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r i r - i STILUS, Worth Carolina OCTOBER, 14th. 1837 NUMBER 49 x -Tfokf Jin, II nt occurred K a a slcte tru AlLc:r. tarr Cnrjn, La Civile t I" te: - i i . fag tia t..jr i tiy i '.rill lie acci atierBooii v. isto a 8imi C - over and, cat J wording n Ca I&tiiuutor as Crsy'i fcj wa cant ia t iiEtrfbrisr and crnshcd. Ea" v 1 oarrki to the "ice f Ur. f V, CocdiEj, k Zenansville, v he was given first-aid Teci and rnshed to the hospital in 1 - - iton. , . - -. -Loss of blood before read ' a doctor is retried to be 1 Clause of the negro's death.; COUNTY GOSSIP Ccunty Ber.' P. L. Goodman, pastor of V- til m ( ikenassTiue jrresDytenan Iioroh, preached a rather direct rmon to his listeners . Sunday iormng, TOMiusning tnem to, t all times, put first things first -ev. Goodman, as he said, was reaching that type of sermon tirticularly because officers of Tit Sunday school were being in "acted into office that morn- Following the sermon Mr, ,oodman asked that all officers nd teachers of the Sunday School 'and before him, and passing the Dible between them he charged them to keep the faith with the little ones and teach them the way to muraiion. uooen V. wells ' is the new superintendent. Bev. X. A. Cadle. the new Ban tist minister, will hold services in u.enansville Sunday morning and night This will be Bev. Cadle's second appearance here since com ing to this charge. - Dr. E. T. r ice of the Kvi:, of Oral Ejp Cate Poard ' - Health, who cJ. 1 ea la z ' program in the wLIte scLooLi , ICuplin County Ifjt -j-"t has t tura' H coirp!ote anow-.-year' f ' rhich wO l-;t sixteen : -.e schoo'i in which no dv.' . vt. last year wH Is tie L 1 1". r 'ne will woik, and tLs;e t" ill! J pro- ' iram l"t year - J Live 11 pro- i o ul.n u ) years' prcram. ii joinfy by cf Carr relative to County as sani ii t tL? ( " ' feiff t. " lU At . '. wi:;h r. X. L. eonurs to Tssp-a tary inrrectar t f 111 tie place for merly hell ty irLt itokes. It is not certain as to- the outcome of tLe CGiference. ." , - i tt.HL. Carr, Health Officer, 'WLo a'snded tie meeting of the '.aiencea Tstlio Health Assoc ia tlca it ir.T York City has return- ea. i. a r s a lino trip. He Lsard a i ilTTo t i i including the cor' (f t ' Vs a-i other ?e erel ( mt, L.M .'.Lcria, pneumon ia s 1 the examination of food hangers. . . s CORRECTION: Last week this column carried a notice that Hu bert Everett Phillips, ' Tonal at torney ,was sworn in before the oar nere on Konday of last week, i We were in error and are glad to ' maice. uie correction. '.f. or.' rnuiins was rvom . in PASSES 7 L' f - DUPLIN FARMERS NEED TO ORGANIZE FOR BEST INTERESTS COUNTY COURT CALLS CASES BSY. JOSH.T. IXIZCIXBilD D7JVE FO?. 3V r.2T.3SRS: PLANSrwS ? aS" RALLY IN rffiV BERN OCT; 29TH ' 1 : -JL " cti - The Duplin Young Democratic sf!1iivi vnat list Vnaitaw1iW 'ISiMav 1' .lonJa'ght and made plans for attend- i district rally to be - held tin ITew Bern, October S3 and in- U tarlotte, augurated a membership drive in j ia wiucicnix : me county, President Brennon Holt presided and named the following commit tee on new members: Warsaw, T. I. Gresham, and Bob. West :Xen- ansvule, Vance Gavin and W. D. Reynolds ; Magnolia, Honnan Pick ett and Ben Byrd; Faison, Kiss GlcnJa LJ-Ertoaj Calypso,' Tames G, Pickson and Jesse Gnce :Bose- hOL Murphy Carr and Buth Kur- rav: Wallace. V. I. Caudrfl. Ifra. r of papers read on J, D. Robinson and Mrs. Mary Su- wi ivunmmi joeiusvwe, 1 uraay mercer ana sommie uauison ; Al- bertson, Alvin Kornegay and Eren non Holt; ' Wolf scrape, Walter Hinson and Preston Wells; Glis son, Harold Eornegay and Frank waters; upper island Creek, Wm. B. Teachey; Bock- Fish. G. ' H. Blanton and McCoy Herring j Cyp ress Creek, Luther Lanier and Jack Lanier t Eallsville, Miss E- va Rhodes and Ralph Miller. ' - ; Lcllcrs Air r.!ail The V."J!ac fait' office mailed a totd of C-3 litters Tuesday" On pt airflane '-3 to pick up air rsl ia T . . C -"- first air r ail wec. Liso t irg mailed from Vs'ce were 3 letters from Eei :.zyZ'j, 11 from CLinnapin, J 3 t::ra Willard and 17 from Tea ' '7, making a total of 875 let ' ;arl?g tlje Wallace postmark, i ;fn3m$fi. : ;'.LjCS9. people ' t tie Uallace airpor to see j s Lit off with the mail. ' A- membership fee off 50c per year was agreed Upon aid tickets are being sent out to thf various members of the'oommitie."The driveV is to he culminated-October 29 when each member is