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^j'vcar in Advance in The jf;? tty. - ' sylva, nobtii cakouxa
, MAY 10, 1032.
$2.00 Year in Advance Outside The County.
STORY OF THE HEWIYWEDS
flzgins >n
Virginia-End? In Sylrs
i ,?
A Rcaliitic Romance
,v!i!i'ti' hair. et in rentral Vir
. ,.| ;i d-ninn little mauloit '
0. ohfi'l '"!l" ,vh') ^,r sonic,
Ih'.ii liviiiff wilti but one mid
(iltjci'f before them. But
?s vidua* ?i' love mirrubo.*.
, .v Harry woke up one day
/''ft proernstiiiation was
. Hi' mi <? jiik! bliss? and he j
>l't al,MI' ,0 milt- J
('"ri0: i !??? "-? V<tv soon there was
:iinl i' m'msii'I mueh lojig-.
\ I Ml Toy lor ot'
i Hiisjvi-ly of wliat he
?Vrii' anil proposed that if '
.. vnii:M liirate here hf would start I
k ; up in **?'??> soon they be. |
, u tl; hid oihs adit u nud were'
.itviliii),' >" !,''s <
?i(el| I iv I'll- puicd in, geucrou*
|?:!! lli-re to meet t liom [
all,l ivci-iiiii' ? n ueli elated couple, I
.iiii'i' ii'iisrratiilntious ho oou- >
,i thi'in -lrait;bt\vay to THE1
" ncKSOX HOTEL It was #t
Inhle next moniin^f
while iwtfiiki'^' ??l' i- I eu*| ?fTtif menu
?a* tii-ii'n politely served ; that
I,, Hill iiub'Med his plans to the
; j.-.-. ialivt- mi'W' iimimn, obli^at iin;
|!' fiisi nt ii 'I t<? luiild and far
? j.|. tliciu a iiit'ih rn hoir.e.
??In thf im-aiitiiiU','' ho said, "you
THE XKW l.Af'KSOX HO-,
,i rntxt ir.TPi-aMe plaee to live,}
uVr lite versatile inawi?('nipnt of
.1. S. Hilton.
- hostelry with nt home coin
' ;i .msfiiia' hospitable at
nb v m its eveiy day routine
vn/cc.
"i".' .iid jpnerous tfucle Bill,!
t ?/'. tlw h'dkt'ast table. Thej
? mrc to introduce;
ii, y, ,i- future home. !
.'"M.r ? build for you a 1
' i'Tiii'i' nt oiue,
?>'' <'l v,|. me coin? to cn]lj
T ????> (?, our i flpiib'o
'nr. T ??1 i i|i ";is and
in i?rrli-:il architecture
i::i: iH'*.i>i'!v a? i.i^ti'i! with the
i:< !i :???. Barrett and
iutni iiMl l In- plans for
1 aim .... I tn jrivc them
y v.ili. It i> .mi ;i?|u|iti.on
"'li' I .!".*li>Ji tvjic, pleasing in
am! I'oiiiiii xliitiis hi a decree
? >'i?i'vfi.| ;irr;i!iTcirciit and just
? fn'V,!vi'.-|':|s liiid longed for.
'''?'i1 am' aiehitectua'lv
lunar. j
?I in'iihrj- ;? 1 1 1 1 ^ood Building'
I !,'? I.iIimI in hand with ac- ?
"I'U'I designs oi pleasing archijec
v''I ''uii>l.iiitial buildings,
l!''' 1 1 ih'Ic Hill ;,|1(i ,lf>w. for the
liiiiifiir, mil! work, inter
- nil sundry requisites
in? Katerii'ls. I am going to
.;iK 'JniiDKR'S SUPPLY flpd
< onr t*?wns well knowp
^ ''-Vers, hjVndlln^ frverj
?>d anything." At tho
? flu* shi'ds iinil ware room*
1 i': nipleto supplies in dim- 1
" iiml iIriMsf.,1 lu,?i?f.r? interior, J
I'-'i" \vi?rk and ?? very essential;
in building material
',;v4 kind of building. It
say t:i;,t J. C. Allison
SUPPLY and
' ^U'-nislied the , whole
' '' 'he ioh. Uncle Bill
' In* found these boys
1 1 .'iid agreeable to do bus
' ? ith.
a.,, s l,;|,?iting and decorating, too
,("'"ts '"ii'Mi in obtaining artis
s results, chipped in
'?"ft" sii,> said, 'i't is the
I *
( ?? h executed by capable
'? s that adds much to the at
"I both the exterior ape}
. ' house, making if
inviting? a hpnie
, '^1 take no chances op
, :,;t I'll see my friend Tpnj
?' (,?t these. He i& an arjj?t
""tish, employing all thP
? nii'icni Im,n> wj10 wej|,j j|je
,, () " v :?h devtrity,'' said Upcle BiU
W ,'l,> painting and decorating
, ' ' AUK'S hands, we can
a ?ood job at a reas
"' -t to? and or:lv the best ma
' ,,n ?iswl," said Uncle.
