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16 The Trading Public If . r i ' v Eciiil 1 1 V r ;ts a o. Ubarally Patronize Merchant Who BU For Tbe Trade I t l t Help lice :t Nr. "i County Watch For The Bidders VOL. -XXVII I. NASHVILLE, North C. : lina. May 1 8th, 1922. NO. 20 riclr.tyre Ik: J cf Elected President at poldS' "boroG. D. Burroughs ' Named a3 Manager. '. Federation of Eastern Carolina Co operative Sweet Potato Associations was perfected at a meeting in Golds boro, Tuesday attendtd by repre sentatives of the several associations, N-K. H Mclntyre and S. J. F. Ellen attended as representatives of the Kocky Mount Association, which was ' one of ihe prime movers in b HHtwg - the fe ieration plans ' ; All organisat'on plans were per- feoteJ at Tuesday's meeting, the fed ration for the present being com posed of sweet potato organizations - at this city, "Nashville, Goldsboro and Bethel Other organizations are ex petted to coma in, however, so that the bulk of Eastern Carolina's potato crop may hereafter be marketed .through the federation. ' " With the completion of organiza tion plans Goldsboro was selected as the federation's headquarters be - cause pf its central location. H. K. Mclntyre wai named as president. Thos.. H. Norwood, of Goldsboro, - was elected secretary, and G. D. Bur rough, of Nashville, who has taken auch a prominent part in making the local storage house the success that it has been, was named manager of the federation. . " " ; . " It is estimated by the officials of the organization that 150,000 bushels of sweet potatoes wdl be controlled by the federation. With the coming in of other local organizations, the present amount ia expected to be in creased greatly until ; the bulk of Eastern Carolina's crop is marketed ; through the federation. Permanent v offices will be opened in Goldsboro, while another important business meeting has been, set for June 6.- Telegram.. y -.- Successful Term CarteTa school, in Rocky. Mount township, held its Commencement exercises on Friday, May 12. Not withstanding the fact that farmer patrons of ' the school were exceed ingly busy with their farming activ- ' ities a goodly number assembled to to hear the address of Mr. Archie D. Odom. His theme, -"The Value of - an Education' was a splendid pre sentation oC vital truths Mr, Odom held the at&ntjion of his audience by his direct ami, entertaining manner and convincing logic. He called to the attention of hi3 hearers the fact that the present day calls for.edu- . cted metKand women in all profes sions, declaring that this call was but an evidence of an increasing com - plexity and organization of our social life. The speaker declared that any . boy or girl with ambition could cotn- - pletehis'or her; college" course with out depending upon; their financial resources, and particularly stressed the point that self made men and women were destined to fill positions of honor and trust and reflect honor upon their respective communities. holding off, want to see bow it works. My brother, if this la the way you fee, let me beg, urge and beseech you to join the Association the first opportunity you have- It is a aaJ fact, that however much you may favor the Association, how sincere a well-wisher you may be, if you fail PRES. STOf.'E ' ; GIVES ANSWER representatives of the ! ing money for the ad 13 What per cent tracts signed by the K r agree to advance? Answer There we ' the next man far below the limit for the same or better quality, because he happen not to have any pull, I would not auk lira to join the Asso ciation, for he would surely be dis-i appoint-d The Association will tee that every man receives the tame price for the same quality of cotton or tobacco. '.' . . "(: There are many growers who hon- mi i w iw u vn inine nrinpiniosi r r - r rim - - . s a . . . . " . . r. v'" r" . o. . .l: or tne Aseociauon v. Aa.ciation and wish it well, but are L VBZ " ' v " the member, 0f the ouriey lODaccourpwers Asuociation, ,xpert tobacco men r has answered the questioners sent banks who agree t out by the Greenville'. N. C. Tobacco I money. . ; nks furnish ce. Interesting Facts Related LS,ffi2ffe5" Concerning Cooperative bo Growers' Coo(.