PAGE TWO
THE REVIEW: KEIDSV1LLE. N. 0.
FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1917
The Reidsville Review
TUE8DAY AND FRIDAY
THE REVIEW COMPANY
. (Incorporated.)
ANTON OLIVER
PL J. OLIVER .. ..
WM. M. OLIVER .,
. .. ..President
,8ec and Treat.
.. V- Prealdent
$1.50 PER YEAR
(Altered at the poetoffice t) Reids.
fillm, N. C as second clui Cl mt-
TRYING TO CRAWFISH
The astute campaign manager of
the "selling out" ticket, with his ear
fc the ground, has concluded that It
will not do to openly make a light In
gentlemen.
JACK PLNNIX, Chairman
"April 19, 1917."
It will be noted that the date of the
above circular Is April 19th. It waa
one of the hardest documents to get
hold of we ever tried to secure. The
Review heard of its existence Mon
day morning, the 23rd. We tried our
best to get hold of one and only after
nix hours of hard work did we finally
locate one of them In the hands of a
friendly colored man who magnani
mously gave up the precious docu
ment for our Inspection. The quest
fni 120 eold certificates its child's
play In comparison to our efforts to
turn up one of these circulars. The
limited edition de luxe of the clarion
call was evidently not Intended for
general circulation.
But, our clever friend Jack,
You must stand to the rack!
No matter how deftly Chairman
1 Jjinlx tries to muddle up the issues,
favor of selling the city's electric light we are ,J0Um, to )lGw nim 8qUareiy up
plant (throwing In a 60 year fran- (o them Tnere ,a il0 eva(llng tne
chise for good measure) at this time. quBBtioI1, Tne ls8Ues are squarely
So he is cleverly trying to side-step joned an(1 the platforms of the
this Issue and muddle up the question , 0 tickets are clearly defined.
Fewer Eggs are
required with
POWDER
In many recipes the number of eggs may be reduced
with excellent results by using an additional quantity
of Royal Baking Powder, about a teaspoon, for each egg
omitted. The following recipe Is a practical example:
ML
Chocolate Sponge Roll
14 cupt flour
tcaapoon It
1 cup sugar
t (quart melted chocolata
1 tabltapoona malt ad ehorteclog
4 cup hot watar
I teaipoon vanilla
2tapoona Kara) Baking- .
Powder
by announcing a lot of other "prin
ciples." such as "Progressive and
Greater Reldsville," "vote of the peo-
Chalrman Pinnix's commissioners
ticket Is pledged and known to favor
sellng out the plant; the Town Own
Tka old method tailed far 4 act J bakla P"a
DIRECTIONS Sift flour, baking powder and alt together three
timet. Beat whole eggs. Add slowly sugar, then boiling water
lowly; add next vanilla, melted chocolate and melted shortening,
without beating. Sift in dry Ingredients, and fold In as lightly as
possible. Pour Into large) baking pan lined with oiled paper, and
bake in slow oven twenty minutrs. Whan done, turn out on a
damp, hot cloth, spread with white Icing and roll
Booklet of recipe which economtre In cere and other
expeoeiv Ingredient mailed free.
Addreta ROYAL BAKINO POWDER CO. 1SJ William St, New York
lie," on selling the municipal electric erahlp Leaugue ticket (commissioners
only) Is pledged and avowedly (Indi
vidually and collectively) in favor of
municipal ownership and control of
public utilities, and specifically bp
posed to selling the electric plant to
the Southern Utilities Company for
plant, etc. lie pleads that the ques
(Ion of selling the plant should be
eliminated and not made an irfsue iu
the eduction. Here Is the adress Is
sued by him
"To the Voters of Town of Reldsville:
"At a meeting of a body of repre- the price offered.
