is
to I
.1 1:
ia
tcl?
3 crl are very un-
:;al. TLs Exten
A. i3 not cnly inter-
-rirl trcm tne
' ; L -tlrcn ti.3 proper
" 1 ctizzI ty these pest.
o Preside
G
-y t-cusan:
Duplin County Democrats gath
ered here last Thursday mgnt
and participated in the nation
y these Fest. wid Democratic victory" Dinner.
.13 cf cellars ,TtT e. . i,;v,0 f ihe
m J. l I lirUl V -&-U U bC V LMM
a.' Csmty; nans are ainner presiucu i;a
T2 to get Hr. George 23.1 A. Barden made the principal ao
Hrt -cat in. Eodent flrp. Around' one hundred Demo
ircn Ctat3 College, , to Lrats from ail sections of the
I za cut in Wis .cam- -, vOT. rpwpspnta-
AirPB will hp wuuigr, -D' . .
hives wrom Pender County .ana
invhiuui I
. In the meantime, those several homesteaders ; from i
rcsted in such a cam- drelea eathered and ate DarDecr
WEAVER'S BRIDGE NAMED
FOR- PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE;
NAME CANNOT BE CHANGED
In-1892, General James B. Wea
of Iowa, was the Populist nom
inee for President of the .United
States, and I heard him mane a
srach', duru that campign in a
hi; grove belo
U contact the County hread al,a siaw at the tune of U
;cS.'Aee,,t 7 peIplit;Ectti?tSecaMe.Itf.
. v ' r -nartv close to 51&0.,
-n cf Dunlin and Sam- Ait " . . m n.J.i.
-tier shipped 3 carloads Henry ttevens, xuiiuu,
Warsaw nonaay, u.ar-1 ana .ccsni ;(fcst w ,niun,
Txcincers received ap Catts, Taisca, Ecbtrt Grady, Ken-
da cf live weight ship-Uri Jcia Eostic of Eeulaville and
; aahi r-nnnpTa- t-a-b X7fl'p.r of ' Wallace. . Dinner.
3 cf this ; kind held this was terved by the Junior Woman s
tie swine growers, xir. uud ci i.enansyjuc. ; ;;
At sevea-tniny me crowa uc
r n it!iftT in the only "Eoosc-
lb .... ... ii. i i Ri.
rrr3 vl
t:;--l v."
r, v. t '
'. As a
,r, no ai
c : C; ;it
'irir.axv toT
ed' on i- -r cai" ryow Pres
ent to say few Vwoijls. Host im-
xtzzive amcng tne speakers were
debates iron i eMeriea wno ex-
rrcssel their deep appreciauon w
Presilsnt Eoosevclt ; who made
Penderlea possible and to Hon.
riroltm ' '.TZ&Aenj thi man who is
respensible for the continuation of
the project., : -..v. . -. .
l- am Turlington of Warsaw, you
all know him, was ; very much in
the limelight. W was , saia - dj
iTlsr.--Extension-h Ewine
t. from State College Cta-
i tsre and helped in
cr.i irradin' the hogs. Tjrit:!
7 E:-nci to be well r-"3- ez:i tl
' - ' -J,i r 'C0;erat:v3 f tyi'
1 -I ,cn';ru l.
c ::zziiz this sale. t
:rs cf rrlia . XJounty
-j their permanent
zrtiis year. The
t3-.Cffic3v Ls helped
. .ers who are working
lircs over-';,andv.plar.tms:
3. These pastures will oov
: til of -79 acres of -land,
: cess cf planting : t pastures
1 ta in the near future, and
j is a great need for more and
flip, p.onntv. ' It
' is a fine .thins if every I about half an hour defending Pre
r in the county, could have at i indent-jJtoosevelt'ainst mai'.y
- s-rll plot set aside for a 'personal attacks that have bee
-3 iJt order to help feed the J made against him recentlj - be
7 cow. which should be on (cause of the Supreme urU Edi-
ra;. V ? - tonal aoie:..tter..vei-niB,-8ay,.uii.
Graham isaraen maae ine oesi
speech ! have ever heard him ma
ke and presented President Boose;
velt and convinced his hearers of
the sincereness -of lie president
more than any speaker f have ev
er heard)..1,
"I am not ashamed of being pre
At the last meeting of Duplin
County Commissioners they pass
ed a r solution to change the namf
nf w Tver's Bridge" to "Picketti
Brilz .".rincetherhavRbeenin-l
f rme q by5mg-iway vomnussioner
V. yr.k tnat .tneynaa no -sucn
right and "the"name could notbe
changed unless they took tne mat
ter before the entire State -Highway
Commission and get their ap
proval, L '
All Xaob wcuk a laaub v iuw
we inquired jf ; any one, knew just
where . eattr's Bridgegot itsnir
mei the fcllowiig letter viwuLt
ceivedthieektVj:';:
Wilmington, N. C.:
March1 8th.. 1937
Mr. Bobert Grady, Editor
Duplin County Times :
Kenansviiie, a, u. . v-r.;?
insrinGr to Cant. John
C." :T-,iMilla it Teacheys. - I am
quite 'positive that this bridge
was named for General Weaver.
