AIMUmSEKS WILL FIND OUK
A UTCHXCT TO ISM
mutes OP XAKIDi COUNTY
VOLUME XXV—NUMBER 16
PROCEEDINGS OF
RECORDERS
COURT TODAY
liquor Trade Sends Sev
eral To County
Jail
RECORDERS COURT
The Rescanden Court heirf today wai
short hat rather Judge Stnixn.
of F»hi i nan Jli j—Mai with E. S
mil -fii t * J of during the ses-
State n Louis Lee transporting liquor
La* fomd guilty awl toed lltttH and
cast and confined in Jul long enough
to miss ase meaL
State TS J. B. McGowaa. having
liquor far the purpose of sale. Defen
dant fend guilty and teed «tSOM
and sentenced to jafl for 15 days.
Slate vs Joe Sjpwow, larceny,
"'■■mai food |«ny and was sen
tenced to tie rands for four nwitb
State « Joe Simmons, breaking
jafl- Not guilty.
State rs Fred Everett, carrying
State TS Joe Eborn. resisting odker.
Not pdtj-
State TS Joe Eborn. assault with
deadly weapon. Eborn found ruiftv
and was sent to jail for 30 day*.
State TS Lawrence Woolard, manu
farturmg liquor. This case was con
tinned to next Tuesday. Aprfl 15.
State n Wdl Mines. Gus Baldwin
801 Meeks Lonnir Oak*, and George
Chin. r«u»uc. Each found *why
and (nol tlO W and 1-5 of the ml
State ts Fred Bryant, assault. Not
gudty
State TS Ned William- Continued to
April 15l •
MISS CARRIE LEE PEEL
ENTERTAINED FRIDAY
On Friday evening from eight
thirty until dtwii thirty. Miss Carrie
Lee FYei entertained a number of her
friends at the attractive new iasmr jf
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. R J. Peel
mm Hangkton street in honor of her
eighteenth birthday.
Spring limn and pdtted plants
were used in profusion throughout the
hare. Miss Margaret Manning served
punch in the buck halL Hearts were
|U\«d and Miss Mdba Wyrme
the greatest —her of ptugiei iisni.
and was peeiented with a box of kome
■ill riitiw An ice course was serv
ed by Mini i Lee Parher wd EJlrr
Eiere:t of FofaeraaaviMe and M->* t*»
M.
These pr.jnt vwe, Mi;«s >
Little. Mittie Brown. Esther Harrison.
Pattie Harris. Margaret Manning
Evelyn Harrison. Vehna Harrison..
Ism pt ne Sykes. Pattie Edanondson
Mary Legged. Emma BeC Harris.
Mary Mtlim Andrews. Susie James.
EKinh'th Hnsaell. Myrt Wynn. Laura
OHhu, Mdba Wynne. Sadie Perry.
Dwuthy Thrower. Elizabeth Gnrgann*
TraAah Ward Page, and Messn. Wa
Hedges. Bryant CariUiphcn. Biß
Harre.l. Bill Ila?;ell Harmn. V-i
High:. Charles Godwin. Faa* Car
■tarpben. Francis Barnes, Raynaud
Taylor. M. H Wolff. John Booker. W
T. Mi iilni. Ii . Cajliid Harrison and
Misse.- ESen Owing. Frances Guv-.
ENTERTAINMENT TO BE OVEN
IN J AMKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
AI DVTORIIM FRIDAY NIGHT
la the auditorium at Jamesvdle.
Friday evening at S o'clock. a
11.11.M11 wffl be given under the
iiini of Iks Van Hairr. mem
ber of the Jmmmmmm schaul faculty
TW public is invited.
