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Volume XXXVIII. Number 45
.VAVSESVILLE. HAT WOOD COUN1 V. NORTH CAROLINA THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9. 1926
$2.00 Year in Advance, $2JtO if not so Paid
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WAYNESV1LLE MUSIC CLUB
REPORT T)F GRAND JURY
Miss Francis Robeson was hostess
to the regular monthly meeting of
the Waynesville Music Club Novem
ber 26th. The president, Miss String
field, called the meeting to order and
America the Beautiful was sung.
The regular business was then taken
up, Mrs. Grady Boyd was appointed
chairman of the Junior Department
and will serve with the. president.
The milk fund for undernourished
children of the elementary 'public
schools pf Waynesville was presented
and acted upon favorably, . The
amount to be decided at next meeting.
The Italian School of Opera was
the subject for study and was very
ably prsented in a paper written by
Mrs. L. M. Richeson, on two operas,
Rigoletto and Tosca.
The musical items by Mrs. Grady WOod, Presiding
nova were very interesting,
The following is the report of the
grand jury for the December term of
Haywood Superior court His Honor
John H. Harwood, presiding. Judge
Harwood was recently appointed by
His Excellency Governor McLean,
to fill out the unexpired term of
Judge Bryson, resigned. This term!
will end on or about January 1st ;
when Judge Walter E. Moore elected'
in November for full term will go!
on the bench. The present term of Su
perior "court for criminal and civil j J f I
cases will last about two weeks
together.
Report of Grand Jury
State of North Carolina, Haywood
County. . November-December Term,
1926, Superior Court.
To His Honor, Judge J. H. Har.
CONFERENCE HELD AT ASHE-
VILLE ON TBERCULOSIS.
TUBERCULOSIS CAMPAIGN
ON
IS
SUNCREST LUMBER COMPANY'S GUESTS
; A conference for the sale of Tuber-; It is the patriotic duty of all citi
culosis Seals was held at the Ashe- Eens to buy Tuberculosis Christmas
ville club house Saturday, Nov. 13. Seals.
Eleven counties were represented.' Our most precious possession is
Mrs. Finger, president of the State the child. If we can give all the
Tuberculosis Association, and Miss fc'r'8 an hoys in our community
Therese Dansdill, from the State K001 health habits we are helping to
Health Department, were in charge 've them a better chance of being
of the meeting, vital, vibrant, efficient men and wom-
Mrs. Finger, in a very complimen- en' The Tuberculosis Christmas Seals
tary . way, introduced Miss Dansdill help U8 to reduce undernourishment
to the conference; her talk was most amonK our chl children by pro
mspiring, full of "pep" and enthu- vidin8r for 8cho1 '""fhes for those
siasmj she has written a book which who cannot afford to pay for them,
has been placed in many schools, ,nd to Purdase scales, thereby cre
Texas bought 700 of them. The death btinK an interest in gaining.
Buying Christmas Seals is buying
rate in North Carolina 89. in th IT R
The guest9 of the Suncrest Lumber Company who made the 90- in Nebraska 35, which is lowest . nealtn-
I hip on Friday, Nov. 12th. on a logging train, right up into the ,n the Unlon- Colordo ha the' Mrs. Paul Walker, the county chair-
ihniiil k 1. a i.i j i . I larpeiit Heath mhixli i IRQ ttiin ko man. will have the ganl nn an in of
noya were very interesting. . , n , . . .. , , i. ul u(iiiuus, over live inousana ieei arjove 8ea 1 : " . " .. ' . , ,
A vocal rfu-tt Oh. 1 ha. t,AX tne t,r,nd Jury' haVe tn non-.level. Those who mada the trin wpvp mosit onthnaincfiV nvor tho ine due to so many T. B. persons the postoffice, at the drug stores, and
to rest me." was then a-iven bv M.ir J !Ubmit the .,0"ow!.nK. ' scenic grandeur and amazed at the stupendous ODeratioTi of thoin there from other states. She on the streets of Waynesville from
H. B. Foy and Miss Sue Willard LindJ ..We n've examl"e alf b,,ls ,n- Suncrest Lumber Company. Those makinir the trin were; i advised that we insist upon our T 'now until Christmas.
