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S,:-mi -■1lfe{v- ,-•*1 «v rf-rt" ^ •^ * ■** ' ’'’ V ■":^HrV *' ■* T^-*rb?w-. . '^i '0m -.i^L [I. NO. 2 • \ ^ ■ • V • * I'Report ;Woii[|an*t Auxiliary - r\% cr > ■:t . R^EFORD, NORTH CAROI.INA^f )Aj, APRIL 7, 1927. Pierityterian Qiurch, ^'The Woman’s Auxiliary of the pterion church made the )^ne report at its annual sciftg March 2ith. |;Meixibers 176. divided as fol- ta; t H^e Circle 46; Bqsness ^Womah’s^Circle 32; Six General ei 89 Total cash contrinn- |tl^>t,233.00. ^ Anxiliarv has had 7 Bible 8, 8 Prayer Bands, 36 fam* By altai^, 26 titbers, 1 Home Mission’Study Class, Foreign sion Study Class, Steward lip Class during the past year. ts Diade 1437; flovyers sent alhk 147 times; trays sent 124: raiti hooks, magazines sent to it hospitals many times, j^astor was notified of 88 ssof illness, sorrow or trouble; ^uze sponges were sent to tee Hospital, Bonner Elk, N ihoney for spring and fall iithg was aent a boy at* Ba Springs Orphanage besides /hristmas box. Several fami i were visited and given aia >Ugh the Secretary of Chris- in Social Service,, and one home furnished fcesh eggs, milk delicacies, for a period of ll^mvimths. ' Auxiliary had the privi- I of two Missionary addresses^ X F. McBachern,' Jr., of and Miss Lucita, Bardie ^^razil., ' • 4-' ' ?iPhe Pageant of *'India Trails” U'pi^jraehted on tne fourteenth ■*rSf^ry"bf the organization. »rty was given for the col* )f8 and girls returning for itions. Also a fare welb : ^ Usefdf roimg Citizens. People who live in cities—and, -they are now more than half of the population of the United Blames Fvolntion Theory for Wave) ^ x Student Suicides. | as I satdn.- Charlotte, March 31 —“The brutal theory df evolution was States—hear much of blamed for the large number ol re In the fall. ‘A tea was n Mrs. McEachern, and the Auxiliary entertained the con atinn with a Christmas so cial during the holidays The lumbers of the Executive Board enjoyed several luncheons to- Jtether. he Auxiliary • entertained tteville Presbyterial last til and gave a luncheon for e B, Y. P. L. Convention in arch. y A delegate was sent to the dlored Woman’s Conference in P^harlotte in June. Delegates .{ represented the Auxiliary-at the Hoke County District Confer '^enceat Pbillipi church in No vember. ’Through the Secretary o: Peoples Work three Christian Endeavor Societies 'have been sponsored. Four delegates attended the ^Ottference for Young People at '^vidson and one delegate was Wnt to Mb h treat. The Young Peoples’' bivis on of;4he S S- presented the Christ mas pageant, “A Little Child Shall Lead Them.” Their contri butions amounted to $112.00. Circle No. 2. Mrs. Julian Johh- ^ Chairman, and Circle No. 3, Irs. Paul Dickson, tied for the attendance prize. Each had a 100 per cent, attendance at the March meeting. ball teams, hockev tearns, danc ing classes and other organiza tions that hold tbe interest of the young people of the towns and villages, but they know lit tle of the boys’ and girls’ farm clubs to which so many of their country cousins belong. Raising a thoroughbred Jersey calf or a prize Poland pig may be less exciting than dribbling a puck down a rink to the cheers of crowded grandstands, but it pays better and contributes more to the health and welfare of the country. And so, this coming J une, the nation is going to rec ognize the services that the coun try boys and girls aife- perform ing, by entertaining them for a week at the capital. On the grounds of the Depart ment of Agriculture will spring up one of the most interesting camps that the country has ever seen. ' The city of tents that will rise there will house nearly two hundred young farmerS^ind th^ir sisters, all of them members of the farm clubs. The number will include two delegates irom each Itate,” chosen for proficiency and 9ucc('ss in some branch of farming or domestic science The Week will be devoted to X)th junior and adult conferences and joint meetings te discuss questions that the 'ybuhg. .j-people Dlfopose, and experts wM! talk on they'j^t; methoda?;^p^.