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Plan Summer Meetings For The Farm Folks Raleigh ?A state-wide1 meeting for lumen and their vtrw and cu tor the boya and girls hare been sched uled lor the laa two weeks In July by the agricultural workers ol the North Carolina State College. The annual (arm and* home week, or meeting of the State Farmers and Farm Women's Convention . wlll| be hf-M at the" cotlfKT cftrrm? the Week t> f July 22 to 26. announces Dean I. O. qchaub This meeting, last year, attracted some 1.COO' men and women during the (ouc days. The annual ?hart course tor farm women was held during the .week with about 600 reg istered for the Instruction. This summer. the dean expects this en rollment to b* increased because of thf growing pooularity of shirt course work. Certificate* are awarded' , to tbose women '?rho attend four short courses In succession. ~ ~ * Another feature of farm and home week this summer will be the state wide gathering of county leaders in terested ,ln forming a 'state- wide or ganization of farmers for putting Into operation a long-time .program of ag ricultural devc'.ooment "in the State The college officials will hare %e aid cf Governor Gardner's Agricultural ?Advisory Board in this program and fjme Interesting developments should^ occur, says Mr. Schaub. The state-wide moving of 4-;H boys #rid girls will be held durine the week v rl .'ulv 29 to August 2V It is planned to have af Feast one~(TeTe?aTe fTCHT no'l'-Sreanlzed club In the Stale. Plans for this short course are beint "rireonred bv I. R Harrill. stat? club leader, and" Miss Martha Creighfn district home ntent. Last \yar, R2S yung folks were present with the rtrls greatly, outnumbering the boys Th's summer, an effort will be mad? to have more boys to attend. ? * : C. M. T. Camps Write Mr. 1. Holleman For Full Information ' Dr.. B E. Love and Dr. G. W. Gen try, of Rcxboro. are performing con structive and patriotic servic? to 'he Nation in freely giving: their services in making physical examination of l&cal boys -seeking? admission to thef C. M. T Camps, announced Mr. I. L. Holleman. Courtty Chairman of ihe M. T. C. Associations enrollment committee. "Their voluntary action is gratefully acknowledged by* all interested in the C. M T. C. Campaign, and is es pecially appreciated by their -parents and friends." Pointing out facts derived from the . list" complete survey of the physical ? fitness of American youth, made dur ing the World War. which showed nearly half of the Nation's manhood .suffering from bodily effects. Mr. - Holleman says : f . ' "I must urge t^ie advantages of en rolling for C. M.., T. Camps, if for no ether reason than to discover actual conditions of health. "The m&lority of physical defects discovered by war-time examinations could, have been corrected by ' timely treatment." he declared. "It would seem, from this experience, that the test gift a father can give Jvls son is an annual visit to the doctor. If this were done, 'much suffering in later life might be avoided. "Parents can obtain this free ser vice and advice for the correction of defects for four ^eara if their, sons attend the C. M.^. Camps. In addi tion, the boys get, without charge, thirty days' training, under expert ih- j coughs, colds and other ailments leave a trail of weakness. SCOTT'S EMULSION is recognized everywhere by its powtr to nourish and restart the weakened system. We have juat receiv ed a small shipment of Ford AMMONIUM SULPHATE CROWELL AUTO CO. Home of Real Ford Service and Good year Tires. . < meat, and other essentials furnished *** _ . _ " " ; ' II Interested, please fill In the fol rig blank, sppllmtlon and return : I. L. Holleman. Roxboro, N O. Please send me Information as to how { can enroll tn one of the six Military Training Camps to be held ttt miw>. ' " ? City. fx ... State. The Government pays necessaTT ex penses. Camps are to be beld in 1929 at Port Barraocas, Pla.. Port Bran. M C. Camp McClAlan. Ala., Pert Mcultrie. S. C.. F"ort Oglethorpe, Oat., and Port Screven,' Ba. ? Candy Party ." - ? On Mj.it'.i 15th, quite a number of people gathered In the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Long at McOhee's Mill and had ^n old fasWoned candy party. Tliere were about forty peo ple present and after the candy was served they engaged In a guessing contest. Mr Leonard Wilkins being the ruceessful prize winner, which was twin dolls. Many interesting games were pfaved until around eleven o'clock at which time tile visitors left ' for home eaeh one wishln? for an other such occasion. Those