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u r -w t; I . 1 ri at MC- V cr r rr o r-a y i--, . , THE ONLY NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN MADISON COUNTY "VOL. XXI'. " - ' " ' ' '' -;MAHAIJ;N;GirAtoARY l"6, 1924 1000 "1 MASONS TO BUHJ) THREE-STORY STRUCTURE IN MARSHALL Building and Lot to Cost Approximately """" - ,t $25,000 j The Mason - Lodge inMar shall French Broad Lodge T No. 292 A. F.and A. M.,is a ' vlive organization. It has just closed a deal with Mr. Roy ;Gudger for the jot on the cor.- er of Main street and tne eet leading up to the school building -the site recently va cated: by; the' News-Record. The old building now,, on this 'lot .will be removed? and a three-story brick buildingswill be erected ' at a cost of some $20,000. ' It is expected that work on the new building will ;be begun in the early spring. The site has already been paid for and five or six thousand 'dollars' of stock subscribed for ' the new building. The new building is to be about 76 feet deep by about 32 feet wide : The first floor is to be a busi- ness- house for rent. T. second floor is to be a banquet and associati'on hall for rent to the public. The third floor will be for the use of the Masons and JJastern Stars. ;' ' The Masonic Lodge- in Mar - shall is some fifty years old. It 'once owned the ; building now sed as"the.,eeill .Baptist church. Since that was sold, the Masons have been using the Toonr over the drug store. The proposed new building "will be quite an addition tothe "already beautiful town of Mar F ARM CENSUS NOW BEING MADE ' "In every township of North Carolina there is a census! enumerator asking farmers for1 much detailed information a bout their last year's farmtog operations. For fear some do not understand this some ex planations are Coffered here-' with:, . c. - 'v?'.; "This information is being collected from every farm in the United States. It is re quired by law. Each farmer is expected to tell the enumer ators, as near the truth as they can, all the information asked for. A penalty la provided for those .who refuse. It has nothing to do with any tax ation. It is for statistical pur poses only. It ia strictly CON FIDENTIAL. The records are burned, o a I y . ; unidentified data ia left It ia aolely fox the benefit of the farmers' in terests. ?: "Every farmer, whether landlord, tenant or cropper, should be interested, because it gives facta that lead to a proper understanding of actual conditions, (provided farmers answer truthfully under-esti- rand omissions work to their disadvantage) . "This .census is being taken primarily for the benefit of the FARMERS.. The information is used.'f or statistical purposes and. IS confidential. Farmers should, be willing and glad to give t3e" information complete ly ' ind; S-fairly accurately. (How else can their problems be studied and solved?) "Thia information has, noth ing too with taxation of. any kindi ;'f It is for the benefit of farineiirand for the advance ment of the agricultural indus- vM'FRANK PACKER Dfatrict Census Supervisor. Editorial FRENCH BROAD BANK .MEETING . , The t annual meting of the i : Stockholders -r of the Bank of , . .French Brpadwaa held in the i jyirectors' r6om of the bank on 1 f' Tuesday, January 13. . The Bank of French0 Broad nfls just completed its twenty . Jiituccessful year in busiiess and the stockholders decfared the usual dividend. v This bank now has resources " of nearly six hundred thousand dollars and its list of depositors " is steadily gaining from year to year, ,The -' Bank vofFreflch - Broad is the oldest bank in the county ci- It Was .. opened for , business on December'.l, 1923, under the same active manage- . ment which it has today with J. J. Redmon'as President and W. B.! Ramsey, Cashier. J" ; - " - 4 k " ' J f , "V" fan. 4 t SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION IN GREENSBORO IN APRIL CLASS C2 ATMARSfflLL COLLEGE MISS OFFICERS OF THE CLASS J. A. BAILY, President KATHLEEN ELMORE, Secre- of