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V s NEWS WITHOUT OFFICIAL PAPER 1 JMA5 " V' OF CURRITUCK JEWS WITHO UT PREJUDICE COUNTY nox yhVOL IV ELIZABETH CITY, NORTH CAROLINA, IT. IDA Y, 1 r.l 1:" ' At ry i n 7 i H rr x- , I il I V I II I i ll I 11 , II I M U v p WL L on Piin A TO ,V. J. Peele In Article Written Nearly Twenty Years Ago States Truth Still Timely Local attachments arc the iil'i f the .Republic. The viriur ami mservati'ini which resists for gU- Invasion arc found in the, untry they arc attached t iUDTlSl. The local nevspaicr is llf ll.nwki'ii of 1 lie e. ii 1 1 1 1 i- - -v--. p."i-.v yi hi . ,Vt voices his wants. It re AH sentiments, advocates if ft' 'S l,,,s' innl'1"" tjufdic expression, lineal pub Sentiment cannot now be wcllirihf to (oudemn land -.aji,cu hi ii ini iM. .nillltn,) ,Wli,.nl It i.... ..1.1' 1 6d ,,WOik, moral, innrerial, orXants. because thev haw asked vil. ,The .common medium of and ohtai 1 I'mm von some of predion must; be next to 1 , the functions of ( ;.. eruuient ople it must dwell as well as and sonic of them arc smart t'Cttlatc anion! them. Your o cm.n-h to make von be!iee tha: il.inteersts are little rcpirdcd ,. ,,,.,,,,1,. ,;M(. nothing do ' Outsiders unless you voui-se! !, r,,udact their Ihim 8 MliiiW your repaid by having iblic sentiment intelligently hstalized upon vital questions. Jiey mwt bn discussed f reel V j 'v 1 JK' .1 j publicity ainoit yourselves ,OUr:IooaI newspajM'r is. in ;oo iuds,. your best public prosecii r. t'lCrime blinks awav lefore r like a jackal at the bi-eakinj:; f the day. Righteous indicia j on . at. wrong iu high places nets vent through its columns. ! You need not look to the cen irs fco.r JOHt recognition either of our riierits or of vour hwmI !iotJ8an;d localities are dniinmin' h Ihey will make, w hat pro Uetrj multiform interests intojll! they shall cam. what taxes Te' dull and timl ears of city ' hey shall pay fe arn coufused already with A" hese things must be dis he many-tongued voice of trade cussed plainly, freely, fearlessly. They; win not heed your coin ami ihe can i.nU lie s,, iMm iiss alntj; unless you have loejilly .r b ;l paper which is in touch ;aniz'ed power which can be fell. ih people. is dc)emlent ind-ft common voice which can up"" "'cm for ii lile and its le'Jiearu". If you are asleep, a lifilil. The pie who cannot ittle", flattery or cajolery care 'mi K up mk ii a paper Ho not l" "ullyy.adniin . aered once in two v ami will m' ti.-- mticli 01 ip four years will sutlice to keep '-i showing ,,r a" of the good vnti miiPt till vour olilxirlnnil y ithiim- which are obtained and j v. -j-- . , , past, - If you are disorganr.i i voilr threat.! will be 'disregarded You, are not weil enough decid cd abotit what yon want to make a u united demand lor it. If .you : have 'lib local coiumon voice your intpiwHtti .will lu nasseil over or et asjide until a more convenient put our beliefs into the shape of sca8on VhJch never comes. It conduc life. You can make your i laay be, that some (irgan of uion local ncvs.acr dean- clean a) ' opoly tells you that you are float- the life of a girl It is not neces ing onfthe high, tide of prosperi- sary for it to defile your fain .1y,' orrepeat the oft told lie il.v. it may help ou to elevate ta'at legislation cannot affect the the standard of family life - help lawsNj'tradq. It would close its lo teach correct private as well oilumiii against a reputation as public dutiest. There is a cer lowevt well tempered. If you tain elasn of people whom Kud Zl'a tttuhrgan among you which lyjard Kipling calls -bauderlog" lUveg nfie faith yoti have in it ""monkey p'ople"--they are natu and nol by the campaign funds ral toadies. They play always 5 U Wilphnctnre such bubbles If to the footlights. The mariiages i true fhat much of your lack of births and deaths of the cities prosperity, i8 due to yourselves, and among the nobility of Kng - t its t'ue that iuUdligent diver ,., of noI.