niarrin I w .... .uuiuu. I .nredict that four I " wmiHHHHj! raiR WeU Prepared bv Teanhers Farmers, Merchants, Demonstrators and friends of eoWnriW onrirU. in favor of giving the rising gener- atira chance, wilLo for the moral as' well as the nhvoiVof and intellectual growth than w WV4H AU-AV These are Tonshin Fai . wvJ portunity or putting lasting enthus hasm and inspiration into the life nf his school. My friends, where the people are becoming the most i n Ur e s t e d, ohonea have. strtY to be built Education is at a high tide and church work, including Sunday scnool, is the. most promis- ing, May every minister, church mem- ber. business man. farmer, farmer' wife and children and. in fan nil get behind these four township Fairs and see that every one puts forth his best efforts. r Suggestions for Fairs 1. live Stock. 2. Home Science work. 3. Vegetables. 4. Literary Contests. 5. Athletics. 6. Best horse rider. 7. Marching of Schools. 8. Songs, etc., etc., etc. As the Connrv Adent is onmnall. ed to be in Raleigh looking after the interests of ..Tflckann ,,nt may all the Secretaries ones pointed at meetings reoort to nnmr I for the Jackson County Journal is Uillintf and anxious to hniw ,n Jackson County. DON'T KEEP POISON IN YOUR BLOOD. When the kidneys are doing their work they eliminate from the cir- culation waste products that poison the blood if permitted to remain in the system. v Foley Kidney Pills help the kidneys, remove the pois ons that cause aches and pains , stiff joints, sore muscles, lame back, rheumatic pains. Sold everywhere, av - ' W. Burch Davis, of the Tucka- seegee Bank, is attending die Bank-J era Association of North Carolina, at Winstan-Salem. Miss Hattie Florence Ensley ar rived Wednesday from Akron, Ohio, where she has spent the last sever al months. ' vtri n . I wiD risner, wno nas oeen over- seas with the Marines for the past year, has been discharged and is at home at DiUsborcH 5 if IBlilippii " : 5 TheR-10 takinn the wter nt her Mrs. W. S. Halsferi stafea that - " WfAWW MU uka g'-ia unu mi-G uttvc Ullct(JA.CU IUC h, i . . i.... along the driveway to her summer I. ... r- i rxnw ma uirih l-i n ' i .z MWWC, XXlll llUUlLUU, 1U iy.-u.it; IS f oi; quu luai a latKC UUUJUC1 UI Ithe trees hnvp hppn IrirVH W th rodents. The mice have eaten the wi, r i r many of the trees and bated them as effectually as if tire work hA ok. I UU1U OWWC VI UUt 1 CQUC1D 111 CX 1CU1 .tM k . I SURPLUS SDGAR SOLD I FOB . DOMESTIC NEEDS Washington; D. C Transfer of sugar to the Sugar Equalization Board for domestic consumption has been announced by the War Depart ment. This amount represents the surplus army supply at this time and is in addition to 21.000.000 transferred to thev hoard earlv in July. The War Dpartment will receive 8.79 cents per pound, the cost price of the sugar. The transfer was made with the stipulation that none of it should be sold for ex port All details of establishing a price and the allocation and distribution of the sugar will be handled by the Sugar Equalization Board, a branch of thie Food Administration. To ex pedite distribution in those com LnnUUn La w VAlow ahf three central committees. Needs of mid-Western communities will be k ua t?a a aih. crf;, r Chicago. The Louisiana - Sugar Committee with offices in New Orleans, will distribute through the South. The Eastern or New York committee is the American Re finers Committee, New York City. WHY I PUT UP WITH RATS FOR YEARS," WRITES N. WINSOR, FARMER. "Years ado I hoiidht- some rat noison. which nearlv killed our fine watch dog. It so scared us that we suffered a long time with rats until my neighbor told me about RAT SNAP. That's the sure rat killer and a safe one." Three sizes 25c., 50c, $1.00. Sold and guaranteed by Jackson County Hardware Co. John Sutton took four of his sons and Charlie and Raleigh Warren to the Asheville