... ... dictment sent us lor our rnnsidpra. i
sey. Two duetts lor violin and piano ... . ..... ... . .
tion, and have continued such as could W. T. Shelton. James Massie, Paul Walker, C. G. Logan, J. M.
B. friends to remain at home, should Remember that three-fourths of
they go away for treatment they the proceeds from the sale of the
w 1M .' - - c.: c -i j w f
Closed the oroifram ' l"0t U juStly rePorted ow'n to Iack Mock. J- R- Bovd. H- G- Stone, C. S. Smathers, J. M. Queen. E. B. cannot return to this climate, as re-'seals will be kept in the county for
;u. pf ' . I0f witnesses. Camp, Charlie Smith, F. G. Rippetoe, Glenn Miller, R. T. Messer, turns prove fatal in almost every local health work
4. Sm t " i LmS i We have vis"ed and examined the ' Jere Liner, Wm. Hannah, W. J. Hannah, M. H. Reeves, J. C. Fisher, case. I '
for the afternoon Miss Isabel Fer- - . ... ...... r,. P. Sholl T. M Tinvia J H Ifoonor M A H.,rm kij i .
iruson. Miss Sara Thomas. Mrs. Rufus T -"- 1 V n-i. - vr n IVIt" . ,T o"'.'. , ""."V' lu"'ouu a,ea ln th u- s- last ye i-aikuins FINES 'OR
t vchaaIs i if iv i iiiiuiiii . vi r x. 1 1 1 1 1-' i ivi. rj itiri Jiiiviiiin r . i nirirurnrTn rn n t mm
. " - ; rr X . ... .. ' J""11 D- m our own state,
Most aenentiui reiresnments were . - . . -i r. t.. i i -..i o i u:.. ' . " " -"vc J"'
i tions to make relative thereto:
Siler and Mrs. Hugh Massie.
Most delightful refreshmer
served and the meeting closed with
KEEPING BOOKS OUT
singing by the club of an old Thanks
giving hymn.
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Overzealous Readers Face Judge
In Round-Up of Books.
MEETING OF THE WOMAN'S
CLUB
ed away last year from T. B.
We do not rpalizp thp Hnmrpva nf
r.n i r , j C. i. . i . T-. ' t ,
,""U u,"ueu ,3cn001 ana renn", CHRIST'S VISION OF A FALLEN dress, which appeals to the lowest in the disease, we do not realize how . , . .
sylyama Avenue School at Canton. PRINCE. humanity, and the admonition of contagious it is. Many T. B. cures Ashevil,e CltlZfn-
We find the roof of the Granded j Madam Society "you must follow the ' last longer than those who have nev- Warrants out for a score of citizens
Vi rf tiiiilrlin rr at T-T a i) wissA Vayl ... . i ..... .... . .... onnnaail C A ) L. .' . I i. e .
t Biblical Recorder. lasnion or get out of the broadminded er nad it. She was lavis in her prais- " uiming uooks irom ine
condition, and urge that same be re- Rv R j. a onow ' mocession." So thev sav live nn tn es for HavwooH's low nWh ratP Pack Memorial Library are expected
A most enthusiastic meeting of paired at once, p0f, nt rdvoru Rontiot r.hnrptir mnriWn nhilnannhv "T,- h;n She aiA "H.,mj Vi,,u t to cause a great manv absent vnl-
the Woman's Club was held at the We find that the Waynesville High,
home of Mrs. J. H. Howell Thursday School building has no exit from the)
afternoon, Nov. 26, Mrs. McDowell boiler room except through the lunch i
presiding. The various reports of room, and out the front door. Gym-!
committees were heard during the nasium has no heating arrangement,!
business session.
except a small stove used for heat-
Sermon Recently Delivered Be
fore Pilot Mountain Baptist
Association in Annual
Session, and Publish
ed by Request
once." The devil never uttered a big- down on your knees, you are very umes to find their way back into the
i ger lie.
fortunate, your death rate is only 24. shelves of that institution today.