( mUVi.M Ut .wity.iof corps would checkmate t inoiiojiq'y legislation m a great tlegree;" It is true that much ; timeft: Rpent in carping which '" lK'ir tilH,''N- The nu- ' could be lent in -labor. Hut it known is not only not terrible, as fi-ahirf '.'true that you are the sov-. the TJatins said it was. but it i ereignVeicept when you abdicab- wmu.rrl.. (,. thai worships youf Pirones; that you are charg ,MH)pit. WYVV s.nv wi ljml, 1jl Vitltf the dutv of wlf-govern- HEGESSITY r inriii ; that ii is mir know ha ; a i I ini r vnnts :t r- lining ;iim! 111' liOS ll. public sc lo fiiey are making; that ,,u ha, ;, i-ijh t to know how much a! public corporal ions arc making .iti.l I. I I. luiii now iii iii ii i;i.es tiiev are - paying; ;m I an , ,i.iii corpm at ions all who ask am public privileges, sin h as ;l.e pri ilexes of highway , and lie Their If I ouu ers all' also vniii' public sel ness. I'erhaiis there aie ti.itcis een in this Stale which would not publish what I am now w I 1 1 ; I ..... I I i ... i in- .iii'i n i i ii a e ici iii 1 1 1 1 .i t ,.!,. wi,.-eon. at this juncture. hanjis aU the law and the pro iTiets of self government . It needs lo be taught in the schoo room that any corporation which asks to discharge a public func TTon is a public servant and must be absolutely ontro'e by the people as they do their othei servants, and that for this very rcai on the peojde must say how U'eseiM'd by inlclliL'cnt oigani .a I ion and diligence in I heir ; ml ic a Hairs. This greatest pronuf of truth, piiilual or leinioial. is that i' sets us. free to beliec am ice lo think and to et to work to )ian of their own neigb mi's. Thev are essentially for Continued on Page Fivfc HfCEPM II M Nil Over A Thousand People Believed To Have Been Guests Of Institution Yesterday The ! ;! i ..:!, w as lot ma! .1 1 lei Iii" II a ( ' i I i i i i ; i i : i oheUed csi el il.i a recent ion to I iic I1 ' n licgiiiinim at two i .'c ,CI in the aflernooii and laslinj til six. From one I handled pei.pb Himund to lili in from the tow n a.- v. el as from ad part of, he county and fioai oilier n mi lie-. ,,re be ieed In have visited 'he hospital on thi. oi-ca-ion when the ma uageinen I 's hospitali 1 threw the doors open to llic puli'ic and the building to the in "peel ion of I lie people w hom I lie insiiiution wil; serve. Ii'i I l eshluelits w ere served I re 'liioughout the aliernoon. tin crowd though larger than expect hi lidding all exigencies for iheii i-nii-i laiiiinciil 1 1 1 1 -1 . ce cream for the occasion was pioided by the I r ing Ice ( 'ream i 'oinpany thru its representative, the Albemarle riiarinacy and by the Fus td he rream company through the Apothecary Shop. 'Cakes were provided by I'aiker H rot hers gro cery. I'unch was served also. The hospital presented an ani mated picture yesterday after noon with the grounds uruwded with automobiles am: all manner of conveyances, and with the cor rTdors inside packed by steady streams of gue-K The only un piea-ani f'-alure of (he whole af air was the e.lremely muddy con I i , ion of I he st i eet . after t he lecenl wet weather. and this wil' no doubt impress the need i f pa ing i;ieiside Avenue to ' he hospita I I he more st rough- ap "ii the mind of the publio I. as. n"dit in I he roms of the hie league in the 1 1 1 1: 1 11 1 build i : i an elabi i lie I auiUel w.i n del -d by the Medical Society to the board of oirectors. 