present were: Mrs. R. D. Long. Thomas Bass, ?Clarence Tingen, Mr. and Mrs. W. H.. -Bray; and family Mr arri FpirlY Mlmms and family. Mrs. Ed Zimmer man, Ruth. Nora. Alma, Guv and Ed die Zimmerman. Mls? Cecil Wllklns, Linwood. and Garland Wilkins, Misses Lucy and, Roxie Rubin Moore, Mr. C. A. Long, Rodney and Aubrey' tilon day, Misses Mae and Louise Ramsey^ Mr. George Ramsey,' Mr. Garland Henderson. Mr. Burrell Chisenhall, Mr. Clem Bray. Mrs. Jim Louis. Lot tie, A'.czo and Woodrow Louis. ? P. L. Items FrGrn Route Four Mrs. L. Day% and children spent last week-end "with Mrs. Day's sister, Mrs. Jess Averette. ? Mr. and Mrs. Hence Swanson and children spent the week-end with Mrs. Swanscn's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ma .rion Day. ? . ? ?? '? . Born tp Mr. and Mrs.J&.H. Duncan, a son. March 6th. r Born to Mr. and Mrs. Worth Clay-, ten. a son, February^ 23rd. Swee tad -oh 'line i >"l^],DS'" 1 Mid- "why IV it's not my fault your house is always full of neighbor kids." "Maybe you think it isn't," he complained, "hut ever since we've had the house all lighted up, the kids have stayed at home? and had their friends come over. And if you want to hear the worst (juartet in the world, come over to my house between 8 find 10 any evening in the week." The old, boy sounded peeved. Dot he was lecreTty^gSfFfTy "? pleated (hat hii house was being used as n meeting place fi r the youngsters. 1 tell you, you have to make things attractive /or kids these days. And it's worth the effort. Fred Long Roxboro, N. C. phone or drop mo it card and lit In g Drlco-LigKt to yowr homo for a night demonstration I - DELCO LIGHT ELECTRIC POWER AND EIG1JT PLANTS ? PRODUCTS ' OF GENERAL MOTORS Mmdo ahd Ou?r?nrood by Helco-Light Com pan T. D?rton, Ohio L oqg v 1*1 ted in Mrs B. H. Dun Mr. and Mrs. a. P. Hufl and little son Bradsher. spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Marion Day. Mr. and Mrs V. J. Day spent Sat urday night to the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. 8. Rudder. Mr. I. J. Day spent Sunday with his brother, Mr. John Day on Timberfake I route one: ? v r ; Mr. and Mrs. D^ncy -Dav spent Saturday -evening in the heme of Mrs. Eanex.? Cor. , In Memory Of Mrs. Robin Brooks Whereas. It pleased Almighty pod who do?th all things well and who , never sluhibers, but rules in heaven . and earth, called from our midst Mrs. Rlohln Brooks. February 27th. 1829. She was always loving and kind to every one and - always tried to wel come one with a smile. She was a kind and gentle wife and to know her was to love her. Her troubles ?fre | ended here and we feel that she Is blessed and is at home with Jier Sav viour there to ever live, and rest. She can never come back to live with us, ; but we can meet her up there with our Saviour who will give to ug a home. [The funeral was held in Lam beth Memorial church of which she was a faithful member. The funeral was conducted by Rev. L V. Coggins. -May the good Lorm Kemfnrl, ?"band and loved one's left behind ? [ ?* ? "Unrequired seven years and two months to produce ? the millionth "i Model T Ford motor. TEe millionth Model A Ford motor was produced in slightly over fifteen months. ? ? About 400 additional acres will be pointed to peanuts In " Scotland County as a result of a recent meet irys of those who grew the crop last season ? PALACE THEATRE ISJ? MARCH M AMERICA S GREATEST MINSTREL ORGANIZATION Eclipsing This Season Anything EVer Seen In Minstrelsy ?30 High Clas6 Sjars ? 5 ? Big Time - Vaudevile Acts ? 5 ? WATCH FOR BIG STREET PARADE AT NOON PRICES 50~75~$1J)0 I RESERVED SEATS m,lIs" pharmacy: '-it's the Champion " Have yon tried the new im^rowd "Standard" Cuofloe? If not, in fairness to jroarself you should. Especially if yon are looking for new records in all 'round motor efficiency. This super-performance fuel is making friends by tbe thou sands. Everywhere there 's a warm chorus of jtrnins from both motorists, and dealers who are passing on the informa tion that "ll'? the Champion." Test it for yourself. It . has everything you want: start and accrlmraXlon ? like a wild colt o.t the getaway and pickup) power ? the uncomplaining swift power of unleashed light ning. No "talking back" on the hills No carbon. And it burns clean to the last drop.^K-i crankcaae dilution. A pure, clear, whit* gasoline. On sale at the big red "Standard" pumps with "Standard" globe*. Insist on the genuine. Made and guacanteed by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. "STANDARD" Improved "
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