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VOL. XXXII. NO. 76.
REIDSVILLE, N. C , TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1919.
ISSUED TUESDAY AND FRIDAY
CITIZENS TO ENTERTAIN
THE LOCAL 1LITIAIN
Colonel Don Scott, who ia to
command the new regiment of In
fantry, was In Reidsville the othei
lay. Ho thinks his regiment
will begin drills in the very near
future, and is hoping that the
Reidsville company will be among
the first. Col. Scott says hla home:
ounty, Alamance, and the town of
Burlington h?,vle appropriated $1,
500 for the new company at Bur
lington, and Winston and other
towns and counties are giving sub
stantial financial aid to their or-
ganizatlons. While here Col. Scott
aw a number of the leading busi
ness men and all promised to help
I& the organization of the new com
pany. R. P. Richardson said he
haA Informed all emintoves in the
Old North State factory that those died Sunday morning at a Greens
who Joined and atWnd the annual boro hospital following an Illness
of four weeks. Carclnamo was
MhAf mimnsoK will receive nav the Mhe cauee of death. Mrs. Rowe i
ame as if at work in, addition to nuaband is superintendent of a cot-
tha regular enlisted man's salary. ton mlu at Pr- 13 survived
Qther plants here will likely make her husband and four sons and
a similar ruling.
REVIEW OF THE TOWN
AND COUNTY NEWS
An aeroplane passed over ReidS'
ville Monday morning.
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. J. D.
McAliater on Nov. 22, a daughter.
Attorney W. R. McCargo has
moved into his new residence on
South Main street.
Look at the program at the
Grande Theatre. Four special at
tractions this week.
There will be a box party at the
Sandy Cross , School Wednesday,
night, November 26, 1919. Come
and have a good time.
There will be preaching at ths
Methodist Protestant church next
Sunday at 11 -o'clock. Rev. L. W.
Gerringer will preach. The new
pfistor, Rev. HL F. Fogleman, will
take charge the first Sunday In
December.
Mjrs. Alice Rowe, aged 57 years,
LOCAL POSTMASTER
RESIGNS HIS POSITION
Members and prospective mem
sera of the local military company
will be given an oyster supper on
Tuesday night of this week) at the
C. & A. hall. A cumber of outof
tewn iguef.ta will be present, and
the promoters anticipate
'jwowd and a big time.
two daughters. The funeral and
burial will take place Tuesday af
ternoon at Spray.
Rev. H. F. Fogleman succeeds
ReV, U. W. Gerringer as pastor of
the Retdaville M. P. church, the;
Conference In session at Concord
a largs deciding to send Mr. Gerringer to
the Ashaboro church. The new
minister ia a graduate of Westmln-
Mules wirmd Bv Unci Sam star Tneoiogioai seminary west.
' Mexico baa been warned by theM minster, Md. He has Just closed a
AmHfl.n eavdrrtmtmt tfit n very successnu year at uneioy, w.
tmha mniMtotun nt wiiTiam n I C. Rev. Mr. Grriner has been
Jenkins, the American consuls Instrumental In buiMtog the Reida
aent at Pueblo, who recently was 71116 oburoh frdm a struggling Instl
kidnaped by bandits, would "se- ton to a live, large working or-
rlonslv affect the relations between gantoatlon that Is accomplishing?
the United States and Mexico, fori Ct and lartttng good In this com
wt!h the1 aovernment of Mexico nmnlty. Our, people deeply regret
mufct assume sole repbonaiMlltv.' the departure of the, young: minis
Coupled with thet wamingwas a
'demand for the immediate release!
of the consular agent, . who was
rearrested Tuesday on charges In
'-connection with his abduction and
-ransom In the sum of S15O,000 gold.
Farmers' Union Resolutions.
The Farmers E. and C. Union of
Americaat the closing session of
' Its annual convention In Memphis,
went on record as opposed to uni" survived by
tor and his charming family,.
