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Advance in the County v ^
Sylva, N. C. Thursday,, Nov. 8. 1928
$2.00 Year in Advance Outside County
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( in'iiiiii appeared in
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and South Caro- <
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sal'elv in tlio
jjlD ;iliillr lemailicil
jj Siuili. "ii I1 Tennessee, North!
iiluii'i, I'loiii!:., \ iruinin, and Tex
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li,|riiiii'l'b ' ? ^''P'ddican column
;(v il.r ii.i!ii?n;il ticket is eon
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, .IM,i uk.-lv to remain there j
,. iiiiiivil tabulation is com- j
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GARDNER AND STATE WIN !
,i \|;i\ li. i.liici and the entire J
,? r:!i ticket were elected ?
Tm -i;i> election; although ;
, ...iii w.i- :i|?| ?.-i reiitlv in the j
?,,i ,<i:iun:i !?> ;i sliirlit margin. .
CANVASSING BOARD MEETS i
f:r iinit: > lanvnssriitjf board in!
; in i-iiiiiifie- of North Carolina j
jr,. n.iriinu and canvassing the re- ?
i?! flu- i ii i lion throughout
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tlie
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BUNCOMBE GOES REPUBLICAN
Fur ill'- in-: time in many years ;
|bi;oiihI) ty iias elected an en- >
ir iniiiifv lit publican ticket, (the
jiiiiiie- lan-imr from 200 up to L
on i . iace of the unofficial
I "rib uifi in' exception of (Seorpe
IfeK U? _*i- * ?>! Deeds, who was
I SWAIN IN' REPUBLICAN COLUMN
?>?., in ru iiii v i liiinned from Demo
| *;. !? "ii h'l ii'i'ilii-aii, in Tuesday 's :
iImIiiih, ? !<-? i intr an entire JJcpuldi
U? M'f .
I HAYWOOD GOES FOR HOOVER
II?i In i * limner eaimvl the Dem
I ".'i n?- r? n". ni lla.wvood.
BIO RIDGE
Mr. ;u,.| .\|i>. I'jiicy Mcl.ain, Mr.'
??'I Mi-. !!ii| Ma-Lain and .Mr. firccr |
"":t. A?ln . ilia*, look dinner with Mr !
? i Mi-. Iiiihnuii A. Broom ol
1' : If i'i l;i-.t S Ut l a 111 V .
Mis. I. I' Moore. visited home folks
liill-lauiii Saturday.
Mi. I> liavis ;inal son, .Toiin Dee,'
in >.h;i last week.
Mr?. I, Mm - I'nictt visited in (ilen
S:it ii n|:i \ .
Mr. I iaitli.i Moore, who is tendinis
Cnck spent the week end
I'i; Ili.ljc, lust week.
Mi. iiiiil Mk. [ten Pruett and faru
1,1 M?i at| relatives in "McDowell !
?'"ITy lil.t i\'a i'k. |
Mis William .1. Moore was in Syh'a
TRANSYLVANIA AND HEN
DERSON SPLIT TICKET
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Ii lit inlersou and Transylvania!
""nitic, cliiia'd Democratic .sJieriffs.i
"" 'I"' ii-t (>t the officors in these,
'"""i's ;.ic Republican.
1 'ay a'aimit v elected a Democratic |
''?''ill, i wo democratic county com
|:,Ns>"i?i ilh,| |)?t the other of lice- i
I -mils of the Republicans.
Un\ wimiiI ._.;i\e Hoover a majority!
1,1 *'?>, luit elected a county Demo- j
!!,,lr lit ka i with decreased major- 1
'"s -In rii i Welch pulling througl?
11 "Ii "ill \ 7 J over his opponent.
8?ME DEPARTMENT
OF CLUBS MEET
American Homo Department
j'!' aMnui) V Clnb will meet a'
" ? I'm-;. i,n Monday afternoon, Nov
"? :'! cliamber of commerce. The
w ill be Mrs. Sarah Porte?
?' 1,1 i lie home economics depart
'i,, ;i1 l!alei<>h, and. the guests will
'In 'iaw alistrict director, Mta
? I'j'vi^ and tho nj&w di*tfic
Mrs. Walter Jonea.
WEBSTER
CHURCH NOTICE
QUALLA
J. C. RHODES ENDS LITE
Mrs. tlannan Hall of fill lowlier!
spent Tuesday VTi'Ti Mrs. M:i i ti?- i
ilfKw.
Mi's. 1). M. Hall ami Miss Hannah -
Moore were truest s of Mrs. Kiigenia '
Allison, Sunday.
Mrs. II. B. Buchanan and Missi
Dorotliy Moore were dinner guests 1
of Mrs. John Morris, Saturday.
Mrs. Dan Allison spent Saturday)
ill Ashoville shopping.
