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THURSDAY1, APR. 20, 192$ , THE SOUTHEKNElt THE SOUTH EflKR Pally 1889-EstaMished-Weekly 1824 Published Every Afternoon Except &UMiPr by. -THE SOUTHERNER, at Tarboro, N. C ' Member of Associated Press: The A. P. is exclusively entitled to the ate for republication -of- all-news dis patches credited to it or not other wise credited in this paper, and also thfl,,lqcnwa published .herein. All rfjr)tt (republication of special d's patches herein are also reserved. ' foreign Advertising' Representa tive: Frost, Landis & Kohn, Bruns wick Bldg., N. Y. City; Peoples Gas Co., Chicago, 1004 Candler Bldg., Paul' Jones Managing Editor F. H. Oree'ch ..... Cor. Editor V. Herman' Creech --- Manager Entered at P. 0. at Tarboro,. N. C, as 2d class matter," under Act of Con ' gress of MaiJch 3d, 1879. r Subscription Rates: Daily, 1 year, $5 -months,. $2.50; 1 month, 60c; 1 week, 15c; Weekly, $1.50 per year. PHONE- 75 P. O. BOX 907 The county commencement will bring children to Tarboro -.vho have never seen the courthouse. It ha.; (been 'stated that there are hundreds of children in the county who have never been to Tarboro. It would be well, for the proper committee to find out just who these children are and see to it that, these boys ami girls are brougght here April 28. Tarboro is the center of the educa tional interests in the county and it is the duty of some to see that every chld eo..mes to this center sometime in his life. COUNTY COMMENCEMENT Of course, you are coming to the 'county commencement on April 28. If it is a good thing to have a get together meeting fr the grown peo ple, why it is not a good thing to have a get-together meeting for the children 'as well? THE COUNTY COMMENCEMENT. All the details are being worked out for the county commencement that is to be here on April 28. The canvass for funds resulted in a splendid response a few days ago and those who have the managemen! of this commencement feel great! encouraged. It will be the purpose of the tow: and county to make this commend' ment the biggest affair of iU kirn that has ever been had in Tarbon and it is possible to do this, About the biggest interests th people of the county possess tuda; are the school interests. In this .mam moth interest are nine thousand col ored school children and three thou sand, white children and a hundrei thousand dollars or more are spent every year for these schools, A county commencement each yeai for the schools and the children is : great idea and should be made i permanent institution in Edgecombe every year, The, people want it and the chll dren enjoy it. The average child wil get,. more pleasure out of this com mencement than he will out of the fair in the fall. :' Let everybody get behind this com mencement and assist in every way possible' to make it a great success. " In this issue of the Southerner will be' found the prizes that have been roffered at this commencement with full details as to each prize and what rules shall govern each contest ant. ' ----'.I Hurrah' for the' county commence ment, and may' everybody that comes hive's big and enjoyable time! , WILL- HAVE. A CHANCE IN ' TARBORO. -: : . ... The Tobacco Growers' Association will have a chance in Tarboro to put into "effect the cooperative marketing plan,' for the tale of tobacco.": The' Ruffia warehouse .has been leased to the association and will be tnanageJ by this association this fall aniwinteK "' l" " '"' ' The' drying pleats have here a suf- ficient capacity to handle all the to-, bacco that will be brought herethis fifll and now it seems that the co operative plan of marketing tobacco will have a splendid chance to func tion here. The tobacco director for this to bacco district is from Edgecombe county and this is a point that has . been overlooked by many of our people. , Tarboro should , be a great assem bling point for tobacco. If the Sou therner .is any judge of the signs of the time Tarboro's future 'in the to bacco business is brighter than ever before. The tobacco signers in this county can rest assured that their tobacco will