Mrs. Mary Ryrd Moore, aged 35,
died at a Greensboro hospital Sun
day following an illness of several
weekft A complication of maladies
was responsible for fatality. For
sevieral days Mrs. Moore's condl
tion had been critical. She was
carried to the hospital three weeks
ago from her home eight miles
fcom Reidsville. Mrs. Moore la
her husband, TV A
versal, military training, urged that
: the federal farm loan act be
amended to permit loans to farm--fers
who do not own land as well as
to land owners, and proposed that
only a practical working farmer be
Moore, who was with her when the
end came. Seven small children
ate) ; survive, as well as Mrs,
Moore's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C,
W .Womble, of Chatham county.
Funeral services were conducted
appoint cd to office of Secretary of yesterday afternoon at Bethlehem
Agriculture.
Charles S. Barrett, of Union
Cty, Ga. , re-elected president, en
ters his fifteenth consecutive term
In that office.
Judge Lane Presided.
Twenty-eight members of tho Al
bemarle textile union, including
Marvin Ritch. Charlotte lawyer and
labor leader, all implicated in the f0r the afternoon, each Interesting
strike trouble and rioting which oc- and well written, were "Lo. The
Methodist church by Rev. Mr. Cur
tis, Interment following in the
church cemetery.
A delightful and profitable after
noon was spent by the Tuesday
Afternoon Reading Club witji Mrs.
Billiard. ThjIrtJeen members re
sponded to the roll call with an
item or- quotation bearing on An
American Ideal. The three papers
R. S. Montgomery, Reidsville's
papular and - efficient postmaster
for the past several j ears, has re
sjgned his position and has asked
to be relieved of his duties as
as possible.
Fan some time past it has been
rumored that Postmaster Mont
gomery contemplated moving to
Atlanta. When asked about It to
day Mr. Montgomery would neith
er confirm' nor deny the report, re
nrvking that he had to get out
and make "... a living. His friends
sincerely hope that he will contin
ue to make his residence in Reids
ville. He has filled the position of,
postmaster most admirably.
A dvil service examination has
been called for Dec 23. The posl
tlon pays $2,300 annually.
JUNIORS GATHER IN A
GET-TOGETHER MEETING
The local Juniors held a , most
delightful meeting In their hall las,t
Thursday night, 200 members at
tending this get-together meeting,
Music was furnished by the Junior
Order band; ' theie were many
short, Interesting addresses, whHe
R. C. Booker, proprietor of tha both of Reld8Vuje.
fiovr ice. cream iaciory,
NEWS OF REIDSVILLE
AND ROCKINGHAM
Superior coiixt for the trial of
civil rases only will continue in
session this ' ok at Wentworth.
Special Tha. Tiving services on
Thursday at l. ) chun-hes. Re
member the orphans in a substan
tial way.
Squire Hightower officiated Sun
day at Che marriage of Miss Lola
Oalton and Bula Bennett, both of
Mayodan; on Saturday, Miss Net
tle Borland and Dewey London,
.. CLAYBROOK-YOUNG.
A pretty and Impressive mar
riage was eolmeniaed Saturday eve
ning; at 6 o'rlock at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Young on Llnd
sey street when their daughter.
Mlas Thelma Cordle Young, be
came the bride of Jesse F. Clay-
utuok. ine ceremony was per
rormea Dy Rev. ; H. C. Sprinkle,
Castor of Main Street M. B. church.
The entire lower floor of th home
bad been most attractively decora
ted for the occasion. Mrs. R. J.
Ollper received the guests in the
wide hall where they were served
punch from a pretty bower by
Misses Ethel Gibson and Marlon
Oliver. From here they were di
rected "Ho the gift room which was
lovely in yellow chryeanthmuma.
Ivy and potted plants. Here punch
was served by Misses Lillian CfcrkJ.
sent up
several gallons of delicious cream ,
and other refreshments and
smokes were furnished by the
Aounqils. The s,peakers were L.
N. Hjkjkerson, Rev. C. F. Sherrill,
N. R. Reid, J. R. Joyce, J. M.
Sharp, and others. . The Juniors of
Reidsville are always wide4awakje
Their meimibershp here now num
bars around four hundred
r Among tlhe visitors from other
councils were Mr. Morgan, from
Little River Council; Rev. C. F.
Sherrill1, from Pleasant Garden
Council, who is the new council of
the Wentworth M. E. circuit; Supt.
The Rev. Robert E. Roe,- rector
of Holy Trinity church, Greens
bow, will conduct a conference on
the Nation-Wide Campaign in St.
