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.UEFORD rJSUSHMii CO.
Entjert?o At Cl»e |»o»tiol!l'c® *1 ^rioni
V. C.. M Mcond-elaM mattMr.
THURSDAY. JAN. 8.
The merchant who'sells sui^ai
for more than He the pound i
liable to be blacklishHl by ih-
Governnaent, and theB~he had
as well tfo out of bnsi
The German peace terms a» e
-moderate, compared with wh>it
they offered a year a:io; but tJ e
world wants a lasting peae*. and
the kaiser just wanis'an opo -
tunity ti rei-Mp^rat**.
Those lit^ swellhead oflBcers
who havenJelt themselves the
social superibrs or men in the
ranks should he reduced and
that speedily. It is worse than
folly -to entrust American sol
diers to men of that calibre.
im clmouiu
Every Patriotiic ^fiunerioaa
Household Uq;ad to Ob
serve “Pdfkleaa” Day.
SAVE AND SUBSTITUTE
SAYS HERBERT HOdVEB
At Least One Ideatless and
Wheatless Meal Xi^ Day
is Requeued iai Statement
From Mr. Hoover — Vital
Su£^[Mtioas Given — Food
Instruotioa Oard for Every
Honsehpld in Entire State
a la Mlllsli aa
prlcM.
Soeh •ettotu
MUida iaerma*
nlhnifs far tm
ot mir aHItarjr
Is a
ot hlgk
■raltteHod
Sjr thoti'
•JOB dur
i4 •Ir6«dr,''b«cmia
It M
The
come
single man with
of a thousand dollapnt
year, and a married m*n with
two thousand dollars inepme a
vear must pay an incon»e 'tax.
And r.hey are not allowed ^d^*-
duct any expenses in arrivh^M
at their inci)ines. either
\
The Government of the United
States has taken over all the
railroads hf the country and is
now operating them. This is
done to prevent strikes and tie-
ups. The Government may draft
men to do railroad service as
well as army service^^ %
Cotton is now 30 cents i pound
and it will go higher. Corn sells
for two doltaYs a bushel. Bacon
sell at thirty three to thirty ftv*'
cents a pound. Fertilizers toe
high priced. Labor is scarce gnu
will be scarcer. The time is at
hand when shrinking back or
shirking is mminal. Qutlrou
Raleisk, D«c. 22.—TS* gtata Food
AiaioittraUoB kai jaat lat o«atrficti
ftor the prititiag af 44e,l|eS suppldKieB
t«i7 hame iHBtructien cards ts ks dis
trlbutsd aas for sack keiisftkoM in the
entire State. The isMSBOS of tke.';e
additional iastruction cards is pronpr
ed ky the increased seriousness of th-
food situation in Europe both from th'
standpoint of military necessity an-v.
tor tks relief of kusdrsds ed tkeu-
saads of Xuropeaas ndia are threaten
ad witti fltannaUea wiaee iBflsediata
relief om be gireB tteai.
The eBaptemeatary iostmetloa card
oelie ler a “perkleas" day each Veelc
la addltiea te -UMeatleee” and “Wkeat
leee" dagse, aa« tor a irh'eatleBe and
neatlese aeaHaach day. The con
acuaer Is arsed to see eucar on a hadis
ef aet Biere thea throe peuade per per
am per meath. llr. Hoerer, ea ene
side ef the card, iraafely aad ieapres
•iTelr presents the toed situation as
It is.
“Aa a aatioa we eat aad waa(t4 SO
per eeat mere protota thaa we require
te aaiatalB beidfih," the directfens ds-
otare; “Iherefare, we oaa reduce the
amoaat of meat we eat without bgrai.
We eat sad waste MS per eeat sure
Mt thoa Is neoesearjr.”
What Is CaHed tor Now.