Joy riding has come to be a cancer or every person who passes away ?" yesicruay victims ol the
Jon society that laws seem, powerless with T- B- at least three persons are sudden tightening up on the law
' to suppress. No young woman is safe 'nfted. Among those who have "(luslKned to protect public libraries"
Text"AnH the seventv returned on a joy ride. How lone will th3 highest death rate she mentioned l" l,,B oi magistiate j.
Mrs. W. L. Kirkpatrick, who repre- ing water, which throws the students with inv aavin TorfI. pven the de- pulnit be compelled to civ ae-ainst it. "rst. factories, then quarries, miners, Hu"ter and told their tales of
sented the club at the Christmas Seal out of the use of the gymnasium in mnn, sllhmit fo , in thv name. Atia before the mothers of our land will barbers, clerks and some others. wo!s- Tne magistrate listened po-
meeting recently held in Asheville, cold weather, we recommend that -d t th , b h d s t f u. wipe the shcep f indifference from
gave a fine report of the meeting. It some steps be taken to relieve the en as liKhtmng from heaven." Luke their eyes and realize the awfulness
was voted to have this report in the situation at once. 10:17-18. of a lost reputation and a damned
local paper and a copy kept in the We find the Waynesville Graded H,re we haye a pl.ophecy 0f the'soul-
secretary's book for future reference. School has not sufficient fire escapes downfall of tne pi.inte of this world. U is high time for church members
The president stated that Mrs for the safety of the children. The The be9t authorities are agreed that to awake and realize that card parties
Theodore HeCracken as chairman of only fire escape on the building is the wold heaven used the tex. uml dancing are of the devil. Thcy
health would, as usual, have charge not accessable in case of emergency, OCi. ot ,air. A , npPH to think tht twpntu-flvp thn,.s.
t v i e : ... o 1 i i .. . . , . J ' " ..v.
Ul u.C uuu3 ,. ana we recommena mai me proper are a a d that H does not havo
and who would appoint her .own com- steps be taken to relieve this sltua- reference t0 th, home of God.a chil.
mittee for the sale at once. tion at once. dren, the redeemed.
A vote unanimously decided to have We flnd the sanital.y conditions at . Satan ,. tHa w,,.,d
the annual municipal Christmas tree the coIored school are bad and "ians 2we read "Where-
which the club has had for several commend that the same be remedied ; ; ,. . ,oiVpH Hpem-dini
years. $20.00 will be contributed for a. on(.p ,ln 111 time Past e walkfd accoiding
this pum-e and a committee appoint- 1 . .. f .. . ' to th! course of th,s world' "ordmg
ed. bv the chairman of Civic, Mrs. f fi"d l " n, fire.escaPe to the prince of the power of the a,r,
Clarence Miller, Jr., to formulate f Woodrow High School wiring de- the sphh that now WOrketh in the
. fective and dangerous. We find that children of disobedience." When we
pmns. a onnsimas program oi en- , , . . . . . . J ,i,p ,.hnW
ivwi.. uocu luTOai, i ""v speaK oi oaian as a prince we uo not
Among those who have lowest death lite,y and plastered on the fines.
rate, she mentioned manufacturers,
bankers, brokers and farmers
She stressed that we give children
He expects to spend most of todav
at the same pastime Though the vic
tims, for the most part, evinced h
and be sure to keep the child up to
its proper weight
She praised the 1' T. Associations
and girls are started on the road to for the active part they have taken
a life of shame pach vear bv danrinu- in providing nourishment for the un
Darties. and that a like number of dernourshed children. She
young men are started on a gamb- that wo do not say "Red Cross Seals"
ling career each year, and that they h"t Red Cross only helped us out
.: ... u . ... : -JJ;x:. .1 .u. finished and
win aiso oe givin in auuiuon lo Lat:
tree, under the supervision of Mrs.
played their first game of cards in
m Christian home, so called. Many
good women, seemingly, will gamble
lor a prize, then teach a Sunday
school class on Sunday and sing in
Then tell me that the
a good warm breaskfast with milk, deBire t0 d" lne lawful thing, more
than halt of them came to the mag
istrate wondering whether the pen
alty would be jail or life imprison
ment. Two school girls, a curious
twinkle of anticipation in their eyes.
stressed as'e(' the Judgc what would happen
ii tney ianea to return the books.