^pwng i;bM, J*.:’Abtatoes'; cottbtt ; apd, 4 pigs. light /-S’; students’ suicides by Dr. W. B. Riley, of Minneapolis, president of the World’s Fundamental As sociation, in an address here Wednesday night at . a local church. ' ’‘There is hardly a big college in the United States today,” be declares, “that has not had some lawless outbreak that shamed it. But, do you wonder, when the brutal doctrine of evo lution is taught in our schools, when students are taught that man is a beast. , There has never been such a terrible blow against civilization as Darwinism. Evolution is branded .“a de liberate attempt to deny God and put the gospel put of cornmis. sion.”, • Dr. Riley pleaded for a con certed campaign to remove books that are founded upon Darwin ism from State supported schools. And watcb^l I was seiz^^ frig] Which gayp^i The skies^ The stars wij As I saw, g Descend ffi^ij ■ ' ,’4^ It was a pi'ctt^ of tue One of the nbl kind. One that gnd.Ci!^ One that 4 ^ON. Il^athering twi- j f* - its appear, l$h a sudden terrible fear. it in lightness; tinkling of love; i ^of brightness iheavens above. sweetness, one 1st of mind, H, best of its louor, joy and happiess Fouth. eX' )thed in bright Its winfl^-'Weri ness I Meaning the t* Iis body in; A color ot a This figure gav^'me a feeling joy One of perfept.>|Blight; Yet, it did my^wlmgs annoy Thus filling m^ith Iright. the County Affairs county commis- i,thetlmelh Monday. After which settled As I look up t€ Up 10 the gibrij 1 still see the As it appeare( Dpwn fiem Thus.giying'J and lov^I. BLAl^CHi in life that (fed whiteness; ous hue. of Tonight as I Spf by windbw,||’ same % Arrested on liquor Charge. N. S. Kinlaw of Howellsvilie K township was arrested by Depu- ty Sheriff J. H. Barjrington and Rural Policemen Melton Ivey and Mark Page Tuesday after a 60 gallon liquor still, 4 gallons of i^uor and 200 gallons of beer were captured within 500 or 600 yards of his bouse. He was later released under a bond in sum of $600 for Ifis appear- alh^e before Recorder P. S. Kor- negay here Monday on charges of manufacturing and possesing Fhiskey.—Robesonian. wr\ dr^stnaking, cooking, hbuss fur nishing and other domestic mat ters, to the end that the young isteners may carry back new helpful ideas to the eleven mil lion bovs and girls who live on farms. There will also be educational trips about Washington, to make the visitors more familiar with the organization of the govern ment and the work of its va.rious branches. Flag raising and set ting up exercises will open the days, and concerts by the Ma rine Band, radio programs and other entertainments will close them. All in all, the fortunate voung people whom their states choose as delegates are lixely to have a week that they will re member Each of them mav justly feel proud that a sovereign state has chosen him or her to represent it before the nation for services that are in the highest sense patriotic;—Youth’s Com panion, World Oil ProductioD. Tbe whole world produces 3,000,000 barrels oil a day, and the United States’ share is 2* ObO.OOO barrels. Standard Oil Company of Cali fornia, alone, exported more than 120.000,000 barrels in 1926 In 1916. Los Angeles exported 770, 000 barrels, and .in l926. 42 000, OOO barrels, by the Standard Oil Company alone. The magnitude of this indus try is indicated by the El Segun do plant, which has thousands of employes and scores of tanks for holding crude oil, many as large as 3,000,000 barrels, the top of each covering nearly 20 acres. ' ^ The refining industry produces lubricating and fuel oils, and a list of by products reaching into hundreds of articles of corn* merce. The board of sioners met transacting the regular routine, the new and reformed County Government came up for dis cussion. Mr, J. A. McGoogan was elect ed Oountv Auditor under the provisions of the County Gov Reform law. and Mr R Dobey of . Rocky Mt. /Mr. MeGpogan in thh county’s affaiirS’.'"' Just what can be done under the new that could not, and ihculd not have been done under the old law, we have not been able to see; why the creation ot additional oificers will decrease the burden upon the taxpayers remains to us uuseen. The board of education