(- Marketing, . . lularamount but t'ie advanced was decided ! Board of Tradi in Its efforts to discredit Cooperative' Marketing in North Carolina. ' Saying thar these questions are easy to answer,' Presi dent Stone has sent the following to r. U; Who places the tobacco delivered to V, Answer Answer in 15 bacco sold T i d the con- ucky farm any partlc- mutit to be I the officers represented mtinn and 'ue ' ssociation? I estion 13. LOCAL SCHOOL Ef.'DS TERMi Acreage Listing , ' . . ' . . To Help Growers Growers Will Help Tax Listers. "Oh, Beauteous May," by the class, attuned the audience for the splen did address delivered by Col. Fred A. Olds, of Raleigh. The speaker I was presented by Mr. M. W. Lincke, agreement L . ' eaiwroi ine urapmc, wno oneny secretary yVllSOn JUOpeS tne uuney io-maccaiaureaie oermon Htreterrea lomegreai woatannope .Jobacco ongouiir nf fu.,Y . I ociioai oau BccomDiisiieu ' ia srnuiiiMi ci j- w i iruia lia ooors some oi ue ongoiesi i .ounud flionung. - men and boys who ar. now making history for their county and state I Tobacco farmers of North Caro Only one more week remains be-1 The real feast of entertainment I Una will benefit directly from the wntinar the I fore Nashville Hich JVtiivl will hv I nu ni nu, v. .1 I recant alar liarMiiilrlnoiiiHanM , , .1 . . . - - v vm.uw nui.M wi. ivuvu iiiw I - " - w amjw. m ruisn Ue IcomDlflted 1M Uainll ti4 Ihm Annrm I him m.tUt I tn linf th IfrHira a uik fuma,'. - mf www.v mm IUIJCVI IWI UIUII IlkU I v-a- - ... V. . on h P' ln,litotion wi" close until the I gems of thought fhicb found iodg- crops, says M. O. Wilson. Secretary" ..tnnt openi"' ag,in iarinX September. I ment in (he hearts and minds of his ' the Tobacco Growers' Cooperative' No elaborate program has been ar- hearers and made a wonderful ira- Association. ranged for the clodnir eoteKiaea this l nrnuinn. MtMrtallv nnnn h vniinirl In an interview at RaleiVh hpui. iwes the farmer see bis to- session; however, lbs event will tw people, to whom he showed the indi-1 quarters of the Tobacco Growers' imariteo witn simple,' yet impressive I vidual responsibility resting upon txwptrative Association yesterday. s he wants I ceremonies, the iaat scenes of which I therri in makinir worth mnn and Mr. Wilson ex Dressed the hiD that ui. transpire in the school audito-1 woman who ahould reflWr-tha hlvh. I tobacco rarmers would give everr to sign the contract and sell through headquarters of the Tobacco Grow-J , Answer-No. Notun the Aaiociatiort, you are giving your e.r Cooperative Association, at Ral- to. The Burley Aso full strength against it. Every pound e,n' . ; v .r J mlllt.. A.v. i IZtZF. riura on next Wednesday veninar. eat standard of eittahiD'; assistance to the tax assessorswhose . s uidiiiioi asnst sst a lie ui ui i w iiiiui maaw l . - sold on the. open market is that much I What pffr cent of the Kentucky tion in regard to what ue Anocia lM th. ; .. 'At noon there was a great spread onlclal statement of the acreage of help to the opposition and sgainrt crop delivered to the Association has I tion ia doing. ' , , I The annual baccalaureate sermon I of the choicest delicacies cumins tn planted crops will so clearly in- ' ion is nut er and any the Association, If cooperating marketing means better and stabilized prices, and this is the history of cooperative mar keting wherever tried, are you troe to yourself, your country, and your family, if you refuse to cooperate been sold by the Association? . ' " Answer - Fifty per cent-" , 2"Wht" percent of the tobacco . .... .. . .. sold was tne best tobacco delivered to the Association? . . . ' ; . Answer - Leaving out the