That was my understanding at the
tim i was livintT'at Sarecta,at
that time about four miles from
"Weaver's Bridge". ' '-...,
Ornvpr nip.vp.land was elected
prudent that year lor his second
term. He was first elected Presi-
Aa-n in 1SR1 aTlrf WM riPfPfttP.tl DV
President Harrison in ; woo, ana ed seven carioaas
tip Hpfptitp.d Harrison aeain ; in
; ; Yours very truly,
- ; it. w. UXtAiii.
We have been further told by
Duplin Farmers
Laying Tue
Duplin and Lenoir county farm
ers will probably lay mbre - than
100,000" feet of tile this year to
protect their fields from excessive
wctncsSt' ,vv": 'v- ,; ' " ,
- This was the estimate made by
H.' M. Ellis, assistant extension
agricultural engineer ; 1 at State -mIIpo-p;
jiftPT eroincr into those
counties . to give uie-iaymg uwu-4
onstrations. ' - 1: -
- a f put wppVs ao hp. met with"
Lenoir - and Duplin county farm-
ers to give ae-uoiiuTwwo, -uw.&
anrvpvt fur drains.' and help ax-.
range for co-operative tile purchase
es m carioaa lots.
? Lenoir farmen bought three
carloads totaling some 15,000 feet
and impiin xarmers nave pureua-
amouuuug
innifi 3S.000 feet.
A few days ago he conducted,
more demonstrations and . .found -such
increased, interest in drain- -
age that he felt safe in estimating
another eight carloads would be
in uupun cvuaty,
in Lenoir county."
lit.' VC: SIC iUAsi Myw" ""i.riUl u uc-uviow.iv, - .
of lirst "bndge ' was ;constructea ; bv i veyed tale lines, graaea tne tue
hii."iftU:lii tile, "blinded"
.-ir;A-- TiVptt; TMkiYaiiiiA iW9'vtii rfla-fcthe joints and built concrete struc
r v ft -rtv t. lL: . v-J- atrnnv . snnnnrtprs of
now tne oriage came 10 oe hjuhwi wi6-mv n ------,
as "Weaver Bridge.'? . , r James Bt Weaver.
r
1T
vav.r tianer I ; that the name
Negro Chfld Killed Wednesday
When He Ran Into A Passing Car
An 8 jeatold
.1 '
many xnai Dam wws utv ia-1 , . , ,
cractertnavnenaaever ucu. "- T" "'A
Congressman jsaraen spoxe 101 ly - xiuea - w euneauay u lchuvuu
son of Nick' Ha-Ung' down the road; some on each
-Impost instant- sitte' oi me roaa. duquu ty
! thp p.pnter to avom nittinc mem
when he' ran into the front fender
of a car driven by Walter Stroud.
The accident occurred aoout one
mile West of Weaver's , Bridge.
ZZZD 1IECEC3AEY - . :
ron PH0HTABLE CE0P
I tie best sweet potato, seed
. ret n.J al next fall and
r yen will get better prices
-r crop.'" 'v'. ''r'i.'v, "S
i seei not, only produces
; ; :;lis per acre, it also
Isce : good ; quality, pota
t t command Jtop prices,'
; . P. 7atson, extension hor
laist ; at 'State ;: Collc-e. fffi
h. rear growedrV slicdi give
: r J ;-ll:a to quality than tQ
Sevreal negro children were walk-! Stroud of all blame.
and as he passed between the
groups young Hawes suddenly
darted across the road, running in
to the front fender 01 ; stroua s
cat" An investigation exonorated
.a
Girls Take County Tournament
v- p3rd. as a bfe crop
ii ii -'jrssrset ana :-oniy,: we
pctat:-:3 will trigoci prices.