Aside freaa the geaeral direetlone
m
The man with a pull] has been
commissioned in the Americari
.9rmv no donbt. but if he prove*
to be unfit, mentally and phy
sically, and many are so proving
he will beweud^ out before he
goes to FiHy-were adjudge unfit
at Spartanbprg, S. C. a few days
ago. We are now about to reach
that stage of the game where
merit counts ..
nanumi bwt fisviwtiga
the new card aefce etrerroBd to
mslntain rigid edeaostr ef at least:
trema dfiReaHy w« aaa oew sore die
vitally aseessary toad, te aarket. ^
IhaM la anch propaganda
in tha saontry agafnat eansnrvatlon
akd‘inereaaad ppadnaden. All eppo-
slttaa to th«M agrrloaa la dtfaet as-
eistanoa to the m»mf.
The ailaatlen Grave.
The reverse side of the card carries
a message to thoae who have signed
the plMge card of the Food Adminlt-
trgtfon. It Is as follows^
To Mambers of the United States
Pood Admlnistratton:
The food itaation in Kurope is far
graver than when the preliminary sur
vey of the food sup^y ef the world
for thia year was "'aide. We have an
abundance for ourselves, and it Is thS;
Arm policy of^ &s Food Administra
tion, .by the prav^^tien ef exports, to
retain' for our people aa ample supply
ef every oeeeatlai feodstuM. The har-
yedts ef oui* Alkes have woted leas
than ^a had coqtamplated, aad the
gpaat curtaihaeat ot shippiag by tha
■nbaiartnas daring the hut tow
ssenthk has- farther prevented them
from access to more reasote ssarketn.
Bayaad the liamands ef the AMee
there is a caU upon us 1^ the friwatiy
neutrals for food supplies, and If we
cannot at least in psu-t respond to
*(^€86 neutral calls, starvatien oi an
unparalleled scale mast ensue. '
Greatsr SaerHIea Neceaeary. ‘
Food has new talean a.dominant:po
sition in the wsr, and we mnst ask
the Amerioan'people te saeriHee far
more than was at irst thought neces
sary. We have exported the whole of
the surplus of the wheat from this
harvest after reserving to ourselves an
amount suFiciMt for eur normal con
sunapUen af saod and tsar antll the
BdKt harvodt, and iheretoro the aaspanl
of wheat few that tha QaMad'btates
c||n contribute ,to min with the war
bread ef eur AHtde during this, winter
irtM be siaagly the amsant that our
people reduM their censuiBiptioa
saenth ky mernA. In othar words,
evary grain of wheat ar its praduots
that tha AHias Msaive from the Uni
ted States from BOW until the pext
harvest wMt be enacUy the aapwnt
which onr peegia have saved eaeh
meaUi ea thobr kahabf-
The AUles today aafc Car M per eeat
morsi meat and hita f^ark. dafigr yM-
ucif and vagetii^ oUf) toan wa boo-
sider our mantb^ pr^notloh perhiita
ua te aend them wftliont traholifag oa
onr own suppHee, or,' on, the »(her
hand, unless we ean oesneme lean. Una
' ^ the shortage ia vue arafi-
aMe sugar eugpilhi must ba less fhao
normal fraa the pneant ffnlil dhrwlHNl.
Evonr Fariloto ftijad Wltf Cauni
NOTICE!/
Along with your Newycars’
ftcsolutlona don’t forget ro pay
vniijr-1917 Town Taxes. .
, A E McLEAN.
Chi*/f of Police.ard Tax Collector
For weoomgs
A ^ecialty.
To The People of
. Doke
%Vhen you are in Fayetteville,
call at Bf*asiey’s. 1 can show
you a beautiful, selected Xmas
Sr>ck of Watches, Clocks and
Jev, ef^y. Our watch and jew-
elrv repairs are done by ex^iert
woii^men.' -
B. F. BEASLEY,
Favettevillo. N. C.
North Carolina,' In Superior doart.
Hoke Oonn^
Philip Muaiey.PIahitur,-! ’
VB. .. y NOTICE
Ehte Manley, P'ft. , OP_
ServicePnblication.