When the judge replied that they
might go to jail, their features fell
preceptibly. Thus far nobody has
been given a jail sentence although
under the act a fine of $50 and ;i
jail sentence of ,'!0 days is permissa-ble.
creates fire risk. We think of him as one who is to reiun devil is not the P"nce of this world?
also find that the water supply is in- jn the future, but as one already in ' We navc to many laymen who are
ciiffinlonf onA rnl ir tra. DanUaif .. . i. ,. ' 1 irl.. h.lflt I p-PI'S fll 111 yVniTlHthv With
Cleveland Kirkpatrick. chairman of """;" - " possession oi n.s K.nguom. ui, - -.-- ......
condition. We recommend that this then, do we mean bv calling Satan the booUcuKintr. A Christian should b"
condition be changed immediately. prince of this world? Do we mean he , lawabiding. No man can be Chris-
Wa t.A tl.of Up Mivtli rnn4An .... .1. i ...i.. .u! u, mi. .. ' .. .1 ...:itf.,n.. .. u. l - e
again this year in filling Christmas ", , . , 18 u'e ,ul" ul u,,a wu,,ui 1 " " ' .,,u,"le . ,c ul
" t lm i Cfi nhnnl la , t. trnnri nnnriifmn t v i : .a .1 . ...III 1. 1 ........ H.f... . C i
.1. i , uuui o .14 kwuu vutmiiiuti i - sucesuon staples us. vei 11 we win tuuwu. v. men in uusmun ni ii ust
cept one toilet. Heating plant not st0p to think, we will see that it is ' are often led by the devil to misuse
music.
A motion
carried to take part
stockings for the boys at Oteen,
carrying out the club's part in this
annual Christmas cheer at the big
government hospital. A motion also
in irst class condition.
true.
j things intrusted to them, for their
We find Canton High School in good Our own observation will show us yvn selfish purpose. This often brings
tnnft!nn ovuanl eta trtil.if ..iliifili ia i . c a .1 i .1.1- IJ .1
carried to give $5.00 toward the milk mat oaian is me prince ox ui.s won... ,.u
.u. r rt n bad condition. Boiler room has that his followers are in the majority, Further lot mP sav hist a wm-H in
o much trash and inflamable ma- and his will is the law even though the behalf of our vounir cirls that are
an outside there be many rebels. What is a fol- ' pajd starvation wages by biir cor-
fund for the Waynesville Elementary
school.
After business was dispatched the
meeting was turned over to Miss
Joscelyn McDowell who had the pa
per of the afternoon, her subject be
ing "The Fundamentals of Citizen
ship" which she interpreted and
handled in a brilliant manner.
Special music was furnished by
Mrs. George Kenney and was much
appreciated
terial. We recommend
nre escape on tms minding. lower, an adherent, a loyal subject? pprations that force many to sell their
we una the naywooa institute to One who follows the teaching, who virtue and forfeit their souls to the
be in fairly good shape, heatmg obeys the will of his prince. What is
plant in good condition. We do not Satan's will? What does he require
(Continued on Editorial page.) 'of his subjects? A denial of God, of
JUDGE CARL b" " H V ATT TO BE Christ, of the atonement and of the
HERE MONDAY. - w01;k of the Holy Spirit. Then ba-
. tan a service calls for deceit, slander.
13 selfishness, greed, pride, self-indul-
prince of this world that they may bi
enabled to secure enough money to
Coed their bodies while they sojourn
in the prince's territory.
While this in going on, some people
are fattening on the things of this
world, but remember that they will
duniu the war until we were able to
i-tand on our feet, by all means say
T B Seals or Christmas Seals; She
enumerated some of the things the
sales money was used for last year.
First, scales were put in 100 schools,
with these scales all underweight
chilcfien were located and properly
nourished. Milk and lunches were
furnished to 2,000 undernnuished
children.
