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r iA nTFT?ft' vi:EKLY, FRIDAY, MARCH 19th, 1920 PAGE SEVEN DEMOCRATS TO HOLD COUNTY CONVENTION APRIL FIFTH - . . - j ' 1 1 1 m. -mm MM mm II . I It 'II A, VII t . I H Mi k I 1 1 I V.-a ' I HE S II i ..K7; , - COM MANDE R EVANGELI NE BOOT H O.HAIUUS tr CVMMO FRANKLlNv K. LANE. FRANKLIN KiLAtlE III I U rniinririH" ruLLuiiii m Accepts Invitation to Become Na tional Chairman of Salvation Army's Annual Appeal for Funds. WASHINGTON'S BEST BELOVED I RESTARTING LIFE AT 55. Former Cabinet Officer Before Enter ing the Oil Business as an Execu tive for the Doheny Interests; Will i nrf Mi ftreat Abilities to the Church Militant Organization. To the Democrats of Wilkes .County: VAt a meeting held in Raleigh, N. C, by the State Executive Committee the following 4ates were fixed to hold the important meetings: " ; - . Saturday, ;March 27th, 1920, be and same is hereby .fixed : as? common day on which all Democratic . township meetings shall be held . for election of delegates to . the county convention, and elect five members of ..the- town ship executive' committee. Mondav. Auril 5th, 1920, be and is ' . mr hereby fixed as common day for hold ingf)County Democratic convention for. the purpose of electing - delegates to the State Convention, and perfecting the County organization. . Thursday, April 8th, 1920, at J .12 o'clock at Rafeigh, N. C, be and same is -hereby fixed as time and place for holding. State Democratic tamvenuon. Important Dates to Be Remembered t ' By All Democrats . i, ' V March 27th, 1920. ; State Board of Election meets at Raleigh, to appoint County Boards of Election. ' r , ' ;:,t?- v:r-'.;, : ' Township meetings to be held in each township in the County to elect dele gates tb County Convention, and elect township commiteemen.1 I 1 April 5th, 1920. , , County Convention at Wilkesboro at one o'clock to elect delegates to .State convention, and perfect county organi- zation. .'" "';;' :, ..' ; : v April 1-8, 1920. i ; State Convention at Raleigh, N. C. . -April 17, 1920. 1 County board of elections meet at; .'T7 iliioii u uvyo : i. the ' confidence of the common people like this Salvation Army has won tnem in recent . years. I am going to pull off my coat and do some real work thkt will show where I stand when it tentatious and highly practical relief Wilkesboro, to organize .and appoint methods of this amazing band of work- registrars ana judges oi election w ers. i neara tne xau. xne proDiems oi serve in J une primary ana general uie poor, are mere to ue soiveu, tttuu i election. ; r 1 ; " they can use my poor efforts perhaps, I , j ' April 23, 1920. ' so I have answered the call. -;. , State and district candidates other i won't aomucn talking m . tne com- ha ge tor of strict composed of ing drive. , I will do real work, and V rfL when I do talk I don't want to talk to uufcJ .u.v .T7" anyone but actual Workers. There will cy and pledge, on or before this date, be no' speech making by -me to those . - April 29 1920. who might be curious to hear a former Registration books open. - t cabinet officer in action, but. who are .May 1, 1920. ,y not Interested In the work of the Sal- I p0ll tax for previous year must be Franklin KL Lane, referred ,tcr far Uid wiflp as "Washington's best lovedi pan," 3s undertaking two notaoie, mno ration? at an age when most men think aiainly-of retiring to the quiet of pri vate life. ' One is to "earn enough' oney 2o support my; family and keep ny bills paid," and the other is 'to step' lown from a high place to resume my pla.ee among the shirtsleeve boys and give them a hand if I can !" . Two history making statements from a man of Mr. Lane's attainments and station in life ! And the remarkable part of it all is that he puts the shirt Sleeve matter -the thing abput helping Ws neighbors ahead of that .'other thing making more money in order the, better to underwrite the Autunui of his life! Few men reach a higher niche In the affections and confidence of the pnblic vatioh"Army. I shall talk to workers and only to workers. The day for ora- -tbry In such matters has gone. We are down to brass tacks. .. j "I thinb I owe it as a citizen of America to show thy., understanding and appreciation of the helpful work the Salvation Army is doing m Its res cue, homes, maternity hospitals, free clinics, industrial homes, fresh air farms and tenement house relief work. "My testimony is not needed, how ever in this .matter. . There are 2,000, paid on or before May 1, 1920 before nerscn can vote. In order to vote x- T , - , voter only has to pay $2.00. May 22, 1920. v ' Registration books close at sunset. - Jnn 5. 