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7 1 "1 g n ft Couritr Ad. Bring Results VILLI COMER Good d(oih ! -r Are Worlli At'vcfiisin- ' 1 , THE COURIER LEADS IN NEWS AND ClRCULATib' Hi VOL. XXVIII. WAYNESVILLE, N. C, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1914. Ji. 5 WAY .1 1 COMMITTEE OF MERCY IS j ORGANIZED IN WAYNESVILLE Movement Toward Raising Funds Here for the Relief of People Made Desolate by War Re ceives Impetus by New "' Organization. At a meeting called for Thursday bv Mayor C. K. Ray of Waynesville, I the local committee of Mercy per-! fected an organization, with Mrs. R. ' L. Allen, President, Mrs. James W. Reed, Mrs. E. S. Harrold, and Mrs. VrTT Crawford, Vice Presidents, Dr. J. R.l McCracken, Secretary. Mr- w T. Blaylock, Treasurer, and Miss Jen nie RaX and Mrs. J. WReed Publicity 'committee. ' A meetinif of the full committee, j .nko n.iri fv,p nrlrli- tional names of Col. Jas. W Bowles, Hon. W. T. Lee, Mrs. Jas. R. Thomas, Mrs. E. L. Withers, Mrs. Jas. Atkins, Jr., Dr. Jefferson Reeves, and Mr. J. R. Morgan, is called to meet in Mr. E. L. Withers' office Monday, Nov. 30, at 4 p. m, , Vl At a later day the public will be advised as to what form of entertain- j ment will be given s a means of se curing funds for this most worthy object the relief of the innocent mili lions now suffering in consequence of the war - Europe. Sympathizers living out of town may send contri butions to Mr. W. T. Blaylock, treas urer, or any member of the committee. The response should ,be liberal and ' wide-spread. Let every person Sji iWaynesvlfle 'give (something from 5 ecnt! to $5.00. , " Would you stand by our orphans comfortless bed and see it die o)' starvation and exposure if you had food and shelter for it? Millions of helpless children and widowed moth er, equally helpless without homes, without food, without money, without friends .fleeing, from the merciless horrors of war, and nowhere to go, such is the picture in Europe wont you help them? We know nothing if what it )s to see our homin in a . and In in Jie roken i buelter i1 K.I10W our loved little of whatt I,; tu f one marched ?sto the horr itchery of fellow-being!-: route. y lui . WAR "with no alteni :tt''ve grace or death: and w': ' r.? of the tilt U fcl.i iUW M, V1JJI . e d:s- our own ' little 'ones cry for bread , when we have none to give. The starving body's cry -has been heard across the ocean's roar and Waynesville is going to help. MRS. W. T. CRAWFORD. By request of the committee. FUNERAL OF MRS. HART. The funeral services of Mrs. H. ,Bpntleyi Hart were conducted last Friday in the Methodist church, Rev. M. F. Moores and Rev. A. S. Ander son conducting the last rites. A splendid choir rendered several se- lections and Miss Nan Killian sweetly sang "Asleep in Jesus." The body was committed for last long sleep in Green Hill cemetery. Messrs. S. C. Satterthwait, Jr., Branner Gilmer, J, C. Miller, Ernest Withers, J. W. Kil lian and Boiling Hall were the pall bearers. SINGING AT BETHEL. I Coleman at the office of the Superior , due need of praise in this cold hearted There will be an old fashioned sing-'court clerk last week. This was in-! world. But whe Jesus Christ comes ing at Bethel Baptist church on the stituted on the grounds of . personal i to make up Hi3 jewels, she will be fifth Sunday in this month commenc- injuries alleged to have been sustain-' vindicated and honored in the pres ing at one o'clock p. m. sharp. The ed while the plaintiff was an employee ence of an assembled universe. She eld Christian Harmony will be the of the defendant company. can afford to, bide her time. book used, and all who have' these : ! Now let tne ROod wife be received books are requested to bring them BOOSTING WAYNESVILLE. , with as warm and rdial a welcome alongf. Everybody is invited in gen eral and those old-time singers at t'ruso and Sunburst in particular. ; SCHOOL HOLIDAY. - V " The graded schools are observing Thanksgiving by giving both Thurs- day and Friday as holidays to the children. Superintendent Everett is atteiiumg tne leacners Assembly in Charlotte. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. The regular meeting of the Knights of Pythias will be held next Tuesday night. There will be work in the i.fi.n ti Knight. BLUE RIDGE ATLANTIC CONFERENCE APPOINTMENTS Organization of the Northern Metho dist Church in North Carolina Completed Sessions at Ashe ville Last Sunday. , The annual session of the Blue Ridge Conference of the Methodist Episcopal church, familiarly known as the Northern Methodist church, completed its sessions in Asheville ast Sunday when Bishop Henderson lead the list of appointments for the coming year. ' The church has a strong member ship 'in the mountain counties, and the Clyde district is one of the strong est in the state. The first session of the conference was held in the upper story of a house in Clyde that is still standing. Clyde and Canton are the two towns in Haywood having ! churches. ; tne appointments tor tiyo aw? trict follolw: Clyde District. iuv, v. a. rauon, superintendent., 1)ont charffe him ten ccntg a ganort Canton, N; C. r.- . , .. .,,.,w .. . ;r ;t Asheville, Rev. F. W. Stantoi (supply.) - Canton, Rev. W. C. Matney. , Canton circuit, Rev. W. H. Pless. ' Clyde, Rev. W. A. Graybeal. Culberson, ReV. Van Buren Har rison, f f Etowah, Rev. D. L. Earnhardt. , Hayesville and Terasita, Rev. W. C. Clark. Leicester, Rev. F. C. West. Pisgah, Rev. J. M. Fowler. Sylva, Rev. T. H. Stamey. Unaka, Rev. J. II. Fine. THE MUSIC CLUB. " The Music club met with Mrs. Time? W. Reed at Hotel. Waynesville. Mrs. Bushnell, Miss Evelyn Abel, and Miss Lucile Satterthwait were guests T he following program was render ed: " 1. The Dawn; Guyde Hardel Mrs. Reed.' ?rmx&e-7R-irf?uri hooin--SKnsrtwtATV 1 ,M '-r1 "J - ringfield. : 1 ' . i :-,e Shore Song Miss Abel..' . Sing, Sing Birds on the Wing- w ns.JJisa -Satterthwait 5. Confession, Shutt Mrs. Love. (i. Vor, Che Rafete, Mozart Miss I Harrold. -' ' ' 7. (a) Ventian Love Long,- Nerin (b) Good Night, Nerin Mrs. Campl' 8. At Dawning, Cadman Miss Nan Killian. 9. An Matin, Goddard Miss Quin-ian. Delightful refreshments were served logical ,as John Wesley, or as sub The club will meet next week with ' lime as Jeremy Taylor, but if you up Miss Killian, December 7th. ; hold his hands by your prayers, as ! Aaron and Hur held up the hands of ODD FELLOWS ELECTION. I Moses, he will be a power for good . (and will win victories for the great The regular weekly meeting of Way- j Captain of our salvation. nesville lodge No. 171, I. O. O. F., next Thursday night will be the reg- ular time for the election of officers for the ensuing term. A specZal collection will be taken for the relief of the distressed people of Belgiium. All members are urged to attend. FIBRE COMPANY SUED. ' The Champion Fibre company of : Canton, was made the defendant in a j suit for $2,000 damages filed by G. L. Waynesville people have caught the proper spirit as shown by their liber- ' ality in providing a golf course. One ' firm offers the use of the land, anoth- ier offels ? 