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WATCH THE LABEL ON TOUR PAPER. IT CARRIES THE DATE TOl'R SUBSCRIPTION EXPIRES VOLUME XXV—NUMBER 93 EDENTON TO BE HOSTESS TO STATE JANUARY 15 Last Drive For Bridge Across Lower Chowan Edenton News) As ws liavi striven for a bigger better bdenton, so - »ie younger mem bers of the Chamber ef Commerce have determined to give a bigger, tetter and more largely attended bar becue than ha.- been pulled off else where. Following an interesting meeting tf Ui« Chamber of Commerce last tight, when it was determined to ho'l Mich an affair. the special committee appointed with full power 'o stage the event, went to work immediately and fixed Thursday. January 15th, .■ > the approximate late—with a g•»!«■» - al invitation sent broa.iCi.st from the \ irginia line to W ilmi.igton, *vi' h the expectation of 1 ,(>OO visitors in Kdniton on that tia>. and if possibl A the biggest speaker in the Stale, Mr.x Gardner, the probable candidate for Governor in l«r.», a> the guev of honor, with the prospect of the Marine Pand to enter* am. With Mr ' Minton H. Dixon a.- ihiirman of a special committee, ar.d with that entire committee afire with enthusiasm, for a crediatable affair we may court on something beini. oor.e that we will be the talk of th- State. Alieady the entertainment fund has b*-en opened by the own contribution of Mil and the c.i'l is now out for fifteen farmers of th» county doing their part by givintr a smalt pig apiece After that a general S. 0. S. call will go out to see how hear*ily the people will support the proposition of Edenton being host#' s to the State, jus! before the Chowar River bridge project is brought to the attention of the Legislature. FIRE INSURANCE MEETING Th- Kam-r M u'ujil Fire Insurant •• I assoc ration will meet at the court house next Saturday. January 10t*i at ln:30 a. m. This consists of almut ">00 of the leading citizens of the County. It is now SI years old and has given its members insurance H about one-half the cos? of thf regular Are insurar.ee companies Each policy issued by the Farm r Mutual Fir» Insurance r.ssociatiori in sures acair t fir.-, wind fend Ik-hi ring. Yrt. the actual cost of all pro tection ha-, only cost about one-ha!' '.he premium charged for fire protec tion alone ir. th» old line or stock com paries.. The Farmers Mutual was the onlv n company that pai«t a heavy in the torrado loss ir April of list year The tornado came in the w,»st-i ern er.l of the county and destroyed kandr>ds f houses, dwellings and oui-bun.;ii. r*. Every ouse d-tmaged in ar,\ -va , eitiwr hy wind, light ning or failing trees was paid for in fuli bv • I company. while entire prrmi.-es in ure»! in the standa/d comfwnc- i-2»i.l nothing at all be cause they w*r- only insured aga> ist| fire. Each policy-holder is o b-> pres'» t at 'he meetir.? next Satur - Card Club Meets with Mrs. Leslie Fowderi ; Or Frid- > afternoon Mrs. !>>slir Fowijer. entertained her car I club and a fev. .-pec al guests. BOH IS of Narcissi and hyacinths were used to make the home more a* tractive. Vrs. Claude Clark serve! ejrg KC» w ! en the guests arrived and then several spiritual games jf sptrt'ed g; of bridge were played Mr J. G. Godard maie high score and *a> g v?ti a dainty perfume bot- Ue. Mrs. Julius H. Purvis, a r«cen' bride was presented a pair of silk stoekinTs. * lees in Santa Clan - moulds were Mtrr i with typsy cake. —^ Invited quests wer* Mrs Claud dark. Mrs. J H Purvis,- jr... Mr- Delha L. Carson, Mrs Frank H'tch, end Mrs. Warren Biggs. Mr. Johf. A Davenport of Hamil ton was ir. 