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! : ' - . ' -1.'l'.'.,fi. W4 , - ft v - , , ."U .-,. .miWWMi ..tt. i . ..i--W.vjJm-...'i-i . .... ?. ,v.,., ........w.. , - ..... ...... ... ...... 1 THB NEWS-RECORD .. ' i, , 1 ' - Tfc Ppr that tall what tits t people i tli country at wall at tko ia Iowa 'arc doing. MADISON COUNTY RECORD - Established Jane 28, 1901. -.. FRENCH BROAD NEWS ' h Eatabliabed May 16, 1907. ' Coatolidatad Nov. 2, 1911 f ft;, V ' - , THE ESTABLISHED NEWSPAPER OF MADISON COUNTY .VOLTXXIX ; MARSHALL, N. C, FRIDAY, MAY 9, 1930 ZBOO 8 Pages This Issue . it .J: llVy.aaFbLl(S W.t, GLEE CLUB ;AT MARS HILL The following letter hu been ad dressed to the ajnmnl of Wake Forest Collet:? . ' -'-' I . . Wake Forest, N. C. f ! f May 2, 1930 Dear, Alujnnue: I , The Wake Forest College Glee Club and Orchestra will give a concert In Mars Hill, May 9, at 8:15 o'clock at College Auditori um, i We hope that. all the alumni, of your city and county will be present to catch anew the Wake Forest Spirit. - Talk us up and be present with all your friends. The entire club of thirty boys is anticipating much pleasure in visiting your county where each of us bopes to greet every former Wake Forest Man ' .'. Very truly yours, H. FRANKLIN BIGGS, Manager, Mother's Day Gi Homier ome EUSx CLUBWOMEN METtTHURSMY The Mary E. Thomas Leader school met Thursday afternon at the court house.- "Fourteen club women were present and six clubs were - repreJ sented. A demonstration en cooking vegetablea was given which one of the . women afterwards declared to be of, great interest and benefit to her. These women in turn go back to their communities and spread the new ideas and in this way little by littlftjmprovement in preparing food , goes on. Those present at Thurs . . -day's meeting were: Mrs, Lee Ram ?CtJ MtW' Crawford ' Bryan. 1 Haul 'jtfoLmt'Uta. Flynn, MrsT'Jv C. Pipes; hh kodci Mceamon, airs. Amtersoirr Metcalf, .Mrs.. Boo. McClureV Mrs." B. Mrs. C. C. Brown; Mrs. Will Silvers, Miss Laura Silvers," and Miss Lucile Silvers. LEICESTER WILL HOLD FAIR AGAIN Citizens of Leicester met recently to determine w h e t h er or not to hold a Leicester Com munity fair this fall.' It was. unan imously voted to hold tho fair. All officers of the fair association wffl. serve temporarily: C. B. Wells, president; and O, & Dillard, secre tary, . --N J- .Marvin Glance waa elected Js chairman of .the finance committee . and B. Robertson secretary of the - .t. . .... ... wnuuiiwi mwooers ana oMain money pledgee.'- , - tx: '"j;' The next meeting is scheduled to be held Tuesday, May S7 t which time the finance-eomniittee . wilt re port and nw officers wiU be elected. x VTht Asheville Citlten. .TOTHERS Wilt, be remembered , A this" year ' on i Mother's Day. tunaay, - way , iAr;iiu.iBi-rrwivn Meetings, but also ith gifts which dd pleasure .to life' end lighten urdens. , The trend ever since the lay was originated In 1906 has been toward r making : life easier tor toother. . v ' . .:r " Kind words and complimentary sxpressfons are fine and will al ways be addressed to mother on the special day when she Is honored, but her folks are learning through newspapers and In other ways that mother needs health to bear and rear sturdy children, she needs con (act with the world to aid her In guiding the children wisely and well, and she needs the amusement and recreation which maintain good nature and enable her to Im part this desirable characteristic to hose under her care. ' ! Newspaper readers will remem ber news items printed about a year ago, recording the rush of the public to the stores and the photo graph studios In seeking gifts for mother. In some cities, it was re ported, stores were sold out of popular lines of .goods and some of ibe pbotograpttaiuaios-naa to turn away business. t As the custom "of observing Mother's Dsy becomes more exten Alve each year, the prospect I that this year's observance will be the largest Preparations have : for serttal months been under Jff j JFly the fillj ) The' 'first and mosC'properrob fervance Is to get Out the fiagtiafid nang it at the front of the house., "Whon the Cengtess of the United States in 1ST4 passed au act author ising ' and " requesting President Waawiiv. WftM tAiiA ..nrAi4a. em. Mother's ,Day by- disptaylnf tty national flag at their homes and other places, "a a, public ex , pression of our love and: reverence for tne motners oi our; country,- ,the custom of displaying the