Mr. .T. .1. Wild has returned to'
Chattanooga, Tenn., alter s|?endim:j
the week end with his family here. '
Mr" and Mrs W. A. Sjillwell have |
returned to their home after siM-nding'
the summer in Maeon, (!a. j
Misses Isabel Allison and Margaret
Moore were guests of Mrs. Kugenia
Allison during the week end.
Mr. W. I\ Morrison of l'ifgah
Forest is visiting his family here.
Mr. A. -C. Queen is mueli improved
after having heen quite ill.
Prof. It. L. Madison of Oullowhee.
sj>ent the week end with iiis family!
here.
Dr. an. I Mrs, I. K. Cooper and j
children left Tuesday for Allendalo,
S. C. where they expect to make their j
home. ?
There will he service :il the Sylv-ij
Methodist* clmivh Sunday hlorniiur at
11 o'clock ami in the evening at 7 :->0 ;
at Dillsboro. T ic new Presiding El- 1
der, Rev. I'. .M. Piekens, will lie pies- i
out niul deliver the morning sermon'
Mr. Pickens cumes to the Waynes- J
ville District from First Methodist'
church Marion where lie has been pa >
tor lor two years.
The even ins; service at Dillsboro
will he conduct >d by (lie pastor, licv.
Georjre Olemmer, who has been re
turned to the Sylva charge tor an-)
other year by the Annual ConlVrenc" ,
recently held in Charlotte. Sunday is,'
Armistice Day. The theme of ill-*
evening sermon will be a thought su.j,
jested by the day.
Sunday schools of tiie chaise inert i
promptly at 10 a. in. and the Kp- .
worth Leagues at 7 p. in. The public
is cordially invited to all services of j
the charge.
has operation
Friends <<l Mrs. M. liuchanaii, dr., j
will be gratified to learn that she is,
doing well, after an operation which
she underwent, in Atlanta, Friday.
Sup!. .1. X. Wilson ami Mi-.s Swain i
? f ? - T- ?? -l
oi Sylva mef the teacher-. of ISarkei-.
<'wk, Wiluiot ami Olivet at Quaila
Friday.
Mr. T. W. McLnuiihlin ami fainiiy
motored", o CiiiIowl.ee Sunday to \ isi'i
relatives
Mrs. J'av. A'lirncr ;vt?<l children oi
Whit tie'- were at ? >iui IIji, S:itnrda>.
Mesdaimv. T. -Johnson, W. C
Martin and K. Ilowcl'l called on Mr-.
?T. II. 1 1 iiu iies last Wl ; k.
Mih \ ork Howell is aide io he'
out auain. She is .spending a whi'e
with Mrs Krank Owen.
"Mr. 0\i<| Hc-ek ol Scofts ('rock
was a Oualla visitor, Sunday.
Mr. and Mvs. (iol.iin Kinskmd
ami Mr. I ?reins 1 1 i |>| ??? c?t" Olive' were1
callers at Mr. J.-'K Terrell's
Mn?. I>. It. llensoii of Whitlier
visited Mrs. \V. II. Cooper.
Kvervthinir so 'la r as we have '
learned, passed off as peaeahlv at
Qualla 011 election day as a Sunday,
service. (
LITTLE GIRL VERY SICK ~ \
The lit lie daughter of Mr. ami Mis. j
McKinley Hooper is seriously ill, 1
with pneumonia, hut is thought to be
somewhat improved.
lt Concealing himself in his. neighbors
garage, J. C. Rhodes, citizen of Whit
tier, ended his life by shooting him
self through the heart about 4 o'clock
Monday afternoon.
No reason J or his act lias been ad
vanced b\- relatives or associates and
member.-; of his family are of the
opinion that the shooting was acci
dental. believing that Mr. Rhodes
went into the parage to load his gun,
and that it was dischaiged in some
manner. There is no reason advance,!
as to why lie should have taken hif*
own life.
Mr. Rhodes is well and favorably
known in both Jackson and. Swaiii
counties, having lived in Whittier and
the. lower end of Jckson county for
many years. He is survived by iiis
widow, three sons and two daughters.}
Funeral services were held v ester- :
day.
MR. AND MRS. CLEMMER
RETURN
Rev. and Mrs. G. B. Clemmer have
returned from Winston-Salem and
other points in the state, where they
have been visiting, following the close
of the Western. North Carolina Con
ference, in Charlotte.
UNOFFICIAL-TABULATION OF VOTE FOR COUNTY TICKET
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Aililio
Ha I sain
IWker 's Creok
Canada .... .... ?
Canoy Fork
Cashier's Valley
Cullowhee
Dillsboro
East Laportc ....
fJreon's Creok N..
Hamburg ...
Mountain
Qtialla...
River ..
Savannah
North Sylva
Smtli Sylva ....
Webster
AVillits -
VOTALS
(59
145
70
118
310
107
451
118
83
84
? 197
77
239
90
222
182
399
104
71
3059
-ion lies
85
49
247
205
380
if >8
103
184
95
14(?