I *l1 mi. earlier days,'' remarked
i' '' '',0 Poetical use of elec
?? 'triknowM Tt didn't enter
" l '""isintction of the bnilding at
all? it is different I ("lay. It U nticd
for lighting, heating, cooking, pow
er lor the washing machine unci the
carpet swecjwr and the conveniences
thrt it affords nre meniforld. Now
about the olettric equipment for our
new house. I ani g< rug to seee TIIE
TULUWOim and SYLVA ELEC
TRIC LIGHT CO. who will wire the
bouee, infttall the fittitieN, put 011 the
dour bells end give us chandeliers and
fixtures ;u tasto and approprietness
find d<i evoi'ything right. That is the
way my friend T. J. Mooody does
things. Everybody knows him as the
live electrician of our towu. Doing
everything electrical giving his field
n i inr service in .supplying the elec
tric juice declared Unele Hill.
* ( ?.P course, you will want a nice
car/' id I'ncle Hill to the bride. At
(his suggestion Kettle beamed vyith
testacy, exclaiming, ''Oh, Uncle, I
wan* a -CHEVROLET Sedan. They
?lie classy with such pleasing lines.
.<? nappy in appearance and really n
conit?>rtable car to jjde in. 80 many
of 11 y friends -back home have theju,,
Jt !s a )Mtpiihi^ car ar a popular price
good enough lor, the elite, yet within
retoeh of ]>eop)o of modest means.'*
"P.righ girl,' replied I'ncle Hill,
vo'ir wish shall lie grunted. We'll go
right after lunch and >ee the JACK
SOX CHEVROLET CO., controlling
l sale* agency here, and these boys
arc alert and plasaut in their busi
ness dealings too; mat will sell you a
car for cash or 011 reasonable terms.
And of course everybody knows I).
II. Brown nnd tha boys as square
shooters, conducting our town's a!l
around good garage. The Chevrolet
Sedan overwhelmed the brid with
joy. ,
The home beautiful is the pride
nnd7joy o': every housewife, naul Un
e.'e BiH, because it reflect* her tact
and Fociul stamino. S< next wp arc
going to the MEUFORD FURNI
TURE STORE. Our well informed
furiiifcher where you cgm buy with
impunity and find everything in
practical .smart furiture and pretty
home furnishings to outfit complete
ly your new home. 'How grand'' as
sented the bride, beaming with joy.
Suie enough she sylrtd a handsome
library suite and pretty furniture,
chic nigs, linoleums and widow shad
es for all bed rooms and halls, a nif
fv kitchen cabinet/And kitchen furn
ishings including a General Electric
Refrigerator from the floors of
MI'!) FORD FURNITURE STORE,
where she found a wide range of pat
terns and styles from which to select
Foe! assured Hetties new home is
furnished right up t> the m^nut^ with
everything beautiful and in splendid
good '
' Now that wp have the new house
built and njpejy furnished, wo munt
Save it safely insured prompted Un
cle Rill, adding no one can afford to
be without good insurance. Few do*
in this ago. Since vo have insurance
'hni covers all property and person
al risks. We'll go to day and place
our insurance - with the MORRTS
GENERAL INSURANCE AGENCY.
This wi'l ws 3a/e protection and
relievo all sospense. .TllE;'MORRIS
AGENCY has some of the best and
st voidest companies h the world too
(beo*c from. In F;re, Automobile,
Life,' Sick Benefit, a<*eident burglary,
hail, tornado and bonding. Complete
protection for the homes and busi
ness properties, automobils or what
not. T may also add that .T. II. Morris
is an aeitve underwriter who writes
ali branches of practical insurance,
and is fair and libera! in the adjust?
ment of all honest claims. Of course
policies were written fully covering
:he new hqme apd nut?.
