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19 -II 11 1 ril 19 T I Read your Label Read your Label P. H. ELKINS, Proprietor V TO fl ITU ftiMtn I i 1 ' "wu twiuLtium, iiji n AIM ' , 1 I ,1 VOL. XI. SCOUTS GO HUNTING. And Tbey Brought Back at Least Part of What They Fiund. It is said that all the world loves a lover. And it may be said with equal truth that all the world loves bravery. It is quite natural, too, that people expect to find the highest type of bravery among those who wear uniform soldiers. It is theirs to do and die. Being brave is their business. That the future crop of brave sol- diers should not iaii, the organr ization of Boy Scouts came into SUPERIOR COURT. - Several OffendtTs Given Sentences on County Roads. The October, term of Chat nam Sunerinf n,-4- , ioc,i. tut i AVUU1 uuvenea last Monday for the trial of criminal . sn1 ;,r;i I -r Georze W n ' "n- siding ThA"-r' ' LW"BC o- lUHUiWiiig were aa gi ana jurors: d. J. SILER CITY, N. C, OCTOBER 30. 1919.' thev render at various times and places. 1 When Uncle Sam was at war and needed helpers to sell Liber ty Bonds and War Saving Stamps, the scouts were right hara Tn fact, "senutc ia scouts," But the fact that,, a boy A. $. Clark. T v "Mr; m ' "-y '-um- Wilkerson, & 6:-JoteS? W T " T And tht verdict is Bare. J. Rnrl uKS1' Sf i reat,y appreciated in view of the Brooks, S. T. Johnson! R LI fCt that there were indications natcner, Geo. T. Yates, J P OI a contrary result. Sharn. "R w ni t I Tt,.. . j-m ... . TWO COMMUNITY FAIRS HELD. . Goldston Led Off Thursday of Last Week and Siler City "v,v lucauay ana Wednesday This Week. Lists of the Winners. A successful undertaking-that i which reflected credit n n u is the general verdict of the peo-! teachers Tht i a-a , ,the niQ r- H 'Leacners. 1 he individual wnrk rf 91.50 PER YEAR NO. 26 have made a poivl mMi :. nr t-. , game of marble artheoth Sf jT ' C N entries were equally interesting J1? nrF be Srally known, M BenI?llB.uff OrpinRtont but Mr. Johnson has been pretty n n i Ji',EIklns' firel; Mrs-A welltiomestJcaied fnr h u:u:: i B-J Dak, 2d. ed a pan of light rolls which he"'.? Barrid Rocks C. C "cu, ana wnich com peted stronplv fnr fi rct rr.o uunecuon oi hand-made walk o gi ana jurors: tne general verHirt tua na i. v u me . w.. 4 uauu-iuaue wa k- HknjjrJ .Jr. foreman; Pe on "he fiU CittWS 'vMual work of !ck, were exhibited by W. Y. Minis, T. B. munitv Fair. And ' th, I u. f?m the '""est to . rsett- existence. You have seen them I Sharp, E. W. Durham, R. V There were difficulties a bad in their khaki suits. You have joe C. L Lasater, John Burke, crop year, a short time only in read of the various services C.T. Lmdley, A, P. Terry, which to thp f,v u: "Z nt.4 . P- Terry. which to eet the fair strict attentiftTi - Ko?w ' tne farmers were verv hnv tu . , - .wng winure-1 , . j -4v- nensive and instructive as to women were without help, bui clrr tie?;r ' ness men were busy, every fellow WUWW1 ,v, u. oner was at at nis own job in fact evprv. - -Uing seemed to be is a cout does not take! the I once began prosecuting cn r"nn,ng at - ,toP speed and that "boy" out of him. No, sir-e-e ! . Jn