'
Dr. g»>f Changes Ofin Heme
ad to ere, ear, aaae aadthraat, has 4e
eated that iwfflbcte *snag tht
hoars frosr 1 to C m the afteraooo. He
is hoc mm§ Friday in his iflct in
STOVE DEMONSTRATION
That the —to way to aril pih
is to let the bayer bar aB abaat
to the atoee «f M S. al aaLt
week. Am expat frsa the factory wffl
n—naST"*bT'pnZlt
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THE ENTERPRISE
MARTIN COUNTY ONLY
COUNTY IN STATE TO HOLD
NO TOWNSHIP RDIAUI
O—il flaw af Pwimif Cetera
ktolhr P(*|k Far
AD Autharrty
Martm county held no township
prawriK Saturday while every other
county in the state did
The {twill plant and purpose of
all dfowiatk government is to go to
people for all authority. In accordance
with this democratic plan of organisa
tion. is that every voter is called to
his respective voting place and there
elect* delegates to a county conven
tion. And at the county . convention
delegates to the senatorial, judieial
congressional, state and national con
ventions are elected.
' In accordance with this plan pre
duct piimn lim «ut Md, so far as
we ksom in every county in North Car
S»l»rdi). April Sth where iVI«
gates to thr mnty conventions «w
elected. ak« they elected representa-
Inw who formed the County Kiern
tiw committee who name the County
Chairman.
JERNIGAN—4 "OWING
On Sunday afternoon at one o'clock
a wedding of particular interest to
their many friends in Wißiamston and
vicinity took place in the Philathea
room of the Memorial Baptist church
with the pastor. Rev. R L. Shirley,
when Miss Estelle Cowing
and Mr. Dnid Jernigan were married.
Mrs- Jenufin is the oldest daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Cha*. Cowing ami
lis a very popular young lady. She at
tended the Wdliamston high school.
Mr. Jernigan came here from Au
lander about two years ago aid has
been in the barber business with the
firm of Hall and Jernigan and he is a
very highly respected young man by
all those who know him. He e the son
of Mr .and Mi*. D. F. J. Jernigan of
-Inlander.
They left on a ear for Rocky Mount
where they are visiting friends and
urill return to Will jams ton Wednes
day to make their home
MR. GREEN'S ARTICLE O.N
CONDITION AT POOR 801 SE
RECEIVES MICH PRAISE
Far perfectly plain talk, the article
by J. W. Green, on the "Poor House"
appearing in our paper xnne time ago.
takes the premium, and yet every
body says it is the plain truth
When citizens make such state
ments then it behooves us to remedy
tbe cause. Martin county can build
and maintain a respectable county
home, why not do it?
The beat way for the county to ans
wer the charge is to correct the trou
ble. renore tbe cause.
MISS MI'MBT IN
BASKET BALL
TW last Sanaay edition of The
New York Times carried a picture of
the High School Basket Ball Team
ofWotMd, New Jersey, which has
cctered the National Toumament-
Frinub and relatives here will be
interested to learn that Miss Florence*
H"*jr *« a member of the team. She
is the eldest daughter of Mrs. Mary
Whitley Mandy. and visit* Iter rela
tives is WiKiamston every year. M»>-
M—dji's team is scheduled to play the
team mt Guthrie. Okia . for the West
field cup.
MR. T. F. HARRISON LEAVES
TO PI RCHASE SI MMER GOODS
Mr. T- F. Harrison, of the firm of
Harrison Brothers and Company left
yesterday afternoon for Northern
cities oheie he will bay imh r
goods for his store. This is Mr. Har
riaon'a second trip to the northern
aaikiti this spring and he will buy
the moot attractive line -of summer
goods that has ever been shown in
AT THE STRANU THEATRE
The local mavit faa were afond
a real taaat last uniin when Mae
Marray up—ri to "Fascotatioa".
M pmri to he aa good that the same
pn»" wffl he ih«aa again tonight
The pictorce boohed by the Strand
tiailis— George Arßss to the ■Gnea
CiMwi" >• ichriaW to appear here
at aa early date
Messrs. Clayton Moore C A Har
riaao, W. C Meaning and Dr. P. R.
Caae attested the faneral of Dr. M.
P. |mm 1 » Ruhiissa«ffli: this af-
Williamston, Martin County, North Carolina, Tuesday, April 8, 1924.
I JURORS FOR SPE
CIAL TERM MAR
TIN SUPERIOR CT.
