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I'. fw ' f- 1^ •f-^ j'r lUIXIdITT JOOIIU I aft ika poatolc* Raatord #,a, M aMMdmteM matlw PaVUilied Woiklv by lUtlord, M. Um Sept. 5. 1929. U Hoke coaoty mainUins a the county expcneee villiocrMoe. and if the prison- on are kept in jail and fed the ■amo thing will occur, so we are Into trouble any way we turn. Before farmers set any relief ander the new law, there must be co-operative marketing associa tioos organized and iocorporated, or no government aid is availa ble Farmers* organizations are being formed over the country. The whole United States pays eight billion dollars a year taxes and wise men over the country are trying to decide who pays the taxes. This writer was living in a roited bouse once paying $18-60 rent when the town taxes were raised 15 cents on the $100 and that property being listed at fliGOO, that man paid $3 75 more taxes that year, and the writer paid $90 a year more rent. Now you 6gure this out, and find out who paid taxes Taxes effect •very person in the land, and as each individual is striving to meet expenses, shifting every thing possible upon others, where be can, that he may come out bhnaelf, and gain a little for fu tore use, which is only human; but, if the question were left to us to solve, we would say that tboee next to the ground, those who (wiginate the wealth, pay moet of the taxes The Graham Qan met in .re union last Thursday* August 29th, at the home of Mr. Neill GraWn near Lumber Bridge- There was a good atteodance of these Scotch descendants, and they had a splendid day. ' Rev. O. Scott Turner, himself of Scotch descent, made them the best speech on Scotch char acteristics they have yet bad* we are reliably informed, and as there are some fine musicians in the family connection, they bad a lot of good music during the day, and a plentiful picnic dinner. These Grahams are citizens of Cumberland, Robeson and Hoke counties, and a fine people, given to hospitality. The Gark Reasioa. Cmc Gob Meets. The September meeting of the Civic Club was called to or der by vice chi.irman, Mrs. Julian Jobimon, in the absence erf chairman, Mrs. Williford. Mioutea of the meeting were read and roll called. **Home Building*' was the topic for the afternoon. Mrs. Hampton read a paper, **CreatiDg tiie Soul of the Home.** ''Socializing the Home und its Influence in Training the Child.’* by Mrs. Shankle These papers were very much enjoyed A qnartette was beautifully anng by Mrs. Ina Betbune, Mrs. Marshal Thomas, Mrs. R. B. Lswiaand Miss Maude Poole Mim Mary Poole at the piano- Mite Maude Poole also gave us a solo. Beport of flnances was given and report of committees called for. The elob voted to have the an-‘ nual banquet Friday nigbt,Sept. 27th Hortesses served tea and deli douf sandwiches. The Clarks of Hoke bad their second reunion at the home of Mr. J. A- Clark in Blue Springs township last Saturday. This is the second reunion for this clan. I'bo Clarks and the connec tions of several families numper about a hundred, or a little over. And they usually invite a few friends, and have a good social day of it when they meet. These, too. are Scotch and are good cit.izens and a hospitable folks, as is characteristic of all the old settlers in the country. These are numbered among the pioDoer settlers of the Cape Fear region, and were the? all to as semble, that is, all the Clark family conned ion, we have ,ro idea of a place that could affoid accommodation. Mr. IbCraMyCekhratet. Oapt W. j. MoCraiiey celebra ted his 83rd birthday Tuee&y, September 3rd wjth a big dinner and the eorapdny of several' of his friends as special guests.^ The Baughters of the Confed eracy r^embered him with a tine birthday cake, and this and- many other good things made a real feast- Those enjoying Mr.McGraney’s hospita iiy were Col. and Mrs. Alex. Mhilillah of Dundarrach, Maj. W. G Johnson and Mrs. Belle McDuflie. City. We all wish him many happy returns of the day. Aberdeen? There are Several Reasons: Rural Church Doings. Home Coming Week. The' last General Assembly passed a resolution designating Oct 1419tii as Home-Coming Week. It is the occasion of the State Pair in Pa ei.b, aud all former citizens of the state who can be found wi i be invited, urged to come back home that week, and see bow theQ d North State is progressing. If all native North Carolinians who are living in other states can be induced to come home Fair Week, the fair will be a success for once, for if they come home and attend the fair, the home folks will attend with them, and there will not he room tor them all. If you know tb& names and addresses of any North Caro linians living in otherstates, you send them to Secret')ry T. B. Smith, and he will thank you Mrs. Lewis Gives Supper. Bethel, Shiloh, Phillippi and Dundarrach churches have been having a contest which aroused much interest. Shiloh won by having the highest average at tendance based on the resident church membership. This group met at Bethel on August 23, and the other church es gave Shiloh a bountiful feed. A 1 went into the building and had another contest. Two child ren from each church gaire a