flag was set, .... : M y In the week previous to Mother's Day parties, banquets and enter talnmentrf are held, at which mothers are the, honored guests. Sometimes these affairs are .ar ranged by groups or clvle assodsr tlons, . sometimes by daughters, sometimes by children's groups. Usually the program consists of apeaklng, singing, lunch, sometimes games and most always presenting the mothers with souvenirs or mak ing it the occasion on. which, the members of each family present to the mother the gifts they nave pi cared for 'MS j Lees Drudgery fee; Mother y Since Mother's. Day Vas eriglnatp ed 14 years sgo by ; Miss Anna Jsrvis of , Philadelphia In honor of ' her own mother Nrho had passed away, the mother's view of life has ndergone a . remarkablejchsnge, J 7 rA ) ( n'K-1' ' , .. v "" A similar. to the view of the entire public.. People are trying to do away ' with the drudgery of . Dfe, Stuck of which fell upon mother In et household duties. There was a time when the world thought that drudgery and sacrtnoe, even at the expense oi health, built character. In the quarter century since that time the world bar come to believa that there are better ways ot'le-veloDine- strength of character and spirit ways more agreeable and Injoyable. Out of this belief comes the sentiment for relievnk mothers M the oyer-b1vy.burdee.T; ,VSU1MK VWMIf Mm. SWflWV, Household machinery, is taking the' load Of work from mother's shoulderOiTi The Jokesters still have their tun about families being fed out of tin cans, but the fact is that much "of the food now. sold la good as mother henelfn.ede.and saves .her much labor.f; J Dressmaking Is almost lost-Art for mother;, though she used . to make the dresses tor herself and the girls and the suits for the small boys. Now she can buy better than she can mske and her strength is again conserved.jr ' ;. " 1 '". ,' :) A nuarter of a century agtf amuse- nient, while a pleasur for mother, was also a bard task.-. To t:o a lone distance, toll? plcnle by buggy au9 railroad or to travel downtewk to amusement Vpiacei tt'taked' m Her strentth. Now the CitOmoblM gives aer convenience for much more out door recreation V -withy lead i work. Entertainment cornea Into Jber homo by radio and pttonpgraphii eKjf aba wishes to go to a theater, she finds it fa her neighborhood,; r ' ' oraif iwuv laMajwa respect in which motherhood la held and to foster protection and loving care for children, the especial ward of eJ mother.T, the - Photograpberr latien of Amerl( rca win as semble photographs of mothers and children of the United SUtes and Canada, up to Mother's Day, for the purpose of organising an exhibit known as the Hall of Honor of .tractive ChiIdren.T V. - TtnH'era,anchtldran aramaillni ii t recent Bhototrsnlil' 'fu beaaquattera or the a8socnnott"in Cleveland, where the Judges,-Mr Marx Roberti Rmehart and Mlas Fannie Hurst, famous American a thora and. Charlee Aylett,: presl, dent of the' Photographers' Asso- elation of America, will make se lections for the Hall of Honor. The association' will j pay tor i photo- grapns witn internauonai awarus ranxinx from 11500 to 12(0. and with sectional awards' ranging from iioo to 125, a total of 444 awards amounting to f 20,000. . i The phoioBaphs In the HaU of Honor will be hunt at the national convention and exhibition1 or the Photographers' O Association of Iwaukee In July, on America in Mitt whichi oocaslon President Herbert Hoovel and CanndmnsPramier W. U Mackenslo King will convey thee. sage of fellcltatftn io.aTe Meoa nvu,. v,: . -4JU , .j i Besides gpetlngSCr4sj. flowers and eandy lasting and nbtTaavfht gifts Jwju b (hwented a mother this year, the reports mdioate.! ' Some families mak it the ooea sion pf giving tAotocrapha. Either 1 the members of the family arrange, tor mother to' go to the studio and! have her photograph taken so that they, may have pictures by which; to remember, her, or they have their, own photographs taken to present to her so that she may have near her the pictures of those whom she loves the most These photographs can be, handed down through sev eral generations. Practical Help for Mother So Mother's Day brings mora than sentiment To these minister ing angels of the home it brings happiness and practical help and! this year will do so more than ever; before. Miss Anna Jarvls celebrated the1 first Mother's Day alone. The next year a few of her Philadelphia friends joined with her In observ ing the day. By the