197
39
293
12.1
, 139
308
496
159
90
tz
146
" 07
123
31 1
106
467
128
83
84
209
74
2.38
100
220
202
423
103
81
-17
219
204
380
68
156
171
-96
140
182
38
294
118
130
291
473
157
91
73 81
144 50
71 *253
122 204
310 380
170 OH
460 105
119 185
80 101
84 140
203 192
70 38
244 294
91 128
225 139
188 308
414 484
162 160
77 94
69
145
71.
127
310
168
449
136
84
84
199
77
241
92
?228
193
400
.167
81
84
40
249
.202
379
68
173
172
93
140
194
39
29.">
123
134
302
494
157
91
72 80
149 46
70 249
120 204
311 381
168 68
456 159
120 173
83 94
84 140
203 189
77 38
239 293
91 123
224 137
197 293
415 478
162 158
79 91
72 80
147 46
71 249
121 204
312 381
108, 68
461- 157
125 174
84 92
81 140
202 189
77 38
242 293
92 121
226 136
206 286
425 471
165) 158
79 91
84 72
46 148
70
120 204 119
300 385 310
108 68 168
454 165 465
122 174 122
93
84
1 1
84
81 140 84
193 200 209
38
?> 293 240
91 125 107
224 138 225
186 305 186
408 489 409
162 160 160
80 80
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82 71
47 146
80
4G
69 250
249
202 123 202
381 311 381
68 168 63
157 456 164
176 124 179
85
92
84 140
93
140
182 202 189
75 38
38
77
293 237 299
110 97 120
137 225 136
308 193 298
489 417 478
162 165 157
81 87 81 89
3269 3L77 3100
210 13
3121 3272 3127
151
3241 3137 3205 3170 3185
114 68 15
5 3085 3252 3152 3211 3142 3218
167
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1 POV ny.f\K KTT.T.PTt
IN AUTO SMASH
I Joy Bock, 25 years old, of Bryson
City, was instantly killed Sunday
evening about 6:30, when the auto
inoliile whieli he was driving failed
to make n curve 011 the Bryson City
Franklin road and turned over. Tho
aeeident occurred at a )>oint about
11 miles from here.
Beck's three compnions, Mr. and
.Mrs. Bryan Jenkins and Miss Hazel
McMahan, were unhurt.
Officers reported finding 12 quart
of liquor in the car, which was prac
tically demolished. Nv> inquest has
yet been held.
Jenkins - got out of the car,
he said and walked to a house some
distance away, where he telephoned
for an ambulance to come for Beck.
Beck was employed, here with the
State Highway commission. He was
unmarried.
UNOFFICIAL VOTE FOE
CONGRESS IN COUNTY
Weaver Pritohard ,
Qualla 239 203
Barkers. Creek 70 247
Dillsboro 126 172
North Sylva' 198 202
South Syllva 420 474
Addie 72 80
Willits 80 91
Balsam 151 45
Greens Creek 84 140
Savannah 136 90
Webster 164 156
Cullowhce 456 159
East Laporte 83 96
Cancy Fork 311 381
Ri^r 06 * 123
Canada 121 202
Mountain 77 38
Hamburg 203 189
Cashiers Valley 168 69
3255 3337
BOY HURT IN FOOTBALL GAME
j Grayson Cope member of the Cul
i lowlice State Normal Football squad
I is, in the Candlcr-Tidmarsh HoapHat
| in a critical condition, following in
juries sustained in the football game
j between Cullowhee State Normal
|and Sylva High School.
| It is said that the yonng man
' struck his head against another play
er, and that the blow affected his
spine Ho is well known in Sylva, his
home being in this township^ and
he having attended Sylva Collegiate
Institute for several terms before go
ing to Cnllowhee.
BOT SCOUTS TO MEET
Sylva Troop One Boy Scouts of.
America will meet in regular weekly
session Friday evening at 7:30 in
j Chamber of Commerce hall. IJacn
Scout is urged to be present as mat
ters of first importance to the troop
are to be considered. Scoutmaster
Clemmer has. returned to Sylva and
will be in charge of the meeting.
BED GROSS BOLL CALL
The Red Cross Roll Call will begin
November the eleventh, lasting thrn
the twenty-ninth, in this county. This
is in keeping with the nation wide
program. Half of the proceeds are
kept for rise in this county.
If a Red Cross worker has not
seen you before the seventeenth of
November, you may-give your mem
ber ship fee to the girls that will
be in the Jackson Hardware or the
Sylva Pharmacy on that day. This
Roll Call is sponsored by the Junior
Study Club of Sylva.
Uaiy Allison, Acting Pres.
WEAVER AND PBJTC*ABD
NECK AMD NECK
The latest available returns show
Congressman Zebulon Weaver and
his Repnbliean opponent, George M
Prit chard running a neck And neck
race, with Cherokee, a Hwpiihlifan
county, the only one not.MNttted.
It will take the official tafcHatioii
to show which of the two has been
ant to nnngrw from this district.