The above-named defendant will
take notice that a summons in the
above ent'tled action wan isBued
undersigned on the the 19th day
■ 0*^0. 1917, and returnable to a.--i5crm
of Hoke county superior court to be
held on Jan. 21, 1813, ciHng said de
fendant to appear at said tenm and
answer or demur to the complaint, of
the plaintiff herein, in which com- - .
plaint the plaintiff denoands an ab-1 UBSUrpassed by tio
solute divorce from the defendant up
on statutory grounds. ^jAnd .The de
fendant will take notice that unless
she answers or demurs to said com
plaint within the time required the
relief demanded by plaintilf in his
complaint will be gtanted..
Witness my hand this 19th day
Deo. 1917.
W. B. McQueen,
Clerk Superior Court.
" Fine bbquet/of Orchids, Val
ues, Sweet Peas, Roses and Car
nations arranged in the latest
aVtistic styles AI si v out a a
ran^onients of * ’ dei‘3:rf^
C'd&ken (lovers iitid, m;/
vVe give prompt a
mail, phone ano^ te!
ders
J.
of
L O’QUINN & Cp.
RALEIGH, N. C. :,
Sale of Land Under Mortgage
ONE WHBATLBSS day each W«ek
aad one. WHEATLBM MEAL ^ch
dag, the wbeatlass day to be Wedpes-
to’eat
The Government vhto called a
\
goodly number of .young men
into military service from Hoke
‘county, and many others will be
called." These men must be fed
and clothed. The home folkr
must live. The Government is
to b^must be supported. Our
Government has obligated to
feed and finance our allies in
this wau*. Fellow .countrymen,
therei^^iB a man’s job ahead of
tochj^ us! And w^t is true ot
Hoke count;!^ is true of every
.county in the Unit^ 8tai
^U.pder■ancl by •Virtue of the power
of sale contained in a. certain mort
gage executed by P. D. MoRae to Dr
J. F. Highsmith, and recorded in
Book No. 8. page 147, of the records
of Hoke county, default having been
made in the payment of the .note
thereby secured, I will Sell, at public
auction, for cash, on Monday, ^Jann
ary 15, 1918, ••it the court bouse pic
11 Haeford, N. 0., at 12 o’clock boon
:he following described lands, located
in Bedford township, Hoke county,
towit:
Beginning at a stake in the north
ern line oL a tract of land conveyed
by Mrs. A. E. Scull, and others, to
David McRae, the said stake bein(;
he northeasteiiii^comer of a tract
oonveyed by David McRae to Alex,
^ainpbell. .md runnuig with Hie said
ig'iial m rDherii liiu*, North 38 deg.
5 min. E. 34 ehains to the original
orner; thence with the original east
rn line S. 52 deg., 10 min. W., about
0 yards to a stake; thence with a
ine parallel to said northern line"
ibont 34 cbuiM to m stake in the dl-
/iding line between the lands of this
p*aiitor and a tract con'veyed toAlez.
Osmpbell; thence with said diiddlngb
line N. 31i E. about 75 yards to thd
legioning corner. It being the in
tention of this deed to convey a ten
acre strip of land on the northern
side of the said tract of land convey
ed by Mrs. A. E. Scull and others to
David McRae, which conveyance is
recorded in Book “0” No. S, page 259
n the records of Onmberland county,
nd Book 5, page']S7 of Hoke oouhty.
TIME OF SALE: 12 o'clock noon,
January 16, ISIS."
TERMS OF SALE: Cash. .
PLACE OF SALE: Court house door
Raeford, N. C.
This ISth day of Deo., 1817.
DR. J. F. HIGHSMITH,
Mortgage*.
Sale oLReal Estate Under
Mortgage.
