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' THE ONLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN MADISON COUNTY
VOLXX1 y - MARSHALL, MADISON COUNTIN G FRIDAY, JULY 14th, 1922. No 73
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From Frank W. Morgan.
Family Reunion on 4th of July
at hose :f Mr. and Mrs.
Jesse P. Glance
Will you pleaso'allow space in
jour paper for a few lines from
a fancier of the News-Record
i Id my former rambling career
' I found Detroit a ureat city as
" well as Chicago . and New 'York,
" because in Detroit the first auto-i
i mobile Industry5 was born and
reared and it spawns its bous- 7 V - w"v lOBS IWCK
, and of cars each day. In Detroit inMadwon County t FVur gene.
fka. u u:l 4i.:i. ... i wjo
The fourth of July was the oc
cassion of a family reunion held
at the home of Mr. and Mrs
Jesse P. Glance af Cross Rock,
tomobiJes, talk automobiles and
work on automobiles, and Strang'
era if they are lucky elude auto
mobiles. , They make all kinds
, , ' from the large heavy set, digni
fied type, that purs along softly
and murmers Jlouk I Honk! to
the kind that is not so large nor
so dignified and seems more ner'
vous like and sort o' rambles and
t chirps Hank ! Hank I T heir
J Streets are full; of cars that,
. vell the man" who 'went 'over
', Nisgara Falls and .through the
family were pre-
sent including children as follows:
HVE. Glance of Canton, together
' wiin Mrs. n. i!i uiance and son
J . Conley Glance, J. M. Glance.
together with Mrs. J. M. Glance,
and children, Clinton, Ruby,
Gilmer and Mary .Louise Glance
of Leicester.-and Mr. and Mrs
J. Marvin Glance and small son
Talbot Carlyle of Asheville, Mrs.
Jame D. McLain and husband VI
D. McLain of Leicester, Mrs
Lease B. Reeves and husband,
Lease B. Reeves and childred,
Oarl and Kate of Cross Rock.
Sealed Bids For Walnut-School
- - ' ' Building.
L wLIu I Miss . Emma" Clarice of Cross
. r:nr: z ::;,cruunRock( Mrs. j. w. stevens. Mr.
, visitor to Dc.roit disappears the nT
nniwW nftna and Claude Brown of Leicester
'ir. Br. h u nT ","""a Hand Mr. Jack Worley of Canton
, . malffl Sura ha l.t not on the triera-l
' , tin. tihVuh .-.. ' 'k. were 8,80 ere.
heV "; 'ru I The affair in addition to being
t-eiVe h" " ' J "'.: e first reunion of the family
r;'..r' was also a birthday party for
..rack him. Mrs. Jesse P. Glance for her
struck him.
One of the
first lessons the
seventy-third birthday. ; It was
also a surprise to her and Mr
children of Detroit must learn is ?7" P?i i n , 5
to be careful when in the ,.le f Glance . unW "early all of the
ic. Anji. family had arnved.
inuoaiitAiu, tur veu tnecauaren n l. . . . , ,
l ' u. : , Everybody carried a lunch ex
chanica . pocasionally i ,find them- Pefnfi:t0 8tyle
..,OQ nai. ... "l.- :7 but on account of the inclement
fof having towalir "Re o I weather was compelled to have
wait for. the traffic policeman to jndoor - Despite the bad
tell you when you may cross the weher everybody .had a good
mJL netmii- iL ... bme and voted the day a safe
auu ohhc f uurui Hiiu it uay wen
their . children, admonishingly.
i. i i t . ...
v ana a on i piay in tiie safety
ones."
Imagine then a farmer talking
cars in Detroit, or trying to en
gage somebody in conversation
about cows, poultry, hogs, etc..
or asking advice as to the proper
kind of ,atock to acquire
The County Board of Education
of Madison Coiinty will accept
sealed bids, up to 12:00 M. on
July 20tht for ttie erection of a
brick school building at Walnut.