'own yesterday to appear before the Board of County Commis sioners. Mrs. Anna Harrison left Friday for Tarbo'-o where will visit her sister Mrs. A. D. Mirelle until today when t»he wilMcave for Blacks burg. S. C. where sje will spend severe! weeks wrh he# mother. Hr*ic- H. Harrison and Miss Eve ly* have returned from SkkJ where they attended the Koonce-Mnrrill wedding. THE ENTERPRISE HERBERT EDWARDS DIED IN ROCKY MOUNT SUNDA\ Edwards who moved to Kocky Mount a lew year.s a>jo and who has worked in the A. C. L. : n>p; during the past two yean; lie-. Sun day from an attack of pneumonia. Mr. Edwards wa s years oi l ai. i riarried Miss Bessie W hitefield who » ith five children survives him. he leaves his mother. Mrs. John 11. Mile lie, two si.-ters, Mrs. Nina Blat.d and Mrs. Clara Fell c? this place ant! tl.rec brother.-, J H Edwards of v il«an, Harry Edward.- of Ualeich and Charlie Edward, of WUliamstor.. His body was bu-ied at the K - vi.rds eeme'ery plot on the .lame I 1 amhill farm near Everetts yo-te. day. Farm Agents I\!eet At State Colleirc Raeli'irti. N C Jen. 5 Kitr >r* t.iiee county farm and dist-ict a-; -n of the State College extension s.-n ice will ga*her at the Collegia tonw row. January sixth, for a ten-day conference and short course. The meeting has been called by Prof. I. 0. Schaub. director of e>. ttr.-ion and J. M Gray, state m-ei t in charge of the farm demonstra io ilSision Iturinc. the week, tie a-r- n' will study poultry production a n ai.arrement. farm economies, ex ei siori news writing, office records ai d agrirul'ural club work. *1 'r afternoons writ tv ttpvof-i* -to demonstrations &t which the men w ill h" i Ivided into sections for s|»i rifn . Uiiva. These demonstra'ions will sr>- elude work with poultry, judginir I've s'lijck, terracing land and i»i. di-i * grain- and hays. On Tuesday at noo-.i January IH, the entire exten -ion force will lunch with th« county fgents in the t'ollejre dining hall. Or E. C. It rooks will welcome tie men to the College; J: M. tiray will explain the purposes of the confer ence; Director Schaub will explain the state program of work for tie coming year and the district aircn's will explain how the district ,i!a' may he made to correlatajwith the S'tati- plans After these opening talk-, the conference will then get down 'o serious study in order that airriruh TDTu: extension work 'ur 192 a m•; ' rjado more valuaole than ever U fore All of the extension jieciali: gutlKr at the College iiurmir the 'a 'i,e u>'»*nts are here and will taket ( active (jart in the work of the tnei ; ing lii'pit fiaring land this -prirtr. member that a dull disk harrow i.- bad a.- a dull pocket kiuft and much 'i.or. r.immon .-ay farm enifiiu—rii " ;icciaii-ts at Sta'e colleg- Torn Tarheel -a>s he can tin • iioul'l All* r on h.s che-k bank o lie •-•' K«ing to buy high grade feiti! ixer.- this spring It will pay to buy only hivh i anal; sis fertiluers il l- year Suc'i Itooiis ,-ave freight, s .ve cost of I.ar •' lin?, do not reijuir. -o much filler ii I ifcie i.iatir from ti.t in -t ki'Mis of •i. terial igy agronoiri> workers. Tne M'.ool of at Sta'e Hil'ege has a thr«-e-fuld purpose- -to teach, to experiment anil to ,-prea l t : mely facts about tn-tter farming ti the jK-opI? f f the state If tiie tr.!