VO) XXXH
YadkinviHe, Yadkin County, N. C, Thursday, Apri! 2,
No. 14
Forbush School Closes
Friday With Exercises
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Forbush school (Baptist) closes tomorrow eight with an excel*
lent program of exercises, consisting of recitations, songs, music,
dialogues, etc. Following is the program:
Prearamme
Song, If We Were Yon and You Were Us.
Recitation, Johnny's Wish, Robert Sprinkle.
Duet, A Quarrel, Swan Cornelius and Laura Belle Reynolds
Recitation, The Piece I Have to Speak, Thomas Davis.
Recitation. Fom Y 01d„ Margaret Sprinkle,
lust. Duet, Shooting Star Gallop, -Ella May Dixon and Dio
p aella Mackie
Dialogue, The Sewing Society.
Duet, Sparking Peggy Jane, Nellie Dinkins and Jasper
Long
Recitation, His Papa, John Hayes Eddleman.
Recitation, A Visit to Grandma, Mildred Mackie.
Song, Sweet and Low.
Dialogue, A Spelling Lesson.
Recitation, Mother Entertains, Ethel Shermer.
Recitation, What a Good Idea, Dayton Spillniau.
Inst. Duet, Clayton's March, Hazel and Cleo Shermer.
Dnet, I'm So Shy, Jimmy Smith and Mildred Mackie.
Song, Vacation Days.
Recitation, So Was I, Panline Shermer.
Recitation, Nobody's Child, Moxelle McKuight.
Dialogue, The Trial of Big Jim.
Monologue, Over The Hills to The Poor House, Mary
Cornelius.
Dialogue. Coon Concert.
Pantomime, My Faith Looks Up to Thee.
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Commissioner's Notice of
Re-Saie of Land
North Carolina )
Yadtdtt county)
Pursuant to an order ot the
Superior court in thecaseentitted
M. F. Pryantaml 1. }. to tid ton,
Trttstees, ;tg;titisS"(.'. S. Swaim. (J.
A. Swattn.-4. H. Siintnons. -f. 1\.
Mathis and C; N. Bodenltcitner,
apj'Otuting the ucd'*rsigtted cun
taissiouet, to sell tit ' tauds as de
scribed in a t'ertain deed oi trust
front (J. i . Sw dm amt Avite. Dina
Swaitn, ro -J. 1. Hendren, trustee,
which is recorded in the ottice of
the Register of Deeds of Yadkin
county, in Book 2S, tone 233, to
secure the payment of certain
bonds, which are due ant) unpaid,
1 wit I, on Saturday, Aprii 1H.
1325, between t!te hours of land
3 o'clock, p, m.,otfer.for te-sale at
the court house door in Yadsitt
ville, NorthDarolina. at pubtic
auction, the followittg described
propertt:
Tract 1. th^ginnittg on a rock
runs east 3 degrees 43 chains to a
stone; thence north 3 decrees H
chains to a sourwood and pointer,!
Sa.nuc! Adams eorner; east with
Adams tine 3 12 decrees 2140
cltatus to a stone, Adams corner:
south 45 decrees west witit 3 de
crees 27 chains to a stone; soutit
35 decrees west wittt .! degrees
101 chttins to :t stone; west 3i de
crees 41 chains to a stone on
Jonesvitte wad; tttett northwest
with road 15^ chains to the begin
ning, contaittittg 1<)() acres, tttore
or less.
Truct2. Adjoining saute Re-i
gimtingatastotte and tnulherryj
runs soutit witit Jonesville toad
23 chains to a stone attd post oak
on east side of said road; east 3
decrees 154 rods to a stone, Dani
el Wagoner hue; north 45 degrees
east 27 rods to a black oak in said
Wagoner line; west 154 rods 31
degrees to the beginning, contain
ing 24 acres, more or less.
Tb s March 30, 1325.
Johnson J. Hayes.
Commissioner
Trustee's 8a!e of Yauabte
Lands
4)iderand!)\Y]rtueofttie]S3w
ercont..))tedp!iace)iait)dced of
trust )!i;tde and ex-n-utedtiyWYM.
Crawforduud wife, Saltie Craw*
foa!, o))t!)e2<ith(tay of.January,
J''2e, totiie und.-rsietit-d trustee
to.secureadcbtof$20b7.i)ff, wt)ich
deed of trust is 3epnr<t< d in t!ie
ettice of tte^ister of Deeds of
Yadkin county, in book 30, ya^e
4tf, said debt tar-inn due and un
paid. fwit)s.-Hni[)ub)ie auction
for cast) on tite prentiises, to the
tti^tiest bidder, on ttie 3rd
tiay of Aprit, l'.^23, at2 p. rn.
the tottowiun desctit'esl proptulr,
to-wit:
Lyiun and Jwdttn in Yadkin
county aforesaid, and more ^tar
(icutarty descritretl and deduct] ns
foitows
Aft ttiat certain piece or
of ];<nd situate, lvintf indbeinKiu
! Jvttofts townsiti]', Yadkiu county,
iShttcofXortttCarojina, ftounded
jont)n-nort!thyttto iandy ofttt<
ji\[(ttor(Jon)}tam, on tt)e west try
; ttte hunts of B. E. Poindexter, on
the south by ttio];tuds of J. E.