Two Weeks Term Begin
ning The 12th
Of May
Following is a list of the juror
drawn yesterday to serve at the spec
ial term of Superior Court .to com
ir.ence May 12th ami to last for two
weeks:
First Week
E. G- Waters. J. W Martin .Geo.
H Mizelle. J. W. Hopkins. L J. Haidi
son. J L Peel. J K Bowen, J. L Rodg
erson. W. H. Mizelle, N. R Everett,
A. S. Robecson. J. A Coffieid. J. T.
Taylor. L A. ('room. W. E. Davi*. J.
W Euhanks. W. B. She trod ami J T.
Haislip.
Second Week
W. W Waters. J. F. Martin. W.
G. Hardison. Louis H. Roberson. Ben
Ward. A. B. Ayers. J. A. Barnhill. R
H. Smith. S. C. Peel. F. U Barnes, W
A Bland. Geo. II Holliday. J. A. A»s
bon. Jlf. G. Roti-rson, Hynun Warren.
B. F. Meyers. I'. I. Gladstone and X
F. Brown.
ROGERSON -BIRC.ESS
Washington Daily New?
Mr. Kir.K-r Rogerson and Mis
Joscphine Burgess were Happi!;
mime.l at the home of the l«ride"
mother. Mr?. W. B. Burgess on A
eademy street Sunday morning at
eight o'clock. The ceremony wr.s
impressively performed in the pres
ence of a few friends by the Rer
Richard Bagby of the First Chri -
tian church.
The brkle is the efficient strao?
rcpher of E. Peterson and Co., and a
young lady of many friends The
n»ni is employed at the At lam
Supply Company, an.l a young man
of sterling worth. The couple will
make their home on East Fourth
street. The Daily News extend* fori
Mr. Rogerson is a former Marti
eiunty num. having been reared a!
Rear Grass where his family is well
known.
LITEKARV SOCIETY OF
JAMESVILLE ENTERTAINS
THAT OF FARM UFE
The O. Henry Literary, Society ol
Use Marin'rjr Farm I.ife School was
royally entertained with a fish fry
and camp supper at Gardner's ciM
near Jame*ville Thursday ni*ht by
the M oodrti* \\ ilson society. Tt.e two
ocieties met on the school Krounai- it
five o'clock aim soon the cars and a
huge truck wrre loaded and suited
on their way U> the camp grottr.*ls.
Afler reach inr their le.4inatiun boat
riding, alining ind frames are re en
Joyed by some while others were ftf
ing the fish.
After supper everybody gatheruJ
around the camp fire anal hid a re;-»-
lar iw! time. The success of the
casio r. was due to e r reut extent to
the kind hospitality of Mr. Ray. The
crowd reluctantly broke up with a
hearty vote of thank* to Woo>ir.>»
Wil on society for c most enjcyabV
o-vr-ning.
The society work ha.« been s. treat
benefit as well as pleasure to Jht
Farm Life school hoys and giris lu.'
POLICEMAN FRANK GIR
GANL'S LEFT FOR BALTIMORE
Policeman Frank Gurganus left
yesterday for Baltimore where he will
go to Johns Hopkins Hospital for
treatment. Mr. Gnrganus has been 31
for some time and his phjnAriaas
thought it advisable for him to go to
a specialist for treatment. His many
• nendf hoep that he will soon he much
oetter and able to return home.
JAMES C ROBERSON DIES
La>t Friday the death angel Tint
ed the bom- of Mr. and Mrs
M. EL Robereon anl carried away their
Mo, Jams Clayton, lie was onlr
fifteen months old and was in ptiftu
health until Sunday when ptnuim
took place from eating cabbage.
The funeral service was conducted
by Rev. Mr. Elmer palter of the
IWwnwiviDe church. Intel not was
«ie in the old Wynn grave yard near
Crass Road;.
C ARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank oar friends ami
wtlbhini for their kind mtofatratiaes
their sympathy to oar recent
MSB. I. & MIZELL AKDflm,
DREN.