re-! citation. Those speaking were; Phillippi, Eva Wood and Mary Patterson; - Bethel, Mary Ann Currie and Mary Wilkes; Dundarrach, Bmlah Mclunis and Raymond McBryde; Shiloh, Pay Thornburg and Jean MePadyen All were good and the judges bad a hard job. Finally, $2 50 in gold was given to Jean Mc- Fadyeu and the same amount to Mary Ann Currie. Supper was spread In the grove, and this way of commun ing has brought the churches nearer t(^ether. A Banner was won by Phillip-- pi in August for getting the most new members during the month and having a 150 percent attendance. iMk Because this Market is increasing its Sales faster, with one exception in the eastern part of the state, than any other market in North Carolina. ,, From 1926 to 1928 Ihe sales in Aberdeen more than doul^ed, and in that short period Aber deen climbed up from 16th among t^p 19 markets in the Old Bright Belt to 9th, No market that was below Aberdeen has - climbed up to Aberdeen’s level. Seven that were^higher in 1926 have fallen lower now. It was 31st in 1926. 2. 3. Another Reason—In 1926 the Average Price for Tobacco in the State was $24 21. In Aberdeen it was $26 47. In 1927 the State average was $21.71 In Aberdeen it was $21.75. In 1928 the State average was $18.15- In Aberdeen it was $18.91. Higher right along every year. Aberdeen has a reputation among the manufacturers of selling good tobacco, and that bring-i the price up. Aberdeen has all the facilities for handling and selling tobacco. The warehousemen, B. B. Saunders and Edwards, Lewis & Williams are men of wide experience and reputation, Saun ders operates the Georgia warehouses which lead ali other houses in sales. Edwards, Lewis & Williams at Mullins, S. ;C., occupy a similar high rating in the trade. Aberdeen is a market easily reached, with big Warehouses, Salaried Buyers. Hotels, Good Roads, Good Banking Pscili ties, Theatres, Restaurants and all the conveniences for doing busines.s of all sorts. '■i V A. When you see a Market Grow'hke the Aberdeen Mar ket is Growing, you know it is a Good Place to tie to; The farmers bring their leaf to Aberdeen becau^ they. get the money, the cordial treatment, and a business like reception. - • Aberdeen Warehousemen are gflad to advise farmers regarding grading, Oi^in any way preparing tobacco for marketing. Talk it ove;* with them any timk THE ABERDEEN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, Aberdeen, N. C. CHICORY—Properly Blended makes good coffee better. Besides adding a delicious tang to this t good coffee flavor. Chicory adds health. And this perfectly blended brand is double strength-two,enps to every cup of ordi nary coffee. Try it today. DOUBLE STRENGTH AS »»' (Ml'ni'N'/SR>'« )* 111 Mve. D. W. Brown of Greens boro is the guest of her parents. Mr. end Mie A. J. Fuller. Tbe Beoorder's eourt tried and dieposed of a loog docket in a Um hours Tuesday, drunken dri vers, cerrving pistols, etc. Mr. end Mrs. Wm. Lamont. Miss Isabel Jean. Messrs. Wm., Jr.« end Malloy Lunont, Mr.and Mrs. W. B McLauchlip, Miss Kathleen Blue, Messrs. W. T Covfaigtoa. Jr., end J. Lawrence McNeUl. the latter mentioned aibers* attended the Coliier-Ad- ame marriage in Little Joe’s Chareb, Barijim Springs, Wed- •ssdey evening, eu account ot vbicb wHI Appear in our next veMt’e Journal. £$Melal lot of Men’s Real $5 dO Paata, ebfrfce of big lot at onb $8.46. Baucom’s Cash Store. llte or send TOUT Sewing sod HmneMfcbing to Sewing Oepi Boo’a f Ceeb Store, for ex- at reasonable prices Mrs. R. B. Lewis entertained a number of friends at a lovely buffet supper Monday night Sept 4th. The menu consisted of tried chicken, asparagus tips, ■ tomato salad, p )tato chips, iced tea, hot rolls, home made ciu- diet*, ich cream and cake. | Bridge was played later in the ^ evening and after several pro gressions Mrs. George Fuller, .u.rriM-fiyj Gold Ribbon (liHAND) gn Coffee Cliicory was presented with top score, a dainty piece lingerie. Mrs. Ben :i ton Thomas was given a hand painted door-stop for low score. Those piesent were: Mrs Allan McGhee of Winstou-Saltooi. Mrs. Paul Dickson, Mrs. George Fuller, Mrs. Benton Thoiiias, Mrs Marshal Thomas, .MLses Diicie Tarplev and Maude Poole. Just received carload of Brick. McLauchlin Co. FOR SALE, the fdlowing vari eties pure grain seed: Ab- bruzzi Kye, Fulghum and Norton Oats. Cokers Red Mav Wheat, Tennessee Beardless Barley. J. D. MASON. Phone 6133 Ford Sedan for sale, H. R. Baucom. Rseford, N. C. We carry many popular items in Toilet Goods, and invite you to kxA over our Hue- Battoom’i Cash Store. AND SUPPLIES. All Grammar School Hooks, Writing and Drawing Materials, Note Books and Files, satchels, in fact, everything for the School Boy or Qirl. Sheaffer’s and Waterman’s Fountain Pens and Pencils. ALL BOOKS ARE STRICTLY CASH. HOKI PRUO COMPANY, nUFORD. N. C, COUNTRY PEOPLE Delayed by business, missing their dinners, can always get good meals at Raeford Cafe AT SMALL COST. A. DOW. Prop. ta Wanted. Your Shoes for Repairing before the Weather gets bad, Have ’em Ready. DOCK BRATCHER. Good Printing: Done at TheJournal 5 I'i' ■-S. ;- - Office At Reasonable Prices. lA
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