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$2.00 THE YEAR IN ADVANCE OUT SIDE THE COUNTY Veterans Wfc - -N ; ? , . ?/., ' ? 'o'V /'. loan Fight : ? ?? ? ? . () ? ) X ' ? 'A f .?$$>? ^ I " c v '?*- ' the most popular ticket on the section IN?NpRTK CABOLINA WAS THE OKF. PROVIBE^ftfR A LOAN FUND FOR WORtP WAR VETERANS. THE AMERICAN U5GT0N AND AFFILIATED ORGANIZA TIONS WERE BEHIND THE MEASURE, AND IT CARRIED HEAVfLY IN ALL PARTS OF THKSTATE.^ JACKSON RECORDED A BIG MAJORITY FOR THE MEASURE. ' 'i - ' -'Vii; ' ' ) ' ? ? V ' -i \'s s. ? mmrnm ? ?*??? ?? ?. ?? ..... ? t v"> K' ^ -4 f. * . ? ? kckson Eleqts All Democrats ) ; .. / ... ? ' * b '? ? ? > > t ?? ALL DEMOCRATIC OFFICERS IN JACK SOX COUNTY WERE ELECTED BY MAJOR ITIES RANGING FROM 51 TO 461, HT TUES DAY'S ELECTION. ?, ; j } For representative Prof, fUbeK ^ Madison de|feat?<#John B. knaley, by 51, John Norton was elected Cletk ^f_thc Superior cotUff^ovcx Z. Y.^Va'aon l>r a m*iorrity of stf&Stk ic?i g;dill, fcnd Was re-j (km! by a majority of 177. Regret Of Deeds Nicholson's majority over Tknitut Cabe was 298. Alley's 'majority over E. P. Stillwell, for Judge of tkKcpcrder's court was 200. Stewart's majority for surveyor was 296, and i .A ) IMoimell yot a majority of 298 over Dillard, for coronon Joe W. Davis dctatul G. T. Wike for auditor by n majority of 233. v ??;" 1 r~ ?? ? ? ? - ? . ? , -i I. C. Liy -.oil's majority over R. F. Jar^ett for senator was 401. The vote for mem bore of 'the board of county commissioners, follow :s John M. Watson C084, John Allman, 3082, Ben N. Queen, 3086, K. HowelJ '$12 John A. Hooper, 2838, J. Keener, 2821. '? f >- f II.o it publicans made big v.ans in fWh.tra Valley, Caney Fork nnd River lwi.;hip.>, carrying Ri\er by a substantial majority; but they lost ground !? Qual!a and Sylva, while the democrats increased their big Cullowhee ma jritv. ; s ? . :? , ^ ( -y ' / The tcbulatcd official vote of the county by precincts will be published in ? "v, ' ' ? , ihc Jomnal next week. ' ' '? ,? S > ,s x >, C> ' ? .. #1 { . " v ? Hio aHove figures are the official majorities as recorded by the county Miairssin- u.uil, wm? s roe* jesi{s<l s?* ard deo'ticd the resulli) of 'he CULLOWHEE LOSES HARD FIGHT TO CANTO* HIGH Cullowhcc, Nov. 2? The Cullowhee Siaie Normal eleven pulled another Surprise here yesterday when they held the strong husky eleven of Can to11 to a score of 18-0.* The I'autou team has played for three )f#rs ami outweighing the local lads frteeu ]>ounil;s to the man, were dop ^ to win by at least -fifty points 0Vfr the youngsters who played their same only three weeks ago. The fii^t score came in the first minutes of play as a result of ? series of end runs. After that the wals overcame their nervousness and WJed a steady game until in the quarter Canton was able to ex a forward pass and again cross lino. Iu the last quarter they, ?wed themselves through by sheer *?'Sht for another touchdown. Each '*ail? executed one forward pass, taeves and Turbyfill, who each umlcr 125 pounds, played uur ^Uy well, but agaw Hooper tfum wd the thrills of the gam?. He was J? almost every play aftd^ evidently ^ "ved, "The' bigger Afly ?t?, the r<fer they fall." [ %, (' SHOAL CREEjt - ' -<( ^ ^whers'. Meeting (at Qualla J1*;! building Oet. 