-. leve dofsnt r. aci. yt.u. call on it f- r i .e of totjt services. Let one New Year resolu'ion determination to put the boy or gi/ll ill one >f '.be organize.! clubs of yoi r county. 1 li.b ivork as conducteii bv tie Sta e College exten ion division tea h as a fuller appreciation of farm i if-' i builds character a;.d £. ve!op .tl mind, body and soul Another fine New Year resollitio; is to g-ow more legumes for a mort fertile soil. Every North Carolina farmer wil' find it 'o his own interest to learn the valu" of cooperation i;i 192. r i thousand farmers' Cooperatives ar row functioning in the I'nited States says the.Federa! Department of Agri culture. There must be a reason. Mr. rnd Mrs. Geo F Kobcr.-r •!;nd daughters were shoppers hef yesterday. Mr. and Mrs. J. L Williams motor ed to Grifton Sundny. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bogart of Washington visited Mrs. John E Pope Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Anderson of Tarboro were the guests of Mr. and Mrs J. H- Brht Sunday. Willianiston, Martin County, North Carolina, SOUTH LEADS N AT ION IN NLMBER OF STILLS SLIZEU North Carolina Top.. last of indivi dual State*. With \ it Kinia Fourth By K Foster Murray Washington, Jan. Oppu::i, f j the existing instiiulkm o f proiu'>:t •>:. I ,ii the I nited State- arc nr .! :>■ .si ere at deal of entcrtair.mei:; n I fact that •he -eta' is tic.- of ■•?«- Fe»ie.. ' j i'lohbition Bureau for ine h c..l je I ending "June 30 last show ;; •■ru! .j. j iar/er number of -euore- . .iik apparatus in the S.«u ill the re.-t of the country Setied \ppar ,lu- Seized appartus 1- cla--.fi—ti : .. Federal Prihihiiiot Huteuu for ->. i .i-tical ;.uruo.-o.- und- r* *o«ir -»d ii ! illeries, >u' e-tahii-hm ■•.! * i n\ e operated und. r Wn>r -'it which ' ave h:il '■>*' eiv.hHrc' ' I • .! ree.. ;;t"t lor ; -III! « t it: i•• • .11 o" still . and ■ rm.-r.t- ... . fur ii home di-'il'u ri. I . i"e «'>-•; 1.1 'r\ .ie-' ; v .It l-.t-- : .-i i (■ •-. -I'..iiiSi* t,.r. , .flic, i 'i» -•» : i ei/.ure of It'. d.-"tlh*i'i . t » .id!.. s .mi ,i i| ! " l!) !'ei nicniers > or a cr:-i ! « ' a I:* tie over IMMNm. (if these no lei.- than • . la- tto .hi- -a h* Smuti'.-t• S ' *' li'..ai. Florida. ti.-or,-i:i. K 'u k . ,v. • t- S- .hi' rat a »- ' lessee a-i i., I: • ' 77 pel rent of .-dl-tie ; ;i;x.r . u ei.-e-l ity I . ' ■ -t^tieet'—dunnt- £—?—-r~»~" -i-a—- year came fnim l , . v. 11111 only J |»*f •• -i --•hi 1» tat's Doubt lei Distinct ion x > ii . • Sta'es, t! 'au.-tic i Carol ilia the doubtful »li» i; I ;i\ me fi:i ni; i.> d th* 'jiv v ;i' let of ca,»tuiei|. into'ifant ma-.u':t iirini; ib'vur. liurintr *h- year h. s 22. >!».") b> the uri»hib;tm'ir fi.r.i-r Hid -•■ viral »h» u-ai.-s" o•: !I - v 'he ;reii r.il prohsbf .i» ;, SIT- hail ' F i|>si:r K with ' v • UsKi-ar^* dition I>v i" al nL—ti'- WBs e'o .' t■ - Virt'iiiia. w»fh ' f'aroliai: . n-' M..r««l. bn* • ... rear with a 'Voodly |>roc - ;•> f .i i •. ? •» [ ' .■ ,1 I.VVll.i I ' . * j t#\ . !,»-• ' 4 t*"* '• of thf v s» ! i I . .. ifl «»«•«.;• ma i»-- ■ -■ •'si . n«»| a! . I i * | V. i..- COi4«l . .. . . ; i ' t Ii . i . V I;II » . i.. I'« i iu.tl ?»• i ll} .» I tt \ ' lo\ t fiiw.utni. \ i e?. . 0 !•«?- . ia! na an«l K»itlutk.. • »c?