By virtue of authority vested in the
unoersigned by the terms of a -deed
of mortage executed by A. D. Boat
man to wflliford and Johnson Com
pany, a corporation, dated December
21flt, 1908, registered in the register’s
office of Cumberland county in book
’’Z” No. 6 at page 26 (default having
been made in the payment of the
debt thereby secured) we will on
Monday, the l4th day of January,
1918, ac 12 oi’clock noon, at the court
house door of Cumberland county in
Fayetteville, N. 0., offer for sale at
public auction to the highest bidder
for cash the following la.nds;
In Hoke county, Quewhiffle town
ship, beginning
Greenhouse Phone 149. Store 47/
Rosebushes, Shrubs and Evergreens \
in varietj'. \
-*KOY KE.4VE‘3. Aeent. ” 7-
llaeford. N. O.
SELECTED
OFFERINGS*
aMid
to a stake, three pine pointers;tlieiiee.
Weiit 20 chains to a large pine;thence
North 12.60 chains to a stone comer
near a pine; thence East 20 chains to
the beginning, obntaining twenty five
acres, more or^esB.- ,
TIM^OF SALE: Monday, January
14th,-918, at 12 nooifli
PLACE OF SALE: Court house door
Fayetteville, N. O.
TERMS OF SALE: Cash.
Dated this December 10th, 1917.
See the decorateii crockery
Assorted vases
Decorations for house
packages
Pomader Toilel articles'
Aplles, oranges, nuts,
Big assortment candies, rai
sins and kindred articles
at a pine among
pointers and ruhs Bouth 12.50 chains Highest priceS paid for eggS
J. W, JOHNSON, GO. successor of
Williford A Johnson Co.vJHortgagees.
BANK OF MAXTON, -
Assignee of Mortgage.
. McIntyre, Lawrence & Proctor,
Lumberton. N. 0.. Attys. for M’tgee.
chicks, ■ butter,
' peas, and all
produce; :
Wo thank each and
person
bi
c
wi
®y
us
every
their
OTvmg
usiness:.
MOORE &STEn£
MORRIS BUILDING _
Fhc®e 106
Raeford, N. C,
RAEFGRD FURNITURE CO.,
FUNNRAL PIBEOTOBS
rad
\
Sgidicr Bdyc tt litdN.
The following eoldier boja
wdre at borne for a feW; days
during the Chriftmas hotidayfi
and havot^since returned to their
respMtive commande:
Oscar Leach, Captp Jackson,
Columbia, S. C. > -
• —">
Max Heins, Gamp Sevier,
Greenville S. C.
W. T.' McLeaib^Fort Screvens
Gem'gfa. \
- W, L. Poole, Camp Sevier,
Greenville. 3* Q. n
Sidney H. Bidmr_-GaiHp-Jaek>-
son, Colombia, .S..
'Dr. ThOiBpSaar
day. By wheatless w
no wheat prsdseta.
OlfB MBATUBSa DAT sarii week,
wtodh shall he Tnesday and *■« v^t-
IsM aaal sash day. By nsattoss we
Bsra to eat aa red moat—hast, pork,
mtton, real. Iamb; ma yresarred
•at—beef, baoSa, haan or lard.
ONB POBKLBra day aaoh weak in
additisa to ’Tuesday, which shall be
latraday. By psrUaoa we saeu no
fresh er salted perk, basea, lard' or
• W»AB—Toa oaa weterielly ra^ace
Bugar by.,,re4aalaK tha aie ail oaady
•»d astoet drinka. We wM make er
ery endedver to tee that the count.ry Is
prerMed wM a anpply of heasaAel!
anew on the MM|a ot Ei^am pewdi oC
amtatr lor each i^ea P|w ia^aiah. ' Bo
mat eeasutoe ai
Wa Are a WeetyaH Feaple.
Hnsnm .toedat.nBe oapgftoe tt(re«
yrlneiyal elMsoeta:
FBOTSIN: Metaly yreseat la mat.,
beaaa. Aril, posltry, ^Mh, sad to a^e
exteoit la graiiu. ..