The contractor is to furnish all
materials and complete the build
ing according to plans and speci
fications.
A . , a m m
uy uue mierested may see
plans and specifications by cab
lin at the office of the County
Superintendent in Marshall.
If the contract is let, the sue
cesful bidder is required to give a
bond eoual to 30 ner.cAVit of hi.
bid for the completion of the build
ing according to plans and specb
flcatlons.
The Board reserves the right to
reject any or all bics for reasons
satisfactory to themselves.
HOMER HENRY, Supt.
Madison County Schools.
A Letter To
The People Of
Madison County.
spent.
' Tent .fleeting Closes.
Educational Interests In
Madison County.
What has been perhaps the Editor NewR-Remfd! -
lf VOIl I tfreatecf revival maatintt a tr a I TL - J i.i i . ' . '
i m..v,.,uwU,vi,uiS u 1 1 a no xjuucauunai interests m
were to question a Detroit Derson held in Snin Tnimtv lnaA
of the younger generation as to Sunday night at Ihe tent on state of North Carolina are I
ay, Holsteiu, he would ponder, the square. The meeting creat- vancing; and this is the only blope
,UUtt raeu proonoi.y cresi- ea great religious interest thro- of our citizenship. Better E,du
fallen at his ignorance and reply : ughout this part of , the county, cation makes better citizens, lj et-
r...M . j ivcv. ouuiuiu i ciia.uis, w n o ter iarming, oetter roads a nd
.thai I ever heard Of such a car. has he.e.n nnndurtintf : the meet. m.i-.
i ! s ".viuvv. iiiiouc ciciuiius UCLtC! . maul-
I thought I knew, them all, What mg, goes next to Andrews, son County has a great futures if
II U I UT I I ...1 V .Ill t.U . ... i. . I . . ' - , 1
" '-'. wueie uo wm noiu a meeting, she progresses as she has for tthe
Dthot conversation is not More than 12R
only tinged with automobile jar- and a large number of reclama- have money disadvantages f to
Bu .u. uur uyey, in ii, uons were accompiisnea, and overcome, but a long study ipoll
After a probate court hearing one awakened interest among the a' study pull, and all teachers
time as to tho mental state of a people of this region in religious pull and we will succeed. Thei-e
person under inquiry one man matters and church resulted. is now a contract for a $25,00
ask another for the final ruling of To show their appreciation of school building at Walnut to bt
the judge: "Missing on three the work Mr. Jenkins lead to so let, and contracts for additions
cylinders," came the reply. great a conclusion, the people for Marshall school building and)
If a man in Detroit, after an- raised, $895 for him, toward pay- the Revere, school hmldincr ore
aouncing a decided business ven- ing his expenses and paying for let and work has commenced on
tore of some sort, changes bis his tent. The K K K Heated these buildings, besides some
mind and backs down, a rearltiosnn w j t otherN improvements to other
happening, in Detroit, incident-L.7 . .. . .. ' school bmldings in the county.
allv it isn't said of Lim that he w PM collec- Our Summer school is a success
w hi nere nw M.M ..u uons totaiea , Kya.uo.-Krvson wiuj u wiruumeiu w w wacners
.. i' iz-i'i m. . auuuiHUKiuio iivi& uuuer Lne
.. ...... wiyiimes. . manaeement of Prof. Blanker..
ship and the other instructors
Iscold "and once when a' Sunday Lubnrba and the training the teachers
story came through the proof rthluJ ftt ma .J tors will be felt and realised in
Jroom of one of the newspapers, . . . the schools of the county, Where
Captioned, "The Battle of - the tbat tlme that "J- these teachers teach to raise the
Jsxes, the proof reader natur- khingoddin my desire to love a standard of education, is to raise
illy ' altered it to read, J'Tbe' town ch less that suggestion f?e tabard of the teachers, and
i.tiu he ssio k 14 u , . , this isthe purpose of -th& Sum.