be handled for them in their own county and by home folks as well. The Southerner will in a few days give some more details about the marketing plan in Tarboro for this fall. SAIL FOR ITALY BUFFALO, N. Y., April 20 Mish ap William Burt, resident bishop of .Methodist Episcopal church at Buf falo, N. Y., will sail from New York on May 6 for Italy to participate in the celebration of the founding of Methodism in Italy. Bishop Burt will make a thorough investigation and survey of the work on the Methodist Episcopal church in Europe which will take neveral months. He goes to Italy at the request of the Meth odist conference in Italy and will visit the European work with Bishop 'Edgar Blake of Paris, Bishop John I.. N'uelson of Zurich, Switzerland, ind Bishop Anton Bast of Copen hagen, Denmark. Elaborate arrange ments have been made for the cele bration in Rome and Florence of the Founding of Methodism in Italy. In 1883 Bishop Burt was trans ferred to the Italy conference from the New York East conference. In 1886 to 1888 he was presiding elder !i Milan district, and in 1888-90 he ivas in Florence, Italy, where he es tablished the Theological Seminary. Ie organized the French missionary conferences and the Austria-Hungary onference, the Russian missions, the ; Denmark and " Finland conferences, ind the European central confer-1 ;nce. He translated the Methodist I Ipiscopal discipline into the Italian language and compiled several books n Italian. He also translated the lomiletics into French and Germam n 1303 he was knighted by the King if Italy, Victor Emmanuel III. The program and arrangements or the celebration are being prepar- d by Dr. Bertram Martin Tipple of j .tome. ' i . .j The Italy conference will hold its .nnual session in Rome on May 17.1 iishops Burt and Blake will preside.) .EDED1CATE SHRINE OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE PHILADELPHIA, Pa., April 20. j The old city hall or supreme court : juilding, of a group of structions entered by Independence Hall and j .'acing on Independence Square is to ' ,e rededicated with appropriate cer-! monies May 2. The restoration of ! .his building to its original form has ust been completed as part of the .vork of restoring the entire group jrdertaken by the City of Philadel phia to perpetuate the shrine .of Am erican independence and the begin-J hing .if our government, " For the commemorative exercises j the chief justice and members of the ' upreme court are to.be guests of. the city. The principal address is to 1 be made by Hampton L. Car3on, widely known as the historian of the j 'upreme court, and Chief Justice! Taft and. Chief Justice Robert Von Moschzisker of the Pennsylvania su preme court will participate in the program, as well as William Sproul, governor of Pennsylvania, and J. Hampton Moore, mayor of that city. WOOD ASHES AS FERTILIZER ' FOR GARDENS THROWN AWAT RALEIGH,"- April 20.i ,"The town families of North Carolina are throw ing away thousands of dollars a year "thru their failure to utilize as f ertil- izer for their garden the wood ashes BISHOP BURTTO Nature is j found in every active child. Serve Karo on sliced ' bread or made into delicious, whblesdme home-made candy. Karo is a won derful energy food; absolutely pure and costs less than most foods. Your grocer sells Karo in full-weight cans at lowest prices. Here's a recipe that makes just the candy for children; Karo Taffy 1 eup Browm Sugar cup Karo. Red Label tablespoons Mazota 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice H teaspoon Lemon Flavoring Cook sugar, Kara, MazoU and lemon juice until it forms a hard ball In cold water. Add flavoring. Pour into pan oiled with Mazola and pull when cold. 17T1 Write for beautifully illontratrd VtxCtl) Cook Book to Com Produ.