THE MAN FOR
THE OFFICE
Tfcf voters of Martin county arc
fortunate in this election year in hav- j
in* aspirant? for the several offices,
who do command the esteem of their
fellow men Especially is this true of
J. San Grtjinprr, who is asking the
dmooats choose him for the office of
Register of Deeds in the June I*rim
ary. Mr. Getsinger is a yountr man of
merit, a World War Veteran, having
wntil eighteen months. and receiving
an honorable discharge. He is of
rood democratic stock, is honest,
morally cleoa. courteous, applies him
self dwriy to his work. which is done
in a neat orderly manner. For three
and one-half years he has been serv
ing as assistant Register of Deeds,
ami the work has largely depended
upon him. Those who have business in
i' the office have found him on the job
any time daring the day. or at night,
when necessary.
Men of hnsines everywhere are de
jmandine that those in places of trust
j should be trained—training is the
j keynote of success in any line— j«nd
'Mr Getsinger is familiar with every
I detail of the office of Register of
j Martin county-. He would .ro into the
j office with no «•««•« ♦- l! --_ ■' *
ft .
|
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j
I
Mr W. It Hardy was at home to
• deurn guest* at her home on llaugh
ttm street last evening from eight -
tturtj until eleven-thirty. Tables were
at>U|ed for tcKlre and crystal bowls
at me!." were found on each table
which were enjoyed during the even
»**-
High score wu made by Mrs. M. D.
tVall ai«l she was presented with
two 3-sndctade handkerchiefs. A salad
oar.e with sandwiches, pickles and
Uatk tjffte was served by Mrs. Hardy
by Mrs. Harrison.
Those attending were, Mrs. M. D.
Watts, Mrs. C. A. Harrison, Mrs. G. H.
Harrison. Mrs. J D. Woolard, Mrs.
Oscar Anderson, Mrs. John A. Man
ning. Mrs. R. A. Critcher, Mrs. Roy
Gar-anus. Mr.-. Carrie Biggs Williams
Mr* W. J. Hodges and Misses Carrie
IVII White and Daisy Wynne.
MANY WILLI A MSTON PEOPLE
WILL ATTEND EASTERN
CAROUNA EXPOSITION
Many Willuunston people are expect
ing to attend the East Carolina Ex
position which is being held in Kins
tM this week. The programme of the
Exposition mas printed in The Enter
prise and those desiring to go should
look.over the programme to see the
hot of the offering*. Anna Case sang
last night, she being one of the great
est attraction of the entire week.
«* of the greatest attractions of the
entire week.
For the benefit of those who were
Mt informed of the fact that I, A. K.
White and Joe Roebuck dissolved
partnership in the paint business,
Villain i 30, 1923. I am in no way
raaimtul with this firm.
MRS. G. W. HARMON
IMPROVING
Fiiwib of Mrs. G. W. Hardison will
he (lad to know that she is improv
lag after aa upeiation at Johnson
Wilis Hospital m Richmond. Va. She
w® aat be akle to return to her home
far ah sat two weeks, however.
PROCEEDINGS
OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
Special Term of Super
ior Court Ordered
For May
The County Board of Commission
ers met yesterday with the following
members of the boar I present, H. C.
Green. Chairman, V. K. Taylor, \V. B.
Harrington and J. G. Rarnhill.
The first thing brought to the at
tention of the board was the condition
of'Whitley's bridge and it wa- order
ed that Messrs. V. K. Taylor ami J. G.
Harnhill improve said bridge.
W. J. I'ryan was release*! from the
i>ayment of taxes on fifty acres of
land in Goose Nest township, v.hich
had been improperly listed.
Martin Brothers were refunded the
sum of $4.52 for \Y. H. Hopkins land
sold by the sheriff ami the same said
laml was taken over by the Board of
Education.
It was next ordered that a dipping
vat be built in J. 11. Cherry and
Brother's pasture and that Cherry
Brothers were to furnish lumber and
sand a;nl the county was to furni.-h
V v.,
■ce ir»
V ,o
st«»
pom
in
teti
est
fits
R
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Mams
n taxes
V Wil
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I the
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I the
924
•ne iioarii recommended that the
Kastern Carolina Manual Training
School for Delinquent Boys he located
at Rocky Mount, X. C.