ureed to attend the .rally in Newbern. it was aereed that honorarv memtiersnips will be accepted from older Democrats who wish to con tribute to the cause,. Mr. B, V. Wells, clerk of court, was the first of the older group to bepome an Honorary member. ' i-n The rallv in Newbern will be gin at 5 o'clock. Hon. 7 .Graham stuuen wiu do .present Aran x. Allen, president . of., the ' State Young. Democratic , ' Clubs ,-. will' wtuce me principal aaaress. . ., The district is composel of Du plin and the ' following counties; J Sampson, Fender, Wayne,? Onslow, Craven,' Carteret, ; Pamlico -, and Jones; ' .', , The following: .were, ntoned as entertainment committee from this county at the rally : Tommy Gresh am; Bob Wells; Bob West, Harold j&ornegay, jBommie Hallison, Jerry Smith, and Ben Grady, vf Duplin " Countv Iwere prooaoiy aisappointed Satur day when the powerful Wallace . coached team failed to score on Vewa haa been received of the death of Bev. John T. Fitzgerald, late 01 roughkeepsie, H. Y. Bev. Mr." Fitzgerald departed this life aonday following several days ill' ness. ite was lataily stricken on Wednesday morning of, last week about three o'clock. Funeral serv ices were held Thursday in Pough keepsie, W. Y. The deceased was born in West Virginia 53 years ago and receiv ed his early education in that state. He was educated at the. Un iversity of Biohmond and a Bap After "the excitement of Superi or Court last week, county court convened Monday to carry en rou tine business without attracting a neat deal of attention. It will continue Monday with cases not tried this week. Cases tried this week were: Bernice Frederick, reckless driv ing, continued. V. S. Bradham, Jr., assault with a deadly weapon, inflicting seri ous injury, case continued. L. Fenner, negro, operation au to while intoxicated. Plead guil ty, six months in jail, sentence sus pended so long as he satisfactorily performs duty of courthouse jan itor. John Young Smith, negro, larc eny and receiving. Plead guilty. 18 months on roads. A. W. Ivey, drinving drunk and reckless driving, continued. Thelma Lanier, assault on fe male, continued. Tfenwir Hall, ilrfvvito' dmnV ran. tinned. Also larceny and receiving,! interest to continued. Clarence Manhbnrn. S"J. Leaders of the Farm Bureau organization move now in progress in Duplin county are doing their best to make their program '"ef fective, btu they say that it is up to the farmers of Duplin to show what they are going to do about ' joining the Farm Bureau and set- ; ting up an organization for the control of surplus products, thru which they can discuss and brinsr : about action on the farm program. ihinking farmers have known for a long time that an organiza tion was needed here, and the -Farm Bureau has met the require ments of 18,000 farmers over oth er parts of North Carolina, and a million and a half throughout the nation. Meetings of Duplin farmers have already been held at Maysville School, Outlaw's Bridee School B. F. Grady. Beillaville. nbinnnnmn Wallace, XosehilL and Kenans- ville. Next week meetiners are call- ed for other sections. Those sche duled are: Tuesday, RosehOl; Wednesday. Warsaw: and Thnr. ' day, Faison. The Warsaw and Fai son meetings will be of. especial potato and cotton tist Seminary in Kentucky fori transporting whiskey, driving dr- a Baptist Minister. He later joined Neyland's Tennessee eleven. How-j the Unniversalist Church and be- ever they hae mu,ch comfort in the. knowMge Hhat - Tennessee's lone -teore failed to be counted. That most hare been some ball game I ' Much more elated ever Satur day's football results, are the Car olina fans. Coach Wolfe's -underdogs marched on New York TPs highly- rated eleven and trounced them under a good score of 19 to . And Carolina fans, who are still boosting for Carl Snavely. former varoiina coach, were cheering ov- came a minister of that profession. Kev. Mr. Fitzgerald held the pastorates at Outlaw's Bridge, this unk, continued. Nettie Williams, negro, posses sion. of-aoft-t&x-paid whiskey for purpose of sale. Plead guilty. -12 months in jail, sentence suspended So far 150 members have signed '' up in Duplin county, making a good start on the goal of 1,000, as ' this is the first drive since the lo- '" cal Bureau was organised. ; The Farm Bureau is not onlvX for the farmers but by the farm- . . - a . m . - . n . v , t n T M x vuuniy, ana unnsnan juu, wayneiur a years, -cruder lor juqgmeuii - j - ju- County, Universalist Churches for ! continued for 2 years on payment I e"; Farmers themselves must get 12 years. During that time he of costs and not be found in Dup- . (Continued on Back Page) lin County after December 1 PLANS FOR WALLACE-DUPLIN FAIR NEARING COMPLETION Plans for the Duplin-Wallace chants. fair, to ran in Wallace from Tues day, October 26 through the 30th, er the viotory of Cornell over Pr-fare nearing completion, according moeron ttj au to 7 soore. to Howe B. Baseball takes a back seat now until 1938, the New York Yankees having thoroughly licked the New York wants out of 5 games to retain the world's championship, .''