the criminal docket, the fol- . as no tlme or place for a He likes to swim and skate and Rowing cases bemc disrf?pri nair, not even a community fairl w.sCSL graaes was most com- aress showing the stvle of wiC. mearawingscamein lllirty years ago placed beside a tor special attention and we could modern dress ofvnoday afforded not help from wondering if some an interesting study in styles of the . little fp.fmxrc w,,, naRlU,g inosei wmui wove one of drawings mav nnt- o r I the r-riral- t' t nisn the art mvAr ri0:n. r I thino- f i , . 'w u'o,! ur our cw fupie recognued Dg magazines! Also then so unfamfliar is th w. i wawiv KCllCi- CarillPntS fanning, 1 . ot!nn .lit- - . w-.w.iiS aim carving Dy """" Wl'" ine arc oi weaving w .w...utcu, mowing tne value of ine lurniture exhibits of the training i heir hands as Wfkii aa High. Point RpnH eaucatintr thfoii-I cn tu r-u-i . . The center of the hall was given and Be"t Oak Chair Co. were a over to the Home Economics De revelation to many of the fair vis- . W11 oiauus were dls- ' ie majority of whom did played collections of ferns, ut not. know that Siler City mills flowers anH nn:n t-nm . i . . . . . He likes to swim and skate and iowmg cases beinc disnri Mair, not evei play ball and te gallant to-the Instate vs Lonnie Dorsett ; However, there were a few who flowers and Z u M Zn 7 u ty milIi ,vi Ami tnn; hp liirAa fft Vi- blockadino-. n,f,..'io ' . . . . w wno nowers and canning that . were turn out such a varietv f recMwfcniV Jil Ion roads. ' " S,,0 raost. P,easi the eye. The There were, brooms and wash his bravery to tafe him out into I State vs Don Colbert: c. o. w LjUTJ. "ey didn t want to cann.ng exhibit was a deliehtful boards from the Oval O.t Mf submits r prayer for iudgmen noXT n - ' dIdn ' to ny. for itw;snot Co.; flour exhibits from EIec conted ob payment of cost. n-by a long: jump. , , generally known that the women Milling Co. and Siler Citv S . : mf ' V. 1 IiTI LIJ I I 1 1 I 1 IF I w 3 H J?741 111 1 ?J Pr'Mtnf-n liniG Mn I I t a religious worshro- Vuiltv - Tin for the .h'" ' i 1 inere were specimens oia uottmg Works; socks from $6.i?S;S&v&0 SanlL shown here of fruit and jelly that the Hosiery Mill and a tempdng State vs Will Cotton; cuSng 1 'u fhe fidd "Id CaS,Iy have won b,"e"b- display from the Bakery aU of on public hiffh wav. ..n,W? crops dlsPlay- Nevertheless the bons at the State V whlrh .1,; u.s-jL.: , OI c-i- " ' V oua tv nf tlio . . vv luW6na oi at- iV : i m --- - vaiuuuo was com-1 rvitoernpr rha t r-. i font nn StatA v Fr.rl T.-i-i. mendahle. Anrl , ..V M. ,u,Udn s ,ue1lw " r . , , . wulireiii'ji ana . . . n De "menc was decided lv rr'tt JDenia Womble; ; f. and a. 3ald a" praise to those farmer able anrl trio Col- fri .i his bravery to talle him out into .i i j i ."'ii tne inKy aarxness, inrougn and over obstacles that would turn back any except a brave (?) scout. Siler City has a Boy Scout organization. And, its mem bers are of the; kind that fatter not at inky darkness and such trivial things, as you williater barn Tn hp Ipvnlir-if oci-itq-oI nights ago. a squad ; of scouts ' L.i. 1. XT !l - J. il. i 'i ukluuk. ineinseives to me WOOQS