grades, . the tobacco nigh them promptly.' (repressive Gbrcrvsnce ,0f ruc:!;: Day' of Barley tobacco that has been de- action recently taken by the business 11:00 'ctok, by Prof. Chas. L Coon, mediate grades, was" one of the feat- hvereato the Association is still in I men snd citizens of K shville and 01 W"son, and this will doubtless be area of the evenimr. tne hands of. the Association unsold? I vicinity relative to the . ection of a lon 01 ine raM 1 features attendant "Mothera' Pay" was befittingly observed in a most beautiful service held in Nashville Methodist Church IA.kC...J. I O dew, the pastor, delivering a very we have for ft, it all will be sold in powerful sermoar and an altogether the next sixty days. - tobacco warehouse in t! is dtv to U UPw the closing exercises. - . turned over to the Coor -rative Mar-1 0n Tuesday evening, beginning at keting Association, our esteemed P;uw 0 clw n the auditorium, the contemDoranr. The E enimr Tele. recnawon contest win do neia I m i . 0 T l . II a. . .! m i I inn Iflll nmttlUM fn lva Inrav-aer Answer-5-We sold five million v-..i, uasyuw J-- " rtonndsnf tnr ra-rir tnhacen lant lowuig w say: . . 4 7 Answer -Same as number one. 1 5. When will the Association sell this tobacco, that is still in the hands of the Association? ing event. This will be followed by a .debate and then -will come the beautiful tr' ate to "Mother," whom fce cleared to be Goi's second greatest gift to the world, snd in most beautiful language described her sacrifices and devotion to the great mission God bad entrusted to her keeping. - The discourse and ser vice was made the more impressive by a musical program consisting of solos, dueta and cpngregational sing ing wholly in keeping with the occa sion, A duett by Messrs. Horace and Gorman Strickland, and the rendi tion of "Mother McCree." by Mr. 6. When wlii tbe Association ray the" farmer fti full oKhia'1921 crop of Burley tobacco? Answer Soon as all the tobacco is sold 1n an. orderly and profitable way. '.,.. Tn.K . . m T I tne Buiiuuncraicni irorn asn-i- .in a- j . . . . ....... I i. u . i villa that the v huva t i nmnp in r ra'luvn " cfcruncateSi ana an- me memDersnip oi nasnvuie wvic iin.uwi . iwy tneu hand or asjuranc " Se .monpv nouneements. uass fay exercises will be held in Monday afternoon at the residence meir proaucts.- i-a K.-ooludiurium,oa V7Jac!jJay J of Jif rsWftrd, on r.ailroad street, In line with the recent editorial in the News and Observer, pointing out that an annual census of crop acre ages bears the same relation to agri culture as an industry that an inven tory does to other form? of business. Mr. Wilson said. "The farmers of North Carolina . and . Virginia " are tired of hearing the old cry of Wolf!' 'Wolf!' with Vhich the to League at their annual meeting held I scare the growers into sacrificing Civic League Meets ; With Mrs. Will Ward Mrs. W. W. Ward, assisted by Mrs. M. W. Lincke, was hostess to nectary for the t ;f a m mo. ' etorage 'Wii w.. .. -r.ici v. De ouemi to the co operative mar keting organization is a sten in the right direction and in- the building of a greater and a better Nashville Certainly no right thinking citizen I will "do other, than fiHl a nw nf j.-wnen win tne Association be gratification at their enterprise and able ' to teM the Kentucky farmer I the recent undertaking U in keeping rhafc hia 1W1 ,Poii nt tnhawA .tfa.lwitJi a program of progressive meas rrnroHT - r - i ' 1 I ure8 undertaken by that town in re- K ;- ,J Icent years which has come to caop Answer As soon , aa all the to I it to be regarded as one of the best bacco is sold.; . ; : . : u : land out in the forefront; in matters a nnii rj-' -; ..w,. ' ' . I worth while as compared with oth- o. woai per cent oune value nxea . in tha atate. Sa fr aa noihl. Guy E. Eissette, and a duett by Mrs. J oo. the KentUcky-tobacco. did the I loss of tobacco to the local market is W, G. Dozier and M. W. Lincke. were special- features of the pro gram. Association advance the farmer? Answer -Approximately 35 ' per concerned, such a condition may re sult, but it will be likewise apparent with other markets in this section. . V. ... A receiving st pra'tlt'a"y s are L 1 1 it 1 io. ii.l the !