J. )) ' ' r Hp Sett THE ESTABLISHED NEWSPAPER OF MADISON COUNTY VOL.33 8 Paget MARSHALL, N; C, THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 1934 PRICE $1.00 A YEAR DPtl C. TILSON PASSES AWAY Prominent Citizen Of Madison , , Laid To Rett Sunday Dr. Jacob Carson Tilson, 74, s known to his many friends as "Doc" Tilson, died at his home on the Marshall-Mars Hill 7 1 Sad last Friday morning at 7 "o'clock of angina pectoris. Dr. Tilson had been in failing health for several years. He , -was stricken Thursday nigljt ! while listening to the radio and was attended by Dr. W, A. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at the home, attended by an unusually large n umber of relatives and friends. The Rev. William C. Blount was assisted in officiat ' ing by the Rev. L. C. Roberts, the Rev. Jack Shelton, and the ; Rev. Ervin Cujtshall. Interment : was at the Laurel Branch cem- rtery, near the Tilson home. Flower oearers were nieces '.of. Dr. Tilson. They were: Mrs. O. E. Bogartr Mrs. Eliza-: ' beth Palmer, Mrs. Ernest Cox, and Mrs. Frank Buckner or ur win, Tenn Mrs. Charles Sprin- ' L-l nf Won VPrvi lift. MTS EiTneil Bl Riddle of West Asheville, and l( Miss- Grace Robinett, Miss 1 j ; Georgia Gwaljtney, and Miss J i f -Jessie Robinett of Marshall. ',i l . . ill ... . A i activp naiiDearera wcic. a. j ) W. Whjtehurst, E. R. Tweed, Roy L. Gudger, Homer Sams, R. C Eller, and Anderson Met calf, alt of Marshall. " . Honorary pallbearers were : .Hon. A. L. Bulwinkle, Wash ington, D, C. ; Dr. A. C. McCall, -Dr. F.-Webb Griffith, Dr. C. P. Edwards, Dr. D. M. Buck, Dr. H. H. Briggs, Dr. A. B. .Green wood," Dr. H S, Parks, rDr;,H. Erookshire;.Drjrofe,Adaixn v for - jyr 11-, vtr.,,Dr. G. -II. Murphy, ami Dr. J.. G. Woodward of 1 ( Asheville; Dr. J. N. Moore, Dr. j W, A. Sams, Dr. J. L. Mctfiiroy, Dr. , H. B. Ditmore, Dr. Jim 7 .Edney, A. Z. Whitt, j. a. V ' Sprinkle, O. S. Edmonds, J. W. ' k :. f Jf CVCf Alia AJJ f awaa ' er, H. E. Roberts and S. B. Rob- J " erts of Marshall ; Blaine Sams, ; of Enka; Dr. W. T. Woodard of Erwin, Tenn.; Dr. Wallace ; of Johnson City, Tenn, ; Dr. W. , J. Weaver, Leicester; Dr. Da l -vid Kimberly and W. T. Davis o Hot Springs ; Dr. C. N. Sprin ' kie of Weaverville and Dr. Da - -"vis of Canton. , - Dr. Tilson was a director and vice president of the Citizens y , Bank of Marshall and Hot Springs. J He was a native of j - Unicoi : county, Tenn., and I .studied at the Baltimore Col i - lege, of Physicians and" Sur- , ' . geons and at "the Tennessee Medical College at . Knoxville. About fifty years ago he moved to - the Grape Vine section to rractice. medicine. He follow- "ted thisK profession until only a few years ago when he retired. Dr; Tilson is survived by h's widowri two brothers, John :Q .' Tilson. of ; Connecticut,, .Con gressional ;; floor leader under .. the last administration, at Washington, Joe Tilson of New York- City; one sister, Mrs. Mollis Brown of Erwin, Tenn.; four sons. Ralph Tilson - of Marshall ; Fred O. Tilson of - Charlotte ; Joe Tilson of Enka ; and William Leigh Tilson of Macon Ga., and one 'daughter, Mrs, Gus K. Te bell, of Char lottesville, Va.' I cannot say and I will not uiy' That he is dead . . he is just away . With a cheery amile and a Wwe of the hand He has wandered into an unknown land And left as dreaming how very fair It needs must be, since he lingers there, And you oh you, who the wildest yearn For the old-time step and the glad re turn Think of him faring on, as dear In the love of There, as the love of Here; Think of him as the same, I say, He is not dead . he is just away. Copyright 1913 Estate of James Whitcomb Riley TO LIGHT RURAL HOMES FOR AGAINST Quotations From Distinguished Citizens THE LITERARY DIGEST FOR THE ROOSEVELT POLICIES WALTER C. TEAGLE, President, Standard Oil Com pany of New Jersey: "It is apparent that Presi dent Roosevelt is feeling his way by trial and error to a more equitable distribution of the national income, and more power to him ! It is the one ul timate insurance of human welfare and community prosperity." AGAINST THE roosevelt Policies BAPTIST RELIGIOUS INSTITUTE MARS mil JUNE 25-JULY 4 DA.r IMF- CL..M.U. lo f reach dunday The Rev. Ralph ker, pastor of the W.