Next Hetfie exepused herself and
got in hr new an*Q saying 3h? had
an appointment with THE MOjjflRN
BEAUTY SHOPPR. Yes, responded
Unelo Bill, I guess the ladies couldn't
get along in thl? age without the mod
ern Beauty Parlor and the MODERN
BEAUTY -SIIOPPE is popular with
the clete for its fine service in the
hands of Mrs. C. S. Rogers ,and
Miss Ruth Bmwn, gifted beauty
specialists in this new art, giving
complete courses and service in been
DAILY VACATION BIBLE
SCHOOL WILL OPBT XOKDAY
7hc weond session of the Daily
Vacation Diblc School, under the au
spices of the First Bapttat, church,
will open next Monday morning at
9:<Mi o'clock ond will continue thru
Friday, June 3. Tho Hchool will Ix*
in M-ssion for three hours daily, five:
davf in the week end the courses1
will embrace three departments, Pri- j
inary, Junior and Intermediate and
include* pupils from 6 to 16 year*
of I'src. Those wishing to take advan- !
Lingo of tho opportunities of the
(?cliool are ssked lo coiue to the
church at 2:.'I0 Friday afternoon to
he enrolled.
The personnel of th?? faculty is:
Principal, Rev. ?). Gray Mucnwr, Sup
erintendent Intermediate D{.?art
iiieut, Rev. \V. C. ifeed; Kuperin-i
tondent Junior Department, Mix. J. j
G. Murray; Superintendent Primary ;
Department, Mi*. Utwaou Allen,
JACKSON MAN HEADS
SOUTHERN BAPTISTS 1
Hey. Dr. Frc J F. Brown was chos-j
eti (u) prudent of the Southern Hop- j
tiM ('Mention in St. Potewlmrg. ;
Fin., the fivst of th? week.
Dr. Blown is a native Jack
son eoiuity, and Uvwl'here until he
reached early tiui'iliftyl. lie has n
h?vt of friends and rclrtives in thisi
county. l(e is at present pastor of
the First Baptist church of Knox
villi! ami cue of Hie loading divines
in flic South.
JUNIOR CLUB WILL MEET TO
MORROW
The Junior Club will he eutertain
ed tonorrow uvwiiu^ at its May
meeting hy Misses Doeia and Hose j
Oarrett at their home.
ty culture iit> dispensed by tho bet
tor Appointed and equipped beauty
shops of today. Fing?r Waves, Per
raancnt Waves, facial nad hot oil
treatments, manicuring, hair cutting,,
dyeing etc. And I may add said Un
cle Bill, the ladies of my acquaintance
certainly *peak highly 0r. THE MOD
ERN BEAUT r SHOPPE nen- ice. j
"Now," said Uncle Bill, on leaving
home after breakfast, wo will drive
ovor to the SHELL SERVICE STA
TION the handy station with ladies
rest room and replenish our car with
gas and oil. They always greet you
with a smile and a hello, and give i
yor tpiiek and obliging service, high i
test, gas, the host ga.s and oils to be
found in the market, and don't
charge you a peimy extra for" the
sin?lc and good service. The equip- j
men! of the SHELL .SERVICE STA
TION is up to the minute with every
approved device for quickness end
accuracy to the long list pf patrons
thr.t deal there regularly, wfiere your
dollars buy quality and quantity ev
en- time ? the universally popular
Shell Products*. You ^rity find it
wqrth w-liilo even to drive a little
out of your way at times for the hcv
vic.i! that is given here by CANNON
BROS, For good g?? always watch
for the Shell sign prompted Uncle
Rill. ' .
* With the trunks unpacked both
Harry and Kcttie fuund that they
must havi? some pressing done at
one*. "Why, fof good cleaning and
pressing." ?pnl In Ur.ele Bill, "just
call or take it to MOORE'S DRY
CLEANERS recognized cleaning and
preying establishment here."' And
when you commit a suit or the most
delicate garments to the MOORE'S
DRY CLEANERS dispel all appre
hension for it will come back #pic and
span, for they have both experience
and modem equipment to, afford the
best in general cleaning and press
ing. And this has much to do with
people appearing more presentable in
public today, because clothes fit bet
ter, look better, and last longer} and
when you need hats blocked or dyeing
done, remember that J. D. Moore
does this too, in the highest art of
the profession,
At the noon hour Uncle Bill sug
gested that the trio ?) to THE HOLE
IN THE WALL CAFE (where
friends meet) our town's popular
<place, where ladies and gentlemen
?m.y go with confidence, saying It
Y. WILSON is a truly gifted restau
ranteur and that only the best in the
market finds its way to these tables
and those good old savory, toothsome
dishes are always promptly and
courteously served, whether regular
meals, tasty sandwiches or short or
fj$0, HBNSON STRUCK BT AUTO
* _
p. Henson, wall known Onllow
feufiiness tuau w in the commun
hospitnl suffering with u o-ojji
fracture of hin right leg, io\
ig an automobile accident in
I fifcont oL' the Sylvan Theatre. Monday
I Darning. Mr. ilem.nn was crossing
1 th* street and was struck by an au
Lofltobile said to have been driven
bt Rufus Queen, .lr.. of Pillsboro.