* i,t. • • 11 1,. •». .South * I i*- •• • .. jiiobabl) ui: Ur f 4 ** "* .• V. Itair* n :%• * U»ik I it i *.•!** rf ..i . - I*| I f.i I r.ijtin. V. .I» itU? .t- J* *- * • in- a i*. al •»! -t». - If i ... • : ntjuof "S 1« . t», ;■ t *» ' * I • | I.l' I • • "| * lit J«IU lal cni". . •! ' i »?i. • j . .'»! 1.-. «>uri, Mu.u ** a . • .ail. . : ,i' • . •• .I I lit.'.' I >»»•» i. •*«!. C •--- * * . ■ j.latli.s 1 if. t.-t- . *t . ■ t v.» i • ili.-uli. r;« ia.. . f liquor ;stk to Mi.-- «.»* f u ; ai'iu* |h'i .'MI rfaitir «* - total of 2JM»U.MJI> Kaliort- Mar;.!.' turnish-d only Mixed appal at u . but !., a. it" for tar >UII. I.i 'iv. si'- t- -.■ nearly • e>> liifuom. I.i'tie New Jersey shom»ii .. I'lea'.ei wajlonajr- ■■""' i rail/, howover, th- tia«r - ;ts cm [tared with tho- «,f tie St* • mentioned Question, ar.- the fair cri'erion? Is Miehiea* - ■ «s>- Uiryer than Vincinia, for e»j«!"|we* Mr. J. I> Miiell? of Farnvi!!e \isitiiiK fritids ari»f id live- " city. Dr. Fritchard of Wir.d 1 m: - • business visiter itere "*i3y. Mi>; es lidiim r (iurfinui ai*>f Kra |:11 -Harris l£ft Friday a'ierr.'»i, '• ' Greensboro to resume their -tv at the N. C college Miss Velma Harrison left yts*« r' afternoon for Winston-Salem she is attending Salem coliejte Mr. Pete Bamrette of Windsor *. - ip -town ni>rht. Miss Cecila Bell of Wind.-or wa- - visitor here Sunday af'erroo-, Mr Sam Mobiey of rtear here w . b pleasant caller »o oar offie** y«t»"* iaV. Mr. James E. Griffin left ye>*cr! for Chapel Hill . Friends of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Po| ». »ill be irlad to know that lifle Wa'- t' r Pope who hs»s beon r»rr H' f» r days is !y if.r»rov -t I\OBT. ALPHONSO IIIAENN DIED HERE LAST SATURI)A\ Vas One oi' Williams-' ion's Oldest In habitants Kol«crt Alphonro Glenn, one of > ill. nis;, n oldest inhabitants diei ( .-..utn:ay tu'.Ttit :ti"r for . ..» > 11 .villi a complication of I i tie i., iva-eti was bi.rn at Snow It '! i ■ ,:;ary . 11h, the son of Kobert . . ! \ .1 /mi.: (iier.ii. lie marrieil Mi.-- ' ata l'rid;r on of Lenoir Institute an! this u.non th re wetx- several clui *, ham. two ot whom Survive the.r .el, tii-'.. ar.' Mr-. Marshall t'berr-. \\ ilham.-.tiiKuusii I'r.Hlerick Gier. .* \.'u N orlu Some years aftw th.' .' t.f 'ii> tir t wife, Mr ttlenn mar e.i Mi-> Annie H Koberson of th ; - • ai.d t.> whom W't-' horn -I* ..■ ill ii. Mr-. \ViIU.IJII IJidi'rsoit. My ' 'i .i May and ti'a'ge. Jnaio ii! of whom • survive. He a' > • ",e . -tel . Mr- Mollie W ilfoui- ' • •■!:« brother, Krnest Glen l -. • k\ Mount. ■ily i ff Mr tilenn was a ear n .;k r and made a c.imfortabb his fimil> hut when he ■u! I i\ Imvh |;i di,' prime of hi t• i I. ii _w . Ii tliseas. - ar i :■ U. 1.- -ta'e of h •Ith v •■•I Since •h: ' tun ' he. with f.,ii!il;. la- bier, in unfortunate i'i tancr- I • c.iin.- ->f a fain.ly ■ State of North Carolina ami :'«> life, of a gentlemen ' • ! ..iKfs'.or. through al' ■ ;.-rii •! ■ !" his prosperity and tb»:i tin- Ii i.i years of hi, life I i I y - y by K.v I'.Tilo of 'he KpikC >pa! !" which iii- was a >'ml>er and I!- 1! h Shirley of he Hapti * at thri-.' o'clock KOONCl; MUtRIL!. • * .ii uai y tut '.I o'clock a n >1 trill h"ci:iiv the bri '• ' !• • j oolier at the home lo.ji ' nvo her, Mrs Nannie .1 llielliruls. Wr i«- iak'ii liefore an uii . -. !i,-i ih'eoraleil with ivy ar I iK-fi.ie a b.o kerou td of loin ..f pii.o M I hi Ima Thoinpsoii. a life-lon .: -i«: i of the bride, was maid of honor Mi I iii: ~.