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CARRIER BOYS HAD ENJOYABLE VISIT THE MOUNTAINS ' Five , Days in The Land of The - Sky Proved To Be an Event of Unusual Interest . . The narative following, ' des cribing In detail the great times enjoyed by the carrier boys from the Park publications in the hills and streams about Black : Mountain, was written by, Lin- ' wood Lancaster, a hustling-lad, who- distributes the Raleigh Times, every f ternoon. This - story, , from the pen of young Lancaster, lias .been, adjudged the .best of many written by the newsboys while on the moun- -tain, vacation as guests of Mr. ' Park, -., .' ' - I , (By LWVOOD LANCASTER ) -" A happier group than the Park publications - newsboys -would have been hard to find last Tuesday as they gathered at the Raleigh Union Station to have their picture taken and to board a private'car on' South ern train 21 to start their five-day trip jipto the mountains of Western 'North Carolina - as guests ; of the rarK publications. , , : .'The members of the party Brought lunch for the first day's dinner on the train, but long before twelve o'clock many a lunch had vanished:' As' many of the boys had; never seen a mountain before, the sighting f a lone mountain Just before they reached Conover caused much ex citement. And though ranges of mountains Boon became common, the boys .' never grew tired of gazing at them. --' .. - Given Royal Time. - Evening came and supper was bought in a small town near the foot VJL LUC UlUUUiaiUiI' . ., . ' : i- - 15 After going through a series of small tunnels and the eighteen-foot Swannanoa' . tunnel the boys arrived r - Hero theV'Viurp mor hv .1 . .1 Kin?. business manager of the Blue Ridge. Association, who had some automo biles ready to take the party to Rob ert E. Lee Hall, a distance of three miles. As the hair was filled the boys were given a cottage.' The first, as well , as the 'rest :. of the , nights, was filled with, many boyish pranks. i The next morning two boys get ting the adventure fever climbed one of the highest mountains around Lee Hall and as a consequence missed their breakfast. .The first ; day was spent in hiking about, the mountains. Wednesday, the first, and only ac cident happened. ; Edward Hale, a Fayetteville Observer boy, broke his arm while playing in the gymnasium. (! Off for Asheville. - ; Thursday - morning dawned eleaf and the boys were oft for-. Asheville. They were met at the mountain met ropolis by Mr. L. Buckner. Secretary of the. Asheville .Chamber of Com merce, and Mr. and Mrs. Geiger, Mr; Geiger being Circulation Manager of tne Asnevuie (Jiuzen. trae uurums was spent sight-seeing in 'automo-( biles, the top of Sunset Mountain be ing one of the many interesting places visited. Dinner was eaten at the Southern Hotel, -The remainder oi tne . aiiernowu . . wan eyeuv m in specting the business section of the city including a visit to "The Times" and "The Citizen." '. - Friday was a day of mixed experi ences tor . the boys. Some sought the mountain . brooks, armed with fishing tackle;. Bome donned bathing garb for a cool plunge, while others scaled the sloping mountain peaks. Saturday, with; many regrets, the boys departed from Blue Ridge The trip to Raleigh was uneventful. The party arrived ' in Raleigh about nine o'clock, all declaring they had experienced the record-breaking time of .their lives and wishing the vaca tion in "the, hills could have been longer. ', v . . - . NEAR ACCIDENT ON MAIN BUSINESS STREET A nenr accident occurred at the corner of Middle and Broad streets Monday afternoon when the General hospital's ambulance, going north up Middle street at a rapid clip, struck a bicycle owned by a Bmall white DOy. - . , Had the driver of the car obeyed, the traffic ordinance compelling a stop at that corner, those who wit nessed the accident say tnat It would mnt hnvft ncciirred. . However. . for tunately for all concerned, no , one was injured during tne smasn. ... Did You Ever Stop to Think 1 HERE ARE ROTTEN Dr. II. A. Humble Declares This City is Becoming Degenerate A Warm Sermon i: That NEW BERN is becoming one of the most degenerate towns in the United States, that the majority of its people are giving no heed to the sal vation of their souls or attending church ' services, J and that general conditions here, -morally speaking, are rotten, 1b the gist of statements made Sunday from the pulpit of Cen tenary Methodist church ' by Rev. H. A. Humble,1 pastoral that church. ? Dr. Humble, who. has gained a rep utation In this' city for his plain spoken and straightforward state ments, cited conditions as they appear to exist. He called particular atten tion to , the. lack of interest on, the part of the , people of this city in matters ' pertaining to religion -. and declared that many residents of this city were on the downward j path to perdition and would end there unless they changed, their ways.. Recently Dr. Humble called atten tion to the Indecent and degrading public dances ' Which -were held in NEW BERN and declared that, these were sending more girls td their ruin than any other ; one , thing, locally speaking. ' - - : '- The pastor at. that time ' touched upon the forms