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I'M. hi ;1 f!:! - ! VI- 'i it f ill II v. t I PUBLISHED SEMI-WEEKLY TOWN AND COUNTY OFFER BRILLIANT OPPORTUNITIES ALL HOME PRINT. VOLUME XXXIII OXFORD, NORTH CAROLINA TUESDAY, NOV. 19, 1918. NUMBER 92 - : ; . i ' I 1 i i ,rT xrmrrci THOUSAND MEN TAX TO GET HOME WITHIN NEXT TWO WEEKS DRAFT BOARDS WILLi SOON BE ABANDONED i i.'it1nn of Troops in Camps pemolnliie" Way General March NmV When Program is in Full Si AMe" 7 ft.n(M) Will Ouit r Tkii - Swing i titt.vi finnniinced Satur- Generai wau . 1- . 4- f II U IN ) V r V. " day uh'' rTcT nrrnss the Atlantic; has icannpd entirely and demobilisation sl?p.f.l in cantonments and camps FREED TJ. S. CAPTIVES POUR ACROSS AMERICAN LINES , KILLED FOR FREEDOM. - - - -n-r T.rrwr.T lAATl T"V 41 It", It.- I MANY FOR PRESENT NEEDS ' , i,.rtn in can 01 V1 nHfr WRY He said or- at nome , would send 200,- derf a in hack to civil life within two 000 vf and that when the program Mn full swing about 30,000 would fini&B of General lignuuo nrmv in France i . ijni-oni j; r uj- hp demobilized as fast as possi nl D . iTl. fim a communities. The ff would make no redic- pa.e nrst aivisiuuo "i;flf of StS as to when 'T'Sprobable, however, that , flnv erf returning truuy& cui thefnll tide before February, m full tiue Wl.ftlT1 France. . ?ome officers regard it as Possible lirtain divisions may be recalled that certain ui vi eneral return advance m,, indicated put ixencicii luu.v" All Records To Be Completed At the Earliest Possible Moment. (Washington Special.) Provost Marshal Crowder Satur day ordered the discontinuance of physical examinations of draft regis-' trants, and of all work by district draft boards on the classification of registrants. The physical examina tions have been given only to youths of 18 under orders issued upon cessa tion of hostilities. District draft boards, General Crow der said, have been instructed to com plete all records of cases before them which relate entirely to the granting of occupational exemptions or the consideration of appeals from local ! boards on dependency claims. All records of the exemption ooaras are to be preserved for future dis position and the classification of the 19 to 37 yar old and 18-year-old roups is With the American Armies in France, Nov. 18. -Hundreds of American prisoners, released by the Germans are pouring across our lines. , v Many walked twenty-four hours in freezing weather, with little food. They said the Ger mans evacuated and, left them to their own resources. None of the men had overcoats and they wore a motley collection of clQthing. Some who wore Ger man uniforms had been working at sawmills and on farms. Large Number of North Carolinians ' AH Hie U.Hij Mi.w ThP following North Carolinians are reported by the commanding gen j The Food That Is Sent To Them Will Be Paid For. Woohinptnn Special.") In almost hysterical appeals of the eral of the Amencan. exyeu uuu , n- government for forces in the casualty list last aiUl- i"A A0tnr permission day: Killed in Action. Sergt. J. B. Jones, Mt. Airy; Sergt p.hnriPs Fllinsrton. Franklinton; 4, Sergt. Thomas McDowell, Asheboro; Privates cnanes isucit, lxeusc, ua?. Cook, Thomasvillej Joe Early, Bostic Charles Ashley, Warrensville; Al t t-it. Oz-kvio-rs- Mavlfiv iender- utJi l fvuftvi " " , i wns GRANVILLE COUNTY COURT. There Were Several - Submissions Other Cases Continued. Superior Court was expected to be held last week beginning the 11th but owing to the influenza epidemic 4 woe oar-ri Afl over until the 18 th. to'cMSd at-e eaV- Monday supplies of food and for permission to address itself directly through a commission to theAmericans, public officials here see a purpose to excite the sympathies of a larger element of the American popuiauuu - less connected by Dioou nes wu" Germany. With sucn sympatuieo a.