Buncombe, Forsyth, and Catawba
counties have placed the scales in
their consolidated schools and Wil
son i-i now doing it. Dr. McBrayer
will buy the scales, at wholesale,
through the association, for any
school for $25.00, saving $7.00
each set.
Salaries of muses and nutrition
workers were paid. A survey of
schools was made in Charlotte and
the school which h:;d largest per-
MRS. J. S. JONES HOSTESS TO
HAYWOOD CHAPTER V. 1). ('.
and
ulture had
crnourished
On next Monday. December
The club was delighted to welcome at 3:30 p. m. Judge Carl B. Hyatt of Ke"Le cumpo""e. burn, and that brimstone will make
into membership Mrs. R. G. Rogers, Asheville will give an address on tne ionowers 01 nrist as .stumming u hot CIU)Ugh to bujn ., an Uie ji.
ct'itnge of wraH
l'r.'gest perccnaye
children.
Lunches were 11 tvided for a boy
in Durham who was under weight.
He was a j u.le to all who came in
contact with him. Hu would lie.
steal and tight constantly, but he
The Haywood Chapter of the Unit
ed Daughters of the Confederacy
held one of the most enthusiastic
meetings of the year with Mrs. J. S,
Jones Friday afternoon, Dec. 3rd, at.
her home on Pigeon street.
Reports were given by the officers
which showed that much interest U
on being taken in the work of the chap
ter. The treasurer reported the;
play "The Flapper Grandmother" w.is
a success and that a good sum was
realized from the same.
The historian, Mrs. C. W. Miller,
'r.. I'll nt hi'r nlr.ni for the year.
One b.ing 10 have ihc children of th
("th -r.d 7i!i gra:ivs taught Lee'.?
Fai cwcil Addi ess.
It was vot"-l thai l!.e chapte" gtvo
a ChrU:r.i.iS pucksga to all veirans
comir.g in for their peir ions tn the
15'h, ;.ls,( that a b of gifts he sent
in the Community blocks, and yells hypocrites
gotten goods of this world.
war? never Known to miy anytnmg to the Confederate Woman'a h'-im.
but food with the money he stole; at Fayetteville, X. C, at Chrijinias
he was put in the nutrition class and The treasurer was instructed tu
for his first breakfast was given a send $2.00 to the Cheer Fund f ir thu
tray, on which was an orange, cereal, Old Soldier'sHome. Raleigh.
ptro tnnst nnd milk- T-Tp vvns us- T... .,11 .. i. . . ..
hard things abouth another brother. t0Ilished when ha sa,v the tray and the milk fund for'thn undernnnrUbpii
exclaimed, "Is nil that for r.ie ::iu! children in the Waynesville elemen
tary school.
Mrs. R. N
(Cntinued on Editorial pane.)
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Mian MnnHn Welfare Work
Rinaldi. Club rooms. .1 us note some ox we inroaas in just think how this prince ha
During the social hour the hostess, A cordial invitation is given to the our modern age that Satan is making. :stjrred up strjfe among the brethren
assisted by Mrs. Leon Killian, served presidents of each woman's club and He is an enemy of the home. So he of our own ,:enoniina;ion, creating
a tempting salad course. presidents of the missionary societies launches his deadly attacks against it dhtyust( caufi,-s ore brother to say
. and to all board of welfare officers. ln eve,ry way Possime. m we movies had thinK8 al
OFFICERS SWORN IN r judge Hyatt is a distinguished strlves w maKe carnage ana nome x)cvnisb thinl3 vc devilish, because
orator and his audience is looking s "dtculous as possible. The mod- the devil fathered it.