1.000 to grade the grounds another offers to do the landscaping and another the engineering services, At that rate Waynesville bids fair to have only what Hendersonville needs, Hendersonville Democrt. . j BOX SUPPER. j There will be a box supper Et Rock Hill school house November 28, at 8 p. m. the proceeds will be for the benefit of the school. Everybody Invited to come. THE PASTOR AND HIS FLOCK. As a new conference year is just beginning it may not be amiss to say a few things to your Methodist read ers in reference to the reception of their preachers, both new and old The ministry is a Divine institution. The minister is an ambassador of Jesus Christ, commissioned to carry th glad tidings of salvation to a lost world. The ambasador is next irjdig-jC. nity to the king or emperor hefrep - resents. Mr. Page, who represents America at the Court of St. James at London, is next in dignity to Pres- . v; 1 i V. i- an enuMcu w v- reverence. Teach your children also to hold him in high esteem and to lift their hats when they meet him on the : Llreet and to greet him respectfully ' Sneak well of him in the home. 1 ' t.(wlies to Minister to you in spirnual thing?, don t neglect to mm. , x , .. ' ster to hi.n in things temporal. Don t ... ,. , . . . j pay him in chips aud wnet .stones. I r ; i . ' ... ' ,-, ,. ... i Jamjiy. -Keep hem suppled', with f , . , ... i i plenty of good appfes: for thousands , , 1 i i I of bushels are going to waste under I . ,T j i j bo bothered with his unnecessary gob J. knew a Presbyterian lawyer in a : "-1)( ally ,nore Virginia town who did a generous! 1 am glad t0 note that in our couti- tlung like this, ine circuit preacner whose parsonage was in town, filled the station "preacher's pulpit f feunday night. ..Monaay morning me,ce( wherein progress has been locked aforesaid - mwyer-a, . . Dig neane,?0. the entire past 0ur country js Christian gentleman sent "wagoiia,k.d a laml pf frcedom when half jts lod of coal up to the parsonage' wits pojV)u(,Jiun u hed irf political bond this message: "your sermon warmef ! a,Ci where is itB freedom7 In the me last night, and I think it is onllj,. pmprepsive states .women are fair and brotherly that I should furnija)l.eaiv vot;nfr- why not prove-your-ish you something that will wai n) , .f umi state progressive, too? you." This is practical Christianity - ; ln Wyoming the women made Tho heart of the faithful and devote j-i.ml.ling 'illegal; they abolished child minister of Christ responds quickbA'ja,)()1.. stopped the selling of liquor to the kindly, loving ministries ct ,r.(n , u,i,a(.0O to children and made generous members qf his flockf and he will be inspired to measure-up to j the full standard of his abiiitjr when he expounds the Holy Scriptures e has to do with eternity and the mat- tm of eternity are ofparamount im portance, , - 'Tis-not. a cause of' stfiall import The pastor's caro Remands; But what might fill an angel's heart, And tilted a "Saviour's hands. lr , . , lit. "lilt- 'u. iha noun a Ilia i-ii-niAh ... . .. ,. , . ' cts rod, while thev uphold his hands with prayer." Your preacher may not have aii the graces of oratory, he may not be as1 eloquent as George Whitfield, or as The preacher's wife what of her 1 It would require the graphic pen of a Scott or Hawthorne to do justice to the self-sacrificing itinerant's wife. She never has been and perhaps never can be appreciated at her true worth until that day when the King Eternal , shall say unto her, "Well done, good and faithful servant; enter thou into the joy of they Lord." The heaviest burdens and the severest trials inci- : dent to the Methodist intinerancy fall to her lot. She will never get her as you accord her husband. And let no pious and unsympathetic sister in Israel pick her to pieces and' by so doing justify Kipling's scathing poem on "the Female of the Species." She is treated as