?^ir. Hanson was knocked uncoil
?OlOUh and wax picked up and rushed
to, the hospital. by joung Mr. Queen
apri bystanders, [t w us found that
tit fractured leg was his only serious
tie young man viik placed under
arrest on a technical chiirge of reck-|
fen# driving nnd was n leased <>u bond
officer* stated. awaiting the outcome |
Mr. Hanson'* in juripH.
tt;r 1
; R. A. PAINTER IS 94
'Kwiuire Holund A Painter will]
? debrato the ninety-fourth anniver
sary of iiis birth. Monday, at Iih
bona- here. He is a \eteran ot the
wav between the :?tsite# having serv
o4 diriog the four year* in the
N*bita Carolina Infantry, and was j
for iu&nv venrs u justice of the |
pW'f.' ?-?
lie was n.arried t ? bis seend wife,
who vas Miss Salli- Watson, daugh
ter j?f Mr. and Mrs. John Watson.
fort
er i|
biff
years ago Apvil 1-. Mr. Paint
hale anil stro.g for a. man of
dvanccd age.
MEUT.-OOVERNOR BREAK
FASTS HERE
Fi( iitet:nut (l<)ver:? r 1/. T. Foun
t a: tl who has been visiting I lie west
eruleonuties in the interest of his
canlidacv for the nomination for
Oo^rnor on tin? iK-nioi rutic ticket
wan the guest at breakfast Sunday
morning of Mr. and Mrs. K. \.. Me-j
Ke| at their home here.
BREAKS ARM
T. L. Xorton in i'i the Community
Ilfipital suffering a broken arm, fol
lowing an accident it: the woods on
'thrPlott Balsams, yesterday. Mr.
>?toa as working fiom John Pan
n<l, fiOng ad Nnvdfr opera -
tjbn, when the limb of a tree fitruek
fcnr., breaking his i ?m.
I
der, wwed nt the r(i:iek lunch coun
ter. Tn addition to (lie excellent cuia
ine ami MTviec we like the immacu
late clennlincKH od enerrfnlly invit
ing nnd cordial spirit of j^ood fellow
Rhip that prevails there. All combine
to make th<> meals : t THE HOLE IN'
TJJK WALL 'CAFE enjoyable and
too, a service reasoMihh priced," nf
lirn.ed I'ncJ ? I?i!J.
"Oh, where in the Pharmacy, Aaked
the fcride. I mus^ have this proscrip
tioi filled and I need wurie face
<*rei;Bi too. "Right here,'' answered
Uncle Bill. Just the.i Ihe trio happen
ed to be in front of TIIK SYLVA
PHARMACY, The Uexal Hlore. This
is .1 popular and llv:> tljTier store, nnd
it is conducted along progressive linen
ton, ho added. Tn pleasing "Cherry
quarters'" it in alwrns replete with
full inees of nil essentinls in pur?
dny^t: medicines, home and proprie
tary remedies, smart stationery, fin#
bojr candies, chic cosmetics, lotions,
dentifrices, nnd tho manifold s]>ec
inlty merchandise irr Indies, and
men'ti toilet together with all asso
ciated lines of the <lay. To inert
complete demands. The personnel of
the SYLVA PHARMACY enjoys the
confidence and esteem of a wide ac-'
quuintance and its 3eri> you wilj al
wwyp want to come for pure drugs
fountain drinks and ice cream and
smart drug sundries.
"Xcxt, a good market, snid Ifettie.
i ''Well, for good meats, honest
' weights, and a nice ell-round place to ,
trade," advised Uncle. I?ill, good na
turedlv, "it's THE STAJl Ml! AT
MARKET you want to trade with.
Here you will find every day in the
week the best and choicest fresh ?ii(l
cured meats nnd meat dlicacies that
money, experience and vigilant ef
^orrn can 'obtain with a view of meet
ing in every particular the demands
of the long list of exacting patrons."
