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Friday, April 11, 1924 THE FRANKLIN PRESS Page Five Macon-Jackson Club ' Meets at the University Chapel Hill, N. C, April ' 4. The Macon-Jackson County. Club held its first meeting for the spring term, Friday night, April 4th, in the county club' room of the Y. M. C. A. This, was the best meeting ever held by the boys of Macon-Jackson County. The club was called to order by President Perry, of Jackson County. All of the boys from the two counties boasted of the fact that they were from Western North Carolina. Each speaker brought out the fact that he was proud that he was born and raised in the .sunny hills of Western North Carolina. No doubt but that the good spirit which was shown be tween the two counties that night, and their brotherly love for each oth er, and for Macon and Jackson coun ties, will last forever. The large number, of boys from Macon and Jackson counties are specializing in the following pro fessional schools- here, namely: Law, Medicine, Commerce, Chemistry, Ed ucation, and the Ministry. A large table was covered with all kinds of good eats. After a fine talk by the President, Mr. Berry, Mr, C. L. Fouts gave a report for the .treas urer. The, Macon-Jackson County Club has its picture in the Yackety Y.ack. The meeting lasted for three hours, and each one said that it was the best meeting that he had ever attended. . The Macon-Jackson County Club will give another: smoker April 10th. in honor of the boys and girls, from Macon and Jackson counties who will be here for the State high school de bate for the winner of the gold lov ing cup. All the boys of the club are greatly interested in the welfare of Western North Carolina. We are all more than glad to help in any way possible the boys and girls who are finishing high school this year. We want to help you to find your place in college, and if any one would like to have us help you in any way pos sible, we will be glad for you to write to Mr. C. C. Poindexter and C. L. Tallent. . ' Oak Dale Items. . ,. April 7. The pcoplo-of Oak Dale met yesterday and had Sunday School. There was a large crowd present and the' lessons were very interesting. Lawrence Roper is superintendent and is doing his best to make the Sunday School better. The teachers were as follows : Senior Class Chas. Ray. Intermediate Maude Baldwin. Junior Jud Wild. ; Card Class Mrs. P. C. Wildi ' We are very glad to say that Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Roper are able to be out again after having measles and pneumonia. A wedding of interest, to people of this community took place, last Mon dayMr.' Cling Roper- and Miss Clennie Roland. Oak Dale $S beginning to wake up after the long winter months, They had singing Sunday evening. They are preparing for the singing con vention. . Mrs. J. L; Baldwin is. visiting her daughter, Mrs, A. J. Edwardsi Mr. Don Baldwin of this place will soon have his new home completed. The people of this community are busy hauling poles since" the roads have dried out. We are very glad to have Mr. A. J. Edwards in our tSunday School, as he is a working man in religious work. He is also a good singer. Mr. Ted Gillespie fnjm Cartooge chaye passed throdglil this section yesterday. . Mr, E. M. Ray has been very sick, but is getting better now. . The farmers of . this place arc all through plowing. The birds are singing this morning, and it, looks like they will get to plant their corn APPLES. full The prospects are good for a apple crop this year. When there is a large crop only the very best can be sold to an ad vantage. So it is necessary that the orchardist who expects to sell good fruit for a high price should not neg lect to spray .well at the proper time. The two most important sprays should be given within the" next few days. The first spray should be given af ter the pink of the blossom shows and before it opens. This, is to kill germs that cause injury to the fruit and leaves. One gallon of "concen trated lime-sulphur solution to fifty II - C 1 1 I 'i i i-n. gallons or waier snouia oe used, ine second spray should be given after the petals of