third year, 1908, the custom was becoming known and was observed in a small way outside of Pennsylvania. Miss Jarvls wrote to governors and to congressmen and urged the passing of acts calling on the publio to ob serve the day. when legislators took VP'the Idea, it spread rapidly.: The day was first observed in the. British Isles in 1914. General J. J. Perching directed : the Americsjfand French armies to observe It In 1917 and France be gan to observe it nationally in iz.l Yenesuela sanctioned it by act of) Congress In 1921 and in 192 gave prises for Mother's Day hymns, one of which waa set to music and la ' sung each year In the Mother's , Day gatherings. In 192S the-. Yenesuela government had a sculp-! tured group made In marble, repre- . tenting Motherhood. 4 i Mother's Day is now observed an-. Inually In many parts of North and ; . sewn America, ararope. AUica, ana. sucXfe countries as Japan, China; and Palestine. , -t , ; Children- arr urged in the talk and,songS and the writings to let 'mother: know' by some token' tharthey hare not forgotten her.! The children are told that along' with these material expression's of appreciation should- go that other! way of showing-devotion to mother, ' best, expressed by the behavior. by living aa ahe wants the children. to live, so that she may feel that her labor and care tor them have. not been in vain, but that her vir- , tues have been anchored 'in her children'" . J f There was a time when the Joy of'jootherhood was the only com-' penaation. tor the mother's life of hard work and monotony, but the progress of the world In the mt manltiee sew aids mother In main taining physical, strength, well be ing, happlnees and peace.' T$)Sr? xThat is the trend In the observ- nce of Mother's Day and Indicates low' the; greatest Mother's Day of aUthM. la, the year 1980; Will bo GENERAL NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS -1 f t ' Norfolk city fire apparatus was called to the Hampton Roads na val operating base Sunday, night - ing a fire at Pier No. 7. This pier was recently constructed to accom modate the giant airplane carriers Saratoga and Lexington but nei ther ship was moored at the dock at this time. Charlie Burnett, Buncombe County highway maintenance em ploye, is in the jail at Asheville. He is alleged to have stopped his automobile on the side of the road in sight of his borne in Rose Hill community after a quarrel, and to have fired six large calibre pistol bullets into his wife's back and left side as she sat in the car with ' " him. She died five minutes after . ' being taken to the Biltmore hos- pital. rf Members of the North Carolina Dental Society met at 7:30 o'clock " at the Battery Park Hotel Monday . , "' night. Leaders of the profession from all section of the State were ' present. J '. ' A report from Columbus, Ohio, is to the effect that Mrs. Ethel Gel ler," age 44, shot and killed seven - $ of her ten children shortly after she had put them to bed Tuesday evening and attempted to commit suicide. She was taken to the hos pital in a dying condition. She had to support her children by sell--ing newspapers, and it is believed tHat her act' was caused by her losing fight with poverty. A- FUNERAL "L'CrOT F0R TZI GIE5Z1 Tuheral services for Mrs. Taula t7. . Gudger, wif o of Francis A. Gudger, ox Asnevme, who was fatallv in ; IJnred-Thuwdajr'nrgtt la an autoi 4rbae-kecidenta4;Ta'tRia;: Fla'was' ai4 at tie tome-"of Sirs. Gud W mother. Ufa. L.' It WhJbsker in - Westfield, N. J. m. v. 4 . . airs,,? Gaz?r dieJf: in-Davis' Island fcospital a f erw hours after tie acel- oant. Ehe and Ur. Gudjer had been spending the winter la Senlring, Fla. tod expected to return to AshvCle next summer, Tfrey resided at 282 . Victoria Road here. Both were prom- imeac.ia aoctai and Duslness circles in heville. Mr. Gudger was an of. Ccial in the DuPoat' com-tny and ihad charge cf one of the company ttraiuhes L'efore he accepted the vieavj regency of tho GoTdwin mov ing picture Interests. ' He had re cently devoted lis time to travel. Mrs. Gud?er Is survived by her mother end her fca '--J. ' he n-al tie moter-bi-Uir of 1'rt.. Eesetfea r. u a 1 TI1E PUBLKIMl'S C0LUT.IN tiext whdlastic Tear, :i R kot-alwairB prtitl to lita.thaa'nrtui :but T some ELECTING ; TACHEM TOR inJBLIC SCHpOLS "IT is alrdjr past timinjngarjrcouaties to , eJect.; teachers 1 for the "fill alt vacancie:until ; vtz befoya commencement ;;.Ofteiv .brt,teachers are al- 'rtadye ,gectipnof -peat cajahouW believe; in keeping our money at home and seemg " tpur-jnome -.eounty. teachers are employed before filling the positions with outsiders, but even - in this there ire many thinsra to. con sider ..There, axe reasons for : and 'aiatnst employinn; girls and boys of their home communities to teach in the home schools. , "A;prophet is not without honor sare In his own country," and often a boy or girl will have greater success as a teacher among strangers than with those with whom he or she grew up as chndren. .The advantage the teacher has ' in remaining at home consists principally : in. c a saving ..of board, and that advantage favors the teacher rather than the pupil, Efficiency in the school room should be the con trolliag factor in the selection cf the teacher If a Madison county rrtcan gtt.a '? t i!.--yh'j ;-e -Vf t ecutty, the'V which she can save in expense and over against that shoftld beijplaced the sj.tag i'ieaclul'a her :own people. We wonder if the expenditureof the pub- ' lic schooi fund does not iof Wershaxiow jt6e importance of thei;right of the pupiljo th; ffl08t efficient teaching.. If the homeeacl ests ihould b e&nderedT tii pupfl t ', Asauming' that the5 imported teacher and the home troilmg constderatJoft in maiijig the choice T Should ft " the saving of the teaeherM benefit, or the ef- ' f ects of the teachlngpMrrth? pupfls? S Thee' tiUestions " are lot -susgestsicr bj witsMtsvt ire : thrown r ou merely for; the cotttideratton . of our various' school com- tteea'1 at this ;fime ? wnen-anch con4 imftg 'toelr'i'ttMoW ' ,v V ." O .1 i.- -. .-;-.v. ' !.,i.-V? 'i :. mitties' claiming 'fat'' Nft!JTH riPmlwi' t rre a ns'ivununn.1 't pi the xejection by the United SUte Senate of Judge John Packer, or Uxe United States Suprerte ; urt, ; N6rth;'Carolma has lost Tan honor which may ''not come its -way again for Jnany yearsr And all this has ' come "about through unwarranted jioliUcal inter ference. Nd terious charge was' brought against the char acter or ability of Judge Parker to fill the position to which he1 was appointed by President Hoover. This is one of many losses sustained by a atateand nation because of poliUcal manipulation. ' What the Outcome of politics will be' ia our crtrr is'st ttatUr-fdr'tSi) isrJoui ccrIcratloa cf thou -It-' A A 16-year-old messenger boy of ' the Posak-Taletrraph CompnnyUT'" whose earning pelped'to support A ' '. , ' widowed mother, met death Tues-- r day "taight when his motorcyclo was crushed between a parked automo- ' bile and a moving car on Biltmore Avenue in Asheville. The. driver ' . of the car which Wit him is said to ' , have been highly intoxicated, and . faces a charge of manslaughter. " A report from Paris, France, is ' ' to the effect that Marshal Joffre, ' World War hero, was seriously ill et his homo near Paris Tuesday- , night. Thirty-six persons were believed ' -killed Tuesday in a series of tor-v l ' , nadoes which struck widely sepa- rated secton of Texas. . .Twenty four of the dead have been identi- i fled. . . : ', , -: . Mr. Dennis Keel, of Greensboro, ' was made president-elect of the. ..Korth. , Carolina ' Dental Society -' j" Tuesday night, which brgaaisatioB r-was-:': 'eohsnin-r;.sA.ift-:;BsAter !ParkhotelinAsheville. r- : --'.' DIt ALDERSON, MINISTER 5 PF MUSIC AT FISST BAP. JTI5T CIIURCIL ASHE. YIIsVc GIVING O. 'i s On Tuesdav. Mav S0t1v.'Tr AJdersjoV Wilt present ahother f j ' W"lBlim. nWitee-r" organ ; in the. First .Baptist Chsrch, ; Ashevaie;--;:.: . This ts the. second Organ; Recital ' o the, series played ",by this interna-'. .-. tionallr famous orranist. ani wi!I i& donbt be looked forwardtto, Vith aa , interest even creater- than was the .. . . first. : : Dr. 'Alderson has made for- V himself (because, of his. wonderful ; ; and Varied abilities, Concert. Organ- ,? ; 1st, Tenor Soloist and Ciioral and Or ehestral ' Conductor) V .reputation . , s second to none, for outstanding woik to this Art, both in this country e r 1 abroad.' , His Organ Recitals' at Grove Tr Inn, while Concert Organist to l.'r. Fred Ik Seely, wer . "enjoyed by thousands, and during his en-?- . merits there, no Guest Orjasi t r-1 ever" engaged.' ..Over 1,000 pc; "s Iwere preeent at the first, recital, ' it is expected that ti e church will 1 1 full to overflowing at this re '. Admis:on to a!l Let s's U Tn .an;-eericg.eirjr t-lfn t ' Jthe' eow;,-j'ef 1 co 7 n : C t Mrts s
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