Botes, on rite east by the tands of
Oh'.-t Moore and tnore particutar
!y t'ouiid.-tt and described as foi
iows:
Benittnny; on a rock and runs
south 24-10 chains to a rock,
Hickersoti's corner; tttence norttt
^1 tte^rees west 2.75 ettains tt) :t
} *'ock, J. E. Botes' corner; ttreuce
[north Yddemnes west 5 etnritts
thetice west 6 c!)ains; thence south
decrees west 5 ettains to a
roctr, f. E. Botes' corner; ttience
nortt) 2S.5t) chains to a piue; ttten
e:tst *-! chains to a so.urwoo<t; ttten
south 70 decrees east it ettains to
a rock; thence east M chains to the
beciuninn, confatninn ,64i acres,
more or tess. For further refer
euce see deed i'roln i. A. Church
and wd'e to IV. 3t. Crawford and
recorded in book lb, pa^e 1]2,
Yadkin County th-nistry,
Tiiis March 9,1025.
J, F. Hendren,
Trustee.
AH Dogs in Town
Must Be Mu
At a meeting of the town comj
missioned Monday an ordinance
was passed making it unlawful
for the owner of dogs to let
them tun at large in the town of
Yadkiuville without being mua§
zled, and requiring the town;
constable and the sheriff an#
his deputies to shoot all dog#
found running at large in towh
without muzzle.
This measure was taken to
protect the public after a nun^
her of mad dogs were found id
town.
Mr. G. B. Kiger was elected
town constable and will rigidly
enforce this law.
An ordinance was also passed
prohibiting persona from driving
automobiles with cutouts open
in town.
Yadkin viHe Schoo!
DouMe Debate Winner
In the triangular debating con
tesrlast Friday night the Yad
kinville High school was a dou
Wilkesboro, and are now inline
for the state championship. The
state contest will be threshed
out at Chapel Hill oa the 9 M of
April at which time the Yadkin
ville will do its best.
This is a signal honor for the
local school and we hope they
go over the top
le winner, the local debators
won over both Rural Hall and
Hoy!e Sink Apjpomte#
Pardon Commissioner
Acting under authority of the
f'25 assetnbly, Governor Mc
Lean has appointed Hoyie Sink
of Letdngton, as pardon com
missroner.
j The commissio'ier will hear
I appeais for clemency, and in
! such cases make reports and rea
! sons to the governor. The gov
; ernor retains under the law the
power of final decision in clem
ency matters, the pardon com
missioner being an assistant to
relieve him of details so that he
may devote his time to other
matters of state.
Mr. Sink is 37 years old and at
one time served in the consular
service in China.
Negro Convicts Revolt;
Guard Shoots Leader
Forty-four desperate negro
state convicts revolted at a camp
near Durham last Wednesday
afternoon and the leader, Alex
Hickman, attacked the guard. K.
B. Ewing, with a long blade he
was using, whereupon Ewing
sent a bullet through his body.
The negro has a chance to re
cover, so the doctors say.
The shooting was witnessed
by George Ross Pou, superin
tendent of the state prison, who
had been called to the scene that
morning when trouble was fore
seen by the guards.
Films caught on fire at a col
ored picture show house in
Statesville last Wednesday night
ana the fire was not stopped un
til several buildings had been
badly damaged by it. Mu one
was injured.
Mrs. Jane Wilkinson, an aged
white woman of Salisbury, was
instantly killed in that citv last
Thursday when stepped in front
of a moving locomotive.
The Charlotte automobile
races will beheld May 11.
Winston Printer Meets
Death in Bath Room
Frank H. Burnet!, a linotype
i)per)!or on the Winston-Salem
[jkmrnat, was fouad dead in a
bathtub at his rooming house in
Winston Thursday afternoon.
^ When found Burnett's head
was f d between two pipes that
lead to the tub and it is suppos
ed that he slipped and fell. Ms
mead catching between the pipes
^causing his death.
He was a native of Macon,
ja, and the body was shipped
ere for burii).
-OWNS SMALLEST
TORAH iN WORLD
^Philadelphia Man Found It in
Ancient Tomb.