Person County tary Mars Hill J. C. WHITE, Vice-president ELBERT DUCKETT, Treasur Davie County er West Asheville. CORNELIA HOWELL, faculty member, who has beenhonorary member for 4 years. LOWER From left to right. ALMA BAKER VIRGINIA LAWRENCE ADDIE SPRINKLE LEOLA CAUDLE J. A. MEDLIN DOROTHY; REID LOTTIE MITCHELL MARYTRANCES BIGGERS TWO NOT IN PICTURE J. F. FURCHIS SUE RAY SECOND ROW CALLIE FORTNER BERTHA LANDERS ALBERTA FLOYD MARY SHANKLIN LOIS ROSS PATTIE WARREN KATHLEEN ELMORE J.A.BAILEY H. A. TUTTLE J. C. WHITE FOR INTER-COLLEGI- ATE DEBATES ' The four girls selected for inter-Collegiate debaters Were : Mary. Shanklin, Senior Mary Francis Biggers, Senior, " - (To "debate at-home), Addie Sprinkle, Senior; v Kathleen Elmore, Senior. ? (To go to Cullowhee Feb. 20) . rame w arren, senior. Ethel Carr, Junior. ' (To go to.Wingate, March. 27). Edith Mayers; Juniorit. i: (To debate, at home)., . MARS HILL QUINTET HAS TWELVE MORE . f GAMES ON SCHEDULE XTwelye.piore games andiour V open dates' remain, on the .Mars - The following were elected Hill basketball team's schedule as oflkers and directors for ihiafforTthe yea; according: to an! announcement yesterday after noon by Coach OreriE. Roberts, and the squad has started on a final workout to put; the -team year: v" r J. J.'Redmon President'; Dr. Frank Roberts, Vice-President i W.'J3. Ramsey, Cashier; and V William 1 C. ' Pope, Assistant in the best of condition taineet Cashier, Directors: J. J. Red-: these opponents! mon, R. S. Gibbs, J. S. Brown, f To date, the quintet has niet S. B. Roberts, W. B. Ramsey, A. five teams ; and chalked up- a Stackhouse; Mrs. ICatie " M total of seven victories.. The Gudser, Dr. Frank Roberta, oys' team has met and defeat- r;7vL..GuJ:r, V.'iley 11. Rob-d girls team has defeated Mar shall High School and Canton High School twice. ; Both the boys' and girls' team will journey to Candler i High School tonight where a double header Will be played. The Mars Hill schedule is as . . Jan." 14 Candler at Cand ler ;boys and girls). " . Jan. "16 Yancey ; at ; Mars Hill (boys& girls. ; Janl 19--Lenoir "at Hickory Jan. 20 Oak Ridge at Oak Ridge::t;3S5S 'Jan. 21 North Carolina Fjhmenjat Chapel Hiliit; Jan -. 22 Danville ,5 "Y". at Davlllefcl Jan. 23-Hickory High at HTclory,'- THIRD ROW ELIZABETH GRAHAM ALETA BAKER MYRTLE TILSON WALDO EARLY LUCIUS COPE T.WOOD T. J. FURCHES OPIE WELLS W. B. GRUBBS DANHALL BOYD AMMONS HOWARD MOODY JACK JOYCE, of Brazil Feb.; 28 Cullowhee Norma at Mars Hill. Si -. ; March 7- Open. Officers of "the- North Caroli na Sunday School1 Association have announced, that plans are already underway temake the annual State Sunxfay School Convention,, w.hicbi fe to be held in the First BEtet Church. Greensbdroi. Aprit 28, 29 and 30, the largest gathering of SuJ day Scftooll leaders ever held vJ the SJfcfofc. . The General Committee Arr.angejafients; elected byr the Goeensboro pastors and. Stq Jy School superintendents, is aa follows: General ChMrmaiW 0. E. Lee, Director 0 Educa tion in the First Baptist church ; Chairman Entertainjtnent Com mittee, E. D. Yost General Sec retary of the M. C. A. ; Chairman Local Publicity Com mittee, F. F, Myrick, of the First Christian Church; Chair man Finance Committee, A, C. Davis, Superintendent of West Market Street Methodist Church; Chairman Hall Com mittee, H. C. Marley. These Chairmen will have on their committees a large number of other Sunday School leaders in Greensboro. Arranging the Convention program is a committee com posed of the following officers Of 4he North Carolina Sunday man State Executive Commit tee ; ET. B. Oow, Treasurer; and D. W;. Sinus, General; Superin tendent.. On: th program will be sev eral: of the most rusted Sunday jSChooii workers in America, a- imong; whom will foe: Miss Ma lms Brockway, Philadelphia, Pa Secretary of Cfcildren's Divi sion work in thj Northern Bap-, tist Church ; Djr. Percy R. Hay. ward, Chicago III., Superinten dent of the Young People's Di vision for the