on a 'possum htint in the neigh borhood of the Bray and Teague farms about two miles east of town. Everything was going lovely, the boys all merry. Old Bowser was sniffing and bark ing "Hush, hb's treed, boys said one. And: tlgey put out to reach Bowser, i is they leaped and bounded towards the doe-. the scout carrying the lantern discovered a shiny something under a cedar itree. He made for it, the other boys following. It proved to be a blockade still of about forty Igallons capacity. It was too good a find to let pass, so one boy seized the cap, two others got j the worm, when -'Zin?!" 'fZing," "Snip!" amp! sang the bullets from S?s not far away. wniitr and .out went the ugnt. 1 15 "uvvcinui auu , wc ici.il De jyoiimeni was decided I vrrri;t - Sftflft.. . THE WINNERS. ment 3 ! tim? -eir their appreciation .0; coats. ' " w r ,Jk lu. Pare m this enter- to those ladies who worH FIEI.n rpnpc r'c.j . . .7 "T" ,W8UW- Also, to Corn-HnrU TI1 , State vs Ky Campbell; housed Z' J!Ct of which is the faithfuv r its success.' Also, to fnm it t breaking; guilty; advancement of the community in the Siler City Loan & Trust Co J o J v uuim v,uuon; guilty uor tne iree use of the buildimr Wheat R AT rtn i 4. of trespass: iudo-mPTit snri. Ten vpan 9m :m.. j Lnj lL. , . . "L . . ia,nB Lw"eaJcr-- M. Gorrell, 1st.: mi n w-.- v vkj j in 1111. 11 v it 11f i in 1 r rno 1 v- ' 1 - 1 1 - 1 1 1 f i. ; 1 y- - ed on rmvment of h!1,70 u" . r. " Wl41 V u,u leiepnone Co. wnue, zna. -uia oannie awards, 1st. c Payment 01 costs. have been impossible to show for th inQflit; c . Oats P n o:u . Fanrv ' 11:.. n. many distinctive tvoes nf farm telenlmnp rir; fU M. GorrelL 2nd. berta Small. 1st.? Mm t? Hughes. Best pen Hamburgs G. G. Dark. Best pen Brown G. G. Dark. Pen WhitA TfrV.-r,r, n 1 Cooper. Best pen Seabright bantams Isaac Fesmire. T7Bstr??n Black Mxnorcas H. F. Pike. Best B.Dark. ' J ' Best pen rabbits Wade Durham. FANCY WORK, ARTS AND CRAFTS state vS job, r-MVi r; ,..,Iirssime to show Ior the insta on 0f ngh t ni. TO'"ulu'..auu rnany distinctive tvnes of fat-m te enhon t-7 M. GorrelL 2nH tainco xvxiLcnen: assault: sruiltv 1 t 1 mc rair. 1 x,., -- $5 and costs. ' T ' hmmals but not so now. for a As was annnnnrpri uJ ?ye-R. M. Gorrell, 1st. State vs. Fmrntf TiniiQT,. iiew day has come. anH if' w;n save a mnrniiM, 1.. L . , .. Canut Ruth White. 1st. blockading; not guilty. ' ?row better as time goes on. Tuesdaygh 7 At doTofZ U D pTV',Sn,ith' assault S5nrtHedgePeth by. Crn' W.heat' Pnuts. collards, made helpful remarks concerning 1st.; M. M. Lowe. '2nd. K' the progressiveness shown in the , .VeIvet Beans J. Hoke Siler, Hand mad rvi.tnfAH. Mrs E Fox lst-5 Nan cey -Hughs, 2nd. Patchwork nnllf Xr;.. on: . ----- m Miss oiUiH; omith. 