(.; '1 n st lJ hville is I. 1 i n vl o il.- ll 1- ' f sT. i v ?f r c - Preparations still continue for the great musical carnival which is ached - uiea to be neia in JNastiviUe onl Thursday evening, May 25tb, when there will be one of the greatest ive i re t to S2 1 ourVeceiifc nfan f R wouldWbe0 crop to our receiving plants. . .. - narrownesa 8elfi8h rreed if we , 9. Does" the Association require "d not lory with our neighbor in a you to deliver all of your tobacco PWm of growth and prosperity. L 111 T Crrr!Y.'I crop at onetime, or can you deliver : If there is any one thing fee busi. n one toau at h umei - i iness men ana ciuxens oi mis town Answer-The grower can deliver 1" in sympathy witn it is any move- it all at one time, or one load at a I ment conceived and propagated in time t,to suit, his convenience. ";, I the interest and welfare of the agri 10.. Is the Association liable to you cultural masses, upon whose success in case the tobacco you deliver to ' aosotuteiy uepenaent every oiner thorn Aamatroa Vutfnra ! . is anl1 nr IcIaSS of business, ilf ' eVefV other gatherings of Xe Old-time Fiddlers. raA;0Ar . -r- .v'.ll class of business and all individuals andLarjo-pickera. and specialty a r- -A'irLii could become thoroughly inoculated Uuts ever before assembled in the old a f0bVCCo S liS'jESSZ with this eonviction and all would home town. These mirth-makers' tion, he is i?sued a receipt showing encourage the. farmer - instead of will come from all sections of the the number of pounds of each grade bnn;nr KTm nv (iMinmfinn county, and with their fiddles, ban- he has ?a he seeks to j, narps, accoraeons . ana aivers .; Z.a L .. V.T. better hiacondition.the sooner would ( , . 1 i'iuc kjh anu caui jjiuwci uwno i - r 1 rUmeUtS. . HUSrmenteCt, by I niA ro ta ra in tha rnfal numhar a l1anrMavl oirrinlfiimi unci f nnnniol v.o tornec iana win piay pounds received by the Association conditions depart from tl,e outh- .ei act tne largest audiences pt ine graaes aenverea Dy tne growM Iand and the Htranitiing grip cf com- 1 . we citizens possible to " fr- """r.'" hiti, nn(? rB.hp M R,mkinr any graue an or tne growers in we " 7 t v . Association who own ans Dart of that the vitality out. of the agricultural grade stands that damage prorata. U. When will the Kentucky farm er know what it has cost him to sell his tobacco through the Association? Answer--As soon as all the 1921 crop has been sold and the final dis tribution made However, we have thoroughly demonstrated to thesat- 1 :aetion or our members that the ex: nses or our i.-st year aopera tion v, jil not be rs rn'ich as the grower in the 1 ; ,t r id in actual warehouse i crop over the I ,j ti the first of April h tli -e all ofourreceiv. n 1 i 1 possit 3 building. . An effort ) to secure the court I occ ion, ' since there 1 the ci'y t'.at is large ::io' 3 the' crowd I masses be loosed and a square deal policy put in force which means for the betterment of all. r niccsf. 2X '"Its ' arr -y i- ting '.3 v ill'le r i the i to 1 sr- t v ' 1- . i-r y to li.v ill I..., hit 'S to .'' '00. t i L 1 V e 8 jo- ing 1 ' 3 1. -' 1 Leon closed, and the !ar . c p rt t f vnr expense of o; rstion l i I' t '.id, it cost 43 cpms eu. .1 1 r " ; i t - ' ' rounds for act.: I or "" h . ? Ami this c- ;- r1 : ! j.s ail r?c: : ; irc'u r c ' : 1 ( f gr" ' i ; 1 i ' ; Arthur Collins, a local i oose employed by Mr. W. R. J who was esaiating i e ste.,1 tr! ' -e across H :-kklanJ'3 I III - ' I t, v.: r v ' " j t. 3 boy i.t t was f en in r he f : to ad." h he v tcf th: cdi y. t h cr cf For this Little Boy? State Councilor Visits Nashville Juniors evening, beffinnmg at 8:00 o'clock. 