'lie minis lei - of the low ami the yi iting physicians. Ir C H Williams was t,; l master and among those resn.nling to toasts were lr Mc Miillan. Ir Salibn. H F Aydlett. Rev (' A Ash by, Rev. (i F Smith "Rev I -V Ijoftin and Col E V Lamb, .ludge Justice, now hold Tftg court, was called upon for a slioi ! address, and responded in a crv happy vein Among the visiting physicians invited to be present were Dr George Coleman of Kenley, Doc tor Duon and Salibn of Vilson Dr McMullan of Hertford. Tr Sf evens of Camden. Dr. Uoggard f Woodviile and Doctora Griggs Mid N'ewbcin of Currituck. RKRKAX CLASS No. ' FLLWK OFFICFUS l'.erean Class No. 1! of Rlack well Memorial Church elected otlicers for the coming year at a regular meeting this week. The officer, e'ected are as follows: Rryan Venters, president; Wrig'K'lKMk,,': ,,,',ir-v Xe ,H,Ml T,':H . .. ... ., . , ier; Flwvn Tnieblood. Assistant man Morrisette ice President; i!; c :.,(, I.. il.Uiii. SI Hnvnni muiuun . R. Van lie Car Com pany Have Front Win uow Broken I, .to. Hicy e a' .v ii k. N. . hi an 1 1 a. Illlll I '.il I. in n hviii ; ' i 1 hi-' line , Air. A ' Sii i i . i discs' 10 ,e , ! : h i i i. I. rough M , i I ll his I ilocd hull ml I V liem al' ! ae t h :ci , but ,i in ! i ing in :a i laid, a Noi i iiw cm SUpj oM il hi boa d I y s.. . i I ' i l'ie w .: : e 1 w laic i i . lie I . gi.; ! train to .,,: I', Ik, 'harlre 'oners bii vcle a sloien I'loai the t 1 1 . 1 1 p.iii-n o hi- re i 1 1 1 ; n e M i a n la v u ' -;h I . Al I . Law eld-n i ' . i . ii I , liesda idgli! ..r ! i !e I r v Mi- - I i - Li - I..;- , I : mil l.i'w i -' ie I . 1.. II i - 1" -is .it nig ! i s .. : a: Mi I'.- e and Mi s la !i son who have been -pea holidax wii h Al i s M ,i r have rc'urned to tl"-ir Ashevilla, ( Ihio. I .Ie!:,: , Liei Saw i ionic i Frof. Charlie Ilagiev has re rurnel lo Trinity College to re simie work after spending the Christinas holidays here. Lankford Gregoiy and IM. I'm phries have returned to Trinity Park High School when- they have been students since last Sep tember. Miss Alice U'e let! for I'.la.k stone Female Institute of this week. Miss Katie Stalling, lir t il Ier her spending I he holidax s w 1 1 ! parents has returncil to 1'cniiess whel ( she is ! eai Ji i l, scho. , Alls- Celllllile Smilli or I ok i isi t i ng Mi - Lei lie '.m gess a I Al e 01 L The pla -i l i I ' i - I Ii viau I later" will be I enib I I a ' I he Mooik Acadeaiv Fridav e'glii b a well trained and ai ( n i j . 1 s I ,t group of acti-is and aetie-sr Mr lalgar Sander. in who was cri i ica I ly ii I for severa I w e ks a I his home has recovered and is now carrying the mail on Moyock u f i o ;. C It Vaudecarr ami Co ,s busy buying and shipping corn. Mr -I D Lee is moving to his home in the country. Mr I'. II Charton and William M I'oyner have go'ne to Curri tuck sound on a hunting trip. Mr. Wallace More has won a reputation as a hunter that would make Daniel Roone, if he were living, envy him. He kill ed a large buck the other day on Buck Is'iund Wallace killeda doe a few days previous to this successful hunting trip Howev er, Wallace, accompanied by doc Flora and Pc4e I'theridge hunted for deer yesterday and returned last night with only two 'ring tail coons . " James Avdletl. Secretary amri Treasurer; Eddie. McCoy. Press Teacher. IflB KIHISTREL Miawboro, . '.. .AU -,, i'ii c w lag a ino n -.rel i-'iow hc:e ucces'n ndn '. h c,i I ta hail a-' Saturi!a night A I r and Alls lit )m 1 In en' I lie 1 1 II II U ' I! Ka-ra el- de'igl leriaincd a iiiniihrr ol !' at ie"iliin: or la ii iii;a i re!. " - l:opita!ii w , i a in Ail Mi- ( e I'." i.i I, ; . . i i l .l in I ,cor: ( 'o l MM- ' I.. A id, W il ,n,, i i I : I . 1 . -1 . -1 1 1 1 s ! . i , i . i I I'oimer. Will t' ; d I- orlies X iua "cauiii iv. I leb ii Ma-: W . Lag'..-;. v-l.eit. Aloir l!aler. Aiuit Mo ier Mabe .ee ( 'iiliooli. T. i a . ; - lei i. ii ii a M I In; Ti ie , A I ce Snowdeii. Ka .1 l!a; I ielie ii 11 Ie nan CLASS ML !. CI: id the I'll- I i i ' Ii II i eh In d i I - I'l'glll.l 1 ''ice I I ll Mi. a ' , c ell i dg - 1 b. Willi i i .,na La il her buiiii I'ang.'s., w ing to -ii !, ness inioii" : ic- ' I , I l ions iiielnbcl s i if I he class i he ai tendance was iua as la rge as usual. Keport of the years work was r -a. I by the ecrelary and il prov ed the class as working very hard. Tdany visits bad been made to TTie sick and shut ins. various ar ticles of clothing disl ribuled, med ical attentions rendered, etc. As this was the first