Farm School Tuesday. J. E. Kirk has returned to his home in Albemarle, after a visit to his daughter, Mrs. John R. Jones. AMERICA'S LARGEST SUBMARINE. laiinnhind " Chapel Hill, Aug. 20th With let ters going out from Governor Bick ett to the County Commissioners, from Dr. E. (X Brooks,, Superintend ent of Public. Instruction, to the ed ucational forces, from R. F, Beasley, Commissioner of Public Welfare, to the (bunty Welfare Officers, and frorn Dr. W. S. Rankin of the State Board of Health Frank Pade rhair- s - y. i. . Cdunty Council to be held at the ginning September 15m and lasting forsix days, with Governor Bickett Presiding, the Conference is begin ning to assume a State-wide signifi cance and importance. The Association of County Com missioners ot iNortn Carolina in session at Wrightsville Beach last week gave its hearty approval and support to this Conference of North Carolina officials and public spirited citizens upon these questions , of absorbing interest and concern to the entire State in designating offi cial delegates to attend as its rep resentatives. More than a thous and official guests have been invit ed, while the entire Conference will be open to anyone desiring to at tend. Requests for reservations of quarters are already being received by the University, authorities and prospects for a large attendance are exceedingly bright. ; The program is being rapidly completed and will be ready for announcement in a few days. The Conference will take the form of daily successive conferences jdi- rected by the State Departments of Education and Health, and the Highway. Tax and Public Welfare Commissions, together with repre sentatives of the County Commis sioners and other county officers. The purpose of the Conference is to unify the work of the State and County Officers and boards and particularly to discuss the impor tant legislation passed bv the re cent General Assembly in reference to schools, health, public welfare, highwav construction and taxation. On the five nights of the Conference distinguished" speakers from other states will address tne garnering. J. Van Davis is visiting relatives in Jackson County. Mrs. Newell Ward's two little girls, of Sylva, are visiting relatives here. Jack Piercy has returned from Sylva, where he has been working for some time. Andrews .Tri-County News, Rev. W. N. Cook left Wednesday evening to attend the Tennessee River Baptist Association, which meets at Brush Creek, in Swain county. : . . . .... NO BANK FAILURES IN ' Civ HA-Tiia i. oia Hunina is MtlUBB wasmngton, D. C. No nationfll bank failures for more than six months and onlv two smaU nation oil bank failures over the last nineteen v"vu "u, a uie recora ion immunity in the past half centuryj50 The good faith of the nation auuuruiui? in rno rprvirf inB miiis nieaven tn th HAM,u pubhc by the ComntroUe Currenev Ma oinii vi cnn itl-i . TV- s ; inis i J.fr naUonaUbanks been f nilii 1 granted to increase their capital ine aggregate increase in nnrinnat -bank capital was over $12,000,000, while the capital of the newly char tered banks amounted to $780,000. Banking conditions over the countrv indicate a flourishingmarket and a idiuer general possession of money. COMPLIMENTARY TO MISS STOKES. On Monday afternoon at the home of her parents, on Main Street. Mis Isabel Keener very delightfully en tertained m honor of Miss Marv Stokes.' of Ruffin, N. C. who is the guest of Miss Margaret Moore. The guests included the young ladies of the town and also quite a number Of OUt of town viooro .), ---- . wwisg nuu CMC either spending a few days in Svlva or who came for this occasion. The affair was in the nature of a porch party and was, one of the most delightful social affairs riven this season. The guests assembled on the large, shady veranda at Miss Keener s home and were ushered to inviting seats among waving