Thomas church Tuesday night at
7:30. The public Is invited.
Thanksgiving services will be
conducted at the First Baptist.
church Thuraday morning from 10 .
to 11 o'clock. A special offering
wiU be taken tor the Thomasville
orphanage. Everybody invited.
The Baptist Baraca class- was
given a treat Sunday morning In
the lecture given by Dr. Spruill.
The entire clasa was thrilled by
OFFICIAL AVERAGES ON
REIDSVILLE'S MARKET
Monday's average on the fUid
ville market was $72.99.
L. N. Hickerson and State Coun, Wa aplrftual and Sacripturai mesr
riinr v n VaM nt tha Wantnmrth I sage. Hla acouaintance with the
council. I Bible is remarkable.
The speeches were of a construe-1 Sergt. Robert R. Rascoe of Reids-
tive order, and were well received. I ville was among the A. E. F. men
The new bond, recently organised I who were decorated in the ball
among members of the order under I room of the Belmont residence in
the leadership of Irvin F. Parker,
gave (Several good selections. This
was the first time the band had
given an exhibition of their pro
gress before a meeting of the or-
Washington a few days; ago. More
concerning this occasion will ap
pear In our next issue.
. John McAdanw , star outfielder
on the Reidsville jbaseball tm
curred in Albemarle September 15,
pleaded guilty to the fourth counB
In the bill of inuictment , charging
conspiracy. Ritch was fined $(09.
Judge H. P. Lane, of Reids vir
was the presiding Judge.
Furnrture Prices to Remain Up
The members of the Southern
Pumititret Manufacturers A)svocia
tlon, In annual convention at Ashe
ville, heard rororts, which are to
the effrct that prices on furniture
will not be levered, so long as tbe
demand exceeds the f-uipply. and
eleptjed officers v for the ensuing
year.
BREAKS A COLD IN .
JUST A FEW HOURS
"Pape's Cold Compound" Instantly
Relieves Stuffiness and
',- Distress. '
Don't stay stuff ed-up! Quit blow
ing and snuffling! A dose of
Tape's Cold Compound taken ev
ery two hours until three doses are
taken u?u?Jlv breaks up a severa
cold and ends all grippe misery.
The very first dose opens your
"Clogged-iii no?$rils and the air pas
sages of the head; stops nose run
ning; relieves the headache, dull
ness, feverishness, sneezing, sore
ness ?.nd stlffnr-ss.
"Pape's CoM Compound" is, the
tjuicket. surest relief known and
costd only a few cents at drug
stores. It acts without assistance,
tastes nice, pntains no quinine
Insist upon Pape's! '
;' FOR SALE. An extra fine fresh
. tnilch cow. or will trade for- good
fceef r:- o Moricle, Phone 125J.
Immigrant," by Mrs. Montgomery
"Education and Culture of the For
eigners," written by Mrs. Dalton
and read by Mrs. Eugene Irvin, and
The Foreigner in Politics" by
W1 McKinney. At the conclusion
the program, ' Mrs. . Ballard,
sisted by Miss Reid, served a
mopjt tempting luncheon. The
Club's guest for the afternoon was
Miss Sheape, who is visiting Mrs.
Glidewell. The next meeting will
be held with Miss Coats.
One of the most enjoyable events
of the season was a surprise party
given to Miss Martha Jacobs by
her host of friends last Wednesday
night. The unexpected guest'', as
sembled about eight o'clock and
were shown Into the parlor which
was attractively decorated with
p-utumn flowers. The hall was ar
ranged for dancing which was en
joyed by all. Beautiful music was
furnished on the piano, VJotrola
and cornets, after which many
games were indulged in. Delicious
refreshments, consisting; of cream,
cake, fruits and r.ilted peanuts
were served by Misses Martha Ja
cobs, Ethel Jones, Elsie Benson
and I. F. Parker. After spending a
delhtful evening the guests de
parted at a late hour. Those pre
sent were Misses Sue Carter, Ma
bel Saunders, Ofa Robert. Ethel
Perkinv Alice Martin , Helen Ben
son, Susie Penn, Emma Cardwell
Lively, Ethel Jones. Elsie Benson,
and Roy Knight, Philip Sprinkle,
William Minor, Ira and Carl
Crutchfield, I. F. Parker, Gray
fPaff. Robert Montgomery. James
Thompson.