arntative Citizens, helieving that no
uestfon is too great for the Judgment And to prove that Mr. Pinnix's tick
f the people, and that they can be bt is in favor of selling, it is only ne
trusted to vote upon any problem In cessary to Btate that two of the mem
. which they are vitally Interested, it l ets. Messrs. Scott and Cruthcfleld, as
waai decided: members of the present board of town
"1st That we use this method of commissioners, strongly favor selling
announcing the principles for which out and have voted regularly to con
said meeting stood and the names of UumimaTe the trade. Not only this
the nartles chosen to represent them, but these gentlemen out-lafolleted
"2nd. That the ticket chosen, in LaFollette In filibustering to prevent
Jividually and collectively stand tor the signing up or the tentative con
. a Progressive and Greater Reldsville, tract negotiated with the Southern
tnd in Expinsion, Conservatism and Power Company for a supply of hy
doIIcv whlcn would encourage New dro-electrlc current. But for their
. Knternrises o necessary to our onnositon the contract would havo
rrowth aid development, and to uslplbren signed and work now well under
tarrr th.i burdens of UD-to-date m i-ti- way on the new transformers and
cfpnl improvement' ' sub ststlon. It Is a resonable conclu
,i , -.1 rrl k 11.. V - I I -n , onn V, ,. MaaaM Wmv .Qmlfh
U . . . . .. U V . I . U If 1 J .j W . . I . W ..... ' I I ' . V. ..uj vs.hv " ...... . - - - J I
that no sale of the Municipal Electric and Thompson are In hearty accord
riant can be consumated exceDt by a with Messrs Scott and Crutchfield
lirect vote of the people. In fact we have heard of very ear
"4th That the question of selling nest arguments being made by these
(hit Municlnal Electric Plant should eentlement in the effort to convince
be eliminated at this time and not voters that it would be to the people's
made an issue in the election. best interest to sell out the plant (and
"Cth. That the following ticket was ll row In the 60 year franchise). And
named for the various offices at the U till further If further proof is ne
pie that Mr. Pinnix's ticket is not in
favor of selling out.
coming Town Election and we com
lend the above to all the people for
their consideration.
"Dr. M. P. Cumwmlngs, for Mayor;
Ira R, Humphreys, for Recorder; E.
II. Wrenn, for Solicitor; N. C. Thomp
son, O. E. Crutchfield, John F. Scott.
W. B. Wray, J. F-. Smith, for Coinmis
eioners. ...
"We solicit your serious considers
Hon and support of the above named
cessary we will state that' a propo
bition was mad through a mutual
friend to the selling-out franchise fac
tion that if three members of their
commssioners' ticket would make a
signed statement that they were op
posed to accepting the offer made by
the Southern Utilities Company, no
other ticket would be put out. Noth
ing caaie from the- offer. We think it
would be hard to convince many peo-
Sectional Bookcases
"BuJlt-to-Kndure"
I will study and prepare myself," said
Lincoln, " and then, some day, my
chance will cornel'
YOU amtilioue young man or young woman, look about, you. You
rnuat perceive, as Lincoln did, that there ia no auoceas without
knowledge. Prepare youraelf. Read for recreation. Study for eucceea.
A Clobe. Wernicke Sectional Bookcase in your room will Kelp you. It ia a
constant invitation to read and etudy. As you add section to section to
take care of incoming books, it becomes a guide post of your progress,
the outward symbol of the growth wiihia. 1 Leo it in your room where
you can spend those intimate hours beioro retiring in rucntul companion
ship with the great minds of the world the great minds that will pr epare
you for the day your tliaco will come
EURTON-CHANCE
WALKER CO.
Furniture and
Undertaking
On the other hand, we have the
ticket put up by the Town Ownership
League as follows: Messrs. J. B
Smith, Dr. J. W.McGehee. J. H. Bur
ton, D. A. Hendrix, and W. S. Alien.
They are all broad winded, substan
t'a! citizens and each one of them
stands four-square on the platform of
municipal ownership of public utili
ties. Even were .some voter to be
n little uncertain as to how Mr. Pin
nix's ticket stands on the important
question, certainly no doubt can be
entertained as to how the members
vt the league ticket stand. Me-isr,.
Smith, McGehee and Amos are the
three members of the present board
who opposed selling out and were in
favor of buying current wholesale
from the producing company. The
If ague would have gladly had Mi.
Amos on the new ticket; but for busi
ness reasons he declined to be a can
dldate for re-election.
Reading Club
On Tuesday, April 17th, Miss Kath
erine Ellington was hostess tj the T.
A. R. Clifb. German drt was the chief Bibillty in the use of Money," Rev. A
topic for the afternoon ana ecti mem- g. Dixon
YOUNG PEOPLE'S CONVENTION
TO BE HELD APRIL 27-29
Below will be found a program of
the Young People's Convention which
fa to be held in the Methodist Pro
testant church from April 27 to 29
This will be a representative gather
l.ig of the yming people of the church
In North Carolina, together with a
number of the ministers of the con
frence. A good delegation i Amwt,
ea and a splendid convention is an
tiolpated. We consider ourselves for
tunate in having secured the services
ot Rev. II. L. Freeman, D. D., the gen
tral secretary of the Young People s
Work of the entire M. P. church. This
means a 'good convention.
The public Is cordially invited tc
uttend any of these services. The fol
lowing program assures us of an inter
csting and helpful convention.