public property, every body feels free to dissect her and to ciiticise her. style of dress, the fash ion in which she puts up he.r hair, the number of shoes she wears, the shape of her nose, the manner of her house keeping and so on to the end of tlu chapter. "Alas! the rarity of ChrisrfuA char ty, under the sun." Yours truly, T. F. GLENN. Clyde-on-the-Plgeon. FOR WOMAN SUFFRAGE. It seem that the subject woman suffrage is becoming a hot discus sitn among the correspnndui'ti.. in very in'.ei. . vg to real the iifler- "t ideas on Wie thing !ha" i;.so r-" coming to the front, and will be plainly show that our country is still climbing the ladder of progress and wisdom. Gracious me! I believe if I were M. I would take my head in before f1 Kot all the skin knocked off. I feel j most assured he has learned a dear , lesson from this little experience, and .will surely think twice before ftpeak- 1 always try to S'yra- tnc MPvt mo pathize with anv one who trets into ,. - .. r ' trouble unthoughtedlv as he has. . I know the poor fellow was not aware ; of th direction he was letting his thoughts dntt. Now. I say unto yc anci lapners. take warning from him, ,! your brother, who was so ignorant as the urcss ot a Tar Heel newspaper, r u- ' i.v, I would idee. like to see him . ... ,, i.tt n.k.r ..iltut' i-i.-i.hi... ln.-f uiunL-'u iiwh, m.li f.-m.iiii lanv r..tvo i.sue. J'il bet he looks like a turkey (with the black head, who hasn't the .-trength to gobble. Now, correspon- , ,, V , ' . j dints, it he (loesn t show up again we ' j C- all know he has turned his feet . ' " , a- . mi 4" the sun, and we sunragets will not , tl.y the womt,n are faat gaining power, Jfol- whiL.n to.enahle them to turn the ; key and unlock the door of the prison t.,I(, fond regulations conform to the - XUl,liU Yes too. a fair speei- ' til (,. t!,e woman rac.e after 8he is 'VttU into nolitics a woman senator , r.r t iV;' t'-ttoraoo ' J State legislature;' i Helen Rinir Robinson: She is doing! (more srood for hefstate than nearly i ,11 f PnUTuHn'. i. mature pui '."'vther. it is amazing to see the . . . . .. oiil political hog, how he has cleaned ; jp and behaving himself in these ; iutf rages states. "Not forever are we ;l t'cing to have a bunch of irresponsi T b!e jcon.s setting the people at defiance i . ' , Lumeii into principalities of wealth." ir you have a vote, be a man and voie for equal rights. Help our na crcn to the day of progress; the day when the votes will be cast for prin ciples, not for men. We.l, C. M., I earnestly hope you will be convicted and no longer be classed with those little, scared, jeai jus male minds who are only made for self and are wanting to hold t:.e i ..-..t.i still in the notch where it is; acv standing. i Fine Knot, you were surely not a U.y good torch or your light would not have gone out so quickly. '. o j v.o. iiiean to put you entirely cu; with my reply to you; but I surety must have as you have failed to sli... ' any more. See if you can succeed in lighting up again. ...yp.-y, don't' get uneasy, I think you have plenty who agree with yc I, for one, am a faithful soldier in ti.t ....jiitstive aimy. n.essage to all ncn-sufiV.ges. If you wish some very inteiesting s-.-frage literature please wiiie to ...-i. s Political Union, 25 West 45 St., New York," you will be shov r. .i. pG accoinpusnea ai uie uanuis . eoual lights. Say, Andy Whackum, Gypsy ten me of having the great pleasure of iiiet'.ir.g you. 1 wish I could have hau j ...: honor ol shaking hands with you. I certainly do enjoy reading j-Olii pieces, I too, wou!d like to shake hads with . .a..ge and tne coriespondent of Bald Jit-ek. Let's hear fiom ail. T. J. WATSON, WAYNESVILLE'S G(LF COURSE, Waynesville is preparing to lui-' i.iish amusement for the tourists by j dd:r.g an eighteen hc!e gt'f course .0 it's atti actions. Jackson County Journal. I)R. J. H. SENSABAUGH MIL A, A. BOOGjJ. AND III AN ESTEEMED CITIZEN DEAD DAUGHTER ARE MURLfI ti , ' " ' . . ,. 