FOR SALE. A fine ' pig. Elmo
Moricle, Phone 125 J.
Promptly at 6 o'clock the officia
ting minister took his stand In the
parlor In front of an improvised al
tar which had been made lovely
with white chrystaathemums, ferns
n sfl f ill. - A.m .
mm , wiu cne giow or many
canlle4 In silver candelabras shed
ding soft radiance over the scene,
x-nor to the ceremony G. M. Mo-
W'hoTter, accompanied bV Miss
vvomack at the piano, sanir "Oh
Promise Me." As the first strains
of Lohenghin's wedding march
pealed forth, little Miss Martha
Page Gibson of Danville, dalntilv
attired in a white lace dress with
pink ribbons, and Master Jack
Humphreys in pure white sailor
suit, descenled the wide stairway,
arm in arm, carrying the ribbons
io iorm the aisle. Next came h
uny daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C
T.. liMviAaYiAtM irnj-
ouccio, iniua,. weann? a.
aainty frock of white silk with
large pink tulle bow, and carrying
the ring in tha heart of a huge
wnue onrysanthemtim. The hrMa
becomingly gowned in a tailleur of
reinaeer dtivetyn, with acjcessorles
to matdh, and carrying a shower
bouquet of brides roses and valley
lillles, came in on the arm of the
groom, and were joined in holy
wedlock, the impressive ring cer
vice of the Methodist Church being
uaeu. curing tne ceremony Miss
Womack softly played McDowell's!
to a win Rose."
Ainar tne ceremony the " guests
were invited into the dining room
wmion was jnost attractive in its
color scheme of pink and white. In
the center of the table was a large
vase or pink and white rosebuds.
From .the chandelier running o
c-" tiMuer oo. tne La Die were
Streamers of pink tulle held ia
place by silver candelabras. Block
cream,- cake and mints, carrying
out the color scheme were served
by Mesdames J. R. Thomas, sist
er of the bride, Tom McLean, B.
F. Sprinkle and C. L. FIresheet,
assisted by MJIsses Clara Witt,
Theresa Foy, 'and Lola Young. Mrs.
Ciaybrook is the oldest daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Young, and is
very pretty and attractive, . 4Mr.
aaybrook is a native of Stoneville
but has made his home In this city
where he holds a responsible posi
tion with the American Tobacco
Company. Many beautiful and use
ful gifts of silver, cut-glass, etc.,
atteFt the popularity of these young
people. Anions the out of town
gueeU here lor the wedding were
Miss Kate ClaybrooV, sister of the
groom. Mr.- and Mrs. R. L. S or.e,
and Otis' Ston of Stoneville, Mi s
Helen Blackwell of Spencer, Mr. J.
W. Gibson, Misses Ethel and Men
tha Page Gibson and LiHiam Clark
of Danville, Mr. and Mrs. J. R.
Thomas, Thomas MsLean, and W.
W. Smith of Greensboro.
der. and every member was de-l was united In marriage Wednesday
lighted, and many were surprised I morning In Charlotte to Miss Amy
to find that the band was capable Wilburn, of Burlington. Immediate
ot playing before such a gathering. I to after the ceremony the couple
left for a visit to , Atlanta.
On Thursday next, early In the
morning, there wiU be a" partial
eclipse of the sun . It will be visi
ble in every part of the United
States except the Pacific coast. It
will-begin at 7;8S, reach Its max
imum at 8:52, and end at 10:21. .
Nimrods are reminded that the
last Legislature passed some very
drasttic legislation against bunting.
One Is that it unlawful to sell quail
during any season of the year. An-
othen makes ill unlawful to hunt
any kind of game when the ground
is covered with snow. J
Hunter Hall and , Misft Eva
Peeden, of Reidsville, were united
lii. marriage Friday afternoon in
Greensbor)o. Fallowing a short
stay In Reidsville the young couple
will move to Caswell county, where
Mr. Hall expepts to become en
gaged In agricultural pursuits.