1 and the occaaiooprovedoiieof crttjl i n AnH triAM aViwinV uAtiAB fiPAmiaa tn I infAMat anf rtloaaiiM a oKmiir tVtIf t J JM9 U k be of unusual interest s - members who answered to the roll call. The meeting was presided over bvthe nreaident. Mrs. J. T. Strick-I land, who succeeds Mrs. B. J. Since there areseveral homes in Downey, who has served in that ca- """vine ana vicinity where there parity during the past year. . After ? no children t6 gladden the hearU short devotional exercises and sing- 01 80me a man or woman, and in inir the rao-nlar buainaaa of tha moat instances these; homes are am- Last Thursday evening, May 11th, League was gone into and disposed d1v ab,e to Prvl for some mother- was the occasion of a very interest- bf. Mrs. L. T. Vaughan made an ,e8S cnua now crynK protection, ing . Junior Order meetinir. when intrilnir talk nn tha nuaatinn at following letter should appeal to Hon. L. O. Mendenhail, SUte Coun- welfare work and Miss Lucia Free-1 80rae srooa-jvoman or man wno could caior, oi ureensboro, JN.C, delivered man. County Bed Cross nurse, gave I a splendid address to a large audi- a brief yet comprehensive outline of encejn the court house. Rev. Eu- the great work in which she is en gene C. Few, Pastor of the Metho- gaged and sought the continued co dist Church, tottered tbe invocation, operation of the League membership after which Mr. Archie D. Odom in further advancing the work in the introduced the speaker in a very county.: Mrs. B. J. Downey spoke pleasing taanner. Mr. Mendenhail along the line of civic pride and the held the rapt' attention of bis audi needs of the city in the matter of ence for an hour or more with his greater regard for the sanitary con eloquence, and a recital of indisput- dition of the streeU and premises able lacts pertaining to the work of and in carrying out the plan to se the Order. Delegations from vit.it-(cure action on thepartof the City ing councils and quite a number of Aldermen committee will lay these visitors helped to swell the asseu blage and make of the occasion i pronounced success. The local coun cil of the Junior Order is one of the strongest fraternal organizations in the state, and its sure and steady growth is a direct result of its splen did and enviable record as it relates to the performance of Samaritan deeds and beneficial results accorded to its membership. ... . las ,.l kVIvVl ft w rrc:;;rcusTera As is usually the case a large crowd was in attendance trpon the closing exercises of Stanhope High hool on Friday last, and the usual tandard or excellence marked the many features scheduled for th oc-c- iion, which marked the completion f a very succr-sful session under ha Ih-ect:on of Principal R, D Grjy :J l."s strorg corps of assistants ia y c' Trtnier.t cf the school. It t ' 1 1 9 fuid th.a exercJ,:s La- ui X..r -y even;;:;-, Ua lh; l c I t 1 rTT-ry v ; ;;- 1 i 7 a ih i t r H 1 t' 1 rrc ,.i.;i i ' t i matters before them at their next regular meeting. Mrs. P. L, Great house gave a glowing account of her attendance upon the meetinprof the State Federation of Women's Clubs held in Greensboro. . Tbe member- ship was served with dainty fruit sandwiches and tea.' - Fire Deprtir.er.t Saves UlillH i (IWIVUivWIIiJ A lively time occurred Saturday afternoon, when an automobile driv en by a colored man named Sidney Williams, of Hollister, was discov ered to be on .fire when the car reached ''CalvraV Branch": while coming from Kocky Mount, Wil liams put the "juice'' to the machine in an effort to reach town where he could extinguish the fire, which was eating the framework and cushions, lie succeeded in gettir 2 almost in front of the Collins Kotd when the sest became so warm and the f u i winning to eat his cc V.hhiams and a trio eft' -hi a couple of er: :a cf safety S3 V. 2 r:--:cnt rc . I v 1 the i l el " .i..us r'.t t..t ; m : v i c prove a blessing to this little boy. The