was also iti session Monday and for one.thing they had delegations from Doth Montrose and Ashley Heights with petitions protesting againt the consolidation of the two districts, and the board de cided to leave tha school like The very thou thrill |rts give Bie a a vision, )(^ mv will. ie skies, '/.aoove. fetifui ‘‘Dove” »e that night, ^eavenly light, jeace, happiness 5SBLWHITE f oDies. Mi.ss Dora Tapp Fs visiting relatives and friends inRoxbcro. There was a heavy snowiail reported in the Northwest last week. Herbert McLean sent Marshall Davis word he was out of yam tomatoes. ' Miss Eloise McFaden, who is teaching in Lincolnton, spent the week end at home. Miss Margery Campbell has been sub teacher in the Antioch school duringthe past week. Dr. W. M. Fairley made an address before the Y. W, C. ot FloraMacdonald Sunday even ing \ Miss Mary Eliza McFadyen visired her sister, Miss Eloise McFadyen, in Lincolnton last weetc. April the 1st we had thunder showers, and li^ht showers only. The following day was pretty and springlike. The contract to hardsurface the Fayetteville road has hedh let, Imt the name of the coiitrae- tor, and when the work w ill be gin are unktiown to us. On March 29th, Raefdrd High School base ball team wentdowni^^^^|,g to Jjumberton and lost to the^ Highs of that town 16 to 5. They just couldn’t get going that day Col Alr X. McMillan and Maj. Johnson have moved on to Tam pa, Fla., this week. They ex pect to paptu're«,tfaat stronghold not later than Wednesday of this .weeks'^ Per Year. The^new automobile l|w goes into effect July ist. » Something like 25 cJtses were tried in Recorder’s eorjft Tues day. Mrs. A. B. McFadyen is visit ing relatives in Florida this week. Cope’s window, CbampioD Woodchopper of the World. Pete McLaurin of Melbouin Australia, representing the Plumb Axe Co. of Phiadelphia, kept a crowd df people round him on the court house* square .ill Tuesday afternoon with his ■■boomerang” and chainpiun axe McLaurin is said to be champion woodchopper of the world, and demoristrations of his ability proved to the crowds that he is entitled to the reputation. - He chopped a 12 inch log in two in 40 seconds, a 24 inch log in minutes and a 12 inch log with one hand in a minute and 10 seconds Later a> number of peo pie tried bis "boomerang” but could not get it tq take several circles sailing through the air and come to them as McLaurin did. McLaurin was brought here by KirkmaB-Wickois' Uh — Robesonian. health, Mrs. Archie G. Jones died at her home in Raeford -Wednesday, March 30th, 1927, aged 56 years, 8 months and 5 days Before her marriage she was a Miss Gibson, a daughter of tbe ate Wm. P. Gibson of Gi’nson, N. 0. Mr. and Mrs. Jones came intc this community more than twenty years ago. and were al ways held in the highest esteem by all v/ho knew them. Mr. Jones di’ d more than a year ago. Two children had preceded her to tbe grave. One son, Mr. Daniel ,)otiPS, .survives, also a step (i.'uighier, Mrs. L. VV. An drews. For many yeafs the deceased was a consistent;member of the Methodist churc^, and the fu neral cervices were conducted bv her pa;si(jr, tvov, N. C. Yearbv, and a mound of flo'vverswhich in a tnea-ore expresses the esteem i I which she was held, marks ncr I ,.! restif.g place. ■ FdyetteyiUe Presbyterial MootpqL m fhi met Wa- and ursday is f ielfl Day the attendance is expected to be large Miss Mabel McLean left Mon day night for Tampa, Fla., where she will attend the Cou- federate reunion. 8he will visit relatives in .Dunedin while she is down there. He claimed to havfe ripe strawberrie.s, but we thought he was j ikiim, so last Thursday ■Mr. J. A. Niven brought us a cluster of four ripe strawberries, who can beat it? 'V - • Vf' LOST—^^One white and tan hound pup 6 men tbs old. . Finder please no|ify A. E. CHAPPELL. • / There were-only a few windy days in March this year, but Al| Fools’ Day was blustry and we expect more wind this month than last. ' Misses Addle Mae Gatlin, Al ma McBxyde and Myrtice Bar riugton of Greensboro College spent several days at borne the past week. LOCAL'NEWS. Mi.