THURSDAY, OCTOBER 11, 1915
HIE NFAVS JOl RNi'.. RAEFCRD. N. C.
M.i. THO
POOLE'S MEDLEY
tin
(By O. Stott Toole)
Andv Gump says, n-ati
only animal that may be skiimei
mure than once. That is true. Hut
chickens ran f.p.d a w y rai: of the
lor, but tiny can f.r.'d no way to
re-enter.
Folks kille-i a mutton in any month
they had fat sheep, and they divided
it among their neighbors and the
m ighbors would repay when he kil
led a mutton. They weigned the
mutton, of course.
on when we ca i e to R-eford in 195.V.i: b h
and this school was still exiitir.s property
ui't;l 19'8 when a nuijorty of tie;
WILLIAM JAMES McDIARMID
Dm ins the early morning of June
pcop.e
.i, hool.
were desirous of
iiic pnvat.
While the
nr. ,1 than
o. they ;iie rot so
thiv should be.
-huuhl be so trmntv that thev w:l
jo r. ':it along bom students. Aw.ik-
i' i desire to know
do.
: : II
veins
e. te.l
auV:l I There f.-i :! t
I rd tin re i.'.'t r
j racing r ; '. i
schools i1 id good. cans have :.'.w
)eop!e a''e hot- nun. They .
t!uy were fifty arc very i.po
well rd.i- '
Cnddren 1 Tho to n of
tVom a po-; e.
li:1 ;"l Wi'I
of
ford. Mail
section by
, S.--teh f"i
h ef .-port.
1) on g eat
vet. tioad
A man of deep religious cor.vic-! Father, and that we express to Him
, lions, Mr. McDiarmid accepted whole- our gratitude tor the life of .Mr. sic
heartedlv the principals and teach- Ii. rmid and for his laithful servue
of the Christian religion, and to ine cnuiin.
later, whin he was elected to of- 2. lhat we reoom out
lice in the church, he seriously an i ! preoiation for the privilege of be.n?
mheHv honlri,r,.H i ho oiil i ea tions associated w nr. m i; in ui.im.jh sci-
tar
17 1(111 n,, : :., Ills i,il'l,,ili, K.wo , , H
s here "' , , "' , ing
,j j,lH.sc winiom caiieu nooie our nieuu aim
a..,....; f. How-elder, Williams Janes Mc-
.,.... Diarmid.
-ports Ain .vii'Ui .rmici was oorn near ?iae-, (!, it his several offices involved. He vice as ivuuwmuw.
foiil, July 4, 1873. and he spent hisWas by nature, a timid and retiring I 3- That we incorporate these reso-
entire lite near the place of Lis van and alwavs sought to be iiuar.-; lutions to tne me jaunty twv
Journal, and that a copy De sent to
his widow.
Bv or.er of the Session this 3rd
.van and always sought to be incon
spicuous in his Christian service.
Hut his dilig.nce and faithfulness
to his church were nevertheless out-
it name birth where he engage! in extensive
-e o-t :' --hod ; Mr- lai'miiig opt rat.ons. r rom early
Vo'ds -t '( the last childhood he participated in the Sun-
their names. K.ic and my ciiuoi and cnurcn activities of standing and effective.
siipplid pconle in this me iieinei t-resuyierian cnurcn. rts j.'or sever.,1 years he was in fail
irn'l routes from some an eager and enthusiastic young jug health, and in the early morning
" ' ' - .. ....... 1, hi. 1,, t L T 1 ..... :..
i ... i,,. .hn Vnrth t-n ml i n- ' noint on a ra ilro id.. Once there was ' " June i an ne passed away
'th'inifnri iho Hiv for Sooth most offices every few miles
On every f.,rin within my know
ledge tip on Drowning Creek there
was a liming trough and a tan trough
The hair was taken off the hides
'by a bedding down for so. re wteks
in strong oak ashes, then taken up
and the hair curried off; then soaked
it. a deep hole in the creek.
In a lime hole in the creek was
a goo. place for catfish fishing. Cat
fish are very good fried, hut cat
fish tew is not so good. But any
small creek fish, fried hard in bid
is goad eating eat bones and all.
F.i.rnors also built a spring hou-e.
a cool place to keep milk and but
ter in hot weather. Our spring w..s
on the si 'e of a step hill, and one
simm er there came a heavy rain,
and the water ran down the hill,
broke over the dam to stop such, and
tilled the several vessels filhd with
milk . nd butter with dirty sand. It
v a a serious loss.