1920. i ! General pi-imary for nomination of candidates, .v ' June 7, 1920. ' ' Board of county canvassers meet at Wilkesboro at 10 a. m.; at courthouse OOO or 3.000.000 oi young Amertcami .9nv!,ei: vocnlt. of nn'marv. . r - f: , v- - 4 Vw VfcU tWtf a www v ------- - , ' who -went' into the recent war either. j hope that every Democrat of the xmawaretnat tne baivation Armye 'ounty member these dates and istea or navjng uo use iuri us uicuwus i - . . , j i wr nf it sn f.r t rfln see that we have a large attendance learn these men earae! out of that war at all these important meetings. nnnnlTTwms on one . sublect and that I ' " FLOYD C. FORESTER, was that the Salvation Army under- Chm. Democratic Ex. Committee. stood the average man knew how to h. A. CRANOR, Sec'y. deal with him and simply-'delivered ' ' IZT:??3T:21 Fourth-Class Postmaster Examisiation "that one subject. 'There could have been no greater test for the Salvation The United States Civil Service Army;than the test it received in the Coinmission has announced an exami- my voice to the mighty chorus I have nation to be held at North Wilkesboro referred to when I say that. the Salva- I on April 10, 1920, as a result of which mind, than has this remarkable man Hon Army nas long smce wm me r gD it is expected to make certification from the West, who was once an ed- to make aq appeal tp the rest of ui . - . ,ated vacancy in the s v . i i i a .m. . i - b -m mTATi n w ma ti m i m i kii r m mm x. . iiur, uren a lawyer aiiu uumiy k mem- iui us uiamicuouv,- uy . ber of the President's cabinet and who will not make. that appeal In vain. . position of fourth-class postmaster at withdraws from public life to "earn a . "The Salvation Army one year ago Moravian Falls, N.C.j and other vacan- better living" after rendering a service abandoned Its old custom of begging cies as they may occur at that bffice, to the government the extent and value in the streets the year around so that unieSs it shall be decided ;in the in of which would be impossible to esti- its workers could devote -all of their terggts cf the service to 11 any vacan mate. Still fewer men are called to, time and attention to the poor It cy by reinstatement. The cpmpensa- rocn responsible places as irranxiin maes an annual apptw ewa -Ai.,. Tin5tmaster at this office Lane will now occupy.. He will 'enter Personally I know of no greater bul- tion P v. n ws wv -Mnii.i iiipi nB-atnat th J was $999 for the last fiscal year. Doheny interests and will be'estab- rising tide of human unrest than to Applicants must have reached their Hshed in New York cirv for that mir- strengthen the hands of this band of j twenty-first birthday ion the date of pose by April 1. But the rosy prospect self sacrificing Christian tollers who the examination, with the exception of making "a ilving wage" after sev- have the confidence of all men and wo-( that jn a state where women are de eral years spent In struggling along on men, regardless-of race, creed, color or statute to be at f vdl age for the salary of a cabinet officer has not position i tn in lall purp0ses at eighteen years, women Bimaea Air. Lane to another opportuni- i lanx ior me micrcsw oi w au,ftU,-"J. -JL,' -J. n ty-that for striking a few pVwerful civilization that such a prartical and eighteen yea ljte..af vi . , . I Arir cHmniatoa fliwi . I the examination- will be admitted. . uiuws on oenan oi tne man wno ia nuwicawmc "" vjs, -m . . v - a , ,- . I n,.inf.iniut tn tho ntrnnst I Airnlicants' must, reside within the uv YT IJ, oui never Out! - uiaiiiiau.u - . x-x- .T . L to Franklin K. Lane has accepted an In- "They say there are, no .'down j and territory supplied by the postoffice for vitation from Commander' Evangeline outers' any more. Personally I do not vvhich the examination is announced, v Booth to become the national chairman believe it, or if I did believe It I would The examination is pen to all citi- Sor the Salvation Armyfs' annual 'ap-f that the abnormartlmes hav zens of the United States who can peal for funds in 1920. He is already sw1inSeur.. ZZ comply with the requirements. on this job, although Wall Street does one siau. "i., Armlication blanks Form 1753 and" ftt v.