- the German goveiumcui, liest -possible moment. in ffln'-nd-(rainbow, jn, be . 5 io POniPOSeu Ul mcu uvu. cause it is .cP"Tlltion.of the fig states aim , . France. ing wepra u fecial- treat- erecord it has made , -i nt ran in ri ,vou d D e6th (NeV England Na- tional Jii d eta Devin presidirig and Solicitor Gattis at his post. INo civil . cases rrlIl7 r-rtATT twankTvTNG DAY were set for trial and none tried ex- THE GOM1A1 X HAi i&iji v mi rAx fQr nnding Qf issues m a few , uncontested cases. Only one crimi- The People Have More to Be Thank- . cage was contested and that was ful for Than Ever Before. , tried because the. defendant was m Our next Thanksgiving Day should . u Tnere were several submissions be one of devout prayer in recognit- -b t all other cases were continued, ir.n of the eoodness of God in bring- t.t noHic mmpleted his work and m 26 I ino- thp Errant world war to a victori- , -unrnA Mnndav afternoon. The fight-Inns end. and letting peace once more "L, ilirv was also discharged on , . son Gneiss; Marion Lemon Sand approaching peace conter- 9ld-..JaIs5lar3i,..ES1 iei tSI ence toward leniency. . It is known officially that there is sufficient food in Germany to meet immediate needs. The supreme war council is planning to supply food in the future and before the Present stocks are exhausted assuming the ex ercise of wise economy in food distri bution Therefore it is said to be qSe unnecessary for the German eoverrment tao send the proposed fommVs'sfonto the United States to ar ron?fl for tne purciitise ui av . , -cr Hoove' aVd the agencies behind him C ...j ho Aict ( Sunset) S.rT cP. class, so it divisions ai e i i t. i Tse. therefore would noi "B--Y;atiAn sshould if these tnre uij b" , Vi" v,,, ie designated by eiqi8 left it possible ?they may 01 i91 Snrp New Year's day. beTHem&2i will be carried t iri the following order 0U order of Demobilization. First development battalions 71 in number and comprising 9 8,199 "second, conscientious objectors not under awi. Anti division. Third, spruce tinine schools opened rmo-n IT UrflR Tlfllll.rfiiLlitJ luat jx vxxj. i .-, . j ' AlIrT w (ll&U the -day in early summer that the Tuesday "for the hearing of motions people of American m response io iu and wm be again held ior mai yux- proclamation of President Wilson oD - Thursday . morning. ' io,r rf fnstiPEr and prayer y"," hat the docket for Bel vcu ch KAf.y -" - - 1 A. lilt, lucaiia " J . . i ,tr for God's blessings upon our J8,' February court will .exceedingly r rovprse canfe to the Allied nnmf v;llt it was undoubtedly the armies but their advance wan i steady 6f wisdom to hold as short a until victory was won- In recogni- ession of COUrt as possible at this tion of this we could not spend the !ter and pray- MOB LAW IN WINSTON-SALEM er ds an expression of grautnae.iu xrvio ThnTpasville: Hillery Tuck- er, Advance; Charles Morlan, Spring; Colin Goforth, Marshall; Lovett n,ir.r- r.orp. W. G. Macon, T.ouisburs; Corp. Loyd Ivrm, Hun- ersville. o w , Died of Wounds T.t Robert RiRgs, Dobson ; Privates Worth: Joe INorris, i. Trksonr C. Winslow', Corapeake ; James Joyner, Rocky Mt. rtioH rf Disease. D,roQO wins Wrlwards. Maccles- T nfovottft Walston. Elm City, iiciu., ojcv j TTrccrro- Jnpies Sur- n nil of that. j onn vv ouutuc, . , .Mn.t Ti Paid For ratt, JNewsoiu. Lw rS to be W'ounaeu oubu.,, TO correct ntr on Privates Jesse Kun, J' general public miKTot T?iphnrd Poe Woodieai; luuuiwcn fn subject, it may a li.u , - - -Abe Mo?ganton; Ed Bolton E Ion esd tn'at none of dtob College; Lee Galloway, Rpsman. ent froin America to Germany Robert Mitcneii, vi Austria wiu :rnments of 31issuig in Action. be paia IOr uy fo skw thnt pan- private uock xvclh lui , - , these couuuico. - - . j :t Corp" William