1 - - Conference Veteran and Retired Min- Following Murder IIuums W B.a pr inter of M. E. Church, SoutSW to Conceal the Crime D-d XI.ti Brother of Mrs. D. D. Davie So of Owner CI(i,,0 , f The following is reprinted by !-. chard. .Jfwe and 3jVeU r quest from the Knoxville Journal and' Known." . ',, Tribune of November 16, 1914: j The following Associate Pit-" ' Dr. J. II. Sensabaugh, well known asj-patch telling of . th "ifoifil! ctrtn public spirited citizen, who always tQ1 came to Mr. AilanvA! ! Bpggs took an active part in the developm( :i his .daughter, Mi-a Majori a. '.hfir social and political, of Knoxville, di". at his home at 2415 Magnolia avenue. Park City, Sunday morning at si. o'clock. Death followed an illness of,'"' Several months from heart trouble. ' Deceased was in his sixty-ninth yt:r. I r sensaoaugn was oorn near V.'::;;:io. v'!V. ITr,vr.-ord "' -:, N . i -i -II '.- II. c. .'.. i . if 'V - t ' i: yuungest son af Dr. Joseph R. anu (. aiolinc V cis jcr-iuoaugn, and W. father was f jr many yea;s a m;.:s'or. . -ry to the Cherokee Indians in wa.- ;c . ;oiih Carolina. . Ifr. Sensabaugh entered the Confe - t - eiate army at the age of sixteen yeais. and served throughout the Var. He was a member of the famous "Thomas kgion," commanded by Col. Thomas. On October -H. 1S7J, he was licensed a minister of the Methodist Episcopal i i - i i i a 1 1 . I . i cnutcn, aouin, anu nueu appoinunenis until 1880, when his throat prevented him from further preaching. He then attended the College of Physicians and Surgeons at Baltimore, and after grad unting there, took up the practice, of medicine? He first located at Straw Plains, but later moved to Knoxville where he continued his practive until 1900, when he was forced to retire on account of ill health. Since that time he lias made his home in this city, and I has always taken an active interest in the social and political life of the citv . and county, and also engaged, to the!value has been located, thus tending, extent his health would allow, in jto support the robery theory. . church work. Bo88s was alone in the resi- Deceased was president of the Amet-1 dence durinK the Part last ican Philosonhical society, and was niSht- His daughter was attending associate editor of the American Phil - i . osophical JournaL -He wore a cross of honor presented him by the United Daughters of the Confederacy, and .v xr.-GC ft." iroi(tnfw-p5iTPwr?-.--i r Dr. Sensabaugh is survived by his ! widow, three sons and one daughter. i The sons are Leon W. Stf.sabautrh and It. T. . 1 T1T C 1 ,U san rranciscu, j. w . otriauauKn mm Roy Sensabaugh, of this ftty. the di.ughter is Miss Rhonda Sensabaugh. j also of Knoxville. He also leaves one sister, Mrs. 1). D. Davies of Webste:, N. C. LOST PART OF LEFT HAND. Mr. Rufus Smathers had the mis-! Mrs. J. R. McCracken was hostess to fortune on last Wednesday evening ot'the Wednesday afternoon Auction club losing a part of his left hand in some I thu wfiek a(. hfcj. hon.c on Tigeon of the machinery of the Champion ! fitreet The higheat score was ma(Je Fibre Co. plant. Every finger ws, I by Migg Betty IIyaU Thote pregent severed, leaviing only the thumb and were Mrs 1L M HaU Mrs w ... a short stub of the index fingers.