The and became a number of the church. 1 Highsmith' s hospital, Fayi tteville.
nirnl mail delivery routes were ' "-cnlJ 1,1 " "" wnere ne naa reiurnca a icw nays
e"iblihed around 1900.' There were sterling Christian charactef were earlier after a brief sojourn in the
lor' several years thrc rural de- readily recognized by the members Medical College of Virginia hospi
liverv routes' from Raeford, but Rt. of the Bethel congregation and hctal, Richmond. He was laid to rest
o ' rfiurontimied ..nd its business was elected a deacon. After serving ; the Raeford cem.tery on the after-
I opened a free school one Mon-!ad:ied to routes one and two-at a five years in this office the congre- noon of June 18th after funeral ser-
j., in i,,u- lRRq nnH a nirl 12 and lime when iocs were the scarcest fc.moii i-ieiuicu lion iu uic uiiue ui, vires connucien in nts nome uy ni.-
her brother. 10. wanted to be m a , they ever were
cl .ss to themselves. I found wny
Carolina" because South Carolina
stood lower in tlu sc.de of ignorance
than North Carolina. Dispell! l.t
ignorance is a great work.
ruling elder. For a long number pastor. We shall miss him in our
That sister taught her broth, r after
she was old enough to go to school.
Their first lesson was in spelling.
mH. thnv both stalled on the word
.1.1 1,1.-.. i I ii-f.f1 iiif I
S.'.Ull.UCi. s.i.li ii ni'iu jn-.
handed the book back to thorn. Fif
teen minutes later I recalled them
nd they did not miss a word. From Tho
that opening day until the sixtieth .the organ: r
. they did not miss a single wor-.p.n:es in th
ir correct answer. If th-.y tried dent of th-
hard, everybody could do like that.his Death
I hve known otlicrs to do that wel .
Torching is delightful work v.her
your pupils try.
of years he served faithfully in this
The emperor of J.man has ab- rapacity. During the major portion
dicated that nv ar.s he h.,s quit be- f this period he was clerk of ses
ir empe-or He th.nks that will sion. When in later years he moved
keeo him from l-e '-.g tried among tne mc....!....P i- . " '"
war lords of Japan, but that
not work.
,T:i:rcs D. McNeill was
of fire fighting corn
state and was presi-
S'.ate organization until
vili the Raeford congregation almost inv
I mediately elected him to the session.
He served faithfully and well in this
office until the time of his death.
church, in our session meetings, in
the fellowship of Christian service,
and in his wise couns-l and help
fulness. In view of the a5T,ve facts, be it
resolved "by the scssiofT""of the Rae
ford Presbyterian church:
1. That we bow in humble sub
mission at the will of our Heavenly
d y of September, I1H..
H. C Holland, Moderator.
M. C. IX w, Clerk.
QUICK RELIEF FROM
Symptom of Distress Arising from
STOMACH ULCERS
due to EXCESS ACID
FrBookTei:sofHotnTrealmnttnt
Must Help or it Will Cost Vou Nothing
Ovprtiromllllnn hulllmof IlK-WILLARD
TKK VrIKNTha.i'hi-i'nsiiliifi'rri'll-rnr
yiiiptnmsirilisinssuni iw li'iini Stomach
anil Duodenal UlcM ilue t" '"!"'
Poor Dilution, Sour or UjMet Stomach,
Caitlnnt, Hoert'Jurn, SUoleni, oc,
dui' lo Eicntl cM. s ililinl I 'xlin li'l.ill
Ask for KVillard'i Mif" liua fijlly
expldiui llua lii iiuni'ul Irea at
HOKE DRl'fi COMPANY
Iiteu Naily. who lived on a lar'ii
tv j ir iles above father's place saw
a !arse drove of BlaerSbirds llg.".l in
the farther t.nd of a field In fror.t
of h.l? hou-e. so he took his musket,
ran our and kneelei by the fence,
and when th,? drove rolled o or
nearby, he f,recT into the drove and
then went inside and picked up 0-birds.
Pigeons fsed
The all.ision to the 1 to John M.
McNair n eant to state that he com
plained when tiie value of his farm
v. : :i.-ed from $2 to $20 an acre
for t .xation. That man w'-as not
zivei'i to complaining. Hu that wasl
r, h'gh .jump from S2 to S20. I
The Xortii Caro'.ir.j Presbyterian.
The Fayettcvi'.le Observer. The Fagl?
and The Fayef.evi'.'.e Gazette, and
The North Carolina Baptist were
Pdpers I remember published in
Fayettcvi'.le.
F 'Iks never lived befer than when
enttnn sold for 8c a po'in , but they!
ci-nld not g.) forward could not I
irr.ke advancement.
Important Factors
In Curinq Potatoes
The wo most important factors
nvolvcd in the successful curing and
are control
or.nlty of temp-Las-;-:
r. Exter.-
S :,;e C :eze.
'r.;.: .: .- irost
he terperature
lo.v 45 d-grees iur
er. id. S a eo'. Dota-
y g-rr.s
'-.: 45 decree point.
that the sweet ;
:-f- in -upoHed with !
dard thermometers I
ilaced near the floor
r the top of the house so j
il..i uf n.aue oil .
iit a: aV.ri ver.ti'a'ior. in the different:
sec tions. He also suggests that only j
one man be place-, in cr.arse ot tne
-tor"ge h uie.