1st. Mrs AliVn tf. gjj ' -mvs Hicuu, Crochet, vrlro f ;0 ah rurffuson -fsf r n Thomas, 2nd. ratted edge Mrs Emma Si er, 1st. . Best Knwimon fofftvtv r: Sankie Edwards, 1st. White -embroidered center fJH? Bmy 1st; vira oner, Colored pmlimirl piece Mrs f!. pM i.v and 2nd. Embroiderpfl Mrf t Wade Siler. lat M c t Clark, 2nd. Camisole with tatted yoke Miss Alma Lambert, 1st Camisole with rrwVif iiibs canKie Edwards, 1st assault; $5 and costs. State vs John Taylor, Lee j.ayior, wm layior and Hender son French; blockading; guilty; each two years in jail. State vs Jesse Shuckey; as sault; not guilty. State vs Sam Yarborough ; resisting an officer ;:, guilty ; 6 months in iail. . Stae vs Sam ' Yarborough and oats, soy beans, pumpkins, fruit, t ... onions, velvet beans, lettuce, cel ery, winter garden stuff, etc 1UC poultry snow was repre sented by nine breeds of chickens the progressiveness shown in thL 7 Fair exhihltconrl niv.- u: I 1st. port to any iorward steps our hef .t TrTi" o:,"1 Xx AOb. , o. iiurc oner. xna. w ""cjr inay UKC ivir. Kin- sey introduced Countv Welf., Woody. 2nd. B(Kidoir cap Miss Berta Cul berson, 1st; Miss Roberta Small, 2nd. Handmade basket Mrs. Nannie Thomas, 1st Hand-painted china, Mrs. J. u uu'Kbon, ist.; jiirs. K. S. Soy Beans R. M. Gorrell. C1?Tk 2n.d- wiu.& ju.iv.h trull set Mrs j. t,. Brower, 1st And sdurrincr wpnt thp SCOUfe into tht inkv nrVriooa' State VS Sam i YarhornncrJi an?1rj over ditches and logs. Brave? Lester Cross ; affray ; guilty; Nw here is where mere man is e torn you they were. v . uross discharged and Yarbor- i stm had not been used for ousn imed $1 and costs iT! P timei inJ .'4- T 1 I ltd -ITCI nrn. Tr. all of which auu f-. ai4iy iMurwooa, wno ad- eau piate apples O. A I t?j j i' ou y. some of which were complimented dressed the audience inoHnrr Clapp, 1st. : Mrs. M. by the judges. Opossums and improvement in th hnu ,nnA: 2nd- ' I luncheon set Mrs. T. D. By- rabbits also were shown HORTICULTURAL PRODUCTS. Crochet luncheon cloth-Mrs. Best plate apples 0. A ' ?yn" lstr iIrs- W. S. Best nLnfp neons n A num, 1st: Mrs. J. A. Stone 2nH. 1st,; Miss Bertha Culberson set W. S. Edwards, 2nd. 4S improvement in the health condi tions of our countv. . " i i s Hosier orcss; arrray; guilty; ow nere is where mere man is Wednesday night. District A 9nA v ross discharged and Yarbor-j ibsolutely unqualified to measure T. D. McLaan rf AK0n I 4. ...... . . . Fmhrni , ine still had not been used for ough fined SI and costs. up to the nt ,urai Sdve u?l ecuon oi nuMiss m ' r4u.6""u. j sometime, and if woo "a State vs ZpkP Pprrv tt Uion Mr 7:" 7 .uv au "lsirucuve talk on the lines of ertna Culberson. - renn, isc; Mrs. frnr o 7. , , - . V""' "a"us l"c Pen to educat on. m-nnprofi,. j Best collprinn f 1, nenry riKe. Znd. ocuuiiu parxy oi nunters UCi u nurHMl oiocKaomg; gun- ont. . t ami pre- , --y iaiaeu Guest tnwpl wif, that the shot-i ,-arv,ui tv! two vpnr .ti oc - gressiveness n eneml garden seed Miss Bertha Cnl. ,uuesJ ...Wltn crcchet omthewow ThefolicWp. a...., . ; Judee of the X'Z' v - b ms hs I intended to use it later, divorce cases were tried and di- ' ;rr; , , cultural exhibits was Countv vorces granted: Fleta Bynum ta.lned greatest number of en- Agent Coltrane of parfLi u a C. rftBf a:,. Jordan vs Edward T JnJL ies we shalktry to describe it AL"Tltran.e J RaQdolph;and still who - N. C. Conf . AuDcinrmeiifi. Following appointments made Greensboro fast week will be D merest to our readers wrenn, znd. vnTYWtromfVJi . IVo tai"ed the greatest number of en , was ounty Anu vtutlABLES. oestv collection crochet Miss vorces granted; Fleta Bynum . ,K LCb,: .umDer ot en" Agent Co trane of RinUJ T?0of nj v.. Inez Headen if . at m t InHon ttc T7,t 1 rn T j .1 tiles Wc Sna k tru frt I . --"uu.pn , ciiiu I i-ot, vwirtXU VV. i I I 7. "f ii. JJ. "7 t m rr-L" " ;ref , r . . ' . 