PhitwMphia. — A Hebrew Torah,
id to be the smaliest in the worid, i<
tite possession of Benjamin Braver
)Mm. a trainman of this city,
i Altbongii it eontains oniy bbb pages
d measures iess than a quarter of
inch in thickness, the titty voiutue
notnpiete witit tite 38 books of the
ah. The hook is one and three
tecnths inches iong and eieven-shr
ths of an inch wide.
Braverman, wim tives at JQtiS ftorth
arvine street, said that ite fottnd the
oettit in its iittie brass case tn the
tnb of Ben Kaiha Sabhua in an oid
riai ground about a mile north of
saletn wiiileori a boyish ratabie
re than fifteen years ago. Braver
H is a native of tiie Hoiy City and
s heen in the United States aitout
years.
- ^iten Kaiha Saithua, according to
t^bwish records, wtte a rich and promi
pt tnatt of Jerusuiem wito flourished
tout ttie year 70. He obtained hia
tae frotn tite fact that any one who
jtte to his homo hungry as a dog
) wept away satisfied (sabhua).
of the three ctatv s;,eo
t-rttsu'i^m. the other' two being Xak
t^itnon Pen Qoryon and i!en Kizit tm
Keset. eaciiofwhnmtmdinhisstore
iiousps ommgh to provide the be
sieged city with aiiiin- necessaries of
iife for ten years. But as these three
fasored pence witii Home, tile xcaiots
burned tiieir iiourds of grnin. oil and
'wood, causing tiie terriide famine
whiciisw'npt.iiTiisnieiiiattiiattime.
According to itravernmn. the tomb
of Ben Kiiiim was a spot of great in
terest loiuemiicis of litc.iewi-h race
wtto made [dial-images to Jerusaiem.
and contained many relics of tin- iirst
century after I'inist. 'i'iic miniature
Totuii wattpr<'t):itdydro])]!odi)y one
of these visitors, tie iieiiesc'.
T]io"sntuiiostBiii)e"Ts)irintodin
thetieiuow iiinguugeinmierosoopie
type wiiidi cannot he rend witli the
naked eye. I nder a strong magnify
ing tens, iiowever. tiie type stands out
remarkaiily eiear<mt and iioid. attd
one wim understands the iungiiage can
read it very ensiiy.
Oakland, t'al.—Mission San Jose, a
picturesque t'aiifornia iandmark, tit'
miies south of here, is to undergo its
first renovation since it was erected
by the Spanisii psdres in i't'i.
The mission contains historic reeonis
and an ancient graveyard, with monu
ments itearing the names of some of
the men who o[iened the gates to
Western civiiizatiou.
After the compiete restoration of
Carmei mission, in Monterey county,
tn whicti the famous [iadre. Junipera
Serra, is buried. San Juan Baptista
mission, in San Benito county, was re
habiittated. The San Jose mission is
next on the program.
There are 21 Spanish missions in
Caiifornia. separated front one an
otherby about 33 miles a days.1our
ney in tiie nit) times.
Tiie preservation committee is head
ed by Secretary of Commerce Herbert
Hoover and Joseph R. Knowiand. ftak
tand puhiisher
New Discovery Expected
to End Abscessed Teeth
Tcrmto. cait.— What iscalied the
greatest advatice itt dentistry in 100
years is announced from the Hoyat
Uotiege of Dentistry here as the result
of research work carried on at the
University of Toronto and clinical ex
oertMents hy Toronto dentists.
Briefly, the result of this discovery
is expected to tie that no longer wii!
there be any danger of abscesses form
ing at the roots of teeth. Ttte essence
of the discovery is the use of copper
ar rigani as a pernranent filling for
the root cauats of the tooth. Copper
amaigant hits been used as a flUing for
teeth before, hut not nnti) now was it
known to have gertnicidai effect.
It Is stated titat when a nerve' in a
tooth has been destroyed the cavity
can be fliie<i with copper aniaigam and
there wli) he no danger of an nhscesa
or gathering forming at the root el
the tooth.
County Commencement
Will Be Held Apri! 11th
Brown Finch KiHed
By Fast Train 37
Brown Finch, young business
man and chair manufacturer of
Thomasvtlle, was mstantly kill
ed and his automobiie demotish
ed ear!y Saturday morntng when
struck by fast train No. 37 on the
raHroad yards at ThomasviHe
The road was blocked at the
crossing by a freight train and
when this was uncoupled Finch
started to drive across, not see
ing or hearing the fast train ap
proaching. Friends shouted to
him that the train was approach
ing, but he only looked back and
smiled as he was hurled into
eternity by the powerf u! com
pact of the great locomotive.
The accident was witnessed
by Rev. O B. Williams, who
was the last man to talk with
Finch, and George F. Brown, of
Yadkinville
Many Sick Fo!ks;
Other News items
lonesville, Route 1, March 30
—We are having some cold
weather. Fear the fruit and to
bacco plants are injured
The many friends and rela
tives of Mrs. M. A. Vestal gave
her a surprise birthday dinner
Sunday.