A I ::ycr recently toldVatson he
v-: i r ', rsnta more a basket for
rainier nti in; the finals when
BeulavUle-took the? championship
from' them by one point, For more
complete story seeJEtose Hill sec
The -county 'high school basket
ttnii TiYTiiTnpY! rfliYip to ft close in
4; -ifiTittfaR jfttri T fftrf ! ncit? Wairartf A-oronasmm f Monday
ashamed of the great victory Pre-1 night when the .Bose Hill , boys
Tnnnoalf laaA fliA Ttpmnnrui'. .fa4-a1 "R 17 ftrnrlv hovS f OT the
tic Party to" he said. "A few years .championship. Bose Hill girls were! tion.
factcra ? Wnrth llnToli na was l J 1 1 111 ;'" ' ' '
n nt lrn nwn in Washington City : . : . ' i :. aihh rr-t v t n i s Till ,Tr C M
buttTday itis'known, even if we HENK I Ity JMID 0 f IV",?
do not nave great monopoue ,01
wealth'', he said.
Climaxing the program, Mrs. J.'
D. Eobinson ' of Wallace . moved
that the meeting go on record as
opposing Senator Tydings Victory
a2- pstatces than for the, Wtion Judge Ab Blanton ad-tjo
1:.7 quality potatps most dressed the chair from the rear of iF
PLEURISY, COURT- ADJOURNS
Judge Sinclair of Fayettevflle,
j .. 4.r wiilri term At Sll-
pericr Court hfire Monday and ad-
ournea j.u;aun.jr
riday due to the suaaen niness
acre last
r;eve
.:r:-2 yiell p
: 3 U tutls. ;
;, ccnt3 ncre on the basket
'3 potatoes- wc'all bring.
nore per. : acre, Watson
'Vh n tall, he ccntin-
f--:l , pr: lies a
i. . v. j AiAMnAmf i TTotirv Stpvpns . of Warsaw.
ths Elanton. style and UteraCylIr; Stevens asentt an
scouted a
and . amen
an. style and UteraCy! Mr;" Stevens wastnexen wiui an
, second to the motion .acute attack of Pluracy while in
dirg it by adding , that the court ; room; and w taken tc
Senator Jcdah Eailsy be instruct
ed that "he kfiep himself; m vas
ictcn, ITew York or some dar:r-.-tla
infernal place until he cca'J
represent the pecple cf ITarth Ca
iclina' nai support tis Tredlcst,
:r r :t t:3 f::t u
t!:3 crowd
rrt'i C
his Tiattia In Warsaw.vHe 18 im
proving rapidly and is xpecteaxt
be out in a'fewaays'
Mr. Stevens -was appearing on
the case of McGowen vs Davis whi-
ch was tne iirst case caucu
day. Jude Sinclair returned Fn
The last demonstration in Dup
lin county was attended by Do
innindin? five farm acents
from adjoining countieSr Some 30 -
larmers wiiccii (
onstration in Lenoir county. Kl
- Ellis ' commented that good' .-.
drainage is necessary in low,
swampy areas to carry off, the ex-
cess water and tile drains give mu- '
ch better results than open ditch- ,
es. .. . - I
To Our Readers
Again we must apologize for
Wpinor ifttp. Last week we explained ' ,
I that mechanical ( trouble in the 1
shop forced us to'come out on Sa
turday and mis weexs wemca- .
dous increase in advertising line-
f ollowine last week's upset in . . ,
f Hp hnn forced us late aeain.-
I When a large break in advertising . .
printing shop must be in first
class order to enable us to issue.
otf tihi& Wehope yod will bear ; v .
with us and probably in another
week we will be caught up. Its just -
like getting behina witn a utxie
cash. Once you get behind it takes t j ,
a long time to catch up. And inci- - 1
dentally we are oaouy oemna in;
cash; It about five hundred of you . ' v
subscribers would . remit your re-;
newals during the next thirty days r -
' vnn WUUIU 11UL UC UUU UUV
each, and we would be in
i Give us a break won't
i Thanks?
$500.
you?
IWall
ace Ladies
In New York
Jury List
County Court
April 5th., 1937 ,t
. J, H. Teachey, A.'K;4 Mobley,
'onerator
arnf--- 't? . t V,ati J vr Wil. 'fftT the Curlev Ton Beauty Shoppe
liams; & VBlount, D. MTurn- and-JIrS; Delia Ballard, owner cf .
er Virrie Davis, Walter J. Brown, Ballard's Beauty Salon are spend
&SS w, JoneS,V. ing this ;week;iii Hew4 York City.
Williams, D. F, - Boonev G- attending the International Beau-.
Brown, M. D. Woodward, Jeremiah !ty Convention. On-their return
day. Jud-e Smclairreturnean- waTe your
davmcmir- and adjeurned courtle yamea iv. t .tvlish coif.
I
lay noming. I Easser,
j- . fure. Watch; for, their ads soon, to
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