' FAXHI: That la, bntoer, efeam, Ihrd,
baeaai, aaarfarlne, ooeudg totii, beina.
oectoa aeed ril aad ’ MAaT wto«db1e
a«e. -c ^ .
OAHAOHTBltATNA: Orala, aagar,
petatoes’and other vagetoMea.
Ae a natlen we eat aa# waate M per,
eeat naeaa pra^eia thra we reqnfre te
aeiatala keahh. TherefereT we eu
reduce the aaMsatfjel meat wd eat
witheut hena. ^ "
Wa eat and waato 24# per oeat Mere;
fat thaa la neeasaary.
Ot the oarhehydra*ee we oaa )aat
as watt‘’ceBBuste oern, oaits aad otihet
eere^^aa,wheat and we have abiinit
ant am^lttee of pbtataaa and veghto,
Uea.
Ms net llBBit^'ywnr sa|fdl«a of riilh
and table batter, but cenauine it all,
Bagt waM Wr.
Yea pw .itfdaee the eeneampMei^ ft
-fftto—by- ^
toeda.
Rasaeaiber the Geepel at thi^’'^a|^
Thus' hviiry F&treW «f "dhaiiBiiiii
consiMuythNi by the" AouririMi pe«rid
is ead'pariielB aamta' tor the sridlsiMv
men, wemen asri ohttlfrea ot oar id-
lies and for the stacrlnc people In oth
er countriee. This is a personal obh-
gatlon upon erery »e of us toward
seoBo ifdivldual abroad whe irtU suf-
lar prlvattoa to. the extent onr own
fa^Mwiii "dadUgeace.
IC wa are to reduce the oaosuialt-
tton ef the few predaeta Whloh we
ahOttM'exyert abroed' we wUl aeed to
liet a larger prqgertihto of i>>N«y Hf-
larent fe^dhtdftA irhloii' tfd oaghot eh'
part ead whioh we hay* at h«iiae: ^
^ BHRdLMERS
Day ’Fhone 17. Nlghi
NigM'’t%bnir70'
EDWIN S. SMITH,
AHORNEYATUW
iraotioe fn all.oonrts of State.
WiUi
PrOi&pt ahd personsil attentton given
to all buainees.
New Office, opposite Court House.
*a«,Mdr«T mr
A iraet many todtoMhirte
1|t"owr' l^lhtloB esX'fWf' iiioM'hW*
Ibai fis-neiiSBWBiry^to'- 'wpetoiria
hetith aid atreagth. xi iM
Ty"al|0''tbe
. Wa Aaat a# |g«i^ ht tha Uaf
Statos to eat leito tlieia la NtaiMiA
USf good health sad* ilB ptriaBtoi. tor
(hta^ etoerdi
iw^icteAl ei the pfddhiajivd 1*^ 9t
oar Mb: wjii* 4ahjf eto' ea^. ib«M
aM of oar pbpulatioi (gua sabafttate
ether foottotaPa tut tha frW’ dfht'Me
vltsJly aeeded tor amsiert.
Wa aet'everM'^ toht'fhat
BaajiiarebllapBed not befhMM sS thh'
a«raiaBa oa her bsrdaps but. IiBgtily!,
haMMHs* e£ tha iaUKto let awiit.toi
feed her
ARiH TO
'hfar, we'-'d^het" OiH coUdhse of:
iude^eif hj>ur' sei^
ceaM.Iherie hi: ao."waste'ol fgid'
atawns riay of oiu; Allies—there, is tfte
abet drastic reducUsn ha thsh* esn-
sanspUce; there is actual lotoailaa
'Iritbag'* their ' did' riUldiaa;
FtoblbW far tedlVldtial.
St^hen Mointyte, B. O. Lawrenc
James D. Proctor.
/WcIN'TYRE, LAWRENCF
^ PROCTOpJ
Attaraeya and Couniinors
' ' at Law )
LUM^QRTON, N. C.,\.