- Kounce, brothor of 'I iimiiii, was liest man. Little Klai'a t.and. niece of the bride was riiit l-can-r Ui'V Mr Frairelle of the M ! i .utrli orticmtid i oi.- wa lovely in on ii. i r b!i. • f' e- ;• in * lilie of the valley !.* iiii ii.i'eK after the ci ri-uioi v '.lyry I-: fill Italeigh where they will T-r-it iM-fore they go to tinniibom wbei»- they will make their home aft'-r IV ftb III) vt.l Ii k I-W II ' • i \ till:' |l""l I''I" «■ 1 i . ' Wi.ul i i nip .1 • i . ■ :.th.- . s lii- w the g»:e ■' , Mr- I, II Harri i»n, Ifl M - I i i i n i ,\|i is l.vrh'i Itarri oi t* ,i ( t., wi-itilno' iAS \ . Fl» \s UIFK'S "MAIIi SHITI >*•*- Alp.na. Mich. Jan ,'i A eishilo 1 : the VVartniaii I'ark hotel in Wash '.i . ft 1 a.- maul io bis wife, I : : T -t i. 11h i.l. i of i 'niiKi— s I;* ti.' i., cbari'o' Hi hi- '.-u:*. •:i ,'O r Ct . it ii ca n.i l. -s o .i d ii), wa - llartv k .if v. ii) .u.-, s* io I lie fre 1 Mi>. .«••> 's room at ,11 .J: . heijed b", i e|»«-t /owns a.'.-! ■ en a.- ~;t i ner ii the jceremony of i. - vsin w.i.- hurrying to go • • . - bioi.able dinners." These .iiH.ents Sciitt said, t #>• k j i«c- wh ii l.c was on a campaign ".•to ir Michigan. Mr IJo yd l'.».hereon was a busine.-a \is 'or iii town yesterday afternoon y. hi..! Mrs. l£ A. I'ojie and ch:l --■ rer. h v j:etur?!«d from Durham here they visiteit during the h«li ' aye. » Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Parry of lh—wr> s vOle, Virgin in are visitn'g relativee in town. Messr.. Hop Peele and Kill llodgrs ieft Sunday morning for Wake Forsrt v.here the;, will-continue t.-. tl-'- there. Henry T. Brown and J A. Powell cf the Robersot.ville sectic-n r:.lkd on us yesterday and renew* A their Mtbscrptions. They are amorv »he first f.-.rmers and citizens of the ■l»m»hi and :-ome to spar? *ij ether* , - I "■ Tuesday, January ti. 1925 Mr. W. H. liooker will l>ei*ome Associated With The Enterprise] Mi. "A 11. liooker of \\ a.-hingt'l'i, j I' t will arrive 1h ur -.lay to bi-ci-ire | ; .-.-ociated with The Enterprise Mr. i i oi>k r has Iv.-n connectoi with this] i l"'r before athi i- well known in I i!ii;inisto!i. It it- with plea--are th it »'e are able to announce tha* he will! return lien- from Vla-ii«veto*i i"ii v ' here he has U-r!i employiNi in the - partment of printim; an.! i-ntniv-i-; t the iia-* y~ar tie - a 'ew-pa|«,r nxan the fir-* • di . . havinc h.-en a- octalr-d with lit . ' -tuer n ners-oper ,'ftir.'- \i>:it cHII «- '»• anil is a ; >urf «' -terl-rtv art of charac r F M Mann ni.- »■•». e pluv Mr link." v. ill fi!!. i f y '.lay alter I ■I - t"** ■!•!..I llili wh »rv 't,* w re. ter ' i -w- n« it, ".i "I ■ i«a~" year 11*1 • --1- h . -|«irture ve-terihiy w,* \v-■ i,■ unati'i* ' - earr\ ii- io.ia\'- pa|>.-r -tie i>-.-.-- II l" - iif tll I'olll 'I r. i - \* 1. I.i f ..•til other ti. w - -t.-rn J.." .. |l I, ' iin.l oi Friday' i--ue i'.«p\ v. ill :r and i*t 4 il 11-M.ii* n>en. Mrs. .1. h. Wmilard Knter! lined v riH«»v i>n Friday af?em.mi' at thie.- c'.H-k at her home on Man: -tn-et M- J I' Woolar.i entertan*-.i with h\ •• • tile- ivf hmlee aril one of t-ok The i"ue-t.- were me - at tin- l.« r l> Mr- I Henfi-tt o.> -«-k—in-- l e cloak roi-m by Ml - \i-h-i.i 11. t ri-on For the ocra-ion tt»e li.nr - r.oiii- and the ball w.