Joe Cray Corey of Griffins township
was permanently released from Ihe
payment of poll tax.
Tt was also ordered that Jo>hua
Griffin be relieved from the payment
of 1924 poll tax.
It was ordered by the Commission
ers that the Governor lie requested to
rail a special session of the Superior
Court for Martin County to bejrin May
12th.
It was also ordered that Countv
A cent, T. B. Brandon, keep on hand
serum for h»p cholera treatment.
Mrs. Ffl?ira Price, IVad
Mrs. (jura Price of near James
vjlle died Saturday from an abcesa
forinci in the throat following an at
tack of pneumonia.
Mrs. Price wa-s the daughter of
•• chariah Gurkin. She was in her nix
t\ third year. In early life she was
■named to Z. Z. Price who with three
;-r-iwn children survives her. She was
a member of a lartfe family but they
■■«ve- all preceded her to the grave ex •
cepting her broM.tr Mr. Za.-.riah 1.
Curkin of Griffin; township.
The body was buried at the fan.*h
c»iMUry of her hushar.l'» family in
a : pot selected by herself. She nai
IT»II a consistent member of the CdrTs
ti in church for fifty years and lw»r
'•iiidal was conducted by Rev. A. J.
[Manning.
Mr. John L Jenkins of Ayden was
in town Monday. 0
Mrs. P. H. Brown, Mrs. Z. H. Rose,
Mimes Margaret Everett and Nina
Upton and Mr. Harry C. James at
tended the East Carolina Exposition,
hearing- Anna Case sing.
Mr. Charles Sawyer of Windsor was
a business visitor here yesterday.
. RASTER FLOWERS
Give your flower orders to Clark-
Bennett and Montirello Cafe, agents
r cT Crecnvfllc 'Floral, leading florist.
LIST OF PREMIUMS WON' BY
MARTIN' COUNTY AT N.
C. STATE FAIR IN 1921
Following are the names of those
who made entries at the State Fair
'ast year ami the pri-es won:
Theodore Roberson, William, ton
Poultry. prize $2,>.00.
Oak City High School, Oak City
Vocational Agriculture, prize s•> '-4)
A. E. Smith, Robersonville, Swine
prize $46.f10."
| The total amount, $77.00, receive
is a smalt portion qf the many prue
offered by the State Fair. Some of th,
counties winning up towards thou«
ands of dollars.
FIFTEEN MARKSMEN ARE
TO BE SELECTED FROM
STUDENTS OF CAMP>
The War Department announce
that fifteen marksmen an* to be -e
lecte.l from the students of the t .;
zens V Miii tary Training Camps to be
held in this Arm> Corps Area Juh
3rd to August 1, 1924.
These mark-men will be cho-en b>
coni|ie*itive tests at the rifle ranges
during the encampment - at limp Mi
iTellar;, Ala.: Fort llracr. N C trl
Fort Barranca-. Fia.; from among a"
C. M. T. C. students who fire the rifle
course, the fifteen fortunate ones wK
win this honor will lie sent to Camp
Perry, Ohio on l-ake Krie to arrio
then* August .ItKli \x h."r»- they wilt
compete in national and uttern-.t
ional rifle matches until Septenrt*
20 and then will return to their
homes.
Only two members of last year"
Citizens' Military Training ('amp
rifle rnnjre teams will Im» eliirib!.' for
appointment amonk' the fifteen am
these will he selecte«l acoor>lin>» t«
their Scores maile in the natiomt'
meet.-; at Camp Perry, Ohio in 1'.23
ful rumpftilors sent fr*>if,
Camps will lie perpiitteil to leave "l-it
camp on AU(rust Ist anil will l>e «en"
•lirect from their homes to Camp Per
ry. Ohio in time to arrive on August
30Ul. They will he furnished all trans
portation. subsistence, as well a - uni
forms ami medical attention while of
the team. Kntrance fees in compeli
tive meets at Camp Perry will be
|>ail by the Camp authorities.