&fP&d Speaker On i-rogram B. ShsCwf ne ijaP"s': Keiigious insti- Meth&&stliute' a ten-day school for pa- church, wishes us to announce that he will preach at Marshall at II o'clock Sunday morning and at the Walnut church at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. The Rev. Mr. Shumaker has not yet returned from Pennsylvania where he has been since his marriage May 29. Committee To Mke Survey "ERRE S.DUPONT, For Improvement , MorMrti ' rnrnnanv. If the plans of Governor Eh- 'I went to Washington ringhans's newly appointed wal,7a "t- r Li i?i--fl-i-. n fitting influence m business and in labor conditions. I con fess that I have been complete- Everyone who tee are carried out, a great m ontr o1m nnmaa in iv0 rTtO O l 11 J ABl Ait llVlllO All IS&CtVWVrC- i J i 4,. 4-u o4. ly converted ZmLr goes to Washington learns very of etoSrtc iice for lightsT i- "SSSfaSc " rons, motors, etc. ,and becomes enthusiastic. According to David S. Weav- GOVERNOR GEORGE er, agricultural engineer of WHITE of Ohio.: State College, who has been se- j "This country fell in line be lected by the Committee to hind a great leader whom the make a survey- of the State, Democratic Party called in a there is a possibility of extend- crisis. . The New Deal means a ing a great many electric lines wider distribution of the fruits in the very near future. Fi- 0f men's and women's labor." nancial assistance through .' Mrs. v Thomas iO'Berry,. State uswalu uakkisun , NeYorJti VoteJ"f6rNormair Thomas terested in securing this service because I didn t1 think tnat should get together and send nooseven was Dig enougn iw Kenei Aamimsirator, i? expect- r""r . , - H -.J,Ji.i.J,,:w., JEditDn'The Nation Local groups- of 'farmer. th k Mr. Weaver the following in formation : (1) The number of farm ers who will actually connect to the proposed line at once. (2) The number of farm ers on the proposed line who would probably connect later. (3) The number of filling stations, churches, schools, gins, etc., along the proposed line. (4) The approximate length in miles the line would have to be to serve above users. (5) Can the "right of way" be secured without cost? the job. We who have watch ed Roosevelt from the begin ning of his political career are dumbfounded at the way h? hag handled his job so far. If the Roosevelt plans fails we are likely to see Fascism of some sort " VIRGlt JORDAN, President, National Industrial , Conference Board: "What has ocurred in the U-. nited States during the last j year i8 perhaps the greatest catastrophe in the history of civilization, and certainly the most profound that has hap pened to us in America." WHEN A FELLOW IS SICK By R. F. BEASLEY WILLIAM R. CASTLE, JR., former Under Secretary of State: "The 'most far-reaching and permanent danger now going on Monroe Journal You might think that when a fellow is sickr not too sick, you know, but just bad enough to ha vp to h&ne. ud. that it is a is what is eood time for him to read the the wiping papers and catch up with the out of Personal liberty. To me news, aa Mrs. Knox Harsrett the Bill 6f Rights is 'the heart who was a great reader, used of the- American Constitution,' t0 say. But that is another bad and in eleven months it has 1- 'guess. You don't care so much most ceased to exist." (about what the world is doing. JOHN DAVIS, Your world is right around former Democratic Candidate 3- ae, stlU ,feelmf for President rotten the next dose of medi- "I do not look for miracles" is "J0"5 important to you to save us or hope for gold at than, what, fhe k!ns ? the foot If the rainbow. I have world are doing. And if you more faith in the prosaic pro- hve begun to get better and cess of following paths marked wan eat- the. Question . of out by reason commonsense "" 'J" and ' the- past experiences of lave l3 or? WL?.-??? I -1 ' A-' 1 's . . 1 tViA tvn VAr -nf faminA was Reprised-", a JA? "Z5 f.L-T ' 'to J . t. - " v V ' BECKjennsylvamar ;-J-FIw tes-ciwJ i oi.jQ.ujr, "Congress has virtually sur- ests do contract:A'"Oneneve;p rendered its power, and the A- understands -this when ' in mencan people are largely health.