-.- .. assssMMBMMW-o -v.-; The Times office- has been re ceiving The Saturday Evening news, a weeuy taoioio, irom, Tam pa, Florida. The paver oomes FALL LIEETING OF WOIANS SS'SStStiffilS- riiDEiCATION HELD ON FRIDAY' Enroll CCC; Boys Forty-six white boys and two negroes have been enrolled in CCC camps from Duplin County, accord ing to Mrs. Harvey Boney of the Enplin Welfare Department. They fVA A Ufa ah i w fflW an A Uil. t came to ' us Monday 'niir jtaa, and will be carried from i:z"A was ' seen Monday thei3 to fte camps to which they Jrg. It was very lijht are c ' .ti Tossilly more has . been I , T.r. . ,mj said that these boys I .JICWBBIUUJ UVU1 f families, but were chosen since Monday morning. La first fwt f7ared to have c.-a very t r-e. 4 ire! er calling this to the attention of Albert Ontkw at fha Danrthtm ' Jhe gave us the following informal ''. Ition: KenansvOle, Florida, ia onl The Duplin County Federation itne G0Mt Bauway and was held ii regular fall meeting in jof the late Henry M. Flagler. Her Kenansville Fridav: The taWiiden name was Mary Lily Kn- was pronounced the most sucoess-i n 'wa .daughter - of ful yet to be held.' ;, . . 'Captain William B. Kenan who Wm' r T f Hill 'moved fmm TJnnlln in MMminirnn U" ., lUICI-1 : -7 -x- 7Z t) j is - ZZ3 1 r , ;.:.. 1 to I -j-mzz cf tLe 1 f 'I V kdl. 'Iirl be for employment rt of the boys enrolled have been assfned to camps at Wash- t, of f:ric?i r jn, llanteo, and Southport v " a accffran-i l y .are ar ' 'ned to ' certain r'.h C-ro'J-i cajr.ps in an t" it to give the boys ta sr?r.i; contact with c, . :.itsX para of the state mni S' TLis enrvILxent, '""'Sing to Ilrs. Eoncy, was one ' .e largest ever to be sent fr here. "Thel next enrollment v. 1 1 rrohably be about the first of January. Appli cants should put ia their applica-tl-rs Ictxcra the E,;'"e of De f" - r - ? tie tlxe of enrollment. I . y said that on one t vtx r?r c ..tce was It "1 r" ' " 'if t tie Ik's ti-L - t. j t: T W ident, opened, .the meeting Friday afternoon.; After1 the call to order and singing of "America" an ex cellent interpretation of the club ooUect was giveri, with Mrs. Hen ry Middleton - as the spirit of the collect, Mrs. Hugh Wells as Ann, a non-club member and Mrs. L. A. Pope1 as Jane, . the enthnsisatic club woman. . : 'v The Mineral Springs clnb won the cup Jfor best attendance at roll; call and also won the pres sure cooker offered for the best report although all the reports on the year's work .were interest- Miss Martin then awarded priz es for the kitchen tour. The pris es were, given by 1 commercial companies . with an ; int;r-e-t in t!ie work. Winnere' were: I'.-s. LLnry Xeton, u, a i. :-.t' r r t C -a of l: '7, ft soon, after ' the Civil War; .The Flagler-Kenan wedding 'was in the old Kenait home (liberty Hall) at Kenansville and if was, perhaps, the most elaborate affair of -the kind ever held in Duplin County. iienry jl iriagier was a very wearcny man irom tne north and was the founder of the Florida East Coast Railway. After his death the widow, Mary Lilv Ken an Flagler, married Judge Robert worta iMgnam, of Louisville, L.entucky; who is now 1 United Ctates Ambassador to the Court of Eaint James. - Joseph H. reisrht of finrincr. lake, H. J.; and his wife are mak- vii their annual visit in Duplin oiixy, guests 01 at. and Mrs. W. J. Piclett in Eenansville, and Mr. " "' '"cw TLlctt near here, r Mr. t oxrs pror'rty in ; Duplin r 'J fit'? c'l Albert Willi 1 ; ' Jill" '."".a 1s own- r.r v tr ! Dunn, secretary of the fair association. i Department heads are prepar ing exhibits for their departments, and County Agent Reynolds and Secretary Dunn are lining up the many school groups. All - sections of Duplin are expected to have ex hibits in an attempt to take one of the prices. Farm exhibits are being prepared with the assist ance of J&iss Jamye jiartin, airs. I. B. Southerland, of Wallace, has charge of the sewing-room exhib it - I; M. Fields, vocational agricul ture teacher of ' Wallace - High school is chairman of the Pender and Duplin . vocational - group, which will put on 11' exhibits. The Wallace grammar school will also compete.' 