Tne following citizens of Haywood folward fo th;3 address. ein thrust 'against the Christian home The crjme wave jn America is sure.
were duly sworn into office on Mon- was conceived by the devil, brooded iy an indication that the prince of this
day. Lice, b, naving Deen eieciea 10 MKS. HAM M AH . HUS1ESS it) in neu, spewea out upon uie eann word is ruling in high places. Amer-
the various offices in the November . . BRIDGE CLUB, .by libertines and harlots. Yet church jca tne ricJ,est and the most irreli-. One of the prettiest parties of th.
election: Grover C. Davie", Solicitor . . members will drink in this deadly gious acc0rding to her opportunity on holiday' season was given at Bright
of 20th district; John M. Queen Judga Mrs. William T. Hannah delight- poison from day to day and plead the sun ever shone. O! the Farm Saturday night, Xo. 27, in
of Recorder's Court; C.- A. lHaynes, fully entertained the Tuesday Bridge poverty when it come3 o supporting peasm.? iov-mg joy-riding, home honor of Mr. Gordon Stillwell's
Clerk of Superior Court; Jule C. club at her home on Haywood street, the church. Further, we see the busy wrecki agfi gut tjme fai)'s me to birthday.
Welch, Sheriff; C. F. -.Kirkpatrick,' 'At the conclusion of the game Mrs. ' divorce mills grinding out thousand discuss the ruler of this world further. About twenty-five invited guests
Register of Deeds; P.' V Massey, Hannah's score was high, but she upon thousands of divorces each year; We are.au agreed that he is on the were present for the occasion. Music
Treasurer of ' the Countyj 5 C- - Krously presented the i " prize, a thus wrecking homes and disgracing job So wc wlsh to discuss next was furnished by Misses Edna and
Smathers, Chairman of County Com- dainty handkerchief, to Miss Dorothy innocent children. Such things are of some"faj8e remedies that the are Of- Belle Bright on the piano. Numerous
missioners; Lee Ferguson, County Thomas, holding second high score. J their father the devil. fered to overthrow him. games were played until a late hour,
r. . : .. . ,ir a M . ' n ..... .. ivt ro Hannnn inpviui nn. triicDii n 'i i. . .. : . .
Commissioner:1 Dr, S. B. Medford, tempting salad course and coffee. pa
uroirer: ut . aiiuiiius otniriiiciu, . itjuiwi i.iiii,.. vlcoc,,fc nearis wnen we
Barber read the Presi
dent General's letter which is always
very interesting and helpful.
Mrs. C. W. Miller, Jr. rend several ,
clippings of interest with regard to
Stone Mountain Memorial.
Mrs. Jones served a delicioui sahd
and cake course.
MISSIONARY SOCIETY TO MEET
DECEMBER 14
The Womans Missionary Society
of the Methodist church will meet in
room on Tuesday
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
The increase in immortality is ap- iiSubstjtute8 that Will not Over-: when the huge birthday cake which . ..
dling. It is enough to break our ,hrow th PrInce : held the candles of holiday color Xrr.t
ana wiicir . biium biiav iitnuj .. 1 ma an. thnl M.fln.rrta1n man welt: lilfllLCU ailu alls. rjU Dllirnc. 19-
State Senate, 32nd district; Jamea R. Mesdamos John P. Swift, Jr, Marga.. sixty-five ..thousand young girls leave . overthrow this powerful prince, sisted Mrs. R. O. Allen, served re-1, Mr. Joe L Meehan has e urned
Boyd, House Of Representatives, r ret Holland, J, Hayes Alley, Misses their homes each year for the large gome few Beem to think that social--freshments. : . from srtrip to Charlotte where he
- 7T7. i ct'-j ciuw una are swauoweu up oy ism w,n do it, but Wherever tried it , many nanasome ana useiui gitts vuited ' recently.
Mr. Roy-.; Mccracken of Florida Diana Black and Dorothy Thomas, goddess of immorality. We are sur- has hindered instead of helped Think' were presented Mr. Stillwell and his .. ' ' : A
has been on a visit to b parents, Miss Margaret Semmes was a spe- prised, and shocked. Why I Look of the conditions in Russia. Social- many happy birthdays in the future. Mrs. Bess Penny and Miss Diani
Mr. and Mrs. R, Q. McCraeekn. dally Invited guest, ; about you. ' The indecency of modern, (Continued on Editorial pag?.) i many happy bithdays in the future. . Black were Asheville visiter Tuesday.