-re t!.r iw-i '•* Cither an.l holly, tit I o'her t'hri *tii. .Ii Curat toll-- were attraclivelx iram' e.i After the rame- were roncljdel the host. -.- a.--I-ted by Mi- - \elm-t I'arrisoii ard M..rrar-t Ma ..:iii- -r' i a. 'Ci mtr-i' Su.'a l"!i(t fax, - ti .1 witii nd ami white ■ iti'- v. »' •-! i r iiiul- Tho-e |-re ent w«r.- Mr- An |i>r wn. Mr- (' A llarri-on. Mrs I \\ Vr i in.- Mr- J «. Sta - « »i. Mm. J I V 'l-ar.i-. Mr- It W Bat ly Mi I ! i ISenn *tt. Mi «; VV I! ~! . r I lianie-. Mr K It '• t. r.l. Mt-. 0.-ear An*li-r-.»?i Mi tl tlar.'aiu- Mr- W F Warn , M. • 111-- I! V illt-m-. Mr- liny t.ui in- Mi M !» Wit* Mr Eltn-r' I' .1. Mis-e I'arri- D-11. White. I' Wynne, Anna t'rinfuril. Fluahet'i I'arr: - Mart'.a I mil \ ■ • 1 on. Mr* N l' 'Jreen and Mi I' |t v t oif FANMKRAII.fr I)Ii:S.ATJA.MKSVJIJJ l-at.l i. It..ili I*ll.e-\|'i I - Tbur slay .*i illne i f • n years ilui.ition \? it, - en-i -f tt more Mumt h- Mi- I tail* , ivi.u' 1 ' - of a»*e and i ' ii ii.-- a- ii relief ft.an a |* ; n.n i f a'l.t .i*»-n.e -ur-rsi ? She leav> - hei Ihi-Imiu!. MI li* ' li It .iley and seven chil-lreit The h*M|y was |dace.| 1,, rest fun-, will. Hev Corey t'.e • ' "e.al -.-rviee v i: i i i i. ut m> rosiiuiN Willi IIAKKIS4IV W llnl l s VI | Mr 'S. ''oilin Pee! a i.o f..r tl.o | st -evetiil lllol.th.- ha.- lie I. with thi ' u 'p-'PUSi llardwaie « .in|..i. tlii • y . I a\aecepte.| a pts-itiuii with th" ll.triin. Whole-ale e>.ni|ta!.y. al-o of • ii pi; .e Mr l*.-.-l will ejve a- sab'- i.i :i a:. I will oiifi .-.eral c..ui.ti. on 1 iact. of hi- weekly tri|. Mil I'.—l was fi.r a h.r i- time eoi ! .rt—l witl. 'he Texaci- Fillim -ta tion, riving that «ip to jro witf tin t a'pepper Kaniware ruiii|uri\ lie Jm.- oureil th» servictea of M Fan «• I telle White a- collect lir for old a count- ilue station whil.* it w. - i,riler the mariaretiterit of he and M- Simon l.illey OLD CHRISTMAS \EK%|I IFT - r • >!d ('hr.itmas wa.- v ,-ry ijur t n county. The day wa.- wy .Til :h» -lay which is tl.ouirht h iAutiy of the ohler people to be the real Christmas Day wa observed by those who kepr it in a ft ting manne-. Mies Sadie Perry l-f. yesterday f r WH -oti where she will re-ent' r A. " ' C 'ir the winter arei -r-r>it» ti-ini. Miss Mary Stewart of 'he loc-! school faculty has returned from Hei.- ilersor. where she -pent the .holiday - with her parents Elder John N Roeerson of Bi-i r Gra- wa., a vi-itor here y'-.-tenia.. Mr. J. G. Barnhill of Kobersonvilh '•'fnH tl* rwtinc cf the Roaml «,f County CnwiMiirni here yeater «tay Elmer Ashley Killed When Auto Runs into Watson Vt tempt inn -o I'imi Another 1 ar. WAS I liable to Regain >ide of Uoad IWt«»re « la-h »ith Wagon Kiienton, N C . Jan. 3. While at -i mpting to p.'.-.- ano'her car on hi i* a> from Hancock hist night. Elmer .'.shley :s today Kmc HI his father'-! tt^usf- ttrvd Karte 41a—« S»rdl\ tit —) r red Edward White, 'of Urayhall. wh > j the diiver of the car tha". young Ashley tncd to pa.--, t 11- ti " -tor;. I 'amly as he s. w it White's story in -ut>- ance ». I .' t > ' -Ii- i ;ir:\ ai.ii'at the I ii i ' ■ (.-»'! ! |.; r.teHt •!*>..•:• 7 1"> I . i' .ml c»M* p.t--es» m*\ -* H!eH ! kti"v- J v i I line: \ lii- \ I* - . i .. !•-y c r I'*' light- on \-hte\'- car weii' out ami he'did not regain the right si.l - tin road until he iit . llighwav a.igon. commit ,)•>» the isght -i ■ ' the mail. "1 .11-iri'- f »!