<vrhi? well appointed market is
equipped with an:pl.-? cold storage and
maintains high clas3 service. And
considering all in all the basis upon
which this popular food store is cat
ering to the public, it fully merits
the run of /business accorded and
the good came that so many give it.
You'll like R. E. DILLS' manner of
dealing with the trade."
(Continued Next Week.)
LIVESTOCK MEETING AT
OWYK'S *
? iii i
?lly fi. V. Vestal, County Agent )
f bnvo just received the following
letter from Mr. John W. fioodwan,
District Agent, at State College,
Kolcigh.
"On Wodricwlnj', May 25, 1 M2
there will be a special livestock dny
in Haywood county on the farm of J
Mr. T. Lenoir (Jwyn. Thin meeting
will begin promptly :it. I J u. m. Kucli j
| lentil attending will be expected to
provide for bin own lunch.
The purpose of the meeting in lo
/ tudy the varioiiM market grade* of |
beef irattle, sheep .mc1. hog? Mild how j
bent to prepare theiu for market un
der existing conditions. Mr. McDow
ell o! the Swift Packing Co. mid Mr.,
Case of State Collect- will lead the
difccuHrtioliK, as well as leading Jivc
utock producers. Exhibits of the va
riolic beef cattle, fcbeep and hog|
grades will l?? there for study and
djftcutfsiou.
This, wo fee!, is i good opport un
ity for our livestock farmers to pet
information on pr Kluttioii and mar
keting that will be of real value to
them. It is hoped 'hat n large group
from each county will attend.'1
May I urge you to arrange with
your neighbor* to attend this livc
stoi'l' meeting on Mast Fork of Pig
eon at Springdnle (Mr. (Jwyn's
farm) so we will h ive a better dn
derstanding of ju^t what the market
expects of us as producers of stock
er-i arid breeders. Five of you * can
urrango to go together and all help
the tanner with the car to pay ex
penses which will be very little for
each of you.
Don't forget the <hte: Wednesday,
\fa v 25th at ll o'clock.
COLE DILLARD HILLED
FNDER TRAIN
tJolo Dtllard, 31, a\ instantly kiln
ed, last Thursday n' "ernoon, near liis
home in Gastoriia i.i a grnde crow
ing accident. Mr. Dillmd was driv
ing out of n driveway, near i lie
traiks, whpre a fright tniin was
shifting, and luid .itfemptod to chm
the double tracks, thinking that the
ireipht train was out of the way,
when his car wan struck by the Cres
eent Limited train, .V.-iocking him back
onto the other track, where the
freight train atrui'l* him.
Mr, Dillard, a son of T. B. Dillard j
wa< a native of Sylva. lie is survived
bv his widow one brother, Ned Dil
liiid of Roxboro, three sisters, Mrs.
Jack Smith find Mr.<. Lula Dillard
n( Ojistonia, and Mr?. Rryson Dillard
&'* Sylva.
The funeral was held in Arlington j
Baptist ehnreh, Gai>to?ia, Sunday, j
.Sylva people who Attended the fu
neral were Miss Ruby Dillard, Rev. I
W. ? C. Reed, Mr. .?/id Mrs. Brysnn
Dillmd, Gordon Plilard, Mrs. Irvin j
Uohmson, Mr. 0. M MeC'tilley, Miss
Ifefcceea DiHard, Mr. Eugene Dillnrd ?
inr1. M{?i Con Dillnrd.
f*4 j ?'
PROGRAM
}or Association;*! meeting of Tuck
laeige AV. M. V. which meets with
('nlluwhce I isf. Church Mav '2(1,
m 2:
Hymn ? Jesus Shall Reign.
Prayer.
Watchword ? .Jestis Shall Reign, Luke'
1:33. I
Devotional ? Mr*.. >Tiiney Brown.
Report .of Officers.
Roll Call of Churc'o
Announcements. j
Appointment of Commit te"*.
Social Musie-Citllowh i ,
Tail. ? Mrs. , Edna Harris.
Lunch Petiood. , .i
1 fynin.
Devotional and Prater ? Miss Fran- J
tie Buchanan.
Prohibition- Woman's Part in it
T. F. Deitsc.
Explanation of Tt"cl: Mem>*-I f.v1
i 032? Mrs. 1. 0. Murray.