- For that reason I of- governed by the regulations of ten think that we should be commissions and bureaus . . very careful in visiting the Anyone who will face realities sick. I have seen cases where tors and other religious work ers, will be held at Mars Hill cojlege June 25-July 4. The institute,, arranged by Secretary M. A. Huggins, of Raleigh, and denominational leaders of Western North Caro lina, is similar to the preachers" school held annually at Mere dith college. This year the committee decided to have twa such schools, one in the eastern and one in the western part of the state. Among those engaged for lecturea during the institute are : Dr. W, O. Carver and Dr. J. B. Witherspoon of the fac ulty of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Louis ville, Ky.; Dr. Walter N. John son, of Mars Hill, president of the Steward League of Baptist Ministers; Dr. E. P. Alldredfife, of the Sunday School Board, Nashville, Tenn.; Dr. J. B. Lawrence, executive secretary of the Home Mission Board, Atlanta, Ga.; Dr. Zeno Walt ipasior nrsi Baptist cnurCD. Shelby ; president Baptist State convention ; Dr. CJlyde Turner, pastor First Baptist church, Greensboro, former president State Baptist convention ; Pre H. T. Hunter, Western North Carolina Teachers college; J. H. Anderson, business man, Knoxville, Tenn. ; J. T. Hender son, Knoxville, Tenn., presi dent Laymen's Movement. ,vThe daily program will be gin with a morning- watch be ior oreaKiast, . conducted cnt member cf the j .- and not delude himself with fictions must realize that today the vital spirit of the American Constitution has been snuffed out." EDWARD A. FILENE, Merchant, Boston, Mass.: "The NRA is not a mere deal amrmnr hneinoaa l'ntpresfa in P- Hminftt.fi the annovance and !NRA and placed the nation in Senator DANIEL O. HAST INGS, Delaware: "The President created the disasters of too much competi tion. It is a Sacred covenant between American business qtiH f Vo Ampricon nnhlif" hv (6) Determine just what wyvy, w Iindprtakp to co-or dinate all the economic forces to the end that everybody's needs shall be adequately supplied." a straitjacket, with the result visiting the sick was a Roman holiday for the visitors, but a mighty bad thing for the pa tient. Of course it wi!l be a bad day for humanity when jif that day should ever come (we cease to visit the sick, or rather the families of the sick. If there is any joy to be had from being sick at all it is from experiencing the truly sympa footed Tom)j.6 1 1 a-se wtYrTZ-? round-table discussions. - Each : evening inspirational addresses will be given by members of the faculty and visiting speak ers. Sunday afternoon, - July I, has been designated as lay man's hour, when J. H. Ander son, J. T. Henderson, Dr. J. T. Hunter are expected to address the group. Mars Hill College will fur nish rooms in the college dorm itories free and meals in the college dining hall at minimum cost for those attending the in- that capital and labor are at thetic and kjndly helpfulness Istitute. With those attending the group, as a whole, will do in the way of donating poles, labor and cash. (7) What use of current, other than lighting, would be made by the majority of farms, such asiron3, .washing ma chines,, ranges, refrigerators. motors, etc. REALTY TRANSFERS A. F. ; Roberts, guard ian, to Carehce Ramsey, i.vi?:1- v H. J.-Rice and w:fe to I. N. ' Carr. ' I. N. Carr and wife to Majrs Hill College. ? ' i John A. Hendricks, commis sioner, to J. C.Edwards. : . G. R. Mace, to Alma Fergu son. : - : ' ---v. " O. F. Copper et al to Citizens Eank 1 " '- - " IlaVy BWild eVal VFred Wild. V ,rz,,i:---- John M. James, commission er, to Vernon E, Vood, V,' CHARLES M. SCHWAB, Chairman of the Board, Beth lehem Steel Corporation: "We are all behind the Pres ident supporting him, of i course. I can't flatter myself i that I can read exactly how these innovations so new to me and my experience-in busi-ness--will turn"6ut. ; I have al ways, been an- -optimist ; I am determined to continue an op timist, even though I dop't pre tend to be able to size