meeting in the war, officers were elected as fol low s : Teacher. Mrs. William lt-ietlch 'r; Assistant Tem her. Mrs I'. C ' lenning: President. Airs (iemge Taiv V ice iiiesident Mrs ! N Hughes; Secretary and Treasiir 'er. Mn R C Abbott ; Class Ke '(liter. Mis lalua Latham. I el- the meet ing adjourned a ooial i, our was engaged in and roll I s 1 1 1 1 ' e 1 1 ' s Were sele. li llic hoslcss Tliose present Were Ml- (ieo o. Mrs ; M Hughes. Mrs K ( ' A i il o 1 1 . Al i s Sam il i.iais. Al r ' Lrnest .lohnstoiie. Mr- (i II Si o t . Al i s i ' i ii' e Mai -chant . Al rs Hart . I r P C I lenning an, Ai rs iua atliaui. FOUND STOLEN OVER COAT Tin- overcoat stolen from Air. Armstrong's residence on the corner of Rurgess and First slmds was found under the res idence of Captain .1. T. Spciisc on Poindexter Strd. It is thought that tile thief found him self Uh hard pressed ami threw the coal under I he house to ge.' rtl of it. The moving of roine 'umber storeid under the house led to the discovery o f the mis sing coat. CHKISTMAS M1SIC RKNrn:in:i) ist night Cliristmas music was rendered at ''hrisf Church last night by Hh choir under the direction of W. Wells, organist ami choir istef The proginm was enjoyed by a large number of visitors as well as by the regular congregation. IIHI STREET 10 JE WIDER fTown Has Decided To Pay Judgment In Cry stal Ice and Coal Com pany's Damage Suit All 1 1 1 1 ! Ablel lueii mile,) in I ol low s : 'ikin In the Koard of ''-l 1 lay night not I j t -.- 1 . i issue w a- as The dere, I Ta ( o ecti.r was or- I o a seer ; a i ii u lei i i . . r . I""l"e i A ow neis had tailed i,, (,a v their giaded school ia and lo proceed ''' 1 oLect ii I 'ai l ,, Providence '""lisllip had leceiilU ,. j. ' hl"'' (l in Ihe graded scl I dis- ''"'I an.! cither through over ighi. negligence or oilierwise I he ow ners fai led lo so lit their I'l-lpl- . The town ha- decide, 1 lo pa V 'e judgment iccenllx awarded 'ii ihe - i! ,-: h i i oiiri here lo the ( 1 Ice and t 'oal ( 'onipauv 1 ' '' ropcri coinleinneil lor st reef ! "I I '-scs. I'll,' Ice ( 'onipauv W ill u w have to lima' Ua.L its build ing and the si reel w ill be widen e. I ! wast he scire of I he board a t tlie I leccnibei- meet ing t ha t t he propeity in iiuesfion would not be worth to the town the amount ' f damage awarded by the court Dr. Z. Feaiing made complaint of the iuarteis in Ihe county jail assigned to the city's prisoners. The cells so used, it is slated, are without heat of any sold and unfit in every wa to confine prisoners in. A coi illee was appointed consisting of Air. Uoh in un. Mr. Cramly. Mayor Nash, the count phvsii ian. Dr. Fear ing and the ril health officer. Di ' P. Williams, lo isjt the jail and to make limis lo ihe board, thinks i ha i the i I i I s own h .i k ii p leeiiliiinenda Dr4 Fearing -luiii ' 1 build I In- i it ,ii lei ue . Mr. T. .1. Al.irkhaai. was directed In draft an onilliance gling the fire ap pal a iii- i ighl of w a in case of Ii ri i A l ew ai d of w ent lic dollars was oll'eied for the a pprehensinu and convic'ion of an one turn ing in a false lire alarm. . Alderman Pappeitjdick offered resolnl ii.ns expressing the lHard's appieciali I the work of the two retiring members, ' j Co hoou and W L Small, which were unanimously adopted. VOl'NG PF.GPLIi'S DAY AT J'.LACKWFI.L Next Sunday will be young people's day at lldackwcll Memor ial Church, and an earnest iuvi falion is extended every member to be present at the three ser vice, of the day. Kcv. .1. D Moore, a Haptist Young r'"ople's I'nioii expert will be present ami will have part in every service :t - the hojn? that This service will ( ut (lit , oii.ig people, of the church in the way To elfec more thorough organiza tion (d' I heir work and of widen ing opportunity of service. A special musical program will lc rendered at each service. . . 'Vv-- '1'"1"'.
The Advance (Elizabeth City, N.C.)
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