FOREST PROTECTION WEEK
PROCLAIMED K YPRESIUK.NT
Fo*est protcctio ) wecK f .• ! »_'l H.i
l*» . i (w. k 'iuildl '■ . ''rest '«" it u>i'» . i
• »: April "J 12", '.iclusiv \
tli.- I orest Serin'", I'nitc I s .. * f •
f.-: lent of .»,' iri/turr.
I nis i)(itUii , :i' | cn, ( '
■ calls \ . IKII to t l .'* u»: in.
!«. :{.« thai .. i- i-acl. ■ In
forest fires and urires all cttiwr.
to protect all wooded aieas from fi.-
Governors of many states will UcUt
proclamations supplementing the »m
Vfsued by the President, and Arbo:
I'ay in several states will be obcerve«i
durinir forest protection week
Secretary of Agriculture Wallace
and W. U. Greely, Chief of the K»nsi
Service, have many times empha-lre.
the importance of preventing fore.-*
fires, about "(>,loo of which every
year sweep 11.©00,000 acres of land
People are Careless with F«re
Secretary Wallace has -tated that
out of every ten forest (ires re
sult from human carelessness and wil"
not hap|ien once the public in brnurkt
face to face with the ferWttJ losse
these tires cause. These los.es fall es
pecially heavy on the American public
since the Cnited States uses more
sawtimber than all other nations com
bined.
C»>ief Forester (Sreeley says it is
not difficult for everyone to be carv
1 ful with fire while in wooded areas
litre are simple rules which if ohser»
si I will go far toward reducing thr
numlier of man-caused forest
fire.- reported every year: lie sure yoar
match is out befrrc throwing it away:
Don't throw cigars, cigarettes, ami
pipe ashes along the roadside; buil>!
mall camp fires away from bntih and
small trees; Never leave you camp ftp
unwatche«l; Make sure y»■ ur camp fire
•s dead—then bury it; Keep in touch
with Forest Rangers and Fire Waf
•'ens anl report all fires you may see
no matter how small; Ite as careful
with fire while you are in wooded
-»reas ay you would Se in your own
home.
Mr. Henry C Green was in town
this morning.
Mr. H. N. Pearson end Natter Rar
Mills of Durham are business visitors
in town this week.
Spring with its flowers and-all is
further witnessed by the fish fry* held
several days.out of the week by the
local hunts ant) fish club.
FOR WE HAYS IX OUR
possession a few bags of seed pea
nuts. Fancy Jumboes for seed.
See Frank Weaver. Wflliaiastor.
WATCH THE LABEL ON Y? PUbl
- rr THE DAT£ de "
VOIR SUBSCRIPTION EXPIRES
ESTABLISHED 1898
DR. MANNING
DIES AT HOME IN
ROBERSONVILLE
Studied Denistry in Rich
mond and Was Promi
in the Profession -
| On Momiay morning jusf before the
| ■wiine the davit the spirit left
the b--r. tf Dr. M. P. Manning after
an ill'c.v- which had been
T_veij for Sve years. He had been
| -Vaftned to hi- room for lianlly a week
' x -t for v«-ir> he has suffered constant
ly fieft >:uV!(s.
wa.- a son of the late
f »- aad Mrs. Maniza Manning who
Iressiied ;n Pit: county near Bethel. He
i-> .-enived by his mother and two
>i-ter.-. Mrs. J. K Jerkin- of Rob«r
-otiTille an J with whom he made his
. -Mr . O. A Daniels of Oxford
■ £t«l three bro hers, Messrs. W. O. and
il. F. if Pari and !.. *l. V. r ninjt
of Norfolk
The Jecea -«l was in the pr :•> of
young mashj-d. being in his . rty
• ■fhth >t-ar. Hi- had been a n i iber
of t*ie M".s-k r>ar> Ba;»ti.-t churc nice
b»yro»i :!-:•! wa- ahvay ;.c:ivf all
pkiiM - - of chuitrh work. He udied
•u-UL-trv at ;!>e University ScS lof
Me»iic»ne at Richmond anii pr ■ iced
denistry .r Bethel for a-"few ye:, and
then h to I.cb n : vtlle
when- he l.a- been fyr abo t ten
year-. He was ore of the most . romi
r.ert of his aii pted to\ r. and
was beloved b\ a large clr; I of
friend?.
lle wa- a member of the Junior
outer of masons an.! was a U' jner.
