Page 2 THE WAYNESVILLE MOUNTAINEER THURSDAYOCT , ( &zam Geo. A. Brown, Jr., Well Qualified For His Work Continued from page 1 2,747 Enrolled In Schools In District Gain 47 Over 1936 ply Co., which opened for business this past week on Depot street. . . For the past twelve years he has devoted his time to problems confront ing farmers. He has studied their needs, and being a farmer himself, has applied practical methods to his find ings. Sir. Brown helped organize the Hay wood County Farmers Federation in 1925, and was general manager of the Waynesville warehouse when it merged with the Asheville unit in 19;S4. I'. S. Department of Agriculture WEATHER BUREAU W'ayne-ville Copiierative Station H. M. HALL, Observer The following figures setting forth the enrollment of the Waynesville ; Sept. township schools for the first month 1 30 of 1937-38 have been given out by M. October H. Bowles, superintendent. The table . 1 shows the enrollment by schools and 2 grades for the "year 1937. ; : An increase of 46 pupils in total 4 enrollment over last year will be not- 5 ed, and an increase of 107 pupils over 0 the record for the first month of 1935 is shown: Max. Min. : Prec. 72 42 71 40 05 42 0.11 09 57 012 70 58 022 75 58 0.57 78 ; 50 O.Ofi Allen's Creek School First grade 45 Second grade 37 ,,,, iL . Third grade 32 hen the Haywood county unit was pou,.tn ra(e ; organized, he had charge of most of I Model 84BT: Four RCA tubes. Distance Booster. Easy-reading dial, loudspeaker with dust screen, B-battery plug connector, low current drain. A real value ! Two Sensational "Oistanc BoosUr" Modal Model 86BT MAGIC BRAIN; with 6 RCA tubes, new Save -the-Battery dial, Distance Booster; tone control, super-sensitive speaker. Gives amazing Worldwide reception with tremendous power and selectivity. " FREE BATTERY BOX. Also avail able; Briggs and Stratton power charger; cuts power costs to the bone. Gasoline operated, portable, adapta ble to other farm uses I the buying, and by careful selection of seeds, built up a seed business that was second to none in the section. He bought seeds that were especially adapted to Haywood soils and climate. He managed the Waynesville ware house for six years, and during that time, he made many friends. Since 1934 he was manager under the Ashe ville set-up. t Mr. Brown is called on to recom mend the kinds, and amounts of seeds for certain soils and tracts of land. Saunook School First grade 34 Second grade 27 Third grade 17 Fourth grade 13 Fifth grade 23 Dellwood School First grade 19 Second grade 14 Third grade 10 Fourth grade 12 Beside rwnmmonilinv K. orriuWnf I rllM grade ... It ,v- o:xtu seeds, he is also capable of iudirinir grade 11 the best suited grades of fertilizers required for-different soils.., I i . I He has taken an active part in the affairs of the farmers of the county, and considers himself a farmer as well as a manager of a retail seed and feed store. He was born, in the Fines Creek section of the county, and rear ed on a farm. The four years that he taught school is the only time that he has not been actively engaged in farming, either directly on indirectly. .Maggie School Air Mail Week To Be Observed 11-16 First grade Second grade Third grade Fourth grade Fifth grade Sixth grade 1 Mean maximum "1 Mean minimum 50 Mean for the week CI Lowest for the week 40 Highest for the week 78 Precipitation for the week 1.08 Same Period Last Year, 1936 Mean maximum - 73 Mean minimum 51 Mean for the week 02 Lowest for the week 43 i Highest for the week 80 I Precipitation for the week . 3.10 Total 1930 Prec. to Oct. Cth 47.22 Total 1937 Prec. to Oct. 6th 41.0G Deficiency for 1937 5.1G Month of September, Mean maximum .... .. Mean minimum Mean for month Total precipitation Days clear Days partly cloudy .. Davs rluwlv 1937 75 50 08 .1.54 21 .. . 3 1930 80 54 67 5.39 14 10 6 SUBSCRIPTIONS j The. following subscribers have been ,' received during the past week: j H. V Cagle, Canton. I Clifford Brown, Clyde. J. P. Hawkins, Clyde. C. C. Hasson, Clyde. Annie Roe Ferguson, Bon, Wash. Gaither McClure, Route 1. Miss Lillian Wyatt, Cullowhee. W. A. Medford, Route 1. G. C. Summerrow, Hazelwood. J. W. Crawford, Route 1. John Hall, Hazelwood. Mrs. G. A. Parrott, Route 2. Hubert Hoglen, Route 2. Woodrow Messer, Cove Creek. Selma Johnson, Hazelwood. Carl Green, Canton, Route 1. Mrs. Dewey.,. Noland, Alexandria, Virginia. j W. J. Braddock, New Smyrna. Fla. : Mrs. Roy Plott, Statesville. John S. Evans, Clyde.. G. C. Townsend, City. W. A. Smathers, Route 1. I. A. McLain, Canton, Route 2 Mrs. Walter Dungan, Elizabethton, Tennessee. Tom Freeman, City. E. L. Withers, City. C. S. Battle, Chase City, Va. 'Witch Society'' Tak Actl" On The ReJ T 1 ...... ine "Witch s....; . . Beach, X, H under."'1'' task of u 1: ,UK charged Eunice Coit With witchcraft .'"J iarity with the 'i)(.vi, records relate th;,- .,' cused falsely 0f pra,.8 5 and that with the Ii,.v;.'' ion she did many XrJ"l c f HJ tso..; Hi- 0 0 I) COO KIXg APPLES (' H E A p Call At JJAKHER'S OKCHAIJd' Drinking No Excuse For Automobile Killing Lake Junaluska School First grade 30 Second grade 34 Third grade Fourth grade 2f Fifth grade 35 Sixth grade 21 Massie Furniture Co. PHONE 3; Postal officials, together with civic and governmental bodies, are co-operating in observing Air Mail Week in North Carolina October 11 to 10th. Special planes will make stops in the state on' Tuesday. October. 