Will practice in aU
FRESH MEATS
1 aijl again rehdy to supply your
wants in Beef, Fresh Pork Satisage
Fresh Fish Tuesdays,- Thun ‘
and Saturdays. , " ^ \
Good Stock Bli*esh Groceries!
Terms: CASH; or settelment ev-
ery Monday. . ’
Q. B. CROMARTD C
r»
■fh
DR. H. R. CRaMARTie,
Dentist,^
lAI^D, . V - - • - «.
a..W. CTJJPWE,
4c touigir fun ^cijpaLoa at Law
Ol!l|yoa UDptolrs.ln the Johnson-
Tbomto Bhilmiw.
I>R; H; MCK, NteDIARJVlID
>
INSURANCE-
Life, Fire, Haii, Tornad^
Bonds.
Hdie Realty Loan & Tiiist Go,^
BABFOBD, - • N. 0.
. Office: Bank of BOeford Bailding
, r-'i
PMic)S 4u8tv a: B.; Mv d.
Ofilkio iniBank of Raeford Build
ing just rear of Bank.
Oltonflcdl and Micfoacepleal
Plihu dt (^c« and. Raoldaoee
T.M.CA.Fa^
r
■1-,-
.0-
Editor Hoke County Journal:
, Aa Treasurer of tti*'iSbko
County Y. ML C.
have receivod
.and have rethi^
to the ’ Treasurar
Work Fund.
■ J,
rer uia moxe
C. /L Comcditl^,
Id ttxS.id in ctoh
itt|d thto ' tohd^
.t^ fjUwL war
♦ . f '
ff^CUBRIE.
wsiir’isd
the pustehaao of leas sapyUes.
{ Heardtog Deae.
Any peraoa ia the Uoitod aiatoe
,b«wa jsar* feedriole Iham he M
aSkf-yU^ at kama to gooee is
daliatiar the Bead Adoiitriatwdlpa to
Oil perpaee to seeur* a tost tfota^bU;
tish Bt; toftd'.wf »• «• great'•addff-
PfB to rednoa piiees. Tha heaMBof ,j^.
fiM^ to, hMahjtotd#. to. not *dlir twaae.^'
essop:. as 'the goydrament la
liiMha lead am^tfot *«r gaoila hM
We bay* alTMidy issoed a.J>*riee eC
sawMPriioiU in tfaj*^HMa.Oard—a orad
toat ie aow kaoctar^ aver ten mil-
Itoie ' "er hmaea.* TW.’ tiadiadegf
have akeedy
aad to these we^kjriv' add.^^^- The
paoblMB.ot aavi^ la^.tofsd If « toeel
and individual eae, ay thod^ oiera, pre*
else aadTtofinite ralas toat te’fffi cail'
stet'be-l9aaHilated.-I»>4eMg-aaitter-i(w.
the 'eensoieatlouB'. eMtofttokhUoal iik'
.seUshly to; ad^gl .titopSf.fitol*
the-ass.od-'oitolfk' MHavas-tHtor-
’.-I9ah.'dhto:'«l4ter
QDRDON Bi ROW
ATTORNBY AT LA
lOfflce No'. Iff A'TMt» d
PhbiSNo. 97.
ND
Can you think of anything that
would save your wife more steps
Than a Kitchen Cabinet
ARtHUh 0. QORB.
LAW.
am'wany pf
todtoidnol
):m. fggti 'titoi
, When deciding what to^^’.
per Chmtmas, consider the Hooi
ler and me many superior advan-
A. W. MbBlfod' * Diekton Mi
L. g: VdAto- I JtnAdb J.tktoa
, Ngtiotihl
, There are many other things
UflfBBKTON. M. C
ft. a.'Whitley,
AtTOannk-ATeLAW,
tAefTORD^j * - ft. 0. i
^ WUWIttlfr , .'V .
.4*
gifts for Christmas.
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