3atile of the Sues. of it should be looked upon mer School. Marshall and Wal-
Th us it is easy to understand lightly nor as a matter for nut are planning to have stand
ee difficulties that beset a farm ribald comment A new car or ard Hhih . schools. -our Superin-
t when he starts out in Detroit, row.. the battle Is on. Thi time and attention to the school
f.
There folks
omething
a effort
as an adj
he more
.Jersey is problem has the rock
. Inf the rViiinfw onii 10 mnL-in.
On which I v. . . "
to play lennis 4n and the oed ahin "M.rriA,le.ri . SCVr L'LS rc?oTe8;
to locate a train- that foundered. ;1 . v . Committeemen will do their duty
uncL at iife"tnnef iDiv-nr ; we will tnzm the best attendance
- - - - wmw v. 1 ....... A' .fa. 1. iv 1 . r. 1 1 Am i 1 .
. . . ' . I ' . : - - nrn n.V. OITT" tMAfla Anf I -
.. t
or iess
a d j a c e n t Marshall, N. C , Route 2.
this will be done.
. i
nttu M. uu uupe
If our people
would look at the interest of the
cnnaren and agree to lav aside
all disputes and come together
for the common good of their
cnnaren our schools would oe a
success. .
I lhere has been to much done
ior us to stop tor little conten
tions OVer trifliritr rhinora- nnlifJno
and our church beliefs should be
lett olt in our schools. It is the
duty 01 ever parents to stand by
their teacher, visit the school arid
encourage tjie teacher and stud
ents see that their children are in
school n,ve days in every week.
and II disturbance ariaea in th
school to use all the efforts possi-
uic tu octtio iu : i iear we ao not
appreciate our ; teachers enough
that is we do not advise with them
and encourage them, if you have
a teacher, and you think he or she
as the Case mav he are nnt
performing their duties as they
snouiu, ao not ten wners about it
but tell , the teacher, they will
hear you. Above all An nnt talk
about your teacher, especially be
fore your children.. I have knrtnrn
Barents Who Would listen tn the
children and fall out with the
teacher, take their children . nnt
Sof school, this should be the last
thing to do. 1 have known Dar
.nits to take boys sout of school
lecause they thought the teacher
v,as not treating them right, and
tl le bOV become a criminal anA
have seen the father and mother
at lne court house with tears in
the ir eves bectnnc for their hmr
spa. re not the rod and save the
boy. v Our chilren are composed
r 4 fu h roe tliinm a 1 3
and t oay, ana these must be edu
cated.i ' Develop the mind, soul
and body and you. have all sound
hnvs a nd cirls. - nrennroH tn An
their tut in life and what a vUa.
sure c uiu satsiiiciiun io Know
that vo'uf boys and cirls have nil
round t.?ming and are prenared
to meet any emergency in life.
Whatsoever you sow you shall
reap, botfure your sins find you
Best whestothe Editof and
An Observer.
I
Dear Mr. Editor of News Re
cord will you allow me space
in your paper to thank the good
people of the countv. for votintf
tor me in the primarys.
I believe they were the best
people of the county, for thev
. A. A. A V 11 , m
wem 10 me poiis and voted as
good citizen's without any in
aucements. As I never snent
one penny directly are indirect
ly to induce people to vote for
me: and I did not betf the Deo-
ple through the papers are cir
culars to vote-for me as did my
opponent. . '
I am sorry to have to resort
to the papers in self-defense. I
have been told by different Dar-
ties that rumors have been cir.
culated through the county; that
1 was a bootlegger, and had been
on the chaingang, and that I had
a boy on the chaingang and that
I Was Treasurer onre nf thin
:ounty and while I was Trea
surer the safe was blown ooen.
and the county lost a lot of mo
ney. I was Treasurer once of
this county but not when the
safe was blown open. But there
was a man by the name of
Enoch Rector, Treasurer at the
time the safe was blown ooen.
and I had nothW tn An With it
wJutexex, neitier did thecsmftfi
loose one cent when I was the
Treasurer The county did not
loose anything when Enoch
Rector was Treasurer for he
settled every dollar he owed
the county in FULL. I have
tried all my life to be honest
and truthful. I never sold
drop of liquor in my life.
don't drink liquor or have any
thing to do with it. I never was
drunk in my lifer. I am 65 years
old and was never tried in any
court in my life.