Convention theme: "Forward along
every line."
Choir leader: Prof. T. O. Pender.
Organist: Miss Bessie Wagner
Soloists: Misses Mabel and Ethel
Harris, Mrs. H. B. Glasco and Miss
Ailene Amick.
FRIDAY, 3 P. M.
Song Service and registration of del
egates.
FRIDAY 8 P. M.
Devotional: Rev. N. G. Bethea.
Addres "Forward," Rev. J. D. Wil
liams.
Address "The Challenge of the
Hour," Rev. H. L. Freeman. D. D.
Social Hour
SATURDAY, 9:30 A. M.
Devotional: Rev. A. D. Shleton.
Address, "The Christian's Respon-
Open discussion.
Address. "The Young People's Re-
ler told some item of interest con
corning a German Art Gallery. Mrs
Watt then gave very instructive spcnsibility to the Children's Horn
sketches of the life and work of Dur- Mr. j. jh. Millikan
err and Holbein.- This paper was fol-
lr-wed by a comprehensive discussion
f "Modern Gerran Artisits" by Mrs.
rigene Irvin, Miss Birdie McKinney
tave two readings: "Meyer Madonna
Open discussion.
Address, "Church Literature," Rev.
C. L. Whitaker. D. D.
SATURDAY. 2:30 P; M.
Address, "Teacher Training," Rev.
by Holbein, ana ingienow s neauurui c. W. Bates.
poem "Nuremburg." Address, "Three Essentials in S. S.
it has been decided by the club to Work," Rev. J. Walter Long. State
make a study of Modern Drama next Secretary S. S. Work.
year, and a competent commute is paper . "Hand-work among the Chll-
AFTER GRIPPE
Vinol Restored Mr. Martin's Strength
Wavpakonrta, Ohio. "I am a fanner
by occupation, and the Grippe left me
with a bad cough and In a nervous, weak,,
run-down condition, and I could not
seem to get anything to do me any good
until I took Vinol, which built me up,
and my cough and nervousness are all
gone, and I can truly say Vinol is all
that is claimed for it.' -James Mabtiit.
Vinol is a constitutional remedy for
all weak, nervous and run-down condi
tions of men, women and children, and
fur chronic coughs, colds utd bronchitis,
C. H. FETZER. Dnyrit
OHBrCrrKKHH0HCI
WAR
OR
NO WAR
Fires Keep Coming
And
We keep paying
My Companies
Are lots more
Able tobear a
Loss than you are;
Therefore,
BE PRUDENT
And insure
With
FRANCIS
But, as stated In the last issue of
The Review, so long as both tickets
are composed of good substantial ci
tizens, as they, fortunately are, there
Is no earthly excuse for anybody to
inject the "personal note" in this cam
paign. Let's stick to the oiain Issue
and decide this question on its mer-
Those who oppose selling out the
plant are in favor of buying curr;it
frcm the Southern Power Company or
some other hydro electric compauj
provided the current can be obtained
cheaper than we can produqe H by
j'team. This arrangement leaves this
utility in the hands of our own pe ipl j
end does not tie us .ip in long pe.'tcl
contracts..-:' A; tentatiive contract Uj
already been negotiated with the Sou
thern Power Company for current n
1.50 per kilowatt hour with a leoa'.s
of 10 per cent on account of the tpv.u
paying for transformers and other- iia
ceysary equipment to tap on to t':4
power company's lines. This muliM
the net cost 1.35 against a cost of 2.42
to produce it by steaM, a shown by
tit.? cosf sheets for the opentien .if
be local plant for tin;., year ending
May 31st. 1916. This saving of .1.07 per
kilowatt hour would enalda the towa
tc greatly reduce the rate to consum
ers, or greatly swell the profits of the
electric light department, whinli ot
course would 6ave the taxpayers that
tt'Uch money to apply to the running
of other departments of the city gov
ernment.
preparing a progran for 1917-18.
At the conclusion of the program,
the hostess served delicious refresh
ments. The Club's next meeting will
be held with Mrs. R. M. B. Elling
ton.
E,
Re-
UNSHAKEN TESTIMONY
Time is the test of truth. And
Doan's Kidney Pills have stood the
test in Reldsville. No Reidsville res
ident who suffers backache or any
nnnoylqg kidney and bladder 1113 can
remain unconvinced by this twice-told
It-fctimony.
Mrs. J. W. Pettigrew, Lawsonville
nlreet, says : "I had been having
tiouble with niy kidneys and it shew
ed itself in different ways I was diz
zy and nervous and my back hurt.