7 7 OI e Woman's Deoartment. M! ham. uiusuce, znd. u. A. xowuy vs riorence we run out ot words. r,ertrH, T c t" ' Rp Best celerv Mrs tt t? p;i,a Best collection crochet and Best oninos-R. M. Gorrell. " JaJtin8--Miss Nona Ferguson, nest ttim no T T? T i and J. T. Dowdv vs FlorPnP irst for fear we run out nf X uc v.voan s department, Miss -Chatham Record. r There seemed to be an unlimit- Xp!7 w i-ee county, lo it SuivV1 TW v. KIAl nL d number of tent lf,.llv Jx e two. who . gave us splendid 5f porrell. . - i rin totniinn... . www butiii ui wj . f . .jim no - - W.F.Womble-VW A;,J -ochet and XrT onion sets-J. jrCulber-L t runner-Ava White, JVV v., i r, 7 wdMuuuuin lavoroi aeiendant.f tatted pieces. It was an exMMt : , auajscmeni is son. isu; lurs. i. u. uynum, 2nd. W Vestal-Farmington. - u a-L ' J. ?n e.xhlbu extended. Beat V r,, I Piano scarf Mr-, n HUUO UCUUCI JYI I . - " irta Culberson. Pne, 2nd. J - 1UW W. VestalPa rminiYt.n . - mngl.uu. JV. Williams-South Main St. -5" roint. W.M. SmlfkD ivrttii&eur. p.; Hackney-Mill Springs. p nest rvsneviue. asant Garden-A. G. Lof tin. erwge-Fj W. Cook. Perannuated-J. T. Stover. Bqnlee Items. A ... . 44 number n( i r . . attend,, . - Hcupie irom nere I ."ucu cne r or c;i . 'SsM na PTr i . fcntj. - wuwu.our emci- vUi'f leacner, was q. .7 10 wensbor.1 Sundav. luaents 5nonfi: o , . ee Ha nK bathings, Ossie ... -"Jn, Misses ainHxro J Ij-illT It An livea . "-y ' Kaleigh will .W leau,t the . -""Um hn.. XT 30 Tt ;,vja anov., vth. at ; .ecture will be con- hm;n;;:ue,ottnilkasafd "otd,; ,' "uect along the hat drew on one's imagination as to the patience of woman in ac- t .1 m mm ' . ieain ci f.lr. Mnrable. to me patience ol woman in ac- 1VrV0 I?i:Ui.U C t m I COmhlhfncrinnr' ciirK Ai:. i iio. iu,ajcj.i ouiiLii numoie I --r"- ucmjctic ano wife of WJiilafn A. Humble, died Jainty work. It was amusing to ac ner nome,tn Uuiltord county on Co watch the masculine cart of October 22d. 1919. She ininH Lu -i.-. , . . . part 01 : -r.' ' J v. j lij mi 1 1 1 1 rprs rr rnio w - -j. . i when siv- u.7Tu":,:r 7." 3"iieni E. 9F0Cjlet4dresser scarf Mrs. IxjexLctv vuiDerson. I 71 ' Best pumpkin airs. Maggie a t Aetf.dr,esi1 aong the many exhibits to be HMuTw' rif? .Baby dress-TlIrs. T. . - . a r w" a m A J a I I I I I fill W wi s m w v w mt .- um. laf Mro P TA - v. AJAMtjry Among the manv exhibits ro J',h .9 fnnnri ,r, . ; P1 collection irom tound in the various deoartmpnm crn ic- , v, g . . . ---- 6uuwi xiAia. xj. jt. r ox. rCc,ui mention we i,VrcTn,v i., . lafEoiuiA. AftU tMltfLtNS. . jwuvM i me aaniirers ot this tne Melodist church when six- when thev looked 1Z Tvw" noticed some fin. rn irpore -i a t-. kr , j i ..u...ul dim riaire. Aninisr 14 isfi o -ot what to say. There were al- ouion sets entered bv D.Y. VVhitP Best dairy cow. recistprp ., - . , . .. .lt t. ' 'IT r t: ' ' ed, her membership to Smith wood u . miea pieces ot china W1"t were too late to complete tT" xyAAU" church. She was in her ninety- and Pctures to be seen which on- for prizes.' Best grade cow M. M. Fox, fifth year at the time of her death. Y added to the attractiveness of Long Shanks brought from Ren S; TV V-Stranghan, 2nd. . .. department. nett two extremes in" sweet rt EI muoBic jiuiic miu oauM? in oracr was the nlain sfw ltoe? Thprp moc - n i , k? . ... , ocw" iu a very small one Best calf. - . . , "'ng exnioir. ut course, it was of with & rortt srt- . uc ,7 .' " uiu. Mviisses Aima uamoert and Cladie ,,.- . , ' ' ; r"w t41,J "csunng i iype n. ox, 1st., H. H. FittsonR3. a more sntial type than that aidot or more, which he said was E,der' 2nd- 7 ju&t mentioned and SO ram in (n I the '. h-inA 4rm i I "Roof .. Vv-f 4-. . l 11 -r -- ; , j . , . wi i v wr tcie tnar. grow type uun M. I - Tt.' r r t--. . i i I its thare of attentinm Trio nno nnfof : rr,. . IGorrpll .1 . v , "-,-.v- wcic p"nlolu iu tue raw. ineoth-i jl I various i ; kinds of well made Mr. lers wre twn vrv I -test brood SOW R. M. f!nr- I T CI V. TtiAT lof ments together with a o-noriK, the Grit f,r k Ar al JreiI O- A. ClaDD. 2nd. Hand tied sr.nrfr r number of quilts and coverlet" ' Emerson Inn J'x " 11"" ..llS, 'hog R. M. Moffiitt,- 1st. It would hafdly be'vvisetodwpll weiehWahm.f 4 i:j ,k. ...i. ' B...' ...l, ,.' . L Belt and hand bag T. too long on the cookerv denart ClaiminP afrPnr ' JPiV Ist-n t? rL. mlV, . 1 ... . kV"uu" vvcie me aius, na. rianamaae canes W. T Dor- ment it makes us hungry to even dish cloth plants exhibits bv Isaac Best brood mare Walter Ed- sett, 1st resmire and Mrs. C.R. Edwards waras initial napkins Mrs Jim The Rank nf Pif-tchrrr hoc Tn creased its canital stock from $10. 000 to $20,000. , ' . . Bv. A V . num. 2nd. Pillow cases ATra T o: ler. 1st; Mrs. L. L. Wrenn, 2nd. Cellar and cuff set Miss Fle ta Bray, 1st Knitted scarf Mrs. Henry Pike, 1st. Child's velvet cap Mrs. Va da Ragan, 2nd. Baby quilt Mrs. Brock Brooks, 1st Tatted npffirnof sf;is?' rw-..v.wu, vuuu o nuiti Ellen Johnson, 1st wand painted sofa pillow "ryg.; Lecture free. "newfor The Grit. j wnte Ut !t cakes, pies,' pud- Fesmire and Mrs. C. R. Edwards wards- Initial napkins Mrs " t u" juui uW&., .mm uiwu, enceie, out- a nne j apanese persimmon pair mules M M wJX:s- ASU paper. ' If it bears 0ctl9 it tei all of the finest kind. by Mrs. Edwards Lowe' lst-J R. M. GorreU 2nd' Jatted baby cap Mrs. H. L. means that your subscription . We are sure there was not a vis- The biggest joke exhibit was ' 2rivin horse-R. S. Clark. 0.r?artoe,J lst,; Mss ' Maud expires with this 'issue.' Re- itor to the Fair whnwv, that of Rev. W. O. Tohn;nn- tha ?est Ven White Wyandottes wtLlte. 2nd- . new atince so that vow will ested in. the excellent evhik,v a! .Insh Potatoes were somewhat r7s'J- B- Park, 1st; Mrs. I f.JZQCln ,!n ?Z r,Af "7 - -- larger than bullets; as were also F- -Kins, 2nd. . wmu 5 orK-jiiss iviaud White, og a oiutixc liuiiiucx. uv win ocuwyi, iuc arrangement ot f the turning tKof.. 1 . . . 5est T?hnHn Toij tj USt. ...... v - -w-w wuVA 1 s w . - . 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