up the wisdom, or the unwisdom of all the' novel experiments now being tried." REV. DR. S. PARKES CADMAN, Pastor, Central Congregation al Church, Brooklyn: "The American people have gained more freedom, if any thirig,' since Roosevelt took of fice." THOMAS W. LAMONT, in letter of Senator La Fol lette of Wisconsin: : ",We (tHe firm of J. P. Mor gan & Company) have not op- X 'posed the present Administra tion - but i from tha very start UNIFORM INTERNATIONAL .have' cordially supported it immediately upon the with drawal from the gold standard Mr. Morgan issued a '. public statement a thing very rare 'for him to do upholding the s. . ..:.. t. - (UUUIUOWMIWI O each other s throats all over the nation at this hour." GEORGE W. WICKERSHAM, Former Attorney- General un der Taft: "Now that we have the NRA of neighbors and friends. But furnishing their own linen the the man in good health never total expenses for ten days are knows how the sick man-feels estimated at $8.00. Those liv nor how much injury he may ! ing close enough will drive in receive trom wrong contacts, leacn aay to the meetings. The best help for the sick is functioning as a virtual dicta- that which is done quietly and torship, it's just like Tim Sulli- understanding and cons:st van's famous question: 'What's ently through the illness. Much the Constitution between 'f not most of this should be in friends' . . . I think we are the way of physical or material . progressing toward stete so- helpfulness to those of the fam- germs did Many are expected from the eastern part of the state who wish to combine the period of study and inspiration with res idence in the mountains. REV. fc . FITZWATER. 0. O. - . " ' . Writer of ' SUMDAY I chool Lcc:on NOW RUNNING IN The NEWS-RECORD cialism, and I deplore it." OGDEN L. MILLS, former Secretary of Treasury, New York: "We shall never solve the paradox of want in the midst of plenty simply by doing a way with the plenty." Senator DAVID A. REED, Pennsylvania : "Deluded by promises of magic Cures for ancient ills, A merica is being fed poisons from which it will take decades to recover. The plain people of the nation, the mothers and the children, the farmers and the workers of the towns, will be the chief sufferers from these mistakes." ily who are directly looking af- In spite of all the scientific ter the sick. Not much of it .knowledge people get sick and can be done in a crowd on one get well without any rules at day and nobody about the next all. No wonder the belief day. So much of the visiting grewy up and became a theov of the sick is done at our own convenience and not at the good of the patient. A visitor often runs up the patient's temperature higher than the Liddbergh Suspect Members of this firm have since made it clear upon many occasions that we regarded this step as having been of extra ordinary benefit to the Ameri can people as a whole. are you Parent: "What James: "Why, a dog." Parent: j"But where is its tail?" . . . - James: "Oh. tHafs still in declaration, the ink-bottle." Jibe- B08TON ... William Lartoar . abort). Mat (m km Ura ami erring a abort term at I rr mcffc Pcowal PrUoa, ka4 U kmpommim, it aaf baaa barL a pan wt J 1 airy Mrekawd u rum B 1 at tfct Liadbtrfb logical tenet that a man- wasn't going to die till his time came -no matter what happened. Once Dr. John Blair had a whole family come down with typhoid fever. In those days there was not much knowledge of nursing and precious little was known of fever: But they did know that what went ijo the stomach was so important that life or death hinged upon it. The family seemed to have reached the hungry stage at the same time. Dr. John found that -during his absence every one. had eaten a hearty mess at ' green apple pie. And they all got well. "No," John awaysr said, "I didn't save that crowd. Godamighty did it" f Teacher- Why was Solomon the wisest man in the' world? Boy He had so many wive'r to advise him. Teacher ( a strong minded - woman) Well, that is not the"'' answer in the' book. . but yoa ' may go up to the head of th class. Ex. : .,. .. . 4

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