- t ,1 other side directly. There will Application manss, f orm. ana Z?Z 011 we" i; Jr" bottom to soclerr.. The full .information concerning ;the re- "It is a genuine privileged find op-' poor will always be with us. We owe qmrements of the exammation can be porronity for encouraging a work so di- It to our f ellow.men to know our neigh- secured from the postmaster at the rect and practical and so valuable to bor and share his troubles and prob- piaCe of vacancy or from the United "the masses of the people as the work lems, and only oy mat metnoa can we, gtateg Service , Commission, of the Salvation Army," said Mr. Lane to.aU. fairness anarignxeousness, eep Wasbingt0h, v tt his office- In Washington the other the scales even . . - - At)pHcation should be properlyrexe. ine .10 iaxe tne responsiDiiines i iv" . ; . -. . 01 national chairman forrXD?!eiw such a trying hour, and I hope that at Washington,. C., at the earliest peal of that organization continued rAmerican Ben..anim vrta stana practical date. , . - r : j 1 0 . . . . . I ' 4-V, nrnrlr a noon. r ns Knt I. . rst thomrht that wiui me m T.,. T . - h v : ' flashed across my mind was, How can they must be wrorkers I fehaUhaye no I spare time for such work When. I time to -entertain mere observers. - of great reL,iSbIlftv7 ' V Both for the organization -that givet "And then there flashed across my mind a vision of the thing! the Salva . tion Army does the help it gives to aien and women and little children just hen and where they need it most and I thought .to myself : that after ail there could be no more Important thing than this. So I accepted-aloag with the other job and I am trusting to the generosity of my new employers to todorse my action In the matter. . - 1 s-ia.j . tigm- tuuiiyms man j Jiid woman In America owes the Salva- :UUB Army some of his or her . time ery year. And I am going to pay 77 I am going to get my shdul Jr amarely behind the movement for ouan that can wjn the heart and NEARLY 70,000 BORN IN - ' v THE STATE DURING 1919 V: V Raleigh,, 'March ; 15.During the year of 1919 there were 69,791 little aid and reUefto the poor and for the poor themselves, the high cost of livlfig these days, but there's no one in. the rnountain .section of the stote-leading ,j trm mnro WnrtK.vhii 1 in the percentage v :. . work but of X dollar than can : the Sal- Clay county claims. the banner ; with vatiohlsts; In this1 country tney gave 41.1 per nunarea tnousana, wniie uur- away S.699J67 i meals; in ( the , twelve- rituck is at the bottom of the list with month ending last September SO, and only 11.6. ' '- . ? v; provided 37LS34 mals: besides at ap- . .Mecklenburg shows 21.7; Cabarrus, proximate :cThey supplied free 31; . Davidson, : 30.4; Gaston,, 32.7; VTTfr. percentage, was 29.6. -These figures that ms done for thousands ; ,ln the I were given out by Dr. F. M. Register Army institutions they gave temporary state epidemiologist. , .ne state: av relief to 700,351 person . - ' erage was zy per nunarea tnousanav :We are glad to announce that we Grocery Co." aiid f are J ikwr&dy community. ? , reo io serve rganizea the e Mill peopi er s t i.:. .- Wei have iiicreaseM tlie stock of merchandise and intend to carry a complete line of qualitv eroceries, also fruits and vegetables when they can be had. '1 4 - We are conveniently ideated where you can drop in any time of the day, or phone lis your orders and we will" make prompt deliveries. v We also carry a line!of feed stuff and garden seed:; ; j ' We want you to tel at home here jand we want your trade.j Quality Foodsi Courtesy, said Service Uur dlosra n. Mi' BEF r U ED LONG, Maniager Phone 58 i - North Wilkesboro, N. C. 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