24 ^bd 25. Thi? was well attended. Prof. '0. Wllard and Miss Nettle Rrogder ^ w'th quite a number of teacher ""J bad an intonating imtton L ^v- Wm. Ratley preached at the k ' v Hk Baptist church, Oct: 26. > Misses Annie Deakins and Bertha Buchanan ware guests of Mrs. Dan Gasp Tuesday night. Misses Nina and Bessie . Martin sjfcnt; the week end with relatives at Whittier. /' ' Miss Cora Kin& of Sylva was the guest of Miss Francis tattle .Wed nesday. ,v> '-p gc} . . A Qur^ teachers left Friday afternoon to ati^n^ Teachers' Meeting at Cul lowhee. .? ): , ' j y>,; ?/ Mr. D. C. Hughes, Mrs. J. H. Hughes and Mrs. J. K. Terrell motor ed to Bryson City Friday. Mrs. J. L. Ferguson spent Monday with Mrs. W. H. Cooper. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Johnson spent Sunday at Mr. Oscar Martin's of Bryson Gity. . v ! ,v Mr. G. T. Cooper and family and Rev. A. H. Bryan and family called at Mr. J. K. Terrell's Sunday after noon. * ^ 3', Miss Pearl Cooper visited Miss EJsic Hoyle Sunday. A quilting at Mrs. J. fi. Hughes' Wednesday. A picuice supper #t the Auditorium Saturday night, : ? x Mrs, N. E. Hughes is s#riou3ly ill with pneumonia, Messrs. W. T. Ifatton and H. G. ^?ird stopped at Shoal Creek Sun day.. \ Mr. J. L. Hy^itt is having his house repaired. / \ Rev. A. H. Bryaps w^.returued as Bw. B. 8. w-ttp m te< the tv. v N - ? \ r\'u *?' v Governor Elect A. W. McLean THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA - RE . * t *% ? - MAINED IN THE DEMOCRTTIC COLUMN, IN Tf I E .ELECTION, TUESDAY, BY ? MAJORI TY OF APPROXIMATELY 100,000. ; . THE OFFICIAL COUNT WILL BE NEED ED TO DETERMINE THE FATE OF THE PORT TERMINALS BILL. WHILE THE HOMESTEAD AND : HOME STEAD. TAX EXEMPTION' AMENDMENT, THE SINKING FUND AMENDMENT, THE AMENDMENT LIMITING THE STATE DEBT, AND THE AMENDMENT TO INCREASE THE PAY OF' THE LEGISLATORS, WERE ALL CARRIED BY SUBSTANTIAL MAJORITIES. JACKSON COUNTY RECORDED GOOD MA JORITIES FOR AI$L THE AMENDMENTS AND THE PORT TERMINALS REFEREN DUM. ' ' s ? ?' x ' ' 'V;!: ' . ? ?' . : <y . . JOHN DAVIS SENDS HIS BEST WISHES Washington, Nov!. 6. ? John W. Davis ( oupfatulatcd President Cool idge on bis election to the presidency. "Permit me to congratulate you" Mr. Davis telegraphed, "on your sweeping victory and to express the hope that your adminstration may by its success enure to the welfare of the country." 'p ^ , / President Coolidge sent this re ply- : ; ??? \ .r, c}. . . 'V "Please accept my thanks for your message and my appreciation of the patriotic sentiments youjgxpress. " .ROBERT D. GILMER PASSES 'J- " ' " V " ' ' }- i Waynesville ? Mountaineer-Cwjier Nov. 3. ? Robert Donnel^ GUmer, At torney General of North Carolina from 1901 to 1909, died at his homo ty ' "'V^# ' his death as he had been ill with pneumonia fbr okly about three days. ?Since the year 1885 when General Gilmer first located in Waynesville he has been prominent in social, legal * <*j ' / and political affarirs. He served two terms in the General Assembly dur ing the early nineties, and was nom inated by the Democratic State Con * . I vention for- Attorney-General in 1900. This was , the same convention that nominated' Governor Ayeock. These two noble men were devoted friends up to the death of Gov, Ayeock in 1913, ; BEOUGH TO