the blossoms have dropped and before blossom end of the little apple has closed generally a period of from five to seven days. ror this spray use one gallon of con centrated If me sulphur solution and one pound of arsenate of lead with fifty gallons of water. If you need further information on spraying or help in getting spraying outfits or spray materials your county agent will gladly help you. Phone 6. Office Hours : 8-12, 1-5 DR. W. E. FURR DENTIST McCoy Bldg., FRANKLIN, Main Street. N. C. PEARCE'S PUREBRED Rhode Island Reds EGGS $1.50 PER 15. Book your order, in ad-. vance, so as to get eggs when wanted. ALVAHPEARCE FRANKLIN, N. C. 3" Essilg Harket H. O. ESSIG, Prop. FresK Meats of All Kinds Fine Home Made Sausage Everything kept in a jirst class market.- Phone 42 oon. A LONELY KID, Prentiss News. April 5. We have had some fine weather the past week for farm work., and farm work has' been good. Messrs. J, M. Holbrooks and Dock Stockton went to town Saturday oil business. miss Laura. Holbrooks went to Midway shopping Thursday. Mr. Jack Gnbble has been busy the past week ditching for Mr. D. C. Stockton. We are sorry to hear that Mr. Lawrence Vanhook has lost his little baby. V Mr, E. A. Dowdle has been verv ill the past week. We hope he will soon recover. We are sorry to report that Mrs. John Holbrooks has been sick for the past two weeks. Mr. T. C. Mason was visiting his daughter on Cartoogechaye Sunday. Miss Nannie McConnell was visit ing Mrs. j. M. tioiDroofcs Sunday evening. Mr. Wiley Holbrooks went to Iotla on business Saturday. Mr. Bob Mason was in Prentiss on uisiness: Saturday. Mr. Joines, from Franklin, was at Prentiss Saturday on business.' Mr. Wiley Donaldson returned to Canton Tucsdav. Mr Jess- Brown is very sick at this .time. Mr. George Henson visited Cartoo gechaye on business Saturday. ,j BONNIE BLUE EYES. Olive Hil! News. windy is April . 7. We . are. having .weather at this writing. The singing class' at Olive Hill getting' along fine. We are clad to have Messrs. Leslie and Lester Campbell back with us., after spending a few months in Gas tonia, N. C. ' , The people of Olive Hill organized a Sunday School last Sunday after noon, hverybouy is cordially invited. Mr.- and Mrs. Thomas Tallent, of Cullasaja, were visiting friends and relatives at Olive Hill Sunday. Miss Annie Frady came home from Iotla last Wednesday for a few days' vacation. ... Mrs. Jess Tallent. left here last Thursday for Atlanta, Ga., to have an operation. We hope to see Mrs. Tallent back soon. Mr. and Mrs. Ephram Tallent spent last Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. James Guyer. "','... . Mr. W. L. Willis made a business trip to Franklin Saturday. Mrs. Emma Campbell was visitinjf 1, .ii ir r n it-. i -CI nci uiuuicij iViis. vv. n.. roms, lasi Saturday. , Miss Etta Guyer spent last Sunday night with Miss Mary Tallent. Mr. Eugene Tallent was pn the sick list last week. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Roper, of Oak Dale, were visiting their son, Mr. Earnest Roper, one day last week. We are having a lot of sickness ift .this- community. Miss - Beulah Tallent was visiting Miss Mary Willis last Sunday. BETSY JANE. TANLAC KEEPS HARRIS ' . RIGMI 0M' SIS JOB Tea and Coffee Salesman States World's Greatest Tonic Has Kept Him Phy sically Fit for 4 Years. "Since taking Tanlac, my health is better than I or any of my people or friends ever expected it to be," is the striking statement of G. R. Harris', 1414 N. 23rd St., Richmond, Va!, well known tea and coffee salesman. "Five years ago, I suffered a gen eral breakdown. My case was diag nosed as pellagra and stomach trouble and I, had to give up and go to the country for a long test. After some months, I got better and came back to work but was still almost too weak to stand it. - J icti. me nr to irs ago, a friend put and all tin- stomach four c: fanlac soreness, costivuness., nausea, violent headaches; ' nervousness 1 and sleep lessness 'that Hi'pt me so miserable tand we ak. left me. "Tanlac has certainly meant money in my pocket, lor the occasional use of Tanlac, and Tanlac alone,' has. kept. up my strength and kept me on the Job continually these four years.1" Tanlac is .for rale by all good drug gists. Accept no substitute. Over 40 Million Bottles Sold. " Take Tanlac-Vegetable I'ills.