- t netming vo.,uepc.A,A(go,UJ. L from their fire places and kitchen stoves," today remarked Dr. Clar ence Toe, editor of the Progressive Farmer, in speaking of the Live-at-Homc Campaign and the economic necessity for increased food produc tion in N'orth Carolina. "Wood ashes contain valuable ele THE O. H. STORE No. 7 East Church St. 22 $0 OEf PER GAUGE Oet.t SQUARE EXTRA HEAVY SHEETS WE have succeeded in purchasing one thousand square? of SURPLUS CORRUGATED SHEETS that the United States Government had on hand at time of the Armistice. This is all 22 gauge extra heavy stock. Government experts selected this stock, knowing full well the value of this gauge and quality of material. MADE FOR OVERSEAS USE! Note especially that this material was selected for Government use abroad and that the quality and gauge were made to stand salt-air transportation as the sheets are specified for use abroad. There is no comparison whatever between this extra quality 22 gauge corrugated sheet and the regular 28 and 2G gauge stock now being marketed everywhere at a higher price. ' SIZE: The sheets are all 27 1-2 in. wide and 2 1-2 in. corrugated and 84 in. long. If the farmer needs a shed, storage house or has to coyer an old build ing this is a BARGAIN. The present price of the size sheets from .the mill is $7.00. WE WILL SAVE YOU MONEY, pmiljii.n rwrf natif nriBiimm ni in F E RMS All Kinds Small READY FOR RE- POTTING " Good Healthy i Stock "Few Nice Blooming, Plants Just Received: EE Florist r: Craving for Sweets ments necessary for plant growth, being particularly strong in potash. I began putting my ashes on my jiarden a few years ago and the re sults have been remarkable. Town families which have no garden should offer their ashes to neighbors. -A'ho do have gardens. n IV V." CM "Another valuable asset, for , the town gardener is 1 found in leaves which too often are raked up and burned after they fall- in early win ter. They should never be burned, but piled up to rot for use in the garden, They not only add valuable humus to the soil but are worth prac tically. as much as an equal weight of manure for fertilizer. The de struction of leaves and the failure to utilize -wood ashes for manure con stitute an economic waste of no small proportions. The utilization of these things would add thousands of dol lars a year to the value of our town gardens." DEBT FUNDING COMMISSION TO EXTEND FOREIGN BILLS WASHINGTON, April 20. The allied governments to which the U. S. extended loans during the war. have been advised by the state de partment that the American Debt Re funding Commission is prepared to bjin negotiations for conversion of various loans amounting to eleven bi'licr dollars into long time securi ties. " ' 'Save ithq; surface and you save all 3 No matter what the surface, whether for inside or outside U9e, there is a product in the Luca line made especially for that pur pose. together with the line cf enamels, varnishes and stains will enable yo6 to transform dull, dingy sur faces into bright, attractive ones. And jthey don't cost great, deal, either. Marrow-Pitt Hdw. Go; Pmlmim ma Ymrnlmh ' 1 Sale of Tr Heel Club Property. The undersigned committee ap pointed by the Tar Heel Club to sell the property hereinafter described, will,. on Monday, May 15th, 1922, at 12 M. on the premises, sell at public auction, the following described real and personal property: 1. That certain lot of land situate in Tarboro fronting on Church street and Trade street, and bounded on the east by J. P. Keech, and on the north by T. T. Thomas, and being the identical lot of land ctfnveyed to the said Tar Heel Club by G. M. Foun tain, commissioner, by deed recorded in Book 172, Page 475, of the Edge combe Registry. 2. All furniture and fixtures and all personal property belonging to the said club. . The said real estate will be sold subject to a mortgage to the Edge combe Homestead and Loan Associa tion, and the street paving assess ments, and on the following terms: One-fifth cash, and the balance Jan uary 1st, 1923, with .interest from date of sale on the deferred pay ments. This April 14th, 1922. JAMES PENDER, C. A. JOHNSON, W. O. HOWARD, ltw-4wka Committee. NOTICE OF SALE,' Under and by virtue of authority contained in a certain deed of trust executed to me by W. K. Davenport and wife on the 15th day of March, 1921, which said deed of trust is duly recorded in the Register 4 of Deeds office of Edgecombe county in Book 163 page 