SPEAK HERE TUESDAY ? Former governor B rough, of Ar kansas, will deliver two lectures, here on Armistice day. The first lecture will be at 11:30 in the mom v Calvin Coolidge, was elected president of the United States in Tuesday's election, by one of the biggest majorities ever recorded in the nation's history, and after the biggest vote ever cast. The president will receive 367 votes or more. / - . ^ ' * Davis 136; and -LaFollette who held only his sttae of Wisconsin, ieeeives 15. v ? * . a" " 6 ,\ *? ' t |t Davis held the solid South and regained the border state pf Oklahoma. ' : CtJLLOWHEE FORMS LOCAL BRANCH N. C. ASSOCIATION ' i'v . ,i ' ^ ? J The members /of the Callowhee Normal School faculty and the Train ing School faculty recently met and organized themselves into a local unit of the North Carolina Educational Association. P. W. Alexander, Direct or of the Training School, was elect ed as.President and Miss Annie Ray, ' Instructor in Primary Education, as Secretary. The organization repre sents one hundred percent member- ! ship of the faculty members, and the Normal School will beltllowed three official delegates in the State Asso ciation. Following are the names of the twenty-five members in the local branch who have enrolled for mem bership: Mr. P. W. Alexander, Pres ident, Miss- Annie Ray, Secretary, Mr. H. T. Hunter, Mr. F. H. Brown, Mr. R. L. Madison, Mr. E. H. Still well, Mr. "J. S. Johnsop, Mr. C. H. Allen, Mr. Raphael Sayford, Miss Martha Armstrong, Miss Joella Akin, Mrs. Arnold, Miss Lydia Ban croft, Miss 'Vivian Blackstock, Miss Alice Benton, Miss Virginia Bryan, Miss Ora- Cansler, Miss Elizabeth Grigsby, Miss Kathleen Davis, Miss Malissa Giles, Miss Mary Hunter, Miss Callie Hyatt, MissCleoRainwater Miss Margaret Ring, ' - ; BALSAM v A large, number of relatives at tended the funeral of Mr. Hamilton Enslev in Beta Wednesday of last w<?k. Mrs. Jennie Lathrop and grandson, Master Tommy Ric^aids, after spend ing .five months in their summer home here returned Wednesday to their home in West Palm Beach* Fla. Mrs. Grace Hannah and baby of Waynesville spent the week end with her father, Mr. John C. Mills. Mrs. Candfcce Parker and daughter, Mrs. Flora Clemens and children of Cherokee visited relatives in Balsam Sunday. [ ? Miss Sophia Chastain, teacher of Dark Ridge school, very delightfully enl jrtined the pupils and parents of her school Friday evening at - the home of Mr. T. R. C. Duncan, where she hoards.' The entertainment con sisted of games, readings, recitations etc. ]S[u?ie was furnished by Mr. Duncan. Delicious refreshments w?re P:cf R. L. Madison ot Cat1?wliee and lli'll. C. C. Buchanr;u oi ?Sy!va made splendid political speeches in ; > al l <1 house Monday even ing- ? i ' The writer and othei*s liave been enjoying many interesting programs by radio in the balsam Lodgt for the past Week. Vouday even a; heard Pitjsideiit <V in Coo1 Hon. J:'hn W JV .is make ;l? u tusr, 'spcecl.es before the eleetoiw \ ? ? ' PROGRAM TOR FIEU) DAY NOVEMBER il 1924 All high Schools in Jackson cauf'y are Invited to farticipaie in the fol lowing events on Nov. 11. Prizes will be awarded to each coutestSint who wins. In addition to tins a eash prize of $25,00 will be awarded .to the school making thtf most, points. In