ferns and blooming flowers, while the green lawn, covered with shady trees, added a cool and refreshing surrounding to the whole scene. Among those present were Misses Mary Stokes, of Ruffin. Alice Grav of Marshall. Belle Lewter, of Dur- S2m,ATHJhJBryson' of Bryson City. tme McDade. of Greenville c n Hannah and Dorothy Moore and raun Ainson, of Webster, and An nie and Pearle Long, Dorothy Mc K.ee. Rebecca Cathev Marv ir;m. ster, Lucy Wells and Margaret IMUU1C - A delicious ice course was served during the afternoon. WHY PEOPLE BUY RAT-SNAP IN PREFERENCE TO RAT POISON (1) RAT-SNAP absolutely kills rats and mice. (2) What it doesn't kiU it scares away. (3) Rata killed with RAT-SNAP leave no smell, they dry up inside. (4) Made in cakes, no mixing with other food. (5) Cats or dogs won't touch it Three sizes, 25c. 50c. $1.00. Sold and guaranteed by Jackson County WrUUIrUIiCL :1 ! sMiEcrnaiton Washington. !). 0irW of California were to vote cTf ihi league of Nations, a malorltv be cast for ratification in tfcj e$b-t ; ion of Frank: C JordoW &4rW: of State for Califdmia,7 and cae the mwt popular offidthFltlutiSut? S has. ever had. - " '-i - -. J : y v Mr. Jordoo7 who is in Wcshi$j'taa for a visit of a few days; is a licjin arid is now serving Jiis "tsnth consecutive -year its Secretary .of 'J State, being re-elected the.Iast mi -; by a majority of more thsn300.000. f';' The American people favor tr& noents to prevent future ;watf. Hr. Jordon said in a statement to a ' aewspaper man after his arrival in - the national capital, and will nofcO approve of any partisan action t-isrfe' wii again imperil civiUzation; ' . 'The people of California ; are waiting until those for and i-ffU. " the League have fbughttltirt;; Iw - -j r JTr?rr. it would be for ratiflhWr: .k-. h: : . . . 1 r-Yc vreaty, rue Amerieiui reoriefvw l thefufure. "They feel that the ebvenant will have such a fosee tk I beslate to attack when; &is ' agree- wciwccu uauons ism exist. faltV wtn - " Iha li'Hhtl kt.. , ' - r1 u , nauoas . U paperi , i tlCns Well n FnlonI A V., ' i r: f PHtMwefe :he ttt'l&X (Maw Vl,. v,fii .w. arms mean posdbfe oster . to our own land. The day has passed when America can take refuge in an attitude of selfish isolation.' "INTERCESSIONAL XmMfti&: RaleighFeelini: keenly the ne cessity of deepened spirituality be fore rae real work of the Baptist 75 NKlIion Campaign begins. Dr. W. R. Cullom. State Organizer, to r the Campaign, has arranged for a large number of "Intercessional confer ences" to be held at places in every section of the State. One day will be spent in each conference and the motto will be Intercession With God and Confereoce With One Another.1 Baptists everywhere are uried to attend at least one of these Mn. ferences, preferably the one most convenient to them. The places and dates for the western oart of the State are as follows: AsheviMe September 3; Bryson City, Septem ber, s; Brevard, September 5: Hen. dersonvflle, September 4; Marshall. September 2; Waynesville, Stptsm ber a WOim FOR ROAD RfllLDlIQ Washington, D.aThe Denary ment of Agriculture is planning the expidenture of the $275,000,000 granted it by Congress to improve and construct rural nnt r,i. .vuua hroughout the countrv. This will ha apportioned among States on the basis of area, population, and mileage of rural delivery .and star man routes. An additional $19,000 000 wUl .be distributed bv Ahl Department to construct or improve roads or trans in national car. and forests. Mrs. D. D. Hooner lira Pltu. Mr. Golay. Misses Annie in and Hix WUson and Mack Hooner spent last Friday and Saturday at luckaseigee, the guests of Mr. end Mrs. Lambert Hooper. Mrs. & H. Phillips, of Asheville spent several days here tins week with her brother, W. L. Heuson. Ottis Self .was here this in 'a 1 1 1 f IwaAthavilh
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