I have raised four boys and
not one of them was ever tried
in court, the youngest boy be
ing around 30 years old. Three
of my boys were in the World
War, two of my boys volenter-
ed, one drafted, two went to
France, all stayed untill they
were Honorably Discharged.
They all have very good nosi
tions, and making honest livings
I have been a Stewart in the
Methodist church for more than
30 years. And have surpenten
ded Sunday schools for more
man ao years, l attend m v
church and Sunday school and
help to support its institutions
I think it my duty to say some
thing of friend George L McKin-
hey, as his good name and char
acter has been assailed by cer
tain parties. Now to stirt with
when I first announced myself
as candidate for County Com'
missioner JONAH CHAND
LER, went to McKinney countv
commissioners office and said to
Mcjunney, now less go for Rec
tor, for he is the very man we
need with us onthe board And
they agreed. But when McDe-
vitt came out JONAH went to
his support taking McDevitt in
his car around over the countv.
promising the people ROADS.
and LOWER TAX, that they
would be a majority and would
do things George McKinney be
ing a "MAN OF HIS WORD."
stuck to what he had nrnm ice1
for doing so his good name and
character has been abused thro
ugh the papers and little o 1 d
dirty sheets by my friend Mc
Devitt, by (insintuating t ha t
McKinney did not want him on
the board. Applying his golden
rule and keeping things straiffht
that was going crooked, it is
nothing less than a burnihtf
shame, that any man are set or
m e n, would insinuate on .ih
character of such men as Mc
Kinney, Dr. Finley, Will West,
C. C. is the business of th e
board of County Commissioners
check vouchers, all pass through
these mens hands. Dr Finlev
Is auditor and O. Ks all bills
and Dr. Finley's character is
unquestioned. As to McKinney
nave known him for 30 years
are more. He was raised a Door
orphan boy, always at workat
some honest iob. trvintf to make
a honest living and his character
is unquestioned. ; X :
Yet he han hai u .ir. tw
vu WAV . LilCs
abuse and slander of unscrupu-
OUS politician that dont rare
what they SAY or DO simnlv
, . Jr -
because he was forme for coun
ty commissioner. When Jonaji
Chandler one of the board doing
5 times more for McDevitt, than
McKinney did for me. Yet his
name has never been mentioned
as doing anything wrong by
these POLITICIANS McKin
ney, never went OUt With me
onthe campaign with me in
his car are other-wise. Butiwa.
out some mostly in the interest
o f Hendricks. ; McKinney i n
speaking of McDevitt always
spoke in the highest terms, but
that he believed atfchis ' advi--.
sbrff fiad him to do what ne had"
done and so do 1. 1 believe a
McKinney is a much better man
than those who are talkimr av.
out him, and trying to down his
influence and character.
I write this because there
a lot of folks in the conntv that
don't know me and McKinney
ana mat we don't know and in
hearing such reports that have
been going around, will wonder
what kind of men we are with!
out Information.
Respectfully,
JOHN E. RECTOR,- V
State Of North' Carolina
County ;0f Madisor.
Notice is hereby given that'
the undersigned will apply to "
his Excellency Governor Mor- '
rison for the pardop of McKinley ,
Ramsey, convicted at' the Feb
ruary t e r m of the Criminal
court of Madison ' Countv low
Any and all persons entering
objection will send their objec- '
tions to the Governor of Nt)rth,
Carolina.
This the 11 day of July 1922
(Signed) C. C. Ramsey,
Applicant.
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