At a recent meeting, the town
qammlssionens decided to iChanga
the street lighting system from
half-night service to all night ser
vice. The commissioners have al-
A mass-meeting representing the so let a contract for the construe-
GRACEFUL AND'FITTING ACT
(S. P. U. Magazine.)
There has, been no more
graceful or fitting; act sWecting"
a NorUiCajoilna ooanmsnUy,.
recently tthan that of Mr. Jeff
Penn, in .presenting to the city
of Reidsville and the county of
Rqqkingham a modern hospital
as a memorial to his wife, the
institution to be known as the
Genevieve . Memorial Hbspital.
The hospital will contain twen
ty rooms for whites, and ten
for colored people, with a free
ward in each department, and
will cost about one' hundred
and fifty thousand dollars.
Needless to Bay, the good peo-,
. pie of Reidsville and Rocking
ham appreciate the sjilrit
which, prompts this generosity
fully as much as the hospital
itself. "-"..
Tuesday: $65.24.
Wednesday, $72.68.
Thursday: $71.10.
Friday: $74.21.
The North Carolina tobocco
warehouse sales for October, 1913,
compiled Nov. 10, by the Coopera
tive Crop Reporting Service are as
follows:
There have been 190 houses op
erating on 65 markets this season.
. Total sales reported, 117, 540,363
pounds.
Reported producers' sales for thai
season 20f7,2P6, S3 pounds; esl.
mated total produrers sales for
the season, 214,116,753 pounds.
Average price of October sales,
56.85 cents per pound.
Crops sold in the counties where
grown, 63 per centi average.
Final condition of crop, 68 pep
cent.
1918 total producers' sales r
55(1 pounds.
Government crop; Btimat4 tsj
285,000,000 pounds.
Quality of present crop reported
80 per cent.
1918 total produpers' sales te
ported, 308, 106,759 flound,
1918 total producers' sales fcatl
matjed, 310,000,000 pounds,
i 1917 total produoers' sales r
ported, 175,159,708 pounds.
October, 1919, jproducena' saleg
eitpjorted, 12,635,197 pounds.
Out of Joint.
The Government's crop estlmatsj
on November 1 placed tobacco pro
duct Ion' at 1.316,553,000 pounds. It
is a safe bet that the estimate
has overshot : the mark as bat
been the case, many times hereto
fore. The crop reporting: service
to tlhe GoveVnment -upon wbkli
the estimates are based somehow
seems to be out of joint, which is
a pity, for correct figures on this
subject would be a valuable help to
Khe tobacco trade. Southern To
bapco Journal.
THE COLORED PEOPLE
PASS RESOLUTIONS
colored citizens; of Reidsville was
held at the colored graded school
Nov. 17 for the purpose of express
ing their appreciation to Mr. T.
Jefferson: Penn for his generous
gift of a hospital to Reidsville and
Rockingham county. Rev. M. C.
Walker was chairman. Many en-
tion of a 6600-volt transmission
line, from their present filtering
plant, to the pumping station on
Lltte, Troublesome creek, a dis
tance of seven miles.
E. V. BaJn has severed his con
nection with the American-La
i
France Fire Engine Company and
THE MOVEMENTS OF
THE PASSING THRONO
J. Pillard Hall of Charlotte spent
the week-end at home.
R. S. Oliver of New York spenU
Sunday here with relatives.
Miss Katherine Keith of Greens
boro spent the week-end with Mps,
R. H. Tuoker.
Mrs. J. C. Mills and Miss Patti
Mills leave tomorrow for a visit
to Philadelphia. .
Mrs. J, T, Lambeth has returne
from a Greensboro hospital and i
improving nicely.
Mrs. J. D. Goodman of Phllahet
hla Is visiting her father, X. A
Ingram, who has been sick the)
past several days.
thusiastlc, practical and wise talks will return to Reidsville from Den
were made, after which the follow- ver Colo., in the near future. It
lng resolutions were read and ap- will be Teoalled that some timo
proved:
Whereas, the time In which we
live brings us face to face with un
matched condition, which call for
serious reflation and careful ac
tion and make us realize that we
should count our blessings as well
as take note of the unpleasant
things .which come to us. And
whereas, a former citizen of Reids
ville, (whom we believe Inherits
much of his generous spirit from
ago the city of Reidsville placed an
order for one of these engines.