-Adv. Brief history of Macon County, ani Topography of Macon County, is pamphlet form, for tale at the Preti office, 10c a copy. Burningtdwn News. April 7. The farmers of this sec tion are getting behind with their plowing; Mr. Steve Duvall was visiting on Burningtown Sunday. The Sunday School is progressing fine under the leadership of Super intendent J. A. Smith. The attend ance is increasing each Sunday. .Mrs. Wade Shuler has been oii the sick list.' but is able to be out again. Mr. Ed Welch has bought a pair of mules. Mr. W. M. Edwards and son, A. J. Edwards, are attending Sunday School at Oak Dale. Miss Juanita Yonce is home from Forney, N. C. We are having singing each Sun day. The folks met Saturday and cleaned off the church grounds. ; Messrs. Robert and A. J. Edwards were atsinging Sunday evening. We were glad to see them oit again. RUTH. Land DeebV Mortgage Deedt and Chattel Mortj-ageg tor sale at The Pres office. We Are in Business for Your Healfb And we arc here to serve you with our line of FRESH DRUGS, etc. GATE CITY ICE CREAM. Gate City buys milk and cream here, and it comes back to us manufactured into ICE CREAM. Some may come and. some may. stay, Bui, this is a free country, so they say. FRANKLIN PHARMACY FAMILY DRUGGISTS YOU CAN'T KEEP FARMERS DOWN on being successful in the horse sense, enduring Why is it that Farmers keep right fact of adversity? It is not "luck." It is the use of plain pluck, and hard work. His horse sence leads him to buy the most modern implements obtainable. His pluck and his hard work enable him to use them ta best advantage. We are showing a wonderful line of modern implements for the farmer. They are the means of wresting success from, adversity, and the price is within the reach of all. Have you seen these implements? Drop around and get "an eye full' on your next trip to Franklin. . MACON COUNTY SUPPLY CO Oak Dale Items. April 7. We are having some nice weather at Oak Dale now, The farmers are getting busy, and rightly so, if they expect to make a crop this year. Mr. Frank Willis, of Olive Hill, spent Saturday and Sunday with his cousin, Mr. Roby Roper. Miss Bertha Roper spent one day last week .with Miss Pallie Ray. Mr. and Mrs. Cling Roper and. Mr. and Mrs. Lafayette Roper were visit ing at Mr. Lawrence Roper's Sunday. Miss Elsie Tallent is staying" on Cartoogechaye now. ' Mr. Rufus Clampitt has been work ing for Mr. William Deweese the past week. Mr. Jeff Morgan spent the week end with home folks. Mrs. Perry Swafford spent Sunday evening with Mrs. Ed Tallent. . Mr. R. M. Crawford was the guest of Mr. Fred Ledford one day the past week. ,Mr. E. M Ray is reported on the sick list. We wish him a speedy re covery. Misses Bonnie Morgan and Blanche Crawford were the guests of Miss Bertha Roper last Sunday. Mr. John Baldwin visited his daughter, Mrs. Pearl Swafford, last Sunday, REBECCA. Gastonia News. Gastonia, N. C, April 5. Mr. Car nega Gregory says his dearest girl has gone back on him because1 he wears overalls. He thinks it a shame that the girls are looking at overalls instead of the boy. Mrs. J. D. Pruett and son have re turned to Macon County, after sev eral days visit in Gastonia. Mr. Oscar Dills went to the barber shop to get a hair cut, but when he saw the barbers singeing the hair, he said: "I will wait until I go back to Macon County, for I'll be darned if I want mine burnt off." Mr. Claud Houston says he wants to hurry and get back to his home in Macon County, so his appetite will come to him, for he can't eat more than one peck bf oranges and . one quart of ice cream at a time here. 3Z2E2 ZQ2 'jji n nnra THE SHOP OF QUALITY We sell Hamilton-Brown Shoes. Just take a i i i m-i m looK at our window, i nese anoey run in prices that are reasonable and the latest styles that are out. - r - are going tast. Lion t put ott buying, as your number will be gone if you wait too long. PHONE 86 ' - FATTIE.
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