Ingram, Rockingham. be done in German caSh,andU ErrtU but if this is done. a feast could end with the thanksgiving I and Woimded Sun- nnT late in the day if desired, a .dav Night. . The people, have more to be thanKiui , In a bloody rlot in Winston-Salem for than ever berore. ll PAniS BIDS FOR PEACE PARLEYS BUU.DIXG BESTPaCTIOXS a German WM TtU Supreme War iwmw. llm oc ". uTftmntlnn In car Council as pari ntVit of the -.r-c nnd Ruilders Jan no- rvins oux iu w"10 ' ceed to io rujiiica. aruiiBuv-o rrv,Q foiinwips is an extract uum rr .rt? rrxriT1. "iw of the War Board in lift- WHEN Utu "V a ing the embargo on building maten- MARCHING BACK HOME als: . . j, I . ... T,rTiw of History All limiLauiUiio uu n . r ii IJiggeSl. lUima " , , . Wach. or Duiiding maieiiai, ".v i"" Is Jfroposeu V tt.cTi. Fourth, central traimng numbering 13 5,000 men. Sixth, railway units, lentil, depot brigades Eighth, replacement umtB. Ninth, comoat of Peace ne city j rrjfrt nnri Congress ing J. E. cniiarere.ii a M rc? .11 i 1111 rno. a"Irl ot-2B0I from i T7itt MeetinJT I'rooauiy iam xc "nomTiftr 15. onc SnAoial. yrfen t.oi i Pffect. on the mob, r. i feline of the asso-1 LtS nd after word had been ciated governments is that Versailles j d a?Sund that the prisoner hm CiaitriS is the most convenient I been taken under heavy guard to an place to hold the peace conference, other city. and .if this were ueciueu uf- - ABSTRACT O' vuir-a would serve as a recognition of the . : . mount-position, of France m the :r ,m --.-"W IiT" Granville I Jil?,l Xi -" cement,, lime, hollow tiles and lum- churches, hospitals and Public build ings costing not ro exceeu u.wv.yv also may oe duu wiiuuu ington With Wilson, Foch, ing, Haig, ievieWiS. rwnRhineton Special.) The United States will give tne .2?l."inSvr there" the greatest war. will be leii vu r the and police n m .; - Hi1 ri3-gs of the great cantonments is Deis BnQi.i Mnrch said, and no siuuieu, ucuviu,. vpw con- decision has been reached. wb struction already largely has Deen Irk ns? ed'"We have in the United States-now something of muster out a force of that kind oi course, will take some ".'haS"to General March. ; 'Each ma has to vor'tiiP men' may accounts maue su - - tftipi tney c c. r- Tx .- uoWo that the first meeting oqo roneress will be on a Sate before December 15, after the wiieh r.i,rliamentary elections, and at a time which wUlgire ample op-1 portunity tor f .. - - County, Tuesday. Nov. 5th. aiso may u uu, fVl,c , - ..ftVpr there Certain otner duiiuiusc wuum Doyb w.w. , , nrmv ever fost.may be built on approval bj Warmest welcome .that any army e State Councils oi eieilb;' w nft received uponuo r welcoming tain other buildings up to ,$10,000 Probabiy the biggest welcomins may be constructed without license. GRANVILLE COUNTY BOYS INDUCTED INTO THE A. T. C. er delegates to arrive. De hsrtiy of the interallied con ference will finally determine tails of these questions. THE DUTY OF THE NEW b()ard Bronze Tablet For the Granville Pmrntv Soldiers. One of the first duties of the new , PJe of county commissioners, bch tPifp.? its seat on the first Mon which takes its seai uu author day in Decemoei, ize tne purcuaBf AV" 7' c-ivri the wmcn tu uc nvi names of every man ami let, upon w get compensation to. . As to the Uegmar rt. ...... --- GranTme to enter im s";.. "In handling this prpblein fiSe war. The tablet should liiuuuii.au".' ' . , a mcs t(lP I 11 T 1 1 J 1 1 1L& vui"Fiv,v . ' j. 1 qc D. D. Dr. vv ct,x . - MOTO(l in the mobilization one ui tlie nnon its compieuon, ur--- which had to be c01151 for the lobby of the county couxl ' subsequent retaining of men for memorial to Granville heroes suDsequem reiaiuiue : , i.0 the regular army, or what will be the regular army, when Congress passes laws reorganizing that army. "As men are