. Mrs. Sarah Rose is ^ ery $ick
at trrs wrrtihg.'
W. A. Holleman is very sick !
with smallpox at his home near]
Jonesville.
Mrs Safrona Finney is serious
!v ill.
^ Mr. Henry Brown, who has
been ill with pneumonia for sev-j
era! weeks, is improvin - slowly, j
Mrs. Bruce Gregory is sick at
this writing.
Mr. fsom'Macemore, who un- i
j Jerwent a snrions operation at
i Long's Sanatorium, Statesville,
recently, was brought home a
few days ago and is getting
nicely.
Read The Yadkin Ripple
and keen posted on rhenews
of Yadkin comity.
Mortgagee's Notice of Sa!e
of Rea! Estate
By virtue of the power of sate
contained in a mortgage execut
ed January 51, 1916, by Millard
Parks and wife, Carrie Parks,
registered in the office of the
Register of Deeds of Yadkin
county, tn book 17, page 225, and j
defautt having been made in
payment of note secured by the j
mortgage, 1 will set' at public
auction to the highest bidder for
cash at the court house door in
Yadkinville between the hours
of 11 and 2 o'clock on the sec
ond da\ of Aprit, 1925, a tract of I
land situate in Knobs township
Yadkin coun'y, as foltows:
One house and one acre of
land on which said house stands,
said house is known as the Joe
Dowell house, beginning on a
rock, Walter Dalton's corner,
west 70 yards to a rock, south 70
yards to rock, east 70 yards to
Bud Gwyn's line, north with Bud
Gwyn'sline to the beginning,
containing one acre, more or
less.
This Feoruary 28. 1925.
Arthur Tidline, Mortgagee
by J. F. Hendren, Assignee
of Charles Tidline.
The final spelling contest in
the Yadkin County Spelling
Union will be held in the school
auditosium here next Saturday
April 4th.
The following schools will
contest at this time for the coun
ty championship honors:
Boonville township. Boonville
school.
Knobs township, Jonesville
school
Buck Shoal township, Shore
school.
Deep Creek township, Hamp
tonville school.
Liberty township, H a r v e 1
school.
Forbush township, Forbush
school.
Little Yadkin township, West
Bend school.
East Bend township, East
Bend school.
Fall Creek township. Union
Cross school.
Contesting schools are request
ed to assemble in the school au
ditorium at 9 o'clock, a. m., oa
day of contest.
The group center commence
ments of will be held as follows:
Boonville, April 6; Yadkin
ville, April 7; Hamptonville,
April 8; East Bend, April 9.
The annual county commence
ment will be held at Yadkinville
Saturday, April 11.
Eastern Carolina is calling for ^
1;6C8 nj h3f v e9t berries'^
and 'ruck. The workers willl-e
paid $4.0(k) per day and turrished
food and living quarter
SALE OF VALUABLE REAL
ESTATE
By virtue of an order of the
Superior court made in an ac
tion intttledK.W. Turner vs W.
0. Adams and others. 1 will sell
at tiie court house door in Yad
kirtville, Xorth Carolina, on Fri
day, April 21, 1925, at 12 o'clock
noon, to the highest bidder, the
following lands, viz. /!' acres in
Tall Creek township, Yadkin
[county, X. C., adjoining the land
of Agusta Spainhour, J. F, Yoke
1. v and others, and bounded as
follows:
j Beginning at a stone on the
back of the 5 adkin river in the
[northeast corner of Lot No !
} in division of A. . Turner land
{and runs south 3<B deg:ees west
j 13.-13 chains to a stone; thence
west (t* deg north 5.5"chn];is to
a stone Sp,tinhorn's line; lhene*e
south 30j deg. west 4 chains to a
[wild cherry; thence south 3j de
; grees west ou his line 31.5b chs
to a stone, dividing line; thence
east 30 % clias to a pine, origtin
na! corner; thence north 50 de
grees west 1-1 to pointers, north
O't degrees west S 50 chains to s
stone in home tract, north 52 de
grees east 11 chains to a stone in
bank of branch; come Lot Xo 3,
north 3(B degrees east 10 chains
to a stone on bank of river; then
up the river 0.50 chains to the
beginning, being the lands desig
nated as Lot Xo. 2 bv item one
ot will of A \V. Turner. Re
corded in book 3, page 32% Rcc
ord of Wills. Contains 70 acre?
more or less.
Terms of sale cash, and a pet
son desiring a good home with
good buildings has now achance
to do so. Any mformation de
sired can be obtained Bom the
undersigned or Rev. E. W Tur
ner, Hamptonville, N. C.
This March 23,1925.
D. M Reece, Commt