Special 'Music ? Cultv.r
Yon;g People's fT-nir ? Mrs. /. K. ,
Stafoid.
Plyylet? More Light ?n the (
rid,
Talk? Young People's 'Work.
Conierece Period ? Mifs Edna Harris. j
Adjournment.
; - MRS. W. N. COOK, Supt.
Republicans Nominate
Full County Ticket
Tin; Keprblicans >? .l/u-fcson Coun
ty, o/mventicj tltls afternoon,
mimed Tf. V. Inrrjtt, of IhlUboru as
ther candidate for repr.Mentative; T.
K. Itt-cd, of Sylv.i. vox* Oscar
( Parker of Canada, Register of Deeds;
John Barker, Ki'.fti*. Survey of; Cnl
viri Wilson, Saviiiiii'li, Corouor; Cy
rus II. Nicholson, Sylvn, Cotonmsijji
.?:r ?.?' Finance; niul Lawn nee Mc
Ga if, Hamburg md Lon iievjs, Bar
ker'* Crock, us comity cominiBsioners.
The convention '.'l-jcltj John J?.
I''lif.lry as chairman and Cyrus Nich
'jIhi.ij as secretary.
'I he Democratic ticket lo oppose
lb.1 Kepiiblicans nominated this if
ternooii will Ins named r.t the* primary
to he hold .huie 4.
C. C. BUCHANAN ELECfED
MAYOR
| Tlii' board of aldermen on lost
| Thursday afternoon, elected C. C.
: Buchanan. prominent local attorney,
'as mayor o' Sylva, lo succced Mayor
1 Hin rv K. Buchanan, resigned.
1 Mi. C. Knchunau has served tlie
citv before in that capacity and is
one of I lu> forward-looking citizens
of file town.
I Air. Harry Buchanan, who was
?decied at the last municipal election,
a year ago. icsigned, because of hi*
removal t ?? Mcnder?mville. He has
been holding I bo office for several
weeks. since bis removal, at the re
i|i'esl ol' I bo board aft some matters
of irtmnucing had been in the pro
ccm oi' negotiation. Htartcd under hi*
supervision, and it wag thought nn
wine to uccopt bis resignation until
the negotiation* were completed.
STUDENTS BANQUET
A Junior-Senior banquet was bold
oil Friday evening, May 13, at West
ern Carolina TeucMers College at
Cullowhee. Due to the short time
that Western Carolina bos been a
Senior collage this was the fimt
bai'quet ?f the kind ever held at Cul
lowhee.
Cooper flretter, president of the
third-year elass, was toastmaster.
The Senior elass response was given
I by Walter Moore, president. A color
?clicmf of- white, greon and pink was
attractively carried out at the affair.
The banquet was hold in the college
dining room in Moore Dormitory.
! JOHN D. NORTON RUNS FOR
COMMISSIONER OF LABOR
j .Mm D. Norton, native and citizen
oi .Jackson county, is an aspirant for
llic office of Commissioner of Labor,
in the Democratic primary, to be held
Jmio 4.
.'vlr. Norton comea of one of the
pioneer families of Jackson county.
Mr is 11 li ?'<?-] ntig Democrat, and no
doubt will receive the great majority
of the vote east in Jackson and the
f>titTouudiii<; counties. He confidently
experts to receive sufficient support
in other parts of the State to give
bitii the nomination.
Hie candidacy of Mr. Norton
received I he written endorsement oi'
th?' clerks of the Superior Court and
'.??tor of deeds in all the counties
couprising the 20th judicial district.
Mr. Norton .says that lie is also re
ceiving n groat 'leal of encourage
iikuI in ii is eadidacy from other sec
tion' of the State besides Prom the
extreme west.
Mi. Norton is one of the six can
didate* in the field for the Demo
cratic nomination for the office of
commissioner of labor and is the
onlv Democrat in i iiis section seek
ing an important Slate office. lie is
the only man in th? entire western
end of the State who is in the race
for the Democratic nomination for
commissioner of labor, his nearest
rival being it resident of Mocksville,
in Davie county.
Mr. Norton is a native of Jackson
county, was reared on a farm at
LYst La Porto, and received his ed
ucation :it Western Carolina Teach
er* College. Cullowbee. He has had
considerable experience in ptibicl af
fair-. serving recently as clerk of the
Jackson county Superior Court and
as Jaeksbn county Register of Deeds.
He if: well acquainted with both cap
ital and labor because of his former
affiliations with tin DuPont En
gineering company. _ ^