discharged we tate up the Question of the officers Offi cers in the regular army will be con sidered: officers who want -to P" themselves in a class where they can be used for future mllltionf in tions, will be offered commissions in the reserve corps. The rest of them Will ue uioi-nt" bwi . Bonus of One Mn ' A "We have offered -an immediate honorable discharge with Jiusnoi rvi T-fnlistment anu '-"P-il CoS?SUS fi I the cost. fveiy single nii " ,4-v,c! r5iV t orahlv dischav-ed one month j i pay, j whatever his grade is as a oonuj. TVrshins Given Instroctions a memorial w ?v hundred entering the service. although j-Ty-.f- n v I- iccii . . iucoc - i v,,,lrcri VOIUIl- there are severa J meB. each teers. m hfi eiven. It P,a". , 2l "hP mentoined For the Senate. T. G. Currin , For the House. G. Brummitt .v For Clerk of Court C. Hunt ..... -For Register of Deeds B. Powell For Coroner. W. N. Thomas For Sheriff. E. D. Hunt . For Treasurer. Tohn "R. Hall For Commissioners. J. Li. reeu J. Ennis Davis W. E. Cannady B. I. Breedlove . T T. Averett ..... - For Six Months' School. For i Against X ' INTERNArVENUESERVICE. better Issued By Collector J. W. ua-iiey !T .7n have agreed W$&5 -enaonf will .nome after the .major part tt tt t TomM w Tiniloii. UVUU. .stinncrv forces are re- Washington and Lee Edward B. TJnllfill Va. Union University Marshall L. Shepard Mlanta So. Dental College-Na- his may not be fof a year. ir tunieu., . nonie forces, 1500 1K1ft tnon p v. lviui iuu. lA-W--. w - , iKQi, HJlon college "lcluau tL' ia5Uv, n QanHfnrrf. Robt. W. Glas- 1526 1530 1524 1532 1537 1521 1514 1529 cock,' Zack L. Burnett, James T. Yancey.- , University of N. U. toy tt x 1 TaTi Inn TV1 lin Luther W. umstau, vumuu. Devin Webb, J. VV. rayior, ueuxgc -Edward York Hunt. a r th Colleee XX. W-J-l. "- , ' TTT Floyd, Sidney J. Walters ,xviacon w. Lawrence. , Trinity College Erastus Hardee, BenJ.-F. Cozart,, Benj. H. Bradford. OXFORD SCHOOLS. 133 Mr. Bailey says: "Some confus 1178 Re-Open With More Than 85 Per ration tne scnooi A I I t- I niA T -J-A-fc- . . m- work in Oxford began again mon jn. xruK n laree Dart of the stua- ents who were enrolled before the cfosing The work that has been ".i"1! L Co inne- is being taken neglect - . narents a it is w . "" . T:it- r Sn toirA in the nome Ll thos'e boys whowere in tram purrn Svoed here is to al capital, y- - t1(irn. This would be a larger which came the same reveiwiue . S Marshal lffient invited to stand with the Presiuen on the reviewing platform. nnt what, a reviewing stand that " . .. xrrn i i - . I jx ti,n oophprs in srettm.s: tne ion seems to XSS S&T&t at- ing Mimeograph latter wo . u .g also very important that at October 29th, m ic-Va r.laced up- tention be given mau ul of stamps to be piacea uy The work Gf guarding tne should aiso u bronze tab- ent ts "W memorial despite 5" fentThr commissioners, hovev- mint of stamps nrnmissorv notes Promissory on y--; , whether unaer tfoo or ttScttSSa part thereof The (act that the promissory nr deed of rnrPd bv a mortgage -r r . trust in no way affects this ruling. "I have cabled wne i -to return to the United States on troop transports all the men who are casuals or convalescents, rUoved. wounded, who are able to be moveo. "With reference to casualties in the American expeuiujj Vnort General Persnmg - gQ in plain English and nuii pvery MRS. CREWS DEAD. I cabled Gen siisii xl -- f pvery as to save time, tne " ,r: uo killed, wounded ana " not 4X1. in- man to thft time of the hitherto reported." EXCHANGE OF JOBS: Mr. o. AV. Thomas Goes to Benson, N. C. ' for iouiiccu .orrifif 'Oil (AA - Wife of the , r e C. F &S; Foer Mrs. CCleFKCrews wift e ate C- P-flCflSTooSS5' a dS of the serVdrtied eTrly Monday morning at p.ourt. diea ecixij' x .r0t sa-fid a- her home on Kectoiy bout 54 years. devoted