I didn't sleep well and mornings 1
was all tiretl out. I got Doan's Kid
ney Pills at Tucker's Drug Store and
they gave me prompt relief making
xe strong and well in a short time.
LATER TESTIMONY. Over thre?.
years v later, Mrs. Pettigrew said: "1
still think Doan's Kidney Pills are cn
excellent medicine for disordered kid-
dren," Miss Anna Doggett,
Peper, "The Need of More, C.
Societies." Miss Juanita Hammer.
Business session.
SATURDAY, 8 P. M.
Devotional: Rev. C. A. Cecil.
Address, "Opportunities and
sponslbilitles," Mr. S. R. Harris.
Address, "Building the Three-storied
Life," Rev. II. L. Freeman.
SUNDAY, 9:45 A. M.
Devotional: Rev. R. C. Stubbins.
Address. "Evangelism in the Sunday
School," Prof.' E. J. Coltrane.
SUNDAY, 11 A. M.
Sermon: Rev. H. L. Freeman, D. D.
SUNDAY. 2:30 P. M.
Address, "The Claims of the Minis-
tiy upon the Young," Rev. T. M. John
son, I). D.
Address, "The Claim of Missions
upon the Young," Mr. J. Norman Wills
Address, "How can this Convention
ileach the People Back Home?" Rev.
Z W. Tayor.
Adjournment.
The
Insurance
'v.;':.V: Man.
Colonel Bryan's Good Work
While waiting for President Wilson
to assign him to same useful war ser
ucys. I cheerfully confirm my former vice Colonel Bryan is putting in his
Biiuorseiiienu -
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1 Cioic- Warakka
aactkM. Ta elaak odera
broad CTpanai al
writing and raarlirn aur
iacav xwiaina varioua
Wiani km jraot
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The proposition submitted by the
Southern Utilities Company, (a subsid
iary of the Southern Power Company
hieh handler the retail end of thf
electric business in towns where they
ere given a franchise) offers $30,000
lor our plant and a 60 year franchti
They offer only a ten year contract
cr guarantee for rates to the users ci
electricity, however. The plant cost
the town $75,000 or $80,000 and is
practically new and In a good shepe
in every way. It includes a .-val.u?jle
and substantial brick building, boiler',
engines, dynamos, transformers, cop'
per wire and pole lines, etc. At the
present prices of electrical equipment
ino plant could not be duplicated fo:
$100,0110. The copper wire used m
ihe transmission lines cost the taw 1
12 to Helper pound and coul 1 be soil
today for old metal at 25 or 30c per
pound. The value of the 6) year
franchise would be hard to compute.
It has been given as an opinion by
a well informed gentleman that im
.Southern Utilities Company would cap
italize this franchise at a half or 1 mil
lion dollars. The Reidsville el 3. -trie
riant for the year ending May 31, I'JH
showed net profit of over eleven thou
sand dollars.
Price ' 50c, at all dealers Don't
simply ask for a kidney lemedy get
Doan's Kidney Pills the: same that
?.l rs. Pettigrew has twice publiciy
rr-comniened. Foster Mllburn Co..
.'rops., tJuffalo, N. Y. ;
are doing.1 Charlotte Observer.
But however much Mr. Pinnlx may
ceslre to side-step this selling out
nuesflon. thf Is no denying the fact
that very strenuous efforts are being
put forth by some mysterious and In
visible force to "scare" up a sentl-
(Conthised en Pag 1)
time making speeches in which he is
giving encouragement to greater ac-
flvirtoa nn tha f n mi o n A In ttiar Vio fu
doing good. Meantime, he Is making
uso of his imieans in a practical direc
tion. He has made arrangements tor
a personal donation of $50 a month for
Red Cross relief work, which is doing
Disloyal Americans h little bit better than some men,
Now and then one hears of disloyal n'ore abIe to ive th- the Colonel,
expressions and every one is met with
vigorous treatment at the hands of
the authority. This ought to be the
cuse, for any citizen that is disloyal at
tils time, even to the last degree
cught to be promptly separated from
anions the patriotic body of Ameri
cans and made to pay for his disloy- THE VERY BEST TIME to take Doctor
ally, and any one of us owe it to our- Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery is now.