12. at every place that has a landi&&fild, and pick up air mail. This mail will be flown to Raleigh or Charlotte, and there placed on regular air mail planes. ; ,' V! ' The observance of, Air Mail Week will given the service a real test to nee . it each person so using the ser MAIN ST. vicc will not be benefited by faster mail. ' , Fast Waynesville School First grade '. . ... 10 Second grade .... . 43 Third grade -18 Fourth grade 4." Fifth grade .... 35 Sixth grade 41 CONGRA TULA TIONS AN I) BEST WISHES TO BROWN-NOLAND SUPPY GO; Consider us a friendly neighbor, instead of a .competitor; If at any time we can serve you, call on us. 1 FARMERS FEDERATION, INC. HEN TERRILL, Manager Hurst Justice and. W. C. McDaniel Assistants. DEPOT STREET PHONE 344 Hock Hill School First grade Second grade Third grade Fourth grade Fifth grade .., Sixth grade 80 50 59 44 38 22 Central Elementary School First grade ,.' 59 Second grade- ... 47 Third grade" Fourth grade Fifth grade . Sixth grade ... Hazelwood School First grade Second grade . Fourth grade Fifth grade Sixth grade ...... 41 45 35 92 80 79 07 95 54 Gandhi Honored On His Sixty-Kifjhth Birthday India marked the sixty-eighth bir thday of Mohandas K. Gandhi on Oc- tober the 2nd with nation-wide mass meetings and the launching of a pro-1 hibition campaign. Prayers were of-! fered beseeching deities to enable the' ascetic leader to head a final despe rate campaign for India's "freedom.", Mr., Candhi, we.ik following an ill- ness, took, no active part in the cele-' brations but received greetings from all over the world. The State Supreme Court, holding that drunkenness offers no excuse for a motorist whose car is involved in ' a fatal crash, likened such a defense i to that of a young man who contrib I uted to the death of his parents, but j later pleaded with the court to be mer ciful to him because he was an orphan. The tribunal refused to upset two , judgments for $15,000 against Albert ' J.'.' Boggs. of Marianna. He pleaded i he had "passed out" on the rear seat of his car in which he and Robert Peacock had been riding and drink ing. .Mr. t'eacflcK was given im plied consent" to operate the vehicle, the court said.'- Mrs. B. C. Butler was killed and Henry C, Whittle in jured in a erah which followed. ; ; i n 1 Nurses Told To Admin ister Diseipline-Humor The New York State Nurses Asso ciation in convention assembled list ened last week to suggestions from Dr. Laurens H. Seelye, president of St. Lawrence University. He warned the nurses not to become "white cap ped, bottle-bearing robots"; but V urged, "Artists in the blending of discipline and humor." ' ('It HAM OF TOMATO SOI P 2 cups tonmtoes ' i teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon chopped onion 2 cups milk .. 4 tablespoons flour 2 tablespoons butter k teaspoon salt '4 teaspoon pepper Cook first three ingredients togeth er for five to ten minutes and then strain. Melt butter, stir in flour until blended, then wp until thickened. Aeur 1937 iiieiEn make! ixoniny apleaiuit This new 1 9 37 EASY Ironer re moves all ironing drudaerv nnA 3 times as fast as any hand iron. Nw feather-touch controls male it positively simple-to-use. You can actually iron a shirt on it the first time you try. No practice or experience necessary. : Massie Furniture G PHONE 33 MAIN THE High Schools Junior-Senior Seventh grade .:. Eighth grade Ninth grade Tenth grade Keleventh grade . , The total enrollment for the month of 19.S5 was 2,040; the month' of 19,'iO was 2,701; and of 1937 a total of 2,747, showing an increase for each year. .197 .102 .150 .118 - 102 first first CARD OF THANKS We wish to take this opportunity to extend our appreciation to our friends and neighbors for their thoughtfulhess at the time of the death of our father and gTindfather! the late Samuel Jacob Guyer. . THE FAMILY, W ATKINS NEWS VOL. 1 ECONOMICAL TRANSPORTATION NO. 2.V Congratulations and best wishes to Brown-Noland Supply Company. This new firm, under the managemnet of Geo. A, Brown, Jr., wanting economical t r a n s p orta tion, bought from us a Chevrolet delivery truck, and a town edari."'''.:'.:..: : : : : We have an extra large stock of used cars, which we are positively going to sell during the month of October. If you're looking for a used car bargain, here is the place you'll find them. UTMOST IN QUALITY i' Will Be Found In Our Stock Of Rough HARDWAR1 DEPENDABLE PRODUCTS UTMOST IN QUALITY EGONOMIGAL PRICES ''-. ''.'' ; " ! -'-. SQUARE DEALING ':- !'i' " - . 15M . . .... - . WILL BE FOUND AT BROWN-NOLAND SUPPLY CO The Progressive and Reliable men at the Head of this firm Buy Hardware From SUMMERS HARDWARE GO. Johnson City, Tenn.