••• nviei " ' t- there • t h..u' two itu: dre I ..ml- oilTe ce l»iM\%e« n nte tr I the cra-h. "On arriving at th>, »r-ck th-' *• ngue of the wagt>r. hid plit "h • F»rd Ciir Wide o|«'n. goir.i* through srhe radiator and w 'tidshiel-l. and hit t".g young A-hle\ i-» the e.-• k. break • v>, tieck a: > kr-.ockuv out some hi- teeth "WI «-li we iMt t i'ir the wteek v form • tli.V Farle lla-- \v;i- lea' i v iut the side of the cir. and w-> t' ought there might be o»v chance • f • iving |ta«s l»ne of the I- y s wit' n • ran around and s-m ( tha* \-hle w i dead, and there'ur. .v.- didn't want to remove him until the cotor er's jury had a chance to -ettl" tie "•'air " ! KVTHI \NCI S IN I KGISLATIYK JOBS Jan. T* Ktluar VN I'har' j 'I •• iw\t of *he II«»UM' «• f I l» pn* arrival in la t an«l tixlay atnl tomorrow U.oi *»i«slativ«». I iHI of t9?.S will •J! a vt* I up f or its >ixt\ la 'Hi. f -»rinal 'wo IN both will tak** |»!.»*O '! « •! :> ♦•leiiittt' «*• H H'«» I • moor?!** will ril*!ru-: in !h»» *w* • * II • rliamlM'r v I*il«- tl?«" r..n-. I»\ reason l«Mng a 111 t«» rf»n*«-ot . tli-i.. . Iv«- with th#» i\ir|M»ri.ti«*n C'oinnn I" \ > » M a >' • r. t f * i hi«*' •" • i « i*« « I • k • f *I •• »• :»?• !:• • Mi.*'* i- «Ui- ir notion to pia'r«» xy ini! !«rk in> t *»i»» whil» k Mi-- lt**>a i t»» IM- r »T*|"ft •' ;« a rhirf rh-ik of tl «■ } P TIT c?in !)i?r\ ihk in i:i.azi: j. „ .i \iii |» r.-oi'- , ol ,te io mail cbildieri, l.i-t 1 ,eir live- vi nrii a tl'e ;Wi'|i tlmiirgh time deeilin- Hi '.v.. iitl - in,' ■ t on- of tl.e city In each ca.-e the rtames pl 'ad - o rapidC tha!'the MC'IIIIS weie tiap|M'd i, Iheir lu d.- or were ov« reoine a* t ipy attempted to tie* A Core i f btllfl '. llielliHel ot i v- /.il tainilies, • -«a|»-l fr«»m the llaim l . U.i bitt. i told ..mi w« t . tied for L. i.• IghlH.i.- • \ l K\l ii:l> IK. ».I\KS IKIENI» I'XIMA ■ * ■'■! Kru:. . *vi mug last. Mi A.sa tau'V.id, JI e:i'ertain.sl a f* « of 'TIS 1/ie/ d- f. iin O to it'till p ill k •-k it'l l other 'am-- were play-I iiial ilehciou- r fr»-hner' r- -erv •>l iiv Mr- ' ravi ford. Tli'ifce pre eiit were Mis--".- r ranee 'Villain-, Mary Car.-tarpl.en, llu' 1 . I "eel and Eugenia H«>yt and Messrs I 'aill Simpson, Homer liarnhill and I 'arrel Price r and Mrs, Arthur Amlrson and rii Mar*ba laui-* Ander.-on visite«l Mr and Mrs. X T Real in Rocky Mount Sunday. Mr C l» Car-tarphen jr. motor 4d to Rocky Mount Sunday ".. r I arth'r Bass of Seaboard visited fiiends in the city during the we k : * Misses Louise. Martha and Esther Harrison rtturoed to Wilson yester eav afternoon to resume their studies a' the Atlan'ic Christian college. Miss Edna Wood of Laßramr* his Iv-en visiting the Misses Harrison for tlje past .several days., Mr .ami Mrs. Julius H. Purvis visit I '«i rr!»tiw in Relhiven Sunday. %DVERTISERB WILL FIND OUR vOI.I MNS A LATCHKEY TO I«M HOMES OF MARTIN COUNTS ESTABLISHED 1898 MR. G. N. GURGANUS ATTACKED BY DOGS SATURDAY Trousers Leg Torn Off And Bad Wound Results Mr George N. Garganus ef the lirm of Gurganus ami Sons, (Ktncl I Uyer was at the home of Mr W S Williams nt'ar KicreUs Saturday «■ ftiynotfn buying peanuts when h? wa; attacked by three do** a; v.'tely hi* ten by one of them Mr tiurganus hail finished a aval for . nv |w.itiut.- ami had startvil oat of T • .i:. \vh»n Mr Williams *nme.t ti.ir to watch out for the dogs. Hat > ill: the warning came the doe- ar « ti.ree of them made an attack in uni -i.i whick knock''l Mr Gjrgi'tu- •" I - feet a.ill win!