240, default having been made in the payment of the notes secured thereby and demand ha.lng been mae upon me for fore closure t will sell, at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, at V JList Unloading 1 CAR OLD RELIABLE VOIGT'S (GILT EDGE VOIGT'S WHITE ROSE ; VOIGT'S ABOVE ALL Plain and Self -Rising - . Wheat market jumped 8c ' bu. If you are not well stocked, advise yoifto buy Prices Right. J ' J - R. B; PETERS .GROCER. Phone 35 211 Main St Wholesale and Retail the court-house door of Edgecombe county, Tarboro, N. C, on MONO DAY, MAY 8TH, 1922, the following described real estate, lying and being in Edgecombe coun ty, described as follows: Beginning at a stake on the road loading to Tarboro, Mrs. L. E. Mo, Duffie's corner, thence south, 28 West 05 yards to the head of a ditch, thence north 67 1-2 West 72 yards to a ditch, thence north 37 east 105 yards to the road, thence south 27 yards to the beginning. Containing one acre, more or less. This April 5, 1922. S. A. NEWELL, Trustee. NOTICE. SIDEWALK PAVING ASSESS MENT ROLL FOR WEST PARK AVENUE TO BE CONFIRMED. Public notice is hereby given that-i assessment roll for paving sidewalks! on West Park Avenue has been com-j pleted and is on file in office of CHyi Clerk for inspection of any parties j interested, and that said roll will bej confirmed at regular meeting of the- board to be held on May the 8th. Any exceptions must be filed in writ ing with City Clerk before the 8th day of May, 1922. By order of the Board. J. H. JACOCKS, ltw-3wks Clerk. NOTICE OF LAND SALE. Under and by virtue of power of sale contained in a certain deed, of trust executed by S. T..Anderson to the undersigned Trustee, to secure notes to L. M. Bollock for purchase money. Said deed of trust being duly recorded In book 207 at page 322, of the Edgecombe County Registry, de fault having been made in the pay ment of the notes therein secured, and said notes being now pa.st due, the undersigned will, under the authority vested in him by said deed of trust, on Thursday May 18th, 1922, between the hours of, 2 o'clock and. 4 o'clock P. M., off er for sale on the premises, in the Town of Whitakers, N. C. to the highest bid der for cash, the following described property: Bein,j lots No. 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 in Block B. situate in the Town of Whitakers, Edgecombe County, in Weaver Park, on plat, of property formerly owned by H. J. Weaver, W. A Weaver, and M. A. Porter, as surveyed and plotted by J. B. Res pass, C E., which map or plat is re corded in book 150, at page 99, of the . Edgecombe . County Registry, to which reference is made for a more definite description. . Thie April 10th, 1922. : B. A. Strickland, Trustee. PUBLIC NOTICE PAVING ASSESS MENTS" MUST BE PAID., I am instructed by the Board of Commissioners to advertise all un paid paving assessments on May the first, selling property the first Mon day in June. This order will be car ried out and to save any costs you must pay up. :. i : J.vH. JACOCKS 4tw-3wkar - :. Clerk.? eOEONIAL TONIGHT Wmm.: HAWLEY in BOBBED 1 Colonial Phon N6l SELF ' ' p PROTECTION. r demands that you SAVE MONEY today, to live on f when your income stops! Start your first SELF , PROTECTION dollars . working now, by deposit ing them in our Savings Department at 4 percent "interest. f The more dollars you set working the more Self Protection you have. The First National Bank Of Tarboro "Tarboro's Mil fc lion Dollar w I Bank" TO ON- r IMPROVED FARM LANDS JAMES PFNDF.R 1NSUHA "Here, and here, and here," says the underwriter, pointing to glarinz hazards, you do not see because you live so close to fire dangers every day. Insurance Underwriters and Engineers are men trained to look for the causes of fire in youf plant; They can tell you how these dangers can be overcome as far as it is humanly possible to correct them; And if fire should come in spite of your precau tion, hey will see to it that you are fully insured in the Hart ford Fire Insurance Company. If you want a detailed explanation, write" or telephone Jacoeks& ster TARBOROC.- -I i. ' 'A 99 MONEY LOAN r r I)