Ihe Srine club and the ma >ns of
lx» Se.--«-nvi!U- ami Bethel assi -'. ' I in
b-jrc! ceremonies. The inic.ment
l ;«!.m •it the family cevne* - at
v old home near Bethel. Rev F. P.
"5-»rn- oflrwlwl :;t the fune.- t! -er
. sees Th ho t of sorrowing :emis
utrf liny beautiful floral cfWrings
"-poi" the pomilarity of the •' ceas-
REI"? CRO«S MRSEN I\.
SPKIT SCHOOL - Hi;. IREX
(I.i, -\pri? 7.—v- r.teen
R*J Or * Pu!dic Health Nur es in
V,»rtK Carolina Itave inspect** ! over
•««*» m children ilur'n? tY; first
"wo morith.- of this year, acco:.!jig to
ju.-t cmipileil at It I Cros-s
"«ea-l.ua!*ers here.
Inspections conducted by l- .1 doc
tors ritK the assistance of Red Cross
in 240 citv ami courtv • :ho«h
hraut'foul tlif State have ir dmleil
-r>reful examination of every t nil for
™tivsseal ilefects which re tar >»is de
velopment. Of the number ir ;>ected,
nsny were found with ser'oo? oubles
t larrr nupiher of which h~ v » beer.
tiin«t«l a- a result of the e 7 >rts of
t«l Cross Nurses.
• Numerous children wee fuuml in
•la»roonjs with seri rs comnvj :icablo
1l and were excluileil f.in the
schools ujitil the i . ectin;'
t,Vi pup J had passed. !ty sue:i care
ui attention. t!»e npc-t sU'es, the
laapt T »f j-eri.'j epidemics 1.1 North
'afolina school - is min'n, cd.
Scfttn I authorities and leathers tie
lane noticeable improvement "s bein:j
made Mi the general standard .if work
tow- by North Carolina sch. t! chil
ireii following the ccriTfl on >f these
Sef«*l- which have prevented them
frma attemlin? school regv ..rly or
prvuperiy .preparinir their les. ..is.
In addition to the work i" ehods
Kel Cross Nurses in North • '.irolina
hare al«o held over 2aO l.ealt iemon
rations aivl lectures, besides x i siting
over homes in the Sta o wh«f
«tcknes». and disease ret|uiree : ursing
attention.
Miss Martha Ilaldree e f the !
-cS«oo! faculty spent th# wee 'end in
tewn. the roest of Mr. A. J. ° v . nning.
Jlisi Mary Wadswort}* am.' !lessi-~
How*!! arni Albert Wads* >rih of
fSrrti .spent the week-* »*I with
Mr an.) Mrs. J. W. Watts, J-
Hus Eva Pcef of Kob« >aviUc
>i»r.l the w«k emi in t'jwn V'.th her
parfflL-. Mr. and Mrs. R. J. i «L
Sillie Adams ai.il Si ij Moye
A ins ley and M. s Jitrfy
Catherine Ainsley of Oat Cit; "ere in
town Saturday. ,
Mr. Lester Rogers car. tJ his
mother, Mrs. Henry Roger U> the
Vii hinfton hospital this mo .ng for
'.mlnwak.
Mis. A. V. Joyner and Itjybor.i
Joycer returned Sunday even i» fi - j
Rocky Mount where he *j take;
harriedly on Friday last fo a sc-l
den wl»|t, having left the rjspiul
a few days before after ha- '.ng had
aa operation for appendicitis. He is
wty much improved at this . rrw and
able to he oat.
\ Minim. Clayton and Mrur'.v Moore
and Richard Smith «tr.t to Wash-
W—day to m Bishop Perst on oArial
hotjnew for the Church of tie Advent.
«*f wed to