** one took off a let; another tk a •• "e OJ* Iliji. J.Ui'scie of his leu .leivrng * I' 'I" in which it -mall hand co aM t* I i ' Mr iiurs;ipu« wnt itn media; *K to !,.l.ii'i oaville where medic.>! a r.tio. '«»> i.iid.'red by l>r Ward H - '•> i, }»!•• to he out a nit uill no" I*- fe- the : • *t -ev.'ral days. HOW Fit l »K MISS Ml KIM I I liichland-. Jin '! *1 ue- ii, Ml - Olive Murrill w ' - takes c>r - ■ letely by surprise when iuit- t nun ler of her fri.Mids nave her a 'iseel -1 deous shower She wa.- igfi'nl t» -uppri by Miss Mary Hanly Murri'l. liimptly at 7:.'U> Santa t'lau 'ade. " ttii gift- entereil the livin - rimr, fi lloweil by JO young ladies San't unipiil the gifts at Miss MurriH's tei .on seeing her surprise ,and con las on Santa kimlly assisted her in i'l v rapping the pack'g?- which were vi rv pretty ami useful The living room was still tec.» r I il as it was on Christm:..- da' v hen Mi Mary Hanlv wa- marrie i to Mr Enoch Howard, so a m.«-k tr.:t: riui»e was Mrs. Harr* Vi i ters sung sweetly "Love"- Old Sweet Song," she was attoiit(wrtif! j by Mis., Cynthia Wenb-rry *h«« -»l-"» pluved the wedding march Mi>i Ina "Wiilker performed tbe ceremony Mi-- Muril was the bride ami Mi J- I>en.. We iber.ry Aasllhe groom. Little M..r l ;ii t Russell, niece of the bri K*. *1 I hear-T, all the gue-'s to..k part .1 the wedding. Mr.- I'm Itus-ell and Mr- Edg.'t Kooiice, sisters of the brii' *o be. I :,il prepared refreshments tfhk-h wi i*■ -erved :tt the close of th** wed I'.-I- mil were much enjoy..', N> " aita-landing tin- shower wi;> -•n •>- v- II as within th• ■ young folk maile rrn'Trv wi* h fh"tr *uktiMes awt -W" A the >rii".-ts departed th* r wis i I play of lire works on th? lawn. IIKAIt IiMASS NEWS ITEMS Mr ami Mrs. N.ttha:t IJos,' i ce t ii.,in«d a nuhib. r of iir-i ! Sat . m l ty night Mr- I \V li.nli y ha- b r(. • 'lie •I. li-t foi tin pel week. Mi | l ICobiit" • n i- vis - *•- r it.ilber, Mr-. Harriot llurii I'll v n't Mr Harmon Koifer.-on w-nl to ! 11ai i .ton 'l'liui -day night. ,\i'. 11 uliert liar ri- returrw*.! t«. Ili'i •- ( re k affi i -p. mlMie the ho!i iay witji hi . purent.-. Mi..j, I .oi.i.-e Uo"ei son and Mis* 1.11 l lie aril I M.-ited framt.- in Wa.»h i.igton .Sunday Mi .d.ii y Han i ha been -s>pi nl in,- tin' holidays with her parents. Mr ;ml Mb I dmoinl ll irrts Ml liurli" (alter has r»*' ur» e*l to 'I ei home at \ ughi N. C. : fler i; ii.dinr i!.t holiday with M:«.- I .OUI.-f I'MMI. I lie many friends of Mr ,B. O 'm.!iig arc kto see him out « > :u.t after be'ng v«ry sick s. V kot'er" on has retnriy"d to Angif, N. C. after .-peinlinit tr.e holidays with her parenis, Mr a.i*. Mr>. Charlie RoKftispn. A large crowd attend«d the U::e at Bear Grass Friday night. Mr. 11. G Nichloson from E#j?s. V C. visited friends hce Sun Say- Mr. Seth Hailey returned io Ituie.- reek after s|iending the holidays lit r-.> with liis parents, Mr. anJ Mi*. A. \V. Ifailey. Mr. ami Mrr. Lloyd Cywin," were, the guests of MM. A.sa liog— Thursday Miss Eleanor Stanback has retort ed from Mt. Gilead where she spent the Christmas holidays with her par ents. Mi-is I.ucy Turnaire has returae' from Wilsuit Mills where she spent the Christmas holiday* with her par ents , Mr. B. F. Mgrers of Hanihon was j, business visiter h» town Maaday.