- . . . . . 1 it von 1 n .t ti vuur uiuiu ia uuii in uiutu.
reives ana our country 10 repon any j,- ,t untl, on havo to dl3.
ana an cases or auiayany taai cr.ies ease ; itseasiorana tx'tter to prevent it
ti our attention. An i'viuocan wr.'.i With the hrst biotcnes or eruption, or
k'..a---' n.i"i,h.w tn ,,, the dullness, weariness, and depression
v.. ......o.. .... natare some or tne symptoms, you neea
naesnaDU ciass ougni 10 ro prcmji:-? rus medicine, it win rouse every organ
lv taken in charge, no matte- wheth-r u0 uoalpy action, tnorougmy c eanso
he lives in Sah.l.urv or fe any oh:r Sced1,, hr,atg, and strength. It s
ection ot tne country. tausDury the only reliable biooa remedy, in tne
r, . most stuDDorn BKin or ocaio anecuoas;
1 . . . , o - i. . 1
We agree heartily with the Pos. li disease caused by a torpid liver or impure
tills attitude. ' Le: s have x l io rer bhxxi it never falls to beneht or euro.
cent, war fivst on the "stacker and The machinery of the body needs to
ihe pro-Germans who make disloyal be weir oiled kept .In good condition
We Will Supply
Anything Wanted
IN PERFECT GALVANIZED IRON
ROOFING, V CRIMP ROOFING, TIN
ROOFING, GUTTERING, SPOUT
ING; CHIMNEY PIPE, BOTH ROUND
AND SQUARE; WELL TUBING AND
SEWER PIPE.
STOVES. RANGES, HEATERS.
LAUNDRY AND COOKING
STOVES, FIRE BOARDS
AND PIPING.
PLUMBING GOODS CLOSETS.
LABORATORIES, BATH TUBS AND
BATH ROOM SUPPLIES OF ALL
KINDS. V
GET OUR ESTIMATES ON PLUMB
ING AND SEWERAGE CONNEC
TIONS. G. Glaastone.
WANTED!
!2OLD JUNK FOR CASH
We want to exchange for CASH for
your Scrap Material, such as Baps,
Bones, Feed'Bafrs, Scrap Bagging, Biass
Copper, Lead, Zinc, Ola Robber Boots
and Shoes, Auto Casings, Inner Tubes
Carriage Tires, and all kinds of Scrap
Metals and Iron. k
Bring us your material.
FOR SALE
' 1 One ton Truck Winton.
3 Five passenger Ford.
1 Runabout with Truck Body Fori.
All in good running condition. El it
er for sale or will trade.
Walker Hide &
Junk Co.
Dry Prizery Bldg. Opp. Depot
114! country.
Constipation and Indigestion
These are twin evils. Persons suf
erlng from Indigestion are often
.oubled with constipation: Mrs. Ro
bert Allison, Mattoon, 111 , writes that
a hen she first moved to Mattoon sne
vas a great sufferer from indigestion
md constipation. Food distressed her
;nd there was a feeling like a heavy
veight pressing on her stomach am!
hest. She did not rest well at nlgnt,
.nd felt worn out a cod part of the
line. One bottle of Chamberlain's
.ablets corrected this trouble so that
he has since felt like a different
erson.
, WIu-m yt Iihi: ativtbiiit
st-lJ. ii-'v.-rtis.- hi ur Bust
tsa BuiMers, five cents pei
nr r ene irisprtiori: 10 CPU U
per Haft, for three inscrticra.
To clean the sysU-m take a pleasant laxa
tive, 8110 h as Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets.
For sale by druggists 25 cents a vial.
Sudden Death
Before an insurance company will
take a risk on your life the examining
physician will test your water and report
whether you are a good risk. When
your kidneys get sluggish and clog,
you suffer from backache, sick-headache,
dizzy spells, or twinges and pains
of lumbago, rheumatism and gout, or
deep is disturbed two or three times a
aight take heed, before too late!
You can readily overcome such con
iitions and prolcng'life by taking the
drice of a farr.oujp!"!c!..n, vrLi 'a if:
Keep tae kidneys in good order, avoi!
:x much meat, salt, alcohol cr tec.
Jrink plenty of pure water and drivo
he jric acid out of the system by taking
nuric,'in ablet form." You can obtain
Vnuric at drug store, the discovery of
V rjrr ' -vr.oV. Hotel, BuSslo.
HIGH GRADE
" BUILDING BRICK
Brick la the most enduring 1
most eecura against fire; most
comfortable In all weather
most oconrmical In final ust,
and the n.ost beantifol of aaj
building zaat3riaL
If qnality appeals to yon,
write Bfl and get qaotationa
Shliaienti made piomptly.
WILLIAMSON & -
HEDGECOCK, INC
MarUnsvllte. Va,
RICE'S
Red J"
Ol NO PR ALE
H. L. VICE
MANTACTURER AND BOTLrlt
REIDSVILLE, N. C.