Announcement is made that the
company of Its entrance Into the
commercial motor truck field and
wiill manufacture freight motor
tnipks. '
Mrs. T. Whittemoi-e and
Mrs. J, R. Clark were Joint hos
tesses to a number of friends at
the attractive home of the former
Friday afternoon from 3 to 5. The
his sainted mother), has agreed to livingroom and parlor were thrown
build and equip a modern hospital en suite and adorned with beauti-
with ample provisions for our
people, as a memorial to his wife.
Be it resolved:
1. That for the generous gift we
extend to Mr. T. J. Penn our heart
felt thanks and appreciation.
2. That In his reference to us,
we see that we still have in him a
friend and believe that through
him a great blessing has come to
us. .
3. That we pledge our support
to any movement which means the
betterment of our town, county or
State.
4. That a copy of these resolu
tions be pbulished In The Review
and The Vo'ce and p cony be sent
to Mr. T. Jeff (M-?on Penn.
J. 'A. .MRa cha!-nfin; J. H. Ow--ens,
B. C. ClarVf. Tbonas Tai
" nill, E. M. To"t.p. Rev. 'M. C.
Vlker, Mrs. . Mss-rio- Koger.
. Mrs. Hattie D . Wo-Js, Rev. J.
W. Crcom. secretary.
UntH further notice the Acmei
St am Laundry wl'l be cloaM.
ful vases of huge crrysanthemums.
Tables were arranged for progres
sive' rook. After, seoeral exciting
games the hostesses, assisted by
Mrs. Frank Whlttemore, served
delicious salad course consisting of
Waldorf salad', sandwiches, pick
les, cracker;, and hot tea. Miss
Frances Pinnix, bride-elect of De
cember, in whose honor this
charming party was' given, was
then seated -.at a large table and
showered with many miscellaneous
gifts, including dainty hand mad3
handkerchiefs, linens, toilet arti
cles, etc. Those present were Mr3.
P. W. Glidewell,. Miss, M. Sheep,
Mrs. T. L. Gardner, Mrs. Ben Bal-f-ley,
" Mrs. J. S. Pinnix. Misses
Laura Powrll, Ollie Terry, Dora
Walker, Trra Coats, Fannie Gard
ner," Susie Stokes, Marion Oliver,
Mr. 'J. O. Bustck Mrs. I. R. Hum
phrejn, Mrs. F. C. Milttemo;-e,
Mrs. W. L. Clancy. Mrs. S. M.
Harri?; Mrs. R. T. Burtn, Misstf
Ruth Rawley, Lona Glidewpll, Lou
je Craig and Frances Tinnlx.
Celebrate Seventh Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. George Henry;
Meador enCertained a few friends
and neighbors at Elm Grove Farm,
a few miles West of Reidsville,
last Tuasday evening. The ''resN
denoe wa3 beautifully decorated In
green and wfliite, the color schema
of the entire home. There was a
lovely bower constructed undeo
which Mr. and Mrs. Meador r
celvetl. Mrs. Richard R. Saunders
presented each guest to Mr. and
Mrs, Meador, the receiving lina
consisting of Mr. and Mrs. F!f9
Meador, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Brown,
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Glbbs, Mi3
Gibl.s and W. K. Gibbs.
A progressive game was enjoyed.
Mil. Fife Meador winning the prlzsj
a handsome bix of bronze cards.
A most delightful ice course anc
pinch was served, -..Mrs. Eugene J
McDonald presiding over the punc!i
bowl, assisted by Mrs. J. lt4
GlbM. The guests were then ush
ered. into the gift room where tha
mony'" handsome gifts attested the
sincere tokens of the high esteem
In which Mr. and Mrs. Meador" are
held.
Congratnlritions and best wishes
were extended and goodbyes clos- .
ed a most pleasant evening.
FOR. RENT One furnished roon
close in, on Lindsey street. Phon
34J.
FOR SALE Two Fords, one late
model; In pool running condition
J. IT. Smith.
Read snd sHidr "The Rocking
ham Treaty of Teace" at Senator
GlidewelKs office or at the C. & A.
hall. Thn offer your plans. Ideas
and sussestfons for Improvement.
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