Chris- Mrs. . Crews was a ae her she tian lady anu d four udSi?and CtlenTarels, all of Ox- 4 ford. . crvice will take-pmce Tne duiw , v - rr,,acHaT alter- at Salem churcn T . - B c SHOE PRICE FIj, ovr Conservation Features of Prog However, Agreeau ys of Program, However. , ,tl -ned. fil JX"1 .18" Abandon- Mr o. W. Benson, years the faithful mail ' . . . . u vrlITlEre(l poo1 Moriah Koute i. uas "rrier at tions with the city mail carrier a Benson andf will leave today to elite upon his duties. m le Qf Mr. Thomas' record the sale War savings siaiw - - h the He will be grcauy .v-.,:,. anj good people along. Monahutea he expressed regrei. - a flne Tn h i m .Tnhnson county . citizen and a Christian; gentiem- A ii on noon, cuiivx Thompson. Washing, r---tlv adopted shoe ment of the ; recently y class. schedule u"de and fixed prices ification of grades aj 12.00, vras ranging, irom v-""War ' Industries ?n ouftorce. SERGTDEsiaTKt TV,j1tvia.6TTK Thomasi clerk in the JUSl 11UW. " " -at rpn do this community i& vCIJ &x. r -,- f properly will require the efforts or alThe strictest rules are being ob served at the school regarding the coXgious diseases. The law, will be fSffowid strictly and in doing so the full cooperation is needed. fr';rn Ihe trucks enroute press i-ud -. hoSDi- talitv extended them ai rihe TExchae HotTl. whfch'was very liberaUy sup- pSThbsaoilhfth prieioi. . ninrksville for iSS ?fnd consideration shown -them at the Grace Hotel of that Truck Master, Tank 'Corps, Raleigh. Goina On In Full Force. AomfoiV inaugurated by Cohn W qon bids fair to be the crowning i-& bon piu& i nn,Hohip career. If event oi tne biui -vnlir . there! hv. the And what an army - . heroes of the war. American British, French, Belgian and Italian. SCHOOL CmiDANDDisEASES There seems to be an erronous o aSCS&r XndinT school rhen contagious ds I-1--S'SSSS'&e Fnfo'rmaUon that seems '5S thildta whoS; home there is rtiritSeria or scarlet fever can attend any schoo? till the case is dismissed JUX the room disinfected. J5 in ewhcihathere is whoop ip(, cannot attenu LnX Cfl imthe casfis dismissed andout of neehad whooping AEMAL MAD, OAROLINA ser? ,: roifnty War Office, escort Granville County vva Camp ivt-r i The i postof Washington, N 0J11Jtal)iish an ae flce department wil 5faSGarollna riiirSuth At least one stop to the far soutn. state. will be f? 'nNorth Carolina con This will give PJjrXr York and nection by ;ajr w ortant mail make it possible j imp deiiyered ed Jim Rogers, s classed as Greene today, i -ofter S no2i-intentional deserter gergt White at ---- h the corn Thomas wiUconterwi Q en manding oui- -..n mandins UAiir.'lVl0 training camp, or tering the ofticers traimng school, to standing army himself cadet at West sergx. i""1""". nnnount or a Point and iosi ";h h out P-afto behaccorded i erown, a." - I chance to maKe su- a &s&asSyno'u S blinftheI Pa8 Evelhing in their immen vertisemeni on . -- dv vcvvxo -tv, while. aav. per. It's worth while. Distinguished J ury . . - hut smile his judge weviu "-jr a-SaTn aval on seeing ker, B. i. . . -?f X'L .Ttins in the and other, wen nuwn rn cnir Messrs. Sam i-ar- Daniel, I jury box this week. Cnnoieii vYiiv - j there rtlSr Se'in their home, can atThfrf iTno law at present con troTun the influenza situaUou. Chil- SlnfnonJrf ing this dis ease as does everyone DY . S county Health Officer. MAJOlTsTEM HEARD FROM , rrrii, TTo antl Caotl Cablegram bw -" ThP neople in this section will re- -T? tn know -that Major Thad G. 3oice to know l"ltlier.ln.iawf Capt. Jt.'SS &n and him. self were well. The Well-Dressed ftip Wart Note lMiiS, Schaffner & xe of this paper. frTerf onsXtCoPaa8re ?he exclusive agents. A: : . !; ' mm .: -t it -. L., -V- sit , i f.! i. ;." Hi- .1 " 'I ! i. :
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