Of 'hugging set to music" and said that-the parents of the girls in this city should prevent them from attending these carnivals of lasciviousness and indecency. It was a powerful sermon that he de livered and immediately following this there was a noticeable improve ment in the manner of dancing here, but it is said that the old form is slipping back Into fashion again. CRAVEN COUNTY IS SAID BE GREATEST E OF BOOZE MA Has Reputation Ail Oyer North Carolina Scores of Stills '. ''- Operated WARRANTS BE ISSUED FOR DOG OWNERS City Tax Collector S. H. Lane has turned over to. chief of police C. Lupton the list of dog owners in this city who have not paid the tax on the canines and has given instruc tions, that warrants be issued for these. . - Chief Lupton stated today that in order to give all who had not paid up an opportunity to produce, that he intended to wait until next Mon day before issuing the warrants. - ASPIRIN Name "Bayer.' ;on Genuine '"Baver Tablets of Asoirui" is genu ine Aspirin proved sate oy minions ana prescribed by physicians- for over twenty years. Accept only an. unoroic- en "Bayer package ' which contains proper, directions to relieve Headache, Toothache. Earache, Neuralgia, Rheumatism,- Colds and Pain. , Handy, tin boxes of 12 tablets cost few ' cents. Druggists also sell larger1 "Bayer back ages." . Aspirin Is trade mark Bayer Manufacture - Monoacetlcacidester of Salicylicacid. , I Advertisement.) ; That Craved county has a reputa tion all over North Carolina as being the greatest liquor producing centre in the south, ana that there are, he believes, not less than one hundred and fifty illicit- distilling plants in operation within a radius of twenty five miles of this city, is the sum and substance of a statement, made by a governments employe who is in posi tion to know about the subject dis cussed.: r-Vi,; ; v :' ' This statement -was' made ' after a EXCESSIVE ACIDITY is at the bottom: of njost digestive ills. , IBiliifflil for indigestion afford pleas ing and prompt relief from, the distress of acid-dyspepsia. ? MADE BY SCOTT & BOWNE MAKERS OP SCOTTS EMULSION discussion. Sunday by a local pastor on the existing evils in NEW BERN and ' the surrounding section, and is borne out by others who are' familiar with the territory included in that against which the charge is made. There is a story going the rounds lately to the effect that one . maker and purveyor of Illicit booze manu factured for an individual in Phila delphia five barrels, each containing sixty gallons, of corn whiskey,' for which he received twenty dollars per gallon: ' V- ' ; . , City and county officers have been able to do but little toward breaking up the making and selling of illicit whiskey in Craven county and the federal forces in this section are not HALF TO HBO zinc ITCIHIIGG large", enough to do ery ; Triuchgood work along this line and, as .a re sult, moonshining is now said, to be in the hey dey of operations. 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" - feit it lip THESE are three things which you will:fmd at the FARLEY CLOTHING COMPANY'S STORE, and which will prove of benefit to you. The goods which we-have on our shelves Were selected with care and are the best to be had. The Farleyservice has never been criticized because we , striye to give the best attention to every icustomer, every consideration to bur patrons and we have succeededin doing this. ' Then there is the credit wliich we extend to, our patrons- making it- possible for them to buy any article in our store and td pay for this a little down and a little: every pay-day.. ::if ' " ' ' 4 'V'" ' ' -V r .. .. . .. .. . . .... ,. , ... -' :' V.'itfi-iS... . .' ... -jt mm 'L- - " I , . " RIGHT NOW is the time td bily a new Summer outfit. The season is at its peak just at this'peri6d and our stock of goods is complete, both for men and women; also there are clever togs for the children which will satisfy the most discriminating. . ;f; . , - OUR UP-TO-DATE LINE OF l4iGH-GRADE WEAR ING APPAREL AT SUCH LOW PRICES AND 1 ON CREDIT TERMS V . . A, mi mm m Hi (CI JV We are in position to save you money on high-grade wearing apparel and footwear. We can offer you the low est prices because we were careful in buying our stock of merchandise. We bought! from overstocked markets. Come in and compare our quality and prices. IF YOU are not already a patron of the FARLEY, STORE, right now is the time to begin to trade with us. We can save you money, give you goods of the best quality and extend credit terms which will satisfy you. Drop in and look over our line at any time. . FOR MEN The smartest models in Light Weight Suits. Suits that you will really be proud to dress up in. Also big line of Furnishings and Straw Hats. Our prices are in reach of. your pocket-book. FOR LADIES We are offering a most charming display of beau tiful Dresses, Waists; Sep arate Skirts, all the most popular styles and colors for you to choose from. Also big line of Wash Dresses and Wash Skirts. r. '.' 4, ' - - . -- . pr 7 THE FARLEY CLOTHING CO. No. 128 MIDDLE STREET S. S. BIDDLE, Manager NEW BERN, N. C. rfeone 441. . . 10 Pasteur St.
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