International Council of Religious Education, Mr. Chtiictes Darcie, St. Louis, Mo., SjfcPierintendent o Adult and Teacher Training Work for the Christian Disciples Church; Mr. Thomas S. Evans, New York, N. Y General Sec retary of the International Dai-, ly Vacation Bible School Assot ciation. ;Other out of State speakers will be announced la ter. .Many of the best Sunday School workers in the State will be on the program. Delegates to the Convention will be entertained on the Har vard Plan. Sunday School workers of all denominations throughout the State will; be in-, vited to attend. - The short course for bee keepers begins at. State Colleee SchooFAssociation: J. B. Ivey, January 22. Some of the lead ing beekeepers of the State and Charlotte, State President; J. M. Broughton, Raleigh, Chair- Nation will be on the program tnese tnree days. REV. WESTLEYM. HYDE OF WALNUT TO PREACH AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH , NEXT SUNDAY TURNING THE LEAF Turning the leaf that the New Year brings; . .., ,, To the worn old book of life, Is turning, your back on the tired With itg fear and distress and strife. Turning the leaf, you may turn to To brightness and joy and laughter, But it isn't the turning that counts so much, V "j ' '. As what comes afterl - Rev. Westley M. Hyde, of Walnut will preach at the Pres byterian church in Marshall next Sunday at the eleven o' clock service in the morning and again at the evening ser vice at 7:00 o'clock. Rev. Mr. Hyde will supply at these ser vices in the absence of the pas tor, who has gone to Ohio to bury his wife, who died here last Sunday morning. BIRD LAW WAS OUT THIS WEEK The season for hunting birds expired January 15, which was yesterday Thursday. Let ev erybody take notice and not vi olate this law. TO PREACH AT THE BAPTIST CHURCH NEXT SUNDAY ,lTan.24 Open. Jan.' 27 East Tennessee at 'nyder R. :-y. 11. V,'! -t c-1 c :hool twice," JTich- 27 East - Tenn.: Nor- maf at'Mars HU1 i Jan. .30 Weaver"; at Mars Hill (boys & girls)2'-'..;;;. . Feb. 6 and 7 Open. i .;. Feb. 14 Candler at Marsj Hill (boys and girls). .? It's writing that counts in the book I of life,SI,;;KvJ:'4"Jv';: It's.' the message you pen each day, It's whether the page ia rosy lined, Or touched with a sullen gray. " It's what we may teach as we humbly v; write. X f I.?-' - ' i C:f: il And what. ' we . please ' God, smay learn,. v VV',; iis;''Twv What really', counts, as ; the New i' Year dawns, ,' - ?:i&'-'i.,Cs"V Is what comes after the torn I '- UA SILVER 'i Normal Claas '2 Tom Tarheel" says- the boll- - . - . . weevil can't eat ham and but ter and eggs and corn bread and garden truck, so the folks t his tome will be well fed Feb. 21 East Ter.n. Nomal!th-3 Vf- Rer. Horace L. , Smith of the Louisville Ky., Seminary, To Preach at both Services The committee which has been working on the matter of supplying- the Baptist church with preachers in an effort to call a pastor, seem now to have fallen upon a 'solution to the problem? ReV. Horace L, Smith, now a student at the Baptist Theological f Seminary.iLbuis' T f r ville, Kywill graduate, m the spring. He has 'agreed to preach, between ow "and ' the time of his graduation two Sundays a 'month. After his graduation ' he. will locate in Marshall ; and be the pastor, j At any rate,, these seem to be if they don't some of the possibilities. What the church will c'd rc 3 be seen. "At any rate, Rev. Mr, Smith will be in Marshall next Sunday and it is hoped that the: people will turn out and give him a .large congregation. FAIRVIEW WINS ONE-SIDED GAME The same , being one-sided from .start ' to finish, . the Fair- view; boys and girls were easily victorious over,; the Marshall Hi quintets" with the score of girls, 16-14, and the boys with . a much higher one of 69-10. The girls'seem to ; be showing 4 much more pep than the boys MRS. REBECCA RAMSEY -OF WALNUT DEAD Mrs.- Rebecca Ramsey - - rt f : - of in- r I 1 i - - ;-! !
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