letter reads; ;.th :yr' r.T'4 J,,". Greensboro, N.C. . -. - May 10, 1922. ' Dear Mr. Editor:- T , -1 ant a little- boy six. months old and I want a Mother. A kind prov idence sent me to the Children's Home Society and I am growing fat and will soon be a big boy. There are so many babies here I want some good woman to write to the superintendent of the Children's Home Society of Greensboro, N. C, and ask him to give me to her. I am sure he will do so as he has so many motherless babies and more want to come to the Home. Write him to day and I will come to some childless 1 home. - , ' - With love. "A Homeless Baby Boy." Of course tbe above letter was written by some devout man or woman who has at heart the future, destiny of this little tone,' who is ' appealing to the mother instinct of some good woman in an effort to Bring gladness to some childless home and insure the future of this little boy. Who will respond to the appeal? , - ' C::;:rs tlrs. late Ti well km: C 1 Rt t' h.a IhuAley, wL'e cf the ca Rackley, and a woman a throughout the county. ,rh f : "8 Of ..tt her son. Ir. E. .:'i cf 1 1 1 t Ml m. . I. . . Ill . i .. . 16. Can tha farmer refuse to is. I oeiiverea next ounaay morn-1 from the bounteous boards of the aicaie proauctioa as 10. protect the - II.. . I fl ii I . . . .. I M a. a I a cept the price,, the As pdation sells ."even eca in wasnvuie good people of that aecUon and the "rmera against me ever repeated . ( his tobacco at?. . . - imeuiouisi wiurcn oy ev. Eugene great crowd feasted on barbecue, ciaims 01 over-proaucuon usea by B,wa-.N Thrr,4har.j t w, and this initial number at- chicken, ham. "Tom Thumb1' Dick- speculators and buyers to beat down the Directors in their r ective dis- (tendant upon the program of closing les. cake, etc , etc. until they had the. price of tobacco regardless of tneu in wnom they ba . confidence, j is looked forward to with interest by I taxed their capacity, and then there I whether there be under-production or over production. - , . g wish your feUovr farmers and give above the average of what we still .u: .7. . Few will d.ubt- A r fin. .aiim. . th. fa.H.i. "Information hitherto unobUin your influence and patronage to the " h"a- Jhi farmer do ne old less thrill his hearers by a most ex- ties attendant upon the closing was hle by the tobacco growers,, but Awociauoor, , I . rr I auction svstem. if he 1 not accent iceuent uiscourse. special muse is th. fa.rnr. ut.rt.;iMni n I careiuuy compiled by those who buv ne are now asmng every memteri o. What, per cent of the tobacco me price ne got on puicsaiei 1 being prepared for the occasion by a I Fridav avaninir heirlnnino- at nn his tobacco, will be at hii disposal who possibly can tolnduce as many now in the hands of the Association I 1 .... iv : i I Joint choir composed of members of o'clock, when a novelty enteruin-1 hereafter,; provided he copperates as he caq 10 sign the-contract,,-1 lis common tobacco? fi ' iTpfpfjrP?! Cf"- "Hie J the . Methodist and Baptist Church ment in three acts, "Uncle Eph- whole-heartedly in supporting the will be pleased to furnish contracU ' AnswerTher U annro.imatalv 1 1 TIC5I ChI choirs. It U expected the spacious riam'a Snmmr ttoarda.- wa nr. preseat effort of the sUU to aid him toanyone who can use them.. If you twenty per t;ent of the tobaecowel ? i If hi Vi" l Iftini cnurch auditorium will be filled to I sen ted by a cast of about thirty char- ln alhin ccurate crop estimates haven'tany write me and I will fur- have on handunsold, which is com I : """""r " nvMW4.1 capacity. :::;;'- actera and which furniahad a-raat which have nothing to do with any f . ; - I The annual Literary address will increase in their taxation." said Mr. S.F.AU8TIN. 4. What per cent of the 1921 crop I Commntin arliriHii nnnn th- he delivered Tuesday morning at I Tha M Pia DaniM hv th. iritarw I Wilson.. .. . j.
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