-1 Blaylockj Mrs j w Reed) Mrs Jop Canton Observer. Graves, Miss Willie Willis, Miss Betty .MASONS WILL OBSERVE ORPHANS RALLY NTGIF1. Waynesville Lodge number 259, A. F. and A. M., will hold its regular communication on Friday night anu ltl , . ight will be observed as a special niuht for the benefit of tne j jlasoIlic Qrphange Hume at Oxfoiu. There will probalily be work in th first degree. L.thiv JIN ALL SKA NEWS. Well as I have not seen anything ficm this place for a while I thought 1 would step in. . . We have had some very cold. j weather for a few days. ' Our Sunday school is getting along! 1 fine at the lake. , ! Mr. Mack Mull been very ill for a' ft-w days. Mrs. Sallie Liner who has been sick j for some time is getting aiong tint ; now. ; Mr. Harry Liner went to Souti. ' Carolina to spend the winter. M. Will ,Rathbone was at Mi. I Alien Mull's Sunday. ' We are having a few corn shuck i ing at the lake now. : Hurrah for Gypty! I am with y&u ai.d woman suffrage, so come again. :o 1 will ling off for this time. ONLY ONE. Mr. Ed Atkinson here this week. of A.-hevi..e nome n Miami, Flu., will .bring i-rirf l" many friends and acquair.t&nflfn in section. Tire father of Mft Boog lnc owner of the Boges r'hj.lftf ,u'ar Waynesville ainl the family it Known in Waynesville. MiMi ri vt... j .,. ., uv, .i.wo- persf were killed with an ax in a eostijM'iw ' aim Hie tiou.,e u,vn .lesuoytjj V wit!; the evide.u inlyiiti-.n, .... mg i, it- citnie. ; . Ine dead are -Adam A. liQyr re wJely known Florida lawyer ..nd .he 1 Majorie Hoggs,, his, daughter; ; attointy was,4d and the young man i, years old. . ; : Neiighbors found the charred -.bodies- in a search of the ruins of. the resi dence. The skulls of both had been crushed. '; ' While a motive for the double mur- 1 der has not yet ben established to the full satisfaction of the 'authorities they are Sjorking on the theory that, the crime was committed, by burglars," who were discovered in the house by the lawyer and his daughter. , The blood-stained ax used in the crime was found late today hidden j unaer snruDDery near the site of the ! burned residence. An empty purse i also was found- An investigation of. the ruins has revealed several small articles of jewelry, but nothing of i ; i x..-..: i. i hf j 'iy " i 18 visiting at lke riac.d, ti. ! Y- Miss BoSs "turned home slioit-. it!" "- 'r.otl ilanilifiurl witli rhd 3.....,ti l..i-,l . w"BT,r ' , ' soulh- Dr- V-ni E- Boggs,. Jatcitr chancellor of the .University ol Georgia arid a Presbyterian minister, who 410 w" Hives in Atlanta, is the father of'he dead lawyer. Gilbert 11. Bogs, a brother, is a member of the faculty of the Georgia School of Technology 1 in Atlanta. MRS. McCRACKEN HOSTESS. Hytt, Miss Mary Shoolbred, Miss An. nie Shoolbred. A dainty salad course was served. The club will meet next week with Mrs. R. O. Covington. BRIDGE CLUB. The Tuesday afternoon Bridge club met this week with Miss Lucile Sat ' terthwatjt at her home on Church street. Many inteiesting .Kibbtis were played, after which refreshments were served. Those present were Mis. F. L. Withers, Mrs. Joseph Graves, Misses Fredericka Quinlan, Carrie Sue Adanrs Bessie Therou, and "Alice Quinlan. , The club will meet next Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. Jaik (iWay. TURBYF1LLNKLSON. A marriage of much interest to the many friends cf both parties ut.tha of Miss Roberta Turbyrii) f f- t, and Mr IVillianv Bui Asheville,.hk-h occurred J'ci morning at yuO o'dock jjVihe Adcr It "V .jT officialetT ! Only the near friends and ie!i.tivea were present. ' , Mrs. Nelson is the pretty ar.d c- compplished daughter of Mr. James L. Tufoyri!! of this city. Mr. NVlecx is an employee of the Southe. i) :a way. Af;t-r a u:ief honey.iif .ii lr. 1 i ;....n . . ue l 1 -1J 1