1 r v Wallace Ataieuo Associanon un der Athletic Director LittrelL will have full charge of refreshment booth is in the exhibit building. A publio wedding will be staged Thursday night with the couple receiving gifts from Wallace mer- ngnt into the work and run it. House to house canvassing is ne cessary to explain the work and sign, up new members and the farmers are urged to work in or der to help themselves. The District Farm Bureau, which will be affiliated with the I State Bureau, is expected to add a Probably the feature event of I strong link to the already strong the fair will be the crowning of cnam w miiuence that the farm- the queen, who is to be chosen by popular vote, Friday night Tick ets will be issued by the merch ants of WaUace.' , Five free acts to be staged on the midway include Ella Carver, queen of divers and her 110 foot dive into a 'tank of burning oil on the surface of the water, Flor ence Meeker and her "Loop of death" on the trapeze, and Yv onne and Vernon, and their novel ty acts, including tight-wire walking. Concession booths will be under the supervision of Secretary Dunn, and Jack C. Roberts, manager of the exposition and its many mid way shows. . The first county exhibition of fox dogs in this county will end the novelty features. Fox hunters are especially pleased with this show. : ! The managegment of the fair expresses regret that the dates conflict with those of the Clinton fair, bnt offer assurance that such will not be the case next year. State Welfare Meet Tuesday The State Welfare will convene early Tuesday morn ing at Chapel Hill, with all Wel fare Superintendents required to attend, Case workers and county welfare workers - all ; over the state are invited to attend the meeting, which is expected to be of great interest. Speakers - for the meeting have been ' chosen from the outstanding social work ers of the nation.. '., ' Mrs. Harvey Boney, " Superin tendent of Publio Welfare for Du plin, has been requested to make a short talk Friday afternoon a l "g with other Superintendents Girl Gets Home Mrs. Harvey Boney i. succeeded Friday in placing a girl who was to be sent td Samarkand in a mn Conference, good home near Kenansville where tsr " 'rut's P-s- she will be under' excellent super vision. ers of the country are wielding through the bureau. . Some of the accomplishments of the North Carolina Farm Bu reau, of which this one will be a member, have been listed as: 1. Secured 18,000 members in 18 months. 2. Planned a course of action in case tobacco was not selling ; satisfactorily in 1936. 3. Secured passage of Tobacco Compact Law by 1937 General Assemoiy. if .'.( regulating .J.3 i 4 ' 1 BF.G. Faculty V To Give Play ' The faculty of B. F. Chndy High School wQl present a hilari ous comedy next Friday, entitled M Jnvmw Tmim Avmibamm It !. 1.' vuj Aauviusv au wucii navy, n is erected to be one of the most!016 IInited tatns r flnd " s"-t "J tj le presented by the''Pccicd to go all t. 3 viey ia t s-'.ltol f .ou"y, which has !ven s servanre of the day 8, t p-' '2 ia i I'-yevry y:..r. . ' l T 4. Improved laws sale of scrap tobacco. 5. Secured $2,000,000 of Stai ' . funds for secondary roads, especi- vi-- 'f ally those over which school bus- , ; ') ea. travel. ' " ; 1 (Continued on Back Page Navy Day to Be . Observed Here "Cap'n Jimmy'? Jerritt mayor of Kenansville, is in receipt of a letter from the Navy Recruiting Station in Wilmington asking him 4 to issue a proclamation proclaim-n; ing October 27th, as Navy Day,' and to aid in the observance of the day., The town of Kenansville has '; accordingly agreed to do so.- - , -; Navy Day was inaugurated by i the Navy League of the - United , States, and is sponsored annually by that League. It is the day set ' aside by the president as "the na vy's day at home to the public." " Not only is Navy Day celebrat ed in honor of theUnited States Navy and for the purpose of help ing the' publio get : acquainted with it, but it also marks the an niversary of the birth of th late President Theodore Roosevelt, who was a staunch supporter . of the