-s Kathleen Blue, w’ho teaches in St Paul, spent the week end at home. Mr. Ernest Campbell of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. McLean Campbell. _ ,. Mr. H. L McGoogan of Shan non, K. ■!, has bedded out en ough y*ams to produce plants for several farms. Miss Irma Nisbet is teaching for Miss Mary Black McFadyen in the local shool, since she was taken sick a second time- Farm work is pretty well up for the season. Cotton planting was begun this week. Nearly everybody is ready topiant. The fire alarm.called ,out the fire laddies Saturday morning to stop Mr. 8tarr McMillan’s brooder house ,from buroing up. It was a dangerous little fire. On Friday, All Fools’ Dav, the local Highs defeated thu Selma Highs six to 0 But for errors by the.yisitors, the final score would have been' 1 to 0. Raeford earned one run. Mr. Henry M. John, a promi nent citizen of Lumber Bridge, died last I'hursday night in Highsmith’s hospital io J^ayette- ville. He w'a.' m his 70th year, and was a higuly esteemed citi zen. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McLauch iin and Miss Jean Blue of Ral eigh left last Wednesuav for a ten days’ visit to Florida, in eluding an attendance of the Confederate Veterans’ Reunion in Tampa. We would be glad if all the road plows were broken beyond repair about Nov. 1 each year, so the roads could not he ruined in winter. Roads should be dragged in winter. This way they have of plowing up the roads during the winter pre vokes profanity. . No, you do not have to pay a tax to fish in your own pond, or in streams on your laud. Nor to fish with hooK, line and pole, I but for game tishiug with this newfangled paraphanalia a tax must be paid. They say they pay the money collected in these iaxes collected for fishing on tbO fish hatcheries. wan TED Td buy Yearlings. P. W. •'."slSb Miss Mildred Crawley, who has taught in Crossnore tbe past year, arrived home last night. We are glad to hear of im provement in the condition of Mr Neill F. Sinclair of Ashley Heights, Mr. J. G. McDuffie, who has been confined to his room by sickness for'over a week, is im proving we are glafi to learn. Raeford cotton market stays about a quarter of a cent on the pound over the prices quoted as paid in other small towns in this section. Rev. W. M- Fairley, D. D., eft|Wonday morning for Wil mington where - the Doctor prt?aches a series of sermons for vov. John L. Fairley in St. An drews church ihis week. Mr. l om Sinclair is very sick at his home at Montrose with pneumonia and has been for two And a few days ago Mrs. Sinclair and her two chil dren have been quite sick. There is talk of reorganizig a poultry growers Association in Raeford. Jesse McQuage is to be president, for he had an hun dred and fifty biddies hatched and they all died but one. Starr McMillan bad a few hatched and fifed his brooder the first day he put heat m it; and Lawrence ilf^afti^tari home seven chicks. ■"■^ Betiiea-Blue. Mr. H. C. Bethea, night po liceman in Raeford, and Miss Mary Blue, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Blue, w'ere married in Marion, S. C., Sunday even ing' Congratulations, "llOTicL AM Poultry Growers of the County are requested to meet at he Court House in » Raeford Saturday 2 P. M , April 9th. Important matters concerning the future of the Poultry Devel opment in the county to be con siden d at this meeting. This is to be a very important meeting and all those who are interested in increased produc tion of p HI try ar( urged to be present. L. B. BRANDON, County Agent. Calves and Johnson. We have Dress Shirts from 96c up that we will replace free if they fnde. A big variety to Select trom, and the prices are right. Baucora’s Cash Store, Raeford, N. U. MONEY TO LOAN on farm property and on good tiusiness or residential property in Raeford. J. VANCE ROWE. Aberdeen, N. C. TWO TRUCKS FOR HIRE Phone 416 H. R.fBAUCOM. Faefdfd, N. C. Delta Type Long Staple'Cottoa Seed $100 per bushel, first year from Coker. Prolific Seed Corn $1.00 per pk. VV T. Covington. EYES EXAMINED Glasses Ground and Itltted Saipe Day. DR. JULIUS SHAFFER, Phoqe 541 Fayetteville* N. C,
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