Sweet potatoes are best siored in
oit.ps rr bushel tub type bask-ts
with lids. They should be stacked
iu-"t as in a. box car for shipping.
plan to keep the d:f-
ues of potatoes separate.
0-
j i Farmers Cooperate
!
, ,, '., , . 1 'or:ng of sweet potato
S TO'.S lail. ,)r ;Jrt. ;:U'ie ,. . ,
to co. i e .n tne i:,i: , .. , r worth n-cnt on:r.a :n the1 '.
o :e :,:' In large droves, anri a .A. s;-;e. Living is .ir.a to be:1. '' '' - ;":,' . .
":,: i,o o: Little River, not f.,r from ... . .., ,t.-, ;v. 'v..-.r It -"r. cc.tu: :;t
T 'v. ':: , -h-t :n-o that rovel... . .-. . " .;..c"." . 'cV'., and hav ! '''hr" Sn,'e " f: !cd "
;- fciv ::,-..r the g-o,::-d. ar ! i- '. ". "' ' ' : - ' ;he :'
-. ... :.",-! :, .,,' a !' ' "'' ; tare to r.o.u; Mo t i 8 cicgrec-
U..e: "l T: -!,h:'.e w.is st;ll going taxes. If owners alhi'.v i: ,-ri.i. ti: re hou-e.
. ,". ... T T.. . -, 1 When th: carirg pci i'l
S as'sMlJ"; fi'.'ird
! ferSSSrA m I I crocs. Las.-itev sa;
I rWSPX. ti0 1 f - I iimiiortart to keen
! t f S I 1 m n'imbe- of s'.a
lie" . if. -. v I iOr.e should be :
s "V. v - . A k V-.. and ore r.er,
lS-rr-Z- i our in !,.h.
oV7 1 Wardrobe !
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I Handsomely tavl- ' 'r -'''''''' il
j lored all-0Ol I f 'V-feJ A j
i suit S'21.95 and ' ' .!
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'J BOTTIED UNDER AUTHORITY Of tHi COCA-CO.A CCiTANY BY Vi''? f-K-"
c- . 'vn 'ajjswsii
! COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO., ABERDEEN, N. C. lV7'
cam- .
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H 1
ndard plan,
t a general
arr.e fruit or
ir.forr ation
cnrr. unity
The two indispensable
items to your fall
wardrobe a smartly
tailored wool suit and
a jaunty topper. Here
they are ready and
waiting your selection.
Come in today and
choose from our new
fall series.
BELK-HEHSDALE COMPANY
RAEFORD, N. C.
In Home Fruit Plan
In all sections of Xorth Carolina
farm f . rr.ilies are coop: rating in
Hnvn f'-rt nr.iir. r.n -nil' m I in ir V
! - .... - .,
! i basis, ai d these act.v.t.e- are prov-
! ing very successful. Mother and
j father, and all the 4-H members work
t j together to produce an extra sup
.;. i ply of sir.,:: fr.'i'.s for the family.
Then a'.' the f.rv. lit
mu.'iity f illo .v the s
which is agreed upon
mte'lr.g.
Everyb . y grows the
fruits, ar'l each swap:
with the other. It's
affair.
The i'i. a v.; first sugge.-ted by
H. R. X -.vor::.;r, in charge of Ex
tension i: 'Ctie riture at State College.
In the counties the farm and home'
agents are cooperating to put it into
operation In key communities. j
Most of the communities are grow-j
ing only strawberries: or straw-!
berries with abples, peaches, sour,
cherries, and figs (in the eastern
part of the state.) Some communi-l
ties are also including blueberries,!
where soil conditions are suitable, j
"A; a starter, '.he plans should be
simple s", that everyone can urder-l
stand the: ," XlsTvonger sav;. Tfs !
f me'.y cnmmar..;y cooperation
that doc- Tr.e J b. Generally wo
ir,re"ings are held each year. "Tte
f.rst when the fruits are planted,
an.' the second along in July or j
August when the results of the
work may be measured." I
N'iswonger has suggested that home j
demonstration clubs, neighborhood
leaders, and 4-H club members take
the lead inestablishing these home
fruit projects. Cooperation between
all the families in a given communi
ty is the key to success.
ANY DAY . . .
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
You Can Load Your Tobacco and Drive to the
Aberdeen Warehouse
Aberdeen, N. C.
SELL YOUR TOBACCO FOR THE
HIGHEST MARKET PRICE
AND RETURN HOME THE SAME DAY
Bring Your Tobacco On Any Day. We Have Plenty of
Floor Space to Accommodate You and
Your Friends Any Day.
PRICES ARE HIGH NOW AND
BIDDING IS STRONG
WE BELIEVE NOW IS THE TIME TO SELL THE
REMAINDER OF YOUR TOBACCO CROP
We Are Open Seven Days Each Week
To Receive Your Tobacco
We Will Be Looking For Vou And Looking After Your Interests
Aberdeen Warehouse
Clarence Smith & Gene Maynard, Proprietors
Aberdeen II. C.
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