making up thf total nnmler of points the rating Will be as follows; The winner of the lust place will be given three points; The; second two points and that of the tlird, ono poiatT v In the music ll content eacii high 'school will be given twelve minutee. The musical program rendered by each school will be anything1 musrial that the schoof desires to j?ul on "in" ;he way of ehovuics, quartettes, no\* eltie8t etc. This contest will ?rat* from ths otfesx* * pn? gi\en to the school winning. ? The' tenative program for the en tiie event is as fallows: 30:00 to 11 :fiO Musical contest by ii. high schools in the eounty. 1 11:00 to 12:30 Address. HomChss. Li. Broogh, Ex-'iovift'or of Ark. ? 5 i<bjcct, Amen,-'.'* Leadership of (lie | World. ^ . L. ; ( . .. ! 2:00 to 3:33 Athletic contests. 1 1. Boys-Fifty yard dash, j 2. Givls-lwenty-five yard d*sh. ' 3. Boys-Hundred yard dash. 4. ^iris-Fifty yard dash. 5. Boys-Two hundred yard dash. 6. Hundred yd. relay for four girls. * 7. Four hundred yard relay for four boys. 8. Two hundred yard relay for four girls. 9. Hundred yard relay for four toys. j Iff. Chin the bar contest lor boys, .11. Running broad jump for boyB. 12 Baseball throw for boys. 13. Basket ball throw for gixis. 14. Tug of War for boys. 3 :30 Basket ball game-Teams to be announced later. 7 :30 Address-Governor Charles H. Brough. An admission fee of- twenty five ~ cents for school children and fifty cents for adults^ml be charged for the address of Governor Brough. o HIGH SCHOOI* NOTES Miss Jones, language teacher, re cently gave a student in beginners' Latin 100 on monthly exam, which, she say^ is the first perfect grade stye has ever given a Latin student. Miss Eakins announces the arrival of some new furniture for the domes* ,.} tic science department The Senior Class held a party at the ? High School Auditorium, Hsl lowe 'en. Mr. Goodwin has been coaching the boys and girls for the oontest* Armistice Day. Official tryout eame Tuesday. Contestants chosen to rep resent the school are: Boys' 50 ysrd dash, first Clifford Wolfe; second, Richard Potts. Girls' 25 yard dash, first, Carina Ashe; second, N&Iie Bumgvmer. Boys*- 100 yard dash, first, Clifford Wolfe; Second, Richard Potts. Girls' 50 yard dash, first, Carina Ashe; second, Lucy Crawford. Boys'' 200 yard dash, first Grady Crawford; second, John Robinson. Chinning the' bar, first Richard Potts; second, CSsri Keever. Girls' Basket Ball throw, firsts #ell Edwards. * Boys' Baseball throw, first Salpb Sutton; second, Roger Mbnteith. Tryout for the jumping has not been held. ..The school held a mimic election Wednesday, using the regular sam ple ballots just to teach them bow il ":s done. Mr. Hanson supervised. SANSS TO GLOBE TUESDAY The bonks here will be closed sect Tuesday, Armisiic Dsy, it being s legal holiday. < ?. & Lv* WEAVER REELECTED Congressman Zebulon Wearer has been reelected as a member of -eon gress from this district, by a nugori- 7 ; ty op above 7,000. Mr. Weaver car ried the counties of Buncombe, Mc Dowell, Polk, Haywood, Jaeksoa ; Rutherford and Macon, while Mc ? Hamlin received majorities in Hmf> derson, Swain, Clay, Graham, Cheio koo ana Tiaa^tfsnia
Jackson County Journal (Sylva, N.C.)
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